The New York Herald Newspaper, June 3, 1875, Page 4

4 Censral, at Odd Pellow's Mav, at Prinze restan- rant id Twenty-ruird street, and in numerous other places, ‘The speeches wers of the same tive character, and the hospitality of the New ‘ork Masons was greatly ujoyed and warmly a oowledged by (heir brethren irom afar. Minot ITEMS. The Philadelpnia Commandery, No. 2, E. Str Franklin Cooper Carrigues, eminent commander, wirn McClurz’s Baud, serenaded the HERALD office last evening. ‘the Baltimore and Washiogton Commanderies g Knigats Templars nave boen tuvited ro go up tue this aiternvon on the Plymouth Rock. THE COLORED MASONS. ANNUAL COMMUNICATION OF THE UNITED GRAND LODGE. ‘The United Grand Lodge of Colored Masons of the State of New York convened in annual com- munication yesterday, Most Worthy Grand Master W. ©. H. Curtis, of brooklyn, presiding. All sec. Mons of tme State were represented, dfiy lodges having their delegates resent, The Grand Lodge was opened in form by the Most \ orship- fai Grand Master, aud alter the usual congratu.a- tons were exrended (oe followimy committ were announced :—Credentigis—Alexander Coup- ew, Arno Ricks, H. H. Matuews. Warrants— Saui Mapring, Juwes Bowser, James &, stares. Fuance—Veter 1. Jewell, Kicaard H, Sampson, J. M. butler, Grievance—Wiuam A. Mars, Tavmas Many, Charlies Rogers, Jr. MW. GM. Curtis then delivered his annual adaress, giving 2b interesting review of the pro- Bre=8 sce the Erwnd Ody Came inte existence Fwenty-seven \cars aco. During the past year peace und narnony, ve said, led prevailed among the jouges, but he Was sorry to say lo a Hbanucil bot or view prosperity lus vet reigped, as uany of theindiviqual members and louges nave been sadly 1mpoverisied wud aisueartened by the tail- ure the Frecdmun's Bank. He had hoped at this annual communication to bave joined nanas wii) tue breturen of tue Suite of New York work- {ug under ine national compacr, and to have sent lorth the giad dings toa. vencelorta they were oye united band, Lut the project had was iar Jwiled, dod he woud not comment upen tt. In conciusion, he hearuly coumeuded* the fraternal Cai of (He Massachusetts bretoren, and trusted thatthe omen bodes gvod. ‘ehe usuul routine business was next taken up, @hG Occupied Lie attention of the Grand Louge during most of the session, Dwing tue communication a resolmion was Bdopled to attend tue ceutegpial demonstravou Susioll ou Juue 24 in commemoration vi tne re- ception of the charter oi colored lodges of we Voued States irom Great Britain. ine charcer was grauled ou Murch 6, 1775, to Prince stall, Boa- VOU Smith, Thomas Sanderson aud Ulleen overs, Woo .ormed & jouge wich was called Prince tail Lodge. Tne ceievrauvn will be a very mteresting AGair and Is Under (ue auspices Of the Grand Louge i Massachusetts, HOUSE OF REFUGE. SEMI-CENTENNIAL EXERCISES YESTERDAY —OVEB FIVE HUNDRED VISITORS PARTICIPATING. The Seciety for the Reformation of Juveniie De- linquents, having cauzit tue centennial fever, re- | solved (0 take advantage of the expiration of the fifueth year of the working of the organization to told a semi-ceatennial ce ebration at tne House of Refuye, Randali’s island. Yesterday was accord ingly selected, and invitations were issued by tne Board of Managers. Arrongements being made with the East River steamers to land visitors at the wharf on tne grounds, over 609 visitors, in- cluding some of the best known ladies and gentle- men Of this city connected with: our private and public charities, visited the institution and par- tietpated in the celebration. Among the gentie- meu were Judge Armstrong, Judge Fosdick, Golovel Pear-s Governor ‘Iilden’s stat; rl ag aud Lawrence, General Siecam, Lowe, Chief Justice Daly, Jadge Reynolds, wpe Comptrolier Barle, » Re RK. Smith, c. Corling, Superintenaemt Kiddie, of pabiie schools, apd many others, ‘The exercises consisted of music, vocal and tn- Strumestal, under the directiou oi Mrs. Lasar, who was assisted by Miss Ciewentine Lasar, of Plymouth churca choir; Miss Agnes Lasay, of Dr. Tayiur’s church; ©. A.’ McPherson and fred a. Crane and ‘ILeodore Thomas’ Quartet Band, Alier the proceeuings hed been vpened vy reac- Ing the Scriptures and prayer, Presideat Edgar Ketcnum dGeiuvered a welcoatiog aduress, in which Be stated tnat the society had tn twe bity years cared tor 16,001 children, at an expenditure of about $3,000,000, ‘The addressefthe day was made by Rev. Dr. od Hali on the management and bistory of p ns. One of the features of the occasion was a boun- jerved of m the reur builds mes of Log Az verse of when was Very appilcable to this fitieth amniversary = BROOKLYN WATER WORKS. MEETING KX OPPOSTIION TO THR REMPSTRAD RESERVOIR, A very large number of promment citizens fesemblel the Brooklyn Common Council Chamber last evening to protest before the Law and Water and Dratnage committees of that boay against @ imrther appropriation of $500,000 for t issioners of City Works Palmer and Fowler, ex-Mayor Booth and T. M. Rodman. aider- man Strong, Chairman of the Law Committee, presided. Mr. A. A. Low spoke briefly against the proposed appro; riation, and sara that from per- sonai observation he believed the work \o be un- Recessary. Mr. Samue! Hutchinson read an ofer by a New Yor coutracior to do the work at a rice much below that paid the prosent con- sy Aller reading proposition Mr. ymson spoke briefly agathst the appropria- 1 woney for the pie 100 Of tac Work. Ex-Disttict Attorue, licdwan said that a com- Mitiee of citi: $8 had rr seuted that the work bad Deen mismanazes. If it had been misman- aged ihe Diame shoud fuii upou the heads of those who were respunsibie. I! the errors were merely of judginent or miscalculation, ten to only that eXteu: should the omctais be condemned. Bney certainly should not ve congemned ith they bad been heard. He the complet:on of tne reservuir wolese it was in- Sispensaole; and if it Was incispensable it must be Mr. W, H. Arnoux said the contractors had premised tra: the work s\ould be Sutned tor $1,405,000, We eXpeneitures exceeded that amouut. They bad Vieated the Contract in some Of ite essential particuiars. Mr. Arnoux read @ table of hgures in Suppor’ of tits statement, and Dp posed the completion of thy work. iX-Mayor Bovth did not thnx the reservoir soula be completed for 3600,00. He thoognt it Would cost at least $2,000.00, Mr. kooth criticmed the conunct of the officivis in awaraiog the con- tract, and said th jyom the public sepoois Wourd do it more in atly. Messrs. McLean, Parringtom and others spoke briefly against ine project. adjourned till next fuesday evening. CORONERS’ CASES. An inquest was held yesterday at the Coroners’ office im the case of Louisa seidenwand, who was ‘uot om the 19tm of April vy Jacob Stadermann. The jory rendered @ verdict im accordance with | ine facts (hat bave been repeatedly published. Mary Salliivan, the litte giri who was spot on im the beek yard of No, 662 Water aa altercation between Daniel Hen- tesy and Joon Moran, died yesterday. Heanesy ind Moran are now uncer arrest, and will be held sabdject to the action of Coroner Woitinan. Notice was seut to the Cor mers’ offive yester- day of the aeach by smiede of Henry Heiser, Who lived in First avewue, setween i17th apa Listh Streets. Tuesday moruiny sume peigubors found fis Oods tyme im the garden adjommy his house. Ab empty revoiver tay by his side and a large Wound Was visible in ihe left side or nis head. Maurer threw himself from ito the Hariem Kiver yesterday ONE Oi compat en sticide. 2 vied In a jew minutes arter tagen to the Luirty-toird precinct station THE INDICTED OFFICIALS IN JERSEY. It was expected yesterday that writs would be Ieetied for the arrest of he offidinis indicted io Jersey City by the Hudson County Grand Jury, bat District Attorney Garretson aid not move in the matter, N,action Will be taken rill the pegin- mee pext week, tor the reason (vet the traming udictments agains: the memoere ihe Board oF Public Works will not ve com. ted next Saturday, Wheo the Grand ary Will hold vei” final mee\ing and report to me was oerk of Lg tot ‘hat a. m rhe committee then — ‘ore indicted BOLD i ‘ned im furBisoip ples | bat quite (hesituwious ume SOpONe® | MeGouusel mace eauees, Buaore NEW YORK HERALD, THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 1875—TRIPLE SHEET. TE WEARING TRIAL, (Continuation of Mr. Evaris’ Summing | Up for the Defence. TILTON’S NARRATIVE DISSECTED. How an Injured Husband Enter- tains His Wife’s Seducer. | A HEATHEN’S GOOD. OFFICES. Mr. Beecher Warned for the Puture to Be- ware of Mutual Friends. | cause. | | | | | | | Owing to the general anticipation that ex-At- torney Genera! varta would continue harping somewhat on the same string as on former days, and would probably continue to do so, in the Beecher trial yesterday the attendance was re- markably small. The grand eelebration of the | mystic craft {neidental to the opehing of the Ma- sonte Temple also to some extent caused the gudience to be diminished in numbers, Those who were In court were rewarded by a pleasant temperature and listening to Evaris’ most trenchant and sarcastic speech against Tilton. air, Evarts begutled the jury, wnea they locked somewhat weary under his ferce onslaught of Tuton, with some merry disquisition or other to relieve the monotony of the proceedings, If, as the French say, ‘ridicule kills,” Theodore ‘Tilton ougat to be dead long a Mr, Evarts was pitiless in his speech when alluding tu T.lton prostituting nts wile’s 1air name and his chiidren’s for the sake of money, His analysis of Mrs, Tul- tou’s so-called confession was & masterpiece of sarcasm, and was delivered with great dramatic effect. Mr. Beecher !tstened as one entranced, | bat occastonaily smiled, and notably when Mr. | Evarts described the incongruities in Mrs, Tilton’s — | alleged con iession. Mr, Evarts made a sneering allusion to Coun- seilor Samuel Morris tor fixing, om a mere by- pothesis, the date when Mrs. Tilton prostituted | her vody to the pastor of Plymouth. Mr. Moulton entered the court room ata litte after turee o’clock, and aiew minutes after Mr. Evarts had designated him as the sexton who was to bury Beecher. In a word, Mr. Evar{s bas never been more bril!- lant than he was yesterday, Itis believed that he will Mil the week witn his speech. Mr. Beach, itis satd, willspeak forat leastiour days. The jury ave undoubtedly assuming @ weary look and are, doubtless, uoplog for a speecy termination 0: the case, Below will be found the detatls of the day’s proceedings, Mr. Evarts,in opening his adaress, said:—We may, perhaps, consiver jor a lew moments in a Vance what would be the probable attitude, wort the love, What the temper, what the method of accusation and what the reception of the accusa- ion, and what kuown principles of buman cliar- acter and buman conduct marked tne firse inter- view between the accusing husband and tho guilty aduliever. Nay, more, i the accusation were to proceed upon the information conveyed to the Nususpecting husband by the adulterous wile, We Would Jike to see what, Upon these same recognized principles of human rharacier and numan couduct, would bo the terma and attendant circamstances—tne emouons with which this dreadiul lact was first disclosed by the oifending wie to the unsuspecting husvand. Is acuitcry ina repusable fawuy, in @ Tespectable connectivu of soviely and with @ Woman of even Ordiuary traits of purity, of inteiligence, of piety ana of domestic | affecrions, of commonpiace occurrence ' De treatec like.a cut finger ora bruise? Is there anything that more upturns the deepest feel.ngs | Ol tae Duspand and wie when brougnt by tue urgency of couscious guilt Hirst discosed, when eivher toe wie 1s siain by ner fusound or is par- doped by a superhuman cearity? What ears, , what sulemn silence, wnat deep con- trition, What couvyisite Motions suow theimseives in conticting eXniottions, Avain, when the im- | Jared husvaud wakes his iriend the corrapter of ) ‘his wile, tue destroyer of nis own uonor, the ae- Mer of merriage ved, the aud disgrace of is enidren and of Bis chilaren’s coliaren, Solomon says that “jeal ousy 18 the rage Of man,” and When two such pare | ties come together: you may imagine that if there | Be at the Dotiom, ei: her Known un ihe part of tae | acenser—mistakeu, tf you please—cerrainly, 1 weil | founded, 2 conscious guilt on the part ofthe ace | cused, that you Lave @ scene thet cannot ve | bandied by aby mere conception or preparation and. i «bail satisiy you on a mere reaviog sivtia'’s story 0; Ihatinterview, readiy mterpreted by th tknowlecge Of nomen affairs Which you po*sess gna that knowledge of pis character and of the character of Mr. Beecue: which you have gauged auring this triai, thar th narrative, apon Its OWM Treading, 18 & Geli-exposed an A SELF-CONVICTING INVENCION. ‘The plaintid expiaims what purported to be aia Wife's coniession, but i there ever had ocen any It could not be m: suoject of evidence against Mr. Beecuer. Ourlaw convicts parties ou their Own coniession, not on the confession of otuers. What was alleged to be a coniession was the ac- , Cusauon of anotner, bat was bever a con‘ession Of 118 author. [ will show you wnat ‘vas supposea to be cunning on tue part of the inventor of story, t vs bringing shame ve nis wii consistent With Haman pature ana contre He knew tne conte given in evicene communication between bascand and wie. law aid not permit i. He koew that 16 mode 1D whica he could bring to your not! thing that occurred between timself his wife was by weaving it imw tols cital, Which he Was to repeat to Mr. Beecher, and thea be thought he bad an opportunity. Mr. Evarts cWeit on this point at sume iengti, subrolttivg that the plaintid Lad used ihe parru- tive of the luterview between Mr. Beeener, the plaimtif’s wife and himecif (o slow what Was con- tained in the alleged cont 1. Counsel said he Dad already shown the occasion of Tilten’s re ment aguiust Mr. and Mrs. beecher on accou tueir alleged interference in hi» dor CF He had #.0wn lis grouna Of resentment ag Bowes. Now if Was siown that the great effort the «udaciwus d 1t8 ausolore mind and put eDlargement and compistion of the storage | reservoir at Hempstead. Among those present were Fon. 3. B. Unittenden, A. A. Low, Samael McLean, Henry EF. Pierrepont, Samue! Hutcbin- ton, General Woodiord, Jeremiah P, Rovinson, Mr. Thomas Kinsella, Comptroller Powell, Com- ietory. sion of His wile could not be widg to it being @ consiaential ne was to fuu some means by wi attack of ‘ce 26th on Mr. Beech recoil Would be displaced irom ont of the way Counsel veyed by then adverted to tne Bowen w Mr. Beech of Mr, Moulton tu his house to et au interview between the piaintit aud Sr. Air, Moulton asked Mr. Beecher t ; Une former stated that i was Friday evening, the aight on whien the prayer moet- ing Wus usually held at Piymoath cnuren. Mr. Beecher Kuew taat Mr. Tilton wad sent him the letrer, ond u there Was #ny reasen jor sending might Waotto suy sometring about toat, Mr. Beecher knew that the sitaation im whien Tilton and ois fumly jound tuemselves was SHAVE, SEUIOUS AND CaLaMrTous. Mr. Beccaer, with his sense of sympatuy, gaw it s nis duty ¢.d@ to the appuiuiment, The jury would see that Mr. Moulton was iia | Mr, Beecoer again-t Mr. Bowen. Counsel re | the testimony of Moulton iu relerence to his tuter- view wiih Mr. leecher on their Way to ‘Jilton’s house. This contidential irieud wasted to pro- | pitiate Mr. Beecher im advance by showing win how wicked Bowen lad been, that the letter proceesed irom tim, and that he had tfused 1¢ into Mr. lilton, advocalibgebis zeal jor morality fd purity 1m «8 bousehvid, Now, Heecner replied to Mouton tat tat Was singular, becuuse | Bowen, waen he rouget we letter, piedwed nis friengenip jor fiw, dt be (Mr. syaipatuized wita Bowen refer: nve e | stories tuld aga ‘Tilton, Mr. Beecher found that Lilion hed veea | MADE A TOOL OF RY BOWEN. | In that conversatiou there was sumetiing said } about the Weather aud Mr. Muaiton said he was uot a Christian and wos a heatnem, but thinking {hat alone would nut recommend mini to a mime. ter, he, 49 the best pledge of iriendshi», told him he Wou.d snow lim bow & beatwen could serve im. ADd he aa shown wat. Buc we have known (at since (be tiue OF tue aposties when tiey were tortured and pot to death by tue beaten, We knew that and Mr, Moulton has sdoWD us Now, We get to the house aud we ve tia fils three eoimmis of a ter ¢on- and the . propounded by Sr. 1iltom, aeseriuing i he laterview#@ on the occasion in question y u jury would see whether it woul | the test. The Object was to get out the | destruction of Beeower’s resentment against | Dim for that ietter, Forgetting nis torture and pity for nis wife ond all Ms pagsion the first | time ne meets the saulterer ne vegins by going | at What Moulton had gone at—the lettei Coan se] commented eae | upon th@ alle.éed inter. view as reiated py lilton, Who commenced by calling attention tu the lever Le seut by Bowen aud hs telling Beecher that ne might consider it UL @#ritten. hat Tilton Wanted was Beecher’s irienveip. Bevween (he consciously guilty man and this uc of & hosband could there be a Beene more Y Ms cher asked nw © pout nim, and ‘Tilton simp) mmoned Mr. Beecner to teil him wo jadgaid, Tiltoa I REFERENCE To powan | lence to resist. the cool way in which the supposed subnenes | aduite: All the | husoaod treated th? atleged adulterer, aduiteries thit Mr, deecher hed committed dur- jug twenty-five years, ravoging the flock, Bowe said Le hud forgiven, avd therefore did not ii to ecuie himor drive bia fom his paipit. Mr. Beecher simply said bewvas astonished that Bowen coulda say such things; but Mi, Beecher did not seem to be much troubled aboutit. The matter bad been pup ised, and the wolt weat on, hot 10 Sdeep’s Clothing, of Cour: ¢, not only with Bowen's avsoiauon for Mmauigence tor the present ones by the same cc clesiastical aurhoy, Mrs, Tiiton’s confessions wave not been permitied to pe given in evidence in this Mr. lilton could hot give them, and yet you have @ long statement hele purporting to be Wuat she did comess. 1f was not permitced to be rove. ‘this matter, Whatever passed between r. Titon and vis wife in bor sea acgy | unex. plored. Counsel submitted that at the interview whereat Mr. Beecner, Mrs, Tijton and the plaiatur were present. the wite would bave showa some emotiou and contrition in the presence of her hua- band when tois varrative was made, mr. Triton Might make «peecnes lor Titons; he could not 1a- Vent them .or women. Alter some more severe comments on mr, Tilton’s statement tre Cours took the Usaal recess at oue o'clock. AFTER RALORSS. Mr. Evarts resumed his addr aying that Mrs. liiton proceeded with her exegesis of he adultery, saying that step by siep, “oy the shake of the hand or the kiss of the lps, or even body jmtercourse, siuce It ail Was (be expreaston of that which 10 Itself Was hot wrong, toerelore that bodily intercourse Was not Wrong; that sne said to Mr, Tlitou that Mr. Beecher had -professed to her a greater Jove than hie nad ever shown to any Woman in Ms Iie; that she and ne (Mr. Beecter) botn knew tuat lis Home bad not been a happy ong; chat 23 Wile had not been a satisiactory wile to him; tac he wished to tud 10 her (hzabeto) The cunsolutton, the help to 13 mind and the sol- ace of Iie wnich had been ceuted to him by the uniortunate marriage at home."? Well, con- Unued Mr. EVarts, Whal becomes OF Lhe tWeniy-Ave /*yeurs of vebauchery Wat bad rua ou from Judiin- apoits down, and according to this story this was the fir: it ol Pappiness In marriage whica Mr. ad got the hverty to axsame, Late in life, av the age of itty-cix, aller be had uipe cuildcen, and Wille he nad some eight or nine granaciildren, tae wile he had been faitniul to Irom tie time luey were both s-venieen years of age, ne li Lbat his duly required ulin now to find & offences, but with | | Gy | thiags; that it made no difference what the man- cous jatiou, a reward jor a virtuous Iie, help to | his iiud—1or his witnd ava hig soul were devoted to tue services of God—and everything whicn Should amplily the great powers for trucbh and Chrisilanity that he Was ouce endowed witu was, of course, aduty, ‘und THE SOLACE OF LIP which bad’been denied ium by the unfortunate Marriage at fome,’”’-and that marrmge now at tis dule of a continuance of some tairty-fiv years. Whatarevelaiioa it Was, What a revela- lium that Mr. Beecher, at the age of ffty-six, tat this mappropriate, Uuiraiuul Diarriage of bis nad | been # penabee and & drain upon his powers, and that now his duty required wim to find that sup- port fur his fur(ver tabors that he snould continu bis beneficence in tie world, Now we wave th narrative of the wife couiinued, that he made Those arguments during (ue eariy years of their Mriendsbip. Now tue varly years Ol Luci iriend- ship carried them back to 's3, 64 and 65. He began at begining. But these convinctag | which I did, near the door, | that 1s to be sure! arguments, When sue bad really relished ther | true moral force and rejigious attivude, carried away her sc uples; and {shai read to you trom thia husband, pluinwil, wirneas’ mouth, Toe Tetrospection seemed to her to make it ali FOR THE GLORY OF GOD, She had not submitted without explapation and without resistance; tuac she had sicadiasily re sisted; tout he bud Olreniimes tondled her to a degree that it required on her part aumost bodily Tesistance to get ric of Lim. Now, here Was Wowitu that did ot believe in these a this Ume—‘the eariler years.” resisted. Her mind bad not been overpowered, hor ber conscieace corrupted, her her instincts of chastity deadened; out yet through this period le “fondled her,” and pressed bis course, polluliug touen to the point thas it almost required Vio- And this story was as coolly aelivered to this chaste Woman and as coolly received by her tusoand as it the narrative had been avout a pers t seareh for gewgaws or triukets Of dicss tmrough the so0ps of city. What sort of @ dgure m any rink of lie would a Woman make in Setting Up her chastity aus having been overpowered vy Violence, in tho tiual consummation of ruin by iorce, that began by telumg the Court aud the jury that throug a series Of yeurs 6 hud been jwadied so that only by bodily resistance sie nua preserved ber vir- tue? 1 dou't think tuat we lawyers or you jurs- men or the judges ou the bench would listen jong 10 @ story Of Vio.ent COusummMatiun against coastity that had been preceded by years uf vio- jent fonduog, ALG yet this rhetorician thinks he has pat at TUR WHITE ROLE OF CHASTITY ovpr his wife by putting sucha nar mouth; that be has ovvered Mr. dounie guilt of parawour and his wie a saint, Mr. Tiiton puts her first sur- render, Hot at her own house, but at ar. Beecher’s. How did the woman get there? Was she carried iu hi » Irom No. 174 Liviny t to No. 124 Columola te.g0ts? Sue wa golag ther =n" reason oi: her Wusdape ha: an uuconseniing, Telactant, sadmissive sutction, attended by the Wile’s resurs to an unaccustomed piice of meeting. Lou can jodge as Wea 2s 1 whether tat comporws very weil Win the theory upon whica tris proatiquvon o} tue Wile IS presented; but that theory Is the only theory; Unat statement is the only form apd e dc ance of eauitery that is f Aud Low, that alter ng tne period of her sor- Tow"—now Chis ts dil over ugain, this is Wout sne er hu-pand —“Duria? tue perwd of ner sore 863, he hau then meny tumes so- : she hed refused; that the oc+ casions of ler yieluing ner besy to tim had not been numerous, but that pis solicitations wud Urgent, and sometimes , so We have this new of a Woman, Who was pure at utreriy free irom any iow, degrad- jay ‘impulses, aud overpowered ‘by piety gud duty to tue Churen ana co God, teilimg you” tins continded story the st sacrifice a heart, . Tesistance Tesistunce of her aud Was constantly vercome ang some- woman overcome, or times tiomphe: gestion or @ complaint of apy kind, any wv for mecitativo, wasn’t wetimes Ali (his goes on, and not a su; ny degree! there Was & Umi there ¥ was shatup in uer Owu house with those jovely cuudren of vers, und watching over tuem and their unlo.ding beauty and purity. she was taking cure Ol (hose redectaed women of the Betael, aud kuew and saw tne misery and wretch. edness sin had Wrougnt im thet’ hearts, their Jamiues, tLe souls, aud that religion—ile Chris- un ieligion—Wwoes the only redeeming influence, and that was adequate. And yet, without naving any of (he evi impulses Of the heart or any of the cCatnal urgency of tue few, sae carried on this copcurreat stream of the prostivution of her pody toa poctitical reagions tescher! Tuls Is the Way Mr, Tilton makes ¢ ibis 8 toe Shape in which Be» akes it pare. the ver- Del protect.on « the sin aud aod ram i (hese acts Ww fecwie — charact never occurred Woe = anviluny atonce the thought Was Soret tage Wrong to consciow ness e Was duplicity im Bave ing two becieliows, and that in avensitive mind it was not $0 ed ber os the thought w about it, Sae :old d--this 18 Theo- person pelteve 1 the that Treo 1 in ord brow with the Tring ade that she w odore Tilion must t WHAT TRAN What 3 J recter jor @ hovel ths would ope aod Am fica would ad- re this man, Wo spoke Wica greater authoruy the sins ‘of Mankind tauu the great Au- thor of boman meraliiy ot: ire ne suid that that jetter rauaied im by td Weart. but jor that jetter tis pour Womao Wou 4 Lever have 1/uud out aduitery. fe say great modesty aid wo oul eny sigh wt conc concealment rot 6. 6 mun tits’ TOM, Bho bad stated with moc y Hog, with ail th sca of a DOVellst Rird person, and you a take asa real parrative of at fact, occarriag ven a real busband apd areal wie, He then t Mis wp the time to Decen absences to Marietta aud ot that almost the first incident of inrportauce ty nim after ber revurn ¥ erview with Bowen, waicy brought forty the lever aeaand- ing mr, Beec signation. Six mentus taea passed by aud Mrs, Tiicon never meutionea to Beecher that sne liad toid «To Wer Ne whough We Nad Visited her; vor ald Tito vek Beecher in why Way. Me says for is suke he Would witndraw tne letter demanding Beechor’s resignation, and that o December 20 bis wife wrote a siatement, to the groundwork of a # ment .etween himsel anv Mr. Beeeher; ae tvld Mr. Beeener, ne says. OF Her curoest en'reatie:, and that ne bad Hee! his word (hat he Would wet fola Bowen fm hostile actons against bin, asked Mis suppors against Lowen. This is wha you re wakes to beleVe of What passed betwee: tne husbaud aod wie and the husoand aad para- mour. IT 18 THE VERIRST TRasH that Was ever written. yel'ow covered order circuared i Paris York ha jese, What fort 0! avaitery is that wares contact vf body S0¢ Do pluton of tne soul? With Mr. Emerson's admirers, tweaty-flve yeu ago, the question Was What the word “transcen- dental’ signified. A party 01 Presuyterian clergy> men Were once going Cown On a Miseissippl steam bowt to a genera conte when a laymen we a diviue what transcencen(aism meant. “We fa the doctor of Givinity, ‘au you see tliat bium ine side of the river” ( now it 18 plere @ with owal- LT see that.” ‘Weil, now you br places, aud says 0} “yen, Sue Bteactastiy | tue - r oy relatmge her | i Mr, Beseher -nad Bot | Toe vilest titeratare of | nd nothing #0 base, vuigar and = | as ho pointing to a big)? | away ail that id leave Dorhing but } ry liows? hol a 3 | Cay Bow, rou o and What Waeascendenta | Wout’ js. Take away pollution of the soul, de~ Hisment of the hody, and that ts transcendental adultery; nosoing but the swatiows’ holes lef nothing of the earth exrthy there—all Wanscei dentaltsm, avcordimg to Tilton, You find her Husband says be thiuks that siuzabeth had sinned im @ trance—thit she was net a free nt. ‘ibe jast imipious suggestion thai comes from Tuion’s hps is that God is respousible for this. ‘This 18 Mr. Tilton’s mode of overthrowing ¢ decalogue and defending adulsery, and he aske You lo become oi accomplices in this irivollty, Tuton, when asked what he meant by his wie being pure Gesuite al this adultery, repli “Well, sir, ‘hatis @ sad question, Lean ans’ only irom my own judgment of her behavior. Tilon then goes on lo recount the early age at which he first wet Mrs. tuton, nad held her as his idol all taese ried tie, oy and how he a 8 ears Of shes mar. “Ouner people blame her, but ye she hud veea led away oy “Ll think sne idou't think she was & taken im hei volumold place must be true, ater ail further says that she maintained her iunocence in the presence of ber mother by saying that se Was to be judged by ald Hot have permitted her to enter had been sin- tety of the thought of ‘Tutow, She said, either my mother Lor 1 nad made it the business of our lives to understand what Was rigat or wrong, as Mr. Beecher nad done, who told ner love justified all ner of expression of love was.” Weil, that ts Til- ton’) mode ot overthrowiog the rarmags bed of mo- rulity, of advocating free love, Mr, Evarte con- tinued to define the absurdity of such a churacter as that of Mr. Beecher, and suen a pure and intetlect- ual woman as Mrs. ‘Tilton to commissucn a betnvas offence iu blindness and ignorance, He urged the jury to welsh the luct taut tbe iutellect, the mo- rality and the lustinets of the parties must be con- siderea im arriving at their verdict, Prom In- dianapolis down Mr, Beecuer lus been the con- demner of all the wicked passions, of all the grosser 8! His sermon to young men against | the sin Of iucondimence has done much to save young weu against tuat dediement, The great and moral Giaracter which tne detendact has shown beiore the whole World must ve taken into considerasin, even by the plainiuil’s counsel, BEECHER)S INPERVIEW AT MOULTON’S HOUSE. When Moulion had brought Mr. Beecver to kts | (Mouiton’s) house, Moulton says he suid to him, “Pheodore Tilton is im the front Segre: walling jor you.) Beecher suid, “1 would rather jou would go with me, Muultoa,’? and Lt said,‘ would rather you would see fim alone.’ Moulton says that Was not salu, but taege ailfereuces of state- ments go Jor notulus, we bacance of the mutter, Mr. Beeche: ell, Tilton THE COTTON CROP. BEPORTS AS TO THE NATIONAL CROP RECEIVED BY THE NEW ORLEANS COTTON EXCHANGE. New Oxiwans, La., June 2, 1875, The Committee on Information and Statistics of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange, to whom had beon intrusted the duty of compiling a national cotron crop report, made up from the returos of Various exchauges, submit the following for the month o1 May: NEW ORLEANS DEPARTMENT. Lovrstaxa.—tilty-one ietters trom thirty-one parishes au merease in acreage vt four per cent. ‘The Weather was cool, but oa the whole very favorable. The crop is avout as carly as last year and the stand very Labor Vo epuBe the sa of the crop Js very favorable. ' there ars ferulizers in use. ‘there is considerable increase in the Acreage of corn and smail grain, INSUPPL—FOrty-#even tetiers from twenty-six coun- give an increase the area pianted in cotton of three per cent. : weather has been generally fayorabie, more so that Lass Year. & ny the stand isgool. Notwithstanding the cold spring, of which there is. general complaint, the crop is sald to be earlier by vi or ten day than last year. Labor is mete. ofticie: ble cha in numbers, No comme: A sed in this Bate, Nearly all our, correspondents reportan increase in the acreage planted in corn and smuli grainy over last y * ARKANSAS, Twenty-three counties show an increase of acreage of it three per cent. ihe weatner has been more favor. than that of lasi year and the lands have been very well prepared. ng OF this month the plant is very small; fields clear’ of grass, be year. No trtsiizers have beer The labor, both whiwe and black, is was, An increase 10 (be acreage of corn aud smal gratia is reported, used in this state, reporied as better than it eve NASHVILLE DEPARTS ANT. Mrppre .— There isa decrease in acreage of fificen percent, ‘ihe weather is (avorable, and stands betier than lascseason, The crop wiil be No later than last year. The supply of labor .9 ainple, and ts generally working betier, M fer dias have been used, aud the condition of the crop is NORTH ALAnAwA. law acreage lit cent. Comparative consiuion, Wer the same us reporte, above for Mid decreased seven per rv, crop, &c., Will 6 Tenvesses, weather compares jgnting was delayed favorably wiih Jase year, tb p ere isno, appreciébis Somewaat by the cold sprlug. difference im the time of plauting. ir average stand has been obtained and ihe condition is repor ed an average. Labor is represented as 1-0e eictent, and the use uf fertilizers tus autereyd abour wwenty per cent CHARLESTON DRCAREMENT, Sourn Canon: ty-three replies were received, showing au average decrease in the area planted 10 6 ton of one-halt per cent. The weather 1s reported pointed to a Chair und asked me to sit down, He tuen drew out of his pocket a ietier, und he sald, ‘1 have summoned you to tus intervieW On matters of importance.’ | He sata, ‘| suppose you nave received @ letter from me by Mr. Bower demanding you to rewire from Piymouta church and quit Brooklya. I wish you now to consider that letter pot written. 16 Wus a great thing to bave writeta that letter and 1t Would bave.been a great thing it 1 bad not written it)? What a bappy covdijion of aman di be nad doue it would Dave been grand, aod if he bad uot done tit would have been yraud, (Laaghter.) ‘MUSICAL, At this point the scraias of & hand organ, which | Was being mauipuiated by a Vigorous liaiian on | the street in frout of tie Court House, broke in | upon tre voice of the speaker and disconcerted the Judge, who, addressing one of the court at- tendunts, said :—"Ofiver, Wii you step cowa and pay that musiciaa to go away from here.” (Laugbter.) Mr. Hvarts—I propose, if Your Honor please, that the musician may be invited into tue court room, ag it May umase bid ay Weil as Us. Mr. £Varts, comuuuiny his argament, said Til- ton Cuaracterizes the action of Mr. Bowen as very treacherous, He charged Bowen had been cou- at. somewhat less fuvorabie than last year. ihe stand an condiuon ts represented »s good, or about the same and the use of tertlizers increased six apd one-quarter per cent. AUGUSTA DEPARTMENT, Gronata.—The area of land pisnied in cotton Is said to be about the same us thatot Juat year, the Weather hav- ing been unfavorable tor piauting, but more favorable since its completion. Good stands havi en generally obtained and the condition taiversally reported as good. an promising. Lavor is plentint! and sicstactory and fertiuzers have increased about wen! Itve per cent. VANNAM DEPARTMENT. Gronara,—About the same area of cotton is planted as that ot last year. The weather bas boca cold and rainy anil May. A less favora) ained. Tt is very generally represented as good, although back. ward, and two weeks liter in the sonthern portion of the otate. Tne miadle secuon is about the same as last . ‘he condiaon is raid to ea nave, however, been extensively used. Little complaint fs uiade of the labor. ‘FLOMIDA.—There 18 a siigat therense in the area of cot- ton, both in the Upland and Sea Isiant districts, over last year. The er has been witavorabie. ‘the stand is a fair average and the conaition generally good, thongh the plant 1s sinl( and backward, owing to the cold and wet spring. bor is generally beer avd more eiticient thai last year, Very little commercial fertilizers aro usad in this tate, An Increase in farm manure is noticed. ‘MOBILE DEPARTUENT. sping against him, aud be reviled against him. Mr. Beecner says, “L Was about to make some explanation When he Warned me to be silent, and t was sient, and ne said I bad im bis family under cover of friendsatp wrought troune; wat TF had subjected him there In matiers Of religion gud in the direction of uis household; tuat nis wife leaned tome rather than to bim; that Luad caused ner to transier ger affections irom him to me; thacl | uau sudered my Wile aut her motuer-in-law to copsp.re sof toe separ.tlon of the family; tnatl bad corrapicd Klizabeil, teaching ber to tie and | to deceive him; that unuer my influcuce soe nad become changed; that I, who had tied tue kaot | Waich haa bound them, had loosed them one from the other; that not only had 1 done tals, but tiat nad made overtures to ner of an improper character; he drew irom his pocket u slip of paper aga read tu me What purported to ve a let- ier irom his wife, ivat Mr, Beecaer had solicited | her to become his wiie (Beecher’s) to all tae in- tents and purposes that were sixn.fied by thas term, or the substance of that; that ia the July before that she Dad made a statement lo him of her ipordimate aif-ctiou lor ime; jor bis love tor ber be let that go on without relating i he tore the paper (hep and chrew the iragment rp and ‘now,’ sald he, ‘{ wish you to go down an bing | toese courges by seeing Elizabeth herself.’ suid, ‘Tiliow, Chis 18 & Oreaml; sue never could have made, in writing, @ statement so untrue he sald, ‘It’s bat & ie Westeps Irom here; go down | gua see her yoursel,’” 1 Mouton ibet Mr. Beecher at the foot of the Stairs aud assed, “Are you gomg down to Mrs. ‘Liiton’s?”? Mr, Beecuer Maid he was, abd Mouliou said. “L will so witn you.” Now, geuticmen, we | are getting io the interview of alr. Beecner with Mrs. Tilo, [wii diiug your atteution to what Piton’s Les mony has to do wito this last mat ter. Tiltom says, “At the close of the narrauve Becener sat on « Cualr, and | wougot he was avoat | to speak. His :ace aud neck Were biood red, and I feared an accideut tu him. He burst out, THEODORE 1 AM IN A DUGaM. | This is Dantes ‘inferao.’” ‘That ts waere Tilton, | wiih @ classical reference, tries to cover witn *fors is allauream,’ Wut Tutor told Moulton Wat very night Wwuen Moultun came back iom accompanying Mr. Beecher down to Mre. Tilton’s house tat what Beecher dia #ay Was “!heooor, tuis i aw dicam.” Bot Tilton wid auvtae tbrec cays giter What it was Beecuer said Woen he got throush wits ‘Tucon’e barratve to him, and mack aow It concurs. Os Jauuary 2 he gave to Mr. Storrs We Larraive of bow he seat ior Mr Beecner to come to Mouiton’s house; taat whea Beecher cane there be made this cnarge of tm. proper proposals 10 his wh 4 he tod Storrs “Beecaer seemed to ve astonisned, and satd tuat coumn’t be so; that kuzaoeth couldn't have said go, becouse It Was Hot true.’ And twocays aner having said (hat might that all Mr. Beecher said Was, “118 18 ail a dream,” be told bis Iriend Storrs just what Mr, Beecner had said. He said wnat he said to eecher, “Hf you don't iisve it, go aad wsk Buzabeth,” aud Tilton said he did go and see dis whe und get irom ber a re- traction that (here never had veen any improper proporaia irom Beecver, and “Ll was very angry and 89 Was».ouion.” He goes and asks her if thas 18 ¢ hat sue had maue this chaige ana brings the evidence that the husband has gh the Unwilling Daud OT the wre tae Isa‘ip (hat hes been WitnGrawn oy ner, jiu finds that he nas made nothing more by th: econd attempt to a-Sassinate, und be ia very angry. He tow mr. Beicber in 1872 that dauinterview evith Mr. Beecaer at Moul- ‘4 house and that be read him Mrs. Liiton’s te: ter of lmproper propos: and be said Mr. beecner Was “coniusea, sston'gaed amd cont unuea,’? and that he satd that it was ‘uaise aud the be crazy.” Ana now from th Pluintia bimsel you bav the nar true story.” He says, | must state that io the samamer of 1870, a few monihs alter | took charge of tne Brookiyn Union, Mrs. Tila mace a communication to me coi i cerning & eocner.”” Not @ statement. but a comminuicative, wt bave told you. ‘To tee her own words, lest | should wrong bim by using mine, sae afterward noted dowoin a memuran- dum, a8 fu low ‘dtev. Henry Ward Beecher, my iri2ud uit pastor, sulietted me to be a wite to | hit, towetver With ali (nat tout imoltes.’ Mr. Evarts read Mr. ititon’s account of the in- terview wita Beecher, at ine termination of whica er said, “ints ts all @ dream,” and affected © Imnovence aud denied everytung “with a royal i nsai, ‘Gs and ask Elizabeth for res ) He went and returned im ball an hear, €12 HO% See hit.” Mr. kvaris Geading,—“After saying this 1 drean, I i JOU are at liberty to go. Tose as if to go, and be asked to sec B a ain, ond ior Tae ast ime, 1 said ‘No’ anu tnen ‘Yes,’ aud cautioned wim not to yiide her tor making the con-ession, threatening if be d to smite lis name bejore the World.” There some victy c: os¢-eXamination, said Mr. Evarts, who was reviewing {lton’s testumony upon this interview whea lia attention was ealied to the tact that! was four o’ciock. yne Court Was thereupon adjourned till the usual bour tu.8 forenoo! THE EAST RIVER BRIDGE. Mayor Hunter, Comptroiier Powell and City Auultor Searing met yesterday at the Brooklyn City Hail and appointed tne following named tlemen Directors oi the East River Bridge Com- | pauy for aterm of two yeare:—Wiiham C. Kings+ ley, Meary ©. Murphy, Thomas Carrol, Wiliam Marshall, Heary W, siocum, isaae.Vao William B, Leonard and vames 3, T. Strananan. | The Mayor and Comptroller are @z agicio members of (ue Board of Directors, VASSAR STOOD HER GROUND. Vassar CoLtzon, June 2, 1575. To THR EvIToR OF TUB NBRALD. In your issue of the 28th ult., you misrepresent party of Vassar stuaents who were charged upon by the whoie array of the Weat Point over 200 stro You say, ‘one, a8 f a wide spreading treo, cried:—Oh, & Foal bartio; bd looked aia eabaly 10 Sethe + Oa 4 uney ty mila! contrary, t nota young lady bat stood ber grouad bravely, not eved uttering @ sou! ‘eat was the astonishment of all at the ma Se FAD aide "l Rope the | Der cent less than last year. | cold, Andeo, | Avaviws.—One hundred and twenty-three replit received, covering forty-three counties, saow an ave age of three cee terease in wcreage, plaints of cold nights are made tn the northern poruon some com- | of, the Séato, Wok waar adr the Weather has beea much | than last year. The siands are good, in places perfect, aid the crop, compared with last Year, wy avout a Weck earlier. Lhe’ labor 13 ample and efficient. Commercial terdlizers are used to a limited extent, and there ls a general increase im the use of do. mestic' manures. ‘lhe condition of tke crop 1s good and generally promising. Lal) ‘iat it repiles from nineteen coun- tier hasbeen more javorabl ut ten di . jast More efioiout. “dhe. uae of fertilizers is limited. toe condition of the crop is good, aud the prospect generally yery proi GALVESTON DEPARTMENT. Texas.—One hundred and twelve replies received from sixty-nine countles in acreage this or The weather 01 folent. Fertilizers have been compa: New Oareaxs, La, June 2, 1875. MEMPINS DEPARTMENT. ‘The area in cotton is reporied at two and seven-eighths ‘The weather, though too represented as more favofuble. ihe stands are average condlt and somewhat earlier than is said to average a bette cgndivon Jase wador | generally, do tertilizers huve been used in THE VINELAND TRAGEDY. LANDIS BROUGHT UP ON A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AND ADMITTED TO BAIL—HIS VICTIM RAPIDLY RECOVERING. Yesterday, In the Supreme Court of New Jorsey, at Trenton, before Judges Scudder, Dixon and Koapp, Mr. Witham £. Porter made application, on a writ of babeas corpus, to nave Ouar Landis, the alleged assassin of Uri Carrath, ad- mitted tu bail, Mr. Lanais appeared in court in tue castody of Sheriff Wtison, of Camberland | | dangerous, county. Ia support of the application, Mr. Porter | submitted to the Court TSE POLLIWING PETITION :— To tux HoNoRastK THR JUSTICNS OF THe SuPRES: or Jopicatune of in® ~TaTe OF New Jensay:— Your petitioner, Charles k. Landis, of Vineland, in t county of Cuinderlana, i this Stace, shows that be i Testraiped of his iberty by confinement in the County dail. situace at By iu said county, by James La ison, - heritt of omy and KeeveE of sald COW that the cause oF pr of sien. restr al confineme tt a astant and battery wal futeat ti upon one Url Uarrath, of sala cow alleged injury caused to sald’ Carraih by shooting Lim ia ihe with, # bail from a pisiwl; that tae said confine Strarnt of yont petitioner by the suit Wilson, is ite ot a ain dim in tue acreage of about | onment J, Abd jist he is at preseut lmpvoperly restrained ot his liverty oy reasou of the 1o.lowlng clr- | cumstances: she aleced assault upor the raid Uriah Carrath oc curred of the 18h « petitioner is inn r was received ¥ of March last past, and that your ry aot wih mo compl no Pert ana wees pas; he lias oeen s tung and the sait Uriah y reason of the leges that he ts able auis b f his appearance at the s¥er Ava Jeruiner of $4 CoBuLY Whenever tae said charzo is broucht agains: him and theretore rays that the said Justices will grant 9, hin a weit of abeas corpus to briag him before the said Justices, that be may be bailed accordingly. OHARLES K. LANDIS, No opposition was made to tho application for Dail, Abd tue Court, aiter holding a Orie! consulta- tiou, Bxed the amount at $50,000, Meswra, Menry kK. fowier, En 1. Pierson, benjamin Swata, Jr., | Alexander W, Piersov, on beiug culled, thea \orward and sizned tae ball cond, Mr. Landis is bound to a) peat on tober next in the Cumberland coanty Court of Oyer and Terminer to answ Whatever charge may be preverred against nim in reiawon to the of TT Carruth snow a’ | shooting of Carrach, ist of Oc- | ‘The court room was densely packed curing the | roceedings. Mr. Landis looked weil, seemed to in buoyant spirits, was fasaionably attirea, and at times & wreata of siniies graced its counten- fice. AS Svon a8 the order for Iris release Was angounced fe was surrounued by many iriends who Warmiy congraiulaced him om the result. While in Coart aod on the strects be was tue cynosure Of ali ey ow CAPTURE OF BURGLARS, THE PROCTEDS OF TWENTY-SIX ROBBERIES rt THE HANDS OF THR POLICE. Acting Captain Bucksoiz, of the sixth sub-pre- | emet (Brooxlyn) police, yesterday arrested Philip Smitu, of No. 16 Hopxins street, and Cnaries Craw, of Marey aad F.ushing aven.es, with the proceeds of various robberies. On the 7th of May the resi- dence of Mrs. McGair, of No. 137 Stockton street, ow mtered and robbed of $30 worth of carpets. There was at the time nociew to the thieves, hat Captain Bucknolz had a suspicion of two men Goren became a certainty. He then orvered lective Bigyart, with twWe officers, to arrest | Craw and Smith anu search their papery ~ fie found one of tae stolen carpets on the floor of Darcels of goods, eacn one the result of a bur- jary. Tas property is at the Station Waiting eniificauos, ine ioliowiog persons have re ay recognized their property :—Mr. M. J. Ross, . 210 Yates avenue; Mrs. Mary E. vTatt, No. 163 Pompkius avenue; Mr, William F. Bardman, No. 131 Stockton N a ibert B. Kit Myrtle | Witioags Craw has served @ term ot Toe mé@n are neld ior ex- } sin, sing for burglary. | amination, CAST UP FROM THE DEPTHS. The boay of a man was found in the Madson, near the Fifth street cock, Hoboken, yesteraay. From a certificate of citizensnip found in one of the pockets, aod bear te of July 23, 1874, It : tua dis fame was Julius Podies * documents fou to the sapposuiles ite sha aay ih ft moran Casa | Grane awaiting thsauon. J privately workea the matier Oy autil Nis sus. | in a PRISIDINTS Te Characteristic Expressions by Wendell Phillips. LET US HAVE GRANT OR BUTLER, A Voice That Still Cries Out for War. Unqualified Condemnation of the Third Term by Senator Dawes, Bosron, June 2, 1875, Wondel! Phillips being cailed upon by your cor respondent, did not require the application of am interrogatory force pump to draw out. his opinion regarding tho “third term letter,’ for he seemed to be entirely prepared to discourse upon the sub+ ject, and be did, and not only upon that but upon | what be terms the ‘issue of the present time.” Mr. Phillips said :—I like the letier, it does not change iny judgment, however, which is that, all things considered, Grant is emphatically tne man for the next President, Iscout all thia prattle about conciliation. We babble like children about peace, beiore we have secured jus- tice; we exhort each other to forgive before the sinner bas even professed repentance. Forelgn+ ersin the Senate who never knew aught, but what is on the suriace, 01 us or our institutiona, may chatter nonsense; gullant soldiers emt grating South may echo it; natives in higher office still may carry this /ollypop Jrom Southern city to city; careiess editors may cry, amen; but the fact remains that the white South has never lorgiven her conquerer and never accepted the first idea of the Declaration of Independence; the idea which ulone justifies the cost and carnage of five terrible years, ‘THE SOUTHERNER TAMED, ‘The wid Southerner has beeu tamed; he will never fight the fag agaiu. The cunning of the madman is le!t. He seeks to write over the flag 1ts old jie. Calhoun taught, and every white adult in tue South Lelleves to-day, that this 1s @ White man’s government, Though you bray them with the pestle in @ murtar you will never crash this folly out of them, Heaven sorbid thes I should do the white race of the South such foul wrong as to belteve otherwise. I respect their sincerity, their persistent loyaity to conviction; I remember the long suffering, the jaithful Cavalier wnose party ended oniy when 118 last adberent sunk inte the grave. Though tue glorious Rouadhead con- quered and had, in the name o! justice and liverty, the right to conquer, God and human nature being his allies, still all honor to the stout Englisa | blood that never suited sides nor traded ta con- victions, I wili not do suen discredit to the Eng lish blood this side of the ocean as to believe that we cannot ‘show as stout hearts herd to ite of generals, Senators, Vice Presidents and cabsters in verse and prose. Tne Soutn holds to-day the same souls— unselfish, untiring. faithiul to death—as England did 1a 1660, 1683 aod 1715, The Nort will yet find ber Somera, Hampden and Vane. Does blood tere Tub 80 thin that the stout conviction which in Enge Jand it took a hundred years to root out sells out d skulks away in ten years? Those who taink se do not know the South. Toe men who followed Shen man in the march to the sea, will they dance wits WILSON ON R0SE LEAVES back again? You who think so do not know the North, The personal amtmtioa or party indimer, ence whicn killed the Force bili revealed Nortuera Weakness. Congress showed its uudtness to deal | Witn the epoch. We needed a statute whicd showed the nation equal to tue hour, and its wiso to intrust the President with ihe means to meet it. Itis always dangerous to trust men wholly. Better far to ald, direct and inspire them by laws lequate to the crisis, Waen Congress refused the Force bili, she left the trae men of the natiom with one alternative—we must take for President @ man who is himself @ foros bili—that 1s, Grant, I am certain that under no other man can the republican party hope | for success, if we must be balxed and pat back jet it not be by the republicans, but as England was by the traitor James, who necessitated the revolution of 1683. Jobnson’s treason im 1867 saved us, Democratic treason in 1870 may save us again, A republican’s treason would be doubly With taese views | demand of Grant again to victory. BLAINE AND MORTON, Blaine and Morion are strong men, but tuey cannot carry the nation, If Graut does not give us the use of his name, in my opinion, the demo wil eteet their President, That means the white South victorious, as 1 was ridiculed for am ticipating 1m 1866; st means civil rights trampied under joot; the Von‘ederate debt recognized at paid in part or in full; it mesns compensation fur the slaves whom the war freed. Congress will discuss these issues for the next four years. Tae North, with a sensitive pocket, may ratly and pre- vent tue full success of th sciemes, but the very discussion will carry down our bonds tweaty Iknow the OBIECTIONS TO a “THIRD TaN." I remember potats of policy aad single acts of the administration, acts to whicn I could neithes give sympathy nor support, acts which wore neither statesmansalp nor those of an hoi yuan; bot the work oi this era ia to stereotype into statutes and inexorable customs the princt ples whicn carried oar Mag to the Gull; bio from American civil life the distinction of race: that he lead ul aherd of hypocrites; to practice what our fathers have disgusted the wor.a by emptily professing; to make good the noble boast that oa! flag everywhere provects every citizen. GRANT AND RGR), Iclaim for General Grant it no man In publie life pas done more than le has to beip on thi time of decent consistency between profession and practice. I support the man who made peace in New Orleans rather than the committer whick traded it away. fate of the negro is still the prob.em of our politics. Tore {s no public mas Whom 1 should feel perfec ly safe io trusting 1 Hat compelied to cuoose, Uiysses Great is, y ali odds, My choice tor tee + rresident. I the superstition of two terms shuts him of from the race, | should witness, with profound anxiety, the success of any manu Who Op, oe ree but. THR SECOND CHOICE. If Now England were priv iezed to furnish the President, no friend of tue begro race and ola | prompt national pacification wontd dream ul bs BR grains any other name taan that of General a tie: THE NEW MASSACHUSETTS SENATOR'S OPINION. Prrrsrrenp, Mass., Jane 2 1875. Mr. Dawes, the new Massachusetts Seaator, an unequivocal and enthusiastio opponent o everything looxing toward a third term Presb dent. “1 am thoroughly opposed to It, and alwart have been,’ ne remarked to your correspondemt, When qnes!ioned om the sanyect today. He said further that for the past year n2 had always re- garded tt as dangerous to the republican party | that Preatdent Grant had not come out and showed CraW’s pa@rior and twenty-six pawn tickets for | } his aand, “Now that he bas spoxen,” added Mr. Dawes, emphatically, ‘It is more to be re | gretted than ever that he bas oot spoken in ay 563 | ig move complicated and unsettled than ever, | thought it was too early to h Womistakable manner instead of in Tie EQUIVOCAL LaNavaagn contained in nis letter. The question in my mind a it Would have been much better for tue party If ne ad nover written Sach a letter, These are my Opinions in @ nutshe),"’ emphasized the Senator, “gna I am free to express them, and you are authorized to use them ta the Mexatp.” Concerning the future candidates of the re publiean party for the Presidenoy, he said that he any vory ire opinio: present, “There ts tims enough te make and kill @ dozen Presidential aspirants during the next year, and I regard all the oan t+ dates usiorta: Who enter the Meld roo earin.®