The Sun (New York) Newspaper, December 28, 1868, Page 2

inthe Revolution, Their Government did not oD differ much from Englandin the great prin. Comedy of Money. Sheppard, the Highway: | ciples upon which it was founded. They had WALLACK'#—Lord 1 Boweny THEATE man of 1708, made each State sovercign, and cach State tear bg (Lh ad se —— Mera 4 a Ueft in undiaturded porscasion of its own terri- THEATRE FRANCAIS=Genevieve de Brabanty_ COOPER INSTITUTE—Dee. 9, Sherman's Mi the Sea. {oOD'S MUSECM—Frnant; of, The Horn of @ ma, Living and Wild Animals, APOLLO HALL, cot. Broadway and 23th et—tiber: nian Minstrels, PRENLCOR'S ART GALLERY, 10 Broadwey—Paint tory ; therefore he could not understand how the doubt had arisen. What the Company wanted altogether he did not precisely know ; to carry their wires into Maryland, and got the permission of the State, no one could hinder them from going there.” After this \road avowal of rebel, State sovercignty doctrine, Mr. Jonson very appropriately concluded his speech by proposing the health of Mr. Revrrn, Now we ay that this whole transaction is in tho highest degree disereditable to Mr. JouNsoN, not only as an American Minister, Lut an alawycr, Of course, it isin the line of hia profession, when employed in the 5s =| courte, to urge the best possible argument Revordy Johnson in Favor of State Sove | fe hig cliont; but it is disgraceful for Ledsbalebl Root! shyhd Moin feb 4 & lawyer to presont to the public at in Fagland fille ap the measure of our shame | ris; gd this disgrace fe not mitigated in rr o Nk in | bd ie agrees On this ceenslon MOD | by tho fact that the opinion fe. procured and Peared in a triple capacity: fret, as the Min: | 14 top ag part of & great slockjoLbing op- | 4 cette Reliant er gid eesti halt 2 Now, no man knows better than | } friend of th enctales of the United States; | \rr goressose that no Stata ie m thirdly, aastho pald advosnte of thows ene. | ie st ationes, eo that ft ean confor upon a pce taht theaP atime bebe fo n power oF a foreign corporation the ite dbreictdad hte Ave eset | Fight to approach nn ceenpy thom for any ObUINg speculations, | purpose whatever, Such sovereignty belongs rare already acquainted with | Mis TAO eS re pails eae aa the | tothe United States alone of the entorpritg knows Os te | iia guljcet iy clear and perfectly ertablished, ely of the French Transatlantic Cable, ong i ; | eo thot there is really no question upon it. Tho principal mon in this association ara tho y M4 ft a Of course, we are not ready by tan, jaw of Jomn Sirprct, and negotiator o | ; eee eae OTN | thin false opinion for money; but when we Hee eo Nttttan Hexie Seunotnis, | consider how enxiowsly tho speculators Leech Wael Ml raent of the Cong | HAY? Fought such an opinion aw he has ‘ * given; that they have pail for opinions fxterney in that city ¢ and Me. etree Ret | from Judge Cowtts and Mr. Evanre, which fers Hea ea tre Coulee le credd tng | did not answer their ends; that Mr. Jott. Teena Pavape fades oleae of taal cate | #ON ha@ avowed himeclf in favor of the ro rongh Europe false telegrams of robol suc: | CO% H8® Hed obi waned 1 uules afenta: Phewh: men with | COR Dy a Senator of counsel foes to promote | Tare of Kindred aempathion hnve orenn: | the Passage of a bill through Congress ;that | Loaltidlhd ate aoe ieee ttre a at, | his opinion was just what Entaxonn aud | ee ae bynes Aled Revrin desired; when we consider all these | har ee hings, It iw mporsible not to believe that ite Bates, but in trath to well shares at the | cithor was paid for it, and very roundly paid | Btock F By skilful manipntatton of | SU La ? Y ; the pablic mi hey have he stock of ue pee saint dam el 7 Have cog. | Altogether, tw it not true that this net tins | hoi counpany taken up. They have con | ged up for Mr. Jouxton @ monmuts of In. | tence fir a cal ley but tho stock haw fallen | fory which was not to be expected even hve ner Alege thea pe art Brent | fomhiin? And ie it not a loud and hock news ORK CIRCUS, 1h st. opposite Academy of Motic—Blae Beard, and Turgne Francais. Matt née every day at 25 P.M. PIKE'S OPERA HOUSE—La Chaneon de Fortunto, and ‘Les Bavarie. ¥ = The Mess Su. Tt Shines for ATL MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1843, ul eration, own a suly m France to the U 4 AN ee, but ho supposed they wanted as much as | must be the damago of putting a man into they could get [laughter); but ifthey wanted } prison? 3 sition, overland mail to California, which w last year by Wiis, Fanco & Co, at ff 000 per annum, and was this year awarded sreign over | yy the law wi paid for transicnt printed matter, and that in tract, leaving hin no resource but to employ was Louglt of by WeLLs, Pando & ( that the latter concern, rying all the printed matter intrasted to them, dumped It al senders of such matter had become ditcour. aged and directed it by the Panama route, #0 | paid to the own that they now, in reality, perform no more | ide THE SUN, MONDA by Mr. Fen, He | machines to the Nicolson pavemont of Nassau wish that Mr. Bownrs ag but we caution the editors of the Gagete, should prison, je Inquirer, the Times, the Chronicle, and all ‘him into rind did Hhectes ae tas the other newspaper men of Cincinnati, that, 1H 8 | ager an may bo thelr professional rivalry against Was returning not good for evil, but evi) for | ieee uenal of the West, they will de well to confine their antagonism to its ordinary «phere, If it does aod not attempt to contend with the Commer. hope tlinta cial in this new and fascinating departwent of buman effort. tohave been not only did thousand dollars’ damaye to” in will emeape a prison, what a — - en A private telegraphic communication an- bbtadatahad epson the Post | ounces the death of Brevet Major-Gen, ALraen Poetanstortionsml faxpars will have | Ce Blot Seve Cevaly 0. & A. . Leavenworth, on the 26th inst. Gon, Grons was to oxpla'n a good many ugly-looking circum: | i (he agih year of his ago when he died. He siances attending the administration of is | was a gradunte of West Point of the class of 145, Department, ifhe wishes to retain the esteem | and consequently had served 23 years in the and confidence of his fellow-citizens, He lias | army, having been through the Mexican war, ‘ved, during hia term of office, to roll | besides performing gallant service for the Union y deficiency on our postal service, | during the rebellion, At the time of his dooease, n We find, as we do, among the items bi a was in eindn, soy Hae’ portend i 7 = Kansas, je was a son of Mra, Grone of reene Le lin A aed he street in this city, and brother of Prof. Worcort Gina of Cambridge otnennaefmemennie ‘There ia to be a contest over tho office of | Clerk to the Board of Education for the coming year, Mr, Troma Borse, the present incum- Dent, is a candidate for reeivction, and is opposed by Mr. Wintrae Hirowt yy, the Speak last State Assombly, What Me. Heromea: peculiar claims o¢ quoiificotions are no one has informed us, but certainly Mr. Boesm has the ad- vantage of tauny years of experience, and of en- of his e which are openly charged to be swindles, it | pute Lim in anything but an enviable po- For erample, the contract for earrying th taken lo one Catt TON Spas for $550,000, was, py some hook or crook, got into the Lands of tne, Fanco & Co, at $1,760,000 per an- num. The Postmast sir ribbed ns this | Joylng the confidence and esteem of every one remarkable fact by raying that, since last | ccomected with our public schools, while Mr. year, Congress has repealed the provision of | frrremnat te new 4 , and it is whiepered is governed by a pe: hh wishes to levy politi. cal contributions upon the teaches ine Come missioners are, however, men above suspicion of complicity ia any measures for this py and the public can safely rely upon them for the pro: tection of its interests - a Tt has long }oen tho practice in this city for commission merchants, factora, and bankers, | having charge of merchandise owned by otter | persons, to insuro it in companies conducted on | the mutual system, charge the whole premium and then retain any seri ch might be made by the Ti vequired lettor postage to be whi consequence Mr. rains throw up his con- Wai 4,Fanco & Co, on their own terms. In the other hand, it is stated that Mr. Srarps and fo far from car: mg the route until the A wh com own private perqnistte, Int 4 pocketed is too small to be worth in awhile it b mes of apte, a bank advair servico for $1, 10,000, and no more than Mr, Srarps agreed | uh to perform for $050,000, If Mr. Ranpars, | dispy cannot keop his contractors up to th | coomanrsats: tei etoa , ies her ne ing firm in this city lately Li aiie An Mineral Apt hes Laapoctbs ira | ewrgo of railroad iron, and for their greater « putin his place who can. 700,000 than they used to for | as t sum th puting pont, but one Por ¢ | curity insured it, charging the premium, nearly Again, it is neserted that one PowTON, a | gy 009, to the owners, Subsequently they r brother of the delegate from Arizona Ter- | coved on thie premium a scrip dividend of ritory, holds a controet at $00,000 per annum |g }, whiel, inageordaoce with t) tom we il over a route In th ‘The owners for carrying the m t | speak of, they insisted on keepiay, iy ie to cee'U i to land WOW the Territory which doca not exist, and on and failing other aa espana ia GA be ze WF atte inge national jgnouniny that he te retained ta | whieh Ie devs no eerview at al.'s \ On fal Neng of veel office for a single hour? | Clerk paid hin $00,000 for the frst y« A ercant ts feat tha elke pric heir shar eet te a SiGe nibs Gaara was 1 that the on On the Bist of July, 1868, Eeraxarn and Fisk's Mininkes | before tho time forthe s ie dec ay ued ride the plain rate of haw, that Reoven, in behalf of their Compa. | We have read carefully through the wholo | came round, Govenson Me Constics of Ar proper t mur nt ny, bought of Cannes Hawann and | of Mr. Bowes's article in the Springfield | tone exposel ihe fraud, and the money Ws) Fe ait pis receipts from it, aud the sori a C.C, Lisett a chort tich the Le'slaturo | / van about Mr, Jams Fisk, Jr, © held, Herenpon the contractor comes | jidged to belong to oft n of New York had “ tring upon | which Ios suit was founded, and 5 | to Washington, soe Mr. axpait, ant ob- | ense has excited reat atieation ia esmuoret them and thelr nasignces the exclusive right | rather iaclined to think that Mr, Fase took a | tains, at Tenst so it fa raid, a peretaptory | circles, and will, it is probable, 1.) to lay telegraph enbles to. and. from tha | wrong view of it, and that it was not order from him to the Pay Clerk to pay the | pr leypdtabatdls titling thores of that Slate, and to work the sams | ¢ijcnod to be very damaging to b's fair fone, | eltin, and it i paid in fall anager et bia ad for the porlod of tive years, The con It begins by complimenting Mr, Fisk on | Anothor device by which the taxpayer pie sehiiea " au aihauee ude tract between these parties binds Eunaxceat | his origin, saying: that he t f9'a contract with the Baltimore | 44744 ; tt, 19 sad Reoten to pay Hawann and Letom tho | Yankee. No origin cout be 1 ' p Compony for carrying the malls | gioat to tt a exnd ' tum of £2,000 on the nse’ gament of their | that, Wo kaye few States that i ca Bali'more and Havana. ‘The st avon, 21 rdhisghpicsiaeste charter, and tho further sum of £10,000 os | or ina higher Intitude (haa Vermont, ‘That | er from thia port to Havana re conte dese Nase AS pray hi won as Chiof Jastice Cas shall give bis | is the mountain region which produces cold | to carry all the Letters offcrod for the usual | fy 1 wu 1 specialtios and written opinion to the effiet that the | weather, Morgan horses, and gr meents upon eneh nowt in . tharter confort an exclusive right to | tea eweot plo me from, for it yicl luimore ling, which {9 | clara, Anime the ¢ OLAS Ore NS fay und cabdes Yotwoon the shores | large annual product of maple curr. and which at ther ae ean nae eee tt nnd islands cf New York and Franes, ea that | ‘Thea the article goes on to si | Fates earns only a hundred dollers or co, are | rie Oe hata nof net either i atura of the | Frak wag a peldler, There ts 000 foreach trip, or ¥24,000 por aaa Btate or tho Congress of the Unit rogatory in that, On the contrary re, as we have #atd, vcd Wonts Core Liew to inter hits exclnsivee joyment. | ¢ tute it. And the article sets f hin i Ina I ‘ c t tos that if the Chief | Fis aa one of the most noted at hun. \ taken by the 4 ato } ' 1 Spirit tho findoy f the p i ‘| t he Chicf Justice hhavolf j high«muctiled coursera; fat, fe n, ‘ ofall Aeel ned to pon the at et, | the ariel ,, vibes i bis four t 1h v ind. luata. No Another Word on » + Wearleg Cor . mend for tho purpose, referred the app ll-| necks, therr fierce, flashing yes, thet | he etisr of the Jupulfivan, and wo are elad to } SUZ Ormeking Cie canty to the Hon. 8, 2 Conris,of Boston. | thin, silky mance, and — thick, long, | now that ads ia the fooling in eve Ietters on. the ent ‘o Judge Conres they went, and we dare | flowing talla; we fancy that we can] country, Eoere Wea iy ges got his opinion, since no oficial relations | hear the Toad crack of his whip—the #ilk}| en a ; stood in the way of his foving one, But as! snapper on the end of the ong lasi--an ho | The Hon, Rremanp Be Ear eee eee s nover been published, the conclusion | drives upto the door of the hotel in somo | {° se reamecucyme nn te cy ue. Oftey OF) seta shat dil any. Next, thoy resorted to Mr. | tion among the villege belles and mesdame Manisha talece xa tire Gel ieean ee eaten ee Lo , but his opinion, thongh promptly | says che article, “ when tho Frexs came to| the Sonate, on the first T nite | all Risen when he furnished, doca not. seem to have been satis. | town with their elegrant turnout and théty | ory. JT rod by eovoral rspectable law. | Mf appe cv factory either, for {thas nover seen the light, | mognificent goods.” Ofcourse there must have | ycos iv Mobile wiih the most flagrant corruption; | 274% phe Aen In this concatenation the Company very | been, “ Silks, velveta, ribbons, poplins, Ke.’ | euch a g his own domestic servant to | tho military anil the naturally thought of Mr, Revunpy Jomy- | Andtheir customers are represented to have | be Cs Court, and pocketing t K OF | pivafead nemes), 1 f FON, the American Minister in Tandon, Ho | been equal in quality to their goods, for | M9 fees Iimeclf; relling his decisions to the En ON “6 {a not only the avowed and int friend of all Confederate agents, but Lo is also known as a lawyer of very easy virtue indeed, Dur. Ing the rebellion, in consideration of a feo, he publicly advised the rebels of Maryland to take a false oath in order to got their votes Into the ballot box, mying that as the Legis. | from one lo New England town to an- Jature had no right to cxuct such an owth, it | other; grected by the sparkling eyes of all would not be perjury for any man to take it, j the village belles, joyously waited upon by however falsely, On another memorable oe: | the loafing lackeys about every country ta casion, too, he rore in his place in the Seunte | vern, to defend te conduct of a brother Senator who had been de'ectod in taking money to secure the passave of a bill, These being notorious, there could be little dim- culty in inducing Mr. Jor ppinion which, for stock ng purposes, |x must bo had from seme prominent American Jawyer, such of he undoudtetly ba The desired opinion was ac A ingly fur. nished, in th hit could were thoy not “the best ladies of all the conntry towns ""? We cannot resist the temptation to panse here and dwell for a moment on this forel. nating picture of a gayand happy life. “Ele. gant four-horse teams"—dashing with these ‘our horses quickly watered by the etable boys; breathing in the bracing moun- tain air, with no anxiety exeopt to keep your wagton-wheels greased so that they would ets. not eynoak—mustn't that have been a ox to give the | favored kind of existence for poor mortal an? Nero aman prowl of his four tn-hend, carrying only a fow silks and ribbons already wora, Might not one feel more proud with a whole wagon load quite nowt) Mr. Fisk ver had a turnout on the avenue or in the park to attract 60 much attention as he would today, driving through the city, | mounted on the box of h’s peddler's wagon ouly way in. wh well be furnished by an ambassador, in a | ppeech at a public dinner. LFr This banquet, Land Bug ny were pre: at which about ahundr lish shorohold tent, took pl the Sth inet. | with in hand Mr, Jouxsox wae 1 e principal | As Lvs wrote about the | vrutor of the even ually pre: | State pris tie asylum, that | ied at the eocial was called | even many of Mr. Fisk's friends predicted forth by Sir J.C. Danuvaneias Hay, who | one of these for him—which portion of the Woowdly ¢ mented him as “ene of the | passage was quoted by Mr. Pisic in hts aM. | mort distingu’shed lawyers.” | davit—the kind wish of the weiter was ad Then came the opinion of Uiis most distin. | ed to that statement, es “but w gulshed lawyer, and that our readers may | Lope ond belleve that 1 eseay m | uppreeiate it at its full value, we will | Loth. It might be il! to in his Janguoy: 2 unuul g {action a wish that a ian she generaltics on ynal tol J cepo from a Btate nor a ‘ and the Vu I asylum, if he were ad that “as be was a law) years’ | or the other, but there would Le nothing standing—more years than he could wish, | Jiclous about it, Anderen suppose he had net somo. fifty-three years—they might expect | been commiti.d—take for instance the ease of him to allude to what bad been a doult os | Commodore MBADE’s @n-—would it be I to the carrying on of their enterprise so far as | bellous to wish that he should never be com Highest bidder iy with makl money in every possibile Judge professes ty be able to complevely r these accusations, and to show that they orig nate in sheer rebel spite and hatred, Vor tl credit of this city, we fervently hope he may s ceed, It is bad eaough for us to have corrnpt Judges here, without inficting the curse upon other parts ef the county —— Mr. Menar Iarsrnin, the brilttant edi- tor and proprictor of th thine for. Indie grac Yin the mot Histor person with 8 grain of tim teurlng hie hale at the probability of oar Atucrican Beutiewen’s adopting them, e Cininnaté Commercial, has boon in town, for several days tately, engaget, | Par rcnenora Stayes.—-Tho liability of poste 88 befits a man of genius, In aviontly pursuing | stamps to desert tote trusty ve, Wh theart and science of tho veloci»ede, His goal | Uf, lends an eaehunce to gay what te Kum watch is aMixed to the stuiaps ts not good, or there tom was } enowsh of it, and consequently ws oon as it be dry the stauip loovens itvelf aud goes one Way wh tue letter to Which st was aitixed goes another, ‘Th is quite an Importact matter, ax fo one wishes to Le Med with w pocket paite pot at all wunes, and mont people like to post thelr letters with as'ittle trouble and delay as possi Much of the didiculty is due to wetting the stamps only on the gummed side, ‘This eauses tho™expan- sion of one side more than the other, hence the sturap adheres timperfectly, and when dry Is Hable to pect off, Wet both sides and aMfix, anda very tue gum Will cause it to adhere with prrfuct security, om Us.ow How ayn Se tival of this insticr Home, 11st « was splendid and success preat, It him iustrating tho groat funda. mental principle of democracy—tia triumph of man over lis accldents—as with his hands all blis- torod, bis aukles sprained, his legs twisted and tired, his arms nearly wrenched from their sock- ots, and perspfration streaming down his invinei- Dle features, Le gallantly dashed about on the newly conquered machine, at the rate of w tile in three minutes, with nothing but an oeeasional fall to testify that he was an export of but few how One he fruits of this cheor- ing victory appears in the last number of the Comnerciit, in which the elementary verity re. charming to he Christmas fos n wos held on Baturday, at the The ex eet, near Eleventh avenue, pecting the velocipede is clearly set forth, In | efeitos consisted of a military dat! and singing, Ad Velocipeding,” says the Cormmerotih ag in | MEA Farragut and lady, Judge Daly and lady, Judge " rin ohiba eh Tet, itis goceet op | Davies Hon. ‘Townsend Harris, Lieut, Royal’ Fara ong, he who Heatates Is: tosh, . Che nes gut, bon of the Adinfral, Gens, Montsomery and safely is equillur t, t, is only to Toll, and all Meers of the inetiiution were be gained Kdnoss and sp Let those w present, Adtal rregat and Judee Daly both nd. lutend gaining the new accouptishment reeall the | dro-sed the sot . thom on ti ir beck fall ry Visions of choir first shat any " days; and remembering when they first fund u safety in vy the same rule to this | ¢ Yen acoly velocipedal exercis Wander, w " This is not only trus, but it is that Bost kind of | Tinea ald tn cree ie fabagement truth which la drawn only from the reatitios of | 8 living exporte Cincinnati will know a new] wm. ha hehe Cha Wt MSAtBLOi Mliee HAOBUGEDE (ha Gl pelal ti lige eens Demet Beat st Taxes reports the following as the rcecipts first seen aweeping down her bitlsides, and | during the pant week Deo, 2, $15, carcering slong her smoothly paved avenaes | $15,075.99; Doe, 9%, $16,000.10; De si. upon bis thirty-cightaduch bieyele, Dis, ‘A good deal lus been said about @ race on the otal, $83,104.89, 87.00, $0, $14,101.31, collected, $3,285 Previously ‘Total amount received, America was concerned. He would remind | mitted, as his father waa to a lunatic asy- his friends belonging to the empire of France | lum? af the aid which they rendercd to America 1 But Mr. Bow.s's ened wishon do wot seom velucipede, veal oF imaginary, between the Hon, | #2829 17248,, shes Honace Gurutay, our next Mivistor to England, | Mr, P, T. Baroum will give @ freo lecture on ud another journalist of ihis city, in which both | ‘Temperance in the Bapuist Church between Second 4 the competitors were burled from their goles | aed Third LCs, Mo-mgrrow (Tresdak) evanina. | cos on a . DECEMBER 28, 1868, AMUSEMENTS, ene Chae We At Wallack’s, Bulwver's admirably contrived play of “ Money” alternates during the week with feveral lesser Comedicn—iessin length thongh per. haps notin merit. For instance, Planeide wp. tain of the Watch" we regard as a perfect gem, It sparkles with refined bumor, and allows neither the hearer's interest to abate nor bis face to relax ite smile from tho first word to the fast, ‘The situations are periect, the dialogue bright, the plot not complex, and yet delightfully varied, Mr. Lester Waflack plays hia réle of the Captain ofthe Watch with that quiet noochalance and drawing-room case of manner that isso winning, This same effortless acting, oF more correctly, seemingly effortless cting, i really the finishing point of the art. Mr, John Gti bert hins it in equal perfection, It is always a de- light to see nim, the part he assumes becomes so completely his own, and everyting i* done with fuch flac apprehension of the requirements of the tituation, The third actor in this piece was Mr, Mingzold, who might well wke his cue from the other two, and feel that Le was learning of the best teach- crs, Hig assumption of ease degenerates into the free and easy. It quite reases to be the weil-bred eave of agentieman, and becomes a qnestionable fumiliarity. Bewdes thi fuult, Mr. Ringgold har failen in iis play lato another quite as serious : he makes the most extraordinary ase of hiategs, ‘There is garden scene into which is Aupposed to enter in the absolute dark. Mr. Ringgold here clves we his eonecption of the way fn which aman walks tna stange place In thomark, He it(te his leg ae high ae his waist nnd strides of as fir ashe con reach ; this ia repented with the otter leg, and #0 he goes stalking about tie stage an If he were aMicted with an acnte spring halt, or volktng through an finmmonsely disazrerable pud- dle, How very mach in error he ts in this he can caxily convince Mimsetf, by etiatting himself op in the dark In the property room at Wallack's, or if that won't do,’ In tho sub-cellar, and then groping about, He will certilnly ascortain that he has not th to ft his Ing two or three feot in the alr at every step with great steldes, bat Will rather And himself shuMling along with short and eantious paces, and feet close to the ground. Mr. Walhack ant Mr, Gilvertare both In the same seene, roth enpposel to be eqnally tn the dark with M.. Ringgold, but they don't go skipping about the he does, Hat perliaps it is done purposely, not for iraitation, bat for burlesque, If so, wothing could bein worse taste, The play 9 a moet charming Litest inclination sty comedy, and not a burlesque, and desorves to be well and cor entiously acted, Nor does Mr. Ringgold cease to foul b oy even when he gets to the hight, fh ia the BB drawing-room, and in the presence of the ladies, he swings them about In a style Uiat would wtalnly be considered extr ordinary iu a Now York parlor, and which we can ber believe would be cousideret elegant ina faioon at Lirussela, This may seem all mutt Dut itis not, Me. Iinggeld went nigh to 9 tore garden weeno by bie dixplay, and furthermore Wallack’s is one of the few places in the ex where we ean hope to vee s comedy of high life n fs ladies ant gentlemen Rhowld act—whe behaves ike wikiron, and an ofllcer ax an should, and where attention a given ty rend ¥ proper s parts and ctetails ; and a just the reputation of the theatre in regard dy hice w true ard Wood's Museum, This will be an eventfiel evening at Wood's b n burlesque “Ernant,” that hee brough and *Ixlon," hav ron ite course, fs Tbh awa * ehelf. Bs core and andiente X Lina ature haw ite Unatte, woary of itaiter a ime, with Bowery Theatres Tho Bowery returns to the adventures Y ied ri” this week. ‘Tlie explolt mt rascal # pn fall to find arty Wisk disneo, Indeed, there isa flae trupar ontihe aatiences of t sud wit's equal andor the no ucts Boldvgen iw tha vnty qulity they insist on, and this Opera Bowie. At Tike's, Mite, Tena will cumtinne to appear, 4 1 La Chanson do} ond 1 ' m3 1s annou A ns the tho tweet \ thie 4's ferule pen, nals there ie also to. be a ¢ have In L hay 0 Vadl @ 5 ‘ je Bratoot™ will con: . New York Clreus, If thot witty Prevehma, Charies Perrault, wlio 1 1 ia the chirehyord for so many day in ily aston nid hehave been, Being taken tuto 1 Honea, he would have sven a great some of the beat si in the world, g and, alt weareo Dave believed his ears MM have exelnimed ; * why, thts is that I omade } when nrers thered on a ¢t Beart, the cbiidren hotter to do, What magniteer Dave thoy gone to to ma’eo it intoa Betng led down to the Now Yorks he rove astonished to see story, still goin on under ih the Axure Beard,” f down Broatway, at Kelly & ould find a charcoal sketeh of it ry Wackwashed ax it were. By this timo his head would falrly swim with astonishment but the climax would be reae n he was talke to the New York Circus and fonnd the very horses acting * Blue Beard.” Bly would probably feebly re quest to be led hack to his quiet grave, being con- Vinced that elttivr he had gone mad or that every one ver: nung Man poor hile « ed wh else had. Mowever that may be, there tt a good deal of method in the madvers of the managers of the eireus, for they haye brought out thelr Ohristmas Puntomine in excelent shape, with bright new cos. {umes and plenty of fun, Jt iv sometiving that all the children ought (o sco this week, and they will have ample opportuulty to do ao, as there 1s a matinge every day at hulf pass two. - Madrigal Concert. A madrigal and glee concert will be given at Steinway Hall on Thesday night for the beactit of one of our most efficient choir masters, Mr. Jol son, Who for so many years wus identified with Dr Muhlenberg’s church, and made the music there famous over all the country. A madrigal Is a spe- cles of cornposiiion that one hag little opportunity to hearty this eity, and when that opportunity is pres sented those who really love music should not for thely own sakes neglect It, ‘The singers are a picked comping, and the glecs aro among the finest of those of Dishop, Ford, Merley, Stevens, aud the other great wadrigal writers he Tammany. An enterprise that seems about to sweep into ery (orm of amusement that has been con: trived from the year one, when Tubal Cain built his organ, to the presen to be initiated on Wednesday evening at Tan It comprises orehestra, chorns, ball 4 Judy show, casino, bazaar, eai6 orch Ww kehool, wlad ther things ‘on paper at t, the t ente ALany manager has a» yet underiak We shall be able to aj. more at Hibernian Minstrels. This 1 vlaiument has proved quite snes coveful, and attr dmany to Apolo Mull ing the past week. It is to be continued during the present week with the & and popular programme. an — ot Orrice Uxivonms,—To-day the Post Of. flee emlp * will commence: to wear thelr new forms, » deserip n of whleb we gave some time eco in THe Sig, Ly iz the twelve months cnding Cet, 81, 1988, 11,808,880 mil ond 6.570556 city letters were dolivered hy besides 2.650.003 newspapers, Daring the same period 25,651,910 letters were col- tected from the lamp-post boxes, ‘The delivery of sity letters shows a desroane, the privat pore Soe panies performing this work more prot and of Saatly than the Omica, L J NIA. ——— 7 the Contenctors do thelr Work—Cal tion to the Publics Owaita, Neb,, Dee, % 1908, Thave just returned from a trip West far ns Bear river Gilmer post office), 92 miles east Salt Lake City, peess, and passengers the trains first carried the mail to an (Oct. 25) to Now, 9, from Bry: quantity had always beon pil (Bryan), On the Qith of November f saw at thrit office Press louded, and some thirty undred pounds 08 thls eile oF Halt Lake City, 5 mail was nor wboat Nov, i W ~ M y and ronnie fulioWing list of puushes whieb have been pic! up Oct. CF, Farrenecr vatln nt pone brace te wd wont of Be # Giielrist, age & Ine eany r. fuck Wrought to station Nov. 14—One br near Hooper's It Nov. 17,—One brought to Gilmer sack destroped } © rewarded to Salt 1 iroa lock pouel br nght to Gite e be tallena, ot wile lane: and how many moi riled, y ot ers, at tines eeye: ed at Bryan, however, ina few day nt trom the time to be able to gi mali wos resumed af toppare, Oct, 12, to some day when the ba wie are all sont forward from an, One bras lock pouch which | THB OVERLAND MAIL TO CALIFOR- 1 wonld respectfully report that the facilities of Welle, Fargo & Co. for the transpor- tation of the mali from Bryan to Sait Lake are utter. ly Inadequate for the service. Only two four-horse Hincks are provided for the conveyance of mail, ex Tiearned from a reliable souree, that from the (ime in front of Wolls, Fargo & Co.'s office at that piace Bryan the passengers and some ten hundred of ex- Riper mall tefl over, and not gent that day; end on This ilk be soem by Pont Oatoe, Turce otuer urass lock pouches bre to Gilme me of November, m up at id forwarded to do Reve broweht in to diferent New York No SUNBEAMS, pare =A radical mensure—A quart of root beer. —The late Gov. Tod of Ohio left an estate of £800,000. —The Emperor of China hy 14 years of age, aud bie aManced bride 11, ae ‘aris green—The fellow who ran away with. elen —When may a man be considered @ poor Vohicie for expression? When he is a little eulky, —Does @ man consider a woman a poem when she is a verse to him? —Congressional features The ayes of tle House an | And the noes of the Senate, jel | —Tho little Abyssinian Prince Theodore is «f feliool in the Isle of Wight, Ragland, Delaware papers demand the resignation of at | Senator Sauiabury, —Peach speculators are already preparing for next snmmer's campaign by anno as of of ig that the cold weather lias had a ty 7 Nov. Oo Lan several tease lock pouches tring in | Wcathee lise had « bad effect on the trocs, front of their ofier that had lain over, Thie mail —A Goorgia cditor has received a watermelon Yi | bn th Area (etteg and paper) de und anda of strawberries a8 a Christmas present and week afer wer both day and abt, entire unprotected, and this in a cow ey where Didnder and —Detroit isto have a “aleoping match,” with v are etal oreur How moet Ve ap for the “champion anorer,” tioemad eeanaan te crest gone IX | —The prevent season has proved fo disastrous stock yar dof venty | to the hop growers of Wiscons: that maoy of them fr land to other crops. An English clergyman was recently so busy neering that he left acorpse awail Daria! wich from 4in the afternoon until § ty a | he ke 1| ¢ deer in the city park at Charleston, | 9. C., attends cunreb reguiarly every Sunday, Re itly be welked up the aiste in tye chapet ia Queen et, and took bis place in one of the pews Lesile at | lady, found in ereck near by ; Faprce opened aud | ~~ —An invitation, tendering a complimentary ting Weaea Tork pouch for Sacramento, | Giwmer to Samnel Dowles, Req, of the Springtel Keed tip by George Cuvtas ; delivered to postmaster | Repudtionn, las recetved tho signatures of Gow, Bale at Breyer ‘ en Jock and a lirge number of editors und literary gem pete theses beaee lock pouch found of Kenttoss, eb Deets —An elector in Middlesox, England, is. stated | to have voted for Lord George Hemilion, a Copser vative, } ” had Beem told that if Mr. Glad stone became Ministor, the SmithOeld burnings aud the Spanish Armada would reappear, —The averse age of the now British ¢ fe Atty years and four months, The ob nember ie Lord Clarendon, Foreign Secretary, 68; and the cost the Marquis of Martington, 93 years old. stone stan tuted on the Het, fr 1H. P. Cilley, of Manchester, N. HL, has a likeness of Nis grandfather, Gen. Booch Poor, Trenton, daring k. Tt pow ric Interest, —Tu 1784 a plan was Lefore Congress to parcel oe in vel leaf of a hymn cr Me 6 lit rk a t Bisan November g « 110, for § Fran j ome territory lying north of the Obio and cast of weir as Lean make oat, lashed to the ' og gar of the hack and one end Becoming | He Mssisaippl lato ten Btates, to be named as fol. me Woe drarged In thet condition wntil the pouch | lowa: Sylvania, Mictisaula, ¢ nevus, Assont was borat open and the contents seattered wong the | eipia, Mesopotamia, Llinola, & Washington, {f afew of the letters were pieked wp and were ra tan 9 nee ier ii] ’ cult tur a Into the post office at Salt Loker and many | Pelypolamia, and Peloslp | otters were picket un hy tearellers reneariy | —Judze Portly was asked if ho had seen the | oil rifled before they reached any post office, or any or waite'on Brid wntan. ROY | aceut of the dejartment. Bh BS portiongit them ristinae waits on Priday morn! bil aoa Aud Mr. Cau pict another portion of them, | piled, “but (pointing to iis wbdowinal rextons) 1 | There are sirong iudicatiors that agents of Wells, | think I foci them ore.” ‘The Judge probably aliudee Far, Peta bak U bate: beak eats ae hr ior | $0 his Christmas dincer, waved bad beew of aa uuu. {proof to warrant an Aere | ually substantial ebaructor, er 10 a trast Jock pouch was —A mon beeame insane in FE Green River ent open, but t 1 were no w York, and wa at Green River, and tory arded gland the oth ho day lo im the act of hetn nave ital bachelors say that there nothing surpelsin cin tule in | although ity generally preeedes iutrinos more violent symptoms appearing eome time after atlon eon be obtained, he ceremony County atl OF —A curious will ease f4 on trial at Bath, Me country all OF nearly all cinigrated A curious will caso fs on trial at Bath, M st L can seo in to take suc steps an | tho groond of action being that tre will and costicl il prevent a rceurresen, Forthst parposel would | wors wade under the ¢ atiesn ray fugsest tit aneh steps Ne taxen with Weils, Purgo | Fr rpesed infas " & Co, an wid Inevire suMletone. thoans of trausperts. | 884 dictation of the aged Husband of Mallroad (ast route agente ve run (rouch to Salt eeeer St Comraupicalton’ ‘sail 10, baty nves | Lake City on tha coaches, provided that tuls eas ba) Teelved from rit land, } dine winhout exiv uy pe tranporiations "| m=At late dh n two mv in hopes that dna few weeks mnult_can be : curried cn the trait af the Union, Paeitie Katirondt | Maly Kenticmen of colin, the partiea dls to wivita b0 Co-sibly 0) tiles Of Bulb Haake | charged their potols wiuiout eliect, whereupon one Se Rae Shesnieh $0 Buk Of the wecones propyed that the combatants shun ng At nronnd bit arty wh De > Terr iborbel Enterprise ptapon imp teatccae pips foam aint in this city, aud ! ieee. " oecipt of larze quantities of In n ear en it rs, tig » published Pe seeanetucye ¢ Hinvic Mtatow by way of ten O 1 1 tist reat > wicks. Ce wepaper mg < eas ole 7 tovminus of the Union Packie and the € , ters wt th uit, com ‘ o rrived bere by the Overbattl t 2 iat ai nee , gin the youd ta many phices | A fow daya ngo, aa a ee fiilen (rom the couches, anit inh Uy 4 A P I 16 jaa thom, upethabt the ra ° vay 8, Ys, habs horse y fell cif their awn ¢ ed and refused to budge ananch, A train woe dof the fret, John Ainte raph f 1 conside excitement Sa ie shop in. this city, Ww iy. Aparoe ; casnces ‘of the obstinate brute, wer, aul a great deal ‘3 a horse had never balked before. Ki en the + f | —The work of restoring the ancient ond bean F upn the pialirm ¢ | tial Cathedral of Gionsestor, Kuglunt, £ 4, some one in aut ority sulll to tie Gl Ei death capapele file deeabens,. formerly nding the maila—"*put thse leiter bugs aboard | church of a Benedictine abbey, and dating back to # and take that newspaper trasm down % | ghout A, D, 104i, going forwar The | us paper trash are to rein.ain AL of the vouth Uransept is now jetod 5 he. Somevin:s ior a whole week noting | the xouth porch has bwen beaun, and the choir will | tail comes th ongl tven a tat of papers will urrives | he forthwith restored, at am exbouss of some $35 Witt perhops two oF three Antes ammeing. We bay Ps : ; | Wem bhowh by a dealer in the chy, acietter trem | 000 The whole restoration will probably cos White & Meacr, 4 in San Dron | g200,000, PRE yA Lo a Cag ~A late Indge, whore porvonal appearance was cake ilk A nothlag overland | ns unpreporsessing at Lis legal knowledge was pros tothe 4 to | fonnd and his futelieet keen, Interrupted @ female | nothin 2 hae. witness I my ood woman, what ory <d wpon you m hat? watt he, aternty, © Well, Warons, Uit og ta bave Kut | your hon woman," Ldon't Know how | ‘Phe trata. wilt ills | to explata e tifa girl called your honor | Vtuine ant ta Itwould | a handsome mon, now she would be hambuy secrn th done to pat «s! | you." | tvs ti OF Lae munis tnd ty a me wal Age t OMe Tepar Hen Gt W. McLenta aat Postmuetor General — Overland Mask Troubles, recul he distanee ot th spor Tis reduced to abOUL OUD m1 Chument pays for the traneportation of this tu Taaltor «very Linge a my.t of money, uid It shou wzht Civougl, Lf Uuele Sam ‘dou't intend Scud (he news; aper mail through to als comet, a | Velie contract wie a mere joke on us, hem in the wp of a lurks tree w dnd leveled bie gum Which proved to be Kad recovered trom his underbrush and growling. at he th At Ww prise, the crack Hug some large animal we heard, and na” imoment —alterwards huge" bear, which proved to bo tie moth ortie cub’ he tind shot, apperred under tree, unt prune forward to grapple wil the Yestroyer uf her young. Young quick, ho peer wun too quick 10+ Lory and eluding hes eulbrac rol grew ioree, Knoeking the stock to pieces, gerin the bowr. Rocovertig herself aie }torword, and ad desperate covthet ensaed, (Qu Ledie, be Was furved to depend upow ai By his aguity he » own al wat trusted inte stu nirrel resembled a Berkshire. fed Uo the pitied oF Ls Waring one OL tii the bear we as tal, M #0, aud suece cutis, the two others ¢ el dyer four Lunde Shit Bourd of Ald The Board met’&t 2 o'clock on Saturday dont Comun tn the Cour, A resulation was a nd Aisth street wit # cupiiige pouudn, cof the & Fourta ay to Aveu i B, wits Be Vie Bowrd tien tov! Tue board reassembled at 4 o'clock deut Comms in the Chair, M., Prosi aod ordininces now pending vewre OFits commitices, purporting to have been. adopts by (he Board of Councilme, o ', hold aka acting ao. the ‘Board of Couneiiagn: fe Sent to fragt tion of wioncy, journed, » nee } play ston ue at less expehse to himscif iy duinpiig | $8 Scotland, and 99,000 in Ireland, ‘There are about Hic newspaper Dags nearer hometn the Mississippi | 600,000 on the continent of Europe, 00,000 In the Fiver, Cr tsuanes, oink United States, and 60,000 in other parts of the world disaneeale Raseeniee Wik & Hoar, In England there are two or three thousand pereona One night last week, while Mr. Abram | !oltiated every year, and the Masonic body 14 suid to and bi iy about 19 years of age, living near | be everywhere increasing. Fake Bi ny gee mre ' stepion Bid Ro ce —The story of the success of the Low German yeopings and the sony W Gerniees, hud jeig | Novelist, Fritz Reuter, is as wonderful a¥ anything Hin iatuer cebind, oh coming Up to them, pereery +a coon fired, Kilitg the anishaly cub, Betore tue young mad, hit down the butt ot his kun on her herd wit Woe uraled vith moving bat his broken gut, anu ine GoKs Havlik TOA Upon Lie Hirst uppuutance Ot Ue FLO pave Fister uta, Feeess until A resolution’ wat indeth niely postponed requesting the Board of Aldermen tore arn to the Board of Comnciimen alt roso.ulions or In he hionds over i ward of Couneilinen for 1s, There veing an tusuMcent number of members pres: bu favo - ia snes Nore bene wasp ee shake hands To this the other s nd olyectud om unnecessary, uid be, * Uiclr Lands have Ueer haiet # half hous.” in catur, LiL, the other day, a men ta tong He picked up one cud of it, thought ho bad fi €6 Of drerm fools upon the paventent, —It is estimated hy those who have some ¥- | knowlege of the sutjoot, that at present there are, vit | Ma round nambers, xbout 1,953,000 Free and Ac to | cepted Masons scattered upon the fuer of the globe nd | OF this number some 154,000 are tn Bngtand, 1,10 ed | in the history of literature, He is not far froin Atty years of age, and liad never published a book seven ago. Up to that time he had lived in abject ity, giving lessons at the rate of flve oF ten TE | conte cach, and wandering about the small towns of or | Mecklenburg and Pomerania, He is now one of the be | inost popular writers in Germany, Mis ist novel, th | “The Montagues and Capulets of Germany,” #old ‘on the day of ite publication to the number of 18,000, which Is eqaivalent to a gale of seven times that Dumber in this country, His stories lave been K | tran ed into other languages, and his copyrignte have made him a rich man, eo that he hog built bine ital villa near Hisenach, in full view of us Wartburg, —The famous salt mine of Wieliczko, ten milos from Cracow, which brings anet rovenne to the of f. | Austrian Government of upward of 6,000,000 for J | (£000,000), is threatened with total destreetion by a | stream of water whieh lately made its appearance while the workmen were i shaite In search of potarh, The wine cont subterranean population of about a thousand tut tants, Who are thus tn tmminent danger of loslug thelr only sonres of ying, All the meana hitherto none Of the lower ea adopted of preventing the water from luundating she mine bave been unsuccessful ; It flows at the rate of 120 cutie feet a minute, aud has already atinost filled | the lower passages, rapidly dissolving ¢ h which {t comes fn contnet, A Government engineer | has arrived from Vieuna, aud a channel is being built {i | under his direction for eondntng the water and lead ing itont of te mine, but itis feared thatthe sult 1, | columns which support the transverse statis will be | undermined before the work can be completed, These passazes are so numerous that it is eald thotr total lengtith t¥ equal to the distance from Cracow to | Yiguna and back, and contin exteusive stalles and Proviston magazines, decorated with statues of #4lty which on festive occasions are iMuminated, ‘The Mino is sald to have been discovered by asheplicrd named Wiclicz in 1250, It came tnto the possession of Austra im 17M at the frat mertitiog of Poland, | |