The Sun (New York) Newspaper, January 30, 1869, Page 2

— AMUSEMENTS, tending to hie customers than in driv’ POWERY THEATHE—Oee Giaw More, Matinée on | DAlt of fast horses in the Central Park Oaterday, that is hie own taste, and concerns only him- BROUGHAM'S THEATNE, tth street, adjoining FINM | wif, If by long habit he has come to focl at ‘Avenue Hotel.—etter Late than Never, and Dew atic Review for 190. DOOTH'S THEATRE, 24 st, between Sth end Mh Ave Pep. 8.—Opening night. HRW YORK CIRCUS, 14th ¢t. opposite Acedomy of Mosio—The Brothers Wirare!t, Matin’e Wolves day and Satvirday at BPM. QUE TAMMANY —The Risley Japancee Troupe, Matt née on Satirtay. WOOD'S MUSEUM—Frnani and Mion, Living and Wid home nowhere so much asin hie shop, ho does right to stay there, Tho rosult, at all events, seoms to be, that he is ablo to keep out of debt, and make #9 much money as to occasionally afford to give away a church or #0. There is not much to find fault with in that, And whon it is considered that ho Chee a noret—ta rertchoim, Matinge on | Keeps ono of the few grocerion in tho city Baturday where all claaees of customers, poor as well THEATRE FRANCATS-L'Bil Creve, Metinéeon Sat | ag rich, may bo sute of being courteously waited on and honestly dealt with, we can only wieh that we had more rich a who have pot rich just as ho has, and who dis play the samo peculiarities. pane inane ena Mr. Claflin’a Defence of Needioas Few penditure for the Free Cotege. It is an instructive fact that the ouly mon who has yet come forward to defend that aristocratic and extravagant excreacence upon oar aystem of common sehool education, tho College of New York, is Mr. 11. B. Clarity, cessnty Fuss. 8 citizen of another city, and a millionaire. Tt has been publicly announced that Gen, | It ts equally instructive that his defence has GANT is coming to this city next week, to | mainly consisted in unjustly depreciating an- remain three days. The bare announcement { other institution of learning, which levies of this intended visit would, in itself, pro- | mothing upon the taxpayers, and In a per @uco but Little effect; for the President clect | tonal assault upon some unnamed graduate hao so perseveringly avoided displey, and | of that institution, who appears to be guilty has moved about vo quietly, that whenea he | of not liking our prosent enormous taxation. eames or whither he goes attracts compara | Wo havo carefully peruyod the two or tively bot litde attention, At any rate, it | three diferent lettors that Mr. Cuarnin has proditees no disturbance, so extensively advertixed upon thin subject, But it ts ennownesd that Gen. Grave, | and we can fled in thom nothing which should OLYMPIC THEATRE —tompty Dompty. 14 o'tiock, Wednesdays amit Sat EXEDECON'S ANT GALLE Bitte * Yoromite Vattey™ Tt Bhimes for ATL Matinées at i— = SATURDAY, JANUARY 40, 14 Gen, Grant and Gov. Fish-An Unnee of this copartnerstdp between @mnj ployed, Mr. of their weokly earnings in drink, are now adding share to share, and thus rapidly becowing small capitalists. This is a most gratifying stato of things, though by no moans a wurprising one, It reoma ‘tous that a system which contributes alike to the Interests of capital and Tabor must inevitably obviate in future the possibility of disputes and strikes, It isa thoory which ia easily amenable topraciice, and is certainly worthy of the con. sideration of all members of the working classes us well ag of all employers of labor, ee The Round Table has sone judictous ob- scrvations wpon Me, Ricrwoxn's bill, requiring newspapers to publish every day a statement of thele cireutation, so that advertisers may know how many coples of their advertisements are sent abroad by each journal. The Round Table thinks the statement should specify what proportion of the circulation is local and what proportion dis- fant. Thin is certainly desirable, Another amendment which, in our judgmont, ought to be mate in tho bill, would be to require the state. ment tobe aworn to by both the publisher and pressman of each jourual, With these amend. ments, Tox Sux will be ready to give its vote for the bill, Ty way of settling the controversy respect- ing tho alleged order to Gen, Baska to relieve Gen, Gnane before Vickeburg, the Merald pub- lishes the letter of on anonymous writer, who says that during the siege of Vicksburg he was a clerk in Mr. Staxtox's office in Washington that the Secretary wrote two orders, on Baw we to go to Vicksburg and relieve Guan, Gashig tho whole of these thoes days—cnor. | reeouelle the workingzuen of this eity, who | the othor to Gnawr to turn over his commaud to mons space of time—is to boa visitor at the | do not live in Beookdya, and who aro not yet | Bae and dirceted this clerk to minke two house of tho Hon, Hantiton Fisu! ‘This | tillionaires, to tho Lurden of aupporting thi | Cie of cach, one fortelegraphing and tho other awakens keen anxicties among | College, Not alone because tt fs of no use to | Hliag "The copies of these orders, to be trans- ambitious Republicans, and gives rire to | thom, but also because it is not neoded by peat! ee ee ouybody; endif it were ne thing which ought tobe p Miany hearthurnings. Aj Bpective imaginations of « ady, in the ro. eral rivals, he ded, it is not a id for by the con has beeome Minister to France, Minister to | fiscation of any man's earnings, ) England, and Secretary of the Treasury. We ore traly sorry that no one but Mr Now we protest, in the first place, theta] Crariin has stood up in behalf of this fan's private relat not to be cut off, or regulated, or interfered with, becawee he happens to be the President of the Uni College, and wo are sorry that his reasoning in its behalf has Deen s0 poor. We can’t help thinking that so smart @ manas Mr. Btates. Ine not Gon. Granv aright togo| Chavnin might make, or employ some and see Lis olf requointances just as ho used | lawyer to make, @ much Detter argu todo? Who kuows that if he were only a | ment than he hag done, one that wonld avoid plain lieutenant in the army, or a farmer ia | personalitios and stick to tho real subject. Missouri, or a leather dealer in Galena, he | We hope he will be induced to try it, for be would pot be eponting a whole week, Instead | ought not to take ap tho pen in public with. of three days, at the house of Gov. Fin? out deing better justice both to his cause But it is oljected that Gov, Fisut is a rich | and his own reputation as a very smart man man. Very well; do people require that | If ho will seriously attempt this duty, wo Gen, Grant should visit only poormen, who | shall be glad to give to whatever he will can’t afford to entertain him? write the benefit free of charge of our great cir. Gon, Giant is foud of fast horses, and it,| culation in this city; and then he can adver. fe resonable to Kuppose that x man who is | tide it in the other papers, Bat in order that fo much inthe open alr olso Tikes w good | there may be no more wandering from the inner; and the Governor in the matter of a | point, let us once more state the question that good dinucr rivals Cuances Drswonico, | is at issue between us, Tire SUN maintains and uniformly excels him in the important 1, That our system of public education Is point of the Fre for tho benefit of the masses, and is rightfully Tt docs not follow that Gen, Gnant ia] paid for by general taxation. going to nppoint every man at whose table} IL That a College, with tts luxuries of he chances to have dined to Kome important | Greck and Latin aud transcendental sciences ; Office, And again, why should he not ap. | 18 not required by the masses, but by the few, -point Mr, Fis to office t Nobody can say a | and that it is not right to compel tho tax- word against that gentleman, We never | payers to support one, It dows not properly made himself chnoxious by ostentatiously | belong to our system of public education, and advocating Republican principles when they | ought to be at ones abolished, Were unpopular; shall he not warm and ILL. That our taxes are too large, because glow in their sunshine whon thoy are in the | too much public money is apeut for things full ascendant ? that are alther Aiskewens, of tinnecossary, and Gov, Fisit will not be Seeretary of the | extravagant; and that this Free College Treasury, bocaaso ho docs not fancy that po | would Wea good place to begin the indis- sition, if there were no other reason. He is | pensuble work of retrenchment, not likely to be Minister to Eugland IV. That it makes no difference that Mr. after the resignation of the Hon, Horace | CLAvLIN: thinks this College is a good one. Greerey., And it is not probable that the | We don't believe it is good ; but admitting Ministers to both Franco and England will | that It is the beat College in the miverso does be taken from Now York, not nwke it nocessary or right that the tax There is one position in whieh Gov. Fisa | payers should be bled for its support. ould do a moral service to the nation, and We shall be happy if Mr. CLarLIN will that fs by setting the example of a rich, | take the negative of these propositions, and Fespectable, devoted poriisun of Gen, Quant | advocate the perpetuation of the College with who eecks no oflici! intent. There is | pertinent arguments. Or, Sf he thinks this to be eaid for Mr. Visit: he is always | the cause is ono that he had better not try to tnd everywhere, by instinct as well as by | maintain, any other intelligent writer who education, a gentlonan., And, with the sin | will take tho part of the Collego will be gle exception of Mr. Jous C. Hasuvron, we | welcomed to our columns, We believe, and have hardly a mau tore fawiler with the | the workingmen generally believe, that the early history of this « maby. institution eannot be defended on the merit Woe are aware that there are some rich | of the question, Wat let us hear what can bo men of whom ther wonld be @ much | said on the other side. stronger jealousy, |! they were Deleved to : ae : ave any un doe ify noe with the tneoming Mr. Baracs, tho proprietor of the Whit President, We refer to the few who made | Well collieries in Englund, bas lately addressed were: exttanniioney foutrl several letters to the Dundes Adeertiser on the in ihe Republic 7 party subject of the mutual association of capital and : lub: Three diferent plias appear to have ns in money ring the recent Canvass, It mijhit bosmid, however unjustly, | toon tried in different parts of the country, and | that they had Louglt theirtufluence, But} gy proved more or less successful ; first, the We are confident that no such objection lies | gssoviution cond, the bonus system; | Mio ipit Lov, Fou. A Rich Man’s Peeuliaritics. The Now York corscepondent of a Be pewepaper is writ ny, sketches of the prow third, the bonus and association aystoms com | bined. Mr, Baiogs seems to be most favorably junprensed with the advantages of the last of there three systems, and states that he bas arrived at —_—_ on a series of penacdunk nt millionaires of this sconclision from studying ite pructicul work- ings among his own men at Whitwell, city. In one of them he describes the halite | Mr, Brisas has digested the result of bis own of Mr. Thomas BR. Acsiw, the noved whole. | personal experience into a ular sche with | gale and retail » in Groenwich stroot, | 4 view to furthering the object which he has so | who, he says, still pays the same strict atten. | much at heart, For the complete carrying out of | his Uh ment: 1, The manager and workmen to be paid salary and wages at the current rate of remuneration, ¥% Out of the profits a preferential interest to ory, be proposes the following arrange. Hop to business that he did at tho com amencement of his career, tweuly-ibreo years ago, being the first at Lis warehouse in the morning and th? last in tle evening, waiting through the day on lis cnsten rs in person, | he paid on the capital investod equal to the ave- taking his frugal « toon on the | rege amount of interest and profit in the particu of @ Lerrel. One of our exchanges | lar class of business, A sum to be also reserved, copies the sketch, and commouts apon it in @ strain condemnatery of Mr. Acnuw, It Soya that the ragpicker who hooks for rags Jo the gutters, aud makes his dollar a day enjoys life with more relish thau such a millionaire, and that between abject poverty and hie woalth there is little to choose. On reading over the sketch referred to, wo Band it also stated of the gubject of it that no man asks if his goods are what they profess to be, any more than a fashionable lady would ask Mr. A.'l. Srewanr if a high- priced #ilk was genuine; that he extends courtesy to the humblest buyer; that he has pever been in debt, never made a note, and if necessary, for replacement of plant or atock 3, Any balance of divisible profit to be divided asa bonus in the form of an equal percentage over the oggreguto amount of capital invested and of wages or sulary earned during the period in which such profit has accrued, 4. The managers may, if they think fit, reserve & portion of the profits to form au * invested cap: ital reserve fund’ and @ ‘labor eapital reserve fund,” apportioned betweeon the two in the pro- portion of the capital to the gross wag 6. Whore the business is luble to fluctuations, if in any year there has nut been made a profit sulle cient to pay the preference interest on capital, the deficiency to be made up either out of the reserve funds, if any, or out of extra profits in futury years, before distributing any part of thom as never borrowed a dollar of money; audit | jojus Aud in Paintke aratinoa aay ab} roncludes by sayi that he bought and | gouyht desirable, bo made for cupitaliaauon of gave away, not lovg since, a church with the } reserved funds when au ¢ jon of the business land and al) its appurtenaces. is decimed proper. Patting all these things together, we Of the successful 1 fihe working of question very much the justice of denounc this system, Mr. Bursas gives some very encour » that a of Uy aging proofs, Ho sl the workinen of @ pr fits, whether asa} ora bonus 10 their wages, not only acts aso stimulus to increased industry, but adds consi ably to the profit of the undertaking from tw such @ man for lis personal peculiaritics, ther Bupposing it to be true that he finds all his amubeinent fa carrying on his Lusiners, and sticks to it with unusial aesiduity; it is equally true that he conducts it fairly and honorably. He may bappento prefer a plain | economy engendered among them by a mutual plas y ollice by ordor of Seerat Departinont to send of Mempt | a through invested capital | er to the War Department legraph Y Staxte ioments demonstrate their own fale vod, and prove that their author does not k ‘These » ow enough of the subject to give plausibility to his To Onaxr it was then the practice of the War ra by twolegraph by way hut orders to Baxxs were gencrally tied either by mail or special messenger, ey (here was at that time no telegraph in our con. tro] toward New Orleans any further than Fort. ress Monroe, Our recollection, howorer, is that the instructions respecting a junction of the two armies, which were sent both to Bawkn and Guant, were delivered to them In Gen, Hate iece’s handwriting, by apecial messengers, and not in the form of telograma, But that this pretended clork was never In Mr, Hranton’s office, is proved by bis ignorance re- xpecting the mode in which telegrams were al- ways forwarded from there, They wore never tout by @ messenger to the telegraph oflice, That office next to the Secretary's private room, and telegrams were always dotivered by the Sceretary in person to Gon, Ecaxnr, the superintendent of the telegraph, or to his prinei- pol assistant, who was suinmoned for the purpose of receiving them, This was the universal rule, and could not possibly havo boen departed from hy any accident, in the ease of orders so impore tant as those in question, — Wo lonrn that the Zridune Association has insured the life of Mr. Guswiay for the handsome sum of $100,000. Thus even the death of the xcrent publicist, like hie life, will be to his aaso- ciates a source of pecuniary benefit, for it can rearcely be mnppored that the property of the Tribune con be injured to that amount by bis conch te ateoue HEMET WEEE AN roawen, te the loss of his sorvicus were equivalent to $100,- 000, we could hardly expect that his associates would consent to his accepting the dignity of Ambavendor to London It Is reported that the preminms on this liberal surance, amounting to $7,000 a year, are to be paid in advertising, This shows what akeon eye to business the people of New York possess, trans: . caliiahepcieeny By a paragraph in our financial column, it will be seen that the Peunsylvania Railroad Com- pany has leased, for ninety-nine yeors, the Co- lumbus, Chicago and Indiana Central Railroad, running from Columbus to Chicago, As the Pennsylvania Company already controls the roads between Pittsburgh and Columbus, this lease, with their own road through the State of Peun- ‘au unbro! live of rail nd, by the Now Jersey € tral road, from New York, to Chieago, Other ar- rangements nearly perfected will carry the line to St, Louis, The number of miles of road thos united in the hands of a single company will be not far from two thousand, Mr, Jar Gontn, act. ing fur the Erie Railway Company, bad nearly conclu led # lease of the Columbus and Chicago Tut the Pennsylvanian Company stepped in jast moment, and offered better terms, Un- at the leva, therefore, the Erie can get control of the Ditisburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad, as it is now striving to do, it will be unable to secure ounection to Chicago, exeept by build- ing the line from Akron to Toledo, projected last wbout the tine the Vaxpeanit war winte began, The Indion Committee of tho Senate are said to have agreed upon a bill taking the care of Judian afluirs froin the Department terior and giving it to @ Commissic not f the In- er who will ug to either of the present Executive De- partinents, bat will not bave a seat inthe Cab- This Lill would seem to labor under the disadventage of being neither fish nor flesh, It leaves the Indiaus to be swindled and robbed by inet does not realize the economy of employing mil- itary oflicers to attend to their business withont additional pay. We fail to seo object that will be gained by the passage of such bill, —— Awriter in the Messager Franco Amért- cain, who Las just travelled over the Unlon Paci- fic Railroad, says that “it is certainly ove of the best built and the safest roads in the United States, Lt will bear comparison with the oldest lines fu the Kast, ‘This opinion is also shared by many European engineers who haye visited the road, And not only is the construction of the road excellent, but the service and the rolling stock are equally ¥o, As for the workshops and thoy are solidly built and amply propor tioned to the needs of tho railway.” This is the judgment of an impurtial writer, fully accords with that of every exp, judicious persom who has visited the ——— ‘The Camden and Amboy and the other con. anal companies which mo statio i ienced and Vine, t railroad and | fo po | lize the passenger ond freight trattic between this | city and Philadelphia are petitioning the New Jersey Legislature for a remission of a part of the transit duty ou freight which they agreed to pay at the time their monopoly was conceded to then ay that on heayy aud coarse arth cles, such as coal iron, this duty amounts to & practical prolibition, and asa geoat injury to the e Whore is but little doubt of the tet 5 i why not destroy the monopoly altogether, | and lovy taxos on railroads equally with ail othar property? ‘This would remove a coustant so of complaint against New Jersey by the rest ot *fanch on a barrel head toa dinner at Del | interest in tuo use of stores Tn fact, whore Wonlco’s and find wore enjoyment in at |} there used be much waste there le now only the Union, and be hailed with delight by ail the travelling public, conwmmption. OF the moral Influences ployer and ems 1008 elso mpeaks very warmly, and asserts thot“ workmen employed in the Whit- well collieries, who formerly spent alarge balance politician agents just as they are now; and it | Spiele ihe ket ee drawn to- gether Kemble’ readings and other rare o¢- ‘easlonts—made op from tne choker thdotevton the city owes what reputation it has for refinement, Intelligence, and culture. For @ brief hour we were pernitted to forget the-abominations of negro min- Ptrelsy, the degradation of the French mure, the gen- eral depravity Uiat has beset the popular music of the day, and were cartied back to the simplicity, the noblencss, the naturalness of the old English com. powers. It was like exchanging the rititted, heated, uw-lit atmosphere of a crowded room for the freah- ness of A Sune dey In the open woods. ‘These made els word written In the poette age of Rngitsh tera ture, when Shakespete and Ren doneon, and Peaunont and Fletcher, venttored through their dramas the beautiful eoomets Which have boon made the text for #o many of them, and to which (hey are fo much akin in slunplicity and charm, “ Blow, blow, thon Winter Wiad," "Ye Spotted Sunkes,” and * bigh no more, Ladies," and all the rest of the bean- tiful serica, have been used by the old componers and ‘wedded to fitting music, The men who wrote them Were no journcymen, but thorough musicians, rkilled in every resource of counterpost, canon, Iml- tation, cad fagae, full also of delicate fancy and Rental and happy inepfration. ‘Their compositions are Droad and simple; # child might eateh thelr melody appreciate their beauty, whilo ® masver would envy the exquisite skill and profound knowledge with whieh the parts are treated, balanced ageiust each other, and Atted together to make the perfect whole. Itis only at long intervals, once Ja perhaps four oF five years, that we have an opportunity of Hearing this mastcin New York, nd then it ts, a# tn present case, the result most Mkely only of & Faccldent, The chorus that gaya thesa madri 1s was brought together afew weoks wince to give concert in nid of a worthy mustelan, Me. James A nwom, The concert proved so uncquivo- cally good that the demand for a repetition was wul- versal, Ip obedience to this demand tho prevent concert was elven, ‘The namcs of all who assisted Were printed upon the programme, with one notable exception, that of the perton to whote mnflocglog | enersy, Gincretion, unt skill the success of It | Ail wae malnty due. We refer to Dr. dus. L. Brown, the conductor—a gentleman who, like the lite Junented Dr, Quin, has guined » double el nonec, adding to @ namo alronty distingalshed fn medicine the lighter but no toss honored lucrels of faithial won of art—not onmind- ful that while Apotlo was pod of medicine he was god of music also. ‘To collect together rtaty voices, to bring them into harmony, to mace thu Along diMeult compositions with rmootiness, unity, procislom, and expreasion, and to necomplish all this | tne few short rehearsals, is no Ught undertaklax ‘That it should have been #o admirably dong ss in this instance, 4 a tact deserving of the highest pralse, ‘The programme also showed a wise regard for tho character of the orcasion, The solo piecus tung by Mr. Aiken and Mre, Eustaphieve were seluctod with becoming discretion and fitness, like the madrigals | from the works of Bnglish composers; while that of Mra. Johnson, though by Hoydn, was kindred to them in feellug und treatment. The unity of pure yove that marked the programme wos broken only by the violin playing of Miss Muttda Toodt, and vy a composition which, though ft had least relation of ail to ue rest of tho performance, was really the must meritorious work given during the evening. It was Mendelssohn's noble music to a portion of the Mity- fifth psaln—a soprano solo and chorus. The peaba Mtaelf gives great scope for musioul iiastention. It is one of those supposed to bave been written by David at the time when be fled from Saul aud took refuge in the mountelns, Hunted trom place to place in perpetual terror, bis life became a burden to him, and his woariness found expression In the opening itues of the pasim, ‘Tho verwes that kindled by thelr own inspiration that of the great composer are these: “Ay heart Je sore pained within me, and the terrors of death nre fatten me. = Feasfuin are come upon me, and Teall O horror hos ‘helmed tne. the wings Gra dove! for then would | Gy away and bo et rest.” On these phrasoe Mendelson has founded his noble hymn, It hae always seemed to us to be one of the highest exprosions of sustained religions emotion ever wrought out in ® single connected composition, In spirituality an’ devotional feeling fo CqNKNE ENO Dymme UF Marwertey Peteweteny Pergolere, and others of the early and pure Italian Achool ; while in other respects it excels them, sinoe {te composer, with equal depth of religious naiure, Wad larger command of the resources of his art Every ove ean see what an epportanity for vivid contrast the vorses afford to themusician, Throngh- ‘out the composition the chorus forma a dark back- ground, agninst whitch the soprano voice 1# brouglit out in high relief, indevendent of the chorns, and yet every phase of focling reflected there as in w darkened but magnifying mirror, Tho expression Of augwish end deepalr and overwhelming terror so wonderfully rendered by Mendelssohn, and told in Aocenta of tribulation by the soprano, Is helelitened and {ntenslted by tho dark, vague Larmontos of the chorus, Which goes shuddering throagl doubtful | and discordant keys, darkly wandering, and vainly and hopelessly wecking peace, ‘The suspense at last | Decomes pain“al and almoxt intolerable, and no way seems to open iteolf out of the universal gloom, At last the spell ts brokem, and the overburdened soul finds relief in auppitcation, Ont of the dark ness and unrest comes the pleading voice of entreaty; “O for the wings of a dove! for then wonld I ily away and be at rest.” ‘The musteal phase ta so Peaceful, Koutle, mud melodions after the stormy tur- Dutenes of the prece ting movement, thatthe sense of relief ts delightful. The transition of sentiment is managed with wonderful tact and dramatic foree ; and in the whole range of religious art there are con- fossvly but few flier examples of the exquisite Adaptation of music to the illustration of the ‘y thought then that here given, Who shali say that the inspiration of the musioiun was less direct aud heavenly thau that of the poet ? As to the twadrigals, it would be dificult to rey which was best wivere all were #0 admirably selected, ach semed boat while it wow belng eu mained wo until the next came to effiree the pression by another that wee cating it was more recent, Between “Fair Phillis I Saw,” by Morley, “Tho Silver Swan,” by Orlando Gibbons, and “ Sweet | Honey-sucking Bees,” by Wilbye, all composed in the reign of Elizabeth, there was almost no eholce ; each gvemed perfect in its way. The words of “Oby Blvers,” were attributed in the programme to Shakespeare; but we tok It wo! be diMeuit for Dr, Brown to Gnd them there, ‘The old mauri- gn) Is bummed by Evans fn the * Merry Wives," but Shakespeare had no hand init, ‘The male-volee eho- ruses were wot very good, Tt taxes a longer train: ing than the conductor was able to give in this ine and re et im- ed only aweeter be- stiuce to Induce au exuberant body of men to ring planlseimo, The nearest approach that this ehorns made to it Was a mezzoforts, and all the delicate shading, Without which male-voice partsinging ts nothing, needed looking ater, Flomming's "Integer ‘Vite "* i8 an easy composition to look at, but a most dificult one to slug as it shold be sung, Finally, now that public demonstration has been mado of the Deauty of this old English music, why should not a Madrigal Soclety bo formed hore? Many exist ta England. One e ly has flourished for more than acentury in uulwpaired vigor, We have the lagers am us, ‘The reservoir of music from which to draw is almost inexhaustible, One or two concerts a winter would pay the entire expenses of the Society aud leave balance in the treasury. Ib only necds that some mun of energy should give | Mimvelf to the work, and (nis beauttinl music may easily dod a permancat home with us, Can it not be accomplished ? oe Muiteriogs of Thander, To the Zdttow of The $n, Sin; Ihave road the article under the above | caption tn your paper of this morning, and was.pained | to think that there does exist good cause for sueh | me meas Hut where is the remedy t That these evilK annot be denied; and gextreme { cases of po mantelpal a seauidteene measures, The only power that ean apply th moly | ix the great Democratic party of the city, who count 4 niority of 50,08) oF more votes tn 1k over all other parties, and the two most Influential leaders have been honored with the lachost offeos {nthe git of the city and State by the vote of the elty alone, If anything Is to be done by the Virilonce Committes, lot the heads of the depardnents and all the judges be the fret that are snspenied aronud the Park from the branches of MM trocs—that all the eliy may ago the doom of wicked ruicrg =» PLAT. JUBTLOLA, DYRLOPALTY IN TIE DELARIMe: aomadencill say eee s Ban's Charges of the Capita: Tua Stx of yesterday contains a long com: Manieation on the subject of disioyal men in the hat alihed Bere be which the writer alleges that nent ofheos are filled and controlled by & corrupt ring of Jaay.and incompetent rebel wrmpa- Hiizers, and intimates that Lee receive? Fainable in- ya from this source during the rebellion, ‘The to Jolnson Deparunental Club ajso comes in for Home pretty severe stricinres, It Ts posstbte that There my ‘bo ground for the positions assumed by We « 4. bat the force of Wie article + cor bly Weakened by th ral im thotr Anonymously, fact that the charger m1 aracter, and that tes are publishe ‘ashington Stir, Wednenday, 1. d ‘OFM CORRESPONDENTS REPLY. ‘The wri nome, cont y, witl be given The Bventiy Star, wyon application, and his entire relipbility and veracity will also, at the aame time be Vouched for abundantly by those whose standing te too high and wilely known tu be questioned, Yi the tur editor desires to make tnvestigations Minsetf, any number of crediiabte gentlemen's namos, dates, Anstances, and evidences will be tmmedistely forth coming to verify and substontiate perfect! statemont made tn the writer's common Tnx Bux, The disloyal, ecorrapt, and incompetent elemente that does exiat In the Departments, and the tnfamons * Johnson Departmental Club,” whose outrages aro remembered by wutiloted, wronged, and india Soldier Clerka, undoobtedly appreciate the Star's article; but that or any exeuse oF defense attomptod will bo altogether InsuMclent to delude the incoming Admitnisteation or to restrain it from the prompt re- “that smell to moval of offences such us those Heaven." Quantrelt, the martere hae o of two bn ndred Mary! pertmonts, scarcely one t# loyal, 1 may add that Gen, Spinner, U, 8. Treasure, will break up thot ving. oe Tho War ia Cubas A Wavana correspondent of the Seeyer France Américain gives some tuterveting ¢ reeeat military operations im the eastern part of Cuba, On Decewber 23 the Spanish General Val- museda marched from N the head of 2,900 picked troops to cajture the iusurgent stronghold of Jaynmo, ia ronte lay across & mountaluous region, where the lnsur uier, Gea, Cespedes, had he sen, might have rod him batde with @ reason: able prospect of wuccess, But Cespedes had no in: tention of risking 9 battle with the welldisciplined troops of Spain, Ho conceived a better plan, which was ieave the road to Payumo open to Valmascda, ondtod ive bin with the idea that this town was tue insurgent stronghold, the re of which would weal the fate of bellion, While, therefore, the Spanish commander was pusting In a sontheasterly direction toward Bayamo, Cespedes moved rapidly to the west to attack the Important city of Puerto Principe, which Valmasoda had by his movement ler uncovered, aud wiites would proye an ainple recom: pense for the loss of Bayaino, A smail force only of te opposed the march of Valmareda, which he supposed tw bo the rear gourd of Ceapedes, Tho latter algo, with @ view of furiker decetving the enemy, inetructed certain of his followers to allow themselves to be taken prisoners, and tell a pre- tended story of the value of Bayaino to (he insurgents, ‘This town, ough one of tus oldest on the island, Laying been founded im 1514 by Diego Velazquea, contein# @ population of not above 5,000, and ise place of no etratcele importance, It was originally made the base of military operations by Cespedes, simply because It happened to bo the central point of the rebellion, It i# alngular that Valmaseds did not acquaint himself with there fuets hefore commencing his campaign, or suspect that the spice of Cespedes were deceiving him, On the evening of Jan, 15 he arrived tu the nelgh- horhood of Bayamo, and formed ble troops tm cole umus of attack to meet the supposed larze and ded- ‘ant array of rebels, But afew minutes later the ad- vanced scouts bronglit In the news that no hostile army was in sight, and that Bayamo, with Ite charchor, convents, and dwellings, was In flames, ‘The pext morning, when tue Spavish troops marched into the town, they found only a mass of *moulder tog ruins, A hirge number of the houses belonged to Cespedes, who had himself ordered thelr destruc tion, ‘The inhabitants bet stom retire te the watnh- Setew Ore re CHUCTS, ane the conquering ariny found their prize but © barren conqnest, Never was & gencral more completely ontwitted than Vatma- feda, Ho made haste to uecor the places which his foolish expedition had left anprotected, and at last accounts his troops, tire ond demoralized, wore moving toward the port of Manzanillo, to embark for the Department of the Centre. Meanwhile the Cuban army, 0,000 strong, Inld slege on the 14th to Puerto Principe, which, according to late doxpatches, they eaptured on the 10th, ‘Thts hy Proved their most Important victory of the wnr. Every day which they now gain in delaying the ad vance of the Spanish troops Is of importance to the canse of Coban iudependence, ‘The warm season te rapidly approsching, and fn a few weeks no Kuro: penn solilery can hope to sustain a eampaien In the open feld, Shon'd the tnsurgerts remoin un tie turbed by the beginning of May, their xucsess may bo vitas courtdered atmost achieved, ‘ a Mr, Claffints Slander on the University Re» tured, Mh the PMtor of The Siem. Sin: A few days since there appeared in your Journal a communteaiion from Mr. H. FB, Clatin, seriously reflecting apon the Calversity, ns compared | ys with t joge of ihe City of New York. Ihave no desire to provoke a discussion concerning the respective merits of the two institutions, as Thay bo erpecial anxicty to hasten the downfall of the Cliy College, already snob an extravagant expense as ty be standing on very uncertain gromnd, Mr. Claflin asverts that students adjudged un- worthy of remuining in the City College readily fad refuge in the University, whence, in due season, they emerge as alamn!, A little examination would Suiisty Afr, Cladin of hls error, Since 1857, nine students, te the University, Two of these proved nnable to fol- Jow out tho rogulir course, and were aduitted os nt in special branches, Tiey never became ni. ‘Three others stood well in thelr clisses ut Academy, one baving evtercd the second term hman after passing 60 thorough cn examination asto secure that rere thing, a eompliment from Preeldent Webster, Two of these completed the regular course and ore now alumnl of the University, Four are now undergraduates—three of them J know personally, They would be acredit to any institu. tion, They stood well at the Academy, aad, so far as Tcan ascertaln, they are doltix thelr doy at the University. That the University {sno Butany Bay for the re fuse of the City College, a amply evident from the fact that students from the latter are compelled to work with much diligence In order to pass the ex- ‘amination for entrance to a class in the former one year behind that which they leave ab the College, Yours respectfully, J New Yous, Jan, 26, 1900, ese IES ‘The Brooklyn Barnar Kustetued by Revenue Odicors und Judges. To the Baiior of The Sun Sin: The report of the proceedings in relation to the Brooklyn Bazaar, pablished in today's Sum rofleets #0 Injuricusly und unjustly apon me, and is calculated to unslead, that E deem It due to 1, self to reply. As to the sensation hesding with whic F prefaces thi “Thieves come (o have mark that the word as appl misnomer, aid wien We Buxaar 19 sp: “burst up. & wioug impression is er the truth as'th Dusiness has not been interrupted for even hour. Jp consequence of the nection of Dis torney Morris, the drawing was discontinued ordinary ele 'of the entire tock at uniforin pr toner commenced, So Car from the business At acems likely, judgtng from its Increase thot the effect of his outruge will be nerease the wircady creat popularity of the Buzare, give Mt @ chovacter of greater peri The United Btutes Assessor for the distmet and im assistant, Who from thelr position are preGmin ently alified'to form a correct Judgment 1m a matter of Ais Kind, are elearly of opinion. thut District Attor ney Morrla ie inccror jn tie action he bas taken, 1 ed and © the business pon a states Her nee: dafter duc delibera The wothon of Li ed by even one by no menus } atainments, To rhow the fod open eonduct of it bul n that ome as eminent for wus igirning pumien bewal ig cpurtesy aud urban) oteupply the. velit and full Knowle: trict Alterney Morris of the other Judges, ¥ fuferior to bimy tn te: judge ws ine is highly estecwe: or as a gentleman, was also funde fp nate’ Shed te solamenss day us wane Toarezespeniaiy ANDREW ing the Free Academy, have entered | 4 PRempexr WANTS 30 BE OOr- | -BRNOR. rele Mr. Johnson Correspondence of the Lowisrilie- Courter Journal. Nasnvitur, Jan. 26.—Andrew Johnson is ex- ed to arrive here by the middie of March. We Gis written tris frien’ to say that he nM be aenn- Aidate for Governor, No ono wii! oppose his nom: BR iii tts oe “aniver= fal wmuaesty aud tmpartlal suffrage, t* We of Tenneenre Nave risked Yhowr oats he rats. He Is eapmeted todo two thinks; First—-He will talk to We megrucs us noone else Nias ever talked torthem. Focund-=He will waken the Kast Tennasane "lov liste fo Arense of the Berija of thw present State i a Hew, : not le he an from athe i @ pi the Tounesacve mare destiny, marked by Governor, Purpose Is to erence a Conservative Lo- which will retry ln t uate of the ‘hited States tp plues of Me. Fowler, for thelt falth in Bhin, the people of the Frito—by whom f mean the disiranchised fasses—woulel make 90 con- st this summer, They cow the existing #) wy a thachine; and they rogard Ite operation xs lit «than certain, Johnson does not, He says he Lag fougiet n worse fabt, and woe It, He pays lc can break up the Loyal Loasuen as he oroke ‘up the Know Nothing Ledges, He wil nonnce the Ku-Kiux in animéasured terms. Ho wi take strong wational ground op ai} natioual questions, Ay, he eapecte to carry all before lun We Malicale themseives apprehend hie comin Moreover, they are disuvited, Fleteler will pro! BD fodnig. the Biate Sumate, which will elect bl Kpeaker. This wil give him tbe Gubernat « He is un able min—the while Kiate on many poinis—and ts a Ropublican, hat not » Hadioal. “Me le bucked by» growing seubucus 4a is party, fon in 1 oS Good Stortes about Gen. @rant. Prom the Chcag Tri Gen. Hillyer lived in St. Lonis when Grant left hie Lisle furia pear by to guter the frm of * Ba: & Grout, Real Estate Agents, Honscs to Rent Ti. thone had @ desk, I Delieve, in Hillyer's law oftles Was the Genera} silent then as nov 1" “No, We conside him more than commonly tolkative, So he is pow; but he won't talk for edeet, ner beiore stemgers freely, ‘This re of Grant, so much made of, ta partly disc: Lninatiou, and parily the form of a) old bashfniness he had when a boy, Anyb ty whow he knows can hear Nits syeak at any une." “Tn st, Louis T liked Grant Te waren and 1 was attracted toward liim by knew t thine, Afterward I know it to be M hood me that Le developed tn battle xo w Twas New York when 1 heart of his appoint ment, 4 ol Hee C his i nd son afterward carve a telogranh a bie staf, vas wt the Maniers’ How: con Dosiness soon afterword, and, wis! fit, de np during the ¢ with tat’ officers, and they haf one y horse, Here, Hillyer, said Grput,* Here's your be iting for ine three-quarters nerenge in St. T never entertafned the Come seat’ Kut Chave rot written tomy wife, * Well! that you had be ction Tam going into, yoo can home=s€ you don’ var head kiveked off firet—ond dx up your ae In brief, Mlver fund himself going down the river in teh minutes, to his own bewilderment, won- a u he eid stand ap in action. Perhaps tw tuis way Grant will iimpresa invo bis Cabie nct some unwilling talent, if there he any talent on willing to go into the Cabinet, I bave not seen any Of this tatter wort. * Did you notice trong Walte of character ia Grant soon afterwar’ + His courage and woldierly vanity in netion fret struck me, and lis entire willingness to fut. He nover talked before activa, as if be had any petsoual torsbodings, but grew more cheerful und concentrat> edas the time of baitle approached. is Indiapost- tion to leave any position fe had ta comfortable. I remember at that he, Rawlings, myself, and cers, Were tn a plice where the Was’ concentrated. Their Or every tnetant Lexpected to he Graat, sat on horseback, #teu joa have sometimes gecn a man day go out to be rained wa all tu bal Go tall the Old slowgt! thle next was terrible, and my kbs 9 shot off. Lt and cheerful, as of a hor rater ewjoying it. Me oflect wali to me : jan to leave so Tam, bat he wlun’t dhial * There we sat, the fire crose!n; one of the greea neimbers of th Gewnt, saying t as i, we munt leave this Te tan't necessary to ‘stay right here, If we do, we shall all be dead in five minutes.” Tens that's #01’ said Grant, and lie rode away to our relief. + As to tear" continned Hillyer, “* Gront used to say that he tind secn men who smd they never knew what ft was, but he bad never seen anyboily who ald it of them, Another thing Unat struck me with Grant was lis own attempt frequently to supersede Ais pyen aged Incl, AL Don tan be went 19 Con loiole th eae (pant the reba fans, math ® qanbout or two.’ Foote repited, aay the wom tntatned ne shot to pieces. Gran that he woul: van In ordinary be sufier no more t ng This took place before Farragut mi al Hemunstration of Grant's theary, thle, the Tebels would a Now, if histori, Would never lave bop: Dernocrat opposed bis electic ubt Unt be was tie safe, wortitest (o hewd the army, ‘There hetter Instanee or proo! to this eflect thay tac Thad Jowing : Lwas at City Polnt in 1:4, end sitting chose by caning paw bian Greek Ue weal Of Lotter, Tha B smiled. a ; Wh Ale ‘rant? Read int raid that Nierman could rlold Ata ne tod! how, sulieisting mpon the eountry to figut Hows wus AML this se t bay too closely, bs 1 was could upon If he of Bl the General euppiytng an error of ge: Sherman suppored that Hood would totlow aut knew that Hood could not cat off th ‘en und devastated cunntry, So he sent thi to Sherman: * You bave my permission to de- stroy Allauta and march to the sea alter you deteh Sehebeld and 10 vo to Tennessee, “Hood with Rot foliow you; he will mareb up. Nashville.’ Now ol jad Sheroan carried of tis whole force seaward, minting the elect of ils movement upon Mood, Nashville would have fillen, Onto and Iodine eon invaded, and the Southern Confederacy been un eccomplisied fact. deur, Mr. Muckonocule docs not advoente, but, om “Grant,” sald Hil tern as Jupiter. There | the coutrary, strongly opposes seecasion frou the Googe ik, Tovtes, Netuey ihe Boruc of Nesuvitie, | CUnFeR of Busland. | What he wishes te 8 corporate Thomes hes a dislike af being whipped. and he is | *Pratlon of the Cuurch from the Stato, and ho enut sedate to the last degree till the time | ures that to meilate for this object i# the duty alike wos not ready, he went on deliberately with vis | the Turkish Admiral, Hobart Pasha, di Lataryee a 9 Ph is a neni: : the Unsuistied himse it during oar lato war ae a blockade quite feady, Tata Grant sent Jolur Av Logau to | Avr. ‘Twelve times be te sald to have broken the Louisville to be reedy to take command ond tel graphed aguns “Ifyon do noi attack t ~~ date, Lshall be under the pain ta) Hoving You.” Just at that lime aily, hot dy necessity, but hy the compterto: Allain, and the beppy' collusion of events wade tic oultie of Nashvile an bowor lo bola.’’ Setar aaa A Father aad Mothor Dic of Grief tor a Murdered Sou, the Golunbue (Mi the huperfect ps gedy that is terrivle ns tnvolving the lives of three persons wider peculiar chreumetancon. ‘Ong insormant states that some two or three weeks since a.m: met Jake Ham} ren payee of M Male & Mur:'oc tho ron works ip Alabama, In company with @ young Tuan pamed Dempsey, who wis and bis household eftee was # toameter livin After au wbsence of day or two Hampton return: ed love, aud reported to the family of Dempacy that he bad boen murdered by #oine one,end reported where the body could be found. Lyrtion went nt ouce to the place and found the body, and that the man hod come to his death by violence. Snspietos arising irom Ins own conduct ond ¥urrounding euuistances, fixed on Hawpton hiineelf as the perp tator of the dark decd, aud he Was arrested end placed in custody. But thie ts not the worst of a beginning that Is and ‘enough to be the end itself, Young Dempsey was a: only son, and his futher, on hearlug of bis tray cal diath, Was so overwhelwed with grief thas dropped Youd where he stood, And yet another act in. the sorrowfat drama, Another member of the fomily, a daughter, brave epinited, vetricken with erlor, sturted after the body of her brother, Meturming to the house, she found that her mother was also dead of a brokea beart, and dresava ready for bury tis supposed that Maimpton’s object in commit {lug the murder Wasto gel passeesion of he eain of te deceased, loving Hatipt to Mont vallo. Dempocy at the tron we — A Wail from the Hab, Prov the Boston Travetier “ict loose a heavy battery. a propaat National Pea ‘avilee. It tet has coi an idea, Itisa musical iden, the is about to give the world p firwtcelans 9: Heave han comes everybody known tliat, 1 has Gnatly reached nand they are going to rate the occasion.” Could the grea og prace, he hanie payer pitevies Lute ae NTN ie ity Mone in ¢ Tus Bex b our whieh ‘Tu never have Juston ROtloin hat they do not adopt a tew Boston no. etropolin, ‘There is nothing tht could stimulate our citizens to carry out the great eelebra tom with at (beer vest cadeavor® than Suse the {hat New York papors are making tO ery tt do Thoy will wbinie @ dillerewt uve about the 46d, ‘ ond ATth of dua, Goon with bie Klorious work) on «heh the ant developed wondertully Im the war, and | SUNBEAMS. plaice —A singing cobbler will earn as mach money ngoin as acovbler who gives way to low epirite or indigestion, ¢ —A London publishing house announces a new history of Gen. Grant's Campaign for the Captere of Richmond, by John Cannon. =" Two coconnuts for ten eenta,’ exclaimed a youngster to his friend; * that wit ho tick to-morrow, and T stant have 6 go 0° fehoot.” “Anan was otrock by a locomotive at Knom- ville the other day, toased Mtteen feet Inte the alr, fied newtly canght on top of the engine, with only @ spratn of an aakie, —The corner-stone of the new Smithfield Mar. kot in London bears on Inscription telling the pubic that ft wae Intd during the “Mayoralty of Hi ‘Thomas Gubriol, Bart." Zadoo Kohn, recently invested with the nd Rabi, at the Synagogue Rue Notre iy y yeare old, ond fs sald ty be the youngest Grant Kabbt elected tince the days of Jeremiah the Prop! The Madrid correspondent of the Londow Dally News writoe that the Spanish clergy are greatly alarmed by the sale of Protestant books, and ap association has been formed for the purpose of re ing Catholicism at the sole religion of the Stite T, and to the exclarion of M. dignity of C Dame de Nazareth, * on a firmer basis than ell others, =It is ramored that the Pi visional Goverte mont of Spain has resolved w prevent Prince Ame dous of Savoy as its candidate for the throne, Thig cholee, if the dectsion Ia leit to the Cortes, renders the Republic nearly certain, as the clerics will vou With them to keop out w dynasty which would be hostile to phe Chorei —The scientific world of Paris ere undergoing couriderable anaicty Io conseqnence of the mynte Hous disappearance of Vieconut d°Archiag, Profeme for of Palmontolugy In tio Museum of Natural Mee tory, He sett his offeial rooms in the Museum ou the 154h of lant December, wearing his ordinary * hablg do travail,” and eines (lat period hae not beam beard of Since the last “slaking up" cleo the mechanied of that cl ettention in San From y have turned theiy to the contrivance of eartaqaake proof chimneys for the factor no immense 10m emoke stack, forty fect Ligh, elght feet ta diameter, and weighing nearly five tons, hae Jast been ratee@ tpon 9 sugar refinery, the roof of which ta eixty ust from the grou A oelebrated cliff io Denmark, the ‘ Queen’e | Boat,” recently fell Loduy into the Balti frome wok of earthqu ‘Pho rock, about 400 foot high, War an olject of great interest to tourists from the magoifi view to be Lad trom it, Everything hap disappeared cacept como masses of chalk, which form & sort of twland mear the shore, No tile hap | been lost, bus the toliabitants and neighboring yi lngus wore terrified at the noise produced, whicd. lasted several sceon ls, —The xed question, Can a women side @ velocipede? coms to be Ina fir way to be decided, Apretty young woman, not unkuowm to the (re Guenters of the French Theatre, astonished the gray e poticomen end plowed the public gemeraly by appearing im the Central Pork the other day, attired in manly costume, and riding a splendid (wor wheeled turn-out, which she managed with perce’ grace and skill. If this sort of things Roe on, wo will have to eat our trotting bores, as they do to France, for want of a better use for them, —In a brief dated December 80, the Pope com gratulotes the Rey, Pather Hecker on the good re ports of the varicas Works in which the latter hae b engaged—the publication of the Catholic World, and of other books and tracts; the gtving of lee tures to diss rvor and (esch Catholic truths and the guthering of students into his commanity to fit them for taking part im the sacerdotal work, The Holy Father tmparts his blevsing to all who ere as wisting Father dleckor, by thelr meana or by thelr Wr bor, In the good works in which he is engaged. —A large panther ts creating excitement i. Devideon county, Tenn, Eight cows and thirteom: hog» have been killed @ud helf devoured by the sal wal, ‘The shriek of the monster, resembling We ery of child, hat been heard by the honters, bet oniy its tracks ond ts half eaten vietims have yee been teen. It te enpposed thot the animal belonged to & monauerio whieh Won Wrecked some monthe by the collision of ratiroad traine in Miswissippt. With the execption of one large panther the anima Were ail recovered and coed. ‘The beast that them made It» eseope bas ne doubt wand lis way to Ten> neeeen, —The following is given by a French paper, am by authority, aa list of the posthumous works of | Roestat: 1. *Miseellanées,” comprvaiag the "Petite | Mewse” and twenty-two other works, some of come | siderable tuportance, 2 “Album Mallen,” pleces, # Album Franguis,* twelve pieces, 4 * Album ofa podrida,” ewetve pieces, 6. Minoets sixtoon ploces, 6. "Les Quatre Mendi Les Quatre Hors a’ (Bavre,”” eight piece * Album pour Jes Enfunts Adolescente. 8 bata pour Dogvur Ls Chaumidre." win de Cuitesu.” shove album coulaigs Wwelve picces with couric fancifut tt The Rev, Mr, Muckonoehie, the defendont tm the famous Mackouochie ewee in Ragland, bas ¥ rit- ten 9 leiter to the London papers, warmly advocsting the separation of Charch and State, What rieht, he avks, hos the sponse of the Churob to ally her self with the powers of the world? ‘The Jew inh Church, Le sage, began to full from God end ultt- motely send | duty from the Une that it be | cune an Estabiiehmemt in the reign of Ban}, ‘The relga of Consiating was the beginning of the de- elise of Christiamey tn epiritaal things,quite as mua As | was (he bocinning of it4 rise in temporel grams blockade of Charleston, each time under circum. | stances of great danger, and tn consequence of thin he publisied bis reiminiecouces under we tile of Nover Conght.” When the Turks a few werke ago sent him to Crete In order to destroy the Enos, the Russian Mirister, Gen, Licuatict, made enexgetia efforts to retain bun at Constantiy Polidend ar- guments being unava:l an uetion for debt wae a last brought againet bis, im the hope that ho wou a be impr ut, or,atallerents, aetained. But tiie device too was trustrated, amd hn away oulely. Arriving ou board his ship, libs firet act was tw for ward to the Rossian Ambassadeur, together with @ polite mewsage, his Little work entitled © Neves Caught ‘The Medico-Chirurgical Academy at #1. Vo tersbarg conferred at its rocent annual oonforence the degree of M.D. upon Mine, Kaschowarew, the first female eindidate for this honor who had presentod herself before them, When her name was mentioned by the dean Ht was reecived with sn immense storm of applause, which lasted for several minates, ‘The ceremony of {nvesting ber with the insignia of her dignity being over, her fellow-studeuts and new oo! Joagues lifted her upon a chair and carried her w 4 triumphant shouts through the bad At Uns ro ment Mme, Lucca, the primma donna, was cepied among the audicnce, and such was the students’ fickleens that Ue lady doctor had to yield ber eo Vated seat to the popular aimger, ‘The latter not ouly remained in undiepnted poss of the extempo rized (hrove, but was carrie’ upon it to her carriag®, while the new doetor had to dad what comfort eli could in ner diploma, —Last Wednesday morning the passengers on the truin from Norwich were surprised by the sight of a seal sunning himself on the rocks in New Loa don harbor, As the cars approached nearer, the ad- venturous onitinal beeane frightened and dove of tha oreks into the water, keoplng hiuself out of eight. " presenee of #0 velvarkable visitor in the prt beeou gknownto the citizens of New Lou don, a party was made upto go in earch of and $0 mn, ‘Thursdsy morning the seal again mad porrance vp the rock,wid the hunters auececded ju shooting him, Itis supposed that he floated down from higher latiudes va some fragmentary ove) Lerg, and going iu de currents, wax galded inte the harbor, Me meusurad from Ove to alx feet fron nose to tail, aud was a beautiful speclinen of the rac Seals scem to have a decided liking fur New Lo don, notwithatanding Ube fatal reeulle of thelr vie us Overy seven or cight years some stray one is ai covered there and killed,