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THE SUN, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1871. IREAT SECRET. THE SPECTRE THAT HAUNTED HIM WAKING AND SLED PING. ‘clock tn the mornii Daok there together at night, 1 was #0 Young and en) tolerated on were” incapacitated for active regular and uniform Jn its operation, and it was intended that tho President should be prevented from dis- criminating invidiously against worthy men who had incurred his animosity or dislike. But the spirit of the law is violated in tho practice of the Government constantly assigned to desirable duties, while others equally deserving of coneidera' ed to sulsiat is that no secular labor shouta Sunday; and to carry out this doctrine, 1 keeps an industrial establishment where the fires under the boilers are lighted every Sunday izing his fellow Ch to fetch her, and we wajked The law wa DICKENS'S ( ish, and #0 1kthe quaiited 7-0 undertaKe half price on trays at t doors in Tottennam oiven spent in that th q or bougst ® roll or There wero two pudding shops between which I wi iccordiny to my finances. Martin's Church how removed that shop was inade with curr 1 pudding. bat wa being larger than & pe ding. A good shoo for tn somewhere near where the Lowther Arcade Is now, Was a stout, hale purtdie His Morning of § lowed with Hopeless Minery-A Boy of Ten in the 1 Often Forget in my ent without my also believes that no man ought to tell a lie, and yet others lie furiously in bis name, leaving the respon These facts have long been known, but we feel convinced that no part of the sacred day. the back of the church), he puddivg at and was racher ® two penn‘orth not of mote ordinary pud- latter was tn the Strand, favorites are Academy of M: Great Museum, de, u that ama Fyom the London Temes, years ngo, left to his beloved Forster, the sad 0 oly interesting task of giving to th Forster was on the most Rink, 91 ay, and O24 on bis shoulders, Charles Dicken kopt unemployed and compe upon the scanty pittance awarded to retired Hy this partiality men are kept in steady employment, to the Iteame ap ho: @uy wday ula} dine of ALMOST & LITTLE RonMER We tia) half ag hour, Etniae, fo: intimate tern perception of the eire scores of aged y were men of abo AND VAGABOND, about fifty-exht years of age, a to the Hterary com. ord of his career, of tue deopest in 1d Dickens is #0 the light of an uroaralleled snecess; but those who ew him better than the world could know were At sunshing was checker uel of hie im panion who now Tae story of tat carcer 40 the ouler W sion of others y ‘The military yer wad more Olpmple Theatre h aux at Was! entirely honest, Market, and stared at the pineapples, ‘The coffe to wich [ wost rororted were one ti Mal 10 court (nomen Jone iu 88. Martin's aus, of wl oud bear the chur al glace plat e.4 toward thy street. ly on tho retired 1 tof whom are not igcorant thut all neapalle of worthily disch levolyed upon them, the door, Uiers was. ai Phentre Oamique Iety fourth = tre Unlow Kauare Tavatre and the patietic vor for tie knowledge thus a ment, Loo, Was Intense ver his whole life, itt dite Chat it was rather as than ordinary men. writings was tl It Lever fad mynelf in ad Ww, but where there 18 sue! rind that no better man could be found on looking back osist the thoug! for auch important fa Quant Adm Sahoek gree tire Tnow tuo tscen it in that light. that as soon people in general have ti @ have enjoy Of My tesources wt w thie ew ell by, may one, Tepent tin of in the opera. Bat ie etd: hb of the wickeduess bi In the civil servic tickly boy,” I justive to his eatiwor and imbeci titute no b ployment of th tration, there is no technical form Wiieh disavied He Was never He was vevor a first rate hand risone rn base,” when the elder Mr. 1 good little erfeket player. nication has be Thin was at Chatham, .& Like soudEE OF 4 Wi ken removed to i—tuen about ten of law to be evaded, and hence the evil is still more erying and flogrant, who have long outlived their positions fn th THE TOUNG GENTLEMAN, on AL the viacking warchouse he sea of Japan, Usual with the cniluren of widdie-class parents, but Which, while tuey gave Lim the mo to a great extent thi bis subsequent existence, were © Of bis marvellous know familiarity. with n Amooria ¢ espatch which left Na, midnight reached St. o'clock in the morning, ha ern Asia and Russia ing with a thiog he Upon a differ= Fire crepit mer Tous, could, to. reat me as * Grantiem « (ro.n the rest, Luever sald, to man oF poy 10 be there, OF ga than Tweedism ? over the Who: Putereburg st 11 undoubtedly the so how tt was that I ¢ JBaieatlo B of below rinents, where vigor and activity are velopment illustrating the resemblance of Nal ate MA of Want and Wr : f ‘ow, for the fact will do. Wh service, Waal the ebidt pasbod in alwost aljoct povert His father, Mr. J tid already, asterly beyond my vowér to" tell, tion can overs cue my Own Counsel, and | did my work, I knew from the fret, that iT could got do my" work us uy of the rest, Leould not hold myself above Laoon became at least as ex; skilful with my hangs as elther of ‘Though pertectiy fainitiar with them, my to ‘Tweedismn, even minute details of the dering the public Giant has his | Washington, which has been sh as corrupt and lawless as ‘TweEv's Board of Puble Works in this city. accomplices had their marb supplying material for pu extravagant friends have a the same purpo: led by age or civil ae the Probably o better mode, applicable to Loth branches, would Le the competent board of exam inera, who should mak and recommend for retirem: servants of the people as should be found i competent for the duties of their positions, The law relating to the army and navy was undoubtedly conceived in a wi But in secking to avoid the appearance of unjust discrimination, jecting all to the same ru tised upon individuals, and the partial.ty of the Executive deprives the Government of the services of worthy and competent men Aman of robust constitution and regular habite may be full of vigor and activity at 3 of age, while another down and good for nothing at thirty irregular mode of life and excesses of differ ent kinds rendered Guant an apparently hopeless wreck when he was quite a young man; while Scort, TayLor, Hanney, and scores of others who might be named, re tained all their facultics until they were much more than threescore years old. So in the civil service, HAMILTON Fis some ten years younger than Cat txo, has hardly a tithe of his strength and Hence it is that a law which operates like a bed of Procruste uo distinction between individuals, but nom- nally retires them all at a given age, thus furnishing a President with an oppor- tunity to gratify his personal feelings, to the detriment of the public service, requires a speedy modification, ating those Ww excesses is as important in th mil tary service. od of Chatlis Diese methods adopted for Acubie trom 8 to Japan would now loting the gir- Hight and contempt Dilitte tive *Lithe Dorrit.” Public Works in money that could be ea fainily beeame of erics, at about ten dle around the Judge from the ace between us. as the young gentleman.” med Thomas, wi other named Harry, who was et, used 10 call me mot, In speaking Co i the necessary per that Is 40 way, piaced in @ b1.ckine tcunwection of tr vine @ matter of necensity. arcbouse, velongin, bamed Limert, wien and wore @ Fed )i We learn from a gentleman from it wan momiy deat Juannz uv, in the Strand, e buildings at aud Grant and his neca stone quarry used for weep had a swarm of his relations provided with soft places at the public expeuse, and Grant has pensioned his connictions and his wife's connections, to the remotest degree of consanguinity, upon the United used money freely to control the action of the State Legislature, and Grant has used ederal patronage lavishly to influence the legislation of Congress, and has gone to the Capitol in person to lobby in the interest our work With ihe Ch Were [wet perishing OWL OF fifteen hundred fighting men in that country ¢ in Arkansas ngerford stairs | exnetly deserived that the men have any suspected bel After atime the lonely little boy, thinking there ould be obliged to live Bo Marsbaisea, remonstrated with bis father so pachetically, and With so man, he kind nature ol humane spirit. wus nO reason why he Tie of the boy Coaries Dickens. eniered the Warevouse of Jaw ata salary of six His work was to cover tie pols of paste vlacking, fret wih oil paper and then with biue paver, to tie them string, to clip the paper close and neat, and to paste Tu the discharge of these duti mole birth and an officers wore formerly in the Confederate arwy, aud the men are said to be armed with Winches Such a force will be able to make short work of the Mexican rebels, pertield is th wrong is prac p¥en shillings a week jose genial, kindly, teable buman beings who, ti 4 pieasant qualities, tueir honorable disposition, lodustry (for he bed all these vir- his son becomiigly sete down), fail to im the world, for wan: of the or ‘stern conditions of |i Tewonstrances with asy-empered, imprac- ‘spite of ail their States. Treasury. on a printed Iabel bis companions were boys of mauners, and young Dicker pier childhood at Caatham, pe and a start in ile, present employn aud even the ‘The prospects of Duluth continue encour The Hudsou's Bay Company bi docks and warehouses there with the intention of seuding the whole of its immonse traffic over of the Northern Pacific Rail < nging (or edu. consequence of Chari his fatber on tue score of bis exile was that be was provided with a back atuic at the house of an inso ent court agent, in Lant street, Borough, in'his autobiographical sketel Sawyer lodged many years alterward. econtinued, be ¢ droge of society, suflerea & gaish, the memory of which We could neve: Of at the very heig tof lis prosperity. 8 WITH HORKOR, autobiography which Dickens The recent trouble seems to arise from the cupidity of one indivi- The Lower California Colonization Com. pany claim nearly all Lower California, whieh was ceded to them by Mex establishing @ specitied number of colonists in a For years the grant was suffered to lie idle, but it suddenly became valuable, as the territory was found to abound in orebilla, a moss which hus latterly superse The Company entered into a contract from Ecuador, aud paclves Conos & Co,, to Couos by brib n Lower California ‘TWEED even went so far ag to clutch at the deposits of the industrlous poor in the sav. ings banks, and now it appears from a letter Savannah News that the Freedman’s Savings Bank and Trust Company in Wash ington, an institution which holds in trust millions of dollars belonging to poor colored people, is managed in the most reckless manner Ly a set of desperate speculators in t of the Seneca Stone Ring, of distinguished Wrote in 1bi7, From that hour word of that paitot my childhood, whch T bis true home, iag-room & Pare the prisou, hougat tae ne , on condition of whether foray! When his father left prison, the boy that time been removed from tl lishment) was put, at about wwel in the Hampstead Roa, me noted for his Vivacity (who had by lacking estab- my motwer b o never heard U ver far off and remot T have never uoti) | now impart it to wh ‘of confide ice with pied, raised the curtain 1 then certain time, irieckeD dummy allusian (0 14 ho dropped, thank God | Many portions of this unfii were introduced, later into "David has now been largely drawn upon by ey WAS BROUGHT TO LIGUT. That gentleman thus relates the way in whi revelation was first made to nin: ‘The 1neidents to be t When the old Indies of wiom they begred answered With tart apeccies, Cuaries would explode with jaugater, and take to his heels, and by came the start in 1ife—Brat spaper reporter, and ued autobiography most worl (or word, two yours ‘oppertieid,”’ and the manuscript with Don Maxcen Conos, , and makes 7 clerk, then as Guaxt is tho & ‘successful author. mine of riebes to bim, and th He never lost th into enduring Action. it seems, his first love whom always dwelt with tim; gather this moss. promises induced seventy soldiers of the Mexican army to embark from Guayras 50 natives of Ecu nizing power of Lower The desire seems to be to get pos 0 worth of picked habit of coving bis lite ‘The Dora of * David Copper the meviory of the Fiora of ly, wot dead in tact, ¢ Of A quarter of a er of # cent to whom, one day, Dickens and his joand the stufled The correspondent of the News, who ap- 4 now would probably never iF with the interior deca aay Of Lue ovcurs to be as famili hildhood wnd y Wich | put to bum due day to the March Tasked lin M ho remembered ever yhood our Irleud the elder Mr ‘acquainance became the revolut O'Rounke with the secrets troller’s office, distinetly to draw out any con: money due to depositors wo: of the Comp. asserts that attempts lerable part of the ld result in Hoe says that th bank has loaned money to the Seneca Stone Company on bonds of the Company of a fic titious value, and that $250,000 of the fre century (a8 that same quar change us al & formal visit, dona Dickens liceted ‘seeing Friendly Opinion The party associates of Mr. Scoretary Fre are not so blinded by th cence in all the appointments and other acta f GRANT as to be disabled from gauging ly the moral and mental capacity of Yeo. he said. he rec Ta the Inte Stenmeuty to Chicago, Burr RaiLway Company New York, D: ieee contest In the Legislature of Senators elected as Democrats voted with nine Gaant men against the election cutenant-Governor, the concern, ready acq tuat some one to wie, for th ‘Detag mot aceld ‘ina warehouse ny aif Crown, & ver appointinents cau erection of a banking house built of Sen contribution of yee of toe Nar in aid Of the sufferers Of when be wey ure Very truly L resident Narrag JAMES FISK ab.e, evea tv thai value, the cfcers of which are also ¢ Montgomery, has published a of the bank ; corner lots enough for a city but many of them of doubtful value; nearly & million dollars worth of contractors’ ac theo was said was Wo Lane all Lue Wo gratefully uek: rity L have tat ‘or of the Ch Which sam was ‘Steamsnip Company's einployews in aid of our suffer dance with your on you for the sun of $760 to ¢ of Republican principles the party as readers wery counts egainst the old and new governments of Washington companies on and stock of fancy paving SVE. WG. TeRNe Funda tnost se which loans have 0 to vilice who people o! bis rac jer to you, and the treasure of our disire stckholder in the Seneca St citizens, of wh ilies depentent upon vor iu Whole or tazpart, for their wil therefore readiiy blanket they have to sleep or lored man who will not sup who was appoiuted by ( Governor of ¢ Your employees aveeptuble to the for witiel: our peopie is Chairman Republicauism me their considerate git 8 robbery, and that » man at the risk of his The Ku-Kiux the Finance Comittee wien Woe taney af” David Coppertiela, sires to leave the party that he soandoned bis are spoken of ag notorious jc arbood of the New York Times bers and epcculators, aud are charged will partial estimate borrowing the York Times, in a reviow of Ta proof; but they n the colum respectable new mparted by Prt by Tw Sew that Col, Fisk got $475 and drum corps trow tue b and Duae, and think it very unbor a ‘b more than Other regiinents, put L suppose that he is Ifthis picture could be paralleled by a phe tograph accuravel ate wn ubundonment ton Patriot, whose editors may be suppesed by, what t bed that they sho to be competent jud # of their eredilitity that the savings ¢ ther payment of prem might have b misappropriated or hazard n amount considerably in exe + that even naw Holton forget and bad Wo leave off work both days ik worth enreful atten clearly than here has become so tofore how closely Tweedisu Y Orocuers and sinters (excepting Faw What is Theaght of the Now York Times nd Grantisn Ling for the future of our fain ha young vervant girl from Chatham sesimilate in their essential characteristics. mt When the Zimes tries to convince the p Robbing the negroes, however, may be con aries O' Conor is a agogue, It 18 possible that the oublie but will pre- ne 1a Guw. Government of i cently dispersed the nat land, on the ground that the people of the island bh authority in the man. tof their own afuirs. PMITATORS ry 1 eith, al Legislature of Ice Ry anoe wien bryan? sidered a little meaner than robbing whit Golke ; if'so, it is but just to Twenp that his Kind of robbery should have all the ev dit to bodrawn from this nic Will not only dechiag to Times a6 % siily are brouzht to The Little Swindies that have been Perpes Another Votitie hquake to Como, Tweed & Co. own hubectiity will land was uu ii imitators on Staten long before as humerous aud cu whose ways are as dark and Wick» ver dreamed of, have forgotic Mi which hint REAL ESTATE MOVEMENTS. Wiikii# & Co. 801d the lease of two lots, tugeth Charlton street kal exploits in coun Trivity Churea ciaus in the thirte quored by the hammer to HL It y brick nouses aud A GLIMMER OF LICHT flag was torn down tranefers wotch nave just fond their » Frederick i by Mavdoudal @ JP. Maranall, $20,000 + Fairey seth street 18% er of Brooklyn to aid lot south wide ot 11s of common to make ny This law is well enough Fa Birect, 20 {eek war 5. Joroiniah Crow. house and lo + 110 feet wort of Fifth avenue, Glilett of Elmira NOY Joshua G, Beals ubject toa morte house and ‘19 souih side of Tw 4.04 feet east of Sixth aveaus Association of the hominal; mortgage 828,00 a tH, aud beddiog HOM. Cowporthwait Weekly and monthly payincuts akea, and a first rate judge of whinkey well; wad I was utat the lacking warely woow tual money all was paid for by ny Toertalaly did not pay It inyselts wud T cer Uwhily had no OLhOR assistance whatever (ene u efiuy cloues, T cink tl Buthrday night tukus thaidiquor quietly when i Rory citi ate Which had cost (is year calls '0F officers who by arduous bite; and by pre © mubject, it wan thought to save tho fectlnye of those seriiorious publle servante whe, in sone rendyrs it advisable. bout $39.00. are many palpate frands Which (Le C@iuiiios promine 10 develop in a few dave we DavErVisere Hare appointed » committer to CommItlog, CouMsNK OF # excecdingly 840.000 No 18) Ras akiltul iv asocrtaining where his own interest and that of the public coincide, eervice or dissipated J), (eo. Modday morn No advice uo counsel 0 coNsoLatiON, MY BUppOrt, frou vue tank 1 eau Cali to mind, 80 USLP MB GoD. Bundays Faupy, and I passed ia tue prison ia Tepterdeu street, Maguver sq yar nd be knows how to Arrange matters so that the public Maprovemoute of which he uy reap the beacht Ove of the ¢ tertbiog an arbitrary rule ont shail pay for 4 conter with, the taxpay \ Furniture, carp An iinmense 1 Deacou’s stacngeat convictions Bata te Welly’ Northicld; aod +, C. Deano, WostGeid, “ Wasmrnoron, Deo. 18.—Mr. Fenton (Rep., N. Y.) introduced a bill appropriating $200,000 for the repayment of the duties coliected on Russian hemp since Aug. 5, 1871, in excess of the rate levied on Manila hemp, Mr, Witson (Rop., Mase.) introduced a bill to dis continge ia the military service the grades of extra lientenant, company artificer, company waroner, And quartermaster-sergeant, and providing that en listed men may deposit their savings with sriny paymasters, not to be drawn watil they die or are discharged, VOW TO PACILITATS SPRCIN PAT MRNTS Mr, Canwert (Rep., Oregon) introdaced a pill to facilitate specie payments, It provides that each National Bank shall, on tho ist of July, 1872, have on liand at least three per centam in gold coin of its aguregate amount of noves in circulation, and elall increase the ainount of goid coin on hand three per centum every six months ap to July 1, 1874, making them Aflecn per centuin ; and thereafter shall keep its reserve in wold cul instead of leval tender notes to the extent of its avaregato atnount of notes in cireniation, Laid oa tie tible aud ordered to bo printed, INVESTIGATING THR ORYERAT, ONDER BUSINESS, Mr. Conxtixa (Rep., N.Y.) offered the following Preamble sud resolution: Whereas, It has been declared in the Renate that at the port ot New York there exsus and is maintained by the omcers ot the United if the "General Order Business franaulent in characte saveunent hae ante eee Porch s 1 . the head of the tle rivsiertons power whien Frotr's of the merchants of New Yora and the wish Of the Secretary of the Treasury.) Therefore, iced, That the Comuittee on Investigation and Retrenchment be Instructed to inquire Into the matter fully, and particularly whether any coilusion or Im= prop n with such Dnsivess existe on the part Of any officer of the United States, and that said Com- mittee further Inquire whether any person holaing office In the Custom House in New York has been or is known by bis superior officers to pe guilty of bribery or of {aking oribes, or of other orimes of mislermeanors ; An@ taid Committee 1s persons and pave: Mr. CONKLING tald he preferred to et the re: tion lie over until the Committeo appot reby authorized \o send for 1a hall have beoa —— Hol Representatives. Bills were introduced ; For Government build- ings in Rochester and Troy, N. ¥.; to repeal the sections of the Internal Revenue act requiring written documenta to be stamped, to authorize the payment of fifty per cent. of eastoms duties in legs! tender notes ; to punish bank, insurance, Btate, and Government officials for bribery and corruption; for the improvement ot South River, N. J.; chang- ing the standard weight of silver coins, and !tmiting the amount of their issue; to refund to judicial of- ficers, taxes on tox collected trom them under the income tex; to abolish the export bon houses for tobacco and snuff; to repeal the cigars; to legalize polygamist marriages in Uti, and to dismiss all criminal proceediags in Utall sgtiaet polrgamiste ; for the admission of Utai us a lato. ‘Mr. StRVEX#OX (Rev.. Ohio) Introduced a bill to prevent tbe appointment of dishouest and incompe- tept Goverument officials, and making the officers Appointing, and the members of Congress recom- mending them, responsioie for their misconduct, OCEAN TRLEORAPH CABLES, Mr. Potaxp (Kep., Vt) introduced a bill to courage the laying of ocean telegraph eadies, agd to obtain the same for the use of tae Goverament. It incorporates Joho F. Miller, William G. Fargo, Ps Spofford, Perry téeDonala, Collin dd others Commissioners on tho part of the U States, to open sadscription books for two ocean telerraphs— one (rom the western coast of the United States to China aod Japan, and the other from the Atlantic coast to Europe by way of whe Bermodas and the Azores, or by any other way as may be approved it. The stock of the Atlantic Com- Pacific Comvany Mr, Cox's revolution, offered last, Monday, in reia- tion to interpational copyrigut. It directs the Com- mittee on the Library to inquire tnto the whole suo ject. ‘ Mr. McNary (Dem., Ill.) offered + resolu'iow In- quiring iuto the cause of the removal and tue con dition of the accounts of Gen, Bullock, of the Freeumen's Bureau, Adopted. MANUFACTURING POLITICAL CAPITAL. Mr. HaLpgman (Dem. Pn.) asked leave to offer a resolution expressing the proloun reeret of the House at learning of the angry severity will which tle French Government, of whica M. Lhiers is President, has pursued tho prisoners capiured from the Government of the Commune at Paris, As ob- made, Sir. Haldeman moved to suspend 1 COR (Dew. N.Y) wiahed to offer an amet ment, condemning the atrocities of the Sp.oish Government. ‘The SrEAKER said no amendms ie House refused to suspend t nays 86, less than two-thirds sfirmalive, Ali the Democratic members except Mr. Blocuin voted in the adirmative, also (ne foilow- Republican members: Messrs,” Bu was in order, rules—yeas 05, aving voted in the Butler (Teua.), Blair (Micd.), Conger Finkelnverg, Hay (Ill), Killinger, Lowe, Lynci, Mercur, Platt, Porter (Va). Seofieid, Sheldon Starkweather, Sypuer, and Wilson (0) Messrs Hoar, Dawes, Kelly, aad Shanks voved in the Mr. Hoan (Rep. ) then offered the following revo n, and ca or the yous aud mays ou it It was cdopied Keroleed, Tha: while the House deems the conduct of foreign Goveiaments to be Leyoud Ite Jur 10 establinl Belt sana Wik the have \o t tuelr dor elsewhere eepy sympathiaes with all effor Verawebt aii Fepuolican matiturs families aud iriouue of Wil persons Who Hives eltivr iu (he Beld or on the scat in the cause of civil Ubercy Mr Cox again inguired whether te could not offer an amendwent con emuiaz tue Spanish Gor ° town the brutal Students ia Havana. Lhe Sveaken wid lim that he could uot, Tw resolution Was adovted uuauiuo ily 181; ways, nove, DEPENDING THB INCI ecutiou uf the mi tical Yeas, Mm TAX. Me Kru a (Ron., Coun) asked leave to offer a resolu questing tre Comuittee on Wave and , a bill earty im January next for the imusediate reveal of he ta¢ome ta SENDING TUR STEAMBOAT Law Mr. Neoney )introdaced 4 vill to amend the stcaniboat law, being the amendient as ‘eed upon by the Executive Committee ot the National Com: ee of Steamboat Men at Lonis Ville, The Working pressure of sterm allowed way be three-fourths of the hydrostatic pressure to which such boilers shali be sudinitted by the direc- tion of the Owner or master; but ia ao case shall the working pressure allowed be a tensil ve 13.00 poauds, sectio " f iron, or 140% po! made Single riveted, and the same proportion se a8 already ‘provided for Juuble riveting and drilled holes in boilers here aiter manufactured. ‘The bill was referred to the Mr. Srean (Rep moved te Was agrecd (o-—yous, 100; nays, 90. — ou-Ready-Made Dweilings. Any The city is expanding With a rapidity exceeding the wildest expectations of the oldest inhabitant ; and all who may hav wil adjourn, which a a live can town kiven attention to ity Wonderful growth agree with that other class Who believe it des tined to be the future Alanchester of the Uuited States, You it is not to its great railroad fa to the great value of its by the fuils of the beautilul progress is due, Pacerson owes itt growth maialy 60 the ssgacity and enterprising spirit of its solid men, whose energy would make lurge city out of places far less naturally favored, Among the many szeucles engaged {a the work of improvement the Derrom Land, Lumber and slaau- facturing Company occupies a conspicuous and hon- itles, privilege Passa nor yet afforded that ail this orable p is the most Important because the most practical, ‘his Comgany, originating io the fertile yeo'as of Mr, A. Derrom, has within a very shor! period converted'a lirge extent of foriue rly Fron Wasie ini a community of pleasant rest dences, Wiere thw ornamental aud wsoiul are taste: ! to Pitorson atone does the Dorrom Land, Lumber, ant Manufiewwring Company limit ite use y Like the in AY sbider quictly work ing In bis OWn corner and Weaving 14 Wen far be nd tov nits of his awn visiog, Mr, Derram has sof climes Australia, and Rgypt, as well rows fur Possessions, are Indebled to him for the enlences and cotuforis of a home Under his wondertul art the Western pioue terprising (raveller may enter tho w to-day and tomorrow see bis houselolt eater under his own comfortable rooftres in as beautitu vottae as his fancy may desire. No md ror en Litude 4 cuttiog down forest (n F the slow and tolisom building of a disconsolate lor cabin, but hunday n+ convenient villas may be made to risa with the wud, douness of Aluddin castles—liky te: too, capabio Of rapid trauster from place to place, as uwwor ex Deriences may suggest, With soveral cottages iu Drocess of constructiom for Chicagy, there way be Bown at the estublisimeut an eleguut Vilin built forge Wealthy Peruvian planter, com to in ail ity ab: polntments, and soon to ve taken dowa in Sng shipped to ite destination, Pera. It i Worth @ visit fo Paterson lo & ture, 40 couveniout and @trange that witli s cou Of intelligent men itean be pub up add mad for occupancy in two days ablur arrival ult tation, Mr, Dorrom takes just pride and in showing vistors from one im ment to another, and dovs disturbed by tt tug aud expr this beautiful struc: vient plevsure 40 UBLADIBlie Witt ® politeness un sitive curiomiby, fe ited co. chon hat bie em will ve supersode ail fora melnods Of DUliding CountTy residences, 10 Lie ullinate od Vantage of all concerucd, THE SWINDLING TREATY) _—— { PAYING FOR THE SALE OF ov RIGHTS. —s— Appr $250,000 for expenses eounected with th treaty, In which Mr. rights, is simply a gross outrage upon @ betrayod people. plied, or pockets ia this large sum of money togo? We have an arbitravor, Davis, the brive-taker Cushing, Kvarts, who £0 to Geneva and botened presentation of the American claims and rights andor tie public law is esiled, was pres pared at the State Departinent, wi mentary proof in seven haze volumes was compiled. the brains of those who represent us, allowed to hold on to while filing another offic The counsel are to receive $10,000 each as foeny which is not bad pay, considering that they ga abroad in January and that tho Anal hearing will take place i order @ reargument on any particular point, will therefore get $2,000 a month for five months, ox $70 a day, for mere foes, or about $9 an hoor undew the eight-hour rule, penses aro to be paid, and Mr, Fish has authorized the counsel to keep open hou American people—to dine and wine all the foreign nobility, and, tn faet, to appeal to the reason of the monarehical arbitrators through thetr stomacts in vehalf of the Alabama claim would have considered in the rau sear previous to his coming, tongues, Evarts of eaastic humor, and Waite of une spend Uncle Samuel's money freely, to buy theif abroad on such terms be‘ore, aping the pomp of past ages. eries and appropriates coats of arwe, dent converts the capital into a winter watering, would be a curio didate of the London Times and tho B: rintions for the Geneva Expen: A New Money to be Spent There Freely New York—Gri pontence of Wasnrxarox, Dec. 17.—The appropriation of Britvely Fish sarrendered American. For what objects is tuis money to be ap.) more properly speaking, into whose Mr, Adanios an agent, Bancrofe and threo counsel, Messr ind Waite, with a staff of clerk: Tho “case,” as the bungling 0 the docu This te the heavy work, All the r t depends apory No compensation line yet been fixed for Mr, Adams nor for Davis the bribe-taker, who is #uil r his Asristant Becretaryst abroad, contrary to law, June, untess the arbitrators should They Bosides this allowance, all ex- at the cort of tha We sow what tha Marquis of Ripon did in Wasbineton by dinners 5 how he conquered tithgmejadices of the President how he galued over society; how he enlisted the fairfsex; and finally, how he went away victorious with @ treaty in his pocket which no sane man of porsibility a Mr. Fish bas seen all this; he has learned wisdony by experience, and he now tells Cashing of mang known quantity, to go and do likewise, That is, to way into the affections of our home laden with awards, mies, and to come No counsel ever went It may be assumed that Sir Roundell Palmer aud the British lawyer¢ will have to foot their bilis out of the fece whicls they may be allowed, But we ore getting grand and Booddy mounts liv Our Prosi« piace. Cabit 'Y affect (01 and flunkeyism reigns supreme, A quarter of @ million of taxes counts for nothing in these parts, Cusbing & Co, ure told to dance Decanse the people must pay the piper, The Dilla of this Geneva business, if they should ever see the light—an they will not do, becsase Bancroft Davie the bribe-taker bas been through ous investigation atndy. But besides this quarter of a million which is ta be divided between the bellies of our adversaries and the pockets of the favored friends of Fish, there Will be another and & worse reckoning. The com, viction is universal that we have been duped ig this whole business, and that England has driven hor best bargain. In other words, the treaty sa am, aod @ snare, And there are suspi- of foul piay, of cheating around the board, e# pecially since the fact bas come out that several hundred thousand pounds of British gold got inte circulation before the Commissioners cloved up their matual admiration society in tule pare temple of civilization, All cases but the Alabama and Shenandoai: will bo raled out as unworthy of attention at Geavva, aud the atrictest rales of “ due diheence” will be #0 ap- plied to them that a few thousand dollars will coves any damages which may be admitted, by way of udding insult to irjary, In order to save the Pres a Ae he le the avowed ean ah aris @ bela n next igo aire and siyles, bon as tocracy, the decision of the arbitrators will in reserve until after the Presidential elec year, The Commission sitting ner. for the benent { British claimants will, of course, keep Dick their big awards until the politicul agitation alail be alk ended, ‘This is the way we manage (hinge a thie Britisti-Ameriean capital, and then glory our sure render by slipendiary ofativns ald subsiaized wate papers. Fish deserves more eredit lowed as a man of inventive geuius, lle ut only Ot up the Senatorial oaper asking for his reteuuoa in office after poor F' ad been Vir! ally Ap pointed to the aun; uokin est cut of all, he persuaded Meury Wilson, (ormoriy of Massachusetts, (0 head the list! Bvei Grant a disgvated with ‘theso Pickwickian res quatiouss Nothing will console bim but anovuer aft Ith proposed to change tio name of & pocke $100,000 annually on the “geurral order busines in New York to Grant & Morton, tue (ore mer to surauitate Leet and tue latter Stocking, Tuis Wodideation would consult the Mtacss ol Usings, aud abate hosulity to the innocent patriow than he has been firm wha who are now serving their country ou woderale terms. Gen. Liorace Porter thinks te arrang™ ment A good ous, and it wiil HOt Jistur Ins intereet avail, Tle isa hero who always sacrifices U.usell— after the jushion of bis chief, Grant's biooded horses, caitia, and stock on bit fara near Bt, Louis are esUaated w be worth ove $100,000—ail presents, aud of toe best kad, whic Are not iecluded in the published gift lists. So muci for being Fresident of a virtuous Republic, insiea of clerk iu a Lanyard, with Guvteady Ways. Catacazy's furniture is advertised for sale, withy all the accessories, Souvonirs are to be reserved: for our gifted Prosident and his Secretary of Stal in ¢ generasious may sve the acta testimony of warm texistod to (his year of grace between the two nations, here is some- thing touching in this tribute of love, expecially a& the Grand Duke was not asked to dianer ag the White House, or visited by any member of the Grant court, ‘Adgitral Polaeet was allowed to lave this city without t the Ameri vy, and that, tov, though th officers bere Who had received costly prexe the Emperor of Russia during whe visit Mianionomol Vist gle ——__ A Kepetition of tho Oneida Criine, Loxvox, Dec, 18,—The French bark Coste Rica, from Marre bound for Buenos Ayres, was ron nto lust wignt by an Unknown Vessel Off tho Isle of Wight, She suok soon after, oarryimg down witlt her se crew. ‘Without heediug t. cries of the drowning wen, the unkeown veace bu! ried of and made no attumpt to reader assistance’ OF save @ single lite ———__— Fisk and Mansfeld, Iv is said that a compromise was effeted yose terday in the suit Of Mase Mausdold age Jaines Fisk Jr. ‘The fair plaintiff agreed to stop all furtner pi cendings om payment Of $25,000, aud ane received cheek for the amout Ret ae LITBRAKY NOTES. 2M E A most beautiful and enarming book is (gs and Aeir Doings (Uarpers), by the Rev, FO. 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