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wclchef1 tn u MI Street,
ns,m khA Gn>c Yn1t Eha

On the turf In England men Who accept the
money they win. and then tneAn1y refuse 70 pAy
the bets = hlch they lose, are called wechers.'
and custom ezDcdou4 ther p1ni1hnAnt bJ any
reIron2l violence abort OF actual murder. Our
Wall street stock ano gold gamblers arc probably
on shaae among their number who act In s1ml1ar
dishonorzblt Insuosr.
James F1af, Jr,, and jay Gould have dsnaon-
in Wall st1eet arc, they eao 20 tar below tue rest
1lsgn~ aymen arc said to act honoraolJ among
themae1vea: gatne!en p.{ tno@e Who w.n o. Them
have to chouee between the TWO; and Wall street
brokers, however unscrupuou1 they are to rn4k-
made. f1sf and Gould. however, leave their ac-
completes IN the iurch. refose 70 pay tneir losses
,H Hitet poGxeM9 tneH Wlnnngv, eoa npnolAte
the c6use quenceA
II seems that Af. Flax directed certain brokers
10 buy Fold Tor his account Ut 4 high prica and
now ref1ses 70 accept and pay for their purchA1es
lie gives a his excuse In regard to Que OF them
, 1869-10-07
sPoRTlKo.
Hase Ball Matters in Chicago.
Annaing and Trott1nr.
BASE BALL

oARpxN cHY1 " EuzxxAa
!no fetnSo game Of Tho home auu.houe match
oeIKeen sne Garden City and Emeo Cluha took
P1es JesserdA1 arteaooou 90 he krponds near tne
corner q ssata ard Twenty-seoood streota, ahoot
=" pessooa being n attendance. Tue g,tne wa
easae ~ exceedingly Interesting Que, and wxs ch3rse-
M7Ssd ~ oJ some really fne PLAYING ou the pan Of
sne '. Garden ~ cst,s who pso!eo themselves decld.
ey esoy 70 much ior the Eurekasl md so&1eety sso-
eno 70 any cluh now exMttnR IN CElcago
%5s ars1 nsainz IN tie .,a w e.piIs ths
Z. Asekey at third, three BY Davis, Que by Whttc,
sna fsw wnd ta1ow1 70 bAses oy Gast1nA
A@onx 4e especially nne plAy4 Hele some bean.
tliol 1onl catches BY Fo1han. ooe 10 particular
Hntfe 10 1taped After and look tne bali q Il
bounded from htm;. while tbe batting was rood
throughout excepting that OF White, generally
oas Of nc oest hit1eFs, whose outa we5E iii o.
ioulfs ana who seemed to have no sort OF Iuct
un 1oe part o. The Enrekas the nrIdlnR aud bat.
un9 Nere bnt lndlnetrn1 tbs exceptions beng
several neatly-cauzht ttes, stops. and ttrx5pn1
soroFs hy pmIrts3lnan. RI IN tae centre neld. and
some cfedlt4ole ~ catches Tor Barker Haftef1hsli
Ann Day. Game was called At the close Of tne
el2oth tanings, the score Standing II follo61:
, 1869-10-07
MICHIGAN,

A Murderer Pleads tsuilty-The Coli
or Question In she Detroit Schools.
spectal Despatch TO The Chicago Tribune
DKrRo1r, Oct l.
Stewart, the murderer Of Nr. Wnleta, to-day
pleaded guilty Of murder, and Eaa sent to the
Staie Prison for life.
The Supreme Court today received an appliea-
ton for = snandaHus 10 compel the Beard Of EdQ.
cation to admit q col0red child to oue Of III
sehoo1A. The board whs given TIL Tuesday uext
to show Why peremptory ntaHdamus should not
issue.
1re At Lexington last night destroyed the
t1Ally injured.
, 1869-10-07
The Chicago Legal Newt

The sucoess Of thn weekly legal publication Is
furpTistng. In one year It has succeeded In sx-
lending tn circulation INTO ever stara zna Terri
tory Of the Unlou. 1t publishes Important op,,,-
tons Of tho Supreme, Circuit aud Dsstfsct Court.
o1 me United states, and head notos 70 the DE-
vance OF their publication In the regular ee9lea OF
1eportA- Too SECOND volume, commencing With
Lars. TIE flrzt volume, with table OF cAsel aud
index, bonud in cloth, With leather back, for
three dollars. Address ATRA BEApwHI, No, 81
Washington sAeet
, 1869-10-07
International Rnilr0ad Convention
at OtHFcx0.

called 70 order this morning IN Doolistle Hat, b.
Mayor PaEt, who sta.cd that, owing to tntefTup-
lion to trarel; many OF the delegates werr unable
TO reach the city. He therefore pzuposed N ad-
lournncnt until evening. Agreed TO. Among
those preaeht are delegates frum Chicago, Detroit
But1alo, Rochester, and Portland.
oeNE0u, Oct. 6-The Railroad Convention reas-
eemtled In The evening. Mayor PaRe welcomed the
delegates % oswego, and tnomtuated hon. 9ernt
Smith for Temporary Chairman, which Vas az1etd
to. Mr, Smith spoke 1t some length IN fAvuf OF
the ptolected railroad 10 Portland, Nc. Mnrry
Nelson, OF Chicago, ana Il L Dav.s, Of OsFeSn,
were appointed Temporary SecrctaEtcA
Speeches were Esde uJ Eugene f14nd1e, Of
Jackson, Aich., VIZ. Phelps, Of betrotE9 and lion.
john 7. Gr!gR4, OF Saginaw, Mich ..-.
Committees on Credentials and Permanent Or.
ElntHaiion we're appointed. Adjourned I'LL to
MORROW.
, 1869-10-07
KENTUCKY.

Louisville d Nashville Railroad
Elccsiou-Gencfal Ticket Agents,
Association.
Lor1syI1LK, Oct 7.-At meeting Of the Board
OF Directors Of the Louisville Nashville Railroad
the following Directors were elected: II, D. New
coma y: s Caldwell, r. A. Orbtnsont G. v, Nor.
Tbs Directors were authorized TO construct
another track from Louisville to Lebanon, KJ, "A
soou - the finances Of the company viii justify
the expenditure.
The regular meeting OF The General Ticket
AGents' Association WIS held to-day. 8. F. Pier
SOP, Vice President Was caned to the chair, and
Samuel Powell WAz appointed Secretary. Tho
mInutes of the last meeting were read and 4p-
proved StrcIal nnimportsut Amendments 70 the
cQpst{tntlpp VEN AdQpsed. =. =
, 1869-10-07
RELVIDERE,

Hr1v7pKRE, I'll, Oct A-The eleventh annual
exhibition Of the Boone County Agricultural So
cety commenced here YESTERDAY, ind will continue
through Friday next 1oo weather y delightful;
the entries arr an average pnubeT. Parties from
uefghbolinE toTnA display noMerk, textile fabrics
and machinery. 4 great crowd Is expected To-
morrOw. TrpttinR, foor, sack aud veloc;pede
races aud balloon Ascension xre the principal A.
tFarttcpAs
, 1869-10-07

The Chicago Manufacturing Company, whose
extenk.ve WORM Rtu now dcvpted enslrely to Ian.
.erna. are producing one for burning coal OIL that
- fFee from every difficulty which, hitherto, hna
fnade kerosene lanterns 90 dM1grecah,e, unrel!A.
bic, wxstefol, and dangerous. From ita peculiar
CONSTRUCTION i u called the - Tubular Luteru."
II ID one Of the most reuaTtanle inventions Of
only IN our own connt1J, but also abroad; e.pe-
clall4 in Great br.ialn, France, and Germany.
The principle on which II operates IL nov end
singular. and moi only fcyolutionizcs the rnanu-
tArture Of lanterns, but promise radical change
IN lamrs, s&ofeft and 1rrr aces+ The inventor 70
n, hout chimney. MACHINERY, OF any complication
whatey er, dr1res 4 double counIn Of fresh air
to the burner, and The effect IL magtcal. All
smell and smoke nlc prevented; the Game - maAc
white Apd pos esInl, nnd double the light Il OBJ
tained from the .Atne quAatlsJ Of oil: tho cur
rents Of cool al. which arc forced oger the oil cup
and up through the burner and globe, render heat.
irE and explosion Impossible, ard act Ia such
way tbat. u The lantern IL dropped or overturned,
the lsue Ii al once cxuneutsbed; 20, TOO, II by
coming heated. begins To ovesbarn. II will cut
down and extnKulsh lta u*n tlRme. This power
" p0AstBacd bt 20 other LAMP lantern lu exist
eboe. and renders the Tabular LsnIc1n much saleS
toan thDte ven Kh1oh burn 11Fl1 oil or cAn1,eB
III construction the Tuouisr'' ia very stmp!c and
ing bur little II sny. more than Other Kerosene tkn.
terms, 1t L., Iof safety. reliability In Wicd A7d mo-
lion. freedom from smoke, and power Of light,
worth many tttnes ~ much. 1t IL ECONOMY to
throw Aside Other lanterns and purchase this one,
for 1t Will save oil and Rlobea enough TO paJ tDt
fsel in a etnRle season. and last tor 5ea11- We
arr prond that this Is 4 WcEte7n Invention, aud do
not wonder tha. It u being 70 eagerly soughs for.
No other lantern bss evet sold 10 rapidly. OF given
e1cn unqualified satt1isction-
, 1869-10-07
West India Nowu,

81. DoAxoo, Sept ~, ria HAVANA. Oct g.
The government has granted N important rail-
rpsd conceaalou to Ffodef1ct Fischer and his A.
socastes. J. r. 0Soll!Fan representing them. NJ.
OSu1l1vAn left this morning By Dzn.sa man-of.
war, for New YoEk ria Havana
lNy1NA, Oct 6-Tne appearance OF An Amerl-
can nAo-of-Ear Ii this haloor has hAd good
, 1869-10-07

Inc highest premium and silver medal for the
best family sewlng machine wese awarded to the
Flnte lJon improved sewtnK machine, II the
Alnnesota ssAts Fair. ha'd It Rochester, Ninu.,
, 1869-10-07

Fntentss-1nventot4 who wish lus
formation hnW TO take out ps1aute, h4d betltr
No 81 PaEk Row, New YORK, And eet their optpiou
xhd adFioe7 which u given without chxsxe. THIS
agency via established tHenty -tye Year, axo. and
n2S n8d mach larger experience In examining
Inventions and securing paients than any other ID
tne world. Communications CONFIDENTIAL Pam
pnlee OF lawn and Information tree Address a.
khnyN. -
, 1869-10-07
THE pRIVATEKR HORNET,

Tho oNvlIm1n9rontnn1 Entertained ON
R0nrd tho Craft
WILMINGTON, n. C., Oct 6-An entertainment
thu evening on board The Cuban aloop Of war VIZ
attended bJ = lumber OF ladies and gentlemen.
Inern arc no new dcvelopments concerning the
stAtua OF the Cuba, but the public mind here fs
unanimous tn the op!nIon that she viii be released
n 9o0n ~ IN investigation Il made.
, 1869-10-07
Opening Day.

Opening Day.
Ladlea Will b reuinded, by the advertisement
IN anoihe1 column, that thls il opening day" a:
oss i Gosnge's, Not, 1oS aud 10s State street.
, 1869-10-07

Juniper Tar SonP-ls a ccfRaan
cure for chApped hands and al rouEhness Of tr11ts-
tlcn Of the skin. eczema, rIngHoEm. saltrheum
ptmplea and other curantous adecttona. naf3aa
the aktn soft and smooth. Manufactured ny Cts.
, 1869-10-07
THE city IN BRIEF.

A SAILOR, named John Ke1lJ, WAS inttantly
kit'cd BY Al outgoing Michigan Southern train, 1t
The Twelfth Street crosAng, shortly after o'clock
lsst evening. A comrade, who wAs walking by
bis aide, Was hurled violently from the track, but
not sefiolllJ injured Both were somewhat intox-
1cated- The engineer on@eITed The men on tue
tsact. and blew the whistle, and the rsKm1n At
the crossing waved bis dag Of danger and called
10 thetD but they paid 10 heed, and IN few Sec
.:nds the locomotive Nhs upon them. Ot1cer
6oy Of ~ :, ~ and hsd ~
Coroner CleaSes will hold an inquest today.
The TEIEunAruIc RATES between chicago and
Mlwankee have been reduced By the Western
Union Telegraph Company To ten cents for Ten
lords, the DcW tASld to take ertcs this mosntpE.
The company have also opened new onlccs at No.
- ChaEber Of Commerce, and ut the corner OF
STATE and South Wafer streets, for the arcommo-
r alton OF cp4tomeIE.
over the body Of Hannah c. Seeley, the little
child whoee sncden death, at the house OF her
rarente. No ~ AcG1aahcn street, wN mentioned
cloted the fact fnas she ~as choked III the attempt
% eHsnow bean. 4 verdict was rendered &c
cordlngty-
Axoso the dis,sugul.hed arrivals IN this city.
testtrdsy, we're Cyrus ". Field, wru, II. orton,
President Of the Western Union Telegraph Com.
eanJ. Mr. Simmons, Gen. valnjo. Geu,aFnsbe aud
sdnes IL .oe y xd sne
and the stock yards, and In the esening, we're en-.
teraincd BY the Chicago Clun.
MILES GRANT psoposes to gtye course Of fece
eEtufes on Bible subjects, IN Farwell Hail. com.
ectures Will be given On Friday aud Saturday
evenings. Subject this evening: 1t An Examina-
Hon of the Cornerstone Of srlatua1nm."
OFFICER MCELuEhr, attached 10 tho Lngans-
s@uceesSed @ % IN si4essins nosortoSs @ 6o1,s.tatsI @
, ,smet1 Prank Ecd, who u "wanted r in tnat rp.
uon for bis various misdemeanors. He returned
Win hls man last evening.
IT.
, 1869-10-07
!: S-wss ar.eved at this 1.nlns xay Of

were spposnied committee 70 Frpon aa9xes.ions.
. 1t was also ordered that nj the noItahty re.
posta, Mle inkur11oe doc1Meuts, etc, ee secured
, 1869-10-07
COUNTRY REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

TOR EALR-4o OR 20 ACRES ON WRIST H1DH or
Calumet River kood htsh ground, suit able for sub
dtr.al. 2 WIN be sold ehesp, J. h KkhLEK, 1ss
New-York tribune., 1869-01-21
THE ntAIspELLEcKEL CASE.

This case was resumed yesterday, and the de-
,onse onened by calling Mr.. Thomas Harand' Deputy
Comm,ssiouer of Internal Revenue, who teshed' Have
soo mr. PIaisdel In Washington on business concerning
,, 1i,norv. know Dr. Blasdell had papers In WASH
tne vera intended TO secure tne release OF tno
lnsY ni gbt have said TO him that had no doubt
,nnars Sad been received concerning tho uIsuIerJ
69irlec,ed search 20 bo made Tor theIp .,a,.,.A
Atan nSrs 10 Washington and had beon there within
.yOH s, .a ,tra weeks 10 get them, but eoula not
Hie o ase IanebeIn notary public testlned that no
naner In November, 1907, whlch was tlRneu ny
drew UP XII he had not the original paper tho paper
80 In relation 10 the dlstillery n, o..
, N,nan testfed that no was al omoo
- nher Sy and signed papers there but did not swear
to them recalled testified that of tho papeTa
ANhh =, Ia sbinston had been signed by John Nunan
nc d 4rawn M by Mr. LADgoeD, IN mr. DottenhoeeTs
ONCE ,srroD rscalled was examined 10 whether, In
Jon ~ he made before Langbein and when IL Oho
inc ars the defense have been unable 70 procure
on s no did not swear there was no conneo
HVJ ,t =, nht make any positive answer. ,,,.,o
couiu couoh pIaisde reoalled-Testined that Mr. hhein
pstrick Campbell and many workmen In the dStey nt,S
,nod the same paper that NunAn signed In Dr. D'e"
srs spbell and Ludwig Klein both testlned that
.hav nsyer sIgned the papor In question ..,.
additional testimony was given by George r. .t
- the.napers In question: the object OF all the testimony
Una S given for the defense being TO show that papers
nr ir xistapoe which could not now bo oDtaineu ~
~ dcfense aud which contained tho statenents
NJ eyera witnesses for the prosecution contradictory Oh
evidence given BY them On thls trial IL relation y III
New-York tribune., 1869-01-21
MUSIC.
MYSTICAL NOTES.


1t is announced that MaretZck will begin a
season OF opera at tho Academy OF Music next month";
with Miss Kellogg In addition 70 the artists who were
with him on his last visit
The first rehearsal for the third Philharmonic
Concertis TO take place tomorrow. The programme Is
unusually attractive, comprising Mondelssohns Re
formation Symphony" and the unfinished pOsthumous
symphony by Schubert both which arc comparatively
novelties and Beethoyens grand "Lconora overture,
Nos.
The Morning Post claims for Philadelphia the
credit OF being tho first American city 10 produce Men
dolss0l's EeformatOn Symphony" and the unfinished
postLumous symphony Of Schubert me Post is generally
right but this time il is wrong. The Reformation sym
phony first played IN the United states at the Boston
Musical Festival in May 1903 few weeks later u was
PLAYED by Theodore ThOmass orchestra at the 5tenWay
Hall Festival IN NeW-YOrk. Ito third performance was
IN Philadelphia The Schubert symphony was played AZ
one OF Theodore Thomas6 symphony h3rees cary lat
Winterwe believe at the first s0iree or tho season TINS
was the first performance of it In America IL was after
ward brought out AZ the Boston Festival ana, we are
not mistaken, Mr.. Thomas has since repeated H. When
our Philharmonic Society plays these two WORKS there.
fore at the next concert The Post VIII please admit that
we are not 30 provincial as to copy Philadelphia
New-York tribune., 1869-01-21
ALBANY.

- nov. FENTON DULY ELECTED sENATOR-THE
~ procEEDINGs OF JOINT CONVENTION OF
y sOTH HOUSES
AyRAN6 Jan. 20.-The principal interest in
.Ieossture to-day was centered in the election by
bsl of both houses, of Reuben f. Fenton as United
800 snator for six years from the 4h of March next
~ o'clock the Senate preceded by the Lieutenant
ovtrnor and the sergeantatArms, entered the Assem-
nvChamber and the overnor took his place
IS presiding officer Of the joint convention The Clerk Of
he Senate was directed to read that part of the Journal
Yesterday which related TO the Senator's action
censorship The Clerk Of the House read the journal Of
his branch and then the Lieutenant announced
that Reuben E. Fenton having received majority of the
votes Of the members Of the legislature duly elected
u s. Senator instead Of Edwin ID. Morgan. The vote in
the Senate was r. f. Fenton, IS; II. C. Murphy 10;
henry Randall l. In the Assembly 1t stood tenton,
fS Murphy te. During the proceedings the galleries
and lobbies were crowded by ladies and gentlemen,
and the utmost quietness prevailed
Speaker YounglOve will certainly announce all the
committees tomorrow Cities Is made up tonight, with
Gleason, Chairman. Richmond, Bemis Labau, Hodges
Timothy, Campbell and Jacobs. Laoau viii be Chairman
OF Commerce; Campbell Of Railroads, with Cov!ng as
the New-York member; J. Bancroft Davis as Chairman
OF Judiciary and Cameron Of Chautauqua Of what ls
known as the Grinding Committee. Hursted viii be
Chairman OF Federal Relations; SelITeg OF Ways and
Means with Hitchman as New-York member.
New-York tribune., 1869-01-21

eonnera prosperity and greatness and whereas IN The eehnou
Of these nes Of and in the imposition Of @ acl
property TRANSPORTED theupOn the State has coyennted
with the West afford all M States and Territories cheap
cOmmOdOus outlet for their prOduc and whereas through change 10
the system Of their and repair by which they have been
transferred from The to the care OF contractors
who have sought servcbe their interests
than to the wants and demands Of commerce. to the benefit those
who have and with which 20
gate these inland channels Of commerce; therefore
ss0l That the contract system OF Keeping the
entirely subyersye ohe interests Of the
State and shseren alone 70
The advantage pr Of the contractors and detrimental TO the
fare alike their interests sd
through these channels Of and there
fore cali upon Legislature repeal which
the canals Kept repair BY contract and enact others which
shall provide for their repair pperntendent other spon
bic sgn that they be kept nsabe condition during the
season navigation and rendered available to the demands AID Rese
Resolved That gross wrongs Inflicted the
boamsn and forarde connected with the Of State
Canals through the oupab that has marked their management com
m1nds mpes and best efforts for them proper
e he earliest possible moment through ades Sna
change In he management and that IL the duty the nr
It's early attention to this subject and 10 pfovde without delay Tor
such reforms the management Of the Canals the present emergency
Resolved public radical and thorough
form in the entire management Of State Canals aud 20 this end
gr experience aud undoubd fitness and capacity should be me hs'
requisites All such appointments the Auditor OF the Canal Depart
nut Psymsers and Supeendens Of Repar Weighnae aud
Lock Tenders and these qualifications should De hd paramount 70 al
other considerations 10 Cling these important trusts
Rsorsd That the Be Canal through its whole line from Buffalo
aud osWsgo - Albany houd without DELAY he u repaired aad
depth BY in and 81 feet width Of bottom for the Erie and
OSwegO canals that the largest class b0as cou pass WITH dao
and the old bench walls should removed and
double locks should be completed point She Be Canal
e growing out adjustment present ts
tca effect o Which has been that very and Of the most m
almost railroads channels afong
cheaper transit The volume Of canal would be largely
would this lost True policy would recommend early
revision Of the present toll list that be adjusted to ren pro
eei aud Increase the trade and arrest further diversions from The same
New-York tribune., 1869-01-21

i -.
et connection between the dstillery and rectfyins
Sephen A. Utley. an Assistant Assessor was called 10
@ elat tne distery often ide bat he could not
Ga ~ r POSITIVE evidence on TINT point
sold ~ Ses5up IDaltser called show that he
d,sfiiio0 or materials to make whisky In this
te anV that ne sold them 10 parties other than
also fbat S I ou the Court ruled out the testimony
sold iaro lArkn. cooper, to the effect that he
dstiljery t ~ whisky barrels FOR the OF the
Iety Iareay 70 70 paT Ties other than the defendants.
,,oa aass Dunshee and Vim. Jarvis DeuufV Marshals
ten caled IN relation TO the Va+cbfn1 ~ the dStiI
-, ailer ts seizure and were also ouestioned In
- - e ee OF some OF the dstiery pronertv bnt notbtn
VI uI uiuIiRortance was ELECTED from them ''' ~
uLe JARVIS was being erOssexanned Tho DISTRICT
HSrstvIlSy rt pQt question To him winch vgas pa LII ont
fhe DstrictAttorney sad that he baS aueu out
~ Iue "ess that 1900 1000 bushels ~ orain vera
Marshal ""A' " was IN charge OF the
Mr. Knox, Of counsel for the defendants, sa,d n ,as
strange II that was tfe that the District Attorney had
no oei're tns instituted proceedings against the guilty
Charles oNeiI who was the storekeeper OF ira diam,
ery in November, 1867, and April and May 1862 waE
called, and testified that during the time he was in the
dstlery did not regularly, being frequently idle
for several days at time During the cross-examna-
ton she DstgctAttoney said he proposed try every
thief indicted by the Grand Jury.
Mr. Mccarthy, OF counsel for 5he defense, afraid
not"
Hugh Carr and Patrick Campbell were recalled and
Laren and Blasdel trouble If they paid their
wages Mrs. McLaren, the wife OF the defendant Nc
Laren called but as the DistrctAttorney objected
TO her testng as being an incompetent witness, she
excluded.
The case was then adjourned TO this morning.
New-York tribune., 1869-01-21

heartily hope he WIN be Senator What business Ss Gov
ernor to also wish TO 30 Senator TO surrender HE respo
oo asd Be Conditions h
Let her send here young man OF intellect. worthy to
represent the sources Of tho Ohio.
Mr.. Campbell Eector at Largo for West Virginia
during the recent canvass.
The Washington correspondent of The Cincin-
nah Commercial gives the following On inter
estng conversation with intelligent colored man:
had long talk with Southern delegate who gave
some startling factsat least 10 me-cOncernng his
He had been slave in his youth eseaped long before
the war. in which he had taken active part and had
picked up, one way and another, very good education
chsed. &" think not, Sir" he replied; they well
s n6n anu vot M So esey and
believe" continued, "that there Is more affection for
ever Was on the s mart Of the poor white THAT is very
true. But then the right OF suffrage Is precious priv
ige to the black nanmore than II ever Mas to tho poor
ton and will be careful 20 consult with his friends
his country Yoa say they ~ are learning rapidly
Yes There are two things colorcd man seeks for,
above nl others, at the South The is 20 learn 10
read and the other own the land he cutvates You'd
and six miles 20 the night school, Is il not the novelty
OF the affair, that win of after while - IL think
not Sr or course there Is some falling obut this sort
OF thing gone on for some tme now and at this
the cOored people are at the than
the whites are You have right, then 10 anticipate
a bright future for your race" My friend paused mo-
ment and then said sadly No. Sir; have no bright an
ticpations In few generations the colored Of
Amenca Will have disappeared We have taken the vices
With tho virtues OF the stronger race and they fatal
TO u.s." don't clearly understand you" "Wel, Sir it
is generally believed that the black hardy
This is not The average duration Of life under the
whip, on tho plantations only ten years. The sup
ply kept up by the masters in breedlng--it
being his interest Now, this is not the case, and while
the mortality continues through dissipation the increase
through population has fallen off painfully on planta-
tons and In neighbOrhoOds where, before the war, child
rem swarmed almost yOu scarcely ind ono now" 'Nhy,
how do you account for thati What becomes of the
ehildreni" The mothers have learned nom New
England how to Kill them. You know, Sir, that New
England is dying FROM a lack OF ices, and the
ColOred people have not been slow learn. But
while the whites fresh supply from emigration
the cOlOTed race has mono"