, 1869-10-29
lrRQx QUE oNx NKzHsroNuEAT.1
BOSTON, Oc& r.

made It certain thai no multitude Honid ever be !
assembled IN Il again Dy the 8ame attractions
u eopcets- Bus tho lottery notion bad
taken hniG, and the owners Of the building |
y eut ahead, ads~tttsed literally, and sent agents
far snd vide selling the dollar tickets to Eat1e
x11h f11,lo0 Of sai,ooo prize. No particulars Of |
the terms VI ahu lottery rere advertised: fox |
there Ia statute against such things II Masss- |
ch1set&~ and the advertisements must keep With
IN the le,cr Of the law. while every nRens told the
stos9 he found most attractive. No names guar
An.eed tnr honesty OF the management; the only
signature xa3 the Coliseum Association. Taoa-
tan6s Of tickets were so!1-now mnnJ thonsauas
nooody knOMa exactly, but pefhau1 aixry or ses-
enty. Men and womtu paid their dollar-not for
the concert, which they would not attend: not for
the lfthccraphs, which they often did not carry
Away with them: int for dollars worth OF
chance Of drawing the Coliseum. Al last the
concer1s came on-A Email band Of mun1ed.up
iuusiclans playing 10 4 chilly audience Of a few
ha1dseds such 1nnsic IS has been given here nee
all summer. Then came the drawing. under the
supervision OF respectable Aldermen and
gentlemen Of leisure, who did what they
we're Lod 10 do BY The lngtaible management, aud
enpsIcd into D box tne nouteTa PRINTED. for the
purpo:e. No. s, Isl WAS drawn, amt for t~o days
10 owner came forward, while everybody Eon-
descd tia. 70 high numter could be In Tho boz.
To-day. when tie attention Of the public 4 Ill.
vcrred hy the tapse OF time, coraea up Hr Johu
L Me1gnlre, with No. 81 s5l. md we age totf thai
he, o lumber dealer, bought, hJ private aitug,-
nent with tho t'a1s0clntton," al tho Ecketa
which were not sold to other people, {Wht:h msJ
have been fort5t nttJ, hundred thousand 10
humber. alnco no l'm't vas ever Au9oulctat, Ut
Bene reduced pr1ce, which ay'hArc heen
eighteen ceuta apfece, or which MI have been
AZ eighteenth Of a ccns, for all aEpoay Knows
II r. I<,hn NRroY rhft
eatL t!cEefe,-nnd tt could cot hare. been less,-
tten seventy thousand 'nnoctus mN and women
Eit.el their dollar apiece sganst 1h one, tTo, or
eighteen cent?. Dut uot one Of them
has any nght 10 nna fautt, Tor no scheme
was adEertltcu, Hnd, foe anything they
could eay, the association might hare had three
million tickets Ill reserve, 10 Aelt 10 Ar. Hard
Wood for t~o ceLts thousand. ..Thua lhe Law ol
the Stale foIhtd!n2 honest lotteries lcavcs II pos
.lhic inr people to throw lhetr money awnr on 4
eultilvance without even the rreicnaon u falr-
letA The taEtIcal nspec. Of the draw
luz Is heightened by tho dEa ring
u 1re thousand "pf1zee, snca IS
pine. Inpalnted chalr, rough settee Or bit Of
burllng. VI course Ml. Lumber Dealer gets hta
Bhar. II thc1e yu1uable nrtclcs aud for the rest.
pru' ais Lot o1r tckrt-l.pl''er IN aft4 will reaa
through Tie dazz::rs column Of coscly- packed H.
ults 10 ascertain whether bis number has been
'"sn3 VI w. pu ~ t"'S ~" es NV ~ ;,
VIII 20 10 the ColtAeum to carry away bully
rl.ce Of pic rot worth hatf ita outage.
The jubilee Committee, Hon. a. Il. Rice and Bis
colleagues, were aagaclous enough 10 ornnhsn tne:r
h1al report oe1c'e thls iAst comedy began, as+
Claiming all responsibility f6r II atatlIg taelf
hnai ciai aeeouhs and giving LIE ss.o0 ptoat 10
Nj. I. :. tanose.
I7hSAaf Matters.
me aa5s la't now last5 ur1s''c "Ata af" po'Ns. w
iha hao1testlons "aHh nave oeea Ae4o o*te ~ ~
the money market saonia se1s'e A1o tuAnea 1ato
Inc DarEcs the pooHseiefs are a. oosy ~ oses u
seullER and ni!lhG o!dess anu tHe cfttics o. tue
nasfPare1h are appalled, " the loaas o. literature
under which their tabies arc cfoahinE. Aesds-
Little, HFoxn Co. nave Issued Two OF tnets an-
nonnce'Eents o. solid oooEs: 1ffnan ~ p'scoe"
cry Of the Great West splendid BOOK IN r.
F"GraphF, covering 10 IT. Aistof1cal review 1hc
period frvm 1863 u lss9, and uealnG mainly with
the explorations Of tie Cavalier dc LaS1ae IN the
uutr3dden regions OF tue Ohio, tho Niagara, tue
Upper Lakes, tho Illinois, aud In Texas; aud
Mt. 01atls,onc's 'JoScutns Mondi, In reproducing
which the American publishers have hee1 careful
enough to verify every guotaloa ton inc Greek.
nd 10 corzect something over TWO huadFed h'un.
dcrs made IN them BY the English printer. What
cou'ta.t Is here to the methods oi he New aork
houscs, who put French Theological books iato
the market with such hastS and inefficient trans
lation thst every other sentence IS blrn'lcr Mr.
Giadhtoue's book Il more popular 10 character
! than would be sc2po1c1 from the cr!uques, aol
| has n4ny chapters which may be read With inter-
est ty those who could not toE ,leir lives read
| UEe of Homer in the original
Tnc R,rrr.de press haa .ect ont three ucg
hnoI. Tro o+r t,vcn,,rs- 1u,le 1lor,.
| o,or-ra 4-,1.,.,,on ~ chv,n,no t-ra,,,h ru,or
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