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, 1873-10-06
PERSONAL.

THE CITY.
Josiah Bacon, Of Boston, is at the Pacific,
charloa RIdgloy, Of Springfield, ILL.,, is at the
Pacific.
Samuel Stewart, Of Belfast, ireland, is at tho
Paciilo.
J. NJ. Morton, Of San Francisco, ia at tho
EAerman.
Col. z. A. Bolkirk, Of Massachusetts is at tho
Sherman.
". G. stalnoa, ct Salt Lake City, is at tho
Sherman.
John G. Doardsloy, Of Manchester, Eng, Ia Mt
tho Pacific.
D. Z. Pope and family, OF Waltham, 1lasB.,
arc at tho Sherman.
William II. sokirk and fatnily, Of Dcnvor, COL,
aro ut tho Sherman.
Harrison Dllls, Treasurer Of tho Grand Lodge
OF Masona, Of tho State Of Illinois, is at tie
Commercial Hotel.
Richard Potter, Of London, Eng, President Of
tho Grand Trunk Railroad OF Uauadn, and q
large party Of friends, aro at tue Pacific.
Tho following wore among tho prominent nr-
rivals ut the Commercial Hotel yesterday: IT..
g. Provost, bloomington D, y. Thompson,
Fulton, ILL.,; Q. O., Calkins. st. Louis; j. W.
Diils, Quincy o. 7. Smith, Now York; q.
DnrcLellor, Troy, N. y; Sam Kaufman, hlar-
qnotto !; Daniel Moore, wateryllo, No.; John +,
Locke, Columbus.
IN GENERAL. ..
Tho Philadelphia Press Inns q statement that
| John q. breckenridge will rou'oye to Now York.
Con. Milton Montgumory ot Sparta, Wis, has
deuitlod to romoyo with hia family, and to settto
at Lincoln, Neb.
| DR.. v. T. Hayden, The eminent Chief OF the
Government Territorial Surveys, has purchased
, 1873-10-06

oppreancd. ignorant, md ho1plosa slavo mother,
mud all ChrfHondom In hor audience md l,er
succeas III grand. To learn a acienco or lnnster b
language Is what It onco WAS to clonvc down d
press Of knights or load charge Of honor.
Tho statesman, who aetttoa tho quarrols OF
nations by rational consideration; the piiloH-
oophor, who cvolven a now theory OF dy1l1micsi !
tho astronomer, who discovers n NOW world md
tracoh Tho revolutions Of dsstnut Bystomb; tho
Chemist who compounds eubtto gas which robH
pain OF tB terrorB,-thosa arc the men whom no
count worthy to woar tho star Of tho Legion OF
1lonor.
ONE GLORIOUS THING
which ,inconaclounty oharms tho SOUL In TioWing
tho modiDval Knight IN bin tolso OF glorious
hoalth: Ho WAS novor Jyspcpttc nor Gust down,
hut full Of active, thruhbing, electric ]ilo Ho
tiil not crawl, hut spraug, along tho highway of
life.
Tho marsha1od chiyalry OF tho fcutal agcs Ia
not " any means dcad set. dod Inns work Tor
It SILL TO do on this blood Htatucd boil OF onra
but wllat n cllango in the workl Tho browning
destiny and rotation between tho Old and the
New ts beat Heon with reference to thoir greatest
The objects Of the Knights Was to roscno tho
Holy Bepu!ehre from tho Ottoman and Pagan,
and this achievement tlrow to itaelf, Ikea mag
net, evory man Of noble aspirations. The aims
Which attract tho henrt and mind Of this
age aio tho neols Of humanity. 1nBtoad of
striving to recover the material ecpuchre which
contained tho elements of ChrfRts material
body, the objeot Of tho ctivalry of this century
Is to rolteyo tho living spirit Of Christ where 1t
now 1los bleeding, dying, in tho forlorn land OF
human scllishneHa.
THE MILITARY oH1vAInY
will undoubtedly bo 80 Transformed into tho
spiritual ohivalry. that ita omhlom shall bo a
white limb, with tho logend, Glory to God In
tic Highest, Peace on Earth, Good will to
Men,"
, 1873-10-06

Twenty years ago n1r. Scllarf, in tho account Of
Greok art which lie protixod to the third edition
Of "Wordsworth'n Greece" remarked that cat
like arrangement Of tho eyes was one Of the
common characteristics OF NIL the archaic Qr8ok
art, and the astounding sarcoplagus from tho
Caatolani collection gives q now interest to such
inquiries. At first sight it seems very start
ling hypothesis that the Crooks could ever have
boon like that strange couple with their short
1ng foroleads, with tho whole faoo conyorging to
tho mouth: 1t is startling to think that thoro
have ever boen such mon ut all aud that II they
oyor llvod thoy must haro lived little, if my
moro, than twenty-five oont!ries ago. If wo arc to
assume that tho rate at which it IL possible for
tho prevailing type Of faco to ohange III abso-
lutely fixed, we sllall put tho Castellani aarco-
playus out OF court altogether. We slall say
it il impossible TINT tho artist oan have boon
representing what he saw. Eithor Ae was i'll
competent or he was not serious. But it is
cortaiu tint tho rate is anything but fixed j;
the contrast botwoon the ilrst sitter Of Knefler
and tho last sitter Of Reynolds il decidedly loas
Lawronce and tho last sitter Of blilais and both
are awarfad by tho contrast botweon the first
utter OF Lawrence aud the Inst sitter Of Roy
noldB; and this nsaiu by tho contrast between
tho sitters of Vandyo and the Htters Of Kuellor.
Holboln, We find still groator difroronco Of tyne
botweon tho two extromoH: while tho we'll
marked Elizabetlan type which comeH lotwcon
is sharply distinguished from both. And this il
what we really ought to expect; tho rato of
changc among men's hab!ts and institutions ia
liuble to the most surprising variations, and
those like thor cast Of couutenanco, arc rea!ly
tho expression Of their thoughts, and feelings,
and wishos. We know that between 66o and $50
B. g. the Crooks went through tho most COM
plote and thorough montal transformation on
record, and We ought not to DO start'od by owl.
denco which points to corresponding physical
notifications Of IN unusually rapil aina.-1he
Portfolio,
, 1873-10-06


The following aro tho membera of tho Arm of
Jay Cooko Il Co.: Joy Cooke aged So; VIM.
T. Morohoatl, 68; Horny D. Cooke, ID; II. Q.
Fahnontoek, ID; ucorgo q. Ti,onlan, DO j; Pitt
oooho, a; jay oooio, Jr., 2G; ]. A. Carl
Wo are glad to loarn that ox-dov. Coz, rronl-
don't Of tho Toledo l. Wabash Railway, will taho
tint ho will 10 tho flrst proailont Of IN operated
ratlroad that Inns mado To1olo hs raaidauco,
ainco tho days Of tho oil Eric Il Knlan,nzoo,' D
now somo thirty years ago.-Toledo Commercial.
:, Bon Hampton, Radical stato Senator from tho
evop nad RfS IL ass avi9g g a'e1 1oa1 That he
Granger would DO hunting for oortiacatos to DO
NJ that they belonged to that organization.
Wl1itnkcr Of tho Alncotnl Eaqte, offors to lot
him 500 that he did Bay it.--Iushuille IN.)
Archbishop Manning, at q banquet after a re-
speech with, ~ hope mud think I my % reason. !.
ably botayo, tl1At tic lfo of tho ioly Father
prolonged thus long las beon prolonged for a
purpose, and that o will not 500 Ills rent until
md tho triumph Of Tho Church,
Talmage's latest =, II do not boliove that tho
power Of 0hrfsttan song has yot been fully triod,
bolioye that II you would roll the Old Hun
dred md tho 'Doxology' through Wall stroor
# would nut m end to tllo panic I believe tint
the ltHcords, and tito HorroW and tho sinB OF tho
world arc to be swept out by hoavon-horn
hallolujah."
Among tho presents at tho woading Of Col
Whitford, Of Concord, N. H. md Miss Mabel
daughter Of SorEeal,t-at-Ar1nB N. G. Ordway,
Ut Warnor, N. H., iant wuek. was a grand piano,
costing il 900, presented by tan intimate friend
Of Mr. Ordway, well known in New Hampshire,
aud now travelling In Europe" I1is 1,R1no iB,
probal!y, ex-senator Patterson. Cincinnati
Commercial.
The resignation Of Senator Baker, Of Racine
makoH IN election in tIlat district necessary to I'll
tho vacancy. There is plenty of good timber
In that section, Some Of which has already boo,'
seasoned By one or mora terms in the Senate Or
Assembly. Our mind now recalls tho names oi
Gen. Utloy, philo Dolden, @. q. Dyer, E. III
Phillips, George stovo,,s W. 9. Alle1, ant
others, good mon md truc.-Milioaukee Sentinel.
, 1873-10-06

Tho puor!o In portions of Africa havo many
curious customs asd rupcrstitio1ls. Among tho
former may 10 ulo1ltinloif the faHlon of having
fat wives. Being introduced to great Chiot'a
vito, Spoke thus describes her: "1 was struck
with lilo extraordinary dimensions, yot pleasing
beauty, of tho immodorately int fur oio. Bh0
could not rise, mud so large were hor arma that
tho ilosh between tho joints hung down like
largo. loose, stuffed puldings."
The Chief, pointing to liH wife, said: "Tha
ia tho product Of our mllls-pots; from oarly
youth upward wo koop those potB to theit
mouths, as 1t IL the fasliion ut court to have
worry fat wlyos."
4 sister-it,-law Of tho King VIVA q perfect Won
dor of hyportroplly. Slo WAS unable to stand
oxcopt Oh ali-lolltB. Spoke Nnblusllingly ro-
Quosted permission to measure her. This IL tho
result;
Hound tho arm, 20 incllos chest, So inches
thigh, u inches calf, 20 inoloa height, 8 feai
inclleB. All Of these arc exact except Tic
height, aud bolieye coul.l have obtained thla
moro accurately II coulA hayo laid ilor on the
floor. Not knowing what tliltioultieA 7 stlonlt
hayo to contend with IN Anoll picco OF on.
ginuering, I trlud to get her height by raising
hor up. This, after inanite oxertions on the
part of ns BOTH was accomplished, when sile
annk down again fainting. for her blood had
rtlHllctl into her hoal. Meanwhile tho da,1glto
bud sat before NJ smoking ut a lnilk.pot. OF
which tho tathor kept her at work by holding
tho rod III his hand for, 81 fattening is the rs
duty Of fashionable female life, It must be duI,
eAforcoa by tho rod. II necessary"
, 1873-10-06
RESISTING A POLICEMAN.

V1ant 1T Cost 11tlrtin Wostcr+ After
He Had Committed II Malicious As
sntllt.
At8 o'clock last cyouing, o drunken rough
named Martin Woster committed an assault up
on mnn md woman, at tho corner Of HnrTinon
stroot and Fifth avenue, by striking tho man IN
tho face and attempting to throw tho woman
down on tho sidewalk. Oflcor Thomas Myers,
Of tho Armory Station, observed him nuke tho
assault, and hastonod to effoot his arrest. When
Woster saw tho officer approaching, ho took to
his hools, and mado tall speed towards Polk
street. Tho officer came up With him, and was
about to lay his hand upon tho fugitive, when
tho lattor turned upon him and struck him III tho
faco. Tho blow somewhat blinded the officor,
md enabled tho rough to leave him short dis
tauco behind.- Myers howevor. recovered in q
mmomont, n aud continued tho pursuit: FiaSlng
saaaa si to n15 m &C., Hsna e s ia Sa s5p hs 9si aosa
shoot him. Wostor replied, with m oath,
drew his revolver aud fired. Tho rowdy throw
up bis hands, and sank down upon pilo Of
stones.
Whom Myora came up to Wostor ho foignei
nnconsciousness, and, under tho presumption
that he was llelplcasly wounded, tho officer loft
him In charge Of man, md haBtoncd to aocuro
tho arrest of tho poraone who had beon assault-
Sus Ill 1lAEE W AufG kutut Aa HlLlEEHB6s HAl4o
ho WIS absent, Wostor suddenly jumped up,
and ran away, so that when Myers returned lio
found him not.
When tho officer ascertained tho direction in
Which his man bad gone, he followed linn, and
tracked him to boarding house at No. $50 Fifth
avenue, whore ho found him hitting OIL bed
enyeloned in blanket. When tho officer cn-
tered tho room Wostcr shook hiB fist at him,
and made some threatening remark. Tho
maua actions did not indicate that ho
had received aorious wound, but the officer
placed him in an expreBs-wagon and took him to
The County Hospital. An examination By tho
physicians. revealed severe pistol-sllot wound
in tho bnck. No attempt was mado to extract
tho bali, tho man appearing to be too weak to
bcar tho operation. Woster il q single man,
mud q shoemaker by trade.
, 1873-10-06

soyenty-eight dollars wero conlloctod ut tho
Episcopal Cathedral ycstorday for the benefit OF
the Memphis sufferers.
At o'clock Inst evoning still alarm was
giyon to engine No. II for 1ro III n dwelling
house at tile corner of Patllina street and War
ron avonuo. 1t was put out loss about $40.
oficor Dougherty, whose skull was crushed
in by loaded whip, in tho hands Of James
Martin, last Saturday afternoon, was somewhat
better last evening, although his recovery is by
no means assured.
The Grand Lodge 4. r. and Il. Masons of the
State of Illinois, will hold thoir annual grand
communication iu this city this week. Tho first
session will open at N1cCormick's Hall, to-
morrow (Tuesday) morning at 10 o'clock.
Deteotive Joe Dixon arrived in tho city sat,,r-
day afternoon from Eric, pa., having in custody
Jerry Cashmar, tho murderer of Patrick Quinn.
The prisoner is locked up at tho Central Station.
Cashmau ia D curly-headed. fair~comploxtonel
fellow, with regular foaturos. Flo con1osses
freely luis guilt.
Last evening, about o'clock, three rowdios
with Jerry o'bonnoyan for leader, attacked
the old 1tallnn WHO koopa tho frut-stand OH tho
corner OF Market and Randolph streotB, and in
jured him quito badly, besides destroying all his
fruit. They then went to Mike Reynolds
saloon, No. 252 Randolph street, and
fallng to got in, kicked tho door down. They
wero I'LL arrostod by O1icor James Carolau aud
locked up in tho South Side Station.
A man came to tho Washingtonian Homo last
Saturday evening and applied for admission into
tho hospital Of that institution. Ho appeared
to be suffering from tho effects Of constant
drinking. IIo was taken iuto tho hospital and
given in charge Of q nurse. About midnight his
broathing bocamo irregular, and soon after ho
died. From lottora found upon his person it
was ascortained tlat his name was G. 4. DottH
aud that no was from Philadelphia. A dispatch
announcing Ills death was sent to his father.
The Coroner was notified to hold IN inquest
Yesterday afternoon, at o'clock, a man narned
Simon Nelson and q boy named Walter Wa.nla
had difficulty on tho cornor Of Markot aud
Whiting streets, over the ownorahip OF a cigar.
Simon was drunk aud very brutal In his troat-
neat Of his youthful antagonist, who, to defend
himself, drew his pocket knife md stabbed Mol
Bon In tho loft breast and right cheek. Tho cuts
aro not sorious Tho boy made good his escape,
before police officer arrived ut tho econo Of tho
aEsay.
, 1873-10-06
4 NARROW ESCAPE.

The Destruction by Fire OF u Building
Opposite tho Exposition Building
A Fin Roof Probably Saved tho Lat
ter frO1n Turning.
At Ia o'clock last night tho Exposition build
ing stood in imwinont poril Of destruction by
fire, for at that hour Officer Egor discovered
famoa issuing from tho roof Of tho ona-atory
structure, at tho southwest corner Of Michigan
avanue and Atlana street. As soon rs possible m
alarm was turned In from Box "a, which WAS re-
spoudod to with remarkable promptneas by tho
Department. Whom tho ongines arrived, how
ever, tho flan,es wefe leaping from the building
to great hoight, and tho wind, blowing towards
tho lake, carried sparks and oinderB to-
ward tho Exposition building and do
posted them upon tho roofs and tow
ers. Almost everybody who Witnessed
tho fire ut this timo WAS filled with apprehcn-
sion at tho apparent probability that tho Expo
altion building would be seized upon by tho
damoa. The engines had been playing but d
Hhort timo, however, when it became apparent
TINT tho FRO would be confined to tho building
in Which 1t had begun, and tho approhon-
sona Of tho crowd of lookors-un WAS
dissipatod. 1Iad tile middle tower Of tho build
very probable That it would have caught fire, for
the cinders and spa,ks foil upon 1t for fow
minutes in n copious shower. Tie fire originat-
Cd in tho saloon Of Charles Rozoner, No. l59
Michigan avenue. Tho building was temrora-
~ woofan structure. Tho loss OH tho llo,.se
anl contents will reach SIS. Tho cigar
storo of Morr L Bro, md the saloon
OF Charles Gungor adjoining, wore badly danl-
agol BY fire and wator. THO loss IN theso two
Embellishments will reach $3.50. Tho origin of
tho fro III beloved to h,ve been incendiarism
The matter should bo thoroughly investigated,
lost other utproftablo stands may yield fual
profit by boiug got fire to.
OTHER F1nEB.
a still alarm was given to Engine No. 10 for
tirc in tho premises No. IS Sherman street, occu-
piod by Edward d. Thomas. The fro was caus-
cd by Il defective tluo. Damago $50; insured iu
the Globo for $500.
The alarm Of fire from Box 49, ut o'clock
last evening, wns cauHcd by fire in flour aud
feed slorc, located Oh Cottaga Grove ayeuue, in
Hyde Park. Tho loss waH about S200, upon
Which tloro was no insurance.
Tho alarm from flre-station No. 375, at 7:45,
last night, was occasioncd BY tho discovery Of
flames in q two-story building No. 90 Canalport
avenue. Loss on tho house was e200. It WIS
owned 9' By Il. 9. Windham, and occupied by
ton OF furniture.
, 1873-10-06
WASHINGTON.

Tho Management OF Local Affairs
Given 0vcr TO tho Negroes md Teni-
pernnCe Mcn-Tho Scott Statucs
Special D4spatch to 1he Chicago Tribune.
LOCAL POLITICS.
WASHINGTON. Deu. 5.-Tho registration Of
voters ntill goos on in thH Diatrot, but an uil-
accountable apathy sooms to exist among all
classoH. Tho whites appear to haro yielded to
tho negro that grontoA Of privileges, lilo ballot.
4 4 Sunday paper remarhs, Mon who aro 30 In:
1ifreront to their lnterosta should not gEowl
II they arc dospoi1od by Ignorant anl corrupt
law:makora." It ts supposod thst some Of tho
candidates In tho impending olootion
have pledged themselves to tho
cause Of temperance. from tho fact that
tho temperance mon Of tllo District have Issued
uranifosto, wllloh doolaroa In favor Of certain
candidatoB
THE SCOTT STATUE.
Tho immenHo block OF Massachusetts granite,
weight nearly 129 tons. for tho pedestal Of, tho
statue Of Con. Winfield Scott, has arrived hero.
Tie statue is roady for erection, but It will tako
aovoral wooks to lnovo, by moans Of rollers, tho
granite block from the steamers wharf at the
ryor to the reservation In tho northwestern part
Of tic city, whore tho statue Is to bo placod.
, 1873-10-06
/ Sailor DrosvMett in tho nIcm0in one
River.


Special Dtsuatch 10 TIC Chicaao 9ri1une.
MILWAUKEE, Wis.,, Oct. 5.-About 8 o'clock on
Saturday evening, when the schooner A. D.
Moore was lying at Elevator +" A, I" Monomonce
Rivor, 7. II. Edwards the tirst~nate, fell over
board. and was drowned. Efforts to recover his
body were made to-day, but without SUCCESS.
Edwards resides at Buffalo, whore lo lcaveB q
wifo and child. The Moore WAS waiting for tug
to haul ont, and az tho lattor canlo in sight, Ed:
to got out line. he was hoard to mount The
monkey rail, aad then ho was missed. Men in
the barge Colin Campoll, which was passing at
the time cried, "a man oyerbo ard, " but Ed.
wards had disappeared.
, 1873-10-06
CRIME.


SDec2al Dispakch 70 TAc Chicago Tribune.
: LoaANsponr, Ind, Oct. 5.---John Si'grath,
cook At tho Adams House, in this oIty, commit
morphine. Just bofore retiring he aeied Que Of
hts children to bring him glass Of wator, ro-
marking 1t would be lis last request; but, aa hc
had been drinking, no attention was paid to tho
remark at tho timo: 11o swallowed tho NOR
phine unobBorvcd. doctor was called after
tho tho faot became known, but too late to snvo bis
, 1873-10-06

LEXINGTON, Ky, Oct. 5.-The preliminary trial
Of Montgomery PARKER, tho far1ncr who mardor-
cd the boy Mills on Sept. n in this county, was
commenced yostordny. Twelve or fifteen wit
nesacs woro examined, who clearly proved 1t a
case of deliberate murder. Mrs. Graves, ono OF
tho most important witnesses, has not been ex-
aminod. Parkers sou has alao boon arroatod aB
particopi cr,nino. The trial will be continued
Tomorrow. Quito a crowd attended, and showed
intonao foolng against the murderer.
, 1873-10-06
POLITICAL.


Spcc3al DisNl7ch 70 The Chicago Tribune.
CLEVELAND, Oct. 5.---Polities here are mixed
and dull. tho Democrats hnvo bolted the par-
ty nomination, and wilt nominate for tho Legis-
lature the purity ticket put up by tho Republi-
cans who boltcd the regular ticket. Gov. Noycs,
Republican candidate for recollection, is now III
this city. He reports series Of very successful
meetings during the week in tho Northwestern
nart of Tho Stntn'
, 1873-10-06

NEW YoRK, Oct. ga statemont by Lucotte
Myers to reporter yesterday that sllo wns in
Qootrich's house, and in the next room W hen he
was murdered March IT, is gonerally diacr edited.
, 1873-10-06
CASUALTIES.


Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
DWIGHT, ILL.,. Oct. DAN engine Of tho pas
sengor train going north WIS tlitched carly this
morning near this station, An open Switch. was
tho cause. The engineer, whose name is hitter,
waB seriously hurt no others wore injured.
, 1873-10-06
Il %tClairv oynnt, Arrested for Mnl
Mr1rf fHH.

New YonK, Oct. 5.-Tho police made descent
Jersey City. aud arrested tho proprietross on the
suspicion of 1nalpractico. Tho body OF woman
about "a years OF ago was found OH the promises
The police refuso to giyo tho nan.o of the do.
ceased until aftor tho arrest OF other parties i'm
nIicatoQ,
, 1873-10-06

Submission Of tho apollo Hall Donoc-
racys
New YonK, Oct. 5.-1ho Apollo Hall Dom o.
support the regular nominations made at Utica.
, 1873-10-06
ALBANY LIVESTOCK MARKET.

Special DfspHteh to Tho Chtea9o Tribune
ALBANY, Oct. .6.-BEEyEs--The market 0r1ncd Thl,rR-
1ay with incugre attendance 0f buyers md limited
supply OF stock, aD the features have carnccr-
izeI today. Tho mnrket has ruled dull and full
cent per pound higher than last week. The firm feeling
at Buffalo mud ohicago, together with tho falling oil
in receipts hayo been tho means Of creating dccilc
" stronger feeling tho paEt Of tho Sellers who
hopeful oi making up iu solne degree tho Losses HE
tatned last wsck. Very few Brighton or New York
dcaorB haye yet appeared In tho lnarket Tho market
las ruled extremely dull, tho sales Of Thursday NUM-
boring only $50 head md Of Friday only G50 head.
Local country dealers nre the largest, aud indeed
almost tho only, purchasers. This fur tho quality Of
tho stock, as compared with last week is hardly as
good.
RECEIPTS.
1eeFch tns Week. otSa
DetFeB MhL WbeA tiuh9
6neep ihlH week s.ooo
auceP 1uat Week
11oBe tnIe ~ttk
Hogs last week. q, 100
Horses this week. 836
SHEEP AND LAMns-ncco.pts .pts-Thirty- car-loads,
and with moderate demand, mud tho market has
ruled tame. The deand from Now York is stronger
at full No per lb In sheep aud 10 per ID on 1albs
Tho local taIe IL limited.
Ml1oH Cows--Tccctpta- -Eighty-hye head, hn Of
which have been taken ut pricea ranging from 1880
to 91s.ao The demand IL good.
HoRsE8-Ycry little doug. Receipts -Twenty-ono
carloads, most having gone forwaEa. No Bales.
Pricca tho sumo as laat week.