, 1875-10-11


Az OLD cu1cAdoAH.
To tho Editor of The G,.,tads fr,b"nrs
Cn1cA0o, Oct. 9.-Ny private letter from
Houtf, America got the following incident wf,ich
! vii not bo nnin.erettins to seaaess ct THr
TRIBUNE, aa n pronfnont parsonage in tho seeno
10 Prof, j, W ptcarns, lato Of tho Faculty Of tho
| University Of Chicago. ,lr. George s.earns. who
| is Director of tho Normal scoooi at pasanA, Az
geu.fne Eopub!ic, casno 10 thin country III 1874,
commissioned by thai Government to engage
| teachers for hla school, 1Io visited
Chicago anil socurod hts brother, Prof.
I. ". SsoarnR. Miss 4. N. Ward,
Ut tho Cottaeo Grovo School, and eomc
nthors,-tho l!opo OF bonotlt TO tho hoalth Of
airs. s., ana liberal salaries in gold, with par
n1ent OF pnssaEe. beng ateat Inducements.
lhY result nns pfoved every way satisfactory,
ton ot or talented teachers 40 this Incident
proycs. Tho nlulsltion Of tho Spanish language
was not as difficult ~ anticipated, and. lip 10
last July, our Prof. j. ~ S,ca'ns had baen
l cctor pro tcn1. of tho school at rarana three
mo, shs, and gained most marked rearect OF tho
st1tdentn.
Icing solicited to tako permanent chargo OF
tbr eclMo a. t'ncilman, anj about to quietly de-
part On July II. tho Snfn1a1e Rayo him n most
unoxpcc.rd ovation, only having learned of his
Intention the day before. They cBgagcd . 1Ino
braas bat ID ind three c1tra Btloot-cars. and CO.
cortcd tho Professor from the Plaza 70 tile port
With demonstrations OF honor. Thoy went
nboarl tho ship Oh which ho MAS to sail,
aprcad fcast, drank toasts, made
spuechee, and presented Prof. y. with n
magnificent photograph album. veil tlEfcd.
Tho steamer moved OF amid the pfnudts Of the
enthusiastic kormnle aud multitude grentar I'll
number thsn had over before waved thcre their
aaeux to Rnv Ie1sotl, the young men giving 8
genuine North American "husrah three tlnos
&hrro.
This incident. whslo II In eloquent in praiso Of
the worthy Professor. docs grcAt hnnpr 10 tho
spsr't If tho ssudcuts OF the Norma! School at
IAfaun. J, ". DEAN,
ASTl-noL1pAf,
IL ths Editor of Tie chicago Triban<.
CHICAGO, Oct. III am q business man, and q
mich bctter alld moro efficient buelncss man
than most OF my nelghbors wherefore my indg.
aation rather ovsrcotncB mo. and moyoB mo to
protest asainst Harvey D. coIyln, Mayor, aud
holidays IN gcnolal. I hlrc 1ny clefla during tho
dull sea~ou when I can pet them chonpast, and
make them ngree to reu,uln year, but owing to
tho ahsu1d lnus OF tho State an compelled to
lose iftyeis days Of the labor pay for, bealdo
tho auuorine interruption OF one day Of ldloness
in every cscn.
And now cumcs Harvey D. Colyin, Mayor. and
proclain4 III extra halliday OF idlcness, which |,
in common wish other hard d.working employers,
AM obliged to pay for. My clerks will be abseut,
Ines, nor compel IhcE Attendance, and both thoir
wages aud sl4e prollts Of the,s labor Ase lost to
mo-
tbiuk the necessity for action nill be nppsr-
ent to all buslnesa men, who cannot tau to Hee
tho enormous aggregate OF their losses by this
menus, oser oue-soyenth OF all the Wages
paid. l propose tho formation Of an anti
Sunday aud holiday association, whoHe
ttato OF annrs, aud reform the laws Of tho
st1.e by striking out all Authority tor days Of