, 1876-10-08

then said with icy impesturbability and scornful
q re 1 na ss bs % cd
qte!y and took from his pocket q wad OF green,
oacks as big az the bung OF Mr.. Tildcns barrel and
paid for the drinks; Then in stem SILENCE he ac'
and safd: ~ have weighed yon in the balance
Yes, W, Jimmy. but never more be pal p Of mine.
DR.. David G. Rush and Col. Rue r. Hutchins, the
last OF the second batch Except Rehm) now con-
fined IN the County Jail, appeared before Com
missioner Hoyne yesterday and made an effort to
| months each, and Rush to fine Of ST. 900 and
| Hutchins TO inc Of $500 -Four months have
elapsed since they were first incarccrated, and,
Of lie act which provides for lie discharge Of i'm
| peeunious prisoners. When Judge Bangs was
sent for. one Of his assistants responded, claiming
that the Judge was absent from the city, and de-
clnlng TO take sny responsibility in the premises
So the prisoners were remauded to jail until TO-
morrow.
A young mandrom St: Louis read IN the papers
monte -dend. when" said the journal he con-
suited, 1.-THE gambler lays down the three cards
and offers to wager that you cannot pick mp desig~
have him, sure. Impressed with the infaliibility
OF this rule, the ;oung man from St. Lonia laid
round TIL be found Chicago gambler who was
cards that formed his working-or, rather,
hi. playing. g 7. The Young man said he
he had $50 bill that would talk. The bet was
made, and the gambler threw the cards. * Now,
you bet $50 can't pick up the jack: said the St.
laconfcally replied the gambler. ''Then, here
she @ goes replied the St Lonisan, as he took up
JACK at all, there!" There wasn't. either, and he
took the money. aye see. sonny,'' he added.
there's big percentage in favor Of the dealer at
It is not very easy to tell what the hero.:o the
West Side saloons will be this winter. Grasshop-
per sufferers are played out, and saloon keeper
on West Van Buren street assured TRIBUNE re-
Hills miners that morning before IL o'clock
"And, as for Buffalo Bens. and Comanche Kits,
and such cattle, he added, ~ wouldn't let 'em
For while the last sole survivor Of Clusters regi-
nent had . pretty good run, but most Of them made
mistakes in their geography and came ignominions-
being Of Irish descent utterly marre his effect when
he had q whole barroom hanging on his lips by
saying: Not man Of Us escsped-wc all per-
Detroit undertook to play cuher~veteran with an
imperfect knowledge Of the facts Of the case, and
tSe ,at as ss Win 5ye sssa
Tallapoosa. -" the barkeeper ran him out so fast
that be hit the sidewalk With seven different parts
The fdnapping Of the little girl Eta Croft, last
the Charlie Ross mystery. The distracted parents
aid OF Providence be invoked IN the efforts made to
discover the little ones whereabouts in each church
and public meeting held te. day For this purpose
description Of the child, Is appended.
at about o'clock Wednesday afternoon, Oct. g.
Erty and Alfred Croft were returning home from,
the Burr Mission School, on Third avenue, and
while proceeding along Fourteenth streetwere met
at the corner OF Fourteenth and State streets By
wo9an Mho invited both Of them to 60 With her for
but the little girl readily acquesced and was led BY
the woman back to State street, the
by r?s e .sdPesn ssdd hems %as oessS to gs BY the
thus described: About 90 Years Of age. tail, dark
in her arms, and striped shawl over her head The
stolen child, Henrietta Croft, is i years Of age,
small sized. round features. brown hair and eyes.
word distinctly. She had on at the time brown
straw hat trimmed with brown ribbon iacet boots,
brown Dress and spotted pinafore, white and
trimmed with blue She Is inclined to he talkative,
out is slightly bashful with strangers. The next
morning she was seen in company with the woman
waa positively identified BY sehoolmate. The !
woman at this time appeared to be under the in |
huence Of liquor. and appeared to be ont On beg
ging excursion.
THE POWER OF CONSCIENCE.
A touching incident Illustrating the power OF |
IN as 9st
dressed stranger rang at the door Of one Of the !
houses, and, on beirg admitted said to the pro-
hsen e peEsSz
sl2. Is" - was thc thief. Ny, tif, spare
tasted food, and my wife aud eleveh small children
hunger and cold The money stole from S You you
eosl:' with part Of i bread, aud the remainins
ss2Ps1s;q ss q; The tas fae sna .. e.ss iso tss
for intruding the details of my humble business
upon your attention. became an altered man,
and determined to reform and lead another life |
wife and children bless your name, though they, t
innocent ones! do not know that 1stole the money.
dnd you; but, fortunately, my friend and bene~
followed yop home and learned your
the money of which robbed you.' So saying,
tse the Kind S s2o
old man found that the bill was counterfeit, and
TINT fhe pcnitent thief had on leaving the house
taken the old mans hat and umbrella.
TAMPERISG W1TH JURORS
NotWithstandinR the examples that have been !
made from time to time Of persons who hare at
tempted to tamper with juries, there are some in
= when engaged in the trial OF cause. For some
time past two or three persons have been noticed
ln Judge Jamcson's room who appeared to be con
aected with no suit ana Friday they were seen
70 6s talking with some jurors who were
issued for their arrest their names being Charles
n. Ellis, William Hayes, and Wilcox. Ellis
and Hayes were brought into court Saturday morn
ing, and Judge Jameson, after warning them ct
The crime Of which they had been guilty, issued
rule On them to show canse why they should not
be punished for contempt Wilcox, with whom
The Judge bad spoken before the order Of arrest
Anna pr13 3oft |
hat he could not be punished. The other two will
hare chance Tomorrow morning to explain their
seeming guilt which it is hoped they will be able
70 do satilractori1y.
TIE REVIVAL,
AH. MooDY'6 PRAYER-THE MINISTER'S, MEET
ING.
"Stephen's Defense" was considered ut the
1oonday pfayer-neeting yesterday. The Rev. D.
3. Cheney presided, in the absenee Of Mr., Moody,
.ho had been called away BY the death Of his
'rotheL There was not as large an assemblage as