, 1876-06-15
lfcrnce hnd hccn dispatched. there would b.y.
been nomo rcnson fer Tic rpucin1 utIt1on.

lfcence had ltccn dispatched. there would bsy.
bcen somo rcnson fer Tic rpucnl edition.
fllnoIs n thu largest of tho Ilalno atatcs nnt
for tha work TINT Frank Palmer and Charles +,
Farweil put iii nt Springfield. f,laIuc ,yonldnv
afhnh tic ghoat III chance In tho Convention Thu
pcoptr OF Illinois a,o Just beginning to appreciate
the capacity nf few managing machine politician
to mlsscPrcscnt them.
II. lcvcrr1crl IL having peculiar house butIk In
Tic l'arsH Observatory garden to receive lie now
transit instrument Tho frame OF the 1nllt!ne hna
bccn constructed on systcm analogous 10 that at
thu bones of a hftt, ami arrangements hare l,ctn
mndo for n continuous circulation Of air 10 main.
tah m cycn temperature,
Tho Atnhcrst Seniors, who resolved 10 abandon
Gln's-Day In consequence Of tho death Of President
Sfcarne hive rcscnacd their lnsty aciion md wifi
hnsc tho ,tHuat cGlclra0n, as though nothing Ind
happened. Elass.f,ay IL serious matter to tLs
ascsago unlcr. .gradaatc nnr dcalh nor life alnuld
be n1towcd to Interfere with ita solemn consunna
tiou
Gfacc Greenwood writes that thcrn ttns been nm
eruption by VcBuvius this year, although the hotcl
proprscors Of tho netRhborhood have, with view
to Increasing busness, started rcpurts 10 the con.
ttary. The volcano smokes moe than usual, how.
ever, and scnds up occasional htrcaks of rcd, but
the Eeslcnss on It's s1opes DO not seem apprelcn.
nfse pf danger
"MFs. 6nrah Drew, Of Halifax, Mass., Of Year.
old. killed big snake That hal cntoscd hor house
with hrG Bh1yef "-SprfaGftfd Rera5llcan. ThIs
extraordinary ''snako with fire shovel mus. bo
tho Identical serpent Tint csawlcd cut ut the Gns.
dcA OF Eden. lie wanted Mrs. Snrnh Drew badly,
or he would never hnye called for her with kEs
working clothes on md Ills tools nbont him. It.
blessed thing that Mrs. satah Drew Killed him.
Ynlc boys attribute their loss of prestige IA
scat oflearntng to tho departure OF Avery
their famous pitcher, who graduated aHt ygnr md
ftH f3 fhf1HH 1nu.
Cincinnati. 1iesore leaving college, lie carefullY
Instructed nun namcsl Knight IN his system al
pitching, Which, II IL sait, 10 unique anl unknown
to all the bnl-playcrs OF tho country. Knight dc.
voted hlmstf so Lsuidnously 10 learning tho lays.
ten" that he fael to paas bis examinations, and
WIS dropped, and transmitted Ills occult knowledge
| to no onc l1c has since bccon,o mcmber Of tho
Athletic iasc. .Dali Club in PHILADELPHIA hut he las
! forgotten thu syHtem, aud is no longer whnt l,e
oncc waa. THIS In sad, Parents w1lu have select.
cl Yale Collc.c as IN institution In which tl.cl,
sans could acquire thorough claaslcnl and scien.
tile baseball education will he suckcd to learn
tl,at Harvard hns recently tfacd tho proud banner
! Of Yate In Tho dliat.
| A wonderful piece Of work In tho Woman'a Dc.
partmcnt OF tho Centennial show IL an organ ,1rnJc
or differently c0lnsrl wN0ls. The ornnmcntatlon
represents large ship sailing before tho wind On y
RULED sch; the cu1urcd woolb make tho ptcturc,
and advantage is tnkcn Of torttons granlns to give
the effect Of lines that, In drawing, wonld show
the 11lng sails. The woman who dtf1 this work il
! Christine Olson, now resident Of Chicago. She
was born In Cnamar, Swcdcn+ where her fathcr wa&
| manufacturer of tablca nnd clalra. At 20 years
Of nsc Hhe came to this country, and did hososo.k
| for fnmtly In LIKE Forest. In 1877 ahe was
married md moved 10 chicngo. Her present rcal-
| dencc tb No. 1UH Front street. An enthusiastic
! correspondent ot the 4ytlD Century for TonIea
saya tho specimens Of Mrs. Olson's skill, consist
lug of tho organ nlseady mentioned an.l stnalt
rolnh tablo OF similar construction, ''mllat bo
seen tt be appreciated"
An apology is due from rome mcnbvr Of Mr.
nlafne'H family to Mr.. Irtstow for the treatment
tho Inter received when he called to inquire about
the condition Ut the formers health correspond.
cnt Of tho Loulnyle EouYttr. journal writes: ~
wan ono Of two gentlemen who lnppcned to bn at
Gen. I!rrtow'a hosse at the time, and accompanied
him to Mr. DlaincK. On tho way, the sccrctary
SPOKE In very kind and sympathetic tcrms Ut Bfs
Blaine, dcrrccattng the uttacks niade on him. and
especially rcpc!ng the idea that ho could have lent
countenancc tu any Of thom. Thu visit waa simply
nn act Of generous sympathy md respect for
stricken rival, and there ,yAs nothing in II from
frat 10 last TINT does mot reflect credit upon him.
liz WIS not received with courtesy, hut roughly re-
pclicd lie left quietly, with dignity, all of TN
grettsng tho Incident. but not OH his account, nnd
afl nlukng the natural allowance for tho cnnluciot
those WIN wcrv carried away by grief and excite
mcnt to do what In their cooler mumcnts they eau.
| not but regret"
| HOTEL ARRIVALS.
:, Fn'sHrr No"st-Col: costnsro, Paris; 4. c.
Stamford, ronn. Capt. j. ii. Parks, Ens1anI; J.
II. Vim Dyke, Milwaukee,; i. 4. Duncan Nrouk.
lyn; 4. ". Da,t Cincinnati; ". A. Eoland.
dnckapn, Mich; J. +. Nanny, Rockfnnl.. -.
Grand Pdrtfr-J. II. Dass,. Fort Wayne;
u. /. Sykcs. d.. Now York: A..
I. swlncford, Marquette, 4lintrs' journal:
+. T. lsarnsy, Dayton, O.; =. d. 1iustn, Omaha;
G%alYb % !. t,, W!skh, fenMxstnwn. e.; Il I.acos
William bentley, Enginni; G.. ]. iyes, Cedar
Rapids; thu lion II; r. K!mball, Omaha; n. i.
GFiswusd, New York. ), Shtstnai. Houst-O. +.
Skinner. Rock Island; Col. 4. Dc Graf, st. pnnl;
tic Hon.: J. 4. Caau, ltucnc; u. u. CALDWELL
| nnflnlo: T. Williams. Sterling; j. c. fatt Jr.,
| Waterford; tho Hon. q. D. Tho1aRs, Champaign.