, 1876-06-11


wrong. The Dir was filled with mystery, 8lcn moi
usually credited with profound sagacity were
weighed down with the burden OF secret. Mosl
Of the delegates wore that peculiar ctsr VI the nose
and defiant cock OF the eye that denote conscious
nees Of an impending struggle. There was q
skeleton in the Democratic closet, and men were
on the watch to prevent somebody from opening
the door and letting the public in to sight. The
skeleton was that Of the z.g baby.
little peep was all permitted into the closct-but
that OF the. rag baby WIS artculatcd and hung up
to dry, and distinctly visible.
ONE OF TIE DEVILS AGENTS.
An employment agency is looked upon. almost
poses 1t has been in this city 80 often that an
honest establishment OF the kind, started by any
private individual. cannot succeed. Knowing this,
and appreciating also the vast importance in COM
mnnity like ours Of an institution where pour
fricndess persons can be protected and receive ad~
vice and assistance IN obtaining work, the secre-
lsEy Of the Ladies' Bible and Benevolent Society,
Mrs. r ?. Elmore, has suggested that an institu-
tion Of the kind he established BY the Society in
question ....
On Tuesday the schooner Dayid Vance dis
charged cargo Of wheat at Buffalo, weighing ont
Il: bushels short The freight is 2,4 cents a
object was to defraud the owners or the vessel.
That a very serious mistake was made somewhere
IL evident: The question Is whether it wns the
falo that perpetrated the blunder The consgnec
claims to be liable only for the shipment delivered
The Captain sigus the bill OF ladns foHthe quantity
received. The goods arc charged aguinst the con-
signee on the face Of said bill Of lading. Many
interests demand accuracy in the statement Of
quantities shipped. Scarcely vessel weighs ont
as many bushels as her captnin receipts for. II u
vessel sometimes weighed ont more and sometimes
weighed out les" than the quantity rccepted for,
dent somewhere: but when it appears the error is
all one way and the delivery always falls short Of
the shipment. 1t begins to be time to suspect that
a well organized plan exists to rob the trade.
AMONGST THE MILLIONS.
There is n claimant in San Francisco whose case
beats the Tichborne Fomancc all to pieces. The
identity, bat combines itself to his right and title to
homestead on which the Grand Palace Hotel and
much Of the valuable property of San francisco is
some time in Communication with said claimant,
has lately left for San Francisco to look into the
merits o. the case. letter received here by
friends OF the parties indicate that it intended
to Keep the fact Of 3ir. Aurphey's journey secret
a. sveIy possible influence being brought to bear
power Of any local ring, vas the drst and most
necessary desideratum. When the legal rights OF
the claimant have been decided By said lawyer, il
in clalmant's favor, suit will be commenced to
about s60, 900, 600.
THE MASONIC PEsT1v1rY.
4 grand reunion VI the Masons Of the State takes
place here on tue 18th and 18th inst. 1t will be
one OF the grandest affairs on record. Thousands
Of citizens from every part OF the State are ex-
On the 18th inst, at aoou, the Academy Of
Music will be opened as headquarters Of the
brethren. In the evening informal assemblies will
bc held at the Academy Of Music and in the Mason
ic halls.
On the 18th, 9 o'clock, there will be parade Of
the knights ;1 Templar on Broadway At 10 o'clock
crcises Of the day will take place.
=, A feature of the day is the moderate charges OF
the hotels The plankinton charges 81. SO q day,
ST. So per day each.
Sweepingr are aceumnlating in the Cream City.
and very soon there will be IN outcry. A little
warrn weather, and the stencil would be unbcar-
able. The alleys arc full Of ilth There Is no one
to remove scasenginsB. II storekeepcr or a pri-
vate citizen deposits refuse from the house in
ceplaclc outside the house it will remain there till
the whole mass putredes. We have health officer
who il most valuable officer, but he has no do
but their jurisdiction terminates with finding ont
t tne nuisance not not applying remedy: W have
short fur their ofations. The law has provided
muny ordinances for the removal Ut nusances aud
punishment by fines, and the citizen liquidatcs
less he pays for the removal OF garbage himself it
will lie there and rot This, at all events is The
case on Mason street. 70 which thorouglfare my at-
favored localities, perhaps. the garbage man makes
his pcrfumcd rounds
SUNDAY AMCSEMENT3.
We have lager by the thousand barrels in the
summer gardens, shooting in somc parks picnics
in others boating the river aud lake and flnnlly
and best Sunday trains. 1t is possible now to have
good breathing spell over the resting day OF the
week III any Of the charming picturesque spots
along the line OF the Lake Shore l. Western Rail-
way. This Company last year startled the death
like Sabbath stiffness of the raile with SUNDAY er-
cursions, and found the result sufficiently gratify4
Ing In pecunfary sense to justify repetition ul
TIE sspe1imsnt this season Beginning with ne:
over this line Will commence running.
The Chicago. Milwaukee y St. Paul Road co.'s
70 US With another 'h boon The Saturday esenE
fer spending the sabbath amid rusa1tiss The DOR
should Be- eseladed from tie % benefit t Of III. e
vertising. 1t may be mentioned TINT, atulS the
many other priceless blessings showcrcan our
city By the railroads, we still count the usBp3pet
express over the Northwestern Road ulrhicago.
STRAIGHT WHISKY.
One By one the flowers fade The distcrfea are
uR b. CITY Il s of IT, 5fs o a
come pretend that the stoppagc IL butcmporasy.
e market 9
resumption But the truth sccns be, on tho
contrary thai straght dlstil1ing doe not meet The
views Of many who thought they ad discovered
the philosophers stone in Z cup1s worm. The
new Collector Ia smother thorn In ie side OF these
psope, ha They viii meyer set edited np to his
a5ot AVN uNllilE1Y 10 QAGko 00A4 A41k |
aud themselves afterwards
THE NEW PART
IN this correspondence hav already written
rather fully about the formattont 2 Liberal League
for this city, branches Of whichsill probably soon
be established in all parta Of ne STATE and 1t il
hoped by the projectors, penetat< 70 every corner
Of the great West. The platfcmof the Fsea Re-
lisious Congregation branch oftht League II now
published. A. the members iuvs hitherto been
the bone and snew OF the Ncf0mparty. and are fhe
same men who made shipwred d The Republicans
when Taylor was elected Govsrn,r, their declara-
uons will te read with Intcrcd. It IL u follows:
!. TAXATION OF Church and e1ufch property.
= Opposition to Appointment OF chapl1ins TO
prisons and asyaum4