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Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-23

DISSOLUTION OF partnership

NOTICE e Is HEREBY CIV f n
~ that the copartnership heretofore existing
between N. M. Gaige and A. c. May. in the
business Of saloon keeping. in Carson City, Ne
vada, was this day dissolved by mutual con-
sent. The said Gaige succeeds to the books and
business; and he assumes all the liabilities OF
the late copartnership; and all debts due the
same are payable to him.
Signed: NJ NJ. GAGE,
A. C. MAY.
Carson City, Nevada, January ., lS77.H
, 1877-02-22
4 FLEA YDM PACKARD.
Enaefni {Htnt1teA Ia In IxfhxKk.

Epecth{ Gttpdtth to 1h& 2n6Hk,
NEW ORLEANS, La., Feb. 21.-Whenever tho
Liners Of Louisiana have been en1aged
1o any particularly dlsrcputaplc, business, tho
clergy Of the State are Invariably applied 10 for
certificate OF good character, aud arc always
ready to give II. Bishop Wilmer, Of tue EpIs-
copal Diocese. has usunl1y 1gllrd at tho head
OF the list. lie, With Dr.. B. 81. Palmer and 9th
ess, Joined In pronouncing Gen. sheddan's ban
ditti dispatch untrue. Since tho last campaign,
reinforced With the Rev. Hugh Miller Thompson,
these political prfcsts have transmitted an adj
.lreas to tho people OK tho United 8tales ceEtt-
fyiug that there was nothing but pcace and
quiet In the bu!ldozcd parishes. Bishop Wilmer
hworo before Congressional Committee TINT
lie never knew Of co!urcd mrn being killed bT
whites, but Democratic member Of tbs LcRts-
1atnIe s1yk TINT hu was present a. confirmation
services Wllere Bishop Wilmer Utlciatel, aud Il
negro was killed By I wjllta Enan GU the stcps
of the church. The good man Is now un
pilgrimage to Columbus for the purpose
of making n trade with Gov. Hayes by which
tho S.ate Of Louisiana shall be turned over to
Tie lntn who did not stop at murder to carry
ard TO be bulllozcd out Of Office. Coz. Packard
gives himself no uncnslucss about the much
talked-of trnIc. Although hp dops not con-
slider bis position = particularly enstablc ono,
he lntcnIs to 'hold tho fort" Tic does not
believe Gov. nnyca capable Of dishonotable
act such aa would bc the tesertton at tis frteuds
In the South, wlom It IL uo t1le figure Ok spvech
Gov. "a. kard received ncarly TOO more volcs
than the highest Hayes Elcctor, aud It could
not DO consistently said that Hayes Waa elected
And Packard not.
, 1877-02-22

CLEVELAND, O.; Feb. ai.-Tho Le.tlet's Aah-
sabu1a socciat says the inquest recalled George
N. Reid, Superintendent Of Bridges on Tue Lake
Shore Road, who was, ut his request. recalled to
make an explanation ot Mr. Joseph Tomlinson's
testimony. hir. Ton,liuson had testified that
some Of the main braces, In The bsldgn had
moved thrcc inches from their position before
last painted. Mr.. Held has examined tho bridge
with respast to evidences On this point, atij says
that tl,ey bad not so rnovett. liz explains the
pian WIS changed Alter Sit. Tomlluson's rol,-
nection With tic Company was severed; ulso,
that by Fcason Of the position Of tho braces this
painter mas unable to touch soma points on tho
anele blocks.
Adjourned tilt tho sd at 0 Il. m.
: The verdict Ii not expected bcfore tho Cd or
N of afarrh. Probably no witncsses will 10 ex-
nnlincd ntteF this weak. Considerable tIMo will
DO required III reviewing thu tcstllnony.
, 1877-02-22
CANADIAN FINANCES.
A Panic In the Montreal Stock Exchange
Tho Hank In Troubfc---C0uslltion Of th
ATeFclsnntAt UAnk.

A Panic In the Montreal Stock E1clianSe---
Tho Hank In Troubic---consltion Of tho
AIsrcl,ant4' Hank.
.,.. ft,p@aisA @ se Fl xt'e 9 Xerk Nkrala:, ,,
hero llas assumed an exceedingly. serious aspect
within tho past few days,-in fact, there has
been regular panlc on tho Stuck Exchange,
and pr!ess Of lea.llne securities have
a,n esn s ,rrss. 10 yify s'yy 95pts
supposed u hc on perfectly substautia! basis
have even suffered aid the air 10 full OF all sorts
OF runors. Where thsre Is 'smoks theru
must be tafc," and It would not be very surNfia.
mada during tiis present week. tbs bau'ts
haye recently sustained heavy losses by failures
III different rnsts Of the country, null their
proflta cannot have been lar9c for some tiIno
back, ~ trMle 70 ~ very depreescd condition
Legitimate employment for fuads at rclnlncra-
tiyo rutcs.
This stock Of the herch.nts' Bank, which
ranks ncKt to the Bank OF Montreal as far as
tutions oi Canada, has Deprecated within ths
past week to an alarming extent: Indeed, so
very serious dit thH position Of the bank be.
como tllat tho Directors deemed It necessary to
call together tue principal shareholders at loon
to-day to devise mean. to remoyc tho ausplcions
which prevail Ia regard tu lts affairs.
Statements were submitted purportlng to
show that tho bank u solvent. Il waa suited
that atnca the last annual meeting q loss OF
&iD0,0O0 was sustained. To this mas alldetl
Sl000o0 fot contingencies. In addition to these
suus II was resolved to who out the MllTau-
kee d Detroit Railway bonda, amounting to
s3l40opa thus maklng y total loss ot S7l1,oo.
1hs Contingent Fund at tho last annual
meeting was sl,lo8, 600. After deluvttng tho
loss ot STU, 00U, there would, aceorllux to the
statements furplshed, be = surplus u nearly
e400, ,00o uycr and aboEe the capital, The nl.
re- tors' liabilities amount to neary u CO., 900.
The General Manager, Ar, lAe, .haa tepdored
hia resignation, but It has uot vet been accepted.
Tho priru of thu stock Il now ~. 1t WR4 down
to 50 on Saturday
, 1877-02-22

Iay and believes that the appeal Of the Demo-
cratic party from thc Tribunal to the country
should be taken In another fornl,. lie tnttmatea
fha: some time in May Ms. Tilden would tast
che Supreme Court on the qucstion of 3u5iIs'lis
ed to Hayes, In oEticr to rut tho entire
Court upon the .rcor1. IA Tho 3ye Judges s
in the Tribunal hail Lern already: II Tue
Court decide. 10 take Jurisdiction, the ne1t
canso Why he should nol vAcate the Presidential
Office, which, II sustained By THO Court, could
open csas for the Introduction Of evidence.
In short, to take an appea1 from The Irtbu1h! 70
Involve construction BY tho Court OF the Elert-
oral bill, and will ralae tho question whether the
dccls:on 10 exclude esI'lenrc vas in proper coii-
etructIon of the bill tsulf and Of the ConsutIt,,
place tho question Of sustaining or reversing the
action OF thc Tribunal fairly before tho tmt
bench OF tho Supreme Court.
, 1877-02-22

EQJe .fdl G1W4&C1 20 @Ht AFRb"o-
WAsuiH67os, y. C., Feb. oi.-seycra1
curious lntrIgpes arc IN progress, all ha7.ng for
their object the securing Of justicc Davis
resignation in time to allow President Grant to
nominate Ills succceeor. The one already oui-
lined In telegram from Detroit seems to bu
looked upon hero as having considerable
strength, ns 1t involves An opening Of the way
y. once for Secretary Chandler attempting 10
enter the Senate BY promoting Senator Chris
tiancy to the Supreme Bench. Tie chief
strength Of ths movement lies In brlIcf TINT
Secretary Chandler would be able to prevail Upon
the Trceidcnt to do this thing without
regard to the claims OF other candidates,
on accosiut of ChtndlerA devotion to him,
and his position and lnhors In the late cain.
ralg1. The friends Of Senator Howe, those Of
Con Logon, and tlo.e ol senator rrslingh;ny
ture Of nearly every case eccms TO be an G!1o!t
to create tho fmnrcsslon that. II Justice Davis
would only resign promptly, the trcshent'
ead BE- ;rc t. sppoat o 'pEs 1'.s as sa r.
Client power to move Davis TO resign. then the
light for the succession tsl be open IN earnest
TnH WISCONSIN, stATH.
Spsadi Dtsnateh ~ The TtSsR&
MADISON, Via, ttD. .1.--Lettets md other
reliable intelligence from Washington reec!ycu
by leading politicians here render Il almost q
cerralnty that, II Judge pavla thuuld resign his
Grant retlres from, The Presidency, scnat1,..
Howe, Of Wisconsin, Will bc appointed to tlt
Ito vacancy. This understanding Is 20 general
that thorough eanvnss OF tho Republican
lncmbers Of tho Legislature has been made
for fle election Of n SUCCESSOR to Howe
to oil tho Senatorial vacancy. and It appears
That Col. ". fEsoss) Keycs, the Chairman of tho
Republican State Central Committee, y the a.
most unanimous choicc OF tho members for
that Office. This feeling Is due to the fact llat
Col keycs has fouo moro u Chairman of tile
Republican State Central ConImfttce FIR tho
Republican party than my man In the Wcst,
and by hia intonoitsble Will and perseverance
redeemed the 6tatc from Democratic rule.
, 1877-02-22
REAR-bDM!RAL DAVIS,

6bkca11 I9ze13E3 70 1N4 7F1bH#&
DostoN, Fub. 2i.-The funeral OF Rear-Ail-
tuirl Davis. at Cambridge to-day was atmpIe
nnd unosacntntious. The Rev. Phillips Brooks
oficsated. arl tho following a.tcl rs pail
bcare1s: Rcas.Adnlral llcnry z. Thatcher, U.
s. NJ; Couamolnre Foxhall A. Parker, U. 8.
NJ; Gen. Bonhasn, u. 8. A.; Col. Laidley, u.
y. L.; ex-Goy* Wahburu, DR.. Asa Gray, Dt.
Morrlll Wymau, and psaf. @. N. Lowe. Tie
Younger officers Of tho navy III tho inye1se
order Of tbs taak followed tho rctnalns. The
body waa escorted TO tbs Cambridge cemetery,
where the rcmalnder ot thu bu.ial-seryIea was
read, and threa rounds Of blank cartridges lycl
by detachment OF marines oycr tho grave.
, 1877-02-22
tsrininailon 10 hhaten Tho approximation bills.
The ttou.o. Immediately aftcr the wlth,iratnl
of tbs Jotnt cenvcnttnu,. prnceedcd With the
Sundry Civil bill. Gontral debate was closed In
ExTH4DtrtcE.

tlve minutes.
rx1HtnIr.oN.
w4sn,ssros. j. &, Fsb. M.UKa,acat.ons
Of tho ExtratitEon Convention between tho
United States and Spain having been oxchang-
a. s' asreea 81 t.s s te 81 81 liz lie
United States anil tho Government, OF
Spstn :'i, shall, nren '.',. mutual regulation
III =. er.os %sf so m.s ss'c Ss es,rp p v IL or s1ss e
ia,c Ia been convicted d, Of @ any crime. | |tpceiaei IL
The convention, committed within tho jurislEc.
tlon Of tbc contracting parties, w!hle said por-
suns were actually within such 3ur!sdlcton when
an asylum or shall be found within tho terri
tories OF the other, provided that such sur~
render shall take place only upon such evidence
VI eri1ninailty - according to the Laws Of tho
81 found, ana would justify hls apprehension, and
been thero committed. Persons shall e delv
crea up axornE HE t. The Pros!sl1n. Of tns con
t.nv!vtcd OF. any Ut thu following crimes:
Murder, attempt to commit murder, raPc, arson,
piracy " n,uthly, burglary, breaking and enter
inR offices Of tho Government OF offices
robbery, forgery, countertelting, e,nbezzlcment,
and kidnapping. Persona shall nut be subject
to cxtradlitou for political offeEscs,. nor for
crime committed previous to the ratification Of
the treaty, and no person shall oc tried fer any
crime. OF otfcntcs other than that for which he
wRs surrendered, unless such ctlmo be otle Of
those aboyc enumerated, and shall hare becn
committed aubtcqutnt to tho o1ctango Of Eatt-
tlcattous.
Tho stlpu,attous Of this convention shall be
applicable to oil lorcig,, or colonial possessions
OF either ot Tho two cont facttne parties. Either
pnr,ty Tsy a. any tine terminals tho trcaly by
The lion. William A. Wheeler, accompanied
by Secretary chantl'cf and other gcntlcmcu,was
, 1877-02-22
choose ticket to suit themsc1ve. when the unlc


IN CIT MATTERS
there ls but ltltle doing Just NOW. though Cot-
WINS and heath's frirmis arc ssslveIT ~nrk!ns
crat. Last spring he was n Republican. lie Is
no longer the ltts0ns friend. nut M
"irssh Nationalist" ffc thinks that th.s time
lc can alorI to "sfakc Tue German 7oec' aau
that the Hibtrn!nn cltmeHt viii elecs !liio'
MAttoeks, and others, hare tlctr friends Wlo
want them in tho NAyof's ttalf, bht Is yet none
hare loon1ed Up fnf1c!cntly to show VINO ~
strongest Mayor Heath viii nnd considerable
~ action tn ths Hickey matter, which some ot
his friends have not approved OF.
a: ~. hf1gnE Ahd Aiu: Mctfea arc potn Ecsl,
dents o. thu I*clfth Maru' hoth rs R9tn
, 1877-02-22
HGODDLEo PATRICK,

SOMETHING ABOUT uls INTERESTING FAsT-A
MiStS6 buARF WHO UNDERSTAND now TO
AAKB 4 AAR6Ef.
DttpnscA 10 SsD fork Heratd. j..
Ban FRANCISCO, Feb. 10.-The Chronicle 1t
thi. caty publishes some Interesting develop
a.1.s "a, -.o.-,tin1 t.o -o,.,r,.,. =, p....1t
~ ns"so e,.s HA 49, ss s." . ~. n .%sH'
tns Uomoe'aslc e!n:'aty WI" "ent W o1esoh
to arrange confusion Of tho Electoral vote.
Patrick Is tho "Afan Frjday'f Of Edwin Davis,
one NJ the or+r1na, .tock ths,n. NJ California
49, - 80, ~. ....h =, T,.,L.S L..,. -
UAS'e enR'neo'co LUG eta1" ~ 1"F~lea oonas IN
tho London nnskes. and Is seportod to have
voted as agcnt for tho Russian Government In
fnment,up thu Herxeyoynu inaurrect1on. Pat
III. e,.oo,at,, ,r3tt, bI,, In Ia .ino ~. ~
W. wa ase" D.l4 49,. ~ ,ass s"' ,t,' n.
kAen sPoctlIa1o1s 'ato the 1Ia9stau aslhc
swindle. II Was no such a huge a!falr
~ tnc Emma Nine ganc, but leeper
n,m more adrotsly executed. A suit bv
Tno,t.h s,oclhntdsru n ~, ,o..s..inn ~
thd mlno Was oecaaea IN tavor o! 1ho p'alntihs
Davis, 1ast venture was to get Confederate honda
aa.,. ~, 81. l.rdon t,arL,,t sr,, IL IN, s,ors
" 49, ."e - Wv ~ s'.n'
ot As. 1uuen's e1eetloh+ Iargo ucal "aa pro
iccttd. Davis and Patrick havo also gigantic
nina and land grabbing sehcu,ea In Utah, d.
nrndtnu unon tbn farittty ri TIM Dcmorr.t,c
tra,ninf., rstjnrs hrn,.s thcv mia asr'
s.a sre.,.' hs.Esi 'a.J .:J,t "oi, -
.sc',re Tii''sen.s ci.ct,nn hy honE
~ H. t.rook Patr,rk VIA tis n.,.lei to n,syn,,
,,n5s- dir.c, o1d"rs f,Mn nsvs' whn Il n,r.r,si.
I'D viii la yn,s hesu ths rrn.rai msnaycr n
ths nrsnon hmsiI,css in tha 'fIiden ,ntsrssf s,,d
, 1877-02-22
CHICAGO.
THE TOWN ELECTIONS.

NJ" -'"
Local rol!eica - set hRVo assumed no definite
phase for the spring campaign though, Of
~. ~ r,o,. IT, ,fi.o. 4, hs vo,oI ~ rsrt
u t1' nmos rah. ~, IL, ~ ho,,oa w. IT,.
April. Miles henoeA u'l1 1or aoldine the Guy
and town elections on tho eano day, as passed
avtl and a, nr.yIousjy statci In TuE TR,nuxr
w. ~. .' a.st .h.rs t.,v1,, ~ Ia - 49, 49,
Ill ns p'eseos s".P u o'' su ~ " wv LA
eatets and pluntlercre VINO arc AZ present on tue
htill.huut. ihe South Town, unless speedy
, 1877-02-22

Prominent evila in life a1wsya provoke tho con.
man but ~ tnpeIlcd In.tiuctiyey to arrive for The
1etteItng Of thinys. One ~! no end ot evil and
sonai rarsie.sno.s. Ii l. vii. then to think ot
~ aSent 20 potent u. u. e.. Babbttts toilet soap.
tI1aa which notbtp9 better ean b mAds BY thq
Cheplisk fos toilet putpusea aud the bath. room.
ThY ssseiEst aud pursst olsz aru cIeurt.ely ussd
tn It, preparation. and u scts On Ihu Akia 4ks 5
chAiM.
, 1877-02-22
THE INDIANS,

DaApwoop, D. T., Feb, 2l.-Company Q of
The Third United states Cavalry, under eom-
nand Of Licut J. I. cunmln7s, arrived here
thla evening. Two other companies are on tho
way. The party Of armed cItlzeaA that went in
pursuit. ol the Indians who rim OF stock tu tho
vicinity Of SpcurG:h returned yesterday, having
tegapturGs1 aL%.ut 10 heal Ut stoleu seosk Tiny
report VI Indian village ii about thirty lo1xes
located on tue Belle Fou1cha River. Ltrut.
Cummings ext~cts 10 feaye here s2r1y td-mor-
row ulornlng to attack the village.
, 1877-02-22

At about 1880 yesterday morning the watch
nun OF the Northwestern depot, corner Of ca
nal and Kinzie streets, discovered three men In
tho act OF breaking into q fright caf standing
upon the tsask north OF the depot. lie got 10
The suurridn Of them, and chased then, back
Into the depot, and thcy sl separatsd anil ran OF
The posterior Of ono ot them and popped him
oae for luck. This wounded man feli, and OH
ger Edward Rearston happening along, took
him to tho Ma.lison Street Stallion, where he
1aye ths name Of Edward Hauknn. Thu wound
Ii not considered at aii dangerous.
, 1877-02-22
OBITUARY.

SpFe3dI 18{p0Ec1 o 74e 7f6ENE.
BIooAlN61oa, ILL.,, Feb. M.~,1aa,es Funk,
alt.hrothcr ot ex-aayoE Funk, Of Bloomington,
aud member Of s!e widcly-knomn Funk fauat.
y, Of bIeLesn County, died yesterday ut Car
tasge, Mo. Ills remains will arrive here to-
night and be Inferred In Raudolph's Grove, lie
IL party witt. whom lila hslx- brothers had tnauv
ye4Fs of litigation regarding diatrthntion OF
theeatSte Of I&Aac Funk
, 1877-02-22
A MINNESOTA JUDGE,

0Fe*4Ws
ST. PAUL, feh- 3!.-proceedIags by quo war.
yanto laye been commenced In tho Supreme
Court to oust John L. Mcdonald from tho
Judgssh!p oi tho Eighth District, on tho ground
that btu naturalization, effected lust October,
wa illegal and void. Mcdonald came 10 this
country from Scotland When le wis ouly II
years Old and has bcou IN 0,iice almost eoatInu-
uilaly for sixteep yeuEs. lie Is Y lawyer by pro-
fessiuu, hut nAyer discovered tho neecaslty fur
being paturalIzed TIL last october.
, 1877-02-22

f; 81. Louis, Feb. 21.-Daniel 0'llcarn, work
man engaged In repairing tho eastern upproash
to tho bridge, lust hls footing about 10 o'clock
last night. and was hurt 80 badly that he died
willis being conveyed to the hospital. This ar
1 tcfnoon a stranger Wills Walking under tho
bridge was struck IN tho head BY piece OF tint
ber which fell from above and Instantly killed,
hls skull being badly mashed.
, 1877-02-22

Epteda4 nspa.cA to IA 1ftesAA.
sRAlNoF1ELD, ILL.,, Feb. at.-A voluntary pe-
tltlon In bankruptcy ms to-lay tlled by Jamc&
7, Bruek, Of Fsankiln. An Involuntary petition
WAS also hled against Sarah l.. West, who las
been running y greenhouse vt Mu1toon.
, 1877-02-22
HYMEAEAl.

At4ial DtpaseA to TA4 TrtspaA.
AnwAuksK, Via, Feb. 2l.-A brilliant we'd
dug occurred at the Temple OF EMapurl {Jaw.
lshl today, the parttea belug 3lr. J. II. Newman
aa1 Niss frtscn, we'll known in TIL. city, The
churcll WIZ elaboratelv tritumtd With hoHers,
nnl there Eas gorgeous array OF toilets. :.
, 1877-02-22
CAPT. EAnSt IEK.

NNw ORLEANS, Feb. 21.-Capt, O'Fr!cp, Of
the shlp Belle 0'Brlen, after sounding tbs
jetstes and getting cast eighteen feet on hard
tiip put to sc4 through Southwest Pass, which
wsa done without trouble. The Belle O'Brlcn's
draft was ahout twenty feet. s..
, 1877-02-22

t.,;sa, es'is sGsssl, Nstss;I sssssss. ss"sss::s''
Cooper, Marcy. HptneeE,
iiisssfo,d,,, Ssaae'ps,' atps' %@!isSia,1s: @
n,, Ihe bill was then rena a Third time and
81. Windom called up the Legislative, ~.
dtclal, aud Executive Approximation bill. and IN
explanation thereof sni[ tho bill, q II came
amen .meaae IL S tse cSnR@stss on 'Approp1attons
ss asss; iae9eass, sso sii5s ;s.S THe Iss'.ia.
tiye hIl Tor The current fiscal year appropriated
l1ad adopted general principle II considering
the bill htcl, was to relnstate nil salaries re.
dIced by the House tn what they arc at psescnt.
ThcsCommtttco bad taken the compromise
the current fiscal year as their guide, aud had
not In single instance Increased my sa]aFy
over that determined by the compromise, Of
last tessfon. ln 4 few Instances number
been increased, as, for instance, in the sixth
Auditors office, wherc the accounts Of the Post.
Otlicc Department were settled, thctt VIVA not
sufficient torco. Thore we're 40 applications for
money order Offices, but they could ~ ne
clerical fnrrc to settle their accounts. Tho
mpncy-oracs Offices pal,l their own way, aud
left small profit to tho Department There
fore It was deemed advisable to increase the
force. All a1ne1lments reported BY the Com.
Among them were Tho following: Increasing
l!1c appropra! lon for salaries and expenses 81
o75ooo to sl,sio,oo0, =, and striking
out OF tho House. bill tho claahe
reducing the number " intcr1,n1 revenHo col
lection districts to l20 after The Both Of Juno
next Tho amendment approprlatinx $685..
4t0.i9 to tho payment nf Judgments Of thu
Court Of Claims was also aarce1 to.
The House, II will be remembered, arpro-
rriated $225 100 for compensation of tho pfesl-
dent Of tht United States, aud provided that
See. 1863 Of TIM Revised etatutee be repealed 20
fur AZ tho same relates to tho salary Of the
President
Tho Senate Committee reported mn amend.
menL tnercasInE tho appropriation from sci, ono
to $4,000. mud striking out tho rFoviso Id ro-
gard to tho rcpc1l Of Sec. 1b3,
The, question being on eoncnrrn1E n tho
minded ,thc yeas aud nays, aud 1t waa agreed to
=rcns. q: nar6. is NJ fnllnXh:
, 1877-02-22

ClscINnA11. Feb. 2l.-The boiler In tho Cllf-
ton Barrel Works at Pomoroy, O., exploded
this evening, killing four persons aud wound
Ing twelve others.
, 1877-06-03

Euey Hoops.'s 1arfs Lefter IN Htu rerk 7rupAfc.
An Immense sensation llns been created in tho
ranks Of gay FaFts-that Is, of the club members
and the demi-.uonde-by tho announcement
that next week the coutents of Mile. Corn
Pearls costly hotel On the Rue Chntllot arc to
bc disposed Of At auctton-plate, furniture,
pictures, porcelain, etc. The hotel itself she
cannot sell, a. she only holds therein life In
terest- After her death 1t will revert to tho
heirs Of certain dignltarv Of the late Imperial
Court, who presented her with this elegant
dwelling IN the days OF her sp1cndor.
horses were advertised for salc-now her furnI.
ture-next supposc Will cotne her laces and
diamonds. There is question OF certain
tea service Of solid gold, which Is 10
be included In the sale, and which will
probably excite brisk competition. The
wits q rar's are not atono IN polling
faded, aud out Of fashion. Witness this con-
rcfsation which was reported In Que Of the
leading papers Of Paf1s tho day after the an
nounccn1eht Of the coming sAlu: stAre yut1 60
Ing to Cora's salcfn asked ono lady Ut smother,
as they met on the bou1cyards. "Ycs,"ta fl the
reply, " should like 10 buy back plceo Of
furniture which was gtren to her by my great
grandfather"
Tie career Of this unduiy celebrated woman
out brilliant wit, Without my special accomplish.
inent beyond that Of sitting horse well, she
became power In the land. and for years she
soIGncd und!sputcd queen Of tho dc,nl-mondc,
anu set thc fashions for respectable women. But
longer possible, even In Patit. The daya OF such
domination vanished With tho dead Empire after
Sedan. Whatever the Republic maY be, Il Ia Al
least outwaEtly decent.
, 1877-06-03

The Earl Of Dudley is British noblcmnn
who, Il he were not BRITISH, uoblcman, would
be extremely apt To bo adIudeed lunatic, His
eccentrlcItics arc as incompatible a. his In:
come, md London society never has tho least
Idea what he Will do next. Somo ycars ago ho
amused himself by sending out Invitations to
bali at his mansion In thrco cotors, pink, white,
and crimson. As the guests arrived they wero
shown into different parts Of tho building, and
the result was that before the evening was far
advanced Ills lordshfp was discovered to have
sent willie cards to ull tho women Of tho world
about whom scandal had neYer whispered q
word, pink cards to all those about whom scan
tlat haul succeeded IN raising doubts, mud Grim
son cards to all those about whom scandal had
lott nobody room TO entertain any doubts at all,
It may bo imagined how popular tho Earl wus
made by tho ingenious proceeding. IlB latest
freak wns performed tho other day. II6 deter
mined to give sba1l, and fasuch In Invitations upon
vast Gilt cartls. A few days before tho !catfylty
laaly who had bean lonoreA with ono OF these
cards rerclvcd letter from him Informing her
that lie had seen her, somewhere, In dark ap.
parcl, and t!at she mu,t either iay asIde ilc:r :
tending his tail. The Indy IN question enthu-
siast!cally accepted tho latter alternative. On
the morning OF tho ball another Indy, who ta,l
bccn the recipient Of one of tho gllk cards, 70.
cctved letter to the same effect written, not
BY the Earl himself, but By bis private Sccre-
tnfy.--Ekeh1,ge