, 1877-10-17

orr own uo,t1nmsn. ard tbst s Of ,s. ,r1a"sc VA.
crtJ nf 40. ntNi or 10, 600 lrtnan* In tarit and
Ftaurc, lundtttook a ttntr 81 =. great rrspon-i-
On aay .njon,.t,e 1crfr*c *cnta.*e. Never 'n ,neh
cEssnt,e ~ hnd onc 81 the bell'serent rorer.
it. subjects il tho eonntry. WIZ which 4 va. a.
var. Theirs were no prrctt!rnts, and had nothing
70! 70 En1s wa M. % stc
could. II was abe to get through sntcesefull},
t.nss i ssse sn' ,. nj a. ~,
Withant nv pretcu:ion !" dromsiie .ktll-!it
Il shs sa1,,e - wa wo,ild hsvs doua il tlarna Or
Wa.ainfton: cannot spesk hess x ff al The ins. ~.
fs It TIT ,'ns Il. III s's: II m:ns ;"e Il:
Pari. e sst ont q IL ely teiota ~ ei,,as q
4000 left behind to be card Tor hr me; the he.t.
itles Of tho French people toward. them: "f the
md hangrt. md famine. saunt anll .iserinx. e.n.
tronte.l two millions of the pc"t'le Ct !ari.: f The
H. a.: ~ # # ss IL Il q ss % @
Inv e tertot end fores eliminating II an attsnpt
1T III ,sses ssss''' .,s soa Ys 'i,. psa |" pa
piiiars. md 10 K. cs.allsh lie e.uprc Of tha aw.
Gls III for nc 70 speak oi iete II ii sha have bcen
aon, particular, ~ frgarls ts.e protection If Tho
Germans in France II 4 dno IN kteat measure 10
hs hs % n y smd tSe eo
ssqaie.seaes M s q iSs 6o.etnman 81 Fisns. Y"a,
= ny a1a n aH M. % 10
NO ACTION or NINE WAS BvEH n1BArPRovNp
BIZ OUR noFERNMENT,
and that there was nothing during Al! thts time 10
sonal relntluns that exsted bciwepn. myself and
Tue various French Governments and stlnIstrrs
tsat sTs s1sted ,nee e.s"tSS ~ eft'
coed n. warmth and cort!is!iy of the tbanks
loase,l inc wh bis 1ie.!smena for ali if,ai
'ad done f95 h. un'ornnats e9ap,.ysn duFs ~
Crown Prince u irinee Do bismarck, md of II.
Won Dalow, the Minister Of Foreign Anurs. Ds-
offered to ma By tha Government Of The Herman
Empire. II va. after ny retirement from ofeu tI,st
ns n y IT,
letter couched il the kin,le.t and most conpli.
mentar1 irtmt. 1f1nce do Bismarck l,sI previ-
american friend. of Gaiena cume to Chicago can
IA asnfet 81 esnsa9 s e psIe ard Saa.s x
every 0csmnn who loves anu honors hts talherlan1-
an eo,nplinented By tho approhaton'oi ny of.
it coming fFam tay frisnds here. 70 t!o uern,sna
pre:snee ess ~ nslt .nd t s sdd.sss q my ny
friend tar t9o aatterinS - T. tetms, toGlet ny ny
s o mos
ths!r @ sppfo5ation has 10 nc an tae.tmsb,c sslao
nearly ni,,o years 1esM1" 10 my hoinr with See-
lng4 u s,.!teru 1oy. 1his long absences has ~, rot
e; NIT ~ s sa q 5 Hsss c aa pssps sf Viz
ss!afo r;9s,,, q is Sti's hsn1 1Ss
md en!eiptise which have made oqs country tho
receiving ali that consideration due tho rsp
rSssnsa.syc us : xse"t eosnt;y.-ths psl.slcEss ot
.ipiotnatic poFtstn, tho aliutcmcntt Of iife IN
you tho ramo IN lteatt md spirit as Wien [ len
gratitude. Altar twenty sesen Jears In tho sctrscs
Of the public have 'ukl down the bon9ts mud r..
sponslbllitlss Vt official pusitun, and With light
nattsts personal = my*eli. ! i.9po yoa Will TT.
turn lny attention fora moment 10 what to yoa
will be . tnore interesting shcl,e. wish 70 say
! word Of
| aALAsA, NORTHERN ILLINOIS, AND TIE LnAp-
| NINE nEGlON IN 1870.
ehall never forget how tlalena looked to me when
!! arst landed hsro. It was then . town roscroncd
.nt1 81 Of e!y W. thsn he aos @
portsnt polat on tho Mi.s,a.!ppi IIt,er sho,e u.
Leais, ard It was eeatte OF a very large ttada,
r'euitaiai m ai.rlcs. embracing shs soat sstcsu
portion of Wisconsin Territory, ths northern part
This leadlnx merchants, Of that day wsre mon Of
great enterprise and business capac!ty, who cnoycd
i reputation fot aoae.ts, ptouit,{, -, md IN.
Of soma or them: Farnsworth Il Farsnaon, Korers
: GeEwsh, MsLsan A S!illa'SH, +. :: i. s.Aal,
Hcts,u :. Ktmba j. T. {! Z. i,asis, Io:rsa :
ss:e aud s sfss' s ws2ns s%s Ms ha hS9pt Gen ss .s
Hss, f.9 .sa xs HSs'' o. e. sr sss: sfs S stxs
shole.sie and rsts,l drug: There ssrs en1y
three or four brick stores IN the town At thai time
ss.s. s 5 5 nsen pa9e s"a
fsw Sidewalks in wsi weather Ii VIA ssry alt.
cult to gc. atoat. II the busy sesson. of the ysar
ffsa w. alea ''c wth % e1.tsaasseeilsa ' iasn
otsT, ssruxsiIs @ 10 rot thrsasS Tho mn ad 70 un,oad
thct lead al The icvee. tho whole leuxth of whcl,
would be lnsa By stsastosts snd y ,hs sp.nG ~ ot
merchants were full Of business, and tho town MAJ
full .t people. Many of the business loases sn'i
ret really III .ho 1usest d.y of T tho week. iut anothci
5s q nd ~ re4s .sk s s H.sF'a tho
nd wi III bas naoes
had greater relative Importance than It la. ever
as town. rha W pfaast CT ot issa W.. ysfy Isrse' .nd
u boso good price Tor that tltne. .-mondJ Wa
plenty. husinsas w. lively. and ths peoplo w@e.t @
mud tull Of activity and rucrey.
Mr.. Wastburue then reviewed At length the
carly history Of 0alenn, glyiu9 series Of intcF'
csting sketches Ut the steamboat ti.etl, sncter4
tllere in former dnys, lie concluded as fullows
l rlNp THAT 0ALKNA HAS OWEN TO THE couN
TnY