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, 1877-01-29

A Yocent number ot tho London Times
comments ut lengtl, upon tho probable dis
position OF tho surplus in tho hands OF tho
Government which has boon loft ont Of tho
Geneva Award after paying all tho direct
claims that wore allowed by tho Commission.
Its American correspondent tclcgraplcA tic
7ini<5 aa follows;
Tho Alahamn C1afms Commission, which IL
charged With The duty Of distributing thu Ncnoya
Award will expire, by limitation, ht tho close Of
The ycar. Congresp, aishough heycral bills are
pending, has u,alo provision either Tor the con.
linMunco OF tue ca1nusson oF ths atm!sson OF
my Other claases Of claimants. The original award
uf Sic, 200, COO vns invested IN American 5 pur
rents, and the Interest haa Increased It 10 about
}iN, 500. 600. The clatms already rallt together
with all tho awards Elncs mado and tho Interest
npon them. amount 10 about ~, zoo, 0ou which IL
Tho sum OF ali tho demands that Gail eoe upOn tho
fund, unlcss sone Of the pending measures nd
milling wGs premium and insurance claimants aFo
paabod. Theru II, therefore. an unexpcnacd bal
ancc OF So COO 900 In the TseaauEy credited to the
ticncya Award, and a.ery stEor. feeling IL ap.
parent throughout the country that congreas has-
I'M provided for thr direct claimants, hasno right
~ TO Atout hunting ny other claimants for this
money, but that 1t ought to be paid back to Ea.
gland.
All tho comment which tho Ttnlts has to
nuke upon this "scry strong feeling "
among tho Americans IL tho remark that 1t
publishes the statement "with impartial but
almiring Interest," which probably means
TIM. It would be very graceful thing to rs-
turn tho money, but also q thing not at all
likely 10 be doue. Now, not disputing the
"yery strong feeling" which the London
7ime4' correspondent. hns discovered. VIC
may remind him md his English readera
tilat We hayo inherited sufficient OF tho
phlcgmatic characteristic Of our british fore.
| fathers not to be carried away by any burst
Of generosity. This livery strong feeling y
Ia not likely to grow into fever In this
country, and II It docs We can souch for the
prediction that 1t will net become epidemic
or contagious. It Is not likely that vast mass
meetings will bo held throughout the mud tc
demand TINT Congress order tho satur,
Of tho surplus Alabama moneys. Tht
Americans do not yet feel sufficiently grate
ful to Groat Britain for dstiug out psiyateen
10 prey upon American commerce during tAs
War to get up q popular demonstration fo'
the return Of any part Of the small a1noun
Of damages which the British Qorsruueu
, 1877-01-29

wns forced to pny for It's deliberate and
yioious neglect to enforce tho laws OF neutrnl-
ity. Speculation on this point may thoro-
foro be dismissed at once.
It is not improbable that Congress will yet
rass Inv for Tho admission Of certain claims
which, will absorb tho surplus TINT remains,
and this without extending tho privilege to
tl,o insurance companies, which woro amply
reimbursed 1,y tho oxtrp war premiums they
domnndcti and received. But there are two
classes which even the Tsmes admits .nny bo
fnirly entitled to rccompenso for their losses.
Ono consists OF tho merchants who paid tho
high war rates Of insurance without suffering
any damage from tho rrivatoers, aud conso-
qucntly without recovering my equivalent
for tie excessive insurance tax directly lowed
upon them. Tic other class ara theshipownerB
WHO were forced, ou account Of tho danger
Of sailLng American vessels, to sell out their
Ahips at forced salcs to tho English, taking
what they coull get for thorn. both these
classes suffered as directly, we think, IA
those who toois the risk md Ind their YES
so!s or cargoca destroyed without any ina,lr-
ancc and II their claims should bo admit-
ted, they would consume pretty much nll TINT
remnina Of tho Alaba1na funds. Tho inBur-
anco companies hare no claims whatover.
Al to tho proposition to cover tho money
into tho United States Treasury, tho London
, 1877-01-29

!. It Is understood that neither Mr. HEWITT
nor Mr.. PAYNE, both Of whom wero members
at the Joint Committee, arc desIrous OF scry-
Ing on tho lFiparIito Commission. This
-..-1 leave OF tho Committee only hIr.
N, who is an ablo lawyer, and I'LL
!; who IL not noted for ability in my
DAVID DUDLEY FIELD haa boen
.ly mentioned as probable
II the Commission, but 1t Is said
in doubt NJ to tho pruprioty Of
. o OF tho fact that his brother,
FIELD, is . member Of tho judicial
b. The discovery Of such dclicats
quito unexpected, It tr1le. FEn-
aWooD and BAH21x Cox aro candidates
10 honor, and pnoo1oa KNOTT could
be induced to accept.
, 1877-01-29

i We print this morning m interesting arti.
Gle from tho London Times. on tho subject
Of Britiah commerce, comparing tho imports
and exports Of 1876 with tlloso Of 1876 and
previous years., mud showing that while tho
imports remain very nearly the Same tho
exports have fallen OF nenrly 5000, 900, 900.
It is found that in respect OF decreased pat
,ynayc tho United States has been Englaud'e
worst customer, our country having bought
less Of almost everything than In formo,
years. and sold more.
, 1877-01-29

:, Tho resignation Of donrscuAKoFF, Russiau
Prime Minister, is among tlio rumora by
'.sahls- Tho Herald dispatch has 1t TINT this
3mcnt Is tho result Of disagreement
tie Gear on tho question Of war with
=, the Chancellor having favored Wig.
policy, while tho Car hesitated to
energetic measurcs without powerful
pee. Another explanation is that Goar-
kos8's health is auch as to compel
: tender Of his resignation. It 'appcars
that Prince MILAN has got tired Of waiting
for Russia to let alp tho dogs Of war, and
has consented to enter upon tho peace nego-
dations proposed by M.pnAT PAs11A4
, 1877-01-29

that no undtsnuted road out Of them was prs.
scrtbed cJ this Constitution and laws. Al they havs
ltopnhtcan precedents cnuid be found to rofuto
the claim tor tho Inauguration ct tnv. 1tArHs on
Ia. nc mn ue ,ho psco he o
could make that declaration Il, The faca ot ma
jnr!ty Of both linuses of run2tc.s. and command
fctt'c either Tor htnsetf or for President fnau.
gurAtel oy ristun Of II. There VIA, therefore, 4
caAe TOT reference. Tlta fact wus conceded hy tho
Republicans when they voted for ile appointment
Of the Joint Committee.
, 1877-01-29

The Arbitration bill will bo presented to
the President this morning for his signature,
which It will receive without doubt. Tho
.preaident will also accompany tho bill with
special message embodying his reasons for
signing the bill.
, 1877-01-29

1ut3I 10G4 El93 s''s st's ss''s'es0 vi
Iu tie whole State thero are dfty-seyen
parishes, and In al but tho above five tho
vote resulted a. was expected prior to tho
election. There were Democratic Kuins In
some and Republican gains IN Others, and
tho gains bore Is fair relation to the ro-
suits Of previous elections % they did In
Northern States, but In not one Of them wes
there such a complete, sudden, and
yiol1ot revolution As III these 0ya
, 1877-01-29

. 'Messrs MoopY md SAsKEy opened their
revival campaign in Boston yesterday with
every indication Of q SUCCESS equal to that
which has attended their lnbors elsewhere.
THE Tabernacle was donsely filed, and It ia
eaid that II, 600 people were unable to gain
,>1r,t}&opoa
, 1877-01-29

was equal to tho decline In tho premium on
goltl. The Now York Public shows In mn
elaborate tablc, In its issuo Of Jan. IS, TINT
tho prieos Of tho leading commodities con-
suu,cd In this country fell dur;ng Inst year
about pcr cent. In tho sa1no timo tho
premium on gold shrank from 113 to log, or
about per cont. Tho coincidence Of the
per cont In tho two cases will 20 far to
atrcngthcn those who believe the fluctuations
Of rYiccH to bo mainly tho effect Of the ftuc-
tt,esions in tho value Of tho currency, This
is by no means m invoriablo law Of prices.
Az tho PubEi; Inns already shown, prices
hare not At oil followed the quotations in
the Gold Room, while, on tho contrary, tho
gold premium Is itaelf influenced through
tho exchanges BY tho prices Of some lending
commodities Of export. Dnt snco, M prices
haze fallen per cent, tho gold yaluo Of our
greonback dollar las risen from $o,as5 to
S0.945 in gold, about per cent, it Is ovi-
dent TINT on = gold basis prices havc boon
about stationary. The appreciation in the
value OF tho money hns offset tho dimi-
mutton III tho amount received for any giyon
quantity Of goods. Tho table in tho Pa5lic
includes tho chief commodities quoted in
market reports. It Is formed BY supposing
TINT Of eacll article named tho ontire sup
ply during 1876, whether from domestic pro-
duction or importation, ,was bought ut the New
York Wholesale rates Of Jan. 1, 1877. and Jan.
l, 1876. It is believed Tint these figures,
though not stntisticnlly cxaot, approximate
60 nearly to tho acslnl supply ms to show
very fairly tho relative effect of cach chango
upon general prices at tho different dates.
Tho list OF articles, ranging from ashes to
wool, includes dairy products, grim, cotton,
coal, iron md lead, beef and pork, whisky,
tobacco, and all the commercial stapses in
brief. Tho cost of tito entire supply OF these
articles for 1876, at tue prices ruling on Jail.
Of that ycar, would have hcon *3, ,22s, 700,
QUO. Tho sa1no quantities at tho prices OF
QUO year lator could havo been bought for a
total Of 30, 0o2, 1o0, 900. Tho decline, S2eG,'
100000, amounts to 7 per cent. md
this no doubt representa-, ns nearly
IS itcan 10 ascersalncd, tho true average d.
cline Of prices of Tho articles named. Tho
list docs not include fresh boot, md two
items Of groat Importance iu wido view Of
tho movement Of rriccs-ronts and the
cost Of clothing-aro loft out beca11so nc
satisfactory figures could be obtained. Tilir-
ty-sir articles mo enumerated. OF these,
twonty-four have declined In price. Tht
, 1877-01-29

~ she Efitof af The Ttttu1b,
NATION, IL, Jim; 2J.--Ilcnse state In yone
tho permanently located restdenta Of the District
Of Columbia er1 Represented In our National Con.
Rrcss. And ohl1Re 4 CoSsrAxr NkApER.
ANswsn-Thc people Of Tho District Of Co.
lumba havo no special representative In Con-
gross. Congress- is their Legislature. Their
executive government IL composed Of Boar.1
Of Commissioners appointed By tho President.
, 1877-01-29

The article on "Ahtmnl Naturc.n In Sundays
TRsnuyE. shuull have been credited to tho
Atlantic Aonth'v for February, to which It was
contributed by BAYAnp TAYIon.
, 1877-01-29

Court. In Mother Of theso bills ia there any
provision for the relief OF tho Circuit and
Superior Courts OF this county. It may be
that this will DO dono by some other 1egisla-
ton not yet prepared.
, 1877-01-29
APPELLATE COURTS.

ILL Css p1ayeu pohcJ'
APPELLAfk couhIs.
tno ana!.'"t3 u LUZ o"pse'ae eo"tt VI 'l'o
e'"'e OF nanois 10 oeal WIN 'no '"'' n'"sS ot
aPpealS "n'en ANUS ''7 why ~ 'slo aocke'S ot
that eoat' h's pcoo'no HI 'nlo'etao'o os'4
anu a matter OF onero''s taxation 70 't'gants'
iio" ~ fel.o'e .ne o"pfen." eoa1s' ont no~
70 so''oso luz o''c"i9 'oa oatet'of oo",e' u
a. a. ieass .nls euan'y' me aet1ous p1op'sns' .a
~. Luz 1''"oe'S4o1 t,"'e paetAve4 W. o,'a
"A'en ~. a.o ~ w saoui'.eu -. ~ tne Hee'si'.-
.a'o' tno h'ss u theSo o'1iS IL ~ os'npi'S,'
'nt's 'tAo1'oi 4eppIln.o o'"l '" oA' ~, eAsu
u 'no P'cSo"' Ja"'sAA4 s''a'a "''4s'oaS'
tAse' e'o,'a W. oAon ~ eo4a's. % A'a
o"a8s0' ~ VI uo''o."'eo ~ s''e 'aoHeS ~
luz oapeei'o eoafs ,fon' 'ou '"uges u .Ao
e''ea1s eous's IL tAo t'ean'' o'''sioii ior
Mh,ca 'nes "so "ppo,n's.' uu9 ~ ot,o " s"ia
o"oses sf'n.l ~ se'7s'ea lson. ''o o'scm.s III Ut
oopes.of .oui1 ~ eooA ooun'5. 1"eso
eu'e.''A o'aA - -, ~ =, A's'1 WY ~ ."'''
se'N :, y, o'sa % NV NAAs' e'"a1 o''A'''n0 ~
@Apl,e'"''o X euu''a'
lAo ]u''ho'c''on u 'nese courts u 70 10
e1ctun'o o,ss nppeaS, "t4u' u stfor 'toln
| final determinations Mt fny4 in chnncnrv of
t1,a ,ororn1 f,;rou,t and County co,,~ts =,
t1,c,r roancct;va ;1iv;.iona in MI casoa ,r1,oro
| tbo nmorrt In con,rovayav ~ ,ha ,r,,,r,ont
or f]ccrco onn.o1ctl from IL leaa linn A. nm
orclnsiyo # costs o1cen. in tloso cosaa
whore ,,,v1cr t,,c ronatitnt;on s,ch onnoIIo,s
"Aeio u.oci '"o oon1''ta''oa hoen oppeane
| mi. ax.o,,.;o.o, ,,,,a;.,ns, i,,at,,a,, ..::,
,nao, ,hoa, ;nvolvi,o n franchise ~ fros
boll, or lin validity Of . atatuto. In oll thoao
,oat ,ncntionol c1assea ~ casca md IN NJ,
ot,,on, ,horo I'm ornount !, rontrovo-,,, ~
| .oo,,, q, nm onnoola mi wit. ~ o~~o. = =,
IN In toIon, A. now. t1;roc,1v tn tbo sunro,no
rorr. l., m t,,o ot,or cosos ~. ,,aa,eaat
~ thoao Arn.1tnto Cou,ts ia IT, h. t,no,
W. -, rat ,,;to ,,,;,.~aton1 IN ~oaea, .ox
e,;rg I'M ,nar;,nnm ~ tho ;nrisd;otio,, ~ ~
,his corrt ~ a. nm .rho cnns,;,,,,,on ~ ~
,rn;rca mil nrnoo,a IN nj cr;,n;no, coso, nd oa.aa
;nvo1x,nn ~ t;tlca n land tronc1,sa. a nn,, ~ frao
III, 20 49,. ..a,;,,;... - ,..a.,,.. =. ,'s.-,'
.,f~"ot,v - tha sv-.an,a ronS. ~ ~ 49,.
,nao..,,n;, .ho. ;,,1,nne,,t 49, ,,as.as ~. ~
a. ooo 49, =; mn A. aao nm roo,,iras - an. wv
1I|or ,r,o,. ~ I,,,,c;o1 ,.is,1a', ~ .,n,asr;n.
~ ,,,,,,aa 49, 3ao ,,,,,..s. ~ '..'s ~.
s1 80 % mo- ,rha - ',;a,,natn" 5s ~ as.o -ot
~ ..",s.,',- ','',A wv. ~
.hos~ H. ,,;a,,on o1".a ~ ,a,a, I,,"a ", s."'
,s,e, 20 49, s 1's,. ."," s4'a pau
srss a,ss. ~ ~ ~. .1ah. AAu % ,s' '' ...o "'o,B
~. . ~ - ..., . 49,. '," ss".aso ".',1o sao
, 1877-01-29

At tho New York Gold Exchange on
Saturday greenbacks wero worth 945@94a
certa on tho dollar.
, 1877-01-29

III addition, Tho offices Of three Fro Com-
u1Isiouers. sl.,5Oo; two Health Commis-
sionera, $1,000; threo lux Commissioners,
I'll, 500; and three Dock Commissioners,
5000, aro abolished. Tho whole reduction
proposed by this bill il $+50, 100 in salaries,
annually. Tho ill mikes 10 radic1l 1esluc-
tions. It sbolishcs q few Offices Which aro
notoriously supe:luous, aud reduces the aal-
arles Of tho others from the e1trayagant flg-
ureH which they have reached by annual I'd.
litions.
In support Of this bill. and in support OF
iko reforms elsewhere, the, courage, the
patriotism, md the vigor OF tbs City Of Chi.
ca1o IN making wholesale reduction Of ex.
, 1877-01-29

ihshuSE. s2ou!o nave pech efed1kcd 10 t1e
d"N"ae hoht'V lof fcbfnafsr 10 which It was
contributed bS HAZARD TAYLOR.
---.ns---
pERg0NAL.
-
3rr, Alexander Mcclure comn]acentv puh1labo1
anegsDaDcr paragr,ph comnar arjnr h,u.e,f with ths
I,sy Mr.. Teimavr. and .nvfno that Inn txo rn,vht
exchange places without pesccpt!bIs difference In
effect.
Cfo..ctte, Tho fsuous Frcnch aetress. d41tohts
In Tho birth Of daughter: and her sucedy retnrn
to the ntagc from which she ha. been loo long at-
sent. n announced. A d,sttn4ulthcd f1rnc.s, NJ
royn1 lineage As asked permission to u,vo Ills mana
to tho chilli
Tn III, for,th ,cetu,. m rr,,,,t,r =. v,,, n.
nrool,a sutd. .srb. n,oarhor .hen,s -. -. -
Mn rno-.,ona H., 1,ro.snos ha.,x.as 49, n.,H
of h,s ,nr,racc mi ~. r,annnr g, ,nr,,"n.,ra ~
w. ,.oI f,,rsro.s - .av IT. ~ nna, .,'... ~. ~
:. ,vt,.t thtnr nnA. ,,,,,, :, ~ "0N "a'1' '"''
,ya. por,ro,, ,h,n,, IL, ,,...o A.,
.rc ho.tnn;nr n n.t,,,,,a ~ .s.., -. ..o .',se
~ 80. =, ,;x,,r ~ ~ ..".t ,s.1 NUN
a..,t,,.s,n.., - T., aanaI',sa 80. ~ k's ""u = "'l'
H. ,u,o,n. hv .trrra,tnn ~. o.t.,,n svss pa'm s
,.n smrc.s.pn, h1 .,,aoe,,,o ~ s,ssaa ~ '''u''
,,1r. .s.ss,..' ~ "ss'a =, W as's"4,' ,"'',
~ eu'o''a'u " an"het sa1A sno ih'Iaue'pn'a
tte's III 1oe sacacons Manhcf OF nanshy' "ia Tho
p'""' a'na " a'asaIs septcsentattou' 1s mstslon
10 10 ~ nattaes' 4'n4 o'ae",hr "tcfanec calls up
tae "'s1.ne,'o" p'opet !" ne naao between mn
aim anu a 'misa'on," which can only be ar.
prcc'ated by n,atia'nHt, who has almod ut tha
o"'b'e5e ana 1ni601onca tha outer.
number OF noble ttanaps 1t Logan. O. .. weso
iasly ordefed to pfepafe for work on tho roads In
orae. 10 pay 1or tncIs 1ooa anu lodging at
fdollc expense. They neatly checked tha
scheme " putting thetr clothing In the stove aud
appealing tothc mercy Of their keepers for procc.
t!o1i from the wlntry blasf. TIC Lord does not,
II appears, temper tic wind to the naked tsamp,
An attempt has boon made To have commission
OF guardians appointed for tho person md estates
| OF III. j. G. Ayer, the wcl,.]nown manufacturer
Of patent medicines, now insane. II IL alleged that
properly belonging 10 him to tho value OF So, oo0.
600 IL now In tho su4tody Of hts brother, and that
thc latter objects 10 having any guartinn but bin.
| he.f appointed. The decision Of tho Court to
which tLc subject was referred has been reserved,
an l, bv mr. menu, ncec..arv !. rc,n,,k, ,bo ro,v
, 1877-01-29

nThe American Metric bureau" IL the title
OF an association recently formed In Boston' Its
object is to extend acquaintance With t'}o
decimal system, OF weights and measures. In
tho hope that It will be speedily adopted by the
pcop1c, The ono article in tho creed OF the Or
ranizatlou IL the belief that tho metric systcm
Will be rca,ily and gtud!y accepted as vaat
Improvement upon the old, II It's character bo
understood. There ia no rcAson to doubt that
tho belief is correct.
The decimal systcm Is already in use in our
monetary nomenclature. We no longer reckon
in slxpcnccs nnl e!lilllngs as fractions Of tho
dollar, willie there aro mono who do not con-
cctlc tint tho reckoning by tens Is Infinitely su-
pcEior 10 the cumbfous pound, shlllInKs, anu
pence method still In use In Great britain.
Tho counting Of measures Of length ny fe1ee-
cncc to the metre tabout 89.4 inehcsl aud tho
kllometro (iyc-cig!ltlis Of tailo) IS equally
preferable to the reckoning In inches, feet.
yards, etc., which we still employ. In ike
manucr the decimal division and multiplication
Of the lltrc, which ia nearly tho average OF
the different kinds OF "auast,h ond the kilo-
gram {2.a lbs), with tho tonncau OF 1000 Eflo-
grams, or 1901 lbs, offer great improvement
upon o,,r nrcsent systems OF measuring ano
weighing. It is Just rs easy to think of quat,-
Titles as measured by tho now uu!ts "a tho old; ;
lust as easy to handle tho one as tho other; ana
fat castcr to calculate even afstr only few
momcnts' acquaintance With tho subject.
Tho use Of tic new system IL only question
OF time. 1t has already becn Theoretically
adopted by tho United states for more than ten
years past, having been legalizca by act OF Con-
grcss in 1900. It has been similarly adopted In
Franco, Germany, Spain, Italy, Portugal, llol-
land, Belgium, Mexico, Switzerland, Austria.
Denmark, Greece, British India, Brazil, tho
Frcucl, Colonies, Dutch Colonies, Spanish Col
| oxies, Roun,al,ia, Nav Granada, Ecuador, feru,
Uruguay. Chill, and the Argentine Republic.
III several of the countries above named 1t Is
used exrluslve|y, and Ia gradually becoming a
ho,no iustltutlen in the rcst The ouiy difficulty
experienced III It's Introduction is that Of bring
Iug tho new measures before the people; and It
Is 10 overcome this difficulty In tbs United
States TINT tho American Metric Bureau l!as
been established Tho wl'olo number of ule1H.
| bcrs Is now alnut 100. and It Il desirable that
tho list should 10 largely increased. 10 this
cid tie Executive Committee invite Rll those to
to,u who feel MI interest In the movement. All
yurh arc invited to address tho Secretary, MEL
| VII. Dnwrr. ESP, fremont place, Boston.
Il chart which exhibits, at a glance. tho lead
ing features Of the metric System, Is on view IN
Room, NJ. 81 Tribune Building. It may b.
secn ulsy af.crnoon by those dcslrous OF obtain
Ing Information on the subject.
, 1877-01-29

-omd anonymous fricud Of Judge DAy1B
has given out u statement a. by authority
that tho latter haa an amount Of supreme
: 'fOourt work on hand TINT will occupy his
:, entire timo for tho next six weeks, aud
preclude his resignation before tho 4.A
-A-ef"neh- besides rendering 1t impos-
lin to determine whether
# will not accept the
hip. Tho first pars OF tho
- reasonable enough, but We
fudgo DAVIS has any intention
Senatorial question in abcy-
nt Illinois in uncertainty
ch. 1Ie has probably
~ whether to accept
whit six weeks be.
,ter1nination.
we're active
- IF Ter. Mess
8.45 for February
rch. Lard closed
.124 per 100 ibs for
0,85 for March,
10 for shoulders,
-; and $50 for
were unchanged, Ut
- was quiet and firm.
, 1877-01-29

Doctors generally disagree aoout everything
concerning the curative valucof their respective
noatrums and cli1trs, but they always aRrcn to
employ mysterious urech terms In which to
conceal the names OF their medicines. Of dis
eases, OF remedies, nnd prcycntEvcs, Thus In q
council Of small-p!ll doctors. Saturday night.
We find flashes OF Greek aud Lattn like tue fol-
lowing:
kept In Philadelphia fur rlx aud eight months, II
appeared that tbs lnts utacr the aafstpt!c treat.
n,tnt VI sull,,o' o'carbolate VI s9da was o.
per cent nnll tho toss Hn1cr bel!at0hna used ~
frupAHt,lrttc WIS somewhere In the nelEhborhoou
ii ;!. to :. per cent. pr. FosTEM wal u opinion
tGal there was Ao danger after dcs1uainat1on "a'
Completed.
How many Of TnH TaluuxH readers comprc-
bend what tiose saptcnt 81. DIS meant by the
"antiseptIc treatment" and tho use ot bella
donna as 4 proplylact!c; or how "dangcr was
averted when des4uantasion was completed ~
Who would recognize It, under that fr!9htful
Latin cataphract, as meaning the stage of the
scarlet fcrcr when tho cut!c!e sealed oil But
that Ia Nil dcsqua1nation means And "Ahta'
septic treatment" Is simply remedy TINT
cuunteracts nutrctaetlon. Tho dreadful "pEo-
pllylactic.n which sounds as portcutous ~
taroxysln or paralysis, when its Greek shell IL
stripped of Encaus simply "preventlye,'-
| that md nothing more. When Dr. VAN TAoEN
sail TINT bcltalonna, e., the puson known al
| .nightsnatlc," uael - d "psophyla:tic," only
resulted In q loss Of ~ per ceut, le intended
to conceal tho Idea that II preserved or defended
children from taking scarles feyrr,-in other
words, that the essence Ut nsghtshaac Is Y
| specific preventive To the extont Of 0714 pe,
cent Of ull eases,-a statement whlch 071s pei
, 1877-01-29

Plymouth Church,
Corner Indiana avenue and Twcnty-stxth strcet
Lecture hy rruf, Fowler. snb1cct: "sc1fcu!suFt. :.
, 1877-01-29

Tho Indianapolis .Ieur"al-ScnGtor MonTos's
home organ-is becoming reconctlcd to tho ar
bitratton very rapldIy, although it made q loud
opposition to It's passage. Says tho yournas:
Tho bill has had fair and candid hesr!n1 before
Congress and tho country. Thoso who oppos4d the
bill had the better Ut the argument u1dcE the Gun
who n, ord IL weru neaEett Ia n4s,nuuy with tho
popular desEe. Tbs majority for tae bill among
th1 mussss Of tho people, Without rcse.enec TO
ths majority for 1t III t.anxEssa. We last EeeoE-
nixcd tho 1tSiston u4 sentiment amonI Tho Kepub-
iIcans, sud that tic champion Of each sll1 was
equally entitled ~ respectful bsartny and con
s!deratfor. Reasonable and reasoning Aspuhlic-
ans could not close thcEs eyes to the fact that W
, 1877-01-29

nfcVtck.r's Theatre.
Mnd!eop street, between Dearborn and Etata. En-
slHetnent of Maggie Mitchell. "Mf2non."
, 1877-01-29

New ChtrnG0 Thcntre+
C1Ark Rtsret, between Lake Rnd Randolph. L. Ce
panderr EAzeneurc, the frcstfdtRttateur.
, 1877-01-29

f1uvesfy'a Thcntso.
1tkndolph hreet bctween Clark and Ltsalie. Goa
rart 81 thu Dcr1cf Family and soi smith Russell.