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The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1878-04-11
University Of Mississippi.


The next session will open on Thursday, Sep
TENDER 81, 1871.
The University is Hereafter BntirelyFree
The oniy fee paid by students is one OF $40 per
session, for fuel, by those who room in the dor
mitories, and OF s. per session by those who
room elsewhere.
The Eutire Expenses Need not
Exceed SE25 per Wear.
Board of excellent quality may be mad at $40
and si2 per month, by payin, monthly, in ad-
emitting books and clothing, need not. therefore,,
exceed sl25 70 $3.50 per session.. the depart
men,s of chemistry am Natural History, and of
physics and AstrononH, are provided with a
good supnIv of apparatus fer experiment and
innstratfon. The University, Law and Society
Libraries contain several thousand volumes,
and will lie increased. The course or lnStruc-
tion is thorough, and the Faculty IS composed OF
able, experienced, christian men.
The University occupies a beautiful site, near
The VILLAGE Of oxford. IN the midst of an eXcep-
ton lily h, althy section of county; ana IS, ID a
measure. free from those seductive infiuencesb by
which 50 many young men are leu aStray IN our
cities and large towns.
The Law Department has been re-organi1ed,
aud will be open for the reception OF students at
the beginning of the next session.
For healthfulness and beauty of location, the
facilities it affords for the acquisition OF a thor
ouoh education, the moral and christian lniu-
epces thrown around young men and for CHEAP
NESS, this institution is not surpassed by any OF
like grade in the United States.
ALEX. p. STEWART, Chancellor.
II. NJ. SULLIVAN. See'v Trustees. a2-6
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16

fell upon the tie judges appointed for the purpose
thought the fares and there much strife Tor the
honor there on Ida when the goddesses con
tended for the apple" Mskart has treated the subject
with much modesty as was possible Is not na
the objection to his picture that there Is to dozens vi
others 10 which Mr. Comstock does not demur. But as
mere matter Of fact we object to the way In which the
women are introduced into the composition since "
certain that they walked in the procession rs
they doing in Makarts picture, but were grouped
together on platform some balcony, as part Oh
trophy or tabeau, and given share In some ale
CORY or other. II in passing this place 'ha.
Charles cast down his eyes. for certainly II he did
not like the Dutch style OF beauty he would never
have consented TO have these specimens OF II waikS
his side and in front OF him. But historical accuracy
"a the last thing Makart thinks Of He wanted theso
figures where he has put them, and did not rouplo MN
self about the proprietlcs The picture lie said 10 DC
very splendid and imposing and our prosecuted cahuy
seller may comfort himself with the reflection tnat IL
Mr. COmstock does like the picture. all Europe does
and that il greatly enhanced Makars reputation
Prudery and q watchdog's guardianship OF other
peoples virtue sometimes take strange forms. Inc
ladies OF the Decorative Art Society have gwen recently
as striking an illustration Of this Mr.. Comstock
has done. They have removed from their picture
gallery a harmless picture Of B5tguereau. Dressing
for the Ball" was called believe ill-rawn angu-
young woman very d6cOilc stark naked In fact but
perfectly respectable they have left hanging at the
other OF the picture OF Lelor, u Disgusting
exhibition Of sensual lust TO which nobody makes any
objection. The given for the rejection OF ne
BOuguercau is that il has been FOR year drcoy duck
for fast young and boys in the establishment OF
fashionable tailor. and OF the ladies. properly
enough objected 10 continuing the advertisement III
their own picture gallery. This very WE'LL Dh -
lolrs Captive belongs to the person who 0wieu
the Bouguercau and served the usc'ul ends No
one ought to nave been troubled by BOuguereaus girl
but the LeloIr is really unfit for decent company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16
yos H. psndertert to Miss Mary w. daughter OF Wian
La Monde,
posEDA YroNAt thu rssidence Of the bridss parents
November IS by the Rev James Anderson. oeoIse :.
Hose Neu-York OF the late Hon. Joseph dose "
Mary c. daughter Of Elias Dayton esq, OF han~an N''
men

AiTich, in the 8lth year Of his are
Notice OF funeral hereafter
CARSON On Thursday, November IA. Samuel Carson OF,
In the nth year NJ his ege. ,.- "a -.
Funeral Saturday 10th inst from his Late residence % '
ferson.aye., Jersey Citg Heights.
HABBERTON-At EuRlewood NewJersey, november ~
the late Captain Charles Peck
Train leaves foot Of Chambersst AZ p. m.
HESS EN BUTTEI-On wednesday, November l3 1875,
William no ssenbuttel in the i7th year Of his age 49,,
Relatives and friends arc invited @ attend biz funeral from
Brooklyn. saturday, 18th inst At Z1ciocK.
HOYT-Entered the Heavenly life on Noyember Is AZ hi
at MenlO Park, n. j., Edgar Hoyt AGED 30 years
Funeral at Wilton Conn, saturday November 49, al
Train leaves Grand Central Depot at s:oj a. m.
Carriages IN waiting
JUDD-At Chicago H., Of spople-y. on Monday morning
November H. Norman Judd IN the Oith year OF ms age
LYNG-In thi. city, THURSDAY, November Ia. Harmon b.
R Is fehd nd To- attend the fanora service,
al the resdeuca of sOnnaw John Mcpherson. NO -
Mortons on saturday afternoon, 10th inst. at O'Clock
PECK-On Wednesday November 49, 1873 Charles A. Peek
Relatives ana ends Of the family invited 70 attend ths
funera his late residence 1870 lexngtona'e on SAT
ur,ay NOveln Der 10. at 10 o'clock a 10.
His will be taken % Greenwood for intermehI
PHYFE-suddenly on FRIDAY evelias James D. Phjte
Notice Of funeral an to-moTrows papers
ROBBINs-At stamford Conn. Noyemoer TO- Elhou hoo
bins late OF BROOKLYN, y. Y. aged 70 years =. -. ,
Funeral Mondy 18Th inst at O'clock at the resi-
deDce Of f. Porter.
sPICER-on Tuesday evening November r. AZ the :sidenc,
OF her sister. Jane H. Willis, Brsol, Penn Eliza, widow Of
John b. Spicer, the 55tn % ner age
WARNER-On rrlday. November IS. Ann wife Of James =.
Warner, in the Goth wear Of her age. , , n.
West I3th.S to ST. Luke's Church Hudsonst toppos4t
Grove, on MONDAY. November IS at o'clock
wEBBsuAdsny on FRIDAY November To- 1875 Mrs Eliza
Notice OF tune al hereafter
wENTwoRrH-on THURSDAY mornipg November h H. Of
Funeral ms late resdencc 100 East JohSt SATURDAY
Remains to be taken to wOodlawn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16
HANS MAKART'S "FNTRY or CHARLES 7.
INTO ANTWERP"

Messrs B. Westermann g. Co. have re-
ceiyed largo photograph taken directly from the
painting by Hans Makart-" The Entry of Charles V.
into Antwerp (which one OF the chief attractions
in the Fine Art Department OF the late Exposition at
Paris The Ga.ee des Beatr Arts in its monthly ssuo
for September gives a large folding plate OF sketch
Of the design made by the artist himself but this Is
slight affair, and In line nothing for richness and
completeness, to the splendid photograph imported by
tie Messrs Westermann. THE subject Of the best
for his peculiar style OF painting and love
OF opulent display OF color that Mokart has
yet chosen. His other great pictures have been
little than show pieces this is true historic pic
urc and the artist has taken very few liberties with the
record. He has even with unexpected mOdesty re-
Trained from going the length that the Muse Of
History wOu have allowed him, but, as Is
ter OF nOOrety IN our citya nOorety half OF laughter
aud half disgust-even Mr. Makart's self restraint In
not twitching of the last garment OF the nymphs who
play conspicuous part in the pictured festival has
not satisfied the dragon guardian OF NewYOrks virginia.
modesty, Mr. ComstOck and be has accordingly forbid
den the public exhibition OF the photograph In city
wlndows BY this wise proceeding, and Mr..
COmsUOck's wisdom Is NOW one OF our most
precious possessions he has made obscure candy
shop notorious has doubled Its receipts and has enabled
It to laugh the hard times while the photographs Of
the picture itself Will be in such demand the photo
crapher could have hoped for, and the OF
Makart VIII become familiar 10 many who never beard
OF il before Meanwhile have said, the incident
depleted IL a matter OF history 1t Is described for the
first ts we believe, by Albert Durer in bis journal
Of his Voyage TO the Netherlands" lie says: Item,
gave sou for little book describing the entry
into Antwerp where the king received costly triumph
The city gates were OTnamented in the most costly
manner; there was music aud great rejoicing.
and beautiful young maidens whose like
have seldom seen" We hear again Of this
matter $50 we learn from Campo in whose
Rehques OF Albert Durer" the journal was
first prntedl for when Meancthon. great friend OF
Dirers, IN Nurcnlburgi 1920. he frequently
al the artists house, and occasion he asked him
about these beautiful young maidrns." Drer said
10 him looked at these young very atteDtivey
and closely and without shame because am painter"
Charles w. sald not pleased with the spectacle
and as he passed the Ia es he cast down his at
which they were very much veXed IL 10 to be noticed
that I'm the original German OF Drers journal II Is
said that the young naked, but 1t IS under
stood that they were and Campo says in note, 1t
not &C oil see these disp AZ such ROYAL
festivals and that it held great honor among
the women TO be chosen for the place, since the lot
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16
GENERAL POLITIOALEEWS
THE OFFICIAL VOTE OF PENNSYLVANIA.

THE OFFICIAL VOTE OF PENNSYLVANIA.
REPUBLICAN PLURALITY OF 22,349 FOR Gov
ERNoR-THE VOTE FOR OTHER STATE OFFICERS
LARGE REPUBLICAN GAINS SINCE 1877.
The subjOined table of the vote OF Pennsyl-
vana for Governor is compiled from official returns as
published in the counties and Harrisburg and Phila-
depaia. Henry NJ. Hoyt (Reph according to these
figures has plurality OF 23.349 over Andrew II. Dil
Deml lie does not majority, however. the entire
opposition vote being 62,I23 greater than the Repub-
lean vote. Last year the Greenbackers bad majority
of $3.50 in Luzerne County. Last Summer LackaWanna
was created the county. At the last election the
Greenback vote in the two counties was 1909 less than
in 1877, and the Republicans had good pluraties boh
IN LacSawanna and Luzerue. In addition to the vote
for Governor tins year, the Republican and Democratic
vote for Treasurer in 1877 Is given below
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16

specie basis st, II Arm hand and wise course were
maintained. he saw no r asUn v resumption could
not be accomplished IL would be assured IN his opinion
not FOR the law requiring the Secretary after re-
deeming the greenbaoks to pay them out again This
will bring them back for resumption time and time
again But few people understand the fundamental
principles OF resumption, and II through their stupidity
any mistake is made. it viii be fatal one and throw
the country on Its back again. Another injury to re-
sumption is the Silver bill. The law says there must
be coined each month many silver dollars represent
ing $500 gold dollar but which must be taken Tor
one dollar under all circumstances The result IL tnHt
man goes to his broker and buys silver dollars for god
perhaps only quarter Of per cent discount Dut or
the Ike of that saving he buys them ana pays mem
back IutO the Treasury OF the United states IN customs
duiCs ami the TeasuTy hollis nearly all OF the issue OF
from twelve 10 sixteen millions OF theln how lvnYJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16
p RSt,NAL.

Senator Thurman has entirely recovered his
health and will shortly be in Washington.
General Hooker was sxty-fOur years old
Ilur,dav He is said to look e1ceeolnEiy we'll
Governor Hampton is rapidly recovering
from his accident Tho Rev. ". H. H. Murray's hand Is
healing, bur slowly.
Schlcgcl, the critic and scholar, once OBJ
served that he WAS OF the characters pictured in
"Coriuuc" d" AN mmortahzcd' he SAID I'm inc
Prince tasel Forte
Madame Gerster, it is said, has been invited
10 sing at tae golden wedding festivities OF the Emperor
OF Germany SPRING and has been thanked for her
acceptance Of the invitation BY cable dlspatcn from
his Majesty.
Tn. Beutzon, whose real name is Madame
TheIese Banc and whose admirable traHslations from
American authors have gained her applause in mis-
country, is a member Of an old French family and
highly accomplished woman. She Is not only power
full novelist ana translator but serious thinker ana
scholar OF hne capacity
Mr.. William Lloyd Garrison writes to the
WOmLn's Suffrage advocates at Indianapolis Agla-
ton and effort must only when by the laws and
Constitution OF United States and by the constu-
zion and laws of every state in the Union the right Of
suffrage recognized ana secured without distinction
of sex as well as of COmplt XiOn OF race"
Anna Jameson wrote, in a letter printed IN
her recentypubshcd Memoirs, just after the corona
ton Of Young Queen Victoria: As TO the Queen, poor
child, she went through part beautifully aud when
returned looking pale and remulous, crowned ana
holding her sceptre in manner and attitude which sad
Il have It and shall wrest 1t from me- even Car
lye who was standing near me, uttered with emotion
blessing her head, and he. you know, thinks Kings
sud Queens rather superhuOus."
President Eliot said in his speech at the
Latin school dinner the other evening sure we
shall DO well think very tenderY aud cheerfuy Of the
boys we were. confess feeling certain grave and
compassionate regard for a very small boy of ffteen
who in left the Latin School in round Jacket to 90
70 college He was reserved industrious, independent
and ambitious he trOd the giddy edge OF prec'pces
with a comp etc inconsistencies Of danger. As look
back upon this little SELF that seen through thirty
years quite another person than the child COM
mauds the mans respect and hold to be one or my
sst grounds hope tBis world and IN the next that
Ihave grow Of so estimabe boy. My experience Is
not exceptional. II each one Of you now turns cand
eve up n the boy from whom himself the man, has
grown VIII great reason to regard hun WIN rev.
eronce and glad affection, and our evenings meditation
will be all the cheerful Tor this bit OF RETROSPECT
ton"
DUBLIN, Nov. 15.-The Hon. Edward Glib
son. Attorney for Ireland, has declined to sue
coed LordJusuce CHRISTIAN Judge OF Her Majestys
Court OF Appeals, and Gerald FtzGibbon, solicitor
General for Ireland, has been appointed TO MI the
vacancy.
ALBANY, Nov. 15.-ThurlOw Weed is in this
city, celebrating his eighty first birthday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16

alarms. Mr.. Orr has made an excellent officer, and
the Assembly VIII do well to reflect him.
The Southern Democrats do not seem TO share the
oninion of some Of their Northern brethren that the
marty can elect President without New-YOrk one
ditor in Georgia says it the necessity of carrying
New-York which makes Tilden still a formidable
candidate, The eCitOT seems to think the no'nlna-
fiou of Illden would settle the question-and 30 1t
would IN favor OF the Republicans
General Joseph L. Johnston. of Virginia, says 1t
passes his comprehension how any intelligent man
can believe the reports Of the Southern designs on
the National Treasury Still good many lntell-
gent men do believe them, aud find themselves UNI
able to believe otherwise, in view of the soid
Southern Congressional vote against all attempts
so head OF such designs. The Oeneral should en-
GeavOr 10 grasp the fact that Democratic action
speaks more persuasvely than Democratic words.
General Shields thinks the Democracy has not
much to congratulate itself for in the Noyeml or
elections save the fact that 1t was not demolished
As for 1880 nothing but union and thorough organ
ization Will enable il to win then. The party must
put forward men for candidates. he says, who VIII
attack and move forward and not wait to Oe put on
the defensive. Where can they be foundi II 1onnd.
" mere are the principles which they can ATTACK
and move forward" ont The Republican, party Is
on tie right side of the great questions whicH VIZ
control the canvass IN 1850, and II proposes 10 10
49, attacking and moving ltSeH'
Several ambitious President-makers have picked
on, General benjamin Harrison, of Indiana, as
possible Republican dark horse in 1880 and have
been enjoying themselves immensely since election
by quoting each others opinions. The General now
steps forward quietly and upSets the whole perform
aucc by ccmarkng to a correspondent of The CRc'n-
natl kagprer that he doesn't propose to allow you
newspaper men To get the Presidential maggot INTO
nv brain. You can count me ont in the battle
The General shows his customary sense IN inns &c
Ci,Ioa. II - ono that will save HIM good deal OF
wat would, in all probability, DC entirely useeso
arv..tv Tbe Republican nomination i'll 1880 Is
moi likely 10 fall upon a comparatively unknown
man. The contest ~ to be OF such Importance THAT
n.aud.u and selected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16
MUSIC AND TIE DRAMA.
THE OPERA-LUCIA.

Mime. Gerster fully confirmed last night the
cue cess of her debut The opera house was densey
crowded the salient parts of the performance were APP
pauded with the utmost warmth and the prima donna
was acclaimed with hearty and spontaneous ieelns
winch II was i'm possible to mistake IL not mana.
featured triumph but genuine demonstration Of popular
enthusiasm Certainly such eolordtT soprana Nine
Gerster has been heard stage this many day.
Only one artist within the recent experience OF New
York has surpassed her in delcacy and elegance OF
vocalizaton ana that is Albanl Even CarlOtta Pa'u
aud Nine di Murska are not exceptions to ths state
meni. Tor in the Of each of these phenomenal
singers the rarcst adorunents Of art are used
70 0rare q hard and Icy voice, whereas,
the,ones of Nine Gerster IL neither rich nor specially
sympathet c. arc always grateful TO TIE ear Whether
they capable OF expressing strong emotion Is Hot YET
shown Neither in "SOnnambula nor i'll Lucia ~
is there much opportunity for the display
OF that greatest OF singers gifts. La
cia is often called dramatic part because
the heroine has let down her back-har and rave III
trills and cadenzas the accompaniment OF mute
but this ia the very weakest ana fasest OF theatrical
devices Whatever dramatic music Donzett succeeded
in COMPOSING OF TINS bretto he assigned to the tenor
10 the soprano he hardly phrase OF true feenR
and for the climax OF the tragedy no cOuiu
think of nothing better than TO let her exhibit
od uLhtn everything the singins-mastcr had taught
her. This Is what Nine Gerster does in the mad scene
and certainly the display was one TO De long lelneN
bered Such pure fne polished art is always delight
The audience did fall to rate it at its full value
breaking in upon The singer from time 10 time win un-
comfortable demonstrations. and inducing her to repeat
some Of the most remarkable passages SlgnOr cam
panin sang the music Ed0ardo with fervOr and with
taste His opportunity IN the last act, where the
elegance OF his delivery OF ths Fra POGO me- ana the
passion Of the final aria Tu che Do spiegast made
decided impression, and earned for him several cas
before the curtain. sgnOr Galassi's fine voice.
good style, ana imposing manner were
well suited the part Of ashton; and Sig Foh "as d
reverend and consoling RaimondO. The sestctte was
admirably suuG-Lucia Edgardo. Ashton, the chorus
and all, distinguishing themselves in the ensemble
and the performance as whole under Sig ArditS able
direction, was smooth and spirited
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.
SYNOPSIS yor ia, past "a hours

WASHINGTON. Nov. 10, 1 q. m.-The pres
sure is highest IA Ncw-Eugand. trough ofow pres
sure extends from Manitoba 10 the Gulf The barometer
IL Using rapidly the Nor.h Pacific Coast Ram mas
generally fallen in the Gulf states Tennessee and the
ONO Valley. Gear weather has prevailed from the
Missouri River 10 the New-England Coast, The temp
erature has remained nearly slatlanary In he Wrs
Gulf states and New England elsewhere there has
been silgt but general Ts. ueasterlY winds pre-
vail I'm the Northwest Lake region and East Gulf States
ortheasterly IN the Atlantic Coast States.
IHdicdn0ns
For New-England partly cloudy weather VaiiaDe
winds mostly sUutieasterly; stationary followed by
fitimg barometer.
For the Middle Atlantic States, Increasing cloudin"Ss
followed by rain warmer sOutheasterly winds, falling
barometer . ,
the temperature will fall below freezing In the canal
region.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16
THE DI MURsKA CONCERTS.

Tomorrow evening, Nine. lima di Murska
will Give the sixth Of the series OF popular sunday even
ing concerts at tie Grand Opera House She has Aaa
unusual success in former concerts OF this SERIES AMI the
coming one PROMISES to ne as successful She VIII as
siseu Tomorrow evening by Mr.. j. Levy, or cOrhct GET
pnity by GmoIes Band SlguOr Suslnl' ana Professor
John Hi. her husband.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16

Tompkins, 'ex-Postmaster- General P1att-Platt OF
the Rochester ConventioD-is In faf way
10 do for TioQa He would have destroyed the party IN
his county long ago If he had possessed the requisite
ability" The oraclen-chief. in leading editorial gay
or two following, sagey asserted that the political
history Of the State shows that under tho party admin
israion Of Mr. Plat and his and superior ON
GERS Republicans been steadily losing ground,
pros their has grown more ana
more doubtful" We advise the editors OF The Post ~
scan the recent returns from TOga and the OF the
state They will thus learn the true political history OF
w-YorK, and may possibly learn to regulate their
opinions by facts and not by prpJudices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16
ALAS, POOR MO5Es-HE II DEAD!
LLnLn The HrnnLLeL.cs urc.t LL.ul

THE TRIBUNE publishes cipher telegram
signed oscs aud all ordinary dispatch signed Man
ton Marble. Both are given an their original aud
appearance, and CaudOr cOmprIs the reader to say
we'll MdnOn Marble identy expected great things Tor
MS paTty anu himself IL Alden could be got into the
White Muuse. lie employed all means, fair ana other
wise. and Uf MS fault that THK TRIBUNE found
him out Tue American people know now that CON
spIaCy, Involving the possession OF the Presidential
CHI, frustrated by nothing short of miracle. lHE
TRIBUNE proves beyond DOUBT that w0 were saved
from a plot as dark and black aud infamous as any
known IN our whole history MaDiOn Marble should
consider himself dead respect able public character
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16
THE REFORM DODGE TO BE TRIED AGAIN.
ITo1n The BuGaiV COUJigT (DelHD
Whpther Mr. IiIdpn shall or shall not b

chosen tue Democratic stnCdtd-b drer III 1884, ~ IL
clear that Ia order succeed thin the Democratic party
must be actudted by the high aims and purposes
with which ii inspired under his leadership. The
issues OF that ming contest Will b. substantially what
they IN 1876. With the principles and policies OF
that time realrmed victory to be not dOuOtiUL
And ia that victory, II it be Mr. Tilden Will have a
large snare no matter mis- personal relation and
contest have been.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16
SURE ENOUGH-wHY DOESN'T HEi

THE Newly YORK TRIBUNE has published a
fac-simile OF one Maut"n Mdrues's Flprid CIPHER dis
patches. TIE handwriting is undoubtedly Marbles. but
the matter tue dspacn translator perfectly
and harmless Ths bcais out tho theory that
advanced some tune agO-tna some bona hdo dlSpaches
OF an honorable nature IN lpner were obtained from
some rascal ana lot al questionable ones were forged
The only thing that surprises Ia that Colonel PetOn
does not take able view OF The matter, and write
card e. planning the knayery Of HE TRIBUNE people