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Fourth Edition.
THE LATEST.
NEWS FROM ABROAD.
Here and There on the Other Side of
the Atlantic.

India.
THE FAMINE IN CASHMERE.
National Associated Press to the Star.
CALCUTTA, May la dispatch says the
famine in Cashmere is widespread and is
causing terrible distress.
DISASTROUS FIRE AT rooNAH
LoNnoy, May IA dispatch from Bonn
bay states that the city Of Poonali, British
India has been ravaged by destructive
conIlaeraton, and many of the principal
buildings burned.
VESSELS ATTACKED ny PIRATES.
LoNDoN May 15.-A dispatch from Shang
hal says gang OF pirates infcst the China
Seas, and several British vessels have been
attacked by them.
France.
DECLINES TO AID THE TURK.
PARIS, May 15.-Francc declines to Join
England in assisting Turkey to obtain a
loan.
Spanish America.
THE CHILI-rERUvIAS CONTEST.
VALPARAISO, May Is, VIA RIO JANEIRo.-
On April 18th the Chilian gunboat Magal-
iones repulsel an attack of the Peruvian
corvette Union and the gunboat Pilonayo,
and succeeded in cripplinS the Union. The
Bolivians have retaken Attacanau.
Turkey.
RAILWAY IN ASIA.
CoysTANTINopLE. May 15.--Thc Porte will
Submit to public bidding contract fer con
structing railways in Asia
RUSSIA.
REIGN OF ANARCHY.
ST. PETERsBURG. May 15.--Largc numbers
OF arrests Of Nfiist inccndiarics are being
made in towns throughout Russia. Revo-
luton is rampant, and 4 feeling of dread
and insecurity prevails everywhere. The
trial Of male and female rcvolutioniSts,
many oi whom are members of the nobil-
Ity, is in progress at RieiE
Foreign Flashes.
The Duke of Medina-Crli has been acci-
dentally shot
The cattle plague has made its appear
Rnce in Bohemia.
Count Ferdinand De Lastcyrie, French
politician and man of letters, is-dcad.
Princess Charlotte, of Prussia, grand
daughter of Queen Victoria, was delivered
Of daughter Monday.
The floods have destroyed three hundred
houses in kottori. The harvest prospects
in that district are ruined.
In diplomatic circles in Berlin it is con-
sidered that in view of the efforts of Radi-
calism in France, a solid settlement there
rs scarcely possible.
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Larry Harrington's Escape,

Larry Harrington, the man who early
last Monday morning was found lettering
on Sixth street between Main and Walnut,
and when pursued by Officer Smith fired
two shots at him, the officer returning the
shots, escaped from Sister Anthonys Hos
pita Yesterday, where I've had gone soon
after the shooting, suffering from bullet
wound in the shoulder and the loss of one
finger. Officer Burns was placed in the
room to watch the prisoner but for few
minutes left the room, during which time
the prisoner jumped from the window and
made his escape. The officer was suspend
cd from duty for his neglect.
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nal Associated Press to the g.. ..

National Associated Press to the ST..
New YORK, May 15.-A Tribune Wash
ington special says the following analysis of
one of the most important features of the
Warner Silver Bill, made by Professor Eli
Oft, of the Mint Bureau, shows very forci-
bly, what the silver intlaionists in Congress
are proposing to do with the peoples
money.
The present value in the worlds markets
of the United States silver dollar OF 4121. !.
grains is to the value in market OF the same
weight Of silver bullion of like tineness,
az 10 is to 16 That is, the silver dollar, as
a coin is worth Is per cent. more than the
same weight OF bullion. One ounce OF gold
is worth sixteen ounces OF silver
coin, nineteen ounces Of silver bullion. The
Silver Bill OF Warner requires directly or
indirectly that the United States Govern
ment pay to the holder Of silver bullion
here and elsewhere $40 worth of silver Ger.
tiicates Of deposit, receivable for all dues
Of the United States, including duties on
imports for SIG worth cf silver bullion, $40
worth Of legal tender silver coin for SIG
worth OF silver bullion, SO worth OF green
backs for ZIG worth Of silver bullion, $40
worth Of intcrest-bearng bonds for SIG
worth Of silver bullion.
To-day ia Congress.
HOUSE.
After the introduction of few bills the
House then on the morning hour resumed
consideration Of the bill to provide for the
removal Of causes from State Courts. Mr..
Orth, of Indiana, who had the floor ycster-
day when the morning hour expired, con-
cluded his speech in opposition to the bill.
Mr.. McI.ane of Maryland argued that too
much power had been conferred upon Fed.
eral Courts i'll the removal of cases and it
was time that there should be a change.
Pending consideration OF the bill the
morning hour expired.
Upon resuming consideration OF the Sill
vcr Bill motion to table the same was re-
jected by vote Of 100 to l2G,
The previous question was seconded by
vote of l19to lo7, and the question arose
whether that applied to the first section or
all the sections and it was decided to be on
the first section. Only the first section,
which fixes gold coins of the United States,
was adopted without amendment.
After the introduction of various resolu-
tons to-day the consideration of the Lcsis-
latve Appropriation Bill was resumed and
Mr.. Beck made a statement showing the
increase of expenditures in the bill
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The Superintendent of the Water-works
was instructed to notify the street sprinkler
on cambridge street to discontinue using
the fire plug at the intersection Of pendle-
ton street.
The Superintendent OF the Water works
was authorized to purchase buggy for his
department..
1t was resolved that upon the payment OF
the water rent now due the Cincinnati Zoo
logical Garden De granted water free until
June 1st, 1880.
The payroll of the Water-works and
Engineers departments, amounting to 81,
30S Sc, was ordered paid
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WASHINGTON CITY.
INDIAN TERRITORY INVASION.

Special to the Star
WAsHINGToY, May 15.-It is now asserted
here that the Government has been de-
ceived about the invasion of the Indian
Territory. About five thousand whites are
Kansas are many hundred settlers who
have been for years waiting for the opening
of the Territory, and many of them have
been induced by maps and circulars that
have been literally distributed to believe
large portion of the Territory is free to the
whites. The promoters OF this movement
who are in Washington, have abated none
Of their activity.
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National Associated Press to the Star.

National Associated Press to the Star.
WHEELING, W. VA, May 15-The Bish.
ops OF the Methodist Episcopal Church met
here last evening in semi-annual session,
Bishops Scott, Peck, Foster, Merrill, Ha.
ven, Simpson, and Bowman being present.
The meeting last night was of an informal
character, and 10 business was transacted.
Bishops Wiley, Harris and Andrews are
expected to-day. The Bishops will be in
session for two or three days
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Made q Rreak

VIM. Minor, a prisoner at the Work
house, made break for liberty yesterday
afternoon. lie ran across gardener named
Fred. Koch who attempted to stop him,
but Miner hauled off and knocked hipa
down. He was finally captured, however,
after long chase and brought before the
Police Court this morning and given an
additional sentence OF 5000 and thirty
davs
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OLeary at Manchester, 10 miles out
of 800 in ~ hours match, and that
square heel and toe walked last fall at
Agricultural Hall, London, and broke
down, but at the end of 800 miles |
was a miles ahead Of all the other com.
petitors. Rowell was there and | was over
20 miles ahead of him."
Prctzel Eating.
THE CHAMPIONS OF NEWARK.
NEWARK, O., May l5..-In pretzel eating
contest held in this city, Cappie Anderson
deyourcd ten pound pretzel in eleven
minutes, and Jim White ate the same guam
tity in thirteen minutes.
baseball.
yEsTErDAy's CANES
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Ohio Editorial Association.

The next annual meeting of the Ohio
Editorial Association will be held at Gin
einnati on Tuesday and Wednesday, June
18th and 18th. The programme includes
an excursion to the Far West, full particu-
lars of which will be given the melnb bers BY
circular. ]. +. MACK,
President Association.
SANDUsKY, May 18th, 1879.
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of the Northern Railroad OF New Hsmp-
shire.
For secretary-J. H. Sctchel of the Lit
tie Miami.
For Treasurer-S. J. Hayes, of the Hi
nols Central
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The wife and iiye-year-old daughter Of
Martin Sulzberger. Of Suter County, were
found suspended by their necks i'll an out
building on his ranch, about three miles
north OF Iuba City, Cal. Sulzberger has
been arrested.
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Advertising Cheats.

1t has become so common to wrIss -
beginning of an elegant, interesting nf1z1e
and then run it into some advertisenue18
that we avoid all such cheats and ss.g4y
call attention to the merits of Hop HzstMw
in as plain honest terms as possible, b In
duce people to give them one trial. -.ssy
one who knows their value will ever -
anything else
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Maria Bailey, girl of fourteen, while on
her way to school in Chicago, was enticed
into an old barn by Tom Connors and bru-
tally outraged. Hor life is despaired of.
Connors escaped.
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John Gibbons, residing on Front street,
fell in fit at the corner of Sixth and Elm
streets about noon to-day and was taken to
the Hospital.
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Pedestriaslism.


tkossLhSD BLOWS HIS BAIZOO.
New YokK, May 15.-The English pc
destrian Grassland, who arrived yesterday
belt at Chicago, May 2sth, says: "On Sep
tember 18th and 18th, 1876 I walked at
Pomona Hall, Manchester, 12oA miles
and $40 yards without rest, something
that has never been equaled before or
since. / made the greatest record on the
following list: 245 miles in 81 hours, 2min-
utes and 81 seconds; 2s4 miles in 6S hours.
40 minutes and I9 seconds. This was done
in Manchester in March year ago |
made best 50 hours time, distance
1917 miles; best "a hours time,
1856 miles; best 35 hours time, 16O,5
miles, and best 40 hours time, distance
17o4 miles Two years ago beat
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THIS WICKED WORLD.
Catalogue of the Sins and Sorrows that
Beset Mankind.
DEATH OF HON. J. Il. PRICE.

Specials to the Star.
BLOOMINGTON ILL, May 15.-Hon. James
Il. Price, one Of the pioneers of Central
Illinois, and for years prominent Demo.
cratic politician IN this part OF the State,
died yesterday, in his eighty-scventh year.
MIR. Price was a native OF North Carolina.
SPIRIT LAMP EXPLOSION.
SHELBYvILLK, lNp., May ia spirit
lamp exploded in Sheldon's jewelry store
]ast evening resulting in badly burning the
faces Of Messrs Frank c. and Vim. Sheldon,
the proprietors
NOTED AND NAUGHTY NEGREss.
EEw ALBANY, IND, May 15.-Mrs. Jack
son, the Kentucky negress arrested here as
a arefugee from justice at Newcastle, KY,
turns out to be noted and very wicked
abortionst. She has caused the death OF
two children since Christmas, and quite q
number before that date. She practiced on
II arrled as we'll as unmarried women. The
Kentucky officers yesterday took her to
Newcastle for trial.
GABLE X GETTING WELL.
VINcENNEs, IND, May 15.--Louise Gable,
who was shot by Charles Wallace last Sun
day near Freelandsville, was not killed as
some papers had it, but is improving and
will no doubt get well. The a(1'ray was
about girl
SAM. WILLIAMS RECEPTION.
DANvILLE ND, May 15.-Sam. Williams,
who some time ago seriously stabbed Dir.
Kendall, the N. Salem druggist, fled to
Missouri at the time. Recently he ven
tured to return and yesterday he was ar
rested on a charge of assault to kill. He
reposes in Jail.
FIRES AT CANNELToN
CASHELToN, 1&D., May 15.-rhe dwelling
OF Dudley |. Biyen,in Tobin Township, this
county, and also at the same time the barn
OF r. l.. Winchel, were totally DESTROYED
by fire yesterday. Loss unknown. No i'll
surance.
THE s1PIIoN DISASTER.
ELKHART, ND, May 15.-E. d. Smith.
who was so terribly scalded at the new
Straw Board Mills yesterday, was testing a
Slphon with hot bleach water He will
probably be entirely blinded.
CHARLES FRENCH srAPN.
ELKHARr, ND, May 15.-The most vio-
lent hail storm ever known in this section
visited Cleveland Township Tuesday night.
One Charles French brought into the city
yesterday morning stone. which he SAYS
Sell, that measured twenty-six inches one
way and eighteen the other. He says that
other stones two inches in diameter were
numerous. The ground was covered to the
depth OF two or three inches.
KILLED BY A FALLING LIMB.
' WASHINGTON, IND, May 15.-Yesterday
Patrick Wicks, an old citizen was hauling
wood, and while in the woods large limb
fell from tree, killing his horse instantly
and wounding Mr.. Wicks so badly that he
died in short time.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT LEXINGTON, KY,
!.
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Mr.. James Russell Lowell has no in
tention of returning to this country this
summer.
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Prosecuting Attorney East, at Blooming
ington, Ind, yesterday yhorsewhipped Harry
Durand, young lawyer.
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Little But Awful Lively.

National Associated Press to the Star.
BISMARCK, D. T., May 15.-The grasshop.
pers have appeared in considerable mum,
bcrs They are small but lively.
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The Virginia Miscegemntiom Case.

VIRGINIA, May 15.--Judge Hughes de-
livered lengthy opinion yesterday in the
case of Edward Kinney charged with vio-
lating the laws of Virginia BY marrying a
white woman. The Judge holds that the
Federal Courts have no jurisdiction to
award the writ prayed for by the prisoner.
The case will be taken to the Supreme
Court
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New York Stock Report.

The following shows the range OF quotations
and the amount OF sales TO day at the New York
Stock Exchange as received by Lea, sterrett & Co.,
rs West Third street:
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DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT LEXINGTON, KY.

National Associated Press to the Star
LEXINGTON, KY, May 15.-At little af-
Ter last night fire started in Wilson's
stable. The flames spread rapidly, and,
notwithstanding the heroic efforts of fire.
men and citizens, the old Phoenix Hotel
was soon enyeloped in fire, which also
speedily communicated to the residence of
Gen. Leslie Coombs, east of the stable.
An engine arrived from Frankfort about IL
o'clock and assisted in preventing the
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The one hundredth anniversary of the
birth of Thomas Moore will be celebrated
in this city by musical, poetical and ora =.
tory festival at the Academy of Music,
Wednesday evening. May 2Sth The most
celebrated of Moore's songs will be sung by
noted singers, and the musical features Of
the entertainment will include an orchestra
Of fifty musicians and chorus of several
hundred voices under the leadership of P.
$. Gilmore. An address upon the life, gen.
ius and works of Moore will be delivered
by Richard O'Gorham, and original poems
be read by ]. Savage and r. Ii. Stoddard
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THE SPORTING WORLD.
Billiards.

THE NHAMFTUNS PEAVTICINH.
CHICAGO, May l5.-Schaefer in his prac-
tice last night at Brunswick s Billiard hall,
made an average Of H. Slosson gave an
exhibition play at the Grand Pacific Bill
lard Room making 1000 points in eleven
innings highest run, 5l5.
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W resting,


New York, May 15.-Officer Wm. Mul-
doom, Of the New York police force, sue
ceeded last night in defeating Theobald
Bauer, the professional in Greco Roman
wrestling contest at Gilmore's Garden. 1t
was splendid exhibition, and no doubt the
finest square match ever witnessed in
America.
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FOR SALE.

LHOR SALE-PAINTS-J. w. Walker Pr. n
a Co., sole manufacturers OF Diamond HE6z19
Clos Paint. Guaranteed to have no eqnxa. =
Court street mrle&
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Turf.


BoNESETTER-PRoTEINE DISPUTE.
CHICAGO, May 15.-The Board of Control
last night decided that the Boncsetter-
Protene dispute should be settled by an
other trot, to take place July 10Th, for
s., 900 side.
LEXINGTON RACES.
LEXINGTON, KY, May l5.-Peru won the
first race yesterday, Enquiries the second,
and King Faro the third.
SAN FRANCISCO RACES
San FRANcIsco, May 15.-In the Califor-
MIA Blood Horse Association races yester-
day Mollie Mccarthy won thc mile and
quarter dash in 2;0Sla, under strong pull
the second best time on record Clara d.
won the two and quarter miles dash.
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GOTHAM GOSSIP.
MURAT HALsTEAD'S PLAY,

National Associated Press to the Star.
NEW York, May 15.-3Iurat lIastead has
written a play, the subject of which is
in Hayes Cabinet, Civil Service Reform.
Merrilps Fifty-Dollar Bill, and fairies OF
both sexes who report the different earthly
doingsn fairy land. The play is said to be
particularly brilliant in dialogue and ac-
finn
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The Sheriff said that tae passage of the bill was
a eonfounded Outrage. Tbs Republicans would
swamp the Democrats at The fall election. There
was tso msah party legislation OIL both sides, and
this should be stopped. khr Democrats will see
in the fzil what the b:a viii amount TO- They
the legislature should llaTs passed the bill be-
fore the last eieetis2 1t is good thing now that
there is no election coa:1s oa shortly-that is it
is good thing for the Democrats. Ed Boyce was
fairly elected, and the Democrats should let him
have his place after GpenGiaz hi moaar
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prominent attorney Of this city, kicked against
the bill. and said that Judge Wilson'S appoint.
ments (as understood froR good authority would
be as follows:
Mat. Ryan. 4years; Charles W. Rowland, years;
A. C. Sands, 9 years; Adam Best, / year, and
Charles Hilb or SI1on Wolfstein years He fur
ther stated that Ed. Boycs would hardly have any
show for the place.
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Board Of Public Works.

Total shares reported sold. il.
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thought that according to his view of the case It
was a nonsensical move Oh the part of the Demo
crtsat this time. The letter would find out the
truth OF the same and find that the Republicans
would enjoy glorious victory in the fall
Captain James Reggs, bis clerk, was of the same
opinion,
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WASHINGTON, ND, May 15.-Yesterday
Patrick Wicks, an old citizen, was hauling
wood, and while in the woods large limb
fell from tree killing his horse instantly
and wounding Mr.. Wicks so badly that he
died in short time.
New-York tribune., 1879-12-21
MOTHER goRSHIP IN NDIA-

Professor Monier Williams in The Athenr7fna.
MOtherWOiSnlD III some fOrli OF OlDCr Is TIE pOpu-
lar worship OF India. In the first place. every living
mother Is Venerated a kind Of deity by her chill
aren hen almost every village mas its own Spe-
cIal guardian Mother called Mata or Amba. or, IN
the south of India. Amman.
Iherr are ahoul 40 distinct Mothers IN Gujaraf,
declared by the Brlhnans 10 De different forms or
Sivas cOnsOrt. IUey really the representatives
of ancient LEGAL ueItics atas wCfshlppeo
by the inhabitants tIOuI time smnIemorial. Wis
tied a small village near Kaira presided over by
Mother worshipped under the name khodIy ar Mis-
cncf. because she supposed wnen IN an amlable
mood To snIeld from harm. Nor she undeservlng
OF her name, tor she VIII turn mIschievous when her
temper Is Tufiied by neglect IL an epidemic breaks
Oui among villagers, Mother Mscnief 10 believed
to be offended, and must be appeased by eAtlaordi-
nary offerings. and perhaps by blood.
Another Mother IN "a ne lghbOrlng village Is Wor-
shipped under the name Of Unfal she has the
special function OF preventing or producing cDugh
in children Another named Berai, prevents chol-
era another called Maraki lpOpulariy MaIkJ,
causes cholera auOIErr. Had4Sai. coitI0is niad
dogs and prevents hydropbcbia; another, Aaa-puri,
represented by two idols, satisfies the hopes sf
wives by Dying children. lhe oIerIng Oi soals
very effectual the animals are net always kided.
story is told Of a clever Hind0O doctor who cured
whole village 81 innuenzl by SIMPLY assembling tine
inhabitants aud s0lemnly letting loose pair OF
scapet0ats INTO nelghDoiing WOOD lAIesaed W
demons -
The power OF at least one well-disVosed Mother
IA GEjarat u exeTbCd a reIRarkGble Way lor tAe
benefit OF women after childbirth. Among a very
loy-easte SIT of bask t-ilakeIs ciied P0nla lt Is
the usual practice OF lie I0 10 about ber work
Immediately after delivery, a. II nothing had hap
pencd. Ihe presiding Aarz OF tbe tribe IA supposed
10 tranaler her weakness u her husband, no takes
10 lis bed and has supported f0r several day
wlll nouTIsliGg lOou.
New-York tribune., 1879-12-21

of fine personal appearance and agreeable manners
there cond be but little reason tor giving the
banker preference. except his wealth ana soeihi
rank Scott felt this keenly through BE ~
Rokebyr he revives the episode at some iengtb-
Matilda. the heroine OF the poem, represents lne
of one OF higher rank, and this scene becomes
douDly interesting as picture OF rcotss
early experience. In 1911 Lady Forbes died (;
but she lived long enough 10 see the oDce
penuiless barrister the hrst poet III Scotland
Her death was deeply felt by Scott, for, although
he had been married for twelve years. the old tame
was not extinguished. "RokebyD appeared next
wear. and Lockhart saws " that there Is nothing
wrought out In all Scetts prose, more exquisite
than the contrast between the rivals for fhe hand
of the beroiue.v Six years afterward Scott wrote
thus TO- Miss EigewOr.h: Matilda was Attempted
Tor the person of lady Who - now no more. so that
am hattered with yonr distinguishing ~. AS
this took place nearly twenty yeats atI 'nf Gsi
appointment II illustrates the tenacIty with which
the autfor held 90 his first love. When Lady FORBES
died. Scott was SO affected that be called on Der
mother end both fell to weeping over the
sad affair." Ii is a curious lncicenG IN 10
nestle history 10 see a man carrying bis hrBi love
so tenderly through life while married tD another
woman to whom he always showed great attach
ment. Scott evidently made Matilda the ideal or
dream-wifc yfo accompanied hlm TO the Last iiav-
in q recover " srom the effects OF his disap-
pOinfinent, net a French girl whose father h2d
saved botL IL and tsrtune by 1eeing fron the dan
gers of the Il yOlutOn. At the time reIerfed 10.
Miss CaIpenti lOr Carpenterl vas an orphan, ana
to her Scott nsferred his affections far as this
was possible. He appeared, as has been SAID much
attached to bis wife through life. and sincerely
mourued her death. She was, however, iltcllcctu-
aliy and physically inferior to the Scottish LADIES'
of that city. and the rapid dege1eracy OF the IAN
y may, in some degree, be ascnbed to ~ unfaVoTa-