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, 1879-02-04

The st. rAtrick's Society held It's reRufaf
monthly meeting last evening at tho Grand Pa
esic, William J. Onahan prts!dlnR.
A communication from 81. Patrick'a Society
Of St.. Paul, fncsosing series Of resolutions
pasReI At a recent meeting Of that eoctcty. COM
tnendiux the mcasures taken by tho Society In
Chicago to promote Irish colonization, Nus re-
cetvcd anu placed on file. Lettcrs Of \ sirnllar
tenor on the same subject were also received
from The Rt.-Rev. Bishops ireland Of Mnneso-
to, O'Connor Of umaha, and Fink Of Kansas;
from the Rev. 7. A. Butler, Presi-
dent Of the National Board Of
Eaa., of 81. Paul, and others, and similarly DIS.
posed Of. James j. McGrath, N. J. Naghtcn,
Thomas j. Cannon, T. j. Ryan, aud F. F. Cum
ningham wcrn elected members Of the soclety.
soma consideration Of tic subject, It was do
cltied TO hold the next annual banquet At the
Grand Paciir. The report was accepted, mud tue
thanks OF The Society rendered to Mr. Wilcox,
OF o IT. for pat fonn .ne,. Tin
"colonizatton question - was called up and dis
cutsel ut nome length.
Justice Sheridan moved that the matter bc
The situation aud decide upon tie policy u call
lna National Convention.
Tom prenan was opposed TO tiasty action. lie
thought tho subject ought tn be referred to
committee, not to call convention, but to de-
eide upon aome p!a,,, all4 report before the con-
venttoT waa convened. -.
Capt. Hickey moved As au amendment that
the subject be laid over for one week. long
discussion followed On tl,e exPctl!cncy OF calt,
ior BY cor.esponlense, etc. paH'llelpate;l 70 BY
Mcdonald, an.l ths Chairman: Finally Il
Chiravo on ST. patrtck's Day. The call Will be
, 1879-02-04
Scrofulous Ulcers
And Dlscharstnx 4sres

Require constitutional a. we'll a, .,t.,,.,,
ment. Tbs internal use Of the Ct.TlctH. i,.sit tit-
y:Sr the great Purifying Agent, e1ptl, shs hat.ot.
os serots'a s,philt and Mercury fso ,5e 's4 ",
renders tho liver and ksdntyA actse. In. ns eesa
fishing cure when the nblcst pt1yacsus III, "
snd obstinate affections yisI to il when eyer, ogS ~
attending the Introduction OF C1r;crn. H. 1'.e
skin CHte. stlll continues No othef S,e4
to world ever created 70 widespread IN ill., in.e',a
among suneFefs from e;eTy form Of Skin md XII
lflee snd all aggravated forms Of cstsrn.i ..t
ncnta Tho CuTiruRA snAr should is nssd ~. ~.
1t IN all cases Tor cleansing purposes. >9 WIN
The CuT'runA 1sEnEptEs arc prepared hY w,,,,
ton 1t. Boston. ana are for eate hy ali drurr.s
Prfce Of CuTECuRA, small boxes, HOc: larrr hc,.
containing two and one.lhlf times the qssni,, \;
ssma1'' g.. ,d; Mtsosvk$r 81 per bottle trrIs1s.
cakes, 76 cents. 1"'
, 1879-02-04
LEGISLATIVE REcnRn.

Tie Legislative K,cord will bo published dur
ing the session Of the General Assembly Of ILL.,
noEs, md will couta!u from day to day COM
ptete shorthand report Of the proceedings Of
both branches. Its character will be similar to
that Of tho Congregational Record. Every person
who wishes to know what Is golnR on In the Gen
eral Assembly should hare 4 copy.
There never has been 80 favorable an opportu.
nifty for tl,e people to learn wlat their law mnk-
crH do when In council.
TcFms-SIngfc copy. 10 cents; per week, 30
cents; mud per month, 81; Dostoge paid. All
Postn,nstcrs are authorized to act rs agents,
Address. D, ", LusR.
No. 018 Washingson street, Springfield, lit,
, 1879-02-04
TENNEsseE's INDEBTEDNESS.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Fob. 8.-Tho american
tomorrow publishes letter addressed to tloy.
Marks from Eugene Kelly. Chairman Of the
Tennessee BontlhoIders' Committee, nt New
York, Informing him that the suits tnstltuted tn
the name Of the boudho1ders against the Ten-
nessee railroads. TO tcs the question Of priority
Of lien Of the bonds issued Ia aid Of their con-
etructtou, was without tho knowledge Of con-
sent OF the COMMITTEES, who continued to hops
Tint q settlement will, the State Ia practtcabIe,
anI that the compromfse proposed by the Com.
mite h,ay be favornblY acted uDon BY the pres.
ent Legislature. Ito adda that the settlement Of
tll" dGht Ia OF vital Importance to the debtors
aud creditors. ..
, 1879-02-04


HftnWT-avfNENKENNElt- this city, At the
he4doa fraldrnca. FaRe.st., hv tic Nex. ftenFy o.
Icrr{ Of Ad'Sasnte Ep1scop. farfsh. aundar. Fab
ali Ut Chicago,
tBl ltos1i. San F1anc1sco, and Now Orleans pspesz
please cup$.
ki@SN-;!!tt.M0KE-nr: @ John Q. King, Of th1s c1ty,
and MIhs Fannie flt1H0re, Ut New York, were united
n marriage o tho rTcHtnx Ut Feb /, by fIs taY. d.
TlIulhsa+ n tin rEsdehoa Uf tho pastor.
, 1879-02-04

1ndizcstion, dysnnpsia, nervous usostfation, and
gil forms OF general debility rcltuved By taking
MsnHmsn's feptonixcd beef Tome, inc only
prepa1ston o. beef containing IT. cutre nutritious
properties. II ID not neru stmulank Ike tho ex-
trActs u beet. but contains blood. making. force.
generating, and ltfo sustaining properties; IL IN.
valuable t0 nil cntccbsd conditions. Whether the
result Of exhaustion. nurYona prpatrstton, over.
MoEk. Or acnte diseassi particularly II resulting
from pulmonary cnmplnlnts. CAswell, ltaxard Il
, 1879-02-04


The HIndow-smashlug fellow who Was nbrnad
In tho land Saturday evening also suasted q
v,ni,o,, In Tho hat ssnre oY i. Rnr.,o,y. No 1a5
Clark street, Officer Mooney was only about q
h,orl. 5I.,aut At tha finn I'm, ,hc ma mn r.ocf
o'o.N u'n's w.. ~ ~''s ''''''' s'o ''~
10 escapo o''n'
Arrests; IIy Rooney, a uell-known crook,
hroupht IN unon au,ntcion Of having .na,chea n
wallet from T. y. Meehan =. the west twelfth
street Turner Hall; t3eotRc Fox brought III up.
on ausplcton for some OF tie recent burRlar1es In
thc goutb division hv r>etrrttyea Wttcy and
N,,,,r.t1, ,r,1 . ,v,,h,- ~ .,-,t,,... .hInvtr,
s.eponaa' anu nu"css @ VI ,1; Hrsnssss a sn.s',ps M
GnafaGfGEa 1lat 4nVo 9een hauGlaR aoout u'e
~ p..u
Cant. - II. rafsel!. Mno WA asfesteo ior per
}ury on eota,nt o. tus5se ,t va oe
III aJ'e s.ar Z, a @
~ "t'h 'Ss " sou"nG ei a, ~ H. III ~. ~
sed bad not been recorded A. the t tine F.t1eI
IT, maas oath I" q"nesshlp' aehse 10y n.sstake.
Inc esse n1 h,rc T. ~ m"o 1v ~ aner po
" = sa.'las cnalgs pscieIse1 W u'e eanlo coH-
plaihat't' was continued 10 Fep' H.
At 5;45 last evening William, Kelley entered
strsst 1nk s,n sseo o1 rnH "
h"s,tte1 c,n.fiInn IT, Nina rci,,sc% on,j IL cnn.
sen,lcnco sotue rough lauauaru une,,cd. sud
SrnIy nna wtthont warninlv EcItc1 .1r.sy a nnrt.
sss s'ss sos a Il sq IT, ssy @ the
DUNG fnrthur Injury. und turned him aver to
utt5cer sehnMacller. Tie wound was dressed
By Dr. Hartlett, niul, though quite painful, will
cot prove dangerous.
cnttino otrav n chconxl~mgh ain hn.nat NJ, III
Wsst finndnnh stre"t' In whir, Ers'j T.t.rie
,rn. a. scy"rniv mi arTo*. ti,c Lsr ~ ,hc isft
"ri,t ,l'ot n; hnn,i vii ts csimnici IN liz
i,etskto lad lid son,s JitIlculty w.th two oeet.
nsnts of m sdis,fnng ronIn' a,i thev ha,i Ws ~
c',.nf s.ch ,t,"r ~ ant.c.tmn i o,." ~a s.;sn
ysrtllu. immediately after The ai1ray H. ,wo
, 1879-02-04
SUBURBAN..

The mAsops commencel work yesterday
morning upon the foundation for the now
Knowles pump 1t the Water " ofks. The pump
u expected 10 sr1Ye within two weeks. Euper
, 1879-02-04
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

hlun;.
Mis-. AHA Cayent,sb, the actress, Is guest OF
tue Palmer.
Judge i. II. Butler, indianapolis, Is Registered
al the Pacific.
The Hon. II. @. Looris, Nsperville. ts a guest
OF the fremont.
The Hon. F. r. Strong, Fond du Lac, Is atop
ping at tlc Sherman.
Capt +. @. Motley, Seventh Cavalry, !samonH
The guests Of the Palmer.
II. h. Ledsartl, General Manager Of the Mchi-
gan Central Railroad Is ut the Palmer.
l.. 8. Steele, proprietor of the Grand Opera
House. Cincinnati, Is among the guests Of the
Pacific.
George L. Carman, General Freight Agent Of
Tie Rockford, Rock Island s. st. Loui. Railroad,
Is at the Sherman.
F.F. Stackcy md Miss Louise syIycster, Of
the New York Criterion Comedy Company. are
registered At the fremont.
Gen. Edward 8. Bragg, n. c.. passed through
thu city last evening, stopping ouly long enough
to take s,,rpeT 1t the fremont.
4 State-street SALOON prdes itself on the
name Of "Arncrfcus." Whether the proprietor
IS such ts question 10 BE- answered. =
2tanassse, opttc!an, s. stadsdn street {Tn,nuxE
T.utltingl was, at a. u,., 10 degrees; 10 q. M,
81; IL M. 81; 8 .. M, "A; p. Ill.,. 81 Darou1e-
ter It .. Ill.,. 9.4S; p. NJ, s.5s.
The anuuat masquerade bali nf the taarugaH
1lacnncrchor will BE- heid At Central Halt, cor
nrr ii wabash avenue and Twenty SECOND
street, Monday evening". Judging BY the grand
preparations that arc being made, 1t promises to
be h tne and enjoyable affair.
The "horny-l,andcd Democracy os iCook
Eounay; aasSrvsfa sH 70 ts" co"se"s t =. IL
ia,s hnur = rrnrcsemi. .tie. ~ H.. nrg.nfzation
called at the hotel ol1lce md announced that
the meeting would come together tomorrow
evening.
Tbc animal m..on.raae hal, os The f4crman,n
a.an. t,o n pr F.,o a VII,
st,sa.. n ~ ~ insentton ~ ~ Ill favortn
@ aeeIs: ., II te tent,on y. 81 t.S ", 'a'os.s @
"a,.nh,s .fgain GnSvs ,a.ad ,s,,h.r
ttcEs,. Iii hs NH ~ ~, .ianrs n'"'et
''.se'4 "'' VI s'" ~ ou1''o''''
The coopess tn several more shops struck yes
terdav morning. In the afternoon they lefd
meeting at No. Clark street, and decided to
1 ho "ue , u.. a.tf ga a', ter pnn1* sa ey VIA
'I mJ,u an.s n,ostG T acm uaYs ~ ss-
t.,nI hn nu rss .ha i',et ~ Go
''sssa H' ...-.....
Robert Embllne, tte young man who VA in-
jufed 'p an clcvsto. sscitlent q the South Water
divd Of his Injuries at the County Hospital ycs.
tcrdny. a brother residing In tho country has
been telegraphcl to, The Inquest viii oe held
at ~ O'Clock this rnorntug at Josdan'a, under
tinker, on Monroe street.
A A1e+,cf "a. -ero,v.f7 f-,,, .1raeo ,tc a,,.,t,-
rc.1.tdsY ~ not At1a 'naes Ei: - !eh
tho Judge says l,c Is feeling. very lcspoudcnt at
nut getting we'll faster. He las tried to get
out. but is rot xe1l enough, nud does not know
out before long, uml will announce q day Or
two beforehand when he will be In Court.
Coroner Mann yesterday held an inquest
1ASa @AS+4Ns = i+ IAAAA Ia tHo IHftNt NJ
, 1879-02-04

All Of Dr.. Prcc's uniqus perfumes are admired
for thefr durability anu sweetness. They repre-
sent the delightful olor Of freshly gathered dow.
efs,-pcrfsct odor gems.
, 1879-02-04
cuTioUHA,cuTRCUIsA nE,o, ~
(qtic:u'l:3l:ra:3, :'l:3l::3
Salt Rheum

Covering the Holly for Ten Y.,..
rent1y Cared, Fefas4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-27
WELCOMING GEyER4L GRANT.

TWO CoNGGATrLATORY VIsiTs-BEIEF SPEECHES.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 26.-At half-past 10
o'clock tins morning the members Of the Uni7erial
Peace Union ed upon General Grant at the CONT
mental Hotel He escorted into the room by Alfred
II Love- President the Union who delivered an al
dress Of weicnme.
General Grant replying SAID mat although be had been
brought up soldier he OF the opinion that there
should be way preventing toe spiing Of inno-
cent blood in struggle which but few Of the men
were interested He looked forward 70 the tine when
court could be established Wticd would DC recognized By
all nations ard which would be the means N settling
ai IN mis- travels he had found there was
Eastern question Is concerned, he thought
70 would oe long before toe Enropean Nations would
bordering the East are extremely Jealous OF each
Mrs d, Sarah T. Rogers then presented General
WITH large portrait OF LLcreta MoG TAls ended tine
puon. and after general haadsnAknG the General
withdrew.
Soon after about seventy-nye Methodist clergymen
tered IN a few moments General Grant returned, es-
eorted by Bishop Simpson and George ". Chids TIE
Bishop introduced the clergymen. The Rev. DR.. Henry
". Warren delivered an address, after which the Gen
eral Was cal speech. Turning 70 DR.. Warren
lie SAID There DOUBT about the loyalty OF the
Mehofisf Church IN the North anG there doubt
dsOyalty the South WAT - true %! the loyalty
the Methodist CAurcn III the Nor might 0e saId ~
regsrd the churches OF the denominations, with
perhaps the same unaninF, enough, however. 10
them. Lhauk 4Oi DAt.s Jou ePOAcA-
Those present then personally presented u Gen
era Grant THIS occupied some little time. after which
the reverend gentlemen retired General Grant aud
Mrs. Grant then accompanied Bishop simpson TO his
residence where a quiet luncheon partakea Of The
MAYOR AID a committee or councils called on General
Grant this morning and babe him farewell. The Cen
erai Expressed hiusef well pleased VITA his visit
and entertainment IN the city.
General Grant dDed TINS afternoon with the Officers
ami directors The Bank ~ North America. lie was
aeeompanie by Grorge W. ChIids. Colonel Thomas A.
scott xu. Among he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-27
HOW 10 GIT SCYDAY,S NEWS.

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
SIR: Would it be consistent with your
plans 10 give wJh Mondays OF your paper q sup
Elementary sheet containing resume VI sundays
news. together with thc European correspondence,
ekneciaiiy The letters o. C. ". smaiieyi
Since Won have adopted The plan OF publishing Sun
cav edition. Obliged either to give up my connec-
tons ami take sunday paper Or else lose the run OF
the news IIo rot wish 10 either. The above plan
reflects toe sentiment oil plumber VI gentlemen VINO
have spoken the subject. RspeetIuly.
Nsto York. Dec. "a, 1879. C. y. CHADWICK.
I'VE have the snceres5 respect for { re convictions
o. our correspondent and the class Of most excellent
citizens he represents. We would gladly do
anything we could 20 meet their wishes.
But what Mr.. Chadwick asks is out
of the question. Practically be wishes Us to print
a large part of days paper over again the next
day-giving stale news to nIue-tenths of our
readers that the other tenth may be sure to il.
There is a much simpler way to accomplish what he
wants. Let him have Sundays paper laid aside
till Monday, and read II then.
Perhaps ms cons -ientious scruple may extend to
reading paper the work of winch has been done on
Sunday, but ia that case it is the Monday paper he
should refuse TO read.-Ld.l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-27
RAILWAY 4Np sxPREsS RoBBkRY
ARRESTS IN JERSEY CIIT-C0STESTs or RIsLFp
TRUNKS AND OTHER STOLEN BAGGAGE RI

ARRESTS m JERSEY CItT-CONTESTs or WFLEp
TRUNKS AND OTHER STOLEN BAGGAGE RI
COVERED.
Detective Joseph Francis. Of the Pennsyl
vania Railroad, and special Officer Bowe'
of the First Precinct of jersey City-
made two important arrests in Jer
seq City Yesterday. The prisoners. young man
and 4 young woman. were taken 20 the First Pre-
onot station and locked nj.
reporter Of rHE TRIBUNE ascerfaincd that Pat
rick Burke, age tweriy-oight years and boarding
nj No. 81 steubeu-st, and Mrs. Anna }.
Lynch. age twenty-four years, Of No. 800
Frst-st. both of jersey City, we've The
prisoners. aud that they were charged with having
robbed The Pennsylvania Railroad and Dodd's
Express Company OF several thousand dol
lars in valuable goods The woman, who
has been divorced from her husband las
hecn II i alleged. for some time vcrv intimate with
Burke who has bee ~ me employ or the Penrsyl-
wanna Railroad Company he had charge
and hroncht them from The railroad station az
JERSEY Cry TO TINS CHS. For some time trunks nled
with COSTLY clothing ano valuable Jeweiry, which
have been sent 20 this city bV the eI-
preas company have been stolen and despite the ef-
forts Of The detectives no the slightest trace could
DE obtained al The miss ng property. The exact
value OF the stolen goods could not be ascertaneu
last night.
The employees ofthe two corporations were closely
watched, puO IN vain, uutii suspl'l.u " A. a"
last directed to Burke. Yesterday sufficient proof
Of his guilt was obtained, ana he Was arrested
and hurried to the starlon-house GregOrv-st. His
rooms were searched and several trunks were
found filed with eoods which had been
stolen from the baggage vans The house If Mrs.
Lynch was then visited by the officers, and large
quantity of the property stolen from tine trunks
was found also IN her possession She was NJ once
taNen into custody. It was alleged that Burke
had stolen the trunks from the baggage vans:
removed them to his boarding. -house aud
there broken them open, and then had
gwen the contents 10 Mrs. Lynch.
Burke IL held on a charge Of grand larceny a. the
woman on a charge OF receiving stolen 20. ~. lhe
prisoners will be arraRned before Jues Davis this
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-27
DIED

HAVII-DeoemDsr %. Of hasiy coDsgmp ton Iohn HsnY
Ham IN tho I'D year ~ his rephe~ 81 t9Drft hAu
of drm 81 Harnil z Booth. Grant -, NcN' i"ft
Friends are respectfully invited 10 attri tar iurefA ~ Fh
erson y - on Monday Dsse@as' ~ 10" '''" H.
Trains fe9ve 7f5 ard riD a.. ChaA1cfsA
$50 aud n NJ IA Erie Railroad
LYON-At Rel mont Farms. DecsmDer - 1872 47sse
ptIfla mi f~,s are re-5e.uiv sifeaf ths
funeral ~ Pauis EpistO opal thurch LAte"rf On
sunday Afternoon, 40 0ciocs-
Services a; his late r1.donce al O'clock
ORMr-TON-At "a Z west 32f-sr Csf1ss NOR ing.
Clara C0chranr only tang n The Rev. Dr. prnisnn
rr,ends are ssuecv a.ffs without further nofca At
saturday. The .lfh irftr ~ p H. ~
Collegiate iurel corner ~ arh ave ana iihsr IL
viii - esteemed Kindness 10 flowers ar not seat
OsGOOD-On Thursday, DcceH Der %, Szihaniel n o.
Relative. and friend. are invited funeral 20 rs
late residence "a West 18th st. Monday. D-co1DsF -
ats .. m. Iris requested that no noTers Pc sent
PUgPELI Y-At Paris France D hrr 77ih ycsr Nay IT,
Weies, widow VI The William fnmpeiy VI OWrr''
y. y.
mont 10 the 6ih year " his age.
Reiafivrs TIE family 1vteT - tfe1i 10
non hts late siencr, 3l3 "ezi Jssi'
SATURDAY morning. December ~, AZ ~ ciocs-
her l6h year hsiherirs De Nyse daughter II Wilhelm
Fnrr services AZ me Church % the Ho'y Trans6 gurlfion.
zgth-st. Monday corning. &C 10 pcock
TAYLOR-At Chester Pean on tae -ofh .Hsi Eliza willow
John lvor. formerly vel known Mfichlh Ok inf
city. IN f sjtn ~ Ter ar.
The viii be brought % Greenwood Cen iey ior
wARNER-sadesniv On Frday moruing o6;h inst. char
l1ife -sTong widow 20 she ate Hiism w. lrnef
ave. Monday. the 29th 40 10 O'Clock IL -
kindly requested HAT 20 flowers De sent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-27

he drain upon the physical resources Of an acyor.
and hlsti6es the exertion of vast energy. The
imprecation upon ScrVs which is uttered by Brs-
TVS toward the close second act of this painful
and lurid piece, ia coached in terrible language
and Mr. Mccullough gave il, last night
with terrible effect. Those persons who in
sist that passion torn TO tatters,
whenever an actor speaks above the level of a
versatonal tone, might not be satisfied with his
execution. bat judges who know what the situa-
foD and the text require would not fail e. think il
rrandy right. In his treatment Of the assumed
iuuacy Of LuciWs JaRias. Mr. Mccullough, with fine
Instinct of subtlcty. assumes a madness that might
well make the spectator veep-so deeply is it
fraught with the undertone Of a passionate pro-
test and immitiga6le wretchedness. This is
the test attribute in the piece aud 10
meet IL is TO strike upon the very heart of pathOs
tn, tragedlan called before the curtain at the
sp OF this passage and also at three other points
l.. tho representation. The last act ELECTED more
iears than plaudits. 1t noble ideal of self-sacri
ice that Mr. Mccullough here enbodies. and the
whie-marble dignity OF It. the deep heart the slow.
massive zc non. and the carefully curbod intense.
passionate elOcUtion combine tc make 70 one of the
most imprcssiveas II certainly Is one OF the most
neutrality-suspicious. that Is afforded on the stage
Of our time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-27

future letters in an exploration OF the Cumberland
Plateau. There is only open question as to the
deIrabity of this region for Northern settlement
by COLONIES or separate families and that IL whether
the soil OF the unOccupied lands IL sufficiently good
for general farming. This question hope to settle
by the help of practical farmers who have no IN
terest in the sale of land There have already been
Efforts 70 plant colonies In this region.
Swiss colony. numbering about hundred colonists
was established in Grundy County four or hve years
ago. aud il SAID 70 be doing well. hope 20 VISIT u
before leaving the state. The Boston Board OF AID
to Land Ownership has bought 4 number OF large
tracts in Scott, Fentress Morgan and other coun-
ties, and has the backing Of English capitalists to
carry ont n plan Of extensive colonization
OF the plateau lands and develop
ment Of their mineral and agricultural
resources Another Boston association contracted
TWO years ago To buy several thousand acres near
Tracy City bat have sent out no colonsts owing to
inability to get sufficient financial support. Ap-
1arently the enterprise was planned on much too
large a scale. colony from Lowell. Mass went
INTO Coffee County last Fall, upon den-eiy numbered
lands. There ~ an agency in Portland. Maine; t0r
selling demesue lands bat Of Its operations have
no definite information. All these movements show
al interest in he region which could hardly have
been awakened # II did not possess substantial
merits to attract Immigrants. - " :.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-27
THE CARE or THE INS4NE.
70 "a. Edttoror rae rrtsune

To the Edfforor rae rrt6HHe.
SIR: All friends Of humanity have GER
rany been interested in the discussion which has been
going on intervals In THE tribune relating to the
care OF the insane snd that ha discussion Is taking
dne form ana sha Pc Is cause for thankfnlneas The
writer BY painful experience. compelled % study
this matter and had opportunity 70 observe mush that
is usually hidden from the oateT world 7 hidden,
but In many respects IA applicable only m the
sense that speak OF unknown country as hddei-
because there is willing 20 explore H. Ihe ns1
fact that strikes an observer in this connection 10 the
astonishing Ignorance Of the general public public men'
and physicians relation TO the causes and treatment
OF insanity the laws relating 70 the insane and tue
present management asyums. Ny observation refers
more particularly 10 the State OF New-Jersey, and
assert Il would be dangerous the welfare OF society
for II universally known how great IL the iichy
that commonwealth for putting patient into either
OF the State asvluns and keeping the paeut there
further that bad the physicians IN enarg' the
power. or dared they take the responsibility
10 discharge patients against the wishes o..
" friends" those asyiums would DE MUCH les
crowded than they 90 present A. N u nov" Tue
Ignorant is .ufrienf 10 Immurc social ed patient, aud
The length Of captivity r. onY limited Oy tue amy OF
those Interested % pay b0ard. A. 10 the hDiy M,
mainly and curefgness OF the phg Cans IT. chsyr or
the asyinns Trenton and Morristown, cannot speak
too highly 10 H. - and law THAI are detc1't
and without encroachig further on your sra e lrt ~
that tire remedy les IN the direction OF fno propo.
unacy commission. The EOrrCr, the sadness ana O. e
mystery That surround the never De- retl1Ye
hut sway IF tgnOfIncr auf cIit tF can r. ntosn'
III there De one man or SNAIL body ~ men, having aDe-
lutte power o. investigate every ease and "a hrc l.
tents. and shall find tiat auf mat is no" irul.u
because II cannot bear lgbt Of oay viii Do COW
ercO, and much tlal need bee ashamed " "4l .c
remclicd Aad I believe that such comtdls-loH' X 10
does degenerate mere committee on cfltc.h
VII have y most hearty and earnest SUPPORT from ihe
superinfendsnts and phvsciats of asyinmr auch "us
should DO done quietly simply uucov the rutD' anl
ne simple truth disclosed vii be enough 10 make men
hearts 10 bum ana tncr ears 80 tnsie Win aAAHe'
Nelr- ark. Dee. 10, 1873 W.