The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-07-09
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nropriety, and decorum; Cincinnati Is OF
IN cities The most lawieSS' riotouS, ana IL
Items 80 I am told by those who hsye
visited every important city IN the Union;
va hon can IL be otherwise where every
sn i almost a law unto himSclfy The
..,sd reped ~ an restrictive measures on
vicious tendencies. which happened some
~ vcars ago. /, 10 be credited with this
s,atc OF things. The ms VINO had been
ihc outs made a clean sweep OF an >uch
regulations result Of wears oil PAINS
taking and thoughts had regard 10 the
,upple,>ion ~ gambling, drinking, and
PROSTITUTION. 50 much 50 thSt any one VINO
Mill nav The necessary duty TO the Govern
mont Of $40 may open a drinking saloon
to-day and keen IL open night ana day
hcnccior,h. The same liberty, without
license. applies 90 those who Keep gambling
bells or broihc's. There j. absolutely no
control. II pisjoEShot is hred M any OF
these. or elsewhere, % Is ihc duty OF the
Gentlemen Of The polce-Who dress better
fren ordinary Otzcus--to make an in
cuirv; further than that d, l. no affair Of
trfifs. unless % De an assumed obstruction
oi thc foo,paih oy e party OF more than
fyvo. then 70 becomes their duty. with
fruuchcou iu hand, 90 compel their diSper-
sion. declaring thai The law ID considers
"thgcc 8 crowd \ case Ike this hap
rencd last SUNDAY night under nv ewes, yet
,hel3gCr-bccr saloon opposite was illed with
ncoplc smoking. drinking, swearing, and
being generally TiOt0uS. This place has not
been closed for more than five years. TWO
doors above this are the Free Varieties"
chat have two performance, on SUNDAYS,
a.. ..rr a
.resicd s. the judge and jury in London.
Then in foil blaze Of dsrng Gas were at
least dozen OF The houses ~ open courtc.
sans. brilliant with mirrors, paintings,
srd gildng>, the women themselves
with their company drinking, smO-
King. singing with the greatest publici-
o.. Yet these things did not concern
The police. whilst three persons quietly
talking on the threshold Of their boarding
nou>c were deemed nuisance. aud must be
removed. 10 is quite pertinent 90 ask how
thi, ,tstc % things came abOuts IL appears
That about six Years ago some oyer-Zealous
lea.ois conceived and carried INTO eXecu
ton crusade against sin and wickedneSs
bv parading the streets constantly and halt
ing o. sing Justify 40 front Of ail the drink
ing.sb'ps a the city. This aroused bit
%
ganiZuiou wa, commenced TO overthrow
them. The Republicans 40 that time ruled
the political rOO,t II local affairs. They
were 0u,icd aud me Democrats got in, who
did their best 10 undo what had been
done by their predecessors. OF churche,-
400 place, Oi worship are churchcs-tbeTe
are plenty, but where pleasure has such
extensive facilities as here piely runs terri
f,1.r
bis with young PEOPLE. There i not a
commanding elevation around The city that
Do, not been converted into pleasure and
drinklug-garden. and these are crowded
throughout The day each sunday That is fi1e.
and thousands 20 there 10 laugh. sing,
dance, romp, and make merry. You scarce
see q retail shop closed, and several work
shops are open on SUNDAYS. In some Of
these respects The city OF Cincinnati /, much
worse than The city Of Paris, where there is
order enforced, vice discouraged, as well as
its existence acknowledged.
Last Sundsy the trades societies OF this
place held o demonstration i'm the streets.
paraded In them with bands PLAYING and
banners flying, when bells were calling the
deyout 10 church. II is not parallel to say
that u was like an Odd-FellOWs' gathering
il p8rtOO6 more of the nature of the Cafni-
val. some eighteen bands Of music were
present, heading Is many trades. The cigar
makers came out strong The men and bows
wore striped cotton caps, each with a cigar
in front; IN one hand they bore a fancy flim-
~ Chinese umbrella and i'm the other a palm
leaf fan, both Of which were very useful with
the sun heating down on them when the Their
mOme,er read ninety and upward. This
trade also showed trophy in the shape Of a
tTiumphal car devoted 10 " Bacca." There
were two simulated Indians in war-paint,
mecca, on, and feathers; several young
ladies trinity dressed in white and colOred
rib0on hXings. The central figure was a
young lady who repre- scented Nicotine, In
white satin dress with pink ribbon punches
trimmed, and she wore q wreath Of flowers
with green tObaccO-leayCS entwned. This
would have been very nice had It been re-
served for the second days ffte, and not
have Jared on sunday associations After
some hours had been spent IN promenadIng
under an almost tropical sun, the process
sion found its way to Prices Park, there
90 spend the whole OF the day and night
as far rs practicable, 10 which place !
went after sundOwn 10 see this famous
picnic. The park i at an elevation Of about
xix hundred feet, and four saloons, capable
Of carrying sixty persons each, are ascend
ing and descending continually. There were
plenty OF chairs and tables set, all filed, and
thousands walking about on the walks and
grass, under the trees, IN the Raslight. or
out into the open ar in the yet lOyelIer light
Of The moon, which shOne glOriOuSly on the
Ohio river, bringing out distinctly The out
lines Of the railway bridge across TO the
Kentucky ShOre, where a stratum OF smoke
from the DitumlnOus coal OF the AlleghenieS
lay heavy and mOtiOnlesS in the much
lighter atmosphere Of the night. The city
With Is numerous lights was distinctly seen,
together with those of the tram.cars cross.
ing IN various directions. The car bells
stole softly on the ear, which were inter-
rupted by Schwebel's band bursting out into
- God Bless the Prince OF Wales" British
GrenadieTS," aud "God Save the Queen"
Did / feel English then? Every inch OF
me, and felt proud that such orgies as were
around me could not happen in our right
little, tight little island" There would be
about one thousand dancing i'm a she'd
nearly the size OF Paradise Square, where
walters were wildly rushing with glass
taukards Of lager-beer, like moths in the
Drink drink drink The
piles Of enptieS showed The amount that
had been consumed that day 800 kegs Of /
ten gallons each.
CHAsrAIN COX.-Dcputy-Sh erifs Dawson |
md Finn were relieved by Deputy hertis |
Frederick and CLARK M the duties Of keep !
ny the death-watch over Chastain Cox al & !
o'clock A. NJ. to-day at the TOmbS. HIS