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SUICIDE.
Deliberate Suicide OF q Retired SanAs.
Of Hoston-A Case ut Des HIolncst le'-

Deliberate Suicide Of q Retired nanAs.
OF rt1oston-A Case ut Des NIolncst ls'-
Etc. ,-~ '.....,.... i
. Sptcia1 Dl.oe,es to 1as Cnt<aso tribune -,
nAur1,lpAE, 1id., april 1A-JulIus Donseea9Hs. .eH .
rottrot bank olio!Rl Ut this city. was toTJ. NJ.
lying GU tho floor ct bis ROOM. this nosliins'
thruat cut from car to car, tho hond being ah,
severed from tho body, i razor. tho hf,sps ps
blAle ot which WIS spotted With blood, lay "na sa-
tue hands Rsnst, OF the doaa man, aud tola ,ts
tho awful tloctl had boen committed. FpM F,sIu
spotted blood Gu the loostng-glasa u WIS ts
that .the uutortunRtp imam bad eo'..vi e..tsir
plated bis ao!f-dcstruc4on. a1'd dellpot1mus seE,s
;tS0a ;s ass5 sn9 1as4 h:s1 saospss ssse'
fesar en asdvn attsitsa - roach his Se Mhss 4
ia lie, but duash was too quick for htu aacus,ej a
hu. tiilcn heavily T. th9 tio9r. Ine I'd btahI
Tss y s4fs d i ss A. cssss %ss
tncheior and very eecentriu III his nnpias, ,ast
hui b,sE hypouhondrtao tnr somo yGMrS yi"w ui6Js
sa was aIas sotHttnS n,a suso
hi4 pvrsot,'i! csIocte waa FUND ,t1 = 1otftaa ri taa
sxHsa 1sa s;ats: N sss Ssk%.xnr sfS sSs
Of hts fssEscr is vivts,n.ul of sara1 ma1 iu so1
port liz bad stared away about *ls%oS' -
ln 9n 'ron. bound ooI. ., az. r,.,. supposee9
to bq John Durko, i shos IoalrE Of sA,, A.,n,.irsIU
County, cU1lnitted sucida Ut Carroll Ses,,d md ID
ossnlas. iie bad boon dFnktpg nca'i5ff st4yeb
nins. Wb!ch be xWAl!uwcd.-lt u f." A.. IN Ge1af
shas 30 was band ieadcr ana 3eae'e'
IH1r,uous, sld.. April N-Jul!os pougaeata u.ggaea d
n mi1i,ilv-aupi nun aud u bauk teller ,nG cJ
fruDt at joukiuX .Xaas4 Ut hts homo ~ aE ~ ct
sh; 9yniRx }sa54 IT. se d ~ !es ~ s.
ward; Il is auppY,cl ha h1a tetsiip'' tt!.I,i
Mhlvh cauaod hiul n uotu11.s tls aseot
, 1881-04-15
EuGEKTONA WIS.

! F.. sp<eta' psspateh to The Chicago Tribune,
! EpugitroN, Wis, April t+.-Tlio latenoss OF the
spslug, sevoro wintor, .and tho qIest4on Of The
most pr.,.ltable crops are ruosuons which farm.
ora aid planters nro now disausslng.. OF tho two
formor qucsupt,s tharu IL but ouu op!pIon,, but
on the lattor ro!nt-the crop Questiou-thero Ia
not as unanimous an acceptance. III this local-
lty tobnoeo culture has bcopno onn Of tho prin"-
cipal Industries, and yolr correspondent has
beon led to jut down II foW Itoms In resnrl 10 1t,
al ly this tn,medlatu vtcInsty It has boco9o the
staple product. In the Counties Of Rock and
panv, ara partlou!ar!Y IN tho tursltory adta.
cent to this city, there was cultivated Inst ycAr
III tobacco ovor atsoen thousand Two huudrod
ncres, Tho crop proved a worry prottahlo uito,.
and there Will I'd fhls ycir planted uyor twenty
thuusand Aercs. Producers arc hoeonlnY f1tnli-
3ar With tho Nnodp Of ehlt!Fntll!9, nnl nn OK.
trp1,cly t}no quality Ia 1luW ralso1. This ia un-
lnnbteliy tho iRrgcat tos1acct, section ~ tho
West. and tho crop ta"cured 4nd ,pEcnareJ for
Warthaast, ;teEe. w9sh s aro aan1o{tnk ,e!sy
Talso;!, hpantsh mid seed; az former ,y!!! DS
rAsaa have hoon shipnca trptl this stAtlon
S,19u Ss41es III fsost setain silky coa's 10 tsnis
per pound.. 4 Tobaccosir irowors Association has
hepn formed. with ipen,lurahlr lr 9f Sonia 6oo; 1t
Tho Ousiioss of :tUbacctf. rMtslng bus proved 50
proutahla tassn that: MauS f4r!nora oynr South.
;ern WISCONSIN, ana NortAurn Illinois Will doubts
less take hold q1 tt.,-,.e, 1t. .. .,.-"
, 1881-04-15
CfSCrNNAT1+5 MAYOR.
Hnsrjuf 1t,r,n frh IN 7ht f.hftrto 7rfbtt,f.


ClSctSsAr1, April t4.--Sr. Mcans, tho Reform
Mayor, was inaugtratcd this afternoon. Ills
address contained but few points M tO whAt his
cnurso Will 10. :" utn prcpar.1." ho saisl. to
undertake my sharc Ut lilo city government In
tho be'ler tl!at II conservative courso Ia tho
prupcr THO, and entirely consistent with tho rc-
qulrpmcuts ot tho law and ur common Bunse.
Lct ME mt be understood 1,y this rs seeking to
cnnlprnmiaI with crlnio nr consettilig to tho
systontlttt vlolntnn of law, but rAthorns nttcat-
Ing TINT moderation antl kindly ilcton arc not it,
consistent with tlrinness md Justice, .d Will hest
promote Tint hcMlthy tono ur public souttmcnt
which will unAble alt lnws' III be respGetcd. I
have no anbllon hut tn adn,lnstet affairs with
rtlunl Anl exAat tllsticg, mud 10 secure decent
aid husirst govornlucnt Tor thoClty Of CinelnlMtt
mud call Gfi All 9ot,a citizens q elye INC tttolr
strong anil E1rhtSt support thIt thu3n objects
.tlay IT, tuIrly uni alrey ntMtnell." Tho new
sfayor has sent to the CnMnnIt hut onc nppont.
Mcnt. Tho charNoter OF tho 0l1}clnls he Will
gather n.t!,,ld him and tho nature Of the ro:
forms which hu ox1,ncts to ullllertMke IN rc9nrd
t1 Sunday Observance Atd restricting the snlo or
li1itut nro stIll Mnttrrs or Fpcculntlon. =. r
, 1881-04-15
He Tackles a ".Bankcr" at the Hot
:: Springs, and Escapes by a
= Miracle for $54.
Ike Stockton and His Gang Of Out
) laws Terrorlzing Portions Of
New Mexico.
Thrilling Experiences Of mn Indiana
Man In the 11anls Ut Crazy
Barber.
Persons In Pittsburg Implicated in tho Mis-
souri, Land Frauds to Be Pros
.'.,, octtoQ,
DODGlNQ TAXES.

DODGlNa TAXES.
Epettat CoFrsspoHdsnet of Ths Ch.eaoo 1rtottne.
LAFAYETTE, Iut., April 1;l-ltoburt Ear1, ono
Of cur must hn1,orcd rltiacns, now on d visit to
lfot Springs. RECENTLY eamc very ienr bninr
vlcttmlzctl by tho shnrrcra thors. His cheok for
$C,N WIS presented fit pnyinont husct but
through tho .nstrunontnitty OF 81. e. Culver WIS
not t.asllcd uuttt he a1uld be haArd frutii. \
lcttor has been received frosn him In which hp
makes this explanation ot how he WIS taksn IN.
and how narrowly ho cscnped tho loss of hts
% to IStter ri from 4. 1. Uuiver ID WHEN .this ex-
ptanntlon is given. IT should by stated thAt
~ Mr ,te e @ WE as a seat to Hin
"Tlo murling Of tho }ist ult. | stcrpct in the
iieath % to place sotO or n,r i,nls il Cank Iii Cow
evnutcht 6unls. 40 woutd not hnve 10 pNy tux.
i paii 10 attontlon. but tic. t'oy t,chind tho
| cnl1nter who hanAGd tho telegram to Gfter
wrt.!tg, and nskod whit tho uhu,xes would he,
anil aa'l Would 1 not II" 10 ID for haIt an hour. We'll,
started out. md Jast as Fot to TIE doos met met
iii ; -, M4 eoas inT At!; iaa;Ssnty @ j. t"ls h!n liz
eays You l9n't know me! :yl'amo INC, IS !,elfce, =
nSsw% s % 81 IT. M S cssx e III 1s nJ Sssi 5ak e1u Il
Yourself. nso, Prime. aud tIat he heard Prla'o
Gairo.i a1 aSot te ioss 'of E Nv G.r,', nd xas
Insured: ! sol3 him Il ,y.!s Insured ,I. ytt,
Underwood, and was promptly pnid: We'll
he eAu, 'Tunt bents thota nll. The
telegram I had written wns still tn
| my lingcrs Ife snys. 'Mr. Earl. sec sou want
| rs we'll; step III: rho bnnt Is not open YET |
told hin, wished to change them b6toro tho lst
Of April, to savo tux. Ile stopped in tug bunk
says, 1T you aIHn draft tp-day-l know MI tho
| ptrtrs-1t will bs III tltno FOR tho tux, 9lld VIC
pnii hin. tho III, which he plneed IN IN envelope
with thu bonds. and sad ho woul! lust drop thclli
u fho s1o ti the return Of tho ratt o,m ean9 naGk
WAS hot In 1.lfnyoito.. met Sir. rierce on Nom
tlAy. lie autl tho DRAFT hMt nut nrciyaa, for It
f1o told mo he had word by telegram. that all
wis right, nnd 70 call to.nlorrow Ana got my
| bonds. called, but NO one knew pelrcu; RO l
a,i out $H md tho 500, II You have orderod y
lh,1l.. II not, You nuna hnt1 saved 1t, and Will
| not soon forget your kindness, notwfthstandnB
nt first thought yDu little 0tlcloua. Tho rest
when get home, tho latter part Of atny. Yours,
truly, NUuKttT EARL"
, 1881-04-15

verbal change In tho form, md to provide
tint The Arn1 Ut tho prison milking INC r
1,,est should ha ntIlNrd to tho doc'tlnGht;;
For that reason ttn first forms were ftcaiiAl
aud tho new mrs were arnt Olt to-day.
TIu,sf w|,n nro ltkpiy 10 by called upon LOT
ndvice us tn the nluthot! III nseut'nE
TIL: OUTSTANDING FivEs
Nrc giving tic mniter sall,c personal con.
aitIerntitli. Theln ta II general npl!,lnil uins
little difficulty will hG experienced III, con-
yrrtlnE them nit intO NJ, MD perhaps 4 lower
rate may El. prnetlcab1G, 0RA u tlie subjects
of consideration In this cpnt,cctlhM ts ll0W to
meet the provision VI tliA lazy WHICH requires
Tic cali nf tho hnrls lcnrinE the tieliest
numbers first without giving an atlyniitag,u
tD the .tn,tlcrs ot tho high nUmbnrs to which
tl,ry f,ro nut entitled. The !nllers nf tho
low nufisbGrs-tllAt Is, tito earliest investors
In 6s-
1r,vE AN ADVANTAGE,
wliic!, Ii perfectly IeRtttnatc. tn tho fact that
their nJnils will. under tlle 0rtlilnry opera.
tlo,a Ut Tic Inv, bu usn last ot,rs To cense @
driving u!c & ner ceiit Interest. SiioMlN thn
tlls t,e issued for lRrgr nnluilils @inl NJ SNORT
Intervals, rs now seen,a lirn!,anlp,1t 1t VIII "
poss!hlu for tho holders OF l,igl, numbers 10
reverse tic nr,lcr by yet ting tf,rtr bot1tlS W
rNrtrst, mud tlltls getting uie lUwnst numbers
Ut the retssuud bu'ttlS.
, 1881-04-15
TILIDUSTERS.
6CllE,tEs TO CONQUER a1Ex1Co.
Qghttel to Ctlt<innQtt ENqHtrff,

,7,y y. ~ r, .f "a os.,
WAs.suoS: ., H., ~ t,u.. W 0ps !on se
gaMks VI tas % nAo u.a'ao' ~ soa,hwes1e.n
esIa so .nS the rver %. III Hp
Town OF Ell Pas0. Tho Southern California
Railroad Is now within six miles OF the Town
v - t'H; ". aa tae .eo, lupsAa .s,., -
santa re Hallfoaa ms iofmed q 1nnctioh Win
this road some ttfty miles west OF tits point,
and has also graded It's line down tlia Ii,o
f,ro,ltin tn Fronkitn. For Tho tirst tttne In
fhe historviof tha twin llsnuhiica mir rntf,
road avste,n touci,e. the bor,ior of Nfcxtcos
ns1Is 1orim,ar,on ,,.s ratsaI a ,rnro,a,,,t
Inns eoh3uhGt1on nas tMseN ~ Maco!ouu
In tie 6tAta Of ChIhualiuu, 0nd the Mexican
Government has granted tho right, or luRle
tl,s concpasIon, TO TIM AtchIson. Santa I'D Il
'rn,oSn sns' W"o% ~ ~ oross % ;nio Nto~Ico ~ n, -
Iopeka !toaa 10 cross ino MeA!co ~ ~ =!
Paso, md continue tho line to tho City or
chihuahua, and thence to the City OF Mexico,
u,GIrr lIrnr r,louuLp pEatYs.
far +ba t,nva,n,n.',t ~ Maxico ro1 horo,o.
~ @ae .,' n.n. ~ T.. 80 ~" -" '1u ~,
tore granted tle rl&ht 10 the otate OF C9!.
paso to chihuahua over the same route,
, 1881-04-15
Eff0ft1s.

Special Dtspdtth to mt chieasa Tribune.
vfxeESHKe. Ind, April 1t.-At4u'olock to.day
tho export, Fro.l W. 1lonnett af Evansville. rc-
ported to tho city tho rcsitlt OF his inquiry Into
tho houls md ncraunta Uf Trchsurcr e. 'sW.
luttes. which invcstIgaton was ortlnrt.1 oil A'Hr
H. isso. Mt. Ja,cs entered npon hls 'otl1cnt
duties lit February, ts75. and served until Sep
telnl,er, 1920 1Ie WIS thought Il, bo tho hcat
,rrcasuror that Vincunnos oyor ha,l. but tho re.
port to.1uy shows TINT to ia indebted to The city
$.s3S..dl. Emil drill, City Clerk. tnrliy Jones'
terms If niiice, IL short s4.o.t0 loncs left tho
city last July for visit 1T vtrglnln. afterwards
turning unnt Chill,cothc. @, whGMsa ~ hn y now
fiie Investigation ttu visited this city. 10th tica
4lcunrI,tE hia tll,neuncp. a rUs0lnuon WIS
i,assrd IL tho Cu,liluH ordering tho City Attnr-
f,ey to lrtng suits ,tEtltst Mr. Iones bOnusnleu,
nut! uudeayor to rGeuyur tho Aetfcit. ~
, 1881-04-15
"CROP-PROSPEOTS.

1a tas Editorof 7ns Chicago Ts,buns.
0aSEsEo, Henry Co., ILL.,. April ln.-IIavlns
been constant reader Of Tn. TNtuuNE for
eighteen years. l thought fwOuld pen a few
itous for Its readers In regard to tho pros
poets Of tho fartuurs in thts pnrt OF tho country.
Having lived In Henry County ncarly thirty
years. think 1'can speak from actual OK
pcrlcnce and observation. think 1t Gnu bc
safely stated thAt tho prospects Of tho farmers
OF Horny County are anything but tlattoring at
this timo Of tho yonr. Many OF them having
ttlli the largcr portion of their ast yours corn.
orop standing In the Held, anp tho SHOW ana loe
ten to tlftcnn inches ltcp, and on account ot
tho enrig freezing up OF thn ground lust Mo-
yenber but llttle tali plowug coual bo donp.
predict MI onttro failure Of the coming crops.
i will sny tlu.t the ohaneos for purtlal faIlare
Are two tO one'!n fnv0r Of q sh9rt CROP u Is III"
Gat i e a GhcxS IL nas y To en S
S Frsi;, short Il Il wheh thoy meyer possessod
iii uyer tho country that thero Ii no rcason to
DO nlnrmed aht'stt tho crop-lrospcc1s; tbnt thoru
y s4,ksrs to yst a WIFI 95S at wa
whe,! turner's iiati themselves Il tho n,iiile r
e. ApF crs sps a of sss 'na waa
chioty % corn and ,oats, 1t will po socn at q
E|ancs Tint farmers asvS 1ao ,n roaso9 to fes
ills, It will DO found nbout ono mouth later.
Twu ycars aRo muny farmers sowNd their oats
nero Ia Fobruary,and last year about III! tho oats
wore sowed In March. To-day tho Eround Is
coyorUti With anow and leo. Tho snow.hnnka
will mt wasta awny ~ May, uness : tho Woather
tho past ton iaya, Under tho most favorable
circumstances farmers Will not bo ablo to!lo my
furm .wnrk In this part Of the country btforo
fhs,- tirst nt, 4!ayl' and, while will. not
prospect for thern q 9ct to work for. tho next
twu Wecks TO co,nc, IT'S no wonder they, eroak.
aay fow warlis in regard tn Future rricos of all
kinds Of grair. 4as every ono knows, thy ;pist
wlt,tur Inns been d lbuH anc soyare 0nn, thus
compelling. fnrlnors to feed about ttol.htt tie
smuunt Ut grain tu thoir stock than stsuai; be-
sidus thoro Wero thousands OF b,lsbtta Of corn
stuat,y IorpHn llon,and fer nur surpus ut nrlatu,
otlt,il0t 800 any Ko6a roaaon why Ail kinds OF
rrIn viii not brlllx much higher pruea Than arc
now ruling, and would advise farmers tlot to ,u
luo over anxious to soil thoir slrplus Vt Krltl
| Gt present, -, j. MaA. WILSON,
, 1881-04-15
,EDIlCArlON.

<o,tp u t.,,.r e,,,rfarfru Al ~, trrAsC,s.
TAny Ept;cAri,N Tlii.ouoMoljT THE CIV
1i.lxEp WORLD.
speetai pIacatta to M Ch'taso Tribune.
WASHINGTON. u. q, April la.-ln q cir
cular NOW III cuursn OF preparntiol, and sooh
to bc published by the United Stntes bureau
Of Educnslo'l. VIII te Included sotic interest
Ing n,Ml vaflinelc comparative statistics, COM
piled from tito latest os!icln! reports. showing
certnt1l facts retailing to tio condition ~ e'e.
t0cntnry education tl'roug!tout tile civil!zeu
wor'ts. Annng tho fncts TO DO exhibited re-
9artl!ng eacli country arc tho tntnl poptila'
t!o,i, tho school aee, rs established by !aw.
tho Total school population, the number or
schools, thu number Of pupils enrolled, md
tho number Of teachers employed. Some 9f
scnted nro elyel, II, tle table printed hore-
,vtfh.
"i" ~ ,,,,, I'm ,rsor,.o, uror rofcranco IN this
W.. ~ oosstse.', Mp"n ie'..s.n ~ ~ .'"'
tnh!c. init III some or TIC countries tHe NUM-
her OF pupils enrolled III schools exceeds the
entire scliuol populntton, For example, the
sn,,noi nnnuiotinm of E,,v,ond nnJ Waira was
seoo' op,', eo,, ~. y, T., ,n.n it u 49," ",,
bcr Of pupils enrolled ~ schouls In tho same
year was 8TIO,SS}, This nppnrGnt discrcp-
nuov IL exnfntned nv tha fnct that the otliciul
Sa,,1,,' i" , ~ T., ti,o,a ,orntrlos cnmnrtooa univ
e Children NJ from m TT = to il yoars old, Including
those Ii, infant schools. The 2.boo 900 schonl
uon,,latton ts nj, cstinnte. and included only
thnan ch,ldrnn ,vho warc ,,.t,yet,n the arns
laase s''auten ""u W. ~ roo ...H 49,
Of and IL Years of the s,,lo,sst pupils e.'. u.
rolled. t,eos,0l6 were between tho ages of
and years, :3rss' ,o73 were between the necs
Of ! and il senrs, md 1ss,sal wcro over i,
years old. IN nearly a!l the Continental
countries Of EUROPE inc SCHOOL Agc covers
, 1881-04-15
MURDERS IN THE SOUTHWEST,
, Epeetal Nspdtch to IAs Chicago It1buns.


LsTrLH Nocx, Ark, April 14.~Nuwa OF fatal
ARRAY ut Carlisle was received this afternoon.
William Allison mud William blol,rldu, two
planters. quarrolcd about hog. Tho former
threatened to whip tho latter ''like IL dog" and
was advancing on him; when scBridp solxcd
shotgun which was lying OH U pile OF rai!s near
him, auying, 'tKeop away, or III kill YOU" ALL
sou, continuing to advance. Mol3rsdo fired, kill
ing hin, III hta tracks. btcllrlto thou gavo hiG-
auls W, pleading solf.actcnso In extonuauon OF
the d0ed.
: A teleRram from Fort Smith announces the
murder OF John Itoss neAr Gooliaud, Chootaw
Nation. Hose was n Negro, and, tho
olleat Of bis color III tho Nation,
being In his satn year. THO old MINI was within
u nils ot hIa homo Whcn shot down. An OK.
animation Of the uurpso ah0wott that two bullota
ind ontorcd, ,hls body. tho top of ono finger nul
been ah0s ott, and there weto two holes u his
hat. Tho murlorer, whltQ man named Dnlpn,
has actl 10 Toxas. 1t is believed t,ai lsoso WIS
murdered fnr mnncy, Ms 70 WIS known to hnyo y
small sum With hlIn, which was missing WHOM
tho body WAS founI.
, 1881-04-15

DENVER, Colo. April 1t.-Advtccs from Dur.
engo sny TINT 1ko Stooron a1ld gang, nearly all
Of whom participated In tho Lincoln County,
Now Mexico. troubles several years aR0, are
sending rnidtng pnrt!os toward Farmingt0n,
Rio, ArrabIu,. Now Mexico, to steal cattle and
kill aow-hoys. A fewlaays ago they drt'Sa thr.'
ty-t1vc head Of cnttlo Into Durango, where they
butchorcd md sold them, and tho iattor town ia
In n state OF excisoment bordering on anarchy,
md growing worse every day, Citizens daro
not write an impartial statement OF affairs to
tho papcrs for fear Of death. d Dcnyer n0w8-
pupev nnn who Wns suspected OF writing m nc
count Tor Denver papers wns a few dnys ago
stopped on tho street jAt tho polut of a rprolyar
by lke Stockton. Six Marshuls ara on duty, but
aro uuatlo to cope with tho outawa.
, 1881-04-15

Marion, Ind, April lA-Johp ~. Wallace had
a thrilling experience In Warl.cr's barbor'shop
yesterday, Warner had hired n culurcd n,atl,
representing hImaolf to DO u ilrAt-olass barbor,
lrom Wayne County, The tpllow conducted
hlnsolt all right untl| Saturday, whe.. ha hogan
to drink freely, Wallacd got luto tho chair, aud
tho fellow, attor !athsslng, opened hls ruzor.
ssasped Wallace and exclaimed. II I'm golug to
cut your throat.", Locking up Mr.. Wallace saw
that the barber was foamfng vt tho mouth. and
look suufc1; It won't hurt, eau do t. III u lnin-
utU ! shall arst cut yoas thrnst and then alt
out. ON! kn0w what thoy'A 10 with me
for killing ytM,, bus 4oaet oara. They vii hung
tuo. AM not AtrAld IL dtathi you are,"
razor, Wulllco finally tnanhgcl u twtst IuIpky
around and slide out Ut tho uhair. After a dos.
pprato YlrtigxIs with The madulAn ho escaped
aud tho l0ttsr was sature4. !
, 1881-04-15

q. 8p*etat Dt1paseh to 7ts Chicago Tribune.
WASHINGTON, D. c., April 14.-The tallng
OF testimony on the part of Mrs. Christluncy
on the bill for divorce brought against her
by Minister Cl,ristlnncy was resumed thls
afternoon. The only witness was Mrs.
Lugenbcel, thu mother Of Mrs. ChristIancy.
She Is a short, thck-set, Mtttdle-agcd lady,
with hair entirely white. She delivered her
testimony In very positive manner. She
said that, OIL the 2atl, and 25tl, of December
(the lays Giro swore tle committed adultery
with Mrs. Chrisslanoy at hotel). her
household consisted of her husband,
lurselt, sou. ind :, Mira. ,Chr1stlancy.
Miss L!iilo hteluy. camo there on
tho 24tl. on n visit and remained until the
= eath Of the month.
puruHo ALL OF c1rnlsTstAs-nAY
Mrs. Chslst!ancy was very unweil, 80 much
Of tie parlors the Ereater part of tho time.
outof dours, and sho frequently lntnIsterud
to her sutferjnEs durlug tho day. 1t would
have been Impossible for her to hayo been
out Of the house without tlle ,uotiler
knowing of It. The family was
at hone, and ut intervals there wore
visitors coming In and golnx out, No cnr-
rlaRu dr0yp to thu door aud took ller away
". that day. III fnct, none came t0 tho
house. The pnrlor Windows Gains down 10
the tiUor. They had u good view OF the
street alll pavement, md II u carrlRge Ind
. driven 10 tie door It would haya bee,l senll
{ Mrs. ChflBtluncy did mt dress herself tur
the stre6, tllat day. On tho eyen1nx OF the
2ssl Giro called aal rcmafne4 huff all hour,
TIE FAMILY, WEltE pItEsESr
at the Interview. On C!lrlstnlas evening be-
tween 4 and O'Clock he ealle4 aKaEn md 70.
mained about all hour. The, fa,n!ly ,wera all
present at that 0ccuslun, THO hearing was
o. adjourned uul!l next Saturday. The .fnther,
sou. ull visitors IT, the t.utlss on ct!rlstl,as-
, Day Will be examined t0. prove that Mrs.
tsstlMvuy II thus 1ulng rnpltlly iaipeaeIleal,
mud 1t Is 10 bt remembered tint hls testimony
+ WAS tbs strongest part ut Minister VnrlS-
Axury's Charge nguliist hfs wlte.
, 1881-04-15
MISSISSIPPI.
TILE INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT.
- rt,fAr.. h1~fhs,4a

sn.ssa! pspa'fs 70 3ae eea,0 1..1ns ora
the pri,spec,s Of the independent movement
IT. Mtssiaslnn;on nssr,i 'rur 1'runrSr cor.
~ a'ss!sspp ,,.ssS.st, "shsu lE a,,,taia a t'io,
respondent OF aai'ss.ss!pll polt''e'a,. .o:an1'
will have the support OF aO,uoo wl,tte votcrs,
and of tnenr,y or nufte nil tho colorcd VOTERS
The white .1uen who nro epgnRcil In II nro
fiatnrminad tn sec n fair eIcctinn and an hon
~. snnn. t., ~ er,ns;.s,',,, Het 49," oroo ,nn-aw
~ T., ,na ,,attop 's1 ~ t,aa ,s,v n,rt, ou
naI IS the platlorn o1 Tue he" par
"lt Is summed up ln two sentences from
Gen.. Hancock's letter accepting tho Demo-
crnt,c nomination for tina Presidency. In TINT
letter Gen: Hancoek said: 1T Is only
, by full vote, u tree ballot, and q fair count
that tho people can ru!ean fact, as required
bv the theory Of our Government. Take this
fo,naatIr,, o;,ov and tha tuhnla, structure,
, 1881-04-15

Special DiSpateh to Ihs Chicago Tribune.
MILWAUKEE, Aprl! M.-The sentence Of tho
b,rxy, In pun,snmoAfbt hts ~confosscd ,tntads-,
sncnnnv OF altering 'tdurt" records, wna pro.
nounced by Judgs Small at tho Circuit CURT
session this forenoon; as was yesterday report
Cd. Tho Court had named Monday naxt ns the
dnte for rendering tho decision, hut at tho So.
lcitut.on of BIZ. Yan valkanburuh's friends,
who desired TINT tho accused should not bB kept
unnecessarily long In painful and wenrtng aus
pv1,sc, Judge Small rgconsldorci hia decision
and snd ho wouii dispose OF the caso to-duy.
Mr. Van vaikunhurgh being present In tho
Court, Judge SmIl ud1udgcd that tho penAlty
for tho otfcuso chnrgud Of altering court records
should bc IL iIno Of 500 and tho formal rcprl-
mund OF the court. IN delivering bis rcprituand
Judge Small said, among other things. that
sEvury momber Of tho Bur tnkcs nu outh thnt
hn will properly perform tho duties Of M at
tornoy. When u member OF this Bar gets UP
md stntcs to this Court, on hta hunur rs d
lnwycr, this Court must thkc It that he Is acting
nnlcr oath, and II, us statcd, YOU hnh got up
pefson bud tumpvrel with tho records, aud that
you did nut know Alythlng about Il. tho matter
would n9t 10 40 serious. You % woro stating r.
Court believed that your, statement was correct,
TINT yuu know nothing abo,,t i. and that !. wns
ta1 aS TO roeords had boon tampored With Tic
Court thinks thur dIsn1ssinx you from tho
Rnr wuulu not no. PROPER praot!cei
| thut It would only bo nctfng In a
iom0nds whioh tho pubic require At tho hands
Of tho Court. Tho Court Inns oon,e to tho CON-
| clusiou thur 1t should impose u tnp upon you
Tor both o.Iptlscs, but morn especially for tho
false siAtemouts: Ths. Court, regrets 1t, and
does it with pala, but !. ,as duty to porform
Court therefore ortlora thnt, for tho otrcnso OF
making falso statement IN court. charging q
| luz With tho records whoa roally you did
l. Yourself, you 10 ti1ea sa" YIN vatken,
thai! It is uppt,sed that be ts going Insane. Ho
protested steunxty agulust tho ruling. although
Ge had tlulQ full confession OF tho priMO.
, 1881-04-15
ROBBED oNA TRAIN.

JACKSON, Mich, April 1t.-1ast oveninR nu old
mnn named Pike, whflo coming into town on
the lansing Division OIL tho Michigan Central
Railroad. WIS rubbed Of 5000 and sotue papors OF
value, Just as tho train was coming into town,
a man leaned over to got his sAtchol. and. In
DUNG go, picked piko's pockets Of tho money
and pnpors. On TuGsdny night HlNn nAmGd
road tickets to tho West on tho satao train. No
clew to the thiGves-
, 1881-04-15
IRON,
ITS PRODUCTION.

WAsMsaroN. u. a. Aurll 14.-Tl .bul-
let{n On tils Iron and steel Industries Ut the
United States shows TINT the wl,0ls 1sulnbss*
OF establishments IN 1850 was l,ota; in ls10
1t was a&' Yhe slzp md capacity Of the u.s.
adjustments wers. however. uluch gtpatsr
Ia lsso shHn III 1870; Tie whole amount od
cayt5A Invested iu lssO was, S2sso,vsl, ,ssi fh