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, 1881-04-25
QATARRH CURE,
Swallowing Poison,

HwnttowtnE mud lnhA!lnH the noxioue ltoputites
generated by GatnTrh, Rct:on not a1no the nasa orr
foMedy, like duu1Bs and tnB0tuble Rnnls, cAn pos.
stby reach Or erAlicKt9 tho vlrulent spuru1ss ut
ChtuErh ThiA fact explains thu wonderful uuf0S
efIectud by DIR. VOL dc NJ Meyer's nsH lhDculnt1y yn
treatment The e10ments used BY lin pro nhsorhc1
BY Tho mucous mumpfau0 throughout tho syseom and
form stItutl1nts1 u well ns loci antldoto. ~
certain TO- cure ENtArrh. vacclto virus y 10 pre-
yent Snnll PAX ita unprecedented sKte with unsu.
cttud testtonna lfotu many thousands vito NJ ALI
atARcs Ut tho ulsenAe, 1l.ave been curen by thlA
wonderful Temndy, establish. bsy1na contradiction.
tho fact that VOL lie Meyes's GAtnrrh Gurs. IL
tho must Important ln0druL discovery stnte vnccln-
ntun. Rev. q. IL. frAylnr, tR NDbH-at. ltronki{n,
writes: "One paokaVe iroauced L9.iical cure" y
Gnttsa!y cured n,arber ol nv faulty Who has ant.
7i0 broadway, N. "; "1t cured mo aftet dootornE
far nenrly no ytAra" Mira. Emma U. Ifosves, ii
". WnahlnItoil-pia N. X: II can apeak for
seven m9meost q $m{ "so hs.o atsa sa;,T,st !; Tsa
Midi ~Evervbot!y trOubied With ChtarEh A. | was
mould u41 L." aInry 4. nnaksr, "! n, Clart-at
chlca1n ILL.,. "F1r six ysnrs did not brcath throuH,
sSsy SSyrs r.. II. :: shs"sx, III Sss:ss-s{ Y;
Crank, Atlantic Ilot1l, Eh!cax0 1t rest1red mo tu
my MinlatetMi Inh1rs." Hav. Gen. 4. Eklo4. Cub:
Dlsk!lI n. y: 1T rclkaveA mo pf Rvroat Folyp1s.
w. il. T..tsesloli. II. H.. EtYln. IL; kc. Att &c,
Ac. III. VIII Do Moya!'n "l'rrntlse |. mallud
free. ills Cllro It delivered 10 any address BY
i. il DEWEY i CO. u Dsy-st n X. at 81.OO COM
, 1881-04-25
ADJUSTMENTS.
TIE 11ENsCI1EL RECITAL.

TIE IIENsCI1EL RECITAL.
Tho song recital givon by bfr. George Hcnschcl
ut tho Central Musio- Elnll on Saturday ey0nlng
called out not only largo audience, but prob
ably ore Ut tho most critical audiences TINT has
ovor assoulbieti In Cnlcuxo. It Ia certainly high
praise that singer With comparatively light u.s.
ststanco should he abio to mako such All appeal
and hnvo II ~ generously aud enthusiastically
n,lsworud. hut. Dir. Hcnschel has giyen song
recital horo before, whou his supreme ability
WIS recognized. and since that tEmc rumors OF
Ills rrent saocoss In similar recitals ut tho
East havo emphasized tho aeslr0 10 hear
him. Ills program was superb
onllux with Oouuod, and giving III u fair reprs-
sentatlon Of tho various sShoos a.9o. 9otween i
ee*s fSS uaas 's sstas i
s ss$s T. aS'sxs;si. {sS xssS nf5s 5sa, nsaS. %;
ness I isai 10 Lhors " III a st GSoas sp.
@ Ss y1sss ess.s sna os IL s'' t. s ass I% e.
dIi,cult to ARRANGE M9re synmotrlcal
aS .s fa 5 6 6 s9aF sF g4s saa az
tiullt to n,"l tho singer who could dn thcm
1usI.cc. Thoro are few sinners who ',u eYuld hsnx
to them such oom1!Matun u an a't,Gs ,; as sr.
fers lntunatIon, wonderful! dEanlatlu color ln gx-
prcsslo,l. slexunco Ut finish. dlxntty and Fettlo-
aplv,l4ttl 8rnuiuFabip nut nNly IN execution but
ia tho reading u The Muss. the grasn 9t iho
Of tho ldoas to othors. 1t wpaa raro treat. aud
the performance stamps hun as t.le boat
A0nx-Singer whb 0Hs ylsitod this country III
| mMtiy yeIrs~ Mr, IIgnsohel wA4 asalstod ny Miss
Kata funk. q pupil Of Ns. Jneobsohn !n tho
Cinolnnatl Musical Collo9e. who played tho
hian'3elasohM g minor concerto, aud y l!gotuFnu
by Hrl,st. ltur tpuu IL v0ry sn1uth nn4 buaAtl.
| tul IHukuX BomewhAt In bruAdth aud v'xor. but
purhnps int moro 20 ihaa ID usually ttiund Il!
lady players. lioE technsquo 10 very cipar aud
ana Etvcs nlioro taan Vrdtnasy PROMISE: sho
III. Wo1fsohm ,!.llod very enjoyable
Numbor 10 tho program With hts
ass d sao Saopls aootasa Il re- q, sna II pisysd
| t,,loh and soyoiops iiuo o1ntalita atrots, lha
AitoIntuaYa q Handel" pt MoScaoirs. Nh
flunschul Ieft iast aypnug tor tho East, and will
huncofurmard make hla hOuU In unatoH, Whur0,
thruUga thu muu.heegt aid OF u wealthy gent!o-
man ct thRt CITY, ho has boan providel With NJ
| pfohestra 1f sixty. pieces. With which he VII
| Kiyp twOusy syuIphony c0ncorts uO4t season
Els many, frl5nds md admirers acro wiz wlst
| this oxpollunt mAsIoiaa tho lRsxaas moaAuro 0i
| RuHH{t&& % CQDlnClOE,
, 1881-04-25

Ainlmshn and Rogers bMva painted aotne. flne
sota for "Onc Hundred Wives"
Manager Moviokur started for Now York YET
terday afternoon. He sails for Europe on
Wednesday.
Tho " DlIloo Taylor company, at tho oloso Of
tho eugaRomant Oh Saturday night at tho Grand,
left for Washington, D. G.
Erneato Iiossl, tho Italian tragedIan. Is to mako
an american tour uoxt season. tle Is to gtvc l0o
performances, aud Will rccoiye Saw usRnt.
On Jan. 10, 18sa, It will bo lust hundred years
slncu the Arxt representation OF 6chtElor's
annivessarles Is q the tlsraan stage: Tie Com
poso to oeiebrato thts ovont By the glft ii a
prze OF LOU lnarks for "the best dramA Of
nsruan II tho ,h hsft 1f s9ss oI
serves. " must be Il mirror OF our ags aud our
people" It taAy w written either IN prose Or
i Sonx e S shs - o. ews
cIassHs OF Aoelatrt
Tie New York Epsntng Post notes tho fact
that SUMO malicious pessGns say that Lotta is
vett!ag DID, 1'hIs - mt true; Lotta has an os.
ntfur her bislnoss ntaiEs, but Mrs Crub.reo. tho
lnOther Of tllc little uctvas, y tho rcui tInano
nut uasily bulIdozod. She l. apanky and ~ ot-
s.l.ato ~ any stone; Pile when ns., shu e &
independent, but the influence of Mrs. crab.
sosthinx ~ ,has u Ill., ii u nos
a " NJ S:aS9sco g nSi
coniaxo. Hhe has MI Instructive knowledge ns
to when tho counting up proeoss y oyer. and
plated, stu appoars ut the managers nIllco a1id
rei!avoa her business man VI the cMBh. She IL
| shrowA and sharp Ia business; An1 has .na'lo
esiionnt Investments. II I.utta wuro TO hurry
nor do woul BE- about 5ls0W0.
Robson and Csaus and party left tho city for
, 1881-04-25
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS,

Arrangements llave bcon perfected with
the Unlon Pacific naitway to honor tickets
reading vla this line md Council Bluffs to
Cheyenne md all points west thereof yi0 our
lire TO Kansas City, and the Kansas pae!lio
Division OF tho Union Pacific Railway TO
Cheyenne, wilere connection with their main
passengers.
This arrangement Will only continue In
force during Tho suspension Of connections
Mt Council Bluffs caused by the great over
4. ST. JOHN,
General Ticket and PASSENGER Agent Chicago,
Rock Island Il Pacific Hallway.
, 1881-04-25

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KEAnNs-April n. 1851. Mira. Catherine Kearns.
Funofal TUESDAY, April IT. Mt 10 o'clock, from hpr
lsts res!Snee ~ Thtteonth.at M 70 Ghnrch Of tho
ss1:sy 9: s Ast AZ @ Ifs5 a
$s;: nd F.s at ' from the cA'-
MAitT1S-Patriok Mnrt.n. aged 81, At his daughters
residence, b7p HettXw!ck.st. =
Fun0rtI ut 10 O'CLOCK TUESDAY, by carriages TO Cal
| rnrJ. ~.'
WALKER-Aprtl n, tsst at 4oa Wost Jacksor,-bt, ut
D. M, infant Of Mrs. SnrMh L. nud tho late Hob
oFt II. Wnlker.
| 1ntNr1nOnt private.
| CIIARf. .EtTQE-trhe funeral serYiccz OF tho late
| Gus Ghurlcst1n Fist sorVsant OF Company q, Frai
isa1itnsnt Arn,ory. on jacKsUs..sL IN Thursday tho
.s.H !nst. At IT, NJ. Mcu,bors Of tho roRlmunt ate
rho retnns will bu takon 10 Uuk knuuda CunIutsry tol
| burial All desiring u 70 will DO futnlshc1 froc
| trnNAh0ttnt1nu
, 1881-04-25
OTHER THEATRES.

At Haverly's Thontre last night to n very
sn,ulI audience MIR. ". e. Sheridan closed his
engagement aa Macheth, Tho rotnRrk that
scotuh critic oneo made upon ccrtaln great
actor's assumption Of this part might be applied
to Mr.. Shurlan,-ho prosents "Mvery Tospoot-
abo gentleman in considerable difficulty" Hls
AEncleth Is untlnaKtnatlve. md au studied as to
bocotne commonplace. Wo need not say that
Mrs, AuK,lstn Foster wus cntiroly unntilu to
cope witt Lady Macbeth. Dir. Edmunl Cot
lier was u icry and . tino MMeaag.
This actor bus u tlno prcsencc, he has vira1lty
and viEor, intelligence and II capital voice.. Ho
H. however, falling into slnR.souK stylo Of de-
livery. which ho would 10 vol to correct. Thoro
is I!ttto to 10 said In favor ot tho other por.
formers. "The Tcket-Uf. Leave Man" was put
On at tao Grand US q stop.xap; "Tho leglon ot
acpcptablo WHY, Miss Annfe Graham as May I'd
1nirrls appearing to inuoh advantage. Mr. sam
Ptcrcy WIS moderately sucocsaful as Bod
i}rlcyiu but bis dI.tIect wns not good, Aud ho
occasionally dropped tho character. At Hayer-
Tvs tt- night wo Will hny1 tho htnssodons. and at
tho Grand tho Hoston ldoal troupe In "FMt.
inttza," whtIu at MoVluker's "0ue Hundred
Wives" will bo revived. Mr.. IsMd,ro Davidson,
| Auattony, md tho BnoltakerB Curiositlcs will
10 at tho Olympic, Including q damsel whose
| famo las beau 1nado ID u "hlsh'klokor'- =
"Wfry Hli,s
, 1881-04-25

t,cst yuu. When the piece WAS first produced IN
this city, only sh0rt tin1c ago. We devotol con-
siderable space to It, and wo need not
now 70 ovar tho sau,e Rrountt. 1t was
reproduced at Hootoy'a last night before largo
ai,ttcncc, who sympMthizel villa tho stihGrlnFsnf
the heroine md laughed oyor tho comedy OF ~:
q. y. AfDhfnnuA, william j. 6canll't. Hrtd Mlsa
Emma Bkertltt Tho play WINS wul paoed upon
tho stage, and tho co,npnny Bayo a Kontl per,,
fottnutt0. Mtas MARY Houkcl made ErNcctul
in nj exceedingly natural manner. full Of Rtrs!,
Impulse and occasionally revehin9 synpnthoe!o
power. Mia: Emily Baker y patnotIo as Mafp:
t,roRuo; III. Newton Gatthold gives wgll.dIAwn
pIcco ii character In l'hl Cdtrta|; and Frank e.
Eottcr furnishes tho lovoe In IN agreeable way.
"My uuraiAno" viii bo seen ovUry night OF tho
nrna0nt week.
, 1881-04-25

tom, and Is cuRer to havo It put IN operation
here. Tho tntnpuny pr0pttAos 70 Riyg Us three
stations uf s0oO0 candle. power each, but aes,rcs
tn oporato tho system. 4 feeling exists amoneg e
Coun0men that II It IA q good thug FOR tne
Company to run tbs worka 1t would 10 c1uhl!y
40 tt tho city, and they want tho city to uperhto
It and own 1t. Tho matter will probably come
i'm u. morrow night.
, 1881-04-25
THE CITY.
IN 0ENTRAL.

:. :, ma p.,,oo.
WE. HAlsEf, " D. A'' u NJ 'ao ."e"e' .
/" s. st1sA, m sow r'sf' "a " " a. a., ,ha r",nor,
Gen. L.. /. HAtshf' y. o. a. - ~ s"o A.. IT,.
t3Eouns II. HAN, of Baltimore, IL at tho Ia"
"c' A., r,.
X. DAIRY, Of France, Is .fcgietefca as tno fa-
'','e. ,,,~,,,, :, r,..o, :. q. tho rro.
kta, nn"'>'
1Acoh NgxsEMAcnsH and wtfo' OF Milwaukee,
're ut 'ns Tre.nont, .,,or =, ~, Marquette
otf. l. .ft"iSn ,,n,,rnni Il NJ tfn 1snr,f,c,
t' M,ss s,'v "'" 1' n%snn ". ". ~ Maurss, Frank 9.
d'aaS pa9iy, arc i. ,he fremont. Il. .', .o,,,n.
NJ = Eilor' f. nf Enannd: If, Il. A,ioph Of Paris;
S,,d i1r. uour.o 81. McCon,cll, of Augula, aro at
Tho Palmer l., ,o.,.,,,
W11t1AM SitEn1uAN years 81 ago' 10 ,an'c, so1Kv,
UP It tn wess we,n II .ats s!5ese M seynfal who rccsn
" stole seyorai ca,aies 1t tpoaeeo OUT Ok Aura
ham schitt's w'Eo'' On cahal s1sect*
Tn Wa n shs 'SE ay
Family schoo1.housc, in Morgnr., ncns Twelfth
atrset. ] Tho at'cnlanco 6oi9g light, only rou-
$500. &t,,,n,, nm, I'm :, snreev. I'm
MEsss: d: +. Mo1f sfIt ct au n, IA mn ncut
inv io.day +, FarweIl iEnI They lcnvu tho uity
tas % Ra M ns noths
btsIy wcicon,o.
r. ~ w., ,ra ,v,,, mn, Mia. cowlc.. Now
York: J. l. Mltchsl ad ian''y; san FsSieo: + 1saHsr
Innnahsl, enH T"apTIKs, i.s,,, HI mia + " Iauk.
SprnEneltl: IL H.; asna snn W. uraaao' "''"h"Ne''
axo1,ourncd tucot,uR of tho Irish. American
Clll WIS hpl1 yesterday afternoon n the club
rM,tn OF tho Sher1nan House,: W.T. lynea Pr.
sided. Tho Conn1ittco q, ltoonIa roporton aa On
several 1Hera wnSn to ,aSy @ y,vhn ~" m secro ners
, 1881-04-25
GERMAN COMEDY.

Tho latcst production Of tho now famous
Grrman ptuywrtter, Mr., AtIolph L'Arronge, cn-
..a.eu .'"s 1s.,,,as ~ 1.arstnin,. faormon
dtlecA OF 'ol"er ,.,s,.a... Auu se,a .'a.......
dramatic compnny ut MoVioKore less eVo"'''s'
ts ouitn n vo,,nu nuthor, md It ia only n fow
vosra since hi. f,rst work. Tho forca.comctiy
"t1cin LEOPOLD" was produceu moro. 90 ae.
cihcd was tho success Of that play that 1t placed
If, cuthor Mt ouro in tim front ranks Of German
.t,,nttiy writer's sinu1 thai, bu Gps written n
n,tn,nr nf other pays, all Of which wcro
rcnnivMi with nntfus]nsm nid fnVUr. His
, 1881-04-25
CINCINNATI SOUTHERN,

CINCINNATI, April .l.-The CineInrntl South
ern lsnsroad Trustees tt,-dny authorized sub-
Bcsptton OF $1,000 10 tho Atlanta Cotton EXPOSE
tiot,. The Trustees received I'M opinion from
thoir ntturnoy TINT tho act Of tho LeKlasaturo
qatrluX them tp lhty NO TO tic CO!ntulttpe "
Three who Investigated thoir Atfhrs Is void md
Of tlQ piTqpt.
, 1881-04-25
THE REORGANIZATION OF TIE
EASTIIlN POOL.

bir. j. @. AcMuIn. General Manager of tho
Chicago s. Alton, md Mr. J. O. uault, General
ManaKeruf tho Wabllsh. who hayo boon sojouru-
Ing aL jacksonville, Flu, for somo mouths past
to rccnpsrato thor shattered health. hayo on
tire.y recovered, and ara ruportsd to bo III good
Us now n&taln. Thoy loft Jacksonville tny or
two ngo for Now York, to attond the meeting
Of tho ''IIigh Joints" In that city April n.
This meeting PROMISES to b0 ono Ut tho most
important svur heiI. rs It vii! determine tic
futuEo uf tho Eastern pool. Tho Now York
Indicator. In EpaukIny Ut tho contemplated ro-
organization Ut the pool, says tho truuk-!lie
pGoI is il, fturn to Asstine tho raattons butwoUn
she con,panlss Of a clear.nr% r%honso. ;rhat ls to
Buyt tho pool ia tu ho arranged upon \
bhals OF money ln tho PLACE OF a dlvis.
lon OF lrctghts. lnste1d Of Eotueh Of
tho frr!Rhts cMrrlod by cIlch ttnc, 4 repurt Ut
Tho freight cArrinl and tho money DUO or cot
lccteA ID to ba n,ado To Commissioner Fink, who
divides tho totAl alnuunt calleutud Oy nll tho
roads n1nong.t tho CONTRACTING oumpanles no.
cor1iNg to II schedule agrvet! upon. THIS stmpll-
flps tho duty Of tho Co.Ilnss Inner, and reGaoyGs
oyory prop0e nut!vo that might ox!st with my
at tia pGNil lfhBs for cutting nr Klvlnk sitclhl
ratcs. Tho new arrangement u tn lnutulc veal
hnutii as wull Us oAat.ts through fre9hfa,
Tho dotalls Of tho psnn for tho new arrange.
.ucnt Ar0 now II, tho hunds ot II c!unmlttae, VIM
ArG exPadtesl to rci,uFt tn an adjourned tnuot-
lug Or the managefs. to ho hol1 at 10 o'clock n
III. tho S7th lust,
, 1881-04-25
ELECTRIC LIGHT,

Special ptspqseA to 1As CAteaso TftaunA.
LAYAvKrrx, Ind, April 24&rhe tncnbcrs OF
tho Common Council who visited Wabash 70
wltneN5 the operation ct tho nruah oleotrto light
osnso homo thorou xhiy imuusl with tho bollef
that 1t il the lEghk OF tho night Eyary tnelnbes
present v In eoataoy over tho s0ooass Of tho W.
, 1881-04-25
0OWN TOWN.

:. Commencing Sunday, April "a. 1881, tho
passenger trnins Of Tic Wabasl,, St. Louis !:
Pacific Railway viii arrive Mt and depart
from depot OH Twelfth street. corner State.
Through tickets call bo secured ut Union
Ticket offices In Palmer. House and Grand
Pacific i1utel,- and Mt Grand Union Ticket
Oi1lce, 81 Clark street.
, 1881-04-25
DAMAGES AWARDED.

ENtfd1 17Hp14tH 10 3He EHH19V 1FFo"Hss
Qu1sUr, ILL.,, April s3.-0n tho secotid trial
hore oE tho case uf I.ycnrgus Ayory against tue
Chicago, Burlington s. Quincy nattroad Com.
pRnv tho Jury to-day gnve tho plAlntiG n ver-
dict for $t,bsM tiunaxua for Injuries feecIvod
while employed as u brukomlu
, 1881-04-25
WORK COMMENCED.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, April el-Track-laying
hMs commenced On tho branch Ut thu lron
Mountain RAILROAD botweon Gurtlon md Catu-
den. ut tho tlrst-naHlcd point. Tilt work will DO
rapidly prosecuted to completion.
, 1881-04-25
The Fate of Cfark's Resolution
Still a Matter OF Con-.
lecture.
Republicans Divided, and the Demo.
orats viii Fight the Twenty
District Plan.
Ambitious Statesmen Already Carving
Out Districts to Suit Their
Special Needs.
Cook County Mapped, Plated, and All
Arranged, but Wranglo Ger.
tain to Ensus.


LEGISLATURE AFl'ultflONSs
Special D.pateA to The Chicago Tribune.
Hrnlx0FtELp, ILL.,, April H.-Therv IL Just
enough doubt ns to tho u1ttmato fate OF sennter
Ciark's rcaolution In the House to stu mako
tho subject uf npporuonmcnt ut this session MI |
uppu 1lcstlon, and to keep up tho interest
which has all along been manifested III its pos
so outcome. Tho Senate, when It adopted the
CIark resolution providing for tho two nrpor-
tionsncNts at this aosslon-tho Congressional Oil
tho basis Of twpnty dIslrtots-probably hal MI /
ittcn thnt tho 1Ioi,sn would ln.o ltttlu time III /
coucurrnX With II rnthor than tko tho rcspnt- |
ability Of enoountcrlng tho popular wrath. |
Indeed, sotno Ut the m0mbcrs OF tho ScnRtor!a! !
scmicfrclo uro known to hhve cxnltingly
pointed I'd tho fact that they hMd gotten tho |
House In q position to 10 put upon tho record,
nnd glecf,l1ly prut1totc1 TINT It would not dArc
do nnything but follow suit. Thotc Is no douht
that tho Senatorial policy IN somoNuartors was
B|mply to ...-.
DIIv1s THE HOUSE INTO LINE.
II there Is anything that tito Iintlse follows
particularly tho Egy1,tinus-ds'lkc. 1t Is to DO
driven. They heard OF tho chuckttnT On tho
other side Of tho bull and thu result has been 10
r.Ilse thalr Ire, mako tholn set thnlr tc1th aud
catse thom to resolve TINT they will see some
peoplc fnrthor boforo thoy will consent to ap-
portion, and that oven then they won't. 1t Il
troublesome question. With divisions in tho
liepublcnn ranks, md tho Democrats only par-
TALLY in favor Of tho two apportlonments now,
aud ready to tnnko war on that part OF tho roso.
luton Which provides for twonty Conversational
districts, the fatc OF tho measure IL banked by
cloud Of doubt. 1t may tat as whole. or 1t may
fall us to tho provision ID regard to tho hallnoor
OF Congressional districts IN tho ono cnses "
will simply drop. md In tho other It WILL bo sent
bnck to tho Senate Tor concurrence Mhnt tmst
body would do With 1t, in asl amended forn'
battles nll attempts at prediction.
Thnrn IN nOnkfnr VHfp tfnH0ftunt mint which
, 1881-04-25
RAILROADS.

Mr.. J. +. Joy has lntcly written several long
lctters to tho urtrolt papers suvcroly attacking
Mr.. ". II. Vanderbilt anl his infringement or
railread properties rs detrimental to tho inter-
est Of Dotroit and tho stata OF MlchfRan. Mr.
Vanderbilt seUms to DO snartinR unler Mr.
Joys ppwortul assaulss, ~ Is indlcatcd by tho
following dispatch ho sent to tic Detroit papers
undor ,iate OF April:l
NEW YoRx, April all am this morning in
receipt nf si fF'n your aperf sqmtsins IT. ~
assault upon INC ind my management 1f rtil.
road propertIcs as .lotrllncntnl 10 tho !ntorosts
# r. Y Sey y i e g}sny ps a sh ne ss Ct rs asa
she s Michigan Csn.lat DIRECTION nro inter
tsr'ns e sive "ei vont a. s's ransosous tsei.
ings witch be- hId boon hnsborlns for sumo three
yers past ~ far Ss ts r5is9 Mpl!es, to ne
Of IN olfort for i Untun Depnt ut Dc.rolt wns Tim
luttur to Mr. Pend retetrcd tn. md that no Ia.
ssicd from fills olco. ,llrootiy or lnilEaotly. II
respect to tho ,naaaxetscnt q tho properties T.,
s6n4a " xSu s1.h sF an Fsassns Gsntf nm ae ertcs hy
sutistled that tho public and tho shareholders
sliull,l jud9u by past record whethor It hns boon
5 Dctfait % or ito stato Of stch!Ea,,. cannot IN
durHtaul why Mr. Juy should lAvo. taken this
unusual notlod. through the public Journals. ot
EHkinx Il personal nttHck tipuii mo wlthu1t first
nsccrtainus whether any fSa'V;9n e. r. V1n"xim nxsaGa;
Mr.. Jay, In roply to tho ahovo dispatch, has
sott tho following lcttor to tho Detroit Fra
Press: .....
DETROIT, April ce..-.7o Tho Elttor Of tlls FFtc
Prcss: 1t ii nut wo:th whllo for mo to roply Mt
my tenKth to Mr. vandorbitt's statements In Ills
ulspntch published this morning.
W. hav0 bonn nt wurk now ten years nearly to
open good connection between this city anf
the q ~ %s Y II I'll ey yor esyo egaFy
stup wo hRvo had to hight our way through nb-
staoles counting frun cnsporni!on1 @ controlled by ,
, 1881-04-25

A SLIGHT MISUNDERSTANDING
wAco, Tcx.> April aa-Troub!o hns boon brow
Ing fur su,ne days botween tho Missouri Pacific
atld tho Ut. Lo,lts s Texas Narrow Gauge Com
pnnos. Eary thIs morrtnH tho Missouri paoltso
sent n smal! forco down. Intending to move tho
truck, but woro fotlc by tho tihrrt'w .gh,,go pco-
p,u who tlrovp spnms around aud over tho track.
Tho Missouri Pacific bad moved 1nrgo torco
UP tho road. which arrived Mt tho crossing ut 10
o'clock. The news OF 4 threatened conflict
spreaI through the town. AT jo'clook tho Mis-
RotirI Pacific tca,ns wore ordered to otnar the
truck. Marvin. Chior EngInecr. Undertook in
person to hitch 4 chaln. ind WINS met by
Axttil, Chf0f Of tho narrow -Raiigo. VINO
propusod 10 mako 1t n pors1na! nRstcr.
Marvin wns@n1et bFn tiArrow.Bntige torcG. who
by nlstlIt strungth kept h!tn uif. This aystuM OF
wrestling continued hnlr m. hour. There WAS
m excited cr1,wsf 1T U people expecting sett-
Gus result. When tho excitement reached ita
hight. four fcndors nf tho Missouri rhc!hc. In.
oliidng MnryIn and Thnmns, II contractor. and
Axtell, ut the nnrrnw- 9AlIuc, wore Afrest9d.
Tho Missouri Pacific lenders wcfc charged with
inuting n riot, mad Axtel! for swearing. It ls
sustl rho Missouri Pacific hHd tho right Ut wny
property ut the Junction. and ut night 'nld about
ltty yards Of truck, thereby Ra1n!tig right OF
| pnssGasEon About II y. it,. both forces retltetl
| 10 camp, the trick having been covored' with
plies a1il Wlguna-
, 1881-04-25
DE>fTHS,

We recommend Eldredge esowing-machlnes
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-05-21
Sketch of William H. Robertson-His Pub
tic Services.

Judge William III. Robertson, the new
Collector Of the Port Of New York, has
long been prominent in New York poll
tics. He is a native of Westchester coun-
ty, and is So years Of age. He was edu-
Gated at Bedford, Westchester County,
and was admitted TO the bar in 1847. He
was elected as Superintendent ofthe Bed
ford Common Schools soon after attain
ing his majority, and retained that posi-
tion for many years. He was first elected
to the Assembly in 1919, being then but
26 years Of age, land served for two years.
He was elected to the State Senate from
the Westchester district in 1854 and was
Senator in '55. '72, '73, IA, rs, '76, and
TT. He gave a vigorous support to the
bill establishing free schools through the
State. He served in the Senate as Chair
man of the Committee on Commerce and
Navigation, as Chairman of the Commit
tee on Rules, Library and Judiciary and
as President pro tenn. i'll 1874, rs, '7G, land
TT. He was County Judge of Yves .ches-
ter County for twelve years, beng con-
secutiVely elected for three terms. He
was chosen as Presidential Elector in
1860 and was then elected to Il seat in the
Fortieth Congress. He was delegate to
the Republican National Conventions in
1864 and 1876 and 1880, and he has been
repeatedly sent as delegate to the Whig
and Republican State conventions. He
served as member Of the RepublicanState
committee for six consecutive years and
was made Chairman of the Military Com
mittee appointed by Governor Morgan in
1862 to raise and organize State troops in
the Eighth Senatorial District. He was
the Commissioner appointed to superin-
tend the draft in Westchester County in
the early part of the war and was the
Brigade Inspector of the 7th Brigade for
six years. In 1876 he received from
Williams College the degree of LII. d.
He was elected to the present Senate by
q majority of 147 over his Democratic
competor, Mr.. Richard Lathers. At the
opening of the session he was reelected
President pro tenn. Of the Senate For
more than thirty years Judge Robertson
has been in public life. When the anti
third-term feeling was aroused in the
Empire State, Judge Robertson, as a del
egate to Chicago, became the leader of
the Independent Republicans, and in the
National Convention fully carried out the
determination which he had previously
openly declared, and led the anti-Grant
forces in the revolt in the State delega-
ton. He was for Blaine, but when the
break came he went with his colleagues
for Garfield.