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-Un.1 lu failing to BM tbat ins refusal to resign is de Kl.) , he Administration and loading ^ItwUl. Infamy, iThihlt-the same niora I obtuseness that has long boen SS!-*!! m Mr?ciev.-l.i.d^yjriUi^s of this Slats. MV 810-TH B PEARLA, OPERATIC MATTEBa This -week and mxt will close- tho sr-contl fna-sou al Hermes opera ut the Metropolitan Opem louse .md "iv ?f Ike Warka that have been most warmly received by Ike gabllS wid receive their final r. prosenta [lons. The Hst is as fol.ows: Monday, K.-bruary 22 last t!uieof"Die Meistersinger". Wednesday, " ('neon pf .*>hehu"; Kriday, "Kunst"; Saturday afternoon. Bleu Bi1*] Monday, MaNk I, last lime, " Hifii/.i"; Wed BBB?Bf, inst time, '* Tamil..user," with Jim du Lea Uialin us Ytnutt Imlay, last Hine, "Die Walkiiro "; Sal grdoy illternooli, lit?t Huif, " ll leen of Slieliu." Ttio list of the American Opera up to Moutlay of nexi Week, when "Lakme" will be produced, lsas follows, to day's pcrtorii'uuce b.-iug guen la the afteraooi instead af treeing * Ma-day. "Orpkena"! We Aa e.* lay "Thc M eic I nile"; Krl lay. " Merry Wive* of Windsor". Baturday afternoon, " I.olieugriii." At Ike Casino "The. (iypsy Damn" has not Ateap pointed the expectation* "f Ibo BMMUt?OTB tier the prc dictions of tu., ?ewapapera. Tba hon*" tm* bec Crow dei! nil week and Ike proopeetaOl alongautlI.ro* peron.* iei.li for the Baron are exceedingly bright' A Beoonii hearing Increases our di-relish for ibo adaptation lull prop..rliouately lucie .se* our admiration Ior I ll music rini Baal-?ioI the drat aad second acta are ea C.-lleiit pines of tv ri lng oa a Male worthy of a seri-.ii oi.er?. ami ineuiuslcal Investiture giveu to ,iok ii * pren Colleen ol th,- marriage of H wink ttl and ?'"ipi by. ??Doiupfuft" (a roneeit thai I* lu mal y treated b) lb. translatoi'l ls exquisite.v luuullfill. ill" ll*! BOl 1 gacntlced entire.y ma maren, which i* nm respeotiul t. Ike operetta. Bud Hie aii-ur.litv of dr. Wilson's use ol Denoan ls hi tl.t/ruut Mal we wonder that so Intelllgen an acioi -hoiil,I stoop to ll even for Ihe suite of eauslni a laugh, il.-is iurt tier .ni ai froia S.-liultzPT. Jok ii BB. Btrau.s in his alta?ipi tu depict tho hngraiser in th play tuan tie ls in singing tn ? "topical" v.-rsi, Ira whlclt In- plea ls i he net es-it.v ?f returning lo tne opera a* a excuse tor uot answering lurther recalls. ? ? A WAONEB CONCERT. A concert for the benefit of the Bayreuth Fuml Will bs given at tin. Metropolitan Opera Hous on ne x Tu.irsl.iy evening, miler the direction of Mei Anton Scull. Herr heidi is lo bo ono ol Ike feetiVu olrectuis ai Bayroatk tin* sum mer, and will co trail tit >i at once after the close uf the Metropolitan seasont Conduct Hi., festival prep nation* for Krati Wagnet Fraolela Lefcaaaaa will alas tka part of isoitie in ?? i r.-tn und isolde." so th it ike Oerana opera al ike BLetropol tan will n ive a very StSBifleaal repieseiitaiion in Buy reuth tin* situi ur. Tue concert, ike pruce. oe* of wine win go toward promoting tbe great artietie eaterprls. will be ?ue of tuo lust latareetiag ia laioai oooarreuee, of thc na_loo As.tt preeeal eoateaplatad tko pro gram_in will ooneial wholly ot oonipoaition* of Beat ho veil ant Womer. Of lae former me "il-,." ij u phony au i imrd ?' I.-,more " ort?'tar i will ie pl tye ii oi tue .utter tue "Good K, I 1 ty Spell" lr,di "I'ar-llul.' Biegfried'o Oeatk" trna ? Die Qotterdgtotneruug." tb< trio iron tbe timi iel of tBe ia<ue dr i.ua. the ** Vor Spiel Hil l.i-bstoi" tr nu " Tr.si.in un I ls,ti if," ai,, the **c nti-iiual ' M ireh. Fraulein Lehmann, Krai Kruus, li.tiiieiu Braudl and Herr Mull Will be tbt prl BClpal singers. MU81CAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES. A teacart of imposing diiuaasloua baa boen project* for thc lien, li ol Ibe ennui- i'olikln ik under the ii.ali agt-uiciii of li.micli Courted, lt mil take pince o Marok kal tka Metropolitan Opera House. An,eng th. artists who are aaeonaced to take part are i'reuleii 1.,'iiiiuiiii. Pranktin Brandt, Herr Bobinaon, lien J-is, h.-r. Mi-* ti,nh it- W iker, Mis- ll, lu lui,nc Campbell, Mr. Will.un Toot ml- n, Mr. Alonso I.. Stou h.iiti. ce- aron .*?,.ifii n ll sing ami c. de Orlmu Villi cn-,, example* o, his skill In i ha real ti ra til lg. The lift it i oiiceit of ike Brooklyn Philharmonic Re let* Will t ku place ..ii BOXl sa'unlay evening, lb* u-n.i public leiieur.iii tin Friday afternoon, the proa-roam. Comprises tlie-e tuite ni.m. rt: - , - ? lilli u ' sympdiiuy. Beethoven's Concei u foi plaiioforte, Violin iiinl ve.I,ui, clo ipi ty. tl 1.1 Hilliard ll..ninan. I., -cliiiii.lt and A. Hui id,ute i. and BerUoz'a "lan tasttc " syinnhouv. Mu ll i BS Pauline, " * Ailclll Hld Wl',1 ellie! the title toe in i). libra's " I. iiunt' " whee it ts produced by tbe Amer* punt. ipcr.t' ,. up?ay ii ni icu. Tins lg tiie (asl of pm's with wbleb Mr. dilbert'. Bellied)' <'! '' i.u la lt. A" ?,.1 be pr,seiitel ut tilt- M.idisuu Square Theatre to-morrow evening: t ii.-vi.it Hill.lier'..-rt Kc* i H. I,, wey . L. , Mr >. iii|..r? :i. .w J I.,.nie Ai - .... .Uf.S iit-fii Maim MoUiljiuddy . .ti .-,. ! I (herne. Agni * I Wit - - . - .u. Maude ll?rrlsua Mis Bm i e. Mia, i lui, t s Matr-'ic.Mn,:,- i ti-*,-il la .?. .HISS..I. aa el Whoa Ur. Oubei l's eomedy of " -ugaged " ls presented at the I r,terian 1 hca-.re. la Brooklyn, Miss Ada Dyas will cn,ct ea,iiiin. aad Mr BoeortC Billiard will ap liear a< '*, cf icu. Mr. il,ii ard baa played Hie pot on Hie amateur stage aud his j?-i fur.nance of lt was lunch admited by ms many irma is Today being Washing-, m's Br: h lay niiuv tba* tree will lie open tn the afleruoou sud spue; d matine per for in a noes will Ix, given. Al itu- stan lari Hi.-aire tue Mikado Co.n|.any will sing the Star-Bst?glad Bau* ncr in tea eli tioeel Japaae* ? attitu ie*. This is their last Weak of exile from Meir bomeetaad, the lifih Aveane, as tney will return there on Marok 1, aud on that oosa* eion will coietira I* ihe -J'S) ti paifofiaaaa by the dis? tribution of hmd |tiiiiic,i -i'la Baad-baga am mg tba audience naaoavealra "Tue ..isa lo" nu so far oat* dletaBCOd Ike raoul " Pate-in-,-,'* which, lt may be re. nieml). red, unu io ba Hikeii ntl lu til*- bel ghi of lt* sue. eeee at Ha 150ih performance to allow for tbe produc Hon of "Claude Dui a.." windi prov, d aft-r all a ftstlnre, Mr.J aasei Old-Ill i* reported io bave mel wita a pordia! reception and continuous prosperity In his tour of the Pout h. rn Statis. Tins wc g be will play a return en? gagement bara as Monti i MISS FIELD AS A WHOLE OPEBA COMPART. A novelty in the way of Sunday evening leet* ores Wits given in*t night at tba Union square Tfceatra Bj Mis* Kate Field, "Byee and Kars in London," a musical monologue, as Mis* Field cads lt, ls nut a lcd nre In the strict sense. Ills merely an utt.-mnt lu put lu itu uinusliig way and illustrate by burles,ju, boll ld, a few oi tm- e-teraala of i.,.iuioii life?Ihoee az terna ls Chiefly widen stiikeau American a* I?lu rims. The niaiiiiers oi Loiuioii ?? eabtdi * " and cheap Jack auction nus, elle, ri hali a ul drawiu.f-ro.iui amalad dinner lit k about America, society swell- aud ic-lli. lc-, lue humors Ol opera anti palit'diilue, were all des.-r.lied aicl lin de* acriptions were genera ly pomt-dby some t lever verse, and iiiii-ie written ior Mle* Field by Georgs lifroaemllb. The enleilaniineiit entled with a brief burlesque ut Italian opera, in nh,rh Mis.- Field .lld duly a* a whole Donip.n.i, s"i .louting a* teuur, posing ami dying ha pinna djiimt mid lameii ling bet own d< ath Ht acriiiul J horus and birnie, Ihe music Was given by William laassll Case. BO SEED Foil A 0071 BBMEBT snr. Ex-Senator Joeeph C. McDonald, of Indialla, Who was in the city last week ou legal business, said lo B'limn BB reporter about the Cabinet scandal: " I see Do occasion for blaming Mr. Carland fut iii* possession of l'ai.-l.u ctrlc stock. The Gevtvameat suit to leet tb* Bell patent* I regan! ns an ui.us.iai and unmet-ssary pr, -i-f, tl log, Tbe bill that wUI Ba aet ap fag the Govana Im nt wi.l comprehend only the polntsa,ready made and Bet up in defence in the Drawbaugh und Over** land Tel. pliuiie cases. The Government (MB BS lawyer Who can tlud ui.y other initial ground for procedure. Tue whole riuestlou tau be tested as well in thc case How in progress bitnet n private Individual*. It is not true that the validity of the patent can only be. tattled Ly this kind of stilt A patent ls only the priam faele evidence that u mini ls the first mid original lavas tor ut au uiti.i,-. ir lie is th.- ri ? hi tm (1 oil'.iiuii inventor be ls en nt icu to certain tu-iie lit*. If lu-1. not the inventor Ins prluiu face evidence is ValUelc-. n .i dei ree of the court that another person Was Ike norval of tko laveutioa. If Um Government Should gel a decision tl,.n tin- Bell patent hhs I?iprovl .emly i-sued, but tim! Bell wa* the real Inventor ol the telephone, lie could still retain his beueSU Under patent, because lie could apply for aaotuel putini If souie one else ls the Inventor lt can be decided itv tkeperaoaal ?mts, and the issues now arawa between Ike Barara] elaImanis f..r priority, ir the coori ii. these suits should deride that Oreg or prawbaogk or IMboar la tka tir*t ead original luvea* tor. w In. h they set up in defence lu me Injunction suits, tbe Bel, pu'.-n! wotifil mit be worm any inor.- man Hie Beam BB WkleB ir la written. Tba result w uld be los! the sum.' a* if ihe <iot ci innant should win the suit th ul. ll ls about to bring." MEAT FOR THE TRBRMRRI DISTRICTS. The Marque de More* hus not yet started for BB1 Western cattle randi. Ile ha* been delayed bete to perfect u se lie tue which will probably have considerable effect ou the prion of meat* IB this city. A Tit I nc n * re? porter met lum Incidentally uptown la?t night, Bad al though the projeet i* nol yet fully ripe, he explained the pr!iicl|,ii! features of it. "We propose," he said, "to stop the expense of ml dd le? nten, ami send innate direct from the producer to the consumer. I have discovered that in tbo practical work? ing of tue cattle business as at present cundill ted there gaselevea aaMbUamaai aa h af waoa raaal h ive a profit before Hie meat rea. lies the consumer. Tba WbaloBalam are eating us up. We pro], ..? to start retail sli ipa ls all the UBBKtent-olios-tetf-lo?I of the city, where oin meal* Will lie sold on th,, account of Hie (-naipaul. Tue oattle OHI be killed al our abattoir, i he beet ? lil be shipped In refrigerator cars, lt will !>e delivered to u centrul market, and from there distributed to the dlgrrsul Btiops. ?'te Khali have the scliem.* at work In about six iv days. I ne iii-tails erenow heme perfected, ihe advant? age to lue consumer will amount to rrou, 2 to -1 cents lier pound all around. We H",ik we uiK-ht as well give tue consumer the benefit of luis profit winch now goes to the middlemen." "lian the plaa ever boen put in operation, unvwhere I" lt lins asea pretty thoroughly tested by a company al "Baituuure. They nave oue cei.tr il market, wnere they eal BB Hie meat ami reserve and sell the cliiilcst parts il,.y haye four omer markets where the OomUoncuU ars dlsti Inuied _,?| H?|,i. fkelr average uf a sale tu each rusiuim-i is uboui lficents. Tnecrowds at Hieirshop* ?ara been sa great that a policeman has to be stationed Ol tau door to keep the gatuenug thruug in order." A PHILADELPHIA ART CLUB. Philadelphia, Feb. 21 [Special).?A circu iar bas been issued by the Philadelphia artists looking to the formation of an association for tho enoomagomea! and advancement of American art lu this city similar to tho Boston Arl Club. M /.'. rca ir 8 t; fi fi AT M EN TA L 8 T BAIE, FALLING BACK UPON THE ATTORNEY-GEN ERAL K(Ut Ain-WA-lllMil "N GOtWll*. 'from mt: itM.iiin ' oani tai om tn or rna rmnvsa.] Washington, Feb. 21.?8enator Pugh?the irrevereit! pronounce I,l? linnie ns If Hie last letter were dropped?la meek tumbled la mired aad body, ile h.* iwaka niitiit* BMdllatlag i.oints witb wklck toeeafoead ?lr. Ed manda umi in* BepabUcaa eel iee gaea He bal neen cimrgcd by his Demorrstlc aasoeiataa aa Ike Judi lary Committee with tba prrparatlaa of the report Whick is to slx.w tint*, the President la all right In reins ni: to surrender papers, aad ihui tko Sceale ls all wrong ii lien,ioulint: ll," m. Mr. Pugh, us a rule, ls tint gneii o much bruni work ; he j r, firs to luke -life cn*y. Tba iniisnai I KeltlOB of tnind tleuiaiidc.'. bf the task Imposed ipoti him seems to have told upon Ms genii il health, ll* cheek* li ive los! their bloom, his eyes aro .lim .nd lils step ls m. langai aggreeelva nnd statesmanlike t* it w.,s a week ago. The Banaler**'! tegeaalty is t ixed ,i the ul most. If report.* uro true lie 1. making little leedway in hi* attempt to eoatroverl Mr, Edmnnds'i ligament. Un haa called upon bis colleagues on thc "ina,nice to help him: but, Veel ls sn k, oke know* little or nothing about the subject f the contiover-v, mid Jin k-on ls head over san uimersed in other business. Asa lust resort Fttgk B?I one tn Garland ead Lum ir. Tho Attorney-General, tho Ini responsible for tbe trouble liciwi-en the Sen,Hi? nd the President, hu- pWMBlaad lo eiiine lo th.-rescue, f ho keep* Ins premier lt will grOStly relieve the ten-ion 'Mr. I'mic-mimi. Tbat gentleman will look cheerful ?not) inoic and lie enabled lo sleep In pea DB, aederetaod that the report will not bo reedy mil next week. Talking Of .Senator I'uch reminds nie of an Incident of he war of windi i waa told tbe ether day, Pugh end t.uiriin Barred Ib tba same Congram Jam prior te ike oat re,ik of Hie Bekellloa. They were then member* of the ame political party am! were personal frienda. Bear ba close of lha war, ivneu the Inion Soldiers wei brough Alabama, a detachment ?f Wilson's cavalry ipproac led tbe borne ol PngB al Bufaula. win-n be ? iw tbe ir u.p* making then- wav to his house. Mr. Posh, ?vim h.ni been la the Confederate lr ray a nd in i ii** Con ederate Congi?h, after having enrved tn tbe Congreea if Um United Btatea, expeeted to be roughly handled. le walked lo tlie lr,,nt var I, and when the ?!>? tu, ii nu- ni trew np to the gate said to them! "Th. re's tlie konse; 40 In an! take possess lo 1." The iitticer m cm.n.in i Ino, tire I, " I* ymir name James I. Pugh!" ?? ru.ti 1* mv name,"replied the future Senator, sup? posing that tha Union ita inertly wanted toIdanUfythim 11 order to make lilli suiter the more. " Here are my orders reapeoting you. sir," sahl the of leer, extending it paper. Mr. Pugh unfolded the paper expecting to read an ,r,ic tar hi* im nedi it ? arre*i aud transportation to iriaon. luste ul uf thal !n To-. OSterr < ommantH y, r'r., fir..? You a rc c r, in .cicitii'j.1 ollie reaidenee of be ll,ui. .lau cs I. I'm!, ul I illulia, and lt, ?'aimil a 1 ,: I ui u un I 11 e pieiiii-es. See nu n ut ber M r. Pugh or uni Hiing beiOUglUg lo lum ls m., I.-* I cl. .lulls A. I."1. IS, Majoi <..1, ling, rbi* brings bm to General Logan, I asked bim the other lay whether there u tea iy ti .tri in ibe statement thal be *us in, .nullor ff a iiovt-l rc emly p'. i,i ism ,| .111,111) luci-Iv be plot ol 11 unli i- i nd in the time ol tbe wai ic: "I saw tba -luifiii' nt in print tbe oibei day, an 1 . *o rnuncl th ii 'lui Tami 11 copied it Into it* eoi _ino. There is no; a word of truth in lt- I ii ive never written a novel, nor do I Intend to. I bave moro than ?noach work 00 band, witb.tul writing a novel, suth ? i mi t,nc mis not taken up br public bnelneee 1 <!??? , de to lha ii , 1. if, lal rn ?: bij history, I am n?-,i read? ing ino Iael proof, lin- book will be re 1 ly ion! on lim narketln aboni four oe ka That'* what in) publisher n*. il 1 grata Bu a* to tbe novel, I will cay thia: I hare read lt, aad ned ll with a good deal of interest. Wiioevi r wrote n knew tv ti it le- wa* writlag about 1 here are a ..'mat rn my fae* connected w:!h me history of Ike war contained in lh? Look wbleb could liol li ive been known to an efl - Da thai ic-,unit itaauthorsb p perhaps oaa aarribed lo no-. 1 did not write 11, bowan r, sad bad aol lo do with lt" The Postmastei General. I notice, ins loo! ? ? pet mall - earners. Tba l.u.l!-!i OCCOn (lamp Halon, B old tub ithieh served ber tim- on the other ?..!>?. h.* brought over ben by >n. \.ius to cnn;,et.- witb lbs \ in.- leen ataamablp llaea running nato bb New-York and tbe West ladlee She it randed near Kingston, Ja? maica, lust '1 'Inns lay an I prm ??.! a tot il lost. 811 of the tier* lost their liles. Las' - I;.liner, When 1 lie I'o-t lu i tar-s?oaeral nfoead M employ United State* iblp* ta carri the United Stole* malls, ba ma la a Booti et with tho owner of thie md bulk, and abe Baa al c.- been muk mg 'ups betwoofl Ni-w v.tik hui Kiacatoo, earryina me 0ni ii. s f,,r Central tmertoa, tba Weal coast of i- -unli Amertra, tba Windward Islands snd tbe Bpaulsb main, Tbe owner ba* had a croat desi of trouble, I understand, ta k*wp ber afloat, and only a lew weens a.ai .,',.- i, ni tu return lo Nea York for repairs, Bftri having slarted on one of her nips. Tue Ui.ln d st.tes Brill now be without um il lac.Hie. ullh the emull lc- I hat.- named, U ci. s,,n,, oilier i.n. I.*!i tramp perhaps lo perform the service. If half tho stories mitt of bim are true, the ex-Governor of Tea is, u no now *? rv.- in- ,,, mic i- tftnlst. i ii the < cult o! Hie Mikado, li,uh! I,, ii queel old chap. A wm tar la the Capital Bays mat Mr Hubbard .i-k.-d free passage for iiiuis.-.i ami family, re von |htbobs lu all, and free freight for h,s household gooda from -an Francises to Yokohama on thc l's rifle Mall steamers, un I tin* courtesy, representing mote than 82,000, ?u*.- reu him. Al Ibe dining tabla be made free sun tbe wlue-llst, ordering eau tern* or ma in *t qaallty for breakfeat, clnrel fm lunch and champagne for dinner, la addition to 'in? ns br Bat on deed in the evening, or bad a ronlier nt whist In the smoking room. In- kept the Stewards busy mixing Kim niau ta aud reatorativea of wbicb he generoual) Invited lbo?s who ssl In tbe sunshine ol hi* presence to partake, At the end ol tit'- week, bb usual, his wine bill waa proaented to him aa ta tba ol pi pi seegt-ra. Ile nffnacil ta pa] lt, on tbe ground thai ht nus the gneal ol tbe company, and Mian the cblel steward eiplalned thal the . ompany In ld bim I, sp ,ns.bin for all the nines nml deducted from hi* salary tba co-l of et.-ry hollie timi was Bot accounted for. Governor Hubbard denounced him for insolence and <-filip sine,I tu the .- .ptain. The latter defended lb* steward a id ?n!'l th it the bli uiii-i be pani ; hui lt was not ucl it Bevel nu beeii. riie Governor did not order uni mon wince, and the only refreshment* tba! he bau during thc real of tba voyage ware paid for by other passengers. I'pun the return of ibe itasmsr lo baa Francis,.. the steward pre r'/tii the Americas Minister** win., ilrketa to tbe superintendent ol the company, Mr. Mosley, who for w?it|e,i t li.- iu to tb', leard of Dirt clot's si New- Yoi k. with a recommendation that the ateoard be relieved fruin respoiislbiiliy, which lt ls understood was done THE REPUBLICANS WILL (ARR) TRIS STATE C. W. Hackett, chairman of the Republican Htate Bxeeoilve Committee, was asked by ? Tami sr. roportai al tha Gllaey House recently about j.arty allans in tin- slate, and be replied . "We shall carry the Leglalatare tin* fall. Thia talk about Hill and his frienda OTganlllBg ll) I,,neieeu ill*. irids thal are coln!,lei cl doubtful vt iii have a good effect ou l.epublie .na, ?ho will see Hie necessity of union and li,nd wm k." " I* not Hill a good organ.tnt I" "He ls meek overestimated ai a politician, ile is not the mau that M inning ls. Ho Biased Hie in hi* attempt to conti ol Uta De moe i ala IB tko Stets Senate. He tint aol bara mem in baud, and fooled around until the Republicans uultad. He -h...nd have ?ada terms quickly with one er the ether of the Kepub ll.- .0 IbCllOliS." "Will tho state Committee cali a convention Ihl* rall I " "No, I Hunk not. 1 hey will probably name a candi? date for judea ile re is mik ..r bom panie* uniting on a coull'! ile. it |a |i ,1.1b,?? tbat mav be done, lien Ihe tiit-ut will l>o solely on Cuugreeoraen .md tin: Icc lal u re." " Wuat about the lintel state* Sena oi I " " I baie BO candid,ile 1 presume Miller Will be ill the van." " What about Davenport (" " I don't think ba ls a oan.li,late." " Uieeoek I" "Yes. 1 think Mt,rion will be In Hie race, too. He Cou.tl have be. li elected before,ii ben lint. WM chosen, If be bad simply let bia eauvaaaran Itealf, ih- gol nen np nilli a fat lion and loel th.- rlBlilon hSCBUBB ll BS* und' i stood Hml Plait ran him." " Why no yon Hm k Itt publicam can carry tbe Htnte !" *'because the Democrat* ure ri_-ntm^ among them ?elves, this light bel Ween (',ev. I,it,tl and I lld ls lotti death. One ot both must go down; I think it will be both." "What Shoo! the Health oilier I Will he l.e ma le | salaried ofllcer I" " I don't th,nk there will be ant nhsagn lam pretty po?itlTe we should not put out a KepubllCBB lhere or anywhere bIbb to make a place r.u a Democrat I mink Hie seven fSOOatOn look a foolish Hep al Albany, lin > kb ked up a muss WUK li tl,ey BCkBOWlOdgBd Was fol Bulbing when Ikey went Into lin- cum us wilburn Kelling iii.y pledges or making any terms of any kind." A VlRdlSlAS for SBEBMAE FOB PEBSIDEET. Ei-CoBgreasman .John s. Wise, of Virginia, Mgl.|,l-l come to the sit, recently fr mi Georgia, iMieie ie was engaged as attorney f?r Um BoUlkerO Telegraph 'ompauy, lu litigation against Um Interests of K H. 'tokes. Ha iva* congi atiilatl.ig himself on winning hi* iase. when B Tumi ni. reporter asked nun about politic*. He replied : "I don't know anything about polities, because [ have teen devoting my time closely to law. 1 lie only politic* heard la Georgia wa* au laos?ry maia of om- down here, by au old chap wno evidently reads the nens tapers. He said: 'Mr. Wise, ls ll really true, us tim u-wspapers say, that FltakacB l.ee ls snob un idiot and ilaeompoop T I answered nun after lils own folly Haul : 'My friend, I will tell you J. l-l one fact about Kit* Atc. and leave you to form your own conclusions as to ihethur ur not be ls au idiot. His friend* nay for him that lie actually believes that he wa* elected Governor of Virginia.' " *' What about tba Presidency, Mr. Wise I" "Iain lu favor of a mau who luis the eoOTBgB of bis conviction*. There was a maa ef National reputation, spotleea ch .tra ct cr sad areal ability, wim was not afraid io collie dowe to us in Virginia last rear am! laue np tho ti.ii* with ii*, nt* Him- is John Sbermaa all lemur io iiiui. I un tor john sherman f?r PreaMtnot, Hs sro tire! down tlieie ot bein* Ires tad like ?pom lelanons.' \\e want te *n at the f.-ust a* eur right, He have no bm foi men wno .ne afraid "f oomproniising Ihemaelves on mir local I*.ue. by riving u- alu as RepobUoana." " I'orsker wein ni*.i to Virginia I" '? ,!?*: but be li its ni tu,it National reputation, still he may make Presidential timber. I like rora?er." MARIE PBESCOTTS INTERESTING TAI.E. IIUIHUT AM) (AM.il) BKNTKNC-g?NANT ACTOB8 .Min All. iir.n. The announcement ofg lecture n-inn stage follies lu- ii well kiioivii Mud popular actress hardly cv. r fails to excite wldeepread latona*,end lt ls eel to be ll mi len- I al. Ilict fine. Illili tho Ulldltorilllll of the little Comedy Theatre waa well Riled leal night ty tbaaa anxlooa to beal Mi*- M.nie Prescott dsdrar bar teetero ** Alu.hil' the Stars." lin sod la a beelining eo-t line of black, th.- actress sj olio from a stage -ct mi li an interior ?esee aud hui nc n* i'* fumiriin- a mall table aad u Chair. Silting III the inlier Ml-s Prescott talked for Iltur]) Itvo lom* Ubi kept lier au lielict itinil-eil lllld lll toreeled until ber Blocing sentenei waa delivered and she swept gracefully fi on the aloes, wim un absence of any el!.,rt tor oratorical ell,-cl but itu equal absence of slovenly delivery sba ebstted eenfldentlallj le lur hear? er* ula.ut thc Hage, lt* pet Hilarities. Its inhabitant* and it* ?,'i-*ip. At Interval* sim enlivened ber talk witb auinsnu little .-tories i lid wltk mlmatle power aad au BVident sense nf humor, or would, to point ll remaik, gue a recitation from tin* play or tho other, all nf which were loudly applauded, As to tba stars nf whom abs waa to apeak abe began nmi ended mrii Balvlnl, whom at one tune sin, mp portcd ami of win un fhr spoke with admlrallofl ami i.n oration, she tanned bim -'ide siar of atoran ead tba aodieaee applauded the rem.uk. Other well koowa adara aad actroaaca were mentioned, Inclodlag .inhn T. Kayinoad, who, *he mid, bail non Meads aad fewer cn. iiiu-s than mi) BCtor OB lbs st.il.'.'. A well known . inn man .rn i tut waa abm obliquely referred to ami ono of thc many anecdotes about him waa told sim a suiti cieiit indication of bia humor-provoking lintier. It wa* .,',,ci un i.i-.jiiitiiitun ?? be disliked and wbo oa meeting him saul tua! be bad |u?l delivered a lecture in Bootoo. "II i-uaion!" stuttered the wi "G-g-lad of li. I bate H-b aston. Mi-* I'r scot! referred with ? loneh ol contempt te (he ea.ity wbo ls a beauty aud nothing more and therefore, Bind .he,** like the | aintad eaudlea in tb.n fectioner's Min.low ruiner unBatisfaetory." "iu.it and I |. CI- til. 111. itle -elitelics were (IlllklV Stri'tVU till,Ul.il Hu ic i rei tor Instance: ? \i blob one i* greater, Mi*. Langtry or Clara Morris! I'll" m.m.cur -ui* tin, ono who drawa moat and . Juniivo beats them all." ?? lim .itiice iu tiif a1.struct Impltee Ignorance h wolli.in mit!..' pil-e miti ii.il inline-lit. Ali lu;..nt, lne\,,erifiieetl non. nt cannot be a creal urii-t. but it i au inf,linn is shume to -at i, pleat arti*! c.innot be a p ire n i, 111 m." After delivering the seatenei lu-t quoted aad aome othei s on the ru, UM Prnaoott's emotion over came lur und sb'- bad te pw?se*, foi set oral iiilmiios. lb terring lo the rcct ni di*' usilon on bnrloa pie i nd stage ? ? .- -I,, -.od : ? I:.11? ic? ting i* Ibo in i.i objectionable fenton ol stage 1:'.-. . i,a- la ..-ne cm .1.rc banu Iii half au luau Ulan bis ni ('lu isieml.iiu. l du; ?? Veinrs c t lin- n il opt I i.u.s of their com reties tin,eui. ihe I h In noes of ino partltlona between their dressing i ..ii,- " - .-.,f .,! ? piallty I* lunn.-.li.I, Bli HU , ? , ,, lt." '.' i- ut,,,'her. Tl e ai ,i ci, brhii lound apt! inded moat of ne, , sn,, ii ui-tar- ami actres-.es md though Mm- I-ritson iH-caslona ly cut hard a'ber own i ? i,-f. - - :?, n there were no i gm ol dUeenl ntl the stage; lt ls lc main. slid. ISSYRIOLOGi ANI) lill "ll> TESTAMENT. -I Hilt I- ni ,lil BTU-* I ititi il* -, I I'list It'.N I lil - Yl Al:. li.IV I roN, N. J., Fi-li. L' 1.?'Mc j,],i-i,iininc for tin- years 1- I*, sic n. t ira tba Tbeoli ,iy wu; be made pubic to-morrow, I in let-turn is ihe lier. James I. Met unit. Ph, Ik, ol I niverait] ' <>,..;:>', Toronto, wi.,, foi. Ibe chair of Oriental anguagr* la lb* seminary bera, rna general subject ol ihe course ls the Assyrian and Labi:.,i i.iii n -ci i] ? p?rial rafi I. in . ? di 'Iest.,built. Hie lectures, wbleb "iii Be sit In number, are to be given in tbe Hemmary < tape at noon .rn \t. ul ibis rn-, k, and on Monday, Urdo ? da] ni i,n; week ol Ibe course la to give au ordi . lon of the facia i s ned it) Ibe meet recent scbolarabip from Ihe monument! end Ine* rt pt lum t,r a-.hu and .cv, i nil throw . ? i,pr Bing . I n( to in si?. ur aitl in in >.er-:_i,tiiug tbe Old reata history, ihe t,r-t lee;.in- win .i st uss tbe pi , iaa.i.ii ? ? i.r ti,.- i lid reetan ? bi la Hrs ligbl Bl ih< mt.i.un .'iii*; Ibe second will give a general sketch nf the BabyloaUta > ad tba ti,nd sill ten vth.it Hie iBacripl.s bare to leach uf tba civilization, art, language sad literature el Aaayrtaaad babylonia with Biblical paranoia. Tbe iael tam re the striking illustrative material ** o ci ii.,- Inscriptionsalrradj deciphered have contributed ow.n.i the elucidation of Old Tsstamsat history and - >? , Cl un iblp ? MU ll fl Hi 1 -T't lu Ls* I I*. 'lone, or ( Hui,ire. n l.t. eave rio,!too f,,r u.e pnrpOBO, lt* i ana lal .-"ur ,e up ,,., sum, upli k uart ti i" ibi o ".- i ,-i? in i years have been Dr. K. tn, -:? i.--. fir. William ,1 taylor, Profs. I lint, ol Cm mrg ,. I'resldeni liar! Ott, of Dartmouth j Hr. Msilt Hopkins, of VSii.iam- j 'realdoul Gk gory, ol Labs I on I ? AS ORA I ni: IA Eh I \ i, OS or \lni:y. I>.mill Dougherty entertained a largo andi* iu?ut -ti limn) Hall leal evenlug an l iherebj a,:,leu ian] dollars io ibe Widows'sud Orpbsus' Fund <>f tbe cn "i "rk Vonna M.n's Koman Catholic Beuevotonl As Delation, rhe subject of bli sd dre sa nus "Oratory,'' ind while be maintained ibat ns day* of Baefulaeaa in I o > i had Iii a gnat measure da .nit,i, he demonstrated lu in* Boodling f ihe theme thai it na* nol ,-t lost art Aftvi welling upon tbe power that waa exerted by tba ora ira t,: i d, . ?- aaa. rt d thal ma printl lg pre** had I trt-e <i.-cire , ;i(? ,.,,). .11!iitti,ry, un>i mat lha utilitarian ?iiiicm.es of the ag.- made it nol of place in pai lurnea Iffy lc,los. "Alt orator," lu- ssl, "I* om wno lu a ii ni ii- speech eon persuade an audience ta Im itlon." Ile compared the efforts of Demoetbenea ano iceni, Clint l ant and Hut ki. vim those of Eng Isb Matre ,1 n iii th. p rosen I day, and gave amusing Imitation! ni ie dry, colloquial and dellba nie style of 'j*ru.-ii nml Uladstona lu advocating public leasur.". ile recalled bm own Ont efl n 11 lu addreaelag ublic meetings, relating tbat when be in-i made a D?eob al a pol ii lea gathering In Philadelphia, ..f o-1 I by I, I1 ng tn o st nu that srt, ni* had 1 r> fore,,i ii,.. 1,-r-t ot in. discourse and lillian us-lut ni by fiilllic back Into bl* eba i ii* ll rr.., 1 ii... ii i.l. Hie Inch,st t,|, poi I undies for the rator, be declared, were In ibe pulpit, and br deprecated ie tendencies to affeotatloa in a|ieecb and <? pc illj t? rising ll, tire! Ion lt lib li mal rel I In- delivery of lu oil m.,i le i*. Iii conclusion he |.ia glowing un.un- to IB p,,wrl Of Ibe ple-s, climie ll, lilli.: 'he III,ll.e id l!s In neliee and opportunities where lt failed ta uphold tba tuse of truth but lent lt self lt. luce ices. Mis inure. gOCI I I. ISi HO . I I B. Darling, ol No. lu Madison a v.ileum.e lunch "ii 1'rnla) in bl Bot ,i me. M,? i a- i, a. Tka raorenlr* nen sachets in tba f,.rm small silk napkins, alternately pink aad white witb ,ra) ? o' gowen pa I n'ed on tba coi ii rr*. I In- li.li nut rve.l nu pink china and an oral bank of La li.ince sea and nile*?of-ibs-vallcy was nm table decoration ie bouquets fm tim gueeta ware of pink r.i.e- md valley tie i with broad pin l.-S-tll Ile h i a , tin- emblem! m ly nu lin- nlher. 1 lie c lies, OOBslsled of Mme. broad pim, satin ribbons om- end unit lin- nama ol tba mp on, composed euilrely ol Uodji ku. Mr*. Aiiim, Chit . Ilunkle, lira, n der, Mina Hider, Ml... Alli.) *.tn* lil, lei - 'I ton, Mis m. kita, ( u-lai, Mis. .1 U . ( liub.ill. . William Amory, jr., Mi*, Sweet, ml, Mrs. C. rs. A. Mc ? B, li . 41) I.aile H.. kl l? r-. Mi-' riiii.i-. Mi ( hl.'j.-'.. If lea Kinma C. Thurnby received ber frienda al No, 30 uiiicit) i' rk yesterday aftaroooB from I ta7o'clock. EM I. lol IsM is - lill. UIEADO." After the curtain had been run. down on I gs Mik ..lo," Bl th'' SI indar I I .,, alie -alor Igj Bight. d, tic audlenea bad diaappeared, the player* ioned buck OB Hie Stage and rehearsed "nea .-ct,pit,un " (sa ll ?.i* styled) by i' W, iltt.n. ihe i.-s,l-i t-r m.' orchestra, being He familial ?lui--pant-led I: iniif i." ll will bs p .11 nd ic,, il y inti., ced ai 'n da]'- mal ia. ?-. i bs Um ht iaea i imar and < ameron and I. cb rn I sud Ullllngton, witb tbe rest o Ibe pl i i hm us. ? IRI.1. \ BB El VTES OOBISQ IS io lil QovernorS. 1. Houser,of Montana, wa* u , Pillli Avenue Hotel, baring |u*l rel tiru.?<! I,on lablngton, whither he went aa a member or a . tte.) to preeeal iheelalaH of Montana for ad i tii.- .alon, whoa i.<- Bald lo a ramona reporter: ' Mi. Clark, wno is enan niau of our ciiuiuiiiler*, ba* ?ii in Weaning ton several mei.* Ile told ma thal believed Washington, Dakota and Montana would all admitted together, making tinee new Mates, ll mil a ?ori ?r political compromise." ? Wu.ii would be tbe politic* ol Montana if admitted I" 1 Demm-raile, of course, li iii* alway* bean Demo? nic, Dakota I* Kepubllssn. Washington it eloaa lt * oarrlodby tba l? moor as tbe ia*t niue." bj I re,! fl ll full era TIIE BLOODHOl \/' \"/ IS FALLIBLE. t tom The Allawa f ?tti'ii'i'. have great reepeel lol the Ueorgia blood nnii. area Ihoegb ho isn?t a bloodhound. I aaa ely some examples of In* skill la trailing un li Ile! re marvellous. Hut tim (,cogla I.lno.lhuiii.il ri ? lack ey,- this week lu lin- nuttier of Tobe Jackson. is alleged dynamiter wa* trucked tb rou .rb about i ty mlle* of mountain uud ravine by a g*?,000 bl.I iud. l'he sluggish bul persistent beast hang OB Hm iis'iing track through sioiiu aad darkaeea, raleatlee* death useif. Thia was very belele. Bal Bark Ike uei. One af lei noon when Hie < BSMfl had Hagged, the rsaera of lbs radoobtabka -faekaea saw, silhouetted nutt the summit on uti.iiiacicsalhio mounisls psak. a . the the IlL-ll III.I !? ta age Ct a thu i ua sie .- li? lt ?* ibs sun boa Ill Hie haugh!v mun willi a rope on his arm followed by a very meek .Int:, with a rope around his BOOfc,StalklBg aoroe* Ike red sky to a quiet retreat. TBa man wa.-, Jackson?the dos wa* me -.J.'i'i) bloodhound lUal had lia,led not Wisely I)Ut loo Well. - ? MOSEY POURING IS Eon PARNELL, GItAIII'VINO BBStJLTS OK FBI MANY MKKTINGS III ll) IN I HF. CITY. Thc meetingg ol' thc different braneheg <?( thc [risk Batteeal league throeabOOt the elly yesterday wera well attoadad and large aameef moaey were sub? scribed IP ant of the Parrnell lund. i ne aniioiiiifemeilt by Mr. Gladstone that a .lt-tun to statement would be made by linn in thc House (,| (minnon* on March 'J:-'. explaining what he tia* going to do for Ire mid. hu* added sew aeel to the efforteof tha Land I eeg nan in this city. A letter wa* mod from I'airick Kgan, presl tlent of tbs Hisii .Nulli.1 league of Ainericu, lu which he-sill: "Hie executive of Ike League ls now in BOT. raspoodeace with Mr. Parnell with tim ob|eet of ar raaglag u dato for holding a natloeal convention. Me.inninn wo must l.e ready to render pradical us llatanoa to oin brothen lu Ireland tn whatever ooii tlngeney may an-,*. Nu Irishman wortny of the name should riold bink at this time. We I'i"-,' all fi lends of ihe enano wherever there are no brandi"* r.> organize, for on tim promptness of your action will depend lil gnat measure lbs outcome of ths present ornate.** l 'uthcr Val,,-iiy pros! iel a: ii mesa maali ng lu the base? ment of the (lunch of St. VlOOOBI 1',-rror, slxty-tiriii--t. and LoxlBgtOO-ora., with the object of having a brunch Bl the I pogue organised lu che district. The house wu* tuon,iel byan anthualaatlo aadlenooel both men und women. I lie cliiiiruiiiu m.nie a warm appeal to thins present to nhl Parnell with money. ?? Ua ba* men," saul he, " all ht: Waaia "ow ls money to make the Igfcl a inceoaa." General .lames IL o'H.-lrne Midi "The spectacle of Parnell, with In* handful of follower*, holding in lils band nie destiny ?f mi aaaembly composed of fJ70 metn i.-i-, la a spectacle af tai which we have long yearned, inn did nor *,. soon, ir ever, boga ta eeo, Tim cn.tine, winch lt was believed would nuder tba linn members Impotent to expos., tba wrouge of their eoontry, has i ,1,1 availed any; on me contrary, tea defeat wliinh two Ministries have su-t unod al Parneli'a bauds abo we how .i pie tel y both Whig and lory have j.cn hoist with then own petard.*" [Applause;. J. M. Wall sabl : " lining recent travels In Ireland I iinvi seen people ii, im* < .nilli) Donegal gathering aaa araed and cooking it for food. Afterpaylng the rent they bail nothing left tn Btiy proper sustenance with. Ami tbeea i.pla were arrested on complaint of the landlord wim (lanni tl to own tim Seeweed am! sent lo Jail for tm. inoni li*, '('ric* of "Sham?"j lu new of tin* we .rt' toni tn be phlloaopbieal snit thank God for the privi? lege of being au lui?aral part of ? tbertobeal --muire m the world.' In face ot such a wilful abdication of tba fiilicilons of kui e i noir ii t ls lt bot Just thaine should ot lust thal ne slniuli I [Applause.] I'uritri Kel a t banoo to govei u ouraeive la now ibe living embodiment of lina desire, --ce mat he crt? a fair-how ami he on bl* pin may exact tome thing H.nu I.li.I ind Unit will stop e lu li: ru'! all uni give prosperity tu Ireland." [Renewed applause.] Dr. il. Maguire aad J. I*. Maguire also mada speeches arter i, li ,-n f umi was subscribe I, *l\it!linn Mel a 'e presided OVOI a public meeting of Hm seventeen lb Ward branch at Clarendon il ail. i he num? bera Joining tbe braneb wera a<i large i nnt Hie meeting bad to be adjourned to tin* place where il win be hero alter held At tbe dose Stid n ... raleed and tb. chair? man announced tba! lhere waa now ob band eloaa to gino to be fm warded lo ibe neutral treasurer. ? ina meeting lu Berri gan's Hall. Hudson st., of tae Fifth Ward branch, see iriai.i Patrick McCartney reported mal 'he work nf tin- organliera appointed io cania** every muli lu ti,* dlairlel foi lubscnpitona waa a great -i , I---, They 1-, id iiiiein!) sen) SHOO to Treasurer Kennedy, of me central fund, tn the m*t two week* and would forward anoibei rl'.o ibl* w,-ri,, making o c --?'" - itel i \i Dur J. Keituelly made a ap..h. A. J. C.iriiett smiled at the Intent tbroug of men arc women win, tilled li io tn ll ,11 last u gin. He mada a -pi::,-I -pee, h. t tc,ic:.tin g Ml-* llrnch uni lur ro workara lu the Munbatian branca mt Hie Ladles'land ? |,,| the i, a nus v ,u k ! -,? ?-, nt- ?!ii !. ? \ a cniei t.n ii ii tc i, i wm be given o Ban i l ? by chem al tba Lei ? iioiii which ?-'"> I* >?-. ? \i Bourke Cockran wa* chairman nt the mcettnu in -..!.,? ;,-.', -Ul,, I, ir Cliool Hall, -li:B.tte. ai,tl Uusli lugtoii p ac. . " here au entbusl ,-ti, crowd bail gatb. red ? t i i. r, w Illara \. Parrall, <>f sr. lt rnard'a . ii i,,, I, ,,| eel,- to dell tel a lecture ipon "In land iud lush A Hairs.*' " This airuagh* will not end I ir tn-uiorniw," be s,l.t. ?? but as looa aa it eoniluuee I ?? r pu eil wi not waot for tha service* tit i,,n- irom mr pepi.- lure." Applause.] Al Hie close Of the ecturegit>0 wa* subscribed and gl.OOG will - ira m. I . cc .Hie I nun ll I tl,-e of t!n> Mu Iii' upai Coll lie! I Of ba In ?!, .Na Ional I ? ? ? I at I i irib-ai ?-.. * rt bur J, Di lune, ii, I bon t ? it of I be l>.-. ill bran, n. .aid , ... members i tirol ed, Col peted * >N iiiiie' , - g. making aloial of *?._'.i. end tere organizing for a ma I J.* ll. C'aaaer* ey, ol Hi.. cb .No. ll il I ithei I .-, ol iii I .? ? u m. would sn--ak for thom neil Sunday el St. ner? eid'- ( hun b. in Mci I The ium ag al So ., <i ?,--i rbirty-flfth-at waa ai.cy mended and r 11" araaraiaed when ibo apeakor* II -Bi .1 A n c ? ll-' Of Hie |'t.urti ef.Mi \1 urti brae ll ? a* le ld III , ? .... ( i hollo ('atbedral in Min? dil of Ibe ? . ll pie I ll,, i lui:!. lin- ut ellie- was nidi, s-.-l ty I r ll il i.i iii II. Wa Bits, ii li" S|e>ke ul Ibe necessity of linnie i: , .- fur Ire] ind Will out n. ry cou I no! lo? ft i loped nor ctbl le-r rx opie .vcr ittaln lo I'. il ',, '? *! and moral ?-] t ? ? 1 Iel Hu' itiltti. -- the leen duneed ', , tl of ?.!7I ",- ? ..-i meeting, ?-'i* 50 bad lr* i u lubteribed ? lA<illl ( HY "I MEXICO BEES C AUG UTI PIM. li.UZ AM) IX ..)? CON Hi 1,1 M RAI i'ltl -ill NI M)TO. Iii speaking <>f tbe reimrtrd capture of tlie samship ' ? ? er Mexico yesterdaj t'ousul-t'ieucral Blt, '.r lltu dur ia,?i ? I bara aa yet received no further news In regard to it, ut I do i ni ti i iii bt ibe tm tb of tbe report. I think, how tor, thal tbe Galena i* nol *i!h lha City ot Mexico, it that a prize crew are taking Ibe captured ic-*, I lu ? i Weat, ?he le probably abort of rooland I* a Blow ly. I have evidence which will eouvlet ever] ie com.c-ted witb tbe niling out of tbe exped ll i? been suggested to mothal anea tieuatorof tbe nited state* la furnishing money for ibe Qtlbuater*. I mw Hutt soto, w hen ('resident ,,r Honduras, gav, th. an it vain title ruin essinii down there." When a Tam.sa reporter ealled on ci -I '? thal gentleman looked a triiie i,c tl the " So, I have ? t tnt ,1 ont ait i ip. tl;ti"u ibis morning, 'i ii., run i In niy back parlor I* closed for the day. The illlug guae and amunl lon stored lu tim ..liar have ? n rt ii on d um1 il I eula! be loft at rea! for tba i. ? sindel nf inc afternoon I should be compare! Ivcl] i ppi. I have BBid over and over again tbat I old nol . ol Mexico and ba va no un crest ni ti, -, on which she salural. I should Itt,of ,,. i.i se, lo see ni) it ii li < oaiiii 11 lien tl flt lu tim ucl n i.n,i,y of Hoer ,n, bill I don'l know ai thu: la an ?netallie nib io??. I kia,ni.ral i, gauo .n,.i know ? popular In lloiiilurea ead ia not friendly ta .gian; no one who believes in linc iv and progress But I d.' Imp] re ba li i- i olatad any law natl,c? oi ?<i i,.i so I I,-ol iii ilia morning papen al tbe City of Mexico bad been captured, bul I think a limn I* thal a inan ,,'?*.o ba* been aenl to us if be lll'lig ubini! will.mit propel papen. Lie-ran ia most to fear from Honduras Itself, I believe, bul ,.s am eiitiieir om or politics I am uot better informed bo im on.,r native of Honauras ia New-York I fi,-, letters fi.there fl.a) friends occasionally, il u.-ep fur my oppressed and ruined auuniri " ?ii. -o o -uni, ti ii ur., mid lhai au ex Senator was sup -ed iii be furaisbi g moaey for the Bllbustera, aud id ih o ne i,Onset rattier suspected J.e..I. Sharp of tina out tin- fi pedi! nm wit li a i lew of ru nm uk a nm se i road it. porto I'orlex lo regucig Ufa. Ki i m i*i.] i,. ill. Ihe Bteamei City of Mexico,a Ixe to tne I ulled Mates frigate (ialeea, arrived iicre ? lat in ellar-'.- of I.len tenant I.Un.11 and a pn/? I re-. deuce also OU boult! "relic!.il I >e a. lido, tololle! irel and Illirie men I.lenten.mt ld, uti think! iii il If ?le tl ei e alt t.p* or a in uni ll it lon oil bo nd Uley bad i:;u, i .I) lauded rho Mtv of Mexico was selxed st. Andrews, United .states of Colombia, February 15, wea nu /.- /\ />/' i noss. VV WHVi; l')N, Iel). -1. lol XcU- I'.l)j.'l,i!Hl, ? lilt warmer,Blood] weather and local mows; itri | winda, falling followed lu tho western portion rising hu nine i. or Hm Middle A Usn tte States, fair weather, pro bul in tim northern portion br llgbi local wows; ids generally westerly, rising foil.med by a slight lu temperature, and a-.nu followed by rising temp luic. ? Titfin'vr*. I,') vi. OB.KBVATIOHl -r IR. Inch** t 'l(i)Hli*i Mori, ng. ' I " -i i I a 7 s Pin ii t ? ? .??, ,. ? .-? ?|- j -JJ, 80 I , - I_I_____________-_??_ / ?>_?__? 20.5 "tsfr?m .diiwi tm nvntn.tnt-ai ,?n?tin,ti m nu. ,-ti, u, isalM -, ?ir?!J. ll. .1. ...r liri.lan.,,flin, f.r , I. I. , , ,rl i ir i.?lf_l rk*Irrvgalsr ??U Ita*eu .? Ik* 0Mll_UnM ,aiTit,|i ii,, .. i.. ir, ii,'i,r,t.ci:.! Uss rsersisBM lt , raia., mt u. !.,?:? I ,. - nt Ila.:L . H* Ur ?_???,. 'ii'rn'1*. Peb. 'JJ. I a. m. The cold nave ilward rapidly yesterday; sud warmer eoedl* is pre railed from tba Kooky Mouaialm ta tim At i r, owing ta Baw denreeaioaa advancing, ona dowu Lakes, ami an oilier Into I nikola ami Minnesota from S .ii li tie rr wa* llglit snow In Hu- Lake logion, ami t ron near lin, Bia -mada. The barometer lieie lose ll after duwil iiml lIn*ii icll. Hie sky clouding. The piTuiure, after reaching l'J , mst, to S3*, tba aver sing '.\*' higher than the caire(ponding da) r, amt ! '? loner than on Harur.lnr. ,inner, pal ill tinnily weal her ina)- be expectetl 111 t- ti uni! vicinity i still milder, threatening weather, etnf._ ? ? / [sn.rs vii hms nv TEXAE BWIEDLBRR .i.siis, Tl x... Keb. 21 (Syoriif/).?I'lic land ttl of this city have wu Inn tn-U*t few week s re? el a geed of kaqolriea from peraoaa In Mew-York, ian, iiuiadsipiiia. Ohteace aad othes points us to status of l.xas land ctn tillcitoa. It appsar.* that a persons aro selllngTexascei tincaies uud have sonie ? created demand aud found purchasers. Home of certificates ure out of dale ami worthless. Others of nillo value, as there ls now lu sl.ht uo public do main. Texas holder*, unable to sell, bave lu many cases Illegally placed these certificates upon lauds specially set nsldo for school and university ptirpoief or asylum lani., or lind* Belan slag to railway companies. Thli they havo done lu the faint hope that at some future 1.the Legislature will make these certitlrvte* valid. Taara lt no public domain In Tex ts any longr, aud the bold an Of tbsss certificates, of which there ave several thoiisau.l outstanding.and undoubtedly finding market for thom anama ihe moeeyed peoplo of the Emt and North. TheosSartllcatas Bil bear dale about loo psora siro and ur.'scarce in Texa*. bee.tu*!, thoy havo boen picked up and sent Baa . It ha* been repeatedly ailg gaatad by promlneal men la tba State that Tex aa ought i.tatl-.i-ruse the iruo condition of those old certificates and tbaa provout tuousuud* of people from beiug swindled. ALLEGED ERA IDs /\ 4 .STATE CHARITY TH! SOLDI! Rs' olil'iiANs' SCBOOLS OF pennsyl? vania savi itKi.Y caiTiciacD, J'lIII.Vl.KI.I'lllt, Full. 21.-Thc Record to? ni..now will pooUah a six-coluiun artlela on thc manage ?sol of soldiers' orphans' school* sf Peaaaylvaula windi aBagjm not only official discrimination, ne gleet und corruption, but also that a ayn dice 8 is protlnug at tho rate of 850,000 a yesr In tho munaa-onieiit of four of the schools. A voluminous array of tig, re.* taken from Cm noni-* of (he institution aad firom tkeeeof the h,,niter*' Orphaa De* portment of Hie state are given to supp.,rt the allega? tions. Tue article say* : 1 hough the wur ended twenty-one years ago nnd though all the children whoea fathers dud ua tbe Bold of battle have long since peened their majority, tho sn.diet*' orphans' schools are etti maintained by annual appropriations from tbo Legislature, mainly for the enncuiuent of a f.-w men whose face* aro well known In the lobby at Harrisburg. BtlBBgO aa lt mav seem, yet neverthele** lt I* true, a syndicate beaded by ox-Si-nator (i.orge Wright, of Mercer, Penn., prob:* at the rate of about 950.000 a year ii pun titi* management of lour Mhoola local.ul at Mount Joy, Mercer. McAlllster villo and ( bester springs. Olticfal discrimination, neg? lect aud eorruptlon have prevailed lu that branch of the state Government known a.* tim Department of fsoldlei*' orphans, and tnere ls evi? dence- nt bund that Hie Chief derk of tim Sol.Hers' Orphans' Department, Jame* I. I'aiil, was a piirtioipittor lu tim progla of thu Mount Joy school ami received checks for three year* lu succession at tho rate of 81,500 a ye.r, ail of wbiob were charged up in tho books of thu conceru a* ?? lo,,rn." Tba state tines not imtiiairo it* own schools bat pays a ipeo! Be amount per week tor each chid admitted to Mhoola miler private mau iireim-nt and tho -tate laws require thal tao children *ba i b? fed ami slothed in ad? dition to their Instruction In educational aad industrial pursuits. The express rer'iitreiuants o'law bare beau literally disregarded, tha state lu*i.lora bave permitted flagrant abuses to crop in s? that the children bare nol received tbat treatment wbleb the -'at,-, outamplatad and for wbleb lt roundly poid. Wnen tn;* Iael lias called to the attention of Ihe Slate SiipiT iiiieii.idit of ih.- Sol lions' Orpb wa' School., the Bev. 1% i: Uigbeo, im exclaimed: " I guess they get mon thea they would havo received itt hollie." !? lome of the ayndloate acboola children are packed togsthei lu bed-rooms and In scbonlrooma Ilka herring lii't three cliililren were removed last Pall from good schooia, si ugle bf,i* alni p essen! surroundings a Hort o'm borne to sleep in foul room* at Cheater spring. At Mc A Ulsterville the bois' bedding via* found to im in a dlagraceful cn,mi,m. At Mercer, in roneequeuoo of the penurious methods employed i.y the management, son ?? , ; tbe ti iys bathed In pickle burrel*, tw i boys to .-adi bairei. Al Chester Soring* some twenty-live or thirty pupils h iv.i beau depi ired of schooling ra r three inonih* or mora uikib -tone pretext, Tweive children wera crowded inf?> e hovel at Mount Joy to steep whi'.t, room* cap dil,- ,.r accommodating sixty children at Mansfield wera vacant, lim Mount Joy ir,s run by the syndicate aad Manafleld waa uot, Whilst bester springs utbel u n. I*, the -ni rn of ri 38 per week pe rca pl ta 'I for feeding the eui,tren ; but oben Wright, li ;. n d i ,???,: .:?? !.. Pani lou lioiiL'iii the sdi,.ol last Ju ie, Wright Bald thut be and bi* part?en would make their pro!!' OB ' li" Il " I. AM regard lor mo children seems to hive been subordinated to a beartleaa srao for piotlt, and tins evil nil lenee li i- leen car'- e I to such ni extet -r that a premium of tBIO a bead ha* leen pud toa* to lt er i'l i lill,lr, n r.ir vari,ul* sol.1*. It is b, e tu thi. i oin pe ll loa and bee,ms.- of the comparative sean t r of orphan* tba! Hm schools ara non hall I with ? ni dren whoas rsiicr* nra living, or the 835O.0O0 appropriated annually by tbe Htate lo poy ror feeding, clothliia ind educating tl. wards of tba sta'.', lt t* calculated thal - I 1,000 is absorbed In excessive piotlt*. 0EITUAET. Cn A HLE- FORKK9TEB. Charles Forroiter, superintendenl of the . i!-. newspaper d pan m.-nt te tbe Post Of?oe, died yes. ii rlay afternoon .t the si'i' ol *ev i.ry-two, after a long llln si, at Ins hom.! si Mo. :*? llenry-st ll" wa- tai known us "Uncle marni a "f the post 0 ? - iff, ni wt* prob lb y the ol'lo-t in tu iu tbs srvlce in tal* country, Ho was eon Beete* with ih- Naw-York City r..*t Office for slit:-ono year*** ll * father nat . in the service fruin 1-n- to 1 -.;.;, ju,tl In* sc,, < n nie* l-'orrester, Jr., ?lo ? ii. ,i recently, waa for many years Miperintondaoi of tba Keglsterad -altai Departueat, lim axtrsordlBary fact i- ii.ii* prcacntad ::,. t three gen ra I n* lu ..ne fanny ban been represented In tbe l',.*t odie, in thia ; ii ir Combined terms of -crvlee makin/ lo7 years. Mr. Forreetar entered tba servlee la 18*28 aa a letter linter bia father, rho Poet Office, thea at Garden* sb (tiow ExcBsnge l'isce) and B'llUam-et., was a little brick building eighteen by thirty feet. Geeeral Theo* , theo postmaster, occupied the two upper llorte* Ior his dwelling, and the clerk* boar,let lu his lo tbi.' o * tbe foroe ooaelated of ?'x regular - ni I-ix. letter carriers, who also acted ne alerka mtgolng icu: na* taken lo tko North Uiver ina urow aud carried to Jersey City in a rowboat, rue narrien' district then embraced nil the icttlcd part of the city between Bprinc-at, m the west and < artbartne-et. on the east, 1 i,.re were no postage stamp* in those day* anti car , ? ? id, pal t two i ci.ls a le!ter umi ene cent for neii* I Biters, s-iiic ? that time Mr. Forrester has seen the New-York I'tt-t office cr,,w from a service of twelve rn nearly l.iioo employee. During In* connection wita too sc i ce be waa luatrumental lu eatabllahing -. \ iditor's ii, p irtuiern, in Introducing balk ratea oo ipers and periodical^ ami In forming tbo eyatam ,r registering fourib-elaae mall matter, wbieh enabiea hose lu lui; oil! of tomi to do shoppng at city prices. He waa treasurer of ihe Mutual Aid Aaioclatlon lu the Post office, lu cull life be waa eoeneoted with tho old Volunteer Fir.. !?? p ii I A widow iiml four cliililren survive him. ? ?' HRS. OBIPPITH Joiiv. llie death of Mrs. toitlith John, of the Lon un mission ai Hankow, on Deeember 29, 1888, after a ung hiuI punnu nines., I* the aarrieetof extended uti. ti in the Vorth China Daily Beat (Shaagbal), ihieh say* that her last days wero marked by the weet Boranlty of s Cbrtatlaa faith Converted at the w ,.f i well e, abe au tared upon mission work when she a.i barely reached iweaty, aad sim was engaged there i for thirty-one year*, having gena to china m Beptem Br, 1854 The St we s;iys : She na* then the wi of the Kev. Dr Jenklus, of tho letiioiiisi iipisc,tpiti ChurobSooth. Bbewaea woman i graol natural en lowiiicuti. wini vailoil* accomplish - n-ut ? of i,it'll i,riler, uud of str.n.g fervent rcli.lou.* film.-* sue wa* well lltte.l for a sphere of eminent i.i i.ii.ni service. Particularly ira c.iii t-> mind ber thora iu behalf of the easfnring men of mis eommunlty. . . >,v,ral , ear- after the death of llr. .It-ti k ina ie rc rn, i nd lo ll i n ko*, China, us the wife of m.. Kev. nihill John, or that place, where ibe carrie)i on tbe lattice or her early liars In doing ivh.it she could for IO benefit Cf tbs native*, the sailors, and other* who .?ni thither. Through tn-r Influence a ?? 8 dion' Beat " a* funned Ibero. ... lt ls seldom that we are J1'1 tiled lo bear te-tlmony to the zeal un.I devoteduoss, tr, ie gent),-rn-ss .ititi loveUnom af a character like that of i Irs. Orl itu ii John. . . . sus wa* highly known in ( mic of Christian frlemts nutt iul**lotiary laborers | -; .I ..- ????_? ?,? ??? ?? ?!, ?l-l ..'Ot, th.. MU*. , lill i china, aud wa* every when, regarded willi the great it esteem and aileen.m. . Her name wlU long abide, i ike with natives sod foreigner*, and uill ever be 1 lenlioned with love sud respect. She endeared herself j ) many, Bad her death cause* widespread sorrow. REHR1 A. OVIHOTOH. Henry A. I Ivington, for many yean secretary , the Chamberlain of mis etty, died yoBtarday Bmralag j his Borne, Ha 10 Clinton-*!., Brooklyra. Ito atralned 10 advanced sgt, of ninety y '.tr.*, having been born In langfield, N. J., in 1790. When liewa* six year* old *p .rents moved to tkmelly, Ia 1808 ka entered Ike oiled -ral.* LOOB Office a* a messenger. Ile waa iel waul employed la tko Stock Biekaaga and la tka ti.il "Mee. iii 1858 be le-e ame the chamberlain's sec t.ny sad Ulled that position until July, 1885, WhOB he signed, ih, took much Interest tn military affaire In * rotuli ami on tn..easton of Lal ivette's seeood visit nus eoontry ibo regiment of widen bowna colonel IB selected te receive Hie .|intlii.i:lnlio,l visitor upon * arrival at this port. Despite hi* advanced years Mr. i-nn.ii,ii WU stiong and iii good lie:.1th until stricken ith paralysis mi Thurs,hiy of Issi week. Ile tonk au live lui.-ie*t Iii tim bUSlnese Of his two sous, who form e timi of iivIiil'Ioii Hrothers, of lirooklyn, tho Hell? ion n dealers iii Uno china and irla*s. Ho lett lour children, ih.-.uioif T.and Edward A. .iii_ti>n. and Mrs. Handle,of Brooklyn,and the wife the Kev. P.B. Evana, of Bew.Haven, The funeral ill rake piaee to-morrow at -1 p. m.. In the First Bap ,t i hureh. In licrrepoi.t-st., of which Mr. Uviuglou ts a ii.eiul"-r. ? JOaBPH ii- vkwdali:. Si. I'ai!., I'eli. 21 (*S_M8faQ.?Joaeph H. ?w<lale, the oldest printer lu Milwaukee nilli ono ex pt!,c, and Hie head of tho large priming estab bmenl ..f J. lt. Tear-?ate .v Hons, glad yesterday, age tiy three. II') went to Milwaukee in 1844. There, th 8. M. Booth, BB alerted tko Well known antislavery par, rk* Fret Hr m.,nut, m tim 'Forties, Yewdata ni lol 'allfornl.i tn lilli, mid after making *,7 .,oo?> In 0 priulllig business mst lt iu a day ny tbe aud? it collapse of th') bank whare lt waa deposited. -? omit a kv Non:-!. Hkiii iv, Fen. 2L?General Doyen, adjutaut to Liu tor William, ls dead. Um iii si i.ie, N. V., Bab, Jl.? L 8. Olb*ou. Chief Lori er of (ht Kucliostor liro I)epartment,dit-d here to-day. e ttrty-thrae. He was vice-president of the National Jo soebition of Fire llnglneera, uud wa* weli-kuowu rnngliout His country, in Duou/r, NoU, Feb. _l.-Kx-Scnator G. M. FiUon fal SSI pul i dletl yesterday willie sitting Iii a chair on the steps ot . his bouse. Mr. Fison wa* a Demoer it unit was sixty-six years old. He leaves a wife aud set cu children well pro? vided for. Ken ward Philp, a writer for newspapers mid tbs author nf a number of st.in. ?. tiled ymmv May al bis home. No. IDS l.awr.-nce-st.. Brooklyn. Ile wa. boru in I London In 1 s Hi. and came tr, this cmin'rv wln-n utne , teen years of age. Ha has lately BOOB Writing blur les for ii newspaper syudkate. Ho leave* a wife and oue daughter. ?-o tra Ssa iea si ir TBA YBLLBRAX Hy Oregon Hilliard Lina) for f "TarpilaI : Colonel A ?*. Babbitt (Jcorgi n rt. J BallBaOns. Heary Hr.,wu. William il. (Icti.l-nu rig. Dr. lt. g. ''.m.pu di, w W, Hut',,ii I. ? in -nani e. C. Hawass ll 1-, Mr. sod Mis Hem-/ H. Hy I-, ft I. IKi.ea e. IhS Kev. I'. liar er. Mr. ant! Mr* Sf tu Lo .v. Ogden Mills, Hanl-il Mills. Oeorire I". Murg in. M. K. Mir tint". Alfr.sl ll. Mason. I'rsnk c. Mott. II >w:u,l Petter, M. I). Pringle, J. W. Page. Allen!. Klee. Him, is I).-ankey. it, p. si nil liena, Jttliii MOBBS and Hie Itev. and Mrs. J. ll Thom?I. Itv city of Itlrhmnnrt ' Imo in lin-,, tren I.icarpool-*?, UL Kino! ho Kev taiwan! Morns. A Oranrtlle. tie Kev. lt. II. Had h. K. w. .*>t. Lodger. Arthur P. i-cy.uuur aud Dr. W, _. Thouin .un. -??-. SnUHMtr AituivAf.-*.?The Hervla, from Liverpool, iin.l the Kohrwl.-dei, from Hamburg, arrived late last ni?ht* | If you want the baal aad most srientilkally made plaaler buy Ailcock's Perons Pi.tater. CUAPPIID HAND. L se Colgate's Dermal >,,..;.. - ... Don't Irritate your Ungi with rt Stub. lion., (ou.'h, whdi a remedy safo amt coi tam as Dr. Jayno's Expectorant can be so easdy procured. Sore Throat* and Lungs aro speedily helped by it. l .furn.- Wnshtnsrton Cou ld Vol Tell ? IJe. Therein he ditter eil ffO'ii the proprietus of tho ?'original an'l univ (renuine ' porous p aster*." But despite Hie tu nt audacious claims quackery c mid devise, trie dull, non me ll. care,! old fashioned pl.-i.vert .tr.' BBBllBg Int , history. a_g I.itleareleariiinjton.se non but Baesop's?which uri- nt once powuve. pruinpt, safe e'eiiiy iitid eaiattvs beyeod rivalry or couiparisuu. lit wsr.- of ImlutW?I or substitu? tion*. Nobody but * riutnn nerriecr* a Cnnrii. Take soiio Hales Honey nf Horehound and I tr Ins tnt. r Pike Toothache Drupe t uiein eu e minuti. MAR ll I EH. mitt fin riTtngniTn rabiaaiy io. hi- the Ker. tiiarb-sMa.ris.lv. Herbert Pei eye Millar, of Doo-bester, I-ii'4-luiid, to .-sallie Anea Jlandf.cu.: i .i/. ..t laid, of New York. All notice?of mnrriayr* mutti" Indorsed with full name una ai lil rete. min. un.r.-*r.ANi)-.ii)iiv -At Haakwr. China menkar ti I HMS, leanne tte Bills?od, wltool tha Ber H.iititii Jehu, in (be Sid rear sf bel -ne ? Death t. ns un xpectealy imr toana har "reade" and she paaaedawai lithe " place prepared" toi **Oou'eeiee*M ii ' ria uplis ot crace ? throii .li faith." I) I I V-At I'lainnel i, .*.. J , February 10. of paralysis, ! ie Dalley wife of Parlay a Dalley Fun i l iif*,l.n-. ),),riurf-(. at a ii iu . ai im- r.-sl len.Miof ts. it .Basan -41 Waahlarrtaa-Bvi , Uroefcira roKItK-iTKK-"n Kaiuu-tv. K>- ru ry 'l.i-s.i. nt In, late resulea ? i, SsoUenrr-st., New-lurk, (hurlee Forrester, in ins ."-.'tl year *-,,!it ?? ot funeral !n Tii"S'lay's napers. ll I.N ll K On Kn lav nc: um f. I e liruary lu. af li 'r re,|. dei. ,tt-., t ,mt ,ii ave, Brooklyn, Heeler A Strang, sim ol John W 11 nun r. lu the isl year of ber aga Poners! ?ervteec w,n be beni at >t Jan ??-* Ohnrck, La tale;!.Cit.. BUd Ht. Jam SS PUee. lilalil..,, Oil Mo.) ll,', I eiiru irv ll. it A ,, Friends aiV requealed aol to mad Se war a. H ii.--ii.ti, At Dearer, COL, rabiaaiy 18. < harle* Fletcher Halstead, in tbe -''td nar of bia age, .sun of the laie Davide, Ha'si, ail, ni Hain, u, N. V. Kui. lal || Ii. mer. -KA KN I) \t I'lltstl.-ltl Mt,*. Krldav el ml riff. February i '. i dward loam ?!. in bl* (kithyear, funeral rr.>m his late rcnUmo 1'aesoay, F< iraary - i. at Ila.! past -'. I'r.i leavesOrandCentral Depot at 8a m.. vis Hiidireport un! ll,ui*.nonie Ku.rot,!. i Philadelphia pana ipteeaseepy. du- il K- ii -s.it ur lay. iViuu irv IO, II-uiy M. Mother. II I, I ,1 .holt IU e-* s , ,,t f-iio i ii oreafMr. ) VI SOTO M lu Hrs) v . on-untl-i-. I'.bni try-i. Henry A ' ITiastoB, I'l tbs D"t!i vcr of us mg" inc ra: services wli, be held at th* lid Baptlal church. i ,n,,r ,,f. Union and Piernpont sw~ on Pne Bl . " Ca, k IMNNi.o At ?lil..helli. N. J.. OB I'ebrutr.t- Hi. lulu* :ii)tb I'.ll-S I I. I'l- I ' - ind frienda an invited to ettenl bia fnaeral at kia nt !? I- ?-. .io -outh broad *(.. ou Ji.ou.la y, fceuiuary . a! '- ai Interment prtvata "ii Kridar. ism. Thomis iteet. I un, ral services st the ...-.,?, h Avenal Inned Presby. leruo iiml,.,, :t, an-., between IBU aad iStaaia.M 1 1. m. Moa?ag, 'h" 'HA -i nt ERL A ND At East Orange v r. Fe,,miry BB. 1*<1. ..sit,c i ,nv. wi!,-..1 \\ il lam-icu : md : ute rai lerviees at Imr late resl.li t . steuben, mar Mm. ir., i is' mun ?<? drove street stat tm IA, t~ aradW. It. lt.), i :, . ic. l.t.'. 'i ,1 Ui*t at I Mt 1). m. :. .ni, ea sn I frlen i* .tr,- Inviter] ut, rmit nt al Fairtn-,d. I omi. i Ai lui: At'i, ala. K.,v. lebniarv 1 I, Isabella M.. wi't-of lite lion. W. K. I u) lur ?.ni.rai Tnesdav. Febroarv Sa, at t sCetoek, at her lat,) rest gases, .5 Dili hi i a-.,,. .'anbury, tomi. .'am H. in.'". i I' -u'. Icily in "Batar, February '-.i.l-)*.;, a eu V in lei roget, aa*.1 ii t.-.ir*. Ni,tn .-ot nm, ra, iereafi r. ,VI l.l'K-At Ins hom ?. in I'oiMon. lexi*, ou tits IMBI?lt, Joseph li. u lide, son u: He.ry Wilda, formerly of -Newark, N. J. vi L( ''\ At biar'? tie-iie, nortbweel ccroer ot .nth *t. and Sd .if, ni iiii.i-uv on -aiurdav. Pebraary BO, af Hnght'a disease >f tbe kidueys, Prank Wilcox aged IV ye .rs. 'be funeral will take "pi iee from hu ate rr ti euee a 1 o'tlock p ni on flooder, February ..'. 'nonda ot the deceased, Im in ling up tn',er* of tba New ".'erk Pres* Cluo. of which Ba waa a laambnr, are r. sp -ctfuiiy Invited tuattrtiul "lie interment will tak- pace in thc Pr,-** .nib plot In t ypresa UtUs< ameterr. Opcci.il Nonces. OF THC CKNTCKV. NOW OH BZHIBRIOH AT TIIE AMERICAN ART OAf.I,KUI KS, BHTBAHCftg BAST 880 st., from :? a. Bk lo?'> p. tu and 7 J ) to lo p. m. lill: ART COLLECTION funnel by the late MKS. MARY J. MOROAK, the w!i,,le rOBCeaaB?UUl a cost valuo of SEVERAL MILLION DOLLARf-s Wttl be sold ibaolntely mHiontreservt.. l>r oderof WM. MOIR, K*i.. ADMIXISI KA inn, HI ti I NM.Mi ll I l> i 1-1)1 V. MA Kt il ,i. MBXT. ul! pan ie mar* as lo dale of sale wd. n- i . m 1 la oatahtgag ms reedy, price SI. aad future advei-tisemeaia, llluMt* 1. Mit 1 . Al'i I'i sl-.Klt. ami.ui. an ibt A>*'.tiAii )\. M nugara omofc. s _A8T anet sii'.iAi. voricK. To avul.l heuig erowd,-.I ristt Hio tialieries between 1) and 11 a. iu. Hu ai.- .V Co., Auctioneers,. BBB Hud 7 ll Iii-,uni is ur. Mil.I. gf li. \vkiink>1)av. THU BO DAY and kui hai, ?--iikcaky -.'*. Uaagsa a' fat) p.m.. celle, tn.ri of valuable Hooks romprtslag tn iny roc ami do? urallie works ob KiikIis!) Literature, History. Po irv. *,: , sud al) Intel ns! lim lol of boO-Onia in* to Irish Itmlury and I.it, rai ure and a coiloctloaof lint) EMlKAVI.Vlls ANO KTCMlWOt-_ ?so.ielv ol'llie "ions of Ihe Kc. olm inn fha awbars of tbs Heclety wlU awai at Delmanlaar'a cor i*t,h ai, aud -i.rit-si.. on the 'i'U day of Fa ruin s.,, ,| ', lock p. m.. to celebrate the 1 itli Anniversary af Wash ttoo'a Blrtbdat Uemhenwho hive n,t aroeand Heir set* mn obtain th.mot Mr. AL'OTIM Ul '.Mi Mi. (ho aeurer. at Helm.ml o'* on Moadav evening. 1 i;l- II.UH K -. i.tl.l.MAluj.1.. Prcfldi-nt. IEOBOE W. W ll l nil lo.N. .-.-eretaiy. lie Het. I ll. I'm Uliiosl, I) H.. pr",, lie* thia evening th- Min I.li COL!. KO I i ri-1 nil ip lt tlh-st. and l.v ens Place, t ii.u iii terrine besiaaal 7 *5. led ma .-iioir.it a and boys nuder tae dir,',- nm of sir Oeorgs r Le Hues I'd Office Nollie. Hhonld he read daili by all mtereatea a* chunge* may no r al anv trie 111, i - for :,iieik-:i eeoatricsneed mot be ?ins' ally ?litrosssd tllspateli hy lint- particular st' a mr I \ cl tt Ite'i il is tte. Cd to Bend duplicates of bankin.' aud e.,nun,real tlocu nts. letters ii,,' speo?lly adoreeseJ ti. in* s.-ut by tu* n si it -mi I.availaolo nraign mail* far fbi areas eodtag February n will clo*) lt ,111-ll V III ii a cases Bl thia otli.-f B* folio VB iSllAV At Ta ut lor the Windward Iss'uls ttirert Bi*0 for sr. Ihoii.a*. vu -ama. ni/, and fer \ eue/.uula and curneoa, via iniiliia.l. pet s. a BaiTscoate i sHA) At I:g0a m. :or Nassau. N. P.. direct, bv rall to la kht.ini !,-, Kia., .iud tluiite per* e. i Ul of I'al ut. a. HNi:*>l'\V At T:','> ii. m. 'or Eal SOB, per s.s. Krna vis ."-.nut hamilton ami Hr,men ; st 7 a a nt for Kraut* ilneci. per .*. *. Atuerupie letters luusl be di nc lcd per Alc'l l,(Uu" ,. i nm DA Yt At 8:80 a m. fur Bange, gar m. e. Oeamaabk ila i.n- -. nsloiiii . ai 1 "> a in. lo. Hayu pu s. s. Athis. ul 1 p ni. fm nt, IromiBgO, turk's islaud* aud Cape lia) ii, p, i ? s t. v\ . , I.t tie. I I KOA Y? \( .'ct. m. fur Hi tis!i nnd *-piinlsh llonduras, I.iviiik'siuit ami tin-! Pot ii, per a. s. NOwtOBOi st *: ni a. Iii for Jau.a.ta. ItUHai America sid Hie-outh Patille polls. UBI s.s. Kalali (lo'lu-u. n? Irtllicsttlll biter* IN MeXlOO IDUSt he dllecl.xl "per 1 duh tist.l-n" ut ?.'.lin a. ul tor l.uiope. per a. s. ?seivia. via giieeiislown . at ti .io a. ru. f r the-Nettier launs d.net,pei s. .*. /.taiiUiiin tua Aittst.-ola-u ilollare muei be directed" per/aaa?sm") i st iihJO .t st tor far Itelaiiiiii direct per* .*. PennliiU'!. in Antwerp .let. I.rs must iifilir.-ctetl -per I'.-unliiiit liJU lo Ail rn in Ut heotlaud dlrecl per as Kl u..>ia inwien mom aa dg r.tled ' p.r Uhl'pti "i ai l..;<.? a. ui or Kurope. per I s City of i.i.'h'uond. via Queenstown; at 1 p. ul. 'or ihe windtt.irii lalaada diner*, and for Veeoaesai and ( nra. -., na Tiiiclat. per s. s Mariel i at l p iu. tor i amp. no ami' ludad -oliver d_*t*e*. mot a s weall *o. ll* du ihe society Isl.nd*, per *. *. rahiti ifro.u s.iu lr.n. sool ,;.,- ie ?*? i-cnriiaif-i. at 4 p. in. Mal.s for Australia,'n.'? /-eula"'!-sandwich. FUdaud saiuoau isl Hiius p i s s. Aii-n .,)? from shu fftanclaoo). elasa 'iere February -'8. at i v- m. Mans ior Chlaa sn.t Jasen, per *.* san Pablo fruin Han Frau. Uko ., lose hern Mirth ? al 7 ji. m. Mail* (or Austral?. New /oiai.d. Beam wlele --'ji sud r-siitiiaii l*l.tn I*, per - s. Mariposa ,frans san Frau, isi-ti ,Cloe* lu ie .Uarcti '<. at 7 p. ni tu BS ar? rival at New Vars of a. a Hrittaiin'C with ilritlsli u.ails for ABB?Olia), Mulls for cuba, bv mil (o l'amiia, Kia.. ijnri thence by steamer from Key West, Fia,, close at ibis i iht-ti daily at 2.M) a. iu. rhe schedule of closing if Triins-Paclflc mallst* arrs'itre-l he, prtisuinpHoii ot (uei. uuintorriii.l*-)! overland traiull -n F.-aut'irtvo. Mail* Irom tlc Kost arriviur ou Hui.) al Krauelaoo on the day ol salllug ol aloaioors mitt dis ShBdUmnrotb.rom._myiY ^mmgjaumet, Baj**gg_-? wt "jQlce, ^BW?Vul-k, ?. V? Fob. UA A-?