He enjoys a high reputation for courage, fairness, honorable methods, and professional ability.

But he refused the well-meant offer of the Chicago Athletic Association, and we feel sure that all right-minded men will give him their sympathy and approval.

He prefers to occupy the position of one who has served his employers zealously and received full consideration for his work, who has no complaint to make and no pity to invoke.

He is not superannuated, has not been ill-treated, and is quite able to support himself for the future.

It is a manly, modest, self-reliant, and self-respecting position and it raises him infinitely in public estimation .-- Washington (D.C.) Post.
Our illustrious fellow townsman, Adrian Constantinus Anson, has given to the New York Sun a few reflections concerning the duties of womankind, with a comparative review of the charms of the ladies of Chicago and New York.