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Show Tue Sensation Spoiled. The sensation sen-sation of that spectral photograph .at Mr. Carter's gallery is spoiled emphatically em-phatically spoiled. Savage & Ottin-ger Ottin-ger got tip a ghost picture on Friday that knocks it out of time. It has the veritable likeness of the lamented' centleman whoso portrait is said to appear on the other one. The pro- wssiseasy, and there is nothing mys-j mys-j trious nor suparnatural about it, as ; my one can see who examines the prtrait of Mr. Ottinger with the SKctral faco behind his shoulder. Y; remarked on Thursday morning tut somebody had been tampering vi.h Mr. Carter's plates, but the trillion is easy enough without even tlm hav'ng been done. If in copying a ikeness of the deceased gentleman j thi image was not totally eradicated! frcm the plate usi d, although it might appear so to the eye. when this glass wis again employed for a photograph tie shadowy image of the first por tait would bo seen. This is one way ii which it could be done, and there rre others. We understand there ere some people anxious to make the impression that the spectral figure on the first picture had a ghostly origin. To create such a belief under the circumstances would be cruel to the parents of the child and wrong to the public, when it bad 110 foundation founda-tion in fact. |