Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 13, 1873, Page 5

1115 CHICAGO' DAILY TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1875 THE STATE CAPITAL. Synopsis of Mr. Armstrong’s Bill to Regulate Railroad Charges. Resolution “Adopted by the Iouse Condemning tho Congressional Salary Steals The Judicial Apportionment Bill Dis= cussed in the House and Recommitted. . Bill Passed in the House to Ena- ble Womon to Hold School Offices. Bpacial Dispateh to The Chicaga Lribune. EABLY RISING. BpruNarELD, Maroh 12.—Tho Houso mot thia mornivg at halt-pnst 9, or rathor part-of tho Honso, for thero was not anything like s full at- tondance. It tokes somo time formon to got habitusted to oarly rlsing, snd logislativolifo hns tondoncy to promote indolonco and an inclina~ tion to Mo in bod in tho morning, If buslness is to bogin at 9:00 membors should reslly mako an offort to turn out in season. PROPOSED PENITENTIARY REFORME. r. Quino, of tho Ponitentiary Committeo, will commence & crusada against tho cold bsth pun- fehment of couvicta, He claima that the shock 40 tho nervous systom producod by sousing naked human being in ice water moy s prove fatal, or pormanently impair tho constitution, and that it is & rolio of barbarism belonging to the sgo of $humb-scrows. Ho also proposoa that the phy- micon to tho inatitution shall rosido ot Joliet, ‘nd not ab Lockport, six milos away, 80 that Lo Jmay bo witbin calling distance whon nooded. Tho ider is proper. Ho will also asl that the Commissionora bo allownd to {:uy a Catholio chinplain, thoro boing sovoral lundred of thut porsussion who Lave no spisitual consolation oxcept what is tondored by tho clergy of Jolluti whu%wn ot always timo to attond,and the paid Protostant chaplain, who connot dminfutor Toligious comfory to thoso who do not belong to is church. A ANOTHER RAILROAD BILL. * Mr. Armstrong, of Grundy, has boen_indus- triongly working for _tovoral daya on o railrond Sroight bill, whioh is vory long, and as complox. @a the Vaughan bill in tho Sonato. It classifien roads and clasaifics fnfl%he, and ocoupies about an hour in reading., it was introduced this morning, sud_will tRko ita place bosido the Hildrup, Dunham, Connelly, and other bllls, This b& is bagod upon the theory that the Leg~ islaturo muat by gonoral act cstablish o uniform meximum standard of pnagongor tariffs and 2reight charges, and that this authority caunot be delogatod to a Commissioner or any other power, and_that, until auch law in pneged, no unishment can bo inflictod, becauso there if no aw to violate, The passanger tarif® is fixed ot 8 cents por milo, and ‘o uniform - floxible scalo of froight tariffs is established by tho bill—claesifying froights at longth, and provides --sovera poneltiea for unjust MBWFMntlnnl and oxtortions, It makes %t tho spociol duty of Htato's Attorn ys, under the supervision of the Attornoy-Genoral, to onforco tfiu provisions of the bill. Aftor thrpe convictions for_violation of tho act, tho frauchises of the ronds are to be forfoitod. 'Tho ‘Attornoy-Gonoeral in to file an information in the nature of 8 quo warranto, with a view to oustor and couviction, It does not repeal any prior law. g Thoe following extract from the bill will give an iden of tho rates to bo allowed for some articles of commerco ¢ § Corn, 113¢c por 100 s for 100 milos, ‘Horsts 1nd mules, $20 por car for 100 miles, $10 por car’ for 100 miles, $18 por eat for 100 milos. umbor, 3 por m for 100 miles, Hard wood lumber, $4.35 per m for 100 milea. Lath, 450 por m for 100 miles, ‘Bhingles, 30c per m for 100 miles, 100 milos, Flour, meal, &c,, 84 par brl for Balt, comont, conl tar, &c., 370 per brl for 100° miles, Do, by caz-10ad, 850 per bl for 100 miles, ‘Briok, stone, sand, &c., $20 per car for 100 miles, Green fruits in packages, $22,60 por car for 100 miles, Iliinols coal, $3 per ton for 100 miles,. Fard conl, p1g iron, &, $31 car for 100 miles, Cooporags, &e,, $20 per car for 100 riles, Agricultural implemonts, ., $20 per car for 100 miles, Cedar posts, firo-wood, &c,, 12§ cuble foot 28 m lum- ‘Hegvy {tmbor samo 85 lumber,when in bosrd zeasuro, Thera are, with thislatest contribution, enough bills to regnlate railroads in overy particular, the trouble being too many competitors for tho honor of nnlvhzg tho intricata problom. Tho ‘Houso Railrond Committeo will have to agrop upon acomgromlse measuro, that will onter tho fouso without tho imprimatur of any individ- wal, a8 that ie the only way to avoid jenlousics nnd antagonisms that will nentralize all Loneat sttempts to accomplish somathing sonaiblo. THE TLARE FRONT ACT. ~The bill to repeal tho Lako Front act was ro- ortod to the Benato Dy the Municipal Commit. 0e, and now stands nx?n its Bocond reading and liable to discussion. lmost any bill with & rail- road in it will pass, and this I8 not an excoption. CHICAGO TAXES. Houee bill 19, relative to the collection of Chicago taxes, waa reported from tho Senate Municipal Committog, and placed in tho order of gacond roading. There is a friendly fecling toward the bill among Bonators who ara desirous to assist Ohlc-io out of her presont financial fix, It will probably have a snfo passago. AUNICIPAL TAXES. House bill 300 was reported back with tho pamo recommendntion a3 19, Mr. Canfleld, Obairman of tho Committee, mnking n strong speech in its favor, saying in the courge of his argument that it was applicablo to all citios, and ‘wag nocossary to his town of Aurors, and_to all towne and cities in the. Btate. Mr, Cummings had rave doubts ns to & the_constitutionality of tho bill, and desired the .. Judiciary Committeo to criticiso it logally, Mr. Palmer “was _moved bg the samo feoling. Mr, McGrath and Mr, Kehoo made appeals to tho Beunte to give the bill a fair show like othor bills, and Mr. Cummings withdrow his motion for reforence, and the bill stands upon the second reading, with a fair prospect of gotting an cmor- geucy vote, but amafority auyway. Tho bar- ain mado Inst woek ehowad its malign effact on lys bill in tho Benate, the obi:lo! in dolnyln%lm [aragmuu boing to seo how Cook County mombers n. tho Houeo would bohave on tho Judicial ap- ortionment. - It is hold over their hesds like amoclos' sabre. CONGRESSIONAL SALARIES, Afr, Andorson, of Hamilton, introduted a reso- lution in the Houso condomning tho action of the mombers of tho National Legislature from tlua State who votod to increaso their salaries, The yoas and nays were ordered when Mr, Her- rington moved to includo the Prosident of tho United Statos. It wag rulod out of order. Mr. Hopkins, of Qook, shouted “No,” being tha firat, and Blr, Wostfall thought thdy hind a Hight to raiso their own pay, so ho voted ‘ No" too. Mr. Herrington dosived to condemn the Domocrats who voted for tho swin- dle, but as tho ‘‘chiof oriminal” who signed tho bill and put 25,000 & year in his own pooket was not included, ho would voto in the nogativo. Bohodid, Br. Inscoro, without ex- rlmm!an, voted in tho samo wey, and tho reso- tion was adoptad, 108 to 4. TROPOSED ADJOURNMENT, Mr. Hito tried to commit the House to on ad- Journment on April 5, but the rules wore not sueponded to comsidor tho- suggoation. Tho troublo will not ond 8o soon, PENSONAL, Mr. Halpin, of Cook, is at homo sick, & MMr. A, .fiurley, Comptroller of Chicago, ia ore, HAVINGH DANK DILL. The fenate passed tho Oastle Bavings bank bill. It will probably be greatly amonded In tho House. s JUDICIAY, OROUITH, The Judiclel Apportionment bill was discussed in:the Houso on ita mecond rending, Mr, Mosorve bolieved thero should bo but twenty- two circuits, and moved_that it be racommitted for overhauling. Mr. Jaquoes, of Wabash, aos pused the Committeo of gerrymandering, for which the Republican party” would ho lmfll ro- s&onam!n, and Mr, Bnow, of Tazowoll, did not Ika his circuit, Mr, Hraunson, of Monard, did not Jike the shspo of ciroulls, ~Mr. Joneh pnid he was in an awkward position—nothing uow ‘for him,—and had groat rospeot for the Gbairman of the Committos, but Yerry County wae taken from tho L'wonty-fourth and cunsigned to the Twenty-third Distrlot without connulting the Committse, MMr, Blarr defended ‘ 0 tho Committco, and stated that It was Imposgib) to furnish o clrouit for overy men who wasn candidate for Judgo, Thoro woro moro candl- dntos than clrouits, Mr. Bwau opposad tho bill; and donfod that there was n“{ trado with tho Cook County delogation. Mr. Rountroo deniod for his part thoat thero was muy trado, Mr. Quinn inquired who mudo tho chargo, Mr. Rountroo snid the Olicago Z¥mes for ono. Nr. Quinn sald it was not & good authority, The i1l waa rocommittod without a division, WOMEN A# BONOOL OFFICRRS. Mt. Broadwoll schioved s triumph for Lholadles by proouring the passago throught tho House, by tllo larga voto of 101 o 80, of tho bill allowing thom to bo olacted school sficora. BOLDIERS' MONUMENT, Mr. Onaoy's bill, appropiiatiug 825,000 for & monument ovor tho eoldiors buried ‘at Mound City, como up ou its third roading, whon Mr. Jones opposod 1t bocsuse it could do ‘tho .desd 1o good and wonld take money cut of the poolk- cts of tho living, beslded bolng o steal, Mr. Casoy doplsd that it was o etesl, and balloved tho pooplo would willingly appropriato 86 to cach dead goldier, to commom- orato thoir services.. - Mr, Snvago snd Mr. Brond- woll hoipod to savo tho bill, which passed. LIATILITY OF COMMON CANMUERS, The Thompflm\"Snn‘:\tc bill, pruth’Mng l.h: limitation of Jinbillty by common carriors, wa vosusoitated, oud placed in tho order of third reading. TUE CIROUIT JUDAE BILL. Mr. Walto presonted the petition of the bor of Chicago against the Ashiton Oourt bill, and in favor of allowing Judgos from othor cireuits to prosido fn Cool County Court. QOAL MINEDS, Tho Sonate rofused to pase tha bill ropoaling the nct probibiting boys undor 14 to work in coal minos. BTATE-OUSE ATPROPRIATION, The State-Ilouso 1,000,000 appropriation bill ras ordored to a socond reading in tho Bonate. RAILDOAD AND WABEOUSE COMMISSION, The Governor having watched tho meotings held in various paris of tho Btato on tho railroad question, haa concluded that thoy wero held fr- respectiva of pnrt{, andthatit would beproporfor him to ignore parky coneidorations in np{loinung tho Commisslonors who nro.to onforco tho laws, and goleot mon rocommonded by their fitness to dischiargo the rosponaiblo duties devolving upon thom. This viow has beon coincided in by & Jarge number of Ropublican . Senators, who, in thoso doya of minority roprosontation, are will- ing to concede tho proprioty snd justico of _giving_ the minorlty ‘& voto on tho Board. 1Itis snfo to stafo, on oxcollent au- thority, that two gontlomon of tho majority to ono n{ }ho minority will bo nominated in & day or two. _Either ox-Sonator Adums, of Btophen= gon, or John P. Roynolds, of Cook, will bo ono of tho Ropublicans, snd John Pearson, of Mad- fson, tho othor. Ar. Adams is a formor, & woll- sond mau, afhl served honetly in tho Stato Log- {slnturo for sixtoon yonrs, o will probably gat tho preferenco over Roynolds. Tho latter was Becrotary -of tho Binte Agrioultural Board for ‘many years, and is now its Prosident. 8o thero is mo doubt ss to his sgricultural aote- codonts, Mr, Penrson Las also paatoral 88 woll as moro - ossontial qualifications, hoav- ing been ongaged for mun’y years in the manufsctura of ngricultural implemonts at Alton, and he now tillsa farm four miles {rom that city. Ho s roportod to bos man of fino gonoral information, aud woll posted in onrrent events, Tho minority man will bo David A. Brown, of Sangamon, & well-known Domoorat in thone parts ; Dresident, last yoar, of the Stato Board of Agrioulture, gnd somovhat famous as » broeder of stock, ‘Thore caunot be very much doubt of tholr confirmation, aa tho minority will swing in with the Ropublicana and vote to gon- firm.” Thoro are somo Eour Ropublicans who will not vote for anybody. I1f by any mischance thoso should fail to go through, thero nre still tlireo othor men in the Btato who will. ——— LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS, TOLL-OALL, SromorreLp, March 12,—A motlon to dis- ponse with the mudh:qof the roll-call was lost —yons, 14; nays, 25. 'Tho call proceeded, * RESOLUTION. By 'Mr. SEEPARD—A rosolution rogarding ohiargos mado ngainst Col. Jumos Boardaley, in conngotion with tho Peitentiury, exculpating him from all improper interest in it. ONFIRMED, Tho appointments of Col. Beardsloy and Mossrs, Bwoeney and Holloway, ns Trusteos of g;:l Bacld.lm' Orphans’ Home, woro then con- i i ‘A lnrgo numbor of appointmonts of Notaries Publio were also confirmed. “PETITIONS. By Mr, GLENN—A petition from citizons of Monard County, neking further tomporanco log- islation, to fncludo statistica of intemperance, By Mr, PALMER—A potition from citizous of Troquols Comnty, asking Tailrond legislation, By Mr. QUSEY—A petition on tho same sub- jeot from cltizens of McLoan County. By Mr. WAITE—From the Chicago Bar, ask- ' ing tho passago of House bill 80, and protesting sgainat an additional Circuit Court. By Bonator CABTLE~—From citizens of Do- Kalb Oounty, asking that freo pusengu bo pro- vided, in all stronms in the Stato, for fish, in going to tholr spawning-bed. TIME, OF. MEETING. . BSenator KEHOE .introduced o resolution making the time of holding tho morning session at half pagt .- Laid over, COMMITTEE DILLS. By the Committoo on Revision—Bill to ravise tho Jaw in regard to landlord and tenant ; aldo, bill o rovieo tho law in xelation to partition of estate. Tiouso bill No. 800, in regard to city taxes fwas called up, and tho vote by'which 1t wwaa ordered to asocond reading reconsldered, and the -bill, ;mor discussion, again ordered to & second read- REFORT OF.COMMITTEES. A number of billa.wore reported -back to tho committoos, and jtools their routine placo in tho. order of readings. 4 EXECUTIVE MESSAGE. Laying bofora the Sonate & momorial from the Indians Btato Logislature.in roforence to the Calumet damm, ... .ooooenes NEW BILLS; - By Mr. STORY—Makiug appropriations to tho Btato Reform Bchiool. i By Mr. DOW—Making appropriations for_tho Btate Eyo and Ear Infirmary ; also, & second bill on tho same subjoct ; also, to amend an act to closo the trusts of the Trustecs of the Illinois & Michigan Canal, By Mr, WAITE—For an act to provide and Joan monoy on ronl catate, By Mr, REYNOLDS—A bill to authorize no- tarios public to tako acknowledgments of chattel mortgages, By Ar. BROWN—To ufproprlutu monoy to tho llinois Hospital for the Insane at Jecksonville § nlso, for an am)ro printion for tho Bisto Inatitu- tion for Fooblo-Minded Childron ; alao, s seo- ond bill to appropriato money for improvement of the samo. 3 By Mr. OASTLE—To amond the Iaw in rogard to roads and bridges, BK Mr, YAGER—DIll to_make up[:’ro riations to the State Reform Schaol ; also, a bill for im- provemont of tho samo, | By Bonator OASEY—BIll to authorizo cities, countios, and towns to transfor donsations vote: for railroada. By Senator HAMPTON—DBIl in rolation to duties of Sheriffs, Jailors, and prisoners. hIly Mr, UPTON—In roforonco to bills of ox- change. By Mr, BALDWIN—Providing for the rocop~ tion and use of bequests to Btate charitablo in- atitutiond. 3 By Mr. PALMER—~To correct snd transcribe rocords. & By Mr, WARE—To appropriato monoy for the iinois Southorn Insauo Asylum—two billag biso, to malke appropriation to tho Boutliora Normal Hlinois University—two billa, By Mr, CABEY—For an act to make appro- riations for henting apparatus for tho Normal niversity, at Normal; also, to make appropria- tlons for tho support of the same; also, for an upmegatlon for tho Boldiors’ Orphaus’ Home, . By 3r, OANFIELD—To mako &n appropris tlu;}l fx{ fl;;‘%!(l)'télgmlflun “?1 for tho Pnsmo. T, —In rolation to kege, barrols, and bottls of brawora, i y Mr, LE: 'o regulate the vacation of stroots aud alloys. BENATE DILLS ON A THIBD REAGING. . Bill 181, to establish savings bauks, passed— oyos, 86; nays, 0. 7 Bilt 60, for an mot for tho estzblishmont of boundary’ liuos”of counties, passod—ayes, 40; nays, 0, &n motlon Mr, Gage's Land bill 104, to amend tho law to incorporato and govern firo, marine, and Inland navigation iusurance companics doing business in ths Btato, was takon up, and the vote by which it was last reconsiderod— ayos, 31; nays, 6. Tho bill was again put upon Consldoration of Honato Bill 4 we sumod. A recons of fivo minutos was takon, Bouator HINOHOLIFTF'E mado n very offootive speoch in opposition to tho bill. It was dis- cupsed alno by Sonators BALDWIN, WHITING, BHO]ITI il GREEN, opposed, and Honators HAMPLON and STEELE aflirmatively. Lost— yonn, 94 nays, 19, "I'io Bonato adjonrnod. 1IOUSE, 2 NEW DILLA By Mr. ARMSTRONG, of Grundy, fixing max- imum ratos for tho traunsportation of froight. Road aud orderod printed. Mr, ANDERSON offorod s rosolution omphat- ienlly condemniug tho action of our m[:,msunm- tivon in Congross from this Stato who, by _thoir own votos, increased their own Fny to” 87,600 or sunum. Adopted—Yens, 103; nays, 4. Pfhuno votlug in the nogative waro Mossrs. Tnacore, Hopkins, Horrington, and Wostfall, JUDICIAL GIRCULTS. Touse bill dividing tho Btato into judicial elroults, was road a sccond time, Mr, INSOORE moved to recommit the bill to tho Committeo on the Jndicial Dopartmont, do- claring thnt it Is unconstitutional and discrimin- atos against ' Bgypt.” Mr, BHAW dofonded the bill. T'ho morita of tho bill wero dlrcussod at longth by othor membors. Tho motion to recommit provailod. WOMEN A8 BUNOOL OFFICERS. Theo bill to ennblo women to hold school offices was road o third timo, and Mr. GRAY moved that it ba Iald on the table. Tho yoss and nays woro ealled, and tho House rofusod to lay on the table—ycas, 22 ; nays, 103, ‘Tho bill waa passod—yoas, 101; nays, Tho bill providing for tho ercctlon of o sol- diors’ monumont at Aound City was resd a third time. r. JONES opposod tho bill na o steal, and mado o longthy spoech in opposition to it. 3 X, in'a polld, ntcong, briof spooshs, ropoliod the cliargo, and’ tho bili passod—yoss, 897 nays, 41, Adjourned, WALL STREET. Rovicw of the Monoy, Dond, Gold, Stock, and Produce Markets. Spacial Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, New Yon, March 13.—Tho stock market, to- dny, wae influsnced largely by Washington tole- grams in rogard to tho roissuo.of a part of tho 44,000,000 logal tondor notes, Farly dealings showed a gonoral wenkness, sud prices declined 1¢ to 4 por cont, tho groatost foll boing in Pan- ‘ama, Harlom, Pacific Mafl, and Rock Island. The olection of Mr. Boutwell. to tha Sonate and the probsblo appointment of Mr, Richardson na his guccessor, had g tendoncy fo check tho down- ward movemont aud causo & tomporary firmnoss. Tu tho oarly part of the afternoon, pricos ad- d 3¢ to 43, the groatest odvance boing in ::g:: B}l‘ockfl %\'hinh gflunllucd tho most ~in the morning. This advanco was ocea- sionad cmuE by _an snnouncomont from ‘Washington {l\ll Mr. Doutwell had en~ cronched on_tho $44,000,000 to tho oxtent of 91,069,000, _Late in tho aftornoon tho markot wag weal, and lost o Somuu of the advanoce, whon it was announced that tho prosont heavy demands on the Treasury would not causo tho Sooretary to roissuo moro than 85,000,000 tn all, and that the same would ba roplaced as soon ag possfblo, Tho report that tho bond purohasos wore_to bo susponded and gold salos inoroased was deniod, . It looks vurg much a8 if this rois- #uo of logal tonders was disgounted a fow days since, and no doubt large holdera ‘markoted their stocks on it then, which may poaelbli oxplain the woalkneas on tho Btock Exchango this after- noon. MONEY. Monoy was stringont at from 1-04 o 1-16, closing at the bighor figure. Primo mercantilo papor s held st 0@14, Tho Loudon markots aro stoady undor the excitomont resulting from the dofeat of tho Gladatonoe Government. g doLp, Gold was quict and steady st 115@116). For- oign oxchango was heavy and lowor TONDS, Govornmonts woro dull, PRODUCE. TFlour closes wenker undor moro liberal offer- ings, Whont was unsottlod and weakor, with very littlo doing. Pork was moderately active nn?llnnd , With gnled of 185 brla at $10.00 for mogs, and #1450 for Western primo moss, For futuro dolivory, 100 brls, June, ot 816.00. Tho market for out-meats is irithout ohange in pricos, Baloa of about 150. boxes dry saltod shoulders ot @3¢o on spot; 60 boxes heavy ploklod bollios at 8¢, Bhort cut dry salted hams, averaging 14@18° lbs, aro quoted st 103(@ 113ge. lgu: " shows o moderato buainess at’ former, pricos, Bales of 500 Tboxes Wostorn _short clear on Bpob ab 880, and 26 boxos oxtra heavy long ab 8jcc, fong cloar genorally nbout 8c. 'The lard market was baraly actlve, Sales are roported of 100 tos Western, for Marol, ab Bifo; somo on dock . at 8 7-100, and 1,500 tes for Juno at § 8-16c. MYSTERIOUS CRIME. Burning of & Warohouse at Rolling Fork, MissweFour Charred HBodies Found in the Rulns--Indications of &n Foul Murder. Mesems, Tonn, March 13,—-Tho Vicksburg Qs Zorald ot tho 8th saya: * Tho steamer . B, Hurd arrived’ yostorday, and hor ofticers bring furthor pasticifara of 1o Rolling Fork fire and ?anu of life. The stors of Mousrs. Ring & -lar pontilf who became celebrated in ity pnusngfi)—yuns, 11; nays, 23, Benato bill 119, to flx tho liability of common carriors .rocolving proporty for Lrumgoflntlun, was takon up, and the yote by whigh it wag lost was_reconsidarad, and tha DIl yocommitiod to the Railroad Jominittea, 3 On motion of Mr, HAMPTON, Sonato bill 4, to amend the' act praviding for tho health, und sofoty of coal minors, was takon up, and tho vote wau regonsidored, T Ponding disoussion, a motlon was mado to ad- Journ wnill 3. m, Withdrawa tg allow tho Fi- nanco Committea to Tavor, Tl Zadtion was renewad, and eer 3 AFTERNOOY BESHION: Callod to ardor pt.4 o' ¢lock.. . oore, an before stated, was destroyod by firo during Tuoxdsy night, and Wednouday morning tho charred remaing of Josso Mooro, and Mrs, Moore, Mr, Goodhue, and the ghild Billy James wore taken from tho dobris, Tho.skullof Mra, AMooro had been braken in across tho forchoad, avidontly with an ax, and the head of Mr, Good« hue had been almost sevored from his body, appareutly, also with an- ox;- The bodios of Mra. Mooro and “tho chlld showed no evidences of any wounds. Ar. Joo Tyng Iy miusing, and it is fonred that lio'also ks boon foully doalt with, It was supposed at . Rolling L'orlk that Mr. Ring hd gone to Vickeburg on n stenmer n day or two previous to tho occurrence, but uuthlu;ilhus ocn heard of him by his friends here, Billy ames, the child, was 7'or'8 yeara old, and the #on of & woll-known raftsmau, who had left Billy it Mr. Moaro while Lo was ongaged. in other sections of the country. The Rolling Fork land« ing ia on tho Bunflower River, at tho month of & emall stroam which connecta® the Bunflowor with. Deor Crook, ‘Thostoro of Ring & Mooro was tho only house at tholauding, and was usod asa astorlug dopot for all goods put off there. Itis gupposed that there were a good many inflamma- bl goods there at the timo of tho fire, and an exploslon of powdor was koeard for several milea around. The mirdering of four or five persona snd the burning of tho liouse to conceal the orime, is enough, of course, to arouse all sec- tions of the country adjacent,and intonso ex citement_prevails, "No ‘cluo hnd, at last nc- connts, - boen obtained of tho porpetrators, of this horrible orime, ~ Two suspicious charna- tors had boon soon, previous to tho ocourrence, in the nolghborhood, and they bave disappearad, Robbery was doubtloss tho principal object in view by tho flonds. Boing discovored at this, thoy probably murdered tho {umals of thd liouse, and then fired it, hoping tohide all tracos of thoir bloody work. ' The body of Mr. Good- huo was brought to the oity on s hurdlo, and was buried from Bt. Paul’s Olurch yesterds) aftornoon, Tho building and stock of Ring Moore wore ingured in differont agencios in fi:la city for about 87,000 —— Moreditary Abdicatio From the Pall Mall Gazette, King Amadous of Bpain Liuoa but followed what seoms to be the inevitablo traditlonary fato of his family. In tho aunals of the houso of Bavo: » natural domino of tho orawn—that ba, by daath —seoms to be nimost the oxception., Amadous VIII., firat Duko of tho name, Voltaire's ¢ Blzarre Amaodoo,” apponrs tohavo et the cxamplo. Ho threw up his duchy meroly becausehe grew tired of it, for his carecr had boon o successful ono; ostablished himsolf iu a_comfortablo rotrent on the Lako of Goneva, With a -court of jolly com- {mnimm; camo out agniu to be mado Pope under Lo titlo of Felix V. (whothor Lio was the particu- erman song a8 ‘! loading o life divino™ and “ drinking tho bost of Rheniuh wine," wo eannot toll); ro- signed the Papaoy in & couplo of yoars, and died wiotly in his Dbod s a private gontloman. Emauuel Phillbort, greatest of thie Dukes, a sol- dlor and & statesman of colobrity, abdioated in 1676 in favor of his son, Victor Bmanual, first King of Sardinin, abdicated in lke wmanmnor in favor of his son, in 1780, But bio did not digost his rosignation” #o quietly as his predocessors haa done, Mo wantods ta como baock; inclted theroto hy an ambitlous woman of iuforior rank whom ho had marriod and oreatod Countess de Spino, Profiting by tho npl)arl.unuy ‘of his son's casusl abhonce from Turin, he started from Chambory; over tho Mont Conly, for hi capltal, in ordor to ascond tho throno ngain, The vonn~ Kluf, warned by au lntrigulng.con®-- ] for the 8amo 1 4 o —vanal, g0t ou £hs pass ot ~ave, AN Lorsebiok, acrass - . vt Dornard, 'Tho rivaly, gon and fither, Tulrly ‘racod fob it. “Ihio o won by & neek, Ho -got into Purin, and his fathor and niothor-in-ldw could hopr the dlnchur%n of nrtill- ory whioh grootod his arrival, just as thoy rosched 5 tho Oastlo of Bivoll, Thon thoy knew that tho gamo was up. A ‘‘Rol-rovenant " isby no means & popular obiaractor with courtiora or with sub- octs, Victor Amadous hnd to nbdieate onco moro, and this time in onrnost ; hislady was shut up in rconvont. In 1803, Oharles Emanuel tho Bocond want through tho form of abdication; It is not onsy to 800 why, excopt to maintain tho family usago, sinco tfiu Fronch Ropublio had selzod just then on all his continental possossions. "Ho went into n Josuit catablishmont and dled thero, Vie- tor Emanuel tho Becond sbdicated in 1821, from ahoor fright at & conatitution which seomed to Vo {mpending. Of Ohiarlos Albert, kuown in his outh nu Prince do Cnrlimm, in hin Inter days R {Im “ Sword of Ilaly," the momory i8 yot frosh among us, Nover dld any leador mora delibor- atoly, or more coursgoonsly, sacrifico himaslf for n causo which ho know to bo dosperato, but to whioh his own dofeat might yob_communleato & mora persistent vitalily. e fought tho battlo of Novara againet advic, without Gonorals and without hopo. 1IIo looked for o bullot, with all tho quict valor of his chivalrous raco, but tho bullet eamo not. Io too abdicated and died. “Jlo was hardly 52, snd of o strong consti~ tution; but ho hind lived for his work, and his worl having fallod ho had no ronson’ for living longor. Lifo and hopo withdrow from him to- gother.” Tho young Amadous has now added one mora namo to tho long ist of his progonitors who haye renouncod thronos. His grandfathor himeolt—to compare small things with groat, for tho contligoncios woro of svory difforout order— could not hnvo contonded more honestly or moro bravely ogninst tho ombarrasemonts of an untenable position. ARCTIC ADVENTURES. The Expéricnces of tho Propellor Mos= . mONgOT. From the Detroit Free Press, A correspondont writes from Manistes, undor dato of Maich B 1.6 Yaur ‘eorraspondont ooou~ plod tho gamo seat intho atago from Pontwator to Maulsteo, yastordny, with Capt. David Coch- rano, of the propellor- Mossonger, concorning which thoro has'of lato boon o many storics going the ronnds of . the papors. Tho vossol i3 now oft Littlo Point Saublo some ton or tiwelvg miles, in a solld a)d of icp, oxtending in sll di- reotions a8 far a8 tho oyo can-roach, In fact, Lake Michigan appears to be aimoat entirely coverod with ico... Tho boat left Grand Havon on tho 20th of January, I think, with weather fair. Tho Captain Bays ho had gono but o short dis. tanco Lororu tho'"ice bocamo too solid to broak through, snd tho boat wns put about to roturn to Grand Havon, bubn flold of ico ‘had puslied in along the shore, and tho boat wag goon shut in on oll sides. They had on bosrd coffoo, sugar, ten, rico, and dried spples, and fuol enough to do thoir cbo\dnf and koop thom warm. Complotely shut fn, thoy drifted with the fiolds of ice for sovoral deys, in sight of land, olng.nahnm oconsionally’ far what thoy nnndu&. Inco tho foo broke off from thae ghoro, and hoping if ho could g:lt into tho opon water once moro ho could -rench Muskegon or Grand Havon, tho Captain and all tho orow get to work outting » channol into hor stem, For forty- eight houra thoy worked incessantly, and finally reloased the boat and started south in gaod spirits, but all the harbors wero olosod, and_tho wind nhnnghlgl olosod tho fco in upon them again, At this timo there was considerablo dnngor of belng orushed ; fortuuately, tho boat was light and roso with_ tho prossure. But ono hole was knocked in her, which was not large, snd a now plank was aftorward put in, 40n the 9th of Fobruary thoso on shoro lost sight of tho vossol, and for fourtoen dnys noth- ing was heard from her, Evorybody thought aho had boay mss_had by tho ico and gone down . Tho first nows to the con- with all on boar trary was brought by tho captain himself, who camo askioro over the ioo, slx milos below White- hall, reportiug that thoy wore all right and about twelvo milos off Jond, Hohod on a palr of kid boots and his foot wore swoolon badly, He im- ‘mediately wont to Milwaukee to report tho con- dition of tho vessel and facts of tho caso, Thero aro fifteen on board, inoluding ono passenger, an old man, who seoms to onjoy himsolf, and has no notion of loaving tha ‘boat, Tho captain anys tho orow deserve tho groatest pralso for thoir bohavior, Not one has attempted to loave without permission, and as for abandoning tho boat, they hinve nover thought of if. He con- sidora that sho'is quite safe, and is going baok to her to-morrow. As soon as tho Ico broaks up o will, with ordinary good fortune, bring her Intq port. ¢Wa _are having sadvontures, as fl.\rllllnsx ag any of Dr. Kane's, hore at homo. Tho Manlstog ig aleo in tho ico off Ludington, Capt. Morgan and & orew on baprd, With plonty of cogl and rovisions. Both boats belong ta the Epglemann -anaportation Conlx}.\nny, aud aro good, subs stantial vessels, woll fitted to moot the pprila thoy hiave encountorod,” < £ — MIDDLEMEN AND PRODUCERS. 'Tho Way Mr. Johnson Saved Money by Ordoring Mis Eoots from the Producer, Gnaxn Pramis, III,, March 8, To the Editor of The Chicaga Tribune 1* 811 In mnodorn times tho producers, and the consumors of - the productions of the world are, to a large extent, unknown to and distant from onch othor. From the very nocessity of tho caso, thoy cannot, dxcopting to a vory limited oxtent, doal divectly with oach othor, Baldwin & Sons, manufacturers of boots and ehoos, in Massschu- sotts, do not know one in many thousands of those who wear thelr goods, and it would ba quito impracticable for the firm to deal with them in person. Tho order of A, 8, Johneon, of Grand Prairio, Ill, for apalr of boots, would not bo honored in their office, Ho may be a man of gonsoquenca in his noighborood, but Baldwin & Sons do not know it, Naldwin & Bons know nothing of tho style of the man, nor of the pro- portione of his foot, and would shrink from the rosponaibility of undertaking to fill the or- der, aven though it were acoompaniod by the caah, But thero s another obstacle to the consum- mation of this busincss transaction to the mutu- al bonofit of the partles thoreto. Baldwin & Bons are doing & very large business, and have many hundreds of men in theiremploy, Itis by anmE businoss on this largo acale that thoy sre onabled to soll thoir goads at their presont low prices. To moct the emergoncios of the oaso, their saloa muat o made _on o largo scale. Orders from woll-known and re- liablo parties, amounting to many thousands of dollars, must be filled wookly, or the busincss will suffor, The oflico labor incident to the ship- Ll‘lu‘? of ouo pair of hoots to Johneon, of Grand ralrio, Ill, will be quite as much as that of nhlfiplug fitty cases of boots to the house of Jackson & Co., middlemen, (Jldm!lfn 1L, Bald- win & Bons cannot afford to wol JSohnson ong pair of boots at the game rate at which thoy sell wckeon & Co,, middlomen, fitty casos of Loots. Baldwin & Hons, like all suooossful producers, ark for pry. Sltuatod just as Bldwin & Bona aro, and doing the Lind of busincss thoy aro, thoy will lose monay on every ordor for one pair of Hoots that they fill at tho ratos specitiod, 1If tho old-fashloned middlemen are to bo diss ponsed with, and Daldwin & Sous are to bo flooded with #mall ordors from consumors, thoy must opon branch ostablishments ard Pmpuu to do another kind of work, to which their present organization is not ndnplnd, and flx thelr prices to moet the incroasod cxpenses, But, taking it for grantod that gll of theso ob- staclos to thoir boot trade can beovorcome, what about the {mymunt of the frolght-charges on tho Loots on their arrival at the homostead of Mr. ro i Jolmeon, in Grand Prairio, Iil,? How much will have boen savod in cost when these charges shall have boen paid? _Apd what about the style and flt of the boots? What ehall bo done if tha atylo does not ‘{)loum aud the fit ianot good? And toll ud, doar render, if you can,.who shall bo rosponsible for ' Mr. Johneon's finnd tompor during the long months that said oots shall do sorvios, in the event that the flt shall be oxnnasivullv tight, Woll us what shall bo done in the evont that thoy shall bo oxcossively. largo. But, worao than this, what will be tho plight of A. 8. Johnston, of Graud Prairio, IiL, n tho event fhat tho boots should bo ko amail that they could not, by any amount of offort, bo gotton on st all 7 Money gono; waoks of timo gono ; patience gono ; raln, and ‘mud, and suow, and wintor coming, and no middle-mon on Grand Prairio, no middle-mon in Chioago, no middle- mon anywhere, ‘T'ell us, doar reader, how iu Mr. Johnson to get through the- winter? — Wiil ** Toonomy," of LoRoy, Lake County, Ind,, an- pwor? Wil "E«onom{: flg\\roupmdympotn\mv much Jalqn,ncgz_ sayad by ordoring bis hoots dl- roctly from the producer? TLet him tell ug all abaut tha ocongmy and the convenience of the transaotion, We are profoundly jmpressed with the.conyigtion that Johnson obitainod his -boota at *'muoh inoonvenionce " and at *or iy ina oroased oxponse.” e + olnAxg:::: Laslail, “The middlo-man is an men® o gaploty that eannot be dlupensed with, Ym\m\g Yonn“:\y do nway with the vg\;‘m but tho work that he perfarms must ka dond by sowmo one, It may be -{Igw«aa yndoy the namo of produotion, 1t way parfornied b{ fl}q congymer gt much jnconvenience aud al_great! ‘{ increaded oxpohuo, = But tho toork of the mld- chpnged, ‘Whest quict, with sales of 1,600 bu No, 2 Ohicago apriug, Corn quiet aud ateady ; sales 1isoa bu in store sud unchangod. Whoat dull 3 i nchan il aud drooping ; samplo zlmr réllx lnfl 3 0, Qutnby, 1., G0, Barley quigh nud unchanged, §16,98, " Lard steady tiatcam, 803 Letlle, 83¢0, Bulke Ws¢o, Dacon dle-mau muat bé done, . Tho aimple. quostion I, Who shall do it,—the producer, z&m n?muun\ar. o to that kiud o olnse of men dovotod nxolunlvnl{ Mippre-MAx, of work? — BELOIT COLLEGE ALUMNI. A mooting of Alumni and other friends of Doloit Collogo was hold, Inst ovening, at tho Mattoson Houso, for tho purpose of taking action reapecting tho donth of Prof. J, J. Bushnoll, who has filled the chair of mathematics in tho golloge for the st twonty-fiva yoars, Wm. A. Montgomory, Eaq., prosided. A papor iwritten by Dr. BB, Durham was rond, dving many {nterosting rominlaconces of Prof. f}uuhnnu‘s onrly connaotion with the collogo, and the Itev. Dr. Bavago, one of tho Trustees, paid an oloquont tribufo to his remarkabla ability, energy, and dovotion. Col. G. L Wator- man, Mr. . I, Pottibono, and othors followed to similar offcot. ‘Mosnrs, Savago, Pottibone and Hobart woro appointed a Gommittoo on Roaolutions, and sub- mitted tho following, which were adopted, and tho mooting adjourned : Jteaolved, "That in tho death of Prof, Jackson 3. Duah- noll wa feol that Talolt Collego hins last an_Lle, falth- ful, and muccessfnl fustructor, to wlona solf-nacrificiny offorta it lorgely owes ils birth nmid doubts, n its growth amld many discouragomonts ; that it wna hin romarkablo financlal ability which ‘rescied tho colloga from pecuniary embnrrssmonts 3 and that, Dot only ns & man of bisineas, but ns o wiso_counaclor and o warm-hearted Ohrlstian, ho commanded the rospoct and lovo of all who camo’in_contact with him. Ttesolved, That while tho intelligence of bis doath has saildenod our hoarts, L lina alwo brought to our mfnds » bright examplo of persovosance undor difeultios, faith amid triafs, and dovotion and solf-sacrifice n tho causo of aducsilon ond religlon which should Tend us {0 omulato 1ifm, aud to {ake o groater pornounl interost in the collego to which ho gave hia bost oforts and his ‘groatest sncrifices sud hfs ){fo, Rcdolyed, Thut wo deoply sympathlzo with the nf- fifoted family in tho sovere boreavement wWhich thoy iavo oxporienced, aud with tho faculty of the colloga intho romovalof 'an hororod colleagiio who liad been Basoctatod with them frorm tho Tounding of the natitu- jon, MARKETS ‘BY TELEGRAPH. New York Financinl News. ‘New Yonk, March 12,—The courso of speculation on tho stock Exthango was influenced largely by Wosh- ington tolograma relativa to tho rolssuo of part of the renervo legal tenders, Early dealings in tlio spocula- tivo sbares shiowed n_decline of @2 por cent, tho fif"'“"t fail being in Pannma, Horlom, Pacific Mafl, aud ok Taland, 4the cloction of Boutwell on Senator, aud (ho probablo appointment of Nichardson an his Rltcceasor, checkod the downward mavement aud causod & tomporary frmuess and rocavory fu theso sbares, which liad sufferod tho groat- ot decline, ho wpward movement bojug sirengthenod’ by tho knowlodgo that iho Trossiry oncroaclied upward of & miflion ou ita ro- sorve, Lator, & portion of tho advanco was Ioat on (ho annpuncoment thiat the total relssuo fs not ikely to ox- cocd thron millions, and will bo replaced as koou ns puseibly Lut tho Market, though dull, fually closed steady. Mooy was closo at 1-14 to 1-10 per day, closing at tho lattor, Moat of the loans woro at 1:33, Bterling heavy at 1073{@10774. @old quist and steady nt 1181163, closing at 11637, TLoans 6 por cent o 1-82, Clearings, $57,000,000, Treas- ury disburscment, $9,000, Govornmenta very dull, Stato bonds very dnll, Pricos of rajiroad mortgsges are woll maintainod, Bterling, 107X, . GOVERNMENT HONDH, Qoupoos, 'al. &mfilf ‘Gflq.l Virginiss, old.., Nortl Catolina, old 93¢ 83 0 North Garolinas, now. .17 i ‘Tonnossoes, HOW, Yirginias, Niow. 50 | and unchanged, Wlent ptendy ; So. 1o held 03 No, 4 nt $1,05, Corn qulet ; highmixed, To mixod, 46c, Oata steady ¢ No. 1, 402, Pirnotrus—Rofined in fale domaid; car lots, 15)0; Ohlologal toat, 4@ e. DETROY Drrnorr, March 12,~BnrEAbnryera—TFlonr dull and sgod, Whent dull, aud n suada Jower ; No, 1, $1.80@LA0K 5 oxtra No, 2 and_ambor unchanged, Uorn ateady; yollow, 42@42c, Oats In gooi demand l!cflG@fiE}(sfl. —— Loven SgEl .15(@5.20, ?{)MLDU‘ Torzno, March 13, —liuzAvsturys—~Flour dull and Towor, \heat dull and lowor; amnbor Mishigan, $1.67 caslt 3 $1,70 nollor April ; No,'L red, $1703; 'Nu. 3, $1,05 cnnh 3 $1,67 aeller April, Corn ateadys ~ high mixod, 30)¢0; low mixed, 1003 no grade, 375@3730. Ont nuicts' No, 2, e, Groven Hrrp—Dulland nomingl, : Reoeters—Flonr, nonaj whoat, €,000 buj corn, 2,000 bt ; osta, 600 bu, Bittraryma—Flour, 200 bris; wheat, 8,000 buj corn, 34,000 bu ; oats, 6,000 bu. NEW ORLEANS. New OIH.V.A)(G} March 12,~Daginsrurra—Flour Qull; treblo X, 7,60 family, $0.60@10.60, Corn qulot; U@is0, Ontn, 41@4¥e. d TnAN—31,071¢, MAT—Primo, $8,00990.00, PRoVIsIONs--Pork it ot $17.12@17,95, Dry nalted moats Rearca at G340 for whoitldors § 10 wides, Lacon acarco at TH@IY@D%%e;: Inme, 13y@Me. Lard, firmer ; tlorce, BY@HA0 5 ke, Dig975e, Grooentzs—Sngar—Demond giod; frir, B @9%0 good to fully falr, Bi@0AC, MOlmncs—Comuon for- monting, Bic; prime, 6i@dde; cistern bottom, &0, Uofleo, 18@20. Wittisiy—Ditll ot BRGU30. Corron—Dull; nolos, 105:@16%e; low anidditug, middiing Orleans, e, ports—ITuvre, 2,058 baless ales; goud ordinavy, 101;0; ‘middling, 1956} Recelpte, 910 ales, Exe New York, 1,230 stock, 102,810, PHILADELPILLA, . Priraprnries, March 13, — Buapstuers — Flour dull 3 guporilue, '$4,60@6.75§ oxtras, $0.15 ; Wincousin and Minncsota, § a?yfl.m. Whoat firmer for prime ; inferior_grades neglocted ; cholea red, $1,07: while, $2.00; Milwankeo mber spring, $1.83@18% " Tye Btdadly at 850, Cornin fair demnnd at E9@602; mixed, G0Ae} whilto, Goc, Ont modorately active; white, 59 ®le} mixed, 473@ 6. PeTnoLEUNM~—Crude, 13)¢ WintaweWirmar at Ole; rofinod, 18c, YPECIAL NOTICES. My Ifingdon\ for a Torso,—~What thy purso of King Riok- ard ould not thon jirocuro, all ¢an now purebase faraeong, ThoContaur Lint- went will not ralxo tho doad horse of & King, but it will ouro a Iama ono, and —wm0to than that—it s the most ro- A parkablo thing for awollings, atit KENTAYDTE joints, caked breasts, stings, and Draiso, tho world hias ovor scon, A man ought to suffor with tha ehoumatism who has not triod this linfmont, Children C}yv i‘:) Pitcher sOu;- torla, Itrogulates the stomach, oures wind collg, and causps notural sloop, 1t {s n substituto for castorall, Schencly’s Pulmonie Onndy Tinbracos {n & groat degzeo all the nrinoiplos of Sulionok's Pulmanto Ssrup, aud, whilo na ploasant to the palsto as thio purost of vonfootfous, it modicinal propartios rendor v oot o cp, oolin Sronchisl and otareial af- footlons, &o. 1t {3 11 t accaptablo romeds for child- s, and can bo givon with fmpunity; whilo fo ro a1 wontlomon, o thoso who suifor from loss af vaico, it Is indisponsabio, "Thosa eandion ara put up In 35 oaut hoxes, conveniont for tho pokcot, and axo for snlo hy all druggiats and deal: N. . cornor Sicti ind A Bilatiolhin MEETINGS, = Masante, ‘Waubsnatn Lodgo, No. 14, moots th avontng at TFoclot 1 Onental i 18 (Rl Visiting brotliron cord ok, K , 8EC, Masonic. Bpaclal asserably of Van Honsselsarn Gr. Lodgo of Por- g Al ..+ 583 Ohlengo & Alton pfd. 1....1053;'0hio & Miaslesippl. €5%10,, 0, & ©. n Unfon Pacific bonds,, 864 Central Paciflo bonds.203% [Dol, Liack. & Westorn, 1013 B, H, & Erio, . 0§ 8, Paul. Forelgn Markots, Livenroor, March 12—11 a, m.~Flour, 283 61@20s, Wintor whest, 125 2d ; spring,’ 11y 8d@125 2 11n 60@13s ; biub, 126 4U@128 6. Tork, 66s. Lara, 90s 0d. [PARIs, Morch 13.—Rantes, 56¢ 700, 9—5 p, m.—Oonsola for money, Lonpbw, Mareh 1 3 ; aceount, 0231 @024E, 6-203 of '05, 935 3 i o, 6237, of ', 67 now Bank of Eggland on nlasce {o- oy, £3 < ite, Corn, 218@2 d. %40 § 10-40, , 0025, Amonut of 'byllion wflh‘g%\wmm tho o weathor throughout’ England to-dsy was wet, T ‘but favorablo o the erops, l}.xvz‘nl’\“mlx anr;;l‘l‘)' E('{ofionlghaga flnrller;"mid- ng upland, rieans, 93d; Bales, bales ; spoculation andl oxpott, 1,000« s 1300 ‘Breadstulfs—Quiet ; red wintor whieat, 12 2d, Flour, 278 64@3208, Corn, @76 i Provislons—Lard, 398 0d, Oumberlands; 302625 shiort riba, 388 d, Ohooso, 728, Now York Dry Goods Marlkets New Yous, Mareh 13.—Tho dey goods commiusion Touges wero falrly activo to-day, but thero 1s a lack of | animation fn the jobbiug trade, - Domeatio cottons aro k. Low grados of bloachod Abirtings sronot o uick a8 tho fluer ?uflllllu. Booth & shirttnga are iflbhfi!s at 190, Denims and ticka are active in firat andy, and well sold up, Cottonades uro qulet, Printa aro falely active, and * polka apols very brlsk, Per- cales, shirting, sfripcs, and ginghame aro doing well, Tho dmporterd are more activo with dross fabrics, and thio auotion rooms Wero crowded fo-dny with buycrs of rilbous, woolvus, nd drozs goods, . Pittsburgh Trrrspunan, March ‘bost, 834 mStock Mavket, 19,—OATTLE—Market dull ; ar- riyals heavy $6,25@0,00; stockers, $3.00@4.00 ; common, L 60@5.25, BiEEr—Market inactive ; arrivals fafr 3 heat, $6,00@ 0,50 ; medium, $5.00@5,50 ; common, $,00@4.50, Uous—Diarket quict; arrivals falr® Philadelphis, $5.00@6.70 § Yorkers, §5, 55, Pittsburgh oll Maricet. PrrIsnunan, Maroh 12.~Crudo potrolaum quict and” wichtuged ; rofived quist but Srmer ot 142o buyor (rclt, The Produce Markets, NEW YORK, NEW You, March 12.—Corron—Lowes ; middling upland, 204¢¢, BaeAvaturvi—Floor dull and heavy; recoipts, 8,000 brla 3 superfino Western and Btato, $3.76@0.16 3 common to good vxtra, $5.00@7.60; good to cholco, $8.00@8.40 3 white whul oxtra, $8.50@10,60 3 Bt, Lauts, $1.50@12,18, Tiyo flour aud corn mesl unchanged, Whent dull and unchangod ; buyers and sollorw upurk and market weak ; #alcs all ou privato torms ; receipts, 14,000 bu, tyo quict; Btate, 8¢, Darloy oud malf unclianged, Corn quist and stondy ; 13000 bu old Wastorn nifxed afloat, 60o; do, in store, 03%@03%c ; now mized Western, 05@08c. Oats dul and onsfor ; recelpts, 20,000 bu ; tiew Westorn mixed, 45@ 00 old do in ioro B1o ;. white, b0@GLCE, ; Lovin Bezo—Quict at '8i@8%c; thniothy secd, $.7664.00, : 4 Eaas—licavy; Wostorn, 200, LAY AND HOPu—~Unchangad, Leatiten—Tirm and in good demand at 28@31c; Orinoco, M@283e. Woot—Uncliaugod ; Wostorn floace, 570, Quoornrzs—Coifes dull and nomiusl, Sugar in fair queat ¢ 874@02ds. - Molsusos, sleady’ offoriugs aud ight, Rticn quick at 8o, TrrnoLeya—-Cruds, 84@AX0 ; rofinod, 18k, Tunrexrivg—Dull at 0@ e, PROYINIONS—Pork firm : new mess, $16.005 primo ‘moss, $14.75G16.00, Heef dull, Cut moats qulot shoul- dprs, 647 nifddie easior ; loug cloar, T3@8o § shiort ol 82c, Lard firm ‘and 11 good'damand | o am, $1iGHG0; kollly 81i@Rc. orrER—Very firm and In good dCmand, ipta light and Loldors offor stock aparingly, eazp Citzese—Qulct and firm at 1@ 11c, Wutsky—Dull and heavy at 903o, o Morch 15 Tinges aweao, March 1i—TneAnsruryo—Wheat quiet and fra, * Corn dull at 00e, Uarlvy quict P u . BUFFALO, urrALO, March'12,—DreaDaTorss—Flour steady. und 8 cars stock at 88v, Oats quiet ; sales 3 cars Wests oy o track, ot 436, Tacley Gualoh s sl of } caf Towen on Ircl, at b2, ST, T0UT8, Br, Loumw, March 13.--BaeAnsrurrs—Tlour dull #,78; No, 2, 3190, ora firnier ; No, 4140 on onat tack; Bl In clovator, o, ‘4, 20@203/c on cast track, e, hye quict; No, 3, 67c, Afnce—Nonjiaal. novistoNA—Dork exclted and highor at $15.00 apot and eller Anil|$16.K rellor “Tano, Ltk meats stouys clagr eldes, T @730 sollor April, Bacug o, und Bigé, Lard bottor Koitle ot ood~Trmer ; $4.40@5.00, Oarrre—Hicady sod unchauged, OTNOINNATI, M ro?\n;f G , Mol \-~DnravsTurrs—Flonr frm a4 $TT6@0.00, Wheal e at $1.71@1.73, Corn qulot at G0@400. Tya firma ot B0o, Oatw quist at S0G38M. Pork firm at $16,00, held at Ostu attady { Varloy quist; No'3, PRavisioNs—Stoady, shotldors, 530§ Cloar 5ib, T30 clear, rmer ; shoulo \ 80 e, D mer § shouldors, G)fo 4 clear Tiby 850 | Wilisky - Woak at 850, \e o MU WAUREE, 1LWAUKEE, Yarch 1%, —BurApatorra—Flour quict ayd unchianged, Whoat stenay ; N:."f._'u?w-q 0, 2, 1913¢, Oats stoady: No, 9, doda. Goru dull and i‘m" nxl; No, e, o toady; No, 1, 60)¢o, Bar« foy—Na., 78 17,000,k ope, meats sloady A txoktvts—Flour, 1,000 brls HurpsENTI—Flour, nono ;. OLEVEL 3 Whios at, 1 faotion wiil b hold At thio Masonia 73 o'elock. - Work an 1an A Lo 7o this oroning at UAMES 1, MILES, Gn. Sro, STAR LECTURE UOURSE, TO-NIGELT, PROF. SWING ‘Will give tho new lecture prepared espo~ clally for tho Star Course, and which will undoubtedly provo the most thoughtful and suggestive of tho wholo season, at the MICHIGAN-AV. BAPTIST OH'H, “THE NOVEL” Admigrian, 50 oonts, Tosorye ) 7 3 anfiimission, 8 oonts, Reseved Beats, 75 conts, Tor GARI R & BHELDON, Mansgors, ‘Frof. Bwing doos NOT lecture in the West 8ide Courso. RUBINSTEIN CONCERTS. SALE OF SEATS for theso Comblaatlon Concorts at thoStar Coursodopota. ¥or Wost Bido Conoort at Beli's drug storo, 483 Wost Madison-st., and Dyche's drug storo, cornor Madison and Holsted-ste, For South 8ido Concort at Carpontor & Bholdon's book store, 838 Wabash.av., and Buok & Ray. nor's drug storo, corner State and Madison-ats, BOUALE OF PRIOF! Admisslon ticketu. ... Resorvod soats, main fioor, Boat resorvod foats In baloo: g8z The Greatest Concert Combination on Record, ANTON RUBI IIN, 1 RI WIENTAWSKI, THEO, TITOMAS, And bis UNEQUALED QROIESTRA, FIRBT. GRAND CONOERT Next MONDAY NIGIIT, MARCH 17, at tho Michigan- av. Daptiot Church, BECOND GRAND CONOERT Noxt TUESDAY NIGHT, MARCH 18, at tho Union Park Congregational Church, UARPINTER & BHELDON. THE GOLDEN HOUSEKEEPING GOODS, OPPORTUNTTY Carson Piria & 0. GREAT SALE. 329 West ——N_[adison-st. TO-DAY. Lorgo lot Now Gray Stripe Spring Silks, 176 quality, for $1.20 por yard, Now lot Black Ground White Stripe Silks, at 80 oonts yord, vory oheap, COolored Dross 8ilks nt vary great saoriflos, Stripe 8pring Bilks 80cents, worth $1,25, Japanose Silks, half price, 76 cent quality for 40 ots,y 90 cont quality for 80 ots, Ohenpost Blnok Silks in the country, Good nll Silk Gros @raina from $1.0C yd, up, Foarful saorifico on Richest Blaok filks, 600 piecos Fine Trish Linen, in romnants of ahaut 3 to b yards, slightly domaged, at tho uniform l}ll’icfl of 50 ota, yd, The goods vary in qual tfi and ara worth from 70 ote, to $1.25 por yd, Spoolal nttontion devotod to Housckaspin Goods. Cotton and Cotton Bhootings \5 all tho bost hrands vory chenp, Groat Em‘%nius in Table Linons, bloached and unbloached, Orashos, Towals, and Towolingg from one- third to oue-half less than usual prices, Good Honvy Whito Bod Spreads from $1.00 upwards, Groat Bargeing in Marseilles Quilts from $1.00 up to richest qualitios, Blnnkets and Flannels at o great discount. Laco Curtaing ot 60 qonts on the dollar, Homburg Edgings, ohoioost styles, half price, Bargaius in Roal Laces and Laoo Goods, Ohenpest Dress Goods ever offored in this oity 10w or herotofore, On tho ohonp centre tables will b found many additional and now attrpotions in, Droes Goods at 12 1-2, 18, 20 and 26 ots., ulx:n:lng which are some in the new Spring shades, MILLINERY. MILLINERY. 1873, SPRING. . WEBSTER & (0, Resgpectfully announce to the L orC%i y o the Ladies cago that they are now in re- ceigt of o full assortment of PAT~- TE. BONNETS, STRAW and CHIP HATS, and Novelties in MILLINERY GOODS, ‘Which embraces the very latest ore«. ations of the most celehrated PAR- ISIAN MODISTES, and will_com- prise the. ontire range of NEW. an an LADIES’ CRAVATS. o D. WEBSTER & CO,, Successors to Webster Bros., 270 and 272 Wabash-av. T ——— GIFT ENTERPRISES. Milwaukee Market Association - GRAND PRESENTATION CONCERT. $40,000: IN CASH PRESENTS, 50,000 Tickéts nt 82 Ench. Tugsday, Mar, 26, al the Academy of Husis, Milwaukes, Asbut fow ticketa ' N o o wii pleso e Bodtataly. - DAL vishlag fo ynud Caall Pregent of 8204 1,471 Prenentay Auounting to 40,00 A i A R T T omy of urio; In fuil viow af tho sudianse, and inder porsonal supervision of tho follawing woll-known #nd dfs- ntoreatod goutioman who hava kindly cunsontod to ao AS - A DEAWING OOMMITTED, and who will make it tholr duty to carefully guard the fn- * torost of svory tickot-holdor near and fary James B, K¢ loga, ltaq., uf Kellogk & Hathaway, Tnsuranco Aj Suolobyt Tou, Mbritr, ondgl, K, Dresidunt Alilwnukoo Hohauilo elotur ‘olkafround: ‘Matthow Koona Tioart of Wator Conuniuslone Wholesalo Grocor: Ad. _Meln Biclncoke's Willow-Wara Works, Officors nnd Diractors of the Assoolation, OFFIoERS . Sehmidtner, I'resfdont; PLV, SHIRTS. e | e AN S Made to order in the most comploto | artistic manner, of fabrics unsyr. ?usged for durability. Monoy cheer~ ully refunded if not satisfactory. WILSCH DRAS,, 8, E. oor, §tate and Washington-sts, 35 Wost Madison-st, (Sherman House), Ohioago, Lilws Qpern How, Oinolnnatt, ~ BUSINESS CHANGCES. NOTIOE TO ‘HOTEL .MEN] The Well-IKKnown Clifton Hotel, : AT OTTAWA, TLT., u for Joass, and Furniture for nalo, o B A e R A UL gondition, dolnga'iuo busluces 1o s aity of uliout 1,00 {nhabitayls, bolng xt thq Junotion of the Ghicago, Wook Iad & Daotla with the Tor tiiver' fiion "ot o Ontoayo, Buxltugton & Quinoy Ratirasls, *Gitawa fs " Coviaty, bosldos heg Tho of biding the £ ) rana bivisionol imale, anct atas eong i Gherpi i rtsli arioultiral and manafaoinring "Il roputation of the ““OLIFTON' s, perl to nuno {n tho Weat, atd th Bt huniil of the prapriagnee 1 1o TuR __STREET AND PARK LAMPS. DAILERS © Bfluuvnflug;&fiz‘immn‘x' LIPS, TOROE AND KEY ffll’“fllll“l{llm"l lamps Innnulmmnllly. thu same now usud [n Now York; are bolug adoptod averywhere. Full | = mrtiouiars (urnlshod n_appll W, J 3 e (uralshad o st ioaion 00! W BARY TO0 PUBLISHERS. THK PRAIRIE FARMER UOHI’ANY; 6714 Wabash- v, laproparod to do a limiod mmoat of Nowspapor Qomposition sud Prosy Wurk, In fivat-class stylo, at ohosp ratos. VERMONT. THE WOODSTOCK POST Containa a full weckly J ol Vary oounty in.th Beerne e o0y e | s SR i pecimen copieg treo, Addross LR L T and pasjug stf dobte ang SRR WOoDR TR pony, | ST sami i Goliutook, V. | Biatrks "Mty Lorate i ths A Now U Wondor ForBoys & Girls, | Tl grost Juvontly Magss udid 81,00 Ohroma R S od, 1o b By ] Bboctiuon, § womia: Chgontis puint, incinding Chic: QUEYELAND, Oy March 1i~lnravstures=—Flour g, 23 gpnta, Boad At ouvo, Say whot Fou eaw thils, AR AT Dby oiensor B afifeq ardor, ar by axpros PAUL BECIT Fl Wi T, Doalors in Clzar REMEMBER, == ‘WO, ava now rbootriug the Lest lot ol Jtacd Polca that i Sm———et DISSOLUTION KOTICLS, ' Tho partugreablp Noiotolure exlatiay n 0 olora exlutis i s wgguinas et (aiiosky Wwidor tho Item AN U TS dty ARty by poiasl o 2] ~3m v will b, collocrod by wedi " + £~ Clroulars contalning ful . “‘,'}}“—" Sfron “rn:""l\k':n ng full partioulars sont on appli- Money ghould ba sent I reglatored lotter, post- 1ty Genernl Minnger, a Milwaukoo, ta whom all communts b 5, e elpoaeolls 1 Fthor {nformation 0% pofurance spoly fo RN NG )., - and Tobiseco, 110 Bonth Clark-a%, Ghleago REMOVAL, - Removed o Eligant New Quarters, 93 Washingon sl ] B MYHERS,. 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