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T HE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: '"UESDAY, MARCH 25, 187 N ———— FOREIGN. Dissolution of tho Spanish Cortes--= Communists in Madvids Probable Ministerial Orisis in the Neighboring Do- minion. Proceedings in the British Par- linment. SPAIN. Maom, Maroh 24,—Tho bill sbolishing slavery in Porto Rico provides that its abolition shall follow immodintoly upon tho promulgation of ita passage, Tho omsucipated eloves will, However, bo obligod to sorva throo years with thelr prosont mastors or othior rosidonts on tho Ssland, but will onjoy tho righta of Spanish olti- zons aftor ive yesra havo olapsed, Tho indom= nity 15 to bo oliarged oxclusivoly to tho account of tho Porto Rico Budgot. +*"5o0n afior tho adoption of the Abalition bill, & dismolution of tho Cortes was nnanimously votod. Tho Touso Lroks up ammid groat excitomont in tho buildiug, but in the stroots thero was no dis- turbanco, o city is complotoly tranquil. The Imparcial says that o numbor of forolgu- era have arrived Lioro, with n viow of sgitating the overthrow of the municipality of Madvid, and ostablishing a communo in ita place, Tho ottomptod domonstrations on_ Saturday 204 Sundsy woro falluros, and tho oty to-day o tranquil. Tnsubordination hos mado it sppearance among tho troops in Tarragous, and tho Carlists arg Inerguelng in numbory n it province. Tho Kpoca says Senor Figueras hss roturncd trom Barcolons, discouraged, o fears thot disciplin canuot bo rostored fn the axmy thoro, N GREAT BRITAIN. Loxpow, Morch 24.—TIn-tho House of Com- mons to-day, Mr. Gladatono, in roply to an n- quiry of Yorhon Harcourt, stated that the Gov- ernmont did not ntond at present, o with refr- once 10 tho finances of tho present year, o pro- 050 o voto of supply for tho Eum awardo onova, as tho fnancisl year would end on the Blat of {ho present monthi. Bradlaugh and Wilkio Colliug aro going to tho United Statos. 5 Tho Dritish manufacturors of ngricaltural ini- lomouts Liavo resolvod not to takto part in the fonna Exhibition. ‘Mr. Goschon, First Lord of tho Admiralty, sub- mitced to the Mouso of Commons to-night’ tho naval estimatos for tho ensuing flsonl your. Thoy oxcood those of last year by 81,702,860, —_———— NADA. Spectal Diapatch to The Chicago Tribune. TonoNto, March 24.—Tho great subject of onsip in Canadn continucs to bo tho chaxge of Forgers for politienl purposes. proforsed by tho Totonto (love against Dadge, membar for North York, in tho Houso of Commona. Ho was for- merly-a momber of tho firm of Pholps, Dodgo & Co., Now York. A suit for libel has beon threat- oned, bub the Globe contimuca to roltorato ifs chargos: stroight and plain, and ridioules his vaporings, Great oxcitomént provails in bis Constituoncy. Having just gouo over to tho Ministorial party, the Government proes on- doavors to shiold him. G articlo shows now featuos of his character in an unonvisblelight. The Ontario Logislaturo are now consldoring the municipal Toan fund schomo and eurplus dis- iribution, tho most important_quostion of tho sosslon, | Tho supplomentary oetimatos have boen brought down, and the sossion will close thin wook, Tho Dominion and Provincial Tmmigrant Agents have becn for Somo wooks_organizin local _sociotios _throughout tho Provinco of Ontario, whioh will prove a valusble auxillary for tho Governmant agencios in the Old World. Tho Port Dover Harbor, Lake Etle, isnow froo o ico, and mariners aro proparing for business. Mokrrzax, March 33.—A meoting of oitizons waa held on Saturdsy might to urgo tho Fire Committeo of the City Council to incroase the, efficiency of tho firo brigado, and tako steps to rovent & rooccurrance Of o' disastor simila to uat connocted with tho_destruction of the Sk, .James Hotel, whorin threo lves wore lost, | Prompt aotion Is domanded. Orraws, Ont,, March 24—In the Dominion Parlisment to-diy the Govornmont was dofeat- ed. Tho quostion aroso on the docléion of the Bpeakor In rogard to an elogtion potition sgainat sa Opposition. member. Mo Goyammont sup- portad tho Spoakor, Lut on & disiion of the ouso way boaton by four msjority. e STATE LEGISLATURES. MICHIGAN. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune., LAxsINo, March 24.—Doth Houses adjourned on Saturday until 73§ o'clock this evening. In tho Senato no quordm was presont. In theouss aixty-two membora were prosopt. Sevoral bills {hl!nad, among them the Senate bill amendiny 0 Insurance law, providing that sharas of stool companies shall bo of nrot less than $25, nor mors than §50 ; also that providiug for a £5,000 lgprupmtlan for tho library and apparatus of the State Normal School ; the Housa bill to or- gumlzu tho Townebip of Bouth Manitou, in Mani- u County ; also tho Sonato bill amonding the law for the formation of companios for the de- tootion and approhension of Lorsc-thieves, s ARIKANSAS, ‘Lirtee Rook, March 24.—Adam Johuson aud . H, Furbush, two colored members of the lower Houge, had a fight to-day, in the hall lesd- ‘“f to tho House, over the ownership of & pis- tol. Nothing sorious ocourred. Notice ias given of o bill in tho Scnate for the construction of a new State Houso. ill was prosonted in samo to-day to provent bribory in oilico ; also, n billto creato the County of Garland. A bill possed the House suthorizing the Governor to ‘appoint Sheriff for Popo County. A Dill waa introduced into tho same body providing for the ?puintmnm of u Commissiohor to the Vienna Exposition; also, & bill to croate Sianton Gounty. R — . NEWYORK, ° Arnaxy, N. Y., March 24—Tn the Assembly this evoning, tho Judiciary Committoo wore in- structed to roport an amendment to the Consti- tution, allowing tax paying female citizons to vote. 'Inthe Sennto resolutions woro adopted instructing the Erie Investigating Committeo to make an oxbaustive inquiry into tho alloged gymont of 30,000 (o six Sonators by W, H. ‘andorbilt. g MISSOURI. 8. Louss, March 24—The Missourl Legisla- ture adjourned to-day to the firut Wednesday in January noxt. A communication from the Ex- eoutive Dopartment of the Stato of Louisiana, sotting forth the griovances undor which the peoplo of that State were laboring, was Ieid bo- fora tho Leglalaturo, but no action was taken onit, RN TENNESSEE, Nasaviune, March 24.~The ‘‘local option” tippling bill was votoed by the Governor to-dny. ol e lBads Muiirond News. Derrorr, Maren 94—t is announced that the Direotors of the Detroit & Illinois, the Jackson, Fort Wayno & Sagiuaw, and the Dotroit & Indi ana Railroads hnyo declded to consolidate undor the namo of tho Dotroit, Tort Wayno & Logana- port Tailrond. 'The now organization will oon- trol 260 milos of road. The stockholdersare yat to vote on tho projec GRAND JuxorioN, = Mich,, Marewr 24, drawbridgo, which has boon' down for n weal, srill bo up und rowly foruse by tonight.. Tas: sengers hinve beon transforrod from Kt. Josoph to Bonton Harbor herotoforo, . Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Tockroup, L, March 21.—The Mendots, Rookford & Boloft Ttailrosd Company was or- anizod hora to-dny, with & capital of 81,000,000, Fio corporators aud Board of Diroctors’ copeist of Gilbert Woodruff, C. I Horsomon, A, I Enoch, W. 0. Thowpson, 1. W. Blsindel, Ir, Tonac Uttor, Horace Brown, A.O. Spufford, . Howos, Wi Potora, B.J, ifeaglo, 0. B. John- #on, and W, Stooling. ~ ‘hodo mon are capi- tatiats roslding In this cily, Roolollo, and Now Milford, At iclolt tho now ruilroad il make sonnoction with tho branch road now boing built botweon Junenville and Boloit. There is great snthusie.m all along tho projected line. Obltuary, Special Disputch to The Chicago Tribune, Mamgos, Wie., March 24,—A dispatch was ro soived ot the Executive ofilco to-day, annonno- ing tho dontl:, Inst 6veniug, ol Liu Lo n Kono- ehi, ut tlio age of 47, of Licut.-Gov, 3L, 11, Potiit, [Zo ot hore on Phutsday,the day tho Logiaiature sdjournad, quite il - from disoaso of the Jiver. from which he bad euffored al winter, but Ench succossiva Globe . Tis denth 8o noon was unlooked for, An Excou- tivo ordor diroots that, a8 s mnrl of Tospeot to his momory, tho Capltol bo sullnb]; drapoed in ‘mourning, tho fings displayod nt half-mast, and gn Tirmday nozi, thoday ot the fanora, tho Stato dopariments’ bo olosad ; and it truly says 1 “t Modest and unnsauming in' mannor, yot.ovor diguifid_and courteons, ho was moat appra- clated whoro best Inown. Ropentodly hon orod by . his follow-oltizons with oflclal potions, and at las clovated by thio pooplo of Lio Stata'ta thio offico of Lioutonant-Governor, Jio brough o tho discliargo of tho romponsibld dutios dovolving upon him sn abllity, intogrity, and impartiality that won the respoct aud cetcom of all, ' By his suddon and unoxoctod doath the Stato s lost and upright and consclontions public foflicor.” New' Yont, March 24.—A London &poolal saya that thio Rt. Hov, John Sandford, Archdoacon of Coventry, Is dond. Tho deconsod was tho author of Vs Gordie” and othor sallious worls, and in 1804 was eppointod ono of Hor Mnjosty'a Commissionars for rovising tho forms of clorical subsoription. Brvoaxro, N. Y., Morch 24.—Tlon, Jon A. Colllor diod ot hin résidonco, in this cily, on Bundny, ngod 80. Ho was & mombor of tho Twonty-firat Congress, POLITICAL, The Farmers of the Fifth Supromo Court District of Illinois Coll o Con= wvontion to Nominate o Candidnate for o remo Court as Chuof tico Lawrence’s Succ Omaha Mayoralty. s ParsceTow, Iil., March 24, —Aftor consultation Dotwoon_loadiug’ roprosoniatives of tho pro- duclng classcs of tho sovoral conntlos in this ro- glon, i 1ias boon xoselvad to call dolgato con- nore-Ahe vontlon of thio pooplo_of tho sovoral countios composing tho _ T Supremo Court Distelot of Illinois, fo placo in nomi- nation & csudidste for Judgo of tho Supromo Court na the succestor of Chief Justico Lawronce, whose torm will oxpiro in Juno noxt. ‘Tho eloction takes place on June2. Tho coun- tios making up the district aro Knox, Warren, Hondorson, LaSallo, Morcor, Honry, Starko, Pooris, Marshall, Putnam, Bureau, Grundy, and oodford. oo pooplgif ench of oo conn- tios who sympathizo with tho snti-monopoly movomont ~ now in ucatod - to send dologates. The ‘onvention is called to meot at Princo ,ton, Buranu County, April 80, Ench town is on— titled to ono dolcgato for overy fifty volea or fraction of twenty-flye or mora votos that wore cast at tho last P'residontial clection, Farmers' Olubs and Granges azo expeoted to sco to it that thoir rospeotive towns will bo_properly ropro- sonted in tho convontion, and by tho right kind of mon. A call for a county convention horo for Buroau County, on April 11, to soleot ton dolo a't.‘cudtu the District Convontion, is already pub- ighod. ‘Svecial Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Onaua, March 24.—Col. Ohampion 8. Chaso was nomiuation for Mayorby tho ltopublicans of this city to-day b‘»; acclamation. DeTnort, March 24.—George C. Gordou las boen nominatod 88 the Ropublican candidate for School Commiseioner of Wayno County. MORE MURDERS. A MNeontucky Fratricides=ColdeBlooded Assnusination in Mononn, Xown. Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tridune, Dusuque, Towa, March 24.—Late on Snturday night the usually quiet village of Monona, Iowa, o small railvond station on the Milwaukeo & St. Paul Road, was {hrown into a high state of ex- citoment by the snnouncoment that Lymnn Ingalls, o respoctable, quict yonug man, of 23, had boen ruthlessly shot and killed by an Eng- lishman named Blagbeen, keopor of n saloon, & man with whose name dark villainies have boon assoointed. Investigation proved the report only too well founded, It appeers that Blagboon, aftor gotting Ingalls erazy drunk, put him out of tho saloon ; and becaugo Lo rofusad to go away, and porsisted in kicking on tho doors and mmfng on tho windows for igalon, Blagheon took his gun, and, unlocking the door, appronched to within six foot of whore Ingalls was standing, and, aiming at his broast, p-flma tho trigger, the sliol piorcing Ingalls through the heart, passing upward and coming out at tho throat. ‘}ngulln nover uttered a word, doath being instantane- ous, Thronts of lynching were freoly indulged in, but prevented from boing carriod into oxoou- .tion by the authoritics hurrying Blagbeon off to the county jail ot Elkador. ~Ingelle was buried yostordny. THE PACIFIC COAST. The Modoc War—A Hlnbeas Corpus Oase—A Murdorer Cheats the Gole lows by Committing Suictde. Bax Fraxcisco, March 24,—Rov. E. Thomas, tho mnowly-appoiuted Modoc Posco Commis- sioner, has gono to Van Dromors. Coptain Jack sent o squaw_to the Klamath Indlans, ask- ing thom to foin him. Jack said that as scon a8 tho Enma grows ho will loavo the Lava bod, burn tho ranchos, and kill tho sottlora. Tho movement -orontos foars of trouble. Tho In- dinns on the Lower Klsmath Rivor are quite o formidable tribo, No nowmovement of the troops ia roported beyoud the arrival of rocruits, Capt. Carlot, of Oregon, has gono to tho Warm Springs to roorganizo tho famous Indian ecouts a8 volun- teers against the Modocs. Tho hiabeas corpus of R. D. Bogart, in custody of Admiral Salfridgo on Mare Island, will bo hoard in tho Unitcd States Oircuit Court on Wednosday. Aloxandor J, Fenwicl, who wna pontouced to ‘be hanged in San Diogo on Frifln{ for the mur- der of Charles Wilson, dicd in jail to-day. It is thought ho tool poison. Pt AMUSEMENTS. progross are ro- AIMEE IN * pARBE-DLEUL." ‘The Aimeo Opera-Boufto Company made its rontrosat Aikon'slast ovoning, with the advautago of buving o nowly-arrangod and docorated houso, and tho dissdvantago of ono of tho most dis- agroeablo nights of o most disagreonblo soason. The attondauce was very fair, in spito of woather #0 conducive fo staying-nt homo, and tho pro- grammo gave good satisfaction, o & wholo, Of all Fronch oporas, “ Barbo Bleuo" is probably tho Fronchiost in story and song, though Ameri- cans havo loarned to alap tholr hands and laugh hoaxtily at jokes in Fronch,which thoy don't un- dorstand, thot might mako thetn blush if spolen in English. The French languago covors o mul- titude of sine, and no whore moro than In opora~ " boutto, For all that, Offenbach muslo ia o gratoful reliof, whon it comos accaslonally ; tho pecullar Fronoh quality of voice has somothing irrosisti- bly fascinating about it, even if it doos twang; and tho gay costumos, lively anties, and bright fa00s tonch that it 18 good to bo morry ones in o while. Mllo, Aimon doosnot appoar*to so good ad- vantago asZoulolte, a8 in *Tho Grand Duch- ess,” or “ Ls Bollo Holono," but this s more the fault of the ‘charactor than of Loriolf. Sho dressos and acta it a8 It was drawn, and this is equivalont to saying that sho is oconsionally as brond ond vuigar os only o Doulolle—n rosiers by lot—can bo, Thoro is somo compon- sation, howover, in tho morry twinklo of hor eyes, which scom to say that shio in only in fan.' Hor oponing song, “ Y'a des Borgors,” which is the most charactorlutio in tho opora, ¢ho sang excoedivgly well, but failed to give tho jelous arin '“Do Drolea do Jonnesso” “with tho dramatic powor which it was ovidently intended to have. Ior voico was hoard to bost advantago in tho cloar and striling run with which she out-eang tho wholo chorns of tho first act. . Jutcau, who ia decidedly tho best tonor that Loufe opora has svor prosented hore, was s happy in his concop- tion of the part as in that of ky41z or Paris, 1le drosod it richly, a8 tha brigand of the genuino French Btn? of “Blue Leard," of which the oporais o burlosquo. The familiar song sud male chorus of “Aa Promiore Fommio ost Morto” was sung with epirit. Tho othor parts in the {bluco wore takon with tho usual modiecrity of Lis clags of opera, Mile, Roland was accopt- abloas tho Princess Hermia, In looks, dross, end voleo, and nono of tho others failed to contributo mites to tho gencral smoothness of the porformance, 'Tho snccosses of tha eveniny woro in the finales ; those of the first and socond aotn wero oncorod. ' In fact, the clowing of the ficst act wes a8 spiritod and brilliant ne could havo been asked, and it is notablo that the ohorus and acoousorios of tha prosent troupo ara fully oqual to thosa of any other boufta porform- anca ovor given In tho city. ‘T'he porformanca to-night will be *Les Qent Vlerges " by LoCocque, - Tho suggestiv titl of the opera is the worst thing about it, and the musio I8 very pleasant. There will Lo & matineo on Wodnesday of ** The Grand Duchess,” which iu the bost performanco _given by this' troupa, ‘Wednesday ovening, *‘ Qonovieve de Drabant." A'VICKER'S THLEATHE, Dad weather did not suflico to provent tho at- tondance of & good-sizod nudionce at MoVioker's It aventug, the uppor tlora boing woll fillad, M. Tooth's Kichard I11, i n proverbial tompla- Hon to tho gallory froquentors, who, nftor nil, aro very good fudges of noting, ' It Is ono of i Dost azsumptionn. Tlo has nppliod himsolf to BOMO purposo to_nttain ronown fn tho oharaolor, and fitly wenr tho mantle of bis father. . Tho part admits of the fulleat indulgonco of his molodramatio proponsity, and 8o o plnys it finoly. Tho physical doformitios of @loater ho conntorfeits with consoleas caro, novor forgotting tho lunplug strido, whilo tho grm humor of hia Alandish naturo is mado to fond varloty, and thus in avoldod tho monotony of au unbrolioh atraln of intonso villainy, Tho woolng scono, and tho intorviow with tho Lord Mayor, wora givon with o most finishiod somblanco of Lypoerlsy. Of courdo, Dr, Booth Is offoctivo in " tho fightin aconos, whoroln his_groat sklll with tho awor invariably brings down tho hougo. - Ho was, 1pon tho wholo, moro than usually woll sup- ported. Lo hiroo wrotobiod woman of tho play found " most_oapnblo ropreontatiyos in B Allon, Mrs, Myors, and_Mrs, Btononll, In part- ing with the childron In tho tower Mra, Allon gava n fino touch of omotlonal powor, Mossrs. O'Noill_and Powor nequitted_thomsolves with orodit, s did aluo, though in lossor capneltics, Mesars, ‘Taylor, Roscao, and Pendloton, A mos misorable Honry VI, in_all rospeots, was that of Mr Lanagan—indeed, so bad that Zichard was roadlly “forglyon for pulting him out of tho vway. 'Thoro in no smch hing as pationco wiilian nctor who dividoo his ronding 50 s to ruin tho sonso. ‘Tl ia o bosot- ting fault of Mr. Lanogan, who must ncods tako moro paing, or hio will Joso his reputation for or- dinary intolligenco. “ Richard IIL" to-night. Wo appond tho distribution of charactors : Duke of Gloster, aftorwards Richard I1I,Edwin Booth XKing Honry V1 L2, 1L Taylor 3, Pondloton . W, Blake ‘Hawthorno . Roscoo Onicers. “Aoséicy and Payno Queen Eilzalietis +.Octovin Allen Duglioas of York. *Olara Stancall Lady Anno... v Mary Myors . AoApEary ow Musto. Aftor an_nbsenco of throo sonsons, Mr, Frank Mayo reapponred last ovoning ot tho Acadomy of DMusic in o now play, “Davy Crockott," Mr. Mayo assuming tho tiile-rolo, ~ It must’ havo hoon o sourco of considorablo gratifiestion to thi versntilo and talentod notor to find not only tho gallorios orowded, but tho lowor part of tho houso nlo_bearing ovidences of tho populat in- toreat in him and his play, With tho oxcoption ot tho Thompou engagomauts, wo doubt it 1ha Acadomy of Musio was over batter flod on first orformnngs thanit vas lust ovening, Tho plot of ho piceo is not .o partionlarly original one, but tho anthor, Mr. Frank Murdach, has Introduced into it incidonts of o most untisual charactor, showing, at any rato, in this essentisl, muc in- vontive ontus. - Wiilo tho play s stiongly ucn- sntional, 1t is rofroshingly freo from tho blood- aud-thunder clement usually to bo antlipated. Xt a tru tiat tho koro & o youg man of frre- ronchablo bravery and morality, and bis lndy ovo tho victim of & flondish conepiracy to marry lior off in ordor to eavo the honor of her gunrd- ian, Thia ort of thing i rathor monotonous, and would bo nlmost unbentablo but for tho origlonl choractor of the fn- cidonts, ~and an occasional tomch of pontiing humor, in which the author is me- torially nided by tho ingenuity of tho actor. In asunming tho rolo of o stalwart backwoodsman, of tho typo rondorod famous i story books and sonsationsl pleye, Br. Mayo doos o to gront ad- vantage, Hia fall, graceful figuro nnd handsomo aquiline foaturcs, compnred with tho gay buck- slkin suit of tho Luntor, lond an_alr of unusual inlorost to tho porformance, Ono can readily racognizo bonoath the uncouth oxtorlor of dross aud _ oxprossion, and tho intonation and rough languogo 'of the ignorant trapper, tho dignity anddetorminntion of o gontleman. Dliick of this Ia duo to Mr. Mayo's fortunate poe- sossions as abovo notod, but much i, also nc- countablo only in his being s consclontious o stadent ovon In sencational. ploces na ho is of Shaksperian charnetors,” To speak. of him as Tago, and aftorwards ns DavyCrockelt, might ap- poar o, suddon drop from tho sublimo fo tho ridic- ulous ; but those who admira his imporsonation of tho formor, and smilod with genuiho ploasira at hia deliteaflon of the latter's charactor, cannok but ndmit his rate vorsatility, Not only does ho purgo tho charactor of Davy Crockett of tny- thing fka conrsences, but ho Mvosts 1t with & charming dolicacy ; 18 rude onough to oxbibit tho trappor's want of braoding, and gontlo enough to givo moro than a glimpso of tho man. Whoto the feata of bravory, innoparablo from o ploce of this character do como in, tho hero's aharo in thiem i3 accoptod with ¢o auch modosty that it i mot offensivo to oneitivo mouls. So oscollont on _imporsonation s MIr, Muyo's Davy Crockelt ' that ono cannof but wondor if, afterall, it ia alwnya thb_fault of tho ploywright that o doneationsl plsy is such a sonsolesy offaiv, and whether Mr, Mayo could not ndd_ n littlo intorest oven to “Tho Kod Pookot-Book ” ot * Across tho Continont.” Of Lifa support thero a littlo to o said. There is Littlo for th company to do, tho intorest of_tho wholo ploco in ovory nob centoring in Davy Cracketl, This 16 fortunato for tho company ond for the publio. Miss Flotchor s Eleanor Vaughau with tho most trifling study, and evon a look of intoreat in her part, would bo o gront ln;p]:nvnment to thio cast, Tho samo bill to- night. 1I0OLEY'S OPERA-HQUSE. The uwnfovorablo wenther eooms to havo oporated _ngainst tho attondance at Hooloy's whoro * Poril” last night ontored upon its thir wack, ‘o raro oxcollanco of this acting, and tho stporD aloganen of the scenlo aud, singo ap- pointments, shonid still romam sufficiont to cary tho ioco through tho wook. Thoro are yot faro numbors of peoplo who Liava mot yob 2cou this, ono of tho most. romarkablo dramatio performancos of 4ho sennon, and wa look to sco tho last wook o bo ono of the bost. Ii is an on- textninment not to bo missod. NIXON'S, Agronbmung pogplo stfendod J. W. Vilder & Co’d National Cirons lnst night, motwithe standing the inolomoent etate of tho woather. Tho programmo was quite dif- foront from that Of last week, but was fully os_ontortaining. Mllo, Louita Bosholl, a naw atar in Chicago, in hor porformancos upon tho swinging wiro, oxocutod with o much graco, darlug, and finish, won groat applouso, Anothor tilfng foaturo dras thio LiTachallo Porilouso, James Ttobinson oud Frank Prator bothappeared in now acte, whilo tho comicalitios of Mons. and Madamo Donnio, Cooko, tho jostor, and Burke tho clown, ploried ovorsbods. Bhnppeo snd Whitney, and tho usual tumbiiig and accrobatio porformincos, continuo to entortain. TAR IATMAEDS, The performanco of tho cantatn of the Hoy- makors, which grva el saisfaction lnst weo will be opeated nt tho University Place Baptisé Church this ovening with tho swme cast of por- formors ns before, which 6 equivalont to tha aunounceniont of another excollont porform- anco. GIIUROT GONCERT. A goncort will bo gvon st tho Union Park Baptist Church this ovening for the benoflt of tho ** Orgon Cliquo,” in which o largo number of the amatour musicinna of the oty will talio part, among thom Mrs. 0. D, Carrington, Mra, A. J. Tiloy, Mies Lowls, Mrs, D, T, Ordway, Mrs. J. . Storey, Mra. O, 1, Shourds, Miss Carpia Jrvin, Drs, Dluko, and Mossrs, Lind, Doynton, Clurk, Kimbark, Jynos, Loceh, nnd Davis, The programmne i6 & vary popular oo, bt b o ‘Welegraphic HBrovities, “Tie King of Portugal has sont o docoration of the order of Bt. Jnnes to Prosidont Thiors, Joo Walters, a notorious forgor, captured at Louisville, was taken to Indiauzpoli lost night. Frodorlok V. Coopor, o clork in tho Doston Tont-Oflcs, s boon ascatod forstoaling money ottors. At _Onslow, Towa, on Saturdsy, throo boya were hunting, whon one namod Closo was acels dontally and fatally shot by a comrado, Tywo_young eportsmon of LaSallo shot 150 mallard ducks at Mud Lako I twoend o balf days, the lattor patt of lnst woolt, A dlapatol from Dos Molnos, Tows, enyst “Tho oi) exoltoment hore it lucrosing. 'Partios aro hore from Chieago, but aro very roticont, There Is no doubt about the prosenco of oil.” Tho Attornoy-Gonoral of Kansaa dooidos that tho luw cxemipling morlyagos feom taxation, passod by tho last Logislaturo, is unoonatitu® tional. Alottor was roceivod, yestordsy, by Mayor Iorclioval, of Nastiille, from L. 1 Liuckoy, Bele vate Secratary of tho Fresitont, snylng that it Yould, bo lupagsiblo for o Prosidont to visie Nashvillo, aud that ho had heon compalled to in- dofnitoly’ postpono his trip to tho Southorn States. Tt hiag boon scortalned, boyoud s ronsonsblo doubt, that the man drownod from tho ferry- bout Viotorls, at Dotrolt, ou Fridny night, was Jobn Caplls, formorly a conduotor n the Dolroit & Milwaukeo Railrond, and moro recently in tho | omploy of tho Miobigah entral Compay, A propoller, supposod to bo the ity of Maniz- too o tho ity of Fremont, has ooy off South Ifayon, Mioh., winco Fiidiy. At 1340 p, m. yeatordav, sha wok nuder Loadwway for Graud Ilayon. TFour mon nttomptod to maka the shoro on Sundny by hauling o boat aorows tho foo, but aftorwards abundonod tho nttompt. Tho Covarnor of Tows, yostaray, appeinlod 80 Alide-do-Onmp Goorgo ', Rluglad, of Yorl Dodgo ; Georgo Rolott, of Tort adigon ; Bn- ono O. Hoyuos, of Controville, and Richard Iulitt, of T.oclnlro, Al tako rank i Licutonant- Colonls of cavalry, Al tho appolutacs woro pri- vato poldiors during tho war, and all woro woundod. o oy PIE CITY IN BRIEF. About 9 o%clock on Bunday night, somo flond- ish rufllan entorod tho stnbfo of Chiarles Konting, No.80 Konanns trect, and dlsoml owolod a valunblo liorso bolonging to’ Mr. Koatlug. Tho animal swaa doad when found. : Tho Hoymakors' Concort, glyon at tho Univor- sity Plnco Baptist Church, on Thursdey ovonlng Tnst, will_bo ropontod this evaning attho samo plnge. Tho procgody aro for tho benofltof thio uiversity grounds-improvoment funds. Tlio Committoo on Eduoation of tho Board of County Commisaloners, Is_considering tho ad- visability of raloing tha old Reform Sohool build- ings b Konwood, and using tho materinl in tho construction of tho contomplated Normal School Doarding-house, nt Englowood. Justico Banyon, yostordsy morning, dizchargad tho party who woro pulled fn Johu Gurland's rooms, at tho corner of Jackson strook and Wabash avenno, on Sunds, night, tho “lonrnod Judgo” declding that tho placo wis not a gam- bling-liouso, and the party waa only engaged in o sacisl gamo. Tho rosidenco of 0. M. HMondorson, Eaq., No, 999 Michigan avomuo, was ontorad by a parly of Z:‘m thioves on Bunday afternoon. ‘Llioy ob- ined an entranco through the kitchen, and in tho dining-room were mot by ono of tho rorvants, who, upon sceing thom, cried lustily for bolp. Tho young roughs became frightonod and ran out through tho samo door they had come in by. Avout 13 o'dlock on Sundsy night, Georgo Doverqus, mn_oxpronsman, was oot at in n dunco-hotso on Btato atreot, noar Fortioth, Tho ball grazod tho left sido of his lioad and out tho sealp, Ho could nob idontify the party who did tho shooting, 1fo was tukon to his home, No. 1075 Stato atroot, and ationded by Dr. Morgan, On Sunday night tho lsw-ofiico of Brown & Mosunosn, No. 161 South Olarl atrcot, was broken into. The drawora of tho dosks woro brokon opon, and thelr confonts seattored about tho room. Nothing was talen, howover, and it is bolioved the object was to got iold of thopapora portaining o corta Important sultfor whicl o firm i kuowu to bo ongaged. 1t is rumored thnt tho Ohicago, Burlington & Quiney Railroad Company contemplato oxtond- ing it Fox Rivor lino to Elgin, and thoneo to Milwaulico, making n throngh line from the Iattor placo to 8t Touis via Aurors. It is also onid it tho Company intonds, during Lo pros- ont gonson, to Tun a through train from Chicago to St. Louls, by way of Aurora and Paoria. Tho rogulns mootiag ot tho Wout Olfengo Ly- coum will bo hold_at tho Leavitt Btreot Congro- utionnl Cliurch this ovoning. Tho subjeot for disoueslon i no follows: ‘ Resolved, That tho saying of Bt, Puul, ¢Womon, oboy your hug- Tauds,' is applicablo'to tha prosont day.” Binglo gontlomon and women tra invitod to bo prosont, Ga it in belioved that tho number of marriod por- sons in attendanco will bo painfully small. The_ Forcign Misslons fund has receivod con- sidorablo nccossions of lato. On Sunday two oollections in_its intorest wero takon up n tho Tivst Daptiat Qlurch. Tho onoatthomorning sor- Vico smounted to 51,702, nd that at tho ovening sorvico to $93. Tho annual colloction of the Womnus' Misslou this yonr amountod to 2500, Bosides theso munificont sums, o spocial bequest of 36,000 has beon recoived from Mr. J. B. Burehall. Noless than four gontlomen havo beon garrotad botween Twouty-sccond nud_Twonty-fourth streots, on Michigan avenue, sinco last Friday night. ' If this_unplossant fach had nok boen concoaled by tho polico authoritios, thoy would Tinvo saved tho victims tho troublo of reporting thoir soveral exporionces ob. this offlco, and hava placed the residonts of thoSonthSido moro upon tho defonsivo, In onch caso, tho garrotors gob away with considerablo plunder, and heve not beon approbiondod. Tho Polico Commiesioners mokb in rogular goinl-weokly mossion, yosterdoy atfornaon, tho full Board ‘bolng in’ attondanco, The resignas tion of Augustis 8. Cudmoro, patrolman No. 890, to tako offoot on tho Ist'of April, was nc- copted. This wes one of tho mont trubtworthy offlcors on tho force. The public will remembor him in connoction witha fatnl shanting caka which occurred on South Clark stroot somo wooks ago. Frank Verbowen was sworn in ns aspociol watchmian over the property of citizens rosiding on Michigan and Webssh avouues cnd Stats stroot, botweon Twonty-ifth and Twenty-oighth streoti. Tho Board thion adjournod. Tho following subkcriptions to tho Intor-Stato Industrial Exposition_wero_handed in to tho Hocrotary yostordoy :_N. K., Fairbanla, 1 sharo ; I, A, Rist, 1. dohn Wright, 1 Pyelon & Will- ard, 3; 8. P. Rounds, 1; Conn, TenBrook & Co. 2 North Chicago Rolliog Mills, 10 ; Rhodes & ifndley, 10; Hale, Ayor & Oo., 63 John Alston & Co., 1 ; Potter Palmer, 10 ; Ohaso & Abol,1; Goorgo A_ Clinmbore, 1] Nolson Thompson, 1} Warren, Koonoy & 00,13 Jobn M. Wait,1} William -R. Pago, 1; James H. Blgfis, 12 X Seoloy Wallabo, 2 3 L. H. Honoro, &5 4. & L. 8. Plorce, 1; O, . Weston, 1; Tounseli McCovm, 1; 8, Taylor, 1. ‘Anothor policoman was overpowered, knooked down, and robbed of his rovolvor, at tho cornor of Wright and Jefforson stracts, on Sunday evon- ing, b 0 o'dlock, by crowd of ruflians. The Ofifsor was Michenl Quintin, aud at the time ho a8 attompting to stop o Aght which wes going on betwaen two of tho roughe. Ho lad hardly Tnid hands on ono of thom when tho wholo crowd foll upon bini, and, after beatingbim and gotting possession_of Lis' rovolvor, ran swny. Quinlin Bont to the Twanty-tecond Stroot Station for holp, and tho ruffians waro puroucd and four of thon _captured. Tho ofilcor a8 not soriously hurt, but deserves consuro for ot shooting into tho crowd boforo thoy got hold of his rovolver. Roughs must recoivo rough treatmont, A mourntul aceldont ocourrod yestorday morn- ing about half-past 7 o'clock attho Northiestorn Browory. A boor-still on tho ground floor of the building from fomo unknown canso oxploded, shattoring tho windows in tho wholo house, and &0 sovoroly injuring Charlas Pottareon, an_om- ployo, thnt bo died in o fow hours.’ Michael Bobutz was aleo injured, but not toriously, Tho still was now, and had not boon put into goneral uso. A lurgo quaniity of spirits was lost, TPotterson was & married man, about 45 yoara of 0. To loaves o Jargo and dopondont family. 8 Coroner will inquire into the causo of tho oxplosion at the inquost this morning. * During Sundey night o perty of burglara of- foctod ai eutranco throughn baclk window_to the talloring ostablishmont of O. 8. Frink, No. 101 Twenty-sccond stroot, About 1,000 worth of goods ind unfinishod garmonts woro carriod off. A fow of tho garments woro found undor a sidowallc on Burnsido streot abou 10 o'clack which I proof that tho robbery wus committo Doforo that timo. This storo was broken into about four mouthe o, and Lho uwumo quantity of goods stolon, Dr. TFrink had employod & special watclman for Lis ostablishmont, who “as supposed to iupect tho doors and windowa ovory Iinlf-hanr. Yasterdny moruing, howovor, tho window by which tho burglurs pntorod was found open. o “spocisl walohman * wag dis- charged. A Gorman butclior, rosiding at No, 724 South Goul piroot, until yostordo morning bolloved thnt, if o mon wantod to Lill himsolf, it was low- ful for bim to do so. For somo years Lo Las boon subjoct to fits of insanity, in which Lo lins ropeatedly endeavorod to cut short tho monsuro of his exfstouco, but has been provonted. In ono of theso fite ho shot himsclf in tho bronst, about slx months ago, intlicting o wound whioh caugod Lim many months of sufforing. Yostorday morning ho went Into his barn, and with a Yovolvar succooded in his dosiro, ' TTo shot two balln fnto hin body, ono_entoring near the henrt and lodging In £hs bucl Lo otler poustrating tho stomach, 1lie wifo first discovorod him about 11 o'clack, sud it is bolioved that tho fatal shots wora firad hiolf an hour provious, 1lia fn- sanity was prodicod by busiuoss auxioty. I loayes about £20,000 worth of proporty. Iio had many frionds, 'and at tho inquost yosterday aftornoon tho houso was filod with many rela- tivow nd frlonds, Tho jury rendorod n vordict of suicide. 'Che following oxtract from an articlo on novi- ation in tho Dotrolt Tibune will bo of intorest £5" poruons engngod in murine bustnons in this aitys *Tho propoller B, I Wade, now lying at th foot of Woodward avonus, will bo repaintad and rofitted, and #ho will_bo ready to tako hor place on tho lino botwaen Surnia und Chicago us soon 0 & stoamer can got through tho Straitn, Capt, Libor Ward s haviog Dullt for him: wolf » 1,400 ton propotlor, at Marino City, which will bo coustructed on the plun of the Inter-Ocean ond Gordon Compball, huving tho sidos built up liko tho und ro- sombling_an ocean stoumor WEmuny roe speols, During the firal sonson #ho witl bo ome Ploved ouly for teslghting pusposss, obably In o Lako Buperior lino., Bho will huvo goad power, and will bo ablo “to run from 10 fo 19 wilos an hour, Another voar, uasseugor cubing will ho addod, and shio will_form o valnabio nc- cosslon {0 tho rogular lino of paanongor stonmern to Lako Suporior ports. Bho_ will cont 100,000 whon firut brought out, and fully §125,000 whon fittod up a4 & pnesongor stonmor.” Lho Trihino tgn L n ot gxpactad that any epocinl cliigos 1l bo mada n any of tho greal transportation nos. A STRICKEN COMMUNITY. Tho Dreadful Work of o Smnll-fox Epldemic in Cnnnelton, Ind, Cannelton, Ind, (Mareh 20), Corrcspondence of the Loutseille Courfer-Journal, This town s just rocovoring from ono of tho ‘most disastroun opldomics, I nll its manifesta- tions and dotails, that haa visitod this immodi- ato soction sinco the cholera of twonty-five yoara ago. Tho smali-pox brolo out hora [n the early part of Januaty, and, afler raging with oxtraor- dinary viraloneo for twolva woary wooks, {s now, happlly, slmost abated, thoro heing but lttlo ovor o dozon cascn roportod, and thoso of o mild form. But many familios mourn tho loss of mombers, soimo, {ndood, haviug beon al- most extinguished. In ono houschold, with fivs | children aboug the home hearth two months ago, only tho fathor and mother aro loft, In nlmost overy homo visitsd by the torriblo disease, tho loga of ono or more childron In mournod., Tho firat coming of tho opidomio wns 85 pocu- linr in the circumstancos attonding it that thoir full dotail wiil bo of intorest. While tho disonse was raging in Louisvillo, during tho lattor part of Decembor, o relative licro of one of tho vic- tims recoived from ?'our city n sgwing machine and & bundlo of clothing, prosune®ly tho offects of hior dend relativo. owovor this may bo, as tho story bus boen told mo, sho was_attacked with emnll-pox and I Dollove died. Thore hnd beon oo caso of the disonso in town boforo, of & nogro who contractod it in Louisvillo, but so carofully was ho isolated from the rost of iho town that noneof tho after-disnstrous resunlts oro tracoablo to the infoction of his bodeide. Tho womnn I have mentioned was intimalo with the family of . Gorman boker in town, who had a numbor of children, tho clder of whom had the disoaso boforo, A youngor child waa ate tacked with small-pox ; tho fact was carefull; concealed by the fgnorant advieo of tho rmandy- ing }zbynlnhm—-n Gorman—nnd tho childron of the family attonded echool a8 before, the shop also lmlng kopt opon nnd daily filled with cus- tomors, Y nino or ton days tho fearful disoaso Droko out all at onco in all parts of tho town, but particularly in tho classos at the publio school and the Sunday-school aitonded by thoso chil- dron. _Almost ovory ono of tho carlier cases is to bo directly traced to this infected houso,as I am told, and to tho wrotched conconlment of tho first, coso tho drendful rosults of the opidomio must in o groat measuro be reforred. Vhirty or moro cndos wero reported smong the Germans within o 8paco of two or threo dage, and tho town was dolivorod over to_a foarful panic, At first tho suthoritios made no motion to arrost its progross, but in a weolt or_so siringent monsuros' woro adoptod, s Bonrd of Henlth appolnted, and tho most effeotual pre- onutions possiblo taken to provent ita sprend, Every Infectod houso wae rigidly quarantined, and 4 fino of 820, or porbaps moro, imposod upon any violation of tho regulations. Nurscs woro cmiployed by the town, and o guard, whose duty it was to provont opromu from houscs in which wero smull-pox pationts, and to attend to tho wants of inmates, Bt tho disoaso sproad in spito of all procaus tions, and for weoks tho town suffered under o mortal torror, auch as can bardly bo imagined Ly ono not having porsonal oxporionce of ita manifestations, On o visit here during the worst stages of its virulenco, I found the streofs dosorted, oxcept by o hurriod possongor or &0 called ouf by spcoinl business; tho storos wore ompty, and tho ]urFu cotton mill, into which the disoass for- tunatoly did not onter, furnished nlmost tho only sign of activity within its limits. There aro somo 2,600 inhabitants in the town, and first and last thoro has boen about 6 per cont of the entire population nttackied. Nearly 83 per cont of tho cages woro fatal, an ostraordiuary mortality, I am informed, : 1 hiavo snid that sovoral familios Woro almost swopt from the faco of the carth, In one, of & German—the pestilonco scoms to hove ‘boen almost ontlr«!f' confined to that element of tho implxlnllon, which i hiero large—ono child died ntho moring boforo daybreak, anothor ab noon, and another just nt uightfall. The threa were taken from tho hiouso that night and hur- siod to o common gravo, Another family lost five children; another six. In anothor, fathor and threo chifdran woro burled within foe dusa of oach othior, and tho mothor was alono loft Lo~ Dind, - If not for tho painful thoughts suggosted, sight o bo scen ovory ey in tho trocts would Liava boen most grotesquo. Tho guards,of whom I havo mado mention, wero #oleoted of mon who beforo Lind tho discaso. Buk 08 soveral casos aro roportod of pationts wito had recovered from tho digense and aftorwards woroattackad again, thoso ‘mon clothod thomsolves fu rubbor from hoad to foot 58 n protoction against infectlon, with liga~ turos tiod closoly about tho wrists and anklos, and heavy rubber gloves and boots cneasin hends and fool. Thoso mon woro ench provide with o yellow nn§, and meeting you on tho strect would wavo 1t toward you to warn you of thoir ossupntion, and o pusdongor ovor failed to givo them tho widost berth the limils of tho strcou would alloy. —_— FIRE IN A PACKING-HOUSE---L0SS, $B,000. At bulf-past 1, this morning, an_alarm was sounded from Box 471, for s firo in tho pncking- houso of F. 2. Halo & Co., ot the Halsted streot Dridge. Tho fire began n tho enginc-room neat tho boilers, in a barrol of lard. A watchman ate tompted to put it ont, snd had succoedod a8 wis supposed, whon tho flames burst forth in an- other placo. Two tauks of lard, valued at $3,000, wero burned, and s Jargo quantity of fab. Tho ons inoa wore budly domaged.” Tho ongino and utchor housos Wore almost _totally destroyod. Tho total loss will roach £0,000, which is fully covorod by insuranco. HEAVY BOND ROBBERY. ‘Wilitnm Ruy Identifiod as the Thiet. Alady who camo to tho Contral Station, yes- terday, to ldentify William Ray, the pick-pookot, roported that om Thursdsy of last weak, Lor pocke$ was picked, on & Madi- won-streat car of 89,000 in govornmont bonds which sho was taking to doposit in tho Fidelity Buving Inatitution. . Hor namo ia Mrs. Van Qlorque, of West Lako atroot. 8ho fully idon- tiflod Ray a8 & man who sat boido hor in the oax whon thé bonds wero stolen. End of a ¢ Californin Diamond Swin= dlo” Suite Tomsviree, March 24—Tho euit of Wm, L. Tont ngaiust Philip Aruold and Robort Slack for eam,afi)‘ was dismissod to-doy fu the United Statds Gourt by tho consent of partios. ‘Tho suit grow out of the notorious Californin dia- mond’ swindle, Dismiseal wag tho result of a compromise, Arnold poying Lont 8160,000 in cush, and ench purty poylog bis own costs, The monty was paid to Gen. Joim M, Herlan, Lont's attormoy, to-day, in groonbacks S ‘'he St. Oroix Land-Grant, Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago T'ribune, BADiso, Wis., Mnroh 24,—1ho act bostowing tho 8L. Croix & Superlor land-grant on tho Mil- waukeo & Bt. Paul Rnilway Compauy is published to-duy, and only tix days i given for tho no- eeptanio of Lo grant by rosolition duly sdoptod Dy tho Board of Direotors, and for giviig Keouri= ty for building tho road from. Kt. and Lake Buporior to Baytiold, froix, Miun., & XMinolu Xiver Nows. Special Dispatch to T'ha Chicugo Tribune, LaSaLLE, March 24,—Tho stoamor Joo Flem- ingg, light, arriyed at Poru to-day, and doperted, towing threo barges of ico for Columbus, Ky., ono for Paducah, Ky., and ono for Now Orleans, iho ivar is woviy Zalling, but nine feot of wator i raported from horo to Pooris, and ten from (hera to the mouth of the river. Oconn Steamship Nows. Loxnpox, Murch 24,—T'he stoamship Cambria, from Ilamburgh for Now York, las arrived at Hayro, disablod, Tho Halsatla will veplace tho Gambrin and tako hor prawogors, QuezysTow, March 21.—Tho stonmship Min- nexota hus arvived, New Your, March 2i.—Arrived—Tho Olty of Paris sud Novada from Liverpool, and the Knnd from Antworp. B e Bogquest to the Chicago Fheologlcal Bewinurye Dunuque, Town, March 24.—The will of the Into George' 0. Dewn, of (his cily, vau oponad for probato in Judge Bylvester Brage’ Circuit Court this morning, aud, among othor publia be- uosts, 1t loavos ono-twontioth of his estate to tho Clideago Thonlogival Seminnry, Lho eutale & probably worlh §100,000, A CALIFORNIA TRAGEDY. Jomes D, Pago Shoots Ilis Wife, and Thon IKills ¥limsels, Valicjo (Mareh 13) Correspondencoqf the San Frane cinco Chrondele, Tho followlng appoarad in an oxtra published by th ValloJo Chronicle this ovening : “About half-pnst 4 o'clock this aflonoon tho community was thrown iuto the wildost oxclio- ‘mont by tho starting intolligenco that Jamon D. Tago Lind sliot Lis wifo ond thon attomptod sul- oo, Togn, apparontly dspronsod in_ wpirisy ‘wont up-utaifs and ontored hiswifo's apartmont. 1lo Jacked tho door of tho room, leoping out i two daughtors, Emma and Matlie, who woro in tlo housie, Tho clideon stood in’ tho liall and loard Pago opon convoraation with his wifo by sking costa, chargos agalust hor which uio indignantly denled. Tho conversation hore bo- camo_inniidible_to tho obildron, but it fa. thought that Page, on bor doninl, make omo thront, as tho childron next hoard thelr motlior'oxclalm, * Iill mo, thou | ill mol You havo throntonod 'so ofton to take my lifo naw onrry out your thront.” Tho mext instan camo tho roport of o pistol, followad by two othor shots in rapid succossion. ‘'he children, who woll know tho dread monning of the roports, immedintely bogan fo scrosm, Jomea I'roat, who was in tho building, at onco rushod o tho door, and, throwlug bis wolght agaiuet it, burst it THo firat objoct that caught bis’glanco was ‘Mra, Poge falling and tho_blood gushing from o wound inlor neck, Page Iy on tho carpot. Dlawhal Edgor, who wos_ gtanding olmost in front, aleo honrd tho report of tho pistol and tho childron's sorosma. Ho hastoned up atairs and cntored the roomn gt tho samo_in- stant with Frost, Page bandod to tho Morahol 18 ho Iny o couplo of papors, which goom to bo logal doonmonts, and o book. 'Iho Marshal also socurod tho pistol with whiol tho faial dood wag dono, Tt fs n pix-shootor, of small sizo, laving still throo loadod chembors, A8 Boon a8 pormitted by tho _officors, our ro- ortr vistod tho apartment whoro tho' horalble ragody wos commiited. Constable Markoy held tho dooe sguinst tho crawd, Upon asconding tho stairs tho firat sight that met his oycs wero olo of blend ail ovor sho floor, s, Pago g ylug noar the hond of fho stairs, whore sho_lad fallon, Bho was bleeding ulightly from »_pistol- shiot wound In tho contro-of tho neck, 8ho was consolons aud sufforing n_grost deol of, polu. Sho tallced with groat difficulty. Tho would-bo muzdoror (lor husbaad) lay in ihe dooryay of his wifo's apartment with o wound in his hond {ust bolore tho tomplo. "o, was lying on s nols breathing heavily, but unconscious. Dr. Andorcon was tho first surgoon calied: As #oon 0a ho arrived tho® wounded woman was carriod into her room over tho prosirale form of her husband and placed In bed. ‘o doctor auid that Mra, Pago was In no immediate dangor, but 1o could not toll tho estent of her wounds until aftor an’ oxamination, which sho rofused to nllow unloss chloroform Was ndminis- tored. Thiu tho doctor rofusod to do. Mrs. Pago raid that eho did not think sho was wound- ed inmoro than ono placo. Bhio said that whon gho dlscovored Pogo's objost o soroamod for M. Frost. Pogo fold hor to stop lior noiso, as no_ono could help hor. Ho fired twico at lier, and then shot himaclf. Tn tho Lislde of tho room thoro aro ovidences of o hard trugglo. ,Blood s epattorad over tho wall in moy pinces. ' The door-kuob is smeared with blood. = Pago evidently thought bo Lad killod his wifo boforo ho shot himsolf, for tho blood spurted from tho wound in hor néck whon Mr. Frost firat sa hor., At o quartor pust 6 o'clock tho slight breath- ing of the woundod mon_ceased, and James D. Tago, tho would-bo homicldo, wis Joad. From tho t{mo Lie was ehot until his doath Lo was Ain- conselous and did nob uttor o word. Mrs, o, at o prosent moment_(lalf-paat 0 cllock), is In a oritical condition, and lifo and doath Lan trombling in tho balance. Doetors Waltor an Aloxandor Anderson oro in_attondanco, Tho alforts to ronch tho ball, which lodged ‘i tho neck, by probing, have beon thus far ineffectusl, Joalousy of hid wifo, whom Pago, nok withoub good cuuso, suspected of oriminal intimaoy with Charlos A.'Tustell, tho condomnod murderor, was the moving causo of tho bloody trugady. Pago hes been married for thirty yoots, and Log Tour or fivo sons and daughtors, Ho waa an old rosidont of San Francfsco, Leving kopt rostsurant in _your city for many years. Aftor quitting business in San Fraucitco, Pago ‘wont to San Ttafaol, whoro he kept & Lotel fora timo, Ho thon movod to this city, and for four oars kopt tho largost rostanrant in this placo. Whilo in businoso hore, Charlea A, Buseoll, who now lics in_your Counfy Jail under sontence of death_for tho murder of James Orotty, was om- ployed by Page s bookkeopor. Rusoll's on- gokoment colmonced owrly in 1870, and Iy oocmber f _thil yoar Tagn dinchurgod him ond ho loft Vallojo. Soon ufter this event, Tago wont to Utah Torrltory and_sottled at Altn City, Littlo Cottonvood _district, whoro Bo wes engagod as Suporintondent’ of tho 0 X mino, and mado considorable money. Whiloin Sslt Lake Lo hourd thot Ruseoll was ‘Dack hero colinbiting with his wifo. Closo upon tho hoola of this Toport camo tho nows of tho murdor of Crolty by Ruseoll, and tho trial, con- viction, ond gontoneo of fho prisoner, ‘Then Pago roturned to San Franoiéco for tho sols urposo, as Lo told o roporter, of soeing Ruoll ianged. His wife, ho eaid, had boon urging him £o bring uit against tho Chronicle for giving publioity to tho roport that ehe bnd Doon cohablting with Dussoll ; bub Page flatly told her ho would do nothing of the sort, bo- causo he knew tho tory was truo. On tho 24th of lnst month Lo published in tho Ofronicls & full history of hia connoction with Russoll, in whic ho platnly charged that party with crim- inul intimaoy with his wife. On tho 27th, Russoll publishod o card in tho Ghronicleindigmntly donying Pago’s chargos,and avorring that Alrs. Page's conduck toward him Dad boon that of a mothor. Paga noxt day fur- niskied tho Chronicle with copies of two lottora ritton by Russell in bis coll only oight daya bo- foro, Both woro enclosed in one onvelopo, ad- drossod to Warren Haloy at Vallojo. Ono of the Tottors was for Haloy, and the othor for Mrs, Poge. Tho lattor furbishod tolorably convineing ovidonco that Pago was corroct in his suspicions of tho orimiunl relations botwoon Russoll and his wife, Dira. Pago was addroseod s My lost idol—ny pot—ny ovn—my darling, ote "A fow duys after the publication”of thoso lot- tora Pago vas arrostod on a chiargo of abstract- ing from tho post-oico n lottor addressed o Warren Haloy. Hohnd a partial oxaminatlon Jast Mondsy boforo Unitod States Commissionar Suwyor, and obtained a continuance in ordor to {yo hifn timo to obiain witnosses, Mo was in allojo_ostonaibly for this purposo whon tho Dlaody deod was dono which hins ferminated tha Jegal pracacdings In question. And so he died whihout scoiug Russoll havged, afcor all Cold Blooded Eratricide. Lomsviiay, Masch 24.—-A. torriblo lragody g~ onrred nonr Dardatows, &y., Jast Saturdsy. G M. Holtshauser, ono’ of tho oldest and most cstoomed cltizont, was itting in_bis oflice abont 7:30 in tho ovoning, with on unmarriod son, D. W. Holtehausor, when a married son, J, Holls- Liaiisor, entorod tho door, aud, williout sponling, pullad out a navy revolver and shot his brother, tho ball entoring bis loft Dreast, and lodging under tho_shouldor blado, - Mhe Wounded young ‘man zoso from Lis chair, and, as ho did £o, ro- coivod anothor shot, Which entered near Lin shouldor, when bo foll forward, .racaiviny o third' shot In tho crown of his bead tho Dball lodging uudor tho right oye. fho murdoror immodiatoly loft tho " promisos and s niot boou hioard from since, The cause of tho murdor is supposed to Do a foud of sovoral months' standing. All tho partios avo hereto- foro baen held in high ostoom, and gront excito- mont Is causod in tho community by the tragio affair. Tho father and mothor of the young mon aro nearly 76 yoars of ago, aud tho griof of tho vouorablo pooplo is heartranding. s sl raai bl Railroad Acciden Ostana, Murch 24.—An emplogo of tho Union Puclle Railrond, named Chatles Ford, was ran over and killed by o train to-day at North Dlatto, Nob, o Lind a wifo and throo ohildren at Aust tin, Minn, ; r. Jostru, Mich,, March 24.—An engino on tho mail train, north ou tho Ohicago & Michi= gan Liake Bliord Railroad, ran off tho tracl this uftornoon, two milos sonth of Baugor, killing ongincor J. Roynolds, firoman D, McCartney, and Osear Culvor, o brakoman, who foll under tho engine as It tinod oyer I tho diteh, Tho accidoit wns causod by o broken journal on tho ongino. No pussongors woro injured. Iolp Lins boon sont to tho wroclk, and the truck wili bo eleaved for regular trajuy by worning. A Queor Libel Sunte CrryELAND, March 24.—A libol enit Lns hoon nstibutod ngninot tho Clovoland Leager Lrinting Compnny, wnd ono of its correspondents J. W Shonkland, by Fathor T, A. Martin, Catholio priost nt Kuclid, 0. Tho canko of the action iy basod upon nssortions contained in n communi- oation from Shanidand publishod in_tho Leader it Fothor dnrtin told a widow that bor do- cengod husband was fu purgatory, but for tho wun of 810 ho would pray him’ out; that the widow not having tho money, I'athor Martin said he wonld walt & reasonablo timo, provided it i seourad by o responsiblo party. Domagos are lnid at 5,000, R A Murdorer at Largcs Aununy, N, Y., Maroh 24,—A roward of 81,000 is offered'by tho Sherilt of Coyuge County, N | Wednondny, S5th, at 10 8, T i Hacttord, Y., for the capturo and roturn of Eugono Albert oy, who offooted his cacapa from tho juil of U aounty on (o night of tho Lith inatant, by Inooking down_and lilliug the Jailor. Perry it doseribod ng befug nbont 0 yoars of ago, 6 fook 8 fichon in helght, light brown linir, aud o light monatacho, whi bs Dieon colored, ~ Perry hing an Ihdin fnk band pricked on his loft wrlst, and a star pricked botwoon tho thumb aud forofinger of hin Toft hand, DEATHS, B REBANKS—On tho 2itli fnst., at her lato rosidonce, o, 45 fontlh r:]lfimu.i:. ,r.‘.r' p'«'.:nlyfifl N Y Yon o ot au:rellobot Abram ftab of Ancastor, Liug, and mothor of O. 8. and . 1L, 1 banks, “anoral from tho abose numbior Wednonday morning ab 11 o'cloek. Friandaof the family aro lovited, § Burlington, Vi., papers pleaso eopy. DRADLLY—March 3, 187, Mrs, Knto E. Dradlos, 41" ot lior Iato rosidonco, %3 South Pad ford, Coun., papora ploaso copy. OARMODER-March 14, at hor residenco, 87 Ifammond st Hire. Jan Unrimocy of North Auitros, Islo-of-bas, A et Wedmiaday's pagors. * £ Dotrolt and Laporo aud Iolo-f-Mat papors olonse copy. BTANNATLD. Suddonly, gn Marcl 2 at Croam ity Tiouo, Milwaukos, Capt. Willlam B, Btannard, of Vi< ‘s Tranapor{ation Cowpany Lino of Stoamors, agod Tormorly of Wontbraok, Conn, at of his sonin.iaw, Goorgo Gilles- , to Gracoland, Wodtioado, S6th, Bifta ‘the family respootfully invlted to :l‘v-finn York and Now Havon (Conn.) papors pleass aoiy, BOUTIR—On tlin 224 Inst,, Rllzshoth J., only dsughe to% ol N, D, and Hanak J! Bt S Yorrs i haral from tho restdsnco of hor grand.pronts, 1492 Ru(a.&t.. on Monday. 2ith {nst., at il o'clock A. m. Trefends of tho fanilly ato rospoot(ufly Inviled to attond. 3~ Cinolanat papers pleato copy. OANNON—Tnthls city, on tho morning af tho24th tnst, b lior lato rosidonca, 810 Michigat-av., Bottlo Shotwoll Cannon, wifo of Rohert A, Cantion, formerly of Louls villo, Ky., aged I yeara, wav fane ‘will bo givon horeaftor. VAN EVERY--In this olty, on Monday, March 24, 187: Ao Niannao o SLild GV O and Iihn Va tivors; d 4 ol l”;'lln oo from tho resldonca 8. 43 noral thin aftcrnoon, &t 2 o'clock of Mrs. Andorton, 185 Bouth Lincolnat. 5 WINRHIP—Tn thisolty, Macch23, of Inflammationof tho lunge, Thomas Waltor, o of O. 11, aud Jasio Winslip, &gad 11 yorrs and 3 montls Furiorhl Wednosd m., from tho rost- donca of tho paronts, Wisoonsin paniars ploass 6op; TAFFEN—On Maroh 23, at tlio reslidonoo of Androw Quata, cornor ‘ot Novin ‘and Auguctuais., ‘Aloxsudor Waflor,, agod 78 yasta nad 4 montlis. Tomaing takon to Gracelnd on. Tuosdas, ‘Frionds of the family rospect/ully invltod to' ¢ 9 p.m. (tona.” ™ AUCTION SALES, & By Wi A, BUITERS & CO., SPECTAT, SALE OF [taliam Marhie & Agate Vases, Urns, Card Receivers, Groups, and Figures, IMPORTED BY MESSRS, G. GIOVANNONI & CO., AT A TTCILORT, On TUESDAY, Maroh 25, at 10 o, m, At Salosrooms, 65 and 67 South Canal-t. A largo colleo- ton ot lomar'and Grecian Vaaes, Tigeontio, -Agate, i Bacdiayio. 30 Gratalis Vaeo, Loilo e, Papor Wolghie, & Foups and Kigures in areat varioty, % P atalogiics raaty wnit goous o oxhibitton Mondag, A U IS & GO Auetiomoors. TOP AND OPEN BUGGIES, 0ng and Tyvo-Scat Phelons, Democrat, Express aud Concord ‘Wagons, Single and Bouble Marness T ATUOTION, On WEDNESDAY, March 16, at 10 a. m., at Exchango, b and 8] Wost Wamhingtan-at. 5,97, Eand iy Yook MRS ¥ co., Auclionoors, | By GEO. P. GORE & CO., 23, 94, and 26 Randolph-st, Qoperal Auationoors and Commission Morchants; hold sogulus saios osery TULIDAY of Dry Goods, Clothing, Iiats and Caps, Notions, &¢, ON WEDNESDAY, BOOTS AND SHOES. ONSATURDAY.k W Oulid &f furnituro at privato residoncos. Haloscaslied in days, and oash advancs mado. On Tuesday, March 26, at 0 1-2 2, m,, wo shall offor at auotlon, Clothing, Hats & Gaps, TUNDERWEAR, Men’s, Women’s, and Children’s Hosiery (full line). Al 1L BIAWLS, LEATHER BAGS AND sATSRELS ROTON e AtLa, m. wa ghall offoe by tho ploco, 75 Rells WOOL, LIST and HEMP OARPETS, GEQ. P. GORE & CO., ‘99, 24, and 23 Randolpti-st, GEO. P. GORE & CO., 9, 24 and % Randolph ‘Will offer at auction, by oataloguo, oo WEDNESDAY, ‘March 20, a0 a. m., & ¥ TFlagona, and "Ornamohts. Ald FULL LINE OF Boots, hoes & SNippers By ELISON & FOSTER. Aita Private Residence, ELEGANT FURNITURE, No, 186 South Sangamon-st, WITHOUT RESERVE, AT ATOTION, We | b r, March 26, at 10 o'clock, tire e e .ot resdunog: Paslor, Gharmb iiifi:a'r"i’!,)f‘ e o Carvoty, Aattroseos, Orockes BB oward, Btovos, Bo.r Lo - Alfo n splendid Chickortng Fo.y &eo 7-Octavo Liano, ' LLISON BANKRUPTCY! BANKRUPTCY! We Will Sell the Entire Farnitare of the G ALT ITOUSE, 42 South Water-st., AT AUOTION On THURSDAY MORNING, Maroh 97, 410 o'olock, conaisting of Parlor and Cliamiber Furnitur, Dinlog-Itoom, and. Kifohon Furaituro, Grockory, Glass waro, ‘Bilvo-Plated Waro, Cutlury, lieds and fibdding, Fargo Holol taugo, Bar Taraifurd, Show Cusos, S0, T fagty overythiag periaining in a Hotd By order of . 15, I TTENICING, Atbigheo. EISON & FOSTEI: Auctionsers, TWO0 MILLION DOLLARS. GREAT CLOSING OUT. TRUSTEES’ SALH or REALAND PERSONALPROPERTY Bolonging tothe OHIOAGO LAND COMPANY, AT PUBLIC AUCTION, On Wednesday, the 18th day of Juss, 1873, Drfhia ticln st the sescolaion ot e S UE b leon o o Droarty In e I :’T'..;m‘n'x‘: u:lh.l\:ul!‘::{bl;fl, Yot bo-eald at suction for ah. £o oloso o {rus ’ O3 oaity 1s concvally locatad 1a the CITY OF OHI. OAGO, walln vainod af 1,000,00, and coraposad larico of rivor and conal frontnke, .:xuuk‘ugfi:fi;(mi for immuodls 3 s o 3 h o viclalty of e fooks, ail woll auapied for busiaosa o T PUERo%tio to thts provorty is wuauostioned, hissing beon hold and owned by tho Association for twonty years, ‘The porsonal propor(y consists of notes boarlug 7 pos con Tarorest, LAVIRR frouh Qlia o (1vo Sears 10 run, and oA i 5 BUOWL $100,000. e Eor e T ot Eatuioni. 1s soeMrod- by . thote D b tho same - TIEIUSIS OF BALL, OABIL: ‘Tha icrsonal property will bo roa mimodiately aflor tho sale. ol soquivad (0 juag s denusti an o dayaf waloat 10 onthio amount of tiolr puralinss, tio balanco to by, pal it {iity day, or ns coon ator o salo os doeds caa o mado and dolivorad. MANLON D. 0GDLN, L. B, BEEOER, GLORGE WATSON, fi)llrnwfl. Marel 19, 1678, ) Teadtocs, OALE, Becrotary. rith Ugdow, Sholdon & Co., Roum M, No, 173 La« By BIXUSH, SON & CO. AT 13 NORTH (URTIS-ST, RNear Woat Ttandoly, Macch 25 ab 108, g, wll bo suld al out thruo thousand dollars' wortli of P URNITUERE. irnsols Oare ntod Ylogant Pastor Sults, Macblatop Table e e Dby, abi Ton Hota, Sl Ji? i it cotnblety, }:::‘\‘:Elx‘u:ll{:(.l;g‘v‘x:‘l“n|l“:¥llnlun il foand H h R W ttonaors, 150 1:ust Madiso