Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 28, 1873, Page 8

FOREIGN. . Moro Political Complicatlons fn tho Spanish Republic. — Movements of Don Carfos and His In- : creasing Adherents, The Judgment of Paris on the Fremont Railroad Seandal. The Canary Islands to Secede from Bpanish Rule, SPAIN, | Mapnm, March 27.—Tho Imparolal snnounces that Don Carlos has abdicated his claims to the ‘8panlsh throno in favor of Lis son, under the \xogonoy of Don Alphonso. Gonoral Cabrins ia ‘appointed to the supromo command of the . Carlist foreos in Bpain, 5 1t is rumorod that a socossion movemont is on oot in tho Canarics, tho loadors of which pro- ; gnsn to declars the jslands Independent of ;Apain, and to ask for a British protoctorato. Gen, Hidslgo has been appointed Oaptaine * Goneral of the Onnaries, Insubordination is spreading in the army of Catalonin, Many ofilcors hnvo beon threntened with death and obliged to fly. Tho Carliats are masters of Uppor Catalonia, The ministerial crisis has terminated. No ohangos in the Crbinot have yot beon annoanced, ,but o decreo will bo igsued to-morrow. or Batur- day ordorlng elections for & Constitutianal Cortes. Tho Consorvatives, it s saild, will ab- stain from voting. G it - CANADA, Speetal Dispateh to The Clicago Tribune, TonoNTo, Mare) .—A specisl Tort Garry, Manitoba, dispatch of March 25, to tho Globe, &ays tha principal togla Just now relates ta tho 'threatoned Sloux raid on'two of tho Hudson Bay Company's posts, Fort Tllica and Qu'appolo, 12 \eucceasful, itis feared the Indians moy make o fraid on Manitoba. . Hummzox, March 27.—A murdorous attack was ‘made by two discharged haunds at the potash “factory In this city upon tho man romaining at Inight, snd it waa attempted to throw him into a I¢anldron of bolling Iye. Bupposing they had suc- icoedod, thoy fled, but tho man escaped death go {far, thouglh his head and shouldera "wero badly 'aealded. Ono of the partics has minco boon ar- xosted. ‘MoNTREAY, March 27.—A coa), iron, and man- ‘afacturing company bhas Leen formoed lore for working a colliery in Nove Scotia, Sir Hugh Al- lon, Prosident. Orrawa, March 27.—The Hon. Mr. Mitcholl has annonnced in tho House of Oommons that it is the intention of the Government to ask an appropriation for the purpose of taking stops towards tho intorchango of weathor roports with the Unitod States suthoritics, and the cs- tablishing of signals on onr const. Tho Hon. Mr. Pope announced that Canada svould be roprosented at tho Vienna Exhibition by Imporisl Oommissioners. Bir John A. MacDonald, in rn]:ll{ toa question, stated that tho subject of extradition was boin sottled by tho Imperial authorities. Tho Britis] Government contemplate rovising and oxtend- ing the troatios in respect to oxtradition with foroign countries generally, including, of courso, tho oxtension betweon Caunda and the Unitod Btates. —ef— CUBA. Nzw Yonx, March 27.—F. V. Aguilera, Vico- President of the Cuban Ropublio, who_firived Jast night from Havre, roporta that in England o found tho popular fontimont vory favorablo to Cuban liborty., In Franco ho suw Gambettn, who is a groat sympnthizer with the csuso, He thinks that the Bpanieh Ministry at Madrid will pursuo a passive policy on the Cuban quostion, and-do nothing for somo yeara to coma, Roderiques, who commanded the Ed{m Btowart expedition, and who is also in this city, roporis that Gen. Cospedes had great hopes that tho Unitod Statos would soon_ recognize Cuban ind:gjuduncg. Toderiquos thinks that another ‘oxpodition might soon bo dispatched, but the details aro yecrot. . HAVANA, Blarch 26.—A roport liag reached tho city that throo dotachiments of troops, composed almost wholly of natives of the island, and ‘which hitherto hnve boon oporating with tho ‘Bpanish forces in tho neighborhood of Manza~ nillo, have revoltod und joined tho insurgents, carrying off their commsnding officers with e, The law for tha abolition of elavery in Porto Rico meots with the approval of tho poople. A fow pro-slavery londors only o‘raunt toit. Even elnvo-owners consider it provisions more favor- 8bls to thoir intorests than thoy had resson to oxpect. Tho pross generally abstains aa yot {rom commont on the passage of tho bill, e g FRANCE. Panig, March 27.—Judgment has beon render- ed in the Momphia & Elpeto Railrosd cage. The defendants are pronounced guilly of swindling, and sentanced to variousterms of imprisonment. Gon. Fremont i conderped in contumaciam to five yosrs' confinement, The athor defendants, who wera prosent, woro arrosted to-day as thoy wore loaving Court. VEwstLEs, March 27.—Tho Agsembly, to-day, rojeoted the motion made by the Lott for the abolition of tho atate of siogo. Paug, March 27.—President Thiors bas or- dered that Benor Elio, Dircctor of the Carlist Committec st Bayonue, be taken to the frontier, and that tho Prafoct of tho Lowor Pyrencos are rost Don Carlos wherever found, e AUSTRIA. Viexxa, March 27.—The Lower House of the Reichsrath ling flused tho Dircct lection bill to tho second and third readinga by 18 yotos in ox- cess of the _mq\umd two-thirds mofority. Obituary, Pans, March 27.—The death of Amedio Simon ' Dominique Thiorry, the eminent historian, aged 76, a anmounced this morning. s : i:gu, March, 27.—The Countess Guiccioli fa lond. Toreno, March 27.—Dr. Geo. L, Weod, for thirty yenrs o resident of Cincinnati, and 'inti- matoly idontified with religious and benevolent onterpriscs, died ot Maumes City to-day. ‘WasuyaToN, March 27.—The Navy Dopart- ment announcos the death of Rear-Admiral Jotin B. Montgomory, ut Carlisle, Pa., 26th inst. Ho cntered the navy in 1812, aud was on the rotired list. “Ho was Midshipman on board the flag-ship Niagara, in the viclory on Lake Erle, AnTrORD, Ct., March 27.—Tho Ifon, Jamea Dixon, United Btates Senator from 1857 to 1860, died at his rosidonco, in thiy city, this afternoon, sgod 68, of honrt digonso. e s S Telegraphic Brovities. The Indians ure roported to be raiding on the stock uear Cheyenno, Wyoming. The Marr holrs mot in Portland on Woenes- day, and formed an association called the ‘*Marr QClaim Association,” to &:muucute thoir claims to the estato of - Marr, in Scotland, worth $00,000,~ Allon M, Btolp, of Aurora, 1ll, prominently connected with woolon manufsotiires, lins ro- ceived tho appointmont of Commissionor to tho great World's Exposition at Vieana, Chris. Bnydor, hold or o charge of murderin, hia father, was brought before Judge Blair, n‘i TIndinnapolis, yester ay, on o writ of habegs corpus, and discharged, the ovidoncs not war- ranting his furthor detontion. A letter rocolved from Gen. MoNulta, Con- gressman from tho Bloomington (Ill.) Diatriot, announces that o cadet for tho West Point Mili- tary Academy will bo solected by o competitive examination in the qualifications hecessary for a soldier, A largo number of applicants will com- peto for the appointment. John Andecaon sud James Lowls, colored clti- zens of Bt. L.ouis, quarreled about teu days ago. The Intter strnok tho former a terrible blaw with & brick, orushing tho skull, Aundorson died yes- terdny, and Lewis was arrosted on the oharge of murdor, . About twolve duys ngo, s dog, supposed to bo mad, bit soverul animaly ond two Bouth Oitaws, Ill. ‘Ihe dogs bitton then have einco shown almost concluslve ovidence of hy- drophiobia, and much anxioty oxiats a8 to the fato of thio Lwo porsons bitton, " L. [T, Ficken, while fagtoniug & cable at the top of & high trostle-work on: tho west abutment of the bridga &t Kt. Louls, yostorday morning, slipped and foll to tho abutmant honeath, alighte ing ou s pilo of iron bolts. The baok part of his akull was badly orushoed, and he waa othorwire dangorously in{urnl. Ho was removed to the hospital, and will probably dio, Our Mariotta (0.) special &nys that o woman yegistored hor name aus Mary Grien, of Parkers- porson in. THE C}IICAGOIDAI[A‘YFTRIBU‘NE~ FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 1873 burg, at a hotol In that olty last Taosday, and, on golug ont tho noxt_day, locked hor ‘Yoom, ro- quosting tho propristornot to allow any ono to ontor it till shio roturncd. Not returniig soon, anu{)lf.‘lmm woro arouaad, and hor roont exams ined, whioh resultod in the discovory of s nowly- born babo, As ne marks of violenco wore fonnd on It, tho Qoronor’s jury roturned a vordiet of doath from natural caugos, At o rocont mooting of tho stockholdors of the Nortliorn Illinois Agricultura! Soofoty, in Au- rorn, Ili., & committeo was appolntod to confor With the officors of the Uhlcago, Burlington & Quincy Rallway Company rolativo to hmfillng o sido traok o t1io grounda of the Bociaty, . 1t waa also docided to oxtond the Influenco of tho Hocloty as much as possible over the countlos of Kano,” Kondall, Dupsgo, Onrroll, Jo Davioss, Cook, Wiil, DoKaib, ke, Buroan, LnSallo, Knox, Btark, Leo, Poorin, Whitosids, Morcor, Ranlakeo, ifoury, Oglo, Grundy, snd Rock Jsiand, Rl ———— - STATE LEGISLATURES. MICHIGAN, E Speetal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. TAnging, Mich., March 27.—Tho bill substi- tuting a connty syatom of ¢nxation for tho pross ent systom, 0 a8 to avold tho cumbrous ma-~ chinory of tax-salos from the Auditor-General's offico, was mndo tho spocial order for Wodnesdny evoning. Tho bill providing for on uniformity in toxt-books at the publio echools wns padoe tho spoolat. ordor for Woduasday ovonings A %om! resolution pauscd tho Sousto appropriating 10,000 for dofraying tho oxponsos of Inying tho cornor-gtono of tho new Capitol, Very littlo of intoront was done to-day, though considorabio ‘businoss was iransactod. ¥ *fll the Assoctated Press,l Lansrxa, Mich., March 27.—Both branches of the Leglalaturo hiave adoptod tho following pro- amble and resolutions, asldng Ounimnu for an approprintion for the survey of the Michigan shup canal ¢ ‘Wnenras, The President of {ho United Siates, in tho tntercot’ of clicap tranaportation, and in view of tlio growlng commerce of tlio West, Las tho ot~ tention of Gongroas o thé importatico of {hio coustritc tion of slip canals from the West o tho East for tho Pettor and choapor transportation of tho surplus pro- ducts of Westorn gransrics : “Reaoead, Thit thin. Leghiaturo most cordially in. dorees this foature of tlie annual mesango of President Grant, belioving, a8 wo do, that the early conatruction of 0 fow auch canals would boa great Haurco of rollef 10 tho rapldiy-increasing commerco of tho Stalos of the Northweat, + Resolved, That onr Benators snd Representatives in Congress b roquested to usp thoir infuonce to pro- curonn appropriation for tho survey of a Michigon ship canal from somo pofnt on thio Eastern shora of :Ifm‘ Michigan to somo polnt on Lake Erio or Lake uron, ———— OHIO0. . Corunpps, 0., Morch 27.-—In tho Senate, this morning, Senate bills woro passed: To authoriza tho incorporation of villages with 800 inhabitanta oach ; to s0 xnfl\‘llitu the modo of administering sssignmenis in t for tho benofit of creditors 08 to onable croditora to chooso o Trustes in plnce of the Asslgnoe appolnted by tho dobtor. ‘The Senato this afternoon agrecd to tho House smondmonts to both the Howsrd and Ynung Dills _emonding the Drazil Reilrond laws, an Doth bills aro now Jaws'; also, the Senate bill to rogulate process. when o corporation is indioted. In'the House, all the afterncon waos spont in considoration of tho Genoral Appropriation bill. A motion to provide for tho payment of tho MMorgain raid claima was lost by o heavy vote. i ARKANSAS, Tarree Rook, March 97.—Tho Benate, to-day, assod tho House bill to oncourago the intro- Eunflon of thoroughbred live stock into the Btato. Tlio. Houso passed the Benato Supor- visor bill, which now goos to the Governor. This bill abolishes County Courts, and_substi- tutos three others, to Lo ué:pnlnte by the Gov- ornor, and known a8 County Supervisors. Br. ‘White introduced o bill in tho Lower Houeo for a Constitutional Convention, to.make a now constitution, and to assemblo in August next. e MASSACHUSETTS. Bosron, Maroh 27,—The Massachusatts Bennto to-day rejoctod all amoudments, and accepted, by o vote of 27to4, tho adverse roportof the Committeo on the petition of John G. Whittior and others, for aunulling or rescinding the Bum- nor resolutions passed last ecssion. 'Tho Houso has already done tho same thing, 8o thal the mattor is finally sottled, PR SO NEW YORK. ALpAXY, March 27.—Willism Af. Tweed sent to the Benste, to-day, his resigantion s Senator, Tho Committeo was discharged from the fur- ther investigation of Tiweed a8 Benator, Sk PENNSYLVANIA. Hannispura, Pa., March 27.—Both Houses of the Ln%i;lntmo Liavo pnssod & bill appropristin 1,000,000 for the colobration of the notions contennin), July 4, 1876, at Philadalphis. It was o Bonate bill, and ‘its possngo by the House to- day was attondad by groat onthueinsm, It now goes to the Governor, whoso signoturo is already agsured. Pinraperrni, March 27.—Gov, Hartranft has signed the bill approprinting §1,000,000 for tho contounial colobration. gt S NEBRASKA. Oxrama, March 27.—An oxtra session of the Nebraska Legislaturo mot at Lincoln to-day, the rinolpal rengon therofor boing that, duriug tho nst momeion, tho bouudaries of counties had been go chiauged as toloaye soma portious of the Btato outside of any logal jurisdiction. - PN A Xailroad Nows. Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. Qurxoy, March 27.—James O. Barker, of this city, Rondmnstor on tho Quincy, Alton & St. Tottis Bailrond, has just boon appointed Bupor- intendent of Coustruction on the Northern Pacifle Railroad. Special Digpatch to The Chicago Tribune, . New Yonx, Maroh 37.—Aunextraordinary num- Dor of railrond _capitalists ore gathored in the Fifth Avonuo Hotel from various pmts of the Ccountry. Ovor $160,000,000 Among them are Gen. Fromont, Gon, Burnside, Oliver and Oakes Ames, 0. 8. Bushnell, John Duff, Sidnoy Dillon, and many othors, It is thought that some great railrond project is con- templated. Eixomwaty, 0., March 27,—Willlam A, Gunn, opgineer, has made & roport to the Trusteos of tho survey of the Southern Railway botween Cin- cinnati and Chattanooga. Threo thousand miles of survey hiave boen made, but only 1,600 have been roported. Thore aro twonty-six combina- tions of routes, Tho start is mado from Cincin- nati by two routes. The Btate lino of Tennessoe crossed with four. Chatanooga is ontered with threo routes. The distances betweon Chatanoo- o vary from 834 to 874 miles. Tho extromo stauce between tho ocastern and westorn routos i875 miles, Tho onstern route is b Coal Crook Station, tho westorn by Sparta, bot! in Tennesgco, Tho cstimates are not entirely comploted. Lvaysviie, Ind., March 27.—The stockhold- or8 and Directors of tho Lako Erio, Evanavillo & Bouthwostorn Railway met horo to-day, and clectod G. H. Ellory, of Now York, Prosident; Robert Pattison, of Scymour, Ind,, Vico-Prosi- dent; W. Ilarts BSmith, of New York, Troasuror; W. T, Ward, of New Yorl, Sccrotary; W. 8. Ford, of Evansyille, Ast sistant Becrotary, and tho following Dircotors: G. H. Ellory, I, D. Faulknor, G. W. Quintard, Goorge T, ¥, Davis, Madison ; M. Onleb, T. Iiarry Mason, New York ; James ¥, Coo, Boaton, Musw, : W. H., 1L Dyor, oy ; d. IL MoBoth, Dolle Fontaine ; A, Halnos, Sr., Enston, 0.} Will Cumbuck, Greonsburg, Tnd.; R, Patterson, Seymour, Ind.; M. Honning, Evausvillo, Ind, The Directors sud o Committeo of tho Chambor of Commerco mot in the evoning at the Allon Houso, and_had o very satisfactory conforenco Togarding tho prospects of the rond, o part of whioh is expected to be in operation by July noxt. e Eirons Dunuouk, Tows, March 27.—A five at Epworth, Towa, destroyed tho ?\vnlung of Eldor IL W. Reed, togothor with jts contonts, inoluding a valuable library of rare books, in itself yalued at £2,600, ‘Tho 1o8s on tho building ls 8,000, Tho fofal loss is probably 87,000, ‘The fire s sup- posed to have originated in a defective fluo, Oninton, Iows, March 27.—The dwelling of Joln Filking, at Bollo Plain, Towa, was destroy- od by firo last night, The lossis 88,5600 ;: in- sured for £3,800 in the Farmors’, of Cedar TRaplds, The fire 1s supposed to have caught from the explosion of a kerossno lamp, Ono of tho beat librarios in the Stato was buraed. St et Al Smith, the Loulwville NMurdorors Ins terviewad. LOUIBVILLE, Ky., Maroh 37.—Thomas Smith, tho murderer ' of ihomas Dradon, in May, 1871, who 18 to be hanged hore to-morrow, hold an in- torviow In jail, to-dny, with tho roporéers of the city papors. Bowe time ui\;o Bmith mg’bu(} croton oil _on s faco and pergon, producing small blistors, which ro- sembfed small-pox eruption, sud complained of paina in his back and head, Tho juil physician, r. Pope, aud another Ehyslninu, pronouncos tho case emall-pox, aud Buith was removed to thoe Eruptive Hospital, from which Lo escaped in o fo hours aftor bis arrival, and woa rocaptured is roprosontod. . at an oxponse to tho'fatlor of about @500, Ta- day, Smith has writton o statomont, which will appoar iu tho city I)npcrn to-morrow, that ho -paid Dr, Pope 872" for furnishing the oroton oll and sonding him (o tho hospifal, o said ho know ho had to dio tosmorrow, and would not dio with a Iio on his lipa; but tho statement was truo end 1o would nsgort {t to-morrow on the seaffold. It is safd that Dr, Popo has ofildavits of othoer prltaua;:rn stating that Bmith told thom n differ- ent story. Tho lI;ymuzln will positively take plnoo to-mor- row botwoon 12 and 9 o'clock, ns all partios bavo givon up all Liopes of Excoutlvo intorferonce. —_——— SPRINGFIELD, COompllmentiry Xecoption ss Qortifis . cntes of Organization --Supposca Murder. ¢ Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribuna, fenmvowienn, XML, Mavch 97.—T. W. Traoy, Enq., and his accomplished Indy gave recoption to-night nt their mansion, on Bouth Bixth streot, in houor of Goneral and Mra, E. N, Bates. Gon, Bates has just tnlon unto himeolf o wife, and yesterday roturncd to this city aftor an extondod wodding tour. About 400 invliations had boen tesued, and, judging by the immenso crowd prosent, overybody sccepted or sent o friond. Tho duties of rocolving woro disponsod _with fiw“ cordiality snd _graco by Mr, and Mrs, Traoy, anl:y secondod Gon. -Botes and Mr, 8, Batcs. Lvory one folt {hat it wag good to bo thota, Tho " Loglalaturo was largoly reprosonted; indeed, tho bosuty snd chivalry of sl}flngfluld WaS nOver om any ocs oasion mora full represonted. Tha tables wore eprond and supper called at 11 o'clock p.m. Iis nmmfamant waa suporb, and evory ane was sumptuously eontortaine Considered 88 o wholo, tho ‘affair was ono of tho grandost ovor glven fn our city, Cortificatos ol orfm]z-tlan waro Issuad to-day to tho Roborteon Olub of Chicsgo, for tho Pro- motion of Physical Hoalth ; tho Gariridgo Coal CQompany, of Murphysboro, sud tho' Prairlo gisg . B%an! Companys, of Btroator, eaplial stock Tho came of Kate Franols, who dled suddenly and somowhat myatoriously, yestorday, is oxclt~ ing suspioion in ofolal clroles that she waa mur- dored, and that Hank Lutrix, tho man who gauaad tho night with hor, is thomurd Tha aror, ody of the woman showed marks of violenco, sod cries of mutdor wore heard {ssulng from the tonomont ocoupiod by hor - during the night. Lutrix has baen arrosted, and a furthor oxamin- :finl;l‘hnto tho probable causo of her death will o had, . e THE ADAMS STREET MYSTERY. At 2 o'clock this morning the condition of Dauiol Andorson, the young 8wede found badly injured andin sn insensiblo condition in the stablo on Adnms stroot, was unchanged, Ho was atill in a stupor, and Laa given no furthor information concorning the maonér in which his wounds wers recelved. The polico authorl- tios saw fit to call in Dr. Powell, at 9 o'clock Iast night, who ls morq, ha;;lutul of Anderson’s rocovory than aro Drs. Moy sud Rao. Dr. Powell, howaver, atated, about midnight, that tho crisis was not passed, and tho chance for 1ite was no botter than thal for death. BASE BALL. All mombers of tho Firo Department who aro intoreatod in tho organization of s baso ball nino for the coming season, are requested to attond a meoting to-morrow (Snturday) ovoning, at Room 8, No, 168 East Washington atroat. San Francisco Ktems, §AN Franowsco, March 27.—Judges Sawyer and Hoffman ndmittod B, D, Bogatt to bail in $10,000 this aftornoon. Tho cage was continued till next Tuceday, on motion of tho District Attornoy with tho consent of the prisonor's counsel. nofim offered bail to any amount tho Court might domaud, On Tuesday tho District Attornoy will Qemur to the anewer of the pris- oner's counsel. Henry McCausland is on trial for the second timo for the murder of Noah Mullindare, the dramatio critfc of the Call. The Unitod BStates stesmer Vandorbils was sold at suction ot Mare Islond to-day to Geo, Howes & Co., of this city, for €42.000 in cur- Tonoy. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New Yong, mch 27.—Oharlea 8. Brown, of Annsvillo, Wostchoster County, quarroled ywith his wife to-day sbout n chicken, and, soatching fo, inshiod hor noross tho abilo- men: Ho then attemptod to out her throat, but she wranchod tho knife from him. Heo pro- cooded to the atablo, attached o ropo to a beam, lacad tho noose around his fock, and, mount~ Yng a dry-goods box, swung himeolf off, When tound ho was dend. —_—— Oceoan Stenmship Nows. MovrrLe, Hlarch 27.—The steamship Columbia ‘hay arrived. . Loxpoy, March 27,—Tho stozmship Greab Westorn, from Bristol for Now York, went ashora at Blnclmore to-dsy in o heavy fog. Cii10AGo, March 27.—The agent hore of tho Whito Star Lino_has advices from «New York that the stoamer Baltic did not blow off one of her boifor plates, as was reported fwo or three days sinco, Banik Suspension. New Havey, Ct., March 27.—Tho suspension of the bauking-house of E. C. Scranton & Co., of this city, cronted quito o atir. Tho_linbilitiea of the firm ara placed at $450,000. Mr, Beran- ton, tho monager, says tho firm holds cnough soctiritios to pay all dopositors. Tho run on the bank was caused by rumors that a large amount of stock was being carriod for parties who wore crippled by the DBoston fire, and unable to take the same. The Madocss .. Bax Fnanoisco, March 27.—The Rov, Thomag and Mr. Dyar, tho new Poaco Commissioners, arrived at Van Bromor's on March 25, snd _\vauld secl an intorviow with Capt, Jack immodiately, Applogate aud flve Modocs came from the Yu&nr resioryation the same doy. They arc tho old Obief Schonchin, Charley, Riddle, Little, and Jolin Mooch. Another camo o request Gen. Canby to assist tho Poaco Commissionors, - Found Guilt Omcrnatr, March 27.—The case of William Tuseell, conductor on the Oincinnati & Pitts- burgh Itailroad, charged with cmbozzlement, was docided to-day. Ruesoll was found guilty, and fined $100 and costs. Exocution of judgment was susponded to allow tho counsel for the de- fousa to proparo o bill of excoptions, Apil 10 was 8ot for this purpose. y ——— Butinlo Liye Stock Market. Bureavo, N, ¥, March 27.—CarrLe—To-day, in- cluding 103 cara fo arrive, 3,468; total for the week, 6,953, ‘The severo snow-storm of thie lat 48 hours do- Ioyed tho tralns, and tho catllo did %ot resch Liore in time for to-dny'a busincas. Private advicos say that 40 cars of stock, which Teft Chicago on Tueaday night Inaf, returnod yestorday ouaccount of tho storm, ~All offaringa wero disposad of this marning st rates which cannot be considercd a fair criterion of tho markot, 4 strong at yostordays quotations, era: 93 iifnols steers, 1,304, at 1,951, ot $4.16; 40 M 1,045, at $5.18; 18 Stafe stillers, 1,094, at 3 Canada steors, 1,160 to 1,237, ot $5.65@6.76 ; 23 CGanada g 1,302, ot $4.00% ; 08 Canada stockors, 812, at Hukee AxD Lasui—To-dny, 1,600% fotal for the week, 6,400, Morlict slow 4t Yosterday's dvance, Baloa: 100 Wiscousin shivop, av 97 lba, af $7.00; 174 Michigan shoop, v 100 lbe, at $7.005 17 Bildsourl shicep, av 130 1be, ot 30,75, Tlods—To-day, 1,600 {otal for (ho wesk, 14,300, No stock n {ho pens for sald, Pricen nnhade stronger {lay yestorday, Salca: 800 Tilinols hogs, av 140 fs, at $5.75, Deslablo Lioge are worth $5.60 to $6.83, Cliolco loada would have commandod $6.0 this morn’ ing. New York Dry Goods Munricet. New Yons, March. 27,—The weather continues too cold for an active spring busincss, ‘The commission houses oro gonerally qulet, excopt in prints, Tbe snrkot for_ domestio aottous {s unchenged and Arm, “ polka spot printa 8o vory briak with tio sgoutd and jobbors, Gingbams are actiye, Plain American Qross fabrica ura gelling vecy frésly from jobbers’ stocks, and many mokea aro ‘sold up by the agenis, ‘Bliaywls, skirts, und_woolons are quict. Forelgn dross goods a0 active, Low grade black ailks ave selling very low at auotion, e Baltimore Oattlo Markot. BauTisonx, Md,, March 27,—OxrTrr—Market more active and a shado hlghor; very Lest on sala to-day, 63¢@0%0; that genorally ruted first quality, 5@6¢0; Ingdiudt or good falr quality, (@60, Nécolpts, H10: 03, 400, “\ua'nu—‘muhl:r } dn good demand s pons baro ab the loge ; prices tending upward ; s [ X0 Sovm fus TH@T30 1 Tocelptn, 4,400, s IATN BuseiLiyit subply ; fif dtmaid, A(@sfo bghor @S0 for fair to prime’; 80 for axiray Tocelpty, D89, et ~The Doloft Fyea Presssaya that a now dodge of awindling map-peddlers Xs for them to go to ‘Crustoes of country schools, and show a law that compels them to bily not only maps but globos, aud, {f the T'rustecy refuso to purchass, they throaten to report them to tho Btato Superin- tondent of Sclicols, 'he maps coat the trifle of U8, WEST INDIANA STREET. Will the West Side. Street-Cor Company Lay a Tracl, There ? Mooting of Property-Ownors Lanst Evening to Urge that i This Be Done. A vory Iargoly-nttended mooting of ronidents and jproporty-ownora iuterestod in having o stroot-car lino on Wost Indiana svenuo, was hald Jast avening in. Tammany Hall, cornor of Lin- ‘coln and Indlana stroots. Mr. G. IL Barry briofly statod tho objoot of tho mooting, saying that Mosers. Dradloy and ‘Webb, of tho West Divislon Strect Rallroad Com- pany, lied boen {nvited o bo prosont and express the views of tho Company with reforonce to tho subject. A potition was in oiroulation to havo Indinva streot paved, from Noble streot to Wood stroot, and 'also to havo tho samo oxtondod to Roboy stroet, Thoso two Inttor improvoments . wonld doubtless bo difficult to secure ot presont, but it wis proposod to organize, and pross tho olaima of this part of -tho city. Tho minutos of tho Inst mooting woro road and approved, and, on motion, Ar. Barry was chosen Chanlrman, i Tho Obalr stated that Mr. 8, 8. Hayos wog largely intorested in this scction, and could be rolisd upon to give this movomont his’ hoarty fupport, Thore could bo no doubt that tho nntalla&lul.\m:;\t nf]:l llnnlo‘: on.:!s on %ndlnnn stroot would groatly enbance the valuo of proporty on and gonr (ink atrost; remey Ald, Quirk said that bofore the Btrest-Car Company would consont {0 put down n track, it ‘would bo necossary be havo tho stroet paved and sowored, and proporty-owners would have to move in this mattor. - Tha proportion of now soworago in tho Fourteenth ard would necos- sarily bo small this yoor, The tax was too small, and ho was in favor of raising ifto two mills, Ho was opposed to building sewors by pecial ns- sossment aftor tho rich property-owners down- town hnd hod thoir sowors construotod at tho Eubl!o oxpenso. Tho pavoment could not possi- 1y be Intd on Indiana streot bofore the summer 0f 1874, Thoro was gomo rivalry on the part of Chicago avonuo, svhich was alrondy paved to Ash- land avonue, and tho peoplo of Indinna streot must move_at onco. Ho would holp thom in every possible way. « Ald. Minor, of the Twolfth Ward, gave sesuranco of his hoarty co-oEnrmnn in this mat- tor of improvemonts. The bost plan would Do to ‘fit%l)int & committeo to confor With the Rail- X ommitteo and ascortain what thay will do, and anothor committen bo appointed to canvass amoug tho property-owners on Indinns stroot, and escortain thoir views on the subjoect, Mr, Bmith said thot tho proporty-owners of Indiana streot wore tha propor oncs to take the inltintivo in thls motter. Rosidouts on other stroots north of Kinzio streot: would go with thom, and help them in every way Poun(b o, Ix-Ald. Bhbicl said ho “was interested in Indiana streot, and he could soe the imporative nceossily of having ‘s line of cars somowhero north of Kinzie stroet, which was now wholly iven over to railrond ‘tracks. He would give s movemont his atrongost support, Tho Chairman called attontion to tho fact that, in numorous casos, stréot-car linos had heen pul on streots beforo they wero paved. He Lknow that Ohleago_avonue was -struggling for the su- promasy, and it was incumbent upon the poople of Indiana stract to bo up and stirring. Ald. Quirk moved the sppointmont of & com- mittoo to ascortain tho views of the Btreet-Car Company as to E)umng down tracks on Indiana stroot, to roport at s subsoquent meoting, Tho motion provailed.. i . Tho Chair ngficlumfll Ald. Quirk and Oleve- land, P. B. Bhiol, James Floming, Enos V. 8mith, W. Williams, Ald. Minor, sad T. Z. Cn’filas 88 atu‘:h (gnmm‘fi(m. B 'ha mee hon adjourncd, subject to tho qall of thio Gommittoo. 4 sehd i LIEUT.-COL. GRANT. . Woe alludod & fow davs ago to the appolntment of Licut. Fredorick D. Grant to an important position upon tho stalt of Licut.-Gon. Shoridan. In commonting on the appointmont, the Bt. Touis Republican of yostorday says : e havo no hesitation in declaring this fo bo fho. most shamcless ploco of fayoritiem thiat ovor dis- graced tho American army. Young Granta tronbles at Weat Polut atg too freali in the public mind to need recapitulation. It is euficlent to seay thot, had bo boen othor than o Presidout’a son, ho would Havo beot promptly oxpelled from {ho 'Milltsry ~Academy. Afia scholarship did not stono for 'his insubor- dinstion; bo graduated lterally by ¢tho wkin of his' tooth," und recoied & commission which he had scarcely wou, Under these circum- stances tho very leust which tho country and tho arm; Bad o right to éxroct was, that he should bo fortwit nmsluyud in active sorvice, and thusgiven opportunity to devolop what stufl, if any, thero was in him. Instead of boing ordered to tho Weafern frontier, tho school of all ouir soung oflicers who are not Presidents’ sons, Lo waa allowod to go abroad in & Government vessol as 8 sort of ornamental atfacks fo Gen, Sherman, After travoling over Enropo_in tho stylo of a Prince, 1o re- {urns, uot to go to work in tho sphiore whorolia helongs, but t0 bo nsslguod to staff duty in Chicago—s posi= tlon which inyolves no sevoror labor than doing # littlo writing at headquartors sud plaving cayalior to tho belles of Chieago's fashionablo soclety. It wonld hiave been bad enough if be Liad carried into this snuy slnccuro th commission of & Second Lioutenant s but, forsooth, o must Lo wadon Lisutenant-Colonel in order {o give him tho 1\“15;0! rauk and dignity befitting his exalted lineago | - 1fe has no moroe right to bo Licu~ tenant-Colonsl. than {0 bo Commander-in-Chief, aod 0 President who can thus st at deflanco sll propriety and precedent, for the sako of his son, is ity of an offcnee which nothing can justify or palliate, Itissn fusult to every officer who woars tho uniform of tho United Slates, and will ba 80 rogardod at homa and sbrosd, Tho following, on the ssmo subject, is token from the Washington special to the Now York Herald, March 26 Army offlcers hero oxpress aatonishment that the ‘Prosident, himeclf an army man sud fully alivo to army ‘sontiment, should consent to such o military scandal a8 tho promotion of hia son, o mero youth, from tue ranl of Bocond Licutenant to that of Lioutensut-Col- onel in the army, through tho mero subterfuge of an appointment ~as Military Socrotary to the Lioutonant-Goneral under the ~act of July 25, 1866, Woreo than sll, is iho onforced ro- tiroment, to make a place for Lieut. Grant, of tho prescnt Military Socrotary, Gflnr?EA‘Forflylh,n full Major fn the lino of tho srmy, and of %rnnt TOpUt= tation for gollant valry officer try ns o volunicer cay during tho lato war, snd in connection with s nood Indian battlo sinco {he war, Tho Lisutenant-General hes two ofhor Licutonant-Goloncis on his personal staff—James W, Fomyth, Sherldon's Chief-of-Stafl whilo in commaid of tho cavalry corpa of the Army of tho Potomnc, and Michacl V, Sheridan, brother of the Lioutenant-Coneral, Theto aidee-do-chmp otl hold Towor commisslons in tho lino to mako them oligible for appointment as staff oflicors, + AMUSEMENTS, THE OPEBA TOUFFE. Tho porformanco of Offonbach's opera, “Len Brigands,” drow anotlior large honso at Atken's, 1aat ovening, and was inalmost overy respoct enjoyable. Tho castof the lesding charactors included Aimeo ns Fiorelia, Bonolli ns Fragoletlo, Jutonu s Falsacappa, Duchesne as Pietro, Milo. Toland a8 the Duke, and Locuyor as the Chiof of the Carbineors, This of itsolf wae & combination to Insure success, and it did not fail. Tho sue- coes of thoploce in reality doponds upon the sction and tho offoctivences of tho concoried numbers, a8 tho solos are but tedious and thinat boat, In both theso respoots tho tronpe doservos ot oredit. All the leading peoplo entored into fiio aplrit of tito work with: grost gusto. Du- chesne's grotoaquo briganderio was riok in hu- mor and fairly oxuberant with rollicking fun, and formed an admirable baokground for tho humor of tho reat. Asa place of Lroad, comic aoting, thoro havo beon fow porsonations, even on the dramatio stage, which can compare with Duchesno's Ple(ro, -futnnu. as usual, enterod into tho spirit of his oharnoter with perfect case’ and sbondon, and, 18 _the only singor nmong the gontlomon 'of the troupo, gavo Lis numbers with good taste, snd with xefreshing quality of voleo, compnrod with {ho rost, Both Aimoo and Honelll soomed to have fairly recovored from tho dullnoss which thoy exhibited in “ Genoviove,” and font their boat efforts to make the performance n succoss. All tho performors on tho stage shared in tho sawe good intontions, and the result was ono of thio best performances of opora bouffo ovor given biore, notwithstunding the shocking man- ner In which the archiostra did ite work, and tho distractod condition of its loador. ‘Tl ovon- ing ‘Lo Bello Helono™ wilt bo given for tho bonefit of Bouolll, AMATEUR TIEATRIOALH. T'ho young folks of tho Wost Bide Bwadonlor- glan Church, gave a dramatio entortninmant, last Gyening, ut fhio residenco of Mr. 8, I, Duruiinm, No, 218 South Eangamon stroot, # Faint Heurb Ne'er Won Fair Lady” and ‘‘Dons on Both Bides " wore the plays, and the ovouing waa & ploasant one. In tho fust play Mr, Burnhan layed P poorly | Mr. Tioot mtuinod tho boy King's charnctor naturally, and Miss Lindu Mat- thown tovl hr park wilh the caso and _graca of a flnlshed actrons. In tho laat {:Iny Mr, Burn- b neted excallontly, and Mr. Ttoob prssnbly, Tn hoth porformancey Mr. Lorontix gavo proof | of oxcoptionnl dramntio talont, Consldering that thoir offorts are lmmg ,lmh forth in behslf of n chureh, wo thinc inf, I Uho ropatition of tho ‘placos, thin ovening, good taste slould oliminnto uluqmrluglfr tho miid specion of profanity which porvadod tho linos last night, —— TOWN OVPICLRES, A Dofsterous nnd Disorderly So=-Callod Meoting of ¢t Voters?” Nominato North Slde Candidates==Call for a Liboral Convention This Bvening. - A mooting of voters of-tho North Bldo was hield in n billiard raloon on Chicago avenue, near -Frankiin streat, lnst ovoning, to nominate tawn officors. ‘T'ho attendanco was vory largo, noarly 600 poople bolng prosont. Ald, BleCaffrey pro- sidod. Aftor somo bofstorousnoss, tho followin, Committoo were appointod to suggost cnnvlg datos for tho difforont ofticos : : Seventeenth Ward—J. B, Tkomon, John Wagnor, ad John McHugh, Efghteenth_Ward—Joun Bweonoy, David Murphy, ad Willlsm Riloy, Nineteenth Ward—Thomne Scully, John Lynch, and D, J. Gallery, Tucenticth Ward—James McCOormick, Micnacl Cor- coran, Joln Bronuon, and O, B, Olin, '+ Tho Committoo rtlred, and, during thelr ab- sonco, briof spooches wore mado by Gen. Liob, Doniol Drew, Ald. Carnoy, Capt. Crowloy, and othors, ANl ‘advisod the Boloction of tha ‘best mon~—thoso who woro capable and honest, and would dischargo thelr dubies with an oyo to the {ntorests of tho proporty-ownors. Mr. Drow doprecated the appolntment of o committoo to make tho nominations, and hoped candidatos would be solected in open mecting. 1o said tho committaa appointed wns made up of hangors-on snd barnaclen, and the mon thoy would iix upon would, in all probability bo not ontitled to thoofices, His remarls woro cheered by fow, but it was Sory evidont tho ‘majority, d not, cofnclde with bis views. The Ohoirman announced that tho names sub- mittod would bo votod upon soparatoly, and if the candidate recommended wns not eatisfactory e could bo rejectod, - The Committeo recommended that tho follow- named persons bo nominated : Aasessor—John Appoiberg, Coliector—Ioln L, Walsh, Supervigor~Tiobert Kenhy. . Towen Clerk—John Wagnor, * Constablea~Erwin Maak, Louis W, Muntol, O Ben Aickson, Thomses O'Leary, Toler Spring, James Colling, and Petor Brown, . The nominntions for Asgeasor, Supervisor, and Town Olerk were ratifled, but that for Collactor waa voted down, and John B, Murplfi aubstitut- ed. Of tho Constablos, Mnak and_Muntol woro droppod, Goor}o Barnos and Pat Darloy being subatituted. 'The remninder were nominntod. It waa stated that Wagner, who was nominat- ad tor Town Clarly, had beon a candidate batora the Ropublican donvonllou, sovoral porsons domanded that ho bo * thrown ovorboard.” Thig was donp motaphorically, and ‘* Honry Callaban, of Kinzio atreot,” was nominated. Tho meoting, which from the boginning was cliaractorized by disordar, then adjornod. Many wero dissatisfled with tho nominations, and it wwas aatd thoro would be snother meoting ot No. 63 Chicago avonuo this evening, where ‘Good, honest, and unoxcoptionable men will Do put in the field.” ANNOUNGEMENT. . Tho mombers of the Liboral Executive Com- mltteo of Cook County aro requosted to meot ab the Counoil Chamber Oity Hall, on Friday even- ing, Maroh 28, at 734 o'olock, for tho purpess of recommonding suitable candidatos fo bo sup- Em‘led for Town oficers, at tho election to bo ola on Tnesdny, April 1, 1873, in the towns of North, South, and Wost Ohicago. By order of ‘WL MoKINDLEY, Cliairman of Exocutive Committoo, THE POSTAL SERVICE, St, Louis Xins a Scorc-<What Thoy Know Abouat ¢The Chicage Ring? und Bangs. Tho following, from the Bt. Louis Republican of yostorday, shows an oxtonsivo scare provail- ing in thot unasguming city. A draw should bo put in thoir big bridgo to bo thrown open in the caso of a raid from this city. Wo give the im- portant madtor in fall: pponnoting shmnga fn fn admiclale Tost-OMica, aifairs fu tia £ity, obd the Lok ‘OF cortafly Tachlitics which hiavo been nseded for o long timo, will render of nterest o {lie reader o roportof an fhter- Viow with Mr, Thomas Walsh, Doputy-Postmaster, upon fhe servico gencrally. “Tho conversation was fnitiated by,0n inquiry ss to an irzequiaxity f tho Gollyery of papera Ly (b0 Postal- leri on tho Cllcago & Alton Ralivoad, aud which was ascribed {o ho nogligenco of tho émployo, Question ond answer naturally ed to the Rext ine uiry, O ofortor—Tho_postal clerks aro under {ho supor- vision gf whom ? Mr. Walsh—Bangs—Georgo8, Dangs, Superintondent of {136 rafiwny mail sorvice in fho country, Iils head- quarters nro in Washington City, but hio Was formerly ot Ohicago an Assistant Suporintondent, 1o fs, in fact, Poytmaster-Genornl as fur a8 tha raflway mail gervico 18 concerned, R.—\hat dlo you know sbout Bangs' Lifo Assuranco Assoclation ? Mr. W.—Dangs 18 Presidont, and E, B, Petherbridgo 18 Vico-Fresidout, : ‘R.—Does Mr. Tethorbridga resido in Clilcago 7 Mr, W.—ills headquarters. ato at Washinglon, Ho 18 a Bort of a opeclal ugeut ot large, aud ssent about the country, T —1t 1 Yoported that tho entiro dopartment is cone trolied by s ring ? A Br. WemYca; by the Chicago ring, as far as rallway ‘mail Borvico fs Concerned, : R.—~Who compoo tho ring 7 Mr. W.~DBangs is tho high chief, and Potherbridgo fanoxt {n nuthorily, Whifo 10 the Assistant Super- intendent of rallyay mail ervico In Chicngo, and thoy Dive got their doputics alt over tho country, T~ What I {Lio plan of operatlons of tho ring? Bz, W.~In tho firet place, they endoavor (0 heouto thoappointmueut of railway postal clerks and routo ngents, Tho appointinent of theso porsona has {0 go Hhirough {ho hands of Bauigs and bis doputies, “R.~Ifow many routo agents sud postal clerks do you ‘suppose thero aro Mr, W,—A groat many ; it 1s impossiblo for me to eay bow many. R.—Aro they roquired lo become members of tho Lifo Aspuranco Association 7 r., W.—Nok required, but oxpeoted. R.~—If they do not, what comos 7 ir, W,—They stand vory good chance of boing “alaughterod—n very good chindce, B Ti—Aro tho rallvay postal el connectod with thin ofiice in it e, W.—T hinvo not mado partteular inquirice, but I um satisfied tho groater portion are. R.—Does the tribnto thoy have {o pay to tho ring az. sume any othor apecifio form 7 Afr, W.—No, \hen any complaints como {n against parica who dd uot pay {xlbuto to, tiat gocloty, thoso uro slaughtered without meroy, without giving thom a shiadow of o chanco, Orcawoll ia {ho person of authority and Bangs ia s Tight bowor, Chicago gets overylifug {n tho way of postal clorl, Fouto agonts, and clorical forco asked for, “R.—Whnt aro tho Ohicago roads paid for mail trans- poriation? e, Wo—Tlioy aro putd tho sogular mafl rates, whicty are far in oxcess of tho routo ageuts’ sexvice, Ohicago 15 pampered xight along, THE SAFETY OF OUR THEATRES. The Bpocisl Committeo appointed by the Com- mon Council to examine into the safoty of our theatres, churches, public schools, and other publio buildings, with roferonco to their safoty s to moane of exit, tho chancos of acef- dental fire, and othior causes of panfo, mndo a tour.of tho varions plzcos of amusoment, yeater- day afternoon, ‘Tho Committeo, consisting of A, Richardson, Moore, Quirk, aud Warren, nc- camflpumnd Dby tlio roporters of tho pross, pr cooded in cnrrla(;a!, and made o thorough oxam- ination of the difforont thontres. thoy wore courtoously wolcomed by the managers, who afforded overy orpnnuuuy for investigation, Thoy flrst called upon Mr. Aiken, whoso theatra thoy found to he ad- mirably arranged for tho comfort and eafoty of tho audience. All that could be desired or sug- gosted has beon provided in the way of meaus of ogross n caso of panio. ho pama Was true of oViokor's, Hooloy's, nnd thelAcadomy of Musio, and the Committeo roadily camo to tho conclu~ slon that Ohicago thotros are models of .safoty, both as to precautions against firo, and facilities for emptying the auditoriuma qnfcmy in onso of panic. 1t was found that thae practice of using Ccomp-ohairs in tho aisles Lag been wholly discons tinued ut sll tho theatres, A visit to Nixon's Ampltheatre convincod tho Committoo that tho old flrg ordinance was grassly violuted in its cone struction, and that it s budly arranged, huy- ing only o uarrow oxit. “Chey wondered that puch a tinder-box shonld — havo been allowed to bo orcoted, and the opinion was exproxed that it woa nlm;-,uthnr an objection- ablo establishment. Bomo fault was fonnd with the monus of oxit at Myors' Opors Iouso, buk nothing was noted which seemod to vall for any action,” Inguiries wore mude ju onoch caso o to soating capuolty and longth of timo roquired to emply tho houso, but, 58 thoso facty, aud muny more of {ntorest {n the snmo connoction, wero 8ot forth in Pug Trinuxs o fow weolts ngo, they nood not bonow ropeated, Tho Committes por- formed but & smull part of their labors yoslor- duy, 'Phoy Luvo yet to oxnmina tho clurchos an sohoof buildings, aud they only hope (but do not holleve) that they will find them In overy way arrangod as aro tho theatvow, In oach case BURNED TO DEATH. Whroe Childron nt Grosso Point, Mich, Lrons the Detroft Post, March 20, + A torriblo and hoart-ronding calamity ocenrrrd on Mondsy night in tho township of Grosso Point, by whiol three little girls woro burued to death whilo nsloop in their fathor's iouso, The following pnrtioulars nro all that have bean lenrnod concornlny thaend affalr, but, rlthough mongro, they suflice to oxplaln 'ita distrossing chnractor : ' Mr, Ienty Pators, a woll-to-do farmor, living ahout oo milo north of the northorly torminus of Joffaruon nyenuo, nccompanied by his wifo, went to ono of those familiar conntry gathorings known ag o ““barn-ralsing,” on Mondny ovening, Toaving tho houso in chargo of. his four dnugh- tory, the eldost n girl of 16 yoars. Aftor thobusi- 1028 part of tho affalr, tho assombled nelghbors spont tho groater portion of tho night in merry- mnking, aud it was almost morning beforo Mr. Dolors and his wifo returned home, Worda uttorly fall to express tho horror aud agony of tho paronts whon thoy found thoir houso a heap of blnckonod ruins sna smouldoring ombiors, and woro Informed by the sympathizing noighbors that threo of the little girld had Dbeon burned allvo, the ol«hnl‘i;h'l alone oscaping. Bho way found nt n naighbor's honso, in a sorlous condition, having boon_ {frightfully Duenod in lor offorfs to roscuo hor littlo sistors, Bho anys thoy hnad all retired to bed sud woro #ound " asloop when the fire broke out. Bhe thinks it must have boen about midnight whon 8ho waa nwslionod by tho donso volumo of smoke which fillod tho houso. In her Iright sho jumped outof bod and ran out of doors in hor night- dross, soroaming for help, Then _sho tuought of hor slators, and running baok futo tho houso, which was by this timo all in o blazo, sho ecized ono “of tho little childron and stroyo to drn% lior to tho nonrest svindow, tho means of exist from tho door now Deing shut off by tho flames, Thoe litll:of;lrl fainted, however, boforo tho window was reached l“d n‘ll lior heroio slstor’s eforts to save hier wera n vain, . Tho hont was now so {ntonse that it wns al- most impossiblo for hor to broathe, and hor clothing waa on firo in sevoral placos. With oot difficulty slio succaodod in gotting out of 410 window nad ran {nto the arms of somo of tho noighbors who had been aroused snd who ox- tinguiehed her burning olothes. By this time tho hiouse was one shaot of {lamo, and the poople who had goathored to tho spot woro powerloss to #nvo the throe littlo victims inside. Yuslnrdniiurunoon the remaius of tho ohildren, ‘bunod snd charrod 80 ns to bo unrecognizablo, ware recoored from the ruing and an inquest was held by Justico Gravior, of Grosso Point. No facts weoro dovelaped which throw any light upon tho origin of tho firo Three Ohildren at Rend’s Landing, Minn, Read's Landing (Mareh 94) Diepatch to the Sk Paul Ploneer, A sad nocidont occurred o fow milos from horo yestorday, rosultingin tho death of throe chil- dren by burning. It sooms that n prairio fire was discovered _on some portion of tho farm of Mr. Bhortgon. M. 8. and & nosr noighbor, named Wodelo, com- monced fighting it at o placo whero it was doing tho most injury to tho fonces, and succoeded in controlling it_so that no further damago was feared. Mr, 8. has o girl of about 11 yoars of 8go, and a boy of about 9. Mr. W, also has o bl); of about 9 yorrs of ago. * That thoso children woro around tho firo it seoms was not known until their bodies wero found entirely encircled by flro, their clothos all ‘burned oft, sad the flesh rncflng from tho bonos, Ono of tho boys dled within a fow hours, Dr, Tiincoln, of Wabnshaw, was_summoned ot ouce, but nothing could be done for tho others. Thoy seomod to suffer no pain, only craving water, ‘wator, and died bofors morning. ‘Wo are not able to loarn much boyond the fact of thoir donth. 1t is supposcd that, iu their zeal to Lelp thoir parents, they bocame_ excited, and wore surrounded by tho fire, and thus mot au untimely and fonrful fata. AMERICAN RAILWAY BONDS ABROAD. Tho Oregon and California Bond Sales and kcsourcess From the New York Tribune, March 20, Tho rul[muh!d frauds and swindles perpotrated by Americans rosiding in Buropo, and by Ameri- can corporations hnvmlg thoir agonts in tho prin- cipal European capitals, have been subjects of serious rofleotion for the roputablo finsnciors in Mnikstion,ud o foot thronghont tho country. opment of tho rosourcesof tho country, and view with approhension the odium whioh' s fast at- taoking to Amorigan securitics in the groat mar- kats of tho Old World. 'Tho failure of Bowles Drothers and the operations of the Memphis & Il Paso Railroad have, in the estimation of such oflt‘i‘?:, dono o great deal to injura American oredit, ‘The announcoment is mndo tm:;ipmmamga aro to be faken agsinst Benjamin Holladay, Presidont of tho Oregon & California Rtailro: (office, No. 42 Brondway), for an alleged fraud, @imilar in mayy respocts t0 the operations of tho Mnmsl\ia & ElPgso Railrond m Paris, Ttis stnted that tho Oregon & Californin Railrond caused Dabney, Morgan & Co.,, of Now York, and Sulzback Brothors, of Frankfort, Gormany, to nogotinto 510,950,000 of bonds, ot pricos which notted the Company sbout £6,500,000. President Holladay, it io furthor ssserted, took & contract from this Company, of which howas Prosidont, to build the railrond ot the rato of sbout 80,000 & mile. Outhe procoeds of tho salo of -theso bonds end garllona of the land ant montioned bolow he built 230 miles, loav~ g tho most difficult and oxpensive portion of tho lino unfinished. It is furthor nssorted that winter storms have damaged thorond vory muoh, andthatthorecoiptshayvo not equaled the amount required for intercst. Tho bonds aro quoted ab 85 in the Berlin market, and, at & recont moet- ing ot tho bondliolders, & committeo was ap- Dolntod to bogin, prossodings agalust Holladsy: The Intesb authentic publiched reports atato that the Oregon & Californin Railroad is still in Yrogress, and will extond, when completed, from Portland, Orogon, to tha” California Btate line, It is now reportedto becomploted from Portland to Albany, ~ The Company Layo a land grant of 1,660,000 acros. withrogard to the fluaucesof tho Company. The rolling stock, as far as known, consists Of six locomotives, Boven passonger cars, two baggngo and mall carg; and 100 froight cars, This 15 u v? h(JlHigmfl' cant equipmeont for such sn oxhibit of bonds, Tfforts were mada to gpo Mr. Holladay, at his offico in Broadway, but without effeot, informa- tion being olicited that o was iu Portland, Ore- gon, - Goorgo K. Otis, his agent, was aléo ro- ortod to bo at Washington, and Mossrs. Drosel, forgan & Co., succoasors to Dabnoy, Morgan & Co., said that thoy know nothing of tho mat- tor, a8 thoir predecossors #old tho bonds, whilo thoy thomselyes simply poid the interost on tho bonds when the money was romitted to thom, If tho money was not deposited with them, thoy did not pey it. Yesterdsy morning, however, o sum arrived for that purpose. A LYNCH JUSTICE HUNG. Matt Tarpey was n batd-hoaded, red-whiskored horse trainer and gamblor, in_whom tho beastly instincts largely prodominated over the human, Ho mado hiunsolt thoterror of Montaray Cotty, Cal., and bocame tho chief of & band of rufiians, the ostensiblo purposo of which was to oxeculo sumngpry vopgoanco upon smallor malefactors, including oll” porsons who wore unfortunate anough to incur their displeasuro, Thore wero Shorills, Conetables, Judges, and courts in Montordy County, but Matt Tarpoy was tho lay, and the " oxeoutioner, and carried ovorything in his own way, by Pulung his oppononits out of tho way. Chat is tho kind of a man Taspoy was, but be is no more. 'The people eave him ropo enough, aud ho finally came to the end of it. lio had been instrumental in hanging and othorwise murdering twonty or thlrt{ white mon and In- dians and groagers since tho commencement of hia reign in 1853, and ho and his Vigilance Com- mitteo began to foel quite salo, and equal to any murderous undortaking, During_ tho poriod montioned two or threo Juries had deliborated upon his character, and vrouounced it puro and unsullied, 'They wore mostly made up of his own gang, and of courso sequitted him, Thero soomed to e no way of yonching his flendish highnoss, and Lis nolgh- bors leatued to lot Lim alono, 1o was o nocos« sary Judiclous evil, Thelawa wero mado to snoak araund him, but thoy toucked him not. This was Tarpoy's status in' Montoroy County, whon ho sold My, Nicholson a plece of land adfoininy his own, for & farm, Mr. Nicholson worked ol his trado in Ban Francleco, and Mrs, Nicholson and o boy of 18 lived on .the faym. —Mre. Nicholson was o stylish and highly-ouitivated womau of 83, of an indopondent spirit, and hor Dusband vigtted her on tho farm ayery weok. Bho was probably the only porson in the couuty not afraid of Warpey. Allhis efforts to subjugato hor failed, and sho valMantly resistod his muny sunoyaucos. 1o conld not brook the brave spirit of tho woman, and so Joaded hin shot-gun ono day, and shot her down, s gun missed {iro twioo, and sho stood hor gronud, ‘Che third onp was & better ono aud the chnege filled the woman's body with slugs, ono pussing ditectly through hor hoart, 'The boy who waa with Mra, Nicholuon on tho farm had run for bix lifo, aud No information is obtainablo | Matt Tarpey found himaol? vietor of tho flold, with o 1illo aud soveral pistols which Jio bnd brought with him_undischarged, It was his oniont vietory, and hin tast, Tho thing was toa orrlblo ovon for his own mon and miniona. Thoy doserted him nud wount ovor to hiy nnum{-— tho ‘wholo outraged community, 1fe throw him- golf {uto the arms of his weak lloy, the law. He ran sround armod to tho {ooth for somo timo, trying to ot somo ofticor of the law to nrrost him, saying he hed killed n woman by ncoldent, md domanding nn examination, Nobody ap- poared to holiovo bis story, 1lo was at length arrosted by his own m]unnt, disarmad, and Jocked up in Monteroy jnil, Nearly nll the peo- %Iu in tho county attendod tho funoralof Mrs, leholson, An old gray-hnired man, after tha yoanuer of Mark Anthony, spoke at the funoral, and ovar the opon graye ho snid: “ Goutlemen, if you permit.tho murdaroer of this good woman to go unh\mg twenty-four hours longor, you ara sll cowarda,” It was o vory short funornl oration, but it Lnd ita offoct, T'hio poopla went from tho funersl to tho jnil in Montoroy, BIr. Nicholson, tho hus« band of tho murdared womau, accompanying the crowd, They firat bonnd the Bhorlff with cords, 84 o mattor of form, Mhoy thon procured a wagon, npina box, n good strong hemp rope, suda fo slodgo-hammers. With thio Inttor thio broko down the jall doors. A fow of tho GOl sturdy citizons that had now sssombled wonb into tho nil and dragged Tarpoy cowering forth. Ho knoyw that Iiis Liour was come, and began to plead for his lifo in tho namo of his wifo and ohildren, and hs- own unfltnoss to leayo tha world, “with all his lmperfections on his boad.” Ho was. %nlotly ‘[zut into tho m:lgon, whoro ho firet saw tho box and ropo that had beon provided by thoughtful Irionds, and ihe procession moved out of town {n almost porfect silonco. A halt wae ordored undor'a troo, and Tarpoy wes told that lo hnd just half an hour in vmca to sottlo bis worldly affairs, Ho called for a lawyer in- stond of o proacher, and a Inwyor stopped out of thocrowd. Aud thoro undor tho gallowe-treo Bfatt Tarpey mode his last will and testamont. He boquoathed $1,000 to Mr. Nicholaon, tho Jast widower ho ind made; his gold watch and chnin to anothor gontloman of his acqualutance, and all tho ost of blu proporty, somo £40,000, to big ‘wifo and children, none ot whom ‘wors present, and to whom ho {8 snid to havo teon lways kind, Tho wagon finally drovo from under that treo, and oft Tarpoy hnnging, 2o livod near ‘Watgonvillo, and it {s said’ that vithin ons year nino porsons wore hung and shot in and near Watsonville, and there is vory conclusive ovis doneo that thoy woro deprived of their livos by Tarpoy'a gong of cut-thronts, MMARRIAGES, ULLLIZ-March?, at the resldence 116 Michigan’ avenuo, by Kov. > B H oy 2 a 8 Thompson, ! B. B Beown, of Ohfoago; and Stins BT 02 DiOrfostla formeriy of Clactnnatl. 27~ Olnciunatt Oommercial 800 Gazolta and Nasheillo (Tonn,) papors pieasa copy. DEATHS. ARMIGHAEL-Wadncaday, March 25, at tho rost donga o Lis pacents, Robort ad. Blary W. Carmichisel, aged tyonms dinouts, Sinofalat 1 ojock p. m., Fridey, at tho bouso, cornor Ok and A dama atroote, “BMITH-Of cougostion of tha lans, TWilliam Trancls, gged 8 yoars 5 mouths, son of Edward and Dilzaboth i, Yunoral will take placo from thoir residonco, 160 Wost Allazaa stemoty w4 0'elook on Saturday, 25, * Frionds of tho family invited. - MULLINS—A$ his residonco, 711 Larraboo atroot, Daniol Mulling, intlo 7|im§mr of fifs ago, Funeral ot 10:300'clock, ¥ritay, March 28, FOS8~Tn this e:\l‘y- Maroh 24, Barah E,, boloved wife of . Ao, sad Sayenra; paneal o Ho, I o o e Semtotone” nveh 33), at1 Gelook b m., to Grac . ¢ L4 Dnh!m‘m Ropublican and Middictown Transoript, (P3.) papors plosso copy. " i ROOKAVILT~ At tho sesfdance of Chatlos Vargos, Fromont ate, p21 8. s March 37, Mrs. Mary 4. Hoo el i i o Aonsisntio, alho akd of 0. umore) £ 7o 55, &£ . M : 2 R iatinon, Lako County, Oblo, And Michigsn Clty ‘papors plonsecopy. TRODEIIIK.On Wodnoaday, March %, Julla, ba- 1oved wita of Righard Brodorlcks Timuat frorh b 1ato rouidonco, 105 Sohor.at., toduy G A oyl m 1 aze o Calraiy Cano- *jends of T dae ) o family aro invited. Aritlo, Wisiy and Goutictl Dlalls papors pleaso oopy. CANNON-! will bo hold at hior Inta - day (Friday), 25th fus ds and acqual ¢ My, T2, . Cannon e e oo 1;""& o Sitoiganav.s ok p. 1m0 daotio fumily aro lavited ta RSHALT,—March 25, Fili e o ilips, agod 3 5o , N oral Eruday (Rriday) ag. 1. o'elock p. m., from tho rontianse of Mg, Dhilips, £16 Weat Kandolpiist. £3~"Momphis papors ploaso copys AUCTION SALES, By GEO. P. GORE & CO., 43, 24, and 26 Randolph-st. Gonoral Auotlonears and Commiseion Morchants; hotd rogular salos ovory PURBDAY of Dry Goods, Clothing, Tfats and Caps, Notions, &c, ON WEDNESDAY, BOOTS AND SEHOBS. ON SATURDAY, Furnturs, Houschold Goods,, Orockery, &o, Ontaide alos of all Kinds attonded to, and axpoclalty made ol sales of furnituro at privata rosldencs, Saluscashed {a threo dsys, _aud oash advaucos mada. AT .A.'U‘OTIO.N_ Household Furniture, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. ‘Parlor, Library, Chambor, and Kitchon Furnlture, ‘Walnut Wardrobos, Sidsboards ‘Piilar Extonsion Tables, Lounges, Sofs Fronch and Germnn Plato Mirrors, Opon Buggles, Offios Dosks, 8how Oazes, 80 Rolls Wool, Bemp, oud Rag Oarpet, 6 Orates English Crockery, 76 Pliga Glnssware 10 Casks of Yellow and Rookingham Ware, 40 Rolls English and Brussols Carpots, On SATURDAY, Maroh 29, at 0} o'clock. threo foors, Baloon throo lo0%; 1, GORE & CO.. Auctianverse By TAYLOR & HARRISON. . REGULAR SATURDAY’S SATH OF Household Goods, &o., AT ATCTION, On BATURDAY, Msarch 29, at 84 o'clock, (Ohamber Sets, Parlor Nets, Mirrors, Ohromos, Decorated Tollet Setay &cey &c. TAYLOR & HARRISON, Austonouy. 1 ad 34 South Cenaat. 10 CRATES V. (. CROCKERY, OPEN LOTS, BATURDAY MORNING, March 29, at 11 o’clock. TAYLOR & HARRISON, Auctionoors, 81 snd &3 Sonth Osnal-st. By HODGES & CO. This (Friday) Morning, Maroh g5, at 10 a'ologk, o i) e e N il 4D Sarble-Top or ot "ond frst-claas, Ouok Btara and Kitohua ‘Diniig, and Ohabor Hyrolture; alsd ape fancy Baby Ghelago, | ako Madisort. cars, 4ot ol A Skdsontis; noo 3 e HOBGLY € 0., Aéttonsors. CHATTEL MORTGAGYE SALE, Goturday, Morning, at our saloroom, (13 et Lakoat, nion Lark, ., only olld of Calob Qe T ot ‘o ‘hira. Oolta ‘boyond conalating of ona lot Bodsteads, ona 1ot Maddlag, ono. lot Cane Giiatrs walnut, 6ao lot Washi~ stands, ono lot, Mirrors, lot Ohambor ots,” lot. Orockory, 1ot Car] Matting, ono largo Caak Htave, ouo Olica Btovo, d Fixturas, onolot Springs and attrassew, &a., out for the Iargo salo of elugant Furnle tar ovor 85,00, on Manday noxt., ° 8uo particulars SRy Dapora, - HODGHS & GO., Austisnours. By HAVENS & CO., 63 South Canal-st. Will soll, on BATURDAY, March 29, at9:30 8. m., 50,000 CICG-A RS, YLargo lot of Glasswaro, Toussliold Tur of esp dosdription, Onrpots, £3., how O Framos, or-platud ‘Castore, ' 11at" Rtaoks, Wall Onalrs, &o. ‘BRUSH, 50N & C TWO0 MILLION DOLLARS, GREAT OLOSING OUT. TRUSTEES’ SALR REALAND PERSONALPROPERTY Bolonging to tho OHICAGO LAND COMPANY, AT PUBLIC AUCTION, 0o Wednesday, the 18k day of Iune, 1673, Ty tha articles of tho assoalation at sald Company, 1t rovided that all the proporty in thehiands of tho Trusty T o thonth of Juno, 1013, taust o sold at suotion Mg oaah, 10 oloso 1b0 fyikt, I roalty s oentratiy locatod fa tho OITY O Cifl. 0AG0, and1s vajuad nt 51,500,000, and composed largo) of tiver aud caunt frontage, dovkod sid rady for immodie atouso. Also, & Jarge numbor of vaoant lots (n the imme. Qlate viotaity f the Gocks, all well aduplod for Uusinoss rpons: : VS titio to thts proporty ta unquostionad, having bost hield aud ownud by thu Assaciation for twenty years, iy Horsoinl propenty unalatuof Bolea besring 1 g oont intarest, lln'hz at e payin 0rtgago on Ui ut TEIATS O BALIS, OASH. T ool provorty Wik bo teady for traustor’ and doite P Ty oF T walae et ciiasens of Auaihy whES ruguiror to uinko s donostt ou tho dsy of saloot 1 por ven on tho amount of their purchaso, tho balance to be_ pai i Thirty ote. DF =3 avol aitor 150 3210 a8 doudd oo Vomado and deliverad, MAHLON D. 0QDEN, A Qieagy, Macoly 10, 190, A ahecs, 16 iy, Socharary, Qillod witts Ogdom, Bioldon & Oo., Tioom 31, No, 118 Lag - 4