Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 16, 1873, Page 1

VOLUMI 26. CHICAGO, WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 1873. REAL ESTATE, Grand Aucfion $a COMES OFF THIS MORNING. . A TRAIN OF TEN CARS ‘WILL LEAVE THE Wells-st. Depot At 10 o’clock a. m., RETURNING At 4 o’clock p. m. " Freo Out and Back, ‘WM. A, BUTTERS & CO., Auctioneers. Burfingion & Missouri River RAILROAD. [0WA & NEBRASKA LANDS FOR SALE ON 10 YEARS’ CREDIT, Wt low prices, and only @ por cont Intarest, payable an- ouslly for first 4 yoars. 20 por cont, Fan in_Jowa or fluced Iire wud Erelxbt from O o our hnd»hl ors and thelr £ 2,or 3 yoars. 4 Ro. o SR or showod axhitios, 1 t s givon tn Nobrasks £ duliva g BE of (o bongit 1ot RTS8 mithin 3. inprove this best of ull offers. PRODUOTS have pald for land i two yoars, and e o I eigs Mt e oa o Tawos and Froiehe rom Chicgo, o ebraalinty will more tha ioats sad ol 1n to yours frem dato of puronsso il sars’ crodit ot G per oont, Intorest can bs " Bottar torma are not affered. 9~ For full partioulars, and to soonro all bemofits, o Tmfld-l.lzblnrlnl Ticket at our Ohloago LA ior 5 Olasks . WISNER, G 1A b, Or apply to GEO, B: HARTLS, Land Comumiastoner, Barlington, Iows. FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE, oars als of purchiase, An oxosllant Farm, containing six hundred a iad on the Wisconetn Divlsion of tho Northwe road, twen! 0 miles from Ohleago. This farm can be u{zflvlnlnnt‘l{‘dlvlfldu& lnm'}wa or moml flr;n| lnfl‘ will rtt': or oxchangod for olty proporty, n whols or in pa EGuireof - BAS HUTOIINSON, > At Manufacturers' Nationai Bank. FOR S.ALE. Opoof the nlssst cottage boraes 1n (b olty, 8 reoms and ‘bath room, Tot 40 feot, alloy on sida and roar,'and a first- lass barn and earriago honso, with slooping room up. on Twonty-aixfhat., batwaon Uslumot and blogk and a half from Indiana-av, and Oot- . For furthor particulars apply to OWN- M. GOODRICH'S STEAMERS For Racine, Milwaukeo, Sheboygan, ete., dnily, Sundays excepted, 9 a. m. Saturday Excur- sion Boat for Milwaukee, ofc,, do'n't leave un- . ti18p m, For Grand Haven, Grand Rapids, Muskegon, Bpring Lake, Fruitport, Manistee, etc., daily, Bundays excepted, 7 . m, ¥or 8t. Josoph, Daily, Sundays excepted, 10 a.m. Saturdays, Boat don't leave until 11 . m, &or Green Bay Ports, Monday, Wednesday, and Fridny at 7 p. m. Wednesday's Boat goes to ' Escannba, OR BUFFALOQ, And Intermediate Points, Union Line steamor TOLEDO, Oapt. Pratt, leavos dock et Bandolphat, bridgo Wednosday, July 16,8t p. in. Noatorn Trsiaportation Comparlys stemver EAPIT: . Wright, loaves dook foot of North Doar- B, eyt et 1 “Kichor Line afesust INDIA; Gapt. Btarkwosthior; Yoaves dook faot of North LaSalls-st., Friday, Jaly 18, ab o rilffltg-u;::: Passsga Tiokots, spplyat 75 Canalat., A. A. BAMPLE, Passongor Agent. . FURNITURE. PLEASE STEP IN At Ok Commodions Now Warerooms, 211 and 213 East Monroe-st,, And look at our extanslys atock of Walaut and Painted Chambor Suits, &o., which we aro mow gelling at sur- griaing low fires.” Wo manufaoturo and warrant all our SWAN. CLARK & CO. HOTELS. Barnum’s Hotel, " Broadway, comer Twentieti-st,, Kew York, This Hotel is now finishod and for guosts. It s omploto with all modern improvo: and convenfoncos. Looms en suito and. single, Private Parlors, Hath Rooms, Otis Brothors' latast fmproved Elovator, and tn slosopiaximity toalltho Flases of Amusement sh s Pataco X nnder the management 9 Dagton, Oblo, Iate of New York, and ¥REEMAN an /BT’ 0. BARNUM, of Barnum's Hotel, 8t. Louts, Mo, ON AMERIOAN AND XUROPEAN PLANS. BARNUM & GREEN, PROPOSALS. Proposals for Coal, Bealod Propossls will be raceived at the affios of A, G. Latn, Soarotary of tho County Hoard of Hdnoatlon, 17d Hast Randolph-s 2%0 Ji for_the supply of fons af Youguiog! 114l Bott Coal, to bs de- jvored at the Normal Bchool Bullding at Englewood., 1 1o0tana wst be delivored on or before Oot. 1, 167, and the balanoe before Dao, 31, 1878, h it Comlioe e R S Y, A KNRY HARMS, AEDERT Oy LANE, § Sapptess WANTED. o ANTED--AGENTS--FROM 875} to 8340 por month, ovorywhere, to soll onef | of the most usoful artioles aver invented neodod {n evory family, Bond for Clrca r» Addross, U BECOMB & CO., ( 157 Btate-at., Omoaao, Il U LOTTERY. Officlal Drawing of the Dally Combination; 1OHARE RO, FOR JULY 6, 1ins, o B WPy 54 56 e, wOh JUT i, o 2 i, &6, 49, 22, 7, 10, 09, 8. Bealed plays seoured on d nfo) oo 68 Managor, Ofoos, GENERAL NOTICES. NOTICH. Notice is hereby given to all parties not to give anybody any goods on my oredit,as I will settle no such bills. / 7 M5, HAXDON, .. ‘WATCHES. FINE WATCHES, .We have the largest {assortment of Fine ‘Watches in the West, which we are selling at remarkably low prices. ‘We have just received another large invoice of GOLD GUARD CHAINS. N. NATSON & 0D, STATE & HONROESTS. FINANCIAL. P, B. WESTFALL, Pres't. SYDNEY MYERS, Gashier THE MERCHANTS, FARMERS, & MECHANICS SAVINGSBANK. TIncorporated 1861, Commonced Business 1862, 75 South Clark-st, Chicago, Opposito 014 Court, Houso, WEST SIDE OFFICE, 62 Halsted-st., near Madison. EXCLUSIVELY A SAVINGS BANK. Adam Smith & Son, Bankers, First National Bank Building, sonthwest corver of State and Washington-sts., Chicago, Deslers in Gold and Silver Bullion, Bar, TLeaf, Bhoot, and Granulated Form for me- anioal purposes. Doposits roceived in eithor currency or coin, subjaot to check without notice. bu“ per cont intorest allowed on all daily ancea. ! Cheoks ugn'n us poss through the Clearing- House, ag if drawn upon nny city bank. Interest creditod, and accounts-current ondored monthly. otz and Glixiwgny Drafls on Now York, (00X COONTY SAVINGS BANK, 103 Vwashingtoi=st., Northoast cornor Olark, opposito Gourt-Housa. WEST SIDE OFFOY, A7 Milvwanlteo=mw. tom, B1. D Gfaot, Bons. V- ags, Bllaha 3. Wadsworth, MONEY can be drawn at any time, with interost at the rato of 8 por cont por annum on all sums deposited onoe or move full months. KOUNTZE BROTHERS, Banlers, New York, issue Circular Notes, and Letters of Credit onthe Union Banlk of London, available in all parts of the world. National Lifo Inswance Company, OF CEICAGO. FOR SALK-—20 Bharos of Btock for loss than cost, as the party 18 obliged to ‘Apply to THOMAS PAR- KER, Room 11 Reaper % Hide and Leather Insurance Com« pany of Boston, Mass., A dividend of lflpcrnun&on all approved olaims will be payahls on and aftor Juno 25, at the offico of the Recalv- 4 ., os i S oy e R Y REED, JOHN W, GARTWRIGHT, LIVER 1L GOLE, Tocotvers. SKOW-PETERSEN, ISBERG & C0., BANEKERS, No, 2 South Olark-st,, Issue OIROULAR LETTERS OF ORHED- IT and LETTERS OF OCREDIT available in sll Europoan oities. NEW PUBLICATIONS, FARMERS FOURTH 0F JULY THE IMPORTANT ADDRESS Of 8, M, BMITH, Seoretary of the Xlinois Btate Farmers’ Assoolation, beforo the Liv« ingaton County Farmers® Associntion, At Pontiae, on the Fourth of July, Is now roady for dolivory as aun 8-page docu- mont, for goneral oiroulation. Farmeora’ Cluba and Grangoes will be sup- pliod at tho following rates ; Singlo Coples.. 2 ota. | 100 Joplas...7 ot. 10 Goplosn-.-. 16 ats. | 1,000 Oopioa... $6.06 Addross J. 'W. DEAN, Room 6 Tribune Building, Chicago. BLANK BOOKS, &o. J. M. W. JONES, ‘Wholesals and Retail Stattonor, Printer, and Blank Book ‘Manufaoturor. Maflroad Work and Otfice tationery 8pootultios. Nos. 104 and 1068 Madison-st, TT WILL PAY TO ORDER SHIRTS! From MARRIS & CONR, 171 Buuth Clark-4t. FOR SALE. NOTIGE T0 CONTRACTORS, Blaat furnsce or mill olnders for salo in lots of ane oubla jorks of tho N {prards, Appiy st w &fflfi"flm el th Ol ‘aubansis ave, Norih isoly l UNDERWEAR. ‘W have a largo stock of Summor Merinos, Angola Flannols, Bilk, Lisle Throad, Jenn, Iallnun. Jaconot, &o., i1 flno goods at bottom prices. Hosiery. Our atook contains about twonty varlotios of fino goods for Men's wear, adapted to tho soagon, at unusually low prices. NECKWEAR, ‘Weo have a vory rich and soloot stook now, and replonish ovory month, LINEN COLLARS AND CUEFS, Tho groatest varioty of stylos over offered in Fine Goods. Handling largor quantitios of extra fino goods for Mon's Woar than_any othor firm, ‘wo buy st closor flgures, and do soll at cor- rospondingly less prices. WILSON BROS,, 8. 10, Cor. Stato and Washington-ats.; “Ars otio~GouTEy s OlaTi-nb. noAth O Madieon aty Chicago. mflike’n Opera Houso, Fourth-st., Cinoin- STOVES, RANGES, &o. Double Elwvated Oven, Warmin; Fender Guast, Dumping and She Ol iy o Grite, Bired Deeh! FULLER, WARREN & CO., Manufactuxcrs, Troy, Ne Yo BRANCR BOUSZS—New Terk, Clovelacd and Oblosge, * IAMORD FURNACES. JAMES A, LAWSON, Patontco, For Heating Churches, School 1ouscs, Publio Build- ings ond Frivato Residetiovs, FULLER, WARREN & CO., Manufacturers, Troy, N. Yo BRANCE BOUBEI—Now Tork, Clovoland and Chleago, ITEWAR TOVES. 1873 Fattéra. For Save ny FULLER WARREN & €O, F8aud 60 Lake-st., Chicsgo. Also a full assortment of Stoves. FIDELITY SAVINGS BANK. BECURITY FROM XLOSS BY ROBBERY FIRE, OR ACCIDENT. THE FIDELITY Savines Bank AND Safe Depository, 1In their now Fire-Proof Bullding, 143, 145 & 147 Randolph-st., Rocolvo for sufo keoplng 1o thelr GREAT FIRE AND BURGLARLPROOF BAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS (among tho bost fn tho world, having cost over ono hundrod thousand dollars), Coupon Bouds, Bocuritios, Family Plate, Coln, Docds, Wills, aud Valuables of ovors do- soription. ALk, Tont Safos fn tholr Vaults ot from 810%0 950 a oar, according ta sizo. RUSTS OF EVERY KIND RECEIVED AND EXE. CUTED. Interest Allowed on Savings Deposits, JOHN O. HAINES, Prosident. SUTTHER HATS AT COST. J. A. SMITH & CO, 513 WABASH-AV. 161 STATE-ST. i EXOCURSIONS, {irand Pleasre Excursion o Lake Sngerior, dook betwoon Lakeo Superior Poople's Line Stcamers, ‘Madison and Washingto Tia magnificunt new low-prossuro Stesmor PEIRLESS, Allan Sofntyre, Gomtnndor, will losve Ohloaga Tuiosday July %1, at8 aclock, on & Floasure® ioursion uluth (hoad of Lake Superior), lnnwln‘a)filll!l- ore ampl o s beo avaryinlug o oscal, and visl: ik both the North aud Sobth Hhoron.. -+ NG attls cr. 7ibd on Poarless,” * Btatorooms seoured and farior - Toruion abiatied by Syl 2 Eyaniag, L & AusTRIAN, ‘Markot-st., cor. Waaliington, STATIONERY, &o. CULVER, PAGE, HOYNE & (0, ‘WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STATIONERS, Bank Book Makers aul Prives 118 and 120 Monroe-st,, Chicago. ———ee e SUMMER RESORT- OCONOMOWOC. For delightful summor quartors with plonty of shaded grounds; for good fiehing, and the best hoatiug in Aworls £, 40 10 Qconouiowos, 'I liave sucuntly cowpleied 147 liouso, and am how roady for guoats, familivs profor it I lucated un the Immodiuta bauk 0f Lao La Hollo, an bt five infoulos’ wate from, tho villagu. siatiou, “pos oftice, oto. _Addroas D, W. SMALL, Ucunomowos, Wis, MEETINGS, DMasoni igalow Todgo, No, 52 15 Norih Olln; Lusinoss and tod to attend, Adttention, Sir Knights, st oty Wt QR Ml on (b3 Opdorof K. - FOREIGN. Purchase of $2,000,000 More American Bonds by the German Govern- ment. The Rinderpest Very Destructive Among the Herds in Russia. Formation of & Now Spanish Min- istry-—Success of the Carlists, GERMANY, New Yong, July 16,—Tho German Govern- mont yestorday bought an additional $2,000,000 in Unitod Btates bonds in Londou. R i RUSSIA. Beruv, July 15,—Riudorpest is 8o gonoral and destructive among the hords of Rusain that the Gorman suthoritics have doemed It nocossary to prohibit ali importations of cattlo from Russian ports. —_— SPAIN. Mapnip, July 16.—The Governmont still finda it necosaary to maintain b strong precautionary forco in Barcelons, to nullify the offorts of the Carlists to create disturbances which may onablo thom to goize tho city. Arrosts of Oarlist agents and eympathizors continue. A war-ship has beon sont to Barcolona to co-operato with tho troops 1 of tho garrison, if necossary. A Iarge number of familles of well-to-do people in Andalusia aro proparing to leave the country. 'horo 18 o strong undor-curront of oxoitomont in Madrid, growing out of the ux{:nomion that important measures will bo broached in to-day’s sitting of the Cortes. There are no overt demon- strations, howovor. On tho coutrary, tho city is unusually tranquil, Benor Piy Murgallis ongngod in forming a new Mintstry, to bo prosonted to tha Cortos for ratification, * which shall iucinde the nawme of Benors Eatorancz, Cala, and Navaretta. It i beliovod that tho Right will preeont to- dny & resolution of censure againat the Prosident of ‘tho Council of Ministors, which the Loft and Conter will unite to oppose, sud will probably bo eblo to dofeat, Tho Cortes yostordsy ndopted o rosolution oulogizing tho conduct of the volunteer troops in Valoncia. Tho brother of Senor Aurich, Minister of Marine, is said to bo ono of tho loaders of the insurgents at Carlagoua, ‘The crow of {he war-ship Almanza doserted to join the Carlists. The Carlists aro again besioging the town of Puigoords, which is vigorously dofended by the garrivon and oitizons, BavonNEe, July 16.—The Oarlists have occupliod tho town of Borga, fifty milos from Barcelona. The garrigon ot%flo surrondored a8 prisonors of war. Don Carlos will soon re-entor Bpain and take porsonal command of the forces fu tho fiold. ‘Twelvo thousand riffos for the Carlists wore Innded noar Roquito. AT GREAT BRITAIN, LowpoN, July 16.—Intelligonce reachos hero, this mmjuing, of a disastrous accidont on the Caledoninn Railway line, by which iwo persons woro illod ontright, aad Lhirty wore {nyurodes soma lulu“d’l. " Tho weatlior to-day, in this city and vicinity, is bright and pleasant, but dispniches from sov~ eral points in the interior sunounce the preva- lonce of rain-storms, with thuuder and lightning. It is stutod that Purliament will be prorogued on tho 27th instant. A Judicatore bill, abolishing the powors of the Houso of Lords as a court of lnst appoal in cor- tain casos, Loy pagsed in Committoo. i Salisy DENMARK, Corexuaary, July 15.—It ig roportod that Prince Arthur, of England, i8 coming hero to solicit the hund of Princess Thyra. ok THE WEST INDIES. Tavaxa, July 15.~The Colonuls of moyoral volunteer rogiments aro_cironlating o potition for signature smong the officors and mon of thoir commands, to sond to tho authoritios of Madrid, in opposition to the Ropublican mani- festo and tho projceted reforms in Cubs. Hov- eral compauios bave rofusod {o sign, but tho wmajority favor it. A botter fouling oxists be- tween tho Consoavatives and the Republicans. KinasToN, Jamaica, July 15.—A Spanish man- of-war has amived. Her coming croates gyreab alarm for tho eafoty of the steamor Virginius. The Spaniards threaton to take hor, and Quesada declaros bo will blow hor up, no mattor at what sacriflco, rather than to permit lier to be coptured. Tho United Btates Consul wont lost night at midnight with some Cuban gentlomen rosidont horo to soticit the intorforence of the British colonial suthorities, Thoexcitementin this city growing out of tho nffair is very great. Itis believed nn arrangoment has boen mado by tho commander of the Virginius to meot the ro- lensed schooner Village Bride with a cargo of arme from Port Antonio on the open sea noar the harbor, tho Govornor of Jamaica baving issued orders for tho roleaso_of the schoonar's cargo, which bud been soized, —_—— MEXICO. New York ierald Speetal, City oF Mexico, July 5, via BROWNSVILLE, July 12.—Mr. Foster, Amorican Ministor, gavo a breakfast and evening entortainment to tho Auworican rosidents on tho 4th of July. The Mozxicau Governmont celebrated the day l;?’ dis~ an playing flnfis on the publio buildings, tho progs is full of complimentary romarks on the day’s proc 'ho Oongmnrfizml elections passed off quiot- 1. Tho rosults aro not yot known, ‘Tho sot for the expulsion of pernicious for- eigners is not yet enforced. —_—— CANADA. HarAFAX, N. 8., July 16.—Tho bodies of a may, Woman, and child, §loerago passengorsy, were recovered from tho Atlantic wreck, on Fri- day last, in a decomposed state, and buried at Prospoct. ¢ ‘Tho ship Juvents, from tho West Indies, ar- rived at 8idnoy on Monday with yellow fover on board, Bix of the crow died on tho passago. Tho B‘uumu!:rs Kangaroo, Edinburgh and Hiborala proceed to Boyd's Cove, O. B., whoro thp now oable s to be landed. SERIOUS STORM. Ifurricane at Xronton and Other Polnts on tho Ohio River--Dawmage 1o FProporty. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. Ronxmn. 11l., July 16.—For the first time in many yonrs the couniry hss boon vislted by a destructive rain and hail-storm, Tho bail-stonoy which foll woro in somo casies onormous, s0mo weighiug four or fivo ounces each, Hovoral houtos had tho window-lights complotoly brokon out by these natural missiles, Tho corn-flolds soomed almoet stripped, while many acros of small grain have boon damaged groatly. The lightning struck in soveral pluces, a number of tfiogmph-polou being shatterod, (CINCINNATE, Obio, July 16.—Information from warlous parts of Oulo indicate within the pust two days tho prevalonco again of henvy storms of rain, attonded with thundor and thtnhlfi. Tho Gazells spacialy say that at Orryillo last night tho stormy was such o8 to do groat damago totho crops and fruit, 'Iho spire of tho Gorman Roformed Churoh wae atruck by lightning and demolighed. At Froderickeburg, in the samo county, #n unkuown man, who sought sholter undor tho troes, was killod by lightuing, aud his Dody so Llaokened and soorchod ay to bo unroo- ogulzable, K In the viclnity of Youngstown tho storm ragoed all last night, doing, it is roported, great damngo to the arops, "The southorn end of tho Ashtubula Youngstown & Pittsburgh Railrosd suffercd grea {. On the Vionna Drauoh of the samo road, the trains are not running on sccount of thg youkivg oy of tho tacke A laio foree The hicoge Dailp TEibune, NUMBER 330. was at worlk to-day ropaiving the damngo. Tho Painesyillo & Youngatown Ruilrond also sustained sorious Injurios, 1 somo cases wholo ombauk- ments being washed awny. Tho road-bed was almost rondy for ties. Thio worlk will havo to bo done over in many places. While we have not hnd much rain liore to-day there have boen froquont threatenings, with indicntions that lignvy storms have passed in othor diroctions, Inoxrox, 0., July 16.—A torribl storm of wind and rain passed ovor this city this morning. The stoamora on tho river wero forcod to t'fa up during ita passage, and o barge at tho land- ing wns torn from its moorings and driven against tho wharf-hont, but it waskocurod befora doing much damage. ‘Lho stack of the Iron sud Bteol Company's works was struck by lightning, throwing Lrick over thirty yards, A large iron bar in tho hands of & fireman at work waa twist- cfi nlt{:m bhis grasp, ho rocoiving & vory severe shocl, Prrrgnunaoir, July 15.—The heavy rain which fell Iast ovening did considerablo dawage to tho main sewer which is being conutructod on Beaver avonue, Allegheny City, shout forty feot of wlhich cnvad in, toking the tincks of the Piitsburgh & Maunchester Passongor Railway with it. —_— FIRES. - Destructive Conllagrations in Louisvillo--~ Aid Asked from Cincinnati and Indianapolis, Fire in the Navy Department Build- ing at Washington, CINGINNATY, O,, July 16,—~The Fire Engiueor, Mogrue, of this cily, st 10 minutes past 12 o'clock rocolved o dispatch from Louisvillo stating that great fires had broleen out in fivo places in ibat city, and high winds ‘wero provailing, and appealed for aid. At near- ly 1 oclock two onginos aro atarting own from hore by the Bhort Lino Railrond. call nlgo hag boon ‘seut to Indisnapolis for sid. Blondor advices from Louisvillo reprosont fires nenr tho Public Library and Louisville Hotol. LouisviLLE, Ky., July 16—~2 a. m.—There wore four firos to-night. Tha lossos aggrogato over §100,000. Special Dinpateh to The Chicago Tribuns, Wasnixatos, D. C., July 15,—Tho only thing that hos oceurred bero for soveral mouths to arouso the peoplo from thoir apathy was the briof sonsation crentod by the fire in the Navy Department building early this moruning. As soon as it bocame kuown, howover, that the con~ flagration was tho rosult Of & spontancous com- ‘bustion and not of incendiarism, that tho actual 1088 would probably not excood 315,000 or $20,- 000, aud thab nompm'ntlval{ few doouments and Disforical records that could not ba replaced had been dostroyed, tho intorost diod out, and the affair is nlready nourly forgotten. Tho damage to tho building is slight, although the fooring, ceilings, walls, aud doors of the third and fourth stories in tho southwost corner uro burued, and the roof at that placo is . rondored worthlass, lost of the dsmage was caused by floodiug tho southwest portion with water. ~ Only o fow weolts will o consumed in entirely ropairlug tho structure. Nono of tho rocords of the war of 1812, and only & few of tho late war, were dam- nged. This firo demonstratos tho fulse cconomy of Congress in failing to provido suitablo and firo-proof buildings for at lonst the more important departments_of the Govern- ment. Somothing like half-p-million dollars aro oxpended yoarly to provida quarters in this cit alono for tho Foderal Dopartmonts, smong whic] is the Btate Department buildiog, for which $16,000 por year rout is paid. This cdifice is considored a porfoct Linder-box, and in the evout of o fire it would, owing to its poculisr construc- tion, be ontifoly dostroyad, and _ with it ' the _ origiual papors’ of Wash- ington, Jofforsou, Jay, Madison, nud Monroo, togothor with copies of the Comatitu- tion of fie United Blutos nd ol tho originals of tho lnws passod sinco tho formntion of tho Govormmert. In addition to the above, all tho mustorial comprising our diplomatic _history would bo lost forover. Tho nrohives of tho Per sion Offico aroin o structuro wmoro unsufo, if Posnibio, thau the State Depsrtmont building. Nasuyiie, duly 15,—Tho residouco of M. Millington, in L'aducalt, Ky,, was burnod this morning ut 2 o'clock, hitadolt ‘aud family baroly ascaping with thoir fives. Losy, $3,000; cover- o by inturanco. SenNuLy, Mogs., July 15.—Tho houso and barn of L. S, Monsou, ut Whatoly, including forty tous of tobucco und bwouty-five tons of hay, fivo cows, Lwo hogs, and farming materisls, werd burned oarly on Pasduy tuorning. Lus, 595,005 insnrunce, 315,600, 14 s thonglt the fico way'wot by a tramp. Menpex, Coun,, July 15.—A fire at West Meridon, this aftornoon, destroyed tho stoam plamugemil, eto., of Lyon, Billard & Co., valued at 540,000, insured for $17,000, and maty small shops und tonoments. Totul loss, 50,000, Tirrspunan, July 16,—A. Inmp oxploded nbout 12 o'clools lnst night in the foundry of McNish & Butler, on Duquosno wey, and sot fire_to the building. The loss s ostimated at 81,500 ; no iusuzanco. TEMPERANCE. Meeting of the Stato T Union at Jacksonvillce. unce wes Prospocty of Lhroughout the State. Special Diapatch to The Chicago Tribune. JacksoNvILLE, I1L., July 15,—The Mlinois Btate ‘Tomporanco Union held its first aunual conven- tion in this city to-dsy. In point of numbers tho moeting was not o success, ouly fourteon persons, ono-helf of them from Jacksouwtlo, being in attendanco. Tho thermomator atood ab 05 in tho shade. In tho absonce of the Rov. Dr, Fowlor, of Evanston, who i3 Prosident of tho Union, Dr. A. McAurdo, of Jacksonville, Vico- Presidont of this Cnv;msslmml District, accu- piod_tho chair, A, V. Whitnoy, of LaSallo, ‘was Becrotary. J. L. Soward, of LaSalle, Stete Organizer, gavo s history of tho organization, which way formed at o primary meoting of delogates hold in Springfiold In Fobruary lnst, The object was to maintain and enforco the prosout liquor law. ‘ho Nov. C. i Towlor was elocted President, and Vice-Presidents were choson from the Con- grossioual Districts. The Bocretary who wag eloctod hind ince resigned. Thioy alko appolnted an Exocutive Committeo, which ‘mot Mr. Fowlor and tho Committeo of Sevonty in Chicago, in Moy last. . Tho Soventy prosented a constitution suilable for Chicago, aud finding the Btate Bocioty had aconstitution of its own, decided to act indepondently of tho Btato Socioty, statiug thoy would have all thoy could do to attend to tho oloction in Obicago next fall. TEach socioly was, therefors, on its own hoolk, with Dr. Fowlor belonging to both. BSoveral societios had beon orgonized, but only two had roported to nmfio,« ront society, Other sociotios hod adopted tho constitution presonted by tho paront socloty, and found it met fho mnoods of tho prosent timo, Ho thought thni a mooting, with so_fow dologates and only omo or twomembors of tho Exocutive Committce prea- ont soemed to bo a farce, while the Liborty Leaguo of Chicago, alded Ly tho brewers of this Btato and of tho United Btatos, wero tryiug to convinco tho (mopln that malt liquors were good for thoir hoalth. They should not think, how- over, that bocause the meeting wes small thoy intonded to abandon the cause, Thoy did not, The Chairman thought the scopa of remark st that junoturo should to consider whothor the ‘Unlon was based on principles of which they ap- proved, and, if so, what steps should bo taken to turther the objects of tho Union, ‘o Rov, Mr, Taylor, of LaSallo, moved fora Gommittes on Crodontluls, Mr, Boward opposed it because it would fmmo- diately show there wus 1o quorum present, and thoy could not do any husiucws. Thero wore only two subordinate Unions reprosented. Mr, Paylor betioved they should not bo dis- cournged. Everywhoro ho wont Lo found tho poople, including politicians and elorgymon of all denominationy, in favor of the abjects of the Unlou. ifo found encouragomont on ull sidon, Aftor a long disoussion, tho Stuto Pemporanco Union, for waut of a quorum, adjournod without doing anything und withont day, and tho porsons presont rosolved themselves into o témporauce muuunfi. " Br, Laylor said thore was vitulity in the tem- oranco couse throughout thu Hiate, and they Toa biacoaoded In clusing every srioon in the town of Princoton, npornuce n Attends the Cause e had travolod through _Marshall, Putnaw, Btask, aud Knox Counties, and found the people full of zoal and roady to organizo under tho Blato Union. 'he Chairmau statod that thore was just rea- son for belioving tho organization was without vitality. Ho did not wish to esll in question ontlonen’s motives, but ho thought tho I'resi- ont,” though o man of grat roputation, did not observe tho canons of bubinoss in his correspoud- onco with thoso who wrote to him about matters ertaining to the Unlon. Thero was inefficionoy u tho ontlre body. Mr. Dunu sald thoy hind corresponded with tho Prosidont, bubt could not hear from him, and thorofore they hind not nd timo to gob up a good mnutlu&;. The mere rumor that aman at” tho hend of & gront institution was nt tho hoad of tho Union would do 1o good unless thero was vltnlll.{ inthe hond ~Wilhiout an cfficlent Prosi- dent thoy could not haye an eficient socioty. Mr, laylor dofonded Dr. Fowlor, bacaugo bLe had too muck to attond to, Irus Qoy, of Kendall; Shorldan, of LaSallo; and Codiman, of Morgan, woro appointod & Come mitteo on Resolutions, ‘Thoy roported that thoy cousidored it moxpadient to present resolutions ot that timo, Tho roport was accoptod. Mr. Ayers apologized [or Jacksonville, but was constraiued to say that Dr. Fowlor should resign ;‘fl llo‘hll! not time to porforin tho dutios of Pros- ont. Dr, Johngon thought that the failure of the temporance cause was owing to o lack of practi- cal oxecutivo ability, Lither the practico of Liquor-drinking wos right or it was wrong. Ifit was wrong they should nover licouso a wrong, [ABpInusn.] r. Coy, of Kendall, sald thefr opponents wore at work. Thoy hnd rnised Lalf a million of dollors in thig State alono, o bolieved that four-fifths of the pooplo of this Hiato wero in favor of {emperance, and ready tooppose thoso foreignors who wore driven from othor lands whore thoy had not o homo, and, coming hero, banded thomsolves togothor to rosist and bronk the Iaws of this country. ‘Tho punplu wore roady to riso and maintain the laws. ‘I'he rosolutionsof the Liberty Lengue alono wore enough to rouse the hearts of all good citizons for tho maintainance of Iaw. Tho tinig was'opportuno, and thoy wlould go' o work, Adjonrned until morning, when Gov. Bover- idgo, whu'rrumiuud to bo hero if possiblo, is ex- pocted to deliver an nddross. WALL STREET. Reviow of the Stock, Gold, and Pro= duce Murkety,. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, New Youx, July 15.—Stocks wero nnusually activo and strong to-doy. Tho advanoe in G, G, &1 C. was about 1 por cont; in Pacifio Mall, ¢; Northwestorn common, 1; Wostorn Union, 34; Ohiio, 5¢; Wabnsh, 1; Hannibal & 8t. Joo proferred, 1; Dolavwaro, Lockawanna & West- orn, 1. ) TUE PAGIFIG 2MATL, DIRECTORS ret to-day, sud authorizod tho Prosidont to ef- foct a settloment with the Union Pacific Rail- rond, to sall tho stomnor Moutana for the sum of 60,000, to disposo of, to Mr. Ronch, somo of the stommors mow 'plying betweon New York aud Asplowall for 300,000, and also to borrow 700000 to | moot thoe Hrunwlnz wants_of tho Company. It is stated that tho San Francigco ageut can raiso £600,000 of this amount on tho Company's real estate thore, Tho presout neods of the Com- pany are understood to bo as follows : For ity taxos, obgines, sud paymonts on ships now builalng by Ronch, about 850,000, and for necessary ropuirs ou stonmors now in Uso, about §£600,000. Menntimne, o Mormon meumon line T startod, and steamers are building for an English opposition lino, DICHIGAN CENTRAL. is favorably affectod by the beliof that the forth- oming roport will b nxuuodl’nfily favorable, sud that, nithough the dividend has boen paswod, tho stock is cheap avon at the prosent fguros. WESTERN UNION. The rise iu Westorn Union ia traceable to n rumor that the Directors intended to divide among tho stookhioldors gratuitously the amount of stotk, 36,000,000, now in tho troasury. aoLy. Tho gold bulls having nscertained that noarly everybody is long, aud that thoso who.are not Lave mudo provision for what gold they will wont for the mnext twenty or thirl& duys, huvo withdrawn from = tho el for the preont in diszust, 'lo-morrow steamers will tuko out 800,000 in American gold coin and $100,000 in English gold coin. Consider- bl trous iu placod in cortain quartora upon the fact that u detachmont of Treasury olorks Lng been sont o San Irauchico for coin ab the Sub-Tronsury_thore. Tho gold whick is to be brought on” Enst is said to be light woight ubruded by use, and its placo will bo suppiie by now coit from the Suu Francisco Mint, GEBIIAN PURCHASE OF BONDH, Now York members of the Syndicato having in churgo tho negotiation of tho ‘new 5 per cont bouds report that yesterdny the Berlin Govorn~ ment bought in London 2,000,000 more. Tho smouut reported as purchased bofore wns $10,000,000, poxt of which, however, was made 1p of 6 por cont bonds, 8o that the Qormun Cloy- eromeont hiag now token 12,000,000, one kind and anotlor, of United States wecurities within tho past fow woek, PRODUCE. Flour was strongor for low grados, and flrm for modium aud heayy for family brands, Wostorn uhip}vhlg extrs, $6.30@6.60, Wheat was botter, the favorablo news from Europe and decline in Liverpool freights giving sellers & markod ad- yuntage. Tho ubyonce of an assortment of good spring checks business for export, Thore was mioro inquity for milling. Wintor ruled stron, but quict. Thoro Was somo doman for wpring for August, with sules of 25,000 bu No. 2 DMilwsukeo at SLdG. Wo notice tho fimt arrival of new ambor Dolaware, 1,000 bu, and quality vory fino, It sold at $1.90 per bu. BSales, 118,600 bu, part last night., Recoipts, 81,035 bu, Corn was firm and in fair demand. ' Tho inquiry was quite geuoral. Salos, 116,000 bu. Rocoipts, 84,000 bu, Oats woro more active and firmor, with eales of 96,000 bu. Recoipts, 128,076 bu. TUE PRODUCE EXOIANGE. New Yorx, JI;.\S 16.—The Produce Exchange this afternoon sdopted a resolution that the building or surplus fund with tho interest aceru- ing thercon bo allowed to sccumulate to meet futuro wants of the Emhxmgl‘ll and that this be considered its settlod policy. Tho meoting was called to consider tho proposition of Mr. Huated for an ::fl.\mprmtlon of 8200,000 of tho sur~ plus fund to bo divided equally among mombers i the shape of dividends. RAILROAD RATES. Progress Made by the Commissioners in Preparing Their Ereight Scheds ulcs===Nlore Complainis of Extor= tiom. Bpeciad Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, SenrNortenp, I, July 16.—Tho session to- day of tho Railroad and Warehouse Commise elonors was dovoted to tho important question of froight tariffs. It is thought that within a vory fow days the Commissioners will have schodules prepared for ono or more of the reads in this Stato, as_thoy havo about agreed upon tho bagis from which they proposo to make their computations. Compluints aro sill comivg in charging ox- tortlou upon the railroads, sud just how to satis- IK all of the complaint« is n sorious question for the Oommissionors to considor. —_———— Underwriters? Onnvul;:;ln. Special Dispatch to Lhe Chicago Tridtne, MKL\VI'AIJKIB, July 16.—The fourth annual mooting of the Northwestern Auxillary Associa- tion of Hio Nattoual Board of Firo Undlorwritors will meet In the parlors of tho Nowhall House to-morrow. Samuol P, Blagdon, of New Yorl, Becrotary, Thomas I Montgomery, Goners! Agont, a1d Jacob Peotry, Buporvising Agont, nll of tho National Board, will bo prosent. The session promises tobo one of importunce, and will bo attended by delogatos from Illinols, In- dians, Obio, Wisconsin, Michigan, Iows, Nobras- kn, Missouri, aud Kansas, Special Dispateh to e Chicago Tribuue, Dunuqu, Iows, July 16.—Near Applo River, TiL, on Sunday night, a horsoman rode up to the houso of B, Bouson, a farmer, called lum out, and assaultod him, fracturing his skull by a blow from & pieco of rook, Bonson drow a pistol and firad at his assailant, who wlso fired, inflicting & dangorous aud probablo fatal wound, “Tho would-bo murderor is supposed to bo a young man named Broen, who at ono timo aspired to tho hand of Mies Bonson, and, boing rofusod, took this means of soeking revenge. Moasuros aro bolag taken to sooure Lis arrost and fulal, __| LABOR MOVEMENTS. Mocting of the Indusirial Congress of the United States at Clove- land, Delogate Convention of Conl Miners at Pittsburgh, Spectal Dipateh to the Chicago Tribune, OrevELAND, July 16.—Yursuaut Lo the call js- suod gomo months ago, the Industrinl Congrees of tho Ubnited Btates, composedof dolegates from the various trades organizations of the Unitod States, mot at Tomporance Lall, Buperior street, this morning, ot 11 o'clock. The attond- anco waa quite largo, ovor 100 delogates boing in attondanco, smong tho most prominoul of whom aro A, M. Yoran, Prosidont of the Coopers’ In- tornational Union ; Jolin I, Tronbolk, President of the Machinists' and Dlackemiths' Intorna- tional Unlon ; Williom Safin, President of the Moldors' Intornational Union; Hugh Me- Langhlin, President of tho Puddlers’ National Union; William IT. Jonos, Prosi- dont of thoe Houtors' and Catchors' National Union; Fred Blond, ox-Prosidont of the Cigar- Mukers’ Iutornational Union; tho Ifon. Milos I Humphroy, Stato Sonator from Allogheny County, Pa. "Dr. A, M. Foran called the moot- ing toorder, aud, in o briof though tolling and oloquent specch, stated tho objocts of tha meoting, ouo of whick was to form 4 new politi- onl party. Mr. H. J. Walls, of Olnclmm!‘, Wag sppolntad Tomporary Olisisiaan, wud Bir. ol ichloy, of tho Indianapolis 'Trades Awsombly, Bucrofary. A committeo consisting of Mosurd. Groener of Mississippl, Carr of Iliinols, Koofo of Ponnsylvania, Buiggs of New York, and Will- iam Baltor of Ohio, wore appoiuted on credon- tials, aftor which tho Couvention adjourned till p.m, On tho reassembling of ihe Convention, tho Crodontinl Committeo submitted thoir roport, which was accepted. Considorable discussion arose upon the admission of a delegate from the Protoctive Tarift Teague of Pittsburgh, who, lowovoer, was eventually admitted. The Con- vontion then wont into the clection of permae nent officors, with tho following result : Presi- dont, John' Foronbaeh, of Clovoland ; Becrae tarios, 8. Koofe, of Dhiladolphis, and John Bohloy, of Indisnapolis. The olection of Vice- Prosident was postponed till tho constitution wag adopted. Moters, McLrughlin. Walls, Bhilling, Greoner, and Dailoy wore appointed a Committoo on Rules. 'Tho Convention thon nd- journed till to-morrow morning, whon the worlk of the session will commonco, Tho dologatos ropresent 125,000 trade and Iabor union mon. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Prrrspunan, Pa., July 15,—Tho coal-miners ot Alleghony County' met i delogato convention to-day to adopt moasuros to cowpol oporators 10 comply with tho now gcroon law and_ndopt o sealo of prices. Hithorto the miuers have not boen paid for slack and nut-conl, which passed through tho meshos of the scroens, but, under tho new law, thoy are entitled to pay for nil conl dug. Ropresontutives woro presont from noarly alltho Tivor and soft-coal countios, reprosont- ing about seventy pits. Tho meeting waa anything but harmonious. A resolution was adopted declaring that no momber of tho Association would go to work till their de- mands aro complied with by tho operators. The minors hava been paid for lump conl horotofore on railronds 5 conts o bushel, and on the rivers 4 conts, Thoy now demand 85 couts per ton of 2,000 pounds of lump, nut, and slag togother, which ia equal to about 4 6-10 couts por bushol of lump coal, ‘This is to botho rate for railroad and river. It ismore than probable thut their demands will bo complied with by the operators, and & gonoral lack-out proventod. [0 the Amiociated Pre Prerssunan, July 15,—The Conl-Minors’ Con- voution of Alfoghony County convened at tha Workingmen's Hull, In this city to-day. A lntge number of dologates wero present. The opinion " scomed to_prevail that, if the Seroen bill was rigidly enforced, so thal 76 pounds would be allowed to thoe bush- ol, and 2000 pounds to tho tou, tbut u slrike conid bo obvinted, Tho Committco on Rusolutions also raport in fuvor of the Beroon Dill Leiug strictly onforead, and in favor of the following scalo of prices : ‘Thrce quartors of an inch sorcen, £8.60 por 100 Lushels ; one inch seroou. £3.50 per 100 bushels ; aud 40 cents for mut coul; ono aud o quarter inches seroon, €3.50 por 100 bushels; and 90 conts for nut coal; ono nud a balf inch scroan, £,50 por bundred, and $L.50 for nut coal; for Tump, nut, and slack weizlied togothor 85 conts por ton. ~ Aftorwome dobate the reporb wae wdopted, and without roaching any conclusion on tho strike question, the Convention udjourned. - - THE CHOLERA. Its Progress in Cincinnatl, Memphis, @ Other Southern Points, und in Europe, CiNomwNate, 0., July 15.—Two cholera doathix wore reported to-day. The Health Officor ie making efforts to ascertain the wholo number of casiess of cholers not. fatal sinco its appoarance here. It is believed that the formof the disensa has boon very mild. Muyor Johnston and Juckson Noble, Superintondont of the Btreot-Cleaning Dopartment, loft for Chicngo carly this evening 10 oxamino tho apparatus used for sweoping ho stroots in that city. The Comumitteo of Ioard of Improvomenty, othor than the Mayor, do nol 0, 5 rrrie Roow, July 16.—Tho Doard of Hoalth raports that the cholora hus ontirely dikappoared, Covumpus, O., July 15.—No now cases of cholora bave apposred In the Penitentinry, Tho throe mon now sick are getting along well, and it I8 belioved tho discao is fully ehocked. There are no othor cases of cholora in thiu city. NasnvILLe, July 16.—Paducal roports no new cagos of cholera for tho Ynat twouty-four hours. Loxpoy, July 16.—Telograms from tho Con~ tinont, whoro the cholora’ hns beon provalent, roprosont that the disoase is overywhore abating. Dantzio, Brest, and Munich are said now to be ontirely froo. [Dy Mull.) Tyom the Cineinnati Enquirer, July 14, Tho oruel storics told by tho nowspapgrs othor than thoso publishod in Cincinnati, in rélation ta tho epidomio snid to bo provailing here, are ave ing thair offact. Thousands of peopls aro kopt awy from us, and a doprossion of our busi- ness i plainly visible. Our bLotels aro empty, and our merchants are contemplating their ledgors with any thing but pleasurablo emo- tions, Tho factis, thoreis not now, norhae thore boon, an epidemia_diseass in this season. Our daath-rato Is but a little larger than it wat st this time last yoar, snd nobody in the city thinks or oarcs ' auything about the fow ocoses ©f cholera roported from da to day. The press of tho cily has at all timea told tho truth in rolation to” tho malady. In fact, it s given too much prominonce to it, it any (uing. ' Aa wo havo alroady said, porsons who " can live tomporately aud sonsibly noed bnve no apprehonsions about visiting our city. 1tit {)lanunu ublishors of intorior nowspapors to tolls fibs wbout us for tho euke of Looping tholr trado nt homo, wo_prosumo we have no- thing to do but submit, but wo will ombraco the opportunity to filo a protost. From the 3urreesboro (Tenn.) Monitor, July 10. On n gmall lot of grouud, not mioro than two acton, bont tanty-ivo old hotsos aud eablua aro situsted, poorly ventilatod and filthy in the oxtromo, T'ho small spacos of ground botwoon tho huts are ovorgrown with vogetablos aud woads, inforforing very much with tho clrculn. tion of frorh nir, About one hundrod porsont Jivo in thoso twonty-five housos, and,up tc Tuesday ovening, oloven had died from cholora, and ton woro #lok with the disons, a foarful mortuncy list, boing _over 20 per cont, that had diod and woro slok with tho oholera up to Tuos- day evening, From tha Shelbyvitle (Tenn.) Commercial, Tatal number of donuths that have ccourred sineo tho 21t of Juno in lelb{vlllu is 03, 10 of whioh are whitos and 43 colored, Lull’cly say thiat cholora natongor holds sway in Bhelby o. S the Gatlatin (Teuny Famguer, July 13, The total doathm from chiolers from May 30 to this date at Gallutin nave boon 104, of whioh 88 wore from cholera, e e Arrost of an Alloged Forgere Barmivons, July 16.—John Koating was ar- rosted to-day at Pledwont, W. Va,, charged with committing the recont forgerios ju Washington Qity bonds,