Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 9, 1873, Page 5

TIIE CHICAGO DALY TRIB e e e ——————— e el e e e FORT SNELLING. Official ‘Roport of the Swindle, Commonts of o Down-East Nowspaper on Scorctary Belmap’s Dofonse. Tho Boston @lobe hna hoon furnished with the comploto officinl history of the Tort Bpelling awindlo. W copy : " 8 b In the winter seasion of 1809, Senator Ramsoy, of Minneuota, introduced the following joint rosolution ¢ No, 67, A resolution for setting apart a portion of the Forl Snelting Mililary lexcreaifon for'n permonont Military Poat, and thé settlemont of all claims in ro- Intfon thoreta, Repolved, By tho Scnafe nnd Mouso of Ropresenta- tiven of tho Unitod States of Amorlea in Gongross ne seiullod, Thot tho Secrctary of War be, and lorehy 4o, nuthorized and empowored fo relect and set apart for n pormanent milltary post so mucit of tho miliary resorvation of Fort Suelling, not less than 1,000 scres, 28 tho public Interosta moy requiro for that purpoke, and to quiot tho ttlg to snld reservation and to scttls sll clatia {n relation thereto, and for the ufo aud oo cupation thoroof, upon prindiples of squity, Approvod May'7, 1870, (Uuited Btates Blatutos at Largo, Vol. 16, 1., 976 ‘This was roforred to tho Military Uommitioo, of which Vice-Prosldent Wilson was thon Ohnir- man. No ono will doubt that ho was fully cog- nizant of tho chnrgou, oto., mndo ngainat Mr. Flnfid bofore tho robeltion, ' Yef, ho roported it bacl without amendmont, sud thoe Globe shows that on hoth occasions, whon it was formally Emsnntnd, Bonator Morrill (who presonted, o3 Jhairmaen of the Committeo, the report in the Houso condemning hir, Flogd) was prevont and made not tho slightost objaction to its pagsngo. It wont fo tho Houso in dno form, was roforrod to tho Committee on Military Affalrn, and was roported back by CGon. Morgan, a Domooratis londor, without nmondment, and pnssod by tho Mougo without dobate, It was np- provod ng above shown., By the torms of tho above Iaw, Seorctary Dolkoap was ordered to acllle all claims velating to the Fort Snelling Reservalion wupon prine ciplos of oquity, Ho was not required to act through nny 6uo oluo, or to do otherwiso than to malio u direct deeision. .DBub tho Scorotary claims to hinvo boon serupulous of tho public in~ torest, and so, on tho 17th of October, the fol- lowing ordor was issucd : WAR DEPABTMENT, ADIUTANT-GENERAL'S OFFIOR, 3 WASIINGTON, Oct. 17, 1870, } Speciat Orders No, 278, ; (Extract,] i 7. A Board, to consist of tho following-named ofi)| ficers:_Col, 3, I, Maroy, Inapector-Genoral, Col, W MeK. Dunn, Assistant Judgo-Advocato-Goucral, Col.., John E. Smith, United States Army, will amsomblo ok Fort Snolllug, Minnesotn, as soon nd practicablo, to fn-/| vestigato and minke atichi cocommondation respoctin all clifms n relation to tho millfary resorvation ot hat post, and for tho uso and occupation thorcof, ns 1n thelr fudgment may ba required by (ke terms of $ho joint resolution approved May 7, 1870, The junior anembor will act a8 Recorder, (8fgued) E, D, Townssnp, Adjutant-General, This Board proccoded to Fort Snolling, exam- dnod and roportod, and tho gottlemont over which charges nre made was tho result. Sccro- tary Bolknap claims ho hns oboyed only the law ; +that ho haa softled o matter on principles of -oquity, a8 ho was ordorod to do; that the Board was composod of threo ofiicers, recognized os among tho most upright and officlent in the ser- vice; that the sottlemont is a jusk ono; and that ho has duly reported the namuhbom by his-f3 ounual roport “and speclally to the House.of Ropregontatives, in xo8poneo 10 o onil mado by &ha: Dbody in 1871, 'Tho rocont rovival'of tho chazglo Las had its origin in o politi- «cal quarrol in Minnosots, was probably designod to injuro Sonntor Rameoy st home, and has boon #oized upon and magnified into an attaclk upon the Administration over tho Secretary of ‘War's-shouldors, olifofly by the loading Ropubli- can papers. Tho following oxtracts from tho report rando, under dato of Nov. 10, 1870, by tho. Harcy Board, will servo o show tho grounds of thoir action. Aftor giving the history of tho transaction, moro at longth than the forogoing summary does, thoy say an oxamination into tho Floyd matter ond its motives wns not within their provinco, snd proceed with what Mr, Bteclo clnimed. Mr. Bteolo at firat claimod 224,000 por annum from 1801 to tho prosent timo, . for tho uso and oceupation of the promisos by the troops, but hio pubsoquontly submitted tho ‘following proposition for the’ consideration of the Buu%, viz.: Gen, R, B, Marcy, Chairman of War Department Cont- mulasion on Fort Snelling : Genz: Wo now offury by viay of compromise, to toonvoy to tho United States tho amount of land sclect- sed by tho Commisslon for o pormanent milltary post, {for tho sum snd price of $76 per acro, Auch land to be {in o compact form ond to includatho Fort Snolling im- ‘provemeute, nud will sccopt for tho constant uso aud +ocoupation of tlio improvemonts and reacrvations that ‘have beon used and oceupied by the Governmont gince 12601 tho sum of $5,000 por snnum, Respectfully Fours, (Signed) Jomx B, SAnORN, & Attorney for Owners, TRoforring to tho'valne of tho land, the report -gays that tho Bonrd medo diligont inquiry 05 to -tho value o‘l tlxs Iand ot tho nmlo‘p{‘oxnmmnfian. Thoy found judgment vory conilicting, some cs- ‘timating it 03 low na $10, and othors placing it < high ae $100 por noro, Tho Bosrd, howover, cama o tho conclusion that tho autird_roserva- ‘tion would sell at an average prico, taking-ono «port with the othor, of $20 por acre. This would gnvc given a round sum of £158,320. But tha -portion ngoded for o roservation was of much ighor value, whilo n considerablo portion of tho “bolauco was morass, bluff, or a vory light, nandy 8oily A mnjorfl{xfl( the witnosses summoned in 1857 beforo the Houso Committoo, testifled that 200,000 was tho full valuo of fl.\ug)ro[\orly et tho ‘time it was sold. In 1854-'6 St. Anthony’s Falls and tho gito of Minuocapolis, with adjoining tracts to tho amouut of 25,184 acres, wero so) ot 31,25 por acro. Tho Commiasioners who gold tho proporty to Mr, Stoelo ostimated the valug of tho fort buildiugs at 220,000, Thoe roport procoeds to stato tho basis of sottloment at which tho Board arrived in the following man- nor: p Mr, Steclo has had tho excluaiye use and control of tho ferry from tho dato of his purchaco to the preacnt time, aud mzny officers who biavo been stationed at tho fort,’ whera thoy Lad good opportusitics of scelng tho lorge numbor of peoplo passiug, aro impressed with Lo Lelief tlat the proceods of this forry have beou yery lrge, Mr, Steclo doea not, howover, adimit thls, but' places his profita at o much'Tower fjuro than bag been generally nopposed. However this may bo, of 000 fuct thero can bo no question, iz, : that tho odou- pation of the post by a large numbor of troops during the war, and Xx‘:: business connceted with the erection of oxtonsivo new butldingy, invalving o great amount of traneportation of suppllea and matorial ovor {hia lell'rn Added very materially to tho proprictor's re- celpts, “Yho Board regard Mr, Rleclos ndebtedness o tho Tnitod Slates to bo as follows, vi Amonut of deforred pagments, 260,000 Tntercat on $30,000, from July 10, 1668, 16 iy 10, 1660 (086 year), at 0 por cent.. Interest on 960,000, from July 10, 1859, to Apeil 20, 1601 (ono year, nino months, ndton daye), at'6 por cout,. 8 1,8 Total due tho United Bates. .o.v..s. .o 808, Atter a caroful cansideration 11 tho facts beariug ‘upon this caso, tho Doard havoarrived ot tho fallowing unanimous conclusion, viz: Thata just and e(yldnhlu seftloment of fho clnims of Mr. Bieclo nnd his nasociatos, as roquired by tho tering of the Jout resolutlon of Cobgress, approved Bay 7, 1870, would bo for tho Unitod Sistes to tako tho fort and Lulldings thoroto pertatnlug, with 5 now resore vation of ono tuousand fivo hundred and. twonty-ono tweuty-hundredths (1,621 20-100) aeres, Tho roport then gives the boundaries. Ag an equivalent for which tho Board recommends tbat the clvimants bo allowed na follows, viz,: For the 1,621 20-100 scres above dese: twonty-ive dollara (825) por acro, For the Fort and bulldings. Far tho uso and accupation ing G per cent on_ $3,000, tho umount of tho dirat instalment pald for {ho period of rofone tlon by the United Btates, viz,: (9) years and ;37!7" (7) monthe, from April 20, 1561, to Nov, 0,400 200 1338,050 12,920 17,250 Total.., seeeeeraisiaeni £8,200 Tho Govornment decdlng o tho claimanth tho res mander of tho reservatiom—lx thousnud threo liun. dred and niuoty-four and oighty-hundrodths (0,094 £0-100) norou—and tho claimaiits Tolinquishing o 'tho Tnited Btates nll clalms upon the new reduced rescrvo of ono thousand Aive lndred uad twonty-ono twenty- hundredths (1,621 20-100) acres, Thla udnatment of tho question would Lalanco thio account aud settlo ull elutms upou tho reservation, Should any further explination b necessary for n full undorstauding of tho conslderations whick uflu- enca tho action of ‘the Bonrd In arrlviug at the forega~ Ang resulls, it will be romonibered that tho reservation wan nold at' timo when laud specnlation was rifo in Minnenots, ani tho snpyosed eligibility of tho position far a town sito, more thau Is vuluo for agrivultural Turporer, doubitlenn nfluenced tho purchasers 1o tho prive they paid for it, Tho rapld growlh ‘of Bt Paul and Minneapolin bas greutly fuyaired, It not wiiolly mnihiiated, thepros- Pecto f tho Tort Bnctling recervo ns & tawn #ite, o that now it nossesacs but littlo valuo aelde from: farme ing purposea, ‘o Lufidings valuod ot twont (£10,600) by Commiastoncrs Henkiell aud Lastian thire cen (19) yeam nya biuve boen kopt in ropate by tho Gavornment. dnring tho poriod of tho occupation of tho rereryo by tho trochs, o Doard aro therofors of optnton that tho amount stated, twolve thovewnd nino buudrod and twenty (F12,520) dailues, i o fair catiimato, na the Luildings would' Luve duprociated fully the amount ol dllierenco, As tho Govorument han doprived tho claimauts of tho control af the proporty, cquity keomn Lo roguira that intarest should not ha'chargod thom for tho porfod (lovornment rotajned PNIH.«»MII. THonco no Titorost ia o cliacgod o ho doforred payments, excopt for tho thme thu clalmants woro n_yovsoselon | sud for & shinlar reasoq iuterost on thisty thoussud thougand doliara {mo,om) dollars, tho inntallmont pald, bas boon allowed ihem for usa anil occupation, Tiunlly, tho lioard lavo not ovorlooked fho fact that the clatmants did wAo_o portion of {hn Jand, ana had tho entirocontrol and profita of tho forry, tho cmoluments of which wora largoly enhanced by tho occupation of tho reactvo as a rondozvous for troops, Bhoulil this form af sattlomaent not bo necoptabla to tho clalmants, the Board would l\lg[‘lut an annther equitabla method of adjustmont, thnt thia Unitod Blatcs refund to them the stuount thoy liave pafd, with futer- eat upon tho smna from tho dato of thoir paymont to tho presont time, thoy relinquishing to tha Unfted Btates all chaluté pon tho properly growlg out of Uselr contract of purclio, ne well ng for it subsoquent wso nud ocenpation by tho troops. (Bligued) T, B. Manor, Inspoctor-Goneral U, 8. A, W. M, Dustn, Aszistant 3, A, Gouoral, Jonn E, Barir, Colonel U. H. A, Under this Franklin Stoclo recoivon in ratum for hiy 220,000 }mm.ln 1857, and intorost at 6 per conl—n total of 247,260—tho brlanco of the Fort Bnolling Rosorvation, 6,805 20-100ths nores, which malton tho ot to Tt Uorcof o Kittlo mora than §7.03 por acro. It was not fossible to tako tho othor proposition, an Stcela was baukrupt and unablo to rofund any money. 4| investigating Viown of tho Iosion Advertlsers Lrom the Lioston Daily Advertiser, Aug., 0. Torl Suelling is o namo nok altogothor’ un- familiar to Amorican ears, It bocama notorious before the war, not, howevor, on nceount of battlos fought thoro, but on necount ol the mor- cantilo iransaction by which tho titlo pnssed from tho United Biates Govornmout Lo n ring of specnlators whoso ngout and reprosentative was ono 1%, Bteelo. Fort Snelling is not 0 much & fort as n Govormnonk resorvation with cortain butldingd upon it such as aro found at frontier outn whore o fow soldiors are ntationed, and n rading businosa carcled on with the Indians, It 1u on tha Mississippl above Bt. Paeul, in Minuo- sotn, nud compriscd nltogethor about 8,000 acros of Innd. In 1850 Stocle oiforad tho Goverument £110,000 for the wholn propcrty, but_ the offor wns not accoptod. A yosr laterJ. B, Floyd becamo Becretary of War undor Jamen Buchan- an's_ndministration, of sad memory. 'To hiin Bteelo renowed his })mponman to purchaso, bt in spito of tho fact that hig offor of £110,000 had beon rejected, bid this timo but £90,000, ono- third to bo paki nt ance und tho romnindor in oqual installmontn in two and threo yesrs with- ont intorost. Floyd closed with this offer, although there i no doubt thnt the price was ridiculonsly sminll, and that had the enlo boon fairly opon to competition tive or six times that amount could have been realized. he facty about tho malo woro noised abrond, snd attracted the nttention of Congross. An committeo examined in- to tho businoss and roportod, A majority of the Committeo yoported that tho Bnlo wns without nuthority of Inw, that tho Sec- rntnr{ hiad been guilty of o grosa officinl fanlt, that tho businesn had boon conducted by incom= potent agonts sud g0 carclessly s to fnduco o Buccossful combination against (hn Goyornment, oxoludo all compotition, rosult inolosn to tho publio treasury, and consequently that the salo was vold, Tho recommendation of the roport 1ailed of adoption by Congroes, which wns nob thon so docidedly "Republican a8 mnow, but it pwas sustained by tho speeches and votes of geuch mon as Colfax, John Shorman, E. B. y'Washburno, Binghamn, J. 8. DMorrill, and | Jorry Black was the Attornoy-Gen- sxal then, and by his edvico, notwithstanding tha : oxposuro, tha snlo was consummated, and al- ghuugh tlio contract contained an oxpross stipu- fon that tho titlo should not vost in tho pur- ji-chaser until all the purchase monoy had beon paid, Floyd, appatently foaring furtlior inyosti- 2gotion, conveyed the reservation to Steolo in- 857, 00,000 boing still duo, What tho spoou- idators thonght of thoir bargain may bo inforred -from the fact that they nskod for one twonty- i aaxunth part of tho land without buildings €26, ; Whon tho war camo on, a portion.of the land *wag offored to tho Stato of Minnosota for o ren- <dozyous, the ownors flnding thelr profit in tho ibusinoss brought to tho place and in tho ttolls on the forry uacross _the river. 18ubsoqnontly it waa offored to tho United Statos +for o reeruiting scotion, and oceupiod for that urpose, After s tima 2,000 8 month 1ont was fgomnm!ad for tho Innd, or'tho portion of it oc- acupied by Govornment, which would pay an in- -terost of almost 27 por cont on the wholoe cost, ond over 80 per cont on the actunl investmont of £30,000. Sooretary Stauton, whilo ha lived, ro- peatedly rofusod to sceado £o tho ontragoous do- mand, buf tho speoulators bided their fimo. Aftor Socrotary Bellmap was established in of- {ico, the following audncious bill was prosented snd allowod by tho Bocrotary of War: Thio United States to I\, Stecle, Dr, au, 24, 1668, To nso and aucn‘muun of Fort Snclling Resor- wation for military purposes, from Aprii 24 1801, to Jan. 24, 1608, cighity-ono months, ! 9,000 5 montl, s.v . vva. s Cr, By balanco of purchios $162,000 o0, ooy ol 102,000 Tho caso then stood in this shapo: Bteolo hud purchused the resorvation for ©90,000 ot o sulo which o Commiltoo of Congress lud doclared void, because privato and not public. Ho ob- tnined possession on payment of £80,000. This way all the United Blatog received for it, but for tho use of n portion of it for lees than cight yoars tha Scerolary of War was rondy to romi{t £60,000 of tho purchuso money und poy the man in illogal possossion 5102,000 for tho use of proporty really belonging to tho Government. ‘Tho refual result of this” opera- tion, if cnrried into offect, would have been to givo Bteclo tho Fort Suolling reservation, 8,000 acres of primo land worth 500,000, and $72,000 cash for nothing received, But in fact this operation wns not consum- mated. In May, 1870, an apparontly barmlosn resolution was slipped through Congross of tho following purpors ; Ricsolved, That tho Becrotary of War bo and lieroby 48 authorized ond empowered 10 solect aud eet apart for o permanont military resrvation of Fort Snelling 1ot fesa {han 1,000 acred, 08 the publio intorests may requiro for ihit purposs; und {0 quict titlo fu satd resurvation, aud to settlo all clalms iu relation theroto, ond for tho ueo aud occupution thereof, upon princi- ples of equity, A largo proportion of the Congressmen nng:ni- zant of tho original swindle woro not in Con- ross whon this resolution passed, snd tho rost did not, mrles, eudeavor to find out what it monnt. Il will bo observed, {oo, thatthe reso- lution is adroitly framed. Nothing in itu terms suggosta that tho Government is nottheowner of tho proporty, that it {8 not tho Govornmont Litle ‘that is to be quicted, nnd the Government claims thot aro to bo sottled, and all was to bo dono upon wognanimous principles of equity, ‘The goltloment actually made undor this resolution was, according to the Washington correspondont of tho Now Yotk Times, us foilows : Price of 1,621 ncres purchased by Lle Government for o reeervation at 25 per ucre, §08,040; for fort aud bulldings, $12,020; for uso und occupation of prom- Ines, blng G per ‘cent on $0,000, {ho amount of tho firat {nataiment paid by Stoclo for (ho uing yesr of aceupancy by o Unitod States, from April, 1661, to November, 1670, 317,350, Total, $08,200, There i8 no mention mado hore of any pay- ment of {ho 260,000, whickh in 1808 was still duo, aud without which, if thore wore no irrogularity in tho gale, tho titlo ought not to have passod to Stoole, Floyd's negotistion was for tha salo of 17,010 acrea in 1857, at about &11 an acro. Hoc- rotary Belknap Las now sold, unless the statoment is incomplote, 6,306 ncrcs at &6 on gore. Or, to show the oxact uature of tho transactions mora plainly, tho Bee- rotary of War bhus sold 910 " meres for £80,000, that is, at obout £5.78 an nere, and bought buck 1,621 noros for €35,090, tha lu, nb 226 an acro. In ordor to estimafe corroctly tho good judgment of tho oflicora who, o8 our own correspondent roports, conducted this businoss to n auccessful_isswo, 16 should nlsa bo stated that Btoolo & Co. havo lntoly rold ono-lalf of thoir possosuions for 13200,000, that is, for about #00 an acre. Tho recount of Stoeld in thin trang- nction will stund about liko thiy Pald for 7,916 acren of land.... Roceivod for 1,621 noron, Tecolved for bulldings, Hecelvod for rout, .. Recoved for 3,000 cros of Tud. 200,000 Valup of roafidors e es <vars 200,000 —— 107,300 BLOCIOS DRONE..ovivesesssensseesoressyo HHOT,000 it ho truo, what nowhero appears, that ho g paid the 60,000 due on the firut, or Floyd, contrret, Jus profits are lews by so much, but'on the athor iand it must bo_romonihorad (hat the nbovo sintement ignores the immenso incidontnl Prnfllu derived from various gources whilo tho und wos ocoupiod as o rooruiting station. Wo aro unable to koo Low tho claim urgod 1 Lolulf of Seorotary Belkunap, that he actod undor ex- voss fuctructions of & rosolution of ongross, helps him In this caso, for tho only condillon progeribed by the reyolutlon was that tho sattloment ahould Do mado ** on tho principlos of cquity.” It this nottloment Lo an equitallo one, the ovornmont lay yenson to bewaro of oquity heveaftor, Nor onn Secrotary Dellinap esoapo’ rnu)mnnlhllllfr by pleading tho willinghoss of bis ngonts to bony lhn praito or blamo, Tho country Luows only Lim in this business, and will hold Lim accountn~ ble for the munuorof his porformanco of it, Until wo have n batior stetomont than any ?c! mado in hiy bolhnlf, wo are forcad to beliovo that ho Lun pormitted tho Uoverumout to bo ogreglonaly cheato 26 s Vandorbiit. Whilo In Congrona Mall, Commiodore Vander- Dilt stepped to tho clyar sland and divooted tho young man in attoridanco to hand him o fifly- cont cignr; aftor which o dirocted that cigars costing twenty conts onchi hio givon to othors in his prrty, adding that such wero good onough for thom. Thoso who witnessod tho transgotion 8oy that_thoro was nothing in lis mannor that indicated that tho Commodoro wen nnything olso but in enrnost—rtochealer Union. e THE CITY IN BRIBF, A nowor will ho Inid in ke avonue if (he proporty~ownors will defray half of tho exponso. Bo saya tho Board of Pubilo Works, Goorge Bothwoll, sn omnfbus-driver, had hin liconso rovoked by tho Mnyor yesterday, for curhing anothor vohiclo of tho samo clana, ‘Chio Boavd of Polico Commissionera yestorday oxamined tho firo apparatus ou Hamlin, Halo & Co.'s bullding, nud_inapocted tho oflics of tho Amorieen Distriet V'elegraph Company. W. IL Joli droppod dend at the corner of Iar- ricon and Desplaines streots, enrly yesterday morning, Tho Peputy Coroner held an inquest, and the jury found that death was accasioned by hoart disoase, At 11 o'clock yestorday morning Aloxaudor Dovlin foll from & pilaof lumbor st the corner of Pino and Illinoig srools, and wos sorjounly Injured. - Tlo wne romoved to tho Alexiou Drothors’ Tospital, Tho Bonrd of Public Works yestorday rocoived oight proposnls for the fron work of tho colls_in the new Chieago Aventa Polico Stution. Tho lowost bid was 2678, and tho highost $2,250. No awnrd wag mude, Artioles of incorporation of the Ohicago & Atlentio Railrond, with n eapitnl stock ol &7~ 000,000, wora filed at Indinuupolis on Thureday, ‘Pho ofticos of tho rond will bo romoved from Huntington to Ohicago. Maud Smith, A, M, Fox, and Joseplt Moran wore yostorday morning remunded to the Crime “inal Court, by Justico Banyon, for suml!ug1 L] wateh and &30 from Bilng 1. Brown, lun dlo- roputablo houso on Stato streot. Patrick Manney, in tho third viotim of the ne« cldont at the North Chicngo Rtolling Mills. Ho diod ot 8t. Htophon's Ilospital yestorday nftor- noon, 1o loavon a wifo and threo childron, The Coronor will old an inquoat to-day. Arthur Wolch and 8, T, Konwiok, who robbed Hartman's lquor atoro, cornor of Harrison stroet and Blue Island avenuo, on Thuredny, end weie subsaquently eaptured, wero yestorday sout to tho Criminal Court under 91,000 bail each, Yostordny aflornoon,” Antomo L. Thellg, of Poorls, was. araignod beforo Commiasioner oyno, charged with using Goyornment stamps twico. Only o partisl exsmination wuo had, and tho caso way continued until the 28th inut. Tho Young lue of stages did not run on Wa- bash avonuo yostordsy, and it is understood thoy havo beon hauled off pormenently. Tho ““Zip™ vohicles will now have all the trado, and tho manogor promiscs no moroe racing until o now opposition Is started. Tho bricklayors engaged on the now County Juil woro temporarily dismissed at noon yestor- day, bocauso tho stonc-cuttors struck for their By, lunviulilthnlr work soveral doys bohind. It s oflogod thnt tho ntono contractora nro not doing thefr whole duty on tho building. The annusl Mothodist camp-moeting will com- monce on Weduosday, tho 20th, in 1ho boautiful 8rovo noar Dosplaines slation. A large attond- suco s outicipated. Tho best minintorial talent will bo employod, and the encampmont will ba woll worth o visit during tho progross of tho mooting., Tho contractors nunounce that tho work of ro- paving Btate streot, from Madison to Juckson, will bo bogun on ponday noxt. Tho sidesralkon the enat sido of tho stroat will bo widened throo feot, which will necessitato the construction of now curbing. o work is to bo fuished bofore tho 1st of Hoptomber. A wookly journal, to bedovoted to thointerests of Amorican Taraclites, and to ba called The Voice of Jacob, will bo_issnod in this city on Fridey noxt, by Jacob Vogolsdorf and Max Btoin. Half of it will ba in English ond the other half in Gorman. Its prospectus is liberal in tono, and thora it no ronson to doubt thnttho papor will be successful, cspacislly as thero is no other Lobrow journal® in this scction of the country. Rodnoy T, Frisbie, son of Mr. L. M. Frisbio, residing ot 467 Mitcholl streot, wan accidentally killed yostordny aftornoon by a froight train oi tho Obicogo, Burlington & Quincy Railrond noar tho Groat Enstorn crossing. Soveral boys wore lanLhnn[flnymg. No particulars could be ob- tainod, n8 noue of the train-hands had soen tho boy until after the aceident had ocemrred. Mr. Frisbio was informed of tho accident nbont an hour aftor it. happened, but could not learn an dofinito particnlnra. Tho body wasibadly erushod, and desth was probably instautancous. 1he in- quost wiil bo hold to-day. John Layton, the men who threw a hrick through a window of o State clreet ear, somo timo glnee, hins boon kerving s sontoneo of thirly days_in tho Connty Jeil, and has been used by Mr. Foltz to asuist in tho domestic and sanitery dopartents of that establisiment, Yesterday he was guilty of an et which should prolong Dik duys in pilson. A femalo prisenor unmned” Goorgin Duyton was sent somo ton, A Purt_xou of which tho gavo to Liuyton to put in o iquid forn. o relwrned not this tea, hut somo burnt cofice. Goorgin remonstrated with him, whon ho dashed o cup of boiling water in her faco, and told lier to lio down. Ao girl wns seriously burned, and had to have the nttontion of a physicinn, Jnilor Foltz locked the follow !Ju o coll, and will hayo Lim indicted by tho Grand ury. Yoeterday nbout noon, when near the cornor of Cook und Kinzie streols, OfMicor Mitelioll hieard the cry of murder three times. Running in the diroction of the sound, o obsorveda lurgo and oxeitod crowd in the vieinity of No. 85 Cook stroet, As ho approached it, n mau darted from its midst, and, supposing tlio fugitive to Lo in somo way o Llame for the excitement, Mitcholl sterted after him, A brlsk chago onancd, but tho corpulont ofilcor teadily gainod upon ‘tho follow, wuntil lo came up with him, on Noble street. o took him to tho Medieon Strect Stalion, whoro ho gave tho nama of James Koorns, An iuveutigation info tho couso of his hasty departure from tho midot of tho crowd showed that he had made an_asspult upon n man named Androw Bucklay, and had in- flictod an_ugly wound upon tho lattor's head, ovor the riglit templo, with o hatchot, Iiostated that ho was prompied to do this by Buckloy'n throatening to kill him, Doth men Lud beon drinking togethor most of the day, aud Wore to intoxiented au to bo unconscioug of what the did, Buckloy is not dangeronsly hurt. Both n’:fln ‘uu merried, and reside ot No. 85 ‘Coolt stroot. . An alloged bogus Congtable, namod John Worth, got Limself into a difficulty yestorduy, which will probably end in bis ofiicial dacapitne tion, John Drutztory and a man named Larriy got into troublo, and Harrls, it is nlloged, mado an assault n{mn his enomy, Worth got ?ouues- sion of o writ and attompted to nrreut Harrls, Ho was opposed hF that gontleman, and o Bocond-rate -flut-flght was tho rosult. Huiris _ rosistod Dbecsuse ho thought ho know Worth to Dbe o bogus ocilior. Ifo consented, however, to l\ccumpnuz hiw up to Justico Haines' offico, whero Worth ealled upon thnt urbano officinl to recognize his mu- thority and give him sssistance. The Justico very praperly informed him that he would have to briug forward pomothing clso than hin namo to sustnin his domnnd. Aftor some parloying, arris was ndvised to givo himselt up, which ho did, The caso betweou Hurris and Drutztory will come up bofore Justice Ialnos to-day, Tho gonuino Constablos, tho majority of whom only dosorve tlio namo 'Locauso tlmfi wore logally elected, aro taking steps to punish Worth for his unauthorized action. AMUSEMENTS, B'VIOKEW'S THEATRE, A good houso ot MoVicker's Theatro lant ovon- Ing awaitad the riso of the eurtain upon tha first #eeno In Bulwor's comedy ¢ Monoy,” which was produced with considorablo pirit on the part of tho porformers, and s gratifying approciation on that of tho audience, Asn faithful pictura of lifo, * Monoy” can weavcoly bo regarded aun maater-ploce, for all, or nonrly all, the clisvaotovs oro n0 occontrie as to he Httlo botter than moro oitleatured, Evon tho horo of tho ploco, Alfied Zicelyn, 18 o cmieaturo. A country crit- fo Dumortollzod himeelf by churactor- izing Glaudo Aelnottany * s snonking, unblushing seamp, unworthy the rospect of auy woman," sud anybody who has taken tho trouble to sua- lyzo thnt oharactor bna Jong ngo como Lo tho samo conoluslon. Alfved Zivelyn s littlo botter. TPaseossod of considorablo ambition and unusual natural abilitlos, but erushod down Ly poverty, ®lL il finor foellngs aro warped, und Lo bocowes oynieal, Ifa doou moare, for he becomen small, and cileavory by polty Innuits to avenge upon tho woman ho profossod to lovo o common-place rofection of his Land, Thero {8 nothing noblo in hiu detostation of tho SATURDAY, ELN Sfel o fa] o 10 Tiollow moclkories of goclety, for it is anporfiolal oand insincore. Thore I8 mlthh\{; lofty in his almg, for hia charity is ostentailous and I’ack- anifilan, But ho Iu tho proy of greedy relativos ond unworthy friends, whoin ho s conntantly oxposing by Lrickory not a whit_less rovolting than thoir own, and & high-toned gontlomnn fu disirous {3 suro of tho sympathy of on-lookera— on tho stage. Huch n charnclor in modern soololy would s impossible. True worth would ostracige him, snd drive im to hord with thoso ho 8o vigoronsly condomus, o tho lunnoy commiswloncrs of Zlamlel's dny, his oflonsivo mothod of porsonal abuso was ong_of {ho ntrongost ovidences of his insanity, ronl or assuned, anda yob Alfied Lreymn not only sonndly barates Clara Douglass iu the prosonco of othors, but goos tho longth of offering his band and tho romaing of his shattored henrt lo auothor in hor proseaco. And yotno suspicfon of inganity i supposed Lo attach to him. These faults aro tho faults of tho author, whoie idenl could not huvo boen of n vory oxalted typo, for this oxiraordivery croation is endowed wilh varo gonerosity. If “ Monoy " 10 to bo judged as o plotura of human naturo, it is ngad onoe. The Drilliant wit of tho autbor, howovor, L more thuu atoned for bis shorteomings in olhor 1'9«{)00!1!. Tho comedy I o sparkling sntiro, tho dislogua in lively through- out, and tho picce seintilintes with humor, 1t ia well ealoulated, tao, to bring out the forco of tho performers, snd did snecosd in doing " thia to o marked dograo. Thero were mundry imperfections, ns might ho uxs:ectcd, sovoral of tho claraclora bo nfipnnrly myornonatod. In tho part of Sir Frederick Rlount, o nilly, egollntical fop, vory mitch of the Dendreary ordav, Ar. Tloyd fally carned the high opinion formed of him from ropulation, neting with the graceful caso of a gontloman, and in minuto details sustaining the characlor most cleverly, oven to the thoughtless breach of good mannors mude by carrying hia lat ioto @ drawing-room. Tho partis avary olantic one, and By, Floyd lont no opportunity of making o poiat. Mv. O'Nell 88 Alfied Fyolyn was not quite up in hin lines, but nctod with all tho dash and vigor required. The moods of tho Liero aro truly marvelous, and domand _cloro nt- tontion, which Mr, O'Neil has undoubtedly given, IIis fino pregonco and mellow voico wore admirably sulted to tho part, and, thongh {¢ i not & vory_gratoful ono, ko carrlod tho sym- {’mhy of tho audicncs. Ho was woll received thom oun_his apponranco upon tho stago. . Bainford's renppearanco on tho bonrds of thig thontre was nlso tho sigoal for o burst of applause, Ho played the part of @raves, and fully answered tho roquiroments of the charr tor.” o had the advantage of playing with Mra. Allen, who, ns Lady Frankiin, feirly surpessed horwolf. Sho drosscd richly, ‘and seted with such upirit and vivacity ns 10 tako tho nudionco by atorm. On tho provious ovoning shoe played with unusual sprightliness, but luut night gho appeared to lave fally caught ,fhe spiit of tho picce, and sang, and danced, and gi ([_zlglcd and drow oub tho niclancholy widowor wilh gfilih enjoyment. Mra, Borry ns_Olare Douglass bad vory litle oprortunuy to dinplay Lor ability, but sbo drosged mcnminfly and did what slio hed to do irvoproachably, 1o charac- tor iu not & conspicuous ono. Tha balauce of tho charactora wore somowhat foebly taken, but tho actors avo senresly at liomo in "Chilengo yet. *¢ Monoy ¥ will bo plnyed again this evening, 4 The West End” boiug given at tho nuatinea. LINCOLN PAII ¥ROGRAMME, The prugrmnma for tho Lincoln Park musie, from 4 to 7 o'clock this afternoon, s as follows : 1. March,... aaee 4. Qverture to “ Hnideo ..., 3. Quartat from * Kigofetfo ¥, 4. Black Oap Waltz,...., 6. Yavowell to tho Forost. @, Galop Guerticro. ... TAIT I, 7. Overturo to * Poot and Peasant " 8. Dotpaurrl from “ Norma ", 9, Mignon's Song. 10, Midsununor Nighi'a’ 11, Tolka 12; March, A BABY GIFT. On Thureday evening, not long after dusk, & gonteelly-dresged woman timidly approached tho rosidonco of Mrs. Whitford, No. 372 West Van Buron atract, and, dopositing on tho threshold ‘what appearod to be & bundle of clothing, went away. It was discovered soon aftorward, and, upon opening it, rovoaled n chubby Loy baby, neatly drosssd, and about 4 months old. Ac- campanying it wau the following letter, written very neatly upon French note-paper : Mpga, Wrreronp: Once, when I waain better circnm- stances, I heard you oxpress tho wish that_you might hovon child of Sour own, snd now thatTam loft a widow anit vory voor, I give to you my buby, with & promise that T will never troubls yon in any way in r. ard to tha child, but o2ly hope that you will b kind o my dear Jittlo Franidy, and trcat him ns if Lo was your own, 'That lu'slt I 2k, Me Man Lad tho “whooplug.congh, but s olicst over it now, Was born tho 224 of “ApMl. I sholl _not give any_names, but thoso 1 g him, Frankio Xohert, You know not the feellngs mothor’s Leart as {h Lour drown near whon slo il | Do parfod forever fram ker boy, but, knowing that y can do better by it thrn I can, 1 give it up willing ond as you deal with it may God zo deal with you, i3 £ho prayer of a poor Mo, ‘Chie Jittlo walf haa boen adopted by Mis, Whit- ford, who glndly becomes ity mother, Bhe hag uo knowledge of its real mother, terinan and Elex Dog. ront tha New Qrleans Iicayune, In tho privato nibum of tho Chiof of Polics, whero ol tho colobraled woman's pictires, or “ mugs of tho Molls,” attached to tho roli\m's gallery nro kopt, thero are man sbrlliing fuoea; womo faiv, beautiful and proud, othors soft and dolicats, othars pinched and shnrp, whilo ogain aro’ thoso inteloctunl and with tho stamp of refinement aud woslll, Mollio Waterman's pleture is none of thene. It ig that of a plain, cold women, just Ifko that of o statuo would be, with ber black bair folded back and bound ‘nround her bead, whilo her drogs of rich black is cauglt by the throat with alieovy clasp, Dy har sido, with its iead in hor lap and ito intolligent oyos_looking engerly into her face, i » Dblnck nnd tan terror dog of medium size and with « plain collar, A singular pioturo to seo in n gallery of thiovos, yet probably tho most sivgular” pair found in the long linos of faces. 5 0 Mollio Watermon nover stolo horsolf. trained hor dog. CUoing into a storo she soclected varions costly laces, jowolry, oto, and lookiug at them ¥1a00(1 thon bnek with o particular motion of hor hiand, shortly going ous of the atora. Tho dog remainad, - aud ueiziug the articlo whon the showmon's back was turned, made with it to hor room, whero it was received by Mallio aud the dog rowarded, 4 Tor yenrs sho pliod this with success, wuntil one day tho dog was eanght there. Unheeding of hersclf, sho surondored, imploring for the lifo of hor favorite, . ‘I'ho pictaros of tho two woro, howover, taken together, end thon the dog was killed, tho body heing hfl’uunxmly thrown into the ecll whero the ‘woran lay. Bo tho polico loft them; but, whon thoy ro- turned with tho morning, she was_fonnd doad, {:msunnd by hor own hand, lying with hoy stend- st friond. There was nTudo inquest, of course—a cor- oner and s joking crowd—hut when tho two woro tumbladl into their old hox, out into tho Pottors, Field, there wora closod out forever 1‘.\\50 :1\3\0 wmight be aun example to many loving riondy. ) Tho Ningary Kackman. A. Philadelphin man, who writes to tho New York Tvibune, doos not like tho hackmen of Ningorn, Tfosnys: “Fhoy actually, by forco, dregzged mo into ono of their carrinjzes, tob their Pflcu. and whou T got out compelled mo to pay wica as much for what thoy were plensed to coll ‘oxtran’ You moy probably think me o fool for submitting to this ontrage, but what could T do ? Warn which way I wonld I wan suro to find ono of these flends glaring ac mo, and if I had been foollardy onough to resfs thom thoro is no doubt in my mimd_thut thoy mighit Lave playfully hurled me hondlong over 'ihudiultlg' , Douides, u hackmon ean talk & man o death." MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH. Now Yark Financial Nown. Nray Yonk, Augr, 8.—Money mora active, loaning as igh ns 6 per'cout, Tho wloshg rate was 4, ‘Slerllng dull at unchanged raten, Quitoms receipta o~dy, $305,000, Gald quiet ot 116411534, clowinig al 11637, Laana wero from s to 6 por cent for cartying, aud fiat for borrowing, Uleariugs, $2,000,000, “Ilio Avsiztant-Troasiirer dlsburnad $108,000, Uovernments fivw, with u good demand, Btato bouds dull, Iaitway and nfsccllnneon apooulation exhibired movo aninution than ou uny previous duy of tho weelr, tho advatiea fu prices manglig from i( €0 93 per cont, Tho grealost wlrouglh was " n Taclfia Muil, which ~wes from 8} to 4L, wilh Jurgo dealings, Thers were mlmx rumora allout In ro- vt to thiy stock, sud sumo of tho diroctors are Lull- g it, Pho udvahice fo-ay wis caslsted wateriully by larga “purclianes ta cover shorts, conis of {ha hearn Lnving hecomo frightencd ot tho sharp upward move- ment, "Tho boproved fooling in tho general uharo 1ist to-day Wi quite mavked, and (hero win u good de- mand for all fuading slocks, "Thovo ave indicationy of o rottoved wctivity nost woek, Plso most nelivo stackn 1,0, onil Atlantlo & Iacifio proferred, Tho gonoral nfarket closod firm, Blorling, 100, ENT NOND3 Qoupans, Bt... ougons, ‘67, GQoupans, 62, (Jm\‘smn», Rit) Coupous, '04 .. 17 | 10-405, ... Coupong, %05 ..., CGonpons, 08 (noiy, 3 TONDA, Virginfan, ofd.... 16 182" | Norlh Carolinas, old, ¢ Notth Curolinos, now,16% Mienourta. ., “Fenncafocs, now... Virginias, Sow. Ganton, g | 11 g 20 3 K clnmy Ex)y Weils Fargo “Lorre iluuto pi Chloago & Allon,. ... 100 Chicago & Alton pfd,1112¢ Ohlo & lg[rzl!nlmll,. l!)}é Northwestern pid Ttoule Iuland, . N, J. Uentral, 7 Toxcigm FIarkots. . Trvrneoor, Aug. 8, 11 s, m—3Intket unchingod, Flour, 27s@2% 3 winter, 11a10d@12s 94 3 spring, 100 100G 119 843 white, 11 00@118 100 3 cluby, 199218 i, C @284 Gil, Pork, 8is, Tard, 37a 0d@Y%0, 0oL, Aug. 8, 1 1 m,—ATarkot tunchavged, Lavauroon, Aug, 8, D —~Draadstulis firm, Flour, 278 6d@240 6d ; opring, 11:@11n 00l 3 whllu! 10y @124 club, 12 ad@1234d, “Curn, 283 0d. " 1tcn nuchanged, T,oxpox, Aug, 8, § p, m,—Conrols, 025 @023 § £-007 ;\‘r ;o',, 4l|'l zé” do of %07, 9475 ; 10-40s, Y15 ; now b3, 9074 § irle, 43¢, 4 Tinto of monoy at Stock Exchango for Government Beourities i per coul lowor than bonk yates, Amount of bulfou withazava from aul of Lugluid lo-day, Westhor fatr and favorsblo to crops, Lavnroon, Aug. 8.—Cotton quict ; middiing np- land, 8% 43¢ ¢ relon 12,600 Lnles ; Amerlenn, 7,000 bales ; apecnlot{on nad export, 2,060 bales, Halug of the weels, (1,000 balen ; export, 6,000 balea 3 spactt Tation,6,000 binlca, Btock, 645,060 Ualea ; Amerlcsn, 247, 000 Leloa, Tocelpty, 63,000" balcs ; Amorlean, 21,000 Balea, ~ Actunl expor(, B,000 tnlcs, 'Siock nfloat, 462, €60 balen 3 American, 44,000, DineapsturFa—Jtirm . Onlifornia white wheat, avers ago quality, 113 Bd@12s ; elub, 123 2d@120 4d : red enoing, 115G L0 9d, winter, 11a 100@125 8, Flour, 78,0432 ud, Corn, 25a Gd, Oupgn—026 ; Cumierland middles, 87 ; short ribe, a3, Tecelpts of whoat for tho past threo dase, 23,000 qra, of which 21,000 qrs wero Amarican, Teceipia of cori, somo tinie, 16,000 qr3 ¢ Amerienn, 13,000 qrs, Yarun and fabrics ot Manchestor quiet wnd un- ehauged, Tants, Aug, 8,—Renles, 57f Dic, Albany Live Stock Markets Speciat Diepateh o Tho Chicago Tribune, Arpany, N, Y., Aug, 8,—Bcoves—Thia weeks market gRontug ot esterdns, b thus far ruled atecdy, Although there hao been no marked degreo of netivily aliown, mmall but continued dratta upon realos hiov brought eales up ton goodly number, Thero was, nt {lio openivg yestorduy, a modoratu nttendance, come prising most Gf tho usui locat couutry dealers, ' Mnr— Jick Bhowed no unnsunl activity, slthough iho pales of to-tay numbered 050 head, fufly tho avorago number dlsposed of opoulng dagn, To-dny, although thero was nu_increased’ attendsneo from Khode Irvland aud tho East, ond tho usnal numbor of local bugor, thero WS mo chmngo shown in tho tono of Mo morkh s woro slow'but eads, mnounting 07,800 head, This week (ho markot 18 generally favorablo to biyers, most of whom Liuye put- clinzed at last woek’s prices, and last week's stock have ing nettod conslderable, they aro satiefed, nnd_good fealing provailed, ‘Tho markot to-day and tho Brighe ton market Laving proved favoruble, n paying marliet Tierods antlalpated to-morrow. Tho averugo quality of recclptn oro inferior fo last wouk, mbracing Iargo number of poor quality of Toxana and Gherolkeer, Whi'cll found but a fow buyers, Tha highest prico thna far realized o SO.W‘TCI' 100 b9, which was pald fora full hord of natlve steors nveraging 1,476 tha, Tocclpto of heovea thia weal, 9,005 Slicep, 10,200} oy, 25,600 § horees, 176, Milch 'Cawn—Xicoelpts umber four cor-loads, or 72 head, modium quality, Thrco car-loads Aold £ New York dcalera at an averago of €30 pur head ; good wanted nt from $55 to €60 per head, heep and Lambs—Heeelpta number 06 car-londs, Demanit moderato for tho supply of Eastorn and local trade, with but littlo inquiry from New York, Good shicop carce, and wantal ol an advanco of %0 por b, 1¥Iilo coramon aro pleaty anid slow of salo, Sheep, 43 @0eper I ; Inmbs, 61 @8, S g ] New Work Live Stoclk Markets NEW Yons, Aug, 8,—DrEvEI—To-day's recipta 220 making 4,603 ednico Monday, ngainat 3,050 samo tim Inst week,'Offerlngs mostly éommon qinlity, Marlet dull and wenk. Sales fncludo 9 caru Toxann, seant 900 T, To; G cara Virginfa steors, 0 cwt, 104¢0 s 2 car, 634/ ewl, Fic, nnd 3 cars Minola nteers, 73 owi, 11 @120 Sursh aND Lasuns—Recolpts, 5,100, makiog 14 sinco 2onday, agaiust 9,660 for &amo timo last woek, A fofr busitcin waa dono at G@Sie for common (0 primo elinep, and Gi¢@0e for umlis, - Among tho nales aroT caralonils_Cnitads lomhs, G0 ibs, 7io; 1 car, 60 L, Bo; 1 car, 64 I, B3e; 1 car State, 7 lbe, 90 1 car Olifo slieap, 90 18, B7ga3 1 car, 60 108, 60§ 4 cars, 88 1, O3e; 1 car, 77 lim, de. HwiNp—Avriéals, 1,407, mnking 13,040 elnco Mo dny, nainsl 14,320 'fo¢ anmo thmo Just weck, Frosl ar- rivala o owhed oxeluslvaly by slaughterors, wsd no snlea live, Drosacd frmer § cavanced Lo 81 @724c. \Butfalo Kive Stock Markot. Boreare, Aug, 8.—Csttlo— Receipts fo-day 523, Tatal {ho wetk af:m, ‘or 521 cars, ugainnt 443 carw 6210 time last wouk, ~ 370 sales to-dny, Yards entirely Laro of stock after tho morning's chipmenta, Sheap and_Lambs—Becolpls fo-duy, including ro- ported urrlvals, 400, Total-supply for tho week, iend, ngainst 10,480 eamo pIC last wo closed actlve and Jgo off fromi Caunda Jambs, No'6ules to yecord. dispozed of,’ 1 stock In yurd 00 Cunnda (0.0 vii~Receipta {o-0oy, including reportod nrefsoim, 200, Total for thoweek, 41,200, sgninst 39,500 fox susd | timo fact woek, Murket Klow oia light rdvanco on yestorday's prices, but four or five lowls clicring, Mot vedzints through consignment, Siles 00 Ohlo aud 6 Indiina hogs, 180G200 1bs, $5.00@5.06, Now York Dry Goods farkets Niw Yoni, Aug, 8,~Thero wes an active market for ataplo coltor aud Woolen goods, prinfs wnd dress fubrics from first bande, Lut {he jobbing branches wero uniformly quict, Cotlon goods strong and nce tiva: Uticn hicached shirfinge ndvanced ije; Nantiia and Barauac brown lieetinga reduced e Columbian, Oti#, Boaver Creck, Warren and Haymaker's denimg adviuced o, Prints vory brisk fn first hands, Wool fisunels and ropellunis activo, Black beavers and 1uney caesimered continue in good request, Tittsburgh 01 Warket, Preranonais, Aug, 8—Orudo nefrolenm very quict, it with moro” buyera thun scllern at tho prices bid } quoted $1.05@1.40, Refmed dull; quoleil ot 16x6 for Qctulir dilivery, aud frecly’ oiored, wiibont uyere, Tho Proc Mnytcetse NEW YORK, Nrw Yonr, Atg, 0,—CorTot~In modorsto demand; middling npfand, 20c, Bneansturea—Llour netive, but prices unchanged recalply, 8,000 bris, Ryo flour steady at $1,3066,90, Cornmeal flrtn, with fafy demand ; Westorn, 3,103 8.60, Wheat highor, but export demand chocked by B ity of freight room ; receipts, 155,000 bug re- octed apring, $1.05@1.20; No, 4 Chicago, $1:83 0. 2 Milwaulkco, 314231, 1 Dulith, $1.507 okt amber Mich , 81,05 white Michigan, $1,75, Ttyo quict ; Wostorn ‘8o, Corn dwland_hicovys ro- cclpts, 230,000 bu; stcamer Westorn mixed, BUGI5M e ; #eil do, G6@500 ; high mixed, G8@60c; white Wentern, 718@78, Outs in’ moterato domund ; ' recolpts, 33,001 b ow lxed Wetern, 04@4d07 whito' Weatorn, @hic, iaas—Quict and wnchianged. 1iay—Dull and lower, lors—8ieady, GuooEnt—Coffeo Ligho foir to_gaod rofiuing, BEY! finn, Rico firn at 815@9)] PerroLeyA—Crude, 21 TunrERTINE—Dul 8t 420, Provistons—York weak; mow mess, $18.00, Doof aquict ; meas, $0,00810.60F oxira, $13,95219, cte mmeals unchangod, Lard'firmy old Woslern bteam, |, BX@8 0-1C0; hovs, Bige, gl et Wesiern, 10g 260, Cnuree—Qulot, Waskx—Heavy and lowor at ofc, NEW GHLEA New Onueass, Aug, UEADRTUTTA—Tlotr— Btock small; choleo now seareo nad in demand § ireblo Rio, 103¢c.§ Bugar firms te. Molassea quiot aud <., roflned, 16ige, Weatorn, 66@680. Onts lower ; white Woalern, 4 ong i need, e e TTROLEUN~Crudo, 113¢0§ redned, 160, Wiitany—Qulet, at o0 1 81, LOUIS, Br, T.ows, Aug, 8.—BiEADsTURTAFlonr qulot and unchanged,’ Wheat 1n good dumand nt ful] prices; samplo [ota primo ta chiolea red fall, $1,95@1.60, Cory dull and drooping; No, 2,87 H@ditocash o Auuat 3 43 uncliod, ats duli and draopting ; No, 9, 480 oo} AT4@28)60 AuguetRso dull anid Tower, At (@030, WinaKy-lawor, af Ulc, ProVIKIONS~Fork firin af $10.76G17,.00. Bull meots firm{ nhoulders, up-country, sold at T». lable hara at Bife ; ldes, DI@DIIC, Lut hold hfier ; largo Iota summier-ourad Tong olenr and short rib, up-coun- try, offared nt T3@8)6c, Dacon very firm at 1o bid for'shonldors, aud Fofused, Lutd quel; winior font 5ol at Thio. Toau—~Iiglhor, at $,25@4.70, Oarrrng—Unchanged, TOLEDO, TorEno, Auft, 8.~-DREADRIULT—Tlur fitm, Wheat firin nnd Righee ; No, 1 whlto Michipan, $1,57 5 nber Michigan, $1.87¢@1.38 pot ; old, $1,43 3 No..2 red, §1,30)¢@1,37 Tor spol 3 No, rod, $1.98 3 No, 3 amber Hitnoin, €1,46, Corn slesdy ; bigh mixed, 43250 for Apnt and Awguat: 45¢ for Boptomber, 484¢e for October 3 ow wlxed, 43@43)0 for spot, 4430 for Boptember, 4‘5];(0 tn‘r Getober ; damaged, Se, * Oats quiotnud uus chunged, Fneoirrs—~Tirm and unchanged, Itnceserg—Eiour, 1,000 brisj wheat, 23,000 by 04,000 Lu 3 oals, 500 b, Buttrstsas—Ylour, 000 brlsy wheat, 24,000 buj oorn, 78,000 bu; onts, 80,000 n, OINCINNATI, Omiomnaz, Aug, f.—BuvapsTuiTs—Tlonr steady, ot 01680605, Whont ptendy, ot $1.05@1,90, Corn ateady, 0t 45@400. Iyo Ateady, nt 68@700 for now and old. Oats quint aud unchanged, Marloy nominal, Puovistons—Quict and firin, Moss pork, $10.62y, ond held highor, Lard guiot ; stesn nomilvully 8¢ 3 Teettlo Jubbiug nales, B'¢e. Bulk'meats quiet and firm ;. ¢honldora held 850’3 clear rib, 03¢0 s clair, Die, Lue conin good demnnd 3 showlders, §2;@%¢; clear i, 10 9-1G610¢0 3 clcar galen, 103{¢, Winsiy—1n good_demand, nt 90e, MILWAUKELD, . B.~BUrADSTUEFE—Flour alendy ; 1 corn, MILwAUREs, Al Foeing oxtras, $5.00@6.00. Wheat steady ; No, 1, $LALY s No. 2, 8195 spol; $1,10); Augmst $1.12¢ Hoptonibor, * Ons searen and Grm: No, 2, 206, Corh flun 3 No, 2—, Ryoaciive nad higher § Ko 1, 01}70, Baxloy niendy; No, 2, fle, TaktonTs~Quiot ahd unchangod, Recmapre—Tlour, 3,000 brls ; wheat, 17,000 bu, Uyl BuiruzNTa—Tlour, 2,600 rls; whicat, 04,600 bit, DETROIT! DrrROIT, Ang, 8,—DBurApsyurrs—Tlonr dull and n shado fower, Wiiont dulland n shado lowes whito, §1.03 bid, $1.64 nslied 3 No, 1 now, $1. 1.60 % atber, new, $LUCEILACY, Corn' mead: @270, ' Onts In ool Genand nt S5@IGLGe 1011 TE—08Weg il, 90 3 Atoam, lie, ReaE1eTA~Floty, 613 brls ; wheat, 6,000 bu; corn, 2,000 bu 3 ont, 4,000 b, Bitenenzs—Tlouv, 80 brla ; wheat, 2,000 bu ; corn, 2,000 b ; onle, 9,000 bu, " MARINE. Port of Chlengo. ARRIVED., Prop Ohae Rlotz, Manlstee, himnlior, Bargo Lsrmony, Maniatee, lumber, Drop Plymouth, Buffolo, stindrics, Prop Wm.M, Tweed, Buifalo, sundria. Prop Charplatn, Ogenabung, nuudrica, Blinr Corona, St. Jovepl, sundeies, Stinr 8hohoygan, Two Rivers, aundriea, Bebr, 0. B, Johnson, Suugatuck, Jumnber, 8tinr Munkegon, Grand Hoven, sundrics, Belir Gom, Pikoh Pior, wood, Prop Annfn Lourdo, Muslegon, lumber. Belir Goorga P. Bovor, Manjatee, lumbor, Bebr 11, Kand, Alaska, tan bark, Selir Bea Gem, Bturgeon Bay, Jumber, Hebr Ralelgh, Ludington, Wipber, . el Four Brothars, Holiad, luber, 8ebr Lililo Gray, Bt, Paul's Plev, lambor, Sehr ‘Tontimsch, Goderlob, alt. Sobir , ¥, Gafe, Buffalo, coal, Scow Laural, Ludwigh Dier, inmber, « Scbir A P Booro, Biny Gily, limber, Sebr Dick Bomord, Buffalo, coal, Selir B, B, King, Conlog's ior, woods Sehr Pauline, Miskogon, lumber, Sehr Kato Gilbert, Point Betscy, cedar poats, Bebr 8, Dates, Meniatee, lumber, Scly Fishor, Havrla’ Pier, wood, Echr Gama Cock, Mmmeqon lumber, Schir Myrtte, Mukcgon, luniber. Scbr Annio Vaughn, Erle, co: Behr Adrlatic, Mus¥ogon, lumber. Darggo Neloon, Milatikes, no catgo, Prop B, F, Wade, Port Huron, sundrics, Scow Flora, Saugatucl, Tuiher. Schr dortrude, Pontwater, lumbor, Selir Rouso immons, Muskegon, lumber, Hehr Petrel, Muskegon, lumber, 8chr Sardinia, Manisteo, lumber, Schr Mary, Muskegon, Inmber, Sehr Fruman Moss, Maskegon, Inmbor, Sehr Entorpria, Mbalogon, luinber, Bebr Progreas, Holland, wood, Bulir Mogoolis, Muakegon, lumber, g Topsy, Muskegon, Jumber, Behr Two Marys, Muekegon, Jumber, Solir Mary MoVen, Ford iver, lumber, Bobr Lilof, Muskegon, lumber, Sebe Westelieater, Mitkkegon, lumber, 8ch T'wo Brothers, Monomince, lnmber, gelir 0, Gordon, Bt. Jo, nmbor. gehr Clovoland, Monominco, lumber, Belir Conuinehe, Oswego, coal,, Schr Rob B, King, Muskegon, luber, Schr Kownunee, Kowaunce, lumber, Beow B, Dates, Whilo Loke, lumlier, Selir Scotia, Eric, conl, Sehir Anbitnbuln, Kewuunee, basl, Sebr Dan Nowhall, Grand Hiver, inmbor. Behr John Tibbetts, Muskegon, lumber. Schr Ella Ellenwood, Whits Laky, lumber, 8elir Frank Perow, Glavolund, col, Sehy E, AL, Stanton, Manlsice, lumber, Seiir . N, Brown, Menomince, posta, Selr Orplian Doy, Cloveland, conl, b Regulator, Manisteo, lumbor, OLEARED., Hteam Largo Monitosa, South Ha Star Sbeboygan, Raeihe, sundrics, Bt Corons, 8t, Joseplt, aundri Prop Riotz, Menietee, 300 bu oats, argo Harinony, Manfstco, 100 b oatn, Sehr 1, Rand, Alanka, 20 brls suit, Behy Ada Medora, Kingston, 17,660 by corn, Behr Cluzaplon, BuRiulo, 18,620 I carn, Sehy Sca Gem, Sturgeon Bay, 509 bu onts, el Foosazel, Duck Lake, 10 brls four, Prop Piymonil; Siieeicn.20,041 bu corn el Sehr B, Harmon, Butinio, U cor1 el J. G. Mactin, Buglalo, 41,000 bu carn, Solir L, Hauna, Butfulo, 48,600 bu corn, Belr Sehuylidl, Buffald, 44,000 it corn, NIGNT CLEARANCLY, Prop Oconto, Greon Bay, undries, Stur Muskegon, Grand Haven, sindrics, rop Arfzona, Dinilulo, 20,000 bu corn, 100 brla flour, 40 brlslard; Erle, 10,000 bu’ corn, 1,400 brla four, Prop Badger Stato, Bufflo, 1,200 bl four, 266 bris corn meul, 16,000 bu ‘aorn, Stur Ching, Duifalo, 27,000 bu *coru; Erio, 6,600 bu ar carn, Selir Tomcr, Goderlch, 82,373 b corn, A Belir Georgo'W, Davie, Kiogston, 81,407 bu wheat, Hehr M. Egan, Collibgwood, 17,603 bu oats, 50 brls ‘nicss pork, Lnko Froights 8 wero lors active t 6o for coru to Dulfalo, The angago- ments were: %o Buffalo, ectira Nellio Teddington, A, 1, Mooro, and X, Corning, comn, al to; sehr Ida Keitl, corn (soslerdy fy ), on privafo tefme, o Tigs: ston, iichr G, W, Davis, whoat, on privato termn, o Cloveland, sobr A, J, Rogors, onts, at 4)(c. To Now Lngland, 'via Ogdensburg, prop’ Ghatipiatn, corn through, 'Tolal capacity cquat to 204,000 b corn, 20, 000 bu ‘heat, nnd 40,000 bu oaty,' Tho seh Gulio Pfetstor wos chartorod for corn to Duffalo, nt 1oc, capacity, 49,000 bu, Commerce of Chicago. UNITED BTATES VESSELS ENTERED DUNING JDIY. o Deccription, Number, Tonnage, "men. Bteamere— Sido-wheel 79,016 2,850 Propellers, 126,301 Sd01 Sriiing veanolg— FONEIGN Twenty-two vessels.. $0.50@7,00 3 fonily2¥8,00@0.00, Corn searcos mixod 6330503 white mixoed The; white, 770, " Outs quiot ; 41 @i3e. Dran quict ; 80asN0, ‘Hav—Dull; prime’ $22.005 choleo $25,0000,00, Provistons—Lork searco and fire ot 17, (@l7ye, Dry palt meats aca Bhoulders U4c, Micon searce, dowand mctive; 0M@UIX@E11%0. HNams~— {8:‘3{9“‘ Lard qulot ; 8%(sBic0; kegs searco at Guooeiirrs—Supar and molanses § no movement, WISt Y—94G 940, Covron—Dull,: siles 100 bales good ardiuary at 14% @160 low widdlling 16e: mixed 185@18770 5 mldd- ling Otleans 100, Recolpts 623 bules, Notxporty, Stoek 10,001 balos, SUFFALO, Burraro, Augt, 8.—BREADKCUPET— Flour firm and quist, ~Whicat jiore uetive and seureo ; 7,600 I Bitee Doggan club ut $1Y9; 14,700 bu_No, 1 Milkaukee chily on’ privato tornin; 4,600 bn No. 1 Duluth at 21,97, Corn du ypond_demnd wid fiem 3 £0,000 b prino dry at46e. Onti dull and naminal ot Soc, Turigirrs—Unelinnyed, nud conal-bonts scaree, BALETMOR, BALTTHONE, AUgL. B,—BREADSTORFS—Tlonr sieady aud inchangodl, - Wheat—0holeo anthov, 63@080, Ooris —Mixed Weuleru fikm und sigady ot 67c, Ost fivm 3 mized Woslern, e, Bys ecareo and em of TeaeB00, i e ¥ Firm, Mess pork, $18.00, Dacor— Bhouldorn, 02:@10¢ 3 vib pldes; 107,@110 3 clear ribs, mrmu Tuittor ‘steady 3 good 'to oholeo Western, 20@ 24, k; QLEVELAND, CLEVELAND, Aug, U.—-DzabStUPes—~Whoat somo Dotter s No, 1 red heid b $149: No. 3 soldnt $1.83, Cornuicady al 4@190, Oulh Lutlers No, 1 Btato, ¢, PernoLEuM—In fair demand mid unchanged, 'HLADELUIIA, PHITADELTTIA, A BUEAORTUFPA—Tlonr dul) ¢ ealras $4.60G5.60 ; Wiseonsiu and outsido of Yacllio Mall wero Yrlo, Lake Sloro, New York Central, Weeteru Unton, Rock Island, \Wabusl, Nortliweatern common, Olios, Unton Pucific, 0, 0, & Aupers, §,6 ¥ 3 g Miuuesots, $7.00@H.26, Wheat i beltor demnnd ; new red, $1,46(y1. 5 ber, 1168 5 mow white, $1,05@1,75, Coru~Yellow, 68@50v; mized i Lyo dull ut T8E800, 023 860 ‘ FOREIGK VESSELS ARBIVED, Tvonty-fivo veesols, Fors 825 407 VESGELE OF TUE UNITED STATER OLEANED FOR FOR- FIGN PORTS, Thitty-fivo vosscls .. 10088 200 UNITED 13 OLANED, Steamere— Side-wheel,..,... 0 o000 2,600 Tropollors, 19T MB6 e Bailing vesscli— urks. ., 40 16,003 805 Seliooners ,208 200,309 Briga, ... 1 03 85 Bargen, .., 44818 T 480,646 16,020 Vessols Passod Dotroit. Denorr, Mich, Aug, 6,—Pafisep DowN—Tro Jomes Pist, Auna Youngs, Nuohua, Nobrasks, Jurvls, Lord, Dubilquo o buryes, Bay City and buries, Mary Fringlo andbarges, Hucket and barge; bark Winona nehirs Tenflold, Glenifor, Lillio Parsons, Superlor, Pride of Amorlea, Negatitioo, Phiomas Qawii, Yagmin UpoVora Golon, | Camolel, auinos, Merchant, Milwaukee, Bt Paul, Tawes and bharges, Tringlo uhd barges, ftoee and barges, Genova ond hargos, Fay and arges ; sclya F, Murflu, Midulght, Rimbalt, 8, W. Perry, Yahkeo, Thomea Quall, Wixn—tnat, Derwore, Mich,, Aug, B—) Traps Wolado, Alina, Monro, Detalivgok wnd Larger, Thuitalo and birges, Benuo: Lark Charles Niws schre Donnirk, I, Ttawson, Margarct Mule, Pausen’ Dows—Jatle Johu 1 edon Winelow, Webb, Alwator, Florence, WiNE—Northoast, OIng,~PASKED Up— iva Richard IMinots Rivor nnd Canal News, Special Dispatels to The Chicayo Tiribune, TABALLE, TiL,, Augr, B.—~Tho slmr Gray Eaglo rrlvod guatato dour fut night with seturaiug oxoursiouists, Tio prop Wholy' arrived to-day lowing hor burgo Friondnhip nnd the eanal bout Paraon Brownlow, fror Obllllcuthe, all with corn for Chleage. Stinr Lances- fer urrlved Yight from Frederlek, having dropped tva feo berges at Pora. Canal boats Walerloo aud J, BDonchord were towed up from Poru, both wiih oy for Chieago, Stmr Gray Eaglo departed Ught *for * Poovin, Tho Deer Park and Dletator, with Tubor, aud Andrew Jackson, with o Bgbt lodd of bard codl, a4 dropped down fo Teru, 40 fea nnd 80 in; cagos lard, 10 bria oplriloro-tegatoed, 4 bale Lraom corn, 200 birls flou et Gom, Muok's Rlor, 3 brld anty 2 bl do 5 Trop Whale, towing hior bargen Frionilehip and Paraon Brownlow, Waterloo, J, Bonelinrd, and Merelinnt, ol with corn’ for Chieags, pansed 1uto tho counl, Dhor. itk and Dicfator, with fumber for Yern, nud Androw Fockann, with décklond nf hard onl 'to¢ Veru, Al paescd ot of thoeannl, Eight feot and six fuchen of ‘Walor on tho snitre-sfil of Teek 16, Throo feot of walor on Liok Grook bar, now tho 1aont fordablo on thoriver. GANAT, OFrICE, 'C11cAQ0, Aug, 8, 11, m,—ANmvED ~Norlh Blar, Otfavs, 6,000 bu corns’ Gold Ilnnter, LuSallo, do 3’ Wavo, Morrls, 4,000 bit eorn, 2,000 it onta 3 d;\ynim, T.ocknort, 2,400 0ats, 1,07 tha polts awd tallow, “and 8,700 Tt oati 3 Romco-Tieliiant, Morrin, 5,000 b corn ;' Clins, Btecl, Gag, 09 yda Aloo; Tl G'Conniall, do, 80 o Lenriolia Walkor, Lemouit, 63 3 Y Y atones 50 fhis W 5 Citslunan, do, 19 yila stonc § Ucen, Mol'lictron, do, 66 do; Hesetie, 4o, 65 do; B& Ty do, 1 da ; Mavifn Hopan, do, &3 da's May Flowor, do, 8o s Edwin Walkor, v, doy 80 do 1, 1i. Atkdiacny (o, 137 o 3Ok Leaf, o, 08 do s Tolipo, do, 70 do + Iliundeebolt, do, 19 do’s A Jinrencn Boyer, do, 86 o3 Slig, y Monireal,’ Ottawa, 5,500 do, ULranrD~—Targo No, 2, Tashllo, light; Tgo No, 3 Taflalle, liaht 5 Biigo, Wilow Bpritige, i, CAMAL UFrioe, A P . ARKIVED—Drlll, Yot Morrln, 103'tona cont ; Gatenn, Willow Bpringe, 70 {ons feo i prop Waay, Sunimiit, 15 ¥ds stone, Olarinit, 100 to ol ensy, wnd 36,000 s curply bavecls, rison, b, Willow Sy, 6,000 bt corn; Atlun! LrAnED=Violn, Homi{ 1lght ; Allantie, Mo: 1iglit; Dell, East orein, Haht's Goargl, doli , 92,018 flunaber s Graeln Grigwold, Minookn,'iight ¥ Wave, Borrln, 10 bulos bagn 3 Midgio, Wilmington, 74,276 l“ Inmber, 16 m lath, 70 brls sait, Hofmann’s Hop Tills aro usod by tho riel and tho paor, 'Thiey enra favar and aguo, Intormittent fovor, dumb aguo, aud all malsrious fovor3 atonce, They do wuloontain Auintno or rrsonlo. They nso sugar-contod, For sala by drugglats 8450 ety or hox, or sont by mait propaid. MoLain's Oandicd Cas. or il fs o doliolous Ryrin of the Onslar. 18en, Tren trom il tasto or mnell a rollablophskls (oradultanid childron. Ateae Aobain'a' Vormitago Honiiona dafioions wors a hat nxpol worma froaly, Pricn har, o conta, " VA SUHAACK, BIBVENSON & RiiDe Ui Sago, zolo ngoris. The Man of Enterpriso Oronton; tiio wosk fmifatar {rios to copy hini, Docs any sonsiblo man suppazo it tho lotons 0f ** Huchun, ro. anllcd, thnt fufost tho drug slores, poseoss tho real ‘mesit of Dr. Tlehuhold's Genuing ixtraci? - Auy sufforer from IKidnoy Complaint, Dropay, Dialiotes, o other urinary disonvos, fa nialo o feumie, will dotcot. th Alitoroncn nt :"I‘te‘l by“fifm lm!!llt‘.) l‘gol‘m(‘),nl‘l:“u ullln!.'l‘-—fllu fl:‘\lonfilnllil. X ronning beara Dr., Helinbold's signatura. I, HERY, Now Yok, Hola Agant. " © Schenck’s Mandrake Pills, Theso pilisare somposod oxcluatenly of vogotable fn- geodionty, aad Nithough thoy ontively suporkodl iy e of mwnmrr. do not feava any of lts injuclns effcets, “Thoy act directly wpon thio liver, aud no o valaablo roms. +dy fn bl cosos of dorngomany. rosuiting from 5 lorod stato or that nrgam Livar Uomplalnt, Disordere, Indizostion, Biclé Feadzoli, | 'lmmll‘ &0,y do.r il succumib'to flio froo o of Hohoncica 3 drakoPifts, Tor salo by ol uruzglats nnd doalocs iU L e ORNAMENTAL METAL WORK. (ronld Bros. & Bibhlas, 149 & 151 State-sti, Chicago. ORNAMENTAL- AND ARTIST| METAL WORK, WHOLESALE AND RETATL, Fountaing, Vases, Statuary, . Drinking ¥ountains, Aquariums, Deer, Dogs, Lions, TEmblematic Signs, Copper Weather Vanes, Stable Fittings, Crestings, Iron Furniture, Brackets, and Store Stools. EXCELSIOR LAWN MOWERS, Agonts for the French Patont BOULEVARD CHAIRS AND SETTRES, Agents for Tounglovo Architoctural Iron Com A Asor~ Billos INDIANA EXPOSITICN. INDIANA STATE FAIR Exposition. September 10 to October 10,1873, at Indianapolis, Tha only Expasition in Amoriea comhining all branchea of industry, including Livo stuck, 1n eno geand axhibitions Artgeles will ba recolvod frain Atig. 3 o tiio oponing doy 1 TRIAL OF PARM INPLEMENTS Commonces Sapt. 23, and continues untll complotad, HOW OF LIVE STOOK, With tho neuul attraotions tn thoapead ring, 10 commenca Sept. 29, nnd aontinuo untit the eluso of io Hxposition, APPLICATION FOR SPACH Sliould bomado tumedintels, Sond for blank applica - tions and promium lst. Addroes Sooretary Stato Board of Agriculture, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA. LAKE NAVIGATION. GOGDRICE'S STEARTRS For Raaino, Milvaukoeo, Sheboygan, otc,, dalls, Sundass ozcouted, Su, m. Haturday lircursion Boat for Mis Waukoe oto., don't loavo natil s p. m. Vor_Grand_Haven, Grand Rapids, Muskogon, Spriniz Tako, eultport, Manivieo, oto, daily, Sundays ex- ceptad, 7 p.in, For 81, Josoph, daily, Sundays excopted, 10 s, m. ‘rdaye, bowt don'C Toave uatil 11 v, m. For Torts, Monday, Wadnosday, and Triday, B W eonngts Usat Gasvo Hicaaha, oar FOR BUFFALO, And Intermediate Points, Sate Woxtorn Transportatinn Company'a stoamer ONEIDA, i, Lrako, Wi loayw docls fout uf Nortl Doarborn.st.; Naturdey, Atigust 0, 617 p. m y Wotorn Sanmiociation omnans's steamer FOUN. PAIN OITY, dapt, Glbsan, wil) leavo dook foot of Nertl Donrborn-at., Tuceiny, Atust i3, a7 . n Uulog Lino'stozmer TOLADO, font of South LaSalle-st., Wednbad; For Rerths aid Passugo Tickols, cornor Msdicun, o5, Ak, Wbl ui A, A, SAMPLE, Pasyougor Agont. REMOVAL. The Well-knovg Establistment ¢. MENDELSON, REMOVED T0 No, 34 Washington-st,, Bot, Statest. & Wabash-ay, NEW GOODS ARRIVING DAILY, o SOALES, FAIRBANKSR STANDARD SCAL.IS ¢ OF ALL BIZKS. J) PATRBANKS, MORSE &£ 00 111 AND 113 LAKE-ST,