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) ; e e o [ CTMCAGO DATLY TRIBUNE THE POTOMAC HORROR. New Yonx, Aug. 0.—A special from Waeh- Ington snyn: Tho boat inforation obtainablo shows the nnmber of lives Tost by the burning of tho stoamior Wowaeset Iy probubly not over twonty-three, Whero In no whart at Chatlorton Polut, whoro tho steamor was burned, and the fanding f1 made by, tho so of small boats. Ono of thero was boing nushippod for this purposo wheu tho cry of firo was heard, aud tho flames camo with such forco thal s panio onsued st onco, Tl passongers made o rush for tho boat {hntwoa boing lowerad, crowding it fall, whon the tackling broke or bocamo unbitchad, and all weor procipitated into tho river. The torror-stricken pnssongora woro forced by tho flamos to jump ovorbonrd, to whom Capt. Wood and hiu erow throw lifo-prescrvers, catling upon thoso who wora struggling in the water to save them- selves. The peoploon tha' whoro did all thoy could to nssist in saving lifo, but their mesus of rencuo woro very unoqual to tho torriblo ox- tromity. WasrRaToN, Aug. 9.—At halt-pnst 4 o'clock this morning, tho steamor National arrived hero from tho scono of tho burning steamer Wawas- sat, having on board about twenty-five survivors and olovon dond bodies. 'Fho bodles wore ro- coguizod as those of Mra, Muso, who, it is ro- ported, hnad throo children with bor, allloat ; Mrs. Julls Kelly, of Virginia; thoclild of Jamos Rood 3 Mrs, Mathilds Walker, of Washington : Mins Juliana Mills, and_four colored childron. To are yeb uurccognized. Captain Wood, Watson Wheolor, the clorlk, Mr. Banl, th ongincor, and 3r. Reod, mato of tho stonmor Wawassot, arrived horo this morn- ing abont 7 o'clock, on tho steamor Gevrginns, M‘lz of them 'ore moro or less burned or injured. Tho pussongors all agroo that tho officors of tho boat did {lioir utmont to save Jifo aud proporty, Dbut 8o sudden and fiorco was tho fire ihat searce- Iy suything was saved. X Thore aro known to bo lost : Missos Maxbury, Patsy Sandy, Julin Kelly, Bossio Rteod, Cardia Hobbs, M, Esthor Grifiin and two childron, Mra. dosoph Rood and threo childron, Georgo il (deck band), tho chambermaid and soven colored persons. Tn the opinion of Capt, Wood, thora are from ton to twelve bodies undiscovered. In order to obtain thom, the Buporintendont of the Potomne Forry Compnny oud others started down tho Tiver thia morning in the tug Lowis, provided ‘withs geappling irons. BTATEMENT OF OAPT. WOOD, Capt. Wood mnkes tho following statoment coucerning thoe dleaster : **Tho fire_broke out at twonty minutes i)ut 13, botwoen Thomm's hut and Obsitorton. waa in the pilot houso at the timo, 'Tho firoman told mo the boat was on fire Delow, whan 1 immediatoly came_out aud found tho flames hind reachied to tho hurricane deck along the walking-benm. I snw it was impossi- bla to got to tho life-boats, which were on tho nftorquartors on eachuldo, tolowor thom,nithough thoy wore full of passongors. I throw wator on tho wheol-ropes to keop the stoorage all right, o8 I beeame satistiod thore was 1o hope of sav- ing the vessol, and tho unl{ chanco to save the pnsmnfl;nm was to keep her going. The boat reached tho beach in about twelvo or thirteon minutos after tho alarm. In logs than five min- utes aftor thd alarm was given tho firo was in the rear of the pilot-houso. “Tho cogino rofused to work about linlf n minute hefore tho bont struck the shore, and grounded in lass than fivo feot of wator at the bow. I yemainod on the hurricane- deck until the flames hind burnt the window-cur- tning in my room, and were hwsning from tho sa- Joon windows below. I then got on the forward- dack and did what I could to save tho pausengors, A greab nany wore afraid to jump overboard until I assured thom that they could snfely do 8o, Upon this arsurance ono or two made tho lm\{), and many othors, secing the wator was shallow, followed, and wero eeved, It wae wilh diftienlty T checked them from jump- ing ovor in Jargo_ numbors and drowning cach othier. Iam satisfied that nearly all tho luss of lifo oceurrad at tho stern of tho boat, the flames forcing the }mnum\}!efl to jump overboard or bo burned. Just Leforo T Toft the boat I henrd M. Taglor, of Alosaudrin, erying for liolp from tho ren of (he vossol. Isaw Lior hanging to the middle chaius, aud sent a boal to hor rokeus sud prvod bor. I am eatisfled tho oxcilement camsed wndue lose of lifs, and that overy pas- penger was #aved who jumped ovorbonrd for- ward, A great muny livos wero lost in the life- bonts by botug overerowded befors tho bont stap- ped. One of them was crowdoed with colored Pussongors, nnd whon sho was ent loose thie btorn balged out and sho was gwamped. Abont @ dozon small childron were aboard, and I think tivo or six were Jost, The fire caught .in tho hold, The boat was very dry, and the flames, en thoy renchod tho oiled machinory, proad ‘wtorch. At the time of iho accidont but the passongera were asleop, and nono ) tho sinto-rooms, Tho bont was vahied ab 240,000, wel about INCIDENTS. Capt. Wood does uot tlinle that the numbor 1ost will xonch over thisty. Johu Reod stutes thut ha was busy throwing overbonrd rome plunks to tho women whon tho flames burst ull) tho gougwny, forcing bim to Jump ovarboard, aud Lo ewam nshore, To sayd, 20, that it was not abovo threo minntes beforo all communication was cut off bebwoon Lho bow fnd storn of the boat. Thoro wero about Lwonty childrou on boord, oxvlsivo of 117 registered pasRongers. Several of tho saved ae badly hurned, Toberl Kanh, tise onginoor, was inved by his Bow, the n at engineer, who jumped over- Dosrd and wwany' ashora with bis fullier. Capt. Wood was considorally burned abonb tho hend, THE INQUEST. A Coroner's inquest_wad lield at Btownrt's wharf, on the Potomae River, over the bodies of those fust by the burnivg of the Wawassct, and tho verdict rolioves the oflicers of tho boat from all blame. ODIES RECOVERED. All the bodies brought to this city this morn- ing from tho Wawassat have been racoguizod aud removod to their former homes, STATEMENT OF J1IE PILOT, Tho pilot makes & ntatomont, in which o reys he remained in the pilot-houso until the whoel- ropen broke and the firo was coming into tho pilot-house. Mo then swam ashoro with two Women, then snved six or cight pansengers, aund mado a'socond trip with o bost, roscuing throo colored women and childrom, who wora hunging to tho rudder, after which bo swam out ngain and _mado two unneeeasful attempts to rosous Offfcor Rood's wife, Whon ho ronched tho storn of tho boat for the lnst timo, throe children, two white and one colored, wero thera, whom ho tricd to get at, but the flames provented Lim and they were bucned, Ho then builed oat tho hife-boat aud wok nine dead bodies Lo the whavf, four white aud five colored. Humo iden way bo formed of the oxcitemeni provailing from tho fuct that of umdwu lifo-presorvers on board only £w0 woro used. NORE DOPIES RECOVENED, The hodios of three chillren wera brought hero this ovening, 'I'welve badies, ull colored, weye washod ashore and buried to-day. The Dbudy of 1 eolored womun Wk racovorad by tho micu engagod in grup Likg, who w1l 1ustug Lheir inbor Lo-morrow, So fur, twenty-oue bodiew buvo beon rocovered. e A Would-bo Murderer iKilled by IRis Antended Vi N S Tovis, Aug. 9.—Last Tacnday morning Thomas Woodson, n nephew of Gov. Woodson, of this State, shot and killed Willinm Barlow, in n corn-tleld, near Percival Station, Towa, on the St. Joreph_ & Council Blufs Railrond, It ap- seara that Burlow, who resided noar Wyoming, ab., left home on Mondsy with tho avowed purpose of Killing Woodson, On- arriving at rareival, and stating bis intoution, his (riends ondenvorod to persnade him to_return, but ho woulil not, aud, ntter remaining in town all that G.y and_mght, ho sinrted next moruing for Waoodson's farm. _In tho meantimo Wood- con henrd of Bavlow's intewtion, aud,. avming himself, took I positlon n a corndield, and whoen arlow up- ronched, shot and killed him, 1lo then flad to Cobraskn, it roturned on Thursday und wr- rondered to tho officors of tho. law, aud wns pluced in_jail nt Sidnoy. Toports of o mob reached Bidney on Thuréday night, and the jail was guarded to rosist an attaclk, but ol lasbuo- connts no demonntration had taken placo, PRS- Xearlrond News. Special Dispateh to The Chicayo Tribine, MiLwAUKEE, Aug Tha' Norihwestorn Union Ruilrond hus decidad (o commence run- ning paseenger Lrains ovor the Fond dn Lno Air- Line au tho 1st of Keptembor, Tt is underatood 1hat they baye found gronud favorabla for the ercction of o largo elovator near the harbor, A Invgo-alip will b ont up into the Third Ward to harbor vossels and boats loading and nnloading, and keep thom froo from the wave undulationi of ustraight cut during the periods of storm. Ou ono side of the canal tho clovator in to Lo orected, sud on tho othor tho oxtousive freight- houso property of the c""‘f'“"”' New Yoitk, Aug. 0.—At the roorganization of tho Dizectory of tho Atlautic & Pucitic Rallroad Comlnmy to-1ay, Thowmna A, Bcott was .elooted Prosidont ; Awdfow Dlorce, dr,, Vic-Prosilont and Gonoral Managor ; and Gon. Clinton B, Fioh,| Tronsurer,” John, Lidgar Thompaon Tiomia A Booth, Alfrad T, Lokns, and. David Bolonioy,'of the" Ponnuylvahin: Railway, woro choson Dircotors, The oloction ‘of Beoil'to tha Prosldoncy in #nld to indieats an alllunco bo- twoon the Thirty-nceond and Thirty-ifth paral- Iol trane-continontal projecty for a lino of rail- rond to 8an Francisco, Quiyoy, IlL,, Aug. 0.—Dy recont arrangemonts a Pullman car will fun thiough from Chicazo to Donvor, Texas, vin Chicago, Burlington & Quin- oy, Alton & St. Louis, wad Missourl, Kunsns & Toxas Rallrouds, going into oficel to-morrow. borocbrs MADISON. The Germnn Xeel helr Tactics and Renolve to Keep o Doors on Sunduy=-A Dofinnt Letter to tho Meyor, Special Dispateh to Phe Chieagn Trihune, Mantson, Wis,, Ang, 9.—Thoso CGonnavs of this ity who iusist on thelr right to soll liquor on Sunday, and afliinto with the State Covstitu- tional Union, havo changed their tactics and gone back on thoir netion of tho firat of tho wack, looking to o suspousion of liquor-selling on Sundsy, and obedienco to the law and proc- 1amation of Acting-Mayor Chapman on the Bub- Ject, ponding doclslons of enos hoforo tho Couvt, ‘At » meoting last night thoy voted to keop thoir gnloons opon, and goll to customers tha snme on Sundsy #a on othor days. A commil- teo of the local ' Coustitutionsl ~Union, which thus doliborately resotves to dofy tho lnws, havo written o lotter of somo length to Actlug-Mayor Chepman, full of suocrs st bim and tho tomporauco poopla, Whilo still propos- ing through a committco of twonty to tako cog- nizanco of violations of the Bunday law by other than snloon-kecpors, for which a committoo of twonty hns been oppointed, it {s proposod to rrusuumn such violationa only in rotaliation for lio prosccution of liquor-sollers, and tho co-ops eration of the Mayor i sppointing membors of sucli o committeo tho spocinl polico, which was oneo neeppted, is now declined. Tho following extracts from tho Jottor will givo au idon of its Bpirit : . We are not oll for thn enforcoment of the Sundny Taws, but for equal rights, or nn wo call it cqusl wrongs, sud i€ fn trsiug ta accure them wo havo theas sonseless nnd obsoloto faws enforced, with you reata tho responsibility of all the minchicf thereby prodiced, you having commenced, Tho Bunday luws lisys been o our statulo-books for tweniy-fivo years. and mora, Thoy aro a species of Inws which aro pussed to have on fiand when hocessars, but not to Lo euforcod uh o rule, Tako the general Sunday Inw—tho rigld coforce- tont flioroof would bring one-half (lio peoplo of tha Blate before the courts, evory Mouday morning, and would take out of the pooketa of citizons moro money Dby way of fines alono than tho State dvriven from oz tion during tho wholo yoar. Tho cnforcoment of #o much of tho Sunday 1sw A8 prohibits tho kooping open of sioons shows, It suything, o vindictive, intolerant, and certatuly uof impartinl spirit to cortalu cluses of otir yopuistion, nud particularly tho German-born, Wo wisl: 1o atato that wo hate tha informing business, and that wo aball koop all tho information by us de- rived noxt Bunduy from pylng Sulo other people's ‘bukiness to ouracives, it yon by yourselves s oiliers B0 50k v ko tho Sourl nud Javito rotntiation, Tho Germnnn saloon-koopors aud their Iriends aro rogarded as having groatly wonkoned thoir Koamnn by the attitudo thoy huve now taken in lefying tho law and the authorities, and claim- ing tha right Lo do what is oxprossly oxceptod in tho liconsos under’ which only thoy lmvo tho right to sell at any time, orn Change “MILWAUKEE. Desporndocs Attemnpt to Brenl Seil- ‘Wallked Overbonrd. Special bispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Mitwaukey, Aug. 9.~During Tridsy night, Juck Allon and Dave Raggio, Lurglara captured in Chicego oftor ndesperale strest cncountor, camo uoar offecling their oseapo from our County Jail. When the turnkoy discovered thom ab worls, Allon had sawed off one of tho bers of an outer window aftor cutting thoir way out of the cell. It was found that thoy hod been provided with fousr enws, onch from ten inches to one foot in length. They first sawed off the grating of the coll-door to got at the lock, and on finding they could not oper- ato snccossfully on the bolts, crawled through smull sperture of nine aud a half iuches square, from which the grating had boon romoved. As stotod, Allon_got through, but Raggio got wadged in s ba could not oxtrieato himself, Allen pulled _at him gomo time without suc- coms, and then loft him to help him- soll, Ho thon sawed through tho bar of theoutor window, but, whilo engaged, aroused the turukey, Alft, who in turn woke Bhouiil Me- Dounld. Tho oflicers threw tha doors open sud- denly, sud rusbiod in. Allon, it suxprise, dsopnnd his paw and calmly awaited further orders, Tho Shoriff avked him what lie was_doing thore, and ordered him to roturn to his cell immadiate- Iy. Jnok snid he would if o could, but he couldn't undor the ciroumstances, pointing to Taggio, who Lung in tho call opaning, hiate his bod: pmfieuiu?. The oflicera tried to ro- Toats Davo by pulling ono way and thon the other, but failed to ssw him out, and were obligeil to prop his body wp to n comfortable ‘position until morning, when tho lockemitl cut Off two bars of the door aud released him, The plan to broak jail was well cousiderad, and the prisoners would havo succeeded hind not Ragyrio got wodged in. Somo ono outsido bhad provided saws, ond convoyed them to a Window from the yard of tho jail, ond it ia supposod thint confoleratos wero waiking to halp them off _in caue thoy got out. A n means of dofonso aud Lo dispoko. of any obstaclo, tho prisonors had torn the iron bedstead down, and provided thomselyes with piccos tosorvo as clubs, Duvo Raggio was considerably bruisod about tho body in tho efforts of Allen and the ofticers to reloase him from his queer posilion, Mo priconors are mow closoly guarded, and will not heseafter bo allowed tho frecdom of tho ~ball for an piring. ‘Tho raseals manifest no tigns of diy- courpgement, but aro as cool and datermined as whon Jmprironcd. “I'hin wyoning tho body of W. IL. Parks, car- pontor, was found nflont betweon the Govorn- ment piars, and towed in by n tug. Parks wan- dorod from home, opposito Bielfeld's Gardon, o tho Firat Ward, whilo in a it of insanity, aud, 1t ia wupponed, walked into tho river. Decoased had resited here tweuly years, and was woll known throughout tha city. wsinn Qunicer C 1 Soldiers? Toprra, Kan., Aug. sian Quakiers, who huve boen huiting a location for a largo colony of thoir ))unl\lu WO #r0 Coli ngg to Amorica, returnud hore to-day from an oxtondod tonr through the West ond Soulh. Thoy detormiuod upou localing in Furvoy Gotuity, in this State, aud will roturn to Tugid nt onco. Tuo colony they ropresout is & lurge, intolligent, and henithy ono. call, pignod by o large numbor of prominont citizons iu &ll parts of the Biato, hus been issuad for u Stata Convention of soldiors of tho lato war, to bo held in this city, 23d Septombor, tho object beiug to memornlize Congross for tho oquulization of soldiers® bountics, I e ‘e Cropss Pants, Aug, 9.—Reports of the haryest in Franeo nhow that the yiold gouerally is ouly wnidaling, both au regards quwlity und quantity, Tu the south tha quality of whoat is good, but tho crop_in Boareo ~and pricos bave ad- vancod. Millers nve uslng foroign whent, Thoy oxpock moon io - experionce difi. enlty in running thoir mills, in_consoquenco of the low condition of the slreams caused by con- n vention--Call for tiuied drouth TorEKA, A County roporta to the Slate Agricultural mont for quuo and July D 3 Whiow a yield of Wheat and _onts largoly in oxcosh of lagt yoar, 'The corn erop is in good condition and promising finel, OnAlA, Aug. 9.—Abundant rains have fallen during the post thrao dnys over this suclion, dolug much good to erops. An gltinoly Castle-Drover Killod. Toraw, Ohiv, Aug, 9-A drover numed J, Taylar, of Docatur, Hi., wa3 killed nt {ho Zasi 'l‘nfedo Cattl rdw yestorday while attempting 10 cross tve ruilroud brack in frout of o locomo- tive. ———————— Fho Bulthmorve Groin Trivdes Srecial Digputeh to The Chicano Lribune, WamtiaToN, Aug. 9.—The people of Dali- more oxpect that upou the complotion of the branch of the Haltlnere & Ohio Ruilroad to Chiengo, the direet pinin trado butwaen those two cftion will be groutly Inoreansd. It is ntatod that the road will be completed in tho fall, when theough passengorw aud frofght tralnn wil' run from Boltimore snd Washinglon to Clioage. For somn wooles pust, with the prosont conueos tions, tho rocoipt of - Wesker geniu at Baltimoro bas beon onormous, Although during tho Wook onding yostorday, niuo vausels have cleared for Tinropoan porly, carrymg | out an _sagregato of 208,604 bushols of corn, aud 25,030 bushels whoat, the olovatar nt Locust Point i full, all the storage room guitod for grain is fully ocoupied, and tho trnoks of tho B, & O. It R. Co. aro blocked "up with cars Ioadod with Wostorn * cort, $ho Ao timé largo_quantitios of cars lnvo Tonchod tido-wntor by tho Ponunylvania Contral tud Northein_Central ‘Raflroads, aro - now, swalting shippihg faollition. # WASHINGTON. @pecial Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, THE MANUFACTUNE OF DANR-NOTE PAPER. Wasninarox, D, 0., Aug. D.—Scoratary Tch- sxdwon lins reoently made an ordor which places Loth tho fibro, or distinetivo papor upon which tho Natloun! Bank notos aro printed, and tho on- graving of Lho plates for tho notos thomselves undor tho abnolute control of ono man. Hoore- tary Boutwoll, who cavsod thin distinetive papor fo bo Introduced, and who had » higher approcla- tion of it s a safeguard ngainet counterfoiting than tho goneral publie, took especial procautions a8, o ohook ngainst counterfeiting and av ovoris- 810 to hovo tho maunfacturo of the' paper and tho cupraving of tho notes placed undor difforont control, By s special ordor of Beorotary Richardson, the manufacturo of this pupor hay been placod undor the managemont of Georgo 1, McUortio, Buporlutondent of tho Burean of Engraving and Printing, who nlso su- Pur\'lnns tlio ongraving of tho platus,and hias thom i oustody after thoy aro ongraved. 'his dis~ tinotivo pupor i priuted ot Clonn's Talla, n. and o cominittoo which bms rocontly inspectod tho_process of working in iho entablishmont mndo a favorable roport. It is, howover, con- sidored ihat to ontrust ono man with powor which would pormit bim to placo overissuea or countorfeits In circulstion in a manner which would dofy dotcctlon, {8 a most dangorous mansuro, CURIOUB LAY REQULATING TESTAURANTS, Tho visit of tho noighboring Echuotzon- Voroin to thin cit{ hos callod attention to n cu- rious Jaw regulating rostnurants Lieso, which was pnssod in husto during tho last days of the fos- sion of tho District Leginlaturo, and which hith~ orto hnss beon overlooked, It was o lnw passed 4 0 trick by a fow demngogues to agaist thom in tho local canpaign this fall, Thia bill provides that overy hotel and tuvern-koeper, where Lho peoplo et o ln carto, shinll wond to tho Regiator overy day thoir Dill of fare with™ the prica of onch article. It also do- clares that porsous of differont 80X ghall not bo accommodrtod in iho samo room or rooms unless (hey accompany each othor or eall for articles togother, No discrim- ination in mado as to tho charactor of tho por- gong. IL is sialed that tho nejority of “tho T.ogislnture seorcoly oxpoct to soo the law oxe- cuted, [0 the Associated Press.) MAIL NOUTE EXTENDED. Wasuivaton, D, C. Aug. 9.—Tho 8t. Louls, Iroun Mountain’ & Fulton Branch Railrond lag beon granted an ostousion of its meil route from Afgonta to Arkadelphin, sixty-six miles. UE RECE(PTS. coipts for July, £3,008,980. b et NEW YORK. The War Zetwween Comptroller Green and Commissioner Van Nort-=Re. wmoval of Strect=1oothise=Miscellns neoun Locnl 1temn, Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. New Yonw, Aug. 0.—Tho published lotter of Commissioner Van Norl bilterly arraigning Comptrollor Green for ostravaganco in ofil:e, cnuscs widespread commont nltogotber nnfavor- ablo to Greon, A tolographod you somo wosks ago, this bitter antagonism threatons to bocomo & torious nffair. Green roally ropresonts Sam Goldon, who has caplured the Tammany organi- #ation, whilo Van Nord i the porsonal roproscu- talivo of U'woed and the Murphy orgavization. Naturally tho war will have to bo to the knifo, and will Lring about somacuriouscomplicatiousboforo Jong. Croen's wnpopularity s daily growing. Ho coneilinten no_intorout, aud bk o trango faculty of offending overyhody with whom ho comen in contact. ilo contests every bill pre- gented_ to bim, and oven_after tha Courts havo decided that tho claim shall Do paid, ho insists in voxatious dilalory movomonts. Ho scoms to thiul ovory contruct frandnlent, and overy elnim dislioneat.” Qreon was proparing about tho closa of thie Legislature to have Yan Nort romovad by tho Mayor, and sent undor charges to the Gov- ernor, Lut Dix put a stop to this, and fosistod that Van Nort should withdraw from the Bonrd of Apportionmont, ns Qreon wished, and that CGreen and avemoyor should pledge {hemselves fo sup- port Van Nort. Greon haa doue nothing but opposc him, and Vau Nort b Inst turns on him :“mfi statomont :\'M'ch ‘mil gil\;u C“rmon gr‘c?t tronblo to withatand. ady nrgad in fraublo, 49 mdistannta% T o Fopudiatod this fall, or the election will bo endangored. Tho wman murdered in Green Atroot, sud first jdontified ay n conl beavor on o steamer, now turns out ta ba tho Cuptain of a sloop sud prominent citizen of Fall Rtivor, Mass. ~‘I'ho fact thnt this gross murder was commitied within a block of Brondway iu o streot infected by tho most dosperate nud dissoluto charactors in Now Yorl, haa called aitention to tho dangor of that sectlon of tho_city., Tho polico, it is snid, contomplato a raid on tho streot with tho Qosign of driving theso notorions cluractors to the remote prrts of the city., Tor years, thoy heve bean under the protection of tho police. The new administration will Insist upon their hoing atamped ont. o remainining streot-hooths along Sixth streot will bo demotished to-night, The Health Toard, which has ebsoluate power, now contem- plato tho romoval from tho sidewalk of ol man- i;cr]ulf‘ Tooths which obstruct travel or eudunger enlth, - Intornal rovenuo (7 the Awociated Preas.) Nrw Yoni, Aug. ichnol Luberry, of 100 Wickoff strost, Brooklyn, who quarrolod with ki mother aud aunt on the night of tno 4th inst., Lo beon arroated on 8 chaigo of fatally injuring tho lattor. ‘o frionds of Cant. Hndwin, mundered in Graon streat an Monday night, stato that Lo was algo robbed, Membors of the Masonic fratorni~ ty of Tull Rivor, Mass., whoro Hadsin bolongod, mnd lonves o wifo and child, bavo srrived lioro to tukio chargo of tho body. v 2 Michnel Javdan, rieaman on tho ship Hamilton Tish, hinn beou liold for examination on & chargo of siabbing John Alea, firet mate, diring n voyage to Lhi8 port from Livorpool. Jordan and Lis_ship-metes say tho stbbing was done in solf-dofonso, and thel the prosengzors as well ng craw wora badly treated by tho officers of tha ehip, oapecially Capt. Breant and tho first mato. "o ‘sailors ars supported it their statoments by Swritton chargon signod by the passengers, 1L, Tinteloroto committed suicide in 1lohoken Uiy’ morniug. 1o was a man of largo means, and came o thin vonntry & short Ume Rgo in conraquance of o dinputa about # gatio of Lil- Tiards with bis brothor, with whom o was in ‘business, Ho willed his hond for dissostion, and tha ramaiuder of his hnu{ and 8260 Lo his broth- or-in-luw, with whom ha lived, No nows yot of ibo missing steamer Ernnb Moritz Arndt. Asixious frionds of the passeu- gers muko Iraquant inquiries, 3 Fhe Trooklyn Trunt Company reaumod buni- nosh to-dny. ‘Tho paying and recoiving lotior wWaro kept Lolorably, bisy, the formor, il id said, Dy coutractors maialy with drawing doposits to vy Inborers, g The Qounsel of the Corporation has given an opinion that the Police Commissionors have no authority in law for thoir action of n fow Qnya ago probibiting the movement of procos- gions with urms thvough tho stroats. Tho Now York Typographical Union, Ne. G, hnd & crowded fostival this ovening in Lion Turk, the proceods to nssist in bullding the pro- posad Typographical Institute in thin city. Blacyno fln,\', ‘I'nrkish Ministor, wan umong thodo wailing to-day for Eurapo. A Bortelity returnd give tho deaths this week b 740 againut 889 {lio provious weel. Murdoer of i United Sitates Marshal. Mexpmg, Aug. 9.—A vrivate dispateh from Corinth, Mirs., fngn Dr. B, T Dinin, Dopity United Ktates Marsha), wan asennsinnied in his bed lant night. No fuvther partioulnys aro given, LaTER~A dispaich from Corinth says: ¢ Dr. Dunn_was evidontly shot throngh u window whilo ho wag asloop,” From tho nuturo of tho wound it iy mu&msnd that tho asknssin vned o #hot-gun londad with buolehot, and_ had tho guu within w fow feot of him when ho fived. Il was shot throngl tho hoad, nnd it i wupponed thiab Lo nover moved n musela alter boing shiot, No ¢luo to the porpotrator,” "Tho Chalera. Viexnya, Aug. 9.—1The cholora has entirely dis- appeared Tiom tho city. ; W, Lous, Aug, 9.—Tho mortality-list of tho weok euding thin_evoning, a4 roported by tho Toard of Honlth, shows 260 donths, of whivh 18 weve from eholerw; 37 cholera-lufantum; 80 cholora-sorhus —————— Committed ¢or ‘t'rinte Oamo, TIL,, Augz. 0.--Dazy Breozo, the allogod murdeenr of his brotlor, Dan Breoze, u short timo nineo, had an_exemination to-day, and wan cmméxmml to Jail to wyait thio noxt torm of {ho court, . FIRES. | Doaton, Aug. 0.—A spocial from Portland, Mo., ut 2 o'clock this aftornoon, eays that » ‘largo firo'is raging on tho whatf. The atenmor Ditlgo han baon burnod to' tho wator's adge. Otlier bontr aro I groat danger. 'Tho shods of tho New York atunmors are all burnod. Bostoy, Aug, 9.—A dlapatoh from Portland, ‘datod 2:46 p, m,, saya: Tho graln olovator on tho Galtz whart is gono, and also tho buildings on the Boston's stonmer's wharf. New Yonx, Aug. 0.—A dispatch from Port- Iand, Mo,, ungs that thofiro is fully undor con- trol. Tho stonmor Dirigo, of Now York, with hor contonts, is destroyed, The stonmor Mon- trosl, of Boston, and tho Carlotts, of Hallfax, aroburnod, The Grand Trunk llnllxynd dopot i gafo. * ' Ponravp, Aug. 0.—Tho firo which ocourred Lioro to-day, and for s time caused suck alarin, originatedin the Now Yorl frul{;ht'nhnd, closo to tho stoamor Dirigo, sud tho boat was almost inatently fu -flamos. In " balf -on hour sho woul? ‘havo been discharged. g Iargo amount of frolght in the store- louso was deatroyod. ~ The Dirigo cost $100,000 in 1866, Dartiolly ineured. Thoilro camo across tha Atlantio daclt into the Boston froight shod 8o suddoul, that tho mon on tho lowor piri of tho wharf lad fo jump overboard, ss well as thoso on board of the stoamora, Tho dock was full of swim- mors fora timo, but thoy wore picked up by small bonts. Twonty-fvo” thousand dollara in- surance is roportod on tho burnod stoamor Alon- treal, which was valued at $180,000. The ele- vator burnod had about 40,000 bushels of corn and oals, . It was built strongly of wood, shonthed with iron, and with its contonts waa worth probably _8160,000. Stoamor ~Car- lotts, slso burned, was worth asboub @50, 000. Tho storehouses ou tho Atlantlo whart bad n large amount of sugar, frosh - cannod goods -and _ morchandise, which wag dischmgod l:{ tho Falmouth this morning. Though considorablo of hor freight had boon takou away, thero wns also a large amonut of flour in barrels for .her roturn cargo Halifax, Tho Montroal bad just discharged. Hor cily froight was mostly romoved, but a large ortion of hor country frolght is destroyed. ‘Thoro was & considerablo amount_ of stores and -bnggago in sheds which is sl burnad; alson portion of acargo of coal just discharged from & bark which baulod clear, though her foremnst _got on fire. Tho steamor which took firo drifted w§th tho curront, and burned to the water's edgo. - T'ho flamea wero thon conflned to Galt and Atlantic docks, which are a maes of smouldering ruins, Nelly McCarthy, employed on the atoamor Dirigo, was drowned, The stewardess of tho aamo vessol, and daughtor, aro missing, [E“o and Biddoford were telograplied to for aid, But a vory uncertain estimate ean bo mado of tho loss at present, ‘Cho stoamor Montroal was worth $140,000 5 insured, 825,000, Tho Dirigo was worth 100,000 ; insured, £66,000, The Car- fotta, §50,000 ; insured, €20,000." The Elavator was owned by tho Portland Grain Warchouso Company, which s contréllad by Sir Aloxandor Supposed to bo insured. It wae lonsed to the Grand Trunk Railway Compsny, and contained 40,000 bushols of corn and ‘onts, valued at 925,000, Insurance, 960,000, maybo moro. All tho buildings on Gait’s wharf were ownod by tho grain compnny, or Mr, .Galf, and lensed to tho Grand Trunk Railway, who under- Jet thom. to tho - Maioe BStesmship Co. Loas ot great. Insurance unlmosn. The lous on Now York froight on Galt Whar? is un- known, i Ihio buildings on tho Atlantic whart were not valunblo. Lows on Boston frolght not necer- tainod. Iouured for $9.000, Tho Stoam Packet Compauy lowo 1,000 tous .of conl, valued ot 87,000 ; fusured for 2500. Tho Company also Tose 100 cords of .wood, “The Halifax fraight-shod contninod among other merchandise 100 hogsherds of sugsr snd o lot of canned goods, for Canada; 8lo 1,000 barrely floar, for Halifax, Tho wharves aro badly burned, and will probubly cost a hoavy #nm for Tepairs. I'ho totnl losa may bo fairly estimatod st £600,000. 'Tho coal bark which so_narrowly oscaped was the Gortrudo, The wind being off %lllorfi saved tho Grand T'runk Depot and Galt's ock. The body of tho stewardess of tho Dirigo has baon found ; that_of hor daugbter Lins not yot boon recovered. Frank Taylor, ‘of the Dirigo, .i8 also thought to bo drowned. CiNoINNATI, O., Aui. 9.—Shortly after 11 o'dlock to-night o fire broke out in "the resr of ho five-story stenm-pump factory of J. H. McGowan & Co., Becond stroet, enst or Elm. It atartod naar tho onging-room, no ono knows how, and *went up through all tho five storles, but id mot lot. roof or any considerablo portion of tha floors down, The damage to tho building, which it tho e orty of Poland & Honry, will bo €3,000. _McGowan'a atock and machinery is ingnred in half-a-dozen or moro home companies for $40,000, Its valuo is nbout 265,000, Probablo damage, mostly by water, $18,000. Valuablo patterns wore burned up. o fire was carly eatirely under control. Special Disputoh to The Chicago T'ribune, Toxn vu Lac, Wis,, Aug. 9.—A firo on Beott street this aftornoon” destroyed J. B. Killips & Sous' flour and foed store, and tho resldonca of Jobn Moyer and Mis, Tony. Loss, $2,500; In- suranco, 3600, SPRINGFIELD. Cnwmp-Meeting Managers Make an unsuccesstul Effort to Stop Sunday ‘Trains--The Late flon, Johu ‘Taylor ~=Elcavy Erelght Susivess«-Ilorscs Thict Arrested. Special Dipateh to The Chicago Tribune, SrniNay1ELD, Ill., Aug. 9.—Last yoar the par- ties controlling the camp-mocting at Barclay pro- vailed upvn Mr. Molvin, the Presldent of the G., 0. & 8. Rauroad not to run traine on Sunday. This yoar Mr. Molvin has arraugod to run tho gamo trains on Bundasy—six onch way—as have boon run duriug tho weok. 'To-day s committece from ‘the camp-mootiug managoment walted upon.Mr. Malvin and ro- quosted hin to withdraw his traine to-morrow. Thiw, it is underatood, he rofused to do on-ac- count of the large number of persony who' want to attond tho meoting, and ean only do 0 on Sundny, and by chenp conyoyauco. ‘Tho Com= mitteo rolurned to Barclny in bigh dudgeon, and declnrod thoy would adjourn tho maoting ovor until Monday.. Should thoy do #o, it is said Somo of tho toenl proschars of tho city will go out thero and address the large crowd which is suro to ba thero. Hon, Jolin 'aylor, of Macon County, Who was kilied yesterdoy at Toledo, by being run aver by an nn§inn, ling long Lioen prominently conneoted with tho agriculiural iutoroats of this Btate. 1o was at the time oi_ his death, - aud has beon for sovoral yoars past, an active mbmbor of tho Stato Board of Agriculture, It iy not known hera how the acelaont occurred, T'he smount of frolghting busincas that is now and has for gome time boon doing ou the Toledo, Wabrsh & Wostern Railrond 18 simply enor- mous, Yestorday 817 ear loads arrived at Denville from the West, and from that poink cast to Fort Wayno, thonumber increased to 860, Tt in barely possible that the new reilrond law has somothing to do with it. A man named Fraver was lodged {n jafl here, to-dny, chargod with slealing Enruus, He hns boen oporating extousively in varions parts of tho Btate, aud tho evidonco ngninst B fa of such e charactor as to isure him & long torm in the I’uuhnullur{. ‘Liceaso waa [ssued to-dny to tho Porry Canl ;nl:hlfl(u:gko Compavy, of Pincknoyville, capital SESS e Dixon to fluve & Jubilee, Disox, Aug. 9.—Qront preparations aro belng made for the brags bund ' Jubilea which will tako plnco_hero Aug. 20, 21, aid 23, under the mau- agement 02 Prof, D, 8. MeCosh, of this placo, o sovoral distriots do not propose thiat Boston and_Chicago #howld have » monopoly of this kiud of ontortainmont. Vass & HoNmamws Light Guard Bund, of Chicago, with tho DoKalb, Birlivg, Jtochollg, Orogon, Mt. Morris, Fraukli, and anmerons othior bands ara booked to bp horo, Excurslon tratns on all tho roada will run to and from tho Jubiloo. Tho farmors, barring manopulies and high railrosd ' tariffs, ara vendy to join in the chorus, for crops of all kinds wore uover more proiising. D S i lnervml Eim Xlght. + Special Dispateh to Tha Chicago Tridune, Quincy, Ill., Aug. 9.—A fellow calling himaolf Prof. Holt, A, M,, who was advertised to looture rt Omp Point, in this connty, on tho subjact of Goology, tho Inttor part of (his waok, postpared his loctures fn ovdor not to interfors with the procondings of tho Blato Babbath-school Con- yontion, In somsion et tho samo placa, Qun Thureday ho ontered the church wharo tho Con- voution met, and, taking n scat awmong a lot of young ludios, acted in a shameful manner. The witnosses of the outrago were too fright- joued or too modest to sgosk of i, Qalt, of Montrenl, was probebly worth £100,000.- Yy i) y A and tho rmufian camo noxt day and ropoatad it, This timo, howover, theto was o marriod lady amoig the number, who at onoe in~ * formad hor huaband, * That gontloman infmedi- \atoly prooired:a Loavy cowhido, and mbotink {tha tellow bn the stroct gave him n mast unmor- oiful boating. 1o was arrcated thia morning,but Ponded tomporary insanity, and was dinchareed snd laft the place b anco. * 1o in of rathor gon- tlomahly sppoaranco, and halls from Botvidoro, Til., whoro ho is snid to have a wifo and fawily. ‘An’offort hns beou mado to hush the matior up. g ¥ —_— FOREIGN. SPAIN, « . - Manntp, Aug. 0.—Tho annouacemont s mado {hat the Governmant sud n deputation from Bal- amanca havo arrsngod for tho-rostoration of tho national authorlty n'that clty. i ' Whila tho Tntransigentea wore trying, yostor- day, to organizo s domonstration agmust the Oarliats, thoy wero attaokdd by oltizons and dis- porsacd, their rod flags woro destroyed, and thelr atandard-boarers beaten, 2 . BAYONNE, Aug. 9.—Tho Oailisis are concon- trativg boforo Borga proparatory to making an attack upon tho oity, : v DanoeronA, Ang, 9.—Four thousand Corlists aro marching on Bergs, fitty-one milos northweat of thin olty, —_—— UBA. Nrw Yonx, Aug. 0.—It ia roported in Spaniah olreles in thid city that tolegrams from Havana wora rocoived yostorday by a-Spauish commor- oinl house, and w high ~ Bpanish functionary in this country, to tho offect that Gou. Portalio, at fho hond of 3,000 men, had eaptured Cionfuogos without a shot befng fired, and that ho bad pro- claimed Don Carlos King of Spain, Many of the leading Spoaniards of Lavans, inoluding Gen- oralnin_tho army, Colonels of volunteor rogis ments, Josnite,.and eavaral of tho lénding slave- tradors of the fsland, aro sald to bo consplratora with Gon. Portello -for the overthrow of the Ropublican Government of Spain, el GREAT BRITAIN, £ Laverroor, Aug, 9.—The Amorican Oriontal ‘Popograpbical Corps hus arrived in Liverpool, on route for the United Btatea. TLoNpox, Aug. 9.—A rumor {8 curront that the Grous tiastorn hias recovezed tho cablo of 1805, e FRANCE. Paws, Aug. 9.~—Inquiry by tho Govornmont rovos thero has boon no caso of cholera in . Paris this year, . 1t {8 rumorod that Dofieuro will be sppointed Prosident of the Counoil.of State. o S AUSTRIA Tnie! Aug. 9.—The statement is contra~ dicted that an nitempt was msdo yestordsy o sssageinate tho Hospodar of Montenegro. g e CANADA. The Governor-Genoral to Alloyw Par= linment' to Attend to- tho Pacific ¥eallroad -Scandnl--Heavy ‘Defulcas tion--Prince Edward’s 1siand n Province of the Dominion. 5 Speciat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. OrTAWA, Aug. 9,—All the Cabinet Ministors ‘have raturned to tho city except tho Premiorand Minister of Militia, - Tho membors sre moving towards the Capital from all points, Tord Duf- forin is expeotod horo Tucudsy night. It ianow genorally underatood that the Governor-Genera will not sanction tho appointment of a Royal Commission, but will sllow Parliament to inven- tigato the Paciflc scandal, or decldo how it shal bo done. This is confirmiod by a speech of Lord Dufferin bofore the Halifax Club. Amoug bis romarks woro tho following : 1 understand my duty toowoll to allow my §ndg- ment or my sympathies 1o bo surprised jnto poiitical artieansllp, My one thought and desire Is tho wel- Juro of Canada ns & whole, To maintain her honor, to ‘promoto her prosperity, to do my duty by hor and her catire people, {a the 8lo object of my smbition, My " only guiding star in the conduct snd maintonanco of my oflicfal relations with your publio men {8 the Par- 1himent of Canada, I, gebtlemen, bolisve o Parila- ‘mont, no matter which way it votdn, and to thoso men alone whom tho doliborato will of the Confudurato Paz- Lament of tlio Dominion may sssign to me a4 my ro- spousiblo advisors can I give my confldenco, ‘Aa tho orisis approachos the excitoment In- cronses. Tho : Oppositioh aro buoyant with lmpu;] and tho Ministorinlists correspondingly do- * jectoil. o Tho Quoon’s proclamation constituting Princo Edward's Island & province of tho Dominion hos oo gazettod. - 5 Tho Dominion Board of Arbitration have left for 8t. John, N. B. W. Y. Grifiin, oditor of the Halifax Ezpress, has been appointed Secrotary to tha Fishory ‘Commnission undor the which meats at Halifax in Eogemher. A heayy defalcation in the Dopartment of Ma- rine ia being investigatod at Montreal by tho Ministor of that Dopartmont, WALL STREET. Review of the Stock, Gold, Money, and Produce Markets. Speeial Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. New Yonk, Aug. 9.—Had Ssturday, which is uoually dull, not intorvonod, tho sharp spocula- tion in Paciflc Mail of yesterdey would doubtless bave continued, and, the market being mare ax- cited than, whon under the whip of tho bull cliquo; the stock was run up to 4134, It is _well known that the Diroctors of the Company aro bulling it in the prosont movement, and that there i8 vory large short intorcst, but beyond thin the meo 18 = mystery. Yot ~Jay Gould is supposed to "bo- bearing fho stock, of which he and friends lately hield sufil- ciout to dopose tho Stockwall Directory, and of which theyo nn bardly havo unloaded themvolyes ; but an immenso amount has been sold short by outside partics, and tha mon who were bear- ing Intely, may bo in. for & riso just now. A Iarge amount of shorts was coverod in yoster- duy at tho firat indication of & riso, showing tho wonkuens of the bear Intorest. To-dny tho mar- kol b boon qulet and dull, at 41% to 4134, £ aorn = continues dull at 11654 to 11514, % AONEY. - ’ | iTho bank statoment shows a not loss of logal Yesrov of 31,007,825, i s . BoNDH iutongoly dull, and only ‘bonds, ~ Pacific issucs, A aro very strong. : ht enles of railrond the Vanderbilt shares _BEADSTUYTH. i Flour firm, but quiot. Bmal! ‘sales chicfly for 1ocal supply nt unchanged prices. Corn stesdy, with onty & logal inquiry. Ly frmat 82 to 85¢. Snlon of 41,000 bushels of oats ab d2c to 4414o for Wostern mixed, Modorate domund ¢ stendy prices,” Nothing doing in wheat; 2145 aked tor - No. 2 Milwaukeo, bt no sales higher thon 8144, Now amber Michigan, for dolivery bu(gruaslm 15th of Boptembor, uold 7,600 bushely ot $1.00, e — Accused of Theft nnd fncendinrism, 5 Spectal Dispatch to A'he Chicayo Tribue. YreiLanti, Aug. 9.—Tho oxsmination in tho case of the Ieople v. Marion Brown, saloon-keeper clarged “wilh thoe larcony of city records and papers, aud fuing tho Mothodist Church on Sunday night, Jul{y 20, was concluded to-duy. Strong avidonco of admissious on tho art. of dofondant was introducod, showing Ehn to ba a priucipal or accossory in thu varioud crimos pllogod againet him, He wae bound ovor for trial in tho Circuit Court, and bail fixod at £5,000. Groat oxcitement prevails. - Raflrond Accident. LaSALLE, IlL," Aug, 9.—A collision occurred this aftornoon botween a * sputhward-bound froight train and a_construction’ train standing on the track noar tho Illinois Valloy cosl shafy, on tho Illinois Contral Railroad, rosulting in the demolition of both engiuos, The ongineors and flrawon csepod Injury by leaping to tho ground, el S iy Insurance ftom. Weycens, Tonn,, Aug. 0.—The Carolina Life Tnsuranco Company, of this city, liavo cifocted an arrangoment by which thelr. ontire businnes has been tranaferred to ths Sonthern Life, tho Inttor company insurlng tho outstanding risks of the former. nmangod. New Yonk, Aug. 0.—Hardy Jonos was haugod at Nowburn, N, 0., yestorday, for thio murdor of Nobort Millor, a Constablo, on Feb. 1, 1872, whilo Millor, with two others, wore currying Jones to nvison on a chargo of larcony, Jones was over 0 yoars of 8go, " Terrible Accldont, New HaneN, Conn,, Aug, 0,—Aun Farloy, om- ployed fu o shirt faotory i this olty, hud hor hair caught by machinery, and horscalp, one oar, and & portion of lor cheek wore torn off. Bl dic i Drowned. OazeNoviA, N, Y., Aug, 0.—Florence A, Mat- toon andCliarlos J. Boobe wore drowned this aftorugon while sailing in Cazonovia Lake, . a8 | to third; milo Lieaf Troaty of Washington,: -THE SPORTING WORLD. 5 THE TURF, LARY DAY OF TIE ZUFFALO TACES. Bpecta) Dispateh to Ths Chicago Tribuns,. Buwraro, N. Y., Aug. 9.—The last day of the BufTalo racos found a largo crowd of pooplo in attendance, 'Tho aport won by far tho poorost of iho mooting, 06 all the racon woro one-slded and comparntivoly uninteresting. In tho freo-for-al raco, tho only starters woro Goldgmith Maid, Amorionn Qirl, and Jim Irving, Tuey and Tallor- ton bolng drawn. ‘This loft 1€ an ‘onsy: victory for tho finld, who camo on the track in good glingo to trot n fino raco if nocemsary. Tho Girl comld not push ber, and, Jim . Irving waa - dlstancod - in tho firsb hoat, tho race was of no (R Yl ospoclal .intercst. Tho eame was truo of tho colt-raco, and thq contest for tho 2:40 purso, Kato Bonnot{, winuing tho flm’ and Clomontino tho socond in atralght heats, ‘Tho colt-raco for & purso of 81,600, for five-year-olds and undor, was TIE FINGT THING ON TRE PROGRAMME, Thoro woro four entrics, two of thom scions of tho Gold Dust atock, and Kate Bonnett, sud tho atallion Ned Wallaco Emorson, Gold Dust wos drawn, Kote Bonnott waa tho favorito at odds-of 8 to 1 agnfust tho flold Bho ~ bad n_ record of 2203, made laat June at Cnmbridgo City, Ind., whoro ghe won & raco from Henry Todd, now J. G. Brown. Tho mannor in which she took tho first hoat justified the hoavy odds laid upon hor. 8ho waa sovon lengths bebind when the word was given. Tho flily Fleety Golddust Iaid out’ an astonishing pioco of work to tho qunrtor, which slio mado in 85%¢ seconds, tho favorite bo- ing twenty longtha bohind. Flooty pessed tho balf in 1i14; but hore Kate bogan to close upon hor rapidly, and had camo within thirco Tongthy at_tho third quarter, Bho eamo homo(n rapid stylo, and s Fleoty broke budly on tho strotch, Nod Wallaco. beat hor for sec- and placo, Knto Donnott taking tho heat oasily by fopr langthe in 2:815%. The sccond host was very much llo tho flrat, Kato broko on tho turn, and was twenty longths bohind ns Flooty renchod the quartor in 863( soc- ands, four lengths ahead of Wallaco, 1'leoty mado tho balf In 1:15%, but beyond hers Kato Dboat thom both with ouse, winning tho heat in 2:941¢. Ieoty broko badly at tho third quartor, and Wallnco boat her for second. F Theo third hest was lacking n intorost. Rato Bennott waa loaded to the half bylLoth the athors, but boyond thoro sho had everything bor own way, and won by half a dozon lengths m 2:318¢; Wallaco second, and Fleoty Golddust lardly ablo to savo her distanco. Tho Iatlor was fast onough for tho first half mile, but be- yond that eho proved of no account. Tho winner, Kato Bennott, s o strong built, popartal mao of fino nction, and & good, atosdy aft. If pushed, sho could have made 2:27 or :98 cngily. Bheis tho daughtor of Bluo Bell, tho sire of the famons maro Purh{. and is ownod by James Wilson, of Rushville, Ind. ‘T'ha following is TED SUMMADY, August, 1573, Purao $1,500 for & $900 to irat, $450 to sccond, $150 Dest thiren {n'Ave Buerato Pant, car olds and und Jas, Wilion namos 7, m. Knte Bonnatt. 11 ‘A. 0. Wallace's b, B, Ned Wallaco, 2 a L. L. Dorncy’s g, 1, Fleoty Goldduat. g8 8. 1f, Dorsoy's o, 0. Emorion Gold: & Tade Time: BRI 5 T3 1LY IN TIE FREE-FOR-ALL RACE Goldsmith Maid was the fovorite atodds of threo to onoe againat tho ficld. 'First Jleat—Tho Maid had tho polo, Irving in tho middle, and tho Gial outsido. The Maid lod off with ono of hor famous rushes, and reached tho quartor in 833¢ seconds, huying mado aslight gkip on the turn, The Girl was four loogths back, snd Jim 1rving twolvo lengths bohind her. Tho obitions wera unvaried as tho Mnid passod the alf-mile pole in 1:09, Then sho elackoned \lp4 and by tho timo sho ronched tho thir quarter the big mare was within two lengths _of ~ her, Just beyond the half milo Jim Irving broko futo a gallop, and nover struck a trot until ho got inrido the dis- tance flag, Tho Qirl compolled tho Maid to fla- ish in good Bl.z]u in order to win tho heat by two, longths in 2:20%. Jim Irving was declared die- tancod, having run nearly half a mile. Second Heal—This hordly morite dosaription, a8 tho Maid took tho lead on the turn, gotting ‘back the lend of B longth which the Girl had ab tho sond off. Bho led thireo longths all tho way around, muking tho quartor in 331¢ soconds, the half in 1:05, and tho mile in 2:20)4, All that neods to be said of the third host is thiat the Maid lod two lengtho ot tho quarter in 35, thrao longths at tho Lalf in 1:10, gmd three lougths at tho wire in 2:315¢, 3 i BUMAALY. Faxe Day~Furae, $7,600, freo for oll to first, §2,000 to second, $1,600 to third best 8 i 5 n Budd Doble's b, m, D. Pleifar’a b, m. J.W, Trvings b, 0. A, Itlckok'a b, m. Da Mace cb, g, Judga Fu Thme, 2:30), 2:20), 2213, 3 IN TuE 2:40 TACE for's purso of 34,000, thoro wore soven_startors, Walter, Foarnaught, Jr., Arthur, Royal Georgo, Jr., and Wallaco boing drawn. Olomontino was the favorito at slight odds agoinst the field Le- fora tho start, and, aftor tho firat hont, tho bet- ting was threo toone on hor, Tha flold was made up of Mambrino Star, Vanity Fair, Littlo Longfollow, Planter, Zilloadl Gold Dust, and Willie Gold Dust. At tho sixth attompt they woro given tho word for tho first beat, all on even torme, excopting _ Willio Gold Dust, who was jumplng around in tho rear. Zilleadi’ Gold- dust, Clomouline, and Mawbrino Biar led off, the former leading around the turn, whilo Star man- aged to keep with bim by running. Near the quarter, in 570, Zillcadi broko and Clomontine took the lead, which sho nover lost in tho hest. Plantor passed Star and Zilleadi, but then broke and foll back. Btar rogained socond piaco, bub Clementine kept him there, and cume in winner. of tho lioat by two longths in 2:3134, Star sccond, Vunity Tair a good third, Longfollow fourth, Zillendi, Plantor, and Willio Golddust strung out to tho distavco-stand, y In the socond heat, Clementine was not hended boyond tho quarter-pole, and sho won onsily in 2811, Al tho othor horses bohaved very badly on tho back strotch, and Mambrino Star aud Zillendi Gold Dust wore sot back for running. “Tho third hoat and race was won by Olemon~ tino in 2:20. 1or only nntagonist of consequenco was Little Longfellow, who gave lier battle on the home strotch, but broke at tho distance- stand, oud sho Leat him casily. E CLENENTINE'S DECORD, The maro wes driven by Budd Doble, undor whose hand sho was stondy and reliable,” “Lhis is hor_fousth victory since’hor opening at Clove- land; nnd sho won every race in which ahe has slastod, putting noaly 98,000 in the pockets of Graves & Loomis, Sho is entored at Utiea and Springfiold, and from present appearatces standy an oxcellont chanco oruuccnus throughout. RUMMARY, Samio dny, pureo$4,000, for horses that nover beat 2:403 §2,000 Lo first, 31,000 0 second, $100 to {hird, $400 ta fourth 3 milo heals, S in 6, in harucas, Graves & Loomis’ b, n. Olementino, ©, Togualt's b, 8, Mambrino Stur, 3. W, dyers! Ir,m, Vouity Fair. 3. Marta s, g, Littlo Longfollow! 1. L. Dorsoy’s ch, u, Zilicadl U Wrlght?a o, g, Plantor......,.. J, Stevenson's b, 8, Willle Goliduet, B, Muce’s 7. g. Waltor 8, Daly™ bl, g, Arthur, D, Muco's ch. 8. Fearnaught, Jr.. .. Bonham's b, 8, Royal Gedrg . B, Groen's b g, Wallnco anvanm TIE BARATOOA RACES. BanaTooa, K. Y., Aug. 0.—1'he weathor is flno and tho track Ia in exoellont condltion, "I'he first raco wana swoopstuleos for 2-year-olds, $100 outrunco, 8700 added; throo-quattors of & mile. _Conutass, MeDauiels' b, o. Dublin, King- Pin, Morria, C, 0., aud Vandelito wore ontorad. onntess was tho' favorite, nud won by a longth; King-Tin_eecond, aud McDaniel colt third. Time, 1:1734. Tho second race,was_for a purse of £500, for 8-year-olds ; winnors this yoor of any siugle raco, amounting to 31,000, to cm-r{ 10 s oxtra; distance, 136 milo, Bunrisa was Ehe favorite in tha poolé Liafora the ruco, being, Bunriso, 430 Mart Jordun; 280: Wizard, 8053 Warlike, 200; Bntiro, 205, fleld, 205, ko borees atarting wera Sunrise, Mart Jordan, Bucloyo, Satire, Wizard, Limeatone, Warlike, aud Utica, Tho race was won by Butito; Sunrise ‘sccond, Warlike third, Time, 1:08. Tho third race was for o purse of 300, all sgos, 297 miles. Threo horses tartod, Do Ty Hubbard, and Katy Ponse, Ilubbard wou; Doss ‘F'wood socond., Timo, £:583{. THE TRIGGER, PIGEON-AIIOOTING MATCI AT GALESRULO. GALEABURG, 1L, Aug, D.—Ab & pigeon-hoot- ing mnteh horo this nftornoon botween Metsrd, Stock and Holden, and Fitoh and_MclKonzey, all of this placo, for §20 a kldo, ton birds apieee, t 41 yards, Stook and Boldpn vanquishod their apponents, Btock got 9 and lost 1 bird; Boldon got 6 and lost 6; Vitoh got 6 and lost 4; AcKon- Buy got 7 nud lost § 5 bt SN The Lnte Sioux=Pawneo ¥} Omana, Aug. 9.—TFurtbor ‘mrumfl tho Jnte Indian fight say tho Blonx, whon thoy from fnlnod pongossion of tho Pawnpes' eamnp, nt- faclcod_ and killed a numbor of squawg and ohils dron, dashing tho papoosos’ brajus out against tlio ground. Tho Pawnces logt the moat of 2bout 1600 buffaloon thoy had killed, Tho Blonx umborod 760, undor tha commnnd of Buow Flook, Whistlo's succossor, Their losa was 80 arrlérs, Tho troops from Iort McPhorsom syo forced thom baclk on tho resorvation, IMMENSE RAINFALL. . Grent Donage Done ot Dubuque. Krom he Hubuque 74ues, Aug. 8. A fow minutos after 6 Inst ovoning iL bogan to sprinklo a little in # quiot, hesitating way, with o roluotant nir, 08 if it aldn’t intond to continuo Tong, nnd nobody nood hurry to gob under shol- tor. Howovor, instoad of quitting, the shower fnoroanod in jutensity, And suddonly, in tha rldst of tha'ehowar, 8 fonrful storm bursk upon -Dabuquo—tho_ most fearful slorm Du- buque aver exporienced. N Tusido of two hours, tho verlost trifio less than tour lovol fnchos of wator had baon lob down upon thin dovoted clty. On overy foot—13x12 inchos—8.02 fnohos {n dopth, would give 565 #Aolid inchos—ovor 2% gallons—ovor 20 pounds— of wator to tho aquare foob; or, on onch city block of 428 foet, over one hundred and eighly~ ihyeo fons, 5 4 | Tho' valley up which' Mineral strest runsis something ovor 13¢ mileo loug, and averagos Ab . least over 134 milea wido, so that over len thou4 sand tons of wator fell thorein, and had no othod outiot than a little 8x4 feot sowor. Of courso guch & slulcoway for Buch an enor~ mous rajnfall was of no moro account than a lflpon!nm. ‘Tho wholo of Bovontaonth stroot bos ow Blut, and thones to tho Mississippi, was ona rushing river, from 4 to G- foot decp in places, aud_eprosding from the north liue of Jackson Park to -tho foot of Sominary Hill, tho stona lot sround Mr. Root's Jot showing a highor wator-mnrk, by soveral inchos, than was over known in Dubuiquo before. Down the hollow camo fonces, wagon-beds, firewood, gardon utensils, raspborry and currant busbes, and all the sidowalk belonging to that soction ; floating nearcoly faaterthan huge rocks, which woro roiled 'along like playtlings of tha rerintiens ourront. "I'io streot-car track was swept out early in the atorm ; hugo gulchos and holes wora cut in tho micadamizod ptreot ; o !mrt of tho stono wall in front of -tho German Prosbyterian school (fora merly Eplscopal Femalo Seminary) was swops ,uwnz. Bus tho snddost dnmage was that to Mr, * Bocket, who haa spont ten years in filling in and making 8 boeautiful garden and green-houso in Blake's Hollow, It was impossiblo to ronch Lis residenco from any dircotion, but it was ploin that his foucos, ‘groon-houee, garden, nently evorything, wera swept away. ., In other [:ortlnuu of tho city sconos nearly similar woro boing onacted. It must bo remom- Bored that tho storm did not conse until after 8 o'clock, 60 that'it was impossiblo to lonrn the dotails of losses, A few Beattering facts may ba montioned On Julien avonuo the wator camo down liko a liquid _avalanche, aud flve minutes from the storm-burst tho huge sowor was fillod; in an~ other five minutea the "hoavy plank coverings to tho openings theroin woro swopt away, and the wator was two feob deop on tho bromst of the inclinod plane which constitutes thoe nvo nuo. A similax river coming down IIill pireet disombogued Into it and doubled ils vol- ume. 0 Lorlmier Houso had goversl windows blown in, and’ rooms doluged. Tho collar, and all collars below .along tho. ayontio, Wwore pars .tinlly or ontiroly filled with wator, ‘The Tiemont House bnsomont, used for col~ 1ar, ntore-room; kitclion, Inuadry, aud olher pure poties, wos doluged to tho dopthof four foat, making the bovs—snd girli—niovo about right hively for's time. Some of them will pxobn%ly work all.night, as bard as o tocal editor. Fourtoonth streot, Twolfth streot, Elovonth stroot, Filth streot, Third strest, und South Dodgs streot, aro all vory badly guflled and cut to Fueefl. lio atores on tho lower part of Mnin streot . sufforad littlo, I'wo of tha large panes of glass in the front of the Wheeler & Wilson oftico wore burstin. Sam Upton kept balf o dozen mou fghting tho delugoe, and received small damage. Some mor- chants'in the vicinity, {f thelr privy voults had not filled and overfloywedinto tholr collars, would not have carod sscont. Hovoral of tho largs trocs on Bluif strect wore prostrated, Tho treos in Washington Park are loft baro and branchlesa again, Goorgo Wildor's honso-roof was par~ tially lifted, F. T. Walker's ditto. Half the roof of tho houso occupiod by Michack Ryan was blown away. Tho tro front turrets of -tho Muin Streot M. E. Ohurch wero blown off and two chimuoya blown down. M, H. Boach lot o chitnoy and poert of his fire wall. W, P. Large lost o chimncy. Konso's beautiful new iron fenco was tipped right ovor and laid prostrate. 8. Raymond hind two wine dows blown in. So we might continue for a col~ ‘| umn. Tho atorm geoms to bave been quite local. A | dispatch to Farley, nsking what damage bad beon dono by tho storm, was rosponded to by snylu%clmt thero hirdn't been any storm at Far- ley, Persous nrrivinfi from tho west by last night's train sny the tirst signe of a storm thoy noticed wero slong Peosta snd Julien, A Great Storm In Grent Britalne-Loss of Life. Daly ia tho morinp of Tuly 23, a_violent thunder-storm visited many parts'of Engluud and Scotland. In DBath no such storm had oc- cured since tho momorable night whoen Georga III. died. Tho majority of {ho iuhabltanta ware groutly alarmed, and loft their beda. Houses wero damaged sud cattle were de< stroyod. At North Shields the storm canght a floot of horring-honts somo miles from land. The fish~ ormon woro complately cowed, Tholightuing split the smack Water Lily and killod a man instantly, whose body foll into tho sea. With one exception the othor men were knockod own, At Wallsond, boy waa killed by tho light- ning, At Proston, persons commenced ginging hymus and fervently praying. Oue woman was on ber knees for over two houra. At Blackburn, & laborer named Wardley wag struck to the ground. After some hours Lo re~ eovored cOnECIOUsNOLS, A womsan who was houln% turnips in o field at old Bonoylaw's farm, fourteon miles from Ber- wick, was struck by lightning and killed on’ the 8pot, : At Blantyre, in Scatland, the villa of Mr. Stcol, a rotired Glusgow morchaut, was struck and sel fire to. ' It was totaily domtroyed. " Tivo milch cows stalled in & byro near Lenzic woro instantaneonsly killed. o In tho wost of Sutherland n man wag killed by thi lightning, R . In addition to the tatal accidents eoveral poo-* plo wera stuuncd, - Many houses and buildings wero struck and many gnimals woro killad. In somo places the wholo Leaveus wore abluza for houra.” ~ © 7 The Rov, S S e Newwman Hall Sues for. o Bivorces From the Boslon Globe, Vory many porsons will rogrot, though there, are many who will not ba_surprised, to learn that {hio Rev. Nowman Hall haa ‘lhuon compolled to appoar iu tho Divorco Court. This catimabla entloman hds beon sorely tried in hin domestia fo, Iis marringo was rathor a romantic ono, and aroso ont of an nttachment which his wife formed for him whilo ho was acting as her tator. Blio was the daughtor of o Scotch'gentloman,j woll-known in tho roligious world, and whose lifo Mr, Hall aftorward wroto. Thoso who Lnew husbaud and wife wore astonished nt tho admir- sble monner in which he conducted himecle toward & Indy whoso capricious and uncortain tompor soomod almost to suggost montal rather than yaoral defect. Somo yours ngo it was said Mr, Hall bore thio last injury pationtly; but it would gcem _that’ some frosh wroug bod beon f;wm]tglltod, lgm ht: l{lnu ‘nowué'm‘sd [y pnttiuon in ho Divoree Court, slloging adultery ou the paré of his wifo with & mnan named mnhll?rdsou. B - S —— Singular Rosult of an Accident. WarenLoo, Iowa, Aug. 9.—Byron Wright, of 1l iy, whs wan_ ot i tho Hoad lust winter. aud ba# boon carrying tho bull in the substance of tha brain ever since,—ono ouly of throe simi- Iur ensos who havo survived,—was thrown from 2 wagon at Fond du Lno, andstruck on hia bead. A physician wag callod, who, upon ox- smination of the wound, which has novor hesled, found that tho ball hnd beon thrown neor tho oifice by tho fali, aud extractod it. e ELucky Avchitccts. PmrapeLeuis, Aug, 9.—J. A, Vriday ond E. T, Heluer, of Torro Xauto, Iud,, aro among the ton architoots whona designa for the Contouninl Auniversary buildings havo boon solectod by the Counnission, sud to ench of whom £1,000 have Loon swardod, obituury. ‘WasninaToN, Aug, 9,—GQen. Honry M. Whit- tlosey, & long tima on Gen. "Howard's staff, died yosterduy n tho Bt, Eliaaboth Asylum, sty Murdor and Buictde, Pouauxeessis, N, Y., Aug. '9.—John Wonz, a {uuk doalor, shot his wifo this aftarnoon, and hon bimeelf, Thoy lenve seven children, Baalisdeinhen Oconn Stonmship Nows. New Yong, Aug. 9.—Arrivod—Bleamohi) Moeyor, from Drumens: ¥

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