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" OIL" 1t comes In largo wedyo-shap: - The Chicagn Dailp Twibnne, VOLUME 27. CHICAGO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1873. NUMBER 14. ORNAMENTAL METAL WORK. Gold Bros. & Dibbles, 149 & 151 S%st., Chicago, ORNAMENTAL AND ARTISTIC METAL WORK, - ‘WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, Fountains, Vasges, Statuary, Drinking Fountains, Aquariums, Deer, Dogs, Lions, Emblematic Signs, Copper Weather Vanes, Stable Fittings, Crestings, Iron Furniture, ! Brackets, and Store Stools. EXCELSIOR LAWN MOWERS, Agenta for tie French Patent BOULEVARD CHAIRS AND SEITEES, Agonts for Younglove Architectural Iron Com) n% AT'T'8 Patont Illuminated Tile. GL TOBACCO HOUSE. GLOB TOBACGD HOUSE: JOSEPH M, LYONS & (0. 120 Randolph-st. . ‘Wo are selling IMPORTED Cigars lower than any other Importing House in the city. o aro_receiving Imported Oigara daily largost fmporting Houso in Noew York; ond guarantes our goods GENULNH, “Wo alao kaoop tho largest stook of Clear Havana and Domestic goods in Chicago. Oall and get one of our Price Lists, 6 paper £ GLOBE,” or n GOOD CIGAR. JOSEPH M. LYONS & CO, 120 RANDOLPEL-ST. COD LIVER OIL. WILLSON’S CARBOLATED €OD LIVER OIL Ts 2 Specific and Radical Curo for CONSUMPTION AND SOROFULOUS DISEASES, Remowbor the name, **Willson's Carbolated Cod [Avor ed bottlor, hearing tho Insontor's signature, oud (s sold by tho best Druggista. Prepared by J, H, Willson, 83 John-st,, N. Y. Foesalo by all Druggiate, A its: HURLBUT & RDSALL, Chléngo. RIOHARDSON & 0., 5t. Touls, Mo. ARTISTS' MATERIAL, C. T. RAYNOLDS & (0, 21 Lake-st., Chicago, DIANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS OF ARTISTS, DRAWING, AND WAX FLOWER MATERIALS. ‘Tho largast assortment of these gnoduin Amorica, Lib. eral discount allowed to tho. Trado, Teaohers, sud Behools, Catalogues eent on applioation. Prices uniform with our Houso, Nos. 106 and 108 Fulton-st., New ¥ork. FOR SALE, Arnold's, Sanford's & Carter's IINEKS AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, COLVER, PAGE, HOYNE & CO, 118 and 120 Monroe-st., Chicago, CONBUMERS will find It profitablo t bofaro nmumd,n:'xm;flu{y."mulhhhf LS o Whoiosale and’ Rotail Btatlonors, Priatars, ‘and S s gt Tt Mallopers Prlatan, a5d Mauk REAL ESTATE. WILMETTE. ‘Wa aro offering at this polnt, on tho Lake Bhore, near Evanston, somoof tho cholcest Grovo Property in tho vi- elinity of Chilcago, Prices low and terms ossy. C.D.PAUL&CO,, No. 68 Washington-st. LAKE NAVIGATION, GOODRICH’S STEAMERS For Raolno, Milmaukoe, Sholoygan, oto., duily, Sund teomiad, D The Maturdny Trgussion Hode for SHAe Senulioo, bo., dou't foavo until 6. nd Iizven, Grand Rapids, Muskegon, Spri: ‘Lake, Frultport, Alanlatos, oto- daly, Busdays e oopted, 7 p. in. ¥or Bt doscpb, daily, Sundaye excoptod, 10a, m, Bate ardays, boat do't 10870 RRtL) 11 T 1ie 5 For Groon Bay Ports, Monday, Wadneaday, and ' S S Wi Tt ; ~___STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING, Rockford, Rock Island & St. Louis Railroad Company, PRESIDENT'S OFPFIOR Roox IsLAND, IIl., Bept. 1, 1873, STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING. Notlce s horsby alven that tho annusl meoting of th (ockliuldues of tho Tookford: Took Tainnd & S5, Jouis aiiroad 111 be hotd at_thie Ottigos af ¢ paur Uro olty 0f Teock Tainnd, 111, on Wednosdsy, the th day of Oflw‘lul next, at 12 o'olnck, noon, L. 1t GOLY, Prostdont, Joun P. WniTEHEAD, Beoretary. SHIPPING GUIDE, VAN ARSDALER & CO.S SHIPPING GUIDE & GAZETEER, Yor tho NORTAWEST and TERRITORIES, now la pross and ready 1u 30 daye, ombracing b d iving namo of Towa, ( Expross to sl 0 of Hunk, Gapital, and s hainor and addres 7 o atiention, by el SARCALSBATE ¥ C s a oK i’ Ol Ld.ll)’; 1uvited, WATOHES. FINE WATCHES, We have the largest assortment of Fine Watches in the West, which we are selling at remarkably low prices. ‘We have just received another large invoice of GOLD GUARD CHAINS. N, MATSON & CO STATE & MONROESTS, REAL ESTATE. ATUCTION SALE OF THE HOST STYLISH PROPERTY IN THE VICINITY OF CHICAGO, FRONTING Ela$ on Droxel Boulovard, 200 foet wide. Bouth on Fifty-first-st., 400 fect wide. Weat on Cottage Grove-av., 100 feet wide. North on Fiftieth-st. Thursday Afternoon, Sept. 4, 1878, At 3% o'clock, on the Ground. The Title is perfoot. An Abstract will be furnished to each pur- chaser. ‘WM. A, BUTTERS Auotioneors, 16 & 17 Randolph-st. FINANCIAL. Preston, Kean & (o, BANKERS, Bugccessors to LUNT, PRESTON & KEAN, ‘ SOUTH S1DT, | wzas;rhsrnn. 157 and 1569 Lasallo-st. | Gor. Randolph & Halatod-sts. ‘Receive Doposits, Discount Business Pa~ per, and transact a rogular Banking business, ‘with the same OAPITAT and facllities as heretofore, DICG. ‘Wo now havo more than ono thousand clients for whom we aro making onllootions throughout tho United Statos and Canndas, ' No chargos unloss oolloctions aro mada, No atforney's foos insulis, FIABIRIVS MERCANTILE COLLECTION AGENOY, 144 Madison-at., Chicago. ROBERT WINTHROP & CO, BANEKHRS AND BROKERS, No. 18 Wallat., Now York, oxocuts ordors for STOCKS, TONDS, AN LD, allow & per cont Intorost on DF- nd transact a general Banking sud Brokorage NEW PUBLICATIONS, b FARMERS FOURTH 0F JULY THE IMPORTANT ADDRESS Of 8, M, BMITH, Secretary of the Tllinois State Farmora® Association, before the Liv- ingston County Farmers' Association, At Pontiae, on the Fourth of July, Ianow ready for delivery ns an 8-page doou- ment, for general circulation. Formers’ Olubs and Granges will bo sup- plied at tho following rates: Singlo Coplos... 2 ata. | 100 Coples... 75 ota; 10 Copies.......16 ots. | 1,000 Gopies....$6.00 Address J. W, DEAN, Room 8 Tribune Building, Chicago. COMMISSION MEROCHANTS. ESTABLISHED 1854. D. W. IRWIN & C0,, General Commisaion Merchants. FLOUR, GRALN, PROVISIONS, BARI I ¥, Bought and shipped or_carrisd on margins in Ohlcago Market. No. 2 Chamber of Commerce, Cblengo. WANTED. Tissel Ownons, Affnfin WANTHED, Proposals for the transportation of 500,000 bushols Wheat from Duluth, Minn., to Buffalo, botweon Bept. 15 and tho closs of navigation, Bids will be recctved for the wholo or any part of above amount, either ab a flxed rate, or charters to be governed by Clifoago ratos on tho day of loading. Dide will bo opencd Sopt. 10, and thoso accopt- ad will be notifiod on tho sawma day by tolegraph and mail, Address OHAS, B, NEWOOMB & CO., Dulath, Mis GENERAL NOTIO. TO CAPITALISTS. The propriotors of an old-ostablishod Manufactory of Machinory, with s largo atack of ros! chinory, sud bulldinga without fnoumbranoo, ness in one of the moat rapldly doveloping manufacturing auburba of Ohl oviro to assuolato nariios of T s 1o tonding tho business now rapldly ingroaslog. i Ihe profristors tnvite tho sttantion of 'bous fide artiow to tho opportunity olforad, ani to noh partins an i {lgihtion it the asseta snd capabLILLIok of ‘tho ow is Javied. Atdross Bt 10 I, Bato-st. Bavins Hank, DISSOLUTION. ‘Thio firm of D, Goodman & Oo,, is dlssclvod by Hmite r developing tlan, D. GOODMAN, E, GOODMAN, Ulllfllg fl-nz.l 1878, 11KZ YOUNG, MEETING, Masonic. , No, 160, this (Th ortuina at ek, N0 ol ST, o SRR forieork on e ki &, Dogrro. . Vieliby brothren < 7 Bl BT, JOLLN, Boo'r,.. POLITICAL. William Gaston Nominated for Governor of Massachusetis by the Democrats Of tho Republican Delegates, Butler 50 far Has 174; Washburn, 151; Douhtful, 14, Logislative Election in Oalifornia— The Anti-Monopolists Prob- ably Viotorious, The Railroads and the Governorship ‘in the Texas Democratic Convention, Absolute Free Trade the Doctrine of the Sangamon County, lil,, Demacracy. Secrot Session of the McDonough Coun- ty, Ill,, Grangers---The Farmers of Greene County, Ill. Elcctions in New DMexico and ‘Wyoming. The Massnchusctts Campaign. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Bostoy, Sopt. 8.—Tho roturns from the can- voss thus far givo 161 for Washburn; 174 for Butler, and 14 doubtful. The couutry towns aro going almost solid againat Butlor. Tho Democratic Stato Convention at Worces- tor, to-dny, was o very lame affair. It was thin- ly attended, and vory harmonious in its action. Ex-Mayor Gaston, of Boston, was nominatod for Governor by acclamation, The nomination of Gaston is made with the hope that it there should bo a bolt at the Re- publican Conveution by the anti-Butler mon, or, if Butlor should bo beaton and run indopendent, onough Republicans would go for Gaston to ivo him o chance of an election ; but the ine ications now are that Washburn will be nom- inatod and ro-elocted by a great majority, BosTox, Bept. 8,.—A mass meoting was hold in Fancuil Hall to-night, in which tho German olo- ment predominatod. Addresses were mado %y P. A. Collins, Professor Godknitz, and J. E, Fitzgerald. Rosolutions wero ndoptod ux%‘ng the repeal of the probibitory liquor law. 'Tho Dball was crammod, - Prior to the meoting, & pro- cession, with musio, paraded tho strects. Every- thing ordorly. * Iu Charlestown all tho ward Ropublican meet- %Jngu olected Butler delegates—nineteen in num- or- » ‘Wonoester, Mass., Sept. 8.—The Democratic Btato Convention to-day nominated for Goveruer William Gaston, of Boston. Tho Convention comploted tho State ticket as follows : For Lieutenant-Governor, William L. Smith, of Springfield ; Secrotary of Stato, Bouja- min F. Mills, of Willlamstown; Treasuror, No- than Clark, af Lynn ; Auditor, Waldo Coburn, of Dodham ; Attoruoy-Genoral, ‘0. Osgoed Morso, of Northampton, Tho following sro the resolutions adopted : Resolved, That tho Democratic party sceks to revive 00 dond fusues, but standa by its principles, which are sulted o all times and circumstances; supporta tho Foderal Government in all_constitutional suthority ; Togards st this day, ns Jofforson did in his day, tbo truv province of s TRopublican government o bo proicction of rights, and not of interests ; de- fends tho resorved righls of the State and peopley and opposes centralization {hat would impalr or deatroy the constitutional right or indopendonco of othor de- partmonts, na tho oxccutive and logislativa dopart- menta under thelr rule havo dono fu overslaughin tho honest opinions of tho Bupremo Cow of tho United Blates by increasing thoir numbers and the sppointmout of mow Jud o subscrviont to tho Exooutivo and Logialativo will ; hiolds that the nearer the approxima- ton thatcan be made to univorsal fres-trado tho greator will bo the advantago of the Foderal Govern- nont to the peoplo of Maswachusotts; insista on the suatitution of a banldng eystom that' shall not cost the peoplon high porcentago to creato s ocurrency in s fow hands to loan at their own prices to the in dustrisl masses than any othier pooplo’ pay for monoy loans wherewith to unfold their onterprisca and com- ‘pensato tho labor of the nation ; opposs all leglslation that places rallroads or_any corporations boyond the Juriadiction of the poopls through thelr) egisiaturos, Jtesolved, Thint tho Ropublican party s reaponsible for tho sanction of the Democratic mombers of Con- gresp to tho carrupt shemes of thio Ropublican party o rob the r3ople of helr money. Resolved, That tho disgraceful, partial, and corrupt exccution of the Liquor law brings sli law into cons tempt, and calls for tho indignant condemnstion of every oitizon who bolloves u tho impartial admin{stra- ton'of justice, Retolied, That the intervention by the Federal Ad- ‘ministration in Stato politics, for thio bonofit of it fa- oritea and advancoment of its intrigue,is notoriously flt in this Commonwealtl, and is liostlle to tho free- dom and purity of eleotlone, an insult to popular intel- ligence, and moriia the indignant reprobution of & pooplo Saalous of thelr rights, Keslved, ‘Chat wo invito co-oporation, snd welcomo 10 full fellowship 1 political action all 'patriotic citi~ 2zona who agreo with us in theso principles; and aro willing {o unite to establish their beneficent rule in {hie government of Ktate and Natlon, Ltesolued, Taat tho timo has now arrived for rogu- Iating the hours of Iabor in tho manufacturing catab- lishments to en hours for a day, or sixty hours per week, for women and childron, and that this Conven- tion plodges ftself to support such legisltion as will Beouro the onactment of such law, ‘Tho remaining resolutions are the same sna those adopted by tho, Ohio State Domocratio Convention of Aug, 6. California Legislative Elections. Bax Franoisco, Sopt. 8.—The election was vory quict. It s estimated that 23,000 votes wero polled. It is impossiblo to gob sny ro- turns to-night. It is belioved that the Anti- Monopoly ticket has carried the olection by a good majority. BAx Francisco, Sept. 8.—The vote of the city will probably reach 27,000. Itis gonorally con- ceded that tho Anti-Railrond Toople's ticket is elected with probably few exceptions. No re- turns from the intorior. Teoxns Domocratic State Conventlon. AusTix, Toxas, Bopt. 8,—T'he Democratic Btato Couvention which met in Ropublican Hall was called to order by COol, 0. W. Winkler, of Oorsi~ cana, at 10 6. m. M. D, K, Taylor, of Jefforson, 1s temporary Chairman ; W. B, Bayors, of Bas- trop, temporary socrotary. Tho entiro day was ocoupied 1 organizing aud appolnting commit- toos. Adjourncd to Y &, m. Thureday, Tho cButest for Gubernatorial honors will bo livoly, Judge John Ireland, of Boguin, Judge Richard Cooke, of Waco, and Col. C. W. Winkler, of Corsicans, are the most prominent candidatos boforo the Convention, Jud’m Ircland ropresonts the anti-railrond subsidy party, The othors aro congorvative In their viows. Since the unquali- fled withdrawal of J. W. Throokmorton, the rail- rosd intorests have mot brought forward any one to roprosont them, It ls fearod, howovor, that, thoy will roost ot flio propor time, mu croato confusion in tho Convention, Both par- tles aro canvassing to-night, Delogatos who hiave arrived during the day from the frontior counties have incressod Cooke's vote. Ilis {ricuds aro confident of succoss, Tho opposi~ tion to railroad subsidios is vory strong and bitter, and if & railroad man roceiyos tho nomi- uution there will cortainly be a eplit. Sangamon County Domocrnoys Bpectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Srminoviesp, IiL, Bopt, 8,—Tho Domooratio COontral Committeo of this county havo called & convention to nomiuatp county officars on the 0th day of Beptombor, Thoy ask the co-opora- tion of all porons, irrespective of pust party af- filintions, and sot out s platform of principlos idoutioal with thoso adopted by tho Narmar' Convontlon of the Biato, oxcopt ono lphnk, which advooates nbeoluto froo trade. This call, it I8 now cortnin, will bring out a Farmora’ Con- vontion, and the Ropublicana will abstain from calling any, but will upport tho Farmors' tickot. Tho Election in Now Mexico, Savr Laxr, Bopt. 8.—Roturns, so far as ro- ocolved at Santa Fo, N. M., indicate the elcotion of tho Hon. Stophon B. Elkins, Ropublioan can- didato for dolegato to Congress, by probably 2,000 majority ovor Pndre Gsflupfn, tho Iato Domooratio delogate, Santa ¥o County, which wont Domoeratio two yoars sgo, has gone Ite- publican by moro than 600 majority, Wyoming Legisintive Eloction. Bart Laxe, Bept. 8.—Tho oloction yestorday in Laramio County, Wyoming Territory, for tho Logislaturo passed off in quict. The whole Re- publican tlokot was eleoted with tho excoption of & membor of tho Lower Houso. ¥armers of Groono Connty (1) in 5 Convontion. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, OannorrTow, Il Bopt. 8,—A moetiug of rep- rosentativos of tho Farmors' Clubs of Groono County, and of persons desirous of acting inde- ‘pondont of party, was hold hore to-day to con- sidor tho quostion whethor thoy should, irro- spectivo of party, mako nominations for county officers, to bo olocted this fall. Tho meeting was organized by clecting E. A, Giller Chairman, aftor whioh it was uvanimously decided to pul & tickot in nomination, Tho situstion of political affairs in this county is somewhat mixed. Ordinarily it is Democratio by ovor 1,000 majority. Tho Republican Con- vention, which met racently, decided to take no action, The rogular Domocratic Convention nominated a full “tioket, and, following that, & bolting Domooratia ticket was put in the fleld. A mooting was hold hero Monday, consisting, with one oxcoption, of farmers, and, aftor somo discussion, it was decided that this eo-callod citizeus' meoting adjourn, and leave tho Farmors' Association froo to ot as it plossed, Tho farmors mot immediately afterwards, but adjournod without putting up any ticket, fior dinner to-day thero was a basket picnio and mass-meoting in’ Court-House Square, which wan nddroused by Ocl. Norman J; Colmau, editor of the Rural World, Bt. Loauis, and by 8. M. Bmith, of Kowance, both of whom made strong snd tolling specche. . O, Flagg was to havo spolten, but was sick, and had to roturn omo, Tho following , resolutions adoptod by the Tarmers' Association were indorsed by the maus- meeting : ‘Wo, tho farmers and colaborers of Greene County, in mass-meoting sasembled, do make the following Doclaration of Principl Firat—Thut we aro opposod to all monopolics, and i favor of equal and exact Justica to all, Secand—That wo are in favor of cconomy and ro- trenchment in all officea of the Government, from ite lowest county office up to that of Prosident of tho United States, Zliird—That wo will support no candidatos for ofice who will not plodge thomnelvea through tho publio press to carry out all such measures of raform sa tho "armers’ County Organization may roquire of them, Fourth—We require tho Board of Commiasioners to invostigate the afTairs of the county for a sorics of yoara back, charges having been made of misappropri- ation of county funds, and, if such be the case, o in- atituto procoedings for the recovery of tho same; and alzo that thoy mako quarterly roports of the financlal condition of the affairs of the county. The meeting was quite largo, and in full sym- pathy with the farmors’ movement. ‘Whilo the farmers failod to make any nomina- ti‘ons to-day, it is mot unlikely they will soon 0 80, Des Molnes County (In.) Nonopolists? Convention. Special Dispatch fo Ths Chicago Tribune. BusLNGTON, Iows, Sopt. 8.—The Radicals, or Monopolists, held their Gounty Convention thia aftornoon. It was moderately-well sttended. All but ono of the townships wero roprosented. Thoy showed a weakness that was hardly to be looked for as they took from tho Antl-Monopo- list tickot threo of its candidatos. Wilson Will- ioms was nominated for Senator over Boardsley, tho old Sonator. Williams is on the Anti-Mo-~ nopolist ticket for Ropresontative. Thoy bid higher than tho Monopolists and will got bim. Thoy nominated John H. Gonr and William Loammo for Reprosontatives. Gear was a mom- bor of tho last Logisiaturo, and is o railrond man, Lamme is a farmer, and {8 bid for tho Graogors, Thoy noninated Copp. for. Auditor and Schaffner for Shoriff, who are on the Anti- Monopolist tioket for the samo ofico, They also made o bid for tho Women's Rights peoplo in selooting Mrs. Hagor as County Buperintendont. Trongurer Horner is nominated for ro-clec- tion. Ho bolongs to tho Gurrot-Horner Ring for floncing tho county, and will bo dofeatod. Garrot is tho Clork of the connty, and he and Hornor Tavo been using the public monoy to buy up war- rants aud to buy in land at tax-salos, Thero will bo some rich exposuros boefore the election is ovor. We bolieve that their ticket will be do- feated before the people. Thore was no on- thusissm, ond the thing looks discouraging to Monopoliats, Goar will have a hard row to hoo, a8 ho attempts to carry water on both shouldors, and the Gnlfl;orfl will fight him hard, Hois eesentially s Monopolist. Tho New York Domocrncys New Yonx, Sept. 8.—The Domocratic State Gommitigo temporarlly organized this. worning, with ex-Liout.-Gov. Beach in tho chair, and ad- journed 4ill sftornoon. ‘The Committes to-night issued s call fora Domooratio Btate Convention at Utics, Oct. 1. The following is tho text of the call : Tho Domocratic-Republican Electors of tho Stato of Now York, and all othera who favor tho restoration of pure aud economical governmont, Municipal, Btato, and Fedoral, and who condemn monopoly, shall eloct ono dalegats from each Assombly District to the Slate Gonvention o bo held at Dtics, Wadnesday, 1at day of Qctober noxt, at 13 o'clock, nioon to nominate candi dates for State offices and to transact such other bu ness as may properly come before tho Convention, Pennsylvanin Politics == The mington (Del,) Election. Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, PriLApeLrnia, Sept. 8.—The Domocrats here ‘have almost unanimously nominated the tloket sngfiunmd by Gen, William Riloy and others, The dissonters in the Third Logislativo Dis~ triot have nominated Daniel Bullivan, indopen- dont candidate, agoinst the Hon. Samucl Josephs, regular nominee, My previous dispatch of tho probablo success of tho Ropublican ticket in Wilmington (Dol.) is now confirmed, by a large majority. Wil= The Campaign in Wisconsin, Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Manison, Sept. 8.—I learn on high mllborl:r that no attempt has boen or will bo mado, ns al- leged in the Chicago Times editorials and spo- olalg, to oust Mr. Baker from his placo on the Rte- Fumlcnn tickot, and no member of tho Repub- ioan Central Comthittes haa an; such ides, and tho Chairman and all will labor zeal- ously for his support. Tho Menosha Pressia the only Republican paper thus far expressing any dissatisfaction with Washburn's renomina- tion, and that on account of his haviug refused 1ast yoar to grant the Wisconsin COentral Rail- road Company a full land-graut cortificato. The Tazowell County (111.) Anti=-Mo= nopoliuts. Pery, 1L, Sopt. 3.—The Auti-Monopoly mass masting to bo held here to-morrow promises to bo a grand succoss in favor of reform, Tho Grant officoholders and wire-pullers will try to f“ control of it with a viow of running it in tho nterest of Grant, Logan, and monopolies gon- erally, but thoy will fail. The people are wide- ‘wi‘ko' and will look out for the wool-clad wolvea, Legislative Nominatlons in Mamikton Oounty, 0. OmvomNaTy, Bopt. 3,—The Ropubliean County Convention, hold to-day, nominatod, bosidos a full county tioket, for tho Bounate Georgo W. Bkass, B, H, Darton, llonry Drachman; for Teprosentatives, James L. Haven, Lowis Soaton- good John A, Trimblo, L. L. Brashoar, Amzi Tagll), E. Zimmerman, W, JI. Parham, Audrow Trkonbrocher, 8. Vail, Lowis Gloun, Towa Politice. peefal Dispateh ta The Chicugo Tribune, Dy Moines, Sept, 8.—The Ropublicans of the Bevonll Nonntorial Diatrict, In_convention at Corning to-dsy, nominated Lato Young, of Cass County, for Sonator, 2'he Southorn Grangoss Spectul Dispateh to The Clifcago Tribune, ‘WasiiNaton, Bept. 8.—Republicans in tho South anwoar 10 bo wuch exorolsod ab tho au- L 1o pupory or othor weauy of fuding pearanco of farmors' Granges In that scction, and havo written to the party lendors for infor- mation concorning the order and tho political ‘proporty adjoining it. FOREIGN. SOUTH AMERICA. PANAMA, Aug, 24.—Tn a fight on tho Lima & Oroys Railrond, batwoen Clillan and Peruvian Inborers, many of the Iattor were killed. Tho threatenod juundation of the country around Matacama, Poru, by the damming of tho Rivor Rimao, }8 not likoly now to take place. It is ostimated that millions of cublo yards of earth wore displaced by tho slido, which dammed tho river to o helght of 800 feet, Tho water in tho river has rison to tho height of tho obstruction, and flows over, steadily doeconding into tho former bod. Throo hives wora lost. PaNama, Aug 24,—Molgar Bachiti and other chiofs, who hove been aiding tho insurgonts in tho mterests of tho clerical party ngainst Guat- amoln, have boen arrested, and will bo shot. The presont liboral Governmont kuows no othor way to keep them quiot. Varpanasso, Aug. 7.—A fire in the Collo Del Oabo caused an ostimated loss of §500,000, Geun. Palacion has boen compoelled to abandon hia proposed attack ou fondurns and betake ‘himsolf with his mon on board tho stesmor Gen. Bherman, x Tho Nicaragusn Governmont, boing somo- whot approbousive of Palucios visiting that country, hng banfshod suspected foreignars, aud Klncunl Under surveillanco nativos thought to L ostilo to the existing hiboral Qovernwont. iy ) GREAT BRITAIN. Lowpoy, Bopt. 8,—Stoamships arriving yostor- dny and to-dny from Now York roport hinviug ox- poronced & torrifio hurricano. Thoy woro toused sbout 8o _violontly that much of their glasswaro and crockory wos broken. The wife of Capt. Traverso, who was the commander of the British stenm-yacht Deor- hound atthe time of hor eapture by the Span- ish mqnto, has published a_card appealing to the public to aid hor in her efforts to seonro the roloaso of her husbaud, a8 well as the other pris- onora. LoNnox, Sopt. 8.—Mies Emily Faithfull con- tomplates establishing an Industrial Burenu in this oity, to provido employment for women in connection with the Institutions of a similar charactor in Now York and Chicago. ———— FRANCE, New Yonx, Sopt. 8.—A DTaris dispatch says L. Lemoinna conclndes an_ article in to-day's the Journal Des Debats with the words, ®Wao can no longer rockon on the sppessement of party spirit, and must dread that the next gen- eral gloction will prov tho bogiuning of civil war, The Lo Soir statos that Marshal MacMahon, while keeping the greatest roservo in bLis convers eation upon all matter touching the re-cstablish- mont of a monarchy, is reported to have_eaid to soveral Deputies that ho had determined never to serve France under the white flag. —_— SPAIN. . Mapnip, Sopt. 3.—Gen, Hidalgo has resigned the Coptain-Gonoralship of Madrid, and Gen. Tiguners has been sppointed his succonsor. By thfi! action harmouy has buen restored in the Cabinet, Loxpow, Sept: 4—6 5. m.—A corrospondent of the London T4mes, in Spain, complaing of the reckiosuness of the Carlist trdops in_the use of arms sent them from Englaud, They fire at overybody wathout distiuction of party or na- tionality, A specisl dispatch to tho Standard says the Carlists are preparing for an atinck on Tolosn, Thoy aze in want of nouey and horses. g GERMANY. Benuy, Sept. 8.—By a decreo of the Emporor, the names of the distinguished Geonorals of tho Gorman army have beon bestowed on the forts at Strasburg, Motz, and other placos in tho ter- ritory acquired from Franco. s ITALY. New Yorg, Sept. 3.—A lotter from Rome says well-inforined citcles sro promulgating a report to the effeot that tho Pope is willing to be recon- ciled with Germany as toccclesiavticnl quostions, ou tho understanding that theGorman Govora- ment. will not juterfers iu the future with Italian complications, e AUSTRIA, ViENNA, Bopt. 8.—It is revorted that spocial prizes are to bo givon to several exhibitors, who ‘were mx:idontnllr overlooked in tho recent dis- tribution. Noarly all tho visitors who came to attond the Exposition have tnken their departure from the city. Vieuna is now froo from cholera. Stse il WEST INDIES, KixastoN, Jamaica, Aug. 27.—The steamer Virginius is'still Lero, but 19 evidently preparing for another trip to Cuba. — FIRES. A 812,000 Blnze in St. Louise-Harde ware ftorc Damaged at Columbus, 0. Xioss, About 816,500-=Destructive Fire in the Penusylvania Ol Dise trict==Woods Rurning in NMainces IZotel Burned at Nashvilic. 8. Louts, Sept. 8.—Tho small cabinet shop of Maybaum, Schnioder & Co., and sevoral tono- mont housos, in an alloy botween Eleventh and Twolfth and Anglerodt and Buchanan stroots, woro burned last night. ‘Che loss is from $12,000 to 816,000, Covrwmmus, O., Sept. 8,.—At 6 o'clock this morn- ing a firo was discovored in tho rear part of II Mithoff & Co.'s hardware establishment, at the corner of High and Friond strects. Thero is no accounting for the outbroak of tho firo except by tho hands of an incendiary, It was spoedily ox- tinguishod by the Fire Du&;rlmuul, with a loss to the stock of about $16,000, and damago to the buinding of about $1,600. The insuranco on tho stock is £20,000, in the following com- panios : Richland Gounty Mutual, 86,000 ; Knox County Mutual, 85,000 ; Franklin, of Columbus, €5,000'; Manhattan, 85,000 ‘Tho insurance on tho building is 6,000, in the Franklin, of Co- lumbus, TirusviLee, Pa., Sopt. 3.—An extensive fira ocourred at Antwerp in tho Lower Oil Dieirict at 4 o'clock this mo) F Forty buildings wero deutroyed, involving o loss of $10,000. Yartially insured. It was the work of an incendiary, Banaon, Me., Sopt. 8,—A terrible fire is raging in the wostorn part of East Surry, 1n a_placo of woodland. A largo forco of men are fighting tho flames, but if tho high winds coutinue a groat number of dwolling-houses will be burned, as ‘bhehfiu‘ are all dry and hardly any water is to 0 had, Nasnoa, N. H, S8opt. 8,—Tho Merrimac House snd stablos, and three housos adjolning, were g%nunb% by on incondiary this morning, Loss, Iailrond News. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tridune, WasitiNaTON, Bopt. 8.—Tom Scott hasnchioved another triumph over Garrett of the Baltimore & Ohio Railrond, by contracting with the man- sgoment of tho Philadolphia, Wilmington & Baltimoro Railroad, by tho terms of which the Daltimoro & Potomac Railroad, the new branch of the Pounsylvauin Oontral, will huve tho ex- clusive right to run their trains ovor that road, This gives tho Ponnsylvania Contral control of tho only dircct line betwoen horo and New York, they having the control of the M and will compel the Balimors & Ue.v ttwdioud | to seok n new outlot to New York, putv of tho way by wator. 6 Moxes, Tn., Bept. 8. —During the month of AuEun: 1,005 oars of frolght woro sont eaut from Des Moines by tho Rock Island Railroad, For the samo timo 1,006 cars woro ront wost- ward, On Mounday thirty extra trains woro sont out loaded with grain, " The busincss of tho Iowa Division of tho Rook Istand Road for Au- fiuul waa 1 'Total numbor of cars hnnaled, 33,813 ; nlly avorage into Davenport, 171 cars; total wost from Daveuport, 5,160 ; total into Davon- port from the wost, 5, :I(l(f; total numbor of cars andlod westward, 16,&3;. - Killed by a Falling Troo. Sveeial Dispateh to The Chicage LTribune, Ozpar Brrixas, Mich,, Bopt, §.—A young man named Porkius mot & horriblo death half a milo south of this place. Cutting down a treo, it foll, striking » maller troe, and bounding back, striking bin Just above tho loft hip, killing hin} instantly, e was an entire ntrnumm‘und bad WASHINGTON. Beneficial Effect of tho Abolition of the Franking Privilege. The Post-Office Department Now | Thought to Be Self- Sustaining, Serious Violations of the Post- al-Card Contract. Unsuccessful Efforts to Release Spirits Bonded for Export. Speeial Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune., THE QUNRENOY LIMIT. ‘Wasmixaron, D. C., Bept. 3.—~Tho Socrotary of the Troasury, it is understood, will recom- mond in bis noxt roport the repenlof ail laws which, directly or by implication, have been con- strued to give him tho authority to re-issuc all or any portion of tho 44,000,000 legal tonder roservos. Notwithstanding the ndverss report of tho Senale Fivance Committe upon the question, the Seorotary of the Treasury still groes with the minority of that Committoo that the laws have fixed the minimum limit of reduction of the currency at 356,000,000, but liavoe loft the maximum of circulation untouched at $100,000,000, - BIIRITA IN BOND, Tho Tnternal Rovenuo- Buteau positively ro- fuses to accode to the desires of the Wontern distillors, that their upirits bonded for exportn- tion mny be relensed from bond to inke advantago of tho provailing_bigh prices. 'ho Solicitor of tho Burenu ling givon the opinfon that tho Inw does not permit tho Commissioner to releass tho goods whon they have once been bonded for oxport. BAILROAD POSTAL SERVICE, Mr. Georgo Bangs, Suporintondant of the Railroad Postal Bervico, lenves for Oiucinmati to-morrow to suporintond the opening of tho nevw through mail from Washington to Chicago by the way of Cincinnati and Knnkekee. EVFECT OF TIE ABOLITION OF THE FRANKING PRIV- ILEGE, The Postmastor-Goneral fs making arrango- monta for a statement to Congrese at the end of the prosont your, sbowing tho effects of the sbolition of tho frauking privilage. Although it is not expoctod that tho weight of the mails will be materinlly reduced, it is beltoved that tho rovenue from the salo of stunps will bo very groat, onough, perhaps, to make the Dopari- mont solf-suslaining. Since the racent legal decision, that the sppropristions for depart- mental postage caunot bo considered as mouoy sppropriations, but must be usod for the pur- chasing of stampa. " THE BEVENUE OF TUE POST-OFFICES has very considerably incressed, The Burean officors of the Post-Offico Departmont gare all expacted to havo thoir soveral reports and stato~ monts finished by Oot. 1, as the Postmaster- Gonoral wishes to devote two months to tho coroful proparation of his annual report, in viow of 1aw since his last roport. TOSTAL CAILD FRAUDS, ‘Tho Post Oftice Department bos great trouble with the contractors who supply the postal cards, They binve utterly falled to comply with the con- ditions of thoir contract, and constantly furnish cards below the standard, The Government recontly sent an agent to inspeot the pulp in the papor mills, who Las reported that Lo wag im- ‘posiod upou by the monagers of the mill, and that tho samples of pulp ho had chosen from the vat ‘wero oxchianged in hisabseuco, and other samples of o vastly superior quality substituted in thoir placo. The agent bas proof of Lhis by a small samplo which Die had put in his pockot diroctly from tho vat, without being obsorved. Experts who bave oxamined tha two.eamplos state that tho emall samplo, taken diroctly from the vat, is made from ‘juto and mabilla, and that tho popor made thorefrom would nob cost over 16 couts o pound. The paper from the othor samplo would cost 25 cents & pound. Tho contract for the cards calls_for papor that costs thom 25 conts o pound. The mill owners aud tho postal card contractors are known to wark togethor, oue of the owuors of the mills boing upon the bond of tho contractor. The suggestion that the Government should itsclf undortake to manufacture tho Voslnl cords is fm- practicable, 0 tho Governmont hos not tho fa- cilitios, and as additional legislation would be requirad for such chango. (1o the Asseciated Press, TIE LEGAL-TENDER RESERVE, Wasuinaro, Sept. 8. —A statement is mado, without authority, thut the Sceretary of theTrong- ury will recommcnd the ropeal of the law om- powering bim to draw at discretion on the legal- tendor rosorve, It haa been found too great a convonience for the Socrotary to make such rec- ommendation, THE TENNESSEE KU-KLUX. The Attorney-Genoral hus examined tho re- port of the District Attorney rolating to the Tecont Ku-Klux outrages in Tennossco, aud decidos to defor action until the return of the Presidont. The roport shows that members of somo of tho first families in Tonucssos aro im- plicated, nnd great caution is necossary in pro- cooding agaivst them., The Attorney-Gonoral 18 silent, not only as to the recommendations of the report, but as to the action he will himeolf xecommond. 2 TIIE WAWASSET PROSECUTION. Tho Potomac Forry Company Les employed Charles O’Conor to rosist their prosecution for the Wawasnot disaster. ‘WasurNarox, Sept, .—Tho Acting Beoretary of tho Trosswty this aftornoon sont to_Judgo Tisher, United Statos Attorney for tho District of Columbis, the evidence and the report in tho Wawassot iuvestigation, und instructed that oflicor to instituto the necessary suits sgainst sny and all porsons who have incurrod the pon- alty or forfeiture growing out of tho navigation or destruotion of this vossel, and for the enforce- ‘mont of which tho United States can bo mado o party or is interocted. The District-Attorney is not inatruoted a8 to whether o shell iusti~ tuto criminal proceodings, that beig loft to his own discration. CAIRO. Murderer Indicted=aWanton Destruce tion of Property. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Catno, Ill,, Sopt. 8.—An indictment has beon found in the Cirouit Court, now in session, against Daisy Breese, who, your readors will romember, was shot in being arrested for the murdor of his brother. His wounds have healed, and it is likely hia trial will come off this weok. His s a bad caso, and it will require the greatost ingenuity of Lis Iawyors, Judgos Allon and_Groen, to savo him from tho gallowa. Tho ovidonco against bim in 0id to be very sirong. It is roportod that o band of mon entercd a cornflold bolonging to a colored mau named Johnson, noar Makands, Friday night, and gathered tho corn in Lhoaps and burned it, after which thoy went to Johuson's houso to attacl him, but ho had escaped by the lght of his burning corn. ‘Fhe Lato Storm at the Enst. GLoucesTeR, Mass,, Bopt. 8.—A rovenue out- tor and morchant steamer hiave gone to the retief of the flsliermon who were caught in the lato storm on the Nova Bcotin const. A moderato es- timate of the lousos to Gloucester by tho atorm in thirty-five lives and §90,000, New Yonk, SBopt. 3.—A Loudon dispatch eays tho stoamship Hammonia, from Now York, ar- rivod at Plymouth to-day, aud soporis baving encountored a terriflo hurrlcane on the 24th and 26th of August, Her cabius wera swampod with walor, and the passongers for s timo compolled to vacato thom, Boveralof the boats were lost. Bho pessed largo quantitios of wrocked matter aftor the storm, which had been oarried away from other vossols, Hanrax, Bopt. 8,—The schooner Thetis, of Lunonburg, before reported lost with all hisnds, is in Now London, P, 1, L, harbor. Three bodies wero found'in” tho cabin aud tho ro- mamdor of tho_ ocrow are supposod to have boou washed off, About ffty bodios, suvposod to bo corveos of Amorican o recont late changos in tho postal fishormen, have boon washed ashore on the north sido of Princo Edward,s Island ;_thirty-threo of thom woro ploked up ‘botwoen 'North Oapo and Caseumpoa, The bark Helen, laden with corn from Mon- treal, ia o total wreok on Ilogg Island, north sldo. Boven of thocrow porlshod. T'wo bodlos floated asliors at Camphell. An Amorican Captatn ot Causo roported having soon ntnon, after tho galo, o forolgn bark, painted white, oo firs, aud burned to tho wator's edgo. Tt wan m‘nhnbl{ tho Norweglan batk Koraofaver, which loft Ialifax on the morningof tho gale for New York. WALL STREET. The Money, Gold, Stock, Iond, nna Produce Markcets, Spectal Dispatch to T'he Chicago Iyibune, sTOCKH. New Yonr, Sopt. 8.—Thero was s fractiona] advance in stocks, tho most notivity boing in Vanderbilts, Evio, and Pacific Mail, Erio, hav- ing boen affestod favorably in London by the aunouncoment of dividonds declared Lore yos- torday, was steady, aud ndvaucd to-day from b0%¢ to 06934 ; Pacific Mail rose from 43%{ ta 4434 Wabash was lively. Lato iu tho day all stocks deolined matorinlly, ‘GoLD. Nothing unusunlcharacteriz: 1 thogold markot. Although tho bulls appareidly have complote control of tho market, they havo as yot made no denmonstration towar.! runuing their” advantago. The highoat rnte puid for the usoe of coln to-xTny was 1-10 per diom, FXCUANOE, Forelgn oxchango was wonk. ited much suxiety to soll bitls. MONEY. Tho money market was moro notivo again, the highrates boing cau od by the movement in gold, TIONDS. Goveornment bonds coutinue tho same. New B8 in botter inquiry, as Woatern banks aro take ing them In_largolots of 100,000 to 200,000 each day. The reason why tho Westorn banky aro hastening to take advantazo of the fact that only about 8,000,000 of tha 51,000,000 pro vidod for remain undiuturbed, is, that tho option expires on the 15th, A Washington dispatch soys: The Trensury Dopartmont hing undor conkideration the quese tion of meaus whorehy the bauks now belleved to bo niding the gold conspirators cun bo detected and puaished. The Comptroller of tho Curroncy has mado an oxamination of two suspectad banks in New York without a tangille rosult, It is suge gestod that tho sudden counting of tho assots b {ho Department cxperts might throw more !lgh{ upon the actunl condition of these beuks, Drawers oxhib- FLOUR. The demand for flour is great, though not for grades above 37.00. Lower grades hiave advanced, and largo prices and poor demand check busi~ nees, Snlos of 18,600 brls, including aboul 8,000 brls State and Westorn for future, at $6.70 @6.80. GRATY, Ofermgs of wheat lmited. This, togethes with news from Europo give holders a further advantage on all clussos, New wintor is sosrce, and business is groatty rostricted by tho smali supply of 5ood pring. Salos 60,000 bu No. 2 Mil- - waukeo, for October delivery, at S1.51 ; 80,000 bu No. 2 'Ohlcago, - dolivorod last woek in Sop- tomber, ot = 21,60, Barley plonty and %\lht, unaflected by the Chicago advan ats better and in fair demand. Supply mod- crate. Ryo quiet nnd strong ; 950 for q‘v’nfltm’u. Corn active and highor. The small supgly ar- riving, and favorable news and drmand from Europe causes a demand for export. Snlos large, Ratos for berth freights for gram to Liverpool lowor.h Corn, 113{d henco by steam to London ; our, 4s. CHOLERA. First Casc at Molinc, 111.«-Progress of the Discase Elscwihere, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Morixg, 11l., Sopt. 3.—A Swodo namod Freod, wos atincked with Asiatic cholera this aftor- noon. The Inst accounts of him stalo that ho is still alive, but vory low. ‘'his is the flxst case of cholera in this city. By Mail] Lebanon, Ky, (Sepl. 1), Inspatch to the Loufsville Courier-Journal, Ten doaths from cholera aro roported to bave 3n¢nrrml in the Yown of Columbis, Ky., yostor- ny. Stamrord, Ky. (Sept.1), Correapondence of the Loufs- wille Courder-Journal, Tho cholora broke out here on last Tuesday in & portion of our town kuown as Rlaxville, which lies immodiatoly wost of our depot, on the north side of tho railrond.. 'Who discaso originated among the colored Peopi, and out of” soven casos 1n the locality all dick. L'wo other deaths Lave oceurred in tho county—both of ihon originating in the samo place e the othors. Up to this hour tho disense has uot spread to sny othor portion of our town, ‘Thoro bas beei Dbutone case mmong tho whitos, aud that ono is roportod this morning as convaley- cont, When the cholora first dovol- oped itsolf it caused tho wildest panio among our citizens. They loft on foot, on hioracback, aud in overy imaginable kind of vehiclo. Buch a stampeto has rarely beon wit- nossed in o town of 1,200 inhabitants, like ours. At this time wo havo, all told, loft horo only about 125 mon, women, aud chiliren. Every ona of our I'rustees, the City Judgo, Connty Judgo, and County Attorney wero among the firat to fly. Our Town Marshal, Thomas J. Atkins, stood his ground like & truo soldier and has faced the dis- easo in all its forms. All business Lonses, ex- copt our two drug storay aud two other businces houses, aro closed. bLusiness is wholly eus- pended. Lebanon, Ky, (Sept. 1), Correapondence of the Lotits- vills Courier-Journal, Trom Aug. 10 to Aug. 26, thero woro fivedenatha from cholora hero,—four of the victims Loing colored porions, aud all of the cnos boing attrib- utable to indidcreet eating and drinking, Our fair osonud on the 26th iust,, snd was lightly at~ tended the two fivet days. The 28th and 29th found the fair grounds well filled, and no one feared cholora, On the wmorning of tho 80th, howover, wo woro rudely awakened from our droams of security by the death of a number of our citizons, and the sicknoms of B great many moro. Twolve porsons dicd in tho county on Snturdsy, end ofght on Sundny, ‘This moming Thomas Green (colorod), in Lobaaon, st Sam BSpalding, son of J. Tt Spaluing, in the couuty, will bo dead within cn hour, “and there are a dozen cases in the town and country, most of ;rlmm will got woll. No now cosos this morn- ng. 6. Nasnville, Id. (Sept. fl()l,l ghj!aldl to the St. Louis Flabe, The cholera has mado its appearance at our neighboring villuga of Okawville in_its mout sevore form, The town has about 850 inbubi- tants. Up to this morning twonty had died and soven more casos that wero not expected to recovor, Evory case has proved fatal. Tho coplo iave nearly all loft tho town. A diupatch, ust rocoived whilo writing, announces anothor viotim, Mr, Carl Boekham, who took sick this morning, & man of good habits and well liked, Rov, Fithian, of your eity, who bas boen 'looturing’ in Southorn [llinois on “King Solomon's Templo,” died st Itich- view, whore he had an appointment to uu[:ply Y pulpft of ono of the ohurchos. Hs complained of not feoling vory well in the morning, and got worse. ‘Lhe physician pronounced it cholora, andhe died at 4 o'clock p, m. Our doctors ecem to be posvorles. *rom the Rock Island (1) Argus, Sept. 3, An Argus reporter visited Davenport to-day, and briugs tho following as tho latest about tho cholera: ~ Last oveuiug, us far as could bo ascer- tainod, thore wero thirty casos, five of which proved fatal, and thoso ail resided in_ the lowor art of tho city, on whatis known at Flatiron quare. Honry Raff, foreman and one of the paviners in the firm of Raft, Cock & Co,l culti- vator manufacturers, was taken duwn last night, sud at noon wus uot expected to live. o IRallrond Accidontu. LousviuLe, Ky, Bopt. 8,—A switchman uamed Poter Boltz, while coupling cars at the Nashville dopot, this morning, was oruhod in » frightful mannor, and died in half an hour, Last uight, o brakemau on the A,, J., M. & L train, numod N. T, Flusk, was run over by tha carn at Viouna, thirty milos from this clty, and crushod to doath, e s Rowlng Challongo Accopiods Flarivax, Sopt, 8,—Brown has ngroed to Dig- 1in's propokal for & racont Inlitax throo due aftor the 8t, John rogatts, and hus signod urtioles aud forwarded them with the necessury monoy for doposit (o New Yorl to bind the agreemont, “1"!;«: raco will probably ko plsco ou the 20th