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(-3 THIEE CHICAGO DAILY 'TRIBUNE: WRIDAY, SEMTEMBER i2, 1875, —— e ——— EPISCOPALIANISM. .- Third Day of tho Illinois Diocesan Convention, further Disoussion of the Assessment~ livan nald Lo thought tho nscasthont stated bin suroun for wo thinkiag, " - ot Ul assaaempnt of $300, uf trondd objoat tG any: :fi& gl soki hov 1 was 5. Jimon! wha npeensed otlor than that of Tranlip.: O 5 HOF\PIOPSILY Wed 7. g 5 . Mr, Rannoy sad that 8t Jsmes’ {ncomo was $3,800, and slio had taxablo proporty of $20,000 unincumns bered, -~-The Diskop thought that, .wilh muck & woslihy -cone grogntton, then, Ht, James' 'was aea cased much’ lower than Ht. John's, 3r, Tannoy thought the Olalr muat moan Trinity, & 'Eq“fllizflfion lesfiun. e i) Bt, John'shnd . not_pald vy nsscssmont for. two Provision Made for Widows, Orphans, and Disabled Clergymen. Report of the ¥on, 8. Corning Judd on the Cheney Case. The Bishop's Proposition to Divide the Dioceso into Threo Distriots. .MORNING SESSION. The Conventlon sssembled at10 o'clock, as per ade Jonrument, and commoncod tho business of the day by oberving the order of morning prayor. Tho numi- ber of clergy in nttondanco wag not so largo oa on tho preceding daye, tho mast {mportant business of the - Convention being noarly through with. SUll, thore was quite s iarge number loft ; no loss than sixteon slergymon participating in the services, Tho opaning senteuces and prayers of tho Oroed wero [mtoned by tho Rev, O, P, Dorsot, Roctor of tho Ohuroh of thio Ancension, Dhicago, and lato Canon of the Cath- wiral, in oxcollent style, The Vonito and tho Psaltor for thoeloventh day were, shantod to Gregorisns, {n which tho clerical chofr were vory ably seconded by the asalstance of Maator Willle J. Kendrick, one of tho youngest and bast sivgora in tha Cathiedral cholr, whoso rich and woll-cultivated. vatce was consplouous ; Tho firat losson, from Joreminh XVITT,, was road by fho Rev, W.F. Lloyd, D.D., of Bterling, The To Detm was glvon to a fomillar chant, 88 was also the Bencdiotus, 2 Fho second lesson waa resd by the Tov, March Chass, of Alton, and was from tho second chapter of Bl Luke's Gospol, commencing at tho thirty-ninth verso, Fho Apostle’s croed was then sung by tho clergy aud congregation, aftor which the Rov, W. O. Hopkins, of Awrors, son of tho late Bishop Hopklns, of Vormont, intoned the prayc1s subsequent to the creed, PUOTOORAPOING THFE CONVENTION, Aftor morning prayor tho Bishop and clorgy, and the iny mombers of tho Convontion, repatred to tho west foor of tho Cathedral, whoro Messra, Copelin & Hon “ jook the photograph, os arrangod for on the preceding aay. "Xiio party woro grouped s followa: The Tught Tov. tho Blshop ocoupicd tho centro. 1o was uoj osted by the Rov. Canon Knowles, tho Rov, G, F. usbmag, D, D, 6ud thootior membordof o Blation's Examining_Committeo, robed, the Diskop wearing the scarlet hood of & D, D, Oxon, Mr, Oundoll, tho Verger of tho Cathedral, loaning on’ his staft, stood to the left of tho Episcopal chair, The remaining clorgy and the fay iln!eflnlu were offectively grouped around this cautro. DUFINESS O TIE CONVENTION, e Convention was callad to arder by tho Bishop. “Iho Secrotary callod tho rolls of clorical and Iny delegates, and Thero belng s quorum prosent, business wes procoeded with, Tho minutes of thie proceedings of tho provious doy wero read and spproved, The Rov, G, ¥, Cushman, D, D., of tha Spsctal Commit- teo on that part of tho Bishop's ddress s referred to tho provialon for thio widows and orphans of doccaod clergymen, and for disabled clorgymen, reportod sa follows: Thio Committea to whom was reforred 8o much of tho Bishop's nddross, ond tho nccompanying docu- ments, os related to a provielon for tho widows and orplians of clorgymen, and for dissblod clergymen, bava had the samo under consioration, ond reapocts Cully report, Tho Committoo ail with ploasure every Indication ih tho Ohurch of au intorest in a subject swhiich thoy regard 8a of vital importanca to her woll- Delng, Her clergy and tholr fomilics deserse, {n thoir neol, romethiug bottor thap (o bo Ieft to the County ‘Almé-Iouse, or tho charily of friends, The Commit- teo bolieyo thiat tho biatory of tho various efforta made 1n thio Church to comypass tho end desirod, must largely emanste from the lalty. Facts provo the’ inability of tho clorgy, Out of o meagro support, often srregularly ' pald or mot pall ot olf, to’resorve thy menns noccssary o carry a policy of Lifo {pAuranco, or oven an intercst fn the Clorgymen's Teaguo, 'The laity possoss tho means, and should bave tho will to provido for thoso who aro their sorvants, for Chrlst’s sake, Tho Committoo bellova thatan organization of tho Inity of thio dlocess, for the reliof of tho families of tho dlogesan clérgy, an organizalion amenablo to the peclostastical authority, may bo formed, which would bo both oficlent and offectual, Tho Committen sub- mits herowith a proposed constitution of such an or- anization, which, they trust, with such guards o moy necessary, if aay, will méot with the approval of tho Conventlon, and’ they offor tho following rosolu- ton: Tteasited, That tho Convention of tho Diocese of Till- nofs do hieartily commend to tho Inty tho orgauization among themrolvea of o soclely fof the rollet of tho familics of deceased clergymen of the dloceac, such sociely to bo smeunblo ta iha ecclosinstical autliority, and thoy put fortls the articles.of assaciation appondod lieroto, 16 n basls for such sn organization, Tn the matter of tho rolief of disabled clorgymen, thio Committeo recommend tho passago of thie followlug resolutiont “Resolsed, Thiat tho Convention recognize the nced, snd bndl with pleasuro all canonical and propér efforth made to supply thedisabled clorgy of (1o Chureh with relief, Gro. F. Cusmux, C. 8. PERCIVAL, L. R, JEROXE, T, B. DOYNTON, £. @, Trvo, DISCUSSION, Tho Rev, Dr, Reynolds asked if this was open for Qiscussion, nnd suggestod that there were somo poluts 3u 7t that he was uot thoroughly scquainted with, The Ttev, E, Sullivan suggested thnt somo membors hiad not heard much of fbie report and constitution Tead, and it would bo woll to ro-road t, 3ir, Samiiel Wilkinson ssid ho bad a number of printed coples of tho conslitution which ho would als- ribute if deaired, On motion of the Hon, 8, 0, Judd the furthor con- sideration of this subject was posponed until 2 o'clock . m., and made tho spocinl order for that hour, UEPORT OF BOARD OF EQUALIZATION, Tho hour of 12 o'clock hsving arrived, the report of tha Doard of Equslization, which had beon mado the apecial order for that hour, was taken up, parish by rish, P o Tov, E, Sullivan said 1 this waa to be dono it would take untll next week, Thae Rev. Dr, Royuolds ¢id not think this would bo tho remult s o argo mumber of parislies liad siready assonted. E Ar. Rannoy moved that tho names of tho parishos o zedd that find been to soo the Board, and thoso who assented could then say thoy assent, Mr., Judd_thought there would bono mocessity for resding the names of those who assented, and offerod {uiat suggestion a8 an amendment to Mr, Ranney's mos on, Mr, Tanney's motion, howover, ultimately provatled, and he proceedod to read the names of the churches, Coming to Grace Oliurch, Chicago, assesscd at §1,050, tho Ttev, Clinton Locko, D,'D., ita Koctor, thought'this_ wat 100 large an assossment,” Ho was in favor of a ‘muximum asscssmont, but thought $500 was_onough. er nescasment was more than double that of any otuer parish in the dioceso, Of courso, if the assesa-~ ment wero ratified, heahould do his Les to conform to it, Ito thought aléo that tho rule for assessing Church pronerty was not equitable. Mr. Ranney said that the Board of Equalization pro- posed Lo offer a resolution to moet thia stato of affairs. 1n tho case of Grace Churcly, hor properly was becom-~ ing unsultublo for the Church, but more valuable ; and on thio plan of assessment aho was moro hewvily faxed then was equitable, Afr, Judd rese to o polnt of order. Wo wero disousss ing tho advisability of enncting a new Iaw, und that coriid only bo dona by & now canon, or su ameudmont to our present canons. Tho Nov. C, Locke, D, D, moyod tbat ho be au- thorizod to seftla the equalization of Gracu Chiurch yith the Haard of Equalization, Tho Bishop cxplained tho pecnliariies that sur- rounded this question of assessments, ITroporty somotimes becamo wo heavily assessed (bt its value to the awncrs wos lees thau tho assessmient, Now, in ‘asacarment of property for churches, the ldes to gol at af, What {a tho valto of tho property, in uch & po- sition, for ita use ne Oburch property? That miglt yary from fts value for busincss and “other but this was the ouly way to do the buainess . There would bo no diffieulty i wo would sllow tho sloard of Equalization to do this busincss, snd seitlo wwith gach pirisliss they in thelr fudgmont desmed it, Wo could nover get through in any other wy, ‘The Rov, W, O. Hopkins rove to a point of order, citing extracts from the canons, and moved that the Conventlon approve the actjon of the Board of Equal- {zation, whatever it might be, The ftev, F, M, Gregg thovght thut the plans sug- ested would not meet tho wunis of {he case, Ifthe §ard nettlod Grace Ohurcls ot o Jower sum than slio now hiad, BpringBeld or somo othier parish would find heraclf called upon for more. The mntler had better 1o otiled while they were all thore, inatead of leaving it opon, It would not be pecessary ta Lave o separste Tesolntion for cach cieo. 1o would Auggest (st Compladnts be hoard, aud {hen prepare & resofution o meet the case, Tho Rev. I, G. Porry, Rector of All Balnta’, called atiention to Hev. 25 of Canon 1, Titla V., which com- Plotely provided for thiy, anil from & reading of Yool t would bo soen It was auliroly ta Uho Lsuds of Doard of Equalization, g e Hov. I, Hullivan admittad that tho viows Just presented by tho Kev, Mr, Porry wore right ; but, un~ Hor tho ciroumstances, Lo tuought thst Dr, Locke 1 in this instance taklen & proper courss, For Lis purt, Lio wau perfootly willing to leave tho casa of his Doriia with tho Board, 1o thon said that Tirk Tamn- Dz reporta of tho Conventlon wera marvelously cor- Foot, bil, by somo_ mistako u tho beadiug of i{a ro- Jori tho previoun day, Lo dloceas was madu to sppote w8 10 a Biato of banktuptoy, sud he desired to call tho Attontion of the reportor of thut Juper to o fat, Home furiher discussion on this subjeck ocourred, 4n which Mr, Raunoy and othera took part, Mr, Tanney ihen weut forwsrd With the reading ¢ tho namen of tliopariahos aud ibe sssessmenty o ttached. "“fi:‘::'w‘:’x"nny Oburch was reached, tho Rov, E. ful- yoars, o T Atsesamont;of 8t; Jamee’, Dutdos, wos cbjoated "Tho Rov. O, P. Dorsott objected toan ansonsmont o $200 for tho Olhuicl of tho Ascannion, Ohlcago. | - Tho nescasment of Graco Church, Blorling, waa - thoughthigh by her. Rector a8 ;compared with- some clty parishos, bt -still she would her $100, and . TioXt you WouI pay $180 4t Al oould.. Further discussfon was had by the Rev, I, ML Gregg and thie Hov, Sldney Corbott, D, D, : ‘Thio Right Tlov, the Diatiop ontered ‘into a longthy oxplanation of tho mattcrs connected with the asscas. ment of tho .. parishoes, complinented tho-Doard«| of Equalization."od_{hé carncst and thorough: way in which -Ihl{ - did their duty, aud the Oonvention gonerally on its ‘concillatory feeling, | Hoalso poinled out what hio thought tho boat way of ‘meoting {ho cmorgency. 1f wo loft this to tho Doard,. and thoy shold 80 asncas that we had & deficioucy thin year, yot he had no.fear but that ocolisctions would mako it up, snd then in anoiber yoar tho churches would all 'bo moro fully capablo of attending o those things,. Lot ua throw i ‘upon -the .Doard with munly confdence,—~upon the parishos, tho Rectors, and. the Vestrics, with perfect good faith,—and ho had no doubt it would all come right, . The Rov, D, W. Droaser offered the following reso-. lution, which twns ndoptod : Resolved, That the whole matter Lo reforred back to 1o Boazd of Equalization, for them to arrango with tho soveral parishes sa thioy may Lo ablo, and that we, tho clergy and Ialty horo preseut, pledge’ oursclves to the beat of our abllity to Iabor for the colleetion of the #amo in our several capacitios, A Tocess was then taken, AFTERNOON BESSION, Tho ologant lunch supplled by that princs of- caterors, John Wright, having had undivided stton- tion for about half on hour, tho Convention waa st o'clock, again callod to order, and businoss rosumed, Dr, Oushman callod for tho special order for 2 o'clock, which was the roport of the Committoe on making provislon for tho widows and .orphans of docossod ood dissbled olorgymon, Mo statod that tho Oonatitution submitted in that roport was not 60 submitted with o view to its adoption by tho Convontion, but sa & modol for guid- ance, He spoko to the subjoot, explaining tho wholo theory which the Committoo bad in viow, snd sald tuat though this was So rich & Ohurch, yot it was 4 scandalous shamo fthat last yeor 61 clorgymoen bad ‘been obliged to sbaudon the Olorical Leaguo for want of tho moana to pay the asscaaronts, Ha alluded to suvoral instances fn which tho amall amount of rellef affardad by tho Lesguo had glvon it, Mr. A, G, Tyng oxplainod the principles that lay at tho baso of tho constitution which had been presentod Dy the Committeo. Ilo was gatlatiod thers was a good way of doing this, and a thousand moembors, and $2,000 anbseription’ could bo had in a vory few woaks, 1o waa Intendod tho action slould Ue taken entiraly by o lasty, 'Tho Hav, W, MoMurdy moved the adoptlon of tho report snd the firat resviution, which was unsnimous- 1y agreed to, 7 Tita Preaident then put the quostion on tho adoption of the second roesolution embodied in tho report of tho Committos, and tho reaolutiou was adopted, On motion the Committes was continned, DICGEAAN AGENT., George R. Ohittendon, Esq,, offerod tho following resolution, which was adopled : Resolved, That tho Right Rov. the Biskop bo, snd 1s héroby ompo: 10 sppolut an sgout to visit tho sov- eral parishes of this diocose, to afford information concerning tho presoribed collcotions and sascesmonts of the Convention, snd espoclally to colloct tho amounta _duo from 'tho parisiics now doliuquont, on - tho curront assosemonts, 2 Resolved, That tho componaatlon of smd sgont ahall be determined by tho Board of Equalization, aud pald by tho Treasuror of tho Dioccss, Tho Bishop then sajd 5 **I uu now prepared to make- {hls nomination, I have every Teason to supposo that the nomination will be sccepted, aud I am equnlly sab iufiod of its propablo accepunce, and that it will bo re. colved with groat gratificution, by tho membucrs of this THousg, and probavly opon up o much of general moral influence, and on opportunity of expanding in thia way tho relations {o our missionary work. It wonld perhops becomo a standing commission thot wo shall want a genoral agent for tho diocese, as the Doard of Misaions has for its gonoral agent ond Booretary, I now namo for the ottico tho Rev. Samuel Ouaso, D, D., ‘with the expoctation that the Doclor, fecliug the ue fuiness to the diocose, will accopt the appointmont, if tho otler arrangements can be mado," CONBTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, Dr, Chaso of the Committea to whom was referred that part of tho Bishop's address iu relation to constl- tulional amendmeuts, roported ss follows @ “The Gommilteo to'whom was referred 80 much of the Bishop's address 08 refors to certain proposed smendments to the Coustitution of the General Con- vention, and o “Coustitutiousl Convention,” beg leave to report: Your Committeo havo had tho subjoct un. der consideration, and, in connection with tho sugges- tiona of tho Blshop, rocommend that this Convention approve of the proposed amendments of Articles 1V, ond V, of the Conatitution of tho General Convention,’ As to the subject of & Constitutional Convention, the Gommitteo are 1ot now propured to roport in full, through want of time nnd abaonco of papers relating to tho subfect, Thoy therofore rocommend the adop- tion of the following: 1, That this Counveulion hereby expresses ita a) ‘proval of tho chinuges proposed in Articles IV, and V, of the Constitution, a8 proposed sud approved iu tho General Convention of 1871, 2, That this Convention decm of great importance tho subjoct of the appointmont of o Gonoral Couven- tion, or somathing of tho naturo of o Olurch Congress, to forward tho purposo brought into view of late, ina lotter of the Bishop of Weatern Now York, and for the purpose of consultation and collecting views, the Com- mittoe aak leave Lo b continued, With power to roport to the next Convention upon tho wholo subject, THE ORENEY OASE, Tho Blshop sald: “T Lavo now o presont to the Convoution the report of tho Chancellor of tho Dioceee, 1t in go tmportant that, instead of his reporting it as usual, I wiil ask him to read it to the Conyvention.” 0 Hon, 8. 0, Judd, the Ohsncellor of tho Diocess, thon_stopped forward 'and road his unoual roport,: which was ua followa: To the Right Reverend the Dishop of Illinois: The undersignod, Chisncollor of tlie Dioceso, begs leayo to report that einco tho last Annual Convention hio has performed all dutles of his office that have been preaented for his sttoution, ‘chief among which, and 1ho only mattor desorving of spccial mention, hus'beon tho management for tho complainanis, and {n thoin~ tereat of the Diocesc, of tho case of Allen O, Oalking d others against Charles Edward Chonoy aud others instituted and atil) ponding in the Circuit Qourt of Cook County, at tho inatance of the Diocesan Convel tlon, ' To provent tho furthor diversion and mal-nd- minstration of tho property snd_revenuos of tho. Tarieh of Christ's ~Church, Chicugo, and - to effcct tho rescuo of tho ssmo, for fueir logit- imatc ‘and Godly usea” ‘Yo this causo tho cxcoptions for inauffictency, fled to the anawora of Mr, Ohcney ond Li8 co-defondants, and mentioned {n my last annunl rnimrt, after tho dato of that roport, and during the fall of 'lnst year, woro referzed to ono of the Masters in Chancery of the Court, and boforo bim argued fu detall, On the incoming of {he Master'a roport, formal oxcoptlons wore taken to tho same Efi ‘counael for both sides nf the case, which brought tho oxcoptiona to tho answers beforo thie Chancallor, Judgo Willisns, for discussion, Early fn Decombor theso wers argued atlength before tho Court, and in the latter part of the samo month His Honor, the Judge, rondered his declsion, austaining twolve out of the fitteen exceptiond taken by compla{nauts, and re- quiring tho dofendants to make further auswor accord- ingly, Which waa done in Februory following. Bince * that date, tho testinony haa boon taken on bohalf of the complafnants of the Rt Rov. Heury J. Whitenouse, D. D, LL, Bishop of iliinols; the Wt.-Rov. Willlam I, Oden- helier, D, D,, Blshop_of Now. Jersoy ; the Iiev, Joun Fulton, D, D., of tho Diocess of Alabamn ; the Iov. Georgo ¥, Boymour, D, D, of tho Diocese of Now York; the Rev, Willlam A, Lamb, D, D, of tho Dio- ceso of Wiscousin ; tho Rev, John flunrfll[flpmnl D, D., of tho Diocose of Albuny 3 the_ 1fon, Murray HofT- man, LL, D., of tho Dioccio of Long Islund ; tho Roy. Samucl Ohase, D, D., the Rov. ', L, _Townsend, the Rov, J. H, Knowles, the Hom, X, B, Ois, an Mosrs, Oinrloh E, Chetioy, Charlca If, Tucker, and. Elijsh B, PLIllips, of tho Dioceso of Tilinofs,” In- Itiatory sleps buve also boen tuken fo procure tho dopontilons of tho Ki-Rev. Miliop of Comucaticnt, tho Rt.Tev, Dishop of Californis, tho Rt.Kov. Dishop of Florids, the Tov. Benjamin T, ight, D, D, I, tho TRov, Blorgan: Dix, D. D, of tho Dioceso of New York: and'tho Rev. Goorgo W, Dean, D, D., of tho Diocess of. Tilinoly; and it may or rmay uot Lo doomed expedient to 2dd totiis list » fow other naies, 1t may bo remarkod, in sddjtion, that an offort has Leen mado In the intar esta of the complainauts to securo the testimony of the Tt.-Rev, Win, R, Whiltingham, D. D,, LL, D., Dishop of Marylsud, bui it fe a sourco of regret {haf; by rea- 20n of {ho fecblo Liealth of that diatinguished hrathor, o aro Lo bo deprivad of tho antieipatod cotribution from tho vast stores of his ripo learning, i On bobalf of Mr, Clienoy and his co-defendants, con- ‘minslona haye beex lanued for tlie dopositions of tlie Rt,- Tiey, Qearge D. Qummings, D, D., Anslatant Hlshop of entucky ; tho Rt,-Rov, Feancis A, Whipple, D, D, Asslotant Dleliop of Virginfa; the Very ev, Ariuir Poushyn Stauley, D, D, Doan of Westminafor ; tho Rov. “Thomas_Morsman, of tho Diocoss of London, tho Tev, D, R, Goodwig, D, D, LL/D,, of the Dioccas of Ponneylyania, and tho Rov. Jobn Cotten Buwith, D, D,, af thie Diocest of Now York, f the tentimony on tho part of (ho complainants, » POrtion bears upon matters of formal dotall, and por- tlon on queationu of ecclaalaticnl law, Tiio doposl- tlonn for tho defendauta have not as yot bacy Tolurned, but tho question pm!lollude(l by counsel for dofund. anta soom doalgnod, in the inatn, to antagonizo pamta of church lawa, governmunt, and discipline, contondod for on bebalf of tho complathanta, aud extubllshed by tho evldence of Dishops Whilchouss snd Odenhiclmer, and that of the Rov, Drs, Fulton, Seymour, Adawms, Hopkins and Chaee, and tho Nov, Mr, Townsend sn o, Murray Hoffmun, and by o lirge mumber of standing suthorities fu the church referred to in the testimony of those gentlemen, Tt was with much reluctasica that connsel for tho complatuait was forced, In justice to tho caso and tho canso of right viows of cccleataatical law, to add to the sovoral cammissions featied for the testimony of the do- fondanta named, cros-intorrogatories intendod to boof a cortain uature, but which, T trust, msy not be regurdod a3 discourtoous'by thoso {o whom thoy ara directed, In the cuso of tho Dean of Westminater, in partioulsr, thesa wers nocousarily shapad to attrack the attontion of tho Court to those' charscteristio thoughla and sotlons which wam =ad ailspted to shiow the real value 3 & ] wnjust,{ and [+of ifs opintons gpon the points submitted to bis judg- erwanli ok | 3 s ; 0~ ‘mont In . the oxamination in chicf.” I thiosé_orons-" t‘u'ullnnl mlfi)m doomed h( any se Ingonnisignt with the ms:mtw h Lis position and yaluable ‘sorvices “ontitlo him to elaim from all partics of- {lia Ghtirch in ‘thin countyy, iho odium should, zést 'upon tloss who rovolied tho fastic, G Tu regard to ono’ of the points mada. grominent. in tho tiroetion taken by the case, tho Mnderaignod deom it oxpedient fo make particular moutfon, for the reaaon -that Js bourlug upau tho reault sootus by -somo- to- b Ininunderstoodts . It is aerted, on belilf of tio com- slatunnts, nnd ‘denied by e dofdtilantd, fint the Bistiop bad durindietion, And, noxt {0 {ihotont. in hla oflico, 08 Jude ordinanus, within his dlocess, of all ‘mattora of occleatastical goverumont and discipline, ind that nil'csnons _of -Teatrlotion or” limiithtion reliting thorota, iava forco only to regnlato tha oxerclas of thnt Juriadiction, . On tho other hand, thin (lo my mind) Mmoueeroua froposition 18 malntaled by the dofonng, that tho Bishop has Juriadiction In matfors of cliureh govornmont’ and - discipling -soloy- snd 8o far o tho same js conforred by coustitutional o comon law, Tho aftrmation of tho Iattor- propositlon, howaver, ovort If catablished, would not nacoesarily offoctuato a rosult in tho case ‘unfavorablo to tho intorcata of tho complainanta and: the dlocose, The former proposi- tion is maiutained on tho part of complainants for tho oumulative . purposo. of . abundant safoty, or, 8o to apoak, aga Toservo forca to bo brought into sction in caso of unforeasen acoldont to the main line of attack, 1t 19 urgod by counecl for the defondants that dofocts oxialed in tho composttion and procooding of tho Lie oloeinalical Gourl, whoso vordlct rocommonded tha susponslon . of- Mr, 'Clicney; {rom the exerciso of tho functions of his miniatry, that roudered {tsaction_ void ;- and bence that tha vordiot of tho second court. and tho sentenco of degredntion from tho minstry pronounced by tho Bishop tpon Mr, Choney in pursti~ #nco thorof, must fall with tho procosding of tho Court on which it {n clsimod such verdiot was basod, Thio {a o rion sequstur, evon if tho premisen woro cor- root ; but thio promisch ato not corzect,. 'Cho aasortod dofocta do not oxist, Tho queations fnvolvod wora do- liberatcly passed upon i opposition to. the _clsim of Qefoctivonoas Ly tho two consooutivo occloalastical courts, and in like maunor all savo one of tho ques- tlous Bavo boon dirootly disposed of by the Supremo Court of Tllinols, in tho case of Stnuol Oliaso ot al. v, Olrlas Edward Ohonoy atal. Thatono s tho only point of attack upon oftber ecclealaatical court or its Action mo far as tho undorsigned is advisod, that, in viow of the Buprome Court decls- lon ineallonod, oppasing, counsel, can_sorlously clalia pffered thom tho alightost hope, Tuo point refarred to 4s, that the first. cccleainatical court having boon orig- {mlly composod of fiye mombors, and aftorward, and. Dofors tho trial and yerdict, fodticod fo four by tho congocration of ono of tho membars to the Biskoprio of Arkansas, became incompotont to nct: that thin roposltion, oven if open to Inquiry, s not sound in aw, tho undorsignod does not hestfate to declare is capablo of comploto demonsiration. But should tho Foverso Lo trilo, yot I vonture to asy that tho quostion il 2ot bo pefimiliod o prejudico tho intesenta of chiurch discipline, innsmuch as the Supremo Court of tho United States and tho Supremo Court of Iilinofs. hiave, in rocont decisions, sottld it &8 tho Ihw of tbo laud, that whon 'scclosluatical tribunals dotermino _quehtions of their own church Iaw, involved in proccodings bofare thom,oven thoso of Jurls: diational suthority, tho civil courts will rocognizo and. give effect to such docisons in ali casea whero Propor iy-rights sre involvod, Tho fact, thorefore, that tho two occloslastical coitrta eferred to havo conalilorod and overrulod this poiat, 2 ludicated, puta au oud to all controversy in this mattor, e But, f tho writer horoof 18 mistaken in #3! this, and it thé clvil courts should go o far s lo pronounce againat tho_occlosisatical courts and their procacdings, still tho complainants will havo asfety in falling back ‘upon tho proposition boforo Indicated, that by chiiroh Miiriho sbnicuco of dogradation prodouncod by the ‘Blshop upon Mr, Cheney, no mattor how irreguiar tho occleslastical court procoodings, is effectivo and bind- ing, by virtuo of the power of govornment sud disclp-- Hino_inheront power in valid, sithough frregularly oxorcired. 1t wa oxpoctod that the cato would bo braught to & hearing bofore Judgo Williams {n Juno laat, on the day fixed by tho Court for that purposc, but his Honor folt conatrained to grant o continuanéo on tho sworn application mado by thio defondanta in order to enabla thiom to_furthier proparo their defonso, Whilo, sconi- ingly, the wheals of justico move i this matter with tardy’ pace, yot substantial progrees s beon attained ¢ and, fn_viow of the groat questions involvod, and of tho vast amount of Ishor roquired, porhaps it ought not to havo becn oxpocted, as by omo it has beon Toped, that success in_ tho effort to onforco ccclesinati- cal disciplino and law, and put down robellion in the Oburcl, would bo as Bpeedy a8 it will bo sure, Tho writer feels ssaured that tho fina] hearing beforo Judga” Williama may bo looked for within tho next few weelca, Tho underaigned deatres, in this connoction, 10 placo on rocord his Focognition and high approciation of the vory valuablo and Jtugortant assiuance frooly rondered him in tho causo by Froderio 0. Whituhouse, Esa., of . the Chicago Bar, whoao largo loaruiug and indomitnbl industry have vory mtorlally lossoned tho soyerity of Iobor tliat otherwizo would nocessarily bave dovoived upon the Iaw officar of tho diocoso. As the eervicos of tho Committee, composed of Meaars, Georgo R, Chittovden, O, B. Larrabeo, snd D, | . Eage, waiuod iy tho Gouvantion in connection witl the litiyation, will be further necded, I bog to sak that such Committeo bo continued, with b0 powers hercto- fore granted. DIVISION OF TIE DIOCESE, ‘The Bishop made a verbal report from the Committes to whom had been referred the enbjoct of a division of the dioceso into threo dlocescs, snd offered the follow- Tisotved, That tnis Convontion oxpresses ita desp conviction of tho §mportanco of consummating tho divisfon of thio Dioceso of Illinols, according to tho boundary dofined by tho Gunvontion of 1670, o map of ol was publizhod with tho Souraal of bt yoar an Wigneas, The fulfillmont of this through tho no- tion of the Gonoral Convoution must depend on Aulta- Llo provision bieing mudo for tho nu]morl of the Epls- copate in iho mew diocese, and the Rt. Rov. tlo Dlsbop has submitted tho amount of thia endowmont to tho dincrotion and efforts of the districts reapoctivo- 1y intoreatad ; therefore, Rgsolved, Thut (o Bishop bo, and horaby s, guthor: ized and ‘requuated (o take such mensures for tho facilitsting of sultablo endowmonts and spy other arrangemonts, by such stops aa io may deem oxpodient to'promoto tho object and Lring tho ‘whole subject up before the noxt Diocessn Convontion, ¥ Alongthy discussion followed, in ‘which tho Rova, Reynolds, Gregs, Morrison, Porcy, Hopkins, Sullivan, McOurdy, and Droasor, as well a3 dir, A, J. Tyng, and othor laymen, took part. "Thio goneral sentiment socmed to bo against any ac- tion being taken. ‘Tho Bishiop thon said: Everyibing dngemh ‘upon tnapiration {n o caso liko his; Tho subject of tho division of 8 dioceso j» one of the most diillcult and dolicato that can possibly Lo concelved in our church relations. That delicacy grows out of tho rolation al- waya to the cxiating Epfecopacy, and it efthor {hrows sny movement of thu kind inta a condition of suppreacd deire, or ¢lso to that which Iooks liko factious motive. ‘These conditionaare almost inevitablo in anticipation of this ntate of things, Under theso circumstauces, aftor reflcction and proyer, it seomed to mo that it would bo vory proper for mo, aa Bishop, to orfinato the movemont, and to put the subject Lefore tho dio- coso in such a way that, 8o far as language and tho ox- ‘prension of foeling coulll go, it might bo understood 1hatit did mot involve that kind of pereonal nood which wos domanded, but that it finplled that for tho dioccss, ‘which was dearer to him than anything or all things that could como up, he was willlng to give up his in. dividual or peraonal rolations in this matter to clear it from any doubt in this regard, I brought it beforo thie dlocess, my origiual idea belng to divido the State Into two Qlocosca. “Tho euggcallons of & Preabytor to, ‘whom I generally defer led e to think that there waa, perliaps, in a partioular part of tho diocako, o stronger dosiro ' and moro of an inchoato fcol- ing for this chango than thoro was n tho part whoro 1 thiought 1t oxlstod ; n otlier words, In what 1 might call the Dioceao of Peorla thera was moroe talkk about ft than therowas in a lne a little north of Bpringfield and ombracing the poiné south of thut lno, Thero- foro it led me to Iiu'cncnt it {o such n \vn{‘ 08 not to ‘place mywelf by o line deflnitely acrosa the Blato in an apparent attitudo of resistance {0 that which might apyesz to otbers tho best polioy,nad lienco T adopted the three-fold jdea, From the way in which it ws en- tertained by tho Convontion, I really had the opinion that oo endowmont might’ bo provided bofaro tho next General Convention, sud,with tho view to provido 1he vory best appliances to obtafn that endowment, 1 wanted to olear out of the way overything about boundaries sud leave ko Convention simply to de- tormine tho questious, Do wo want {t? and Uovo wo the mieans’ of Falslng tho amonnt?- I havo listenod yory earefully to the dobato, aud I have observed almost intultively the placcs from whence tho speakers have como, and T have como to tho conclualon. that nothing that I have heard or scon Gcoma 10 1o 10 bo that kind of apontancoun conviction which I liavo calied inspiration, and which loads by n very strang impulso towards any end in tho roat work o tho Oliurch, Whtlo overyibug tiat lina n aid biag been clovated, true, kind, and senaible, and just that sort of debato that I feol proud to Heten to,—clear, indopendent thonght, and the clear oxpres~ alons,—yct I fecl thut therohus ziot beel tho oxpreasion throughi the wholo of it of one singlo conviction of any ono_mind that this was a firu impulse sud the propared condition in any of tho districts of the dioceso, And, If wo are to do auything now, it I8 to go outand creato this very condition, Now, wa nre so apt in sugihing of that kind fo ‘disturb oxisting relstions And {0 _croato local disaatisfaction 5o a condition of disappointment to make por- feel that thoy have cant themselves upon such a to of tlings 88 to mply cutting looso, aud then thoy find thoy are bound to tho old, aud thoy nro mor- tified by the change, Thore grows up a disposjtion in avery church to rais grounds for proving the realil; of things, And so Rectors might bo dissatisfied, au tha peaple mtfm. bo talking i slmost o revolutionary anirlt, which fo nio would not bu pleasing, Now, wiie der theso circumetances, I fool thut I luve to bo very carcful, and X am uot cortain but that wo must leavo (i’ mattor ontively for further dovolopments, and that, it somothiug that comea ppontancounly—whick Gad croates in minds and bearta—which yrows out of nocessisy, be Infused {ufo corlain minds o us to giv thom tho'capacity (o go out and fissh light and rouso otrongth i ottier minds, then Wo msy go o, Thercforo, unless the house dissgroea wiih mo, 1 {hink wo iave Liad tho benofit of o excllent consul- tation, and wo lad bofore us cortain facts in the case, The Blehop {8 ready to consent to anythiug that {g clear and propor, sud that ho thioks will succeed in thix thing, I havo indicated a lino which would con- sliluto au excellont southern dioceso; but I ant ready 1o leave it to the clergy aud laity in thut distriot if they find 1t oxpedicnt, oud aro themsclves able to bear the risk of agitatlug the question, or_calling a_meot~ lns. or uuy olber meact, I thivk it should bo con- sidércd by tho Convention, as 1t shonld Ve conelderod Ly me, divested of any intlmation of dlsorganization or futerferonce with tho dloceso generally; but unless wise wen, and thoughtful men, sud honest mon, such au the Nootor of SpringfAuld, and othiers like wy ardont frlond from Carliivillo, ind in tulking ono fo anothor, thiat thelr minds and _Judgimenta aro moved in thix thing, aud thoy find thiat thoy feol 1t fu it fndicationn st wkilil st ol o pulaaion ta o az. ery of tho wrist, then I think we had better leave IL wnlt is, Womuutnob Ustun 1o (ho klea that thero f o alightest ouing ofeyiapaty batween tho north snl tho wous I {in locuso. 1o do 80, wo do wrong. Anything of this kind wo must avoid, hocause thero la not & shadow of truth or reality iu ft. 1f the Com. pllteo makea 20 objoction, X will Witldraw tie reso- ution, After sundsy motions, which wore not entertained, T b | TOARD.OF FQUALIZATION, ' o ol . M. Oblttondon nominated_Memre. W," 3. Danhoy, ‘| M. V; Holchkins,"Gearge X' Lee, and M. D, THill ae momibsers of 1ho Hoard of Equaitzation. An offort wns minde (o dispansa withh tho ballot, it 1t W not miecenitul, and conssquently tho sledtion -woul over until next day, - s = On mallon of th fi”"’%“‘fi"’fi" ¢ tho ‘Cany moation of ths Nov. ¥, M, 0 ‘Convention adioticnod il thie morRing nt WAt pauE 0 ovhostt - RAILROAD NEWS—- ; Roduction of Ientes for Suburban Commutiition Tickéts on tho O, it X, & B i I2.—Porsonnl Faragraphs. Tho Ohlcago, Nock Teland .& Pdolfc Ratlroad” Come pany bas matorislly altored ita ratés forauburban com- mutation tekols, consldérably reducing tho rates for family Uckots from what thoy have beem horetoforo, From and aftor thin dato tho rates will bo os follows : phitibieiale bbb st ibelbobalcnit e 1,00 o faese 1.3 T 1.50} 26)" 80 1,45 2| 85 1,85 w67 gt i L 00| 8l &0 10| 8| 6 1, 20) Bl 65 40 871 _10 Ono undrod-ride family tckets, good on all rogue 1ar traine, will bo fssuod ot following rates : . Cliicago {o Washington Holghs, 21 Ohicago to Do Tsland, $20. Tonsud 100-ride tickets, unless othorwine spoct~ fed, will bo good untl vaed, and by whomaosyor pro- sonted, " JMATE GERVIOR, Tho Postmsstor-Gonoral has orderod mail sorvios from Btreator to Windsor, l]]., on tho Chicago & Pa~ ducah Rallrosd, & dlatanos of 120 milos, and back, with {lio understanding that tho rato of componastion shall afterwards be_detormined scoording to the grado of tho aorvico, Mdl. aorvico from Biroator to Tairbury, on the Feirbury, Pontise & Northwestorn Railroad, his Doen_discontinied, tho aervico being coverad by tlio first-named rond. : PERSONAL, D, D. Draw, Tickot Agent, and R, E, Abbott, Frelght Agent, of tho'Lake Shora & Michigan Southcrn Rail- r0ad, ot Grand Rapids, Mich,, aro in the city, T. D, Blackstone, Prosidont of the Ohicago, Alton & 8t. Lotla Raflrosd, hoa gono to Lonisiaua, Mo,, to Jook afier the now raflrosd bridge bullding at that pofut, - 7. M, Walkor, Proaident of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, has gono to Aurors to attend tho falr now being biold in that city. PERSONAL. E. L. Truo, of Boaton, 1s nt the Sherman, Tho Hon, II. AL, Dickoy, of Duffalo, s ¢ the Bher- man, The Hon, T, Longntreot, of Columbus, O, iaat tho 8herman, ‘Tho-Hon, Charles F. Roberts, of Philadelphis, o Bherman, Dr, J, 8, Rankin, of Pittaburgh, is at the West Sido Briggs. & Judgo J, W. McOlolland, of Brazil, is at the West Side Driggs, - Judgo Honry L, Bryant, of Lowiston, 8 at tho Weat Bidq Brigge, The Hou, B, ¥, Cooper, of, Blovens' Polnt, 18 at tho Wost 8ido Briggn, ' - b Adjutant-General J, A, Cnnningham, of Massachu~ sotls, is at tho Sherman. % Col, James H, Finnigap, of Olncinnaty, fa {n the city, and is stopping at * Brown'a.” Colloctor Judd will leavo the city to-morrasw evening « ‘with his wifo and dnughter, sccoripanied by Mrs, Van. Litggine, wlo go to Clifton, Bprings, N. Y., whoro Mrs,. Judd will remain for her hoaltk, Mr, Judd will go to, :Vllhluglon City, on private bustuess, before his ro- urn, Mr, Henry Metz, a prominent Hquor doaler, and Intely Becrotary of the Arsociation of YAberal-Minded Cilizens, who kept a saloon at No, 109 East Raundolph ntreot, mysterfonaly dissppeared three or four days ago. An examination of his uccounts reveals tho fact that there is o doficit of from $10,600 to $18,000, lils creditors havo taoken posscssion of his placo of buej- nens, : : At a meoting of tho mombers of the Third Unitarian Boclety, ot their church, corner of Monroo and Laflin streels, yoaterdsy oveuing, tho Rov, M. J. Suvage, of Manuibal, Mo,, was unasahmously elected pastor of the Soclety, AMr. Sansu 18 said Lo bo a vory roady and el- oquent speaker, and has been highly recommended by tho leading Unitarian divines of the country, It was with considerable diiculty that his services wero so- cured,—a socloty at Indinnapolis also desiring to ene goago him, " Mo ‘will doliver naermon at tho church, corner of Laflin and Mouroe etreots, next SBundny morning, An Intcrosting mardtal ovent occurred yestorday ot Bt. Mary’s Chinrch, beginniug ot 3 o'elock. 1t waa' tho unien fn thie boly bonds of Mr, Jerry Suliivan, Supor- intendent of Parmeleo’s Omnibus Company, with Miss da Kehao, daughter of Capt, Kehos, an d much respected éitizon, Mr. Fred Erby 'was groomsmon, and Biss Mary Coughlin bridosmaid; besides sovera subordinates acting in tho same ploasing capacity, i Iemint heing socurely tiod, the bappy pair and their Lappy assistants ropairad 10 the bride's lomo and recolved tho congratulations of their frionds, In the aftornoon :Mr, and Alrs, Sullivan went East on a honoymaon tour, and with them wont tho beat wishes of their numerous frienas. Mr, Dan Mann, Supervigor of Internal Revenue for tbia and other States, who lias beon Iuveatigating tho cnso of John Harper, tho dofaulting Collector of the Bpringela District, Wwas in tho city yeaterday ondeay~ oring to ind out If Mr, Harper had nvestod any Gov- ernment monoy in gratn-apooulstion, —Investlgation proved that ho lisd, and Mr, Munn ballevoa it can be aliown tliat tho partics Intercated with Harpor know ho wos using Government funda, Mr. Munn sys ‘positively that Mr. W, X, Horpor, tho Chief Graln In- apoctor, liad no connoction whatover with bis brother'a denlings, and nothing fndicatos that ho hod oven sy knowlodgo of them, faat Biskop Simpaon {s interested $40,000 in tho contested Duncan will caso st Marshall, Michigan, Anson Barsum, County Judgo of Oglo Oount; died 8¢ ‘hia vealdohee tn Osegon iy hntqvgooh Sl Hugh McGulloch, formerly Secrotary of tho Treas- sy, 8 to soturu from Epgland during tho prosont manth, Tho Democratic Btato Contral Committco of Penn- sylvania las acted vory Judiclously in making Dr. An- drow Nebinger its Obiafrman;fo placo of Bimuol J. Randall, killod by too much salary-grab.—Detroit Fres 688, Murray D, MeConnell, of Jackaonville, Til,, whosa death In nnyounced by folegraph as occurring on Mor- ble Tsland, Hudson By, was a grandson of Gen, Mur- a7 BcCobuel, with whioss tragio death (Lo cainty Lo umillar, Dr. P, H, Bofllncho has Just beon appointed Super~ intending Burgeon in tho lospital Marmo Scryico of . tho Unitod States, nd sssigned to duty st Loulsville, g, Dr, B, long ¢xporicnco as a Brigide Snrgeon in. the army cininently qualiics him for his new and fm- ‘portant position.—Guiney (i) 1Fing. Qol,_ Gorzot T, Thorn has romoyed from Fond du Lac, Wis,, to Marylind, whero ho proposcs to malin hia ‘futuro home, Ool,'Thorn was o brave soldior in tho Twenty-ninth Wiaconain ; ably roprosontod at dif- erent times Jeffersoa and Fond du Lac Counties in tho Leglslature, waan lawger of high standing, and hos douo good ‘servico for the Democracy s oditor of tho Jeforson Janner.~Fond du Lao Commonicealth, Gen, Myers (% O1d Probabllitics™ fs fn Iuck, Tis wifo, who {8 tho only heir, by {he death of icr mothier, Lins rocently juborited » 'round $1,000,000, most of which in dmmediately avaiiablo, Mrd, Myera hos on. indepondent fortum without tlia necosslon, Gen. Myors Las mado & smug littlo fortune by bis own in- Qutry, now greatly magnifiod by his wifo's fnhorits ance.. 'Ho atartad {n lifoia Buffalo, N, ., & baro-footsd boy, loaking for somnthing to turn up, Col. Joln T, Harror was & eandidato for tho Re- publican nomination for Congress i thia diatrict s yoar ago, and s alvays Lorno o good ropiitation une. il is crime becamo ¥nown, Ho -was a brave and competeut officer {n :ho Uplon army during the war, and had tho full confdence of tho commul whers Do wes known, HIr fall adds suothor to the largo st | of men who could nol realat tho templation to e money which did 10t bolowi to thom,—Kankakee ([1) azette. Mrs, Ju:\ffi ‘Delehny han commeneed an action in tho || it U. B. Gircuit Court, of Topeka, againat tho Etua Lifo Insurauce Company on mu fnsuruues coutract, which involves & novel lmd proposition, Some yenrs 8go Mra, Doleliny cifectod an fnsurance policy on tho life of ber husband with this Company for several thou- ennd dollars, When tho last premium becamo duo, sho made n tender of tho money neceseary to pay the ronewal, which paymunk was refuncd by tha Company ou the allcged prolesic of drunkenncss, aud henco this nult on breach of contract, Col, J, B, Stowart, of Dastilo Cougressional notarloty, and Jndge Spontor Wro cousel for Mm, Delokiny.—Latorenice (Kaih) Standurd, TEXAS EDITORIAL EXCURSION. The Missourd, Knnsas & Toxss Rallway invited the odltors of Toxss to tato a trip over thoir o from QGalveston, Tex., to Hninibal, Mo, When they reach Tisunibal, it 8 propised to briug them to Obfeago, overthe €, B, & Q. Rullroad, that they moy feaat thelr eyos on the Quoon City of the Wost, or any other point of tho compass, Thoro aro somo sevonty goutlomon {n the party, all geuuine editors and men of mfluenco in the greut and growlng Lono Blar Stoto, Thoy bave been invited to Bt Louls, whoro "great proparitions aro bolug made to ive thein & suitablo receplion, and imnpress upon liem the supposed grestuess of that town, It {e sug- gestod tliat tho Tosrd of Trado, or Gome entorprising gontlenen, o somothng to ke thelr vislt hero pleasant £ thom, nnd utimately profitablo to the olty. A rido round town (o tln parks, ‘tho Btock-Yards, and othor poluts of interest, would 'bo an accoptably snd hospitablo mot, aud pahaps the indefaiigable Col. Bowen 1any foel like taking them on n trip to Bouth Chlcago and Galumet, Tho party sre expected to ar rive Bundsy nlDl'lllllf, atd remain til Monday ovening. ‘They will nojourn at therand Pucifio Hotsl, whose proprictors have mado myeclal arrangements for tholr socommodation, | the ane nu1d maved that the ropott arfd resolu- tlonabo mllfaa, Witk tatructioneto rapers tor morrow (thly) mortafr, - Eitt | Themiojton provailed. VI . THE ‘COURTS. Another Actlon Against tho Riverside . Company. Answer Filed in the Bostwick-Foss Lond Suit, . New Suits by the Republic 'Insurance Company. - ; Statement of the Eqintnblo for July and . August. G Calvin Gilflan and Foster W, Mitahicll yestorday flod in tho United Staton Clrcult Courta hill agsinat tho Riv- orsido Improvemont Compauy, Emery E, Olilds, Love crott I, Murray, Davld 8, Duncomb,and Austin Stovens, CGomplainants, who aro residonta of tho State of Ponne sylvania, nver that on tha Gth- November, 1870, tho Riverstde Tmprovement Company oxccnted to one Thomos Churoh (sinco deccased) n trust deed of {hint dato, convoying (o him » large omount of Rivoreldo xoal catate, purfiorting to Lo worth $000,000, for tho purpose of socuring payment of 200 bonds of tho Riy- arsldo Tmprovement Company, of ssme dato ea tho trust dood, for 1,000 cach, payablo threo years aftor dato, with intorest, payablo scmi-annually, ot 10 por cont por annum ; that tho tast deod was oxcoutod by Emory 8. Ohilds s President of tho Compnny, and Toverott W, Marroy s Socretory ; that after tho dead s duly oxecuted snd dalivored to Churel, the River- aldo Improvomont Company, by David 8. Duncomb, ita ngent, sold to Complainant Calvin W, Gilfillan fivoof 81 bonds, and to Complainant Foster W, Mitehiell, ton of gald bonds, all of which woro gunrsnteed by Dun- comb by hia agreomont fn writing indoreod upon cach bond; that stnco tho sauc of theso bonds all of tho fn® toreat coupons have beon paid ns thoy matured, tho only one remniniog nnpald boing that dito ou {ho Gtl Notember noat, When tho bond ltaclf falla duos that though in each of tha said honds it ie statod that it-fa ono’ of ‘a gorics seoursd by a-certain deal of trust mado by the Rivorsido Improvement Company upon proporty valued at £000,000, yob tho complaine anta sro informed that tho trust-dded wes never ro- corded, and that said atatement 18 frsudulent and falso in thot regntd ; that, 08 soon 08 thoy learned thid, thoy instituted inquiries with regard to the deed, when thoy discovered that Church was dead and that the trusts deed had boon dostroyed by nccident or deslgu; that 0ald Childs now falsoly allcgen that tho pamo novor bo- camo & lion upon tho property, and that it was do- | ntroged. bocause it novar bacamo oporatives; that Chilus rofusos to inform complninanta what promises woro doscribed in tho trust-docd, or giva any informn~ tion whatover with rogard to tho sama; {hat Childa oud Murray ago till Fespeolively, Pronldoat aud Soe- rotary of tho Company, which fs hopalesaly {naolvent, and have convoyed all of ila property and asscts to divom persons and corporatioos to complainauts un- Kuows, including tho promiscs described In eald trust- deod 3 'Shat, If aald dued was destroyed by design, it way 412 fraud of complainanta® righils, t tho oflicers of tho Company woll know that th bonds g0 purchasod Dy compiatuants had novor been pald ; that ono Bto- vons, to whom a latgo quantity-of the Riversida Im. provoment Compauy's landa woro convoyed, oud who 18 Duncomba confidentlal, mcoselary’ and Dbusincss _mnnngor, well know st tho timo of tho outatauding' bonds; that on tho lat of Blarch, 1673, tho Rivershlo Improvement Company, by ' tta dooi o that dte, conveyed to sald Stcvens n hirgy amount of roal eatato, for which ho paid no considora- ton, and all or tho greator part of which wus covered Dy tho truet dood to Thomus Churel, nud aro atlil in, oquity Bubject to tho samo, Complainants allogo that Duncomb is wholly_Insolvont and unablo to puy seid Vonds oF any part thoreof, that 1f any of asld promisea 80 conveyed to Stevens uro not covored by suld trust doed, tho samo ought to Lo held as accurity for tho mout of nald bonds, according to tho tenor and effe of Duncom'a_guatanteo ; thut complujuunts foar Ste- vens, who Tesidos in Now York, butisat prosent in Chiichgo, will holl kald promises to an funocent pur- cliaser, and will depart from this Court’s jurisdiction, In coteideration of which alleged miwicods, come Dlainsuts ask thut tho Bivorside Improvement Come Jany, Buiery B, Childs, Leverott 11, Murray, David 8, Dundomb, und Austin' Sievoun iniy be mallo putiica Qefoudsnt; tlat Stovens bo reatrained from wolling tho property convoyod to Lim;ond “that thoy wny mako full unawer to certaty questlons regarding thio deatruction of tho truat deed, whut particdiar proper. ty it covered, tho existenco of any othor trust deed given in lion of that dostroyad, and othor questions Iuatorlally offecting the matter ab lasue, Complain. onty nlso nsk for o restoration of tho trust doed ; thut Stevou hold tho property conveyed to_Lim in truat aa wsocurdty for tho bonds ; and thats Roceiver boap- inted, to whom Slovens gholl convoy (holaud ho olds, 11 order to bring it within tho jurisdiction of tho Qourf, Tho ordor upon defendanta o nppear in court on the first Monday of Octobor noxt was grauted Dy Judgo Blodgelt. ANBWER IN TIHE DOSTWICK V. NESS LAND SUIT. In tho somowbat notorfous caso of ths Lostwick helrs ngainst Iess nnd others, an snswer was flled yesterduy by Paul Cornell and his wife. The anewer Qontes ail fraud used by him (Cornell) in bis transac. tona fn rogard to the lund {u question, thu 8, W. X of Bec. 14, 88, 14, nud olleges thut ho hud sold all L in tereat prior to tho filing of thiu bill, Also douies that Skinner snd wifo oxecuted u deed to Tostwick, or that Bostwick or his heirs over pald anything for snid und, Wiiilo Skioner was ownor of this lnd Bostwick made & proposition to ono of tho defondants, John M, Krum, 10 go duto o land speculation, and Krum cour sented that Bostwick should buy kotno land for Lim (Krum), making the conveyanco to bim, and drawing Upon lim for the smount,—Dostwick only ‘acting us agent, and having 1o intercst 1n tho land, Bostwick accordingly applied to S8kinner to purchaso tho land in queation, and su arrangement was made to soll to him for $19,000, $2,000 of which was to bo in cash, aud tho balance in flve years, That when the $2,000 was paid Skinuer would givo o deed, and take n mortgage for tho remalader, Bostwick immediately drew on Krum for $1,000, und the draft was paid, under the apprehen- ston that ho (Krum) would thou’ bo vested with tha {itle, Bostwick, however, paid tho $1,000 to Skiuner o8 for himself, and Bkinner mado the deed to Bost~ wick, but did hiot deliver it, nor did he give itat sny 'timo into the contral of the defendunt, Paul Corucll, but kept 1t until somo timo After, ‘when 1t waa tflod n8 an oxhibit in a foreclosuro suit Ly him, Bald deed and mortgage, which were made out but not delivered, wero never recorded., Nolther Bostwick uor his Loirs over took possession, patd tuxos, or even claimed any titlo i tho premises wntil after tho grent fire, The anawer denioa that John Highum paid tho account of Downing, which wos nfterward pro- sonted to tho County Court und allowed, Mrs, Bost- ‘wick, after hor husband's doath, fearful that Skinner woulll present o lurge claimn ogalnet her husband’s vse tato, which was very emall, and kuowing that tho land in question was only worth about the mmount of the unpuid purchase-moncy, asked Downing to tuke out letters of admiudstration and endeavor to huve the claim cancelod in somo way, ~ An application wan_uc- cordingly made, fn govd faith aud with no fulse rep- Tesontutions, b chazged intho bill, and B, ¥, Downtog appoluted administrator, fn his iuventory the nd- amintstrator scheduled the land in controversy, and also tho mortgago, to Skinuer, but tho defoudunt de- nies thut this hud any force or effect aa evidence to show that it was Dostwick's, Lut merely indleated Downing's faithfuluess 1o lucludiug everythivg in his Inventory that belobged, or was supposed to belong, to Dostwlcls, In Murch, 1856, Downing applied to the County Court for lcava to soll tho real estats to puy dobts, and fterwards permission was given to sell tholand, with othor picces belonging to tho do- ceueed. Accordingly, in April, 1850, Downiug sold ut auction this 8, W, Af fo Yuul ‘Cornell for 30, and tho salo coufirmed by the Court, und adeed given by Downing na sdmiuisteator, of ‘which salo nnd pro- cecdlngs tho widow anct hoirs had notico at the time, Cornelt donfos that ho used unduo jnflucuce to get frow Bostwick on agreemeut for tho purebuse of oL~ 1lf of tho premises ot tho sumo pricy uy 1o had paid, Lut admits that Dostwick gave himn the option for a half on thoso terms,—which wus never wceepled, s he, Cormoll, dfd mot think thero woutd be sny propt in o it Aw the deod wan mover dellverod to Doutwlek during Liu lifetime and could not becowmo operative after his Qenth, Lis helrs bave nover bud nny titio to thio laud, 1n 3fay, 1657, Skinor Gled u il aguinst Downing and the iIoIL‘MG\l lielrs to foreclose, and a decreo co- tered the -samo yoar. In August'tbo property was s0ld, aud purcliased by Cornoll & Keum for $21,025,20, ‘The grantees never paid tho amount of thelr and Hiklonor filed s bil in_cnncery sud obtained o decroo in 1865, doclaring tham ‘Trustoos for hioi of the premised, aud the Alus.or in Chuucery wadg a deed to Bkinner Toveating bim with {ho property, In Noveme bor, Cornell mortgaged Wls il Of tho property to Skdouer, which was foreclosed by him in 18u0, aud doéd pgivon Dby o Muster in Chancory, Corucll's purt, the mnorth half, by several convoyanees, becamo vested in {ho Houth Park Commissfonors, whoro it now reals, Procoss was ¥arvad on tho helrs in tho foreclosuro eao, and Cor- nell and Krum bought in their own right, and not g Trustees, and that he (Condell) Lias no yresent right or tila i thie promises, Tho remolndar of tho answer is Qevated to apecificslly denylng tho_chiargea of tho bLill, and ausworing tho Intorrogatories appendod thorata, ¥IVE THOUSAND DOLLARS' WOBTU OF IMPRISONMENT, Jumes 8, MeLlligott complains of Abrabam H, Van ct, chiurging Lim with urresting bim, tho plafith, s will, and imprisoning him for au hour in k-up " tuttl ho gavo bafle 1o was brought up beforo Juatico Banyon, tho uext morning, snd dis. chargad, Another cowit charges nsuault amil battery, in nddition to tho “imprisonment. Thio laat count spocitieu that plantiff was b tho dischorgo of his duty 46 Coustablo, iu sorving u Toplovin writ, wan srrested a8 & “dtunk? snd fmprisoned, To heal Bl wounded fevifugs, and cowpensato for buing seon by numierous porsonal frlends and *divers goud eltis zous,” MeEligott claims the littlo sum of $5,000, NUEW RUITS BY TIHE REPULLIO, Joseph R, Puyson, Assignes of the Republic Insur- auce Compuny, Aled Buits in assumpslt pomrday, iu thio United States District Court, ugainat tho ollowing partios 3 Jamos L, Littlo, $1,000 3 U, D, Trimble, $10,- D003 3. D, G, Waid, 3500 ; 1, N. Adger, $4,000:'3, W, ‘Tomploton, §3,000; J. 8. Modier, $500 § £, Hudson Ballor, $2,000 ; J, N, Roberts, $300 ; Jobn' Wobl, $500 ; Tsano ¥, Amos, $300; Andrety Bherrard, $500 Abernethy, $3,0005 A, T, L, Hunders, $5003 W, O, Bitacey, $,000; B, JI, Oldw, $3,0007 Ifenry Warford, sz,w«'. 1 fllod pruscipes for oxocution agatnet Nooll Nottloton, Georgo I, Wilcox, Ira 'I', Wilcox, and Gevrge 1, and Mrd, T, Wiieox, Soits agalnat Bllen M, I, siaith, Horbért A, Smith, I, 1L Buith, and Durrtt A. Smlth weze discontiniod ut plaintisrs’'coutu, BTATEMENT OF THE EQUITALLR VIRE INSURANOE COMPANY, James Loag, Assigueoof tho Equitablo Insurance Gompany, yostorday flod. his roporla tor the montht of July anid Anguat, ahowlng a balatice in bank an (he 30t of August of $33,200:10, aguiust $85,053,65 dn thd 0 ‘of Juno Tant, ‘Tl rocolpls, consiating of twa stock o Coolbatigh, and proméums deducted fram dividonds, amonnted 'to $1,172.76 3 tho payinonts, consialing of cash pnld to 8, 1% Lunt, for policy allowad i1 aottlo- mont, afic and Iegal exponsen and dividends, sniount- ing t6 §61,449.93, fool. up $63,960.20, : ~ TARKNUPTOY StATTENY Alfred Ulman & Co,, of Baltimoro, y o o peliton fu Danitruploy againsl Tenty” Mackone zlo and William Gilting, of Clifeago, who ‘owo them £000.44, Thoy charge sunpension of payment of coms-. merelai panor and making of a proferpninl seslgnmant’ in favor of Bt; Olair Butherland, in fraud of tholr erod- Itors, 'Tho usual rulp to shiow catiao was ontorod, Thio Tirst Natlonal Bank of Prinicoton filed a pofition 10 bankruptoy ngainst the Princoton Tanning Compa-~ 1y, both of Princoto, IiL,, alleging that tho fattor ows tliem $9,000, Thoy clinego suspansion of payment of commarcinl’ paper nnd making of proforontinl sssign- mente, amountiug t085,000 u favor of oficors o tho ompany, e Weller and — il of Philadolphts, ses- torday lisd » potlion In bankruploy galnat 'lto Ttartung, ¥roderick Rlussman, and Herthau, of Ohie eago, on n post-dus open _nccotint of $4S.S8. Thoy cliargo transfor of thofr property on the part of do- fondants, and thd making of proforontini paymonts. A statembnt by dofondants shown that thetr Liabilltios amount {0 $8,000.43, nnd nsstts to $2,368.50, COUNTY COURT ITE®, In {hio matter of Willard A, Smith, a minar, the finsl roport of Mra, It, W, Parmalco, guardian,was preacnted, and nafd minor having attained hin mojority, shio pro- ducos the rocalpt of hier watd for $40,109,67, thio balanco romaiuing {n bor bande, and, on his motion, was dis- arged, ‘Tho will of Ann Musham was proven, and loitors testnmentary wero granted to Ann Eliza Mualam, un- der an approved bond of ), Jobn gtengor was appolnted adminiatrator of the catato of Melchir Btenger, umidor an approved bond of 5,000, snd alao of tho eatato of Aunie Stongor, undor o bond of similar smount. : THE COURTS IN DRIEF. Jamea §, McElligott fllsd » declaration In the Oir. cult Court yesterday, in o sult of trespass against Abrabiam I1, Van. Lesten, whom hio_cliarges with hay- ing Hlegally'arrestod and imprisoned him. o claima , O(I;D’I s, Ad, yestorday magos. oulsn M. Falrman yestorday 6lod, in the Ofronit Court, o bili againat thie County Olork, praying for_an injunction restraining Wim from issultig to any per- #on a tax deed on tho N, ?G of Block 14 (excopt tho N, 125 feot thioreof) of Hard ug’s Subdivision of N, ¥ of o 4 Hfig. 11, 89, 13, for salo for Btato nnd county B ineine, el , J, Gardiner, charged with the mans] Jolin Bldebotlots, W {rled nt ‘o erimess Goues yeatordsy morning and found not gullty, Dantol Bullivan and Nellio McBrido were tried for aesaulting Policomnn Barbors, Tho vordict was rondored acaled, and will bo opaned this morning. D, J. Leary was to bo tried this moruing, but the caso ngainst him was continued, o Edmund Jusaon, lato Collector of Internal Roventio, filos, fn tho Unitedl Btatea Circult Court, to remove causo agajnat tho Ohieago & Alton Raflroad Company, George Miller, and John McAvoy, 0O, R, Ladd yesterday filod, fil praccipo i o euit of assum; domnges, $2,000, Phabo N, Fiold flod s similar suid in that courk against tho Prosident and Directors of the North Amorican Insuranco Gompany Walter Winchester yostorday filed, Court, 8 procipo In o Uit of trespats ngainat damea Benton ; damages, $10,000, THE CITY IN BRIEF, A soctablo of tho Unlon Cathollo Library Assoclation will bo hold this ovening in tho Library rooms, ot tho Bouthiwest cornor of Stato and Monroo atrcets, Tho restdont mombora of tho Socloty of the Army of tho Gumberland aro roqueatod to moct at tho gontlo~ mon's parlor, at the Sherman Iouso, Fridsy ovening, Sopt, 13, It s hoped as many will bo presont os posablo, Thoalarm from Box 188, at half-past 1 o'clock yes- torday morning, was occaslonod by a firo at No, 359 Clyhourn avonue, Thtotal loss was ahout $1,000; un- insurod, Tho slarm from Dox 114, at half-past 7 o'clock laat ovoning, was cansed by tho burning of the roof of the cngine-roomn ot Hovmer's bridge-yord. Lass, $100 ; in- sured, Teury Fortratn, o boy 15 yoara old, stabbod a boy about the symo age, named Theodora Finatt, in tho thigh, at the corner of Wentworth avenue and Elghe teonth alreet, at9 o'clock Wednosday evening. For- train was arrested, Tho rst nurmber of tho Liguor-Trads Review, odited Dy Mr, Thomas Marshall, formeriy law roporter of {his paper, has appeated, and {t fan very craditabla joue~ nal, both {n editordal sud typographical appearanco, An omuibus ran fato o buggy containing Mre. Van Vechtenaud a lady friend, on Wabash avenue, yester day nfternoon, nud upsot it, The Iadios wera thrown out, but escaped unhurt, This does not alter the fact that tho drivor of tho omnibus was criminally negli- gont, and ought to Lo romoved. Jumos Mott got oxtremely drun, and when Officer Dolan went to arrest him ho found him anything but o quiot young man, fo roslalod tho oflicer, and while Volng carrlud to tho siation in somo way got the offi- cor's cheek batween hia teotl, and took out quito & respecinblo mouthful, This acquisition of chock will cost him 203 days ot tho Bridewall, 1t {5 s0mo month since A1, Bond fntroduced tnta the Council an ordinance directing the Board of Pub- 1o Works to vropare tho necessary plats and maps for the renumbaring of tho atrects nccording to the dock- mal-aystem, Theso maps and plats aro now almoat roady. Fulton stroot has boen chosen us the base for the lflvls(oll of tho strouts runuiug north aud south on tho Weat Sldo, Yostordny aftornoon n pair of streot-car horses, which woro being bitched to o car ot the corner ‘of Madison and Btate streets, becamo frightened and ran away west on Badison strest, Whon near Clark street ono of them collided with a lightning-rod wagon, and o portion of tho woodwork pierced the animal’s breast, and then broke off, Ifo ran a little further, and tuon fell, " A policeman put an ond to Lis sufforings with s rovalver, . A vory handsomo young man, who looked a8 if he lind been taught to know tho difTorence between right and wrong, was tricd, convicted, and sentenced o a. month at Bridowell, yestorday morning, for obtaining mony under falao protonscs, sending o various poo- ple thio card of the advertising sgont of » Norwogian nowrpaper, pretending that {t wos his own. Tho young man_claima us 3 namo Markman, but it 18 Lo oved to bo an alfag, Ono of the greatost young rascals It has been the writer's fortuno to sco for somo timo {3 John Landgraff, only 10 yeara old, Bvor sincohowas 616 has beon cons stant habituo at {ho polico courta, Robbery, riot, and almost all other crimea havo been commiited by thia {ellow and bis confroror. Toand Chiarlea Anderson, an. other ona of the samo kind, were yesterday morning fined $100 oach for yagrancy, sud Landgrafl got an- othior $100 for carrying concoalod weapons, Tho sursisors of the Eighth Illinols Cavalry aro in. vited to nitond tho anminl rounton of that regiment, which will bo hold at Bloomingdalo, Dupage Oounty, 1L, on Thursday, Sept. 18. Gov. Doveridge, Gen, Duztin, Col. Clendening, and other former otlicers of the regiment will bo present and doliver addresses at {ho old-fashioncd barbeeue whic fu to bo given. Care riages will o In walling to convey friends from Wheaton Statlon, on the Ohieago & Northwostern Road, and Rosollo Btation, on the Chicago & Pacifle Toad, Lo the plsco of meoténg, It s moro tian probablo thata billiard-matels will bomado bebween Georgo Slorson_and Maurics Daly, of Now York, for 3500 a side, Tho momoy to bad Blosson s airendy bocn subscribed by Mr. Emantiol Drunawick and somo others who tako an interoat in auch matters, and Daly will be asked to play In n fow days, Tho gamo slowld boan Ametlean one, played an'a 511 tablo, and it would uvdonbtedly atiract Intgo audience, us Daly i tho champion of America at that gume, and Slosson is bolloved by many to hava 1o suporior ot it. Thero ls somewhero stowed *awsy o8 wasto paper in overy policostalion u gonoral ordor of the Buperintends out of Polica to tho polica oflicors ta dwill the mon in glving thelr testimony fn court n e plain, straighte forwatd, and conelso monnor, This socms o bo & 1ite tlo thiug, but as all ofiicors uro aimost daily called upon to give téstimony, ft Is neccasary that thoy should kuow how to avold tho rambling, coufusing way most of them have of making o statement, Thero are not mora e Lilf-1-dozon men on tho foreo who can make an intelligent, clear, ond Lrief stutement of & cnse. Letattoution'bo pald to {his, and much valua- ble timio will Lu dafly saved. JOHN W. COON'S FUNERAL, tho Olrcult Conrt, & {t ngalnst G, G. Lyon : Tho funeral obsoquics of tho lato Jobn W, Coon ac- ourred yestorduy ‘sfterncon at the Central Hotel, snd wero conducted o a manuer that reflected croalt on tho billiard profession of tho city, Thero wero ol luast 100 persons proseut dn tho parlors, a great mony of whom wero Iadles, Tho funoral address was delivered by tho Bov, Dr. Thomas, and was lstonod to with the utmost respect and attention. ITo spoke feolingly of tho good qualitics which thu docesscd possoasod, and contrasted his simplo and honorablo waya with those of men of greator pretonsions to reflgion and strict in- tegrity, At the conclusion of tho reveroud gentle- man's romarks, tho funcral procosson taok up ita march toward tho Michigan Soutborn Depot, whenco tho hody waa ehipped to Cloveland in chargo of & friend of tho doceased, The pall-buarers wero Moksrd, Tlenry Ruinou, Tom Foley, Michacl Honahan, Joseph Vermeulon, drank Fitch, Goorgo Blossod, Potar Suyder, aud Mr, Qoodoll. Among thoso who proceded thy hiearso_wore Mr, lurvoy Doty ; Mz, Nell Brsant, of Now York ; Mr, Michael Geary ; Mr, Frank Evans, of tho Academy of Muslo; Mr, Bam Ryan, of the Globo Theatro Mr, T, 2, Cowloa: hir, Emanuol Bruuswick ; Mr, Moscs Bousinger ; Mr, Goeorge Bny- dar, of Milwatkeo ; und Mr, Jamos Furroll, Tho mombors of tho Gommiltoo on Bubcriptions ;l'l;‘l‘ltlll(‘lll\!d to meot at noon to-day at Foluy's billiard- all, e i Ohina, Orockery, Ete, Beott & Ovington Brow,, No, 210 West Madlson streot, will remove their entiro stock of chilna, erackery, oto,, in about ten days, to No, 133 Btate airoet, pravious to wlich thoy will offer goods nt great reductions, rather thon wovo thom, Dow't delsy yous purchiases, or for- got this notico, Suites at ‘‘Brown's," Among the many attractious prosented at ““ Drown's," are tho olegant suites of rooms which are now ruld( for occupancy, Partlos withing same will eall Dl‘;-w 2\1\\1\“5\: & "Woolwortl, Madison and Olark o onta and cogts by 8. T, Lunt and W, F\. [ 5 'MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH. i Forelgn Mnrkots, AVERTO0L, Hopk, 11—11 8, m.—Market unchanged, }';l:u;,‘ml@fll:i;‘l. ‘ig:nllTl\gl‘x:l‘Br. l'ffl 6d 3 Apring, "l{LI@ id ; white, R Ja § club, 138 . Coe, 3 04@31s. Tork, Ton. Tard, son o, 314 0 Tavenroon, Sopt, —1 p. m.—Market wnchnnged, Toxvoy, Sept, =6 p. m~Bullion in the Bank of Friginnd ina ocreaed 624,000, Tatoof dircount for threo-montha’ Lills In open Inurkuafl or cont, Con- aola for mongy snd_necounty 93KG0I ; 5203 of ', 98¢5 doot 61, U535 10406, 0023 "udw om0 3 irio, 4827, = Franrons, Sopt, 11.~5-208 of 180, 073¢, Pamus, Bopt. 11.—Ttonfes 681 160, Tho apecto n thy Thank of Franco Lias docroasod 7,000,000 frauca during th'past woolk, TLavenroor, Sopt, 11,—Evonin Qling upland 9 ; Orloaus, DX Amorican, 2,400 3 s 000, nEADRTUYFU—Firm ; Colifornis whito wheat, club, 1@ 1d ;) 1ed Wertcrn tpriag 125 20@12a 8 rd wintor, 1233 00, Flour 29@30s. Jorn 08 0d, Ohcesa 604, Gumberiands 8a 64 3 aliort rib 41, ~Cotton firm; mid. 3 ealon 16,000 Lsles § culation and nx‘!(;:’l‘ 3, s New York LivesStock Markot. | Now Yonw, Bopt, 11,—Deoves—To-day's rocaipta, 500 ¢ mmffi 4,850 for threo days, ngninst 9,250 samo tino fuat week. ' Quolity not good; trado duil, with & downward tondoney for common grades, Texans ranged at $7.00 to $8.50; natives, $0.50 to $12.25. Among (o saies woro 15 ‘cars 1llinois *stoers, strong T owt, $11,00@12.00; 13 ecars, 0i “W.mll.fl-’i 39 cars, 63 cwt, 10 cars, @7 owt, $10,¢ 7 cars, 7 owt, $10,60@11,60; 4 cars, 63¢ cwt, cars Conada stiilers, 6 owt, $11.00@12.003 Toxuu, 62 owly $7607 16 chrs, B oty $7.00 11 cars, b cwt, $7,00 3 6 cara Ghorokoa eattlo, & cwrt, $8.60 § and’4 car Rontiicky slcors, 8 cwt, $11,00@12.95, Bheop and Lambs—Raecelpts 7,000, making 13,880 for threo doys, sgainst 13,080 for samo_tima last wook. Demand fafr, and trade modotately activo ot 61 @8NS lambe, 43 @GXc, Bhoop males incinde 2 cara Ohio, av 83 Ibs, nt 830'; 1 car, av 89 Jbs, at B5i/c; 1 car Btate, ov , 0t 00 ; 1 car, av 911t8, 0t 6507 3 cars, sv 96 30 ; 8 cars Stato lsmba, av 60 1Ls, at Bo; 1 car, ov 11 ba, 80 ; 1 car, ny 06 ibs, 8L T3(0; '3 cars, av 60 1bs, at 7503 1 car, ay,68 Ibs, af To; and 1 car Canads, V7L Ite, at Tigc, ¢ Seine.oceipla 4,120, making 14620 o throo daysy sgninat 16,720 for samo timo last *wook, Markot rul steady for throo days, at 6@5i(c for livo corn-fed, and G4(@74(o for city dresacd, closing firim ot thiese Ngiires, Ex H Buffalo LivesStock Market. Noeraro, Sopt, 11.~—Cattlo—Receipts to-day includs ing roported arrivala, 7633 tatal for tho wosk, 7,123, Market slow at yesterdnys pricea for want of slook, Yarda cloared of all_oxcept odds ond cnds, Hardly suffiolent sales {o cstablish prices ; salea 234 Tilinols steorn, av 1,010G1,465, nt $4.50@0.05 ; 123 Toxas aloors, oy 1,007@1,014, 8t'83,80@4.50 ; 72 Ohlo stoors, ay 1,168, o4 $6,85; 16 Judiany stoors, av 1,023, ot $5,85 ; 20 Mio: sourd atcors, v 1,030, at $4.50 ; 20 Michigan stecrs, av 1,074, at 8500, Shéep snd fambeTiecaipts to-dag, 5,200 fotal for the wook, 19,600, Markot dull and strong At yestors doy'a prites for Oannda lsmba; Weatern sheop 376 off . sales, 500 Michigan rhicop, av 5, at $4.60; 175 Indiana sheop, av 88, at £4.00 ; 800 Cavada lanbs, ny 71@78, at £0.37:4@0,50 ; 400 Cunada shioep, av DI@14T, nt $4,87 @6.60. Tioga—Tecelpts to-doy, Inclnding roported _arrival 6.300; total for the week, 22,400, Murket dull, an declined 100 per ewt, Sales, good Tllinola and' Ohlo bogs at $1,0534.95; grasscrs negleotod. Now York«Dry Goods Mariet. * New Your, Bopt. 1,—Tho Jobblng miovement was vory spirited'to-day, end oo unusually large amount of ‘business was transacted in all branches of trado, The market for cotton goods is steady and unchanged, Brown and bloachod cottons nnd cotton flannels are aelling freely, aud aro closaly sold up, Prints vor, Driek and acarco, Warstod dross goods, shawla, an Thosfery activo. Woolens sud wool flauncls in spinted domaxd, Foralgn goods seling frealy. Enst Liberty LivesStock IMnrket. East Lipknty, Pa,, Sopt. 1l—Cattlo—Arriy carn; best, £5.75@0,00; modinm, $5.00@5.60; coms mun,,f’l.%@lf. + stockers, $3.00@4.25 ; bulls, $2.00@ 2. 1logu—Arrivnle, 7 eard ;. best Philsdelphis, 34,900 5.00; Yorkers, $4.15@4.80, Shoep—Arrivals, 20 cars; best, $5.35@5,60; mo= dium, $4.60@5.00 ; common, $3,00@4.00. eittsburgh 04 Markot, Prerapunar, Bept, 11,—Crude—Market quiet and. & Hitlo flrmer ; o kalen reporlod § quoled at £1.10@1.15, Tiefiued quict; domand stanll ; safos ab 1630, The Produce Markcts. .. NEW YORK, Nirw Yonz, Sopt. 11.—CorroN—Od In falr roquest 3 uew dull ; middilng upland, 20 DBreADBTUFFE—Flour lcss o o ive, ond lower; ro. celpte, 12,000 brls ; superfino Wostorn aud State, £5.00 to 0.10"; common o good oxtrs, $0.80G7.00 dico, $7.03@7.85; whito whedt, oxtrn, § . catra Ohlo, $0,85@5.00 3 Bt. Loufs, $7.10@11,00. I flour and corn meal unchsuged. Wheat moro nctive, but lawer ¢ recelpts, 94,000 bu ; rejootod pring, $1.4 old Na, 3 Milwulioo, $1.66@1.58 ; new No. 2 Chicago, $1.60@1,68; wintor ‘red Westorh, SLUIGLT2, Iiya ‘moro active ; Woatern for Inat linlf of Soptomber, 970 3 old do In storo, 940 ; new do, 88c, Barley quict and unchangod, Malt 'Srmer, With fair inquiry; from rowed Biaic, $.25@1.28, Corn falrly sctlvo, and pricos n shindo higr ;. roceipts, 104,000 bu: stoamor, Infxed Weatorn, 01@033c; 8all, do, G5@03%c; high mixed and yoliow, 00736040 whito, 08@73c, quiot roceipts, 54,000 bu; mixod Westorn, 480§ white, 49@52c. Eads—Steady; Western, 22@23c, ‘Hia—Searco nnd firmer. THova—Quict and firm, GrookiEs—Cotfeo gearco and vory firm s hold of X@Sc igher; o, 0}@233¢c. Bugar unchauged, Tifco steady. PrroLzun—Quiot ond firm; crude, Go; rofined 170, ToneexTmve—Lower ot 43@435c. Pnovisions—Pork dull; nowncss, $17.07%, Deet and cnt meats unchangod, Middies sicady, Lard stoady; old Westorn stoaus, B3/(@8 7-10c. BurTen Axp Cireesg—Unchanged, DUEFAI good BUrraL, B0pt, 11.—BreADsTURFe—Flonr stoady and uiot, Whoat duil; snlos, 6,600 bu, ut $1.87 for No, 3 Shicago: $1.41@1,45 for Nov 1 do, ih lots, Corn Qull3 6,000 bu No, 2 6t 680} Ebo for high mixed, I3 gales, 1 ote. Freionrs—110 on wheat s 9%@93¢o on corn, BALTIMOLE, Bicznone, Sopt, 11, —BiEaDsTo¥rs—Flous stoady and unchanged. Wheat—Westorn dull and lowo Obio and Iudiana red, $1,66@1.65, Corn stoad: mixed Weatorn, 63%@04o. Oats quict ; mized Wesl: erm, 460; whito, 47¢, - Ryo steady at 83G02c, Tnovistone—Good order trado for bulk moats and ‘Dacon. Mess pork steady at $17.75G18.00; bulk shoulde ore, B3¢0 clear rib, 9X@100 ; jobbing, Xo higher, sacked. Dacon shouldors, 9240 ; cloarib, e ; sugaz. cired lining, 16G16)c. Lard dull and nominal st 83 B3gc, O rmn—gtondy ; qood to fancy, 20@20e, Corrrk—8trongaud exeitod ; falr Lo primo Rio, 21@ c. ‘Wursxy—8teady at 98@9%. y S;‘?LOUIB. 87, Louts, Sopt, 1l.—BREAvsTOrrs—Flour firm and unchanged, Whoat, pring searco and wanied 3 No. 2 would bring §1.15 { soft do, $1.20; wiuter firm } No. 3 rod, $1403 N . 3 do, Corn quivt } 430 on ‘eask track 100 No. ; rourtd fofs fn_clovator, 43 asked, 4130 bid. Oats ditll and unscttled ; on cust track ; 340 n elovator, closing dull'und droc ing wackod 1018 of mixed opened ab 40c, closed at Six(@Wsjo. Tiya steady ut W@Ttc. Datley ' active i Dighor; high grades wanted § No. 3, $L. NO. , $1.40 ; chioice, $1.45, [B\Wasey—TFirm at 0dc. ‘Proviatons—Pork quict at $16.50@16,73, Bacon quiet ; only an ordor dowsnd. -Shoulders, 9o ; clear ib, 1030 § clear, X(Uf{:. Lard unchunged, Hoas—Quict ot 2{,20@4.60, Oarrre~Dull and unchanged, TOLEDO, Torzpo, Sopt. 11, DRFADSTUFFA—Flour dull, Whent dual and loivor ; No. 3 Whito Wabarh, $1.60; No, 1white Michigan, $1.66; amber Micligan $1.443 spot or Octobe, $1.463; N vomber ; No. 1 red, §1.495 No. 2 do, $1433,@1.4 0, $1.40; No, 2’ uui Tilinols, $1.48; $1.21, 1405 ot duil ana'3 biado Iowar § high mitod, 480 cash or scllor Septemn= Tors 490 neltie November? low mixed, 4730; yollow, 800 : mo grade, dic. Oots dull; No. 1, a7e; No, 2, for ol 3 vojected, 320, O e 3 e i, 53@lo; Onwego, 115G 133c; Kingaton, 11@1%. O ouk, 100 Lrla ; wheat, 64,000 bu; corn, 41,000 bu 3 oats, 5,000 bu, Bnlruzsm—f‘luur, 3000 brls 5 whoat, 84,000 bu; jen, 01,000 b ; ‘oats, 4,000, £ ' " GINCINNATIL Crvonuwat, Sopt. 11.—BreAvsrurvs—Flour dull 8t $7.00@7.25. Whest quict $1.9831.¢0. - Corn firm at 52c, Ryo sléady ot 82, Oate and barley quict und unchanged, ; Provisions—Qulct mess pork hold at $16.00, with Jobbing wales, Lard quiot ond unchangod, ' Bulk ments quiot ; shouliers Lold at 8%¢o; clear rib, D303 clear, 0340, Tacon only jubblng demand; shouldors hiold at 93707 snlua of cloar Hbat 10%¢; cloar, 103c. amn onslor af 1% @M)ics Wrsry—Firm aud OLEVELAND, L] OLEVELAND, Sopt.'10,.—BREADSTUFFa~Whent steady; No. 1 rod, $1,46 ; No, 4 sold at $1.42, Curn aud oals e AN steady, aud unchauged. ToLcux—Quit, steads; 3 O L VAUIRE:, - Miwaugzr, Sopt, 11,—DneAvsTurFs—Flour quit and unchanged, Wheat quiot and weak ; $1,10; No, 2, $1.103¢ cash ; $1.143¢ Hopten Octabier, Oats dull and nominal'; No. 3, 270, ru ml""an shude dull and lower'; No, 9, d0c. ltye dull lower ; No, 1, 670, Ttariey firm ¢ No, 9, § Frriotts—To BufTalo, 16c; Osweo, 2, Tecrirrs—Flour, 2,000 Lils 3 whoat, 237,000 bu, Binpatenra—Flotr, 2,000 bria s wheat, 269,000 by, DILADLLYHIA, = PrrranyLenta, Bopt, 11, — UREANSTUFFR — Flour falrly active at iichinnged pricen. . Wheat Iu fir doc mand and stoady; rod; $1,00@R1C5; smbor, $1,09 110, Tiyo steady’nt 850, Coru in fair domand { yole Tow, 64@05c; mixed, 03)@64o, Oats steady ; whito, 47@80¢ ; mixed, 44241, Txrnoreuat—Crudo, hold at 1030; rofiued, 16% @100, Waissy—Held at 070, LoUT XR, Loumviiie, Ky, Hopt, 11.—lingAvsTusre—Tlow firm ot $5.76@0.00, PuovisioNs—Moss pork quiet ut $16,25, Tacon easy | mouldors, D3y @ONo: clear rib, 1ON@I030; clodr 100 packed, Dulkmoata oxsy; shouldors, 8350} alcar rib, lear, ull Toose, s cowy i plain, 19@18260 3 augar cured, 193 @I4)0, canvasso and packod, ~ 187 unchanged, Whisky bighir ; 030, NEW OKLEANS, New OntpAss, Hept, 1l—Dixaperuprs—Oors acurco and firmer § mizod and yellow, 100§ whits, 70 @12c, Oata scorca aud Mfillm'. AT@48e. Puovisionu—Bacon dull and drooplng st 9q 100, 1030, Winskx—Dull and lower ; Louisians, 960 ; Olnein othiers unchaugod, -Dull aud unchanged ; pales, 250 Lales,

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