Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 13, 1873, Page 2

TIIE CITICAGO DAIL TRIBUNE: MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1873, = = == furthor _ up tho xivor, omploys about [ yunl mills work continuos nt o rednotion. The upon boeing relensed thi ing, h FINAN@E ANB BUSINESS 250 hands, On Wednoaday n mimbor of tho | Bouthwark fowndry has olowod, mud 600 inon nro POMEROY SHOT. oy b e fhiosdns - cvoning, owae takei YELLOW FEVER. by day daking Hobssnd goor, dod anly vnows wey women omployed In the wonving dopartmont of | idlo, rpfusing to work at tho propored reduction o) = aE8 atapla to mact G1E wante, Wetol Mmm‘p. etint Do tho lowar mill dscluiod to' work miy lingof ot | of-agok. - . Speetal Dibpatéh to Tha Chicago Trib RELIGIOUS o v :ald wo want will Lo fortlicomiog, Roapoctfully yours, NEW YORK. ho vaducad rato of pay. On Thurkday othora'| . PAtensoN, N. T, Oct. 11.—Only ono silk mill al Diepa Thie Chtoanno Tribune, | . " “‘Epectal Dlopateh o Tho Chicano Tribine, L) o Rl Speetal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, New Yonx, Oct. 1L—Wall streot lins heon comparatively tame, owing to tho nbrenco ofy many oporators at tho Jeromo Park Racos,- coupled with tho fact that the Grimmell injune- tion i bankruptey was up for argument heforo Tudgo Blatehford in tho United-States- Court.- This Injunction has B TIED UPATIOUT ONE TUNDRED THOUSAND BIARES of Lnko 8hore and Woatorn Union, and-as tho result of the nrgnmiont was rogarded as very un-~ cortain, fow cared to deal. In addition, rumors reflecting upon tho solvency of a prominent morcantilo houso wera freoly circulated, but apon investigation they proved to bo without foundation. 'Tho consequence is, that the market was allowed to droop, mno of- fort appnrontly bolng made to restrain it. Lntor, howsver, rumors that Judgoe Dlatch- ford lind digsolvod tho Grinmoll fnjunction wero startod, and wore followad by countor-rumors to tho offect that 1t Lind been continued, Al these caused marked fluctuations, which drow out n oumber of orders. Whenit was officially ane nouuced that tho argumout had boon adjourned for a weel, and the injunction continued, thero wna prossure to soll, for, although it practically provencs tho slocks enjoined from coming on the matket for the present, yot it hung like a thun- dor-cloud over tho stroot, ready to burst at any moment, : B TRE DANIS have not yot deoidod to dissolve their pooling m‘rnlngemuut, ‘but will probably do so the coming weak, = . Logal-tondora aro in loss domand, aud aro quoted at from 1 to 34 por cont. . A BPEOIE PAYMENTS, The fuotation for gold having declined to 108}, thero is n great amount of discussion on tho subject of & spoady resumption of apocle En)’mumu. ‘The ndvocalos of it contend thnt a ecling of 2or 8 por cont additionn! would soon bring it about. ANOTNIER DEFALCAPION hina been discovered, this timo in the office of the Uuion " Pacific. Iailtond, cornor of Brondway and Rondo efreects. George A. Clarke, son of ex-Mayor Clarke, . Cashior aod tickot-sellor, has fled {from the city, aud » deficioncy of abvout $10,000 has been found in his accounts. Ho Is supposed to have taken tho monoy for tho purposo of buying stocks st low figures after tho pauic, but, failing to realizo, was obliged to flee. [70 the Assoclated Press.) GASE OF GIINNELL 4 GO, New Yorx, Oct. 11,—/'ho oaso of Georgo Bird, Grinuvell & Co., eame np to-day beforo Judgo Blatobford. Tho firm's counsol said thoy bad no objaction to be adjudicated icvoluntary baukrupts, Mr. Evarts, 1eproscuting somo of tho creditors, charged collusion botweon o pe- titioning creditor and the firm, and nsked to have the application dismissed and the Injunction dipsolved. Torty othor lawyors, rnpmsnntfi: irdividusl oroditors, made n similar motion, [- ter discussion, it waa agroed to let the case, 8o fur aa it related to the special firm, go over until Haturday noxt. Thocaso of tho geuoral firm wag then begun. Mr, Evarts arguod that the potitioning creditor has no intorest of cou- Bequonce in the mattor; that a continuanceof the Injunction would do injustico to large creditors who had pledged securities for indebtedness of the firm, aud which thoy areunabls to diapose of on account of the injunction, and that there was collusfon between Grinnell & Co. and Moyors. Couneel for the firm admitted that Grinnell & Co. lad given Moyers notico of their condition, Decision resorved. - DIPORTS. 5 Total imports for tho woak, $7,210.707, of Fhich $5,128,688 woro gonoral morchandise, and 62,091,112 dry goods. e REGULAR MARKET REPORT, withdrety, dnd men, women, aud ebildren, stopped work,: and {he mill was forced to suspoud oporations. In . tho npper milk the, omployos contimte to work WL tho réduced rato of -wagen, and aro-willlug to kciip on ntll tho v whodl b abla 1o pay thom tha ragular wages, Tho men enrned from 210 to 820 woekly, tho women from #4 to 11, and tho hoys-andgirks from - 34 to 7, varynz in onch cnm] nceording to the slull and iudustry of the worker, SEVERAL COTTON MILLG liave, In consoquionco of tho stringonoy in monay and now ordecs; racolved, beon forced- to put thoir employes ‘on bnlf-time. Among thuse manufecturers,are Mr, Rawloy, who makes sis- pondora’; Meaors, Ervin & Stinnon, cheok goods, and Jamos Long, ootton and woolen mills, -Mr, Dolan_has givon up tomporarily tho manufna- ture of shawls, and 18 now mnuufaotui ing cloths. Al theso mills are in the Ninoteenth Ward, Tho colton milla of Messra, Btoolo, aud of Proaton & Lovering, have suspondod, Thora I8 only one mill in tho city that has not reduced om- ployes' wagos, “viz.t. that of Messrs, Ark- wright, - This miil s running on full timo, and tho Buperintondent informed mo to-day that ho not expoct thoy would dlscontinue dolng o for somo Lme, Ab I proviously atated, but fow mills are running AT FRANKFORT on full time, on account of n falling o in orders sud the diticulty in procuring fuuds to pay tho bauds, Somo aro running tfirnu days weokly, and the remainder lave reduced considerably their working forco. Thero hava boon la dischargos of hands during the week from the difforont Roxbury machine-shops, eausing an abundanco of Iabor, and an'ording an incentive to employors for tho roduction spoken of. The olqht-hnur rule wont into effect upon the Ponn- eylvanin Contkal lines this weok, FAILUNES, Agard,Moodie & Co., honvy coal operators, on ‘Walnut streot, near Fourth, have failed to-day. Sum unknown. Reliand, Raphnol & Co., whiti ky dealors, Front and Granite strests, have also susponded. Liabilities_about $1,000,000, Tho Atkins Roliing-Mill, nt Fishback, Potfavilio, hus suspouded through tho effects of iho lnta crisia. TIE COAL MINES, It was statod on 'Ohango, to-day,that tho own- ers of soveral coltieries in Schuylkill County would pay their omployes in gold to-day. I am awaro that the miuers of Mount Carmol are also to bo paid in gold. TIE MINT. Tho operative dopartment of the Philadelphia Mint baa been set to work, by diroctions from " Washington, for o aPncmo Tato of the coiunge of $10,000,000 doublo eagles por month uutil furthor orders. e — - MASSAOHUSETTS, &pectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, THE LOWELL DANK DEFALOATION. BosroN, Oct. 11,—A formal -statomont was mado to-day by Col. Noedham, the Bank Exam- iner, of tho oxtont of tho defnication:in tho Merchants' National Bank, of Lowell, and John L. Piorco for tha dofsulting Cashior, was ar- raiuged in the United Stntes Commissioners' Court, in this city. Col, Neadham roports a loss to the bank of nearly £64,000, which will leavo tho capital unimpnired, snd o sur- plus of “over £13,000, There_is also o Bn!slble liability of the DBoard of irectors of $87,000. Pierce, after workin, goalously tho past forty-eight hours with Col, Noodsm and tho bnik officials investignting himeolf, aiding his coworkers to find out how gront a thiof lio lins boon, now takes his place as o_thiof- undor arrest, uuder bonds to appoar when his caso is callod for examination. 1o ap- iwurad in court to-dny, ably supported by tho Tou, Benjamin I, Butlor, * The officors of the 1aw, rospoctinig bis feolings and recognizing him ay a more than ordinary thiof, did not sub- ject lim to tho mortifieation of n common vulgar arrost, but agreed to New Yonk, Oct. 11.—Monoy ranged_from 1-16 io 7 per cent. Greenbucks “declinod, sud aro quoted at 3{@}4 por cont. ¥ FOREION EXORANGE weal to-day, with snlos of primo bankers' sixty- duys sterling at 106)¢, lesa 1-16 ditcct, sud good bankess' b 10535@106, Bight bills sold at 107, Commercinl Lifls dull at 10414@105. Some ship- ors of brendstuffs nro reselling flour and gran “métum.l of shipping 1t. Custows receipts, §247,~ 00. gotp - - lower, and declined from 108%{ to 1083, with in~ termediatesalesat 10844, The ratespaid for carry- ing wore 7, 6, 8-64, 7 goid, 1-16 and ¢ per cont. Thefinalrato swas7 percent, Cloarings, $43,00.),- 000. Tho Aesistant Trensurer dinbursndifi"j DHH, Pumontn fne bl 1iovity $0AT,AUL BILTUL L Mexican dollars. Total amount of foreign apecio rocoivod 4t tho nssay ofiice for-the weels, £127,000, 5 dnll and steady. MIBCELLANEOUS. State bonds quiot. Railway aud miscellane- pus speculation was less active than yesterduy, this boing purticulurly truc of tho markot carly In the day. The courso of prices was irregular as usual, but lato in tho day thero was consider- able prosuuro to soll, undor which pricos declin- od }4 to 8 por cont. 'Wostorn Union gnd Lako Shore were pmticularly woek, Tho lattor was pressed for sule on tho oxpeotation thot the Crinucll block of 43,000 shares, tied up, will be relensed. Bterling, 1003, a0 GOVERNMENTS . Coupons, L North Catolinne, old... 20 North Curolinas, now, 163 Zennessces, nev, Virgiuius, new.. Canton, Western U Quicksilyer. Iliinols Gentrul....., 98 Union Pac{fl&: stocks, 101§ Unfon Pacitic bonds, T4 04 { Gentrol Paclfig...... 00% 913¢ | Dul., Luck, & West'y, 89 93 |B.,U-&EHE..... . 1Y 81 Northwestorn pfd. Rock Islaud. ... X, J, Coutral st pide S DRY GOODS. New Yonx, Oct, 11.—Busiuoss was quiet to- fny with manufacturcis’ agents, and the job- bing movement was light sud unimportant. Brown sud bleached cottous and cotton-flannels foirly octive and firm, Tioks, denims, and chevoit stripes moving more froely from first hands, but in small lots,” Prints in better ro- uest. [ine cassimores, ropollants, and wool anncls in moderate domand. Cloths nnd over- contings rule quiot, Iosiory in good-domand, Diy-goods imports for tho wool, £2,041,112, e PHILADELPHIA. Speetal Dispatek to The Chtcaco Tribune, PrrcapeLruiA, Oct. 11.—The monotary strin- jency atill continues, and employars had hard work to-day gotting greenbacis to pay hands, Ratos were firm and higlher, ranging from 15 to 20 por cent discount, sud 10 to 14 on call; with good collaterals, aoLD oponed and olosed at 10835, at ono time being as low as 10834, American silver s quoted at 104 L0103, RESUMED, Messrs. George Il Noith & Co., bankers and brokers, resumed operations thls morning, J. 11, & II, B, Yorken, brokers, huve at length got matters amicably settled, aud will resumo busi- noss on Monduy. - E THE MANUPACTURERS Quite a numbor of munuficturers pald thoir hands in gold to-day, and not & fow, through wint of funds, huvo closed entirely. ‘Ihe striko at tho Sonthwurs touadry still continucs, At the present writing the men are holdlug a moot- ing. The workmen in the vurlous muclino, shops are holdiug mootlngs to support tho mi{wra, s the intended genoral action of em- ployers ns regards tho reduoion of wages, nkg.é 18 now thorougnly Lnown, If the latter persisf in their atiempts at roduction, A GENERAL grm‘u i g will bo the conscquonce. Busiucss mattora ar in o vory critical Youdition just now, . Yoslordsy afternaon Meesrs, N. Campbell & Co,, pro- priotors of ho largo COTTON MILLS AT MANYUNK stopped work In thoir principal mill in conso- quorico of & strike smong thelr employos, ony‘nud Ly a reduction of 16 por cont of the wagea, ‘Thin tho propijotors utato, wad forced upon them by tho dopression in business throughout the couns ey, ’hw Targor of tho two mills owned by tho fifm s situted on the Hchuylkill, near tho southern ostremity of Manvunk, aud em- moeot him at court at a cortmn hour, Gen. Butlor I.uiFt tho Court waiting two hours and 8 half;'nud then occupled tho time further by objeating to an oxcesgive bail. Ho cartiad his qoinl howover, and the bail being flually fixed at $26,000, though the Government asked in tho boginning $60,000. Gen, Dutler detailed tho circumstances of the defalcation, -and made an offort for capital for his cliout by dwelling on tho, facts that ho had not run away when the dofalcation was discovered, ~and that sinco tho discovery ho lad given up uot’ only all his own property, in- cluding his life insuranco nuo?-, ut, also the Lonze and other property bolonging to his wio, and hold in hor name, ‘Tho Comuiissionor atill alinabing o radnead heil. eavige that 96,000 was nono too large & sim, Gou. Butler sur- prised tho Court and guito startlod tho Govorn- meut Counsel by demanding that if they could not take tho $25,000 the oxamination proceed at onco. Tho Governmont counsel demurred, saying that it did not know enough of the caxo to proceed imstauter. Gon. Butlerthen said thoy must. oither take lis bail or oxam- ine, as his client should not go to juil when Lo was ready for oxnmination, There was & cousultation, and thon Butler's point was car- ried, Gon. B. furthor said, daring the briof sossion, that hio intended to show that the baulk did not loso & dollar through Pierce, and that Col. Neodbam's oxamination would show that Plorco did not appear very much dopres sed, was round aud ruddy, lhoufh n tritlo caroworn, prob- ably moro the offect of tho lato hows iudulged in during tho examination of the bank-books, just cenaod, Lthan of the stings of conscienco. ‘Thore s 8till some curiosity to understand | how it happenod that the discovery of tho do- faleation was made. A Lowoll paper of to-night says tho additionsl loss of $20,000 is ot ox- plained, but it is said to bo in consequence of choeks of the house of II. B. Claflin Laviug to beo paid. The standing of the hougo has not ac- casioned any difticnlty, the condition of tho firm being perfoctly sound., Theso chocks wore tho origin of the difiienlty, and tho rumor is getting to ho moro current that thore is, in connection with chiecks and othor matters, somothing that paomises, A STARTLING DEVELOPMENT, Dbut tho facts cannot bo much longor kept from the publio, and the flood of rumors about tho city at tho present timo shows that the bank wifl gain by the earltost and fullest revelation of the trug stato of affairs, ‘This paper furthor 8ays it is probable that as jsoon as tho present oxoitomont subsides nn exumination of tho ac- counts of all the other bauks will take place, but to do go now would disclosa a suspiciou that de- faleations in those bonks had beon discovered, LOVETT, THE HINGHAM DEFAULTER, ° has boen hold in 310,080 for examination, The Diroctors of this bank have triod to reduco tho cupital of the concorn to £140,000, and have elected = now Cashier,.and businosa will. be re- sumed ou Monday, By the statemont of tho con= dition of tho bauk, with -its reduced capital,'n surplus of about &30,000 18 exhibited. st ‘WASHINGTON, CONDITION NI TIE METROPOLITAN BANK. ‘Wasiixaron, Oct, 11,—Col, Bloore, the Na- tional Bank Examiner,has complated a thorough examination of the Nationnl Motropolitan Bank of Washington, and made his_roport to the Comptroller of the Curcency. ‘The Comptroller staten that from this report it apponrs that tho capital stock Is unimpaired, mnd that the bank hos o considorable surplus, the assets at thoir cash valuo being more than sufficient to pay their creditors, and roturn tho original capital to tho sharoholdors, Trom tho examination of bills recoivable it is found on tlie 18¢ of Octo- ber, the day of the commencoment of the exami- nation, thore were mo loans to any peraon, company, corporation, or flrm in oxceas of 10 por cont of tho capital, 8 required by law. Tho bank was at the dato of the lugt rogular report, 18th of -Jung, doficiont in the amount of resoryo required, Liplanations were made to the Comptroller in roferenco to such doflcienoy, and ho was given to nuderatand that the amount of defloienoy wonld be restored, but the recorda show that the banlk from that timo eubam}nnntly was continuod dofloient, snd, consoquently, waa obliged to snspond ourtenoy ayments at tho sama timo of the susponsion of ho banks in New York ang other eities. Hud the resorvo required beon hold at the commence- mont of tho rnuiu, tho Comptroller is of tho opiniou thut the bank would have continued cuve renoy paymonts a8 usual, LEGAL-TENDEIS, Outstauding legal-tendors, 359,490,488, ey OINOINNATI, OryeINNATS, Oot. 11,—~The Clenrlug-Houso As- sociation this niternoon paysod a rouolution that all the bauks of thia city resumoe full currency- payment on Monday noxt, tho 18th of this month, —_— NASHVILLE, Speeial Dispateh to The Chicagg Tribune, NasuyiLre, Oct. 11,—Whisky rodintillation iy cheoked Loro in consequenco of the financial spasm, i EASTERN MANUFACTURES, PurtApeLruia, Oot. 11,—~A number of T'rank- tord gotton milly ro running on half timo consequonce of the falling off of ordors and the difloulty In proouring “cugroncy to pay the wagos, Oampboll's mill at Mansyunk s olosed ploys aboup 800 “Beda ko othor mill, by & stsike of the oporatives, A othor Muua- dy(vmrany tho " eutlra Torco, in-Paterson s runming on fll time; SBuvernl mills bhato unl(rcl{ susponded, and othors 'ato rubning dnly n part of tho timo, with reduced |foteau, " * " ‘. S o e NEBRASKA BANKS, Spectal Dspateh to Lhe Chicago Tribune, Neniaska Ciry, Nob,, Oct, 11.—Tho Stato Na- tionsl Dank, of Seward, Nol., closod yesterduy afternoon, Cnuso unknown. —‘Cho. Nobraskn, City bauks aro all paying and <loing Gusiness n usunl, No fonra aro entortained fu regard to thoir standlng. " ol e . ABROAD,.. . - -« Lownnox, Oct, 11.—Two hundred thousand dollars in spocio was shipped from Liverpool for Now York {o-day. J 3 RAILROAD NEWS. 4 Wasunarox, D, 0., Ogt. 11.—Tlo ahnoting of ' ox-Senatoy Pontoroy by Martin T, Conway on ono (of tho stroots of thig clty this aftornoon, has _bedn Lo absorbing subjeot of conversation and “goneip hers this evoning,/ Both of tho partios belng persvnally well-known, they laving lived hora n groator part of the time within the Inst ten or twolvoe yenrs, ench had a large number of fequalntancos, Theso acqunintnnoes;wero vory ‘netively stitriug nbout this evening to got at tlio dotills and ~ i 3 = OINCUMBTANOES OF THE DIFFICULTY atnll of tho places whero porsons congrogato. At tho totels, on tho ' stroot-cornors, otc., thero woro collocted parties, among whom woro gonelps rolating marvalous storfes of the history of Pomoroy's and Conway's acquaintanco, and intimato rolations. Tho'storics aro a8 conflict- Linbility of Countics Subscribing m A1d of Rallrondss=Cnves in the S prenie and Circust Counrtss ' Special Disputch to The Chicago Tribune, OrrAWA, Oct, 11,—Tho Inst caso arguod before thie Bupromo Conrt yestorday was of such gon oral importance that tho quostions involved are worth whilo stating briefly. Thoy are of peou- inr Intorost to farmors and othora living on tho Hing of tho railroad in question, in tho Countios of LaSalle, Kondall and Kane ; as over $100,000 way subsoribed_ by them in aid of tho construc- tion of eald railrond, T'ho paymont of this sum i now resisted, and whothor tho payment will ovoutually iavo to b mado or not, in all prob- ability dopends largoly on tho rasult of this caso. ‘I'ho dolonso sot up is in subatance that, nftor tho contracts of subscription woro executod, but bofore tho monoy subscribed became due under tho conditions of the contracta—tho principal condition boing that tho first inatallmont should bn payablo whon the {ron of ssid Company's rail= rond snall bo Iaid from Wonona to o given poiut, naming usually the subseribor's town, the Com- pany sold o portion of their yond, and loased tho remaiuder m ]mr;mmlly. This defonse is sot up in plons of fotal and | pattint failuro of conideration, it belng allogod that by such salo nnd leaso the stock which tho Company bound twolf to doliver over to tha wub- sotibess by tho torms of the writton contract has Locome worthloss, To theao ploas dotondants demurred; but the Court below, Judge Willcox, of Kendall Gountg, overrnled tlio domurror, hofdiog that tho ploas constituted a defenso, 1c 18 worthy of note that anothor suit, brought on ono of thego very subseription continots, wag tried by n jury, bofore Judgo . 8. Leland, in LaSallo County, o fow monthis_ sinee, and a vor- dict ronderod in favor of the Railrond Company. ‘Plha samo wero flld, and also plons of fraud, aud Judge Lolsnd held that none of the pleas oxcopt thoso of fraud were good. On tho genorat - auo and pleas of frand, the jury, lnrfiely com- posed of farmors, hold that tho subsoription ought to bo paid, ~ The last-mentioned case is 880 now beforo tho Buprome Court, Tho argumonts in the cago yesterday wero made b;' 1. N. Lowis on bebalf of the appoellants, aud by "I, L. Dickey for appelleos, RS S ot S 3 STORM AND FLOOD. Destructive Wind and Rain«Storm on e Cuban Const--Many Villages n- undated and Soveral Vessels Blown Axshore-=Loss of Lifo ReportedesIne jury to the Canc Crop. Iiavaxa, Oct. G.—A severe rain-storm has been prevailing hore for tho lnst three days. Tho wind-is vory heavy, the sca higl, and (ho waves are broaking over Moro Light-House, Tho water is rising, and several strools are already inundated, . HaAvaya, Oct. B,—Some damago has been caused by high water in the ‘sticats noar the shore. Many houses aro flooded, tho sen bronk- ing in the doors and washing the furniture awny. Sevoral porsous havo beon drowned. Moat all tho tolegraph lines on tho island aro down, and communication is much interrapted, At 'Senga novorsl vessels went. ashore, and wero wrecked. 'Tho cane crop has suffered se- vercly at Quicbra-Ilachn. Al th villagos nloug . the coast have suffered severoly from floods. Tho English schoouor Mischiof was wiecked, and is o total losa. The crow wolo savad. Vesscls Dismasted by the West Indian Cyclone. New Onrneaxs, Oct, 11.—A dispateh from Capt. Lierson, dated Nassau, Gth, roports: tho teamer Awmsonri wracked on Oct.- 1 oft tho ks . Thi it o, Mha prow it Paesontoss oo "Bl bnVed "tha landed at Bomiui. The Missouri belonged: to the Misuls- eippi & Dominion lino ;” was an iron propoller, formerly callod the Hammonin ; bad just under- went £16,000 repnirs, and left Liverpool on Bept. 11, for New Orleans, with an assorted cargo. Lios from §250,100 to 500,000, ‘Sournwesr Pass, Oct. 11.—Arrivad, ship Tng- monia, Willis, Mastor, forty-elght days from Bt. Nazairo, France. Bho exporienced a sevore hur- ricane when botween Cape Bt. Antonio and Campeachy ; lost two lower topsails, and other sails, On tho 0th, sighted tho hull of a vessel bearing norta, with all hor ronsts gone close to tho deck, but yith o spar tigged up formard and aft. She proved to be the ship Lady Russell, from Liverpool to Mobile. Her Captain refused as- sistanco, but asked to bo roported. All well, Como across tho sbip Islo of Sky, from Pros- poto, for New York, with rudder and masts gone, and overy sail and rope blown away. Tho crow had beon'threo days without water ; nearly all disabled, and wished to leave the vessel.” Wo took them off and brought thon to New Orloans, The Captain and crow fired tho Isle of Skya bo- fore leaviug. K CRIME. New York Criminal Mnatters, New Yonk, Oct. 11.—Thoe Iockford, Rock Islund & St. Louis Iailrond Company charge Toury H. Brody, their former Treasirer and Direetor, with fraudulontly retaining £215,000, ‘and withl obtaining, as & secrot partner with cons tractors, whoso contract was finalty anuulled, ubout 92,000 as his profits. An attachmont was grantod by Justico Loonnrd agaivkt his proparty, with an ordor for Lis arrest, bailablo in £100,000, on an ox-parte statemont, ‘I'ho dofond- ant thoroupow moved, douying the charges, aud for tho vneation of both ordors, on the ground that thoy wora inconsistout, T'ho Court, at its &po- cial term, bolding that it could not inquire into tho monits of the caso, decided that, though both orders could not bo maiutained, tho plaintiff might eleot which one should be continued. The defendrnt appealed, and the appenl was argued yestordsy boforo tho General Worm, his counsol claiming ‘that the Court erred in both respects. ‘I ne.Court, howover, afirmed tho order of tho -Court below, . Orimes Against tho United Statess Spectal Dispatch to 4he Chieago Tribune, SraiNerisLp, 1l1.,0ct. 11.—CGeorgo Hall, Helon M. Hall, and Leovmtd Plummer, all of Oham- aign County, wore hold to bail this morning in e or. §400 by Commiesiotior Adaihe’ for s violstion of the Rovouue law, by selling liquor .at retail without a licouse, "Lhoy are to appoar st the Jauusry term of tho United States District ‘onrt, William O, Taylor, of Johnson County, was Told to baul at tho same timo ju tho sum of B1,- 000, Ho {s chargod with ombozzling & monoy- lottor while acting as V'ostinastor, ¥ —_—— FAIRS. The Dellnlb County (Ind.) Fair. Spectal Dispateh to the Chicago T'ribune, ‘Watenroo, Ind, Oct. 1L—~The DeoKalb County TFair closed to-day, sud hay boen an immeuso aucvess in ‘every . way. ‘Tho ‘woathor hus beon very fine during the whole fuir, and tho uttendanco “was vory large evory day, trains bringing large numbers of peoplo. Tho display fu the dopartionts was very fine, and more espocially live stock, ngricultural machiue- sy, ond fon ond garden produce thowed & marked inuprovement. 'Tho ruces wore uttended Dy immonse throngs, aud some very flue rces wore had, some of tho horsos muaking excooding- 1y good time, Tho munugomont duserve gront oradiy for the succery of tio fulr, aud aro highly gratilled at tho mooed of praise given thom, The Louisville Exposition, TLousvitLe, Xy, ' Qot. 11,~The Exposition olosedl for the soason to-night, with an immenue attondusieo, ‘e nonson in roportad by the maue ngomont oy o grout financial success, notwith- standing tho epidemics whioh have ravaged the Bouthern Btates, from which a large erunn of the visitors come, and the flnnucml doprossion, - THE COBB-TAYLOR LIBEL SUIT, Spectal Diapateh to I'he Chlcago Tribune, Kansan Crty, Mo, Oct. 11,—In tho Cobb- Taylur libel suit the jury could not ngroc—nino for conviotion aud thivo for uoquittal, It Is ho- licyed that tho matter will bo dropr.ed, oy Cobb ia thought to have yindieated himsolf of tho chargo of bribicg the'juror in the Bpoora cazo ing 28 they are numerous. Thoroappears to have Doon o vory general expression of satisfaction at tho information obtained from tho physicians, to the effect that the -wound of Mr. Pomeroy wad4 not daugorous, in fact, that it was o more soratch, g THIEE BHOTS WERE FIRED . by Conway, only tho lnst ouo of which struck Pomoroy. It penotrated his clothing, passed slong his right sido, ontting a gash in the flesh on hia body, near the lower rib, but did not tcnoh the bono, THE ACCOUNTS givon by tho combatants sbout the nfternoon’s shooting aro, when summed up, about as fol- lows: Pomoroy wns walking along Now York aventuo, and whon uear the cornor of Fourtconth atreot ho saw Conway standing 8 the corner, ovidontly awaitiug. him, Whon Pomeroy was within about four feot of Conway, tho Iatter drew his piatol and fired throo shots in quick auccesnion, tho result holng aa mbove statod. Conway walked loisurely, nway, but was,im- modiately brought _baol b{ & oitizon, to whom Lo surrendered his pistol with the remark that Ho (Pomeroy) hna, rained my wifo and children, and L havo a. right to shoot Lim.” Pomoroy was taken into on offico unoar by, and shortly aftorward driven home in tho carrioge of a friend. TOMENOY BAYE lia cannot divine Consway’s reason for attompling to tako bis life, ospocially as Pomoroy had nover injured him in'any way. - On the other hand, it {4 snid that somo time ago Conway drow upon Pomoroy for $100, and porsuaded tho latter to honor the draft, which Pomeroy did, al- though he owed Conway no monoy, A fow days ago Conway sasked tho ox- Benator ~ to lob Lave somo im ‘more monoy, but Pomeroy replied that ho had no funds in his pocket, and could not.draw any from bank undor the then oxisting circum~ stancos, 4 - CONWAY REPRESENTE that Pomeroy has done Lum and his family great injury, Howaver that may bo, it fs woll kuown that Conway has not’ lived with his family for sevoral yoors; that bis wifo and obildren were in o destitute condition when, about two yoars 0go, ot tho_solicitation " of -Sonators Pomoroy, Buniner, and Wilson Mr. Boutwoll gave Mra. Convway's clorkship in thoTronsury Dopartmont, which sho still occupies. MBS, CONWAY. igeaid to bo an vstimable lady, with somo ac- complishmonts, Mr. Conwny is about 43 years of age, was an active participant iu the atitring affairs attonding the sottlement of Kansas, was & mombor of the Whirty-soventh Congress, aud lsms‘uceupiad othor . places.of distinction in that tato, . N, POMEROY made himself quito popular among tho citizous of that district whilo hio was & Senator by hus no- commodating epirit, Thero was hardly anything that was to bo dono in Congress, howayer trivial, thot be was not applicd. to for, his 'vota and aid, aud be wuecaly always rospond- od favorably, which will accouut’for the fact that hoind probably more real friends there thun in his owu Stato, THE TWO MEN. Conwayheld no public position in this District Inttorly, aud he could not bo eaid to have beoi at all populer. Ho is o slightly-built, palo-faced,. red-headod man, veat looking, and don't seem to havo spirit enongh In bim to shodt auythiisg, whilo Poweroy i8 a very stout, corpulont man, of about medinm height, with & round, jolly face, sud weighs at lenst 250, In an encounter bo- twoon these partios, after tho mnonerof tho code, the comtest wuuid bo very unequal. It wonld require s ahorp’ marksmau to b the {igure of Conway, while it would bo diflicult for an indifferont marksmnu to miss Pomeroy. ‘WasmNaTox, Oct, 11.—Ex-Seuntor Pomaroy, of Kansas, was shot this aftornoon by.ox-Ropro seotativo M, F. Conway, of Kansas, Benator Pomeroy was walking up New York avouuo, and,when near the cornor of Fourteenth stroot, he mot Conway, who drew a larye, rovol- ver, and, whon within -6 feot of Pomeroy, FIRED TUBEE SHOTS at him, ono of which took offect in tho right breast, just below tho nipple, Oouway thon put up Lis'pistol and started to walk'off, Two gen- tlomon, Joromo B. Btilleon and — Addison, who witnossod. tho shooting, immediately stopped Conway, Addigon, exclaimuug, ¢ Stop, sir! you havo shot & man, and you must give your reasous for go doing.” . Conway replied, ¢ 112 TOINED MYSELF AND MY FAMILY,' o then eurrendored his pistol to Btillson, and accompanied that gentleman to the station house. Pomeroy, who hud fallen to the pave- mont, was nssisted to » carrisgo and drivon to bis honse in K strect, ucar Fourteenth, whon physicians were immediately summoned. Dre, Bliss and Vordi have just made and ox- omination of Senator Pomoroy's wound, and pronounce it simply an abrasion. The ball ~ passed through two thickuesses of Pomoroy's cont, also his vest and shirt, and its forco was thoroby so far spent that aftor penctrating tho -skin'it' was thrown off -by the cartilage bone of Pomeroy's ribs, near the ond of which it struck, 'The” wound has bled vory littlo, and will cause no inconvenience what- aver. R et One of tho three ehots firdd by Conway prasod through romeroy’s hat, olosely grazing his head, and another miised Lim ‘altogether, although fired within a fow feet of him. t ! THE WOUNDED MAN'A RTATEMENT, - Pomoroy says ho never had any- controversy with Conway—Lus not the romotest idea of the causo of the attack, Ho says that- Conway met bim a few dnya ngo for tho “first time in about two yeas, and seid, abruptly, “I am oat of mougy,"—to which Pomeroy Toplied: #I know then "how to appreciate your situation, for I am nearly in thoat condition myeelf.” This was all that passed between them at this interviow; and to-day not a word was spoken before Conwny commenced firiug, surprising Pomoroy more than suything that ever happeued to him bofore. "Pomeroy is emphiatio in stating that he novor had any controversy 'or ground for difit- enlty with Conway. On the -coutrary, he says that about three yearsago ho and Sonator Bume« ner got Conway's wifo o clerkship in -thoe Troas. ury Dapartment, ou hor represontation that hor huisband would not support her, **Bubsequent- 1y." ways Pomeroy, * Conwey triod to *truston’ or draw her wages at the Ureasury- Dopartmont, and failod to accomplith it; " but he -(Pomoroy. had no controversy withhim on that subject or suy other, : CONWAY . ia s native of Baltimore, Md., & printer by trade. o studied lnw, emigrated to Kansas, and, fook Y‘M in the early struggles of that Lorritory as a rea Sinte mow, Aftor serying as Oounty Judgo fora, whtllo ho as oleoted to: Congress. as tho flrst Reprogontative ,of Kansns, At tho ond of hia torm hig was prmuteJ.by Trasidont Johnson Consul to Marsoilles, but was romoved by Presi+ dent Graut suon attor the latter’s inguguration, Ho bay beou liviug iu this city for sovernl yours, Conwsy is L AT THE POLIOE WEADQUARTERS, in custody of the authotities, Excepting a ro- murk bo made when he wag stopped in the stroot by Btillson, that Pomeroy hnd Injwed him and his family, Conway hus been oulirely rot- jeont, und hns unot . alluded to tho af- fuir, As tho -wounds of Pomeroy are not of n soriotia natura, Conway will bo de- tained at the polico headquarters until Mondey, \(:huu‘ ho will bo arraigued . before the Pulico Jourt, 3 THE WEALON. Ugk wan o vix-shootor, Throo of the barrels wore discharged, Conway Is & mall-gized man, aud appears to Do botweon 40 and 45 yoars of ago. .After tho phooting Lo seomed vory, meien oxoited, and, upou the firat romark mads to him by Siillson, *"What have you dono ?” horoplied, " 1 don't know, or hardly know what 1 am doing.” < BELEABED ON BAIL, Conway was taken boforo Judgo Snoll this ovaning, and rolonsed on §10,000 bail, Aloxandor ‘Admnsoh becoming his boadsman, A certitioate of a physician was produced, to tho offget thut the wouud of Pomeroy woy yory slight, Conway was laborly \ndor vory grout, montnl crolfomant, Tt s sald that tho causo of tho shooting ia that Conway bas had froquent political rovorses jn Kanaas, in 1860, Cobb was cleetod to Congrows from Wyaudotto Uounty, Kau., at tho last elcction, which ho attributos to I'umoroy,” Iiiscounse bayoadvisod him o make no statewont, and, Closing: Mooting of_tho Byangolion ¢ Allineos R Spectal Disnaten to The Chicago Tribuna, | ., NEw Yoni; Oct. 11/~Tho’ soysiotn of tho Al lidnoo hayo bosn outwardly harmoriious, but it 1 now known that proteats from nwout sovérity foroign dolegatos ngalnst the attitudo toward the Roman ™ Catliglics linve booi forwardsd t6" tho' Boargtary, who will not malke them public, Many nro vigorous and_ abusivo of the Alliauco, and creato n gront Honuat i S, Xy = | Nuw Yonk, Oct, 11,—~The soventhi and last day of the Goneral Conference. of tho Evaugelionl Cliurches wan an oxtromely busy one, St. Paul'a -and tho Fourth Avenuo Prosbytorian Churchon woro densoly crowdod until tho closo of tho sos- siona, whon {ljo speakers loft to tako partin tho gonoral mooting at tho.. | ¥ . ASSOOIATION WAL, ‘which was the principal poiut of atiraotion, Tho sowsion lnsted until'1 o'clook, A molid mass of pooplo, elght or ten.deop, cccupled tho end of tho hall, unablo to obinin soate, Sov- oral {nvitatiors woro oxtonded to visit various . places of intorest. . Prof, Harrls Jones, of Trovecen Collogo, Walos, read a papor .on * Christlanity as a Tto- forming Powor." Tho spoalcer showed the fail- uro of falso roligion and the succoss of Chris- tanity.ln- coming o sot up tho most porfact standard of morality and reform, not ‘only in social and domestio life, but even in the nrts and scioncos, 4 The Rev. Dr. Btovenson, of Dublin, renda papor on * Tho Working Powor of tho Oburel ; How to Utilizo It." Toward, tho_closo, . tho epoakor described tho beneflcenco of Ohristianity in such glowing languago that the nudionce wers raizod to a real'onthusiasm, and burst intoround aftor round of applause. On'his rotiring from the desk, Lo was soized by hia'brother delogates on the platform and clapped . on_tho back; and hiad to go through with o hand-shoking with all his friends, A P 2 AT 8T. PAUL'S ONUNOH, At Bt, Paul's Mothodist Eplscopal Church, the Rov, William Fous', tho genoral topio of the day wwaa " Clristian Philanthropy,” Tho Rov, Thowe a8 A, Nilligss, of London, rend the firat papor, ontitled * Iospitals,” Ho sald it was regeive for Clristinnity to_inaugurate a now ors in hu- manity, roforrad to his rocont’ visit to the cliar- itablo {nstitutions of this city, aud paid a warm tribute to thoir excellont work,™ ~ ‘The Rov. Dr. W. A, Mublenburg, D, D., of Bt. Luke's. Hospital, in this city, road paper, ontitlod * Tho Lord's Supper. " He enid tho objection sonie havo to partaking. of tho sncraments in any Church save thoir' own was fast dying out. R Tho Rov. W. A, Passavant, D, D., of Pitts- ‘burgh, followed with & papor on * Refugees.” TIID. BECTION. Tho Third Scction met in the Fourth Avenue Chburch, prosided over 'by the Rev. II,'Crosly, ° D. D, -Tho chiof topic was * Partioular Evils snd Vicos.” +° £ Tho firat paper woa' ontitled ** Intemperance and Its Supprossion,” and woa road by Prof. Henry A. Nelsod, D.D., of Cincinuati. Tho secoud papor, Christianity aud Tts Rela- tion to, Crimo and Crimiuals,” wau resd by tho Rov. E. 0, Wines, of Now York, %" Tho third paper was entitled "* Industrial Scliools as an Agency in..the Proveution of Crimo," and was road by Dr. Crosby. TIE AMERIOAN BRANCH. Aftor tho sdjournment of tho Evangelical Al- lianco this afternoon, the American Branch held 2 mooting in Associstion Hall.' The Rev.J.P. Rogers, D. D., of -Now York, presided. The Rev. Dr. McCosh, of Princeton, dolivorad a briof addross, aiter which a sol of roeolutions was of- fored by tlie Rev: Dr. Schenck, the substance of which was that tho American Branch should os- h.hlluhtl pormunont orgaulzavon under the nawe of N ‘' CHRIBTIAN CONGRESS,” s and that thoir mootings should be-held biennial« ly. Cousidorable discussion onsued ag to tho namo of the intended orgamzation, and it was fnally rosolyed that its titlo should bo #Tho .Unlte'd ' Btates Branch of tho Evaungolical Alli- anca.” R ‘A voto of thanks was thon tondered to the Rov. Dr. Prime and Dr. Schapp, aud the moet- ing adjourned. 3 GOING_ THOME. ‘A numbor of foreign delogates tothe Evangoli~ cal Allianca sniled for homo to-day. THE WABUINGTON RECEFTION, Special Dapaich to L'ne Chicago U'ribune. ‘WasiiNaToN, Oct, 11.—Arraugements for the Teception of the members of the Genoral Evan~ fielica] Confotance, which i boos in ossion in Now York, have all boon mado by the Branch of tho Alliance in this city, The Alliauca has beon induced to so altor ita progtamme timo, o to call upon the President on Tucsday atternoon prior to the latter's departure for Toledo, Ohio, to attond the Army Reunion MICHIGAN. Saturday’s Procecdings i the Consti= tutional Commission, Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. Laxsina, Mich,, Oct, 11.—A memorial snb- mitted from citizens of Flint, remonstrating against leaving the control of the University ontirely in tho bhands of the:Rogouts, was too Inte, beeauso the articlo on education had pasod. iy The Committeo on -Municipal Corporations roported o restriction upon the power of muni- cipalitics to incur obligations, fixing the limit for'citios and villoges at 10 por cent'of tho ag- sosged valuation, - This roltes ou the presump- tion that hereafter asscssments. will approach nonrer tho cash standard, No limits aro yet stated for counties and townsbips. Tho articles ou gxempticns, mfliuu and anend- mout, and rovisidn wore final {{ Fauscd- s Commisgioner Forry offored for separato sub- migsion a proposition oxtonding the right of suflrage to women, °. * Commigsioner Wolla ‘gave notico of o ination to amend tho educational article so ns to placo the Agricultural Collego uudor tho oxclusivo coutral of tho Btate Bourd of Agriculturo, claim- ing thal tho caso was analogous to that of the University. S THE COTTON CROP. A Henvy Yield but n Lnte Harvest, Speetal Dispateh to The Chicage Tribune, WasmxaroN, D, C., Oct, 11.—A prominent cit~ izon of New Orlenus, who Lag for yoars paid close attention to tho subject of cotton and su- gar raising, wriles to an ofilciai.horo.that & good |, deal of incouvenionco snd loss to trade’ will Dbo occasioned by the Jutencss of the crops’ of cotton and Bugar, althongh the cropa of both will be n good deal tnrger-than lnst year: . The wrilor.cstimates the cotton orop of this yoar to be.ahout 4,000,000 bales, Ile snys that from the roports rocoived ‘y him and some of Lho larger cotton miercharits of Louislaua from plantersthroughout the Bouth, there is no goneral provalence of the boll or cotton, and that ite ravages haye been looal, One cage in mentioned, in which 8 planter who bad }flnnlud for 1,000 balos, would lose all.but about 200 bales in’ consoquonce of the damage ‘done ihiu plants by the worms, while on-the-planta~ ,tion immodiately adjoining tho ona just mone tioned, no worma had mude their apposrance, The lower parts of the vlants have m many cnsos beon bathed with a wash mada’of paria- groon nud water, which Is sald to effectually pre- iveut worma fromattacking tha plaats. THE IND!ANS. Ute Oluefs En IRoute to Washington, 8r. Lous, Oct, 11,—A delopation of Ute Indisn chiofs, In charge of Charles Adams, agont of the tribo at Los Pinos, Colorado, have atrived lioro on routo for Washington, whoro thoy go to consult with tho Govornment authari~ tloa {u rolation to the yocout cosslon of 4,000,000 noves of their resorvation to the United Btates aud the establishment of a new military post about 100 wiles west of Fort Garland, whoro annuitios oan be moro oaaily aud expoditiously distributod, The Relense of Satantn and Big Tree, ‘Wanuyaron, Oot, 11.—The Bocretary of tho Troasury Las roceivod oflicial dispatches cou- firming "tho pross reports of the rcloase, of Butauts and Big T'ree, CASUALTIES. Three Persons Rurned to Donth, Speciat Disputeh to Phe Chicago Lribune, Dunuque, Iows., Oct, 11.—A foariul und fatsl accidout oconrred on Thursday night at a cotiage near Tows Falls, which rosulted {u the burning to death of Mrs, \Vuinor and hor two ohlldron, boy 7 years old aud » girl 3 lyanm old, Causo —the explosion of & kevvsous lamp, the second. Mexrws, Tonn,, Oct. 11,—Tho fover sifll Tagos, with pronpeots of .abatemeht liss favor-: {ablo than boforo tho frosts that had beoh lobkgd! fotward to with so much hope, The . 'weathor. now has sbttled to Indian summor,—suliry days and foggy nights, that aro degirossing- oven to thoso of ua not stricken with disonse, Thero in - no hiope of- the-diseasc -stopping Its.courso until & succossion of frosts and froozing woather. THE DEATI-RATE | {8 alarming - whon - it is -consldered how -many havo leftand are leaving,and the numbors of now eanos roportod daily aro sa great na at any timo sinco tho first appoarance of tha discage, aud itia roduced now to a fact in which thore ia little con~ solation,~that no abatomont of tho malady may. bo hoped for until a lack of matorial forcos ita subaidenco or & spell of hard-froezing weathor sota in, 5 . OnOWDH CONTINUE TO LEAVE, aud oach day's roport, ss chronicled in tho pa- pors, scoms to ronew the panic among thoso ro- weining, With the oxcoption of heavy movo- monts of cotton, which are coming to the city rapldly, thoro was littlo buulnesa apparent to-day, Tho roport of THE WALTIAM INFTUMARY undor the medical dirootion of Dr. LukeP. Blackburn, shows that smce. its eatablishmout thirty-nino convalosconta have boon discharged, which is regardod as most favorablo, when tho conditicn of patients whon received is takon into considoration, B All tho Bociely Committocs are busily em- ¥1nycd, &nd oach day inorensea the domands upon or them attontion to sick membors ald for distrossod. dopondont, e THE MAKONIO ¥RATERNITY soom to have had the hoaviest burdon to carry, nnd sinco tho boginning of tho prosent epldomis liavo buriod twenty of their mombers, and have now fifty-two cnees in the hauds of thoir Toliof Committes. ~ Thoy scknowledge the recelpt of most liboral donations -from their bhretaron abroad, but not sufiloiont to meot the domandu on thom'for aesistanco. They-apponl to thoir brothren everywhore for . i MoBE mELP, * ° : and ask that all contributious for aid'of the'Ma- ponla fratornity bo directed to A.- J, Whoeler, Muson fo Reliof Board. Tho Bonrd of Henlth aro active in tho under- taking'to " > SR = the city...Large.gangs of ,laborors and earts wero busy all day cloaning tho strects and'alleys roparatory to the disinfecting: Biroc“. to which hoy will bo subjected to by, tho Board of Hoaltis. There ia £ NOT MUCH BOW OF BUSINESS' - s on the stroota oxcopt in cotton, tlie dally roooipts of which™ aro llrsoly on the. incroaso, - The ntracts are crowded with drays loaded with cot-- ton balea' which is bolng roceived from tho inte-~ riori © ° = To the Associated Press, . s Menreats, Tonu., Oct, 11.—There is no appar- ont abatomont of the discase, On tho contrary, the numbor of' now ' cases which occur. in every part of tho ety givo 'evidence that it is : .. _ON_THE INOBEABE.. . .. B Tho dootors ssy that the recont frost had ‘bonefloial offeots that-will soon develop, but as yot tho mort lals aro alarming. Tho rollof committeos are daily in rocoipt of liboral : contributions. from every-part of. tho country, ond sre busily engaged in_ tho proper disponslug of aid to the afifioted and distrossed. ‘Tho domaud for nurses is yot groater than tho supply, and Mobilo and Not Orleans are drawn upon, snd aro supplying additional details, The disonso is not confined to any particular locality, though tho -original. seat and. origin_of -thio Plugun, Happy Hollow, is carefully avaidod, and 8 being thoroughly ovorhsuled and disinfocted by the Board of Ieaith. The Howard, tho Cit- izona’ Rellef, the 0dd Fellows, the Masons, Gor- mans, and all other reliaf aasociations, are av« tively engagod-in the work of /) ADMINISTEBING TO THE BIOK ‘ and providing for the diatressed, the ohief-and- most difficulc. part of thelr task being the pro- ;mm;‘; of tomporary bomes for the groat mum- or o NELPLESS ODILDREN mado orplisus by the termblo ravagos of the yellow fever. As yot all have boen provided for to a limitod oxtent, but as each day increnses tho number, the means at hand are necessarily dauinished, and what the result will be in an- other wesk is boyoud prosent caloulstion. Tho Masons of Memphis are : A IN FINANOIAL DISTRESS 5 ori account of tho heavy expenses they -have inéurred duriug tho opidemic.. Thoy, lave buried twonty of thoir number in the 1ast” two. wooks, and Liave now on hand fifty-two coses, Their ‘expeusos are ovor £800 o day. Thoy have ‘ra- mittances from s few othor citios, but not euffi- ciont to meet their nocessities, . . Lodges and Masous can romit to A. J. Wheeler, Socrotary of tho Masonio Relief Board, who will usp all funds rocelved for the distressed belonging to the craft. Tho Waltham Infirmary, under the mansgement of the Howard Asguciation, 'with Dr, Luke P, Blackburn in charge, is < DOING A GOOD WORK, but few fatal cases’ ocourring in proportion to the number of patients raceived in considera- tion of tho condition of the great majority of thoso carried thero. ) THE FOLLOWING CARD from Maj. Waltham will appesr in ibe Appeal to-morrow morning : 25 e s WALTIAX INFIRMARY, Oct, 8, 1873, 4, D. Langutaf, Eaq., Previdens of the Howard Asip. ciation ; Dean §m: In addition to tho ninsteen patients Boretofore dincharged from thia {netitution, the fol- luwmg, twenty In number, bave this morning been turnod’ ovor to me by Dr -Blackburn as ready for dischargs: Frodorick Marlin Lamble, Willum Afaloogheny, Charles Luperadorf, Joo hcGuire, Patrick Reardon, Mogglo Malonghany, Roso Rogatlen, Ellen Dowling, Jumos Conroy, A, Keyser, Denuia Lynch; James Mack, . L. Bmith,’ Mary " Sullivan, Nottfe Gray, Josnni Flyun, Mike ‘Oharlos Jones (oolored), ' Bomo of thicso liavo no hiomea of their own, and #omoare un- provided with the noceswary clothing for going out. o pleased to natify their frionds to call and romoys thiem n uoon as poksiblo in order to make room for the slck If roquired, * - R i Yours very respoctfully, “W. T, WarTmas, Ory108 HowARD Anwounnn,} Oct, 11, 1878, ‘Tho frionds of the parlies sbove-numed will please call at onco &nd provida for thelr removal, (Bigned) - - A, D, TaxasTarr, Prostdent, ' _ XEW cASES, v Mrs. Gen, W. J. Sraith, C. Canning 8mith, and James B, Lourence are among the now cases ro- ported to-day. T : i © DIINFECTING. . . Lavjo gangs of Inborers wero on tha strosta. to-dny with bfoolns, scrapers, shovels, atid cazts, ‘and o6 far a8 they progressed the Nicolsou pave- ‘mont Jooks s cloan ‘#8.8 now pin, but smells oudly of diumfeciants. THE BUREVEPORT DEATH LIAT; | Bungyeront, Lo, Oct. 11,—The following. in- terments wero msade to-day: Arthur Levy, colored, 18 months ; Ellis Jones, 3 yours; Ados live Diowd, 93; Lavinis Edwards, 20: Den Ward, white, 33; James Griflin, 20. Mexeaiig, Tenn,, Oct. 11.—The fover’ rages with unnbated fury, and no_hopos aro..euter- toined of its caily disappearance, _ ¥ L * MANY OITIZENS LEFT * | . ! ifimtardsy' and more will follow to-morrow.. Tho {lotal contributioni rocelved by the HHoward (Associntion . to-day, amounted to .. 488, Mo . daily. oxpouses., of thls Assoclation sinount to $1,000, and’ this.amount 1 being ‘hourly inoressed by -the extonded operations in ‘beualf of the sufforing paoplo, Thore is wreat idoatitution amoug thé. poor, and- sl kinds of contributions prove ' most - acosptable’ at this \Btage of affaira, Tho varjous bonelicial organiza~ ‘tioun of this clty aro actively engaged in ALLEVIATING -TUE: BUFFENINGS 'of the siok, many ‘of whom dopenid upon such charity for food and modioal\attenduyce. . Col. 0," Buunon, Iuspector of ,tho- now * lloard of Health, 1s ntrennously‘engaged 'in cleaning tho ‘utroots, and will commenca ! %4 B DISINFECTING TOE CITY » ‘a8 soon a8 carbolic geld can be had from abroad, Po-duy only ton fib‘lfln! were -to bo had in'the uui,. and orders by telegraph have been sent to s 1ua0A, N. Y., Oct, 1. —hlortimer A, Loggott, gon of tho ou, M, DuLeggett,”. United Stutes ,Commissioner of -Pate ts, was “killed by falling from a cllff on 8ix-Mile Orook last night, O1RciNNaTy,~ 0., Oct: 11,—Willlam ‘A. Lowry, Buporiutendent of the.Whaelook Bridge Com- pany at Dolphi, Ind,, -was drowned last night while crossing thoe coual at that place, attompt- ing to ford it. ‘yarjous citlos to ssoure a prompt . assignment of thie dosired mntorial, THE FOLLOWING OIROULAR is ieant\d by. Presidont Liangstaft, of tho Howard Association s : 5 Ovrice ov itk HOWARD ASHOOLATION, Wa roturn our hearifolt thanke to our_sisier c)l.lu and towas for the bounteous aid extended to ukin thls hour of sadncss and deatls, From Doaton to Han Eranchico, trom Lankiug to Néw Orloans from almott gory hauill 1 tio land, aud even from furof Old England, ss como uich eridenco of wympalliy 82 to unko ouf hiarls overflow with gralltude, binding v ua it doos to thom with the dearest -iios, The fovor stidl continuge its march amongst us, increasing day oditor of tho Masonio Jewc!, and Boorotary of the THORQUGHLY OLEANAE AND. DISINFEOT. : .- ) Taward Amsocintion, " THERE DAVE DEEN OVER 800 APPLIOANTR “to 8t, Petor's Orphan Asylum by orphans made :by.dlo ravagos of (he fover, Tha Histors jiro- . vided for ns many as thoy wero a'lo, but wero forded to turn many awsy unprovided for, Tho following TOUGHING ATFEAL appoars in the papers of this oity to-morrow -morning +-- - - Tothe Knights Templara of the United Statra : In this, our dire oxtromity, any reliel you can cone tributo witl bo thankfully recolved. “(8iguod) © U 3UM. Perrianew, E. 0,, pro tam,, Osrene Gomminndery, No, 4, : Gro. MiLLEsIE, . . G, 0., Btato of Tenuessoe, EXPRESS EMTT.OYRS' CONTRIDUTIONS. Snuporivtondont Hamilton, of tho Southern Exproea Company of thia city, yostorday divided among tho différont rollof” Committoos $400; subscribed by employes of tho Compauy. - - PROMINENT VICTIMS, Judgo G. T, Bwayn, an old and highly eateom- od citizen of Memphis, diod {u!turdny of yollow fover. Judgo James T\ Barton, Superntondont of tho Momphis Oil Works, was also among tho victims yostordsy, The following Is THE REPORT OF DEATISY b{ yollow foyer for tho twonty-four hours ending at § o'clook, Oct, 11, 1 22; Mra, 73 Mra, J. Loody, b1y Wm. Rosrgin, 667 fm.w'llrfl, Linas; Igun{a Robr i, m, 1d, . 3 ‘ebber, 271 01 O, Abboth, 86; Gom Gates, 18 Regan, P 183 Willinm _Viors, 205 A, MoDonough, 23 M, H. Nowtoh, 18} Mra, Woodward; 0. O Woodward, 46; M. Hutohinsun, 28; Lona Boo- sen, 185 uu; Cooper, 183 — Gusick, 18 D. Lannorgsn, 45 Mary Ann Bhoan, 205 Mary A. Bollivan, 40+ Michaol Orady, 43; Obarlos Biand, 45;" Ktinnlo Trimblo, 0; Mk, J. Stowart, 27;. Miohol Wongan, 61; J. R. Bartor, 38; B, Bimons, 81 ; Obas, Rivers: Honry Potorson, 254 John B, Lenurant, 38 ; Ellza Sponcor, b0 : ‘Mo~ Dougal;. Jobn Arcata, 95; Pat Domorrat, 865 Frod Coch, 60 ; G, B. Hugon, 85; John Bosome borg, 56 ; 1. Marblo, 49; Johin Horn, 80; Emma ‘Thrall, 16; EllonBlon, 59; Kalio Shea Augusts Lang, 88, * Total doaths, 51; by yole * low fever, 45, - S i 2 IN MONTGOMERY, ALA. Moxrdoxeny, Oct. 11.—Thoro wore thres deaths haro from yollow fover within the past 24 hours, The doatha to-day snd Friday areold cages, and attributod to the cold weather, Speofal Dispatals to The Chicago Trivune. Nasnvire, Oct, 1L.—William Willis, Buperin« :::;l;?l. %{r :l:l;n Bn‘nfl‘.\,om l;.x‘nmsn Company, hag nlar to bosent to over; South to soliait 2id for Mony o et T * Spectal Dispatch to The Chicano Trfdunc, KaxaAs Ciry, Oot, 11,~Tho C("L Council bag yoted 500 to tho Momphis and Bhroveport suf- {Onrgm, aud tho Jewish- citizons $175 for reliot -day. CABFA.TN: ARKANBAS. - Lirrre Rook, Ark., Oct. 11.—Throo fatal cason of yellow fover woro roported yostorday in Ar- gonta, opposite Littlo Rock, being mon employ- ed on'the Memphis & Littlo Rock Railrond, wiig contraated tho diseaso in Memphis, A quorane tine is to bo eatablished- betweon ' thia '\cy and Argenta, * s . _AID FORWARDED,. LouisvinLe, Oct. 11.—The contributions from™ thia city for the reliof of Momphis nnd Bhreve- gglr; glc;’h up $12,000, and subseriptions ave still Onana, Neb.,, Oot, 11.—Tho citizons have con~ tributed and forwardod to-dny sovoral bundred dollara to the Memphis sufforors. Tho Odd TFollowa have algo sont a donation of » consider~ able amount, 3 5 RiouMOND, Va., Oct, 11.—Thoe Mnsons of this city to-night subscribed 500 for tho Memphia and Shrovoport sufforors, and appointed a come« mitteo to solicit contributions from individual membora. A pumber of additional subscrip- tions havo boon mado by other citizens. THE TURF. RACES AT GALESDURG, Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, GAzEspung, 1ll, Oct, 11.—Although the last * day of the Fair, the crowd is noarly us largo aa anv day of the week. .From 7,000 to 9,000 people are on the graunds, The weathor from tho boe" ginning has been fino, and the Feir hus proved a success, not only in the races, but also finan- , cially. . Tho first raco of tho day was tho doubla trot : s Nicoderaus and mat Col, Knox and mate. Honest Jin and mate. Time—3i 11 a2 8 3 a- o 3 3 30334, ‘Fanny Meon and mate were entered, but di not tako the track. The ruuniug race for the $600 purse scorod ag follows, three miles and repeat : Timo, first money monoy of $200. The third race wag for tho trotting premium of $250, for horses that inve never beaten 82:40, Chickamanga, Queen Esthor, Whilcomb, lown @irl, Jaok Cool, Jr,, and Jno, Morgan word enterod. Tho following horses took tho track and scored & Time—2:4 The last of the day and Fair was a mnnlnfi ‘promium of $350, bost three in five, froe for al Ages: i bt Lady Fairfiold Lady Fairflold taking tho first monoy, $250, and gnek/flnmhlo, §100. Timo—1:4637 ; 140 ; 1"Mliq next meoting of the sssociation will ba held July 1, 1874, when §10,000 will bo offered in promiuwms, " DUBUQUE DIIVING PATK RACES, 2 ‘Speciul Lisvutch to T'ie Chicugo T'ribune, : Dupuque, Oct. 11.—This was the fifth ang Inst day of the Dubuque Driving Park fall racos. it only race to-dsy was & ruaning race for 8 $150 purso, best two in threo, balf milo heats. Won by Joff, Davis in two stralght heats. Timo, 67 socouds aud 66 soconds, i SEROME TAHK RAOES. Jenome Paunk, Oot. 14,—Thore was an jm- mouve attendunco at the races to-day. Tho first raco, annual. waepstukies, two miles, was won eanily by Tom Bowling, béating Mart Jordan, in 3:375. . Ouly the two Started. . The second race, graud national hnmflnni. two milos and a-quarier, was won by Proakrass, benting Harry Bassolt, Followoratt, and Galway, Time, 4:088¢, -~ -~ < The fourth race, for a purse of #700, milo Lents, wad won_ by Springhok, boating Warliko, Xadi, Artist, Loohiol, Minnie -Mac, and Fadia~ deon. 'Fime, 1:463, 1:48, 1:483. Alinnic Mao won tho first hout, e e fifth and last race, sweopstakes, welter wolghts, milo and an oighth, tho following orses gtarted, ridden by mombors of tho Club Groy Planot, Stockwood,” aud Village’ Black smith. 'The race was won h‘{ Groy Plauot, Plimo, 2:05%¢, Stockwood socoud, FIRE. Eightyesix Iforsos Buracd to Denthe + Bosron, Oct, 11,—The large stublos bolongiyg to Martn Hayos, at the cornor of Berkloy . au Applotou strgots, at tho South Tnd, were burned this morning, with cighty-six horses. Foity of @ the animnlq were owned by Hayes and tho ros.; miinder by gontlomou in the noighborhood. '.l'ln;‘ horues- Worg valued at from $300 Lo §1,000 ench, B " Jews Who Conceal Their Faith, | Just now, both in_this country and ln.Elu'o;Lo, : thoro 1a what worny cll an epidemio of the Jewish question, Haro, ns woll as thore, tha'. discussion {8 but the rebound of ciroumstances. Mr, Disraeli was thought to have drawn upon his very opulent orioutal imagination whon e stated, Bomo yoars aygo, that iu all parts of the . world thora were Jews, who, shriuking from tha oxeruciating contempt and aversion of mankind, coucealed tfitflr falth, not only for a life-time, it for gonerations. . Boma facts hnvo lately como'to tho surface which fudicate that Disracli know whot he was talking sbout, For example, it is montionad, in arecent-numbor of the .}::m- ish Chronicle, that & compauy of Jowa at Barlin bronght to the Shah, on tho occasion of the late tor's visit there, a potition lmploring him ta protect the Jews in Porsias and that a atern Poraian, bolonging to the royal suite, who had recoivod aud o ouulfl questionod {ho dologation, tll\:(u!l informed -them that thelr momori should really reach tho 8hah, for.lie, tha sters Porslon aforosald, wus a concenled Jow, thoughk obliged to deny his faith, Biuce the religiom emancipation of Austrls and Bpain, thero have boen numorous conver ‘s to Judaism, whiol wore in roullfl' nothing moro than tho opor avawal of Judalsm by ** Catholio " families wha porhaps for ages, liave romained Jews Insym: Bn_thy and faith and domestio habits,. while flnei ave outwardly assonted to the domivant auf domingoriug religlon,—Christiun Unione