Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 27, 1873, Page 2

THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1873, 1 beon recolved at tho Mint to haaton silvor gofn- olinrgos in Distriot-Attornoy Patriolcs letter, a judgment of tho Bupromo Court, bused on | much difference to you,” enid tha cond F I N A N C 4 A L. nge, as the Governmont Infouda paying 1t oub FOREICN. and glving a full history of tho caso #0 far nn it WASHINGTON. . B b rocht Homta e (a1t Btatos | o I iorwer it o s NEW YORK. i WILL RESUNE, Nnw Yonr, Oct. 26,—In viow of the dopression in Wall streot to-day, the announcemont is grati- fylng that tho well-known dry.goods firm of Poako, Opdyko & Co., w..o suspendod just throo weeks g0, at tho timo of.tho paute, will resumo busi- uoas on Monday noxt, Tho event will doubtloss contribute greatly to tho restoration of businoss confldenvo. PRONEEDINGS BUSPENDED. Prosper P, Shayw, ono of thé Dircctors_of the Now Jersoy Bouthorn Railrord, who brought suit against tho Company for — #70,000, baving made call loans~ to tho road amonnting to 100,000, snys ho intonds to take no_furthor stops fa tho procooding, boing con- vincod tho rond can bo mnde to moot-all linbill- tion and bacome a profitable enterprive. TIE RENYON COX & CO. BANKIUPTCY CABE has boon nguin postponed. 1t s said that pri- vote negotiations are going' on with a view to sottlomont, NOBOKBN AAVINGE DANE, The Ivening Mail “ivs sevoral Directors of the Hobokou Savings Dank have, during ihe Jast throo or four days, made extensivo transfors of property, Inviewof their sction, Couuty Olork Honody, who lias 6,000 on deposlt in the bank, made a poremptory demand for his money. Ho did not get it, and will, it is said, throw-the bank into liquidation, THE TRADES. Tho effects of tho late panio are vory apparent in tho dulluess of several ornamental "trades, somo of the manufaoturers employing tholr men but efght Lours o dny; and poying thom only porcontago of wages. Tho emplosors, howevor, o daily oxpecting an fmproved ' state of affairs, and will not discharge thoir men unloss ‘business becomes really uuprofitable. Buildors saesort that tho outlook for sbundsnco of work 18 not vory promieing, and ey thoy ato abso- lutely compelled to 1educe wagos in order to carry on thelr businoss and renp decont profit. ‘Tho masior magons nunounce that after Nov. 1 next they will pay masons and brick- Iayers 88,50 & day, and Inborers $2. Tho men hive not yot tnken any action on_the proposed zeduetion, The Bricklayers and Masons' Union, of this oity, i8 a vory powerful organization, whoso members havo time and again diotated laws to the master masons, Tho prevailing sontiment amoug mechanica of all classes seoms to favor a settlomont of nil quostions of wages By nrbitration rather than by strikes aud kindred sgitations, — RECULAR MARKET REPORT. NEw Yong, Oct. 25,—No apecially nerw foa- tures were brought out this aftornoon, but o pgonaral feoliug of distrust took possession of the marlkots, and stocks wore heavily prossed for seles, at pricon from 2 to 414 per cent below the guotations current in the forenoon, Thodecline, it 1s said, was chiofly cansed becauso soveral LATGE TIME-LOANS of money, on which blocks of Vanderbilt stooks ware carried, matured, and tho lendors refused to renew them. Accordingly, tho stock had to bo sold. 3 RUMONS, The standing cause for the decline was also freely civoulatod—that tho Commodore was sick, This rumor was quickly denied, only to give place to auother, to (ho offect that there wasa hitchin the nogotintions between tho Trust Company and Laiso Shoro, and that the Commodore could not jput up tho securitios ho agrecd to, Whon this ruPon hadgono tho rounds it gave place to more mischiovous rumors thnt somg large stook firma woro in trouble, Tho day closed without any body being reported to the Stock Exohange, or R0y namo boing montioned. The docline in Vandorbilt atocks brought out othier long stocks, and the banraalao sold fraoly, which arrested tho downward movement. Many -operators are on _the boar side, for tho reason that it is now ensier to soll than to buy stocks, and this carrled pricos down on evory unfavors ablo rumor. MONEY. m?ucd from 7 to 1-83, and oclosed at the lower rate, FOREIGN EXONANGE quict and steady at 10634 for prime bankers' #ifty days’ storling, and 108 for sight. GoLD quict and firm at 108&%@109}{. Rates paid for canrying, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 6, the finnl rate_being 6 percont. Clearings, $24,000,000. Tho Treasury operations for tho weok, ‘at the New York offico included the disbursomont of $700,000 in gold for intercst, and in tho redomption of 6-20 bonds, and roceipt of £1,109,000 for customs. Specie exports for the woak, nearly $400,000, grlncipnlly silvor by, and imports over £1,600,000. Gen- eral morchandiso imports, inciuding dry goods, 6,830,008, Pioduzo oxports, $7,430,620, Goveruments dull and strong, : STATE BONDE dull and unchaogod. MISCELLANEOUS. Itailway and miscellaneous spoculntion was firm at the openiug, aud prices mado o fractional s vauco over tho improvement yestorday after-~ noon. The market soon became weak, and a gonoral decline followad, ranging from 3¢ to 83 or cent. Thero was o slight recovery, shortly fore, nnd at the second call, but this was alse soou 1ost, and great dopression rulod from that timo out. Western Union advanced from 564 to 873, and later declined 6 por cent, New York Central fell off from 8934 to 855¢, and loft off at 86, Lako 8horo roceded from 651¢ to 60%¢, and closed at60}¢. Rock Island declined from 913§ to 873¢; Dolaware, Lackawauns & Yestern, from 8794 to 85, und New Jorsoy Contral from 80170 67, Wabnsh roso from 403¢ to 4134, and soid Iate in tho day at 9734, Storling, 63{. CGOYERNMENT BONDA, Coupons, %81 L118X | Coupons, 767, 1183 Caupons, %6 10735 | Goupons, *68. 113’ Coupons, " 108" [ 10-40a 10856 CGoupons, 105, 09 1007 Coupoas, 45 (new),..111 1085 STATE BONDB. ¢ Virginiss, old, . 35 North Carolinas, oid.. 18 North Carollnas, new, 18 Missouris, Tinmessecs, old Tennessees, nev, Virginias, new. TooKe, &, Paul pfd 51 ‘Wabash,, 81K Wabash pfd, offered. 76 Ft. Wayne,.. 83 Indisna_Cen Tilinols Oentral 0; e BI)‘ Central Pacilio bonds Dul,, Lack, & Wet Northiwestern Rock Ieland, . J. Contral o H B EHO.eere 336 B, Taul,... e T, INDIANAPOLIS. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune; Inprawarons, Oct. 26.—A largely-sttended meoting was held at the Chambor of Commorco to-night to talk over the Lest mothods of roliev~ ingthe present stringency in moncy mattors, Spocchies were mado by the Hon. W. H, Eoglish, ex-membor of Congress, Gen, Straight, Judgo Jordan, and otbers, 3Ir. English argued stren- uously against further inflation of the currenoy, and advoeated the prompt paymont of dobts ag tho surest and safest romody. The gonoral feoling is in favor of inflation. “I'ho muoting ad- journcd ono weok, e PROPOSED SPECIE RESUMPTION. Fnectul Diapatels to The Chicago Tribune, ‘WasiixgroN, Oct, 25,—Dispatches have faiyly poured in keye for tho past tweudy-fowr hours Bsking information regarding the roported pur- ose of the Govarnment to facilitate the finme- inte resumption of specio payments, ‘The sub- stanco of the angwors were iu coufirmation of that voport, 70 the Ausaclated Press.) WHAT BECRETARY RICHARDAON BAYS, Wasnmnaron, Oct. 26, —1'he Boorctary of the Trensury, relative to tho contemplated isue of silvercoin to take tho place of ourrency in mak- i1 paymonts by the Depariments, says ho does ot kiow exactly how much will be'paid out. Hooxpeets it will bo convenfent for him next waol to issue nbout §200,000 in tho rogular course of business, but this will dopend somewhat -upon cireumstaucos, If gold should go up, silver wonld not bo paid oitf, nor would {v bo it it was 40 bo sold again to bankera for uPuuulmvu pur- poses. 1t is not o be oxpectod that tho Troasnry ‘will begin first now to pay out silver coin for «evory purpase, and thus” exhausb immodiately tho ontiro amount held by the Govornmeont, Ona illustration of the manner of making such pay- monts was prosonted by tho Beoretary to-day, who eaid that If 8 peréon should present a cheok for £265.40, tho chances wero that ho W?Ivfld Icy Ccolvo £5,40'0f tho mmnount in pllvor. ‘Tho do- fermination of the Dopartment j8 to lsauo silvor {o whatover oxtent it can be convonfently doue, and, o8 there is bullion sulliclont to ooln _about 200,000 within the woels, this will be used &s begmfi:fifiuwmmh to The Chicago Tribuye, AT THE MINT. Pumapeents, Oct 26, —Instruobions haye 50,000 pounda of nickel, 2,000 pounds of tin, and 1,000 pounda of zina for colnage purposos in the Mint. Many business mon in Camdon nre pay- ing out specie in chango for smatl amounts, Thero I8 now quite a large numbor of small sll- vor coln in circulation in this city, New Yoni, Oot, 25,—Tho proposed resump- tion of spacie payments by the Vronsury causoed many applioations to-dayat tho Bub-Treasury for the conversion of legal-tondors nnd frac- tional ourronoy into silver coin, but tho Asslst- aut Treaauror hins not yot roceived any instruo- tions_from Washington. A prominent officor in the Bub-Tronsnry said thot 100,000 ouncos of fino silyor wore purchinsed in thin olty enrly in tho woolr, ond ‘had _boen forwarded to tho in Philadolphis, This amount would farnish sabout 124,000, tho difforenco occasionod by ono- tonth alloy Horving to offsot tho cot of carriage, and making tho yaluoe of tho coins to tho Gov- ernmont no groator than that of tho greonbacks with which tho silver was purohosod, Tho Ruperintondent of ~ tho Assay-Offico,” on the contrary, said that he was unawaro of tho purchase of silver, and did not think it could have taken place withont his knowledgo, From thoso sovoral siatoments, somo think it looks very much ss if this resumption of silver paymenta might turn out to bo as groat a farce s Prosident Grant’s lottor to Mr. Williama, —_— THE MANUFACTURERS. IN PITTEDURCGH. . Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Triduno. Prrrspunon, Pa,, Oot. 25,—As was stated in Thursday's TRIBUNE, 8 numbor of tho mills were compolled to close this morning. The roal rosult of tho panlo ia Jyat boing folt in this city, snd manufacturers—that is, o numbor of thom— look very gloomily at the prospects ahead. In my intorviews with sovoral iron-mon, this morn- ing, thoy statod that ordors wers plonty, but cash orders woro scarce. All the mills are run- ning single turn, with ono or two oxceptions, and & number of them aro running short time, or nine hours per day. Tho most prominent milla suspondod sre Jonos & Laughlin's, Dilworth, Portor & Co., and saveral others, 'h.my throw out of employmont over 4,000 hands, Atterbus & Co., tho oxtonsive glass manufsoturors, will olose next week. They have plenty of notos of responsible Knrtlou. Dut tho banks refuso to ais- count, and tho result is tho closing of tho milla. Tho throwing of 80 many men out of employ- ment will causo much sufforing. THE BIVER COAL-NINERS sroon s strike, and aitogotbor just now the financial aspoot for & fow wooks to come looks rather dark. RESUMED WORK. < The National Foundry and Pips-Works,recently mrtln}:‘( destroyed by fire, has boen rebuilt, and is worklug to its full capacity, double turn. AT OTHER POINTS. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Pumaperrma, Oot. 26.—Morils & Co., iron foundors, and tho Baldwin locomotive works, discharged- upwards of 200 men yesterday, through scarcity of ordors. Several carpot manufacturing companies have tomporarily sus- pended through scarcity of groonbacks, but al expoot that activity will bo goneral noxt monthl Ali the papor mills in Manayunk are now in full oporation. Thore are soven cotton and woolen mills running, the oporatives boing on reducod wages, In the samo district nine have suspended, but two will resume probably on Monday. 'T'sro mills of Mogara. Schofiold, Lowor Morion, bave stopped. A vast majority of tho susponded manufacturers, as well as those now runuing, bad offered to coutinuo oporacions at an average roduction of 15 par cent, aud those are undorstood to bo tho Lest satisfied whoso hands rojectod the proposition. NEw Yong, Oct. 26,—The Danforth locomotive works, in Paterson, omploying 500 bands, will soon stop ; also Btrang's silk works are now run- ning balf tume, Comoks, N. Y., Oct. 25.—Tho Harmony Cotton Mills, tho' largost of tho kind in tho world, will closa to-night indotinitaly. It is probable that the woolen manufacturors will soon follow, Newnunon, N. Y., Oct. 25,—The Newhurgh Stoam Mills, ownod by Garnor & Co., New York, have stopped, throwing 400 persons out of em- ployment. ot e PHILADELPHIA, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. PamapeLenia, Oct. 26,—The Philadelphia banks are ready and willing to resume currency payments ag soon 08 Now York banks sot the examplo. A FORTUNE GONE. I loarn that a morchant, nearly 80 years old, who retired from business many yoars ago with & competency, has loat his entire fortune by the failure of a Third atroet brokor. SUSPENBIONS, Myors, Pohly & Co., grocors; McDowell & Wilkine, atock brokers; Honry Bauer, furniture- dealer; and Jobp Longatroth, paperhanging- dealer, have suspended. DEOLINE LN IENTS. NMr. Bchofleld, owner of a large number of houges iu tho cify, has announced & reduction of 10 per cent in many of his rontala. e lbssodive ‘THE MINING INTEREST, E8CANADA, Mich., Oct. 25.—James Mathawa' private banking house, at Nogaunee, Michigan, closed its doors youtordsy, This is the only fail~ ure thus far in the mining district of Lake Bupe- rior during tho panio, though business of all kinds bogina to ba serlously affected by the fail- ure of the Esstern companjes to meet thair paper givon for oro, and moat of tho smaller mines, and some of the larger ones, bave shut down, while the others are working with reduced force, aud will reduce wages on the 1st prox, Some of tho furunces will also shut down this wintor. —— DAVENPORT, IA. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicano Tridune, . Davenrorr, Ia,, Oct. 25.—Tho Saviugs Bank of this oity hns declarad semi-annual dividend of 8 por cont on the now lle.d i, or 10 per cent on the first paid In, capital. ABROAD. ‘Lownpoy, Oct. 25.—Nearly £800,000 in spacie wore shippod from Southampton to-day. e e THE INDIANS. Account of the Rccout Fight in Dn- kota IBetwecen the Poncas and tho Spotted 'T'ail Band of Sioux. YaxktoN, D, T., Oct. 25.—A private lottor from Maj. Burkott, of the Ponca Indians, gives an account of the recent attack of the Bioux of Bpotted Tail's band, from which the followin, is condensod : * Tho fight was well managed, with firing at 3 rods. Tho combatauts loat, by cortain count, threo ‘on ench side, with two wounded on our side and more on theira. Tha enomics wore the Omaha band of Bpotted Tail Bioux, full 200 atrong, Many Poncas wero abuent at the Omaha Agency, and we baroly mustered 100 warriors. Wa_ had burnt tho grass around tho village sevoral days boforo, bLut the Bioux, on the evening of the fight, sont threo men riding rapldly around to fire tho grags in mavy places, but the fire diod ont whon it renched our cstablished fire-liue, Tho plaus wero wall Iaid, as tho grass in many lacos waa 7 feot high. Tho Sioux, in forco, Envn boon hanging about since, bnt we arg building a stockadoe, and will be botter propared for rosjstance. Ionry rifles ave found the only thing that onn compat with Sionx ordnance, Tho Agent pays {ho Ponca soldiers are roadily excited and uw{ly depressed, but always on the alort whon tho chemy is fn sight, aud buve yob to find & coward in the tribe. T'he T'onca Agoucy is sbout 50 miles wost of here, on the wost side of tho Missourl, Tho Tondas aro o remnant of & ongo powerful tribo, and now munbor about 900, all fold. Thoy aro large, well-built mon, nud suporior to the Boux i every wiy. s Two Cases of Polsoning. Bpectal Correspondence of The Chicugo 1'ridune, Monnts, 11, Oct. 28, —Two remarkablo_cnses of poisoning have ocoured in thia },mo. In one cago, a young man was aecidantally hit on -the fore-nrm, noar the wrist, by the [!m'lt of apair of barber's shonrs, Tho wonnd at fiesv was very alight, hardly suflclont to attract attention ; but It lina since assumed the appoarauce ot a Puigon, and has go swollon the arm that amputation ip oonsldered necessory, T'ha othor caso is that ot & youug man who came to this Ylacn with his ‘wifo to” visit frionds on o bridal tour, A fowv days ago he went to Ohioago, and bought' on tho ears ono of tha boxes of candy which are sold ‘mpon overy train, Very socon after oating gome of “the cnufl{ ho felt uick, bul romainod on tho cars till thoy arrived at Ohlon« g0, There ho immedlatoly sont fora Shyml“’ who pronounced ki polsonod, ond, as the young mpn could think of nothing ho hind oaten Yoisonous, ho was advised to roturn immodiately, which ho did, bt he gradually grow worao, at died. Tho sitending physiciaus here pronounce it 5 oape of poisoning, and atate the appoarances indleate polnanln&lhy drsenic, All the circum- stances point to tho candy purchaued on tho oars 30 the cays0, FRANCE, Pants, Oob, 26.—The Prefect of Lyona has suspanded the Muntolpal Counil for two months, and appoiuted a committeo of forty to porform thoir dutfos, LAmis, Oct. 25.~In the' Bazaine trial to-day, Onpt. Yung tostified that on tho 18t of August accused, upon seeing his troops abandoning their positions, oxclaimod: *“What can be dono with such troops ?" Thoe evidonco of mavoral other oflicors woa hosrd, but {t was unimportant and contradiotory. ' . Tho Radical Republioan journal L'Auenir Nationale hns boen solzod for publishing an ;:'.::l:ln violently hostilo to tho Count do Cham- At n meoting of the Bonnpartist Doputios to- flny{ twonty-five aigned a documont protosting against tho schomo for a rostoration of tho monarchy. —_—— SPAIN. Mapnm, Oct, 25,—The Governmont aquadron Wwaa goen not far from Onrl?znua on Thursday. It fn roportod thnt tho Intransigento frigato Tetunn Is unseaworthy, and that the speedy dis- solution of the insurgont fleot is oxpootad, Lovwpow, Oct. 25.—1t is sald that tho German Govornmont has two cavalry officors with the Carliat headquarters in Spain. KHIVA, B7. Perenanung, Oot. 35.—A dispatch from Oontral Asia ln-hiszn intelligenco of frightful scones in Khiva, O.E” ovaouation of that city by Russian troops the Gourmeda revolted, and plundored and dentrosed the town. In addition thoso oxcossos, tho Usboks slaughtored 1,000 of the emanoipated Persians, Gon. Koufman, asking order, but it is not sont. Tho Khan sent to asslatanco to restoro own what answor was —_—— ITALY. RoxE, Oct, 25.—~The Italian Government has not yot received Cliambord's assurances Lthat his poliny will bo non-aggroseive, and that ho will not seok to reinatate the Popo, e MEXICO. Bun Fnaxcraco, Oct, 25.—Spooial dlspatchos from Unes, Sonora, report n ght betwaou the revolutionists aud -the Governmont troops, on Sopt. 29, at night, at Conicant. Thoro woro o few wounded on each side. Bandits are joining the robola. Gov. Pesaniorn lovied a tax of $35,000 on nine Qistricts of tho Btate for the supprossion of the insurrection. A Guayamas corrospondent of tho Ban Dicgo Union, under dato of the 10th inst., says that thovo has boen no fighting yet. Poaquiors, who is on bis way to tho soat of 2war, has 400 men, and will have 500 on his arrival thero. The revolutionists numbor 400. Pos- quiors expoots to crush tho robellion with little Dloodsh BP lod. - YELLOW FEVER. A Moro Favorable Report from Mems phise=Xho Disensc Gaining Ground in Bainbridge, Ga.==The Inhabitants’ Floeing Lhe City=--ikcports from Other Points~-L'he Aid Movement, * Meapius, Oct. 25.—The wenthor ia thick and cloudy, damp and gloomy. The noon mortuary roport shows twenty-flvo deaths by yellow fuver and four from othor causes. Tho incronse of applicationn for nuracs at the Howard's indi- cates an incronse of now cnses. Ton nurses ar- nived from Now Orloans laat night, and all are on duty this morning, and thers is & domand for more. Dr. E. A. White died this morning, LATER. Mzurms, Oct, 25—Lvening.—The mortuary report shows deaths from yellow faver, 2¢; other causcs, 4. For the wool, yellow fover, 169; other causes, 8. Decroaso from the weok pro- vious, yellow fover. 73 ; other causes, 37. TO ABSENTEES, Tho Board of heelth publish & eard nrging abuentees to thoroughly vontilate and.disinfect their 1esidonces bofore raturning to the oity. MODE FAVORABLE. Notwithstanding the unfavorablo weather, roports from all sources aro vory promising this evening, though tho offect of the last suddon change from cold to warm, damp weathor may bo geon u & day or o in an increased death list, AT DAINIBIDGE, GA. Savanyam, Oct. 25.—A dispatch from Bain- bridge, Gs., 8ays a great many new cases of yol- low fovor aze roported this evoning, Dangorous cascs, roported botter this morning, have re- Iapsod, and the deaths of patients aro hourly ox- pected. Four huadred porsons have loft the city, and the streots aro doserted. Outgoing traing this evoning aro crowded, and vehicles cannot be had for lovo or money. Tho phyei- cinus say the opidomic is increasing. Thero are Indications of rain, IN MONTGOMERY, ALA. MoxTaoxmery, Oot. 26.—Two deaths from yol- low fever to-day. IN SHNEVEPORT. SmrEvEroRT, Oct. 25.—Telegraphors all well. Intermonts ; May Donovan, white ; Jim Thomas, , 8. LITTLE ROOK, Lirrie Roox, Oct. 25.—Capt. Frank H., Moody, whose sicknoss from yellow fover was announced yosterdsy, died to-day. No other casos roported in the city. Warm ond rainy; thormometer, 56, IN TEXAS, DeximoN, ‘Tex,, Oct, 25 — Denison s honlthy, There ia no sickness this sido of Cor- slcaun, The yollow fover iv very bad in towns on the Contral below Corsicana. ‘hero was a heavy frost last night, and thero are hopos of its speedy cessation. AID FOB THE SUFFERERS. Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, DubuQuUE, ' In., .Oct. 25,—Ab tho call of the Mayor, & public meeting was_bLold lnst night to do somothing for tho Momphia sufferors. Cotn— mittees wore appointed to solicit_contributions to-duy, and up o this evoning, 81,100.05 have been collected from four wards, A resolution waa pussed by tho meoting Inat night to requost pastors of churches toraise & collection in them :loqnnrrow for Memphis, whick will probably be one. 8r, Louis, Oct, 20.—The Memphia relief com- mittaes got partially st work to-dey, and col- lmimd $800, aud provisions of about tho same value, Mraxrns, Toun, Oct. 25.—The Erenin Ledger coutnine o telegram to Ely, Harve; Richardson, of this city, from Baining & Co., Cincinnati, 'who guarantce that tho bala of cot- ton bringa' $700, and hope to got $1,000. . WasuiNaroy, Oct, 25,—The Shakspearo Club havo sont 8360, the recoipts of their entertaine ment, to Memphia, New Yonx, Oct. 25,—The firemen of this clfy have sent another §500 to Momphis, 'The com~ mittos of Momphis merchants here acknowledgo a total collection of $94,000, DBostoN, Oct, 26.—DMayor Plerce has telo- graphed tho Prosidont of the oward Bonovolont Auuocintion at Mlemphis to draw for $1,000 on Bouton contributions, ST. Louls. Oharges Against John W, Wright, o Formor Indinn Agent==Wright Ree plics in a Pamphlet, 8. Loms, Oct. 25.—A pamphlot has appoared hero, purporting to have emanated from John W. Wright, of Washington, who was formerly an Indiun Agent, and ngaingt whom indletmonts were found in the Oriminal.Court last March for forging vouchers upon which a number of Indian clalma wore paid by the Interior Dopartmont, which chorges the United States Govornmont with proseeuting him unjstly, and lmpllm\tuuAtt{.-flnn. Williams and the Beoro- tary of tha Interlor in & schome to rob him of his'property, to satisfy grouudless claims, It anpoar (hat Atty.-Gon, Williams sont one A, J. Willinmeou, of the Intorior Departmont, ont liere to lave Wright indictod in the Btates Court, his proseoution having Leen de- layed so long that Lis indiotmoent 1n the United Btatos OCourt was proventod by tho atatuto of lmitation, “'his ‘was done through Col, J, O. Normile, the Girouit Attorney of tho Orimiuzi Gourt, and United Stutos Dis- triot Attorney Patriok was instructed to asaist in the prosecution of tho case. Subuaquomly. Rgtriok soowns to have ruspooted Col, Normilo's Jit ul!a, and wrots o private lottor to the Attor- ney-Ueeral, chiarging Lim with Incompotonoy,: Belng wuwilling to allow him (Pat- rlok) to asiumo coatrol of tho case, sud being frieudly towsds Wright in con- soquence of the ‘non-recupt of a rotafn- er, Lo stipulated for ane with ‘Villamson, The phamphlot also contains a lattos from William- Hion to Atty,-Gen. Williams, in vhiol he pro- poses that tho Governmout shnll apan lotters pasaing through tho mails, to ascertals it Nor- 1nilo is in correspondence with Wrighy and to employ an ugont to pack the jury l.Judge Primue Coutt, which Lo intimstos ot Do ensily dono, Col, Normile has vritton to Avy,. Gon, Willlams donyiog emplatioally all tiq s gono, and Judgo Primm_also sent an indlg- unnt lotter to tho Attorney-Genoral, offectually disposing of all of Willlamaon's Insinuations. Tho lottors from Patrick and Willlameon to tho Attornoy-Gonoral nro enfd to have been surrop- titioualy obtninod trom the Attorney-Genoral's oflice, through tho connivanco of two clorls, who liavs boon dlscharged. BT, Loums, Oct. 926, —United Btatos Distriot~ Attorno; I’alrlaln in an Interviow to-day, rolated thint ho lina nothing to withdraw from tho lettor writton by him to Atty.-Gon. Willlame, and printed inJ, W. Wright's pamphlet. Ho also stated that tho letior anpurung to lave boen writton by Special Agent Willlamson is pronouncod by that gentloman to bo [ q‘rosu forgory, and that Au{{.- Qon, Willams rogontly told him (Patrick) that no auch lottor was: evor rocelved at his oflico. Patrick is of opinion that Wright's ob- Joct in publishing his psmphlot was to croato publio sentiment hore and clsowhore againat tho good faith of the Government in its prosecution of bim, and also to occasion such rolations bo- twoon tho Government and officors of the Orim- inal Qourt horo as would rendor it probnble that the Govornmont, would discontinuo it proscou- tlon against ki {n that Court. POLITICAL. Grand Picnic of Madison Connty, Iil., Enrinorse-Spocches by Hlon. W, C. Flagy and Othors. Special Diapateh to The Chicago Tribune, + AnzoN, Qot.25.—A magnificent day, & fino meat- ing,and a good timo genorally. Tho farmers inthis county are woll organizod, oqually divided be- twoon clubs and granges, both doing well, and porforming their mission, but 1n difforont waya. Thoro are two ticketa in the flold, the one the farmorsf, and the other the Domocratio, tho Ropublicans throwing their strength mainly With the formor, “Will you eloct your ticket?" wo asked & farmor. **Yen; without a doubt," and adding almost in the samo breath, “Do yoy, #oo that man?"” *Yeu; whoisho?” ‘‘Ilois our salary-grabber, and @ doaror man does not oxigt." " The grabbor asked iho farmer why he had mnot boon _invited to the. pienio, Tho farmer roplied that ho wns afraid of his spoons. Your reportor aaltod tho grabber what ho thought of the Farm- ers' movomont, Ths fmb\mr thought that for agricultural purposes it was a good thing, but ho foared it was fast moviny ganization, from which opl did not dissont. The picnls was hold upon the fair-gronnds, boautifully situatod in this obarming looslity, with every couvenience for tho comfort of sponkers. Tho Prosident of tho day, B, W. Millor, intro- duced to_the meeting the iTon. . O. Flagg, of Madison, Wis., who spoke sa follows upon the ralation of tho Farmors’ movemont to tho oxietin political parties: He snid this was the rosull of & profound dissatisfaction with certain polit- ical, financlel, and social forces that up‘a’rusu ono class and unduly favor another. Tho objeo- tivo points wore railwny managoment, our cur- roncy, and duty on imports. Nr. Flogg treated onch of theso points at longth with vigor and power, and in conclusion romarked that so far a8 politics are concorned our claims aro so just that it bardly sooms posaible that & parky could be rallied against them. Lot us domand thie spcedy and comploto roform of tho monopo- lies now pressing upon public and private proa- pority. Lot us domand this of both parties of the country, and if they do not do it promptly and thoroughly, lot us do it oursolvos. Ha was followed by W. E. Morrison, F, M. Bprague, and Col. J. E. Phillips, 21l making practical remarks and talking strougly in favor of the Anli-Monopoly movement. into a political or- lon your reporter ‘The Pcople’s Victory in Oalifornia. Speetal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune., 8aN Fnanorsco, Oct. 25.—Completo returns from nineteen, and partial roturns from twenty, countics, givea total votont thoelate judicial election of 62,754, Twelve other counties,—four or five of considerable importauco in popula~ tion,—are yotto ba heard from. The votos ro- coived aro divided thus: McKinstry, Poople's, 23,066 ; Mckeo, Domocratic, 16,940; Dwinallo, Topubiioan, 19,060, ‘Choso aro all countics (ox- copt San Fraucico and Snoramonto) whoro rail- road companioa or Government offlcials Liad no influonco. Tho vote for McKinstry is doubl that for Duinolle. Soven countics which gavo n Ropublicin majority in _ 1871, ivo 5,235 majority for McKinstry, and nine omocratio countios nimost entirely ignored thele own candidato for Suprome Judgo, and voted for the Peoplo's, The yoto, however, ia light, about_threc-fiftha of the total. Tho ro- sult {5 rogurded by Booth's friends a8 n good in- dication of his populatity, and thoy think his clection to tho Unitod States Sonnto a suraty. Opposition papors_allogo that ho incroasad Lis 8ul contrary to law and drow back pay, and ara doing their utmost to excite tho projudice of Democrats, who will Liold tho balance of power in the Lagislature, and may oven bo sblo to eleat ono of their own party. Dotroit City Nominations. Special Disputch o The Chicago Tribune, Derrory, Wis,, Oct, 25.—To-day the following nominations woro made by the Democratic City Convontion : Mayor, Willinm 0. Duncan ; Clerk, Miclinol Hattoran ;. Attorney, Jamos R. Mo- Grath ; Treasurer, Froderick nh!ulv Director of Poor, Walker V. Kies ; Police Justice, Edward V. Ciootto ; Justice of the Ponce, David Brown, The Ohio Elcction. Cotanus, 0., Oct. 25. Official returns havo boon receivorl from all but. one county, aud they iusure the eloction of all the candidates on tho Ropublican Btate ticket, except the Goyernor. The lowa Election. McGnegon, 1a., Oct. 24, —Official returns in Clayton County gives Vale & majority of 431; the’ Liboral candidatcs for Ropresentativos, Rounds, 872, and Schroeder, 208 majority. Tho Tiboral'candidate for Blieriff was olocted by 851 majority. LENwOOD, Ia., Oct. 22.—Tho offleial voto of Mills County was completed yesterdny, givin; Valoa mm%mfly over Carpgnter of 188, on a totfi vote of 1,724, ngainst a total vote of 1,844 for Socrotary of State Inst year, and & Republican majority of 486 for Grant, The entire Anti- Monopoly, or Poople's County Ticket was olactod by majorities of 139 to 206, The Ropublionn porty was led hora by the strongost political c?ub;;lnuuon in tho Btate ; but it is” iloored com- otely. ¥ Hrom the Corydon (Iu.) News, Extra, Oct, 23, Contrary to the expectations of the most san- guine frionds of the Iarmers’ Movement in this (Wayno) County, and contrary to all information horotofore recoived rolative to tho result in Monroe County, wa_are now informed, by the following note addrossed to {Mr. Bolby by the lmtfics whose namos aro thercunto sttached, Lat Mr. Rock's majority is much emaller than we had supposed, leaving no doubt of Ar. Bolby's olection by at lenst 80 majority in the dlstrict: Aruna, Is, Oct.21—10 n. m,—Rook's msjority in this county is 117, From what wo Liave learnad of your vote in Wayne County, wo. supposo you are elocted, which we trust ia tho Uk, Penry & TowNsEND, —_—— OBITUARY. John C, ileonan. Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Devven, Col, Oct. 26,—John O. Heonan, formorly o noted pugilist, the ** Bencoia Boy.” camo to this city about two months ugo for the bonefit of bhis boalth, he lnving marked symp- toms of consumption, which aroso from an uE- Beost in the loft lung, and which was suporin- dugod by the brenking of s blood-vossel winlo sparring,s littlo moro than o bulf year ago. After visiting sovoral pointa in this 'Parritory, in com. pany with Jim Cuasiok, his former trainor nnd nn old persounl friend, he roturned to Denver, and, after remeining o short timo, started from thia oity for California 5nstnrrhy. While on his journey, he died at Groen River Biation, Wyo- ming, ut 7 o'clock this morning, i ST. LOUIS BRIDGE TROUBLES, Br. Loums, Oot, 25,—Soveral prominent St. Louissus having tolographed DProsident Grant auking him to protoct tho groatost intovests of this olty by recalling the Bocretary of War's ap~ proval of "tho report of tho Comumittoe of Ln- Rlneors on the 8t, Loula bridgo, asserting that the mld% Oompany have not boen pormitted to bo hoard, Whilo tostimony was received on tho other side. ‘Tho Prosident ropliod that the ap- proval amounts to no more than that the whn{]u subjeot uhall bo referrod to Congross, and less could not bo dono. + % —_—— I0WA LIQUOR-LAW. Speolal Dispateh to The Chicago Tridune, DAvENPORT, 8., Oot. 26.~Tho deoision in the oaso of Lolk Uounty va, J. Helrb was not, as has boun atated, that” damuges obtained in a sult rowing out of & violation of the Temperanco uw i & llon against the premises where the ins toxieating liquors wero sold, but that a lien may Do established when it has been proven that tho owno; of the promiscs was ooguizant of the Ayeetal Dispateh to The Chieago Tridune, Wasitinarox, D. 0., Oct. 25.—From & state- ment racoivod at the Trensury Dopartmont trom an oftleial in Burope, rolativo to tho principal artloles of produco and manafasture exnortod from Qroat Dritain to the United Statos during the olght monthe ending Aug. 81 last, in com- parigon with the corresponding period of the ‘yoar 1873, it apponrs that thore woro exportod to this country 281 tous of iron, 309 ions less than in 1873, almost 200 tons of which dacronso 18 in the cxportation of railrond iron. Tho de- oronss In tho oxportstlon of wool to this country last yoar smountod to 630,000 pounds,n de- crenso of ovor 900,000 pounds in woolen oloths, Tho decronso wns nenrly 1,000,000 yards in woolen onrpots, almost 1,600,000 yarda in worated stuffs, nearly [,260,000 yords in cotton pieco goods, nearly 21,000,000 yardsin linen pleco goods, moro tlinn 8,750,000 yards in sk and broadcloths, and in spirits, noarly 7,000 proof gallons. There was a large comparative falling in tone of load and salt, and in tho valuos of riblons, mixed material, Linber- dashory, hardwaro and outlory, and earthonwaro, whereas thoro aro emall increnses in tho amounts of tin plato nnd . uowrought tin, and in ale, boor, alkali, nnd stationery,: [0 the Aasoctatéd Press,) APPOINTMENTS. WastinaToN, Oct, 26—P, B, Adama lins been sppointod, Intorual. Rovoutio ‘Gaugor for_tho ghth 1llinols District, and Donjemin Cume minga for tho Bixth Kentucky District, WATER PIUVILEGKS, Tho Attorney-Goneral has dooided that the United Btates {8 bound tokoop the dams of the lino of water communication botween tho Wie- consin and the mouth of the Fox River in rea- sonable ropair, and that mill-ownors have no right, such as {8 being dono, to raduco the water :u a8 to intorfore with tho purpose of naviga- ton, TIVER AND ITARBOR INTROVEMENT. Gon. Humphreys, Ohiof Engincer of the War Departmont, will'ask Congress noxt sossion to lyproprhu $100,000 to continue improvemonts of tho Hudson Rivor, near Albany; %200,000 for Ghicago harbor, and '8400,000 for Buffalo hatbor, Ho also advicos Congrossional interforonca against tho construction of a lowor bridga across tho Hudson at Albany than that now iu uso . POATAL TAILWAY BERVICE. flines the 30th of juno last, 2,417 miles of new railway postal service Lias been put fn operation, making a total of 65,680 miles of such sorvice in tho United States. z Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, THE LEGAL-TENDER RESERVE—REVENUES. . ‘Wasuixaton, Oct. 25.—1he so-called logal- tonder resorvo was further drawn upon to-day to tho oxtent of 35,000, Bhould the revenus rocoipts keep up proportionately as waell 26 they have during tho past two woeks, thoy will show & docrenso of only about 25 per cent this month, as comparod with last month, thongh they will bo nearly 60 por cent loss than they would have baon but for the financiul troubloa: SPRINGFIELD. - Investigations Made by the Railrond Commisuionors === Porsonul === Niore tuary. Special Diepatch to The Chicago Tribune, Braivoriet, Oct. 26.—Aa requirod by the law undor which the Board was orented, the Ralroad and Warehouse Commissioners this woole visited Tolons, Champaign, Rantoul, Onarga, Gilman, Kankakoo, Fairbury, and Pontiag, to listen to any complainta which might be brouzht ngainat tho Roilroad Companios ot those placos, The evidence taken nt these places covera sovonty pagos of legal-cap. The Commissioners continue_their examinations in- to complaints noxt weok, boginning at Quincy on Monday. They are cortainly manifestin, gront zonl in the work sssignod to thom, e &rd deserving of commondation for their offorts to make tho raitrond logislation o succoss. Tho Hon, O, IL. Miner is again quito sorionsly The following gontlomen have beon sclected to act'as pall-hearors at tho funoral of Mr. Stad- den: Tho Hon. 8, M, Cullom, Gon. 0. E, Lip- {flncult. Auditor ; the Han. E. Rutz, reasurer; ho Hon, G. H. Hurlow, Scoratary of Stata; tho Hon. James K. Edsall, Attornay-Gonoral; John ‘T Potors, chiof clork of the Auditor's offico; the Hon. Washington Bushnoll, ox-Attornoy- Genoral; and the Hon. Alox. Starne, State Sonator.” Lottors of sympathy are hn‘n;; ze- coived by Gen, Lippincott froni all parta of tho Btato, in which the universal sontimont js that tho Btato lins lost & man not soon_to be ro- placed. g —_— e CGRIME. Andictments for Robbery in Connecs tion With the ¥larper Defalcation. Spectal Disputch to The Chicago Tribune, BPRINGFIELD, Ill., Sopt. 25.—The Grand Jury in the United Btates District Court wore dis- charged, having completod their work, In ed- dition t0 the indictment for participating in the embozzlomont of Harper, thoy returued two other indictmonts into Court against Albert Bmith, Ohief Clork of ex-Collector Harpor. Tho firat chargos him with_having corruptly ro- colved $4,000" from Henry P. Westerman, Presi- dont of. the Pekin Alcoliol Company, for which ho used his influenco to secure delay in the col- lection of taxes; also corruptly roceivin, $4,000 capital ‘stock in the Pelmn = cohol Company as a bribe, and, further, corruptly roceiving $3,600 as o bribe from Dayid T, Thompson on behaif of the Pekin distilling Company. _The gocond one obarges him gener- ally with aiding in tho commission of frauds upon tho Genoral Govornment, This indict- ment containg ten_counts, Indicvments wore algo found against D, P, Westorman and D. T. Thompon, in which they aro charged with brib- ing Smith, ‘The Stokkes Murder Trial. New Yong, Oct. 25.—The trial of Stokes was continued to-day, when a brother-in-Inw of Mra, Morse, who was intimate with Fisk, tostified that he never saw Fisk with & pistol or a pistol- pockot in bis pantaloons. . Dr. Wood said that 0 would not say that Fisk's wound was nocos- sarily fatal. Recorder Hackott testifled that ho saw Stokes before the shootinyg standing on the step of the Grand Central Hotel, looking apparontly ex- oltedly up the stroot. 'He spoke to Stokes, but no suswer was malo. 2 Au ofticer of tho Court was dressed in Tisk's clothos, and thae position of the bullet-holes in the closk examiucd. The Jackson County (Im,) Treasury Poficioncy. Donuque, Iowa, Oct. 25.—Lhe robhery of the Jackson Uounty Troasury, on Suuday night, still continues “to creatc much excitemont in that county, tho conviotion gaining ground thnt thore has beon no robbery at all, but that a de- ficit oxiatod in tho Treasiry, and that the pro- tended robbery was concoctod ns a cover. Lho’ Board of Supervisora huve boen In session dur- ing thoe week oxamining tho Treasurer's ace counts, but as yot have takon no definite action. No arreat has ‘beon mado and no rewards of- forod, for tha ronson that tho Board bofieves uo robbory has boen committed, ‘Irossurer J, A, DBryanhas borno an irreproachable characlor Loretoforo. — The McCoolk Murder Casce Yanwroy, D, T., Oct. 26.—In the Diatrlo Court, this afterncon, Mr. Wintermuto wns brought in, and pleaded not guilty Lo the indict- mont for wmsnslaughter. Judge Barnos then statod that, in the absonco of a statute upon this olut, the question of buil was based on common I:nvn, and was within the discretion of tho Court, and, as the objoct was not to punish tho ncoused, Lut 'to scouro his attendanco for trial, ho thought it proper to allow him to give bail, Tho bail in the case I8 fixod at §50,000, and it is_probable that this will bo given, and the accused reloased from oustody sometime this eveuing, The Now York State ‘Treasury Dofals cntion. New Yomk, Oct. 25,—It i rumorod that State Troasuror Ruines and tho Diktrict Attornoy of Albany wore in this city last nvmliu‘,g, Toowiug for au acdomplico of Pholps, tho defuniting Casitior, and were expecting to socure §140,000 of the missing money. The Dubuque Banik Defalention, Dunuqug, Oct, 26.—"Cho Liouse of I, A, Bab- bago, defuulting Cashior of tho Merchants' Na- tional Baulk, was sold to-day for 823,000 to AL B, Androws, a havdware merchant. The bank held & mortgage of 816,000 on tho houso. —_— SALT LAKE. A Polygnmist Oonvictod of Adultery, Escupos ‘Througlh Tochnicnlitioves Forsonnl. S Barr Lake, Qot, 25,—Hawkina, who had two polygamouy wives, aud was prodecuted by the first wife for adultory in the Distrlot Court, convicted, and ‘soutonced to throo yoars In the Penitontiary, obiained his lberty yostorday by Marshal cannot sorvo a voniro in causos undor tho statntos of the Torritory, Lieut. Frod. Grant, son of the Prosident, ar- rived horo' last night. Mo is the guost of Gon. Morrls, at Camp Douglan, CANADA, Bpectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, OrrAwA, Ont, Oot. 25,—It {8 bolloved that the Governmont's intontion is to ‘oreate from two to four now Privy Counsollors, snd that to Prince Edward Iuland will bo allotted one, This policy will be kept before the notico of Prince Edward Island and the Lower Provinco mem- bera to influonce action in supporting the Gov- ornmont, TROUDLESOME RIEL. Though Riel's prosonce in the city is not doubted, his whoronbouts {s unknown to tho public, A telogram from Manitoba eays he is atill thero. FosmPI AROT had an interviow with the Hon, Pope on immi- g{n:lnnmmum, and now loaves fortho United aton. TILE PRESS AND THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL. Torounto, Oct. 25.—The @lobe of to-day E‘n‘gdluia the Govornor-Genoral without gloves, n roforring tho _ official ~corre- ugnndonc« Lotweon His Excollency and tho Home Clovernment snysa: *‘Wo cannot help thinking that a strong Governer would not bavo takon this course. Ho might have no- quainted the Home Government with what ho hind done, and waitod to bo acousod bofore ha dofonded himsolt, and spared tho Golonial Sao- rutnr‘yndb!n 0 of wonk special ploading and smnli political gossip.” A Tho Globe characterizos tho publication ‘of theso documonts at such a timo a pioce of parti- sanship to strongthon tho hands of tho Minis- tors and bins cortain judgments, The fact is not unworthy of noto that ho Is the first Canadian Governor who ever placed himsolf on his deferce in this mannor. Thoro are thoso, and tholr numbers aro large, who assort that hig sympothy and_bins aro only too manifost, and that Lord Dufforin, in tho handa or Bir John A. Mrodouald, 15 as olay in the hands of the pottor. A fow days, at fartheat, will suflics to dacido tho fato of tlio Ministry ono way or the other. —_———— FIRES. At Fond du Lace Syectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Foxp pu Lag, Wis,, Oct. 25.—At 5 o'clock this evoning n fire broke out in E. I Jones & Bros.' wholosala grocery and scod store, on Division atrect,. The flamos sprend ngidl‘{, and in less than half an hour that and tho flour and feod storo of A, W. shm‘ge wero totally destroyod, in- volving o loss of 26,000 to Jones Bros,, and $2,000 to Bharpe, Insured for 10,000, Both firma will resumo trado at onco. — ILLINOIS NEWS ITEMS, The annual meoting of the Illinois Stato ll;lm;é'fl’ Asgociation is to bo hold at Decatur, 0. 26. —An $8,000 tomb Is being erected in Bpring Lako (Aurora) Comotery, for tho remains of J. 0. Coulter, the banker, who died about six months ago. —Tho now Constitution of this Btate provides that the county officors elected this fall shall talo thoir seats on tho firat Monday in Docember, —A new doublo track, Iaid entirely with steel rails, on tho 8t, Louis & Alton road botween Chicago and Joliot, will, it 18 eaid, ba complotad by the 10th of Novombor. —Tho dyko across Alton Slough is 1,000 feot in longth, tho. longest structura of the kind on the westorn rivera. Tho baae is 100 fect wide, —3ontgomery Quoon’s circus company has taken up its quartora for tho winter on tho fair grounds nt Morris, —Durln(ivjmy travels Juet weok I visited Fair- bury, Whils there X loarnod that the Sullivant tract hind at Jonst 1,000 acres of corn that was worthlose. Irost killed it bofore it was in tassol. Ho bins about 15,000 acres of corn which will yiold porbaps & half crop. Ho had latoly dis- charged 160 bands, principally mogroos from Touncnsco.—Correspondent of Bloomington Panlagraph, - —Tho railrond companies whoso lines contro in Ennt 8t. Louia aro discharging large numbers of their nmslnycs. and tho stroots of that city ara crowded with unemployed men. Thoy aro not disposed to be very good matured, cither, with tho rigors of the coming wintor staring thom iu the faco. —The hog cholora is playing sad havoo with the Liogs in tho vicinity of Rocky Ford. Mr. AL H. Boavor informs us that he has lost 150 head. Hy. Pierco, . Rankin, Mr. Bock and Mr. Wm, Shon, have each lost 2 large number. It scoms maoro fatal than over bofore, and does not migs & lot of hogs whon it entors a neighborhood,— Lincoln Stakesman, & —Wild gooso wero seen passing southward yosterday, which indicatos that tho northern ro- gions aro_ getting rathor fmntx for thom, It ig Erntty oarly in the season for them to emigrate, ut wo suppose they consult thoir own comfort in tho matter rathor than datos. Sportsmen who want to ot tho goose ™ will do well to bo on the lookout.—Decatur Kepublican, 23d. —Teamsters find it profitable to haul freight from this clty to Chicago, and bring loads back. Butter and lumber aro transported in this way now to some_extont, and the trafiic promises to incroase with cold weather, This don’t speak very well for tho best managed railroad in the ‘Wost," a8 the Beacon calls tho Ohileago, Burling- ton & Quincy. If tho road wes woll managed it would transport froight cheapor than it could be done by horso-flosh.—Aurora Herald. —Tlie past woek thero has boen beavy frosts, ‘which has improved the hoalth of this seotion of country. Most of the wheat is sown, and it will all bo in tho ground this month, Egvpt has & ood crop of wheat, corn, and vegetablos of all Eindfl and if the demand for produots will, as -utlnfpumd, bo good with the general resump- tion of banks noxt weok, we can look for good times and s prosporous business this fall and wintor.—Jonesboro Qazelle. —Doter Kenedy, a member of Onkwood Grange, in McDonough County, some time sinco had on~ gagod o lot of wood, to bo dolivered during this month to ono of the brick-kilus of Mocomb, but was talcen sick, 8o that Lo could not _deliver it. The mombers of tho Grange to which he belongs turnod out with sixtoen teams and doliverod the wood.—Illinois Granger. —A correspondont writes us to complain, for himsolf and two dozen othors, of being dragged to Goneva, as they woro s weokago last Monday, and thon bo informod that the Court would ad- journ and their sorvices wero not wanted. Thoy woro nleo informod jthat, a8 they had renderenl nogorvico, the; Werapntffiod to no {:)ly, and had to go home without dinnor oven, or buy it them- selves, Our correspondont says this i8 an in- Justico, and * if it is the lnw, lot us go for the law- mnkera, and if it ia tho Judgo, then let us go for him." "Wo think ho i right, hat the law 15 the thiug to * go for,"—Elyin Advocate. — - FAILED TO RECOVER. Bostoy, Oct. 25.~Tho jury in the case of Palmerve,Tho Cityof Coneord, torecover $7,000 damages for uowupn{mr property doatroyed by & mob In August, 1861, gave & verdiot to-dsy for the city. o —— HEAVY TEA SHIPMENT. Oxraira, Oct. 26.——Tho Rook Island Road took Enst yosterday ffty-ono cars of ton, on which tho bagk chargos amounted to $145,900, Sk o R ) Papal Bull Agninst n Nowspapors From the Catholie Telearaph (Cincinnati). ue CroNingatt CoarveneraL.—We acknowls adgae the porfect right of this paper to fnsult us. But wo olnim tho sumo right to rosont its insulte, ‘Wo coukd fill sovoral numbors of the Telegraph with extracts from its columns, for weoks, months, and yonrs past, in which evory thing that malice could suggest againat onrselves aut our fellow-Catholics 1n overy part of tho world, agulust our fuith and_morals, Lins boon ropoated usque ad nauseam, Itis dnify insulting, on ac- count of their falth, thoso whom' all Catholica rovero, But not for this aloue do we MX “ Btop the vilo sheot 1” Ita spirit has bocomys decidedly Inflde), if not Atheistio. Wo theroforo eny, and asle all who huva auy regard for our judgmont and advice to say: ** Discoutinno sending va tho Commercial.” 7. B, PunoeLL. —— A Ohcerful Conductor, From the Nashvills (Tenn.) Union, A Nnshville man had occaslon to go to Mem- Lis over the Northwestorn Road last weok. "iiora woro but few passengers aboard, and dur- ing the ulfihz tho conductor camo and .sat down by bim, @ Golu’ to Momphis, aro you, stran- ger?™ ho asked, * Yos, sir,” said tho Nashvillo wan, * Mighty rough rod, aiw’t it? "' queriod tho conduotor, with & yawn, * Very,” wus tho roply. **Last timo I went ovor thorond this car wo'ro in now was upsot, and a man was killed all to smash,” said the commuuloative tloket-punchs or, with anothor yawn. Thon ‘ho added ; * I've R0t tho niost rookloss sngineor on the oad with ra to-night, too, but I hopo we won't have any aceidonts,” T oertainly hopo we will not,” re- spondod the pacsongor, ‘With a fooling of un- eavinoss, ! Well, Tdon's know aa it would make “ehcorfully 5 *¢ you'll to Mump{x(a." MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH. Foreign Mariots. Lowpow, Oct, 25—0:30 p, m.—Dullion_withdrawn trom the thank of 3ngland on balanco to-day, £20,000, of which £10,000 was for New York, The Ruesla, which aniln to-day, takes $73,00, ousols for, monoy, 033{@92% ; on ndcount, 034@02¢ § G-20s of 'G5, 03¢ do of 07, 00%¢ ; 10403, 0137 ¢ news, 81, Erio, 30:7, Trankront, Oct, 25,—Five-twontlea of '63, 8634, Panta, Oct, 25,~Tlontes, 57¢ 160, Livenroor, Oct, 25.—Cotton flat and prices fre regular; middling upland, 0@94A; Orleaus, 9i¢ 93d, Halos, 8,000 balen, of which 4,000 wero Amorf= can ¢ sposulalion and exylrl ‘Drosdatufls and provisior Niorkimer County Dairy Market. Larrie FALLa, N. ¥, Oct, 25.—Tho markot hoa been inactiyo this woek, and transaciions Light, The hoavy rains during tho carlior part of tho wook provented tlio dolivory of farm dalrien, and only two or {hros lols Jeresold; Wo heard of ona lot ( fanoy ¥) selling at Tho factorios, as ususl, woro well ropresonted, and tho offorings must have boen from 10,000 to 12,000 boxes, Lmt salos woro dull, and only sbout_ 2,000 Loxes changed hands, Soveral New York buyers did not tats & box, claimin st tho viows of allors wers abovo the markot ratea o Now York City. Othors, with atocks Ioft ovor from the ‘purchiascs of {lo weok provious, did natcare to load up ‘with moro, sud so, sltogether, trado was oxcoedingly dull, Tho factories did not prosa thelr goods, and most of tle fancy factories hold Armly at 14 c, undor the gonoral improssfon that fino chocso muat sdvARCS inobAnged, prica. 'Tho Itading trannactions were as follows : rookman's Cornors, 130 bozes at 18%¢c; South Caryt, 80 st 140 ; Bkinner, 75 at 140 mville, 100 at 13403 Koys, 08at 1405 Nicholn, 100 at 1410 s Rathbunyiley % -é }2‘10 + Bnoll'a Bush, 100 at 140 ; Bmall's Dushy at 140, Wao heatd of nothing being sont forward on commise slon. Pricea this wook are about tlia same as for the corresponding wook Iast. yoar, whon farm dairies wont at 13%c to 13,"‘\‘3, and factorica at from 14c to 141¢c, 1t waa said that if all the offorings had been bought this weok buyora would have found it diMcult to Liava obtained currenoy to make paymants snd, under tha prosont financial situation, dairymoi ‘demand monoy e esa waa very littlo butor in 1078 WAS YTy lo ttor market this woel A prices woro SDOUE U 3810 a8 ont. st qntavions —from 92 10 33c, according to quulity, At the Utica Ul:ly ‘market salos were dull, and only about six hundred boxos of choese changed hands The best factorica went at 1330 to 140, Many facto rion refused to sell at this figure, Tho atock of cliecso in the country ia thought to be much less than it was at thin timo Inat year, and tho moko from this timo out will be considerably below that for the corresponding timn lnat yoar, Our advicos from Englund aro for the socond weok in October, Our London correapondont says that English cheose s dear and ltkely lo continue 80, - Amer= ican of fine keoping quality is sought after, at extremo quotations, but low and “strong flavored cheese is s hert Amer st Che best Amerfean sells for from 00@08 shilling sterliog the cwt ; English cheddar at 7BgW Ihlmlgs: the owt, In buttor, good Amerioan {o {n demand. Cansdisn quoted at 90@120 shillings the ewt, o The Wool Market. Bosrow, Oct, 25.—Wool inactive; fransact wmall; good lines of Wisconsin and_ Michigan nnn‘g&ui: 45@40a ; exira and double extra Ohio, 48@@500; Ohlo and Poumsylvania flooces, 49@50Xc? coarse floo 450; washed delaine and combing, 55@600; anwashed do,’ 38@43c; unwashed snd unmervhantablo, 200 acoured, 40c@§1,00 ; tub-washod, 42430, Knneas City Live-Stock Markots EANsas 017, Mo., Oct, 25,—CATTLE—TRoceipts, 490 H stipments, 1,350, Inquiry improved: trado b and prices fiti aud higher on_good grades, Rales of good through Texas stcers at$2.20@2.25; common do, $1.60RL90; rough do, $1.00; wintered Texas cows, $2,00, Total elaughtor of Leeves to date, 10,600, Hoas~No demand ; nominal at $3,25@3,45, —_— Now York Dry=Goods Market. Nrw Youx, Oct, 25,—Thoro was rafhier moro actis ity in tho jobbing trado to-duy, but manufacturess® agents conifnue quict. Eprague's prints wero closed out ot 0Ly a largs’ jobbing house, and Richmond prints aro reduced to 100, Tho market for cotton 0008 showa less firmness, and gomo prico roductions ve been mado, Pepporel] and Laconia fina brownsare down 10 par yard. The Produce Markets. < NEVW YORE, New Yo, Oct, 25,—CoTToN—Irregular and lower} middling upland, 163o, DrepsTures—Flour aclive, but prices favor buys ers: recoipts, 10,000 brls; superfine Westorn and State, £5.25@5,75 ; ‘common to good extra, $0.00@0.40; 200410 chiolee, $0.45@7,00; whito whoat extra, $7.00@ 7,05; oxtrs Ohio, $6.10G7.75; 8t Lo 10.75, Eyo flour dull and fower at'$4,35@5,40, more sellve and rmi Woslors, 8.,1093.65 scarcely 60 active, and prices in favor of buyers coipts, 925,000 bu; No, 8 spring, $L.30@L31; I apring, $1.40@1.3 No, 2 Olicego, $1.30@$L.52; No, 2 Milwaukee, $1.37; winter red Weatern, $147, ' tye dull and nominal at85@90c. Barloy and mait une changed, Corn closed falrly activo and bigher; ro. colpts, 188,000 bu; steamer Weatern, mized, 67¥@ 88 mail’ do, 68%@A0Ne; high mixed and yellow, B9%c. Oats unchangod ; recelpts, 92,000 bu, HAY a¥D llors—Unchanged. Learnen—Rathor more activo, ab a75@S00 ; Orde ngco, 5@ITe. WooL—Steady ; uttwashod, 30@S0c, *Groognizs—Coffce quist ; o, 10i4@32e, Bugar dulland heavy ; falr to good rofining, TY@T4c. Mo= Jasee dul aud unclanged. Rica-quia Catollus, o PernoLeuM—Dull mnd unchangod. TURPENTINE—Firm st 4330, ProvisioNs—Pork quiet : ‘ow mess, $14.50@10.00, Boof_quiet and unchanged, Cut meals quict ; West~ ‘ern shouldere, 3¢, Middics quiet snd essler ; lon clear, 830 ; long ond_short clcar, for Decomber an: Jsmary, 7@730, Lard dull and fbwer ; old Westorn steam, 7 16-160 ; now do, afloat, T74e, Burren—Firm ; Weatorn firkin, 18@260, @O Quiet i sesdy; Woatru Winsxr—Dull and lower, ab 03@93)c. LOUISVILLE, ‘LoutaNTr.L, Oct, 25.—Biaumva—Steady 18)@10c, Derapstusfs—Flour in fair domond aud ume Tom owa factory, 13 o PRovIEIONS—In Hght order demsnd and prices easy, Mess pork, $15.00, Dicon—Shoulders, T}@73{0; clear rib, T¥@73%0; clear, T3¢0, cash, Bufk Wouts nominal, Lard—Tiorco, 8A(c. ‘Wauexy—Quiat at 870, PHILADELPOIA, ParapErrmia, Oct, 25, — BREADSTUFFS~= Flour quiet and stewly. Wheat dull; red, $1.45@140; am- bor, $1.60@1.05. - Tiye, 8@00c, ' Corn quiot and weaks yellow, 630 ; mized, (1@U2c. Oats weak; white, 406 47c; mized, 44@150. PrTnoLzuN—Grude, 10%0: refined, 16X@10Xc, Wisxz—90c, BALTIMORE, DavTniony, Oct, 5,—NneansrUFFs—Flour dull and unchanged. Whest dull and wosk ; Oulo and Ine dinns, $1.65@1.60, Corn—Mixad Westorn nominal at 62@6le, 'Oats, alow ; salos of mixed Woatern at 480; White, 40e, Ryo dull at 803880, ProvisioNs—Unsettled und lrregular, Lard, une chinngod, ‘Wrisky—Nominal at 05@98, BUFFALO, BUrrato, Oct, 25.—BREADSTUFFA—Whoat dully sales, 7.800‘1!1 ot $1,28 for Bheboygau club ; $1.30 for No, 1 Milwaukee, Gorn dull cur Jots of No, 3 Weste ernntdde, Outa'dull, Ryoand barley mactive, Frrlonts—Lower; wheat, eurly, 130 ; later, 120§ corn, 110, ATILWAUKEE, MiwAUREE, Oct, 25, —BREADSTOFFS—Flour quiet and unchunged. ulet and weak ; No, 1, $1,10 3 No, 3, 1,073, casl November, Oats aulet and Wik Mo, 3, 80y0, Corn stesdy; No, 3 dlo, Tysaleady ; No. 1, f8ic, Darloy firm; No 3, §1. ‘¥nezonts—To Baflalo, 6o; 1o Gawego, 113c, Reostere—Flour, 5,000 els; wheat, 162,000 bu, SuzparzxTe—Flotr, 8,000 brla ; whoat, 209,000 b, ‘OLEDO. Totepo, Oct, 25,—DBnEADsTurFs—Flour s dull, Wheat dull and shade lower ; amber Miclifgan, $1.35 spot or Novomber ; $1,40 Docambor ; No. 1 red, §1.40; o, $1.92, woller Novembor, Gorn dull und low= jgh mized, 4ic, seller November ; 433c, Decome ber ; low mized, 430, Oata steady ; No. 1,380 No, 2, 4o, FnmdnTe—Dull and unchianged, Crovin BEED—$5.00, Reoerpra—Tlour, 3,000 brls; wheat, 10,000 bu; corn, 17,000 b _oats, 6,000 bit, Bireatehre—Flor, 1,000 brls; wheat, 3,000 bu; eorn, 14,000 bu ; oats, 6,08 bu, [ OINOINNATI, Crvenevity, Oot, 35.—BAEADSTUFFS—Flour quict f $0,65@7.10. Wheat qulet ab $1.95@1.38, Comn dull; shelld, 4l eur digyro, o qilet et TaGTEE, Jarley quict and unchunged, PhovisonsTork stendy ot $19.00 Lsrd moro active; stoum, 744@7 5-163, seles : colior Arat lnlf No< yombier, Ti(o} koltle, T@T40. ~ Bulk micats {rregus lar, but’ neld more frialy; shoulders, 0X@To; cleat rib, 63@3¥o0; clear, 63@0c, Bacou irregulary ‘hduldoty acuves at Tx@120; olear rlb, 6@T0 ; clear, @1k, Wittex—Firmer and higior at 88c. © " NEW ORLEANS, Nrw OnLeans, Oct, 25, —BarapsTorrs—Onts quil at o istons—Pork dull and nominal at $16,00, GrooEniLa—Sugar—Now, 0@10%c, Molusses weak ; Contrifugal, 4003 fair, 0103 primo, 780; atrictly prime, 805, Othera unchangad, ‘CoTroN—Quist nid enslor ; salea 2,500 balos ; good ordinury to strict good oriinary, ‘43(®15X0; low middling to striet low middling, '155@105¢0; mid= dling, 165@10%c} atrict 1o good middling, 16%@ 1734 2 ‘e reeaolition to eoll for currency exclusively aftor tho 10tk prox. had 1o offect on cotton, Rocelpts, 1,703 et uxpori to Greut Drituldf, 5,545 bales ; conste wie, 10,204 bates, T, LOUIS, 81, Loums, Oct, 25,—BueAvsToPFs—Flour, dealors apart ; very little doue, Wheat dull and unaotiled; No. 2 spriog, $1.00; No, 2 red winter dull at $i Ko, 8 do, $1.35 bid,_Gorn dull, unsottlad, aud lower ; 'No, 3, 42@143)¢0 on East track ; 434 geller Novembor, Outs dull and lowsr ; No, 2 offured at 834(c cash ; 330 bId; Ryo dull aud casfor ; No,2, 68c, Barloy dull’ and uns saitled ; No, 3, $1,33@1.30, ProvisloNs—Park quiot and weak at' $3.6064.00, ‘Bulkmeats quiot clean ribs, 7o on timo ; clean, 7o cash, Hacon qulet, with only ¥n_ ordinary dewud 3 clear ribs, 7o closr, T @750 cash, Lard quist and unchanged, ‘Wittaky—Dnll ; small satos at 0o, OarrLE~Dull unchanged ; fair to choice native n%m, $4.50@4.80; common o good Toxam, $2,00 Hods~Quist at 13,8084,