Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 9, 1873, Page 2

BUSINESS PROSPECTS. A Slightly Improved Feeling in Wall Street Yes- terday. Collapse of Roiten Speculative English Schemes, A Shrinkage of $1,000,000,000 in Foreign Securities, Auother Advanco in the Bank of England Discount Rato Looked For. State of the Manufacturing Interests in New England. Cincinnati Clearing-House Certificates Redeemed and Canceled. Dry Goods---Railroads--=The Trades. NEW YORK. A DRIGHTER PROSPECT, + New Yonx, Nov, 8.—1he week oloses with an Improved feoling. Wall streot focls bottor than yostorday ; thoro are no further susponsions. Banlks are growing stronger ; reports from the ‘West are encouraging, and cablo tolograms from London are muoh less dismal, though not alto- gothor as assuring as desired. LONDON ADVICES, Monoy in London waa reported vory active in opon market at por cont, and some firms had dispatchos from their correspondents that the bank rato would bo advanced to 10 per cont noxt weck, and tho Bank nact Bus- .ponded. Somo foreign buokers also ro- colved instructions to onter into new negotiations with caution. Thore, it sooms, shares of now dinmond, gold, and silvor mines of the witdest doacription, securitics of doubtful roilroads, and bonds of tottering and rotten governments, wore taken iwith avidity, and in exiounts that were astonishing, The Continent has suffered from_ihe collapse of theso wild schemes, and now London is feeling tho pres- suro, 1t 18 eatimated that the shrinkago at London in tho socurities montioned above has beon at loast $1,000,000,000 within the year past. MONEY. Money hero loaned at 1-82 to b per cont. FONEIGN EXCHANGE was quiot and firm, closmg at 1053/ @10574 for prime banker's 60 days' starling, 1085 for slght, and lODfiflwfl}{ for cable transiors. Commoreial Dills dull, as the advance in bankers' sterling is tho result of distrust and net active dewnnd, GoLD declined to 107 carly in the day, but aftorwards advanced to 107%, ond closed ot 107i¢. The rates paid for carrying were 1-iG, 9-Gi, 132, 7, 5, 8, 6, and 7 por cent gold and flat for borrowing. The flnal rato was per cent for cnrryinF.' Clearances, $51,000,000. ‘The Tronsury operations for the weck aktho Now -York oflles iacluded the disbursement of $2,818,- 000 on account of interest and in redemption of 5-20 bonds, and receipt of $1,356,000 for cus- toms. Specie shipmenta tho samo timo, $300, 000, principally in silver bars, 'Total oxports, $5,022,754, of which 94,018,627 wero morchan- dise, and $1,009,220 dry goods. GOYERNMENTS _steady at nominal prices. STATE BOXNDS ull, with very littlo doing. BIBCELLANEOUS. P Railway and miscollancous spoculation to-day was excoedingly quiet, but a firmer fecling pre- vailed. Tho advance in prices ranged from to 2)¢ por cont. Erie rose from 88 to 40, an finaily broko to 874, 'Cherise in Ericwas en- gineered by some German bankors, who called in their stook loaned to the bears, which mado things lively for & time. One banker lozned 5,000 shares Uat, but afterwards as high as 3§ @8 per cent was pmid for borrowing To genoral market rosa 3¢ to 13§ por cont from the opeaing to the end of the first call, whon the temper of speculation ohanged, and pricos reacted 3¢ to 1 per cent. Lato in thie day thore was o firm feoling again, and the highest quotations were munds toward the close. Tho largest dealings wore in Westorn Union, Lake Bhore, New York Central, Irie, Wabash, Rock Island, and Pacitlo Mail. QUOTATIONS. Sterling, 106, Coupous, '6L.. CGoupons, 2. Conpons, '64. CGoupons, 15 Coupons, 65 GOVERNMENT HONDS, 11335 Conpous, 67, (Coupons, 'G8. 1611040 Hissourls,...... Tenncscees, oid, Tonneasece, now. Virginlas, new. BosD [Virginias, old, 82 Norih Curoliuns, old..19 North Carolinas, new..14 Tes: Uuitcd Btates Ex, ., Pacifle Mall,.... ' Michigan C Pitisburgh.... Northwoster: Northwestcrn pid. Rock Inland, 5 Central Pactfio bond, P . J, Centra Dol,, Lack, & Wesl 88 [0 i & Eile... s THE UNION TRUST COMPANY wero in_sexsion to-dny, considering their reor- gnmzetion, but adjourned to Monday withont coming to any conclusion, The oflicers and Re- ceiver of tho Corapany bave tnken poasession of the house and lot, and of cortain otlier real os~ tate in Brooklyn, which belongted to Carloton. BTOCK BXCUANGE SUSPEKSION, Tho special commitico which wes appointed by the Stock lxchango to invostigate the con- duct of A.D. Willinmms & Co, in overdrawing their account in the Bunk of North Amerlea, on {he 20(h of Soptembor, and failing to make' the same gond m proper time, ling reported io Lhe Governing Committeo that they deemed the conduet of Williams & Cd. unjustifiable and de- atructive to thelr credit, 2nd shocking to tho zonfidongo which must exist botweun Institu- tions and businoss-men in tho Btock Exchange, Tho commitiea also roport that, while thoy ne- uit the firm of any intention to defraud, thoy yzpress their unqualifiod condemnation of its tonduct, Willismu & Co. are snspended indafi- ritely from thelr membership in the Blosk Ex- hango. SATISFACTORILY HETTLED, Nzw Youz, Nov, 8B,—1he bankruotey case of Zenyon Cox & Co. has boongnttled satlsfactori- y to nll coucorned, and legal prooeediugn itopped. —_—— THE MANUFACTURERS, IN NEW ENGLAND, Bpecial Dispatehto The Chiengo Tribune, BosroN, Nov. B8.—Tho Worcester Spy this morning containg a long and detailed statomont of the condition of business in thutb city of tho verious manufactorics and machine-shops. It says: The dull soason nffects tho mnnufac- turing intoreuts of this as well an othor cities, and in many casos tho working force, as woll o the numbor of working honrs, has beon reduced. The manufacturers of machinists’ tools uro moat affectod, and the fivms engaged lu wood-working avo the lonat uilcoted. DUOTS AND SHOES, It is about time for the bonv aund shoo man- wfacturcrs to suspeud oporations proparatory to tho opening of the spring trade, but this year l’w: Lave reduced holp catlor than nsurl, fu wany cagos, thoso flrma who are at prosont runuing their cstablishments on full Lluu, with a.l‘ul? force of hands, are engaged upon foreign ordors,but fow are being recoived nb tho presont time for this country. Oneof the roasons sseigned for tho dullnoth In the hout Drsinous is (he wob weather of last spring. coods are munifacturcd nlnoat excli- wl7 In this city, nud doalers bought heavy niter they hud procured thelr spring stocts, nddy us @ vosult, llml to carry over portions of thetr ing etock alinoust entiro, Bm{x‘l’x‘ibné tho mauufecturors of otlier classes of goods, the general oplnion provails that the do- mand will be awsimity lively when (ho monay gnatket boewmien vty ws “thero is ab progont but a vory small supply in the markot, doalors for sovoral monthy past having purchased only what thoy required to meot the demnuds of thelr customers, With the excoption of the boot and shoo business, manufacturera aro genorally con- fidout that tho present state of affaira will continue only “throngh tho mouth of Decomber, oud many of thom aro of tho opinlon that ~tho spring trade will opon durlng the month of Deosmbor, 'The boot manufaoturera are of the opinion that thoir business will revive about the middle of Janua- 1y, while tho shoo dealers aro confldent that the firat of January will aco tho shoo businoss active. Trom the long list of roports furnished by dif- feront cstablismonts, npon which the above con- clusions are based, I quoto n forv concerning os- tablishmonts that boro n national roputation. ;& THE AMES PLOW COMPANY, manufacturers of agricultnral imploments, are running full tune,with the usual numbor of handa, Thoy hayo orders on hand which cannot be filled, without incrensing thelr working force, until tho middle of Javuary, 'Flho prospect is that they willluanunnn oporating ss at present throngh the wintor, THE RICE, DARTON FALES INON AND MACHINE COMPANY, manufsoturors of paper, calico, printing, and bleaching machinery, ars running on full time, with tho usunl numbor of hands, and Lavo aa yob taken no action ecither as lo rc(fiuciug the num- Dbor of worlmon or the hours of work, F. WERSON, MILE AND PISTOL MANUFACTURING, {s omploying tho full numbor of workmen, and running ten houra n day for tho prosent, AT THE ARCADE MALLEARLE IRON FOUNDRY, tho working clnsses havo not been reduced, al- though tho number of workiug hours has boon cut down from ten to sevon. T. K. EAILE & 0., mamifacturers of card clothiug, on Grafton atreot, are runniug olght hours a day with the usual numbor of hands, TIIE WASHDURN STEEL AND IRON WORRS have been idlo for threo woeks, but will proba- bly resume business in a fow days, OTHER ESTADLISUAENTS, Howe, Bigolow & Co,, manufacturers of wire goads, are xunning eight hours n day, with tho rogular number of oporatives. 8, R, Hoywood & Co., boot manufacturers, ars employing thelr usual numbor of mon, and running full time. Liast wock they produced more boots than dur- ing auy other wock of the yoor. This fs an ox- coptionnl enso, - Waod, Light & Co., manufacturers of machin- ists’ tools, aro running on full time, with throc- fourths their regular numbor of men, but will prohnhl{‘ soon run cight hours o day. E. Allon & Co., firearms manufacturors, are running soven Liours a day, with the full number of workmen. TUE NATL AND TRON MANUFACTURERS flnlnfi businoes in Now En&nnd havo decided to cut down the wagos of thoir employes 10 per cont from tho first of December, is dotor- mination has been reached after much conaultn- tion, and is basod upon soveral rossons, It is claimed that the presont low prices yield tho manufacturors loss than a living rofit, and some assort that thoy are losing mouoy. The stock of nails is runoin, low andin viow of the prospect it s deemo: bettor to koop all tho men at work at reduced ‘wages than to turn a part of them off. Tho ro- duation is not to be applied to the poorer clasy of Inborors now roceiving $1.60 o day. All tho Companios in Massachuscts oxcepting the Fall Rivor Iron Worls, hovo agrood to tho_arrange- ment. Thoy aro the Woymouth Iron Compaty, of Weyniouth ; tho Parker Alill, of Warcham, aud tho Providence Iron Company, of Provi- donco, R. I, the last two mills being undor tho ssme managoment. LaSalle, Perking & Co., of the Bridgowater Somorsot Iron Co., of Somerset ; Old Colony Iron Co., of Taunton: “Tremont Nail Co., of Tromont ; Liast Bridgown- tor Iron Co., and tho Warenam Nail 3D, of Wareham, do a yearly business of over §6,000,- 000. The largoe establishmontof Cofiin & Co., in Warcham, better known ns tho Pembroko Iron ills, Lad conclnded to shut down ontiroly. Whon the operatives hoard of this they held'a consultation and voluntarily preposed to AGGEPT A MATENTAL REDUCTION OF WAGES if they could have continued employment, Un- der these circumstancos it has been dotormined to keep the mills running. e s GINCINNATI. OivorxNATI, Nov. 8.—Tho Olearing House Committeo of tho banks of this city, to whom was_intiusted the issuing of Clearing-Houso cortificates, havo askod to be discharged, as tho certifientos linve all been returned, and by the Committee canceled and destroyed, and the se- curitics recoived boen roturned to the parties who doposited them. Thia closes up the ar- rangement by which tho banks made common cnute to check the panic. In every way the management was a success, Not a bank here failed, and only tho sum of $460,000 in Clearlng- House certiflcates was necessary to tide off the poriod of the panic. e THE RAILROADS, IN NEW ENGLAND, Bosroy, Mass,, Nov. 8.—The Railroad Mana- goru of roads torminating hero coneldor a reduc- tion of oxpeuses nounsal?. ‘Working hours and wages in shops will be reduced; also,the number of trains whore practicablo. THE TENNESSEE RAILROAD TROUDLES. Crevinanp, 0., Nov. 8,—Charles Wilson, Grand Clief Enginoer, authorizos tho statement that no subdivision of tho Brotherhood of Loco- motivo Engincors_ will bo sustained in a strike unless they first obinin tho advico of tho whole organization, and no division or member will bo sustained that interferos in any manuer with the Company’s property or employes, The prosent siriko in Tonnossed is without authority of tho Brotherhood. THE MIGSOUNI, KANSAS & TEXAS. 8r, Louis, Mo., Nov. 8,—The Llissouri, Keneas & Toxan Railrond bas reduced the wages of its omployes in their shops at Sedaila, Mo., 10 por cant, and their time 20 per cont, It is said that tha mon will refuso to worlk on these torms. ALLEGED CONSPIRAGY AGAINST TILE ERIE RAILWAY COMPANY. Tz RAILWAY COMPANY, PRESADIRT'R Orrmz,} NEw YORE, Oct, 31, 1873, The Hon, Fdwards Pierrepont : Sm: 1aminstructed by the Board of Direc- tors of this Company to lay bofore you tha fol- lowing facts ; 2 Tor sonto time past the Diractors of this Com- pany havo bean awnre of tho peralstont and un- rorupulous efforty of ke frionduof its latond- -ministration to injure tho credit of the Com- pany, and to dofame the character of its officers. The principal meann through which these ve- sults have boon sought bave beon by bribing clorks in the offico o procure for publi- cution statements, oatensibly from the books of the Cumpany, but which pre- tended statements have boen wholly fietitious, or garbled and incomplete, intended” to impair the crodit of the Compnny, to dopreciate its stocks and socuritics, and to aid & reckloss spees wintion by thus doceiving tho - public. Some of tho promiuent lendors in this conspiracy, as an additional motive, aro actuatod by rovenge, knowing that they will bo compelled by legal proceedingn to muko restitution for frauds com- mitted by them while they wore in the service of tho Company, The Company has recently loarnod thet within a fow days two of its clerkis had compiled o voluminous account, ostensibly {rom the books of the Company, which thoy had agreed to scll to tho consplrators for a pumber of thourand dollars. Private mestings with thoso clerks have beon held to doter- mine in_what manner the greatost dam- ago could bo dono to this Compuny ; and this fraud would hinve Loon consummated but for its fortunata detection, Tho original account, thus ibvented, isnow in tho possesslon of this Com- pany. By the sworn conlession of these clorks, the Company, for the first time, undersinuda in full detail, the ramifications of thls conspiracy, and the plans of theso unprinelpled adventurers ind speculatora upon the good fame of the Com- pany and its presout administration. Not anly was It proposod thut a simultanoous publication of this fraud should be mnde in Now York and in London, 50 ns most to injurs the oredit of this L‘ounmufi. and ennble tho perpotrators to reap a rlch horvest In both markets by short sales of Erie stock ; but it socms to have been seriously queaifoned whethor legal procecdings, in hmlhruptc{ or by au applicetion for o Recelyer, migl 1t not. simultauoously be begun, to atill further nssist this stock-jubhlufi specula~ tion. Dy tho snmo sworn confosslon it eppests that this pretendod statemont wns in overy part, i eaclhiof thom, in gross, and In dotail, a more flotion, not taken from, or complled from, duy- ‘books, accounts, or vouchors whatover, bub was Iuventod out of the mere imagination of its au- thort, to sult the taste and purposes of the pro- oned purchasors ; aund tho eame clorks nlso astify, us Id the fact (and on this polut I spenk from’ personal examination and “knowled gu?. that tlie accounts of this Company, recently published by its Preeidont, are iunt. acenrato, and true nccounts us thoy sppoar on thoe books of this Company, and ihat the ulato- ments of ocstimatod weekly earnings fur- plahed to the pross have in overy instauca been losn 1 amount than the actual earningy for tho perfods namod as fually roturned, 'ho ne- counlis uf this Company ere, aud slways have Deen, open ta the lnupedtlon of any honont seok- ovafter trutl who has any proper interest in their oxamination, But this Company will no lougor pormit & continyanco of thiess huse ot tompts to neduco and degrade iis employos, so denteuctive of ell diselpline, so injuriouy to ity oradit, to go uupuuished, if Ly an appeal to the 1w tho conspirators cau bo restrained from fure ther arimos of inls chataator, othior renson for so dnlufg, the publio duty of rnncwln¥ tho just crodit of thia Company, at his peoulinr timo of panic and distrust, in tho in- terost of ovory morchant and of every groat cor- poration in the country, would alone_compel tho ndoption of tho courao indicated, I am di- rected to send this statomont of faota to you, ns {his Company is Informed that the proposed logal procaedings, to bo bnsed npon tfils flotl- tious account, wore to bounder (nnr diraction a8 counsol, nssuming that you will cheortully co- oporato in any propor mensures necosanry to provont the offect of such an attempted fraud uPou the publie, and wrnnf to tho stockholders of this Company, I am, sir, yours very rospect- fully, Luctus Ropingox, Acting Prosident Erle Railway. It thera wyoro no No. 16 Waru STREET, Nov, 3, 1873, The Hon, Lucius Robinson : > * Yours of Oct, 81 is racolved. A gentloman of vory high standing in this community brought sovoral gontlomon at ono time to see mo, and to got my fudqlmlml upon tho facts which thoy woro &nid to ba ablo to rovesl, 1 oxamined tho mat- tor, and it is onough to any that I did not and shall not advise any action. Yours vory truly, Epwanps PIERIETONT, — DRY GOODS. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Bosron, Maes., Nov. 8.—Tho Advertiser, inits woekly roviow of tho condition of the market this morning, saya ¢ *The genoral condition of business romains without spectal chango, oxcopt that among tho denlers in dry goods thoro is a much more cheorful fooling, Tho snles ofagonts aro not largo, and they never aro ab thus soason of tho year, but it is plossant to seo tho whoels of business moving a littlo fastor than thoy have beon." 70 the Associated Presa) Nrw Yong, Nov, 8.—Iu tho dry-goods market the jobbing branches are more nactive, but busi- ness with “commission louses romains quict, Tho markot for cotton goods is steady and un- changed. DBrown and bleached cottons, cot- ton flannels, tickings, and donims in botter Jobbing roquest. Prints fairly active, Fomli:ll and domostlo dres fabrica solling more fresly. Woolens for men’s wear quiot. %lannols in ateady demand. —_—— BOSTON. Spacial Dispateh (o The Caicago Tribune, Bosrox, Mass,, Nov. 8.—Theroe is a vory hopo- ful feeling among the provision trade, and the roports from tho West sre rogarded as quito fa- vorable, DREADSTUEFS remain unchanged, and the sales continue to be confined to the notual wants of consumers, Grain {8 firmer, and, whilo tho demand 13 not any larger, tho favorable advices from abroad tend to atiffen up prices horo. THE DOOT AND BHOE TRADE, 08 usual at this soagon, continues light, but the markot is in a healthy condition, and, while the snlen for spring goods may open later than usual, tho demand is likely to be more than an average one. PRODUCE is bardly so active, aud somo of the loading ar- ticlos not 8o strong ae last weelk, GROCERIES aro woak, Fish remain quiet, and the demand is still limited to modorate quantities. LEATIHER is quiot, and tho domand from tho manufactur~ ora of 8Pring goods has uot yot sot in. P i PITTSBURGH, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tridune. Prrrsnuran, Pa., Nov. 8,—In the financial tino nothing new was devoloped to-dey. There was s rumorof the failuro of two prominent honses, but they aro false. No failures have occurred further than thoss recorded i3 Tue Trin- UNE. Messrs, McVays returncd all deposits mado on yesterday, and they deny that any ono deposited 81,000 with them just before thoy cloged. Thero scoms to be no doubt in the pub- lic mind hore that they will soon resume, and much sympathy is oxprossed for them, as they havo always dono o ntmlfiht-(orwnrd, honorable business, The fatlure of Lloyd, Hamilton & Co., in Now York, was the real causc of their suspens sion, The firm hinve not yet made & atatement, but they promise one in o very few days. I e THE_SPRAGUES, PRovIipENCE, R. I, Nov. 8.—The gentlemen ‘who were designated us tho Trustees of tho A, & W. Sprague Mannfacturing Company, at the mesting of the croditors the other day, have con- sonted to serve, All porsons who hold the ob- ligations of the corporation are requested to send their address to Rufus Waterman, Provi- donce, the Chairman of the Board of Truatees, —— WESTERN FIRMS IN TROUBLE, 't Special Dispatch to The Chicago Lribune. Daveyront, Is., Nov. 8.—The failurc of Goorgo W. Flotchor, gonoral store, St. Elmo, IUL, is annouucod. ~Liabilitics heavy. Wiil pmbnmly! sottlo for 30 conts on tha dollar. Tho house of Fuhblendorf, boota and shoes, is in frouble, offering to compromise. There is tondoncy mnun%\[nmnll dealers of Davenport, Rock Intand, and Moline to cover up their atocks with chattel mortgages, in order to secure their frionds in cage of emorgency. THE TRADES. IN NEW YORK OITY. New Yonx, Nov. 8.—T'he strike of the briok- layors and Inborers continues. Builders who dosiro to carry on the work are unable to find o sufficiont number of men who are willing to la- bor at reduced wages, and it is not unususl to {ind mechanios applylng for tho work of an un- skilled lnborer, In some instances the substi- tutes for men on a strike bove been Induced. to leavo work, tho society men promising all the mouoy neodod. The wurklngmen bave resolved to petition Congress to repexl tho tariff on hat- tord’ sill plush, and to-morrow will consider their own condifion in this city, with a view to its improvement, About 400 men are employed on the Post-Ofiice building, working under the eight-hour law, and it is intended to keep the fores up to this number during the whole win- tor. * —_—— ABROAD. Loxpox, Nov, 8.—There is a decidedly bettor fecling in the market this morning, It is the goneral opinion on the Exchauge that the rate of discount of the Bauk of England will Lo advanced on or before huraday. ~ At noon the Bank Direclors posted a card announcing that no chango had boan made in the rata, Three hundred and eighty-five thousand dol- lars in slzncio was ghipped” from Liverpool for New Yor! !o-dnj. Ono hundred and four thoussnd pounds of bullion were shipped to-(hy from Southampton for New Yorlk. —_— CANADA. The New Cabinct and RHow It is Liked == 'The Ministerial Press fe= signed to the Siwation, Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Orrawa, Nov, 8.—The offico of Minister of NMilitia has beon filled by Ross, of Vietorin, Tho Presidoncy of the Council is still unfilled. In addition to those roportoed, it appenrs that thoe outgoing Governmont made a long listof ap- ointments, Mewmbers aro leaving for their omos, very fow remaining in tho city. "o composition of the now Ministry givos very goneral satlsfaction to the country.” It pos- nossol grent oxacutive talent, and is much more roprescntatiye in charactor than ita prodecossor, Tonoxra, Nov. 8,—The Mimistorial papers as- sert that the new Ministors will not bo opposed in tholr re-slection by Opposition candidates, There is one very good reason therofor. Nearly every man was olocted by & large majority, and an Opposition eandldate would have no a{munn. ST. LOUIS. TRocoiver App Companyw: Holde 8r, Lours, Nov, 8.—Judge Treat, of the United Statos Dintriot Conrt,huy npg;:hx\ed W. R, Walle- or ltecelvor of the North Missouri Insurance Company of this olty, Lilot ‘Tomple, the woll-known trotting stallion, was sold at nuotion for $5,600. s . OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, New Yonrk, Nov. 8,—Tho stenmship Oity of Riclunond, which u London dispateh tnnounces au overduo, loft this port two wooks o to-day. fho is one of the Iargost vessols entoring this port, and one of the lntent additlons to the fu- mon fleot, The agents of the Inmay ling, in this clty, say that no anxloty neod be lolt con- coruing tho rafoly of tho vossol, ay thedelay in her arrival out i probably due to an eeldont to hor machinory. Loxpoxy, Nov, 8,—Ths steamsllps Bdttls and for an Insurance orse Dilot Tomple Lapland rem Now York, and Marethau, from Doston, havo arrived out. [ I ' THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1873. FOREIGN. The French Assembly Excited Over the Prolongation Question, The Right Propose to Compromise on o Five-Year Torm, Resignation of the Ministry Not Ac- cepted by MeMahon. Report of a Decisive Carlist Vic- tory. Loss of Life and Property by Flood in Jamaiea. FRANCE, . TNE PROLONGATION QUESTION. Pants, Nov. 8.—Tho threo burenux of tho Assombly which doforrod until to-dsy naming thelr mombors of the Committoo on the pro— longation of President MachMahon's power, Lave oleted Count do Romusat, Leon Say, sud Laboulayo, all mombors of tho Loft. Theeo oleotions give tho Republicans a majority of ono in the Commitloe. Tho result hes causcd the most intonso excitemont. Itis sald that fihe lllfiht{ which on the oponing of tho Assembiy submitted o motion prolonging President Mac- Muhon’:n}m\vuru for ton yoars, hins offered s o compromigo to mako tho torm five years. BESATE ;FOBTPONED, Loon Say, at the request of tho Government, has consonted to o postponoment of the dobato op his intorpollation for failuro to order the elactions to flll the vacancles in the Assembly, TESIGNATION OF THE MINISTRY, Pants, Nov. 8,—Evening.—All tho Ministors tondored thoir rosignations to McMahon this af- ternoon, but he declined to accept them. TILE DAZAINE TIIAL. In the Bazaino Court-Marshal to-day, Marshal Canrobort and Gen, I'Admirault tostified that to their kn"lng[gn no dispatoh was received at Metz from Marshal MacMahon on the 28d of August. Thoy nlso awore that MacMahou's ad- vance was not alluded to by Bazaine nt the Council of War held on the 26th of August. Ptk Pl SPAIN. DBavonnE, Spain, Nov. 8.—Intelligoniie has Just boon rocoived here of a great victory by the Carlists over the Government troops, nftor & dosperate fight, noar l\l)mmdn del Arga, in the Drovince of Navarre, ‘The loss of the Rapubli- cans was vor{,gmnt, including among the killed Liout.-Gen. Prima De Rivers, Gon. Moriongs yag wounded and takon prisonor by the Royal- iats, with forty-ono othor oflicors. ThojOarlists aléo lost hoovily, and among their wounded aro Gon, Olla and other chiefs, Mapnin, Nov. 8.—The Official Gazcile an- nounces that an engagement hns taken plsco be- tweon the Carlists and Republicaus, near Mirnn- dn dol Axga, but aays the result is not kncwn, WEST INDIES. Kryastox,Jamaica, Nov, 7.—TLhe cable hietwoen ihis placo snd Auplnwall is being worked by a privato compruy. The railway works in Costa Rica take a large ‘body of laborers from this island montnly, A Coptain advertised for laundrewises, and some forty women presented themsolviss—many tho most respectable and industriows. They woro takon to Limon Bay, aud there sold to men at $15 each, : All thoe black troops are under ordiers for active gervico on the south const of Africn. During a recont violent rain-storm in Jnmaica, the rivers roso twenty-five foet in twoive hours above the natural lovel, and a great leas of lifa aud property was the consequence. e ITALY. Tun1y, Nov. 8.—~Tho coremonies attonding the complation of the monument commemarating the deods of Count Oavour took place here to-dsy. ‘The ceremonies wore vory imposing, and smong thoso participating wera Victor Emunuel, the Italian Primo Minister of the Cabinet, Senators, Doputios, foreign reprosentatives, city' authoxi- ties, and a large body of troops, Notwithstand- ing o heavy rain-storm, an immenso and outhu- sinetic crowd gathored to witness the ctiromonies. Tho Mayor of tho city dolivered an address, in which he paid a high tribute to Count Oavour, through whom, he ulid, “The star of Savoy be- came the gun of Italy." WASHINGTON. Amusing Correspondence—A Southern Loan Proposcd — District Miitters — Civil Service Examinations. FPoste poned. v ‘WasuinaroN, Nov. 8.—Thero is con sidorable anxiety in military circles over a corres pondence botweon the Chiof Signal Officer, Myer, and the Secretary of War. Myers' rank is Colonel, with a Brigadier brovet. He Lua fallen into the habit of signing ' himself “Brigadior-General.” Two timely ofifizial hints wero givon him that his sssumed ran}: wes in violation of fackandlaw. A few dayss ago tho Becrotary of War wrote him an autoginph letter that he had no right whatsver, to sign himself Brigadier-General, since vhich time la> has on~ tered his name, on tho weather roports ** Briga- dier-General by brevet.” IEDICULOUS FROPOSITION, A great deal of ridicule is bestowe:d on the lotters of I, 3. T. Huater, of Virginlia, which appear to-day, urging the United Sta‘tiss to loan $500,000,000 to the South in4 por ce nt thirty- years bonds, for which the planters 1ire to pay G per cent, and give afint mortgage, on their lands. Huntor 8ays that M. Lincoln jadvoeated this plan. DISTRIOT AFAINS. The Governor of the District of Columbia and hiv persoual staff have gone to No w York to mako some finaucial arraagements, ‘i1 order to stny tho more restive contractors wno demand their money. The repori of the Eangineer of tho District, which hng bosu circulated. to-day in the manuscript, shows s truly oxLi:nordinary amount of publio works, enougl to d istinguis| n large commonywealth, = About 600 m.illes of im- proved sidewalk and roadway have. been laid down In less than two years, (70 tne Associated Press,) TOSTAL-BENVICE EXTENSION.. Wasnsaton, D. O,, Nov. 8.—An extension of the postal servico has been ordeirad on the Deningular Railroad, from South Beix1 to Fort Wayne Juuction, 46 miles, commencing on the 16th of Novembor. INBTRUCTIONS TO TREASURY-AG:fiNTS, The First Comptrollor has instiucted the As- sistant Troasuror ab Now York that the bank- ruptey of an agent is & rovocation of fik e ngenoy ; but where, subsoquently to bankrupt oy, o prin- cipal, with the kmowledgoof the fact, appuints tho bankeupt his agent, the lattor miyy lawfully transact any business intrusted to hina , OIVIL BERVICE EXAMINATIONS ', In viow of tho shortuess of the nwiiico given of the Distriot Civil Servico oxaminnilons to be held in Olnclunatd and 8t. Louls, the Givil Sor- vice Comnmission hias postponed the Cincinnati oxsmination to Dec. 4, und the 8t, Leuis oxam- ination toDee, 9, The 17th of Decawl a r hus boen fixed for tho halding of un oxarmination in Savannah for the Southern Districh. Arpllun- tions will boreceived at the pm\)m‘ Da partinents from thoso wishing to comyiete Iu the - Cincinnati examination to the 20th of November, nud forthe Savannah examination to tho Gth of :Docombor. ‘I'icso oxeminations are to fill 21,200 clorkshipn in the Departmonts at \ashington, 1rhe places at which the examinations will be hald will be apocified in the noticod sent to cundicites by tha (}il[ol Lxaminor, Iustructions ssto tho form of making application may Lo obtained by address- ing E, 0, Grayes, Oblet Examinor, \W ashington, THUE RAWLINS BTATUE, The atatue to the late Sovratary 13 ntyling, for which an appropriution was made 1t the last sesslon of Uongross, Lus been doldigned and modeled, and will soon be caat in biogize, g MORTUARY. Ticuntonp, Va., Nov, 8.—The obseqtios of Mrs, Mary Custls Loo, widow of tho Iats ({l oo, Robest E. Lee, took placo today in tha Momorial Ohapol at Lexington. Ilor ‘throo ambis, W. 8. I, Lo, Oustis Leo, and Robery I, Line, and hor daughtor wero presont, besldes a larg <) concourso of frionds, 1lor remalus woro deposit.ed by tho slda of hor husband in the Mom birlal Toom, Mus, Leo wau 07 dyum of age. Duuinees wan nutlm]f sugpondod, many places Lojvy ; draped in mournlug. Hruua, Ala, Nov, 8,—The funenl)' of Gen, Hardeo took place to-day, and was very impos- ing, ''he procesuion was the largoss 'ever wit- ot ed in tho Btato, The stores wore clokod, —_———— Dbuninoess susponded, and the belln tolled durlng tho ¢loy. ‘Wasiinaroy, D, 0., Nov, 8.—A. spacial order yecagnizing Lho doath and porvices of Gen, Diln- flold. has Loon issuod from tho War Dopartment, CRIME. A Young Man Stabs ¥is Father and then ¥ills Flimself. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, ‘Prrrsnurai, P, Nov. 8,—A lorrible tragedy v onnotod Inst evoning at Monongaheln Clig, ‘40 miles from this oity, up tho Monongahols River. A son fatally stabbod s fathor and dhon comwitted muleldo, From information ‘which your corrospondont obtalned, it np- poara that an old-timo foud existed bo- tween John Olemens, of the above placo, and his son, James. ‘I'he trouble aroso out of the division of tho old man'a property, who, it seems, turnod ovor his real csiato to other par- ties, and muddled things penorally, cutting oft his son. Bomo time ago tho “senior Olemens, who was a widower 68 years of ago, married again, and turned” over nil his property to his wifo, thus complicating mattors more. T'ho son stnyed at his father's hiouso sjnce he was mar- rled, nnd soveral weels ago ho and his step~ mothor had . fuss, which resulted in o complint Doing lodged be- fore an Aldorman, On TFridey the woman had a hearing, and was discharged, James said ho would have revengo. o, Inab night, going to the butcher-shop, whorohe was ompioyed, ho pro- cnred s small butehor kuife, ~ sharp- ened it deliberately on o steol, and then went out hunt his fathor. Ho found ~him wilh tho friouds of his wife, a fow doora from his own house, on Raco streot, nonr Water. Xoatonce mado a lm“ for tho old man, and succeeded in cutting n erribla wound in bis abdomon, extending clear across and through the loft groin. The old mon fell, and some partics approached James to arreat him, when he said, 1 have had my rovenge, and am ready to die,” and at oncoe plunged the knifo into his breast cutting clear to through into tho honrt, Bm'oflufi that in two and killing him instantly, An inquent was held on his remains to-day, ang n verdict in accordance with tho above facts was rendored. Johu Clemens ia still alive, butb einking. o was a Justico of the Penco for many yoars, and was a man of considerable note in the borough. The Fort Wayne City Trensurcer Re- signs to Evcape Ympenchment. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Fonr WATNE, Ind., Nov. 8,.—In the impeach- ment-triel of John A, Droogmyor, City Trens- urer, last night, at tho conclusion of ‘tha evi- donco of ‘tho prosccution & recoss was taken untll 11:30. Belng called to or- dor, tho dofonso rested, the prosooution and proposed to submit tho case without argu- ment, Dofonro demwring, spivited diecuesion toak placo a8 to tho time spealkers be:allowed to mako their argument, City-Attorney Newberger waived argument. Mr., Colerick, for the do- fonso, mnde o spirited address, condemning tho Common Council for deroliction of duty, sevorely criticising tho manner in which the caso had been carried on, and, to the astomshment of all, tonderod Drocginyer's resignation. It was Bnfiarstuad that Lo would a mako vigorous t. roogmyer’s resignation was accopted, and Mr. MeCuiloch mado o motion to tho Council to at onco choosa a succossor, which was carried, 0. M. Barton, I. L. Chittonden, Jeff C. Bowser, and Platt 7, Wiso woro nominnfed, Barton was declared olected on thae ninth ballot. Mr, McCulloch introduced a rosolution fixin) tho bond of the 'Iroasuror at 2G00,000, WML‘E passed, nnd the Council adjourned. 14 is thought that criminal procoodings will bo commenced against Drocgmyer for fraud. The Outrage at Portland, Ind. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, PorTLAND, Ind., Nov, 8, —The man Huey, so dinbolicaliy outraged here yeuterday morning, ia getting along very well. although still iu groat agony. A man named Shannon was arrestod to- day, and will have a trial this ovoning. Shan- non has soveral times throatened Huey's life, ho- cause, whon Marshal, he jailod Shannon often for drunkenness, Piccos of flesh cut from Huey cannot be found, and it is supposed they were carried off by tho violators, Tho deed wns doue in the dark, and 8o quickly that beforo the man was fairly awako it was over, and tho men escaping. Not o word was spokon. It Eis sald an old lover of the girl to whom Huoy is engaged was scen in town the afternoon bofore the crimo, and has not boou seen since. Great offorts nro boing made to find him, but they Dayo not succeedod yot. 5 E;Arzn.—shnnuan has been roloasod on $500 ails Escape of Juil Prisoners Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Corpwaren, Mich.,, Noy. 8,—This morning, on going into our jail, tho Sheékiff found it empty, Tive prisoners had escaped during tho night by touring up the floor and digging a hole “in the ground that reached to tho joil yard, where no obetaclo stood in their way of flight. Their names were, Edwin Hull, charged with tho crime cf larcony ; James Clark, Edwin Darby, and Charles Weston, robberry, and Willium McCaligan, rape. At thig time, 10 p. m., none of them havo been captured. ‘Weston Ilves in Chicago. Struck Dead with a ¥los. Special Dispateh to The Clieaan 7ribune, Portsnoutn, ., Nov. 8.—S8trauss, a Hebrow farmor of Jackson County, 60 years old, was murdered yostorday ovening. Tho murdorer wus stealing gomlucs, and whon remonstrated with, alml:g trauss o fatal blow in tho temple with o hoe. Strauss was brought hore for inter- ment. The murderer was arrested. Post-Offico Thelts, Spectal Dispatoh to The Chicago Tribune, Prrrsnunal, Nov. 8,—Charles Ilonry, a dis- | tributing clork in the Post-Oflico, was arrestod this morniug for purloining letters from the mails, Two decoy letters were found in his pogsession, Holiad o hearing bofore Unitad bmum Comumissioner Gamble, aud, in default of $10,000 buil, was remandod to jail, SAx I'raxcisco, Nov, 8,—7T, W, Patton, clork in the Post-Ofilco in this clty, andanotherclerk, I, D, Herrick, havo beon nrrosted, charged with stealing from the office, oponing lettors for that purpose. gmprisonment for Life, Epeciat Dispatel to The Chicaan I'ribune, Dixox, Ill.,, Nov, 8,—The murder trinl which has been in progress hore for the past Lwo wooks was concluded last night, Owen 0’Con- nor was Tound guilty of tho murder of Dennis Allo, and the verdict of the jury was imprison- ment for s natural life, A Murdcerer Surrciders Ximself. NEew Youx, Nov. 8.—Royal Summis, who was indicted for murder in the secoud degres in con- nection with the Kelnoy cano, surrondored him- solf to-day to tho Shoriff of Queen's County, and wag talton to jail. s brother lad previously been arrested on o similar indictmont, ‘Tho risoners made application through counsel to o ralonsed on bail, which was denied, and thoy went to prison. Absconded With $10,000 and Another Mands Wiies Dernorr, Mich., Nov, 8.—A dispatch from Now Buftafo unys :' Goorgo Ttco, n Louton Iur- bor (Mich.) merohant, #old guudn obtained on credit in Now York, and cleared out with $10,000 80 acquired, taking with him anothor man's wifo, loaving his own famnily to shift for themuolves, Bank.IRobbers Arrested. ‘Wranxyaron, Del,, Nov. 8.—Four men were arrostod this aftornoon charged with attompting to rob the National Bauk of Delawaro, last night, “They huve beon ml:oiulzml a3 the mon_ocoupy- ing & housa in the suburba m which a full kit of burglurs' tools was found, The Udderzook Cuseo, Wesrcnesten, Pa., Nov, 8 he jury in the Udderzook auso hinys not yat rotitrued w vordiok, A voport snys thoy are divided between a vordiot of murder iu the first and second degree, Tho Loweli Boy-Murdoror. Lowrry, Mags,, Nov, Tho jury iu tlio oase of Goeorge IS, Curtin, aged 10 yeas, who hng boen an trisl for the murder of wohild 8 yoars, will return & soaled verdict on Monday. An Unsuccesstul Xu.klux Raid in Californin, Ban Fnaxctsco, Nov. 8.—The following nc- count of o terrible tragedy is recolved from Sun Mauteo County to-day : #About n yeor ago John Creon and Charlos Kinzoy, proptistors of tho Lincolu lote!, Posce- deroo, oxchmuged. Proprictor Green traded his_ranch_ut Poscaderoo with Kinzey for Jand in Towa and othor Blulos, Upon Groen going Tasb lo found Kinzoy did uot own tho land ropresented. Yo camo back and commenced nult againat Xiuzey for damages, Green's wife Lad a homestoad olalm filed on tho land ab Pescadoroo, und aflirued that sho did not aign tho deed. On coming bnok 8ho wont on to hor land and took peacoable poa- #osslon of it four or fiva days ngo, and {a livin; onit, Last ovoning Kinzey hired o number o mon, and, togothor with Mrs, Kinzoy, attempled ~ to ~ oust tho Greon family aud tako possossion of the houwo or hurn it. Greon forbndo them coming on to tha proporty, and ordorod thom to leavo, Tho attackiig party, consisting of Willinm Dow, Alexandor MoLoail, and Michael McLean, forced opon the gato Jaad- ing to the yard, and mado a rush for the door, Ilarvoy Groon, a brathor, who was outsido, thoy shot dead near tho door, Groon's family Insido then opeued fira on tho attacking party and drove_thom awny. Dow was slightly wounded, nlio MoLean, Jolin Green had ono of hig flug- ers shot off, Kinzey and his gnnfi woro arrestod and takon to Redwood City, where thore was 8rm oxcltomont and threats of lynching. A oroner's jury found them guilty of murdor in the firat degreo. —_— RELIGIOUS. Saturdny’s Scsston of tho Yonng Men's Christinn Associntion Convention at Bloomington--Rcports from the V. rious Associntionse=Intoresting Dis= cussiony, Special Dispatoh to The Chicago Tribune, Brooyivaroy, Noy. 8.~The second dny of tho Young Mon's Christian Association Conyon- tlon oponod with largely incronsod attendanco. Tho dovotions wero conducted by A. B, Wicker, of Bloomington, A short timo was taken up in Liearing roports from the difforent Associntions, *Normal reported live dopot work. A hundred dollars’ worth of tracts aroon tholr way from Turopo, and tho work was boing prossed with energy, zeal, and dotermination to moko tho Asgocintion morq useful in the futuro, Champnign reported n promising. organization. Aurors spoke of its mission achool, T, 0. Delong read an interestivg roport of the the Chicago Swedish Association and Norwoglan Asgociation, o roportod an interesting and usoful work among the immigrants, who need somo ono to save thom from swindlors overy- whore ready to dupo them. ‘Lo depot work of Ohieago, surviving the fire, was reported by Mr. Hitchcoel. The discussion on State and National work opened in an xmmsun% address by Mr, Conant, of Chicago, followed by Mr. Morso, of Now Yorlk, bringing his largo oxporionce in tho United Statos and tho British Provinces to tos- tify to the truth of Mr. Conant's remarks. ‘I'he Convention nY ointed Mr. Bentloy, of Mason Oity: Fitzwilllom, of Bloomington ; Hitohicock, of Chicago ; Mooro, of Champaign, and Erickson, of Clicago, o committeo to report on pormanent organization. Tho afternoou was principally devoted to tho diacussion of the topic * How can tho Young Men's Christian Assacintion help to creato pub- lio sonliment agninst desccration of tho Ifl’nh— bath bfi railronds,” Mossrs, Morso, of Now Cork, Hitcheock, of Chicago, Prosident Id- wards, of Normal, aud others spoke upon the question, and s Committea w8 appointed to talo tho mattor in charge. ‘I'bis closed discussion of the topics ngreed on, To-morrow, at nearly ovory church fu the city, gorvices will bo conditetod by mombers of the Convention. Theto will be Scandinavian services in tho afternoon conducted by Messrs, Munson, Erickson, Hawson, and Potorson. of Chicago. ‘There will bo n union service of all the churchies at Durley Hall, A Corrections Special Diepatch to The Clicano Tribune, Davexronr, In, Nov, 8,—The information tolozraphiod from Dosofnes that Town had been divided into four Catholic Secs ia undoubtedly false, No such division las as yot beon mads, und when it is mado Duvenyort \\'fil be the seat of ono Sce. Tho highest Catholic authorities in this city have heard of no division whatever, Convention of Mcthodist Bishopy. New Yonr, Nov. 8,—~T'he annual convention of tho Methodist Bishops, for the purpose of lny- ing out the work of tho Ohurch for the year, be- gan its pession at Newark to-day. CASUALTIES. Train Bitched and florscs Kilied, Special Dispatch to 1he Chicago Tribune, DrsMornes, In., Nov, 8.—A train on tho Win- terset branch of the Rock Islund Road was ditehed yesterday by running into a drove of horses, and killing “four horses and damagiug tho train chout $1,000. * Killed by o Boiler.Explosions Spectal Dispateh to The Chicano Tribune, Dzsdlorvey, Ia., Nov, 8.—Yesterday afternoon o gaw-mill boller exploded iu Buonn Vista Town- nlu)p, Jaspor County, instantly killing Nathan ga lard.dn farmer, who was waiting for lumber to 2 yawod, Killed By Falling Into a Well. Sveciul Dispatch to T'he Cincayo Pribune, Fonr WAvNg, Ind., Nov. 8.—Jusoph Clark, o farmer living omo milos north of Autwerp, Oliio, was found dead in & woll on his premisos, Tho woll was without n curb, and it Is thought {rom the position of the body that deceased foll ia backwards and was unable to help himsolf, He was o vory old man, being ono of tho oldest sottlors thore, The Burning of tho Stenmor Bavie rinn. TFrom the Toronto Globe, Nov, 7. The purser, Mr. L, A. McPherson, arrived hero by yestorday morning's oxpress from tho LEaut, aud was waitod upou by one of our report- ors, to whom o gavo tho following statement with respecs to the catastrophe : “Wo loit Toronto yesterdny (Wedneadny) attor- noon at 5 o'clock., When oft Ushawn and” about 15 milos {rom shoro a fire broke out amid- sbips, and the boat was almost immediately in o i mass of flumes, Throo boats were lowered, oue of which driftod awny bofore any oune got juto it. It waos not blowing burd at the time. Tho ofher two boats reached land iu safety about 1 o’clock this morning. Ono of then was commanded by the first mato, John Hendoraou, of Charlotte, N. Y., and contniued thivteon port #ons, two of whom woro passengers, und’ tho rest mombers of the crew. 'io pussengors wore J. J. Parmenter, Toronto, and hlasier Jamos Clare, of Manitoba; the othors woro Charles Dradloy, second mate, James Finu- | cane, the watchman, two firemen, L. ! Lecont, whooleman, Willlam Morchiston and ; John Revero, waitors, a mess-room boy, & deck | hand, whose name I do not know, and Ilender- | son and myself, The other boat was command- od by the pilot, o Frenchman, whoso first namo | is Napoleon, aud contninod nina porsons, &l be- | longing to the crow. . A moug them were the lo- i dict’ maid, Aun Gerraghty, anad Jolm MeGowan, | ! firoman, ~ The names of the othoers L do uot Laow. *There wero fourteon porsons left abonrd the steamor who could not be got off. o flames apread so quickly that it was almost Im- possible to do suylhing, One of the small bLoats was neorclied, and one of tho mates got his faco burnt. Amongst those lost arve the Captain, Chotlea "Curmichnel, of ‘loron- to; the Ohiof Eugincor, ' Willinm Fin- uenne, of Proscott; tho stoward, Willinm Sponce, of Lachine, formorly of Kingston 3 Mrs, Bibbald and daughter, of Drockville'; Mlss Ire- land, of Kingston, who was returning homo from Chatlam, whoro shie had been seeing hor | brother, and Mr, Hillyard Woar, of Chatham,who hiud beon craveling with her, ‘I'horo was very lit- tlo seranming, or nuythiug of that sort, but when wo wore loaving the steamer [ heurd something ke mnuulnfi. Bome ono anid that thoy saw tvo wonien standing on herstorn, 'I'he Inst I saw of Capt, Carmichnol he was in the wator holding on to n plank, e calleu out, ** Chnrloy, Chitley, Ciwrlgy,” to tho second mate, and we wont over ‘to him; n boy who wus near him then got hold of the boat, and, while wo wore pulling him in, the Captain soemod to paddlenway Iram us, and wolost him, Some one seid that he had & lifu-proserver, but it 18 not likely he lived long, tho wator wos so coid, A tug wastowlng the stoamor into Whitby | whon Tloft, She had on borrd about 1,800 bar- rols of applos, sbout 50 tons of bacon, and a | zmnll dqnnnmy of other froight whon sho wag urned,” R e — THE POLARIS CREW. New Youx, Nov, 8—J, I, Manch and J, Booth, two of the Polaria crew, bave arrived, and will proceed to Washington immedlatsly, by dircetion of the Beovetary of tho Nuvy, L'ho ro- mnming membor of tho expodition, Mr, Bryan, astronomor, I expoctod hore next woek, I otew's bont, conutructed from the steam lsunch of the Polarly, on whioh tiwenty-five of the party put to sen, will Lo sont ta Washington, SRS S SUICIDE, Spectal Disnateh to The Chicago Tribune, Prona, lll, Nov. 8,—Jmmes Little, of Milan, 1., whoso attempts at suloide was Lulegraphed somo days ago, altor four days wntonue sulfoking, died from the effocts of the pistol-shot this morning, 1o was woll known, uud said to be oxtonsively woalthy, No cause can bo nssigned for tho rash act THE CUBAN PATRIOTS, Official Account of the Shooting of Ryan and His Comrades, The Departure of the Virgini. us from Kingston, Jemaica. How the Mews of the ExecutionIs Re« ceived in Washington, Indignant Cubans to Xold a Meeting in New Yorl, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Triduns, TIIE NEWS IN WASUINGTON, ‘Wasnvarox, Nov. 8.—All the publio intorest about tho Exceutlve porson, contres to-day upon the capture of tha Virginiue, and the execuclon of hor prominont passongors, M, Tish, wha has beon the malnstay of neutrality, shows an swhkwardnoss fn tho midst of the indignant oxs olamations and protests from ovory sldo, Tha Presidont has always ocouplod o ‘wavoring posis tion on thio Cubs question, and Gen, Bherman soldom lomcs an opportunity to put in a word for the oppressed Cubans, Mr. Tish, whoso gon-in-law, Webstor, has beon tho Bpan- ish Attorney in Now York, is vory poraistont in Bis position, and hin resignation is well under stood to bo pending upon any uct of Intorference with Cubn by tho Government. Ilo has been supported iu this position by the merchants and congervative capltalists, who have strongthened ’l‘is hands with complimentary correspondenca, Tho President’s sympathies aro with tho Cubans, Lut the helpless condition of our navy and our fnances have rotrained him from od- yaueing beyond a conversational oxprossion, To-dny, some of tho milltary callors-iu urged tho Dresidant to talko the publio mind off the mone- tary panic, and give the unemployed operatives something to think about by a bold expression in behalf of tho froe cnuae in Oubs, Tha dylng condition of old Mr. Dent and tho equaily hope- 1eas situation of Judgo James Dent oxerciso une favorable offocts upon the Ouban causo. ‘ho Evening Slar, which supports any Ad- ministration in power, comes out to-day ina leading articlo for the recognition of Cuban bel- ligorency. OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE EXECUTION. Havaza, Nov. 8.—The following dispatch from Gon, Burriol, commnnder of the Spanish troops at Santiago do Cubg, - to tho Captain-Goneral, containg all the information thus far recerved of the shooting of the insurgent lenders : 8ANTIAGO DE Ouns, Nov, 4, To Ilfs Kxeellency the Captain-General At 6 o’clock thik mornfug wore shot in this city, for Delug traitors to their country and for boing insurgont chicia, the followlug persons, stsling thomsoives #Patrlol Generaln " Bornobe, Verond, alits Bembotta, General of Divislon; Podro Ceapedos, Communding General of Clenfuegon; General Josus' del Solj ang Drigadior General Washington Ryau, Tho exccuitions took placo In the yx‘eum: of the cutire corps of Volune teere, the force of rcgular infantry, and saflors from tho fieet, An {mmensa concourze_of people nlso Wit nessed thonet, The Lost of order provalled, The prisonors met their death with composurs. (sigued), B ANOTHER ACCOUNT,. A telegram to tho Spenish paper in this city says fivo of thoso captured on board the Virgine ius wora shiot, and that the fifth was Sauta Roso, agod G0, whoso relense from nrrest on a chargo of pirney was oblained lnst summeor by Sceretary Fish, He was engagod in the capture of the Bpanish war vessol Commondatorin. TIE DEPARTURE FROM KINGSTON. KiyasToN, Jamalon, N .—Tho ateamor Vir- ginius, nfter tnking on bonrd a large party of Cubans_and somo war matorial, cloarod for lelion Bry on tho 28d. Tho oflicors of customa examined the baggage of ovi pessonger who went on boerd, to provide against any irregular- ity or violation of Inw. The evening before the irginius sailed o grand banquet was given on boatd by Gon. Ryan, who was the chief of the expedition. DISPATOUES FOI OBSPEDES. - An opon boat with a party of Cubans arrived ab St. Ann o few days ago, They wero two duys on tho way, aud are bearers, they eay, of im- portant dispatehes from Gen. Cespedea to the Cuban Consul fu Now York., Among those ar- rived wre Col. Fernando Lopez, Quaralta, and Commander Louis Bezat Colon, CUBAX INDIGNATION, New Yong, Nov. 8.—Gen, Quosada and several othor prominent Cubans, it 19 said, will take im. mediate steps to Liold a moeting in this city to express their indignation at tho recont execution of thoir friouds in Cuba. It isalsosuid that Gen. a\Tlilems will soon have in readiness 600 men to lead into active sorvice. e IN ITADRID, . Loxpox, Nov. 8,—Tresident Castelar and Gen, Sickles, the United States Minister to Spain, wera in close couforanco for a considerrble time yesterday, Tho capture of tho Virginius is understaod to be undor consideration, MEFIPHIS. The Mortunry kicport — Rovival of Eusincss—Aid from Louisville-Fugle tives—Called IRome. Mexrems, Tonn., Nov. 8—~The physiclans of tha tity held & moeting Inst night, and possed resoultions of reapoct nad to erect & monument to the memory of their professional brothren who died during tho cpldemio. 'Tha funeral of Dr. Menill will take place to-morrow. Relugeos are roturnlng rapldly, Among them 70 mombexs of the pross who liave buon travels iug vver tho country in the interest of thoir re- spoctive journala, AMortuary report the past 2¢ hours—Yellow foe ver, 2 ; other causes, 3. Deuths for the waek— yellow ifover, 27; other cnusoy, 80, Decreasq Trom lnst weck—yellow fover, 59 ; olhor causes, The Sccrotary of the Bonrd of Health roports that the weok's summary shows the city free from all danger of infections or contagions dis- eaves, Tho deaths from yellow fever are but the lingering results of the lale epidomie. Weather warm, All foar of » reuowal of the fever has disappoared, and visitors from all parts of tho country are on the slreots. The city iu rapidiy lilling up with roturning citizens, ‘and Dbusiness is moro auimatod to-day than sinca tha cloge of the last season., Merchants express Lgem&sulvus much encouraged with the prospects ahiead, AID FROM LOUISVILLE, LoutovirLe, Ky, Nov, 8,—Chlef of Polica i Johnson sent to-duy $i45 to Chief Athery ab | Memphis, for Lhe rolief of tho suffering familica of policomen who died of yollow fover, Noarly &200 of this was the procesds of the policenten's Douelit at the Yaudeville ‘Lhentre. The balance was pubectibed by the polive force. Memphis Fuuplu who took rofugoe hera during the prova- lenco of the fover have gono home. COME HOMI: AND HELP US, From the Memphis A preal, Nov, 6, At Iast wo are able to s.\ty thoro ave no new cases of yellow-fover, and of the 178 reported, 81 aro convalercout, lonving only 84 that are at all doubttul, 'Whis s a most gratifylng exhibit, + &ud proves that wo aro last i s faif way to be i froed of tha seourge. Thank God, we say, most sincerely and devoutly, T'ho denths yestorday, recording o tho mortunry report elsswhere pub- lished, wors only 4 from yollow-faver, 3 from othor causon, and 7 altogothor, In viewof thesa fucts we urge our peoplo Lo return Lhome and re. suma thelr dutios, ‘Ihoy may be assured of a heartfolt welcome, We want to sco our stroats resumo their wonted life, and we anxiously de~ siro that tho stroam of business shall agatu How deop and strong fu its usual chanuels, aud to 8oe country-customera thronging the stores of our merchants, Momphis hag “suffered muok, Every man who pretonds to bo hor friend, who owosauy of hor poople n cent, oannot better Frovu that friondsiup than by paylng promptly n cotton or monoy, Our dry-goods, hardwaro, grooery, and othor merchants havo largs stooks of gooils on liand, and aro rondy and detormined tossllas cheap os anyof thoir more favored Lrothron of othor citles, Try them, and so extend us a helping haud Iu the groat work of recuperation, —_— THE DIXON BRIRGE, Spectal Hspaleh to I'ha Chicago Tribune, Drxoy, 111, Nov, 8.~ grout bridge noross Rouk River, neatly 700 foet in longth, way fine Ishiod to-day, ‘ho American Bridge Company of Chicago, havo done thoir work well. This bridge taken {ho place of the Urucsdall fron bridgge, whieli fell ‘on that memorable Sunday, May 4, whon neatly {ifty lives woro saorificed. i kMl et 10WA STATE GRANGE, Special Dispatels to The Chicano Tribune, Des Momes, fa,, Nov, 8~1Tho thae for hold- ing the annual session of the 8:ate Grangs Latrous of Husbandry by baon changed Lo Deo, 9, Tho mestiugs will be hold in” tho Stato House, [