Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 21, 1873, Page 8

THE SPANISH CRISIS. (Continued from the Fivat Page)) Is the mamo who ** tofed™ {ho flag through the Bouth —gomoe yonrs sinco, aud lust summer $hrough England. ‘Bpecial Dispatch to Tha Chicago Tribune, BENATOI OAMERON'S BENTIMENTS. ‘WasmixatoN, D, 0., Nov. 8ron, Chairmant of tho Sonnto Committss cn Foroige Rolnvionn arrived to-night, aud, willhave an intorviow to-anorTur with Sobreinry Hish, . 1o isunresorved in declariug that fuain’ should bo hold to tho strictost aceountabllity o tiu Virgine ius affair, and has little stomaoh “for diplomatio .hmporlzfnx. —— FORMER SPANISH OUTRAGES. THE CASE OF TIE BTEAMBHIM FLORIDA, From the New York I'ribune, Nov, 18, The folloming faota concerning tho steamship Florida woro farnished by Gon. Francls Darr,’ who owned hor at Lho tinio of her capturo by Bpanish \vnr-vcnnnls, and may havo somo intor- eatat this timos *'I'io outrages on tha Floridn, off 8t. Thomas and Nussaw, in 1871, by the Bpanish gunboats, have neyor boon atonodYor wor _apology obtained therefor from Spain by tho United Btatos, Honce, Spain, knowing hor Jmmuunity in the paat, fias committod thoso frosh outrages on tho dignity of our flag, by tho capture of tho Vlrfilnlus and the murder of hor pusaongors, Mr. Fish, Becrotary of Stato, has rofusod consjdoration of my ciaim agninal Spain, and told me it was nono of my busincss to Imow what atepi ho had taken toward obtain- ing from Spain an apology, orsome other ropara~ tton.- The worst featuro of tho caso is that tho Uuitod Btates gunboat Bhawmut, Capt. Potter, Iay quietly at anchor ab St. Thomas, under tho ‘nsgurance of tlio Bpanish Captain that ho would ot interfero with the Florida, and tho outrage waa gommittod under bis very nose. Horowl \l;(htod subject of tho protest of tho IFlorida's aptain + 1 #Goorge Mitchall, master of tho steamship Florids, bt Now York, of which vessel Francls Darr, of Now Fork, is the Nfilll&md owner, being duly eworn, de- d that on Dec. 14,1871, he doparted undor sall— Eor™ propelior being ‘bro Fhomas, Woat Indics, ladon in_bollast, and bonnd for ihe port of New York ; that on that day they Love Mhort, and st foresall snd moinsally a7 a. m, tho steari-tug cast off ber ino, and they made all sall,. At . Ba, m, the Spanish war vessel Vasco Nunoz do Batbon, _whioh had been watching the Florida whilo in port, waa thon seen passing Wator Island under steam an sall, direotly in thelr frack, At 10:00 o, (Bteamer, hich re _east-north-ca: throo miles, clewod up her ealls and boro dovwn on tho Florius, At10:40 a. m, smioko of & stoam veesol was soen to dward, when tho war steamer hauted to the northward, in o parallel courso with that of tho Florida, Tho strange stesmer proved to bo the Halifax and Bt, Thomas mail boat, The war steamer then bore down on tho Florida, with her crew ot quar- ters, and guna run out ready for action. When the war stoamer was within speaiiing distance, sho fired & blank shot at tho Florids, aud lowored a boat nearly to | the watar’s odgo, Tho eafd mastor had tho United Btatcs flag holated on tho Florida, and took no further notloe of the Lostile demonsiration. Ton minutes after firing the firat gun, the war sicamer fired n sec- -ond gun, and tho elhot Was meon {o ricochot nstern of tho Florids, The Florida was then hovo fo, and s catler from tho war steamer came toward thom, On Friday, tho 16th, a bost from tho Vasco Nunoz do Balbon camo alongsido, and an officer snd_intarprater came on_boatl tho Forida and requestod 0 600 hoe mpen. ‘which wore shown by sald masters and after elr examination they were relurned. Tho oflicer then asked permission to go through botween decke, and the maator, consldering that it would bo wsaleas to contend against the superior force, ncquicaced, Tho ,officer then-went from tho cabin through botween decks, and came out of tho fore hatchwoy, having ‘gono {brough the ship from nft to forward, Tho ofl- cer and iutorproter then loft, telling the master ho .could proceed on his voyage. Tho Florida thon pro- ceeded with all possible hasto to New York,—the war steamor, keoping thiom company,. AL 0 . 1, o “Florida loat sight of the Vasco Nunoz de Balboa's light astorn, Thereafter tho Florkla proceeded on lier Yoysg, but was compelled to put fnto Nassat for repsirs to damages dono by the weather, Thoso _damages having _been ropaired slio procceded on ber voyago to Now York, tha Spaulsh gunbont Descubridor following tho ' ship out of port, At 9:30 8. m., when distant about ono milo from tho Flbfldn the gnnboat fired a blunk shot, The oational flag was then holsted on tho Florlda, At 0:40 &, m. the Bpanish gunboat fired o shot which camo whistling through tho alr across the Florida’s stern, falling iu the water momo -200 or 500 yards distant. Thoy then backed the foretopenil and hove tho ship to, At 10:16 . m, an otlicer from the gunbost came along-~ side the Florids in a boat, with a boat's crew allarmed, The officer camo on board tho Florida nnd requested 10 oo her papers, which woro shown, o then asked permission to go through botween decks, to which tha master, haviug no power to reist, nsseated, At 10:30 the oflicer left tho Florids, whick then mude all sail for Now York,'" Gon. Darr says furthor: ‘‘An unsatisfactory lofter was writton to mo nearly ten months aftor tilo ontragos on_my ship. Tho witnosses in the oase are gtill living. What can wo hope for in the case of tho Virginius, wherein all the wit- nesses have been thoughtfully murdered by the Toaniards? Here is tho lottor: 4 ¢ DEPARTMENT OF STATE, . 14 WARILINGTON, Aug, 3, 1872, : oorriment e picelval youe Totior of ment s recelved your lettor of yes- }g"'d" ‘“un:;uwhnt stopn 1f uay, Biayo been toxan fomaxd Oblining indemnity and roraration from Bpain e £ho outrives committod on the Florida by the Spane {sh gunboats Gr B, Thomaa and Noesaw, In reply, T mfl‘c 0 Btato Bt the subject ndverted to fa oue of iplomndic newufllfl;l\‘v‘l:‘ultn: Gmtemm?m. u{l Spnil‘; "h it 18 not usual, or decniey wrissblo, to gratity tho curiuty of any private olii 20,~Hmalor Came kn—{rom the port of Bt, ten, uniess SLOd e de b ety which 10 (b tontuncs To e oo o canc, W. HDezgn, Acting Secrotary.! ” _FHE (ASES OF THE MARY LO Waahington (Sov. 19 Digpateh ¢ mfii\"f.’a‘ffl%fifi' The capturo of tho Virginius veeails in ofieinl and other ciroles the faot thatduring the aostion of 1870 the Bonate callod upon the Pregident to turnish all information in the posseesics of tho Government shovflumhumur, during thuhog- iilities in Cuba, an; erican had boen oxecuind nithout proper trial, or any American vessols ad boen seized upon the high sous, or the proporty of any American citizena had beon con- cated or embargoed, ete. Tho Prosident's reply embracos 250 printed pages of correspond- | ence,” and statomonts shawing, among othor things; that the Mary Lowoll {and the Aspinwall wero. :not. only soized by Bpanish cruis- ers, . but turned over ‘to the Cuban Prize Court for adjudication. The Champion, 8lao, had been seized, and detained nt Saniiago de Cubs, & place whero the protection afforded o tho lives and’ interests of American citizons was vory inndoquate, Those incidonts, remarked Gon. Sickles to tho Spanish Minister of State,. had caused & most painful impression, and that be bad boen directed bi our Government to nsk for an explanation of the apparently intentionsl indisposition to accode to tho just aud reasonnbla demands of the United States, Tho Iloyd As- ‘pinwall was bound on a legal voyaga from Port au Princo to Havana, bearing important dis- atches from tho Ministor of the United States nt ayti to thin Government, and also dispatches +from the officor in command of ono of tho ves- sels of war of tho United Htates in com- mand of the West Indis squadron. She was ar- rested by tho firing of agun from a Spanish man-of-war, and thon boarded and faken to ‘Nuevitas, Becretary Fish, ina lotter to the Bpanish Ministor ot Washington, called bis at- tention toadecrec then latelyissued by tho Oaptain-Gonoral of Cuba contemplating inter- feranco with the commorce of tho United Statos, and uuenlns that the freedom of thio ocean can nowhere, and under no circumstance, bo yielded . by the United States, the high sens contiguous to those of the Ietand of Cuba boing tho direct lalnhwny of alarge part of the purely domestio 'ade of tho United Statos, If Spain. ho said be at war with Oubn, tho United Statos will' submit to thoso rights which public law con- cedes to belligeronts. Buch seizures wore characterized by tho Becrotary as wanton in- juries, and the United States conld not allow Buch acts to pass unquestioned withont full rep- sration, Aftor much correspondenco and o dolay of threo or four months, the Lloyd Aspin- wall'was eot at liberty and proper componsation subsequently made, 1t appears that thd Gov- ernor of Santingo do Cuba, quoting the words of the General commanding the Department of the Eaat, sald, in an oflicial communication, that, by the nationsl lnws, every foreigner setting foot,in Egflniuh torritory in tho atlitnde of war, and who 18 takon with arms in his hands, ia liable to the penalty of death without process; conso- quently Brieakman and Wyoth sufferod punish- x‘nue‘nb ‘without nn agcortainmont of thoir nation- . - THE CHOCTAW NATION. Arrangements for Forming o 'Terrle torlul Government. Pansons, Kan,, Noy, 20.—A delegation of’ gfl)mlnunt Ohoctaw Indians, conslsting of Chiof- Justice Folsom, Col. Iiarkins, and othiors, aro in this olty on & business-visit, Thoy roport that there is a growing tontimont in thoir ‘Cerritoryin favor of so moditying the Olwmulges Con- stitution _as to conform with tho wishos of the Presidont in relstion to a form of overnmeont strong enough to protoct - all clfizuna in tholr porsons and property, The Grand Council will meet at Okmulgeo on the first Monday in Decomber, and will, 1t is under- stood, meot tho wish of Congrons fn providin for tho appointmont of oficers for a Lerritorlal Government by the Prosidont, and will recom- mend an apporiionmont of lands in wevoralty, The Commissioner of Indinn Affalrs has writ- ten a lotter to Agont Parsons, of tho Ulioctaw Agonoy, demanding that the Chootaws ehalk provide for the allotment of their lands, or ‘ut least permit the Chickesaws to do so, It is understood that an extra goa- sion of tho Logislativo Indian Council will 7 T e bo callad immediatoly ntter the adjournment ot the Okmulgeo Convontlon for the purpose of conaldoring natioual questious, auch as the nl- Totmant of laudn, ndopton of ' colored persons, and for tho gonoral good of all tho poople, £ £ ' THE RAILROAD COMMISSION, Mr. Olary, Warohouno IRogistrar, Ree ports asntiafnctory Stnto of Atfalrsee Conunsol Engaged to mantge thoe ‘Lost oases Agninst the Rallronds. Spevial Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Benivarizp, I, Nov. 20,—S, Clary, Ware-' houeo Regiatrar, roportod to the Commissionors to-day that tho warehonees woro all up in their roports,~not one dolinquont Tho Commissioners Liave entered intocontracts with tho Hon. Anthony 'I'hornton, of Slolby- villo ; M. Batlay, of Frooport 4 J. 8. Hildrup, of Bolvidero ;. Willlnm Lathrop, of Rockford, and Clorlea Whenton, of Aurora, to manago tho casos on tho part of the Btate in tha sults which thoy havo now in preparation, and will soon in- stitite agninat tho railronds,which have beon re- ferrod to in theno diupatchos. It is undorstood their componsation isto_bo 8600 onch, Tho Attornoy-Goneral, Mr, Idsall, and R. M, Benjamln, of Bloomington, tho attorney for tho Board, will also be engaged in tho cago, THE BUIT AGAINST TUE NONTHWESTERN RATLROAD, Mr. Brown, ouo of tho Rallroad and Ware- houso Commissionors, retmmed this morning from Frooport, whoro he had boon to assist in tho proparation of tho suit instituted at that placo against the Chicago & Northwestorn Rail- rond Company. Ho says that tho ovidonco will show o plain caso of oxfortion, aud that, too, of A vory aggravated eharactor, 0 decluration in the suit will bo flled to-morrow, Attorucy-~ Goneral Edsall is atill thore,eugaged'in tho logal proparation of the caso, - STEAM BOILERS. The Officinl 'Tests at Pittsburgh—A ‘polls on oloction day. Doiler Stunds n Pressure of 220 FPounds. Special Disvateh to The Chicago Tyribune. Prrrssunan, Pa., Nov. 20.—Tho boiler exporl- ment continued to-day on tho 42 inch stonmbont bollor which thoy failed to oxplode yesterday,' and aftor two oxporimeants, tho pressurs belug raised s high as 220 pound, they failod to ex- plodo tho boilor, showing that a boiler cannot be oxploded by a gradunl raising of atoam ; that it requires somothing bosidos tat to cause an ex- plosion, Tho Commisgion aro sntisfied with tho rosult to-day, aud will continue the exporimonts to-morrow. [0 the Assoctated Press,) & Prrtapunan, Pa., Nov., 20.—Tho sccond days* experiments i:y the Govornment Commiesion. wora continued to-dn‘i' upon the ordinary singlo-: riveted tron botler. Q'he valye was removed andt; tho aporturo closed. Tho highost prosenro that could be obtained was 210 pounds, owing to tho: continued and incroasing cscapo of stoam from, various parts of the boiler, Further attompts wers abandonod until it is caulked, Tho oxamination to-morrow will bo ‘made upon the boiler, mado in this city of Uni- tod Statos brand of iron, WOMEN FOR SCHOOL OFFICES. An Exfort to 3o Mado for the Elcction of Lucretin P, llaleand Othor Boston to Places on tho School ttec, 2 Special Dispatch to Ths Chicago Tribune™ Bostox, Mass,, Nov, 20 —Sevoral meotings of persons tnterosted in tho movement for tho rop- rosontation of womon on the School Gommitiee have beeh held, but as yek only two Indies have consented to allow tho tso of their names at tho Choso nro Miss Lucretia P, Halo aud Miss Lucretin Crockor. Mies Halo is o sister of Edward Everott Hale, the pronchier, author, and editor, and of Oharles Halo, our lato Consul- Gonoral to Egypt; and bes undoubted qualifi- cations for a position in the Committeo, ns shoe bos long beon & tenchor of rare and acknowl- edgod morit. She bos wrtttou considornbly in Roriudivnlu and newspapers, Miss Crocker 18 tho nughter of a_prominent citizen, aud hns beon o professor of mathomatics and astronomy in. Antioch College. DNiss Ames, tho artist, has beon strongly urged to run in Ward No. 4; but sho poeitively declines. Other Indies will bo put in nomination bofore election, and it is probable tllmt avory strong effort will bo made for their election. RELIGIOUS. 3 Controversy ©Occasioned by Kishop: Cumming’ Withdrawal from the Episcopul Church. Louisviuie, Ky., Nov. 20.—A momber of the, Btanding Committao of the Diocese of Kentucky has roceived n lettor from a prominent clorgy- man of the Fast relative to Bishop Cummins” withdrawal from his work in Kentucky and from* the Episcopal Church, which is of the highest suthority. = Tho lottor says the Dishop acted by himeelf and against tho pro- test of evangelical men. Even the most radical opposo his courso, and will give bis movement no support. I attonded a moeting of tho londing Evangolieal ‘clorgy in Philadelphia to-day, and found them a unitagainst the Bishop, #0 I supposo wo aro to have no new movemen of any importance, It is thought that the Bish- op stands alone, for which we have reason to bo Wankful. A convention is talked of here to eloch an Asgistant Bishop in Cummins’ place. CASUALTIES. Fatal Accident Near Pooria, 111 Speeial Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Pronta, Ui, Nov, 20.—A man named William Ball, whilo ouv gunning near Henry, Iil, agci- dontally shot lifusolf to-day. Vhen 'found, life was oxtinet. The chargo of shot onterod Lis breast and lodged neat hig baekbono, ¥ Hiram Hougam, a 8cclinn-hand employed on tho 0., L. & O, Railrond, at Stoldon, Iil., was so budly Injured by a largo piece of coal munfi rom the fondor of an anging wlile puseing &n ;h-il:ing him on the tomple, that ho died in a few OWr's, Child Rurned to Death. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Oarno, Ill,, Nov. 20.—Last evoning nbout dusk a littlo daughter of Mr. Barnoy McNanuas, of this city, whilo its paronts wer out, in someway got its clothing ou fire, and, although help was on hiand instautly, was eo severely burned that it died this morning. Poisoned by Dri king Horse=Medi= CrxoINNATI, Nov. 20.—Mr. Durrongh_and Mr, Hutchinson, two young mon from Williams- burgh, come to this city to buy clothing, and on tho way home, soveral miles from this uhy. took from a barn o bottlo, containiug, 08 they nu[\{- Torel. braudy, aod drsak of it. - Hoth grow alck, and, in oo hour or_two, both diad, It is pup~ posed that tho bottle contained horso-mediciue. BEWARE OF CHLOROFORM. Thatls, in Substance, the Verdict of RBoston Jury in the Casc of n Lady Xilled by the Use of Aniesthetics, i Special Dispatels to The Chicago Tribune. Bosrox, Nov. 20,—Tho verdiet in the caso of thoe deuth of the Indy, Mrs. Orie, from n mixturo of ether and chloroform, in a dentist's chair, was rondorad to-night. ‘I'ha jury, after reviowing tho causo of the death, caution the publio aguinst tho inhalation of so dangorous an agont as chloroform for tho proveution of pnin; and oy oxprass tiel opiuion that tho fulinlation of sulphurio ether is safa, while the inhalation of chloroform, eithor along or mixod, fa always 8t tended with danger. The verdict is sigued by Tara Palmer, M. D.; John A. Laweon, M. D Goorge Fabyan, M. D caosge Lotz, M. D Thomas Resteau, and Thomay D. Oliver. RIVER IMPROVEMENTS. Complotion of Jhu Dyle Across Niotn Stough, Neur Lort Madison, Xoes Joats Lald Up for the Winter, Foxr LiapisoN, In,, Nov. 20.—Cow. 0. Doorr hos just comploted the Niotw dyko, norons the Niota Blougli, to the island opposile this city, making tho distance of forriage now sbout one- third o far as herolofore, The Niota Bolle nmukes rogular trips every thirty minutes. Io- duced rates of forriage will rule from to-day, ‘Tho dyke which has just boon completed fur- nishes ono of tho flnost wiator harbora for bonts of auy on the river. The steamors Red | Wiug, Dello of LaCrosse, Dubuque, and Dun f{lna Luve already come Yore for wintor quar- ora, i < S U — SPRINGFIELD ITEMS, y ASpecial Diepatch to The Chicago Tribuna, Spurxarienn, 1M, Nov, 20.—Sonator John Tarly arrivod hero to-day, and entered upon tho dutles.of the Exeoutive of tho Btate, as Acting- Governor, Ho was engaged mainly in signing commissions for notaries publie. A licenso was issued by tho Hocrotary of Btate to the Biar Manufacturlog Company of Kano County ; oapital, §10,000. FINANCIAL. Unsettled Condition of Finan- ocinl Matters in New Yorlk. Tho New York Associated Banks Consider the Proposed Bank- ing Reforms, ‘A Stormy' Meeting---Withdrawal Representatives of Sev- eral Banks. of The Clearing-House Committee’s Report Conditionally Adopted. NEW YORK. TNE REGULAR MONETARY RETORT. Nrw Youg, Nov. 20.—Aflairs wore unsottled in financial circlos this attornoon, in consequonco of unfavorable rumors. It was roportod that tho cosh account of a Wostern railrond was short, and that tho Direotors were in sosgion ; 880 that a stock brokorago firm was in trouble. Money waa casy at 6@7 por cont. P S“ifllxx’:g was firmer at 7% for GO days, and 83¢ or ight. Tlmg customs rocoipts wero $188,000. Gold opened woak, doclinod from 100 to 1083¢, but lator advanced to 100X, on reports concern= ing tho Bpanish quostion, TFinsl transactions wore at T00@10934. Loans wore at 6@7and 7 gold to 1-82 pordiom. Tho final rato was 7. Tho clearings wore 4,000.000. ~ Tho Assistant Tressuror disbursed $310,000. Bovonty-sevon thousand pounds wero recoived at tho Aseny Oflico to-day. Governments wora flrm:ml in” good +domaud. Biste bouds were quiol . BTOOKR woro active agafiin_to-day, and pricos made a fartlior advance. In s fow cnsos the improve- mont ranged from a4 to 8 per cont, but thers woro { froquont 'reactions, and towards tho closo o gonoral break ‘in “prices occor- rod, tho early riwo being all lost in somo instances. + Western Unfon rose from Gl to 08, and roactod to 61341 Now York Contral ad- vancod fromi88%¢ to 8917, and Lake Shoro from 86 to 704, with. ate’ denlings at 88 and 69, ro- auflvelg. N estern commion roso from 405¢ t0435¢; lator it touched 4134, nnd olosed ut _42}4@(25&.‘1'.1‘110 romrket swound up barely stondy in'tono, e agguogated sales botweon 12 and 2 o'clock amounted| 54,000 shares, of which 16,300 woro Westorin Union, 4,000 Unfon Pacific, 4,600 Wabash, 1,200 Paclfic Mail, 2,900 Olios, 46,100 Contral, 3,900 Milwaukeo & St. Paul, 5,700 Lako Bhore, 1,200 Chicago, Columbus & Indiang Contral, 700 Roclr Island, and 5,400 North- Weatorn. . THE CLEARING-HOUSE NEETING to-day lasted throo.hours, and the discussions wore guite warm. A motion was mnde to Iny tho roport of tho Committeo of Nino on the tablo, which was voted down—yeas, 50 ; nays, 8. Thén it was moved that the msnrt b posiponod sisty days, which was rojocted by a voto of 40 to 18. Vuil, of the Bank of Commorce, then formally withdrew from the meoting. Ho was followed by tho ropresentatives of tho Motropolitan, Gymmrs', snd Stato of Now York Danks. Allof tho above banks woro' opposed to tho roform monsures, Aftorwards representatives of tho Fourth National, Moercantilo, and Now York Banks left tho meoting, in consoquonce of busi= ness at their respective bauking-houses. Thon each bank was called upoun for an oxprossion of opinion. A voto.was takon on tho roportass whole. Tho voto stood 17 nays to 43 yeas, it being understood tbat amendmnents might be o. . THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION . wora then talen up soparatoly for amendment, but from Nos,1{019, inclusive, wore pausod ovor. Acticle 20 was smonded so a8 to road us follows : “No momber of the Clearing-House Association shall be allowed to redoom the checks of any aagoclation, corporation, firm, or individual, ex~ copting upon regularly incorporated banks lo- cated in the citios of Now York, Brooklyn, Jor- soy City, sud Hobdken, which banks shall ho nihiuh o axamisabion of thek: tondiiion by & committee of the Clearing-Houss whenover doomed nocossary.” . Sec. 3 of Art, 22 was nmonded g0 06 to read a8 follows ; “‘Fhat it will not receive upon deposit 88 cush from dealors chicoks drawn otherwiae than upon banks which aro mombers of this as- sociation, or upon such regularly inwrpomturl ‘banks as horetofore provided by Art, 20." A motion was made to allow 3 por cont INTEREST ON DEYOBITS, which was voted down by & largo majority. Art, 23 was strickon out, as tho National Bank Inw provides for ncceesary reserves, Tho feel- iug was very strong against THE CERTIFICATION OF CHECKS and the paying of intorcet on doposits. The banke will meet again Cucsday moxt to finally disposo of tho raport. LEGAL-TENDERS. Tho nssociated banks hold $81,080,000 in legal- szzdm, an wereaso sinco yestorday of $1,205,~ — THE IRON AND STEEL INTEREST. Spectal Dupateh to The Chicago Tribune. Pamaperema, Nov. 20.—1here wos a very largo attendance of members at the annual meoting of the American Iron and Steol Asso~ ciation this morning, held at the Association’s rooms, No. 522 Walnut etreel, Samuel J, Reeves, President, was Ohairman. Tho Scoro- tary, James M, Swanl, in presenting thoe annual roport, said: We estimate tho mllfln?‘! of new eack for tho year 1873 at only 3,000 mfles, a de- croaea gince last year of more than §0 per cent. Tho yen: 1871 witnessed the CULAINATION OF RATLROAD CONSTNUCTION in this country. The number of milos built in that year was 7,779, The reaction commenced in 1873 whon 6,427 miles ware built, The total railroad conatruction of 1874 isestimated at 3,000 miles—tho gsmo mileago as the estimate for 1878, [To the Associated Press.) . Pminapxrenta, Nov. 20.—The annusl meeting of tho American Iron and Steel Association was held horo to-day, Bamuel J. Reeves, Presidont, in tho chinir. 'The Secretary submitted a statis- tical report, embracing a goncral REVIEW OF TIE INON TRADE, It states that the presont financial crisis has deranged tho whole business, and prices have doclined, resching in gome linos far bolow tho cost of ;u-odueuun. At tho begiuning of No- vember fully one-third of tho furpacos and mills wero idlo, sad by the end of the month one- half of the furnaces will be blown out. TIE BAIL MILL8 arebare of orders, and the stock of pig-iron is acoumulating, with no sslo at any prico. Thou- sands of iron-workers aro out of work, and those yot omployed havo nccoptod a reduction of 15 per cent in wages. * Under thosa, circumstances,” says tho report, * it is proper to consider whoth- ar it is wise to continuo the encouragomont of the importation of foreign iron, twice repoated by Congross in roducing duties within four yoary, AN INCREASE OF DUTY on pig-iron from £6.50 to 89 per ton, and pro- portionately on other classes, would bo & wise havo a reduced revenuo than cold and hunger in the homos of Amorlean workingmen,"” Tesolutions wore adopted ncl’flbnung the pagt prosperity of tho iron trade of tho country to the tariff polioy of the Government, and whioh Lias fostored home industry ; asking Congress to adopt o financial system adoquate to the largely iucroased aud inoreasing businoss of tho country ; decluring the reduction of 10 por cont off duties by the last Congross unwise ; askin Congress for a rovision of the Nationnl Banl systom, and means for tho adequato supply of ourronoy ; declaring that the Oustoms law should haye s uniform coustruction at all United Btates {mrts 3 dononucing free trade in ships ; and affirming that tho Banlwupt law should be #o amended a4 to give thres-fourthy of tho ored- itors the right to_control the sottloment of the allairs of tho jusolvent, and provent them being thrown into bankruptey. il ——— i THE WORKINGMEN, Epiciad Diwpatch to The Chicago Tribune, THINTERS' BTUIKE IN PITTBLURGIL, Prrrsnunou, Pa,, Nov, 20.—The printers' troubles oulminatod hero to-day ina geuoral lock-out against $ho proprictors, The Leader and Evening Journal att, m‘m:d the publication of their papor with non-Union mon, A meotin; waa onlled by the Typographioal Union No. and & rosolution unavimously passod by that body tm full seesion that no work bo permitted by their wembors until the *rats™ were dis- oflurgcd. The Union will {ssue tho Zabor Trib- une as & dally to-morrow. WOBK YOI TIIE: LATORERS IN NEW YORK, New Youx, Nov, 20—ihe Aldormon have measure of reliof by Congress. It is better to | T e e voted to glve thé departmonta of ‘Public Works and parks 1,000,000 ench, to furnish work for unomployed laborors. Tho recontly olcotad mombers of the Logislaturo hiave appointed & committoo to confor with the hoads of the do- partments about sork for thom. e PHILADELPHIA, ' Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tridune, DirmAprrrnia, Nov, 20.—Thero was nothing worthy of epocinl notice in to-dsy's transactions intho monoy markot, Tho supply of curroncy st tho banks and on tho stroot is stondily ox- panding, and scoms amply sufeiont for all le- gitimato business purposes. Speculative borrow- ora find little ditloulty in obtainiug funde on primo collatorals at moderate rates, Tho range on call loans to-dny waa 7 to 8 por cont, and on primo discounts 8 to 12 per cont. DEFALCATION IN THE GINARD DANK. Tho discount clork of tho Girard National Bank, on Third street, bolow Chostnut, having without notice absented himsalf yeaterdsy from his desk, an invostigntion of his books wan mado. Upon oxnmination tho discount books woro found to be correct, Lut a dofloisncy of $1,224.87 was found in tho receipts for monoy packagos by express. Tio delinguont wae highly osteonied by all the oflicinls of tho bank, and was ofton entrusted with vory large sums of monoy. o hna s wifo and two children living in tho city, His whoroabouts is unknown. His socurities, tho Cashior says, will amply cover the amount nbstracted, and'go the bank will lose nothing. § ——— OMAHA'nx BOLVENT. THE FINST NATIONAL DANK BOLVENT, Onranta, Nob., Nov. 20,—Tho 8t. Louis Globs of tho 18th publishes a dispatch from 0\1’11\1:1:l stating that.the ofiicers of tho Firat Natioual Asank hed publivhed a card announcing that, in consoquence of the severe fluanofal orisis and heavy drafts upon thom by dopositors, it made it nocessary to suspond Enymunls upon all bal- ancos due from the bank to the 17th, This isa malicious libel, No suchcard has appesred, Tho wholo thing Is falso from boginning to end. Tho bank hins pald, and is paying,all domands in full, e NATIONAL FINANCES., spectal Dk;)d{th to The Oblca%n Tribune. ‘Wasmvarox, D, C., Nov. 20.—It {6 understood that Comptroller Knox, notwithstanding his reticonuco on the subjeot, has digosted o sories of recommendations on financial questionsof & rad- ical, and somo of thom woyel charactor, which Le will urgo with vigor*in bis forthcoming re- port. THE _RAILROADS, ‘ Aleaers, Tenn., Nov. 20.—Wagos of craployes of tho Momphis & Charleaton Railroad will b reduced 20 por cont to-morrow. It isthought there will be a strike in consequence, e, THE MANUFACTURERS, PaTERsoy, N. J,, Noy, 20.—Two large locomos tive works have offered to resume work if their Into cmployos will consent to & reduction of WRE0S, ‘ . —_— ABROAD. Liverroor, Nov, 20.—Tho Committeo of tho Cotton Brokors’ Asgoclation will moot daily to offiolnlly decido the number of bales sold, tone of markot, and quotations. Lonpo, Nov, 20.—The Directors of the Bank of England to-dny fixed tho minimum rate of discount at 8 por cont. RIVER AND CANAL. Navigation Suspended on the Erie Cannl == A Lurge Flect of Roatw Canght in the Aces='The Xllinois & ‘Michignn Cnnal Frozen Overs=Canae dian Steamers Going inte Winter Quarters, Special Dispateh to The Chicaga Tribune, Burraro, N. Y., Nov. 20.—Tha lower ond of tho Erio Canal is frozon ovor, Bueiness is very much rotarded. Reports wero roceived hove fo- dny stating that ovér 4,000,000 bushels of grain shipped to Now York in boats are frozon up. ‘Wesr Troy, N. Y., Nov. 20.—Botween Utica and this point there are at loast 125,000 barrels of apples and 75,000 barrels of potatoes, besidea nearly 3,000,000 bushels of grain, detained by tho sudden closing of tho cannl, The Auditor of tho Canal Dopartment has givon orders to tho Buporintondont of Scctions to uso every effort £o ot tho bonts through. BoneNeorany, N. Y., Nov. 20.—The Erie Canal froze horo last night, and tho ico is two inches | thiclk., Four or fivo hundred bonts are frozon in botweon hero and Buffalo, loaded with corn, ‘wheat, oats, npples, potatoes, aud lumber, tew boats passed yosterday. _Tho ica-breakor was in oporation yesterday, and is expocted here to-dny. = Tha prospoct for furthor navigation is Special Diopatch to The Chicago Tridune, LASarLe, 1L, Nov. 20.—Ico an inch nnd a half thick formod on the Illinois River last night, and bas melted little, if any, to-day. With ono of o moro such nights tho navigatlon of the Upper Illinofs will be closed for the sosson. Swectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Tonoyro, Ont., Nov. 20.—The Royal Mail lino of stenmers and othor steam craft of Lake Ontario and tho Uppor St. Lawzonce have com= pleted thelr trips and gono into winter qunrters. Quence, Can, Nov. 20.—A numboer of tug- boats, with barges and echooners in tow for Mon- treal, had to return on account of the large quantity of ico. COLORADO FARMERS. of tho Tarmers’ n, Special Dispateh to 2he Chicago Tridune, Denvir, Col,, Nov. 20,—The second aunntal meoting of tho Farmers' Union of Colorado mot in thio city to-dny, aud was largely attended from all sections of the Territory. The dolo- gotes presont roprosented both Farmors® Clubs and Granges. : ‘The lon. Gnnr[in T, Packard prosided. Aftor showing how grontly tho agricultural products of Colorado have incroased during tho past yonr, ko callod ottoulion to the fact that too much attention hLad been paid to the raising of whost, and_ urged that it would bo Lotter tohavon greatordiversity of crops. After this ho digresscd somewhat, to roviow the miuing inlerest, showing low olosely it is connettad with sgriculturo, by zeason of the fact thetngroat demand comes from the mines for tho products of the farm. In this con- nection, he urged tho necessity for the establish- mnt&f[ coinage department to the mint in 8 city. A loug digoussion followed on the subject of irrigation and forest and fruit-tree culture. SOLDIERS' ORPHANS. Provislon Made for Them by the Stato of downe=Mecting of tho Truse tees of the Sevorul ¥fomes, Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Davexront, In,, Nov. 20.—The biennial meot- ing of the Truatecs of the Yowa State Soldiors’ Orplane’ Homes was hield in this city yestorday. ‘Fhoro are threo Homos in Tows,—one at Daven- port, tho othor bwo at Glonwood and Codar Falln. llio totsl number of soldiors' orphans cared for is 608—223 boys, and 286 girls, _Tho grand ag- grogato of ax%oudlnu'eu for “the two years amounted to $159,181, 'Ihe Goneral Assembly appropriates 810 for each ohild, The Board ro- solved to admit orplinns whoso fathers were not soldlers, and thus perpoluate tho institutions, Mo Davenport Homo i in a very flourishing condition. During tho ton years it bas been es- tablished, 1,100 soldiors’ orphans have enjoyed its advantages. Meeting in Den Ui POLITICAL. Appropriations NMade by the Oity Council of Philudelphin to Defruy the Expenses of the Constitutionnt Election, Spectat Hapateh to T'he Chicago Tribune, B PrisApeLrina, Nov., 20,~The Financo Comi- mittoo of the Councillast night agroad to roport an oxdinanco to appropriste 242,160,76 to delray tho oxpenses of the constitutional election in thig city noxt month, Bofore’ tho mensuro way finally ‘adopted, it was bitterly fought by tho Ring, who, belug in tha minority, mnde numer- ous motions to postpone, oto, A committeo af fitty mombers of the Roform Olub will aesist the Excoutivp Committeo of tho Constitutional Con- :{nminu in soourlug votos for the now Coustitu- on, . —_——— THE WEATHER, BYNOPSIS ¥ON THE TAST TWENTY-FOUR HOURS, WasuinaroN, Nov, 211 a, m,~The barome- tor {4 lowest in the Northwest. Boutherly and wostorly winds, higher temperature, snd “partly cloudy weather prevail in the Ulppur ske _roglon, an thonce o HMissourl and Kontueky, southenstorly and gouthwosterly winds, cold and partly oloudy weather on the Lower Talos, outhorly and northwosterly winds, cold and generally oloar weather in Tonbossee and tho Bouthern Biatos, Northwestorly ¥inds and cold, ocloar woathor in tho Middle and Eestorn Btatos, Northwosterly But wlm‘]a and partly oloudy wosther fn the South- Wohk.: : i g PRODADILITIES, : For tho Middle aud Tastern States, cold, clear *woathor and norihwostorly winds, veoripg to nouthorly a night. TFor tho Lowor Lake: ro- fhm' varinble winds, becoming southerly, rising lomporaturs, - and [numnnlug oloudiners, TFor the Uppor Laken, and southward to Ientucky, southweaterly winds, olondy woather, and oc- casfonal anow, Tor tho Northwost, and thoneo to DMisgourl, cloudy woathor, low tompor- aturo, and ocenelonal enow and rain, For = Tonnoseoe, - and- thonco over tho Westorn (ulf, southwestorly winds, warmer and cloudy weather, For the Southern Btaten, northerly and northeaatorly winds, slowly rising tompernture, and gonerally clanr woenthor, TRo- ports aro partly missing from tho Houthwost aud oxtrome Northiwost. GENERAL ODSERVATIONS, 0110440, Nov, 21~1 v, m, Thr) _ Wind, 31N, W, Usisk, 43[8. W, trosli.| 25,0010, 4uee s 30[8, E,, ‘frent.. 10 E, goutic 318, £, frosli., b ught Clear, o, 1|Light snow, Cloudy, port. (29,8 i Olear, Escanaba,., Clondy, ¥t Garry.. *{Ealr, T, Glby o [Fatr) Gloar, Glondy. Glandy, oudy, Glear Glouds. Light snow, Clear, Fair. +.ICloar, MISOBLLANEOUS REPORTS, 8r. PrrEnsnunae, Nov. 20.—The River Nova in frozon ovor. Thore has beon a honvy snow- storm In this soction of Russia. FOREIGN. The French Cabinet Offer Their Resignations, Presidont MaoMehon Refuses to Re- ceive Them. The Pope Warns Some American Students to Boware of Liberty. Favorable Progress of the Ashantee Exped'ition. FRANCE. Panig, Nov. 20.—Immediately aftor the ad- Journmont of the Assembly lnat night tho ‘membors of the Cabinet tendered thoir resigna~ tions, but Prosiddnt MoMahon rofused to accept them, and bogged thom to rotain thoir ofices until the now Cabinot is formed. Pans, Nov. 20.—A majority of the mombers of tho diplomatio corps tendered their congratu- 1ations to President MacMahou on tho prolonga. tion of his term of offico. The Ministora have cons ented to remain in offico uutil the interpella- tion concerning delayed elections is considered and disposed of by the Assembly. g, ITALY. ik | Roxe, Nov. 20.—The Popo to-dey delivered an address to the forelgn students about to loavoe for their homes in consequenco of the suppros~ sion of tho roligious institutions, of which thoy were inmates. He warnedthe Amoricans among them of the complote and almost oxcessive lib- erty to which thoy would scon havo to be ex- roucfl, but at the samo time drow a contrast b country and the privations to which it was sube jeoted in tho German Empire ——— AFRICA, [Herald Special.) LowpoN, Nov. 20.—A dispatch from Capo Qoast Casfle, Oct, 21, says : Gen. Wolaoloy re- turned yestorday from o reconnoisance in front, Mo roports 40,000 Ashantecs oncamped at JMampon. An attack wus considercd linzardous with the handfull of marines, buf, learning that tho enemy had withdrawn » separato col- umn toward tho Prab, the General sdvanced, arriving noxt morning ot Abracampra, and mado soveral prisonors there, At the sume time, Col, Fosting advanced from Dunquab, & fortified post on tho way to' Coomassie, and de- stroyed some campa Of tho enomy. Tho latter rallied under cover of brush, and asenfled the British forces. An engagement followed, Jaatin, iwo hours, when tho savages were beaten off. ‘The British forces then roturned to Dunquah. Thoy lost_forty-soven wounded, including five officora. Thoy claim & succoss, &8 the cnomy retreatod, while tho whitos held their ground. —— HOLLAND. Tae Maave, Nov. 80.—The Governmont has received iutolligonce that tho Dutch expodition s left Batavia for Acheen. SPORTING MATTERS. The Great Four-ITile Race in Oalie fornin, From the New York Herald, No, 19, The following telographio dlspatch from tho owner of Truo Bluo givos another side to_thoe picturo of the raco alroady publishod in the daily press of tho country: BAN Fraxo01sco, Nov, 17, 1873, "rue Bluo s not broken down. Yafmer, the rider of Joo Daniels, cut True Blue down, True Blue could have distanced both Thad Stevons and Joe Danlels in the third leat, Provious to the raco parties mado propositions to me to divide the purse and to win tho money in tho pool-box, which offor I doclined. It was worso than highway robbory, 3. F. Onaxornu, OBITUARY. Mre, P, T, Barnum, NEew Yorr, Nov. 20.—The wife of P.T, Bar-. num died last night. Hor husband is in Ger- 1many. Jonn Coffman, an Kilinois Pioncer. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, BroouNaron, I, Nov. 20.—John Coffman, & highly rospectablo citizen of Now Rutland, dropped dead Wednosdny of henrt-disoane. Tho deceased was an old sottler of Bloomlington, ———e e MATRIFAONIAL. The Rev, W, O. Yonug, pastor of the Fuller- ton Avenuo Prosbytorian Ohurch, was married 1nst evening to Miss Lmoy A. Wallor, daughter of the Hon,J. B. Waller, of Ducna, Loko View, Tho ceromony was pronounced ut 7 o'clock_by tho Rey, Dr, {mumard, of Bt, Louis, at Br. ‘Waller's mansion, in the presonce of the im- madiato rolatives of tho happy couplo, smong ‘whom was the bridogroom's mother, who is a daughtor of the Hon. Jobn J. Crittendon, of Kontucky. 'The recoption took place from 8 to 10 o'clools, aud tho happy pair roceived the con- ,iratnlntlaua of n large concourse of frionds. 'he grooms woro Messrs, Goorgo Young, James L. Wallor, Robort A. Wallor, aud Joseph Bowmar, Tho bridesmaids woro Miwos Minnio Waller, Katie Waller, Mary MoDowell, and Katie Carson. Tho brido was dressod in ' whito corded sill, trimmod_with tulle and poiut lace looped with orange blossoms, and with Jmu-l ornamonts, The lady attondants wero dressed in tulle, olaboratoly looped with' ‘pink flowors. ‘I'ho Lridograom and attendants wore {n full dros, The halls, pnrtors, mnné)tlun, and dining-rooms woro foatooned with natural flowers for the oo- caslon; - which, with tho marriago bell of white flowors aud groen lonves, made & boautiful tout ensomblo. Among tho guests presont wero a Iarge numbor of Chicago's ditinguished citl- zons, The Dbridal party will make tho usual Iiastorn tour, starting next Monday, eaaiveit 5 i OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, NEew Yonx, Nov, 20.—Arrived, steamship Aus- tralia, from Glnsgow. Qurrsstowy, Nov. 20.—Btoamship Greeco, from Now Yorl, Lins arrived, Nzw Yonx, Nov., 20,—Arrived, atoamship Cuba, from Liverpool, . —_— MARINE DISASTER. 0Osweao, N, Y., Nov. 20.—T'he schoonor Wost Bide, from Milwaukeo, with whoat, went ashore to-nfxl.\t under Yort Ontarlo. Tho crew were takon off in & life-host. ween non-interteronce with tho Church in thoir: - rotired, lonving a vory opou'table for DM{. nt. " BILLIARDS. - - Closing Day of the Great Na- tional Tournament. Mbaurios Daly Defeated by Joo Dion and Garnier, i Cyrille Dion Easily Wins a Game from Dessunger. - Ubassy and Garnior o Tio for First Prizo=~ Joo Dion and Daly aTie for Fourth, Play-Off Games This Eveninge--Com~ plete Record of the Toure nament. . The throo final gamen of tho billisrd tourna- ment at Kingebury Musio Hall, barring thoso whick will be played to-night to sottlo ties, camo off yostorday aftornoon and evening, and wore highly intoresting contests, Tho last elx games wero playod on a very handsomo Fronch walnut {ablo from tho manufactary of Adolph Zoller, Nos, 24 and 26 Wost Washington stroot. In tho aftornoon THE TWENTIETIl GAME of tho tournament waa played betweon Maurico Daly and Josoph Dion, in a very cold bhall, and !cll. very small nudliunco. Tho rosult was a sur- priso to everyono, it being gonerslly concodat that Mourics bad o gnfim\my, y and hlg backers [offered ridionlous odds on him that, fortunstely for them, mo ono took up, for, after a long, tedious, and poorly-played’ game, Dion won by n scors of 400 to 838, The lend was won by Dion, who missed, but Daly mado but 2 and stopped upon an onsy shot. Thus the firat twenty innings were played, whon Daly hed but 16 to 111 for Dion. From this timo the gamo improved, and in Lis thirty-firat inning Maurico galned ., tho lead by & run of 20 well put ° togothor. Ho did not retain it long, however, for Dion s00n got tho balls in his favorito position, along the rail, and medo 51, slipping up on an oasy shot, Daly afterwards made s run of 51, sud ono of 61, but they wero too lato, Dion boing too far ahond. Tho lattor finished tho gomo in his sixty-fifth inning, golog out on & scratch, Following s the scoro: - . Dio 2 WA Pee iR e 1 b 0,18 4,0,6,1,6,6,10,1,1,7,"5, 3,20, 2,5, ,'19] 200 'Tén‘,:fis.l' 14 %34,0,1,0,5,01,0,3,0,3, Averages—Dlon, 6.10; Daly, 5.98, imo of Game—1 liours 60 minutes, zggrfiz Jtuns—Dion, 52, 31, 29, 19, 18 ; Daly, 51, 01, "™ rqe twenTvseveNTH aE . of the tournament was begun at 7:30 p. m., be- tweon John Bessunger and Oyrille Dion. Mr. Michael Goary, waa tho referce. Bessuuger won tho lead, and, in five iunings, toolk quito & ro- spectablo advautage of his opponent, runs of 13 nd 48 belping to put him well ahead. The play during tho latter part of the first hundrod wis very poor, singles and musses being prodomi- nant, and a very woll-gotton run of 14 by Gyrille, snd ome of 16 by Bessungor, in which big round-the-tablo play was vory brill- isnt, proved o vory agreeablo change for the spectators. This run' put Bessunger pask bis first hundred, the call belng—Bessungor, 114 ; Dion, 90, Oyrillo, with runs of 11 and 19, got within nine of his opponent, who thon set to work and rolled up 19, making during the run sovoral yory effective shots. .The game kopt up its monotonous charactor until Cyrille, in Lis twenty-sixth inning, walled into his third string with & run of 86, in which his along-tho-rail nursing and scveral spreads woro particnlarly fine, This ho followed up with a run of 83, to ‘which Bessungerresponded witha 48,got togother in a much more careful and norvy manner than bo hiad bitberto shown n the tonrasment, Cyrillo, who had struck & _very good gait, then ran 23, Deurungor catmo up o (iilo again with 1 run of a1, whioh put him fto his third Lundred, tho ¢all being, Oyrillo, 265 3 Bossnagor, 217, Th his thirty-Aith inning Botsunger wnade 86 in very good style, xeducing cousidorably tho gap bor fiveon them. Bupplomonting this With a Httlo10, 110 was only 18 points behind Cyrille, who turnod into his " fourth hundred .with & vory retty ran of 20, e . onll - thon eing, Dion, 814; Bessunger, 281. The latter played ratller corelessly at this stago of the game, attompting more fantastic shots than were absolutely necesgary for the accumulation of points. Migses and ‘eingles wora indulged in Ly botis playors for a foW inaings, whon o un- plossant monotony was brokon in upen: by Cyrille, who, in his’forty-third inning, mado a run of 83, which mot with 8 prompt re- sponse on tho boy's pnart with a run of 80, oput togothor carofully and without any attempts at show-oft, The boy's play-all through tho gamo was very fine, and a young men from Contral Wisconsin, who kept bis muskrat muffs and hat on during tho entire evening, in droad of sneak-thioves, folt come polled to grunt out an unotuous % Well |- at avery succoeive count ho made. In his forty~ fourth inning Cyrill mado a desporato attempt to finish the gamo, his striug lacking 63 of tho required 400, He succocdod in muking B0 of them, slipping up on a cushion shot in tho loft lower coruer. Bessunger, who was, ' strango {o #oy, in oxcellent norve In the desperate strait, made 18, but missed a vory hard shot, Oyrille made 8 and miseed,: giving his opponont s chance to make 6 and win, but tho boy missed, wheon Cyrille put him ont of his misery with tho necessary 2, Bessunger played a very flue gamo all through, maling by far the best billiards ho has shown through tho tournament, ' snd hoving & close show for victory ~until within fivra innings of tho close, in two of whick Cyrille made 88 points. . Cyrillo managed iu this game to make his best run aud hxgheat lvnr:go during the touruament. The following is tho score : ] 1 DTS Yotk & 40 el 8y O ) 1, 7, 15, 8, 1, 3 1 ), 20, 1,10,6,1, n,o,w,n’.:s?’n"'rutal, i PHOSE 0,5 24,15 010,95, 805528, 5. 3,0, 11 0y 8,318 20,1 1,5, 0, 3 3 ot abor 1 OB 9% Averages—Beasungor, 7.0 ; Dion, 8.8% Time of Game~3 houra 16 minutes, TUE TWENTY-EIGUTH GAME of the tournament was begun at 10 o'clock pre- cluely, and was botwoon Haurice Daly and Al- bert Garnior, Tho lattor won the load, but failed to scoro, aud was followed by Daly with n singlo. The opening funings wero by no means brilliant, but on tho sixth Daly struck his gait, and I‘Jutmup a run of _‘Bhfi.wa»nlrlniulr ms Dthfim‘l. coble rosponse wil alipping up through not. hitting urd enough, nd - lonving tho balls in tho left lower corner for Daly, who, Thowover, managed to got only 11 out of the sot- up. Gornier made four very brilliant shots and who scored aud loft the balls for his oppone: o E:n 10 aut of them, when thoy froze, but,fcount- g ngain, ho made two points moré, To o misa of Daly's he put up & run of 19, missing on'n vory difleult anpglo shot Ly a bair's breadth, Misscs on both sides followed, whon Daly, by somoivory clover round-tho-table play, p!lm‘l\ln 9, nuisbing Just asho gottha balle nearthdlowerloft ookot. "Tho first respectable run made by arnior was made m his twolfth iuning, when, with o succonsion of tolling sproad-shots, whén roquired, Lo played the balls to and fro, nurslog thom wilh groat dolicacy and footing up o well- earned run of 75, whicli was closed through s aliort stroke when the balls were in oxcallept position for auothor 76 in the right lower cornor. At tho ond of tho run the gamo stood, Garnlor 0,6,1,0,0,4,0,4,7,1 1143, Daly 88, Daly made only 6 outof tho loave, whon Garnior aguin took hold of tho balls to somo-purpose, and piled up 84, whon the balls frozo. Hcoring on the noxt shot, ko got tho balls again togethor, but slippod up on an easy singlo-cushion whot in ~ tho right lower corner, laving mado 88. Daly made but 9 out of tho loave, which turned i into his sec- ond hundred, tho scoro_standing Garuior, 180 § Daly, 103, Tho next cult of the gumo showod Garnior, 200; Daly, 109, ‘Tho luitar gat the balls in yery good’ position from a miss of Gar- nier’s at o conolusion of a run of 19, but scat- torod the balls badly in his elghth shot and miegod in his tonth, loaving, howover, but poor “Daly responded with whon Gnrpler, sgain lgol hin band in and ran 00. 8 _vory, woll-earned 21, showed ~that, though far behind in gomo, o lad nob woakonod & maklog 95 in lla | olghtcenth , bat unfortunately leaving tha balls in excellont ‘1"‘{}" for tho Fronchmnn, who, stilh plaging In ratiling ntslo, tarned duto'ls fontin huadrod in bis ninotcenlly Inlng with n mn of 72, whon thocall showed Garnlor, 346 ; Daly, 167. Very mild billiards onsued on both sidos for o neug}n of innlngs, when Garnior mado 18, leave ing him but 36 points to fo. Dalymndo a golitary ahot, and loft the Dballs in fair’ Sunltlnn for hia opponont, who took thom fn hand and ran the 3¢ ointy in parlor-billiards stylo, bouting Daly, T'his wan, on Garnler's part,one of tho mos marvoloua_oxhibitiona of billiards ovor sccom: lishod, whilo Daly's performance was particu atly alsappointing to his bnokors, of whon thero wan no lack. Following iu the scoro ¢ Garnter—0, 8, 9,1, 0, 4,10, 4,13, 10, 0, 75,33,1,18 9,60, 4,73, 0,1,'18, d0.” “fotat, 00, ' " Daiy~1,3, 0,1, b,65,11,1,'0, 3, 9,6,9,0,9,3,2,4 1.” Total, 163, Arerages—Garnior, 11,93 Daly, 1.9, Tima of Game—Ont hour ana 0 minntes, RECORD OF TIIE TOURNAMENT. Tho following table gives a completo record of tho gcflomnnce of ench player in the tourna ment : which &Ry i SE ¥ _g_! g g g E i 71 1] 6{12,23] €9/7.313/2,708 71 1] 6/17.9 | 82(8,205/3,729 17| 3| 5| 8,32 80/0,202(2,369 K 4[13.4 :163/7,2282,610 7} 8 4] 7.16;]215.7"1,43‘ 71 7| 0f 4.51; 45/3,280(1,43% 1| 6] 1| 6.16; 1]5.455,2.713 7] 6] 2l 0:4 | caloia1e2.400 3 TIIS BVENING Joo Dion and Daly will play off for fourth prize, and will bo followed by Garnlor and Ubassy in & contont for the first. —_— PERSONAL. Meyrems, Tenn,, Nov. 20.—Vincent Collyet loft to-day for Montgomory, Ala., and Baine bridgo, Ga., to Inguire into the ravages of the yellow fever and dostitution attonding the BCOUrge. MARRIAGE. MARSIL-SEDGWIOK,—Tn this clty, Nov. 2, b i o AR D U T G E., ugliter ‘of the Iato Thoodoros Bedgwick, DEATH, GOLVIN-Mem: O. 31, Golein a your, Carriagos to Gra o e 1% 530, A0, 264 *streot, at1p. m. Kriendsof tho family ato fo- AUCTION SALES. ESTABLISEIED 1856. WM. A. BUTTERS & (0, AUCTIONEERS, 15 and 17 Randolph-st., Notwithstanding our troubles, wo shall continuo the AUCTION. BUSINESS 1 all tho yarious branchies as usual, Tho publio will find us at ourold quartors, PROMPT AND RELIABLE. Our frlende nood not feol tho loast alarm at the unfavar” roports omanating {rom those who havo douo thotr st ta cry us down bofars, and partioulasly sinco tha groat firo of Oot, 8, 1671, Having had neerly eighteon years® ezporionce In every branchof th businoss, in Chicago, we undorstand i thoroughly, and guarautbo satifaction to our patrons. WM, A, BUTTERS & CO. REGULAR BATURDAY SALE Household Furniture, Pianofortes, Carpets, Stoves, And Gonoral, Merchandiso, on SATURDAY, Nor. Sl Sk, e e baleatobmer 10 and 1 Tedndcihate " . PORTRAITS OF PROMINENT ;mnmnu for Albert, who only made 9. In the ollowing inning each playor “managod to score, ATCTIO! On BATURDAY, Nov.' 23, at 11 o'clook, ‘at oursales. Tooms, 16 and " 17 Randolph-at. Tortrait of Mayor Jedill, with Frame Portralt of Louis Wahl, with Fram Tortrait of Supt. Foltow, with Frame, it of Dr. J. Miller, with I'rama. ovo worson exhibition ‘at the Exposition, and old by ordor of tha artist, ‘WAL, A, BUITERS & CO., Auctioncors. "By LLISON, POMEROY & CO., ANOTHER IMMENSE SALE OF NEW AND SECOND-IIAND FURNITURE Faldoy Morning, Nov, 21, at 9 1.3 0'0lock, uemhfln_%gl now and n[ngnnt PARLOR SUITS, g{{..\ [ Citizens of Chicago BER BETS in great rlllfli‘, newr aad secnnd-hane TObS alnut and marblo-top Burvaus, Tounges, wa: 00 now and second-hand Stovos, 2 crates Orn ery ln mnlnt}, aod a FULL LINLof BLANKETS, Oomforlors, Pinted Ware, and s gonoral assortment of Bonsckooping gaods, c., 0. Also,—to buildors,— S holating machizon gymplolo, FULIL PO oo Ay 5 30 20 Readogpleat. UNCLAIMED FREIGHT ‘Wa wilt sl on Friday, Nov. 21, at 1 o%olock, 100 PACKAGES UNOLATMED FREIGHT Bold for account of whom It niay concern. ELISON, POMEROY & CO., & and 84 Randolph. BANKRUPT SALE OF STONE-YARD AT ATCTION, No. 518 Lumer-st, on Friday, Hov. 21, at & 0'Clock p, m Tho entiro ataok and fixturos of a Stons Yard, snd!e of ground, ' Also, 9,800 feot drossod nud undrosscd stono; Eogine aud Dollor, ingood order; Shafting, 4 largs Der- ok gud Wagons i it , &o., &G orom 1 'Gooy’ W, © i, Fopter, - : RLISON, POMER By TAYLOR & HARRISON. Extraordinary Sale WAGNIFCENT FURNITURE On BATURDAY, Nov. 21, at D 1.2 o’clock, Ono Buperh Ob Sot, with Dreaslox.Case, oat #1.100; ot Jioniy Dratsing-Onea'ics, cont 85 oub Elegant Ohawbor Sot, gost 8676; ouo Splerdid Cham: bor Set, cost 2425, Tio attontion of 1o Dublio fs ealicd 10 this Magnfieont Coltection of Turniture, and all are invited to oull aad inspoot, 'FAYLOR & HARRISON, Auotlonsers, 30f and 300 East Madison-st, 300 Choice Canary Birds, Imported from the Ilastz Mountalns, guarantoed singe ore, by~ TAYLOR & HARRISON, Auctionsors, 204 and 206 East Madison: s By L. 0. COHEN & CO., Auoctloneors, No. 65 South Gaznal-st, GRAND BPECIAL SALE OF FURNITURE On Friday, Nov. 21, at 10 a. m;, Fillbo sold &0 lots of Furniture, Carpots, Show-gusen, Crookory, Winukots, apd Quilts, Also, ' Furs, Hats, Caps, aud Glovws, oie Hafelzorator, Dosks, ota. ' Bulo Paultive and Withont Rescrye, I O QPN Gaoniae, s —— BY G, P. GORE.& CO., 63and 70 Wabash-av, AT ATUCTION, ) . Rsqular Salo of ' HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Furultura from uavoral drat-alass dwolllugs, £ rolls O 10 caske e Ol Rocktnaons Ware: St Cheas\v cllnchan: War Eoming Arontace, Harlor and ook Slovon, Bhow Gsa ook, orie, O st iaraoueon Nov, 2, at91 o*olool 1 & 00,, Auctioncors, 08GOOD . & WILLIAMS, Wost Side AnflllnlL"nll!o. 63 Bouth Canalest,’ Havo Auction Balos WEDNESDAY, FIUDAY, an BATURDAY, of oachwouk, of ail kinds'of Furnlinfoan: {ukooping Goo Carpots, Cooking and tentiug Bov arks, Noty autt Susonde Jand Haruon &0, Will sontinuy the salo of By BRUSH, SON & CO. I;nmli‘t\lrg: Oarpots, and Genoral Iv.[am)lmudiag f 7 B DA oe¥ sartrmoan, 1 Do Gabiodty oot Fuenoloy AL10R. Bl b orert, BON & GO,y Austlouosrss -