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THE CHICAGO . DAII Y TRIBUN. LURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1873, THE VIRGINIUS, She Is Taken from Havana to a Cuban Port Sixty Miles Distant, Where She Will Soon Be Turned Over to the United States. Tho Icoossary Orders Given for the Sur- ronder of the Prisoners, A Largo Cuban Meeting in Now York Last Evening, The Virginius Snils from Mavann, Uavana, Dee. 12,—Tho stoamship Virginiug wos towed out of tho bharbor of Iavana st haif-past 4 o'clock thfs morning by a° tugbost. Sho was escorted Ly tho Spanlsk man-of-war Arabella fa Catolica, Tho tugbont returned fo the ity at 7 o'clock. Tho des- tination of (ko Virginius is supposed to bo Koy Weat, Fla. FIAVANA, Doc, 13.—The Virginius bas gone to the Port of Balin Ilondn, sixty miles west of Iluvana, whera ehe will bo delivered by tho Bpanish man-of- war 1o a veusel of tho Unfiol Stite Nuvy. 11 3 Captajn-Qeueral TJ::vull.lr hus given the necessary orders for tho transfer of the Virginius® prisonors it Bantingo do Ouba to tho American nlun-of-witr to-day, Thio CGaptaln-Goucral fx cortain that his orders will bo carviod oitts aud the mon dellvered ot tho appointed Hme, Washington Advicess Special Dinpatch to The Chicguo Tribune. DELIVERY OF TIEE VIRULNIUS, Wasurvaron, D, O,, Dee 12.—Tho presa dispatch of Jo-day that tho Virginus Las been towed out of Havuna s true, Under tho agreoment, sho 18 to bo taken to Santiago do Cubs, whero sho will bo dalivored lo Capt. Lowsy, of tho Cutandalgus, by nest Tuesday, If tho vessels nrrivout that port on timo; if they do a0t got thore at tho timo agrecd upou, the delivery wi1bo mudoas soon thereafter as possible, Tho ro- wainiug evew of the Virginius, now lo'd prisonors at S:ntisgo, will bo turucd over to our forces at tho Aamo tuies FTRIOT NAVAL ETIQUETTE will be abserved fu tho proceadingy, Our vessels will saluto tho Spunl:k forts us they cuter tho harbor, nnd tho forta will rern the compliment, Tho Spanish flig wiil bo saluted by our veescls when It {n houied down cn the Virginius, ond fn return tho Spanish vesscls and forts will saluto the Aucricau tfug a8 {t 1o rim up_on tho Virginius, This In flie were aval etiquetto of the transuction, nd i oot tho saluto to our Hsg provided for in tho protocol, waich will given when {ho status of We Virginins us o Ameriean versol s cloar- Iy establislied, Our Governmuent is prepared to snbinit positive proof thut tho Virglnius hud u right to the pretoction of one i this Tnst coromony will Iress, ‘WasmiyoTos, D, C., Dec, 12.—The Honso Commit- teo o Foreign Altudrs, huving orguuized to-ny, pro- cecded in u Uody to pay thoir respects to Socrotury Fioh at the Department of State, On_boing interro- gated relative to tne Virgluius matter, tho Sccretary euid : * Evcrything is going v cmoothiy, and uothing Tan oceurred, or is tikely to_ ocenr, to prevent Spaln from carrying o’ Ler promiens, " Although (2iere b to-night 1o ofirinl confirmation of the report thut tho stezmabip Virginius was twed ont of the hurbor of Havanu this niorning, it {8 considored to Le rcliuble, in view of tuo ftact that the recent agreement hutween Secretary Fish and Admiral Polo chutetplatad ber surtonder to o vessel of tha United Btates within lttlo more thun a week from the {imo it wus made, and this movement is regarded a8 prolitninary to the fuliiiment of the atipuintious, Tho fauptossfon i thut tho surviviug paescupers and crow of the Virginius will Vo delivered on the sumo day. Cuban Mecting in New Yorl. Sectal Diejusteh to The Chirayn Tritune, Nrw Yok, Dec, 12.—4 Jurgo Cubin miusk-meeting Deld in Cooper Justituto this evening, Its molts Humaunity for Cubs,” Tho asscmblage was very orderly and quict, und many well-kuown cltizens of New York were on the platfarm and made remarla, Tho Rev. George 1L, Hepworlh spoke first, and his aduress wis the principal oue of tho evening. His manly bearing and carnest urging thut tho United tates Goverumont adopt & vigoraus war palicy re- coived fho hearly npproval of - thoso pres— ent, Mo enid:. “Wo lave modo our Brel dumand of Sping o second omo ougtht. £ bio sent,—not hy telegraph nor yet by madls, T 1, undos eriuin cfion ustaneer, nsida of & bombe flell. Goi Jdohn Cochraus, Dr, Moritz Ellingor, Gen, BIILLn, sud othors ulsu made short nlddresses, {0 th Aswociuted I'resn,) Nrw Yons, Do, 13,A great mnss mocting was held at the Goapor Institute to-nkzht, 10 protest in the nawe of humanity nud_ Justic ngainst tho barbarlties porputrated hy the Spsniards in Guba, The meeting wag heralded by largo posters headed, “No More War Upon Women and Obildron,” ‘and calling for the necordanco of belligerent rights to Cuba, The weetiug did not commenco until or R oslocl, hut there was an Jmeuse crowd out= wido the dow at 7, and in u fow minntesafter the doors 10 vy vavd Gvery seat was filled. Tho Lou. Iforace Barnard presiled, Latters weru roid frowm 8, 8, Cox, Lient.-Gov, Robinson nnd Aloxander Stopliens, ex- pwessing eympathy witls tho abjects of tho mueting, aml regretting their inabllity to be present, A lotter niso read from Gov. Dix, in which he © that his views in regard to theso strocities wero ciearly rot fortl: at tho pbio weetirg on tho 17th wlt,, in Steinway Holl, Having entire contdenco thut tha ernment will do all thut in necosmary fo vindicato v honor of the country, ho prfurs not to tako part in_nnother public ‘demonsiration on this_ subjcct, The first epeaker was G, M, Hepworth, Ho eald America has made o des mand, after the late news from Cuba, which looked, nnder the circumstaneee, like an apology, Tho nexl mossago ought fo bo in thio shape of botibshell, A preambie and resolution wero adopted rehoarsing tho starics of cruelties practiced by the Bpaniards in Cuba upon nien, women, and children ; praying Con- firess to adopt mearures to prevent thelr reenrrence, aud nskiug that belligerent rights be accorded the Cue ban revohitiondsts, Addressoa wero then dlivered by Gon, Cocheran, Moriitz Ellinger, Gen, itlen, Rev, Jobn Parker, and Baj, lingrerty, Tha procecdings closed with a reso- tution calling'on tho ifon, Alexunder Stephens snd tho llon, §, 5, Cox to prescut tho memorial and reso- Tutfon to Congrers, 'SPRINGFIELD. Soldiers’ Meunlon==Newspaper Opins ion Concermag the New York and Chicngo Air-Line. Speeial Dlsputels to The Chlcagn Tellune, SeaiNarieLp, Dec, 12,—There §s to be u reunfon of ol the woltlers of the war of the rcbellion held at Sterling, Whitesldo County, ou tho 20th of next ¥eb- Tuary, Ex-Gov, Palmer hus received an invitation to deliver tho nddress on the occaslon, and bas accepted, The State Regiater attacks Logan and Farwolls bill for ‘bullding on afr-lne rallroad from New York to Chieago, this afternoon, nnd says that it Iaasnbshly in disguise, to-uits Whon thiochuvier i paseod by Gongroc, hi Now York Con'ral Kaflroad and (ts connections West will got old of und organize under it, snd thus they will bo onubled {0 Iny their entiro lines of raflway from New York ta Cuieago with stec rails duty free, which would Do u naving of milions of dollars to the ratlrosd, snd @ corresponding loes to the Government, CASUALTIES, A Father and Dnughter Drownod at Etuo Green, Ind, Spectat D'spatel to The Cllcuzo Teihuny ETNA GUEE, Ind, Dec, 12.—A most distressing ac- eldentaccursed at Dewart's Luke, n few miles from Byt acuse, in this county, a fow duys since, which ro- sulled in the decth of two pereons, Mirs Coy, aged 14, attempled to walk on e ‘that had formed ou fho Tk when rome difteuco from the ehore, the feo Aler futher, StmonCoy, attempted to res- Uit the §ve proved fusnilicint for Lis support, ‘l x&uher ond dunghter perished beforo assistance arrdved, Wreclk of 1 Fervy Speeial Disnateh o The Chicayo Tribune, LABALLE, Tll,, Doe, 12,—The ferry-boat on the Tl i River fouth of Uticu, was brokén In two by flonte yestorday, nnd two epans of hornes attichod to aded Wogon te reported: drawned, while ong othier Xiorae, attuched to a buggy, wis cut loose, und swain oliord with lis driver on hie back, Al'the men o 1ho boat nurrowly escuped drowniug, Wreek of an Unktnown Schooner Near Ahnupee, Wise Minwaungr, Wis, Dee, 12,—Tho Ahnapeo Record of gesterduy containg tho foflowing s Lust Thursduy mornlug, the mnste, apars, and rigging of vessol foatedushore ut Higning' Pler, Tater fu tho duy the entiro forequurtor, ovidently of a laxge black senoaner, was washed fn, About tho bamo tine, & mon'a budy was digeovered floating uround u tho hurbor on ealo of fce, Lut KO Bovers was (ho ktorm that overy offort to tench § wie uusuceensful, Soon after (lio wind veored sround to tho weat, sl éarriod the body out juto tho fke, 1t 48 cyldent’ that the ifortunuto craft wust have 8t sk on the reef ut tho euteanco of the Tiarbior, mul gono to pleces, No fuformation tn regard 10 tho erew hisk yel been recolved, und it i feared hut all on 1 duvo purished, bt nothing definito i " Imown, e quontities of plank snd lonbue have drifted ushoro und been secnred by tho tnlubitunte, Cutlinlon on tho Great Western Itondl, Drrnorr, Michy, Doo, 128,—Two froght trafus col- Tided ou the Great Wentern Haflway, af Stony Creelr, i morning, sashing tow can ind testlug up the avect, but nono of tha omployes woto lurt, THE WEATHER. ‘D O, Dec. 12—2he storm w‘l)llchit: rul o tho ‘Olifo Valloy will move northwos :?A'rlle:lv’xl‘:-uth,: Midilo Blutes, with_cloudy weatber, aln, and fresh to belsk soutlierly snd eastorly winds, WARIINOTON, Far New England, continuod clondy weathor and ral wilh' frosh and_ brisk_norihensterly to southionut- orly winds, From Virginis nouthward to the Atlantlo taios, elear or paclly cloiidy wenllior, excopt possibly light Fatn n tha first-named dintrol, ‘For tho QUi Bintes, lower temporaltre, wilh incresed pros- suro und oloarlig wenthor, oxeopt light taln on tha Eamtorn Gulf coant, For ‘Tennessco nmil thenco northwurd over tha Ohfo Valiey, lowor tems and o, Jor tho | lake regloi, perature. Hrcnl nn brink varinbio winds, with conthitied sioring wenthier, followed by clering, inereaning pressuro, with Jowv tomiperatitia wid cloar or oleari sweatlier, Tho tomperatitre will rieo slightly in Northern New ork drhig o dug, und £l doctdudly during tho nig OENERAL ONSERVATIONS, UticAuo, Dev, 19—1 8, m, Stition, Wind, |Rafn] Ifeather, Brock’nrid -4 18, W, 0iClear, .04 Olowdy, O[Light rain, o|gloar, 0, Clondy, 20[N,y oftTeavy snow 88, fresls. 0[Clcar, 36|, freab. J00{Liyht rain, 6[Calm...."0. tlctenr, Fort Gorry. !Y Slour, Fort Gibaon(d0.19] U3\ 03[ alr, Teokuk, . 4318, W, fresh,. Light snow, LaGrosso . 251, bk, 02 it anov, ity 1N, freeh,,s J02{Clear. JOifHeuvy snow 27 N,y brisk, 8 N., frosl, ofular, IHINVEL b JOMLight ratn, 10N o|Olear, MISOFLLANFOUR NERORTA, Spacial Disputeh to The Chicago 2ribune. YASALLE, T, Dee, 13, ~1tain foll nesrly all last nliht, and tho rlver 1 still rising fust. TRELIGIOUS. Prococdings of the Shinwassee (Mich.) Buptist Assoctutio he Approiche ing Eccicsinsticnl 'Urinl of e feve Willium e Special Corrospondence of The Chieago Tribune, LaxsiNa, Mich,, Dee, 12,—Tho semi-annual meoting of tho Sliawasses Baptist Assoclutdon was lield In the First Daptist Church, in this city, on Tucadny, Tho introductory sermon was preachod by the Rev, D, B Muuger, Tho Rev, A, 18, Parsons was appolnted As- sociutional Superintendent, Tho Rov, O, F, A, Spine ing presented tho intorests of the Biblo and Publishing Soclety nust Subbath-school work, Mrs, Scott address- od tho fudics upou the subject of Hindoo women, The Rev, O, ¥, Tolman presented tho interests of Yoreign Missions; followed by Mre, 'Scott oud the Xev, H, A, Ise. On Wednesday the following subjects wera discussed : Elements of Buccess in Nevival-Efforis; Landwmaike of Obristiunity of the Second Contury ; Keordinutlon, Adjourned to meet at Ovid o the irst ''neadsy of March, 1874, On Tucaday uext, tho 10th dnsl,, tho caso of the Rov, Willlsm Rtice whil come Lefure i commitico of clesygy- men for tid L Tho Rev, Noah Faseett, Llder of tho Dintrict, §s ex-uilicioChudéman of the Cominfitee, and Wil prestde, Ten clergymen have been clted to uck upoi the Committoa : the Rov, L. W, Earl, of Chinr~ Iotto ; the Rev. A, A. Rolfe, of Eaton Ruptds's the Rev, J, Gulick, of Leslie; the llev., S, Blunchard, of Okeus ; the Rev, B, 5. Pratt, of ath 3 tho Lev. W, J. Smith, of DoWat 3 tho Xev, 8, P, Hewltt, of Grand Ledye; the Xev, T.d. Freomun,of Duplain'y tho Rev, Wi Giby, of St. Jotun: an"tlo Nev, A 1, Crittene don, of Mupl Rapids, 110 cannnel ongaged i1t the curo are the Rov, M, Fuller, of Ypsilanti, aud tho 1fon, John U. Bauchurd, of ouis, tor the prosecutlon, aud tho Tev, 1, G. Peck and tuo on, G, R, Brown, of Kalu- mazao, for the defeure, The Diccess of Wiscousin, Special Dinya‘eh to The Chicago Tribune. Osmont, Wik, Dec, 12.—Tho vacancy in the Dio- cesuof WihconsiD, emised by tho denth of Bishop Armitago, canuot bo tilled beforo the auuual meeting of the_ \ikconsin Convention, which (akes plac it Milwaulcs in June next, unless by the action of the Dlocesun , Committee fu’ calling u mpocial meoting, Tho clergy aud laymen m this part of thy Diocese avo moving to sccuro tha ercetion of a now Dinceso to cun- alst of the northern purt of Wisconsin s and the next Goucral Convention, which mects in 1874, will te called upan to divide the Dloceso, The movement meets with goneral fuvor, and will probably bo approved by tho Stuts Conventlon MILWAUKEE. the Management of the sentinel » Newspaper. Special Disputehito The Chicago Tribune, Miuwaukee, Dee, 13.—Nowspaper and political circles here huve within a fow days past beon disturbed from tho reposo they bave cnjoyed sinco eloction by rumorn of & radleal change In tho management of 1ho Milwaukico Seaténel, The Sentinel Printing Company 160 slock concern, ‘Tho amount of stock fa now 340,- 000 Tho Ton, A, M. Thomson, tho cditor-in-chlef, owns $25,000 of the stock, Other parties havo recently purchased n suflicient amount of the stock to secure about §34,000 of tho same, which is a mnjority of fho lures, and, therofor, will conirol the dircslion. 1t fa averred by many persons, mostly oppononts of the Republican Adminm: tratlon, that Senutor Carpenter 14 to control the course of tho paper, but this Iy deufed by bis most intiuty frionda, among others N, 8, Murphey, ¥sq,, his luw partnor. N, 8. Murphoy and W. G, Toberts, tho pres- ent bueiness manoger of the Sentinel, have a con- trolling intercst. Your correspondent lenrus (hat just previous to olertion an isauo of additional stock to "the amonnt of $10,000 was made, which passed fnto the hiouds of B, 11, Baker, of Rucine, at that time Repnblf- can eandldite for Governor, and was afterwards sold toN. B, Murphey., This' made tho total amount 61,000, This gave Nr, Murphey §17,500, W, G. Roberts the ssme amount, and left Mr. Thomson in control of tho balance, Messrs, Murphey and Roberts bave united fo oust Mr, Thomwon, and tho latter gentleman will retire on the lst of January, and will doubtiess hereafter tuen lis attention to the manufacture of pactry, at which, if the public has na Digh nn appreciation of his abllities as e has himself, e will mako o handsome living. The poiltical bias of tho Sentinel will undoubiedly be Republican, but its cditorial dircction s to bo controlled by u 'Board of Dircctors, on the priuciple of the London 7tucs, tho Now York Trionns, and other share-holding sssocln- tions, Tho oditdrsip of (ho Sentinel hus been tendered to Alexander G otkin, of tho Clileago Times, und acceptod by that gentloman, who orcupfed” that 'position provious to his removal fo Chicago. Chango “ FINANCIAL. The Philadelphin Monoy Market. Speclul Dispatel to The Clicago Telbune, PurLavriens, Dec, 12—Thoro was no specinl change noticesble In to-day's market, During tho weeli, tho supply of eurrency has been steadily fue croasiug, and, as o result, tho banks, with ono or two oxceptions, accept about all tho good short-date paper presonted, On tho elreet, o limited amount of paper is offcring, and first-cles nomes nro to good demnnd at 10 to 105 por cont, Obligatians not #o well kuown range from 16 to 18 per cent, whilst on good collaterals louns aro rendily negotiuted at ¢ percont, Trade, gengrally s i, 0 inactive, and but H1t1o new paper s brought into the markef, the majority of tho morcliants being fudisposed tn cnter {uto uny now coniracts requiring much capital befors thelr old accounts are squared up, Condition of tho First National Banlc, 02 [Ennsuy Ciy, fo. Sperial Dimpatel tn The Chicayo Tribune, Kaxaas' Orry, Mo., Dec, 1%—Tho Commiltes ap- pointed to examine the condition of the Flrst Nntional Bank hos publishied o report to tho effect that ity ase ets are maplo to puy off nll claima with a Ealanco, leuving tho capital stock unimpaired, The Directors aunonnee that the hanle will resume, 08 usked by the eitizeun, I£ thelr creditors will grant txtensdon of time, nud‘, “i tus event $250,000 will bo ndded 1o tho present capltu Nationnl Finances. ‘WASHINGTON, D, C,, Dec, 12,—The customs receipts for the week 'endhin Doc, 6 Wors as follows ¢ Now York, $1,810,103; Noston, $200,677; Philudelphia, $179,808 3 Boitimore, §122,817, Totul, 31,883,253, Oatstandivg legal toudcrs, $370,100,698, FIRES. In Kansus City, Mo, Epeciul Dispatchio Tho Chicago Tritune, Ranaas. Otry, Mo, Doc, 13,—Lelshaw & Quado's olevutor und Powell's Eult warehiouss wero dentroyed by firo to-luy. Thio lovator was valued ot $40,000, znd insnred fOr $17,000, Tho grain cousumed was Tully {nmured, Powell's 1oss fa not known, ‘Thentre Burned in Zaltimore, BaLTione, Md,, Doe, 12,—A fire in the Okl Mise- um building, this morning, burned ont the Atvricim Theatra Comlgiy compaiiy and eaused coniderntly dumnngo to the other ocenpunts, Thu luss 18 $30,000 fusurance, $13,000, At Didiand, Mich. Durnorr, Mich,, Dec. 13,—Tho dwelling-house of Churlus Barker, ut Midland, Mich,, was urued last nght, Tho los ts $3,000, m Modoc City, Pae Prrranunon, Pu,, Deo, 12,—A speclul to tho Chyoniele from Moo Uil Butler County, states thut o fire broko ont at 1 oelock thia morhiug, consuming ut lenst pue-fourth of tho town, It wan Supposed to he the work of un sncendinry, e loss will reach $30,0005 ineurance, ubout $10,000, At Now Ulm, Minn. MrwAuRE, Deo, 19,—A Minneapolis dispatch snys thostenmn Bont-mill of Fischor & Boars, of Nuw Ul was buenod to-dday § loss, $23,000, i DAKOTA JUDICIAL ITEM, Special Disynteh o The Chicaun Trilune, Yangroy, D, I, Dov, 12, —dcting Gav, Whitnoy hins xaued u proelimation reassigolug Judge Barnes totho Yanlton Distriet, —_— v WISCONSIN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. Spectul Dispatch (o The Chleadn Teiluns, Ontoutt, Win,, Do, 12, Tha wnnual wieoting of tho Northern Wincoisin Agriowltural and Mechunlenl As. sociution will bo held Liere ‘Tuoaduy, Jun, &, for the election of officera aud the determing of the location 4OF thio noxt fuir, FOREIGN. The Borlin Press Condemn the Bazaine Sentence. Letter from the Ex-Marshal to His Counsel, The Papal Nuncio Ordered to Leave Switzerland, FRANCE. Pants, Deo, 12.—Drealdont MaoMalion has commnted tho sentenco of Marshul Baznino to twenty yeara' seclu nlon, and to hear tho offecis of degradation from rank, but to o apared the humilinting coromony. LETTER FINOW NAZATNE TO IS COUNAEL, LoxnoN, Dee, 12,~Marsinl Dazaino ndiressed s Iotter to N cbunsol yestorday, thanking them for tholr efTorts in his behalf, aud concluding ne follows ‘+ Laliall not appenl gt o sontenice, ot wishe ing o prolong in tho ears of tho world tho sjoctact of auch o painful straggie, T request you to tiko no fure thor stops, I look no longer {0 mien for Judgmont, Stromg u ‘my connclonco, which reproachies mo with nothing, T confidently uwaft the jusiitication which will conie with tho Jipso of thno und, subsidenca of parly poestous,” TIF CONBFRVATIVE TIRSR ‘z\‘nernll,\' approve of the conymnintion of the sentence, The Siecte says it will creato a putnful feollng of sur- priso fu tho conntry, THE VILLE DU HAVRY. DIRARTER, Englaud las aced Franceo to tacililato tho tnquiry into tho Villo au Huven dimster, and Lins offered fo defray the expenso of Diritish withosses, France hug acenpted tho offer, uhd promises Uiat tholnvestigation shall bo soarehing and complate, INE'S FUTURE RERIDENCE, Pants, Dec, 128,—The Ishind of Sainto Marguerito, off Caunes, has boon selected uw tho place of confiuemant for i\‘l.nrshul Duazatuo, and Lo wil be sent there thiy woek, g SWITZERLAND. Braxr, Dec, 12,—Tho Swiss Government has do- elded to huud the Pupal Nuncio his passport, on ace count of tho Popo's laet ennyelical letter. % — GREAT BRITAIN. LoxDoN, Dec, 12,—~Tho fog lins di PATAL ACCIDEN Loxvow, Dec. 13—3:3) u, im.—Fonrieon persons have been Tound drowned in tho ducks siuco the luts fog, Muny other fatal nceldents aro reported, —— RUSSIA Dec, 12,—The Czar hns ordored ST, PrTERSDURG, “Grand Duke Aloxis on auother fournoy around {lig world, Tho Grand Dulio will set out on a tour noxt spring, — GERNANY, Loxpox, Dee, 12, .—Tho Terlin prees rogard Da- zaine’s veediet s tho reoult of political futriguo, aud ceusure tho Duo d’Auznle, ATCHEEN. Tnx HAGUE, Dec, 12.~Tho expedition which lately Toft Datavia for Atcheon lnnded on - that coust without opposition, P SPAIN. Mannp, Dee, 12,—Gen, Morionez: yosterday ro- accupted Toloso, the capital of Guipnzeow, ofter an eugagewont in which tho Carlists lost 150 men, CRIME, Investigation of Charwen Agninst the Postmayter at Duyton, O Special Dispateh to The Chicazo Tribune, DaxtoN, 0., Dee. 12.~Our 'Postmoster, Willlam Green, lns hud eeveral severo charges proferred ngainat him, and a speclal Post-Office Agont han been lere for. poveral days {nvestigating them, Ilo fs charged by (wo of his clerks with keeping on tho pay= roll his bratser, ot salary of $100 per month, nnd bis wife's sister at $00 per month, when they do ho work whatover ther. for.” e i8 0la0 charged with requiring bin employes to el receipte for wages i blank, and then flls Gut blanks for larger amounts tan ticy bavo raw, Acgnitted of furders Special Dispatch o The (hirawta Tribune, DrsMones, Ta., Dec. hio cuso of the Stato va, X. L. Yard, who ‘Was indicted for killlug Juck Jonee, wus submiitted o tho jury at 10 o’clock (his niorning, Tuo dofondunt’s nitorneys mude no argument, At clock 1ho Jury roturned o verdiot of not guilty, The Qourt-Hausu was crowded with spcetatory whon the Jury camno i, sud there was fntensy, though subduod, excitement over tho result, Probabie Murdor. Special Dinpatch to The Chicazo Tribune, Oamo, T, Dec, 12,—A wun nemed Builiner, while on bis way rrom his home in Willlumeon County to Curbondale this wormug, nnd within 3 miies of ‘his deatiuation, was shol five Hmes by su_tmkuown man, sud it 18 thoughl futslly wounded, No elue has been obtained 80 fur by which to identify tho murderer, Bulliner 15 quito au finential man, Justifinblo Iomicides Special bispateh to The Chicayo Trilunie, GaL1oN, O., Doe, 12.~Last night Aloxander Long, of this pluce,"sliot’ und fatally wotnded wn unknownt man on the Columbus, Clivago & Ilinols Rallraud track, one-bnlf autle north of this town, The man wantéd Loug's money, ond threatoned to kill lim, Long tired with n shot-izun, and the wholo load Jodged in the hend, Ifo cannof live, Arrested for Stealing n Korse and BBugpey. —0ue duy Inst week a man giv- ing bis nuine 18 George Price oltained o horeo and buggy from o livery-xtable in this clty, aud wont with it into the conutry to be goue one duy, Not returning ou time, at oflicer wac sent m pursult, and_on yester- duy Price was caplurcd at Pontise, jn this S:ate, Ho Il disposed of tho horee, bugyy, and harness i fhot 1 11¢ was brought to Ottuvn sud examined lust oventg, and bowud over to appear at the next Clreult Court, 'Not huving $600 to give na seeurity £or hiw -~ [eumsicey ho was keut 10 Jull, The buggy and barness 1avo Lieel recoverad, but e refuees to tell where lio left tho horse, Murder Resulting from Jenlousy, £, Louts, Mo,, Dee, 12,—Mathew Camphell shot nud Ellled Murrison Staliings, o farmer Hving uear Long Lake, abont 19 miles from East St, Louis, o Wednen~ day, The alleged caso of the murder was the toa great intlinucy of Stallings with Camphell’s wite, OtTAWA, i1, Dec, Convicted of Ma NEW Yoni, Doc, 12,—Michuel G, Broderick, accused of murdecing s ron Jutuer, hns heen found gullty of manglaghter in tle thivd degree, 1o willbo sen- touced to-morrow, lnughter, of Nine Jail Prisoncrs. PrrTeBURGH, Ya, Dee, 14—John Foremau, who wan couvicted of witemptin afson & mon nomed Suyder, lu Butler Connty, and cight other prisoucrs tvidy thelx excnpe from - tho Jall iy Butler County lust night, | Bseap S e, A GREELEY ALBUM. Nrw Yonr, Dee, 12,—Tho Sourd of Aldermen have appoiuted u committeo to give, a8 a memeyto, to tho family of the lats Lvruce Greeley, un lluimiuntet allum, contaluing the nction of the ety nuthoritics on the occasion of his death, und ulsoun exeellont portrait of Mr, Greeley, Tho album 48 n volwne t two feet long by one foot broad, bound in black velvot, [ Se— RMATRIAONLAL, GrNCIN¥ATE, Doc, 12.~Tho Ifon, W, W, Nelknap, tho Seerelary of War, wis murried ut 1lurrodsbrg (Ky. yesterduy, to Mes, 11, T, Bower, (ho duughier of Dry John A, ‘T oremony, owlug o o recent Bilictioh in ily of tho Lrido's relatives, was wholly privi e I OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. LoNpoy, Die, 12,—Tho eunhip Erust Moritz Arudt, from w York for S.ettiy, 3 ushore ow Zealanid, nesy Elsinore, leakiug badly, ' Asslstanco ing been sont, & Nuw Yon, Dec, 18,—Arrived—Steamship Onstalla, from Glusgow, et STATE BALL [N CANADA. Spestal Disnatel i The Chicuso Trlbne, “Tononto, Ui ‘Tho Livutenant-Governor and s, Grawford gave i bull st night ot the Goya ornment’ House, wiich wun attended by nearly 660 guests, s i THE CINCINNATI POST-OFFICE. Cawcrysary, Deo, 13,—Tho condemnution sult in the Unitd Stuten’ Court, for (he purposo of sccurlngn Tunl-Offica ile, wak conclided toslny, Tho tofal cust o tho bl WL b about $070,060, PROFESSOR AGASSIZ'S ILLNESS. Bosron, sk, Dee, 12,—Teara uro ow entertatnod it Prok, Agareln may dger for w considerabl (i thmo fu w parulytie wlite, Mis recovery i consldered fprotable, Jiiatn (Dec, 10) Dispatch o the New York Teibung, Prof, Agagsta's fllnces Lk Dicono serious, nid Iia friouds now enterluin Uio gravest 16ar un {0 (ha vomit, Paralysts scomus_imminent, uud his symptomy_yesters duy wero #0 decidedly dangerous that Dr, Browne Soaquord, who had_been sumnioned from New York, expeeting to_ return Sunduy night, fell coustraued 1 delny s doparture, und stlll venusiis ut tho bedsido of hio friend und patieht, Dr, Wyman, of Canbridge, lus abo hoon in ntlendines, uid watehed willy Drof, Ausientz Monduy nnd Tuesdoy nights, Both of theso éitiemon aro” felined to” assumo . professionnl Joliconce, but they freely udmit Prof, Agassiz' dunger, und bayn propared L friends for the poa- eibic usue of the disouse, When aslod i tho easo wan aluriming, ono of the physicianas yepticd that e feacad sometinitg worso than deatl, Tl s of tho braby in eorfously weakened, i purolyels of tho whols musculur systom 8 fwired, Tho Profesvor 14 siill consclous, nnd hin intellectual fucuilien retafn their clenrness, ‘This ovontng Tla condition = remaius ahout the samo u Just ovoutug, nffordiug littl hope for n fovorablo termination, What his mont jutl- funta felonda fear 1a thint If deatlt dloes not wpecdl ko placo ho may ho deomed to o prolonged an vretehed oxintenconn n hopoleas paralytle, Ono of hin immedinto selontifie newoniates oxpressed thin foar ta-day, nud kald that 16 could fur ensder Aoo Anasxiz, dlo thian wee hilm drag ot sueh » miverablo oxislenee, Prof, Agauntz wan ot hin museum, shout n quarter of o niklo from diia hotae, on Saturday morning, and went to worlk it n room 8o warin nH {0 crena o profise per- spiration, Mo was oo after tuken 11, und had to ho tuken homo by ono of hin neetalants, EFrom thut timo ho rapldly geaw woren, Dr, Brown-Sequned romning conatantly ut the Profeasor’s houee, In Quiney streot, Gnnbrddize, and nlt that snedicad Wkl can do’ will_bo done, Prof, Agaselz’s aon, Aloxauder Agasklz, ia alio with Itm, OBITUARY. Levi ¥l Kellogr, of Milwaukce. Snectal Dispatch to The Chicayo Tribune, MinwAukee, Doe, 12.—At.1 o'clock this morning Tovl £, Rollogg, otio of tho best known and most in- fluential eitizens of Milwaukao, pnased away, In death, aftor lngering {Hineea which how beon upon bins for tho nst year, 'The direct ennn of bis death s avalgn- ol to wenlened Jungs, hut it 1s moro probablo fhint it was caured by o genoral prostration of tha nervoua uyatom, arlsing from overwork and businom caros alded by s naturally fooblo constitution, o came to Milwaukeo in 1847 from Monroo, Mich., and enganed in tho goncral * warchousc, atorage, and for- warding businesn, Tho frm of Kollogg & Manu, of which hie waa tho senfor partner, handled s Iargo amonnt of grain and s onw of tho most poworful and_atccesaful. firm in tho Northwost, this busineas,” Mr, Kellogg wan tho fisst Preafdent of tho Climber of Commeree, holdliig over in hin capar— ity s Prestdent of tho Corn Ixchauge, when thn Cliamber wan organized {1 1838, Tho decenncd was 65 yemn of uge, wan widely known, and greatly exteemed ind rospected, At the noon meeting of (ho Cliamber of Comnereo to-dng, n commiteo cf thireo won ppoint- el to draft rosohitloun of respect, aftor which tho Chamber sdjourned, ; Longton, M. P. Lotnax, Dec. 12, —Langton, muwber of Parllament for West Somurset, fa dead, Judge Johnston, of Nova Scotin. IAtivax, N, 8, Doc, 1 cefved sumouncing tho death m Engluni of Jamea W, Jolnston, Inte Bquity Juidgo for Nova Scotin und many yours leader of tho Couservativa party in thut Provines, LEGAL INTELLIGENCE. Rusiness Hefore tho Milwaulkeo Gourts==Verdict Agninst the City=s Orton va. Webnters Sneelal Dispatch to The Chicagn Tritune, Mrswauxer, Doc, 12,—Tho caso of Mra, McNaughe ten ugainst the City of Milwankeo was decided ycetor- day Leforo Judge Small, of the Clreuit Court, Tho jury brought n a verdict of $,000 for the plaiatlf, The sult was brought to recover damagos for injurles re- celved owlng to n defectivo sldewslk on the South shlo, ‘Tho Orton vx, Webster sult was concluded to-ny in tho County Oourt, before Judgy A. €. May, This puit was Lrought by John J. Orton, tho famous litigunt, whoso namo haa boon g0 long nssockated in the caurts vith et of Josiuh A, Noonan, It wann triul for daminges on {ho chargo of Lrutal serault preforged by Orton, who was neenulicd by Wobster fu 1800, und tete ribly brussed, Orton clumed that Webster Was ut~ toely nuknown to him, and was fueited to the act by J, A, Noonan, Tho ense lns been nvery alow and tedious one, nud was given to the jury to-luy* The jury ro- g'lrnm a vordict of dumngea In fuvor of Orton for 3,000, . POMEROY AT BAY. The Ex-Senater from Kan Not Be Disgraced, Except i Company=aio ¥y 10 Maes Sperial Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Lravinwontit, Kun,, Dee, 12,—1t {s enjd in well-in- formed political circles that diselosures of a moet slurtling nature will bo made in a fow days, Gov, Os- born, n privato conversation to-night, remarked that tho dovelopments would couso utter natonlsh- ment, Definite iuformation s hard fo ob- taln, but I om led {0 belleva that Pomeroy haa mado cortain ustonnding revelotions af- fecting tho rojutation of mavy public men, some of ‘whom uow hold Federal ofiices, If Pomeroy I foreed to u trinl on tho chargo of bribery, it 18 his plan to ro- veal tbo contents of bis aftiduvita, If tho prosecution is L hed, tho secrets of tho ultidovits’ ny not trans= pire. T'ho Govornor and other well-posted welitis clansa srert that the revelations will show erimo and compi Jeity in crimo in unexpecied quarters, s e A e FLOGGING IN DELAWARE. Braf-IEobbers in the Pillory and Un- der thae Lasi. Newn Custle (Dee, 10) Dispatek (o the New York Sen, Teeday, o ono fixod for the pillorying and wiip- plig of the convicted baud of robbur, hus beun oveutfal nud oxciting. Never, perhus, hu ui oceur- Tenco of {his kind attracted ko much atfentlon, From cariy morn until tho hour for pillorying, bundreds on footy fu_carringes, ond_ by every concelvublo meaue, might bo seen wending thelr way thither. By watited to so tho pillorying, but olders went, to look upon tho mon whose hietory in crlmo Lus given them 80 muugh totorioty, On Nov. 7, ulorily after dark, fhoso men made au attempt to rob the Bunk of Delaware, ut Sixth and Sarket streots, Wilinlugton, M, Floyd, the Caebier of tho baul:, Iived In u dwolling in (lio reur of thio bauk, snd while eatiug supper heard o nolse at tho door. Opening it, four mrked and_otuerwiso die guited men rushed fnto the room with drawn re- Volvers, gagged tho Garlier, and conmanded sllece, Eacl rifiu bold bia vietiud nt tho poiut of Ls platol but n nloco of Mr, Floyd cxeaped nto tho streot and gavo thoalarny, “Thio men f1icd to catch her an elio wan going out of tho liouee, but foling they alandoned tho atfeiupt und tried to eludo tho policemen,who were soonatter them, Thoy wers 40 closely pushed that knock-downs ond shota ez frecly deal iy but thoy at lougtls cstapod for tho uight. On the following diy thoy were traced to houses thoy ind renited, and platols, ilos, gags, und Lurglars” toolk wero fonud in thelr posseeslon, ‘They were tried and convicted In the Oer aud Terminer, Tarly thin morning the ShorllT began prepastions, A Nigh board fence was pla.ud scross thi contrs of tho yard,und o pluca was recorved for Toportons, tho Bherln's particular frieuds, und (ho guurds,” Tho whipping-post and pillory of Newcasto aro fu tho il yurd, fusido of thowalls, The post 1a planted upright, ined it o Tielght of 7 or 8 fect u plutform 1 Jaid, upon whicl tho culpnt stunds fu tio pillory, which 0 n Dourd with theco Lioles,—ono for tho Luid sud two for the bands, The culpelt is ouliged fo utaud in s cramp- e posito, Undevneutly this- platform 1n the pont Awhiore thoy aru fustaned with Jron - huss while under- golug tho thrashing proces, ; AU10:20 2, m, Lo gutcs of tho Jnil-¥ard wero thrown opon, und ub ifmense concourse, wileh was stading 1 front of them, ruehed in aud filed up tio pace, Sliortly afterwisrd, Usrter and Hopo. wero led 1o tho pilory. “They walkéd fiemly, but thero was an un- sl allor upon Carlex's Tace, Hopo showed but Httlo coneern, ¢ neconipaied by tho Sherlit and bis doputy, As they first mounted the piatform they ficed the crowd, bt faou sbifted their position rulde, o sloeks were ndjusted,but,owing to physical atmeént, Hopo was ullowed o stand u littic noro wrect than i usully the cusiom, Tacss. men triud to convinco tho people by tholr nctions that they curud littlo for auch punishment, aud 13 one retucied fo bis celiho safd that e Lopdd that Deliware was now satistied, When Hulbert and Tawler wera led out the former Toolted conteanplatingly npon 1o object of punirhuent Leforo him. Lawlers oyes wote dutucast, Tho Doy~ uty Slicriit nccompunied thews t the platfornt und ud- Junted tho stock, - Wilo Lawlor's otk wea Jeing fsed Talbert Taughed, Which caueed sowo mertimwi. for tha crowd Lulow, ‘o Blorll promptly reprchsal thin, und culd he would aliow 1o Temurke to b made, Tahtucdiutely ntter tho releao of thesa two (ho whip- ping began, and the exclicment af the (hrony was Tudsed to feversieat, Tho fnztrument with which the blows wero struck 14 g stoc] 1o piocen of round Jeathor ultselicd, 10, & eac Of thos Tk Wrre seii- fenced to forty blow, thoy recelved to cquivalent of 300 Jaelics upon Lha biro Lack, “Wio tiret oo led to the post was ¢ Dig Frauk,” To wore lfs dlecys cout about bis body, whiv i was removed us jocn as Lo wun seady L bo fastened to tho post, nd W phiyalquo of 1ore than ordiuury mold shd strchglh wa rovealed, 1o bowed I Lioad betweon his v, uud took tho castigation without shiinking or fincls fng, 108 Laek wan cousiderably roddeued; sud sight wetts wero auised, but nu bloud was druw Topo was eocond Lo recoiva the ponulty, o stood exeet, and thero wis n sifght yioding under tho welyht af tlib blown, His boad wa thrown fomewhat tip- \vard, us If 11 proyer, und Yoveral thnes ho ehook us thouggh in great padn,” No bloud wun drawa, ulthough Fed wits Woro Lo he foon on bl bicls, cr W 10xt, and when brought out to tho pst bt Tacw worw au dprenslon of wunoon, ond o comprossngg his Mis s o walked ulong, 10hs bod aweilod witlt omotion, und, aithough Lo bore np well under thelugh, his el quivered with cold, It was uppurently moks severly panlshicd than any of {he Fost, for’ weits wern Fusod which binckeued, und, wander u fow more Llows, wonld lye opeicd und sent o blood siroamitng dovi bin Lok, Iuthort wak tho fast, " When e reachod tho post anct wak fostened (o 1t, s lioad dropped botwoen i arms und his faco waa'hid from views 1o I b wiin of furgo physleal orgunfzation, wud i ot fineh undor tho lush, Largo ted wells wero sunde, but ko blood wan dravn, “Tho prlsuners wore furtber required to puy o thio of $500 and £ervo (e years s Btuty Frison, iy huvo wlko; Leon Jacutiicd w repeators em= ployed by United Slaics Maruhay Joba D s Will Good 46 Ddinclusures 7 ‘i Britinh Iyl Fuuily, London (Sur, 30) Correspondcrce New York Timen, Undismuyed by frost snd snow, tho Queon wtill holds court ut Balmoral, whore winter now pro- sents all the vigors of ‘wn Alpine climno. Sho lun now beon iu tho ighluinds for severat months, still longer thau 1 say former yonr, Ono renson for her prolonged stay in the bad health of Yrince Leopold, who wuffers from n wenlienng and dangorous disorder of the hlood, or tathov of the velun, and bus latoly hnd » vory Dk attack of tho malady, It is fenved (lint tho long journoy to the Bouth would be very injuri- oud to lum Just now, nud Bir ‘I, Paget, tho cmi- nont surgoon, who has boon sammonod to Bul- moral, slinkes his head nbout i, ‘Lhe Iriuco B, Kellogy aceumutlnted n fortuno fu ' wan oxpeoted to return te Oxford, whero ho has hoon pursning his studies, on the 24th; but the 20th fanow nawmed ns the easltont day for the Quoon lonving Balmoral, and it 18 uncer- tain _whethor “sho will ' not romnin thero Hil' Deoember. The Princo of Wnles, who has, sinco his return from the Ilighlauds, beon )myln;i n round of vikits aud shooting ovor neveral rlehlysstoclied pressrves wiich had heon spocially kopt up for him, recolved company nb Snudringhnm on Batuiday and Sunday, and waa oft agnin on Monday to other frionds and new shooting grounds. The Dulko of Ldinburgh is Lack from Rusaly, nnd over hond and enrs in the Lutsinoss of lmusu-tumlnh(uf{. Clarenco Housa, hin bacholor residonce, adjoining Kt, James Ial< aco, is boing trinnmoed “B and mado to look ns bright and #murt aspossiblo for the young brido, until tie now houke nt Kensington s rondy. Boing marriod, 1 the Duke's cavoe, doos not ap- oroutly imply being settled, for ho and his houroliold yods will bo ]mlpnhmlly ahilting from ono home to another. Part of each yoar will ho wnent fn England, pactin Russin, and parb at Coburgy, whora ono of tho Ducnl palncen hna heen sot apart for thoe lieir to the Duchy. Donn Stanley has bean choson to go to Bt. Petersburg to porform the marvingo servico, hot only bo- causo hofs n favorite with tho Queen, but be- caugo ho s also in high favor with the Greok Church, an alliauco with which ho has ofton nd- vocated. PETTY 'CRIMES. Dotactive James Morgan yoaterday arrosted a man named Willlam Curry, who broko Jail in 8t. Louis n fow months ago, He will bo taken to 8t. Louls to-duy, Oflicor Dittongor yeetorday arrested David Wiggons, tho pioucer mocl-auction man of the city, on tho charge of vagraney. o way locked up at the Armory, and will have an examination bufore Banyon this morning. A notorious thiof called *Specklod Joo" was arrosted yestorday, and locked up at the Unioa Streot Station, ITa is supposed to have commit- ted n number of pobty roblorios ou the West Side during tho past month, John Hogg, who was robbed on tho a4 {nst., yestordny morning identified Jobn Dolaney as tho mun who robbed bim, Scully held ITogg to tho Crimiual Court in Lail of $2,000. . James Miller, alins Hanley, robbed the monoy~ drawer of the grocery store, No. 1460 Stute stroot, owned by Mra, Fredrica Sitver. o got 312 and run off, but Mis. Sitvor chuscd him, nnd, with nid from anoighbor, he was arrested, but o bad throwu away the ‘monoy. Banyon held him to the Criwiual Court in Luil of £500. Jolin II. Willeston, of the firm of Carsloy & Willoston, the mauufuctmiers of tho Bulfalo press, was boforo Justico Walues yestorday, on the cherge of larcony 08 baileo, ‘mude by his partnor. ~ The rosult of tho examination was that Lr. Willeston was disenarged, Yesterday ovoning, Olilcer Bellows, of tho Union Btroct Station, saw o boy stouting n puir of boots from a store on Wost Madison street. ‘Tho oflicor arrested him, und, while ho wns tal- ing him to the station, ho tried to etab the ofll- cor. Tho Inttor provented him by grasping his mm, At the station the boy guve the name of William Robinson, Detective Ioraco Elliott yesterday arrivod from Bt. Louis, Laving in custody two mon named Willlam and Charles Wilson, who aro supposed to have been concorned in tho rob- beries ot Biggs & Spencer aud J. W, Butler & Co.'s stores, committed & fow weeks ago. Inrgo numbor of new revelvera were found in their possossion. ‘lhoy wore locked up ot the Central Station, aud will have an exumiuation this morning, Oficer Cofly yestorday arrested Stephen dil- ler, u reul estute ngeut, on tho chnrgo of obtuin- ing money on falso protonses, It appenrs that Aillor borrowed money of Patrick O'Callighan, and secured its roturn by giving n mortgage on o honso which, it is kuid, Lo did not own.” Ho way arrostod o short time ago on a similar charge, and, after boing lonked up._ in the County Juil n week, got out on buil, I1a is now in the Armory, Ho will havo an cxumination bofore Banyon this morning. Albert Stam is o colored youth, who works not, neither does he spin, so Banyon sent him to constiuet littlo cubos, moulded from clay, nt Mr, Feltons, for the noxt twomontbs. “Another #ablo brothor, Merrimoa Howard, wout to stay threo months because he stole o watch nnd chain. ITe was quite sure the police had mndo o mistake, but Banyon snid no, nud he went, but uot rojoicing. Michael Fulmer is not exactly a model son. Ho way disturbed Thurxday night by the tightnens in monoy and that inducod by bad whisky, Ho wonthomo, aud, meating his mothor, drow o razor from his pocket, nod nvesred that ho would carvo ber, s father remounstrated with him, where- upon ho knockod the old mau down with & bar ol iron, Banyon, on lontning the above facts, fined tho prodigal $25. Fonry Eggleston wns admitted to bail, Thura- day night, for stenling o box of money nnd tickots irom ono of Rugor’s stages. Ia gat up with tho sun Friday morning, aud wallied out to admire naiure, instead of taking breskiast, as ho was out of funds. Walking along Itandolph atroet, an idea struck him, and ho seizod a lap- robe from the carringo of Jumes Btowynrt, County Reaorder, o pawned it for $2 und got breakfast, but Officor Huys got him, and yoster- day Mr. Btewart got hiis robe. Banyon held Lgglaston in bail of 100, e Y CITY IN DRIEF. Acnlico party will bo givon by the Morry Club, at Martiue's Hall, Thuraday ovening. The Directors of the Illinols HMumane Socioty aro requested to meot at the oflice of the Socioty, Ttoom 16 Central Union Block, this afternovn at 2p.m. A man nnmed Arnold Wobb: s Leen migs- iug siuce Monday from No. 267 West Lake stroct, Ho wus lust scon at u late hour Monday night, on West Madison streot. Justico Scully ngnin recommonded, yesterday, that Alfred Robinson Le appointed Bailiff of tio Wost 8ide Polico Conrt, und epoke highly of JIr. Robinson ag an eficiont oflicer. The #nlo of tickets for the Star Coursa lectura on *Tha Future President of England,” to e delivered Pucsdny ovening, will begin this morn- g at Jansen, MeClurg & Co.’s, and at the Musio Hull The now Trinity Church Chapel, cornor of Michipan_avonue and Lwenty-eixth street, will be formally opened to-morrow. Tho Rev. Dr. Sullivan will administer the Holy Communion ut the morning sorvica. Dr. I, R, Gieegg, of Buflulo, will olucidate his theory of the cause and curo of consumption Vofora a meating of homeopathic_physicians to bo held this ovenlng ut No, 67 Washiugion stroot. Lnst evening Mr. Sharp, tho agent of the @lor.e Insurance Compuny, foil on the side watk at the corner of Third nvenuo and VauBuren streot, uud brokoe his leg. o was tuken to his home, No. 810 West ‘Lwelfth stroot, Tho regular weeldly moativg of tho Philosoph- fcal Socioty will e held this ovening ab hall-pust 7 o’cluck, 1n Mothodist Chiureh Block, vorner of Clark und Washmgton streets, Dr. No will read an original papor ou_** Natural Not Antagguistio to lte igion.” T'he fomalo suffrngists of (his city nnd vicinity proposo lo colabrate, Tuculny, tho contonnial auniversary of tho destruciion of taxed ten in Boston harbor, Bpeukors of distinction will talk of tho injustive of tnxntion without reprosent: tion in the oldon tino, nnd will oudeavor to show why it is also unjust at the present dey, 1t is roported, on vory goodanthority, that in » fow duys tho Mail will do what Nir. Ienry Groonobaum faited to' accomplish—that is— to swallow the Eeening Port. In other words, the two pupors ave to be coneolidated, Tho object of the owners of the Mail in doiug this is un- lnown, T'he disagreenblo charactor of the weathor doos nou appear to interfere nt all with the success of the fuir at Burlington ITall, for the honefit of 8t. Mary's Church, — 1n tho contost for the gold wateh between Mayor Colvin, Mark Shedldan, and D, O. Lench, tho Mayor i us yet considora- Uly ahead of his compotitors, but the indications aro strong that the fight will ho n warm ouo g‘ut. "o friands of ull thoso gentlomou uro dotor- mined thul their candiduto shatt win, Resldonts in the vicinity of the North Bido Roiling-Mills, lmvmlg loug folc the nead of n sl dopot, and bhaving waited, until thelr pationca lins bheon oxhausted, for the North- westorn Itailrond Compuuy to build oune, hnve detarmined to creot one ut thoir own expenso, A fow wonlthy people have contributed money ta buy lumbor, novoral curpontors have volun- tewred fo do their part of the work, and Mr, J, 0, Hpulding will paiut and geain the huilding when it iindshed, P ranning thne trom the now dopot to Wells stroot will be twelveminutes, e body or n man_named Anthony Lynch waa found undor tho Fox & Tloward bridge, at Ashland avenue, yesterdny movning, It wus at flvwt hetieved that ho had beon murdered, but it wan afterwards fonnd that ho had walked off the bridge while drunk, ‘Lhobody was takon to No. 34 Touca ntroct, whoro ko lived. Tho Doputy- Coronor hold nu inqueat, It waa alated - tho ovidenco that tho railing of the bridge was but two feot and a-half in height. ‘e Jury brought in n verdict of neeldantnl death, nnd ‘consured {hio Donrd of Public Works for acoopting tho bridgo in its presont condition, Tho I'roo teliglons Bocioty of thin city willhold gorvicen to-morrow, morning and ovening, im the Went Sido Opern-ITourn, cornor of Randolph and Jdeflordon siroets, Tho programmo for tho norulg servicos, commencing at 10:90 o'cloolt, in nn follows: Musloy leoturs by Prof, Taylor; munie; nddresnen by Gorald Marsoy, Gon. Stilos, iud othore. Tho ovunlnfi Aorvices will bogin at 7:00 o'cluck, and Gorald Maswoy will doliver o Jecttiro on tho snbjoct: *Josns GChriat from TFroxh Btandpoint," which s neithor Trinitarian nor Unltarian, but Spivituslistte, Tho mormng servicen will o freo, but an ndmittance foo of 25 centy will bo chargod 1 tho evoning, Dayid G, Lyons, the unsnccessful compotitor of Ald, Yoley nt tho Inst eloction, lias lv‘:ul tho Inttor wotioo of s’ intontion to contost hia sor bofora the County Court, alleging that ho can prove that over tweuty-five illegal votes woro cast for Foloy, who_rocoived that majority, 1t i enrlons thut Mr. Lyous should catry hid caso bofore tho County Court, whan the charter pro- viden that such contestod declelons shall ho paszed upon b{ o cortain nnmber of Justices of the Yaorco, and aftorwurda hy the Councll. An atiempt Lo got o sont by this circuitons nethod is somotimon successful, but it always takes year. Among a cortnin olass of those unfortunatoes with whom the nppotite for intoxiceting liquor s grown too stroug to bo remstod by tho un- aided will und resolution, n curious cistom pro- vails of resorting lo tho sotomnity of an oath for tho purboso of bracing up woak human un- ture. Tinrly in the morning, a duy or two ago, Nolary-Fublio of this city, whoso offico” and sleeping-room n¢s ono and the samo, wu urosed from n delicions_nap by n vigorons Lnocking at tho door. It was ovidently an urgent caso, and ho medo hosto to get up and numit the mpatient visiror, who {:rm'cfl to Lo a wild, hnggard-looking muan, with bioodshot oyes and eaody npparel, "o expluined his businoss ot onco, daviy thut * ho wanted to fnko an , aftidavit. The Notary nrrangod hiy writing-matorialn, nnd,’jluu in hand, asked what it was to bo alout, Ilo was informed that it wos an Y aflidavit " not to drink anv more. o suggosted that & simplo declnration of such an intention would bo quito sulieient it ne- companied with uv oath, An_unwilling nssent was given, and the paper was duly drawn, signed, and uwore to, with tho nctarial sesl attached. “I'ho reformed incbrinto scomed immensoly ro- lioved by tho transnotion, and inquired what was topay. The Notary expressed hunself us only too happy to bo the humble instrumeut in offecting so excallont n result, nnd declined tho proffered feo, Lhough it was again and ngain preased upon hing, Tho man deteituined 16 1epuy tho obliga- tion, but was at loss how to got at it, untit a happy thought camo to solve his dilemma. “Well," snid” he, ‘I had rather you would talio poy ; butif you will uot, let us go and takea driuk 1" "'This also tho 'Notary declined, and bowed him out of tl:o oflico, by nsuring him tha he was heartily woleomo to tho benofits ho might dotive from thio ** afliduvie,” THAT COMPACT. To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune: Sme: Prory stockholder iu the railroads lend- ing out of tho city, as well ns overy travolor ovor the samo, will rond with plensure the notice, in Tne TrmuNe of Thureday, of the new compact entered into by tho officers of the roads, utterly tobreak up thio system of carrying passongers without dus compensation. Now, the question is asked, Will the agreenment bo lived up to? It will bo remembored that, on Juno 28 last, an agreemeont was entored into, supposed to ho equally biuding with the one now mado ; but it is notorious that was violated, Thero is a good joke told by & party who doubted its integrity. Hoaring of tho arrival of o chronic dosdhead from New Iogland, who has visited Illinois twico cach yenr for n dozen yonrs, and always bad tho freo run, for lumself aud family, of all tho ronds leading out of this city! to travel to and fro, oithoer for tha purposo of soolug to tho snfety of his movtgages, or for plonsire, ho snid to ono of tho Directoiss of o leading road that the Bastorn money-lender had so reduced {he operation of olitaining passes to n science thut uo compnct could provent his riding free, ns o hind been wo long doing. Tho Dircotor thon offered to bet £5 he could not get o pass over tho Illinoio Conzral, and knew be could not get one over his rond, Within forty-eight hours of that timo the Eastern gentleman was scen riding down tho Iilinois Central, with a nicely-printad picco of paper in his_vpocleet, upon which was written, * Pnsgs Mr, Blaukand daughter to Biank aud retrn.” The Director was out 5, putting tho joko in its place. * I notico the Micl:iznn Central doos not join in in the compact. ‘Uhin fact will bo pleasant to contemplate by its stockholdors, who hold_corti- ficates Tor which they poid from par ta 123, now only worth 70, STOCKHOLDER. e MISCELLANIOUS. A San Francisco doctor has reesived a logaey of L000,000 frames from n TFrench testator, whan he relioved from an apoplectic utluck in a rail car, a year or two since. —As asad offect of tho financial panio the Tynn Reporter says thoro woro sevoaty lass cor- tilieates of marrings granted by tho ity Clerk of that city from July to Decombor of thia yenr than duriing (o corrosponding time Inst yonr, —It Iy significant of the perfect discipline to whicl: the Drussels Polico hus reduced the citi- zons, that whon Infely aman was found bang- iug, tho discoverer let him be and sont for tho polico. When asked why In tho world he did not ustantly out nim down, ho explaived that be did not think ho was justitied in o doing until tho policu camio. —How quiot they do keepjthings in Hartford, to be suro, ospecintly Jofaleations, Not a word lins any journat of that city unid concorning tho fuct thut tho boudsmen of a gentleman who sonio timo ngo hold an_ important Fodoral offico in lartford bave been called upon to perform tho agroeablo duty of paying up i fow thousand dollars that were missing i his necounts.—New Iaven Palladinm. —A grocer in Lowell, Mass., had a chest of ten stolen from in front of his storo, soveral weaks ngo, aud bo set n trap to enteh tho thioves, which proved successful. Ho filled o largo chost witls wawdust, first boring n hole in the Dbottom, and not it ont in front of tho shop. About T o'clocis, whilo tho atiention of the men in the shop was diverted, the chest won stolon, Itw whoterbouts was easily found by means of tiwe snwilust trail, —Ou tho pino box inclosing the casket con- taining tho tomalns of 3ilt. Malono, who iwas hanged tho othior day in uunrgiin, tha following words wero writton : ¢ Ho died as ho hed lived— o hiero, mourned_by thousands, aud lated_ by few; thosad, sad vietim of . a judieml murder; tho [atal decision of n solf-loved exuentive—a lienrtloss, yos, o marble honrted,” bt ot ARG Letter from Castelar to Goene Low Wallacos The following is a translation of a letter from Castelne to Low Wallaco in rogard to the latter's Meoxican novel, ** ho Last of the Tzius " 4 Mavuip, Nov, 4, 16T, “ Lew Warnace—Dear Sir ;I rocoived your very beautiful work, which I presorve in my library as o litornry momento, sud in_ my hoart o4 o murk of friendship. Tho cultivation of Spanish history by thoe mast eminent mon of Buxon Awmerien provo that our Nations will be brothers in tho succoeding centurios, Tho son- Liments which you have exprossed to e are the rexutipt of thuse I raturn to you, I, admirlg In you tho writer who by hls gening s illustrated the history of my raco, and tno soldier who hag Lared his “sword in detenso of the grontost and most iflustrious of modern Republices, I huve ox- pressod to_ my friowl, Gon. Sicklos, my thanks tor hin eavo int ending mo your dolightfal book, Ttoly all this upon my triondship and adwiration Tov you, your country. Tanio Casteran." . " MARRIAGES, Ty tho Fo, Dr, d. 0. Bl at o Nv, . M, Hondey's, of Docatur, Slichs, 5, Fenncls 1 ‘Allvier,” ot Ubloago, nnd Allas i, of Docatur, Micl RIMINGELA M -0 this olty, Doo, 1, by tho Bov K 1 iy, & Mol Kook und Tlizabotls 16, diigntor of tho Tute Ttalyis 1% elniighnm, i, DEATHS. OW ~In this eity, on tho Uik inst,, Mra. Jamos Owon, ugad L0 yuars and 4 months, Funeral will ko placo at hor Iate rasidonos, 878 Fulton. 8o, o iday, Dod. 14, at 11 o'elock a, . Frionds of A0 fumlly aro I vited, MONEIL--On tho Uth inat,, Nollio MoNejl, yonngost dnugiicr uf Willlaw wid " slagy Slotull, aged bsone wud pirgucral to-day st 1t 8y m., at sesldenco, 79 fub- TOW Lt neali Jano ha resldenco of Borviator, 315 Yo Montoo- agod dyoniy I Obureh, Monilay, at 10 o'olook, n o §3 2 Ve, Slov, aud Philndolphis vapors blodso o LH IEN—Doo, 19, atB . s, Jamos Killeen, uged funural from hia lato vosldonco, 33 Palkest,, on Bun. day, Deo, e 14, 8t 1310 , by carcinges to tho Northy o0t 1o Wienoo by aars to Calvary Censatacg, o Hre AUOTION SALES, "By WILLIS, LONG & GO,y Auottonorsand Manufacturors' Agonts, 106 and 19T Jtundelpli-at, Regular Saturday Sale, At Auotion, this (SATUILDA " Doo. o O ek i ryormrrry Deos 1, stoyy HOUSEREEPING G00DS, Including FURNITURE of evory deseription, Oarpats, Mirrors, Ohromos, lovan, lated Wure, Crockory, Glesswaro, Hair and Hugk Mattrossos, Tonthor Pillows, Bolstors, &o, Al«o, an assortmont of SHOW UASES, DTARNESS, NOTIONS, FURS, AND FANCY GOODS, WILLIS, 1.ONG & CO, BY GEO. I, GORE & CO., 68 & 70 Wabnsh-av, L AT AT OT IO, REQULAR SOUTH SIDE SALE OF Household Furniture. The Lurgest Display of Elegant Furnitare ovor oflered nt Anction. v Turnitnro; 100 Pina=s oim Tarnitaro; 200 MArDIo-tup Tar B tiats ] 100 Fxtonaion Tae iaor 011 O hlon} 14 Crates W, 0, Cruckry: B e lor and Oflico Beaks, 13:ilstcadn, Hure Carpuin, " Htovess o largo Hua of Tabito ed Waro, At 11 o'eluck, Buggles and Harnens, On SATURDAY. Dea. 19, at 8 o'clock. GEOQ, P, [ 8. Tuesday Morning.?u—o._ifi, at 0 1-2 o'olook. DRY GOO FINE COSTOR-JIADE CLOTHING, For Men and Boss, In Suits, Pants, and Vests: 'Fur Guods, Atatls, Hons, (g Ints, nud Nots, In Mink, leavor, donl, Tirintin, Squirr, ull ling Mon's Utid ricont and Saintshiy Uonda) Tint, Capey Gluves, Usbecling £0, 1 Fonthaa ‘Flawats, ‘Triminad 1ats, Lacox, Dr.as Trimmings, ( =, [t Ladion" Skicte: full line Misscw’ and Chiidron's Fanoy Haluoral Hoslory: fing tnvoleo Lndios’ Tuitial Cambrie Ho N, 8. 1 nls, ‘Toys, Iancy Goods, Gamee, & Packet and Tablo Catlory,' Silvor-plated Wars, Goverte aneni Clotl Bed Cowfortare, ko, Carpots, Cucun Mattings, &e., nt 11 o'elocl ULo! P, uon Dross Conts, Qrorconta, falt 10, 0, 68.and 70 Walin-ii-nv, On ‘Wednosdey, Dec. 17, at 9)¢ . m., Wo shall olfor at Auction ane wnal LARGE AND FINT BOOTS, SHOES AND RUBBERS. . As wo don't intond to have acar loft Jan. 1, 'tin the buyers' opportuniiy. GLO. 1% GONE'CY ubias By WM, A. BUITIRS & CO., AUCTIONEERS, (ESTABLISEIED 1856.) AT THEIR OLD QUARTERS, Nos. 15 and 17 Randolph-st., Account Snles rendered mnd pmid 4 d o EEmRr ik e e BUTTERS? REGULAR SATURDAY SALE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE And General Merchandise, ©On SATURDAY, Deo. 13, at 9% o'clock, at our Sales. rooms, 15 and 17 tandoiphiat. ATCTION SALE OF Unradeemed Pladgss, TOR ACCOUNT OF TIIE NEW YORK LOAN OFFICE, ON MONDAY MORKING, Deo. 16, at 10 o'olock, AT WM. A. BUTTERS & C0.’8 Auction Houso, 15 & 17 Randolph-at. BOOTR, SHOES, BUFFALO OVERS, RUB- BERS, GLOVE GAUNTLETS, &o, On TULSDAY, Dea., 16, at 10 u'clock. CARRIAGES, HARNESS, &o, On WEDNESDAY, Deo, 17, at 10 o'clock. DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, FUR~ NISHING GOODS, &c., On 'THURSDAY, Deg, 18, at 4% o'clack. By TAYLOR & HARRISON. THIS MORNING, AT 9 1-3 O’CLOCK, ANOTHER IMMENSE STOCK OF Furnitmre and Garpets AT ATUCTION, Conetating of Superb Chambor Sote, Tich Parlor Sete, Tibrary and Secrotory Deske, Ladis' Writing Dosker Tega Tot ul Chromos, Spiondid Chieistmas Vasos and Tots Tot Sots, Chiuy, Dintier and Tea Sets, 20 Heating Stavo: 1 Hotel Conls Stavo, Urntea Crockery, In apen. foin, aa au unusually Inrco xjortiuent of Genoral Morchandlso. WAYLOR & HARRISON, Auctianoers, o1 and 206 Kasy Madison-st, | THIS iIORNmG, AT 9 1-3 O’CLOCK, AT 204 & 200 EAST MADISON-ST., ASSIGNER'S SALB OF THE ENTIRE STOCK OF A Retail Foruiture Dealer Constating of Tlogant Parlor and Ghnmbor Sots, Book Casew, Hich Etigores, Marble-fop Hat Trees and Tablos, logant Sidehbuajds, Wardrobs, Tteh 1asy Chadre, Turs ki Togagos Cantro Tabloy, sl Isrgo s oriimbnt of stock, ‘Chesale fy poromptary, Iy ordor Assignoo. TAYLOR & HARRISON, Auctiunocrs, 204 add 206 1iast Madisun-st, Special Notice. Partlos doslring to socura any of those CHOICE GER- MAN OANARY DIRDS should call at onco, as thoy sra boing sold very fast. Remomber, thoy are GUARANTEED SINGERS, or wiil bo oxcbanced, TAYLOR & ITARRISON, Auctlonoors, . 2and % Enst Madison-st, By BRUSH, SON & CO., Salesroom, 41 South Canal-st. ATTRACTIVE SBALE OF 0il Peintings and Elogant Chromos, At Store 207 North Wells-st., Commencig WEDNESDAY, Deo, 1, at7p. m., and guntiaiug Hirougn tho WeaK at same Huues ‘afording North Side resident: n raro opportunity to purchase 4 cluicn sllorton of Paint{naa and Ocoinos, Togardiess : ¥ mirst bo puld of custe 1 oY MRGH, 'SON & CO., Auctioneors. TEHR SALHE OF 0IL PAINTINGS At 78 East Randolph-st., ‘Will be continued tais SATURDAY, at 10, 25 snd 7 o’clock. There are many fine works by O W, KNAPP, II. BOEST, R, WENTWORTH, B, I_.EWTB, . CANTIN, . WILCOX,] And othors, {o po sold. BlLA1L SN A V0., Auctionoers, FURNITURE. SATURDAY, Deo. 19, at 10a. m., will bo sold at Auc- tlon n large ling of Household Effects, all kinds, BRUSY & C0., Auctlongers. st y L. C. COIEN & CO., Auctionoors, 817 Wost Tako-st, On SATURDAY EVENING, at7 o'elock, wo will sell 200 CGorman, Fremch, and Italian CHROMOS. Also, 8 Jargo lot of now and sevond-hand Furnlt Tiinukots, Quilte, Bilvorpinted Siow Cure, 5 fots o v bkoher ol and Billows, 2 iofiaoraidrs, Chtlons rockory, do. L. 0. GOLLEN & CO., Austiancors, 17 Wost Lako-st, _ y OSGCOD & WILLIAMS, ‘Wost Bldo Auotln Houso, 83 South Ounal-at, Hnsa Auction falos Friley s Scound-hand Furnituro and kind. GOn Saiueday, ot 1 unelatmert Hutyayo gardloss of wiiai ney Bllnnlw of Now aod ousehald tinods of ovory 1 o'cluck, wo sell Gl packagos Al goods sofd withiout resorve, roe i, JOD_E WILLIAMS, Auctioncors. FURNITURE, Uounters, Shuw Concs, Olice Dowks, Cnrpcts and Bedding 50‘:3‘3 i_fif‘;flfilnfl.um bo found at ', & J. OASEY'S,