Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 2, 1874, Page 1

y: ' $1,500,000 € & " OVER A MILION IN BANK! arib nne, VOLUME 27. GIET CONCER POSTPONEMENT! 4th Grand Gift Concert FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE Prblc Limary of K. | SUCCESS ASSURED! A FULL DRAWING CERTAIN On Tuesday, 81st of March, next. + tho peaeat wish snd expectation of Ta oo e e tickee olders, for th- full payment of e e Rk, aunounced for the Fourts Grand e o he Pabiic Librazy of Keatucks, the 1 Concert Saro doterminod to postpone the Concert Eod Drawiog until TUESDAY, the 31st of March,1874. e roalized OVER A MILLION DOL- LT BT T A, s 3ot o et from. o SAYERTATNED OF TI BALE OF EVERT R DO T B, WTieh ALk, ALt o T, A oS LT i Bwouce I Fao- Oxly 0,060 tiekets havo beca {ssued, and 12,000 CASH GIFTS! Il be distributed among the ticket-holdors. = ated in conpuns, of tenths and all e ekt il o reproscated 12 the drawing, just 2o ehole utkots aro. LIST OF GIFTS: o ONE. GRA QNE GRAND CASH GIFT. 10 Cash Gifts, $10,000 cach. fts, 5,000 each.... 150,000 1,000 ench.. 50,04 500 ench.... 40'3% 00 Cash Gifts, 400 cach.... 40 }50 Cash Gifts, 300 each, 45,000 amounting to.. Tho chances tor gift aro as one to fiv: PRICE OF TICKETS. -8 20} m Ticketo for .8 1,000 Halves 115 Whols Tiekcis for ~ 5,000 RoplB GGG | &) Wholo Ticketa for 16,000 s Tickets for... L V::f—&—g 0n Iess than $309 worth of tickets. = ihG.ift. Concort will bo conducted, in all re- ‘tiree which have alrezdy boen given, e ra mAy be learacd from ciroulass, which Yree fzom thsis ofiice to all whe apply for them. kets and " avplications tor agencics will bo by o-der they aro recaived, and itis hoped that there mss bo Do dlxap- - Lileral torma ore given > Al ngents aro perempto- ired 10 ssttle up thelr accounts and retura all on- :fid‘:&ma by the 20th day of March. THO. E. BRAMLETTE, ., and Manager Gift Concert, eyt PRl L o Looisilie, 15, OF Watts & Co., Foom 47 Metropolitan Block, corner Raadolph and La- s;l!eiu-‘.‘::h!&oza. Tl GENERAL NOTICES. CITY COPTROLLERS OFFICE, CHICAGO, fan. 1, 1674, ATTENTION ! TAX-PAYERS! Amcst Profitnble Investmen is offered in the Tax Certiicates held by tho cit; for the sale for city taxes of 1672, which I will sell a¢ epeial and most fasor- ablprates in amounts of from Op Thousand to One Yandred Thousand Dollars. Buyerand holders of theso certificates will bo entitled at onceo the amountof the ealoend 25 per cent advance, bog for tho first six months from date of esle; 50 pe cent from 6 to 12 monthe; 75 per cent from 12 to months; and 100 per cent from 18 to 24 months. Until further notice, delinguet taxpnyers may obtain sach of thoir certificates of 16 above class as may rematn upsold, upon payment of th smountof saloand three per cent premium. S. S. ZAYES, Gity Comptroller, Bom 3 City Hall. IMPORTANT NOTICE. Commenciag 3ONDAY, Dec. 9, 187, the ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD will rutslecping cars throngh o New Orleene, leasing Chicagos follo Frery Monday at8:15p. m., adving at New Orlesns “Wedncedsy ovening. Every Thursday a1.8:15 p. m., ariving at Now Orleans Bat ‘evening. Assoonas tha requisito numkr of cars cen be gob ready, & slozping car will leave Gicago for New Orleans every night, except Satardays, For sleening car berths and tiiets apply at the L C. T. R. Office, 121 Randolph-st., nd at tho Central Depot, foot of Lake-st. W. P. JOHNSON, Goeral Passcnger Agent. LgTTI_-]lIES- $300,000. Capital Prize $50,000. Missouri State Lottery. Grand Single Nunber Scheme. Draws tholast day of cvery month. 5,680 Prizes, amount- 183 ta $300,00. Whole tirken, 3107 Halves, £5." Send for rit:cul:!“m MURRAY, MIZER & CO., Box 2, St o ARTISTIC TAILORING. ° 0 PER CENT DISCOUNT On =l Garments Ordered of us During January and February, 1874. Wedding Outfits a Specialty. EDWARD ELY & CO., IMPORTING TAILORS, Wabash-av., cor~ ner of Monroe-st. ESTABLISHED 1854, BANK STATEMENTS, QUARTERLY REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE Gommercial Loan Gompany, AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS DECEMBER 31, 1873. RESOURCES, Loans eecured by real eain Loane recazed by oibior approved collaterals... Banking-houso an lot.. Bergar-proof s 1+, {ure sitare, tnd 1xtarcs... 81900,613.28 Gapital stoc... 190.000.00 Undivided earaings Lo 334 76 TOLMAY WHEELE] FRED MEYE] WAL H k00D, Szeron Fourth Quarterly Statement OF THE BIME SAVINGS BANE, 105 Clark-: Chicago, On tho morning of 4. Began business Jaa- nary 1 Cas! Stocks and bonds Premivws... Rozl estato Toan: Furnlture and Prohit and lcss. (Iaterest aceru ‘mortgages, estimated, Capital stock. Deposits (cxels Number of acconntn oponed. Daring and since tha recent pa paid :n 1ull on demand and withot inasy instance. State of itzol Wm. Kelse: GEOQ. SCOVILLE, President. s, Cook Connts, ss. , Wn 5’ Reod, Cazhier of the Dimo Savings Bank of Chicago, do solomnly swear that the abovo stutement istruc, to the best of my knowledzs and bel Wit KBLoEY T Sabscribed and sworn o hefa uary, A, DI, HERMAN. FINANCIAL. Allen, Stephens & Co., DOMESTIC BAN. KiERS, o5 PINE-ST., INEW YOREK. mo this st day of Jan- LiLK, County Clark. Organized for tho business of out-of-town Banks and Bankers cxclusively, to whose business a thorough and | unusgal attention will be given. Do 30 stock business and do XOT acceptzpocalativa accounts. Four per cent fnterest on doposits. SALT LAEE CITY NATIONAL BANK. B. M. DGRELL, Prost. J. 1. BURKETT, Cavhr. Ciiss. HEMPSTEAD, Atty. Collections made in Utsh, Montans. Idaho, Novada, Arizons, Washington, Calitoraia, and Oregun; and re- mitted for in our eachange av: o United States aad Canndu. n Bank cen be procured fr the Third Natiooal Ban tranfers un this correspondent ~_DISSOLUTION NOTICES. DISSOLUTION. The firm of Durand Bros. & Co. is this day dissolved. 3Mr. £. A, Robiasou res. CHICAGO, Jan. 1, 1674 Kl‘iln wi(hdfl\fll: from the firm of Dunug ‘Eros{‘ & T Take rést pleasuro 1o anmovnco my eonnestion ik Darsnd & Cory-and solicit. th ps:ronszo of old tor . A . A. ROBINSON. Caicaco, Jan. 1, 1674, DISSOLUTION. by git that the partnorship existing be- T e mndeTanod wader the Hrin y.:r’.muf.l'm ».Chicago. MARSH A AR DISSOLUTION. rm of Kellogz & Gooduow oxpires this day M on. The unacreigand will receivo all dues aue indcbtodness of tald frm, fad ol eoutinia e at aabingionet. on o on nsiness 8810 H. GUUDNOW, M C. The fi Tinf payel Produ his own acconnt. Cnicago, Dec, 31, 1873, DISSOLUTION. The firm of J. H{. Dunbam & Co. is this day dissolved b tual consent. "fhs bysincas will bo closed st their ofiice, No. 10 State- 8. ,db)' u!lhafl:flcr:nbflr I ‘{:ri‘dln‘(éfl‘“who will o author- {2 to g th hrm nas nuidation: Shinod, SR DUNTANM, s DAVID . BRADLEY, ARTHUR R. BRIGGS. STOCEKHOLDELS' MEETINGS. NOTICH. moeting of th Stockholders of the First : of Chicago, br the election of Dircctors, g Bank, ia Chicago, od . 13, 184, btween the Liours of 108, m, an. 13, 1874, btwe 9 bore i, snd . . 3 Cauoico, Dae. S1, 1873, Casiter. Stockholders’ Meeting. The regular antnal meotiag of the Stockholders of iho Korth Cgi‘,u&‘(fl:{u Railw: Eammnr will bo held at the pitice of the pany, 430 North Clark.st.,, on Tuacsdar, Tath day of Jannafy, 154, at 0 a. m., for the purposs :&ufi-‘efilfllflg a rd of lfil‘:fi(fl)fl ‘!hud transacting such oss a5 ey oo thom, B A O RS CRA WFORD, Sec's. Stookholders’ Meeting. @mIcaco, Deo. 2, 1653, ‘The angual meeting of the Steckbolders of **The Cora, ercal National Bagk of Chicsgo,” for the election af ireotors, will be beld at ita Bxking House TUESDAY, J2a.13, 154, betwoea the hoatt of 2 3nd 3 orclock p. m- GEORGE L. OTIS, Cashier. NOTICTE:. The znatal meeting of the Siockholderz of_tha Chicago Gty Tiailway Compaty, for bt elcctisn of & Board of 1 zecton, vill bo held st the offis of the company, noct 3znual ‘Wwost corner State and Twentielh-sts., o0 Tucsday, Jaut &7 6, 1674, botween the hours of 2 and S o'clock p. . De: 573, \w. Secretary. —_COPARTNERSHIP NOTICE. COPARTNERSHIP. Mr. GURDON G. MOORE.is this dey admitted a member of our firm. ‘WM, T. BAKER & CO. Chicsgo, Jan. 1, % —_— e lA}{ETINGS- Masonic, Oriental Lodgs, No. 5, A. F.2nd A. M. Regular Sommunfeation this (Friday) evenine o'clock for DISSOLCTION OF PARTNERSHIP. D it dixsolved by Tho firm of Ulrich & Doerr is thix doy. dissclvd by Jan. 1, 18 OHN DOERR. ‘Al ih business of the firm will be ndjastcd by John Doeer. The basioes wil bo crntinucd uader (ho o of b tmaser, We thank the trule for thoir Sens) patrosage. and bope thoy will find the Ao rm Teady to do all Lueiness promptly. ot. NOTICE. Oliser H. Leo this day rotires from tho firm of Frank Sturges & Co. The remaining members of tho firm,— Frank Stargos and William 5. Potwin,—will cellzet the debta sod aseammo tho liabilitdes ot tao oI frm, and con- 2 ches, unde: i tiuoe tho businces f3 allits branches, tinder the ¢ld in I have been employed by Mossrs. Telt, Griswold & Co. of Naw York, bolding a socondary position in their $ion Department for the past five yenrs, but will be open for an engq}mnm Wh(lhdhny 'n!l(‘un‘ Deunnm:v‘n:r(:: lInus; in Chicago from this date. oferences, abovo-nAMC e arees MORTON D. BOGTE caro Toilt, Gris- wold & Co.. N. ¥. = PRINTERS, STATIONERS, &ec. BLANK BOOKS! STATIONERY snd PRINTING farnisizod promptly and | at fair prices, by J. M. W 104 AND 106 MADISON-ST. FRACTIONAL CURRENCT. R O o e $5 Packages ENCY 13} iR FUR SALE AT Sxzess, sud tho tnstsllzrion of oficors elect for tho 7oAty By order of tho Marster, 2, N. TUCKER, Socretary. FRACTIONAL CF TRIBUNE OFFICE. OINES, C THE ENGINEERS. The Strike Everywhere Col- lapsing, The Engineers Surrender Un- conditionally. The Pittsburgh & Fort Wayne Engizecrs Resuming Work The Pennsyivania Engineers Agree to,the Beduction, CRESTLINE, OHIO. Stecial Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Crzstuisg, 0., Jan. 1.—There was a complete collapse of the strike ot the engincors on the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Rail- wey at s late bour last right. The strikers, sceming to bennimated by a detire fo 1nake amends for their bad bebavior of the last few days, by STARITNG TEE NEW YEAR ARIGHT, this morning exhibited the gratifying spectaclo of every strikes surrondering unconditionally znd asking for omploymeat st the 10 por cont re- duction of pay. It is believed that the Company will accept ths tendered services of all but two or three of the ringleader A PECTLIAR FEATGLE OF TIE SITUATION ia the creditablo faci of tho Company rotaining tho loyal freight-sngmeers in clarge of the passengor-engiuos which they accepted and ren during the striko, the ropentsut passenger-en~ gincers taking their rank ot the bottom of the list, and begining to-diy 83 fieigat-runners, A striking passenger-cngiceer of cighteen vears' service 10 the Conzpzuy fook out a freight-train this morning, and another [asecnger-runDCr Was the engineer of oue of tho freiguts leaviug for Alliance to-nigis T5-0: 1d to-day, aud nincteon were dis- «d. ‘There is a little deiay yet in conscquence of the scatiercd situation of the men atd engines, bat by to-morrow tho uszal Toutiuo of tie Compeny’s basincss will be at- | tmmed. A very gratifying fearure of ho close { of tho rebellion is the resumption of work in cvery department of tho Compeany's shoj@ ‘LEey begin Lo-morrow. —_— THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD. specicl Diapatzh to The Chicaro Tribune. PriLADELPLIA, PPa., Jan. 1.—The ofiicials of the Pennsylvania Ruilwoy Company, stats that the men are now satisfied, in viewof the preseut financial deprossion throughout the countrr, that the reduction is not unrcasonable, and have finally decided during the continuanco of tho financial troubles to agrec to the reduction. No Committee of the locomotive cugineers has yet called at the Compauy’s office, nor 1 it believed that any such Committee will call, as all maiters rwi\ziring adjustment on tho live of the rziiroad wiil be settled by the oficers of the differcnt divisions. The Company believe that all tho men in their employ have agrced fo submit to the reduction. 4 gereral meeting of tho ecgi- neers will be held m this city to-morrow, to iake action in relation to_suomisting the question of reduction to a-Board of Arbitration. =gy THE C., B. & Q. ROAD. Special Despatch to The Clacugo Tribune, Aczors, Il Jan. L—Tho employos at Aurora feel quite indigoant that the Times should heve conveyed tho idea to Mr. Hairis that any strike was intended. and unite in their ackuowiedgents of tho correctness of Tue TnIsUNE's report of their meeting. Tho men who a1e drawing large pay can siand to Lavo it cut dowa,—that is, they can live,—but the poor unfortunate whoso labor under tho present reduction pays bim but $1 or £1.10 & duy with ‘hich to sapport a largo fumily fares badly, and meets with general sympathy. The men fail to sce any Decessity for reauction of thoir pay. Tho road never did such a good businesa at this season uf the vear, and, while usually storms add to their expences thousands of dollers, the midness of the weather evables them to run 23 ecopomically as in Juiy. The ides is ex- pressed, Why do the Company discriminats, and, if hard times are tha trouble, cut down sll i hauds ? [ — INDIANAPOLIS. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. etrike is unchanged to-daz, but with the engi- neers evincing more determinution than ever to carry their point, although they claim to have taken such measures as will prevent further van- dalism upon the property of the Company. Tho | Brosherhood hetd o meeting this morning, and it is whispered that they are in receipt of intelli- geuce from Pittsburgh that their Committee wus in consultation with the railroad management, the latter showing signs of being sick of their rehollion. It was also firmly czpected hfau.ycm, in case & compromise wag uot mado, 17 A GRAND SIRIKE “ would take place on the VPennsylvania Central and Laka Shore Roads. Al pascenger-trains on the Pan-Handle route aro runming exzcept the night-express, and freight - has aléo commenced moving. The Vinceunes & Jefferson is running along to-day, as they did vesterday, aud thers 18 NO MOLESTATION upon any part ot tho line. The lust of the indjanupolis troops at Logans- poit came home to-night. ——— DENNISON, OHIO. Special Dispatch to The Chicagn Tribune. DexNIEoN, 0., Dee. 31.—The stike at this point Legan showing signs of weakness last night, avd this morning the Compaby’s officcs were thronged by the strikers, all apxious to re- turn to duty on tho Compiny's terms. Tho Company is only hiring such of the old engineor 28 thoy see fit. Severzl freight trains bave let Lere to-day in charge of old engincers, and mors will go to-night. It is an unconditional sur. render on the purc of the etrikers. g L RICHMOND, IND. Special Disputeh to Thie Chicauo Tridune, Rrcuxcyp, Ind., Jan. 1, e day has peseed off very quictly, thero being no new develop- ments coucerning the stiile, and the olservacce of the day being confined to & gencral suspen- sion of businees. —— CINCINNATL Crserssaty, 0., Jan. L—Two striking engi- neers came back, asking to bo restored, to-Gay- More are expected to-morrow. e e CALIFORNIA ITEMS, isco, Jan. 1.—It has rained here in- night last night, and still cs. | " New Year's boliday was generally observed. Tiie Chinz stezuicr, duo tince Sunday, bas not vet boou leard frow. Tiepoits from varons portions of the State distributed. There are feurs cr floods in thie Sacramento and San Jonquin valleys. s s s alice ) ST. LOUIS ANRUAL STATISTICS. Sr. Louts, Jan. 1.—All the pspers of to-day camemerce of this city during the past ‘The Tepublican and Democra! armespeetal the Intter psper adds s number of large wood- suts representizs the §i. Louis bridge. tors. and varnour convenieuces pliences for 1acilities of tiansportation of freipht by the river route to tie scaboard. The edition of this paper is probably tho largest ever printed in the West, being upwards of 40,000 copies of ten pages, nud 1ho pressea are still at work. The roviews show gratlfying general iucreacoin buslness, InpiaNarots, Jan. 1.—The sitnation of the i ! show that the rain fall has been vers generally . print very elaborato reviews of the trade and acd ap- | althougi in rome articles it has been less than | last vear. The prominent features in the ex- hibit” are: cceints of cotton, 8L938 bales, against 29,436 last year. Flour manufaciured, 1,497,159 baitels, agaiuet 1,264,798 lost year. flogs packed since Nov. 1, 354,206, sainet 335,073 lnst vear. Receipts of hogs for the year, 952,463, against 750,076 last year. The increase of cattle is 20,000, and lum- ber 36,000,000 feet. The Custom-House recoipts have been $1,406.6iG, about £500,000 less than last year. Number of stcamers ply- ing to_ sod from this port, 170; tou- nsge, 78,717 tons. Numbler of - barges 159; toomage, 58,297. Total tonnage, 137,004 tons. Amotnt of produce brought to this ity Dy these steamers and barges duriog the yeas, 507,500 tons. Amcunt taken to other vores, 647.500 tons. Tho roviews also present accurate statements of the mining and manufacturing iu- terests, amount of business by tho rzilroads centering here, and a very large amount of other information of great valie. WASHINGTON. Articles of Impeackment Against. Judge Bustecd. He Is Charged with Bribery and Ifis- appropriation of Funds. Secretary Richardson Exercised About Retrenchment. Syecial Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. TROPOSED DIIEACIMENT OF DUSTEED. Wasimsatox, D. €., Jan. L—Articles of im- | peachment in the caso of Juatice Busteed, of | Alabama, will be prepared and prescnted by tho | weels after next. It is thought tho charges will | bo that he has mever been, and is not now, a resident of Alabama; that ho is guilty of 16- | ceiving o bribo, the specification being that ho was paid £50,000 for throwiog tho Meridien Railroxd into bankruptey ; and that he has ap- propriated public funds to bis own use, in that on one occasion he procured tho payment of a thousand doilars of fines and pealtics, the propeity of tho Uuited Stales, iu tho Eands of a United States Marsbal, to eet- tle a suit Lrought against him. Thero arc a | great many other charges, cqually susceptible of Jroof, and equelly criminal, which migt Le brought agaiuss him, Lut i: is helieved that those meutioned will bo gutticient for the purposo. When the Alsbsma & Chattanooga Bailrosa was thrown into baukruptey by Bustecd, Lo requi: of the'State a deposit of £30,000t0 securc the in- terest of the State. Ready casi: not beiag av able, the Govermor doposted 100,000 of State bonds with Judge Bus- teed. Busteed took theso Londs to Novw Yoil, where bo deposited them ag collateral for a lown.of £60.000 from ome of thirty banke, with which ho went Eorope. The Siate was afierward compelled to redeem tho bouds. Bustecd's home is in Stazon: Isiond, and he remaius tiere when hus court s Dot ip session. Ho has written a_magmloquent Ietter Iecely, declasing his intention of coming herc at once to faco Lis sccusors. It is not mow believed that ho will resign. Ho prefers ratber to rave the storm, He i enid to bLave mado all bLis eriapgemputs, bowover. to resume law-practice in New York Citv, which is takeu as evidence that Lo expacty to bo impeached with- out doubt. A BETRENCHMTZNT MEASURE. A conference is said to have been beld yester- day bevween Sceretary Liiciardson avd Secoud- Comptroller Drodhead, oo which it was decidad that for the present, at least, oo payments would bo made from the Treasury on suy_accuunts in | wineb it is possibls to etave thom off. - What the ! exact signitican:ce of all thisis will be_developed. | but it may be that Richardson conceives 1t 1o be | a retreuciment measure. 110 the Associated Press.) NEW YEAR'S RECLPTIO! TWasarxatoN, D. C., Juv. 1.—The President and Mrs. Grant heid the usual New Year's recep- 2! tion to-day, auded by the Cabinet olicers snd their wives. After tho reception of foreign representatives and bome officials in the usual order, the veterans of 1312° were received, and at 2 p. m. the doora were thrown open to the geucral public. " CRIME. anesville, Ohio, Special Dipateh to Ghe Chicago Tribune. ZasgsviLis, 0., Dec. 31.—Edward Kennedy, aged 19, was Killed Jast might by being stabbed with 2 peciet-knifo in the Laods of J. LicCarty, carpeater. Kennedy dicd m about. twenty min- ntcs. AcCarty claims tuat it was donp in eelf- defense. Serious Irregulnrity in the Accounts of the Areasurer of ar Lastern Save ings Banlk. Bostox, Mass., Jan. 1.—A Journal special dis- i putch from Concord, N. H., states that an irreg- ularity in connection with the National Savisge Baak, of Concord, is anaounced, the Treas- rer,’ W.. W._storrs, Laving_misappropriated £65,000. On Friday last, whilo the Trustces were looking over the notes and papers, the Treasurer confesscd o deficieucy in his account ! of from $30,000 to £75,000. 'This was the first ntimation the oflicers had received. The Treas- wrer states that for the past threo years ho bad repeatedly loaned the funds of the banktoa friend, who had become greatly embarrassed. His bondsmen were prompily notificd of the da- Taleation, acd bave been in scusion evers day since, oxamining into the affsir. His bonds are £8125,000, asud bis gurcties twenty-five in number, all reliable and soucd men. The bonds of Storrs secure the depositors fzom all loss on bis account, The institution bas depoxits amount- ing to about £1.750,000. Storrs states that his position a3 Casbier of the First Netional Bauk and Treasurer of tho Savings Bank enabled him to carry an account uulmownto any of the officials of cither institation. f X¥lotel Robbery in Cincinnatie Crxcrsyaty, 0., Jan. 1.—Yesterday afternoon it wag discovered that $2,500, belonging to Frederick Clapp, a speculator, from Jocsboro, ‘Tenn., at the Durnett House, had been stolen from tho money safe in the hotol oftice. The money had been seen in the eafc on Tuesday cvening at 8 o'clock ; also at midnight. Tae olerks were detained and_eearched yesterday, bul nothing was found, and whomn to suspect 10 ono daro £ay. Last night James Carbesty, a cousin of Henry Yeate, ouc of the clerks of the Burnett House, was arrested in Coviugton for drunkenness. Ho left $10 aad a coat as bail, acd west away. Io his absence | the officers found £2,250 sowed in the coat-ln- | i ing. Young Carberry called for the coat this ! morning, but it was not given bim, and he can- not be found. This _fact comiog to tho cara of tho detectivo, Henry Yeats, of the Burnett I his been arrested. 1o deuics tho guilt or knowledzo of the robbery. IHe bad on bis per- | gon about $100. Fred. Clngp appears unable to identify the money. Yeats left tho hotel by per- wiesion last night, osicosibly to vikit bis wife. | He had accews to ths gafo yesterday moroing to get the tray of the hotel-money. e bas been u popular clerk, and hias maintained a good rep- | utation heretcfore. CINCINNATIL Jan. 1.—Jz2mes Carberry, the sup- Tesed accomplice in the Darmett House robbery, bag just beex arrested. Faral Afiray ut Genet Resigns a Banlk Presidency. | New Yomz. Jan. 1.—At a mceting of the Di- restors of thie Yorkville Savirgs Bank yesterday, 8 communiesticn was received from .Henry | | Genet {fugitive) resigning the Presidency. No | one present would admit that he knew whero Genet could be found. i il NEW YORK ITEMS. N Yok Jsp. 1.—The fircmen and coal- on the steamer City of Ilavana siruck in conequence of & reduction of e steamer’s departure was delayed ine time. Sho carried a large slupmeut of the Speuish forces in Cubz. Thobarge iang Las been removed,and tho Spauish Arcpiles 18 now at liberty to Ioave the e — IS ELECTION.- Mrems, Teno., Jeaa. 1.—The election to-dsy was Ulusually gaiet. The vole was light. Prob- ably Lofnc is elected Mayor, but, owing-to the g‘ntgg ing, tho result will not be kuown untl & ts bour, | i H on a tour fo | HICAGO, FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1874. ~ FOREIGN. Six More Communists Sen- tenced to Death, The Ashantees Routed by the British, Three Uupadred of Them Drowned in Crossing a River, The Cortes Laboring to Reconcile Salmeron and Castelar. FRANCE, Vepsarrres, Jap. 1.—The court-martial sit- ting tor the trial of Communists has condemned six more of them to death, four being in contu- maciam. E —_— AFRICA. Lospoy, Jan. 1.—Later advices from Cape Coast Castle report thet Sir Garnet Wolseloy bas advanced soventy miles into the interior, the Ashantces flying before him. Loxpos, Jau. 1.—Advices from Cape Coast Cas to Dee. 15 report that the Ashaatees wero driven seress the River Prah, re-entering their own territory in great disorder. Thoy left a large number of dead and wounded on the bank of tho river. Wolscley was in porsmt with 500 sailors. Thotroop-chips Himalaya and Tamar had arrived. Evorsthing was ready for an advance upon the Coomaesie. ‘Thic Gold Coast was very nobealthy. LoNpoy, Jan. 2.—~4 special to tho Daily Tele- rapi says 500 Ashsntees were drovsed in the tiver Prab, in their flight Lefore Sir Garnet Wolsoley. ———— SPAIN. Maprm, Jan. 1.—Aaother extensive fire, ac- compznied by a terrible explosion, has occurred at Cartagena. Deputics of tho Costes are endeavoring to recongile tho differences between Salmeroa and President Castelar. Marshal Serrano is endeavorin removal of Gen. Moriouez from the Liepublican forces in Coidova. Tie Government has suppressed several news- arers of Federal proclivicies. Maprip, Jav. 1.—On Tuctday night a shell from the besieging batteries sce fire to the i surgent iron-clad Tetuauv, in the harbor of Carta- gena. _ Afier burning for tbrec hours the firo reached the magazine, which exploded with tre- menduous force, damaginz tho vessel seri- outly. to secure the 0 command of THE PENITENTIARY. The Cold-Bath Verdict and What Is ‘Fhought of [t=-12ilkk of Abolishing the Board of Penitentiary Commi sioucrs, Sypecia. Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. Jorigr, TIl., Jao. 1—Tho recent Penitentiary tion. Upon the arrival of the Chicago papers this morning a litile incident occurred iv a sa- loon of this city. Capt. Hell, Deputy Warden, and Flandere, who acted for ibe. Siate in ik exsmiration of witnesses before the Coro- ner's jury, but who did mot appear be- fore the jury as sageinst tho counsel of the prison sushorities, went into o saloon to- gother on Chicago street, sbout noon to-iay. When they encercd, quile o bevy was in the room, talking, reading, and drinking. Some oue was reading aloud tho strictures of & morning peper on the conduct of tho Coroner's jury. After tho reading, Depaty Warden Hall oston- ished the crowd by rematking: * All I have to sav is, the jury won't lose anything by their verdict.” TLere is gront dissatisfaction with the conduct of the investigation, and the opinion is gonerul that the verdici is o whitewash. The question will _como boforo the Grand Jdury, where it is hopod the whole question will be thoroughly sifted, The prupricty of the abolition of the Board of Penitentiary Commissioners i8 being freely { discussed, and it is uaderstood tho matier will { b presanted to the Legislature at its coming ression. The constant interfering of the Com- missioners with tho discipline of the institution is urged as ope cause, while another is public economy. The Commissioners, three in num- ber, sre paid $1.560 a year sud traveling ex- penses, and thioy meot once s month. The ab- oltion of the Board would save the State mos los then $10,000 per year. OBITUARY. Gen. Benjzmin J. Sweet. Specaal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. Wasursatos, Jan. 1.—Gen. Benjamin J. Sweet, First, Deputy Commissioner of Internal Revenue, died this morning of typhoid pocumo- nie. Mis remsins will be taken to Chicage, where lus family reside, for burial, this ovening. Gen. Sweet's fatal illness was contracted ten days ago, while attending the opera. Oun that accasion he corelessly changed from a heavy to & light euit of clothes, and, the theatre -being cbilly. he took a cold which settled on bia Innga, and, despite the efforts of tue best medical at- tendance, resulted in death. Deccased was a native of New York State, from whenco o removed to Wisconsin, and there pr law until the breaking out of the rebellion. Io gerved two years ia the Sixth and Twepty-first Wisconsin regiments. At the battle of Perrys- ville, in 1862, Gen, Sweet was wounded in the lett arm, which permaneutly disabled that mem- ber. For mallautry in that eugagement bo was made a Brigedier-Genernl, and asgigoed to the command of Camp Douglas, Chicago, snd the detection and suppreesion of tho celebrated conspirasy amoug the prigoners confined there was due to his encrgy. After the war, Gen. Sweet was appointed Superintendent of Internal Revenue for the State of Llinoiy, avd Pension Agent. In 1871 he came to Vashington, and was promincntly ideatified with the Revenus Burean till tho tio of hisdeath. Gen. Sweet was 42 years of ago. Evans, of the, London Hour, Loxpoy, Jau, L.—)r. Evaus, propriotor of tho Loadon Hour, is dead. EDUCATIONAL. Closing Proccecdings of the State ‘Teachers? Association — Oificers Elecied—School Statisticse Special Dinpateh to The Clacaao Trib une. Ivpiasarors, Ind., Jan. 1.—The State Teachers' Association, after threo days’ ecssion, adjourned to-nigbt. The officers for the ensuing year were elected. as follows: President, W. A. Jones. ‘Terre Haute; Vice- Presidents, George B. Drown, Indianapolis; H.- G. Wilson, Logansport; Adclia Roberts, Evareville; J. Louvgley, Greencastie; J. T. Merrill, Laflayette Secretary, J. e Mills, Indispapolis_; Treasurer, Ars. Georgo H. Brown, Indianapolis; Execative Committee, E. H. Butler, Lawrenceburg; George W. Hass, Bloomington ; Lee Ault, Win- chester; H. S. McRaz, Muncie; D, H. Swilt, Lagorto; W. S. Smith, L. F. Brown, Indianapo- lis. Tho place of tke pest meeting was left with the Execative Commitiee. Resolutions were adogted congratulating tio .! State apon the success of the prezent school urstem in ail_departments; recognizicg the practical wisdom of tho last Legislature in providing the ofiice of County Superintondent of 'Schools: tendering Learty support to the Stato Normal School; regiettng the death of ‘Agassiz, and tendeniug the usual theaks. The annual report of Lhe State Suporintendent of Public Instruction shows momey collected during the vear, ready for distribution 1o coun- 247,307.10; amoust apportioned, <370 numbe: of children between 6 and 21 Tears, G40, 442, —— THE WEATHER. WasEr(GToN, D. C.. Jen. 2—1 a. m.—For New England light {o gentle sourbeasterly and €0 Wosterly winds, with. generally cloudy weather and licht sein. and without & decided chanse of investigation still elicits s great deal of atten- | i and broest temperature. For the Middle States and the Lower Lake region southeasterly to eouthwest- erly winds with continued cloudy weather and min. Probably clearing temporarily in Soutn Virginia. For the Southern States east of tho Miesissippi River and thence northward ovor the Ohio Valley, partly cloudy weather with easterly and southerly winds and areas of rzin. For the Upper Lake Region and thence south- westward to tho Lower Missouri Valley, light 1o fresh sonthcasterly and southwesterly winds, with slight clondiness, except in the Upper Alisslasippi Vdlloy, where rain may prevail dur- ing the aftornoon or evening.: No decided change of temperature is anticipated. GENERAL ODSFRVATIONS. Cs1cAco, Jan, 1—1 a. m. | Feainy_eather, Wind, olcton: 0'Cloud; o CASUALTIES. List of Killed and Injurcd by the Cin- cinnati & Bamiltor Rail- road Disaster. Testimosy Taken in the Ville du Havre Investigation, Record of Other Casualties. Broke Through the fce and Drowned. | Special Dispateh to The Chizazo Tribune. Jovier, IIL., Jan. 1.—A ead accident occurred Lero this forenoon. A girl of about 13 years of age, named Julia Dugen, was o the ico in the DesPlaines River, in company with some com- panions. She was drawing a sled, when she broke throagh and was drowred. One of tho boys present jumped in after bor, and was barely resccd before digwning. Search was at onco metituted for the body of thegirl. It was found in about thirty minutes, a fox feet from whero it went down.~ Tho, deceased s the yomngest child of a widowed mother, and ber death s a very sovero blow. A Coroner's inquest was held this afternoon. List of the Killed and Xnfured by tho Cincinuati, Eamiiton & Indianapos 1is Iaiiroad Accident. \ Cixersyaz, O., Jou. L—Ibe namen of the Lilled and injured in the nccideat near Browns- ville, Ind., on tho Ciucinnad, Eamilion & Ine diznzpolis Railrcad, last oveuiug, us reporied 1m tho Gazette special. aro s follows : Joha A. Line. Conzereville, Ind., killed ; Charles Ches probablv fatally wjured; of ester, kilied, and bis wifa d oiber _chil tlightly juied; Joha W. Nailor, Dloomiug Grove, Tud, severely injmed 1n tho head and breast; William ~Humphrey, Ileming County, Ky., tongue and faco cut, Dadly bruiced; Lausab E. 1lidiice, Sand Hill, Me., slightly injured ; Sarab Steele, of Clayton, Iil., slightiy injured; the Rev. 5. D. Falkeubury, Indianapolis, elightly. lost of tus injured were removed to Uounersville, whers every attention is shown them. Smaskup on the Chicago & Dunville i Haiiroad. Crxcrsyate. Jan. 1.—The Toiedo. Detroit, and Canada train, on tho Chicago & Danville Lail- road, dus here at 10:36, was starting out of Wil- ton place to-nigit on time, when the Chicago expiess-train, aa bour belund time, ran icto it 4 a epeed of thirty miles an hour. The passen- ger and baggagse car of the leading train were telescoped and deomliehed. One psesengei-car of the rear train wza badly injured and congidsrable damage was done several otler ears. Engineer William Moore, of the Chicago train, jumped from lus cngine, breaking a lez. T. A."Carna- han, teacher, and Mr. Meyer, bo:h of Cincinuati, were iujured. Carnaban bad an arm broxen in two or three places. Three other pussengers and two firemen were slightly injured. The red light was on the rear car of the Toledo train whon it struck. Considoring the damage to the cars, the escape of tho passengers is almosi ‘miraculoue. The Ville du Havre Investigation. Loxpos, Jan. L—The investigation into the Ville du Hasre disaster. was continued to-day. A deposition from Capt. Surmont was read. Ha attributes tho collision to luck of jndgment in steering both vessels. A deposition was read from theman on the look-out on board the steamship, declaring that tie saw no lighte on the och Earp until aftor. the collision. He also says the Loch Earn did not alter her course at The carpentor’s apprentice of the Loch Tam reiterated the story that the mate of the latter veascl threatened to fire upon tho French- men, because of their refusal to aid in the res- cue of their comrades. He also testifies to the diyness ot Capt. Surmout’s clothing when he came on board the ship. e e et i SOUTH BEND ITEMS. | Special Dispatch to Ths Chizam Trabune. SotTa DEND, Ind., Jau. 1.—The cow won of Studebaker on Curistmas by Pine, on accomnt of the water-works test, was dorated to the Lagies’ Benevolent Society, and by them sold at auction for the becefit of their fund. She was put up severzl times by the purchasers, aud brought a fotal of $193, which will bo used for tho poor. In a comparativo trial of the sizad-pipe water-works agaiust the rotary steam fire-cugine to-day the later way badly beaten. ey S viond FOREIGN MARKETS. LoxDox, Jan. 41-16 per cent, 'FRANEFORT, Jan. 1,—5-20 bonds, LoND —Chcese, 53 Gd per cit. per ewt. Lard, 418 Bicon, 498 per cwi for Cumberland cut. Tallow, 415 3d per ciwt, sl il e GCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. , dan, TPork, 62¢ 6d per brl. New Yorg, Jao. 1 Ethiopia. from Glasgor, irom Havana. A By Caleb Cashing. A long time sgo, perbaps 28 far back £3 1325, Caleh Cushing, then beginping bhis career, was iovoived in a most bumiliating: afizir. He wss a candidato for the Massachuscits Legisletare. and a article appeared in the local paper of bis boiliwick attackicg his compstitor S0 eavasely and. 20 ingeniously that ity autho: ebip waa at onco sscrived to him. He dewied the charge indignantlv. An inquisition fol lowed, aud, after & deal of sharp detective worlk, the *‘copy” was found, disclosing the Laad- writing of Mrs. Cushing. It was then believed that 3ir. Cashing bad employed Lis wifo 08 sn amanuensie, whra Ehe acsertcd tbat she hod writtenthe article hersel, without the knowledgo From the Cincinsniti Co Gen. Howard, the Curistian scldierand states- man, has been accusod f. &_propensity fo Lold offices. It iu a mistake. At the time when he \was being ebused by an unscrupalous aud lican- tious press for Lolding an unsecmly namber of offices, be was merely Jlajor-Genersl United States Army, Commissioner Durcau of Refuszes, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Presdont cf Howzrd Uhiversity, Director of Builduwy Block Compaay, Treasurer and Trustee of Barry Farm Fund, President of Young Men's Clristinn Asso- ciation, Treasurerof Firet Cong: nal Church Basding Fund, and Vice-President of Freed- men's Savings Dank. Senator Stewart, of Nevada, in Trou- bles From the Cra—wnati Gazelts, A gentleman receatl; from London ie suthor- ity for the stelrment thet Senator Stewart has been indicted tiere in common with reveral other gentlemen interested in the Little Emma i vened at noon to-day. NUMBER 132, RAILROADS. The Gilman, Clinton & Springfield Road in Court Again. Petition Filed for the Discharge of Re~ ceiver Hinckley. Other Railroad Items. The Gilman, Clinton & Springtield Litigation, Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. Searxerierp, I, Jeo. 1.—Ths zeaders of Tue Triscse are no doubt tired of the contro- versy over tho Gilman, Clinton & Springfield Railroad, but, like Banquo's ghost, it will not down, atd to-day we are treated to another scene. It secms that the uction of the Directors yesterdsy. which was telegraphed you, was the first etep in o plan- adopted to scenre the ro- moval of Mr.Hinckley, tho Receiver, and restere the reed into the bands of the Directors. Mr. Hinckley was noutied yosterday by John M. and John Meyo Palzer that a motion would ba made on Friday, tho 21 of January, 187, beiore Judgo Tipton, of McLean County, asking his re~ moval. The petition. on which the motion will be based is as follor: In, the McLear Cireuit Court. Joseoh J. Eelly aad others, in Cisancer The Gilman, Ciinion & e 1y, va. Tho Springfield Rediroad Company and o T the ton, Tnomas £ Tinton, Judqe of sud Court: Your petition Gllzaan, Ciinton & Syriagield Rai Tes] nily roprescat unia yoar Honor that, aza meeting of the Directors of thassid railtad company, beld at Springfield on this day, Samuel H. Melvin, the President :nd one of the Dic rectors of &2id corporation, and George N. Black, ona of the Directors, and Johu Williams, ane of said Die Tectors, resigned their respective offices, aad the ro- matniug Directors of said carporation, as authoriaed by the eighth section of the cherter of said Compa ceoded 1o il the acancies created by the resignat r, Baujamin F. 1073 of naid carporation, orsthen proceeded to elzc: Timotby and your petitioner represents to dent our Honcr that it est of the stocLhiolde: represents o your Hocor that ihe said railzo. and incomplet that it requites almoet constant _expenditure of money to keep its” track 2ad equipments in and good order, cad that in tiie hands of (e R either from want of means’dr {rom some ctker she track bas become £0 unsafe that the sad Beces | &ac yiven public notice of the fact, and businss ia d, znd, a8 your petitioner Leifsves, to.at izs earnings for the month of Decemier are re- daced quite o one-balf be ow tos earnings of tiie road fo % preccding the appo; t , {01 however capable or hone: to operste smd rugoad successfully sgnnst the jowerful competivon to which it 4 ed st all pomis on s line, nor io prescrve the confidenco of the poaple or the business which your petitionsr states ‘szl road hzd securcd. Your petitioner, in view of ell the facts of ths case, therefore prass your Honor to order the discharge of Froneis E. Hckley, Receiver appointed by your Honor, and direct that ke deliver to the proper ofticers your peiticoer all the or for adjusticeat ard sl 4 place a8 it may please your Lon 0 CLINTON & SPRINGFILD RATLROAD, o Dy T. J. Can1sp, President. This petition is supported in it allegations by a volnme of afidaviis. The motion i% to bo arzued to-morrow, and it is_said Mr. Hinckley vitt appoar by counsei to resist. acific Railway Cone siruction Compuny=—--2roposed Plan for Obtaining an Extension of iy Endebeedness. Srecial Digpatch to The Chicasn Tribune, PrLapELrms, Pa., Jan, lL.—Yesterday aftor- noon at an adjourned special meoting of the stociholders of ths Califurnia & Toxas Ra:lwey Construction Company, the following resolution ‘was adopted : Resoteer, That the plan proposed by tho Direciors fer obtaining aa exten f its fdstedusss, and the money dise fror: ke steckhoidera to cnm~ picte the partly-finished portion of ihe Texaa & Paritic Rairway be, and tho same i approved, by thiy macting, and the etockholders bere jTescnt and represented, s 10 the best of their atiiity, and -hollers fo pay the amoust di ir origizal subscriptions to tbe capital stock of the Conirany 2 Completion of the fron Bridge Over the MNissouri at Loonev BooNeviLLE, Mo., Jan. 1.—The drasr of the great won bridge overthe Missouri River at Booneville was swnng to-day. This noble struc- ture hes been built by the Americau bndge Company, of Chicago, under the direction of William Sooly Smith, engincer of the bridge, aud Willlam G. Coolidge. Superiatendent, in nina working months, New Yorkand Gaiveston ara now connected by rail v1a Chicago ac:l Boouoville. VIRGINIA. Meeting of the State Lozislaturce-Gove Femper’s Mcssage-=What fic says o2 ihc Icelations Between the Rocese RicuyoxD, Ve.. Jag. 1.—The Legislature con- After ths organizatien, both Houaes went into joint scssion to canvas the vote for Governor. Kempor's majority is officiaily stated at 27,239 ; Withers, 27,510, Tho Governor's messsga was then received andread. Of tho relations botween the races he Eays : *1 donot hesitatotoaffirm, =0 encouragiag and decisive has becn the progrese of the las fuis years, so clearly developed Lv the past are tho obligations of to-day, that if we aro but guided by prudence, if we go for- ward with conrage tempered with forbearance, and 1f no Fedesal legislation ehall intervens to disturh the relation betweou the races, wo can- ot fail to bring our great experiment to & e cessful and prosperous issue, Receal events prove how fatle and how disastrous to its au- thots must be say future attempt to erray the colored race, 21 a political combination, upon acy, priccipal of sntagonism lLe tween furtber, thit non-residente, their claime tv cminence. sbiiity, or philanthropy, can neves nnderstand the charscter and circumstancer, or wicely administer to tho wants, of our colced population. Ourselses and nons othery are qual- 1fied to perform the task asei dence. Not resizanied and thwarted by superior power, we will performn our duty resvinzely acd efliciently by prowotivg tho best interests of both races. o intead to perform it pulonsly guarling the newly-acquired the colored man.” —— BriganidazZc in Thessaly. From the il X2l Gaze'te, Much of tlo rewarce of the profession Lag been destroyed 0¥ing to the uuscarimontst ccn- duct of tho Turkieh aackorities, Lor ins , the other day the brigand clief Eentina. who veas engaged to bo married. m2gnadim con- etituted bimee!f o prisoner ju the Lavds of the Turkish General commaading 1+ Thesealy. In- stead of meeing thisnobls surrender in the saro spirit in which it was conceived, the Generai crly allowed Rentina fifteen duys to have his marriage ceremony performed, aud at the cxpna- t:on of his brief honeymoon the unforturate prigand, slthough repentant, was sent to ex- piato his past offenscs 1n the prizons of Cai- didfi. Twoother bachelor brigands. Kenourrio and Koutrs, who Lad also rurreudered thi welves, were likewiee cast into prison. Intle meantime, the zang of robbers, led by their chief Comazo, have intimated iheir ausisty to relinquish théir evil weys, and Jlchemet Al Pavha has in cozsequence. generonsly promized to mitigato the punishment of ail brigands ko wkail volunterily lay dowu their arms. Ti proclamation does not extend to Spanos, Belion- In, aud a few others who took part in the massa- ero of the Englishmen at Marathon. Strato, tho brigaud who lately carricd off the bride from the midst of a nuptial procession in the village of Velessi, has been good enough to restore the lady, afser four daye’ detention, to her sorrow- ing relatives, and is himself, with his followers; <t ce, Aline operation. Stewart, through his friends, 1 laboring to delay or preveat trial, “the object of the most acth on b 28 EM He s aciive seaich on the