Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 6, 1874, Page 5

i Maunger of the Evening Slar Company, twenty- WASHINGTON. (Continued 1rom tho First Page.) Rfinlod with those notes, eithor dlrectly or in- acly, .. Q~—i)aol it not appear to you to bo remark- ablo under tho ofrcumatancon hore ? You, Kirt- jand, and Drown wors in tho habit of aitting at the samo tablo at tho Arhington ; yon wvero engagod sovoral months negotisting this :antrwth and you flually got tho 072,&']0 in notos, whiclt wore drawn in favor of Kirtland § ihat, immodistoly upon gotting (ho award of tho rontraot, you throo wont out to Harwood and Jook a 100k at this proporty ? A.—Wo did not go out for that purpose. Wo went out for fun. Q.—Ono of the other of them—youdo not rocolloot which—you ordored to nogotiste with Nir. Corcoran for thoe purchase of the Harwood entato. Mr, Calvin Brown did negotiato.with Mr, Corgoran for thexo parties, You wera nogo- tiating consatantlyaftor thisevent with Mr. Calvin rown. Mr, Kirtland came out_to Chicago and 8d an intorviow with you, and sells a portion of thoso notce, raisos €10,000 among other tlings, and makos tho first payment on Harwood withs that idonticnl monoy. Thon you'are found i Philadelpbia trying to raiso moro monoy to put into thia transaction ? A—Trying to raise all the money including tho 810,000 from my standpoint. Q.—But you wore trying to raias the money ? A.—I was raising tho money that had boon ld&uc&(}; the_thing 1! —When the foll through you snid to tho Rav. Calvin Browg that this tgu\h{ro to oarry thin thing ihm\lgh in your opinion ia *‘nell?" A.—No, sir. It wng the nogotiations of Phil- ndclphia that wore in that way. g L.EWIS OLEPIANE, President of tho Motropolis Saving Company, canio before the Committeo this afternoon, ao- campanied by the books of tho concorn, Ho ex- presaed grent rogret at being compolled to pro- ucs books, and hoped l:élm mmzpup permmen would bo provented from oxoming them. THe ‘was il ot caso, oxcited, nervous, and altogother uncomfortable. Ho nufignnmd that o private interview botweon bimyelf and tho Committoo would be preforablo 0 & publio oxamination, but his wish in this last rospoct could not bo gratified. The reason of the little man's unoasinegs wus soon mado ap- porent. It was contained in the record-book of tho Paving Committeo. Tho minutos of that volumo oxplained among othor things tho motives which jrompted certain- Washington nowspapor proprietors sud editors to soflorcaly uud porsistontly attack tho investigation, and tho correspondents who make publio the iniquities that have been practiced upon the tax-payors of the District and the Genoral Govornment by the Board of Public Works. Vory naturally, Clephane was nnxious. to suppresa tho con- teuts of the minute-books of tho Company, wwhich declared a dividend of 400 per cont, and enrried among its stockholdors tro novapaper men who navor paida cont on' thelr atock, but simply sbared in tho profits. E METIOPOLIS PAVING COMPANY, ua appears from tho minutea of tho Becretary, cousinted of fifteen stockholders, of whom twelva wero svailable for sesessment, and threo wero doad-heads. Tho capital stock is yopresontod st _ $200,000, divided Into ehares of $100 oach.” Ten por cent of tho capital was all that was ovor called in. Crosby Noyos, dead-head editor of the E""iff Star, is crodited with_twenty-five sbares ; 8. H. Keuffoann, dead-head Proaldent and Busincss Hvoslares; William J. Murtagh, proprictor of tho Natlonal Republican, is also down as & Lolder of twenty-five shares, on which 1t ap- poars he paid his nssessmont like soy other stockholder. The remaindor of tho stock was dividled botweon Clophane, O. OC. Chaffes, Bam E. Moroy, brother of tho lato Mayor, John O, Evans, Bpicor, lobbylst, Ssm Young, brotherindaw of Gov. Shopherd, and others, Sam E. Morey had 100 sharos, which woro dead-beaded to him. The Compsny do- clared a dividend of 400 per cont on tho pald~ip capital, or $30,000 on $20,000 capital, nod thon dissolved, the mombera who had beon doing tho |_~:tork! gotting tired as Mr. Evans torsely put it, of CARRYING THE DEAD-DEATS, the editor of tho Evening Star has boen, proba- bly, tho readicst of all members of the city pross in aseribing the worst possiblo motives to the memorialists_snd indopendont correspondonts tlis wintor. Ho bos, editorially, used tho vilest nud most contomptiblo abuso in this way, and has morcover mado his paper the medium by which outsiders of blackguard proponsitics an sneakiog Instinets have sodght to rovonge thom- solves and their frionds of thoring for renl or fan- cied wrongs ot the hands of neirspaper corres- poudentn,who felt jut tiflod in publishing tho facts rud thoir bearing &s developod boforo the Com- mitteo ot Tuveatigation, by publishing all man- ner of choap and dirty insolenco, such as in- varably chatracterizes men of small calibre and no culture, when endeavoring to injure those who are superior and better in every way. Day by duy wo aro having it demonstrated why thoso sinall fellows howl go loudly. Jus bafore adjownment this morning, the Committso catlod KIRTLAND, THE NOTORIOUS, aud askod 1 ho was willing to lot tho testimony ho gavo last week stand a8 final, and, upon su- swering i tho aflirmative, he wae told hie might dopart in peace. Ho took tho evening train for Now York. This quoer follow possesses, in ad- fitron to many other qualities, tho happy faculty »f apprecinting a good thing, even if #aid at his | >wnoxpenso. Encountoring Georgo Adams, of , the New York World, and now the solo surviving ‘purtuer of tho 'Evening Siar, of this tity, ot tho Capitol, to-day, Kirtland inquired: *By the way, AMr, Adams, whiat are tho pooplo saying of my testimony 7" Adume,—who is one of the most considorato men In the world,—not wishing to injuro the feclings even of guch & follow as Kirtland, roplied ova- sively thut Lo had hoard very littlo discussion on ihe subject, ¢ Well,” retorted, Kirtland, *I. suspect & great mln{mpanplo about this _cit; are iaboring under tho improssion that I withheld, a8 it were, o good many things couneccted with tho noto businese—in fact, that I did not give this Committes all the par- ticulars of the transaction,” *Oh, I dou't know,” gaid Adamg; *‘what makes you think so?" “ Becouso, you see, 88 Iyaa Dassing through the rotunds, & little while sxo, I'met two_pontlomen, Ono exclaimed to tho other, solzing lim by the arm and dircoting Dhis attention to mo, ¢ Thero he goes.’ * Who 7' yoplied his companlon, * Why, Kirtland, the dumnedost liar in North America.” This remark uroneed my eueploions, and I thiuk justifies my inferonce that somo peoplo are mot inclined to Loliove ull that I Lave tostified,” Tho general improssion scems to be that Kirtland is war- rauted in drawing the complimentary mnforonce. it FINANCIAL. THE TOUSE OURRENCY DILL. ‘Wasnivarox, D, C,, May 5.—Tho Bomnte Ti- aange Comtnitteo to-day took furthar action on {he Fouso Curronoy bill, and, by 8 majority voto, Mgroed to recommond the incorporation in it of $ho following provisions : Tho moximum groen- 'back citculation to ba $392,000,000. New Nation- #l Bank notes to bo issued to the amount of Elfi;,WO.DGO,L priuvilll:ld that, for each million such new notes iesued, thore groenbacks rotired until m??éfi’}&gnn%m | virculation shall bave beon reduced to $300,- 000,000. The Commitics voted to fix |-dus. 1, 1877, 0 tho date st which spocio pay- ment should bo resumed, but did not reach s tconolugion as to what system should be om- |'ployed for that purpose, whether by intor- rkhiangeable bonda or by meavs of any of the uthior plang proposed. ¢ BUNDRY QIVIL APPROPRIATIONS TILL. The Houso Committoo o Apprapristions to- day continued thoe considoration of tho Hundry Civil bill. ‘They agraed to lnrfiely reduce tho light-hiouso appropriation, and fixed the fos of Tonslon Agents for sdministering osths at 20 \couts, watead of 80 conts. —_— NOTES AND NEWS, Syectal Dupatch to The Chicago T'riduna, ANOTIHER ALLEGED PENJUREI. Wismatoy, D, 0., May 6.—Tho Ways and Meaus Committes cxamined to-day one Btienor, formorly correspondent of the New York Herald, who Las beon mixed up with Banborn. Tho Commizteo say that they wore of opinion, bofore thoy found Silener, that he know all abont Dut- ler’s connection with the Banborn gang, aud that thoy aro now conviuced that ke does know but will not tell. Thore haa boon & very flne run of porjurers boforo the varlous Congrossional com- miltocs thig winter. THE TULASURY PORTFOLIO, ‘Thoro 8 verv littlo reasou to doubt that E, B. Washburno will succoed Richardson as Bocrotary of tho T'roasury, Thoro ia no doubt chat ho hes poen offered tho placo, and Bouators who are .n the confidence of the Administration pay to-night that a reaponse, signifylog his wil- Jingnesa to accept tho position, waa received at thio White Houso to-day, sud that his name will o sont in to the Beuato in a fow days, ie afloat to the afledt tust DonNemin Dutler will aflon o of ib"o noualuated 40 susosed Wm‘um 29 Alinlates, THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 187 to France, Inamuch, howover, as Butlor Ia de- termived to be Govornor of Masanchusotts, and would not_poermit himaclf to bie sent abroad, and a8 ho conld not bo contiemed by tho Senato for nmxfllcu it ho was willing to take 1t, tho pooplo nocd not worry at tho prospes; of having our nation disgracod by mnking lum its roprescuta- tivo t Vorgnilles, [ 1 the Ansoctated Press.) NOMINATIONS, Wasninarox, D, C., May 6.—The following nominations were made to-dny: Goeorge Lount, tobo Hecotver of Public Monoys at Proscott, Arizona ; Postmastors, Miss Colostin L. Ed- wards, at Qconomowoe, Wis.; Josoph A, Whaalook,” St. Paal, Mirn.g N.. I8, Tvew, Indo- Em;duucn, Kan,; David A. Choeover, Donvor, ol, GEN, TUTLER, who had & sovere billous nttack yeaterdsy, i atill confinod to his bod, but his symptoms aro favorablo to racovery. EXEOUTIVE BUSINESS, Tho Benato to-dny contirmed tho nomination of Bamusl Burdoll, of Missouri, Commisuloner- ?onerlal of the Land Ofico, to take offect uno 1, Tho Sonato yesumed tho discussion of tho nomination of Gon. MoCook to bo Govornor of CQolorado, but took no vote thercon. NOT IN DEFAULT. An official examiuation of..tho sccounts of Gon, Clarke, Postmastor at Galveston, shows that, insead of huln% a dofaultor, tho Govorn- mont is indobled to him $3,000. —_— CQONGRESSIONAL REQJORD. 4 BENATE, Wasnnatox, D, O, Msy 5, Tho Sonato was_oponcd with prayor by the Rev, Jobin Tullock, of Scotiand, OUBTOMS GULLEOTIONH, The Committeo on Commorco wus discharged from furthier consideration of Fenton'a bill to rogulato tho customa wervice, and tho bill placed on the calondar, TIE TRNBIONS, A, PRATT, from tho Comumittes on Pensions, re- ported back thie bill smendutory to the act grantin onslons to cortatn soldfors andsaflora of the War o T513, and to rostoro to tho ponston-rolls those persons ‘whoo nsmes have boon stricken torofrom in” conso- quence of tholr disloyalty to tho Government, Placed on tho calondar, RELIEF DILL, 3r, MORRILL (Me.), from the Commiltes on Ap- ‘propriations, roported back the bill for tho reliot of orsons sufforing from the averflow of tho Mississippl Fivor, which appropriatod $90,000, with sn_additionsl acction directing tho Sccretary of War to lzsue tom- ‘porary supplics, food, and army clothing to thoso suf- Toring, nud sppropristing $80,000 additional for that purpoie, . EDMUNDS moved an smendment, providing thiat thie provisions of tho bill should ozpire on the lat of Septombor next. M. PEASE gpoke of the suffering existing in ia Stato on accoudt of the ovorflow, and tho fnaliity of tho Blate anthoritics to roliovo the dostitution, Mr, ALOORN said caroshould be taken to distribute tho food and elothes fudiclously, Mo reforred 1o 8 {ologram published tisis mornfug hat the megroes aroind Memphis wore now declining to work, alleging that tho Govornment of the United itates ws golig to fuod and clotho thom. Tho dificulty was that under thta bill labor in that country inight bocomo domoral~ fzed, Tha pooplo of Louirixna and Misslsipyl ud baen taxod largely for tho construction of tho loveos, and thoy shouid kaye boen properly made to roslst tho Irosbet,” I tio money hisd bean proporly orpeuded” tho desired_objoct would bavo boen sccomplishod. Loulsiana alono had gpent $12,000,000 upon tho Alis: ‘siaelppt lovoss, and tho Btate of Musissippi had spent 10,000,000 aince the War for tiso samo purpase, millious of dollars, honeatly snd proporly expendad, Would havo boon ‘suflicient to protuct tho Stato of Missenipri from overtow, Tho tratblo was wat the money had boen squanderod by irresponsiblo and Teckless partics, Tho peoplo of Missisrippi hod no faith in thor local Govorument, Whon hio left Mis- aieaippl, » suort timo ago, tio wiler was ot up o tle tlood-ling by 28 fnclies but tho levees were so badl: constructed that they would not stand, The sconoml- cal way to relieve the Jeople was for the Governniont 10 take chargo of theso lovees, and givo tho poor peo- plo cmployment in_roconstructing them when the ‘rater goea down and ot lat ths neyroed supposo tho Fedorul_Government was going to feed ond clothio them. He would rather havo tha country bordering on the Mississipp! glven awsy than hevo the people struggiing all iho time egainst thesa wrongs, The hecretary of War should uinvo exolusive control of the relief fund. The Btate of Arkansas should also bo included {n tho bill, an thore wos sufferiug in that State aa well as in Misaiasl; pi and Loulsians,” Xo thought Mizstasippt was abls 10 twke care of its poor, bt thie Legislaturo could not bs convened for fftecn or twenty days, aud by that time thoso in want would be beyond any afd, Mr. CONKLING sald hefors hoaring the Senstor from Miselssippl, ho thought ho would have yoted for the bill, but, aa that Bonator Lud stated thet his State wus abls to fake cara of its own poor, any aid that Congress should pive should bo {n (he tature of n ad- vance, to be returned to the Govornment Lareafter, As 10 000 n Misalsaipp! was diafranchined, Lo did nof sce how i¢ was the paaple had 1o volde in thio managemont of their own affaiza, Ha Inquired of tho Senator the namo of tha 1rson who was Presidunt of tha Upper Loves Board." M. ALCOILN said it wna 21, F, Alcorn, 1is son. Mr. CONKLING satd ho would not ‘romain alent and listen ta_inkinuations that tho Nationat Adminis- tration was respousible for thie slu of omisslon aud comunission in the Southern States, _The misrulo in Misslasippi was not brought about by carpet-baggers or non-realdonts, and the Sonator (Ar, Alcorn) might as woll charge this maladminigtration ho complaing of upon the Sulian of Turkoy. ‘Mr. ALCORN inquired 1f the Senator from New York (Mr, Conkling) aid not know that, in 1667 and 1803, Conrosa passed o law-farbldding sny one from holding oftice in auy Southern State unless that por- non should tako tho “iron-clad ™ oath; and did Lo not kno that the oath_excluded sll respoctablo men of that scction from oflice. Tho onth_ Was extonded cven to the volor, so that Tespoctable men could not vote, M. CONKLING sald ho did_dony that any man hod ‘Teon dented the right to voto after tho Btato Govern= ment was organized, Ar, ALCORN gafd it was truo his son was President of the Uppor Loves Board, but it was also true that the district over which ho yrealded, was tlo auly ona ack ovorflowed to-dny, Ho took tho ofiico ngalust his (Alcorn's) agvico, but probably did so Lo provent fraud, a8 tho contracta wero about 16 be glven out, and he no doubt aid save a largo wum of momnoy fu Uist district, Bhould this approprintion be_mado Low, the disburac. ment of it sbould Lo Jeft molely with thio Becretary of War, and not put into tho houds of those who Wero itching to got hold of it, and from whom tho negrocs would got little of it. 'The ofticers in his Stato ware ot the chioice of the taxpayers, aud he would Tatlur appeal to tho Sccretary than {0 thoso satraps placed over the peopls, Mo charged that Gen, Ames Lad re- ‘moved citizens from Doards in dlstricts now over- flowed, ana put in tholr places porsons who lad do- frauded tho people. Mr, TIPTON sald when tho discusslon ou this bill commenced Lo was told thut tho people of Miseissippi wero sutferng, It had boen kopt up #0 long that Le now had scriotis approbienalons that thoy hul expired, and ho thoreforo thought the appropriation had better be mede for funeral expenses. (Laughter.) Mr. BARGENT moved fo recommit thio bill o tue Committes on Avpropriations,” - Mr, PEASE snid ho doplored this roconstruction de- Yato, which Liud been dragged in by his collcague. Ho desifed {o repel the fnsinuation that the money would Do misapplicd by tho Stato oflicinls, Gen. Ames wua an ‘Thonost inan, and the peopls of Misstrslpp, without re~ gazd to puliiical fuith, gavo Lim credit of belng one, 2r, Bargent'a motion to racomumit the bill was sgroed 'ivo RRE-EMPTION BILL, Mr. WINDOM, from tue Committes on Public Tauds, reported favorably on the billto oxtend the timo 0 pro-owplorson_publio lauds in Ainnesota to male Anal payment, Placed on calendar, CIVIL RIGUTS DILL. The Benate then resumed cousideration of the Sup- ‘plemoutary Clvil Rights bill Jir, GORDON gave notica that lio would subsmit an amendmont to striko out the provision of tho bill giv- $ug ail persons full and equal enjoyment of tho com- ‘mon gchools and public institutions of learning or be- fovolenc supported in whols of paxt by general taxa- jon., Tiie Sonste went nto exsoutive sesslon, and soon after adjourned. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, LAND TIT) TITLES, Mr. DUNNELL, from the Commiitco on Public Lands, roported o bill providing that in tho adjust- Gyent of all sallroad land-grants, §f any of the lauds ‘granted be found in tha posscasion of the actual settler Whose entry or filing bas boen allowed under the I're- omption o Howestead laws subseytient to tho time When the right of tho rallzoad company was doclared Yo Luvo attached to auch lands, tha compuny shall be entitlod to soloct on oqual guaitity of other luuds in You theroof from any public lind within the linits of 1lie grant, to which the company shall roceivo titlo the same su though arigiunlly granted, Tho bill was passcd without dlucusaton, i DISTRIOT AVVALRS, Mr, FORTER offered & resolution. jnstructing the Joiut Committea on the Affairs of thio District of Co. lumbia to fnquire whother any ofiiéurs or employea of the Dnited Hlatos or Ditrict Goverunitnt have been B‘fllflfli’«l in any conspiracy to defcat.or hinder the investlgation, sud partleniarly to juquire tuto the eir- oumstances connoctod with the Jato robbery of the afo in tho offios of tho United Statoa District Attor- ney. ‘Tha resolution was adopled. : CENTENNIAL DILL, B ‘Tho Houso then went iuto Committes of the Whols, Mr, HARRIB in the chalr, on the Centonulal bill for au sppropriation of §000,000, Mz, KELLEY,opened obate, speaking of (ho colebration s a mitter to whitel the houor of th natton bud beos commitiod by Dot tho leglslative aud cxecative mansgemont, of the Govarnment, Ile spoko of $3,000,000° ¢ 8 small appropriation, and wild he folt Jubtitied i a0 peakiug of it as compared with what forclgn 'natione Bad appropriated for thele futornationsl oxhibitions, Yot it would bo sufliclont for {he purpuse, o ven- turod the prodiction that tho result would prova that Qougress had nevor madea moare productva fnvest- ment than this N‘\ ,000, Ite iutiusuce would be folt iu every 8tato and Cougressional District in the coun- try, 1t would stimulsto_commorce, improvo snd dn- creass manufacturcs, and givo a tewdmpuls to tha rioultural fnteresls 'of the conutry, Tt wauld be re- muperative beyoud human concoption, But it uppoat- od {0 bim with far Lighor and noblor motives than that of eupldity; it would romind fhe United Slates and prove o tho world that the old motto #E Pluribuy Unuma " had sl o vitul aignificauce, +Lat s, e atd, rally togotler, Lreast o bruusty oul heart o heart, uda uulted ymfi:. ctllougiuy tho world to fen c orey 3 us ally ourselves, the North and of tho Houth, nlx‘lr:;uhanled S victorles of aur fa dld, Let us mako contonulal your & yo of ,...51.1’,"{.: whioh we shsll proclufm to tho worfd that, slthiotigh whon the contury bogaz, wikvery wes Goszieusive with our whol couutry, fo-day no alave cam hreatis our tmospherds Lot us siow thami that at the closs of the bloodisst Internectne struggls that history rocorde, of witin ton yoars of ila ciose, thoro {¢ 10 fitate prisonor within ot limits; 10 oitizen unor baulhment; no eltizen dlafrauchinod for aught eleo thiait oritno of ' non-political character, Lot un show that Tlepublioanism is poace, nowor, and liberty, and that a singlo contury of it—although it has not wiped out tho word * Tronson " from our atate o books—hna renderod 1 an_obaolote tarm in thia country, Thoso ara tho pointato which I napire, Thesoare tha ends, the accomplishment of whioh anis mato mo, and hereln I find tho richeat roward for my 1ibors, and highest roturn that the American peoplo will rocelva for the pitiful appropriation wiilch thia bill proposce, 1n conclunion o said: “Tat us ssy to tho world, Yo may excol anyonoof us, but in our union wo cliallengo_comparison with all’ the world boaden ” [Munifeatslions of spplausoon tho fivor and 4n tho gallorica, g Mr, AL (Mo.) followed in s spooch advors to tho measuiro. 1lia_opposition to it wan dpolled by two genoral ‘rouona; rajned; and_secondly, bocauso, whon the entérpriso wan first ntroducad, the gontloman from Penusylvania Julned fn the most aolomn plodges thatif Congress Sould givo tho matter ita mere formsl ssuction, noll- ing clse would ba arked, fr, ITALE wont on {0 alludo to the proferonce givon by tho Lotiao totlio Contennial bill, Therowere morl- Lorlous rallroad propoaitious whicli could not get cone slderation, but wero ullowod to langulsh and dle; but {his Centelnial Exhivition, which Benator Sherman Tad gallad tho % Philadelphicshow,” Lad ite place and ts Saslgumont, ‘A fow_veeks ago tho Missimmipyt Rivar overflowad ita banks and_fuundated the wholo cotintry, bringiug woo and_dealation on & hundred thousand peoplo, and Congress bnd glven thom o Dagatollo of $90,600 in ratfous and clothing ; but thiere Wea ingnas n plonty for tha Centennial Sxhibition, v, BUTLER (Tonn,) remarked that $0,000 was all that had boon asked, nd that it was sufliclent, r. HALE—And fhat s tho voico of o Soutliorn gon= tloman who wants only $90,000 for tlio South and $3,000,000 for the Centonnial, Sir, GARFIELD (In n whispor]—Ife lives in tho mousitaine of Tonnessco, whora the waters cannot roachbim, Mr, HALE denfod that tho oxecutive branch of the Governmont was committed to ilie monsur B Do~ tionat enterpriso, Ho warned tho Houso thaf nK- prapriation was not tha lant that would Lo asked. Tho Toceipta of the Philadal) $§1,000,000, o bolloved that tho dofieit would not Lo lods than $10,000,000. Congresa would boasked to pay the deficit, snd at last—worn out and tirod, like Mor- Iy, of the fmportunitios of Vivian—Cougress would giva way, and voto moncy in order to havo peaco. Mr, PACKARD followed with a speech. {n_advacacy of tha Lill, which ho ssid commended itself to his Judgment, bis foclings, and his potriotism, Ho sr- ! o4l that the Governmont was commltted 0 the exhl- ition n6 & Natlonal enterprise, Mr. TREMAIN, advo:ated the bill, and eald the Govafument sanéllon had boea bostowod on tho on~ rprise, . Tho Commition. taok zocens HHll halt-puat T, the evoning sesslon to be for consideration of the Indisn Appropriation bill, liin oxbibition would mot bie CRIME, Crime in Tennessees Nasnviee, Tonn,, May 4.—A spectal to the Nashyille papors, recolvod from Columbla, Tenn., at 11:30 Inst night, says: *Thoro is groat oxoito- ment hera to-night over an outrage committod by a nogro, memed Morrill Voorhios, upon the porson of nyoung lady, whose name is withhold by tho roquest of hor frionds, Tho villain met her on the outskirts of the city, about 9 o'lack, sud end sccomplished his purpose boforo the neighbors, who had beon sroused by her scroams, qmfid go to ‘hor assistanco. Tho police are in pursuit of the nogro. Bill Kolly will be hanged in this clty next Fri- dny for the crime of rapo on » white womsn about two years ago, Bhoriff Whitoworth bas mado all the nooessary preparations. Tho gal- lows is erected iu- the Lowia - Bottom, just ont- side of the city limits, to tho loft of the Mur- frocaboro pike, botweon two hills, from which from 10,000 to 40,000 poople can witnoss tho ox- ocution. Fatnl Affray in Owen County, Kys Lowmsvinie, Ky., May 65.—A special to the Courier-Journal gives the partioulars of o fatal affray in Owan Couuty to-day, botwaeon tho Walk- or brothers and Smoott brorhers. Tho Bmootta wero arrested Inst fall by James M. Walkor and othors, spocial _doteotives appointod by the ‘Govornment, a8 Ku-Klux. A foud hes oxisted betweon tho parties since, and at the moating In Owenton to-dny Jamos Walker was ghot and inatantly killed bg Jamon Smoott, and T. Walker sovercly wounded. The Town Marshal attompt- od to arrost Smoott, whon seversl frienda drow filntnlfl. and throatonod tho oflicor with doath if o did not desist. The murderers havariot baen arreatod. Marder 'Krials , Bpectal Disvateh to The Clicago Tridune, JANESVILLE, Wis., May 5—~Tho trial of the nogroes, George Washington and Simpson Watk- ‘er, for the murder of Rachel Thomns, & white woman, last June, was begun in tho Oirouit Cour} io—duy. Made offi with 832,000, New Yorz, May 5,—Georgo Van Velrer, confi- gantial clerk'of the Hudson River Railroad Com- pany, tailed, togathor with Baxter, anotber olork, tomako his' nppoarance yeaterday, ns usual, in the ofiico, Subsequently the combination look of tho safe, of which ho only had the key, was found to bave been tampered with. The door was forced opon,and itwas discovored that $82,000 were misaing, RELIGIOUS. N Genernl Oonfercnco of the Mothodist Church South. Loumviie, Ky., Moy 5,—Nothing but routine business was done in the Genoral Conferenco to- day. Tho only notnble event waa the address of Dr. Leverick Plerce, 'the oldest miuister of the Church, who gave somo dotails of his long lifo, .and stoted that ho Lad somo mensures of jin- ortsnco to_presont if his strength parmittod. n motion it was regolved that Dr. Pierco bo allowed to speak at any timo, the rulés to bo susponded for that purpose. « nll pedound to the’| The Western Conferenco of Unitarian Churchcs Meects in Ste Louls—Delcs gates, Opening; Session, Etc. Special Dispatch to The Chicavo T'ribune, 87, Louis, Moy 65,—The Western Conference of Unitarian Churclies held its firat sossion bore to-night. The sermon of tho ovening was de- livered by the Rev. Frodoriok Frothinghem, of Buffalo, to a very large audionco, on tho sub- ect, "Is thore s God?” Ad all tho dolomates avo not yet arrived, 110 business of importance was trensactod. _Among tho delegates who have already reported, Chicago is represented by tho following: D, L. Shorey, Eaq., Prosidont of tho Couference, the Rov. Robert Collyar nnd the Rev. Minot J. Bavage. Mr. Shoroy will doliver an sddross to-morrow morning, and the Rov. Robert Collyer will preach in the ovening. & Convocation of Catholic Archbishops at Cincinnndly OmonvaTz, 0., May 6,—At the meeting of the Roman Catholic' Arcuibishops, to-day, Philadel- phin was mado an Archdloccse. Two othier Archdiocoses, it ls thought, will bo created, and ndditiona! Bisboprics will bocroatod, Tho meot- ings of the Arclibishops are atriotly private, The nowa of the action in regard to Pluladolphis ia pexfeotly vellable. FIRES, Near Boston, Tnss, BostoX, May 5, —Neponsot Hall blook, at Hyde Tark, in whioh was tho Post-Ofiice, o bunk, the Unitarian Society's rooms, ote., wad burned gxls morning, The loss is 46,000 ; insurance, 85,000, In Nicaragua. wanaua, April ——A tlro in Masanys, Nioara- gus, destroyed 149 houses, At Orangcy Ne Je New Yorr, May 6.—A firo ot Orange N, J,, inat night, burnod two stores and dwellings. "The losa is £80,000, 4 At STomphis, Tenu. Mexemis, Tonn,, May 6,—Tho clothing estab- lishmegt of Jacob Hald, on Maln strest, noar Unlou, was burned this morning. Tho loss i $20,000; insured in tho Zitne, of Hartford, ©6,000; tho Manhattan, of Now York, £5,000; and in Bturm's Northwoatern Agenoy, £6,000. '.l'!:n flro, it Is thought, was oausod by incondl- arlsm, SUICIDE. < Bpectal Dispateh to Ine Chicago Tribuns, Covuusra, B, O, May b.—QCapt. John Obris- toph, U. B, A., Commaundaut of the port at Yorkville, committed wuicide this morning by shooting, Special Dispateh to Ths Chicago Tribune, Avgrona, Ill, May 6,—A man uamod Denls Irwin, whilo laborlng undor a fit of lukanity, su- erinduced by drink, cut his throat this morn- jug. Ho bas beon addloted to lquor, but for #some llnls hias beon sober, Temporary fits of insanity have osused Lis confinemont in the Olty Jail on formor occasions, Ho 18 still lving, but hia recovery s doubtful, OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. LavesrooL, May 6.—The ateamships Ocoanlo and Chins, from Now York, snd Polynoalsu, from Portland, hayo arrived out. New Yonx, May §.—~Arrived, stoamships Vic- torla, from Glasgow : Oity of Druasols, from Livaspoolj and Guat rok) Lrom Dremen. first, becauso {ho Tressury waa' _ THE INDEPENDENTS, (Continusd from tho Firat Pago.) Dlo up our yoters, as the phrasc goca, they must take {hiom ono at a tinis, and each one by bimmolf, TIUE NEPUDLIOAN PARTY DEAD, Prof. Minor mado a atrong apoech in nurlpnrtol his ropolution, in tho course of which Lo snid that tho Republican party down in llloun}hrxlon was lost for want of & docant opposition,” Au it way, that groat party ‘had for yeara beon opposod only by a bungry pack of jackassos, who fol- Jowod in ite track and licked up ita leavings. {Loud npplause.] o did not want to rovive that party, or any party whatover, sxcopt the y‘mr. ty of tho peopls, tho party that was against monopoly. The resolution wag, on motfon, Iald on tho tablo by alarge majority, Mr, Weutworth, of Cook, beggod leave to move a rosolution to the following offact ; That in nll counties whore there are incorporated cities, dologationa may bo allowed fromindus- trinl organizations now in exlstonco ¢ provided, that tho dologation shall not theroby bo in- oressed, o dld not wish to prose tho mattor unloss thore sppesred to bo unauimous consent. The Cholr doclded tbat the motion was, con- sidering the formor voto in the mattor of dologa~ tious, out of ordor. Bomo gontlomen wished to make motlons of differont. kinds, whon tho Chair interposed to romark that tho Board ought NOT TO DE IN T00 GREAT A JIURRY, Thev had not yot deflned their Congrossional or their Logislative l‘mliey. which would bs all- important, Thoirecsll should bs woll digosted bofora aunounced to tho Btato, ought to bo fnatructod by the Board, and not havo tho tnsk thrown upon tho shouldora of the Vice-Presidanta. Tho whole matter of unfinished arrangomonts for the huldln}; of the Btate Convontion was ro- forrod to the following committeo, to roport at tho ovening mession: Mogsrs, Loomls, Uryant, Hooton; Fostor, Plokoroll, aud tho Chalr, The Board thon topk EVENING SESSION. LECTURE, Miga Clara Norris, on tho reassembling of the Board, loctured for an hour on the “Iron Mag- tor,” and was hunrlllfl applandod. - Togular business baving boon rosumed, tho Committeo to whom tha ARRANGEMENT OF THE STATE CONVENTION was roferred mado the following xoport, which was ndopted: ‘Tho formors, mechoutcs, snd other Iaborlg men, as woll sa oflior citizons of Lilinols who bollove ax Qoelarod by tho Btato Farmors’ Associstion at Docatur, on the 18th day of Docember, 1873, that, through the do- parturofrom tho primury prinelpltsof dur Govorauent, 38 promulgated by tho founders thereof, and throught thi mprovidont oxerclso of that highest prerogativa of the freeman, tho right of voting, tuo farmers of Tilinols, as woll s tho othor industrial clusscs, have by past ctfon acquipeasd in a synlem of class legialation which nukos tho grest malorlty slavishly eub- sorvient to o small majority ; that tuis coudition 1a cloarly traceable to the fostorlng protection which s, beon scsordod. by oue leghiativa bodias, both Blate aud national, to the inancinl, mocbanic fucturing, add transporting intoreats, enabling them to sceumulato an uniue proportion’ of the national and ouootiraging them o tho exer- gleo bt iho corruptiug {nfluences which have Locomo associsted with our leglalative system; tuat thio proscrvation of our national life, unfortunate- 1y, demands thst ail American votera shiall attend with catoall primary nomnations .andoloctions, 80 s to insure tho clociton of compotent snd Lonest men to all offices in the gift of tho people; thot the recent rocord of tho old palitienl parties of "this coun try 18 such aa to forfelt tho confidenco aud respeot of thio poople, and fhat we lrn&lbate!ora, freed from sl alleginnce them, and shouldssot no longer with them, and counties ar hursby nvited tonend delogatendn (ho proportion of one dofegute 1o evory 5,000 Inhabitanta and fraotion exoceding bolf that numboer under tho census of 1870, to s Gonvention to be beld at tho State- onBo in Syringleld on Wednesday, tho 10th day of Junc, at 10 3, i, for (e purpomo of nombnting candidutos for Btate Troasurcr aud Suporiniendent o Public Instruction, and tho transaction of such other ‘busincas 2a may bo brought befora the Convention. In cach connty whero 8 County Farmers' Associo tion oxlstn, the Presldent of ~such _Amsaclation in roquestod to immediatoly call a Conuty Con- vention of dalegates from tho varlous townships or precinoty on atich other basia as, after consultation, Bo may find most expodiont, of thio farmers, mechan- ics, laboring-mon, and ofhier citizens of sald county in sympathy with the opiniona cxpressed in this call, nnd sich Conventlon {x roquested toappoint delegatos to tho State Conveution, to take such other action ng ma bo_necessrry {o perfoct the organization, and nomi- nato nnd eloct thelr candidates. — In cach connty whera a County Farmora’ Association docs not exfst, the Vice-Dronideut for that District of the Bate Furmers! Association is requosted, in_conjunction and con- ultation with the officors of the industrial organizations of that county, to call 5 Conveution in liko manner, for the purposé na nforosald. Countics will bo entitlod to represontation in the State Gonven- tion us follows : Counties for example : Adame, oce cording to the cenaus of 1870, 66,410, eloven delegatea ; Algzander, 10,519, two delogatea ; Poud, 13,155, thros Qelegates. Amotion by M, Fitzpatriok, of McLsan Coun- ty, to condemn President Grant for_not vatoing the Salary bill and for vutoln‘; the Inflation bill, was tabled almost unanimousiy. ‘I'he Conyention after transacting some routine business adjoirned sine die. Ttio countioa T0COBE, The Oregon independenty, Bax Francisco, Cal,, May 5,.—A coalition has boon formed in Oregon betweon the Republi- cans and Democrats, with the hopo of defeating the Independents. —e—a OBITUARY. Edmund Morris, PrILADELPIIA, May 6,—Edmund Morrle, for many years editor of the Trenton Gazelte, diod lnst might. g TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES, —A waiking match yesterday, betwoen James Gordon Bonnott and Jokn Whipple, the famous amutour pedestrian, for 93,000 » bido, was won Bonnett. Tho diatance was 9 miles and 11 6-16 rods. T'ime, 1 hour, 45 minutes 55 sec- flx‘:d; Whipple waa neatly soven minutes be- nd. —The great hail-storm on Sunday night last id great domago to tho orchnrds in’ Southwost- orn Illinois. In somo localitics bialf of the fruit- buds wero destroyed, but there aro plonty left Tora good crop. —A Now York dispatch says that propaid stoer- ago ticketa from Liverpool to Now York are now soid hero for 820, Tho agents havo not been of- ficlally informed that tho passage rates hed boen reduced to 915. —~The Chamber of Commorce of St. Paul, Minn., f8 orgauizing » stock company with & capital of 8260,000 to $500,000, to cncourago tho establishmont of importaut branches of manu- facturing thore, by lonus of part of the capitnl requived or by direct investment, ‘The plan, as vrosented at a public meeting night boforo last, mot with much favor, aud tho projoctors think tho stock will bo all taken at an eerly day. ~The officors of the Union Pacifio Railrond Company say that tho Company % sbout o de- volop {t8 mineral lnnds more thsn cnough to supply tho domands of tho United States fortho ureicle, It s on the line of iho road, and {s nesr tho surface of thooarth, and, theroforo, tho ex- penso of mining aud !h‘l{'P‘nK it will be slight. Tho Company alao Intends building a rolling-mill for the purpose of making its own rails fromoro ;v]:aluh xa foundin Jargo quantitios on the line of 0 road, g FOREIGN ITEMS. i ‘LoxpoX, May .—The Oaptain of the stesm- ghip Ohio, which arrived at Quoonstown yoster- day from Philadelphia, reports that fire” broko out in hor hold an Thuraday last, and the flames wore not extinguistied bofore a part of hor deck and oargo wore bursod, The Obio laa pro- conded for Liverpool. Gen. Sioklen has smled for tho United BStates, end Minister Jay will enil on Baturday noxt. ‘Lonuown, May 5,—The stoswor Caspian, from Liyerpool for Quoboo to-day, took out 960 agri- oultural laborers, "Tho London Danking Association has appolnt. ad Mr. Tyler, ono of tha ofileinls of tho Board of ‘I'rade, to oxamine into the condition and pros- poots of the Erie Railroad Company. ——— THE WEATHER. WasmmartoN, D. C,, May 5.—For the lake rogion light varlable winds, rising temperaturo and olear or pnrtl{ cloudy westher. For the northwest, uortherly to variable winds, rislng semmperature and generally olenr westhier, . Tort of Clilongo, May Os ARREVED, Setir 8,3, Dutt, Cheboygusy lumber ichr A, o, Meuowineo, cedar pol S I, Erlo, coul, # fichr Jamea Wado, Clariotte, coal, Babir Addie, Bontdn Harbor, lumber, Bcbr Delos DoWall, Dawago, 0oal. Bargo Wolvorlue, Graud Huvon, lumber. Baro Williuw Brus, Graud Haven, lumbsr, Baryo Apprentice oy, Graud Hsven, lumbst, Bargo Goldon Harveit, Orand Haven, lumber, Hebir Hartford, Oawegu, coal, Bimr Qurous, Bt, Jovsph, wundrs Bt Alpouu, Manitowos, suadries, Sebr Elvins, 'Ossvcgo, coal, Bebr Boll Browu, Oguutz Bay, cedsr postss Belir Tehponuiug, 1ay Olty, s, Belr Florida, Ostreyo, coul, Sete Poars ‘ualke ony lumber, chr . Aloory, Ludivgton, luraber. Bohe A, 3, Mowry! Liools, liaiber, Bebr Goozgo O, Hanioy, Oewego, coals haben .| Bulir Jo Wi Browa, Muskegos, Behr Gostne, Ludington, wood, Prop Drooklyn, Ogdensburgh, sundries, Bohr Kato Lyonn, Munkegon, lumbot, Sohr Adriatie, Miskogou, lnmber, Hohr Horo, Muskegon, rafiroad tied, Trop 14aho, Buftalo, aundrles, Hohr J. Biglor, Oswego, light, Bolir Lirooklys, Olavaland, corl. Bcbr Falcon, Ludington, lan CIEA! % X Btmr Corons, 8t, Jo, 7 bales hiny, 20 sncka food, Hehr BchuylKill, Brio, 50,000 bu wheat, Btmr Towoll, Ogdenatiurg, 0,312 bu corn, 19 bales hides ; Capo Vincont, 5,000 bt corn. Hehr Tiungatian, Detrolt, 10,200 bl corn. Sobr Meruid, Grand 1thven, 116 bu oat, Helir James Norrls, Kiugaton, 17,161 bu whoat, Schr Alloghony, Etio, 46,000 bu wheat, Prap Anln, lltnn‘re‘\l. 14,000 bu wheat, 507 brls flour, brls pork, Holir O 8, Johnson, Saugatuck, 500 groon hides, 7 tons o, & toms feod, aud auudeon, Seti Add il‘;, Tonton Harbor, & tons food, 100 bu corn, f it ontp, Sebr L, McDonald, Manistco, 1,000 bu oals. Btmr Aiponn, m-k«éqn, & bila'whisky, nnd sundries, Prop Lake Ontaylo, Kingaton, 10,021 bl wheat, 20 bris pork, aud sundrivs NIOHT OLEARANOES, Bchir Henry O, Richards, Bufialo, 43,847 bu corn, stane ity of Concordy Ogdennbuzgliond tutormiadiate oihts, 10,004 b corn, 26 brls liguor, 31 pkgs [ard, 95 brla flous, and sundrlos, Prop B, F, Wado, Port 'Huron, 23,147 bu corn, bris flonr, 200 brls corn-meal, 60 brls oaf 80 carea Hnnor, 10 baga ryo, Darge Guiding Btar, Port litiron, 26,338 ru corn, Prop Oconto, Groon Bay, 26 brla'oll, 5 Lris whisky, snd aundries, Bark Northweat, Buffalo, 28,250 bu wheat, Veasels Passed Dotrolt. Drnorr, Mich, May G—TasiEp Dows—Props | 46 ots, Blenohed Damask Tablo Linens, 60, 66, 60, Fred Kolloy and consort, China, Japen, Plymoutl, Ou- tonagon and barges, Bt, Paw, birk Nolson, achr John Eelderhouze, Pasnen UpTrop Bwallow, schirs Mauve, Montams, Winp—Northest, DexnorT, Micl, Hay 6—Evening.—PAssEn Dows— Prop Africa ; barks Pesltigo, Natad ; sclira T, I, Mer- Titty Ads, Rodors, Liread, ' Aitas, ‘Biarllght, San Ja- cinfo, Migmi, Nokob, Luoiuds, Van Yalkenbig, On- ward, W. B, Allon, Flinors, Couch, Ted W g, T. Col. Bliaworth, Ellza Spry, Coopor, Tannof, Homor, A Bcnor, 37, Folgor, 3. T» 3fott, Athnts, Alide, B. Norris, Dobbins, Marengo, Balawin, Yankeo Blade. Tasakp Ur—Propn Egyptiav, ‘Swallow; schre Brightol, Chnrlca Wall, ‘Wanp—Northosat, Tlinofs & Mickignn Cnnal. Dawwarsont —Ontcago, May .Awtven—Liiy, Morrly, 0,000 bu_corn; Elizabotls, Lockport, 200 brls tiour, 800 brla mal, 0,000 1bs paper, Orzanzp—Maplo' Loof, Joliot, 83 m lumber; Bril linnt, Morrls, 83,008 ft 'lumber, 16 m lath;" Bolle Franco, Morrin, 85 m lumbor; Montauk, Lackpart, 83,399 fi lumber; Dolphiu, Ottawa, 89,089 £t lumbor. nIDGEFORT~CIIIOAGO, May 5, —OLEAS: y- burn, Marsoilles, 4,472 £t lumber, Lnke Frelabts ware steady at previous rates, or 4 for corn, and 4%0 Tor wheat to Luffalo, Tho engsgements were: To Buffalo—8chrs 1, O. Rchurds, Foster, A, P, Nichaly, -and Halsted, corn at 40 prop' Idsho, corn through. To Erlo—Dargo Alleheny, whoat through ; schr 8. F. Gale, corn at e, To Barnia—Larges Cromwoll and Guiding Btar, corn through, Ta Ogdensburg—Schoon- or not named, corn on privata torms. 'To Montreul— Props Lako Ootario aiid Auln, wheat through, Also, to Buffalo—gelra Woodruff and_ Cormorant, corn at do. A uumber of thote chartars woro mado yesterdsy. Tur tha afternoon tho aohr G, H, Waud was takon for corn and whest o Olovoland vt &, sarrylng 10,000 bu whioat and 15,000 bu corn, _Also, Achrs &, Lutchiuson, A. Dradloy, and Fayatto Brown, for iron oro from Canubs to Gloveland on private torms, Dax Orry, May 0.—Very fow chatlers woro meda Iast weok, the flect bolui moatly balow, During tho coming Waek, liowsser, tiora will bo qlite 8 nuabor of srrivals, which will moko busincss livolier, . H, Weoks reports tho chartor of tho bargs Fanny Nefl to Mosars, Smith, Fussett & Co,, from Buy City to Tonae wandn; froight $2.50. Five mililon two hundred thonssnd lioops wero ship- o for Ohicagoostarday por prop Outonagon aud sok attie, Burraro, Mey 2.—~Prop Mondota and hor consorta, tho Morning Star aud Evoning Star, pino lumber from Dysg Inlot o Tonawands, $400 por m on ral, two ps., MiLwAURRe, May 4.—Rates nominalat 4o to Buffalo and 9 to Oswego, The prop Nebraska takes whoat to Buffalo at through rates. g Dliscollancous. atriaaqo, ‘The wind sttll blows from tho northoenat, but, in an- Hcipation of a apcedy obango, u lirge_numbor of vos- scla loaded with grain for tho Lower Lukos, and which Dad boen waitivg for o favorable change for ssveral dsyn, left thiu port yestordsy, A large lumber oot alio went out, —Tho achrs Montauk and J, Bigler, which went to @rand Travis Bay for lumber, zoturnod yestorday, Tight, havinipbeen unable to reach tho Larbor on no- count of tho loe, which roaches out about sovon miles, and fa yet quite solid, —Tljore was & rumor ot the docks last evening that tio brig Starlight is ashoro at Mackinaw Point, —Tho schr Jilsing Btar, bound this way, 18 Toported tsiors at Grafum Blioals, nese o wouth of tie traits. —The schr North-West, Gapt. George McCloud, left Bero yeatorday aftornoon With & 1oad of graln for Buf- falo.” Bhe is the firat sailing-vessol to leave ere, that Dad gon through the Btralts, —Tho schr John §, Burt lost her contro-board, out~ slde, and the schr Wells Burt mot with similar scci- ont, "—The schr Comanohe, which was ashoro at Green Yoland, linn acrived bore. Her damogois but slight. —The Oconto, with & cargo of oats from Chicugo, vons the firat vohsol from tho Uppor Lakes to arrive ot Glovoland thfs osson. —'Pho sehr 1, D, Moore arrived tn this harbor for tho first timo yeatorduy snorning, She has on board a load of lumber from Baugatuck, Shels a fine craft, atout and_substantial, wire-rigged, and with patent Dlocks, e dimensions sro as follows : 103 faot kee), 25 foot beam, 78} foot deep. Capt. Richard Rody 18 tho owner, "~ Capt. iliggla rocolvodl a dispateh from Buffalo yos- terday, announcing the arrival of the schr Johu Miner, commandod by Capt. Lewis Johustor, The Miuer is the first of the grain fleot to reach Buffalo. —Many complainis ara heard from lumbermen from the country because the newly eatablished Lumbor- ‘men’s Voard of Trade corupels them to accept Inspect- ors ond Messurers designated by tho Loard, in- stoad of aldowing themn to golect tholr own Inspectors, ~ Soverst Inmbor-dealora who zoad in Tur Tnmunk that the market was oxceedingly dull, arrived hera yeaterday for tho purposo of Luylug, but finding that thoy could no longer choove thels own Taspectors, they rofused to buy from thoso firms that belong to the Board, The Bourd soema to bo a fajlure, it having had only fifteen mewmbors in the start, an some flve or six bave already withdrawn, The meet- inga of the Joard are Licld ocret and roporters ara not allowod to b presout, ELSEWIERE, Tho United States_steamer Michigan is reported as having coaled up at Etle, proparatory to a crufso East~ we —A new prop for the Lake and River Naviga~ tlon Company, to bo named tho Ceitie, will be launch- od to-day from tho yard of Mr, A, Robertson, Hamil- ton, Ont, This vessel is tho largest ever built thore, ~Tlh0 old schr 'Albort, whicli for_twenty-five years ‘has dono servico on tho lakes, was last year ruled out from tho underwriters’ books, aud this ssason pussed out of exiatenco. —Tlo prop City of Bt, Catherines was Jaunched last Thureday ot 8t, Cathorines, Sho 1% 145 feot aver all, 0 foot 2)¢ inches boum, and 12 feot dopth of hold ; tonnuge, 400 ; capacity, 16,000 bushels, '—Capl. Hall, of Dotroft, received a dispatch yeater— dny from the' Sult, ssying that the canal would be ready to open on {hoOth inst,” Weather there was cloar and warm, and ico all melting i tho rivor ut tbat polut, No troublae f feared fram Detour to Ssult, @8 fcu in Lake Gecrge is rapidly giving way, —Tbe schr Rogius and prop Lawreuce woro tho firat arrivals at Port Colborne from Chicago this sounon, —'lio ¢ohr Lewls Ross was launctiod a faw daya 3go ot Port Durwell, Bhois of full caual elzo, or about 253 tons burdon, ond waoll got up, Bhe I8 owned by Sufrel & Smith, who hiave alraady Iaid tho keel of. ane otlier vessel to e of tho samo dimonsious 83 the Koas, and will be ready for ses on or about Sept. 1, * —Tho buoy fortbo shoal at Dar Point, Dotroft River, has boen roceived at Detroft, Capt, D, I, Btarke weather, of thio Tudln, will fako it on boord hi3 vosscl and placo it in position, a8 he reachies the spot on up trip, It isun’ ordivaty {ron-oan buoy, und was pro- vl&‘ud by the Government authoritios, A suitable chaiuand anchor accompanied it. “Iyo Bolle Hanscome, & splondid, firat-class thres- ‘mastod schr, was launched at the ship-yard of J, E, Dailey at Toledo, Baturday afterncon. ° Her lougth 1a 143 foet ; Lreadth of beun, 28 feet; depth of Lold, 11 foot, 0 huchios, aud cnrrylng capacity 23,000 bushols, Bhio'cost about $24,000. —A telogramn wih recelved at Dotroft Ssturday, say= Ing that, some timo during ‘Thursday sfloruo or night, tle ateum-burge A, A. ‘Turner, wheu about threo miles from Cape Vineent, just below Olayton, struck snd fillod, sud in o short time way docks to in tho water, Imniodiately Stoun-pumpa, lawserd, eic., wora eut from Oawogo 0 tho resona of the unfor tunate boat, —A tologram from 8%, Calhariues, Canads, stales ihist Capt, Murray, owner of tho schr Mary Morritt, Witleh waa forfeliod for coasting belweou Chicago and Tuffalo, bos returmod from Washington, D, C., whote hao was treated with great cordiulity, and’ had Tio dift- cullty in oblsiufag fho relossoof bia vesael, ‘Tho Wash- ington officials said there should nover have beon a forfolturs declorod sgainst tho vessol, and gave a Alifercnt intorpretation of the law from that of he autborities at Ubicago, —Tho Inw muklug It necessary for all vessels touch- ing at 3 Canadion port, or at Canadian perts, to ro- oct. at (ho firit Amorican port, I8 Yoted a drawbuck y slmont avery oue,und by e Vermont Contral liue of propellors 1 _particular, This liia 18 Ogusneburgh andl Chicago and futermediate ports, Undor the prea- ent law tho masters of tho buats are compelled to stop at Mackiuno or Chohoygsn and repot, or stand & fine. Au affort is to be meda for the rapeal of the law, or for apucial rolief foc the Voryont Contrul lino. "The BufMalo Express of tho 4th ssys that, up to tliat dato, nine steain and one eail craft had arrivod ab thé port of Butala trom Chicago SPECIAL NOTIOES, A AN AAAAAANANANA AN, ASTIE LIVER 18 RASILY DISORDERED, AND A GREAT DEAL OF BILIOUS DISTRISES APT TO PREVAIL DURING THE BPRING, DR. JAYNE'S BANATIVE PILL8 ARl OF .SEASONABLE EFFI10ACY, AB THEY RESTORE THR LIVER TO HEALTIY ACTION, AND REMOVE ALL BILIOUB. NESS, i buy Diswends wntll they have examined ous 1arge af Kulltaires, ne Towant HOUSEKEEPING GOODS, CARSON,PIRIE & C0. SIMPSON, Madison and Peoria-sts., Offor Attraotive Bargaina in Linens, Housekeeping. Goods, AND BSHAWLS. NORWELL & (0. LACE CURTAINS, |Have MARKED DOWN their And Guarantes tho Lowest Prices. TOWEL DEPARTMENT oontaing the laz- goat and finest assortment of Towoels to bo found iy the oity, from coarss Kitohon Tow- ols up to finest Barnsley Knotted-Fringe Damagk Towels, Lincn Huokabaok Towols, two for 16 ots, Good Linen Huok Towols, 10, 12 1-3, 16, 18 and 20 ots, Good Linon Damask Towels, 18,20, and 30 ota. 2, Linen Crashes, 8,10, 11,and 121-2 ots, yerd cho; D Half Bleached Table Linens, 35, 40 and 70, 76 ots. Finor grades Tablo Damasks vo cheap, @ront Bargains in Quilts and Bedsproads, Pillow Linens, Cottons, Shootings, &o, at gost, Lace Curtains. Tace Ourtnins, choice designs, at §1.86, $2, $2.26, $2.60, $8, and upward j muchun- der usual prices, T PAYS T0 TRADE OF THE WEST SIDE. Madison & Peoria-sts. LINEN GOODS. Bl Ll & 0, STATE & WASHINGTON-STS,, Ol attontion to their oog'rx:mmn BER. FINE LINENS! Imported for their Best RETAIL TRADE, comprising DAMASK OLOTHS, DAM. ABKS by the yard, Napkins and Doylios to matah, alao Linen Sheetings, Pillow Linens, and Fronting Linens, At tho following prices: DOW. LINEN SHEETINGS... DOWN FROM $3.00. PILLOW LINENS. DOWN FROM 31 FRONTING LINENS.. DOWN FROM $1.50. ALL DECIDED BARGAINS. BUILDING FELT, &o. Roofing, CARPET LINING (VERMIN PROOF), AND Building Felt. The Best Sheathing in Use. Send for Circular and Samples. BARRETT, ARNOLD & KINBALL, 230 Monroo-st., Chicago. MEDICAL, The Lungs and Alr-Passagss. DR, ROBERT B Chioat,™ and Wi INTER, of New Yark, editor of tho New ¥ork *poiallst aud’ dournal of D) inoasos of the lodical Dirastor of tha Sanoturinm or intér Home, at harssota liay, Florida, for the oure of professional vislt to Oblca r. L, upwards of twentyivo yoars Dasan0s & spocialty. o will roceiva pationt ifico Lours from § to pulnionary, and norvons disosae 356 Wabas unter was tho lirst to introduoo into this goun. try the practico of troating Inng discasos by the di application of modicines to_tho or iroot affouted, and for tholungs and alre WANTED. Pariner Wanie. An opportunity seldom mot with s offerad an aotive businons man to ongago in a thoroughly establishod Ma al roqulred, o tuke rotiring partnor's intorost. ufagturing business. ~Capit; steadily luoroasin, Fooi busiuess nr mrm‘inJ of roferonces givon sod r whtro an jutar bo b w o, . Partios with mono; iavitod o favastiato. uired. 13 B, 765 Mio 10,000 Lo §1,- Prolits Inrgo ndd doslring & Tost tng v, Addro SUMMER RESORTS, HATFIELD HOURE, Massena B8prings, On Haguelta Rilcer, thras miles from St Lawrence ilcer, Will opon JUNI 1, for rocaptlon of guasta. datioas first-clnaz. Accounuo. ‘o otol is ontiruly now, aud has boon Hitted and furntshod wil overy modern gonvonienos, Goad fishiing and hautin, . Tho propriotors hava determined to prosont a house fu ovory way warthy of patra eason, &% Tawruaco Ua., Now York, 0 REACA AT T DO TR R i Addreas IATHIELD BROL s L GENERAL NOTICE. W.C. WATTS & CO., 21 Browna's Rulling, Tiverpool, Bollelt conslgnments of Provisions, Lard, &c., snd euto ordors 1or tho purohaso sad salo of samo 'Advaicos mady on consighmenta, frloads, Al aniprusat or dellvory, aod all information’ afforded by aur & Hlusli, No, 25 Willlam-at,, Now York. oxo- ¢ future sre, Box Pooperty Owners, Aftention ! Uatt] 15 Inat, Tax Sale Cartificatea iold by tho O hlcnas,oan b udoctied o o B 2ol o o, o n o tho rate my . HAV S, Chlcago oan be Ouroago, April 1, 1874 SCALES. FAIRBANKS® BTANDARD SCATLH OF ALL BIZYS, FATRBANKS, MORSH & 00 J 11l AND 113 LAKE.ST, at, Bty Gompiron S FOR SALE. BOW LEGS, QOlub Foet, Spinal Ourvature, Weak Ankles, o8 EOWAE o, seled i entire stock of imal ihawls. $20 Shawls now $10, #16 Shawls now 8, $12 Shawls now 87, $10 Shawls now 5, These Goods are all in good order; and marked down to closo tho stook., 79 & 81 State-st. BLACK GOODS. Chas. Gossage ¢ Co. Our customers will find this morning in our Black Goods Dept,, Lupin's Black Cash- meres, Bl'k Drap de Ete, and lines of Bl'k Grenadines at prices especially low. Also, o full assortment of Bk Beaded Yak Trimming Laces, now in demend for trimming these goods, 106, 108 & 110 State-st. ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURR OF TRAINS. “'F. Bund"lfi!:fil.m? QDlilv. ” MICHIGAN CENTRAL & GREAT WESTERN RAILROADY Degol, foot of Lake oty and foof of Moentyaacond-st. Reker ofice, §1 Clark 4., southeast corner of Handol and 75 Canul4l,, corner of Madison, phy Leave, | drrior. et B30 &, m, S0, m1 [+a:20p. m. 0 e B0 e HENRY O, WENTWORTH, Gonoral Passongor Agosit. CHICATN & ALTON KAILROAD. Kanaas Gily and Denver Short Line, ola Loufrle ‘and Chicugo, Springfisid, Alion and St.' Louts fi?ol. West Side, near Hadisonwat. Depot, and 154 Kandalph-st Arrive. Leave, Kansas Ofty and Denver Fast Ex. Kasas Oy toxm apross, t] Btreator, Lacon, Washington Ex, oot & Diriist Acoomemodation: |* CHIPARD. MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL RAILWAY. Duton Depoty comer Jadlton and Canaloi, - Tcket Ofte Leave, Arrive, * 8:00 8, m, |*11:00a. m. Bx 92 | . m, Milwoukon, Grosa Hay, St e e [oiat, Praiclo g, bl 5:00 0y . [* 7280 orthern low: all, * 5 E Miivaukao, 8¢, Paut & Bk || el olls, Night Expross...e.ess. it 9:30p.m. [t 6:45 8, mu JLLINOIS CENTRAL fAILROAD. ooty Lakest, anid.foot of Temniyascond-i. Tkt 170 icéy 191 Randolphat,, near Clark, Leave, ] B Fonle Fanr 3 Bite: Louis ihp. 1. Calro& Now b 8iin% m. Gilman Passonge Blvanio & o Gy itz D & Bioux Olty x. 00 D (a) Rans to Obampalgn on Baturdays, CHICAQD, BURI.IN(H%‘& QUINGY RAILROAY, Depots—Fout aka-at, I ing-av,, and Sistesnthes, i Canal n mkn:mf.. Nov &9 Glas! @f, Lake. B and Cunal and Sizteentf-ite, % #6., Grand Pacific Hotel, and at depol Paoltic Faat Line, for Om Kansus Ag Leavouwortl chfaon & 8¢, Joseph Lx Texsa Exprous.. “Ex. Bundays. 1Ex. Baturday. 3i2x. Monday, CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD, ¥ ity aftcss, sorner Randolph an LaSal a0y and 75 o corner Madison-i Dusgle @ Lubinuy day «Dubuaue Nigbe iz . via Ulinto: & Olnntin NIGLL (xfraaeacsreseen b Marquotte fiz) B Wiaohe P ‘&=Depot corner of Well N = Dapot corngr of Oanal and Kinzi SN R Gt Paas, Agonts GHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PAB"FIO RAILROAD. t, cormer. of ¥an Bureis and Shermanata, el en N itha arole e Dicket aflee, Omaha, Leavena'thEAl Peru Accommudation, Night lxprus: LAKE SHORE & MICHIGAN SOUTHERN RAILROAD. Depot, Van Buren-at,, fook a7 LaSalle-st, Ticket ofices, northweat corner Clack and Kandolph-iisy, and southieest sorner Cunal and Nadlson- b Rk fapese CHICAGD. INDIANAPOLIS l"flN\‘.lNNl‘!l LINE, VIA KANKAKEE RJule. Prom 1he_Greut Central Kallroad Depot, rool THAOUOH of Lakest, Arrise, * 1 e § 840 . e Day ¥ Rt theore INDIGO BLUE. “BARLOWS INDIGO BLUE, Original uml Unoxcelled for Blueing Olothes, o s St Dene o, o i Mot .m&un. Eflw "3 na 't“"h' i aud spury %%E“i nu LA