Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 14, 1874, Page 5

— RAILROAD NEWS, A New Step in tho Kiinols Railroad Suits, The Cases to Bo Removed to the , Unitod States Courts, ‘Election of Officers for* the Chioago & iy Alton Railroad Company. IN ILLINOIS, REMOVAL OF A OIICAGO & ALTON BUIT TO A UNITED BTATES OOURT. Speetal Dispateh to The Chteago Tribune, Srmixaetsep, Ii, May 18.—Judge Bookwith, for the Chicago & Alton Railrond Company, filed u potition in tho Umted Btatos Oirouit Court hero to-day, praylng for a writ of cortforari to tho Circult Court of Sangamon Connty, requir- fug the luttor court to send up the record of all popers in tho suit of The Peoplo against the Chicago & Alton Railroad Company for extor- tion. This writ was granted, sud the Court has wont np the coso. Tho petition of the Rallrosd Company rocites ite nct of incorpoiation and its right to fix ita rute of freight and passcogor taniX by its Di- rectora ; thut tho Railroad law of Illinois 18 con- trary to tho Coustitution of tho United States; that, If the smt pouding iwtried In the State Court, the Company will be deprived of the 1ights, privileges, and immunitios. socured to it Dy tho Cooutitutlon of the Uuited States; it, therofore, prafs tho {ssuanco of a writ of oer- tiruri, pursuant to the section of tho act nnendatory to the Civil Rights bill, approved Tob, 23, 1671, THE WRIT. The writ roads a8 follows : The Presiilent of' the United Stutes to the Clreult Oourd of Sungavian County, in the State af” Illinufe ‘GRELTING : Befug Infornied that thoro s now pend- sug before you s suitand progacution, In which The Peoplo of ihe Btato of Lliuols are pluintifis and the Chicugo & Alton Raflroud Company aro defendant Which suit was commeuced in the Olreuit Court of watd county of Sangamon ugaiust thie sald dofendants, 10 subject 1% to the deprivation of ecrtain rights, priv- Hleges nud Jmmnuities socured to it by the Constiiution f tho United Btates, under a law, siatute, ordinanco, Togulation, custom, or usago of tha State of Llinofs, eud that the eald auit and prosecution was commenc by summonr, and that sald suit haw not been triod, and we, beiug willing, for certuin roasons, that the ‘sald it wnd prossaution, and the revords and procoedinge thoreiy, should bo cortiied by tho said Court aud ro- anoved fnto our Cireuit Court of the United Status, in and for the Soutuern District of Illinolw, do, heroby, commend you thut you cortrfy and send this records und procoedings aforessdd, witil ull things concernin, the same, to the sull Clrenit Court of the Dnite: Etates, togother with thia writ, 8o that you have the ruue at thio Tnited Blutes Court-House, in the City of Springficld, In the mafd District,’ on the st Tlonday of June, 1874, noxt, in the sald Qlrcuit Gourt Aben aud thero to be held, thint the eald Circnit Court 209y caure to be furthor dono thoroupon what is right alul‘nccordlna to tho luwe of the Unitod States should ¢ dosie, Witneaa the Hon, Morrison R, Waits, Ohief-Justice of the Supreme Court of tho Umted States, at 8pring- Tield nfuresat 1, this, tho 13th duy of Muy, in tho year of Our Lord 1871, and’of our independonta tho lnoty~ vightyear, ' (Signed) J. A, Joxzs, Clerk. SIMILAR ACTION EXPECTED IN OTHER SUITS, It is underatood that all tho cases brought by the Raihoad Commissioners will on like procass, De removed into tho Unitod States Cuurts, an ancidentally, 16 is stated, that such will be the courso takon in Wieconsin aud othor States whero railvond legislation has beon had, The atfornoys will doubtloss {‘lond to the juriediction of the Federal Courts, but an opinion provails that the plea will bo unavailing. MTETING OF THE RAILUOAD COMMTSSIONERS. The ailroad Commussioners wero in scesion to-dny, but trausacted but little clse than routine business. ILIr. Ilarper's ncoounts for April were vxamined oud epproved. 'The accounts have Leeu seut horototore in the dispatohos. puabns e, MISCELLANEOQOUS. THE CHIOAGO & ALTON RAILROAD, The Directors of tha Chicago & Alton Railrond hiold a mecting yesterday afternoon, at the office of the Company, Nos. 3 and 4 West Vau Buren etreet, for tho purpose of electing a President 1or the Chieago & Alton Railroad, sud & Prost- dent and Bocretary for the Joliot & Ohicago Ruilrond, and also to desiguate a Transfer wud Fiuancial Agent In New Yol in place of M. K. Jesup & Co., lately diseolved. The cloction resulted as follows : President of the Chicoro & Alton_Rallrond, T. B. Blecksrons ; Erosident of the Joliet & Chicago Ratlrond, Jobn Urerar ; Secretary of the Joliot & Chicago Rail- road, W. M. Lorrabeo ; Fivancial and 'Cransfer feiain New York, Josup, Pluten & Co., Now York, TIUE CBI0AGO & NORTH PACIFIC TATLTIOAD. The Chicago & North Pacific Air-Line Railroad Company signified 1ts intontion last Saturday of recepting the portion of the St. Croix land-grant tonterred upou it by the taw of tast wintor, and Biled Londs with tho Scerotary of Stato of Wis- tousin to fulfll the terms of the grant. THLE WISCONSIN RAILROAD LAW, Specit Dispateh to The Chicago T'ridune, Wie., May 13.—Gen. Ruger, attorney orilivastorn Raliroad, is in this city, nd it i roported bo comos hore for the purposs of influencing tho Governor to desist from his Idea to force Buits againat the railway companies ‘n the Stato courts, and allow them to go bofore United States courts, The Sheboygan & Fond du Lao Railroad Com- pany, hinving o length of 85 miles, have roported iboir wiilingness to sbide by the law, and w.H ve- duee pmmcn%flr and freight tariffs to conform to the Totter law, This action has boen alrendy suken by the Wisconsin Valloy Railroad, running vetween ‘Pomah sud Grand Rapids, with a lengrth of vond of 60 milce. Tise Commiesioners bave perfected their cireu- lar cmbodymg o classificaton of rosds and charges thoreon. It will bo issued to-morrow. LUE TOLELO, ANN ARBOR AND NORTHENN RAILWAY. Special Dispatch to The Clucago Tribuno, ANN AnnioR, Moy 13,—1he Tolodo, Ann Arbor & Northorn Rallway is to bo this weok thrown info hunkruptey for an indebtedness of abont £15,000. It 18 stated upon respousible authority tiat tho 100d I8 nearly ready for the iron, but tbne work bins boen stopped by reason of difficul- ty i collcetiog subseriptions. This action wili ylaco tho swits for eunforcing the paymont of these subacriptions into the United States Court, whero local prejudices will not be folt. After obtnining & sufliolent smount of money, it is proposed to push the road to a completion. TIE CANADA PAOLFIO BOREME. . O17AWS, Muy 18,—In Parlinment last night 3. slackenzie moved tho Pacific Railway reso- Iutions. Hu oxplained tho provisions of the now bul, and aftor dobate the resolutions wers adoptod. DISCRININATIAG AGAINGT OIIOAGO, Museatisg, In,, May 13,—As a result of the rocent unroagonablo advanco of freights from Chicago East, Mossrs, Richie & Whits, proprie- toraof tho olevator nt this point, are to-day loading the second bulk barga ordored by them With 10,000 bushels of grunrsnr 8t, Loula, —_— THE SOUTHERN FLOODS. Dtore Crovasscs Rcported—Ald for the Nutitororsy, Meyons, Tonn, May 18.—Abont daylight yestriny morning the ‘leves broko at Appor- on'a | lautution, opposite Friar's Polat, M}nm, uud at last accounts the crevaszo was 150 yards wido, and tbo wator apreading over the planta. tion, wluch is one of tho Jinest in that soction, T crovasuo ot Miller's, on tho Missiesippl ride, in now 600 yurds wide, and the water iu the sirocty at Frinr's Polnt iv § feet deop, Famlliew wro moving out, and morchants kre buslly on- prged in removing tholr goods, The whols country in the roar s rapidly being inundated. Bome iden may bo formed of the power of the st rushing through thin crovasse by it tear- lug up hugo cottonwood trees, 21§ teet in diame- tor, und seattering thom over tho neighborin, lxh\mntlouu. Htosmers now all come throug! La Couucil Bond vut-off, Muawis, Toun., May 18,~The Cotton Ex- change telegvaphe reliof for the sufforers of Buuibern Ark., but the Committee declines to drav &t prosent, thinking they can rehisve all preaing wants in that soction. Doston, May 18,~The Loulsians rellef fund rali.od here auounts to 844,600, ‘Wasnisoron, D, 0., May 13.~The President bLan mignod tho st to ennble tho Seoretary of Wur to carry out the act of Apnl 28, for tho relief of aullerors by the overflow of the Atlwslu~ sippi Divor. : SUICIDE, Specal Diapateh to The Chieago Fasr Baoiyaw, Mich,, May m.l'.\‘m:n:‘;nlnm sbout 8 o'clook, ns tho workmen st Gulos & Fay's mill, at By Cicy, were golug to the mill to wotk, they dlscovered tho dead hody of & man sithug in an upright Kuumun between two slab- Jiles, the right bund firmly grasplog a rovolver, Thhe jury rendored a verdiot of sutoido. The Lall entorod tho forchoad, sud lodged In the Luse of the bruln, The deosaesd was Jauch Weldman, a Goyman butoher, agoed 24 years. Ho wna unmarried, aud had beoun in this conntry only thirtoon weols, 1o camne from Allesmoos, Qormany, and workoed s shuct tima at Miohigan City, Tho causo of tho suicide is not known, ‘but ia supposed to have boen partial hlsnnlt{. Tontr, Do, Moy 10.—Tilaou T, Way, & wolluto: do farmer noar this eity, committod suleido this moruning by lenfi a shoot around bis nock and to & bod-post, and then bracing agalust it till ho was auffocated. s faco was within six inches of the floor when found, . SIIORT-HORNS. Sale of & Valuablo Ierd in Washing= to &pecial Dinpatoh to The Chicao Tribune, ‘Wasnixaron, D, 0., May 13,—Tho sals of the Mulr Koith bord of Bhort-Iiorn cattle, the prop- erty of Charles E. Coffin, was hold noar this city to-dny, and was fairly attonded by breodora from Vieginia, Pennuylvanls, Ohio, and Ken- tuoky, with & fow from tho Wostern and Enst- ern Blates. Tho biddings woro spiritod and FORTY-EIGNT ANIMALS REATAZED $23,085, The avornge ou thirty-olght fomales was €65, Tho priucipal Interoat attaching to tho sulo wae tho faot that the herd contalued somo animals doeply bred inPrincess blood, nud sovoral ropresentativos of the Gwynno family, two stralbs vory popular among broodors, an Ehx’\':h ontor largely iuto tho composition of the onds . TO LE ROLD AT AND NEAR OIIICAGO by Mossrs Parks & King next weok. Anticipate ing a high range of value at tho Chicago sales, breodors camo hore in tho antteipation of ob- taining animais of theso strains at Jowsr ratos, in which they wore not nltogethor disnppointod. ‘I'he best Gwynno, o 4-yonr-old, broughv 1,425, notwithstanding sho had lost her firat and only calf, which led ‘mauy breodors to mistrust hor fortllitios. Sho was purchasod by T. J. McGib- bu']‘."fl of Kentucky, o DEST PRINOESH COW, which, whilo deeply bred in bnd some crosses out of tho true Drin- cess line, brought 820, aud wos also purchased by » Kontucky brooder. Tho highest the blood, price of the day, £1,425, was made by A, Gwo- grino. The next uighost, $1,200, was made by s Warerloo hoifer, whose pedigree coneludes with four Booth _crossos, which was €100 moro than was reached by an imported cow of puro Booth blood. AN JMTORTED PORTULAGCA brought ©1,060, and Rosamoud, s somewhat famous cow that slould haye comwmauded as much ormore, bad aborted acalf, and only brought $450, The demand for bulls was very light in conse- quonce of tho very light interout in Short Horns in this part of tho coun‘ry, and ten bead only made an avornge of 216" Lord Abrabam, the bull at the hoad of the herd, was not sold. The snle on the whole was very satisfactory in its ro- sulta, and, considenng tho ontiva nbyonca of any- thing like a focal domand for stock of this de~ scxiption, was & most remarkable ono. THE DOCTORS. Ohie State Eclectio Medicnl Associne tion, Coruunus, O., May 13.—Tie Ohio Stste Eec- lectio Medical Association met in tho City Hall this morning, and was called to order M. Thomas, of West Nowton, abont thirty dolegatos being progent. Tho Committeo on Nominations reported the following-named porsons as ofticors : W. M. Ingalls, M. D., of Hamilton, President, J. W. CrolYord, of Tiitin, and H, L., Tine, of Alc- Connell, Vice-Premidents, J, L. Kirkpntnick, of Hamulton, Recording Huumh\fiy. James Anton, of Lobanon, Troasurer, and J. Claypool, of Woston, Recording Secrotary. Tho roport was nocoptod, and tho porsons named woro elocted. Eight new mombors wera admitted to the Society, Davton waa choreu as the place of the noxt moeting, and tho firat Woduesday in June next as tho time, A paper was read by Dr. Honry Parkor, of Baros, 0a ** Vicarious Uterine Aciion,” and dis- oussed at longth by various delegates. A paper was algo rend by Dr. J. T. MoLaugh- 1in, of Xeniz, on *The Uso of Pepsin and Pun- cotine in Diseases of tho Btomach and Bowels,” At tho afterncon seasion papers were read by Dr, H. L._True, of McConaoisville, Q., on tho evils producad by tho use of propriotary modis cines; by W. D, Leatbors on malposition in utero-goatation, and by Heury Parxer, of Boros, on congervutivo BUTEOry. A resolution was adopted expreesiug o desire to make common caueo witu the medical sactotios In the discouragomont of abortion. fInalnna Homcopnthists. Special Dispatch to The Chicuao Trivune, IxpIaNAPoL1S, May 13.—Bovoral members were present to-day at tho anuual meatiug cf the In- utituto of Homoopathy. Dr. Corliss, of this city, dolivered tho welcomiog eddvoss, and Dr. Flunt, also of tlus city, read _n_paper on tho progress in the scionce of medicine, Other 1m- riant questious wore discussod, and the meot- g adjourned untilto-morrow ovening. FIRES. A 800,000 Fire at Tippeooanoe Oity, Ohio. Svectal Dispateh to 1'he Chfcaqo Tribune, Lmua, O., Muy 13.—A large distillery, owned by A. Cochiraue, of Tippecanoe City, Olio, was entiroly deatroyod by firo last might, togother with the conteuts, consisting of malt, grain, and highwines, Estimnted loss, $10,000; insured for onlv 2,500. A malt-house adjolving, owned William Greon, also caught fire from the dis tillory, and was destroved fn o fow momonts. Tho Joss will excoed 520,000 ; fully insured. The origin of. tho fire is unknown. At Courtland, Ala. NasuviLLe, Tenn., May 18.—A firaat Courtland Inst night dunuoim! a largo portion of tho busi- ness portion of the town, including the stores of J. W. Falk, John T, Simpron, Poppin, Houaton & Edwards, and tho Pout-Ofiice, 7'he loss is estimated at botwoen $50,000 aud 875,000, with no insurauce. ‘The firo is supposed to have boon caused by su inoendiary. At Jachuson, Fich. Svoectal Disvaten to Phe Chicaqo Tribune, JacmsoN, Mich.,, May 18.—Tho IFroar Stone ‘Works were outirely destroyed by firo to-night b midmght. Causo unknown. Charles Ostruuder wna vonsumed in tho fiames; olso o teum of liorses. Mlise Ostrander baroly cscaped alive. At Cedar Springs, Mich. Special raputeh to Ihe Clicugo Tyivune, Oepan Spminags, Mich.,, May 18.—John E. Nelson's hardivate store was partally destroved by fire, whieh is_attributod to spontaneons com- bustlon, Loss abous $1,000; uo inkurance. The Michigan Fires. Spectal Lionatch to Tae Chioago Tyibune. EAsT BaaiNAW, Mich,, May 13.—Tho forest- fires appear to havo subsided, No furthor dam- age fromw any powt in the Saginaw Dustriot is re- ported to-day. THE WEATHER. ‘Wasumvarox, D. 0., May 13.—For tho Upper Lake Region and tho Northwost, increasing cloudiness and lfl" rain with noriheasterly to nomhautar:{ winds, poratuze an atationary to rixing tem- falling baromator, LOCAL OMSLTVATIONS, Cuicaao, May 19, 1874, E] I 100 [N, fronli . o7 |15 treeh 78 |NCE., fres Directlon and| fores of wind,) Weather, 40,16 54 00, 3 €0 |N, X, gentle, {Clear, 0.14) 81 3 J0.14] 51 | 65 [N, E., gentle.|Olesr, Maximuni thermonieter, Minimum thormometer, 5! GENERAL OBSERVATIONS. iy 18—1 8, m, Weather, 3 % 50,16, 83 52 Stution, I Breckinrls, C ity oneo OlCAT, Clevelan frush, Clear, Davenport . X Denver, Dotro Dulut] Escanaba, ., 00,28 Ft, Gary.. 019! Tt, Giluon. 29,94 Keokuk ..., 1.03 Crouso. L1504 X 0,04 07020 a.ut [ e —The Centonnial Noard of Commissioners for Tows wore in seusion In Doa Molues yosterday, and orgai an incopsnration lo give 1h h(ll existouvs, RELIGIOUS. Proceedings in the Methodist Conferenco at Louis- : ville, A Cordial Reception Given the North- ern Delegates, Roligious Auniversaries in Now York City. THE METHODISTS, TIE GENENAL CONFERENCE AT LOUISVILLE. LousviLLe, May 13,—In the Goneral Confer- ench to-day tho Committeo on Ravieal recom- monded that s cortificate of momborship be con- sldorod as not valid when it has boen hold over one yeor, unloss tho Loldor shows good causa for not proseuting it. The report was laid on tho table for one day under the rulo, THE DISCIPLINE, Tho following, signed by Dr. Laveck Pierco and others, was roforred to the Collego of Dishops: Nesolved, Dy the Dele{(&'on of the Mothodlat Eplsco- Chutrol Soutli, {u fedural conforonca assombled, that our Blsliops {ssue s pastoral address, Lringiug promifs nontly befors our memborship tho soclal mectinygs of churches, presonting their sdvantages, aud urging thoir altcudauco upon them; also setting forth thie irue meanfng and intoutfon of the Gen- oral Conferance of 1806, by itn mction rospecting clasn moctings, and that tho obligations of overy membor_of the Church fo fust, to pray, to read the Heriptures, and of ' every hesd of o fumily or houmeholl’ to obmerve fainlly pray~ or, Lo carnestly and plainly enforced} aleo thiat they diract the attontion of all prosciiers and Iaity to the fraquunt and incresslug violation of that ruls of disciplive whicli forbids tho takivg of and diver- slona oxcept such us can be taken in (he namo of the Lord Josus, and_mnko known to all who aro intrunted with the sdminfstration of the rules ana regulations of tho Oliuroh tliat this Goneral Conferencs ia pro- l‘mmdli; convinced of the fuct that vory important work 1% to bo dono by the Dishops, presidiug Elders, preachers in charge, loaders and stowards who should wait In an_earnest, pationt, prayerful, falthful, judi- clous udministration of the Church Discipline, Thoe following resolutions, offered by Judgo Jackson, of Ceorgis, and Qov, Linsten Polk, of Missouri, were then road ¢ Resolved, That the mesmge of love and brotherly Idndticns fFom tho piucopal Olhurch NoFlh hun been cordinlly recelyed, und lss beon referred ton come mitts0 of nine, who in due time formally and frater- nally reply thototo, Joteotted, Thit wo regret that the diatingnishod mes- senger Aent by that Church caunot remain to nwait the prenentation and rocoption of that roport, but, under~ Atanding that thoy leava us to-day, wa are unwiliiog they should return home without carrying witl them the knowledgo of our appreelation of thelr courtoous nud fraternal bouring, recelving our wislios Siad prayors for tholr futurs happhioss 6ng prospority, T. W. Enrnost suggosted tho word * Chris- tian " instend of * courteous."” Judge Jackeon accopted tho word Christian, but rotained courtaous. Dr. Granberry said that he bighly approved of the spirit of the resolutions, but objected to the form, Itabould rond: ** Whorean ofo. **We tharoforo give," ato. Judge Jackson—I am utterly indifforent as to the language. Idosira simply to show to the world that we let nobody bo abovo us in courtesy and fratornal love, aud I wish to oxpress to tho wholo Christian brotherhoud from whom tho Lrethron aro scnt, and all who lova our Lord Josus Chtist in singerity, that we respect their geeting a8 oluldren of Him whom wo aro tod is love, care not in what language it is couched. I wishonly that tho brethren who have crested in me 2 love for all whom Josus lovo to boar home with thom my approcistion of thiem and of all men who love our Lo:d Jesus Christ, that wo are in loart ono in sympathy, onae in wothorhood, if uot organism and union, Dr, Shehon gaid : I know the importance and responsibilities of this hour. Tho sdoption of that resolution is duo to our distinguishod visi- tors ; to the oocasion which btought thom to us a3 & CQonoral Conforenge. The appesrance of this Commission from the Mothodist Episcopal Church has brought an hour which my soul haa long demrod to sco, I pray the blons- ing of God. upon them 83 members of the old fraternity, aud, a8 3 momber of tha novw, rejoica at this ors of poace and good feol- ing.” I¢ iy tho domand of the ago, of the period in which we hve, and of our glorious religion, that wo oxtend (o thom tho hand of followship. I soy potbing of difforonces. Let the faturo tako caro of 1taell, Let us now oxtond them our bands in cordinl Christian fratornity. Dr. Shohou's remarka wero recoived with great applause. r. Edwards said: I wish simoly to say that, a8 tho brothren cannot remnin with us longor, s necessity compels ue to roturn; the bost th ug; under the clrcumstances that wo ozn dn, until the report of our Committeo is brought in, is to ndopt tho rosolutions, Dr. Leo—I like tho rosolutions; but, in my opinion, they acro s littlo short of what they ought to oxpross anywhora _ this side of the organic formal union, I am ready to add, wo not only pray for the happiness nud prospority of these brothren, but, within tho ltmits of what I have oxpressed, for com- plote succosa of what they wish to accomplish botweon tho two bodies. Tho wholo occa- sion has mot the full approval of my mind aud tho rejoicing of my beart, I sm glad thoy woro sout. Iam glnd thoy como, I wish thoy could stay longor, and I wish to suysfor myself that my hoart aud laud responds to tho proposaly of fraternily which thoy bringus. I um gure I can say it for my brethren, I could say much moro, but for tho presont I forbear. At auothor time I may bave a chauce to do mo. um algo disposed to sny that they may bo assured of ono thing: That wo hoartily respoud to thoir proposal of fratornal greatiug, and it ia the houe of my heart that wo shall send a fraternal delegacion to their noxt Gonoral Conferonce, and, so far as I am con- corned, I am in favor of authorizing our Bwshops, when the Mothodist Episcopal Ohurch shall appoint Commissionors to fettlo tho difforouces between us to appoint for us & commiseion to moet them for a sottioment of nll pointa upon which we ave at fsmue, 80 that there will be mno occaslon of strife botwoon ue; that we may live as two DMethodisms, but with one religion. Gov. Lol #nid: Wo have a committee ap- puintod to officially respond to theso fraternal grootings, and I prefor that at prosont wo go no further than what is expressed in the resolution now boforo the Conforonca, When by them tho matter has boen carofully digosted, thon it is tiwe to go into the general question, Judgo Braun said: I dosireto say that I think that the resolution is well oxprossod. It is clear, istinct, ana abovo nll oxprowses what is in ol our minds and hearts. 1 am in favor of admit- ting it without any change. [Crics of **Vots," 1Vote."] Dr. W. T. Andrews roso to spealk, but the crios of *Voto,” **Vote,” coutinuing, bis ro- romarks woro not heard. The question was put, and the resolutions wera adopted by o rising vote, Tho Chair, turn- log to tho delegation, invited thom to ad- dross tho Couference. DR. ALREDT X, TIONT camo forward, and ssid: Brethren, when T stood hore on Iriday lust, I came strongthoned and suppottod by the consciousness of the Di- vino prosence, and I bave felt during avory hour of iy tarry du this city that God has beon near to all of us,” It {s becoming, thon, that tho first oxpression of our thanks be made to the com- mon boud of the Church, Glory be to the Fath- er, aud Son, aud. to the Holy' Glost for tho poerco which bas prevailed smong us. I think, brothron, thut wo wonld roturn home just ea well assured that wae catry with us your hoarts, {nl. wa thauk you for this expression which you have mado, Wo ehall over prize it as the cholcost thing in our history. As one of our colleapnos has boen called off on business and osunot boe hera to epeak for him- solf, I say toyou for him and for myself, that on avery biond “wo bave hoen pressed with the tenderost tokens of Christisn affootion. Aay the h\nnmg of God reat upou you. Iu the midst of the applauso DR, CHARLES I, FOWLER sald: I have only to add that which I could nob lave thought I would be able to suy, Whon I received tho appointment upon this cowmlssion, I thonght thut porbapsit was bocaune 1 was u young man, Our bhuru said Como ; it 1w well for you to go, an God iu with you nnd us. Blowuings upon you and this peoglo. Bomo of u8 who remembor 1844 will have to 4o to hoaven bofora we cun Liave peaco.” Butmy prosonce with you has denionstrated tho all-conquering spirit of Methodiam, The men of "4 huve boen cor- disl and warm s the youngor men, This dem- oustrates tho power n{ythn Gospel to koop mon {mmg. T hiavo found the Lioad silverod with the ight “of eternity ns the lowering mountaing cuteh the light” of henven. I have seen this houvauly halo sbout thelr brow, I find thom -youug, glowing with tho warmest sympathy i “bohule of our Church, Iwish to say that, since we have besn bere, I have re- celvod lettars from our leading mon full of the stronxes) soogratulation unon tie maaunes in which we Liave been receivad. spood. Tho renolution was adopted, with a sugrestion of Dr. Grandbery making tho first & proamblo {o tho second. p— At the nuggontion of Gov, Polk, the Bacrotary was Instruciod to furnish tho dofogation with & copy of tho rosolution and tho addrosses, hoth on tho partof tho Conforence aud from tho Northern Commiaatonors, ‘After goma furthor buaingss of no goneral im- portance, the Conforonce adjourned. ———— MISOELLANEOUS, NELIOIOUS ARNIVERSAMIRS IN NEW YORK, New Yonk, May 18.~~Tho Amorican Tract Bo- cloty held its forty-ninth annual mooting to-day. Tho old officors wero ro-oloatod and resolutions adopted providing for the celabration of the Jubiled year of the Boclety by the proparation of a specinl sormon and hlstorioal disconrse. The recoipts of tho Boclaly for the year woro &562,- 391, including £301,018 from salos and §148,801 from logacies, Exponsor, 8351,645, The annunl mooting of tho AMERICAN HOME SIIASIONARY GOOIETY was leold: to-day, and tho aunual report sub- mittod, It showed that during iho past yoar 969 ministors have bean in tho sorvico of “the Ho- cioty, Numbor of cuugufinflous and mission- ary stations suppliod in wholo or in part, 2,195, Ttio number of pupils in 8abbath-sohools 16 74, 700, ¥ifty-soven churches havo beon organizes and 856 Lecamo solf-supportng, Ono bundre and five churchos report revivals,and 385 mission= arios report 8,200 hopéful conversions, nucngnu during tho year, $200,120; exponditures, $287,- 602, Al tho ollicors of the praceding yoar woro re-elocted with tho following oxcoptiona: The Rev. 1. 8, Moris, D. D,, Vice-President, in place of his fathor, docoased; Charles Alornothy, Vice-Presidont, in'place of the Rov. Dr. Sohmuke, deconsod § the Rev. Robort G. Hutcling, of Columbus, 0., Diroctor, in place of the Nev, H. L, Hitohcook, D, D,, dooeasod ; snd Eliphalot W. Blatehford, of Chieago, Director, in place of tho Rov. Mr. Morrls, olaotod Vice-Prosident, THE DEFONMED EPISCOPALIANS, New Yong, May 13.—The first aouual mootin of tho Sccond Gonoral Bynod of tho Reformet Episcopal Church waa hold to-day. The services wore road by tho Rev. Mr. Wendeyer, of Phila- dolphia, and Bishop Cuoimins; after which a serinon was proachod by Bishiop Cheney, of Chi- cago. Tho communion waa then ndministored. ishop Onmmius was sppointed Chsirman, and Horbert Turner Socrotary. On_motion, the ministers of other churches wero invited to soats in the body. T'ho Chialrman road a tologram from tho Fres Church of England, sending a cordial gruu!lniz. Regalar scsstons of the Council will be hel throughout the weok. THE KANSAS SENATE. The Tmpeachment Managors Refaso to Prosccute Mayes, and the Senato Adjourns. Spoctal Dispateh to The Chicago Tridune, Torexa, Kan., May 18.—The Sensto baving et for the trinl of Hanyes, ox-Stato Treasurer, spent the day In wrangling, quarroling, and ‘making frivolous motions, Tho only important thing nccomplinhed was to order -the evidence taken by tho managoers of tho impeachment in roeard to tho payment of tha Prico Road Claim rinted. Thero bas beon a steal of about §8,000 n that malter, aud the Sonate has orderod the whole thing oxposed. A motion to ndjourn, becauss tho manngors would not proceed with the case, was carricd this ovening. ‘The conditionof tho Troasary s atill unknown, Impenchment up to this timo has coat tho Stato about 5,000, Tho Attorney Genoral will bring suit for about 4,000 mterost monoy, which wag paid by Now York banks on monoy deposited with thom by Hayes, Tho farce is ended, aud Havesisa dl:firflonfl warning to Trosaurera who tampor with tho public money, PRISON REFORM. The National Congress in Scssion at St. Louis, 87, Lous, May 18.—Tho preliminary meoting of the Third Annual Prison-Reform ~Congrous was lold in the Becond Daptist Church this oveuning, Judge Bamuel Brockonridgo, Chaur- man of the Locsl Committes of Arrangoment, callod the meotivg to ordor, and ian the nbsenco of Iloratio Boymonr, of Naw York, Presidonr, the Association nominated Judge O. J. Walker, of Detroi¢t, temporarily Chairman, and ho was olected. Gen. Linor, of Misaouri, waa oleotod tomporary Becrotary. Dr. AE?;uu Chancollor, of Washington Univer- gity, doliverod & brief opening address in placo of Mr. Soymour, Licut,-Gav. Johnson extended n heart; cordial welcome to the Congreas on behalf of tho city and State, to which the Rov. Dr. DBettinger, of Pennsylvania, rospondod, Al thoso addresses roferved in o oursory way to the objocts and laboraof tho Prigon-Reform Association, and dwelt especially upon tho various means now boing smployed. it dufferont parta of the country for tho provention of crimo, * A brief lotter from Joseph R. Chandler, of Philudelphia. vas rond, rogrotting his inubility to attend tho moeting, and giviog a fow words of advice to the Congress, Commi:tees on Credentials and Permanent Orguuzation wore appointed, and the Conven- tion adjourned till to-torrow morning, whon the rogular Dbusiness of the Congress will com~ mence. About ono lundred de]ogntas, from gll parts of tho country will st in the Convention. The Lusiness of the Congress will consist of tho 1oading.and discussion of yoports of Standing 8 mub.ces on criminal law, polico, prison diseipline, discharged convicis, percoutive work aa related to noglocted children and youths, and Juvenile reformations ; also tho roport of the Exocutive Committao, which 18 oxpected to give: & comprolionsive roview of tha progross and con- dition of the privon and roformatory discpline of tho several States and torritorios of she Union, and in forsign countries. TEMPERANCE. The Crusnders in Wilikesbarre, Snecial Disnideh to The Chicago Tridune. WiLkeanakne, Ps., Muy 18.—After o cessa- tion of hostilitica for nearly & wook, the pm,lng band rencwed their attnek on rum to-day. Lheir forcens ind not increased in tho interval, and the pruying Land cousisted of but ton ladies, who marchod from tho Young Mon's Chrintian Asso- ciation rooms to one of the finest waloons in the c‘n{; but the doors wera locked, and tho ladios Leld a short moeting on the sidowslk, A Ger- man ssloon wad visited vext, but they were foreibly ejectod by the proprietor, and a mesting waa lield “outeide. At a wholesalo hignor alors they were politoly received, and & quiet meoting wau hold, “They ware also allowed to sing and pray at two Wolsh seloons, Procooding to & Gorman beer-saloon, the proprictor told them that he didn’t want any mooting, and thutif the women wanted to pruy thoy shou!d do so in tho church, Boforo passing ot the ladies ongagod in n uilont prayer, during whioh the arowd grew, and drank an gstonisbing amount of lager. Uon- siderable amusoment wus osusod on tho streob by the explosion of s keg of lager as tho ladtes WOre passlng & WAgOL. The pmymfi bund then retired from tho feld until after dinner, when s vieit was paid to Dovinger’s European Hotel, but the doors wero locked. Aftor prayer aud singing outside, sov- o1al small saloons were visitod, sud quiok moet~ ings held. Thoy woro refused ontrauce to & wholesalo houso, aftor whiok the women at- tempted to conduct o mecting ot a nelghboring suloon, whore the most disorderly and insulting recoption was given them. Whilo the women. prayod and mmF, beor was sold to tho excitod. crowd, who yeliod like Indinns and mockod the women in all tho osercisos, Beventeen places. wora visited, but it iu difticult to sco that much. good hus hoon acoomplisbed, although in the suburbs they Lave succeoded in olosiug naveral. unlivonsed places. Heonvy Damages Against a Saloons XKoopor, Spectal Dispateh to The Chizago Tribune, Mangrreey, O,, May 18,—A liquor caso undon the Aduir law wus_decidod to-day in the District Court,'in which Mra, Porter' was plaintilf and Cyrus Culvor dofoudant. ‘The aotion was brought: to recover dumuges on nccount liquor fur- vished tho plaintif’s husband. ~Verdiot for plantiff, and damages placed st §4,000. As the fullty antoonist {s nen ost, an offort will bo mado 0 susous the dameges ogaiust the property whera tho anloon was looatod, owuod by a Mrs. Crooks. A statement will ba published by the IHorald to-morrow, to tho elfact that tho layor of this oity, Johu B, Notachor, in a rocont conversation with o londing oitfzon, mado the avowal thatif any persons wore brought beforo him for viola- tion of tho liquor ordinanee, ho womld 80 pucle & Jury that uo verdiot would bo found against thom, tho reason given boing, that he cannot cunsclentiouly mmfi & oonntrymun (Gorman) to ail tor doing what he coustders to be o right, Pa. piteii ki i —Fraudolont ocoupons of bonds of the Massuchusotis Oounty Fund Loau bave been put in ciroulation In Boaton, No. 4,dd0is the Losit nimber of the ragular bouda Ibld you God~ 8 TTIE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: THURSDAY;,- MAY 14, 187. ° e PR CHICR T BATLE R A A e e e e e B ARKANSAS. (Continued trom the Lirst Paze. tho atreot and taken away by some policemen, andor Lho protection of the Fedoral guns, I _wont into tho hotel, finding fresh bullet marks il slong tho fronts of tho buniness housos, Buch reckless shooting endangors the livon of innocent partles, and it is undorstood all around that o man who romains bore carrics bis lifo In his hand, A bullot came {nto tho Iadles’ parlor of the ho- tol, broaking tho window framo, toaring the cur- tain, snd ncattering tho laatoring. A panlo- strioken lady oamo noar being Lit, ' Ol do tell mo,”" sho mald, a8 I camo in, ' how I can gob awny from this acoureed place! Why don't tho Mcm&)ml boatoomo? Oh, wo shall all bo mur- derod! Thoy'ra shooting about everywhore!” I logked out of tho front window to viow the battlo-flold, but was warnod of tho danger and drow back. I was astonishod to loarn that the Baxter gang immediately across the stroot from tho hiotel have ordors to'shoot every maa who n”mnrn at uny window on the esst and south sides. Thoy say thoy have boon fired on from the windows, and thoy will kill any man who ap- penrs there, no matter who Lie ia. Tho daogor 18 that o mon may be killed hore beforoko loarns all the rules, GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC. Eighth Annunl Mooting—-Election of Ofticces, Etce Hannispure, Pa,, May 18.—The olghth an- nual meeting of tho Natfonal Encampmont of the Grand Army of tho Ropublio mat to-day. Reports of ofiicora show & highly gratifying do- greo of progress throughout the ‘organization. The tollowing ofticers woro olectod for tho on- sufng yoar: Commandor-in-Clict, Charlos Dov- ons, Jr, of Mamsnchusotta; Honfor Vice-Com- mandor-in-Chief, Edward Jardino, of Now York ; gfinlolr Vico-Commundor-fu-Chiof, Guy Gould, of inols. chlcifo was scloctod as the noxt place of meet- ing in May, 1875, Considerable busincas pmlnlnlni genization was porfocted, and tho I3 adjourned. n the ovoniug tho reprosentatives pald their roupects to thoir comraile, Gov. Hartrantt, at the ‘Executive Mansion, and_wero handanwmoly re- ceived by Gov, and My, Hartrantt, aftor which thoy pattook of a banquet tendored them by the citizens of Harrlsburg. —_——— THE INDIANS. The Sloux on .the War-Pnth, Special Disvateh to The Chicago Tribune, 8r, Paur, May 13,—A delayed dispatch from Blsmarcl montions & battle” botweon the Sioux aud tho Gros Ventios at Knifo River, on the wost bank of the Missouri, 76 miles anove Dis- marck. Tho fight occurrod Wodnosday last, Jlay 6, onding, after » half day's fight, in ono Bido (which one the obsorvors could not toll) boing hotly pursucd from the field. One whito man and soveral Avickarees aro reported killed by the Sioux at the wood-yard betieon Slephen- son aud Fort Berthold, Gon. Custor, at Fort Lincols, ia making pro- parations to follow the Bioux If they appesrin that vicinity. * MARKETS BY TELEGRAPIL Torolgn Marlkets. Lmnmoy.imy 19~11 a, m,—Flour, 23, ‘Whoat— ‘Wintor, 124@12a Cd; pring, 11s dd@12s dd ; whito, 128 6d@12s 9d; club, 128 9d@lds, Corn, $Ts@d7s Ud. Porlk, 076@07s 84, Lard, 47w, m.~—Breadstufis dull, Livenroow, May 10—1:30 P mebhatuat . Corn, 478 oat une Whoit—White, 12a 6A@12s 6 'LIVERrOOL, May 10—1:30 p, m,~Market unchanged, to tho or- noampment chianged, Loxpoy, Alay 13,—Consols, for monoy, 035 ; sce count, Y3 @03/4. tatos Hocurities—8.20a of '05, 107; Unfied 675, 109, 10-403, 104; now 8, 104% ; Now Yurk Qontral, &0} Erle, 32@4%( ; preferred, 63, Bplrita Petroloum—g, Tallow—9s 6d. Tants, May 13,—Rentes, 597 900, Laveroor, May 13.—Cotton sctive aud firmer; middifug uplsnd, B @H%d; middling Orleuns, 8itd sulca 18,000 bales’; American, 8,600 balea; specalation and ozport, 6,000 balos, Breadstufis—Dull und unchanged; average Oali~ fornts white whoat, 133 Gd@!4s Gd,~ Corn, §7a 6d, Bacon—Loug cloir middios, 388 64, The New York Dry-tinods Mnrlet. Nzw Yonk, May 13.—The dry goods trade movement continuos slow with. commission houscw, shd Joboing branches ure qulot, Coiton goods are in atoady re- quost for modorate lots from firat hauda; prices none inally firm ; standard madder prints quiet, but bor- derod styles and shirtings fairly etivo; baies of glug- hams now jobbing at 11}gc ; parcules in good demand; forelgn goods very quiot. The Boston Wool Market. BosTox, May 15.—No changa In wool ince the closs of lust week; quotations: X and XX Ollo and Penn- aylvants, 53asTe; Michigan, 603380; pulled wools in domand, superiino and uxtra selling at 40@570; aholos Eastern (Maine) suparfine sold at Gi@5Te. Pittaburgl 0il Market. Prrrsounoy, Pa, May 13.—Refined very wenk; May, 1dv; June, 4)ge. COrude, weak; quoted §1.37% @1.30, with sales, Tho Produce Markets. NEW YORIC i Nzw Yorx, May 13.—Cotron—Quist ; middiing up- 1and, 1840 ; futures closed steady, Szlcs, 8,800 ualon ; June, 183-160; July, 185 @18 21-32e} ; 181610 ' Seplembor, 1817320 % October, 17:1-30 ; Novamnber, 17570 ; Decombor, 170, BueanaTurvs—Flonr in buvers’ favor : recolpte, 9,000 bris; superfine Western and Slate, $5.0025.8: common to good, $6.0080.40; ood to cholcs, 6.70; white whest extra, $6.70@7.10; extra Obuio, $0.16@7.45; St Louis, #6.25@1L00. Rye flour stesdy ot $485@0iv. Corn meal scarco and frmer; Wedtern, 8185@450. Whost lower rucolpts, 297,000 bu ; No, 2 Uhicago, $1.47@1,60 ; No, 3 Milwaukoe, '$L,61@103 ; ungraded Iows and Alintie- nota_spring, $LAI@1LSY; No, 2 Northwsslorn wpring, $L60; No. 1 hpring. SLST@LOL: white Gsuada, fil bond, $1.67 win Weaters, 3161 ¢ sota, ' §! quist, at $1.05@1.10, dull’ and quiot, Corn opondd eteady ano closed & shado better ; receipts, 99,000 b § new and old Weat- orn, B2@8330 3 old whito' Wostori aud Wostern yel- low, 83@38¢c. Oats dull aud doclining ; receipts, 80,000 bu ; muxed Western, 60@630 ; white, 2G040, Hay—Iirm at $1.10, 75@193¢c. Buaan—Dull; fair to good refied, 75@8e, Blorassss—Quiet, PrrroLzun—Unsettled and lower; crude, 6a) To- finod, 183¢c, TohreNTING—Quiet at 391 @(0c. Taas—Heavy; Westorn 14i@160, TrarnEr—Unchanged, WooL—Firm ; domustio fleeco, 0@620; pullad, 2@ 50¢; unwashed, 17@360, PRoVISIONS—Pork hioavy : new mens, SI17.95, STay £17.10@417.13 Juno, Buet qulet. Middics more ac- tive; longclear, 9%@1003 short clear, 10c, Lard lower: prime steam, 105@10 0-16c, spot; 105@ 1011-180 June ; 10 13-16@10%0 July; 11c August, Cnuese—Heavy at 145 @1055¢. Burren—Unchanged, MeraLs—Manufacturod oopper steady; shesthing, now, 330; ingot lnke steady st 343(@25c, Pigiron quist; Scotch Six@UUe; Amerlcin, WG] bac ot § Russia shoot, ¢, Nolls nominal, ETHE OLEVELAND. OLrverAwD, Bay 13,—~UKEADSTUFPS~Flour quiet ond unchanged, Whont stendy ; No, 1 ved winter, $1.65@1.60 : No, 3, $L.4T, Corn falr nnd firm ; high mixed siiellod from stora, 790 ; low mixed, 780, Oats steady ; No, 18tate aud Westorn, 0803 No,3, 880 whlte, 600, PErROLIUM~—Quict and unchanged, DETROIT. Drrrorr, May 13, —BneApaTurFs—Flour quist and unobangod, Whoot steady: extra, $1.G3%; amber, $1.49c, Corn atondy, at To, Oats—Demand good, Tuil prices at bc. Reorrera—Flour, 2,000 brls | wheat, 6,000 bu ; corn, 400 bnt § onts, 760 bit. SutpuENTi—Tlour, 1,000 brls; wheat, 7,000 bu; oara, 2,000 bu, A TOLEDO, ToLrpo, 0. Moy 1J,—DBueapsTurre—Flour dull and unchanged, Wheat dull snd deolinod; No, 1 white_ Michigan, €1,01; extra, $1,60; ambor Michi- 81464 ; meller June, $1.4647: July, $LIGN@ No. 2red, $1,442( ; Atguat, $1,3214; No. 3, $1.95, Cora dull and 4 shod lower : high mixed, 6930 : solier Muy, 600; June, §9Xc; July, 68% ; low mixed, 69 white, T04 3 10 atado; 034, Onfé—No,1 a shade baktor, at 5o’y No, 3, 86c. Tkortrrs—Fiour, 1,000 brls ; wheat, 7,000 bu j corn, 24,000 bu ¢ oats, 3,000 bu. Burratenra—ilonr, 200 brls; whoat, 8,000 bu § corn, 80,000 Lu ; osts, 13,000 b, OINCINNATI, OINCINATY, 0., May 13,.—O07T0N~Btrong st 1730, Bueangruvia—Flour dull and unchanged, Wheat aull und_declined at 81408142, ~Corn sieady ot 72 730, Oata atoady atO@38c, 170 ateady at §1,05, Barley quiet ana unohiungod, [s] Unchangud, Dull and nuchanged at 1210, —Dull and declined at 47280, QCuersg—S8earce at 14@160, Puovisions—Dutnund gaod ot full pricos, Pork falr \and firm ot $17.60, Lard—Fair and firm ; sumimor toam, 100 ; 10950 winer Lettlo, 113¢c. Bulkineate fate i Bis mlhmdlm;)ru. 830, te 8K buyer Juna ; cloy rib ldos, o, Lyer Alay cléar, 930, Dacon fult and frm: soulders, To; eloar nim’fiu, XG0} olour, 104, ‘Waitser—Quiet at 0fe, BUFF DorraLo, May 13, —Dnransrorrs—~Wheat in botter demand § sales, 73,000 bu No, 2 Milwaukeo aud Olijoa- g0, .t Oorn quiet ;9,000 bu sold {n lots at 70@71c. Taurents—Unchuuged, NEW ORLEANS, NEW OnLEANS, May 19, —~Buranstorra—Elour dull suportno, $5,60; treblo, $8.16@37.60; cholce, $7.75@ #.95, Corn scarca and frmier | mixed B2@Y00; yoilow, g{gg}m@fl.w. Outs i fair supply aud dewand al i, Duan—soarca at $175, G ovslie ik 7—From waroliouse, primo, $36.00; cholce, $35,00, Tiovsioxs—Fork in Tood danieadat sum;f’@ls.w. Dry salt meat scarooy sboulders, To; olear rb, 940} clbaly 9)9, Daoon Armer } sheuldeie, T)50 ;) oleat sily 1040} clesr, 10)@10%50, Hams, 134 @1S)e, Lard scarce; tierce, 1@11)c keg, 120, BudAn—In good deminud’; uforior, oy good to falr, tully fair, 9o prime, Dide, Lasaes—Nothing donle, Wssrr—Dull; Loulsans, $1,103 Cluolnnati, $1.08, Qorrex—Quict; fair to prime, 21 @10, Qonw Mzat—Bcarce snd firm at $4,00@4.75, M Mag o Db ILWADR: ay 18.—DResvsrorva—Flour quiet Aol inohanged, Wheai—No, 3 Miwagkee. $1.005 § No, 9, $1.26; #eller June, -$1.25), Oals fair and firmer's No. 3, 403c, Corn duiland a shado lower ; No, 2, mixed, 8, Ryesteady; No, 1, 93%c, Dars I.nl;.’ I;‘lnu and’ nominal j No, 2 spring, $1.60; No, 8, Provistons~Quict, Mesapork, $16,05@10.75, Xard firin; kettlo-rendored, }(npllcnm wgn. A L REORIPTA—Flonr, 0,000 brln; wheal, 107,000 by, SiteuzNTe—Elulcy §,000 heln whioel, 203,000 b, T, . Ar, Louts, Muy 13,~00rroN~Firmsnd highe middling, 1730, e BreAviTUvFA—Flour firm for low and medium aradea; auporiine winter, $4.25@478; oxtra do, $4.16 @5.23;" doubls oxtra, $3,60@0.00. ' Wheat—8jring, dull; No. 2 Ohieago, $1.38%¢: fall firmers No, 3 red $1.23, Corn Arm auil buoysit: cloned quiet! No,4 1nixed, 68)@00c, olevators and cashi 07c n:{ and June, u@usu‘hu{. Onts firm ; roms aales highor; N o on track; No. 2, 83 4} @G80 In elovator, Barloy very duif’; primo to cholcs Tows, 93c@1.25, Ryestaady ot #8c@1,00, ‘Wintakx—Higher at $1,00, Burrrn—Woak ; dairy, 20@328e, 3 ;;mx—annltloJ; vulk, $1.04; sackod, SLITKG Eaas—Dull at 103@11c. Conn-Mear—Befler ; city, $4.00@4.21. ‘ProvisioNs—Pork firm ot $17.75, Dulk meats irm and active ; rhouldors, T&0 buger Juno; 030 July cloar rib, Oc, spot snd to arrivo ; olcar, Do Apot ik toarrive, Dacon soarce and firm, Lard held out of tho murkot, MEMPIIS, N MEarme, May 19,—0oTroN~—Tlrm ; pricen frregus Iar; ordinary, 13@14}o; good urdinary, 18%@l6e; Tow middiing, 17@1730; ‘middling, 18 ;" strict, 1840, nmflmlp(l, 184 bolos ¢ lhlpmcm.l,fiu.)‘mlu tock, 30,695 e, Breaparurrs—Flonr quiet, Corn meal higher, st $4.40@4,60, Corn firm, ot 80@030, Oals dull and nomiual, Hay—Firm at $18,00@20,00, Bnax—isull snd nomiool. 4 TROVISION firm, at 11@19%0. Bacon= Bhoulders, Ti0; olear rih, 10i¢c: clear, 10igc. LOUIBVILL, Touwsviis, Ky, May 18,~Corrow—Stesdy at 1T4e. ifm:muun’b—mnm‘ nnd whoat quict and unchang- od, Coru quistat84@tdc, Oats—Quist at 62@03c. Byo —an;nmm:lflulut. Pork, $17.75, Bacon—Ghoul- dors, Tic; cloar b, 10e; cleor, 10%¢. Sugor cnred Lame, 19o; plain, 1130, Bulk ments— Hlionldors, Giga: clear rib, 040 closr, 9o, Lard —Tjeroo, 11x0; keg, 1130, Hisx'Y—00c. ¥ PHILADELPHIA. Pomaprrrnn, Moy 13, — BRuabsturrs—TFlour dull ; superfing,i4.60@5,60 ; Wiaconsin and Minnesots oxtra, family,$7,60 State, Ohio, and Indlans,$7.60@8,25, Whoat dull} rod, $LI5@LE8; amber, $1.75@1.78. Ryo steady ot 980, 3 yollow, 85c, Oata unchanged, PerROLEUN—Dull and decliniog; crude, 10jc; rofined, 1@Liio, Ver—ileld it 084o. BALTIMORE, Tavrntonr, Mey 13.—BneavsTovri—Flour quict and unchanged, Whoat quiet; Penosylvouls red, Egl." ther grades unchanged. Corn—Westorn dull ; new, 840 ; old, 8 Onts heavy ; Westorn y 02@650; white, C0G! Rye steady at $1.00@ Provistons—Heavy and quiet; mess pork, $17.35, Bulk meats—Shouldors, 650} cloar rib, 93¢c.” Bacon —Bnoulders, T, . Sugar-cured bams, 14@100, Lard, 103e, ulet and unchengod, Borren Corver—Unchanged. ‘Wittsxy—Firmer at 49c. SPECIAL NOTICES. TO ALL, PARTICULARLY INVALIDS, SPRING fs & trylog soaxon. Indioations of siokaoss should at once bo attonded to, Fatal disessos may bo caused by allowing the bowels to bocoms constipstod, aud the aystom to remain in & disordered condition, until the disordor has time to devolop itsslf. An aunco of pravontion is worth a pound of ouce, fsan old and truthful saring. troublod with the complalnts wow very provalont— boadacho, indigestion, disordorod liver, want of appe- tite, nausen, or foverish skin, to take, without dolay, Schonok's Mandrake Pills, We know of no remedy so liarmless and decisivo in ita aotion, Itat onoo striksaat the root of tho diseaso, and produces s hoalthy tono to Therefore, we adviso all who are thasyatom, Paopla nover neod suffer from ony disa artsing from a disordorod condition of tho liverif they would take this axcellent mediotns when they fool tho firat indications of thomaludy. Familios leaving homo for thio summor months should take three or four boxes of theso pills with them. Thoy havo an aimost instantaneous offoct. Thoy will xoliovo the patient of hesdachs inone or two hours,and will rapldly cloansothelivor of surraund« ing bile, aud will efootually prevent a billous atsacks Thoy are sold by all druggists. LINENS AND DRESS GOODS, Chas. Gossage ¢ Co.; Linen and White Dress Goods. ‘Wo solicit your atteuntion to new and choice styles of Tace Striped Viotoria Lawns, Lace and Brocaded Nainsooks, Plain French Organdies in fine qualities, India Mull, Cam- brios, Percales and Piques, Plain and Embroidered Swiss, Tarlatans, Batiste Linens, Linen Lace Girenadines; Col- ored Striped Batiste Linenw, Flemish Suitings, Elastic Suitings, and Suit- ing Linens of all kinds, 'We have just imported & line of Berlin Linen Embroidery for trimming these goods, in shades and designs that are new and attractive, Speoial lots of Spring Dress Goods in good styles now offering at 12 1-2, 16, and 6o, 106,108 & 110 State-st. GO & 02 Washington-st. REAL ESTATE. Cheeky. The proposals made by the leaders of the People’s Party to increase the salaries of the City Comptroller and other oity officials, when taxpayers are already burdened almost to des- poration. Wo ave selling choice lots ot WASHINGTON HEIGHTS and MORGAN PARK (outside the area affectod by this enormous taxation) on the very liberal torms of $10 oash, and monthly payments of 10 oach, with interest at 7 per ocent per nnnumi Freo tickets to visit 8 roport Prop B. F. OLARKE & CO,, 122 LaBSalle-8t. HOLEL, Central Hotel, ., Uot. Saduaon and Washington, Cblcago, Til Harkeba N PLINTON WILSOR, Tropristor, - TEHDMS, 82.50 PER DAY, s o7 grmbpt by 140 or ek SUMMER RESORT. R L AT SARATOGA SPRINGS, GRAND UNION HOTEL, LIN, PUROKLL & G0, B Ul o o T riget.. AL pes mesck far une | 83¢ por wedk for Jaly snd Aguat, Jioowy cau e engered ot ¢ opoliv Matal et PROPESE!ON{LL, Dr. R. HUNTER (LATE OF NEW YORK) On Chronic Bronchitis, LETTER NO, 6, Tamy provions Jotter of thia sorles T points great fmportance of attonding wall and lu (ll:nfl;’: 31? Lioalthy condition of the Nose and Throal, Tlesosre the autor pasengos through which the air enters tho lungs, Tl throat terminates in tho Jarynx, and from the laryny the windolps doscends until St rnchies the tunge, There it branches off, right and lslt, into the Zronehtul Tubes; and thoso tubies contiauo to divido and aubdivide within tho lungs, Mko tho branchos of a troo, until ovory part s reachod. At tho onds of tho smallor tubes aro olustors of * alreells, Into thesa alraolls ovory breath Is taken, and thora givos to tho blood Its vitallziog olemont, whilo tho roturaing broath carrles baok and ejocts tho impuritios, From this 1t will bo soon that the bronchfal tuben ara the alr-ducta of tha lungs, and lla ontiroly ithin tholr sube stanoa, They form, In fact, the maln bulk of tho lungs. Waro It poulblo to soparato the Bronchial tubes nud the airosils from whioh thoy torminato from what is callod the subtance of the lungs, therowould bo nothing loftbut & llttle ooltular tissue and tho blood-vossols and norvas, 1 you will fmagino & well-dosolopod treo turnod up- tlde down, you bave & good roprosontation—thio limba und lightor branches answorlng to tho lromehial, tudes, whilo the Jeaves raprosont tho air.cells, But thoso aroall perfootly hollow, 50 As to coutain or allow the possage, of the gost amount of air, and aro linod (hroughout _with & mucous membrane of wondoefol fiuonosy, This mombrane is romarkablo for its pow- ors of abeorptlon and oxpulsion, or what s oxlled excret 0o tho porformanao of its healthy funo- tionn deponda tha purifylng of tho blood; for when thls momhrano bocomes Impairod by inflsmmatory action, or otherwiso, it impurfoatly separatos tha vitalizing ozygon from tho afr, and the blood, deponding ss 1t doos on the lungs for ita supply of thla vital gas, loscs ite tono sud vital choraotor. The tissuo of tho Jungs fn thomosu tine bocomes fillod with a carbonaccous doposit, which 1he membrana has ot faroo {o expel or oxcroto; nnd tha transition {8 easy from this point, oithor to oxtensiva ul- certlon of thio membrane, or to’ Lha formation of tubar- cles In the substance of tho lungs, or Loth, thon, ovorostimnte the Importanco of presorsing tho hoalthat this membrano, or of rastoring its hoalthy aotion without losa of timo whon by auy monus {4 1s impairad f 11 lifo and honlth aro of any valaa to you, rasb not & mo- mont whon once you bacame awaro that tho mucnus mem. brano linlng tho bronclis! tubos is afactod~until you Lavo used offoctive means for its re: on. s Tronehftle fa » local {mflsmmation of this mucous mom. Urano. 1tis & disodas of tho Iungs. Whan a uold antties on tho luogs, suits s eitbor Dronehitls the disonse which ra. or Pneimont In the formor tho fubes nlone aro afactod, while tha latter {nvnlvne thie wholo substanco, Iu tho formor oass it is oallad ueute Rronchitis, and nasies off as an ordin chart, The active symptoms kenorally subside. Yel thas patiant doos not always rotura to his formnnr health, Ho alscavars, Ylurlmpt. #0109 unsual warmth in his hands, and finds that he caanot take the sawn exoroiso as fore motly without becoming futlzued, nnd oxporioucing & allght feollig of ahorinesvaf brenth, ' Cough M expeciora- tion of “thiok mwcus soon miake their apponrs anco, follawoll by n hactio flush In tho aftorunon of ok duy; night eweatand low of flesh follaw, undor the aom: hined operation of which tha patiant'a strongth standily declinnos, and e ultimately dioa with all tho nymptoma of Chnswnption; aud yot this is not Gonsumption It {1 EI"\D‘!IOATA)M OF THE LUNuS, or CUNONIO BRON- colil_on_the This chronie diseaso, howaever, cocurs ina varinty of orms, A vory common form 18 that called - WINTER Couait, Tt onmas ou Ia tho cold woathar of autnmn, coa. tinues throngh tlo wintor, and subaides o summice np- proaches. ILToturus each swintae with inarosred saverlty, and ite subsidenca t sumnor is less complelo, Tiio cough is not sovors. The mattor expecioruled is of & yel- {victeh schita enlar, CONBUMPTIVE Binoxcmzia ls anothor form, so ontlai from {1 closo rasomblanca to Constmnption. 'In {x only y'tneans of thie atethnscope_that the difforence can bo i certained. Tho caugh b mars cantinons thina I orina. Ty Bronchitls, aud particulatly troublasomo (1 thy mnrn g, ing malier epectoraied vaclos befug in souio casen atlehy wnd smuall in quantity, but wioro commnnly coplat and of & Uaht strate enlor, o yelloicah preca, It partially ninka fn water, ing ilko orinaxy nor_sfoklug to {he bottom Iiko puv, *Streaks d_somotimos make thulr appearance in tho sputa: and now sud then casos ocour {n which 1t hiss o disagrosable smell as of wel moriar, In otbior oasas thero 1s & fotor n the oxpootorsted mnttor iittlo loss nffonsive thau that oaused by dotruelive mortifiention, ‘Fliero is not usially much’ pain, tnless whon tho cutigh bocomies violont, And than thiero Is & Tocllug of sorduess undor the breait hune, or in tha vids. Tho Ureathing 8 moro {ruquent and ‘zhorter iliau in boalth. The pulte i3’ mory rapid, appotifo eaptisioits, ploap raxtloss, and thoro Is loss of both fesh nud atrenpih. The surfsos’ and oxtromities of fhio’ body aru esall chillod, and on very slighit oxposuro the patiant faker.srech cold, Then tha oxpactoration bocomes clear aud ¥olhy, and’ ehcelness af *breuth incronscs. 1t la comwonly in ono of thow attacks tha pation dios, Un ox- amining tho lungs wo fiud the mucus mombrano no rolt. onod in The largor tubes, and Inflamad and oongowed in iho wionllor (ubes aod alf-colls, There ars no caritfes nor {uarclee, Thero may by ulceration of the menibrano. But tho genoral stritoture of thn luugd Is not involved. Doath baa takon placo slmnly from- ohatruation of tho Dronohiel tubes and ate-colls, It fs esuantially & local sosso. Inniostinatuncos tho pationt dius bocausonothing affootual has baoa dona to roniova the ubstriotians o the sir-pasusges within the lungs. Ho litorally dics from ocation, boinz 100 muoh azfisust.d 10 expactorate, [UM1D BRONCHITIA I w0 callod froin tha prafuse quan. £ty of thin whtary soccetion which comos from the lungs. Somottmen it bacomos ropy aud transparont like tho whita ‘Tls form of (o disoase usually attacks exta; and by tho oldor writers was D BRONCHITIS I8 In mung, respea's the vory opposite of tho foro: abor Tl sooretfon 18 Acanty nnd {hick, novr axpectorated s folls. . of n blufeh- rlyry _color, vory had Qlfouic o raida. T Ha(ow mombrsn in. ihis orm of Bronobitls ~ls {nfamed, thickaned to such s deerea a3 to diminfeh tho in- side wpace in tho tubes. Tho smaller tubos uro often com. Dlataly oloved. with aticky nivous; and sametimea & Qo uf couglderable slao in entiroly seald up ko that noalr cuts nolthior ‘ontiroly floaf & raw ecE. & most {nsidious of pulnonary onmpleints, ‘ho patient fsnot at tho antsstalarmad by any startilng cougli or ox 0 ruay, porhaps, Auck alliitly, uotaration, Shizaisn a Hitle biaishwhito musus. - Tho lungs ary ook usuully thought of as ita sost, Prosontly the Greathin becomes sharter, partioularly on asoond! ‘This 13 fullowod'by a sunse of onpre slight oxortion, At Intorval thocaneh bocumes more sovers, sud comos on n paroxsams. Thio linhility to take cold fnoronscs, and evory changa of wanthor s lolt inost sonsltivoly. Ofton tho shortacss of broath incidont to $heso chenges becomua uhnast Axihmitic L \s chucactar, “This {s » very froquont form of Broncnis, Thourands of pooplo who regard thomaolros as ~comparativoly hanfuhy nxo alrcady undr thi nfiwunen of thisuluw, ta. widlons, aud tronchioroun disesro, It ofton masks itsalt fa & latent form, and-for some tinie " there is na indication 0f {6 predonco excont & ury counh, which Itve heard Sillod + o connizhsional cough i but Tao sansitive mem- hraao fs quietly sufforiag. ‘Thore is {eritation or olistrnc- tinn thoro, or thoro would bo o cougl. Tho mombeune gocs oo thicken(ng under rome axclling causo, un'il an Scenalon arises from frosh cold, dust, or smoko, kil the pationt bacouias at last fully aware of tho terriblychianges whiclt have tnken place n this vita) ove 0 Ar0 othor form: Mechangeats ant e Jivmelrin, on whlch it Dagary now o dwell, Whstavor thelr charuutoriatlo dit- foroncos, tho vxoltlng causa 1s thokutng fa all. Tho ecn- 08 AFO lllflfll\‘ and striking. I'ne mucous meme- Irritited, vr congeste, oF iufamorl, or thickoned, or ulooratod, or dilated, or tho tabes, dosigund for tha Duavugo of ale, arw obatruoted with secrotod watter, - “Thin (reatment af Droncbitfs, tolia nuccsrsful, intist, bo bassd U nous of (ho Y oted to thix olass of dlxonses, Aiootion of tho thtoat, nad straIRHEi stlver, or perbaps apmo milder wash in Tarklo, nolther of whioh approach tho soat of tho dis. Snkbe "Or, If tho charantar of tho sputa and particalur ayuiptomy forco him to tho opiulan Apa tho troublo los Within tho lungy, ho comes at onco to tho ani- clusion that [t is Consumplions: for, as I lave Shown, it 2 only by the prabtced stethoscopist thiat the difforence *betwosn Branckial and fuherculan Gouumption ¢an be defeotad, Now-tho {reatment of theso twa disoancs, ovon by inialstion, {s widoly dlfar- oot. Iuthe one ntcortain stages wo waut te promoro ex- cinration, (u tho other we want to produce aheorptiui, n tho 00 wo wish to allay {rzitation, whilo in tho otho \we want to stimulate aotlan, Tu 1h'ono wo ks to dox With & cibonaceous dopolt {a tha tlssus of the lungs. In 1ho other wo have (0 dowith an inflatmatlon, or its of- foats, on tha mucous ilning of thy tubes. e dissasos avous antiroly diiforant, that what will act’ affuctually on i ono wil be tnoparatlv on' thio othor, So that at the vory outsot it e all-important that tho 2!1! ieinn shoul Do practiced 1o tho Art. of saunding the lungs 50 &8 10 now exaotly thole true condition. When tfs Is fally ascortained, Howovar, Mon fs: Whaut §s the proper method of treatmaont? Wo havaggon thiat Brooahltia inavary fortn ls & ienl disnavo ot Jying wholly witbin tho lungs. Now, v can dirsotly ontor the lungs, it Is clear W0 cannot treat this discase ina diract wid oftodtive msnnar azeapt by utillziog tho air, and makiog tho pa- tlont breathe the modicing o wish tnzdminixtor, ‘T'o tempt Lo oure the lunge by mudicinos takon into ¢ g (mioh Is au sbsurdity axploded by myriads of fallures o hout one wall-dolined ancces. i & miutLor of sstapishinont to mo dally kow any odu~ aaton’ mhyalolan Gy protond tateoit pulmuasty cowplalota Chteny. ™ tho atomneh : and oty ta (hia day, Uha old pria- theous. "l inegoly pursuod, knd the oldsusults follovr o lsak ~nd uxionsivo oxperlunce, both of genoral and spooinl pra cticn, Lua pravad to iy satisfnoiion that thars o oo diseans Af the gystam more amausblo to troatmout thon Bronens'e. Dat, in order to offect & curo, Wo liust o i ey 1010k, ‘and wo muat mako thom rearh thu tn Bronchitis this can Lo elfectad only P Dropor romodios in tha fosm of vapor. Y fed b du fonnor lotiora tho groat ra= 1 have palotad . Nong curatise action, of vomedios Which oun be ' nhld Info tha lungs. ‘To spply thasa wlth wnoceas, bowovoy, the Phfinh:'l;: ) t}-'ufllly'ut&r:xlog:;‘ ¥ 710 2 n hi’i’l"n‘;::'a.‘fflza'lw’mfiw-‘a‘nn mvr,m’- = _‘;:g ‘;‘.".r‘“" tr"‘_lnl:; coutiue foven of tlw disysne, Fho tonder will see {fo hiir. Bow cesential i 18 both, fur, tho s of the [ 0LS and Hie roputation of the prnotice by 50 whioufd bo & 1mag not only uhysiotan tu obarrs of tho S sduontion, bt alin of of eonmd juldgmont xnd thor g onars disaaros, s trontrént. of puluiofar Inpge oztorloucs L o i oariy niaies of Consump: ™ ROBERT HUNTER, M. D., Ofltve, $65 Wubusli-nve s allloted with suy of tho dlsenten treat~ o e dealvous of consulting P R S ot ‘3 t0 couto (o tho oices will La isase, tho noxt ques- 0TE~P T ) TRUSSES: Rupture. Extraot from Repovt of Board of Medical Officers Convenod to Examine Bample of Trusses in Accordanoo with an Aot of Con- gross Approved May 28, 1673 *'Tho Board Is of the apinlou that ghio ubove principles, iz, : thoee which, bolong to 4 I'Ni}flr lr'flbln ars biut oam Tied gut by tho * {Jeuimon Senss Trusy,’ manufaoiured by Martut, Butman'd Parkor, Uhlvii , amd ara thorefory acominsndod by t o Honrd'aw tav bes . BAZ1E NORTE, Shrcoon 8, 4., Proaidens, 3 T Nurgond A D, Assiataut-Suryoon 1 LiGRGI R, GI1S, Recstunt-Surgson U:8: 4" e shira ceupramyyasion of o Benrd o Modicsl regard to 4'rn ¢h tod, Ousors Wit oL SIS, Burmoon Genoral U, 8, A, etors, Bhouldor:liracoy, Kl 1t ufi' Brato ."-‘:? Patramyats (or dulunml"l.:l.lg: smo.“ ke BARTLETT, BUTHAN & PARKER, W Bae-aty) Oxlaages