Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 8, 1874, Page 5

THE RAILROADS, Toxt of Presidont Keop’s Letter o Gov, Carpenters The C., B. & Q. Road Con~ forms to the Iowa Law. The Ilinois Central Expeoted to Do Likewise, sconsin Suits tb Go Up to the d States Supreme Court. The Results of the Great Western Railway Investigation. Now Sults Institufed Against Jay Gould by ib» Erio Managoment, THE IOWA RAILROAD LAW, TOE CLICAGO, BUBLINGTON & QUINOY FOLLOWS soIT, - Sinco tho docision in the Wisconsin Rallrond Iaw has boon rondored, there scems to bo & genoral disposttion on the part of our railroad compantos to comply with the Iowa law, nss 1watter of oxporimont, aud to prove to the pub- lio that the new arrangement will not work for any length of time, the cases mlready in the courte being decmed suffieiont to test tho con- stitutionality of all tho laws. Tha action on tho part of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific and the Chicago & Northwestern Railronds was imi- tnted yostordny ‘LE tho Chlcug;o, Burhington & Quinoy Railioud Company, Presidont Walker stativg to & Trinuse roporfor yesterdav that tho rates that will bo adopted by his road witl be o substantinl comphauco with the law, Thero wero somo of ita provisions which could not be complied with, but no chiance would be given to tho poople to emn&)luln of {njustice, Presi- dent Walkor says he is not s lotter-writer, and ho would therefora not imitato tho examplo of tho other roadsin wiiting lotters to thg Gov- ernors, The Presidont and Genoral Sollcitor of the Dlinois Central Ruilroad were fu consultation all duy yostorday in rogard to the same matter, eud it {8 belioved that thoy also wlll decide to abide by tho law, PRESIDENT REEP'S LETTER. Tho following 18 the lutter of Presidont Keep, of the Nortbwestorn Railroad, to tho Governor of Iowa, of which mention was made in yostor- day's TrnuNe: Ris Excellency the lfon, €. C. Farpenter, Governor of loica: DEAR Stn: Tho clakaification of tlie railrouds” opos atad Uy tula Company, wade by the Executive Goun- oll of Tows, was recelved on Friday night, It appears thub all tho ronds oporated by this Gompany, whatoyer dhfr earnngs, have been placed fn Cinss “ A" und subjectod to thie lowest ratos of freight and fure spoci= fiod fn tho not, Thers aro four roads in lowa operated by thin Company. The Btauwood & Tiptou Rallway, which is only 83 smilea long, tho total receipta of which Lave uover pald the operuting oxpenscs und tho cost of muintaining 4hie roud sines ta construction, without payingsny ine terent upon fta bouds given for ita cousiruction or Widends to its atockhokders, Tho Iown AHdiand Railway, ho total earnings of which road wera fusufliciont to pay jts operating ex~ nsea_and the cosy of muintaining the road with tho axes upon it within tho wum of §19,054, which was Ao not loss to thin Company by tho operation of tho xoad for the year 1873, Tise Chicugo, Town & Nobrankn Rasirosd is loasod to 4his Company, sud » percentago of tho gross corninga 48 puld (o the lessors 08 rent. The operation of this roul under the most careful managomeut for tia yeur 1873 s resultod {n tho not los to this Compans of ¥24,040,03, tho cost of opernting the road aud of keep- iug tho same in repair, the rent pahi Lo the lessors, and the tazes Daviug excioded the groay mouzt of 110 earnings of tho rosd during thy yoar by this umount, Tho Cedur Hapkls & Alissouri River Ruilroad 18 also operated by this Compauy undor a lease, and has been oporated Dy thia Compuity at au actual loss for the your 1870 of §264,800,03, This Compuny respectfully protests that the act un- dor which thin_clussification ia nunde, by which the Tows Midland Raflway—which s oporated at a loss, ond has never paid dollar to ita_ stockholdora—is res quired to bo operated for loss compensation by 50 per cout than railrouds whose rocelpts aro very much greator than the rocolpta of this road, i u violition of e Coustitution of lows, aud not binding upon this ompany, Tho rates fixed in the ot of March 23, 1874, are from 8010 40 por cent losu thun the ratos which hayo been clarged by this Company for the yoar 187J, sud under which th results above peelfied huve buon obtsined, Tuis Compauy respectfully {nelata thut the Logislu- ture of Towu luid no- conutitutious] right to puss ux nct requiring thfa Company to oporato its rouds aud 1Lo Touds leaved oy it at #o great an nbsolute loss, thus virtuslly confivcating its property ; ana, bolloving thut thia peojly of Town would not porpetrate an act of fn- Susties rufuous to this Company fand doniaging in ita Torita to themsolves, if thoy underatood aud believed 13 ‘taus abovostted. It 18 tha intention of this Com- yuy for the preaent (o operate ite roads upon the rates sized {n tho luw for such length of tima a will dumon- strate thoabsoluto in ustive of these rutea; aud, in order thut its rights may bo preserved, it protests thut nona of tho torms or provisions of naid act are accepted by tlla Company, uor {s tlns Compauy bound by unid ack, because the kume Las no constitutionul validity, In regard to the ronds leased by this Company, it will not attempt in any manner to sffect tho righs of thio Iessora of suid rosd by ita action, or to bind sxid leusorn by unything it may do In the prowises, leaving tho waid Olifcuyo, Tuws & Nebrska Rudirond Company und the suid Cedir Tapiis & Mipiourt River Itsiroud Compung to determiniewhoily for themeolves what action, If any, they muy deem it proer to tuke to pro- toet tholr Interests injuriously uffoctad by safd act, Very respectiully, Avrpent Exep, Prosident, Oittcaao, Juty 0, 1874, —_—— THE WISCONSIN LAW. The managers of the Northwestorn Rallroad Compuny wers in consultation with Judgo Law- reunce aud Mr, Stoughton, the sttorneys in the Wikconsin railrond suit, the groater patt of yos- terday afternoon, The subject underdiscussion was the advisability of arguing the bearing of the Potter law on ivter-State aummerce. It was flnnliy decided pot to argue tho cases, but ullow them to bo dismissed ; they will then carry the cnge to the Supreme Court of the United States ot once, that & decisfon mny bo roached st the noxt October torm, Judge Linwreuco hias gone to Madison for the purposs of canferrlog with the otficors of the Btate, snd theie will thore- fore be no argument hero. TILE BUIT IN THE UNITED STATES COURT. Spectal Dispateh o The Chicago T'ribune, Manisoy, Wik, July 7.—After a couference botween tuo Stato suthoritios aud tha counsel Tor the Btate in the suit of tho Chicago & North- wostern ailway bondholders, it has boon deter- mined not to srgue with tha ralroad counsel the merits of Pottor law as abpiied to futer-State commerco, in rogard to which the Uunited Btates Qircuit Court reirained from expressing an opine {on when denying an injunction, On bohalf of the Attorney-Gonoral and the Ruilrond Commis- slonors, however, thore will bo flled in the United 8tatos Court a demnrror to the bond. holders' bill of compluint, which tne Court, in accordance with its decision retusing an fajun t1on, will dinmiss, and an appeal by the plaiititfe will bring the cuxe to tao United Statos Buprome Court, whore, 1t 18 hoped, {u view of the (mpor- taut princiclas and_ intorests involved, the case ‘will be 8o advanced that it may be Leard aud de- tormiued at the Octobor term, THE HUIT IN TIE STATE COURTS, There id no expoctation thut & hearing will b reached before tho Januury term of tho Su- prome Court of the State on the applioation of tho Attotney-General for a forfoiture of tho ohartors of the Chicago, Milwaukea & St. Paul and the Chicago & Northwesteru Ruilway Com- {nnlen for violation of the law rogula- ing railroads, I'ho CGovornor oxpresucs the feoling that the railroads, in view of tho decision of the Federal Comt agaiust thew, ouglit to obev the law, which must thus be presuwiad to be valid, aud, unless snob a dis~ position 1 manifented, it is hinted that further Bummary pmmudmf:» to test the powar of the Btate to onforce its laws will be jnstituted u tho Buprome Court at an carly day, BUIT AGAINBT A TIOKET-AGENT, Anothor Northwestern Rmlrond tieket-ngent, Ohinrlos A, Booboo, of Dano, was to-day tric hero before the Munialpal Court and o jury, and & veridict of $50 and costs was returnod agaiust the dofendant for violation of the Railroad law. Willlam Welcl appeared 88 sttoruey for the complainant, snd slewsis, Goorgo Gréonman, Tiank Allon, aud Hufus B, buith for the do- foudunt, — THE GREAT WESTERN OF OANADA, The Committoe appointed in Octobor, 1878, to Investigato tho affahe of tho Great Wostorn Tailroad of Cansda hns just issuod its report, It conslsts of twenty-eight olosoly-printed pagos, aud iy accompanled by an sccountant's roport, prepared by Messra, Prico, Haylavd, and Waterhioune, of London, elghteen pagoes ln langth, Wuo Oommittes, with au englueer and tho Company's Boeratary, visited Cana for the purposo of ascortaming tho fats, Tio Committoo enlls spooial atk rapid preo at whion " b tothy R i TUE OAPITAY, ACOOURT a8 boen incronsed, particularly of ato On the Dl,l. of January, 1800, tho un])ilnly:t:‘;; stood at £4,002,104, and during the following tou yeara an addition of ouly .£085,332 was mado to {t, the amount on tho 8tat of Junuary, 1870, being L6.487.10, whorows botwoon Januacy, 1_873 q:ui JB‘I-I1 tho increase during that one yum'- ‘“\:’!‘) £ i‘xli%'mio' ?hlluz for the tour yourd, Jan- nry, 3 anuary, 1874, tho sum of £2,010,500 o boou n } X has boen an numuuzoddézxflx‘tym:;?“ 200000 for : £600 tuor, making n total of £8,009,706, n?.‘x’abugo&‘«: portlonato rato of oxpouditurs s bolley Without paratiol, and the inguirtos of “l:d (‘:‘;x‘n’x‘-‘ mitteo have fulled to discloso any suliciont Jus- Utleation for . tha poliey whivh has " led to it. The Comnutieo is quite unable to exonarato eithor the London or the Caundlan Board from blaino aitaching to a position so anomalouy, aud whict has lurgely contributed to the present crisiy in the affuirs of the Company. FALLING OFF OF DIVIDENDS, DBeforon lurgo addiddon to capital bad takon pluco, with an increaso of recalpts, £126,662, and un incieaso of worslug expouses, £84,003, the dividend uad grown to 63¢ per cout. From July, 1872, to Jauusry, 1674, tho (mmd within which the fugn additu to capital took place. the fn- creaso in roceipts was £75,182, aud the increase In working expenves £100,848, the dividend hav- g doclined to 21¢ per cont, Tho capital ox- peuditure from Jauuaty, 1870, to July, 1872, in- croused £030,203, aud trom July, 1872, to Junua- ry, 1874, £1,950,100, ‘lheso rosults are quite contrary to the assurances given by tha Chatr- wan ot tho buli-yemly meeting, 18th April, 1870, to tho offect that tho local trattio alone would realizo o d.vidond of U por cent ou the cost of tho loop line, a Btatemetit which pereonal observation warrauts tho Uommittee in yaying was most un- Sustifiable, I'ao Commitico hes boen compolled to omit altogother allusion to mauy subjects ou which thoy desired to commout. Thoy call speoial nt- tention to the fact that, from 1870 to 1874, no lovs than £2,616,000 were ndded to the eapital account, waluly on the construction of & oo~ ond hno, culied THE GLENCOE LOOP LINE, which was coustructod nvowodly for tho pur~ poso of directing the through fieight to Butfalo aud oastwards of tho senboard by monus of tao Iuteruational Bridge ab Bufialo. The opportu- tunity wou siforded to tie Company ot becom- iog joint owuers of the Iuternationul Bridge on equitablo terms, thus termmating tho keon com- pottion which had oxisted between them aud the Grand Trunk, From some roarons, ap- parontly connucted wih a schemo for bnhdmg nuothor bridge of thoir own at Tonowauda, in- volving a very largo outlay, tho proposslof the Grund 'Crank was rejected, and the consequences havo boon most sorious to tho Groat Westorn,— almost smounting to waking usoless the large oxpouditure oa the coustruction of the Loon Lino, ivavmuch as the trailio, instoad of boing now directed over the Internatiunal Bridee, iy positively carriod back to the Suspension Bridge aud main line, which the construction of tho Loop Line was intended to roliovo. Iu couclusion, thoy uay thas tho past had been ono of se:ious error in policy and uncontrollod exponditure lu capital. Thoro had buen wasio and oxtravaganco, aud waut of that attontion to detail which ia thoe foundation of succoss, An oxcetlont property bad beon well nigh financially rutned, and 1t would require time to overconio tho muschiof resulting from ill-formed judg- ment, Thoy recommond & complote roorgauiza- t1on of the Board, The Liverpool Post, in commenting upon the roport of the Committeo, says: With abuses and mismanagemont 8o long continupd and deep-seated s were foitnd provalliug ju Canads, 1t will evidontly require tirse uud great determination and tact to restore what was undoubtedly a nuw prope erty to {8 furnier prosperons coudition, "It socins fuie ro-llhlu not to feel, with the Comunittes, that tho pro- liminary atep to this must b the entiro reorganization of o Baard wihich tiag irut the confidenes of the shire. Lolders aud the pubic, —_— ERIE, THE SUIT AGAINST JAY GOULD, Bpeciat Lispatch to Tha Chicago Tribuns, New Yomg, July 7.—S8uit has been bogun againgt Jay Gould Lor the recovery of ©1,293,000 atleged to be due the Erio Compauy. A part of this suws is alloged to be duo for stock of the United Stutes Expross Company, u1llired while Gould was acting us Prosident, and tho remain- dor on account of the alleged trausfor of tho £Y,000,000 worth of prafim ty some time ago, Eria ofticials say that at the time of thie transfer some of the property was subject to incum- brances, which Jay Gould sgreed to romove. As he failed to do this, the action is bronght for the recovery of tho smountolaimed. Frionds of the defendant say that e bag a full release from all obligations to the Company. Followi Bgln the lnes, Erie Directory tickat s Toberts, Btabbios, Jowott, Johnson, Babeack, Duncan, Moyor, Ramedell, Robinson, Bailow, Morgan, Baltzer, Grav, Parkor, and Schuchardt, (To the Asiociated Pr.ss, THE NEW bUITB AND COUNTER SUITS, New Yonu, July 7.—The Erio Riilway Com- paty has flled ita answer to tho Angell auit, com- meuced a wook siuco, and completely travorses and donios every alloation thoreof, It 18 roported that Jewett will not become con- nected with the Erie Noad, The delay iu furniehiug the publio’ with & ro- ort of the English expatts on the condition of irie affairs ig unfavorably commonted upon in Wall street. s i MISCELLANEQUS. ADVANCF. ON LIVE 8TOOK, "The raflroads leading to the Eaat have ad- vancod the rates on live stock almost 50 por cont. Tho new tariff Juut iesued is as follows ; On and after Monday, July 6, 1874, and until furthe er notice, all live atock’ from Obleago to common or competing polus Eust, will be tsken only by actual weight, a8 follows To New York, 53 ceals per 100 Mts,; to Philadol. phis aud Balthnore, 80 cents per 100 ho,; to Buf~ tulo, Buspeuslon Bridge, Pittsburgh sud Bellure, 39 couts per 100 1L, ; to Duukirk, 27% couts per 100 1bg, ; to Oloveland, '22 cents por' 100" 1w, § to Taledo sud Detrot, 18 ceuts per 100 1by, ‘The following minimum weiehts are the least that will be talium, and ull excess of actusl wolght will bo clirged ot lie v fuut ratess atle, per car, 8.3 horves, 18, hogh, Qoo dack car; per sag, B3vn0 fi:‘.fi’;’.?c,'é‘:‘.’ single deck car, per car, 14,000 1bs,: uhicen, double deck ear, per car, 16,000 Vs, ; wheop, slugle dock car, per. car, 14,000 1bw, No reéturn passce will Us glven, betwoon any of these poiuts, to sbip; ers or mon lu cliarge of atock, und 10 pusses, freo tickets, or inducements of auy kind on Passeuger tratns fu olther diroction, A STORMY ELECTION OF DIRECTORS, Spectal Lipvaten to F'lie Chicavo Tribune, LarayerTE, Ind, July 7,—The aunual olection of Discctors of the Lalnyette, Muncie & Bloam- ingtou Railroad Company took place this nftor- noon, rosulting in tho cholce of James Heath and Luthor D, Hawley, of Oxford, Ind; D. P, Enlis, Cloveland, O.; W. H. Havins, 0. W. Pierce, J. W. Heath, J. V. Martin, A, Wilson, F. Gelgor, Lliram Shaw, aud J. B, Falley, of Ln. favetto, Ind.;: Joln DBristow sand Samucl Aathony, of Muncie. An appliostion was mada corly in the day for an injunction, prevontiny tho ‘stock hald by E. 8. Witt, of Olovelaud, au that held by Tippecunos Couunty, from_being voted in the olection, but Judge Viuton rofused to grant the anuucflou. When the roxy for stook Leld by Witt wus offered, Job Nash and iy sttorney, tho Hon, J, R, Colfrath, eutered s protust, and challanged the vote on tho genorul allegation of fraud; also agalust Comiissivnor MoMillan voting the Tippocanao County stock, Mr. Coffrath_gave notlea that gm r‘zl““mn would bo tried "in tho Foderal aurt, Judge Green, of Tipton, Prosident of the rond, presentod lus ropoit, but, on objection by J. W, Heath, it was refused a_hemnug., The outstanding Iudebtedness s about §100,000, upon which & small payment has boen mudo, and the time extonded for the largor part of it, Tho meeting was a stormy vue. ot e THE NORTHWESTERN FRONTIER, Arrest of Britis) jectu by Pretonds e Dificers of the United stutos, ‘Wasnmaron, D. 0., July 7.—James W, Tay- lor, Uukted States Cousul at Winuipog, Beitish Notth America, undor dato of June 19, writes to the Bocretary of State that, about tho 1at of Muy, throo rovidonta of Manitobs, who wore trading with the Indiuns for furs at White Alud River, nosr Wood Mountain, woro met by a party of eight men, led by oue Charles Hart, and ropro. senting themsolves to bo authorized by tha Murshol of Mauitobs, Thoy seized sevoral bundred butfalo robes ana the effoots of the tradens, on the ground that they woro trading with sningglod goods on Awmoriean torritory, Con sul ‘Paylor had writton to the Murshal of Manis tubn o ascertaln whathor Hart was acting under lognl suthority, belug of the Improssion that it was & protoxt for robbory, Lo focality m queas 1lon 14 noar the unuseortsined boundary north of Fort Banton, but Is generaily supposed to beon tho Canadian sile of the froutior, Tho Uuitod Btates Collotor of Cuktoms_at Powbina aud the United Biates Marshal of Do~ kota Tercritory state that the procosdings wore withous tholr autuority, THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIB NEW YORK. The Governor Appealed to in the Munieipal Trouble, Redistribution of the National Bank Ciroulation, Goneral News, ] New Yorx, July 7.—A party of gontlemen will oavo this city for Albany to-night to lay bofore tho Goveruor thelr reasons for dosinng the re- moval of tno Mayor and the convicted Polico Commisslonors, Itis undoratood that the strong polnts made by the couagal agamst the Mayor uto that on throo aconsions Lo Lias rofused o In- vestigate chargon ngaluat tho Commissioners when it was plainly his duty todoso; those oo- casions woro, firat, whon Commussione: ; 3 r Oharlick waa examinod before the court on a chnra: of violating the provislons of tho Election law ; second, whon the Bonrd of Aldermon, ooting on the report prosented by tho Commltteo, requosted the Mayor to investivato the charges sgalnst tho Polico Cn!nmlaalounrs; aud, thirdly, wheu the Liogls- Intive Committeo progsnted a roport on chargos that the Board had scted Improporly in the workings of the streot-cloaning bureau, Tho Mayor scoms impressod with the gravity of tho oceasion, bt doclaros that ho has acted under logal advico. Ho donies that tho Assistant~ Attornoy-General has addrosaed o commuaien- tlon to Diatrict-Attornoy Phelps, calling hig at- tention to thio gravity of tho ohargos against the Mayor and Police Commiasioners Gardinor and Charlick, and nsling him to lond bia sid in pro- curing indiotments against them from the Grand Jury, sud in bunging the cases to trial a8 spoed- 1ly a8 possible. A Tmm meoting of tho Board of Aldormen Is cellod for to-mortow, to coosider tha presont condirion of mubfeipa) affairs, TIE CONVIOTED POLICE COMMIBSIONERS. ‘Tho now churges sygainst Polico Comuissionors Charlick and Gardiner will be Iaid before the Graud Jury on Thuredsy, in accordance with the nrrmlfumcnm mado with District-Attorney Phelps, Lolica Commlsslonors Duryea and Din- breckor, under advico of cotusel, have cousentad to meat with tho recontly-convicted aud reap- pointod Commissionors, ponding & decision by the coutt on the question of the legality of their appoitmont, TATER, Itis rumored to-night that Commissioners Chutlick aud Gardinor liave resigned, inorder to provent Mavor Havemoyer's ombarrassment. Cluur;‘zu W. DMatsoll, Polico Buporntondont, is wentioned a8 ono of the sucasasors, and Johu Tt. Yoorhoes ns another. TIE NEW OURNENCY LAW ANDTHE BANES, Tho sum of $300,000 in Nationsl Bank notes was received at tho Redomption Division to-day, TILE REDISTRIBUTIUN OF TILE CURRENOY. Under the now Currency law tho applica- tions for bank chartors m circulation rosch §8,000,000. The amouns of circulation surron- dered undor the Iww renches noarly $2,000,00v, and all in Now York City. The applications for circulation como from parties who had previous- 1y made applications, Gen, Hillbouso has boon appointed Assistant Treasuror at New York. Tho first of thoe freo picnies for poor children took plnce resterday, under the dircction of Georeo F. Williams, who had their management n former years, Almost 2,000 children wero taken to the country for the day. Tho allaits of Hoyu, Sprague & Co,, on petition of the oxecutors of the astato of Lidwiu Hays, wera placed fn° the bands of s Receivor soina dsya asgo, and this dsy the Receiver, A, D. Julliard, was confirmed by the Court, and has taken full possonsion, Thomas Kemp, of New Brunawick, N. I, taok bis threo cluldron to tho canal yestorduy aud Pitelmd them 1. jumping In bimself afterwards, Tho oldeat child, s ir], was drowned, but the fother aud tho other cli'dren were roscusd. — THE NORTHWESTERN STATES, News IXtems Tolegraphed to The Chicaogo Fribunce wLILoLs. The villago of Gormautown, adjoining Dan- villeon tho cast, was incorporated under the gonaral Jaw Monday by a vote of 81 to 1. —Monday was a grand day for the Odd Fel- lows of Paxton and the surroundiug country, Tho traius from all directions earried full Joads, audat1p, m. it was estimated that ovor 600 membere of tho Ordor were iu the city. At 2p. m. the proceesion was formed, headed by the Loda Brass Band, and marchad to the giovo m the Court-House yard,, whore the Hon, Schuyler Colfax delivored an nddress. Thoro were roout 800 men in the procession. In tne evening the officere of Paxton Lodge waro installed in Ciurk's Hall, bofore an immense namuer of spectators, T‘“?t ex-Vice-Prosident made maoy frionds by his visit, —The grounds of the Dixon Park Association are in splondid order. The entries for thozaces uumber aearly 100, and the ball opons to-day. Alrendy toe city {8 fllling up from all quarters, and the attractions will be immense, when it is known that the tastost horses iv the Woust are hero, Tho meeting will hold Weduesday, Thurs- day, and Frday. —At noon, yosterday, during a temporary ab- senca from Lis desk of the Cushier of Hurwood Brothors, leading hardware dealors of Bloom- Ington, a book containing $600 in greenbucks wasg stolen from the drawer. It waa not missed for some titno, and no clua whatevor to the identity of tho thief hns yot boon obtuinod. —Thomas Clinck, a firemau on a *switch en- giac on tho Chicago, Rock Island & Paaitio Rail- rond, alept on the poroh of his banrdlniphousu in Pern Monday night, having taken off his best pantaloons and put on somse old oned for the purposs, and whon he awoke in the murninfl 1ound thot his pantaloons haa boon stolon, wit Ins pouketbook In one of tho pockots, containing 50, —The Odd Fellows' colobration at dlattoon yesterday was not as lnigoly attonded o was ex- veated, owing, perhapy, to tho extremoly hot weatbor, Thero were sbout four hundred” O:d Tollows In the processlon in taeir apuropriate regalias, reprovonting three lodges 1o Mattoon, and Vaudana, Vana, Shelbyville, Windsor, Buili- van, Etua, Arcols, Turcola, Ellinghom, Chiarles- ton, and one or two other points. Avout two thousand people, many of them ladies, as- sembled at tho park to listen to the uadress of the Hon, Sohuyler Colfax. Tho address was au able ono, —William Johugon, a young man of 18, whilo batbing in the Wabnash Rivor, uwenty miles woutheast of Flora, Ifl,, was takon with cramps rad drowned, Threo or four boys wera with him, but could reuder him no assistango. —The Y " at the crossing of tho Lafayotte, Bloominglon & Mississiopi and Chieago, Dan- villa & Vinconnes Railronds, at Hooposton, 18 nearly ready for tho iron, whon it Is oxpected that fheso two roads will' yun passengor coaches botween Lutufintko and Chicago, in opposition to the Chicago, Lafayeito & Cinclunati ltond. ~—There i8 a report current to the effect that thoold nnd sond banking firm of Woodford, Donovan & Co,, of Watdokn, Is to be dissolved by mutual consent, and that two of the firm =M. Donovan and the Hon, Thomas Yonnum —-aro goiug to the fur Bouth to ongage in banke lug. INDIANA, A man namoed Evaus, living at Warsaw, Tnd., who was bitten by nrabid dog soma ton days sineo, yesterday begau to show symptoms of bydrophobin, Dr. Woodworth, of Fort Wayno, waa telographed fur, and tound tho man suifer” Ing mort torrible agouy. Everything possible was done to rolfeve lum, but” withont avail. Phyefeinns suy he cnanot possibly recover, Tho Mayor has issued a praclumation ordering the polica to ahoot every unmuzzled dog whurever found within the ity liwlcs, aod tho luw 14 beiug strictly ouforced, —A fira yestorday barned the planing mill of Tobius Roitz, on Fairfleld avouno, Fort Wavne. ‘The building was an old frame structure of little value. ‘Tuo loss on lumber, tools, and ma- olunery is 6,000, No innurnuce, —A littlo boy named Charloy Fink oamo nonr drowmng 1 u clstorn.in Goshon vesterday, —Alr, . W. Whittaker, hoariug the ories of ihe little follow fur elp, wont tu tha reseus With n laddor and suceaodod fn gotting tho boy out in o half- drowhed coudition, —Intonso hent provailed at Goukon yoster- day, the thormometer mdicating 101 dogioos in tho shude at 2 o'oluck. WIHCONIN, At the regular mesting cf the Board of County Bupervicora of Milwaukeo County, yostorduy, o roport of the Comumitteo on Poor-Ilouse und HNoepital recommended tho ereotlon of n new Irmuulm in Milwaukoo, Counsidorstion was do« orrod. ~—'The Coroner of Milwaukeo decidod not to hald s Ingueat . on tho body of the boy Borror, Lolug saitsllod, onluqulry, tuat e lind goue futo & PR R tho canal of his own froo will, aud waa awopt olf bis !ootlmf; —A mix wooks' old ohlld waa smothered to donth In the tont of tho Forepaugh clrous Mou-~ day nftornoon at Kond du Lao, Its motber way 80 busy watohing the show that tho littla ono's sulforing wau not notad until it was too lato, —A woman namod Bimpson committed suieide in Fond du Lao Mondsy sftornoon by {akiag poison, No caueo asslgned for tho 1ash act. —An examluation, to laut till next Mondav, of candidates for Scato teachers’ cortifieatesbogan in Madison, yostorday, with four.aon candidatos. ‘The oxuniucrs aro Prof. Duncas McGhogor, of Plattovillo; W. D. Purkor, of Jauosvillo, and Michaol Kirwan, of Manitawoo, —The somi-nunual mceting of tho Btate Board ot Rogouts of tho Noxmal Schools begis in Madison to-day. —A heavy thunder-showor, with somadamaging wind, yosterday aftornoon, gave tho ground a good soslang nenr Madison, nnd arrostad the injury by drought to the growiug crops thero- avoute, —Lnat Frldfi{aflnmoon & torriblo conflagratlon visited the Villagoof Glen Haven, fn Grant Qounty. The fire originated in the upper story of Dr. D. P, Urintor'a warohouso, thenco Aproad totho row of bnildings facing Front strost, burmng everything olean a3 far aa tho cvrner of Front and Main steeats, thence up Main stroet for two blocks, Tho loss has not beon ascor- taimed, althousth it is estimated at about £20,000, with a ronsonablo amount of tweurance, In the warehouro were storod 5,000 bushiols of whest and 6,000 bushels of outs,—all cousumed. My, Bwarrow, gonoral merchant, lost hisentive stook. ‘Tue firois supposcd to have otiginated from carclessnos {n wmoklng, —Ouo day lnst wock, u son of A, MoGranalan, liviug & fow miles from Lancaster, wilo bulld~ m;fi o fouco, was bitton through tao index flnger of hin lofv hand by & 1attl -suake, He pioked up » dull ax, and, laving tho lingor on o post, ohop- pod it off—thereby oifectunlly ridding himwolt of the vitus, Tho boy is sooitt 14 yonrs of azo, —A groat oxcitemont Las beow produced in Lancastor from potson recaivod by eating ehieoso. Messrs Hydo & Uit purcliased of the iunnton Chnung Pantory anmn nl,nnfio, and piaced ona nn aalo, Tho sovoral plonie partios, in fitting out tor tho 4th, purchased oxtonmvoly of tli choose, and from 80 to 100 peoplo have “boen siok,—in- cluding men, women, snd chiliren, Thoy wero attacked with sovere vomuting, which would so reduce them that thoy weve entirely helplusa for houts, A ma]ority of those polsoned hnve 10- covored, althougl many.aro yot prostrated. —Tho Village Board of Lancaster -have suo- oeodedin closing out Hermann Speoht, salodn- ist, for violating the oxciso law. This lsthe first caso, and othors aro undor survoillanco. TOWA, In Burlington, Monday night, tvo raen, named Bobastian Sauer aud Chiristian Doweln, got luto quarrel about a matter of 60 cents, which Doweln owod for liquor, Io a scuffle which ensuod. Sauer was kuookel duwn, his head striking a rock, Ho got up, but eoon af<or fell down axaiy and died, A post-mortom exnmination showed that Lo had died of congestion of tho braia, Dewein was placed in jail, - —At Muscatiug, on the Fourth, 8 boy ndmed Tromont Coover was drowned winto bathing. T MICHIAAN. At o Grangor plenio. in Watetvllet, Mich,, on tho Fourth of July, quite s number of tho peo- lo wero prisoned by drinking lemonsde that id been made in o new tub which was paint~ ed on tho fnside. - —\Whils Authony Naglo was bathing fu_the river at Dotroit Inst ovoulng, he wa1 soized bv crumps and drownod, Naglo was woll known ng night clock of the Michiean Exchange. —About twenty-live laborers at work on Led- yard's hulding on Monroo streot, Grand Rapids, struck for bhiglior wages yestorday, and, their employors rofusing Lo accede to_tholr demands, the gang left., Ono of the coutraciors loft for Kalamazoo last evening tn search of help. BEDDASKA. The finoral of Bishop Jumos M. O'Gorman took place at 10 o'clock yestorday moruing. Thou-ands wero presont, tha Cathodral being upable to hold the erowd, Tho It Rev. Dr. Foley, of Chicago, proachod tho sormon. Many onunent elergymon and Bighops from abroad were_presont. Tho body is buried in front of the altar of the Cathedral, —Prof. 8. D, Beals was elected SBuporintendont of tho Public Bohools of Omala last eveoniug. o0, Semuel Taglor, while running a planerin a mill at Delphos, yesterday, was canght by tho belt and wound violently around the wheol, budly mangling one of hig arms, and otherwiso hustiog bim, It i8 not kuown whother his wonuds will prove fatal or not. ~Monday Charfes Hamiltou, Marahal of Yol- low Bprings, shot Witliam Jubnston, o notorious thief of that place, Huamilion was astompting to arrost Joliouton, Tho wonud s fatal, though Johnston still lives, A littlo child agod 8 yoaw, dsughter of Mra, Ann Cairoll, of Cloveland, was run over and xtlled at a street crnamn% Kondng oight, by o pussengor train on the Cleveland, Columbus, incionati & Indianapolis Railroad. —Poter Cuhill foll from an ice wagon Monday night, on Hunover streot, in Cleveland, and was instantly killed, the whools of tho wagon crush- ing Lis head, —Norah Wadden, a servant-girl at Springfiold, was burned to donth yostordsy” from hor olothes igniting while lightiug a fise with coal-oll, Yoncorday aftornoon, from 1 till 5 o'clock, the tharmomeater iu the shade iu Oolambus rauged uever below 100, and in many plucos 105, —Nain is greatly neaded in tho vicinity of Xe:din. Cora i drying up, Meroury 102 in" tho shade, f —T'he oruande-wromen of Xenia were out again last night, and & temporance-meeting was hold iu front of the Court-House, —Norah Maddoen, sged 18, of Bpringficld, O., was burned to doath yestorday, by her clothes catehing firo while lighting a firo with & rag saturated with coal-ofl. The girl was so badly burned that tho flesh dropped off in piaces, —Tho cawo of Mrs. R. A. Bahruy against N, Sobulin, &l residing in Massillon, was concluded vouordav, the jiry giving tho Dluiutiffa vor- diut, under the Adir law, for 32,500, The caso was five days in trial, and ocergioned mach in- terost, Tho dofondant jaono of tha oldost saloon-keapors in Massitlon, and is good for bLslf o dozon such vordiots, s —Last ovening Frank Foloy.a young man sgod 28, and employod in tho bazgago dopartmorrs of tho Lake Suore Road at Toledo, whilo out bathing with a party of frieuds, was taken with tho cramp and drownod, Tho tody was rocoverod shortlv after, and the usual meaus of rosuscita- tiou tried, but n vaiu, Yesterdav aftoimoon, Frank Mavo, an 11- yeni-old boy, fell out of anapple-treo, in tho oastorn patt of oledo, nud fracturod bis skall. His recovery 18 doubttul, —Auout three months agoJohn Kenele, & woll- to-do and middle-aged Gorman butcher, of To- ledo, disapposred most mystotionsly, Hig busi- ness and family relations wore il right, Yestor- day he appeurod in Cioveland. in a dilapidstod conditlon and very much emaciated pliysicslly, He tolographed immadiatoly to his wifo, bt conld give no explunation of his absence, He only knew that he had boen very ill. ~—The Dan Balley, & largo grain ship with three mants, nquuro-rigged, was comploted nt Toledo yestorday. Her capacity 18 60,000 bush- als of corn. 8ha cost $60,000. —Tho Common Plesa Quurt of Toledo, yeater- day, rondered o judgment for $10,160 aguinst the bondumon of Errast Griener, & wituess in the mattar of the Lucas County Trousury defal- %\nm&. who had forfelsed his bail aud escaped to anuda, —_— THE WEATHER, WasnnoToy, D, 0., July .—PROBABILITIER— For tho lakioregion and Lhe northorn portions of Obhio, Indiana, and Ilhnois, rain will provail, with south or west winds, s slight fall of tem- perature, aud contluued low barometer, LOCAL OUBERVATIONS, Cuticauo, July 7, 18T, ] 24 Hour af ob-| ervation, Direction and : force of wind,| Feathers 53 18, W., gentlo,,iClear, 47 |Wo freats, L, 05 23 8.\, froxh 5 | 90 '8, Wi, fresh ) f¥ain, 0 1100 |N, Wo, fromh | Ligit ratn, 74 | 81 [N, Wi, gontlo. [Ligut zalu’ thermomuter, 70, ztinu thormometer, 07, GENERAL OBAURVATIONS, Onioauo, July 8—1 8, m, % ] H § 8 9 Ilw.l The Wind, [Htain, Weather, aCalm , T4 N, W,, gent1y 20,97 B3 W,, brlsk. o] Oncinuutl,, 20,83, H7] Dotroity. .., 29,70 Escunabua '_’U.’Ml Kookuk .., 29,78 Fort Glbaon|2). LaOronse, . 20,84 Losvenw ith30.76 Mirquutte,, 20,71 Milwutikoo,,[1) “Foladu, i Oicar, 8.3, treat.. | 4s{Oloudy, 80,5, Wi, freshil. o [ Phrealén'g, —_———— BOJK-PUBLISHERS' CONVERTION, . Corumpug, 0., July 7.—A Congress of thiy book-pubhishers and booksotlers of tho Unitot] Btutos will bo hold st Put-ju-Day July 21, 231, aud 90, Helf-fare arrangomouts on all the Joad "WEDNESDAY, JULY ingrailroda have boon socurad., Tho objeot of tho Conerces ts tu repulnto the prico of baoks throughout America, making thom cunform to o uniform and unvarinblo rulo, As tho book-trade in uow at ® onsls, a verylarge attendonce s nssurod, POLITICAL. Convention of the Demoornts of the Fourteenth (Onio) Congressionn Diutrict, Speciat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. Buo vrus, O., July 7.—Tho Fourtoenth Dis- triot Dumooratio Congressioual Convention con- voned lero to-day, and swas largoly attended, not loss than 500 dologstes belug presout. Good fecling provails. A vlatform was reported by Judga Estell, Chalrman of the Committeo on Resolutions, and supported by him by a brief and apinitod spouoly, aftor which tho roport wns adopted, with vorv fow dissoming votes, It favors un incrense of ourrency. —Twonty-one ballots wora had with little variation from first tolnst. Tho twonty-firat ballot stood: Finloy, 83 Burns, 29 ; Btillwel, 24; Borry, 24t Cowan, 17 ; Konny, 3. ‘Tho Couvention m‘]oumud atb o'olouk natil 8 o'olook this evening, Congresstonnl Convention of the Re= form Party Colled in the Eighth _Instrict. Special Dianateh to The Chicano Tribune, 8rmiverienD, Iil,. July 7.—Tho Coutral Com- mittos apnointed at the recont Convention of the Indepondont Roform Darty, for this district, hield rocently in this eicy, to-day cslled anothor Convention, to moot in’ thiy city on tho 18t dny of Boptember, to nominato a candidate for Con- gresy, sad do such other businoss as the cood of tho party shall demand, It 18 understood thnt tho IHon. D. A. Brown, presont Raliroad Commiestoner, will bo tenderad the nomiuation. Ropublican Primary Meeting at Burs lngton, lu. To., July 7.—The Republean Pilttiaey mootng waa Wil lnak wirbE. for tho purposo uf ocloctlog sixteon delogntos to tho Coanty Convention, The duty of the Ilatter is (o woloct delogates to roprosont tho county in the Congrossional Couvention. The meeting was largely attonded, and dologation favorable to tho nombmtion of the Hon, John H. Goar for Congress way relect od. This seouros him DesMoines Couuty, Gear in the coming wan, BURLINGTON, The Arkansas Constitutional Convens i a0 LrtrLe Roor, July 7.—Oficial snd ostimated returns of the elaction show a majority oz 70,000 for & Constitutional Convention. ‘Tho Eilghth Iltinois Oongrossional Dastrrcts Correapondence of The Clicaoo Tribune, ErPaso, 1., July 8.—Political mastera are but littlo thouzht of at present, and compara- tively nothing is snid. The nomination of James G. Bayne for Congroas by the so-called Farmers® Couvontion at Faitbury was s surprise to most of the farmers hore, sud they openly declaro their. opposition thoreto. The feeling on the subject will, it in altogathor lkely, result in the calitng of a convontion to nomiuate an Inde- H‘unduut candidato who can umto all the conitiot- r:rmlhlul clomonts opposed to the Republican pasty. Farniers’ Celebration of tho Fourth in Woodrord Connty, 1l Special Corresponidence of The Chieano Tribune, TRoanoke, Woodford Co., Ill,, July 4,.—The farmers' colobration of our Nutional birthday at this leu to-dav was ono of tho grundest out- ouriugs of the people that this parvof the Stato nd evor witnessod, and carried hopo Lo tho liearts of all who participated iu it. . ho old po- litical ings got uv sideshows in - thren duTerent pnrts of the county, to try and-keep thu peoplo from hearing the now politicul gospel preached; bue they were comblote failures compared to this ono. Not loss than 10,000 peoplo were on the ground. Notwithstanding tho Leat and dust, they vame in processions hendod by bands of music, with numerous flags aod baunors, upon which'wore inueribed appropriazo mattoes, indi- cating plainly tho purpioso of the sturdy farmors ot fl.\ku county to throw off tho snackles of party, and unite in o determinod offort to roform the abuses, politioal and otherwise, that boar most houvily upon the producing clu-ses. The meeting was bald 1n a grove - lalf o mile east of Nonnoke, ard at 10 o'clock the wnmense turong was callad to order by Jumes Piper, Prosidont of tho County Associition, Tho Rev. C. D. Marritt opeued tho exurcisos with praver, and J. W, Reed rord tho Decluration of Tude- pondenco. After niwsio by the bund, tho addrass wag delivered by 8. X 8muth, in which he paid more attontion to the living ‘issues of to-duy than tho atory of the dead past. After it cuno more music, and theu dinnor,—tho ;’maplu sproad- ing thoir fonst upon tho grass, ''wonty acres waoro literally covered with groups of fawilios, Grzuyes, Cluls, ete. Aftor sn hour spent in this wav, the naople wero recalled (o the stangd at the sondd of the lugle, when tonsts and 1eSponsos wers in order. The firet _toast, ** The Day We Celobrate,” wan responded to by J, A. Davis; * The Farmors’ Movement,"” by 8. M. Smith; * Tho Laboring Clagsos,” by “James Piper; * The Bar,” by Jumes Briges; * Tho Medienl Profession,” by Dr. J. H..Whittomore ; * The Ladies," by S, M 8mith ; ¥ Our Common . Schools,” by W, Garduer ; **'Cho Pulmt,” by the Rev.: Mr, Tag gark, The band onlivenod the proceedinis with musie batween tho rosponges, which wore short, apley, and poctivout, The erowd began to disperso st 4 o'clock, but it took nours to clear the ground ; and the day's pleasures closed willi a dance at tlie grove by tho young folke, and a fino display of firoworks in the town, Duch praiso is due to the dilforeut conmiticos who hud charga of the arrangements, who pertormed thoir dyties fuithrully ; and, although thoy conld not mitigate tho beat, whioh was rimply torrible, uor luy the dust, which gave the ciowd, ospeciully that prlion of 1t that came in procossion, an mdisputablo olaim to the titls of owners of tho oil, Loy sicceodod in makiug this farmers’ celobration o very enjoy- able nMTair, and one that will'te long remem- bered by tho farmers of Woodiord County as onoof ‘tho signs of the tim-s Ihat portend a brighter and better futura for the laboriug and producing clasges. Dofore adjourning, it wes, on motion, voted that the addrows of Mr. Smith bo published in papens favorable to our movoment in the Statu. ‘The Third Rowa Congressionnl Dise trict Correxpondence of The Chicaao T'ribune. 3cGreaon, In., Julv 6.—The Congressional fight in_tho Tbird Distriot bas commencod w good oarnest, Lho Republicsus bave called their Convention to mect In this oity on the Hth day of August. Seamator D, N. Cooley, Ex-Sonator Wiltium Larubes, and Judge Q. I\, Granger aro candidutos - bofore that Con- vention, Tho Liborals have uot us yet called their Convention. ' ‘The prominent Liboral can- didates ate Dr. Gilbort, of Dubuqus, und L, L, Amsworth, of West Union, Tho interest g fested is great, nud a warm coutest v auticl pateds CRIME, Riotat St John, N. . 8r. Jomy, N B, July 7,—A worious rlot oc- omrod iu Frodeiscton last night oa tho cooasion of tho potformunce of n ciruns company, A targe number of luwbormon woro pre-ent, and, somo dspute arisiug at tho tickot-oflice on tho subject of ohange, & row tuek placo, which end- ed in the cirous pooplo diawiug tholr rovolvers and Oring smong the crowd. Tuis, Inutoud of Intimidating, only served to inconso thoss pros- ont, oud as fast o8 toso woniuled weio curriod away others toot their places till tho cireus peo- plo were averpowered and some of thelr wagons ware ruu into the river. At this tima the vlot assumed An alurming nspoet; tho fire-bolly wore mng and the ayor, with & Dbody of spocial Constavles, lnstily sworn in, after suno trouble snoceadod in clenring the grouund. ‘Thirteon of the cireny mon wore nrrostod, {t bewg rumoted, this wmornjug, that tho circus _was about to loave for 8. Stephen, n large body of lumberen nssembled at the atu- tiou, throuening to teur up tho rwilu, An ine Junetion from the Suprame Court, however, ho- ing served in tiwe, the elreun way dotuinod till u fuil inveutipation cau be made. Murder u¢ Sen, Bostox, July 7.~Capt. Goorge 8, Pench, whilo an & voyugo from Ulaucester to Provincstown, struel tho cook withan our, infhioting fatul jue Jurlog, ratal Shooting Aftrny, Lok Nook, Arl, July 7—A Constablo named Humphreys, colored, in a personul didle onlty wour this eity, on Saturday, was shot nnd killed by suothior nian, . A Brual Outringe Spoodity Avenged, Fyom the Kivwtn (Kan) Cloes, The dotsils of a brutal outingze vomo to us from the Suppa, 60 miles woat of Moudots, A wreteh, whose namo our mlormant huy fot~ otten, wont to tho dwoelliug of uw suttler numed uoth, and, after grossly nsulting Miw, Looth, beat bor with s-olub nntll she wes sonsoloss, Mz, Booth, who way witlun a few wiloy of Kire invito her coufldenco. win, on his wny ensh, wna ovortakon by a mos mongor with the word that his wilo was dyivg froni tho offects of hor injuries, Larer—Sinco writtng tho sbove, information has ronchod us that whon, Mr, Booth arrived ab homo ho found the man Adams In custody of the citizony, nnd sbot him with a curbine four tines through (he head and throo times through the body, killing L furning of o Ralirond Depots Spresd buapateh to Ihe Chicano Triinne, GraxD Rarros, Mich, July 7.—About half- past b this nftornoon the aepot and [frelght- houso of the Graud River Valloy and Chioago & Michizan Lako Shoro Rallroads was outiroly do- stroyod by fire, The five canght from tho spark of n passing locomadve, and, sy the huilding was of wood and diy s o tiudor-box, 1t bumed to the grownd in twonty min- utes, DBy n most unusual ciroumstance, tho fieight in the I.mlldlue was all ramovad lead than hail an bour beforg tho fire, 50 that tho Joss will not oxcoed 810,000, Tho building was fuily fu- sured, Nothiogp was saved oxcept tho copy- book of the agonts. Ouo of the clerks was onligod tocrawl out on his bands and kuoes, and tho telograph oporator had not timo to reach his toetrument bofore it was cousumed, so rapid was the contlagration, At Rochester, Pa, Prrrsouna, Pa., July 7.—A spocial to the Zrening Chronicle from Rocbostar, Pa., sayathat at an early hour this morning the works of the TRochestor Tumblor Company n: that p'aco wero totally dostroved by five, 'Lhe loss i estimnted at £50,000; noarly coverod by wsurance, Cuuso of flro unknown, . OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. New Yonx, July 7.—Avrived—S8teamship Soo- tla, from Liverpaol. Liveneoon, July 7.~—Steamships Pereiro, Fronkfort, Italia, Mosel, and tinolig, from New Yurk, nrrived out. QUEENsTOWN, July 8,—Steamship Abbottsford, from Lhilndolp e A Smuggler?s Narratives !*Wo slall be, my dour madam,” said Ito o follow-passenger in the Dieppo boat, taking out my wateh. but keoping my eye steadily upon hor, **woshall bo in loss than ten mimites ab the Custom-Iougo." A spasm—a flicker from tho gullt within—glanced trom her countennnco. . **You louk very good-ngtured, sir," stammored sho. 1 bowed, and looked conaiderably more 80 to “If | waa to toll vou a secrot, which is too much for mo to keop myself, ol would you keep it iuviolablo? ™ “I know it, my dear madam,—I know it al- rondy,” said I, unullmgi 1t 14 laco, iy it not? " Bhoutteved a littlo shrigk, aud—yes, sho Lad of it there among tho erindline. Bho thought t had boon euekiug out, you seo, uuknown to Ler. “ Ob, sir,” criod sho, *It la only ten pounds' worth ; pleaso to forgive me, and I'll never do iv sgain, An it is, I chink I shall exprre,” “Aly dear mudame,” replied I, sternly, but hindly, “hore ia tho pior, and tha otlcor huy fixed his oyo upon us. I must do my duty.” I rushed up tho ladder liko a lamp-hghter; I pointed out tho woman to a legitimate authority L accompnniod hier upon -hor way, fn custody, to tho sourching-house, I did not sev her searched, bue 1 saw what was found npon her, and [ sew bor fined aud dismisged with ignommy, ‘Llon, having goncronsly given up my cmolumonts ag intormer to tho vubordinate oificinly, I Lurried off in woarch of the botrayed woman to her botel, I gave her lacé twico the valuo of that sho lost, puid biot fing, and explamed ¢ ' You, madame, uad ton pounds' worth of smueglod goods about your person ; I had near- ly fifty timos that amount. I turned informer, ntadame, let me convince you, for tho suke of both of us, You have too exprossive & counte- navee, believe me, and the onicer would havo found'you out - at_all_evouts, oven as [ did my- solf. Are you satlsfied, my dear medamo? If you stil feel upgrioved by me in any way, pray tako more lnce; bLore is lots of it." Wuen 1 finished my oxplanation the lady soemed perfoctly satistied with mv littlo stroko of diplomaey, thouh she wonld have doubtless proferrod o littlo less prominout purt in it. ——— Civil RRighty. From the foledo Commiercial, t" lxunidno dis way—25 couts to any part ob de . ‘This was the theme of a sable hackmap at & recent publio gathering. : #0nly 25 conts to any part ob de city. Hab a kurridge, sah "' Avd thus be acccsted every passing goutloman, Tuoutly a woll-dressed, gentlomanly-appoue- ing colored mau came up, when, oll of & sndden tho hackmun coased to call onr the ** quartors,” and turved so as not to look the gentloman 1n tho faco. 1 would like a carriage,” sald tho gentle- man. No rosponso, “T would lilka to _ride to the Boody House,” nh‘!p{fit: nourer aud spealing loudor. ot 4 I this o hock P “No, enh; 1t'sa private kurridgo," % Don't yuu carry passensgors ¢ “Sometimes I ‘does, sab, and sometimes I dou't, sah,” turning away again, 1low much to drive mo to the Boody 7" “Threo dollubs, sah.” Dui the gentloman got in, and scemed to dige play his faco at the window ay much as possible oy thoy drove nlong tho streets. But imagine the drivor's dingusied look when the gentlowmun bolped bimself out sud banded o quarter for I‘.:hlt {nre. aud, with a smilo, passed into the otel, Ho was no othor than Prof. Larcome, of Wanke mgton, whose life Lus been spout in tenching aud in efforts to clovate his race. SPECIAL NOTIUE:! A SAFE STAND-BY VOR THE FAMILY-DUR. ING THE SEASON OF UIIOLERA MORBUS, SUM- MER OQOMPLAINTS, CRAMPS, DIARRHGEAS, AND ALL BOWEL COMPLAINTS, IS DR, JAYNE'S OARMINATIVE ' BALSAM—OF ADMITTED EFF OAGY, AND IF QCOASION SHUULD ARISE, TO PROVE USEFUL, " __WORCESTLRSHIRE SAUCE. TRADE MARI. WORGESTERSHIRE SAUCE, SUPREME COURT--»GENEKAL TERM. JOUN W. LEA otal. agiinst SUNDRY COUN- TERFEITIERS, **When it [s apparont that thoro fs nn intoutton to do- eaiva the publia by the Wee of tho namo of u plnco and o word desorintivo of an artiolo, suol dscoption will 00: b pec: outodd by Lo protanso thiat thoso words can- 14t b uxd §u sJob.munnor ns to cunstituto & **trate mar. Wharo Worile sud tha altacation of words hnvo, by long ! améknown ns dosdynaths the articl of u par- ft ufacturer, hencaults s right to thom s o trato warls, wiioh sompating dealors cunnot fraudu- Toutly Insudo. wasvnco of tho wrong I8 tho falvo roproxontation And dooult, o prouf of which wa fojunotion will Lssuo, " The Couclu ding “‘(lvrdlul:ll ‘Ilm Judge's Docls- on wre **Tho order*apporled from shionld bo modifiod and tho nded w0 as to pronibit th usu of tho wurils fojuotion i “Wiruastist,ine sauod’ on o bills, 1abols, aad wrappaca of tho dofond Ant. LEA & PERRINS’ CELEBRATED PRONOUNOED BY EXTRAOT of & LIITER from o CONNOISEURS MEDICAL GENTLR. MAN at Madras, tobls TO BL I brother (n SUMMER RESORTS. THE THOUSAND-ISLAND HOUSE, BIPUATED ON 1HE RIVER 87T. LAWRIERNOR, t ALEXANDILA BAY, JUFFERBON OQUNTY, N, 2, Aud in tho immodiato vieinl.y of the tar.fanid Thau. sapd Iniaads, will bs uponod (or tne recopiion of guuats Juno 1, 1874, Tnis houso was oractod inat Netst nod coninitia sll 1ha modorn fmprovomunts, Rooms sinilo o 1o, Witlh b li-rooms and olosuta Altachiods - TeAvOls find Ut Diaco &3 hoaliiful an it {8 boautiful, Wi na_musquitucs or onilis and fevoes wailo to tho finost 1y in thig twarld Aro addod tha ‘sttraotions of Huate o, Eintilng. 1unting, and Bathing, as weil ny Biitlani Bowling-Alloy, Oroquist Uronni s, ot Ol Ina sr0and to nong. Accummod stions for 700 gusta. Partios tuking Fotia for Lo sovwon will find Hboral d A Iroth rogs ular rates. Soud for unmlllllnl,s‘_vl‘l\h‘,tlu T, ALLEXANDRIA BaT, N, Y, Peop ‘Infors, Roforanoo: W, i1, Whaolor, O, Durand, D, W, Irvin, 3.0, Woarlrufl, : SUMMER RESORT. POMONA HOUSE, TRUITPORT, MICHIGAN, THIE ORIGINAL BARATOOA OF TILE WHST, Thix House han heon rooently rofiftad and rofurnishod In thio hot pasnlio style, And 14 aald by jucsons wito nro Thiting 1 fo o trs st bgauti'ul sumingerusars i tia United Biatos, Finest of haning nad buating o be fonad anywhura, Al kinds of amieuinants known at watoring= Diaas aro foitwl thoro, a populne iyslotan frum Ofifeagy, will bo In attondnncs during +ho aonson. Rates of haurd by Uio ook, 17,50 to #1100, Transdont, by tho v, §5.50, Boni, by tho Goodeioh liug of stoauiurs, ur by Midlr, Uent. . . WUIUNALL & OD., " Ovwnors and Propriators, 1. CRITTENDEN, Mandgor. BAY ' VIEW HOUSE. This finuly-located hiouse, sitnatod at Forry Boach, Saéo, Mo, (adj.lning UId. Orelisrd Bonoh), and noar the n v {smp-Mo tiug Graund, witl vpon Juao 1, 1874, 'Tne korats al untod nonr ilo watord cooma Inea nd niey, o - 1t and sloglo,and atl command a viow of thoudean: fus uSug, boa in, bathiny, «Vestroughout, Conol dopnt in Haco to taka modurato, W ASSAUMKEAG HOTRL, FORT POINT, PENOB. oot Bay, My, Just comolotod; ovarsthing nows Inryo, airy rouivs, ¥ nults or ligle, spsolally doalgn o thy'o mtart and antoadonas of faniiiles, b Keaviiod with gas, stoam hoat, salt and frosli baths, billiards, bowliug, tolograpli, nows staud, llvary stablo, ote, Opng Juuo 1, 'at populsr pricds, A ganeral invita fon o the travoling publio (s horeby extondad. tweon Boston, Purtlana, and Sond fur cioular. Pos i lding, Tho hotol I3 trate I s uce nt the Al stoamors bo= 050, tackton, Mo, Propd ster, HIUSE, Twalva llca from the Villago of Catakill, N, Y. Accansiblo by the bost motntalu-rond fo the conntry, Filovation, 3,000 ot wauaco wuflos of th Valloy of tho 1nisen, onsuryssked by any lu thg world, " Gulobrated for iLe invleura‘ing at- mogpnea. ‘Fomporatiro 16 to 20 degreos Lowor. than that g1 Row Yek iy ousoagua Juiis t Gt 1. Honrd, $4.50 por doy, or $24 por weok. U. I, BRAOI, Pmprlotor, IV THE SEASEORBEL Watoh Hill Poiut, R, I. (near Stowlagton, Ut.) Plimpton tlouse reaponed Junw 16, Vislt the hast., l:u“fll\l' llll"bli“flnm !l.(‘lllclln( :nll"p“I‘lvllu én}u{:h;flm&v 5 eD st (16 omett post(IVolS 0 i {"m‘;‘;r“: r:fi' f;;g«' ’i{"(\rn(hnSlnnhu‘(llfi? ‘stonnure) £ Watoh 3. Totius toads acoupiabin: h T8, Torms it e . PLIMPTON & 0O, Catskill and DMountain House Stnges and Carringes. Visttors will nlesse inquire far JAMES B. BEACH, Agout st Catelil] Landiug, wiio will bo in attondauca upou o arrival of ll Tealtis a ot Tha Ol Propriotor. RAILROAD TIME TABLE, ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF TRAINS. IEXPLANATION OF RRPERESNE MARRS.~ T Saturdsric eepted, ¥ Sundny vxeepted, i Mouday uxcopted, |Are rivo Bunday at8:00 &, m. 3 Dallv, NICHIRAN RENTRAL & GREAT WESTERY RAILRIATY Lepaty yoot of Lake atsy, wid Foot of Meentyxécan b-it, icket opice, 81 Clu outheast corner of Randolph Sadisun, Teave, Arrire, 1 Do R o, [* i o 11020 WORTL AL A s Gounral Passonger Agante PHIMAR & pLTON lll"fi‘“"‘l. Chicago, Kaman Clty and Denter Skort Line, i oss i Chicugo, Sy inteid, Alion and 3, Louiq Through Line. Union Lepot, Weat Side, near iediran-at, brutyes. Ticket Ogices : AL Depoty and 122 Kandolphost Arriee, ofa_Loutte Kansas City and Denver Faat Es. |* Riasan Uiy KXDEOS30sea. Bpringrold fxpross. Springnold Fast Exp Jenersun Ulty xpres Peurls, Rookuk & B hicago & Paducah Ratimad fx. 8 r ator, Lucon, Washington 1 Jolfot & 'Dwiehl Acouniiodation. FHIPANN, B AWRUEE § § Al Dnron Lot ‘corner Hadison and Canui Ivesel Offer 63 South Clurk-sts, oppusite Sherman Hor wd ut Depioty Teace, | _drriea, 8:008, m.{*11:008, m, inty of. ar ipre 0308, m, [*4:15 p. m. Milwaukee, Greon 14y, Stevons) Pawt, Prainia du O Naritiern fona, Maf 6:00p, m.[* 7:50p. ms Milwaukeo, 8t, Pant wip, Nt $x + 70, 13 8348 vy D llL'g:fl CEYTRAL waAMY, itk ot and fuool o Tiserd ity e, Ftmtontiatn near Cuar oo Teeav: Tiekal Arrige, w1 N e K B, Duqne & Slonx City’ auo & Slowx G y Kx, @) t3lmzn Passongor. . (a) Runs to Uhampaign on Saturdaya, CRIPARA, RUALINGTAN & U'INTY RIS L India ts. Mail and Ixpress,., Qtiana and duraatie i Dubuque & Sloux ity 1 Pacitid Fuut Ling, tur Ui Iuitsus Gity, Lsavonworth, Avr Jusopls ! Aurora Passoniioi Alendata,Uttura Aurua Basscngo Autorn Patsoticor { bhuguo & Sious City Tuviiio Nijht Bap, fof Omdii, K Leavonworl *Ex, Sunda 8, {Ex, Saturday, iRz, Aondey CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERY RAILRID. City afices, 8 Cusriats \Sivs. i o= ous), aud 16 Canale Moy corner Hadisons aug Nigh a Usesha Night lixnross, a Fyovport & Dubiuuo Expro Frovport & Dubuaus kavro b Mliwaukes Mu b Milwaukeo Fix b A 0 {:l! g=Poot comor o Wallg and Kinsina bt carner of Canal zig-atn, oL SO L NN Gen, Pans, Agonts CK ISLARD & PACIFIC RAILR2A), R, O AN e iaou etat st tirand Pucife Hotely A e m, e mana, Loavonw'ths Atohison | | Peru dvcunnadation... [* 800 po NIt 2D 09soee s i |1 Wi Be TEAS, WORCRSTER, May, 1831, *"Tell LEA & PER- RINB that tholr Saugo i v Wighly estoomed In india, and ls, fn my apinlon, thenwet pals- tuble as woll sy tho sunl wonlcsomo badgy shiat dy mado," “ONLY 600D SADEEY And Applieablo to, RVERY VARIRTY OF DISIL Worcestershire Sauce. i fur Expostation by tho Propriotars, L Tl el Jeovuls by Doalors 1 hauwes genszally thruughiont tho World, » Ask for Lon & Perrins’ Snuce. {rfriaging on tho abova will bo prosesaied bl R AT » JOHN DUNUAN'S Bom}, NEW VORI, __INDIGH BLUE, BATLOW'S TNDIGO BLUE, Original und Unexeelled for Bluslug Clothes Put_up w Wiltborwor's dsux Hioro, No. a3 North Muune,mh. l‘ml:‘uuhmh'.“u .I‘\’m? .9‘1‘.3‘?? -:‘x"‘.‘u:'l';““‘" should aoll Iy 80 et DOV GG o, A S A AR R ENGLISE BREAKFAST PACKET TEA COMPANY. csde o, Wholesalo Depo, 123 Pearl-st, Netw York, s Y s of nll kinds of Teae g | MR e RS, Yol driiere T g s Dackagos Irom un-quarios of & pound up, at thy unltorws priov of QNI DOLLAIR PER POUND, fhy follwine are already appolutod (4 in Clileagor isoiyat, oor, Alioldn, 1, W. Madlou-at. - wor ! lam:m. AOVUILE X OUty . cor, Stae wid Ranidoly 1 B REGHLE S5 15 Vit taa Grov GALE & DLOGKT, K5, Olukeut., opp 3 X BLOCKY 44 and 48 Mauraaat, BEOOII, 57 Waat a0 1olpie G108 Phaviinoge 72 Wost Liko-at i Pisstinsy, (32 Waba {RIESON., 785 Woal May LA R, 164 ' wonty-suc SCALES, FAIRBANKS® BTANDARD SCATHS OF ALL B, 8, ééi‘.‘:;'\-': FAIRBAL b, &0 L3B&00 d - UL ARD 1L LAKL-NTY Wit ar it ety & e Hunieo: e Houves cor. Linooln, Harmon-o'sty ar: oy ) Wabwanar, & i i | | | i ! TR, s