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VOLUME' 27, "BILK GLOVES LACE GLOVES ANDIIFES FIELD, LEITER & G0, State and Washington-sts, ‘Wil offor 'on FRIDAY, July 10, roplenished sssorinionts of this SHASONABLE and FASHIONABLE article.’ 'Also, nJob Lot of HISSES' SILK GLOVES, At 500, reduced from $1; and a Job Lot LADIES SILK GLOVES, At 500 and 750, reduced from $1 ond $1.26, VERY DESIRABLE GOODS. REAL ESTATE. 1,700,000 AGRES Missouri Lands. Tho Atlantio & Pacifio Ratlrond offer for salo, ou long Jinio and 1ow pricos, rolondld farming-lands la Southe wastorn Missaurl, whioh p all tho rogquiromonts of sood and boalthy olimate, plonty al timbor and pura wator, long and cool aummors, and short and nuld win- tora, 2 Froa transportation from 5t. Lonts for land-buyors angl ‘tholr familios, Olronlars containing map and guldes froo toany ade dross, Boctional maps showing lands sold sud unsold, 25 coute. . ; For full psrtioulars, and to svouro all benofits, onllat our Chicago offioo, 131 Handalphest, W, 1L, WISNER, Gen. Agt., Or addrs A, L. Doane, Land-Commissionor, 3 South ourth-st., St. Lonls, Mo. FOR SAT I GREAT BARGAIN IF BOLD IN A FEW DAYE, b av., B0 fe f It on the r of ok e Sy g oot Mg o, oo corner of Thirty-third-st. aod Calpmot-ay, —Prico 885 i g o, b e T i Afig‘fl W’E":': 144 lfl“fl LX) Dur)r)lnm-fl.. LUMBER OR C0AT: DOCK TO BENT ORFOR SALI. 150 foot front n Twolfth-at., running back to tho Empire lip, " with foilrond - copnogtions, none Twalfth-at. bridge. Apply to M. PRTRIT, 103 Washington.st.. Basemont. BASE BALL: BANE BALL. BALTIHORES WHITE STOCKINGS, BATURDAY, July 11, at 3:50 p.m, Tiokots for sale at Kolloy Bros., 88 Madison-st., and als0 at 117 Twonty-socond-at. X rain ahould interfore tho gamo will bo played Monday poxt, and no postars will bo an tha atront cars. TO EXOHANGE. To Exchange. 50 foet on the east aido of South Clark-st., between Van Buren and Harrison-sts,, clear of all incums- ‘brance, to exchange for acre prop- erty inside the city limits, Will as- sume & small incumbrance. ‘W.D. KERFOOT & CO., 86 Bast Washington-st, FURNITURE. EIASHIONABLE EURNITURE. W, W, STRONG FURNITURE CO, 286 & 268 Wabash-av. ARTISTIC TAILORING. 10 PER CENT DIsCOoOUINT ©On a1l Gormonts ordered of us dudng JULY sud AT- GUST, 167, WEDDING GARMUNTS ASPECLALTY. BERVANTE' LIVERY MADE TO MEABURE, ELY & CO0., Importing Tailors, ! Wabnal.av. cor. Monrog-gt., Cbleaga. FOR SALE, I0% FOR SALL, ‘We have ten thousand tons of clear Orystal Lake Iceg, about fifteen to sixtoon inches thick, for sale in ocar lots at ressonable prices. Address J. H. DOLE & CO., No. 27 Motro- politan Block, WANTED, BUSINESS CONNECTION An Eqstern gontleman wit usitious exporlonc on with & capital and vory o Mot 1k o form a annoo. Tonding, Wil 000y oF Commisvion o 'l oz, Whoes Wit capiel it knowiodis of o o : the Luslaess would Hlald S o Teibine offoo. PARTNER WANTED--$2 000. ithin threo days, above amount Wll\ buy ha) gl T, od: Kidredn stating. whora futorriowr ona bo hiad at a0, M, earo ook, Oobarn & Co., Oliloag, FINANOIAL. TUOAAS M, THOBNTON, M, T, TIORNTON, o (8on af Judga Thoratou,) TEORNTON & SOIN, L Rstablishod 189, ¥ and xdfolitux_countias, au o1 pagmient, Olloauo’corros- SCALES. FAIRBANKS BTANDARD SCA.LE O ALL BIZLS, P FATRBANKSE, MORSH & 00 U1 AND 318 LAKE-ST, ez T WASHINGTON. New Styles? JetBeaded Goods Fringes, Gimps and Galoons, includ- ing novelties for Pooket Trimmings, opening this morning, p Algo, Beaded and Smoked -Penrl Buttons ; Elastlo and Velvet Belting, and o fresh assortment of Black Fans in Bilk and Satin, Plain and Flow- ered, with some fresh Bargaing in Sash Ribbons | 56,7 a Oonoossions in large lines of desir- ahla goods throughout the House, which oustomers will note’ to their advantage! ! ] Chas. Gossayé 106,108 & 110 State-st. G0 & 62 Washington-st. DIAMONDS, WA1CHES, &o. DIAMONDS, Watches, Jewelry, Silverware, TFine Pebhle Spectacles,Marine (lasses, Opera Glasses, Barom- eters, at very LOW PRICES, ROSEBERRY . & FALCH, 68 MADISON-ST., COR, STATE. LAKE NAVIGATION. GOODRICH'S STEAMNERS. Tor Raoluo, Milwaukes, Shebeygan, Manito- > woo, oto., dally (Sundays exoepted), ... Da.m, F2Saturday's loat don'tleavounttl 8 p, m. Muskegon, eto,, dafly (Sun. For St. Josopls dally (Bunday oxcepte Baturday's Boat don't leave uutil 11 ny. 847~ 0ffico and Docke, foot Mickigs LEGAL. > In the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois, In bankruptey, In thomattor of the Cosn & Ton Brosks Carelago Masufsoturing Company, bankeugt, Pursuut {otho ondoro Cutirt, the natorsignod, Provisional Assignoo of tho estato of said baukruut, offors for snlo tho eutlra stack, machinery, and eq lflmlnlnlnld banke Tupt, sonalsting of o inrgo mambor of Hino carragon oy gloa, omniluscs, wagons, and otligs sohicle sinlsho and’i process af manulasturo, togeliar with siack and materlals for the manafacture of vebialos, ¥ one'ot Thio fargest and bostoquipnod eatsbllshmonts of lts kind ia tho Unfiod Beatos: sad 1s nowTa fali aad. sestastal ‘an oporation—its failure rosulting from optiro loss of capital in the groat hioayo o, follawod by this fancis) sirine foncy ofthie past wintor. Sesled bids vl ho rocoived b o undoreignad for tho purchasd of thoavhols or any parl SCth provurty of aaid bankrupt, 18 o'olock nooa of July, noxt.” All bids witl bo opened in_the prosonce Sho'Judo of said court, hs 1lant to Fologt Al Bics 4 Tobamvoll *Proporty siay L axsamiied, aaa. partieaiars o to the underrigued. covistonal Assignod, X Obloago, Jaus 0, 1670, o i GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS. SHIRTS! WILSON BRI, 67 Washington-st., Chicago, And Tourth-st., Pike's Opera Touse, Clnciunati, GENERAL NOTIOES. Notice to Tax-Payers, (OSTY OOLLEOTOR'S UFPICE, RooM 1 OrTY HALL, Uibiion, Ju o Tor e This afoo will bo clozed for the golleotion of Rosl Ea- tato Taxos from Mondsy tho 16th ta tho 2lat inolasive, for tho purposo of comparing Hoal Estate Delinguent Liss with tho Looks of this offics, provious to applicatton for Judgment, ss providod by Soation 17 of ** An Aot in Ro- ard to the Assossmont of Property aud tho Lovy and Col- legtion of Taxos in Incarporated Gittos, " In this Btate, floa opon for tha colleotion of Parsonal Property and #h0 Issuing of Lioonsos o usual, GEO. VON HOLLEN, Oity Golleator, DIVIDEND NOTICE. At s mosting of tho Directors of tho Natfonal Bank of Tlinots, held on tho 6th ist., s dividond of FIVE vor oent on tho capital stook was declarod, payabls an and aftor tho 16th Inst. H. H., NABH, Gashier, Ohlongo, July7, 1674, DISSOLUTION NOTICE. DISSOLUTION. ‘The firm of Davls & McOlary, Wholesalo Wine and Lt quor Morohants, 148 Olark-at., Ohloago, Is this day dis solvod by mutusl consent, 0. 0. DAVIS, IL 0. MoOLARY, B, T, McOLARY. Tho undersignod have this day formod & copartnarship undor tho nowo and atylo of I, It, & I, 0. MCOLARY, and will oarry on buaiuoss at tho old pfaco as tho sucaos- ts & MoOlary; a~d having purchased all the acoounts aud bills ablo of the late firm of Davis & McUlary, thoy alone aro authiorized to oloss out the husis nows of eafd firm, B, . MaOLARY, Suly g, 1674, 1. 0. MoOLARY. ROWLAND'S BATH PACKET. O WIAND 'S BATH PAOKED. PERFECTLY DELIGHTRUL THIS HOT WEATHER, Ta tho sonsation aftor using Madame Rowland's BATH PACKET. Notbing can b moro sonductys to ETEALTEL & COMFORT. W, A WEED & CO., Axouts, Chicago, old by all Drug WINDOW SCREENS, WIRE WINDOW-SCREENS., o bost stylo of waluut framad Boroon 18 conta per fooy At Faotory, pxtra obar, Tor moasuring and fitting, o st waluy dvors oF foat, uxtra for lisrdware F2 y 1 b work much chieaper, fi’éfl&‘}':-'&‘.‘fiu’&""#?’.flfu.. VD GOODWITIE Tiotay 85 ORioab., meas itivoss Jreoolved. .| tho adjournment of Congross, Pirst Operation of the Poland Press-Gag Law, Two Indictments for Libel Found Against Mr. ' Dana, Attompt of the Leo Family to Recover Their Estates. . Gen. Garfleld Said to Be a Prac- ) tical -Advocate of Nepotism, His Private Sec¢retary Drawing Government Pay for Two Years. Prominent Candidates for the Russian Mission--~Nyo and Sawyers Ong of Sanborn’s Agents Woflfing Up o Profitable Case, Prof. Langston Comes to- the Rescue of Charles Sumner’s Memory. GOVERNMENT SINECURES. Spectal Dispaich to The Chicago Tribune. GEN, GABFIELD AS A REPORMER. ‘Wasmxaton, D. 0., July 9.—A dispatch from this city to tho New York Evening Post of yos- torday I8 ag follows: “‘Binco the sdjournmont of Oongress, the fact has como to light that Gen. Garfleld's private socretary Lins beon borne upon tho rolls of the Postmaster ol the House for ‘about four yoars without porforming anysorvice. Tho prosont Houso Postmaster deolded not to allow this abiise, but was rostrained by Mr. Gor- fiold, who gave him to undoratand that his head would bo in dengor if he relloved hia (Garfleld’s) private sccretary, Tho substsuce of this cbarge was protty well known hore somo throe months ago, and an oxamination of the fact loavos no doubt of ita accuracy. At tho timo that Postmaster Bherwood, of tho Houso, decidoed to make the removal, about four mounths ago, * . A GOMPROMIGE WAS EVFECTED, by which tho private® socrotary smployed a boy 88 his substitute, Lmying him 340 ‘por month for his sorvices, With this exception it s bolioved that Garfleld's seorotary roudered mo serviges whutever to the Government for tho salnry ho The ciroumstances came 1o tho 0,0f & prominent member of the Houso issourd, abbnt four’ wooks prior to snd he at onco drow up a rosolution direoting tho House Com- wittoe on Reform in the Civil Bervico to inquire whothor. any persons were borno on the roll of* employon of the Houso, aud recoiving salarics, who woro £ NOT ACTUALLY PERNFORMING THE SERVICES for which thoy wero pnid. Upon asking tho Bpeaker to recognizo him for the purpose of Tiaviog tho resolution passod, ho declined, in ro- sponse to a quostion trom tho Bponlker, to say what the monsure covered, snd, although ho tried repoatedly thoronfior t0 got 1t befora tho Ilouse, Lio was not able to eecure rocognition. As, Gon. Gartlold has beea quite dotermined in tho'way of retronchment during tho past sosion, tho fnot that helas had bhis privato secretary pll(da gut of the Treasury is unfavorably eriti- olsed, PP THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT BUR~ VEYS. kaowlo from DETAIL OF ENGINEER OFFICERS. " Bpesiat Disvatch to The Chicaga I'rfbune, Wasiuwatoy, D, 0., July 9.—Gen. Humphroys, Chiof of tha Corps of Enginoers, bns nssignod to tho following onglnser officors the sxecution of the survoy and proparation of ostimales for the various routes recommended by tho Senata Beleot Oommitteo on Transportation: To Maj. Walter MoFarland, the route from the Tonnesseo River, through Northern Alabama aud Goorgis to the Atlantio, known ne thie Atlantio & Great Western Canal; to Col, William P. Uralghill, tho oxtension of the Jamos River & Kanawha Ca nal, and enlarging tho part now bullt; to Col. William B. Mormill, the {mprovement of tho Obio River from Pittsburg to Oinclunati, the improvement of ths Kanawhba from tho falls to tho Ohlo, and tho extension of tho Ohio & Chosapoake Canal, from Cumberland, Md., to the Oblo River ; to Col. D. O, Hounton, the en- Iorgomont of the Fox and_Wisconsin Rlver im- rovaments, to mako it navigablo to steamors ; 0 Col. J, M. Wilson, tho canal from the Hud- son River o Loke Champlain, sud the onlarge- mont of tho Erio oud Oswego Cauals in Now Yorlk and nround Niagara Falle; to Col. Francls N. Farquhar, the impiovement of tho Mluuiwlp&)l above ?ho—l-‘nllu of Bt, Anthony; to Col, J. N. Macomb, tho Mississippl, from Bt. Authony's Falls to Alton, inclading the Rock Island tm- provemont ; to Gen,.J. H, Bunproy, the Missia- gippi, from Alton to Oalro ; and to Muj. Charlos 1. Buiter, tho samo, from Cairo to the mouth of tho river. * [Tho, amonntfapproprinted was $200,000, in ad- dition to the sums specinlly appropriated for doeponing the mouth of the flmul&:pi, sUrvoy- jug for the Fort 8t. Phulip Caual, and improving tho leveos, but tho Iuglncor Burosu officialy Foultlvaly doclino to \n.emm tho amounts assigned or each Burvoy to bo made kuown. Enough, howevor, is known to warrant the belief that tho (oorgin, or southiorn routo, snd the Kanawha, or ceutral route, will absorb’ moro thau Lialf the amount. —_— NOTES AND NEWA. Sbectal Dispatch fo The Chicagn Tribune, JTDOMENT IN YAVOR OF TUE LEINS OF GEN. LEE, Wisumaron, D. 0., July-0.—Judge Ilughes gove adecision in tho United Btates District Court at Richmond yostordsy, decreoing tho rostoration to G, W. 0. Lee, aon of Gon, Robert E. Lao, of the mill proporty formerly belonging to tho Leo entato, on Four Milo Ruu, in Fairfax County. This property was sold for taxos by tho Unitoa Btatos to one Azoro Chneo during tho War, QOhase hold it by tho samo title by which tho” Govornment holds tho famous Arlington pralmrly, opposite tho oity, now used &8 a pational cemetery, and it would u%punr that -tho Leo Loirs have but to bring ault in ejootmont agalnet tho Governmont to soouro the roturn of the property to thom, They have herotoforo potitioned Uongross to ro- turd it, but bayo recolved no satlsfaction. DELINQUENT NAILUOAD TAXES, . M, Greea, ona of Sanbord's agouts, haa laid facts boforo tho Commisalonor of Intornal Rov- onuo, showing that dolinquont taxes to tho amount of about 200,000 ure dug from threo Wostorn raflroads, ono lending out of Clovo- land, O,, and tho othors runnig from Ohicago. Ho was working up theso cnsos whon tho 3an- born orowd wore mu{htuv atanding by tho Ways and Means Investigation, 'I'ho Commisstonor hay thom undor advisoment, sud will doubtless putb awoftiper, of his Bureat at the work of colleoting tho fuoney; Greon, it is thought, will olaim com- panaation es an tnformor, to be paid out of the 100:000 fund placed at the Commissioner's dis- mhqr this purpose. « JEWELL'S BUCURBSOR. nouoepdron Mondey next, and by that "time Tristoy; elknap, and Fish will have returnod,; &0 ulq: ull Qabin . ot mooting may bo held. fl'«‘fi'fiuldunt will rotyen horo, it Is an- CHICAGO, FRIDAY, JULY 10, nrily, it is glvon ont, for tho purpose of deold- [ng upon n Ainistor to Ruseis in placo of the now Postmnster, Gon, Jowell. Ex-Honstors Nyo and Sawyor, and sovoral others of tho loyal entlomon who nro supposod to bo standing oan- didates for prominent ollicos, ars mentioned in conueetion with tho St. Potorsburg misston, Ex- Dostmnster-General Creswoll's recont docision to contorinto tho aetive practica of the law in this cu{, seoms to convinco his frionda that ho fa not. to ho Jowoll's puccossor, though thoy horoloforo iuristod thnt ho and Jowoll ‘ero to virtually #wap plncos. . NITPOCRITICAT, AND TEMTONARY ECONOMY. Alrondy thoro is tallt about re-omployiny somo of tho numorous Govornmant alorks nu Iaborors dismissod during tho past fow mouths, Tho underatanding socoms to bo gonecral that tho reduction of tho clorical and’ mechanical foreos in tho sovernl depariments, navy-ynrds, arsenaly, oto,, thmughout tho country was mado more s o political dodgo to make n tompornry show of economy on thoe part of Congresoional napiranta for ro-olection, than from any carnest and sincore purpose to permanontly roduco tho oxponses of the Govornmont, NEW REAGON WY SUMNEIt SUFPORTED GRECLEY, ‘Thio colorod Prof. Langston, of thia oity, 18 to doliver lectures iu Kentucky and Illinos on the subject, '* Charlos Bumnor.” Ilo says ho pro- poses t0 show that the 110gr008 WOrp thomaclves rosponuible for Mr, Sumnor's advocaoy of Horaco Qroeloy for President, inpemuch as they failod to oncouraga him to not othorwise during the timo he was deliberating whether he should or should not support Mr. Greeloy's eandidacy. t POLAND'S PRRSS-MUZZLE LAW, 1t 15 stated that tbo Grand Jury found ‘two indictments to.day sganst Mr. Daua, of tho Now York Sun, for hibol, on the complaint -of ©x-Qov, Shepherd, The Prosldent’ is oxpected to iseuo his requisition on tho Govornor of Now York for tho produotion hero of the aceueod ab an oarly day, : T 170 the Associated Press.} EXTENSION OF THE FREE MAIL DELIVERY. ‘WasniNaron, July 9.—The Acting Postmastor-'| Genoral to-day issuqd an_order authorizing the Postmastor of Pittsburg, Pa., to employ ten ad- ditional carriors at a Bealary of 8600 each’ por annum, 1n order to oxtend tho free-delivory sya- tem to Tomperancevillo, Ormaby, and Buchinnan, tho posi-ofilcos at which'places ato, by this ordor, to bo dlscontinued Sept. 1. A afmilar order will bo issuad to-morrow tg discontinno tho offices of Cumminsvitie, South gonmm“, and Columbia, 0., and to extond tne jurlsdiotion of the Ciucin~ untl Post-Offico ovor those placos, and anthor- iziug the "Cinoinnati Postmaster to employ ton additional carrles at 600 por annum, for tho erpqsu of catablishing the systom of froo do- livory for them. = ot THE FREEDMEN'S DANT COMMISSIONERS, Tho soting Secretary of tho Treasury h ap- I\mvml tho bond filed by the Commissionsrs of e Freodmen's Bavings Dank to-day.. ‘The bondsuon aro Jacob Tome, Maryland; B, H. ‘Warnor, Jamos Wormloy, and Willlam J. Mur- tagh, of tlus city, and Mr. \Vhlpp!r, of Philas delphin. Tho totel amount of thio - bands s £100,000, and ench one of tho bondsmen is liablo for that sum. 3 i DEOISION AFFEOTING FOMEATEAD SETTLERS, It has boon decided at thoe Interior Dopart~ ‘mont:that, aftor a homesteader has complotod & torm of five years, a further residonce is nof ro- «uired to entitle-him to a patent ; aleo that ro- sidouce in a doublo houso, built‘on the dividing line betweenadjolning homestends, 18 o rosdence in compliauce with the law, - — THE DROUGHT. Xts Effoct at Various Polnts, Spectal Digvatch to The Chicago Tribune. Oamo, 1NN, July 9.—Weather cooler, but no rain of consequonco. Tho drotght is getting to bo vory bad. - Specinl Dispateh to The Chicno Tribuns, LaSArvs, 11, July 9.—Tho much neoded raln came copiously last night, and all vogetation re- oices. ¥ Correspondence of The Chioaqo Tribune, Oswrao, Ill.,, July 8,—The weather hore i ex- tromely hot and dry. Crops arewufforiug. Wheat and onts aro domnged by tho chinoh-bug.+ Corn is injnred by tho drought. - Potatoss are almost ruined. Tintotly for seed will be short, Pastures look brown and bare. Apples aro falling: off, and, unless wo got rain sodn, the orops, that throo wooks ugo navor lookod batter, will bo al- most & failuro. Every kind .of vogotation is aftected. Thore was only a sprinkle last night, whioh was of no good. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tridune, Font Dobar, In., July 9,—Tho drought in this district has not hurt crops as yot. Corn.prom- {ucs an abundant yield. Wheat aud oats will be, an avorage crop, although tho grasshoppors have dono considerablo damago north aud northwest, but havo not tonched the ‘sputhesst and south- ‘weat. . =R vy . Spectat Dispateh to Ths Chicaan Tribune, Towa FAnts, In., July 0.—Cropa of all kinds in this vicinity nre looking woll, No damage done by the_drought yot. heavy shower of rain yostorday ovening banishod all foars entertained Twrotofore, Whent, corn, and oata prowmise an abupdant yreld. Special Jispateh to Tha Chicaao Tribune, CuenokEE, In., July 9.—The crops of whoat, onty, and corn in this vicinity aro vory prowis- ipg. Thoy have recoived no injmy from tho dry weathor, . Speciul Dispatch to T'he Chicago Trfbune. New Lispoy, Wis,, 0.—The farmers In this viclnity tliink tho corn and oat cropa about horo aro nat damagod by tho rocont hot aud dry wonther. ‘Che crops Liore are Jooking vicely, and thio heavy showor of yosterday will put thom out of furthor davger of drougbt. ¥ Special Diapatch ta Ths Chicago Tridu Prartspouryt, Neb., July 8.—The rain Iast night and to-day terminates o loug and severe drought, and farmora aro hopetul of splendid orops, P Spectal Dispatoh to The Chicano Trivune, . Prnceros, Mo., July 8.—Tho weather through Juno Injured (ho corn, spring-wheat, and garden-stuff 20 por cont; but winter-whoat is bottor than avor bofore, Corn may yot rovive, if wo got ruin in n weok, «The ares of all crops was a third lazgor thon ever bofore, Corrcavoridence of Tha Chicano Tribuna, Praues O1ry, Mo, July 7.—Tho farmers aro in tho midst of harvosting thoir epring-whoat, Tho quality of the whoat {a not as good as lnst soason. Thero is & great desl of shriveled grain. Correspondence of The Chicago rribuine, Laraverre, Ind., July 8.—The gmln -in this soction is sbout all harvésted, and theyleld-is fully n‘r to tho averago of former yoars.. A aplendid rain-storm visited us Iast night. Fonr Wayne, Ind., July 0.—A fino fall of rain hora_to-day will probably eave the corn-crop, which was drying up. Wheat in this scotion nonrly ali barvested. The orop will be about a £0iF aYOrage. ¥ ibune, —_———— . FIRES. - At Hunangtou, Xud Special Digvatch to The Chicago Tribune, Honrixarox, [nd, July 0.—About half-past 10 o'olook this morning firo was discovored” in the oxtonsive planing-mill and eash, door, and Dlind faotory of 0. L. Thorne & Co. A strong wind was blowing at the time, and it took but a short timo to reducoe thoe lnrgo establishment to nshos. Total loss betwaon %15,000 and $20,000, No lusuranco. Cango of flre not aecartained. At Ottawn, Onts s OTTAWA, Oat., July D.—A fire originated to- day in the'engino-room of Roy's carding-mills on Bt, Paul streot. Tho flames sprend Lo Btock- dalo's earriage-faotory, Bkinner's irou~works, Bomorvillo's cottage, Coleuan's stables, and o Inrge numboy of outbuildings, all of which woro doetroyod. Lows not yat cstimatod, It s under- st00d that tho only Ingurance Is on Somorville's oottage, for 1,000, . Mail Car Destroyed, NorroLx, Va,, July D.—~Thoe mnil and oxpross car pitached to the eastward bound krain >u tho “Atlantio, Mississippl & Obio Rallroed was sntire- ly destroyed Ly Nre ‘this aftornoon, about D milos wost of Petorsburg, Tho mail ear contain- od oo unnsunily boavy northern and southern mail, which, together yrith tho oxpross matter in the adjomivg apartmont, was enlitoly constumed, Tho vduto agents, C. L. Jonos and J, L. Jon+ nhiges tho ouly porsons in the car at the time, *badly burned about the faco and arms. E b unablo to give an alarm, owing to tho Garwhior tho ball-ropa ; and, afior an cliot: ual.étbampt to savo tho most valuablo part of tlio mailythoy-both jum}md olf, and woro nitorwardy plul&] ;gv!ll_ .8 ‘bauised condition. The fire wus riokdlgcoveted by thoso on tho forward cars until Aljoi¥alnad: run soveral milos, and the car was b to_the wheels. Tho orlgiu of the AL GSTEAMER AGROUND ¢ July 0.—Tho_stommer Corlnthian, a7 groundpd fn tho rapidu, in still fost on L iptis 4 u.d‘ 5. foot, of s]m.o;'. Hhe can be ity giftoulty, FOREIGN. - Mossage of President MacMahon - to the French As. sembly. He Will Retain the Septennial Office at All Hezards, To That End He Wil Use All the Pow- ers Conferred on Him by the Laws, The Assembly Adjourned to Settle a COonstitution “For the Good of Froance,” End of the Japaniese Military Oper- %Y ations on Formosa. Laying of the Corner-Stone of Lincoln * Tower, in South London, FRANCH. Vensaxes, July 0.—In tho Assombly to-day tho mossago of Lresidont MacMshow, of whioh notico was givon yestorday, was prosonted and ;ond by Gen. de Cisaoy, Mintator of War, os fol- owe ** When you, by the law of Nov. 20, Iast, doliv- ered tho oxcoutivo powor into my hands for agven yours, you intonded to afford to tho publie intoroata that seourity whioh procorious institu- tions aro poworless to giye. That voto confor- rod upon mo great dutlol, for the fulfillmont of- whioh I am accountable to Franco, and frum whioh Xoan in no cose bo pormitted to withdraw. It alno conforred rights which I sliall novor ox— orolgo excopt for the good of the country. ** Your confidenco rondored my powors irre- vodahle for a fixod torm ; in according thom you yourselvos onohalued your govercignty. Ilu forestalling votes on constitutional lufi:, 1 aball omploy '{lo moans with which I am armed b, tho lnwa to defond my power. This courso, { nm convinced, 18 In accordanco with the oxpeo- tation and will of tho Assembly, which, when it plncod mo st the boud of the Government, in- ondod to cronte a strong, stablo, aud rospected power. “Dup tho Iaw of Nov. 20 must bo com~ plotod. Tho Assombly cannot meditato tosting up it ongagemonts. Lot it permit mo to press- ingly remind it of clalms for tho' fulfillment of thot ongagomont, The country domands tho organization of the publio powers, and questions which wore reserved must bo sottiod ; furthor dolays will dopress trade and nmper tho proge perity uf the conntry. I hopo tho Assembly will not fall to patriotioally: fulfilltits obligotions, I adjuro It, in the namo of the bighest intercsts of tho conntry, to doliberato _withont delay upon qneations which must no longer romain {n sus~ anso. Tho Assombly and Governmont nro ointly rosponsible. Iam dosirous of accom- gnamng a1l my duties, and my most imporative uty is to fneure to tho country definod inatitu- Hopy, roonaity, end oalm, X “T'hinvo intracted tho Mintstnr tu lufviw the Constitutionnl Committoe concorning the paints upon which I bellevo it Is ossontial to insist.”. Upon concluslon of the message, B, Raoul Duval argued that the Assombly was poworloss to constituto a dofinitive government, and moved that it dlssolve alftor L\MlnF voted upon the financial bill, the bill on mititary -organization, aud the bill fimvldlng for & gonoral election ‘on Oct. 25, 0 domuuded that his motion bo doclared ‘“urgeont.” The domand for '*urgoncy " ‘was supported by tho Loft nnd tho Bonnpartiets, but was rojeoted by o largo mojority. Tho Loft - Contrs voted with tho majority, thinking that DiacMnhon's messago incroased the chances of ‘Cosimir Perriora’a blll. The motion waa aftor- ‘warda roforred to the Committeo'on Parliamen- hu"y Initiative, in which the Loft predominatos, A favorable and speedy report upon it is thoro- foro cortain, d N A - Tho-Committeo of Thirty has approved the bill !nvnriug s d'ien!ounl soptenoatc, ond the de- bate upon it will probably occur within a fow- dags, - s . “Flio ropart thiat applleation. iad' beon mads o the Assembly for por, dssion to - prossoute <AL, Rouhor is confirmed, It is assorted -that two other Deputies aro cqually compromised, Tho oxsmination into the procoodings of the Contral Bénapartist Committee is till proceeding. San Franglsoo Journalyy containlog asticlos written by Rookefort, have beon sgizod in the Post-Offico, LonpoN, July 10.—A Parls dispatoh to tho * Times snys: M. Duval's demand for * urgeney " on his motion for tho dissolution of . the Aesom- bly aftor voting npon the billanamad reacivod 180 votes. It sooms cortaln that if M. Casumir Perl- ors’ bill bo rojected, which is probable, tho Qon- tros will submit eithor a frosh proposalfor a dis- solution or for a protractod prnrafillman, but most probably tho former, which will then ob- taln & largo majority. i ! ———— GREAT BRITAIN. Herald Cable Special:] £ ‘Loxpow, July §,—Minister Bchonek to-day laid tho cornor-stons of Lincolu Tower, which s to bo orocted in commomoration of the emancipa- tiow of the nmegro elaves in the United States, Bpeoclica aud {riendly interchange of sontimaut in the presonco of a large gathioting wore foa- turos of the occaslon, ‘Cho siructuro will stand in o prominont position In South London. plapisiattetda OHINA AND JAPAN. Aoy, July §.—The Japaneso military lg’nm- tiona in Formosa havo virtunily ended. China pays «tho oxpouses’of the expedition, and gusr~ antocs tho safety of foroignora, Japan accepty tho nrzangomont and rotires. ; —_— QUBA. New Yomr, July 0.—A Iotter from Havana says Emanuel Oalvo Lios again gono to Spain. e is doputized to arrasge, if he can, for fhe re~ opening of tho port of Macao to tho coolio trado. Anothor errand of Oalvo, it I8 said, is to ano the way for o now_ COnptain-Goneral, and it s ul80 roportod that ho ie to uso his influonco in Mntafld toward gotting 10,000 more soldiors sont out, ——— CAPITAL AND LABOR. Ship«Oarpentors’ and Gold.Xcators’ Strikoin Philadelphin. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, PurLapeLrimA, July 9.--The ship-carpontors and enullers of tuls city old a scorot meating in Hopo Hall this evening, at whio it waa doter- mined to striko at an early date for a roturn to lost summor’s prices, Tho gold-boators, numberlng upwards of 180, wont ou « atriko yosterday aftornoon, on acoount of n_proposed reduction” in thoir wages, The employers offoroa a compromlso to-day, to which tho gtrikora would not aceede. Miners! Strilko About Ended, Oovuswus, O., July 9.—Tho situntion at Btraitsville to-day has boen quict, oxcopt o knockdown botwoen o utrikor nnd ouo of the uards. Colored miners aro ab, work, and’ no furthor trouble is anticipated. —————— MYSTERIOUS DI'ZATH. Correspondence of The Chicago Tribune, Ergnony, Wis,, July 8.—Thomas W, Miller, an old and oytéomed rosident of Elkhorn, was talon iolently ill on Mouday morniug Inst, and died in about two hours, in groat. distress of Lody and mind. Amoug hls symptoms woro intenso abe dominal painy, burning thirat, gront moutal anxt. oty, and, immediately aftor donth, extreme rigid. ity of musolos, An oxamination of hin pordonal offeota revenlad n bottle of sirychnine, which may yet sorva tadetermito the question of suieide or murdar, 32 An judiéal Waa hold, st which thrao physiciang ave it “as: Shoir opinion that tho cage was un- fiuub(ad!y.olw of strychnino-polsouiug, Varioun otlier testimony, of littlo import cousidered by itualf, was taken. The stomach and its contents will be aout to Ohioago for chiomiocal snalvsls, and 2 “three yoars. tho finding of the mquost {s suspondos "'}.'""a'n" I||lzrumslvcul.‘1 0 R fed sel s 8 tho Grand Jury now forms no part of the :’I‘M}\)lm of Wikcousin justice, nmpwtlon of tho Distriot-Attornoy, in casos Iiio_tho prosont, 8 based on tho festimony takon boforo tha Coranor. District-Attorney 'A. D, Thomns has tho mnttor in hand, aud; if {liote has boon. any | wroug dons to Mr. Billor by nny Land ssyo bl -own, [t will probably bo mad noxt torm of tho Cirouit C:uTtu n{‘cr:u\%'u'l‘:vagtll‘: County, which begi T : Rinson iho third Monday in ———— NEW YORK, The Govornor Askcd to Bomove aves meyer—Gold Sniew, Nzw Yonm, July 9.~In sccordance with a previous arrangemont, Gov. Dix gave audlonce at bis rosidence on Long Island, yostorday, to. Topresantatives of tho Tammany Hall counoll of politieal roform nud tbho oitizona gonorally, who loft this city day boforo yostorday to ask for the romoval of Mayor Havemeyer,. owing to what i3 cnlled his Ilogal and immoral act in roappolnting Oliver Charlick and "Hugh Garduor, tho convicted Polico Commussionors ; thus, in tho Inuguage of the Aldermanto rosolus tlons, aospuning tho rolo of tho vindlentor of tho viotims of the Oriminal Court." The ropre- seutativo of the council of politionl roform said Hayemeyor wns electod to ropronont gouuine ro- form, and woood and won tho nomination for Mayor na tho avowed reprosentative of ‘truo ra- form. Bolng divgraced, it became nooossary to ivsigt thnt whoovor flagrantly provea’ trosohdse-| ous to tho standard of reformatory governinont shonld himaelf bo condomned. ‘Thio Govornor roomed decply intorested, and sa1d vory emphatically that tho subject shonld bave bls immodiato attentlon, and that ho would act promptly, X Whilo ono of the speaktors was maldng his argumont, & dispatch was recoived annoucin, that Voorbies and Matsell had baon a polmnfi Tolico Commissionord_in pluoo of Ganuer and Charlick, roslgned. Whils tho dlspatoh was boing rend, tho Govoruor looked at the cefling aud smiled; thou ha gasped, **Mutesll! good gracious] Matgoll 1" Olivor Chiarlick says the Mayor has made a do- ' mnod apon Polico-Commissionor Diabrecker for hie rnsl}nmlon, undor s promisg mado at the timo of his appointment that, if any troublo or080, ho would rosign bis commission at five minufos’ ‘notico ot any tima & might bo domanded. Oharlick also says that Disbraok- or la not the kind of man to resign, but that the Mayor has onougly against him to' remove him for cause ab any tlme. Digbrooker's supposod offouse {4 that ho provented the remlnrx ion of Garduor to tho Prosidency of the Police Board, Frionds of tho Mayor eny ho presonts a vory Qojeotad appoarance; that his round cheoks nre nm:l{nn but yet he maintains a savago and dofl- ant look. 1t acems that Huglh Gardner is not appointod Excite Commissioner. Doth ho and tho Mayor renlized yostorday that the Mayor lhne not tho absoluto power of nppointment, and membors of tho Board of Aldermon any_thoy will confirm him Sswhon bia hair grows gray.) 2y At n mooting of fllugn{inu Bonrd to-day Com= missioner Matsoll was oleoted Prosidont aud Commissionor Duryea Trorauror, thus romoving 1ho dond-foolt, Thoro wero twenty-six bids for Governmont 01 to-day, sggregating &4,280,000, from 109,20 0 100.80, “ Tho Goverument awarded $1,000,000 gold at from 110,98 to 110.99. LEGAL IN’L‘ELLIGENG'E. Attempt to Hrilje Ohiof-Justice Ryan of Wisconsin, s . Bpecial Dispatoh to The Chicago Tridune, Map1soN, Wis., July 0.—At the oponing of the Bupreme Court this' mormng, uniec-Fusive Ryau sisid ho bad recoived, with his ma, a lotter inclosing #100, which he proocoded to read, as followa s 3 + Riogtrtess, June 80, 1674, K. @ Iiyan s DeAn Bin: Pleaso dn for mo what you can if T will wiz tho caso I give you a hundrod dollsra more, (Slanol Richfold, Wabhing xu"g" N, iehifiold, Washington Cou ls, I vot for Mr, Taylor, - A Tho Chief-Justice eald ho had no moans of Judging whothor tho lotter was roally writton and signed by tho party whoso name appoared, but, aftor consuliing with his. assoclatos, ho felt it his duty to makoe the mutter P‘ul.vllc, that it might be:investigutad. * He had, therofare, raquested tha presenco of the Attoimoy-Generaf, aud bhis assisteut boing in attendanco, Lo roforred tho Tottor and its contonts to bim for suoh action as shotld soom bost. o remarkod with much feol- Ing that he did not know how he had ever earnod sucha {(roau iosult, aud- oxprossed his cortain conviction that the attornoya for the appellant had notbiug to do with thio mattor. THE OFFENDER. Zaun'is dofondant in & sult for the pos- scasion of. somo_Jand, in the caso of Karolina | Woisnor va, Ludwig Honry Zoun, appenled by tho Inttor from Washington County Cirouit Court. Ho scoms a rathor weak-minded, middle- agod Gormav. - e has beon hore some days ‘watohing the procecdinge of the Court, and bo; camo veory auxious about lus onge, which atanda number throo from tho third oircuit on the cal~ ondar, 8o that he bocamo oblivious to sll consid- erations of proprioty in bis ecagerness for a favor- able dacision, A PREXEDITATED AUFAIR, 2 Tho mattor had evidoutly been thonght of for @ good while, a8 most of tho noto was ywritten in inlc; tho dato, Mr. Ryan's nsme, and tho post- seript, illed in with poncil, sud fholettor hanted in at ¢ho Post-Oflice horo ' this morning, with a roquoat that it might bo reglstarod, ‘Ihis 18 enid to bo tho thurd attompt to biibo s Judge of the Supromo Court, two having beon made yoars ago, one offer befug made to Chief- Justfce Whiton and ono to- Justico Buith. | fg Zoun wus arcosted ‘this . afternoon and commiited to fall. Ho is linble to a fino ot ;8100 to €500, and imprisonment for ove to Ho clnims not to have known' ha way doing anything wrong, and snid ho lind bad auch troubl, and evérythlug wae_sgainst him, 11is caso comos up in the Munloipal Gourt &t 9 o'clock to-morrow moraing.’ DROISION UNDER TIIE SEW BANKRUPT LAW. A decision undor the new Bankrupt law haa ‘boon ‘made by Judge J. O. Hopkins, of thoe Unitod States Distriot Court for the Westorn District of Wisconsiu, that adjudications con~ forming to the old law, made boforo the passage of the amended aot, aronot voided thereb) ; that such sdjudications _partake of the nature of judgmonty, and cauaob bo sot aside or o{mnod by ‘Bubioquent logisiation ; that tho provisions i tho amended act in rogard to tho number aud amount of tho petitioning creditoss do not apply to cases {n an advanced stago, Rumors of tho rosignation of the Hom, E. B. Doan, us Buperintondont of Publio Property, bnving boon ofloat, inqniry * at tho Excentive ofica clloits tho fack Mat 20 has beon romoved from offico by Qov. Iaylor for causo, muinly Lis intomperato bhabits, to date from Tuno 90, Mr, Doau was roquestad to re- sign some tine ago, but declined todo so. THE WEATHER. ‘Wasnmnoron, D, O, July 9.—Probabiltica— For Oblo, Indians, Iilnots, sud Michigan, light Taiug followed by clenr sud warm wenthor, withs south or wost winds and slowly rising barometor, LOOAL OBSERVATIONG. 3 Ouuoavo, July 9, 1874, H El Hotr af ot servation, Direction and) fores of wind, Weather, - *~fpprung 8 0:53 a, m.,.[20.84] a, .. |20.08) 0 p, 10, |24 i 1, 1n .. [20.82( 73 | 78 N, £:00 p, m 8i 00 IN. 10:18 p, 3n..120.83] 70 | 90 [N, Maximitu (UeroIOIOtor, 76, Minimum thermoneter, 70, QENERAL OmAERYATIONS. I N, 12, gontlo, N, E., gontle 7L [N = 2 & goutlo, .1 X, gentlo,. Station, | Har.| Thr Clondy, "NUMBER 321, | I LROAD NEWs, : & Vigoro} - Steps Taken to Ene | for¢ “the Potter Law. i €all for’} nois Railroads, i 3 i TH_. WISCONSIN LAW. . i ATTORNEY-GENERAL BLOAN'S LANT MOVE. The managers of the Northwestorn Railroad Company reeofvod notice yostorday that Attor- noy-Gonoral Bloan would make a motlon hofore the Suprome Court at Madison, on tho 14th fusk., to havo an Injunctlon lusuod against the Compnny to rostrain it from violatiug the Pot tor law g0 far as Btato traflc Is concerned. Tho Dill that Los been filod by the Attornoy-General :.Kufl‘ntu of tmstx:ly or thirty folios, It recites 0 {ncorporntion of the Qo o Iaw, and tho. Ingk of complinucs of thg Company with the smuno_ ever Minco . it wont {nto offect_on tho 28th day of April; the dotormiuation of the Company uot to comply, amd thol Iy g Inuiotod s agonts ot to comn: 3 o Pra B ‘“,“" ; widont of tho Company, has fllod 1o railroad compan; t ol sotion 1 tica i in. mation: Dot (o lavad that tho soleit vl s e olcitors of tho road will try to ‘litii 66" dlscouragod Enstorn :&)}:Sl‘:kfis&hnt tlflupmjlfcl In& Ecmlxiz:mwn(m.' nn 3 ottveon Milwaultoo and Bt. Louis bo abandonod for the prosont, B TIOKET AUENT FINED, Special Diapateh to The Chicago Tribune, Mapison, Wis,, July 0.—James Nicliols, the Eaat Madison Licfket agent of the Chicngo, Mile ;‘;;l&u;n:g Bt.‘l’n\xl Enllr‘gnd, Wad fl(i‘nd £060 nnd o-dny for char, mor prusenger Tatos, e (,‘ e o LEGITIMATE RESULTS OF THE REO) 2y tho Bilitor of Tho Chicaoo Tribumes ~ o w1oN: . Bin: Itis an il wind that Blows nobody any good, As much ay tho railrond mon of Wiscon- slu aro poiued at tho late docision of the United Btates Court at Madison, thoso of the sgmo fratornily {u this State who conslder that 1 ley Lava snflorod- poraccution of the hsnds of domagogucs may fiud in this same deelsion 18y of hopo—an ad hominom argument, ot loast, for tho contluuanco of tho privilogos thoy hava Leratofore cojoyed. Tho natural law, which formed tho immemo- rial custows of which the common law is con- structed, bas over dictnted that commorco gud moreantile rolations shall be unrostrainsd in any and every mannor whatsoover, excopt by tho evar-yarying oircumsutances nnd neoomsiils of ench individual entorprise. Tho lmmemortal cus- toms of governmental restraints and rogutations concorning tho prico, at which monoy shall ba loaued, the rato of chirges for bread b times of famius, for tolls at pubile mills, and for the nso of hucks or forries, or other common carriers, havo beoun validin this country by resswn of bolug engratted in the common._ fuw of Englaud, which our Govoinment has adopted, eud thoy wore onfntted into that common law as excop- tions to its qunol leu—uxcn‘ruous to tho princi~ ple of natural law first stated, L By renson of those excoptions—ono of which applies to rnilrond compaules—ths pooplo of this country have long acquiescod in the prorog- ative of tho leglulative department of our Gove ornmont offering to tho paople publlc agrea- nents or contrats for tho building and oporat- g of rallronds, No ongcan obfeot if tha re- sult of this prerogativa is called ¢ regulations thint ahall bo mutually binding.” Under this-exceplon to tho spirit of our laws and of our ivstitutions, and under this preroga~ tivo of long acquicscence, the peoplo ol‘Vimmn- 8in made » nublio offor of agreemont that prrtios Ur tho nogond EM‘& could build nud oporate rails roads in thelr Stato™ witl this additional rogula- tian, thut tho power to fix tho rate,of componias tion for the operation of tho rondh should be in themt,—tho poople and: thelr “r&{»xesenkutlvcs. And this offer being accopted, and the agroement cuacted, threo honorsble and leumolin Foderal Jndges have aolemuly’ deolared that the rogula~ tion I mutually binding.. - Undor this exception to the apirit of onr laws and of ouriustitutlons, and under this preroga. tiva of Joug aoquisscence, the poople of Iilinoig made a publio offur of agcoemant that partios of the socond part could build aud operato raflronds in this 8tato with the' sdditional regulation that tho poworto fix tho rate of compensation for the operntion of tho roads shoula bo in thom,—the parties of tho #econd an aud thoir represonta~ tives. This offer having boon ncoeptad, and tho pgreemont onacted, wiil the honorablo and learned Pederal Judges solemnly declare that tho regulation is mutually binding ? ‘The olrcumatances, the kind, the oxtent, and tho source of the regulation in theso cagos aro exnotly tho mame, and o end, as wo began, with an adego, “It ig & poor rulo that won't work both ways.” % Jay, Ou10a00, July 9, 1874, . NEWSPAPER COMMENT. From the Neto York Lribune, July 9, - ; It will boseon that the ** vietory ¥ over which the Grangers baye been firlug cannon, thovgh & signal, was not o complote, one. In 'tho firet place, the dacision applios only to locat traflic,— hat 1, to traflic wholly within tho Stato,—and the groat bulicgof the grain-transportation busi= ness js not affeoted by it. In tho asoond piaco, tho dooision in baved upon a olause in tho Con- stitution of Wisconsin which expressly reserves to the Logislatura tho right to alter or roponl ohartors, and It_oannuot bo accepted as a proco- deut excopt in Btates whero a similar provisiou of the Coustitution is in force,—aa it is in New Yorl, ‘The disoussion, therefors, whether an interfer- once with charfor privilegds is an impairing of tho vnlidltr of n coutrnot, in the absence of any roservod right eltbor in tho chaator itself or in the orgauio law, atill romains open. In most of the Westorn Btates thisis really the important guo, 1t would bo usoless to speculato upon tho cone #equonces of & deoision which is not final, Thoro is o fair prospect that tho arguments may be honrd ot the OQotobor torm of the Suprome Conrt, and mennwhile it is updoratood thab thore” will be no vexatlous prosecutions for ponalties. But it is imposeible to contem- plate without unoasiness the opening scenea of this coutliot batwoen two blindly ombittered par- ties who ought to be cloo frisuds and allies, If tho Potter Jaw ia to stand, the rallroads of courss ' are at the meroy of an angry and excitod adver- - 80ry, aud ruin stares them in the face. No cap- italiut will trust his monoyiu an ontorpriso whose profits mu{ ot un{ time bo swept away by the ack of legislators who Lave no interest in bis for- tuno and no speoiul knowledge of his busiuoss. ‘Whatover may bocome ol the owners of tho exiatlug ronds, no further development of the rollway systom of Wisconslu oan bo expected undor the prosont atato of things, aud the farm- . ors will have uo batter facilitios for getting ta markot than they possoss alrendy. Dt it iy now to be supposod-that tho railway companies will . surrender their property without a struggle, and it thoy caunot beat the Commissioners in the courts, they will put thelr manoy into losul polt- tles, with tho same rorult whioh “we saw in Now ' York undi¥ tho old Dircotory of Erio. Tho Pot~ tor law malkes tho ownorship of & cortain numbey of mombers of tho Logislaturo as noceasary toa * ', rallroud company as rolliug-stoels, ;i 5 ——— MISOELLANEOUS. ANNUAL BEPCATS OF THE JLLINOIS BOADS CALLED B you. 5 i Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, i Benunortz o, 1L, July 0.—Tho Nallroad Come ¢ missiouers bt ve propared thelr oiroular, Which s ° | Lolng sont ot ta-day to tho railrond dompanios, | calling upon rhom for thelr apnual xaports for | 1874, ~ They iho uond out tho form o1, ¢hich the roports aro & r.ade, ‘Lho ror' ™ must bo complete, and roturned to the (gN\ sslovers' ; ofilco by the .1¢ day of Boptomly — vxt, us ra- quirod Dy the Ja v. - e renort s 19 uprohond | averything oonlicotots with a railroad, o DECATUL, ATL NTA PHOUIA RAILIOAD. |} Tho work of bullmng tho Deoatur, Atlantn & Tooria Railrond was resumed to-day. 'L'ho Com- ? Annual nopofls of the ' i T Dany hovo sooured sulliciont mooy, it 1y uald, to | {14 comploto the rond, DANKIRUITOY PETITION WITHDRAWN, Tostox, July 8,—In the mnttor of the Union Pacitle Railrond aud the potition for its bank- 1uptoy, notico wae to-day flled In the Unilod Btatos Clrouit Court of "the withdrawal by tho potitioniug oroditor of Wis appeal from tho ad- . vorso declsion of Judge-Lovwell, thus euding the 7 cdvo in favor of the rond. : A NEW ROAD BURVEYED. TLatrek Rook, Ark, July 9,—A survoy fora bratiol ' road o 1ot éprlngu. leaving tho main lino of the Calro & Fulton 31 miles south of thin clty, has been comploted by the BY. Louls, Iron Mountain & Bouthern Rullsaad Conioany,

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