Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 31, 1874, Page 8

SPORTING NEWS. Bocond Day’s Races at (ho Clovoland 3 Driving Park. Exciting Turf Sports at Sara- toga. First Game Botween the Bostons and Athletics in Liverpool. THE TURT. #UE TIIMD DAY OF THE CLEVELAND MEETING. &pecial Dispateh (o The Chicaao Tribunes CraveLAnp, July 80.—About 6,000 peoplo wero prosont at tho tacen to-day. The firat raco was the 2:40 class, in which wero cloven startors, with Magnolis the primo favorite, Nashville Girl second. The race was won in tho third, fourth, and fitth beats bv Nashville Girl, Mag- nolia taking sccond, Lady Turpin third, and Liady Iaya the fourth money. In tho first heat tho horaes got away woll to- vothery Root having tho pole. Root led to the i, cloee pressod by Rosorve and Magnolin, tho latter taking tho load on tho back turn, coming in an enay winnor by five lengths, ‘The others, in order named, Root, Resorve, Hava, Turpin, Nashvil'e Girl, Fiank, Membiise Kate, Tonr- away, vudd, nnd Poiladelphia Bos, The socond heat was won ensily by Magnolin ¢ Nashville Qirl sccond, n longth” and a half bo- hiud, The others na named : Turpin, Frank, Ronotvo, Root, Judd, Hays, Kato, sud Tear- swhy. Philadelphin Boy afstanced, Tho next threo hents woroe won easily by Nashvillo Gir), the strifo being for tho first, sec- ontl, third, and fourth money. ‘The 220 race was called immediately nfter the Miat hoat of the preceding race had boen trotted. The entrles woro as follo#s: Mambriuo Gift, Barnoy Kelley, Royel John, Fiod Tloopor, Grace, and Thomas L. Young, - Joker having been withdrawn, Mambrivo Gift wns tho tnvorile at long oddy azainst the fiewd, tho kuowing ones rogarding his chanco of winning o8 an sbsolute cortninty, Tho first heat was won by Fred, Huoper after n dosporato struggle with Mambrino Gift, In which the Intter in- dulged in gomo running, for which he was very {mllly ot buck, much to the dlrcomfiture of his inckers, The second heat of thin raco was very slwilar to the first, Hooper and Mambrino Gitt CONTESTING EVERY INCIl OF THE ONIOUND until within 100 yasds of the wire, whon Mooper pulled a little ahead, winving tho heat In 2:23. The third heat was won fiv Mambriuo Gift in 2:2614, when ho was nt onco made the fayorite at 100 to 70 sgainst the fleld, despite tho fact that Fred Hooper had already won two heats. The fourth heat and the race were won hy Hooper, Mambrino Gift winning eocond honors, T'homas L, Young third, BUMSLARY, Samo ilay, purao 45,000, for horsts tht have never Irotied horter thun 2:20 ;' $3,000 to Orat 3 $1,250 to soo- ond ; $760 to third, 1, Pridgeon, Delrolt, b. g. Fred Hooper....1 1 2 1 Xyo & Toster, Fliut, Mich,, ¢, s, Mambrino altt,, 3213 . 5382 T, F. M y. Tt W3 8 4 4 Willam Lovell, New York, br, g. Barney Kelloy. v veen senieeiieee 4 4855 Sumes Dovgroy, Ir., Obicags, b. Time—2:33g 3 2007 The final contest of the day waa a running Toker, ...dr, 6% § 237 race, milo hents, boat threo i five. Darkness | soming on beforo this race could bo flmshed, it was postponed, after tho fowrth hoat, until to- MOrxow. THE LAST DAY'S RACES, 170 the AAssocialed Press.) CLEvELAND, O., July 30.—In pools to-night Ted Cloud {8 selling ne favarite at §40 to &50 ; Camors, 313 to £15 for sccond choice ; field, 818 to £25. LThe owner of Red Cloud stated this evoning that his horse would bo driven to win tha race, in which case tho fastest time of the meeting will probably bo mado. The ulcnun%\vlll close with a running ra-e, two-mnile dash, with nine entrics, Bo far tho meetiug has beey vory successtil. TUE BARATOGA RACKS, Sanatoos, N. Y., July 90.—Lho nttondance at the tacos to-day was tho largest of tha moating. Every availablo space on the grand staud was sccupied. ‘The first race was for the Snrntoga stakes. Thote wero fitty-two entrien, und twolve startors, a8 follows: Risk, James A., Kingbolt, Austra- lind, Matador, ‘Morris, Eclipse Colt, Chesnprake, Atistidos, Lesder, Lizzlo R., Carolino, and Willio Burke. ‘Iho race wns wou by Wilila Burke; Kingbolt second; Lizzio R. third, Timo, it before the race tho winnor was old in the 20818 at 925 to $100 on Kingbolt. Lizzie R, was Massed u the fleld. The second race, for the Baratoga cup, 3}¢ miles, was won by Springbok, Prentuess sec- ond ; Katie Peawo third, Time, 4:113¢ T'his race was the event of tho meating, but & great mony consed Lo have auy iuterestin the vesult wheu it becanto known that Tom Bowliny would not start, 'Iho closing pool sold s fol- lowa: BlacDanicls' entry, Bptingbok, and Katie Pungo, $1,260; Pronkness, §500; Wandeter, At the start Xatio Pease_jumped off with the lead, with Wanderor secoud, Pouknosa third, and Springbok last, This order wns proserved in paseing the graud stand, Katle Pease then mado & run, and ut the end of a 1nile led Wau- derer six longths, Proakness and Bpringbok in the vear, runniug head und hoad. Katla ecarce maintminied hor foad until turniug into the quar- tor-stretely, whore she surtenderad it to Bpring- bok, who won by over two lengtns, Preakness soming in second b half & longth, sud Katlo Pouse sevoral longtus shead of Wandorer. In the third race, for & purse af 400, for all nges, ono milo_and three-quarters, six horees sturted, The last pool old heforo the race was Woadbine, $760; Bolus, $705; Abd el Kader, 470 ; the fleld, $355. Galway wan the race, Abd el Kader coming in socond, aud Woodbinathird. Tiwe, $:17. TILE GOOLWOOD RACES. Y.oxpoy, Eng,, July 30,—Tho CGoodwood cup, run for to-ny, was wou by Lancaster; Kuniker second, and Airs Tatle third, Six horses started. Theie was & large and brilliant attendance. Amoug Ll:o distingulshed porsons presieut wore tho Prizeo nnd Princess of Wales, and Crown Prince of Gormany and suite. —— BASE BALL, TUE FIOST RED STOCKING-ATHLETIO GAME IN ENULAND. T.owpoy, July 30.—Lho two American base- ‘bull clabs now visiting England gave thoir first exbibition-mateh nt Liverpool to-duy, ‘The nt~ tondanco was Jurgo. Tho Athlotica beat tho Rted Stockings in tew inpiugs, by u score of 14 to 11, Tho plyy wos much admired, aod called forth cousiderablo applause from the spectators, LATEST LOCAL ITEMS. Theodoro Wortholm, the doad-boat who drow forged checks on the Commerciul Lonn and Irust Company, wa arrested by Ollicors Burns and Schaack yostorday alternoon. Thomas Wilkon, & sailor, was o intoxicating yostordsy morning that ho could not koep out of the way of vohiclos, and was knooked down and run over by the horse and buggy of B, L, Milla. e loft nrmond fuce were soverely injured, ‘I'he ucerdent oceurred at the cornor of Washing- {on und Desplaines stroets. Engine No. 18 waa brought out on a atill false alnrm to No, 69 West Thirteontl placo, at 4:30 o'clock yestorduy afteruoon, Two Liouses of ill-repute, Nos. 128 and 160 Tourth aveuue, wero pulled st ntht, snd the Inaten, all colored, were locked up in the Armory. William Lucas waa tho namo af the negro whose body wus found in tho lake by the tng Woud, Wednesday, He wus accidentally lont sverbontdt from & Leopold &d Austrinn steamer on tho 22d, Tho Coronor huldaw nquest yostor- oy, David Thornton, of the Iouwoe of David, wont 10 O, 11, Bluck, grover, on Mudison streot, cest of Clark, lust ovoning about 6 o'clock, wnd had o disputo with him sbout o bill for sait, Duvid saied ¢ Liar " und Slack und a olerk wont for mm, Itesnlt; rotroat of tho combatauts, the i ling of three drops of blood, and the col- cetion of two cops aud a orond. The falling of tha wall of No, 812 Btatostroet, serterday uitornood, ub fow minutes bofore | whelocl, erushod in the adjolning one-story brick building, No, 10, and vevarely fujured two mou Wlios wimen woro not learued. I'wo othora nad & nurrow escape. Ilonrv Gundorwoan occupied tho demolished strugtu, ., Murgarot Koenan, & woman 26 years of age, foll olt the douk &t o Toot of 1izon streat yon: torduy forenoou &t 1045 o'elock, und wis drown- ed. Blio wns ongaged at the time 1 pioking up wood, Decensed logves two ehildion at No, 2L Turon stiocl, whore the body was tulen. Piokpovkews wore busy yestordsy at Bi. Qoorga'splonte. Edmard IT Budd, an_engrayor ¢ No. 03 Wost, Madison stroot, whilo oomln[; in on the cars, was robhod of 8 gold watol val ued oL &237, It woe family rallo, prosontad to Mr, Rudd's father by the ladies of 8¢, Jolin's Episoo- pal Ohureh, of Elizabethtown, N, J., whore he was Ractor. A Iady sod & gontlomon also lost viatchos ou tho train. KILLED DY A LOCOMOTIVE, A man supposod 10 bo Pairiok Cox wam in- stautly killed by Englne No. 76, of tho Lako Bhoro & Mlnhlffim Rullroad, at 7:30 yeatordny morning, near Thirty-Afth strect. The locomo~ tive wan backing down townrd tho shops at tho timo, Dovossod was about 45 yoars old, and ap- poara to have boon & workingman, Tho body wag sent to tho Blorguo to await an inquest. THE UASE OF JAMES TAGOANT, Coronor Stophiens held an autopsy yonterdny on tho M(l(lo Jnmea Taggart, who accldontnlly 1ol down the stairway nt the Armory Tucsday night and was killed,” Tho Jury rendorod a vor- dict that decensod camo to bin'doath from com- presgion of tho braln, produced by a fracture, recolvod in a fall down-stnirs while in o very in- toxicated stato, whinl, togother with tho imper- foct condition of tho stairway aud the waut of Tight, caused tho necidont. LOST I8 LIFE WHILE TRYING T0 BAVE I8 AT, Yeatorday aftornoon at 2 o'clock, Edward Fitz- morris wns drowned 1 the lake at the foot of Monroo streot. Ho was standing ou tho pier, whon hia lat blew off into tho wator, and ho un- drossed bimself for the purposo of gotting it. Mark Roboy, of No, 12 Coolidgo stroot, warned 1iim of tnodnngor, but he poralsted in his ro- solve, and in tryiug to savo his hat mot his death. Decensed was 42 yenrs old’, o plasterar, and loayea o family, living on Wost Congress streot, botwean Abordeon and Centro avonue, ROBIERY—PAT M'LAUGHLIN AGATN. Willlam Hathaway, of Muneo, Iil., was robbed of £60 by a me of thiovea on Cnnal atroot, noar the tunnel, at'2 o'clock yedtorduy morniag. In tho souflo which ensuod Lo toro oif a portion of the vost and cont of ouo of the robhera and slso wecured bis hat, Io met Officer Britzko, aud gave him tho torn garmients nnd the lat, In less tuan an bour afterward tbo patrolnan ar- rested Tom Rynn s ono of tho gang that lad s hond in the robbory, and Officer Jay Scott shortly aftorward arroatea the noto- rious Pat McLaugnlin and James Woelch as othors of the party. MuLnuEhlm wag minus the por- tions of clothing which Hnthaway secured, and, whon confronted by the latter, was immodiately rocognizeid as the party who robbed him, Me- Laughlin is the keepor of tho disioputable lodg- ing-boues at No. 92 West Madison etreot, whore tho late stabbing affray tovk plsce, in which Kato Hartnott, s villafoous streel-walker, badly wounded Mary Ann Korwiy, alins Jennia Qualoy. Tho same house i8 also noted 18 tha place where Mru, Boyeo poisoned sud robbed' a young man. The privoners are all known to the polico ns thiloves aud cousorts of lowd protty waiter-girls and stroet walkers, Thoy aro all locked uv in the Madigon Stroet Station, jawaiting a hearing on tho ohargo of robbery. e e ety S =R THE CROPS, Exnagernted Roports of the Damage to tho Crops in Wisconsine Lrowt the Milwaukee News, Juiy 29, The News hns ropeatadly oxpressod the opin- fon tuat the gl oomy reports of the whoat crop, snd of the depredations of tho chinch-bug, in this State, were entirely ovordrawn, Al tho re- orts stuce recoived confitm this opinton. Iutel- rlgnucu of dipaster travols fast. Dad news flics qinickost, Whereves a paich of wheat has been dustroyed tho fact by gouo to a wholo towoship or county at once, whiln, of ull tho fields from whien & fair harveat has boen reaped, wo have henrd little or nothing. We aro sustained in thoso viows by n pago of intolligence in regard to tho wheat crop la Wal- worth County, which wo find fn the Elkhorn Laberal, That pover publishes tho rororts from 200 fatms in oll parta of the couuty, derived from personal lnapoction and {ugniry of the farmors themseiven, Tho result s, nobwith- standing the chinch-bugs and dronght Toports, that from two-thirds to throe-fonrths an aver~ ago to a full sverago crop is being harvested. Wo hear also, from Waukosha County and otuer puitsof tue Scate, that tho rumors of damago to tho orops and a failing harvost by enson of the bug and thoe drought are generally oxaggoratod, Wisconsin will not bave 80 woag- pitleont n crop, &8 to the product per acro, a3 lust year, which was tar above tho avorage. DBut tne actongn is vastly grenzor, and with o spoll of dry, oool wemther for tho hurvost wo beliovo that the total yield of wheat will bo as largo aa laat yeur, if not lavgor. LEGAL INTELLIGENCE. Appeni to the United States Suprome Court in the Credit Jobilicr Suits, Spectal Dispatch to The Chicano Tribune. Hanrrronn, Conu., July 40,—The Olork of the Duited States Cirouit Court forwarded ta-day to tho Clerk of the United States Supromo Court, at Washington. a Lranseript of tho record in tho caee of tho United States agamst the Union Pa- citic Railrosd Compauy and othors. It will be romombered that the case goos up on an abpoal Ly thoe Governmont counsel from the decigion of Justice Hluat, sustaining tho domurrers, The Attornoy-Gonoral will ask to bave tho caso ad- vauced on the doclket, and a hoaring i8 oxpocted ab tho openfug of the Conrt iu October. Tho rocord, whon printed, will make an octavo vol- ume of 600 pages. EDUCATIONAL, The State Normal Schoel-/Feachors? Anstatutes Special Dispatch to P'he Chicano Trfbune. Noniat, 1ll., July 80.- During tho vaontion, nintars and carponters havo been at work in he Normul Schiao] repairing it at a cost of less than 8600, Work Lus beon_doue that adds 100 per cent to tho benuty and comfort of its in- terior. Lottors recolved from all parts of tho State show that the attendance during the cowm- ing schiool year will be Tar above the average. The McLean County Teachors' Institute which hns beon in sowsion in the High-School ‘building iu Bloomington, closed its work to-day. To-motrow the membora will stavd an examina- tlon for State cortificates, Two bundrod have been in atiotalance, THE WEATHER, ‘Wasnrxaron, D, 0., July 80,—~PRODABILITIES— For tho Northwest, partly clondy and decidedly warm wonther, with southesst or southwest winds, and continued low baromoter, LOCAL OBSERVATIONS, 874, Cuioago, July 30, H Z’l ¥ wtour oran] § | 3 2 | pirecton and servalion. § § | & Vores o wina| Teather. IR Tair, ., fresh..|Fule, {20,701 89 0:00 p, m,.(20.62] 82 10:18 p. m,29.84' 78 | 57 |8, Maximum {hermomoter, 87, Binfmum thermometer, 63, Rulnfell {n 24 hours, 05, OENERAL ONSERYATIOKS. Cincaao, July 81—1 Shton Ty Wend, R Dreckenr'ge0.74| 113, E., Ught. |, Chioyenno..[40.14' 6218, (sl {1105 Ciilcugo,... 10841 T8la. W, froshl. 103 Clovelaai.. [9.01] 71|, fréah, Galro, oy 755, gentlo. Cinciinat] 248, jontlo Davenport, V., fontl W, froch Tl fresh, B0\Gatme.e.t 8., 116 By 68| W., fronn|: BN, &l Wator Spoue in Colorados From the Denver Newra, July 10, Frank n{fm arrived from Middio Park lsst Friday ovnmng‘. riday afterncon, while desconding uy Hill, on thoe old seaye-road, botween Golden and Contral, hie oucountered a torrifiohail-atorin, Bo vialent, indued, was the atorm, snd so large the lail-utones, lie wus obliged to cover his horses with blaukets, to protect them from the shower of lco. Lhe hail-tall over, ho sturted hdown the guloh, but Lnd ouly gonea fow rods when, looking back np clio guloh, ho eaw & wave of water, with a sauaro broust 8 or 10 feet gh, aweepiug toward him with tremeudous forco. Ho kuew, without aponding muoh timoe in think- iug, that & water-shout had burst, and, puttin whip to his boises, ho drovo out of the rosd nnfi up on to the slde-hill, just cscaping the awful deluge, ‘The tlood tore tha hottam out of the guleh, and oblitorated tho road in uuml/l placos, #0 that Mr, Bvors was obliged to loave his team {1 the mountaing over night, and walk to Golden 10 got meu to kelp ropair the dnmsgo done, and wuablo him to get bis leam ous of sho gulel, - Qash In Central Nationsl Bank, ... THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, JULY 31 . ATLANTIC & PACIFIC, Charges Mado Against This Insurance Company. Their Correotness Denied by Its Offtoers, The Salary Question. The Insurance men in thia city scom to have boon awars of tho unsoundness of the Poople's Insurauce Company of Philadolphia ever sinoo 16 waa Orst atartod, It wae known to thom thnt the Compruy was startod by Mr. Priudle witnout capltal, and that it was Lis Company. Bome of tho loading {oaurance men in tho oity olaim that THE ATLANTIO & PAGIFIO INFURANCE QOMPANY of this city knew qulto well the cliaractor of Mr. Prindlo when it intrusted him with its pusi- noes, It {s also claimod that this Company hau boen etarted in fho snme mannor as tho Paoople’s, and that it its affaits woro examined to-dsy '- by & com- pototent cowmitios it would be found fosolvent, and nat ablo to pay 25 couts on the dollnr. A lending {nsurance agent informed a TnUNE reportor yesterdsy that the uusound- noss of this Company had boou the goneral talk omong insurance mon for somo thno. Othor wsurance men confirmed this statomont, aud addod that tho Prosident sud Vico-Presidont sworo reoviving ealarios of $7,600 n yoar enoh although thoy had no duties to perform, an that tho Scerotary recoived thio aum of 95,000 a your, which wos laxgely in oxcoss of what other compames wero paving. Theso bigh salariea wete puid bocanas these men Liad to sign tho chovks on which tho Company wes dolog bueiness. BEARONING POR THUTI, A roportor cnlled at the ofice ol the Company o LaSallo stroot last eveniug, to interview tho officors of tho inetitution in rognrd to the truth or falaity of ihe nbove allgations. As none of tho ofictrs wero in at the time, the 1oporter agked ono of the cmployea what the snlaries of the oflicera wero, and he was told that the Pros- dent aud Vice-Prosidont rocoived $3,500 enoa, aud tho Socrotary £3,000. Aftor awbilo MR, JI00KEN, TILE SECRETANY, arrived, aud theroportor roquosted an intorviow, which was immodiatoly granted. Roportor—hir, Hoolier, 1 bave come for the puipose of ascortnining wuother the rumors curront on the stroot lu regard to the solvency of vour Compnuy aro true, Mr, Hooker~—~Would you pleaso toll mo what thoso rumors aro? Q'he roportor then related to him the facts stated abovo. Mr, Hooker—Theao are sil damnable lies, got- ton up by tho companios oh whoso corns wo aro daily lrund!n(i". Ropoxter—But the mon who hayoe given mo tho {nformatiou aro mon of tho inghost charastor and respeotabitity—men who represout some of the largest and best companied 1n the world, and who can inve vo 1nterost in injuring you. Mr. Hooker—Onu company 18 injuring all of them, aud they would like to have us ont of the way, ‘Thore is not » compnny in iho city tuat stunds batter than ours, Look at our last state- meont made on tho 10th of Juuo, 1874, THE BTATEMENT rofarred to i8 a3 follown: gapital atocis (authorized) Copil seock, puld up fo Burplus AnsRTs, TRosl elate, unincumbored. ..vve $5,000,00 Lowna un siortgnges, frat lions on realostatt, e + 240,604,91 91,256,00 4, Canlt 1D 01CCs s 0ae vanssn. 31, Gasl In Landa of ugoni 13,150.49 Uuited tatcs and State boud 20,3 Ghicago West Division Ralli Compnuy stock.... 620000 @ros premiume 0 Courso of coi- . RPN X L X Ledgor batances and city coties tious. sersare Accrued inforost (ot diie) Bil 8 revelvable (soeurad). Mariue LAl racolvablo, Office furnituro and property.. Total aseot J$422,742.96 LIABILITIES, Losses unpnld, 0ot A0, aervesvrescaseesse $10,350.00 Mr, Hookor oxplained that besides the $31,- 255.10 1 the Coutral National, the United States and Stato bouds and the West Cbicago Iiailway stuck were ulso doposited in the nume placo, nu;mrtur—m-n tuose amounts in tho bank noyw Mr, Hooker—The stocks and bonda are; in re- gard ty tho cosh, Lam unablo to toll, as we mre receiving ubout 33,000 8 day from our new poli- cies, but ure 8lso paying out largo amounts for loses 1 tha lato fire, Our loss”in thab fire will bo gomething over $20,000, and wo aro paying off a4 [ayt a8 wo can adjust the claimy, THE BAUARY QUESTION. Toporter—How about the lurgo salarfes your officers aro recelving ? AMr, Hooker—\Wnogver told you that onr offi- cora receivo large snlarics is o coutemptible lar. Tho Presidont recoives no snlary at nil, tho Yica-Presidont $2,000 o year, and the Becraiary §2,600 u yoar, Roportor—Some of tha insuranco men state that your Presidont aud Vice-Presidont receive 87,600 vachi. Mr. Hooltor—I told you befora this is an out- rageous lie. ioporter—Somo one told ma that the Prosidont and Vice-Presidont received $2,600 cach, Mr. Hooker—Tho statement I gnvo you is the correut one. Do you think I would tell yous fulsohood ? Ttoporter—Oh, no, nob at all ; but this Inst Inforamtion I havo got from one of your own olicers, Mr, Hooker jumped from his chair as 1f stung, and wantod to kuow the namo of tho person who gave the information, but tha reporter rofused io doas, not balng ‘willing tobring that may into trouble. At this_moment Mr, Rumals, ome of the Mauaging Directors of the Compdny, camo into tha roow, and Mr, Hooker oxplsimed” to lum tha objeot of the reporter's visit. ’ M1, BUNALS statod that ho had aleo Leard such rumors, but thore was no truth iathem. Their Company was assound as adollur, Ho was glad "Tup Trinune gou hold of this matter firat, as it was not a seusnationsl naper, and would put the mat- tor iu tho right hight. Mr. Runols slso stated that their accounts had been exumined sevoral timos und found correct. Lut neither ho nor Mr, Hookor wanted to have thewr sccounts ex- nmiued by & commttue of experts. They did not think Lhat it was of any consequence to out- eldors, ‘I'he following oxtract from the FIFTI ANNUAL INSUGANCE REPORT, gm glve additional mntormation in rogard to this ompany, The Atlantic & Paciflo Insurance Compsny ap- plicd for on examination of tho inveatwents of capital, and of its assots to tho Auditor of tho Biato on the 8th of Blarch, 1873, iu order to ob- Laln the authority to commence businens. On the 10th day of March s commission was imsuod to J. K. Hollogg, 8, E. Woils, nod 3, D, 1lardin, all rosidents ol this city, to make the examination as roquired by tho tonth acotion of the act of 1869. Haid Commissionors submittod the following roport as the result of thow ox- ainination § We huve the honor to roport that we have carc. I\lll{ examincd ull the nssews of tho Atlantlc & Tuclfic Fire Iusurauce Company, as vxbibited to us by the otticers of sald Company, ‘snd fud they consisl eutlroly of notes seeured by Morlguges on real estule {n the Btate of Illinols, ne per schodule attuched, a Lank account of $1,100' sud otos furnituro, Iu our oplulon the tities are goud, nud the juoriguges first llend ; but tho larger portion of thu rcal estals in so much overvalued st the loans thereon are uot sunce tioned by tho law, and wany of the losne sry made upon whit wa regird us unlaiproved ren estato, ‘Wa think that uny insurance company, befogo belng anthorized to do businees, should buve {helr funds fn- vestod {1 & otter cluss Of property (hun wppeurn in thin case,—in_fact, governcd ns wo are by Hoe, B, of the law of 1860, we canol rocomthend that thu Atline s & Pacrfie Iusurance Compuuy bo glven suthority fo o businvs, Justan H, Keuoug, Bamuee B, WELLS, M, D, Hanoiy, On tho 28th day of Mareh fullowing, anothor examinutlon was roquusted, sad ordered, and the Counnittes mado its report without muking :ug resotmendatlon, tate Auditor Lippincott adds, that, not bolng watislled with tho valucs of gomo of (he invost- wonts of the Compuny, outside of Cook County, ho madoe persounl inguiries us to such vulucn, The {nformation rogoived cnused him 1o decling accopting nearly all the invostmonta outwido of Cook Uounty ny sntlsface lory, Some other property was afterwirds sub- stituted, und the Company was sutborized to commonce business, Whila {t appeprs frow the atatoments of the ofticers of tbo Company that it s sound, and that the cotmplamts wade by porsons insured jn it who wore _burnt out by tho lato fro that they cannot got thelr monoy uro groundloss, ehill, in viow of these rumors in jusurance olrcles, aud ‘ recont disparaging comments in Lastorn inanr- ance papers, all galoulated to injure the standing of iho Atlantic & Paoilo Company, it wonld not be fuadvisabla for its oflcors to roquost the Auditor of Stalo to order an luvonllfinflm! mndo, which would put au oud to these charges or in- sinusjions, YESTERDAY'S FIRES. ‘The numorons fire-nlarms which were given yoatordny aftornoon, and the galo which blow with such dioad forco, cnused groat excitemont in the oity, and everybody who has the welfare of COhieago at hoart or noything to loho was broatuloss with suspeaso, Tho olty-telegraph offico wan bosioged with anxious Inquirers, all eager to know whoro tho fires woro aud if thoy weore of any maguitndo. Thoe Fire DMarshnls Wore more Borious Inces than usun), aud wero constantly ou the alert to move at » montont's warnlng, Insurance mon were trombling with foar at the prospect of anothor groat conllngra- tion, and disintoroated peoplo Iaid much blame at thoir doors for over-isuranco. Many bo- lloved—and so oxprossod thomuelvos—thatthore wos nn orgamzed plot to bitrn tho city, whilo othors thought that individuals who wore lieavily indemniflod and the numerona thiovos who in- font Uhlungo woro tho authiors of tho firos, sud did not act in conoort, Trom 8:30 o'clock Wednesday aftornoon to 4:11 p.m, yostorday, there was tho unprecedentsd number of thittven firo-nlarms, aud four woro ocenaionod by sorlous and large conflagrations, Binco tho last issuo of Y'ur TuInuUNE nine alurny have been glven, as follows: Box G661 at 25 8, m. yosterday; 10 at 8:20 o. m. ; 877 at 11:44 8, m. ; 868 at 12:65 p. m, 3 867 at 2:07 . m. 5 67 b 216 p.om.; 901 nt 8:36 p. m. ; 413 at &1l P m., and 370 ot 405 p, m, ON MILWAUKLE AVENUE, Tho slgual from Bux G601 at %:45 a'olnck yentor- day morning was caused by the buruitg uf tive framo struotures on Milwaukeo axouie, noar Dosplolnes streot. Tho fire took place m A, Moyer's clothing store, No. 6Y. His loss way 81,0005 insured, No, 61 was ocoupled by M. Jancsvillo as n saloon; loss, $700; insuranco unknown. No. 63, Vald & Hungor's saloon, flrat slory ; loss, #100; insurance unknown, Socond atorv—boarding houso of Ed. Huran: ioss, $500; voinsuraucs. No. 65, Mrs. Nicdechalor's nullmm:{ sloray loss, $700. Nos. 67 aud G4 occupled by L. Lowis 'wid i J. Stistoru ; low of Loth, 81,000; insurancoe not known, Tho origin of 'ixl‘: fire bad not boon ascertained up to lust nig] TILE LARCERT FIRE of tho number ocourred at 8:20 yesterday morn- ing. ‘Tho sigual was givon from Station 10, and tho fire was discovered in Nos. 67 nnd 69 South ‘Wator streot, bfl ong of the now five-patrolmen under Capt. Duilwinkle. Whon bo firsb saw tho fire, tho patrolinan left bis red lantern on the walk in front of the building, as required by iustructions, and thon ran up to the Firo Pateol- Houss on Franklin stroet, aud notitled Capt. Bullwinkle, who got out his wagon and mada for the **red light, or the sigual of danger.” No. 13 was quickly at the_spot, her Louse beiug but a couple of blocks distant. Tho puilding isa largo live-story and bagomont brick, and is 49 feat wido. The flames wers fiveb woon issuing from the rear part of the third floor, near the olevator, and by tho time tiie firemen reachod the soono Lind sproad to the Afth floor aud woro bursting out in front, three floors being enval- Dlmd m & mass of firo mnd emoke, Marghal Boaner, was on tho ground in n fow minutes after the alarm waa given, and by good management succoedsd in confining the fire to the upper portion of the building, and preventing ity spreading to adjoiu- ing proporty. . In sevon mivutos aftor the At alurm a socond was givon by the Marehal, and fourten ongiuoy woro called into requsition, ‘Ihe hoto olovators wero also ou the gronnd, and good use was made of them, the denso smoke at firat praventing the fivemen from taking up posi- tious in tho burniug building. Tha loss on building aud contonts {s estimated at $40,000. The wholosulo grocory firm o Ingra~ ham, Corbin & Muy leased the promises from the ownor, Juln Forsyth,e and they sublot Lo fluors to twa othor firms. T'hoe struciuro was valned at £40,000, and it wili probably take 810,000 to ro- puirit, Mr, Foruytho b 55,000 policics in cnol of the fullowivg companies: Quecn'sf German- American, Coutiuontal, Nutional, of Iiwtford, and Linmburg ; tolal insurance, £26,000, Ingrabum, Corbin & May carrid a stook valued at about $100,000. Portions of it woio re~ moved, othera wore damaged by watar, and a lurio nimount wore buracd. ‘Looy have insurauce o8 follows ; Home, Now York. 10,000 National, Now Yot 3,600 Arwontu, Pitteburg 2,500 Gitizeus’, Now York,, 8,000 Uoward, Nuw York, 6,000 Adriutio, Now Yorir, 1,300 Comunorcial Uuion, 5000 Stoo and Loathe 1,500 Ponnsylvauia, Philadolphia, 5,000 Yiro Association, Philadelphi 5,000 Morchanta', Newark. 5,000 Bt. Nicholas, Now Yo 2,00 Orlent, Hariford. . 2,500 Underwriters', Now Yurk, 5,000 Beottish Comuerelal,. .. 10,000 o Totaliiveiasreinannenne, eesvaeness.$08,000 Qeorge B, Okell & Co., jobbera in clgars and tobacco, occupied the second floor. Their atock waos dumaged badly by wator. They bave an in- surance of $4,000—84,000 in the Willismsburg City, and $1,000 in tho Wostorn of Toronto, Maun Dros,, doslers in woodenware, ocou- led the third floor. They bave an insurauce of 600 in the Hartford, which will probably indom- uity them, It 18 gonorally conceded that the fire broko out outhe third floor, but from what caueeis not known, AN ALDERMAN'S WOOD-SILED BUBNED, Tho burmng of u wood-shed in rear of Ald. McClowry's residence, No, 658 Centre avonuo, caused the alarn from Stution 877 at 11:44 yos- terday mornmg. Loss nomianl. Origiu of fire uuknown, . ALLPORT ATDEET. At 12:55 yoatorday altornoon the alarm came from Box 348, aud was caused by the burning of o two-story frume building at No. 7 Allport streot, owned by Matthow Cihlar and ocoupied on tho socond flgor by him ns & dwolling, 1His lows was 8600 ; iusured for $2,000 in the Mo- chanics' of Milwauteo, James Rotn ocoupiod tho first floor as o dwelling. 1lis loss woy slight, Ho hias an insurance of $400 iu tho Mochuvics' of Milwaukee. ‘I'ho adjoining buildiug, No. 5, a two-story frame, owned by John Arnst, was injured to the oxtent of $200; insured for £400 in'the Germunis of Lennsylvauvia, A dofective chimney caused tha fire, DARN FIRED, Box 857 wad turnod in ab 2:07 yostorday after- noon for a firo in & two-story friamo burn'in resr of No, 111 West ‘Lhirteenth stroct, owned and used by CGeorge B, Leaman. Olticer MoGuirk extinguished tho blazo before any serious dum- ayo resulted, Tho firo orgiuated In the hay- loit, and is supposed to lave boon the work of w0 incendiory, ON INDIANA AVENUE. A two-story frame building ut No, 1112 Indi- ana avouue was dumuged to the exteut of 8500 fire yesterday aiteinoon. e, Mary Ann Witl. ami owus the premises, und has an insurauce of 81,600 in the Tradors’ of Chicago. Q. D, Boyd oceupied the houso as n residence. Cause of tire upknown, The alarm camo from Dox 67 at 216 . m. $ T'ho alarm from Box 391 al 8:85 was false. ANOTHEL INCENDIARY JARE, A fira in tho two-story frame building - No. 1033 \West Mudison street ocourred at 4:1l o'clock yosterduy afternoon, but wus extinguisl ed befors auy heavy loss resulted, Avthur F rost own tho stracture, IIis loss Is §160; in- sured {u the Giratd, of Pennsylyania, for 3,600, and the Lycomiug 81,000 I, E. Schoonover oc- cuplod tho fiest floor as & drug-store, Loss tritling. 1le bos au insuranco of 1,000 fu the Morcantile, and his neighibors report his stocle oy worth $260. 'The livo was tho not of an in- cendiary. ‘Lho alnrm was sont in from Box 418, ANALL FIRLS, AL 4:65 o'lock yostordny aftornoon an slarm camo rrom Station 376, and wos cansed by tho burning of a manuro hoap in the ulloy bak of No, 705 South Halsted streot. Ioys sot fire to tho pilo, which wag in tho immodiate roarof a liguor-siore. ‘Au incipiont_firo aceurred in Frank Tussoll's barber-sbop, No. 283 Wost Madison streot, at 4 v'elock yestorday aftornoon, caused by the ex- plouton of gasoline in & cigar-lightor, * Damage, ) "I'ho flooring of Halsted stroot viaduot caught five frow locomotive sparks yestorday aftornoon about 6 o'clock, butwas extinguishod bolore gerlous dumnge rosulted. 3 Throe cords of woud woro dostroyed on the Northwestorn Liailway truok yostardav by five, Lagive 14 extinguished tho fnmos bolore fur. thor damngorerulied. Hpurky froma locomohive oausod the Dluz o S —They hayo honost conductors on the Michi- an Contral ltuilvond. Phore {8 My, Oliawo, of Dotrait, for lustance, who revontly received two $0 bills from s lady paesengor, 80 closoly stucl togother they nkyl;mnrml to be ono, It wasn besvy tradu and Mr, Chaso bud his honds tull; but an hour or two after tho transaotion ha dis- covered the mistake, reachied & vonolusion as to tho ownorship of the extra mnuu(. uud paid the money baglk boforo tho loss way discoverod. L'he ludy livrsolf toils uy this wory; and it strikes us ay \'mnhy of socord,—Lochesier (N. Y.) Demo- cral, NEW YORK. The Victory of the Columblas in the University Boat-Ruces A " Ohildren's Grand Ball” ot Long Branoh, Bpecial Correspondence of The Chicago Trfbuns, New Yonx, July 23, 1874, In company with a muliitude from this oity, I was at Sarntoga st tho timo of TUE UNIVERSITY BOAT-TACE} and when the bluc-aud-whito of Columbia eamo in alosd, und the shout from ton thousand thronts mado tho hills coho and ring with its vi- Dbrating thundor of delight, I, as n Now Yorker born aud bred, olatod at this unoxneoted victory for our own boys, did not fail to ndd my volee to tho universat uproar, and only quicted whon 1 found mysolf frantically embracing **mistross and manld,” * man-sorvant and maid-sorvant,” promiscuously, in a porfost fronzy of delight. Frowm the vory firet rowing of the erows, old #ITauk" Ward (himsolf a grandfather aud gray In beard and hair, yot unoqualod st the onr), de- elded thnt Golumbia would win, and stuck to his boliof with a tenacity that proved hitn right at tho tast, All tho rest of the Ward brothers were in favor of the Harvards; and, to auy who camo to hit for ndvice, Johu Mnniuuuy also recome nended tho Ifarvards, *‘’Lhe Columbin: boys have mado tho fastest time,” ho would say, * but tho Hurvards have had more oxporience, row ovanor, and aro moro etoady.” And ho not only bot on the Hurvards, but meny others bot as he udyised. “*Hnarvard firet, Wosloyan -socond, and Columbia third,' John Morrissey Hoys, su e knows,” said the greon ones, and they camo to griof also, AT BARATOOA The muvy splendid hotels; the perfoct costumos of tho ludlios; the fuultiess dresy (I wish I could eay good bo- havior) of the boaudful chilareu; the shifting shadows of tho trecs; the lovoly drives and ramblos; tho stylish turnouts; the clo- guutly.dressed promenaders who pass and ro- paas naor tho trecs ; tho cloguut goods i the sliop-windows ; the exbilaration of tho dilforont “ unguesin springs:" tho bands of musnic; the Inrge, flucly-lnid-out parks; tho tlashing foun- taluy'; and tho wide avenues lined with bunds some residencos,—unll combine to make Saratoga o fiuml placo to stuy during the heatod term § and I donot think ihat Loug Drauet, with ity vast rencht of ooean, can compars with it in attractivonoss. I wont ou ono of the excuraions to Long Branch n ehort time ago, aud was just inucason 1o wituess the “ QIILDREN'S GRAND DALL." Imagino n laige, olegaut bil-vom, lit by in- numerable chandeliors, aud crowdoed with *airy, fairy clutdron,” to the number of sbout 800, Tlho adwiring oud perspling mammas and bounes, sitting nround, were moking commonts on otaer peopio's childron; and tho children themselvos weore 1e-gnacting the flirtations, af- all i8 gayoty. feotntions, nnd bohevier geuerally of the older folks. When & lovely galop struck up, bow the listle ~ belloti— wea toddlors, many of thom—bowed and smirl~ od Lo thelr rosebud-iu-buttonhole, white-gloved, 8-yoar-old beaux! How theso Jittlo pinks of Felimneuu aped the wmavuers and copiod tho ushions of their elders! Low beautifully their littto foot flaw in tho mazy intricacios of tho danco!- How tho littio eyes sparkied, and the oheoks flushed! How theso 4-voar and 10-yuar- olds danced, and flirted, and ato icos aud dainties until the weosma’ hours! 1 lvoked in vain far a child simply dressed in plsin whito, with Ler bair emled or put back in & round comb, Isaw beuutiful childron, unvaturally bright and pre~ cociously brillinnt, befrilted, beflounced, boruf- fled, with sl underdresses and overdresses of ‘Vanloucienncs, with huir dressed by hair-dressers, sod gloves, fans; diamonds, nud bracelots, ex- aoly hkea grown-up Indy. ~ Little mites of hu- manity, with'all the style and airs of 20, anda certai dasb and bravudo that wero sud to soo in o child, Littlomisses of 10 were deoply engnged in flirtations, with all tho rolling-up of oyes, turning up of rosy lips, and shruggiug of shoul- dots, of tho well-trained coquotte. Loy, blase aud nonchalant, wero scting in imitation of their gires : tho girls found time to criticluo ench othors' drees and hair, and inko rude remaris, just as they hud heard their mammas do, The Bight wore on, tha little missos—some of them, ot Jeast—took tiny alps of champagno to keep up tho oxeitdment ; but the oyes wero uanaturaliy bright, and the poor little fout tired and draggod heanyily, Iwatebed a young, fashionablo mothor, who was fooking with proud _aud smiliug com- Elwuucu at hor only child. Bhe was a goldou- wired, etherenl hittlo bewaty, 6 yoars old or there- about, most exquisitaly attired in a dress of pale- pink sutin, with overdross of fluest laco, With pink eatin boats that Queon Mab might bava woin, duinty threc-button glovos, snsh and fan, diamond wohtaito enr-rings, and noekluce with tiny pearl locket, and her lovely hair (tied up with & pale-pink ribbon) crimped, aud frizzed, and waved by au exporienced hair- coiffeur, Hor French bonno had been seut to watoh ber, lest sho should soil her laces or dis- arrange Lor sosh ; and, whon tho mamina called Tier to rotiro to hor bed, hoer ** Ous more danco, —anly on¥, mamma,” was Leard in succossful ontrenty. Quite in contrast to theeo balls of tho fash- fonuble juveniles aro tho weekly EXOULSIONS AND PICNICS OF TOOR OHILDREN of our city, Imegine s collaction of 2,000 of our stract-gamins, bure-footed little Arabs, wnd thoir little sisters ; the boys bare-logged, with patched trowsors, or n few rags hold togethor as ** trow- sers,"—but with clean fuces und bright eyes. Althiough tho shock hair may stand up, bristling aud tieree, through the orownloss siraw bat, s tho boy may bo clothed in very ecaut rai- ment, yot tho littlo girls, nearly all of them, have got shoos, and mako some faint little attomut nt stylo or display, in the rufilo to tho fuded priut-dress, or the cacap rib- bou that adorus tho wevy hair. Little do tho Loys care for these extoruuls, and, ns thoy proudly march along, keeping time to the musio of the band, aud bearing & beautiful banuer, on whion i inscribed ** Ohildren's Lxoursion,” the 1ok of upremo doliglt, of nbsolute enjoymou cowbined with ruddy good hoalth, "bronzg cheoks, and sparkliug oyos, offers o very strik. ing contrast to tho lttlo dainty bull-toom dur- Lings, clad in finery, yot wearing an sir of non- chutance and weariness, strange to #ce on the faco of childhood, Then ou tho barge, with what gusto and rolish do the poor children et the buttored roll and drink the pure milk, and with what portect proprioty do the very raggod- ost and roughest bouavel Quick at roparteo, full = of fun, reudy for eny amount of frolie, yot mover profane, fndacent, unkind, or disobediont. And yet from what 8 darlk threshold do muny of them creep ! — from what n mockory of o homo many of thom vomnl Arriving ot the beach, with what de- light and shoutings do they plunge into the briuy waves, suoh & luxury to sil, and to many thoir flvat good bathl Then twe *IPunch and Judg® shows; aud with oare tbo older onos Tiold up tho weo ones, and, with wido-open oyos and mouths of waonder, lsugh and stare ot the fuuny exploits of Punch. How the eako aud aandwieh are enjoved, and tha ice-ctoam makey them wild with delight, ilow they vaialy try to hudo awuy o tiny eofup of cuke to oarry liome to poor mother, nizybo toiling ovor the washtub, or punk m drunken hopolossuess, I saw u vory fow wan, haggnrd frces ; but tho general hue of heuiths and hoppinoss, the keou onjoymont of ovory littlo incidunt, nnd the uniform guod be- havior, formed quite & coutrast, 8 did the utylound kind of droxs, to the fuvumlu bull, and tho overdrossed Jittle buttortlies who partici- mx‘ud thorein with such a fushionablo air of en- nul, Now Yorlr, noblo and genorous in ker great charitios, has had hor first EXQUMSION AND PIONIQ” OF BIOP-IRLS AND WORK- INO-WOME: Qvor 800 poor, hurd-worked womon and girls partielpnted, and wont by steamer for o dolightful sail, and bah and dinner at Rookawuy. Sovaral hotols douated all the * clam-onowdor " and bnth- ing-suits nocossury ; and genorous purses, snd still largor hearws, found the §400 noocssary to provide music, Jefreshments, oto, It was a sight woll worth thoe secing,—~one to bring tho tewrs, and mako the heart bont, Women amd young girls, wan and hosvy-cyed, haggard and ihin, with suoh wenry fucos, and suol Aimpnl»m forms, Yot how they langhed und smiled to whom #miled had beon so long o mackory! -Ona poor old womutin, thin snd worn, an she plunged iuto the swrl, sald, with tours, YT js the first tmo I'vo scon the wea, eurly, n twenty-geyon long yoars, muee I Joft my dear old home in” Eu- gland." Othors serosued aud anng, laughed and erlod, Oue poor girl, in hor utter ignorance of o Luthing-nai, E)m. 3 ull on over her olothos, aud, an ooming out of tho water, und tinding out hor nustake, lnd to sit muflod Tu slwwels until hov woll-worn habilimonta dried, Everything was a Juxury wnd & dolight, Hongs wete sung, and wild flowora gatherud, Many rolled and tosssd in the soft grans, Jiko playful kittens, Aund, for ono briof doy, the grluding labor of storo aud and mill, wna forgotien, and tho fow hours of tost and onjoyment made up for yomu of conuolosn toll, Mauy s girl snii, a8 she #ported In tho nurf, that sho_novor veforo liad #oen or boon in tho son i _and overy ono of the 800 eamo homo lmpvy and light-honrtod, dancing to tho munie of tho band, and waving happy “* Good-byes ” and ** God-bless-yong” from for- vont 1ipa to thosa who had projoctod and carried out thelr day of hiappincss, Tixcurnions are to bo given soon to all - BIOK AND AILINO MOTIHERS AND GHILDREN, and to all dolicato Pour ohildren whoto inotliers can earry them on hosrd the stonmer for a lan;f sl on tho oconu, with planty of nourishing food for tho littlo holploss sufforers, aua pillows, soft oouches, and rigs, on which to repose woary bodfos, And thus, by such noble kindnesses to thesa poor, slok, and dissblod ones, to the Linrd- worlod shop girl and tho poorly-paid working- womnn, to tho streot-bova and girls; ragged and Lolpioys, who ‘swarm in tho tenoment-liouses, aud courts, and alloys, of our populouy oity, shall the honrt of these pooplo bo ronchod better than by tract or sormon, snd tho courso of crime, and vico, ond dostitution bo turned tuto channols of EM(I' of industry, of grataful approciation, And so ahall the Divine beatitude, * Inasmuch a1 yo did It unto one of tho loast of theso, my brethron, ye havo done it unto Me," bo folt in its fullost moaning, and fall, with n gentle, loy- iug toudornoss, on theao poor, wasted Jivos. Bruram. —_——— BISMARCK, The Attempt to Avsassinnte XXim. Tho Borlin coricepondent of the London Times gvos the following doscripilon of tho rocout atlompted asenssmation of Princo Bis- warck s H ¥ P'rinca Bismarck {s realdingat Kissongon, ina villa opposite the Buale bridge, the propercy uf Dr. Diruff, Thero beiug hotals snd restouranty close by, tho streot in front of tho vills iy alwnys " much froquented, ospecially about uoon, whou the Oluucellor ia in tho hiabit of drivig out proparatory to taking his_ bath, At bnlf-past 1 on_tho oventful 19th, the Prince, a8 usunl, emorged from the house, and, salut- ing tho crowd assembled to rocoive him, too¥ hin sout In_tho cairiage. Ho was accom- pavted by Dr. Diruff, bis host aud physiclan during tho bathing soason, the box being _oceu- Eiud Dy o valetat tho Princo's disposal during is sty at Kissongon, The carriage loft tha gardon surrounding the villa and onterod tho streot, A short thick-gob man in tho garb of a Roman priest stoppod out bofore the horwes; tho conchman, calling ont to the intruder, desired Lim to stand aside ; tho pricst at firat did not Heen to notice the warnings of the conchman, but eventually loft tho road, and, moving rapidly along tho footpath, kept up with . the_carriago. 1-‘ll‘§!y pacos farthor ou he sgaiu atopped into the rond right before the carriugo, There were but few porsons iy this part of the streot; onoof thoeo, detaching himasll from the rest, pro- croedod sorosy tho road to within a faw paces in advance of the carringo, Taking off his bat to sy his reapect to the Irince, hie coused the atter to glve tha military suluto in retarn. At this moment the carcriage in its_onward course had 8o far procoeded sy to bring Prince Bismarck nlmost parallel with the [ndividual in the rond. In anothofintant, and whilo the priest wan still loitoring about boforo tho horses, the man drow a pistol from his pooket, and, deliberately taking eim, fired at tho Prineo ut o fow pacos distance, ‘The men boing to the left of the carriage, the Prince, having ratsed bis right hand in unlmlug, tho bullot grazed tho palm just below the thumb. shop, factos 'The shot bad no souner beou fired than the conchman, fearing a socond shot, atruck the nae sassin right acoss’the faco with the losh of his whip. Upon this, flinging away the pistal, the mau ran for his 1i ‘I'ie pricst decsmped the momeut tho shot was fired, tho fow spoctators on the spot hardly realiziug what bad happencd. In suppressed exXcitement the Princo ordered tho couchinan to drive home, As the carringo tured, ho glaucod hastily to the villa uhubited by biut, nnd, sesing his daughter standing mo- tionless on tho bulcouy, beckonoed to her to sig- nify that all was well, but the Countedss Marie was apparently too overcowme by emotion to heed tho sign b gave. “While the Prince was entering tho villa nnd & gontloman assistod the Countess into the room, the newsof tho atarlling event spread among the people iu the street. A ery of indig- nation sross, and_sovernl gontlomen ran in the direction in which the ussassiu had fed. They fouud him struggling in the grasp of a gontleman wbo, having wituesaod the whole scono from a distance, interceptod the assassin au ho was ondeavoring to escape. Although the tusalo liad been but of a fow saconds’ duration, the assngsin, sotting on his auversary with the utmost fury, had bicton bis thumb, torn his cra- vat, sud attompted to throttlo hlm. But the goutlemau, Horr Lederor, an actor at the Grand Ducal Thentro at Darmstadt, had stood his ground until those in pursuit came up, By this time the Biroot wos crowded. Tho fashionabio guests of tho famous wntm‘ing-pl:\ue had collect- ed, turuod out jn u_body, aud, mingling with all clases of the inhabitants, hastened forward in terrible excitoment. Oue-half, in which the la- dies wore numerously represouted, madoe for the Prinee’s villa, the gentiomen mostly huerying on to join those who were conducting "the prisoner to gnol, Thereseoms to ba no doubt that but for the many fashionable elements contalued in o Kissengeu orowd 1n midsummer tho criminal would linve beon Jynched on the spot. Tho street In frout of the Prince's villa meanwhile resounded with hurvabm. Everybody wanted to see and congratulate tha illustrious statesman who bad just had such s varrow escape. 'Lhe Yrince appearcd a moweut on the balcony, and thon, descending the stmrs, joined the crowd outsido. 'Tho hurrahs redoubled as the public convinced thomsclyes that the object of thoir solicltude was snfe. Having spent & short time in the doorway, the Princa withdrow. Ho, how- evor, appenred again hulf an hour later, when he drove to the prikon to haye a private intorview with hig iutended murdorgr. On this occasion bis nim was in o eling. Coming homo bo ro- coived Herr Loderer, and thanked him hourtily for his timely aid in stopping tho assnssin, Later an mRacml thauksgiving service was per- formed by the Protestant cleryry of the piace. A torchlight procession in the true German #tyle closed the day. “ Edwaid Kulhnan is a journeyman cooper, 20 years old, n Roman Cathotic, und womber of soveral roligious soclotios, o isa uativo of M_nidnbury, whither bis paronts romoved from Eichsfold, a peculiasly barron und_impoverished county in the Prusuian Provinco of Saxony, and tho ouly Romupist district farand wide. His father {s a huckstor, solling driedfish 1 tho low- er nelghborhood of Mugdoburg. Llis mother hog boen tn o Junatis asylum at Halle for the lust year. Eaward, tho would-bo assassin, av tho ago of 14 wus appronticed to a mastor cao]:.or 10 his native city, Upou tho oxpirution of bis term of four yoars, ho travoied for a yoar or 60, working In” difforent citios at big trado, ua i6 the custom of the German work- men. o then roturned to Magdebarg, and soon after, in company with some dissolute comrades, nttacked his Jute muastor in tho streot, stabbing and wonndiug bim, though not dangorously, Lor which hie was sout to piison for threo wonths, Aftor this he wout to Sulszwedel,” whero he L‘]omed tho Cutholio Journeymon's So~ cioty, sud threo mouths ugo ho dissppoared without leaving any clou behind him, le i3 degcribed 8s & yemnrkubly stolid follow, coarsc, cool, and dotormined, At the intorvigw with tho Yrince Bismarclk; after tho deed, o is stated to Lave opouly avowea his inteution to kill the man who, in_bis oplulon, i8 injuring tho Popo und opprossing ths Church, Ho is_also roported to bnvo eaid In prison tnat he had aceotplices who kuow what Lo wasubout to do,—a statemont apparontly borne out by a glip of papor found on his persou, coutaming Bismarck's addiess nt Kissongen, in oteguut Writing. Tho priest wbo stepped boforo the horsed at the criticsl moment, nud was also arrested & fow Liours lator, bad boon secn promousding up und down in {ront_ of Bismarck’s viia, in dull- man'’s company, for an bout aud o bult botore tho abtewpt. Thoso and othor pymptoms in- dicating tho oxiutouco of a ounspiracy Lavo causnd o number of tho police 10 bo ¥obt to Kisgougon to protect the Chancellor from & vopotition of tho murdorous attack, Tho ovent hug bnd an- undosieable influonce upon the soa- sun ut Kissougon, While tho patients talkiug thio wiueral wators of tho fanious 8pa aro fright- onad by tho possibility of a recurrenco ot such nety of violouco, tho curious aro thronging in trom nll vidos to inspect tho looallty sud watcl tho courso of events. ‘'Iho Drinca's wiitten avidonca is alrondy in he hands of the Judgo of Inquiry, —_— Jules Janin’y onqgiots Forly yours ugo thore oxisted, und still exiats, noar tha comidor which londs to tho Theatro Francaiso, a flowor-shop, known as tho bost tn thut quartor of Puvis, 1t was kopt by ono Miwe. Lrayast, on obliging and tatolligont womun, who understood wurvelourly woll how to ussort fragrunt waros, to blond theli colors aud to pro- pare bouquets for spevial occuslung, Bbe dled in 1808, and Jules Janin Lonorad Lor by writing hor abifuary with all the vigar aud Huotioy of his fortile pon, Tho day after its publication, w woll-drogsed young man callod upon tho celo- biated suthor, **Sir," ho said, *Iam tho sol in-tnw und sucoossor in businoss of Mme. Pro- vost, ‘Ihe bonor which Euu have couforred npon thiae worthy woman cun bnrdly bo estimnted ab its true value, Parmit mo, howevor, to show by npprooiution of it ny best Ioan, Onoo a wool nenootorwurd, all the yuar round, in wintor as in gummor, you will recclve ay w tokou of gontorul romembrance a' honqnet from our entablish- mont." And for thirty-six yoars tho promiso has buen falthtully kept. Tho Tast Lonquet wes » faneral ono, and was destined for tho writor's coflin, DEATHS. GALLAGHIER—At hia residoncn, 72 Noblo-at., on the 29th, JJolin Galiaghor, agod 47 yours. 10~ Now YDrl;]x.mnn ['Xn‘h'l: IJ()llé.q i i JALLY~On tho fith, at npariarat., omad kl-(rlu'fimy‘. o o0 il oo o Kool of " : ih, et al o aturday, tho 18, by onre to Oaleary. BREMNER-On tho 2th inat., at hia rosidonon, 404 Ulloucs, affor 3 ong and paiafi ioss, Sorels Hrome o aod v ASthl 1o Tats cosidonoe nt 10 o'clock a. m., Bish 1nst, ; carriagos to Oalvary, ROBDER=Libhio Runyan, wifo of Julins Roedor, 8 Closoland, Ohin, July 2, of Inflammatory rhouniatism. TLAWLEY ~Jnly 00, Emma V. Hawloy, wifo of tha late Honry 1. Hawles, agod &iyonrs and 31 dayn, Fidorat on Eslday, duly 3 "at 4 a'oloakt, from roste dunce of 11, A, Hnonco, 413 Wast daokson-+t. ¢ carcliges o Gracoland, * Fricnds of tho Iamily aro invilod, B Bl lnu;'l rt,\bofl ploaso copy. § & it BILANAIIAN—July 3, Maty Kato, Infant daughter of Jdmind and Julia Kata e e, et Rt of v, 3 fnoral loavos atl elolock Friday, Jaly &, from gsonte’ sosliencs, 133 iluo Tniaadavi, by enrcage to alvary Osmotoey, Frionds are Invitad to attond. JANBSIENS—In this oity, July 0, Wilbolmina Thorests Jaamons agod 10months and 21 daye, Funoral {com roslonce of parante, 37 and 19 Rast Kin. 2lo-xt,, ot hall.past 3 p'olock Friday, Prionds aro fuvited lu';g?fl;.l witbout fucther notico. MAN-—Albort 8, Goodman, ann_of Charles an Caturinn £ {Ton it 0f PR T Tungral sorvicas ntb o'elook I'ridny kftornoun, 31st lust., 04137 Walnutat, Romains will bo takon to Ginolauatly Unin to bo fatorrad fo Spring Grova Comotory, £2* Cinclanat{ papors wiil ploass oapy. o ISFADEN—July 2, Pateisk;son of Michaol bioTaden, unoral at 10 o'clook by oars ta Calvary Comotary, from 837" Gllitan Herald ploass oopy. SPECIAL NOTICES. Centaur Liniments 0 Ty allay paln, subdus swellings, hoal burns, and wil cure rhenmatlsm, spavin, and any flosh, bone or musols’ ™ alimont. Tho White Wrappor 1s for XA gurmily use, tho Yollow Wrappet ta for Price 5 conts; largo buttlos 8L, . animals. Children Cry for Castorin.—Pleasant to take—a porfaot substitute for Osator O], but more officaclions rogulating the stomach and bowels, The “Tabouret” Ts somothing now, and, for thoas living In rooms and the alck-toam, 1a anIA{muunlvhy, No olfonsive_odor ¢an o3 eapa. FRIEDMAN, 178 East Madison-st. AUCTION SALES, (ESTABLISUED 1850), By WM. A, BUPTERS & CO., AUOT: 'IONEBRRS, No. 108 EAST MADISON-ST. 1354 Wabasgh-av. @enteel Tonsohold Furniture AT ATOTION, On Friday, July 31, at 40 o'clock 2, m., At dwolling N, 1351 Wahnsh-av,, ennalating of fino Wals R A Ay W AR A S e o Drokors, Bloturoe, toves, da.. Also, ot sedding Family Jorse, Bupgy, ond Marness, Robes, Blankets, & WAL A. BUTTERS & CO., Auctioncors. HOUSENOLD FURNITIURE. Y & l»‘é)l'fl;fi:gks.\lu‘fll‘s, Cll(l{)l El ch{:t?o m:mn',\lm fnd 'uult I, at 9) a. m., at our Sales WM, A, BUTTERS & 00., Anotinnoers. REGULAR SATURDAY SALE OF 1,00 LOTS HOUSEBEHEOLD GOODS. And GENERAL MGRCHANDISE, SATURDAY, August 1, at. B,'va‘clooh. at 108 <“ll|||l§m-l'- SATRIALY, WM. A.BUTTERS & CO., Auotloneors. LAMINATED STEEL DOUBLE-BARRBEL GUI, Madaby BATON & LLBBEY. SATURDAY, Augud 1, st 11 o'clock, atour Ealosrooms, 103 Madison-at. WA, A, BUTTERS & CO., Auctioneers, CHATTEL MORTGAGE SALE o¥ HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, At Dwollings 10 nad 13 Eldridgo-ourt, MONDAY MORNING, Aagust 3, 81 (0 a'oleak: ¥o wholo coantt~ Pacloc Jata, Machlo-Tap Chamber Nota, Mrble. vlew Tiroian, Wastatand do hinch and otbans. Sxepus: Dinibg S I T e hourekecring. . Also, larga® Hotol Raruturo coniplate. iy ardorof g Martgagae WAL A- BUTFRRS & CO., Austtoneors. By GEO. . GORE ) Y Gl 0wy €0 AT AUCTION, OuBATURDAY, Aug. 1, at9 o'lock, o raorinary args atoek of Nowasd Sonpnd-red 53 HOUSEHOLD GOODS. 8 CRATES ¥/, 6, CROCKER, Household Furniture, Fiegant, Parlor Sults of avery doscription, Marblo-T: Cliamboe Sota with Drossiay Onaon and. Hurésus, Walnas Wardrober, Loungos, Marblo and' Wood-Tap Tables, Hocrotary Bk Cascs, Sofus, Sldobosrda, Moat Safos, 6and 8 feot Fxienslon Tabled, Rookors, Mirrors, Haif aud Husk Mattrosaos, Carpats, Bodsteads, 8 Eoglish Ri- Hlos, Bulegant Planos, now, Gl . GORE & CO., Auctionoors. By BLISON, POMEROY & GO, DANAGED” FURNITURE At our regular salo to-day, A largo lot of Furniturs from Sampson, Gllbort & Co,, damaged by thoe late fire. ELISON, POMEROY & CO., 81 and 63 Randolpb-st. Our Next Regular Friday’s Sale, Friday Mornlng, July 31, at 9% o’clock. Several Consignments Lounges. Chajrs, e ortatalog 13 bobkators, Witk TO BE CLOSED OUT. Parlor and Chambor, Furalturo; Dining.room snd Kitonion Farsitare: ONivs. Ruriituro; - (Yardrobos, Towlgos, Buok:Oases, Uadding, Uale and Moss Mate tromon: RIEFITARIRATOIN, Urockery aud Glasswnre,: and n Iarko stock of Geueral Merchnndise. 200 doz. ot Handlo and Malioes Cro Jargo fot 0f Carpots, sol N, POMFROY & €O, undor Olaitol Mortgues, 1 und 8 Randolpt-at, PEREMPTORY SALE, 200 Boses Lomons, Friday, Jaly 8L, at 9o'olock, at our storo. ELISON, d’.‘.’éi'&‘@.fi@ 500, By HARRISON, ROCKWEULL & WILLIAMS. TO.DAY, July 81, at 10 and 3 o'olack, at 204 and 208 Eash Madison-xt., wo shull soll WITHOUT RESERVE 500 L.OTS NEAR SOUTII CHICAGO. This Is a raro chanco for speoulators and warkingmen, Torma oash. 'Title perfoot. Full partioulars at our saks - rooms, At 12m, wo soll Lots 16, 19, 2 and 21, in IHill's Bubdle viston, Sonth Euglowaudl, on oary torms. MARRISON, ROCKWELL & WILLIAMY, Anotionoors, 304 and 900 Fast Madisou-at REGULAR BATURDAY'S SALE OF HOUSEHOLD G0ODS, AT 201 AND 200 EAST DIADISON-ST., SATURDAY, AUG, 1, AT 0:30 0'ULOOK. n-rnm.h?\m}‘nur'-}, Orookory, Glassiars, Chrormor, and i iso- G bt Witk FINK PIANO FORTES, A bl stock of 1ino goods to l\x,a .lu}u;l;[‘;n:?“;fq KWELL anel RO eava. Sif il 205 Lpat latlisuiab, By BRUSH, SON & CO. L and 43 South Canal-st. WE WILL SELL AT WEST MADISON-ST., 133 " A OHOIOE SRLECTION OF CEROMOS, Weluck e me ovory cronii thls ool v ATk R RON & O SATURDAY, AUG;'I.HIO % j\l,.l Wo shall snll Parlor Hults, Dlmlul or Bots, Ouuk'ti‘ill ‘l. v ot o1 i iy G::Pr. ifi??fi;“.’wun:f S-apsing Wayon, nmm.wmh-li‘ ?I!‘A “HE‘!_.“J_‘_\.;‘ stfosgors,_ Ty WILLIS, LONG & CO,, 165 and 197 Rundolph-st, MORTGAGH SATT. N GTd s ] hieK gariiano Povics,harnoss, aud bugey Bl AT OTION on fisturday, Aug, T, st 13 ololock, a4 195 snd 197 Ram Bolpleate 0. 1 BHILDS, Morigegee; §