Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 12, 1874, Page 8

SPORTING NEWS. The Collyor-Edwards Prize Fight for tho Light-Weight Cham- pionship, Edwards the Winner After Eleven Hard-Fought Rounds, Pigeon-Shooting Match at Dexter Park Yeslerday. First Day of the Turf-Meceotings at Iochester and Uticn. *irhy Makes Her Mile on the Former Course in 2:16 3+4. . Aquatic---Base Ball, THE PRIZE RING. Dyectal Digpatch to The Chicago Tribuna, TUE COLLYER-EDWARDS FIGHT, Prrrenuna, Aug, 11,—For the third time in thoir caroor aa followers of that bratal institu- tlon, tho prize-ring, Billy Bdwards and Bam Cullyer, two noted light-woight fighters, mot yostordny in tho ropod arons, and for the third timo Edwards was onsily successful. THE VICTOR woe born at Birmingham, and atrived in Now Yoik from England in 1865, Ho was then 28 years old, and 5 feol 5 inches in height, snd soon becamo noted na a sclentifla sporror and hard hitter. A fight wns speedily nxrangoed botwoon bim and Collyer, and, oy it wes his flist appearance in the rug, long odds wore offerod on Collyer's winning, Thoy mot on Ang. 24, 1868, at Chorry Paluli on tho eastern shoro of Virginis, and tho battle was a long and dotormined one, boing characterized from firat to Inst by the utmost folrness, In tho forty-seventh round Billy dashed at Bam as soon 8 thoy tood tho serateh, drove him into his cor- nor, pianting fivo torriblo blows without a ro- torn, the lagt of which Jaid Golli'arom Bonseless, and Edwards way hailed tho winnor. The fight lasted one hour and fonrtoen minutes, and Bill; gnined first knock-down in the first round, an tst blood in tho socond. On tho 2d of March, 1870, TIE SECOND RNGAGEMENT botwoon theso pugilists for the lght-wolght championship and $1,000 n side, wna brought ton hoad on Mystio Island, Now York, on o bittor 00ld morul g, Colljor woighod 1233¢ 1bs,, ,while Edwards lowered tho boam st 1203¢, Firet ‘blood was obtsined by Billy, in the second round, ond in the sixth he was nwarded first knook down. In tho third round Sam's loft lower jaw was broken, and after the fourteenth round the bolting was on Edwards ot long odds. Sam ook tho savore punishment without a murmur, and vaoinly endeavored to turn tho tide, bat in the fortioth round n couplo of hot facars wore fol- lowed by a riflo-shot, which toolk offect on the soro jnw, and Sam was knocked sensoless, Dilly boing declared the winner. On ooflllng to, Co)'!‘)ilcl{ was vory much mortifled, and criod like = child. Tho rosult of those fights nfforded conolusive evidenco of Bdwards' suporiority as boxer, sud tho fight which took placo yesterdny was mado by Collyer's fricuds for tho ronson that he al- ways had to onter the ring at too light o, weight, Edwards having this timo accommodated him by milling at catch-woight. Ldwarda is & ver olover two-handod fightor, and one of the hard- ost aud most punishing hitters that over entored the ring. Cool and colleoted, his is ever roady to tako advantago of any mistake prosenad by hia wntogonist, while bls gamouess s indisputable. The forllmvinz ia a brief history of the pugilis- 'h tic lifo of SAM COLLYER, or, 0 he is surnamed by the fanoy, the * Balti- amore Pet " : 1Mo was born in 1842 at Boulogno, Franco, of Scoteh nxrunn his real name boing Waltor Jamison; emigrated to Willinmsburg, L. X., 1855, whers ho early devoloped tasto and tai- en for sparring ; entistod in tho Ono Hundrod wnd Thirty-ninth Roglment Now York Btate Vol- unteors, soryod for awbilo, and settled in Baltimore. Fought Mike Carr March 16, 1860, winning in fourteon rounds, in twonty-four minutes. Boat Race Bolster, noar Aloxandris, Va., for 8300 & side, May 8, 1806, in forty-nino rounds, in fitty-five minutes, Receivod forfeit from Jim Korrigan, Bent Darasy Aaron at Pohick Lauding, on the Virginia shore of the Potomso, Juno 23, 1806, for $600 a sido and tha light walaht_championship, in two hours and twonty-fivo miuntes. Toab Johnny MoGlado, §2,000 a sido, noar Goldsbore, Pa., Jan. 16, 1867, in forty-sovon rounds, in Ofty-five minutes, Was boaten'by Barnoy Aaron for 1,000 and light- woight champlonship at Acquia Crook, Vs., Juno 18, 1867, in eixty-poven rounds, In one hour and fittg-fivo minutes. Beat Billy Kolly at Btrickland, Pa., Nov. 27, 1807 in 111 rounds, in ono hour an: Aty minutos. Doaton by Billy Edwards, s pres- ent compotitor at Chorry Point, Va., Aug. 24, 1868, in_forty-sovon rounds, In one hour;nnd govonteon minutes, Rocoived forfelt from Charlos Dougherty, of Richmond, Va., October, 1869. ~ Again bealon by Ldwarde at Mystio Tsland, N. Y., March 3, ‘1870, for $2,000 and light-woight ehamplonahip, in forty rounds, in forly-saven minutcs, Beat Juok Lafferty, of Cinéinnati, for 8500, at_catch-woight, in_thirty- one rannds, lngting fourtoon minutes, at Quin- dors, Blo., and boat Patsy Maguire for $200n * &ldo, ot Little Rock, Ark., in soven rounds, In twonty minutes. Inall of his battles Collyor displayed groat courage, endurance, and_boxing qualitios of the highost ordor. 'He bohayos ‘wonderfully cool undor all provecation, and it fa eaid always fights in an honorable and manly manner. THE STANT, The excursfon stoamor L. O. MoCor- miok, which loft at 12:30 this morning, procood- ©d down the river, and, at & point bolow the oity, “wng joined by tho Coal Valloy and Hornbroolk, The crowds on board woro of the patiorn noisy, and wh]!llg wad a thing that passed liborally aronnd. Tho party arrivad at Wellaville, Ohio, at half-past 10 o'olook this morning, aud & quar tor of & milo bolow etoppod at Ford's (a rotired Euglish sportemon), farm, whers tho fight was to have taken placo, but Wellsville and Bteubenvillo lad ™ enlisted a largo spacial force of polics, snd to land meant arrest for all partions so it was thought wise to turn back, and tho fleos procecded to Lino Tsland, on the Virginia sldo, This is sort of COMPROISE GROUND, clnimed by sovoral Statos sa lying on the lna of eaoch, and_ consequontly belongs to nono, Al 2 o'alock this afternoon the party arrivod ot the 8pot, but thore seomed to bo some controvorsy inrogard to tho fight, A froo fight took placo ©oa board of tho bout on its way down, and a man named Jamos x&auiy, of Alloghony, wes badly vounded by u piatol ball, Sam bason and Warry Edwnrda onch roceivod a bad out on tho head, and othors wero more or loss injured. WATCHING FOI AN ORENING, Adfter loaving Wollavillo, tho excursion started up thorivor to Lino Island, whero it was {nti matod tho mill should take place. The Ohio wuthorities, however, wore doterminod that the ghoros of the Buckoeye Btate should not be pol- 1uted by such a motloy tribe. On the way up the river a party apponrod on the Obio side, with & Unitod Biates flag. Thoy orderod the boats to stop, and Barnoy Aaron procoeded to the A}mm,‘hwhore"hn he!dwnn hlfiervluw ] r.hti ‘warnin, 0 partios nof on Olio sof the bou%a then started for THE WEST VINOTNIA shoro, Thoy stoamod up stroam to Mill Oreek, Line Jeland, whore n debarkation was medo, This waa about 2 o’clock, or little latory + Proparations were now made for the oom- moncoment of the fight, the crowd showing roat suxioty. Tho ropos and stakes woro got- on oub of the boat, and very shorily after a ring was formed. TIE COMPATAN IS came forward vory promptly, and appearad In oxcollons_shupe for the contost, Billy Edwards wolghed 184 pounds, and Collyer 136 pounds, Toth mon showed the offects of thoir training, for their musclos looked liko bars of iron, ani tholr #Xin wns brouzod and hard, nota bit of suportluoun flosh appoaring on thoir bonos. A divouesion was had on tho APPOINTALENT OF A REFEREN, and in this some t{mo waa consumed. Costell Jobmny Dwyer, and others wore namod, bt Chrloy Unizoll, of Baltimore, was flnally agrood upon, and choson by both parties, Mike Costollo being chosen umpire. Thia conoluded the pn}:- arations, and tlio battlo for the thb-wciw champlonship of the United Blalos and &1, & side was commenced. EDWARDA WON THIB TOSA™ for cornors, and b procisely 8 o'clook Oollyer's oastor was shiod into_thoe ring, followed shortly aftor by bt af Tiwardd, Edwerds wore whito . Ot I UTU I S Libees - s s R 0l S nd boots, Collyer sportod :l:g‘:llffr‘ cout\lx:fla of scarlot color, ~ At this time the suns’ rays woro Y)aurlng down, compelling the protoction of umbrollas over tho Leads of ipais, 408 priesiial THE BECONDS, Barnoy Aaron, of Now York, and Johnny Nowall, of Piiteburg, sctod an sconds for Collyor, while Tom Allen, of Bt. Louis, and Arthur Ohnmbors, of Now York, aoted in the Bamo capacity for Dilly Edwards, After laying down $100 onch on tho result of the fight, the 1o mon chosotholr xou\mnuvu cornors, and, thine boing enllod, thoy took tholr positions for tho first round, FAOR 70 PACE. Both mon hnving shakon hands, now closed tholr digits, and tho fight commenced in oarnest, Firat Round—Doth mon came up lvely and smil- lug, ind after soma lively givos and iakes, Fidwarda got'hls right fiuko fn o Collyer's none. Kirst blood or Edwards, Now thoy danced livoly o each otlior's musio, 1t was glvo and toke, and Bam_playfully in- troduced lils digita into Jdwards' broad-basket, and loth want aver, Collyor wiuning tho round. Second_Round—Tirmo haviug boen called, thio mon eamo up promptly, snd Edwards led off by lotting his Dones fall on Collyors cliocks, which ho followed quickly by planting two_moro' loft-bandera on tho sama Apot. Collyor wns by no morns idto, but hia blows lindnol sichy oo, sifect, 4 Edwards clorod thoround by sonding Collyer to grass, Edwarda claimed snd waa awardod first blood and knock-down, Third Round—The palr now camo up promptly, but, though tha ighting was florcely aud savagoly faught, Collyer woa worstod, ono of his peopers being closed, and he belng sent tothe oarth, Hourth Round—Oollser now showod thooffect of tho bad trentment rocelved, The wound over his right eyo woa bleeding profuncly, and sbowed an ugly Tho fighting was tarrible, Edwards got in somo hird licks, and Collyer was gotting badly pun- 0d, The Scotchman showed pluck, but Edwards sent him nprawling to grass amid the' sliouts of tho mob, This ended the fourth round, Fifth found—Collyer cams up, looking madly do- mornlizod, but Edwards was s nnhlnqu ndalky, 1lo Innded ond_on Bam's ohest, which sont the Scolchman rocling, Mo kept this praclico, Collyor faintly en- doavoring to roturn tho eompiimonts, Collyer, who showod slgus of giving out, waa sgaln ‘casily”knocked Qown, and tho round ouded In dwards' favor, Sixth Rowund—8am nowlooked very badly, and Tid- wardn wsa sl fresh, Coliyor falnted during tho Tound, but camo sgain {0 1o soratch, when Edwarda ot ono of Lis heavy blows over Bam's right oye, which nocked Collyer out of timo, Edwards of him, Seventh Round—Collser's faco now presented tho appearance of Mark Twadu's mapof tho saat of wor in Turope, Ona oplio wasolosed, whiloblond in streals ‘waa trickling down his phiz, Edwards landod his 10ft on Collyor's mug, who rospondod ravagoly, aud the bwo clinched. Tho round was & fearful oud, and was won by Collyer, Tenth Round—Edwards camo_up smiling again, Collyer lod off and struck for Edwards’ faco, ~The forc of tho blow was foo much for him, and Lotk mon vont dov, Collyer underneath, Anoftor round or Edwards, Ainth Roind—Edwseds pushed tho Sghiing lnto Goliyor's cornor, where tho fatter got in some hot onee on Lawards, Ho gavo bim one en tlo probotocls which drow iho olarat and sent Lill to grasa kiting, Eighth Zound—~This was 8 fonrfGl one, The men fanght savogoly, It was give and tako on both aldcs, Bant fucovadod In. thia. found In Xnocking Edwirds out of time, and lond choers woro given for him, During the oleventh a ery of foul was ralsed, and it was clalmed that Edwards had a stono in hishand. Edwarda was called upon to show nsl Lis hands, and the grentest excltomont provail- od. Hie digita wora sticking to grass,~ Aaron and Newell thon OALLED ¥OR A DECTBION from the roforco. It looked as though n froe fight would bo had, and Collyor's nmpire would claim the fight for his man on tho ground of foul, After a groat denl of chin-musio tho fl?bt was endod, tho referco reserving his declsion 1! somo futare timo. ‘Tho crowd thon took the bont and loft the geono, Itissaid that the liconso of the L. O. McCormick will bo ravoked for a violation of the Unitod Btates law. BEFERBE'S DROISION. Carroll, rufog:‘.l hes deoided tho fight in favor of Edwards. Collyer wag callod to timo aftor 10 soconds had ‘elaprod aftor tho eleventh round, whioh was only partly fought, but he ro- fusod to como to the moratch, and then fho Toforoo made [his decision, whlol will bo made publio through the Clipper, trom Baltimore. THE XEN, Collyer to-night prosonts the appearance of & ‘badly used-up man, Edwards shows little or no effects of tho fight. s THE TRIGGER. BHOOTING TOUBNAMENT AT DEXTER PARK. A pigeon-shooting tournament for amsteur shots, at which cash prizes aggrogating nearly $2,600 are to be given, was bogun at Doxtor Patk yostordny, undor the monagemont of Messra. 8. H. Turrill and Aboer Prico, two well- known sportemon of thia clty, Itwill bo kopt up thronghout the week, thres days being de- votod to single-bird, snd oue day to double-bird shooting, and, judging from the success which attended Its insuguration, it will bo the most notable event of the kind that has over occurred in thls country. Crack shots from varlous g alling on top Btates are in attondanco, smong tho more prominont belng Horace Sileby, of Bonece Fulls, N. Y.; Jonathan and Phoptt, of Tolodos Hall, of Enst Snginnw; Hudson and Hinsdalo, of Bymonso, N. Y.; Welch, of Philadelphin; Buldwin, of Bt, Paul; Houth, of Frankfort, Ky.; Rublo aud Blorman, of Boloit, Wis.; Doxio, of Gonesco; Iroland, of Brooklyn ; Horno, Moran, and Stanton, of Do- troit; Morgan, of Cloveland; Glonn, of London, Ont.; Bounett, of Evansvillo; snd Tollman, of Logansporé. Those, taken in_conjunction with the lcmfing markemen of the Kenuicatt, Praltio, and Guu Clubs, of this oity, who acknowledge no suporiora anywhero, and With numerous other strangera whosa nates Lavo not been montioned, form & fisld of shooters tho like of which way nover befora gatbered togother. Mosers, Turrill and Prico doserve groat credit for tho ndmirable arrangomonts which thoy have mado for tho no~ commodation of aimeutm, and_espocially for tho promptuess _with whick thoy bring tha con- tostants to tho trap. The men shoot in Aquads of four, from Hend T rlunue-lra})u, undor the rulos of tho Konuicott Olab, and no unnecoseary delay is Eermm.xi on tha part of sny one, Tho shootiug yesterday began early in the forenoon, and was for a purso of £410, divided into tho following prizes: First prize, 81764 socond, 8100 third, 8756; fourth, 850; ffth, 816, Notwithetanding the high' and ' parche ing wind, oud tho strong fiytg of tho birds, an avorago of ‘noarly aight was made on ten nlngn rigos por man, and no less then eloven Lilled ton stralght. Tho sport, like every kind of amusemont that is kept. up without informlssion through a wholo day, bocame monotonous in timo, but ‘the music, whioh was farnished by a portion of Page's band, and which, by tho way, i8 an ontirely now and agroeablo foaturo in pigeon matches, helped to make tho hours @ass ploasantly enough to those who were not actively ongaged in the shoot. The refercoing and judging was porformed by varions gentlomon, and gave genoral satisfaction, Following #a the score of the match : W, Chittenden. M. Jonatlian, , J Mllfi‘llfl o (RS ol i 8 e 1 k55 0 34 1 5 o k3 k0 D k1 51 4 54 M O D O O B b M O D e O R 1 1 k3 5 B 5 8 5 53 5 4k 3083 1k ke s © 1 0 k1t 3 4 3 k3 o 0 bttt e €0 3 © 6 3 3 e e e e k1 k3 3 e e 31 k1 3.3 k0 3 3 55 4k e e b S O S O bt 034 © b bttt 1 5 B0 e 5 3t ek 5 5 ek 1 3 b 0 5k k800 518 5 1tk 1 5 k) 3 o e o 3 0 e e 1 © 1 3k 0 k5 k3. 0 B k1 0 e B otk © 1 5ttt 4 . 3 5 O 4 © D e D O O b SO O b b O b O bt b T £ 0, Ay Py Walkor, A, B, Wad 111010111-38 311, Tong. 11110101 0=7 3. E, Tong, 131111111131=9 V. Volsinot. 011111111=9 B, A, Dr 001100101-5 Johs Tarnawort 11131111 0—9 G, W, Eggleston 111011101-8 » Baten, 10111.0111=7 3. Euns 100001100043 8, Tiopkina.... 11011101118 Those who had killod ton birds shot off the tio for the firat prizo, at throe birds cach, 20 yarda tso, with the following rosult~ i 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 caned 0o Ided botwoon Mossra. Hudson, Daviduon, and Folton, and 1t was spoodily sottlod, Tho numbor of risos was tho satna a8 in tho proceding tio, but tho dis- tanco wns 81 yards, Instead of 91, Mr, Indgon missod his firat, aud tho- other tvo_gentlomon Kitled all of thoirs, and divided tho firat prizo of @175 botwoon thom, Both ara rosidonts of this oity, dir. Folton bolng Buporin- tondont of the Houso of Corroction. Tho tlo bobwaon those who had killed nino birds wns next_ehot off, and was won by Mr, J. E. Long, of Detroit, tho following boing tho 8eoro ! Folrll lllé Becond the, Tho shoot-off on tho eight tie was won by T, J. Booth, of Frankfort, Ky., tho following boing the scoro: Frattle. Second tie. Wilson, 0 -0 Kietoman ) LLLTLLLET, ‘The ahoot-off of tho sovons for tho fourth prize wad ralhor oxciting, ss thero woro throo differont_tics before it waa finally decided in favorof Mr. Bruce Wiloox, of this eity. The Beore was a4 follows ¢ ii'l{lé_l'fe, Second e, Third tia, Jonathan.... ‘Marshall 110-2 01132 0101 00 ~0 Tho Inst tlo waa botwoon ¢tho sixos, and, whon 1t was decidod, tho sport camo to an end for tho day, Tho winnor was Tom Btagg, of this city. Ho and Mr. John Btaol killed their first throe, but, on tho socond round, Mr. Btoel missod a bird, and lost tho fifth prize, Tho shooting to-day will begin at 8:30 . m, Prizes amounting to ‘8440 will bo offered, as Yollows: First, $600; second, $100 ; third, 875 fourtl, $40; Afth, 525, —— THE TURF. FINISTE OF TIE POSTPONED RAGE. The concluding heatof tho trotting race be- twoon Chicago, May Howard, and Gen. Howard, ‘which was postponed Monday ovening, owing to tho darknoss which set in, was trottod yeatorday morning. Chicago won it in 2:30, coming in thrao longths shoad of May Howard. Tho Gon- oral was o poor third, Following is the com- plotod summary : DEXTED PAnK, Omcaco, TIL, Aug, 11, 1874,~Trot- ting for a stake of $50 caols, $300 added Ly the Asaocle- tion ; milo boats, beat threo In five, In harness, Graves & Loomia' b, g. Ob{cago..,....2 1 1 2 2 1 Algck Lowle' g, m. Hay Howard. 2128 J. W, Graugor’s b, g, Gen. Howard. Timo—2:29, 200, 2:30%, 10K, A COBBECTION, In ono of the dispatchos to Tum TRinuNm from the recont trotting meeting at Bulfalo, it was stated that Logal Tender, tho sire of the now famous golding Red Clond, was owned in Kentuckg. This was an error, but doubLless an upintontional one. Tho colobrated pacing stallion is tho property of Messrs, Graves & Toomis, of tins city, and is at prosent on their stock-farm near Kankalkeo. INAUGURAL MEETING OF THE ROOHISTER DRIVING TARI, Special Dispateh to The Chicage Tridbune, Roonesten, N. V., Aug. 11,—Tho insugaral mooting of tho Rachester Driving Park com- mencod to-day undor thomost favorable auspices, tho weather boing all that could be deairod, and tho attondanco largo. The track is in splondid condition, and Is pronounced by experienced }‘mlmm?out: bl“l Ilho Msibln lt\lo Ub“m;‘. The, iold of entrios embracing sixty horso: s ST 5 among which arg d, Fullorton, American_Girl, Honry, Red Oloud, Sensation, Camors, Bt. Jomes, Glostor, Hoory, Lula, Gnaotto, and othors of losa ropute. The entire arrangemonts aro of tho moat complote charao- tor, tho track being socond to none, and the throe rand stands furnlshing sccommodations for at onst 5,000 persons, Among the Westorn horsos wo notios Red Clond, Qozotte, Ino, and Badger Girl, and othors who havo alraadymado tholr fm- prosi npon tho knowing onos of the Enst. BED OLOUD'S SPLENDID RECOLD at Buffalo has placed bim in the front rank, and turf men are full of wisdom as to his future. Ho I8 cortawly a remarkabio horse, sufliclontly 8o to opon tho oyea of thoso who have supposed that lh‘nr;['lflst wad tho source of all that {8 groat and glorious, The wondorful foat of Goldemith Maid at But- falo, making tho remarkablo record of 2:153¢, may et bo uur;znsum} on this moidon traok, as Strong ocunlary inducomenta have beon offared to the horso that sholl beat this record. Doblo, the drivor of Goldsmith Maid, bas promised to at- tempt to boot this wondorful record, and it ia fi?uuibla that it m‘i be done, a8 the track g all at could bo desired. THE FINST RACE of to-day waa for horwos that hod never boaten 2:04. Purse, £3,000; $1,500 to the firat; $760 | to tho second ; third #500; fourth, $260; with tho following entrios, with their record {n the race of to-dayt SUMMADY, 4 4 Quarter, Half, " Nils, 7 118 20 L6y . LY In the fivss hont, aftor consldorablo thme loat in scoring, aftor the fth trlal the word go was glven, Paver and Whito Oloud crossing the sooro ovon, Tho heat was won by Bon Smith, with ‘White Cloud & hond bobind, In 3:24. TITK SEOOND BACH was for » purde of B1500, for horses thaj lavo novor beaten 2:24; ‘firsh, £3,000; sacond, $1,960 1 third, §800; fourth, $450, with the fole lowing entrios: a3 Hile, 231 2y K LoD adex Badger Girl sold In tho pools until aftor tho first hoat. Lulu took the three stright Loats In tho 2:24 race, makiug the last hoat in” the re- l‘izln{knblu timo of 2:10% ; Derby baroly saving o stanco, LULD i a bay maro slrod by Aloxander's Normnn, of Kontucky, Sho 110 yoars old, Her bosh Klmo, at Oloveland two wooks sinco, was 4:203¢. TO-MORROW thoro will be threo racos, Iirat, the 3:45 rao 16,000 purso ; socond, 85,000 purse for 24 horsos ; third, purdo 85,000, freo o all, Entries Amoricon Girl, Goldamith Mald, Fullorton: 1fonry, with an_additionsl 81,000 for tho hors, that Yioats Goldsmith Mald's' time at Buffalos 2163, With a fino doy and track it s cong, dently expectod that the lowest record kmown- will Vo mado. Great onthuslnsm provalls, and the Roohostor Driving-Park claims n marked BUCCOBB, TAGING AT UTIOA, N, ¥, Spectat Dispatch to I'he Chicage Tribune, UtioA, N, Y., Aug. 11.—Tho first day of the Utlen Park Assoolation tratting meoting oponed undor the most nucoumfing ciroumstanoos, Tho weathor waa warm, bright, olonr, and dolightful for tha sport, sud tho fino track was in magnifi- cont ordor for good time. The sftondance wes vory lnrge, it boing estimated that 10,000 por~ 8ons, o largo number of whom woro ladies, wore prosont. Among tha numbor wore ex-Clov, Boy- mour, Sonator Oonlkling, Judge A. Johnsun, of tho Conrt of Appanls, aid tho 1on, 1L, DL, Whito- head, of New York. Nino lioruen started in tho 2:84 olass, Wals- worth's Monarch, Jr., from Kokomo, Ind,, was tho favorite at §100 to 830 for tho flold. IIo won 3:” raco In throo straight hoats, Following is 0 HUMARY, Walaworth's Monarch, Jr., Kokomo, Tnd ... McKeon's Iesorvo, Yous suluwn, 0. Wilson's ¥rank, Oleveland, O.... Falk’s Kittio D,, from Blml‘)onflllw, O... 03 Carpentor’s Qommodore “’"K’ Modford, Mass,8 Qo' Lady Woods, New York.. 4 Walkor's Lady Annio, New Yorl Weatherbeo's Joan Ingolow, Las DeGrafl’s Toaraway, St, Puttl, Minn Time— Quarter! cuzsaEam THE SECOND TACE for tho 2:24 olass wna a triumph for H. O, Good- rich's bay golding, Bodine, of Chicogo. ilo soid favorito at tho rata of 8160 to 2100 for Cnstle Doy and Thomas Jofforaon, and 324 for Busie. GCuatlo Doy hiad the polo, Bodine aecond. AU Goodrichs Bodine, Chicago, Hmitlis Thomne JsfToraon Carpontor’s Bnslo, Medford, Maw; Rodens' Castlo Boy, Now York..: Quarter, Half, * 635 Bodine broke on the start and fell " to tho roar, but made the quartor in 40 scconds, and ranohod tho balf-milo pole in 1:18, making tho socoud quartor at tho rato of 2:13, and loading at tho throo-quarter polo. This magnificent work won n porfect hurricaue of applauso, as tho aplondid’golding cama_down the homo-strotch, ‘o-morrow’d sport will bo the contosts m tha 2:46 cluss for 91,600, and tho 2:20 claes ‘for 85,000, with fourtcon ontrlea in tho first and fiftovun in tho socond. Eleven horsos will start In the 2:46 olnss: Wollosloy Boy, Rosa, Bonburg, Charles N. Rus- gall, T, J. Stophons, Magnolis, Major ltoot, Fil- ber‘; Voluntoor, Maid, and Ida W, ~ Magnolia the favorito at tho ate of 160 to 80 for the flald. Thero aro nino startors in the 2:29 olsss : Lady H{mn, Btowart Malonoy, Goorgo H. Mitohell, Flooty Golddust, Spottad Colt, Muslo, Smu glor Evordtt, Ray, and Hamperion, Flooty Golddust solla‘at 160 to 90 for Bmuggler and the flold. RAGES AT WATSEEA, ILL. Speatal Dispateh to The Chlcago Tridune, ‘Warsexa, 1., Aug, 11.—Tho secoond annusl moeting of tho Watscka Driving Park Asso- oiation takes place to-morrow at tho Fair Grounds, oud will continuo for throo days. Awong twonty-oight outrics_alrendy mndo aro tho following trottors from Chicago: Young, Duroe, Frauk Palmor, Capt. Dnun‘ Youn, ‘Wilkes, Peavino, and Tom ‘Yondor. The tot: promiuma are $2,000. The varicus horse companies organized for rotaction agalnst tho horso-thiovos of Wostorn dians and " Eastern llinois, mot in Watsoka yoatorday, and, aftor traneacting tho wusunl Toutine of bueinoes, onjoyed tho ploasuros of & ionic on the beautiful grounds of tho Watsoke cultural Socloty. TUR BARATOGA RAGES. 8anatoas, N. Y., Aug. 11.—Tho attondanco was Jarge at the races to-day, but the track was ‘hoavy from lnat night's ramn, Tho firat raco waa for the Bouner stakos for 8-yonr-olds ; distanco 8 miles. Thore wore ity soven nominations, but only four horses started —Ruthorford, Roform, Stampode, and Acrobat. Botting was lively, thio pools solling, before tho atart, as follows : Reform, 330 ; Acrobat, §325 ; Stampodo,” $100; Rutherford, ' 825, (2 start was offoctod ot the firat attempt, Stampado fn{finz oft first, Roform eocond, Rutherford hird, ‘and Acrobat last, This ordor was pro- sorved for tho first half, but whon going down tho back-strotch, Acrobat movod up o the third place. Btampedo maintained the lead, and won the raco by fully throo longths, Acrobat coming in Bacond, and Reform third, Time, 8:42. Tho second raco was for a pursc of 860D, for all nges, distanco 13¢ miles. Tho startors wero Katie Poaso, Followeraft, and Governoss, Ab tho pools, bofore tho raco, Katlo Poaso sold ab $210 to 850 sgainet the flold, At tha start Gov- orness led, Felloweraft being second, and Poaso 1nst, but at tho stand Followoraft was first by o hend, and Governoss in tho roar. TIrom that olnt to the threo-quartor polo, Katie and Fel- loweraft ran sido by side, but on ontering the homo-stretch Followora(t shot nhead amid groat oxcitoment and won by ton longthe, Katlo Ponso loading Govorness by dozon longths, ‘Tho do- fent of the favorite esused a groat doal of sonea- tion. Timo, 2:4234, Tho third raco, a selling race for & purso of 9500, 1}{ miles, ‘was won by Catesby, Carver second, Tondon third. Time, 2:113¢. e AQUATIO. THE REGATTA AT GRAND HAVEN. 8pecial Dipatch to The Chicagn Tribune, GraND Havewn, Mich, Aug. 11.—Tho entrics for tho grand regatta hove all beon made. 'There will bo eight races and a grand review, four each day. The crows have moatly srrived, and to- night everything presents a lvely appoarance. ‘Tho hotels are rapidly filling up. Tswonty-six entries woro made by the Dotroit boat clubs. Thoy ara in fine condition, and have groat ex- pootations. Chicago scullors and boat cluba horo present & handsomo appearance, and ara hopoful. There aro from throe to sovon entrica modo for each race, The Detroft crews aro quartored a¢ the Cutlor Houso; Farragut Club and Chioago Soullers st the Kirby Houso; tho Lousing crowa have gone into camp, and tho other grows and_individua! oarsmon aro at the othor hotels, under eharge of tho Association. In tho races Wodnesday, the most interost will Do folt In the gix-oarod “shell, Tho betting is vory olose and caroful, and tho crews are woll matched, The junior singlo-scull raco is recoly- ing considerablo” attontion, with numerous bots b b{ ‘Chigagosua in favor of Edelmann. The Asso- ol tlon’s fricuds aro botting oo Poarson, who woa tho junior single-scull yace at Toledo. The strongest crow in tho four-onred rece is the Pilot crew, but they havo ouly few baokers, not hay- ing praoticed” much together. Odds of two to ono ta favor of the Bpring Lake crow aro_froely offered, with fow takors. Tho double-sculls race will, undoubtedly, bo flno and attraot much ottention, Of course Yates snd Curtia will win, and no bets can be ‘mado on thom, ooly on tho othor boats, which will bo closo contostants togothor. Much monoy will pass hands in botting, as all scom to bo woll poated, the betting apparenily atb prosont being all ono-sided. The racos will bo unusually fine and attractive. Groat intorest and onthusiasm provails with re- gurd to them, and oyar 5,000 pooplo aro oxpootod on Wednosdsy, and a8 mony moro on Thursday, which will be tho best day, ending with the pros- entationiof prizos and the grand rogatta ball, TFollowing ks the programmo; PInST DAY, Bpring Lake, Miohigan, Wodnesday, Aug, 12, First race, donble soulls, 3 p.'m,; sscond’ raco, ix-oarod ahells, 3:45 p, m. ; third raco, barges, 4:30 p, m, ; fourth ruge, Junior aioglo eoulls, 5:16 b, m, (riog~—First raco, daublo soulls, Ohicago Sonllers, boat, * Boanty ;" colors, soarlet and whito; Frank E, Yatos, atroku, 130 pounds Willism B, Gurtls, baw, 173 pounds, Olitcago Athlelio Olub, Loat, * Olumay 7 colors, blue aua while; T. A. Williamg, stroke, 108 unds; T. A, Allcock, bow, 125 pounds, ' Bpring Lake Boat Glb, boat, 1t B Forry b 11, W Tearaon, stroke, 160 pounds; O, A, Poarson, bow, 167 pounds, < 13 Booond race, wiz-oared shells; Grand Niver Bost pll"m. llefl;m Mich,, colors maize aud blue; boat, “ Danfel W, uck , "' oraw, T, J, Bhiank, strokd, A, 1T, Dans, W, £, Orossits, D, Gorliam, R, I, Cooloy, L I, Drigys, bow, aud Harry Westeott, comawain: total ‘wolgut' of mon, 968 pounds. Dotroil Loat Clnb, Do- {roit, Mioh,, colora whito; boat, " Enfd s ¥ urow, Phil Torter patthko, 5. Omig, W, It Allen, 3, ., Mitaell, John Whitby, Tirod Wiley, baw ; total 'welglit of orow, 83 pounda, Bxcolstor lioat Qlub, Detratt, Ateh.; cole aps, binanid whio ; boat, * Emiy I, Tushel v, W. B, Tabol, stroko, ¥, 8, 'Luvis, L. II, Haldwin, Jamea n‘{“ . J, Armatrong, I, D, Btandish, bow; no wolg ‘whird ruce, barges. Farsagut Hoat lub, Obleago ; Doat, * Ade M, Drydeui” orow, A, Ogden, stroke, 0. Davis, 1I[ D. Bmith, Frauk Ning, bow; - m0 wulght, Spring lako Host Olub, Spridg Lake, Mich.; boat, *Ilunter. Savidge; " Srew, Syitlam Barreit, straké, 3. 1 1ancoek, L. Tearson, O, A, Pearson, bow, 'Cotal wolght of crow, unds, M{"A’)’\‘I’I’fll‘ race, Juntor slngle sy ; Ohloago Boullers, Ohioago, John' Edelmann, welght 188 pounds, eolors oUR wearlet and thfig.mw sholl-boat, * William B, Cur tia,* Exoelalor ¢ Olub, Dotrolt, Mich,, Frodeclok D, Btandish, 140 pounds, colors blue and white, shel-boat, Dilot Howing' Olub, Grand Huven, Micb,, Williome, ' 168 T, ‘m\m\h‘ colors _biug and’ whita, papor-shell, ¢ Whalo.! a;m%&n %fia&u\_-, 0. A, Pearsou, 168 pounds, por o, P ogatia tnatructions—All boats will ho allowed 20 ‘mnutas aftor the firing of {ho fireb gun to got Inio ition, sud any boat not at tho stariing staks at tha Lt apgolnted will bo disqualifed, Tho slymal for tho slard will bo given frow o Commiodora's bunt, Poultions witl bo drawn for by the judgos, who wilt aalgu Lo Lo cegws thols proper pliconat thy ariing buoys, narafog tho colore of {hair Hiraing atnip Kequtta l:fl“«rb—dufl,«. Gapt, IT, Siulron, Capt, 11, 0, Mower, Alr, A, O, Adult, Mr, Tuios A, Ruco, Tituo Xeopors, I, I, T, Slawnrt White, P. D, Kol- Ho Etartor 2. ¥, Ohcaor” Toforo Yo Di” Hamiiton. Uommodlore, Erank E, Yates, Vico-Commodore, 1f, Y, Poarson, 200 s2QOND DAY, Grand Niver, Mich, ; diatanco for all rces, 1milo and return, Feat raco—Bonlor single soulls ; Willism 1, Ourtls, Uhlcago Beullors, colors carlot and white, boat, papor ahell,, T, A. Allcock, Ohioago Athlatlo Olub, goloa | Gearlot and whilas boat, yapor uell Frank E, ¥ates, Grand 1avon oat Club, colors lavon-~ dlor and Aeatlet'; hoat paper aholl, Hocond raco—Dick boats, . D, Grant, boat ! Amerlean Exproge, Charios Goff, hoat © Lasy Wale 1{." Wallaco, boat “Dart,” Charles Laing, boat SBprayn Jimoa Welch, boat Tanbark. ' Joliy Goff, boat * Arrow," Josoph Kirtland, bont © Ifntife,” n’.l;lll\l';l race—Four-onred shiclls, Excelalor Dullolub‘ atrolt, Mich, colora whilo' and blus, Doal “Yillam Walbridga. Abbotts® William feabol, atcoke, Jamea Johustou, T, . Baldwin, ¥, . D haws total weight' ‘of 50 fonnds. - Pilot Towing' Club, Mich,, colors white and bivie, bosk piapor aholl # Pilat T, A, Wilitans, ntroko, W, 1, Gurtis, Charlos Knrman, Frank E. Yates, how; ‘total welght 046 pounds, Bprin Lako Tont Gl Bprihg Lako, Rich,, hoat papee holly T, A, Halro i Wilitan Barrott, stroke, Sohn 1, Hane cock, 1T, W. Porson, A, O, Poaraon, bow} total wolght 600 younds, After the fifth fonturo of tho raoes will bo the mel roviow, the best-anpoaring crow fu which to o prosantod ' with o handdome il pounant, Thoro will bo a prizo offored for & tub-raco outho laut day. X —— BASE BALL, PTILADELPIUAS V8, NARTFONDE—0 To 8, Spectal Dispatch to The Chicagn Tribune, Hartronp, Ct, Aug. 11.~Tho most cxoiting gamo playod iu this olty this sonson took place to-day—thoe Philadolphias vs, the Hartfords, Tuo nttendanco was largo ond tho wenthor fine, Thero was many fino individual plays on both sidos, and tho excltomont was iutenso from tho eighth {oning to tho end, twelve fnnings belvg played. Tnnings— 12 8 46078 0101112 Thilndelphies....0 31 0 01 0 0 0 0 1 1—g Hortfords,.......0 0 0 0 1 0850001 0~0 Zase hits—Thiindolphinn, 18; Hartfords, 0, Jtuns enrned—Hart fords, 3; Philadelphias, 1, Umpire—Willlam Tato, Timg of ganie—Iwo hours and forty minutes, THE FEORIA TOURNAMENT, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Pronta, 11, Aug. 11.—Tho bago ball tosrna mont opened auspiolously to-day, tho only draw- baok boing the "intenss, . slmost unpatalioled lont. The * Boclals,” of Ohicago, oponod tho ball at 1 o'clock p, m, by bénting ‘tho ! Hava. nos,” of Havana, 22 to 1. The * Paorias," of this clty, then took tho noxt game awsy from the ‘ Biars," of Pokin, by a scoro of 25 to 3. Throo games will bs piayed to-morrow, and to- morrow night pools will bo sold at tho Peorin Houso jsalaon for Thursdy’s gamo, Consider~ ablo inforest Is mamfested in tho tournament, and the citizens are turning out well, GAME IX LONDOX. ‘LoXpoN, Aug. 11.—Base-ball: Athlatics, 10} Boatons, 8, CROPS. NMiscollaneous Koporta. Special Dispateh to The Chicago ‘Iribune, Sour BeNp, Ind., Aug, 11.—Tho long and se- voro drought hna g0 damagod tho corn orop that good farmors estimato that thero will boleea than halt a crop in this county. Many flolds are roportod as ontirely ruined and beyond succor from rain, Tho yield of catly potatoss will bo quite good, whilo tha late onoe aro said to bo al- most past redemption. Tho majority of those who have hanled In now whoat roport the aver- 8go sbove that of many yoars, Special Dispateh to The Ohicams Tribuna, . ‘Warsexa, XlL, Aong, 11.—Bince tho rain lnst Sandsy night, which- visitod this vioinity, & bot- tor foellug soems to Knrvndu our farmers, as now there appears a hope that at lonst a snfii- ciont crop of corn to eupply tho home domand will be Bocurad. Speciat Dispateh to The Chieaao Tridune, Rooxronp, I, Aug. 11.—Tho intense hoat opd dry weathor still continuos. Occasional showera have fallon, but thoy aro 80 moagro that thoy do but little good. To-day the thermomotor marks 100 degiecs, and thore are no indications of roin, As n rosult of the long, dry spoll, tho CrOps 4re yery mesg in Winnobago County. Whoat, oats, rfio, and mn{ aro lose than half a crop. Corn will not bo half a crop, unless thors are mvanml timoly rains. Potatoos are small, and fow In a bill, ond tho pastures aro go driod up that it is toriously altecting tho dairy pro- daots. Theroe is much dusponduncfi among the farmers at tho discouraging outlook. Correspondence of The Chicago T'ribune, Wzr.nmarma Ill., Ang. 10.—Last night the - long-protracted dronght was onded by an abun- dant rain fall ; sod this morning it is etiil rain- ing, with o folr prospoot that our dry and paroh- od enrth will be well watored, This will start the grass in tho pastures, which bofore was well nigh dosd and dried up, The rain-fall will nlso Iargely incronsa tho amount of fodder, snd oatly Incrense the yleld of corn. Tho throsh. ing machines aro now busy in overy direction, throshing out the new orop of wheat, onts, s flax. Tho yiold of flax 1s unusually good, whilo onts and whoat ara by no moans a failuro. CANADA. Canndian View of the Reciprocity Treaty—Miscellancous News. Special Dispateh o The Chicayo Tribune, HasxwzoN, Aug. 11,—A spocial meating of the Board of Trade, convened to disouss the Re- siprocity Troaty, aftor muoh dobato, adopted the following rosolution on o voto of 18 to 9 Resolved, That this Dosrd, oftor taking into cons sidoration tho draft of the proposod treaty, is of the opinion that, witbout- conslderable modification, it will be highly fnjurioun to the people of Canads, both politlally wud commerelally, and slould, on o ac- count Lo adopted by Canads without auch modifce- on, Spectal Dispatch to 1 Chicago Tribune, LoxpoN, Ont., Aug, 11.—A party of 400 Knights of Pythins from Oleveland aro expected Loro on Saturday. * Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribun QuEnEs, Anf. 11.—Solleitor-Gonoral Chaplesn has addross o long lotter to the Promlier of tho Local Govornment, dofonding himaolf from indi- vidual responsibility with roforonoo to the *‘land swap” goandal, Tho lottor which {8 now made !mb io 18 egotistical and bitter in tono towards hodnte Attorney-Gonoral. Tho writor places the responsibility of the transaction on the wholo Cabinet, but holds the Commissionor of Agriculturo answerablo for tho nrrnngomnnb. Tgo wholo affair continues to bo the subject of govoral disapproval, and is by msny considored a death-blow to Consorvative rulo in this Frovings. et Diopatohto The Chicapo Tritn ipa e Chicago ne. D'rugu Ont., Aug. 11.—The largest single cargo of lumber over ehipped from Chnudicro loft yostorday. 1t conelstod of 166,000 foet por » Now York barge, Special Dispatch to The Chieagn Trivtne, TonoxTo, Ont., Aug. 11.—Thoe Ontario Toach- ora’ Assoolation’ met to<iny. Prof. Goldwin Smith, Prosident, dolivored his address this ovoning, Tho attendanco was jargo. LEGAL INTELLIGENCE. Xmportaut Decision fn o Sult Be= tween Tolegraph Companioes. Civciynarr, O,, Aug, 1l.—An iwportsnt de- olsion Las boen on argument ab thiy placo for the last two days bofore Judge Woods, of the United Btatos Cironit Court, Judge for tho Fifth Ciroult, botweon the Ponsaooln Tolagraph Com- l)]nny. ot Florida, plaintiff, and the Waestorn nion Telograph éompnny. Tho Wostorn Unlon Tulugrgph lompany bogan the ereotion of a line from Lovsncols Junction to Ponsaooln, Tho plaintiff songht an Injunction to restrain tho croction of o line on tho ground that tho Log- islaturo ot Florida in 1800 granted it oxclusive priviloge of a lino in tho connty in which Ponsa- cola i situnted. The Wostorn Union Tolo;}lmph Gompauy "rosistod tho " application clielly upon the grounds that the original grant to tho Ponsacola Company was void under tho then existing Constitution of Florida: that tho Woutern' Union had & right, undor tho not of Congross of July 24, 1860, to bulld tolograph linos ovorywhioro on post-roads of the United Btotos, and that the railway upon which this line wae to be bullt wos a post-road, Mr. 0. W. Joues, and Mr. G. A, Btanloy, of Ponsacols, ap- %flm on bohplf of the Poneacola Tolograph, 0 Qompany olaimod that the original chartor, ovon i involved by the Ilorida Coustitution of 1800, had beon ro-onactod by the Constitution of 1808, Judgo Woods was of o‘lhflon thot tho Tlorida Leglalature orred in giving oxolusive prtvl)ngn, in viow of tho act of Congross of July 44, 1866, ud rofusod the injunction, it ol STORM N [GRUNDY COUNTY, ILL, Correspondence af 2'he Chicayo Tribrine, Minooxa, Qruudy Gounty, 1ll., Aug, 10,—On Bunday oveniug & fonrful thundor-storm, at- tondod with vivid lightning and high winds, visited this locality. Tho nowly-built barn of Charlos MoOwans, at the Minooks landing, ws struck by lghtntig about 10 o'oloak, and tho building and” contouts thercof—oamprlsing two lorses, two buggios, two wagons, horsos, farming implomonts, 176 " bushols of whout, somo othor grala, ten tons o nowly-gotton huy, &o., &o,~woro all coue ‘wimod, altogother worth somo 4,000, Mr, Mo- Owenls u hard-working, industrious man, aud hi loss was o sovors ono, Firos woro also soon ut various othor points north, east, and wost, At Morriy, o factory chimnoy wae struck and vory mf&dnmn@od. Consldorablo corn was proa- CRIME. Captare of the Perpeirator of ihe Crestony In., Murder. An Exoiting Abortion Oase Comes to Light in 8t Louis, Murder of a Young Girl-=-Lynching of the Criminal. Miscellaneous Criminal ltems, The Oroston Murdoerer Captured, Special Dispateh to The Chicago T'ribune, Onustoy, In, Aug. 11.—Tho man Burnott, who murdored Brister by outting his throat from oor o eor, ae reported last night, was captured this mosning about 8 o’clock by a Mr. Barnos, n farmer living noar this city. Burnott had beon out all day yostorday and last night, with noth- ing to wour or to oat. Boing nearly starved and frozon, ho was compolled to leave hia hiding- placo, and Inid down in & ravino noar Barnos’ liouso until ho onught Barnos' attontion. Tho Iatter took hima to his house, mado him a pris- onor, sud guarded him until old arrived. Whilo on thoir way to Afton, tho county-sont, thoy woro compolled o foreibly rosist o mob, who wore intent on lyneling the scoundrol. Tho mon camé horo for arms to rescuo Lim from tho party und bang him, but wore disappointed in this, and sbout fifty or sovonty-five wont ona. train to bead tham off, but whon thoy ronched Afton thoy fonnd tho Bheriff with s heavy forco guarding tho prisonor. Groat excitomoit pro- vailed, which finally subsided, & promiso being flvun of hig roturn to Croston on tho first train. o arrivod horo at noon, looking very bad; his chooks woro nll suoken in, and his “oyes had o wild, scared look, whioh was incroased by soolbg 8o many poopla at tho dopot to meat him, At the oxamination ho plonded guilty, and gayo 84 his roason for gommittiug tho horriblo deod that Bristor sold him a half intorost In his wifo last spring, at Bodford, In., and ho had a con- tract to that effect. Tho first night aftor ha nlopt with Mrs. Bristor, Drister consured her for nUowIn(i bim to do so, and wont away, DBur- nott told hor that if Dristor ecamo back Lo would elther kill the Ilatter, or Bris- tor would kill him. Burnott brought hor hore and stayed with her two wooks boforo Brister camo, and when he got back bio rofused to fulilll his contract, whoreupon Burnott dacid- od_to kill him. Tbhls statomont ias also sworn ta by Mrs, Brister; also that Burnott was not hor “stop-father, but that sho had roprosented him a8 such, under bis advice. Tho Bheriff Lins taken Burnett awny 8o that Lie cannot be lynched, 86 ho-would guroly havo Loou had ho romnined over night. o shows no rogrot whatover ot uia bloody deod. Tho St. Louis Abortionists, Spectal Dispatch to T'he Chicago Tribune. 81, Louts, Aug, 11.—Tho intorest in the Fort~ moyor abortion case docs not abats, and b{] tho time all tho developments of tha caso shall liave ripened, it _is supposed that sevorsl prominent citlzens will bo implicatad. The Coraoner de- cided this morning not to hold an inquest on the body of Lena Aliller, tho colored girl, found at tho houso of Alrs, Forbmoyor. Ho wnas lod to this decision by tho condition of tho Lllinois l, tho most important wituess, who is suffor- ng ot tho Oity Hospital from tho treat- mont of AMrs, Fortmeyer. Tho investigation will probably bo hold to-morrow. The doceased colored girl told tho ln%vulm‘ whom shoe worked, Mra, Barnott, on Friday lost, that she was fiolng away for a weok, but would find o girl to Ll her placo till sho camo back, She statod that sho wanted to go up to the northern part of tho city and make soms clothing for her littlo boy, who lives thoro, On Thursday sho brought tho girl that pnasos for Mra, Fortmoyer's daugh- ter, and told Mrs, Barnott that sho was the ono sho had gotten to take bher placo whilo sho was awsy. Mre, Barnott was not pleased with tho young woman's ap- g‘nnnncu. and made no engagoment with hor, nat Frldn‘r morning Lens confossod to an inti- mate friond living uext door to Mrs. Barnott's that sho waa encainto, and had made an arrange- meont with Mrs, Fortmeyer to have sn abortion produced. Lona's friond triod to persuade her frow tho atap, but 10 o purpose... Bhe urged that Mra, Fortmoyer had assurod hor that thoro waa no dangor, and had shown hor & young lady who hnd come bo borin the eamo troublo five day ago, but was now well and going about tho house. Tho young lady in question waa Mrs. TFortmeyer's roputed dauglter, who, the roportor nacoriained huod beon living with Mrs, Fort. moyer for eomo two yoars, at least, and who s supposed to bo hor acoomplico In crimo. There i strong ovidenco that theso two womon havo racticed tho work of aboitlonists for some imo in this city. Tho roputod dauglter latt the houso soon after Lonn's death on Sune day morning, and hes not senco boon seon, Tlio police are searching for her and will prob- ably effoct hor capture. Aftor Mrs, Fortmeyor wag arrosted sho bossted of having plenty of men in hor clutchos who would bo obliged to help Lior out of this troublo, and boldly nssorted that If they did not, she would mako some state- menta which would implicate some pooplo in the bighest soclety of the city. 'Tho woman alio madoa full and circumstantin! confossion, de- scriblug ot great length tho processos nnd ro- colpts to which sho regorted to accomplish ber onds, Bho likowiso dotailod the cironmstances and history of several casos which hud been un- der hor care. Attompted Excape from Jail, Special Dispatch to T'he Chicago Tribune, Lixcory, IlL, A“fi,‘ 11—The prigonors con- fined in tho jail at Lincoln mnde & rush on the Bhoriff this evoning at half past 6 o'clook. The Bhoriff was ondesvoring to place a nogro, who iy at liborty during the day, doiug chores, oto., in his coll, nnd on opening the door, four of the conviold caught him ond immodiatoly mado tracka for tho highway. At this ‘riting, threo of tuem havo boon caught, au ono i yob &bt _liberty. Among those who got away,was the negro Grubbs, who tried fo commit o rapo on a widow Iady living v the southwest part of tho city, but ho was caught by the Bhorift atter inflictiug n blow on the faco of tho latter, knooking him down, A White Girl Outraged and Murdérod by n Negro—Lyuching of the Orime inal. ¥ Correspondence of Tha Chicago Tribune, KnoxyiLLg, Tenn., Aug. 8,—Nows has boen rocolved horo of ono of tho most brutal aud holnoua crimos thot have over boen perpetrated in tho history of East 'Tonnossce, Tho facta aro as follows: Alico Mondn, nfiud 12 yoars, last Bundny (tho 2d) woot to visit hor uncle, who lived 13 milos distant from her homo, which was with somo rolatives, hor parents boing dead,—with the in- tontiou of remaining soveral days, as was hor ususl oustom ; but, lato In the aftornoon, she oon- oludad o rottirn homo, Whilo passingthrough a douto forest, with & pot chickon iu hor arms, sho was accostod by Jim Worloy, & nogro lad, ufiml 21, who was arrested a yoar ngo on the oharge of burglary, and couvicted, but was pardoned on account of hia age. Ho solzed aud catriod hor about ten pacos from tho path, and triod to outrage her person, but was so_strongly roslatod by the girl that ho had to chokoe hor down. He then hit her with a olub, snd, taking out his kuite, OUT IER TINOAT, Aftor having killod her, ho violated hor por- son. After accomplisking his hotlish design, ho covored up hor hm“y, and passed on to whoro ho was sent to food somo stock In a noighboring flold, The deod wes not discovored uutil Thure- day evoning, Aug. 7, whon somo mon pssing thiot way smiolt o soont that was unmisiakablo, Attor soatohing for a short time, they ¢amo upon tho mangled body of Alico Moody, Sho was burled that nights after which the wholo country turnod out on masse to find hor murderor, At fiyst thore soemed no olus to the murdor, until it was found that Jim Worloy had boon soon about thore. 1o was promptly ar- rostod, but positively donied ta oharge, ar Inowig anything about it; but, evorybody boing convinced ho was Lo guilty party, ho wis kept in oustody. Lvidence boiug gathored ap, it was found that ho had boon weon with the girl's bolt and & bloody kuifo, When Lo wus told of this, ho confossed ho did Imowsame- thing nbout it, but thuta boy by the nnme of Rufus Taylor, Jr., was the poreon thns had com- mitted tho doed. ‘Pnylor was bronght before s Coroner. When loy was callod upon to substuitioto his chnrgo, ho confowsed that Taylor kuay vothiug about it, bug that he (Worloy) | UAD DONE IPALL, Whon Lo mado this confossion, it was with some diflonlty that the ofticors kopt the \lu)nln from Yilling him instantor, Aflor the proliminney ox- aminution was ovor, ho wi delivorod Lo Doputy Shoriff (Orockott, who, with a strovg gused, bound him, aud utwsted for the Conity Juil o Elizabothion, On tho rond fim¥ woro Intor- copted by about 100 mon, white and solored, snd ovarpowered, The mob took the boy, ang, after Eulrl;m lfim timo dmdprfi (which hol out::inln g thom, and dacl and re o noss 10 dioy, lio o s gulth sl 100l WAH HUNG ON A DOG-WOOD TRRE, in the nrosouce of at loast 400 porsons, whits ana Dblack, , Ton and Women, ~After hanging hiw, thoy popporcd " him with' whot, en bulloth wora found in his body. To was also shot fu tho faco and head. ‘Tho pooplo wera o oxoited that thlay ;hd not know hardly Low to avonge thom- selves, Littlo Alico waa o hoautlfnl, promining ohild, Invl;.\d and potted \{y nt“hmm knn‘:\' her, # ‘our corraspondont hns not learncd what stops will bo taken as to the mab, A8 0.p LongsLost Proporty IRecovered. Nxw Yorx, Aug, 13.—0n soarching the trunk of the forger Van Eoton, who committed auicida about & week ago, a $1,000 bond of tho Irond du Radirond “wns found, which, on inquiry, proved to linve boon stolon about ton mouthis ago from tha rosidonce of A, O. Burton, of Burlington, Vt., togethor with ton sharcs of tho Northorn_‘ranporiation Company, 500 sharos of the Cumborland Conl Mining Company, and plato‘andjowelry valuod at 16,000 ; also, 25 shares of the urlom Bank stoek. Immcdiatol sfter the robbory, the residencas of Judge Rteed, at Montpollor, and Judge Barbor, at Bt. Albans, svero robbed of considorablo proporty bfln g of burglars. Inquirios at the Harlem Dank led to the discovory that the dividend on the stoclk hind beon patd to ono Cassidy, alins Watson, This nftornoon the oflicors traced tho stolon Iarlem bonds to Abrahum Whippl and Johu W. DoVere, both of whom waro nrrested. Cansidy iul at prosent {u Ludlow Stroot Jall on suother chargo, Attompted Do Murdcered. BcpALta, Mo, Aug. 11—\ dotormined at- tempt ut doublo suicido with stryehning took placo here yestorday, Tho wife of Dr. Taylor, confined in ‘our full on charges of abduct tion, Lorso-stonllig, and counterfoiting, took polson st hor bonrding-houso, but wau suved by prompt modical attondance. Ilor lusband, hearing of this when at suppor, mixed polson in his coffeo, but ho too was saved. Tt iy balioved that the doublo posoning was pro- viously arranged by the S“m“' and that Mra, Taylor gavo hor husband the strychuiue when viiting him. Taylor 18 notoriously a desperats charactor, and ~ sbducted Dbis ~wife from hor paronts horo somo montha ago, Io wos captured in Millor County uovoral weoks sgo, and orimes onough can be proved against him to soud Lim to the Peniton- tary for soveral livos. The body of a nogro man pamed Camilliue, with flve bullot holes in tho head and his skull brokon, waa found in Muddy Crook, 8 milos from horo, on Bunday. Tho murder was committed by negroes, ono of whom lias been arrested. ucides=Negro Shot While attempting IRobbory. Special Dispateh to The Chtcaao Tribune, Onowy Porxt, Ind,, Aug. 13.—T\wo men wons into Nick Hchieror's saloon at Sharorvillo, last night, and, afcor ealling for drinks, prosented a istol, and domnuded of Schorer bis monoy. Mr. hieror drow & rovolver and shot one man doad, and woundod the other in such o manvor that his lifo is endangered. Beheror has beon to Crown Point twico to give Limsolf up, but both . timos the Bhoriff was away from home, convicted of Murder. Special Disvatch to The Chieago Tribune, Deosrun, Ill., Aug. 11.—The trial of Pab Cnsoy, for fbo murdor of Pat Kennody lust Oce lober, in thia city, closed to-dsy. Afler threo Lours’ deliboration, tho jury decided that Iut ought to spond twonty yoars st Joliok. is counsel moved for o new trinl. Conspiracy to Dofraud, New Yonx, Aug, 11.—The Rev. John Cowan, onco Obinplain of the Sixth New Yorlk Ieavy Ar- tillory, and John Kebo, have boon Lold to on- swor to a ohargo of conspiracy to dofraud tho United Ktatos of 81,000, Cowan recontly wroto to tho State Deparcmont that on the 15t ot July Instho foll from a streol-carand his wallob way orushod. Ho inclosed tho fragment of o $1,000 bond, saying that was oll that was saved from hia wallet, and praved the Dopartmont to givo him a duplicato 1,000 bond. An_oxaminer found on tho fragmont that tho Rev. Mr. Cowan had indorsad to the Troasury the words “ Prosi- dont Deln,” shiowiug that it was the bond of onoa of the Bouth Amorican Republics, - Mistalkon Tdentity. 1. Louts, Aug, 11.—The young Gorman girl who was found in the houss of Madame Fort- moyer, tho abortionist, is Louisa Biehlor, of St. Guoueviove, Mo, , not Goneva, Iil., 08 proviously roported. o S — BIRTHS. A A A PP STEWART—On tho 8th inst., the wifoof D, K. K. Stowart, of & oo, MARRIAGES. REYS_STEPHENS—On the 10th Inat., at tha rorl- douco of the bride's father, by tho Rov.d. W, sliaw, M, H. W. Kogs aud Miss' Agnes Stephins, . thl DEATHS. GHOSHY—AL Cryatel Lavo, 1il., on Monday. 10th pata of dyiontory,’ Paul & atou §uonths and 11 daga. Youiiest won of 1. F. and 0, L. Orosby. ‘unoral on Wodriosday, 11 tast,, from residonco, at 100'clock 8. m. MOLAUGHLIN—At ber rosldenco, 143 Soath Groon st., Mrs, Barah A. MoLaughlln, in tho 5ith year of o o fll‘liumxm at 10 o'glackiat . Patrick's Church, “Xrny Inesday, Aug. 13, Theuco by cars to Calvary Cowo- LUNT—On Tuosd g, Aug, 11, Mattio Loutso ooty abild of Citartas V- o Fooatls Goodwia Eunts Ager Shusuibsan 1 dais. OROWELE_On Taosd tog, Aug 1, Alfee W don o 5. 4. aid Joutle K. Orowell scud 15 mot ? ¥unoral Wodnoe th inat., 5t 9308, m., from rost dence, 3611 Hammo SPECIAL NOTICES. Centaur Liniments allay patn, subduo ewolliogs, ho buros, aod will cure rboumatism spavin, and auy flesh, bono or musel o= L nont. Tuo Whlta Wrsnpor 1 to KA gty uta, tha Yallow Wrappor fs o animals, Peico 50 conts; largo bottlos 31, Culldren Cry for Cnutorin.—Pleasan) to tako- Porfoot substitute for Unator O, but more eficacious | rogulating th Bowels. AUCTION SALES, 8y GEO. P. GORE & CO., 68 & 70 Wabnsh-av, WE SHALL OFFER AT AUCTIOX BY CATALOGUE, On Wednesday, Aug. 12, 8¢ 0 o. m. promp Alarge ond very fiu nzsorimont of BOOTS, SHOES, & SLIPrih, FOR FALL TRADE. Tho cacly busor hay s ohulos trn 2 full slook, and at lasy pricos”thui whion Lo oity ls 1 of buyors, Dy HARRISON, ROCKW. WILLIAMS. BPECIAT, SALE 01 FURNITURE, CARPETS, HOUSEHOLD GO0DS. AT 201 AND 200 EAST NMADISON-14 WEDNESDAY, Aug, 13, 9:30a, m. Our larg sxlosrooms aro avororowdod with d and neogssary goods, and consignors want tionu #ldos an immonse stovk of Furulturo, £0., e soll 20 1t Harnoss, 16 Rofelyurators, 13 Silvor aiid 1, W, I Hliow Casos, 1 Boda, Fountatn, 1w doubla-suatod risko, * At13m., € Piauos, 1 Grgan, and 1 Mulodvon. Tosh sl ,_ROOKW! TIAMS By BRUSH, SON & CO. 41 and 43 Houth Cuunl-st, FURNITURI AT AUCTION. Thts soraing at 10, wo .IAT,I_:?JIIA large luo of Fur fure of all kiiuls, Tlauo. ‘Suits, Chambor 8¢ odatends, 1i i Ta M trensos, Boddis R):!\o ng, Cool sola and Woalon Garpots and foo oxos. 1Y Ty EDWARDS & CO. At 133 WEST M4 INoKT, THIS EVI ING X i wo shinll offer for salo 40 of the i Grotuo, B Tharavings, Lithogrsplis, Tovkiug (G o4, 0t0., 1 tho wurkut to the highost DIddor. —No Our {ustruotions aro to sull st any « b ks stook v entiruly now, aad 4 ususlly sald at auotlon, Call aln. Hoats for autvo Whatovur. ilou. Homembor ald or da e SNWANDS § GO, Augtionso: i ALE, J. B. TOOFY, Dealer In and_sgoond W urnfture, Orock T Tlobih st e o BT Yo ht o0l out Lal .y Ohicago, 4 gpiaits Eiging Sousa), Casl advanvos v il goods ¢ saio,