Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 14, 1874, Page 8

8 SPORTING NEWS. Fourth Day of the Shooting Tournament at Dex- ter Pavk. faees Yesterday at Rochester, Utica, and Other Points, Closing Day of the Rogntta Mooting at Grand Haoven Base Ball-~=The Trigger. TR TRIGGER. THE ST0OTING-TOURNANENT AT DEXTE RPARK. Yesterday was tho third dey of the plgeat- tournnuwent at Doxter Park, and the slaughtar of {he funocents was bogun onrly, and brought to a conclusion at & Iata bhour. The numbor of spectators wis much larger thon on either of tho preceding days, o grent many Iadies boing preaent, but tho shooting wan by no menns np to tho nvorngo. 'I'his was owing to tho Tuab that tho day was a dark and murky one, snd, ‘boaides, « strong ndverse wind provailod thronghout, Fho DLirds, with few exceptions, wero oxceodingly strong fiyors, .and seut with the wind nln\nut ne varigbly. The ehoot was attended with littlo or no excitemont, and, wora it not for the fn'cb that the Nrst prizo of tho day wus won by o Chiengo markeman, it s donbiful if avy interest whatover wonld be taken in it Tollowing 5 tho scoro of tho regular match : 1 1111111010 110111111~9 110111111=~9 011111111-~0 11111111 1~9 11111101 0~8 010011111~7 110001113 1~7 111117111 1-10 111111111~ 0r1T111111~0 11110111 1=9 1011111 1~8 0111110005 D0 001D110-4 0UODODYYO-D 111111011=9 11101011 1~8 11113101108 iliitiiie L isryeo... 1 - 3 S 011100110-8 A. Q. Cable, 0L t110100-0 ., B, Grouker. 00 — 3 o 1111111119 11111001 1-8 111100111 1-8 1111111108 101101111-7 1010011131 011000111~ 11111100 0-6 111111111-9 11101111 1=9 101111111=09 911111111-9 1011101 1—8 ‘11110011 0— ie1100010— 16011060671 0=t 11111111110 111011111 01111001117 11111100 1-7 1011111017 S 01011011 1=7 W, Beniiatl, 110100101-0 V. 1% 240 006010100 1~y 11111111110 1011121110-8 111111001-—-8 111110611 0-8 111110107 11011011 0=7 10010011 1-6 10800001118 100111100-¢ 101011010 0-5 10110000 0—4 010100212 t—4 he shoot-0ff of tho tia botweon those siffed ten birds 1esulted fu n vietory for Gie lsion, of Chicego, by tho following kcore: (1 Second be, 111 04 Elnton, .. 1 0 Lilled ving a8 Tollows, the winner being Mr. L. Moran, oo ol the vieliing shooters : Firat tie, * Sceond tie, 11 0111 14 1~ 011 L, Moran,.... 01— 0 11 X%} TSROy ETT oo, e Chittendon! -0 . . It took some timo to decide who amoug tho eights shonld possicns the third prize of $70, but 1r. J. 1%, Long, ot Detroit, won on tho third tie, heing closely pushed by Mr. Predmoro, of the somo city, Tho scora was as follows : Firat tie, Secondtiec 1 Third tie, -3 10 1-3 113 0 -1 -0 PRSI, < L rathor tedious affair, occupying nearly an hour, T'he seore was us follows : First Second Fifth tie, 011—3 001 Tha foliowing i the ecoro of tho shoot-off bo- tween the sixes for the lnst prize: Firattie, Second tle, Third tie, 11—0 " 110-% 011 Tho concluding shoot of the dny was a sweoy Atales match, $15, $40, and £, golug to the second, wind thind best shot, respectively, s¢0ro was o8 follows : 5 Pheatt,.iinnd 11-2 ILKleunioen 0 Allety e eaaal Chamlierlnin,b 3.4, Kleinmuno Tho tournament will end to-d SRR OO E MMM e O OO ek e b S 5 ke B E I C I BT B e OO COCOOEHESENTMNN T ny w of double-bird shootime, (uty which prizes amonunting to &1,060 ure offered, JAMEN WARD DEFEATH IR\ PAINE—O0 TO 84, Sueciad Uispateh t The Clucipo Tridie, Burrsno, No Y, Ang. 13,—A shooting-mateh for #L0D a side took pluco hote to-day batwaeou Jumos Ward, of Oannda, nud dra £aine, of New Yarle. It wan won by tho former. Thoy shot at B0 singlo birds, 21 yards yive, 80 yards bound- ary, Ward lilled” 43 and’ Puluo 41, In tho double.vises, 18 yards riso and 100 yards Tioundnry, Ward kilted 47 and Taino 43, Jona- thun Si(fi\'u)’ acted oy rofeioo. ———— THE TURT, TIE BUCHESTER RACES, Spectul Lisputeh (o The Chicago Tribune, Teournren, N, Y., Aug, 10,—TLho third dny oponcd oloudy, bit In (he afternoon oleared off, glving o fine fleld and track, with a fullattendance, 'wo of yeaterdny's races woro unfinished, owing to the ruiu, and were conctuded to-day, namoly: tho 2:45 and the 2:29 olusses, the former havipg hindd threo honts ond the lattor one. A protost was eutered yostorday against Unknown, enterod in tho 26 rago, but was mol susteived, ‘ha upfinjshed rxacos cach dsy wero tho THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1874, roenlt of A want of promptnaet fn the part of tho judges n cnlllng . the racen at tho appointed hour, n defect thnt causea 1 n woll-fonudod cumplnint, ‘Uha rotuaining honta of tho 245 raco wero finiwbd fo-dav, w th tho rosult n shown in the summary, ‘Tha ramain- ing heatn of tho 2120 raco wetonlso finjuliod as or sutnmary. TI, RVENT OF THE DAY wan tho 2:20 rnvo, wiich wus hotly contestod and correspondingly uxnmn&: ag will ba seen tu tho muunpury. Mambeino Glft was the vietor, boutleg, fn the sacond lieat, thoe timoe of Smug- glor, st Buffalo, Mambrino Gift s a stalhon, owned by Nye & Foster, Flé, Mion, e has mnde & proud racord, BUMMARY, . Pureo $1,000, for Lorses that had never e boulen 9 Conlita Smith, ch, 731 Unkuown, ch,'§, 111 Sneun, cliy m, 33 Tteseue, g, i1, 14 Tam Coliini iy Ltime— Iite, Tiral heat, o Second hea 2 Tulrd heat. .. 2 Fourth hoat, niGYE MY morrow, Friday, two fno races will come : the 2:31 clasy, for & purse of £4,000, and 0 raco for o pursa of 5,000, ked Clond, Henry, Glostor, Gazcllo, Sehention, Camory, and 3t, James bofug the contestans, A yreat crowd is inovitable, TuE 2:26 nace, Intho firsb hoat Mombrino Gitt led, Tred Heapor accond, maliug a hob raco, Mambring holding tho lead throughout, . with ono slight Ureak, the othors fn o buneh, finishing woll, “with thao oxeeptfon of Eoopor, who inclinad rostward.' Iu the socond hoab there was o good etast, Mamlvivo leading o length and koeping tho lead well until tho half, when Mambrhio opened ont and hold tho race finoly, Tanner Boy four longths in roar. It was asplondid hont, the timo: bojug 2:20, boating Brueglor's Bulfnlo time, whiol was 2:2037, tho third hoat Mambrino tod, keoping, clotaly pushad by Tauner Loy, On t wtreteh Lannor Boy erowdod Mambrino Qift vory clu!el{' both croswing tho wiro so nearly oven that tho decision was rofuciantly finally docided in Tavor of Mambrino Cift, HUNNABT, Third day; puvac, §6, Fred Hooper, Dol Barney Kellcy, New Jokor, Troy, N. Y., Ttoyal Johi, Bonto Joe Brown, (lenn Fulls, Mambrino Gife, int, Mich. Bisnche, New Sor Tanner Boy, Nowburg, N, Ping— Firet lieat Second Loal "Third e i wane "o 2:88 race was unilnished and postponed till to-morrow, the 14th, : Y 2:20 nave. TFirst Heat—Tom Waitors drew the pole, Lady Btar second, Cosotto third, John 1. fourth, Thia wns a scatiored hieat, wou by Cosotto, Jobn 11, second, Lady Star third, Second Jlval—Tom Waltors Jod_off finaly, bub was passed on tho first <Ium'lur by Cosatto, who openced a wido ga), and led tho ruco; on the home-streteh ~Lady Blar and Jobu I, crowded Wallers closely, but in vain, Cosotte 2});|-;mu the keat, Lady' Star eccond, Jobn i1, hird, Third Heat—A splendid seid-off wps ob- tained, almost in a lino. Nollio Irwin led fucly 'to the haif, whon Cosctte olosed p and I»:\L-hcd Trwin, aud 'oponed & gap, holding the ead and winning the Loat and tho race, Irwin aeg:nn]d, a longth bohind, and tho others undotoer- mined. a5 bR Tridy Star, b, m,... Conetto, ik, m, Johu 1, b g Corveaponiience of The Chicano Privune, Mryvora, IlL, Aug.12,—Early Inst spring n company was formed hore called * The Mondotn Dilving-Pmk Associntion,” with o _capital of #6,000, the following ofticers boing olected: I, 2. Curnahon, Prosidont; O, L. Taylor, Vieo- DPresident; T, F. A, Nowport, Secrotary ; Simeon Leo, Tronsuror; and E. D! Keldoubaigh, Cor rosponding Sccrotary. Active operations were inutigurated by loasng 24 acros of and of Philo Castlo for a torm of fivo yoars, cast of and partly within tho city-lwits; ‘and the grounds havo boon very handsomely litted up. “"Tho tinck an oval, half amilo in circumiforenco, and 60 oot wido.. Btahleswars arected thub will accom- modato 60 hoities, nud the erection of 20 moro stalls has just boou orderod. Covered meuts Linvo beon provided for 2,000 persons. All the railronds xnudlns to tho city will carry passen- gers forouo sud one-fisth fare for the round trip, a8 far onst 113 Aurora, and as far sonth as Dloominglon, during the races, which will last four dags, beginning A z. 18, and ending tho 21sb. Tn ordot to accommodate visitors from the West, tho munngoment have chartered o speginl train to maka . daily trip on tho Propharstown Branch of the Chicazo, Burlington & Quincy Itnilrcad, which will arrive in Mendota in tho worning, and rcburn to Propletstown in tho ovoning. ‘Thoro hins been obont 190,000 fect of lumber }'i"d “l)n I]hu nmfixah}xetiou (}I‘lunl.’hugs ond foncea., “T'ho v holo cost of matorial to date will approxi- mato 1,000, e ‘ho premiums oJercdjsmount to 34,000, to be contestod for mn thirteon reces. Contosls for nming preminms will bo govorned by the rulos ?f the Dlood-lorso Association of Nusbyille, Tonn., unless otherwis spocilied, Tho rules of ‘the Nutional Trotting Aswociation will be strictly ouforced, Whe entrioy up to doto numbor 96, nud pmoug them tho followiug lorges, kome of them_ woll known: Lilot 'Lomplo, entored by J. @, Lindle, of St. Louts, Mo, ; Sherman, Thomas_ Mills, of Clovo- lnud, 0.5 Btar of tho West, J. W, Guess, of Clinton, Ta,: Silay Rivk, Crenimer, of fannibal, Jo. ; Anua B, A, W. Pliillips, of Doleyan, Nab, § Dan, 8, Coleman, of Owmalia, Nob,; Tom Won- der, D, W, Mattocks, of Féru, Til.; Columbin Chivf (formorly Stump Pitebor), W. W. Rodgers of Blovmingtou, Til.; Professor, J. B. Shultz, o Toogsusport, In Ly E SANATOUA BACES. Sanatooa, N, Y, Aug. Ll.~-Chota was a fair attondance at tho races to-duy, and the trnck was in good condition, notwithstanding tho raiu of last night, Wive horses, out of thirty-five nominations, started In the first 1aco, which was o ‘swoopsiaikes for 2-yonr-olds, a dislanco of three-quarters of o milo, 'The borees were Lole, Ithadamanthus, Voleano, Calvin, and Inlester, At tho start, Kingbolt wont' to rhe front, und won the racoby a longth, Timo, 1:17, OLOMING DAY OF TIE KEOKUK WACES. Special Isputch to Tie Chtcago Yrioune, Keoxur, In., Aug, 13,.—~Tho serien of racos at tho v grounds_closed to-dny. ‘Tho ks were warmly contested, and somo very mrorcsiing irinty of spoed were had. Columbia Chict, for- merly Btump Puller, won the free-for-ull'trot- ting raco in 2:33, 2337, and 2:97}4, Willinm Yoroy's brown gelding Wild Dick won tho nCing raco for hovugalnthreo straight honty, and Profossor two longthe In tho roar. At tho turn Witkor' whool finally broke, the driver was huclad to the ground, nud the horas wont on a dead galiop down boforo the crowd, Ridloy, howover, gainod tho hont by soveral lougths, nid ot Off the traok in timo to kavo himsolf from the raging and wow wiid horso, Wilkes, Prolfessor way hold in and wam distanced, Ko front wos the oxcltemont, tho clonds of dunt * rislng high, the uncertaluty ns to tho condition of "tho throo drivers, that the timo wan ovorlooked, although, doubtlass, the Insteat timo mado wan on tlus hoat, Tidly thus took the raco, 'Tho judgen decidod botwosn tho othor horsoy, altor laving viowad tho Lincka of tho ulgn.’ in fuvor of Dolly as socond, Peavina third,” Young ilken fourth, Tho purso wns £400. To-tiorrow will bo tho last and best day, Lue raning race auisos cousidorabls oxoltemont 88 alio tho freo-for-ull raco, Tom Wandor witl then bo ablo to show his #poed. 'Lho puiso is 600 Spectat pinateh o Chtonyo 7 mectal Dispateh foThs Chicugo Tripine, Ur1ca, N, Y.il Aug, 19.—To-day was cloudy, cool, and dolighttul for tha racos, Tho astonds fuco wwas much Inrgor thun on Wednoaday, sid, iu spito of the heavy rain of L'noaday nngt. tho track was [ frst-clas order, ‘[0 £:40 rueo wos conoluded to-day, B. I Lwiteholl's Wollsly Boy, of South Framinghaw, winning tho first monoy in tho hreo Juit hoats outof alx ; Magnolia #econd money. Mnjor Root was istanced on tho It hoat, and uss Suuburg and Voluutaor Maid roled out. Folfowing is thio timo : Time— ter. Hatf, Mite, Firat hos Qlatter, Moty - L2 Heeond b W1 st Third heat, gy 51 Abner Rush, of n, Pa., drivor of Magnolin, wan oxpoilod from tho tencks of all Arsooiations, and tho pools on Lhis yace, nmounting to 340,000, woroe doelured olf, £ TRE 298 nuN, Thero woro nino atartors in the 298 class, Kittio won the pole, and Nnsvville Gid, the Invorito at tho rato of £140 to $00, the sovontl position. Nashvilla Girl .wou 1 ieats ; Rosorve took socond mono; Tearaway fourth. “ BUMMANT, Uni0A Drevixa Patx, Aug, 13, 1874, g!ml have never beaten 3:98, G, 1, Gofl'n Ludy Woods F. J. Nodino's Humpton #. F, Twitchell's Kittio, G, W, Fitzwater’s [funtc Edward Marsh's Georgo Ttute— Flest hoat,oeaan Hecond heat, Third heat,,.. TUE 2:20 RAce, All tho entries stmttod 1u the 2:20 olaun; Thoman L, Young won the pole, and Lucillo Golddust, tho favorite at tho rate of 100 to 50, tho tifth position. Lucillo won the first mon Commodore second, and Thomas L, Young third, T'lie following was tha AUMItARY, 0 UrtoA Darving Panx: Bumw day; for horses that have never beaten S, Chavles 8, Groen's Lucllle Golddust, from Babylott, L Leeeeuran , Blichicr's Commodore, Nowbu . T, Oliver's Thomas L, Youngg, Ch A. W, Wilion's Urace, Clovelaud’ . I While's Buzz, Adums, Tho mocting will close to-morrow with tho 231 raco, with twolvo entrios ; th 0 race, for which Hintrogs, Nottio, Castle Iivy, aud Thomas Jofforson nre entored; aud tue ¢xtra purss of 81,000, for all pacers, tho entriss bomg Billy Hoppor and Copporbotton, of Bulislo; Aloxon- der Lowiy’ Dofiunco,sof Chicazo; and Abralinm Carpenter's Sloopy Dave, of Baldwiusvillo, N, Y, In tho 2:01 claws Kansan Culef s tho favorits at the inte of 100 to 0. Smugglor is drawn in the 2: Newtio nells for 1205 Thomas old 45, Copperbottom is {ho favorite in tho pacing raco, ab 100 1o 95, This eveniug Presidont Wight iw giving a grand ro- coption to tho turf monat the Utica Chib-TTouse. Gumora's Baud s giving an opeu-air coucert with au audiouco of 20,000 peoplo. sl os o, 3 AQUATIC. TIE REGATTA AT GRAND TAVEN, Special Dispateh lo The Clicano Teibunt, Gnanp Haves, Mo, Aug. 18.—1'be day opened cloudy, tho same aa yostordny, but cleared off with clear and fluo weather and water ovory way propitious for tho raccs. Tho Lausiug crew on- tered n protost ogaiust tho judgos’ decision yos- terdny with rogmd fo the barge raeo. Aftor consideration and discuesion, tho judges and roferoo refused to chango tho judgment. Tho grand regatta ball takes place at the Cutlor Houso this ovening. Tho frst raco was for senior singlo soulls, two miles and turn, and an started. ‘Lhe coutestants were Willism B, Curtis, Chicago Seullora; T A. Atlcoek, Chicago Athlatic Club ; and Frank B, Yates, Graud Travorse Boat Club, Tho bonts started at 9:80 o'clock. Yutes obe tained the choico of position, and took the con- tro, Allcock inside, and Curtis ontside, Aftor starting, Yates putled 49, Alleock 89, and Curtis 83 strokes to tho minuto, Curtis lmmedintoly shot alicad o boat's longth, followed bv Yates, aud then Alleock, At tho quarter mife they wera cach about s boat's length apart, Curtis incroased his distance to two lengilis, Alleock wna third, though ihere was only a short distanco botweou Yates and him, Ourtis was pulling 93 strokes, Yates 81, and Allcoek 38, Yatos rapidly gainea on Curtis from the half- mile, and was nearly up to him at tho threo- qnarter milo stako. Both turned the stako at tho saro timo in 7:37, with Allcock threo soc- ouds aftar. Yates theu straightoned away, at et gradually, bub_ monsuring bis distance to two Doat-lengths ahond of Crtis at the half- wilo_stako. ~Allcock was pulling splendidly o boat's longth in the rear. At the threo-quarters, Yutos was throo fongths alioad, Qurtia next, and Alleock two longths behind, 'The boats roached home amid the grentest oxeftomont, Yates five lengths abond, Curtis next, and Alleoolk last, six Iengths in the roar. Time, 14:88}¢ for Yoles ; 14:383¢ for Curtls, Alleock canto {u about 16:16, lhuugfx no ofticial limo way given, The secon 1aco was for duck boats, opc-linlf milo and re- turn, _All started at 4:81 o'clock, 'T'ho ontries wera W, D, Graut, Clarles Goff, Wally Wallaco, Clarlos Laing, Jamoa Weleh, John ‘Goff, and Joo Kirkland. In the choies of positions Welch was first, Grant second, Wallnco third, Kirkland fourth, Joln Goflf fifth, Charles Goff aixth, Lmug soventh. Tho race was won by Lalug; timo, 10:48%4 ; Charles GofT, sec- ond, 11:24; Grant, third, 11:42. The third raco was far four-onred stiollé, oue milo and roturn 3 three ontrics and two started, the Bxcolalor Boat Club, of Datroif, and tho Spring Lako Boat Club, of Spring Lake.” Tho boats started af 5:10. O choice of positions the Datroit bont choso the inwide, Whoy started woil togothor, the Isiro X n 2:48, 24234, and Iowa Gix}, ownotl by Col. C, H. Tarry, of this city, won the trotting raco Tor horsos that nover beat 2:8, in thigo straight hons ; thmo, 2:89, 2:8, and 2:423¢, TIE WATSEKA RACKS. Spectal Mapateh to T'he Chicago Trivune, Wanseks, I, Aug, 18.—1ho races of thio soc~ ond day passad off with o little moro exoitemont thnn those of Weilnosday, Tlto first rnoo was, loweyer, more of a sham—n regular walit-awny, OF the funr horses entered for this pasing-raco, but two started, oosior Dick, owned by J. B. Hohullz, of Logansport, Ind,, and Joe Coppor- Dottom, owned by R. I. Millor, of Croto, ill. ‘Lhreo steaiiht hoats woro wou by loosior bluk‘ £ho first in 3:16, tho second in %26, whon the sudienco got_disgustod with the porformance, and domanded thut speod be oxhibited, and tho third heat was made jn_ 2:40), and that with oo, 'I'ho purse was 175, In tho wocond raco, for tho 2:98 olass, flx hores wero entored, but only five startod, viz, ; Bob Nidloy, of Indiwols ; Dolly, of Andorson, Ind. ; Irofestor, of Logansport ; nnd Youny Wilkes and Poaving, of Chileugo, Dots ot the first hoat wora iu_ favor of Frofossor, Tho horses wora woll bunched coming out, with Dally fiest, Dob Ttidloy sccond, and Veavine, Lrofesqor, ' and Youny Wilkes 'in the ordor named, Aftor the Rrec hoat, at tlio pools Dolly was the favorite, with Ridloy scoond, ‘I'he sea- ond hoat was won by Wdley in o 20fy fol- lo))od by Dolly, Profossor, Toaviug, and Wilkos. ~Dolly” was still " & favorite at the pools, but Ridloy stock was rislug, Bab Nide loy (.‘n}xlu(l oft tho third hent by tio longtha, with Young Wilkos hotly in purmiit, followed by Profesor, Peavine, and Dolly, Wilkos stock'now roso considorably, aud tho oxcltowont way Lih an Willios seomed full of lito, whilo dloy showed tatigiie, O the Nrst turn Wilkon papsed Aidley, it by a badbronk lost hin position, whon idloy' passud and shot abead two langtis, At the thrao-quartor pale, Ridluy stitl lad by two lengths, with Dolly oloso bolilnd, Wilkoy, Professor, »and Dolly rubblng lubs. At the turn, Willies drova in_onDolly, cateling her right foot In tha Wheol, toarlng thio whoal badly, and throwing Dolly on hor mido, with the driver, i the niiddlo of thatrack, Penvino, bofors ho conld hold in, bouneed ovor Dolly's delver, hul wise hrought ta an Immedinto stop, earing arouud the last buen cawo Lidloy, with Wilkes (Spring Lako) pulling 32 strolics, and tho Abbott (Dotroit) 34, Lhoro was no porceptible gain by oither o tho balf-mile, whon the Haire was pull- ing 3 sirokes, nud’ tho Abbott 85. ‘Lhoy olosed in togothor near tho throo-quurtor mile, nhnost foulin: soveral timos, Tho Haive ganed ol ghtlr to tha wile. taking, for a short distavce, the Abbotl's water, ‘Ihoy turned the milo in_6:40 for tho Hairo, and for the Abbott in 6:43, On tho Inst quarter, tho IHuro was ono lougth aliend, pulling thigty-mx stroken, nud the Abbott epurtiug at forty strokea, ‘Che Hairo won by two longtha; time, 12:5 Abbott, 1266, ‘This was one ot the most oxoi ing and intoroating races of all, and was no- kuowladgod to ba une of the finedt ever rowed, {u tho grand roviow tha_prize was awarded to the Grand River Club, Lansing, eight-oared borga, The crow was drossed in bluo ssilor suits, At 7:80 p, m., Sountor T, W, Forry, in an extonded address, presonted the winning con- tontantn with the prizes in tho pork opposite the Cutior Houso, ——— BASE BALL. THE AMATEUR TOURNANENT AT PEORIA. Speciat Dispateh to he Chreanio T'ribune, Prona, 1L, Aug. 13,—Tho Amatour Bage Ball Tournamont to-dny was woll adonded, not loss than 2,000 pooplo boing on tho ground this af- ternoon. The wenthor in much cooler, and tha Intenso Lieat of tho oponing day's tournament dld not manifest iteoll to-day, Tils morning tho Uniquos, of Chledgo, defostod the White Btockings, of Monmouth, by a score of 89 to 40, At 4 0'olok thiy aftornoon the Nunoloss, of Pa- oria, boat the Ilavanas, of Iiavans, 62 to- 26, and at 7 o'clock the Booials, of Ohicago, hal sottlod tho Poorlus, of this city, by the sturtiin g soore of 40 to 6, 'Tho Uniytck (colored), of Clhicago and tho Boclals, nlso ot Uhicaga, witl o ontond ta-morrow noon for ¢he first wmoney, ‘I’he Ho- olnls nra favoritus in bLotting clrcles to-uight, sud hoavy. odds uro offered on thom, -— ’IEE.AMEE!QAN QLUBS ABROAID, Loxuox, Aug, 14,—The game of erickol: be- twoon oloven of the Buarry Club's Ground and olghteon of ‘the Amorleauy commongod ab Kowmy- Ington Oval this morning, 'T'ho Americans wont to bat firak and reored 100 runs. LoNuon, Aug, 13.—Baso balls Athlatics, 6 Rod Btockiugs, 14. e * ORIOKET, THE NEAULAT PRACTIOR af tha Chieago Crlckot Club takes place thls aftornoon ot the grounds, carner of Tweulys thixd and Btato atrootss Wiakets will bo pitohad at 4 o'dlock, Al tho mombors aro roquosted to nttond, ag finul arrangomonts for the St. Louis match will ba completed, and businces of ln- portauce tranmacted, - i WASHINGTOXN. Poor South gnrolina—'ay Day in tho Depnrtments—iron Ships Building. Swectat Dispateh to T'he Chicago Tribune, ‘Wasuivaroy, D,0., Aut. 18.~At tho lnat eosston of tho Logiataturs of South Onroline o Aumbor of Inw woro pasecd tor the roliot of debtiln sg- ¢afiod clnimants, ¥ho based their claims ngalnst tho Btate npon poy-coruificates, lssuod by Gov. Mosos whou ho wasBpasker.of tho Lowor Houso, mauy of which cortifloates woro used to pay borrd and whisky bifls, and otherwise enable the honorablo coloved aml white logislators to oke out & mivorablo oxistonco, Theso lnws pro- vided ibat tho Biato Trossufor should issue cortiflontes of indobtedness in euch donominations ns the claimants might dosire arrangements woro mndo that thoy should bo Igaued in tho form of ourronl monoy, ‘Tho Teensurer refusod ;u Issuo thom on the ground that thoy wora ftlegal, or In_ violtion of tho United Statos Cotatitution, and the claimant ob- toinod n yrit of mapdamus from tho Buprome Court, of which Guy, Mosos' father is Chiof Jus- tico, ko compol their fesno. An nppead waa talion to tho Supromo Conrt of the Unfted States, sud to-dny Juatico Williams, In chambers, porfectod tho appent by sccopting the bond of tho Stato Treauitrer for & hiearlug bofore that Oourt. ,Tho amonnt diroctly involved in this caso fs hall & million dollars, but it the r:{)punl had not been perfected, so that tho maudamus will romain ju aboyanco for tho next two yenrs, Moses and his grug wonld bave beon bl to arrauge for tho paymont of at least s million mora. TIIE TREABUBY WELORMS, . Socrotary Dristow’s attomnt to make radical roforms in tho practicos and babits i nnd about the Tressury Departmeunts are in the main creditnbla and founded on good judgmont, but Dy ardor of the Bth inst., putting » stop to the paymont of snlaries to employos in womi~ monthly installmonts, will, doubtless, prove loss bonoficial to thosa concorned and iutoreatod than ho intondod or oxpected. Seecretary Boutwell and Rtichardson allawed somi-monthly paymonts to bo mado 08 an’ accommodation to tho om- ployes, aud the offact was good in various ways, osnecially in enabling clorks to keop out of tho olutches of the monoy-Jenders who chargo 10 ypor cout per manth for loana secured by ndaign~ ment of mnrlgnfi'm on tho pay-rolls. ~Briscow guve only o fow days' notice of hin purpose to abolish tho old system, and has cnnum{’gl‘onb un- oasiness amang the employes, aud a large o har of thom will Lo seriounty ombnrraesod by bo- ing cut off from their usual’ balf-month's poy on the 16th inst, 1MON HIITS DUILDING, Toports rocoived by the authorities here show that American_iron-ship buitding is increasing Inigoty. Tho Delawsre sbipsyards fu parsicalar n1o ewploying tnrge foreek of “workmen, bnt are overtaxed with business,and aro sovoral months in arronrs of orders. Iotty-five iran steamships wre now building, forty of which are for tho Rieading Ooal Road. Numorous othor large or- dars have beun given. T BONDS OF TUE DISTRICT OF COLUIDIA, Bomo daya ngo it wan awccrtained that the At- toruwy-Gonoral had dotormined upou wu opiuion in anawer to an fuquiry mndo by the President, a8 to whathor the now District bonis anthorized by Congress for funding debts of Elis District wora payable In coin or currency. Thio remult of MMr, Williamy' doliberations was that they woro ourroncy bonds, hut, for reasons bout known to the powors thut be, ¢ is doomed best to withhold tho contonts of tbe opinion from the publie, TILE POSTAL-OAR FUSS AGAIN. The Prosidont of tho raitroud botwoen Phila- delphis_and Fort Deposit hns notified tho Post- Ofico- Depattmont that Lo will conso carcymng tho mails ovor his road unless additional com- pousntion is givon. o 18 rocoiving all the pay allowed by law for tho mail-sorvice on his rond, and his threat will probsbily amount to nothing moroe than that of tho I’[llludulrh , Wilmingion & Baltimore Company, namely: Propare tho way for o claim iu Congross for increased com-~ pousation, PERSONAL, The Hon. Reverdy Johnston Is the prohable Domocratic dandidato for Congress in tho First Murylund District, LOILER INAPECTION, Jorsph Wanterell, of Kentucky, ons of the in. corparate members of the National Acndemy of Seiouces, hns boen offored the vacant Chawmau- ship of tho Commission to malke tosty with stoum boilers, Future oxperitenta in boilor- burating will probably bo made, in whole or in part, nt tho Naval Acadomy. Tho Chairman- ship of this Commission will Lovasfter bo dis- tinet from the ofiice of Buporvising Inspoctor- General of Bteambonts and Doilors. No suc- cesgor to Gon. Smith 1 the lattor office hing been vamed. . TIIE EDWANDB-COLLYER PRIZE-FIQT. Alot of bruisors, including Ditly Edwards and Bum Collyer, pasued this city ou routw to Baiti- wmore. this nrternoon, to hear the verdict to be rendored by ihe roforee rogarding tho rocent mill near Plttsburg. ¥ SUBFENDED BAVINGH BANE, The Recoivor of tho uus{mudud Washington City Savings Bank Is ordorod to upponr in court S{:pt. 1, toshow csuso why he siould sot sell, ate, DALANCE DUE TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Thero now romuins to the cradit of thiy Dis- trles o fraction over 3210,000 of tae $1,300,000 appronriated by Congress ot its Inst scssion. ‘Lho sum of §1,080,000 thus far deawn by the now Commivaionors was ta pav salaries and ac- crued intorost on District bonds, CRIME, Scducer Shot by s Vietim, Spectat Dubuteh to The Chicaon Trivune, Tronasonp, Ind,, Aug, 19.—Quite a sensation way croated hero yesterdsy by n young woman named Sallie Luens, from South Lebanon, 0., shooting her pnramour, John Nowton. B8he claims that he is tho fathor of an illegitimate child which sho had at Bouth Lobauon, cight woelis ago. Aecertaining that he was working hore, sho came to Richmond, aud, on his rafusal to marry her whon fle asked lum for o final an~ awor, sho made an atiompt to take bis lifo, On her firing tho first shot ho plnced his hund to his sido, and it in supposed thiat tho ball took offect, but tho police have so fac Leen unable to find any traco of bun, It is not known whother ha iy badly hurt or not. Bhe followed him, aud firod throo mora shots at him. Sho then gavouy tho cheso, wout to the Magor's oftico, and filed complaint sgatnst bim for bastardy. Sentonced to Death, Speciak Dispusteh to Lhe Chicaqo Iribune, Quixos, 1L, Aug. 18.—On Tuesday Inst, Judge Read, of tho Circult Cowrt of Marion County, Mo., sentenced Wesloy Underwood to bohanuged at Palmyra on tho 18th of Boptomber prox., for the murder of Richard Monifoo, The erimo was committed i Ralls County, dlo., in May, 1871, A diiculty arose betwoen tha Underwoods aud tho Monifeos abous a divislon foneo, and, Ina quarvol which cnsued, Undorwood shot and Killod Menifoo, On the firsh lrig) the prisonor was found guilty of murdor aud sontonced to bo hiangod in Novomber, 1873, A stay of procend- inge was seaurod in Novombor, howavor, and the cnse way roviowod Ly the Huprema Court, but $ho proceedings of the Court Lelaw woro con- tirmed, anud the prisonor has beon reutonced ns atatod, It is sald thut & atrong pressuro will ho browght to boay o the Guvornor for a comuu- tation of sentenco, although it 14 belioved ho will not iutorforo. Brutsl Mardor in Lopisinun. svecial Disvatel (o Phe Chacago Tyibune, Droosttxaron, Ik, Aug. 13, ~IHenry Ulmer, of Arrowsmith, MoLeau County, was nrutally mur- dored July 18, fu Rlolland Pariel, Lo, noar Dolhi, for his monoy, 1lis body was rippod opon by the flends aud thrown futo Dayou Ma- con, 1lo wus n young man, 20 yoars of uszo, and Tad for turoo yours past fved iu Curroll Parish, Ls. Defaniting. Olty Olerlts Special Disputeh to T'he Chicaao™L'ribune, SemvarieLy, I, Aug, 18,—City Clork Maxoy, in whoso acoounts way recontly discoverad a de- fleit, to-day flod tha olty, loaving on his oitco- dowl a papor.which, opened, pfoved to Lo hisros- {ynatlon, "Cha olty is amply indomulfied by his bondsmen, Mexey was a Democratio oflcinl, aud hin offohsow, sinco discovevnd, lnve boon oy suppressed, Tho defaloation {s smull. Wino and women wors the causo of the youug wan'y fulh POLITICAL. Plans of the People’s Party in Cook County. A Delegation to Ho Sent {o the Bour~ bon Convention. The Independent Party in Nebraska ls Independent in Nothing. Miscellaneous Items. .Meoting oX the Pcople’s Party County Committec, 3 A meeting of the County Contral Committeo of the I'eople's party. was callod for yostorday aftornoon in the Stanls-Zeitung Building, tor the purposo of agroolug upon & call for a County Conventlon to chooso delegates to the Demo- cratio Stato Convention to bo hold at Bpringflold on tho 26th inst, Tho meating was the first active stop townrd organizing for the fall enmpalgn, ond it was an upusual and siguificant occasion, indicative of the fact that party Nnes in Cool Conuty have shitfeed wondorfully during tho past yonr. That thoso old Iopublicnu war-horses, A. O, Heuing, Gon, Hormann Lioh, sud M. B. Milier, shoufd moot in tho Slaats-Zer- tung ofilco to mature arrangemonts for n Demoeratfe convontion fa & eircumstanco of no ordinary import, It will be romembered that at tho recont moeting of the Democratio State Gontral Committeo in this city & call was {ssued, inviting a consolidation of all the olo- monts autagoniatic to tho regular Republican or- ganization. in a Btate Couvention to boleld Aug, 20, in Bpringficld. I'he fact thut the Clno-na-Gael picnic occurrod yesterday kept many membors of the Conumitten Trom tho meoting, uud thoy did not succeed in gotting a quorum. THE FINST 1N ATTENDANCE wero Mossrs. Hesing, sand Miller, Gen. Liob, and Andro Matteson, Mr. Hosing was in tho bost of tuwor, oxcapt that bo cowmpflafued of a lamo back, 'H. B. Miller facotiously mquired if no straluod his spine_in . kicking that Zlimes ro- porter, nud Mr. Hesing boro the lnugh which followed this sally with porfect e?umumhy. It Was an oxciting scone to soo Miller and Matto- gon shake hauds over the bloody chasm. Tho County Tronsuror for some miuutes affected not {o racoguizo tho fdentity of tho po- litieal editor™ of tha Zimes, ‘upon whoso anvago peu-point Do had “boen impaled moany o time &vd oft, and to whom he stood indehted for no endof complimontary phirasos, such as ** bummer,” ** scalawag,” ole. THE INTIODUCTION. 1 Br. Mattoson wes equally cblivious of Alr. Mullor's .1dontity, until Alr. lesing, dosirous of barmonizing matters, suddenty inquired, as if it hnd just occurred to him, whon the fact waa that he had been thivking of nothing clso for fif~ teen minates: * Why, don’t you now afr. Millor, dir, Matteson? Allow mo. A, Miller, Mr., Mat~ teson, AMr, Matteson, Mr. Millor. I supposed you woro actuginted.” Horoupon thay shook ands warmly, dr. Miller remarking that hohad koown af Mr, Matteson for many yesrs, but had naver bofora hnd the pleasure, &e. 1o added that ho usod to be iutimately acquainted with Mr. Btoroy whon that person way starving to death ua tho publishor of a paver in Niles, while ho (Miller) "was enjoying equul prospority in Misbawaks. This ~ touchimg reminiscence #wept away all barriers, and nothing remained to mar tho foligity of the occesion, Pauding tho'arrival of tho tardy mombors of the Committeo tho convorsntion tirned upon the APRIOAUIISG DENOCRATIO STATE CONVEN ION, Mr. Heaing confidontly predicting & harmonious gotherlug. Mr. Alller not only agreed with him, but added, sotto voco, that & magulilcont succoss awailed thio Peoplo’s party this fall, provided the Times would* kundly continuo to piich into the niovomont and the movors, Mr, Hosing said that Lo was iu correspondence with loading Gor- mang thraughout tho Stato, sud they sere heart and soul iv~ accord with the call of the Demo- cratio Commictao for & Btate Convention. Gov, IKvorner Lud authorized his name to bo signed to the call, and Col, Heckor would do the samo with- ont doubt. dIr. Matteson spoke snceringly of the siraight-ont Iourbon Conveation, gotten up by the Jos Ledlo crowd, sayiug thub it was_sup- parted by but two daily and sbout a half dozen woukly nowspapers iu the ontiro State. In such choering and satisfactory talk as this an bour was Jmuuca, and in tho interval the room was gradastly illing up with mombors of the Comumittae. THERE WERE PRESENT, bosldes Mosurs, Hesing, Licb, Miller and Matte~ san: I, skelly, Miles Kohoo, tedmond Sheridan, Willlam: Reinbart, Lonis Schulsze, William Struuk, Adolts Schoouivgor, aud Potor Hond, ropresonting tho Soventh, Lighth, Niuth, Eleventh, Thirteonth, Bixtcenth, Seventh, and Nineteenth Wards. 8 represontation was nob sitfllcient to constituto s quorum, and il was do- cided to adjourn uutil Moncay ot 2 p. m., when tho Committeo will moat in tho old Peoplo’s party hoadquarters avor Evans & Hickay's, on Randolpt streer, The County Conveution™ will bo keld on tho following Monday, twa daya bofore the State Couvention, Notices will bo sent by il to the various membors of tho Commitice, and a full attendance iy anticipated next Mowday. Tho Plutform of the Indopondents of Nebrasicie Bpectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, LaxcoLy, Neb,, Aug. 18.—1ho Indopendont BStata Mass-Couvontion comploted its work this morniug, aud igsued o call for a Btate Dole- gate-Convention to meet at Lincoln, Sopt. 8. ‘Tho following duclaration of principles was'| udapted Witzaras, Tt bos boen domonsteated that polltical parties, as ¢ prescut conducted, Love futled t redcen Uselr 8olemu pledges o the peopbs aud Lave failed to insugnruto roforius conduclve 1o 1ho genoral weifaro an WuEREAS, Wo aro desirous of absoluto frecdom frow entagpliug allfances which compromise principls for expedicney, aud ara seeking the early restoration fil 2 pure Governient with publio morality as o fonn- lation ; “Now. Trrnrronr, W, the Indopondent Convention of Nubrasky, sssewbled’ at Lincoin, Aug, I3, 1874, do sunounce tho foflowing declaration of - princlples to the citizens throughont the State who are in fuvor of advoeating auck reforms In the administration of publio attirirs as sball best securo exach justico to ull: First—Wo are opposed 10 any policy or Iogfsiation which zecks speedy resumption of speclo payment in tho prescnt tusnclal coudition of tho country; we stronuonsly demand that the faith and credit of the nution be mnintained uviolate; that oll yublio debts be Hquidated under aud in pursuunce of tho laws by whiell thoy wero created ; wo furthier bold it to bo tho ‘duty of Congress (o provide by appropriate logislation that the valuue of cucrency shall e adequud 10 the commurclul watits of tho peoyle, und that tho samg bo equitably distributed among the States, ‘Second—"Thut 1 is the duty of the Uovernmont, as respeets infor-State coptmerce, ta lmit tho tolls for freight ond pusaugo to such reasonable rales an will provide s equitnalo porcentage on the capital sctunily Bivoutod i tho raflways, Yhird—"That the Guvernment, for tho protoction of prapecty, whetlier corporate or privato, ebould bo sus- tafiicd by ot oqual ahd uniform systom of fuxution 3 thot tho Stuto and Nutlonul revenucs should be ecous omirally collected without auy unnocossary multiph- catlon 0f public oMicials to be muintsiued at the ox- penso of tuo people, already burdened with oppressive taxation, * Fourth—We are opposed tonuch legislntion as grants yoyal privilogos 10 captaly by tho oxercleo of which e T e tm legally etranded of 48 loaitinuto profits, Wo holid it to bo grossly unjuet that bonrnties shonld bo paid to the wealthy Whiist the labor which produces it w cled by leglolativo cunctients, ho restlt of political intrlgue sud corruption. Fygth—Wo sk such legilation, Sinte und National, a8 witl elfoctually secure,ho dudusirial and ngricuitoral uterests from vdius exactiona aud wrongful diserin- ination by oJrporato powers, ; Sizth—Wa tavor uti vquilable, wniform Licento fw, Serenth—Wo horoby 1go oftrselveu to wbido by and carey out, fuspitlt sud cadenco, tho principles licro cnuselated, to tho eud tiat oflictat corraptlon may b cligeked, ad tha Stato and Nutional Governments bo fy committe to tiso Leoning of thioss who ro- rd publio duties ud o sacred truat, to bo administered u the futorests of tho whiolo pouplo. P Farmers? and Moechanies? finssMoots ing at Winchestor, 1l Bpecial Disputch to Phe Chicago Tribune. Winonesren, 111, Aug, 18,—Tho mass-meeting of tha Furmars’ sud Mechanies’ Clubs, hold hore to-day, was a cowplalo succoss, The Poing Plonsant Club camo in procossion, boaring bane voyy, ilags, and placards, with tho followlng: mot- taos: **We will voto for no more robboru;" *In tad wo trust ;" “No more monopolios;” *A falr compousation for honest toil ;" * Ohrlstions, vote ns you pray, for hongst rulers;” * Mouug leagant Farmais aud Mechanica—oqual Justics to all;" “Millions of dollars expouded fu tha orestion of u Btute-Ilouno in which to onact lawa to swindie the people;” * Corporatious must oboy the Inws, ns woll us Individuals.” Noxt cumo Luo Rawn Clab, with the followiy motioon: “The hand that holds tho bread; k“muuml vigilaneo 1w the price of liboity;" I i-‘nrmnmfin the front, politiclans to tako tho bagle koats, Yrof, I, 18, ‘Tifrhot wan Introdueod to tho audi- onco by Houry Mnor, 4o Chalsman. Forty-two yoara awo tho 18th of'this montls ho was In” Win- chostor to nttond his 0t shooting mntch, 1o 8poko of tho toils nnd hardships of thoso doys, and what & gront change had tnkou place in that timo. Al chango s not for the better; thoro waR in thesa timos a dospotium, Mo hontd notes of alan sround - it of tho present apparcot prospority, The cry s, Woat shall we do to ernsh ont thoko monopolies? Millions of mon aro orying ont against them, ‘Thoy wero a bitter lle, “Figures, ho sald, wonld sliow tho cause of this slarm, Tho dobt of tho Amerienn people I $2,000,000,000. Ho ald no peoplo can work out of tha condition wo aro in undor tho present systom of things ; no peobla can exist and leoptholr hoads above water, And the poople cry out, "*Btop it.” He wantod the peoplu to look tha facta 1 the fuce. The Professor did not npprove of corporato wors trending 40,000,000 of people under foot, 'wouty millions of doliars from thia Stato had boen gobbled by tho corporate powers. Buch a systom of robhbory would in time swallow up ovoral sitoh cot.iinionts 0s this, . Tho afternoon vas dovoted to short specchos Moesrs. Qillen, - Winters, and Coammel ot reon County, Il Prof. Tarnor olosod tho mooting witl a powerlul appeal to tho farmers and mochanies to pinnd togeiher, shoulder to shoulder, for In unity of action alone was their selvation, Z "Iha meoting adjonrnod sive die, About 3,000 people were in attendance. Grangors! MosssMecting in indinna, Spectal Dispateh to The Chicaua Tribune, Mouxag, Ind, Aug, 18.—To-day has boen & gals day for all tho Grangors in this scotion of Iniinna; from six or sevon difforent counties thoy camo pouriug in, drossed in full regalin, with their banuers flyiug, Some of the most prominent mottoos in the procession wore: +¢ Labor is Honorable ;” * Onwasd aud Upward ;” *Plow Deop;” ‘o Farmors Hold the Linos, and Why Not Drive?"” * No Buck-Pay Grabbora.” Thoro wora no foss thau 5.000 poraons on the round to liston to ablo apocolos of D. V. dnms, Mastor of the National Grango, Honly James, Mastor of tho Btate Grange, and tho Ilon, 8. M, 8mith, Booretary of the Farmors' Associntion of Ilfinofs. Mr. Adums spoko for about throo-quartors of an hour in s very able, intorosting mavnor, debating tho progress of tho Order of the Patrons of Husbandry, Attho conclusion of his spcesh tho immonso concourso of peopla purtook of tho bountiful renast thab ouly such people can prepara, = Reassembling aftor dinner, the audionco was addressed for two hourg snd o half by Mr. Smith. Ho dwoelt at length upon the oppression under which tho farmors woro laboring, and advocatod a combina- tion ot tho farmers for tho purpose of fixing tho price at which tsey .would soll — their. * agricultural . products. Ho also talled for some timo of tha political corrup- tion ot the age. Mr. Jumos foliowed in a short but vory eloquent argument on the benofita de- rived from tho Grango movowont, Ohio Lozislature Nominntions, Special Dispatch to The Chicado Tribune, Hantroun Ciry, Ind,, Aug. 18,—At the Re- publican Couvention held hora to-day, Willinm Faribut, of Blackford County, waa nominated without oppdsition for joint Raproucntative from Grant and Blackford Countlos, A. T. Wright, of Mariou, was nominated for Y'roms cuting-Att orney for the Twonty-cighth Circuit, Isanc Undorwood, of Joy Gouu‘tg', was nominated Tor tho Stata Senato from the District composed of Grang, Blackford, and Joy Countion, Congressional Nominations. TENTI INDIANA DISTRIGT—DELIOCRATIO, Swectal Dispateh to The Chicaoo Tribune, Larorte, Ind,, Aug. 19.—Tho Democratio and Opposition Congressional Convention far tho Tonth District met in this city to-day and nominated Dr. William 8. Haymond, of White County, on the first ballat. Haymond is also the candidato of the Indepondants fn tho south part of the district. o is popular, and his nominn- tion is well reccived. Tho dologates from B8t. Josoph nand Stark Countics nominated the Hou, Joaenh Hendorson, of South Bond, for Stato Sonntor ; snd the Lo~ porta and St.’ Josoph dologatos nominated George Kord, of South Bond, for Cirduit Prose- cutor. EIQUTEENTH ILLINOIS DISTRICT—RENTUDIIOAN, Specral thapateh to The Clicaqo I'ribune, Catno, 1L, Aug, 18.—Three Republican Con- vontions wore beld at Mound City, 1il,, to-day. The Congressional for thns, the Bighteenth Dis- triet, resulted in tho sclection of Isane Cloments, the present member of Coagress, forro-olection, Mr. Clomants, inaccopting tho nomination, made & briof but dignificd address, which was received with much satisfaction, Ife refarrad to tho cur- r;:m:y queation, but did not touch the eivil righta, 5 EIGUTI TENNESSEE DIRTRIOT—DEMOOTATIO. MEuvits, Aug, 18.—The Atvalancle Jackson, Tonn,, special says the Democrats of the Eighth District nominated J. D, C. Atkins for re-sloc- tion to Congresy by acclamation, NINTI ORIO DISTRICT—REPUBLIOAN, &Special Disvalch to The Chicaao T'ribine, AMauto¥, 0., Aug. 18.—Tho Republican Con- gregalonal Gonvontion to-day ronomiuated by ncelamation the Hon, J, M. Robinson, of Union County, to represont this Diatriet (the Ninth) in Congress, Spectal Dispatch to The Chteano Tribnne, O51A1A, Nob., Aug. 18.~Tha Domocrutic Cen- tral Committeo met to-doy, aud issued & call for = straight-out Democratic Convention to moot in Liucoln Sept, 10, to nominate Stato ofticors, ‘The Prohibition Convontion maots thore tho 24 of He}nnmbnr, tho Ropublican on tho 8th, and the [ndependent on the th. Thore will be four State tickets in the tlald, NINETEENTH OI[I0 DISTRICT REPUDLICANS, ParNesviLLe, O., Ang. 18.—~Gon. J. A. Gar~ flold has been ronominated for Congress from ¢hin (tho Ninoteenth) Distriot. The whole voto was 134, Garflold recelving 100. Thao nomination was mado yuauimouy, Good fooling provails, NINTI INDIANA DISTRICT REPUDLICAN. |, | Speciad Disputeh to Phe Chicaaa Tribune, CaawronneviLLE, Ind., Aug, 18.—~T'he Renub- iean Cmu;rl:uslonfl Conventton for the Ninth Congressional District, was held in this oiry to- day, and tesulted in the nominution of Thomns J. Caeon, the present incumbent. Thore wore four capdidates boforo tho Convention, an ful- fows: M, D, White, of Muntgumm} County; 1. G, Ruit, Clinton; Thomas J. Cason, of Baone; and M. M. Milford, of Fountain, Miltord’'s name waa withdrawn on the socond ballot, and Snit's on the fifth. Cagon recelved & mejority of 1 on tho #ifth ballot. White's friends were much dissatisfled. Thera was a prospect of tho Couvention breaking up n wrow, My White mado his appearanco on tho stand and ‘toneeded the fairnoer of Cason's oleo- tion, whioh allaved tho bitter foeling to n grent oxtent. Whito was regarded by the Democraty a8 tho “stronger mau, and thoy think Cusou's namiuation iusurce the cleotion of MoCluvg, the Demacratio candidato, Ropublicgn Nominations for the Illi= ¥ nols Legisintare, Special Dispateh to The Chicagn Tridune, Camo, 111, Aug. 18.—~T'ho Roprosontaiive Con- vention nominated for re-olection the Hon, M. J. Tuccore by acclamation after an fnformal bal- lot, i whicl Tnscore roveived 21 votos and Rob- orts, of Jackson, 19, Tho Fifty-firat District Convontion nominated far re-clection the ITan, B, M. I'aryoll, the pros- out Sonator, and for Teprosoutatives B. J, Jongs, of Mussac, and 1L, Clannehan, of Popo. Thono gentlomen wore all prosent, sud made spaechios accopting tho nominations. 2 A graud gatheriug of tho Demaerasy was hold to-dny at Umrisburg, addressed by the Ion. 8. 8. Marshal, i Ann oments, Special Disvateh canto T'ribune, JaoxsonvirLg, M., Aug. 18.—The Republican Congrasslonnl Convontion for this, the Pwelfth Digtrct, hus boen eallod to meot i Springfiold, fopt. 3, Tho contost promisos to bo batweon yx-Muyor Goorge M. McConnell, of this city, Chumberlain, of Cass County, Who was dofoated by Robiuson’ in 1873, and Jronson, of Menavd County, Morgan Coubty claitus tho Reprosonta~ tivo thistimo, nob huviug hiad ons for many yours, aud will mmke o strong offort for Ma- Counelt, J spateh to The Chicago Tribune, D)\Y:g;‘:m&l B‘A\n;. 18,~The Domooruoy of Montgomery County will moot in masnecovon- tlan ot the Jowrt-Iloneo ou Saturdny, the'22d of August, to sppolut thirteon delogaios to ropro- want this canuty in the Htate Convention, to bo belg oy Colwmbys oo the 20th, to nomluate a Btato Hekot, Currcopomence of 1'he Chicago Tribune, Mum’:uuun. 1, Aug, 11.—0n the 19tk dg‘v of this month, the Anti-Monopolists of the llllql Congrossionnl Distrlot of [own moct inconventivn i this esty. ‘Thomust prominent cundidato uy pro- nuut 1 Thomas Updyeadl, of this eity, & lnvyor of | Brat-clus ability,—who woull mako tho epnvauy exooodinly lively for Grangor, tho Ropublicnn nominoo.” Dr. tulbort,of Dublugu, is siromgly urgad by many, The Dootor wag formorly n fin- publioat, Is o' mau of raro attainmonts, and, £f nominated, would conduot n vigorous canvass. Grangers’ Picate nt Muncle, Indy Speclal Dispatel to Phe ‘htcagio Tribune, Muvcie, Ind,, Aug, 13.—The Grangor plonie ab this placo to-dny was o grand success, noarly 5,000 people being presont, and nently 500 wagons in tho procession, "Tho spoakors word D. T. Adams, Mastor of tho Natipnal @, and §, M. Bmith, Seortary ot e{ffim eyl ? Ane woclatiun of Iillstois. ~ Blr. Brajth fapi cipal spoanh, treating tho gront qutanias Qo day st longth from tho Orangor's standpoing. Quite a sonsntion was caused by an sttack made by A. B, Bucklos, Auditor, apon N s editor of tho Munclo Times, with & Horso-whip: The attack waa cansod by attacks ih the Times on Backles, THE WEATHE Wasnmoron, D. 0., Aug. 13.—Ovor tha U; Lako rogion, lowor baromoter, northwost to southwest winds, snd geverally clear, cool .weather, Over {he Northweat nud the Upper Miaslesippi and Lowor Missour! Valloys, fniling hnrometor, elight changoa of tempatatiro, northe cast to gouthonst winds, and’ partly ‘clondy woather, TOCAL ODSERVATIONS. Qinoado, Avg, 10, —_— . OuioAdo, Aug, 13, ot RRE g 5 Hour or ot g £ loirect ar of ab rection dnd servation. | § § g force of wind,) Weather, 3 5 G:53a, m,.100,03 71 | 50 ., brsk, 118 2. 5a.1[00.11 00 | 70 N.:l;g:ll:. %:00 p, 10,30 6 Ny, brisk, 83 . m. 8 N fecels 0:00 p. 00 |N., brisk, 10:18 90 N,y frowh, Mximum thermomaler, 1. Minjmum thermometer, 64, GENERAL ORSSRVATIONS, Cir10Aq0, Aug, 14~1 s, m, Wind. [Hain| Weather, Station, Bar I Thr, Breckenr'ge) 65N, E,, yentlal,..,, [Clear, Choyonnend 5% oo} - ety N., fresh, rink,, N, frosh.. N. E., lficuh. Marquetio.. Silwankeo . Omaha . Toledo, Yankta LATE LOCAL ITEMS. A elight blnzo ocourred at No. 124 .Went Wanh~ Ington treot lnat uight, caused by the igultion of n'vmlzdow curtain from a gaslight. Damage nominal. The upsotting of a keroseno Iamp at No, 13t B\'flat Laka ungnut, Iast night, caused & sight re, e —————————e e DEATHS, LEAMING—At a%lock . m., Aug, I3, of choly arriott Losmlnfi;.mcd T sude, davgitar ob fant Joromiz and 1. 1. Lown DRUEHL-Thursday, Aug. 13, stNo, 33t Wost Twellthe Bt Druchl, st,, Loujse, dauglitor of M. and 1%, A, N taneral I'siday, Aug, 14, 100'cldck 5, nle, to Gracelana Cemotory. DAVISON~Ang. 13, Thomas L, Davison, inf: Jotis nnd Mery Ar Dsinon oE Sliolora- nfantum, away mffa‘u"l 410 o'alock from thofr rosl unoral at o o (il L0 o'alock from tholr rostdonco, 299 Parkav., PALMER—At Woodruft Honeo, on W . e A, 12 Cluronea. i Latnion. soe ot g rons Witiam {1, Palinor, of Wisconsin, nged 36, leNgglgl "fl Ppapers ploaso Qupy, LN~Drowncd a1 Palnt Royos, Cal., Eilgar 1o, inoaln. alisst won of e 1 Livoais, S Gh cag, 880437 gours and G iaicin, -5 encusg and Ohatnpatin papera ploaso copy. BURTON=Aug, 12, 1874, after a patuful liocss, Jamon, ‘boloved son of Joweply and' liliza Burton, aged 20 3 Fanoeal fram Al to Fesficrico, onrae ke and Vil sningsta, o Catvary paoopat Uivirc, thened to Kot 1’-‘71-1 ‘l'll‘nm‘;;ihnm. Dngland, papors ploaso copy. NNEV—Aug, 13, 18, on th fsee hiechday, [Cduuad Tosker, ooty ohitd of Williom 11" aud Clnra T, Phinney, £ Partland, Mo., pspors ploaso oopy. KNIOKERBOCKITH—AR hor realdenco, Aldon, Mox foney Go. i, Mo, Kulskorbuckor” tho belored moth 3. Go'and J. J. Kuickorbookor,of this thar of Mepurs. clig, in tho Torh yoar of o oo, : $inoral on Hritiny from hot ato rosldenca. SPECIAL NOTICES, e n sl NOTIOES, . Centaur Liniments f alloy pal, subduo swollings, beal /id "‘15/ ™ altment. The White Wrappor ta for KHATPIE gurntly s, tho Yollow Wiappor Is for Prico 60 conts; largo bottlos 81 burns, and wil curo ruoumatism, spavin, and any flosh, bono or muscle animals. Children Cry for Custarla.~Pleasnt to tako—a porfect substituto far Castor Off, but moro efficacions i regulating the atomach and bwl By ELISON, POMEROY & CO. Fridey Morning, Aug, 14, at 8 1-2 o'clock; OUR REGULAR AUCTION SALE OF NEW AND S8ECOND-HAND FURNITURE, THE LARGEST STOCK IN TITE CITY, AT ATCOTION. Paslorand Ghambor Fuenituro in uraat varioly; Eatene slon Tablen, Mazbio-ton Catilon, Hook Gasca, Wardrbes, T ungas, Weassels and Wool Cirpots, Crookery and Glnsk Waro, Platod Waro, Gonoral Morchandiso, Also, 20 doz. ASSURTED OANES, ‘Also, undor Chatiol Mortwags, nlot Stelviug and Connters, Tables, Chnirs, Groe cors! Jurs, Sundrles, ey &e RLISON, POMEROY & €O,, O, O Raniont. NO. 286 BLUE ISLAND-AV. SATURDAY MORNING, Aug. 15, at 10 o'clock, AT AUCTION, T tonts of Dwolllug No. 2% Bluo Island-av. B e ogory Sioros o 130, dren Rudjnoss W 3y GEO, P. GORE & CO. L G‘cso & 70 Wabnst-av. . On BATURDAY, Aug. 16, at 8 a'eluck, W, @, 0ROOKERY, FIRST'S YELLOW AND ROOKINGHAM WARE, LOGK OUT FOR TII BLG SALE OR Household Furniture, 'artor and Chamber Bots of ovory grado, Book Ozsos, D Ak Waniasson Tabos, STaroia-com Deossltg Uscon and Bironus, Wajuut Bodatoads, Lonngos, Kuckots, 8tie« $0rs, Iionkinsy Tables, Wardrobos, Darlor and_ biios Dok, Stinw Cases, Haleand Husk: Matirossos, Sowios Maohines, Tron Stata Sato, 60 Katonslon ‘Tatilcs, U, 8, a Tofust, Piano Fortet, o, G001 & €O., Avstionsers, TABLISHED éfi‘&llé.o " A, BUDTER 5 L A pioNngs, 3 108_BAST MADISON-ST. TTTERS & COS SATURDAY SALE, at 18 East Madisone vasiety of NEW AND USED HOUSENOLD Carpots, Tlanos, Molodeons, Mirror, nud clinudis By HARRISON, ROCKWE WILLIAMS, REQULAR BATUH DAY SALE OF FORNITURE, CARPETS, HOUSENOLD G00DS, &5, 00DS, noral More AT 201 AND 205 BAST MANTSON-5T AU, 15, AT D)X U'CLOCK, o Rachnis oudn, ol coneiganr WaRL i ; $hion n upueneg sto oL K A hear wad 8, 1. Hrama e Ut e 1 Origan, aud | Molouoon, Ak Mannsox, Koorwe 1L 44 50 40 Soath Canal-st. /] CONSPABLES SALE CF FURNITURE. n ] b, ©: te, Oountors, Ieo Boxe Lk T ml"'!fmu:s_fi' RO K00, "Auottongare. Soturdey, Aug, 16, ot 11 o'olook o, m. A twantory Framo Dinalling, on tha promiscs, No. 4 Qur Iarge salosrooms fro ovarerumded with Jrofluratoen, 12 Sl duubioscaiod Uate tond this sale, R By BRUSIL, SON & €O, ulfl.‘\;l’kl{" DAY, A“"‘]"flblu 8: m,, wo xhall oll Furnitura CHATTEL MORPGAGE SALE: Bapaui-at., Clilvago, . $CULAIN, Qo AT AT OCTION,: