Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 2, 1874, Page 1

- ghant Raftway ‘Commenica. distiay in grant Haitvoy Comneaics Slinlay lots at Rack Is] VOLUME 28, EXPOSITION. AHNOUNCEMENT. TUE INTER-STATE Indugtrial Exposition OF OHIOAGO FOR 187 % Will Lo oponed to tho publio on the avening of Wednesday, Sept. 9th, At ol . 1., and eloro Oct. 10, Toars of ozhibt. ek B L A i to 10 0'clockc putnes oVCES day except Sandays, Tho genoeal A il ol fontaing thruukhout tho onties s o T Rtuitn, 00y Contag far _ohile Qe twonty.ivo conts, On Wadh rcoof singlo tickots admitting the hold- atand altor § ttocn conte cnat Ing of Haturdnys aiid filtaon conts for childron. Commu admissione, §10; 15 sdmissions, 85, ‘Any sariations from thoso xates wiil bo duly annonneed fot specinl occartons in th daily press. Visitors will find {096 Buflding ftaell all tho convanlonces of a first-class Tovory vallwny Hiuo torminating io Chioago, with thio pmibla oxoepilon of somw from tho Kasty will bratis~ ‘part visitars to and from tho Kxposl) tos, Ehdthiceo oxcursions will bo duly Annaanced by tho oom. anics alou tielt respeotivo lhuve. " Fiio Manngors dorira o assirv tho public in tho atrongest posalblo fo in Inllm“llllo, quality, and coniplotoucys of dotadl, tuis Fxnibjtlon has hind 'ho suparlor, if, ndocd, 1 bes ovor Leen equaod, {n Amorica, ~ Jivory dopartmont 1a roplote with attractivo novoliies, and tho immenso building, with all tho wcen;ly added spaco, Is cutlrely full. Tu thio Meohanlcal Dopartmont four statinnary ongines driva &0 foot of iniAng Taniod by & doupio Hao of miachlaory {n oporation. A In Art Talh fasnranco {a now Bolng patd on more then it n midhon doliars: worth of Ol Hafutings, comp many coatly gemn of Att of world-wido muxm:‘, Euoh displag e over afor booi oy ound to the publle Anerics. In adaition to theas the celobrated panil “"'Thio Proaikal Bon ™ is nxlibited 11 ono of the room: 8 oxtra ohacgo of B coita, g ey Tio manufnoturers of toxtilo fabrics, and somo of tho Sonding hutiscs of {ho ity hiavo combined {0 mako this do. El\l'tmbnl nost clegant and attenctivo, Al tho florists of filcago and som (rom aUroad ara seudorlog tha large - Bix Weatern land- 5 o tickets, 86 Contervatory a marvol of Loaut oatorn e, Brotuslon amplos of tho Agricultueal au oalth of tao Wostorn Btates and Tercitorios. No cpumosation or dercription can any adequato 1d0m o g onlge Mvoly {n(aligant VINGG rill b ngrecably surprisod, whatever his provious conception may ‘be. Openlug ovening admiseion, 26 conts. VAAR & HOFFMAN'S BAND will furnish musto, dar- tng o Fxpesition, of tis bout and inost rocont conipent, tion, and will lend olf "on the oponing ovoning with ‘illty Brat’class porformors. ¥ JOHN P, REYNOLDS, - ? Peoretary, EXPOSITION NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS, 1t 1sintonded to liavo tho entiro Exhibition, including machiners, (n operation, FULLY AND COMPLETELY’ READY for the public on tho opening evening, Wednee. day, Scpt. 9, All oxhibitors must pross forward propara« tory work witnout any delay whataver. CARRIAGES, &o. STUDEBAKER BROTHERS, 2638 & 265 Wabash-av, Carriag~s, Tuggics, Koad vaguus, Frpress, Grocery, aod Farn Wagois, of oot own manufacturo, in ovory aiyle, always on hand. AR work warrauted. STUDEBAKER BROS.. 263 & 205 Wabash-nv., Chicago. PIANOS. Tnetse Bargas A LARGE BANKRUPT STOCK OF PIANOS FOR SATI. Cor. of Randolph and State-sts. BY ORDER OF ASBIGNEE. REAL ESTATE. FELEGANT HOUSES FOR SALHE. T 1iavo il twa or thros slsgant, brlck, ectagon front D e el ual-avery IoF 8010 00 tHO L bogelbio torma bolter than 16 tont tiough ronts |xlv(l;l:‘k Elo- arolow.’ ey aron all reapoota fiat-g vators, Water-closots, Bath-rooms; FI in Tlops i all tho storley i’urnn;t:t‘ Driok, Dacos it water n them, ete., oto, 'Too goad to re I biy doso. Inquire at 12 T‘xmu.nnv." or b7 Btato-et, OLN QOVENT. G0 T0 MORGAN PARK For, R Dlgtgant, o, Hantes, Bk ey 10 vnis 3 o Aoy PO EONG: T OLAIKIE Awonty "No. 11 Chamiber of Commorde. HENRY G. YOUNG, REAL ESTATE & HOUSE AGENT, Otlice, No. 6 (first floor) Bryan Block, INO. 170 LA S.ALLE-ST. FOR SALEBE. , south front, on Goothest., noar Wolls, Two A e A L Worke, sast. o pailrond. Two $ota &t livorsido. Tho abavo st o dispoasy” of for gueh 80 clofa o livelveat ostale said il e el alosp. P '8, Ansfunoo, Ay 15 Washibuiohat. FURNAOES. FURNACES! L Furnace ever made— oo SR T Manufactitod b yighioonih:nt., cor. Wabaslt-av. PRINTERS, STATIONERS, &o, BLANK BOOKS, BLATIONERY, and PRINTING furniied sromptly sud ) tur prices by < T M. W. TONIETS, 101 & 108 MADISONNE, DISSOLUTION NOTICES. T DISSOLUTION. The firm of Young & Newbury is this day diseolved by mutual consont. T S pidoagv, Bopks 1 4. D, ifid, O BUWBUE; L The dhi NOTIONS. NOTIONS! We would respectfully call the attention of the TRADE to our stock of HOSIERY, NOTIONS, WHITE G0ODS, &, which is now complete, ORDERS promptly and carefully filled, : KEITH & GALE, (Formerly D. W, & A, Kelth & Co.) 211 & 213 Bast Madison-l PERFUMERY, AgK FOR THE NEW ODORS. *BUTTERFLY ORORIS. - ’ # *OROWN BOUQUET. | *HAWTIIORN BLOOM, : *HIGH LIFE BOUQUET. 1 p . *MBADOW QUREN.. 3 " $TANGLEWOOD BOUQUET. *MATHIOLA. : FOR SALR BY DRUGGISTS AND DEALERS IN """ FINR TOILET ARTIOLES, THORMSON, LANGDON & Co., SOLE IMPORTERS, NOS. 478 & 480 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. LAKE NAVIGATION. GOUDRIGH STEAMERS. CHICAGO, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1874, DRY GOODS, MANDEL BROTHERY DRY GOODS FIRE SALE! WILL B CONTINUKD UNTIL Saturday, Sept. 5. % 'We shall offer this week, at a SACRIFICE, balance of our Cloaking' Velvets, Colored Trim- ming Velvets, B’k Cash- meres,: Black Alpacas, Black and Colored Silks, Real Laces, Broche and Paisley Shawls. Remainder of stock of- fered at a great loss to close at once. 63 & 65 Washington-st. Between Stato and Dearboru, Our | Fall Selections ARFE OPEN. LINDSAYBROS,, TATILORS, No. 148 DEARBORN-ST. GENERALNOTICES., SOUTH PARK Assessment. Nottce 15 horoby given {hat tha THIND INSTALL- ] MENT of tho South Park Assossmont, with accrued n. For Raclne, Milwaukes, Bhaboygan, Manilo. woc, ote., dally (Bundays osooptad). . .. Da.m. ‘§2-Saturday's boat don'tleavo unill 8 p. m. For Grand Haven, Muskogos, Traverso Oty Mackinac, ote., dally (Sundays excoptod). For Kit. Josoph dally (Sunday oxooptod). Baturday's Boat don't Josvo unti) 11:30p. For Manhteo and Ludinglon, Tucsday and Fridoy, o Tpom. For Escsuaba sad Lako Buperior ports, Mon. day and Thursdas.eeuaessee e 08 m. £E-Qffice and Dacke, foot Michigan-ay. NEW PUBLICATIONS. THRER NEW SUBSCRIPTON BOALS OANVABSING AGENTS WANTED FOR THE FOL- LOWING IMPORTANT WORKS, 1. The Only Blography authorized by 3n. OmABK'S Family, THE LIFE AND PUBLIO SERVICES OF SALMON PORTLAND CHASE, Lato Ohtot-Justico of tho Unitod Btatea; Formorly Govornor af Ohlo, Unlted Btaten Sonstor, aad Becrotary of tho Troasury, By J. W. SCHUCKERS, For many sears Privata Seorotary to Mr. Chasa. ‘With the Hulogy on Mr. Chaso, dolivered at Dartmouth, Juno 24, by the Hon. Wm, M, Evarts. ul‘_'l'br;na, 1n oloth, §3; loather, 86; half Turkoy moroeco, A New Work oi% Intringic Value, THE LIFE OF SANUEL F. B. MORSE, IL.D, THVENTOR OF THX TFlectro-Magnetio Recording Telegraph. nY SAMUEL JRENEUS PRIME, & 1. D, Presidontof tho N. Y. Assoolation for the Advanceraent of Sclonce and Art. One cotavo volamo, 763 pagos, Price, fn oloth, 85; shoep, $6; halt Turkoy, 87.50, 3. PERSONAL REMINISCENCES, ANECDOTEHS, AND LETTERS or GEN. ROBERT E. LEE. BY THE REV, J. WM, JONES, D, Formerly Ohaplain Army Northorn Virglal ‘Weaiogton Collogo, Virginia, ‘With twonty fino illustrations on Stool and Wood. (Publtsliod Ly authority of tho Loo family, and of the Faaulty of Washlagton sad Loa Univareity.] Prico, 1n oloth, 83.50; ahoo, §4.80; Lall Turkey, 85.50; fall Tarkey, 87,80, Osdr Bosks_ for tio sbore thrse warks, i e , iustations, and binding—are now .?,..a, e ol DS alaatiaflone, sud Blnding “ars hov 21,80 for sach—tho ainount 1o be Tofundsd as sopa as su grdez for ok loma thaa 'ton cupioe e mcuivod Abplion: O S LeATAG Reat soaond soc Shiis St tane O Birior partioutas, apply tar Cholc0 of tor D, APPLETON & C0,, Publishers, 549 nnd 561 Brondway, N. ¥, BOARDING AND LODGING. A Rare Opportunity To obtata board in a small family, & flne Jocation on pleasant atreot, convoniont (o burlnoss. A Iargo front Foom with connooting bod-reom, sultable for gontloman and wifos also, large back room, all on second floor of Saarble front, are just now vacant, Applications will be Toceived for & day or two from partlos who osu give good roforonces. Rofor to 1, L. TURNER, Roows 11 and 13, 103 Washinglon-at., , and of xith spootmen | torost, 13 now duo sad payablo at tho offico ol the South Park Oommlsstonors, Room 3 Republio Lifo Building, No. 68 LeSislloat, CITY TAX SALE Oty CoLLEGTOR'S OFFIOR, } Roox 1 Crry HALL, Ofticaac, Sopt 1, 1874, Tax payera are rominded that tho salo of Xeal Estato delinquent for Municipal Taxcs of 1873 is golng on slnce Angust 34, anjl will bo closod within a fow days. Thoss wrishing to save tholr proporty from sale sliould pay Im. modiatoly, GEQ. VON HOLLEN, Oits Colloctor. T0 REAL ESTATE OWNERS. A contralling tutorast In & manufacturing buslaoss i complote working order, with o trada already cstablishod produsing §8 000 por snium prollle, can bo sccurod on moat favorable terms by buslnoss an having uninoun- ored roal ostate worth from §19,000 te $15,000, Addross J 89, Tribuno oftica, NOTICE. Ihavo this dny sold tho books, gontraots, sud all mosm. gréada postalnioe 1o 1oy ltoal Fstato busihoss to Walter P l‘) 'an, PIE.“ Blll hnmnvllv. {lmz‘m 7, who will heroaf- ‘stoad, Ot engs, Aug it 1ot 7 "WeTT, VAN ORNU. HOTELS. CLIFTON HOUSE Qorner Wabash-av. and Monroe-gt, Opposito Expositton Bullding. Price Reduced to $3 per Day For single rooms, Epoclal ratos to Excurslonlats. Tho best 88 por day Hatel oither Kast or Woat. JENKINS & HIOLMES, Propriotars. ‘WANTED. WANTED, TO-DAY. A House and Lot ‘Within a half mile of Union Park, and worth from $10,000 to $15,000. Wil pay, pork cnsh and port in ohoico unincumbered city or suburbaxn property. TURNER & MARSIL 103 Washingtos HATS, HATS! FALL STYILIES Brondway Silk and Nobby Iats, at BISHOP & BARNEY), Cor. State_ & Mgnroa-sts. OYSTERS AND CLAMS In Evory Btylo, nt the 012 Original 2DSC ’ Caifirnia Restanrant and Hotel, 164 MADISON-ST. i night and Bundays. o rooina for Ladios up stalrs. FRACTIONAL CURRENCY, $5 Packages FRACTIONAL CURRENGY % . yomBALE AT TRIBUNE OFFICE, sy it TO RENT, FS)B; RE‘N';E',“ B No. 760 Ontts o With first.olass (I Hro ariy an et - S0 g i 0.5 oo ey o M ‘or noutlon south o ‘won oy r. Abply 1 10 B JUIINSUN, 6 i ol yse e Cuitgo Groveav, TONEY TO LOAN. ‘We have funds in hond to loan for 3 yeara on Qity Reol Bstato in Sumsirom $2,000 to $6,000 each, A & 0O, Hanint B Do aamos Atitn. SOUTHERN RMOBS. Particulars of the fiéeent Mas- sacro at Coushatta, La, The Murdered Men Were of Northern Birth, and ! Union Officers, They Meld Offices in the Red River Parish, Being Asked to Resign by a Mo, Thoy Refusod, While Being Escorted to a Place: of Safety, They Are Killed. - The Murderers Said to Bo Texan Ruians. : [ The Girard County (Ky.) Riot. The Red River, L., Murders, Speciat Dispatch to Tha Chicago Tribune. New Onvizans, Sopt, 1.—Latost advices from Blrovoport conflrm the roport of tho murder of the twolvo political prisoners taken from Cou- bhatta, whilo on thele way to tho former - placo. Coushntta is tho county-seat of Rod Rivor Parish, ond tho mon kiiled were T. 8. Edgarton, SBhorift; 1. 7. Twitcloll, Tax-Collector 3 Clark Halland, Rogiator ; Gilbort Cono, Dopnty-Bhorid ; V. F. Howoll, altornoy-at-law; nnd KA. Dewees, Tax-Collector, of Dosota Parish, all whito, and six colorod men whose namos aro not kuown. ‘Tho white mon v . . WEDE ALL NODTIERN MEN, and formerly Unlon soldiors, and all wore Re- publicaus and bolding offico undor Kellogg, ox~ acpt Howell, A demand had heon made upon them gomo timo Binco to rosign their ofices, which thoy rofusod to do, and thoy wero assurod that thoy would again bo waited upon bya gufilcient force to ocompol an acquiesconco. Buorift Bdgartou had called togothor a poase of o haodred or 80, mostly colored men, but tho farce \n:augucto‘:w upon him was #0 great thot ho probably thought it uscloss to maken fight. Thoy were fliet lockod :J) in tho iail ot Coushatts, but it was Snally concluded to sond them to hrovoport at their own request, it is stated, ond o guard of their own chotco givon thom, This statoment’ is not crodited by Ropublicans hore, however, who alloge that, lag lied River Parish ie strongly Re- publican, thoy would not be likely to wish to run tho riak of chavging sbout in tho unsottied con- ditton of the conutry thero, It is alsa ‘alleged that it thoy did so requost they wore TREATED WITIL DAD PAITIU in beiog takeu out of tho usual couwrse of travol fo Bbrovoport, boing token by an out-of-the-way routo . through Bos- pior Parish. A8 soon as thoy this parish, tho prisoners woro takon ont of the hands of the guards by a force of l’m-tnyl or fifty, who called themselves Toxans, and killed, The deod is very genorally regrettod hero by ol with whom I have conversed. The ovening papers, howovor, mako no editorlal referoncoe to it, ox- cept tho ZTimes, which denounces it in unmens- ured terms as s Whito Loagua crime. - (70 the Adaoctated Press.) Suneveront, Bept. 1.—Maj. A. F. Stephenson, of DeSoto Parish, who orrived liore to-dsy, fur- Dishoa tho following account of tho Coushotta troubles, which isno doubt substantislly correct. It sooms that in Red Rivor Patish, whore tho nogroes are largoly in excoss of the whites, much apprehonslon and” alarm hae beon folt' by tho Intter on account of a throatened outbrenk of tho negroos,inatigotod, o was generaly belioved, by Edgarton, Dewses, Twitchell, Howoll, Willis, Holland, and others. Tho lives of sevoral ro- spootable whita citizena of the parish hsd boon tflmntnnod by negroes, and a few days ago Mr, Williams, & respoctabla oltizon of the Third Ward of Rod Rivor Parleh, was sssaultod by two notorious and deaporato nogroos noar Browns- ;inu, in the lower edgo of the parish, he baving oen 8 TIRED AT DY THEM WITH DOUDLE-DARRELED BLOT-GUNS. Lot Thursday night, » sniall patty of white men went vo the cabins of these nogroes with the view of arresting and lodging thom In jail, when they wore fired upon from tho cabin, and ono of tho arty justantly killed. The negrooa thon at- rem[lwl.l to run_to tho woods, whon l-hof wore both ?lm and killed by tho party attompti arrest, On tho next day, Friday, a Iarge body of ne- groes, botwoen 800 and 400 in number, assombled near Brownavitle, Bwearing VENGEANOK AGAINST TIE WHOLE WIITE RACE, and deolaring thoy would not leave a white man, womau, or child ‘alive in the parish. This cre- atod grent nflwmhun!lan and oxcitement at Cou- whatta and throughout the surrounding country, aud on Friday night the ronda loading into town wero picketod. Two young mon, Mr. Joo Dick- gon and Mr. Pickuns, Who wore on one of tho poats, halted & negro who waa coming into town with o eaok of buckshot. Ho paid uo attontion to tho summons to halt, aud ran off into tho dorknoss, boing fired on ' by on of tho partios without effoct. Howaver, thoy immodiately wont into_the town to roport ‘what had oo~ curred, and wero rotarning to their post, whon thoy woro accosted in tho stroets of Coushattn by Homer ‘T'witcholl and two notorlous negro dosperadoos, Androw Basloy and Bob Smith, all of whom woro armod. ‘T'hoy had » few moments’ conversation wilh thom, not of a violont nature, and bad turncd round fo proceod to thoir post, wheon thoy wore FIRED UTON TWIOS by this armed party from tho roar and withont warning. Dickson was dangorously if not mor- {ally wounded by this fire, He now lici in a very critical condition, Mr. Pickens egcapod unburt, 'Lho firing party then ran off, Baslos aud Bmith escaping altogether, and Tywitcholl for tho timo being. That nightand tho noxt morning F, B, Edgarton, Homor J. Twitcholl, R. A. Dowos, W. I. Howoll, 0. Holland, and M, 0. Willis, all whites, bosides a numbor of negroos, wore arrosted and placed under guard. All of tho party who held oflico then voluntarily TENDERCD AND WIOTE OUT THELR REBIGNATIONS, and thoy with the othors voluutarlly proposoed, if a gunrd wad furnished thom to Shroveport 'tlmy, would lonve tho Stato to return no moro, This way 8¢ _onoo assentod to, and the prisonors ro- quested Mr, Johu Carr, a roliablo and trustworthy citizon prosont, to take chargo of the guard for their protection, On Bunday morning ab 10 o'clock, Mr. Ourr, with a guard of about sixtocn men, startod with tho above nnmod prisonerd, oxcopt the negroos, Aftorward a party of Letwoon forty and fifty men, supposed to ba all Toxnus, who hnd come’ into Coushalta, atartod in pursuit, with the avowod pusposo of LYNOUING THE PRISONERS, Tator In tho day, Mr. Carr waa spprized of this fuct, and put his horses and thoso of tho prison- ors to tho ws, of thoir speed to avoid bolng over- tukon. While nearing tho Hutchinson plonta- tion, on Rod River, ;somo 80 fmiloa bolow Bhroveport, with a_viow of crossing thero, and dostroying tho flat-boat to provent furthor pur- uuit, He wag ovortakon by the pursulng party, Lin ggunrds ovorpowored, and the prisonors takon away from bim, nud throo of them—Edgerton, ‘'witeholl, and Dowoog— $1QT ON TAE §YQT. "Tho other threo, Liowell, Holland, and Willls, woto carriod baok & uhnrldlmn_ucu Lonoar Warl's wtoro, und thoroshot, Thooistizons in the nelgh- vorhood ussembled yestordsy morning and Duriesd tho parties who bind beon killed; \h.u iient;thres In tho grave-yard near Hutchinson's IIIl]llwll, and the lust threo on tho spot whore 0 ug the heon killed, noar Wurd's store. . MILITIA CALLED QUT. NEW Onreaxs, Ln, Sept. 1.~The Goyernor NI ot oxita rogimant ot iho Siaie milltia, b bo composed of picked white men. Tho .ardegs ware issucd somo dags aga fu view of ap- ‘prohionded Whito Longne disturbsnoos, and the .1 outire absonve of Unliod Atates troops from the Btato. Recrniting has baen quiotly going on, and it fs stated that a number of ox-goldiors of both armies have volunteored. This regimont will bo sdded to tho Longstroot Brigndo, nud will be nsod mainly to keop down disturbancea in and around tho city. ANORHER VENSION: Tho following 18 from Republivan partisan Bouroes: Diapatchon_recolved in Now Orleans by State Bonntor M. I, Twitcholl, brothor of ono of tho persons killod in Conshatts, stato explicitly that the only caudo of tha ocourronce was a White- Leaguo movomont to run out of tho Btalo or kill all wlste Ropublicauloadars in tho Parish of Red Rivor, which, by tho roturns of all tho Roturning Bonnfn, wont Iargely Ropnblicnn at the last oloc- tion, and thus to provent the organization of the Ttopublican votors of that parish for tho coming campaign. At tho Excoutive Departmont it ia asserted that the intontion of the White Loaguo ot Caddo Darish, to tako possession of the Red River Parish, was known tho parish officors for days provious to tho actual ocourrenco, and was tho only reason of tho purish officors orpanizing to realst tholr displacomont from the officos to which, according to the returns of their opponents, thoy wera fairly clocted. ov. Kellogg statos that all the information in his posseesion omphatically contradicts tho vor- slon glvon by Ma). Bophonson of the origin of tho difffoulty. . The Gorrard County, Ky. Troublos. Jerrcosonviiie, Ind, 8opt. 1.—Willlam Bellors, & prominont oitiz on or Garrard County, Ky, ono of tho principals conucoted with the troubles in that county, and who had his house burned, a8 ho says, by tho Konnedy pary,is stopping in tbis city, snd will mako & publio statoment in & fow days respecting the chargoes roforred to in Judgo Osley’s lottor pnbllnhmfln iho Loulavillo Qourier-Journal yostordsy, and other communioations. FOREIGN. English Catholic Pilgrims Vis« iting the French Shrines, End of the Cut-Throat Competition Between the Atlantic Lines of Steamers, Speoinl Representatives of Russia in Spain, The Carlists Preparing to Burn Puycerda. ) FRANCE. Party, Bopt. 1.—A large numbor of Catholio piigrims from England bave arrivod hore on their way to tho shrino at Pontigny, L Tomps, L'Opinion Nationale, aud Le Dien Public nowspapers havo boen ' sontonced to nominal penaltiod for publishing Marshal Ba- zaine's leitor. — BSPAIN. Maprm, Sept. 1.—Gon. Zabsla has arrived hers to confer with tho Government. Russia bas sent spocial agents to the Republic- an and Oarlist general headquarters to report on the wmilitarp positions of tho contending portles. 4 The Carlist Gons. Tristany snd Mora wero do- foatod by the Ropublicans noar Zo doe Urgel on Buuday last, losing 400 ‘killed aud wounded. ‘Tho Carlists, hlvlnli:desgllmd of the capture of Puycerds, * aro profmdng o burn tho town with incondiary projactliea to-night. DBAYONNE, Bept. 1.—The Carliats under Alvarez have defeatod and driven off the goluma of Gen, Loma, who was attompting to throw provislons *| tnto Vitoris. R 5 4 —— SPAIN. Manrm, Sept. 1.—Iu Barcelona there has boen rlotous opposition to the conscription, and boxe containing the names of persons lisblo to draft ‘wero in some instances stolen and burned. . —— " GREAT BRITAIN. Lospox, Bopt. 1.—Rapresentatives of the At- lentlc stonmship lines hold » final conferonco ot Liverpool to-day, and took etops which put an ond to the compotition between them, They fixed tho rato of stecrago passage ot 5 guincas on the fast! and £5 on tho.slow Lines, and agreod to carry freight at the minimuw ratos, which are about m’fi\" cont bolow thoso of the old arrango- mout. rog monthe' natice f4 roquired from any line which may wish to withdraw from tho agreemont, “ THE WEATHER. ‘WasminaroN, D, 0., Bopt, 1.—For the Upper Mississippi and Lowor Missouri Valloys aud Northwest, dominishing sonthorly winds, sbift- ing to northerly, local storms, followod by clear~ ing woathor, aud rising baromater for tho Upper Lako roglon, falling, foltowed by rising, barom- oter, diminishing southerly winds, cloudy, fol- lowed by clearing, wonther. B LOOAL OBSERVATIONS, O110400, Sept. 1. Direction and| force of wind. servation. | § Tenthits ERE gyl § |1 [ 3 | ""'flX}P}“‘E T4 mn @ E, 069 \B., frosh. lear, 00, T 07 (8. E,, fresh,..|Oloar. 30,00} 74 | 67 |8, froeh...,.Olear, Maximum thermometer, 77, Minimum thermomoeter, 67. OENEDAL OLSERVATIONS. Ouioago, Sopt, 2—1 8, m. Station, (Bar, ’l’hr' Wind, [ltawn) Weather, 47IN, E., brisk.| ,07/Light raln, 74 B, frosh... Clcar, 868, E., light, Oloar, 13|N, L., gentl [Oloar, 73(8, B, ght. Cloar, BEE gentls Olear. Fair, Light ratn, “04{Cluudy, nir, Olear, CROPS. Correspondence of The Chieago Tribune, ‘WarktLo, ls., Aug. 28.—Thoere have beon abundant raing here, boginnlug tho nighc of the 20th, and continuing with little iutormission through last night and most of to-dny. Late corn, potatoes, and pasturos, will be largely bonofited thoreby, Tho wheat-crop will aver- ago about 10 or 12 bushols per aocro. Tho ares sown not belng more than last yoar, tho toisl ihfld of this county will not much excoed ong- nlf of 1aut year's wheat-crop, The corn-crop in tho south half of this county will bo much abovo last yoar's orop i in tho north part, not more than half & orop s expooted, Tha crop, at this dato, Is Bo far advanced that n protty amconrate idea’ can now be had of tho product. Early potatoos are only fair, aud late onos do nob romige o finttering roturn, though the rmns will olp mauch, 'The (ruit-orop is vory light, applos ospocinlly bofug vory short § but, for & wouder, ponches hre good, 5 ———————— PITTSBURG BUSINESS ITEMS. ° . Prrrasuna, Pa., Sept, 1.—At 8 meoting of tho, oreditors of Aokight, Danoan & Co., and Mgy Kuight, Porter & Co., sn oxtension of Uve yougs, was grouted the ficmd. 5 THE UNIVEREALIS"{‘S. . , Y., Sopt, 1,—In the Univgraaist S, Nt Bhe“Gommition on doatibs rocommend tho eatablishmont of & Lady sorahip in tho Olinton Liborsl Instituto POLITICAL. Resulis of the Eleotion in Ven{mont Not Definitely Known, : A Very Close Vote in T'I\Ilr. Poland’s District. The Veteran Whitcwasher Probably Defeated. e All Befors Them, The Hour Brothers Earnestly Rs- quested to Stand for Oon< gross, Mr. McCrary Again Nomi- nated in the First Towa District. Minor Political Matters. ‘The Vermont Elcction. Bonuxaroy, Vt., Bept. 1.—The election paesed oft quiotly in Burlington, with results curiously mixed. Tho clty gives tho Republican Btate ticket 08 majority, aud a heavy plurality for tho rogular Ropublican tlokot for Btato Scnators, but clects Bmalley, son of United Btates Judge Bmalley, Demoorat, 08 Reprosontative in the Leg- islaturo by 80 majority, This is the first time & omocrat Lins boon elocted Roprosentative from urlington since 1863, The rogular Republican tiokot for county officers ia probably elocted in Obittonden County, though there is a heavy temperanco bolt on » portion of the ticket. Rorraxp, Vi, Bept. 1.—Roturns come in slowly, bub tho indications aro that thoro will “'be but o slight fallin oft from the' Republican majoritics of 1872 on the Biato ticket, Boveral of tho larger towns in the Stato have electod Deurocratio town reprosontatives, which was effectod by coa- litions of } the rum party with tho Demoorats. Rutland eleots » Domoocratio Ropreacntativo by 4 majority. Brandon and Burlington also elect Democratio Ropresentatives by swmall majoritios. Luke I. Poland, Republican, is re-oleated without much doubt from the Becond Congroesional Distriot. Col. Oharlos H, Joyce, Bupubuclnl_ix cleotod by uvary Iargo majarit; from tho ¥First Gonynmlonnl istriot, V’ Hendeo, Republican, i ro-elected by s large ma- jority from the Third Congrmsional District. Jool G, Bakor, the rof r llepublican nomineo §nrt8dtnm Attorney for Rutland County, is do- onted. - ' Wirre Rrver JuNorioN, Vi, Bopt, 1.— Tho yoto Today. Bt boon. & et one,. excopt In tho.Becond Congrossional Dis- trict, where $hore la & bolf. Tha roporta oomo {o very slowly. At 12 o'clock roports woro roceived from only sevonty-two towna, reprosenting abous ono-third of the vote of tho Btato on & fult ballot. Not for a scoro or more of yoars havo tho voters boon 8o rofractory or voling so ircogularly. Tho bolt in. the Becond Congreasional District is a serious ono, nnd hns probably rosulted in no choico. Tho eandidates aro L. P. Poland, prosont Republican incumbont snd sogular nominee; D. O. Dounison, bolting Ropublioan; and 0. N. Daveuport, Democrat, Besides theso, J. B. Mead, Graogor, bas some- thing of a vote, Thirty towns give Poland3,156; Denpison, 8,491; Davooport and scatterivg, 1,203, Thoerh urd 102 wWiin la Wy distcl, s0d there iy etill room for tho clection of Doland, but the indiostions aro ngainst bim, This samo refractory spirlt has been mant- feated to » considerablo oxtent in counties and even in towns. Ta the latter regular nominces Lavo boon subjoot to the ssme disregard, and gompromisa ot balting candidatas elactad, Tho Governore vote 1 the towns roportod stands, Peck, 14,939 ; Binghom, 6,101 Tho straight candidotes for tho Bemato sro probly chosen iu all cases, oxospt in Iranklin Cnuat , whore Viotor Atwood, Democrat, is elected. In the First and Third Congrossional Districts G. W. Hendeo and Charles H. Joyco sre elected by large mujorities. Massachusetts Politics. Spectal Dispateh lo T'he Chicayo T'ribune, BostoN, Mags,, Sept. 1.—The Republicans of tho Worcoster District have presonted to tho Hon. George I'. Hoar & numerously-signed ad- dress roquosting thut ho will reconsider his an- nouncement that he would not be a candidato for re-election to Congress, Tho eignors rep- reyont the foromost businoss aud profosstonal interosts of the district, and among thom are the names of many gentlemon of high position in the community who do notofton publicly par- ticipato in political action. 'Tho signera profer thoir requost upon tho ground that at this time, whon thero aro mattors .of grest moment un~ docided, in rospect of which bLe has in the past and etill doos faichfully ropresent the sontiment of Lig coustituents, they have some- thing of the naturo of & olaim upon his contin- ued services which ho is bound to rospect. Thoy siludo to the fact that tho signs of tho times in-~ dioato that tho noxt Congress will bo composed of an unusanl number of raw recruits, and ex- presa thoir earnost dosire to bo ropresonted by one whose past gorvice commands tholr appro- bation, and in whoso futuro courso thoy can havo ontiro confidonco, The ap- pesl s of such o charator that the com. plimonted recipiont cannot daclin to vield to it for any but the woighticst ronsons, 1Hisdecision is anxiously awaited by tho politicians of tho distrlet, If itis favorablo, thore will bo groat Joy in the Tlopublican cunp, and it will do much to restore tho desponding spirit of the party throughout tho State. A elmilar addresa wea this atternoon presented te Judge I. R. Hoar, slgnod by all the promi- nent Kopublicans of hig distriot. Loth theso addressos bave been bastily propared, and wero presentod s soon as onough sig- noturos woro obtained show unquoes- tionably tho onrnost dosiro_of tho constitu- onts of tho gentlemen. Thero is probably 1oss ronson to hope for succops in tho case of Judgo Loar on account of his decided disliko of sorvicoin Congross. Novortholeas Lo bhas in othor days been foromost in insisting thab th: pooplo had p right to the sorvicos of any man, and that privato intorest or comfort oughtnit to weigh agsinst public duty. In Butlor's district tho opposition to him within the Ropubliecan party is racked with dis- ngreomont. iu the fleld, onco supportod Butlor; and for tiu untaiutod antl-Butlor mon insist ihat Witlard Thillips should be tho candidnto. It i8 doubtful it tho difforoncos will heal, and there {8 10 proba- bility of an attompt to dofoat tho Goneral if ho gots the nomination. Qongrosstonnl Conventions, TWELETH ILLINOIS DISTRIOT—INDEPENDENT DE FoRA, Bpecial Dispateh to I'he Chicago Tridune, gemvorizwy, 1L, Sopt. 1.~Tha delogates to the adjourned Conyention of the Indspendent Teform party for thls Congrosslonal District mob in tho Court-Rougo in thiu clty at noon to-day, Every dologato appointad to the Conventlon was in attondance. Not n single absontoe was noted, and overy membor was o rocognizod substantial farmer or workingmuan, and of the latter there ware but four. I'ho delegatos wore intolligent, euinost men, and gave avidenoo Lhat their benrts werd li'the cause thuy were hera to ropresont. s Convontion was oulled for one prrposu only, and that was to nomiuste & candiduge tor Con- gress, L5uThd arguization was affocted by the olection =Tt "tho 1lon. A, lorton aw Proaideut, and I, N. Ridgoly aa Seacatary, both of this county. ‘The 2Chalrman announced that ho Lind no spoech (o make, sud that nominations wera in order, *|. Mz, McCounoll, of thiy gounty, sout to the Mayor Coggewell, of Salom, who s nne, NUMBER 10. Bnoratary's deslc n Yettor which ho sald n tho Hon. D. A. Brown, declinin, keh!nnno;lll‘ thin ‘ uati which waa recoived and nrflerfig to ho nmd.n s Hh had beon ovidout, from tho ns- fim ly hero of tno delegates, that T. Brown .was iheir chojco, and It hin consont could hnva boon ubtalned he would hnve boen nominated by celamation. His doolindtion roaultod in bringing Loforo tho Con- gnnl—\'bxl J. B. Turner, of Morgan ; William €. matt, of Menard;' and ‘Johin M. Dicku, of Ohristian, Bovon bnllots were taken, whon' Mr. HSmat was withdrawn, and “Curnor’ was nomi- uatod on the cighth ballot, and bis nomination w"fi ;-n{‘anmds mado unanimous, » Turnor was not prosvnt, but it Ia state thnt ho will accopt the ngmimtlou. . = - Aftor the nomination, Mr, Edward McQonuell, ‘bf this county, introduged the following resutus ton, which waa adopted without disaont Warnean, Wo hiavo brard thot 8, M, Etler, nomi of the Indopondent Noform party Tor the hindilon of Blate Superinteudent of Hehools, hax accepted thy The Republicans Elsowhero SWeeps{:tame poriion s st I thsin i, 0, b tod the pintform lald down by wald party, sud by liinfrionds pledzet o anpoo.t the nominece of the” dunve 8. 20 1874 5 fll;;n(u,m:l ention hold Aug. 2, 1874 ; Peaulved, That it fe the opinion of this Conventiu 1AL 8, M. Bitorina batrayed thie. confidenve of the Tudopendont Reform party, ud that it is the duty of the State Contral Gommittes to conulder tho poaition on our ticket forfejted by Mr, Eiter, and that thoy :(l:],(‘:ld {ipmcdiately place” some othar person on the BIXTH ILLINOIR DIBTRICT—NEPONLICAN. Sprewal Diapatch to The Chicao Tribume, PriNcroy, L1, Sept. L—Tho clans bagan ta gathor for tho Ropublican Congressionnl’ Con. yontion yestorday ond last night. Tho principal Lotol waa full ko overtlowing. Besida tho delo- gotey, 07 in number, there woro threo.or four tumes as mnny outsidors from tho differant countios anxious to eao tho fun. ook Isiand .} came with 14 dologatos, firm for Cornenua Lyude; Buroau went 17 for Gei. Hondernon ; Léo wonk 14 for Yol B Hawloy; Patnan wont 8 for Hawloy, and Honry went 19 nntostructed and divided. ' This forenoon was dovotad to con- aullation and {ntorchange of viows botween tho foront dologates nud frionds of the ;l;oflrenxnusyluants, v{{{h no materinl gaing re- . 5 encral deepent “Z"“f' & Pening of anxioty all t 2 p, m, to-day the Convontion met at Dur- loy llnlr: and yas called to order by M. M. Ford, Cbairman of the Congrossioan] Comuitteo, Judge Hopkins, of Patnuwm, was chosen tempo- rary Chairman; B. I, Shaw, of Leo, Secretary. Committess on Credontials, Permanent Organi- zation, aud Rosolutions wero appointed. J. C. Btarr, of Moline, wns mado psrmanont Prosidont, and the voting by countles bogun. Tho firat to tho nmotconth ballots stood: Howloy, 20; Henderson, 22; Lyndo, ' 19, Tho ‘twontieth to the sixtfeth showed slight variations in the Henry delegation : Hen- dorson, 27 ; Hawley, 20; Lynde, 14. In the sixty-firay Rendorson had 17, Hawloy 26, Lyndo 24, Lyndo soon lost hie gain, and o tha oighty- ninth ballot stood : Hondoruon, 26; Huwloy, 20 ; and Lyndo, 14, with a vot thrown' awsy on N, H, Pratt, & Honry County delogate, Tho Convoution adjourucd till half-past 7 o'clock, Tho Convention waa again onlled to order and another ballot was taken with no change in tho rosult. At thls writing 132 votes havo been talion and thoro are no prospects of a break. 1t i8 vory evident that Hayloy cannot got tho nom- jnatlon, 'Tho probabilities are thut Gon. Hen- dorsou will bo nomivated, or a compromise will ‘e offoctod on & now man. An adjonrnment was finally effected till 8 n. m. LO-MOITOW, FIFTEENTH ILLINOIS DISTRICT—DEMOCRATIC. Spectal Dispatch to The Clicaan Tribune, Pams, T, Sept. 1.—The Hon J. R. Edon was nominated for Congress by acclamation to-day it tho Fiftoonth Congreasionnl District. Renolu= tions indorsing his coursu were adopted, with no opposition. BECOND I0WA DISTRICT REPURLICAN. sSpecial Disoatch to 7'lie Chicauo Tribune, Lizons, In., Sopt. 1.—Tho Ropublican Conven tlon for tho Socond fowa Congressional District met at DoWitt, in Clinton County, to-day, nt 11 o'clook, with W, H. ®olmos, of Jotios County, us Chalrmian, and 4olin Nabou, of Muscnting, and W. B. Bolden, of Jackson, o8’ Sccretarios, Tho very first movo mado was in tho intorests of cortain cliquos. Tho temporary orguvization was _unfavourablo to Cotton,” the prosent ‘membor, who Las boen Working for 1o act thico montha for a renominntion. It seomod that tha ndvanhxfc thus secured over Gotton was to be followed up by othors, A Cowmittao bomng appointed on credentials, a motion way mado to appolut another 'Committee on Pormanent Organization, Boforo it waa soconded, ono of the' anti-Gotfons olfored a resolution making tho temporary oflicers permancnt. At this poiut much confusion cnsuod, which waa termnnted by the Chair declaring tho rosolution out of ordor. All was gained, however, as tho Com- mittee.sppoiuted atterwords roported favoring the orgunization desired by those opposing Mr. Cotton. ~Tho Committoo on Oredentials hwving proviously reported, Holmes, the Chairmun, a burly-looking _railrosd-man, made =& wpoech which was nunlaa.sm‘{v to Republicans and Lib- -erals nlike, Ho wantod the thing harmonious. Abovo alt elso it was {flmn to bo secn that only in geriain events would it beso. 8o fur ay ho was concorned, with o strong man he belioved the Becond Distriot could ygt bo carried by tlo Republicans. Ho thought, howover, tht in certain_ contingencics, which he forobore tu name, dofoat woutd bo cortaln and a red-mouthed Copperhoad elected to go to Congress. 'Tho grim epoctacle of a red-mouthod Copperhead olug to Congross from loyal Iows provoked & faint- cheor, but was mot with clouded looks ou all sides, It was ovident that all was ot lovely and peaceful. Whilo all looked fuir on the faco, there was an undorcurrent which prosaged strifo, At this point the Convention adjourned for dinner, whew caucusing com- menced in oarnost. A bittor partigan spirit way oshibited throughout. Cotton was preseut with dologations pledged from Clinton and Jackson Counties, and what with Postmnsters, postal clerks, and othor Govorument oflicors, it wua concoded that this array of strongth was fo midable. Beott County was detormiucd, how over, that Cotton should not be nominated, and o thls wes smeconded by Muscatino and Codar, though tho Ceder dolega~ tlon bnd bosn plodged for Mr. Cotton. Tho fight wos openod on the firat ballot, which gave AR, Cotton, 31 votes; I, II, Burnett, of Musca- tino, 193¢ ; J. Q. Tufta, of Coday, 1315+ and Lirem Prico, of Booty, 10, It was evident that M. Cot- ton's strength was all out, but his strikers worked assiduously, sud it vwas fearcd that ho would socuro ning moce votes, which mouhd nominate him. Threo bmlots wore talken with tho same regult. Tho tourth stood: Cotton, 21; Durnett, 27; and Tafts, 10. Tho oxcitoment hioro was immense, and 8 scrumblo ousued, Dut tho noxt ballot sottlod back to ubout the first Dailot. An nmmrz 10 hive a rocess was dofenl- od, and tho balloting continuod until the four- toonth waa tukon, which gave Cotton 21, Tufes 29, snd Burnett 8. Tho oxcitemont here was at fover-hient, aud coucusing was_gonoral all aver tho room. Dalloting continued to tho thirtieth, sshich nominated J. Q. Pusts, the voto ntanding : fufts, 80 . Cotton, 21§ Burnutt 7. The nomiu tion wne thon made unavimous, atter which ppecches wero mada by all the cundidntes and a colored gontloman from Muscatino, 3 Yesolutions were adopted of tho old und b neyed sort, which meau someching or nul. ‘This Convention has bosu n remarkable o and tho nomination is acknowledged by v lcans to bo the woakost that coutl havo wmado, The Opposition huve also nominated man who huunyurlum i his own party, b Bhooan will ba elestod with vory liutle exertlon. FIUST 10WA DISTRITT—NEPUNLIOAN. Special Dispateh to The Chivao Tribund, * BuRLANGTON, In., Sept. 1,—Oun account af tha dussatisfaction which arose out of the Iaimtold Ropublican Convention, it was necessury to hold auather convention for tho purpose of selecting a candidato for Congress. The Convention mot in Burlington to-day, A larga number of delo- gatos woro progent, aud all evidoutly camo with tho inteution of meking o fual selection. At L1 o'clock tha delegaten avsembled in Union Hall, and the mooting was colled ta order by Jumcy Pattman, O\mfm\nn of the Contrul Committes. Aftor rosding the call, J. I West wan 3 4. Tata was npuolntod callod to the, chalty MG.0% morning wak icily i MPOT Beovatary, 3 ) :I:uul 1i=l:\lr{n solooling conmittoes, ete, o 1 o'olcmk the Convoution rungsombted and ¢ nations bogan. 'The ITon. J, L, West i |-..(.-l tho Hou. G, W, MoCrawy: . ot ulaced the name of the Ilon, O, V. Bloule hotora tho Convontion, 0. 1L Pholps, in bolialf of D.a Moines County, bub in uvomination the numo of tia Hon, J, JT. Goar. ~ Johu Halo aldo presontod tho namo of 8, Hurlay, Balloting for the candi- (dstos shon begau, which rosnlted as followw ¢ MoCrary, on the finst formal ballot, received 35 (Boo Blghts Puged