Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 10, 1874, Page 8

“among tho number Lxcnl]:'l‘llmor, and a Phale- SPORTING. Secord Day of tho Duflo Turf Association Races. National Shooting Tournament at Niagara Falls, The Whites Suffer- Defeat at the Hands of the Atlantics. Aquatic-==Lacrosse. THE TURF. SXCOND DAY OF TIE DUFFATIO TACES, Spectal Dispateh to The Cleicage Tribune. Burraro, N. Y., Bopt. 0, —Somo excltiug sport and dolightful wonther marked the socoud day THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE THURSDAY, § Commiestoners in thair orks, o benedts thelr constituents would derive cannot ba caloulated, Chesp food, doliclous, healthy, and plentiful, nnd ‘pleamira and profit, fa the inevitablo result, Tho day of experimont In régard to the artificial propogation and culturoof fish is substantially of tho fpast. Tho catablialied and right-weloome fack I8 befora a that all ltn i miccons, aad bl thia no_ropresontativa of {hie peoplo should heeltnts 85 to tho courso ho onght “to pursua ZOur Iakes, rivers, ponds, aid rervolen can bo. watooked AL 'A cost comparns tiyoly trifliug. That it bo dono is tho winh of va all, Thien It e, individuaily. and collectively, Iabor for s nccomplishiment, Thio gamo of the country in e {dly and_hourly deorensing, and, unlosn oarioat anid doctwivo sction fn takon by this fation, Ly Stato Assoclations, by local clubs, and by gentlonion mporia- en ovorywhere, the places that now know gamo. will ‘kuow it no moro, - Uniformity in opinfons, and closing tho scamons in our gamo laws, 'm0 far s practieabls, s requirod, eapeolnlly Jn tho Nerth- -rn Btates, and this' can bo brought about thirough tho medium of a Nationsl Assoclation, neting in unison with tate Associations aud lacal eluba, ‘Evory tatein the Usfon ahonld Linve iia Stato ARio- olation, and such Stato Association ahiould hinvo nux- lary clubn, ek club recognizing the Btato Associn. “tion, and {lo itor the Nationnl Amsoclation, Organi- zation fa whatwo need. Experlonce toaches us (his, and *u-nnion thero " strongth,” and when we have thesn organtzations, or aociations, or ahibm, eall thom ‘what youZmay, all having & common object in viow, our " lawn ' ean bo easlly regulated o ‘bormontzed, spd m e grost strido mado inthe way ! of o ' presorvation of game. ‘Amociations_will Took woll to tho for- Theso of tho Buffalo running meoting. Thoro,was an | o8t theflold, nnd the ntream, and ace to It that the inoreased attondance over that of the day pro~ ‘vions. TIE PINST DACKH of tho afternoon was s swoopetakes for S-yoar- olds, & 2-mtlo dash, in which McDaniols' Madge, Gaflney's Culpoppor, and Rica's Vorton started. Tho raco was a hotly coutested one batwoon Madge and Culpoppor, tho former winniug aftor a hard struggle. ho following is the BUMMARY. DorraLo DRIvING-PARK ASROUIATION Granp In- AvaunAL Rusmine MeeTiNG, Secoud Day, Bept, 0,— First ruce, sweupsinkes for S-year olde, $100 onch, b, L., with $700 ndded ; mecond horse to recolvo $150 out of Ahostakos; wiriors of &-year old aiaks smounting to X chrry 7 ponnds cxtras 2 mikee. B toDaniot catoms e £ Moo, Ly Australian, out of Alabama, by br. n, Dick, 107 pounis, o‘11. %:!H’l\wy onl(:"\"uu:‘ «. Culpepper, by Itevolver, out o Anne, 3 Goorso M. Mlon enters ch. o Vorlon, by Vandal, out of Blonidln, by Commodore, 110 1, THR u:coxwl{?ux” i on tho programmo was & 15(-milo dash for a purso olp $5600, in which Ilce's Red Ilose, Jen- Ding’s Lorry Hart, Bampeon’s Spindrift, Gair- veys' Borateh, MeDanfols' Mattle W., and Prondergnat’s Tar River wero ontored. ~Con- tnry to oxpectation, Bpiudrift, who sold third choice in the pools, touk tho load nosr tho half-mile pole and kept it all the way round, Wiuning tho raco handsomely. Larry Hart wns socond, and Mattio W. third. Spmgrift was claimed by Jenuings oftor tho race, and, accord- Iawa which thoy, ia_individual and s associations, havo been dnstrumbntal in securing are uot violated Dy pot-hunters and irrespousible and worthlcss strag- g hunter, | IL, 1. Davis, of Now Yorw, and Willisza Hum- hroys, of Connocticut, wore appoiutad Becro- ies, Tho roports of tho Committoos on Cro- dontinls and Adoption of Constitution and By~ Iaws aconplod tho Convontion until a late hour, and after tho appointment of a Committoa on Tormauent Organization tho Convontion ad- Journed untll to-morrow moring at 10 o'clook. e BASE BALL. TITE ATLANTICS DEFRAT THE ONIOAGO OLUD. Nrw Yonk, Sspt, 9.—Daso ball: Ohiongos, 9; Atlantics, 11. RETURK OF THF YORTON AND ATHLETIC DASE-DALL CLUBR, Lrwes, Dol,, Bopt. 0.—Tho steamor Abbota- ford, from Livorpool, with tho Boaton wnd Ath- Jotic Bage-Ball Clubs on board, ontered the Capes at 9:30 this morning. e BILLIARDS. Nrw Yong, Sept. 9.—Rudolphe and Cook have arrsuged to play a gamo of billiarde for 1,000 a sido in thie city next month. — LAOCROSSE, OLEVELAND, O,, Sopt. 9.—A championshipgnme of Lacrosse waa played on tho groundsof tho ing to tho conditions of the purse, was sold to | Northorn Oblo Falr Association to-day, botwaen Inm for 81,500 by bis owner, Simpsoa., The fol- lowing is tha BUMAARY, Buffalo Driving Park Assoclation—8umo dny—Seo- | -0f spectators, ond raco; purse, §500; “claiming race for all nges; orsos catered to'bo solil for $3,000, ropristo woights ; for $,000, alloswed 7 pounds; for ,500, 12 poninds ;' for $1,000, 16 pounds ; socond horsa 1o rdceivo $100 3 to closo Bopt. 3; 1 milos, T. . Bimpson’s ch. ¢ Bpindrifi, by Bonnts Seot- Iand, dam by Wagner, 106 pounds, , Vaprivs T Wi, Joonings' b, o, Laery Hart, by Fianek, ont of Nora, by fuip, Sovorelgn, 83 PORNUA.cev s eressersss B. McDanfols’ b, £, Mattie W,, by Ked Dick, ont of Elllo Shippant, ‘77 POUNAS. .\ yesuererzsvaisennn T'ime—tile, 1:44; whold distanco, 103, TIE BUFFALO IANDIOAP 8\WBKPSTAKES, a 2.mila dash for all ngos, was tho concluding race, und it was one of tho ‘most oxcitiog ov wituessed on the Buffalo courso. McDaniels' two horwes, Katie Poaso and Madge, and J. Dona- hue's Lixzie -Lucns, were tho startors, The whola raco was a nock aad neck strugglo botween Lizzio Lucas sud Eatio Ponso, in which both ‘horaos were spoodad to thoir utmoet, and Iaudod g0 pvonly under tho wiro that it took fiftcon or twouty mminutes’ doliberation for the judges to como 10 oay decision. Donahuo, tho ‘osrtior of Lizzie Lucas, put in a clain of foul, claiming that tho ridor u!p Katio Peaso mado his horse ump on Lizzie's hind lega and ocut them adly. After -exomining the jockoys and tho wounds on_ Lizzio Lucas' legs, tho judges finally gavo hor tho raco. Subsequontly, Katio Peaso wos ruled_out altogether, aud Madge got socond place. Tho following is the SUMMAR: TUryaLo DIMVING-PARK ABEOOIATION—SAmo Day— Third llaco—~Tbe Bualo handicap Bweopatakes for all ags, $I00 each, b, £, and only $20 if declarod, with $100'added ; thio sceond horso to save his atako and ro- colvo the monoy for tho declarations; welghts to ap- peat Aug. 2, aud doclarations to be mado Bept. 3;3 m cs, 3. Donnhue, gr. f. Lizzio Lucos, by Australisn, out ‘of Englos, 105 & . McDaniol's ch, 1, Mn ‘Alabams, by Brown Dick, 81 18..., . . A, Gago McDanfel's ch. f. Rallo Teade, by, Planet, ont of Minule Mansfield, 103 ... ,.....Ruled out, Time—3:33, THE PROSFECT PARK TACES, Nrw Yonk, Sopt. 9.~On tho second day of the Prospect Pk racen, tho attendanco won very large. Tour contests wero on tho programmme, but only two wera ran, In the cup-race, Mato wallted over for the purso, aud the match of 3100 each, balf-mile heats, between Gen. York and Erastus Corning, was_declared off. Kadi won tho first raco, Tig-milo dash, In 2:13, boating Quits, tho favorite, easily. In tho hurdle race, 2 miles, fonr started. A ok ontsider, Imflmnuulous, carried off the prize from Vosuvius, who sold in the pools for more than nll the rest of the starters, Timo, 3:663. T'wo Lorses wore thrown, and ono, Tabitha, 8o goriously injured that sho was kilied immediate- 1y to end useless sufTering, BEACON PAIK RACES. Dostoy, Bopt. 9.—At the Boncon Park races, sccond day, the fivst race for 2:38 horsos, purso £2,000, six' storters, wae won by Bimons' bny maro Bells, fu tho third, fourth, and fifth hoats, boating Jnmoa Howoll, Royal George, Resarvo, Eflio Deans, ond Arthur, Timo—2:20, 3,28, 2:201¢, 2:30, 2:92. . Tha second raco, for 2:23 horses, purso $8,000, nine starters, was won by Commodoto i the soce ond, fourth, and fifth heats, boating P'hil Shori~ dan, Mollio Morris, John i1, Abdnllah, Bvarett Roy, Frank Ferguson, mud Shophord Knapp, Tino—2:263¢, 2:25, 2:250¢, 2:271¢, %2534, The fuvorites woro beaton in both races. COMING RACES AT LEXINGTON, KY. Lexniotoy, Ky, Bopt. 9.~Frank_Harper, who inhorited the property of Lis unclo’s (John Har- per's) estato, including all of his thoroughbred stock, arrived hero to-day with his boraes, to tako part in the races on tna Kontucky Associa- tion's oonrso, which commence on Monday next and continue thronghout tho weok. He hns ton, and the renowned Longfelldw, whom Lo has brought only for exhibifion and 18 n com- pauion for the other animals. Buford, Richards, and Swigort are expected to urrive to-morrow with thelr horses, Tho course is aliva with horxos, aud grout sport is expected noxt weok. fokitrabcita THE TRIGGER. NATIONAL GATHERING OF SHOOTERS, Spectat Dispatch to T'he Chicago Tribune, Nraoana FaLs, N. Y,, Sept. 9,—Tho tourpa- ment of the Shooting Olub opencd about noon to-day, under vory favorablo muspices, Tho at- tendanco wns targo, and no loss than twenty familiar faces from Chicago wera on the fleld. The birds wore good and strong and the shoot- ing spirited. There wore eixty-four entrics for thofirat match, which occupied the timo until dark. In tho tiesshot off, Mr. C. ¥. Whoole, of Clovoland, 0., won the first prize—&150. The bulanco of the ties will be shot off, beforo the ropular match of tho day, to-morrow, “The Convention for the purpase of forming o NATIONAL BPORTSMEN ARBOCIATION mot in tho lurgo parlor of tho Internations Tlotel fu tho evening, Tho Hon. A, 0, Mattoon, Tuto Presidont of the New York State Bportemen Club, caliod the mooting to order, and H, 8, Davis, Acting Becrotary, read the call for tho Gonventlon, aftor whioh Mr, Mattoon proposed tho namo of tho Hon, A. T\ Brinsmude, of Ohio, for Chnfrman, which was unanimously carried, MMr. Brinsmade, on taking the chalr, made THE FOLLOWING ADDREHS: ‘Tl sportomen throughout the covntry have seen tho noceulty of united and determined action with referance to the protection of fiunm. It I8 & subjoot 1hre mportance of whic 11 dally being more and more imprexscd unou their minds for a yery obrions roason —tlio decrenss of gumo, The lovers of the gun and rod ore not the ouly ones intoroeted in this question, and {u the deliberations of this Couventlon; but every ullowan 40 the country, from o to Colitorntn, in oqually Intersated, . To . devise somo means Lo bring about ' the | reqairod objoct we have como togathur hero to consult, to adviso, and to_ ks, Lo racelve sl give opinions, to suggest and roceivo sugyestions, Wo Rave those hero to-day Who havo given the subjoct caroful conalderation, and who are emiueatly ablo to couslder it i all ita bearings, Gentlomen whoe namea are famillar toall sportsmen aro hera to-duy to lend | tho start, and won Iy sevon longtlis. ‘the Tuscorora 1ndians and the Victoria Club, of TLondon, Ont. It was witnossed by a large crowd The same rosultod in faver of tho Indlans, thoy winning three out of tive in- 1o carry their op- | nivgs, —— . AQUATIC. ROWING-RACE AT HALITAX. HALTFAX, Sept. 9.—Tho bont-race batweon tho .| Logon crow, of 8t. John, and the Ross-Foley crow, of Halifax, came off on Bedford basin this morning. Tho weathor was tino and the wator smooth. The Halifax crow took the lond from Lorge sums ohangod hands. MURDEROUS ASSAULT, The Notorious Jack Ilandley HBrutally ISeats and Nearly Kills 2R Wife, A report was sont from West Obicago Avonno Polico Btation at 12:30 this morning that it was roported that ¢ho motorious crackmman and ruffian, Jack' Handloy, had killed his wifo, A Tpmounx roporter visited tho sconn of tho supposod murder, No. 116 Cornolia street, and loarnod thnt about 1:30 o'clock last-night tho woman had beon shockingly beaten by Handloy, who juflicted an ugly wound in the bead with the Lol of his snd kicked bor antil sho becamo inscnsible, which condision sho was carricd joto A wrelched abode ab tho placo sbove mentioned. Dr. Louis Saur was colled, and gavo tho sufforor some rostorstives, and in sbont two hours and o half after tho occurrenco she ro- vived. Bho is soverely injured intornally, but tho Doctor enys she will recovor. Handloy 18 an Irishman, about 24 years old, and his wife is a young German woman, with whom he bas fro- quont quarrols, and whom Lo boats when in gty fits of tempor, Immodiately aftor committing the murdorous assault Iandloy went to o * wako,* on tho corner of ¥ry and-Noblo streets, whore Officor Treuleib found and arrestod him. Ho was locked up in tho Ohicago Avenno Station. The prisoner ia tbe same man who shot and sovoroly wounded Officor Dalton lnet wintor, when tho lattor caught bim and two other men brealdog ito a store on tha cornor of Ashland avanue aud Second streot. ATTEMPTED MURDER. An O1d Man Doliberately Shoots n Moy of 6 Yenrw. Yostorday afternoon about 8 o'clock, while s Goerman named August Kreil was returning homo from & hunting oxpedition, he was suuoyed by some small boys who wero standing nonr the Wolls School, corner of Cornclia strogt and ‘Ashland avonue. Ho was alightly intoxicated, and became #o incensed at -tho youngaters that o doliberstoly placed his shot-pun to his shonlder and fired into tho group of lnds. The charge of smuli shot struck John Christisnson, & boy of 6 yoars, in_tho kneo, and lodged thore, Dr. Bbner . attendod to tho injured lad, and Officor Rios arrested Kreil and locked hir in the West Chicago Avenuc Station. Ho wns churged with an’ nssanlt with intont to kill, 1t is fortunato for tho prisoner that tho shot did not strike somo vitnl part of tho boy's body, IKreil 1 47 yonrs old, and lives on the coruor of Bocond and Bickordika streots. PR S A REPORTER ATTEWPTS SUICIDE, G- : Tast night about 10 o'clook, while Officor "Topping wos walking in frout of tho Andison Stroet Polico Station, ho observed a young man, who was standing undor & Ismp- Post © fow feot from Lim, ralso o small phinl to his lips and drink from it. Top- ping immedintely ran towards him in tho belief that all was not right, and snatehed an ounce bottlo ncarly fall of lsudenum from his band, On ° quostioning the young man it was loarned that hLo had taken but » small rl\lnlllity of tho dend- ly_arug, which only caused subsequent mtn- piduess, e waid his namo was P, P, Peelk ; that o was o roporter on the Post and Mayl ; aud that hio bad bad gomo difileulty with bhis wifo, and becamo o dojocted in conusquonco that ho rosolved to destroy himself, aud for that purpose proeurod the lsudanum. Ho talked wildly when srrested Ly the ofiicor, and was con- signed to o ocll for safo keoping, 'Ho waa book- od for disorderly conduct. Pecic inn Eou ng man %r 24 yeats, and hns beon iu the city but s short me. —_— THE CITY OF PEKING, New Yonr, Sopt. 0.—Tho City of Peking ar- rived at 6:30 to-night, having mado the run from Donton in thirty-three hours, of which four wera lost in_coneoquonce of o Lot journal. Coming up tho Bay, sho mado eightoen kuotsan hour, At ameoting of tho guests, organized by tho olog tion of E. K, Collius Chairman, and Goorgo 11, Mumford, N. D, Chuter, sud E. 0. Farloy, Secre- taries, o serioajof resolutions, complimentary and eongratulatory of the Pacillo Mail Company and John Ronch, wore unanimously ndopted, and the guests diwpersod woll pleased with tho trip g MICHIGHN SALT INSPECTION, Spectal Inapateh (o The Chieago Tribune, EasT Sa0iNaw, Mioh., Sopt. 9,—The followln; i8 o statoment of tho amouut of walt inspecte in this Btate duriug tho month of August, and for tho soason 1o Bopt, 1, 1874 Fino Bnlt, 162,- 016 Lris; packers' salt, '3,007 brls; solar snii, 18,165 brla ; second qunh?, 1,760 brls. ‘dotal, 178,034 brls. Inspected for the yoar to Sopt. 1, I]llln snll,lsufli?lbshfirlz;lpukuru' Balt, 10,047 rluj rolnr walt, 18, tla; @ocond quality, 12 Lila. Totid, 703,257 b, o e 140 ——— thelr aid and counsol, and [ have nodoubt but that tho ‘yesult of our consnltations and deliborntions will be ultimotely of yreat benefit, We will go homo to our Biate Assooiations and our local cdubs with much valu- - Mble information, aud with o renewed detormination to 20 OUr best endEavor L0 proviize tho 6 of bet- tor Iaws to seouru tho presorvation of gume, sud more Mveral law for the propegotion, the eulturo, and the presorvation of fixli—thut miost delicious attialo of food. Sperklug of the sblect of lel-culture, 1 fecl lko ‘making niy most profound bow and extending anoat pracefil ncknowledyimonts to the Fiuh Comunis- afoners of thix and othor States for the duvuluable ker- Yoo rendorod Ly them. K lubor o Jovu ( s, and liss Leon, ta mout of thom, and 1fght well hayethey pere formud tiiolr iabors, nnd it our leglilators could ouly understand, ot o made to undersind, the hn- Kortatico of this bubjook and co-operate hoattily with Yl]GEAN STEAMSHIP KEWS, New Yons, Sopi. 9.—Anivod, st Bolivis, from Glusgow : Villa. e’ o ahins Havro ; Trisis, from Iamburg ; aud Scholton, from Rotterdam. 4 NEw Yok, Bopt. 0.—Arrived, steamubip Ho- beinzolnru, lrog: u‘m:’\nu, el . AVERPOOL, Bopt, O.—Arrived out, nt Weaser and uulilsru(u, from Now ;{lufl.“nmmm ek s THE HOOSAC TUNNEL, Nontnt Apaus, Mass, Bopt, 9,—The 1lat of November has boen fixed au the time for run- niug tho first fruin flxm\l[ilb tho Hoosno Tunnol, Stool ralle exe to ba laid through the tunuol. POLITICAL. (Contlnued fram Firat Page.) of violence againat tho colored raca in the Southern Htates, aa also those carpet-baggorn who have for yoars punt ealon up tho substanca of {ho peoplo they have oppressed and decelved, Seeond—~Tho Bspoedy reoumption of spects pay- ‘monta, na nlike domanded 1y honor and recognized by nll eivilized nntlons of tho world sa the only sound aitd healbhy bata of ciieroricy, Zhird—A firm anhd unwavoring opposition to sump- tuary nwa a8 founded in tho worst spirit of coorcion and prohibition, two ngoncies of doapotism and arbi- trary power § and wo capecially opposo tho so-callod pronfbitory faw and ita sccessoricana impotent for #ood aud powartul for ovil, aliks to private and publio worala, Fourth—A stringont, Judicions, and officactous law for tho reetriction and Tegulation’of the sale of infoxi- cating liquor, {mpartially and foltbfully enforced, as t:w only practical legal restraint againat the evil of in- mporaico, Ffih—A Droper roapeot for tho will of tho peoplo sa axp‘g‘ucd ikongt Thoir reprcscitatives, & opposed 1o Lixecutiva intorforence and Arblirary pawer, Sizth—Vigorous reform in Siato affaira, reduction of expentos, and sirict oconomy ; abolition of all use- Toos aud urinccessnry Flngs aud Commirslonors, in- cliding the Sato Conntabulary, and a roturn of tha old and triio principls of adminfstration of Govornment Dy gencral lows, and fia constitnlod Executiva and Minfrlorial ngonth and officars o bo held. £o the stcict- ©nt necountability, Seventh—To foster with cora the intoresta of Iahor, thio bunis of muterial prosperlty, and of tha industrial closson, on whose moral sud inielloctunl eondition must ovor depend tha character and sucooes of popular political inatitutions, Zilghth—1Ye corimond to tho cordial support of the votors of the Commonwealth tho Hon, Willism G- 1on, of Hoston, our candidato for Goverriors tha Ion, Witliam L. Sfith, of Spriugflold, our candidato for Lioutennnt-Governor, aud the other candldatos for Blntooflices this day nomiuated, We know and ad- miro tholr intogrity and capacity, and 1o ono noed fear thint they will ropudista tha platform on which thoy Lavo beon nominatod, 'Tho resolutions wero adopted by a unantmons voto, and, after ohoosing a Btato Contral Com- mlltt&i for the ensulug yosr, the Convention dis- B0lve 3 i IOWA WOMAN-SUFFRAGE CONVEN- 3 ON. Special Dispateh to T'he Chicago Tridune. DesiloiNgs, In., Sopt. 9.—Tho Stato Woman- Buflrago Association mot in nunual sossion Inst ovoning. The exercises were confinod tofia fow addresses, Moat of tho delegatos camo in this morning. Thoere is a fair ropresentation from the varlous societios in the Blate, Thin morning tho Committen organizod formally, ~ Aftor the appointment of the various committoes, the reports of tho va- rious ofiicors were read and adopted, Resolu- tions were adoptod sotting forth that the tem- perauce question would never solved until womon hod the ballot. The following ofti~ cors woro eloctod for tho enmning yeur: President, Lizzio _Doynton Horbort, of DesMoings; ~ Vico-Prosident, Mrs, M. W. Torter, M. D., of Davenport; Recording Sccro- tary, Mrs, Lnndoss, of Dallas County ; Corro- sponding Secrutary, Mrs, Orwig, of Dosdoinos ; rossuror, Mrs, Murray, of Wintorset ; Exocus tiva Cominittoo, Mrs. Calanno, of Doa Moiuos ; Mre. D. Marmon, of Mitcholl ; Mm. M. A, Mo- Gonigall, of Dayeaport ; Mis. Fox, of Dallaa County; Mis, MMitohell, of Wintoraet; Mrm, Baum, of Marshalitown{ Mre, Lord, of Du- buque ; Mrs. Bloomer, of Council Bluffs, and Alrs, Mitchisll, of Algona. —_—— POLAND WITEDRAWS, RutAxp, Vi, Sopt. 9.—Judge Poland will publish a tottor in the Rutland Herald to-morrow morning withdrawing his name from the contost for Congross in tho Second District. Ho states ok somo longth the causes which have led to his political dofoat, and eays thot if he bad known cortainly that Donison had intended to be a can- didnto bo should bave withdrawn his namo be- foro tho Convontion ; but as the Convention was fuirly conducted, and ho reccived o noarly unsni- mons nomination, bo supposod the contost anded. Ho denles omphatically tho use of im- proor influences to secura an eloction, and says that Dis courso upon matlors stigmatizod e salary-genbbing, Orodit Mobilior, white- washing, and press-gogging, will boor the cloagat ecrutiny, and hio lios uo- desire to changs it. Ilo fefors -to his laborious carcer in Con- grosa, and snys that if ho could bulieve that tho district hoa lost confldonco in his integrity it would give him great pain. Ho oxpresscs hia ;imtluxdu for tho long-continned favor ‘and con- fldonco oxhibited by the peoplo of tho distrior, If that confidence in no longor folt_ho hns tho congolation of believing that ts withdrawal bay not boon morited by aby act or omission of 8. o MUNIOIPAL ELECTIONS, AT ALTOX, ILL. Special Dispatoh to I'e Chicane Tribune. Axrox, Ik, Sept. 9,—Tho city eloction passed off quietly yesterday, although it wes the warm- est contested election which bas taken placo in this city for some yecars, and brought out a very large vote. Tho following sara tho officors alocted : Mayor, Lucas Pfeiffenbergor, 703 ma- jority ; Registor, Frank H. Forguson (re-olectod), 58 mnjority; City Treasuror, Charles Holdon, Jr. (ro-olectod), 360 majorivy ; Assessor, J. W. "Pompleton, 183 majority ;. Collector, John Fisch- Dack (ro-olected), 270 majority; City-Attorney, A, W. Hope, 184 majority; Marshal, Jokn Daw- son, 404 mafority; Hnrbor-Mastor, P. Lyncly, 181 mnjority ; Stroot Commissiouor, John ul- lon, 126 mojority. Tho question ot liceuse or no liconso was carviod in favor of liconse by 558 ‘majorily, —— DAKOTA POLITICS. Yangrox, D. T, Sopt. 8.—Dr. W. A. Burleigh, the Democratic and Auti-Monopoly eandidate for Congross, in a card to~day withdraws from the contest, assigning 08 n resson the want of the support ot tho Domocrats which be rotied upcn, and the uselessnoss of running against the well-orgruized Ropublican party without the anited suppoit of Loth Auti-Mouopolists and Democrats, 'Uhis loaves the fiold clear to tho Hon, J, P, Kiddor, Ropublican, and E. W. Mille, Domocratic nominee. This withdrawal js 8 virtaal ndiission on the part of Dr. Burleigh and hus frieuds of the elcction of Judge Kiddar, e THE NEBRASKA INDEPENDENTS, Oatans, Nob,, Sept. ).—J. W, Davis, of Dong- Ins, for Congrossman ; J. F. Gardner, of Rich- ardson, for Governor; and Henry Weib, of uffalo, for Secrotary of Siato,wore nomiuatod by the Indopondonts iu the Convention at Lincoln to-dny. The platform favors tho resumptiou of n[:ccio poyments as socn 08 possible, aa also ohoap * {ransportation ; opporos furthor land grants to rnilroads ; favors a reduction of tnxes sud tarlfl for revenmuo; is againet the patent }nmmuoly. end in favor of a uniform liconss Y, —_— A NEW DEPARTURE, New Yonx, Sopt. 0.—The Erpress says by the boginning of tho next mouth n uow Domooratin organization will bo formed, Is will consint wainly of all the ndhorouts of tho Apolto Hall organization, and will take in any disaffocted Tamuwury men who may desiro to joln. Tho leading epirits in the uow organization are sald to bo Samuol J. Courtnoy, ox-United States Dis~ tricb-Atmrnu{,. ox-Judge Barrett. Judge Bishy, ex-Bhorifl O'Brion, Frank M, Bixby, Aid, Moa. heimor, Coroner IPlyns, and others, Thoe vow organization counts upon s large numn- ber of converts from Tammany, name- ly, Buch mon nae may be disnppointod with the present loadors or tho procoodings of that body, Ono of the lenders states that tho organization will not under uny ocircumstances mako a bargain or contrnot with the Custom- Ilouso men, but will contout themsclves with bolding the balance of meor, and pending their enndidates into the field, trustiug to popular sup- port for success. S CONGRESSIONAL CONVENTIONS. BFCOND SUNNESOTA DISTRICT—REFORAL Swecial Disvateh (o The Chicaga T'ribune, Br. Paur, Minn,, Sopt. 9.—The Liberal-Domo- cratio Couvention at Shakopoe,to-dny, on the twenty-ninth ballot, nominated E. 8t Julien Cox, of Nicollot County, for Cangross, Cox is a momber of the Stute Senato, the highest posi- tion he could fill with crodit to bimsolf or con~ stitueuts, Ho is by reason of intemperato habity and {ll-hoalth physically dlsqualified for the du- tios of Congressman, aud in montal culibre ho is searcoly equal to thelr roquirements, s nomi- uation iy u wod dlun&;poinlmmt to the friends of roform, who hoped botter frum tha S8econd Diy- trict, which is now sure to re-oloot Stzalt, unioss he pooplo takio up some judependent candidato of #oad chiarnctor and habits, and nt least re- apectable ability, In which Intter Strait is decld- cdly luoking, THLK PLATYORK roads na foltows ¢ ‘Thie ploplo of the Becond Congrasslonal Distriot of Minmesots who ure oppossd to tho mansgeniont of Blato and Failonal wifuirs by the party in power, and dlenlrous b: w reform thereof, 1u Delogute Oonvention awsonblod, runolve us follows ¢ Fical—{ial wo wiiein the princlpies of seourin, equal iyl aud oxuot Justioo to wll mon, snd o 1o Btaten and communiti of the Amerioan people, and of maintaining the independence of fhw co- ordinate dopartmenta of the Federal Uovernment, condemning ail enoroachment of eithor upon the functionn of the othors, Second—That & sound enrrency 4 indiapcnsable fo tha welfaro of tho country, and muat nccossarily bo placod upon a apocio basis, sud apecle payment ro- sumed ns s00n A fa compalible with the bualuoss in. loresls of Lthe country, Third—Wo bellovo tiiat the froodom of the prons iy ossentinl to the persevation of public liborty, and wa denounce the mpt mado at tho last seaxion of Cone grrens o aubj ropriolors of tho lending own- {lfi]’mfll of the United Ataten to indictment and trisl in Washington City for allegod Hibol as destructive to tha Liborty of tha ctizen and dangorous Lo republican in- stitutlons, Fourth—We ara opposed to_excosaive taxnlon, tho deadly foo, as all experionce proves, of overy industry, andd wo iniat upon the atrictest cconomy it ovory do- partmont of W0 Govornment, Foderal, Siate, county, ‘o munfolpal, and wa an‘x‘gnndmly denonnce the nel incresaing thio salnrios of membera of Congrers, St~ proma Juiges, snd the exccutive officers of tho Gone ¢ral ovornmont, and copochilly s rotroaclivo foa- uren, F{fth=We domand such legislntion sa shall provent ungunt disorimination snd wroug oa tie part of o Rroat carrylng corporations of tha conniry townrda abippor And travelora,bolioving tha powor to do o reata ho ropreacntatives of tho people, both Natlonal and Btate, within their reapectiva spheres of suthority, ‘Wo demand such legislation as shall provent injustico, th—That the dovolopments of corrnpiion in tho ‘managoment of tho Stato Tranaury st flio loglelativo sosalo of 1873, and the later and more startling devol. opmenta of robbing of tho nchool, universily, and olber funda of tho Btato by tho Slato Auditor’ and Commissioner ot the Htato Laud Office, alded and sbetted by corrupt Ringe, and tho indiscriminato use of public funds by Riate oflicials, s dircctiy chargoablo upon tho Ropublican parly, ond we horeby impeach that organization of .ilio crimes and misdemcanors perpetrated by tho mon slevated to places of public rust lhmuq};l ita ngenoy, Seventh—That wo aro opposed to any profectivo farifl, and that wa domand an fmmediate reduction of tho present tarifl to a standard consistent with an cco- nomical sdminiateation of tho Government, BECOKD MINNESOTA DIRTAIOT—ANTI-XONOTOLY. Special Dunatch & The Chicam Tribune, Brarorke, Mion,, Sopt, 0,—The Deomocratio- Liberol-Ropublican-Anti-Monopoly party mot in eonvention horo warx to nominate a candidato to represent tho Sccond Congressional District. T. O'Loary, of Dakota County, was oloctod Chairman, and 0. H. Lioman, of Carvor Gonnty, Becrotary of the Convention, Nincty-two delo- gates wore prosent, On the Informal ballot the voto stood sa followsa: A. Darton, of Rico County, 8 votes; L. L. Baxter, of Carver Coun— $y, D votea: Qeorgo N. Boxter, of Rico County, 13 votes; J. L. McDonald, of Soott County, 12 votos; Bongrave Smith, of Dakota County, 17 Maj. Doughty, of Wabashia County, 10 votoa ; B. 8t, Jutien Cox, of Nicollott, 8 votos. Aftor tho twonty-fourth ballot, J. L. MoDouald withdrow, ond the twonty-ninth Lallot stood a8 follows ; E. 8t Julion Cox, G4; A. Barton, 24; Songravo Smitbl 14. i FIFTI ILLINOIS DISTRICT—INDETENDENT REFORM AND DEMOURATIO-LIBRNAL. Special Dispatch to The Chicano Tribine. Fneeront, IM., Sept. 9.—Tho Indopondont Ro- form Convention of sho Fith Congresstonnl Dis- trict, comporad of Carroll, Jo Daviass, Oglo, Slo- phonson, and Witesido Countics oonvenod pur- suant to call in this oity to<iny, Mr. Chorles Boono, of Jo Davioss,wos eloctod Chairman, and C. G Shuler, of tho Freeport Bulloéin, aud Swm- uol Lichty, of Carroll, Bocratarica. A full dolo- f’nunn from "ench county wae prosent. Prof. anicl J, Pinckney, of Mount Morris, Oglo County, was nominared by scclsmation pa cin- didato for Congross. Many of tho dologatos wore harotofore atrong aud intluential Rtepub~ yamg:[.fl M‘rfin.lx&uons. oditor L:l oflxln !(l]ouuu:ln egisier, the leading paper glo County, asod one of . the lest i tho dlx!l:l‘iu{. waa o dolegate to tha Convontion, and pledped Oglo County for a large Pincknoy majority. The Convention” wee harmonious and vory outhue sinstic. Tho Fifth District will give a good ro~ imlt. The focling obtaing vl\rydgdnurnlly that ho poxt ides of November will number Alr, Barehnrd's days in Congroas. v Tho Democralic_nod Liberal Congressionnl Convention of tho Fifth District alsa_convoned hero to-day. F. Johoson, of Galoun, waa electod Chnirman, and J. W. totior, of the ¥roo- port Buletin, rotnry. The Convention was woll attonded. Prof, D, J. Pincknoy was nnro- imouyly nominated for Congross. The Hon. E, T.. Croukrito was ronomiuated far Reprosontative 10 tuo Btato Logislature, and will bo olected, -3 BIXTH INDIANA DISIRICT—INDEPENDENT. Speciud Inapatch to The Cldvago Tritune, IxpiaNarovLss, Ind., Sort. 9.—Tho Ludopend- onts of the Sixth District hold a Congiessional Convontion to-morrow_at Naw Caatio, It 18 probablo thut A, V. Fendleton, of Johnson Couuty, will hn the nominco, Honry Jamos, of Grant, Grand Mmster of the State Grange, dog clinod to stund, or bo would have boen the nom? . inco, BEVENTIL INDIANA DINTRIOT—DEMOORATIC-LIB~ . EUAL. Spectal Drevatch to Ihe Chicago Tribune, Gosuzy, Ind., Sopt.%.—Freeman Kelley, of Dolialb County, s nominatod for Congrnis by the Domocrats and Liborals at Kendallville this afternoon, ELEVENTIH 37880URI CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT— DEMOCRATIC. Monenuy, Mo., Sept. 9.—@on. John B, Clark, Jr., was nominated by acclamation for Congross in tho Eleventh Cougressional Distriet, FINST AND SLCOND OIIO DISTRICTS—DIMOORATIC, Crscisyart, O., Bept. 9.—Ohio Domocratio district nominations for Congrcea yworo to-day mado n8 follows ; Iirst District, the Ifon. Milton Bayler renominated by acclamation ; Second Dig- trict, Gen, Henry B, Banuing, renominatod. TENTA TENNESHEE DISTRICT—DEMOCRATIC CON- BERYATIVE, Meareiis, Tonn., 8ept. 9.—At 1 o'olack this moruing the Democratie Conservative Conveu- tion of this, tto Tenth District, in session nt Bolivar, nominated Col. H. Casoy Young, of this city, for Conpgress. WESTERN COUNTY CONVENTIONS, GARROLL COUNTY, ILL.—FUBION, Bpectal Dispateh to The Chicapo Tribune, Oannorroy, Ik, Sopt. 9.~The Adyisory Board of the Poople’s party (meaninga fusion of the Indepondonts and Ropublicans) met to- day, and recommended Maj. O, A. Gilter, of Whitehall, Republican, for SBtato Senator, and De. B. G. Culver, of Greenflold, Demaorat, for Ropresontativo. Tho Cominitteo, aided by one roferco from the throe procincts, nominated O, H. Eldrod, of Carrellion, Republican, for Shoriff ; J. B. Enstow, of Kane, Demoorat, for Commis- sioner ; ond J. G, Willlams, of Carrollton, Domo- orat, for Coronor. The Intter has already do- ctined, aud thoro soems to be a widesproad dis- eatisfaction among the loadora of tho coalition with the result. WLRAN COUNTY, ILL.—-INDEPENDENT REFORM. Spectul Dispatch ta The Chicano T'riotne, Broominaron, Ill., Sept. 9.—A Convention wae held to-day by tho Indepondents of this county, in this city, to nomiuato a seoond candi- dato for the Legislature, to take the plico vaented by John D. Lowis, of Cloney's Grove, H. L. Phillips, of Danvers, was nomniuated, Tho Gonyontion was callod for oxpress purposo soaring Dr. Rogers from tho track by n fow bolt- ers who, falling to got nominatious * thomselvos, hoped to drive Dr. Rogens from the ticket upon the protoxt that ho had songht tho oftico for which ho was nominated. In this they wero com- plotely baflled by skillful mansgomont in tho Counvention. DUCHANAN COUNIY, I3, —REPUBLICAN, Correspondonce of 7'he Chicayo Trivune, InpEPENDENCS, fa., Bopt, 7.—1ho Republican County Convention mot at tho Court‘llouso in this olty, Snturday afternoon, to put in nomiua- tion eandidates for the oftico of County Record- er and Clork of tha Conrt. Ouly five of tho aix- toon townalups iu tho county woro roprosented by regular dologates, though this county is a Topublican stronghold, T'ho Couventiou put iu nomination tho presont inoumbonts, ALLE COUNTY, FIL.—INDEPENDENT REFORA, At Dispitch to The Chicago Tridune, OstAWA, Til., Sopt. 0.—Tho Indopondent Te- form County Convention mot, purauant to 1o- lice, at tho Court-{Iouse this uftornoon, Tho Clintrman of tho Committeo who callod tho Cone voution read the call. On motion, 'I'homns Johns, of Doer Parle, was ealled to tho chair, and 3. J. l\'lamgumnry. of Loland, wes choson Seo- Totary. . A Committoo of throo was appointed on oredentials, Lhelr roport was delayed, owing to a doublo sot of dologates from one town claim= ing soats. Every township in the county was roprosonted. Aftor some dobate, it was decided not to make or mlolvl- a platforn, ns the dole- gatos wero divided ‘ms to whothor to stand upon the Bpxlufiflu}ld platform of Juno 10, or that of Aug. 20, An juformal ballot for can- didato for Sheriff resulted 1n_giving to Charles Ar Forguoh G0 votos nnd Willisa Lauf 18, On motion, Charles A. Forguson was deolared the nomince. A ballot for two members of tho Houso of Roprosontativen resulted s fol- lowa: Tho ITon. G, W. Armstrong, of Brooke Charles foffman, of Eaye, 83 ; 1L R, 5 3 :l“‘l’l‘z?'mu of Seneca, 8; 1. M. Gallagher, of Poi and o fow meatforing, On motlon, § pstrong and Ioffman _wero unanimouss lAvmuumin:tnd. On motion, F. Plumb, Enrt‘, of Htreator, was unanimously nominnted for Blate Sonator. Dr. Fraucls Bry, of LuSalle, was non- juntod ior QOoronor by acclamation, ~ Dolegates wore appointod fo tho Independent Reform Con- yoution whioh mools at Morris to-morrow to -/ nominnto & candidate for -Congross for the Sovonth Distriot, aud thoy wors instructed to vate for tho Hon, Aloxandor Campboll, of LnSallo, for that Eunlllun. A County Exscutivg Commit- teo for tho ensuing yopr was appointed, conslat- ing of Thomna oblnw, W. IY. Milligan, Evan 'Luwls, David Ritehio, and Willlam Y. Waraloy. Threo wero formorly Republicaus and two Dom- ocrats, Tho Conventlon thon adjournad, The tckot in a slrong one, and tho Indepondonts aro confidont of vietory. " M'LEAN COUNTY—PHORINITION, Snectat Dinateh to T'he Chioann T'ribine, Brooinaro, Til., Sepk, 9.—At Dloomington to-dny tho Prohibilioulats of MoLoan Cotinty nominated Prof. Willinm Morrow, of Chouos, a8 candldnte for tho Loglslaturo, e MISOELLANEOUS, THE NON, GEORGE . HOAW'H LETTER CONSENTING TO DE_ A CANDIDATE ron RE-BLEOTION TO coNaneas, * Tho following i the Hon. George F. Hoar's roply to tho lotior rocontly addrossed to lim by by sovoral citfzons of Niuth Congressional Dis triot of Masuachuuetts: Todhe lion Paer . Bacon uni Others : » INTLEMRN : T havo roceived your extremoly con taous letier of Aug. 30, {n Which with geset Sreo noss, you exproa your dosito that I should roconsider my determination not 10 bo a candidato for re. alcetion, As you woll know, I hnve for o good while desired vory ‘atrongly o bo permitted to witharuw {rom publia Iifo aud to return 1o the practico of my protession, This was ot becausa of any unwiliing Dions to do my pling in tha pervico of tho liopubile, nor from any indiTorénca to tho honor of iepresenting thin communily o whick T amso strongly attachod, and in whoso high charncter I tako o groat o prido, But tho time scoma to mo to be oé haud when furtor abaenca from my profcesion, and tho dayotion of my timo and thauglita to othor ‘uties, would so unfit ms for ita practico, that I should not bo ablo to return (o it, And' T nupposed there would ba no difficulty In agree. ing wpon n successor. Dut I seonttachod to yourfotter tho natnes of mon wiio represent falrly na # soontn to nio tho biisincex intreats, the moral sontimouls, sud the best polltical opiniou of this community, It'docs not contadi tho namcs of men who hiold_or who wish o liold polital office, and g may be suppooed tohuvo any wish or Intorcat olior than for the genoral wel- faro; or who have been engaged in any angry contro- yornlon 1 tho paat, and, thcrofora moy ho supposed to have their judgment blindod, I cannot doubt that yon desica notling but tho public good aud tho pro- motlon of Republican principlea. Undor theso cir- cumalancon I Liave no right {0 set up my individual Jndgmont, sttll less my porsonal intorests or winh Biainst tho oplnion you expreaa that it 18 botter tha my witlurawnl from.the oifico of your Reprosentativo in Congrens should be deforred. T have no right, hav- Ing nccopted nomiustions from tho Republicans of Worcestar City and County, when {4 wan grost ploa- siro a8 well g & great bonot {o rocoivo thom, now to ray thnt in declding tho quoation shetlior I alnll con- tinua in thete survice I witl consnit only my own wish- ©8 or nterosta withourt any regand to ticirs, If, thore- fore, {4 ahall appear ot the' coming _eloction thiat the Peaplo of tho district ngree with you in tho desire that 1 alinll ferve thom for unother lorm, I will do so a4 ‘ellasIcan, Lam yours, faithfully, GEonor F. Moan, THE NORTIIWESTERN STATES. Nows Itoms Tolographed Chicago Erabuno, to The ILLINOIS, - Tho pnmmmlnn of tho National Building Com- pany, of Bt Louis, to establish gas-works in Kankalkeo lian boun acceptod by that city. —Li. A, Tefft & Co., of tho Clintonville choess and buttor factory, will ontor some of thoir fuctory-butter for the premfum ot the St. Lows (Mol) Fair. —The Cenlral Houso nt Tuscola was Inrglac- izod Tuesday night. Ono hundred and five doliors was talcon from tho boarders, and 3100 'j‘[“l‘d o fino wilvor watch from the propriotor, A, \ayor, —Alat Walterman, a woll-known German citi- 2zon of Richmond, ond aditor of the IHansfriend, vina vory soviously injured by being struck by & Tenvy pole uwod in holding up Gradoy's balloon, —A valuablo hotva bolonging to 1, Dowell, of Richmond, had o log broken by loaping into o wagon-wheel, —Tho fuir of the Richmond Industrial Asso- ciation will ha fully m}unl to -vrovious oxhibi- tions, Thursdny and Friday being big days, —A 10-year-old Fronch boy, a son of Marsolles Odotto, feil from a wagon at Xanknkoo, Monday moraing, aud received injuries from beivg run over which resulted 1 his doash thrco hours nf- terward. —A bold nttempt was made_Monday night to ob the rosidence of Dr. L. M, lloyer, of Stor- ling, while ho was out on a profossional visit. Mixs Louisn Hoover, sistor of Mra. Royer, hosd the robbors, and, soizing o rovolver, met thom With sevon slots, souding them away huriiedly, Tho first attompt to shoot failed, or she would havo Jallod her man —r, Peanson, who diaappenrad from Ninntie, in Macon County, mystoriously, last Bpring, ang was supposed to havo beon murdered, turned up i Bpringtiold yestorday, A long scarch was made by the citizons of his neighborhooa after Lo disappeared, during which & man with a_div- iug-boll was secured, aud the Bangawon River thoroughly explorad, but - witbout succoss, Llis clothiug, or a part of it, in tho monntimo was fouud along tho banku of thorivor. 1Io oxplaing that ho was financlally embarrassod, aud took this plan fo _rolieyo himsolf. Ho had worked na_a day Isboror iu Sangamon County evor #inco his disnppearance, and, not suspecting that any ono would Lnow him, Lio veutured {uto Springfleld, whero. ho was soon mot aud recognized by one of .his old nuifi;hbm. 1fo was porsuaded {0 return to his family, who liad long sinco givon him up for dead. —Largonumbersof hogsaro beingshippod from Misgonri to tho vicinity of Pittsfield to bo fatted. Salo was mado yestorduy of one drovo, averng- ing 280 pounds, native hows, on the farm, at $6.75, Tariu prospocts oxcellent. WIHCONSIY, Honry Bell, & youny man 18 yoprs .old, was drownedl while ut'work on the now Eighth stroot bridga, at Mauitowoo, yesterday morning, The body was recovored. —Tho Cirant County dologation to the Ropub- lican Cangresslonal Convention at Minoral Point, on the 16th inst., will bo half for Hazelton and Lt for Col. Clurk, ~1Tha gold-headed cano voted awny at the Cntholic festival held ‘at Lauveaster tho othor night was carried home by the Hon, J, O, Ilol- lowiay, who is ono of tho candidates for Congross from the Third Wisconsiu Distriot, —Iho County ‘I'ronsuror's oftico iu Apploton was entored by Durglas on Tuasday night. The safo was blown open and raisacked. ‘Thoro was about §200 in eash in ir, which tho thicves took, togothor with a lurgo umount of county ordons and other papers which aro of 1o valno to them, The same night, nt tho enmo placo, thae oflico of the Chicago & Northwestorn Rnilway was broken iuto, and the cash-drawor forced opon, but it only coutained about G0 conts. INDIANA, Gov, Morton Is_announced to spenk at the Latuyotto Opera-House on Iriday, Sopt, 11, —N. R. Smith, the leading dry-goods doaler of Indinnapolis, yesterday filod a voluntary potition in_baukruptey., Hig liabilities approximonte —The Exocutive Committos of tho Young Men's Christiun Asssociution of Indiann has issued o call for a State Convention, to be hold iulfvuw Albany on the latl\xj\l'(th, and 18th of Oc- tober, 11y g —Sonator Morton Las so:far rocoverad n to be abla to announce a.politioal apesch at Tafayette ous Friday night, —Yostordny aitornoon, while sovoral boys wore playlng in the now fair-ground at Goshen, Willie Dangler was hauled up ona rope over n limb nbout 25 feot from tho ground, and, losing hin Dold on the ropo, foll, striking onn sharp stick, and was soriously injurod, e —1'ho worlmon in Clortnor’s machine-shops a Goshen aro taking another rest on account of a mistap to tho Loilor yesterday, This is the third ll)ollcr-nuuldnn& in” the samo shops within tho pnat six weels. Work will be resumod in a fow days, —1'ho erusaders at Soutl» Boud are contesting tho upplications for licento before the Lonrd of County Commissioners, and thus continue to keep allve tho zutagonism thoy have horoto- fora crented. outo, Horaco Harland, o young mon residing with hin sunt 1 milo from Wilinington, absented him- solf from homo all day Tucsday, and bls frionds bocoming uneasy raiscd an nlarm, and Just night ho was found in & cornfiold, half o milo from Tiome, dead from a pistol shot in his head, A Coranor's inquost wus hold, which developed Iu- sanity as tho cause. 10WA, The Grangers of Buchanau County hold a T“ud' pieniv ot Indopemlsnce on guhu\!ny. "Thore‘was é]uim o largs gathoring, some fiftosn or twenty Graugos coming [n us n body. In all, thero must have beon womie 8,000 peoplo presont, aud & gonoral good time was hnd, —A stabbing affray aconvred it a hotel near tho Contral Depot in Indopandenco, Monday mghe, hetwoon two mon from Chicago, tho ocoasion of tho affruy beiug an_old musunderstanding bo- tweon the partics, Oue of the men yocolved a sovers Fnsh in caoh log noar tho thigh, bub will probably recover. —A laborer, naued Mickaol Aunana, omployed on oue of tho new h\l“dlll;‘lfl now boing orectod m Indopondence, had his log broken and thigh mashed by tho falling of u seaffold, T'his Is the first worious ucoldeut that haw oceurred in the building of somo thirty or forty new stores in tho burnt distvicts in that city, DAKOTA, Gon, II, 1Tand han Leon appointed Seorota of Dakota, und Oscar Whitioy Hoglster of o Land-Offlco at Yankton, positions in which thoy have boon changed only. - MINNESOTA, Judge Mall, of thoe 8t, Paul Court of Common loas, ia vory siok, but haa rofused to oloso the hrm{ although the attornsya have joined In re- tceting it on bl acconnt, Hia frionds fosr A l:L:lmrcunlt from the attempt to continuo his —Anton Kroll, & Inborer at Minnoapolis, lins aruclly dosorted hin wito and bnby, having irst takon away from thom, undor pratonso of mov- ing, nll tho bouseholq goods and tha last cont of monoy, -all of whi 4 Iabor. ' oh” was carnod by the wife's FIRES, et e i Barning of Car-Shopn, . Bvecial Dipateh to The Chicaas Tribuns, Oumiricorn, O., Bopk, B,—A firo broko ont in tho Zalnskl cgr-shiops &t 9 o'clock this mornin and ondod In tho total dostruction of thy biagl. smith, frolght, ond paasongor car-atiops, to. gothor with tho machinery and & grontor portion of tho tools, tho ongino and drying-honno, and n uantity of lumbor in the yacdn. “About twenty- vo damogod frolght-cars standing in tho yayl awaiting ropairs wers also entiroly consumod, Tho loea ia catimatod at from £30,000 to 810,000, Court-flouse and County Rocords Eurnecd. Bpectal Dispatch to The Chicao Tribune, Huxrinaron, W. Va., Sopt. 0.—A fire nt Hin- ton, Bummery County, W. Va., laat night entiro- Iy dostroyed tho Conrt-Houso and ocounty rocords, & storo and contonts, and one dwelling, Tho firo originatod in the Court-House. Tho loss ia eatimnted at $30,000; insuranco for $2,600 in tho Citizona' Firs Insurnuco Compony of Richmond, Va. At Zalesic, O, Orvouewart, O., Bopt. 9,—Tho ear repair-shop of the Marictis & Ginolunati Rallrosd, at Zaloskl, 0., wan burnod enrly this morning, with about twonty-fiva froight-cars, most of which woro old aud out of ropair. 'The estimatod loss in 76,000, At Port Stanloy, Ont. Port Brannrr, Out., Sopt. 9.—The Masonio Tall was burnod last nlght. Tho lons is 25,000 ; partially inaured, 50. OF G, T. Annual Scasion of tho Grand Lodgs of £1linois, Svecial Dispoteh to The Chieaco Tribune, Broominaroy, Ill., Sopt. .—Thg session of tho Grond Lodge of thie Indopondent Ordor of Gaod Tomplara to-day was dovoted to listening to tho roports of officors snd standing commit- toes. The report of Chiof-Templar Copp gave o complote goneral survoy of the tomporance fleld in this Btato, The report of the Grand Worthy Secretary, Vandoon, gave a conciso statemont of the prosont finnncinl aud numerical condition of the Ordor. During the past yonr sixty-one now lodges have bieen organized, and 164 lodgen aro now iu working order, with a memborship 0f10,000. Tho roports show that tho downward tondency of the Order in Illincis bins been arroated and placed on the upper grade, e Committco on Cold-Water Templars, throngh their Chairman, Mrs, O. P. Martin, of Chicago, mndo o report that thoy considor tho branch known as * Cold-Water Tomple " as a most veluablo auxiliary, and regrot vory much tho Inck of intorest manifested among ‘lodgon and mombors gouoraily, and suggost that it bo mado tho duty of the Lodge-Doputy of eacls lodgo to inatitito a tomplo iu his lodga. —_— CROPS. Correapondence of The Chicaao Tribune. Crasratan, [il., Bept, 8.—I have lately beon ovor tho nurth part of Champaign and Vermilion Countics; alo, Ford County, Thoro cantbo no auanuou 8a to tho corn crop bolnL; very hight. 'he farmors will be disappoiuted in tho yield whon they como to gathor tho corn. All of tho counts north of the ‘oledo, Wabash & Wostorn Raif- way will not aversgo ovor 20 buahiels per acro; and & good deal of thix will be infotior, so much so o8 not to bo merchantable. Iexamined s flold of corn neer Tolono, In this county, tuis foronoon, and, greatly Lo my surprise, found tho chinch: bugs aotuslly sworming on the atalks. Thero fa 110V & now orap of thom comlng on,—too small todo any domage; but what will bo the offect on next year's orop? It ssems to mo that the farmers will have w adopt new snd different motbods from thoso horstoforo used for the destruction of thoso pests., ‘Tha corn-stalks will hiave to bo burned, and burned far earlier in the soason than herotofore, Aud I am of the opinion that tho weods that now are allowed to grow in the orchards, along tho fonces, and in the whont- stubble, and, in fact, in ail othor placos, will huve to be destroyed. The weeds now undoubt~ odly aford sholtor fur tho growth of bugs and vormin of all kinds, 'hero can be 1o question but that the inscotfocs of tho farmors aro making things look sorious ; that, unless thoy aro chocked, Illinols may lose ot corn-urop in the future, I noticed tho article in your rnpnr on a chauge of crop a8 probablv afferding o monna 2o0f dnstrovin?v thoso posts, I bolovo there is something in thnt viow of tho caso, Whera aro our learned farmors and Agrionttural College Professors now? They ought to como to the front. Correspondence of The Chicano Tribune, KexTLAND, Ind,, Sapt. 8.—The corn crop, from the State line cast as far as Romington, on the Tolodo, P'eoris & Warsaw Railrond, is above an avorago in quality, and many folds will yiold from 50 to Gb bushols peracre. It isso noar malured that nn early frost would do it but little if any damingo. From Remington to Wolcott it is not o good, Bouthward, from Earl to Oxford. the crop is very light ; tho most sanguine do not ostimata tho yiold at moro than 25 bushels per acro, and gome place it a3 low as 16, ¢ THE PHARMACEUTISTS. LouisviLLy, Ky., Bopt. 9,—The T'wonty-ssaond Annual Convention of tho American Pharmacen- tists’ Asuocintion commenced bore yostorday,with Presldont Jobn F. Panock, of Baltimore, in tho ouair, and pixty membors prodeut. The roport of the Committce on Credentiala_was read, and the soveral Commitiees appointed and the Con- ventiou adjourncd till to-day. _ The Assoclation mot’ this mornivg in” Licdorkranz IHall and effcctod o pormsnont organization by tho olection of the following officers for tha ensuing torm : Presidont, Clowls Dioht, Louie- villo, Ky. ; Vioo-Presidents, Josoph Roborts, of Taitimoro, Ad.: Willinm F, Wonzell, of San Franoisco; Augustus R. Bailoy, of "Boston, Mass. : ‘Prensurer, Charlos A, ‘Tufts, Dover, N, H. The local Becrétary is to bo balloted for at the clogo of the sossion. ‘Iho Bocretaryship is not, opon to nomination, ag Prof, John M. Massot, of Philadolphia, is the permancnt ingumbent. Exeoutivo Committoo—Gaorgo W. Konnody, Obnirman, Pottsville, Pa.; William Melntyro, \'D. Lumborgor, Lobazon, ¥ nitch, Lancaster, Pa, * Sovernl papors, reports of committeos, and quorics woro road duting tho duy. Tho Conven- tion adjourned until 9 o'clock to-morrow morn- ing. The pharmncoutists have on exhibition a large and flue display of drugs. On Suturday tho miembers will make au excursion in & body to the Mammoth Cave, ——— NO YELLOW-FEVER. New Onreays, La., Sopt. 0.—Ttegarding the report omauating from the Treasury Depart- mont that the yollow-fover provails at " New Or~ Joans, Dr. O. Whito, Prasidont of tho Board of Ilealth, writos Secrotary Bristow, contradioting said report, atating that at this dnte Now Or- leuns is absolutely freo from yellow-foyor. Gavvesron, 'Lex., Sopt. ,—The Troasury De- portmant reports, telegraphed from Washington {unlordny.‘ at yellow-fevor provails in_Galves- o, ar without foundation in fact, as is shown by tho following ¢ GALYESTON, Tox., Sopt, 9, 20 the Aqent of the Associated P'ress, Galveston ; ‘There Lo not beon o singlo caso of yollow= fever,or nuPy othor disease simulating yellow- fovor, in Galveston during tho year 1874, Tho sume it truo of all tho Gul‘[ ports of tho State of Toxas, (Bigned) G. W. Peerg, lealth Officer, e e e WESTERN IRON MANUFACTURERS. Srecial Dispateh to The Chicano Tribune, Prresnune, Pa,, Sopt, 9.—Tho Wostorn fron munufacturors held a vory largo meating here to-dny. It was expoctod that a still further ad- vanco in prices would bo made, but sotion \as Ennpmml for the proscut. The past two wooks nva seon qulite an incroaso in the trado, and ro- Jorta ara ‘favorable for a _good fall businous, Threo-cont card ratos, or $3.80, as tho lowost :_ulllng price, in" the rulivg rate at the present imo, e — MARRIAGES. LINGLE-OTURON ~In this olty, on Tueadny eren- {ng, Sept. B Uy Wio' IKov. Lavoy Ullacoin, Alr. Stmmol 1, Liviglo anit Mtsu donnto 3., “daugbior of tho ollciating cleruywan, all of Ubiongo, MHALL-ORAIGM ILL—A rkdo'syacast, Tousvilo, Gook Gounggy 1 Fusader, o < Armstrong, Mr. o Bl M i tlaa Ain Oratguitile GARRABRANI-BIOKLOW~Woednordsy, Sopt. 5, ab the residongo of tho the rostdence of Tenlte Lowls, T Sniiicars o fente favem & . Bigeluw, No canta, ar DEAT - AN A A s . TATON—Rapt, 5, , 11, B, . Tangest Tt iy rouiduncs. 16 onih Paulink-st, Frie day, tho 11th fnat, N WILLIAMS —1n Oakland, O oy n £l from A uncuml—\lnn‘wlml»w. Tiallo P, “K‘ Aur, o 1%, ‘Peoond {or of Jalien o and Marka Williamd, a0l B yoara b gl Mack Williais, torinarly of (uts olls, agod 85 iy i ovr: S, 0, 18M, Maurioo T+ n'i-fufsfil“fxfia'fimfim'm-m;ne: 140 St oiod, Slod B teaine “Fands of a foe NIy bl olty. thta moring, Goore i oy s a7, [ togitohiid ot Hono, agod finont Funoenl from 0f West {Vashington-st, at3 p, PRAGUK~In thiscily, on Wodnesd 3 s Garris Aront, M rpdncedsy, moetiog, 4 Nanoy A. flnrnnuu Byged 7 onrs, 10 monthe, An Irunomi this (Thureday) nfternoon st 4 o'olopk, tho family roxtdonge, No. 461 Weat, Waehingtahests, hy gareingon to Gracolund Comotory.” Frleads of tho tafally nvitod. 3™ Vormont papers plosse copy, HOLNROOK—Tho fanoral of Lido, wife of hamuol Holbrook, will fake placo (rom Murras Otisuol, Tndiahas av., hetwaen Tirenty-ninth and Thirtioth-ata,, Thtirsa; altornoon, at balf-past I o'elock, Carrlagen to Oakro Comotory,_lirionds of tha lamily aro respecttally luvited, MEDXCAL. For Upwards of Thirty Years MRS, WINSLOVY'S BOOTHING BYRUP has boon used for shildron with novor-feiling succoss. It corrects Aold= 1y of tho atomach, rollavas wind collc, requlatos tho bowe olt, curos dysentory nnd diarrhos, whothor acialng from Loathing or othor causes. A old and wall-triod romody. For all Purposes of a Family Tiniment, THE HOUSRHOLD PANAC wvaha, ble, Tmuneciato ollt wil ol s o 1251 o paln in tho stuwach, bowal, or sidos rhonmat m, oolio, oulds, spramms, and bruisas, Tror intorhal and oxtorsias nees Ohildren Often Look Pale and Sick From 1o otler catse than having worm BROWN'S VRRMIFUGR COMYTTS w‘ll’lnd:g"\::;: withoutinjury o tho child, bolng norfactly witrrx, sod 100 from all coloting or athor injnriona tngrodionts oste ally ;wg in worm proparations. 8ol byall druggists. % oenta s bor. 23'dnys, from \UCTION SALES. 0, P, GORE 68% 70 W:bnsh-:vf‘z €04 Thursday, Sept. 10, Auction Salo of By G Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Notis, Hosiery, Underwear, &o. Hats and Oaps, White Goods, Lf Ladios! Undarnoars Khswin Shine g Oversliirts, Jackots, 4o, CARPETE, GEO. P. GORK & €O., 63 and 70 Wabast-av, On Thursday, Sept, 10, at 9 1-2 o'clock, Household Furniture OF RVERY DESORIPTION. 25 Parlor Bota, 15 Ohambor Sata, Anrblo and Wood-Top Tables, Wainut todstoade And Duiroats, us, and Commodt ds, Wi bov, Ouien D‘t‘lklt."lm Wefibflk“ Mirrars, G P, GORE £'00. Roetiomama™ \ Burkront My Stk AT AUCTION, THIS MORNING. Also, Knit Goods, Nouméhlgmfiy gm!;l xlcdo " _63aud 70 Wabash-aw, ROCKWELL, WILLIAMS & GO, AUCTIOR TO-DAY, E:GI‘):. 0, ;:‘ 20 and 306 Iast Mads. Faraiturs, Honsehold B, And Genoral Morchandias, consisting of Fino Parlor Butte, Marble-top and Binek Walnut Bflrnlwm. Carpots, Uoak Stovon, Crookary. ato.: als, Oiboo Desks, Pianas Billiard #00d FAMILY SRWING ola, 1 p.m. wa sell the untiro outlit of an Ruglish officors gumalating of hunting and travoling, artiolex, ns woll 0§ D PUATE SILVERWARE, “3p. m if our salo of lorees and Buggior, BulTalo Rubas, Blankots, and so of Whiligtroes for four.in-hand. RUOKWELL, WILLIAMS & co., Auotion: Auction Sale Friday, Sept. 11, Unredeemed Pledges FROM COLLATERAL LOAN BANE, AT 204 & 206 EAST MADISON-ST. Gonatating of Fino Gold and Sllvor Watalios, Diamond: -fli '?mz(? ?}lm .J.at?e‘:h-. Hovolvar, Opara Glodscs, and & ot othor Acticlos. ol thivg will be wid withon resorve, and busors Tl ROl DRI, WELL, WILLIAMS & 00., Auotlongors. By BELISON, POMEROY & GO, Cotiage House, Gronnd, 20d Furnitare AT ATCTION, TAURSDAY MORNING, Sopt, M, at 10 o'olnck, on tha nromisos. The ologant Coitags m‘o’m:. with Lot 73125, aido aud rear alloy, No. 10 Winchester-nv., nenr Madlson-st. On Cottago and Lot purchiaser to assumo tho follow fneunibrances: $2,000 dua in 5 yoara; 81,600 duo In monthis s of 50 onch at 8 por cont! balanco to sult. d ground [s warth nearly #6,000, LISON, POMEROY & G Auction Sale Deferred, Sule of Houso, Tot, Furnituro, ato., for to-day, No 10 WiRchororaver I Ut e oyt dase No BLISON, POMUKOY & CO. Regular Friday’s Sale Of New and Second-Tlnnd FURNITURE, Fridey Morning, S8ept. 11, at 90X o'clock, Adfull ssartment of itlogant Faclor Sulis, upholstorod * {n Rop, Torry, Flush aud falr ot Marl Gham- bhor Sote, with filognat Dresing Cason h_Easy Ohatrs, Haok Cases, Wandrohes, Kronch Lounges, Sof Bod Lounges, Dinlhg-room Fuieniture, now and ‘seco hand Ourpots, btaves, aad a largo stook of Goaoral or” SAlia,"a tho Teade, 8 Iarga stock of NEW FURNI- , UL, latho Wbiigy o poMEROY & CO. ' 8iand % Randol By WOL I. HODGES & CO. No. 76 Walnnt-st, bet. Paulina and Wood, THURSDAY, Sept. 10, ot 3 o'clock p, m. we il bl iAo FaL sarh Tl oF shino, GENTEEL FURNITURE, tating of Carnots, Parlor, Dining, Chambor-foom o o i, Sua Loddlons, (o Moy Grockury, Glspaware, eft Book g Ohates, Siiow Casai, tionoers. o lake i By WILLIS, FLYNN & CO., 165 and 197 Raudolph-st, Regular Thursday Sale, Bopk. 10, at 92 o'clock a. m, th Parlar Sots, oaed Wondriop Chvmbor Gats, . Hinitrossew, Bodding, and Wardrobas, ook and Hhiow Ciisvs, and What Nots, lirassols, Theoo.Fly, B Tngraln Ouspolhs o dtess 3 res, il WILLIS, FLYNN & CO Auction, BUTTERS & €O, AUOTTONEBRS, oy o WL 108 EAST MADISON-ST. | TWETABLINY et OUR USUAL DESIRARLE ASSORTMENT, Comprlsing 701 0 Lots DRY (000D, CLOTHING, NOTIONS, BOOTS, SHOES, &o., Thureday Morning, L at R iz Shuesden orming, St B, ol 83 o'lock, WA, A, BUTTERS & O Fine Line Boys' & Yoths' Clothing, TILE MORNING, Sont. 10, at 168 Knat Madban-st, WM, A\ I RS & O, Auotionoors, BUTTERS & C0.S REGULAR SATURDAY SALE O OVER 80 LOTS Furniture, Household Goods, Table Cutlery, Curpets, India Ink Pictures, and Goneral Merchandise, | NING, it 836 o'ole ab WR WILL SBLL AT TUR Private Residence, 606 Hubbardst, Thursday Moraing, Sopt, 10, at 108, m, o ontlsg euntanty, coppislin of s Hruwals Caspatyy by Parlor, Diutug, q_Kitoh Iu 3 AN s it i s P | 66 and 638 Lak Cook Btovo, cost Sxlo posltivé, owuor galng b