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12 1 - SOUTHERN QUTRAGES. Retrospective Yiew of the Guorrilla Warfare in Tennessees Of the Nogres Takon from tho Tren~ " ton Jail Six Wore Killed, Selzure of Arms by the Police of New Orleans. Alleged Attempts of the Whites to Form Armed Organizations. The 'Tronton, 'Toni, Ouirnio, Meypus, Tean,, Scpt. 11.—Tho puities ar- yostod st Plekottavillo by the Unitod States sol~ diors, on & clirgo of complicity in the Tronton outrago, will not arrive hore till this nfternoon, aud will be taken before o United States Com- misstoner for oxamination. Anotuor of tho nagraoa who woro taken from the jail, sud who escaped, is hore, but, undor $ho ndvico of United Btates oflicials, o rofusos 1o communicato nnything in regard to the nfTair, Doyond tho fact that thoy eucaped when six were shot, noar Trenton. Tho Avalanche gives the following UISTONRY OF AFFAINS in that section : ** During the Civil War this sce- tlon was_overrun by squads of guerrillus, claim- ing alleginnco to both the Northern and Southern armies, out really serving nolthor, Ouo Col. Huwking comnunded a repiment of Southern ‘marandors, chicily mado up in counlies adjucont to Gibson, and sovoral partios of Southorn ad- heronts ronmod over the region, both partios taking horses and othor property from oilizens at will. Many deeds of blood were porpetrated during this potiod. At tto, closo of hostilities, Toany of thouo disbaniicd guiorrllas romuined in the conntry, nud for threg yoars mors thore was a rogular undorstanding botween thom. In tho ranges of countty embracing Dyor, Gibson; Madison, Tipton and McNarry Countics, and over tho wholo rango of country from the Missiesippi to tho Tonnessoo Nivers, rapine, arson, robbery, aud murdor wers of almost daily aceurronoo, ONE BUD KVANS was tho acknowlodged leader. of thoso prodatory night-hawks, and a perfect roign of terror pro- vu?lml among the most respecinble of citizona. * Gov. Brownlow and bis administration wero tho roigming suthorities, bus thoy wero poworless to Btop tho bloodshod or checek the lawlessness, Pooplo woro torn from thelr shricking wives and children, and wore shot down and left by tho Tondsido, not boing atlowed timo to say & dinglo prayor, and for no known offenso. Tho Govornor throatonod to onll out the mititia, but {t ended thus, - Nothing came of it, nor conld ho authori- tios Buppress tho ovil deads of theso evil, worth- Yoss men, Tinnlly tho citizens bocamo 50 exas- porated that thoy' conld bear it uo longer, and during tho sumnier of 1368 a party of some forty or moro, hoaded by a formor urmy? Captain, wont forth to'search for tho rascat, Bud Lvang, and threo othors. Lvans and his Kinsman, n mau named Fox, and another namod Stullins, with twolvo moro, wera tnken in_quick succession by tho Captain and his followors, ami all wers PUT TO DEATH WITHOUT TRIAL ordolay. Lvans, the leader, whon firat faken and chaied, threatonod dire vongennce upon bis eaptors, and snid Uint his timo for ravengo would yet como. Tho Captain replied to his {lireat that whon he got through ho would nob boin ncondition toueck rovengo on any ono. As Bud wout forth to oxocution, secing that his timo had come, e bogged and_pleadod for o short delay, wiched his wifo sont for, aud asked timogosny hisproyors. Ha was told that through bis long coreer hie hnd dispatchiod many of hia Tollows without mercy, grunting thom o time for pragers or anything. Tho seme thab ho bad meted to his kind would in turn bo ex- tonded to bLim, and 80 ho was oxe- cuted. This nction broke up the oute laws entiroly. Thoase of Evan's band who wero not killed loft the country or lived in quiot ro- tiremont, and until the recent troubles little bny +been hourd of doeds of lnwicssnoss until the af~ fair at DPickottsvillo, started by incoudiary threats and deeds by tho blacks, and the subsc- quent breakiug into the jail at Trenton to tako out and moreilessly shoot unsrmed and helplesa prisouers.” \ i LATER, Menrens, Tenn,, Sept, 11.—~The mon arrested at Pickettsvillo on the charge of complicity in the assassination of nogro prisoners takon from Trenton fail arrived hore tlis aftornoon undor » guard of soldiera, and wora takon to jail. oy will bo oxuminod before the United Stutes Comi- migsionor LG-MOrTow, Another Scizure of Arms in New Or= 1cans, > New OnrEANs, Sept. 11.—Six more cases of muskets on tho steamship City of Dallas, from New York, wero soizad by tho polics this morn- Iog on the levee, Two kitndred und eighty-cight stand of srms, mostly of forcign mako, have been eeized up to date, on the plen of fioir bo- ing intended to arm the White League Olubs of this city. ‘I'be seizures were mado under war- rauts lssued under o law of 1787, nlinrgiu;i‘ them with 0 conspiracy to aseault and drive the ne- groes out of tho State, Some of tho arms soized, it is etated, voro entored on tho steamor’s maois fest us ** boots and shoes,” and otiiera a8 * hard- wara." THE NORTHWES TERN, STATES, News Items Tolegraphed to The Chicage ‘Tribune, - 1LLINOIS. Tho city schools of Bloomington opon on Mondny next. il —Thero is talk about supplying the City of Galona with wator [rom the great mining level in Gront County, Wis, on which Crawford, Mills & Co. buve 6o long been working. Tho project looks fessible, And ongincers are now making a survey of tha situation. —fTho Farmer-Grauges, of LaSalle County, at & mooting in LuSalle yesterday, decided to huve £ goneral public picnic at Doliolt's Springs, on Fuiday, Sopt. 95. Prominentspoakors will bo on hiund, and oxcellont mu — 0 LaSallo County Fair closed yostorday. Tho attendance was respecinblo, and tho resuit o success fluuncially. —1¥ha first numver of ths American Dealers' Journal, u newspaper devoted to tho interosts of liquor aud tobiceo denlers, Kellogg & Bro. publisbore, appeated in Lasullo yesterday. —Just Lefors noon yestorday, ut bis rooms in the Detmonico Hotol, in Cairg, & freight condue- tor on tha Cairo & Arkansas Tindrond, oithor in- tontionally or acciaentnlly shot himself under the jow with a pistol, and” in tho opiuion of his phykician ho is not likely to recover. Ifis namo 13 Doddridge. Ilo enys it was an accidont, bnt mauy beliovo it was an attempt to commit guicide, —AleMillen's cago, at Galosburg, continuoes to bo tho one topic bofore tho poople 0f thut city, “I'he cvidence is now nearly i, and is of such a nature that it will bo with dm{cultv that a cago is mado out against the prisoncr. T'he srgu- yoants will likely commence to-day, —Charlen L, Kot a brnkeman on an Tfinols Contral freight-train, wus killed at Konkuakee yesterduy morning about 11 o'clock, While ate tompting to paxs from a box-car to a flat-car, ho, follY:ouumh tho wheels of the lattor, His fogw ‘were erushed ahove the knees, and ho lived only ebout twonty minutes. o was 17 years of ago, 31 lind & mmather living naer Tancolt Busk, Ghle pago. s late fathior was once forcinun of tho Company'a car-shops at Chicago, —Tho McLeau County Suparvisors, in sossion to-day minde, o second reduction in the walary of tho Sherif, bringing it down to 51,800 from $2,700, at which it stood. By way of consist- oucy and reform thoy allowod themaclves full puy for two days, during which ihey adjourned aud attended the County Yair. —Tho barn and contents _und four stacks of whoat bolonging to Heury W, Lowis, of Crexton, wore burned Thursday ovening, A prococious B-year-old was burnfug somo old hay, heuco the fire. Mo stood at the window rurveyiug tho sceno, and coolly romarked : “Gollyl grandus, what a blaze!” ~Loss, %1,500, —A State Conventlon of voterans of the Mox- Joan War will bu Leold in Bloowmington Sopt, 83 and 24 —The Exocutive Committco of tho Htato Grand Lodge, I O, of G. T, in session at Tloomington, hus appointed as Lecturors tho Tiova, Loguon aud Cummings, aud Jolm Ho- bavki, all of that city, —'ho fall torm of” tho Btats Normal Behoal at "T'ho attendance witl Normal wiil bt(. e anlhw. be far Jnrger thay wsual, « =—=Last tvnuilm’hlm‘mncn Barrott playod Cas- - " giugm * Julins Ceéar,” at Dloomington, aud b tho closa of the performance was rrenoulnd with @ beautiful and valisblo gold-headed cane, in a Spooch taadp hy tho Hou, William 6, Lughes. f THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1874, Barrett's manngor, Mr, Daney, was also mado tha recipient ‘of n fino gold watch looket. ¥ —Horman Nlelisus, a young Goerman bu‘ 16 yeara of ngo, hnug himsolf w tho oflice of W. B, Carson, on Adams streot, Poorla, somo dava 8go, but the body was not discovered until youterday morning, when tho stonch it croatod attraoted attontion from the stroct and caitwod a breaking in of the oflice doors. Nichnus, during tho absonce of Mr, Carnon, was loft in chargo of tho offico, and, s the same had been closed sinco Worlnosday, and the boy not saen sinco then, it s nuplmuod he locked hiimself in the _offico Aud cotumitled suleide by Langing. Ilin fathor killod hineolf in the Hamoe wuy some _yoars ago, 1t in bolioved the boy's mind was affeoted, and that eanity caused bim Lo commit’ tho rash act, —A citizen of Lincoln, named Willlam Miller, ablacksmith by trado, attemplod to commit sul- cldo luet night by taking an averdose of laudn- uum. ‘Lroublo witlt his wilo was the causo. WISCONBIN, In School District No. 8, fown of Jamos- town, Grant County, tho rogular meoting for tho olectton of officors broke up in & sort of wordy wrangle, the Catholics, of whom & groat many werg present, insisting thal thoy would o long- or Lolorats a public sctiovl tn the district, Then & speetal meoting was called, and rosulted in o comploto victory for thio Germnns and Catholles, County Superintondont (Huernssy has taken tha cngo in hand, and the result is awaitod with in- turest and nnxioty, —An omory stono flew to plecos at Thompson: & Co.'s Bulolt worls yosterday nfternioon, 'I'wo largo places struck s Workman named Latson it the face and breast, inflicting horrible wounds and cansing nimost instant doath, No enuso for the burating of tho wheel Is known, It was o new ono, put in only a week ago. ILnison for- merly lived in 2dgorion, aud bad been working in the factory but two weolks, I0WA. "The old settlors of Hancock County, Iil,, held thelt nunual mesting at Dallss Wodnesday. About 200 altendod, An eloguent address was dohivorod by Alr. Dodgo, tho ayor of Dutling- ton, 010, Two nged men namod Francia Victmlor and Elijah Cozen were instantly killod by the passen- ger-train of the Lake Erio Division of the Balti- more & Ohio Road, going south, noar Nowark, Wednosdny night. = While cndeavoring Lo wnka n crousing ubout one mite north of the town their tonm bofkod, which left the wicon standing ncrogs the track. No bleme iy uttachoed to the ongincer. —A man named Thomas Davig, an omploye of tho Newark Conl Compauy. was killed yosterday miorning nt Shawneo by boing struck witha lonvy pleco of iron which foll upon bim from a coal- chuto. SPORTING NEWS. Closing Day of the Beacom Park taces, The Trigger---Aquatic. THE TURF. COMING RACES AT LEXINOTON, XY, Lexivatox, Ky., Sopt. 11.—Tho stables of Buford Richards, Viley, Swigort, aud others havo arrived to take part In tho races which commenco on Monday noxt on the Kontacky Association cowse, All tha setables on tha grounds aro fifled with horses, and the collec- tion presents an unnsually intorosting sud apiritea scene whon they appear for thoir exer- cise. 'Thore are fully 100 animals to coutend for tha difforont slakea aud purdes, Tha wlus- parg of tho knowing onos about tho private trinls of tho 2 and ¥ year olds lead to tho bolief that the contests next woek will develop an- otlier Tom Bowling and Longfollow. LAST DAY OF THE NEACON PARK TACES. Bostox, Sopt. 11.—To-day was tho last day of the Beacon Park racos. Thie unfinished race for £:26 horses of yesterdny was concluded. [ Fred Tooper, Commonwealth,, In tho race for 2:81 horscs, for a pureo of §2,000, milo heats, Kousas Chiof won in threo atraight heats, BUNMARY Kanans Chifof... Errrre Tho 2:20 race, for a purse of £5,000, was won Efi Nellio in the threo last heats. ~ Following is o BUMSIARY Lted Cloud, Camors. AQUATIC. DARGE RACE AT DETROIT. Spectal Dispatels to T'he Clicuao T'rivune. Dernott, Mich., Sopt. 11.—Doating circles are excited hore to-night over tho result of the third ton-oared bargoe race of this season for the Com- wmodore’s cup. The two pravious races wera won casily by tho Wasson, of tho Watnuga Club, built Jast spring, and much ewiftor in lor lines thaa any of Lor'rivals, oud »_third_victory wos taken for granted to-dsy. Tho Dotroit Giub, however, picked out a very strong crew, sud in the raco took tho lend ¢ tho ontset and Xept 1t throughout, whining by o lougth, amid groat oxcitement and tremendous enthusinsm on tho part of their fricuds. Tho distanco wus three-quarters of o mile and roturn, nud the timo was 12 minutes 3 weconds, ‘I'he Wataugag camo ju second, tho Zophyre a good third, and tho Phewenix Jast. The Lixcolsiors sturted with a vory poorcraw, and did wot attempt to even muko the turning boat. A very large erowd of spectators wase presont, — THE TRIGGER. FIGEON-STMOOTING MATCH AT CLINTON, ILL, Swecial Disyatch to T'he Chicago T'rivune, Craxtox, Ill, Sopt. 11.—A pigeon-shooting match for the championship medul of DoWitt County, at the-fair grounds to-day, resulted in & victory for Richard L. Boyd, of this city, ho kill- ing ton birds to 2. P. Mills" (the formor cham- piou) sevou, A WARD AND BOGARDDS, Burratd, N, Y., Bopt. 1l.—Jwmes Ward, of Toroento, Can,, aud Cant. Bogardug, of lodiana, will shoot at the Drivieg Parkk on Monday next fornpurso of 1,000, oach to shoot at fifty £ingle rises and twenty-five double rives. TOUUNAMENT OF TIL NATIONAL BLONTSMEN'S AS~ BOCIATIONY. Nracana Farrs, Sopt. 11.—In the tournament of the dportsuien's Avsociation tho shootingg off 8r yesterday's Lies wag first in order, IL N. Shorman, of Wisconsin, won th third prize of £75; John Wilson, of Bt, Cathermes, Ont.,, the fonrth prize of £50; A. C. Tanuer, of Oswogo, the fifth prico of & and J. B, Pickwick, o Canada, the sixth p of 335. Thero woro sixty-six ontrios for the rogular match, und somo yomarkably good scoros wore made, tho fonrth squad of eight killing soventy-ihres out of oighty birds, ‘Iho tics will boghot olf in (ke morning, A large portion of thoe dolegates fo the National Sportsmen's Convention left for theit homes {o-das, woll satistiod with what had boon aeeomplished. iy BASE BALL. UNIQUES VS, NAVOLEOTS, The Uniques, of Chicago, and the Napoloons, of St. Louis, two colored baso-bail clubs, will play o mateh gnme thia .aftornoon on the T'ron- ty-third streot grounds for tho championship of tho Northwest, An admission feo of 25 cents will be chnrgod, * A runse or #1,000 OFFERED TO DE TLAYED KO HY TWO AMATEUL CLUBS. Graxd Rapins, Mich,, Bept. 11.—The Iiaton Tapids Bao-Buil Clul falled to come to Limo to- duy, neeording to Lhio challenzo givon by them to the Athletics, af Lhis city, brotisht o on uc- count ot disstikfaction at tho declsion of thoir tio-gameht Giraenville yesterday, 'I'io citizons of Tonia havo raikod o purse of 1,000, which thoy offer the Ealon Napids aud Athlotics, to nlay on thoir grounds; the winning club to take the purso, —— BILLIARDS, A BUBKTITUTE YOI IVORY, Brectal Dispatch to The Chicaco Tribune, Arnaxy, N. Y., Hept, 11,—A very esclting billinrd mateh took place horo last evoning bo- tween Garnier and Dion. In o four-ball game of 500 poluts, Garnfer wons and Dlon was victor in & throo-ball gamo of 35 poiuts, Tho guwo was played with JIyutt patont billlard bally, un ex- celient substitute for ivory, thoe rolo agonts for whiok in the West and” Houth are the J, M, Drunewiok & Balko Company, Nos. 47 and 4 Btato utroot, Qhicago. FAIRS. Senator Morrlll Talks te the Vermont Farmers, Ho Favors Hard Ourrenoy and the Reoiprooity-Treaty Favorable Reports from Western State and County Exhibitions. VERMONT STATE FAIR.Y RuTrany, Vi, Bopt. 11.—~The Fair of the Vor- mont Agricultural Socloty, held horo to-day, was vory succonslul. e Bonator Justin B, Morrlll dolivered an.addross boforo tho Socioty. 1o sald: “Tho ascondoncy of tho agrioultural interest will most suroly, asT have thought, preservo our froo institutions. To fuduco men to ombark fud remain in pursuit of agriculture, it bas seomed to me bettor to securs for it n homo market by protection to manufno- turos rathor than to waato ono-half or more of the bulky producta on long joyrnoys in reaching consumers, and far botter than to conquer fitty provinces aftor tho mannor of Groat Dritaln, to bo held for no other purposo than for what can bo squeozod out of them by trade. Tho farmoer who solls puie-blooded stock, who must® wash his wool ng whito na 8now, who fans overy particlo of chnff from his grain, is cutitled to {mm, cloan, obafl- Joss monoy. Wo the Geuoral Gavernment hie- longs tho right to coln monoy and rogulato the valno thoroof, and State Banks have been sup- planted by National Banks., We somplain of this only in ono rospect, and sny thas, if tho General Govornment undortakes to coinandrog~ ulata tho valuo of money, it is ite duty to provido gond monoey, ani prevent tho lusue of any other, Clippod coit, a4 & logal-tendor, would bo no moro dishonest than doprociated paper. States nover churtered banks with the ]mvxlcqc of is- eulug dopraciated papor and ealling it monov. T'ho necousity for such a falso stoudard long ago pawsed nway; and while its continnanco fa per- niclons to all hoalthy business, it Is oxcoptionally opprorsive to tho agricultutists, whoso farms at uu thno could havo been sold for influted prices, aud the value of whose products Las borne no juwt, proportion to the incronsod cost. *Tho fsymors aro deuplfi interested in tho pro- posed troaty with Groat Britajn, by which cor- tain products and manufacturea aro to bo admit- ted [ras of duty to aud from the Canadian Dominion,” In rogard to the effect of reci- Procity oo wool, ho kaid : *They want n forolgn market, but wo want and must leep our own, or abandon sheop husbandry., In no event will thoy bay & pound of our wools, That would ba liko cartying poppor to Hindoostan, or owls to Athons, bat with reciprocity they conld soll hore their ontire clip for Ligher pricos than are olse- whoro obtainable, sud thew supply their wauts for home cousumption by tho admiseion of the cheapor wools of other countries ; for wool, like tho bulk of articles which thoy muke rocipro- enlly froo, 18 already oxempt from duty undor tho present Canadian tarif, ~ Thirty-tivo of tho articles which thoy propose to oxempt from duly in’ the soedule are now froo, aud ouly twonty-threo aro subject to duty, ' How long would our farmors ngreo to protect ovorybody olso and loave thomaolves exposed to thie hngry assaulty of tree trade? A romarkablo featuro of reeiprocity in canalb, it all should be dono that Canadn proposes, 18 that wo grant the usoe of canalst the United States, 997 miles in length, for tho ne of 8317 wiles of Canndinu canals, o about 12 for 1. “The Caughnawagn Cnnal should, of conrso, bo built, and will bo built, treaty or no_troaty. Tho borioflts to accrua to the ownersof Ganadian timbor-lands, by thoir incrensed value, will in- suro tho bulldine of this canal, and when it ia built the owners of tho canal will gladly accopt of any tolls for its support, and as rond- ily from Amorican as from their mastors gristn.” Tho address was closod by a recommondation that o prize bo estublished for the bost farm in {ho State, and to bo givon annuatly, —_——— THE CINCINNATI EXPOSITION. CixeciNsaTr, Sept. 11.—The recoipts for ad- nissions to the Exposition wero $15,000 for the fivo days just closing, and far excood thoso for tho sume potiod for last year, aud nearly oqual thoso of {wo yoars ago. Thoro wore over 1,000 oxhibitora from all over the country, and 1o ox- bhibitor hns boon twice rogistered. A meoting of tho Executive Board of tho National Exposition Commissionora and the aukilinry Centonnial Toards of Ohio and Indiana will be hold horo on the 20th of this month. ‘The display has cost oxhibitors, in Snltln[.: up and maintaining, not less than §800,000, and all parts of the United States aro ropresonted by oxbibitors vory largely, but most Ko in_ the machinery and iron departments. Power 1all is 60 donsely erowdod that the Printing Do- partment has been placed ju ancther hall. Ovor £15,000 in cavh and wodals, nt aotual cost, will bo spent in promiums, Displays of cut flowors are mado Tuesdays and Fridays of ench woek. ‘The most unbounded entbusinsm is shared in by citizons, visitors, and oxbibitors. In varioty, quantity, and pre-ominently in good taste and jancy of the display and vigor of tho clnasi- fications, this Exposition stands far ahead of all its prodecessors, — ‘WISCONSIN STATE FAIR. Svecial Dianateh to The Chicago Tribune, MinwaukeE, Sept. 11,—With the excoption of two trotting races, the Wieconsin State TFair closod its proceodings on Thutsdny ovening. During to-day there wero but fow visitors on tho grounds, and tho exhibitors busicd themselyos packing up their goods for removal. Tho races ware quite intores'ing and well-contestod affaira. The first one wos for n purse of $500, freo for all bortes owned in Wisconsin. Tho contestants wore J. L. Howell's bay mare Budger ‘Girl, . M. Drown's buny golding Pl Shori- dan, and_J, 8. Corrigan’s bay gelding Jack- son, Jockson won tho first hent in 2:273(, Badger Qirl the sccond and third hoats in 231k and 2:2057, I'hil Sheridan the fowrth and firth heats in 2:81%¢ and 2:31, and Budger Girl tha sixthayd deciding Leat in 2:283¢, Tho second raco was botweon goldings ownod in Wisconsin for a purse of 990, Bay Charlie, owned by I T. Jennings, of Oconomowoes, won in three Leats, Time, 2:52; 2:501g; 2:50. —— THE INDIANAPOLIS EXPOSITION. - Special Dispateh to The Chicudo Tribune, Inpraxavonts, Ind,, Sept. 11.—The extraor- dinurily hot and dry weather hay a serious ef- fect upon tha.Expoeition, as well a¢ upon busi ness and the crops gonorully., Mayor Johnston, of Cinclnnuti, wife, and daumhter, visited tho fair to-day {o an entively informal manner, Tho weel will closo on the building yot very far from fully azrangod, and consldorably behind-band in tho matter of receipts. Noxt weoli, however, the industrint parado fixed for Thuredny, .and which promises to bo both very completo and uniquo, is expeeted to practically inaugurate the Expozition aud dato to success, . —_— KANSAS 8STATE FAIR. Snecial Dispatch to Ihe Chicago 1'ribune, Leavenwonrn, Kos,, Sopt. 1.—The tenth an- nual Btate Tair closed to-dey, The atiendance was nbout 8,000, Tho Socrotary of the Btato DBourd of Agriculture eatimntes thet the oxhibi- _tion approaches nearor to pocuniary succoss than auy previous fair lold in tho Stato. The ro- coipts aro not large, but the expensos of the Board hava been Jight. 8ix bundred varlelios of Truit, including tho promium display of Loaven- worth and Wyandotto Counties, wore to-duy cu- xaged for tho Knnwss Dopartmentof the Clicago i}xpunltluu, aud will bo slupped to-morrow, A Inrge collection of ceroals from tho western conntien will be sont along with the fruit, Kan- 8 will bo fully ropresented aé Chicago, —_— ¢ MINNESOTA STATE FAIR. Specral Diapateh to T'he Chiscago Trivune, Sr, PAUL, Minn, Sopt. 11.—To maks up for the time lost by bad woathor, the State Fair will hold over to-morrow, and the mnnagars havo so far ylolded to popular tasto as to offor two pursoa for “trotting, but will not allow pool-selling or othor known botting. —— DISTRICT AND COUNTY FAIRS. Special Iapateh to The Chicago Tribune, NONTNWESTERN EXTOAUTION—DUNUQUE, Dunvgus, In,, Bopt. U.—~To-day i8 virtunlly hio last day of the great Northwoatorn Lxposl- tion, sithough n good time {8 antlcipatod to-mor- vow. Bume fust saces aro udvertlad, and & ~glorious timo will be had. ‘Tho recofpts of thiy fair, so far, are noarly §25,000. In cattlo, the Lord premiutn was awardod to the Pinos herd, ownod by Bamucl Dysart, Tho grand sweop- stakon wan alao shown for to-day, for bost bull and cow of any age or broad, both of whicl wore won by Mr., Dysart, tho formor on Duko of Alr- drlo Third, and the swospatako of cows was, of conrag, awarded to tho renowned Gracie Ilorco, whose vlotorious caroer in the show-yard is now comnlote. This Exposition is destined to becoms tho lead- Ing one of tho graat Nurtiwest, 'Tho honoreblo manner in which it has boen conducted s por- Liapa withiout procodent in tho Unitod Bates. 10t WILL COUNTY, Spectal Disvatci to Tihe Chiridn Tridune, Joraxy, Bopt, 11,—L'ho Fair of the Will Connty Agticultural and Mechnnicsl Association closes to-day. Tlis has boon the most succosaful fair of suy evor hiold by the Awsaciation. The su- trees woro full, aud tho displsy in sl depart- mouts oxcollont, OATTLE. ‘Tho display In cattla has boon nnusually largo. Among thio finest herds on exhibition aro thoso of Mosars, iller and Powell's Herofords, of Higaland_Farm, of Boeohor: Spencer & Eon, Androw J, Fylow, sad W, I, Cartor, of Tray "Pownship: Robott Milne, of Lockport; — DBaker, and W. D, B, Linn, of Maulatien, HORKES, In horses, the moat prominont exhibitors waro: Jamey L, Owens, of Frankfort, vho hind a stable of Normans sud draft mares, 1L O, Btoll, of tho samo place, n fine lot of Noiman colis nad n span of splondid draft mufes, C, 11, Calking, of Peotone, o stable of Normaus and the tine Nonnan stallion Champion; a yearling, Den- mark, wolght 1,260 pounds, Thix stable waa woll decorated with biia sibbons, Samucl Jamos, of Homowaod, Cogk County, hind n flue Normun 2-yont-old by’ Mastodon, Horoulos, wolghing 1,630 bounds: alwo, & good display of Lnglish roadators and brood mares. ‘Thomas Liuton, of Wilmington, hnd o fing Norman colt, Young Donmarl, ~woight 1,285 ypounds. O, P, Grimes, ~ two Norman colts, DoChnrtors, Jr. ond Young Mustodon; tho formor @ sucking colt, woighing 650 pounds. Elijah Iun- tor lind soveral Notman mares and colts.! W, Hunt and John Huut, of Now Lonox, hnd a good showing in Normans, Charles 8mith, Feq,, of Channahon, had the most prominent lot of mules on oxhibitlon. - stoan, John Francis, of Now Iionox, had s hord of thirty-six Dorkuhitcs, tho finest lot over oxhib- ited on these grounds. H. C, 8toll, of Frank- fort, hnd soveral fine penn, and was awardod the swoopatnkes for the fincut ten pign. Charles Bunood, of Now Lenox, bad sovernl fing pens, Charles B, Kerchival, of Now Lenox, had a a good lot of Choster Whitos. John Greonwood and R. 0, Darwin, of the same town, oxhubited equally as good lots of tho samo breed. Jamces L. Owen, of Frankfort, had soveral pons of o~ land Chivas, Mark V. Hunt, hod a tine displey of the gamo breed, and John Jluntn qom] pon of Poland Chins croseed with Chester White. Tho novolty in this departmient waga fine sow and iga of tho Essox breed, which lookod as though hoy bad been scalded_and tho bristles pulled, thoy wero o Amooth and hairloss, biack ot obony, and ns cloan., ‘T'hey woro a novolty which attracted the attention of all who cume. BUERP, TIn slicep, the pens of futl-blood Spanish mo- rinos, shown by k. E. Gorham, of Now Lenox, recuived ospecial commorndntion. John Groon: wood, of the same town, oxhivite seyeral fluc paens of TLoicestershiros,, Georgo and Williom Greonwood, of the samo town, huvo fine displays of Bouth Downs, TMPLEMENTS, In tho agricultural imploment and mechanical department, the Joliot Munufacturiug Comy had a8 a ropresentation principally corn ers nud horso-powers. Iiodgor Sandiford, of Joliot, has on exhibition a8 wmanufacturer, Adams wind-mill wagons, with spiral spring~ seat, Chossman hog-scaldor, Maesilon lirvester of this soanon’s malo, solf-ndjusting land roller, Champlon roaper, improvad for 1875, self-dnmp- ing socaper, horso-poywor that has takon nino Stnto and county premiums, Challengo foed-mill, Linr- poon pitehfork, horse-rakes, lifting fncks, oto. Curtls & Grant, dealers of Lockvort, have the Berow-powor mower, Docrless golf-rako, Curtiss gang plow, Crossly sulky plow, Brown ound Star corn-plautors, and_sowing mnchincs, Irhard & Adler, denlora of Jolict, had tho Bto- vor, wind-mill, Webor wagon, aud Dinmnond plow. A. X. Klinefeltor, denlor, of Joliot, had a_lnrzo show, prominent emong which wero the Victor seales, Perkiny’ wind-mill, Keyerstine corn- planter, and the Studebaker wngons. JECELLANEOUS, ‘'he diulflx\y in flowora was not large, although tho fruit-line was well ropresonted. ; In art, Mrs. B. Shaw, of 'Joliot, exhibits two fine paintings. Froemnn Gay, of Jackson, several fine works in oil and crayon. 'Tho Joliet photographers, Gilbert, Murr, and Eage- worth, had cach & Inrgo cofloction of photo- grapbs, betwoen which it was hard to distinguish who was tho master. TRE RECEIPTS veatorday amounted to 31,600, to-day thoy will ot _bo na large, although'there is & largo at- tondanee, OFFICERA ELECTED; Tho following oflicers of the Aesociation wero olocted yestorday for the oneuing year : Dresidont, G N. Chittenden, Plainflold. Vico- Presidents, M. N. M, Stewart, Wilmington ; Charles Kerchoval, Now Lenox; 0. C. Smith, Channabon ; John C. Bakor, Manhattan ; W. T, Sammons, Troy, Secrctary, Charles Buoad, Now Lenox, Trensurer, G. 1l. Munroe, Joliot. Doard of Dircctors, W. E. Honry, Jolist; W. 1% Nelsou, Wilmington ; J. L, Owon, Mokenn Lewis 1. Dillman, Joliet ;fiJocl B. Lanfoar, Iomgr. CENTRAL ILLINOTE FAIR. 3 Spectal Dispatels to e Cliicagn Tribune, JACKSONVILLE, 11, Bopt, 11.—Tho Central 1i- nois Yair closed this evoning, aud wag vors suce cossful. T'ho receipts were $6,000. Among the premiums awariled to-day wora: For best stall- ion, 860, to Charlie Himmot, ownod by D. I, Spaulding; sccond, 835 to Ionesty, owned by ik Strawn., For best pair of goldiugs to pole, 380, to Lou Gloun. For best pair of maros, $30,’ to Lon Glenn. For bost golding, $25, to Gatos Strawn, For best mare, 595, 1o enmo. Bweepstakes for stullious, sixtoon entrics, $50, 1o Solfermo, owned by Willinm H. Iartloy. Best mure of any nge, soventeen outries, #10, to Williy Bummers in the_ free-for-all raco, tho entries wero: Westorn Girl, Minnie.Wier and Dunlap. Won by Dunlap in the lnst threo hoats of five. ‘Timo, 2485 24134 s 2:46; 2:45; 214634, Tour car-loads of slock Wil bo takon to Peorfn 10-night for the Btate Fair, TROQUOLS COUNTY, LT, Sneetal Dinvateh o The Chicago Tribune, Watsera, I, Sept. 11.—The eighth annual fair of tho froquois Agricultuinl Society clowed to-dny. Tho mrlny of vegotablen wus 1ot ns Jargo ng it might havoe beon, but what thore was way good. ‘Tho Ploral Hull was protty woll filled. Excellent fruit, especially grapes, was displnyed, ho bost show was in tho stock de- partmont, Better cattlo_canuot bo found in thoe Waont than wore oxhibited hero this week, 'Pho Dovons and Hewefords wero well ropresonted. Tour of tho flucst impmted Norman draft hiorsey in tho Union attracted universal atton- tion and oxcited udmiration. A large number of Borkshiro, Polund Chinn, and Lrsox hogs wera exhibited, among them the Berkshire boar thut took the swoepstulos at Chicazo lust year, and a heavy Poland-China boar, weighiug 811 pounds. I'he other branches woro well ropresonted, Tho weathor was good und the fair & success, espaci- ally so fnanaially, For tho closing oxercies soveral country rnces wero had, the fast mule race uccasioning considorablo smusement, M'LEAN COUNTY, ILL. Special Dispateh to J'ie Chicaao Tribuns, Broo: roN, Iil, Gopt. 11L,—The MoLoan County Far onded ifs fourti and Inst day to-ny, 1t was, by all odds, the finest and most sntistac- tory exhibition over hold iu Contral Illinols, in or by a connty, Tho reveipts averagea nearly 0,000 per day. NORTIWESTERY INDIANA FAIR. Special Dinpateh to The Chicaqe Trivune, Four Wavse, fud., Sopt. 11.—Tho fonrth day of the Northern Indians Fair was very succoss- rTal, although thers way » decided falling off i the hinmenso nttendanco of yeatorduy. ho Come mittcos in tho various dopurtmonts bwarded tho Jl’"""‘"“" Tho races excited much intorest, Cha fivat was o pucing matel, (oo farall, fn which Loosicr Toin, Blcepy George, Nellia Dayls, Tom Ilendricks, and Dotlance conteuted, 'Tho Inttor wns distanced In tho first hout, Nollio Davis won the first heat, and Sloepy UGaorgo the necond, third, aud fourth, 'Lime, £20}¢ ; 2:20; 2005 { . Tho socond Was & trotting muteh, fres for all, for & Punm of §800. DBay loward, Kato Campbell, Hurry Mitchell, and (en, Bhiorman, wero the starterd, Kato took the it Liont, and Gon, Bhorman the next thros heatn, Tn the running race, Fonlpunnd from lagt ovening, War-King tool first money, agniust Roscommon, Modoo, Efla Hanking, of Chioago, lu‘ul Tod Bid. Thoe fair conoludes {o-morrow night, WIITESIDE COUNTY, ILL, Special Disateh to The Cicago Tribune, Monsox, i, Sept. 11,—1'e fourth and last day of tho fnir passod pleawantiy., Buven thonannd peoplo bave visited the falr. Thorn wore bwo trotting races to-day, bit no fust timo. It i the goneral uymlun that it has hoon tho best fair ovor hold fu this woetion, Tho atticers for the coming yoar erot Jamos Braty, President; Oliver Bukor, Vico-Prosident; Georgo A, Whitcomb, Trearurer; Oharlos Dent, Beo- retary. + John M, Cnb]nlrh, tho roliring Troasurer, has fllled the position for two yenrs, with great satisfaction. 1lis onorgy has made tho fair the immonao snccees it has boon. NUREAU COUNTY, ILL. Brecial Inapateh to T'he Chicago Trilnne, Princeron, 111, Sept, 11.~1he Buronu Connty Talr olosoa this afternoon, and 1t lis boon ox« tromely nuecossful, 'I'io ohiof ptiraction to-day way tho pacing matoh and the froe-for-nll trot- ting contout, In the pacing raco, Frod Worm- loy toolt firut money, Time, 260 and 2:38. In the free-for-all trofting rnee, Warmloy's sorrel golding waa tho wiunor, Hesl timo, 2:483{, v HAZIL ORLEN, Wi, Specnt Diopateh to Lhe Chicnio Tribune. Hazey Aneey, Wis., Bept. 11,—Tho aonual foll fair of tho 1iazol (ireon Indimtrial Socloty will bo held hiors on Weduneadry, Thureday, and Triday, Sopt. 23, 24, and 26. Liboral prominms ato offorad, and the prospecls for a successful oxhibition are onconsaghig. CHAMPAION COUNTY, TIL, Srectal Dispatels to The Chiciao rtbine, Ouanpaton, Iil, Bopt. 11.—Tho attendauca on his, tho cloring day of the Cliampaign County Tair, wan vory Iargo, The _receipin linve bron outlrely satisfactory, and all promiums are paid in canll, in the racos to-dny, tho irst promium of tho citizons’ pnrwe of §50° for *trotting, wns won by Jaok Junior, owned by Slaytan, m tho fourtli hoat, and for paeng by Togat-Touder, owned at Altiea, Tnd., in the second heat, Somo 1o lols of Kheep wore shown. Lo machinery oxhibition wus not largo. On the wholo, this lins boon sltogother tho most suceossful fair evor Liold horo, DISTRICT PAIL AT DES MOINER, 1A, Specral Dispatch ta The Clicaao Tribune. Desdlores, Tny Bopt. 1e—io Dintrlot Fair was o suceaas to-day, The atteudonce was lurger than on any provious day, Tho racing waa good. Tho best timo made wes In n_pacing mateh, tho Hime bring 2:28. “'I'he following in tho Board of Diroctors eiected for thio onsning yoar, boiug two from_each county of tho district : Audubon, J. 8, Jobea; Wadsworth, Adair, It. 8, Eilott and 3. 11, Brsant ; Boowe, Joneph Aloxander miid J, Ao Lughios ; Casw, 7. 8, Barrett and Mark Farry ; Dallag, A, J, J,;yon and DL Madven ; Greeno, W. 3., Anderson and B. I, Ilobinkon ; Guthrio, Thomas Roberts and William Holsman § 1lamilton, Charloe Whituker and-Wiiliam Blake Hardin, ‘I’ B. Knapp aud Col. A, D, Thompson ; Jasper, . N. Gatos ot 8, H, Wright ; e, 8. II, Mullory and Daniel Comstocl; Marion, L, Wright and H, Cunnningpam; Madison, T J. Thino and J. 1, Trestor; dahasks, Chatles S. Wells and Sohn Walton ; Maraall, Jolin Farmer and Q. W, Torguson; Polk, Edward Vanghn and Tramnn Wilson; Powoeshiclr, A, J. Diskely aud 1L Littlo; Pottawattomie, Samuel oar anil Dr, L. Bonmott; Story, 1L, It Murphy and B, W. Lockwood ; Warren, David Pilmer and Moses owitt; Wobster, 8. 8. Coflin and Norman Iart, WASHINGTON. " ‘Kire Eort Ripley Military Reacrvation —Delinguent National Bianks—ine dicted for Libel—-A Now Adminintriia tion Measur Special Disputeh to The Chicagm Tribune, ‘Wasmixaroy, Sept. 11.—The Covernmont, through District-Atlornoy Fisher, hna bronght suit against Gen, A. . Jouos, who was tha agent of tho War Dopartmout in tho sale of the Fort Tipley Miltary Roservation in 1857, to recover ho amount of tho eales, which is inreality a pro- coeding to sottlo tho titlo, ns tho sale has nover baon confirmed by tho Government, and tho land in atill clnimed by purchasers. Gon. Jones holds tho funds in truat for whichovor party may bo entitled to thom by judgment of tho™ Court or otliorwise. . DELINQUENT NATIONAL DANKS. . Tho eighteon Nntional Danks who wero rocently reported as delinquont fn the matter of their b per cont to tho redomption fund, and to whons Trossurer 8pinnor addrested a sliarp lot- ter of remonstrance and warving, have finally mndo thoir depoits, The bauks wera principals ly loeated in tho West. INDICTED FOR LINEL. ‘Tho Grand Jury procented Mr. Safford, of the Sunday Gazelle, to-dny for indictmont for livel, a? complaint of Congressman Plait, of Vir- ginia, A NEW ADMINISTRATION MEASURE: When the Progident wado his recent trip to Now Englnnd, hie invited o roprosentativo of tho Now York Herald to nccom*mny him. 1t is s cortained that, through the connection thus established with that journal, the President in- #pired the recent editorinly of the Herald thht linve nttrncted 8o much attention, urging that n Nationalk Convention sbould be held to consider the quostions growing out of and romaining over aftor tho War, that lins evor sinco provon to voxatious, This Nutionnl Convontion project is to bo mado an Administration mensure, and will be strongly ndvacated by the orgaus of the Re- publican party all over the .conntry as €oon ag +| tho proper communication can be ustablichod, TERYONAL ENCOUNTER, Considerable excitement was caused at the Treasury Building, (his aftornoon, by Mre. Skip- pon, who, ealling at the Becrot Sorvien Division, demanded to seo a clerk named Shaler, and npon his appronch she attompted to cnstignto Lim with a small whip. After striking ane or two blowe, she was disarmed by Shuler, aud finally romoved by an oflicer.. 1o the Associated Prew.) NO 0K ADVANCE I ‘WasuiNarox, D. 0., Sept. 11.—Tho Postmas« tar-General has divceted that noadvanco on pay= ment be mado to clerks or employes on account of ealary for services not reandoved, and for which compeuseation is not fully due at the timo of paymont. This is construed ps forbidding advances on account of salary to clerks goiug lioma to voto, A similar order will be issuod by the Freasury Dopariment. AGRICULTURAL REFORT, Tho September returus of the Dopartmont of Agriculture show a vory heavy decline in the prospects of tho cottou crop in all tha States oxcopt Virginia, whoro it about holds its own. “Whe Stato avorageanra ng follows: Virginin, 98 North Carolina, 87 S“ decline of 15 during Augnat): Soutk Caralinn, 86_(decline of 1) Georgia, 77 (declina of 17) ; TFloridn, 77 (decline of 25); Alabima, 81 (deeline of 0):"Missinsipni, 75 (decling of 14); Louisiena, 62 (deeline of 21); Tozas, 1 (declitio of 41); Arlansas, 47 (decliio of 40); Tonnessoo, 48 (decline of 35). Tho loading canyo of thio deoline is the provalonce over Inrgo seetions of the cotton area of sovore drought necompanicd by futenso loat, prasuhiestia Sasensiics TEMPERAN ‘The Michigan Women’s Qhristinn Romperance Ui ¥ Spectal Dispateh to The Chicap Graxp Raviws, Mich., Sopt. 11.—~Tho mecting of tho Stute Womun's Clristiau Tomperanco Union commonced in this city yestorday, aud closed this evening, - Tho object of the Conven- tion was to organize a T'emperance party which fs do geuoral tomperance worl thvoughout tho State, Abont 100 delegates wore present from noarly evory county in tho Stato, Mother Stew- art, who clalms to bo the primo movor of tho Temperance orusado in Ohlo, was nlo presont and Jed the mooting, Another objoct of the meoting was to eatablish the Woman's State Temperance llecord, anow iournnl ‘dovotod ontiroly to thio canse, to be pub- ished at Lansing. The various Committous of the Slato reported 1,500 snbscribers to atart with, A thorough plan of organization was adopted, und various branches of work throughout tho Stato wora apportioned to local mombers, Tho organization is now considored to be comploto, and much encouragomont is flt by thoso fue torosted. CAN AN ALIEN ACT AS A NOTARY PUBLIC? BraiNorienp, Sopt. 11,—A quostion was sub- mitied 1o the Altorney-Goneral to-day regarding the right of an alion to bo a Notary Publie, IIo declded that o Notary Publio must have all the (\unlxl\cll(n\lu of gu slector, aud that If by any chanco an allen had been appolnted a Notary hiy oflicial acts, as bouweon third parties, woro valid, and that to vacate his oflico the Biate's Attornoy, upou complaint, could sue out a writ of quo warrunto ta inquire into tha authaority by which ho held his .oflico, amd, if without author- kyl, 11t wauld appoar that b offico could ba va- cated, ——— s ASTRONOMICAL. PANAMA, Aug. 80,—Uapt. Gordon, of the Paci~ flo Stoam Navigatlon Company's stoamalup Potisl, saw a comet when oft Quintoro, nomn 20 miles north of Valparaino, It was obsorved on the 2dof Augustatb a. m., besring east- gonthenst, at an altitudo of 11 dogroes, neav the 1Iuro aud Canis Major, ‘I'he ruopln of Tolin also saw the coniet ovor tho Cordilleras, 'I'lio women wero frightoned, thiuking that it was an il omen, B e o OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. New Yomx, Sopt. 11,—Arrivod—Bteamships Dumbroke, from Cardil, snd Liber, from Ban Domingo, Livenroon, Sopt, 11,—Arrived out—Steam- M\“EN Wisconsin, Oily of Drusscls, aud Abys- siuin. POLITICAL. (Continued trom First Paxe.) ing ropudiation In any form, elther municipal, Btate, or natlonal, At 2 8. m, balloting for Govornor commencad, The conteat wan narrowed down betweon Did- lov O, Haskell, of Douglass, and Jumes O, Casoy, of Dinmi, the nomines on the Tioform ttokt, On tho third hallot, at § o'elock this morning, Haskel receiyd 40 votos, and was thor nominated nnanintonsly, ‘I'ho fogling of tho Convention against Osborn, the Ropublican nomineo, wan intonne, At8 a.m, the Conveution renssombled, and comploted the ftate ticket, ns follows: Iiou- tonant-Govetnor, 2, B, Maxon, Lyon County ; Becretary of talo, W. II, Robinson, Lonven- waorth ¢ Crensurer, Witllam Fairchitd, Lonvone wortli | Anditor, 0. I, Linos, Wabauseo ; Atlor- noy-Genoral, A, I, Footo, Lnwronco ; Superin- tondent of Publio Inutructlon, Mra, W. J. Shar. ulr, of Marion ;% Assoclato Justico, D, W, Valon- tine, ¥ —_— SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN BTATE CONVENTION, Corvmnia, 8. O, Bept, 11.—The Republican Btats Conventlon was engngad nil duy dincussing the roport of tho Committee on Oradontials, which was presontod to-duy, aftec bowng under consideration threo days, Chiamborlain aud Patterson aro onco_miore In tho arcondancy, ws tho report of the Credoutials Committoo” h beon msanipulated by the Convontion to that end. Nothing dofluite is liliely to bo doue to- night. s CONGRESSIONAL CONVENTIONS. BIXTI INDIANA DISTRICT—ORANGER. Svecial Diapalch ta The Chtcaao Tribune, Nrw OAnrLy, Ind., Sopt. 11,—Tho Grangors of tho Sixth District met here to-day and nomi- nated A, V. Pondleton, of Johuson County, on tho first” bullot as thoir candidate for Congross. ELEVENTI ONIO DIATRICT—PROMIMTIONIST. dal iapateh to The Chicaao Trivine. InoxtoN, O., Bopt. 11.—The Prohibitioniats of the Eloventh Distriot, in their Couvontion hero to-day, nommated Delmont Lock, & farmor of Seioto County, for Congress. The Convoution wag 8 vory small ono. ———— MISOELLANEQUS, CALD FROM MR, COX, REFORN CONGREASIONAL CANDIDATE IN THE BECOND MINNESOTA DIse TIIUT. A = Special Disnaleh to 7'he Chicann Tridune, 81, Paur, Minn., Bopt. 11,—LE. St. Julian Cox, nominated for Congrees on Wodnesday by the Opposition Convention ot Shakopes, publishos to-dny o lotter addressed to the Chairman of tho Oppasition Distriot Commitiee, asking that, upon the writton roquest of any ton mowbers, the Con- vontion shall bo recalled, and eays: “If,whenthe Convoution ronssembles, it {8 apparont that my candidacy-will, a8 allegod, in any way, shapo, or’ form, endangor the succcssof our patty in tho distriet, I shull rosign tho nommation with which 1 biavo beon Lionored, and_do the utmost in my powaer for tho success of tho zontioman who may bo nomineted, If, however, no tou delegates ean be found to nek for tho reasrembling of tho Counvention, then T shsll bo jurtitled fn bolioving that the roported dissatisfaction with my nom- ination is fictitious, aud I shiall ask of all” miom- bera of tho puty that support in sho contost to which I am justly entitled, J)ludfzillu mysolf, if olected, to deservo the confidence of the psople by & Isbarious dovotion to their iutorosts, ADAMS COUNTY DEMOORATIO CONVENTION, Snecad_Dianateh to The Chicaan Lrivine, QuiNey, 11l., Sopt 11.—Tho Richardson-Single- ton faction cut no figuro whatover to-day in the Adams County Democratic Convention, which was controlied by tho opposition. A feeblo attempt was made to put through a set of shinplaster resolutivns, which were promptly thrown under tho teble. The Convention wns vory much divided, howevor, on the matter of candidates, the priticipal fight boing on the cau didato for Shorill. Tho following are tho nomi- nationn : Tor Sheifff, Goorgo Crnig, of Clay- ton ; for Coroner, Aloxander Brown, presant In- cumbont ; for Seuator, B. Arntzon, of Quiney ; for Represontatives, Thomas J. Datcs, of Cump Point, and Ira M., Moore, of Quinoy, Mr. Moore is & Liberal Ropublican, and ropresented this district in tho last Legirlaturo, Iiighteon delegatos were chosen to tho Congrossional Con- veution which meets next Tuesday. A majority of-those delogntes are cinimed by the friouds of Knapp, Reprosentativo in tho last Congross, while & majorily 18 also_claimed by the frisnds of Mr, A. E, Whont, of this city, who is nlso a Congros- sional cadidate. Mr. Knapp was an inflationist in tho lnst Congress, but Mr. Wheat atands squarely on tho Springfield piatform, Rich- srdson and Bugletou gave out to- night that they bad no desiro to control the Conv«nt{nn to-day, but declaro their urpose to make & vigorous figbt against the r(ckaz which was nominated, Whether they will ottempt to mako _combination with the Ropub- licans or with the Indopondeuts, or whethor they will make apy fight aiall or not, remains to bo soen. As usun), grost dissatisfaction provailed among tho frisuds of tho disappointed candi- dntes, who made joud threats of bolting, and all that sort of tall, but it is probable that in the end they will all fall into the traced. Tho Republicans aro slready fguring to take advantazo of the disaffection in the Democratic rauks, but tho Independonts, who aro principally Domocrats, in this connty congtitnto an awlward olement in the way. There will no ttoudt bon good doeal of monecuvering, whatever it may amount toin the end. The Republicans hold :)l;gir Couaty Convention in this eity noxt Thurs- n A SPEECTL BY DAVID 8. GOODING, *_ Sveriad Dvateli to The Clieago Thibune, Ixprayarovnts, lud., Sept, 1L.—David 8, Good- ing, of Hancock County, formerly o Republican politician of some note, and Audy Jobuson's District of Columbia Marshal, made o Demo- cratio speech to-night. Ho stands rigidly upon the Democratic platform, especially tho graen- beck-bond plank. Gooding would like to go to Congross. TUE FINST KANSAS CONORESSIONAL DISTRICT, Specral Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, LeaveswonTy, Sept. 11,—A strong movemont in in progrems to bring ot cx-Gov. Greeno, of Washington County, a8 an independent Repub- lican candidate for Congress in the Tirst Dis- trict, Col, I'nillips’ voto against the ropeal of thio Antary bill, and fhe recont rovelations rogard- ing his connection with the Cherokces, have brought him in great disfavor. MARRIAGES, AUOTION BALES. 0. P, GORE & CO., B & 70 Wabash-nv, T O IN, On BATIRDAY, 8 k 7 AY, Bept, 13, at 8l o'olock, 10 Orates W. G. Orookory, in opon lots, OLD RURNUTURE, tiens . Mirrars, Whate Walntt Hod 0. F; UGIHY &£ G0, Anok "DRY GOODS. Oar next Regular Catalogne Ancti 1 .duy, Sopt. 13, at 9'1-2 u'c“lué“? “{?n“: e tractiya 1ino of Plece Goods, tams, "Oloviots, Boarove Goiee Another elegant Jina of Linen Damasks. Linon Towols, Napkins, 1dkfa., Shict Frontsy 0, tad Waro, Cluats, eta, ‘ani J'ancy Goods, rulderies, olo., wi CARPEITS. A full Hino of C el full Hing of Cottage, lograin and Felt Catpots will Catalogutos roady Maiday mornine, ol G ONE THOUSAND CASES, N SAMPLES AND DUPLICATES, OF WELL-ABSORTED BOOTS, SHOES, SLIPBERS, ON WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 16, AT 0% A, M. PROMPT, GLO, I, UORE & CO., B3and 0 Wabnsii-av, THURSDAY. Special attontinn {s Invited 1 1711, 34955 orelock &, 1. &L which th Auciion Szle alo of THUTS) 145 0 shall olersy® BANERUFT STOCK 1,000 Lats Miscellaneons Goods, Conusting of Clathin) Flannol and Cottonnda Ovorshirts, 1; Callcos, Glnglam, . Underwoar, Gonts' Farnlshing I piins, Carsimores, ollars, Seatis, Tios, ota, clovnost Baakeupt Stack avar offered at Auor ash bugard should not miss this opportunity, By ELISON, POMEROY & CO, LINGOLY PARK, Desivable North Side Resilsnee Property AT ATUCTION. ST, e oing Lot ! Yionof Hlack s, In Ganal Trustee's Sab. loaly Untivach Wirconitn' #ind Coutro: LINCOLIN PARK. Thoto Lats aro owned by a non-rosident, and onr fne poromptarity T0 SELL withe "D PITLE fy porfoct, Abstract fuenished to date. e oo o S St of Mors. KN AL DO 1w 10 hring Rincke 33 Norih Oacket. CLISON, PONRROY atruutions aro positisely ane out any limit or reserve. it 81 a0d'85 Randoluh-at. EIGH-CLASS Ol PAINTINGS AT ATUCTION. At our Stores; Now. 84 aud 56 Ruudolph-ate Tuesday and Wednesday. Sept. 15 and 16, Gomoncing at 10 5. m, and 4 p. m, A LARGE AND ELEGANT COLLEGTION OF OIL PAINTINGS, cd AMERICAN and TOREIGN ART. ntings elaburatoly wounted fn fine Gils Framos, ALIE PEREMPTORY. TFrery Plotura to bo sold. Tiotiros on oxhiblifon and eataloguos roady on Monday Pacins intoreetod in purchasing art ara invlted to vlilt our Stare, ELISON, POMEROY & CO., BOTTERS & 00’5 REGULAR SKTURDAY SALE OF QVER 80 LOTS Furniture, Household Goods. able Cutlery, Carpets, India ink Pictures, and General Merchandise, | BATURDAY MORKNING, Scpt. 12, ot 9} o'clock, af 8 & CO., Auctioncere. GENTEEL FURNITURE, PIANO FORTE, &c., Monday Morning, Sept. 14, at 10 o'olook, At Divelling 616 North Claric-st, of handsome Parlor, Chamber, Dine n Furnlturo, Brurol Ay Glasewaro, Stovos, ole. ¥ Pisrio Furto. ‘A, BUTTERS & CO., Auctloncors. AUCTION TRADE SALE. oods, Clothing, 19, Boots, Shoes, &e., Tuesday, Sept, 15, at 9 1-2 o'clock, On 2d Floor, 108 Eant Mndisonest, TIERS & CO., Auotionears. YOUNG-NIELSON—Sept, 11,187, hy O. DeWalt, 0q., at Ly oftico fu_ Chlcagd, Ko, 110 _Adhine-at., Me, e 1Y o i Misa Fiioroas M Nolsor, ot Ttovks e e Tord. 1) DEATHS. ER-0f cholora infantum, Gortlo, _fufant dnughtor f Genovioo A. and Augistus W, Whoelar, Ao imonthis aud 4 iays: " iioral servico at 41 ovclock p. . » Satusday, Frlends of tho fawily are Invitod. TOOURY-In this clty on tho 10th fnst.. Patrlck Tuohoy, aized 45 years. Touneral from Jato rasidanco, 397 Woat Fourteonthi-at., on Sunday, Tith i\, 8610 a.m. Frieads of the family aro respaattully [nvitoi to attoi, 27 Tonmwrunda papers pleaso copy, WALL-Sopt. 11, at 613 Jnckeon-st., aftar a I pintul (ineeg, ek, Maty Walle g And inora] Sarsicos st St Jariih's Uhureh, on Sundaz, at 10:803 from houeo to Oalvary Ucwotary Ly cars, May sho miet in peaca. 3 Oloseland and Syracuse paors pleass copy. MADIGAN-Wo wish to announco {0 tho, momhers of tha A, O, . that tho funoral of Michacl Mudigan will 1ako placy at 1 reluck p W, 1ot tho cortior uf Aviland- ay. atd Ajolifganst, ' DUFTY—~Bopt, 10, Jamos Dufly, son of Nicholas aud Mary Duify. Piitwra) Sunday, tho 19th It by onrs to Catrarr. MEDICAL. For Upwards of Thirty Years MRS, WINSLOW'S S00THING SYRU has beou used tur chlldron with novor-lalling succoss. 1t corracts acid- iy of tho stomach, rolioves wind colte, rexulatos the bowe wls, cures dysentery and dlarchos, whethor arising from testhing or uthor causos. An old and well-triod romoly For all Purposes of a Family Liniment, THE HOUSEHOLD PANACEA will bo fonnd fnvalna, e, Trmediaio roliof will follary 1ta s uuil easvy o o stiamach, bowels, oF 8 snatiain, collo, and bentsos,Lor I doatoraal usuy Obildven Often Lok Palo and Siok From no othor cause than laying worma tn (ho stomaoh, BROWN'S VERMIFUGK COMITS whil destroy worus sritboutujury to tho ohild, belng porfoutly WHETE, and frao from all eularing oF pthor injurtous Ingrodiouts usus ally wsod In waem proparations, old by all druggists, WILEE " FOR SALE. S U o B e I O.ASIETY, 41 & 43 PIFTH-AV., 1 8 the olty of Now e ey e e, By ilico Dosks, Uonattars, Skow.Usavw, Slieh g, alo sud s Bouty Uit 0 swid ROCKWELL, WILLIAMS & CO, AT 204 AND 200 EAST MIADISON FURNITURE, Household Goods, &c. Onr stack 1a tmmonso, and conslsts of fine Parlor Sutts Luuugea ow Mattre o, plo, Al fino O ilce, e Litlird Tallos, PUBLIC SALE ‘Pho unceraizned, Rocolvarof ¢“lio Niinals Stone, Lime, 1t by ordur of Canrt, at Pabs i ddor far cash, on tho sovun toenth (121)) day of Boptember, 1874, at 1b u'cinok a. ) uiery of the sald ** Il{nols Stono, Limn and AT, ” oi Grand-nv., Just wost 'of Wes(orn-avey joving property, to wit: Six. hundrod and ity.ais tifteon (15) head of ) wagons with boxes, o (1) dump Sagon, ning (f) wot eart har vo (1) sot donblo harness, ono (1) single buguay ‘ono (1) watur tuh aud' wagan, lot"of aud Horig Coinpai, lic Avetiua, o tie iy dry aud offers & fino o soad-yard dealers, whoso particular attont AS. W. SOOVILLE, Jteeelro 11, SON & CO., " 41 and 43 Bouth Cunal-st, FORNITURE AND CARPEES AT AUCTION, t 10 8, m., wa shall sell all Diaing-coom Puenituro, as; Dovka, Conntor, it “Anor & full Hia of Drussels aud Woolog LLLS, & 169304 197 Nandolpliat, RGUL, TIRDAY K4 T T ant This- oo, b \bus, 13 liow Ut ‘ardrobus, xlaak Hnlflsrxm s Auctioneers and Commission Merchants, 613 Wist Lake-st. ogulnr Salos BATURYAY, i wle calvad for bk salo urau j2 basme Gooy erom.