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THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE ‘TUESDAY‘SEPTEMIVIER 15, 1874, POLITICAL. Partinl Returns from the Elec- tion in Maine, A Largoe Vote Polled, and a Repub- lican Majority, wutform Adopted by the South Oaro- lina Ropublionns, Minor Items. i Tho Maine Electlon. Ponrtuanp, Mo, Sopt. M.—Portland glvos Dingloy, Repubtican, 1,893 ; Titcomb, Domacrat, 1737 agalust last yosr Dinglog, 1,610; Titcomb, 10; seatioring, 117. Ropublionn majority, 101; sgainet 523 lost yoar. Tho aggrogato vote s 8,095, againat 2,017 st yoar, Tho tickets aro conglderably mixed in regerd to csndidates for county oflicors and Logislaturo, and will not -be eorted for somte timo, In Portland two Republi~ can Represontatives aro oloctod,~W. W. Thomns, Jr., Spealker of the House last yoar, and Charlos 4 Weldon, Theso two wore ronominatod. Thireo uow men wera dofeatod by spht votes, and Nathan Cleaves, William G. Davis, and Dantel W, True, Domocrats, and threo vory pop- ular citizens, wero olectod. On the Bonatorial ticket {u tho city tho ronominated caudidatos aro shead, but the now candidate, Froderick N. Dow, 7an bobind his tiokot ; Charles Haskell, Domo- erat, leading him 428 votos, Neturne from fifty towns give Dingley 12,575, Titcomb 9,780, agninst 10,824 aud 7,238 lnat 7ear; showing considerable inoronse in the ag- grey ll_x: voto, and a deerease in tho Iopublican majority. This voto indicntes an aggrogato this yoar of 100,000, ngainst 80,048 last year; also ihat tho lluY\lb]lnnn mnjority, whioh was 9,680 Inst yoar, will b slightly roduced, porhapa to botow 9,000, but tho proportion has boen gradually croeping 1p with later towns, so that this ia not to bo do- yondod upon until mora returns aro recoivod. Oue hundred and ten towns give Dingloy 41,616 ; Titcomb, 16,347; ainat Dingley, ;a,?zs i Qitcomb, 12,626; and Williams, 975, Jast year, A!il\u’r.\. Mo,, Bopt. 14,—Speakor Dlaine has Just sont (at 10 p. m.) the following dispatal to iha Presidont : Do President Grant, Washtnaton: The :c“ud:fl of our‘t!:locl(an 1s in all respects mstisfac- tory, Wo hayo carried every Congressional Districl 1iave a mnjority, I think, in overy caunty in tho State } liavg chosén twenty-nine or thirty Sonators, to ona by 1ho Democrats ; have elected three-fourths of tho pop- atlar branch of fho Legialature, and have given Gov, Dingley o majority, according to presont appearances, ‘of Latween 11,000 and 13,000, whioh i & handsomo gals o 1ast year's vole. Aucusts, Mo., Sopt. 14—Midoight.—The elec~ tion to-day poused off vory quictly, thore being no groat oxcitomont in tho State. - The Repub- licans hnvo succcededin carrying the State by an incressed mnjm-l;y. 1In 146 towns Gov. Dingloy, Republican, hos 20,466 votes, sud Titcomb, Dem- ocrat, 22,673, Last year samo towas gave Dingley 25,071, and Titcomb 18,920, showing & not gain of betwoen 700 and 800 for Gov. Dingley, and fudicating 8 majority in tho State of mors than 11,000 agaiust 0,520 lnst year. The Republicans have carried nll fivo Congrossional Distriots, with un sggrogate maloriy probably nxcendiufi 13,000, Speakor Blaine runs considerably ahos of tho Goveruor's ticket. As nearly ascan be ecstimated now Burleigh carriea the Firet District by over 1,000; Frye the Hoo- ond Ly 2,500; Sposkor Blaino tho Third Ly 8,000 ; Horsay, the Fourth, by 2,600; Halo, tho Fifth, by noatly 3,000, Tho State Logslature i3 nlmost unanimously Republican in the Benato, and about throo-fourths Ropublican in the liouse, There bas been o good doal of cutting ou the Legislativo tickets, owing to tho contos! for tho United Btates Bonate. The South Carolina Republicans. Coruatnia, 8. 0., Bopt. 14—The Republican Nominating Couvention adopted a platform to- day. Tho first resolution reafirms adhesion to the prinoiplas of tho National Ropublican Conven- tion ot Philadolpnia in 1872 ss embodying tho true 1dens of American progress, Tho second maintains tho anthority of the Goneral Government to intorfero for the proror- vation of domestic tranquilty in the soveral Htaten, and acknowlodges wath gratitudoits inter- ‘position in this Stato. Tho third deprecates lawlessness in any form ; condemng turbulont agitations in any place ; doplores violence, intimidation, or ob- struction of personal or political righta by any party ; domands universal respect for and inain- tonance of tho clectivo franchige in the handu ‘of the wenk, and declares : “ Wo shall hold all men euemies to equal rights who interfore with or deny froo and lawiul exerciso thereof to any citizen, whatover hia party or creed. 1 The fourth pledges to continue scropulously to enact and enforcoe financisl roforme promived two years ago, and in a lorgs measure fulfilled, in proof of whick they point to tbe following Iaws, ¥iz.: The law to lovy b specific tax - faw to xmsncn the volumo of tho public debt; law to regulate the numbor of attaches; law to regulata the public printing; law to regulate the disburse- anont of public funds; and tho law to regulato asseAsmonts, Tho fifth pledges to reduce thie pblic exponses within publio revenuo aud to sccura tho onpnot~ mont of & law roquiring ofiicors who diuburae monev to give to the public monthly statoments of all receipts and oxpenditures dorivable from imoderato nsscaamont and tax rates, ‘the Sixth onrnostly entreats Congross to pass tho Civil-Itights bill, a8 being abaolutely osson- Lial to enforea tho constitutionnl guarantoo of zqual righta for all Americau citizons. Ui oventh pledgos to mointain the settlo- ment of tho public dobt as mado last winter, and roject all claimg against which thero is a’ sus- picion, Tho clghth holds that all franchises granted by the Stato should be subserviont to the public pood ; that chiarges for travol and froight shonld o aguitablo and uniform, and 1o wajiet disc trimiuation should bo made betweon through nud loca) travel and freight, "Tha ninth advocates auch modifieation of the proeent gystem of taxation as will prove of the greatost ndvantago to the agricultural intorests, wud will lend their onrnest ondeavors to the en- uctinent of such Iaws, and to tho oucouragemont of &uch measures os will most spoodily dovelop tho resourcos and build up tho mronfactaring andindustrial prospority of South Carolina, sud the construction of such now railroads ss will pivo tho Inrgest and cheapest facilities to all uations, Tho tenth pledgea protection in the truest Eonue to tho-proporty of tho State, and to such wite, just, and humano laws oy will perfect edus cation aud the elevation of the laboring clnssos, ‘I'lie alovouth regolution rends as follow ; "That, with full faith in the fustico of theso princi- plez, ackuowledging orrora in’tho past, but foellng confideut of “our ubjlity and determination to corroct them, wo appesl to sll truo Hopublleans to unite in bearlug our candidate to vie~ 1or5, aud wo pledge fo earry out fu tho practical prace cal udwinistration of the Gaverumont overy privelpla inseribed upou our slandurd ih the intorest of tho ‘Wholo peoplo of tho Stato, Tho Couvoution adjonrned this evoning aftor #lx days’ scesioos, A rosolution indorsiog Presidont Grant fora third torm was unaniwousiy adoptod, Portémonth, N, 0., City Elections Poursuouru, N, H., Sapt. 14,—Tho city cloc- tion has resulted in one of the largest votos ovor thrown in the city, and a Demacratio victory. Moues 1L Goodrich, Domocrat, wus olooted Mayor by 12 majorlty over Frank W. Miller, Topublican, tho prosent {ncumbent, Goodrich raceived 1,101 votes to 1,087 for Miller, und only 1 seattering, ‘Tho Domucrats have icetod six Aldermen, and the Ropublicans four, ‘Tlio Common Councl! is divided in the ssme pro- portion, twelve Democraty to eight Ropublicans, #o tho Domoorats havo coutrol of tha clty for the first timo sinco 1858, p Weutorn County Conventions, SCOTT COUNTY ILL.~INDETENDENT REPORM. Spectal Disoatch ta T'he Chizago Irivune, ‘Wixenesten, M, Bopt. 14—In pursuance to eall, tho Beott Qounty Farmors' Indepondont Reform Convontion, to nominate & county tiok. ot, assomblod fu the Court-fonso at 3% dolook, A large andienco was in attendance, compoued of tho solidmen of the county, On motion, W, I Markelle was callod to the ohair, and Jobn Uayes and 'L I, B, Diack appointed Seoretarios, W. 0, Gordm statoed the ol:rrmts of tho maoting, Ho said the nterost of the farmera had boen ig- yored, - nnd now wes the time to sol, A commitie of thres on _ resolutlons waa appohted by the ohalr, I'he Convention then procesded to nominate County offars. W, R, Ilamilton was nom- Jusdad for Bhinol Commiavionor, f, Mines for Bhorift, and Cap Committea on Ierolutions roported s sories of rosolutions reaflirming the 8tato Roform plat- form, and inviting ail citizons to unito with thomn {n pincivg the nominoos of Convention fn oflico, Aftor tho roading of tho rosolutions the Convan- tion adjourned elue dlo. Corbott for Corouer. Tha r Congressionnl Nominnttona, EIGNTH OUIO DIFTRIOT—DEMOOHATIO, Civorwwar, 0, Sopt. 14.—Tho Demooratio Convontion at Urbians to-duy nominated Jamen &l r;nnnun for Congross, in lfln Lighth Ohio Dis~ ok Miscollnnconn, LOGAN COUNTY TOLITION. Bpecial Dispateh to The Chienqo Tribune, TLaxcowy, 1L, Sopt. 14.—Thoe Domocratio Cen- tral Committeo have isauad a call fora County Convontlon, which will be Liold in tins clty Sopt, 20, to placo in nominntion a candidato for Bhorif® oud Coroner, A TRODATLE CANDIDATE, Bpecial Dispateh to The Chicano Tribune, ‘Wasnvaron, D, O, Nept. 14.—Appenrancos indicate tht Bonjamin Hnrrie will be nominatod for Congress by tho Domocrats of the Iitth Muaryland Disirict. _Harris was prominont at tho Blauon Dusean Convention ut Louisville, m 1872, and proposes to run for Cougress on n white-gupremnoy platform,” THE ARRANSAS UCRUDLICANS. Lrrrre Rook, Aik., Sopt, 14,—Tho Republican Stato Convoutton meots to-morrow, A larga number of dologates bave afroady arrived, It is gonerally thought thoy will put no ticket in the field to vota for at the onsuing eloction on the Coustitution, TILE QUINOY CONGMESSIONAL DISTRICT. Spectat Dinvatch td The Chicago Tribuns, Quixey, IIt., Sopt. 14.—~Tho Democratio Con- grossional delogatos to the Road-Houso Convon- tion, which meets to-morrow, left this city to- uight. Mr. A, E. Wheat, of Quiney, tho prinoi- pal compotitor of Knapp, is believed to have s majority of tbo Adams County dologatos, A livaly contest I anticipatod. : DEMOURATIG MEETING AT INDIANAPOLIS, . Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Inpiaxarotss, Iud., Sept 14.—1Tho Demoeratio meoting to-night waa quito largely attondod, and approscliod nearor to an old-tashioned catn- peign mooting than auy provious attompt this yoar by oither party, Gov. Hondricks was the principal speakor.” His addross was carofully propared, ond was rocoivad with goneral favor, mauy Ropublicans indorsing bis menthing ro- view of cortain Governmont appointments, notably tho placing of Nicholson in a lifo oftico ‘whon bho had been kicked from an- othor in disgraco. Oue hundred thousand coplos of thospeoch aro to circulsto as a cam- nign document. Tho Governor was followed Ey ex-United Statos Sonator Turpio, who londa tho Domocratlo Legiulativo ticket in this connty. He dovoted bimsolf almost oxclusivoly to tho Baxtor Liquor Iaw, and tho principsl of local op- tion, which ho assorted was an infringemont of tho rights of citizonship. 'This mesting is the firat_ono hold In this city by eithor y of any significance, and it will doubtloss spoodily {ollowed by somo sort of countor-domonstration on bohalf of tho Republicans. TUE NORTHWESTERN STATES, Nows Itoms Tclographed to 'Tho Chi= cago Tribunc, ILLINOIS, Yesterdsy morning, sbout 1 o'clock, a firs broke out in Alton, in a stablo near the cornor of Abboy streot, which, togothor with two ata- blea adjolning ik, were entirely consumed, with their contonts. Loss, $1,000. No insurance. It wag the work of an incendiary. —Ald, Edwards, of Bloomington, ia dap- goroualy ill at his residenco, He was takon sick at tho fair-grounds on Friday, and haa sinco kept on growing worse. 0ase 18 & bilious col —Nicholas Districh, who has for yoars carried on a foundry in Bloomington, bas ‘boughbt land in Normal for the erootion of & foundry and machine-shops 25 by 60 fect. He will do all the casting for iho Rattan Venfilating Company, which in itself {s & large contract, —The Btate Normal Bchool bogan its term at Normal yostorday with 10 per cout Jarger attond- ance than last yoar, Mies Rosalie Millor, of ;ye-tlfinm, Mass,, hag taken bor placo in tho ‘aculty, —Tho schoola connceted with the Tlinois Soldiory' Orphane’ Home, at Normal, bogan yes- torday under the supervision of Lrof. Stophon Shicar, of Normal, and au able corps of assivte autg. Dr. John Bweoney, Secrolary.of tho Doard of Trustoes of that institution, “who Las boen on a trip to Now York, will arrive to-mor- TOW. —Tho city schools of Bloomington rosmmed yeaterday, Bome waoks ago the Lioard of Educa- tiou of thot city decidod on a change in tho roading-books, sl voting for tho chauga bnt one. Ninco thon, McGuflnfl. publisher, whoso baoks Luve beon displaced, hins boen inciting tho paaple to rosist tho authority of the Bourd, and ondeavoring 0 prove hf all sorts of moauy that enormous expongo would aceompany the chango. An indignation mooting was called, and held on Qhursday night, at which freo_spooch wan brame pled undor foot, aud the Hon, I. M. Priuce, memboer of the Board, who desived to make an explanation, atid slso roven] soma facts exposing tho trickery of tho McGuffey ring, was hissed down. Tho war seems ovor, and the efforts of o papor working in the interest of the book riag i ‘are likely to jnova futilo, —Blorifl L, D. Walker, of 8t. FranoisCounty, Mo., arrivod in Carzollton yestorday, bearing the information which Jed to thn arvest of one Everett Gardiner, who escaped from ‘tho Counnly Jail in Miskouri about four years aqo, where ho wau under sentence for killing aman in a druuken row at Farmington. Bhoriff Andrews, of Carrollton, dotuiled Deputy W. 3i. Neoce, who found Gardiner ns a renter on the farin of Josse Itobards, 4 miles west of Shefiield, The prisoner was turnod over 1o the Nissouri shorilf, who started back with Lim, ~Yeuterday a carriago horse of George Diet- rich, of Normnal, ran away in Bloomington, and, aftor throwing aut tho ocoupauts of the carrigo, upuot tho vebicl, 1au to tho city limits, and out weatward on tho brack of tho Jacksonvillo road, About half a mile from tho city the horse foll from & bridge and was killed, —Tho Turnors of Danvillo colobrated yestor- dny in grand style, Lodges from Lufayoite, Ai- tica, aud Covington, Ind., snd Champaign' and Urban, wora in attondance. Pavading, music, dancing, gymnastic oxercisos, and lager beor wore tho ordor of tho day, ~A wealthy furmer, stock-raisor, sud choeso- makor, named J. W, tierce, of Onurgs, was drowed in Spring Orocki, 3 milos onat of thut plnce, on Buturday afterhaon, while fishiug with & Boine, ~Mr. Groon, of Ashkum Township, wont to Ashkum to chureh on Sundni.-, Joiviug bis ‘buggy and horses outside. While Lustemng to tho wernion, a tramp got Into tho buggy and drove off. Onoof tho horaes was & bay, with tho spring-halt; tho other & groy. They havo not ‘i‘fflx r{-e(;!orm‘l. —L. & A, Powell, of Gilman, failed ou Bat- urday, for $10,000. ' ¥ MICHIOAN. Chatlos A. Boohme, o truveling salesman for Willinm 8. Merrell & Co., of Cinclunati, mann- fucturers of drugs, died at bis homo in Battlo Crook lnst ovoning, at 7:16 o'clock, of typhoid fovor. Hoe was o gradunte of the JMichigan Unis vorsity, and was offorod . position us assistant in the Umvorsity Inboratory, Yo was the beat analytical chemist in Michigsu, and ot ono timo Iind chargo ot Park, Duviy” & Co,'s Inboratory, Datroit, ' He had boou employed in various drug atores in Battle Crook for about fiftoon years, and wag & woll-aducated and a remarkably brill- iant young man. oldom hea a death caused such univorsnl sorrow {u that community, —Ou Sunduy moruhv;, Sopt, 18, before aun- nieo, J. Carver and W. Btoddard, of Walton, Eaton County, wont out’ to hunt turkoys, encly one ignorant that the ouior was out. Mieh liad » turkoy-callor, and whilo Carvor was ereopin along he heard a turkey, s Lo thought, nu'(g aecing o dark object ho fired, and on running to pick up the gomo found Stoddard mortally wounded, 1o lived only fifteon minutes, The ball pagsed in at tho sido and out of tho back of tho head, ln?'lnu iv entirely open. Tho accldont Ly cast & glooin ovar the whole cominunity, —~Tho Enut Sagluaw Daily Kuteyprise, which collapiod somo_two monthi “since and was pur- chased by the Detroit Papor Compang, ia 1o bo rovived by thom, 1n tho liopos that thorovy thoy can effocl & salo, I, 8. Warren, tho formur pro~ priotor, and W, H. Bartram, formerly publisher of tho Cheek (7), ara to form tha cditorfal utat of tho uow puper, 1t will appoar on Wodnesday next, INDIANA, A worthlesa follow bas boon prowling around Pulnski County for tho last throo or fonr dayw, accompauled iy a boy, about 4 yours old, who answors vory woll tho desoription of Charles Browster Roas, tho boy kidnapped from Gartani town, I'a, Thoy were on foot and the mun had sppatontly no nb{ucb in viow bul lo bog wuat thoy wanted to ent, Thoy wero lust secon on Fri- I.h:{ morning, about 2 wilos bolow town, in an old orchard, the man asleop aud tho boy sitting nea¥ him playing with utioks, ~GClinrloa Kimball wag ovorcome by dnmm yontordsy morning while clouning out & woll Bummlt, and expired 'shortly, Kimball wan about 46 yonrs clnf and loaves n family, ~—Bill MeGuiro, a Loganaport rmngh. assnultod Tolicoman J, Shaffor Sunday night with dondly intont, but oforo accomplishing i purposo ngelatanco arrived and McGuire flod, bub was aftorwards arrested and looked up on a chargo of assnuit with intent to kill, —The Nintconth Indiana Regimont glves its fifth annusl rounion to all soldicrs, commencing at Riclimond, Ind., yostordny, Salutes of ariil- lary groatad each train bearing gucats to the re- unfons There will bo & grand parnda to-day, with a banquet at tho Huutington Ilouse to- night. Tho attondance Pmmlueu to bo Iarge. —David Tompleton, of Now Castle, shot Lim- #oif yoatorday morning with s rifle whila Iabor- ing under a tomporary fit of insanity, Tomplo- ton wad an old and highly-respected cltizon. Ho died in fow minutos. ~Invitntions have boon sent to Gons Grant and Buerman to top off horo and visit the x- Eushiun at Indinuapolis on thelr way to 8t. ouls, Aesurancos havo boen racoived from the Tresidont that ho will_do this, spending, it ia t\m\)l(whl, olthor Thursday or Fridsy of tho last weok, ~—Tho grand parado of the Indianapolis Expo- sition wiil certainly como off on Thuradny. ‘Tho Grand Marshal roports all the arrangemonts progrossing fively, A public meoting 8 to bo old to-night to furthor the demonstration. AINNEHOTA. A man named Frod P’ Ram _way garroted and robbod on Broadwny, near Lighth stroot, Bt Paul, Bunday night, by throo men, who obtalned Lis silvor watoh and §4.60 in money, —Thoro {8 some complnint’ among the cltizens of 8t, Paul that of the nuwerous thieves known tobe in the city for the past woek the polico havo detocted sud arrested mnot one, but sought to cover their incflicioncy by concealing the numbor and oxtont of tho Tobberics nightly oc- curring. —Donnis McCarthy, residing on Tort street, 8t. Paul, in jumping ' from a wagon _yoatorday, caught hia ooat upon the wagon, and Toll ou b faco, The horscy startod aud dragged him for 100 yards boforo thoy could be stopped. His In- Jurion ato so sorious that a futal result i fonrad. —Tho Grand Jury at 8L, Paul i still engaged on Mcllrath's ¢aso, and have summoned a num- bor of lumbormon 8 witnossos, : —Capt, Bturkey, ropresomiing tho Board ‘of Public Works of 8t. Paul, hias gono to Milwaukeo and Chicago ' to study tho seworsge sysiem in thoso oities. —Ou acconut of Jndge Hall's ill-honlth, a re- ceus was takon iu tho St. Paul Common Pleas Court till Oct. 26, a8 recounmended by tho Bar, |, —A burglar was caught at Bt. Paul yosterday afterncon in tho act of taking movey and goods from tho rooms of W. ', Rogers, on Bndgo Bquare, and delivored to tho polico, 3iaf, A, B. Brookott, of 8t, Pau!, is recovoring from tho offocts of tho sunstroke ho rocoived on tho fnir grounds Iast wook. —An attompt was mado to obstruct the Lako Buporior Railroad track, 2 miles boyond White Dear, Bunday nighty by liying logs over it, An ongino struck tho logs and throw thom from tho track, with elight damago to tho ongine. —The Minuesots State Spiritusl Assoclation olosod its annunl mooting st Minuespolis, Sun- day, by tho cloction of officors. Tho Proajdant enkins, of Flmlngtn%'&mulnry Goorgo ylor, of O iaB. ‘Walker, of Stillwater, Dr. hicago, waa the prominont man of their mootings. —Randolph Wirth, for highway robbery, was sentoncod st Minncapolls, Baturday, to seven years' imprisonment at hard labor, —From Winona comea an unconfirmod ro~ port of tho discovery of & plot by aixtaen men to ditch and rob tho pay-oar of tho Winona & B1. Peter Raflroad, in the big woods west of Janesville, Wasoca County. Thirteon of tho ang are roported arroeted. Tho plot {8 eaid to E\lw beon hlogr:‘;:hod by one of the gang to the oflicors of tho zo: 1OWL, At Mt, Ploasant, Sunday, Willie Wheoler, an 8-year-old son of tho Rov. Dr. Wheoler, was killed by a large wheel falling upon him, which crushed his hoad, —The Bixteonth Annual Fair of Dos Molnos County commences st Burlivgtou City to-day. Tho total amount of preminma reaches” §7,000, The prospects are snod for a fino display. Thero will bo soveral good trots and races, the largest purao being $1,600. = —Nortliorn Iows and Bouthern Minncsota havoe been fayored with o throg days' rain-storm, and thoro aro prospecta of moro. “This will groatly bonefit the \]’mtum crop in particulor, and voge- tation generally, If this storm had not come tho potato crop would probably huve beon a fail- wure. The wheat {8 mostly ~throshed in tho worthern portion of tho Stato. oo, Bunday morning the store of A. P, Btewart, & prominont dry goods establishment in Toledo, ‘was found to nive beon brokon open during the night, and silks to tho amount of $2,600 or 3,000 stolen. The robbors gained ncoces through a renr grating, aud did_their work vory deliborately and offectually. No cluo exists as to the parpotratars. —Tho stringoncy in the. commnrkotinpincm:fi movoral firms soveroly, aud two failures of em: firms are announced. —Griff Houty, of Iranton, was out tiding in Ruesell, across tho river, from Ironton, with his wife aud another Iady, Sunday pight, when tho buggy npsot and he was thrown oue, striking ou his head ond receiving such injuries thas his recoyory is very donbtfnl, —Tor rofusing to serve beer on Bunday to some drunken roughs, Thoodoro Klicat, a saloon-keoper, of 1ronton, was 80 boaten as to couflue him to his bed. WISCONSIN, Bu-glars enterad tho residenca of Mra, Georgo F. Wright, of Oshkosh, Sundsy morniug, through indow, and wero met by Mrs, Wright, & lndy 0 yonra old, who bravely fillad & largo pitohor ‘witih hniment and smasliod it over the head of thie Lhief. Ho foll ingensiblo and was carried of? Ly his companions, About s quatt of blood was fouud on the promises next morning, but no furthier signu of the burglars NEUBASKA, Aid f8 boing rapidly sont to the committeos and by thom forwarded to_the needy distriets, Much is yot ueodad. Goy, Furnng has transfor- red to the Committee in Omaha $300 of tho $500 coutributed by Gerrit Smith, —'The Trensurer of Washington County has levied on o pussengor coach of the Om:bs & Northwestorn Tinilraad Company, at Hormay, to sabisfy & claim of about $8,500 Jahuqnout taxes, DBorrowed cars aro now used by the Company to provont another lavy. THE INDIANS, The Roceut Ruid on Brady Xsland, Neb. Oxtana, Neb., Sopt. 11,~No further naws hag been rocoived from the Indisns who raided Brady Islaud to-day. It is supposod that they woro Bloux. The Indious on tho resorvations have oxpressed the dotormination to hunt tho buffalo ou the Ropublican River this fall. This iu vialatiou of tho treaty, and possibly will causo troublo, A. dispatch from Gon. King, at Fort Laramio, s0y8 8 good roworvation Linw boon found, with plenty of grass, wood, and a upring of wator dis- charging 300 gallons an hour, CAPITAL AND LABOR, Strilke of Employes on the Springfteld & Kilinoils Southenstorn IRond. Special Innpateh o 7'k Chicago Tribune, Frona, Iil, Sopt. 14,~The section hands on part of this division of the Springtield & South - oastorn Railrond aro on o strike for back-pay. “o-duy thoy uncoupled from tho train tho passons gor-car, ‘I'noy allow no car oxcapt tho mail to pass by, 'Thoy have stopped all Ireight traina, Homo excitemont Eruvallu, but no violouce to person or property Lias boen attempted. PERSONAL, - Orieron 8pniyas, N. Y., Bopl. 14,—Frank P. Blair, who had o serions relapss within a tow days, is rallyiug again, and bas boon sltting np during the day, Arsany, Bopt. 14,—A complimontary dinnor wad givou by about_slxty prominent citizons to Gon, J. Morodith Road, In recoguition of his sorvices as Conaul-Gonoral to Franco and Minise ter to Brazll, Mayor Judson proaided. A tolo- gram was vead from tho Presidont, Jotters from ut(lxlv. Dix, Bocrotary Fish, Bouator Oonlling, aud othors, —_——— VIRGINIA FINANCES, WasiuNozoN, Sept. 14,—The Qavernor and Lronsurer of Virgiuin bave {nyited a conforence of the creditors, home and foreign, in Rtichmond, on Nov. 10 niext, to cousidor such_propositions for » il agrosment as will afford tho bost a1~ talnnblo seourity for tho rights aud Intorest, bmhl &l tho publfo oroditors and tho Commons wealth. —— YELLOW FEVER: WasnuioroN, Sopt. 14,~Willlam Chandlor, suporintondent of Lo Improvoments of tho Pon- sncoln Nnvy Yard, and bla wife, diod of yollow Tover thore on Baturday, —_——— OBITUARY. Leavewwonta, Kand,, 3opt, 14.—E. H, Duffoo, uaeukzr umuuthu{’ D{t tho igx:;t g{oafl;‘wuutorn I'ar lompany o! urffeo ¢ Lo .04 01 yoator~ day g‘l n{ngm-. diyosus. ' & l CRIME. Shocking Murder and Sulcido fn Philadelphia, Miscellaneous Criminal Items. Murder nnd Suicide in Philndelphia, Special Dispatch to T'he Chicago Tribune PmiapeLeiia, Bopt. 14.—About lalf-past 12 o'olock this afternoon James Tozier, supposod to bovo been Jimmy Tozior, o woll-known river thiof, shot nnd killed Lis wife Sallic, and thon committad enicidoe, at No. 240 South Fifth atreet, Tozier had boon moparated from his wifo for somo time, and this morning, after lounging about, ho wout to No. 240 South Fifth stract, whore 8ho hag beon living. Howent into a small room on the firat floor back, the sceuo of the tragedy, In which his wifo was, IIo bhanded Lor thio follawing notos PrruApELPTL, Sopt, 11, 1874, BALLIr: T want f0 weo You to getn bill of nopara- tlon, for T want ou to go your Toud, and 1 will go niug, (Hetaa pactlon of the wleslve Id lcglbla, ow~ Ing t0 blood stttis,] I won't hurt. you, whoovor' tea ou with, You do tho ssme with e, and pass ma by, want yon o drop my utio and'go by vour owii, Auswer il avny, Yours truly, Janes Cozsex, BarnowTs Counr, Noblo stret, above Bt, Johit, Aftor ronding tho noto, Mre, Tozler looked at him, and coolly sard, ** Wall, what of it7 " ‘I'his enraged Tozior, aud, drawing from his pockat n Sharp's plstol 1oadod to the muzzlo, he tlrod sov~ oral shots at bi wifo, ono of which struck hior In tho hond,'and tho othor in tho bronst. Sho fell to the floor and {nstantly oxpired. Tozior, seelng what ho had done, pointed the weapon at Liss owns hoad and firad, tho ball outoring direotly nbove the right femple. Mo oxpired in an in- stant. Thoro wns in tho room dircctly beforo tho slooting a sistor of Mra, Tozier, but when tho husbaud drow the rovolver sho fled, and gave tho alarm, returning only in timo, 'with sovoral othors, to fiud the lifoloss bodies on the loor. A Scducer, Atded by His Father, Shamefully Maltreats Slis Xalfe Cruzed Victim, Speciat Disvalch to The Chicaaw Tribune. Dunuque, Ia., Sopt. 14.—Soveral years ago Misg Mary Fritz Drough brought a suit against Nicholas Bhuire, Jr., both of this city, for odnc- tion, and the evidenco was so conolusiva that defondant was finad $1,000, in dofault of which ho was mont to “jnil, whoro bo romainod six months. Ho seducod tho girl doder & promive of marriage, The girl gave birth to a child dur- Ing Bhuire's imprisontont, and flually becamo doranged. Bho was pronounced insane by the Commissionors, and sent to an asylum, where sho roma{odd under troatment for some time, and was thon rolessed as cured, Meaue unwarranted use of Pearaon’n name to a potition for tho romoval of & polico oflicor, clroututed ly Thompson, Pearson’s wounds aro connideretdl Intal. Thompson wan arrcstod altor offorty had boon mado to Jynch him. Murior in Nnshvalle. Nasnvinue, Tonn,, Sept. 14,—Yeatorday morn- {ug, about 4 o'olook, Samuel Haslam was mur- dorod with an ax at tho boarding-houso of Will- inm Gattlin, in this olty. Gattlin was narrested a6 tho allogod murderer, and aftor & protiminary trial to-day, bound ovor to the Oriminal Court in boud of §2,500, The Roston Child~Murdoroer. Bostox, Bopt. 14.—Anothor indlutment for murdor baa boon found agatnat Josso Pomeroy, tho boy-murderer, for tho murdor of Katio Our- ran, Mob-Law in Columbln, Gn. GacyesToN, Gu., Bopt. 14.—A roport hng reach- od thisclty from Columbia that a party of mon killod A nogro man and womnn at tho realdoncoe of I. . Storry lust night, No partioulara, THE STATE FAIR. Opening Day of tho Exhibition at Pcorin, A Magnificent Display of Dlooded Horses. Special Disnatch to The Chieano Tribune, 2eomta, Ill, Sopt. 1.—At tho Hinto Fair Gounds to-day from oarly dawn unntil sunset, atd, indead, far iuto tho night, hundreds of mn wore busily ongaged In puiting the stocks atd goods for exhibition in places proparatory tcthe Inauguration of tha show to-morrow. Jdging from presont appearances, this year's diplay, In ovory dopsrtmant of tho Fair, will far srpngs ouy provious efforts, ho show of 8d0k will simply be magnificont, the number of Dbrsea ontered up to this ovening boing 600; shile tho oxhibition of farm implomonts, n alural products, works of nrt, ote., will b far boyoud precodent in tho State. Tho stondance of visitors bids fair to bo lnrgo overy ay during the weok, Quite alarge numbor of 1o, promiucnt fn their devotion to tho agriout- aral interosts of Illinols have alrendy arrived in own. Thohotels are turning away guasta by tho Jundreds, but the citizons of Poorin, with thoir ceustomod hospitality, are throwing opon thelr rivato residences for tho accommodation of isitors, Tho only thing tho frionds of tho Fair ave to apprehond is a continuance of the rain- torm which st fu sbout 5 o'slock thin time, S8huiro had served out his term of {mprisonment and marriod, but his vietim evidently dotormined that no peace or happinoss should fall to bia lot. 8he followed bim liko o vory shadow wherover he wout. 1o moved from ona town to anothor, yot could not simke her off. B alwsys tracked and followed him, und, as ho sweard, oxtorted sums of money from him at va- rious timos aggrogating 82,000, Lust ‘Thursday Stiuire, sccompeuied by his wifo, his father, sud mothor, wero walking about the Expusition grounds, whon Mary Fritz spproached iho party and commonced abusing her seducer in “tho most offonsiva lsingusgo. o loft tho grounds and went homa, evening, aftor tho balance of the family bad re- tired to tho Shuira residence, Mary Fritz again appeared, and, entering tho houss, renewed ber abuse of young Slire. Tho fowlly nll ssuenis bled in & group, whon the euraged.” abused, and Pnrthlly insane woman scizod & kuife that was jying on a table near by and, brandishing the weapon, throstened to” lall old Mrs., Shuire, whom she charged with having caused all her troublo. 8ho rushed towards tho old lady, who pushed hor off 8o violontly that ¢ho foll, and, Lor hoad stiking against tho oupboard, an ugly gash was intlictod, 'Tho fronziod wowen arose and again rusbod a the old mfi' ‘Who 00¢0 moro throw hor off with such forco that gho foll on & picco of ivon Iving on tho tloor, This second fall soriously injirad Lior epine. Such was tho tostimony for tho dofenyo ; 1nainly by the Bhuire family. ‘Tho wituesses for tho prosocution teatifled that both young Shuiro and bis fothor assaultod tho woman and boat hor soveraly ; that atter kuocking hor down thoy kicked bor repeatodly, aud Ler body bears the ovidouce of both blows and kicks. Justico Leckio, boforo whom the caso was tried, fiued both {athor and son $100 ench. The defondauts np- oalod. Thoro is no doubt that Mary Fritz has cen wmost shomofully and outrageously be- trayed and abuged by young Shuira, Murderous Assnule, Special Dispatch to The Chicayo Tridune. Aonia, Mich., Sopt. 14,—On Sundny after- ‘nocu 8 young farm hand, about 19 yonrs of ugo, uamed Minott, made n murderous nasault upon Solomon Bmith, a wealthy agriculturist and atook-raiuer, living about 2}¢ mjlcs soutlosst of tho Village of Ridgesay. Alr. Smith was lying down wlien Mivott approached and struck him, first with a hoy-fork handle and then with nn nx norogs tho broast and opignstrio rogion, bronking the boves and iuflicting a sovoro gash, Tho nssdilant thon ran away, and was captured at tno bouse of a farmer, 1 milo dis- tant, named Yacklington. Ho clsimed to havo acted in valf-dofeuse, Dr. Loree, who was call- cd, gives no hopea of . Smith's rocovery, and ou Mouday afterncon his dying depositiot waa taken, Minott18 now {n tho County Jail, Hs hing & Dad reputation, having been caught in sundry ‘rruvlnuu acts of pilfering, Flunder is belioved to bavo bgen {he incontive for his mur- dorous sysault on Mr, Smith, Chiloroformed and Robbe:. Special Drpateh to The Chicayo T'ribuny Apuay, Mich,, Sept. 14,—At an early hou, ihis moruing tho house of 3, . Vandemark, agent of the Davis Sowing Machine Compuny, was on- tered nnd Mr. Vandemark and his wifo rendered ‘uoconecious by chloroform, A wateh and gold chain was taken, Sheriff Mason sont word of tho erimo to tho surrouuding towns and offered $00 roward for the arrest of tho party. About noon Oficor Stovens, of Tecumsch, arrestod 8 follow who was_offaring tho watch for sale in that village. Ilo proyed to be & ruffian from Clovefand, and bad in his session, Dbesidea nuottior wateh, n bottlo of nmramnm 4 phial of alcohiol, a quantity of false keys, somo matches, and 2 couts in monoy. o adwitted the robbory and is now in juil. Mysterious Dixap, ‘Thievess Des Morxes, In,, Sopt. 14.—~A fow days ngo tho housse of Mr. Bomgarden, 2 miles from this ¢lty, was robbed while the family were absent, ‘Iho Thivf-Dolootive Socioty went after the rob- bors and caught two mon, whom they took to a #chool-houso and searchod. On opo was found somo of the atolen goods, One of the mon wag tukion out to s treo, & ropo was put around his neck aud atrotehed for o while, whou ho was let down and ulod to confoss, Ho fiually satis- fied tho posgo that he was not guilty, and _thoy took him, blindfolded, to tho furks of o road aud bade him travel. What besamo of tho other maa Lo does not keow, but ho says whilo he was elanding under tho treo ho mw two now.dug graves, In viow of tho recewt murdors loro, nobody asks any questions of tho vigitnuty, Arrcst of Suppossd Burglares &pecrul Dispatoh t Ths Chicugo Tribune, Newank, 0., Sept. 14.—~Two strangers, named Jumios Thompron and Frauk Cassedy, supposed to bo burglars from abrond, wore arre:'* ¢ lere lust night by Policomoen Thiors aud ity "oy hiud n considorable amouut of vir, L] woolon oloth, outlery, nickely, somc n. -, and valuablo jawelry” with thom whoen n Tho ownors cau obtaln thoir goods of Mu....al Raukiu or Mayor Wouegarduer, Fatl Affray Near Nowporty, Ky, CiNursxaty, O., Sopt, 14.—This aftoruoon four drunkon mon trospassed upon the fara of Jo- s0ph Gloun, & short distance buck of Nowport, Ky. DMr. Glovn ordered thom away, Thoy refused. Mo went aud got & ro- volvor from Lhis hougo and drove = the wen to tho road, wharo thoy bogan to throw stoned gt him, whereupon Lo shot ono of thum, named Spring, wounding him mortally, Mr, Gloun sald quy woro fighting him at olosy quartors, aud ang of thom utruck tho plstol he wus holding, and mado It go ofY, ¥t Stubbing Atfray. Spectil Diputeh to The Chicuao T'ribune, INDIANAPULIS, 10d., Bopt 1. —To-night Mahlon Thompaon, & utreet contractor, atabbod Eugeno Fearson in tho bowels during » quarrel aver the Late i the ' flotnoon, aud which stendily coutinued ad incronsed up to tho provent hour (10 yelock, The soil of the Fair Grounds is natur- 1lly dry, and they are so situntod 23 to aliow of the most porfect drainago into tha river, and, lundor the most wnfavorablo _circumstancos, will bo compnratively comfortablo for visitors nud exhibitors. T'hoy are casy of access by steam nnd lorwo cars, which 11 to and from tho rounds with libernl frequency. Clero is & fino half-milo treck for the oxhibition of fiyers, of iwhich displays quito & pumbor ure promised loach day of tiio Fair, weather pormitting. Michigan State Fair, Swectal Diapatch to The Uhicaqo Tritune, EasT 8a015AW, Mich., Sopt. 14.—Tho twenty. gixth annual extibition of the State Agricultural Socloty commenced in thig cily to-dey, and bids 1air to bo & success. Tho entrios in noarly all tho departments ara uuusually largo. The city is filling up with strangers, The races begin to-morrow (Tuesday), aud the indications aro that thoy will bo excellent, Over 200 hotsecs Liavo boen eutered, oithior for speed or exbibition, THE FIRE QUESTION. uglish Engle Opinion of n Leading neers Wo are pormitted to publish the following lot- ter, to a gentlomnn in this city, from B, P, Btockman, who visited Chieago a fow wooks ago. Mr. 8. wos engiuneer uudor the calebrated R. Stephoneon, and was sentover to examine, aud, if ho approved its constraction, o accopt, tho Victoria Dridge st Montresl. Wo publish it mainly g8 & confirmation, from go high an au-~ thoriby, of suggostions horetofore urged in Tux AIRIBUNE ¢ 3 Poex's ConNen, WESTMINSTER ADDEN, | Loxuox, 8. W., Atig, 3, 1674, My Deant 8m: 1 now have the plesstireof replylng 200 fally to your letter o July 2, I writa you how hout Chicago eity Smprovenients, with respect to +lle L note your remark s to the small eize of the nulny ¢ but, notwithatauding that drawback, I do not hiuk tho boight of the staud=pipe st tho Water-Works subicient to” afford a combination of high and con- wtunt fervice, such a8 would Lo nocessnry or jots of wuer in cae of firo, teed " before tho fire-cugines arrived, I beliove tho_clovated-taulc wystom 16 40 ues fu Chicago, lut it fo o defective wystom, a3 it can_apply ouly to largo builtings aud tha quatity ‘of water, required i vory Iacie. - Tho constant-se¥vico arragement §s beiter, but, to earry thia out sulliciently, tho water should b’ pumped to a sulliciont head to” cushlo tho Sets i sny past of the ety to play over tio house-taps, Tho extent aud dis- taiicy to which tho supply was foquired would regululo tho helght to which tu water would riée fn Jotd, Tho lugs by triction i 1o horo almu reduces (ho delivery or hiolght at tho rato of ) per cout for ovory40 fect of hoso, I hjuk, thorcfore, that a highor stand-pipo at the pumpingatation, 1ud smplo tnatns, fArc-plugs, oud Dydrants, diatributed (hrougiout the strects, 5o’ s to oduco tho length of Loss tod wdntuum, would bo o very great improvemont; utid Taleo think that the su- tliritics would do well th adopt the proposition. Thors Is snotber expediont walcli T feel coufidenco In_roconunending (0 your ity authoritics, aud 1t arises upon this refleetion s Tht Chicago alionld bo sabject to conflagrationsaf such magnitudo, thongh Jovsesslug o lako of water guflicient So oxtiguish Vesuylus, scoms strango, What T proposs, thereforo, iato bring tho Inke-watcr, westward, oeross in sov- eral pluces, by means of eulvorts of cast-iron, coment, c athor sitable or convanlent material, Theso should not. Lo Icss than from 3 to 4 foet al+ mctor; and dip from, say, abuut5or 0 fect under thio surfuco of tho laky 4t oud end, fo sbout 10 foct be- Tow that Jovel at tho othor end, Of course, thesecnle vorts should bo properly 1aid usider tho routls, snd tor- minatoat {helr ouds in wolls coverod over by tho roadwny, but with n suction and lioso aircady ot- tached, ond o plagnt the surface, Tho lake-cuds of theso culvorts would bo provided with perforated cov~ erlugs ar Atrainers, “Tiio descent of tio water nlong auch culvorta would havo suiliclont foreo to uupply {ho most powerful fire- cnglue thut could be attuched to tho muctions. Tho wells could bo placed a varlows convenlout epots in thocity, They would bo mont uscful’ alwo for atroot- sprinkliig in ot woathor, flushinig tho_ 5core, OF cleansing tho footwiys and' hop-Tronts, theroby gay- ing tho purer drinkiig woter suppliod by tho Wator— Wotke, 1 have not the levols of the city; but, judging from porsonsl obsersatfon durbig my’ vielt, I think s good tall from the Inke could b obtafied, Thiul tlieso matiers over, sud furthor bear In mind hit Lcould bo uuctul i seleetiuy womo of ou est firo-cuginos, and u lonting engiuo for tho ako, atmilar (0 our ‘Thuimes foating cugics, 1am,my doar sir, yours sincorely, B, P! STooKaun, OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, Nrw Yonx, Bopt. 14.—Arrived—Steamships Qity of Panuma, {rom Aspinwall, and Wyoming and Britaunion, from Liverpool, Loxpox, Sopt. 14.—Airived ount—Stenmships Ropublic, Btato of Pennsylvania, City of Riche mond, and Cimbris, from Now York, New Youk, Sept, 14,.—Arrived—Stoamer Spain, from Liverpool, e e A Sacrumento Sensntions Two gontlomon rosiding in Bncramonto, Cal., waro startled a fow nights ago by loud soreams vroccoding from s room occupled bya lndy member of the family, Inquiry cleited the {u~ formation that “*ther was o contipede on her bod." Tho s was at the timo turned down qlllllto low, but the mon could seo the iusoct on the bed, and, doubling o towel soyeral timos, ona of them custit ovor tho contipodo, an clutchiod it tightly 1o provent ils cscape, Ona of thio gontlemen was o kort of amatour sclv.. tist, and doslred ardontly to presorve the coenti- vedo ag & gpecimon, Accordingly the eapturod ngoat was carried fu the towel to” & drug-store, ‘Iho druggist poured chloroform on gho tawal to stupity tho eroature aud to provont tho possibill- ty of “its csoupo, and ouo ué tho clorks stood by with an uplitted club, to striko it should it at. tompt to got off. Tho towol was uEuund. aud tha oxpoctant lookers-on ware asconlshad o fud that all the fuss had boon mede over & little strip of calioo. S TN = Oromntion in £arncsts The Municipality of Vienua, says tho London Jedical Zeecord, haw, by advico of tho Bonrd of Hoalth of the city, docided that the cromation of tho doad shonid Lo Immediately carricd into operation on tho samo plan which has been completoly succowsfnl in Lelpeig. A8 the un- uusl mortality of ““"1"\' lma‘l(mll to lba‘?‘t 20,- 000, tho publio authoritles rockon on making n great un&u , a woll 83 & conslderable bonofl to thie public health, LITERATURE IN BOSTON. Bayard Taylor’s New Poems=A Mormon Tragedy. Corvespondenes of The Chieago Tribune. Borrox, Muss,, Sept, 0, 1874, Beyard Taylor's now posm, “The Prophat,” will bo published In a fow doya by Osgood & Co. It Iu dramatic In form, nd 1a callod & trag- ody, though but 8 small portion ia tragio. TIR IBTORY OF MORMONISMN turnishos tho thomo, but tha poom is not strict- ly historieal, David Starr, the Prophot, i Josoph Smith (or I8 lie to bo known to tho ond of tima ng Jo 8mith ?); but Btarr i bloat with bat- ter paronts, and is o nobler typo of character. than tradition aseribes to Smith, Nimrod Krat: (portentaus nama!) s Iirigham Young, and ia porhaps 8 (rus & portrait as could be drawn of | Young witbin the limits of tho poom, as tha curtain falls whon Jo Smith is shot ot Nauvoo. Btrong, rosolute, roligions fn o Inuntical nud solf-willed way, cruel and unserupulous, thinking, oven during David Btasr's lifo, uf suporacdhig him aud proouring rovelations for himsolf, originating tho doctrino of spiritunl marcingo for the sake of multiplying tho enitits,—euch is Nimrod IXraft; and very likko that is Drighnm Young, it tho truth has boen told of htm, 5 Tho charactor of David Btnrr is not ropulslva, but, on the contrary, clovated and sincers, until ho falla under the politie hluenco of Nimrod and the sorono fascination of Livia Romney, a brillinut, bowildering woman, whko was too ardent & safut for Duvid’s good, and whoso parsonal at- tractions greatly oided David's perception of the truth of Krafe's doctrino of spiritual marringo. But, until theso slvlster ivfluonces assail him, David is A THOROUGNLY RESPECTABLE PROPHET, sinceroly bolloving himuelf choson of ths Lord for a high misslon,—though just what, ia not uvido}}t,—md :llviug & clean, almost aseotio. lifo. " Ilo has tho golf-assortion peculiar to Prophots, tho spirltual arrogance which brooks 10 control aud acoopts no counsel; why should o hoed human voicos if ho s indoed the apacinl mesgengor of tho Higheat 2" Rhoda, his.wife, is simply & good, faithful, sigglo-honrted woman, baving tho utmost faith 10 David as a man and a Prophet, ready to follow him anywhere, chioora ing and comforting il whon dispitited by the Iaith]ossuess of mon, or cast down by Ieaven's seomiug indiffercuce to his prayors. Sho is not & manager like Livia; sho has not that magnotic power which wrought so potently in David's opirit, consoquently she i8 no match for the woman of tho world whon David wislies to have w revolution of nolygamy. Tho seono of tho first act 8 a New England State [Verwont, probably, aa both Jo Smith aud Drigham Youug lived there[; of the four follow- ing acty, Tllinois. Tho Ohio episode s not in- chitded in the puom, nod o bint is given of any written rovolation lito tho Book of Mormon, The drama opony with a conversation about David bolween his parants, Eikanak aud Hon- nah. Hig mather L‘o‘lu\‘cu in him, although she caunot halp wishing ho wero like otlior boys, and would not weo visions and dresm dreams. His father ovidently takes no stock in him a8 n L'rophet, and fancies ho will ontgrow nis iflu-~ sion by [alling in love with Rhoda, Throughout the volume aro scattored BONOS, Ot TYMNS, which sorvo to vary the intorest and roliovo the dialogue. Ono of these hymni Duvid is singing whon firat introduced : J£ one to youder mountain salth, I cant Tufo thy sea | Aud doubtoth not, &0 filled with falth, The mount ronoved shall be, Though love is first, yer fufth ia chief : Lord, I beliove ; lielp 'Thou mine unbollef 1 Bchold, He granteth prophecy, Aud gift of tongucs, to all ¢ 1is fullest baunty wulta for me, Thouyh T delay to call, Fho measuro of our daya fs brief : Lord, I beligvo ; belp Thoi mino unboliet | Soon Duvid gaos to a camp-meeting, where he hoars o sormon of tho slangwhang order, and declines to repont hecause Lo is not a sinnor. Uiy romarks to the coarso, fonl-mouthed preach- or causo groat commotion. Peter, nn old man who bolioves in David, suggests that bo try bid haud_at preaching. Ho is not altogother clogant, but forciblo cortainly : ‘Why ehould you not preach? “here always miust bo preachiors in the world, ¥ ¢'ro used to thiem § aud peoplo say that things Misdoubting, doubtl T wnighty ‘ente when T lay ont ta ha, Aud Tiaro' good ressnn, O, Tl baltiny hiooks, Aud fork mon'n tlsoughis out, fast ns hungry pike] 1 o aliead where David wahts fo walk, And cut o swath, then Jano and Mary Afin, Nimrod pm{mfied hin plan to David, who had bogun to fool that it would ba conveniont to havo o revelation to that offeot, Whila lnotding thio mattor under considoration, Mo met Livin, who brought mattors to s focus’ by hor brilhunk religlonity, aud by singing this aong: et worda bo faint, and nong refuso ‘To framo tho apooch divine ; Lok an e, love, mud il thiey fos Your eyon ahiall siug to mina | X el 10 Vofes to breattio my bilas, Or Lid Ita aninwer camo; ¥or lips aro llont when tioy Iig, And meating Loarta sre ddmb, how tho folks will takof A wavo that lidos o clanp & wayo, '\hflll mine your \lloll“x flows ; Lo pang you took, tio peaco you it ol h micls mpl‘l’u, Lo 8o, love, your oyes alona ahall tell What blso wero tnconfesnd ; A, §F too fondly mine compel, 71, Ifile them on your broat| "There it & touching acono fu which David hints the rovelation to Rbodn, who romonstratos ngo t +ith aif hor pout, Sho implores bim 08 % dutoald ho can from othors for his Ioay 7+ “utod taslk, but to keop bis beart fox her. )1:08 Why, it fa yours, Nolewtl v A veky ghott of chnngo In what yo. . “Shut yonr oyes, and call] By facaluti +: omory’ 'tis tho'samo. AODA, AR, David, Dy~ ¢ 7 veonlit alit thelr aight Fofover, could- -+ 1 oyen ngaln Bo lva,” Therly, * :..1lng in 8 woman's hear! T (hink, s delies * 16 bt § foree” h Thnt §t'will eliskg o i nor feol 8 bri Yet, looso ono e - 1. + *lced to doat a BORNE ruthorities upon the -3tance of NMormong \iza of violating tha “actico respccting while dying, af 0w percoivos Ao 9 supposo the cjnculation— A In tho attack of \{ 1 city, to crush tholat to the arrest of Day. | Tows by bis_praceprt . polygamy, David is} vt o tompts to epeak thol . cletly; but bo fails) iic: prent truth is disclosed -1 1 fiea no more—but, yes | o; T8 yours I—you're Witk m. TvLc olp! Liftbimup! hofain ¢ mons Nay, e - i Leavous! Youhavenomoroat .. : . ¢ Tio 18 all mine at lust, VESSELS PASSED POR. } Ponr Hunow, Bopt. 14.~Dowx. Denton, Fred Kelloy, Morchant, : | nchra James Conch, Sophin, stinch, ¢ - Mitoholl, Montmoreucl, Russi, Dan: dorhours, Buperior, Cornella, 1. Wind; - e —— r—Props Haron City, Asia, Mol Foroat City aid comtort, Gravos, St tom tin, Vienua, wilh Vorotin, Jareck! and com .. Auna Peterson, Amaranth, O, . Williams, - Dovitaon, Thoinza Sholdon, NingaraNo. 1,82, 1> * to, Jennio Mullen, Toiman, - Alico Rickueds, v i+ - Chicago, . : WiNp-—South, Wonther ine. z Yot HunoN, Mich,, Sept, [4~Evoning.—1- Props Nasha, Jarvla Lora, China fchrs Bile, .. Inck, R, Gankli, Jumes Wade, Bahama, Troquola, ", Ring, Dundee s barks Rllzabietis Joucs, 1L Blsdo, Lawronce, Vaudorbilt, Te—Drips Onwegatchio, Porsfan, Torn 1aa Keith, Ellen Spry, Gamdom, Hustii: Eayalio Brow, Goulinkt, Georyt il 1 Yolly Rogorw, Sam Cook ;' bark C. Jewell, e b, Moo S SPECIAL NOTICES, Schenck’s Pulmonic Syrap, FOR THE OURE OF CONSUMPTION, COUGHS, AND COLDS. Tho groat virtuo of this modiolno {s that 1t Hpons tho ‘mattor and throws §¢ out of tha systom, purifieatho blood, and thus offeota s cura, SCHENCK'S SEA WEED TONIO, FOR THE CURR OF DYSPEPSIA, INDIGESTION, dc. Tha Tonlo producos & hoslthy action of tho stomach, creating an appotite, forming obyle, and ouring tho mot abatiuata casos of tadigestlon, SOHENOK'S MANDRAKE PILTS FOR THE OURK OF LIVER COMPLAINT, &c. ‘Thoto illa aro alterativo and produco a Loalthy action of tho liver without tho loast danger, as thoy aro frow from calomel, and yot moro efiicacous in rostoring & hoslthy action of tha liver, ‘Theso romodlos aro & cortaln curs for Consumption, as tho Pulmonlo Syrup ripons tho mattor and puritics the blood, Tho Mandsako Pills sct apon tholivor, crostoa healthy bllo, and romovaall diseasos of tho livor, ofton & cauxo of Consumption, Tho Sea Weod Tonlo glves tono and strongth to tho stomach, makes 5 good digestion, and enablos tho organs to form good blood and thus cro- afoa boalthy ofrealation of hoalthy blood. Tho comi- binod action of theso madlclnos, as thus oxplained, will Sale el Wonld go to wrack withouit them: but 1 wish They'd yell, nud bang, and thunder Jess, Somuhow ‘Lo toxi {5 friendly, smooth, and fnnocont As cema n dlint: yet soon Lhoy knock from 1t ‘Thick sparks of hell-fire; and the sulpbur-stink Goes to mon’s licads, snd sots them raving wild. Youd preack some corafors, now. David goos into tho wilderness to test the ro- Tiability of hia call, _After sponding two days without food, ho finds & baskat liborally fur- uished, and natarally draws tho inferonce that 1t camo by Divine arrangoment and ho must be a favored son of Heavon, —Yoars afterward ho loarns with horror and Edn that tho basket did not come from Hoavon, buk was carefully paoked aud sont by Rhods. At the golicitation of somo who had heard him at the camp-moeting, and were ocurious to know what ko boliaved, David CONBENTS TO PREACH, c'huoBlnF for tho sorvice the wilderness, in which hig call bad been so closrly confirmed. Tho oponing of his discourso i8 ono of tho finest passages in the book : What came ye out to e ? A reod in tho wind ¥ But, if God’a lips unto u reed ba fet,— The dryext ono thut whistles fn the mareh,— There comes & musio that can sootlo tho world, Iis pronchiog 18 emphasized, and Lis prophatic mission autheuticated, by the fatline of & great rock as ho utlers tho words, Do thou ro- moved,” and by thunder andlightning, Tho close of his discomise, ultered just after o thundor-poal, is strikingly eloquont : Tlhere ko spuka: Doubt not, ns oft of old, but now attend he valce within you, whick 8 He fadeed, Oh1 spread Thy antiers on the streamivg wind § Como ag the moruing; broaden s tho dny; Tl tho dark plucos with Thy healiug Hight 5 And, onco Thy refgu assured, cast mio uslds, Ho glorified u mine unwortbineas, Becauso I saw yhen Thou didst touch mins eyes ! Come, now, in thunder and the clouds of hoaven, And purifylug elstorna of the rain,? To waali Thy world, and fit it for the sun{ Thy duy is ncar ot liand: the glory shed i ll Ty, promisos sball diubled be Ou all Tuy gifts, In tho second act, which supposes an interval of two yoars aftor tho first, Rhoda is David's wife, with a cblld. They are on thew long way to Illinois. Nimrod, who has boon at tho chosen spot, laviug out the city and building tho templo, thinks it would be au oxcellent plan for David to perform & fow miruclos on mnchlu(: tho g)lnun. to strougtbon tho faith of his disciples. avid, who still soems too gincore to counte- nanco imposturoe, iy very willing, but must con- sulb tho Lord. When lo came, the peoplo cast branches boforo him and HANG TUIS TYMN Wo havo left the Iand of Egypt For tho place of our desire: Fullon I tuo ated cily; Aud the wou thercof {a dires Tlio boughe of the tree ura withered, Ana tho women set them on firo | Lo! who fa o that comoth Tu the 1umo of tiio Holy One? Tho bearers of gladsomo tialugs Tiofora hik pathway run & Ho Lriugeth us out of durkness, Ay the atar that bringe the sun. The women step foricard on ¢ach side and sing, Livie ¢ }’?‘m‘:x;p. o B e savn wantng. i i widsl dtat), alt butl, to tho praphat, Whoso refgn beglax to-day 1 Who liath Jatd his e Younidntious Tu tho dust of tho world's docay : Mo makoth tlio dry Lough hloksom § Tho gathors tho sheop that stray, aht of Livia drives away all doubt, aud i raquost he -confers on "hor the gifé of g ucs. Bho rosponds immodiately ; Alro, puwetha loydor ondis abarks } and a little aftor : Or atlunedon adr, bannorim adra slavol Buch a miraclo is ominontly entisfavtory to the poople, and to Livia, who thouceforth p{lu hor glfta largoly on David. ‘Whon Nimrod was ready to set 3118 FOLYOANY HCHEMR in motton, he found Totor, and learned that he #taod " lull-way ‘twixt Jano snd Mary Anp," lliing both 5o wall that lio didn't wish to giva up oithor. Nimrod auggested hiu plan, whioh Potor Dind almost dlsconntod in advanco, sud proposod to have T'ster fool o2 tho publio pulso and aecer- tam whother pnly}l;nmy would take, When lio lart, Pator gave n” long, low whistle and thus solifoyuized s It% Linlf & pity sich & man as that In out of Oo; ‘Whon ho meand » ihing, 1t' eafo to bet tho thing will happen soon, 50 that's s secred ) Kng soayre Austared bothy ouro overy cato of Consumption, If taken in timo, sud the uso of tho medlcinos persavored in, Dr. Schonck {s profeasionally at his princlpal offico, cor nor Sixth and Arch-sty., Philadelphia, ovary Monday, whora all Ietters foradsloamust boaddressed, Schenok's ‘medicines for salo by all Drugglsts, LYONS BLACK SILKS, L S O DI, LYONS BLACK SILKS From Auction. CARSOH, PIRIE & 00, Have just received from the Great New York Auction Sales a large lot of rich quality Liyons Black Silks of the most popu- lar makes and brands, fully 26 per cent below regular prices. 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