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THE ‘CHICAGO DAILY 'TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1874, e e e e e — e At A e et e e e e e e STATE FAIRS. Third Day of tho Iilinois State Fair. ‘18,000 to 20,000 People on the Grouads Yesterday, List of Awards for Thorough- bred Horses. , The Nebraska State Fair in Success- ful Operation. The State, District, and County Exhibitions. Special Dispateh to The Chicaao Tribune, Pronua, Ill., Sopt. 10.—An predictod fn theso lupatelis Inst night, thore was an immenso out- Jouring of poople to the Stato Fair to-dsy. As onrlyan 7 o'clook this moring the movomont fu tho direction of tho grounds was bogun, and by 10 thero wae ono continuous string of wagons, carriages, buggios, omnibusos, and othor conyoy~ ances going to tho show. The stroot-cary were filled to ovorflowing all dny, snd numerous traus of exouraion-cars wero run by the stenm railways Ieading to the grounds, Bofore 12 o’clock thoro wworo 10,000 poople insido tho enclosuro, whila the attondanco at 8 o'clock, whon the throng was greatest, was varionsly estimated af from EIGUTEEN THOUSAND TO TWENTY THOUSAND. Dusing the nfternoun it was ulmost imposaiblo for & pervon to got Insido of auy of tho oxhibi- tion-buildings, 80 gront waa tho crowd of sight- soorn. Tho Inrgo amphitlieatre facing the ring whers tho }ive stoolk exhibitions avo beld, and which twill comfortubly seat 4,000 persons, was completoly filled fron 10 in tho moming until 4 in the aftorucon. Notwithstouding the im- mensity of the outpouring to-day, tho managers of tho fair eonfidently count wpon seeing twice 08 meuy people to-morrow. Thursday hos al- ways been # THE GREAT DAY. Tho poopl expoct that by.tho fourth day ovory- %hing on oxbibition will bo in placo and in jun- mivg ordor. Ty aro ot far natray iu 8o think- ing. Lxhibitors, as a genoral thing, aro vel d‘finor‘ylin gotting thelr goodn upon tho ground, and whon. thoy do nrrive usually fool away the Airet throo days of the fair in piacing thom in obition, Soveral dopartments of this year's . Zair aro slill in an incompleto stato, and will re- quire work to be performed upon them to-mor- row morning, 'I'his 13 especinlly the caso in the florsl dopartment, where very littla wos dono until this aftornoon. Among the muny promivent Iilincisans who honored the air to-duy with their prosonco wero noticed - GOY. DEVERINOE, ¢tho Ton, Josoph Ulloy, Chief Grain-lnspoctor Harper, of Cicago; tha Hon. John P. Roy- noldy, Superintondent of .the Chicago Exposi- tion; tho ITon. William W, Rodick, of Ottaws ; John M. Penrson and . A, Brown, membors of tho Railroad_nnd Warchouse Commussion ; tho Flon. 0. E. Lippincott, State Auditor; Senator Banford, of Kuox County; tho Hon. G. L, Fort, Membor of Congress; 4ho Hon, Thomas Hidge- way, cendidato for Stale Treasurer; tho Hon, . B, Powoll, eandidate for Commissioner of PublicInstruction; the Hou, Robort G. Tngersoll, tho Ion. W. W. O'Brion, Peoria; the Hon. Thomas 1T. Hondorson, Congressional candidato from Buresn Cownty; K. K. Jones, who left 5Chicngo and romaved to Quincy beeauso he could 'wot bo County Treasurer; J. G. Holmes, Chi- ©cago, and many others. As on provious days, ‘iro contral point of interost to-day wos : THE LIVE-STOCK sing. Horo flocked both young and old, mals oud femalo, and remained witil tho very last lot of avimals had beon led to their stalis for the pight. Tho largo mmphithestre, a8 bofore ro- arked,was filled to repletion wilh goyly-drossed women aud Uronzed men from ‘the rural districts. 1t would bo diflicult to tell which sex iook the greatest intercst in the show of thoronghbrod stock, 'Tho women certninly tallied tho most, but, as o Hauornl thing, thoy wore about correct in tho esimato thoy Put upon tho good sud bad pointsof the animals displayed Pofore them, They becano very euthusingtic over tho graud cavaleado of 2 DRAFT STALLIONS, ‘mumbering forly-two, which ‘took placo a Tietle attor 11 o’clock ; and well they might, for guch unother show of _thoroughbreds was mever beforo witnegeed in the United Btates, Of tho forty-two magnificont Leasts, thirty-five woro grays ond dapple-grays, five Dincks, and two bays. Thoy would nverago 1,600 ound woiglht eacl, Ot srcgnto 3,000 pounds of Eur«ufiuuh, Warth 164,000, It I8 fmpussiblo to- night to givo_the names of tho prizo-takors in tuis lot, the Secrotary of the Society rofusing to olow accoss to the books during his absence in atlondanco upon tho snnuxl meating. T'he nows- puper-men in attendance upon the tair have UAVE GOOD REASON O COMPLAIN of th\lack of attention their offorts to obtnin in- formakion recoive at Mr. Garland'’s oflice. hongb\uo judgos reported upon six clagaos of borses a\d tive classes of blooded cattle to-day, Dir. Garllnd and Lis clerks only suceeeded in ro- Lmrung o awards mado for thoroughbrod orses. Theso wero as follows : Best filly ovor 3 years old} Robort McCaim, Tolono; second best, W. Hanloy & Co., Jacksonyille. A. G. Cexl, of Urbana, g first prize for filly over 3 years old. J, C. Bruner, of Qttawn, gob fivat, aud W. I Hartley & Cv, second, for thoroughbred nged stallion: J. W.Dilloy, of Macomb, and W. 1L Hartloy & Co. took first and secoud for TUOROUGHLRED ETALLIONS, 9yoarsold. B. 1. Stickuoy, of Vekitt, took Grst for colt over 2 years, and Mesers, A. G. Curl, of Urbann, and 0. Meyer, of Tremont, firat aud second for etallion colts over 1 year old, David Xlousio, of Macon, firsl for sucking stallion colt. A. G. Carl aud David House, first and second for thoraughbred brood mares. TUL REQULAR JIESNIAL ELEOTION for members of the Ktate Losru of Agriculture wus held thid afternoon, and resulted us follows: Tirst District, Lewis Efgworth ; Socond, . D. Lmery ; Third, Jouatban Peeriam ; Fourth, = Jomok ' Herrington; Fifth, 0. I, Kosons Btoin; _ Sixth, Snmuel Dysart; Soyonth, W. J. Molly; Eighth, Emory Cobb; Niut, AS. Duplap; “Lonth, Hamuol Dovglos; Elov- enth, D, T, Beatty; Cwelfth, J. W. Judy; Thir- toonth, B..D. Fisher; Tourteenth, James . Beott; Fifteonth, E. 11, Bishop; Bixteenth, . 1L Ttussell; Soventeonth, M. Stookey; Lich- centh, 38T Parkor; Ninotcouth, Jobn Tau- dorgun, 1. D, T, GILLIAM ‘wos olected Presidont. T'ho othior officers will ba )p&p\mad at the Javuary meeling of the Board. rottlng at Union Driving Park bogan to-day, to coutinug threa days, 'Uho two ruces an the Programmao Weza botly contestod, and wore high- 3y intorosting. Lelow in the summary: Durso_of $600; 200 Worsi 00 to frat, $300 3 g ;g it 421 Jecond, $100 1o third, e v, Higbee, Canton, g, m. Bertio,. 10 B. W, Gravger, Milwaukco, Wis. to 1 2 8 , Ghicago, ‘ oun Waruer, Peoria, ¢ W. W, Rodgers, Chis Cbiet, Fitnie—3:28) h, 1, Mollio O; f2ago, bik, 8, Co H 0 Nk HECOND ‘TAGE. Threo-minuto class; purss, 3900 $175 to frst, §15 to gecond, §50 to third 3 N daes datibowson, Ottaws, I, b.g. Cat, IACK. vaairee 5 2,1 Jain, Chi¢ago, Til, G, D, Behenck, Peord . i, Tionnal, 4B g, 3 Time—2:003('5 21835 250} B gl ok NEBRASKA STATE FAIR, Bnectal Correspondence of The Chicauo 2'ribune, Oaranis, Nob., Bopt. 12.—Tho Eighth Anuusl Btato Fair of Nebrasks will be hold at Owmaha, commoncing on tho 29tk of Snpt‘umbnr. and con- tinulug four days. TuE TRIBUNE correapondent to-day visited the grounds, and found o lwge number of errpouters at worl on the buildings. ‘o central structuro I8 of frame, and 160 foct Iang; by 50 faet wide, with two 60-foot wings. It 1a neutly finishod fusido, pinted on the outsido, and Lias an immonso cupols over the contre, with two smatlor onos at the ends on the wings, Itis vory hendsomo indeod, and cost mang ihousands of dollars,~the citizens of Ormabn, I am ivformed, having donated the entire sum Tequired to erect thiy hullding. There ae two othor smallor buildings fivistiod, and innumota- blo’stalls aad bouths for the exhibition of goods and salo of refreshmonts,” The cattle-sheds aro 100 in number, swine-pons 100, horee-shoda 179, All havo boen Luilt with care, and aro wator- tight. Tho amphitheatra is bolny built, aud I 345 ot in Tongtls by 0 doop. * 1} will sent ooune T RO 9 o8 fortably 1,000 vnnpl\s"—-lho sonta boing sbicltered from the weather,” Ono of tho prinolpal fontures of tho Fair will Do tho lmnm-(slaplny. Compotition is opon tothe world ; and ntuds from Migsouri, Town, and 1lHi~ Rols, liave alroady taken atalls aud will computo for tho promiyms, Two thousand dollars hua Been ot salda for tratting promiums ; and thero will bo one running raco,—nilo heats, bost throo in five, Tho trotting will take placo on tho socond and third days of the Fair, It ia oxpected tho oxhibition of “thoroughbrod _enttle will Lo largoe, and promiums for Short-Horus, Dovons, Aldarnoys, Jorsoys, 1lolstelns, and ilorafords, aro offorod. In shoep thoto ara promiuma for shott and long-wools, middlo- wouls, aud mixed brocds ; in swine, for Bork- shiros, Tigsox, Whitos, nnd mixed broods. Tho toxtilo dopartmont alono offeys promiwms for fifty-oight difforent fabries ; und the fino art, geological, mivoral, botanical, and zoological do= Immuumu aro woll represontod on tho promium- ista. Ono would not have thought it posaiblo for a now Stato like Nebrauka to hnvo gotion fo- gothor 8o Irge & prominm.list, and 1t will ro- uiro an imuense influx of strangors to mnkoe 8o argo & hhn\v{my but mombers toll mo tho sice coes of preceding Faira fully justifios thé Ne- brasks State Board of Agriculturo Inwmnking their presont oxponditutes, and their oxpeota- tiona of succoea at the coming TFair The Nebrnaka Stato Horticultural Fair will be hold at tho samne tine, nud on the same grounds, with the 4\%rim||un‘nl Fair,—ono tickot admitting the Loldor to both TFai Ono lundrod an thirty-oight promiums nro offerod for fruits nud flowors, Al tho railronds leading fulo Omahn havn offored grently reduced rates to pooplo who desiro to visit this gient Westorn Fair, and the cost over most of the ronda will not exceed ono-half the usunl faro, Dart of tho proccods of the Nebrasln Fair aro o be devoted to reieving tlio wants of those who have had thoir erops do- stroyad by grasshoppers, Wo_wish the Omnba and Nobraska pcoplo abundant success with their Fair ; and thopeoplo of Chicago aud Illinois will_nat forget that this Jittle city, after tho Gront Fire, saised and sout to the sufferera livenfy thousand dollars,—moro than one dollar for overy mau, woman, and child, in the City of Omaha. AanonN Avour, ——— NMICHIGAN STATE FAIR. Snecial patch to The Chicago Tribune, East 8a0mNaw, Mich, Sopt. 16.—1his is tho third day of the Michigan Stato Fair, but, 8o far ns attendanco is concorued, is practically tho first, 'Tho ontries closed Inst nlght, and number nearly 3,600. ‘U'ie attendanco to-duy was fully 15,000, and a much Inrgor atteudanco is promised to-morrow, The varions departments aro woll ropresonted. Tho stock dopartmonit, In quality nnd number of ontrles, far excoeds any othor yoor. Tho entties In tho mochanical dopart- moent are unususlly largo, whilo, in fact, tho only dopartment in_ which this falr docs not oxecod any former one i the po- mological, ~ In. which, howover, thero in n fino dispiay. Tho ontrics up to last night in tha several dopartinouts mny bo classitied as fol~ lowa: Cattlo, 204 howos, 2713 sheop and swine, 383; poultry, 83; farm and garden pro- duco and mannfaclurod products, 4605 farm-im- plomonts, 435 ; vehielos, §7; machinery, 2843 manufactured goods, 2033 musical mstruments and sowing-machines, i paintings, noodlo- work, olo., 543; miscollancous, 88 spood trin's, 43, Tho ontrics by the Flint & Poro Mar- guetto Railway Company of tho prodncts of tho lands_through which the rond pusses number 600. Total entries prover, 3,018, Special entrics —Militia, 4; bngo ball, 0. Total entrics, 3,331, Suhaoqnondy additional ontrios woro mads, bringing tho total numbor up to 3,600. In tho special race to-day for a promium of $800, Co- zotto took the first monoy in three straight beats. Time, 2:341¢, 2:39}¢. Lady Turpin tovk socond mouey; Swull Hope, ontored by Doyo, of Jackeon, third; Lady s, fourlh iho 4-yonr-old race wus won by Goorgo Iyde lige’ $Duc Lowes, Miznor’s Chiof taking sccond monoy. Time, 2:45, 2:49%{. In tho serios of base-ball contonte, ' tho Slutuals, of Jackson, and Athlotics, of Jookson, played one gamo, ro- sulting in favor of Jackson by & ecore of 9'to 8, The Ogemas, of Flint, bont tho Nationals, of Bay City, 17to 8, on tne fourth ioniug, when the Nationals threw up tho sponge. Tho Mutusly oud Flint boys play off to-morrow. — NORTHERN OHIO FAIR. OLEveLAND, O., Sopt. 16.—Tha attondanco at tho Northern Ohio Fair was large,’notwithatand- ing the day was wot nud disagreenblo. Tho time mnde in the races was slow ou account of the henvy irack. The first race,. for three minute horses, purse §590, twelvo atartors, was won_ by Mexican Tom, Joremia sccand, Lindy McFartbidge third. Tite, 2:98%, 2:358¢, 25114, 2:461¢. Tho tirst heat wus won by Jerominh, "o segond race, for 2:30 horacs, four sturtova, wag stopped by davkness, Tom Dritton, Belle Brasfield, aud Lady Meck huving eacll won o hient, Iinte g}un}pkun l;‘n)\(‘mg two, Time, 2:33, - 1300, 2:08, 2:301, 2:3404 'Tfie’ running tace, wiio honts, purse, 2300, threo storlers. was won by Nellie Bush in two steaight beats, Lady Waehington second, Judge Thurman third. Time, 1:48, L:49}{. e DISTRICT AND COUNTY FAIRS. DE KALB COUNTY, ILL. Special Dispatch te The Chicano Tribunel Dearn, I, Bopt, 16.—To-day, the first day of ths DoKalb County Fair, has been n, grand success, ‘The crowd was not as largo as might have boon, but tho stock, machincry, and othor articles for eshibition, camo pouring in all day, till the grounds hos mora tho appearanco of o Stato than a county fair, Kitty G. won the pacing-raco, bost threo in five. Timo, 2:50, 2:47, 2:45, To-morrow will bo tho grand galn day. TFive thousaud peoplo will bo here, and never be- fore have thoy hiad such an opportunity to see ns rand a display of tock—six of the fluest hicrds a Northorn inols being now bore, RANSAS CITY EXPOSITION, Sweeial Lispateh to_ The Cincagy Tribune, Ransas Crry, Mo, Sopt. 16.—Fho Expoiition to-day was largely attouded, and the diiplay magificent. Tho show of live stock is very Targo and flne. ‘Three races camo off. The Jiss 90 trat, and was wou by Aldine, onteved iam Immort, of Venico, 11l Time, 2:4 ; 43{. Dulkota, entored by same, took Yok i 2:47. The runming race fur 2000 waa won by Bweet Bay, of New Orleaus. A double-team trok for 3160 was won by Hiramn Woodruff and Lucy Smith of Topoke, Kan. Chinries Irwin, of Clicago, entered Ned nud Neli, who were distanced, ‘he &1,000 trinl comes off to-morrow, if flled. . The numbor of horses present makes lively times in tho racot, which will bo continued until next Monday, SCOTT COUNTY, TA. Spectal Disnateh tu Ve Chicago Tribune, Davesronr, In., Sept. 16,—Tho fourth annual exhibition of the Farmerg’ Fair and 1ixchango Bociety of Scott County was u[lmuud at tha So- ciety's grounds at tho Six-Mifo Houso, Monnt Joy, just 6 milea novth of Davenport, on the Dubuquo Road, on yosterday morning, the 15th inst. Over 600 entrles Woro made 1n the sovernl departmonts, and it promises to be the grandest fair the Farmers' Sociaty huvo over bud, MUSOATINE COUNTY, 1A, Spectal Disnuteh to T'he Chicaya I'ribune, Davesrvont, I, Sopt. 18.—~Fhe duneatine County Fair opened to-day with flattering pros- ,mcls. ‘Fho grounds are in eplendid condition. "Tho inclosure is nont oud as picturcaquo us o Jawn, Tho octagon Lall is in complote order; the track smooth and golid ; tho stulls nnd pens clenred nud yopaired ; aud everythiug else is in TeRdmoNs, TOLK GOUNTY, TA. Spectal Dispatcl to The Clacwyo Tribune, Drs Moings, In., Sopt, 16.—~Lho Polk County Fair wau woll attonded to-day. I'he Lost races come off to-morrow and next day, Tho oxhibi- tion in the various departuonts is ahead of auy fair yot hold bore, ROCK COUNTY, WIR, Special Dispateh to 1'he {hicuuo Tribrenie, Berorn, Wiss, Bopt. 10,—An itmicnse orowd was in attendouco ab tho fulr lo-duy, By i passod oI mont satlutuotorily, o dishliy Leing oxceedingly fino and wonther Loantiiul. P'he Lon. 1. 8, Orton, of Madison, arrived on thig noon train, and deilvered tho aunnal nddrezs 46’3 p. m, with grout necoptunce 1o a hugo audi- ~euce, eryhody is inost agrooably surpriscd at the many utiractionn nnd darge attendundo, Sov- ernl good xacen enlivougd the ulterncon. Tho annunl mooting to-nighre-oloctod most of tho offlcers, J. N, Chamberlin 1s Prosidont for the ousuing year ; J, M. Cobb aud Doxter Northrop, Vico-Presidonts ; Houry F, Hobart, Recording Bocrotury ; O, D. o, Corresponding Secrotury 3 8, 0, loody, Treawurcr ; Thomas ilolmon, I, J. Burdge, and John Grifith, Diroctors ; N. Davis, Finaucial Agont’;y O. 3, Morrll, J, M. Cobb, and tho Presidont, Commitice ou Grounds aud fiuddingu. TIE INDIANALOLIS BSTOSITION. Soeeial Diapateh to I'he Chicayn 3'ridune, Inpianavorts, Ind., Sopt, 10,~The urrange- ments for the grand industrinl purade to-mor- row, in_conjunciion with the Ixposition, aro complote. It will bo the most fuiposing demon- stration evor witnossod fu tho Btate, Tvery trado aud ocenpation will boe represonted, and Dusiness ilyms 810 uelng ovory eudeayor to oul~ = I *X 1 "EeAROX, 10 N Xoft ‘aorusy wime shino their neighbors, Ono ontomrlnlu¥ firm will likvo 168 wagons ip lino. Itis eatimnted %lm“tbo procossion will bo over § miles in ongth, UNION FAIRl AT RIPON, WIA, MinwAuxer, Sept. 16,—At tho Union Fair at Tipon, to-day, tho nnnual sddross was doliverad Ly tho Lov. Matt H, Oarpontor. Thora was sn Immongo erowd in attendanco, ropresonting all ports of tho Btato. Tho sponking took place About b o'clock, and_waa froquontly Interrupted Dby spplauso, ospecially in thoso patages whioh demonstrated tho absoluto powor of iho fitate ovor tho property and franchises of railrosd companies, NASHVILLE INDUSTIMAL EXPOSITION, Nasuyiune, Tonn,, Sopt. 16.—Tho Nashvllle Tudusteinl Exposition apons at8 o'alock to-night. ho military and oivil sociotica woro out in pro- conalon thin aftornoon in honor of the ccenslon, TFully 20,000 peopto wore on tho siroots. Tho Drogession wns halted In front of thoEzposltion, and the opening adiross was delivorod by tha Traaident, Morton B. Howell, aftor which ex- Presidont Johneon delivored a short address, — THE JINNESOTA STEAL. The Grand Jury gt St. Pand Sti)l Cone stdoring Meflrathds Casos Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Br. P'avy, Minu., Sopt, 10.—Ex-Auditor Mo- Tirath, baving returned from New York laat ovoning, sesuras his [riends, a8 roproseitod by city papars, thnt ho is horo to meot any proseou- tlon which {8 instituted agatnet him, sud will thon domonstrato speedily tho falsity of tho Son- ato Committeo’s conclusions against bim, Tho Pioncer says the Attornoy-Gonoral will cmploy n prominent Domoeratio lawyor to asulut him, 50 that tho public will bo eatisfied that no political favorittsm shiolds MoIlrath. It also ropresouts him ns saying that somo of the chargos_agaiust MeTlrath caunot bo sustained iv court, By othor cnually good authority I am advised that uo prosecution agalust Mcllrath can bo mado to stick, for tho roason that ho was not oflicially rexpontiblo ; that the collections from which ho s chrgad with stonliugs aro nob authorized to bo mmfis by the Auditor, but should bo mado al- waya by tho Uronsurar, ' tho mfl:{ lognl financlal ropresentiativo of the Bate. The prosecution for mnifensance in_oflico would, therefore, fail, and tho proseontion for the recovery of tha monoy, iu the absence of any bond to tho Btate, would o usolers, It is presumablo that Me- lrath iy ndvixod as to tho legal situntion, houco his rendinoss to moet the prosecutions, which lio knows aro not coming, Othurwise tho _ fist question wonkd be, Hoi would he et avound tha' fucta gwora to by himself, He furnished a list of col- Iections ou ruilrond lauds amounting to 210,000, not one cont of which I8 nccountod for by the Dooks of tho Auditor or Tressuror. Noxi, it might bo asked bim, Will Lo fmpeach tha ovi- detica of tho forty or moro witnesses, their ac- count books, aud the records of tho Tronsury, from which appoars the dircot doficiencios, amounting to #77,000, which are charged agains Diim by tho Committeo? The Grand Jury s still enpaged upon bis cago, bt hesilate to iiug an ! indiettont on heconnt of tho legal difticultios in tho way of prosccution, — THE LUMBER INTEREST. Resolutions by the National Lumbers menis Avsocantions Derrotr, Mich,, Sept. 16,~The National Lum- bormen’s Associstion, in eossion at Enat Bag- inas, to-dny passed rosolutions declaring that tbe Canadjan lumbermen hold o largo tract of pine land lits at low rates, and witbout risk of loss to standing timber Dby fiye, whilo wo must buy lands at much bigher pricos and incur loss Dby firo. Wagos aro lower in Canadn s they pay no taxes to Bupport our Governmont, save duties on lumbor, cte., snd are almost entiroly oxempt from taxes on Lheir businoss at homo, whilo wo plinro tho costs of the support of Lown, county, Stato, and nation. e Tlesvlted, Thut tho Reciprocity Treaty saked for by British.ond Canadiun oflicials would grant to men io ‘anothor country our privilozos, whilo they have mo #hore of our biirdeus or risks, and thot wo enrneatly opporo it ns unjust and dangerous to tho utercsta of {ho wholo country; nud that the introduction of sald treaty for ratification by thio Senato eo near tho clos of tho sesalon makes it vory apparent that ita pro. Jcetors hoped for the consummation of thia iniquity befora tho vigilance of tho pooplo was swakened o tho gravity of thia outrnge, Resolved, That oid treats, if ratified, would reanlt in tlio paralyels of our {udukirinl pursiits and inter. osts, and _accomplish tho invigortion of those of Tritieh Amorlens aud, whoreas, it is apparont that here is an oversiock of Jumber now manufactured aud on the warket, which fact hae reduced prices so Iow that manufactirers got little or nothing for tim- Dor standing I forests, and_on unpromising outlook of onr finaicial affairs’ the comiug Boasou ; thierofore, Reaoived, ‘Tt wo o hereby pledgo ourselves, indic hluelly and as on association, to uee all houorablo means to bring the supply within the Hmits of e amand, sud 1o that end wo_ liereby ngres to reduce tho ‘munufacture of our wills the coming Acakon at loast ouc-third Lolow {hio amount manufactured for the Inst w0 years, and that we tuvitn_our brother lunbermen to co-oporntu with us in securiug this objoct, provided thnt the pirlt aud practico of tiis resoiution shall bo geuerally agreed to smong lmberon, OBITUARY. ) E———, The Rev. Father Walsh, of Town. Stiecial Dispateh to The Chizauo Pribune, Davesrort, In., Sopb. 16.—The Rev. Father Walsh, lato of Wilton, Muscatine Couuty, whoq was brought to Moercy Hospita), in this city, about two wooks ago, diod thoro on Hunday morning last of typhold. fover, Father Walsh was born in the County of Limerick, Ircland. At an early pgo ho studied ot Mt. Mellecary Col- lege, County of Carlow, Ircland, and was trans- forred to Alluallows, County Dublin, and while the prosent Bishop of Dubuquo (Bishop Heunessy) wns in Dublin, on his roturn from the Towmenical Council, ho 1nvited thoe young and ardont student_ to como to America, Fathor Walsh followed bin conosel, Ho finished his stndies nt Capo Girardosu, Mo., oud ontorod the min- istry throo yours ago. Tho faneral coremonics took place to-dny at St. Mary's Church, tho solomn aflice for the dead being futoned by the Vory Rev. Fithor Brazl, Viear-Goneral of Des Moines, nssisted by Fathers Mackay, of Lyous, and Congrove, of Davenport. In addition to the nbove-nuinad clorgvmen thora woro also presont Fathors Ityan, of Dubuquo (reprosonting Bishop Jennessy) ; SlcLawghlin, of Cliuton ; Ityan, of Touisyille, Ky.; Kilkonney, of Ialton 3 Lice, of Towa City ; Murphy, of Toronto; Meagher, of Anpmoss ; 0'Dowd, of Montroville 3 Aoynihan, of Murengo ; Ganl, of Dallas Contre ; Kineolla, of Burlington; and Niormann, Duggan, au O'Fasrell, of Davenport, Bryauaxroy, No Y, Bopt. 16.—The Roy. D, D. Grogory, o prominent clergyman of this Btate, and formerly pastor of the Tabernaclo Uh:;mh, Cinclnnati, died ot his howe in this city to-day. THE WEATHER. ‘Wasmisaroy, D. 0., Sept. 16.—Over the Up- per Lake region falling barometer, south and cust winds, higher tomperatures, aund partly cloudy or oloar wonther. LOCAL OUBERVATION, * Cuioado, Sopt, 10, 1874, =] = £ g s 2 d Hour of ob| § £ |mrection an servation. H & Uorce of wind,| Weathors o L1, %00 . 1. {89, a6 py 1w :00 p, 10, o7 Ji2), fecels, o1 [Cleue, 1018 p. 1. 59 [8.E, brisi, ..|Olear, Mazhmim herinometor, Blunlmuw thermometer, 69 GENERAL OBHERYATIONS, Cutoaao, Bopt, 11—1 Station, (v, Thr) Winde | Rain] Breck'nrgel Chieyenno,.,| Calro Ohiicag Gluclnua Glovelund, g. Tt OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, « Lonpoy, Bept. 10.—Arrived out, steamships ‘\y“fi“"w“’ topia, sud Tho Queen, from New ark, New Youg, Bept. 16,—Arrivod, atommships Bontin and THHngi. ¢ ¥ New Yous, Bapt, 10.—Arrived, stoamar Hohe' ountnuiton, froum Bremon, - SPORTING NEWS. Yesterday's Racus’ at the Lexington, Ky. Courses The White Stockings Have an Un- lucky Game with the Bostons. The Creedmoor Rifle Team and the Men . Composing it THE TURF. THR LEXINGTON (RY.) MEETING. LexsnoroN, Ky, Sopt. 10.—A heavy fall of rain lsst night mado tho track quito heavy vo- day. Tho sttondance of visltors {s still large, sand tho intorost in the racos 18 on {ho incroase. Tho first xaco was for o piirse of $200, a 1} milo dash, BUMMARY, B\vflgcrl'l Elkliorn, 8 years old, by imported Austra- 411 s ol T, ‘Asia MeGibbon Tha accond race wau a sweepstakns for 3-year- olds which have nover Wwon i race provious to Aug. 14, 1874, and £260 added, ‘ho second horsi to have éntranco, BUSMARY, Fould'a ¢, Bounlo Meer, by Exchequor. . Budford's ob, g, Kilburn, by Ringuastor, Beaty’s b, £, Ning Jsonita, by Imp, Austral Grinstoad's b, ¢, Amudis, by Rivol Tine—1:33 ; 3 it KTM third raco waa for n pursoof £300; two miles. BUMAATY, MeCallio’s Dh‘l-‘l‘llow, hy War Dance. Btonw'a Col. Milligan, by larry of th Willinms and_Owing's Tairpiny, by Viegll nquirer, by T, Lesiuluglon, © " ime=imnzg, MYSTIC PABK RACES, Bosron, Bept. 16,—Tho Myastic Park Racing Association commonced a threo duys' ranning mueun,i to-day, Tho weathor, which threatencd rain all day,” intorfored with tho attondauce. o . Tho first race was for n purso of 400, thres-auar- torsof n mile, 100 pounds on onch, maidons allowed 4 pounds ; 31 b yenrs old, or older, to ear- 1y 6 pounds oxtra ; ton starters, and tho winnor was Ihtcheack’s b f. Quits, Time, 1:16}¢. Me- Cormick's Spondtbirift wad tho favorite. The sccond event was tho Mystic stakos for S-year-olds, 8400 ndded, milo heats, to carry 100 pounds, Tho first lioat was won by Dublin, and thoother two by Larry Hurt, Wimeo, 1:44, 1:46, 1: Five started, Tho nlmrt closed with a hurdlo raco of 2 miles, purse of 2500, divided into threo parta. Won by Limestono in 8:53, boating Gatiney, Ned Han- lon, and Tom Coilins, ENOLISH RACES, Toxpox, Sept, 16.—Tho race for the Bk, Legor stakos was won by Apology. —_—— BASE BALL. AX OFF-DAY FOR THE WIITES, Bosrox, Sept. 16.—Tho Boston Ciub dofoated tho Wuito Stockings to-day, tho scoro standing 12 to 7. THE FRANKLINS AND EMPIRES, Tlo game botwoon the Fraukling, of this clty, ond tho Empires, of 8t. Louis, which was post- poned Monday on acconnt of the raiv, aud which was thon advortised Lo como off youtordsy after- noon,«wss not played, for the very valid reason that the Empiren fatlod to put in an apponrance, Aftor Mouday they vivited Springtiold, Ill., and it scoma that somo of tho players wors avorse to roturning hore, boing anxious to get home, enco tho disappointment, Tho Frauklins went on tho ground exyecting to meet the St. Loulsclub, but, a8 this was found 610 bo impossiblo, o gawe was arranged with o picked nine, which resulted in s victory for the Frankling by a scovo of 15 to 1. The attondance was very small, AN ENGLISH OPINION OF JASE DALY 1n conucction with the roturn of tho Boston and Athlotio baso-ball vines from Eugland, the following on tho subject of buso-hall playing from Land and Waler will o doubt be reay with interest : v By this thmo tho American chiamplons, whoso visit 10 England_can hardly be eld to Lave been cithera moral or a finauclul Augcess, will lnvo seen the last of Luglish sbores, Ou Wousierduy last they left Dublin en fouto for Qucenstown, andon tho suumo day tho steamer Ituly cleared from Liverpool for tho Irish port 1o fako thew up, so thut nothing can well luve oceitrred to delny thelr ombarkation, Now that they havo finally left us, and o can look dispassionately on ticie untlonnl ganio nw ticy prescuted it 10 Eugdintie nion duriag thelr stay bero, it whl bo well to analyzo tho position thiot Luso ball I Jikely to tako on Luglish xoll, Yerhaps tho Americans hivg hud to suffer by thy comparison that hus been druwn between baso bali sud erickel, Some of the deductions that havo been drawn to tho disndvoutage of buss Lall may be raid ta e dus to the supariority that baso all certaluly oceu. pies over cricket lu fho American wind, sud sumo, $00, fo tha anxiely of those over on thw sido ‘who ‘perhapa exfolled tho wamo beyoud ita worth, with & doalro fo mssist and “advanco tho cataso of the players thonselves, In contrast with rickot, baso Lall must bo unpalstabls to Englisime: but s'a gamo, to take an independent viow of the caso, it hus maby merits, not the leust of wiileh is that it 18 rather caleuluted to uct ab a nursery for cricket itsclf, Who that saw tha American fleld, throw, and cateh, bit drow a coniparison unfuvorablo to Engllsh crickéters in the samo position? Who thut saw Suttow, of tho Athletics, throw from third o Anson at first Vase wilh uncrring precision time ufter tme, with the Dall etraight as a liiio fnto tho hands of the Intter, sud without causing him to stoon or to turn an inch, but pletured to him#olf the erratio way in which English sleldsmen nro used to hurl the ball at the foet or over tho hiead of tho wicket-kopor, anywhere nt so that 1o can gensp it otberwlso than at great discomfort to Dimsolfand loss to the slde? Then sgaly consider the adroliness and certatuty wilh which every cateh, Digh or low, was made, tho jwigment of the lofty catches alotio fuculcating o useful lesson to L .ghish_cricketora, If ouly to encourago fivhiing uago Lall might well bo played o8 o cxereike auxilir, to cricket, sud i April or Soptembor 1t conld Do ufil- izedto grent advantsge, Amcricaus complain that erlelet f dull aud wearisomo, Lt a surcly to English- men basa ball secis monotonous and noticeable for o great Jack of variety. Much, it {8 urged, deperids on thie umpires to_provent tho' constant recurrenco of bails thist pass o striker, but wo are compeliod fo eati- mato the gamo us we suty it played, snd- tho frequent wasto of ima causeil by the Tefusal or Sunbility of tho Uatuman to sirike made the aport distasterul to crickete ord used to tho numberless varietics snd chanpes inci- dental to thelr own game, Everstidug depends on the nmpire; too, ana on him practically rests tho responst ility of a iateh, ‘Phut such despotio power {4 mise piaced, os weil as fli-advised, T cannot but thinl, for It alingst impossible for bim'to desery uccurutely the precise positions of a buse ruuncr und a buso on the occasion of n ‘“near thing; and a wroug de clulon givea riao to minch uupleasuntnees, Busu ball hss undoubtedly mony wmorits, and ono of tha etrongout arguiuents i its fuvor du that it fuctlcates unsclilsliness, and frafus ovory pluyer to uct for the ioud of his aldle, Truc, baucat the samo time it often causes a playor to ho put out Ly ono of Lis own party through 1o fault of bis own, and without giving bim~ self thie elightest chanco of' rocovery, or tho siallest liope of redress, At ericket, a lutstaan may bo rin out by s partaer, but at 11io same timo it s always at bis own option whether ho ruus or not. ~ At baso ball, abasc-runner s compelled to vactd Lin post, aud howover quick or agils be may be, 8 bud it by oo of ‘hin successora tny causo hini 10 o put out biforo Lo can reach the basc for which ho has noxt to make, A strikor, too, st base ball may Wit four bull utter fonl all with lpunity, unless Lo happen to be eaught, and this involves @ erous waste of timne, Thut buws bull will over supplant cricket, is a noflon that hos never once entored into the caloulations of {ho Auierleans who bave fusk left us, and it cer tninly seoms very doublful whether, ju the shapo_prosonted, it will over oven ho practliced in Eaglund. With some modifleations (¢ would nons tho fess form an amusewent that could bo studied with gront ndvantago, us I have snid, especially at schools, for (Lo utillzation of certaln dull months, such os April or Hoptember, At some sehioals_ ronuders fs plased fn thieso monthe, aud buso boll, whaleyer wmay bo tho notlons uf tliowo who mnay ‘ailect 10 #co fun 1u the &ystewm of corking, 1s intlultely mors useful aud selone Atlo n gamo, ~ Oue great blot on thie Amorican sport fn, a1 have eaidy the frequeu occuttenco of foul Lall, and consequent delays, but this might bo greatly mode iflad Ly tlio facroass of the numbers ou ench bido to eloven,” Accordlug to this plan it would o udvisablo to make tho stiker run whirevor tho Lall was hit, the two oxtra fleldemen % veupoctively tukd cricket . postions of (UKL man ‘W Lo log, Tha gowo itself nucowltutes all - tho best qualities that aravequired in the formation of rericketer, and I should l‘i\m tosce it have n uh;n\'u o: ita morfts on an_improved form, disearding all the prejudicen that seomn to hamper'the {ntraduction of uuything Hke novelty in aport, Wero evory ball hit to count it ‘would reinove une groat objection 0 the rules o the pure Amerlcan gume, o8 then ay would como fnto woik ns in oyon fu batting fi would serve ue imd for our own national game, It ‘wounld fiprove the wild throwing that now mara the olherwlso general cxeellonce of English ficlding, which now, owlug to 1ho enervativg ofuct of tho prncs tive-net, §8 nover oven afieeied, belng deemed ulto- fiumer iuferlor sud subsidioryto precislon with the ut, Bake Lall, in foct, woull surely (eud to Improve thowo poluls {n erickol that mont uced {inpraveinent, uud Ishould lke to sev it during noxt month a Ieast hoartily supportod and_wartaly encouraged by overy erleket club sud at ovory publia achiool, e THE TRIGHER, TIE INTEBNATIONAL NIFLE MATON, The toaw of rillomon: geleorud from tha Irlsh Ritlo Aseociatlon to compote in un inturuntionsl matoh with the reprcwontative whots of tho Amatour Rifle Club, of New York, will amivo in this country to.day, oreomo othor day during tho ook, and will bo accompanied by suoh urls- tooratio porsona As the Lord Afayor of Dublin, tho Lndy Mayoross, and Lord and Lady Masenrone, | Tho matoh is to como off on the Croodmoor Rango, Long Island, but tho dato hina ot yot boen definitely settled, Tho time ls sufiictontly nonr, howavor, to invest the follow- Ing account of tho proliminatics of tho contost with intorost. It is extracted from & rocent artiole {n the Now York Luening Post: Thtn matoh bud ita oriyln in a challengo to Ameriean slilemen sout over to this conntry on heni€ of the “Iriah Eight" by Nr. A, Hlouncrhasset Leoct, the founidor, 1 1607, of tiio"rieh tile Assoctaifon, 'Tha “ Efght ¥ ' componcd of ropresentative from Irelaud rolocied Lo campoto at thy match st Wimbledon for' the Elchio 8hield, the contestanta heing clght mon fromn Bugland, Scotlatid, and Irelnd, reapectively, Lust your tho Trins temn bore off the hield, defenting thio English by 20 motkn aid_tho Heotch by 67, Flutied Wil victors, on Oot, 31, 187, they jontod » chnilengo $4o tho riffemen of Amoriun,” which wan soon aftor pubilielied I Wio nowapapars of Win clty and stiracted Wenorul atlention, At meatiig of tho Amatone it Glub on the fol- fowing Gth of Decombor, (ho Exooutive Committeo wvere Juntrictod Lo correapoud with Ar, Blonuerhnssot, and, If satiefactory termn couid o obisined, to accopt thio challenge n tho nutno of the club and of tho riflo- mon of tho Unlied Slaten. It was uiso voted, lu cano of thoneeoptance of o clialiengo, that matches suowld Do arrsuged, open {0 a1l Aweriean rifiomen, for tho irposs of inking o beal suloctiou £0r tib Amor- jean team, Col, Georga 1. Wingate, tho President of tho Amne tour 'Rilo Clnb, opened' correspondenco with Mr, Blouncrinsseit on thio 20th. of December, and, after ihio intorchotgo of soverol lotters, the torms of the watels wore agreed upon, and tho chalionge accoptod. According to tho origthni chiallenge, ouo of - the ranges ‘was {0 be 1,100 ynrds, but this was' rathor relnctantly walvedd by 'the ‘Trish’ deat when informod that tho rango at Greedmoor was imited to 1,000, A8 tho programtuo iua been finnliy sotilod, exch team will consfst of not maru than elght or luts than aix men, atith option of tha Irisb,the Amorican team to bo com posed oxclutdvoly of utivon of the Gnited Statcs, I xitlen ara to bo of nuy pattern, with tue couditiona ol ready noted, 'Tho ranges will bo 809, 000, sl 1,000 yardy, with Nfteon slots ot oneld rango by’ each com- Jotitor, Any position will e allowed, but no artifical xest in to bo used elther for thoriflo or person of tho ks, The roles s to wlghts, numunition, tar- gots, and marking will by according to the regulations fit force at Winblodon fn 1873, which are siiler in {hoso respects to thoso of th Nutfoual Riflo Atsocia~ i “T'hio sum of £100 sterling i to he doposited by enoh afde for distribution atong the mombers of the win- ningtoam, The Americin ktakes haye beon furnished by the firm of Itominygton & Sona and tho Sharpe Man~ ufacturing Compriy, Wio cacli subserlbed $250, As ono of the conitions of the contcat, tho Irlsh 1cam 8 to bo allowed tho uso of Orecdmwor Rango tor practico for at Jonst two doya beforo tho mateh, which 18 to take place fn thu lawt week of Boptembor, Satur- day, the 20th, being tho probablos date, The Amateur Ttitlo_Club is composed of slmost alt thie beat shots of tho Natlonal Ritle Association, and is devoted espectnlly (o long-range riflo practico, Thelr wmain practico during ast_yoar was couductod at 500 yurdy, and the seorea wado by thom at that dlstunce not_only dikplayed grest improvement over those mado in the en; part of tho scason, but compared very favorably with (hoso mnade at Wimbledou nt sim- flar distances, Tho nembors of he club did not aceept tho chiallengo o much upon thelr awn bohalf an upon thnt of Awerican riflemen in_gotoral, and they thereforo {auuod o ciretlar lnst Mareh requesting all tative-born Americans who desired to participaty in the contest to forward to thelr crelnry, Fred, O, Yalrbanks, beforo tho 1rk of this montl, a voriiied weore of ffteen conscontivo shots mado by them ab #00, 900, and 1,000 yarde, Not a singlo answer of tho kind required was teturned, however, und It {s proba~ ulo that tho toam will bo wholly confined fo motnbors of the cinl, who tminber about 100 iu all, of whom only about tweuty takio an active pat iu abooting, A number of replivs wero roceived, but, owing to the general lack of sy+lem i riflo-shooting in this coun- try, they were all’ indefinite, belng nsually to the effoct tlint st & corfaln rango the writer could * kuock over " Julin Rigby, a corfain kind of game, *‘Toxus Jock™ wsa among these carrespondents, bmt hes taken no further ateps to secure a place in tho tenm, The long rauges, and tho novelty of the other condi- tions tu mesk Amerlean marksmen, are undonbtedly (I|'u ‘causes of their fulluzo to respond more ertiafacto- rily. ARRIVAT, OF TIE IS TEAM. New Yonx, Sopk. 16.~The stoamship Beotin acrived to-day, having on bonrd tho Irish riflo team, CRIME. EFarther Particuitrs in Regard to the Railroad Liot at SLiora, Il Special Dupatehs to The Chicaqo Triune, Semivaviery, 1L, Sopt. 16.~The United States Marshnl who left hore yeaterany for Flors, to quell the riot on tholino of the Springfield & Ilinois Southeastorn Railrond, sent hore undor’ mireat this morning o wan pamed Moore, who 1u snid to bo tho ringleader. After Mooro's ar- rest, which ocenrred carly this morning, every- tulug was roported quict on tho hue, the crowd liaving disporsed, Later, however, Col. Roe, the United Btates Marshal, received the follow- ing telegram: Fro) Scpt, 16—9 8, m, L. R, Root ik ‘Thio mob men have been reinforced by thirty moro, T have sald to tho ngont and othior employes to pull ont {lelr tralis and I would do my ubmost,” We will sco that the west-bound pussenger goes through at all bazards, Itis impoesiblo for mo to accomplish the arrest without 100 well-armod mon, Wo will have 200 fo got sway with, Send asalatauce quickly, for Iam mortified becaurs 1 eannot make tha srrest. I talked lo the mon 68 you directed, . B, HiLz, . Dopuly Marshal, Col. Roo immodiately ecnt & roquest to Gov. Deveridga for s company of wilitin, which ho desired to havo roport to him at once. Cov. Beveridgo being out of the_city, ho was comuin- nicatod with by telograph, but, boforo an auswor Liad beon recoived from bim, tho man Mooro was tnken bofnre Judge Treat, who oxplained to him {hat it was tho duty of the United States Cowrt or its oflicers to seo that the recont purchasers of the road waro put_into full and quiok possos- slon of tho Jino una its rolling-stovk, and that tho riotors In their action wero not intor- foring with the railroad oflicinls, but with the United Statos Cowrt. Moore replicd that ho and tho men engaged in the riot had no intoution to rosist any procoss of tho United States Court, and thoy had not supposed that they were doing so. o voluntoored to roturn fo Ylora, aud gava assuranco to tho Court that, 60 8oon a8 ho could talk with tho men nnd ex- I)lniu to them tho situation thoy woro in, lioy would dosist from any furthor interforence, The Judge eaid to him that such n course would bo tho wiscst sud bost ono hio conld pursue. He way thotofore released, and the ruilrond com- pany retured him to Ilora on o speeinl train, The Muarshal will await the result of Moore's mission befors he takes any furthor atops to nrrest any of tho parties, It iy not bolieved, Lowover, that the Governor will order out & company ot militia, bub that he will dircet the Bheritt of Clay County to collect a sufliciont posse in the county to aid the Marshal in waking such arrests as ho dosires. Marshol oo thinks the sympathy of nontly ovory ono down there is with the rioters, aud therefore it i# that ho makes Lis requost for o compuny of militia. Later.—Tho roport is that Mooro's mission hins proved succossful, aud tho riot iy at an oud for the presont. Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Frona, Ul., Sopt, 16,—~All is quict here {o-day with referenco to the strike'ol the scction hands on this division of the Springleld & Iilinois Southonstern Railroad, Traing have been run~ ning to-dry a6 ususl, Tho Doputy United States Morshal {8 still bers. This nfternoon, nbout 1 o'clock, the strikers took ten hand-cars and started north to what is enlled Raccoon Creelk, whero thore is o lirge trestlo worl, but up to this writing nothing i8 known here as to thoir intentiouy. The Boylston Bank [Robbery—An Xu= nocont Party in Priso Bostow, Sopt. 16.-eBullard, the Boylston Bank rabber, who arrived from® Now York last wook, Line mado & confossion of his counoction-with the roblery, . aud that tho amount obtnined was 496,000, Bullard says Glover 18 inuocont of tho erime for which ho {s now sorving o torm of twolvo yoars in tho Stato-Prison, Glover way convictad of being accossory boforo the fuct of thio robbery, but Billard assérts that 1o one ox- copt tho man aotually engaged in tho robery had the slightost 1dea that it was to oceur. o will be ureaigied befora the Buperior Court this uftorsoon, and will in all probubility plead guilty. Murder 2t Wilkesbarre, ©'a, Wikespanng, P, Sept. 16,—TLast avening Anthony Louabau, whob roturning from s poil- tical convention, inyited Cupt. Johu Reilly to » gout in his wagon. Soon after Reilly waa heard to oxcluim, **I amuhol!" and Loushan drove off rapidly. O tho Nowton bridgoe tho wagon was upisot and the body of Reilly was thrown out, TLenahan sunning awny. Roilly wad found to Liavo becn shot thrao times probects it Tl WEST VIRGINIA ITEMS, Special Dispatch to {'he Chicago 7'ribune, Hustinaron, W, Vu,,‘Bept, 16,—R, I, Angua- tine, o brakeman on the Chespeako & Ohio Kul- voud, fell bowaon two freight tralus ab Uauncl- ton, and tho cars pussod over him sevorivg Liy hoad snd both feet from tho body. Lllevon freight cats in the Huntington yard wore brokon opon Jast night and gouus utolen, Loss not known, THE GREAT SCANDAL. Miss Edna Dean Proclor's Caso Against Moultons She Looks for $100,000 Damages in & Libel Suit, Singular Provision in the Law Respect- ing Libel in New York. I{lptory of Miss Proctor’'s Denl- ings with Mr. Beecher, Spectal Disnateh to Tha Chicago Tridune, New Yorg, Sept. 16.—~Tho srrost of Moulton on a suit of BEdna Doan Proctor will probably tako placo in n day or two, The papors woro to bave boen done to-day, but the Indy's attornoys woro unablo, from o pross of business to got thom rendy, Tho suit is based on o las of this Btate which nllows a plaintiff, although not named, to bring suit In tho evont of any of tho facts being sufMolontly cloar to Indicato tho PIaliT o8 ono of tho partios implicatod. Moul ton took caro not to mention Miss Proctor's namo, but in this marter ho mistook the nw, and it iw enid that this mistake {8 based on advice of Bon Butler. The facta in dispute botween DEECHER AND MIS8 PROOTOR aro aald to have beon reprosented to Moulton, but this is on error, ANl the dooumentary ovi- donco iu tho caso was read to Fianklin Wood- ruff, who is Moulton’s sonior in the firm of Woodruff & Robinson, and ho was convinced thoreby that Moulton's 1den of tho rolatious bo- tweon Bocolier and Miss Proctor wore erroncous- 1y statod In tho interview of Honry AL Smith, aud in tho roporta which have boan generally cireus Inted, Woodrafl went to Moulton, and told him whnt ho hnd learned, but Moulton declined to nccopt that explanation, and enid tha Lo was sattafiod from Beecher's own statomonts that his own account was tho truo ons, Moul- ton's formor attornoy, Sam D, Morris, proposcs to bring forward several witnessos to whowm BEECUER CONFESHED < thint he hind boou guilty with Miss Proctor pre- cinely au Moulton stated. Miss Proctor is a Indy about 48 years of ago, of voty considerablo talents, and for many yoars was govorness in the family of Henry O, Bowon. ‘While serving in this capacily she was acous™ tomod to smuso herselt at Plymouth Clnireh by taking down in shorthand, which are was then sludying, tho brightor thoughts of Beccher s -dolivered from tho pulpit. After she had mado a lurgo colleckion, some of hor friends suggos to Ler their o . e TUDLICATION X BOOK FORY, Sho apolo to Mr, Beocher on tho subject, and ho nade no objootion, provided she would confine horsolf to oxtracls'of ton linos, arguing that n ropring of his sermons would injure his publish- ora, wheroas theso extracts from them would not, Miss Proctor published a small volume, which_glie entitlod ** Life-Thoughts, by Ilum‘x ‘Ward Beecher, oditod by Idua Dean Proctor. Tho book Lal nn unexpeoted sale, aud Miss Proctor realized soveral thousand dollars in o foy months. That this sum wny ronlizod {8 known from the fact that Gordon L. Tord, now ono of hor bondsmen i tho suit agoiust Moulton, invested the monoy for lor in Brooklyn roal estato, whick shoe still holds, Mliss Progtor, Emtificd with her succoss, spent some time in tho noxt 4vo or threo yeara in collcoting tha thoughts of Beechor an thoy foll from Lis iips in Plymouth pulpi, and was propared to PUBLISI ANOTIER VOLUME when thoro suddenly apipeared a book by Misa Augusta Moore, purporting to give the best thoughts of ~ Voecher, sa —ultered in Plymouwth _pulpit, and _which had the written indorsement of Mr. Beocher as to thoir correctness, Miss Practor at onco jumped to the conclusion that Mr, Beochor hnd grossly wronged hor, Sho imagined sbe hiad & claim, from hnving published a previous book, to issuo Mr, Beechor's * Life<Thoughts," from time to timo, as occasion or profit induced her, aud folt vory much_aggrioved tuat Mr, Beochor should indorse auybody olse; theroupon sho MADE COMPLAINT AGAINST MR. DEECHER, and o roplied, in his usunl gushing stylo, in & lotter of uniuo or ton pages, in which there was much Suutnt(on from Scripture and o groat eal dublous meaning, but which, token 88 o wholo, convinced Miss Proctor that she had peen unjust to Mr. DBoecher in hor flvst supposition, and so the mat- ter audod. Yoars nfterward Mr. Beecher, wish- ing to protect himseif at all points, obtained trom Miss Proctor a_rotraction or cortifleate of ocd conduct, whict has already been publisbed in Moulton’s stutomont. You lave plonty‘if witnossos who aro suro the facty woro repre- eouted directly to Moulton, but the truth is thoy s YELLOW FEVER. Poryssovty, N. 1L, Sopt, 16.—~The United Btotos stonmor 'loondorogn hay arived with four catios of yollow fovor on board, were_roprosonted to bim through Franklin Woodrull, and ho did not choose o rogard vhem, and henco the suit. TIE_GRAPHIC S8UED FOR LIDEL. A suit for $100,000 18 to be brought by Miss Proctor agaiust the Daily @raphic, Papors in this caro have not beon wade out, but will im- mediately follow those in Moulton's case, 1t is not genorally known that in suing the Ur::(nhia Miss Proclor pues Benjamin F. fmlar snd B. F. Jayno, formorly Specinl Agont of the Tross- ury. Whon the eutorprigo was originally started Butler aud Jayno ngreed to tako two-thirds of tho stoek, and the Goodeclls represont thom and thoir own interests in the coucern. A very live- Iy timols aticipated. —_— A TERRIFIC HURRICANE. New Yong, Sept. 16.—The schooner Northern Homu, heneo for Harbadoes, has relurned, hoyv- ing evcountored o hurricane Sept, 5 in latitudo 33 degrees 87 minutes, longitudo 67 degrous 81 minuies, during which B, P, Bordoen, Captain, aud N, Lockbart, mate, wora washed overbourd and drowned. Barl Ranger, of Bolfsst, for Charloston, put inta this port in distress, having lost hor Buils during a hurrieano Sept. 7, in Iatitude 40 do- ‘greos 26 minutes, Jongitude 62 dogroes. She vo- Dorts, Sopt. 8, fell i with tho bark Antonio Ma- xin, of Baltimoro, for Quosnstown, with all Ler masts pone and 14 foob of water in ber nold,” Dut tho mate and threo mon_on board to tryund got her to some port. Onpt. Glusar, of tho barik Antonio Afaria, roporté baving lert DLaltimore Aug. 29, for Quicoustown, with a cargo of grai, Sopt. 7, in Jat. 40 dog. 80 min., long. 63 deg. 04 min., had o hurricane, commeucing at tho southeast, veor- ing round to northonst, lasting ton hours, The vossol was thrown on hior bean-ondy, Out away all her maeats, when sho righted, with 14 foot ot water in Ler hold, the masts laviag gono through her bottom. Finding it impossible to savo the vessol, concluded to ubandon her, and were takon off \:y tho bark Rauger, and brought to this port. i Ship Ellon, Capt. Southard, voports, Scpt. 9, Int. 30 deg, 16 min,, long. 64 deg, 02 win., Loord- od oregk of tho shfp Enist, houéa fox Akwvorp, water-logged nud abandoned, with 14 feot of water iu her hokl. Boveral othor vessols bave nrrived here with loss of gails aud othorwiso damaged by galod. NATIONAL LUMBERWEN'S ASSOCIATION. Speet Dinpateh to Phe Chicano Tribune, EAsr SaarNaw, Mich,, Sept. 15.~T'he Natfonal Lunwbormen's Aseocintion, which organized mn Willinmsport some timo since, assombloed in this city to-dny. Phero was n largo attendanco from wany parts of tho Union, ~The meeting way callod to ordor by J, G, Thorpo, ot Lnu Clairo, Vico-Prosident of tho Associntion. Owling to tha latencss of the hour, howevor, at which the meeling convenad, but littlo buniness was trans- ncted, asido from obtaining mombers, & large nuwber of whom wore added. A committce of ton on resolutions aud goneral business was ap- Doiutad, to roport to-morraw, Hpeeohos wero mado by tho Ifon, Moses W, Fiold and Georgo 1, Btabbins, of Dotroit, and William L, Price, of Wikconsin, maluly in opposition to reciprocity. _ e MARRIAGES, WATREN_BATIUN-AL the Ohrets of Our Sasor, on Wangetlay, Sobt. i i, Ty v, Spalciig, Bl Wik s W oeton vl 11os Aanto Tactgne oo DEATHS, TUNT—Hopt, 18, M. 33 M, Jiunt, 21 . 3 ""'WI Bopt, 17, 4 pe my louds of Dors ploaso copy. HEAIENLLL St 18, at & voluok urtnell, bolovod wite of plic! ity oo b3y o m.. Moy | Ill'"l.'lllllll“'.'ll.'nm Ml’l‘g Yt ilattoral to Bt Bridget’s Oliuroh, at 10 a'clook a. m. whiors Eolomn Tl Blas will bo culabratod s feomh (Hioncs Dy oncriayos (o Onivary. PEMIIO G, . yotorday, At U at 51 }Vo tworth. ficki: Coulty Woford, Trolands Lol will Toavo Lia lata osidonce at 1000 this ity “;]lml‘mh.ln Calvary. Frionds of tue famidy moratog, b 810 Tosnoth MAGNLR—Clioagn, Ropt, 16, 1994, Binrqarot Magmory of oongeailon of tho brain, AL (ng_rssidenca o Redinond, K37 Bouth Chunl-at. from thy abave'numbnr at 10:30 8 m,, Uriday, o tauieral w1 laave the residenco i Gactinged {&Northwutinrn Doty ¢l oo, by rafl, | to UnllvArl- R0 o tamlly wrd reapaotfilly hivitéd to sitond. osoph (Mo, ) papors plonsy cupys ~Hopt, 19, In thix olty, (]mrllu T. Gray, sonol i o montha, vy o {sae and norsl 1 i LLEk ¥ voskinneo, 5 iwnikn vy by carriage 1o Ouhoeitnte e e TR 1 catingO S0 RelORS ‘MEDIOAL. R IR For Upwards of Thirty Years MRS, WINSLOW'B BOOTHING BYRUP has boon nssd ar clilidron with noser-failing swccoss, It aorrocts atide ity of tho stemach, rellovos wind collc, egulatos the bow- ols, euros dysentory and diarrhes, whothor arlsing from toothing or othor causos. An old and well-triod remedy. For all Purposes of a Family Liniment, TIT HOUSKIOLD PANACEA will b T inta Jof I folan s s (o inatus; pain in the stumach, bowols, or 8ldo; riommatism, slio, Golds, apratns, sad baisen._or tntornalandextornal use, Children Often Look Pale and Sick \From no othor causo than hsving worms In tho stomach, BROWN'S VERMIFUGE COMEITS will dostroy worms ‘withont injury to tho ohifd, boing porfootly Wirte, and {roo from all coloring or other injurious Ingredients usu- ally nend in worm proparations, Sold by all druggists, 25 cents a box, ___ MORSE'S LUXURENE, ORSE'S LUXURENE FOR THE DAIR. SIS A n @ porfect, fuven e nofined and Loodorized. Goco O, eleganily combinad with otlier Ingrodints fcately parfumed—unoyualed by aoythlng in the markety rondoritg tho Hale auft nud lonsys promoting ita growth s bz, wnd proventiog vl No coloins oF irs rltating propertios, In tact, Naturo's grentost and hotk sty Hale Droaing. Hrdmisoly oit o getls o iy . Whnlosale by VAN SOITAAC NSON & TELD. " Kaid by alf Deugcista aad No- anut 1. TOR SALE, ~JUST RECEIVED Andtor xalo by M, GRAVT & 00., Yoriat oo cur lo of Sun ey & South Wa- WHITE MOUNTAIN HONEY. Alto 8 largo assortmont of utting & Co. Go. Uailfirala. Canod Guods, whish e oflr to th Ao S DA By WM. A. BUTTERS & CO., 108 Tnst Madison.st. FRESIH, FIRST-CLASS GOODS, ROYS' AND YOUTHS’ CLOTHING, CLOTHS, CASSIMEARES, BHIRTS AND DRAWRRS, A FULL LINE FURNISHING GOODS, LADIES' AND GENTS' GLOVES AND HOSIERY, LINENS, EDKFS, LMDROIDERIES, RIBEONS, Tt R Bt 1558 5 A, A% 396 o'look, o VO A BUPTRS & CO., Auotionere, BUTTERS & C0.'S REGULAR TRADE SALE OF DRY GOOoODs, MEN'S AND BOVS' Srothing, Tngqrwens, SRy SUOR, &., D emcetsye 108 ach Moy clocks b WM, A, BUFTERS & 0O., Auctloncors, UNIMPROVED PROPERTY AT ATCTION, FRIDAY MORNING, Sept, 18, nt 10 o'clock, elcsuon, ,nff.\ Pt d ront, on Madison-av., bet 9 Xl ta, bolng Loty th Bisk s, MoRIoe 46 feet, wost on Droxcl-av,, cor, Bighty-sixth- 27 fooh esdt il i Ouitage Ttovoarey sor. Higbes: 50 fect, cast front, on Greenwood-v. Lot 1o, itlock 37, Irving Pork ks s ono of the Lo ats, ouls une Ulock (e {ho doyot. W A. BUTTERS & CO,, Augtioneors. Butters & Cd.’§ Regular Satneday Sale, At their Sal 3 Enast ddison.st., e S, (0 g el Seorde ousobold (inudu‘ Tahle Cutleryy Crockerve Vinre, &, AT 0 O'OLOOK, New and Worn Carpots. AT 11 0'0LOCK, ¥lano Fories and Leoh Sufes. WULOCK, v and Used o Bl N e WLy barr and Cligmber VM. A, BUTTISRS & 00., Anctloneors. By GEO. P. GORE & CO., 68 & 70 Wabash-av, THURSDAY. Specinl attontic Invited t alo of TITURBD, T R o shartofr b BANERUPT STOCK 1,000 Lats Misocléllauenns froods, Qonslsting of Clothing, Undorwonr, Gouts' Furnishing Goods, Plocs Goods, ‘lible Linous, Napkins, Cawinor Tlannwl and Qottonade Ovorshirts, Tlata and Caps, Urotlas, Gallcas, Ginghinms, denns, Cottonados, Manuols Druss Goods, Whito Wool ‘Blankats, Germantown at Maraoillos, Quill Tadivs' Une ‘hite Goods, Notioue, Collars, Scarfs, Ties, otc. y LDials tho clodnost Baukeupt Stk oror oftrod st Auo- on i tho olly. sl hinyars shiould not miss this opportunity. THURSDAY, S8EPT. 17, AT 9% O'CLOCK. GEO, P. GORE & CO., 0'aadl 70 Wabashs ———— Sl WAl AT ATCTION On Thursday, Sept. 17,2t 9 1-2 o'clock, . ‘Wo shall offor groat inducemonts in Household Furniture 731t doom being. To buyers to attond this sale for bargains, Flogant Parlor Sults In ovory siyla, Climbor Nots with Deora. ing; Gasae, Waluut Wardrubee, blarblo ios, Wa, AU Hudutonds aud Buraus, Wi Marplo-Tep Bi- Fonux atid Dressiug Casus, Lou catos, Lixione Hlou Tables, Utlloo Doske, Miirrors, Cariioty, Pishos, &Gy So. Ot & U0, Auctingors. By ELISON, POMEROY & CO. OUR REGULAR FRIDAY'S SALE Of New and Second-Hand FURNITURE, Friday Morning, Sept. 18,at 9 1-2 o'clock, Tho largest sasortment of Now and Bocond-fland Furni- turo AT AUCTION (n the city. Everything roqulsite for THousokoopiug. Parlor, Chamber, Dinlug-Room, and Kitchon Furnituro in grbat varloty, Stovos, Bodding and Guseral Morohandiso. ELISON, POMEROY & 00.,_Auctinnoers, ROCK WELL, WILLIAMS & CO. Auctloueers, 20 and 20d Iast Mudlson-st, TIIURSDAY, Supt. 17, 900 &, u., Ia our noxt Auation Salo of FURNITURE, HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND GENERAL MERGHANDISE, Buyers, mako 3 nota of this for ggods b Auotion, aud you FeRular prioos CUF couslgam goctution of Fueniture, now wud Oiico Dovke, Sowlug tashinon ¢ Wabilon; 13530 p me T o Govorod Bugiys 1 Lute niarnth nm‘n 012 1. My Avoiin alo ot vie Stabloa of Horeos anl Untiinen, = RAOK WL, WILLTANS & 0O. By WILLIS, FLYNN & € 105 and 197 Raudolpli-st Regular Thursday Sale, Sor iots, Sacbis anid Waad Tap Citiibos Hota, Stoves, Matirosscs, liudiing, Kitohon Jtaugow, Boor Tab v Uisos, Haticss, Alvat Hafos, O, and sy il 00, PUBLIC SALE BY ORDER OF COURT, o nnderalined, Recuivaraf ¢Thio ol Ston, Limey e Eal) by ordar f Courl, i Pubs 110 Auton, 10 tho hiwst Widdar fur cash, o ha werede Scodh Gy dey nC Boplopir, T L 103 ook . 2 T G Ritcay.y fust wost ‘of Wonlorn ndrice, ) ationeors, {ug Carapaur, " an Grar the followlng [Ir\lxlnrly.“'jll w {6t®), mpro e losg, cords of bioeads, twa ¢2) wulos, tw ton (10} oirts, uno (1) dun walvo (18) sot tloublo Lixris aul haruean, ouo (1} wator tuly au oifers i e it s T i i i S et