Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 1, 1874, Page 5

of Poorl, for Congess in thiw dintrlot is ro- volved with warked disfavor in this county in Tiadicnl olvelos. e will run a long way bobind 1o Btato tioket If thia Independouls make o wiso soloction noxt Friday ju thoir Couvention st Yatas Clty. R COUNTY CONVENTIONS, BT. LOUIY COUNTY, MO,~INDEPENDENT, Br. Lours, Mo,,Bept. 30.—Tho Poople's Connty Oonventlon met to-day fn Turnors’ Hall, After pormanontly organizing by oleoting Congrossman Btanard Prosidont, it adopted resolutions to ap- point au advisory committao to cousult npon and proposo o plan for the co-operation of all the olementa in favor of non-partissn nomina- tlona for all tho officors to bo elected in this county, and to ascortaln what suitablo porsons for county oflicers will accept nomluations, mnli s candidates, will seouro siich co-oporation, and to roport to ‘thia Convention at nn adjoursed seuslon to-morrow aftoinoon at 3 o'vlock. ‘Ihis committeo will consult with o similar committos whicl is oxpocted to be appointad by the Iopub- lican County Convention to bo hold to-morrow, A committoe waa sppom.cd also _on Ordor of Businors, gnd the Convention adjourncd il to-morrow. KANRAREE COUNTY, ILI.—REPURLICAN. Correapundence of e Chicagn Lribune, Xankaxgs, 1., Sopt. 20,.—~The Republican Jounty Convention {o-doy nomiuated Jaumoy Burns tor 8horif, Iovry Licht for Oorouor, aud Rardin H, Vail for Burvoyor. —— CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATIONS, NEW YORK. THINTY-FIRST DISTRICT—-REPUDLICAN, Borraro, Sopt. 80.~Lyman K, Bass was ro- nomiuatod to Congrees by tho Ropublicaus to- aay. —— MISCELLANEOUS. TUE CENTRAL COMAUTTEE, the Contral Committoo of tho Opposition party hold n secrot meoting yestorday afternoon in ono of tho parlors of the Bherman Houso, Mr. William J. Opahon prosiding. Boveral quostions wero discusacd somawhat informally, and {t waa finally docided totake no definlte action until afler tho conferonco of tho chief mon of the party, an necount of which Is givon oleowhioro, Mr. Caspar Butz waa thon elocted Becrotary, to il tho vacaucy oceasioned by tho resignation of Mr. Milos Kehios. County-Treasurer Miller was present fortho purpose, it 1s eaid, of auswering any charges that might bo medo touching his fonlty to tho party and his advocney of tho elee- tion of C. B. Farwell. Notbing was sald on that subject, howover, aud tha Commuteo dispersed. PERSONAT. A private meeting of Charley Kern's friends was held this ufternoon o toke measutes to securo his vomiuation for Sleriff on {he “ Deople’s " ticket. Tlore were quito s numter preeent, ond thoro was convideruble talk, It was kvggested that Kerns friun:ds support Onalian on the Weat Side for Congren 85 tlint, one Triskman Leing on the tekot, ey could clatun the nomination for Ar. Kernon the ground of Din German Liith, The Germans in the Convention will support Mr. Kern with unanimity, The largo pumber of Teish candidates and tho Ogbiing of their fricnds, {t 18 thought, will Loip Kern smazingly, The above notica appeared in yestordsy's Erening Journal, Wo aro agsured that thoro was no meeting of Mr. Kern's fricads yesterday, nor at auy other time, When the County Con- Vontion of tup Pooplo's purty sssewmbles, that geutloman’s name will bo presonted as o candi- date for the nomination for the oflico of Sherifl, supported by mauy who think Lo is tho most available mau to” make the race; but we have not henrd that Mr, Kern {8 ¢ working up” his intercsts with anythiug lko the same zeal, nor in tho sanie way, s cortain other aunounced can- didutes. A meoting of the Oppesition State Central Commitieo wos to havo been held yesterday af- ternoon for tho purpose, among otlr things, of trring Mir. i, B, Millor. S0 fow woro presont tlint the meeting adjournod till this afternoon, THE CANVASS IN THE FOURTH JLLINOTS DISTRICT. Specual Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. Woopstock, IM., Sept. 80.—The McHonry Conuty Cirouit Court is now in session, and o Iarge number of people from different parts of tho county havo beon in attendauco today. 'Tho genoral topio of discussion outside hos boen tho Congressional question, and a atroug feoling is doveloping in favor of Farnsworth. ‘Tho jeint political discassion bobween Hurlbut and Farnsworth, to take placo bore, probably noxt weok, will draw out the largest political gathier- ing that has convened in AloHeury County for years, SBENATOR PROWNLOW WILL FUN FON CONGRESS. INoxviLLe, Sept. 80.—Iu the Kuoxville papers to-miorrow Seuator Brownlow publishes o eard xunouncing himeclf oy a candidnte for Cougress {row tho Second Congressional District. MICHIGAN TOLITICS, Spectal Dispatch to T'he Chacuan Tridbune, Drrnorr, Mich., S¢pt. 80—Local politics aro be- coming yuite fively. Tho Domociatic mavagers avo bind quite . number of private conferotices on Cougressional questions, the resulis of which Lave leaked out. 1n thenaweetings the Bourbon clemont bas triumphed, sud =l attempts to wacuro the wbaudunmont of the Democratic or- ganization havo thug, far failed. It now looks 88 if iho Demoeratio numinees would bo Judge FPatchin, ox-Senator Wiliam Aduir, Richard Hawloy, and ox-Prosccuting Attornoy Van Dyke. T'ho Rotormors hold their Conveution on Friday mext, but of thew paogple and action npthig is yct known. ERECOND #OWA CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. Spectat Disvatel o Llie Chicags Trioune, Davesronr, Ia., Sept. 30.—A very Iarge audi- ouco_ asseinbled at the Court-Houwo yesterdny cvening, tolisten totho joint diseussion Letweon the Hon. J. L. Shecan aud the Hon. J, Q. Tufts, Anti-Monopoly aud Republican caudidates for Coungress from tho Bocond Congrossionsl Dis- trict. Tho Hon, J. L. Shoenn was first intro- ducad, and mado an_olegaut spoceh, lasting an hiour, and closed with an appeal for honesty and roform, and took bis sost amid Jond appisuso. J. Q. Tufts_was then introduced, who mude o briof speech, but, by tho time ho wus hulf through, most of tho sudionco had disappeared, leaving nouo but boys. Alr, Sheean is sure of o rousing majority. TROHIBITION NOMINATION. Snectal Diapateh to The Clucage ribiine, OxAna, Nob., Sept. 80.—The State Centrsl Committeo of the Prohibition party, met hore to-day aud nominated Milton dMontgowery, of Lincoln, for Attoruoy Genoual, iu ths placo of tho prosont Attornog-General, Webstor, who de- olined to run on the ticket, be having been an mvel':icennulul candidato in tho Republicars Con- voution, BOSTON REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES, Bostox, Sept. §0.—A majarity of the dologates o the Republican State Convention, olected vo~ right, we anti-Talbot mon, though uninstracted. presesid s RAILROAD DISASTER. Collision on the Allegheny Valtoy Azzilrond—Threo Persopy Killed nnd several Injured. Trrrsuvno, Sept. $0,—About noon to-day & collision aceurrad on the low gradoe division on the Alloghovy Valloy Rallroad, 8% miles east of Now Bathlohem, Pa., botweon o mail train oest n}d freight weat. James Buler, engineer, and BL Killien, fitemun of the mail train, and & pas- songor named Honry Doyle wore killed, Honry Wortz, oxpress mosscugor, was fatully injured, J. ¥, Tarr, baggago moster ; John Brown, nows- boy, and Johu Garnison, passongor, Woro o riously injured. The bLuggago car, contaluing tho baggago, muil, aud oxpress was burnod, The &oem':leggt?fih?gm}d‘flv th Lahls raph oporator at wm - failing to hol Lrain for orders, mmmfile-l. 4 ¥ puaeng(e i ey STEAMER MiSSING, New Yonk, Bopt. 80.—A Boston dispateh says: ** Fours aro entortalned for the unmtypol umfi John's ateameor, which loft Lastport, AMo., Mon- Ay morning, and was duo In Douton yestorduy nfiernoon. Bho had on board a number uf per- sous who were returning from the mternational boat-race, including oarsman Morna", Poutraxp, Mo, Bopt. 90, —Tho missing steamor Now York, of the Intoruational Lino, arrived at 1 p, m, to-day, having putinto Maohiaa aud into Ponobscos to avold the storm, which K28 vory sovore, ————— s COTTON AND WOOLEN MANUFACTURES, - Provipesce, It L, 8opt. 80,—The Cotton and Aoolon Manufucturdry’ Committoo recommend ‘Oh’&)?: ’lm‘l‘lln \;10 re.;n‘lmd;: L¥n I’fimt Monm:y i otober to tho firat Monday in Junusry noxi, on thie basis of forty-four noqiu o woulnry e e it kel NEW YORK FAILURE. i Nrw Yonw, Bopt, B0.~-It ln r:tportod that the W York agendy of the Bank ontroul ) f&uwfifia nfinro Jumos op & Og’sol: THE EXPOSITION. Rapid Growth of the Iron Trado of Chicago. The Columbia Foundry and tho Goods Exhibited, The Fairbanks Scales-~-Their Increas- ing Popularity. Iinos Brown & Co. At Nos. 82, 84, and 06 TFront stroet, noar tho Cbicago & Northwestorn Ruilroad shops, iy situ- atod THE COLUMDIA [NON YCUNDIY, af which John Voathoratona i propriotor, Tho thousands of visitors to tho Exposition oanuot Tielp but admiro tho products of this foundry that ara on oxhibition there, Includlng somo of tho finost castiugs that wo have over seen pro- duced, both ag relates to tha quality of the iron omployod and tho workmaneip, The cnatings turned out of this foundry aro Jocomotivo, sailrond castings, 1n fact, all linds of car-whoels and mill gearing, o clags of work that domauds- the very bost of matortal, 83 also groat caro in manufacturing. And if tho products of tho “Columbin” now on oxhibition ato & fair samplo of tho goneral gooda turned out by Mr. Featherstone, then certainly, io doserves the ropntation which ho onjoye, of producing caslings superior toany other foundry in the eity. His locomotive, mill goaring, and other enstings, havo succossfully atood the test of = most caroful examination of convontions composed of mechanics and foun- dry-mon, and in ovory imstanco thoy have been pronounced porfoct. And oven at the Exposi- tion, itin a common thing to hear the passing crowd indulge in the bighest encomiums upen tha castings that aro cxhibited thoro by fr. Fonthorstous. Evon thoso who lavo spout o Ifetime in the foundry busiucss da not fail to admire end praiso this work. In briof, Tnxz Tnung does not Lositato to say, that the Columbia Iron Foundsy has rarned o woll-merited roputation, and descrve the largo patronage bostowed upon it, linving #nid this much in regrd to the char- acter aud quality of the castings manufactured at tho * Columbia," wo will give thoreader a briet description of TUR DUILDINGS and space ocoupiod by this eswblishment. The works propor embraco threo sepurate buitdings, and aro among tho more oxtousive cstublish- ments In tho city, each building ocoupyiug 13 foot front, and about 150 feetin depth, extonding {from the strect to the river. No. 32 is tho maiu foundry, whilo No. 84 is dovoted prineipally to tho_casting of whoels, aud Nu, 86 sorvos tuo doublo purposo of oilics, sales, and wararooms. The *‘Columbia” furnishes omploymont to avotit 100 men, and its businoss has o increased during the past fow montbs that Mr. Foatbeor- stone contowplntes omployiug a laryo aaditional forco during tho coming yout. This oxpmu- sion of trado is somowlit remntkable, consid- eriug the fact that, less than threa years oo, Mr. Tontherstouo_comtmenced bustucs in » (ittle seven-by-nwe ehop, ho thon oceupyiug the position of both boss and journeyman, uud thorefore Inbored uador many dJdisadvauntagos, Novertholosy, through energy and houorubla deuling, Lo las worked up in the manuiaciuring iutoresta of tho city, & position of which Le may well fool proud. ‘The seerot of Mr. Feather- stono’s wuccoss is in a grens measnro duu Lo Lo fact that tho work js_all performed uudor lis direct supervision, This establisment ducs all thocasting for the Northwestern Railtoad Come pany, Loeides which they have u largo patronago i outsido work, Taking the pust Listory of Alv, Teathorstono's business us an index of Lis futuro success, thore is no room for doubt but that ho s on the bighroad to prosperity, Tl FAIBDANKY BCALES. The name of Fairbuuks, as nssociated with thiu superb contrivunee for weighing, 4 just us Iamiliar to all as tho uswe of Fahreuhoit, whoso thormomoter Lus become ouo of the necossitios in eyery well regulated bonsohold. Tho Fair- banks scales aro so well aud favorably known *tbroughout this and forcigu countries, and huve recetved 80 many medals tn houor of its superi- ority, that anything wa might suy at this time in itu favor would scem suportinous, At Porls, in 1867, and at Visuna, in 1673, it was swarded tho Drizo agaiet ull competitors, In brief, this is the standurd scale, sud is more genorally used ilivonghous the civilized world than aoy other. Goverumente, Stats oed Notional, employ it in the vatious chanuels whero weights “are to be detormined. Tho priucipal railroads, stock-yurds, and elovators, 28 well a3 farmers and morchauty, so far as wo aro advised, givo thewm tho preferonce over all other scales. Theso are open for iuspection ut tho Exposition, whero may bo weon sealos of thay cojebrated mnko gradusted to the Ruesion, Chinose, French, Spauish, nod other standards. And right horo wao will gay that visilors to that grand show ean bo weighed on o utundard Fairbunks and got u record of thewr weighe written in Chiueso, by Jobn Chinaman bimsolf. ‘Theso scales ara made with the latest aud most vsluablo im- provemoutd, comprising some of quite recont’ date, Thiy mauufactory is ~tho largest of fho kiud i tho world, om- ploying nbout 600 men, ond thoir businoss 16 constumily incroasinys; tho dewand both at Lowe sud abroad being ;zreator the present year than ovor before. Lust woek this Compauy ‘mado 642 neales, wneluding 110 vailroad, bay, mnd wtock senies, ENO8 BROWN & €O, ‘The businesa ibuaw of the ubovo fim is lo- caded at 10 and 41 Enst Randolph streot, a fact ot Tne U'ntugss mentions iucidentully, as it is of their gouds o8 roprosouted in the Expusition that wo desire to sposk. The articles more par- ticularly deserving of uotico are n reed-making machine and a wwuchine for muking card-cloth- ivg, Tho reeds produced by this louse ero used thropghout tho conuiyy, from Muaive to Californis, by tiio ~ woolen- mauufacturors, carpet-weavers, and oven by farmors who have mot discarded the old way, and aro yet manufacturing somo of their own goods, Tue Tmnosy con state with gratifica- tion that this (ns woll as mauny othor jnstitu- tions which are identified with and bolonging to Chicago alone) i tho only manufactory of tho kind west of Now York. Theso wmachiney aro awmong tho noveltios of tho Exposition. They are n most porfect pieco of mechunism, and the card clothiug machine exhibited at the Bxposi- tiou by Enos Brown & Co. is tho coutro of at- teaction. This firm are tho most oxtensive doal- e in eard clothing and this class of goods in tho West. Amang woolen mills, their trade in supplying thom with their articles of cowmereo, such as machinery, dyo stufls, supplics, 6o, i8 rapidly expsuding,” Tho finn Lave nlso u very fiue colleatiou of chemicals at their stand, whioh aro worthy of caroful inspection. In Closing thaso romarks Tnuz Trinuye will congratulalo Aegars, Brown & Uo. upon the prosporous con- dition of their trade, aud bopos that 1t will continuo to expand i the fature as in tho past. e CANADIAN ITERS, Byecial Dispatih to The Chicaio Tridune, Tonuxto, Bops. 50.~The Mail cudeuvara ta malo it appear that this importunt city Is op- oscd to u tronty, becauss at o meoting of tho jasrd of ‘L'rado on tho 24, culled for tha purpase of discussing it the ‘following rasolus tion was passod l;y 8 voto of 10 yony to 10 nays, or only sixteon of tho business tnon of tho city oxpressiug themselves against it. The rouolu- tion was moved by Mr, Worth, aud {u ay follows: Whilo approviug gencrally of tho principla of sock procity, 1t 18 tho opinion of this meoting thut the present draft of the meiprocity treaty s uifavorsbie 10 the country, and that the equivaients offcred are 100 great, Tho country gonerally, and tho businoss mon of ‘Toronto fnclnded, profor uwaiting tho uction of tho Unltod Statos Bouate befora expressing judgment on tho treaty. A grond reform domonstration was hold at Praycutt by tho Libsrals of Enstorn Ontario yes- tordny, 'l‘hoyllnuud Mathodist Oonteronco 1 still ln soksion, it buing the thirteenth day, Tho Fudios' Educational Association havo ar- ronged for a comno of lectires, beginning short- ly, ns follows: Righteon on English Iitor titro, by Prof. Wilson ; eighteon on Mental Phi~ losophy, by Prof. Young: oightoen on Chamis- try, by Prof. Croft, and ton on English Uistory, by Prof, Goldwin Hwith. Thinis a course go- cured by prominant ladies of this city, andhas in the past bocomne vory popular, Orrawa, Sopt, 80,—Tho lumber sud other trades aro dull, creating considarable puxtoty es to wintor peoapacts. Tho Dominion Lumberand Timber Assoclation meob on the Uth nrox. Moxzausy, Sobt. U0—Tharo I much ulaknesd THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1874, in thig city, Tho hospitala aro fillod to ovor~ flowing. Twenty-throo eased of small-pox ro~ sultod fatally during tho pnst wook. —_— AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITIONS. NEBRASKA STATE FAIR. Oxama, Nob,, Sopt. 80.~Over 0,000 pooplo visited tho Blato Fair Groundn to-day. A num- ‘or of businoss houncs and all tho banks woro closod ¢ his afternoon, and will bo ngain to-mor- row, Tho fair ia pronounced a porfoct nuccess, Lott as rogards thooxhibition and the numbor of pnol)ln progont, ‘Phe flromon's parade this morning wna & graud silair, and wua _wituosead by thousuuds of [,uop]o. who thronged tho streots to such an ox- out that the passngo of vohicles and horso-onns was nlmost obstruoted, —— INDIANA STATE FAIR. Bpecial Dispateh to 1'ho Chieago T'ribune, IxpraNarorts, Ind., Bopt. 80.—Tho attondance upon tho Btato Fair was botweon 15,000 and 18,000, it bolug tho'most successfal Wednesday evor known, Bpocial attractions ate being ar- rangad for noxt weok, among them a pinso that will kecurn the prosonce of Ltad Oloud for a trot to bost his record. g DISTRIOT AND COUNTY FAIRS, PODTER COUNTY, 1ND, Spectal Dispatch 16 The Chicago Tribune, Varranatso, Ind,, Sopt. 80.—The fourth an- nual fair of tho Portor Conuty Agricultural Socioty oponed lere to-day uudor tho wmost favorablo anspices. Tho displuys are larga in overy departmont, and, the weathor being all that could o desirad, a largoe altendancd is ox- pocted, MATBHALL COUNTY, IND, Prydovri, Ind., Bopt. 80.—At the Marshall County Fuir, the exhibition of hogs, sheep, and other animals, aud vogetables and fruits of overy kind is good, Tho races have beon woll attendod. Tho race for horaos that have novor taken a premiwm, ‘best throo in five, was won by 0. A, Bimons’ . 5. Tom ; 8ix horses starting, Timo 5:13, 3:00, aud 3:04%. FORD COUNTY, ILL. Sectal Disputch to L'he Chicaqo Tridune, Paxros, I, Sept. 80.—In the Ford County Tair to-day, tho trst attraction was in somo Lotly-contosied games of baso ball, in which tho Ounrgas wou tho prizo over tho Paxtons, and the Buckloys took it ovor tho Ouargas, In tho groon trotting-malch, eight horses outerod, Duples, owned by Russ, of Ouargn, took first money, In thy first hoat, Doa Davis driving, Guthrio's horse, of Gibson, broke tho lines, an the horse ran and threw him off, bruising him, Dut not fatally, Sevoral races will come off fo- morrov. The attondanco {3 better than usuul. “Lhe weather is fino. RANRAREE COUNTY, ILL, Syecial_inapatch fo Fhe Clavas Tribune, KaNKAKEE, Ill, Sept. 80,—The presout fair surpasses any over boforo beld here. Tho wholo numibor of onlrics s 960, an_iucreaso of 30 por cout over any provious oxhivition. Tho bumio aud cattlo dopartments uro full, and tho display magmificont, * Jumes Mix oxhibils sovernl noted ammals from Now York., Mills' herd of short- horme, which aro enid to cqual auythmg ever #hown at tho Btato Lair, isjlero, Lmery Cobb is aigo a prominent cxhibitor of short-horny, Tho puultey departwont is notably fine, and would ateract attention ne moro pretontiousexhibitions. For tho threg-minuto raco six Lurees ontored, Williard West*s Miny Beo taking tirst money in 3:00, 3:00, and 3:01. An ouiside raco was made bo- tween Lady Mack, of Joliot, and Bay Dau, of Kaukakeo. ~ Mutt Colvin, of St, Lows, drove tho former, and won the race in 2:39, 2:40, 2:40.+ Tho followiug oflicers lave been clected for tho onening yoar: Prosident, O, B, Fostor; Vice- President, Goorge long; Secrotary, M. D. Butts ; Troasuror, H. 0. Clark, . RANKAREE COUNTY, TLL, Correspondence of The Chicayo T'ribune, Kavkaseg, 1)L, Sopt, 29.—Tbe Annual County Tair opened this mormmug. 'The wontber ie love- Iy, ond, if the exlubition is not a succuss, it will ot bo tho fault of the people. SCOTT COUNTY, 1A, Special Dispateh l e Clacago Tridune, Davexront, Ia., Sopt. 80.—The grounds of thio Scott Coubty Agrieultural Bocioty wers well filled to-day by tno mombers of tho yarious Grangos of Scott County and numerous invited guests from thoe city naud country in attoud- anco at tho Jarvest Feast. ‘Tho Tonst was s Dbasket picnic of large proportions. The muitis {udo counnonced gathoring in at 10 o'clock, and it was not uutil ofier 1 p. m. that they bad all arrived. The number prescut wos about 5.000. Tho ofilecors of tho day wero Capt, W. L. Ciark, of Builalo, President’; James Dyer, of Ileasaut Vailoy, Marshal; W, L. Clatl, 1. Birchned, John Madden, L, W. Clomens, 3, Orndorf, ‘Thomas MeCausland, A. J. Green, Henry Por- malee, Ct, Donuldson, James Dyor and Thomes O. Egna, Committeo of Arrangements. Tho moet intoresting foaturo was the Harvest-Fenst. Diunier over thore was musie by the various Lands and vocal music by tho Crange choirs, Phio youug folku essombled ot tho vast dining- hali for o dunce, ninle the old folks went to tho ampithoatra to Listen 1o tho wposches, which woro tnado by mnT Ulnfi Dean, Col. J. H. Freo- mau, aud othors, They had & buppy timo. LUCAH COUNTY, TA. Special Diswatch to 1he Chicago Tribune, Cuantros, In., Sept. 30.—1ho Lucas County Fair is in seasion horo to-dny, with & vory lsrge attondance. Weather nnusually fine, ‘o on- trics in tho vegetublo and stock lino excollent. Insgon and Whiteman, eandidates for Congross, both put in un apponrsucs on this occuslon. NORTRERN WISCONSIN, Bpecial Dixpatels o T'na Cliicayo T'riotne, Ouuxosa, Wis,, Sopt. 30.—Tho Lotal number of entries iu the Northern Stato Iuir is 4,013, Ro- coipts ot tho gate, 2,000, being $00D greater than tho corresponding duy last your. This morning & graud display of Pitrons of Husband- 1y, numboring about 1,200, took place, followed by & yucnic and addrosses by Gov. ‘Iaylor, Col. Cochrane, Mastor of tho State Grango, aud Diight, af Daue County. Gov. ‘Laylor, 1n his addroas, defendad tho position of the State Ad- ministration in the fight with tlio railronds. Tho grounds woro thronged with visitors from all parts of the State. “The How, I, G. Blalue, of Alalno: Ex-Gov. Seyniour, of Now York; Ex- Goy. Waghburn, of Wiscansin: Sonntor llowo, and Gov. Laylor, will deliver addrosses to-mor- oW, TOCK COUNTY, WiH. Special Divpalels to The Chicugo Tribune. JANESVILLE. Sopt,80.—To-day tho Fair Grounds assuned s livoly appearauco, tho day having becn romarkably Bue, giving oxlibitors” an opportu- uity to finigh thefr outrics. Tho number is greater by 700 than last yewr, and tho genernl digplay fulty 100 " per cont bot- tor, ‘fhe benutitul weathor brought out n largs crowd, and the streols leading to tho grounds woro filled with equivages passing to and fro, Po-morrow and Fridny ure to be the great duys of tho fair, when thousands will visit this, the most succensful exhibition ever given by the Bociety, L'ho show of horses is ucknowledged by all to bo tho best cver scen in. Rock Couuty, thenumuer of entries boing groatorthan evor bofore, und the churacter of wiook nover equaled. Simon Ruble, of Balolt, is hore with ll‘ilu fawous stallion Mohamet, imported from Yrance nt a cost of ©4,000. Danicl McCoy hag on oxhibition u G-year old stallion of Clydesdalo Dreod which woighy 1,920 pounds. and a 8-yoar old which weigis ovor 1,750, R. T, Pember, of Jobnstown, hus on 4-yoar old weighing 1,700: Daniel Barlons, of Emerald Grovo, s Clydosdalo colt, 1 your old, weighing 1,237; und 8.0, Carr of Mitou, s yoarling Norman stallion wolghing 1,607 pouuds, Bosides tho show of (ormans, there o] a latgo show of other breods. The display of blooded eattlo iy vory fino, Tho number of on- trien bavo buon increased, and the quality of stook improved. J. O. Kivor, of Orogon, Dano County, exhibits koro for tho first timo s bherd of fon” Durhaws, vory fine, Quo_bull, 4 yours old, weighs 2,400 pounids. Simon Nuble exhibits nino Liead of blasic Galloway cattlo ; John Lit- tlo, of Janwavillo, firfteon liead of shorchorn ; ouo yearling bull; weighing 1,625 ponuds, J. 8. Bonnotr, of Hook Prairie, enters a S-yoar-old Durham bull] which weizhs 2,105 pounds, J, Zu- 1llo, of Jahnstown, oxhilittu a 4-year-old shorthorn vall of 2,200 pousids. A Ay, David, of Pariy, Ky, hus nine ord of fine Durhams, Ilo also brought two pons of Cotswold ubioop ud u pen_of Berk- shlre bogs, ‘I'he goneral 45 wheop iy mucl bottor than last yoar. lu fact, there 1a a marked improvemont in wll tho stook depurtmenta, 'I'ho vxhibition of farm-machinory is vory large, and in the domestic department onties bavo boen largor than laat yoar, To- morrow afternoon Congresswan O, G, Willlamu deliveru au sddrews, KENT QOUNTY, XI0l, Soecial Dispatels to Pha Chicaco Tribu Ginaxn Jlarios, Mich., Bopt, 80.—To-d; fouidunce 86 tho Kent Gounty Union B lspluy of hogw oud |' vory largo, Thoro {8 an unusually large number of ontrics and & much finor display of nrtiolon than had been. axpected. Tho “entrlos for tho rogatia at Jtood's Lako, on Friday, bava all boon mado, and thero are prospocts for a most enjoy- avlo oconslon, g OALITIOUN COUNTY, Miol, Bpectal Dispateh to The Chicugo Tribune, BaTrLE OREEK, Mioh., Bopt. 80.—~Tho Gslhoun Conuty Fair opoued Sept. 20, witha large attond- auco, 'Tho total numbor of entrios oxceods thous of formor voars, Lverytbing Indicates a groat succosy this yoar. RELIGIOUS, Nnational Congrogational Council. New Havey, Coun., Bopt, 80.—The National Cougrogational Counoil convenod Lierothis aftor- noon at 3 o'clock in Contre Church, Rov, H. M. Tho on, Lafayottos. Foater, of Norwich, Conn., Storrs, D. D., enllod tho delogatos to order. onco Presidont pro tom of the United Btatos Honato, was chogon Modorator, with Preatdent Magowan, of Iowa, sad the Rev. D. Doniel, of Californls, 8 gsalatants. The Rev, W. II° Mooro was chosen Registrar, and the Rov, F. D' Ayer, of Now Ilampshire, ana the Rov, J. P, Kimbnil, of Massachusotts, assiatants. « 'Pho Rov. Loonard Bacon, D. D., wolcomed the deleggates to Now Havon. Tho following com- mitiues were np}amuted; On Credentials—The Rev. II, L. Hubboll, Michigau; tho Rov. W. L. Groono, Mussachu- sobta; snd tho Hon. W, J. Bhiolps, Iilinois, On Business—Tho Rev. T, A, Hlorrs, D, Now York; J. Z, Goodrich, Massachusos Rev. K, Goodwiy, D, D., IHinols; £, D. 1{olton, Wizgonpin; the Rov. Josoph Ward, Da~ kota; Prosidont Goo. Thachor, Iows; aad tho Hon, J, B, Hawley, Counccticut. On Nominations—TIho ov. II, M. Dextor, D. D., Mnssachunotts; the Rev. A, I oay, Qlio;_Judge Withey, Michigan ; the Rov. G B, Spaulding, Now Hampsbiro; Richard P, Buck, Now York ; tho Rev. J. W, ' 1lough, California § and J, I Foster, lows. Tho Rev. A, 1L Quint, of Now Bodford, was choson Secrotary ; sud Charles Howard, of Bos~ ton, Troasurer. A recess wus then taken o 7:30 p. m. 1 tho ovening the Rov. Dr. 1. 8, Storrs de- liverod an eloguont sermon in Centre Church loforo a vory large sudionco, the discourso bo- ing ciiefly in roply to tho latest positions tuken by scicutists, ospocially Tyndall. It was a mos- torly and most comprohonsive review of tho ex- wtenco of a pemonal God, the key-noto boing tliat scienco, in searching for God, uses wrong instruments. Whon the sciontifio ‘ninn reaches s uttuosd \lulfihl by tho aid of physical sualysis, and by motaphysical spoculation reaches out still furthcr, be can never know Low far or hiow . near God 18, or what o is, uuloss ko looks through tho lons of lovo aud of his own highor moral nature. To thoso who are pura in heart, Ho is rovoaled now, and will be heroafter. Ho closed with an impassioued appeal to his brethron 10 do all fu their porver to msko this knowlodge of God avaiablo to ovory one, highost aud Lbumblost. *Po-morrow papors will bo read on tho follow- fug subjacta: ** Followahip of Churchos,” by tho Rov, Dr. Wiuell, of Cslifornia ; ** Comily Between Denominations,” blz tho Rev., D. I. Coo, of New York; “Yorcign Missionary Churchos,” by the Rev, N, G. Cluxk, of Boston'; “ Qccasion for iope of Groat snd Immedisto Diftusion of Holy Spinit,* by tho Rov. Dr. Eddy, of Micligun, Yearly Mecting of tho Indiana Socio. ty of Friends,. Spectal Dispulteh o Ihe Clicago Tribune, Rrcnxoxp, Iud., Sopt. 30.—Tho Indiana Year- 1y Meoting of tho Society of Friends oponed this moruing at 10 o'clock, Tho attendanco to-day was rathor light, but many more are expected to-night or to-morrow morning. The weather is il that could be desired,—clear and cool,—aud ovory ono appears to be in good epirits. A do- votionnl meeting was hold Inst evoniog, and an- othor this morning at 8:30, both of which wero woll attended and wero intoresting occasfons. Thero are n numbor of Frieuds present from other yearly meatings, among whom are Jool Beam, Elwood Ogborn and wifo, Uorelay Jomes, end O, T. Penrose, from Iowa; William. I, Ladd and wife, from Brooklyn ; Allen Jay and Saral E. Wilson, trom North Carolina ; and John Butlor, a venoradlo Triond from tho oastern partof Ohio, who is well kuown 1 conucction with Indian mattors. The tession of to-day was principully occupied in reading "tho epistles or oflicisl lottora from othor yoarly meetings, Every moment of timo, auido from the liwited apportionment swhich {8 got apark for eating and sleoping, I8 occupied with eitbor ofiicial or devotioual meetings, 'The Bible Associations and Book and Tract Commit- teo roported this aftarnoon, but all their statis- tica will como nguin bofore tho Yearly Mooting, The meoting will continue for & weok, and will nudoubtedly bo very largely attonded and intec- outing throngiout. Minucsotn Methodist Conforence, Special Dispateh to The Chicage Tribune, 81, Pavn, Sopt. $0,—In tho Conforenco, Messrs. MeNiff, Terwiliger, and Galpin wore ro- admitted on trial. Mlonoy was appropriated for tho reliof of tho Rev. J. L. Smith and wifo, Tho Xov. Smith sufferod & sunstroko at camp-moot- ing threo yoars ago, and has finally becomo iusano from its effcets, and was this week sont to tho Stato Asylum. IL W. Penso. 8. 8. Paing, and Joseph lsuna were admitted on tral, J. N. Houry wag readmitted, The Conference meots again this ovening, Loping to lear tho roport of the Challes Investigating Committoe, and have tho appointmants aunounced to-uight. Annunl Diocesnn Conference of the State of New York. New Yorxk, Sopt. 80.—The annusl session of the Diocesan Conforonco of tho Episcopnl Chnrels was bogun this morning in 8t. Jolw's Chapol. Aftor the raligious oxercises, tho sor- mon was preschod by tho Rtov. Dr. Fairbairn, of Steplion's Church, Annadule, who chosa for his toxt tho Sccoud Epiutle to tho Thesaaloniaug, tho third chaptor and tho third yorso. In tho Episcopal Diocown Convontion, tho Comuittes on the Iucorporation and Adwmission of Churchios ~roported adversely to tho admis- sion of the Free Church of St. Mary the Virgin. Tiao_roport was rojected, sad the Oburch ad- itted, Thae Wisconsin Zaptiste, Spectal Disputchs to Phe Chicago Lribtine Berorr, Win., Sopt. 80.~T'ho socond day of tho Baptist avniversuries was woll fllad with #prited doucussions and an justructive osssy. About sixty delegates aro presont. Services will Do hold to-morrow in the newly repaired and greatly improved Daptist Church, though the worl upon the building will not bo completed soon onough to rendor it ready for dedication during tho gession of tho Convention, g THE WEATHER. ‘Wasurxarox, D, 0., Sopt. 30.—Ovor the Upper Lakea, stationary or falling baromoter, higher tomperature, northwest winds, backing to south ond wost, and partly cloudy weathor. LOCAL OBHERVATIONG, Uitcago, Sept, 00, 1874, ERENE Bouroretd § | 31 £ Ipivection and servation, | & | 3 | 5 iforce of wind| eathers R FlE|] . [20.08 10 {10 Clonr, 5; 43 C] o4 { 67 N, E,, fre: o 67 | 57 (1, goutlo, 9:00 08! 54 | 78 |8, gentl 10:18 p, s, AM“-\ZI 63 l’l {rosh, ~Mixfnum fhermoinotor thermomoter, 4 QENENAL ODSERVATIONS. Oistoaao, Oot, 3—1 8.2, rind, Weaths ., gentlo, Cal imum Station, Tar, T, 20,07 53 [S0,00, 0l 8, SOl 151 20.04] 40i8, 20,601 00) Hrcamaba'| T, Gares. ¥, Gibeon, Weokulk, e HAVEMEYER VS, KELLY, Nrw Yomk, Sept, 80,—Another and vur{‘lonn ohaptor in tho ocontroversy betwoon Maver Uavamoyer aud John Kelly, the Tuamuy oies) will bo published to-morrow in tho shape of Kelly's roply to Hnvemoyar's chiargos of frand while Eolly was Sheriff. Kelly nccunes uve- meyor of garbling tho figuros; adducos Nguren of hin own to provo his statomonts ; Asys Lio has a comploto racord of bLis transactions whilo Blioriff ; and will shortly commonco suit againat Havomoyor aud Nolson J, Waterbury for Libel. CRIME, A ffurderouna Ananuit, Sneetat Dispateh to The Chicago Tridune, Banapoo, Wis,, Bepk. 30.—Last night, about ‘half-past 10, a8 Oharles Willinms, Jr.,, pon of Maj. 0. I, Willlamg, waa roturning to tho Will- {ama homestoad, about half & milo southof the dopot, o waa attacked by two mon, and was waundad and robbed. AMr. Williawas was pro- cooding along tho rond nonr the fenco, when ono of the mon accoated him from tholnclosure, con- talning woods, nsking lim to comao to tho nssist- suco of a man siok with a it Mr. Williama crossod tho fonco, whon ho was immodiately attacked by s man with o koifo. Iy otothing was cut through for a foot in length over his loft broast, and his bronst wos cut v soveral piaces’ corrospondingly. While this was going on In front of him, tho other villain camo bolnd and atruck him a blow on tho head that causod him to fall scusoloss, The robbers thon took his mouoy/ amounting to 276, Tho injured man iy doing woll under skillfull medical treatmont. Our elticiont law oflicors, seaisted by Bupt. Bwineford, of tho Northiwestorn Iiailway, who placed loco- motaves at thoir disposal, and himwoif went on ouo of the engines, capburod tho mon who arc suspeoted of tho deed this morning, and they arc now both in jall, Thoy gave their names James Alicoats, of Winons, Alinn., and Itifoy ‘Wald or Pataey Davio, who is supposed to live in Chucago, This man was just discharged froa tho raflroad horo a8 & brakoman, aud {s woll- known 08 a hard caso, 'The oflicors and our elti- zons gonerally award high praise to Bupt. Swino- ford for his prompt and oflicient nation in rond- ing Jocomnotives in both directions, and assisting in porson to arrest thoss young ruillana, A Kentucky Trigedy, Bpecial Dispateh to 4'he Chicago 3'ribune, Lousvirie, Ky., Sopt. 80.-~An ovening paper publishos tho following account of tho Court~ Houso trsgody in Honty County, Ky. *‘ Ono Watherby, living at Fors Royal, scoms to have beon on {ntimate terms with the daughter of Silas Cunning, » young lady of the samo village, but, forgotting tho laws of friendship aud deconoy, Friday night he outered the houso of tho father, andalso hor bed-room, which is in the gocond story of the bouse, after sho had ro- tired. 1o must have mada & nolso in ontering, which aroused horand sho screamed out, her crivs sorving at tho eame time to frighten him away and awakon the young Indy’s parents, who ocou~ piod & rom bolow, ‘Lo mau started os fast /s ho could down-stairs, but was not fast enough to savo imself. At tho foor of tho slairs Lo mot the fathor, who put himsolf in tho way and forbado his going farthor. Wothorby nttomptod to forco bis way out, in “which he was obout to ‘succeed, when Mm. (Junmuivk appeared wilh tho provorbinl shovel, aud, striking Wotherby over tho head, lovoled him with the floor. 1Io was then secured, and next duy taken boloro tho court for Lrial, whick brought about results much different from thoso oxpected. Wotherby I8 said to hove uttored the remarlk that * ho il beon thore bofore, aud that he could prove it Cunwing, nfter giving Lim the lie, drow n pistol and siiot Wothierby, the ball taking effect 1n tuo stomech. When last heard from ho was in o dangorous condition, ond death was expected at aoy tume. What wag le:e v'vlth Cunpiug our informent was unublo to slate.” A Bunk Prosulent f2eld to Inal, Special Dispateh to 2'he Chicaan Tribuse, S100x City, In., opt, 30.—United Btatos Com- missioner Lowis to-day hold O. C. Trodway, Preaidont of tho susponded Citizeus’ National Bank of this city, to bail in tho sum of 84,000, to answor to the United States District Couxt, at Council Bluffs, on a chargo of Laying misappro- priated the funds of tho bank. The money in question was 310,000 borrowed from tho Stato Savings Dauk of Chicago on tho credit of the DLaok, nud then, 1t is claimed, appropriated to Tredway's privato uses, Tho trial of John A. Sehmidt, Cashlor of the eamo institution, on cbargo of aitering the books of the bank with folonious intent, will bojheard at Council Blufls during tho present torm of the United States Dis- triet Court. Sentenced to Re fanged, Bostoy, Sopt. 80.—Louis Waguor, tho Isle of Bhoals murderer, is sentenced to bo hanged on tho last Friday in Jauuary, otz SRS S LATEST NEW YORK MARKETS. Speoial Dispateh to The Chiziao T'ribine, NEw Your, Sopt. 80,—~The wheat market opon- o strongor, with buyers nt yesterduy’s quot tione, The decline in ceean freights and tho ad- yauco in gold gave holdors o further advantago. Thoe market for now whent cluzes bottor and fairly active, with littlo wintor offering. Tho Qomand is chiofly for export. Oats aro irregitlar, aud cloro quite tamo. ‘Tho enlos nro 55,000 bu: now Obio mixed nt 60@ 6214c: whito ut G1@G20; black nt 60@G1e; Went~ orn mixed at G2@G34c; “white at Gi@04}50; State mixed at EUK@Gle; and whito at (2 6234¢; also 10,000 bu Ubicago mixed, out to-day, at 52940, Ty in limitod domand, and heavy. Corn openod strong sud in fair domand for horne trade, but shippers hold Lack, and tho market closed shada easier, with a good inqui- ry ot 963gc, Bales aro 168,000 Lu Westorn mixed &t 96)4GVTc ; do white af $1.00@1.05; do yellow st 975¢@98c. Whisky ia moderate damand ond a shade firmor. Bales 250 brls at 81.08. Pork markot lowor and moro activo. Sales of 250 bris moss, check to-day, st $22.00@85.00 4 250 Lrls do, check to-morrow; nt §20.35; 1,250 brla do, sollor Octobor, at £22.40; 1,950 brla'do, buyer Octobor, at $22.65@42.75. Lard is uecxdomf lowar, but more setive, Bnles of 250 fes city ut 133{c; 60 tes No. 1lat 1834c; 160 tes old Wostern at 14g cash, usineas in borth froights and by charter mod- aratoly active, though no change is noted in rates. —_———— RAILROAD SALE. ATLANTS, Ga,, Sopt. 80.—Tho Governor to-day ordored’tho sulo of the Macon & Bruuswick Rail- road an tho first Tuesdny in Docomber noxt, ab tho depot in Macon, Ga., st publio auctiou, to thoe bighest biddor. SPECIAL NOTIOES, Consumption Can be Cured, SCHENCK'S PULMORIO SIRUP, BCHENGK'S SEA-WEKD TONIC, SCIIENCK'S MANDRAKR PILLS, Aro the only modicluos that will curo Puluonsey Cone sumption. ¥requontly modiclnes that will stop s cough wil occa- slon tho death of the patient; thoy lock up the liver, stop the ofroulatlon of tho blood, homorshago follows, and in fact, thoy clog the action of tho vory organs that causod tho cangh. ‘Pi¥or Complaint ang Dyspopeia aro the cansas of to- thirds the cases o? Consuaplivn. Many pocsons coms plain’ of & duil pajn fn thy sldc, coustipation, coatod tonguo, pain in tl houldoer.blado, foellugx of drowsis nieks, nnd rentlovsnoss, tho fuoll lyinig hearlly on tha stom- ach, sccompaniod with acidity aud bolching up of rlady “Fhoss wyinptoms usnally orginato from & Qi «condition of the stainuch or a torpid liver, Porsous 0 aflaotody I thoy takv on or twa heasy colds, and {F the coush 1u those casos bo suddonly chicckud, will tomach and livor alogged, romainlng torpid aud 'and almont Lofaro tliey are awara thy lutis ara & Tuaes of sorus, aud ulcoratod, the seault of which s death, Sohonek's Pulmouio Sicup s u ozpeotoraut which daos ot contatu_ouium or suything caloulatod to chook & cougli suddonly, Sclionck's 80a-Woel Tonlo dissalvos tha food, mizes strio futcos of tho atowach,alds digcation, and «ereatos a ravenous appotlia, Whun tho bowsls ase costive, skin sallow, or !l{a symipe tom ethuries of & ilious tandous,” Bolouok's Ssa: drake Bills v roquirod, ‘Theso modicines aro sordorod roparod anly by U SCHENCR. & SON N, K, cornor S13th and Arch-sis., Philadelphis, And aro for sale be all drugeirts wnd desloce SOALES. FAIRBANKS' STANDARD CALES OP ALL KINDS, FAIRBANKS.MORSE & GO. 111 & 138 Lake St., Chicago. FRACTIONAL CURRENCY IN EXOHANGL FOR Bills of Nafiggal Chrreuey, TRIBUNE OFFICE. HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR , &0, J ~ HOSIERY UNDERWEAR, ET0, SIMPSON, NORWELL & G0, Invito attontion to an unusually at- tractivo stook of FALL AND WINTER HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR .aver displayed in this city. AND GLOVES, All Grades and 8izos, for Ladios, Gentlemen, Disses Bays, and Chikinen, At Very Low Prices. ‘We oall particular attention to a lot of FIVE CASES LADIES' NERINO SKIRTS, ‘Which wo ahall soll at 62 1-2 cents. EXTRABARGAINS Kid Gloves. ‘We offor a Magnificent Assortment of colors in our “TREFOUSSE MAKE" JOSEFPE KID, 2-buttons, at $1.00 a pair, all colors, and eveiy pair warranted, STHPSCN, NORWELL & D, 79 & 81 State-st. DRESS GOODS. DRESS G00DS! Il Leiter & G0 State and Washington-sts, Are in daily roceipt of fresh importations of FPoreign Dross Goods in all the latest atyles, patterns, and colorings. They bog to atate that thoir large facilities onable thom oon- stantly to add novelties to thoir stooks, and to soll et prices invarinbly the lowest. Ladies will readily discover tho great ad- 'vantago thoy hieve in selocting nnd purchas- ing from our house in the groat varioty of stylea and matorinls which wo are able to show, ag woll as in prices. . We onll attention to a fow of our many atyles of Dress Fabrics, of which we have complete assortments, OCamel's Hair and Camels Hair Sorges, Basket Buitings, Serges, Diagonals, Biar- ritz, Crotonnes, Cashmores, Merinos, Em- pross Cloths, Plaids, Irish and French Pop- lins, Coshmero Robes, Poplins, Alpacas, &o., = Our rogular patrons and strangors visiting our city aro invited to examine. FIELD, LEITER & (0, State & Washington-sts, GREAT FALL Opening Worsted Eghmifleries i, MENDELSOIVS, 34 East Washington-st. THE LATEST AND RIGHEST IN Slippers, Slipper Cases, Foot-Rests, Cushions, & ‘DISSOLUTIOR NOTICES, DISSOLUTION. The real estato firm of Nerr, Davison & ‘Welch is this duy dissolved by mutual consent, 8. J. Kexr rotiving, KERR, DAVISON & WELCH, Davison & Welch will coutinue in tho bust. ness at the old otlice, whera they will be pleased 1o 500 all old customers and frionds, DAVISION & WELCH, 142 TaSalle-st, DISSOLUTION. The firm of Hughes & Rattlor, rotall grocers, dolng busiuesq at 1164 Stato-at,, has this day dissclvod pariners ship by mulual conssab ‘Ll businoss will be coutloued y e s bro, HUULHS & BATPLEY, " ‘ OVERCDATS, Fall and Winter OVERCOATS, We are now prepared to show the largest and most elegant stock of Men’s and Boys’ OVERCOATS Weo have spared no paing to make cv- ery garment perfect. Customers will find in this assortment every fabric found on the tables of a first-class Merchant Tailor, and they will also find we have sur- passed all our former efforts in producing a first-clugs garment at prices less than charged by others for inforior goods. WILDE, BLUETT & (0, State and Madison-sts. LINENS. Il Lsiter & [, State and Washington-sts., Are now offering, at large conces- sions from last season’s prices, en« tirely new importations in new designs BLEACHED, SCOTCH, IRISH, GERMAN, and BARNS« LBY DAMASKS; 5-8, 3-¢ and 7-8 NAPKINS; Round, Gval, and Square DOYLIES; TRAY CLOLHS, ringed and Plaing LUNCH CLOTHS, with Napkins, all colors; TURKEY REDS and TOILLINETTIES; BATHING TOWELS and DUSTERS; DAM- ASK, DAMASIK HUCK, MIONEY- COMB, and GLOSS TOWELS; Bleached and Brown DIAPEBR, CRASH, &, &e. Also, n splendid assortment of BED BLANKETS, QUILTS, COUNTERPANES, &e., to which they invite the attention of house= kecepers generally, CARSON, PIRIE & €0, Mdisom ed Peoria-sis, COall special gttention ta the full assortment and low prices in_ their Dopartments of Housokeeping and Family Goods. E LA TN E L& In all tho best makes of Amorican and For- eign manufictures, all weights and quali- tios, from Gauze Fiennel up to hoaviest Shaker firadon. Blegzant line of Importad Embroidersd Flane nela, Faney Plaid ond Bhirting Flannels in groat varfety. Modionted Fiannols, Rod Shaker Flannels, Bikirting Flannels, &c., &a. A full ussortment of Blankets and Comforte ables, nil qualities. Blegant lines of Marseilles Quilts, our own importation, at leas than uaual prices, New desizns in Logo Countorpenos and Pile low Shams, in sota. Laco Window Ourtnins, in large varioty, very gheap, il < Einen Damask Tablings in choico designs, Lprgost assortment of Towels and Towols inga in the city. Blopant Xnotted Fringo, Laco end, Barnsley Damusk Towels. £ Full and new assortment of ‘Waterproof Qloakings, Cassimores, and Cloths for L= dies’, Boys' and Gents’ Wear. HADISON AND PEORIA-SIS. OPERA GLASSES. OPERA GLASSES, We have just received, and offer at very low prices, the finest stock of Opera Glasses ever shown in this city. Also, Tlegant Gold Chains, Tine Watches, Rich New Jewelry, Pamily and Wedding Silver, T'vench Clocks, &c. HAMILTON, ROWE & C0., ‘09 STATE-ST, cor. Washington, S, &c. STAMP PRINTING. WESTERN AGENOY U. S. TR g:«‘s.c %ar A DEPARTMENT FOR IMPRINTING On Bank Checks and Drafts ENT 2 i AP S AND 164 OLARK-ST., OHIOAGO, MOREY & CO. any nguiries rocolved, wo roply, We do not yend e eaha iever for atamulig, but ¥taimp thuta ure, Ol OLT OWI1 IOk tab, STOOKHOL ING. Rorkford, Rock Isiand & S, Louis Raiiroad Go Secretary's 0fce, Rook IsLaxp, 1L, Sopt. 7, 1674 Stockholders’ Meeting, Notioa s hureby givon that the ?:.‘ffkg’fld'"m B oo, Hlosk e e f the liroad Oompany wiil bo- beid at tho adices ef 1o g s gt i, oo Walaouty, ‘e S O B Willenzan, Seresta, 163 ey i { N