Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 10, 1874, Page 1

To Gonniry Herchants, VOLUME 28, GE0, GILBERT. ‘Wo have romoved to our old store, which E INSURANOCE, IAGARA POLITICAL. e Gen. Butler Certain of Renom- d d by the July Tire, and in tio: : Ao cpea oo e LARGLISE 4ad ation, MOSTBERGANT STO0K OF RICH AND MEDIUM poREITORE) d 1 Turniture Eatablishmont Fobe found tn yny, Fgtnlte fErant ‘vurlaiy of o Riok Inlaid and othor Fronch I'ency Gcoda, Also cnnuipinud to us from Paris sa invoico of beautitul Freemen of Massachusetts Bribed With Clam-~Chowder, lrance £, OF NEW YORK, Nomination of o Successor to the Hon, Snmuel Hooper, b Only Three Counties in Georgia Carried E REN@H BR@NZRS ! by the Republicans. S ot Srace. srrounme, Hunt. GHSH ASSEIS‘ $1’4UU’UUU'[]0' The Entire Congressional Delega- ?’l}lrlng,ur;\nnl%mo Olooks, &0,y &o., oll’ of which Hon RSl Much Below the Cost of Im- portation, Wo mrdqmnr!éhigfi% an exnamination of 0DS an S, which will bo 'WER than any rosponsible house The Primaries in St. Paul and Vi. Tuvested in 0. 8, Bonds, over $700,000.00, clnity Carrled by Ramsoy, — e Suocess of tho Demoorats in the Pre- liminary Elections in Delaware. Most or our stock has boen bought within tho m’utomma montha for CASH, & At Very Low Prices! uunsn%uunflywu oan and will givo our pn. trans tho nowest; stylos and choicest poods, 8t LS8 MONE' an any othor house. GEO. GILBERT, 207 & 269 WABASH-AV, ?ASHIONABLE E URNITURE. W. W. STRONG FURNITURE (0, Losses Paid, over $4,000,000.,00. Gov. Brown, of Tennessee, in Answer to Andrew Johnson, 23 YEARS' PRACTICAL EXPERTENGE. e————————— MASSACHUSETTS POLITIOS, NOMINATION IN TME FGURTIE CONORYSSIONAL Dife TRIoT, Spectal Inevatch to Ihe Chicaan Tribune, BosroN, Oct. 9.—The first Republican Con- gressional Convention at the fall cumpaign in thus Btato waa hold in this elty this aftoinoon, to nomioato & euocoasor to the Hon. Sumuol Hoopor. Tho contest for the place had been sharp betwoon Senatur Hnyes and Mr. Frost, of tho Council, but the Iatter had the advantage of soniority iu political life, and wau also Aest u tho flold. The caucuses of ton duys ago gettled tho question in his favor, but not until to-duy did The “NIAGARA” IN- SURANCE COMPANY is not liable for any Pol- icy or Renewal issued after 1st January, 1874, l 'i.l': Hnl\l'es d\‘_glhd{iw 1‘|‘quM the cnnvn‘es. 266 & R68 Wabash-av. by the “UNDERWRIT- | s, o, otsr exproming - i LD Ty iuto whioh his name bad beon brought, aud vounssliug uuion upon s candidato of integeivy aud of gound finaucial and political views, ~Mr, Frost receivad sl the votes on tho first ballot, oxcopt threa for tho Hon, Alphious Hurdy, und two for Richard H. Dana, Jr. The Convontion alko pasted a vote of thanks to tho Hon, Snmn Hoopor (who now proposes to retito from public life) for the faithful inanner in which ho (153 digcharged his dutres, Ar, F'rost Iy an honost, upright, and success- ful dry - goods morchant, Iie bus been Mayor “of " Chelsea, represontative to tho Gouneral Comt, and a Souator, and {suow a mem- ber of tho Governor's Council, baving sorved each oftico more than a siuglo term, Ho is no sjienkor, and still loss o writer, and, ho knowing thwt fnct, bis voice will probably eoldom bo heard excops when the yons and naye nro called, TOE LABOR IEFORM CONVENTION to-day was smnll and ivsigniticant, and its nc- tion unimportaut. Its delegates wore in almost every caso soll-appointed, or chiosen nt caucupes attended by a loss numbor than were upon tho list solected. What little brains there aro in the paity in this State votod, at the rogular State Couvention ot Yraminghom, Hopt. 13, not to uowminate any State Licket, und tho meoting to- day was mudo up of a small minority, with no support cithier of men or monvy. ‘Fhoie are porsous in the party who Lave tho latter, but thoy stuud by the action 6f tho Tiamingham Conventlon, nnd ignore the action of to-dny, The ticket will bo secn in but fow cities aud towns, snd will not poll 1,000 votes, BUTLER'S PROSPECTS, The caucuses at Sutom to-night tako away the Inst shadow of doubt of tho renowmination of Gen, Butlor, in which the most gullant effort was mado; and, although Lutler was opposed by Gon. Willinm Sutton, undoubtedly oue of the most popular geutiomen in tho' town, bis dolegales weve cloctod by a vote of 130 to 91. In Glouccalor was shown tho most disastrous results of tho squabble in __HATS, FURS, &o. ERS’ AGENCY,” so call. od, THE CONTRACT OF THE UNDERWRITERS AGENCY OF NEW YORK HAVING EX- PIRED BY LIMITA- TION 31st DECEMEER, 18178 We offer to-day to the trade One Hundred Cases FUR AND WOOL HATS, just received from manufacturer’s closing sale, at prices that will command at- tention, Full lines of FURS, ROBES, and BUCK GOODS constantly on hand. DDY, HARVEY & CARTER, | BEVERIDGE & HARRIS, LAKE NAVIGATION, Hampgers Woslern Department, ~ CODDRIGRS STRAMERS. | 116 & 115 LaSalle-st,, For Racine, Milwaukee, Sheborgan, Manito- woc, otc., dally(Suudas azceptod)... OHJEQAG'O- FINANCIAL, 9a.m, §xrSaturday's boat don't Tar Grand Haven, Muskegon, eto., Monday, da, end Friday......,.., o . m, tha Ropublican rauks, Last week Butlor carricd ':Z:in .“l:n:phf“’l’na:‘:lj:yy. Thursday, aud Sat- » I the ycllxlm'ul caucus by an avorage of 5 to 4, whila urday... ovrasen 1p.m. D M to-niglt, in tho strougest opponing ward, tho Tor Manistco and Ludlugton, Tucaday and voto was 63 to 44, and the average of the city Thursday, 2o 080 m. For Grean bayand Igiermediaie poriy, Tusiday 7 p. m. ¥ar Eicanaba and Lako Suporior purts, Mon. day and Thursdav... e Oam. ET~Ofico aud Dooks, foot Michixan-nr. HOTELS, CLIFTON HOUSE, Corner Wabash-av, and Monrog-st,, Opposite Exposition Building, Price Retuced to $3 er Day Foraloglo rooms. Special ratod to Excuralontate, The hest $3 per day Hotel, either East or West, JENKINS & HOLMES, Proprictors. s RN e HOE s vt Gardner House. ®Prlces Reduced to $3.00 and $3.50 Per Day, aceording to locality of RRoows, moro than 3 to 1, In Newburyport there was an eflort to poetpone tho nomination until to-mor- 0w night, but the revenue oflicors caio o the aid of the Butler party, and postponement was dofeated. Then & motion was raade for -the uso of tho chock-list, but tho Chairman raled it out on tho ground that tho check-list bad no business in a generul caucus, Of course nfter this thero W8 1o use talking, and aftor Col. Stone, ono of tho caudidates, ind pininiy binted ot o bott, tho caucuy proceeded to o ballot, aud olected twelyo Butlor delogates. Aanuon, tho yacht-buitdor, gamo out for Buller equars, and one delegation of forty wero brought' up in teama with tho promise of a chowder supper for which tickets had been furnished them in advance, Altogether, it was a success such 83 good TRopublicans dovoutly hopo not to so0 again, —— SAVINGS 105 CLARR-ST,, HMethodist Comreh Block, B1x per cont componnd taterost on daposits. Passhnoks troc, “Hlonay aish Tovexie or aism e Hma Byt Books flK; lnlzum‘l. ltlm: lll 10 n‘or c{;n‘b(n'l‘cmnl:"nu chargote undor for abatractor logal examfnation of tiila, 4G40, BOOVILLE, Tresldont. Wi, KrLsey Rzep, Casblar, Nore—Deposits snade now draw intorot trom tha first of nozt mouth BANKERS. A gentloman with capital aad axporlanco deslras to en- tor into tho banking businces in this eity, Wil take an Anterost with A 1 Banking-Ilouse, ar will bo one of & now firm, with party or partlessith capltal and business ac- guaintance. Addresy BANKER, ‘Frihcno ofiico, SES ZEES % g T 3./ron-§§J THE GEORGIA ELECTIONS. Avausta, Ga, Oct. 9.—8o far as henrd from only threo countios in Georgia—Liborty, Now- ton, and Glynn—have gouo Ropublican. Tho indications aro that tho entira delogation from cfilfimia in the next Cougress will bo Demo- REMOVAL. ooy o e b T e e LS | P 1 I i Sril i LA EARCASA the mauagument, of ho Gaciaer, emova. OTICe !| wrunmrvwvsoma SENATORSHIP, aling public. “Diroctly opposito Kaposition Buildings, 'WANTED. ‘BUSINESS CAPITAL, A roponetblo firm dolng & manufecturing and wholes o I:‘un‘un!d»rhr'?u‘l* st caplialilostond diciy Wy u or eevoral yoars, b r EaBablo ST largs uorecs Mith cudmten o™ 20 D Bt AT It et worenanenip, et 0 prosant partnors havo their own. mousy in, and ng:': No mattor how smail or x“flfi’“l’ ‘D‘J KT ] 7 mail, #ow requisits oxperienco anid onergy A #afo and pro By eringoment can o mado. iier “for g anbrol a7 S0 oriond yone wdsoss by mul FOR SALE, ,uP k 2 o ¥ T PENENIVES, 8r. Pavz, Miun., Oct. 9.—Thero hns boon groat interest and excitement to-day between the friends of Souator Ramacy and Gor. Davis, both of whom are candidates for tho United Statos Sounte, aud both of whom reside in this clty. At the pnmary olections of tho Ropub- lican parly, both contestants brought ont their full forco, with tho result that the Rnusoy men curried the city and county, —_— TENNESSEL POLITICS. NasuviLLy, Teun., Oct, 9.—Caov, Brown, in » apeech ab Waverly to-dsy, took oceasion to ospecially dofond himselt against ox-Prosident Johnson's Bhelbyville speceh, 1le daclares thut hoin a Democrat, and supports ity DArty nomi- ucos aud platform, and donies boing a osndidate for tho Unitea Siwatos Seunto. Bpoakiug of his J.S. BAST, CARPENTER, BUILDER, AND GENERAL JOBBER, Rumovod ta now brivk_bulking, coraer North Clark and Clostuuats,, NOS. 268 & 270 NORTH CLARK-ST, Tom nowbotter prapared than crer o furnish compae tentand reliahla rakh 3¢ shert b e 1 Towoet posst- Ly party furnishing It or ther- o 7 Hia b ;\I!Illllllu‘u wl‘I‘ ho m‘x“gm of tho Ligiient charautes pivon a ARDEACTU R, P, 0. Bk oo - NOTICE. ATl ork Commorcial ani Financlal Houe, having | Slightly damaged by fire, at 25 per Bt b Dhouiusin be pagay e ra 3 n 7 e Yty 3 LN 35 (rssactlonol thure W assons oo, conipal ot oc | 5 sliscount, “SPENCER,” 58 | low to dotormin, 1is obacutity in porhups omnetion with somo FIRST-OLASS Cummearclal BUS- y studied. It ho moans to imply that I haye pro- HESS MAN, who line sonn eanital, goodt gonmactions, nd unguestinntbly ranord in Gblengio and tha Woate & 7 who hae bou, wetively Engagod 1a mateantila b aesa proforred. With puich u batty nu ozeollont and pors wazout arrangement whl be mado, Address; with Toll ind lunlers (in conj ce), G, W, PUTNADM State-st., noar Randolph, HITE, DEMORESTS RELIABLE PATTHRNB, Fall Styles, from oured, or proposed to kouaro, my, ofilco by im- propar menns, or that I have resorted to, or will Tesork to, untnir devicen for his dofoat, I huyo only to eay that tho chargo in untrie, und tho slandor is detlantly hurlad in tho tusth of Lim who coucetved nud gave it uttoranca.” BUSINESS CARDE. 10 ols. 1 30 ats, Oatalomioa frao, ? o, 379 — ~ Do Wout Mudison-it.. noar Morgau, Objongo DELAWARE ELECTION. Witausatoy, Dol., Oct. 7.—An olection was keld yestordny tn this Btate for Tuspootars and Ausuesors to conduct the olectionin November, A {ull vote was polled, with the tollowing results : Kent Couuty, Demacratic majority, 146 ; Bus- sex, Demooratic majority, 217; Nowoastlo, Dow- ocratic mejority, 104, . 4 —— OITY MEETINGS. THE TINRD BENATOWIAL, Tho Opposition of the Thijrd Henatorin) Dis- trict hold u muoting laut evening at Lok's Hall, No, 207 Archior avonue, to wsint on havieg bet~ tor men nomtuated thau had heon put up by the Convontion. Owing to o mlsunderstanding as to the uature of the meoting, much of tho time was takon up by soveral muudlin specchos xo- garding tho intorast of fhe Bixth Waek oo WROUGHT-IRON PIPE, Steam Warming Apparatus, MANUFACIURLED By Wloke. - Beina vors Loy B R hasal CRANE BROS. " GENERAL HOTIOES. No. 10 Nor Jommonst. | SPECIAL NOTIGE, : »n Thoe Iire Department will give 2 JEEBOVED WAGONS a pubiie trinl of the Palmieri i i ’:ww AT Swift Connecting Fire Pipe and I.MPR[]VED SIDE BAR WAGUNS. v\};m,p jyxl;tru;uum.-; Apparatus, on J. W. GOSLING, the Howe fiémit:.: Mlu«nllxéll:g “Bui'm- oY, AN Y N=5ts,, R DS | o L Tt T on s " FOR SALE. Thoologant viroular-trun rshdense, No. G Contre.ay,, sar Adagin, Sumapiuta, ILh Al e Ters hemrarst iyrtuk top-wagon now on exhibition nt Dufliug up the naumo of "R, Bommior u & candi- ramity Livary Bishies alia! o an by miant s kst b XYL date for Aldorman. Mr, J. B, Kiophens, tho elihitivet, 25 Cattegh "Graran Gosling's improvad BID@ Chairman, having succusded in obtaining soma s attuotiad, littlo ordor, utated the objeotn of the mosting, nsoof the Mankeapt Btack of Hardmazs of | a0d spoke la favor of appointing a committes to by oponni st 13 oclack forcan tharp: | walh o tho A Chambor of Twonty-one and Haba pretent wb o giipn bf, b ',"‘& Lugish gubsving better men noniinated, Mfiufl"fibflflm i Litnay iy S4B, 98 o Jath av. aide-bur wagon, “with bia' pitent sidg-spr tinor and grealer sass of miotion f Dt etinge snd hes mosesusd,motlon than tha' s " 4l HIRK BRY WAGLY Yet peariting Yo W fer the nugo! A Luilcoos A\ glana meotings bo hold aimultanoously in ‘cach pro- cint of "tho district, for the purposo of making better nominations, ‘Tho motion wna onrrlod, Anothor ot of mmudtin epeechon follomad, d fug which soveral peraons withdrow. ™ Tha moy Ing soan afior adjourned irdulinitoly, ; 3 THE TWELITIL WARD, Tho Republican Olub held a mieoting. Jnat ovoning in Martino's Iull, an Ada streat, Col, A, N. Watorman. Prosidont, in tho chalr. A com- mitteo, appointed at o provions mooting, to nominuto un Excoutivo Commitlee, roporiod tho fillowing-namod porwous : Gilbort Olawon, §, 0. Storor, 8. Undman, Maj. Edward, 8, Kobn, O. Armatrong, Muses Jones, Clark Lipo, M, G. Magil. Clnrk Glal, D. 7, Avery, aud 0. L, Maun, Tho lon. J. D. Ward, mombor of Congroas, wddressed tho mooting. o sald that o was un- ablo to sngpest anythivg now, aud his romarks would be ratherof o rambling nature. o ox- proased gladuoss to notico so much interest tnk- o in the coming alection, and partly becauso ko himeolf waa a candidato for thoir sulragos. He felt that thore vias great political fmportanco attaching to the political nction to ho made this fall, 1o thon reforrod fo the War, th poaco that followed, and the work of roconstruction innugurated, ‘Hpealing of the Ru-Klux-Klan, Do eaid thoy e compoeed of reb- cl, aud théy obliged the Governmont to put its mail-clad bund upon thom and BUP- prees them, Tho White Lesgue ind sncceoded tho Ku-Klux, aud its mustor-roll was made p of the Ku-Klux. {I'rom invostigation made into the organizntion of the Lenguo, ho stated that terrorism esistod, and murdercrs atalked cavelosuly in tha broad day Jigut in tho Southorn Blatee. " IIa would not express an oplaion as to tho causo of this torriblo stato of afnirs—that thera was not in tho South to-dny prolection for lifa or pronerty. Tho question of reconstructlon m its trno light was tho great problem of tho 2go. Ilo would give frocdom to every one, whethor black or white, and its accomplishment would decido whothor the men who foll on the battlu-fluld were mon fighting for freedom or were murdor- ore. The importance of pressrving {ntact tho Governmont could not Lo Iguored. The hands- off policy was not the true policy. Ho belioved in refori, and progross, and honosty, and fran. dom, and inetsted that tho Govornmont owed it to itsclf not toallow tho outrages commtted to coutinue, and.it was only by rotaining tho Gov- ernment in tho Republicnn hands that peaco and barmony conld bo brought about. Allmlf;g to the Opposition party, ho said they called thomsolves 1oformers, Lut 'what reform had they given us 2 Thoy apoke of the wrong- doings ‘of the Genornl Government. Ho aid- mittod shat thoro were errors committed, but, when attention las been called to them, overy offort hins beon mado to bring thom Lo light and rectify them: contrary to tho spirit of the Domocrnoy, who hid fanlts lost their ©Xposuro would hurt tho party. The reformer, namely, tho Opposition pnrty in this dictriot, was 4 curfous spocinion of the reformor, and the aame might bo said of all their nominecs, Ho did not oxpect roform from such a crowd, HSenator Woodard gave tho audienco the thoory ay to the aucient astrologtsts scelng alars, and that whon a man waa struck betweon tho oyos he taw stara, Friond Alillor, whon ho was kocked down iua snloon the other night, saw sturs, aud ho crled, it is said, ** Mike McDonald and bis gaug shall no longer rule Chicego,” ‘This should ba tho watchward of thoir party, and tho sponker would do all ju bis power to bring that about, The Ropublican C years old, had bad, no donbt, corrupt men in thoir ruuke. But tho Opposition party was only vino months old, and was recryitod i this slumi of the city, It waswo full of gorruption that its loaders tried to bhide their heads. "Their priwe prokosmon waus- Caultiold, and bo had ro- celved his guordon, Mr. Hasing drow Mr. Beeclior into every addross e made a8 is Breche er woro runing for oflice in Chiesgo. It was uot: honest of Mr. Hesing to draw in Deecher. The polico forca noeded retorm,but what 18 tho uso of legiulating iu that respsok whon the Cou- wissioners of Police neted necording to their own caprica and i direct opponition “to the logirla- tion, It was of moro importance to sond good men ipto the Common Council than to the Logis- Iature, for thoy voted dire b5 upon the citizens' monoy. Mr, Woodard raferred to Mr. Caulfiold's uttorauces upon the financiat3yitont uu declnred that Mr. Caulficld was uxmréle! iu sympathy with tho Republican iden on that subjoct. M. Hosing stated that tho Republican party was op- poked to bis gotting a glica of beor, Bub thnt wai oot the fact, [ts legislation had beon in effeat that one must not givs drink to & person who was drauk, If Mr. Hening thou hay boen provented from geiting his wlasa of hecr, it 1must have beon backuse ho was drauk. Reform in nalation must bo mnde; thoy wore exceedingly great. Tho salaries of tha Stete’s Altnrl}cfl and the City Comptrolier were entitely too higl, Ald. Campbell apposled 10 hia hearers whether every slap made iu opposition tv tao Ropublican BAIty hind not beon u ntep hackward, Tho pres- ont ndministration was M in a gront mensmo by Mike JlcDonald and his gang, they controlled tho police foreo, Lhoy must rotitrn to tho Repub- | lican systom of government iu the interost of econowy, The fimmhlicnn was tha proper party to ereci the Clourt-House. for $2,000,000 wherans the L'oplo’s party woulddoit for £5,000,000, Mr. Hosing had bad an objeet in gotting up' tho Ope position party, aud it wag Ehint bo might con- trol the orcction of .tho Conrt-Houso and othor Jos, #o that ho might bo ableto cloor off all his debts of which b spoko Lho other dey. The Opposition party was composed of realln- waga, and Hesing ot its hood was tho ohiofost, A fow day ago tlio sponlter saw Mark Sh idoy walking side by side, on Clark streot, with Mike MeDouald, convorsing with him frooly_and iu- timutely, So long as'the head of the Tire De- pattmont hobuobbed | with _the. king of the gamblors, what goad could ho exnected 7 It n citizon desired to'eall on tho hoad of the Police epartment he was geuerally dotained a gooil whils, and on whoso econat—that of Kiks AMeDonuld. Whiat couctusion could peoplo como {0 who seen this utate of alfairs, ouly that o con- forance oy to division of spoils lins baen b’umg on, o Oppoeition party invited tho gumblors, thiovee, snd prostitutcs from - other citics to come hors, and the resuls wus soen iu the nin- barof thom that througed our stroots and in. Lubited saloons on our Junding thorougiares, ‘Iha meotiug thon adjourned. NTIL WARD, A meeting of tho ixteonth Ward Ropublican Ciub wau held at Nibbo's suloon, corney of Tinr- raboe and Willow strcoty, last ovening.' Otto Haxtung prosided, and 15, A, Bittig noted as Sec- volary, After short addresses by Mr. Hines and Louis Nolko, tho constitution of tho elub was read aud nmonded, and then offerad to tho meot- iug for signatures, . . Johu O, Barker was the nest apoaker. lle glovied in tho rocord 8f tho Ropublican party, aud g0 fur forgot his temperance principlea of n YoAr &y0 as to Tlum:'h big' thirst with beor, Evory gusture that brought tho beer to his lips wasi tho sigaal for loud sppinuso, Ho elosed by il‘mmum.'iug himeell a candidate for Legislativo ouvrs. G . Bteumuellor, E. A, Sittig, and Josoph Wint- pola folluwed in ghort addreaos, The last-numed Individual was very obuoxiums, and, frowm luy vulgar lsugungo, was not only “called Lo ovder, but made acquaintod with hiy wnpopularity by orles of * Put himout!” from a centleman ho was advoeating ny candidate for Aldorman, Monry Zimbel, tho Commuuist, noxt addressod the moating. 1T was pneticularly sovolo on cor tiu of tho German papers of “the elty, and tho LPoaplo's purty, and closed with hia usuni sppeal to tha workingmen, Henry Bngel, Foltos, and * Gon,” Rodman, in turn, addrosued the meeting, Tollowing thom Jailor Folz appoared, and, altor unnouncing the next meetings of the Club, moved it adjournmont, f THE BEVENTECNTIL WARD, Tho pormanent orgunization of the Soven- toonth Ward Ropublican Club ig as follown: Lresident. PLillp Btetnmuellor, Vice-1 nt—Thomas Kolly, Secralarice—John O, Folz, fudolph Vacke, John Rheinwalk, #inance Commttes—11, Hehlolthaner, Charloy Vol- cary Houry Strauss, g Commitlce un Lonatitution, Byt ete.~Juinos 1, Minty, John Taubmus, Louls Borger, Clinrlos Spori, Adolpix Musllor, THE TWENTIETH WARD, The Twontloths Ward Ropubliouns hold » mais- niooting in Bharpshootors' Nall, corner of Clark ond [liwols stroats, Tho meoting was callod o order by Bouator Waits, who appolnted n com- mitteo to nominate ofllcern, with tho following rosult ¢ President=l, 0, Harvey, Treeteiene, A Tiph, Seeretary=Capt, D, Qulrk, Fzecullie Commtico~Capk, D, Quirk, I, A &9 HaTTon Wilina doge am Tvman, K, D, Kanfaiea, Me, Garroll, Joho D, 0. . Wilkon, 3, ‘A, Dovine, Willfam Lilly Goorg Ors tell, John Lyons,” Alexanner White, O, Nusnbawn, Willian Androws, Jolw Gleason, Hpcechion, in the uwual strain, woro mada by Banator Waite, Mr, Ilurvay, 1L W, King, L. B, MeCagg, and that murdorer of colon Koo oud oyntax, Trank Lawlor, 'Tho Irish talk of \)flllgill‘[ asuit of libol agalnet Iravk for vuin. ing their national rupntation for oratory. ANFOUNGEMENTH. § There will bo o mactiog of the Opnhorition party of the Fitteenth Ward held ut Sullivan's Hull, cornoc of Wanbnusin and Elston avenuos, (his ovoning, tho 10th fnst, Tho \’nuusi Meu's Tudependont Topublican Club of the Bixtaontts Ward wiil hold o menting ot Lincoln Lacic Hall, No. 967 North Olark streol, thin_ovoning at 8 o'clock. Tho youngs meu of the waid are cordinlly invited to atfond, : ———— MISCELLANEQOUS. - GEN. LOGAN AT TUSCOLA, , Sprcial Disnateh to The Chicago Tribune, Tuscora, Ill., Oct, 0,—Gon, Logan addrossed 4 politioal mass-meetiug in this city this aftor~ noon. A very large crowd was in attendanco, more thaa crowding the Inrgent hull in the city. 1o spoko of tho Indepondont party ay miming only et tho breaking up of tho Republican party. Ho then spoko of the record? of tho Republican party, fourteen | party, and In favor of free banking. In conlue sion, o supported iz, Canion, tho condidale for ra-eloction to Congross, e _then oxplained the anlary-grab, and said othat Jr. Cunnon was porfectly fnnoceut. REPUBLICAN LEGISLATIVE CON' b Seeewt Diwilen o Lo Chicado 7 Famrony, IlL., Oct. 9.—The lepublicnn Tiog- islative Conventiou for tho Countiesof Ford aud Livingaton met fu this pince to-day, N..I, Btovous, Eaq,, of the Paxton Hecord, waa chosen hnirman, Mr. David Molntosh, & farmer, of Livingston County, and tho Itov. J. L. Itobin. 8on, Also an oxteusivo farmor, of Ford Couaty, Wero unanimonsly nowminated’ for lle{u'onunm- tivos, The Convonuon was onthusiastio fn the baliaf that thoy will bo olocted, A, T, Swoat, A, W. Xollogg, and John Virgin, of Tavingaton; and +.E. ftovons aud_Thomas Ellis, of Ford, wero Appointed n Bxecutive Loginlative Comunittoo, Joha Vivgin, of Fairbury is Chairman, NINETEENTI ILLINOIS LEGISLATIVE, DISTRIOT IN- DEPENDENT CONVENT! Snectal Disyaleh to The Chiznao Trivun, Tourox, Ill., Ocl. 9.—1ho Indepondant Con- vention of the Ninoteonth Reprosentative Dis- telet way hold hero to-day. duling Lenediet, of Burcau County, was nominated for Stato Suna- tor, and 7. J. Ieron, of Buronu, and Davis Law- man, of Sturk, for Reprosontatives. Tho Lost of fecling prevailed, aud all aro sanguino of completo siiccens, The candidatos aro mon of unuoxcontionablo charactors, and are in full sym- pathy with tho Farmers' puriy. ;, Tho Indepondent County Conventlon wna hold $ho sanio day, and nomiunted A. A. Gongrich, of Eswox Townwhip, for Sherill, aud Dr, Gritnsbaw, of Toulon, for Uoroner. TEPUBLICAN MEETING Ar LOGANSPORT, IND, Special Dispateh ta The Claeaso Trione, Loaansrour, Ind., Oct. 9.—Luther Bonson, tho groat temperauco orator, spoke hore, in White's Hall, Inst night, to & crowded hoiso. e held bis immonse sudience spoll-bound for €wo hours. 'Tho effect of his spoech was mond, Lo appraciate him ono has to honr him. | Ha upoie under the auspices of the Ropubiicun Cential lClflmmlmm. The Republicaus 2re in good upirits ore, TIIE HON. A, 0. HESING AT VALPARAIRO, IND, svecial Dinpaten to ‘e Chteyo L'ribune, Varesrawso, Ind,, Oct. 9,—Tho Hon, A, C. Tesing, of Chicago, wliressod a large and enthye slastic meoling, in both Iinglish and Gormnu, at the Court-1louso hevo to-night, He dwelt main- ly on the obuozious Baxter law, and ealled on tha Germuns to vote for no man indorsing the sume. His speech will bavo a tolling offect in this county at tha polls on next Tuesdey, KALAMAZ00 COUNTY POLITICH, Stecia Inspatel to The Chicwno Trioune. Raranazoo, Oct. 9.—Tho Demacrats and Rc(f\unlicnuu havo now full tickets fu the field, aud the cenvass has commenced in oaruest, Lng Reformers and the Temyperanca parties numinato next weelt. Dr. Motcalf was nominuted to-day Ly the Democruty, AREANEAS DELEOATES TO THE OHATTANOOGA CON- VENTION, Lresit Rocr, Ark., Oct. 8.—Sonators Clayton end Dorsey, Judgo McCliwo, and a lurgo e bor of other leading Republicans of tha Stato, leave liero to-morrow to attend tho Chattanouia Convention. They will be joinod by a deloga- tion from Toxas. OEN. FARNOWONTN'S APPOINTMENTS, Gen. Jobn I, Furnsworth will 8peak at Munt. lay Station, Monday ovening, Oct. 12 5 Algon. 3uhl. Tuesday, Oct, 18 ; MeHeury, Wednosday, et 11 ; Richmond, Thuraday, Oct. 35 Crystal Lake Crossug, Pridav, Ot i6; Batavia, Kano Comnty, Baturday, Oct, 17, THE NEW YORK TENPERANOE MEN, New Youk, Oct. 9.—The Stato xoentive Coumitice of tho Indopondent Tesmporunco party Iuvo withdrawn the nomination of Judge Groo sud Dr. Sutbon for Governor wnd Licuten- ant Governor, aud declded to aveent the rogular étlmf( Probibition tickot, headed by Myron If, inrk, NOMINATION FOR STATL THRASURER OF MICHIGAN, Correspunuicace of T'he Chicugo Trivune, Laxssivo, Mich., Oct, The National Ro- form Btato Central Chmmitico have nominated Josenh M, Stevling for State Lronsurar, in place of W, F. Hewitt, who declined bouause he wua proviously nominated for Rogister of Calhoun County, TEGISLATIVE NOMI Curvesponvtence or Laxsivg, Mieh,, Oct. TION IN MIONIGAN, Clacuno 7'vibung * 8.—~Willinm A, Dryors, of Luneing, s hoon nominated by tho Dro. bibitionists of tho Tirst Diotrict of Lugham County for Itopresuntative in tho Logistaturo, e MORTUARY. Funerat of tho 1to [Zove Dre Eddy. New Yonx, Oct. 'he tunoral services of the Iato Rov.Thomas Eddy took plncothis aftornoonut 8t. Paul's Chureh, corner of Twenty-socond strooy and Fourlh avonuo, The church wan crowded to ity utmost eapaciiy, and amony those prosent were many well-imown and active mombers of tho Methodint iipincopal Church, Tho servicos Wore very inpressive, and wore vonducted hy Binh- o Bimpson and Joiies, Omtions oulogisiio of the Iato Dr, Eddy wore dolivered by Dre. Chepe wau and Curry, ~ At tho conelusion of tho HOI- vices tho body was conveyoed to Aarblo Cemotery, In Sccond street, for tomporaty intorment, The pail-borors werdtho tov. Dr. Haldvich, Gon, O, 1, Pigl, Dr. Loulien Nelson, Hirum Yorrester, the Rev. Cyrus D. Fosn, G, D. Seucy, 0. Hoyt, Johs Hwe, of Balimoro; Gen, J, 1, Reny, Benjotnin L. bartlots, 5., W. D. Pondry mid Dr. R, M. fute eld, —— 'l THE INDIANS, Gaullant Fight of Six Soldiors with 125 IKlowans and Comnnenen, In & sub-report of his recout fight with the In. dians, junt recoived ut Military Headquarters in this city, Gen, Milos save 1deem fEbut o duty to brave men and fuithfal suldiort to bring to tho notire of the highuat milltiry unthiorlty nn inwtaucs of fndomituble conage, slill,mi trite horolstn on tho part of u defachment: from s © ommand, with the request that the setors bo reward. edy uud tholr falthtuincas ang bravery recogntzed. On the night of the 100 inat, 8 Party cousiating of Bergt, 7, T Woallull, Company 1" Privatey Pelar ul Compuny % Ag* Joln | riugton, Compan; und Ueorge W, Snifth L, pany * ALY Hixth alry § Seouts Amos hinprinn nd Williags Dixo, | Mere st ws boarers of dinpatelics from tho camps o thls commund ou_ MeClollw Oreok, Toxa, to Camp Supply, 1T, * At 6u, m, on tho 149th, when approselis . ug thio' Woulilta Rtiver, thvy were MET AND KURNOUNDED by n band of 145 Indlun, Klowas and Coman ¥ho hau recontly loft thelr agency, and ot tio firet fuck all were atruck, Private Smith mortally, and thireo othors sovorely wounded, Although inolosad oh all aides, uid by overwlielming nimbors, ono of theu unceouded, while they Wers undor u uovoro firo at short rasigo, mnil whils (ho'ethiors with thoie riicu Wero keope Ing thio Intiune at by, in digging with his kuifo ad bunds » slight cover, Aftor this hud beon secured ey pluced thowusslyes wilhin it the wounded walking with brave and pdnful efforts, and Trivate Bith, though e had recelvou u mortal wonud, sittiug np gt within tho treneh to conceal the erippled condi- £i0u of thelx party from tho Ludirus, Frow carly morniug untll dark, outnumbered twon- 15-8ve to one, undor &t ulmost, CONSTANT P1NE, uch short range that thoy eometiines used lols, rotaining the last chatgo (o provent cap. il torbure, this lttl parly of g defonded 4, A0 A Lexeen of kel dplug and at thols ture g+ fomrads, without food, snd thelr only Arink the ralo-water tha¢ colloctod fn a pool mingled with their own blood, Thern §a no donbt but that they Idlled more than double thelr number, hosides thosa tuat wero wontuled, The Indisns abandoned the ut~ tack ou tho 12th, THEEXPONUNR AND DIRTANGE from the commani which wora necessaty fncldents of thair duty, wora siich that for thirty-six houra from thelr firsl nttuck, their condition could not ha kuow, and aot ti} mifduiiht of the 13th conlg hey roceive tnedient attendanco or foud, exponed durtng uis iy .0}4"" I::w:;nn:"uofll raln, 1 ergl ‘vodhal Prival Harr] Olinyn wooduall, Privato Harrington, aud Seous SERIOUALY WOUNDED, Privato 8mith died of his wonnits or ihe morning of hio Lith, Privato Ttk c bt not dist e © 144 aud Beout Dixon wero straclc Thoslmpla recital of their doeds, and tho mentfon of tho odddn agalust whish toy Touglt 3 Tiow St weoma. od dafendud the dying, and fh ' dyfig apled the wounded by oxposura to freal wounda after tho pos e of action “wun Bonc—thesn nlony present n Acenio of ool canrgo, i, and weit-ma hes g poty 8 wall an {nclination, promuts s o' n 2 whichi wo cannot fitly oo, 0 tecognize, b ————— NEW YORK MAR KETs, A Nervous Feelingg Prevalling in Coma mercial Clrelos—Stoekw—The Produceo Mariets, Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tridune, New Yon, Oct. 9.~A earoful survoy of busi- ok clrolos sliows & goneral KERYOUS PEELING provailing, hut, boyoud o fow failures of small housces, thore aro no facts toindleate commereinl embniransmont. One or two altornaon papors dizpiny o panicky digposition, and pablish many unfounded rumors affecting members of small houtios, but tho general dispanition of the nows- papore s to avoud discussion of this subject until 1t forcoa Lol ou their attontion moro absoluto- ly. The feeling ia thut agitation will produce, what all fear, genoral doubt and domorntization, and that susplolon will lead. inovitably to fail- ures which ouglhit not to bo, and to a panie shich ought not to oxist. &TOCKS, ltor bolng bolatered oarly iu the dry by rumora in tho bull intoreat, fell o Inter, and closod lower than yostorday. Thoro appeara to be no vigor- ous manipulator in tho markot, or a panie in stooks might Lo readily started fn the present. nervous stata of Wull streot brolkers, TUE MARKETS aro gonorally dull, Whisky wag only fatrly act- ive, with values u elinde easfor, Salos of 300 hris ¢ BLOGL, Tho pork-market Is lower, and Ioas netivo, Hales of 850 brls mess at $U2.60@22.75 cash, and 250 brls do soller Octobor at $22.45, Beef hoavy and very quiet, Salen 27 bris at 815.00 for packed, and 818,00 for family, Tierco boof dull and tamo, Doef hams in batter Bupply and domand. Sales 30 brls at 322.00@22.60 for new \Wostorn, Cut moats oasior and vory quiot. Bale 9,000 piocos _frosh nicatu nt G} ¢@idge for shoitlders, 10}¢@10%¢¢ for hams, and 103{e for bellien ;1,06 smofied Lams nt L@11i¢; 500 piekled do at 12@18)fc ; 400 smoked shouldors ub1034c ¢ 500 plckiad do at 9@Y3fe s 275 boxes clear hollies at 13@18}7c ; 80 boxes hoavy alort xib, 134 s average, nt 1137c, Lt was wonkot wnd loas notive. Sales 200 tes old Westeyu stoam at 1@1440; 250 Les city L 125@19%00; 100 tea No, 1 eify at 13)g0; 150 tos rofined w6 143ge; 8,000 the ollow kronse at 7c. For future dellvory thero is uo domand, ‘Fhio markot closes very Loavy, TR ‘rinl of the Garrara County, Ky., Lioters, Stecial Dispateh to I'he Chicago Tribune. Loutsviute, Ky, Oct. 9.—The Court for tho trial of tho Garrard County rioters convened at Loncuster Monday, Judge Owesly presiding. Willium Sellors, the heud of tho Ropublican fac- tion during tho luto disturbrnees, arrived in town from Louisvillo the snme day, his presonce causing the utmost excitement among the peo- plo. Mo applied for a guard, and o purty of Btato militia was dotailod for duby day aud night At the holol whero bio is_stopping. On Wediips. day oftornaon the Sheriff hnd exhirusted Garrard Couunty to find jurors, und only six hua been se- cured. . As wixty citizens had Loen summoned from other countics, it is oxpeeled the panel will bavo beeu complotod and tho trial bogun to-dny. Bold Mizhway«Robbery, Speciut Dinnateh to Lhe Clacuao Tribune, JACR6ONYILLE, IL, Oct, sault aud highwa) tho principal residenco streets of this oity about 11 o'clock Jast night, M. Chiristophor Tatz be- ing asenulted when about entoring his own Louge by an uuknown man. Ho was lnocked dowu with n largo olub, buaton until fusousiblo, and robbed of §1%. Dtz was terribly Injured, and s still in o precarious condition. No clew lo the amsmssiu, Soveral other persons have bean stopped recontly by night-robbers, and several houses outered and plundeored, The Post- Ofiee ut Prautico and tho ailviny dopot ut Ash- land wers broken into fow evenings ago aud robbed of stamps and monog, Counterfeiters Arrestod. Burraco, N. Y., Oct. 9.—United States de- tectives yostorduy acrested ‘Uhomas Ballard, aliug Johu Davie, ono of tho most expert counterfeit- ord and engravers in the country ; also, Elizabeth Ballard and Ana Adams, accomplices, In their posension was found’ 10,000 In countorfals money of various denominations, togothor. with, Dress, dios, plutos, Glesdenning to i2u Put on Wrind, NEW Yonx, Oct. 9.—Lhe Committes of tho Prosbytery of Jersoy City, N. 3., havo prosentad charges and epecitications agalnst tho Itev, John B. Glondouning, of seduction, breach of promiso, ete, Thae Motiotator appointed tha ltoy, C. K., Imbrie and the Ruv. 11 If, O, Rigzs to con- duct tho cuse for the prosccution, and the Rov. #. . Dodd and tho Rev, Ldward Wall for the defense, GravesDiggors at Work, Corunnus, 0., Oct, 9,—Tho grave of Roan nys, o wowau who died at §t, Fruncis' ospital sevoral days ugo, and was buriod ot tho Calvary (Cathiolic) Cometory, vy robbed lust mght, "Lhis morning a Cathollo pricst ohtaineda search wiainnt and o poreo of poliee, and mads 1 weareh of Starling Modicnt Colloga for the body, bt withone suceess. During tho #earch, two Pro- [nm-o{u and thirty students wero placed under arrest, I ERIE RAILROAD AFFAIRS. w» Loxnoy, Oct, 10.~''he following additional poiuts ure obtamed frum tho Erie roport, o pib- ivhed i full in tho morning papers: »Tho profita of the Compauy for tho yenr ending Sep- tomber, 1878, the roport Hays, “are subjet to 4 daduction of the Biechofsicim disputed cluun of $400,000 for nid givon in the oxpulsion of Jny Gould trom theadministration of the Company.” The bulance-sheot to Sewt. 90, 1873, cliows a not dofleit of §2,381,392, M. Rochofort?s sfetel Troubles. A lotler from Genova of the 220 of Soptember to Puris, which might'bo heudod **'I'ha Mistor. tunes of Rochofort,” reads thuss **Tho ' Lantornier ' b had 1o luok during bis stay boro. Ho ulighted, on arriving at' the Hotol do Runslo, but, aftor two day, tho goiugs awd comiugs of the llazouas, Gaillards, tather and son, Arnoulds, with their long boardy and slouched hats, who touk a pleasure in Pentoring Rochefort, onded in disgusting tho mastor of tho house, who gave his ghont notice to quit. Nor did tho travelor romuin much fongor ut tho Uotol des Burpues, Lis noxt placo of rofuge. As the proprietor wus n{tpmaohinn bt with a serious air, Rochotort did uot allow him to speak, I understand,’ #aid he, *that 1 trouble yon horo, and that you £Ivo mo warning." AL ihe ' leu o Gonevoe' ho stayed four duyy, but, at the ond of that timo, a numorous Euglish fawily arvived, and, having mot the editor of the Lanlerne on the stnireaso, tho father muid to the hotel-kooper, *You huvo AL Rochofort hero?' nud nmmedintoly guve or- dory for the Iuggage to bo carriod nwuny, Tho tnstor of the hoike rushed toward and wssurod him that the objoctionable guest should fostunt- Ly depurt. "The’fourtl: station was tho 1fotel du Lac, whero L remasined unll his doparturo for Yovoy. At tho lattor pluco he cune rlump sguimse Prince Nupoloon (Jerome), e did not moot with much sympathy iu the stroots of Uoneve, aud wss ovon hookod." NUMBER 48, WASHINGTOH, € G Bammond, of Chicago, Appolnt- ed an Indian Commissioner, The Postmaster-General Will Nog Tolerate Olaim-Agents, Schemes of Robbery Coming Befvre Congress. ! - & &£ the Completion of the Pagific Road. Inquiry as 10 Commission Ready 3£ Submission, Sd S0t 5 ypatch to The Cltcago Tribune, Wasiixoros, D, O, Oct. 9.—Proparations have alroady boan comploted for the proscous tion in Congress this wintor of many echomes for tho rabbory of the National Tronsury and tho aggravizemont and eurlching of various corpotations aud fnstitutions, Tho expeetations aro that, as romarked abouy himself by a membon of tho Iouse of Roprosontarivas, Congressmon will bo 50 bungry for money that tho suggestion, needs only to ho made to them by which a fow Lundrod robberies can bo mndo, Tha Cougreae- man will bo enlisted in behalf scheme, TIE NEW BONDS for the liquidation of the debt of the Distriot of Columbia, wiil bo ready for issuo next woek. Now York eapitatints havo slready negotiated for alarge lot of thews bonds at’ very favorabla prives, A TESTINONIAL to the rotiring Commussivuer of Datonts, Gon. Bakor, is being gotton up by Irionds hore, among whom are saulto by employes of tho Putonte Mco who oxpect or hopo fur fayors it the way of promotions, cte., throuzh tho jutluouco of their former Chizr, ‘Tho stnment litness of Charlos G, Hammond, of Chicago, ns n meaber of T BOARD OF INDIAN COMMISSIONERS is commented on by the papers of the city. THOTTING RACE. The fastest trotting over a half-mils track in s District was witnesued to-day at Brightwood Park by a comparatively respectablo crowd, numberivg about 1,000 persons, Witliam Ponn, of Philadelplun, won the race in 2:38; Leriau, of Baltimoro, second ; Buxon, of New York, third. A VERY STRONG PROTEST Las heen seut to tho Postmaster-Genoral by a number of envelopo wunufucturers agninsk suy furlher eoxtension of time to the Plymouth Manufacturing _Company, of Hartford, onn., for supplylng the Goverunient ' with sfampod onvolopos and newspaper-wrappors, The ronsons given are numerous, and point to local favoritism as tha reason for awarding the contract lately given by the Dostmastor-Genoral to g company doing business at his homo, aud who woro confesned)y unprepnred and unable to comply with the terms of the couliact. (70 the Associated Prens,) TERBITORIAL 10ENS, Wasnixaroy, Oct, 9.—Tha Attornoy-Goneral has decided upon tho question uy to whotler votes given for and agninst the romoval of thoe Capital 1 Montaua Territory at the recont olection thero, wera legally canvassod, or can bo o canvaseed, that thoy aro quentions of local canw corn in whick tho departmonts of tho Govorn- mont bave no funsdiction, and that tho appro- priste place for their dolormiuation is in tha courts of thoe Territory, R MUNDER OP OSAGES, Tho Comumission appointad lo investigate tho facts relauve to tho recent alloged murder of five Osago Indisun by tho Kuuwus miliua, have mibmitted their rorort to the Conissions cr of Indien Affaira. Thoy find that tho astuck on thoso Indiaus was unprovoied, mud uttorly uujustitinble, and prosume thal wien the ntien. tion of the autliorities of Kuusas is catled to the evidenco in the caso thoy will not hesitatoto di- a2 the return of the proporly captured from theso friendly Iudians i and it is rocommondod that in any event the (luvernmont of the United Statos should seo that the Oeuges ure reime bursed, APPOINTIIENTH, Tho following Stocolicepars woro appointed to- day: Beury i:'l’zmul‘l!lr‘ht, Jufth District, Tene nessac ; Green I, tucky, A “telegram dated IHobart Town, Oct. 9, re- coived -at tho Navy Dopartment to-dny from Cupt, Chandler, commauding the Unitod Stalos stenmer Swatara, reports ull well, and states that Lo would leavo thoro to-duy, T'ha arty to bo lande ed at C ¢ Dulnd weee wot bnded, as tho weathor was too bad. “Ulso President hias appointed Charles G. Ham- moud, of Chienggo, o momber of the Boaid of Indiun Conumseivhers, “HIE UNION PACIFIC, Lhoro seoms Lo be b strong probability that the ?ncmlvn of the complction of the Unton L'ncrtia Luilrond will be setticd in o vory few daye, Dur- ing the term of oitice of Hocrot: y Cox, & roport. was mado hy tho Commission in Tegard fo that rond, in which cortain things wero recoramended to be done to render the road complato as o fitst= claws roud within the meaning of the act of Con. gresn. & Commission rocently appiointed by tho Feeutont loss Just completed an examination of the road for tho purpous of ascertnimng whethor it s been compioted. The roport is looked for with very grout interost, us it recommondation, if favaiabte, will pormunently eetablish tho slas tionx of tho road, and givo fo tha Com; puny its ontire land-grant, amonnting to somo 14,000,000 deres, nob an aero of whicl bng yet been putonte ed to the road, NO CLAIM AGENTS WANTED, LPostmastor-General dowell yesterduy, on no- ticing that certuin pnymont was abous to bo tade to the Erio Railiond Company throngh a claim ngout in this city, telegraphed to the Prosie dent of that Company ns fullows : 1 destre to discontinuo tha systemn of claim agenes reluting to tho Luviness fu or with the Post-Ottico Dow pariment, Such agencien ton greater or s extont retlect upon tho guod falth and prompfuess of the Governient, I desive that the Ditklness with tio Due partunent should bo oonductud by and the clatms dua paid to, penions or pardes direetly nterested, oud nob with or to clatin agentw, Tu this our wish, or do yon with fhem to go throngh third lands? Pleaso sata frankly what commisulon yon pay your agents, Presidont Jowett roplied by telegraph that tho Company bad no clum ageney omployed on o comumisxion, but that, for it convenionco aud for 1ho speody dispntch of businoss, it had ciaployed one at a stinwlated sum por anuum far such ser- vices as might bo rendered, if, however, anch an employment would in any way infvinge upon suoh sysiom a3 tho Postmantor-General might wish to mlnrz. the railroad _company, duesiring to contorm to hit viows, would withdsiw It, In xeaponso, tho Postmuster-Gonoral to-day eout tho following telegram, und it may bo con- sidered an uuthoritutive oxpremsion of his view whiel: will bo inunediately embodied in Depart= mong orderd ' Tt 18 my deeire that no agent shall stand between {lis Dopsrtment und nuy partics with whom it has Lbusiness, If auy veglect $u trunsacting our businons or makiug payments {s pereeived by your Compauy, § beg yon wil promptly inform ma of It, and I will try tosee thut your iuterest fn protected. Lt Icannck permit cluini agents to comn sround tho Dopariment, By this T do not mean tho proper officers of tho Company, who to como liero fo trausact their bustuexy or 1o necelerato thelr clije, but I, connot, and will not, tolerato clalm ryents, TILE REVISED CODE, An ofticial statement Is made that thero is no foundution m faet for tho allegation that tho uct of Juua 23, 1874, rovismg and condonsing tho Inws of the United States, otfoctod auy change in tho ratos of dutles ut thut thuo by law properly imposed, nor Is thero any ‘luululuuau in tact for the allogutiun that the Wroasury Dopartinont, throwgh it decivions or otherwlne, bus in nny way altered tho law or increasod tho ratos of duty levied. OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, New Yonk, Oot, 0.—Arrived, stesmship Cali- tornin, from Glasgor Lavinroon, Oct, 9.—Btoamship Algoria, from Now York, aud Vaderland, from Dhiladelphia, Lave mrived ont, QueeNsTOWN, Oct, 9,~Hteamuhip Heols, from Edos, Second District, Kon- Boston, has arrived, N:w\'om(. Qo D.—Arrived, stosmor RMaln, from Hremen, of almost any’