Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 20, 1874, Page 2

s mo A mombor of tho Conrervative Commil teo protested againat counting the rouirns fi Carroll, on the pround of tho clection have ing boon llegally conductad, and of the roturns hnving Leon tampored with aftor yonching Now Orleans; int thoy had been in tho hands of Mr. Bonham, tho whito Rndicel Bonatorial candidate, who ' was oeon to havo the tatly-sheets sproad out upon n table upon which wore pon and ink, The Car- roll Patish roturne wera Iald over till next woak, aud tho Noard rosumod tho eity count. Gnabo Deobo wan arraigned bofora Unitod States Comminsioner Emmot D, Craig, chargod with altoring olection rotuins from West Daton ouge, llo gave ball to appoar for cxamiuation \o-miorrow, TELEASE AND REARREST. A epecial from JMonrae, La., states that upon tho rolcasy by Judgo Trimblo of Marshal Selve, at Yionnn, ho was rearrosted immadiately by the Unltou States Marshal, on a oliarge of ombozzlo- mont, and sout to Now Orleans, Solye 18 now in thiy city, ITe was until recontly o spocinl ngont of tho Post-Ofice Dopartmeut, = e S POLITICAL. Elow n IZollover dn the Code Lost Ells Floction §n IKentuckye Louvmsviniy, Ky., Nov. 19.—A specinl to tho Courier-Journal eays that tho Btato Contosting Donrd, which hns boen In sossion for soveral woeks at Frankfort, examining ovidenco and houring tostimony in {ho case, declded to-night that Thomas L. Jones was ineligible to offico as Clerkof tho Court of Appeals, and declared tho ofiice vacant. Atthogenoralcloctionlast Augnst, Jones, who was the Democratic candidato, received about’ 50,000 mujority over Cachran, liis oppo- nont. It was chirgedat the time thint Jonos was mehgiblo, becauso ho had m:cc‘xlen © chillongo to flzht a duol five years ngo, which tho Conati- tution of tho Stato doclares shall mako any por- son #o aceopling ineligiblo to nuy ofico in tho State, and also mukos Lim liablo to prosecntion in tho Crimiual Conrt, The activn of tho Coutosting Board, made up altogothor of members of tho samo political party as Jones, will Lo receivod with very groat interest in the Stato, and will mako an important procedent in such mattors. Tho decision as anmounced is as follows: Firat, that the contostant, Cochran, hns no clnim to the oftico; seoond, & majority of tho Loard of thrao mom- bers hold that thie proof shows that tho inenm- Dbont, Jonos, did ncoopt a clmliongo, aud iy thereby digqunlified from holding oftice, and thoy ntso hokt that tho Bonrd has jurisdiction to try nud decide the question of his guilt on the tostimony by depositions boforo thom ; third, o minority of the Board,two members,hold that by tho testimony, thoroforo, tho Board faila to prove that Jones is guilty, nud also that tho Board Lias no authority or Jurisdiction to trv or conviob of such = o crimo or offense against tho laws ou original testimony, ko that on record; fousth, iho Tonra holds that whon it has filed its opinion, one copy in tho offico of tho Secrotary of Stato, aud has seut ona copy to Mr. James A, Coohran, tho contoataut, 1ts functions will coasa, Ilhnoeis IReturns, Special Dispatels to The Chicauo Trivune. 8enixarreuy, 1L, Nov. 19.—The Canvassing Doard bave adjourned until Mondsy next, to await returns from Jorsoy County of tho Logis- Iative voto. An orror bas also been discovered in tho Logislativo voto of Livingston County. Tho nature of the orror isnot know, and it can- not bo dotermined whether it will change the delogatiou from thut county or nol. ‘Flie Secres tary of State will got the corrceted roturn to- MOrroN. Gificial Vote of Wisconsin, Special Dispatca to The Chicago Tribune. Mabsoy, Wik, Nov. 19,~Oflicial returns ot the vote of tho State aro now recoived from all tho countics except Crawford. A lefter from Wood County anys the ouly protext for throwing out tho votes of the Wown of Liucoln and tha First Ward of Grand Rapids, giving MoDill 40 majority, waa that tho jurata to tho oath of the Inspoctors and Clorks wero not cortifiod, thongh tho onths wore in fuct administored,—a vory trifling defect and one casily romodiod. An Error of Five Hlundred Votes, Svecral Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, OpzLy, 111, Nov. 19.—An error of 500 votes has boou discovered in tho footing of the vote of this county for Representativo. The footings, a8 corrocted, show that in ono town David McIn- tosh was obly credited with 673 votes, iustead of 5574 that woro cast for him. This olcots Molutosk, Republican, over Colon, Domocrat, by norrly 400 votes, and making tho district stand two Republicans to one Independont. Democratic Rofoicings nt Nashville. Nasuvruie, Toun,, Nov. 19.—The city gener- ally is {lluminated. The strects loading to the Exposition are full of people. J. Proctor Knott is spenking to-night to 10,000 people in tho Ex- position Building, ~ ‘Cho attendance would have been much largor but for the inclemency of tho woather. There has beeu a drizzling rain since uoou. The Republican Mujority in the Neva= dau Legisiature. Bax Fraxcrsco, Nov, 19,—The Nevada Legis- lature will eland: Souato—Ropublicans, 18; Democrats, 7. Assembly—Democrats, 16 ; Re- pubticans, 31; Indopondents, 8. Ropublican majority on joiut ballot, 21, EKcpublican Victory at Chattanocogn. Cuarraxoona, Nov. 19,—The hardest-fought political contest known here for yours came off to-day at the municipal olections, James, Ro- publican, was elecled Mayor by 217 majority,—a gain of 75 over Maynard's voto in the Stata clec- bion. Twenty-Eighth Michizan Legislative Distrece. & Spezial Disvatel to L'he Chicago Tribune, Ls 1, Mich., Nov. 10.—Oflicial roturns from the Tweuty-oighth Senatorial District indicate tho olection of Lyman Murray, Republiosn, which was doubtful, Ouamberlain's fnjority for Governor in South Carolin: Lstimates for the Constructlon of Elolty Water~Works in That City. Special Digmitch to The Chicago Tribune, Jorten, 111, Nov, 19.—3r, R. Bickford, agent far tho Lolly Manufacturing Company of Lock~ gort, N. Y., submittod an cstimata to tho Com- nittes on Firo and Water of the Common Supcil of thia city to-night. The first au- heifo information the citizons will have m %0 eubject will bo from the swlumn, of Wik TRIDUNE to-morrow s 11 o'lock. Mo statos that in tho diyest toagon u 1w of 1,980,000 gallons 1w twenty-foar 20urs, furshing's duily Jubply of 0 gallous per capits or & population of 40,000, can ba jocured by ocating the fiiter-wells und engine- 20ude ot tho'rosuug of the Michigan Contral Jut-Off Railrod, on Hickery Creck, about 8 nilos oastof theetty, Ho cstimates tho total tost of tho works y follows: Suventeon miles (1,71, louy {aying pipe, 3peelul catiny Fillerjug well..,..vvi s Trench to filtar (2 iiles. Frefithitecuusvuevuns duperintendénce an Total, Tho machinery caitemp duplicate o Ihat now bxu]di%g # Rockford, The piston- nmping ougines wil have a capaeity to deliver guo,uoo gallons of vater for domestic uses in twenty-four houre, sud tho flro-pumip will hiave powor to force oighi or ten oue-inch stroams at A timo over tho higlost buildings. e m. A NARROW ESCAPE. A young man w1050 namo was not asoertained, m attempting to jump on Madison etreot bridgo Just nu it was swinging, slipped and tumbled ME the western approuch iuto the rivor. A 20y, whono ccnlness is much to bo commended, tan down the laddor and csught hold of the aund of tho drowning man and sustained him Jbove tho surfuco of "the wator until u Loab way m\n}md from n passing vesuol, und ho was ros- mad, ——— LAKE MARINE ITEMS, Snectal Liajiateh ta The Chicao Triduna, l‘lm\uuuzu, Nov, 10.—Oapt. Oarter, of the sl John Duun, roports tho sohoonar ashoro st Nartlh Munitou b Lo th Bl asanitan m:pvu“m Juwmes Platt, ludon RAILROAD® NEWS“ Tinding of the Master in' Chan.’ cery of the Gilman, Clin- ton & Springfleld Case, The Shnl‘:cs Issued to the Morgan Improvement Company Not Bona Fide Btock, The Contraot fith the Barolay Coal Compony Declared to Bs Tlegal, Exceptions Taken to the Find- ing. Unfavorable Report of the Receivers in the Muncie Railroad Case. Receiver Appointed for the In- dianapolis, Bloomington & Western, A Road Breaks tho Agresment Not to Poy Commissions, B Crossings at Grade, = THE GILMAN, OLINTON & SPRING- FIELD IMNBROGLIO, FINDING OF THE MASTER IN CHANCEDY. Special Dispateh to The Chicaan Tribune, Brooduxarox, Iil., Nov. 19.—In Beptombor l2st, Judgo Tipton, in order to arrive at the ond of tho Gilman, Clinton & Bpringfield Railroad imbroglio, which Las, throngh tho intervention of the forcign bondholders of tho road, becoma ‘| & virtually difforent cnso from tho ono.originally ontered into botwoon some of tho stackholdora on the one band and Diroctors on the other, ro- ferred cortain’ questions of law pud fact to I, M. Princo, Mastor in Chancery, and directod the counsol in tho caso to presont aevidonce and arguments on these poiuts beforo that oflicial, who was orderod to report Lis opinion to tho Court. For some timo past the Mastor has been hearing tho cnse s far s tho ro- ferrod questions aro concerned, aud this wook Lo submitted bLis roport to the Court, Tlin finding on tho threo questions sub- witted to bin cover a nuwbor of pagos, but in substance it iy s foilowa: = First—He i of the opinion that tha 14,000 sharew offstool: of the Railroad Company ssucd to tho Morzun Improvement Company” are not bong fide stock, and that thoy whould bo given up aud cancelod, for tho reason that tho con- tiact botween the Railrond Company and the Morgan _ Improvoment CUompany, in which 8overal Diroctors of the Railroad Company were also mowbors of the Morgan Inmprovemont Company, was o frandulent contract, and in violation ‘of tho trust which wag .vested in tho Directora by the utockboldors, Second—Thae various tracts of land wero nvon to the Railrona Company along the ino of ita road, n coneidoration” of tho locae tion of dopot bulldiugs and atations, aud dacda for thoso donatious woro taken for tho Company in the name of the Trustcos ; that sbout £8,900 worth of theso lands have beon sotd, and that those donated lnnds and their proceeds were pledged to tho Morgan fmprovomont Company 88 collateral security for about 860,000 advanced by thom to the Kailroad Comnany to pay the first instaliment of iuterest on tho fivet-mortgago bonds of the rcad, Third—That tho contract for tho furnishing nnd transportation of coal between tho Ratlrond Company and tho Barclay Coal Company ig itlo- S;nl, aud that it was mutually abandoned about uly 1, 1870; that tho coutract up to that time had been benefieial to the Railroad Company, but 04 to whetler it would linve remainod boneticial to tho Company for the whole twents-five yours the ‘:ofilmcl wag to ruw, only omnisciont powoer can tell. Exceptions have boon filed to the finding of the Mnster by tha counsel of the Diractora of tho Railrond Comgnny and tho Morgan Improve- mont Company. It is understood that theso X ceptions are to bo argued befors she Court Bat- urday. ——e THE MUNCIE CASB, DIACOUBAGING REPORT OF THE RECEIVERS, 5732 Special Dispatch to The Chicaga Trivune, Ricmyoxp, Ind., Nov. 10.—Tho Muncio Rail- rond Roceivership caso is still in progress. The dofendants furaished sfiidavita of owners of §1,827,000 out of $1,800,000 of first-mortgage bonds, expressing eatisfaction with tho presont maungement. The plaintifts offered D, T, Dor- 8oy, lato Genoral-Fraight Agent of tho Muncio Lino; E.B. Hutohinson ; 8. M. Britton, Supor- intendent of the Whitewator Valloy Railrond ; and Joseph Kinaly and James E, Reaves, prosont Rieceivers, sn!ug to show that tho Company is Dbankrupt. "Tho Receivers aleo rapresont that, on tnking enargo of the road, no books, papors, or money weio turnad over to thom, They found the bank-neconnt overdrawn mcveral thousand dollars, and large sums due to eonnccting roads, and for taxes and judgments, and the rond gone erully in a bad condition. Tho exidenco being concluded, Judge John Morris, of Fort Wayne, made an able argument for“dafendant, when the court adjonrned till to-morrow mm"ixln&, nhen he de other argumonts wili be Leard and cision rendered. INDIANAPOLIS, BLOOMINGTON & WESTERN, RECEIVER ARPOINTED, Ispraxarowis, Nov. 19,—The Daily News of this afternoon publishes tho following in rogard to theappointment of a Rocelver for the Tndian- apolis, Bloomington & Western Rtailroad Compa-~ uy. Yeatordny afternoon, ou the poti- tlon of tho several classos of bLoud- boiders of the Indiauapolis, Bloomington & Wostern Railway Compauy, Gon. Geo. B+ Wright, of Columbus, O., wan appointod by the Circult Court Receiver of the 'ompany. The intelligonoo was firut roceived in this oity thin forenoon, and astonishod tho fow who heard it, for nlttiongh the financial condition of tho road Lins been dincussed familinrly horotofors, still it was tho goneral feoling thut tho Indighapolis, Dloomington & Western had tidod over the worst patt of the storm, and for the future had comparatively plain sailing, Qen, Wright stands at tho head of tho Westorn Burcan of Railway Commissioners, appointed uuder the Suratogn combiuntion, —— PAYING COMMISSIONS. ANUTHER PAILURE TO BUEAK IT UP, Asstatod in provious imsuos of T Trinuxe, all railronds, with the exception of the Girand Trunk, have now signed tho sgrooment todie- continue tho paymont of commissions un the sale of tickots on and after Nov.1. Numberloss offorts buvo previously beon mado to abolish this systom, but every time tho roform was broken by the troackery of one line or the other, which continued to pay clandostinely commis. sionu to sealpers and ugonts, thus compelling the othor ltues to broak tho agrooment. Thia time it waa claimed the roform would stand, as nona of the ronds that signod the sgreement would duro to *go back™ on it, especlully ag tho Commissionors would keop a eharp eyo on tho roads, and woo thai mno violations of tho agrecomont wore alluwed, This attempt, huwover, like tho provious ouos, soeina dostined to go down, bocause somo of the roads are ayain violating the agreomont, Damo Rumor hud l‘ for somo tmo past that the vory rords which hrged the roform most strenuourly Woro i1\1&4: the ones that wore {:ollm back ou it, und that they bad ndvoeatod it muoroly for tho nrposo of aubwilting their smaller but moro Kuhun rivals, Enorgotio etforta huva boon mnda duripg the lukt two weekn by soma of the Gouar- ol Pansenger Agonts whose rouds hud signed the agregment in good faith, They wes lling to stand on evon ground with their riv but they Liad yo dusire ta allow themselvos to Lo ontwit ted, and tho travel over thoir lines serionsly im- | pwcod. Quo of Wiosio Gonoral Lassouger Agonts ) 18 now. suecended 1 convieting one of tho roads ntleast of treache y and hag Jall tha matter hotoro . the ~ maiingors of his_road, nhid tho ltailway Commisrionors, Tho Genounl Pase Aankor Agent In dquoation linving ascertainnd that tickot denlors anct sealpers wore Autreptionsly furnlshed with tickols dnted prior to tiie adoption of the ngrocment, sont to Mr. Bryco, ono of tho lending “sealpery’ i tho city for Lwo tickats to Now Yorlk, Inclosing the full nmount of 21 for payment for tho samo, Mr. Bryca accepled tho monoy, but retamed @4 for comtigsion, and gave an order for the tickota to tha tckot ngent at the rogular oftico of -tho l’ltlnb\\fli&. ort, Wayno Railrond, nt ihe wost end of Jadikon strdst bridgo. A boy was then sent lo the office Wit tho order, and gwas fustructod to_closoly watoh tho aotion of tifo tickot agent, Whou the ordor was proscntod tho agent scanned it clossly to moa wflmhur it was “caireel, and thon went {o the euse, toro off two tickots from tho stuba, and gavo tliom Lo tho boy, who took thom to his employor, ‘Thio tiokatn, fnstond of bearivg the data of Nov. 17, wore dated Oct, 2, which wax previoun to the aduption of sho agrooment, ‘i Gonora! Tickol Agont, who lad thus do- teoted the Pittsburg & For ‘Wayno Railrond of violstivg tho agreemont, thereupon wroto o lete tor to the Goneral Maungor of bis rond, iuv:loaiuzi the tickets, informiug hin of the dotation, aul roquesting him (o tako somo messures in regard o this matior, to lm)\-nm. their rond from being serionely impaired in their passengor trafie, "The Penngylvania Com any, by which the Ditts- vurg & Tort Wayne managed, cannot alaim that the acalper and tho tickot ngrouts wers con- niving togethor without the knowledge of the Company, for tho purpose of oblatmiug tho “commimsion, ns " thuy wade uothing by the iransagtion, havin given tho commisalon to a third party, which, s is natural, was douo for tho solo purposo of inducing travol over that particular line, tho Bailroad Comumissionors have Loon fuformed by tho manager of tho rival lino that, 1f this muttor is uot spocdily adjusted and tho Company stopped from violating the ngrecmont, commin- fiimm will bo paid aguin as usual within eight nya, When tho managers of tho Dittahurg & Ft. ' Wayno Railroad learved that thoy had heon do- tected, the priviloge of issuing ordors for tickets on thoir line was immedintoly taken away from Mr. Bryca, Itis a well-known Lact, howaevor, that the lted Star Steambont line, which is maunged in tho iutorcst of tho Pounsylvania Com: any, bas about $10,000 worth of theso aute-dated tickots, which ' thoy aro melling ab reduced tates, It 8 nlso underatond that the Michigan Contral has lately been violating the agreoment, but nothing defivite in regard to it conld be loarnod, All tho sloamship com- nanies in the city aro selling tickets bearing dato of tho catly patt of Octobor, at groatly reducod rates, and ono of them was obtained yesterdoy at tha oftico of H. Claussenius & Co, It 18 8 siugular fact that Mr, F, R, DMoyors, the Gouoral Pussengor Agout of the Peunsylvauia Talirond Company, hns always boon the most oaruest advocato of this roform, and his road was always the firat ono to break tho agreoment, About two yoars ago ho succeadodas Chairman of the Cominiltoo of Uenaral Passongor Agents, in having o resolution passed to atop tho gystom, Had ho been in carnest at that timo, tho eystem woull have boon abolished. But no sooner had the other General Pasgonger Agonts agreed to join him than ho sont ciroulars to tho scalpers, folling them that o wna not to blnme for the action takon by that meoling, and that his road would continua to ey commissions, —giiy MISOELLANEOUS. TIE OENTRAL UNION DEFOT. Thero {s a prospoct of a termination to the tronblo gxisting some timo past botweon the Michigan Contral and Baltimoro & Ohio Rail- ronds in regard to tho right of the lattor road to onjoy thouso of tho Contral Union Depot. Mr. Quincy, tho Ganoral Managor of the Bultimore & Olio Rond, was in town yestorday, and informed n TRINUNE roporter that he did not intond to push his contreut with tae Michigan Central, but bad couforred with the city autboritios with a view o obtnining their pormission to stop tho pas- sengor-traius of 1o rond ata polut on the line oppusito Dadison street, whioh will bo almost 88 good as going Eato tho ntation itself, It was the intention of Mr. Quincy to havo a confor- enco with Mr. Strong, the General Manager of tho Michigan Con'ral Road, but, ps that gontlo- man had not yet returned from tho Convention ot Tolodo, the meeting was nnfortunately im- possible. Itis understood, Lowever, that, oven bad it taken place, good rosults could hardly havo followed, as the Michigan Central 18 bo~ tevad to stl stand firm in tho position it origivally aseumed in the mattor. Tho Ilinois ~ Coutral Itond, it i underatoud, is quite willug to huavo the DBaltimoro & Obio Rond shave tho station with them, Lut they donot take avy part in tho ailair, a8 they focl that tho coming i of tho Inttor rodd is maroly & question of a littlo time, it uomj wall known thot both tha Michignu Contral sud Burlington & Quinoy Rtonds will leavo the Central Union Deypot very shortly for accommodations in an- othor purt of the city, probably somewhere an the Wost Side. Iuis underatood_that thera will bo 1o opposition on tho part of Lho city authoii- tios to altowing. the Baitimoro & Onio to stop their trains opposito Madicon streot as roquost- ed, they feeling that the coming iuto Chieago of a naw road, whick is alroady, doing & vory good butiness, cannot fail to boof great benedit to the city. NOUTUWESTERN AND GHICAGO & PACIFIO, The diference between the Chicago & North- wosters nud the Chicago & Dacifio Railrond Companies regarding the crossing of the loimer Company's line 4 miles west of Elgin is nob yet siotuled, a8 provionsly roported. Lo parties aso still at varlauco as to whether thero shall bo g grado or_an elevated . crossing. Wednosday ovening, Wurren Colburn, Esq., of Toledo, who won appoiuted Comtnissioner by Judge Drum- mond to examine the lucation, inveutigate tho watter, and report tho most fonuiblo and ad- visable crossing to the Court, arrived in the city. Aflor reociving directiont from Judge Drumuond e, Colburn conferred with the respoctive coune sel, and agread to viow tho disputed location yes- texday afternoon. Tho partios who nccompaniod tho Commirsionor wore Mowsrs, L II. Portar, Gonorul Muuu;{or; . II, Jobnson, Cliof Bngi- noer; . R, K. Iaroham, Assistant Engi- voer; I, J, Ci Division Superintandent, and 4, W. Midgloy, Goneral Solicitor’s Assistant, Chicngo & Northwastern Railways lugh Rid- dle, ]'_'»MJ., Vico-Lresident Chicago, Rack Tsland & Pacitie Ruilrond; J. L. Whitman, Chiof Lugi- veer, Aewsrs, Young and Peaso, Dircctors, und . und Col. Wileox, Solicitors, Chisago & Dacifle Bailrond. The party went out on apecial teain, and, although n heavy snow storm prevail- od, obtnined an excellont viow of the proposed croseing, Z Lhis morning the Commissionor will oxamine tho papers filed in the caxo, pud, in tho ufter~ noow, lio will honr depositions of experts and roceive whatever ovidonca is offorad. L'he roport of ho Commissioner, and tho action of the Court,will Lo anticipated with wtercst by all rail- road companies as going fur toward establishing a precedent for a matter which the Logisluture bas loft wholly undetermined, CHIJAGO & BOUTIILIN, Still suother ditiiculty in rogard Lo crosslng at grado i roported. ‘Tho Ghicago & Southory tailroad wants to orass tho track of the Chicago & Alton Railroad st Dridgeport, ucar tha olty lmitg, to which the latter road objects, unlorg tho former rond goos uwer or pasios ovor their truck, Instead of indulgmg in un injunction agaiust the Chicago & Southern Ttoad, tho Alton Road have comstructed o side-track 8 foot high st tho proposed point of ciossing, which al:luu:unlly Provents any crossing ut grade just thove, 1TENA, ‘Tho firet cawe undor tho now Rallroad Triw lay hed been decided against the Qlicugo, Bur- livgton & Quinoy Rallroad, in lenry County, fur putting s pusyonger off the wain for refusing topay mare than tho logal fura, “ol. Bnnucl A, Blnok, Supsriotondont of tho Middle Division of the' Ponnsylvania Railroad, Lus handed 10 his rosignation, ‘Phe Railtond Commissionors have fssued clr- culars to tho vaviony railionds roquosting them to furnish cach of their tralus with ay ax, buclkot, nud saw, Mot of (he roads haye coms plied with tho requent, and the Chiengo & Alton pn::;tculnrly hos” gotton up a vory oluborate outfib. TUE WATERTOWN (WId,) RAILROAD-ROND 8UIT, Coresandence of The Clacuno Tribuue, Warentows, Wis., Nov. 18,—A disputeh from Washington was recoived hora th morning from Daniel Tfull, atatiug that tho suit of Gurdan Ilowitt va. Pho City of * Watortown, Thaoiare Trentiss, ot ul,, appellees, wau youtorday docided by the United Ktutes Suprowa Court {n favor of tha by, Ilowltt brought an - aetlog agafnst about thivty mdividualy fn Watortown, seeklg to Lioll them —personally liuble on a Jiudgmont obtulned by lilwn uguinst the clty on wecount of honds iksued o sld'sf raileyly, 'ho United States Supramo Coutt decides ugafnst him, HUBHCIOETION 70 A PROPOSED NEW LtoAD, Special apateh to e Chivitna Triowns, Crowy Powxr, Ind, Nov. 19.—At u railrond meotiug hold in' Crowd Polnt st ninht, Lo ramo #toek for tho propoued Valpaiaio, Orown Poing & Btate Lino Rullroad, nonrly £69,000 wug sub- seribed ag o commoncement. "Lho roud will jun oither to Jolioy or Kaukakoo v 2 It is undorstood that ong of Ku-Klux in Will- inmson County, Ill, The Express Robbery on the Canada Great Western Road, 6‘pem Minor Crimes. Favwlessness in . Willinmson County, £'rom the Catro Bulletin, Nov, 18, Bome timo ago Gov. Boveridge reccived o communication from Menry D. Cartor, an old gentleman living in Willismson Connty, nsking Gnbornatorial protection of tho persons and property of certain citizens of that county agalust Ku-Klux Inwlossncss. Tho communi- cation eots forth that, on tho night of the 23d of Ootober last, tho houso ‘of tho said Houry D, Cortor wan visited by o party of fifteen or twenty men in disguiso, who .ordered him and bis family to leavo the county within forty dnys, or suffer (he ponalty of having his and their necks broken, A fight theroupon took place, sava Mr, Gartor, and ¢ twenty-two balls were. ludgad in tho sido of tho Louss,” 'fbis demon- stration and threals to burn the Louso of tho’ Cnrters falling to mnko tho family nbecond, a couvontion of tho Xu-Klux was hold in County Liue Church, and Ilenty D, Qartor, Honry E. Carter, James M. Carter, and song, and Jamos Oartor, wero formally ordered to wind up thoir busingas within thirty days and leave tho county, 3r. Cartor gives tho names of the Ku-Klux who bLeld this couvention, fifty-two in numbor, “I'ho Govornor bias reforred tins communica- tion to tho Stats's Attoruay of Williamson, and suggeats to bim that ho sl investigato tho matter. Tho Governor promises to nid tha Sher- i In enforcing the law and protecting life, per- son,’and proporty, * Tho spirit of our Govorn- ‘ment," says Gov. Boverldge, *in that tha peopla of a county, through the ofllcora of the lnw and the courts, shall protect themsolves : nud when this eannot bo done, it bocomes tha duby of the Sheriff to eall upon tho Exccutive, and it is his constitutional duty to aid tho BSueriff with tho power of tho Stato. Lehall gladly oid tho au- thoritios of your couuty iu supprassing any kind of lawlesnces aud disorder, and brivging guilty partiea to punishment,” Itis high time that somothing woro being dona in tho interest of Jaw and ordorin Willinm- son. "Llero i no part of the South that has been disgraced by Inwlossnoss more outrageous, Ku- Kjuxism has boon rampant fu that county for years, and agsnssinatione Lave boen of lmost weekly occurronco. Notwithstanding this fnot, tho guilty parties have been pormitted to cscaps punishment, The ofiicers of the law bave acted a8if thoy were alraid to do thoir duty, and tho pross hiod oondomued with hated broath the mur- derous villalus whio have bronght disgrace upon not only Willinmson County, but all of Southern Illinois. ~ We hopo aud pray tho proper authori- ties will now procoed to do_thoir duty, and sup preed tha raseals who have for so long o tima in security and without fear of the pounlties of tha law scourged and murderad their neighbors, The Cannda Express-iiobbery. From the Toronto Globe, Nov, 18, On the 13th & robbery took place in tho oxpress car of the Groat Western Railway, which, partly from tho success ond daring with which it was onrried out, but chicfly from tho fact that 1t was the firat robbery of the kind which has ocourrod in Canads, has created moro than usual exolte- ment. The men who porpetrated it woro evi- dently exports, and any othor thoory would not squaro with the faots or tho chiaracter of the omployes of tho Groat Westetn and the Express Company, who have by this four de force been placed in & doubly unfog- tunata postion. 'The evoning train lofc Hnmil- ton at b o'clock, and arrived at Port Credit when it was due. Thou evorything was in its ususl order. ‘Tho potter of tho stution saw somo mon atanding noar bofore tho train arrived, but not afterwards, The car . in which tho money way bad no communication with tho rest of the train, and was not vissted by tho brakesman or con. ductor. Porsons golag into the baggago-car would bavo to outor a: a door which was in the opposite direstion from that of tho passengor catringes, and noxt tho engine. By this door the robbers entored, amply disguised, and tho gag- Eing of ono man in the bagyage-car, and then of tho exproxs mossongor, was an ousy thing for some lnlf-a-dozon thioves, skilled_in all tho arts of their profession, and trained into a cool capacity for action in the faco of tho ateat danger, for it must bo remewbered thnt the ex- [rees inessongor was armed with o rovolver. lowover, they camo on him nnawares, while he was counti is money and making up bis ne- counts, Coming onhiim unawa: os, thers was no difiicully in muking him holpless ; and tho task of taking thho moucy, amounting, it now tarns out, to 45,000, was vasy asftor this, a8 was the escupo when tha train gtopped on nearing To- ronto. On tho arrival of the train ab the Union Sta- tion ‘the facts became known, and there was much oxcitement nud boroio resoive, The notico stations wero spoedily communicated with, and, in the langusge of the roportors, *tho'deteotives were spendily on tho qui vive," Telogrome wore sent to varions towns and vile Inze, and Col. Shaw telegraphod to the United States ofliclala to proveat, if posriblo, escapo over tho lincs, But it js by no means likeoly that theso men started off’ for tho Stutes, and suill lesslikoiy that thoy bad chartered n schooner or becomo passcngers fn one; in which cnge, with a erow of at least hali-a-dozon dislnters cated persons moro or less in thoir secret, doteo- tion would be certain, In the samo way the bypothesls is unt.nublo that suoh men voulq have taken a baggage man or the expross man into their confidence. Tor, in the cant laugnage of detectives, theso men ura of a ** superior olasy.” In such onsen promptitude is evnrvlhm% and, if tho roads had beon at once zgourad by Lorse- mon, and all persons arrosted who could not give an account of themsolves, the robbers might not Lavo cecaped, Aw it iv, they have got tho atart. and wo shall ses whother the dotect- ives will be oqual to tho oceasion, There are alio hore the American detectives of tho Ex- ross Company, and between them and our own Fiungm to bo pormitiod to us, without boing ovor-kauguine, to hope for salisfaotory results, Lrom the Troy (N, ¥,) Temcs, Wo can mnlio a protéy good guess as to tho wherabouts of Jobn L filkins, the Albany ex- proag xobbor, who recently eseapod from Cliuton prison. Ihedetails of ths oxprase-rabbory in Unpada deseribed 1n the telographio columna 1oad to the nlinost posmtivo conclusion that he is skulling about in the Dominion, and the simi= larity botweou this atfair and his advontura in Atbany i6 8o striking ns to induco the bolif. that he lad the plundoriug baud of musqueradors who bonrded a train on the Great Western Railway Yyestorday nud robbed tho agent of tho American Exproes Company of botweon $30,000 and 240 g, . ., Itia the Albany crimo over again, savo that no nitompt is mada this tima to kill tho oxpress agent, If thisia Filkins' work, as we think 1t is, wo shall doubtless hoar of repoti- tions of the erime unil the scoundrol is arrest- od, or hrought to a smnmary wagio end, 1t is fur from impossiblo that, had theso fellows boon interfored with, thoro wonld have boen an ate tempt at murder, und the similarity to tho Alba~ ny robbory made complote, ‘The Washington Safc-RRobbory Cnse. Speewat Disvalehs to The Clacaan Tribune, Waswinatoy, D, 0., Nov. 10.—In the Griminal Court, Col. Wiitoly presontod an nmonded ro- turn to tho ordor to show cause why ho should not bo adjudged guilly of contompt fn Laviug Hayos arrasted for perjury, In his amonded re. turn Whitoly says that ho mnde the affidavie for the warrant aftor consultation with, and upon tho advico of, Richard Hurrington, who informoed him (Whitely) thut ho (Harrington) was ucting under advico “of his counsel, It i undarstood that Distriot Attornoy Fishor, who bLas boon uito active in assiting in a quiet way the do- ?umw of tha conspirators, tool a prominont part in urging the arrost, and that it was undorstoud botween Snell, tho Pallos Judgo, and Harring- ton and Whitaly, that tho bail should be put up 80 high au to preclude the ponsibility of Iayes' roleaso, A oicy paper thls morning contained sditorial articled abusing Judgo lumphroys uavagely fop biu coursa in relousinz Huyos and his Londsmon, (10 the Leeaciated Fress,y Wasumaroy, D, 0., Nov, 19,—Owlng to the slviinoss of Mr. Davidgn, of euunse), tho safoe burglary trial was adjonenod Ll to-morrow, Whitaly was allowod by the Judge to go to hig lioma tilt noxt Puesday, thore bolng eickness in his family, The Ingersol! Powoning Case nt Mud- iNon, Wik, Special Dispateh t The Chivio T'ribune, § Mantson, Wis, Nov, 19,—1n the Inwgrsoll pois- onlng trinl Lo-day, tho testimony £ ¢ho dofense WAy contiuued, Mrd, Ingersoll was on the staud, and cross-oxamined o shart_ thea longer, but nothing unportant was alicited, Tos*mbny was ndducod to, show that Ingorsoll recolved 8 govera Injucy in tho back, neck, or shoulder by & fall from 'log. Ile also purchased atrychnino for rats. Hovoral physicians woro oxamned for tho dofono, including T'rof, Davion, of the Stato Univoraity, and tho truth of tho old ndago aliout doctors disagraglng’ wan well filustrated in thoir dilferenco 08 to tho cause of umelnme m the caso of Mr. Iugorsoll's lnst siokooss, nand accounting for them on othor theorios than thoso of polaon, and_doubt- ing whethor it was possiblo for wioh effacts ay described to follow tho tao of strychnine in tho nlxnlmor tuvolvod in thotheories of tho prosecu. tlon, R . Alloged Attompt to Kisckmall ‘n 2 * Ehysiclon, i Puttanerens, Fa., Nov. 19.—Ohristian Ian- son and his wifo havo boon committed to answor to tho complaint of Dr. W. H. Woevil, The Doctor was thelr family physician, and, while visiting tho wifo, according to his slatomont, &ho Invited him Into Lior chamber .to look .t 80ma new furniture, Tho bustand rashed in and threatoned to shoot the Dactor unlees he signed & papor acknowledging improper conduct, ‘o Doctor refuscd, whon Mrs, Ilanson pushiod him down on the bed and her husband shot him {u tho knee, making amputation nocessary, Later—Dr, Woovil, who wae shot by Caristian Hansen, now anys that tho _platol was' necidon- tally dischargod in the soulln, A Mixed Dog-Fight. Speciul Dispateh to The Chicaao P'ribune, Rockrono, Iil., Nov, 19.—Quito an alfray took Pplaco in Guilford, noar thia city, to-day, botweon o man namod Krimor, and & woman named Blank, The family dogs got into o fight, and tho womnn intorfered to Lelp hor dog, when Kramor nttacked and Leat her soveroly ovar the head and shouldern with a heavy elub. Fortu- nately no bonos were brokon, This afternoon Justice Works, of this city, issued a warrant for tho arrost of Kramor, and if caught he will bo severely dealt with, ‘Arrcsted for Recetving Stolon Postago oY Staumps.’ Spectal Dispateh to The Chicaan Tribune, Mrwavkee, Nov. 10.—Special Agents of the Post-Office Dopartment arreated Roubon Do- barro, keoper of a clothing storo on East Water stroot, for roceiving $160 worth of postage stamps stolon from tho offico at. Unionviile, Mo. The thict who consigned tho atamps to Dobarro is in jail at Quinoy, Il Tho examinntion of Dobarro will take place bofors Commissioner Bloodgood on Baturduy next. Shot Fils flan in Scit-Defenses Speanl Dispateh to The Chicago Tyibune, Br. DAvr, Nov. 19.—Chaso's anto-mortem statement, published to-day, doscribes the aliray CASUALTIES. | Seventeen Lives Lost iry tho Sinking of a Vessel in the English 5 Channel, ey Disastrous Explosion of & Chemical Factory in St, Denis, France. s Sl o Three Persons Killed ang, Eleven ;oo Injured.. Tho New Orleans Disaster—No More Bodies Recovered—Inguury fnto the Ciuse of the Catastraphe, New Oniedws, Ln, Nov. 19.—Tho divors woro at work yosterday evoning removing frelght from tha wrook of the stoamer Empire, The cabin, in . tho' moautime, broke looso," and the bodies ontangled {n it were doubtless swapt away. Among ‘those I8 included the Kompor fomily, all the othor women, the cabin-boys, ‘Pantey-mon, waitors, ate., & An investigation ifuquiry was held befors In. rpector Moffat, but notiling dofinite was arrived o4 a8 o tho roal cauao of the sinking, A diver who wont down into tho iufl roporta that It was much broken, tho hog-chning boing wronchod oomrlntnly ont of the boat, Joaving & *Inrgo holo., which must bave been undor wator, and caused tho-veasol, with hor heavy freight, to sink simont immedintaly, ‘Che boat is #aid to Lavo been bumped dnring the night by {ucoming bots, causitg groat atrain, otc. ~ modoratod s little, whon a lively enow-storm commenced, and has kopt up for tho last threo hours, ‘Tho snow ia now somo 3 inchoea doop. onecal Dispatch to The Chicato I'ribune, Lrvcory, 111, Nov, 10,.—Tho firat snow-storm of tho sonson mado ils appenranco ta-dny, and provon to bo the hoaviost snow that this clty has hind for throo yoors, Tho storm still continues. Gpectal Dispateh to The Chisnan Tribune, Aunona, Iil,, Nov. 10.~Thres_inches of snow aa fallon during tho - avening, but tho weathor 1s moderating, Spectal Dispateh to The Chicaan Tyibune. Dunuqug, I, Nov. 10.—~Tho first suow of the geason ia falling to-dey. Special Dispateh to The Chicano Tribune. Font MAbsoy, I, Nov. 19,—Snow has beon falling all the aftornoon, — THE NORTHWESTERN STATES, Nows Ttoms Telographed to Tho Chis cago Tribune. ¥ ILLINOIS. The Coultor Opora-Ilouse at Aurora, "aomy ploto in all its sppointmonts, and ono of the finest in tho Wost, wan formally oponed lng ovening by tho Adelaide Phillipps Troupo with Ttalian opera. o g3 ’ . ~—0. C. 8abln has rotired from tho odiborln chair of the Bloomington Anti-Monopolist, aw formally joinod the Domacratio ranks, leaving tho pa o In sho bands of Parkinson, fin part~ i “!‘m“cunduo: it 1n tho same line of poli« Gea. McNultn, who wan arrosted for dis. turbing tho pence ng Bloomington by a fracas with Chirlen Shackloford, plonded gn{ltv. and 8o bis caso was ondod. Wo.dny Shagklofard waa hruled up on a similar olinrgo, but the cnao was g:;:;;m Lo «:llffi;?:rlfl"'"“‘“ lMoNuI!n., who oxe gression or to force thufi?h&&.‘"umm Ak age AN A, Accidentally Shot ¥Mimself, Covuxuus, 0., Nov, 10.—This aftornaon James Manning, a boy 17 yenrs old, was raturning 'to the city from hunting with s ‘companion, and was in tho act of climbing s fenco, when, by ao. cidont, ho foll, and a full lond of shot was dide charged from his gon and lodged in hig noak, killiog him instautly. Destructive Chomical Explosion. Pams, Nov. 19.—An slarming oxplosion oc- INDIANA, Tho TIndlanapolls Journag 08 thy ariginal of the mmnln5 poem in. fi‘t‘zbtlil:gn:c !Itnlg leclc's lifo, writton uuder tho assumed name ot Elion A. I, Campball, with tho roal name, of tho ,author, and an oxnlanation of the whole affair. —>Ira. Mary Thoraton,a woman about 53 yonra old, aud who lived noar Wostville, committod suicido by Inlslnzln doso of morphina at tha Tree mont Iiouss, fn Lsports, Wodnosdny. pight. "The conduat of bor daughter, an unmarrled gir} of 18, who a short time sincs, &40 birth to an illogitimato mulatto child, 18 &upposed to have ocengioned tho deed, curred in tho chemical factory in St. Donnis to- day. Tho bulldivg was dostroyed, and tho rail- way station noor it badly damnged. Tbree por- sons wero killed sad ffteon injured. Half tho windows in tho town wero brokon, Two Infants Burned to Death. New Yonx, Nov. 19.—During the tomporary absenco of their mother, yeatorday, two infant children of Mr. James, of Greenpoint, L, I., foll from a cradle into an open fro, and were burned at Dos Noyor's, 1 which ho recoived the mortal wound, and though aiming to show that ho was shot without tho slightost provocation, still so far conflrms tho story told by the boolkeopor who shot Lim as rather to confirm than dicredit tho statoment that tho fatal shot was fired fn solf-defouse, Arrest of a Mormon Rishop on a Charge of Murdor, Bavt Laxe, Nov, 18,—A telogram from Beaver, Utab, to-doy, says Dishop William H. Damo was arrostod at his residonco at Paravon, Iron County, Utsh, to-day, by the Deputy United Btates Marshal, on an indictment for murder, jn conuection with the Mountain Meadow massacro. ‘Two moro mon éllnrmons) appeared boforo tho Third District Court to-day, and paid their tluos for illegal voting nt last clection, Ticket=Offilco Robded nt Lincotn, Xl ' Sveciat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Lnvcory, Ik, Nov. 19,—The tickoet-ofiice of the Pelkin, Lincoln & Decatur Railroad Company wag ontored by burglars last night, aud about 8100 in cash and five coupon-tickets wora stolen, 'va of the tickets wore to Columbus nnd threo fo Cincinnati. Nocluo hns yot beon found to the rascals. Guilty of Embezztomont, R1on308D, Nov, 19.—Tho fury in the case of T. T. Brooks, President of tho Morchant's Nue tional Bank of Petorsburg, oa trial in the United Statos Circuit Court bofore. Judges Bond and Hughes, to-day ronderad o vordict of guilty of embezzlemont nnd false cntries, Sontenco ro- sorved. Chargod with Arson. Mearems, Toun., Nov. 19,—In tho caso of John MeCarthy, chargod with burning the Mem- -phis & Louisvills Railroad shops hers about a yoar ago, which has boen on trial for the wook Dast, the jury faliod to agroe, Tha penalty for this erite under the statito is desib. A Communistic Tragedy, MoNTREAL, Nov. 10.—In a fight this morning among some recently-arrived Communists from Parls, ono man wag killed, and four or fiva others soverely wounded. Hulf-Breed Outlaw and Murderor Ranged. & CrEYENSE, Wyo., Nov. 10.—Tousant Tonsler, anoted half-broed murderer and outlaw, wag bung hora to-day, CAPITAL AND LABOR. ‘The Longshoremends Strike in New i York Partinlly Snceessfuls New Yong, Nov. 19.—The Freuch Steameslip Company, which was tho first to proposo a reduc- tion of the wages of the "longshoremen, is again paylug the old rates, so that thoir stenmery may bo mado ready for soa on Saturday. Tho Atle Lino began to pay tho old rates this morning, and aro unloading their vessels which arrived on Monday Inst. Oue hundred aud twonty ltalians crossed the ferry to the Cunard steamship whatvoy, in Jersey Citv, this morumg, and wors placed to work unloading tho steamship Java, The Ltalinns, on thowr way to tho forry, had o guard of fifty police. NEW Yonis, Nov, 19.—A convention of mome bers of the 'Longehoremen's Unlon washeld this eveuing, at which it was stated that thore seemod £o be n desire on the part of the stoam- #hin companies to offeot & compromise with the men on a stake, and eapccially, 1t was 8nid, was this the casa with the White Star Lino, ag thay fenred that tho steamer would not bo ready for soa by Baturday, Resolutions wero adopted pledging the members of the Union to aceept no compromigo with the companies other than thoe full-rate wages domanded by the 'longshoramon. irtosvn, Pa., Conle oM. Nrw Yorr, Nov. 10.—A Scranton speeinl to the Sun eays a colllson botween the opposing Rangs of miners ot tho Falrtown coal-mines scems inevitablo. Tho utrikers bittorly denounce Duggan and his men, who have taken their places, and who aro accused of firing on defonae- loss women nud children, Duggen and several of hie mon wero arrestod this morning for carr, ying concealed wonpony, but were reloased on bail, As thoy loft tho Fairtown minos this afternoon, the strikers mndo a rush ot them. Piutol shots wore oxchanged, and Duggan's gang took to thght, pureucd by an enraged crowd a long dise tance, No one is known to bave been injured, and no arrests havo boen made. Bummary von- geunco is {hreatened when the working porty re. turn to tho mine to-morrow, and serious trouble in anticipated. The St. Clair Connty, Xlt., Miners, Special Dispateh to The Chicago P'ribuna, Srnivoriewn, Nov. 19.—Sherify Hughes, of Bt. Clair County, oficially notitied the Governor to-day that the strikoof the coal-miners iy that district had ended, and that tho minors had gono to worlk for whatover prico they could got, e says tho Uulon is practically at nn ond, and overy mau is workiug on his own hook, Wages Reduced, New Youx, Nov. 19.—The Hudson River and Harlem Ruilroads havo roduced the wages of thair Inborovs and trackmon from 10 to 15 por oeat. Other roads propose a reduotion, [ S WABASH & ERIE CANAL, Inpiaxavorts, Nov, 10,—Jonathan K, Gapin, throngl bis attoruoys, ha flled jn the' Unjted Btatos Disttict Court a bill in oequty nguinst the Boned of Prustoos of the Wabush uu& Lrio Oa- ual, Complninant prays tho Court to docroo that tho canal and Its appurtonancos und lagas bo #old i such manuer und ou such torms qy tho Court may deom bout for tho interosts of thoso entilad to shara in tho proceods thoroof, and so us Lo bring the highest prico therofor, Iho doe fondants lave pu - an Abnauranco, Tho ouse will :mt bo diuposod of tll tho Docember torm of coutky Fighting at the k& m todeath, Scventoen Men Drowned, Lowxvoy, Nov. 20—5:80 a. m,—A boat belong- ing to Ilor Majesty's ship Aurora was run down on tha Clydo yestorday, and seventoon mon drowned, IFour Sailors Drownod. : Tontsvouty, N. H., Nov. 19,—Four scamen while roturning in o email boat to their vossol Inat night, wora drownod. All wore intoxicatad. ——— THFE BROOKLYN SCANDAL, Diverse Decistons Concorning the Des sived E3ill of Particutnrs. Now Yon, Nov. 10.—Judges MoCue aod TRoynolda hiavo rendored decisions in tho mattor of the appeal from tho ordor mado at a #peclal torm of the City Court of Brooklyn donying tho application of counscl for tho defonse in the Tilton-Beecher svit to compel the pluntiff to fuinish o bilt of particulars, Judge Reynolds ailirus the deolsion of Juduo Nelson denying tho dofondaut o bill of particulars, and Judge Me- Cue holds that tho dofendaut is eutitled to o bill of particulare, and that by granting it tho plain- tifl's intorouts would not vo impnired. FIRES, At Scott, Wis. Miuwavxee, Nov. 19,—The mill and wagor: shop of I IX. Cowles & DBro., iu the Town of Scott, Brown County, Wis., woro destroyed by fire oarly Wednosdoy morning. Logs, §6,000 ; 10 insurauce, At St. John, N. B. 8. Jonx, N. B., Nov. 19.—~Thig morning Kirk & Danlels' mill was destroyod by fire, Loss, 340,000 ; insuted for 20,000, Ono hundrod and titty mon aro thrown out of employment. At Tara, Ont, Tonoxto, Ovt., Nov. 19.—Richerds & Van Duzen's block, at Tara, has becn burned, The loss ia $30,000, —_— TIIE INDIANS. All Quictat the IRed Cloud and Spottea ‘2'nil Azencies, Curvesng, W, T., Nov. 10.—Gen, Bradloy and Maj, Stanton, Paymaster, returned to Fort Lara~ mis to-day. They roport everything quiet at the Red Cloud and Spotted Tail Agencies. Tho an- nuity gooas have been fsniod Lo tho Indinng, Aliaut 400 lodges of the Keohochas and Ainne. fonjoos Lavo goue south to bunt on the Ropub- ioan. Prof, Marsh, accompanied by Maj, Burt and a deachmat of cuvalry, lott Rled Gloud for the bono fiolds on the 14th, —_——— . ABDUCTION CASE. 8. Tioms, Nov, 19,—Albort R. Fiold, a well- known citizon of Eau Clairo, Wis., was nrrosted ak the Mansion Houso, a few milos from thus oity, to-day, charged with the abduction of Talph G, Tabers, &' hoy 9 years ald, Lelonging to David M. Tabers, a prominout lawyer of Red Wiog, Minn, The affair grew out of famil traubles dating back several yoars. Tleld 18 tha futher of Ralph's mothor, from whom Tabor was divorcod somo timo 2go and given the oustody of the boy, since when several attompts have boen made to got poeaeasion of him by his mother, who is now the Wifo of 8. D, Botls, of Eau Clairo. Tho boywas found with bis_grandfather, and _both. left 10- night for Buu Claire in chorgs of Dotective Aoy chu, of that city, B THE WEATHER. WasriNatoN, D. 0., Nov. 19,—For the North- west and Upper Lake region, continued cold and Rronerally clondy wenther, west or south wiads, shight chaugos in the baromoter, aud arens of 8now, LOJAL ODSERVATION. Qicaao, Nov. 19, 1814, ] i¥ind, [ Ttatn] ¥ tiors 23|73 N, W, froul..| 02 |Gloar, 1 91 , BN, S{,‘}‘;f N Clonity., D m. 80,13, 13.1100 [N, E., fres] tflu\:n{v 23} 88 [N: W, froa Lt siiow 20100 (N, W.) frea Lt suow fmomater, 307 minmum, 3, GUNERAL OISERVATIONS, Uu10460, Nov, 20—1 &, m, Station, + Bar,|Thr; Wind, Liaw| ™ Weather, 90.00) 38W., gontlo, .| .13|Clondy. 8 * Bt R Ty N 8. V., fresh,| 2U8, W., frosh,| 1N, Wi, gontlof " 03 Fui, “24Clowly, 5 \12/Cleariug. 161N, W, go Zs4lCloudy, g Cloudy, 2IW,, fros, Fal 20N, W, fresh, 10 V., gentla, 7, forit Irecken 7,8, Olouity, “olulo, sl goly ight. Light stow, Yaukton,...[3.05] 20 Glovdy, MINCELLANEOUS, avectal Dispatoh o 1'he Cliigano Tridun, LANSING, 4., Nov. 10,—A brlek snow-atorm tot [n to-day, with evory Indication of s heavy full, Tho river s clenr of ico yut, but no boats aro running. Spectl Dispateh o The Chicaco Tribune, Peowia, Iil, Nov, 10.—It hus buen snowing #toudily stnce about 1 o'clook to-day, Spectal Luapateh to The Chivage tridune, Freevowr, IlL, Nov, 10.—A brisk suow-stormn wot in here thia aftornoon, und up to the time of numtms: dmha dispatols (8:30 p. m.) has continued uuabatod, Svectal Disvateh ta The Chicann Tribune, Roakyoun, Iil., Nov, 19.—Last vight, the 18th, wag tho coldost of tho sowson {hns far, und tor dny hiys basu she coldont of this mouth, tho thor. promatav sarkine M above zoi0, Ag § it —Dudloy Merrill, & woll-to-do chooso ma; turer of Morrlllvilo, six miles north of %‘:fim Doint, attompted to commit snicide Yostorday morning by cutting his throat. He 18 o fleshy man, aod the cut was not suflloiently deap tq caugo [natant death, though fears aro aulemamd that it may prove fatal, Pocuviary embarrass. n;:;:i i:‘ is supposed was tho incontiva to the rash ac NEDRASRA. Goorge Pteifer, & woll-known residant of Omaha, committed aulcido yesterday aftornoon, by bangiug, in anout-honss, No particularcanse 18 assigned other than financiat trouble, MIOHIGAN, ! Luke Willls was killod at Port Sanilao oo torday by falling from a load of hay. 2 —In the Buporior Cout at Dotroft yesterda; Roso do Myer obtained & verdict for 60.0& ogaiost John McGonegal for ssduction, —A. speoial mooting of the Patronsof Hus bandry 13 called at Mason, for tho 20th {nat, Lusiness of lmportance will domand thalr abtone tion. TOWA, Tha last boat of the sanson _passed Dubuqna yestorday from above for St. Louls, and a0 oudg tho soason of navigution for this year on thq Upper Mississippi. 2 —'J‘hg‘flork-nncklng scaton bas commencoed ag Fort Modison in carncst and on o largor scalq than for soveral years past, Paclers aro pn?'inq 6 centa gross for all tho hogs thoy can got. The weathor is favorable for their oporations. WISCONBIN, At tho Tate olestion in Loralno, Polk Coun. ty, an old coffec-pot was used for aballot-box, —During the month of Octobor, 136 cigar- manufuctuting firma of Milwaukoo manufactureq 1,767,115 cigara, aud sold 1,698,880, Tho Btock on hand ou tho 1st of November was 8,588,840, —1he shipmonts of whoat, oats, corn, ryo, and batley from Milwnukeo, from Jan. 1 to Nav. 14, inclusive, show 1,490,174 bushols loss thanat s corresponding porlod lnst year, P BINNESOTA. AMarle Colman'’s house, in Sibley County, was struck by lightning on Saturdny last, smashing the kitchon-futniture and crackory, —Twenty Koights Tomplar will join the St. Pant and Minneapolis paity at Winongy, to go to tbe Grand Encamifment at Ney Orloaus, ibou: 100 will go from Minuesota. —8bslby Rose, nconsed of boing an acosmplica with his brotlior Henry, in the nurder of Patrick O'Connor at 8t. I'zul, bas hocn diccharzed on wotion of the Conncy Attornoy, who had 1o ovi- deuco against him. ~ ° bashaw County, was mtting by tho fire on Sun- day evening nfter dark, whon an unkuown por= son shot him from outsida the hanso through the window with & shot-gun hoavily chiarged with hucishot, inuicting waunds in tho left side, {from which Chambers died during the nibt. —The Supreimo Courtof Minnevots, in thocnas of Pratt ve. Tinckom, concerning a mortgage snlo, first published in a weekly paper datod Jan., 25, tha entiro edition being vrinted on tho 24th, 650. copies doposited in the Post-Office or deliverod on the 2ith, and only 130 copiea delivored an the 25th, holds that tho publication on tho 2ith waa promature aud voiud and that of the 25th was ine sufliclent; honco the requisite six weoks' notica was not given; nad that the original defect waa Dot cuted by a postponoment of the ealo twa weoks, Thia decision olouds tho titlo to s gront amonnt of real ostato, sinco most of the counu—y(;moum in tho Stata print and circulato & day in‘advance of the date of publication. —_—_——— MISCELLANEQUS, Two of the gaug who have boon “ghoving ™ the countorfoit 25 notes on the Traders' Bank of Chicago wore arreeted by Sueriff Stranahan, of Keolipk County, Towa. in tho brush near Sigour woy on the 7thinet. Thoy gave thair uames as John Rosobery and €. iucnu. Fivo hundred dollars in conntorfoit currcnoy were fonnd on them wheo arrested, Fuiliug to give £5,000 bonds, they languisl in jail, —Tho oditorial prafession will bo unrepresonte ed in tho next Logislatura of Miobizan. Nouo of the four candidntes woro sfoctod, although James 0'Donnell, of the Jaokson Citizen, made o aplondid run, coming within 103 votes ina dls- trict which gave Chamborlain 676 majority, Thero are, howeyer, thres former oditors olects od. Georgo W. Fish, Senator from tha Ninee teonth District, way in 1871-'2 editor of the Bagw inaw Daily Enferprise. Isanc A, Fancher, Son. ator from the Twonty-sixth District, has beon edutor of the Yeabells County Entevprise. 8. L, Kilbourne, Represoutative from this distrlot, wag aditor of the Lunsing Stale Journial thitaon yonrd ago.—Lansing Kepublican. YA Fraco of nagth prasachors fo Elberton, Ga., recently engagod in & dispute, while sitting in tho puipit, as to which sbould conduot the sor- vices, Inthe courso of iho argument oue of thom oalled the other o d—d liar, aud then they clinched, Thba congrogation thought at firah thoy wera wrestling in_prayer, but when ittle wads of waol bogan to fly over tho pulpit tue know the tussle was deadly, It required the of- forts of all the brethren to part thom, —Decoher's latost : “Thore aro words fn the Diblo thut aro only seod forms, God saw that His work was good in maling Adam, He was porfeot, Was ho porfect? How much could that be? A man with no Childhood, no youthy no oducation, 1o lifo, Why, ho nover ‘maid n word worth rocordiug, - Ho tover did nnything worth noto oxcept to mind his wife and gol kicked out of Laradlse. [Sonsation and laughe ter,] What kind of mon wore Isaac and Jacob, aund all tho old pattiurohs, compared with the manhood we now have? [Applause.] Jacob won't bear investigation. Ulsmarok woron't a circumstanco to him,” ——— COMPROVISED, New Yong, Nov. 19,—Tho croditors of Neill MeCullum, a louthor morchant, who falled for 2250,000, have accentod 30 conts on tho dole lae, McCallum's hooks show lossos of ovor 000,000 during the pust yoar, owing o the faile uro of ghoo-doalors in ‘various parts of the country, E R S THE BOSTON WATER-SUPPLY, BostoN, Nov, I0.—In tho City Councll to. night, aftor s spintod dobato, o cominittos wus aphointed to invostigato tho oharges made by cortain gontlemon, that thera wore sohomos of Johbnr{l:\ml trand in the plan fur supplying the city with water from Sudbury River, b b o Maiddnl QCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, New Yous, Nov, 10,~tArrivad—Stonmors Stato of Novadu and Culifornia, from Gl iy, New Your, Nov, 10,—~Arrived—Steamer Uto- pia, from Glasgow, —— VESSELS PASSED PORT HURON, Taur Nunox, Micl, Nov, 10,.~Dawy ~Prop Ciie et sbur Dunlap " echra Watertown, Pathitudar, Fonlurin, Ur-—-L'iopa Yountain Oity, Thony Ona Sunata acars Bam Hi, Tioniana, A Scotly Onsiday Wino=South ; Woathor g, —John Chambers, s farmor at Iyde Park, Wae