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a stack-brokor's ofiico at 49 Now stract, this eity, which waa froquonted Ly a uumb&r er¢ i who are suapectod of belng prties to an organizod nltfl‘mpl to flooa tho streot with bogus bouds, They nro also mupposod to be & part of tho gang of swindlor who clreulated thoe forgod Uuifalo, Now York & Erio, and other bondo, ~ Stnco ity arrcat, the oflica in New stroot hiae boon desorted. jlhn Stock Exchangs in consldering tho advizabllity of recommontling tho railronds and other financial companios to is- suo only claboratoly engraved bonds, which, trom their expense and dificulty of reproducing thom, will bo their owu safeguard, Arrest of 1 Boy=Rurgingy. Speewal Lispateh to The Chicavo I'ribune, Quiyoy, 1il., Nov. 27.—C. R. Pottor, of the United Detoctive Agency of Culcago, ar- tived in this city lasbnight with Frank MoGrath, » boy about 18 years of ago, oharged with bavivg burglarized the stove aud lardware storo. sbout ton days ngo. McGrath formerly lived with his mothor in this cley, but novod to Chiea- 0 nbout nino monthy sfuce. o wne in tho oity 1bout the time tho store was robbed, but was not 1con after tho morning of tho robbory. One or two boys wero arroatod on gonoral principlen aftor the roblory, and, upon bolug elorely quas- tioned, atated that MeGrath did the worl. Tho cngo iwas putin the handsof Mr. Pottor, who, after couslderable difilenlty, succoeded in making tho nrrest. Uvon arriving lore, Me- Grath odmitted that ha did the Job. 1le statos thnt Quincy hny turnod ont s large numbor of boy-tuioves, and thero are s numbor hore yob who have nover been suspoctod. 1le promisea to make some interesting disclosures boforo his cage {8 through with, A Swindler on IRis Travels. Special Dispatch to I'he Chreago Tribuene, DBrooutxaroy, 1L, Noy. 37.—Thursday of last week a strangor undor the uame of Q. 3L Ruswy- lings, got a horso and buggy at Tavernera stable iu this eity, and startod on n doctoring tour through tho Btats, ns ho sald, Noar Hunl's Grove, 6 miles from horo, e, with a follow giv- ing e namo a8 Livingston, and claiming rela- tronship hero, swindled W. Jluughmnn, o tarmior, out of £85, for which thoy woro to cure IToughe man's bay horso of fits. At this place Itawlings anid hig namo was Goldsburg, It tranepires that nov ona hore knowa auything of thom, and 'avern- er, not having heard from l§n\vl\ugn, 1ourus for his horso aud buggy. A Xnll-fGirenlicr Aldod to Escape. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Gnayp IIavew, Mich, Nov. 37.—Oneof tho fix jail-brenkors from Aluskegon, named Tom Thoruton, who dangorously wouunded the jail- keopor, arrived hore Thursdny moraing, having walked from Muskogon with nothing but his underolothes on, o wns asslsted by Lia frionds aud relatives who resido here, who furnished him o livery to loave tho place with, and a complete outfie of clothes, ote, Considerablo feeling pro~ valls against thoe parties, who aro known, for not orresting him, knowing as thoy did all .o cir- cumstances, Twenty Years in the Penltentinry, Spectal Dispateh to The Chicauo Tribune, Broosxatox, 1il., Nov. 27.—The jury towhom was submitted tho case of Tho Poople against John and Patrick Roach, for tho Lilling, in.a melro near Padua, of Byron Dunlap, rondered o verdict to-night. They sond Johu to the Peni~ tentiary for twenty years, and DPatrick for ono year, ns nccessory to tho deed. Tho sentence is cenridered genorally a8 too sovore. A motion has boon enterod for & now trial. A Clothing Store Robbed. Speeial Dispateh to The Chicago Trivune, Broux City, Ia., Nov, 27.—Eppingor & Co.'s clothing etoro was robbed this evening of about ©300 worth of clothing. The clerk's attention w13 ongaged in front by one of the thioves while tho other operated in tho rear of tho store. The thoft was not discovered till the thioves hnd os- caped with thelr booty, Two more operations of o similar charncter are reported 1n snother part os tho city sinco tho above occurrouce. No ar- resls as yot. A Mother Drowns fHer Child and Rew ports thae 1t Ways Stolen. TreexaNsoong, s, Nov, 27.—The excito- mont ovor the supposed stealing from the eradle of tho child of Albert Goss on Tuoeday night culmnated to-day on finding its body in tho Lohigh River, ‘Lho evidence iudicates_thnt the mothor threw her child in the river. Miu. Goss was mircsted and conveyod to the Easton Jail this morning. Thorois much feuling against the woman. Four State-Prison Convicts Pardoned. Bostoy, Nov. 27.—Tho Governor yesterday pardencd out of tho Stato Drison three prisoners who bad been sontenced for life, and ono for fifteon years. Thoy Lad served from six to twelvo yoars each, and the Exccutive clomency wan_ oxercited by reason of their good hehavior in confinement " and mitigating circumstances attonding their eriuo. A Murderess, Under Sentence of Death, Gives Birth 1o & Child. Barnunst, N, B, Nov. 27.—Tho wifo of tho murdered man Poutin, who is now under sen- tenco of death, grve birth to & malo child yester- day in fail. Gilian, who was recently banged, Lefore s exccution confessad to the paternity of the child. Mrs, Pontin hins been sontenced to bo hanged on tho 5th of January noxt. Sentence for Gmbezzlement, Ricnsoxp, Va., Nov. 27,—1. I Broocks, con- victed lust week of embezzlemont and making {ulso entries while Presidont of tha Merchanty' Nntional Bank of Pateraburg, was this afternoon sentenced to tive yours in_ the Alhnu‘; Peniten- tiary. Broocks' counsel leave for Washington to-night to make applieation for Excentivo clemeney. Sentenced for Maunsinughter, Special Diwpaleh to L'he Chicuqo Tribune, Mrwavkee, Nov, 27,—John Eboring, conviet- od of tho manslanghter, in tho tbird dogree, of Hartin Smith (colored), was to-day sentenced by tho Circuit Court to tivo senrs and siz.months in thio Houso of Correetion, Itobbed While Enjoying Thanksglve duneze Special Dispateh to The Clicago Tribune, Dernorr, Nev. 27.—While the family of Her- man Freedman wero enfoying Thanksgiving in the parlors last ovening, a thief entorod their cbambers and earriod off about $1,000 worth of Jowelry, mcludivg a diamond sat. Murdered by fler Hushand, Br. Catnemines, Ont, Nov, 27.—The Cor- onor’s jury found o vordict that Mrs, Stoep, whoro body was found a fow days sinco in the Welland Caual, was murderod by her husband, Who iy under urrest, Arrested for Forgerys Bosto, Nov. 27.—Willism A. Terrold, lamber moichant, of this city, wau arrested to-duy on tho cowplaint of n, Chicago houso for the allogged forging of promivsory notos to the extont of 5,000, aud gave bail in £7,000, A $5,000 fobbery. New Yomrw, Nov, 27,—The bLousa of J. W, Wontworth, on Loxington avonuo, was entorod by burglars in the daytinio and robbed of $5,000 worth of jewelry, i —_— Exccution at Covington, Gn, ATLANTA, Ga.,, Nov. 2T.—Georgo Bimons. (colored) was hanged to-day at Covington, Ga., for outraging o white woman in Novo; . 240 confossod yestorday, eambar, 87k —_— THE INDIANA STATE GRANGE, Svecial Dispateh to T'he Clacaao Tribune, Ispianarotas, Nov, 27.—Tho Bialo Grange nd- ourtied at midnight yestorday, aftor a session of re0 days, Au approprisiion of 1,000 was mado fortho relief of ‘tho Nebruskn wutlorers, and u committeo waa dirocted to matura & plan for raising additional funds by calling on hub- ordiuato Granges for contributious. 'he Secre- tary zeported on 400 Grangos I the Blate paying duas, with 64,141 membors, Thero {8 n balence of #14,800.67 in tho sroas el AN THE SUGAR REFINERS, Fnectal Dispatel ta The Chacauo T'rsdine, New Yonk, Nov. 47.—Owing to tho diminlshed domnnd for sugar, tho wmuiy refluors in this yicinity are conmideilug the expudioncy of it {ug the production, c —_—— CINCINNATI HOG ¥ARMET, Crxomnaty, Nov, 47.—Hoos—Common grades Aull; bottor grades quiot ; common, B0.96@0,76; madimu to fair, Z0.81@T,10; good quahty, $7.16 @750 5 fow oxtra, ¥7.95@7.90. Sowo 19,000 lory aver unsold. Recoipts, 13,8145 shipmonts, 1,620, THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE "SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 98, 1874--T . FOREIGN. Cuban Finances Becoming Hopelessly Involved, The Patriots Gaining Strength---Span- ish Conscripts Deserting, The Kinp of the Sandwich Islands on His Way to America. Rumor of n Serious Revolt in the IMiji Istands, CUBA, TIIE QOVERNMENT FINANOIALLY TTARD UP, Nrw Youx, Nov. 20.—A Havaun lettor of the 2at snys: “The fuanclal situntion of this laland s daily becoming moroe lopoleasly in- volved, T'io Qovornmment {y owing overybody, and unablo to pay oven the smallost dobts, Whoro tho monoy goon to that is cotloctod from taxes, dulles, postage, oto., is n mystory. It dia- appears lu a most unacconntable mauner. Pho Post-Ofilco Department obsrges 12}¢ conts in silver for onch lotter from tho Unitod Statos, and 26 conts fu silver for a lotler from Turopo, aud they aro supposed to pay tho stoamera for bringing tho mails 2 conts por lattar, but for tho Iagt yoar nob oho has recelved o singlo cont. About $1,000,000 only of tho 5 por cout tax bas beon paid, while $30,000,000, at loast, ought to lave boon roalizod by thia timo, It in reported from the south of tho ialaud thas Qon. Coucha, whilo on bis tour, threatonod to withdraw the garrisons at variona poluts and lot tha inbiabitauta thomsetves dofond their proporty against tho insurgouts, if thoy porsiat- ed in their rofusnl of paylug the tax of tho 12,000 men that wera to havo baon sent out from Spain, T'wo thousand flve hundred aud ninoty- ty-eight have arrived, and 1,000 marines from diferont men-of-war in Ouban waters have beon Iaaded on this island. DLSENTELA, At Gunsimas & Dbody of Spanish Zsoldiers, numbering about 100, woro attacked by Gubans in suporior numbors, ‘Tho 8panish soldiors were drafted mon, among whom thore wera a number of Cubans, who, upon the first dischargo of tho patriota, throw up thotr arms, crylug out, *ave Pty upon us! We aro brothors, aud have been forced Into tho rauks,’ Tho fring immedlatoly ceasod upon tho part of the patriots, and nincty- soven of the formor Spauish soldiers joived the ranks of the liboratlug army. Somo of tha Span- ish who rofused to joiu wero allowed to roturn to the veareat Spanish outpost, aftor delivering up thoir arms, BUDSTANCE-FATERS, Livery Bpanish minil steamer arriving bringa out hungry hords of Govornment ofticlals, all appointed to Bomo post or othor, eithor rolioving the old oficialg, or, if their influence s suili- clont in Madrd to koep thom in their positions now officos are crented purposoly, in ordor that tho Cubans may havo the Lionor of contributing to tho wellare and prosperity of tho sous of Spain, ~ Tho smouat of nionoy pald for the pas- sago_of thoso oflicinls golng and roturning is enormous, aud the Bpanish mail line is colning money,” EXCIANGE-ROOM GLOSED. IavaNa, Nov. 24, —Tho Ixchinnge-room, re- ceutly opened by brokers for the transaction of businous, was to-day closed by order of tho an thoritica, e OCEANICA, 8Ax Fravotaco, Cal. Nov. 27.—The steamer Me(irogor, from Australla and Honoluly, arrived last night, Tho King of Hawaii {s on his way horo by the stoamer Benicia, Beforo loaving ho reconstruct od bis Cabiuot as follows: William L. Greon, Ministor of Foroign Affairs ; William L. Mocho- nns, Miuistor of the Interior; Jon S. Walkor, Miuistor of Financo: R. H. Stanley, Attornoy- Geueral. King Kalakua has appointed Princo Dolow- howlu Rogent daving Lis absonas in tho Uuited States. Ho has alao beon proclaimed sucoossor to the throue, John Norton, Chiof Mate of tho whalor James Allon 3 Alexander Collins, Thomas Baricor, Johu Hoypan, Charles Ambler, and Charles Boyer, tea- mew, wenb in an opes buat frow the vessol and struck 2 whale, The line got *foul,” the boat was drawn down, and all perishod, AUBTRALIA. The MeGregor brings Australian dates to Oct. 24, 'Iho Captuin, olicers, and crow (four white mon and 8Beveral native snilors) of the cutter Lapwing, on her voyago to Noumea from Now Caledonin, stoppod ot Snuta Cruz Ixland for pro- visions, and thc, suvages massacrod .all oxcopt ono native saildr, and deatroyed the custor. No uares aro given, Fur There aro still reports of sorfous revolts in Fiji, but thoy aro nob creditod by the Anstraliau papers, aluhough thoy concedo that there 1s causo for apprelianding very grave diflicultios. Muny of the nativo Chiofy aro dissatistied with tho plan of anncxation to any forcign country. ——— GERMANY, THE VON. ARNIM GASE, Brruiy, Nov, 27.—Herr Zehliches, ono of the oditors of the Spener Gazlte, was brought bo- fore the Judge to-day and examined on oath with rveforonce to his aiatomout concerning Count Von Arnim's negotiatious with that journal, T'ho publio prosecutor has decided to nuk tho Court bufora whichi Count Von Arnim is to ba triad to excludo the public during tho trial, as it will bo veceesury to read official docamonts, the pxtflilicfly of which would bo projudicizl to the State. s THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC, ANMY STORES, Moxrrvineo, Nov. 26.—The roport that the Argontine Insurgent Chief Arrodondo bad de- foated tho Govornment General Rocea it cone firmod, Arrodondo captured Rocea's artillery and many of his mon, s The Insurgent leador Tabuads, with 5,000 men, has entsrad the proviuco of Cerdova. A provlamation uas beeu fssucd prolonging the state of weigo for ninety days, BREVITIES, Tho Michigan censua shows an excess of males of 60,2135, or1,095 to evory 1,000 fomales, Deor-huntors in North Mimnncscia report venison scarce. A Fauu supply iy boing recoived from Northwest Wirconsin, ian Bynod of Wikconsin gives £1,000 to buy seed-whoat for the wattlera in tho grasshopper reglon of Minnessota. At Bay City, Mich,, Thursday night, John Merrill, u cunductor on the Datroit & Bay City Roud, fell under a moving car and rocorved in- Jjuries of which ha dicd. The Doston Board of Public Park Commis- sloners bave preparad a roport recommending a ories of porks around tho city, tho whole to be counected by broad boulevards, Tho Btate Quartorly Maoting of the Baciaty of Trionds 8 in ression this wook at Cloar Creck, Putnam County, 111, and meny {rom the ventral part of the Btato are in attondanco, Dr. Mulick horsewhipped a youug man named Edmonds in the Seatinel alloy, at Milwaukoo, whore he waited for him, yestorday morning, for an alloged slunder of biy deughtor, T'ho roceipt of liogs at Bt. Joseph, Mo., con- tinnes to bo liboral, and the prico Lss not changed, Phe pond are all fall, Lhe whols uumber rocoived to dato i 80,000, Tho ettempt to hold Illingsorth, tha photog raphar, for tho ombozzlomout of Govorumunt proparty for retalulug negutives of Bluck Hills viuwy, failed, Ilingworth wuy disoharged. Tho millers of Minnenpolls Xrnposo to coasa Prouuction Il cooporage and freight-charges aro lows, Thoy estimato the averago loss on llu!:n' nlnllppad to tuo New York market at 33 conts o barrel, Chinrlos TFletohor, the thiof who stole Mrs, Libby's cow from E’fllununpullu, has beon son- tanced to the fitate Frison, whoto ho will find Rtubl and Largon, osch kent thoro for stealing tho samo cow, Tu the District Court at Milwaukeo, yesterdny, Jolin Dodias and Bdward Vanderburg, of Brown County, Win,, woro sout to jall for ono day vaoh aud fined §G00 and $100, rospestivoly, for solling lquor to the Oncida indiaus, ‘Tho churchos and thontres were eaually ciowdod on fng, 'The ‘recoipts of womo of tho Iate ur wero onormoid, At Plymouth Chureh, Brooklyn, In tho course of bin oponing prayor, bix, Joeshor alluded to tho wiliojiuuy whioh thab of Now York Oity "Thursday ovens churoh had passod throngh during the yoar, and thanked Lhe Tord that thoy had rosulted i tho opiritual advaucement of tha olurch, A grand hunt hns boon arrangod to taka placa in Macoupln County, Deo, 8, I'ba sportsmon have Loon choson in two partion,” About forly on n afdo, tho forfolt Is a suppor of the game killod with dm uccossary acoorsorion, Trancls Bloodgaod, Noglator In Dankruptoy at Milwaukeo, ws yostordsy appolntod by Julgo 1owo, under tho hew Daikruptoy law, llfimtor to countawsign checks and warrauts in bank- ruptey in tho doslguated dopository. Tho man Drasoh, who was found sHIT in the opon air {n Patmor's Addltion to Milwaukee last Monday, with his hat and boots stolon, and who hay boon lying In an uuoonolous atate at tha po- lico atation ever sinco, diod yeatorday morulng, Tho Rtov. B I, Ilammond will commence o norles of mootinga at Galosburg, Til., this aven- ing. Tho diferent churclies u tho city have nuitod in_ his cutz,nnumum. The meotiuga will bo held iu the Opora-iouns, and an oxciting timo I8 oxpooted. William Hernke wont to Dinker's saloon in Milwaukoo Thursday morning at § o'clock, snt nad drank 4l 11, whon he startod for homo. On tho way ke foll by the roadside, and whon ha was found shortly afior was unconsclous, and died in o fow minutea after bemg takon howmo. Q. Petornon, n boarder at tho Northwostorn otol, Milwauloe, wae found dead 1n bed ‘Mhura- day morning, Au fnquest was' hold, and o ver dict rondored thiat death reanltod from congoste iva chills, ho man formorly worked at Kiavons Tont, whoro ho proposed going next wock. The Mayor of Clnclnuati, in n misssage to tho Council, iag rocommondod the salo of tho Cin- cinuatl Wator-Works, claiming that a privato corporation will furnish tiio clty with water at a cheaper rato, and that & very important tntorost of tho clty will bo romoved ffom the dogradation of politica. Tho Doit Railroad, which is intondad to_oncir- clo Indinunpoliy, and bo the menua of rulluv’hm the froight traflig, seoms to bo in trouble. Work hias hoon stopped for waat of funds, and yestor- dny Thomas D. Kirgan, a Diroctor, and -ons of its most unuumlmfix mipporters, beghn suit to rocovor $51,000 on notes. Yeatorday aftornoon, a Grand Rapids, Mioh,, ealoon-keopor, usmed Irod A‘lfl{oh was fatally injured whllo rolling n barrel of wino down. thy staira leading to his snloon, Tho barrol slipped from his gragp and rolled over the entiro longtl of bis body, breaking both logs and mangilng his faco and body torzibly, Tho 8t, Paul Ropublican City Conventlon yaa- torday 1enominatod the Opposition _oundidatos for Mnyor, Comptrollor, and City Justice, the flrat two unanimously, and tho Justice by a ma- jority vote on tho fliat ballot. Tho Opposition ward candidatos wors also indorsod, oxvopt the Aldormen in the Firat, Scoond, and Sixth Wards, and the School Inspeotors fu tho Lirst, Second, Third, aud Sixth. ARKANSAS, An Impartinl Statement ns to tho Condition of Affnirs in 'Thnt Stntces A Disinterested Opinton of Smith by & Person Who Kaows Him, Svecial Dispateh to The Chicagu Tribune, §r. Lous, bfo., Nov, 27.—Tho following lottor ralative to tho stato of affairs in Arkausas will be published in to-morrow's Republican. Tho lottor is ono nddressed to the Hou. Thomne Al- len, President of tho Iron Mountain Railrond, in auswer to an article in tho Republican, which ap- poarad as an intorviow with the Hon. J. D. Ward, ano of tho Poland Committee, giving & high col- oring to tho lawlessness in Arkuusass The llon, Thomas Allen, Prexidents Dean 81 2 1 expect (o go up, Friday next, but T de- siro tostato thint I havo read (Lo siatement of Alr, Ward, na published in ho Repudlican, Ibave scon nothing to comparo with the condition of alTairs which 3Ir: Ward scoma to epresent, I luve boon fn the Legielaturoand on fhe strecta every day, and Ihavo ¥etto eco the first man with arms or hear tho first one #peak of befug armed, or oven montion anything in connostion with it, My nssoclations, however, bave been almost entirely with the conservative vlenont of the people, while Mr, Ward’s companfons wera Mo~ Olure, Clayton, Oliver, oud thoso of thut ilk. It may Do tuat they carry arms, ns Br, Vard assorts, Tho renl fact 18, sir, that thero has been nefther disturbanco nor 'excilement in Arkanesa in relation ta thfs matter, Among the peoplo at lrge thero lias beon an interest to know what wonld be done at Washington, but no more apprehieusions that Smith would, unuidedl by tho Fedorul army, uttempt {o net up a Government,than thero fs $n any elty In the United States that ho will attowpt the tuing there. Ho bas abeolulcly no support among tho people, black and white. All the black men witli whom I huva couvereed say that botween Mr, Smith sud Mr. Garland they prefor tho latter. o at least i3 & gontloman and a mnn of character, whilo Soiith fs mercly out of tho Tonctontiary by McOlure's suftraga, Very respeelfully, Jaxnes D, LouGHRonoves,’ CAPITAL AND LABOR. Al the dLengshoremon in New York City Quit Worlk. New Yonx, Nov. 27.—The ‘longshoremen, in ondeavoring to enlist tho owners of suiling-ves- fols in their behalf n the pending controvorsy, havo only succeeded in uniting thom with the stenmshipmon, A genoral striko is oxpeated to- dny on the docks in Drooklyn, Jersey City, aud Hoboken, unless the uniform schedule-ratos prectibed by tho "langshoromey shall bo adopi- ed, In mauy instances' the schedulo is actually lower than thio prices now paid. Laren.—The goneral strike of the 'longshore- mon wont into offect this worning all over this city, whothor recoiving the oll rates or not. Mon at work for tho French Line consider thom- selves undor an obligation to the Company, and are finisning their work on tho steamor France for nothing. This is only right, as the Company Lavo paid them regular rates all along, 'l #ame courds was pursued at tho pior of the Atlas Line, and their stenmor will snil this nfternoon. About 1,000 policemon aro senttered along the I‘li'.'l'B of the North and Enst Rivers, and the po- ico-bout Soneca is moored at n convonlent polut, ready to couvey miou to any poiot wheroe trouble wmight oceur. —_— THE WEATHER. WasaNatoy, D. C., Nov. 27.—For the Lowor and Upper Lake Region, continued cold and cloudy wonthor will prevail, with arca of snow, nuutzl or west winds, and high but falling bar~ owotor. LOCAL OLBERVATION. cCue. Nov, 27, 1874, CASUALTIES. Tvwo Mon Killod and Othors Wounded by a Boller Explosion, Painful Acoldont to the Oheirman of the Towa Anti-Monopoly Siato Committeo. Rocord of Miscellancous Acel- dents, . A Crightful Accldent. Speeval Dispateh to The Chicann T'ributie, WiLkranavng, Po,, Nov. 27.—Thia afternoon an accldent ocourred at tho Bmpiro Mines, by whivh Anthony Dunlavy was nlmost tustautly klilod, Tiohad finlahed Tis dag's work, and was walking up (ho slope, when Lo londed coal-cars, which wore belng drawn up, boosme dotachod from tho line, and plungoed down tho slopo with frightful voloolty, When near Dunlavy the cars Jumpoed from_ tlio track, upsot, and burled thoir contonta on tha unforwunate man, Ho wae fm- modintoly dug out, and lived about five minntes, although his Dioad wus out, both hands erishod, ou logt cut off, and tho othior brokon. is mouv glod ramaing were placed on a wagon and con- voyod to Lis homo In a locality knowu as Splder alley. Bo sudden and torriblo a blow was too muoh to'r g youug wily, who faintod threo tines, They had but recently arrived in this country, and Duulavy went into tho minos to- duy for tho firat and Inst tuno, Ialntul Accidont, Dunuque, Ia,, Nov. 27.—J, M. Woartz, Chaly- man of the Antl-Monopolists' Stato Ooutral Com- mitteo, of this Blate, mot with n patnful accldent whilo out huuting noar his homo, at Indopend- donen,.on Thanksgiving Day. On loading ona bavrel of his gun tho othor was m somo wiy dig- chargad, tho cuutents passing through hia'right liaud, shattering tho bouos ko as_to maks ampu- tation at tho wrist nocossary, aud also wounding iy loft band o that ono finger will bavo to game off, Alr. Weartz Is a poor man, with a large family, and tho accldent is of the most serious cliarnetor, Eound Ilorribly Mangled nnd Dying on o ttilroad=Tracks Swecial Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Torrvo, 0., Nov. 27.—About noon to-day n Germon, named Samuel Sollars, o rosidont of this city, aud an omploye ou tho Middlo Ground, swas found horribly manalod aud dying on & rail- road-track “on thoe Middle Ground. "It is sup- poged that, m attompting to jump from ono moving tran to another, ha lost bis footing and foll bonouth tho cars, Tho body lad been drageed some distauce, 18 could be scen by tha blood and paredelos of flogh which appeared aloug tho travk and tios, Fatnl Guapowder Explosion, Speatal Dispatehs to T'he Chtcuao Tribune, Niw Yonx, Nov, 20,—A borrel of gunpowder oxploded lagt night in o blackemith-shop near the eutranco of the Dolaware & Lackawaunn Railrond tnunel through Bergen Hill, N. 4., lall- ing tho blacksmith and Lis boy, T'he spot wherd tho building stood was entiroly swopt of all vestlgos of it, aud soveral Bouses in tho noighe borhood wero badly shatterad. Accldentally Shot Eimsclf, Special Dunateh to The Chicago Tribune, Beyxoun, Ind., Nov, 27,—J. J. Dritt, a brake- man on tho Ohio & Missiesippi Ruilroad, while at Shiolds' mill to-uny, wes, In company with Theodores Graub, fooling with a pistol, when it wan necidentally discbnrged, the ball encering Britt's right tewplo. 1To” is still alive, but un’ conscious, and tho physicinna gay he cannot re- covor. Dtitt ig from Cinciunati. Vessel Run Rown and Losts Bosroy, Mass,, Nov, 27.—0n Wednesday, off Deor Island, N. B., above Enstport, Me., o schoonor ran down a flshing-boat with six por- sons on board. Mr. and Mo, Lambert were drowyned, another ludy was picked up almost dend, and threo young mon savod their lives by climbing on board tho schoonor, ‘Two Lives ' Cut in Twain by a Froighf Traitie Scnlded to Penin, Special Diavateh to The Chicaco Trivune, Kaxaas Crry, Mo, Nov. 27.—Julius F. Cosby, A prominent citizen, was run over by a freigit traiu this moraing, cuttiug his body In twaia, Thomas Mollet, the engineor of a pork house, was_scalded to death to-day by the bursting of tho manhoad of a teuk. 1o loaves a wifo uad two children. n Bun Overby & Wiazon and iKilled, Sneciat Dispateh to The Chicao Tribune, + Autoy, Ilk, Nov. 27.—Last Wednoaday night Gorman, named Wiso, who lives near Joracyvitle, nccidentally foll off bis wagou whilo hauling s load of wood. The wagan passed over him, Ine ]I;{illg bim so bad that ho died in a shor tima aftor, * Fatal Sotler Bxplosion-Accidentally Shot 1is Sisters Spectal Dixpatch to T'he Ciseago Tribuns, Camnnroar, O., Nov. 27.—The boiler of a port- sble enrino near Cumberland, in this county, oxploded yesterday, instantly killing two mon and badly wounding two othera, Tho mill is o total wreck. Miss Jennio Taulters, Mving a short distance from hero, was nccidontally shot by hor brothor, who was handling Lis rifle proparatory to going out {o hunt, A Costly Accident, Nrwanw, N. J., Nov. 27.—Tho nccidental breaking of n driving wheol at Clark's thread works, to-day, ceused a loss of 820,000, and throws 800 of tho 1,000 oporatives, mostly fe- malen, in tho upinning dopartment, out of om- ploywent for six weels, Tlme. llJur."A'IArlliu.I Wind, l'l i Wther. GENERAL OBHERVA’ Ouioado, N Wand, 27—10:18 p, m, Ram} Wenther, Duluth.,.,. Dotroi <ov.[Lilt snow, Lscanab! Cloar, Leavenw i \8Clandy, LaCrosso, R [ Keokuk “Gijclondy. Marquetl Cloudy, Milwaukes Threutning, Omuha Cloudy, Drockin®i Gloar, oledo, .. [Cloudy, Yaukton +|Giear, AMIKOKLLANEQUS, Sueotal Disputen to I'he Chizago Trivune, 8r, Jourvw, Mo., Nov. 87.—Analher hnavy anow fell hioro lant night, It foll withent dyifi= ing, aud lu fally 6 inches fn depth, Winter ap. pears to thus havo regularly wo in, and with far mora than tho usual sovority. ‘I'ho Missouri River at Brownaville, 00 miles above hore, is closed so solidly that tenms oross without danger, ‘Lthe unustal ariows hayo ronowad tho approkion- sious for the destituto in Kansas aud Nobruska. Bpecial Dignateh to The (luewao ‘I rivine, Kannan Giry, Mo., Nov, 27,—A hoavy tnow. 8lora sot In horo lust night, und ntill continuos, lh hTs now rouched, o dopth of 11inchos on o avol, James Runkticll as Miulster to i1, {rom the Sprinasield (Slasa.) Repubdlican, Beerelary Fish kccing to huvo porsunded Gou. Qrant to thiuk it good thing to make James Ruespll Lowell Ministor to iussls, and, unloss the Congressionul politiciany Interfore, wo aro told, s appoiutmont will speacity bo mado, Of conreo this would 1o viry honorablo np- pointment,—to tho Adminlgiration, We cannot sy that tho opportumity to spend a conple of yuurn in the discomtorts of o 5t, Petoysbury ros- idonco I8 vory lluzturnx:F, or cau ho catled r gratitylng, to & mau who loves his esso so wall an Alrs Lowell, and wo should doubt it ho accopts tho tondor, if i proves to bo mado to him, Ane other thing to bo sakt of the appoiutment, moat eroditable to thoso who oialo it, Iy that it will be altogother nou-political ; so fur oy Ny, Lowell hing uny politics, wo 'II!)U}' thoy are not running just now in the line of sympatby wilh Con. Guans or his Adwminlstration, 6:63 8, 1m,(30.27 16 8, 1,027 97 freeh ... 14 Threa'g, T, MASONIC, " | Arrivel of Western Commanderies at 1y, ' MRomphis, Mexrns, Tonn,, Nov, 27.—Lnst night the Great Itepublio (steamer), with Ascalon Com- menlory, of 8t. Louis, and tho Idlewild, with tho Elwaod Commandory, of 8pringfield, 111, and this morning tho Thompzon Dean, with the Commandories of Cairo and - Central Iowa, Ilmois, und 'Werro IMaute, Ind,, togathor with large numbois of ludies and individual 8ir Knights, urrived hero, and at 10 o'clock this morning wero reesived at tho lovea by tho Cyrena (}mnmnlmm'ly, of tha city, nmid snlutes of artillery from the blufs, wh?::h wore sined_with peopls. At 10:30 the etoamors loft for New Orleaus, nmid the fiviug of guus and musfe from the various bandy uccompunying thew, and a band with tho Memphis Knights, tho Kntghta on board being drawn up In lino on tho Lurrcane roof, und overy steamor in port displaying thelr bunting, muking o strikiy scono, ‘Fho wentbor is delightful, and tho pils grhios and their familios expreas themsolyes do- lighted with tpeir lnv, without au incident to war the pleasure of it, —_— T'he Story of Muyrgaret Garnor. Cinginnatr Correspunience Wushington Capital, Just boiow il Creck, upon tho west rido’ of this city, stands a little shubby frame honsa, , In tha yoar of jraco 1858, one Blmon Garuar, withlng wifo Margaret, having somo vague and impions notlons upon’ the' subject of human liberty, ovancucod, as i weroe, Iramn Southern soil aad songht the Swte of ' Oufo, whore the ordinance of 1787 way supposod to have onlti- viud tho “fvouistiblo gening of wuiszorsal emanelpation, Thoy found refuge injthis little shybby framo houso, 'Cho Unitad States Mare uml sonuded ths toestn of war, and ub nighe suwrounded ths humble habitation with a vast such s ' Lolenguored tho walls of Prigue.” Bimon Quraer tnoughe Lo might as wal die thon and thero, and, with that Spare tar pluck which ouco defonded tho historio pusy, ho opened fire with o rovolver upon his Jegion of cnomies, In anybody olso the soul he displayed woulkt hnvo licon recordodl in song, but, Lius “yous woul, ho wes vlack, black ua the nco otspados, Whils th husband uad fatior In tio fouy roum was trymg to protect his ehildron from the hounds of tho law, in the bavk 100m o furtnl tragedy was being onuotod, Murgarey Chrnor hesrd " the thunder of the Captuins and tlo nhoutings, Bho veized her olublven und cuy tlole throna, One s killed on the spoy, though sho fuilod au to the othersin her muvdors Ot pUrHoKo, But §¢ wau valn to contond agninut the decroos of fute, ns pat forth in the ** compromise meus- ures ™ of 1860, 'Fho fugilaves worw tukon bofura tho United Btatas anthoritios and romanded fo slavery, Alnrgarot Gatner had boen indioted in this county for tho mmdor of lior chlld, Of coutse no jury here would evor have convietod hor, aud had kho been roturncd to (his Btato to angwor that {ndiaiment, it wonld have rosulted in her frocdom, ITox frinnda obtained from Gor, Chueo, who waa douply interastod in tha mattor, n roquimtion upon tho Govornor of Kenticly, and sho was to hiave boen soroturiied. ‘o ovado this roquisliion hor mastor told hor to go * down South," Bound tnd manacled, sho was put upon Atonmbont, Ona dark night sho was obsorved to drag horaolf with dficulty to tho gitaras, A plunge wag heard. Llat was all, 8ho had sought hor liverty, wandoring in thoruy patha, and thtough much Lril, tribula- tion and suforing, but slie had found 1t at last, 8ho had knowa the horiors of the systom amid whone influencoa sho hal always tivad, aud, with & biind faith in that which {s to como, tho paor, focenkon, ignorant woman liad rather trust hor saul with God that o budy with thoe crealures of slavory. THE MEXICAN EA RINQUAKE, Further $articulnra<People Kiltod wnd shurchies Thrown Down-—Losy Proporty on the Cousts Hrom the Newr Orleans Pleuyune, Through Mr. Georgo if. Qarduor, of Prcbla, and Mr, A, K. Conoy, Pureor of tho stcamship Cuba, which arrived in tho clty yestorday morn- ing direct from {ho Moxlean ports, wo havo fur- thor particulars of tho earthquako whish visited tho const on the morning of the 13th, by which it appenrs quito a numbor of lives woro loat, aud tho destruction of property much miore sovero than it way at first reported. Mr. Goorgo II. Garduor, who was In Pusbla at the timo, aud in bed, was awakenod by o shock which throw bim out of his bed, e jumpod to his feot, and was again thrown down, but ho, thoro bong uo moro shocks, immodiatoly after gnined tho stroet, whero was an immonso orowd of people. Foaring another shock, na one, Liowa ovor entered into their houses until morning, when tho mu]orit[z of the burldings wore found to bo safe, thiough wome dwelling-houses wors much shaken, In Guausjusto, Purbin, Onxnca, Fehuncan, "'uxpan, San Andres Tuxtln, Cosomas lunpam, Cuornayaca, and Michonean tho shoele 6as w150 wovaraly folt, suowing (hat it oxtoudod nlnu;f tho sencoust, and not any dlstanco into tho Interior, thonglmuhghb shock was felb at tho Qity of Mexico, At Alberrado the church and convont woro much shattered, and a postion of tho towor fell, burying, It is supposcd, soveral priests who were prepacing for muting, In Tuxtla the ehock wau very great, prostrating soveral housos, nud kill- fug and wounding a uumber of poople. n Vera Cruz, howevor, 1t appears tho princl- pal damago was dono to houses, AMr, Conoy, of the Cubn, reports thal ho was asleap in the hinci- onda, and was awnkened by tho first shoek, Rushung to tho streot, he was again prostruted, I'ho first shock wae o wave, and tho second oseil- lating, ~ Immediately aftor his renching tho stroot thera way tortiblo crash, and tho cry was raised that tho old church, now tised s n library, ond where the nieco of llernando Cortoz {8 buriedl, was falling, but fortuuately ouly a por- tion of the tower zvo way. About Ll sama time tho walls of tho old eatho- dral, whion ate very solid, cracked open, statting & panic into the people who had sought sheltor nenr tho sauctuary, ‘The lighthonsa was also much eracked and the keopor was thrown down tho staps, bruising bim soverely. Abont o thurd of the buildings in Vera Cruz wero in kome way eracked or broken, and thero was also cousidora- ble damage doue in tho suburbs, Tho courso of the oarthquake was from northe onst to southwest, and it lasted ton soconds, ‘The change in tho thormometer and baromotor wag baroly porceptible, 1t was not folt, singu- Inr to say, in the harbor, though thoia was o large number of ships at anchor there. — e ALABAMA NEGROES. ‘Fhoir Superstitionsy, Alabama Correspondencs of the New York Times, Noarly all their actions are coutrolled aud In- flueucod by somo strange and supernatural bo- liof. If o hog i killed ou the wano of cho moon they beliove the flesh will dry up and tho fat melt away. Soap must always bo mado when the moon in iucrcasiug or it will not wash clothes well, If o rabbit ruas ncross thoe path of a uogro at dusk Lo immedintoly mulkes a cross in tho ground with a stick and spits in the contre of it. _Taey will uot tell why they do tis, simply maying, ¢ Tho €ro8s romoves tho rabbit spell.” Another pocul~ iar boliofis that if & duck dies innwomau's bhands somo nickness will surely overtako hor be- fore the noxt now moon. Their belief in tho ef- ficuoy of cliurms is very strong. ‘Lo other da; whilo walking 1n the woods near 3lontgomory, met o youus negro who had & ved beud snda lsrgo plece of lead fastencd to a strong cord and tiod syound his neek He told mo that he was tronoled Ly frequont and lons-oontinued bleed- ings from tho nose, nud that the red boad— ‘*blood bead ™ he culled {t—and lead Lnd beon givon him by an old woman doctor, 5ho had as- sured hin that ns Jong a3 bo wore the chaiw his nose would never bleed azaiu, and, said ko, ** 3ura ‘nongh, Ihoga't hnd no trouble never since,” Lust woek, in a Polios Justico's Court i Mont~ & good-looxing young wegro girl ape snd wantod n warcant mado out_fur the st of an old black wosiun named Sus Wiil- * What has Suo done to youy” asked the Justice ; whereupon, aflor # good denl of stam- moering, tha girl told hor story, ay follows : She was in fove with a young colored mau who did not raturn hor pawsion, aund, henting that old Sue cauld propato a powder which nover fmled tomukon man lovo the woman who adminis- terd it to hia, sho went to the old woman and told hor trouble. Buo tald ber that sho could pro- m108 oxdorat onoe, and that it contd not fuil 0 uivo Lhio desitod Bho thoi woub into B4 inuor room, und 8o roturnod with & paper coutaining what appeared to ba n fow grains of white sugar, For this juho cbarged the girl $1, Subsequontly tho powder wus sdmimstored to the young won ic o glss of Leer, but as he had turlad to show uny symptoms of love for the girl she wanted old Suo artestod as a cheat, Tho Justico told her thac ho could not havo Sue pr- restod, but that ho would mako her refund the 81, and provent her from solliug any more **love ohurms.” Yesteraay avening during n conver- sution with a well-known doctor of this place ho augured o thit Lo nagroes wors fim beliavors i what thoy callod “lovo charms,” and thut it Was & comnion ogrurranco to auminister a povidar 10 & woman to provent her from baing loved by uny mun but ber husbund, Many of the pour mcutures whou sigh entertain tho boliof that they bave been * trickad,” oy thoy call it, and others aro suro that thelr illnoss in cansed by somo rep- tilo huying crawled 1o thoir body, ~ ‘Lhare s ona old tugro on o plantulion noar Mount delgs who stated positivoly that o *conjure doctor” Lus mude a wator sunko outor his loz. Why the Butter Didn?t Comes They Liuvo a now hired girl over at Keyser's farm, iuu ontwido of Now Castle, nnd on Pres- day, bofore starting to spond tho day with fiend, Mro, Keysor instrnoted the girl to whitewash tho kitchen duriug hor abseuco, Up ou returning Mrs. Koyuor -found the job com- ploiedin &_very ‘subifustory munior, On Wadnosday, Mru. Koysor alwuyi churny, and last Wednouduv, whan whe was rendy she went out, and, finding that Mr. Koysor had already put tao milk mto tho churn, she bogan to turn the hundle, This was ut 8 o'clock in the morniug, ond sho turned until 10 withaut any signs o buttor appesring, Thon sho callod in tho hirad man, and ho turned undl dinner time, whon he knocked off with soma vory oftensive lnnguage addressed to tho butter which had nov yot como, Atter dinmer tho lbired gul took bold of the crank and turned it energeteally until 2 o'clack whea sho lot go with & romuek which conveyod tha impression thas sho beltavod the chura to ba baunted, Thon Mr, Koyser eama out and snid ho wuntod to know what wes tho muofier with that cbuin, anyhow. It was n good enough churn, if peoplo ouly know cnough to work it. Mr. Koysor then “worlied the evauk (ill 8:30 a'elock, when, us tho butter had not come, ho surrondored 1t again to (ho bired man, becuuso o bad an oneagoment with s man in the villago, The man g ound tha m‘nuhhm Lo an ucoomwpni munt of fghetul impreofiions. Chou tho Keysor ohildven each touk o turn for half un hour, thon dirs. Kovser tried hor hand, and whon sho was oxhausted sho ngain enhstod tho hired Eu-l, who said hor prayors whilo sho turnod, But the but. tor didu’i come. Whau Ioysor oamo lomo und found the churn siili In uotion ho blasted luy oyes and did somo other innocont swasring, and then ho soized tho bundlo aud suid he'd make the butter coms it ho liokad up an oavthquasod in dolugg it Mr Keyser offeolod abont 2uo rovolutiony af the orunk mmute, onough to have mado any ordinary buttor como from tho ondy of tho eartly aud, whon_tho porspiration bogan Lo stroum from hm, and still e bites didw’t come, ha uttorad ono wild yoll of rago und disappomtmont, and kioked the charn over the fonee, Whon hlrn, Keysor wont to piek it up sho put lior nose down olowo to tho butlor- milk aud took s sniff, Thon sho underatoad how v was, Tho el tind nnxed tha whitowash In tho churn aud loft it thore, A good, honost, wnd intolligs ut vorvant who knows hiow to churn’ ean Aind » Eituntion g} Koyaor's, ‘Thore 1s p vacanoy. —Max Adeler, TRADE AND COMMERCE. ‘What Oineinnati Has Dono the Past Year. Roport Mado o (ho Chambor of Com- mierce of That City, A Gratifying Yixhibit. CixorNNATI, O,y Nov. 27.—The roport of Col, Bldnoy D. Maxwoll, Bupoiintondent of the Cine clinati Ohinmber of Commorco, on tho trado and commorco of this eity for the past commorcial yoar, will bo mad8 publio to-morrow, Tho re- port {8 8 comprohiensive roview of tha busmoss in the city, and, in tbo main, 18 ono ENCOURAGING TO OUR DUBINESS-MEN, It reelten tho history of tho panlie, with rofor- enco to its boarings on tho trado of the country, a8 woll aa of Clnolnnati, and says thnt, notwith- stauding tho shock which was necosgarily folt overywhero in tho nation, tho roviow of our trado shows gome marked businoss rosults and tendonclos, It was oxpeoted, tho roport eays, that tle aggrogato value of tho trado of tho clty would sufor some impalrmont which haa not boen verified by the figures, The aggrogate valus of THE IMPORTH OF TI(E CITY for tha yoar foot up $331,777,035,—n gain ovor the precoding yoar of 6,764,001, Tho ag- gregnte valuo of oxports is ©221,630,852,— s galn of 8,216,031, 'fho tables embrace 108 fonding articlos apon which valuos hiava beeu computed, and tho agurogato valuo of tho phole, not 1ncluding sundry ‘moichandiwe. The ltter, embraclug dry goords, notions, clothing, faucy gouds, hets, jowolry, paper, books, &e., BIOWH A OAIN over the enme articlen Int year of $12,000,000 in tmports nud $14,400,000 fn oxports, 'Lho res rort éuye that whou it is romombored that in many depnattinents (horo hing boen o docline in ]uicuu, and thit vory fow brauchos of trade have had tho prosperity they would have enjoyed had it not beou for tho cxtraoudinary financial oc curroness of the yoar, the signiileanco of thoss figures bocnme of n marked charaoter, TIll: DUBINESH IN COTTON shows n decided iucrease, the shipments heving boen tho largast i Lo bistory of the city, 1n tobaeco thore as beon 6 wholesomne growth in the roceints ot tho warohouses, whilo tuo bus- iucss of manufacturing shows markod devolop- ment. Chewiog and stnoking tobacco mavufac- tures for the year in Oincinnatt and the ciues mmedintely opposite, on the Ohio, aggregato 5(101,825 pounds—an 1morease of 704,000 poundu, ‘Tho cigars manufactured wero 2,000,000 in mum- ber—an incrange of 2,000,000, ‘Lha tnx paid tho QGayernmont for chewing and smoking tobacco and oignrs 1or tao yoar was §1,658,000, In anary the aggregate reccipts, not including wagon- racelpty, Luvo boou ™ 7,521,000 bushels,—an " in- crendo of 489,000 busuels, Tne exports wore 1,867,000 bushels,—au incrosse of G0 por cent. ‘Ltie recolpts of corn wera tho largost in our hia- tory. In whoat, the mcicase in quantity was 42 per cont in jmports, aud 80 per cout on exports, Awong all tho great departinents TIE IRON BUSINLS3 has suffered most in volume and values, pig-iron alone having fullen off §2,930 tous uud §3,227,000 1 yalug. The production of ditilled spirits for the yemi not iucludiug Covington and Nowport, hus boou 7,642,407 proof galions, au increase of 00,810 gultous, Redistillation roaches in Ciucinuati uud Covinglon 12,000,418 gallons. 'This showan fallng off, but inasmuch g8 tuo roturne are not made from Covington for the precoding i’nnt tho oxnct declinois not apparont, Itisat st 800,000 garluny, ‘TUE TRADE IN I'TOUR has boen the largost 1 tho history of " this city, tho raceipts having been 774,910 burrels, Cuflee, molusses, sugar, aud rice all xhow an jucrease. Tho sggiegute of the hoyg product recaived hoto, not cubracing the Logs cut liere, was 45,- 009,000 lus, Tho recoipts of conl have been 85,234,000 bu,, o deghine of 2,000,000 bu. The cxyorts were 5,000,093 bu., & gain of 1,460,000 b, Tho ng- grogato production and sa's of leathor is placed b 6,670,000, compared wita 6,100,000 1u” the yoar precoaiug. TUE GENERAL DUSINESS in domestic walt wspgregaies 111,000 brle., o loss of 63,000 bris, The priduction of w#oap has beon tho largest ovor naa haro, tho eoxporls haviug heen 220,000 boxes. ‘fhe "shipmonts of caudios huve beon 264,uuy boxes, which shows a loss, 'Lne production of stare hus been 17,700,000 pouud s, of whioh itis ostimated G3,6uu Loxes went to Burops, = TUE PRODUCTION OF DL smounts to 14,000,442 gallons, of which over 0,000,000 are ectimated for lacal consumpiion, The roceiptsof eartle and shoop have syregated 199,000 oud 210,000 respeetivoly, both ulowing & heavy increase, TUE RECEIPTS OF HOOS wore 81,121,004, or 1 vl Cooperago, petroloum, oils, potatoos, talloy, broams, and broom-coru show an increase, white vaval storos. bave cousiderably faliun off, the decline showing itself mainly in turpoutive, “'ho bound valumes issacd from _Cinomnari preeses during thy yoar bave booa 5,000,000 ju uumber. The uggrogato hardwara businoss of the city, not embraciyy iran, stoves, castings, cte.,-1s placed nt $12,632,000, o doclino 1 apgrogute Valuo of nbout 31,750,000, g T'ho roport savs tus’, in view of all cireum. stancos, w caroful roview of the past yearin s sowmmorcial sensu in Y FAVONALLE AND ZNCOURAGING totha city, Cho gonuial tendwncy, everything olso boing squal, would be toward varistluens, and yor thore huve boon inmsny vranches s Rrowing of nuports and oxports aud an iucreasod uggrouata of vulues, wud 11 somo departnents of mauutactures thers was uu wcreased produotion, Iv suys businoss men hero seldom, if ever, con- aucted their busmoss o0 noarly on their own eapital or kad 8o litle iudobtod- uoss, Tho ontire roport embraces vast amoant of information bearing on tho varions depmtmeats of irude collocted from the buoks of the Morchants’ Bxehaugo and from ofiieiul aud private sources, und bas o wider s00po than any provious rapurt ol hlaxwail s submitted to the Clhamber. —_—— T'he Wild Nogro of Oblon—Hio Dwclls in aMad-hole for Five Years serom the Nusiwille (lenn.) Banner, Thore is n strauge specimen of humanity liv- ing iv Obion Qounty, Lounoxses, OF hus strauge cecsntricitics Bume huuters, who returued here yesterday feom o fow days' sport uround Ruclfoot Lake, tell the folluwing story: Lhe negro is calluu the “Wild Nogro of Obion,” from the iact thut ho lives iu u nude sato, through winter und summer, in s mud- bole, and lLing dwelt thoro for tive yours past. ilo calls bimsolf Edwund, and has no recollostion of ever having buen calloa by any othor nause, though boru witlin 16 milew of the spot al which ho seems to buva permavently located himsolf Ho professes to have tho ** Blood Yavor,” which “ho cstocms onrublo through no other moaus than by standing s hole, sbout 4 oot syaro, filled with mud” aud wa.or to thu depth of lus kneos, 1o keops a tiro always burning in sicl & pomition us to pormic tho wind to blow the smoke of 1t woon his porson. During coid woather he heats tho water by tbru\\'fixg hot oshos into it. Tho strong lyo thus produced has eatiwod tho splitting open of the culves of bLis logs, und mudo the sgin very scaly from tho auklo to the luco. Oue Lulf of cuch foot by boon frozon off, in ¢oneouence of which ho now fluds somo dittioulty in getting about, houbling inatend of walklug,” Bofure he way jossessed of tho strungo Dbehsf (hat hia hud beon sirioken with tho ™ Bioud Pover," Lo wust have beou & vory ' large, heawvy wman., ‘Fhough ho hns pussed through tiio four seagons tlve tinies without # ‘chinuge from tho clodung which na- tura gove himy, yot ho s stll wuscular, tiogh ruw-bonod and awkwaud, standing U feot without s socls, Bumund Las subsistod v o vory or- dinury diot, conststing of drv corn and pamp- kiug,” When ditvon out of his favorito spot uf oarth by s froabiot, b hobblos over to au old bara, ot fur distunt, and fmpationtly awaits tha oiug down of tho tido, when ha returun to staud u the nd and slish as bolora, Lhe weuthep s 80 tougzhoned Lis skin thut jtappoars us hard and ae thick ws modium quaidty of leaior, L would seom, from the wiory of our veraclony aportsmon, thal tho nogro is crazy, snd, having mistakon Lho sywploms for (lint of ©bloud fover," linn gono through 4 soutup of wontmant Dikely, in the oud, to pub huu i d cornor loi of uix Luol two, o ¢ Man’t Walie My Mothior,” From the san Franeiseo Crgni Among t’llu’nu’naml ord by tho Westward-bonnd emigrant_tiulp, which arived yesjerday, wun p s, W, 8, Orediford, an aged Lidy trons Atbers, Mo, Paor, fouble, nud sloye, sho loft her home tocrosy tho ventinens on au cmlgrant train to g In this Blats, Two hor at Ban Joso, and Fone up tho road to oot har, Ifo 800 her children, res(din, grown daughtors A\vnlmfi Der son Lind found hor worn out with the fatiguos of Lhio pro« tracted journoy inn comfortlors omigrant ear, and verv wonl, About § o'clock in the avening #hio reolined hor bond on her scn's shouldor, and full arleop thero, Juat aftor Lho traln lort' San Lenndro, & gontloman, wuo had got on tho traln at that place, noticing nomothine pooatiar in tho atttude and apponranca of tho ol lady, ape proaclied hor on and Inquired, *WWhnt I8 the mattor with that lady ¢ 4 jrgy, o ropliod tho yonung man, **Dont wake my mothor.” * No Tear, aatd tho gonttoman, **allo will novor swakg agnin in this word.” Tlo way right, Quiotly leaning on the broaat of her won, the poor o611 Iadv had yielded to fatizuo and poncefoly talion into a slumbor from which sho pasecd Into that deopor #loop that kuows nefther waldig nor wearinens, Tho emigranta componed hor Jimbs to rost, and brought the body to iy olty for tuo bereaved childron, e e A RETIRED KING. The Fx-King of Oudo nt Cnicntin. Ilin Mintic Court and Sinte, Mo Catentta corrospondont of the London Times gives the following skntch of the Lifo leq by tho ox-KIng of Oude, né his littlo Court on tho banks of tfio Hooghly: | I aceurred to mo that yonr readora might be intorostoa tn knowing somotbing of the lifo of an ox-King, an oxilo of long stauding, and that I might flmm:mly ivo an account of how lio Pnsses bl timo wndor tho pompand circumatanco of a mimio Qourt, ith thia viow I sought out tho Political ltasident of tho ozx-King of “Ouo, whone Kingdom now lies on the banks of tho Ilooghly, at Qarden Roach, abott 3 miles from Caleutta, down tho river, Tho permissign to visit tho grounds was at onca necorded, and I wag nc. companiod by the Politieal Tesidont, Licut,-Col. Mowbray ‘Thomeon, whoso horolo conduct and halr-brondth escapes at Cawnporo mnny nn Anglo-English child knayws b; hoart, sud whoso story will bo told while English lintory ondurea. Liout.-Col. Thouson is enzaged fn administor- ing political dutics and magisterial Jnsuco withe in tho four walls of bho ox-King of Oude's mimio Kinrzdom, in which, however, save whero the law of Indin isin question, there onn ho no intore ferancoon the purt of {ho Indian Government, Within. thoeo walla the King 16 suproma. Ilig Kivgdom, thongh small, is compact. 1iis sub- {npm Ara {n all about 6,000, and dovoted to Liim, Lis Court 16 porfeot {n form. Ilis oNicors of stato, soveral of the chiof of whom eccompaniod us over tho grounds, bave thoir titlesand gra- dntions as they or those who went boforn ifiom had in Oude,” The King_ bhas threo vrincipal housen fn his littlo Kingdom, and bas nnmod them respectivoly ! Sultan Khanab,’ * Azud dnn- zil,' and *Zurd” Kooteo," ound tho second of thoso is tho Rtoyal Monnserio, tu. quentionnbly one of tho finest in the world. Tt° contalns about 20,000 birds, boasts, and ennkes, ranged in tho protty order of 2igzag disordor on the four sidos of & maguifi- cent.tank about 800 foot Jong by, 210 feot wido, almosy alive_with avery concelvablo variotv of freshewater fish that can live {n o hot chimato, and covered with broods or spocimons of overy Lknown water-bitd which ‘love or money® bas been potent eunuqh to secure, The pigoons #oom to bo the Kiug's favorites, Thoy numter 18,000, arranged in thousands horo and thera in diTerant parts of the inclosure, nad are of evory variety and culor—I should say tho finest exisata_ ing collection of pigeons. Along the bankn off the lake ronm at will tho ostrich and tho polican,t's mingling with swans, gecse, and a host of birda... known to ordinary indlviduals, with a host morot Inosn only to tho nnturalist or jbird-fanclor., Around or amud all thoy (for tho ffedom of ali; but the wild animals {s unbonnded) are goatsy, and sheop represanting many climates and spo-_ cies, camols, dromedavios, 1bis, and I know notii what, The snakes bave for thoir homo a ¢ mourdit tnin,’ in ¥bapo lke the dome of St. Paul's, onls- not mora than about 30 foet high, and with, porX haps, an equal dinmetor at the baso, 'I'his domo** is covored with holos of ~difforont sizos;y the bomes for smalics of all ngos aadiy dimensions, Iere tho roptiles rule supremo ;b they aro fed, housed, and allowed their OWim will and pleaguro as froelv as the King Lias his— within troaty obligations, Elsowbers in thew grounds wo find muty of tho boautiful gross-A snakes, and others of a like Lind, in no casoj® potgonons, but diMfeult to distinguish frowm__ sunkes that aro poisonons. Finally, wo had aif fino_collestion of cobras brought out, and thene- oll the native atrondants (I am suro we mustf: have had fifty) erowded raund to eoe the worls of o shbort, thici-sot, musoular, ond rathor grim-§ looking mau, who has the suakes in ohargo.ar The Jittlo mnn (described also o8 a wrostlor) waa¥ “undor o cloud™ in consequenco of somo offonse, and ho spoke porhaps muro dafiantly than ovang his wont to his superiors: but I should say L would at no time bo very blaul. When hisp nssistants hositatod, ho dashed his hand into thew Jars and pulled out huze cobras whoso touen iu't"f doath, There was no charming or jugglery, but merely & dangerous exhibition of tho King'd potaig Qna conld searcoly, a8 ono looked on the coolnosgy; of tha operation, romove from ono's mind the im¥o pression that the reptiles had beon robbod of* their aeadly poison; but they had not. Tha= King would bavo no such shama about him, Thap charm s in the power to kill, Al that the httlag man affectod was downright Lardihicod, induced 8 by long practice, and, of courso, by a knowledgo® of tho babits of cobras, = Around tho menagerics ara those solid pic-, turesquo littlo buildings with marble floors and« atuccoed walls so much in raquest in the Enstes They are so constructed that the ex-King or Lisk f:iouds aro able to rest slmost at any point whilo, walilvg among the pots of tha menagerics. Ab night overy part of thoso buwildings, as indecd? also of tha cutire grounds, s lighted up with ines numerablo small “lamps, of differont oolors, whoso light (in the case of the hqlldlnqfl) is also;. refleoted from the ceiling by similarly colored balls.—ordinary balls, which I supposo might bo bought iu tho Lowther Arcade, but very dear fiom their gorgeousness to tho heartof an Enste crn potantsto ud thoy aro pleasing to tho imag- ination of lus paople, The only ofnier noticeablo fot I8 that (0 lo all Eastern Lonsos I have scen, aspocinily whoro Europuan habits are imitated) tho gilt snd diwploy cover dirty walls, and aro further sot off Ly articlos of furnitute ontiraly misplaced. An English travelor would hardly bo surprised to find iu ono of the best rooms, hang- ivg oyor somo splondid conch and facing Lho most gorgoous mirrors, some wretched print which 8t CHles would condomn for wretch- cduess of taste. 1t will bo romem- bored fhat I am mnot reforriig to ths Iing's dwolling-houses. Tho ex-King, on somo ground of etituotte, uover attends st Govern- ment Houso, bus ho 1 visited by every Viceroy on golocted oceasions, and tha rogulated nmouut of houor is wlways meted wut to him with props erly ndjusted Eastorn scales of ctiquotto, 1fa Lag au fncomo from Governmont of £10,000 o m ot aud a small additional kum from toe rent of & uative buzaaar outwido s territory. Ibo- Love that inside thoso four walla ho eponds hiy ¢nt.ro incomo and more. At all events, ho eaves nothing, aud soldom secms free from u Royal craving for money. This will not bo wondered ot whon [eny that ho lav in sddition to twa marriod wives, thirty-nino Muhuls (that iy pere #oug who boar childron,) and 100 Bozums—ywho, I presums, do not, Lancy the awount require in London - for 141 ladics, Royal in position at leust! Iin hus al.o livieg o family of thiity-oue dons and twonty-fivo_daughtors, and ho lost & aon somo days ngo. 1o sponds lus days in his menagoriv, and in drawing, painting, and writing poetry, Iie songs aro suld to bo excollont, no- cording to nativo taste, and somo which nro callad aftor his nama—* ITuzeni-Ki-Thoougreo '— aro aung, I am told, by dancing-girls ail ovor Calentia, Bongres, and many othor of tho princie pak towus of Indin, Tlis ex-Munjesty’s oveningy @0 spout among Musiclang and dancinge sirig. Ouo ot his four principal housos (all of which aro furnishod in great tyle) 18 soloctod for tho day, oud thote he passes ths nizht—Caloatta mennwhilo as fgnorait of his plasrures, aud ho of itp, an if ho wora utill ju Qude. IRvory avonna ta tho mlacos is gnarded griwly, and woo to tho porson who attompts to broak the guard. All this eannot bo muintained without lsvish ex- panditure; in fact, the King maiutains » littlo b, poviling tho clita of it with ohoico amusoment, and tho whols town wilh amueoment of soma sort, in nddition to providing thom with tho monns of liviug, The |fil|o camp in, in ity sway, roval—as Eastorn pooples umdotstand roy- ality. The moungario costs, In foeding, £500 n mantl, Tho grounds ore beantitully kept, und employ 300 gaid snors, who, of coitiso, must ho paid. “The pouplo emploved a0 more than fouwlal roalners ; thoy bolong to tho ox-King, b dy and soul 3 and if an order had boen give ) for the Buako Chiof, with hia grim sutly fuco und |41 well-kuit limbs, to apring upon Cal, Thomp- 8 and throttle him on tho spat, tho wan would at leant havo tried to ooy, Buch fa the Iifo of one of our ex-Kings, —_—————— —Jeplouay lon't confino i to the hinan epcoles m l’ur'.mnl. and n.0, Clialban wore tho forta- nuto possensors of o o lufant 3 woeks old, and aldo o pair of aplendld bine and seariot yanots. Recontty paps and memma wont u visitig, and unon yelwning (hey found tho parvots por. hod unw the eradlo engagod in toping the faos ot tho hetpless baby wl i thoiy heuks, ~Tho eyraged e ber Idlbd the birds, but Jio waw foo ot + to sie@ lw child, who died from js wouuds, Jeal- auay 1 syppueed to liwve bioa tho wotiyo thul impelled tho pariots ta this unugunl ackol (o1 golk ty, ay bofugs the birth of tho futunt, they nud tioen nineh pettod and caroasod, ayd sineo thad timo they had beon comparptively neglosied.

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