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e THIE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1874, v FIFTY BILLIONS. Oabral Still Far Ahead of Sharon. Tho Brazilien's Daughtor and Her Hushand to Visit the United States Next Suminor, A Gorgeous Place Being Fitted Up for Them in Columbia County, N. Y. Eiponditure of About a Million Dollars for o * Cottage™ and Grounds. 7 OABRAL V8. SILARON, o the Editor of The Chicago Tribune: Atvasy, N. Y., Dee.18,—8m: My attention hog just beon ealied to an editorial in your issuo of Wodnosday last, in which you do injustics to tho pecunlary, position of our ditinguished South Awmerlean friond, Don Do Bouza Cabral. You proposo that his head shall forthwith diminish and bo hidden, sim- ply because of tho fact that Mr. Bharon has comio wpou gome silver that is vaguoly ostimated at £300,000,000. No inconsiderablo surn, to bo ure, but still falling far sort of Cabral’s figure, Dy roforsing to Richard Soudder's latter, yod will find that that Amorlcan Julos Vernet atates thint Do Souza ostimated that ho was worth fifly Biltions of doltars. Whero, thon, do you got your authority for enying that tho Dinmond. Ling's incomo was ouly €20,000,000 o yesr, 1 cannot imngino, Fifty Lilliona at 10 por cont would givo lim €500,000,000 n year; or, ot tho low rato of 7 por cent, 350,000,000 & yoar, And yot, slmply because Sharon soes o chanco of meking £800,000,000,—not interest, but principal, ~—you ivaist thet tho Californian bag ecen tho Bouth-American and gono him better. Vorily, but of courdo respectfully, you aro grievously mistaken. Californts beug, so to speak, ono of tho outlying provinees of Chicago, I don’t won- dor that you are disposed to mako much of tho Sharon proapect. From all nccounts, the wolf won't gob n chianeo at Mr. Sharow's door durlvg this pavic-winter; but tho fact romaina that, so far ay hoard from, in the mattor of monoy-mat- tors, Do Souza 'Cebral 18 flvst, sud tho rost noswhero, In the nbsonce of Robert Scuddor in Bouth Amgrien, I soud this to you, in guhunn to lim, and to Cabral, zud to Sharon, and to the white- winged angel of truth, Resneetfully, Vaumnt ron TuE Rramr. OADRAL'S DAUGITER'S COTTAOR AT LEBANON HENINGS, M. Y. Ledanon Springa {N. ¥'.) Correspondencaof. the Hudson Ltegister. About the 15th of Jast Soptember a Spanish gontleman came to this placo and put up at tho Wyomanock Ilouso, 1o sppearcd to be a very intolligent pordon, and very foud of travoling ovor the lilla about tho noighiborhood. On his roturn to tho hotel from his daily wanderings ho was onthusiastic m his description of the many beautiful, wild, and romantio localiticy which bo bad discovered during tho day. After romain- ing & weok, Lio bogan to maka inquirica as to tho ownership of differont tracts of land, oxprossing a willingness to purchaso, Ono picco of prop- orty especially attractod him, which les oust of Columbia all, on the brilge-road whiol leads to Pittstield, Mogs. This placo is a strip of laud lying between two gorges made Ly mountain £treams, which ovory spring and fall como thun- dering down tho stoop sscont, wwoaring deoper and deepor overy yoar tho glens through which thoy madly rush, thus forming o poniusuln be- twoon of ravisiug bonuty, Tho peninsula with tho surroundiugs ombraces sbout 6 acres of 1and, ou which stands s suburban cottago which was put up on it soveral yoars ago at immense oxpuuso by o woalthy citizen of Jancook, Mass., and from tho face that the houeo has been unoe- cupied for tho last four years Lias beon called in tho neighborhood **Edwin's Folly.” Tho Bpanish gentloman, after soveral inter- ~iowa with thoowuer of this romantic and val- nable pesinoula, succeeded in purchasing it for thie sum of €50,000, which sppears to be rather an oxorbitant price; but as tho former ownor is very wealtby and sble to keep it, ho could with propricty put his own prico upon tho proporty. At all ovents tho purchisger seemed well con- tonted with his bargnin, and so ozprossed him- self after bo Liad tho titlo deeds oxecuted and ju s possession. Twmoedintely after tho first purchaso tho Span- furd quietly negotinted with ditferont pufl.inn wwhing fande slong tho westorn slope of Taconio Mouutaiu, northoast, cust, aud soush of Edwia’s Tolly, taking in all the Tomantio dells, heayy torests, aud the elevated portion of tho moun- tain from which oxtensive viows can be obtained of tho surrounding country, llaving examined tho soveral convoyancos of land which tho Span- iard succeeded lu purchesing, [ find that ho hiss now in his posseasiun about 8,000 acres, which ho has purchased, weluding the frsb purchaso, for £68Y,950, which is not on the whole uureasonablo. DE KOUZA CADRAL'S AGENT, Whila the negotiations for the purchaso of this property wero progressing the Spsniard was non- communicative in” relation to tho ebjest for which tho property was intended, but u4 soon o8 ho had scoured all the Jand Lo waunted ho told without hesitation tho full history of tho invest- mont. His nawo is Dou Cxenr Chaleedon Gar- cis, and hio i8 an agent fora very wealtby man in Brazi), who i the owuor of gold, dismond, and gilvormines in South America, and iy cor sidored worth 850,000,000,000, This woalthy in- dividusl's namo is Do Souza Cabral. "'ho South American Crasus hus latoly givon his daughiter in marriago to an Awmerican, who Las for many years boon engnged in Diazil in making aud operatlng railronds, and although the young meu was worth £5,000,000, yot his comparative poverty with the onormous woalth of hig father-in-law was wuo barrior {o tho marriago, tho father looking more to tho happiness of s cbild thau to o wealthy allianco, "o young couplo have gono ta Burope to epond the winter, whoro castlos have boen pur- chased or eorected in overy country through ‘which they will puss on their wodding-tour, all of which was sceured carly in season by this agout by diraction of his owployer. Qn tha 1st of noxt Juuo the party will cross tho Atlantic, and, aftor o short visit to the native place of the Dridegroom in Kentucky, will pnes the summer nt tho differont watoring places in the United Btutes, aud the Lina old father-in-law hay pro- vided that n place worthy of tho ocerpancy of Liis ouly ehild shall bo iu yoadinass for lier rocop- tion on Lier arrival at any watering placo of any noto that sho shall visit, It is for this object that tho above-montioned purchaso ¢ this pinco Liag been made, Wo will now endeavor to narrato the fmprove- monts which have heon ov will be made upon the property purohased for Do Souza Cabral, and which lis doughter and hor husbaud, Goorgo Avs thur Throclunorton, will occnpy (the agout says) from tho Yd to the 15th of August noxt, and in ordor to do 80 wo shall bo obliged to consult the povoral contracts mado by tho agent with par- ties who havo agreed to do tho woric allottesd to thom, und, under hoavy pennlties, to havo com- plotod on or bofora tho st ot August noxt. i THL HOUSE AND GROUNDS, Fipst—The houge, which has cost the latepro- riotor go many thousauds to pugin order, is to ho completoly romodeled in all ity pacts, and workmen have for roma time hoan Lusily st work toaring off tho earved waluscoting fram Lho din- Ing-room and Hbrary ; and walls beeally aud gspensivoly frcucocd nre ruthlously Leaten off Lo bo ranowed with oro oxpensiva adormmonts, T'ho stylo of the outsido of the houso is ulso to bo ohangad, eud bo mado Lo resomblo ny near oy posuibla'tho Lumostend in Brazil. The plansand speclileations, which call for an_ oxponditura: of 25,000, nro now in tho houds of S, MoFariud, Enq., whom ull know by roputation, although he L ot beou enpaged iu any pubile work ine bo had in churge tho building of tho wood-woik in the Crystal Palico nt Now York, used for the oxhibition of the industrics of all nutions, Second—The furniture is to be supplied Dy o Trouch houre, but it s not to bo doliverod until noxt spring, 'As every articlo of furniture is to Lo constructed aftor “modols furnished h{ Do ' Bouzn Cabral, it will bo necossary to construct every article new, No pattern now used in Yranco will snflico for this work, T'hia oxpense, iur.-lusllny(.lmuu[:mt::uuu. dutios, ote., wall umount to nbout §50,000, Third—"The grounds abont tho cotiago, togoth- er with good, substantial driveways to rorch ov- ery poinl of the esteusive domain, also footpaths winding through glons and thickets, aro ol undor tho gonoral superyision of our worthy townaman, N. B, 11 8anford, and wo feol confldont that Don Garela hins hx ity hitupon tho right man iu the right place. 1 who Iiow tho untiring lndustry ot that gontlomnn, aud his rofinod taste, will at onco conclido that ho will do Justico to the mag- plileent undortaking. 1o willhave 600 mon npon the work ne soon nu l)w{ can ko bo judiclously omployed. Mr. Sanford will recolve §1,000 a montl for_hin valuable sorvicos, cummun:)nfi Jan, 1, and by tho torms of thio contract he wil recoivo n bonua of §2,000 1f hiy work s fully comploted on the 1ot of Auguat noxt, Fourth—Tho two substantlal efono dama nro to bo built acrosn tho east and wost glons at tho foot of tho poninsuln, which will be 10 foct thick at tho baso and 18 at tho top, tho southorn facen of which aroto bo porpondicular, This will form two :mlnfaturo rivers or lulen on oaoh Aido of tho coitago, and will nlso make n fall from tho walls, which will bo a Ningara on o smnll kcalo, tho polnt of tho poninsula ropres nonting Gont Island, ‘This work las boon in- trusted to tho sklliful engincoring of Willinti= Jones, Leq., who, with 100 quarry-tnan, will shortly commonco gotting tho atono togethor from tho woll-known quarrles on Clurchill Aountain, Mr, Jouca has agreed to do this worle for *£60,000, and ban already recelved ad- vances of €20,000, In ordoer to earry forward tho work during the coming wintor, us” tho_ngent of 1o Souzn Cabral fu anxious to hnvo this part of tho worle finished in time for tho spring l’ru!huti and ag ho hay ongagod 250,000 fish of difforent vaorioties to stoclk tho same, to bo dolivored in tho spring, it will bo necegsary to hiaye the worl comploted by tho middle of April. Wo aro confl. dont that Mr. Jonea is oqual to the task. THE CAVE AND CRYBTAL HPRING. Fiih—Don Carein hoving hoard that thoe month of a cavern waa situntod ou tho promiscs purshased, immodiatoly cmployed o dozon ox- porfeuced workmen from tho THoosno tunnel aud pot thom to work clearing it out, as tho por- nons who havo ocenpled tho land for tho last eixly yoars have foolishly, and, as wo think, wickedly usod this curlous oponing for dumpiug in stone, rubbish, and dead horses. Thoy havo now beon at worlt, by sections, night and dny, for ovor a month, and havo doveloped & bonauti- ful work of naturo, which will bo of incalculabla value to tho estato, It will bo recolloctod that this eavo wan_broken into fwo years ago by o Dblast of nitro-glycorine made by G, N. I, Qalo 5 Dut this ontranco belug made through tho roof of tho cavorn, itjbecanio impracticablo, in conse- quoneo of the davgor of cgress and ingress, It can now bo entered without inconvenience, and the workmon will have finighed their work in Yesa than a fortnight. Slxth—On the lands purchased eonth of tho cot- tago, and within a milo, 15 o epring of 1d wator, furnishing n conatant uu}:ply sufficiont to Al 2 'pipo of d-inch catibie, A pipo will theres fora bo laid immediately to tho epring, and all nocessity of an ice-houso will bo disponsed withy by a bountiful supply sufiiciout for all practical purpasca. But {ho crowning offort to mako this tho most desirablo residenco in thoe Unitod States is an aquoduct which is now being constructed from Borry Pond to tho houso, designed to briug tho Doiling liquid to that locality for bathing pur- oses. Tho menner in which the pipes aro being aid will involve an onormous oxponne, as tha rlpo is packed with woollen flocks tho wholo ongth, n foot thick, encased with a plastor of Darts and comont, which it is thought will con- duct tho water 3 miles without matorinlly allor- ing thio temporaturo, Uho contrack for conntruct- ing theeo aguo:lucts ks beon given to parties in Puiladelphis, whoso mechanics have always ex- Golled in thofr manuor of laying pipe. Bt Lain malin, my artilo too-long for o readers of your valnablo papor, yob I dow’t know that I could givo o full history of tho subject in o leas spaco. At presont, whon tho wouk bas but Just commenced, wo can only inform you of the utontions of tho projector. \Whon the work is fully firished, porhaps the public will ho suffi- ciontly interested in tho doings of theso South Amoricau nabobs, snd we will bave more to say upon the subject, D, 8.—Biuco writing tho above, I have read an articlo takon from the Albany Jitening Journal, in which the correspondent of the Journal givas an nccount of tho marringe of Do Souzn Cabral's dauglitor to Mr. Throckmorton. As his uccount of tho immensa woalth of Cabral coincides with tho ropresontations made hera by his agent Gar- cin, I concludo that in this caso * truth is stran- ger ihau fiction.* MINNESOTA. A Dotermined Dentist—IHomentead Docision — Minreapolis Improves menta. Swecial Dispatel to The Clicaco Tribune, S1. Paur, Dee. 19.—A singular caso i beinyg tried beforo Justico Beruard nud a jury, of which Tue TRisuxe bad partial information some timo £g0, tho circumstances being that Mr, Lawton, & doutist, assnilod a young lady, Miss Davis, st a echool-gitl, on tho streot, claiming that sho Dind obtuined work from him on the representa- tion that sho was o niece of Gon, Johnston, and that the luttor would pay the bLill, which alloged statemonts woro not true. Lawton, baving ab the timo frightened the girl, was proscouted by lor father for an ngeault, but was not convieted. Now Lawton sucs tho father for the amonut of Lhis bill for dontistry allegod to have beon douo for tha girl. On tha. witncss-stand bo Bwears poeitively to hor identity, and ho ia cnough po- enliar in appearonce to make his mistako scem olmost impossible. Bho swears as positively that sho nover was in oflico his or work-room, and thatlie never had anything to do with her toeth, Dentist Merritt, who bad attouded to her teetls, waa ealled to the stand, but, {hrough de- fective memory and difiiderice, helped neither side. Dentist Do-Montroville, however, examin- ed tho girl's tecth in court, and flatly contradict- od Lawton's ovidonro a8 to tho coudition of o certaln ono of her bicuspids, but subsequontly admitted that an_ “unprinciped” dentist might gav of it, n8 Lawton did, that it neoded filling. 'Cho detonso ave on tho track of o young woman who similarly defranded others besidos Lawton at about tha aamo timoe ho alleges Miss Davia hnd Lis sorvicos, and Liope to produce her Dofaro tho trinl is over. 1f thoy do not, tho jury is Tikely to pull straws or flip coppors for its vor- dict; and yot no ono who knowa diss Davis or Ler family doubts that Mlr. Lawton i miutaken. THE . JIOMFSTEAD LAW, The State Supremo Court has juat filed its first docision sustaining the validity of the decla~ ration in tho Nationnl Fomestead law that *No Innda nequired under the provisiouy of this act shull in auy ovont bocomo lisblo te *ho sntisfac- tion of any dobts contracted prior te tho jssuing of tho patent thorefor, ‘‘lie Court hiolds that this provision {s coustitutional and valid, and dacg ot _violato tho govercignty of the Btate; that land patented to an actusl eottlor under {ho acs does not bacome liable for dobts of tho patenteo contracted prior to the issuunco of tho patout, it ccnvnfsnd to suother peraon; and that tho Logislaturo is, by tho Stato Constitution, ex- ressly prohibited from passing any Jnw tub- ;’ucnng homestend lunds to lovy &nd salo upon exccution, bwued upon & judgnient for n dobt of the patonteo creatod prior to the isauanco of tho patent, DUILDING TMPROYEMENTE, Ta tho East Division of Minnospolis, which is tho old city of 8. Anthony, the building im- provements of this year amouut to £415,000. Thoy inclade an Agricnitaral ballding for tho Stato University ; threo dwollings costing 812,~ 000 to $15,00pcach ; two chmrehos costing §9,000 oach ; and numorons business bundings, A §000 DESIGNATION, Tho Red Wiog Argus, having designatod a col- orad barber namod John Overallsas s dead-bent, E)M hlclcu muleted £300 in n libol suit by tho voralls, LOUISIANA. The Work of the Ilcturning Hoard. Nzw Onueaxs, Deo, 10.—1'ho Boturning Board was in exccutive possion nearly ail day, Itis understood that they have canvassed tha returns from sovernl ndditioual parishes, giving tha Domoerats 156 mujouity in tiio HMouse. It 18 bLo- lioved that the Bourd will get through with the cunvyass early noxt woek, o Democratic ma- Jority in the Honap will probably bo ubout 25, f —— BAPTIST EDUCATIONAL SCHEME, 81, Joskrm, Mo., Dou, 10.—Tho I'nto Tonso in ihiscity, tho Iurgest and finest hotel bullding in the Missouri Valloy, which cost $120,000 in gold, in 1800, was purchasod to-day by the Waestorn Baptist Fducational Union, & corporntion com- potod of leading citizons frowm Missourl, Kavsus, Nobrasks, Iows, and Colorade. Tho Rev, J, 8, Ualloeh is DPresident of this organzation; Rev, T, M, O. Broeker, Vieo Pros- idont; Goorgo ¢ Hull, Lrensuror; tud Georgo Rtcewe, Beerotary. ‘Lho object of tho corporn- tion {4 ta eatitbiish horo n fivnt-cluns Univorsity of the highest grado, undor, tho control of tho Baplisg denomination, Bomo of tho wealihiast oltizens of Et, Jokoplt are membors of tho Bourd of Truntacy, Lho urticlen of incorporution pluco tho endowmont furd &b $300,000, with power to Incrouse it to &1,u00,000. Thia is tho tirat in- stanco on record of that donomination cutabllhi- ing o flat-olnes Untvoraity, ovoratepplng Stato Huen in ity organization nud coutrol, TRANSPORTATION. A Few Figures About the Trade of CGalveston, Difficulties of the Chicago, Columbus & Ipdiana Central Road. Tho 8t. Louis Discrimination. SOUTHERN TRANSPORTATION, GALVEBTON A8 A PORT OF BRIVMENT. Snecial Corresponaence af The Chicaqo Tribune, Tascon¥, Neb,, Deo, 17.—~Col, 0. W, Hayes, travoling agont and corrospondent of tho Cal- vostou News, 14 in Omaha, for ihe purpose ot impreseing upon the business mon of Nobraska the advantages of a Bouthern autlet to the son, This {a & question that ls covaibly agilating our peoplo, and fs of equal intorest to tho'peoplo of Ohicago, ItisG00 miles noarer tido-water to Galveston than to Now York, and that is an tm- monso advantage, L'his groat conttal fact, tho nearnoss of tho States weat of the Missiunippt to tho gulf, will account for tho rapid growih of Qnlveston, in Into yoars, From tho gontloman now visiting Omahs, T bavo obtalhed somo figures relating to tho port of Galveston which may bo of intorest to your readors, “Tho numbor of vessols arriving from foroign rm‘tu in 1870 was 83; thio number cleared, 11, In ho firsh quatier of 1574 tho number of vessols ontoring from forolgn ports _wad 87, ond tho numbor cleared 18, Whilo 8ho exported 141,128 bales of eotton in 1870, sho oxported 165,243 bales in tho firat quarter anding April 1, 1874, Hor domestic exportations in 1870 wero €14,626,705, and for tho first quer- ter of tho presout year, $10,525,270. Hor im- portations on two articlos nlonc, salt and coffoe, ‘wara s follows : 1870, 19,084,301 pounds, val- wod nt £39,773 ; 1873, 21,060,063 pounds, valued ot 866,230, T'ho increasu on coffeo wan ag fol- lows ' 1870, 2,750,005 pounds, valuod at $270, 6133 187, 6,276,733 pounds, valned at 81,070, 151, 'Tho number of vessols thut cleared const- wino in 1870 was 704 and onterad constwiso, 630, T'ho number that clonred coastwige in tho first quartor of tho present year wau 164, and ontored coagtwise, D1, “Tho number of catlle shipped Lo Cuba in 1871 was 400 hend ; in 1872, 1,608 hoad in 1873, 11,479 head ; and tho first quarter of 1874, 4,790 head. 'Fho importations only includo cugzlm and salt, and tho exportations cotton and catilo, Tivo lines of steamors’ now contro at Galves- ton, and the harbor i3 ono of tho most favorablo in the world. It has one drawback, howover: the eand-bar at tho hond of tho_island, but that nuieanco is being repidly nbated. The City of Enl‘v’lcumn lus exponded §500,000 to improve its arbor. Ono of Qalveeton's advantages in eecuring tho trado of tho Stateo west of tho Missourl Kiver in ita proximity to tho groat coffec-tlelds and other productions of the tropical rogions, Thero iano |lmu(l reason why tho sugars raised in Toxas should bo first shippod to Now Yorks, and then rekhipped to Kausas and Nobraska, whilo an all- rall routo connaots Omalis and Gnlveston, It 10 also truo that Galveston opens tho loy to an immoneo trade with South Amcrien, Brazil alone constimes several million barrels of flour aunually more than sho produces, Why should not Western flour bo sout thoro by way of Gul- vouton? Bo it will bo seon tho question of transporta- tion South instead of Linatis an fmportaut ono to people in this rnigiun. Omuhs and Council s merehauts will act m concert in the mat- ter, aud will bo assisted by Lincoln and mer- chants from otlier Nobraska and Xauas towns, L e DISTRESSED RAILROADS. COLUMBUE, CIICAGO & INDIANA CENTRAL. An adjourned meoting of tho stocknolders and bondholdors of tho Columbus, Chicago & In- diana Contral Railrosd wes Lold at Now Yo City, Tucaday, for the purposo of davising Somo moana for sottling, if possible, the differoncos, which oxist botweon the Company and the Penn- sylvania Railroad Compnuy au lesscos of tho road, and to ascertain procisely tho obligations and 'rights of ench party under the loaso exe- cuted in Fobruary, 1870. * It is claimed on behalf of tho sccond-mortgage bondholders that tho Pennsylvania Company ie liablo for tho intcrest on thoso bonds, but this obligation 18 ropudintod by tho Pounsylvania Line, which allegos that tho amended lonso of Fobruary, 1870, svrognted ity obligations under tho provious leaso exocuted in 18G9, oxcept to tho exlent of tho 1uter- est _on 15,300,000 of tho frst-mortgage bonds, Tho lossecs: claim that (ho rallroad Company haa notxkopt or ondoavorad to keep its obligations uuder tho lens, aud Col, Heott, on the part of tho lossecs, throw out n hiut a fow dnys ago that, it an effort is not mado by the Cowpany to comply with its obligations, tho leaseou Will probably not poy the intorest ou 666,800 10 por cont bonda which will fall duo on the 1t of Janunry, Ifosaid the Penusylvanin Compsny wng auxions to moot tho railrond com- puny ina fair mauner, aud lo cautionod the stockholdors against engaging in any litigation, ay sich a courso would result in tho destruction of their proporty. Lo thought the socond-mort- goge bondbolders should consout to convest their bonds into incoma-bonds, which would pre- vent them from foroclosing the mortgage, and when tho roud earned a dividend they would got their portion of it. After a Jong discuesion, tho following resolutions wero unanimously adopted ; Jtcsolved, That a committen of thireo ba appolnted by tho Chatrman of this mecting, whosa obfect it shull 15 bt 1, o make an oxsmination of all tho facks rolativo to the excention and earrying out ol tire lease outsrcd into by thia Company under dato 23d Januscy, 160 with tho Pitteburg, Clncinuati & St, Louls italiroad Company, and tho' Penneylvania Nallroad Cowmpany, tho agreement end op ton of tho ruflay of IL\L Compiy wnder said s, tho rights of o overal partivs thoreto, aud tho #uarantecy theroln givon, 2, To makio un esamfuation of all the facts aitend- ingg und tho caunen which operated {o produce tho ocition of tlie lense, gonerally kuown s thy smended Ioase, dated 1st Fobruary, 1530, tho munagoment and operation of ke railway of this Company under sald Liase, the Tights of the soveral partics thereto, sud tho guasuntoes thoreln glve 4, That the sald Comshitteo roport to an adjourncd meeting of tho stockholders which vno of thoso leusca is or enould bo now 1n operation, aud what atops, if any, are noceasary 10 o takou by’ tho stockholders of thi Company, 1 order thut tha terma of tho leaso un- der which tho road is now operated may bo fully known nnd understood, and tho guaranteca thercin alven tuay bo enforced oi bkt of tho Campany, Jtesolted, That a committoo of ive. bondbiolders bo appointed to adjust and compromiso tho linbilitios and indobloducss of the Columbua, Chicago f Indiana Central Raliroud, ns represented in_ bouded dndebiede Tess, or, failing in that, 1o Tocommond what procon- ings they will adviso 40 nomo future meoting of tha stock auid Vond Lotders, and thut this Conunitiva act fn. conjtinction with tho Commitice of stockhalders, Col, Beolt unid lio would extond overy facllity to tho Comtniteoos to onablo thom to nscortain tho truo fuats in connaction with the easa, INDIANAFOLIS, DLOOMINGTON & WESTERN. At u lato meoting of the Diroctors of tho In- dfnunpolis, Dicominglon & Wostern Knilrond, which was Jately pnt into the hands of n IRlo- ceivor, tho following resolutlons wore adopted Resoleed, That, in tho opinion of this Woar, the proporiy of this corporation I8 worth far noro than tho” amount of bonded snd ilu:llm;{ debt which rests upon &, andd that, in the recovery of hustuces from tho Sunmeidl doprosion which b uxlsted for tho pat year, tho enlurged recelpts of tho railwoy will bo el clont buforo nny long yeriod will havo clupsed to authorlzon rostunpilon of (b payment of Sntcrcst o th honded obligations aud tho takiug caro of tho othier Hublitien of tho vorporation, Kesotced, Fusther, thot,In the Jjudgment of {lia Dicard, the wisest conrso for all tho ereditora of sajd Corporution to purano, fu order o prevent i long aud emblttered cantroversy between _conflicting oluimauts und the encrifico of sl such lutercsts by forced judiclal salo and tho consoquent lows of tho spocial cliurterod Tranchinics of th rallway, b 1o accopt kume kabifuctory funding proposition, niid_the Prealdent aud Excoullys Gommittes uro beroby fnstructed to uko every offort to indneo tho hondhollers aud also tho floating-dobt creditors to necept romo mutisfactory funding proposi- tion which will (five suel tomporary rellef to tho cor- poration and provout the sserifice of s valuable prop- trty and privilegen 10 tho groat injury o its creditors ud mockboldera, | DAVENIORT A 6T, PAUL. Aunothor Wostorn ralirond has Just Joined the ranks of bankrapt rallrond compnulos, This tima it is the Davenport & rt. Paul Lsilroad, for which n Rocelver was n}mnlugod by Judge Love, of Keokul, Thursdny, Tho cirenmatances whict havo surroundod this Compuny for some timo past hwvo indicated such a olimay, for the road did not pay the intorest ou its bonds which was duo on the 1yt of Jannary, and st of Tuly this prosant yoar, Tho bil allckos that tho Company 18 notoriously insolvent, and that it has not been completed to cithor tho proposed northern or soutliern torminuy supulated in tho bonds, ———— MISCELLANEOUS, THAT DIHORININATION 1N FAVOR OF BT. LOUIS, A fow days ngo i wag snnounced in Tne Luin. usg that tho Westorn Imlrond Comnissionors, in adopting freight ratos from Westorn poluts to the Tust, hud budly diecominatod against this oity, sud m favor of Kb, Liouis, It appeared that, iustond of wnking tho dilferouce botweun tho two citios from 10 conty to 16 couls, ny by always bocu tho oustom, they had mado the dlitoronco hut L eents, Of courny, tho Uhlllu(.in rondi loading to 8t, Touls wore indignane ot {his action, sud thoy ucouned tho Connuissioners of uuving wwdo tho ratos I the intorest of tho Tennselvanin Mnilroad Company, which connecta with tho Yandalin lne. Tho' Commisgionors, socing tho justico of tho complaint, have now rocodod from thelr formor uetion, and ngain raiaed tho rates from K. Louia to tho Hast, so ny to mako tho differonco botwoon tha twoollion, on_fourth-class frelghts and graln, 13 contn instoad of 4 conts, s herotofore, Tho dilfor- oneo betwoon Easl 8t, Louin and this city 1s 7 conts, the bridge-toll amonnting to 6 conts on thin olans of freighta, * TIM WATKRELOO ACOIDENT. Maossrs, J. O, Clark, Goneral Managor, L., I Otark, cf Engmeor, and Josoph Tucker, (enoral Frelght Agent, and two or throo other offlelaln of the Ilkinois Contral Railrond, who enina near losing thelr lives in n railcond accls dent nenr Watorjoo, In., roturnod Eatnrday. Tho roport from Stoux City that Goneral Man- ngor Clark had both his foob Jammed, nud was otherswiso govoroly injurad, and thattwo or threo others of tho party wero badly hurt, had no fonudation in fact. Qenoral Manager Olark re- cefved o slight britiso on nis log, hut othorwleo iis entiroly uninjurad, and was at his oflico dat- urday sttending to his dutios 08 waual. Ono or two ofhora of tho party rocolved light reratches, but nono of them needed medical aid, Mr. Tucker orcaped untouchod, Tho accident was occasloned by & broken rail, ‘Tho engino panrod ovor it En(e‘r but tho ear—the only ono on the train—wad thrown off and unset. All the partios foll n[fnllml tho partition of tho state- room, which In o)l probability saved thom from sovera in)nry, as othorilso thoy wonld hnve beon thrown through the windows. At one time thoro was romo danger ot tho car oatching firo fromn tho upkok stove, but n fow pafls of water speedily extinguished the flamaa. NEW DEPOT AT M'GREAOR, TA, Foectal Dispateh to The Chicnao Tribtne, MoeGuragon, In, Deo. 20,—To-morrow tho new dopot of tho' Chleago, Milwaukeo, & Bt. Tanl Tiaflrond Company will bo roady for oceupanoy. ‘I'ho dopot is situnted at or near the foot of Main streot, Sonth McGrogor, ywhich is n substantinl compllanco with tho conditions of tho grant of Covfiross on the 12th of May, 1564, wnder which the Compauy nbove-mentioned received tholr Iand-grant. Tt is elso a fulfillmont of tho con- tract that tho Company outered into with the citizens of MeGrogor nbout one yoar ngo for this oxtension. After to-morrow both freight and pumlun;;ar trains will run rogularly over tho now oxtonslon. In future Melregor will bo much moro ncceesihlo from tho West, and for passou- namhcnmhxg from tho Enst by tho way of diil- watkoo. ——— THE QOOB SAMARITA Ilovr tho Sitnation Stood Yesterday. Sunday dovoloped no now situstion in the disagroeablo discussions of the Good Snmaritans, Saturday night found tho ojoctod Matron nnd hor forlorn flock installad in tho Wostern Avenuo Polico Station an lodgers—thirty-two womon and children sprawliod about tLo building, with such bedding as could be collocted from the charitable rasidents of tho vicinity, or could Lo spared from tho beds of tho policomen, Thoy made them- solvos as comforiablo as possible, and thought themselves lucky fo havo a placo to sleop at all. Yestorday morning thoy broakfasted on some ocatablos seut in from outside, and in tho aftor- noon o box of brend, Lam, heef, and turkoy was eont up from - tho Tivoli by tho propriotora. - So thoro wag no hungor during tho day, nud Capt. ‘Gund divectot Sergt. MeCauloy nob to let them suffer for broakfast this morn- ing in cnso no provision was mado for thom, A roporter, visiting tho Wobster Avenne Siation, found Mra, Wheolor sitting in stato i tho Sor- geant's privato office, looking a littlo thio worna for woar, but firm and choorful. Sho stated thut the **flock™ would loave tho station Monday morning, to go, she could not exactly sy whoro a3 yobt; for Mrs. Bpaight had offered thom vooins fu n building about bwo blocks dlstant, which_tlioy could rouder babitablo and com- fortablo by n stova or two, and such bed- ding_ns thoy could colicet. Still, sho did not Jiko to accopt Mre. Spaight's offor, “for reasons of my own,” said Mrs. Wheeler, in n mauner “which plainly denoted her unvwillingnoss to stato what those reasons wore, It “l\'AS lier intention to go on us she hud begun, an HTANT ANOTHER NOME, for she falt respunsivle for tho welfnre of her adherents, who had eaat thele fortunes with hor own, refusing to remain whern sho was not per- mitted to stay. **When our presont diffienlties have been arranged,” suid Mra, Wheolor, *‘and wo ava got the mow liomo under headyway, I shall have sometling to &ny =ad something to do which_will intorest dre. Walvert; for tho vlmmm, I profer mot to foreeast my inten- tions,” At tho Home on Menominea streot affairs wers quict throughout tho day. Mry. Walbert bnd re- wuined tharo over night, stauding guard against assiblo intruyion. All comers wero oyed sharp- v through tho windows, nud were not ad. mittod uoless koown to bo friends. 1t wits not oxactly on this baeis, howovor, thut Tix "TnuuNz 1eporter gained entrance, for Mrs. Wnl- Dbert was smarting under tho brief personal de~ seription given m yesterday's issuo, and TIONE BLAUK EYES smapped almost nudibly s sho confronted the omigsnry, wlio, by thy ¥y, v not to offendor of tho day bofore. “ Althongh your paper Tian misropreseutod us atrogiously, 1 am willing to bo interviowed or to interviaw you,” wausthe Indy's chilly rocoption, a3y she lod tho way up stairs to a room with » bed, four clairs, and o talo. Tho reporter had no chanco to begin tho con- voreation ; Mra, Walbert opened out with the matter uppermost in hor mind : ** T Trinosn roportor who was here yesterday says I ama * bloodless, soullous-looking being.' "~ Thiu was avidentlys soro point with her, and the reportor, anxious to vay something soothing, and st tho ssmo timo gallaut, replied, with a swoot smilo and the sincerest air ho could put on undor tho circumstances : * Really, I muet confeay that wy brother of the peucil who wroto you up yostordny wns o young mon, of quostivuable tasto, Now, ne for mysoli, I entircly disagreo with his eatimate of your persenal mppearance. My first impressions, when seeing you in tho midst of tho Samwritans who used to meet nt Mrs., Loonnrd's, wero that you wero extromoly nico "'—— The romainder of tho sentonce was eut off by ncniting ntorruption to the offect that Mrs. Walbort DID NOT SEEIK FOI ANY COMPLIMENTS. Tho Jreporter oxprossod rogrot at having, ven- tured ' upon tho dangerous subject of her porsonal appearauce—and Lo was roplly “msorry; ho wished ho had either coincided with the ‘“bloodless, soulloss™ char- actorization, or olso had aid nothing at ullt Whothor Mrs, Walbert s nnuccustomed to gallant spooches, or whether sho Lears so many of thom that ovon tho mosb gracoful compli- ment has no charms, tho reporter hiad no moang of Xnowing, aud would rather pov bazard an opinlon. With this inauspiolous Legiuning, the inter- viow lnzgod slightly, and tho arrivii of Alr, and Mys. Bluthardt was o plonsant relief, o thom wnd tho “bloodloss, souliogs-gricvanco statod afresh, dMra. Walbert Llul:lnrinF thas it wau out~ ragoous misropresentation, tho offoct of which would be to diminish thefuumber of her No Year's callers. Thoro was no Iack of sympathy foreuch o torrible disastor, and with renewed aspuranco of distinguished consideration on tho part of ibo roporter, and n fow mollifying romarks by Mis, Biuthardt, the situation bocama moro amicable, Mrs, Walbert pllated tho way througlt the ilome, and showed TIIE STATE OF DIKORDER Joft bebind by My, Wheolor and hor followers, Bhe also dircetod attontion to tho storeroom, whoro, in truth, thore seemod to bo plonty of aupplics und uoldnuger of starvation, Tho po- sition of tho Svciety of Good Sumaritans with roforonco to Mrs. Whooler was stated hy Mrs, Walbert aa follows : ¢ Finding that Mrs Whooler was deficiont in_ diselpline, and that she cithor could not or would not administor tho affairs of the Homo in n busiuess-liko way, by muking ouy daily roports of contributions recoivad nut worle doue, wo thought bost to install Mrs. Platt ay Superintendent, and to place Mrs. Whoeler in charge of tho work-rnom, Bho rofused to recognize tho authorily of tto oflicors of the “Hocioty, and wsot thom at dofianco, Wa told hor sho must oboy or vacate, Bho re- fusod to do either. I took counsel with Col, Hammond, Mr. Urasdell, and other gontlomon, and thoy ull ndvised mo 'to rosort 1o forco, if nocoseary, 10 expol hior, As for tho . womon who wont witls hor, thoy wero invited to remamn, and it i unjust to eharga ug with having turnod them out In the cold.” 4 What 1 your Idos of TILE FOLIGY O¥ THR HOOIETY 2" tho reporter Inquired, +'q extoud undistanca to women noeding it, but not to mako tho Home & roformatory inati- tntion for fallon womon, Wo shall racolve all who apply, assigning tho doubtful class to quar- tors by themmolyes, and thon turning them over to tho Lrrmg Women's Refugo or tho isters of tho Good Shophord,” With tho sbbvo siatemont of her viows and nots, glvon in her own words, Mru, Walbort can, not complain of misropresontation, hois af- flicted with s manin for + bosslng " the Hocloty wearcoly less aewto and overpoworing than that whioh rosulted in the expulvion of Mis, Loeonaxd, and if tho Booioty likos to bo **bossod ™ by Mrs. Walbort instond” of Blrs. 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By Junlus Toeord By Hjalmar Hjorth G South, €lark-stay opponite Sherman Honse, and at Deinty Milivaukee, Madlson, Monroa &) [+ama, . P AChln, focslyee.,.$ (05350 a0 m.| 7335 p . rossoy W iiio Tutvaolis, el also, vin difwauk, erily con! 9:308, m. {* 4:00p. ;. e, Madison, P Also, Munshy tovns Polat Glilen L 5:09 po m, %17 :00a, m. Bt P 3 3 ipress., t 0:5p.m. |t 7:15 . lLLV‘Ikms CE’"RAL RAILROAD, Tecke Arrivs, Calra & Now Orloa Cairo& Now Orloaus i, Peorly & ot 4 Luke-sto, Judiant-us, and Siciemnthuat,, und Sisteenthuste, Tickes Ofices, 69 Clark-atu, and af lepts. Malaud Lizpros Qltawn aud sironfGe 0 & Sloux 2. Pacile East Lino, for O Kaman Gty Lowvowwartin AL opl Dubau T Aurora Passotigor Dubuauy TaclticNight Tixp, for Ol Kanwas Uity Loavenworth, At chison & St Joseph Lixi Dowects Gire Dowiior Downo tiruvo Accoinmodation| ova Accormudation) ndnys. TEx. Sawrday, 31ix, Monday KANKAKEE LINE, From Cantral Depol, foot Lakest,, and depol foat Tieent Serromitat, hees T ran kb wih ot hept 8:058, m, [* £:35p, m. 725 p .l 758 m LINE AND KOKOMO LINE. i Lonia Ratlicay depnt, con Weat Sido, From P ner Clinton ek t 1ulotphe e Indlypapolie Toulsville & Clacla nutl ay Lapross -...o.. * 8:00a, m.|* 8:40 p. m, Tulimuagolie, Loutsviiio & Giiicin, tdan) 70D, m, PIITSBURG, CINCINNATI & ST, LOUIS RAILROAD. Froue depot curn ton_and Clerrolloste,, West Side Ticke! Zandolpheat,, und at depot, Leate, | drrive, Columbius, Pt Naw York Day Exjire " 8:00a. m, " 8:40p. ;. Coluinbus, Night Bxpros (daily).. T30 m| 7400, m. The Natlve Races of Amerlen. Under the Roof with Home. Whero it Bnded. By A, P.Q. What iy the Matter? Is Anything tho Mnt- tor? By Richard B, Kimball, A Tupue in Cunon Form, Dy, Richard Grant White. 3 Drift-Woad, By Philip Quilibot. Selentlfic Miscellany. Curront Literatu Nobulio. 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