Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 19, 1875, Page 5

Bee THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1875. 3843 was appotnted Governor and Cormmander- in-Chlof of tho Mauritiua, which position ho hold till 1950, when he succeeded Bin Crantcs Nariez as Commander-in-Chiet of India, Ile yran decoratad with ths (rand Cross of tho Bath $n 1869, and up to tho time of his death hold tho Coloneley of the Coldstroam Guarda, PROF, PATI. The celebrated Worentine bronze-foundar, Prof. Cay, CreMent: Part, died recently in ¥loranco of a stroke of agoploxy. Ho inode Himsolf famous by discovoring the lost art of casting brouza atatwes in oue pleco, Amongst the moro important works cast by Part wore: ‘Tho Cavour mounumont at Milan, the oqneatrian flaiue of tho Duko of Gonos, -s replica of Micuet ANaeto's Davin, and a colossal stato of the Falconor, modetod by an Englishman, but bought and presonted to the Now York Contral Park by an American gontleman, Dosides the nbove colcgsal statues, among othor fino works may bo mentioned the Catw and Angi of Durr. PERSONAL, An Alnbama colorad paiont has named hia deughter Werzucorxrovs. ‘A Dolawara cow haa beaten tho Baltimore woman by bearing a litter of four calves. ‘Wr.iaa Brysoun, stage manager for Law- neyce Danner, atrived in tho city yesterday. P, T. Bansust is going to run for Mayor of Bridgeport, Coun., according to tho Hartford Post. Pixcrxer Botton Brewanp Pixcnnack {6 his fa) namo, aud his wifo's maiden namo was Nina Banton. = Danten Wensten Hircucocx, General Passen- ger Agent of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, has roturned from his Eautera trip, Tho Hoy, Dr. O'Bries, of Brockvillo, hay boon appointed Roman Catholic Bihop of Kingston, Can. His consecration will tako place .ipril 18, If Gon, Scwexcr’s rumored resignation ia true, perhaps it’s becauso ha is tired of “seo- ing” one Queen.—New York Commercial Advertiser, ‘The Springfleld Republican males the follow- ing diro suggestion: ‘“Wbat a God-sond Arch- bishop McCiosary’s now hat and stockings will bo to Nasr!” Apapor published in Finland anya tho lato Taurs Fins, Jr., was of Vlunish extraction. Io tsa fluished geutlemsn somo time, by the Gos- pol according to BroxEs, A burglar wont throngh elghtcon houses in Dayton, 0., and sceured only s countorfoit 60- ront werip, and thia caused lis arrest, na bo ten- dored it in payment for breal:fast. Dr. 0. N. Krzr, 2 Boston dentist, whose evi- @onco secured tho conviction of Dr. Wxostxn for tho murder of Dr, Panxsan, twenty-five yours ago, died a day or two ago ngod 75 yours, "This is the season of tho year when tho editor shouts up tho pine to the foreman: ** ‘Tho article T sent up yentorday, headed ‘Spring Has Como," you cau hold over."—Cincinnati Saturday Night. Worcester J’ress: Unless thoso Now York ‘awyers oxeroiso conaldorablo dixcration in the inal of Tictos, they will bo in danger of getting Bercuen mixed up with this Brooklyn busiuess, Vicrouta Busacs is the latest Swadish night- Ingalo. Sho is singing at Copenhagen, and is aid tolsvo a tempor as sweet a8 her yoico, which will bo & rarity among Sredish nightin- gales, Barsoxt has taken hold of tho trana-Atlantic weatorly-currout Latloon project, and will soud a raw-bag over this summor for cortain, It was tho project, aud uot the balloon, which wont up before. Dr. De Haas, American Conaul at Jorusatom, ‘ays tho wonther hay beon s0 cold that ico bas formed thero, and tho Arabs, to whom tha sub- atnnee was a novelty, woro puzzled to seo wator converted into glass. A Galway, N. ¥., Deacon stolo his ministor's horso, snd claimed n roward of 250 offered by the dominio, Ho said ho was only getting even for contributing toward tho tninistor’s prosching for the Isat ten yoora. « Wo only auk it ns o matter of information, but Wo would like to have she opinion of the Bloux Olty Times nv to whothor » man is Ilkely to strike pay-dirt in the Black Tiills who does not buy his outiit in, or tao his passnyge by way of, Sioux City ?—St. Louis lobe. ‘ A Catholic pricat in Frankonstela refuaed to baptizo an infant Droxranox, and offered to sub- atituto tho less offonmve namo Joszr, Tho child ‘was rogletored, howevor, aa Bisstanos, and tho question is what his uame is. At Dublin two clowns in an amphitheatre at- tompted to make fuu of Moopy and Sanxuy, the American rovivalists, ‘1 feel Moopy,” said one spangled and painted buffoon, and tho other re- sponded, * I fuol vory Sanxuy-monfous,” L, U. Reavis' book, Tua Muture Great City,” is to be reviwod ond oplarged, and itis to bo hoped that it will rogalt in great’ pocuniary good to him, os ho haa worked bard for St, Louis, Teeavie tan capital movor In more than one sons of tho term,—St, Joe Herald, A casnal visitor at the culinary artiats’ ball Gays thot, to obtain ontrauco through tho crowd, every yuout was obliged to dluplay all the ro- gourcos of his squeeze in, [Somo allusion to “his culsino" is supposod to be intondod.— Punt Dev.J—New York World, Tho Lady Macbeth fover ia rapidly aproading, Like the acarlot fover, it usually loaves the pa- Mont with some chronio infirmity, Tho diatin- guished widow of tho Jato cotcbrated actor, Jauga OH, Hacwerr, playa it Baturday nignt at Mra. Conway's T'heatro, Brooklyn. She will bo supported by Gronaz Vannenuory, Agentloman who had ‘boon indulging tho goat North American priviloge of getting drunk, #ays Le was holding tos lamp-post, and as soon 3 ho lot gothe post felldown. That's the last thing he reomombera, Tho trnth ia, thia man haa boon “bowed under the ponaltiea of youlns."—~St, Joe Herald, How Bowen must chuckle to s00 tho Christian Union ond (olden ge hurrying emootbly to an- oluitation,—tho latter by doulceation, and the vther by decomposition. Tho last bit of gossip toat the creditors of the Union wero forced to tccopt payment in stock mnst havo boon “‘unction to his broaat, aud medicine jn sicknoas, and joy,'and peace, and reat.” Thoro are 4,000,000 cata in Croat Britain, and {t is eotimated that oach cat idila an average of ‘Wwenty mice or rats ovory year, It ia outimated, furthor, that avery rat or mousse, if It Hved, would injure property to the extent of £1 ater- ling, If all this is trae, pusuy saves to thot country every your 9400,000,000, and she might pay off the national debt if sho choso, Dr, Franx W. Nerizy, Surgoon of the United States Marine Hospital, in ble report to the Becrotary of the ‘Treasury, ways that, aftor fiving to the unbject of yellow fover the most careful utudy and patient obsorvation, “ab- wolutely nothing has been learned of the cause of the diseass, and apaciflo modes of prevention ‘ud troatmont aro vague and confused.” Oumonn Strong, fortoorly of Chicago, waa, on Monday lest, slected Director of the Aatro- uomical Obgervatory of Cincinuat. Prof, Sronm Seveived his early education in the public echooly vf thls city, graduated from our Iijgh Sebo), ponies satronomy in tho Ohicago University, under Prog, Rayvoap, and was appointed early 4u 1870 a6 Assistant Astronomer iu the National Obsurvatory at Waulungton, whore he has done somo frat-clasa work a2 an obucrver, Chicago $@ pow oven with Oluctonati, We have given Pia an satronomer, and taken from ita Ohio Slate Journal: “T am weary, navw- oor tired bralu nosds reat," waid old Slactiriwave foe proity young wchool-teacher who was board- lug iu the family; “will you take me to your room, my dear, ;whero there is 8 fire, and read ALlton's * Paradiva Lost" to mo while T seok ra- peso?” “VL rest your poor tired braio with thle rolling-pin if you don't get out of thls—you Miserable old decoltful bypoorite!” Temarked Maw Meciusans, ecsrging Lom the peuury yory unexpectedly, ‘Give the old chanco, can't you ?” yollod tho boy, who was tsk- ing a alido down tho baniator. loro isa highly pertinont lotter recoived by Gon. Tract t Junge Erarte, Henry Ward Neecher's Counsel, City Court-House, New York (ita: dudgo, how's things down there? Half of tho women wre in hysterica hore, 'cauee they can’t havo all tho ailke, and ribbons, and things; so they bawi, and scream, and howl, and craze their husbands, ani growl and blow. All’ they think of ia to outahing each othor, No wonder womon are failing, D—nn woman, atyhow. Youre, ©. A. Post, It fan fact not gonorally known to studonts of the history of Massachusotts that ns recently aa 1760 & woman was burnod at tho atako at Oharlostown, in that Commonwealth, ‘on tho northerly sido of tho Cambridge rond, abont s quartor of » milo abdvo the poninania,” Tho woman was 8 colored servant of Capt, Jon Copmay, and was burned for polsoning hor mas- tor. Antiun Cavaxauai, of New Hampton, [., ingorts this notice ins Jocal paper; * ‘To any sa- loon-koopor in Chickasaw County: You aro toro- by notified not to sell me or give mo any whisky, Tim, alo, or beer, or any spirituous liquors what- evor; and in case that you do ao, I will prosecute you to the full oxtont of the law.” Antnun, wo fear that thosa evil-minded rum-sellera do bus- 4 iness on a too atrictly cash basis, How ia that, Antuvn? Tho Brooklyn stonographera ate struggling with thelr urt to bo ready foraction whon Pryor bogins tosumup, Itis raid that when he rat- tlea over tho unimportant words in s sentence to reach tho kernel, ho chints leisurely about 350 worda a minute, What Gostavra Penor will do under the cireumstauces {a 8 suggestion tao hor- riblo to contemplate, for to reach 910 words a minuto ja the one ambition of his phonographio Nfo unaccomplished. Tho Hou. 0. B. Fanwert. put {fo an sppear- anco yesterday at tho Contosted Election Court. During the afternoon, aftor lletening to tho tadi- ous oxamination of a dnil witnoss, he turned to Gus Yan Boney, bis attorney, and said, *t Docs ‘Ly Moyne stay hore all thotima ?” On receiving an answor in tho affirmative, ho added, * Well, he {a working for this ponition as if it wae a goat in the Kingdom of Heaven, whilo I don’t con- sider it og good aa a soat in the other place,” Cantey ContiNs has made the bost strike of his life ia getting up the Biack Hills excitement, Tie wont to Chicago with Gonpon and Wireren, ond st onco tho outira stock of the company was taken and tho booka closed. We now adviso Cuanter to go East, get ae far as ho can, ond keop quict for a fow yeare. To stay around Sioux City might bo dangerons when tho gold- sockers como tramping back, foot-tora, heart sore, snd braken.—Omaka Republican. Tho cheorful ex-puciliat{and Christian mauter, Benviao, of London, whose heart was turned from tho P. It. to wroatling with Bretzrnun, bay fallon a victim to tho wiloa of the Evil One. Ho was rocognized botting at » pigson-shooting match, whoro he drank too much, and mixed too much damnation with his theology. Ho admits all but tho profanity, but is not disquieted In heart. He made itall right with .bis worshipers by assuring thom that ho told his Maker all about it, and was oxcused. Thocongregation, thus on- couragod, gloofully shouted : : Tho devil had me, but he let me go, sre ete eioeg allolufale : “ Penter” tolls this, for the Boston Journal : Prominent among tho distingutobed atrangera who have honored Washington during the past wexstou with thelr presence wus Prof. Patcr, or, aa he pre~ ferred to bocalled, Prof, Ttonany’ Prroe, of Mox- Tord,” Ho was a fusay, eotintical fellow, und thosa to whom he brought letters of introduction from pir STavvonp Norucore (who was hero ou tho High Joint Commission) werv moon yery tired of him, Ono day, after hia dinagrecuble qualities “had bocome ‘generally known, bo Was a gucat ata dluner-party, ‘with some of the highent of- fictals, and, s8 usual with him, detormiued to load and monopolize the conversation, "After a white, le said, or rather shoutod: “Now all of you linten, I want ovary ono to give me tie or her views of Heaven!” suit he procooded in a loud tono to nak the queation mcs cenaively, Tho auswera were various, but brief, ond Aually tt cama to tho turn of the Lost, taut of all, who (hug answored: # Well, Thope that Hoaven 1s ‘pleco whore people can dine withont money and toithout Price” ‘There was a general roar of laughtur, Lut to Briton did not wos the point of tho roply, and uald. “Oh! Out You regard Heaven a8 a free diting-all, ‘vou my word, I dow't soo what there fo amusing 1 that” “Thera ‘waa a gonoral foolluy of roliof Lure when tho Profesor returuod to teach politieal economy to the students af Mfozford,” MOTHL ARNIVALS, Tremont House—Col. Jouca H, Wrench, Hoston} A. G, Cuttin, Penusyivania ; D, W, James,’ New York} Jumnus 0, Watson, West Virginia; J. 1 Temple, Hs Franciico; John Butler, St, Louis’: George Entabrooks, ade Smead, iJ. Ui, French, HL. Hails, Bow ity, Nobrowka's J, a1," Ouldwell, herman House—Chirles 3. Beymour, Dubuqe; W,», Armatrong, Moutana; R, DB. Kent, Loutavitlo: W. Ml. Stophens, Detfoits ‘Lyman Iichsrdson, Omsia; O, D, Gorka, Wort Waynes ‘Thomas Shntuons, ‘Colorado: Charlie F, Darker, DBontun; — George I, Van Pelt,” ‘Troy Edwin Worcester, Providence, B lees. Patiner Hotes =T. M, Keefe, Now York; #, M, Dodd, 8t, Loula: J, B, Lorry, Loita Meyer, Nebranke + 8, L, Wernor, lal: tlinore; 5. Joy, Detvoit ; J. A, Mliinr, “New Moxleo : Leo Feinn, Clicinnatl ; A, ¥, Tripp,’ Dufialo; 2, Be Baldwin, Han ¥rauelaco; W, O, Vortman, ‘Texas; 1. M, Metéslf, gt. Pant; J, L, Randolph, Baltimore} Cot, Grawold, San F 3.0, A. Jacques, Montro: a1; E. L, Ogden, Toronta ; 0. H. Seymour, ‘Yown ; J, At, Hrackin, mats 3 8, J. Mosva, Niogsro Falla? F. ©. Power, Fort Beuton, Mon.: Thomas P, Nolan, Gine clunatt. ... Grand Pacito—J, A. Garland, Spring R, 'T, MeNetl, Davenport; Jolin G, Beott, Bt, La yman Elmore, Wrooklyn; 8. ©, Daldwiu, Clave- land ;_W, H, Ivman, Cticlonati: 1 G, Ingersoll, Fo- orlaz'J, K, Graves, Dubuqu Rawhton, Omats ; D_B. Sekuno, Goan Dluifar J5 W, Parish, Washe Borton ; Hrof, A. A. Gritntie, ¥paltantt Bloomiugtot LL. ingten; JohuPlankinton, Milwaukee} J, .’Protor, Bt, Pans” George W, Ransom, U. #8, A.; J, Schuledn, Sloux City ; D, McNutt, New Yorks’ H,'D, Clark, Now Haven; “Andrew Elmore, Fort Huward; ‘J. W. Bug bee, Indianapolis, ——— FIRES, AT COLDWATER, MICH, Special Dispatch to Tha Chicago tribune, Coupwatkn, Mich., March 18.—Tbo “ Whito House,” a4 it is callod, 8 wooden building bo- longing to tho State, and situated on tho Stata public-school ground, was ontiroly consumod by fire this morning. Tosa about $1,600; not in- sured, AT CAIRO, ILL. Spectal Disnateh to the Chicago Tribune, Caio, Ill, Maroh 14,—Abont 12 o'clock Inst night a large livery-etable 1 this city, bolonging to Miles Parkor, was discovered to be on fire, and, although the Vire Department wero prompt- dy on band, the building aud ita contenta wera outirely destroyed. ‘Twonty-two hoed of homes perished, and eight carriages, cto,, wore con- sumed by tho flamos. A # house adjoining was also burned, Total logs about $10,000 ; na inwvrance, AT NEW ORLEANS, New Onteays, March 13.—I'ho front of tho square on De Lord atrost, betweon Itampart and Dryndes, inchiding Thompson's stable and about twonty auimals, was burned to-day, 5 100,000. Mostly insured in local companies, Saveral flremon were Injured, and ® negro man and pte ‘woman aro believed to have burned to deall ANOTHER LONDON FAILURE, New Youx, Murch 18.—A dispatch from Lone don statos that the General South American Banking Company, Hmitod, with » capital of £600,000, has suspended, Another London dispstch says: “The sua. Pectin: of the Geucral South American Banklag mapany was caused by a largo advatice made to Im Thura & Co., who failod youtorday.” Loxvon, March 18.—J'ne liabilities of the Gene eral South American Banking Company are esti. mated at 81,600,000, * A BALTIMORE FAILURE, . Bavrivory, Murch 18.—The failure of Haafer, Reese & Oo,, bankors and brokers, 122 Baltimoro atroet, waa monounced to-day. The house is said to be ahort of gold, eee OBITUARY, Speotat Dispatca te rhe Chicaco Tribuns, Laxaina, Mich, March 18,—Tho Hon. G. G, B. Yeokloy, Republican mombor from tho Second District of Yau Buren County, dled st 2:20 p. m, to-day, at hiahome, He had boon ill for come days from pneuniouia, Et iva singular fact that at loaat ono viembar sitting inthe Houso-vicinty where ho wat always dios during each souton, Lougasuropt, Ind., March 18.—Kiijah_ Davos, a pronilnent citizen of this placo, aud father o| Kasian Oly & hn Jo Balccea’ iad 12"tas ol fo % this amosnlug. oo 7 WASHINGTON. The Hawaiian Tronty Ratified by the Senate. Another Nice Laid Plan to Secure the Loutsiana Senatorship.’ A Republican-Conservative Ring in the Interest of Kellogg. Republican Caucuses to Consider the Frelinghuysen Resolution. A. Committee Appointed to Draft a Substitute. IN THE SENATE, THE WAWATAN ‘THEATY RATIFIED. Spectat Dispatch to The Chtengo Tribune, Wasminaton, D, C., March 18.—T'ho Hawalian treaty, au amoudod, was to-day ratiiled by tho Senate by vary much more than the necessary two-thirds, ‘The ameudmoute wili, of course, requirow ratification by tho Sandwich Irland Govornmont beforo the treaty cau be dofiuitely promulgated. YOTE ON THE HAWAMAN TREATY. Tho following was the negative vote on tho ratification of tho Hawnilan treaty, and all of these Sonatora Inbored vory hard to dofoat it: McCrocry, Whyto, Withers, Democrats ; Booth, In depoudent;’ Morrill (Vt.), Hamilton (Tox.), Sherinan, Edinundo, ‘Ferry (Mlcli.), Howe, Roverteon, and Ale corn, Republicans, THAT METXCAN EXCURSION, Itis ancertainea tuat the real purpore of the excursion of Sonstors to Mexico ts a railroad schome from Toxas to Moxico, Tom Scott is expected to be of the party, and can say a quist word for next wintor. CONTINUED. Honry 3M. Cooper, formorly of Chicago, for tho Inst ten years a resident of Little Muck, was to-day nominated and contirmed Cotlector of In- ternal Revonuc for the Little Rock District, PROMINENT NOMINATIONS. Zach Chandler, uulikke Matt Carponter, haa not censed to havo influence in Michigan politics, Ho to-day succeeded iu securing the nomination of one of his supporters, Henry B. Brown, to ba United States Judge for tho Eastern District of Micuigan, — ' ‘Tho change in the nomiontion of Judge Lowe from the otuce of tho Commissionerabip of Pon- wions to that of Chief Justice of tha Supreme Court of Utah. vico McKean, removed, was wade at Lowe's request, Ho liad from tho first de- aired a judicial appolutment, and his nomination to the Ponsion Burcau was a wurprido. —Parkor had firat mado application for the District Judge- ship of the Western District of Arkansas, to which he waa to-day noutuated, but ho had firet to wait until Ben Butler's ian, Kereman, notni- nated for tho sume position, was defeated in the Senate, Parkor now liay a life poattion, His frionds say that he 1s regurded as an ablo lawyer in his own State, and that his docisious upon reconstruction law will be in accordanco with the ostablluhed order of things. (Te the stssvcratel Preas) CIVIL BEEVICE NESOLU TION, Wasntnoton.D.0., March 18—Mr, Duutwell calle od up tha rosoiution submitted by iim, yestorday, authorizing s special committce to oxumino’tho several branches of the Civil Sorvice, wilh a view to the roorganization of the soveral departments thereof, to nit during the recess, and to sond for persons and papers. ‘Ar. Stovons raived a point of order that ft hind & mutter looking to logulation, aud out of or. BXECUTIVE SESAION, Pending the diecuseion, the Ncoate went into executive ecusion. At 4:30 tno doors wero reopened, and Mr. Thurman submitted the following : . Resolved, That at voon on Saturday, the 20th, tho Sonato will adjourn sino dia. nid over, Mr. Jonos submitted a resolution continuing tho Committuo to Audit and Control tho Con- thugont expenses of the Seuato, and authorizing tho Committoo to uit during the recess. LLatd over, TUE WAWAIIAN TREATY, Tho Sonate way occupied over four hours in executive session thiy afternoon on the Hawaiian reciprocity treaty, Senator Sherman way tho first. apeaker, and opposed tho ratification on Gnancial grounds, arguing that tho loss of custome revenuc involved thorein, would more than counterbalance tho political considera. tious advanced iu its favor. Sonator Bouth also spoke in opposition to the treaty. Hecontended that it would not cheapon tho prico of sugar, ay only somo 15,001,000 pounds aro now annually imported from tho jaudwich Islands, but would cause 9 considera. blo lows to the revenue, & loss that would grow larger from year to yoar, with tho increauo in the produotion of Sandwich Ieland sugar, which iw to be oxpected undor tho stimulus of thin protection for planters. Ho also argued that tho ratification of the treaty would sifect Cali- fornia wngar-refiners injuriously by adulteley, high grades of brown sugar to compote with iho reflued article, Ho olsobelioved that the ratitication of the treaty would load to diflenl- Hie’ gud complications with foreign Goyera- monte. Senator Boutwoll noxt took tho floor, and supported tho troaty on national grounds. Whou Becrotary of the Troasury ho thoroughly oxam- iued the subject, and found that there conld uot ‘bo a loss to tho rovenue of moro than $800,000 by its ratification; — but ag & compensation for this, goods of aqual ag- Hrogsto yaluo would bo admitted froo in tho Huwalian ports, and, bealdos, the Hawaiians, ex- porting their products to tho United States, would take tholr paymonts in goods inatoad of monoy, Souators Frolnghuysen and Bogy aleo sup- ported the troaty. Senator Jonow xdvocated tho ratification ina short but oarnost pooch, voting forth both tho commercial and politica benofits ufferod to the United States by thia troaty. Senator Bargont closed tho debate, Ho showed tho necousity of the present proposition if tho country wishod to obtain control of the Sandwich Islands and provent their passing into the grasp of foreign nations, Tho voto was thou takon on the amendmonts | Propowed by the Committeo on Voroign Rela- tons, adding tobacco, leather, and al! manufasc- turan of toathor to tho list of articles of Ameri- ena production or manufacture to be admitted to tho Hawalian Islands duty froo; alco providing that during the pendency of the treaty the Ha. wailan Goverumont aball not cede or lease any Port, bay, or naval station to any forsign Gov+ ornment oxcopt that of the United Statos, or Grant any special privilege to any forcign nation which ia not now granted, The atueudinonts wera agreod to, a8 Wa also an amendment, proposed. by Senator Aargont, striking out ‘tho word “fruit” from tho lt of Huiralisu products to be aumittcd froo of duty in tho Unitod Statou, aud imeroly substituting the worl ‘bananas, Tho object of this amondmont was tho profec- tion of ursnges aud other ecmil-tropical producta of California, ‘Tho treaty, a5 tuus sineuided, was thon ratilled by voto of yous, Ol; nays, 12. The majonty wos argor than was unticlpated, » number of votes having boon gained during tho debate, NOMINATIONS, Tho Prealdent sout the following nominations to the Benatos David P, Law, Clef Justice of tho Supreme Court of Utah Territory ; Isaso P, Parker, United States District Judge of tho Weutorn District of Arkansas; Honry 1. Brow, United States Judge of tho Hastorn Dintrict of Miohixan; D. R, Wagutaff, uf Kansy, Itecoiver of Public Monoys at Sabus! Kan. Postmastera—J, P. Cnuniugham, Glaagow, Mo. ; J. Goodspeed, Joliet, Ill. CONTINMATIONS, ‘Tho Senate coutirmed the uomination of Al- bort U. Wyman to bo Asutstant ‘I'rorsuror at Washington, vice Loroy ‘Tuttlo, roalguod. = LOUISIANA. 4 NICE-LAWD PLAN, Special Dispatch to s'he Chsoauo Tribune, Wasmixaton, D, 0., Marcel 18,—The postpone mont of the Pinchback cago has dofeatod a vory ingenious plan of the Conservatives ond the Kal- Jogx faction in Louisiaua, ‘I'he outline of tho plan was this: Thoprowent Lioutenaut-Goreruor, Antoine, way to have boon appointed to a lucra- tive poultion in the Now Orleans Uustotn-Houso 4 a State Senator from tho New Orleauy elty dine trict wau lo resign ; D. L, Poun was to bo clevt- ed to bts placo and be wubsoquently chosen President of the Henate, which would, make hia Aleutonant-Governor ; Kellogg was thon to be ected to the United States Sonate in the place of Finckback, Thi, with the adoption of Wheolor compromiso, would servativos practical control of tho State. ‘They would havo had tho Governor and the Lower Ifouro abrolutoly, and thoy belioved themaslres onmeaued of altiliciont renauress to control tho bainnee of powar in Lhe Benato, ‘TNR LOUIBIANA LROISLATOTE, will conyeno on Mouday, tho 29ta jnet., when it will organize under tho Wheoler compromise, and proceed to business. horersary to ba done at a logialative ne in will have te po dono at tho spurpacliing one, All that which was dono at tho rocent soxsion in held to bo iMexal, aw thore was at no time 6 quorum to do Intwinoes, FINCHDACK WILT, BTAMD Tina, Tinchhack, Avtoinc, Lowis, and the other col ored politigiana here, leave for b Orleans to- night, They lave bad several Intervions with Dawning, Wormls, Douglas, Laogrton, and other colored loadors, a4 to their best foture courso, Tho result is that Pinchback has been encouraged tontand firm. Ho eayahe will, It isoxpected that ho returns to endeavor to de- feat the adoption of the Whoslor compramise, THK FRELINONUYEEN RESOLUTION, ‘The Republican Sonators this morning met in caucus hefore the executive sossion tu consider tho Mrelinghuyson rosolation. ‘hoy were nuable to come tu any conclusion, avd poztponod the subject until auother caucus after the cloxo of exocutive nosnion. At this lattor caucus thero was a short debate upon the propricty of adopt- ing s resolution of that oatura. Tho rerult was the appointmont of a committoo of five Senators to detoripine whother a revolution ean be drafted which shalt bo acceptable to the Itepublicany as 8 whole, That Committee coneista of Mears. Morton, Conkling, Sargent, Chris- tlavey, and Patterson. It ropreeonta all the yarioun suades of opinion in the Republican party. Mortou is the champion of inchback ; Conkling haa dodgod all important votes upon thn Lonisisna question ; Sargent is opposnd to any furthor eonsidoration of tha subject ; Cliris- tianey has axprosned personal friondship for tho Prorident; Patterson is a warm supporter ofthe resolution. Tho Committees ia nut ox- actly = committes of arbitration, but it a it) gonerally conceded that the whole body of Republicans will bo able to agree to anything upon which the Com- mittoo can anito, Tata Committes will report to- morrow to an sdjourned caucus. Opinioue differ greatly asto the probable reanite of this caucus, Iti tho oxpoctation of many Henatora that as compromise resolution wilt be agreed upun, and that tho caucus will docide to call itupin the Bonate, (fo the Associated Press.) Wasutsaton, D. C., March 18.—Lho Republic: an Senators bold an adjourned caucus mectin; this afternoon to consider whether they ehould act upon tho resolution of Novator Frolinghuy- ton, namely, that tho Senate approves tho action heretofore takon by the President of the United Btates fa protecting Louisisun from domostic violonica snd ate of the opinion that ho should continue to recognize in that Stato the oxristing Govornment. ‘The cancus ad- journed without coming to a8 concn. sion, bat will bohl another mecting to-morrow morning. While some of the Sena- tors who spoke justified the President for what ho haa dono in Lousiana affairs, aud woro wil- ling to roto for tho resolution in the Senate, others could not give thoir xupport to it in tte present form ; in fact, they doubted the pro- priety of further agitating the subject. a8 & com- promiso wes peudiag which promised to restore peace to both partivin that State, Besidos, a formal cunsidoration of the resolution wonld vrolong the provent execitive sousion by du- bato Without producing avy good. “The roply to this was that, if ‘the gentlemon were not disposed to condomn tho Vrosidont, they ebould havo no hesitation in approving the action heretofore taken by him, ox their silence world be construed by the onemics of the Ad- ministration a8 imphed conaure. ‘Tho debate, which was epirited, did not. sorve to bring the ‘differing partica auy nearer than they were fn the morning xossion. A committee of tive was appointed to draft a revolution 26 a anhetitute for relinghuygen's, in order to nicot tho views of all Republican Benatora, and to avold, as far as possible, provocation or debate on the part of the Democrats, —— NOTES AND NEWS, DISTINCT YINANCED, Spectat Diswatch to The Chicago Tribune, Wasurxaton, D.C., March 18.—It (s totimated. that a cortain National Bank ring will aubmit to the Attornoy-Gonornl to-morrow tho question whethor the 8,05 District bonds may not ba de- posited in tho Troasury as gocurity for circula- tion.” If tho decision suould bo that thoy may be wo deposited, tho purpose fa to withdraw tho United States bonds now held by the Troasary and substitute the 8,058, The lattor bonds aro vory much bolow par, selling at 70 and 80 conts on the dollar. BALTIMORE TRADE, A Western morchant, who haa apeut several daya around Baltimore bueincea houses, statos that the Baltimore merchanta aro vory carncat in their ondoavors to wesure Wostern trade, They aro ponding runners to sll points. Tho re duction of rates of the Baltimore & Oblo Rail- road Lave incraueed their acttvity. ‘Tie SUPREME count. Tho United States Supromo Court will reso- semble on Monday next, aud will continue in soseion until March 23, It will thon adjourn until tho first Monday in May, when it wall re- néxomble to deliver opinions. Fiusl adjourn ment will thon be had until Oct. 16, JUDGE M'REAN. The friends of Chiof-Juetico Mokean, of Utah, ara endeavoring to seeuro delay, that hia wide of the cave may be presented. PERSONAL, Vico-Presidont Wilsou leaves again to-morrow, and Forry, of Michigan, will again bo elected protempore. Wilson's frequent abseucoa and roturns are not wall received, {lo the Aaiocsated Prete.) WILL NOT ALLOW 17, Waumnaton, D. C., March 18,—The aganta of the British lines of steamers botweou tho United Statos aud English porta have made inquiry whother, under tho laws of tho United States, their veasols may transport pagsengers from place to placo in the Unitos States. ‘The Gov- ernmont has dochood to authorize such proceed- ings. . VALUATION OF 110% ORVS. Jt bas beau decided by tha Government that tho valuation of iron orca ou their importation should not bo limited to the cost of digging aud transporting to tho pisoe of shipment, bat should be valued at the placo of shipment, the kame Ax Orod of the samo quality and richnous shipped at other placos. REVENGE APPOINTMENTA, Thomaa Kk. Loteber iu appointed Internal Rey- enue Storekeeper in the Saventh Keutucky Dis- trict, ‘TNE YINST COMPTROLLERSUTP, It appeury that all offorta to effet a chango tn tho ailico of the First Comptroller of tho ‘tron ury have fallod. Secretary Bristow sald thia forenoon that the Prosidont had no intention of removing Cumptrollor Taylor, and it iw equally certain that he doos uot iutond to resign, TTALIAN OMILD-SLAVERY, Capt. Colao Co#ar Moreno, the liborator of little Italian slaves, will loave Wastungton to- snorrow for tho Enut, and thence for tho West, for the purporo of forcing tho law dosigned to put un end to the padroni system through the country. AN ALLEGED HWINDLEN, George Emeruon, aliaa Col, F, W. Feuton, hos beou arrested on the chargo of attempting » awindllug operation, Ho lad boou ucattoring cironlars | broadoast announcing that the Bounty bill hud becomo a law, and, if claimants would forward & rocord of thelr service and o wma!l retainlug foe, they would secure their bounty. ‘Tho answer to ‘thts circular, with the roquired 10 centa in oach, woro just boginuing to be receivod. ‘THM COLORED PEOPLE. ‘The colored ministers of this city have had » couwaltation with tho Board of Health aud the ‘itizons! Hellof Comumitteo ox to the means noveasary to diminish tho prevent great mortality auiong the colored peupic, CLVILRAERVICE RULES, Withia s day or (wo numerous letters have Leen receiver here making mquiry au to whother tho abolition of tho Ciyitsirvigo uted also abol~ jah the Uxecutlyo ordor, {eaued a year or moro ago, forbidding any Fedorat offleo-holdor from aceopting Stato, municipal, or other ofiles. ‘Tho queetion boing submitted to tho President to- wy for hls dociaion by « instaber of the Cabinet, ho docided thas the urder abolishing the Civile Sorvico rules m saver) dapartmontsin uo way af- fected the Executive order prohibiting nolding two oflves, The President farther said it never was hia intention to torbid auy Federal oficere from accapting any minor eState or municipal oftice, ancl aa Kogixter, Supervisor, or Comuluviouer of Elections, but that tho order only applied to the higher offices, auch as momber of tho Logis~ Jature, or couaty oftices of trunt and proiit. 3 — ‘Tho largest day's work over done at auy coal shaft in LaSalle, UL, was dove in olinto hours ‘Tuouday last at tho LaSalle shoft of tue North- ern Dunols Coal snd Irou Company, Four han- aul thirty-two tous of olvan coal, thirty-six carloads of slack, all of which was brought & distance of a half to throe-quartors of a mile to reach the foot offthe shaft, coustituted the prod= ‘et of the wine Bours’ work, EASTERN FLOODS. Additional Accounts of Dam- ages by the Susquehan- na Overflow, Canal-Boats Washed Upon the Track of the Pennsylvania Rail. road, Small Boats Navigate in the Princi- pal Streets of Kingston, Great Trees Torn from heir Roots by Immense [ees Bowlders, THE WYOMING VALLET, Witxrananne, Pa, March 18.—The river bea ‘been falling slowly thia afternoon, and is now neatly 2 feet lowor than on Wednosday morn- ing. There is no change in tho ico in the main channel, and it is generally bolloved that it reaches to tho bottom of the river. For some distance above the istand gorgo below tho city, and from that point to Plainville, a distance of 6 miles, the ico Is fammod up in « eolid mass, At this place tho derot of the Lehigh Valley Railrond and abont twenty dwelling-houses were flooded. Just betow here, the Pittston bridgea sro jammod up in the ice iu tho muln channel, For somo distance above this atation, and nearly two miles below, tho track of the ratiroad is cov- erod with water and lurge cakes of ico. Nearly allthe officials of the Lehigh Yalloy Rallroad are now in this city,and a force of men lias already beon_ wet to work in romoving the icc. At Forty Fort, a little below, and on tho opposite eide from Plainville, thetseo 18 piled up very high and turns tho water ont of tho channel water hag cut a way through tho beautiful Porty Fort Cemotory, swept down, flooding tho flats, and rushed through tho main streets of Kingaton. Tha citizens wero badly frightened. DOATS WERE ROWED THROUGH EOME OF THE PRIN- CIPAL BTREXTH, From Kingston to Wilkeubarre tho distence ts 1 milo, aud the water spread across tho tints ba- tween the two placos iu an incredible space of time, A barn was swept away which had stood tho floods of mony yeary, and no fencon whatever aro loft. Luze bowlders of ice were carried aloug with such foreo oa to knock down and tear up great treoa. All the telograph poles on the flats are down, and telographic communi- cation cau only bo ‘had by way of oranton, Foars are expraased by residenta of the Kingue ton sido of tho river that another rise of water aboyo would bo Stopped by the gorge and forced through the channel alrendy formed through tho cemoterv and sweep down upon Kingston, ‘This would mayo Wilkesbarre fu damage by allowing the ice to molt aw radually, but groat damago wonld be dona to Kingston, and many farms would be ruined. The weather has not moderated. A committea from the stockholders of tho Wilkesbarro bridgo drove to Pittston to-day and avked permission of the ofticors of tho bridge companios thero To DESTROY THE BRIDOES which wore swopt away aud are now lodged above tho city, in order to provent their descent upon the ove here. ‘Tho oilicors gavo their conseut, and proparations aro now being made to burn tho bridges at an early hour te-morrow morn ing. It will tako ten days to clear the Lehigh Valley Railroad of ico should the water fnll and thero be no other rise, There are no milly north from here, 5 AT BUNBURY, PA. Bouxnury, Pa. March 14.—-The ico in tho Suequehanpa iver here broke Inyt ovening aud went over the dam onfelr, before tho great gorgo between hero and Dunvillo came, which eturted soon after, bringin; with it soveral bridges, and completely tearing away tho pubile bridge between here and tho teland, and knocking one apan ont of another bridge. Tho Northumberland Mtatiroad bridges are safo, having beon hoavily loaded with coal-cazs. * Sunnony, Pa., Morch 18—Evoning.—The pros- pects below Wataontown, on the West Uranch, are about the amo thie evening. Tho town ia in no danger, but the farms bolow aro inundated, and tho nvor is running through the fielde, The goro has uut moved. Thare is also a largo gorga betwoon hero and Solina’ Grove, bolow the dam, which containn part of tho bridges which camo down the North Brauch, and which will likely carry off Solins’ Grove bridgo, whou it moves. AT COLUMBIA, PA, Corousia, Pa., March 18,—The ice in tho Sus- qnohanna Rivor st this point commenced run ning thi afternoon, and ie atitl raaming past in ovo continuous mags, At 8 p.m. it carriod away the winding bridge of ‘Tidewater Canal, at Wrightsville, and moved one of the piors of the Columbia bridgo, rendering tho bridge impasaa- ble for trains. ‘Lhe ico and water has done con- sidorablo damsge to the Ponuuylyania Railway tracks west of hero, piling ice up on tho tracks and dolaying trains. I¢ has also swept down a gront mapy telegraph poles, cutting off telegraph communication bo- tweon Columbia and Harrisburg. Much damago has been dono to the Pennsylvania Canal Com- pany'’s towing path, tearing it out, ote. Canale ‘boats were wasted on the tracks of the Pennsyl- vanla Raitrond, ot Marietta, and stay there. Prrretox, Pa. March 18.—ha losa by flood will rosch more than aif a milllondoliars, ‘Tho ico is again gorged at Ransom, 3 miles above this place, to tho height of 20 foct and oxtending up tho river for about 6 miles, The Lohiyh Valley Raltroad traok fa ENTIRELY COVERED WITH IC six feot in height in tho patrows, 2 miles north of hero, at haves gang of workmon diggiog through, and trying to cloar the track, Ie wimpossible to way how soon they can run through. No trains have boon abla to roach hero yot eithor way, A groat many mines in thia locality avo stop: work, on account of haying uo routo left by which to ship their conl. ‘Tho greatest anxiety oxista in ragardto the weather, BShonld it be- como warm enough to move tha gorge it will cate even moro destruction than ‘Tuvsday's ood. AT ronT pEvosrT, 3, Pont Derosit, Md., March 18,—Tho river hns beon rising rapidly ail the ovoning, end is fall of Noating ice rinulng at tho rate of {0 miles au hour, Should a gorgo form at Havre do Graco it will cause great destruction here. TH & INDIANS, the Sturdere Sneciat Dispatch ta The Ciieano Trine, Wiromrta, Kan., March J8&—H. J. Hall, « coure for for Gon, Pope, who hav just arrived from the Choyenno Agency, soyn that at roll-caltof the tribe on Jast Fridsy it was determined to nrrest the Jndiang engaged in tho murder of tha Ger- mauo family, Catherlne Gcrawne was tol nlong the filo of Indiaus ond wae unable to idontify but four of tho band which committed the mas- secre, [These woro: Modicine-Water, tho chiet; ono who ahot hor fathor; a squaw that buruod her sister aud sunk a hatchet in her father’s skull, and one othor, ‘The remaining thirteen of the murderous band were uot to bo found, During — roll-vall eaverat of — tho fied down young bucks quietly withdrew, wravino and disappeared, A cavalry squad was immodiately sent in pureult, but falled tv over- take the fugitivos. It is now axcortained by Agont Miles and (on, Nolll thet the torma of aurrender, as made by Btoue Calf, have not boon complied with, and that more than 100 of the young Sighting lodians, having tho boxt horses. und arma belonging to the tribe, aro wtlll ou the laing, and are waking thoir way north to the lack Hille. Information of tholr having erousod tho Atchison, Topoke & Sauce Fo Raik road bas already Leen receivod, ‘I'he capture of the murderous Cheyonnes isa thing yet to be acoomplishad, —— TELEGRAPHIC BREVITISS. Thomes Seblachtor, a Milwankco brower, wae youtorday Qned 9100 in tho Culted States Dis. trict Const for neglecting to stamp barrel, Yoatorday foroncon the City National Bank of Cairo, Il, paid to the crow of the sieamer John Kyl the sum of 919,000, thoy holding tickote for that amount in the Louisville Libeary Lottury, In the Lanka of Lamb, Watuon & Co., of Oshkoahe Wine tee proposition to compro: milao with the croditors ou the basis of 36 ceuta ea the. dollar was acceptor aud coutiracd by tho Mra, Van Cott, tho revivalist, was yosterday in Odikoeh, Wins Su bor Wg to Oleeneullg, « amall town in that vicinity, where she will hold a series of mootinga. Sho speaks in Orhkosh once or tice bofore going to the amaller town, Tho Milwaukee Adcertiser, which has beon flickering feobly aver aince Carpenter's agony was over, nan oxtinguiahod Jast night, being ab- sorbed by the Times, of the namo city, which is collecting its debts, and bas taken over the con- te ‘Tho Kanaan Stato Relief Committes has conclud- ed that tt will not make ny furtber appeals for bale for tho destitute of Kansas, but will receive and distribute voluntary donations of cash and supplies until tha Ist of May. It baa been fur- ther decided to expend the monoy on hand, and hereafter recelyed, iu seod and grain, and in roe lteving upecial casea of want in tho way of food. —————__ CRIME, A READABLE CHAPTER, Spectal Dinvatch to The Chiragn Tribune, Kroxvx, Ia., Merch 18,—Deputy United States Maraual Root capturod s notorious counterfoiter named Jim Field, atiaa Friend, at Ottumwa thia morning. He had upon hin person when acreet~ ed as larga roll of counterfeit notes, and several citizens of Ottumwa {dontify him aa having “shoved tho queer” to ® considerablo extent in that ity. Until recently he had mado bis headquartora at St, Joseph, Mo. On his way hither, Iriend ob- tained pormisalou to go to the water-cloeet, Im- mediately after entering, he raised tho window and jumped out, Tho officor, who snopected that ho iutended to try to escape, wna watching Lim from tho platform of the car, and woprompt was he in leaping after tho prisoner that the two foll side by aldo, ‘The officer aprang to hia feot, seizod the prisoner by the throat, aud beld im —thero. nntil” the train” was stopped and taken back, Tho train Was running at the rate of 20 miles an hour at tho timo, and the attempt of the pritoner to escape was therefore na desperate as the effort of the officer in piaatioe was plucky. Tho prisonor fell npon bis bead and ehoulders, and was womewhat bruised. The officor had hry right hand bruised, ond was otherwise slightly injured. Friond was brought to thla elty nad safoly lodged In jril. SHOT IN A DRUNKEN ROW. Srecial Mapatch to The Cincaae Tribune, Witxcspanne, Pa, March 18.—Lnet night, ‘while a party of drunken mon wero on their way homo to Blindtown, small mining-village oppo- tite thin city, they finished tho obsorvaneo of St. Patrick's Day with an indiscriminate melee, in which fire-arms wero recklessly discharged. Ucaring the disturbance near hia honwo, a quiet and respected citizen, named James Wilton, went out-doors only to recelve tho curses of tho maud- lin crowd, and o pistol-ball through hia head, from the effect of which he diod this morning. A notorious character named Tom Jones 1 sup- posed to have fired the fatal shot, but ho bas thua far oluded the dotoctives, HEAVY EMBEZZLEMENT. Bostex, Masu., March 18.—Proseott, Wood & wholesale millinery dealers, discovered that 3.1, Bennett, 8 email partner, and their book- keeper, haa for yoars beon embezzling thoir funds, ‘Tho crime wee concealed by meana of falge entries and forced balances, and, upon bis detection, he made two attempts at suicide by polaon. He has been with Prescott, Wood & Co, for twenty-llve years, tho Jast Ove sa a small partner, He was arrested, but waa ao wick from excitement and drugs, tliat he could not be safe- Jy removed. Doe confesses, and thinka his poculutions may reach from €35,00U to 810,000. MURDER AT SCOTTSBURG, IND. é JErFENSONVILLE, Ind., March 18,—James Taylor, a negro boy, got into a quarrel with domes Crawford, a white man, at Bcottaburg, Beott County, Ind., last evening, Crawford chased the boy, caught him, drew s largo knife, and plunged it ipto the boy's back, and then beat hum terribly. Tho boy rallied, got away from Crawford 8 short distance, and fell, bidding his comrades, several other negro bora, good-bre, and died instantly. Crawford took the woode, and is atill at largo, ‘Tho Shoriff is in pursuit. MUTINY OF CONVICTS, Litter Rocr, Ark. March 18,—Abont 10 o'clock thia morning ten convicts, employed in taking brick obovo the city, revolted, ovar- parered the guards, and escaped, Ono was killed by a sruard during the melee. All excopt amg of the convict were recaptured during tho Fe CONVICTION OF A MURDERER,» Prrrszuny, Po., March 18.—Willisam Murray, who hau been on trial for tho past two days for the murder of Cotthardt Wall, on the 1ith of Novembor Jast, was this morning found guilty of murdor in the first degreo. Tho trial of Myers, ‘Lis eccomplice, begau this morning, MURDERER CONVICTED, Avecial Lrwpatch to The Chicaue fridune, Pirrsnong, Ps. March 18,—William Murray, the highway robber who shot Gotthart Wah! on the Porrysvillo plank road ast fall, was found guilty of murdor in the firet dezreo to-day. His uccomplica, Mayera, la now being tried, CAPITAL CONVICTION, Cincinnatt, Q,, March 18.—Andreas [gner, who hos boen on trial savoral days for the mur- der of Schilling, or what is commonly known an tlio Tan-Yard murder, was to-day found guilty of amurdor in the tirst dogree, ‘Lhe Jury were out about twonty hours, MURDER TRIAL. Baur Lake, Utah, March 14.—Judgo Emerson, from Provo, presided in the Third District Court here to-day, inthe Thomas E, Ricks murder case. No jury has yet been obtaiuod. MURDER. Special Dispatch to Lhe Chwago Tribune, East Saainaw, Mich. March 18,—A serious affray occurred at tho Iodian village in this county Inet night, iu which an Indian kmown as ‘Tom Banda was latlod, Sg DEPRIVING CHILDREN QF EDUCATION. To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune Cutcago, Sfarch 15.—I havo road tho able odi- torial artlolos, in advocacy of Compulsory Edu- cation, which have appoared in Tum Tatuune, sod fully indorgs them. T nave long been of tho opinion that s law compolling parents, guardians, and othors bay- lug the caro and control! of children, to send them to schools for # torm of yeara, 16 ono of the groat and prosaiug needs of the tinos, There are thousands of children who aro anauslly deprived of uu educa- tion, Bt au age when it fy most important thas the mlod should be doveloped along with tho growth of tho budy ; aod thoy enffer this dop- tivation through tha golfishnons, ignorance, ar indifforouce, of those having tho control of tuoir persons, Buch children have rights. The right to receive an education is smong the rights to which childron aro entitled in this age, and in thiu country, to it thom for aso- fulnows and intelligent citizeaship. To dopriva achild of this right, clther through solishnoge, ignorance, or indifforonce, is an jujury of #0 positive a character, not alone to the child, but rolativaly to the State, as to amount to a crime of which the law should take cognizance. In theve deys of {roe schools and unsurpassed oducational racilitiog, it iv the foult of thove having the caro andcontrol of children if thoy are denied or do- poeed of what is thoire by rignt of birth aud iritege,—the right to be educated, Many farmers, ws well ax city peoplo, welfiubly eprivo their children of an education ; aud the rowult ts, that their children grow up strony, tasybe, in body, but with minds uueducased, sud 1 ignorance which la humiliativg. Au ourcoun~ try i founded, not upon sho ignorance, but ies tho intollizence, of ita clizouy, aud ay the child iy powerlous and canuot protect tteelf, it un- doubtedly 1s tho duty of the State to woo that tho child’ is vot deprived of itw just right to bo educatod, by compelling tho paront to vend the child to uclool. Then there ia » clase, found prrocipally in largo citles, who, oithor frou iguorauce or indif- ference, or both, leave their ebildrea to grow up like woods,—sauk and wild,—to soll the ranks of that great body of lawiows men ond women whom our laws braud as criminals, Here, tuo, it iu the duty of tho Btate to interfore and compol theso children to attend school. Au the welfaro of this vounitry will greatly de- pend upen the condition of its citizens, 1b 13 clourly the duty and right of the Btate, ou au oct of wolf-provervation. wo inwlat tas the obildren not only have tho means at their disposal for a0-. Quirlag an oducation, but thas thoy are not de- prived of tho right to avall themnelves of auct: moans, to the ond that thoy may be fitted forthe Bighost condition of citizenship nad ‘usofulnens, Compulsory education will not affoct tha in- tolligent, moral, and roflocd clasroa of Bociety, who understand and Snpreciate: the importance and advantage of education, and who, of theit ‘own chotce, hove thoir childran educaicd. But Such 8 iat, in its practical operation, will affoct that large class in our country who are never in= Alusneod by tht or duty, and who only recognize and oboy the fam of force, For the Wall-boing and well-doing of tha chil. @ron who cannot realizo what 3 Great wrong their paronta do thom by denying or depriving shew rears tealton, Bod Mtoe fie good of tha 4 ind prospectira, ope that com Pulaory education will soon bo'a law of the Innd. Aunent Mirenenn. ———. CASUALTIES, BURNING OF THE STEAMER W.d, . Dispateh to the 8t, Louts bis us Cnzsten, Ll, March 16.—Betweon 1 and 4 o'clock p. m., to-day, the W. J, Lowls, from Vicksburg, landed here to coal and put off pas Songer, and waa burned to tho wator's edge, in front of this city, and nothing now romains te bo scen of the boat bnt.tho smouldoring ruins of the blackened hull, Tho wlod haa been blowing aperfect galo ainco Bunday night, and, as the Lewis mado the landivg, sho camo up with » crosh, upsetting the blackemith’s forge, aud tha fire = waa at onco pieked up by tho wind and carriod under tho ovok-house, where it ignited, and, fanued hy tho florce blasts of the driving wind, spread and enveloped the whole framework of tho boat iz almost sn instant. Capt, Cartwrightorderod his men to mako fast, but, by rome misandoretar ig, the boat wan not aosured to the chore at swing out from tho conl-barges, und drifted down opposita A. J. White's cooper-siop, where the wind drovo her hard aground, ond the firedemon ticked up the Inet morsel of hig rics tim, Beaidos tho oficers and crew, there wera betwoon oight and ton cabin pastengers, and somo twolve deck passengers on board. Ali yore atvod but tive dockera. ‘Tho baggage waa ell + consumed in tho flames. Tho lost are ns follows: Dayid Worboy, watchman, who was asleop in hia room at tho timo of tho fire ; Charlos Pritchard, colored flro- map, and report says throa to five dock passon- gers, whose names cannot bo aacartuined, wera drowned. Edward MeG-vigan, a deck passengar, wos seriously, and it ia bolioved fatally, scalded, Sim Sayors, tirat mato; James Canningham, neo- ond mato ; Nick Burns, stzilor, aud James Dan jely, first engincer, stopped on board tho burning boat to fight tho fire, but had to jnmp into the Tiver, and all four mon made tho shiora In safety. Sol Sinith, second clork. and J, It. Gaunt, first clork. eayed most of tho money and books, but indoing so came near boing caught by tho fiamos. ‘The fire fromthe burning rteamor waa driven ashoro by tho wind into # largo pile of shavings, which In turn was picked np and carried to A. J. White's old cooper-shop, which was ontiroty con- sumed, and for a time Cole's Mill Elevator, and ali that portion of the city waa in great danger of bang destroyed, Mr. Grunt, tho first clark, recoived salight ine jus by the jump he had to inake from the burn- ing steamer to tho eoa!-barge, and Sol Smith had. to drop the nonoy-drawor. While the W, J. Lowis was burning, tho Fanny: Lowi came up, and the peasongens sod crew of she burned steamer took passago on ber for St. ais. Tho W. 3. Lewis was the fincet and best atoamer plying abovo St, Louis, aud wason route from Vickaburz, having bean running in tho Auchor Line for some time. Sho was owned by the Missouri River Packet Company, wos built in 1873 ot a cout of $05,000, lest valuation €60, 000, and is iusured fur $33,600 In St. Louls, Ci cinnati, and Pittaburg offices. She was com- manded Capt. Jndd Cartwright, on oxpa- tienced and careful man. Curstex, IM., March 17.—Tho demago done yeatorday to city property by the burning of the W. J. Lewin, at this pleco, is estimated to be something near £2,365, 1s is etill tho impression here that no Jess than. five to weven percovs perished on the W. J. Lewis. mostly deckers, and, the deck-book boing lost, thora fa no way loft toentiroly clear up thin Lelicf, One of the whoels of tho Lewis, the ono next to shore, escaped tho fumes almost on- tiroly, but all olso fas total wreck. ‘Tho bull boa sunk outof sight, oxcopt the iron stafting of the boat, which stands out in view. Tho bodiow of lost have not yet been recovered, thoy havin all gono to the bottom or have become mixod up with the debris of the wreck, SNOW-SLIDE. Batt Lane City. March 18,—A snow-slide at Liberty, Ogden Velioy, yesterday morning at 8 o'clock, destroyed ono house occupied by o fami- ly of alx persons, named ‘Burt, Five of them wero taken out badly hurt. Ono little child waa not found. There have been inore snow-slides In Little Cottonwood Canon, with a considerable. destruction of proporty, but no Jous of life. KILLED BY A BURSTING GRIND-STONE, Sr. Paun, Minh, March 18.—Erick Peterson was to-day killed in Daughty & Neale wagon shop, at Lako City, by tho bursting of a gnind- stong, Hus jaw aud akull wore brokou and one of his eyes tora ont, GENERAL NOTICN, MOUNTAIN SUGAR-CORN. INJUNCTION DISSOLVED Ae toall persons selling MoMurray's Com, People in- toreat protected. No 2 conte per can Hoyalty to the Malue Ring Combination, Monntala Sugar-Cora at depot horo, ¥3 por dozen, in Lota of twonty-tive Cases and upward. LOUIS M'MURRAY, Frederick City, Md. Wiis Topp, Agant, 21 fouth Water-ate, city, LEGAL, WHEREAS, RY THR CIROUITOOURT OF THE UNITED STATES for the Kaatorn District of Missourt, fa tha suit of J. DE Yale an d others, complainants, va, the Alssiaippt “a Westers Itailwn rd otlters, arama if AL y, Cae enous ir tortsazorof saul Vor AY, Was, on the: jannarys Weld, onlerody edjuilgnde whi decrsads id Alierlaalyol Valley Woetern Itai vay Guava stand absolute, and foreclose: 4 trom “ait eaulty 18, m upoa tie mortaece bards nad ofberwtee. and that in act tt the salt] alu the rights, Hons, and claima, of whatorer bint, af all u fn, abd ta thy sad mortqugod. brovarty tersof, should bo divouatgo'hy aud. that upon «2h thosald Master sliould oxecute @ cortillcate matting ancis sale, togother with iy ferns vonititioga Aboreot, apd that open the eanw being compllad with, and the asta approved and confirmed by tha vatd Cour, tresatd Master abould axecuty sad deliver ta tho D chasar or purchasors of aakd property wood ond suttictenc Ueud or devde for tho aamw, (roa and clvar of wil incon: braucow; and that the said Master should effur tie whole of waid toad, frauchivos, and property, togatiior with t rolling stank, ay ona nerd (oxeepl that paft of said pou any the ties connected thorawith, westward frum ta To ry on, in Lowis County, iri, betweor tho acid Town af Contua and the bauer iver), sai thine no bid shoukd be reveivod therefor Jers, than J thay thee Maser sbould pull bat part “of sal wait connectudt therewith: Iytug Cantou, betwen paid tows , aL separately tax y 1 suid road, property, antl the saki Master should ruquiro the fadnere secs ate tre peel jcdsand dollars in caah, or tne dalivery ta him of 'e And euifetont bond. with suratien ta ‘bo. by°klni ap. cored, for thepaymentng suo aim of two hundaed Eioueaid dollars, tet an thareunte quired by tha seid Court, and that the tenns and oo! dnioas ot sald sale fr, {be stecution au, dullvery of ore. ane 2 Ursa by the aald Medion, and Gee the bates ae bid “sould: unless aia purclisadr be a bond or ion [inider-ur reuresuut, boad or len uulders: be pald ie cesit (ane contirmation of aad sale, should ald Eris fis ‘vy tha ssid Court, andif sald wuronasor shall be a po ‘ar tion holder or represent bona fide: Tout ion folders, then, and ia tuutevent stould veld sale er cone flood, ‘ie would pay ta cesit sald sum of Sum, wo, wad the procevda of said sale WW EO Fata portion from pibich tony be by the said Oourt then found dos ta the olbve buna Bide bor or lion holduca, and the balance after aurk my Deb an A : ree, douspls tho Raster ia ‘Cltaucery of the ba 0 Court, will a tat mahtio anotion to the bighest bilder. A¢ the easlora front dooref the Caure ifoues of le Laue Coun tothe Vite of Bt. Louk, in the Blate of Missouri, on Wednosday, tha fourtevath day of , A. Dy 1915, botwaon tie Le ar of Wn o'clock Iu the foreoun and thre ia the altornuont 2it--The wholy of the ralcoad, (renchless, sud prop, 977, toaather with the rolllug sidek uf ta tald Minas aippl Valley & “Woatora Half ray “Company fexaaut the tion heroinafter mentioned) upon ths terms agd ool Wed bn he abn rogttad dusreas wu “Lat portian of the Bllslasippl Valley & Wour, ora Raliway Compuus's, rvad-bed and, tide eounested brtiveo thy eal cst rand de Mian ivgraalytande® weithous rolling stock, aud tho purchaer thereof wil bt Fequitod ta pay 42,0 in cash mith, and {hy balan: SE.GHt bid upou fhe conta ae SHEP Ei Masiér i m Chancery of the Untied Brates Cissus Cart stares dilate i st Levu, Sto, Merci |, 15, PREANURY DEPARTMENT, Onnice ov CourtpoLienoy us Uuuiiner,. * areby riven to ail portous who saay bes Gock Goutty National Bank ef Hy 36 loget oo ny % it e is the gal pruok ortber il pe gisieed. Conmuciler of Carsubags mand the Missou bs te stands, without rofling-stock, to the iglost bidverthers- * for; and toat, upon