Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 16, 1875, Page 3

'YHE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, APRIIL 16, 1875. SPORTING NEWS. ——— Fourth Dny> of the Iillinrd Tournpment. A Fix.m Gamo Detween Burleigh and Parker, Tho Bostons and Other Clubs Profest Agalnst tho Actfon in the Foreo Case. No Games wilh tho Athlotics Unless They Ree slgn from tho Committac. The Lonjsiana Racos. BILLIARDS. BIAW—LIVEDMAN, Tho Inter-Stato billiard tournament openod egaln yostorday afternoon with & gama hulwufsn Bhaw, of Indiana, and Livorman, of Wisconsin, 1t was not very woll piayed on oither side, but was somowhat interesting from tho fact tha Liverman clung very closely to I's antagonist, add {bus mado tho rcsult, until tho last etages, quite uncertain, Liverman won the bank, and failed to acore on tho lay-off. Iu the next inning ho tallied 13 points, all of which were sccured Ly vesy 2kl ful round-the-tablo shots, ju which deseription of playing ho excels. Bhaw.responded with & vory neat run of 27, nursing with his roputed skill and dofleacy, but for somo 10asen failing to liold tho balls for sny coneiderable longth of time. Tho game from this polut to the twenty- fivat faning was not productive of much billlards orioteroat. At that juncture Livorman dis- played some vory beautiful bilhards, making long cornors and desporats round-the-table shote, wlich avokoed thio most hearty anplans, A long masac draw in this inning was ono of tuo fincet shots of the tournament, Bhaw's acore was replote with ciphora, and ho was o Jittle arreats until the thiry-fret mning, Wwhen be nureod out 44, and fn a few invings theroafter knocked out 23, Joaving him but 1 to g9, Liverman's string showing 163, ‘I'ho following 18 tho acores Siaw—1,21, 1,3, 6,0, 0, 0, 23, 0,0, 0, 4, 6, 0, 0, 4, 5, 0,0,5,, 0,5, 4, %, 0,1, 0, 17,'41,,'10, 3, ¥, 0, 1, 93,1= 20, Average, 5 3-39, . Livensan--0,150,1,0,7,3,1, 2, 4,.5,0, 0, 5, 11, 2,13, 4, 20,5, 1, 8, 3, 0,9, 3,0, 1,6, 0,'4,%, 3, 5, 8, 1B, 164, ’Averago, 4 Tlwe of game—Uno hour eleven minutes, CARTEL—OALLAGUED, Tho soventoenth gamo of tho tournament, wluch jmmodiately followed, was betweon Car- ter and Gallagher, both ropreseutatives of Ohio. It was & much bettor nod moro interosting cou- test than thoone which proceded it in respect to tha bithard sxill displayed, though it waa con. fined mostly to ono eide. Carter throughout played a fino, strong gomo, proving bLimeelf n very slaliful adept iuall tho branches of tho gumo. His averago was tho best vot mado. Afior akirmishing o little for several protim- Inary tunings, in which notling was dono, Cur- tor struck out & noat 1ua of 41, followlog it im- mediately with 24, by fino nuraing, off o pgsition at tho lower end of tho tablo. His acoro thon stood 76 fo Gulliglict’s 11, In tho next loning but one, by two or threo woll-judged position ehota, hio got the balla into & flne ahspe near tho tho lowar ond rail, where Lo rapped out 70 by tender nurstug, finally brearing up tho position, and boing odliged “to play & Dhard dmaw, which he missod.” This placod him 120 ahead. Gallagher accomplished little mcra than noth- ing uutil tho gixicenth mutug, when ho brght- ened up with a run of 21, Gallagher, who then Liad bt § to g, mudo 4, and fatled to 7o ont by & bad misa. This foolshinors allowed Gallagher o chanco from whiol Le tallied 2 ° The follow- ing 14 the scoro : CanrER~1,0, 0, 70,6,3,1,4, 17,15, 3, 4, 0, 1200, A‘;"fls % % Gatraonzn-0,1,0,0,9,1,4, 3,50, 6,0, 1, 0, 21, 0,31, 0—31, Average, 4 6-J, Tilo of gamo—Fifiv-four minutes, HOA—RIINES. Tho Inst gamo of tho afternoon was betwoan Hon aud Ruines, It was a 1sihor tame affsir on both sides. **Dump" playoed spastnodically ; cc- caglounlly be would® put in a fine run, showing "fl mnty work, but bo would offsa: it by sev- er. nings jo which tho billlards made wore fow. After the fourteenth {nning, Le struck quito a llvcll)y jog fora fow inmings, making suc- cosslsaly 10, 13, 10, 8, and 85, by which ho car- ted bimaelf weil into tho socond string; tho #oore slanding 135 to 7). Hoa's game wou slow; ho did not stnko double figures uotil the sevon. teenth {vning, whan ho rolled out 20 by good gouotal play. "Dnmf." after tho spuit above montioued, played badly until tho twenty-fourth lunjog, when ho worked out 24 vory neat bill- larda. * Tloa stronptlicned ur & good deal on hig lagt utring. Ins tha twonty-sixth tuning hio mado 82, showing finer skill ihan at any other t.mo {o tha tonroamont, 1le played witlimuch norve and steadlly, nfterwnrds putting in 18 in the thirty-frst fnning, bringing bis scora to 172, Dawp having but 1 to go, Dump failed” to count, and Lloa at ance knooied out 18, nussing the objoct ball oo o mlscus, aud thus giving tho gama to * Dump," The following 1 the scorot Torxes—0, 37, 0, 0, 0, 5,0,7,1,10,13, 10, 3, 85,4,1,2,1,%, 7, 0, 1-205," Avers 1, 0,0,7, 9,0,3,0,9,85,9,0,1,1,0,23, 4,61, 1, 0,0, 9, 8, L, . () LA A P A 'l&-l.y.n' A'x:'me: ‘Thne of game—One Hour snd elghtecn minutes, DULLEIGH~PARKER, The ovaning excrcisos of ths tournament bo- gan with o pgamo botwoen Burlelgh, of dichi. gan, and Parker, of linols. 1t was the best ono of tho tonrnamont; it was well contested on both sides; und wan closa until the last fevw in- nings, aud tho averages were the largest yet made, Dutlelgh won tha bank, and aponod business withnrunof G, Parkoer at onco lot ont like o race-horse, and put 10 battous on bis string, i.zurll‘mgh knocked out 11 the next inning, and arkor “sav Wim”- aud wont Aas many better, georiug just 22 points, Bur- loigh ~ bLogna to “ehow himsef In the fowrth lunmng, whey, by a long, oloss follow, he patliored thio balls In the uppor cornos of tha tablepwhore-ho touchod them for 46 bill- fards. Parker took tho lead again in tho saventh loning by & flue run of &0, la_which a ** freozo ** bioko up a good nursing poaition, But it was now Patlter, now Burleigh, for Lalf & dozen in- vlogs, Burleigh turned the first string & fow Poluts 1n advanae, but Parker, who was playiuj 1ouck bottor tian ugual, deprived him of tho hns by knockiug out 85, Builaizh followod with 45, ono of the prettiost Tmos of tho tournament, composed of accurats . boautiful position plays, foliow sbats, and genoral Lilliards without any nurelog, After 8 wiss by Frauk Lo followad with 1B, made iu & aimllar way, The game then stood iu Lisjfavor 171 to 133, Patker talied to count,and the youug M chigander at once let out. for 24 more, makiog them by position plays of tho handsomest deseription, Yatser fajled to doanviniug anainut such perslutontly skillful j:laying, and scorod bus six more poiuts before the game closed, ‘The following Is tho scora s Benrziau—g, 11, 1, 46, 1, 0, s “”"i,":;"?‘“‘,“’.,", l;!u.o. 2,%1,31, 3,13, 46,18, PATKE D~ 4, 0, il Averdgers oy 1o 0017 0,850, 0, 3, Tlun of gamne—One hour and sixteen minutes, Thet i hn'un—:;u.lx..n. o twentletlh game of tho tournament then plaved Ly McAfos and Millor, It -uru'::s moro than tho usual intesest, from tho fact that neither of the contestanta Liad ye: loat & gamo, e resultod fu tho defeat of MeAfee, uch 1o e surpiise of nvmmy, who bolieved that he would have no oulty ln getting away with % tho old man," o Mlllor wou tbe bauk,'and st onco set ous with Biunof 7, BcAfooscored but 15 billinrds in the firat five funings, but in the sixth he suowed o flue advantaga tu & run of 20, followlng 1% at onco by 23, and butting fo 21 two or three fo- nh:‘n;;l ::bulqnanuy. i layod w strong, steady gamo from the nu:m. Bcoring somoibiug every fimlu(t. 1o is bot a shiowy & player as ofhens in tho touins- :!:erl‘lll‘umoh::.u‘:cnuon ia ucalleul. ”uu‘nihu ursilng positions, but plavs le.}::‘l:l‘nn slots aod loug caromain & very cn’npctiv- l“"L:r slnm:cadz wall i loaviog tha balls, : md 0 & profokingly aafa position. Ho lhlmmau axay with terzible pepatatence, taking the lead very early fn (ho game sua never nfico Im?}“ it. His wieady, spgrosuive nme; 3ud the bad loaves evidently digcoucertod oAfeo, who, after the run mantioned, fpiled to score double fgnres sgain 1n tho pontest, with ©One exception, wheo Lo made17. iy ph'y way ar bolow Lis waual standacd, Billor went for fiulhinf vory large, but tho ‘additions made to his strlog In ovory lonlng vory ry, 1dly incroased Lis lead, aud in the thirty-second uing he wunt out, . Following s the ecore a4 4,9,12.9, 8, 14, 4, 0,511, 6,750, 4 l“'u—a.&o.i.m.:n.o,v,m,1,|,o,.,a,p, 9,0,1,70,0,1,1 317 0, 0,0, 1,2,2~133, Aver. -3ty " e of game—One hour and'twenty minutes, AAGOIOLI—IONING. Tha fast gamo of tha evoning was belwosn Liaggioll, of Louisiann, and lHuning, of Otla. it was a L otror gama than either of thosa players bed lietatoforo exhibited in tho tonrnament. Mngalolt espacially aurnassed lis former play. 110 tailied 83 [n the rocond funing by vory pratey penoral plaxing, taling a lead which ho wam- fainad, Hanmg sliowed ab lus boet in the elay- enth ivning, whon bo coaxed thy balls to- gethor, and purscd out 41 Li'liards. Bome 8¢ Dis shiota recelved conaideriblo applauso. Maggioi exhibited soma very handsome position playing In the sixteenth inning. when ho tallied 21." Honing roplied with a nest run of 16, Tho acoro wad then, Maggioil, 141; louving, 08. Tho Tatter ralliod in the taanty-(fth Innlngi. and roilad aut 23 by a atvle of work which was highly applauded. Magpioli, howovor, ran tho gams in the {uningr, Thio following fa the ecores Maaoror1—0, 38, 1, 0, 0,3, 6, 41,0, 1,7,0,0,1%, 8, 250008, 4,4,1,0,0,4,0,0,v, 1322w, Averaye, Howinn—9,1,9,0,1,5, 1,0,0,1%,44,2,2,9,0,16,3, 3,1, 10,1, 1, 0, 0, 44,6, 2,1, u?'u—'| 3 A’v'cr’- 2, 41315, i i it game—Oue hour and twentys seven minutes, TO-DAY'S OAMES, The following are the games to-day *Afternoon—McAfeo vs, Buggioli, Parker va. Honiug, Milier va, Liverman, Euening—Shaw vi. Hoa, Carler ve. Burlelgh, Thines vs, Gallaghe -, BASE BALL. A COMBINATION FODMING AGAINST TIE ATNLETICS. New York lHerald, Tho Trofessional Atmoclation of Base-Ball Plasere fs in o bad way. Never sinco its orgeni- untion has thero been such dissenslon in fta rarks. At tho aonual coting hold in Phila- delplia, Marcls 1, tho caso of David Forco cama up beforo the Judicisry Committeo for sottle- ment, On tho 2d of November last, this plaver signed & contract binding Limsslf to play with the Chiecago Club for tho season of 1875. On the Gth of Decomber ho sigoed a contract with the Athlotic Club, agreciug to play with them duting the sawe goason (1875). 1o view of nmsudhcw, the Cowmitteo decided that bo shout LAY WITIL TIE CHICAG) CLUD, and (hat the contract with the Athletic Club wag tllogal, aud therefero fn no way binding, Attor tho olection of a nowsot of oillesrs by tho Convention, tho Picsmident, upon taking bis seat, at once appointed a vow Judicisry Com- mittes, designating threo Philadelphia mou as members, As tho Commuttes is composed of but five, this sction guvo tha Athlotie Club s cloar majority, \¥i.bout any unnece:sary dee lay, the Commitieo conveucd and reopenad tho Torco case, just decidod by their predecessora, and, after o bilof hearing, daclared that Foico shonld play in the Athictic Club and nowhers olso. Tila nction has occaeloned ‘all the troublo, Clubs, other than those in Phtladclphia, vory naturally look with no inconsidorablo degreo of approhension upon theic chances of abtainlng Justeo at the hands of a Judiclary Committoa that could be capablo of doing what tho prosont one hoa nirendy donme. Tho I'restdont, Mr. Charles Sporing, i8 8 member. of the Athletio Club, also | SELP-CONRTITUTED MENDER of the Judiciary Committoe. Sono tou days ago tha following card waa sont by tho Doaton Club {4 tho othor professional ciubs, with o roquoat that 1t bo signed Hr, Clarics Spering, Lyalent National doclation Pron easiomal Base Jio H “&in s "Thio undersigned base ball clubs, all of whom sre members of tho Nation:l Association of Profees slonal Baeo Dall Players, address to you in your officisl capacity—and throtigh you o the profession and (he public—the following de. Liration, which we consider pertinent and niccearary in viow of certatn ifcidents ‘wlieh Liave transyired since ts adfoutnment of our 1ast Convontio in Philadelphia, March 1, 1875 3 Fyrat—D.lleving it to b an alwoluta necessity to the [rofisss mad futsesat of our natlonal gams sa to. ur Individust succoss and prosperity as eovarata orginlzse tions that thiero siould ba a national cods for our gov- ernment,—a codo to b atricily observod and respected, —wa declaze fi 10 ba our fixed purposo to sustsis and nphold tho constitution and by-laws of tho Natlonal Assoclation_adopted March i, 1573, 10 rocognizo no azhier cr bigher law, and (a diacountenanco and robuke any and every atiempt upon the part of any club, or cliqs of cluds, o violato, disreqard, or dofy auy one of 1tn articles or sections ; to thls wo pledgo ourscives by this instrumont, ‘Sccoiid—We comdder 1t an absolute nocesslts that thero ahould exfst & tribunal to try and determino thosa di. patea and differences which unavoldatly risa bolween cluba, snd botwieon cluba and tii, player that this trlbunal ahauld consiat of lntelligent and £ e, Rolectod, from diTerent pazia of the couniry, 8o that they shall not bo subjeat to scctlonal, local, of par- tluan fotluence; that thoir decisions should Do Anal, and submitted (o aud respocted by all the clube, = Yo belleva this 0 bava basu the objoct of the Asto- ciation in creating the Judiciary Comumittes, sud wo aro determined to susizin that Cowmiitoo, (o accapt final itn decirions upon all cares which have aud Llolding to fie position sot forth in the sbora declae ration, wa VieW with wurpriso, rouret, aud appro- £5'01ub of Wnit- hontion the rocont actlan of tha Athlol sdolphis, ono of ths oldest organizations in tho couuiry, aud whose chiof -oflicer was, ot our fast. Con- veution, chosen President by o very complimentary— for it was unnimoLs—voto, d On tho day followlng i wdjournment of tho Con~ vention, the Athletio Uiub mado an extrasordinary ate tempt 10 avold and roverso a decislon of tho Judichry Committes of 13i4=-which had been sdversa to Ihom- by ringing up fhe docided mattar beforo" tho now Cominitter—a Committc selected and sppointed by fheir Presldont (sa tho Awsoclation Presidsmt), of which Committea ho was himaelf a member, by’ his own appointment, and on which two other members were d Jegaten from Philadelplia clube ] Followlng updn this tho Athletic Club sdopted resolutions whosu uconceslod pirrote was o degrade aud vidieulo tha Committee of 1974,a11d which thoy had tho bad taste (1o call it by uo worse tame), to trunsmit (o thie ropresant. atives of all the other clubs, To crown allf the Presie dout of the Natlonal Aséociation—who vhould have Leen, abovo all men, the very lust {0 staume a partiaan or scctional attitude in any dispute between Assoclation clubs—lasattacked the C.mmittes of 1874, through the columus of {he Now Yok c.w{rr over bis own sigua- turo ns Presidsut of the Athlctic Club | We cannot but regard this conduct as {mproper, s Joricus blow to tho {ntoruate of the Associnion, sud a8 eatal ng & ves langorous precedent; and we {hereture ospress by this yaper our unqualifled disap~ proval of the entire proceeding, Tu orilor that tho dunger may spread 1o farther, and that our fntaceata and 1ghte as miembers of tho Kiro- clution may be redpected and prescrved, we uulio fn tho followang douiad, and daalst that it s compilod , 4 : withs o demand that the lllnllch? Commiftos of 1875 be mn‘l?‘lwd. sud tuat this bo done upon the following s, ¥iz.3 ‘Tho four Wealern clubs to be r«p%flu’nlm by Alr, O, 0, Bisuop, of Bt, Louls, a8 Chatrman '6f the Commit (A dalegato from oneof the Wostern clubw has ;a:l!-;vll‘:rn s mombar of the comwmities and restgned 7 Tho tureo Naw Fnglacd clube {zxy:two delegatos. Thotwo New York sluba by Mr. Yan Deifl, of the A e Philadelphta clube b 'he three ] phia clul Mr, Concannon, of tbe I'hilsduiphiss, & ' This will uscessitato the withdrawal of M, Bporing and Ay, Mayhue 1t is manifustly unjust that three Vhladeiphia men should ba upoa the amraitise, snd we wilf 1ot Golerats it, 4 We demand that tue Athlotle Club ehall zetire from thefr daflaut position, aud signify theie_williugness to yeapect tha decialons of the Judiclary Commlisee, and to unite with us L sustalning our constitution ani by~ laws, promislug them in that event our heartiest frieriduolp sud cur most earnest co-operation for tholr succcss and prospority, Othwiwlio ‘wo cousider 1t tobe our dutyand our rght o rogrd thom a8 malconteuts, whionte determin. €d ta respect uo Iaws when It shallaipoar 10 be for thely private interests ta disobey them, aud we shall scoorde ingly Tefusa 10 atrange gazios with thom for the soa 804 of 1873, 'WIHAT WILL DE DONE. It is not ot kuown what effect thls card will have upou Ar, Bporing, nor s it known as vet Low many cluba will sign the documant. Mutual avd Atlantic Clubs have slready refused to haye anything to do with tho matter; but. in all prababilify atnajority of theclubaln the Asso- ciation will joln the Bosionlans, There can be no uesiioa ig 1ogard to the hmpropiety of Mr, pering'a actlon; but ic s vary doubtful'if lia can be forcod to reccdo from tho position ho hns taken, If tifb Boston Ciub, for instance, tefuse, a= they hrcaton, to arrange anv games {Ath tho Athletics, the Athlotics will undoubtediy'win the obampionship, as the Dostovisus wLl be com- fellod, undor tha ralos, to_forfelt to tho Pluia. doiphisns the ton games of their serios, In fact oy olub refusing to play the Athletics will torreit thoir series, As it stands, It's a pretty fight, and the Athletics are evidontly on top, although bv no means in the sight. They have niore money than anv other club 1n the country, and thore- fore can proloug tho flght with less {nconven. ieace than oan thelr opponeuts,: ——— THE TURF. NEW OUILEANS BACES, Naw Oavxaxs, La., April 15.—The Loulsisns Jockey Club's firss raca to-<day nas a telling race, one mile and a quaster, club-purso £400, firut borse 300, seoond 875, mud third, €25, The raca was won by Contury, Mary I eecond, Tom Leathers third, boatiug Mlildew, Btores, B P, Bob Dritton, Chris Doyle, Kmfi Amagdeus, and Cat. Hesder, Time, 212, Miidew led at stect and until eutoriug the howe-stretch, when Cone tury weut to frout, wiunlug by two lengihs. In the pool lust nlght, Mary L aud Chiis Doyle 80ld a¢ 130, Mlldow 190, Kuig Amadous 90, To Leathera 70, Century 48, Db Britton 44, Stores (fitly) 80, and Capt, Keader 10, Ou tho iracs Alildew was largsly the favorito, [ T'ho second race, mile-aud-a-Lalf, all ages, club pnrae 8500, first horae, 8100 ; mecond, £75; third, #25, was won by Hurvivor by a longth. Lime- stone second, Danvor third, Tune: 2:44. In pools lant night Survivor mold at €275, Limestono 8160, Denver £25, On tho track to- day thev rated about thn samo as Inst night. ‘Tho third race, milo linats, best threo [n five, all ages, club putso 5630, firat horse, £360 ; sec~ ond, 8100: 3y 1:40%, i Last night 1farry Feltor mold_at_700, Crown Prince, 100; Bweot Boy, 200; Pt. Leonard, 754 Denver, 61. Crown Priuco entered for this tace, but was ruled out on account of un- paid forfeit due at Ba'timore. ‘The pool ou the track boforo tho race was about tho eamo as last wight, At ths conclusion of sbo second best 8uect Boy stock hegan to risa, Aftor the third hoat Bwcot Boy was 50 10 5 mgainet the othois. Attor tho fowith heat Foltor Liad tho cail, ——— CASUALTIES, THE SAN FRANCISCO EXPLOSION. San Franeiazo Morning Cally, April 8, Ono of tho most disastrons fires which has 0o curred In this city for many soars, one involving tha loen of Lbuman lifo anil the destraction of & great amount of property, took placo yesterday afternoon at Rincon Point, Tho fire, Which had its origiu in tho explosion of & guantity of glant powder in & small sbanty on Larrison street wharf, east of Spear stroot, sot flro to aud ro- duced to nshes threo small bufldinga on tho cor- nor of Spear aad llarrison stroets, ititey & Vest's hay-barn, a shod belonging o the Black Dizmond Cosl Company, on Bpout siroct, and Hathanay's bonded warohouse, on Ilathaway's whart, J. N. Ri-don, who Is ongaged In romoving “ Rincon Rock,” an obstruction in tlo harbor of Rincon Pomt, had routed from A.exander Thompaon n eiuall building on tho south sida of Harrison street, and tocated but a short distanco from tho bonded warohouse, aud which ho used ostonuibly for tho purpose of au ofice. East of this **oftico " wag & small framo house, occupied by Thompuon with hia family, an1 wost of it ware twwo small hiousea, one occupying the coracr eito, and used na s bar-room by Fred, Hassse; the other, which was to the south of Haase's place, along the lino ot Harriran stroot, was kout a8 n restamant by Fred Ingalls and wife. Ou tho opposite sido af Harrieon streot wora llnasc's «realdanco (s two-story frame hoaso) and the hay barn and coal-shed. R.sdon, It appears, used the * otlico™ aa & place to praparo cartridgss of gunt powdor, used in the submarino biaste, which woro mado by aman named Clarke, who was foroman of tho blusting gang. Ilow tho vartridges woro proparad was deseribed to a Call reportor by Mr. Georgo W, Faylor, Col- lector on Marrison atroct wharf. ¢ Thoro n‘\\'lyfi were in Nisdou's offico,” sald Mr, Faylor, o number of boxea of giant powder, contaiuing 25 or 60 poundsof powder caca; Somositnes thera woro aa many as twenty-fivo boxes in tho offico, 'This man Clariko used to maka up tho cartridges for tho mon to blast with. e used to bave round tin cans that would bold 15 pounds of tho powdor, and woutd fill them with powder from one of tho boxes, mfter which Lo would tamp the powder with & stick; aometimos ho bad'aman to halp im at bLis wotk, and some- times I tamped tho powdor, just for the fuu of tho thing, In my opluion, tho man was tamping ono of tlie cartridges, tampod too bard, and that caused tho explosion.” A shock waa felt and o loud report was hoard by thoso in tho imraediate viciulty, whilo tue ro- port was hoatd nt & considerabio distance from tho sito of tho dieaster. Tho force of tho ox- plosion shattered the lhoussa occupied by ‘Thompson, Hasgo, and Ingalls into splintors, ana the fragments which for a mowent fitled the air wero strown in evary direction, A portion of tho nporthxostern cornor of the warchouso, a ong-atory brick structure, was blosn jn. Tho dabria wore violonliy forcod nerosa Spear stroat, and somo of those struck and shattoied tho win- dows in the offics of liatuaway’a fica wareliouse, smaslied 1n the door aud window of the toll col- loctor's oftice, and amashed windowa in tho hiousa of J. . Talson, on the northwest corner of Har- rison sud Bpoar Btroets, Windows 1n u houso on Harrison streot, distant over 200 feot from whoro Risdon's offico stood, were ahattored, as was alao some glass in tho windows of tho Ats~ nuo Hospital, on Riscon Hill, The bouded warehouso was filled with sugar, burlaps, aud ales, bolouging or cousigued to J, O, Merrill & Co., Forbos & IDros,, . D, Blanchard & C . Adolpho Low & Co., and Purrott & Co. oro was not leta than 1,000 tons of sugar in tho warehonse, Tho loss is eatimated at $500,000 or £600,000. The bonded goods were insured by the conalguses. Tho building was uninanred, and 3Ir, Hathaway cstimatea his Joss at 315,000 ; uninsured, 1t was nigo impoasille to form a correot estimateof thio loss sustalded by tho others, bu it I sup. posad that tho entire losa will not fall short of £650,000, & “L'hio following is a list of tho poreons killed by tho explosion s Frodorick 1Isase, tho ealoon-kespor, aged about 40 yoars. 1ia leavesn wife and Hoveral childron.” Tha body was not much disfigured, but bones were broken. Ho was kil'ed instantly. A man pamed — Clarko, foraman ford. N. Tigdon, was burnt to & orisp. A colored mau hamed —— Brown. was takon from tho rains dead, but not*much disfigured. Ho waa employed about tho wharf as mosson. gor. Jamen Mclntyro suatained such sovero apinal fnjuries that ba diod shortly after being removed to the hogpital. e wna discharged from tno navy o fow days ago. 3 Tho wounded wore Immediatoly taken to® Bt, Mary's Hospttal, where Dr, Murphv and_soveral othor physicians attended to their wounds, Tho Bislera wore uncomitting in their efforts to meke everything as comfortable a8 poasiblo for the mangled and bleeding euffarcra. Jamen Finnogan rocelved sovero, but not dan- gerous, wounds in tho faco from flyineg glans and [ "mlilT' Ho was taken to tho City Prison lospital. & Mie. Margaret Thompaon waa torribly cut up by.fragments of glass. Ilor body, nock, faco, and logs aro frightfully lacerated. Dr, Muiphy oxtracted noarly fifty large pleces of giass from ber person, Though badly {ujured, there are tiopes for bor recovery, Mr. Hasge, tho wifa of tho saloon-kespor who was Lilled, was very badiv Injurod. Her faca waa cut, and one oye was put out by broken glans, Hor Injuries aro not nleossarily fatal, Hormann Hasso, her son, aved 10 years, re- celyed sovore ivjuries about the hoad, Al xander ,’.l‘ ompson, & 'longshoreman, and the hustand’of Mrs. Thompson who was ko ee- riously injured, lisd his thigh and arm brokion, #nd recoived serious injurics about tho hoad, Lo 18 not expacted to livo, 2 Honry Rhodes, who workoed in the restanrant oppaslte, waa soveroly Ibjurea about the head, - William Rnight, nged "88, recéived injurios to his hiead, nod wos huet intorually, Slight liopes ars enlertainod of his recovery, Honry Itohards, & seafariug man, was fatally Injurcd, both eyes baving beon put out, and tho skull and bones of his face fractured, At tha timo of tho explosion ha was taking a drink in tho saloon, RECOVERING, Dea Morves, In., Aptil 16,—N. J, Miller, ono of the viclma of tho Tyroua railroad disaster, was last ovening fo abont the aame condition as for sovoral dsys, His appetito is good—hia physlcal condition generally good, Ha 18 full of hope and pluck, The doad flosh fe graduaily sloughing off, but Las not yot reachad tho small Yoins and arterios In the neck., How ho can livo is » mystory, Thore will bo no flesh on tho loft aido of Lis whole faco, and oven a portlon of tho bono will havo to bo cat away, POISONOUS OANNED LOBSTERS, .Spectal Dispateh lo The Chicago Tribune, Frexpont, I, April 15.—A family by the name of Braunlgan, tiving at Dutch Hollow, In thla connty, was polsonod by eating canned ldbators purchased [u this city, The ldtle girl, aged 4 yoars, died in threo hours, Ue Lrannigan, the fatuer, and Honry Tapshere, & farm-hind, are now lylng ac tho point of death. ‘THRO' ORSE. Speciat Duvxmt t:%"anrcflkza’!l‘rsbum. Benmariern, fll,, April 15,—Mles Loulsa Brown, of Cotton Hill, fu this county, an os- Hmable young lady, was killed yestordsy by beiug thrown from a horéo sho was riding, ~She mas dragggd » distanco of s mile, her foot hauge fug {u the etirrup, Bho was torribly manglod. pretipans st e TELEQRAPHIC BREVITIES. P. Dacon arrived at Ban Francisco yeaterdsy from New York, It s stated on good suthority that Lio goes there to taka charge of tho sgency of the Paciflo Mafl at thiat port in the interost of the uew managomont, 14 Lias been resolved by the managora of the Now York thehtiow to give s pofformance on Thuraday, the 29th foat. each placo of amuse- mont lu that city, fur the benoflt of tha family of the late Dau Bryant, the gros receipts to be jn veatad for thy tion aud subport of bis chil 0, The $1,000 contributed by the mansgers ‘-‘uu beused for tue Lmmadiate wanta of the fam- e $ FOREICN. The Tichborno Affair Finds Its Way into the Houso of Commons, A Motion to Unsent the Judges Defented After an Excited Debate, Plan for the Beduotion of the English Public Debt, . Coromonv at the Installation of His Eminence Cardinal Mannlng, GREAT BRITAIN. THE TICHDONNE_NUIMAACE IN THE HOUSE oOF COMMONS, Toxpox, April 16.—In the Housa of Commons to-day thare was 2 Jong sud excited dobate on tho potition prasiog for dismissal from tho Tench of tho Judges who #at iu the Tichborno trinla on the ground of partiality and corruntion, and for the impoachment of tho Npeaker of tho Houso of Commons for similar rcasore. On motion of Dimaelt, the petition was rejectodl, TILE ANNUAL BUDGET waa snbmitted to the Houas to-alzht by the Chanceltor of the Exchoquer. It shows that tlo rurplus of receipts over expenditures fur the flscal year ending March 31, 1375, was £303,834, "Tho oxpenditurea for tha current fixcal vear aro ostoimated at £75,269,000, and the rovenaes ot £76,085,000, leninfil!nrplul of £417,600, Tho Chancellor stutes that theso ostimates ara liable to be affacted by supplementats caiimates in connection with the Irish eduzation measures aod other mattors. Tle only changein taxation he proposcs I8 tho roadjustment of brewers® licensen and stamp dutles, through which Lie ox- pects thio surplua will bo roduced to £357,000, Mr. Chulders sald the ostimatea wora too fiasly drawp, and he anticipated a daficit. The budget fncludes the following plan for the reduction of publiodebt : Tha charge on acconat of the duhr for tho liscal year ending March 81, 1876, fs estimated t £27,115, This charge is to be gradually increased until it amounts to " £59,000,000 in 1877, at which figure it shall permanently re- main, The yearly overplus, which te not ro- "quired for tho paymnont of intercst, shall be applied to tho redemption of tho dobt., Thus, in thirty yeara £213,000,000 of tla debl can be cancollads —_— FRANCE. ACADEMIO APPOINTMENT, Pants, April 16.—The French Academy baa eloctod Edward 8abine, the English General and author, corresponding membor for. the ctass of peography and navigation, in placo of Antolne M:&u !(ex’nl Chiazallon, deceased, ————— GERMANY. ANOTHER NOTE TO BELOITI. Tarts, April 16— L' Unicers reports that Prus- sin bas addresaed another note to DBalglum in rolation to thy anti-Pruseis pamphlet published Aniwerp, ITALY. DEATH OF A CADDINAL. TRour, April 15, —Anoibal Capaltl, created Cardinal in 1808, g8 dead. CABDINAL MANNING. Toxe, March 31,—Cardinal Mauning will to-day ase sume Lih cccleslastical title in the Caureh of San Greg- oro, He will e sccompanied by the Rev, Sr, Man- ning, bin nephos, the Blshop of Ratisbou, and by the Rtav, Father Callsghan, Rector of tue English College. At tho ceromony His Eminence will Ly assisted by Monsignor] Howard and Quinu, the Bishop of Lris- bane, and Mons'gaora Blonor, All' the Euglish and Amorican Roman Catholics resl- dent in Rome, including Lordécaumont and the Mar- ghionoss of Londonderry, bava racelved taviiauous to preaen ; Laten,~The ceremony commenced at 4 p, m,, and 1asted until half-past 8, ° Thero weze about J,WN Ens. glishmen and Americans prosent, As 3000 as Oardinal Msnuing enterod the Church tho Cure resd to lim the Pontifical Brief assigoing Dbim the title of Bt Androw aud 8t. Gregory, Hia Eminence Qrat addreased fow words in Itailait to Lie Fatheru of tho Church of 8t, Greyory, and then de~ liverad & loug address in Englisli to the congregstion, 1n which he dwelt upon the history of B, Gregory, the great founder of Ustholiciem In England, o sald s “This is the first timo that an Euglishiihn, & eon of Bt, Gregory, takes powsession of his titular’ Church, Tlo great congregation 1 seo bofory mo has certalnly not come Liore from curloslty. It is the worthy spir- itual daughter of Bt Gregory, the Apostlo of Englind, becanas tue Obristian pédplo of Eugland, iubaviting not only our islands, Lut slso our Uolonfes and the Unlted Wiates of Amorica, 1s wholly dexcended from that grost and holy Pope, Cardinal Manniug fusilies, remarked that from this Couveut of L. Gregory had Issuod the irst Archblsti- op of O.nterbury, the first Dishop of Rochester, nnd the tirst Bishop of York. Bpaaking afterwards of Caristian falth, he waid the gift of picty bad for its clilef abject God, for its second the family, and for ite tlird one's nutive country, In conclusion, Lo sa- lutod tho asssmblago, sasing-tie knew a portion of his hearers parsonally swd deairod to know them all, ile exproased 5 uope that Lo aliould meat them agsia on thie latt day when God counted Liis sheep, aud prayed that on that day none of taoas present woald be miss- ing {n the region of peace. ‘e Lslielnjab and Coflects were afterwards chant- «d, and the Cardinal gave his Licasing to the congro- gaton, e then withdrew ta tho sacristy, wacre sov- eral parsons pakd bim homage, making an offering of veslmouts wurth £100 which had been purchased by subscription, s Emineuce thanked them, and said bhe was not worthy of such & demonstration, _Ths Catholics pretont then kissod the Cardinal’s hand, Frovious to the coromony Iu the Churcn of &t Gregory s Conulstory was held this morning by the Pope. ° After the closing of the moulks of the now Cardinals Manuing, Glanell, Doachampe, and Bartos Lind, His Holiucss uominated throe Dishops fn parti- bue trjidel{um, then opened (be moutls of the Cardinals and gave them the rings, —_——— AFRICAN EXPLORATION. THE LATERT NEWS FROM COL. LONO—TIE MAX- EATERS—LIPE UNDER TIE EQUATOR, New York Tames, Dy tho last stenmor wa Lavo advices from one of the oxploring expeditions undor Bey Gordon, {ntrosted to the command of Col, Loug, tho pare ticulars of whose woundorful achiovements, ax- plorations, sud supposed ‘“discovery of tho sourcea of tho Nilo,” ware published in tho Times on tho 8th of Decomber Iast. Col. Long, aftor Lis roturn from tho ‘Ugunda oountry, waa alloned to remaln in Khar- taum for » few daya to recuperate, proparatory to an advanoo in mnother dircction, While Lers ho reccived tho oficial order of promation to tho rauk of Colonel un the General Btaff and tho docoration of honor of Mojidreh (Third Commander) by tea Kbodlve, In apprecistion of his romarkablo services, Ho Is agam on the warch, a8 wilt bu saon bythe following extracy {rom a lettor to his relativea in this city, dated Mt. Leddo, Central Africa, Jan. 29, 1875 * 1 loave hioro In a fow daya for ths country of Niam Nlam SMlndlten) with 20) soldiors, to re- cruit from thia liliputian or pigmy race S"Io- brated for their fighting qualitles) that dwell on the borders of thus country. They are ox- cocdingly short in - statuve, about tho beight of s obild 6 or 8 years of ago, but excmlul{l broad, of gioat strénuth, with feot aud hands well slaped, aro pleas- Ing vo eight, and hava notbing of the disgusting appearauco of the dwarf, Thoee people are very warlike, and often attaok tiibos (of our staturs) and tako possession of thoir lands, Tl y ale called by the Niam Nisms *Ticki Ticki,’ and must be of those of whom Qulliver sung for the dellght of the Javenile Ope of the famalos wad sont dowu'by steamor na 8 presout (antique) to 1lis Highness the Khodive. **The Niam Niama aro anthropophagl, but the privilego of feasting on human Hlesh iv accorded only (a8 one of them told mo) to adults, not to tho ohildren, but not beiug sufticiently inducted to their customs es yat, Iam unabls to vouch therefor. I am establishiug recruiting-stations 28 I procecd, and also am intrusted with & diplomatio misslon, tho secret of which I am forbidden to communieato, bus of which you mll be Informed by tolegraph in s short time, a3 wy mission will bo accomplished, and then, ho for Calral I have thua far withetood tha climate, #o fatdl to somo of m{ friends gud comrades, and as my extra term of 20rvico ex- pires on my retarn, it nothing intorvenes of spocial moment, I ahall be gotting ready to ex- cliangs for a while, porhaps, the fotid airs and bl llEIlufll of Egypt, and breatho the froo ar of the loved laud of my birth onoe sgaw," i b s WISCONSIN NORTHERN INSANE ASYLUM, Speclal Dirpateh¥o The Chisaao ridune, Osurogd, April 15.—Following sre tho blds for the completion of the south wing of tho Northern Iosane Hospltal near thiscity: Bell, Ttogers & Murray, 859,800 ; O. P, Foot, £38,200; J, Bontloy & Bon, 858,450 ; L. G. Alger, £67,435; J. Boynolds, §G0,914¢ John Follens, $04,303; W, I, Visk, §67,000. Dentloy Hoo, of Milwaukoe, tako the contract on the lowest bid. My, Bentloy, in’conuectlon with John Fellens, of Milwaukes, had the contrsob fos the consuructivn of the wing, which was pertinlly comploted Iast fall. Owing to thn short-righted economy of tha Raform TLegtala- tura of 1874, tho appropriation of that year foll eliort, a0 that the building waa left unfinishad in Decembior Inst, This coutract la to furnish tue wing ready for occupancy. When thne com. pleted, the building will bo larger than the Heapital at Madison, and ono of tho larzest in tho Went, '1Le atatoment herotofora mada thiat tus wally of Lhio soukh: wing bad been eeriourly injured by the revero frost of the past winter, 14 now aacertained to bo incorroct. Tho srcbitect prouounces them alt right. CRIME, PARRICIDE Greentillte (1LY Adcocate, Areil 11, Last Friday morning it was announced on onr straeta that a farmor nsmed Atoxander McKin- oy, who livod about 6 miles eouthoast of this city, on the old Colcord farm, now known as thn Pritz & Kubinw place, had been killed by a pair of mules that Lio bad gone out to foed that mora- fug. 'Bquire Fonko waa requested and conzented to act a8 Coroner, andat once procecded to the spot and f{mpsnoled a jury. Tho dead man was taken from under the feet of tho mules, 1n the stablo whors ho was found, and carried and lald on the porch at tha lousn, and, after an exami- nation by tho jury, was *laid out,"” aud the next day buried. About the tima the fury had finished their de- liberations a strong snspicion was aroused that MoKinsey was murdered, and thst tho mules bad nothing to do nith hia death, MecKinsoy was fonnd to have bloody finger- marks on ono foot aud one leg, and to have on clean arawers and Bocks, anrd no wound on the foot orlog to produce the blood. Bleody clothes wero found bid und®r the kitchen tloor, and othern soaking in roap-kuda in o keg In a dark cornar of the cellar. Ilodding was found partly wasbed aud only paitly dried ; n mark of drag ging the body from tire houre to the stable wos plarly visible. The body of the murdered man contained no matks of violenco except keveral easera wounds on the head and_ #omo slight ap- pearances of having bean choked, The family consisted of tho murdered man, wlio was about 50 yoarn old; lia wife, nhout 44, and nino childron, Oue dadghicr being married, and the eldest son 8130 awav from Lome, After tho jury Lad made up s verdict that Alexandor McKiasey had come to his death by violenca from tho hiands of some reraon or per- eons to them uukuown, it was thought best to arcont the son, Isam, Ho ia oot quite 20 years old; Inrgo, coarso frame; shacgy, unkempt unir; ragged, ditty clothing, and muid to bo par- tially idlotle. He “waa lodged in jail on Friday, and o Saturday his mother was Lrought in and also locked up, whero they both aro at the pres- ent wmmfi. On Mondsy morning wo visited the prisonors in tho jall, and beard trom tbe son about the following confeesion: * Father bad ofton beaten mo; had conmider- abla dificulty with bim In the lattor part of the wintor hecauno tho borsas I was driving balked with a load of wood, 1ilo bad often beaten mo veverely; had eometimes choked me nearly to death, * Ha had threatened to knock me in tho head on Thursdsy evening; was afraid of him. Father, mother, and two little wiaters went to bed Thursday ovenivg beforo I did. After {ather was asleep I took a stick of rtive-nood and strack him on tha head 85 Lo lay on tho bed with mother and the two_ lite girls. When 1 had struck bim onco I pulied him off the bed on totho floor and struck lm again ; did not strike bim but twico. Hodid not speak or resiat. I dragged bim to the stable by the arme, I puc the clesn socks on him bo- foro I took him to tho mtabla ; the clern socks wera given im bofore he wen: to bed to put on whon bo sliould got up next moramg, I wiped the blood off the floor with the bloody clothes found ; pat the bloody clothes under the kitch- en floor where they were found: do not know who put the bloody pauts jnto the privy: got a Hght to drass father by ofter Le was dead ; mothar eald not to kill father; sho did not get out of bed ; burned up tha etick of woad I strack fathor with ; no one suggesied to take Lim to tho stable.” " BAD SHOOTING, Speeial Mmspatch to The Chicago,Trivune, LAFAYETTE, Ind., April 15.—A shooting affray ocenrred at 8t. Nicholas Iotel, 1nthis city, sbout 10 o'clock last evening. Byron Van Reed and bis fathor wore sitting in a corner of tha offics of: tho 8t. Nicholss, whon Robert Morey camo o, and Vau Reed, Jr,, epraogto.his foct, drow a smail pistol, snd fired at Mr. Moiey. Tlho ball,barely miesing bis head, passed through the window into the street. Moroy dodged bphind tho stove, and then luto the readiug-room. A8 hio wont Van Iteed fired & second shot, but bis fathor struck np his arm, end the bal) entered tho ceiling, Morey cscapod out tha baok way unbarmed. Van- fecd raso mnelf up io tho authontied this morning, and was Leld to bail for Lis appenrance at Court. Yau Reo states as lim resson for the attempt to slioot Moray that Morey bad labored to alien- ato his fathor from Lim, had sccused him of gambling, sud 80 poisovod his father against bim that it was with difienlty he evuld persuade hia fathor to come to hia huuro or have anytuing to do with him. The clder Van Reod ia a wealthy and rospocted citizon of Wurron County. I8 son, Byron Van Reod, hna been in business in’ this city for s number of years, and hes sufforod two or threo disastors, for which lifs fatbier was hold rosponsible, The dif- fleuity ia the outgrowth of bie recent fatlure in the warehouse business, and in which Morey 18 suppoted to bo & loser. THE OREAT ILLINOIS VENDETTA. * Dispatch to the St. Louts Democrat, . Mantoy, Williamson Co,, 1il., April 1. —Timo- thy Caglo, & colluagua of tho Bulliner faction, gave bimself up ot the Marion Cirouit Court yes. torday, and confossed to being one of tho party who attempted to mesassinate Col. Bisney, who figured go prominently in the recent Williamson County troubles, Hotled to Toxaa at the tims. Mo is oxpocted to turn State’s ovidence, and ine terestiog ravelations regarding the bushwhack. Ing exporienco of the past year aro anticipated. Joha Bulluer stauda bia trial to-dav for par- ticipating 18_tve murder of old Jun Hendoison last May. Ile was undor £10,000 bunds. ‘THE MURDERER SHARKEY. New Yonx, Aprd 15.—A dispatch from Iavaoa, Cuba, says that William J. Sharkey, tho convicted murderer, who escaped from tho Tombs Prison In Now York, had arrived thoro in irons from Bantiago De Cuba. His jailors eay he attempted {0 escape from the prison thero by digging bis wav out of a cell; that, he mado ropoated attewpts to cgcape from his handeutls while oit the way to Havaua, and stiempted to loap overboard. Bharsvy will loave for Now York in the flras atoamer. ATTEMPTEO OUTRAGE, Bpecial D.spatch £ The Chicaas Jriouns. Towa Cix, In., April 15.—A atrauger who hisa boon hanging aboat town for twa or threo days saticed a littlo 7-year-old girl as skio was on Ler, way from school, {ho other evening, to go and show Lim Doal's whieky-distillery, Ha was al- reslly wollsoaked with whis 1la took lier to s by-place back of this institution for brutish urposea, but bofore ho fully accoplishied them wo boys happoned along and saved the child, e was arreated, 4 8 FAILED TO TURN OVER, Bpectal Dispatch to T'he Chicagn Tribune, Bravarrerp, I, Apsit 15.—Frangs Alllaon, & claim-sgent lving in Matioon, 11, wan mraignod hera to-day before Unitod Hiatos Commissioner Adams, for refusing to turn over back pay and bouuty which ha had collected for soldiers, and was bound over to the Court in 300, o gave batt acd was zelonsod. MURDERERS ADMITTED TO BAIL, Meururs, Tenm, April 16.—Aa Avalanche Drowngville spocial to-night says Honry and Eli Boad, who killed Goorgo Modlen, Clesk of tho County Cours there, last wook, were to-day ad- mitted to bail jn suins of $10,000 and €6,000 ro~ specpively, TO BE HANGED TO-DAY. pscial Dispateh to the Chicavo Tribune, Cago, IllL, April 15,—A whito man named Harrls, convicted of tho murdor of his father-in- Iaw, ¥l bs Lisvged at Commorco, Mo., several mlos above thiy city, to-morzow, | ' . MURBERZRS RESPITED, New Youx, Apiil 15.—Two colored murdorors, named Burch and Hardoo, who were sentonced to be hanged hLere to-morrow, bave boen re- spited for one weok by the Goveruor. A MILWAUKEE MURDER-TRIAL, Snecial Irspatch to The Chizano Teidune, Minwavkse, Wis., April 18.—~The jury in the trial of John Walsh, for the muider of Denn Drisooll, waa disclarged after havivg viowed the scone of the murder, owing to the sudden sicke noss of August Guotzoloff, by order of the Conrt, Counsol for the plaintiff objeated, and gavo notica,of an sppeal to the Buprome Court. A now Jul fiu sworn, and & second visit ta the nceno maddd Tho trial will commence thla mozn- g, ¥ HELD FOR POLYGAMY, BAxt Tamr, Utah, April 15.—George Rov. rmng. nentencad sevoral days ago to one yoear's imprigonment and €300 flue for polygamy, was before tho Court to-dag, and bonda wero sc- cented for appearance bofors tho Buprome Court, to which tho caso has boon appesled. BROKE HIS MECK, Bnecial Inavaten to The Chicaan Tribune. Kassas Cirv, Mo., April 16.—A soldier from Fort Iayes, who was being taken to Fort Leayenworth far militsry trial, Jumped from s car window and broke his nock. FLIGHT OF JAIL-BIRDS, Brectal Dapateh to The Chietn Tridune, Kansas Cirx, Mo., April 15.—Five persons ca~ capod from the Olathe (I(an,) Iail yestorday. e e FIRES, AT LANSING, Sreefal Dinpateh to 1 he Clicago Tribune, Taxsixo, Mich., April 15,—Ono of the (hrea firat biick blocks erected In Lansing was burood at 3o'clock this morning, Involving a loas of £35,000, 1t originated in the dry-goods store of T. 3, Cowles, and i supposed to ba tho wotk of an incondiary, as Mr, Cowles Inspected the butlding Iate 0a the evening pravious, 1lis lous on tho hlock is £9,000 ; on goods, 15,000, —fully covared by insutance, Smith Iluntor. grocories and keolx, loses £2.000, Lsselutyn & Sona loso &1,000, Nearly half of tho poods aavel aro inn damaged condition. All are fully insured, cept the furaiture and Looky of two law-ollices, lr:;;m law-oflico the turniture was ‘tnsured for 500, AT GALESBURG. ILL. Special Dinnatch to The Cnicano Teibins, © Garesnuna, Llla Apal 15.-~The grocery storo of H. IL Grifliths, in tho suburbs of the aty, was discovored to bo on fire tuis evening, sud, owing to tha prevalence of o torrible galo of wind, all efforts to extinguish tho flamea were unavailable, The adjoiuing dwelling, occupicd by J, McIntosh, was also consume Grifith losas, on building and atock, £5,000; inanred for £3,000 1m the Phienix and Roval ; also loscs all his bu:)ll:s. Aciutosh sufers o small loss ; fully iusared. A MICHIGAN FARM-HOUSE, Epectal Drispateh ts The Chicano Triduns, Laxstyg, Mich,, April 15,—I'he 1argo frame farm-house belonging to Chiatles Howard, on tho Waukeen road, about 14 mites from Lansing, was burned this morning, together with nearly all ita contents, the barn, utd saveral uther ad- Jacent outbuildings; loss, about §20,000. AT EAST SAGINAW, Specfal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Tast Bacrxaw, Atich., Aoril 15.—A dwelling owned by J, J, Wheeler and C. W, Wisner, burned this morving. Loss, 2,000, Insurance in thoe Phonix lusurance Company, of Hartford, £1,500, The house wan vacant, and tho fire waa the work of an iucendiary, AT COLUMBUS, Cor.wyrmes, 0., April 15,—The extereivn paper- mill of Yeatman Auderson, on Friend street. was destrored by firo shortly bofors midnighs, Cannot obtatn & atatoment of losacs to-ujght. AT SHEROYGAN, WIS, Mruwavsse, Wis., Aprit 15,—A flro at Sheboy- gan to-day desiroved Crocker, Bliss & Co.’s ctinic factory. Loss §3},00). Iusurance &1,000, IN CHICAGO, A small blaze in the stablo in the rear of 121 Clark street, caused ao slarm over the American District wiro at 10:40 o'clock last evening. Tha firo was extinguishod by tho lnsurance Patrol. Damags nomin A slizht fire oconrrod in tha grocery storo of Joun White, No, 603 West Fourteenth stieet, at 9:20 o'clock last night. Damage, €50, e 3 THE LAD PROBLEM. THE WILKESBARRE, PA., REGION, Specrat Digpateh to Lhe Chicao~ I'ribune. WILKESDARRE, I'a., Avri) 15.—The employes at Hutchinson's colliery, who havo been working at tho reduction, did not eater tho minea to-ixy, being intimidatod by threatening hnndbxl‘lu post- ed up lnst night. A mioe boss found a muyder- ous notico on his door thia marning, whick is o apecimen of the literature used to intimidata tho ““blacklozs’ who persist in working, It is illus- trated with adrawing of a pistol, under whiclrare the words : If vou don't xfop work look out for the contonts of thia." Sigmed, * Doath."” Tuoero i alao a coffin brating the uscription ** David Foster's Doom." Throughout tho strike, the Wilkesbarro region has been spared anv murderous outragos, and it isto be hoped that no ora of Lloodshed, puch as has disgraced other portions of tho coal flelds, will bo inangurated hoere. Tho provalling eentiments amohg the strilkera cannot bo judged by theso lawless pro- coedings, as they aro perfurmed Ly desperato mon hittlo botter than ontlaws, and are not conutenanced by tha bettor clsss of miners, who are largely in the majority. ‘THE PUDDLERS' VICTORY. Spectal Disvateh to The Chicagn Tribune, Prrrsnunag, April 15,-In sceordanco with the nction of the Iton Associaion, at tholr mooting of last night, a numbar of the principal firms re- sumed nctive operations to day, whila & numbor of others aro actively engaged in proparing to atart up, so that within n weok or ton days all will doubtlees bo nt work. Tho following In the rosolution which declared the lock-out bro- kon, sud which was nuanumouslv agreod to. Altor a proamblo sotlivg forth the facts «that, notwithstanding thero haa been no vis- {ble 1provewent in tho prico of manufactured irou, and the represonzationa #hich wore made to tho puddiers at tho commencemont of the difticulty apply with equal forco (o the prosent time, #evoral firme whose co-operation had been depended on' had, for cortaln rea- sons, etarted their furpaces at $35,60 per ton, 1t was resalved that, in viow of their action, and the fact that Western mitla aro running and taking tho trade which largely belongs to Pittsburg, they deom it fu- expediont to longer coutinuo the susponsion of their mills, an1 that all, or a4 many of thea ag degire, resume work at £5.50 per ton, . ——— y THE WEATHER, ‘Wasuinato, D, G, April 16—1 s, m.—For the Lake region, the Upper Mississippl, and Lower Missourl Valley, and the Olio Valley, partly ‘aloudy and decidedly colder weather, with brisk to high north to west winds, rising barometer, and light rain or snow near Lakea Ontario, Erio, and Huron, and in tbe Upper Ohfo Valloy. LOCAL ODSEHVATIONS. Cunicaao, April 13, Time, Ilhv.["lr’llu.‘ Wind, — [Rawn Weher, m, 2044 47 508, W, briek,, 3 [3 fak L 2088 B4 GBIH; o 20,43, @4 42IW,, brivk, ..o, . ni.J20.65; ‘ aINW., briis pon T S TN, W 10:18 p, m.20,19) 7 1 Maximum (hermometer, 84; minlmum, 30, QENEULAL OUSEBVATIONS. Cit13460, April 185, Rainj Weather, Station, \Nar. TM' Wind, Drockourgal30.37 1IN, W,, briak.|, ... [Clear, Cieyeanos[W0.19] 3/03hn wolienss| Falr, OACARO. .. | 29.70) J0ifctoudy, Clucinnati, 2904 53 Gloud levoland 7326 14 XN, k. 31N, W, froubs. 21N W, Lrick, 20,N, W,, brisk,| o] AW, Glou Special Irspateh to T'Aa Chicaoa Tribune. DuBUQUE, Ia., April 15.—0id Boreas was on & big spree to-day, Ono of the woodou caj torn from the roof of the Epiacopsl Church, and signs were uubinged sud sent Hiving to all points of tha compuss, A nuw fraio liouse way blown down aud dowsolished, The roof of the drying- kiln of the Dubuque Lumber Compauy was seut ou s voyage, aud nuwoious chitucys weto top- PIOdOvr, ) Duuvatch 1o The Chicaco Tribune, Towa Uiy, Ia., April 16,—Tho weatber $urned cold lasg gnlght, with & torritio vorthwest wind, which bas raged ali day, Bearcoly suy grain has Leen sowed 1n this locality yct, dpecial Dispateh ta thie Cheaco Tridbune, MiLwaukey, April 16.—A heavy wind atorm, with incidentsl yalu, suow, sudileet, from 7 a. w. ull dey. Numercus fences, treew, chimuoys, sud sbandes blown down, g Wwore werious, BEECHER. No ’roceedings Yesterday, Owing to Mr. Fullerton’s Illuncss, Threo Percons Have Gono Crazy on Acconnt of the Scandal. The Purport of Mrs, Tilton’s Forthcoms ing Statement, YESTERDAY, X0 BLISION. NEw Yonrg, April 16,—Owing to the lll-health of Mr. Fullerton, and the approhension that to proceed to-day with the acandal case would pre- cipitate another attack of vertigo, the furtber croas;examination of Mr. Beccher was postponed uotil Monday, untll which time the Court ade journed. £ Tue crowd straggling for admission to the Court-ronm wag enormous, and the disappoluts meut was great, Bessie Turner was In tho Conrt-room, and re. ioh'cd from Mr. Beechor a warm shako of the and. ———— . FACTS AND GOSS3IP. (OIS CRAZY OYEN IT. Srectst Diapat:h ta Lhe Chicaro Tribune, Wasitisotos, 1, C., April 15.—Dwo* women and ons man have boen recently sent from this tity to the Asglum far the Insane, having gone erazy on the Beecher trisl. To-day anothor candidate for thho Asjlum paraded tho streots, and crentod great excitoment by Lis mannose, appearance, and often-reitarated proclamation that he had dwcoverod the truo religion. Ho is A man of about 40, and was clsd in a decent suit of broadelotn. Around bis neck ho bad siippea 8 lianguwan’s rono, witlh which ho bonnd b body and limba nearly to the kinecs. On bis shoulder he carried 8 banner besring {he in4cription, Protestantism {8 the roligion of hLell. Twll dincloso to tho peopla the trun religion,” Then, one below the other, apneared In largo letteragl:e names ¢ Luther,® *Hemy Eighth,” * Bis. marck,” * Beoclior.” He declared that if the developments in_the Beecher trial continued na thoy have done, ho would hang hmself. Tho polico were ordered to arrest him. bat ho escapnl. Heattracted mach ationtion, and was foilowed and surrounded by thousauds of beople, TRIAL NoTINGH, New York Sun, dprii 15, A reportor called on scven or eight of the Grand Jurymen who indicted Theodore Titton snd Francis D. Moulton for libel snd conspirscy, on the complaint and oath of Mr. Beaclier, to ascoriain 1 what form Llr, Boocler made bis oath, Mout of tha geutlomen could not remem- ber, under the apprebension that they might be drawn luto tho court. Ono or two werd very sura that Mr. Beecher sworo on tho Bible, but they could not swearto it. Ono of Mr., Boeclier's friends Jast night said : “ It la very likoly that lLie did ewear on the Bible, but hie was in a” hurry sud didn't think, Beeidey, bo oxplaing it in his tostimony.” ¢ Mr, Deach eava Lo belioves that the woman who ofterad to hire lim to withdraw from the caso was not an eaiissary of Alr. Bsechor or his lawyers, Ho will not give ler namo, only de- seribing lior as wealthy, s resident of Brooklya, and au enthusiastic ndmirer of tho delendant, 1t is underatood that Mr. Charles Gaylor, the plag wnter and theatrical manager, bas mada Miss Dessin Lurver au offer for hior services as an netrees, Blo has also been npproachod by lecturo agents, but none of the l]]"l.)polu.ldl.ll Liavo baou exther accepted or declinod. Rezarding bis summer movemnonts Mr. Baccher says: | shali goto my Peekskill farm about the middle of May, i this trial ends s0on enough, and to the White Slountaing ju Angast.” The bonquets which Mr. Iroclier holds during the sersions are eagorly sought for by speotatora, WuO carTy them away £a mementoes. AUNE. TILTON'S STATEMBST, lirowtyn Eagle, Tho ramors in eirculstion that Mrs. Tilton, uniess cailed to testify, will pubhsh s sworn Atatement dcn{iug the chaigo of ndulterv, aps pear to ba wall foundod. 1t ia now furcher al- leged that in euch etatemant eho will admit having Lisd conversations with Miss Anthony, Mrs, Bradshaw, and others, in which sho suid certmin untrathful things coocorning ber in- timaoy with Mr. Beecler, but doclared that she dud wo for s specific purpozo, which elia will tuily oxplain, Itis in thig viow that her ovidence is songhs by the defonse. Iywuch a etaternent elio nuucipates tho testimony of all to whom she made confession of s guilty interconrss, sod robs that testimony of {18 force by alleging good reasons for thua deliberately “provaricatiug. This schodolo is ingemous, and shines with that peculiar light by which moat all the thoughts and actions of this pecuhar poople aro iltumis nated ; showing what oven those wha get nears .08t to the esr of Ileavon aro capablo of in mo- ments of plous aberration, . OULTOS AND TILTOX O REECHLR. . New York Se, April 1 3r, Moulion said (o 8 FHICGd st week fhat the extent to which Mr, Lisecher has gone in bis denisls in 8 great surgrise to iw, Moulton‘expected that Beecher Shutd eny the grave allegations, but wan not at ull pheparod ta bear tum knock i the head o many ine Teeticws which have bect aworn to: -Slr, Titon yes. terday wid fo o goutloman: If fr, Breher done tinues his donfala to the end of the testimony he will havo sworn (o o claiu of oo bundred dlatinct pese Juries.’ MTL NEACT. Mz, Dosch exprenses ndlynation a tha rumor that ho {a to witlulraw frota the caxe, 0 it takes uutil December,” he said on Baturday, “ [ abali not leave tlin tare, abd you may depund upon'it that T sball not leave it until it closes," = A Brooklyn Iady eailed on Mr. Desch fn his New York oflice s weok ago, and sald tha’ sho hed called to mak Lim whetber bie could not have business enough in New York to keap him away trom Brooklyn, asying that thio folt ablo t0 say that bo would bo ireatly ene riched by tho move, Sho was known 1d°Nr, Leach to be of good social poaition, and w3e made her crrand known #0 politely that in describing lo fncidsnt 10 8 friend, Mr, Beach nald thiat Lo was forced t0 bo very (sutiohe n bie tndiguation, and lo make er feol 33 keenly ea hic could thal ahe bad offered him the ouly prefersional {nsult that bo had ever received, Hhe Apoks of Mr, Deachec's greatneas and gooduess, Lo satd, and while ualther avowing nor disavowizg that ber errand was prompted by bim or his liwyers, or Mr, Bhearmau, hia munipulsting sttoruey, ahe express. ed au honcet wish to stripthe plintill of Lis sentor couusel, The neme of the lidy s known to Mr, Til- n's lawgers, but it could not bo obtaied for publi« cation, . TUE INTERVILW DETWEEN DEECRER AND AMns. S i praved 1o bis tost Althoyigh My, Yieecher hud prov s teatimony alinont & gonclisive alibl o thedd of June, the date Mrs, Moulton fixed for her futerview with hiu whet he ‘was threatening suicido, Mr. Tillon clinge to the date, or some day ot In the vening, when M, Boacher was with Mre, Maulion, A lady liviog in Montagna streot, Lirouk'yn, the daughter of » New York Judie and tho wife of @ Front-street business man, is on the Mot of rebutting witnessod, and she has told Mr, Tilton's counsel that on the diy of thu iulorviow she met Mr, Licecher on Mr, Moulton's stepu, and thiat o hurried past hor with his hat deawn clows over his uyes, Bho found Mre, Moulton in her roorn on the second floor very muclt excited and i1l at eate, and Mrs, Moulton sald that M, Beocher had tureatoned (o commit suiclde, aud s belleved that be would, Mrs, Moulton told ber all of the conversstion, wnd wont out of the house with her to golo ses her uacle, s Mon, Jereumial ¥, Rabiudon, (0 A3k bl ad- vice, HINGTON SUSPENSIONS, me’afili)umkn ta The Chwaao I'rdune, Wasiumvaton, D, 0, April 15.—Kilbourn & Latta, the old Districs riug firm, it appears have not failed. The membors of tha firm ssy that the a8 uo outatanding indorsoments or obliga- flf:'.?s.“.na nover bad a8 largo & oredit jn bauk o8 s now subject to lta order, and for which the firm has no immediate use, which speaks wall for the roal estate fool. Wasinisates, D, 0, April 18, —Three mercantile houscs of long standing suspended yesterday, and business men lmmm that others will follow, iu consequencoof tho high taxation, which sosvea o keep woney awsy from this city, BUSPENSION OF A NEW YORK WOOL FIRM. New Youx, April 16,~Tho fatlure of tho old firm of Welter J, Brown, Son & Co,, brokera and doalors in wool, Is supounced, The flim s sald to be llkely to get an extansion and to continus busiueas ag usual, ! A RECEIVER APPOINTED. MontnEan, Canada, April 15.—The diflonlty between the Aorchants’ Baok of Canada and the Detroit & Milwaukes Hailway bas resulted in placicz the 1ailway in the baods of & recelves Me. Trdwbridge. SCHUYLER CCLFAX AT 'PEZORIA, Specusd Disvale to Tha Chicago Tridune, Proua, 1L, April 15,—Ulouve’s Opera-House was well filled this eveniog, drawa to hear Bakiuy. lor Coifax lecturo ou Abrabam Lincnla, The distlogulehed lecturer was to have baen Intro. aud Oglosby were Zfallod to put lu an sppearanco. duced by Gov. Beveridge, and Ssnators Logen to be bud they all.