Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 9, 1875, Page 2

THE CINICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDN*SDAY JUNE 9, 1875 RAILROAD REWS. A Direful Spring of Woes for the Woe-Begone Coy D & ¥, It Must Father $300,000 of Notes Civen to and Spouted by 8. J, Walker. Another Injunction Socured for the Oft-Enjoined G,C &8, An Effort to Crowd Ont the $1,400,000 *“Worth* of Imaginary Stock. Martin Andrews Wants an ltem of $100,000 Interesi-Money Out © of theP., C. &St L. Jewolt, V:mdorh'ilt, and Scott Fail to Help Each Other Much, MORE. TROUBLE FOR THE CHICAQD, DAN VILLE & VINCENNES RAILROAD, An fmpoitant suit was on trial boforo Judgo Gacy vesterday, which tixes tha lability of the Cuieago, Danville & Vinceonss for about §300,00 of paper, givon to bLolsterup 8. J. Watker, Tho present suit was tognn by Will- fam f1, Stephons against the Railrosd Company to recover on anoto for 89,000, dated July 29, 1873, paynble ninoty days after dato, and eigned © Chieago, Daunvillo & Vin, 1. R. Co,, by J. E, Young, Manager,” Tho no'o swas mado payable to tho order of 8.J.Walker, and by him in- dorsed betors matwity to Stepacus, and was one of & anrics of tha samo kind, amountivg in sil to §£300,000, acd all given by Young for the accommodution of 8. J. ‘\ allier, and not for tho ‘benelle ol the Rulroad Company. "Lho defeudants cliimed that the notes were accommodation paper ; that Young hLad no au- thority to give any uotos for the Cumhnny for BUY purpose ; that by the by-luws of the Com- pany the DPresident was tho only oflicer who could sigy votex, sud even then, they must be countorsigned by the Secretaty to by valid, It was alwo proved that the I'resident sud Vices President hived in Now York, but that the gouere ul oiticw wun 1 Clicago, whero the Looks were Lopt. E. Young was tieneral Manaver of tho road, and was accustomed to buy snpplies ror the Cempany, Biving (u payment noles 1o the name of tho Company, which woio pad by tho Cum- pavs, The accommodation paper was entorad ou tle books of the Compuny by Young's order as Loiug part of tts habil.ty, but by tho diroctiun of thie Lrea dent and Lreusurer, now boovks were mads up outire, leaviug oue tius Walkor paper. ‘Lhio case was tried without & jury, and Judge Qary lield that the by-laws of the Com: any wero not Doticos ta thitd partios 3 that the Comrany, Ly alloaing Young to buy suplies and mnnu‘m its aflairs gevorally, including giving votes 1 the comso of bunincss, had eo Lold bim vug 88 su- thorized 10 givo notes when neceswary. Aund, if tbo pupor in question was of such a charactor ihat it would bave been valid if given n the usinl courso of businoue, sa for suipios, then it would bo valid 1 tho hauds of & bona tide Tiolder, for valae beforo wa urity, even though it wag actually given for accommodatios of the payee., A judgmeut was therefore given in favor of the plantill for 38,700, aud an appoal was tulicn. Froderie Ulimun, Eeq, appeaved for tho plsintity nud E. Walkor, Esq,, fur tho Cowpany, - S THE GILMAN, CLINTON & SPRINGFIELD. Suecial Diapaleh to Phe Clacaas Triaune. Braxarieep, 1., June 8.~Tho Giltnan, Clin- ton & Springilold Itailrund controversy assumod uew, aud, to the old Loard af Dirgatars, an ua- oxpocted, phaeo to-day, Thosnunsl meetivg for tho clection of tho Dueciors whoss terms ox= pirod this vear was 10 bo hold horo to-day, and those parties ropresonting thie stock of the Mor- gan Iwprovement Company ‘and somo little of tho local stock along the line wero on hand to vote. Tho meoting was called to order by the Presidont, Mr, Melvin, and these wero about to proceod to vote, whon enry Crawiord, Esq., of Cuieago, who bassll aloug tigurel ad attorney foc cartain diswatistied stockbollers, appearod upou tho scene nnd had sn injunction,issned by Judge Lacoy, of Logan County, sorved upou the par- ties represouting tho Morgan Improvement Compauy, restraining thom from voting at the election to be beld to-day anv of the smd Morgan Improvement stock, This stuck amouated lu the azgregoto Lo 1,400 sharea, or $1,490,000, and of itself wan a majority of all the stock of tho road, This moyse of Crawford had the effect to put an end to Lho election, though it fs thought that no attempt may be made to svoid the InJunction; bul, as tho caso is not set down to bo heard untll the 7th of July, prob- alny nothing will ve dono until the questiun of wmuking the injunction perpetusl, which will come up bt thut time, is docided, 'Lhis attornoon & meeting of wuat wa ca.led tlio bous tidowt -ck- Loldess of tho road, roprescntivg 430 rhares of Bluck out of 635 whares actually isnned, was held at the ollico of the Gilman, Cliuton & Bpringtield Rnilroad, and the fotlowing Directors woro elucte od: Joka MeConnoll, of SBangamou County; Trronas 8noly, of Clinten; Michael Donahbue, of Cunten; B, 16 Paloor, of Cliuton; James M. Stout, of Sangamon; B, L, Bewdler of Alt, Pumeki; I Ceawtord, of Clicago; 1. b, Hpatdg, of Ghbeons J. H. Raudolply, of Do- Wit Connty; L. Campbell, of Chaton; J, Mureb, of DeWits Countv. Subsequontly Lhs Directors met and oleatod Thomas Suelt Presi- dony, 1, D, leldln{z Vico-Prezidont, and A. Yiesard, of Bpriugeld, Becretary, of tho road, Tuidin soilto bo tho triumph of the Gravgers living un the liue of the road, who coutributed to Lind it and uow owa a majonty of tho bona tde Btock, This action, however, dues nos offect the managetcut of tho road, which s still contralied by Judee Tipton through his Itecociver, ¥, E, liackley. '1ho Bosrd ot Directaraaio, however, in the imteredl of the prescnt management, Just what the oid Board ot Dizcctors wiil do Las not taanspiied, THE PITTSBURG, CINCINNATI & 8T, LOUIS RAILROAD, A voluminous bill was fled in the Circnlt Court yostorday by Martin Androws agamss tho Titisburg, Cinclunatl & Bt, Louls Retliosd Come pany aud the stoubeuville & Indinon Ra:lroad Cumspany, to recover about £100,000 of intereat. Audrows says that in 1850 the Iattor Company interert coupons, The old third-morteaga bonda wore ala) a tirat llon on what was called tho Ua~ diz Branch of the ruad, Andiewa theicfore anks that the defendaats may bo compotled to pay bim tho amount of the intorost dio, nov sometbing over $100,000. Mesus. Ayer snd Kales appear for the complainant. ATLAYTIC & OFEAT WESTERN. An elnborate schemo for tho reorganization of tho Atlantie & Uteat Westorn Railcoad hias boon circulated in London. It has the merit of ine eluding the into:o-ts of shareas well as bond- lalders, and, wore the railiosd in a healthy con- ditron, mift bo warth trying, Tho total bonded debt of all degreos ia by this proposs! lo bo convorted foto share capital of like prades of preference, and ontitled to small dividends at the commencement, By this mesns the way is opened for beginning tho creatfon of a now moitgags dobt, shich at Areat is wot to exceed 98,000,000, or £1,600,000, to be applied to paying up arrears of interest op the Olilo bouds (now & first chargo upon the line, mna againzt which 11 may bo sola i1 & sgeedy renedy bo not foupd), and” to other equally urgons purporod, anch ae rolaying the line nariow gauge, 8o as o takn ‘[t out of tho oxclumve grasp of Erie, and give it same chance of through trafio to the caast by other roada. 1he London Times, commenting on this proj- ect, enya this creation of now capital without lifting off any of the burdens of the old is tho | wotst pact of the proporal. Already the Atlantfo & Great Western has had more mouey ponred upon it than auy other ling {n Anierlca, proportlonstely 10 tha work acounplished, It is only & Migle track, rouguly lud, and It bas cost ueasly £26,000 & mile—thres times &8 oiuch as voads of the kind uanally cost, and tiis taoney has been lavialied ou an mhm{rmu jonsesning little Lut local tratlic, for whict there s & great compatitiou, and whics is of the lesn pasing kind, aud without & large fown on its wholo coutne except Clevelind, the city \hich it commands by tho_unfortunate leana grantod to it by the Cleves lind, Coumbua & Indianupolis Hmlway, The tolul capifal Apont on his road 18 L28,000,00, exclustyo of tho cagital of tho United Staics Tiolilug Stock Gom~ pany, which_canstitnies virtuaily & clisitel mortgage om the line, for whoto hielp it wan crealed, and L year 1t earnod Lt uross oniy £,354,0,0, Altogether tho picture is a dark ono, and It need not be wounderod nt {f, looking as it, bond- bolders rofusc to Lo charmed into forogoiug thoir interests and alloning » noW mortyuge 1o go befo1o them upon this aaaly overladen prop- aity, . THE KANKAKEE LINE. A meeting of the roprotentaiives of the vari- ona lives composing tho Kaokakae, Pittaburg, Cincinnatl & Bt. Louls Ruilroad pool, and tho Toledo, Peoria & Warsaw Ratiroad, was hold at tho Grand Pacific Hotel yesterday for the pur- pose of arrangiug tew time-tablea, ‘Che meets ing wns attended by tuo followlng gentlemen: Mr. luxalls, Presidont, ond Q. 8, Darringer, Genernl Paswenzor Aent of the Indanapolie Ciucinnati & Latacotte Ralrond; G. Il Wal- dron, (tencral Buperittendent of the Cincianati, Lafavette & Chicago Ratlioad; L. H, Ihcanid. ron, Genoial Mansger of the pool lmes; and Meerrs, Hopkine, Tinuy, aud Towusend of tho ‘loledo, Peorta & Watwaw Huiirosd, The now time-tabte adopted by tho meotng will go lnto etfoct Sunday, THE QUINCY & ST, PAUL, Spectal Diapatch to 'he Chicagos 1 ribune, Qurxey, Ill, Juno 8.—Ata mesting held {a this city to-day, the stockholdera of the Quincy & 8t, P'aul Railrond Compaoy elected the follow- ing Directors for tho ensulng year: J. 3. Mason, Bt Louis; O. L, Tuhompson, 8t Lows; N. D. Mun#on, Quinoy; T. T. Dmght, Quincy; ©. 1L Spencor, Quin- ey; J. W. Kettle, Keokuk, Iag F. H. Tromble, Bloomington, la, s W, Hill, Blocm- field; A, J, Morrison, I 11. Collen, M. V. 13 Hamell, L. C. Thompeon, Moulton, Ia.; W. G. TDosning, Mempiws, Vo.; G. M, Ochiifteo, Wa- terloo; E. P’ Buell, Warsaw, Tho oflicers are as follons: Presidont, T T, Dwight ; Vice-Proa- ideut, E. P, Buell; 'Creasuor, A. J. Morrison; Secraiary, C, 1. Bpoucer; Attorney, H. II, Trumble. o.. JEWETT, VANDFRBILT, AND SCOTT. New Youg, June 8,—A long consuliation took placa to-dsy betweon Dosara, H.J, Jewott, of the Eno Iaflway; Commodore Vaadotbut, of 1o New York Centrul; and Thomas A, Heott, of the Pennuylvania Central Ilailroads, for the purposo, if possible, of making arrangements for tho benefit ot the threo lines. ‘I'ie subject of incrense iu tho presont echodule of rates was under discussion. but ultimately had to be aban- doned for the j reseut. ‘L've fututo plav of mauv- mgement of tuo lines on & moro amicablo Lasis wis 8150 eauvaxied at great forgtl, but left un- aftered for the present, Recoiver Jowott, how- ovor, oxpresses hopa that ore loug everything will be satisfactorily arraugod batweoa tho three trunk Lnes, NEW JERSEY AND THE ERIE RAILROAD, Trexto¥, N. J., June 8,—Au oider of the Clancellor has boon nslo apoolnting Mugh J, Jewett, Iate President of tuo Erio Railroad Cum- pany, ltecoivor of ail the 1ntorusts of eald corpo- ration o Now Jersoy. Ilis o:ticial bond for £150,- 000 Iias been apjroved by the Clisncellor, and he by taken tho oath ot ollice. Nuthivg is said about burrowing monoey. "CASUALTIES. FATAL EXPLOSION, Bostox, Juns 8.—By & builer-exnloaion at Les, to-day, in Bmith's Papor-Manufactaring Com- pans, {Wwo persony woro killed and fourteon srounded. The mitl and surrounding puildinge wera dumaged $0,000, DROY/NED, Varrsrows, N. Y., June 8.—Four perrons wera drowned on Satiriay night ainle fshing on Raquette River, their boat having been cai- ried over a dam, THE INDIANS, SURRENDER OF COMANGHMES, The following diapatch was récoived yesterday 8¢ Lieut.-Geu. Sheridan'y Loadquartore: Foar Luziveswonzi, Kan, Juns Te-Cof. R, ¢, Drum, atant Adjutand-General, Chicago, 1L, : Thie Quahada baud of ‘Gomanchea came into Fort 8ill an e 34 imst, and sueronderod 18) wariors, 0 woman aud eilidren, and 1.0 ponied, Jomx Por Brovet Major-General Comuman OCEAN STEAMSHIP RATES. Loxpox, Juno 8.—Thoe stesmships Lgvpt, Neokar, sud Ville de I'arls, from Now York; Moraviau, from Queboc, aud Parthis, from Bos- fon bava arrived ont, % New Youx, June B.—Arrived, uteamehip City of Paris. from Liverpool. SAN Fnaxcieco, June 8,—Arrived, tho Paoific Maul steamer Calima, Irom Pansuia, LoxvoX, June 8,—Thno steamship Bollvls, from Now York, nud Abbotstord, from Philagelphis, hiave anived out, THE WEATHER, Wasursatox, D. C,, June 0~1 a. m,~For the Uppeor Missismippl aad Lower Missour Vallays, g was_orgsuizod, and to eocure their lssuos of bouds made three mortgages. The road did oot pay, aud it was reconstiucted in tho usual form, Who threo original mortgagos wera canceled, and two worteages givon invtead on tho'same prop- ortt. Yo fhes and second original mortiagen woré lucludod fu tho now tirsk, sud tho origimal td mortgage, togothor with the tioatluy lu. di-btoduces, wus gocuted Ly the new soc- oud fucumbrauce, ‘Lo pay the fnterest ou the first and wecond onginal series of bonds, oue-lit of the mtock was susrendered, and tize lnterest on tho third ivsue of bouds aud tio Hoating it debtednosw was 1o bo canceled, aud the Upper Laiten falling Larometer, fucroas- ing southoset winds, warwer, cloudy aud rainy weather, fullowed by eooler, 'uxurlnF weathor, and northerly winds west of the Misslaslppi. LOGAL OLSELYATION, UIIXMD? J.mll Tim,_ |t Thr| 0] Wind. (1 838, W, fresl Hull, W, U5, fredds, 4., fres Acdrews ownod £147,000 of the owd thitd issus of bouds, and wlso Lud & 1arge amonus of olstms sgaiust the Cowmpany, the whole belug abuut &9, 000, Ho liowovor accedsd to the proposed st oxcept as 0 giving up the {uterest, Rmoutite g to §81,001.15. He, therotoie, went to Tom oot und J. 1%, Thoumwon, who were wanipulate fug tho wires, and gucceedod 1 maing an ar- rauguinent by shicti thoy agreed to give bim #tock in the new arrangement iu the plaoe of Lis claimy for luterest. Ile thon went to tho oilico of e Bieuleavile Ruad snd swireudproa bLiy Lomds, claiwg, cte,, fucluding the Intesost~ coupuus, in order 1o Kot the now stock, Before, uowarcr, the cuntiact was carrled out, o telogralu was recoived trow the Lresigent, J, L. Jawet, stating tlat the stock bad all boew taken nnd that of courso none coutd ba jegued to Audrews, ‘The eschiange bad, however, been wade excepl ay ta the ivturcet before tho to- coipt of tho felograw. o was tben Iuformed st uothiog miore could Le doue, and the watter was thou diopped. « Buleequently, Androws charges, the Bteuben. vilie luud wes qousvlidetod with roveral other corpotations juto tbe Pittsburg, Cincinnuti & Bt. a.own Lailroad Compauy, sud all its property ulso given up. The complainsot now cisiuy thut the cousulidated road took the property of the Bteubenviile Koxd suo)co: to tho trust ju his fayor, to give Lim sowe cowpousstion for lus “Max, thermanieler, 135 min, thermonotar, 81, GENKHAL QUSEBVATIUNS, Cii13400, Juns 8, Wealher, Stat on, Mu;‘ll'fl.l e o Lo . 8% Calin, (03, B, freats [ 5 lrm]a..‘.‘ | i el WATERTOWN (MASS.) LIVE.STOCK MARKET. Watenzoww, Mash,, dune B.—Dier OatiLi—Te. coipts, il With the ception o vus Jot of 41 e tbe supply was com)osed of Weatert cottle, Prices i’(;:(l:lya:,lg:;:»w;d‘hlfl. than l‘l::lw“ljl ullullos‘r, 10,705 y X .50 frst gu y W Gud, 315089005 third, 00,0001 38, T e@I0W G Beoe Hizep AuD LaMbps—ilecelpts, 708, Without ad. ¥, Garry,., ¥, Gibeut, Yauce, Bhoeep in lola §3.00 43,50 each ; oxtra, §1.00. 1+ ahoured, $3.0000.00; spting ey’ DAS10e PERDITION'S MINIONS. A Sherlff Near flayes City, KKan., XKills, and Is Killed by, n Ihiefl A Foud Between Two Mon of Haines. ville, Iil,, Culminatos in Murder, A Couple of Negro Gamblers Do Some Bloody Work at a Plenles A Man Commits Arson, Attompts Murder, and Oloses with Buicide. A Boy Hanged for Murder at Carroll- ton, Ga. SYOT BY A THIEF, Speetal Diapateh to The Ch.cago Tribune, KEatsaa Crry, Mo., June 8.—Information has reached hero that Shoriflf Ramuey, of Ellls Coun- ty, Kau, who lLss recoutly waged suvcossful warfara on railroad thlsves at Ilavs Citv, was shot and killed last ovening, while searching for stolan goods evcroted ont of town. Ilo and o Deputy, riding ont on tue prairle, met two horso thloves nenr & grova, one of wwhom shat Rnmsoy, but the courageous Shorif pulled his revolver, fired, and killed bis aesailant fnatantly, Tho Doputy engaged with tho other, and he fled. Ramsey died about an hour after being shot. 81, Lovws, Juno 8,—The Kepubiican's Jiaya City, Kan,, special enga that for scmo months paet a band of horse-thioves have beon operat- g 10 that vicinity {o spito of overy effort made to cateh tho members, On Sunday Shortff Ram- woy and a def ul( namaod 8hopard swattadout oua scout, At K11 Creok thioy struck a tratl of ponies whieh the thieves wors stealiug, and. detaching the horaes from tho wagon, rode rapidly to Stockton, whero they caught two men in tho nct of runting off tho ponies. Ramsoy aprrooched ong and proceeded to arrest him, when tho thief, dodgmg bolind tho pany, drow a revolvor, and ho and Diamsoy exclianged shots, boih falling, the thief dying mstautly, and Rameoy in o hour. Shopard purauad the other, and tired moveral shots, nhich, it s thought. took effoct, but ho escaped, leaving bohind twoutve one vponies, wh.ch Snopard captured and brought back to Haye. Ramser Jeavos a voung wifs nearly gono with conswmption, who wul probably not eucvive the blow, MUR SR, Special Dispateh to The Chicaan Triduns, Periy, IiL, Juno 8.—Samuel Willard shot Honty Ziegonbier with p shiot-gun this morning nenr Hunesville, causiog instont death, Thia culminates o sories of diticulties between the twomon, Thoy bad troublo at Manitou yestor- day, aud Zelgoubier wont to Willard 1hia morving making threats aud domoostrat.ons, which 1e- sitod” myr above, Wiliacd imuwodiately sur- rendoted to the authurities hero, aud in in jmil, Namors aro yife ihat o mob will sttompt” na death to-mght, but aru discredited. SHOOTING BY NEGRO DESPERADOES. IxprAxaroLls, Juuo 8,—At a colored picalo at Frouklin, Ind., to-day, the City Marshal and bis deputies attemptea to orrost two colored wnen, Tata aud McCloud, for gambling, wheroupon ‘fato diow a rovolver and tired upon them, ooe slot atrikivg Deputy Haves in tho broast and the ot r stiiking a bystander nomed Lambort- #on in the breast, Tho negroes thon odeaped, but later in the day wore ariested, snd aro bow m Jail, It is thought Deputy Hayos' wouud wilt vrove fatal, RELEASED. Spectal Disvateh t The Chicago Tribuma, Quisvy, DL, Juue 8.—IHarry Wade, tne man brought hers from Chicago lsat uight oo sne- plelon of having bean caoncerned in the murdor of Hull, has been relossod, Goorge Fountain, whois under arrcat, as an accomplice in the murder, wsa up for exanunation to-day, The ca0 ivas cuniauod till nexi Tuesday, MURDERED OY A BURGLAP, New Yonu, Juno 8.~Aaron Echute, of DBrad- Btroet's Commeicial Ageucy, who resdos in. iooklyn, disoovored a burglar in hig room Iast night, and, though 63} years of az.y, grappled with the lutruder, when the bugler shot him through the neck. Tho burglur escaped, sud | ~chato wiil die. THE VIOKSBURG TRAGEDY. Vicranuna, Mins., Juna 8,—Crosby, ths negro Sheilff who was shot yosterday, is in 8 criucal condition. Giimer, tho Doputy Bueriff, was tried before a Justice of ths Peaco and discharyod, no pr:;w(- boing sgainst him., Nonew developmsuts Loday. ARSON, ATTEMPTED MURDER, A%D SUIGIDE, BT, ALDANS, Vi, Juue 0.—A shocking tragedy, ocourrod hore last night and to-day, vo.viag nrsou, a0 sttempt to murder, and subeoquent nwmeido. About midoight last night Henry O Greeue, Kuq., & rospected fatmer and magls- trate, living at Darsouville, in the southern lumit of St. Albans, was aroused by the disavvory that his barn, jest in tho rear of tho house, waa on fire JMastily dresslug, ho steppod out to tescuo bis horsa aud cow, but Lad advanced only o stop or two when rome one firod u,on him fram belind the coruer of tho woodshed, 10 or 12 fuot toward tho barn, Two shots were firod in quick succeuslon, the first pasaiog through tha Heshy part of hialuft arm, Just below the shoulder, strikiog his slde and glsncing off, and the socond stukiog the inside of hia right thigh, but not entering tho floah, Mo did not oo Liis sesilant, but Immodiatoly turned back into the house aud told his wifo ho wasshot, and they ran to the frootdoor and gave tho alarm, Lha neighbors soon began ta arrlve, and baforo lous the fire department was on hand, but pot in season to save any of the bultdings, The horse and cow, somo hay and all bis farming-taols wero destroy- od 1n the barn, but most of the honsobold goods were saved oxcopt tho provisions n thu coilar, aud cousidorablo bedding sud furuiture atoie in a chumuor uearest tho barn, ‘Tho loes is esti- wated at $1,000, wileh 1 dmn-uy tnauted o tuo Vermont Mutual, Ar, Greones lvjuries aro not serious, Imaiodiately on arriving at the seone of the otlme the uutivoities touk stops Lo 1ntercapt the eacape of tho would-bo murderor, Men wore seut out for miles on all tho roads lesding trom 8t, Albaus, and aa Boon a3 day dawnod Iargo par- ties oegan to woarch tha folda and woods. Bus- l:wlou rosted on no one. Ar, Groens did not now of au enomny Iu the world, unlesa poseibly #umo otfendor whom he had sontancod a4 a mag- intrato might bava taken that way for reveuge, 1indlly hus son, Muidia D, Groane, s baggago- maagor ih tho Coutral Vermoat Depot hero, ine quired if any oue Liad scon Chfton B, Weoks, & uear nolghbor. * No one had, and, on going to Lis home, thoy learued from his mothor and sister shas he nrose and wont out just bofore tho tire broke out, thay thinalng nothing of 1t, as ho was uou voiy woll, and they supjosed Lis had cecaston t2 o out. | Ihoy wero tn tho doep- est nnxiety and dintross whou thoy heard his was mismng, fesung that ho had attotpted to enter the burning burs to 1escue the lorio and had theio lost “his hfe, ‘Fhe Flio Departmont quenched and ovorhauled the emburs, but no Yestige or mizn of him vould bs found, Kuoaeldgo was thou cownmucicatad ¢o the an- tholities thag Le bind for somo woeks past been moody aud dopreased, and Liad told ono or two oreond \hiat he was 1 tronble becauso & young ady pumed Sarah Willisms, s voumatress, so- Joaruing here, who catne hom Grauby, 2, Q., ad bilghced hin affoctions, snd he had two weaka a0 accuned youog Groens or some mem- ber of his fawity of haviug mterfercd to turn her againet bim; but Greens asstived hiim that his wuspicion was wholly untrue, that he did not eveu know the girl, and thon Weeks exprossed mmvelf as satisflod and shook bunds upon it. Waen ho Logau e juterview ho used throaten- ing among otber thlogs, »* D—n or wonis ip that wifoot, and | doclared somo mom- ! Lbe Groone fawmily bad wade him the trouble. ‘Theno facts becowing known, he was strongl: Buspected au tue avasiiaut of Mr, Groouo, au while the KOlug 00 Boar about $webty winntes past uoou to-dey the ro- port of a pintol wau hoard Just in the ruxr of the barna of N, L, Bkiunor, across the strest from Wook's house, aud oo 30 fuds from the seeus of the iz a vush waw made for the spot. There, 0 cast ond of an opan shed, lylog on the ground just In tho Inst geap of death, Weoks was found with Lis throat cut on the nigut i s sitlo, but not fatally, sad with bullet wounda in Dotz tenplon, . Ong small 1evolver las noar bim, and anothor was graaped (n his band., o had fized both at once, and tho two bullots had ane tered the brain, one of tnom proviug atmioat joi- mellatoly fatal, ‘1hiw act in tho tragedy rolved all tho myatery, Thero was 1o 1 ngor any doibt that he Il et the tire ana nnmflwd Mr. troeno, Hn bad con- cauled Tmeolf in tho straw woder n floor in this shod, and musl liaye lain thore wnile tha promiros wers wearchod dunng thn motaing, Thero an old bintchor-hnife aml a swall pooi of fie< Llood wors found, imdicating that o few winuier b-fore ho ehot hunaelf Lo had ineffocts uatly gried t canso death by eutting biy throat, Leavisg tiat yosition, ho then went to the cast- ern opening of the shed, sut dawn an a plow, and flred tho fazal shots, having proviously relunded tho chembors of tua tovolver from cariridgos found in his pooket, which haa been ompiied by tho neasult on Mr. Groeno, D, Clark, tho fanx:ly phvaician, who koew the young man well, fsof ths opinion sing discase hnd nffectod liua brain, tho recont death of bis fatner and tha dissppoiutment {v hia lovo affair wers tou much for lum, aud drove him mad, \Why ho should hare suspacted the Greoues, no one knows, a8 hone of thom ever kncw that thero was such & lady, had naver bad tho onat tronbla with him or s famtly, wero noar neigh. Lors snd warm friouds, and did not know that Lo was over Intimate with o lady Iu bis Iifo, A BOY HANGED FOR MURDER. Correnpondence New York Sun. Canrortroy, Oa., May 20.—On the afternaon of Oct. 30, 1874, ma Mr, Hours W. Smith, of Catroll County, & farmer, as well 28 & mor- chant i o smali way, was sitting in his atoro enjoying n post-prandial pipe. a lad ap. paremtly about 16 years of ago and of rathor proposscsal1g appearance en= tered tho door. 1e had a story to telt and bo told It IIis namo svan Elisha far- brough. Ha was bomecloss and friendloss, and ont of work, He would Lo glad to socure a steady job, but, ut the very least, he dosired to earn a night'a lodging, Mr, Buith engaged him to fintnh digging a woll that had boeu bogun on uis placo, 'I'he Iad ssomed pleasrd with tho prospect of A warm supper, s 8oft bod, auda wook's work, and fell to chncing with tie pro- vorbial garrulity of south. When bedtimo cama, Jlr. Bmith, who was a devout man, kuolt Inpragor, aud offercd up a petition for nmsell, Lis friands, sod the friend. loss Eligha Yarbrough, who was to shiare bls bed, It was the last formal prayer that he aver utter- od on earth, Mr. Smith eharod his bed with Yarurougb, and thoy robived fur tho night. Just befora day the former pot up, kindled » fire, and returnod to bed, Bhorty afierward Yarbiough arose, slipped on hia clothes, nnd sat before tno fire. Bmith was sound ameep, (Hancing uoder the bed, Yarbroagh eaw o nx gieamiag in tha fitful hrelight, Ho sccured the woapon and 1e- turned to tho firoplaco, Presently ho arose, ap- proached the bed, and, with s qulck, unnerriag blow, cut ahiort the lite of the man who had becn tv him tbe goad Samaritan, As soon A3 lio bad struck tho fatal blow, Yar- brough procecded to posmess lumself of such portable artictos of valuo as aro to be found up- on the shelves of & modest countty store. Ha pathered a few yards of calico, o fow plugs of tobaceo, and somo other articles, lacked the door, toraw tho key away, aud flad in the direction of Alabama, ‘Lho stcre of Br. Bmith was the headquarters of the netphiborhood, and the fact of tug murder was soon discoversd. It was knowo that Yar- biough slept wih the nnfortupate man the uight beforo, and it was but a few houra befoia o body of citizons started in bursnit of the fugl- tive, Ho was fuand at the bouso of his grand- tather in Raadolph County, shere lie was arres:- od and brought back to the sceno of the murder, 118 conlessed tho crimo as #oou as atrestad, but at the same tima implicated two dissolute white wonien, wno, ho said, persauded bim to do the deed, Ho aftorward 18vised this portlon of his confession aud aftirned that thoso women trors 1 no way coacerned in cho kilhng of Mr, Bmith, Yatbrough was ttied before tho Superior Court, found guilty upon Lis own confes:ion, and seutencad to ba haugod on the 28th of May, Owlig to his cxtrome youth, a petition wan sunt to the Guverpor asmibg thiat the soutence bo commuted to imprisonmout for lfe. CGov, Smuth, howavar, in tiuw cate, as w all atharsol s sitnllar charetor, refused to fntorfere, Tho un- furtunate crimnfoal utcerly refusad to beliove, up to the lnac moment, that’ o wan really to suffor tho extromo poun ty of tha law, aod It was only when lie was brougat face Lo face with the scaf- jfold, and saw his own collin, that he lost ail hope. L'ho execution was private, only a fow peraons betog sl owod to enter the stockads which bad been e.ectod wrmnd the galloss. Yarhrough was bronght down from his cell in the jail about 1 o'clock, and wheu hLe waw tho eliburate propa- rations that bai been made, aud reallzod that Le was to die, he wept aud orisd and trombled, and supplicatod 1hoso prosent to save lum from the fi-lluwn. It was & most harrowing scouo, At thirty minutes ysat 1 o'clock tho trigeer of the gn lowa was sprung by Shorlft Bed-linglleld, uod this 16-yo.r old murdesror, shriskiug and Boreaming for mercy, waa lounchiod iuto aternity, it g THE WHISKY RAIDS, ADOUT PHIL WADSWORTH, . Bpecial Lispatoh to Ine Caicaan T110tne, Wasuixoroy, D. O, June 8.—A very dster mined effort has boon mado to induce a recon- sidoration of tho nction of tho President aud Hocrotary of tho Treasury in tho caso of Phil Wadswortl, A great numbor of telegraphia and mail appoas on Wadsworih's behs!f have Loon tecoived herv and forwarded to Long Dranch, nod it haa boen learnod lore to-day that a dole- gasion of the triauds of some of the Chicago utticehiolders have gotio to Long Urauch to see tho Presidout 1o person fn the hoe of seouring favorablu acifou for Wadawor.h. ~ Their mission will ba tutile. Bocretnry B.istow, whose stion. tion waa called to those efforis in Wadswortl's 1utotest, mald to-day, very emphatioally, that the declslon in Wadaworth's ozso was uvalterable, usd Bristow donbtiees kifowa what ha is talking about, Collector Wadsworth rotaing bls position with eatito equanimity, 1ot baviug a9 yot heurd from Washington any tidings of lis romoval, Ie yestorday received from Commissfouer-of-lntar= hial-ltevouue Pratt a telogram on & minor mate ter gonnected with his ofiicial businees; and, Irom the fact that ths telogram was directed to him a8 Collector, and rejuosted sn act to be dope In that capacity, it ia but fair to supposo that the Departmont has not yet lot fall tho ax, Gen. Wobater, tha Collector’ of Iuternal Rey- onuo thiat ia to be, has hoard no ofiicial tidings of the good fortune which hie has fallen Into, In the good pleasure of the Dopartment he will be notitled of his tpnlntmonz. ut at prosent ho tias, 88 ho phra t, **to send around to the uawspaper ollicos whenover ha wauls (o hear anything now sbout himsalf.,” Whioh the same may not ba literaily correct, Insomuch as the (Gienoral doon not impars his privato knowledge with alt the frecdom of a Chicaga Aldorman, FIRES, AT TORONTO, ONT, Tonoxro, Ont., Juue 8,—A disastrous fire has been raging o the lieart of the city aincs 8 o'clock to-night, but is now (midolght) under coutrol. Tho flames burst from Good's stove foundry, on Adalalde atreot, and made con- sidorable headway boforo tha englues ar- nved. About half a block, extending from Yonge (o Victorls streets, and North Bhutor stroet, has beon dumofnd. The follow- ing 1a all thut cao bo ascertalued of the burnt district to-might s R dry goods ataro, Good's foundry, D tavern, Ecranton's tmswith shop, bouhhuz withuery. J, I, Dae vin' muaio 80re, Geu'lizn u;}r‘ fanoy goods, J. A, 0ads, A Perry's dry mb's Loot ana ehoo stois, Iodgson's tiowsre atoro, Hams & Johusto cabinet warehouse, besidos private Louses ocoupled by Lhzateth Clurk and Ged Lazier on Groon atrest, aud Mk Duuu, ¥, Blackstous, Jolin Dufly, Mre, 8, Buw der, Capt, J. Bengough aud his two sons, \Yill- iam Portor Jlichardson, and dlias Rubley pn Vio- toria stroet, ~Thoe Moetropolitan Cuurch waa on flre sevoral times. ‘Tho loss will probably smount to §150,000. CATHOLIC TEMPERANCE, Covuunys, 0., June 8,—Ths Catholic Total Abstinence Unlon of Ohlo met here to-day with 50 1sy delogates and 15 clergymen representing 80 societios, The Hecretary’s rovort aliows an incrasse of 0 socletios and 533 wembera during the yoar. Thoro are about 8,000 members i the Htate. Tho Conatitubion which excluded party politics from the Unlfon was emplasized ou tuat polut by strizng out (ko word * pedty,” “I'be Union eleated ofticers as follows: President, Nov. W, McMalon, of Cloviland ; Yice Bromdonty, D. 1), Boward, of Toledo s O, M, Fahay, of Uolumbua; aud Father Lirico, of Umoeionat]; Hoerotary, W. A, Manuiug, of Ulavo. laud. The next aunual mosting will be held in Youngstown, —— Joaquin Milter is to write up the Centsnnial for » Londou paper, POLITICAL. Latost Phase of the New Ilamp- shire Legisiative Imbroglio. Tllinols Political Farmers in Counoll at Bloomington, THE NEW HAMPSHINE IM3RON! 10, Coxcoun, N. 11, June 8,—~Upon the sssome bling of the 8enato to-day, the oninlon of the Supromoe Court, tonching thy eligibility of I'riest auid P'roctor to seata in tho Sousto, was submits ted and placed on tho minutos, Tho Qourt de- clined to pass an opinfon upon the action of the Governor and Conncil in tho ma'ter, 8n the com- pleted act performad In the d.roharge of an ex- press duty requred of the Execitive Dapart~ mont by the Constitution and fundamental law, holding that such an avinbm can have no tur- ther weight than tho ciisleism of ona branch of a government upon tho action of a co- ordinato branch, ho Court s, thoreforo, of the opinfont that when the Senato ndjudged Prisst and Proctor duly elected Honstors tneir action way final snd conclustve ag to thelr right. “Lhe opinion was basod on the assumplion that at tho time of tho actlon of tho Seunte a consti- tutional quorum was present, The opinion i signod by Oblef Justics Cusbing and Associate Juntices Ladd and Smith, QGeorgo M. Stowoll, Lrerident of the recoding Rapublican Senate, rocstyed tuls morninz aco y of the opiniou of the Bupreme Court ou tho Sen- atorial question, accompanted by a letter fidm Obief Justico Cushing, stating that the Court con'd not tecognizo any body clatming to bo & Henste oiher than fhat organized by the soloction of the Ion. M, Sanborn ns Prealdont. ‘The Bepublicans are not whelly eatiafied, claim. ing the opinton doea not touch the main points at wano—the alloged asswnp:fon of dutios by the Exocutive not presoribed by precodent or tho fupdawontal law., They Leld a eaucus on tho aubjoct this noon. The’ polioy they have ndopt- od bas not (ranapired, It l¢ thoushit that tho soceding Senatora will tetuin thisattecnoon, and thnt the businees of elncthu‘rs a Quvernor in joiut conventlon will ba procoeded with, ‘The Democrats claim that there can bo no legal olection now, as tho tino | rescribod by tho conatitutional litnit bas passed. It is nat kuown whother any eerlous confict over thls pomt swill be mado. Coxconp, N, H., June 8,—In roply to the reno- Jution of the lHouse roquesting the docixion ot the Justices of tha Superior Conrt asto tho conetitulional authority of the Govornor to is- Huo sumMmous to appear as Sonntora to Merary. Priest and Proctor, tho Justices sont a come munication to tho Houso of Ropresentatives this afternoon docliving to give a decision on that_point on tho ground that it would bo an jl- logal nterferonco by ons branch of tha Govern- mont wirth another, and without constitutional precodent, Iho opinlon snbmitted this momning by tho Buporior Conrt, in auawer to tho questiuna ralsed by tho Henate, haviug decided that body to be the final judae of the cligibitity of its membors, ihe controversy which has prevonted the organe- izatlon of the Logialatura is considored satiafac- torily ended, Thaseceding Republican Sonators raturned to their soats tlis afterncon, and the Benato covenrrod with the House in notitying the Uovernor that both branches were orgautzod and ready for busluoas, ‘I'ho House passed a rosolution fixing to-mer- row for the eloction of Guvetuor, but the Sen- ato refused to (.asn a aimilar resolution, and laid it on tiso tablo. Thisstronpthons tho belief thnt this quention aa to the poasinility of legally olect- ing an Exeentivo will bo ramsod. ILLINO'S FARMERS' ASSOOIATION. Svecial Dupateh to The Chienmo frrdune, BrooxNaToN, Juno §.—Fortr mombers of tho Adviadry Board of tha B:ato Farwors® Assoocin- tion held & mecting ta-dav at the Ashioy House. Dut little was donn of {mp-rtance, excont in de- termining upon the politioal courss of the asso- clatiou for tho year. Ilosolutions, precedod by the usual speclois bombastio wherenses, werd adopied urging all interested in woalth-creating ursuita to organlze into olabs or other combina- 1ous in order to Yo roady to take Land in nomi- nating conventions und slosing the doors of auch conventions agalust all not in full sympatny witn the afore sid wealth-oreating inteissts, reanlution of regrot fur doath of M, J, Fitzpat- rick, receutly murdered by Andy Barnes, and who was Vico-Piesident of tho Teath Distriot, was ndopted. No Siato Conventlan will bo held this yoar, but tho fourth annual meeting of tue Assaciation will assowblo bers [an, 10, 1870, ‘The Loard eat uwatil finyl nadjuurnmon about 11, Tho eveniug's work may be summe up tn two rosnlutions. Oue revommontdsd co- overatton with tha Nutional Lxecutive Commu- too uppointed at Clevelaud in hiolding & togure conveution ta complete nationsl organ- tzation and put forth a platform of ‘prin- ciplos, solicting the aid and co-oporation of all citizens iu forming a natlonal union of all wuo favor the represaion of movopolies.. The other rocommendod thoe hiring of spesios to cauvaes Iivoi, wake up the people, and aid in furming local o1gauizai.ona, M0, Corvnus, 0., Juno 8,-~The Ohlo campalgh wag opened to-night by tho oruanization of & 1Iayes Kepublican Club In this olty, - NOTRE DAME, IND. The New Church-Sintions of the Crosy=StntnedsGines Windows—Tho Now Organ—A Grand goncert, Srectul Correspondence af The Chronge Tribune, Norns Daxe, Ind,, June §.—The. steeplen of the old church of Notre Dame, whorola was hung a magutilcort clumo of bolls that, in thelr maslo, have given pleasure to so many, hava boon torn dowp, nd the oid church is boarded up for wse until the now church is furthor advanced, Tho chimes and tho great £14,000 bell are hung In the tower of . tho mew church, which s so far advanced that B new organ, bulld expressly for i, has been sot up, and enough paluting hias boen doue, togotber with the satting of several stalned-glass windows, to. give the boholder & Iair idea of the church, which will ba tho flneat finishod Ineldo of any in tho Weat, havlog some olomonta superlor to any chiuroh In Amorics the inner structuro ia Gotblo, with tall columns, aud atches over tha latter, to bo adorned with palot~ loga by Grogori, the Italian ortist, who was brought biore by the Rev, E. Borin for the occas- fon, under a contract for throo yoats, Two of theso palntings—ropresenting Marv Magdalope, and ’E}hh\l tho X'mvhns;' with the“ raven desconding mith food—are noatly tiuished. In tho ceiliugs are about cowple:ad & half- dozen angolio fixures on mzure background studded with gold stars. On sbields thero ara to Lo fourtoen .alotings (evidently deslgnod to fit into arch-growns), callod Statious of the Cross, of whioh thres ars aiready done, which moat cortainly do oredit to the ariist, sud are rlchl{ worthy of a placo In any Ari-Kxposition | snd Facler Horln silowe your correspondent to BBy it tlm{ sro douired, they ay b Lad— 88 mauy a8 shall bo completed—~for tho Exposl- tlon iu Chlcago this fail, The lret Huation has sovon figures repressnt- inx the Centurion leadiug Chirist away from the presence of £i to recetva the fudumont of the populaca, The secoud Bidtlon reprosents Christ roceiving tho oroes amid the jibos and menaced of tha poople | Centurion e on horesback, polutiug the wayto go. ‘I'he third Btation represents Curiat riug the oroas, meoiing His wother sud Mary Megdalene,—sho Canturlon forcing s mothér bsck, and tue Rabbis taunting Christ, In all thoso paintingu the Jiueaments of the faso ayo porfeot i tuo’r oxprossion sud esquiaite In their fnish, The maln windows of whie church are of atalned lass, masnufactured st Mons, France, Ly the ruolile nune, —theso hnuxfl tho firet af “thair work Introduced Into the United Biates,—and reprogent Biblical ucenen sud emblnme of wore whl J; "I'bey are very rich and elaboiate ia fiuteh, aud attract groat attoution frow tho visitors. The organ-concert sdvertissd to come off at 4 o'clock took K!wo rxmnpuyx and, while the audlenca wore filiug ia to thoir scata, the gieat Dol was rung, Alliog the vast odifice with ite rick tones, The audienco numbored about 1,000 aous, with reom for balt wany tmore, 'Y uew organ, whose trial waathe object of the coucert, 18 doscribed a4 follows ; Tho cayement ta of Gothic struclure and rosswood finlsh, standing 4) feot high, 20 foet wide, xnd 13 fect dcep,’ 'The cross on lop etanida B foct from Lhe ground tloor, Tue compass of thi uals fa from 0 0, 64 uolea—two mors thsn norall ‘:ud 3 the el o of o weuther, 10 1n & ul rgan, consiating uf ! —the longest ietas pipe mesturing 19 feet ot wood pipe 1§ feut ; the hiortest met. a), fAve-elgliths of au inch, and aliorlost wood, 14 ek, 'rhe fullowing la & dotalied atatewent of Wiereg- H iatars OREAT MANUALS, 16 1t, Double Open Dlvpssou, metal, 61 plpes. 131, Bour.on, wood, 81 pipes. 8£1."0pen Diapasow, mctal, 61 pipes, B8, Gelgen Peincipal, motal, 61 ppod, 8 1%, Duletsne, motal, 61 pipes, . B0, Matodn, wond, 1 dipge 4[4 Quoral Fyite, Wwond, /1 pipes, o, 24 {1, Twolfthl, mot.], 6F prpes, motal, 01 pfves, 4 Ranka Aixture, et 185 ripen, 4 1nks 1 iblotie, metal, 122 pipes, 4 Ttanks Clarion, impluging roxd, i pipes, 8 ltanks Trampet, Ireo roed, i1 ppos, : “AWELL SIASTALY, 16 11, Bourdon, wood, 61 e, 811, Opon Dia fnatal, 61 pipes, £8, Bolicional, meti1, 61 plpes, [ Double-toned Diaparon, wood, 61 pips 80,7 piye Gambs, metal, 61 plyes, I8 ] Qutaclt, ool 1 yipode 4 L Tlauto Traverso, mital, 61 pipes, 12, Fugara, motal, 61 plyes, 21, Fiute Ang-Hatie, uctaly 61 pipos, 4 Rinks Doleo Coyie, metal, 153 jupes, 4 Iasiks Octao Horn, reed, 1 ydpos . 8 Rauks Oboo withs Lis-non sy, reed, 01 pipes, TEDALS, 1041 Doublo Orea Riatawui, wool, 30 pipes pipea, 14 11; DoubleeBroppa | Dinpaton, wood 812, Floote, wood, 30 pljien, 81t Vivloucello, ivotal, .0 piee, 16 1L, Tromboe, free roed, 0 plyen, MECHANIGAL LE 1ISTERS, Conpla Swell to Lodain; Couple Groit to Pedals Couple Swell {0 tireat § Tremulant ; Lullows, A PNEUNMATIO COMDINATION: Fullgreat Sfauuala; Solo grevt M 1t. gee i Tusversblo—great (0 pedal pedrl ; Pneumatle Key action fu Biss, ‘Tha coneort opunod with ** Leichito Cazalrio,” by Suppe, oxeouted by the Notro Damo Cornot Band of twenty pieces, under tho leadershlp of £, 3. (hilenpie, with Prof. D. Paunl, orgamst. This was a pawerful trinl of the acoustic prop- ortles of the chutch, and the oflart wan ploasin, for not ond ccho appeareil. ‘The music thlo. tho edifico complets und ploingly. Tbo wecond placy was the * (Horia" from Gunod’a ** Messo Bolonoolla,” by the Choral Unlou and fumatears, with organ Accampanis ment, aud was another irinmph of the acoustica of the ehureh, Prof. I'sls, of tho Unlon Park Congrogatianat Chiureh, Chicgo, noxt rendorad an organ solo, ““Annle Laurio™ with variations, with aplendid oxoeution, © . Mrs, TFalk thon sang the “Avo Marin" by Beluthort, with charminy effect. In tho programme, {he Nuire Dazne Orchentra, under tho lead of Prof. Basil, wero n ploasing accompanimont, and renderod tueir parts In full musteal accord fo tho whole pexformanco., P'rof, Falk praines the organ for Ita general poswors, capecially for [ta poserful baas, and romo pew #olo atops, which he pronounces es- coptipnably ino. . BRIGHTENING PROSPECTS. pualn: fall 1o ¢ + Dalauce awail . 'KANSAS, Special Dirpateh to I'he Chicaco Tribune, Tornka, Kan,, Junoa 8,—Tho grasshioppers aro on the wing 10-all diroctions, and thoir early and ontiro dopartura from Kausas is repatded as n matter of only a fow days' timo.” The damago they havo dono is malnly conlined to the bordor counties on the ‘anat and southenst, aud will . probably pot excoed 10 per cont of {ho standard crops” i any given county. Tho fatmers aro wranging o pramptly renlaut the devas- tated distriots, and It is thought that theco is yot timo _enough for tho growing of sn nveraga crop. Gov, Osborn haua gone on to confer with tho county suthoriiles ahout fur- nishing sood to thoso who ate unablo Lo puichaso it. Tho whoat crop is coming on nleniy, and promiges an abuudant vield, “Alwogother the outlook for the Bluto a8 a whole is highly en- couraging. NEBRASKA. OMAmA, June 8.—Auother fina rain fell fn thia Slate to-day. Tho crop prospects ara brighten- 1ng dally, 2 TIHE OBSTINATE MINERS. MORE TROUBLE IN PROSPECT, WrtkEspARnE, Pg.. Junoe B.—Thore I3 now no prosvect whatover of the miners of the Wyom- ing region 1eauming work, They and the opota- tora are aa far apart 88 over, and the good foel- ing berototors exirting has to a cortan oxtont bean dostiovod. - The miners of the Sugac Noteh aud Wanamis works. of the Lehigh aud Wilkes- bares Compnny received nctice_to-day to vacatn their hounea within ton dava. The men at work in the other reglonn rtill conttnna to send auint- nauce to the strikers boro, wbo ato doterminoed to Lold out all suminar, CURRENY OPINION, The Democrats of Ohin forced the sectarian and rehool jksie by their passazo of tho Geglun law upon the domand of tho Catholics, and the Ropublleans squarely meetit. Tho reapactive attituden of tha two ratties ho a litt o mura sharply deflned thers than olsonhers, but thoy ropresout the goceral division.—~ Albany Journal. Tho Ohio Demoorata, if they aro wise in thelr gono: ation, will take no stock in the cheap-money Tiorosv whioh Lias captivated somo of their lead- ers In other yeara, Fizhting tha loglo of events is not a0 harmleas an swusement as fighting tho wind-ml'ly,~which liealthy oxeromo onca en- gaged tho attontion of an Ohio politlean who nettied in Spatn,— Utlca Qbserver, Tho Burlington Gazelte, the bell-wother of the Opposition flock {n Towa, [u forsed to admit that *The Ropublicans of Ohio, in vominating ox- Gov, R, B. Ilayos for Oovernor, hava axtrioated themselvas with credit from a very discouraging mass of difioulilos, and ontar the flel:t nnembar- rasned with locnl divisions, aud fo what may be termed good fighting trun," Thurlow Weed ls announced as laving viaitad the new Magouic Tomple in Now York during the recent oxorcises, and unrd.,lly congratulatod loading members of the Order on the suocesn of thelr undertaking. ‘This must be an lnteresting itom of jutelligenos for tha old Masons of Roch- oster and Western Now York, who romember Weed aa tha Anti-Masonio leador hera forty yoars 8go |-—=Rochester Union. It {s wiso for Tammany Hall lo soprove tho conduct of Gov, Tilden, but we doult whethor the Qovornor gaine much from its approval. The difference hotweon mero lin-servise, and #incero, sotlyo fidelity, was never moro etriking- lv11sstratod than it 18 by this socret political socloty in [ts attitudo toward reform, 1t 1a al- ways ready to ory sloud for * roform'—wlhen the Adminisiration to be reformed 18 not under ita own oontrol ¢ bur, to dlscover anything 1t has over dons to secure refarm, wo must turn to its records of at least balf a contury sgo.--ANew York Ecening Post, Wo suggest that thore be a Philadelphin Cona vention, that Bhormhn aud the other fighting Gouerala of tho prosont war may meot and be roconailed, Notbing. conld bo flner than the spectsolo of tue leading Generals entoring the Convention arm in arm, and shodding tears of forglyoness, forgetfulnces, and love, Ienry \Waid Berohor would doubtiens s’ aa Chaplain of tho gatbering, and wo don't beliavs he would apologlze for it afterward, either. Lot the Northern Gonerals abnke hauds moross the Lloody ohmsm. And lot Bhormsn write an addi- tiou to his book in which ko ehall cheorfuily conoedo that every Geuneral waa (Lo presiest Ueneral of tho War.—Roehesler Democral, As boforo intimated, wo sbou!d have been glad it tho Oblo Republicans, fu touchivg the financlal question, Lsd deolared positively and unequivocslly for hard mouey, loaving no room for doubt, and no chance (o nilstake their mean- fug upou wo important & quostion, Thero's s cortain softness of maoner, aud kind of ginger! hanallng of the matter, in the ialk about * ultle mately equalizing the purchasiog capaclty of tho coin und paper dollar,” which we coufess wo 43 not like, It lacks tho rugged forco and down. 1ight ‘earnestuces which we shonld look for {n an hauest man who meant 1o sork bard, aud prac- tica econamy, snd take up hia gtuloalefl notes. “Ultimatoly" {a an oxtremaoly bad word to bo usod in such a r on, and the phrase, * with- oub uunocesasry #hook to busiuess or trado," which 1 pus b sa the condiion of bringing to- gether the coin’'and paper dollar, does not strongthen the resolution, but rather shows the stinuldity of the movers,~XNew York Z'ribune. e e A Mcloutific Fallnoy Exposed, St, Louts Nepudirean, It waa reserved for s hoy oul on Olive street to prudace n oew act ta the old and oft-repeated i of " A Vog with Homesthing Tied to His Tall™ It waso't any old oysier-cau or split- stick affalr, Lut somothing ‘entirely vew, 'Lle aog, which’ was & little black-sud-tau terrier wita an arlstocratfo air, was tollowing & laty, and the boy was dliug alopg the strces with'a 1ed toy-balloon which he was holding by a strlug. 1twas & very lurge bulloon—au srge as thuso toy ballogna over grow. ‘The lady passed tha Loy and turned tho’ corver, 'Iho dog camp trottlng along and was sbuut Lo pase iha boy also when tho . urchin; impeited + by a wpirdt of avil, grsbbed hiwm. Luen; wtill further instigated by the devil wndj ourl- owity, ithe boy tled” the eud of tue st n§ 1 bis haud firoily about tue dug's tail aba wmchus fiom the end and lel ko, 0 snlal started off with a yolp £o rojoin it mlstress, but it didn’t rogan “her all at once. Tho baffoon atraightonod out the tail u su iostayt »o that it poluted toward o zeumth with a kind of " ox- 4 colafor " expreasion, the dog's mations o ont the liloa porfoctly. Thu wind Iralheugmg » listlo and the dog's fand foot wero litted o the grnunn, and thon began & wories of remarkalis Ut insactiva movemonts on the part of the aulmal. It d.du’t coem to be a tratned dog, by 1t ruod womorsnnits and wtood on its forg faet and nang ltclo anatenos of #ong s nover an; ouunn dog in 1he worid did. It would make 1 mant tromondoun lonps and Iaud axactly in g)q eot {6 Jumpod from &ud then 18 wauld setsly down to work with ite foro lega and ply theyy ot tho rato of 2,000,000 revolutiona A Mine, and got over the ground in & masuer (hat couldn’t have boon sup wosed unider Lhe choum. stauces, Tno airoumatancos wara pocy fur, thaugh. and the dog didu’t, during the enirg play, Ynl bovoud tho block. The ral buligeg soared mith all the persstency of » Ooinmbiag orator'a liyperbole, and the terrier's tall 1efuged to Lreak. ' Thun the dog got dosperate angd . bounded and eirueglod and vaulted while the big valloon {u tho air hobbsd up and down Lk the cork on the Itno of n ginnt fishiug for whnles, Aud all tho whlla the anje mal psuz mow a thing from Bollini, now an s from Tlotow, now a witching molody of sonder Mozart, Tho bigh notes wers rondored admlirably, aud for expression noching conld excel it, Somo liitle things from Qffenbisch woro neouliasly woll done, but towardy the ond of the porfuimanca only ssrious airg were givon, Kinally tha string broke, and thg onltoon shot up toward tho cloudw. Tho oy disappenred at the samo time, though the boy noticed somothing like 8 black-and-tan alreni reaching for waventeon blocks, which lasted for a moment only, ‘Lho performanco, aa a whols, had buen o succoss, but it loft & bad impreasion on the boy'amind. He concludod that his sanoof. ma-tor must bo a fool. Ilo had veon taughy that a body lnpellod by two farcos oporating ay right angles to oach olflnr wauld take an 1n.er. medinta conrse. Ho lad just scon that such g budy dida't got along at ail, RELIGIOUS. THE BAPTIST UNION,, 3 The annual mocting of the Dsutist Unlon way held ju lower Farwell Hall laut eveulog, with only o small atondanco, In the ndsence of tho Prealdoot, Dr. Blacka tras cloctod Chnirman pro lom, Roligious oxerciscs were conducted by Mr, Mote aud Mr, De Wolf. REFONTS, Mr. Goodwin, Bocretary pro tom, road the report of tho Exccutive Committoes of the Union. The Committee complainod that their ianda bad been tied throarh g tho year for the want of funis, bu that about 34,200 had boen ralsed, 33,010 by loau and 1,2)0 by mabadtiptin. .Cho Qamunlte tee, lu closiug, hbpoed that tha incoming Commita toe would huve muro saccess than thoir proda- cessors, ‘Lo Trenaurer, A.W. Kingsland, road the flusuce report of the Union, sbow.ng rocoipts ugRregnting §13,60., and disbursoments amounting to §12,471.21, and a balance on liaud of 8UTHE2. Tha acsats of tne Union ara set down ‘st ©47,007.83, and the (ibmties at 814,705,25, showing properly in tho hands of tna Union valued at #8),201.01. On motion, a Cumm ttea on Nomtoations was mado by the Chalr, to coumst of wbe Rgy, Mosars. DoWolf, Kermott, and Raymond, In tiie abuonco of the Commitico, the Chain maa mado a few remacks sucoucagng tho Union to furihior efforta fu awl of tho csuse for which they were workivg. Ha thought that the Union wonld never be irmly joived tugathor uutil they lm:‘ a good body of property eutirely free from aebt. 2 On motlon of Mr, Walker, the nction of' the Exocutive Couubitteo 1u accepting the donation uf the I'wenty-tifth sroet property from tho Fust Choreh waes approved, and the thcumbranuce uOW on the plopersy assuaed by the Uuiu. . OFFICERH, The Nominating Comm.tteo reportad the fol. low.ng It of uilicers for tho cuming year, whicii was adopted and tho persons numed duiy olected s Presdent—Lemuol Mows, Vice-Predfaents—C, i, Dlackall, A, O, Milard, and . I, Field, Secret iry—~James Goodman, I reasurer—4, A, Beriluer, Prusices—W. W, Everts, W, J, Rormott, J, Donnell, 35 F, W, Gap, rving, S Commitiee—Ii. O, Mablo, 0, H, De Walfo, It, Do aptiste, J. Lussolbubus, L, Raymond Conimitiee on Watya and Means—F. E, Wikl Blako, W. B, Diayton, W. Bueaner, T. Uassette, I Students A'd Committee—G, W, Nor'hrup, F. AL ELis, C. R, Bluckail, A, J. Fiost, T, W. Goudspeed. Mr, B. I, Jacobs then dolivorad s shoit ad- dresd gviog bis views of tho methods nuosssary to wuko tus Union a succoss, After short To- drks by othor geutlemen, tho meoting ad- Jourued. .. _ ‘THE REFORMED OHURGH. | . New Yonx, Juno 8,—The General Synod of the Reforwed Chuich of Amer foa tesumed its sess.co at Jersoy Clty to-day, The Committce ou Bosrd of Directors preseuted a lougthy report, Kiving a dctalled account of rhe roceipts, aud expentca during thoe last yoar, as woll as a atatomont of iho conthitton of the dilferout funda. Tho Commit- tea took occasion to express sovore disapprola~ tion of the uotion ot the Biard in diraotiug b poe cles to any purpose otlier thau those desigued Ly tho testatur, aud introddced s regolution prolube iuny suoh sotiou i tho future, The Gomml.teo caded attemiion totho deiciency of 820,00 in tho permanont fund, avd subnutiod u tesolution plal-ut‘lulng for the restoration ‘of the amount to tho fuud, : The ltev. Mr. Yormilye aaid he liad prepared soveral rosolutione, which Lo would offac at tho proper titne.’ Oue of the rosulut,ons was that a committes of lve be appointed who, duriug the comivg yoar, shall dovots tholr atteution to separating and airangiug the differeut fuuds avd oudowmouts 50 thib thuy muy be kept sid reparted soparately, aud thet if wny detlcieny nu.lul:]l it will be provided for by the Genern Bynod, yAnu!hur urged the ndontion of now by-lans, pruvidiug taat the Loasd of Dirsciors shuil |13 Dut only wurh monsy as may be wirected by 1he Qoneial Byuod, aud the money received wiibcnt any dofinile purpose bewg exproaséd by tle duvor shall bo added to the Permaveus Fund, hitd resojusion authorized tho gontinu. nnco of tho General Committoe un Endowmaut, wish inatruotionn to try and vrovide for such de- fgioncios as jusy be orestod duriug the counnyg year, % Heoess, Al thio nfternoon sesslon & repori was mads on domentio missious, suowing the wissionary work o ba i a Hounishizyg condition, At tho avening seoslon tho Bynod retarned to tho considoraiion of tho sesolution of the muine {2y _rolative to distributidn of the diffuicut fuuds and endonmonts, After s lengthy discup= #ion, the flret tesatution was tablod, and lbe * second, forbiddlng anp division of the funds, adopted, Adjourned. s NATIONAL OYRIBTIAN ASSOCIATION. Special Dispatah ta’the Chicago trioane, PrTTanURa, s, June 8,.—~The Nabionsl Clirle tian Associntion mot to-night in Library Hall to coutinuo tholr aar on socrot societios, Tho Itev. Dr, oborts, of ochoster, N, Y., s Presldent. Thore woro ko usual speochioa exposiug the criara of Freo Masoory aud vilier weoret #0io= ties. ‘The Convontin wgots for business to- Worrow, 2 2 A CENTENARIAN, y New Yonx, Juno 8.—The 100th birthdsy of Father Deoury Doshm, of the Nowark Methodiss Episcopal Couferenice, and 76th of his minisizy was oolebrated yeatatday fu the Trivity M. H. Church in Jorsoy Clty. T'ho church was crowded. Many ministers .frum all pares of the oouniry Wero presouts . “THE PRESBYTEMIANS. MoxTaeaL, Juae 8,—Tho Geueral Assembly of the Prosbyterian Church sod Synod of the Chureh of Beotlaud upoued hers so-day. BLOOMINGTON, Personnl-Theo Fublic Schools, Spectal D.apatch to I'hs CMougo Tribuna, BLOOMINOTON, -IIL., Jaue 8.~A parsy, of whom the Rov. J, W, Dinamoro, pastor of the Secoud Pieabyterian, and Messrs. L, . Ooben, James . Stevensou, of this city, snd Mr, Randsll snd Ll o, of I Paso, aro inembere, loave Iloom- ington {u the murmug for Europe, to be sbusub all summer, . The pubhio echools of Bloomlagton will close on Tuumly. sod High-Sonocl Cowmoacement will be on Frlday, X ——————— THE CIVIL ENGINEERS. _Bpectal Dispath to The Chizago Tridune, Pirrssung, Pa., June 8,~The Awsoclation of Civit Euglooera met this morning lu the City- Hall, Mz W. P, Bblun, of tho Peunsylyanis . Company, callod the Couyentlop to order. W, Btiluor liobsrts, 1y the sbacuce of l’m-l&lwl Adams, delivered tbe opeulug addrops. Capt. Eadsread ahi lutorestiug paper ou bridges snd thois coustruotion, luteresiiug discussions wora bad on soveral eciontific subjacta, About I mombere are presoat. Uhers will bo s banqued ab tue Afouongahula House to~morsow night.