Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 10, 1875, Page 7

Amorican humor ftoolf {a shiallow orunsubsatantinl becansa gomo of its sonrcon have dried up, Tho gan Francinco Chronicle Is, thoreforo, hasty in coming to tho concluslon that tho limo hay ar- rived for an absoluto roturn to the sweet, gone uino, and delicate humor of “ErLa" and Invisa; whilo it may bo much noavor the truth in judging that scme of tho eolf-appointod oxponontd of Americtu hmmor are rapldly declining, — e The New York Sun and sevorsl othor papers aro now fnslaling that Dowex shall tell all ho kuowa sbout tho Dugonen scandal, Dut sup- posa BoweN doesn't know anylhing ? POLITIOAL NOTES, Qen, B, A, Hurlbut, Repnblican Moembor of Congress from tho Fourth Illinols Disurict, is roundly nbused by tho Domooratio newepapors tor his spooch on Decoration-Day at Bpring- Grovo Cometery, Cipcinnatl, Thoy sccuso him of boing backward in fraternizing. ‘Woman-suffrago fa still a livo {rsuo in Missouri and Jowa, In the formor Btato the quostion will o submittod a8 & soparato proposition, in cons nection with the now Constitation. The Stato of Towa is nctually being canvassed at the presont. writing by one or moroof tho ardent sistor- hood. In Kangas, eleo, tho Democrats havo sban- doned tho protext of Reform, and will heroafter sppeal to the people in the nome of so-called Jeffersonlan prinalples, among which they in- cludo tho doctrines of exclusive Btato so roigaty, repudiation of tho public debt, partition of the schiool-fund, and confiscation of railroads, 1t Uncle Willlam Allen, of Ohlo, should bo found standing on a bullion platform on the 17th ioet., would not tho Cincinnatl Enqulrer print one [ssuc ot lost on a motallio basie ? It might ba brought to admit that tinfoil, a8 a com- promieo betwoen puper and coin, would do well enough. ‘Then Gov. Hendricks would bo heard of no morc, 1t must be nnderstood that Thur- manism {8 making groat progross among tlo Obio Demooracy. R. B, Elliott 18 said to bo the smartest colored politician in the South, Of the fifty colorod lawyera Iu Sonth Carolina, Ellioté ia tho only ono who gives promiso of reaching a falr rank In tho profossion. Tho Bupremo Court of tho Btato is composed of full-blooded negro, who baa uo othor qualificationa for tho placo than his color; a carpet-bagger ; and Moses, fathor of tho disgracod ex-Governor, Elliott ie the favorite candidate for tho United Statos Benate. The Missourl Board of Equalization, uninftu- enced by the action of thoir contomporaries in Tilinols, hava roduced thio valuation of lands In 8t. Louls County 10 por cont. Thoy havo arriv- «d at the following figurea: “Total numbor of lots, 76,071 ; average valno, 81,052, —an increase ovor 1872 of 4,000,000, and a docreage npon tho smount for 1874 of $15,000,000. Total valua of 1anda [n Bt Louis County, $180,996,200.” Paul, of Wisconsin, and Irish, of Iowa, wore somowhat too ardent as Reformors to bo taken ‘back {nto the Domooratic party without a grim- ace, Indeod, thoy aro baving hard work to got Lack at all. For {nstanco, the Milwaukee Timnes says of Paul that ho is *“a shilly-shally Chair- man.” It declares that ** Mr. Paul is notorious- « Iy Inefiiciont,” and adda: * Ho was an inoflicient business man; ho was an inofficlont Railroad Commissioner ; ho would bo an inofficlent Ro- gont of tho Unlversity, if there wore any dutics sttachiod to the position.” Irish {8 evon moro severely traated by the Domocratlo pross of Tows, H. V. edflold, of tho Cincinnatl Commereial, bas reachod Bouth Carolina o his tour of ob- * sorvation. Ho gives a most oncouraging report of tho condition of affairs in that Btato. This part of tho Bouth appoara to be an exception to . tho rule by which tho fros schools—espocially thoso for uegroes—are daclining, Mr. Redfiold eays that tho opposition of tho tax-payers of Bouth Carolina to being taxed for tho support of colorod achools {a deoroasing year by yomr, .and this, the seventh year of tho free-school syatem of South Carolina, istho most auspicious. Of tho 2874 toachors employed in the froe echools, but 88 wora born in the North, and 26 of thesa nre colored. Of Northormn whito fo- male toachers thero aro but 42 in tho State. OF Southorn whita teackoers thero are 1,022, and of Bouthorn colored toachers 604, Tho Stato of Weat Virgioia la now In happy * possaession of two Capltals, ono of which s uue suthorized by Jaw, ‘Tho archivos and the State- Houso ars at Charloston ; the Gavernor aud .other Biato officers sro at Wheoling, Tho Charleatoniana allogo that tho rowoval of the Btate documents and offices from Charleston * was only accomplished by the violation of an in- junotion issucd by the Circuit Court, and that tho persons responsiblo for tho proceedings aro liablo to punishment for contempt. Thoy fur- ther chiargo that Gov. Jocobs, who was formorty dovoted $o Charleaton, has beon bonght up in tho Wheuling intorest by tho promise of tho next ‘yacancy in the United Statea Bonate, which will occur whon Davis steps down and ont. The blil for tho removal of tho Capital, whioh passod tho Legiulaturo a$ tho laat session, only succooded by means of the most shametul log-rolling,—tho Bonatorshlp boing thon exchanged for the Capital. The Wheeling poople, it now secms, sre prepared to eacrifice another Benatorial elso- tion In the sams causo, —_— PERBONAL, Maurlca Grau has gone to Farops to reoralt s sotlos of attractions for noxt soason, J. W. Bimonton, Associated Prees Agent at Now Yark, ia stopping at the Palmer House, Savonarola Lias at ast got his monument. It is st ¥orrara, and Prince Humbert was present at ita unveiling. Tho Atlants (Ga.) Zerald ssys Gov. Bsm Bara Is golug to start snother daily, This is regarded a8 poetiolicense. It Buftalo Bill doss mot kil half'those En. glishraen coming over to hunt ‘undor hi charge, what ja the use of encouraging the sensatioua! drama? A second visit to *the Clalmant ™ hsa bsen mado by bia frionds mnd worshipers, who are crioved to think that he has loat bont 180 iouuds of sristocratio flesh in jail, Onallenging lawyer to a colored jurymsn in Clinton, La.: Do you know what & vordiot is 1" +No, sah!* “Did you ever ses ona?" *“No, sahil I nebbar wea at a show in my life,” The widow of Bronowall Jackson ia eaid to bo dving at Onarlotto, N. O,, in straitened clroum- stances ; and a generous Georgian *offers Lor s half shate in bis prosperous cotton-mill, A hardensd old Bbuthern Indiana Uourbon was eaught fn the act of distilling tho orooked the other day, Ho had 20 gsllons oa hand, which, hooxplained, he had just made for bis sick wife, David Dows, of New York, was on 'Change yostordsy, Ha ln roputed to be worth $15,000,- 000, which waa posaibly tho reason why the groat Iowa banker thought $200,000 would be a mere fles-blte, The suocess met with by Col, Anthony in de- fying death in sccounted for by tha fact that daath {s masculine, and Sussn is svaunive, and sha's beon protecting her brother sgalnst tho other tyrant. The young man who borrowed, through s gen- Ulemsn connected with this oftice, from Col. Pratt, the records of tha Longmont Colony, to uae for a similar California projoot, will plesso retura thom jmmedlately, #Well, that's ostamount to s posttive refusal,” ®a Mrs. Spilkins remarked the other night, when Bplikins deciined to get up and proroguo & oad nockurne musicale on tho back-shed, under the ples of sympathy with Mr. Bergh. There was a slogular performance in a Boston sourd last week. Durlug the trislof acase, s sn began quastioniog & witnees n such s msnger that the District Attorney called bim (%o jurymsa) as & witness, This was objeatsd S0 by the ciher #ide as an unheard-of proossd- ™, hat e Oowrt suled that e evidencs was admlssible, and It was recolvod, though It is probably the first timo [u tho history of Massa- chuastts Courts that o Juror lias testified ina cazo npon which ho 13 to give & vordict. Lauta Fair has boon hoard from agatn, This timo sho assoveraten that sho did not adsiag Alrs. Loomis to kill Col, Barnes. Taurs ls core tainty improving ; bul perhaps her provious ef- forts havo scarad away custom, aud sho's trying to liedga a littlo, ITolmes romarka on tha wonderful provisiona of Nature. Ifo says there la not ovon loft a nar- raw crovico nudor o flut rock wituont a thin hlack bug propared by Providenco to fillit, Itia the samo way whon vacancics occur in ofticial posi- tions,—Nvw Oricans Lepublican, Tho Hon. M. ¢, Homilton, Houator from Toxas, broakfastod at tho Adama yestorday, aud loft over the Clieago, BDurlington & Quincy Tallrond ¢ 10 n. m. for the vicinlty of the Black Hills, to spend the summor in recaporating Lla shatlorod health, o oxpects to ** rough it." “Tho Infer-Ocean knows nothing,” romarks our Chicago contemporary which parts ite namne in the middla. We wonld quota mora of tho article, which is a column or more long, if wo could fiud anothior sentance in it as perapicuous or ns truthful as tho above.—Si. Louis Times. Misg Augnata Chambors aud Miss Bophio Milea ara sbaring tho leading buainess at the 8¢, John's, N, B,, Opora-1Tousn to crowdod housen. ** Iose Mickel,” “Tho Two Oruhaus,” *The Big Bo- nauza,” and other playu will be produced thero by Managera Lanergan and Naouary durlng the presont souson, Tho follawing gontlemon have been appolnted to reprosont the Chicago Board of Tiade in the National Board of Trade Convention, which will commenco ity aeesiona ou the 16lL inst., at Pluladelphia: Qeorga M. Ilow, C. E. Culver, D. W. Irwin, 8, IL McCrea, A, M. Wright, W. I Dickinson, J. . Itoynolds, A. Murison, A poor, sbused, and doserled Dotroit wifo Kitled horsolf tho othor day, leaving tho follow- ing proof of tho groat lovo sbo boro tho man who waa roally hor murdorar: ** My dear Riche ard, for love I got married, for lovo 1 die, and God blesa you, aud I freely forgivo you. Fray tho samo, and wo will meat in Hooven above, I got tho 10 conts of Mra, Rutridge to got Jauda- num." A When a negro woman on Leveo stroot waa in- formed, the ather day, by & meandering reportor, that the prico of soa-tiona Lad incrossed 16 per cont during tho prosent month, sho elevated her lands and oxclaimod: *‘Do Laud only knows what is Lo becomo of poor folks! Beoms zif do more wo worked do oftonor ds white folks go and riz de prico on do nessumsarios of lifo,"— Vicksburg (Jiss.) Herald. “ Buckskin Joo” is the name of the latost frontiorsman who has concluded to locture about what hio has soon on the plaive and in the monn- taine of the Weat. Why can't Mrs. Bykos, and Misa Dickioson, and DMiss Aathony, and the ather girls, givo us sousational names to * star " thom by? “Batln-Rigged Olive” would bo charming; * Pink-Eared Auna” tsn't bad; “Taper-Tood SBusan " would look woll in blue ink with & groon background. Give us somo- thing rensational.—St. Louis Thmes. Boechor is dolighted ovor the receipt of somo preaonts from tho Ladios' Homeopathio Fair of Now York. Among other foaturea of tho fair was one by which peoplo voted, at this rate of 31 avato, for somoe gift to the moet popular clergy- man, Cardinal McCloskey and Parson Beochar wera the chief obaractera in tho strugglo; but the Cardina! was easily boaten by the Parson, who In conssquenceia rojolcod by tho gift of two gold-honded umbrollas and a gold-bioaded cano, which last ho now flourishes in Judge Noilson's Court, Tom Nye, of Montsnn, had maried one girl, sodaeed another, and run off with atll! another, all from tho same family, and had been capturod by tho old man, Both had revolvers and knives, and, a8 thoy walked along the prairie, there was no talk of romorse, contrition, or raggod edgos. Neithor did Tom uubutton his cont-collar and any, *You would hiave beon a bettor man in my place.” Noj thero was none of that. Thoro was only tho plaintivo voice of the old man, yoll- ing, as thoy jumpoed tho hammock, “Ye've got to u'port 'em all, Lom Nye, or out goos yor ghim." ~—8t, Louts Times. Tho funeral sorvices of Mra, B, Ellza, wife of Dr. Edmund Aodrews, wore Lold yosterdsy mnruing st No. 6 Sixtoonth street, tho residence of Dr. Audrows, Tho sorvices were conducted by the Rev. J. Monro Gibson, pastor of tho Beo- ond Presbyterian Chwurch, of which body do- coasod Liad loog beon & beloved mombor. The large bouse was fully fllled with neighbors and frionda of the famly, whojlisd assombled to pay tho laet tributo of rospoct to n doar friond. Alrs, Androws waa s native of Michigan, and was 49 yonrs of age at tho timo of hor death, Tho fu- noral was in carriages to Graceland, Even nowspaper men Hke “a notice™ now and thon, Bomo time since Jos Howard came tomo and sald: * Harrle,” says he, I licked a follow foarfully on the forrybont to-uay, and, if you aro writing soything sbout the Beecher buainess, you might montion it. 8ay something about my boing a ropresentativa Boookior man, and all that sort of thing, you know.,* *Who did you lick, Joo?" says L *Oh, a big fellow—n tailor,” saysho. Woll, I was going tomakon sonsa- tional acconnt of a *‘bloody affray on s forry~ boat,” with *“*scones and incidents,” and tho “ fooling in tho eity ™ about it, and so on, whon lo! 14 surnod out that tho talior—a Littlo bit of & follow—lad licked Joo, aud not he the tailor, Aug, liko Bir Boyla Rocho, I smolt a mioe, and unipped himin ths bud. My sonsation wasspollod. ~Drookiyn Eagle. An anecaoto bas lately boen going the rounds -ahout & Kiog of Bpain, who, it 18 whispered, ls no othier than thoyoung Don Alfonso XIL It ssoms that, whilo on board a vessel on his way to his dominlons, one of his newly-introduced noblos pressnted himself Loforo hls soversign to impart somo Important pleca of information, The young Kiog listened, and then bogan hiu ro- ply. Unfortunatoly, just at that moment, the #hip bogan to roll in & most agonizing favhlon, Tho unbappy courtior felt very, very ill, and flually, to conoaal his misory from the King, bo was foreed to hide hig face in his hat, Don Al fouso, while continuing bis discourso, furtively obsorved all that was going on, and, when ho judged thiat tho crisfs was passed, he Interrupted himeelt auddeuly. * Count,” Le said, in most majestio tones, “you forgel that you ore m grandes of 8pain. Puton yur bat, I command youl" HOTEL ARRIVALS, Pabmer Houts—11, MecLean, Bochester s A, P, La0ln, Galventon; Obarlen B, SlcLean, Ban Fraucisco; Judge A, , 8malloy, Newpart, Ky.;'d. 1L, Dresser, etioy Qeu. Jatmen AL Hmith, U, 8, A, ; Androw Mitchelr, St, Louis ; B, ; W, Gumphiell, Heotland 3 11, ¥, Calli chwo} Jews New York: Heeley, Hovlon; Mootreat ; J, V, Logan, Kentucky. .. rand Pciios D, 0, Houston, U, 8. A.; Byron Looinis, Con. necticut; Heory Endicotl, Bowtou; Chatles Col Hus, Glovelaud s W, Dayard Outtng, Now York; Johh Avery, Loubslaah; 3, A, Tiyde. Asssachusetts § A. Vance Lrown, 8t, Tauls James D, Cralg, Toledo ; W, 0, Campholl, Toronto; 8, P, Gutes, Magaachunetts | E Mutchinson, Clucliuat; Htephen R, Moors, Kankakea ; Jticharid 8, liobortsdn, Mittaburg s Jobin T Olark, Now Yurk; J. 8. Brown, Buffalo; Thomas Sott, Daveuport J. J. Dialr, "Now Jerasy s O, AL, Tulluzhu!, Toorda, ... Sherman HousewD, N, llichards som, Davenports Ohrles 11, Lusby, Des Moines ; A, Biddle, Towa | W, E. Orane, Clncluuati ; Anton Hop fon, New York : Goorge Mifburn, Tolodo; d, Hat- ¥laon Llan, Daylon : W, V, Hurancourt, Dy IL, Tangoman, Ol an_Harris, Sl i, aw York ; irooklyn § \etl, Ointin: Htavenson, Diundoe, dooiistis tho. “Ho: s, Dindos, ud: the _Hon, 4, A. Jackson, Juneavilia; Georgo Wiltahirs, Oncins w7, Phelfs” Bunta TLirba Van Hortwick, Butavis J; N, W, more . Joulsh ¥ Ly , Now York Himmonds, Ba: or, ton 1 J. Phelps, Calilocatas Votimure, bt ¥ Ak, Blaw, 3 Edgee C, Wotmore, bt, mm; New York, THE CIVIL ENGINEERS. Bpstal Diepale to Tha Chicaao Triduns, Prerasuzg, Ps., June B.—The Civil Enginesrs’ Convention to-day vl the principal pownta of interest abodt the oity, and pariook of & bang; 1 1% Honongesaia House tits evening, 24 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, JUNE "10,” 1876. WASHINGTON, Mint-Dircctor Linderman on Specie tesumptions Silver Cheaper at Present than Ever Before Known, Chicago Likely to Seeure the Location of the New Drauch Mint. A Chemical Test of the Chicago Cus- {om-House Stone. It Will Bear Extreme Hent, but Frost Affects It Injuriously. The Long-Ponding Etie Tax Case De- cided Against the Company. HARD MONEY, CUEAT HILVEL. Special Dapateh to T'he Chicago Tribune, ‘Wasmxatox, D. C., Juno 0.—The Director of the Mint has recei?hd information etili more favorable to the natly substitution of eilver coin for fractional currency. Not only has the prica of silvor in London declined 55 penco on tho pound, according to a cable dispalch to tho SBece rotary of tho Ticaqury of Thuraday last, Tho Director of the Alint on yesterday purchased o largo quantity of silver at Carson City for $1.07 tho stauderd ounce, which {8 2§ couts lesa than tholow British quotation. Chia, Dr. Linder- man says, ia probably the choapoest that silvor was ever Lought in this countrs, Tho London quotation of Thursday, redocod to equivelents in our monegy, is $1.09%. Tho purclaso at Car- son City was mado throngh Alr. MeLean, the mansger of tho new gold bauk in Califorma, Mr. McLoan, ina long iutorview veaterday, iu- sBted that the Governmont ought to givos highor prico for silver, and fntimated that tho Big Bonatiza and Cousolidatod Californis minos, if thoe Govarnmons tailod to incresso their price, would aend their products to London. Ho was therennon confronted with tho cable dis- rnlch from London, which showod that silver iad depreciated thers G5 pence in the pound aterling, and was told that the policy of our GQovorument would La to DEFINE THE FRODUCT OF 178 OWN MINES, oud to buy ail tho bullion in tho open markat at tho lowest possible price. IHaviug learned that tho movement ia in aarncut in Luyiug at the low- cst rate, Alr, McLean tolegraphed to Californln, xud ag a result of his diupatch tho Government was ouabled tomake tho very chesp purchass named, 'This mukes tho silver dollar, accordiug to tho present operations of the mint, worth sbfiul'lcenu\ and 1 mill more than tho paver ollar, | ‘White Dr. Linderman, in tho basement of tho Trensury building, 1a_working out this result, Ropresentative Kelley, in the Bocretary's'oifico, i 1nsiating that the cotntry can only be saved b, TIE 188U OF MORE PAPEH, . Dr, Lindormsn eavs that there aro now at the different mints about 36,000,000 in silver coin, Defore the summer is endod, 1t is oxpocted that 23,000,000 moro will be recoived. 1f tho crops in tho full aro good, and tho country goneraily prosporous, Linderman thinks thof, with the smount of silver thon on haud, tho subatitution of ailver for fractiooal ourrenoy can begin, TUE NEW GOLD MINT. Dr, Linderman atarta for tho West to-night to oxamina all tho mints on the Paciflo coast. Upon bis return Lo will, in sccordance with tho recent act of Congress, mako an inveatigation to sscertain tho best location for a mint ju the Minsslasippi Valloy, The Prosident is known_to favor Chicago, and thora la iittle doubt that Dr. Lindorman will be of tho samo opinion, ——— THE CHICACO CUSTOM-HOUSE, THE BTONK ESTED, pecial Dispateh to The Chicago Tridune, ‘Wasminotoy, D, 0., June 0.—Becretary Bris- tow haa submitted samples of the Buens Vists stono from the Mucller quarry, out of which the Cbicago Oustom-Houso building s constructed, to bo tosted by an experionced chiemist. The ro- sults diffor in somo vory important partioulars from the noalysis of tho stono which Maeller bimself bos publisned in his recont psmptlet. The eusential elomonta of the stono were found by tho Troasury chomust to ba vory noarly the samo g8 tho analysla published Dby Muollor, 'There {s one vory important partion- lar whoreln the etons, sccording to tho Tiessury tests, faila to moot tho conditions ot Muellor's contract with the Gov- emmont. While tho stono was sbowa to be cablo of standing tho tost of very sovero hoat, tho tests proved that it 1a easily suceptiblo to frost, The oxporiments showed that when frost takes Liold of this stono it Hakca off iu the same manner as the stone already {n tho Chicago Luilding {8 dencribod as scaling. Thero s litile doubt that tho Chicago Cotnmirslon s directed 1o make a caroful test of tho stono, as well a8 to EXANINE TUF FOUNDATIONS, From this test and tho chemical test Loro the secretery of the ‘[rensury wiil be ablo to arrive at & dollnite conclusion to tho advisability of tue further ueo of this utone. The Troasury Dopartmont hae not as yot ro- ceived sny dotalled Information ae to the resnlts of the work of tho Commlesion, othor than that 18 containod fo tho Chicsgo® pross. but it _seoms cortain that i tho Commisaion sball decide it to Lo necassary to remove the wally, tho Tressury Dopartment will not eontraot for » uew building %o be coustructed out of tho Buens Vists stone. —— RAILROAD . TAXATION. THE LONG TENDING ERIE CASE. ‘WasnnoToN, Juns 9.—In the United Btates Suprome Court to-dsy, in tho casoof the Erio Railway Company, plaintiffin ersor va. Comaion- wealth of Pennsylvanls, (o orror to tho Buprema Court of the Qommonwonlth of Ponnaylvanis, Justico Huut deliverod tho opinlon of tho Court, The question fo this caso fs that of the right and iotontion of tho Btate of Peansylvania to imposa a tax upon tho groes rocalpta of tho Erle Rollway Company. In May, 1808, tho Legisla- ture of that Biate passod an act, by tha eighth section of which thore wes imposed & tox of throo-fourtha of 1 por cent upon tha grose reccipts of avnrz rallroad, canal, and transportation compauy liablo to tax upon tonnsge. Uuuer a preceding section of this tho accounting ofticars of tho Hiato seltled saccount agaust the Lrie Kailroad Company. T'rom this sottloment an appeal was takon by the Company to the Dauphin County Court, whoro a vordict of 370.758.20 was rendorod in favor of thu tate, which, upon an sppoal to tho Buprema Court of tha HBtats, was sustained. Frowm this judgmeut of tho Hupreme Court » wilt of erior la brought to thi court, Tho opinion is loug and olaborate, ‘The Court fludy shiat the declsion of the Stata Court of Pennsyl- vauis is quita in harmony with our own on this subject, Nonoe of tha objactions are wall taken, and the judgment wmust bo atlirmed. plesios bl NOTES AND NEWS, MALICIODH OlMABGES, Spectal Dispatoh Lo Tha Chicage Tribune, Wasmsazox, D, O, June 0.—It baa boon learued by the Post-Ofice authorities hore that the outrsgoous- attack upon Capt, James E. ‘White, Suparintondent of the Chloago division of tho railway postal service, wero inatigated by A @pocial agont of the postsl sorvice mow i Tows, and by a porson connected with the Jowa pross, who was dofeatod in his sttompts to se« curo Oapt, White's placa, Ono fs a malcontent, and tho other » sorehoad. No chargos sgawst Cupt. Whito of any nama or uature oxlat here, TUHAT MISSING PACKAGR, Qon. Spinner, it fs said, will soon call to his sasisiauco tho city deteaitve force to aid in dis- covariug the stolen monaey. The dotectives of the Buranu of Eugluearing and Printing are also to be put upou tho track, Meanwhile, Spinner iu receiving endlesu commuoications from modi- ums and fortunc-tellers offering to produce the money. THY INDIAX RING, Bocretary Delauo has sont six special sgents to viuit varlous Indian sgonoies in tho Wostern territory, Tho sgents are accredited with spe« cisl powers, and have instructions to thnmuuh T o toa ™ Cocvetersy phirlos of a0 jothing. OCTOLAT) 00 thad e tn ddarusiried fo hroak wp {ab Indlea Ring {f it oxints, and to oxpodo whatever frauds that may bo fouud iu tha service. PERAONAL, Ex-Attornoy-General Williamea has beon obliged to lnave tha city; temporarily on sccount of Lia hoalth. Henator Morton leaves to-night for Long Brench, where lie will epend a day or two with tho Presidont, Morton I8 vory much improved in health, and Lis physicians siate that he hag not beeu g0 woll for vosts, TUE GUBTOSS NECEIPTR for the month thus far are marvelioualy light. Tho receifty at Now Orloans havo only been 48,000, which I3 not enough to pay oxpenses. “The vikit of Johnson, Commiksioner of Cus- tome, to Now York was lo make arrangemmnt 1o prevent smuychng by tonnate, A stringent clrcular on tis subject will coou be lraued, Tho Commivsioaer ataten that nmuruliog of this charactar in vory oxtansive from Causda, 12108 tated Prees.)) TREAKULY CUANGLS BEGED AT, Wastisarox, D, C, June 9.—Importaot changes are cxposted in the Trossury and In- ternal Rovonue ofticon ou tho 1st of Jufy. Bonntor Moarton had a lengthy consoltation with Attorney-General Piorropont to-dsy. BUATENDED, Levy Hubboll, United States District Attorney at silwavkee, has boen suspondod. No suc- cegsur is yot appoistod. THE DIRECT CABLE. Its Final Compiction~Tho Cable in Perfect Order, New Yong, Juno 0.—Thero waa great rejoicing ia this city this aflernoon and nvening espacially among the merchants and business-men, and more particularly tho patrons of Luropean cablo telegraph wires, over tho roceipt of the welcomo nowa of the succoss of the uew sub- marine lines of tho Direct United Htaton Cable Company. Tuo first announcemeut of this news was recoivod at tho office of tho Company in New York in s diepatch from ‘Torbay, N. B., this afternoon, ting that the direct United Btatos cablo was comploted this after- noon, and communication was now established DLy 1t botwreen Amierica aud Iroland, This telo- fram waa raceived at about 8 o'clock this after- noon, and was immediately published here, and tolographed to tho papors of tha American I'reas Association, which was tho firat news assoctation to got the intcliigouco. The bullotin-boards of many of tho nowspapors, businces oxchanges, and othor public placos annouuced the news to tho putlic at onco, and, although it was expect- ed by maoy, atill it was somethiug of & surpriso to othors. Later nowa from Torbay conveyed informn- tiou to tho offect that the cable was in splendid working order, the wignals fiom Ire- land bLoiug perfect. Tho new cable ruum from Ryo Baach, N. ik, to Balling, Bkillogo Bay, iro- laud, which points are in connoctiou with zll the {h;nt-nlm lives ju aud from tho respoctive coun- rios. The last work of the complete & Compaoy was 1o gap _off the' Amer- fcan coast to a buoy at men 250 miles distast. Owing to tho pravalenco of con- tinuous heavy fog this finfshiog link has been greatly dolayed. ~Tho oflices of the new Com- rany, at No, 16 Broad ptraet, wero brilliantly ighted up to-night to a late lour, whero Mr. G. G, Ward, tho Geueral Amorican Manazer, and other ofticers of the Company, gave to many congratulating callors any information fn their nn‘nnslon relating to the groat work and its story. s THE LOST FOUND. An ifnsane Mother and Danghter Me- turned Ilomo Aftor'Cwo Years? Wan- deringy. Special Dispatch to The Chicaas Tridune, Pronia, 1L, Juno 9,.—8herlff Frank Hitcheock srrived horo this morning from Chioago with Mra. Jano Yinger and her dsughtor, Carrie Yingor, Bome time in tho summor of 1873 theso women loft the farm In Logan Township on which they hiad lived for yoars, and, in the mid- dloof the night, started for Elmwood in this connty. 'There thoy took s train for Chlcago, and sice that time havoucver beon heard of until this woek, No one know why they left, or whoro thoy hsd gone. Tho country was scoured for milos around. Neatly thie wholo farm wxs plowed up undor suspicion that they had bean foully dealt with, and thousands of dollars havo beon epent in fruitloes soarch aftor them. ‘The county officors hiera tracod thom a8 far aa Clicago, but thore foat Lho trail, sud for some mouths nothing baa beon done in tho matter. On Monday last, a8 Mra. Emma Barlow, of Cli- cago, who, it scers, 18 some distant relation of tbo Yiogors, mot oifd M. Yioger on the ntreat, stopped her, ascortained her place of sbode, and sent word to Bheril Hitchcoek, who lost uo timo in getting to Chicago sod securing tho missiug ones, 1t ;‘Yp”" from their story, slthough told counsetodly and 1\|cid:ly, that they wore under somo aberration of mind when they lett home, and have been laboring nnder the Bsamo spociea of Insanity ever sinco, - ‘They have residod in Chicago all the time, and for the groater portlon of it have been objocts of chanty, and supported by ths county, —— THE DOCTORS, y MICHIGAN ALLOPATHS, #vectal Durpatch to The Chicago Tridune, Derrorr, Mich., Juno 0.—Tho State Medical BRocloty's annual sesslon commenced biero to-day. Presidont Kedzie, of Lansing, road aa addross on * Ozone, and Ite Important Effects on Hu- man Lifo," A Judlcial Council of nine was pro- vided for by an amendment to the Constitution to docido ethical and judicial points which the Booloty may call on thom to coneider. Ono- third of tho Conncil was to old ofilce ona yeas ae-third two years, tho others, and all wubs uent appointimonty, for threo years. Tho He aaty elootod a8 members of the Council for ono ear, Foster ratt, Kalamazoo; E. W. Jenks, otroit; A. B, Bager, Ano_Arbor. Two yoars, Dwlighit Nims, Jackson ; J, I. Beacl, Coldwater; (. K, Jolnson, Graud Rapids, Threo years, Willlam Drodeo, Detrolt; Willism Parmenter, Yermontvillo; J. It, Thomas, Bay City. A rosolution was introducod condomning hom- eopathy in the -Unlversity, but waa not asted upon. THE NEWLY-FLEDGED, Special Dhapateh to 5 Chicavo Tripune, Kxoxux, Ia, June 0.—Tho Commencement exerclaos of the thirty-flrut scasion of the Collego of Physicians snd Burgeons of this city wors hold tis ovoning, aud wers largoly attended, tho Collego hall belug filled to its utmost, Prof. E. J. Gillott, AL D,, conferred tho degreea upon tha graduating class, and Dr, J. M, Shaffer de~ livered the valedictory, Tho graduntes ara Winfield Ackley, Fayeits, 0.; J. W, Bell, H&dnny. Mo. ; J. M, Brown, Biate Center, Ia. ; (. P, Buokuor, Qarthage, 11.; Samuel L. Briok, Ipavia, IIl.; O. E. Brown, Mitlvitlo, Cal.; Willia Cannon, Oarthage, 1. 5 G, 1%, Duseuberry, Fond du Lao, Wia.: J. K. L. Duncan, Waukoo, In, ; Charles C. Green, Detroit, Mich, : L.l Greenlee, Uorydon, I { Livy ~ Datchott, Jr, Abiogdon, Xl Honry Hogar, I[smilton, _Neb.; T. Mo.; J. A. Han W.; J. 8. Hal, Rlo, Wi 8. Hendricks, Plymouth, Iil.; Will- jsm Honshaw, Indisvols, Ia.; J. H, Jackson, odford, In, ; Williaw ¥, Leo, Fermington, I D. J, Maltoy, Detroit, Shun, ; William 8, M oLassus, Mo. i Hower Roed, Mouut Ayre, I, ‘u . 3, Richmond, Caunon Fsils, Mian,; J. A, lea, Merodoms, 111 ; A, L. Bteveuson, Knox- ville, Ia.; G, W, Hhidler, Bwsdousburg, In.; J. P, Beott, Waubeck, la.; W, K. 8losn, Knoxville, Is.; Charles 1. 8mith, Deoatur, Iil; J. J. Hmoot, Emerson, Mn.‘ Jobn D, Timberman, Mount Pleassot, Mo.; W. 0. Whifin, Bodford, £ Honorary Degroa—Dr. Clark Josiyo, Anamoes. TENNESSEE STATE FINANCES. Nasuavirre, Juoe 9.—The question of borrow- g monoy to pay the July iuterest on the State dabt i4 mnuch discussed here, An artiolo will ap- pear in the Miners' and Manufacturers' Journal to-morrow, cooteinivg sn act of the Leg- istature, which wooms to bhave been overlooked, forbidding the uso of Btate bonds as collatoral after they bad been pald in by rallroads, and making it the duty of the Stats oflicers o cancol tisonz, ‘The srilclo sssumes as a legal pmfo-mun that if the monoy is borrowed for which Interest ia paid, the coupons taken up with this money canuot be- pledped to ths Blata officers witliout logislation, and to borrow mousy to pay the lusorest is rostaring the Fand- ing law repeilod by tho last Logisiature. It iy n that the taxes will be paid iu warrauts ; that the borrowed and curront oxponss uot lul{mid with the 40-cont tax; and that the result ‘will be & fatlure to pay tho barrowed monoy, e Henry M. Dufiisld, of Detrolt, snd Chasles B, Qrlsson, of 8. Jobns, bave b pinted by the Governor of the on Blate Kilitary Doards SPORTING NEWS. i Becond Day's Bession of the National Sportsmen's Convention. Races at Fort Wayne, Grand Rtapids, Ete. The Mutuals Beaten at 8t, Louis—Athlatio va. Atlantio, THE SPORTSMEN, THE CLEVELAND CONYENTION, Special Luateh fo The Chieag Tribune, CrLevELAND, 0., June 0.—Tho second annual Convention of the Natlonal Hportsmon's Asso- ciation sswembled this morning. Beventeon Btaton woro ropresented by full delogations, in- cluding & number of emivent scientific men from tho East and West. Mr, A, B, Lamberton, of Hochester, N, Y., Chairman of the Commitien of Nomonclature, prosented a report covering somo 800 foolscap pages, but, being too long to Lo road befare tho Convention, a carefully propared synorsls was read, and the full report otdored printed. On motion, the following gone tlomen were made s Committes on Nomencla- ture for the coming year : A. B. Lamberton, of Now York; R. R. Clark, of Illinois; T, A. Jones, of Ohio: Oroon Bauth, of Lilinoln; Dr. E. 8. Holmes, of Michigan ; Judgo J. D, Caton, of 1llinale, A spirited debate then aross on the proposition to chango the name of the Association to tho International Sportamen's Asaociation, and to enlargo ita scops so e to in- cliude the Cansdian and other Dritish Provinces in America. The proposition eucountorsd con- siderable nnexnected opposition, aud was finally referred to tho Exzecutive Committes. Cl, I A. Harns, of Cincinnati, presontod & Game law an o model to be urged for onactment in the various Btatos aud by Congress, 8o a4 to &pply to the Tex;itnrlu. 1t was roforred to the Committeo on Law. In thoevoning mession, the Committeo on Law roported In favor of allowlng individual memborships in the Association, but tho report was 1aid on tho table, 08 was also the report of the samo Committea favoring the iutornational &copo of the socivty. Vostmaster-Ganoral Jewell, now 1o the city, was introduced, and made a weat little npeoch, commendiog the purposes of the orgauization, ond saying that, when Lo gotout of politics, which Lie hoped gooa to do, e would be bappy o become one of thom. MMr. Jowell waa then olected an the firat Lonorary momber of the As- sociation, Tue clection of officers then took place, with the following result: President, the Hon. J, V, Ledloyno, of Chicago: Firat Vice-Premdent, A, B. Lamborton, of Rochester, N. Becond Vice-P'resident, the Hou, B, if. Lathrop, of Masuachusetts; Treasurer, R, R. Clark, of Chi- cago; Recordiog Bocretary, J. B. Bage, of Buf- falo,'N. Y.; Correspondiog Secretary, W. T. Parkor, of Conuocticut, The next anuual meet~ ing will be held at Chicago on tho last Tuosday of August, 1876, THE TRAP-SHOOTING TOURNAMEST begins to-motrow, Eighty-two of the best shots {u the eountry aro entered for the contest, wnd s sorion of highly intcresting matchos is expocted. ‘The towrnawent will cootinue for four days. —— THE TURF, RORTAERN INDIANA MEETING, Sreeial Dispateh to The Chieage T'ribune, Fr. Warxe, Ind, June 9,—Tho second day of tho annual spring mesting of the Northorn Indi- apa Axsoclstion drew an fmmense crowd, sod some fine races took place. The weather was savorable, and tho track contiones in excollent condition. The first race was in the trotting 2:30 class, for & purse of 81,100, There were uine ontrica, &ll starting. Inthe pools Lady Mack sold as favorite sgainat the fold. The race was closely E}nuuud. it nql‘xnlun six besta to settle it. ady Mack won firat, fourth, and sixth Loats. B, m, Tady Mack, 128141 B, g DUly.... 611321312 It g, Basil Duk 291834 1, m, Mo ose, 888613 9799 dr rince. &5 78 dr 7407 dr, 384465 568 3 dist, X 2 2 § AN WK, Tu scoring for the fitth h the mare Wait- #-Bit ran into tho fonce, throwing hor dniver, and injuring herself 8o badly aa to rendor bher with- dr’}ill TOCeRIAry. 0 secoud race was a trotting match for the 2:50 parae, 8800, Frank Rleaves soid as s strong {avorite in the pools. There wareseven entrios, and eix started. B, g Frank Reove.... g. m, Humming-Bird,, y BUMMANT, m, Ditto,.. Tine—D:433( 3 2 180 3 2SI, ‘The Iast race waa a pacing match for horses which nover boat 2:35, purwo €400, Doxter and Ilattie wero the favontes among pool-buyers. The former horso won in threa atraight heats. susainy, B, g, Dextes Cb, m, I HH 3, ‘The programme to-morrow consists of & throe: minute trotting race, thirtoon ontries, purse $800; pacing, froo for all, flve entries, purse £600; ruuniug, 2-mlle heats, purse 400, The ontriea closo at 10 to-night, . TIE ODAND BAPIDS RACES, Special Dispatoh to The Chisags Tribume, GRAXD RAP1os, Atich,, Juno 8,—Another plass- ant day and exciting races called out s largo crowd for the second dey of the reces, fully 1,600 persons bolog prosent. The firat race was the 2144, Thore wore mx entries, aud sll start. ed, There wera five ho: the race, doing it casily. TaE scont Lady Tarpin.. 2 11 Lady Kollogg,... Jd 16552 Tlat Membrino, 33384 J0810.1 0120 8323 Johuny Troub 4440 iamou a dis, The aecoud race, the 2:27, wos not comploted, though six Leats were trotted, In tho fourth Lieat the judges belioved that Gen. Grant was held, aud'gave Grant auother driver for the next heat, The race will be concluded in tho morn. {og. The followlng is § 33335 15 2 But ono heat wad finislied of the mile running- race, Dut sovon of the ten horses started, Harry Hart, Quickstep, and Victcriue beiug drawu, Waz Jig won tho beat In I:ll}}f. Emwms M seo- oud, Lottio Moon third, sud Nellio Bush fourth, Groy Arloy, Nellio Grant, and Victor D being distanced, Tho race will ba oconcluded in the morning, The 4:50 and the 2:37 trots, and ihe half-mile running-races, with slx, elght, and eloven en- tries in thom respactively, will call out crowda. TITUBYILLE BACES. Trrusviee, Pa., June 9.—The attendance st the racou to-day was large. The 3:40 raco wag won by Grand Central, weoond ; Joker, third, Time—L:40§ 48, FOUUTH OF JULY BACKS AT WATERLOO, 1A, Suscial Disvateh o Tha Chicavo Triduns, Warkwoo, Is. Juna 0.—Tho citizens of Watorloo, Is., offer €2,000 in pursea for the trotting-races to coma off on Mlonday, July5, 1875, in connection with a grand calsbration “for the Fourth of July, One thoussnd dollars i offered for & swocpulakes purse, open to Sho world, and » graud timoe i3 expected. THE OMAUA NACES, wecial Dispaten to The Chicaga Tribuns, Ouaus, Neb,, Juns §.—The races to~lsy st tho Park were largely sttended. The 280 race rasulted: Muckloberry first, Rauger socond, Whiteswater Chiaf third. The sucnlng race, mile Leats, beat threa in fivo : Chequits first, Rusti- ous Rambler and Bleapy Jull distanoed. POITPONBMENT OF YE4TEUDAY'S OAME, The second gama between the Reds and Whites, to bavo boen played yestorday sfter- noon, wes iuterfered with by the raiustorm. The ground wes found to bo so wet that & post- ponement was necosssry, The Iled Bioockinge lasb evening dsparied fos Keokuk, where they nln the Westerns to-day, They reluro hers e 1o play Ll geass srrang for Bl and Monday a game will take for the losa of yestorday's. FLARFULLY DEATEN. Special Inapateh to The Chicaao Tridune, PritAvzLpiia, Pa., Juno 0,—The third cham- plonslip game hetwoen the Athlotica and Atlan- tics waa playod here this aftornoon. Itichitnond played eeotra-fiold In Egglor's aboenco. Tho At iantica, n consequence of hiaving missd o train, ware neatly an hoor late fo putting in snappent ance. Tho woathor was cold and cloudy, The Athlotics played sn almost faultless flelding rame, sud, batung bieavily, won by & scoro of 23 placa to make up 00, Innings— 1234806780 +Atiantt 00000000 0-0 Atlilotl 42391406 22 BROWNS-—1UTUALA, Speetnt Dispateh 1o The Chaman Tridune, 1. Louss, Juno 9. tivithitanding tho bot~ Uing was in favor of tho 3iutnald to-day. tho Lrownu gob away with tho New Yorkora' by o scoro of 6 to 2. Thero was notbing particularly excitivg about tho game. Thn Mutea played in their rogular positions, as . did the §t. Louis Browns, The ¢, Louin boys played like clock- work tu tha field, but did not distinguixh them- #olves at the bat, Throo of the Mutuals were on & aproo laat night, which may have bad some- thing to do with the result, e BOATINC, THRE BARGE CLUD BOAT LAUNCH, The Barge Club have finally completed their arrangements for opening the now bost-house and launchiog thelr boats, and the colebration will tako placa thin afternoon at & o'clock. Mra, Louis Wahi hss presented tha Club with vory Leautlful sot of colors, and wiil chiriaten the boat as sbo Is launcaod, Immodiately after tho Iaunch, the friends of the Club oill lunch, and then will be talien out for a little sail on tho stoamor Dret Harto. The most decided foature of the celebration will be tho parade and review, All the other Loat clubs will join fn this snd apposr o uni- form. It s oxpected that about twonty boats will bo in the line. Tho honse bax been gayly decoratod and trimmed. and the affair promises to bo one of unusual [ntorest. Tho friends of Club and the lsdles espocially are cordially in- vited to participats in the goveral fostivities, —— ABROAD, TIE ASCOT BACES, Lospox, Juno 9,—AL tha Ascot meeling to- day, the raco for the Roral hunt cup was won by Thurivgian Princa; Whitobsit sccoud ; Lady Patricln third, ‘Tho Coronation stake was won by Maud Vie- torin; Lady of Urrerd second; Itegaiads third. The Ascot Dorby etakes wero won by Gitbert ; piusway socond; Earl of Dariroy third. For the Ascot biennial stakes thero were only two starters. Tho race wag won by Balfe; Cam- ballo second. SECRET SOCIETIES, ODD-FELLOWS, pectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, ‘Warseka, Ill, June 9.—Ffho coruer-stone of the naw Odd-Follows' temple was Jaid to-day by Graud-Moster E. I, Sherman, with vory impos- ing coremouiea, Over 2,040 people witnessod the cerensony. The following lodgea were out in forco, viz.: Iroquois, Milford, Bheldon, Deaver, Hoopeaion, Howard, Lodge of Kankae keo, and tho Wateoka Lodzo of Masons, alto- gother forming & procession wmearly U0 strong. The Watecka and Kankakeo coruet bands faruished excellent mueic, and tho address of Grand-Master Shor- men was % most scholarly and cloguent ef- fors, far surpassing the expectations of thoso who know him best. In short, the occsaion was ono of which our littlo city i, and Lisa o right to be, very proud. TEMPERANCE. apectal Diepatch to The Chieigo Tridune, IxvpranaroLs, June 9.—The State Temperance Convention assembled to-day with s large at- tendance, svory Congrossional District belng rep- rosonted by a full hst of delegates. The Hon, W. C. Dopau, of New Albany, waschoscn President, but, uot being present, Sonator A, Noff, of Ran- dolph County, was ealled to tho chair. Vice- Presidenta wore oloctod from each district, aud Mra, Finch, of this, city, Secrotary, A Commit. oo on Resolutions was constitated of two from each district. At night a public addross was do- livered by Mra, E, J. Foster, of Clinto, Ia., ton crowded house. The Conventlon oxcites con- siderable intereat, The Grand Tomple of Honor of tho State elocted tho following-named offficors: G. W T. J. H. V. Smith; G. W.'V. T, Dr. J. A, Brown; G. W. I, Join H. Onl ; L Treasurer, Willism Hanoaman; G. W, Chaplain, Goorge O. Cloud: G. W. Usher, C. Bredford ; G. W. Guard, J. W, Bmith, MASONS. Svecinl Dispateh to The Chicaoo Tribuine, Mrwavkes, Wia, June 9.~The Wisconsin Grand Lodge of F. aud A. M. this sfternoon elected the following officors: J. I’. C. Cottroll, of Milwaukeo, Grand Master; E. 8. Miner, of Neadab, 8, G, 3L ; Chatfos J. Pardoo, of Par- deoville, J. G. M.; William i1, Hiner, of Fond du Lao, G. T3 John W. Woodlal), of Berlin, J, Trustoss—E. E. Chapin, of Colambus, three yoszs; E, B. Minor, of Noodah, two yoars; D. H. Wright, of Madieon, one year, A rorolution to create 8 Templo fund waos laid over usder the rule. The fluance roport showod tho yoar's re- coipta to be $0.473, Detnrning lodges number 179 Maator Masons, 10,153 ; followcralis, 820 ; entered. approntices, 820 ; inltiated, 776 ; admit~ tod, 282 ; refusod, 870 ; chartors granted 33 deaths, 85. Paat G, 3L, Delos Puiford, of Min- eral Point, was presentod with s jewel. The body will soparate to-morrow, LABOR AND CAPITAL, THE LONG STRIKE, Special Dispateh Lo 1he Chicaao Tridune, ‘WiLkespARRE, Pa., June 9.—Now sad import- ant developments are boing mado in tho Wyom- ing roglon, which seem to indicato & crials in tho prosont long stnko. Tho stummary ection of Prealdent Parrish in brenking off all furthor negotiations with tho mon aud withdrawing all offors ne to steady work has liad a decidod {ntlu- onco on the situation, Tho Commitioos rotired from thoir conferencos with Afr. Parrish avow- odly moro determined than ever to continno the dond lock, but socret meetings of tho strikers were bhold yestorday and to-day, at which oxcited discussions took place to tho beet plans for carryiog on tho atrike. This much bias boen learned, that it was deamed in- adyigablo to farthor prolong tho strugglo in both flolds, and that thomon i1 the Wyoming ro- giou should resums work under proteat, and that thelr eucrgios bo bont towarda assisting the Bebuylkill mon 10 their ght with Presidont Gow- an. Lo feoliug was very atrong that this plan of proceduro would be adoptod. ‘The Lohuith and Wilkesharce Coal Oompauy have posted bills to-dav anoouncing that the Dismond Cellidr) will bo atartod to-worrow morniug, and that afl who wish to resame woris will bo furnished sut- fiolent protsation, Tho Company has boon in- formed that allarrangomouts hava been made by the malcontonts to prevent tne contemplatod openiug of tho Dianiond Colliery, but & strong torce of mpecisl rolico will bo ready to prevent any outbreak which moy be attompted. THE WEATHER, ‘WasmNarox, D. C., June 10—1 8, m.—For tho Opper Missiveippl and Lower Miveourl Val and the Upper Lakes, falling barometer, warm nouthoast winds, partially cloudy westher, with occastonal light rains, LOCAL UDSERVATION, Uuioaao, Juno 9, Wind, h, LT Fhcn[ s {7} T ifaz. thermometer, 643 min, thormometer, 60, GENKHAL ODSERVATIONS. Cui3400, Juna 8, Wind, Weather, Alation, Tlar. Thr Thain] Jefforson Davis bas beon tendered, and will 8ocept, the Presidency of the ‘Lsxss Mechanical and Agriculctad Coliege 84 Bryan. Balacy, 3 84,000, [} THE WHISKY STEALS. Specimon Irregularitics Digcove ered in the Chicago Rov- enue Office. Wadsworth’s Resignation Received a5 the Troasury Department, THE CHICAGO DISTRICT, Special Dispateh to The Chieaao Tridune. Waamtsatoy, D. C,, Jugo 9.—Mr. Totten, Bupervisorof Intornal Revenuo for Pennsylvanis, who hias been especially chargod with tho manage~ mont of tho dotection of the Whiaky Ring tn Cbleago, arrived hero this evening, aud had an oxtonded intorview with tho Becretary of tho Troasury., Gon. Bristow thanked Mr. Totten for the ability and vigilance which he had shiown in tho work at Chicago. Mr. Totten bringa do~ iniled Intelligonco as to the operations of the Whisky Ring, aud as to tho remarkable blunders which soom to havo characterized the revonuo ofticisls in that city. Tolton sars that tho acconnta in_Collector Wadsworth's offica do not agres, TlLo amonnt of stamps eold. tho re- ceiptd of highwines, and the amounts of high- wineu shipped, differ veri greatly, when, if tho lasw was cumpf!nd with, thay shounld correspond. Ho cites an s very noticeablo instanco that ona entire day'a worli of a great roctifylog establish- ment is shown, according to the stamps sald, ta bLuave conaisted of tivo gallon packages, whiletha truth [s that each one of thoso packagaes to which stamps for (vo gallons wers attached contalned oigh:v-four gallons, The rovenno offlatala bero eay tLat somebody in tho Chicago Revenue oftico waa very dishonast or vory incompotont. There Las heon s ramor liera to-day that Gon, J. D. Webster intondas to declino tho position of Collactor of Interusl Revenuo which has beon tenderod him. This rumor is not crodited at the Treanury Departmont. All arrangoments have beeu mado, in the oxpectation that Webster will tako tho ofice. Ifis commiasion, owing to a do~ Iay, has not yot been returned from Long Branch. 1t Is not oxpocted to arrive fortwo dayn, Tho bolated resignation of Phil Wada- worth waa roceived at tho Trossury late this af- ternoon, The Proaidont has nlso recelved an alaboreto letter from Wadaworth, in wlich the latter roviows lis case. ARREST AT LAFAYETTE, IND, Arecial Mapateh to The Chicagn Trivune, Lavaverre, Ind., June B.—David Johuson, a donlor in crooked whisky, was brought horo from Fountain County to-day and lodgod in onr jail to await tho sitting of the United States Distiict Court. Ho was before United Btaten Commissioner Milford at Attlca yoaterdsy, snd, in default of §1,800 ball, was committed. - AfIMY NEWS. Depnrtment of the Plntte, Srecial Duyateh to The Chicago Tribune, Oxsua, Neb., Juno 0.—Cen. Crook hag ale racted that corrected liats of tho distances be« tween each post Iu tho Dopartment of tho Dlatte, and the Northorn Pacific Railroad, bo mado this summer, Tho lists are to contain ail information as to wood, grass, and water, neces- sary to traveliog parties, and will bo a great con- voulenco to civil es well a8 militagy parties trase eling over theso rontea. Col. H, C. Pratt is anoouncoed as Chief of tho I’ufmnnmr'u Depsrtmont of the Platte, Tho Colonel has beon stationed at Detrolt for saveral years past, and now goes to Omaha, Maj. D, B. Moliibbin Lns been retired from active service. This promotes Capt, James Cur-~ :’_!" ;.1( the Third, to bo Major of the Tonth avalry. Maj. Chambers, Fourth Infantry, lhas been ordorod to foin hin propor stetion in tho Do- partment of the Platte. A Geporal Court-3fartial has been_appointed by tho War Dopartmont to meet at Fort D, A. Tussell, \Vyomlufi Territory, oa tho 17th inst,, for the trlal of such poraons” as may be vrofmxl broaght before i, Cal. Joff 0. Davials Prosf- deut of the Court, and Maj. Burnhum, Judge Advocato, A (loneral Court Martial isappointed by the ‘Wer Dopartment to meet at St._Paul oo tlis 23d inst, ; Col. W. I, Hagan, Sixth Infantry, Presie dent of the Court, and Maj, T. F. Barr, Judge Advocate, —_—— MOT GUILTY. Breeial Dispateh to Tha Chicago Tribuns, Font Warng, Ind., Juna 9,.—Fred Bullivan, on trial in tho Criminal Court during tho past ton days for_tho ombezzlemont of funds of tho Adams Esptess Company, waa found not gallty. Tho trial excited genoral attention, and tho ver- dict pivea universal satisfaction. LACE_GOODS, Great West Side Dry Goods Honge. LLAMA POINTS AND JACKETS AT HALF PRICE! 50 Lnoo Points at $3, 84, and $5, worth from $0 to $10. 50 Lage Points at $7, $8, and §10, worth from $11 to 618, 50 Liace Pointa at 813, $16, and $18, worth frow $20 to $36. 235 Laco Polints at $30, $25, and $30, worth $38 to $66. 35 Laoo Points at $35, $40, and $50, worth from $60 to $85. 46 Llama Lace Jackots nt $5, worth 810, 35 Llama Lace Jaokets nt 38, worth $18, 30 Llama Lingo Jackets at $10 and $12, worth $20 to $33, 20 Llamo Lage Jackota at $156 and $18, worth $38 to $35. 20 Llama Lace Jackets at $20 and $35, worth $40 to $50. Tho above aro part of & large line bought by us of the importors at LESS TOAN GOLD COST, and marked correspondingly low, making them the choapeat goods os equal qualitios ever offered here, Larsan, Pirie & G0, Madison and Peoria-gts, HOTELS. SHERMAN HOUSE PRIOES REDUCED, Ous-hundrod Rooms at 831 sov- saty-tiva Rovins at 23,801 snd awventy-five loows st 54 Bt St b s ortuady’ Tntal bocias i&d;llem. Riehare, Cobh and 1iiton reiaain 14 oborae of Lot san, L BIBHELL, ot Gar Formerly Mansdpt st 0o Kt Formerly Managor of T camont Hou Propristors. E NAVIGATION, GODVRION STEALRS, wsceptod, st 'aad Luaton Harticr, OIL TANKS, WILSON & EVENDEN'S OIL TANKS, MEASURING PUMP, 47 & 49 Waat Lake 8t oHICAGO. FAIKBANKS ¥Ta SCALES 111 &118 Lake 8¢, Chicagm . Basarsful s buy euly the Gunsios,