Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 19, 1875, Page 2

o ) ~ THE GREAT SCANDAL. an Intimation of Bowen’s Chargo Against Beecher, Beach's Sovere Denunciation of the Plymouth Pastor. txatements In Connection with the Herald Developments, What the Rov. Dr, Btorrs 8ays of Frank Carpenter's Story, €gacher’s Editorfal Assoclates Asser! that He WIiil Go On with His Ministry, What. ever tho Issug of the Trial BOWEX'S CHAROR AGAINGT RLECTTR, Dinpateh to the Chicage Inler-Oceun (Leecher organ), Tho nowapspera horo lunt at and balf tell the particulars of Bowon's chargo against Boochor, Tho story, on tha authority of Frank Il Carpon. tor, suppressing tho lady's namo, isthis: Dowen's first wifo died many years ago. Subsoquently Yo bocamo matrimonially ongaged to o yonng woman, who was a momberof Ilymouth Church, The wedding day was fixod, sud preparations made for tho marrisge, Ono day tho afianced woman tearfully and romoteofully confessed to Dowen that shio Liad beon sexually gullty with Boecher, She urged {n oxtenuation that sho bad loved ard trustod her vestor, aud that hor rin had been nccomplished by urgont solicitation and somo phyalcal forco. DBowen thereapon had an interview with Dgechor and ace cunad bimof tho offense. Beccher acknowlodged hisigullt, and o hisknoes ploaded for forgivences, Bowen forgave him, ‘but broke off nls engage- ment to marcy tho woman. “This 18 why, as iho story goew, Dowon conelders himmuelf in honor bound to silence, Tho prersure upon him is very grest to speak, bnt ho refuses, ‘o-day bo said to your correspontlent: ** Your hair will be very gray before you get from me any statement. [ havo connldérad l’im matter carefully, and am not deaf 1o tho public in #ts just demand for all the facts, but my mind is made up to say nothing." RUPPOSE, New York Sun (editorial), June 17, Supposn that some time ago, when Heary C. Dowen was o widowor, ho became engaged to o young lndy remarkablo for beauty, talonts, and accomplishmeuts, and, being engaged, oxvected to mnrry her. Bupposo, howover, that, befoie the day set for tho marringe, sho confeesed to bim tbat sho bad beon soduced by the Itew, Honry Ward Deochier. Bupposo that Bowen went to Beecher with this rovelation; and supposo that then Deecher confensed his orimo likewiuo, wont down upon I3 kucos befors Bowen, and, doploring Lis #in, declared that Lie Lind earnestly oud $ruly ropeuted thereof, and adjured tho In- i“md man, for tho gakoof tho womati ho had oved, not to oxpese citbor the licentious, adul- ferous pasior, or his beyuiled and unfortunate paramour, Supposo, tuen, partly becausn hio confided in tho penulnencss of Daechot’s ropeniauce, aud partly becauso his business mterests wero fu- iy vumi by gcoming to bohovo in Boochar's inno- cenco, Bowen continued to uphold Beecher as tbe pastor of Plymouth Church, and that this went on for years with varying circumstancos, but with silonco ou Bowen's pait as to the pur~ port of Beecher's confession, until anather man accages Beecher of seducing his wife, and the scandal of that accusation Lecomes lond fu tho land, snd at'last it is brought before a court of Jjustico to bo inveaiigated and onded. Undor sugh circutastances wounld it not bo enfo for Beechor to defy Dowen, and for hia counsol to cover Bowen all avor with denuncia- tion and with shamo? Could BDowen renly by tolling tho truth about_ tho ackpowledgmont of guile'by Deocher, and by dragging out'facts which hovor requires him to concoal? Can ho testify and cover with infamy a womnan to whom Lo nail.been oogagea, and whoso fata) secret had boen coufided to ?:lm in such a mannoc? dunt, Lo not waintain slienco at tho cost of Lis own roputatiob, and at tho eacrifleo of ovory impulsa of retalintion and oven of justico? Supposo ull tlus to bo truo, 1o not tho situation of Dowon really ono of tlio most tragical and pitiable in all the cowplications of this uuprece~ dontod deamu? DEACH'S DENTNCIATION OF ICECHER, * Dispageh ¢ Cincinnati Commercual, * BroosLy, Jups 17.—Beach’ bas becn on the rmpago to-day.” Ko sprang thero a} the yory openit of his speoch this mornibg, begiuning at tho highost pifch fn tho most emphatio manner, with tho stroagest language, and falliug on 'thio defeadsnt Wik sl his fury.” fiia ‘fuvective pad donunciation weto g8 hitfer " ps anything we bavo hemd, aud thero can now bo no complaint that all tha sort of thing has been mdulged iv by ono side. At ono timo, with lurid face and flery oyos, he hoarsely and slowly thundored theso shock- ing words into the fnco of Leochor,' who gazed ot bim unmoved: “Beducer, libortine, “falsa priest, adulterer] Theso are names by nll theso wstruments of uttorance ongraved on his forcbead ;° all tho' watérs of Suoem’s Pool capnot wash them away, None but the Augel of Morcy cau wipo them ont with the Liot tears of an honest ropentance. Halsn sacnlegions adultoror, Ho -boa pinned at the very oltar. His pricatly robes aro besmeatod with blasphemous luat, and ho cannot wipe the stain nway with brilllaut ruetoric and ghitterini wophirtry, Nor can sll tho shouts of his gadly sycophanta etill the sccusing volca of his God, or wterrupt the current of vure and undetilod justice. Henry Ward Deochor must meot hia desarved doom, or the whole world will cry out agafust the infamy of bls acquittal,” Teach ragod against tho dej ravod Christinnity which Dovcber represouts, Wo must tear oif tho outer covering of this maun and gaze into the sepulchro bencath, Iecchor suffered agonics for a trifling offenso, sud_kept quiet under tho foulest accusations, Wo can't let Boecher thus stultify bimseif, It is said that in Beecher's remoreoful lettors ho never speci- ticd lus sin of adultery, bt Le niwnys reforred to adultery, ffera came tho dabunciatory paseage aready quoted, e tore up the idea fhut Beocher's “horrivlo romorso was ou account of urgipg Elizabeth to separate from ‘Theodare, Ho rhowed up Loesbor's pitiful struggles to hide hiw crimes, aud the ridicnlous protennon resorted to. It the courso of justica Joads over Ieochers hndy& 4 justice muse bo exccuted. Mo then shawed that Doechar was an necomplice {u doception, if not an adulteror, Oh how bardoned, potrified, biutalized, the heast of this man (leocher) hua becows, Beach examined Moulton's evideuco of Boechior's guily, aund eulogized DMloulton for sticking to Tilion, who was poor, mthor thun to Beoclior, who waa poweiful. Lvery sontenco i this part of tho speech wau Intorrupted by ape Flause, azaiost which the Court frequently ro. nionstrated, and wo sdjourned, As Bvarts and Dorter devatod o great part of ther speechics to showing that Thit 0 would nover havo acted ag L did if bo hiad bedieved his wifo an adultoreas, 80 Moach iy dovoting o groat part of huws speech to showiug that Beoclor would nover have actod ¢ lie did 1f Lo biad boon an lunocent man. Aftor baviug henrd each of thoso sides argucd at inimenso length, L am sutistiod that thers iy much to bo said for both. Tilton must be o queer follow 1f bis wifo was fimlly; aud Neecher et bo aa quoer if hio himeelt wero 1ouoccnt, TUE MERALD DEVELOPMENTS, TIHE CIHICAGO. TRIBUNE: SATULDAY, JUNE 19, 1875.—TEN PAGES. imagines I purpoea directing my Iawyera ns to their duly, ho dooan't kuow tha lossoa I have learnod,” ikt i rnoklyn Faats, 21 Mre, Begohor aayn that aire used to kill rate by maturatiog cako with prusac acld, and that sho made mnq got her pome otten. A WIAT DR. BTORRS BAYS OF CANPENTER'S STORY, « s . New York Sun, June 10, e Rav, Dr. Storrs, in #peaking of Catpene tor'arecent statoment, ssid to a Sun roporter yeatordav.that from his kuowladge aud estimate of Mr. Carpeuter's potsousl charactor, ho judg- «ed the atory to Le honestly told. Most of tho evonts, though, that aro deacribed, and tho conversationa’ that aro enitomized, espoclally those In which Dr. Storra had any nart, took place a long timo ago, aod Dr, Stores® Interpre. tatiou of somo of thom would difor fn somo points matorially from Mr, Carponter's. Soma of the convorsations occurtot fram a half-hour to an hour, and when cundonsad into a short re- rnn of a fow linas show unmistakably in what ight the narrator looked st tho question die- cuased. ** Lut," continued Dr, Storra, it tho time avor comes, and I doubt whether it ever will,- when I think it advisablo for mu ta mve to the publio the Information that I posess, I aball prefer to give it in an iuaepondent varration, and not by coming forward as tho critio or ewmondator of anothor's worl,,, My luformation at bont is only secondary.” * Hut," said the reporler, **there are cortain portions of Mr, Carponter's statenient referring to formal potnta concerning which thero noemn to bo no room for a duuble lutororotation,” ‘Lo m{mrur then instanced this paragraph [litau called again, and then Dr. Siocrs said to him {hat thera wers. four poiata to the Woodbl Atary which must be denied fo bavea denfal effectual with the public, ; b These pints wera s 1. 'Tusta crimin] relation had extsted betweon Mr, Beecher and Mr, Tilton, 2, That it was ravealod to 3tr, Tilton or he dlscov ored it . % That Mr, Beecher procured a written denfal from Mrs. 'Tlion, and ™ 4. Tuat Moulton rocovered this Deecher., 5 Dr. Storrs said to bis grest surprise Tilton safd, * Bat what if thoso points canuot te dealed?” Dr. E:on”l'l replied that iu thal case *f Lie Lad no advice 10 e, **’And that acconnt," said Dr. Storrs, ** fn por= fectly nccurate. Tilton waa itting right there," pointing to a chair in the 'ltl'll}ly in which the cotivoreation was hold, *and I was standing tight hore. I enid’to him that ho must deny tlioro rnm'ro!nlu whon hio published bls card, and ho rog_ iod, ‘But what if I cannot deny them?' Thon I'eaid to bim, *In that cass [ haye no advics fo give,'” ] WHAT ‘MR, BEECHER'S FDITODIAL ASSOCIATES' 8AT. Christian Union (ITenry Ward Geecher, Editor), Whatover the immediate jeaue of this caso may be, cno thing is cortain : tho dofondaat wilt go straight on with that work to waleh ho bag given his Lfo, and from which ko has not turncd asido undor tho pressure of theso last months, IHo was compollod by seif-respect, and for the sake of futeresta Lighor than those of aay singla lifo, to chollongo and’ confront tho slau- dor that had dogged lim. Thoso who blamo him for going 8o far in his offorts to avertan ontbronk, should measuro the injury which has been wrought by this noisome ssandal to tho whole community, and then judga whether, in tho prospect of ‘such mischief, 6r oyon mischief upproximating to this, thoro was not that which any’richt-nlinded man wonld hiave suffered and risked wuch to'avert, But tho’ vors Interams which Lad bid him ba eflont bade him at last to #peak out. 1o s challonged hin’ accuser, and mado hin ‘defeuso, and foarlcasly - swalts tho result. ‘Whatever tho temporary ‘resuts thay be, It leaves him sb liberty onco moro to turn his whola etrengeh {nto that Ingher work which ho has nover intorrupted; into which, througliout, his hear!t has gono as into nothing eld0: 1n which has boen his joy, s strength, and hls lito, ‘Thero i3 no such liolp and conso- lation for any man beaten by tho storms of life 88 inyining to contomplats the eternal truths of God. Tlcre is no anch refuge for the man suf- fering under flerce andaults a4 ih'giving hinmelt to tho sorvice of "his tolling sud sufforing et e 950 2 ? } paper from Mr, e crian THE MINNESOTA TRAIN-WRECKERS, Shiecial napafch to The Chicago Lrivune, Br. Paur, Minn,, Juno 18.—Tho attempt to throw from tho track tho Northwostorn train from Chicago over tus Wost Wisconein Rond, be~ twean Augusta and Fall Crook, was mado last night by standing oak tios in tho cattle-guard at tho road crossing. " Tho prompt application of air-brakos saved tho rear coachos, ' Tho engino, baggage-car, and ono passenger-coach jumpod tho track but did not upsct, * Nouo of tlo pase sengors woro at all injured,and only’ slight hurta woro receivod by the man on the ongiue, *An at- tempt was oude on tho road 12 wmiles from this citv to throw the Now Riclimond accommodation {rom tho track by placing a 'rail acro-s tho tracl, which was done soon after the Chicugo oxpress veatdrday morning ‘passod oast, Tho rail was #eon in tinie ta chock speed aud avoid dnmagoe, ‘Lhe people of both localities ero searching for thie would-bo esassing. " i MURDERS IN TENNESSEE, Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Iribune, Nasuvinre, Toun.,” June 18.—Croat oxclto. ment provailed uear McMiunvillo Int evening, occasioned by the murdor of two brothers pamod Drowa by a man named Taria. A brother of Paris’ and United Btaten Doputy-Marshal J, ‘T, Armatrong wero arrested on a charge of com- plicity, which thev deny, A foud had long ex- isted vetwoen tin Browsns and Parlsos. Lid Colller, & white 'man, shot and kifled a negro near Lebanou ‘yeustorday, tho nogro have duy; attacked blm with »'welght, ATTEMPTED ROBBERY, Speetat Dispateh to The Chicaao Trivune, Kaxsas Crry, Mo., Juno 18.—~An atigwpt was made early this morning to rob a fast young man ana frsil fomala who were driving in tho Buburbs of thecity, Tho womsn was takon from the buggy and boaten badly, but no valuables taken from her, sho concealing a gold watch and chain which she had on. Joo {lammoud and Courles aud ill Obaunay, tho latiar receptly out of the Tonitontlary, wero recognizerl s tho robhers, and all arrested to-dsy. Thoy ato oow ia joil, COUNTERFEIT MONEY, Crxcrxxaty, Q. Juno 18,—Tho Commercial's Riverton (Kv.) npocial eays: * George Ward and J. W. Martin, brickmakors, Lave beon arrested on 8 charge of paesing large quantities of coun- torfeit money in that neighborhood. The bills are tons on tho Na'lonal Bauk of Richmond, Ind,, ‘aud fives oo the Paxton Natioual Dank of Lilingly, aud are vald Lo vo oxcollyntly ougraved, Itis thought, ‘from the intormation obialued, suat the nautca of theso fraudulont Issucy wall Lo discovered. ' KILLED DY HIS STEP-SON. Srectat Ltapuleh fo The Chicavo Tridune, Lasutxo, Mich, June 18.—George Amidon was abot by Lis stop-sou, near Six Lakes, in tho Tawn of Velvidere, Montcalm County, a fow days sgo. e lived about six hours, aud walked 134 miles bofore buw death. e declared tho liot was intentional, bub the sou clams it way pecideatals j GOVERNMENT QRAIN-THIEVES CONVICTED, ¥anto, D. T, June 18,~In tho United Btatos Court six of the porsons engaged in stoaling Goverament graln at Fort Lincolu bave thus Wintestone, L. L, Juue 14, 1875,—To the Lditor of the Star: 1n the Ferald of this morn- ing I see my name fn gonnection with nome stato- ments mado by Mr, G, O, Leys, druggist, of thia village. It is truo that Mr. Loys showed me his acoonut of goods supplied ta the Nav, H. W. Boecher, and that it coutained tho entry of su articlo of & poionous nature, I way not, however, * greally oxcitod" about it, as 1 thougut it a most trifling and ordinary circurg- stanco, I suppose Lhere iy not o houaokeepor o o country but purchases Efllunu alth wo moro murderous inteution than thet of killug rats or other verwin. Moreover, it I mintake not, thin business trangaction took placo sowe tiwo yoars before the siloged * contemplated splcide.” 1 regrol that Mr, Loys Las asdocialod iy yame with this absurd agar, oa&wclllly us Lo kuows ibat I'love Mr, Bescher, atid have the most per- fect couidonca in bua Chrisuan utogrity, 1, SRYSYINT o Tork star, g Looking up from s gawo of chockery, Mr, Reocher eald 1 ** It 'is possible that An ounco of Fruulo»u_mm 8o huugm by Will,"who waa (az- dermiisting in those'days ; or by me when T was Exepmng for’ my [vhq;q%rwb)ng nh{-houu, ut 1 don't remambar snyhing of the Liud, * As fo the othey—it it be sa I 'sm told, for I road nothing of auy of thege *blalomsnts "~1 know wotbjog of I, T rhould ‘J;nln' 1o Lavo theso en called 4o the wituesy-stand, bup IC suy que fnr boen convictod, and await thelr sentonces, "Thu other easgs wore coutinued ove i~ tioual aviduuce? & FigEaRd AN OLD OFFENSE, Syectal Dispateh to The Chicaug Tridune, Morzxa, Iit, Juoe 18.~Deputy Blerir 8oy~ dor roarrasted Dr. @. J, Bbaw aud Charles ‘\l\x:lgpfla‘:. 1.5;' mthh x:\lln:a. lo-day, for assault [t 8\ Or| n G C. o (n,x. lu.;‘l*uhrlnr A ) near Gougour Croge. —_——— Nettted, Tl igm‘pnukam:unchi. a8 all sbout & kuten. The Dardanel (Ark,) Independent coptained s pParsgraph l“llu'- nouncing somo “dirty, low-bory brate "— name uuknowu—who had 8o mutilated a kitton 88 10 ¢ Just loavelita fu its hitlo body." It seomi tbat Capt. R, W, Wishord, who Lad probably kicked tlo conceit out of a cat, regatded tbo ltoin a8 ‘A grosw personsl retluction on his * Loy Ho callad on the editor, Mr. d, who ubwledged the palernity of lbecrn{n'- kraph, **We wiil settle this thing—no ysp olbg n & Lurry "—solewmuly observed Capt, Wishard, a4 Lamoved off majestically, Mr?cluyd"lt:n:‘:- pened 1o kuow what " * seltliug things ™ meant, ‘hrea bours later Capt. Wishard returned, Tho words wero fow, but samo mowents ufter it would Lave beeu difilcult for st expert to uoio the distiuguishing features between Capt, Wirh. nar d‘bouy and a jexd-miue, " Thin (] og " was Rotile s NATIONAL COMMERGE. Closing Proccedings of the Ng- tlonal Bonrd of T'rade. A Failuro to Indorso tho Postal Telo graph Projeot, ¢ Praposed Reforms In the Matter of Bllly of Lading, Resolulion Adopled Favoring a Renewal o' Reclprocal Trado with Canada. A Divorsity of ‘Opinion on the Bubjeot of Transportation, Pmuipecemy, Da, Juno 18.—The Natlonal Boatd of Trado conyoned at 9 o'clock this moru- ing. ‘The Committeo on Yostal Kegulations aubmits tod rosalutious favoriug tho establishment by the Govoernment of & postal telograph, tho lines of tha prevont tolograph companics o ba paid for | by the Government at & just valuation. Thesa i resolutions woro discussod by Measrs, Eggloston, of Cinginnatt; Grosvouor, of St, Louis; Hoald, of Wilmingtou; Potter, of Iowa, and others, A motfon to {ndefluitely postpone waa carsied, DILIS OV LADING, Mr. Barard, from the Commitipo on Bills of Lodiog, 1oyorted as follows : Resoired, That thio Exacutive Councll of the Natfone al Vo of Trado bo requested to rocommend o jts varfous countituent bodles coucerted actlon in opposis tioa toany bill of Iading or rallrosd recolpts whatev- er cant.ining or assuming ta impono conditlons other than thoso recognized aa in forse under tho common law o4 detined by judicial decisfona; tiat careiérs fa- auing sitch bills of Iading shall engago not to delives tho nierchandise designated oxcopt oa the aurcander of thelr arliinal bill of lading, o against & duplicate, under proper rostriction, In casos of the losws or do- struction of the uriginal, Zesolved, furt'er, Tint the Toard reafrms ita dectaration that all fnland earriora Ahould bo requiral Ao deliver tho quantity Ly welght of the’ bulk of graln litpped, “eaniced, urther, That the Excentiso Councll bo ro- quentod fo’couslder, and report 10 the National sosrd of Trade, at Its next meeting, what, if any, logislation, whether State or Natlonal, Ia* neceded,” or can’ bo He- cured, to accomplish tho purpose of defining tlo sighita and duties of wll carrlsta, and of roateleting tho terma and conditions of all bills of lading und ralle roud recelpls, o nceordamco with' the principles of commion law. % The resolutions were agread to, and a copy was ordorod to bo sent to the Associatod Chambers of Commorco of Great Britaln, RECIPROCITY. Tho consldoration of tho Reciprocity Treaty was then taken up, ‘Uho rosolution, au recommended by tho Board of 'Trado of Chicago, 14 as follows : : Resolved, That Congress Lo memoriallzed and uirged to suthoriZa (o carly appolutiment by tho Preshlent of aCommission of ol foss tian five merchants and Dustucsaemen famillar wills the subjoct, to confer on thio part of the United States witha liko Gommisnion on tho part of tho Dominion of Canada, on_tho subject of treaty for rasiprocal irage and commarclsl rela- tloua bebivoon tho Unlied Statos and the Dominlon of Canada, rali Jolnt Comtalealon ta bo authorized on the part of the'r” reapectivo Governnients to auygest and recommerid tho details of provislons for suéh treaty, subjnct o the concurrenco of the rcape:tive Govori: ments of tho United Slates, tho Dominion of Canada, aud of Grot Uritatn, Messrs, Bushy and Withorell, of Philadelphla, Metrea of Chieago, nud Patterson of Moutreal, spoke upon tho subject, whon tho reeolution ‘was adoptod. THE CENTENNIAL. The following in relation to the Contonnial Exposition was unanimously adopted ¢ Resotved, That, as & Ledy, wo feol an unbiesitating conviction that tho succyss of the euterpriso 1 already assiired, and commend tho furtherance of tho wark to the pride and patriotisn of our fellow-citizens in every section of our country, TRANSTORTATION, Tho roport of tho Comuttco on Transporta- tion was then submitiod, a4 follows : ‘Wnrneas, Certain defects oxist fn our systom of transpurtation, Which aro an unnecosiary burden upon commorcial tnterests, and also upon every pro- ducer and consumer; and 5 Witznr, jrom:nent among thiesa aro the conalruce 4lou of rashways mainly Ly the praceeds of bonds withe out the full payment of stock subscribod ; tho water dug of stock on prosperous roads tu afford a plaurible protest for finposing upon the public an oppresalve, taritf of charyes ; comblnations bLetwoen parsliel linen for the same Durpose, the div] of tho legitimate wrk of railways among varlons sub-companica, suck aa fant frolght, expresalaleeping, and palaco car com- panies ; the existence of (ridyo companles aud otlier imilar devices in which raflway managors sra intor- cat nd which duploto thie revenuca which legitls ly belong to tho stockboldors, tugethier with other and groster dofects which affoct tho publlo futerost ; therefore, o “Jtewnved, Thiat the subjeot nf transportation, bave ing, a 1t Lias, w mobt {Mportant bearing upen tiio wel- fore of batli our internal aod foreign‘ eommerce, vhould racelyo the earncut cousiderution of leglalu- tors, both Blate and pational, to the eud that sube stautlal Justice may be dune both to tha capltat which Las- beon' Monowly lnvested in'ous transporcstion #ysten, 4nd alxo to tha public, s Leso.ved, That, where transportation 1 cated exclusively within tho Limita of & should by Yegulated by Htate leglelation but, thuy arsengaged In inter-State cammgr.o, it is the duty of the Natlonal Goverument to prescribo aud enforco such reghlstions as will insure substantial Juntico to ull conceened. Jieantved, That thers oxists a lamentabls lack of relis- 10 duta upon which (0 Luve legislition at tlys time,and wa therotors Wrge upon Congress tho outablishment of & dopartimont or burcat whose spocial businces shall bo to collect snd diureminate fuformation besring on our groat national conuerce, which s now eatimated to exceed iu amdunt thut of our foreign comerco In Tatio of twelve to ons, Woalso commend to the ate tention ot the various States the importanice of colloct- ing rddiablo fnformation on which to baso thelr local legiolation op this kreat question, LRecolved, That cxperience has shown thatan at~ tempt to regulste the detsila of railroad managoment 12 inexpedient, but that certaiz lawa of & geueral chare acter cau ke enacted which are both pructicable snd Teceasary for the protection of public juterest, Among these yrimurily 18 an smendment of the gensral rull- Way law now existing In diiferont Statey, 80 a8 10 pro- LILIL tho fsaue of stocl which i not paid {or, sud tha fucreasa of capital stock, axieyt for dutaito uid apocl- fled extenslon or fmprovement, The lasuo of *stock to fepresont surplus edroinge wiilch Luva been colléctod from tho public should be absolutely probibited. 2. A untform system for keeplng acconnta of trans- L\mllllofl conipat shoutld bu catablished in all the Stated, which will enabloa coprect judgtent tobe furmad of thelr conditiou, J, A uniforin classification of various srticlos of ‘merchanuise siould bo nisde lu'ult the States, " 4. A uniforin eystem of pubilsbiug ot posting at every suipping point s achoiluly of Tates and fures embraclug all pariicutars regarding distancs, ‘clasaffi- cation, special tatifs, ete,, and proldbiilng the fu- croato’ of mucl rates above tho published Mmits with. ast thirty daya’ notice, 5, iriug rajlyiy comr-ulu to receipt for quan~ tity, and to dolivor samo at {Ls deatinatton,” * - Hesulved, Tont our natioual water lines should be myroved, but that such Improvements should bo M- dted to coustruction of shiort Moes between groat bodles of water, ‘I'ie resolutions were taken up soparately, ‘Lo firat resulution was adopted, The socond, was tabled, Tho third wns sdoptod. The fourth was couriderod by soctions, That gaction rofersing to tho waterlng of stock was fuid upon the tuble, 'I'ho noction relating to s uniform system of keoning accounts was adopted, Tho eection for uniform classification of various articles of merchandise in all Htates was | tabled, as was also the ecction relatiog to uniform systow ot vostiog schiedules, ‘I'ho section referring to the recoipts for quan- tities of merchiandiso was adonted, 'Tha resolution reforring to the improvement of natioual wator-Jinus was amooded soas to be limited to exmtivg wator-lines, aud thon adopted, Adjourned sino die, FINANCIAL, 5 AN EASTERN SUSPENSION. Davaon, Me,, Juve 18.—Tue North American Tzilway Compauy suspendsd paymont to-day, owjugtoa failuro to arrauge the larga floating debt which has boen prussed for immediate poyment. Goorge R, Jowatt, of thiscity, is o beavy iudorsor of tho paper of the Company, and, together with the commercial houses of Jewott & Pitcher, of Moaton, snd E. D, Jewott & Co. of Bt. Jobns. N. U, iu which ho iy s parinor, will b Jovolvod 1n the suspsnsio. Tho smount involvod 18 stated at soversl williony. A NEW BANK, Sueetal Dispateh to The Chacaan Triduna, Brpixoyicep, 11, June 18.—Col. J. Merriam, Unitod Btates Collector of this district, has beon clocied President of tho N ’ £100,000 caplial, just organi: JQURNALISTIC. 87, Louw, Juue 18.—Emile Thomas, Bherift of hls county, took po n of the Times ofice to-day, uuder a wiit of a: of Gralism & Co., papor-dealers. the i will not bo htorfered L. Q. blono, President of the The issue of with, however, Hecunjy Naok, Noblo, " Prophotatown, #10 clros ‘of tho Peoria County N placa thid afternoon; 'Tho da; ploasnnt, and tha and sttentive, ing class, and all displayed ability fn heir re- apectivo uunlya ud orations, «dof the followiy, {eun:! ladles and el Carrie Wetmoro, Eiyira Hindwarcl, J. K, Andrews, Jsmos B, Exe too, Georgo Kellor, and Joneph Harker. Com- m 82,500 anco Company of ennsylvania, $2,500 ; Buffalo gf&:‘?n, ©2.000 : Westoro Asduranco Company, Mt;mph‘l.u. £2,000; Citlzons', N'r\y Joraoy, .Bl,léuegx Amorfca, £1,000; 2,1 i Franklin, Whiellog, 82,600 ; ifow €3.600 ; Hoffmau, Now York, §2,500; Coopers', 81,500 ; Empiro, rora, at 8125000, achment o tavor | ¢ =% Traatee cf the morfjage-bonds issncd by t'o Tines Cox u'ny,‘ ..&! gnen that tho estabidh- went 18 for EDUGATIONAL.' HOWARD UNIVERSITY. A MISERASLE PAILUNE, Specinl Digpaten ta Lhe Chicace Tribjne, Wasnixaros, D, 0., June 18:—~The Howard University, which wad intended to bs a great zcat of learning fo; (f‘q cqlgred population, ha for nq-payment of conpnus, b proven a failues fuikcially ond othorwine, and the managoment wis'yeateriday taken fiom thq 1ing of colored politic,ans who have run it sinca itn origin, and turno over to tho Nar, Georgq Whipple, Secretpry g. tuo Amerioan Misplonary Bocioty of tho Congre \tioual Clinreh, who will immodiately take con!’ ‘1 of it, and, if posaible, carry out tho design: of its_ projectois, Thi inatitution, whicl was uuilt withtlie funds of thg Freadman's Buroau ly Gen. 0, 0. Howard, the Chiristinu soldier, pa,lp}clnn. aud stalogwan, wea ruu e " L% i A RIDE [YATITUTION of tho dafunct Freomdn's Bank. Tt was intond- ed to toach the cobuod 1deas how (o shoot, to clevato tuem,’and, if possille, to deter tlem from garrying thoie dovdly but favorito weapon of altack dud dofenna j-4ho razor ; buk thera was too much hypoeritic protenis, too igh-tonsd Chrigtian beovolonoe ' tlio. wanagomont, and too littlo honostv. ‘.earued Professois wers employod wlo, aftor thoy had worked hard to impart knowledgo to its atucents, wore turned Off without bowg paid, * Thess I'rofossors Lavo, n most cases, suod the iustitution for their #alorles, but thov biava: boois unable to mccara a cout, although tho judgmonts recarod by them alill lio acaiust the college. Tho number of ntidonts fell off from 500 ia & couplo of years to ope-siath of that’tumber, and iusay of thesa ouly 1emained thero becauso TILEIR TUITION COST THEX NOTOING, Appeals wore mado to those of generous dla- nositions, and wero. ofton responded o with liberat mpirit, Frod Douglaes as lsst tgok a hand in® i, ‘snd for "A ' while miiters began to luok ur. but ft was only & tom- porary rovival,” ‘Tohn M. Langston, the colored politician, who {s_also » membler of what 18 miscaliod the Board of Iealth of tho Dustrict, nost tiok tho helm sa mctwg Progi- dent, Howard bniug beot” ordered Wost, not, Hiowover, until two ‘Congrassiotisl inveatigations had beon madoe into iis tinaucisl aftairs. o, liko his Froduccuur. mada a falluro of it, and is algo said by the colored peonle Liore to bo REAFONEINLE FOR THE PREVIOUS FAILURES of tho fnstitution. Whother the new maunge- mont will succeed or not remains to bo scen, The colored ring, Loaded by Langstou, which has now beon ko unceremonioualy doponed, will fight it with all of thelr powar, and will uliimare< Iy probably offoctually kil ‘it, and thero will bo Lut fow mourners. et MISCELLANEOQUS. JENNINGS BEMINARY, AULORA. Spectal Dispateh t The Chi-ago Tribune, Auvnona, TiL, Juno 18.—Tho commoucoment oxercieos of Jonnings Sominary clusqt),';gsgu;- day, tho graduating clans bolding their oxerclaos in tho Open-}lon;{u, which wes "densoly packod withs an Intoreatod and detighted audienco. ' Tho clasz was composad of 'tho followng Iadlos and gottlemen, oach of 'whom acqulitéd hilmaolf or bersolf with honor: Ella Smith, Paw Paw; Will- fam C. Dudlong and’ G. W. Abbott, Aurora ; Minnto Bchupn)r. Naporvilla; A. J. Dyre, Kondel: llary E. Guiflia, Earlviilo’; Aonlo . Caok, Chie cago; sod W, I Oak Dark, valodicto- Atcblson, carriod off yesterday woie: On o Druce,* Aurors, ®15; O. A, Mary L. Bauor, Aurora, recitation, $20;"A. 8, "Dirver, Koudall, g%mamy in moral philosophy for the yoar, declnmation; WISCOSBIN STATE UNITERSITY, Soectar Dirpateh to vhe Charaqo Triduna, Mapisox, Wik., Juno 18,—The University Re. outs comploled their boeiuesa last ovening. eorgo IL. Paul was re-plactod Prosidont, Jobn 8. Dean Boorotary, and tho Compittees woro ro- organized, Arrangomerits wero nads for an une dorground mxfiuem oliservatory in conuoction with the Umter L C. Sloan was choson Profossor of Law. ‘Ihe doeigoation of somo of tho professors was changed somdwhat. Compioncement dn changed to Wodnepday, and’ optjonal studles fn tho sub-freshmnn clacs discontinued. B Staton Coant Survey. "The Hon., woy TLORIA PUBLIC BCHOOLN, Anectat Dinvutch o The Chioago Tridune. Peona, Til, Juae 13.—Tho " graduating exer- jormal Beliod! tnok ‘waa''cool and crowd 1u attendnrico was large ‘I'ierg werae olght iu the ;émduw ‘Tho clmz ;,iq_nu te tifmon ; KAlco Peters, “Annio Bourne, comont i fyo Hich School occurs noxt wook. FIRES, AT ST, LOUIS, Br. Lovts, Mo., Jubo 18,—A fire broke out in tho laboratory of A, Molier's drngatore, on’ the corner of Main and Washington avonues, this ovening, and dsmaged building and stock about $25,000 ; insured in the following companles: Now Orleana Insuranco Company, $1,000 ; Ken- tucky, 82,600 ; Union, Pittsburg, $2,500; Gor- mouls, Now Jeisoy, Tlusbueg, £2,6003 Doatmen's, ] $2.000; Farmers' and Drovore', Kentucky, £2,500; Oid Dominion, Virgiota, 2, s QGormania, CincinuaZl, 2,600; Ivsur- Clay, Kentucky, $2,500; Peopla’s, E’J.OW: ;?l ;,. Collinbis, X 'raderg’ " C Pennsylvania, " Penubyly: \7!. 2,600 ; _Frough Jnsurance Come 3 LILT allo) Chichgp, €3,600; Talriold, Ghnnisiione’ ‘Ehidaga, ©2,600; 'Gerimania, Now Orleans, 6005 Home, 'Now 1loans, £5,000; Qity of Plitaburg, $2.000; Bao Franklin, §2,600; Kausas, Loavouworih, 82,500 ; Lag- cantor, Punnzz‘g‘vanh} £2,500; " Natiohia), Poun- Bvivauia, 92, Memphis, £2,600; Amorican Contral, 8t.' Lodis, ;' Lyooming,’ 83,6005 Dlantors, 500 ; Au- 2,600 Wortohestor, New York, 83, ors, nciniatr, 33,600, Ths $i0ck 1ha Falted AT SCHOOLGRAFT, MIGH. Spectal Disgatel to The Chicaae 'ridyne, Beuoorerary, Mich., Jue 18, —}ruman Hunt's srist-mill, bottor "koown' ag jhig Edmonda mill, was doytroyed by dro at midnigat ou the 17ih. Tugpo waa & vary boavy ivaurauco on it. Tbere wana lawsult poiding botween Hant and” the formor ownors, and {¢ {s 'rumlorod that tho fire was intentlonals 1 T e 4 AT BARRIE, ONT, Banme, Oot., Jio xs.-‘\nggi_ragy destroyed haif 6f" the waoded Llock batwoga Copperfon, Dunlap, and Owon gtroeta, bufldiugs, and damagdd tWelvd Loss, §100,000 ; Invurance, $50,000, flno threo-atory brick thor “Boses. " §pecjal Din fil'l“‘i&“"é,‘.' 0 Trby Speeat Jrgls he Fhicggo » Au_lx::q, I,I'l.,E ,Jpl?p 19.—Fraok "y’:: rlod's alaughtoc-houio wag burned Jagt pight, togother }rl‘lh the tools, w[.nq‘i-mll, apd dwolling-| oui;. .o8a £1,600 insured “for #1,000° g thip Mg wglll’(u. 1) i}q‘gg;gy. g;\r: nélflq n ’h’* e IN CHICAGO, ; A slight firs In g framp houso a4 No. 101 Feat Kipzie ptrogt, shout 1 o'clock ypsterdav aftor- :uqn, did g?‘) worth gf hdlmuxa. ‘l)lplirpu Hep- drick occupies tho premises, The boiling oyer of o kattle of jar ‘l od thie fivp, of s eitlo ofjar caused 143y, Pz 113 yve Lo THE WHISKY FRAUDS, 8r, Lours, Mo, June 18.—Rudolphe W, Ulric aud Frederick C. Foderere, againet wliom an fn- dictment baa been found for illicit distiling, ware Lefore the Unlted Btates District Court to- day, agd the bonds in Ulric's cese wore fixed 4¢ £10,000, and in Fedorere's at 83,500, ¥ Parrot Sacruments Union, Qo the up train from Sin Francisco s day or two ago way passenger who had 4 hio a cago contaii parrot. Bhorgly after leaying Oskland & nowsboy cama lhr_nuli,h the var g5- uounciog, ** Ban Fravclaco papora’? Ilore's your motuing papers!"” etc., wheu ho was unsxpact edlydnterrupted by the pariot, whiok o “ Oh, give us a raat I "Und, by Company thss parrol was presently removed grom tho passenger cosch £0 0 baggagamau was busily engaged baggago aud ru&lng it just whe; e wauted it. I'lie confusio) ded to tho uolas snd jolting of the énh.:. :u i mowmufih for t,he‘ h““}.: and be cried out, to the sytopiphwont of the Laggage- sy, * Where 1o — s ll’" Ll | 28 gratilyink to . GOV. JEWELL. His Visft to the Board of Trade, A Bpeech Complimontary to His Hearnrs . gnd the City, Grand Dinner al 1o Palmer l.lqnsc---'l‘llf Guests, ¥ Buggestions for tho Improvement of thq Service, VISITING THE BOARD OF TRADE, -, ARLRAEANT PUIF OF CIiUAGO. At tho fusltation of tha Hpard of Diroctors, Postmaster-General Jewel), who has beon tn the city & few days, actoalshing himselt with tho wonders of the Chicago I'ost-Offico, visited the Toard of Trado yestorday moon. Aftnrn little preliminary chat in tho Becrotary's room, Fiiat Vico-Promdont Densloy nerved limsoif for the formal part qf tho coromony, apd oscorted Mr. Jawelt fo tho platform, accompaniod by Gen. TJullua White, D, A. Lincoln, Socond Vico:Proal- dout ; Canal-Cummissioner Bralnard, and Di- reolors Oldorstiay, Dutel, Clarlk, Kinga- wnd, Goddes, Diackman, and Burk. As soon as tho distinguishod vistor wag obsorved bLusinoss wag snsponded, and thero nas & rosh ‘to the vicinity of tho réstrum to catch tho oratorival droppinge Incident to such occsslops, MR, NENSLEY eallad tho Board to ordor, and Introduced the Tostinaster-Gonoral in tho following torma : GENTLERAMRN : I In our good forluno to ava with | un lo-day an eminent gentleman, high in the st of our Fedleral ofticials, tho hedd of 2 department—s dos partment well kuown for its excsllent manigemant, for the smdll amolint’ of red-taps in it, ‘and iia groat flml»lnn,—ln everything & department of yr:flmn. I av0 tho honor ta iniroiluce Lx-Gov, Jewéll; now Postmaster-General, (Cuvers.) ' On ateppiug to tho front of tho rostrum, MR, IEWELL recoived n cordial Chicago grenting, o said: Pormit me, gentlemen, to thiank yod for fho favitse 1o to b present this eveulng. and far tha cordiality of my reception, - The' I'0at-Office 'Depaftment i ex. tensivo in s’ ramifications, and imporiaut to the _peajle—important in in accuracy, precjalon, rapidily, snd Iast, but not lesat, an {Lxppeats 16 me, I ccouotay, very ouct Intereated fn_ ft—moro 8o’ tiah 1 sxpected 1o bavo bach,''=nd" 1 am' tery much Intereated® in this queaon of the Chicago’ mail. I. find sverylllig st the Weat! concenlering aud radiating from'and around thin pofat; 1 find it to ho Yo largets poiut fos mull dlstribution'in e country: (Chenrs,] find 1t to e, in polnt of revenue, ond of the Departinent, 1t pays moro ne Tiiage tian auy ciy i fuo counley oxcont Sow Yotk hicors), aud lasvea Dostor ond. Phlladelphia far bo- T ind alao another thilig, The Immense smount of malls which aro transforred herd la licate that thiv is gréat central ratlroad Inlerest, Wo teanster hore—anid {ue fact wil) surpriso tha peopla of ¥omo paru—100 ous “‘per diy _on many ays of the week, [Cheers.j 1 . find' "ilbnl‘{ h{na 'Cliteato Tost-Offos originates 6o, lettorn & day, 000 againat 225,000 {u New York, 1 fud, also, that you ksve ruoro mail Unea concentrating here, mere - Ay doliverjes cotcentrutiug hefe, thau ut any ottler polnt.’ Woiavo 20) mail-clerl disiribiting loftors'in abyit on_wheols which contré lieee, sud 1 havo tuade up mind that the I'ostmunter-General need never g0 “long ¥ on hia poat-ofiica recatpta, (Laualiter,] I very glad 1o meot 30 muny bright men i Chlosgo, Iam gisd to eea you' duyitie” and relling ond gotting grain up, but I'don't propossto faks & hand iu your. aales, [Laychter,] T Laye Leon in the hali} of com. ing hero for twenty yosts, I havo hoar® a grest dealabout you, and hiave thoight at tines your prog- nosticatious vastly In sdvavce of your sciual growin | but wheh I come among yon, T always find (ho predic tions yarifled by the facts, [Ohecr.] If you keep go- ing on' f th' wy, 'yo1 will moon ateorb'alt the liitle Blaten lko Coniesticut, {Laughtor.] I beliere tiat will bo your desttny. ~ [Applausa.] Meantime, go sliead, Soll all the grain you can: rajsg ap much an Wt €an,” Bell ‘aa High sa you can, &ay oyt dobts ; or the mord buginews you do N 0 mota monoy ‘wo Easlern pw{) 4 maka dut of you, ' [Laughter] T alwayn thought If the time sfiould vvar coma when you 'y un 1 per cdpt per month, and sb make the dead- iead system univorsal; it wonld bo the Utopia wo wish for. {Loud laughilor and cheere] © * ‘Tho party thion minglod with tho “bulls” and ** boara" for a short timo, Tho recoption wad veory cordial, and Mr., Jewsll succeeded in amus- ing'tho *“boys" toa mord than ordinary extont, el e, THE COMPLIMENTARY DINNER, TREDING TUE PARTING GODEST. Tho Post-Ollico and othior Fodoral officiala in Ghicago gavo o grand complimentary dinnor Lo Pastmaster-Goneral Jewell and visiting Postmas- tora from Wostern citios and towns yestorday sfterscon ot tho Palmor House. Tuo distinguished guost roceived a warm rocoption at the hands of 150 prominont gontlomon who wero present. Tho tables woro. sproad at 3 o'clock, and, uador tho guidance of Gen, Haw- loy. Assistant Postmesfer' Squlres, and Thomas | Konfo, who acted as mastora of ceromonlios, tho invited guosts sat down. Gov. Jomell was placed at'the hoad of the hall, ju the ceatre of o long tablo, and over him woro bang thioo na- tional flags, of tho floost wilk. On his right Gon. Wobstor was soatod, and moxt bim the Qoverpor's Privato Becrotary, “Mr. Guntin, Postnaster McAvthur occuplud s chalr ou tho loft ‘of” the Tostmgstor-Ciouersl, sud did tho honois of the table. Heated at tho tables, be- mdoa those mentiouod abavo, wera THE FOLLOWING GENTLEMEN : Tho Hon: C. B. Farwoll, Goo, ‘L. J, Hender- son, Gon, Goorge W, Forayth, Gen, Chetlain, Gen. " Frauk Bherman, Gén.” Mang, ' Unitéd States Marshal® Clmmml i W. IL Bradloy, Clork™qf the United Statea Courts; 'Mr. I bard, Repistor in Baunkruptcy ; Pottor Palmer, Col, Eastwpn, tho 1fon, Uuil, Jtoyns, Col, Fred Grant, Ool, Bheridan, A. I, Burley. Frq., Danlol Hueppard, W, W, Huatington, of Qalens, sud the foltowing E _VISITING TOSTIARTEGS: llinois—~Qon, Atkins, Ireoport; Col. Carr, Galogbug; J. Y, Cary, Waukegan; L. A, Cli(- ford, "Eyanston ;" 8. A. Epgerson, Bushuell; ¥, M. Ryan, Btroator; J, R, Cameron, Ottawa; L. Whitney, Morrly; W. H, Livers, Mendota; F. Gtondonin;“ Morrison; G. A, Prranglo,” Autpra; . L. Holes, Bvcamgro; J. I, Clark, Mattoon; W. O, Buzder, Fultou’; E. N, McAlistor, Cham- aigp; Jomey Goddspeed, Jallet;. Gon, D, W. ASQB; Poorla;' M. E. Wells, dlojive; 1. P, Lyas, Decatur; J. M. Tagnbull, )Ignrxogt 3 J. W, ‘fompletan, Princoton; 1. P, MéKdwh, Hotlk Island; W.D. Lano, Yomegco; Dr. AL P’ Dald- win, Eigin; ' (dorgo A, Lobbs, Guneseo; 8. B.' Foster, LaSallo; 1%, A. Munson, Saudwich; AL Igott, Quluu}; 8, G. Buith, Peru, st A uwa—DL.' Foruort, Dpbique; Ed, Tussgll, avenport ; Charles Mean, - Codar Raplds; U, 1i. Brainard, lown City ; U, P, bunderlaud, Bur- ohn Makin, Muscatino, . J. Rauin, Faru Wayne ; Dwight Laporto s 4. I Wade, Soatly Bead." "+ Michigan—J. f, Feo, Adrign 3 i{; ‘Turner, pids ¢ L., I' Kondall, Knlimazoo'; \ill inn Wallaco, Battlo Creel; el Wiscqnelp=—=1. Y, Koy Madison ; Jumea Colswan, Foud du‘L‘ 3 B Enow, Waukesha ;, L. 8. Chawo, Esu Ciatro; J. W. Irow, Fort Y nagita—d. T, Willams, Maskst “Miungyqta—J. T ama, Mankato, BMinepng 'm; DINNER Ay cpTPoud ‘of tho chvic st luxuries, aud woll “WdYvdd 1 ' condaed under jhe imweodiste surpor- rqmu 25 r}ur‘. Diok Sqmera sud Darglel J. Lawy= or, hoad-yailer. 'l‘lw‘guq- ehowed fheir lll' 113 me osl {0 & wangur oqually theindalvgs &a it mitst have poon xo e Ligat, whib ocoiipied » beat ab A gioat; | Ydr Lid tosbtd’the’ fuost’ bratids of champagho ugea, snd tho sparkliog wine flowed plentifully. ‘Thip “djunge ‘gvor, [eo. NeArtbuz praposed n ot la 1eh Fremdent. G, irans e e b CeLate gl friond of the Jatser, re ka5 & pery sponded witl thatki. B . The Gleo Club, under tlLo ruldauce of Frank; ’hl:mb"d' ay flm (cnm‘c ! "Elnm zmmnlu’ml.-uii lhey gave ‘‘Aly country, 'tia 00,1 pa flnuygh‘; Chawman snbrdddced f }P! L GOV, JEWKLL, and wejcomed him iu behisl€ of all present. . Iu1eypongipg, the 'guh(nw#phqupm Juapk- ed'the gentlemep for' thelr'warm wplcomg and to manper in vlgucb‘ thoy manifented their in- terbat’ In “tho Postal ‘Soryice. "He bad Lesn -thrdugh™ the conulrx for " the Purp‘nlu ot gaiherivg informatio n.lrdln7 tho " mwall aerrico, snd copsidered {t vo light matter to mget men i thoge in Chicago and 40 Imany repr iatives of service, ‘Tuero wore, Lio said, '36,000 post-ofiices iu this country, each apa'of which was a unit, and they s aequiired to bo wmppsged Btoye gifice. Tho Parallel of vur mail eervice could not pe foud tho globe. " The responsiviliiion sud dutics of ] apeuent of K0 extonsive & wervica were 80 groat that ba thouxht he abould ses more and learu mora of it, by vismbiog various parts of the couutry than ba could by aitting at bis desk In Wastunglon. The quickest yaauner of traumt for tho least mjoudy was the Yruhluu to Lo yolved in’ the mail service, and it would pe bis ondeavor to carry ous fbat plan 8o far an possr blo. Jio had uot beou disappointed in ghe Post- tooatery berory Ly, sud knew he wauld meet with their hoarty co-pperation. 1le had learped wore Lo-day from them thanhe could st Wast- wero |" Ingfon, The test hiad hnilt railgoads so fas) that maoy of tho mml routod had hoen dupiis catdd, snd ho therefore wouli fepommord ‘tuém $o report tolym all rontes whotw taile wera cairiod to the sare points by rail and slage, aud he sonld cut thom off; bht hie warned them to be careful to make no such redommenditicn it the routo wan really uccdad, e bad found the Western Poatinaviora an activa and jatolll- rent act of men, whom he could refy upon. Chi- cago had done much Lo improva the mnail servico, anid was naxt {n importance to Nov Yoik, alout 160 té1s of mail's day Leing handied hern. 'I'hey bind been tatking all tho time of & fust train bo- tween Ohiowgo and Now Yoik, and hia thought Aloca syoiild ho taken absn eatly day to lkinvost, ahd Lo would nrgo ite iniportauco. Ta hiad mat A great many Cuunectiont men In Chlcago, and ba had 'hesrd 1 said that a wan who was mot born In New Lngland started lifo under very denressing eircamstences, In hin travels through the country bo found a groat disificliuation on tho nart af successful men to tako past fn tho Govarnment, anu baileved that if about n hundred moru good, spund, werean- Ule mien woro iu Congress their worlk woulil ho offcctivo And tho resuita great. o closed by saying that tha futuro of tho ‘Kepublic dofend. &0 o virka with bich tho balfot was wiold- ed. ‘Tho rpeakor waa froquently applauded during hin rataarks, which wero 1wtorapoised with hap- py_ and hunorons Allusions. 7 t Urief speeches, coptaluing somo valuabla g\‘;:- Reationa in the pestal-avtvics woro madg by ton. Tanderson, Gen. Atkns, CélCaer, A, IL Barloy, Mosara. Ruavell and Koyes, Gon. Haw- lay, and Col, Eastman. ‘Tha luet-iamod spoaker praposed o tosst Lo tho mewmnry of tho fute ieorge B."Armslrong,'tho “ofigliator” ami'fdc a long- petlod Bhperintondont ‘of tho “Tulvay Podtal-Sbt¥ico. "The ‘cristdmary” ristng of * tho Buoats showad thoir respect. * Ouo of tho gentfemah dirpngly uy;:cd ho bet- tor equalizativn of tho salarics of post-ofiice employes, add tho incroasb ‘of the pay of iho rajlsay poatal clerkn, o suggeation whigh met with tho approval of tho fyodts, 'ag sbown In the Ap'ghuu which greeted iz, k Y o Glee Clulf iutersperacd the speochien with, “Viva L'Amerique,” +*Littlo Brown Jug" * Star-Spavcled Bannor," and othor soloctions. It wan 6 o'clozi who tho party broke up, and Gav. Jowell was iutroduced to many of tuo gon- tiomen ns thoy pasaed out of tho Lall. At 7:l0 o'clock tha distinguisbed official was recoft the Carriers’ Dopartment by the emploves of the Chltlih oflico, ‘aud bo addrossed ‘them in his nsual happy atyle Dy RAILROAD NEWS, RAILPOAD RUMBLE. Speclal Yidniateh ta Lha Clhicatq Trioune, Des Moines, In., Juuo 18.—Luall, the discom- fited Fiosident o2 tho Qulney & St. Pant Reil- road Company, hayiag been oughrod ip tho gamo toget tho Albie, Knoxville & Des Moines Road by “the''Chidago, Burlington ‘& Quiticy, after ho had sado tho' frick’ s ho' thorght, don't “propose’ fo - give. it wup. The road has boon “Aold and tho road-bed dlivorgd & Q. hiscpsale; Harlng beon signod; the mortrago mails, and tho lu-mu;toy‘psld to Morrill, Buoif hds bogun an n‘ctinn or lujunction, and filed tho following no- To the Albia, Rnoxvills & Dealoines Raftroat Com- pany, ete,—GRSTLEMEN ; Talo notizo'that: on or bo- Tore the 15th dny of June, 1873, therg will bo on filo in the qfijce of “thd Clerk of the Diatrict Cuurt bt “Monroo Qounty, Tows, & petition of thie Quincy & 8t Pyt| Rall- way Company, snd E, Pratt Bucll, ¢lalining of you the specille porformance of certalp ‘coptract mado Ly A helvcon the Albia, Sun:\'fllu'g DcsMoines Jal- way Company of the obs part, an uincy & Bt Fa Conpuny snd B eatl Hiai b thestias. part, the' construelion of Altia, Endxvillo & DosMoluen Raflroad and the lessing thercof, sud " oflier matters more partitularly ‘numed in sad confract, Also proving a tempory njanction en fmud hex bg rostrainiug’ wll tho ' partles ‘dofendints to” sed petition from traueferring any of the rights, property, aud franchises of Ui sald Allds, Knoxtille's Des Molnes Railroad Compavy, of ihwuiug any bouds, mortgsyen, or stack to any pacties otler tbaa tho said politioners, pursuant-to sad ‘cantract, And reetraining the delivery of poseession by sald Al by, Bnoxvile & Des Mofuos Datlway Gompany of iy rights, fruchisor, xnd property, local afd, bonds, mort- gxges, Btack,” ar_anything; to ho" sald STorrdl) 'op his ugcnta, ‘saigns, Trustoes,” or omployos; othor than for thia rélief'af adtd potitionor praylug. * You whl' also tuke Totice that unlias you spoir on or before noon of tho second day of the neztterm of {ho District Couirt of Monros.Cotnty, to ke bewun and holden on ths 214 of Novemibor, 1818, pod_mako tlfense ta uaid claim), » Judgmont and docree'wlll hataken agatant you {hercon "Ly “coufesalon. Avuts, ENoxviLiz & Des Moixrs Ruiewar Qoxrant, sud E, I, Borut, by T'rimblo & Carrothers, Attorneys, ks - The work goas on {u -tho moartime, acd tho road will bo tomploted Bapt, 1, when it wiil bo tuined oyer o eho 0y 1, & Q. for oporation: MICHIGAN RAILROAD LAWS. Snecial Disvaten ta {he Chicaga Tribune, Laxstyo, Mich., Juno 18.—Tho 'Railroad Com- miusioner bes just compiled and printed a re- vised cdition of th railfond laws, including all Taws affocting rallronda pasgod by’ tlio Logis- laturo of 1576, “"Among tho pow provisons adopted by tho last Legislatura aro’ tho follow- ing; Making bregking Into care burglary, and atoaling 'a ridé punisbablo} rogulating snles of tickela a¢ spocial ratea on specil goaditions; allowing compavles to own Bledping-cars, and'to out down davgorous troes; prohiblting tho nse of kerosens ; requiring railroad officiala to give immodiate nofice of accidents fo tho Commis- siouor; and'moasures for grunts of land for tie thrée railrbiadg fu tho Unq}f:- Péainela, inaw & Marquotte;’ B, Anso the Monotwinés'Iron Naogo. THE TERMS OF PEACE, It Ig etated upod oxcollent autharity thay the cantract enterad {uto botweon Mosars. Scolt aud Jiug proyided that in ondo elther company aboyld desiro to amend it tha} nincty daye’ notice ghiould bo given. Me. (amett objegled aud w‘a'nlz'adlthu unga reducod to zlgxly dulya on competitiva businoss with tha \Vest. fi:ott pod the P"i‘e‘nun Lh' Dlrcclon‘ unnlog; ind furtherworo "agrood to’ make the thno thirfy days for-s]l buwn Tho Ballimdra' & 'Oblo rgqpln lqgnp’iml lhs p{]opo{nhi&u& ud evorything 8 “now fixed, aut e f{rol |0 BHA r aentvat voi s Planegieiits and fxaglflgfisn ORipanies ara irgpgipg RO schiedules nger !g"xgn snd lralul?;':mt&q. G SHORT OF FUNDS, anecal Diepatch to 1 (Méago Tripune, Foxn DU Lac, Win,, Jeao 18.—Ab & mosting of cltizeps hotd to sap abqut raislpy fuuds to aid in bulldiog the Fond du Lsc, Péorla & Amboy aifrad. of which dudgo Kpnypn, of Amboy, ‘s Prosident, the followlag persous woro ‘codutl- tuled a gommittes to ses whot can 'be douo: Col. ‘0. K. Pior, 03-3layar Alaxander Cal. Orrin Haich, Jacab Froy, and B. Thoy make ;gg following feparts “#The Com- itap ta whom was referred the ‘matior af. aid fi':‘: : 1&5&“}1-"0"}09‘1@0 ll‘ll}oifdgraapw 1ully repott that they' havo counkelod with ‘nu. marous citizens'of *the City of Foud'du "Lac, in- cludipg mombery of the logal profess aro roluct-ul}y forced g tha ponelusjan™~ that in farthor aid td rallioads can bo gragjed or ralucd atprosong pyggd el" ¢ . of pi . Moore, |LROAP. 1bune, 279 bopy bought fio 1on, Josinh Mo- b biem.' Elxelns.l Chicago & Iilivojn River i ompauy, of _nom‘g'n‘m( itugle. Tho nigl';?glulllug-fllll\ cfm; 0y 1] gm ot £245,151 ; employes lu various capacitics sug for Wegod ‘Amaiinding 10 povaral thautanda of "dal- Iwra § Drooks & Co., Chiltemlau); Northup & (:o.‘i othor merchygts of Joljof, baye commepeer 2%10:' which lg‘:]lhnku i loru-nvcvrua. The s are brought pgainst tho Chicago & Tli- [ onytyuct 4 i ral A‘fiurk :xfl o u:'?:'pt w0 road in unfm:ly fuge peuded, tha solllog-stock having beop remorad. A LAND SINK. a Srecial Djanaleh to The Chicago Tridune, Kytaxazop Migh, June 1d.—4 land-elok oo curred ou thp Kalpmazgo & Bopth Haven Rail. fpidlasg neph \htf?-?umm of amila $oae of nm} unctiog. s sovojal rodd wide, and traius Bave Leen unably to paes to-dey, Two ;aDg8 Qf mon arp §u_wark, p?u pooe to bavo it lod tlo-morraw morning, L' e e T POLITICAL, % THE OHIO DEMOGRACY. Cormsars, 0., June 18.—The State Demacrtio Ezecutive Commfitge met thiy morning aud or- ganized by slecting the fdllowing officers: Joln Q. Thoppsop, Chisjrman Amoy Lgymgn. Hacyo- tary ; Jacob Reiubard, ‘Trossurey; Robert' YV, Lonuoz, Clork,—allre-elecod, L ‘Tlim-lll:zg't;:l el fl“‘? s 'eu‘gn‘nr'. office Ilsmlitop Counly, 9, for tho pyut yoyoury SuJ aggregate the Valuo of u.wo.fio. i ADWAY'S REMEDIES, ; e R.IR.=, Radway's Ready Relia CURES THE WORST PAIN In-fiom One to Twenty Mimtzg NOT ONE HOUR After reading this Advertisement need an; tT 7 euller with paln, R Radway's Ready Reliof I§ A GURE FOR EVERY PAIN. Tt was the first and s the Qnly Pain Remedy That {netantly stons the most exoruciat fattsnimaliane, ‘And oieos cong s ioe, whe ol AT Lo, ' Bowols; of bther ‘glauds or vrgas, Ly Infrom One to Twenty Minutes, No matter how vislent or oxcrucintln Rieumatia, Bed-ridddn, Infirm, Orlpaiol Talgle, e prosteatad with lsoaso mey Hadway's Ready Relief WILL AFFORD INSTANT EASE, Inflammation of the Kiduoys, Infammnt| ortio Hiaddor, Taflammation ot ihe Bowe ols, *‘Mumps, * Uongastion ' bf - the Lungs, Soro Throat, D:fmoult - Feathing, ‘Paivltation - of the THonrt, " o fcation, tho |, Ndbr: o5 " Hyatorios, Oroun.'&nhthorln.fln- ToafiiRo, Newara hacher, b a, enmatism, ® *~*Cold 'Chlly, Aztio Chllla: - Th ontl { tho RMeady R 1 Truoty nlr'\w‘:_ in halt s tumblor of water w » fow minutes, cure s, Hpral ur St t~ Burs, Rk Woafacktpidreng }'-anwr?%hull;‘f\"vfl'\l o L3 1ho Bowels, ains. T ‘s bottle of RADWAY'S ‘A Tow'drups I wator wiil revent slo Enuur thaa Fronch Brandy or Bittors as s Favor and Avua cured far fifty ceats, Thero s n rowmedial agbnt In tho world Lhat Will curo fuyor ad Agac: £t alf otior adtacioar. liumal scnefory ol yoltow: and othor favors-(aidnd by Redwaz's Dill3) 80 quick 8 Temtmay's esdv Rellor,” Fifty cots por oto, © + v Bold by Dragsts: HEALTH| BEAUTY! Stsongand AR purnich bload . Increasa of flosh : and boauiiful’ 7 S b comploxion socurod to all. DR. RADWAY'S SARSAPARILIAN RESOLVENT I{as msdo the most astonlaling cares. Bo quick, 5o e e SR of ey oS n truly woa. +* " dorful modicino, taat }:ve;’y Day an Increase in Flesh and Weight {3 i Scen and Felt, THE CREAT BLODD PORIPIER, Evorydropof tho Sarsapariliian Rosolvont eommunts e loud, stroat, urlbo, and othor Nukis d Juicos ‘ayswem, tho vizor of' g, for it ropaira 1ho wastca of tho body‘with now Ad_satind. material Berofula, ayplills; cons nmpllnn.o&l:nd\lhr diseaso, ulosrs in tho throat, moath, tunioce, nodps tho glands d wthar parta ‘of tho 'system, ‘soro eye cbaries 1ram the ears, and i ©asor, oruptinns, fever so: rtioum, orysipelas, acho, blaok epate, worma (u the fiesh, fnmars, canters 11 ‘tha, woinb, and’ wli”whskoaitie aiid paintal’ discharges, hight sweate, fors of srérm aud A wastes of tho life princhylo, afe within the corative range af this wonder of modarn chemis(ry, and A fow d s worst i iI vcaid Host, Hiurimarn tols will irov ta euy parson Ustng 16 10F oithior dissato Jia patent powor Lo ours them, . o ey i tatty Bocoming radaced (" (ha pattont, by tha wastes and decolmovition that 15 cantindelly proRvemiam s coedsin Arrestiug. thoso wastes, and rubaics the with now material mads frm honithy blodd, and thix thia Samapariliian will and docs sécuro,—a curo 18 vortaln for wiion otice Ilis rmedy commencos 1ta work -of pucif: catlon, and aucerods fn diminishing, tho Jows of Wastos Jafyairs will b eapid, w0 efory day tho pationt will fool himuolf growing butter aud stroogor, thn food di- fa tior, BPDONIO improviag, and lesh and wolent Uydoss tho Ssmaparilisn Resolvent oscol alt koown remodial agonts {a the cure of Chronie, Surofalous, Gonutitutional, aad #kin disensos, but 1t 1a tho only posi- tlvocurafor =~ v TR g Kidney and Bladder Oomplaints, ey sod Womh D a Dial Slaea ey W Disesies, Qrnvely Dlabotgs Dropey, .“;““:" s, ‘oase, sibuininuria, and in all casos whers thoro wre brick- dustdovesite, orihe water (§ thiok, clondy;' mizod witn substaacos liko tho white of an wlf‘ or theeads liko white sl of thore fa amorbil, dark, Lifious appoaranas, asd whita bono-dust doposits, and when thern pri ng, burning sousation whon paeiug watr, sl of tho back and slong th lojus, 3 T v ; § or of Twelvo Yonra' Growtlh Cured by ¥t tadway’s Roesolveut,' 40 NEVERLY, Mass., Jule 18, 1809: o D BADYATL Lhavo lind avarfyp tarior in hmnurlu it Dowels,” All tha ddorors said **qlitra was fo balp (or [t Tfrdoil avarytlilog that was recottronddd, ‘hut tutl. 1og’ buiped u"'. Baw yout lLtesolyont, and thoughi I would try §t; bat bad‘no’ faitl (a2 §t, “Becavso Thad Wui- 1 1 100k iy Butil €t ltomivent s "abd” two baltlos ot yoar pt a'tign’of {mharte bo seah bétlar,” artarter, aud bappior than | oars, Thoworst (uimoe was o tholeic s, avor tho groin. 1 write this €0 yon foc o, o AR e bl Trigo, €1.9or bottlo. CEbae e AN TMPRTANT 1ETTER, Froma vmmlunc gentleman and tasldont af Clnofanat, 0., for th el years wyll kuow, S R oA B S s N NEw Yonx, “Hiiduo: briof Da. RuDWAY—Dran Stn: Pt T Ay mo vunilu n(flnnrvnnul-unu un . Forsovaral had beou allected with somis troablo fn tho bia duary orkens whid bumo tirblvw munths sgoul LA Bt Loertuly atecling dudoaso, Waoh tho b Al sad ks & prostedioatrlctir ip o urotlu tlanuniatlun' of the kidaoys and biadder, and \halr oplukon tiat my ago—i3 over woiting radical 1 it us ears—wauld provont we urad.” §'0ad triod & nuot pluslolans, aud dad takon a Jargo uulnlil{ of madioino, oto allupatilo and hameopathio; but had got 1 rullofs T poid ot satonlobing crs imodlien, audeoro fogs mon Biilsaoliula saruritsy Zonin Eoenlf wtm ekt Fan e 7 each, o0t bt o and Kot a6 of sacho paciln, Tioaivent; Toady KALSt, and 1ganiziint Bilee d commopead taking tusm. - In threa days Lwas greate Wetiievad, pag o ol s wllad 0oy Gimeta boen mada by your 0 oudh & hution 14 tap of a oura vl Toiog bas wuoring et bed DR. RADWAY'S ' Regulating Pills loss, elogantly coated with swest The iy, . vlssnsd, and sirongibon, Iads ut il disordors bt Vb Blomaos, L 101 f the rRagmeate of Yoo Taieqasl Vie ellect aspontivy ouse. ‘Puroly Veg- confalolig BQ WOraULy, tuinurale of delgtariens {4~ Obiorve the ullomlag mptome rasuluing trocs ous of th 6 O Dt e t Yiloetfibiaon o tho lood 1o he 1asd, Acidliy'of the Ntduach, a, Hoartburu, Dis- gt ¢ o l’lullll‘(nflll\lll 1 when (na Lying :-Ia‘;.!w'»n l‘hu slgh nd, | in Gioucy of Pafep Wllowaces o ‘L'!”' R O P D e lyshos of Haat, llurultig o fua Flesh g of KA. rXu* (ALY T s Flesh, 1] b 1 silndhe: e el tam 1o RARWAY & CO,, Mo, 0 WBATAr 4 St