Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 26, 1875, Page 2

2 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 1875.-TEN PAGES T need hardly say that Knox College ts a chor- {shod inatitutlon among us,—one in which groat hopes and expectations contre for futuro inilit~ ence and usefulness, ike all young enter- prises, it has had its fluctuations; and the with drawal of the Rev, Dr. Gulliver, somo thica years ngo, loft it, without a President. One yoar ago tho yacaney was filled by tho olection of the Hon, Nawton Bateman, who has boon eo long and prominently conoectad with the educational intereata of tho State, Herotofore all Prosi- dents of Knox Coltego have been clergymen, nnd the election of Bateman was #8 new depart: uro, Lat ono whieh, itis hoped, will make fas verable opoch in her history. The present Com- mencoment-season was decided upon as a proper ocoasion for tho Installation of tho now Prosi- dont, and it lias boen looked forward to with doop tteroat by all. MMUZE-BPEAKING AND SOCIRTY-NEUNIONS. Aas usual doring Commencement-week, avery day preceding tho closing exercisea has been oce cupled in some manner pocullarly interesting to the students. Last Friday evening, the Sopho- moro and Freshmen classes contested for orator- ical honors and prizee. Tho contcatants wero J. A. Rowles, W. BL. Jay, A. W. Lattlos, i. A. Bancroft, F, _ HH. Beveranco, G. W. Ss'rince, and Josoph Gaston— Aasnoroft and Gaston, boih of Galesburg, taking tho prizes, The priza in English composition was, at the same time, awarded to Litttca. ‘On Monday the annual reunion of tho tro Iit- erary societics—Gnothantil and Adelphi—taok placo, This, of course, is a holiday for ail, tuto which nothing serious is admitted, ‘I'he halla wero beautifully trimmed by the fadiow, and, 98 a consideration, the geutlomon dined end tonst~ ed them at the hotels, ‘The ovening was dovoted to farewell toasts and gpecchos, which woro largely participated in by tho Alumni. Tho Adel hi Sociaty was honored by the prosence of Presidont Bateman, who responded to the toast, *Fresh-Water Coileges," and kept bis audienca in high spirits during his address, Music, tnirth, and fHowers holt a conspiouons part, and the ro- unious were both highly satisfactory to all who participated. THE BACCALAUREATE AND OTHER ADDNESSES. At o'clock on Sunday afternoon Inst, io epita of unpropitious weather, ono of tuo jargest churches in the city was filled from portals to to pulpit by the clite of tha city. Jt was tho oc- casion of the Rev, Prof. Kenip'a baccalaureato address, Ife took for his text Romans, xiv., 6: “Let every mau be fully poruaded ia his own mind.” From this ho held that no man should reguinte hia conductor opinion by tho authority of auother, but should, on his own responaibili- ty, dotermine what to believe and do. It wasn echolatly and instructive documont, and, Iu clos- ing, the Revoroud apeakor told the atudents shat, they mut bo the chicf agouts to carry on tho glotions work of Christian civilization and feo government which thoir fathers bogun. Their fnthors laid the foundations in learning and ro- ligion; it was for them to perfect the sapor- atructure of a great Christian Republic, On the samo ovening, the Roy. A. f. Piorson, DD. of the Fort-Stroot Presbyterian Church, Detioit, Mich., delivered tho auonal addrous bo- fore tha Society of Religious Inquiry, Laking lis text from tho prophevy of Mulachi, 1, 9, ha tracod the Divine plav, a8 reprosonted in tho Seriptureg, through tho ages down to tho pres- ent.—showing that a Untversal Kingdom sus shadowed forth from tho beginning. Asa pul- pit-oration it received general praise. Un Tuesday ovoning, the Rey. Dr. Powers, of Chienyo, dalivered the College Oration, on tha fubject, ‘he Ideat and Poetic Etement in Manhood,” The discourse was 2 marvel of poct- io beauty and thought, and hold au immaouue au- dience entranced to tho end, It was oue of thoro prodactions that a aynopsia would ruin. To be approciated, it must be listened to entire, A PLAY-DAY. On Tueeday, by invitation of Supt. Mitch- cock and tho Hon. Chaunasy Colton, tho entire College Board, with all the Neverends in the city, aud many of other professions, with their ladias, taado an excursion to Burlington, a spovial train having beon placed at thelr sorvics. Jt was a dolightful trip, nnd a rearlntion of thanks waa * passed on tho rotam trip, INSTALLATION OF PRESIDENT BATEMAN, On Wednesday evening the inntallation of Preeident Bateman tock place st the Qpern- Hovee, Atter tecoiving tho koss of the colloga from ox-Cnief-Jnstics Lawrenoo, Mr, Natemau delivered lis : inaagaral address, It cov- ered an ¢ven hundroa = pagos— of mianvecript, and. and — occupied = moro than two hours’ time. It grappled in o masterly maunor with the problems «f education, and marked out «course for Knox which tha speaker believed wourd insure future greatness, Colloges wero not built in a day, nor could Knox becornv a Harvard ora Yale at ona spring. It mypist grow to greatness. It waa an able eduoa- tional puper, and bold the intercut of the audi- ouce through its nousual feogth to the ond. In the evening immodiately succeetuog the in- augaral, the ahimui, Alumni, avd frienda yon- erally ‘of the College, assembled ‘at tho Union Hotol, whore o banquet was sproad in honor of thelr distinguished guest. Fol- lowmg the supper waa tho usinl feast of reason. ‘Tho Hon. Francis Colton prosided. “Our Guest. tho President-Elect," wos respond~ 3d to by Prof. Kemps “Knox College, Ita Nela~ tion to Popular Fducation,” by Dr. Batonan ; “ Alamni and Alumow,” by Luke Palmer, Eaq. 5 “Past Recollections and Vuture Prospects,” by Mr, Adaws, of '68; *Sistor Ivetitutions,” by tho Rev, M, L. Williston. ‘Iho final toast, under the desipnation of * Voluntarics,” was responded. to by Col, Clask , Corr, Tho company then re- tired, ag favorably iinprossed with their Presl- dont's social qualtion as with bis erudition. - COMMENCEMENT-DAY. » At 10 o'clock this moruing, escorted by » band of music, tho Trustees, Faculty, and alumna, marched from tho college to tho O} cra-Honse, and occupied the stago with the graduating clasd, sisteen in number, Tho auditorium was massed with hutnan boings, and the profusion of gumumor-finery with which the ladiou woro deck~ ed fluttered fn the breeze created by the motion ofa thousand fans, and prosented an avimato. spectacta, Avido from the little consolation af- forded by tho fans, it was teribly warm. Tho » Basoom, of Ottawa, olfered the opening Rov. Dr. prayer, after which tuo order of exorcivoa wos carried out as follows, interspersed with excel- lent music: Oration—" Individuality". _ Exsay—"' The World Ls tf Frank W, Hurd with siegaan eines Ida M, MeCull ratien—“Our — Natiowal a marke! W, 1, Cochran Esssy—"'The Cry of the Chilire metiny Hout Oration—" The Decline of Nations"... FAward P, Little Yasay—" Rorrowed Plumen", ro ‘Orallon—*' Tha Scholar”, ¥ssay—“Tho Truth, or Bel Philosophical Oration,—" Civilisation : the Old and tho Now"s.. «6-6 «-Georue M, Borgen Oration—"* Kellgions Liberty”, A.D, Metealt Fasay—" Trust ‘Thyscit™, 0... Marian’ Nelson Oratfon—" Honor to Whota Ifo : WJ, 4 Ttorpont james J, Parks serenseas seosevells We Read : DMOREES CONFERIED, Having compl-ted tho course intho TLadics’ Seminary, a diploma wan piven to Elslo M, Gare retaan, a MM. MoCall, Marian Nokon, Sullie A. Orton, and Emeline Stout. Having completed the BScioutiflc Course, the Gegroo of Bacholor of Sclenco was conferred upon Carrio Disterich, I*rant W. Hid, John A, Nelson, and Wallaca J. Pierpont. Having comnleted the Classical Course, tha degree of Bachelor of Arte was conferred upon Goorge M, Borgen, Helov at. K. Cando, Wilson IJ, Cochtan, George A. Lawrence, Edward P, Littlo, Alborl D. Metcalf. and Honry W, Road, ‘The deprce of Mastor of Arta was conferred upon Lewin B. Aiken, James Ii. Baker. Goorgo -Dunlap, John W. Gilbert, William J, Mokee, J. M, W. Moore, Luko Paimor, Jr., Jamea J. Parke, Eeq., Helen J. ‘Ponuey, and O. Maud ‘Tonnoy, of the Claua of 1872, sid upon tho Hoy, Nelson Ayros, of the Claus of 1870, ‘The houotary degroe of Blaster of Arts waa conferred upon tha Koy, Murlan DP, Caso, of Bhopiere, Wis., aud Adjutout-Goneral Lucius Harwood Footo, of Sacramento, Cal, 'The degrees wero conferred by Dr, Bateman, after which he made s fuw cloquent remarks, and Dr. Kempdiuminsed with o benediction, at 3 o'clock,—the procoodings haying lasted five con+ vacutive hours. From beginning to end, this has beon a Com- moncement-season of tho deopeut Intercat tothe citizens of Galesnurg, aud au increased proa- pority i looked forward to by tho frlends of Knos Coltego, é 'The students lave gone home, the clergymen will soon dopart ou their suminor-vacations, aud those whou eircumatances oblige to romain in the city will eottle down and fight against eooul voll the heate-t torn is ended and a reaumption Of buslucus is jn order. et LAKE VIEW. HIOM-seHOoL KxEOMES, ‘The tarvo audionce which Slied the epactous High-Bchoul Luli Friday eveniug was amply ro- paid for’coming out, notwithstanding the warm “ weathur. Tbecharecter of the exercises wan o pleaeant surprises to many who have not kopt Posted 4a tayerd to the ‘educational progress mado in tho town during the past year, hilo to all tho programme sas mont acceptable. Whilo tho porformance of the wholars showad consid- erable natural talent, rt also indicated # thor- ough drill io tho principles of olocution, é “Tho Young Gray Head,” a recitation by Misa Emma Mesorvo, was tha opening picca of the evoning, and waa given with remarkable force and appreciattan, Her command of tones, ranging from the humorous to the pathatic, was striking 11 one Bo young, and gives promieo of much from furthor atuty, Ttonort Varker’s declaration of Shamus O'Brien" waa fine tribute to that “broth of a boy," and carried the sudiauco in full sympathy with the hero. A volt of quick humor in tho apeaker mado his relection of a nabjoct most ap- roprlate, and enabled him to pat hia whole soul Tre his recital, which was given with trae Irish fire and enorgy, not omitting the brogua, ” Kock of Agen.” by Sties Ella Mond, was ro- cited with forvor and much dramatic effect. ‘Inia young lady's command of facial expression and of attitnda indicates noma tragic ability. $i Thonoxtaclection, * Planding Extraordinary, by Nathan Cram, waa certainly a most oxtraor- dinary trausition from the preceding one. ‘Tho convoluted gestures and animated movements of the Partingtonian orator exaitod much laughter, and warmod the apeaker up in a two-fold son#o. Although probably found in no nisoual of gos- turo, thoy wore oll adapted to the auljoct. Benjamin McConuall, although suffering from & Horo throat, gave Itirlingame's “* Dofouse of Sumner,” in a dignitied and expressive manucr. ‘Thia ia probably the most dificult piece that was selected, requiring the strong indignation of tho peisonai frioud to bring out its fire and bittor~ bess, ‘Misg Mary Owen admintstcred « most acathing rebuke to Ar. Caudlo avout that ‘third um- breila," and worrted the poor gontloman most succensfully, Mina Owen's forte ia tho droll, which her hearnrs heartily appreciated. é Yho Iaet solection wan Mrs Browning's “Mothor and Poot,” by Misa Alico Blackburn, This speakor was also announced as unwell, Dut tho fact was not discoverable in her fina rendering of that touching poein, In hor suggestion of restrained force and passion breaking through an exterior of calm resigna- tion, Alisa DBiackburn wns mioat happy, and showed a thorongh sympathy with ber themo. ‘Tho outertainment was intorspersed with vooa) munic by tho classes, and Gattschalk'’s “ Imita- tion of tho Banjo," exccuted by Mise Lillo M. Merrill, with gieat fidelity, Tho wholo anuir re- flects the greateat crodit on both teachers and scholars, nnd {tan event to bo remembered by them with pride. Prof, Nightingalo’s prolimi- nary apology for bia pupila was ontirely uncalled for, ns the event proved, Thocaim eelf-reiiance of tho speakers wan romarkable, and would Lave douse credit to college graduntes. a HYDE PARK, MION-KCMOOL ANNIVEAHARY. ‘There was an nezomblage in Flood's Hall last evening auch as is rarely to be seon in thia easy~ Roing village. Tho High-School anniversary boro, ag in the city, is ono of tha deawing oventa of thoucason, Lecture-courses must bo con- sidercd a Jamentablo failuro ; churcl: sociables oxen become neglected at times ; but, whon tho young [oJies and geatlomen of the High School aro ready to graduuto, tho pooplo in # body ara Prepared to como ont to seo how they pasa tho ordeal. Tho hall was packed ingeniously, and how to get ono more couple into it would have proved a problem more dificult than many stated by Legonure. Tho ventilation was imperfect, the hont increased to on uncomfortable dogree, and tho acoustic propertiea of tho place wero bad. In spite of these drawbacks tho audienca maintaiocd {ts interest, aud the pupiis finished a Togramme creditable to thomsclyea and their instructors, as follows : * Battle at Collantogle Ford ".... Lovernes (O°8Ay)s+0eereeerer unt le Father's Blor ” Views on the National « Frank L. Walte Helen G, Farweil ra harlea L, Norton (uray), seeMeltie King Tebeliion and Revolution (uratiou),,.Jobn D, Sherman Footprints (easay)...6.e0s < «Mary Goodwin Circumstances Mako O. (ara ton). Frederick Toot Words (vasa: ith Ne Mibbare Artlon vs, Knowledge (ora! ian Ny Mbbard Dux Femina Facth (essay)... Josophine Birkee Ambition (uration)... ooo Samuel H. Wright Prescutatinn of uiplomas, ‘ Tho essays and orecione woro of the pattern usnally furnished, ahowiog enroful preparation. and being fairly delivered, tho principal trouble orising from lack of voice, or ignorance os to how much of it wou desirable, Helen G. Far- well, a youthfal momber of one of the undor- clarses, devxerves Fpecial mention for her recita- tion of * Wounded." Her enunciation waa clear, her Intlection oxcollont, and sho entered admir- ably into sempathy with tho spirit of the piece, Frawh L, Waite amused by bis bad English and bad Gorman mixture, portraying woll tle misor- ios of playing ball, Tha doclamation by Sanford Fautkner gave evidence that le posaes#es gnod declamatory abilities, his selection, howevor, be- ing somewhat worn, The musio was farntshed by mombors of tho school, who havo received good training, and who sang wall and accoptably, ‘Lhe platform was beautifully docorated with abundance of fowwors, aud the number of bouquets was not 3Saicod, the particular favorites, of course, rence ing the most plenteous rewards. ‘Che exerciaes, axa whole, woro outertaining, and reflect credit upon Prof, Haskell and bis corps of aysistants. ‘Tho graduates wore sa follawat Colters Clase—William N, Hibbard, Oharics L, Nore fot Frederick Neot, John D, Sherman, Samuel 1, ‘tight, Cluenteat—Jorephing Darker, Falth N. Hibbard. paizishmtantord Faulkuer, Mory Goodwin, Mellie ng. —— ENGLEWOOD, ‘THE EGLERHABTONIAN SOCIETY. Owing to the change of course from two years to thtoe, theré was no gradnating class at tho Coox Couvty Normal Schoo! this year, and coneequently no Commencoment exerciues, Tho Eberhurtonian Society, however, had ite annual contost for the Brooks, Uriggs, and Cochrano prizes. Tho contest for the Brooks prizos took place Thuredsy aftervoon, These prizes, en- titled Firat and Second, were established by Mr, Willam Brooks, of Englewood, for the purporo of er excollence in reading, ‘The prizes, which consist of haudsomo voluines, ara awarded by a Committee appointed by the Presi- dent of the Normal School, the President of the Eborbartonian Socicty, and Mr. Brooks, ‘Tho compotitora read eotections in prose. and verso, and tho Committco mako tho award ace cording to tho desea of morit evinced. Miss Sarah ML. Lowis carried off tho first prize, o vouud sat of wix volumes of Hlackwood's Maya. zine, and Mies Nottio Funk the second prize, a handsomely-buuud yolume entitled “Opposites in octoty. i Yesterday afternoon tho Bricgs prizes for ora. tory and declamation, ostabliwhed by 8. A. Leiygs, of Chicago, ware contested for, Mr, Bolton Ely decinined the ballad of tloratins by Mr. David Wallece the “Jteturn of " by Kellogg, ami Mr, Goorge A. Curtis & poem ontitiod * Tho Victor of Marengo.” ‘Tho latter received the prize, a beautiful bound yolumo eutitled “ho Soa, Its Wonders,” by Dr. Mastin: IK: ‘The ovations wero pronounced by Mr. Fred 0, Brayton on “The Relation of tha Individual to tha” Nation,” Mr, Bolen ‘Dodgo on Ei Uattle-Vields,” and Mr. Frank Amick on “+ Doe cisive Batis,” ‘Tho prizo, scopy of Dr. TWaut- inga’ Lhe ‘Tropical World,” wag awarded to ‘io Wwizee eatablished. by J. W. 0 ‘Iho prizes extablished by J. W. Goch Esq. of Blue Tutand, for’ proficiency ine keionce of botany, were awarded to Mind Alico L, awed and Mr. Hobart 8, Iticbardson, the former $15 (for the bout thesis in botany, the latter $10 for tho best herbarium. Tho exer- cine wero interspersed with music, anda large audience way presont. —+— IOWA CITY, THE 1OWA UNIVERSITY, Special Drevateh to The Chicago Tribune, Towa City, Ia, Juno 25.—To-day the public Commencement-exerclues of tho Stata Univore sity began, ‘Tho totat number of students, os ehown by tho catalogue recently issued for 1874 and 1875, {8 620, ‘This number includes nivety- four in tho Medical Dopartinont, graduated In March, ‘There aro 10610 the Law Departinent, of which number weyenty-four are now under public examluation for graduates, including two Indies, The Rxawining Comittee are United Statow Senator William B, Allison, tho Ion, J, i. Heed, Judge of the Council Bluffs Dis trict; the Hon. R, Noble, of McQrogor; the Nou, L, L, Ainsworth, Congreasman from the Dubuqua District ; Judge G. W. Ruddick, of Bremer County ; (ho Hou John MoKean, Judgo of tho Iowa City Cirout, of Avamora ; HI. 1. Hendershott, of Ottunwa; aud L. B. Patterson, J, O, Matthews, J, A. Edwards, A. E. Swishor, and George Edinuuds, of Lowa City, who were recently appointed by tho Supromo Court of this Btate now in session at Dea Moinoy, ‘Tho ex- | amination begau ‘Thursday and closes to-morrow (Batnrday).. ft’ hos been thoronch and rigtt, and, thus far, tho students have maintained thomsclvos with commendable credit. Tho two Iadios—Mra, James C, Savery, of Des Moines, and Mra, Judgo Haddock, of Ivws City—lave maintained thomeelves to tho highest standard, The following 4s the programme of the Uni+ yereily Commencoment exercives : Thnireday, Friday, and Satacday, Juno 24, 25, and 26, oxaminationn; Taiday avouing, Juno union annivereary of Iiterary socictios. é Saturday, June 26, cloning Jecturo of tho law courro by the Dean of tho law Faculty, W. G. Hammond, LL.D. Bunday, June 27, baccalauroate address by President Thacher. Monday, Juan 2% law olass-day oxoreisrn ; evening, alumnnl anotverrary; orator, W. C. Freaton; poot, Misa 8, V, Graves, A. M. ‘Tucnday, Juno 2, law Commoncoment; sfter= noon, University oration by the Rey. ©, 0, Bur- nett, of Foirdeld; ovening, address before the Law Depsrinentby United States Sanator Goorge Wright. Wednesday, Juno 30, Collegiate Commence- moat ; Master's oration by It, Saudorson, of Bur- lungton, aud the conferring of degreca; aveulrig, the anoual Alumni reunion, ‘There nro $23 atudenta in the Collegiate Do- partment, including all the courses, Tho Board of Regents couvennd to-day, Gov. Carpenter, ex-billcio Prosident, prosiding. Among othar acts of business tho Board lias accopte tho revignation of Prof I’. Atott, of the Law Departaont, who bas accepted the yal= tion of Premdont of s Baptist Collogo in Dos Moines, It has also acceptrd tho resignation of W. 72. Miller, the presont Chict Justice of tho Supreme Court, 18 a Pro- fossor inthe Law Department, because of the pio-e of oficial duties, No succossors aro yct named. ‘THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS of this city, which have been excellont the past year, closed to-day for summior vacation, —_+ —_. MISCELLANEOUS, ALTON MGI SCHOOL, Srecial Disvatch to The Chicato Tribune, Atos, Ill, Juno 25.—Tho graduativg exer- cises of (be Iigh School took placa to-day at the City-Hall, commencing ot 9 o'clock this morn- ing. Tho attendance wae Jarge, tho ball being packed to its utmost capacity. Tno Rev. Mr. Morrison opened by prayer, and invoked the Divine blesuing on tho cause of education and tho common-uchool system. Tho class wos compoead of sixteen young ladies and two young gentlomen. The following aro tho names aud thomea of tho Rinduelass Salutatory, in latina lingua, fico ¥. _ Iuddleston; “Snow-Bound," Theo. P. Breckenidg * Church Dreams,” Florence 3, Brown; ** What's in a Namo?” Aunn E, Qosaman; ‘Stnpid People,” Florence Dolbco: **A Giauno at Shak- xpeao and Hia Horclues,” Nollio F. Drury; ‘By the Tay and By tho Job,” Ida M. Iainliton; “Tho Dial-Plate of Destiny," Mattie M, Hardy; “ands,” Emma M, Harris; “AG What Timoin Life Does Woman Shite Most?" Annia Harvitles *Poathumons Praise,” Mary Harley; Whoi Man ‘Seer, aud What the Dog Scos,” Alico V. Jiuddlesion; =‘ Cabweb Linas of Etiquette,” Flora M. Mathows; “Lifos Troadmill,” Annie H. Nesbitt: oration—"*Phssical aud Moral Courage.” William R. Pinckard; ‘ Poputar Fal- Iacies,”" Hatiie J. Waplos: Hobbies,” Sarab P. Woods; essay with valedictory, * Tuuchstones,” Mabel W. Saxe. é Aftor the essays and orations, tho diplomas wore then covforred with s fow appropriate ro- marks by Joho UL. Blair, Esq., President of the School Board, after which the claes saug tho fare well soug. NORNAL UNIVERSITY, ‘Svectal Dianatch to The Chwaae Trine, Broomsaroy, 1, Jono 25,~-Thia evening at tho Normal Univoraty occitrred the oxercinvs of claas-day, participated in by members of the graduating claasos ns follows: President's ad- dieses, Miss Marearieta McQullongh ; olasa bine tory, Albert BD. Reckbart anc Lewin O'Bryan ; oration, * Tho Ideal Citizon,” Nicholas J. Ed- wards; “' Class Prophecy,” M. Clay MclHagh ; oration, “ Experlonco and Abstraction,” Jobo. L. Shearor ; Clas Poom, Mise Florence Obr. PROTESTANT EPIACOPAL GENEDAL SEMINARY, New York, Juno 25,—The anoual Commonce- mout oxereises of tho General Thooingical Semi- nary of tho Protestant Episcopal Church wore hold this morning in St. Peter's Churok, Bishop Potter previding. Among tho clargymon savist- ing ip tho oxarcises wero Bishop Neely, of ‘Maino ; Canon Knowlos,. of Cuicago: tho Rov. Mr, Harmon, of Troy, and others, The sermon to the graduates was delivered by Dishop Neely. At the canclusion of tho oxorcisca the commun- jon was admiuistered to tho graduates, of whom there are fourteen, by Bishop Potter, The graduates will bo ordained cn Sunday next, ‘ PEOMIA “HIGH-RCHOOL, Srecint Mapateh ta Lhe Chicago Trine, Pronta, Til, Sine 2i.—The Alumni of the Pooria Hiztt-Sehool are holding grand solice at Ronwe's Mali this oveniug in honor of yestcr- day's graduating class, Tho hall In crowded with frionds of tho sobool, and the occasion is » very pleasant onc. RANKARER 110m ScitooL, Speotal Dinvatch to the Chicano Tribune, Kankaxer, I. June 26.—The literary exor- cises of the graduating class of tho High Bcloo) ocenrred to-night. Tho clina is composed of Milasea May Hatch, Portia Paddock, Botlo Perry, Susie Small, and Frank {folmos, Frauk Coman, and Walter Parker, ‘hg haaor of valedictory wa couforred upon May” Hatoh, DETROIT HIGH-SCHOOL. Special Inspateh to The Chteaaa Tribune, Detzor, Mich, June 25,—The concluding ox- ercises ‘of tho school year took place to-day, Baxethycnitig scholars graduated from the High. chool, +. WASILINGTON. Reorganization of the Troensury De= partm rh tortor ParteofeEns Decided in Favor of Western Importers, Special Dispatch to Tha Chuaoe Tribune, Wasuinatox, D. 0., June 25,—Active prepara- tions aro making to carry into offect tho Kellocg bill for the reorganization of the Tressury Do- partment. ‘Iho law commenced to operate on the let proximo, About twonty clorke will have to be discbargod from the Second Auditor's of- tico, and about tiolve from the Third Auditor's, ‘Tho Third Auditor states that this reduction will greatly cripplo hitn, as ho has even now an ingullicient force, Iu tho matter of the oxamina- tion of the accounts of pension agonts alone bo iu now some $32,000,000 behind, notwithstand- ing tho fact that tho clerks employad on that duty bave beou working oxtra hours for some tino, TUE NOW TREASURER AND m8 reAns, Tho rpport that it 1 doubtful whether Mr, New will qushty ag Treavtiror way correct at ono tine, bat ltis pot so now. It grew ont of the fact that, during Beorotary Bristow's rocont visit to the Wout, Mr, Now! went to Loulaville to ace hiw, to secure as releasa from his pronilés to take the. office, The lows of tho $47,000 had demonstrated bow undesirable st waa to hold an office where ono is at tho rourcy of hia subtrdinatoy, whoare not re- quired to givo bonda. ‘Tho Socretary, howover, echited to rofease Mr, Now, who bas tw uodere stood already tiled bis bond, aud will assume the dutice of his ofiica on the lat prox, INTEHION IMPORTERS GIVEN A CHANCE ‘Tho Attorocy-Coneral haw decided that the ten days allowed to Linporters in which to file FOREIGN. Hundreds of Lives Destroyed by the Floods’ in France, Two Thousand Persons Deprived of tho Means of Subsistence, ' Ono Town of Four ilundred Honses Ale most Entirely Swept Away. Elght Thousand Persons Swaltowed Up by the Lato South American Earthquakes. A Prominent Oarlist Stronghold Captured by tho Alphonsists, FRANCE, A SPEECH LY GAMDETTAL Vensattiys, Juno 25.—A banquet was given yesterday to colobrato tho anniversary of the death of Gon. iMocko, *Gambetts mado the principal specch, To -sald that ithe Ropublicans, forgetting their old —lioae tilities, joined hands with thoir formor oppononts as frionda whom thay previously mis- understood, ‘They denired & dissolution of the Assombly in tha interosts of continued progross, Tho Republicans had abandoned none of iheir principles. ‘Thoy must advance step by atop, aiming forthe realization of the principles of the Rovyolution. THE FLOODS, Panis, Juno 25.—The damage to property and Joss of life by the flood in the River Garonve in greater than tho previous reports hive indicated. At Toulouse alone the bodics of 10) parsons who wore drowned wore found in thohousos which wore flooded bat Joft atanding. Many othor peonlo perishad and their bodies ware carried off iu the houses that wero awopt awaz. ciaime for dawages on Jmported goods shall bo gin with the day on which thoy arrive at thsir port of destination, and not ontheday on which thoy arrivo at the iret port of delivery, aa wae hokl rome lime wince by Assistant’ Becratary of the ‘NNeawury Conant. ‘This ruliag will be appreviated by the Importers in tho interior, [To the Associated Press,’ Wasuisatox, D. 0., June 25.—Judge Spence, the Aurlutant Attorney Genoral for the Pout- Obles Dupartment, has furnwhed an opinion to the Voxtinastor Genoral, tuking the groand that Poutiuastera aro liable on thelr bond for loason of Government property white in thelr posou sion, ‘The occasion of this decision was the loss of a rogistored packsyo containing $200 worth of stamps i tranelt through the Bouton Post- Ofice. {t wa the tiret tumo that an opinion lutd beon given Lolding Postmastera reeponsible on their bonds for tho logs of Government property passing through thelr Post-Ofices, A Cano vf Chock. A stylish young man rovently stopped at an inn in semail town Jn California, He called for “tho drinks” for all about the placa vovoral timos, and wavod hiv hand in a lordly way to the inu-keoper, as though to gay: “This ig mine.” ‘Ho wus wo agrecable that thoy all toak quite a liking so him. Next worniug, after breakfast, he was starting off, wheu the apologetically re- marked ; y “That little bill.” ‘Q, blews your gonl, ac the wy friend, I (0 noid the falloye on? BAYS not Rot ae way didn’t you tell me so before?" said cats » Wali,” repliod the traveler, “if hada't been go juquleitive I wonldn's baye iota you bow." + ait polut pia well token, snd eeadlorg ine sisted ou wrapping up for him a je of best awa traveling companion, me Panis, Juno 25.—Tho joss of liteby the flood at Toulousc fa appalling. At Ss. Crprien quarter 216 corpsos fave already boon fonnd. The violonoo of tho torrent frustrated the efforta to Tescuc the unfortunate inmater of houses, Several mon were drowned in tho nattompt. ‘Twenty thousand porsoun are deprived of tho means of subsistance in Tonlouao stone. Tho dis- natora elsewhero are almont ejualiia magnitude, The lower port of tho city of Moravac, on tho Tonn, is under wator, At ‘Itemoullet, in the Department of Arriego, five louacs‘only ro- main standing out of 40), In tha District of Fatx. samo dopartment, two villiges are com- plotely submerged, and many doal bodies found, Crops of all kinds thronghout the inundatod districts have been destroyed. Presidout MacMahon and Minieer Buffot have loft Paris for tho scone of the dettruction. * Danis, Juve 25—Midaight.-Gim. De Cinroy, Minietor of War, nooompantod the Prosident nud tho Minister of the Iutorior to tto acono of the inundation. The Municipal Connell of Parishas voted €20,- 000 tor tho refiof of tho sufferors Eighty persons wero drownsd in Verdun. Eight hundred houses have falbn in Toulouse, At Bordeaux the Garonne {is much amolion, bat no aeriona catastrophe is ropried. Tt ia sald that altogether ovor t,000 lives have boon lout. E oe SOUTH AMERICA, TUF LATE EANTIQUARER, New Yong, Juve 25.—A lottor from Marncai- bo, May 29, gives an account of tho great earth quako at Circuta on the 18tkinst. Tho frat shock lovoled evory wall in tboclty, burying, in as singlo instant, 8,000 peoplo ont of a population of 10,000. Several who woro not killed subso- quently died of their fojnries, and many woro murdered by robbers, who plundered in bands, The shocks continued, aud fires burued mach Propercv, Those who wore raved fied to tho neighboring country and encamped. When tho news reachod Maracaibo, twoateamers wore sent out with bread and clothing to the sufferers by the American Conaul and peorte ; alao x corpsof pbynic.ans aud a committes to disburse aid. The Governmont haa sent woldiorato protect the peo- 8. y Reports from fan Cavetono, Santiago, Grara- lata, Arbaloda, Onontolla, and San Cristabol, all aggregating a population ef 30,0C0, confirm the provious account of tho destruction of lite and prorerty in thosa places, The shock wag felt at Bogota and other ples and in Mara- ecalbo thore have boon light quakes ovory day since. -_ SPAIN, SHOT WITHOUT TAL, New Yong, Juno 25.—It is revorted that Gar cia, the Spaniurd who stole a pirtion of Muil- lo's famous picture from tho Cathedral of So- villo, and who was kidnapped t+ Cuba and sub- sequently sont to Bpalt war slot a fow weeks after bie arrival at Madrid, without trial by even @ drum-head court-martial, 4 CANLIST FORTIESS O.PTURED. Maonnip, Jnue 25.—1t is oflbially announced that.the important Carlist fortress of Misavot, on the Liver Ebra, after a soigs of sevoral days, wns surionderod unconditionally to Gen. Cam. pos. _.—_ GREAT BRITAN, COPYRIGHT DILL Loxnon, June 25,—In tho Lcuae of Lords last night the Canada Copyright bill was passed to itu wecoad reading. THE MANKSNEN, Dost, June 25.——Lho Irich and Amorican team shot for practico at Dollymount yesterday, ‘Tho shooting was very flne, and it would be dif cult to way which team did ths beat, so nearly equal. was the skill displayed on both sides, ‘ho Grand Lolgo of Ma sons of Ireland gavo & kanquet to tho visiting marksmon bolonging to the Masonio Order, Tho assemblage was large and brilliant. Among tho guovts were gontloinon representing Nova Scotis, Portugal, Canads, Naw York, Virginia, snd Ulnots. Complimentary toasts woro = drank =o with ~—great = enthusiasm, Messrs, Bodine and Iulton responded for the Amorican toam. Tho Isttor said that tho warmth of their recoption was boyond their highest an— ticipations, Every act and look of their Irish filenda showed that they loved Amorica, ‘The band of friendship between Irishmen and Amor- icana was atronger than that between any other two peoples, 4 Duowiy, Juno 25.—The Ineh and American teams practiced at Dollymount to-day, ‘The pooring of the Americans way remarkably fine, tho total palnta mado belny sixteen above the victorious coro of lexé year at Oreed- moor, ‘Ihe following is to-day's soore for tho Ameriuany: Fulton, 270 4 Dakin, “201 5 Gildersleove, 150; Coleman," 168; Bodine, 186; Yolo, 146, ‘Total, 950, out of passibla noore of 1,084, ‘Tho practico of tho Irtah toam, was much inferior in result, ‘Luo members of the teams, accompanied by the Lord Mavor, to-night attended tha pore formauco at tho Roval Insh Academy of Music, ‘ ~ 4 QUEER PhorosItion, Lowpox, Juoe ¥5.—In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Stacpoolo moved that it would con- duce ty the advantage of the Crown if the Queen shontd have her permanent residonce tn Iroland. Carthy Downing, member of Cork, pro- tested against the mation. : ullivan, momber for Lonth, sald tha motion was inconlatent with the diguity of the Orown and of the Irish nation, “Dr, Ivano Butt, member for Limerick City, RAxe assurances that Hor Majesty would mee! with w loyal. Speeption Jn Trolaud. Disranli. aekad that the mation be withdrawn, ate rea at ped eel et one whol proud te joft to the frea willof her Majesty, and Stacpoole nocordingly withdrew the mation.” : os BURMAH, . BEBFLLION, Loxnon, Jime 24.—Tho Times bana report that a robollion has broken out iu Barmah. Loxpow, June 25.—Dispatches from India ane novice tbat the seal of the King of Burma b been atixed to the treaty with Groat Brital: A Britiah mission to the King, with Sir Doug: Vorsytho at Its hoad, was to set out from Mane dalay to-day for Burmab, Blany deatha from. famine were roposted in the Karen country, fae ee GERMANY, VON AMNIN's OABY, Denix, June 25.—Iu the Kammergericht, bo foro which the appeal of Count yon Amim was hoard, tho opinion was to-day roudered that the original removal of thedocuments from Paris ‘waa not punishable, but that tha Count’s offense consisted in the subsequent retention and re- moval of tho papers to Carlybad. ‘Tt is now said that Coant yon Araim will sp- a pet from tho decision of tho Kammorgorioht in ta oago tothe Tribunal, . ‘TIE NAVAL FRATIVITIES. Lonpox, June 25.—Admiral Wornen, of the German Navy, gave a banqnot yesterday at Kick In honor of Admiral” Wordon and oficers, of tha United States Squadrou, This evening the Amoricans wero gueatn of Adiniral Monk at dinnor, which was follawad by agrand tall given br the officers of tho German Navy. Davis, the Minister of the United Statos, ‘Was preseub, —$ =, MEXICO, REVOLUTION IN SOMOTA, Ban Fnanctaco, Cat, June 23.—A dispatch from Sav Diogo roportaa rumor of a sorious revolution in Sonora. Gen. Dayolos, iu com- mand on the frontier, ia sald to bea prisonor In tho hands of tho rovolutioniata, CRIME, THE GRAND HAVEN MURDER, Special Dispatch to The Chteaao Tribune Grann Haven, Mich., June 25.—Tho follow- {ng facta in relation to tho murdorors of Wilson Yound, whoso horrible death was chronicled in yeuterday's papera, will prove of Interest. Nove er bofore iu tho history of this sootion bas so fonts deed heon brought to light, and it ia now an oxciting topio of conversation. The princi+ pal murderor ia ia jail hero, baving oscaped an. attompt at lynching in Tolland, The Sheriff is now in search of thoson who aided, with » good promise of capturing him. Tho son is of light comploxion, abarp features, s elondor man, aged 22 yoars, G feot $ inchos in height, brown hair and stray sido whiskers, J. 1, Fuller and his gon, Molvillo, ove boon befors Justice Pagelson sovoral times to answor to the charge of tearing up tho railroad track of the Michigan & Lake Shoro Railroad near Holland in 1871, At tho lastexamination ho mado does yorate offorte to oloar himself, and by what Justices Pagolson considered doubtful testimony. Tho Justice thorenpon bound him over to the Cirenit Court. ‘Tho priucipsl adverse witness was Wilson Pound, of North Holland, who tosti- fled that Fuller ltad acknowlodgod to tim his ine teytion of toaring up tho track, and Melville had como to him for wodges for that purposo, On tho Sthof Jano Vound went out with J, Vullor, his son, snd a hired man named Watson, to fie, Pound did not return, and since Lag beou missing, The man Wotuon baa intely cov» fossed to tho murder, and indicated the place where Pound's body was hid, Tho body was re- covered on Wednesday ovening, shortly aftor J. H. Fuller liad been arrosted by Shorif! Walt. man. Holland is iutenacly oxcited, Thuy these mon have added to their formor dastarily at- tainpts at crimo tho consummation of this pro- moditated, cold-blooded murder of an innocent man. THE REV, JOSEPH M'CARTY. Special Disvateh to The Chicago Tribune, Dunvguy, Ia,, June 25.—For montha paat tho Ppnpora of tho State hayo been filled with ao- counts of persecution and brutality in the con- duct of tho Stato Reform School, located at Eldora, Warding Co., under tho managomont of tho Roy. Joseph McCarty. Tho boys woro whipped on the baro back, strotchod up by the thumbs, fed ou maggoty meat, and shut up for days in foul cells, until at Jast, ond in ordor to appeaao tha popular clamor, Gov. Car. ponter appointed a committee composed of the Bonrd of Trustees of the institution and citi- |, xous to investigate tho matter, The Oommittco, alter a laborious aud patiout lovestigation of many weoks, Gnd the chargo. of brutality fully confirmed, and, after conrultatiou, at p.m. to~ day, decided to suspond AteCarty trom tho Sa- porintendenoy, it having been shown, in addition to his other crimos, thot MoCarty was guilty of running off important witnessos whogo tostimo- ny was desirod by tho Committee, and aupproes~ Ing ovidenco, “Grows irrogularitios havo also ‘been found in bis books, and those aro now un- der oxamination, CRIMEIN FOND DU LAG, Spectal Dipatch tovhe Chicago tribune, Fonp pu Lao, Wis., Juno 25.—Yestorday wo spoke of tho arrest of Afr. Hlagins, aharged with forgery. Mr. Iiggins swore outs warrant for tho arreat of Wiillam Evison, kon of 0. Evi- son, hoso name had been forged. Ho also sworo out a warraut for bis arrest, charging him mth baving burned a threablug machine Inet fall. Higgins affirms that young Eylson owed him, and ho gavo him (Higgins) the $80 note in payment, " William Brown and Charles Valkman were ar- rosted Inst night onsuepicion that thoy wore burglary, but there being no evidence, thoy wore diachargod, " Three dwellings wore entered Iaatnight. In one fo watch and 315 was taken ; in anothor a yaluas blo gald watoh and chain. SHOT BY AN OFFICER, Br. Lours, June 25.—J. L. Hicks, an old and woll-known citizen of Ocools, Mo., waa shot and ‘ited in that town on Wodnesday by John E. Cole, City Morebal, Hicka was drunk and dis- |. turbing the peace, when Cole expostulated with him and tried to quiet him. This only exasporated Hicke, and when Colo at- tompted to arrest him ho struck the Marshal several blows with a heavy stiol. Cole thon ehot him twice, wounding him in the head and arm, Iicka was then taken intos store, but a fow minutes after broko away from his friends and attacked Cole with a hoavy chair, whon tho latter again ehot him twice throush tho body, killing him. Hicks was 8 poworful man, and yo oapersta when drunk. Colo's action 18 auataiued by tho citizens, ROBGERIES, Svectal Dispatch to The Chicano Trfoune, Davenport, In, Jung 25.—~In thia city, Tast evening, 4 gentleman namod James Abrams was knocked down on the stroes and robbed of a watch, revolver, and some money. He waa in- jured soriously, Tho robbers wero arrested to- lay. On s trata on tho Chicago, Rook Island & Pa- ciflo Road yosterday, Afr. Bred Caso was robbod of $1,900 by monte mon, In Muscatine yesterday & man was knocked duwn and robbed of a large sum of monoy. Tho thieves and blacklogs ore reaping a rich harvest boreaboute, A FIENDISH GRIME, Spectal Diapateh to the Chicago Tribune, Oinoiwnatr, Juno 25,—Goorgo Tonsdalt bas ‘boon arrostod at Salamanca on suspicion of the flondiuh crime of throwing a switch at Hamilton, noar this city, last Tuesday night, and causing tho death of w flroman, ruining on engino, end endacgoring & passenger train un the Atlantic & Groat Westorn Railroad, He was a discharged employe on the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Road. It ts sald that while drunk he boasted of the crime, and asid he did it to get avon. ARSON BY A WOMAN, Das Moines, In., Juno 25.—A few nights ago, at Calamus, tho wife of William IL. Shavor sct fire to thelr own Louse, aud ft was burned, with allits contents, nothing being anved but the clothes they had on, ‘ho woman was arrested, and, whon before the court, anid she was guilty, and did It for “ tho lovool Jesus and hatred of men, and she would have hor reward on the othor elde of Jordan.” Bhe is ovidontly insano, LYNCHED, Inpianarouis, June 25.—A mob of about 128 mpn lynched # colored man named William Keener, at Groonteld, Ind.; to-night, He was arrestod in Rush County for attempting to come mit a rape one white lady, aud removed from Rushville to Groonileld for fear of violence, REARREST, Spectat Disvateh to The Chicace Tribune, DANvILie, 31., Jane 25,—Tho Sheriff of Piatt County arrived horo this morning and took in custody ono Stephenson, who broke jail at 3lon- ticello some time einco, Lis arrewt was offected by Otlcer Dunkin of the police force, . > oF SUICIDE. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Fonp pu Lac, Wis., June 26.—Joseph Putnam, formerly au jntuential and prominont citizen of Lamartiue,. committed suloide yesterday mormn- ing. From iiftesn to eightesn yoars ago ho be- camo blind, and from that date up to the time of hiadeath be remained sightlous. A pistol was used. it Diewatch fo The Chicage Tribuns, Drs Momwew, la, Juno 25.—At Cloar Lake, Cerro Gordo County, James Wright wanted « Misa Baker for a wife; but sho did bot want him fore busband, sud he sont — quantity of arsepio to quiet bis disturbed inwarduues, which it sce complis in a vory short time, much to the surpslee ot the young lady, who thought be was "ol joking." Exaiy, U., June 25.—A man was found on & ‘vacant lot, at tho cornorof the Dandes road and Camphell stroet, at nbout 1 o'clock thin after- noon, in tho throna of death. He was discoy- ered by @ passer-by boing attracted by the deop frosce of the aufferer, Tho presumption is hat he committed suicide, s letter helug found npon lis person addroased to the Coroner, stat- ing that he intondod to take his lifo, and nssign- Ing for his reasons the refusal of his brath- or, P. KX. Aboll, to pag him a just debt of 2400. A Colt’s rovolyor lay by hia ride, with which, no doubt, he inflicted tho terrible sound found upon his head, Ho han jist expired, without having boon romoved, and bis. body is in tho hands of the Coronor. ‘Tho letter ix signed “O.B, Abell.” Eight dollara and twonty-tivo conte in cash was found on his porson, and» pawnbroker’a receipt of H. 8, Iaas, No. 120 Houth Clark streot, Chicayo, for $19.20 on » esatchol. Thora is no clow to tho former place of residence of tho doceased, THE BELCHER JURY. No Verdict Yet, nud No Probability ef nn Agrcoment. Special Diepaten to 7'he Chicaro Tribune, New Yon, June 25.—The jury in the Beechor caao paesed a very restless night. ‘The Jarge courtroom, in which they bad lodgings for the night, had fow convenlencos for slooping, and thoy passed the night im discussion, or, 2a tho officer ob guard without enid, in growling. ‘The pointe upon which they disputed or growled could not be ascertained. Ab ® vory early hour thoy wore conducted again to tho jury-room, on tho floor above, aud this they occupied during the day, From tho Court-Houso Park bolowa large crowd WATCHED THY WINDOWS OF TIE suny-noom, and drow ali sorts of inferences from tho occa- sional glimpscs had of the jurors who approsch- ed tho windows, There wero innumerable ra- mors based upon what wan seen, or supposod to be soon, at thoso windows by tha cager crowd bolow, but the concluslons upon such an absurd basis were, of course, unworthy of any scrioud consideration, Tuo crowd which appoared ot tho doors of the court-room oagor fur admittance was as great as over, but the prominent porsons on either sido did not appear during the day. NS. RERCHER ‘ came tn promptly at 10 o'clock, an hour boforo the usual timo, leaning on Judges Porter's orm. Mr. Evarts, too, entered tho court-room abont half-past 10 o'clock to ba mat with a round of applauso, but Mr. Boccher and the rost of his counsol did not make thelr appearance in tho main room during the day. They flitted about the obambora adjoining and in the corridor, but 86 8 rulo tho court-room was DESERTED BY THE PROMINENT CrANACTERS inthe cago, Tilton, and Pryor, and Morris of his counsel, wore also in the jury's chamber, but not in the matn room, . Nothing definite can be learnod aa to tha sto tus of tho jury. Tho friends of Tilton, and ine deed bis counsel, claim that thoy stand with Jef- treys, Davis, and Thayer, obstinate for ‘Tilton, and the Beecher people admit that these threo aro againat thom, Tho jury sent down during tho day to ask that the portion of the Judge's charge relative to cir- cumstantial evidonco and asto Airs, Moulton might be sont thom. ‘Thore has been ROTHIKG TO INDICATE THB DRIFT of deliberation, or upon which to base a guces of the complexion of the jury. é The excitomont in the city and about the court- room has greatly abated. At the usual prayer-mooting Mr. Beecher ap- peared in usual spirits and delivered a briof but hearty speech, which is geverally regarded as of s Blgnificant character. LATEST. Svecial Diapateh to The Chicago Tribune, New Yon, June 25,.—Tho jury waa locked up at 10 o'clock, and Court adjourned until 11 to» morrow, No further information of thoir stand. ing has been obtalned or indicated. Mopos of 0 agroement sre generaliy abandoned. (To the Aarectated Preas.) ‘THE FRIDAY NIGUT MEETING. Attho Plymouth Church prayer-meetiog to- night the Rev. H. W. Beechor croated a senun- tion by referring to tho trial for the firat time since it went into the courts. Ho sald that ho would still continuo to act a8 pastor of Plymouth Church, becauso he folt that, no matter whut tho verdict of the jay, in tho cano might be, hig congregation would sttlf have faith-in and stand by Lim, THB LOADER Stony, Joreph Loader, the upholsteror, who bes sworn to the positive knowledge of Mr. Booch- cr's guilt, has replied to Mrs. ‘Tiiton's denial, ‘The roply is in tho form of a card tothe public. It contains only ton lines, but roassoria what bo bofore stated, and adda thnt if allowed to go npon the atand bo could divulgo more important facts against her, CASUALTIES, KILLED AT A CROSSING, Snecat Dispatch to The CAtcaao Tribune, Attox, Ill, June 25.—A fatal accident oo- ocurred last evoning on tho Chicago & Alton Railroad, about 4 milos below the city, by which @ young man named Francis Olayton Jost hia Hfo. Ho was returning home in & wagon, with a farmer named Conoway, with whom ha was omployed, and, when nosr tho crossing, Conoway saw the train coming, sud, striking tho horses, it ia supposad young Clay. ton either accidentally fell or jumped out of the wagon aod was struck by the pilot of the engine, Ho wag brought to this city last night but died au hour afterwarda. A STEAMER SUNK. Messrnm, Jano 25.—Capt. Shunk, of tho steamor Minnoola, asya when noar the head of Island No. 10 ho was hoiled by Capt. Ray, of the steamer Bello Shreveport, in a yaw), who wanted the Minneola to goto tho assistanco of the Belle Shevoport, whick was in a slokingcon- dition fn the chute, but so far had by the aid of syphons teen able to keen tho boat afloat. ‘apt. Shunk koplied that his boat was too heavily Jaden to outer the chute, bnt he would setuid tha firnt boat he met, which proved to be the J. 0, Parker, which ho mot 16 miles bolow, and sout so the relief of the Bolla, ‘The Grand Tower ia egpectetl to-night with furthor intelligenco from ore. DROWNED.+ Spectal Dispatch to The Chicaco Tribune, Henay, Ill, Juno 25.—Four young men, Olncy'S, Watson and George Caywood of Farm- fogton, Fulton County, I, and Frank Cans. man and T. Griswold, of Milo, Bureau County, while bosting on the Iilinola River” thig afternoon at this point, Werc tompted to try the falls of the damm, and vo. awift was the undercurront that the kif was ‘upsst, aud Watson was drowned, Young Wateon Wau 8 vory promising youog man, and very re~ spectably connected, His ago was 22, BLOWN DOWN, Braprorp, Ont., Juno 26.—Daring = heavy galo yeatorday Lavon Hall, a large brick build- ing, was blown down. A public school was in session inthe basement at the time, and oue pot was killed and threo serfously injured, veral other buildings were unroofed and blown down, The same storm visitod aging the town sud abippin; some extont. sas STRUCK BY LIGHTNING, Aveciat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Lansing, Mich,, June 25.-A child @ years of age was killod by a atroke of electricity during « thunder shower youtorday at St. Johns, The cntrent followed the stove-pipe in the house where the child aud a brother were sleeping on the floor, ‘he brother was not injured. A Vicious. Cow, Speciat Dispatch to the Chicago Tribtene, Broomixaton, Ul, June 25.—A six-yoar-old daughter of Jamos R. ‘trentou, ® carpenter of this clty, wax soveroly if not fatally injured by » wavage cow, owned by Harsluon Piko, Pike will bo arrested aud sued for damage, STRUCK SY LIGHTNING, Special Disvateh to The CAtcaao Tribune, Bours Beno, Ind., June 25.—This afternoon, in an almost clear atmouphere, a thunder crash struck the works of the Birdscll Manufacturing Company, breaking out some windows. The lightning flash waa but slightly visible. EPR ees Kingaton, dam: in tho harbor to The browers of Cincinnati are getting up combination to protect thomeclvow agalust tho small saloon-koupers, who aro coutinually beat jug thom. en : cdieg: _RADWAY'S REMEDIES, ——_—. RR. FR. RR Radway's Ready Relief CURES THE WORST PAIN! 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