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2 TII SPORTING NEWS, Our Boparduns Varquizhos the Chame pion of England at His Favor- ito Pastimo. The American Marksmen Win More Laurels at Belfnst, Good Specimens of Tong<Range Shoot. ing in Chichpo. Departure of tha Whites for the East— Their Goneral and Individual Records. The Turf--Aquatic. THE TRIGGER. ROBATDUS WING, Loxpoy, July 7.—A plecou-shooting mateh batweon A. I Bogardus, of Iliinols, and George RNinmel, champion of land, took piaco to- day at Hendon,and wi 7on onsily by the rormor. Tho provielong of tus matel worn that oach should shoot st fifty bivle, 30 yarla riee,from five traps 6 yards apart, Sopardus kilied thiety-sis birds to lus opponont'athuty, A farga crowd ase eembled to witness the conteat, and much co- thurianiu wos ovineed. Bopnrdus challengea all Epgland to slioot against hin, THE AMEIIOAN TEAM A0ALN VICTORIOUS, Deuraar, July T.—The contest for the Mayor and Citizons' 'Cup was bold on tlho rango on Lord Dufferin's grounds. Tho distance was 1,000 vards. Each man waa allowed fivo shots, —tho hiighost possibla scote haing twenty. Bov- eral thousand persons witnoseed the shooting, All the members of the American toam and re- erves Look part. Fho coutest was oxeiting, ou. ecially towards tho close, The result was suuhmfl up to the Inst abhot. The scores wero announced as follows : Qildersleese, American Johnron, of Du H Bruce, American, 7 McKeuna, of Dublin ie. 16 "}hu tio botsveon Amorica and Ireland wasthen ahiot off, according Lo tha terms sgroed upon, T'ho men bad three shots aplece. The result was again a tin, Gildorsloovo's sud Leo's seore bolng exactly alise. Each mado two bull’s cyes and n sentre, connting sleven, The excitemont roso to o fovor heat, As they bogan to shioot off the {in, hoth men wore cheered vociferously. 'I'he final result was victory for Gilderaleove, who mado three bull's eyes in eucceaelon; scoring 12, Leo ado 10. 8 victorions Arerican waa wildiy applauded by tho uxcited wyectators. In “the course of the shooting for the cup, Bodine, Dakin, and Cole- man, {of tho American toam, made misses, and woro obliged to tolira In_mocordance with s rule winah roquired the withdrawal of any mon who mieses tho target. A conalderablo ummber of Irish competitors also rotirod undor the rule, in- cluding Wilson, r orack shot. . Tho enthuriasm in Bolfast for she Americans #howa no signe of abatemont. After the con- tit, tho mombers_of tho Amorionu toxm and Irionds, accompnnied by the Mayor, Aldermon, and other leading citizons, madean excursion on Belfast Lough, The party wero ontertained at Olandeboye, Lord Dulforin’s country residenco. Onpt. Hamilton, brather of Lady Dufferin, ex- preasad his pleasaro in roceiving the gentlomen of the Amoriosn team. A banquet was given at the Town Hall to-night m lhonor of the Americans, Thae Mayor occu- pied the chnir. The ¢ompany numbored 200, and included the first people of Belfsst and twenty officars of tho DBritish army, Amoug the Iattor was Lord Jolin Taylour, Lioutouant-Col- onel a1 Lo Nivety-fonrth Foot. - I'ha Mayor offered n toast to the army and navy of the United States. Gon, Dakin ro- sponded. &? Col, Gildersleavo, Mr. Mitchell, Maj. Le¥th, and Col. Fulton also roplied to tonst; Thio Mbyor gavo aan final tosst, * The Noxt Merry Mocting,” and in hjs closing romarke si- luded to the meeting held in this very hall to raiso wld for the peoplo of Chicsgoe aftor the great fire. AT CHAMPAIGN. Special Diapatch to The Chicana Twibtine., Cranraay, Ill,, July 7.—To-morow the shooling clubs from Clinton and Decatur shoot = ruawh ig this city. Our Jocal sportemon are preparing to givo thom a cordial rocaption, LONG-RANGS RIFLE-PRACTICR. BSome Oak Purk goutlomen, with a dolegation {rom Chicago, ¥pent the Fourth ip 8 povel sud improviog maunor. Ilaying o tasto for nile- shootiug, thoy detormiugd ta emulate tbe East- e riflo clubs and gob up o mateh at 1,000 yarda. A barn-door wos made to sorve for & targat, sud the nececesary divisjons woro painted on. A Remivgton long-range Croodwmqor xiflo was pro- cured ; aud, after soino teouble iu adjusting the sights, the firing bogan, each cumpetitor being sllowod ton shots, Following sre the scores mads out of & possible 40 ; 3 383 j 2 4= 0. O, PlackwoFeeiueyh 4 2 3 4 4 3 = ‘I'his fu goad shooting for exneriouced marke- men ; ond when it is considered that 3t was tho first atteupt of thees gentlumen at 1,000 yards, tho rusult i vory eredituble. Thoy propass to continno this practica during the swumor, and 1t should rusult in tho catabisbment of & Loug. Jtznga Jiilo Olub for Chicage. Information in 1ogard to the next trinl pon bo obteined of Ar. Ao G Alford, 297 Stato strect, “RIUKGN BIOUT A7 KQUTHL CIICAGO, The praposed Fourth of Jidy pigeou-shoot ac Bouth Chicago wap s {ailure us far the regulur progrmniue of prizes ‘was concsrned, neithor l:urnu ulibg. A number of guod shuts were on he grouud botls days, boweves, sod the time was spent i shooting off swvopstukes, The iyr'uuznn thoso werg diyided wa follows : H. 1. Klewman, 7; 1, N, Khorwusn J. 4. Klan- wun, G; George Sherman, A. Yrica, b Cluistophier, 45 Wood, 235 Judd, 2; eud Ducker, fuoves, Martin, Daker, aud Cteigbton, 1 cacis. Bowe very gopd shootivg was duag, g BILLIARDS, WILNLS AT NEW ORLEANS, Bpecal Distateh W I'ne Chicgao Tribune, New Onieasy, July 7.--The greab gamo of billinrds betweus Honry Bhinea, of Chicexo, sud Meury Bbller, of Now Orluuns, for §1,000 sud tho cuampivurbip of the Nosth and Boutbwest, - e to tske place to-morrow night, ls looked forward to with great futerest. 'ools aso wolling to-night ay the 8p Chaples Hotel az sbout $160 o0 §80 in faver of Bhivos, slthougls yery inany good billisrd euthoritics ex- pross tho beliof that Millur will be tho succows jul coplostent, A Erac g0 to-uight be- tween lthines and Maggioli resuited in tuvor of the lateor, i BASE-BALL, WIAT TIFS WALITEY HAVE THUS FAR DONEK, The Chicago Club started on their fivat get~ ern trlp yesterday mornfug, fotendigto go di- Toct W Lostan, wharo they play their frut game Baturdny. Thorouto sud dates have already Loon given iu those columnd, The party for the trip cousisted oply of the njue, with Wood ws mansgor sud Biclaski, Golon, and Keerl 4s ex» Lri mon. Juasmich a4 the first Qivision of the season's games has now been played, it fs fitting to ro- view tho vitugtion, upd seo whay hus Leen doue In the West, ‘Ihe vt Las played i twenty-five ganes with olher j rofessioual” clube, and the Tepord ba wy Sulluwe CMc‘ Oposi- i vl Bay d4—Obtcago va, Weatern, B—=ULsd Moy o v, Wort Y 1 ALy G—Clil2aio va. 5o Lariis H » Muy #—Cbieago vu. St Louis 3 1 Muy 11—Chicago va. Koo sos, 1 H May 1 oy U+ o3, bt 3 May 16—Chicuyo ve, Weates: 1, e Muy 17—Chicago va, Weater: o 4 A H 1 . 2 1 3 May L n Juile B—Chicago vi. ] o Juny b—Ciieko vi, Mudug o H anu T—Chicaga e, Mutual " v wutio B—tica50 Yo, Boston 4 0 St 12—Chicuito Ve, Hoekos 7 2 e 1i~Chicago ve, Moaaton, 4 1 s Lu—ticads v, Mattfori o ; v 3 13—Gldeago va. Litlacalpiia. 8 ure 2o Clucego yu, ILiladelpnla, 5 Jusio 2o—Clicago vw, Luiladelrbia] ] ‘ June W— Blosgu Hart{nd, 1 4 July F—liuicago va, b, Lats, 0 H Raly f-Ooluagy v bt Lo, tl u Pl — Total ywme soorml, vensrnnepht0 104 Of thiosy gamcw wight Lave Losn with the Weghdsua (waw cxplodud) sud the Rod Blockivgs °| bume club only deserved ono, Tho fe; who are tiot mnch better off. Exehuding {heas, tha Chleagon have won asven and loat ten gamen, Tho Individnal atanding of tha plavers is n matter of interent, ospeainlly tha showing of Dasg hits, which dstermines (ho batting record, The following table Ahowa the atandiugof cach player 8o far during the year: i Gl 208 6.1 i 7] 812 18]t3 This meeta tho gonorally-exprorsod opinion that Dovlin ia the bost batter in thn nine, hint it rathier disappointa thore who thought that Iligham was nearly ot qnito as gaod, BOSTONS-—ATHLETICE, JiosTox, July 7.~Baso balls Bostons, 12: Athlotics, 4. HCOMR ONE FOR THR RLM CITYS. Tho Dostons sufforod their fonrth defoat last Friday, the New Havena beating them by » score of 10te b, Tho Radical Olnbibern wero outhatied and outfielded by the Nutwoys, and tho latter aro muoh elatod over their viotory., The Now Haven Club is & noted onc—fur its dofeats, having twenty-four to its crodit or diseredil, and bmt threo victoriog,~—ono each over tho Dostean, Hartfords, and Washingtous, ‘Tho following dispatel to tha Boston Glvbe gives womae partion. lazs of Friday's game: The Hoatons autfered thefe fonrih defoat of the rer- som lo-day, tho nintod Now Savens guiting nway with ther 1o 1he tune of 1010 5. About MO propls attend. cd, nnd every bidy woonied Jlased pver tha uniespectad rosult, The Dosious wera slort tho services of George ATright and Darues. Tho felding of both clulx was nour, many Aelding errora being charged ugalns each, which, in & measure, $8 sccounted for the very unevan ond rough usture of tha gronmds, ‘Tiie gamg was reuarkalde in many raspocts. The New Havenw mado more base bits than tho Iostone, but tio lutter earned all the runs they got, while (ho fielding crrore rror the g 4| alal 6ol 2 7l 9] 4011 were about squally divided, but neacly evo; Jteds modo yielded rung 10 thotr oppouenis, whilo it ‘was junt (he reverso far the victors, McVey made one of tha longret hits avor secn an the grounds, sending thie ball over left Bnid fence and mocuriug b hume-run, While's cslehing was the anly redeoming featuro of tho Tostons' play, An unfortunate mufl of a thrown bal by HaieFt i tho krcond Joning, aier. fwo men weraont, and a miseed fy 15 el the third, e ilie New Haveus five runs, The New Huvens outplayed the chatngions a overy point, and_ desurve credit for thelr well-earned victory, The gams waa satiafactorily wnpized by Ar, Avery, the pitcher of the Yales, LET S0METIING DE DONE, Tq the Editer of Tha Chreaoo Tribune : Cuicaso, July 6,—1 notics in your papar this morping a disposition to Iny the blame of the dieastrous defeat of tho Clicago Club in i, Louis to the erowd, but this will not avall our club away from home, herever they go, liko all othor vimting olubs, they will flad the crowd atreng in a favor of the homo club, and, in that respect, Bl. Louls will prove na worse than Philadelplis, whero one at least, and porhaps two, gamos of the Athlotics and Dostons wero nompletely stopped by tho orowd. Ik is very cvi- deut ouy club copld npt play away from homo Inst year, ond this year they siart out with no bawer resuils, ga two of {hreo defeats in St. Louis out of throo were very bnd ones, After nll, what ‘groat results have they #o far accomplished at home ? Throw- ing out their games with tho 8t. Louls Teds, & well-known secund-rate club, thoy have played soventeen first-clasa games, in which igysy havo wou sovep and lost ten—g very poor beginning, oand g rathor peor record to “start Fast with, What tho mattor 18 carl® plainly bo seen. Thoy cannot play an up-bill gamo, and, as a club, cuni- nol bat, The Bostons have clearly domonatrated that Gno flolding alone will not ‘nowaduys win nlone. Mow many gamos have tho Bastons won by their superior” balting powers, when their ftolding was_nactunlly below thut of their op- pouents ? We must greatly isprove our club in theso and other respocts hofore wo can aver ox- poct to bring it up o » standard squal to that of soversl of the Eastorn clubs, or even 8t. Louis, In this respect thoeir record sa far is much Lottor than ours in numher of games wop sgainet firal- class olubs, But, as we ayo nQW playing, wo may o on for ten years and never be able 1o com- peto, Why, lot mo usk, cannot somotling ho douo now, and not drag along througn the ro- magiuder of the season simply to Lo placed at the bettom af tho list 2 “A Frirxo oy Tug Gaus.” — - THE TURF, THE LONU BNANGIT RACEH, Loxa Beaxcu, N, J., July 7.—~The races wera continuegd to-dsy gt Monmouth Park. Tho tirst was 8 sollivg raco for all ages, for a purse of 400, dintanco 13 nules. Thore were mino start- crd. Lrastua Corniug won ; Burgap eecoud and Harstel third, Timo~2:163¢, Tho Monmoutly Oaks stakes, for 3-year old Diliex, 13¢ milos, was won by Ascension ; Gypus sacond, Vinework third, and Katie Pierce, tho favarite, pway off. Time—2.46}(, In tho poals Leforo tup xsco Kalio Piorce gold for 1,100 uud Ascanvion #160, The Mausion Ilours stakos, two miles anla half, woie won by Grinstead; Ruthoerford Sec- ond. Btampodo third. ‘L'ine, 4:4054, Tho husdle rago, eight hurdles, tho miles, was won by Troubla by p bLead, Doadlicad second; Diayolo third, Time, 4:003;. OQUEENVILLE, Pi., RADKS) Suectal {nanatch o o' lhe Chicaao ribune, Eztr, Pa., July 7.—~At tho Greenville races, firnt day, the three-minuto race was won by Biue- hv:r)ll in t ue;lmxd, third,aug fumth bogts, Time, ‘aco was won by Anglo-Saxon in the tuird, fourtn, snd fifth hots, Mary Jauo taking 1}:;; and wecond hioatd. Tine, 297, %45, 237, 2:34, 2 240, AT DETROIT, Darrotr, Mich., July 7.-/L'liero was a Inrgo at- teudanco a¢ tha races fo-dsy, fully 14,000 persons boing present, Tho flrpz‘w:o wes far the 247 clawy, With six ontrjes, ~Grafion wan tho favor- ite. The following iv tha sugimary ; 11 6y 23 8 4 5 5 H 45 me—2:31, 2:143¢, %:28. Tu tha 2:44 raco Gon, Mack uold ps the fayor- ite, apd waa the winuer ip fhreo ptraighe heaty ; Gen, Macl 11 2 2 i 3 dix 0, 200}y 3 L33) In tho 2:80 race there wero four Loate trotted, Mambrino Watren boing a hot faverite. Aftor two hicats wore won by ~licliard, the driyer of Warren wag chenyed sud Basil Duke won tho uext hest, Warran bebaved badly under the now driver snd hiy own was " aubsiituted 1 foyrth beat, which was sley won Ifi Banil Duke. TIp wans tratted ju tho dpsl, and thacg wus op imaiense pmount of rupujuy in i, The raco will bo concluded to-morrow. Haujl Duykp and Richard ench hove two hoats, yet Mambriuo Warner romaing tho favorito two to wuo. There way cousiderallo fincxuylmc In this raco. Tiwe, S:3114, 2:321¢, L30lg, aud 23015, The racus closo to-morrow With free-for-ail aud 2:40 races. Iu the formor Fullerton, Amori uan Gied, Lady Maud, snd Oosselta will trat, BKETCL OF LEXINGUTON, The famous ruunor Loxington, king of racivg sires, dicd lnss Fridsy, ‘Tho followlng sketch of hit was propared for the Cincinnati Enquirer Dbefore Lis doath, but tho facts contained ara go well told that it may pnswer for au obitnary: During the vt tothie Alesander Farm, which s the largeet Lrouding catablishouent in Auorica, of eoutwe thu celobritiea of the place must be passed nuder e viow, BIter tLa lincl of bacad aud weat aud burgue souj bad natiatied the sppetites of our Cinclunat) vie curaloniaty, b coupauy with the kuudreds of attoud- anbp 00 ho gres) Lwrspaale. B 1) paid, i vum»r. thal ww‘y cuthckisuy, 10 e manor-boro, Jumsily not overladen with thiv world's goudy, raske & basitiees uf e A hoss public stock s, mob for the purposs of buying, bid 1o aalet lurgely ln cousnming Uso Truo Junches Mforded by tho cmdyctors of i nuctious, to the exclusion, frequently, of bops fAdy Whdders Whoso bunger wowetiines is not fully apguascd, Tuo G ubijuct of fisteront fu the wiglt of ' Uie old liero, o slghtless Lesinglon, 'Tweutyiwo years ago Jie wis ke full Of apirlt an Job's War-lotue, miulling the Lattlo afsr olf, ~Fuguty-Avo years o Lo lows cred tho standerd of lecompte, the splendid oy famoia Hegl, 1o four-mile cone ol over thy bistorio Melgis Kourse ub New Orleans o %%, sud durisg the samg yeur Lis acligwad Lis own ‘snd all uther purdorinsnces by run adug 4 willes 30 19, which janained unaguidd fur cars, uuil) Fulluweraft, tho worthy sou of tably compgiiog, Jmported Ausiralin, Dot Lia o & slugle quartor of second | willstapdicg (s fui, Lxioglon stande 1 Luroughbicdy as }nn lh:‘flxf. fid the most valuable sirp {| Jhe mmduuuumphmus.duflc:u country ver prodéesd, Helss , ueafly 16 houds Ligh, PR Ve T i Vi b il sl O oo s emboitiment of compact atontness, Tila head ia rather bomely, bud pectectly cican, phosiiug ampis sockets for thn once hrillinnt oy fotal Liindness, 1fis for dence of & lazge, well-deve are wids, and set ectreml L kising it Tite fow far apart; aflordiue anpla foom far the fmmensn Yolumn of alr which the Tanga of a flect d-miflo raco hore | ropnires o mipply the mackine with fla rapld clrenlation of biowl: and hia delicats ears, sve tow i bia old nge, work forward and backward with a sur 1rising dextority, that betokens (ha wondegfol ality of innersous organizabon. 1lis shonlders aolitely immeune in depdh, ligth, sl width, illc-placo fa thort atal sttt and the long . and thighs, that plsinly 121icats why his sirid. £apld, 8o etiormane, s uuilring, 16 lege and feebare an perfect an whon Mr, Ten DBraeck Lron ghit Lim u 108 hin famoitn $omifie ¢ri.d agatusd lins, fu hin {-yatr. ald farm, and e Lritiiant axsemblags of conrtly Indles and chivilrois gentlemen of the Somtu applaied bim 10tho echo an tha Iimperur of the running tuef, ke Lousgfellow aml Enquirer, ol Lexington is the cone sumination 0f the bappy combinstion of ihe best En- glish il American tuorouglibred siralne, 111 nire wean tho stoail and alaoat uctule 01 loston that Tiad thie mor of running second to Fashion oo Lovg Taiand, f-mile eontest betwran the Norih and thn Southy in 14 i1 the wondeefnl time for_that day of sven minutes and thirtystwo. soconds, The etuniina Andmusculir power of OldBostou was unudqualed, but he wently took the pulke, and Lig norvous iemperament was ulmost as wluggials a8 Liat of n com- ruon bred horee, "Che dsm of Lecington, Allee Carneal, by dmpoarted Sarpedim, Tiap fly anpplied thin deficlency, Blio was #0 cxceedingly high-strong i her nervous’ organira- Lon that, thniigh gified with ostonishing burste of spesal, thie boviime Ko nervoidy anxinus when brought LOAT L0 M FACo-couTEe, Vel Weeka beforo tho taoe, (st o refuseid ber fecd, and hiee vory eagcruess ta Fun defeated her neefuluess an o racceare, Tulk Ligh- mettled eourge, happily blemilng with tho mara phlogmatio temparament of Tiwton, prodirced the fne umparbla Lasiugton, with tho iuscular powor of hin siro and the eagor aplrit of Lie dem nicoly modulsted 1 tho requirenients of the taco-tiack, 8o that, (n his prime, st New Orlears, whon Lo rau his famonis raco againat time, he wis Tyond ali compnrisou—iiko Eclijeo In Enplaud—the best race-borsy this country ever produced, Ut theso racea proved disasteoua victorles ta his aplendid powers, Tho oversnzortion destroyad ono eye, il ho wen retired frmn tho_ turf on the farm of dun, Aba Buford, near Midway, Ky, The okher oyo Aoon_followed s companlon nta total velipsn, Then Mr R, A, Aletander, who wan {raveling in Englaud, e yrovalled wpoul by e, Nebon Ditlley, tho hest Judige of n raco-horsa tn Ks atucky, aud By Mr, Ten Hroeek, then campeting fur the English cups with Sbark nind other Amorican racers, to purchase fazing- wn for §i 1t was the best pnrchaso ho over made, From that day ta this hie su hias bocu enuially brifllant an a stock lurés a8 Lin fawe on tho turf, Jfa atands at the bead of the thoraughe bred slailfons in Aroerica, having produced more winuers at all distancaa {han any fivo contempora- neons sfree,—a wonderful examplo of | merkorions iudividualivation, oven in oxtremne old ago. Like ithan Alea snd Taadyk'y Mamblotonian, Wit whom lils likeness shoulil Lo presorved fu a group, sud whosa framen shovid be preserved in Central Park Garden, srandt ol Leington was foaled n 1830, The welght of twonty-aix yeurs han sunken hin back, rabbed him «of Liu eyes, lowered hia husd, and enlaraed iy hroat with the sorious acoumnlationn of a dintreeaing goitro, ‘The peaduce of his companions Platit, the Tonownoed #oh of llevenug, by fwported Trantes, ot of Nina by ostom, who made the entire eircuit af Southern raco- canrues swithiont Tosing a beat or a ruce, and of the fm- ported Australia by Went Auntralian, th bent hore in Eugland for Afty yonrs, owt of Emelia by Young Enielius, aud of Asterind, ono of tie best sons of Lestuglon oub of Nolula, Ly imported - Glencoo, all huvo won distinguished laurels on tho turf, Tt the produca of Loxiugton cclipues thum alt ovn t6 Ahiis day, “Their sons and daughtcrs realized lillmdld Driees at the recent sale, but the son of grand old Tox- ington, oit of fmporfed Nritannin, brooght tho high- et prive that was commanded by any yeatling on the cataiuguo, Thin s 04 {kahould b, 1le preserves his supromaoy 10 the List, nail nothing conld “La more appropriate iu clorjug this notice than the rejetition of an excluna- the lata ceceutrie Gen, B. 1), Karus, of West who rewarded the colored groom in 1867 n {oading out ola Lesiugton for bis inmpec- arveying him forat least a quarter of an Lonr 1a silence, be parnusily nuliloquizod, 1 am now laok- Ingat tho grandeat horo over raised ou the Weaipru Cuntinent. “flo ia boitor known to-day than mont of our distinguishiod men—age, than pve his awner bime relf, Por it should always be remembered that Lex- ington mado Alexauder famuus—not Aloxander Lex- mgton, —_—— PEDESTRIANISM, JAMES HARNIS, of Woodstock, Ontario, beitor known as the **Clovoland Jloy," o famous short-distance run~ ner, wag at Kalamazoo during the raccs. He hnd sevoral matchos at various distancos, from 50 to 160 yards, all of which ho won bhandily. Homo of tho losers auserted thelr pbility fo fiud o msn who could Lent Harris at any distanco, providing ho would make a match for an amount largo onough to make it nu objoct, wherenpon n prowinent Michigan horseman declared Iy de- #ira ta back Harrls in o 75-yard racn ngainas any~ Lody on tho continent “for from 1,000 to €5,000, and expressnd himeslf hnfllcllluiy anX- ious to mako such a match with funk Crandall, tho champicn short-distance runner of Amutlea, ——— AQUATIC, GNAND HAVEN AND SPRING LATE. Special Dispateh to The Clicago Tribune, QGnaxp Havey, Mish, July 7.—The pro- rammo of races of the Grand Haven and pring Lalko Rowing Asdociations' rogatta {s an- nounced as follows: First dav, Grand Haven courso, Aug. 10—Largo 1ace, 1 mile and roturn; juulor gingle-scull xace, 1 milo and retum ; doublo seuil, 1 milo and roturn. Becond day, Spring Lake courso, 'Aug. 1l—Junior six-oared sticll race, 134 milos and return ; woniur single #enll, 1 milo and rotura ; Jsdien' doublo eoull, 1¢ mile and roturn ; four-aared slell, 1} mile and retuin, WASHED ouT, RAILROADS SAMAGED BY FLOODS, Bpeciut Dinpalels to "he Chicugo Tridune, Qurey, IN., July 7.—Tho Misadgslppi River st this point ig uow 15 feps shovo law wator mark. The bottom lands adjacent to the river and its wibutarios ia thisgection ara entlrely submorged, and the growing crops hava baon groatly dam- oged. Afowg I'abiue Liver, Mo, crops af all Ikinds aro reportad ew.isoly ruined. Fencos havo boen washiod sway, and in soma instancea housce lisvp been rendored ynluhabitsble, Tho esme condition of uffains oxisty in tho low Jands south of thia aity. Ho far, no lives have bren lost, sa the ring hus boen gradual, thus yllowing veoplo aplo opportunicy to ppars for the Mopd sud 10 eacapo, §f found nocosssry. The bridges on tho diferont rallronds situsted iu tho Missouri bottom have boen wealicunaod, if not entiroly destroyod. The Quinn{, Missourt & Pacitio Bnilway has sufforod abverely by tho high waror of tho -‘nb{‘un Bivar, which bas weakencd tho bilage ovor that stream to much an oxtont that 1t was deeraod adviumblo to discontinue the rogular traius for the fust day and night, The regular train loft this afteruoon, and will meko & tranwfor at Fablus Uridgs, ‘The Ht. Louis, Xaueas & Northwoestorn Rail- read lavo both branches of their rack in 5, disabled copdition, ‘Tho Iannibal Lranch s ““'i"‘ placed iy sunning ordos aw panidiy sy pos- sible. “tho track butwken this ety and La- granga ia entirely under water, and consequent- 1y the trainy have not beon it operation for the past fwo days. The bridge phoyo Capton is adly damayod by the high watep. Tho Hanni- Lal & 8}, Joy trajus bavo beep Lohjnd Lime, spd ouo train was taken off yeaturday sfternoon, Owing to the water injuring the track, 'Fhis 1norning the train went out on time, but » trang- fer wai necossary at Chariton River bridge. Tho othor llnes from this city sro all seported i good grder, tho broaks all haymg Leon re- paired, THE M)SEISEIRP| AT ALTON. Speciul Dispalch o The £hicago T'ribuna, Armon, 1)L, dnly 7.—'Pho Mivsissippr Biver ia etill on the riso, aud ia now bigher than it bas been sloeo 1869, At thls poiut no sorfons dpm- ago js spprobonded, bup on tho Missour| sids, jn what is koowp 84 tho 8. Clarlgs bojtome, pome Tosy Liag slready accurred to $ho farmors in thelr groin flelaw, and muols wore is feared. On the Iihipgis sido, your correapondeny loarna that the wator bga already resched Lovg Iakg, and, should it confipue pt thy presont Jate » QK oF two Jouger, tho tracks of tho Chicago & (lou, “Tolodo, Wabssh & Westorn, and Tpdiapapolis & Bt. Louls Railroads, crassivg it, “will soon be submorged aud gut ol, oy well as fho rosd at Last Bt Louls, THE MISSOURI RIVER, Bywetal Jiispatoh o The Chicans Tridune, Duuxswick, Mo., July T.—Stonns played the deuco with everything aloug the Lributarios to tho Mixsousl Rivor jn this vislully aud along the Missouri Rivor. ‘T'his hottoms are fioodad in many placed west of here, ‘Iho track of the #t. Louls, Kausas Oity & Northorn is covered with water for over 100 yards, fajw houses are turroundud by water, gud wuch uock Las Leon drowpod. A traiu lefi here to-dsy with & num- ber of bosts & rescus poople lu wubmerysd housion. Lurtlos from fup wortheanters pat of the Stals roporg the wheat feldy Lo be siad. fug ju weber up to the beads, IN ONID, Cixetnmaty, Q. Jyly 7.-The recen} haavy aiug has wo swollen $ho stzeanms io Boglhern Obio that the railroad bridges have been carrled nuu{ on the Vortswouth brench of 4le Marieita Sn‘z laciunuti Hajlnay, aud the track padly pe CINICAGO TRIBUNE: TITURSDAY, JULY &, 1875. MALPRACTICE, Denrth of n Young Womnn Under Distressing Circumstances, Arrest of Dr. 8, W. Ingraham for Al- leged Murdor, Ono of the most harrowing aud disgueting enses of malpractico on the part of & phyrician cano (o hight last night, and the polico hnvo mow tho mccamo! in custoly aud the corpre of n young woman under aucvolilauco. Tho parsons to this Intest droad- ful act are Maitie Ross, & youog womnn of 23 yoarn, now doceased, and Dr. Roreno W. Ingra- hnm, of No. 287 Bonth Clark street. The woman lles dond at No. 265 Weet Madiron atrect, in & front room on “the third floor of a four-story brick building, The ecironmstances attending her ilemiso and tho arcest of Dr. Ingrahsm, are ae follows : Last avoning, about G o'clock, & young man met Oftlcor Honry Suasrott, at the IFort Wayne depot, and informod Lim_that a young wonmn waq (ying -from the offects of an abortion ot No. 265 West Maaison stroot. With. out stopplog to sk tha namo of the infornaut and his residonco, unfortnustoly, tho otficer roparted to Capt, Elisy, and lia diepatehed Horgt. Callahan at ones tn look intotha matter. On armving the room.ho found Mattie tors tn tho lant sgoniea of death aod unoonacious, J, C. Bpray and Troat wara attending hor, and thev pronounced her oasn hopeless, At U:15 o'clock, after sufaring reat pnin, the unfortunate woman breathed her ast. Callaban questioned tho doctors concerie iog decansed's 1lluess, and they said wuo had been’ buteherwl. A Blr. nud Mre, Phillips, & yonng eouplo, were occupanty of an adjoining room. and had beon prosout. Thoy atated that deconund had boen taken very il fant Thuruday, and avo bisth to o ohild 7monthy ofil, Pr. Inyralism wascallod, snd attoudod ber, Decceased informed the I'hil- Iipues that Ingrahatn had proourcil an sbortion upon hor, and haa praseribed medicinos for hor. Whilo tha Sargennt was present last night, In- gralam czine in, and, on sooing the ollider, was nuch agitated, e was arrestod at onee, and taken to Madisou Street Biation and lockad up* in acoll, ie wea visited by a L'ninoxe roportor ot 1 o'olock this moming, aid statad that ko had nttended Aattio Russ. When ho firat callod, last Thuraday or Friday, she bad nlcomty given birth to & child 6 months old, whose budy he had prererved, snd was now in his oftive. Ho fouud the woman in a fover and chill. and applied restorativea aud rolieved her. Bho ap- peared to recovor sapidly, and was not aware that slio was vory ill unti last evouning, He do- nied having attompted any uulnwful praoctice, and eays ho I8 a regular physician, and has been sueh for ton years, $hirow of which he baa spent in Uhiongo, Hiangein 40, Mattio lloss was & youny woman who had had much troublo, Bhe has s ohild 8 years old, now inn family on Becoud strcot, nhoar Halsted, whom she was endeavoring to obtain possession of, but was not allowad to bocause sho owed the mrtics %10, It ja eaid that sho has a hushand in_Californin, and camo bhore from IKokomo, Ind, Bhowas an iufulligont, faiv-loaking por- son, and boro the reputation of boing » fast womag. A young man uamed William Galway 18 wnid to have been lwm;i‘uhu her lately. ‘Lho Coroner will tnvestigate tho caso to-day, LDUCATIONAL, Ripon College—fond au Lac Slighe School; Reunton of the Alwmni Closing Bxcreives of the Merralle kns stitute, Soeeial Correspondence of The Chicago Tribune, Wavgesua, July 5.—Of this ehower of Com- moncement days, no ono individusl oxpects to got moro than n fow drops. Through tho trans- paront columps of tho meptropolitan daily, he' Ipoka ous upon a deluge of music, flowars, whits dressos, immaculata broadoloth, trembling grad- uates, anxious Faculties, and prond aud bappy parpnts. 1la fajntly catches tho sound of tho wiso words thab fall from tha lips of basutiful girls and oxpeotant statesmon, Ho scos tho Hlaahiod and tesrful circloa that, for s rmomont, cluster about loved teachors and reverend Boards, and aro then broken up, tp dri(b or whirl down tho great rivor of Time, I thought my sliaro of thoso fiual Commanco- ments was & Iargo portion, as I dat in tho boan- tifully-decorated Opera-Inll at ntroy, the other day, and &aw tho Doard of Trustees, tho Facnity, and the studenta of tho young Col- 1055, fllo in In goodly numbory, The ball was densoly packed ; and tho larga numbor of busi- noss-mon present indicatod that thp gotting of maney was not the principal thiog in Ripow, for ono day alleast, Bach's Band, from Milwaukos, fornistied oxcollent musio, The graduating clasy, consisting of five Indies aud cight gentle- mon, mado a Hné appearance ns thoy stood, ono by ono, beforo the vast nudionee, and read their ossays and delivorod thoir orations. It wes casy to tako up tho threads of {apcy, sud weavp for cach tho futuro that the marked {odividuality of biy production judicated. 'Ihp cloar reatouing and forceful argnmonts of ome prodioted the lawyor. ~‘The onthusiastic sdmirer of Moudels- sohu will juakn mugle bus life-siudy, Bavaral swill be mministors,—perhaps missionarles. The young ladics will bring to homos of their own tha fruity of this higher culiurp tha} they bavoe aequired in gollege-lalls. It iy pleasgnt to kuaw that all of thiyclays leave tho iustitution pro- feuaing Christisns. Who csn estimate tho in- fluenco upon tho world of shirteon Inelligont, cultured, and Uhristisn mien sud womon 2 Uhe dinlomay wore given aud (hp degrnes cqn- rgm:a 10 the afternaon. Iloft fon spon ta avjoy the copcerk ju the ovening, mud the eolistion that foliowed; "but rogretfully heard the an- nouncement, ¢hist Prepident Merrimpn's hoalth demauded & lang rospite from labor, and ho uuld jeucq bo gbliged tq Iluvq the inatitusion for au indefinite period. LIp will petaln the titlo of Prosidaut. for several wpoks tho invitations hwve beon Kolng out to tho scattpred ' ALUMNL OF THE ¥OYD PU LAGC MIGU-§CHO0L to ntiend’ the fqurth snunal reuulan, Jupe 30, Thoy wero not slow o zespond, and tho evanjug found & large company of the ulumul, graduates, undergraduates, sud friends, aysembled in the fionl\(rluodmu’; chapel of ‘lhe {mfiw llll;m-!:lleu.ml uildg. Tho room way bautafully trimmed wj fostoons .udx";lmvurs. pud g bo-uuful ;fi»ud-lf)’; spand wgy upen tho platform, Mr. Frapk Haskiny, the Prepident pt the Ap- sociation, way In thy chair; but it was some'timo Deforo d:e hplfl\{ grootings botweop foug-sop- aratad frionds apd schioolmates pquld ke hushed, in ordor to bogin thy programng, Mr. Horton Drury, of Escannba, gave the ora- tion; Mr. 1. Boalls was thq paots oug Mpu, M. 0. Moore, Mry, Adam )io; M;'u. Mrs, James Spepcor, Misa I, (2 Mosers, Wyatt and Htone, farpishod the mukic. ‘Tho history by Calviy Tmid aud the prophaoy 1y Miss Mary nufinu, wore gkilifully n_n;pgol ‘Flio formar callod tho roll of tho aixty I;nflq- ates, and appondod a bric| rkeuh of tho hjstory of cach #inco ho left tho Ifigh Hchaol, Thoy aro rcattpred from Massachusoftn to Ban Frauciuce tho goutlomon gre mostly in professiong! Jife, whila the girls, with scarculy an_exception, ary married or onhiux. Tho progheum whowed admyrable tact ju hor womowbat ditticulf task, She plpcod tha futurg toy years honco, god told fortunes iua way that occasioned much meyri- megt, Yhe alhuin] are to figure Jargoly jn Con- Kross ; oug is fo accupy the Yresidontial Chair ; u&m«;}'o w'm} lbmlp and othors to fil) posis tlons pf usefulpeys a} hoine, oty, . Tlie exerciuen woro :uncludo‘?l by au |lmngt to slog ** Auld Eaug Byiio,” but, a8 noono scomad to be rqrp of tho words, it ended jy cordial wol- comsa and hand-sbakings, that showed thy anld Ac(usjutancoe was ;tnl. forgot, l_(nucfl_;;noml wero sorved Iater i {bo evoning ; and it was s loug time berore the company disbanded, joth 1o loave & pluco 80 fraught with pleavant mem- oricy, At an informal mseting of the Alumol Asaool- ation, Mr. Allap Moore was ghowen President for the o nua_un My, Oeorge Hadford, Becre- tary ; sud bir. Carver Grifitli, Orator, TUE GRADUATING BXRNCISES OF THE HIOH-ECHOOL occurred on Friday efterucon. ‘Flhie ohspe) woa filled st an oarly bour, sud many went away uua- bleto obtaiu standing-room. The lmperfedt ven- tilation aud the crowd Jmnfl\ad mpleto ons oymoot of the exerclies, which ‘were in bewsolvos vty croditable, Apd when (00 or 80U paoplo ara packed tito & ball fu tho third atory, that has but ¢ne entrance and no ceutrel alsle, somoway his thouguts will wandse to what would occar if the fire-bell shouid ring. It was tMo sixteuth graduation from the Higl Helwool, sud the uames of the gradustos with the subjects of thair themes, aye us foullows: James . Waters, “Iha Miruoture of ihe Earth” Georgisas Franch. »After ttie Harvaat ;s © Harry B. Nichols, * Wealth ) ¥ Willlam B, B 4 i Tt i, Bishop, ulo, o Emms T. Dahlnn, **Whitewash;” Joseph D. Radford, ** Character nud Dapneation: ' partha tt, “Thno Arenaof Lifo;" John (8, Hay- Wary"” Jounic Whitton, “Nothing but ward, Leaves.' The geaduntas seomed quits voung, and, judg- ing from tho showora of buiueta that rained upon {hio platform an each ono finikhad his eunay, all havo many frionds {n tha eity, The munie was woak, owing (o tho abdsnce of malo voicen s but It wan furninhied by the schoal, and not burrowed for the uecasion, Mr, W, C. Hamilton, I'resident of the Toard of Tducation, gave tha diplomes ¢~ the gradunten s aud Judgo Gifin made ou nddress that was well- timed aud very practical, MEHBILLE INBTITETR, a popular Tadics' Seminary, located in Fond du Lo, lind ite comniencoment-oxoreisos ‘I'hiira- day afternoon, ab fhe Congregational Charch, Thio threo young ladies wha gradnatad wero ovi- dontly not accuntomed to ko largo s room, and failed to make thomealves distinctly heard, Mirs Kitty C. Bragy hind choson ** Light " for hor top- ios Miss Jounie AT, Biagmunis wrotdupon ** What Noxt? " nnd Miss N-# o G. Wright had s flno composillun upon *Tho Palimpsast,” Tho musie wan good: and the addrees to tho clase by 8 Mary Walkar, of Kort Atkinson,—n furmer geaduato of Mertille Inatitute,—wan a em of its kiod,—so eloar, 8o pute, anid so truo that uono conid Istou to it without fooling the bettor for it. v Tha lov. Arthur Little, with some appropriate rotnarks, preeanted tho cerhificates to tho cloas, “Tho uchool rellects wreat credit upon ita princt- pak Misa M, Alerrillo, and i an {nstiiution of which the city mny well bo proad. A reception wns given to the alumno an 'ri- duv ovoning, Thoro was & ploasant gnthoring of friomls and pations, and & souplo of hours of congratulations, music, conveesation, eake, and lec-cionm, © Qoixare Quickmanr, . THE FUBLIC ACHOOL PRINCAPAUS, Rpeeil (napaleh to e Chtcann Fribiene, Creaveatay, 1, July 7.-~Fhe State Association of frincipals of Publle Schools 1a nuw in session at tho Induetrial Universitv. ‘Tho mooting fu well attended, and tho excreines’ intorentinge, Mauy of tho moust prowinent educaturs of the Htato aro bere. THE INDIANA UNIVEUSITY, Snecial Diapateh to The Cluean Tridune, Iinuanavous, Jud,, July 7,.—A ecommittea of the Tiuatces of tha Stato University started East to-day for tho purpese of Jookidg up an cligible mau for Presidout, THE BAILROAD SLAUGHTER. Further Pgnlcul(lr-«_l;l the Disaster on tho Sauthern Railrouwld of Loag Iyland. New York Times, July 0, At 2:10 o'clock yesterday afternoon a callision ocenrred betwosn two passengor-traine on tho Houthern Railrond of Tong lsland, by which six persons wero instantly Lilled and threo sorfously wounded, Of the six Lilled, thros worp cm- ployon af the rallrozd company, A largo num- ber wero slightly wounded. ‘That tho collision and consoquont loss of lifa was owlng to grosa carolcsanoss on the part of tho Company's ecrvants is known, but tg tha conductor of which train the necidopt was diroct- 1y attribintablo will not ho nscertalned untll an investigation shall have been mado, 'I'o traing that camo mto collision wero tho 12:80 p, m. traln of Willlamsburg ond the 1:53 p. m. trafu from Rockaway Boach, A fow hundred yards from tho depot at Yar Rockawny thors ir o conslderablo curve in (e road, and but ono track. Tho track on cither side for thp length of tho curve Iu thickly wooded, so that trains approsching from opposito dirgetions are not visiblo to each othor, and, if thay were going at any speed, & collision wonld be inovitabio, It was at this enrvo tho aceldent occhnm{.) Tho down traln from Williamsburg conaisted, bosidos tho ongina und tonder, " of sevpn care. Tuo train contained about 700 oxenreion- 18te, principatly women and childron, on tholr ‘way to Par Hockawsy and Hockaway Beach, Tho up-traiu way made up of tha onginp, tendor, and four ears, In this train thora were comparstively fow pordond, Thoe train from Williameburg was going at the rale of nhong 11 miles an honr, and, boing within o faw hundred yards of the depot, wan prapaning to slow up. Mho traln - from lockaway Bénch had Jjuat left tho dopot, and was ' mnot goiug at mioro than U or milea an Lonr. When who “traing bocama visible fo the respactive auglucers it nas too Izso to avoid & collision, 1t ig gaid by the employes of the Cowpany that tho unginoors whistled *down brakes,”"” but this atatoment cannot bo verified untfl an lnvestiga- tion ia'had, It'is coptain that the trains dashed iuto each qther with gréat force.” Both locomo- tiyos wore hadly wreckod, nnd the emoking- car of tho down train, which followed im- medintoly bohind tho tondor was smasbed to nieces. I'ho smoking-oar broke tho forco of tho shook, and ouly tho forwan! truck pf the pas- nougor-car immediately following 'was thrown off tha tragk.” Tho baggage-cax of thanp tralis followiug next to the toudor wan haaly smashod, aud its occupnts, Honry Holdridgo, the con- «uctor of tho frain, and Mr, . O. Poppenliue- son, the Presidont of tho road, wore sgverely fu- Jured,” The uni;iuoem of both trajos d thom- selyes by jumping off. - el : A torniblo sceno'of confusion enaupd uf%er the collision, " All tha cars ‘'wara shakon violently, nnd bundreds of peopla woro more or loas Lruised. 'Tho passengors, men, womon, and children, overcoma by terror, ‘scroamed snd rustiod TIrautically for’ tho doors and windows, Largo numborg wero cist sud briiged in attompl lpg $o excapo from'the wrocked trains, Womem fajutad and men rushed frantically round looking for wives .or children from whom they had bocomo soparated it the confuslon attending the collision, = Wlion tha excitoment had spmowhat subsidod thp vile Jagors from Hockaway and ghoqfi smopg the coals orof the passengers vot'to work to oxtricatg tho dosd and woundod from the wreck; - Josso Heb- bard, the comLuczn:.ul tho down $rpim, waa faund lynfiu upder the uing pf tho emoking-nar, dead g lgrm:ly mapgled. Noaw by lay Johw Fium, tho fiyoman, alvo dogd aud teszibly crushed, A brakpman, whoso name hen npt beew sAceT: tainpd, was killed at Lly nost, whilo respond- lufi. 1 19 waid, to fhe warniug ‘whistia af **down raliow.” © A roal-gstata Lrokor, nasmoy) Paifer, \rur wag soated In tho vmoking-oar, b sl y p werp Mr, B. Thyrmer pug b e Witbmsbanoee, pud gonglemen wore sopfoll witly thoip wives in tha xgnvud pazt of the eqy, immpdjatoly following the emoking-csr. e \muu;fl: Aud cqu! dard wore [t ta Rockayay village, and tho formgy en chargo of byt u(k;ropnro!QuooqummH. aptoution was paid to the woyndod by tho oepors and privet yosidonts of fhp vile lage. “it i geporally bolioved that thodown-frain hed tho pight of I and that it woe the duty pf the conductor of tho train from “opl(lm'p &whw syiteh off af Rockayay Villagp until a,\u dowrn- train passed. Thip 9 the ywpal oystom, Lyt oy tho dowy-train wag yopuwhat bohing &huu, - dictor Jloldsidgo may Luye bpen ipstrpcted ofhoywiso. A'fuy mivutgw |ater the yp-traln wonld Jiwvp' ppesnd off the miuglo track ap rvqch_udo the majp-brancl road, which hes l&" tracks. JUywas propsbly £o save o fow min- ulog ![zflt tho yp traiy wau gtarlod from Rooka- \u[ Yillago thpt it ml{‘lu. Fogcly l);(l douvle track before thoe prrival of tho dowy traly, A ehay fm of time-teblo wont intg olfect yeptordpy uulm Bousti-sidp Toad, byt the oflicialy c!niuzrh{w l)xlu ntg gl ruphing tine of thy trgipy which camw ng’x‘on l:’ul 1oy sy chul:lv"sl- y at wliq way on fho caativa -m;}qd ma of lh% acgidont fyfurped A passey ge; trafn pt tho tir }‘fl s teporter that tho ghock at the mament p cqlliglon way 60 payere g8 to throw the passon- upra io tho'ypay cars from gheip peats, "At the Iront of (ha traly tha weono wis a fprrjbln ono. “hp two engings yero |ulunl ypop ope’ gpothor, that of tha dowa train boing underpegtl ; thalate ter wad B topa) wepck, tho u - snd brass work ):,nn!; e ui 8y wisted ~ inlg avery possiblo shape. - Meantimgp ¢! okln, car bad boow literally smaskigd to plo'elo}g.’ll{\,u‘;ulfi trg and mudon h“'fi("K out, and the top heing ctushed In by the'tentjer, "Pho doad and woundod Iay pnder the ruins of' thg smoking car, from which thioy wore extriéated b; t{:n railway ofiiclaly apd ppssongers. Bix goad bodies, including thosa of tha conductor, firomay, and brakoman, Werg recued fmpn thg wreek sug lald op the grass by the wida of $he trask, A T'inwea reporter receivod the following state~ aent from M. Hartman yesterday evening at Ler residence in Hecond wtreet, \Jnmlnmbw : *] woup with my. hugband op fho 1230 p. . trsin far lwcknmy 80 * epfoy 'm few hours' rxacrestion on thy heach; I wad poated in the fourth carrisio from Lo ouglne, my busband beivg on the rear plaiform smoking with aue other gentleman, when the colllsion occurred ; wo wiera within hondluuucnnn,hqdnpoy,ullockt- away at tho time; wo felt a Audden ghock Jn tho ar, but wore no} injured ; pnuutl{ the qxfi was vpised that npz:ul Ligruoup worg kljled, au thop the wildost torror aud confusion wpread amoug ths passengers. Men, womon, aud ehil- dren rushed to the doors snd wjndows of the carriage and jumped out. I bhad mongof my chijdren wish me, but mothers who woro accom- pavied by thoir cbiidren scized thom and cust them out of the carrisges through -the. windows, apd " then went ouy [{ Wil elon, v e e entrlagon woro entirely wivclbd, and that nearly all tho passongera who had been standing on the latforing at tho timo af the eccident wetd oithnr illed or badly injureds Whon I waw my hus- band in A dying condition, after beihg ctushed Lotweon the fourth and fifth carriages, I bocamo fnsenaihlo and waa taxen to ono of the lotels, whoro I remained for a conplo of_hours, Atihodepat of tha South Bido Tiallroad, in Willismsburg, the etcilemont over the dinnstor waa very great, Althonghi tho (ay wasa holi- day, and tho railrosd authoritios Lad usad evary exottion to keep the mattor a secret, a larga crowd had gathered, and by 10 a'clock, when tho train fl’om?luukm"ny nrrived, tho number in at. tendanco at tho ~dopot wad reveral bune dred, The conduct of tho railruad peo. plo in endeavoring to huah tho matter np was soveroly ceneurcd, and the cotn. pany blamed for their niggardly policy ln oner- ating tho road. It ls stated’ on good suthorlty thnt, when tho piosent managors weot luto oflice, thoy discharged nll the old conductors, and hired Dbrakomon to fill their pinces, at tha boggarly wagon of $40 & month., Ignoraut and inexporloncod man have been froquontly plnced in posts of gronl m»‘mnllhlln.y merely le- canse the ‘’cgonomteal" oflicials wern un- williog to pay = far mta of compenantion for good mervico. 'Tho present disaster was compared with that of 1879, in whicl a similar tragedy oceurred at Bushwick, Lony fslaud, aud in which tho ‘same spectacle wau predented of tivo heavily-laden ,\Aannngcr traing colliding while runuing at a high rate of spoeds Asnlu tho presont cago, tho offlucia of the road wern i torly without azcuso, nor did thoy even protend W offor aay. : OBITUARY. Cirr or Mexico, Juus 00,—Fernande O. Willett, Beoretary of Amarlcan Logation in this vity, diod ou tho 19th Inst. at Cordoya. — s A Rtg Snnko Storys Tho Baltimoro Amerfcan says that considera- Dble soustornntion exista at presont ampng the neapla remidiug in the viewiyy of Hall Springs, on tho fartford road, about two miles from Baltunore, owing to atories about the apponrs anco of n vory intgo aunbe in iho uoighlprhood, ‘Ihoso who think they lnvo seen hin snake- shipeay that lo s fully 16 feet long, about 8 inches in diametor, sud 4 feot in circumforenco. On_ Tuesday last ho was Been, it i eaid, on tho placa of Mr, J. . Lee, tho Gwner of tho Olivo Il Tlio audké pasned thirougts the gardon, and came_ within n huudred feot of tha miahle. Its track was nfferward mengurad by Mr. Los, who statea 1ty dimeusions to ho 113¢ inches fu widthin the nacrowast placo, and about 15 inchea in tho wideat, Mr. Leo's place is o short distance boyoud Hall's fll)rhlgu. and I8 locatod on tho east bank ot ernpg Ruy. On tho wess bauk, opposite the dam, thero i & large rack, with a sort of oave un- derneath, ~ Ihis 8 thuukht to bo. the den of tho monstor make, who Las boen noticed on weveral oceasfous in tho woods meur by, The willer in.tho cmploy of Jr. Leo says tunt a fow days ngo ho notleed tho anako lying, “l’l"‘"""! asleop, undor the breast of tho daw. He apprisud Mr, Leo, on the lalter's return from tho city, of the fact, who scarcoly belioved tho utory. ‘Tha visit of the snake -to his place on Tnesdny last, howeyer, thoropghly eonvinced Alr. Log that tho sqgko ip yoality oxiated, and was ouio of unusual proportions, This genllo- man avors that a suako of the eizo deseribed has tho capacity of swallowing & calt 4 or b waoks old, and lhn" @ by pr n gigl 10 or 12 years of ago wonld bo n mote monthil, Mr, Loo stutes that'hio i milling to give 300 for tho captarp of tHo snnko nlive/or, iu hon theredf, 35toany ono whowill kill it Hovers] sttempts hava bpen mad to ki) the snnko, snd Lave failed, for tho #implo resson that the parties making the al- tampts, pucoming acrosy ikand nuticing its hugo proportions; {ncontinently fled. Tho Buperin- tondout ‘uf the Uurnpmko Company, who is o portly Gormnn, wag walking iu tho woods a fow days ago whén' ho' mot 'tho “euske, 1lo rshed from tho spot, aud nover slackened his speed un- l hio reached tho door of Lis domicile, His noryons systom was su tarribly shocked that o bas not yet cotiroly rocovored. Several other persons have #een tho snake, ond ‘tho storiea that sro atloat about it liave beon productive of a groat desl of oxoitement agd’ fl;m;nm\t in tho neighborkood of fiall Syrin iy underptood thipe an effort will bo'mAde in a fow days to ap- turo the snako, It is proposed ta fasien o strong obiin, with a alinrp- hook attached, to 8 tree in the neighborhiood of tho den. Oy tho lulqk will La placed a hxo chickep. "fho susko, it I8 confidently oxpected, will go for tho chicken and $ako g ‘the sharp hook us ‘woll, whitel, it {8 thought, will insure tta caplure, it ook ot sl The Einnnces of Spain. Tho Now Yok World thus simmarizes tha findneinl condltion of Bpain : ) **Spanikh Joans end Bpanish rerources (or rathor makeshiits) hava long beon. tho despaiv of Lombard strect, tho agouy of the Hourse, the Heblouwig-Holstplu of Hatmbure, the (e dowloy- reaur of Amsterdam. ‘Old Turkoys’ and * Now Turkeys’ wero bad mu\ugg. Lt when it vamg to * Old Bpanish *and * Now Hpanlst,' to hondy, yo- newed bonds, hiypothocatdd and guarantood bonds, to Cristiun bonds, Iskbella bonds, wmtor- regapt Louds, padens . honds, Ioppblican bouds, Alphongus bonds, to vesguardus, bonos, pagares, oto;, ‘eto,, mosk financicrn locked up thoir strong-boxes, clapped their fingers in their onrs, and took a cab for home. *+In 1808 tho forolgn debt waa sbong 2375, 1000,000 dnd the domentio’ 2303,000,000, 5 Bpain hias always hadalargaiiplclt, and o Jarge flonting dobt to Dridgo over, and evory rovolubion has contibuted to aggravato thisstato of things, Tho revenuo doea not exceed $100,000,000, oud tho exponditures cannqt bo got under £140,- 000,000 oven whon, an now, Bpain pnys next to nothing to her ':,mdltoru‘,“furnlgn ar dmm‘z;uu‘:| ©0xGopt Promiscy to pay, Which * tgain ars zatire by I)?:luqdflcu pl xw{ promises. Tha regiators od' intpropt-bepring dabt in Jupo, 1874, was cons y over $2,000,000,000, Leoaring an inters ocst of about 70,000,000, This fa said to bo far ,within tho actual tigure-of iudeptedocns, + % There s besidos o pormsnout loan to the clorgy ruado in rotwm far church property con- flcated, and a totally unmansgeablo floating l’lebl.' Lu‘lh:; mnp;' ‘of rnrpg ‘l]:an'u; "i!u mqm}u; hypipthegations, Trp nds apd .warrah ngr.'mm nln?xllmeh. m;’m far \m:‘(u 1873, -«3 ovor exl. 70‘;.0(:0.000. This c:‘x:r;?ou:;un; mmm seuts simply tha permagen| ot Bpain, ‘Tho proporty of ik: .l:.rsaw:? ird o me! catntos of "tha Ohirch 'and 6f kl;‘n";;‘qm(nunna; bave #old oy pawned to the unt of oyor 3300,000,- 000, and therp jsyeryittls moroof this propartv. ‘Lo Btptp foresig havpall beon pold ; an Eoglish com{un holds fn plodge tlw,nugnu pey of I ifi’#n‘a. rd !h%‘m cnuq df 19 Almaden 1iues s pledged to the Rothechilds es socurity for nflloax‘n.u 'ludw7g. 0“(530 ls:glptu '{r‘o‘m this uox: Of knlog foll ppder W40, and php ppymo; o¥ lu.l:r'nutou the xqt"o qnb‘z d to be auspend- | ed, _biuca bhon te Tregaysy "‘«"HNI b pay ono- third Interest ou coniyolidatod loan In cauli, two- thirds in boads gt §0, $hoir carront vaino bojng ouly 20 o 263 bit ovhn this failed to work, ang einco tho poginnlug of last yesr nothiyg ot all has lwun.Eo . T'ho money far milltary purposes iy ralyod by tarming ous the siamy-tax, borrow- ing ou ghort Limo e} 13 per cont, pud paying nothipg fogard any ofhor opject.” " - —_— A Presont to the Man e Robbed, The . Virginia (Nov.) "Ghronicle rolates this locident 5 ** About two years and o balt ago Col. Htouo, of ll}h( iy, WAl 0 Lis way ouo oveniug In s buggy from Bilver Qity, when ho was stop- ped and Tobhed by a highwsyman, who aftor- wards proyed to b‘ Pazling, aliss Rattlosuake Dick. ‘Amou‘e the articles which Col. Btons sprzendored woro a ‘yalysblo gold wateh tud chan. Tie at onco comynonced the work of try- iog to identify the shlu{ and -proeecuted tho sworli with such sucoess thas Lattlosuako. Dick waa dolectod lbrpufi'? being jn posagssion of tho watch aud chaiv, 119 was gonvigted and eout to tho Btato rlnch’ a¢ Osreon for soveral voars, Yoatordey Cal. Hionp received fiom Darling o cribbagosboard af * Leautiful . workmpushi which ho manufaatured in pyison himsalf, On ond eud ia’ darvad w pigture of & n}an with p piatol, stoppliikivo horgen attaolied fo a bugey, 1eprosenting the robbers, and bonoath it ara “eut the words ! Darhing-ve. Blono." On tho ather eiid aro the wordy, ' Htope ye, Darling,’ andabovo lun man wl!hnhll]m chalp wtiachod (o hig iog, with & wallet aud ohigol in hils hand cuMing o blonkd:l nwuo.‘l ’I'I.IIDhcdbLllJle-bum iumol l'z-‘llu- pnt demgn and Hinish, and yhowe oonsidorable agtiatio gkil) ou'tbe part of Ripttlcanake Ljck," The Abplitien of Nipvery In Povto ico, »Coneat Paall bus forwarded to tho Tarl of Derby’ & further Fopox A ast, ou tho r{wult of lhn; u)itt'io#‘g;ln “n’ry in Porto Itico. Jn it ha ea) * 1 cap Tepart with confie deuco phat ghe ‘liperio’ under gogtract pnjoys tifo samo treatment as tho frce laborer, whstler native af thiy country or Hritish black Velon hung vy Contetes i Apen S 670 8inj £on il 3 S gn iua"hn!o;{ t“:lnk tfin ‘:bomiun‘ ?t slavory has begn & graap syccess, and, excopt to tho plantey, wgpp#qflu 3 bad chauce of lfulng ]xpld fof I;{q a}ayas, Wm nopestly and Intol- lx‘u‘c:ull nm(&nl DI;‘LM aondh)i.onn um'!nnvhtsl Ligs basn attemptod ware much woro fayorabin %q thi are now |n Gy uh even with uh«:mu‘u 2-% for that fach, Yfi'. w‘nou:gg tha i b P _RADWAY'S REMEDIES, R. R . Radway's Ready Relief ., CURES Tilfl WORST PAINS In from Oze o Twenty Mmmés. NOT ONE HOUR After reading this Advertisement nesd any ons suffer with pain, Radway's Ready Relief IS A CURE FOR EVERY PAIN, ; If‘mtls the first and 1s the X Onl'y Pain Remedy Thas inl 2 instantty stors the most exsmel ] B AR e ' 3 e Lo " am omach, owols, oF ‘otor lsida or argaus, by In from One to Twenty Minutes, Yo mattor how viclent ar_ezoruciating the patn, the ithopmatic, led-ritlda, Tnfirm, Ceipplod g ralilo, o Brosiratad with diaceso ey Balfer, o+ U 9% Radway's Ready Relief WILL ATFORD INSTANT EASE Inflamimation of tho Kidneys, of the Tilnddor, Inflagy nmh’lonlo!:‘qg:‘mgggv ols, Munips, Cougostion of 9 tiungs, Soto Throat, Dimauts ™7 . mnthlnfi, J:‘:‘;lpit.a\lon of _tlie “Hoart, Groyn Bihihesia, 0 R D ouralgia, C11: *"Gold'Chlls, Agto Ouiar "™ Tho appllestlon of th Teady Tuallef to th *ho pata or i mvl{ymfiuul -‘&’:‘&"fifl narta sliers fho Twonly drops ia half 8 fumblor of wat, 1, R blosst el e fon andd enmfort. 1ninutes, curo'Crainpa; Borhis, Ho nach, Tloasts tura, Sk Hosdagh, Disechoa, Dysoatery, ind: S tlin Jiowals, and all tntcrant oy Chole, Wi vajns, TEasoloes Al alwnss cacry & Lettl o B STl it L. 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SABSAPARILIAN RESOLVENT Hed muda tho ot astonishing eures, R vapid are the chaugea the Ludy mufir'}w" " uuder tho Influvnce of tla truly won. - - AUpriul wodicine, that Eyery Day an Increase in Flesh gnd Weight s Seen and Relt, THE GREAT BLCD PURIFIER, pid of tho Barsapaeill) 0 cosTAISRL the fammnseiljan, Bexlaeot compunte -and juloos uf tho systens, the vignr of ' 1ifo, for it ropairs {ho “wnatew of thig bo ih ew and wodnl_matersal, jiorofuly, rblits, consuinption, glanduler diseaao, uloc: In the throat, mouth, tumnrs, notes (n tho rlands an othor partn 'of tho eyen, qf akin s lt:l.l:«mw,lrliir‘l‘ I‘I r’m:. '“;lr'“' wflnl.lng-mfl f vy ehocees 1 pho, pinh, sack sl akening gl wrasten of U life pr efoh, b s cu‘rnma"'.’:m'é. ntem, s valniaf wondos of modoca chemistey, nnd 3 VI Drovo. Lo ‘wu parkon watng 1¢ for oither diseiae i T fi;!’."'(&’n‘:?.f“fl.‘u'}“’;’,km?' tog rerdugod b the yastbs ngédflfl. hption that ts ufnm}l;n ity catand wrrlo i waslon it tho “ama it new mataris mad fran hadli and this the Saraapariiiian will And l0r8 wécuTe,—a ru {8 cortain: for wi thin tnogs it k o ey e oty el T ik S Sari) il i L 200 it ot Dottar, appo te Trproviog, any. ealwtelly tf, A oah and ' wpteut Nt oM daes the Bl‘nfi:rfllhn Rosolrent. oxgot a1 i R A AR T itnfhoasl, b 8 only p Kidney and Bladder Qomplaints, Urinary aud WWomb Disnasss. Gravp), Diahgtes, sioppag of wator, homtinance of .n‘.:‘i‘,'fia.fi!:‘%'; ehao, aibumiaurin, and inall casea whorp Higro ro Urick dnnduwnlla‘urd}uwnc:hlh(nc{‘ iy, {ratxad with ik thio whito of an pge. or tioads LK whll oy thorg lag murbid, ‘dark, Tilioia antcarsaon an jbiia bone-dost devpsits, snt whan lhnxal‘lnpr!cll 1 atjon when vaming wator, G lig Lok yad alqng thatounes o PO vl th "Damor ‘of Twelve Yoars' Growtlh Cured by Imdwayls Itesglvent. : " " Brveny, Mas., July 18, j3, Da. r: 1 oD e douretd e i B0 i " 1tried everything that waa rocommonded, but nath. iug lolped » nf, id 4| woud thy ity Yookisa & had st forad Tt ttlov ot tho tosoivoni ql"lld Pxn ol hlmrwu'on ovs v g be ' marter, ‘and BEUpIPr than | a6 e Qredra Togworst tubas what Lo thatars et b Pilse, Sipgipass, - SATTAR R KNARK, AN THPORTANT LETTER, .‘;"5 e o 1 ',‘gr[;r;g_e:m aod relhl:nl of Otnolugatf, b 4 o Moll known the' publishors througnout the Unlted Siates, o DONIPAREL Naw Yous, Oat. Dn TADWAT—Dean Bin: Lam Sugycod by uur juedicina on mysel, o 12 beva adoatod with darnd froable fn the btdoen urtary orgaus which somo Lwolvs mouths ‘F calminat in @ et torribly'aifegti, st AL L fywmation o Bosa g i v e abiebplufon RP ' Rt 86 daliot A g it owr gulting lldll’;“‘:kc d. od & number o 5 ! ians, an: n. of hoth sllopathic and hummllhffl“ 894 no. ":fi:‘z Coalubing gures i loon i fa by s b toug thonths ak, the rday Evenin: jod ol ma f’#\%flu‘h‘fld o guge | uffl\q finfifi““;‘fl:&fflii" o fiad foug b Siar HDE R e sl pominonced taking thew, [a threa days § was gronfe Iy ft 3 -llfl 44 0v4d, 4ud How fup) as wi P S , Otslant), 0, DR. 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