Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 17, 1875, Page 5

i e oL Lo nary power over the Police Department of the e voutet Ty the Comman Connetl, Tt #3 AN AUTHORITY To NEOROANIZE and control that entira Department, glven fa tho AR it lnnuaito ta thn Counctl and ich otiices an T fla dinceetinn, might vhoore ta ciedle, Whila the ve oiticen mpecifivd - Bee, T3 ara indinpinsul s and Teyond thie e ‘nf th Cinhell, the statilo vest i body fall ot PO bther oilicars of Ui Clty Gove a Iegirlativaand discretionars power over the ubject, which §t wan enticely compotent Tagislature to delcrate ta (hia_ lncal overument. ' Tbat ths confinned exietenco of the §oTin Commisnionera an city oflicors, or the retention by thaw, sn a Tioard, of the yowers conferred by the «dtaf thele areatinn, 14 connfatent with the excrelss of the authority canfereed ngon he Council by the act of In somotliug which no fnienuity can establivh, UTIER INCONRIRTEXCY OF TIE TWO BTATUTES 18 48 plain an that between auy two positionn of which thenmd fa capablo of o Tho act creatlny 18 Tioard of Lollve declaren that *The eald Toard shal esnuma aind exerciae tho cntire control of Wis police Toree of nalil city, nnet thall possess tall powee aud authority aver (iio police organization, Ruvernment, appofntnicnts, and dinciiNue Within said eily.” In Sich s thing concelvally, Ly the mot metspliysieat Tabnd, o8 su st control over & gleen mnfect matter 1oug vewed fn two divtinct lieads? Then, pain 2 1¢ tlio Dofice Connissioncrs muat ean'inue 1o exist an city ollicers, wiiat Locom: #0f tho diseretionary pawer vested fn tho Coneil Ly the eeventy-third unstion, of determining w bt ofiicers, hoyow] taune apa ifed o 12, tho ity shell liave, and to etine thoir Aautin? What beromes of the provivlon {zug tho creation of & City Niaralial, ‘yaye, whinll yorform such’ duties na & by thie Couni 1L for the prescrvation of 1ho piblic | eact, wtad tho cbrervanrs anid enfores- Tuent of the orciances snd 1awe? This Lit:r wan, tha former rtatute, confestcd upou the Boird of Tollce; are the 5o statntes ot UITERLY BEFLANANT tocach othier? 1f 10, thich | y tue « xpreas language of thio aixth cction tho Alatutex coucornlng e Board of Tolice nre 1o longer ayplicablo § beiuy fnconsinicnt, they ccuse sa far a8 the Murldyal Government of Chicago 18 concerned, Under the peculiar scors sud opcration of the statiite of 1872 the qucation of incon- aiutoney conld ot pracii-ally arine untl the Couu:l ezercined {In power of reconatruction and control of the L'olice Daparument : for 1o uot bellove tat oll oiticen asido f1om tho Gve mentioned fu_See, 72 wers sbotishedt 1pso Ficto hy the reorganizition unier tho nct of 1932, Such A reault couid mob have been intended. It all thy other oftices wers sbolielod, theu it would follow tuab a!l ‘acts douo by tlo saveral offcem when tla office dtsell wan abolisled would be nvaifl, Thors {4 no sud Ahitng in law un do facto oftice, ad thets cunnat bo de facto ufticer whero tlere Is, 1o L, no such offico a8 he purports 1o exercue, My vlew of tho matier 15, that thess officers all legit- imaely Lold their raveral Oflicen UNTIL TUE POWER OIVEN TO THE CODNCIL 18 EX- und ENCISED. Thien, by force of tho aixth so:tion, the provisions of tho forarer matuto relativo (o tho Board of Police b come Stuppiicatie, und thelr forco un 1awa ceasos, Tiyy (wn statutes. ste themeelvey fuconnivtant, becatiro the pawer confurred ot the Coutctl 4 wholly fn- compatiblo withthat confurred upou tho Bosrd of Poile, In such case, by tho general rulos of cou- atpuction, ho later act mit provail i 0y Optiden it wae entlrely competent for the Leg- dslature to delogato 1 tho Counc) 4o puwer sud dis 1 it fu passiend the ordinance in reation the Counesl f0 o pespect trsmacenided the au- ority conferrod, . That power govs to tha extont of ty Cl antiorliug that body to creata the ot Marshal, ond vest tho ofiicer with the funci'ons de- fined in tho onliuance, It mmounts tosiking the functions of the Jioard of Yolice aud Lestowing then npon snother ofiects WIAT REMALXS of thelrofiice ia not for o to determine, Ttis enough fur tho purposes of this caxo that tley lavo ho wlard~ fog n a court of equity, Tho Dower exorcised in the wawrgo of the apdingiic fs clearly conferred, It is Fgialsiive and_ dosrrotiounty in jia nature, and tho ac- tion of thie Council ia not, therefore, subject to the su. rvislon of # court of chanvers, 'Tho subject {8 po- T anid talls under no knowi head of equily Jiria- pradiace, Having w cloar convietion of the eorrect. Beas of oy viows upon tue question cf Jurfudietion, T et DENY THE AVFLICATION 10 Liavo the appoal eontinuo the fujuuction in fores, ikt WHAT THE CITY WILL DO- MAYOIL COLVIN EXPUESSES UINEELY, A Trinuxe roporter called upon Mayor Calvin at tho Palmer Houae iaat night to get Lis viewa regurding the dacision aod Liv probablo action elould Mark turn etubborn, His Hovor was in a very cheerful mood, and eecmed disposed to forgot the torture 80 ofton Inflicted on Lim by the newspopor men, As uaual bis answers woro stort and pithy, but they wera doliverad with tlat freedom of maouer which claracteizes the great expressmon when somothing has plossed Lim. ‘1he couversation whiol touk place way as followst Reporter—Hovw do you regard Judge doAllls- tet'a docision, Mr. Mayor ? Mayor—it i juet what T oxpocted, and eatab- lishe, what I uover doubted, tho logality of our action. poporter—Hava you hoatd Low Mark is af- fected ? Muyor—I havo not. Reporier—Ho doclares Lo will not givo up the books and papors, and will bold on to tlo ollice in Bpate of the decision, Mayor—~Well, that will be foolish, eporter—\What wmll you do undor the cir- cumatiices ? Siayor—Do? Why, we will comvly with the ordinanco and eloct the City Marabal ot tho next mesring of tha Couvcil, n]llep;r(er—uuz supposs Mark still clings to tho ofice Aavor—That mil bo & matter for the City Marslial aud Sheridan to settlo, ¥ Reporter—Thon you will oot otherwise inter- ere ¢ Mayor—No, sir; we will act in accordance with tho law, and Toave Bheridau to look out for hiwsoll. Reporter—Tiavo you decided upon aman for the City Marshalsbip 7 Mayur—No, er; not yet, olected Monduy night. Reportar—You huvo no fear a8 1o the ultimato resuls of the appeal ? Mayor—No, #ir ; Ay one can @eo that wo aro on tuoight side. I'm soiry Sherfdar, should fecl inclined to bo ugly. Wo have be: % Lim wice, aud ko ouglit t0 give iu with & good grace Lo, But ho {s sure to ba ——— AT HEADQUARTERS, TOW THE NEWH WAS BECEIVED. . The Police Loard wera again swamped yestor- dsy by a decinton rendered by Judge MeAllister, {0 whom the Bourd had applied for s continua- tion of tho injuuction orlginally granted by Judge Booth aud diesolvel by Judge Farwell on the following week. The deoluion of Judge McAllluter is fu sccordance with that of Judge Yarwell, Even the mout hopeful of tho clty of- ficlals had -OIVEN THE . as loat, and were awsiting s decislon countor- wanding that of Judge Farwell, ‘Iheir disap- polutment was the most agrecable tuiog in the world for them, From Informatlon recelvea by telegraph from Wankogan yesterdsy afiernoon, the Mayor learned that a dpecial meesengor would be dis- patched by Judge MoAllister to the Oity Law Dopariment bearing with bim & copy of the opinion. Consaquontly the Mayor waited lmpa- tiently for his arrival, and waa just about giving it up when tho messeuger reachied tho office, The tralp arrived lu the oity at 4 o'clock iu the afternoon, aud the messengor, Judge McAltistor's son-inlaw, firat proceeded to the office of $ho Jnder- Ocean, where he sought out Alr, Chis- bolm of tuat paper, and both proceeded to the City-Hall with the mossage scaled, It was first banded o Judge Dickey in Mayor Colvin's pros- ence. Both procesded to read from the heart of e document, sad had resd but a fow pages when tue Mayor exultingly < BURAT ¥OOM TOR ROOXM, cager :o bo tho firet to carry the nows to the “byes A Jarge number of them, lucluding Postmsster MoArthur and J. O, Raukw, were awalllog him in the Mayor's offico, The Mayor met them in the hall sad greoted esch of thum with 8 . aud s werios of phrua n"m Winkeor.thalian) ANNOUXCING THE VIOTORY, The gmn satonlshiog part of the procesding was the vast uumber of those who knaw it was goivg to turn out just as it had. Tax-Com- missoner McGrath acknowledged himaolf to be the only doubting Thomas sniong tha whale boat, Ho sald he for oue bhad given it up, Lut Lis semark was received with & coirl from eral - Aldermen, which seomod to are, Toporters aru near,” Sheriff oné broad smile from and she sweat rolled Off his forebead fn besds, Cullerton wea »0 fubilaut that he coutd Lardly M war-dance, and it 18 e done it been for his silliction of munlg(:‘l ‘-}nmd .;‘:: $apped bis cane, mopped open oounteuance with & silk bandava. Wil the pow-wow was Bolog on, some oue suggested that the news be it st o suxRIDAY, sl u 8 sentenco waS DO OOUEE Uttle; tha fighting Pregidont of the Polico Board lpp:l:il; @t tho head of the tlight of steirs leading down totteball. Ho bad heard the naws snd hod hastlly ran up the back stairvey and through #he ball to the front, jnst in t1me 10 ee ibe fun, The Mayor mei him at the foot of the atawrs 4nd sbook tbe fore-Huger of the Comminsionery und {0 & misnner suything bus ludicative fi"mmwudh.umamumow. » Well, Sberidan.” aaid he, you'rs boaten again g Fou'va gat your accontd knoc k-tlown," »Oh, T guewn not,” acid Bhatidan, Ywe are still rliva. L hin may bothe second knock-down, Lt no oue cant nni that 1t will bo 1ho Iast.” O peliaw, Mark : vou may ay well acknowl- odgo the defoat, Tie baut thing you conld have dane wan to have stepped down and out whon tho Council pasaed tho ordinance,” romatked tun Mayor. “Nover,” said Sharidan g **I nover give up in that atylo.” * Homo furthor bandylug of worda ensued, and Mark was jented and juerad al by e wholo mob, but he took no natice of auy ona of thom, “Hioot the Commisslonor,” smd ouo, * Ac- knowladgo vour defest.” safd anothor, **Soll your atar for bell motal.” said o third, and the remarks rav. One unknown individng, evie dontly an ndmiror of the Comuissioner, ruined bunsolf on tiptos, and, pointiug tuwards Shoti- dau, #ald s *UTIERE'S A FIGHTING MAN thiat knows not whea bo 1s veaton, and T admirs biut for 8" 137 thia timo tho esowid had presed its way to the shlewalit, nud there the conversa- ton contimucd, Bnoridan and the Mayor wefn sewpectively tho contras of tho twa factions. Mark's tricndn gathored around him, suxious to learn how ho felt, and the Mayor's adaorents gothered in large numbers around hin aralwart Torm. T repotera titted ausiously and busily fiom party to party. gleawog all thuy eon'd from the leadors’ remarie, but boveud a faw disjomted oxclamativun they vawd notbing. Fually tho Mayur approaciiod Sberidan, aud inquued I UE ACKNOWLEDOED ont. M?f\gg." replied Bhoridan, *the injnnction Qecidor bus two points, namely that tho fnjunce tion rhould never havo Leon iwsucd, aud that the ordinanco uassed Ly the Cowmon Council wan w legnl ouo. What I am coutestiug s tho abolishmout of the DPolice Bourd, nu.t that suustion I maintain 18 Just ag it 288 jmme Hateiv aftac (ho ordinnco was pasacd in thy Conneil. ‘i Board I8 no moro aloished thun it wus then,” Mavor Colvin—Well, now that's too bad, Matk, nfter such & hard fidhit as we bavo had to boat vou, Bct say, I guess wo wmay pay the polico Bt firemon tt=moreow, Bhetidan—Cortainly. You might as woll have dona that soveral days ago; you had our por- mieston, tasur—Duot that Is just what wo did not want, Where's Itechm 2 And ho songht up Rebm and told bim tho samo thing. Tom Bzeuuay, of tho Treasurer'a ofilce, wan hoxt hunted up, and ho said the police aud fyen:en could bo paid after tho banks openod Lus morniug, if the Mayor gave the or~ der. Lator Bupt, Relim was hotitled to send word to all the stativnato be on hand st 11 u'clock tie mormng, Fire-Matshal Lenuor wss piven slunlar inmtructions. The Mavor then Lastened porthwards on North Clark street; tho word wag passeg, ond Sherif Agnew, Johu Corcoran, Alay, = Hitdrets and Voite, aud poveral others jumped into bugmes and drove repidly noithwards ou LaSalo street. I'ie crovd remained discussmg the subject for neatle batf an hoar laier, sud dheridan thon ro- turned to bis Lome. Judge Dickay did not have eufficient time to take ju all tho points of tho decision, and thoto- fura rofused to give his opinion npon it. Mayor Colvin way next interroguled as to who was to Lo the City Marshal, but Lo would give no tuformation on tho point other than that ko would gend in lus nomioation to the Council nest Monday evening, It 18 counlident- Iv_belioved " by wuearly eveiybody that Jake Mehm is tho man.” _Ceu, Suerman has not the ghost of & shos, Rehin s neua) asserta that bo will not accept it it it te offeced to lim, but who cun tall? Whother Rabm wants it or not, he (s aure to get it, for the Aidartnen will weiat on lns secoptuig ity if the Mayor nominates bind. ‘The Superiutendent witl ho agam directed to make a domand on tho Poard to surrendor city property. What roply tha Board will mako cab only be gucssed ste g Ame ey CASUALTIES, DROWN D. 8pectal Dapateh to The Chicaao Tribune, Oannoxvieee, 1L, July 10.—Yestorday after- noon whilo eome boys wero fishing in Macoupin Creclk, 8 miles onst of this city, a boy named McNeill, aged 14, was drownod, sud aftor twonty-four hours of draggiug tho body was found fn & eomewhat decomposed state, - This ig the third son in tho same family that hos come to s untimely end by drowniug, and oue by the kick of & Licrse 1n the last fow woutha, BURNING WEATHER, Speeral Dianateh to The Chicago Fribune. NasnviLLg, Tenn,, July 10.—Botiest day of the mesnon. Thermomster 95. John Tovey #ud Pinllip Webber, two mechanies, were aun- struck, the lattor fatally. Muny persous faluted from over hent. STEAMER SUNK. §r. Jous, Quebec, July 16.~Tho atesmer Champlain, which rati on the rocks at Sawmill Downt,suuk in fifteen mlnutes, and iv ia supposed sho broke 1 two, STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. Spectal Dispateh ta The Chicuuo dribvne, Srovx Ciry, July 16.—J. W, Boyer, Postinaster at Slomn, Ia., near hero, waa struck by lightuing this evoning and instautly Litled, CHOKED TO DEATH. CixcinNat, July 16,—Rouben Rogers, nged 82, chioked to dauthon fish at tho Brosdway Hotel wo-day novu, —_— THE WEATHER, Wasmxazon, D, C., July 10.—For the Lako regiou rising baromoter, northwost to northeast winds, cooler, oloar, or partly clou:ly wostber. LOCAL OUSENVATION. iticadb, July 18, Wind. . | tain| W'ther Time, l"ur‘]TAr'IIu.' p. 0,207 .m0 Mazimum thermomster, tor, €3, GENERAL OBSZRYATIONS., ° Cutzaco, July 18, T, <ilClovdy. Cloudy, —_———————— OCEAN FREIGHTS AT BOSTON. Bpecial Dispateh to The Chicado Tribuns, Bostox, July 16.—Jamos E. Woods, freight broker, No. 92 Btats atreet, roports Furopoan freighta aa follows: Grain freights wero very nctive, with higner rates. Thero was sn fa- creasod demand from shippors, and a kcarcity of tonnage oharters during the weelt, A Drittsh bark to take 2,800 quarters of grafu, and a QGerman bark to take 1,800 quarters of grain henoe 4o Cork for ordors, both at 68 Der quarter, A new American bark of €00 tons register to take genoral cargo to London st a lump sum of £H5). An Americau sohooner to take 200 standad dealy from Baugor to Liverpool as ‘s ver atandard. Current rates aro gquoted: Liverpoot, siesm, fnln at 3A@ per hxuh-l&.vmvl-lonu, 0u@3d5s per ton; flour, 28 Cd@3s per Larrel; to Liverpool by wal, grain, er bushel; provielwne, 454 per tun tour, 2e@2s 6d per bariel, To London, by usil, oll-cake st 178 Gd@20s per ton; mossuremout Boods, 208 per ton. To Cork, fororders. foll cargoas of grain at 0s@0s 8d por quarter; to di- roct ports, do, Be (@04 8d per quarter. SUICIDE, Creverann, O, July 10.~Amasa G. Taft, an engiueer, residing in tho rear of No, 403 Lake troet, conumtted mulcide yesterdsy by taking laudunum, ‘The causo is not known. lln,. Msyes, an aged widow, living on Parke man ‘atreet, hangod herwe!f to her bedroom door-knob night before last, and was dead when discovered. Hhe was probably deranged. New Havey, Conu,, July lu.—\Vllflun Curtls Wood, the aslutatorian of tha class of 1688 ab Yula College, committed suicide ia tho Trewmont ““““:»y’."fiu"fi.‘." teh to The X Dal Chteaoo Caprivvieie, Ill., July laf~L ’!’3&3&' man nsmed Edward Joues committed auloide in the city calabooss last night by taking a large doso of morphine, From lotters on bi parsou it was {onud that Lie was of tespactable parsniage, and that his fathor wessn Kplsoopal olergyinan of &n.n::‘au, d. Deapoadeusy wae tus canes of il CHICAGO TIIISUNS NATURDAY, JULY 17, 1876.—TEN PAGLS, CRIMINAL CALENDAR. | The Ex-Rebel General Waddy Thompson in a Bad Predicament, He Is Arrested at Jefferson City, Moy, Charged with Norse-Stealing . and Perjurys And Then Becomes a Much-Used Foothall for Lawyers aud Sheriffs, A Wisconsin Saloon-Keeper Ends the Carcer of Twe Sneak-Thieves, Loader Arraigned on the Charge of Per- jury, and Pleads Not Guilty, A Man to Be Tried for Murder Aler Two Years' Service in tho Ponitentiary, GEN. WADDY THOMPSON'S TANUALE, Srezial pinpateh to ['he Chizano Tribuue, Br. Louty, July 16,—Considerable excizement bas prevabied to-day over tho case of Geu, Waddy Thompson, As previously announced, heis ouno of the Mirsouri Penitentiary leseocs, and was brought here eoveral days ago from Jofferson City, on route for Memphis, on a requi- sition from the Governor of Tenuesace, charged with horso-etealing, larceny, and perjury. Anap- plication for a writ of liabeas corpur hus boen pending vovoral dayn beforo Circuit Judge Kulght, Yesterday. afternoon a linal heaving wus Lind, and the writ rolused upon the avound that public comity demanded that the re- quistions of the Governors of othor States shoull not be interfored with except i cases of gross finud, of which thore wns no evidenco in T one. Subaequontly Thomison's attor- novs applied to the United Htuted District Court, Judge Treat, tor u writ, which wos retused upon the sround that ho hnd nojurisdiction, Hotuen applied to Judia Joues, of tho Criwiual Conrt, wlhin granted tho writ, It seems, however, thut while Ihotnpsou'a attorness wors obtaining the Jant writ tho Tenncssce Shorill, Auderson, re- arrostod Thompson, and drove away, but i what direction could uot bo ascortuined. It now ap- pears that Sheriff Audersou first intonded 10 take tho Goneral to Memyplus by steamer. and had made arrengements with the Jobn A. Scudder to atop 1ast pughit on hier way out, Lo:h at the Lot #t, Louw elevator and “at Carondelet, Afer consuliing with the coutsel for ths prosocution 1n tle case, it was deemed uneale to 1isk m trip Ly niver, as oll the Loats stopat Cairo, where another writ of habear corpus_or something of that kind would bo 1 waiting for thow. 1t was therofore deeided to go by carrisgo to soma Foint on the frun Mountain " Railrozd. and thera twko train ror Memplis. A carriage was ne- cordingly procared, cud tho Shenif aud lua prie- ouer wero dnven out of tho clty on the rosd to Memphis. lu the meantimo the connsel for tus delenxe got An muhing of what had passed, und when Sherdtf Andersou drove 1oto Kunse sieit, 8 towu about 16 uules from 8t. Louis vn the Iron Mountaw flailroad, he wae mict by an oeor with a warraat for b artest on the writ of habeas corpus iesued by Judgo Jones. Doih the Bherilf aud us prisouor wore brought buck to 8t, Loufs, Ueu. Thotnpsan was locked up 10 the Couuty Jail and ShesilY Ander.ou command- ed to appear before Judpa Jones, of tho Crimiual Court, at 8 o'clock thia after- noon to show cause for retrining Gon, Thompaon {u custody, All the purtice apueared this aftore nocon ot Jo'cluck, and, sfter argument, Judge Jones decided that the guestion siready haviug bereu decided by 8 court of supoior jurisdic- tion, Lo could not mterfere, aud ‘Chompson was remonded to tho cliergo ol the Tonnessco Bhendt, who will start to-morrow for Memphis, provided his wily privouer does uot find uddi- tioval meaus for delsy. It is sumored that ‘Thompson's sttornes ara prepariug an applica- tion to get his case befora tho Suprento Cuurt on appeal, but well-informed lawyers berw way that tribunal would not entortain the case a momeut. THE LOUISVILLE DEFALCATION. LovisvitLe, Kv., July 16.—Qeorgs N, Jack- Bon, tho Doputy United Btates Collcetor whose alloped defulcatiou of &45,000 was givon in thess dlspatchos yoatordsy, died u little aftor mid- mght. Ho ovaded tho question whother bo had taken poison, but a post mortem way kad this aftoruoon at the fuotance of an Insuranco com- pany, Jackson Laving ¥12,600 on bis ife. Col- lector Buckner pomitively rofuses to give any ad- dicioual facts tu thoss publisbed in the Courder- Journat this morning, but it s now thought that Jackson's gpecuistions bave been car- ried on for some time, tha Collector re- posing such eutire coutidenco 1n Jackson's honesty ihat he was able Lo cover up avidences of hiscrime. It was discovered yesterday aftor- noon by s Specisl Avent of the ressury De- partment, who hadjbeon iuattucted to examino iuto a dikcrepauocy of sono §15,000 iu the ac- countu of the Louieville oflice. Juckwou wasn pronnuent member of tho Chureh, represonta- tive from tho Tenth Ward in the Board of School T'rusteos, and evtecmed and rospected by all who kuew him, * 1t fs found thut Lo Lus bein living for some time in a stylo which Lin salary of £2,000 por snnuw did nat warsant, o had given Londs to Collector Buckner for 25,000, and thero mav bo suficisnt proposty found to judem- mfy the Collector for Lis losa, * ‘The news of the dufulcation croated a profound senkation in the clty. Jackson loaves s youug wifo and soveial children, SNEAK-THIEVES SHOT. TLopr, Wis., July 16.—Thia quiat little town wey throwa into a atato of excitement yestoidsy evening by the shootlog of two mien who had broken into a saloon Lept by a mau named Witliam Travis, Nearly €60 was takeu from the money-drawer, whilo the owner wad at supper. After making the discavery of the theft ho fol- lowed the thieves, overtaking them in sowe brush, about & quarter of 8 mite north of town, uoar tho railroad track, T:avis says they attacked him wihon ho orderod them to surtender, Thoy mpot domg s0, ko was compelled to tlre, shooting first ono through the templo, and nt the other, shooting Lum it bLis right uhouldor. The firal onu slot was not dead st laut sccouuts, but he Las not spokon sinco boing shiot, and ho will probably die, as his brawua ave comlng out, The other dho way able to wolk to town, but he thinks Le will not livo, 6 he can fool the ball in his stornach, loth are strangers hiero, and have beeu hanging sround town for the Iast two or three days with four or flve more of the same clags, ‘The ono that is yot conscious says they ste brothers, aud from t, Louis, aud that ho thinks Travis did right in ehooting them, They Lad the mouey cuncoaled in thewr boots. A DARROOM FATALITY. Bpacial Duavatch to Ths Chteago Tridune, Pxru, Ind,, July 16.—Last donday sn affrsy occurred in the ealoon of Daulol Urondswords, which resulted last nighs fo the desth of Dauiel Savage. Bavage wentinto tha ealoon and called for s drink, which Charles Rathburn, barteudor, rofused. Thiuled to high words, in tho course of which Hatbbuin aimod bis revolver at Bavage and pulled tbe triggar twico. but the pistol minsed fire, The third time, however, a ball was lodged fn Savago's weck, producing a moitsl Tathbury has been arrested, and [a now in § 1t 43 wuid chat Ratbburn and Savage Liad been on bad termu for wevers! wi Thore s counidorable excitement over the affair, ALLEGED BLACKMAIL. Huecial Disvatea ta The Chrcado Tvibund, JorixT, 11k, July 16.—Willism Kerr, for whom, with six otbers, s warrant was lssued on com- plaint of Mary Alcxauder, on & charge of rape, has boen {u the of ty and stoutly deniea the aile- gation of the womau, Asuo arcest was made upou the warrant it looks terribly s though the woms fotended blackmall, An investiwation bas devoloped the facs that her zeputation for chsatity ls none of tho Leat. A YICIOUS TRAMP, Conconpy N. H., July 18,~Yue Hon, Wiillam A, Foater, Oble? Justice of ths Cirouls Court of tls Siste, while pidlag Lo s Polmea car from Bostan to Concor: the right aron thiovek an opan window, am tho train w Ay pawwing Merrimao Station. The shot waa doubtieay tired by a tramp in revengo for bo- fng put off the cars tho night before, WAl hat in THE MOUNTAIN MEADOW MASSACRE, Deaven, Utal, July 16.—The testimony of John 1), Len, as well an other important wit- newses, will entirely refute all charges wlich havo been mada against Brigham Youns snd the Jendorn of the Mormon Charch in Sait Lake Ciy relative to the Mountain Meadoss mas-acre. It will be proven that ha sent an emphatic com- mand that tho derd xhonid not be eraunitted, Deputy-danhal Juromu Crons arrived biero s worning with P. Kiingen Smith in chisrvo. Cyons haw boen nfter hine #ines Juuo 23, and fowd im o San Becuarhoo Cosoty, Ol When he tond Sk, ho was willing to come aud give xll the testimony i big Losscesion, GURGLARY. Sneeral Dyt to eaqy Tribune, .--Nelwon J. Weller's dwelingehouno in thie ertv wan burglariously on- tered Ja t nizat, sl the pckets of Weller's pantalnon wers plunderod of 136 in woney snd wnath vuduad at s 1, 1w isn wi, doiy 16.—Whilo the family of Mr. hn 8. Hays weio st dinner at the Muenongo- Hotea Lo-day, ther romns weto €n ered and S2.00 worth of damonds aml juwely slolan, BuAD cion points to a stianeer RLo was stoppiug ut the hotel and has disappearod. THE WAY OF THE TRANSGRESSO™, ecul Dispateh to The Chfewn Trvaune, Kassas Crry, Mo, July 16.-~fprague, who Lilled o valoon-keey er named Dwyer, in lolden, Mo., 1 1568, aud who escaned taico and wag aftorwards sent to the Missourt Peniteuliary for two yoars, wawm yestouday cenvicted of the murder in the Circait Conrt of Cans Connty. He fims served oat s tine Lo the VYeuiteutiay be- fore Leinyg put o trial for murder, THE LAWRENCE RIOT. Bostoy, July 10.~The Rouan Catholic clergy of Lawrenco bave fesucd & card condemmng the riot of Mondav Inst, aud exuressing the hovethat the ringlenderu may bo wade tofecl the enonnity of their crimo. — THE LOEDFR PERJURY CASE, New Youk, July 16.—Josepi Loader, nho was indicted juintly with Jobn J. Price tor perjury In conveedon with the Tilton-licecher cnre, wan arrafered 1 the lroukiyu court to-day, and pleaded ** vot gulty Prico was Lot srraigued. DANGEROUS COUNTERFEITS. New Yon, July 16.—~Tho bLunis Lere have beeu sdvised from London Lo be pejared for the olering, 1 this market, of turged Bank of Lugland sud Bauk of France uotes, THE TWEEN CASE. New Yorg, July 16,—-Lhis atternoon Jidze Donohiio gave s dezimion orduauy the bl of particelurs asked for by defendant m the civil sUit uf the peuple va. W m ML Pweed. WHISKY PRAUDS, THE ST, LOUIS CASES, Spectal Dipatel to Ihe Criciano Tribune, 1. Louty, July 16.—The Cticago Znes of to- duy contaius & batch of wonsational aud purely nnagnetive stufl about the Whisky Ring investi- gatiun in thia city, uooe of which has any foun- dation in fact, Tue Grand Jurycame iuto Court yenterday and retarned twonty billa of indictent, nud the Times coriespondent statos that one- third of this number aio against Gen. John Me- ; Douald and Col. Joln A, Joyce, ex-Supervisor of luternal Revenuo, aud ex-Revenuo Agent, ond that the balance were ngarnst certain Gaugers who were Lot named ; tbat tiso capiases wera fn tho banus of tho Mahal who ~would make tho arrcets, tils m.rulng. ‘o show that it was mers gucss work with this corcespondent, 1t oy Lo stated thut none of the parties named by bim havo boou arrested, sltongh sl aro in town aud exdy of pccoas. Lhe fact is that the momt sirenuous ctfarty have been made Ly the entiie oewspaper Press hero to flud out who tha indicu te unpli- cate, and pothiug can bo lear 0 BLUIY thint the thiug wad organized by Wiliamn Mekee, under the pretenss of yaising an eiection fuyd to carry the Stato for Grarr, and thai tho schete bad tho sauciion of Nrosldent Gignt, ia indig- nautly doued and pronounced sbyurd, ~Well- inforied persouy hero state that the entiro usie rative s & pure fabrication, Latem, Br, Lowrs, July 186 —T'Lo United States Graud Jury presented nearly thuty moio indiciments to the United Btates District Court yerterday and to-duy of persous councctod with the wo- called whixky 1ing, Lut the names wil uot bo divalged untit the arivsis a10 made, ON THE PACIFIC COAST. Br, Louvis, July 10.—The Republican, this morning, publishes the oftieial report of Jobu A Joyco, & rovenuo ageut, relating to his lovestie gations, about one year ago, of the distilerics, 1ectifying houses, cigar fuctorics, aud other es- tabliehtoents ou the DPacific coast from which revonue 18 derived. “Tlus report 18 addvesded to the Houn, J. W, Douylass, the Commissiouer of Internal Revonue, aud wbows that the reveuus laws weto violated by various parties in Cali- forula, Oregou, and other places ou tho Pavitle coast, and 18 made public mainly to refute tho recent chargea mada by Naa Fiaucisco papers, 1hiat, in cousequenco of tho great personsl atten- tion paid to hum waile fu Culiforma, Mr. Joses fuiled to find aud roport irrogularies in the whisky busivess, and mads s favorable report of hiwwvestigations. e GEN. THOMAS AND NASHVILLE. Tc the Fdftor of I'he Chicago Teibune: Puravecenia, Pu., July 18.—Gen, Grant, in his otlicinl roport (page 46, edition publisbed by D, Appleton & Co., New York, 1855), tates: * After urging upon Gen, ‘Thowas the nocessity of immediately sssumiug the offensivo, 1 siarted west to superintend matters in peivon ; reaching Washington City, I roceivod Gou, Thowss' dis- patch announcing his attack.” fuon wo bad a letter from your San Francisco corraspondent, in January, 1870, in which Geu. Halleck is wade 10 Bay—at u diauer-party givon by lum to Gou. Thomas, wheu the lsttor camo to Califoruin to wucceed Ialleck in command of the Diviawn of the Pacifie—that ho, Gen, Hallock, biad for soveral days, in Decombor, 18G4, carried in bis pocket an order from Gon. Gravs, veliev- ing Gen, Thomas from commaud of Lis sriuy st Nushivillo ; that bo wanted Gen, Thomas to kuow 1t, us they might wover meot again; und that tho man pemod lu tho order to succsed Gou, Thomay waa vot Joln A, Logan, but John M, Hchodeld. Now wo Lave Qeu. Sherman's version of the matior. In ‘Lis Metows, page 216, vol. 1L, e snyathat ** Gon, Graut futonded going West in norson; but Gew, Jobn A. Logan Lappeniug 10 bo at ity Point, he was seut out to superuede Geu, Thomas," ‘Thua the subject I« presented to tho reador of history in asomowhat irregular, trisugular form; and 1t becomoy a question with lum au to whict sido—pardon the soeming **Hibernisnism "— Le suall sccopt as tho Laso, Can you throw ony Mgt upon tho subject? What oredit can ba given to tho statemont of vour Californls curre. soondent who relatcs the dinner-uarcy ssecch of (en. Halleck 7 Wau-tistouy, [Pux Tinune's 8an Franclsco correapoudont in 1870 wan Mr, Evaus, ouo of the wmost scoom- plisked journahists in the conutry, and & guutle- man in whoae statoments wo had tho utmost cou- fidenco. He fu uow dead, as are Gens. Hallovk and Thomaa, Gen. Graut fa th ouly person living, provably, who {s persoually acquainted with the ciroumatauces of tha contompiatod re- uwval of Qen, "Chomas from his command at Nashvillo; ana. until Lo speaky, the resder of history must remsiu in doubt about the triueaos tion.} ¢ —_ An English Cure for Drunkennoss, Ketentifia dwerican, Thero 8 & proscription iv use in England for thocure of druukenness, by which thoussude sro suld to hiave beou assieted in rocovering themiolves. The rogeipt came iuto notariety tbroogh tho eiforts of Jobn Vino Hall com- mauder of tho Groat Eastery stoamsbip, He had fallon 1oto wuch bebitusl druokeunces that bis noat earneut offdsta to yoclsiw lummolf proved uuavailivg. At longth bo wougkt the sdvico of sy emineut phvaiolan, who gavo bit s prescrip- tion,~—vhich ha followed faithtally for-seven motthe, and at the end of that tiue had lout wil desiro tor liqnor, . hough he had for mauy i i yoars buon led o ,—which Lo afterward, E“"""‘“" and lay whioh 0 msuy drunkardd avo been agsinted o yororm, a8 !ufinw-n “+8ul pbate of 1rou, five yrdia; vepperaunt-water, eloven drachr 8pirit of nutiey, ono drachos; twicos :.lnl. ‘This proparation aole a4 & slimu- Iant and tdulc, aud pactislly wupplies the place of the accustomed lquor, and preveucs that abe lln‘l'ut: sg;al.ul b:A'Ml morsl ph&;nllun :'lul fol- owi n breaking frons (he Use 0f Mimu. Jiting drloka, 8 WASHINGTON. Yellow Fever Rumors Causing Much Alarm Among Med. feal Men, The Pestilence Said to Have Fastened upin Norfolk, Only 100 Miles Away. Tho lmmediate Canses Which Led to the Luug-Delayed Dismissal of Fisher, The Opinion of the Attorney-Oeneral in tha Olorpenning Case Finished, Gereral Belic! that the Opinion Is Advarse fo the Chaim, YELLOW FEVER. ¥EATS OF ITH PUESENCE I¥ NORTOLK. Svecal Luspateh ta 11 Claeauo Lrisune, Wasnizoroy, . C., July 16,—The medieal ofticers uf the Navy snd Treasury Departuients are yuite excited to-night over reports of tho oxinteuce of yellow fever at Norfulk, Va, Tuo re- port iay ot yot beeo fully versded, but tio in- formatton comes fiom wiuch sourcen and is wn positive in charactor tha: theru seeme tu be Aama teason for apprehousion that tuo scoutgo is 10 closs progimity to Norslwin cities. A nasal modical oflicer stationed at Nortulk reports to tho Navy Department that yelluv fover exitt there. A telegiam bas mino Leon rec:ived by the Bupervising Surgeon of the Marina Hospital Inumating that s veseel from tho Barbadoes Lias brougkt tue fever there, Blaps bave heer: takeu to venfy thera reporte. aud to discover whethier tho locul surgeons are coriect, ‘Tho Vresident of the Dicsrd of Heslth here trought the subject to-nigut to the atiention of that vody The reanl: wall proiubiy be that at Teat a t ordeted nzalng: Norfoin, The 11 Noifoli Las also telegraphed here for 1ofosinas ot ub to tie public hewth 1 tho L slnudy. I'ho Loard of 3 tu-night decided to wait upen ana Msrive Hospital rities b worcow tworning, for purpo-e ol deternining uy cu sotve a0 i Cise the sotmes what ubaimnog reporis mie voruied. Nurfuli ia distant Ly river but aboat 100 tules frow bere, Tae bealih vliicers bovs vav no wores 3 lwe eould Le fonnd shan Nurfolk for the spiead of tae dis- eao to tito north. It s au extrernels filtlyy eity, low, and without gocd eewerare or sutitur v regin- lattonw, Thae yellow-lever recarde eliow tuat every tinie thie faver Lus vivited that ity thu tavages Lave been cxtraordinary. Taieo tho oy Las lere Naval he Leen wearly decimmted with tho yel- low fever. Tho positon of Norlutk W very favorable tor spreading - the dieswe north. Nearly all the New Yirk, Bos- tow, and coast steamers touch at Norfoik and 1ake vegeralles aud fiuit uorta. Daily lines or Wleamers counect Bauiwore aod Washing'on with Norfolk, Altogetier the health wutuori- ties mavifest much uncasiuess At tho wupporod Fregence of the iever there, and horo the dus- palches to-murrow way e 1moie Teassuliug. —_—— FISHER. TUE PRESIDENT INEXORALLE. Bucets: upatsds te Lhe Chicatn rrivune, Wasiinatoy, D. C., July 16.—Tho ofticial eavecr of Juduo Fisher, United States Attoruey of tho District, aud a8 such wicelF kuown, secma to have euded, Fisler returned from Loug Breneb this morniug without baving saved bim- nell, ‘I'he Presidont Laa evidently left the mat- ter to tho Atturpey-Geueral, Tho latter saya thiat the appoitment has beon tendered to ex- Gov. Welles and sceepted oy bim. Piervepout also states that there aro no chargen agalust tho persoval iutegrity of Judgo Fisber, but thers uro some very serioas charges sgainat Fisber's won, who hag octod a8 Assistant United Btated District-Attorooy under bis father. WIY 30U FISHED'S WEAD CAME OPF, It is cextain, howover, that ths thros impor- taut Departments or the Goveromeut, tho f1ens- wry, War, and Pust-Ofice, Lave complaned of an alloged’ incorrect opinion ag to the titlo to laud bought for e tioveroment. Tho Treasury Department bus compluined of nagligonce in progecntion. Tite Postnaster-Gencral by com- pioived that the awts weninkt the tiaudulont continctors and corrupt Yost-Oftica elerks were lost becsuno of ~the Lisuict-Attornes's oliice. LreAttornoy-General Willinme found constant dillieully etting cascs pressed throngh by Fisler. Congrosa Lias complniacd wu that Figher was too facile an metrument of the District Ring 1u the nale- burglary trial, Altogether, the compiains are 60 wanifold sud aerious that the Presidout bies concluded to Jot Fisber stop down aud out. It wag loug aro prodicted that TFishor could not lone survive Dick Harrivgton, The result hss verifiea this propheey. 170 the Aseocialed Press. WasmsaToN, D, €., Juty 16.—5ho complaint of thie Postmmneter-Gauernl aguinst Dintroct-A torney Fislier wun in 50.Jus1CO Of t10 upk ent liaclessness and L ol nterest displaved by tho District-Attornoy 18 his prepara- tion of tho Hinds cave. beeing this, and fearing that Mr. Pusler had too much ousiuess 1 s oftice to allow bim to properly attend to theeo cases, tho Pusumassier-General ofYered mesintance by tho employmeut of arsist. aut consul, whicn Fisher dechived. Tho Po. master-Goneral reported this tact to tho Presi- dent, nud wus direewed by biw to again mako ol offer of arsistance to Lisbor, 1o did o, and the offer was azain declined, Fisher assuring tho Postmaater-Goneral that bo would attend to the caso. iy lack of ntoront, and tailure to uevuto thae proper time to tho cass before the tri i takos accurred whichs rosulted in the acqui 1inds, Fisber how not vot_reasigned, ps requested to do by the Attornoy-Genutal, 1o las Just re- turood from a visit to Long Branch to ‘see the D'remdent, with u view of lug retention fu oilice, Meanwhilo, Governor Welles, of Virginia, for soveral yents a remdont of Washington, heving beoa tsudered tho oflice, will sccept it, i NOTES AND NEWS. TUE CHOBPEXNING® CLATM, Bvestal Iiscateh o I'ne Chicago Tridune, Wasuisatoy, D, C., July 16.—Tho Attorney- Qeneral has comploted bis opluion in the Chor- pooning caso. ‘Tho opinivn is Jengthy, aud 18 sy exhaustivo review of the law of the outire qaus- tion, From tha fact that Jerry Black, counsel for Chiorpenning, bas asked for leavo ta file an additional brief, the inforonce I that tho opiion is adverse to the Chorpenning ioterest, Thls 1 tlo casa which Mr, Dawos tint oxposed on the floor of the House, A WASHINUTON NEWAI'APER ON BLAINE. Tha Nalional Republican uadertakes to read James G, Blaine a wovere lecturo. While crod- iting bim with great ability, the article charges bim with Liberalivm, und concludsas that be is tuo slucerely wodded to strange gods, 12V the Anociated Press) ANOTUER INDIAN COMMISSION, Wasmveox, D, O, Inly 16.—The Secrctary of the Inserior binu appointed Membor of Con- ress-clect N. H, Vau Voorhew, of Ohior Jndge . C. Parker, of Missouri; and Indianeluspecior Keuwble, as & Cammission to visit the Osages snd exaumive mto thuir ouditivn, The Hon, Jubn Hancock, of Texas, will bo added to tus Cowm- mission i ke will sccopt the position, COMMISIIONH SIONED. The Pressdeut Las sigued the commisefon of Trancls D. Staekbrdye, of Sichican, to be Alwister Hosidout at Tha Haguo (Hollaud), sud the commission of Chrlatian Wullwober, of Iuwa, to bo Miuister Resideot i Ecuador, The commiesion of Adam Badean, to bo dinlster Roardont st Brunssls, has boou went to the Fies- wdeut for his signature. -— THE MILITARY CADETSIHIPS, Bpectal Disvateh to 'he Cnicago Iribune, Jouigr, LI, July 16.—The Hou, Alex Comp- bell, Member of Congress for the Soventh Dise trict, bag lesuod the following clreutar: Tlave Lesn invited by tho Becretary of Wiar to nomiisate u legally qualitied candidute for uppolutinent as Cadot to tho Uniied ttates Miliiary Acadomy from this, the Boventis, Congresaional District of Illiuols whio wuat be at Weat Fulnt bot later thisa tho 47k of August, 1835, Compctiiive examiuutiong baving been sdopted in Dumsrous fustauces, with Tosulls satisfec- tory t0 all parties cuncerusd,l will appolut a Hoard fur v examination uf cundidatis, to west 8t the Clifivn Huuss, Ottaws, Laialis Counly, ut ball-past 3 0" Ixk 1 ., Fridey, the oth diy o August, 173, belvre which all epplicants will present thwuiselves £F 6%~ Applicants must be residents of the dstriot, \‘a for 130 admisslon of Oadots to the Acsdlem) e borweia ¥ 8 B et Gulistes it e 4 Fatwall & Co., SietrA A etk el Tamall o ealtl Ozive ut lennt 8 feet In hright, free from any infectioun or fm- moral disoriler, std generaily from any deformity, discane, or Infirmity whiich may sender tien unit for malitary rervice, They muat 18 well versed In reads fug, wiiting, Includiog orthogr:phy, aud In arithe metic, and hava a knowledgo of tho ciements of Euglith geammar, of descriplive geograyhy, par- tirnlerly of our own conutry, and of tie history of the United Blates, "Fae exaninations in all thern Lranches wil) Ls most thofough, aud natural shiifly snd manifeat aytituds for scquiring and applying knowledge mill take hro- crdence of mere acholastls Galeh aud readineas of an- awer by farmal probilauie, Au Caxruntt, Ladavie, July 13, 1875, SPORTING. O'Leary Will Again Attempt the 150-Mile Feat, American and English Riflemen fo Shoot Viimbledon To-Day. Tho Corzell Crews Enthusinsticelly Received at Ithaca, PEDESTRIANISM, o'LEANY. the well-known pedesteian, Dagiel O'Leary, has porfected the arrangements fur & s2cond ut- it tompt to walk 150 miles {b thirty-tien hours, will take place In the Ksposition Builimng Jv 30 and 31, on » track compoxed of rawdust a tavbark, He is pulting humsell throogh a courso of trajning which will mate him much Leotter propared to meet tho dificuitien of the tauk than o was wiiea ba mnadoe his late unkuc- ceorful attempt, and e ferls certais of auccess. O LEAWY—33ITH, Jamen Smith, the walkor now with Barnnm's Hipbodrome, expressen & williogness to waik O'Leary a match of from 10 to 50 wiles for €500 awile.” O'Leary ham not vet decuied Lo taskio hin at stiore distancea, bit'will walk him or avy noly elve in tho world 100 milos for any amonnt, Staith claiwe to bo the clambion 10~ m:le walker of the world, but ho failad to accept a chalienge for that diatance put forward by Johw Addy, of Cloveland, two voars 830, A ECRUN MATCH, Johin B. flagden. ous of thu omploses of J. V. vl walk a l-mije malch for %) againat Charlen A, Wathier, & State stiect Barbur, 8t Doster Yar, noxt Tuosdsy morniug. THE TRIGGER, A NEW RIFLIACLTD, A number of Chicagn zeutlemen, emulous of the famo of the American team, have recently formed a nitle-cluh aud bave located a ran near Rideolaud. A train will leava the Wells wirees dei.ot as 12 0'clock to-day for tho prounds, ahera the parey will indulge i atittho nile-pruce Lice. AMERICAN VR, ENGLISU RIFLEMES, Loxbox, Jui~ 16.—The Amvnean Hul wili compsta indvnduslly at Vimbicdoen for the Albeit cun, valued st 0 ; the Archur ride, worin #100. the Derby avd Bi. Leger naeep- utakes, aud fo. 192 extra prizes, shor:ly after tho Ameriean riflemen arrived at Wimbledon to-day, Loid Whatucliffe and Lieus.-Col Plilips vigited thom, aud accom- panied them to tue Council's tents, whero they were roceived by Secrotary Mildmuy. After the usuul courtesice, the Americavs were shown over tho camp, They mil ahoot first to-morrow in the St. Leger sweepeinles, mt 200 yards. Each compeutor bas ten shots. Additional compatitious are open to tho Auwrricans at Wimbledon, Thov will have on- postunitiea to sloor for the Bass prizes in the Pavilion, Curtls, and Usrvey Rulo Uoks, aud & fow otber unimportunt matches, Iu soveral of theso cuniests tho rales requiro the uso of Enchsh miluary nfles, 1be Awericans Lad some practice with these arms iu au extra series of uiatches ro-day. Geu, Dakip, of the Americsn 1eam, made 23 points out of & possible score of 45, svd Sir Heory Halford, a crack Butish shot, mado 4. The rcores of other membors of the Awmoricun teau) who took part inths shooting ate uot rewarkable, AT GRASD RATIDR. Loectal Dieyat -k to I'he Clacays Priduns, GnaxD Rapips, Mich., Julv 16,—In the pigoon- ehootng tournanient 1o-day fur prizes of €350, in four puracs, W. L. Thaver, of thin city, wou tho tist prize, James Glen, Jr.. the sacond, Jo 1. Eldniage of Detroit, the third, ond F. C. Dowling of this city, the fourth. There were twonty ontifos. Most of tho purdes Lad to be shot off ou seccnd tios ¢ 31 yarde, TTUEON-HOOTING AT BYRACCEE, Brnactse. N, Y., July 16.—This wus tho fourth and lust dav of the sportémen’s touruwnent. ‘Thers were 32 eotties, 15 birds cach, 26 yards tise. C. . Wheat, of Cloveland, took the tirst prize ; 8, . Terri, of Chicago, secund; Jamen Monning, of Syracuso, tlurd : Fred J. Abhey, of Chieagzo, fourtn d George MeKinley, of Chi- cago, Lifth, Ths Clicugo and Unonudags County o "Team lphaml will shoot 1o-worruw for the champion- ship, S THE TURF, A CHALLESGE. Jurces Murply, wha Laa the colebrated run- ning liurse War Jig stabled nt Rexter Park, chal longes any horso in the Stato of IMivois, for £500 w side, the race to be run uver Doxter Park, on the outside track, wilo beats, best throo in vo. & MATINCE RACER, ‘Taroo interesting races will take placo at Dex- ter Park thus aftornoon botweou fast aud woll- Lkoown howses. ‘The fliat sra mniches, sud the third ie for a purso of €100, Tho foliuwing are the cotries : Match §13) a side, to harnors—Jchn Brenock's br. g. 11y, E. G, Urvis’ U, g. Brickyard, L § 00 & sidy, to Larnoe—, L, &, Deforeet’'s b, pu 3y, Bab, 8 i t0 " wagon; @ o Wood's g, m, Lizzdo, to hurpe This 18 to bs & watines, and nowgats foo charged. RACES AT CONNEAUTVILLE, PA. Speewt inapath to dcam {vibine, Ewe, Pa,, July 16,—Tho Cunueautville races opeuied to-duy with the lsreost attendence wver upon tho grouud. Tho 2:44 raco was voly excit- tog. Seveu hieats wero troitod. 'Tha raco wad won by MeAlistor I tua fitet, sixth, and soventlh Lioats, Lady Cemp takiug secoud and 1bird, By Fanuy fourth, and Cutbstone the flfth Leats Time—2:48, 2:473], Dby, 24627, 24317, 24637, nud %50, The ranuing race was won by Planter in two straight bioats, in 1:333{ and 1:853¢. 'Tho special purso Wan woo by Diamond iu throo mmuufi{u-u‘ Timo—y: 10, 5:02, and B:U3%. —_— AQUATIC, THE YACHT BACE TO-DAY. The yacht race to-day is expecled to be & very exviting contest, and will attract & largo crowd of apectatara. Tiwelve boats aro entered, number- od in largo black igureds on the walnuails in or- der to distinguinh thew, ma follows: Line coln, 1; Flontwing, 3; Lucy, 8; Nalad, 4 Drew, 5; Dawn. &; Aunio Louwe Cory, 7§ Lizzie, 8; Lulu, 9; Seaudivavien, 10; Minerva, 11; Zoe, 14, The course will bu froin the utars 1ug boat at tho foat of Twelfth stroot, southeust to a stake boat anchored 3¢ miles out; round- fug the stake bout and lusvitig the etake on the port slde, norib to the crib, and rotuning on the weet sido of the crib, passing to tho west of the startiog boat, 'The tne mide-wheel steamer Bimboyusy, of tho ticodrich line, will leavo tho whsrt st Itush etroot bridge at 1 p. m. to couvey sposiatord to the raciog-gronnd. Tue Yacht Ciuo bave very kindly provided ac- commodations for the press on the escursion boat Den Drake, which will loave Clark street Lridge at 1 p.m. The raco bogius at 2 0'clock, ROWING AT GRAND MAVEX. Syecial Inspaten to The Clit:aqo Tridune, Guraxp Havey, Mich,, July 16,—Herbort W. Pearon of the Buripg Lake Bost Club, Law gained admiitance to tha Clicago Soullers' Club. ‘This oveuing, on the tlal race, 2 miles spgiust time, on Graud Iuver. one mile snd warn, bu was coachied by Prank E, Yates and At- toiuey Pearson, both mowburs of the Club. Tho tiwoe s wade by four timo-kecpors was, Pearson the contestaus, 15 minutes ; Yatos, 14:05; Attor- usy Puearsou, 3. P, 15 Kolasy, of tho Dilot Club, uew begluuer, mada the courss w 47 mine utod 4t tho swme time, Thie Taco was witaoused by s luzge numbver of peo: COBNELL WILD OVEN MKB VICTORIOUS CEEWH, ¥., July 16.—The Cornatl Unmiverste mon crews aniived hers to-might at All the sfiernoon poople fromi tho sur. 8:50. roundivg country were comiug iuto town fo au. 4iwb 11 1lie woloome, and long before tho arrival of the train au fumenso conovuree of paaple as- sombled at tno statiou. Sho cars which brought wund the boute through from Saratogs ofusely docorutod witl the ooloru of the Univi Vhou the triiu came in, the crews woro taken from the cata upon the suoutders of their friouds to & hiandsowo truck of -the Hook snd Laddor Company, urnu which a phitform bad lm&thd. with chairs for tho erews, subsutotes, wiunsis of the prises in Abe {000 Y8OE, 0y Ware thea welcomed home in o brisf agosol by ths Hoa, Willam L. Dost- wick. The procemsion was than formed, Lioaded by fifty of the First Enciment Band, citve, tho friendu of tho oraws deawing the (s The'ling of march waa through tho principai streots, and all along the roale the public buili- ingn, burluess places, and privata rosidoncas were brilliantiy illuminated, and fzstoanod inthe colora of the victorlona boatman, ‘Iha church bells, the firs bells, and the University chimes wers rung, and thero was “an unceasiog display of pyrotechnics. Evory stroet along the line of nareh vas densely throngoed, aud the victors sera heartily cheered throughout the march, ‘The procesmon procoeded to DoWitt Park, whera the crar were agaiu welcomed fn behatl 'of the citizena by the ftov C. M, Tyler, After his ro- markw, President White, in a brief apscely, coon- gratulated tha bora upon their victory. Tha racearion then reformed, and marched to tha mversity grounde. Caecadilla plreo and other buildings on the campus were handsomely il- tuminated, snd & eraud trinmphal aren had been erccted. A brilliant dwrlay of firaworks tock tlace ou tho arrival of thn crews At thi honr, miduicht, the fes:lvitica aro atill eontimund, No pach demonstration hag ever bofors takon place 1 thiw viciuiy. REGATTA ON LASE PONTCIRARTIALY. W {Les. iy 16, —Fifteon hundred pers wonn vore ot Milneeburg thin cvening to recoive itie Cliarlaston erew and wittiesw thoir exercistug on Lake Ponfebartraln preparators for Mou- "ar'y tezatta which promises 10 bo'a groat snz- ¢ees. Tug hoatmon are all reporled v gocd cawlition, aud a hvely contest 18 anticidated. Tue Cliarlewioninnn produced & favorabloj ime iressiouin their exerclses, THE CROPS. i Sae ICWA, Sretai Diepatsh ty The Chfraan Teibune, Dave. 2 1s., duly 16.—To-day ix the hot- tent duy of tho kesd . The tiermometer stood At uaon at 110 degrees above zero. Cho hervest « i this 6ection of lowa bLuscommenced in ear- newt.and the rrospects are very promiking for an abundant and unual'y good crop of all kinds of grain and vezeiables, Over 500 harvest banis have arrived Liere thin wrek from Mis- sourt and lower 1lin Maug ot them bayo heer; takion wick, aud quito 8 number ara in Lhe boepital. DAKOTA. anenial Dunaten to i'as Cloeads Trvwrs, Bioux Crry, July 16.—Ciop Teporta f..m Da- kota mro very cunconrmiing, Tho whest yield will Lo this 000 burle.s, THE KANSAS CATTLE *e-hv, Kaxsas Crry, Mo, July 11 Pregident, aud Mr. Morar, ( out of tho Atcison, Texas & airived here tu-day from Topeka to take stoja toward thie tranafer of tue Midiaad Railroad to the furmer carparation, thus mving direct con- neetion with thin chte, <Lhe tuatal transfer will be eftectoi as Boou A possible, and tha road will be in worGing gpger gbout the 10th o Augut, 'min will brivg s -niwarxe amount of eattlo te this city witich wene oant via Atchito iug: A party of e were together lust woek, aud wers ald-tino staues® One refeirad to Bena- tor bielinson. He was not _ove:rlearned, but nas vory sbrawd. He knew abnolutoly nothing of the clraricy, and wan great!y aunoyed when one quuted Latin. Yau Muren had swoug off mito Freo Suil, aud the burden of the party wad ou Dickwaon's eboulders. A friemfo( Van Buren was culogizing tho ex-l'residout in a speect. Ho epoke of Curtius, and compared Voo Baren to tha: novle Toman. Diclan- son went over to o reat occupied by B Bonator who was at hawe iu sl tuat relatos to | the ltomuus. **Who is ting Cartis the Heuator is talking about?" O, lie 14 not talking_about Curtis at abi, 1io ia tslkivg of & nobio Ruman s name was Curtius, nor Cuctis.” what did be do#* *Why, in the tuuo of o grast puolic caiamity ho thiew bimself 10 tho vreach and eave lis conalry YO that's it Qs 167 Whas did you say his name was 7 * Cor- uua,” * Wou't you spell it?" * Cousrotel-ucs,” Al right. Thauk You,” eaid Dickineou a8 he went to his sext, Aswsoun as tho defendor of Vau Buren toox bis seat, Dickinnon ocose, fresh, contideut, exubeisut. Hoelosud liko & man fresh from tlte cluskich, "*Aud who ia tuis Curtiits, to waoom tho Lonoiable Scustor comperes Maztin Vou Buien? He taz a noble Roman. He was a patriot, But how unitko Mr. Vau Buroo. Cur- ting threw himdeif 1:0 Lhe brasch to sava his coantiy, But Mastiu Van Burcu surow Lis coun- try into the Lrosch to save Jumauif,” e e e — LACE GOODS. S Chas. Gossage & Co. Offer to-day o Special Bargain in Hamburg Nets, At 31 per yard, in the shades and combinations now most popular, with Edgings and Laces to correspond, Algo, n handsome line of Lace Bleeveless Jackets and Costumes, in White, Black, and Colored, from $3.50 to $12, fully 50 per cent below value, with decided bargains in finer grades of Yak, Llama, and Guipure Laoe Jackets. Chas. Gossage & Co. LAKE NAVIGATION. GOODIICH RPEAILES TFor Haclne, Milwaukice, and West Nnara by inday ea0nited, at. L \lu!fi"vll ik ny ek el ai Fiop and tontda 137 ¥or tireon Hay, Mo Cuvaday and porte. <2 Dooa fuot Michtgau o FIKST GRAND PLEASUEE EXCURSION T0 MONTREAL! The Saw and Splendld Passcngor Steamer Celtic, Wil leave Ler dock foot of Jackson-at., cor, of Markey, ot Tucedsy, July 2, 1%15, 01t & Graud Plessure Lxcur wion, pasitig throigh e whola chialu of Lakes, Thode sand lalnde, and apida of the River 8t, Liwreucs. ‘For passage 8pyly 10 PHILIP \WADSWORTIL, Agenty 204 South Markel st oot OIL TANK. WILSON & EVENDEN'D OIL TANKS, MEASURING PUMP, AN\ 47 & 40 Weet Lake St CIIIOAGO. 1y 8end for Catatogus. 5, &0, Common prudence roquires oxamination Blastio Truss, which gently prossos around the Body and rotamns the runtuy({ day and niglu [l cured. Sent by mail. nu{u fre TER A e RAZILIAN s B