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o = "“FHE INDIANS. The Sloux Commissioners at Red. Cloud Agencey. Hego'lations Ohstructed by the Firing of Eoldicrs upon a Party of Young Braves. Two Kitted and Three Wounded..The Ine dian Yerslon of the AMair, How a Brother of Cne of the 8lain Warriors ad His Grief Assuaged. Preliminary Meeling of the Commissian lo 1 : vestigate Prof. Marsh's Chaggcs. THE SIOUX COM ON. Speetal Carvess orvden e af The Chicagn Tribune, o Croep Aouscy, July 12.—The negotir- tona for tho purchass of the Diack Hills am ngain obstrmeted and delayed, this time bys MOST UNTORTUNATE THAGEDY, Bpott2d Tuil came over frout his homo, about 4 miles dustaut, attended by all the leading Biole; i tho preparations for the conncd of the Come miterioners with the united Sloux nation were in prozreus with overy indication of tnccers, Lawt eretung, o report reathed ths Agoncy that a ompany of eoldiers had fied futo pariy of youu i made up about punlkiy from Led Cloud' awl Spotted Tail's peor! tint wo had been killed and three wounded 3 and thab a etll larper nomber who bad been in tho racss had not xineo been ween, Iho willesk excitowest prevailed smong the masgos of Tndisns who bad pathered horo at the fensts 3 and Spotted T, tho hoad man of the Bivux nation, rent werd that there conld be no souneil uniil theso mutders whould bo explained, Tl kecret ageaty of the Commursioners, kont Into the densa crowds of Indians, brought very liule comfort in their reports a3 they v ned. Ono cirsamsianen appeared, In tie jud weut of ail of them, ta indicate A THHENTENING DANGER ¢ One of the men who had Losn fired on, and whese fito was stitl unknoy u, was 8 brother of - Alraid-of-1s-Horses, the heredic tary Clief of the Ogatlillas, We saw ludreds of dasinlug braves cavorting abaut tha yr: rons of 40 or 603 and finally they all ral- A the young Clief, who rede 1o theis liex wero wounted 6o tho siTy hitla 4 ponics common 1o all tho tiubes, and 7l generally with Winchester sixteon- Derhapu it would not Lo quin furtoray that they aro better armed than tn tro w3 for, althonrh tho needle-gun that thy eoolicrs cutry ouly khoots once withow t bading L3 ndgo 18 very earils at the brecch, aud L om out of order. me Licoly o' we that bo thouzhit the neeale-gar, auh which the rollices ara nrmed, the hus cun it tho worlid But thero can bene the Sicux eould ey tex fighting hou' soldier now ho waso men of the and kuow they nd right thero i tribies Lave by . wau'd Lo overp owered finally the ono cause that prevents o general outhrea at this time, The Sioux erewtollizont,and donast want to cuter uyon a war that wonld Lo hope- i to W But theve are hwdieds e tho counaclors ol siudly welome A LITELL PLOOD-LTTTING stion, ¢ sphero was more ealm, 52 wod caed ahout & 1ho brother of Younge o and sowe of Lis come pod uninjiied. They say oung wen lnd been made up frotu tho peoplo at Eed Clond aud Bpotted Fuit Anenies, inabow: oqual proportion, o go 1 edition b e nien Woten, atd ist tho Dot- to tight, stolen returt, when cnly catie upon A0 woldiers camped uy g of Litt.o White River, 132 uulon spotted Lanl Ar ‘Iho interpreter 3ih tho rolaiery callrdvitt to the Indisns, ana - 1a7 they Il o paper, answered thas Led o pass, but that o was hands of one of their men who had not vet [ 2o up. The interpreter naid the suldivis viuld khoot nll the intwns found away from thuir Tescrvations without o pows, Tho Tudiany then commenced to run towards a picco of tine br, Uhe rolliers tired, killed tvo, and wounded thue, ‘They afterwards spulogized ; suad that, s reaily bhad not fnterfered with T made u mintako: cud gavo ¢ vy, 1t ehowld be rouota- {DTAN YERKION of the afar, y bt thoy _ex-laired {0 e woliicr s that they weeo Asency Intinag th 5 dud 168 WANE ALY Troudlo Wil White men ; thuw they did nos retaga their firo, ultiho 10 1w fishitiug men conld eandy kv s bipp S uoldicts, only thoy did nsb wieh to Latner, ttng Ball eano in with his entod to him by the Preate for htavery and true tretoshl; ! lle ame on dnsiness, He raid bo way going to Ly the minem one of tho Biuek (Nile, and ho waneed br, Sevilo to Jeud bim o horso to ride, “Yue Loctor told him that he had no horsa that b eoikd bpare; und oue of thy Uommissiouers Il L wath . Tiull that be should Le patien:, wiad Cas bondiers woabd bijug thominersout. 1w dud tut ay whetner s woild wait or not, TALL LANCE, 8 brother of ona of the men that wero kitled, called iiero thin aiternonn, Accordinz ¢ Tndian cnszom, ho bad given away ull s clothing, his teut, his horses, and ull ho fud 1o the workl, ex- cobt o purt of a courso biack blauket that was thirown loosely around his boulderd, Alter sit- ting 4 long time do silence, ho gave us a skotelt of Ius biokruphy; bow, in curly youth, ho hiad. learnod thet tho Poucay and Uinnlias wero the envies of his tribo; thal they had armed ; that ho bLad gone down to try them, aud, though Lo had rucceeded in getting eomo of their Lorses, ho hat been wounded eight timew, Then ho bad been told by wise men that Lo should sbandon tho war-path, and ho histened § the wine wen toid hiw o Lo the fricud of the winto mun, nud ho listeued, Lutely hu had stood tu tho presence of the Great Futher, sud he hieard great white Chicfu say that they meant . deat kindty and justly with tho Indisuy, and ke beloved thenn Now, though the heaven sud the eartb, suoined to como togother ou Lim, Lis heart wus. not Liad, sud, if bis father WOULD GIVE UIM 8IX NXLVES, #0 Lot bis cluldren would uot be hungry while tuey cried, ho thouglit thoy woula feel butte Tho fatber, Dr, Savillo,” told im he havo the cattlo, Then ho.saw n line blunket that he thought mmight Lol bls own lacerated aflectivns, Dy, Saville gave him that aleo, sud ho walked off, meppiug very bigl with bu long, bluck, uakod Tegu, Latwr in the day, Red Cloud, Red Do, and Bpotied Tail called for & sovind vist, Jhed bog wauted DUr, Buvillo (o give luu w blanket, 1o was arked what bo wanted of it, . Bpotted Tui | suswered: “lo will get o blankel from youy then ho will want o hoise from me to put noder fe.”” Whereupon Ited Dog was laughed at, and chianged the sutject, . . Wo nre o Liave koo attempts at a Coaneil to- morrow, but the ludications are nut promising, THE MARSH CHARGES. New Youx, July 19.—The Hpeclal Commission appointed to fuvestigato Y'rof, ‘Marel's charges iu relation to the Indisu frands met this ovun- g ut thy Fifi Aveote Hotel, The Commis- wion cousiwts of Mowsrs. Fuulimor, Memblor of Congioss trom West Virginia: arriv, slombor uf Congress from Massachuneits; Fletcher, Mcmber of Congress and st ovo tiae Uovernor of tho tate of Mssourh, The teoting was I vato, but wes nrgnuiml by electigg v, Pletcher Chatrman, Praf. Maishaud Ine n Commlssioner L3, 1', Bmitk appeared Lefore Lody, scompaniod by Geu. Fisk, Chairmun ot the Bowd of ludisn * Commissionurs, M, Marsis pressuted biu charges fu pumphict form, whiteh Lave shiondy Loon piuted. The investis gution will take place st Ited Cloud Ag “Th Comtuission will weet BgAiL t0-IMOFFOW OTH- ing, aud endeavor tu settio un & plau of couduct- iy the luveatigation, ADVICES FROM THE SIOUX COMMISSION. Wasumvoron, D, 0, July 10.—The following dspatchen were pecuived at the Tudian Busesu this tho Special Sioux Comnmissinni Rrp CLoUD AnExcy, July 15.—W stid Ogaliolias tu Conpeil a1y, They desdron gens eral Coun-H to by held ab Shadren Creck, mld twon Sported Tatl and Xed Clond Agenicies, Seit, 1, aud positively refurn fo roto the Sesaurt iver, They will ald in brinaing t the Northern Siont and s We have nevented {0 the y lace and timo deafgnated Ty them, subicct to your approval CANE N THE S 3 Afratiof Hin Fane to brin i th Gthera are AceomyAnying Buesce the Tudlana ther KANSAS, Hardships of Tie-Cut(ers---Arrest of Iorse-Thiéves and Buf. falo-1lunters, met tha Bentes He i Doy and the Missourt to in- P'roposed Infroduction fnto the State of Alfalfa firass, Tawnrxcr, Ran., July 17.—-A small party of TIE-CUTTERS recently came up from the Indian Territory, whero they havo been ergaged for soveral nonthe, in the very Lenrt of Territorial wood- lands, getting out ties for ono of our north-ami- £outh lines of railway. ‘The story of their trials, ani tribulations is Indeed rombro. Sinall cun- tracts or jots are takon, not dircctly from tho raifrond company, bus from extensive operaturs who bavo svcurcd . aimust exclusive eontrol of the business, Tho price pad per tio is 30 conts, tut from this sum several deduetivns aro to bo nndo, Iivoconts goos to tho owuer of tho Tined, amd 5 cents ta the Governmout. Then, in courso of inapoction, contractors never fail tu 2ull” or throw outn large propoition ki the cutters’ expenge, Bupplion and provieions aro obiinablo only from contractors’ ngent, nnd at thdr own prices. The physical ** wear and tear”! in sory greals aud, all things considered, thoro canbo littls doubt bub that tho dimal storics told aro true, and tha whole Lusineds ono to be tet aouo until a radiesl rcformation 18 ade Ly conmpanics sned contrac.on, r.m privaie sotrees, I learn [that, & few daye 30, TOUR HORSE-THILYCS AND IS RCE wert Lrought inte Wichita from the Indian Lere 1itory, whero they Liad been captured by Depaty Unted States Marshal Willimns, The four tlueves aro named, respectively, Deitrich, Jones, Taylor, aud 1), Camplell, generally kuown a4 Lravie-Dog Davo, or tho Fhintun of Adobe- Walls, Campbell is n character of tho rarest type, and lus companions are botder eelobritien, “They were oaptured about 50 miley from tho Cheyenuo Aseney, «nl Lad, when talien, abous twenty head of horses bolonging to White Benrd, & Caddo Chief, ‘The buffalu-hunters wers taken whilo in the mid:t of n chaso, by a party of soldiers and Cheyenuce, United States Distriet-Attorney Peck has bogun presceution, | aud the wholo ton culprity will doubticss bo con- vieted. THH FIRST DARTIST cuuncit of this eity teenis to ba a vort.of ministerial ro- crniting ground for the Eaptist desomivation. Witlian tha past four years thera have been fonr yastornl ehanges of nuch general interest, Tho Liev. I 3L Ellis, now of Chicaro, was parted withs vory roluctantly. In s stead came tho Tiev. Dr., Reed, who, after & succeysful pastorate, received a call frem Drooklyn, N, Y., whither he nent. Here tho Rev. I'S. Kalloch, of Borten Tubernacle and Kantas political notoriety, began lus teeond ministry, only to take up his depar- ture, first to Leaveuworth, thence to San Frune cisco, wheto ho now prowides ovor a £3,000 cous pregation, Fioally camo the Rev, Dr, Warder, from Blissonti, romaimng scarcoly & year, havin Just responded to a csll from Louisville, K ZEither this ehurch does not **Liold " well, or it wrleetions are too pocd to keep,—doubsicss the Istter, for tha pentieinen mentioned aro uil of u an} nbility, ns $ho charscter of their cails would mdiente. THF FTATE RENTINEI, temperanen organ, ciitod by D. 0. Beach, hny beon removed frum Leavenworth to this eity, where 1L will hereattar bo publishied. THE BEV, TATHLI CUNNINGIAN, of Laureuce. lias recoived tho appointment of Vicar-Gieneral for tho Dioceso of hausas, Leading acnienituial writers of Knusas aro making convidaablo effort to et boiure our tarming porulition the desirability of incrodue- fug 1z0m Califyris or ehisos liero, ALFALFA ORASH,— A varioly at presons unknown to tho Rtate, but ong be.doved to Lo espeelally cougeninl to onr woil “aud climate, Aud may here ro- tark, with all propriatr, that tho grawy ques- tion i ono of immeasurabla interost to Kansw furmers, It requiros but slight observation to toach the mos ienorant that in onr cambility for all kinds of ntock-rnising is to bo found & pro- portiunalo suizey of our futurs wealth and pros- Derity, Now, ¥o lang ni the calnmiticy of drought, maswboppeos, ©nd other unluoked-for axeniien atoablo to duprive us of * pasturcs wioen " in eummer nod suliciont hay fu winter, Jumt ro long ttist stock-raisng in Knoas prove, & vary vantirecor:e business. One thing ‘0 in settlod, : thal sown rort ot grasm, chife:out (1o ony now camwon, i an abnolute 1 ity in Kaueas, And it s this very fact swhieh Jinds bo tho effor bolore spoken of 1n Lo Lialf of Aifuiin. . ‘I8 graes belocgs to tho hotanical order L guinere, m common with our sevoral vinietien of clover, Luina pative of Southern Ao, bub ngly now be found in many parts of theworld, On this contiment it grows almost oxchirively on the Yacitie slope, aud thoro wrmeipally o South America. Tho Hon, €. Al T.ogau, of tho Unlted Statas Legadion to Chili, writing from Santingo fo a paper of this State, deacribes gquito minntely the peculiarities of Alfalfa as observed by Limself through means of - copmiderable Bouth Amcricsn travel, ilo speals of §ts wondaiful teuncity of life, oxbitited under all cond heat and cold, of tho fine flavor v Americans Lellovo It impurts £ Leer, nud of its peculinr quatificalions for 8 stiuggo with dronght, ** No diviving rod or witeh's stick over soughit water with more avidity than the Atfalfa toot,” and then is mentioned tho cirentistany 1y mnatted, aud with clono standiog foliaga abovo. 1la mags, further, that “Tu Chid, catio may be turhied upon a fickd of Alfalfa until the huve caten it as bmro as & rock w wbl- occan, whon, if they Do willidrawn, aud water Jat on, ono mav sit down and almost w00 tho graes grow." Alfalfa is perfectly suited to Kaunas s obTecting, o it'does, to natbiug Lut clay and vueh liku dujionits, -Seed lu Bouth Ametlea und Califarnis Is procurablo ot from ¥ to 20 cents por puund, accurding to_quality and exomption from foreign materlal, - Much of tho Culifornis roed s well nigh worthless, on account of the lirge percentago of weod-seedn with whick it is msed through carclosstoss in uving, Saveral agricnltural gentlemen fu this vielnity have procusad seed and put it down, Tho resniv of their suveral egperiments will bo noted with 1wterest; but, whatover thal rodult for tho pres- eut way b, Littla doubt gau ba entortained of the tinal Introduction and adoption of Alfalfa, Meautimo, lot tho fact Lo understood thas what m good for lausas is equally good for othi- cr Western Btates, und agricultural papers and stock-Journald wlii do well to give tho mat- ¢ a thorqugh dlincuvsion, « Aun brlof coutinuativn of grase newa, I may montiou tho fact that, I veverul loculitics where grasshoppars did most damago, A NEW BWAID bias appoared, hieavy in growth, and in quality alimost ay rict 4 Lo grdws. - Tho most {robabla of muny.thecrivs respecting it onln 1a that of seed brought Lither Ly migratory graashoppora, Wuat the nuture snd nutivity of this grass may bo, dues 1iut yet appe -— A Frouch Tragedys A ourious trial hios just buen brought to s con- clusion in the Manche, Tho facts of tho caro -muy be thue ciupized s Heurl sud Alfred Bustion, twiuw, wiud tho samo ludy, sy actreen, who, oue rogrots Lo nee, was warricd, Une even- hxunhuun rusbiod frow the bouss of ifmg, Quinis uy, holding biv Lands on bhis cheat, and, euter- jug a chiomisys aliup, Lo anl ** Uaudago mo quickly, Tam deal” Tha polica wont to tho bouse of Louiss Quiriny, strotched ou the 1hor in Lyaterics alo s kifo wtreampg with Lhod. Alfred Dasticy was uc- cuxed ull\u ing thomurderer, aud Loulso Qulie ny of havinyg inefd hioe 39 tho deed. Teuap- pearod that the wine woro always quarreling, ek were jealous sbout Louiso Quinny, aud thas Altred ufteu bost Lengi. Alfred declared thnt ho was ot in the huars whon tho ciune wis commitul, sng°tho wompu swere that Ienri committed suioide in ¥ it 0f Temoisy Jos havivg ‘atruck her. Lol prisouers woro pcgutted, thongh fow J::um wtab thewsolves wud then starh oIl for.t JROLEOCARYs morning from tha Rev. 8, D. linmay, of and found ler | CAPE MAY. I'te Noted Slluu;mr-ltcsort on the Jdersey Coast, A Progperons Scason Expected-+The Ree cent Regatta, and the Ono Proe jeeted for Nest Year, Yisttors of Prominence--Sublimity of {he QceansYiew==The Joys of Bath- g in the Swel, A Triangular Contest, in Which Oape May Defeated Long Branch and At- lantio Uity, Spetil Corvespondence of The Chicarn Tribune, Care Mav, No du, Juiy 17.—Tho renson b8 fully mangurated hero, and o week Lence it will ho b bis heighte Hers, a4 ab cther texorts, it is womowhiat buciwad, yeb it wiil uvideutly bo prov- perous, TIE OCEAN-NEGATTA, which has just ended, Lrought many peoplo, and 1t Las been estimated that at Jeart 10,000 people were horo at une time. Tho 1egatta, by tho way, was only n paztial success, owing Lo un- propitions weather. Tho regatta-programmo cmbraced threo distiuet raccs,—ono on Monday, one on ‘Lucsiay, #nd ouo on Weduesday, of this week, Tho two latter id not tako place, 08 & calm prosatied. Tho first, however, wad eailed, and s brilliang 1aco it wag, Tho cotise of 40 milow was sailed by tho Madeleine, tho winning schoonor, in J:d3:135 and by the Vindex, the winuing sloop, in 4:07: Itis eard that tho timo has been ex- culled but cueo beforo fu this country. Next year, during tho Centennial, an interesting gerics of races will veenr bere, Tho regatta will bo an iutorestit ono, open to yachts frum any foreign nation, ne well an (0 American vessels, Prizes to the value af 20,000 will be put up. Among tho reeent visitors heto wero : Dresis dont G: v. Elartrantt, of lennsyvivania ; Senator West, of Louisiana ; cs-Senntor Cattell, of New Jursey ; Gen, Babcock, ex-Sceretary of the Navy ; aud Admiral Smith, U, 5. N. Capo May, 1 conuojiionce of 18 proximity to Plaladelphia, necessarily derives its chief sup- port from that eity. It must not bo supposed, lowover, thut Capo May i wolely patronized by the Quaker Ciy. Mora Baltimorcaus snend tho rummor bero than at any other watering-place. Befero tho lato \Wary this 0 wits tho favorito resort of thie weelthy Suutherners, That evont interfered muterially with e patrenaye from that sourca. Lach year, bowever, witnesscs A GRADCAL RETURN to an ante-War statc of affairs. As Southern prospernity ex; ands (uot by intlation, however), an: na the ronources of the South becomo riel- «r, Southern travel fnercases; consaquontly 1575 finds threo or four timea ns many Mury- landers, Virginany, and ull Sontherners in gon- cral, n Capo 3ay, as wero hero five yoas ngo. Faeli vetuining year also increases tho number of Wastern jeopie who viic Liote, until to-day you find men bete from Chicago, Cinei , St Louis, Ivdianapolis, ond nll jortivus of the West, Senioity 18 undoubtedly an adsantage in various alfairs of our social ccon- omy whetier s#tich is tho cus0) in respect to summer-resorts, I shall not aesume tho bbertv to assert. But, supposing L1t to bo 1o cxception to the goneral rule, Capo ay has a decided superioriuy over tho majority of her compeiitors, ‘The natives hardly potend that Noad, in the antedituvisu era, wan wont to immerso bis patriarchal form in the brny watcrs which lave the shures of thia place. Nor do thoy deetaro that Mones cver donned a red-fiaunel bathing-robe, and sportively plusged Iuto the torsing Lillows or floated his Ludy in tho rolting wurges at this rerort. It fs true that thoy do wysteriously tnsinuaie that . “QLD ILL ALLES," the Olfo veteran, who wis Lorn hefore eithor Noak ur Moses, did tarzy hero awhbilo when en his pilgrimnge from the mountains of the Bast to the praries of the West. Dy the way, the query occuts to me: How way it that the ancient patriarch was not overwhelmed by the bistoric deiugo ? 1ie may have sucaked up tho tho gong-plank of the Ark during the night, nud stowed bimkelf away in somo obscuro corner, The most probalio rolution of tho enigmn, howover, 8 ny follows: Doing so prodigiously intlated with gos, ho must nececrarily bave floated for *forty days and forty mghts" sue- viving the storm and flood, 1 may err. 1 ouly conjccture. Loesibly nmext October's wave may prove more cilicacious, and ingulr Lim, But 1 am digressing. Although, T rapeat, the natives do not claim as great ugn for thig placo s that it was visited by the DBiblical worthies, noverllieloss thoy do cmphatically afirm that Capo May was ostabe tirhod Toug boforo all rival summor-rosorts, with ono o twu oxceptions. 'To strougthen their nse sumptions by logical evidence, they trinmpl.antly refer tho waquirce to history, It in bero ascei= taned tint oo Cornolius May (aftor whom tho piuco was mamed), & rodoubtable old wariner, ou one of his voyagen, & ceu- tury or ) ago, discovered thin truct of land ; sud, bewy favorably iwmpressed with the lueation, fertility of the soil, ote., be thereupon planted au iucipieut colony, which eubsequently gonerated into s popular walering- place. Whetter Wasniugton putrovized tho slaco in summer, I am unable to axcertain. bpull thin. point history- is. provokiogly silont, wud [ cannot flnd his namo un the hotel regis- ter, Lho “oldest inhubitant” I would cou- sult, but be died recently from the excensmve uno of **Jersay lightuing,'’ at tho sge o 117, Wete it not st THE OCEAN extenelve, and almost boundlosn, visible dapy to #o wany thonsanas, and thut Nigars Falls uro comparative- Iy 0 emull aud local, soen by no fow, thio former would bo a grunder, mors uleasing, and moro #tupendons spoctaclo tian the ot Yo thosn who live ou ur near tho sea-codat, tha ocean is no wonderfuy nfTair,—rather wattor-of-fact aud monotonous, indeed. But, to one who has over lived o toe interiar, tho tirst look at the ocoan amazen and dumbfonnds biw, Thore are maav such coustantly arnving hers, priucipally young )m(mlc, who betold for tho firat timo tho At- antie. That thuy stand épell-bogad, 1t {s not ta bo wondered at. The rolinyg and tossng, sud bressing, and dashing of the billow tho limitlens cxpunso of waterj tho low Iucossant murinuiing of tho surges, as they break upon the sbure,—ronder thu scene sub- litely giaud to the vovise, Bluco the croation of the world, - LATUING hias been fndulged in, As a purifier and fnvig. cratoe, it has no equal, Until Adam bud pur- takua of tho forbidden fruit, he had ny noed to liathe ; ho was clean. Alter, howover, bo doubt. less took au occasioual wash. 'What Pharosh went ‘oo batho, Biblical history infortus na. Fnas ot was not voluutary, We luay sur- wise, That tho eutuo world took an im- monss bath some yesrs agu eveepis ing Nusb, Ham, Shem) atd Japhotb, the siwe wourep in autbonty., Thut that bath wes not voluntary, we may ol imngluo. ‘'hat Naswan * went down into tho Jordan,” we aiso ascortnin in Holy Writ. ‘Ihat the I'oolof Biiosio waun nuted watering-placo, wo likewise find in Sacred Hietory, ‘Thatinen i all sges sud stages of the warld have disported in tho aqueuus element, wo well knaw, DBathivg, . theroforg, 1 aw aware, in no novel thing. 1 sw woll aware, also, that It is 110 new wubjret of which to writo, 1 awm not do- tarrod, huwever, frouw mentionivg the batthing at Cupo May, _Lu wany sdyenisges this place LXCELS VBE-EMINENSLY IN DATHING, For its maguilicout viilas is Newport noted, For ite_springs is Baratoga famous, For s Fulls {s Nlugara renowned. 1'or ity horse-races ju Louk Bianch notorious. For its bathing iy Cnpo May famod, With Laden-iladen, of Ger- auany, sud Daghton, ol Eugland, Caps Muy may be #aid to tuni fu respect w the excollencs of Ahekatbing, ‘Tho bosch grudualiy opes dowus ward, and is as firm and lovel as » tloor. Kot only is tho butbing pleasant, but cmineutly sate. No life-lives uie ruqured, aud drowning acel- uentd peldows ocenr, Betweou the hous of 11 and 4, ib tho widdis of the day, thousauds of vixltors, old avd young, rich and poor, scdate and gav, phitws, and dash, aud lout, and dive, aud swim, In the tossing surges. Tuo vcoan 18 ouo Living paaey of Luman bonge. Eald-lieaded ia ro ol L men, vrave and abfT. ato ruthlea-ly tambled over, nlid porhicn b ndet of a ctrele of blash ng fanate bathers Hither and thither, unnars and doan, to and £:0, bere wnd Lo, tha struzghnn g ciod 1w tom of. Rliriels, and wer Ve ta Tead one t thin'y ty, tecomyanied Ly i 1 fin't 8 Iucde with Meptuoe 1or tho martery of thy wean, Tt in which the bath, CULIAR GARR A nre clothol ronlers the wectio mory groteaquo amd picit ogqne, The diows @ nsists wimont nvasany of a lideotns tnking tannelssalt, blae, 1ol orgrrav, or pers s composed of weveral coiors, Avahig Jan' lustoric coat. Tt is almast imposstbls to dist: itwlt a frioid or ta'ative an tho surging Al jovk abik hand=ome and {aw woull paes yon untecoanized, in- . porbagh, thonel, Many winoma damsen do not bathe, inasmuch s an ocean- 1 lunge plavs tavae with rougo and all copmutics wuil pomies, . Capo May unquesiionably si-pnsses the ma. Jouity of Tiev rivaim on the Ailutic BUPERIGBLIY OF HED LOCATE 1Y, with its concowiiant benetits, Situatad at tho ‘ustrem s roathern termings of Now Jeisey, on T row peaitaily, the ity 18 alinost entiroly surratnded by water, "Tho” Atian:ie Ucean laven liwr shotes upou tha ono stdo, while the wateis of Delawnre Eay wash the beach upou the other. In cows wneo of being va auuated, with water upons the cast, south, eud west, a ool atid res frosling ea-breezo almont: contmmually provails Moutbt, the wind is generally from the west, Lieowticre, thin weat wind 18 & land-bracze, warr abd opprossive; and, during the bours when ot dexires to tendeely roposo in tho scothing embrace of Somuna aud Morphiews, ho resthorsly tosses on bis coucl, vaitly cuduave onng to woo *tired Nawures sweet restoror, talmy sloep,” which perastontly rofuses to *knit up the ravel'd sleavo of carg,” aud which rome cursed fatality had outedachethod Machoil in murdering, At Caro May [ tind 1t othorwiso. 1o Lo wind oast, souih, orwest, it is ever n cool, delighiful nea-bieeze, Apropos of the subject, I am remiudel of an smusng contest that hay Teccntly been wawing batwean the citizons rospece tively of Cipe May, Long Branch, and Atlantie Cityo—the tureo preminent New Jorsey sumtaor- 1e:0rts,—as to tha relativemerits of each placo in refetenca t9 tho humidity and temperaiure of tho atmosphero, Various arguments and theo- ries wero navanced by each party, endeavoring to prova the kapariority of thowe own city, and tho infeniority of their rivais, To modify and modernzo an old ndage, * When Jerseyman meets Jersoyman, then comes tho tug of war" It was nu exeiting TIRANQULAR, TRIPARTITE FIONT. Dattlo was waged desaorately, with chane- irlencew of siecews, when thres Cape May ieians, by anovel coup d'etat, virtnally ena- ed tho contest, Thoy eommunicated with ** Old Probs,” nsking for the oflicial meteorological etatistics from the Government stations at each of the threo places, duting lastsummer, Tha S nal Otico at Washingeon respondod with tso fol. lowing tubulatod report s Abantie Lony ¢ Iranch, ®, 1¢ is nowdless to say that Lovg Dinuch and Ate lautie City bavo abandoved the controvers; _nccompanying Axxe, e S THE FLOODS IN FIIAN Appeals for tho Suifcrous. New Younw, July 15,—10 the Lditor of the New York Tribunc: I have just reccived tho cireulars from. tho Minister of Foreign Affairs. I ineloso it with tho prayer that you will bring it to the notiea of your rend- ere. Bowe of them may, perkaps, aflor orusing it, feel disposed to nssist in roheving tho vie- tnng of this, the lateat of the many sconrges that havo ted Franca durmg tho fow yeurs post. 1 avail myeelf of this opportunity to ex- prers v gratitade for the kindly and gencrous sentiments that tio calamity referred 4P i o Minister's eiveular has ovokod-from tho Amorican presg, oud romain, dear #ir, yours very traly, L DL LA Fomwr, Congul-teueral, Mixratny or Ton Arramns, VeERsAwLes, Juue 1375. -8 'ho disaster which has just stricken revoral of tho Nouthorn Dopart- ments coustitutes s truty oationn! ealamity, The voty conwidorable numbor of viotims of Au al~ mest unexampled inundation, tho groat distress of thoudands of unfortunnte beings doprived widdenly of howe, theiter, anil food, the sotfous copsejucncad of tho mnterial disastors,- tho many bomes broken ap. and #o mavy accumnint. €d ruing, havo avakened umversal and prinful sympathy. Lrance, fuitbful to her traditious of sfoncrasty, and swmworing the appeal of her Ciovernmont, 13 alrsady i tha fisld, multiplying tho suenticos whien so Lauentablo s situation 10504 necesrar) 'Ilie Maichal, I'rosident of tho Tiavnnlie, im- mediniely repaited to the atlicted dastniet for tha purpose of givig wuch tulicl and consolus tion as was in lus power, ‘Iho Assumbly, by a unanimous voto, hus just vecured tho resourees neceneary for reachivg the firat and most nurgent necensitics, A committoo lug boon furmod une dor the u-spices of e, ks Murcehinlo do Mao- Mahon, with & view to contiulize ult snbkerip- tions. Frivato atd individual charily bus come to tho suppott of this movement, sud offerings are cotnng in on all eldod. 1 havoe no doutit that the Fronel citizens ro- siding sbroad will deem it an hovor to unito ther efforls with, our own, in order ir nn cowpletoly a4 yossiblo these teo oxtent of which las not yetoen measured,amd that they will at onco and enrnestly soize this oceasion of agai mauifcst- iug thoss sentiments of attection which bind them to the motber country, In order to fasfitate them m 8o dolug, I bog that you will opon in your oflice n subseription 10 favor of tho victims of tho inundationy, nnd that you will inform all sour fellow-citizens who aro ostublished in your city that tuoir coutribu- tiona way Le handed to you, . Yuu will bo kind suough to nddress. the amount that you mny thus receive to moe, and to wdd Lo such romittanco tho list of the donors, whovo names will ba ineertod 1 the columus of the Oficial Journal with o statewont of tho sums »0 suhscribed, Ticcoiva tho Assurance of my bigh considera- tion, Decazes, ANOTHER AIR-SILIP, A Baltumorean Who Intonds to Cross tho Aslantie in Fiity ¥ours. luitunore American, Mr, W. ¥, Hehroeder, an enthusinstle young Geramn, bas Justobtained trom the Unitod Btates lstters putent for his invontion of w balloon, by whicli, a8 s clsimed by the sanguine invoutor, a voyago from New Yok to London can bo &o- complished m ity hours, Blr. Schrooder hus guwod tho valuablo assistance of a capitalint in tho persou of Mr, George W. Gail, of the flrm of Unil & Ax, who 4 10 furmsh the necessary wmoauy for tho canatruction of the floating air- vossel, It 18 stated that Postmaster Gen, Jowell bus oxprecvod Limwelf gratified at this new In- voution, and that Barou Von Sohloozer, tho Gor- man Ambassador, bas taken with Lim to Luropo drawiugs atd plans of tho balloon, Which are ta bo submitted, 84 is stated, to the Germuu Gove orumont. . ‘The vousol is to be consirnotod in tho form of & lifo-bont 60 fent long, 10 1eut wide, and 13 taot bigh. Tho frao Is to conuist of wire and stoel, and will bo covered with strong waterproof lmon, ‘I'his vessel iu to bo carrled by, snd to bo counected witit, 8 balloon of hnen, which will hold 70,000 cuble foet of gan, Iu the vossel will be an ongiue of twolvo-Larse nower, which will #0t 11 motion the winga ur walls on cach side of the veasol. Tho prupsllers will bo coustruocted on the eawme 'principle aa windmills, The ma- ohino can ba so placed tnat both propeliers van Lo wade to work in ono dirootion, or ono may pull sud the otlier push. Upon tho ascension of the balloon tho propeller in frout is pinoed iu motfou ; after being at the huight desired, tha wcruws are set to work, and tho vessel fol- lows tho direction given it by tbe pllot. f'he veseel ia likewise provided with two blados, which mova simultincondoly, but turn ju opposite diroctions, #gus maching will Lo attachod to the balloon to supply the nscos- wary g during tho voyage. ln oase of leak in tho balloon othur swullor batlogns, filled with gus, will be ulwaye on haud, sod when placod 1n tho largor vt will sviys o wlop the leakage, T'he contract for tho coustiuction of the buluon has already been glven out, aud the work is to comploted Auy, 8. Alr, Behiroodor expects o be able to make s vuysye in this balloon from Dalsiwoere to New York ib vue nud o Lalt huurd, when the wind is favoruble, 'flo vovago Ly the Lallyon frum Now Yoik to London is to Lo made iu ity hours, 3ir. Schroedor siates that 1f Lo 1 ntrusted with tho carrylag of postal matter to Europe hio oau couplote Lo routs from New York to Hnwmburg, Fapin, Lasbon, aad ;s Wanhington in the space of Tho whole vesspl will weigut 2,800 poundy, and i¢ 8 thought that in sddition te the carriage of postal maiter, fuurtven . pasdougus cant bo txausporbed luds, | i A b aione” it (he FHE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1875, BUENA VISTA STONE. e R A Scientifie Chapter on. Thiy Much-Talkod-ot" Building Commodity. Chemical Tests Recult in the Discovery of the Presence of Petrolenm. A Sample I-‘nrnkh&l by the Quarryman Is Ignited and Buyns Rapldly. The Material Makes Still Worse Showing under Frost Teat, CHEMICAL TruTs, Spesfal Dipatsh U Fhe thicaan Tridune. Wasnmyarox, D, €, July 19.—An unoffieial test was nade to-dny by nine Government chemists to sscortain swhether petroloum Is present tn the Daena Viets stone, Tho sample talkon was furnishod by Mucller. A few frag- ments of tha stone wero chipped from tho block and pliced in o glass syphon-tube. The stene was then melted, the syphon-tube being heated uearly ral hot. Tho firet indication of tha presenco of petrolewm i the slubo was per- eeptillo at the aperturo of thoe tuba, In a fow secouds A volume of smuke began to eseaps from tho stone, passing up the tube, and in fow mumeuts altorwards the vil m THE STONE CAUGHT FIRE and ranidly burned. This burning continued for o short time, and loft bebind in tho residunm caleinnd stouo a vary pereepiible trace of po- trolowm oil, ‘hio amouut of stono tsed for Lhis experimont way no moro than could have been placed when powdaredin o swall tepspoon, yeb tho quautity of il was vory obeervablo. This test waa not oflicial, but it very closoly teaombles A atw resultas an otlicial test which bas beon ree portod to the Beererary of tho ‘T1eamiry, Tho Bupervtsing Arciutoat hay rocently receive o fuforimation from tho quarrymon at Mueller’s auanty that inthe lsyerof bitwminons slisie which immediately covers tho upper lnyers of the oo in tho Bucns Vista quarry, the” sbale wilt yicl! . ELEVEN GALLONB 0F PETROLETM TO TUE TOX. Thoco inve been altopother fuur ofiicisl ravorts of chomtats as to the Buena Visa wtane, Pneso reports have been mado by Drs, Gall and Mo, formerly of tho Smithssnian, aud by Y'rof, Sillie man, Jr. The ryeport by wr, Gall and the flzat roport by "Dr. Mow wero mado ot tho instance of Mullott, at tho time tho onzinal contract . for tho Buenn Vista stone was let, ‘Lho roport of Mer, whicli was advorso to tho mtoue, represvited that it contmued petroleum, and AD NOT GUFIICIENT COUESIVE POnER to reaist tho necesxary pressirs. Mow was then o junior chemiat, and his report was not adopt- ed. Theropoit of Dr, Gall, who waa sentor chemigt, was fovorablo 1o the stone, aul wna afontdd by Ddlulle't. 'L'ho tests of those two chemitats were mado with tho samo three spoci- mong, The two reporty which have | mudo wineo the recent tnvosti b mado by dawand br Silhmun, Jdr. Their de- tattn ara not kroan, hut the . following m beliov- ed to be a briet ontling of I YRONT TENTA: In order fo uscortiin tho effoct which front will produce upon a given picco of stouo, a sam- pla eube in suspendod by thiaads in a satnrated #olulion of knda at n tomperature of from 1402 to 13, Lahrenbeil, Tbo mivon romains Rianeing i the rolutisn for abent oue hour, The absorptivo capacity of the suuna Vista stone is much leks than thst of ordinary sandstone. Somo af theso will tnke up ono-soventh of their own weight, but ths Iuoua Vista stono will ab- aorb but one-thirty-fiftn of its weizht, The Buena Vista stono consequently shoubl: sulfer mnch loss from tho action of the frost than tha other stono, After tho siono haa remained for an Loor in this solutien 1t is taken out and al- Towed to drip until nll of thomoisturo oftlic out- side i romoved, It iv #o loft for about twenty- four hours, It is thea placed for about three- qaarter of au hour in COLD §ILUTION OU BULTIIATS OF S0DA It is then ramoved, and the actiou of the eoda awnitel, In the officisl frost tost which was mado thora appoared.on the fifth day a bulging. or Llister on eachi of the faces of the cubes Scales commencod unmedistoly to drop off, showing an oxtentive disintogration of tha com- ponont clements of tho stone. On tho wucceod= ing day arotnor blistor mndo its appearance, nud other blistera wero subsoquently developad, L'hin progoes continued until tha tost conchikivo~ 1y shiowed that the stona, as left by the chomical prozoss, is entirely uniit for neo, " The chomint howoever, aimits that this tost was a muoh so-+ verer onn than ony ono to which tho buikding stono eonld ordinarily bo subjected in tho roga- Lo courko of KNature. ‘Ih8 cubo which was tented was gclected by Muotler himsolt, nnd wan of tha vory b uality, Its appoarance after this test conclusively showod to th 5t Bipor- flein]l aniervor that the stono s rained fur any purposes of buitding. It YIELDED EVEUYWIRE TO PRLSAULE, and tho outire cube could b destraved by scaling it off with the sinvers, Tho ttono roseinblod sawdust compacted with aomo glutlnons sub- sianco, Its isting and cohesive power was catiroly gone. Theno two tonts, which wore 1rom the best uf srecimony, and caretully made, seem to hava conciiively alown what tho Gov- ernment Commivsion claimed to be fact, that tho atono conld nob resint tho tests of frost, and that it 1 strongly improguated with potroluum. DEBT AND TAXES, To the Editor of The Chicaan Tribune : Cieago, dJuly 17.—Fhere rocontly appoared in tho columon of Tux Datry Tainvae an intors csting comparison of tho municipal debts of Great Dritain with thoss of leading Awerican clities: which comparison, it must bo confessed, was not vary fltteriug to the specially American system of city-govorning. It, perhaps, may bo & pardonablo provocation in those who pay to weck consoletion in the spoctaclo of a peopl as budly off or ms badly impused upon ay thooi- selvou, if not fn this, at loast in other malters. A sarvey of Doth tho sgprogato amount and the naturey of laxos for (iove.ument pUrposcs ng- wossed upon our Dritlsh brethren would givo us this cousolation, I think. 'Thero are many eavies which should enablo su old, flourishlng, manufacturing country, like Great Britain, to securo the minimum of taxablo burden upon her peonle,—such, for instanco, ay her densé popu- lation; tha vory small linits of country to bo improved, protected, and governod; tho porfection of Lor wystem of rove onue-collocting ; and, notably, the fact that, 1 the buildlog-up of hor civilization, and "tho catablishing of tho necessary governmontal coacomitants of civilized tastes sud necds, sho bas distributed the taxable burdems of theso uver an era of 800 yoars ; ‘whilo all tho vast labor and exponso of reaching n nenrly oqual degroo of perfection has, with us, been crowded jutoa spaco of 100 voars, Thoss, howover, who, with much show of reason, complain of tho burdons af taxation under which they labor hero, and of {ts undue proasuro or unequal dlstribution, and look with louging oyes to foreign countriss, epoclally England aud Ler colouils, for ime munity from oppressivo tazes, would, If thelr Jot was cast $horo, nol only find much causo, I sus- poect, to yearn for mavy privilegos and aqualities .ominoutly Amerlcan, thue lost to thom, but would discover that, in going abroad, thoy hai, in mattern of taxation, ouly fared worsy, paying mora for & less value lu roturn. Dritain ja st prosent oqual to £o tho sym of K11 upon each man, woman, avd child, Iy the King- dom, ‘L'aking those or her colonies to which wo look matusally for the most prosperity, and, in cousequenco, tue most froodom frum burdous wo uppopular ay Govorumout imposts,we find tho rato of toxation upon each wonl forming their Knpuhuun as folluws: Queensland, 20,05 nor oud ; New Zealand, 817,21 ; Western Australia, %1504 New Bonth Walew, 919.83; - Vietoria, 11, Bouth Australis, #10.50; and Tasmauia, §10.89, Theso tigures, reforglug. (o tha Untish calouies, do uet include taxes pssessod aud paid by tlie populace for railways aud other public works undortaken by tho "(lovernmont, which would greatly snoll tho azgrogate above euumer- ateyd. b .. in themnattor of Governmeut debt, it might be expucted that our fmuur,y. urough our Ter- ritorial and [ndian obligations, our gigsutls and -protracted oivil war, to which wo owe nearly all our debt, and atnusl. paymonts on; sccount of whioh, such &8 pousions aud, uuscttled war claimy, make 8 very largo gap fu our yearly enues ; as woll as tho ors of lut\umr ozpondi- tures which has followod, would show an enor~ I tiver, closely following oue snother, ‘Lhls mously greaser sggrogato .than. shora_ P . and-woat roads crossing thom, Tho yaty of Goverumeut faxation in Great |: porous Brtish colonies. whic ntlatenco no 1ecently with clear balauca-gheal, hawve Deen oo tenderle wet-nuraed by theic mother nation sinco, Yot tho rate of Govern- mant indobtelinees, which, in Grest Dritain by #1233 per_head af tha population, ix s Now Zanland, £100 por head 3 1 Quoenaland, #1653 in New South Wales, £ u Vigtora, =375 an Tastnmin, $7033; nnd in Soush Australia, & brejnning tholr ~4t 1 had-time and rpaco-4t wonid not ho difl- enit to shiow that theso hoastad colonies of Great Bataln bristle with meh home-imposts upon al- st avery concolvablo articlo of nacessary con- rumption ns wonld, even by our palient, 1ax- tliden peanlo, Lo thonpht ihtolerkiidy . -for tostanco, taken ha-hazmd from a long tst of arifeles taxed: *Milk, 4 conta per pint," wnd ** Lo ts and shoey, 52 conts per pur,” Imagiuo a lirme-duty ko tiia reaching to all wo mako and all wo consiumo, -y agninst our emnoiated st (thonah we Liopo to ac it mmch more shind- owy doan) of homelmponsts s wpirits, tobnceo, chock-stanps. 8te. Wonld thera not Do guch n hanlagofust tazation of nceossaries, and oppres- #ion of tho marwos, 89 woull maxo our goveru- ini elasnos humbly zivo allention ? 8 Tlhioro in ono staltifvineg principle of Govorn- ment ju thuso colonicn of Great Nritain, whicl, from the giandly-favorhla sxperionce of thair mother-eountrs to guida thewm, it {s ditticult to acconnt for, Thia is thesyatom which they linve ndupted, and still tenactonnly eling to, of loy: ing nuport dutios as a means of protection to Bomoe dndustries, Tho straneest thing ahout this monstrons wyatem of taxation ia ono whirh wo slwo tind aniong ourselves,—is populatity among the masses. tho **demoeracy.” o8 agninet thn wisor viows of tho intolligent and thimking clarren, Thus, all the efforts of tho Ubvern- menta of these colonies looking towards l'ree Trado have been nict bo strenuous opposition from a majority of tho ruled. 'There {4, never- theless, o specioa” of dirantisfaction working which promises to becomo very formidable, aud do much to ald thoss who eseo tho fallacy snd injurtice of tha Protoctive systom ; this i tho demaud from thoss fudustricd how bupro- tected by import-duties for such protection, based on tho logleal nssumption that, i 1t i bonefieinl to protect ono induatry by levying import-duties, {t must bo right to Lonefit all in the same mauncr. From this wo havo tho c?mublc, thougliinno ronsa rational resuli, of evoryhody bemg taxed for tho bonntit of everyholdy elwo; olliermise, tho Piotectionst croail fu o'l its consistency, tho outcomo beinz, nobody benofited, and the whole commerce and iudustries of tho neoplo by thin lamentablo fallacy' fujured and dostrored. Wo certainly have, s a nation, lived through ks worst of thin mikorablo doctrine ; thoso Britieh colonics soem only to bo entering npon it, und thus they testify, not only to their Independenco of the rulo of tho motlier-country, but slto the'r con- tempt of tho moat wiso and bLenaticinl lesson in tho political economy of Great Bntain, Ounerny JAvEes, —— EGYPT. The Paris & Danville Railroad Gpens the Door. Lawrence Conunty Will Soon Be Chi- § cago's Noighbor, Srectal Correanondence of The Chicnna Tribune, Pans, I, July 19.—Ia Saturdey's Tniuss attontion was called to tho LARGE AND WEALTHY DIRTRICT of Southern Illinols which has just heen made tributary to Chicago. 'Lho ndvantages from thia new cunncetion can hardly bo overestimated, To-dsy, it gives Chicago unbroken rail-comniu- nication witlh Nobiuson, the county-scat of Craw- ford County, distaut 203 wiles; and, by tho 1st of Eeptember, tho oxtension will bo completed to Lawrencoville, Lawrocco County, 21 miles farther douth. Alt this s being nccomplished by, nud at tho expenso of, the peoplo of Southern llinois themeelves, in their corporata capacity of tho Paris & Danville Rail- road Compauy, It bas thus far been a quict aud modest work,—the peoplo of Chicago hava ing beon scarcely advised of its progress in any stage. Tho extent and importance of this new line ‘may bo comprehouded from tho following state- mont of facts 1 Tho Paris & Daovillo Railroad Was projected, and is being built, as an extension of the Chicago, Dauvillo & Vincennes Railrond to Galro, which it will accomplish by tapplug the Calro & Vincounes Railrand at Mt. Carmol, Il Tho distanco from Chicagoto Cairo by the Ililnols Uontral I3 365 miles ; by the new lino, it will be 831, a differouco of only 16 miles, As stated above, the Parla & Danvillo, by fho 18t of Sep- -tomber, will ba operated to Lawrgueeville. Tha coustruction-corps ig hard st work ou, the laut 10 miles, while tho iron nocesary for tho track is now at Marshnll. Col. 3, C. Bhoirt is now in Luropo, negotiating tho salo of immenso conl- Jands which the Company hoids, in Vermillion County, for thie purposo of raising monoy enough to comploto the remaining 20 milos botween | Lawreucevlllo and Mt, Caswol. It is to be hopod ho will bo succeseful, for there js no railrond projoct in which Chicago Is, or ouglt to Lo, so much intorestod - 5 ADYANTAGES OF COMPETING LINES, Toxay nothiug of- tho. uatural advantagea Chicago would derive from n_competing lino Lo Coaro, thero would bo the unmonssield for local business ‘arleing in tho Cuunties of Idgar, Clark, Crawford, Lawrouce, Wabast, Edwuards, White, Baline, Johnson, and Palasld, and trouching ou tho territory of Vermiltion, QGalla- tn, Willmmeon, Dopo,, and Massao,— Mt. Curmol, ' Carmi, Harrisburg, sud V.onna being tho important, towns, though it should bo remuemborod thut theso pooplo In Southorn Illinols were nover givon to town- builaing, Thoy sre mainly descended from Houthorners, and are acoustomed to buy a year's supply of ovorything at ono timo; Lonce, locul doalora—tliose who mako up tho bulk of the nopulation of towns {n Northern snd Central Tlnois—are very scarce in Southern illinols, 1 iave known Loulsyillo ** drumimnors” to tiavel by borso and buggy through Lgypt, visiting farmers at thoir homoes, sud, when thoy would oloue their trip, thoy would Lavo beavier and moro_profitablo ordors than auy * drummor™ would obtain in the samo Jength of tiwo from visiting largs towna and citios. . T. LOUIA VH, CHICAD. By two or thrce crous-roads, biowaver, and the Ohio ltivor, a large share of the trads of Bouth- ort Hiluois Lins gono to St Louis. There is not anothior wection of tho Btate that offers moro resl sdvantagos to Clieago than this ane undor cone sideration. A# an agricultural soctiou, it stands in the front rlnn and, in cattlo, horaes, and hoge, 1t Is farin advance of any dletriot in tho Northwent. Wit theso, completed railroad lines, Chioago paturally becomed tho sntre- !mt, not only of .the towns -aud counties hrough which * these now lines run, but sa woll for largo districts which are tapped by onst- outh .of_tho Iroad, at Dan- 3 & Indiana Contsal, crowsing at Cliclumun 3t Tadianapolis & . Louts suik the Ilinols Midlaud, croseiug at Paris; tho Van- dulla Line, arousiog ap Marshal ; and the Ohio & !llmnulp‘fl, oroseing ot Lawroncsvillo, To all the poople lving botweon thoe Paris & Danvilla and the Illinols Contzal thoro, is a healthy com- potition olfeied. . ; A ENTERAND FOBKESS TIE LAND, Ths outlook, then, from tLis new diraction, ia .extremaly eueauuguw\:‘ and it-ouly romaing for .tho business-waen of Chicaga to tako oarly meas- uros for availing themselvos of tho advantsgos to tlow from & ulosor conneation, and outer ‘and possess tho land.. Agents snd solicitors ought to Lo sent amoug lbuuat{xmople 4% oucy, 80 that . the; nn( kuow what their grest. commercial ‘nofropoljs can apd_ will do for them. ~As stated u & former lojtor, Naturg bas Leeo most prodi- gnl in hor favors to the husbandman this soason. uch oropy pever wore kuown before. Let a ~clowor boud of nujou ba eetablished with these Jforiunate, Liberal, aud conservative people, and Chicago will guin much that he {8 justly ontis tled to. XXX, ———— A New Amuscmont for Joys, ‘The bays of . Now Albany, Ind., bave a novel amusement, which boata *'coasting " outof sight. 14 fa called » mud-slide, and the locsl paper de scribes it ud follows 1 ©*A mud-slide—thio boys Lave auothor name for the srraugement-—is mado by Dwf out & bollow au tne sloping tiver bauk, and then by mesns of watcr carried from tho river iu the Lats of the boys, makivg tho slide soft and as *wmooth as glesé,* care Lo~ ing_ taken to romove any eubstsuca that would ba luble to render witting in llu} .sllo at all uo- comfortable. After the ehide s completed tha boys - prosure an. uld slufl. or cange, aud labpri- ously pul} the yessel, to the top ol the slide, .where 1411t witd fiwl {rom wtew to siern, aud, giviog it » push, slide Juta the. water with the yelooity of a bullet shot from a guu. An- other smusement is for s string uf boys ta sit down in tha ulida aud glide swootbiy Whtha wier Tolodo, Wabash & Westorn Iial villg, are tho Ininols plau bag ity dinadvantagen, hoxayos,” . RADWAY'S REMEDIFES, R-R-R. Radway's Ready Religf CURES THE WORST PAINS! In fiom One fo Twenty Mimntes, NOT ONE HOUR After reading this Advertissment need any ony uller with puin, Radway's Re'a,dy Relief 15 A CURE FOR EVERY PAIN It was the first and s the Only Pain Remely That fnstantly stons the most oxernelatin {nhammations, and hor ol thy Tung, Stainnch, Bowels, or oUHoE Elab onn application, laads oe, breac, iy Infrom Oneto Twenty Minutes, No mattar how vialnt ar excruelating Lhenmatie, Jted-tiddea, Infiens, Crippled ralgle, or prostrated with discaso may Radway's Ready Relief WILL AFFORD INSTANT EASE, Inflammation of tha Kidnays, Infinmmati of tho Bladder, Inflanmation of the How:m omL Mumps, Congestion of the - ungs, Soro Throat, Ditlicult ronthing, ‘Paipitation of _tho rt, 2 5 3 Igrulorlau, Oroup. Diphthorin, Ca~ Toofaahn, Noenisy, Hedduche, N iralgian, 1! Co1d"Chflls; Agdo Chllig, "™ The anollcation of tha Teady Tellof ta th pastywiiorn (ha ain or Ulkculty calsts wil R Twenty eaps in Half & tumblo of atar will, tn Sour Stomnct, 1h Dysenters, Clioflc, Wi carey a hottlo of 71 AY'S e L S ndy or Bittera as g l”l’llllll(lfl'. i FEVER AND AGUE. Tosar and Azuo curod for fitty conts o romiit et o world hat it ehes ALl L aud all othar malxrinte, biljis, seatlol o 3elae, st vaer Tovers (aldia b Tioliay AT g gl t oy ) 20 quicksd Buld by Drugglste, HEALTH! BEAUTY! Strong and pmre rich blond; fnereasn of f lght; clear skin and buautiful cnu-;ful’:.\:'nfi'\lxwlduwnll"m' DR, RADWAY'S SARSAPARILIAN RESGLVENT Ilas mado tho most astontshlng curoe, B x.pm“:m Illhs‘n(l‘unum nllxl‘-laltL;'i'; nnn':'n'}g.lfik' x in (nthicnea n X % artul medictoo. et T O Every Day an Increase in Flesh and Weight is Seen and Felt, THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER, Fvery dropof. tho Sarssparillian Resolvant commush entin Lhrugh tho blond, awoats Grings At bther. Bads and juices of the systom, tha vigor of Lifo, ,Kl’ At repains 0 waatos. of tho” bodywith nowand sound. Siateres Harofuin, syphilln, enusutuption, glandulss discase, wlers i o s, ol viors, Hodoa 13 Eho Kisns aed Giliar parta ol tho ‘syatomi:"sore gyt kirupie Ehiargob troni tho mars, aad the. warst {orms of Ly e Exsar, oruptionn, fover sares, acalil hoad,. zingwari 11 clio, binck spots, worms. (i tho ti {umors, 3ncors 11" tho' waib, ud” ol whakoulig as vaintul dischargos, nigl L liws of sporm and all ‘wastes of tho lifa principle, are within the etnradito rang1 of this wander of modom chomistry, and s fow dass’ as Will ruvo to any paraon usiug it for oiibor discaso 14 Patent powar t oo thon % s It tho patlent, dally becoming reduced. hy tho was'es sad_decutiponition that e continunily progrosaing, sce ceods in i thioso wastos, and Srith now inatorlal matla fram heattly.bi Hacaaaeiilivn wil ‘aud. doos oo for when fl‘;l thi o {0 o 1ta ropaice will ba rapid, and eve i Too] Mmuell Rrowinir Bettor Ana atrenkor, (ot sting bottor, sppotita liuproviag, and fleah and, welsai inerenstni. Natonly dan the Ssepnrdllian Rowlvont_ sxcol sl nown romediad akants (i thasuro of Gliranic, Rernfuists, Constitutional, sud Skin diswasos, but 16 is tho unly pois tivo cuce for - Kidney and Bladder Complaints, Urlnary and Worml» Discasos, Gravoly Diabotes, Dropsr, stoppagn uf waten, Ingantfuonoe ol uring, Bright's dis Sasa, albuminucia, and in il oasos whory o briete dust'duenor sfad with or the water Is thick, "clody, substancos liko tho while of an ogit. or thesads liko whits silk, or thora fs amorbild, dstk, biltous anpearance, s m,m;;nnn dust devosite, and i thors lv s yrickliey ‘Ponaation whien DAtsIUg WALDF, 8L 01 1ho el a2 along the Ioies 0% 24 paie tho was Tumor of Twelye Yoara® (irowil Cured l" Indwuy’s Resolvent. BEVERLY, Blass., July 18, 185, JDaRapwaxy 1haro bad voria pumior i Tog ararke gty et Al e oo sld it no ol ke ryihing ikt was Fecopinian Coor ! Vo Tiase vont. and” theoyht = sl o Ing Rolied oy Lad wo’ Tarcn o fe b "Bad ol i 7 3 izt bl by i T oo i aad onn box of Pill two jos of your Joady Rolief ign of tumor to uti or folt, ahd 11a6) buttary and " happjac. than, biayo for twalve yoars. Thi jumor was jn the s sloar tuwfeds, Shor o o, Wkvied oo 1] o Uoaodt f Gthors. Yol Gen RULIIAh (65¢ 7ou snacss HXNNAT P KNATR. Prico, 81 por bottlo. 2f& AN IMPORTANT LETTER. Froma mfi:x‘xfix&m;u_mn and restdont of Oinclaatth 3 cats woll kno; Vil n R Th Daliod Hrees, (10 RomtpAs Naw Yons, Oct. 11, 1870. . MApway—Deen fitn: Kuh faiucsd vy s pooss o du!hl!r the suffering to ma! ll,lb!lnl statement of ll; workiug of your medicine oo myself. ¥or saveral yoars had bean allvoted with somo tronblo in tho bladder st urinary urgans whichi suma tweive tonths ago culininated n u st torrilly atfroting disoass, which the physiciant ali sai was & prostatic strictura in' th this, sq al fo- flamination of thy kidneys and b ind_gave itad twair oplaion that g Ace ld_proreut % otting radically curod. o [lans. and hnd tak i 7B iy jon & Iarge Quantity of modicin L .unmyiunnxtumnwna;i'n.u."‘l h o relct d road of astuplsblng curoy having boon mi e, aud aomo 1auf munthe ago Fod & oo adolphia Sarurday ¥ fillcted bu 2 parsa who eun, I went right off and 1(:' s0mg of sach. pasilia, Hcsoivoul, Ttoady Jtolisf, and 1toguinting Pie-+ i elimacreviiduing o 1 tae 4350 T wis arec Lefiuved, aud Bow fool a8 wall as evor: 0! W, JASIES, Clotnnat, 0 DR. RADWAY'S Regulating Pills toloss, rlogantly ocoated th sweet guos ta, Durity, cluatse, aad sireugtuen. liad- i fixordors of {he Hiomach: pre “Nyrvous isvkses portoctly t purgu, vey Puroly V' o dhe-follawiag wuptons rosultio (o usetive Orgaiias ‘Luward Pidos, bullasss of the Blood o the tho Btowach, Nauses, lsartbura, Vi Yullness of Walght in tho Hlumach, Deuf {nking or Flatterings in tho Pit of the Xt 1"tho” Iead,s Hurriud aud _Digcals ge ut o Ttaart, Uhatoy dr Buticsi: iatilie, Sl Dl elore tioslght, Farer g s ol Ferspirating: | Felluwaes o, Paia |3 h a

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