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T oover 2,000 |\ e, et ———— tion givo mn interesting picture .of the way in which thio contro of population has shitted kinen 1700, It wnx then nesr Washington. In 1500 it had moved a fow milers west, and tho orest triflo to the south, 13y 1810, its wostvard way had been deflect:d a little mora towards the south. In 1t20, it hiad shifted a groat distance to the weat. By + 1830, it wea nearly in the longitnd of Pltts- burg, and nt tho most southern point it hos cvor touched. Since then, it has grednnlly tended to the northwest. It crossi«t Mason and Drzon's line botweon 1850 and 1860, I 1870, -1t was in Ohio, about south & £ Colum- bus and osst of Cincinnati. I, was then 4 min, G seo. farthor south and 1° deg, 2¢ min. §soe. farther west than in 1790, It will be due in Chicago nbout 1900. T'1E HONEST AND THE DISEIOIREST. The Indianapolis Sentinel takos it soriously to henrt that Tix Tninuxe hes .commented upon the remarknble speech of th.s Won. W. 8, Horman, of Indiana. Mr., Hor sux in that gpecech said ¢ Whitia, thereforo, eventually, the countity roust re- turn to & hard-money basis se the only oiie which Is thorou thly sotentific and bonest, Lam of the opinion thnt thatino for taking the initisl measuirs Lus not ot sruived, ‘We pointed out the importance of this re- tanrk made by ona of tho ablest and most in- finential members of Covgress from: that Btate, and by a gentleman who will probuably bo a candidate for Governor of that Stat at ihe next olection. Wo nceopted the devlira- tion that ™ o hard-monoy basis is the only one which is thoroughly scientifis and hom- ent,” a3 a confossion that Mr. Iloraax was not laboring undor tha delusion trhich provails in De.nocratic circles in Ohio and to a lsrgo extentin Indiana, Fe knows, o' ndadmits that he krows, that & hard-monoy baasis is: the only intalligent and honost ‘polioy for the Government to adopt, ancl thereforo we fonnd foult with his want of courage in p 8- doring to tho advocates of & pnper bauis by saying that tho time had not yet arrived { ‘'or taking even tho initial meat mros for o retwim to tho only plan thoroughly honest. W'o hink onr comment was jastified. This gon» {lomn'y ina member of Cryngress, ond aspire:V to higher offico. He i an intelligent man, and sl:ows that he knows honesty from dis- Lonesty. Ha annomncs his parposo to make #poechesin Ohioin fav-or of candidates mnning on n d'shonest and seandalous platform. In- sicad of going to Oliio and talling the Democrats of that Siate that hard money and not jpapar money is the only honest baxis, and sliould bo ndopted withwut hesitation or delar, he proposes to toll them {bnt tho Republicans eatablished rag-money, which was a robbery, enl its contingance a dishonosty, buti tho timo to return 1o honesty had not yot arritved; it must be postponod until the Democints havo had their ghare of the plundaring. Wo think our comment was warranted by tho facts, We rebuked Mr. Horxaw's want of courazo in failing to tall the Democrats that tho prosont wos always the bost and wisost timo to be homost; thot a man who wos slwoys honost in the present counld not be dishonest in the future, Mr. Homux hos nn example of what courajo and an unflinching masintenance of truth can nocomplish in his own Stato. Ho hes only 4o look st the position of the mun Voomurzs, who hos played the dems- goguo on this question until he is without standiog in tho land, nnd then look at tho positions, attained by Mr. Knna and Mr, Mo- Doxaxr), who, repudiating the dizhonest plat- form of thair party, made tho fight in favor of ihe hard-monoy basis os the only thor- vughly saientifio and honest polioy. Thoir firmnoss and couraga in defying demagogism have won for both theso gentlemen the con- fidenco and xospect of the'whole country. Mr. Toraan hos overything 1o loso and noth. ing to gain by ignoring his own coavictions anc trying to ride the honest and the dishon- eat polioy at the same time. —— The Memphia Avalanets, in reply to a recont artiole in Trz Cmiosao Truxe show- ing that 1uch of tho present troublo in tho Bouth is duo to the fact that only half ths peopls azo ot work whils the other hatf live upon them, 8o that thers 4 no sarplus of produot, pays that the poople of Tonnosses have taken thoir hands out af their pockets and gone to work. ‘This {8 o very goneral statement. We would liko the Avaloncks to bo more oxplicit, Have the planters of Ton- nessss, espocially of tha weatarn soction of thofitato, gons to work # Have thoy put their bands to the plow? Are they in the flolds ot labor with oll their might? Aro they pick. ing, baling, and hauling cotton to the market thowmsolves, Tho Northern fzrmeriain the ficld from eunriso to sunsot. 11ls hand is on tho plow, the hoo, and the showiel. Hoe him. self plants rnd rospa, He oper es the mow- ing-machine and threshar, He doos not ride Lorsoback with an umbrells to proteot him. solf fram the gun and lounge abcint watching othars work. Ho works himuelt. Now will the Aculanche, which is a truthfal paper, in- form us whethar the Tennosise planters are 8t work with their hands, like t he Northern farmers? If they are, then ix ¢ hat State on the Ligh road to wealth and pros perity. ——— Tho census of the Blate af New York, noarly completed, l:lnhlnl somo finter aating factd re, of course, maxy comp laints of n tech but the work appears to havi ) been hl:?; Petformed. Great additicns bave bosn goneral- g:nd-m the vopalation of the principal lt- 7 Ttda probable timt s revislon of the totals : make some changes, but non o saffolontly “q;ammwm much differencia. The City negouy Yoek, which in 1865 had a popalaion of amsa And In 1870 of 942,392, now ralahi ns 1,200~ l_”-m: Over 250,000 {ncrease (n fivse years, This b 10 part 4 the sunexation c £ fragaments of Fostohioates County, tncluding £ overal towns of ants, Brook lyn is erodited :‘l‘:h :n inarease in population n oarly as :rapld aa £ “m\:n. In 1885 the vopala tion was 106,112 b 890,099, and in 1875 thes number srises to 40,000, which, i cortet, plsoes: her Ttioe g TIUOE with the rvost Whestora o8 of Chleago and gt Louls. Duftalo, with 108,180, follows & long way behind the Ciy of Hesndale haviog gained 7'4,000 in five yeurs Tn .q::: Vatlo progress has ‘been Doe guinnd bk Mver Looq i bt dmmae” AT Bochoate s ary of equal with » Litdle mose than 84,000, atirus tm'.':"m. agpri- po Btats of Rhods Ia) :;l‘h.:. ozuu a8 wall ;- Now an;. tn:ln:mhh: . ovpr her lucroage Eapire ate, 7 g hat the o of 7,177 tn ton years. Tha Clty of Pr: eace boveis 100,048, againe: G&MI’h: l,:lg;. {SWWpoTt, 14,020, with 8 galn of 1,600. ‘Thave 1 upldyhonguthuubam the votire patch, (. oo s weq the birthplace of tho temperamcs s@usads, Otdo b now ttw scone of anathee eru- 18de, ageinal snother moneter viks, condusted ) THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 1875. 5 e e —— e e e e — e oarnca4, the imitation is & clevor burlesque, Tha mon of Olio Are rismg agalust the mammoth crime of wasto of maney in dress, and con- domulng In the most rockless wmauner the babitues of the dry goods and millinery atore, shouting eud yelling in bands outalde, obatruct- ing idowalks, and making themeolven genarally disagreoablo, While ono party donotncod wet gooils, the other docries dry goods, and if the ladios will only ndmit It, they are getting measure for moasure. —_— PEREONAL. Japan liss coins worths just oze mill, Oftenbach never nlluowed lita dsuglter Lo Bse i oporas till sho was nartied. No losa than 16,264 persons patronized tho pabiio baths of New York fn ovo day last week. The Hon. James J. Togan, Mayor of La Crosse, Wis., Is spendiug s fow days io the elty. A T. Btownrt In gatting oxtravagant fn Lig old age. lospout $3 cashi ju Haratogs tho other day. lyl!n't it abont time to hold Prof. Tice and h|.u Jovian equiuox respousibie for Thursday nigut's atorm? Btelner's brief and portinent reply administers to tho management of the Ilippodrowe lts coup do grace. George B. Waldron, leading man for the coming sesson at AloVicker's, 1a registared at the Afotropolitan. Connootiont now awaits the millennium. No member of her Legislaturo haa baon charged with stealing postage-atamps. Constant Reader—Tue darivation of tho word bologns from Polonius, Ia vory cleari The old gontlomaa in ** {lamlet "' was a well-known saw- 83RO, The Sundsy Lectars Boclsty's hair Is growiog and the respected partoers of Measrs, M., L. & Whackup have sbandoned their hold on tbe gatden rake, A oolossal monument is propoged to the has- baud of the authorees of 8t. Eimo, in view of the fact that ho has got from her a pledge nover to write agma. Mr. Kellay, it is said, will not spesk mgain, Tho nowspsvers unexpsctodly published Lis ooly specal, aud it will take months before lio oan get axother ona like it Mr. Frod McCrellish, oditor of the Alla Cali- Jfornia of Han Francisco, was in tho city yester- sy, and leaves again to-dsy for home by the Burlington & Quincy Rafiroad. ‘When Koely hos porfected his motor, he will— but then the Falls of Niagara will have worn themsalven ont, 8o that it does not mattor what Reoty's aubssquaut operations will be. A Now York cqneua onumerator stnmblod upon & family whosa clildren claim the allitora- tive namen of John, Jonathan, Josial, Jamos, «Job, Jxne, Julls, Jerushe, and Jedodiab, “Toll Sam to gronso tha wagon hoforo tho irocosaion moves," wore tho last worde of Joun Tieko Lodyscd, of® Virgiuls, tha other day. Thore's no doubl whore thot prudent man weat, T'he enormous crops of powchos and ice this yomr will be of mutual benofit. Engliahmon im- port thelr poaches from the United Htates now, and thay are prepared for tho markot by frosz- ng. - They economizs apace and material in Mme, Tussand's gallery in London. The wax figure of Henty Ward Beocher ds s porfact likencss of Thoodore Tilton, but benrs the name of the fommor, ifhe Boston Post nays very neatly: * The Tarvard erew wors babind the winners of lasc yesu's race by ouly a geoond and a half,* but for- gota that the winnara of this year's reos were s long way shead. Mr. J.. Marrsy, of Bislog Sun, Ind, while making: hay, pitched mp 5,520 that had been ocoucoalod in the grass, The provorb ia there- fore to bo modified fato **Make hay whila tho rising sun whines" MoCtoshuy is getting old, and must have thint Cardinal's bt to Leep him-warm. To got it, he must apply iix person to the Pope, and there's no time to losv, He “will sail for Europs, con- sequently, early next month. Aftor all, the Bmperor Tiberius was right in bebesding the invontor of malleabla glass, and destroying the scuret; All those vulnorable citizons who livo in malleablp glasa Liouses will now go oa throwing stonas without dangor. ‘Emerson says evoryt man {s wanted—but not much. Tho mentenve was originally written about himsolf, the lest thres words being added a8 lie thought of ' Sorgeant Datas, Private Dalzoll, Tommy Shearroan, and EU Perking, Aloxin, whon ha comu to this country, was a ‘bright, innocent youog 1an. Of late, bowever, he u. 8 been assoclating with tho Prinoe of Wal agreat deal, and if tho visit to India is post- poned much longor the poor boy's father will hear of it. **To inconvenienco " is & verb which has dons good morvica in maldug the world unhappy. Disrasli now adds the verb * 1o convenience,* which may result in grester politeness on the part of ladios to each other and to goatlsman on strest-cars and in othier publio places. ‘Who ventures the daring sssertion that Don- aldson took 800 pountis of sand. in his balloon. car? Tnoss who wore noarest to the car beforo tho ascent was mado coald coont no more than ten bags, and thoso bagw beld ouly 40 pounds of sand,—just half what the oircus peoplo claim. When s Baratoga lover gota a litle too bold, tho young lady drawa hexsolt up proudly snd says: ‘‘Have a ocars, sir; Ipull a Cornell osr.” ~—Current Item. TUsnloss this Is intended to abow that the Saratogs bolle is littla betier thaa sa idiot, it 15 Qificalt to make out what it means, The Brother of theBun and Moon, Cousin of the Comats, and Champion Consumer of Green Tea, otherwise known as the de faoto Emparor of Chins, makea up his mind thac coollos havs righta la Oabs, and will allow no more emigrants 10 leave tha Flowery Land until Congulstes haye been satablished to proteot thelr rights in the Island . Dio Lewls wants you te understand that by sating blackberrios and oat-moal for one yoar you can Lift a borse, Dio is seversl degress ro- moved from this usatul animal, but, by steady sdherence to this diet, he should be able to sckae himesl! by some avallable plecs of ralment and bolst-himself a4 far as Patagonia the first atep, aad tlien to the Bouth Halo, The Ban Franclsco Ghronicle makes this very necersary oorrection: “In writing our notlcs of ‘London Assurance' yesterdsy we ailuded to ‘the dssbing Fanuy Doveoport.' Somse printer, whoso xeal i greater and whose mod. eaty is lesa shan ours, mado va say *the darling Fanny Daveaport.' Wo truat the lady will soquis ‘w8 of any intentional tamiligkity,” 1t Is & atrange fact that all those who took part in the Maxioan expedition oame to an evil end. The Xmperor Napolson draloed tha cup of bumillstion to the dregs ; the Rmpress Eugenls is nn axile ; Marshal Prim was asanssinated ; the £mperor Maxlwilisn waa sbot ; Marshal Bazalue is » tugitive from justice ; and the Empress Caz- lotta is insane. The Paris Amerioan Regisier gives the names and atopping-places of Chicagoans abroad sa follows: Parls, Misa Etta Bunedict, the Rev, Anselm Brown, Miss L. A. Farnaworth, J. E. Jenklos, L. Z. Lelter and famlly, Mre. H, L. Miller and daughtars, Alvin Patton, Mrs. Patton, Bydney Walker ; London, H, H, Blalr snd fam« iy, W. T. Blair, T. Wadsworth, Mre. Wadsworth, L. M, Teylar, B, Bcbuaider, J, Phillips, Racently three yo: man oams sll the from Bostan to Lo e D hrod furrowwd by linas af thonght, b oyes, and paklio opinion a4. thas Branch EVIL DOERS. New Indictments Presented in the HMountain Meadow Cases, Confession of One of the Parties En- gag«d in the Massacre. A Verdict of $75,000 Against Ex-Stato Trehsurer Parker, of South Caroliva, Robbers Make Off with $12,000 worth of Diamonds in Montreal. The Perpetrators of the Mission, 1L, Tragedy Still at Large, PARRICIDE, New York Wortd, July 19, Abont 2:30 p. m. yeaterday Samuel Bxiley, agod 60, » blackemit, quarreled with his wife Ann at ler residenco, No. 427 West Forty-fourth street, about a lettor that ho bad written to a woman with whom.{t Is said Lo Liad an intrigus, and in the Lioat of passion attacked her and seized her around tho neck. As Bailey had ofton threat- ened to kil his wifs, their son, James L. Bailey, Interfored, and hia fatber turned on bim, and, solring & pokor, attacked bim savagely, ‘The son theroupon drow & pistol, and, firing at closo quarters, shot bis fathor in the contra of the breset, Lilling him inetantly. Jsmes then weod down stairs, and, meeting Ofilcer B, J. Calluay, of tho Twenty-sccond Pre- cinot, told him of tbe occarrencs, and wont with the ofticer to tho room on the second floor, whore lis father lay. Dailey, who works in B, W. Green & Co.'s printing establishment, at tho corner of Jacob and Fravkfort stzoct, sur- rondered Limeelf, sud tho body was removed to the Morgue, the wife rofusing to take mossures to bave it interrod. Corouner Woltman, on belug notifled, took tho followsng statement of dlr, Dalloy, which oxplains the oircumstancos which lod o thoe trugedy. 1 and my busbond bava lived very unhapplly fo- gother, Mo loft mo one year ago Iaat Desember and went 10 Eugland, Laviny stolen botwoon $200 and $0 Lelonging o me and my eon, Jsmes L, Valey, 1fe r- tarned to thia country lsat 'August with a widow lady aud four ebildren. Ko had been living with the widow doring his stay fo Eogiand, Wiwn be returned fo this country ha caliod st my bonss, No, 434 West Forty-fourth atreel. 1 told Lim whai fnforma- tion 1 had received rolaling 10 tho woman bo was living with, bnt ho deniod 4hat be had boou living with lior, A few dayy Jater 1 wens to a boarding-houss in Yroud strcel andl found him stopplog with s Mrs, Buiah Richards, the woman he brought with bim from Englsnd, 1 arked him what intonded w0 do. 110 replied, * Go awey from ms, I want nothing 0 do With you.”" The womas ws pros- Gnt aiid astd” that thiore hud Mot beaa anytbing crimigal betwoen them, and that ho wee ouly & Tourder. He oumio back 1o iy Howes and. jm- vlored mo to take him back. I found Umt bo was poor and did ro. Ho remained iu my houso about two weoks, and would go out during the eventojgs sad mock Mrm, Richards on ihe strcet oorners, My busband waa forbiddon ths houss in whicli Mre. Richards lived by the landlady of the hiouse, 1lo thens went to Jerney, but ceme back ahortly and went to work attho Third Avenue Kaftrosd Deyot, I called on Liin for support, but he refased to asnist e, and naid that he would have nothing to do with me, “After Loe isd worked thers soms time bo asked me if I would Hvw with i sgadn. I sald I would if ho would ujs tho other woman, This ha promised o do, oo aud lived with'mo. In about two weeks Bo bo- #ut 10 stay out Inta at nighia, and when I apoke to him 2bout 1t he sadd tuat 1 hed nothing to do with It, and 1hat hio did not wish 0 livo with ms auy louger, He went 1o Buflalo for & weak, aud Laviug spent what forbade him would "eome n spdle of me or my #oas, I cowld not keep hitm out, and he did aa bo pleased, In March laat, or_theresbouts, Ls informed me that he was golog South. fa to induce Mrs, Wchiards to go with bim, but she da. elinod. Although hia buggage hisd been' forwanded to Washington, o came back to me.’ I told him that he could nat Iive with me, bul ke porsisted n henging round tio house, ond would oftea coma at night when we had gous 1o bed and slsep i tho hallway, or uny othier placo thet hs could fnd, He would aiso coine for Lis mosls when my sons were sbeent. Luat night b catn to e houso about 7 o¥ick : b sald that lio hisd stopped om the way for some driuk | ho wa nonawhat {ntoxjcated and bebaved ta » vory dinorderly manner, mora 0 ihan I had ever seen biny do befors ; homaid'you or I must die soou ; be Lisd ofton wald this before; he want to-day down fn the hallway; T requerted hita 0 get up and be passed tha uight n'the kitchen ; in themorning he had something to'cat, shaved himself, and weut ot ; I told him not 10 cuie back during tiie day, as ke wak s disgrace ta the house; he returned st 3 p. m,; I sald I balleve requested’ you not Lo come home during the day ; o made b ey, and helped Limeolf to ‘somo: to eat; uhortly after s Mra Lamb came to the door,'snd my son James let her in, s, Lamb picked up & plecs of paper in tha Lialiway and handed it o my fon, who told mo that he ote Uit Lfs fathier had boen writing (0 Mrs, 1 eaiil, %Let me luve it¥ Hoaaid, # No, I thén roquesfed Lim tocome with me not now.’ 1nto the kitcLiens and see his fathar, and tell him of the fivding of the note. James wont ‘'with mo and sad to Liia father, *You have boan wriling to Barsh Ife denfed 1t with snoath, Jamoe replicd, * 1 havetha note aud will resd it to yon,” Jumes thon read it to his father, who sald, *1 dld not send it." James roplied that 1t made no Aifference; that his father wrots it and infended to send it and mising to Ma. vt and 1 pleked u and, ] o 3 cuver and threw it at the door. from the back {0 the frout room, and said, with an cath, I will xill you, He then seized mo Ly tho back of the neak. I putmy head out of the window snd screamed murdes, My won James requestod him to get away, when ho left me and began striking James with the stove-lifter, At this tme the sliol was fired, sud my son woent down-stalrs 10 look for & policenisn, Lo returned sliortly with sa " oficer, who camo up-stalrs_with us. 1 foond my busband lylng on s floor fo the back room. Tue policeman made 10 examiustion of his bLody, and sald ha was about dead, James then gave hlmself up to tie potice- man, James, who ia & alim, well-maonered youpg man, 23 years of mge, declined to eay suything about the case, Ho and his brother Georgo are the sols support of their mother, who i xald to bo & respectable, thrifty wom: THE BOY-MURDERER. Boston, July 17.—Powmeroy, the boy-murderer, baa written the atory of his life, 1o narratas the particulars of his firet crimes, the imprison~ mont in the Deform Bchiool, enters upon a dis- cussion of his former confessions, and retracta them all. He attsoks the police and wituosses. In the skeich of bls early life he saysthat he went to Bunday-school regularly every Sauday, and glves skotches of his teschers, He olalms that ha was gosaded by tbe polios Into making aoonfession of being guilty of the crime for which he was finab mrrosted, and that ho was entlrely innocont. Ilo was sont to the Ro- form Bchool, end he gives s graphio ac- count of his experionces thero, incinding a Riand sscapads and the viit to tho school of Gen, Batler. Ho traces with grest minutonsss the clrcumutances that ultimately led to Lis az- rest for the murder of the boy on tho marsh., lis voa & dotalled acoount of his wharcsbouts on of the atis a0 st No. 837 Zhvl i hm{m whethor tl’n‘m are tho Tom0ains of Hatio Currsn, and ropeats the cou- varsstion he had with Chilef of Polios Bavage in relation thereto. that Lo mads a false oconfeswon. that bhis sayeé mother and brothar, who kaa boon arrested for the murdor, whom ho koew to ba iunocent, might go free, and e shows how Le came so to coufeis to Bherift Clarke, Hs attaches very great impor- tance to thefact that the body of this girl was in the cellar four months without sttructing any attention by its smell, or the attention of tho wen wha worked thero for nins dsys ; neither wag any blood found {u the cellar or on bl cloth- ivg. He chargos that lies were used frecly all round by the witnasses at the Corouors inquess, Ho intimates that he Las the Lkuowledge sa to who committed the murder, but he has nos ot rovealed bls suspicions. He commeuta on lis counsel's ples of fussuity on bis bebalf, snd says the dootors used their ™quissing n:Tkp:r &ng‘l:wnnmmlmny, ngfm that D{f u. D, cAme to 8ee bim seven Limsa before his trial. THE MOUNTAIN MEADOW MASSACRE, Bsaven, Utab, July 20.—1n Court this worn- ing, Judge Butherland, counsel for Dams, said that be had found » fatal defect in tha indict- ment, whish he had intended to averlook, sadgo to trial upoa it, but finding that Lee's csse would be the flzst triod, sod Dame's not reached this term, be aaked that the lndictment be quashied 1pon the ground that the crime wes not slleged $0 hava besa committed tn this Terriiory or dise m«v@m sanm, h.:wfi&u in Iou“l:l‘n seiin | Whoreupon Mr, Carr rowe and preasnted & new indictment, which chaigos Dsme, Eltiott, =~ Wilden, William C, Btawart, tieorge Adair, Jr., Jubn M. Highes, Iansc C. Haight, Kamuel Jukos, sud Plnlip Klingsu HAmith with conepiracy with Iodiaum to kili thowe emigrants, and that in purmiance to that con- apiracy they did kill theni. The Indictment will ot be mado public Wl to-morrow morning, at which tims Lee will be arraignod and plesd to it.e ‘I'ho substance of John D), Les's confession is that thirty Mormona, with the asaistance of a larga number of Indians, docoyed the emligrants from their intienchmeuta by a flag of true that a)l ware murderad oxcept saventeen chil- deen ; that tho doad was dona uuder urders of tue lesdern of the Mormon Church; that he took the naws of the massacen o lirigham Young, who deplored the trunsaetion, and watd it wonld Liring disnater ou tho Mormun poople. Thastate- mant of Leo, w0 far an krown. only confirma the previous reporta in regarcd to tho wnassacre. JUDGE DYER'S LAST LETTER, Dencer (Cal.) News, Judge E. F. Dyer, the victim of the murder- onm mob now ruling in Lake Couuty, wrote s fettar to lus fathor, the ev. Mr., Dyer, of oo umont, the morning he was ahot down, loaving it with 3, o1, Johueon, Dovuty County Clerk, to bo mailed. H. M. Dyor, Castlo Rock, brotler to tho Judge, furnishes the News with a copy of the letter, an foitown: Quanitr, July 3, 1975.—Dran Patnen: I dowt Lnow (hiat fhe aun will aver rian aud acl for me sgalu or not, but 1 truat in Ged snd s AL 8 o'clock 1ait in court, Tha mob bave me gustd, Mr, Giliiland 1o missing this 10oring, but I connot think harm has Lefallen blm. God bleas you, my futher, n your ol age, snd In 8am aud i boy,—in sl your children,—bit you Xuow Juin Lears (i uame, Diluea Lim snid hia forever, O my God ! My love to sl friends, and 1 say T am proud to be your sun, ‘Theze 1y no cowardlce I e, father, 1 aum teorily of you fu (his respect, God eomfort you and Keep you atways, Tam in this oue respect Iike Hin who died for all? 1 dio, 4 die T must, for_law, order, aud priociple ; and, 100, L stand alone, Your loving aud trus, and, T hope, 10 soms roapects, worthy san, Etlas ¥, Drn, MURDER IN TENNESSZE, Mrxrms, Tonu., July 20,—At & negro dance in Mulberry atroot, !ast night, Ed Merriwetter, = noted ward politician, was shot, and hiu brother Johngon has boon arrosted as bis murdorer, and Lizzie Pattorson as scoossory. Both waro com- mittod for trial. All aro colored. Morriwoatbor was killed by a negro named Jefetson, who qecaped. Ea had gona to the Liouse of his wife, from whom Lo bad Leen sap- arated, aud whiore a party of negroos has as- sembled, and bagsn abuning bsr. A quarrnl on- #ued between Lum and his brother John, who in- terfored, which rosulted in Td knocking John down and choking hun. Whilo thus engaged, Lizzie Pstterson gave Jofferson a pistol, and told him to khuot ¥d, which ho did throngh the hosd, killing lum insfantly, Jefforson then flec. THE LOUISIANA FRAUDS, New Outraxs, La., July 20—Gov. Kelloge has addressed s lotler to the Attorney-Genoral, inclosiug a roport of tho committ2e of experty appomnted to oxamino into the Auditor's offico, in whioh Lo ways: *Tho investigations that have taken place before both tho clvil snd crim- inal courta, and the investigation and report of the State Examinors, dieclove gross calpability on tho partof other peraons, Whose acts Lave injured tho Biste and for yoara Lave omst dis- cradit on tho Goverument. I eapecially oall your attention to tho record iu tlum respoct, sud ro- queat that you will immodiatoly take’ promps monaures to bring to Justice all those who have beon guilty of defranding the Btato aa disclosed by tho inquinies™ BURGLARY. Bpectal Disvateh e The Cliicace Tridune, Fort Amiinsost, Wis., July 20.—Last night, in this place, the housos of Dr.J. Winslow, B, A, Bridges, H. Braodel, and J. D. Olapp, wars on- torod by burglars. They obtained s watch and & chain and a suit of clothosat Winalow's, agold watoh and cham of Ciapp, and sbout €20 from Dridges’. At Brandel's thoy wero unauocesaful. They aro still at lnrge. Spvcral Ineoalch te Phe Chlooo Tribune. L Posrz, Ind., July m.—Dun;xé( tho progress of a fire on the North 8ido yestordsy the Louse uf Mre, Roberts waas outered by Lurglara and robbod of about 8500 warth of jowolry. No olow $o tha porpotrators of dho bola act. THE SOUTH CAROLINA THIEVES, 8pectal Duapatch to The Chicayo Tribuns, Couuaeis, B. G, July 20.—At 12 o'clock Iast night the jury in the Parker casn gave s verdiot for the Beats in the sam of §75,000, the fundable ‘valus of $1,500,000 in coupuns proved by Ladd to have beeu in Parker's posscssion. This ver- dsct is sn Implication sgainst Ladd as in a cou- pon ring. His atatomants, however, xu to them are not avidence, It is likely that the case will not stop hore. Parker may bo procecded against oriminally, and sults instituted againat Xompton ond the Financial Doard of Scott's Administra- tion, 1'Le vordict gives satisfaction. A mistrial was confidently expectod. THE MUNDER NEAR OTTAWA, ILL. Spenal Dispateh Lo T'he Chieogo Tribune, Orrawa, Iil, July 20.—Tho murder of the uofortunate Norwegian at Narway, in this coun- ty, on Batarday sight, s full sccount of which lias alroady boon given in Tiz TwBUKE, haw croated much oxcitemens, sud if tho partica gailty of the fearful crimo could be eanght thoy would be hung to tho nsarest tres without Judge, jury, or tho beootit of clergy. Bo far, some hall-dozon persobs hava been arresied, bat discharged for want of suficient proof of complicity in the matter, AN ABSCONDING CASHIER, PorrsvitLy, Pa., July 20.—Notico has been posted on tho door of the Asiland (Germaa) Banking Ocmpany, tating that the Directors deem 1t ndvivabla to koep the bauk olossd uatil a thorough investigation can be had of the af- fairs of the absconding Cashier. The notico cronted great excitemout, hundreds of worlking- mon, dopositora 1n sho coucern, immedistoly Inaving their.work to sscertain the condition of afle The amount of the alloged dofalcation is oot yet known. The poar Gerinan peapla are the principsl sufferers, A KANSAS CRIME, Bpecial Diapatch to T'be Chicace T'ridune, Kansia Crzy, Mo., July 20,—There ia conaid- erable talk on the streets of Wyaodotte, Esa., relative to an sitempted robbory reported yes- terdsy, and an attempt at mob violenoe agminat Branch | feared.—so much so that the jail ie guarded by s powss of twenty men. Mr, Best, the viotim, i lyiog in s dsngorous condition from the contuston of his skull, and ths dootore fear ko cannot recover. : ATTEMPTED OUTRAQGE, Svectal Dispaich to T'hs Cincaon Tribum, Crpar Rurms, 1s., July 20.—A villain glviog his name s J, T, Robinson sttomptad an outrage on & marricd woman &t one of our hotels last night, bat, through almost saperhuman exer- tions on Ler part, ho was frustrated, sod before bacould leave the house was arrcated. It ia hoped &0 example may ba made of hLim, aa thia is the wecond attempt df the kind that has been made Liere dusing the past ten days. THE NEE SEDUCTION' CASE. Suectat tapateh to Tha Chicaco Tribune, 87, Paox, July 20.—Mr. and Mrs. Nea of Beott County, arrested and brought bere for at- temptlog to impose upou this city & Lalf-witted irl, who dealares herselt encelnte and soduced RBs, aro uiill beld In_confiuement, being - able tol give ?om‘i;.u ukrl»:]:dmd. l&l.l oy will roperly care for ay the exponsed Ez‘m?x.uz by the city, £ id g COUNTERFEITERS NABBED, Dupatch to The Chicage 1'ribune, MiLwaveke, Wi, July 20.—Two counterfeit ers uamed George Willisms and Thomas Durnen arrived Lisre to-day from Esu Claire, in oharge of Deputy Marshal Whjtney. Thoy were captured while passing 65 countarteit bilte on the Cantou Dauk of Ilunows, 'They wijl be brought before the United Btates Cqml’nl ionsr twgnnv. THE POUND MURDER OASE. Bvectal Dispatoh o T'ha Chtoaae Tridune, Gxaxp Hivey, Mioh,, July 20.—This afterncon finished the preliminarywzamiuation of the Ful. lats for the murder of Wilson Pound. Recorder Pogelson gave thom over to the Jailer to awalt srisl ln e Olrowk Courd Lo Auguat. THE WADDY THOMPSON OASE. Mzxruis, July 30,—Nwe jurors wers obtatoed in the Waddy Thompaon case to-dsy, sad it is the n: that the panel will be complased ia the A HEAVY HAUL, Mosrwpar, July 20.—A thief mtole 913,000 worth of disluonds from H. Walker, Netre Dame’ stresd, Baturday, No nivesien SPORTING NEWS, First Day of the Second Racing Meeting at Dexter Park. Mambrino Pilot Wins the 2:45 Trot.-- Best Time, 2:35 1-4, \ George Rice Takes the Purse for Run-. ning--Record, 1:47 1.2, Fine 8port Promised for To-day—Rates ia the Pools, The Chicago Club Adds Another to Its List of Brifliant Defeals. THE TURF. OPENING OF THE DEITER PARK NYZTING, The becond July mosting of the Lisxter Park Association opened yesterday aftornoon, Owlog to the fajlurs to 81 up one class put dowa in the firat day's programme, thers wero bit two races, Quveof thess wau for horaes (hat have naver beaten 2:45, and tho othor was s running rach. Both of them proved to be fast snd intereating, the trottera getting aslow down an2:35!¢, and tho winner in tho laat race makiug a record of 1:4714, The weather was exceedingly five sad the track was in tho vary best condition. The attendaoce was not largs, butit was probably equal to the expactations of tho manngemeut, considering that it wos tho opening day, and that the sub- eoquent dayu promise much better aport. ‘Thera were, noverthsless, 1,200 or 1,600 poople prosent, many of whom wero ladies in atylish turnoutu. THE POOL BELLING on the grounds was active. Tho rates were about the semo a8 thous which obtained at the Palmer House ou the pravicue evening. Iu the trotting race Pilot Mambrino, an old snd well- knowt Chicago horso, sold ut $25 to 220 azninet the fleld. Inthe running race War Jig at first sold at 40, Rice 318, and feld 827, After tho firat lioat War Jig wont down to $25, and the field advancod to 240. After tho second heat, Rico, the winner of the first two, sold at 850, sad the ficld went at ¢4, Thoro was much DISSATISACTION with the result of the' trotting race. Thors on tha * inrido ™ took Pilot Mawlrino aw fayonte, while thove mot in the ring bougnt heavily on the flold. Whem the Iatter faand thiat they were mosut egregionyly wold thay proteated with 1uch vobomence. Tnn Jockeying and * pull- Ing " wero palpable to evervbody, Manarch Yule, Bello Brown, sad Joe playad for second monay, not wisluig to make & record which wonld bar them from futura meetieiza. Joa was Jazgely the favorito among tho uniniiazed, and Lo night oasily havo won the race, The EFYOITS TO HOLD Bix to second place were excoedingly transparent. ‘The judges. who wero Messre. 1. J. Robiuson, of Jacknon, Mich : Albert Spink, of Chicago ; snd D. P, Biwoll, of Torre Haute, are justly EXTITLED TO CENSTRE for ot putting in uew drivers and {mmediataly broaking up the dishonest minipmlation of the race. The crowd clamored loudly for a change, some of thome most interested offering tu pay for now drivors sud guarantoo the horses ; but the judges, In tho face of what wos ovident to sverybody, funisted thas they saw no roason fur puttivg the horses foto now hands. Thoe judges are slone rosponsible tn snch canes, and they owed a duty to the Doxter f'ark mausgemens as woll 88 te the public, which they should bhave performead. THR FIAST RACH was batwoen the Lorscs ontered In the 2:45 claes for o purss of $00—&45,¢150, 2120, €90, Lo first, second, third,and fourth Lorxes raspactively. The ontries wore flelle Rrown, Moosrch Rula, Pllot Mawbrino, Miraculous, Joe, aad Cruisor, Belle Brown drow the pole. Several unsuccess- ful attempta to wcore wers made, during which the judgos took occaston to threaten sovoral of tho drivers with finos. Tha word was at Jougth given, though tha horses did not Liold very evon places. Dell. Drown had bLalf w length the lesd. Fiiot Mambrinoe sud Mouarch Rule wore about even. Craiker snd Joa wero & longth DLohind thewm, %nd Miraculous was fully four lanaths in tLe rear of oll. At the firat quarter Bello Drown occupiod tirgt place, Mouarch Rule socoud, Pilot Mam- brino third, Craiser fourth, Joo fifth, aud Mirscu- lous, who had broken badly, was adogen longths babind. Half way along the back-strotch Mon- arch Rulosod Pifot Mambrino took sides with Tolle Brown, aod Joo ond Cruiser wero lapped. Nearing tholialt Bolle Birown broke badly, and took Jand of four lengtha boforo settling, ‘and Pilot Mambrino foll into third place, On tuird quar- for all oxcopt ~Miraculons, who was woy bolind, huddled closs togsther, Bwing- iug into the home-strolch, Monarch Kule, Pilot Mambrino, and Cruiser were on pretty even terme, with Bello Drown i & pogket behind M ch Rule, Half way home Pilod Mambrino socured a lead of Lalf a longth, which Ls main- tainod to the fiuish, Monarch Ruls and Jos mak- ing a dsad heat for socond place. Bells Brown fourth, , who broke 50 yards from the wire, fifth, while Mirncnlous barly gat insido the distance. Tims, 2:97, As Belle Brown passed inder the wirs she be- camo uncontrollable aud dashed sgainst Monarch Rule and thence againat tho fence, throwing oat the driver, and coutinuing in fall gallop around the track.’ Bhe was stopped noar tho last quar ter, and found to ba nminjared. An even start waa effectod in THD BECOND HEAT, and Belle Brown took the lead on the firat turn with Pilot Mambrino, Miraculous, aud Monaroh Rule incloss attendance, Joo sud Cruiser hav- ing dropped back & couple of lengths, Along the buok-stretch and until coming down the home-strosch thero waa but one change of conse- quenoo in the positions, Cruiser breaking badly snd loslng fully ton lengths, As the horuos came into the wiretch Palut showed tho way, with Belle Brown ll[}bh‘l( him. iHalf-way home Joo and Monarch 1tulo came with a rusb, but ouly took #idea with Bolle Brown, and Pilot wou by half a longth, with Joe, Monarch Rule, and Bolle Brovn 1o closa together that only the judges could dectdse their places. As thp horses passed the stand thore were numerous cries of *Bee thosa horaoe Lthoy aro pulling them,™ sud at the close of the heat ® AX INDIONAXT CROWD demanded new drivers for Jos and Monarch Rule, The judges rafused, stating they saw no n;lon for the changa. s ln g THE TIIED WEAT dispatchod ou thie thurd attempt rt, in which Mirs.ulous bad s the horses wi alight lead. and the others were nearly ovon. Before reachiog the turn, Pilot Mambrino had s lead of hatf & leogth on Belle Biown, and rob lolo were upin tho ar. a0 all the way around the tury alongeide of Bslle Brown, Passing the quartor, thera was open daylight between each hurse in the following otder: Pilot Mambrino, Balls Brown, Oruiser, Mirsculous, Jos, azd Monarch Rule, the latter having loat several lengths by hia broaks, This order was prescrved durlng 1he wecond and third quarters. On tho home- wtrotoh Joo took third piaca and Monarch Rulo was foarth for a brief pariod, onty to break and drop baok, loaving tho Lieat to bo finished with Mambriuo firss, Bello Brown sscond, Joe tlurd, Crulser fourth, Mirsculous fifth. Following is TOE SUMMARY$ July 23,—d5 class; puree, $300; 180; $120 th, DxiTzm Pal sy 001 socond, il Joe, Mambrino, 1 3 5 2 4 ] The next was a close and very interesting runuiug race, boat three in five, for a promum of & $350 to firat, $100 to sepond, £50 to thirg. ’i‘ha flald embraced the followlug horaos : Ranlity, Goorgo Ilics, Lady Washingion, Bwoot El!. and War Jig. When tlo fisg folllu the tirst cat off in the lead, closely foilowed ‘lg' Bweut Liay, who was & couple lengtus in advauce of War qu and slx lengths shiead of Reality, who was olog the wrang way when started. On the first urn, Lady Washlngton rushed to the front, but oconld not hold it agsinst Rice, wha showed & Iau&h in front on_eutering the back atretol, At balf, Rics, Lady Washiogton, sod Bmoet Lay were about & length apart in tho order pamed, whilo Reallty and War Jig wera together five longths further & These poaitions wi held uncil the final brush which cominenced on tha last tul Hore War Jn;f sud lioality olossd on tha who respouded to the challenge and came down the atretch b & u{‘hfi Rios, however, not ouly held his ub tnoressed it, and won by » lengtn fram \War Jig, who beat Bwoeed Bay v the b 93 yards, SR tedih, Tady Wiaingioa & poor Afut Georgs liica wud Lady Wasbington Juinped | Time, 1:47%,. The Judges erronsously gave Bwoot Day second place. In the AECOND RFEAT all the horser got an even atart, with tha excep- tion of WarJug, who commiancod trafling behind sl the word. The others went rouud the first turn fo very closns company. On the back strateh a string was formod with Tues In the lead arul War Jig In the resr, about five lsngilis reparating them, On the bome atrotch Rico as- sumad & commanding load and War Jig rav into second place, but could not resch first. Nice oame home firat, War Jie nacond, Reality third, dweet Liny tourt’;, Lady Washington fiftli, Time, 1494, TOR TIIAD REAT raa (dentical with the pravions one. An before, Rice want off withi theload and was pever head- ed, while War Jig dropped to the rear on the firat quartor, ana sayed tiare bl reaching the home-stretch, when fia made his usnal avurt and paeaed all bk Rico, whio won by tho lensthe, Lady Washington third, six lengthn b ind Jig. Time, 14734 Tuo tatiamng s 158 e s, BAwE Day axn Taack,—Running premivm: mila :\'Al:"‘:dl 106 $500; $4.0 to Art; $100 Lo secoud; $0 o thibd ANNOUNCESENTL, To-day there will be thres racon—tha 2:34 class. tho 2:2J claay, £nd & tunoing race, In the 2:23 clava Cusette, Bells, Fred Hooper, Brother Jonathan, Lady Star, sud Crandall are entered. The running race introduces moins of the horses which made zuch remarkably fast time st the first moeting. Yesterday's mistake in the selnction of fudges waa groatly royratted Ly Mr. Mansur, whoze endeavor is to bava oerything conlucted in & manner which ehall feave no op- portunity for fault-finding, and who will oxcreice oxtra care in the choice of judges fur Lo-lay's Tacon, . ‘Ls Michigan Bouthern cars wait for passen- gers uutil the races ate over. PooOLA on the running and 2:23 racen on fo-day’s pro- granrno, were sold Iast night st tho Palmer tlouse, furnishiug two bours of Lrink businons for Jaj. Barker. Tho favarite for the minmng race was lonking' colt, Aramus. In i poole sald the foliomug ‘wers tha figures : Arsnius. $75 $715 §100 Vickatn 4 43 “n g_ol,fl‘(;.‘d E Ed kL uinifred u Mkiaaair} ool w w w $165 $ics gal0 Thronghout an hour's selliug Araouis was a pronuunced favorite, aud fiualls sold sgaunst the fisld at about ¥70 ta #60. Vickeburg and Gol Ticely were alao strongly suvported at tho fiz- urrn named, whila the field found vot a few Usclors, fowe of tem doubtloss playing for o s perateh,” In the 2:23 entries, Lady Star opened favorito, but gave way to Cosetie. who was stewdily backed at a comparatively bigh prica. The fol- lowing pools ehow ths chioices and figuras; 27 E s Boee ga Tridune, Emx, Pa., July 20.—The Erie racos opened to-day with » lerge attondance. The thros-wmin- ute raco wod won in throe traight heats by br. g, Charley. 111 in. Bay Fauay 32 ., Mis! a3 s to decide the The sixth hoat waa s dead heab botweon Lady Mcfatridge ond Lody Hill. Soveral huudred dollars changed hands on this race. D. I, Hunter, b, m. Lady McFat- rhdge. g teersisannen.d 6 311 01 W. J. Walswarth, bix, in, Ladylilld 3 1 2 4 0 1 Grahani & Post, b.m, 121 4 ¢ 3 83 3 .1 2 5 3 6 % 329K ; THPE TROSPECTIVE MIETING AT QUINCY. Brecral Inepateh fo The Chicoo Tribune, Quixcy, 1), July 20.—The manayors of the Quiney Falr Awsociatina, Gen. Bingloton, Presi- deut, have resolvedyto offer 10,000 in promiuma for epecd, on the occasion of the great fair to Lia held in this city in Septembor, commancing on the 20th. The following ia the list of purven: First day—Trolting purse, €300 for bore that bave novor trotted for muney. Hocond day—Purse of §500, trotting, for horues tuat Lave never beaten thrue minutoes ; butse of §200, pacing, for borses that have nevor aten 2:30; purse’ of €10, runpiug, quarter mile dasb, thros or more to fill. Third day—Purwe §300, trotting, for horses that bave never beaten 2:85; puise of 500, ranning, mile and repoat, four or more to Hil; puree of §500, trotting, for horses that have nover beaten 2:50. | t¥ourth dav—Purso of £1,500, trotting, fres to all, Goldsmith aid barred; purae of 300, trotting, for horsoa that have nevor beatou 2:40; purso of 8500, running, two miles and ropoat. Fifth day—Puruo of §1,000, trotting, 2:20 or bettor must bo mede to win, aud the fastest horss gots the whole puie’; purse of §1,000, trotting, far horses that Lave never bosten £:20; purso of 500, trotking, for horses that have never beaten 0, Purse of LUK woitiog, for Bisth day- borsen that have vever beate N A special purse of &500 will be offered by the commercial travalers of Quinoy fora race to bo me-de up during the fair. 'The ruies of the Na- tional Horse Association will govorn the trotting and paclug races, Runnlog races will be gov- arued by t ised rules of 1374 0f the Loz~ ington Associatiou. e BASE-BALL. TIIS 18 BECOMING MONOTONOTS, Byecwal Dupalch ta The Clacagy Lribune, New Havex, Conn,, July 20.—Tbs Chicagos woro out-batted and out-played to-dsy by the New Havens, who dsfested them 6 to 1. The Gisots' only run was secured in the firut lnning by an exyor on the pars of tho local club, PHILADZLPIIAS—ATLANTICS. Nrw Yorx, July 20.—Dasa-ball: Piiladelphiss, 13; Attantios, 8. POLITICAL THE WISCONSIN CAMPAIQGN, Special Diapotch to Tha Chicage Tribune, Mitwavgr, Wis,, Jaly 20,—A mase-neoting to ratify the Ropablicsa Btats tigkat took place to night at the Academy of Muxic, thera belog an immonse sttendanees. Mr. E. Smith, thecan- didate for Governor who withdrow in favor of Ludington, proaided, and delivored the firat ad- dress, in which be copgratulated tha State on she fact that all discordant elements are har- monized, aad the party united for tha struggle. e Lad uo doubs that, with the sentiments now solnating the party, victory ia secure. <hlr. Ludingtou then came to tho frout, but could oot speak for somo time, owiug to tho applause. lro mads a very shart speech, chamctegiutio of bhimself, bunt sod to the rurpodu, promising to do his duly _and nothing doubting that, with harmony, the State will 6nco moro bocome Republican, The Chair- man then read axcuses from Matt Carpenter, O. 0. Washburn, Coogressman Corswell, sod others who found it unpossiple to be present, wud called on the fon. K, W, Keyes. Ir, Koyes responded with a rattliug talk, nayiog the ticl docs not uoed ratification, aa 1t is ratified already in the minde of an overwhelming majority of the people of tho State. Heuator liowe followed. 110 apoke long aud weli, and was loudly applaud- ol He poiuted out the harmouy now exlsting in the party, aud wag of the sams oploion a4 the precediug - wpeakers 4a to the moral certainty of a victory this fall, The euthusisatic moul::fi concluded with loud oheers for Ludiogton the tiokot. —_—————— SECRET SOCIETIES. Bpeotal Dirpateh ta Tha Chisago Iy{buns, Mnvuzarorss, Minn, July 20.—The Knights Templar of this Btate Leld their lirwt annual pé- rade in this city to-day. Althoogh tho orgauize- tion datesback but four years in this Stato, there ven commandories, which nb-l‘lovxu;nn od by an aggregate of 150 dolegatas to-dsy. Bev- oral uudflFSerg‘ln attendsuce. A oollation was sarved after tho pnfic and review. A ball will B e Jaly 20.—The thirty-sovently aovusl sossion of the Grend Lodxe I. 0.0, ¥, of thia Stats, convened bers to-duy. The Grand Encampmest is also Lo sessiou. The attandance s good. OBITUARY. dpsctal Diapaleh o Tis Chioaco Tribune, Drzox, 1ll, July 20—Ths Bav., William W, Dewolt, Roctor of Bt John's Chburch, Ducatur, 11, died hero this evenlng, The deceased was s old sottler of the Rock River Valley, sud was County Judge of this (Les) conuty for eight yosrs. Hp dropped the practice of law, and im- sly commonced his studles for the holy wlolatry. The Judgs wae sxdalned Descan and then priest by Bishop Whitehouse, and accepted & enll to Decatur, whore be han mince fllled the Position of parish pricst with grest eradit. Is ad whils on his way back to Decatar from Chi- ©AKO, QN6 Weok ago to-Iay, that he waa taken ilt with dropsy of the heart. The whole Churck will miss him at ita councile and doliberations, McGrenon, In, July 20.—M. B, Weiner, tho Prenident of the Winneatilak County National Daok of Decorah, died suddenly yentarday of apoplexy, [is was sstimated to be worth a million, WASHINGTON. The Fisher Case—Tir. Jewall Stirring Up the Mail-Contraciors—The Whise Ky Ring. ' Spectal Iapateh to The Chiceoo Tribume, Wasiusaros, D, C., July 20,.—Judge Fisher, Unitod Htates Disirict Attorney, fs not at pres- ont to be romoved, ‘This fact is to furnish the basis of o graat doal of eonsational eommont, which would have a more substantial foundation 1€ it was entablished that Fisher is not to ba ro- wmoved at all. The atterapt will be made to nse tuin fact to place the now members of the Cabi- netin opposition to tha President. The sonss- tion does not warrant such & conclusion. The facts ars these: . HBomo days mgo, Atty.-Gen. Plorrepont was roqueatad by the Prosidont to de~ mand the rewiruation of Flaher, Pierropond did 80, aud nominated CGov. Walls sa snccessor, whose comtniswion waa forwarded to the Prosi~ dent. Tha rossons wiich indnced tho President to make the ranuest aro not officially known, 1t fs gonorslly uuderstaot, honover, that com- plaints of Fighot's olficiul nogligenco had been Iodzed with the President by tho honda of the War, Troasary, and Fosl-Oilco Departments. Othor charges of & por«onal nature wore filod by privato persons sgasinst somo of the subotdi~ uates of Fishor. Meanwhile, Fisher's friends havo done their best 1o causo the Prosident to voconmder his acticn. and eoms of the local Judgos jolned in theattompt. ‘The result ia that Attorney-General Pietrepont Las received from thie Presdont a note requesting bita temporarily torevokn the ordor of suspeusion of Iisher. ‘I'be original and the proscut order m each in< stsnce procooded liow the Presdent, Pierrs- pout in osch case but execated au order. Ino President is understood to have asiod for thiw suspenaiou that su inquiry mas ba made into res nuainnt Finhor, This doea not maan & e m fn the Cabiuet. it moanu that tho Prasident will apply the comaion law prinei- ta, aad givo Fiehor a cuioce to bo eard, Tha sonsationallsts ate trying to counect Boua Shephierd wilh this aNsif. One of tho local papera does it in this w #o happenod that Mr. Bhephord wag occnpying & #ofa iu the same room, aud, when our represent- ative inquired sf it was & fact that Judye Fialier Liad beeu rotained by the Prosidont, the gentle- wan ropliod that bio eould not eay; *bus,’ said hie, *there is Gov. Shephend; hn can probably tell all about it. *Well, lot Gov. Shepherd cona forward aud slats what hoknows aboud it.' Tho Governor came forward and deliversd himsalf of the following ehasta and complimentary statommnt: ‘It 18 all & Ho, There is vo truth inat. The oppoaition did not como from Att ney-General Pierrapont, for Gen Pierepout in & warm frioud 6t Jwdne Fisher's. The opposition coms from that lictlo bob-tril clam-Yankes ovee in the Plost-office.'” Guv. Jewell is not dis- roayed by this samplo of ring English, aad will not resign. TR REAL EATATE TiNa. 1t is sad that the pupers in the caso relating to thie riug real estate pool bave di eated from the court files, sud that they cun novhoro be found. Those papers contamed 1wany curiows facts of that wysterious operation, AVERY, No newaof the indiotment of Chiel Clerk Avery Liaa beeu received here. flo haw himself heard nothiog trom the Grand Jurs, and tho Sceretary of the Treasury hae Luard hothiug except that it is about to adjourn, Private persons, how- ever, claim to ba'in rocoipt of & telogram which are positive a8 Lo the indictment of Avory. Thn latter has bimself expected an indiciment, aud Lua peen making arraugetnonts to visit St. Louia to mest tho issue of fact, Tho Secretaty os- prevses surpriva that bo hasnot hieard of Avery's indietment, if it bo a fact. XNa chargo of any sort boen filed against Col. Ioit, Chief Clerk of the Internal Ilovenue Hureaw, and it iu ofticially stated that ha enjoyw tho fullcse con- gfloncu of Bocretary Bristow and Comiissioncr Tatt. [ 10 the Ansociated Prew. OTAER FACTS LATIVE TO THE P ‘Wasurzoron, D. C., Juiy 21 Attornoy Geuoral, upon his rotum to Wasluugton from Deer Parlk, reccived o note from the Iresident, montioning that Judges Wylie aud MeArthwr, of' the Suprema Courc of the Dixtrict, had made strony? appealn in favor of Judgo Isiier, nud osk- ing that for the present na further steps be takon in'the matter of his removal. It doew not appear R CASE. —'I'h 0 ba generally accented that this will hava tho lg;uct of parmanoutly rotaining Judgo Fisher in office. Fisher had an interviow of sn liour's continu- anca this sfterncon with the Attornay General, b objoct beiug to present satisfactory roplien ta tho compiaints which hava been mwado agatuut Lis sdministration of District Aftornov. No concingiona wota reaohed. Another intorviuw will taka placo to-morrow, when tho Diatrict At~ toruey wiil be accompsnied by Judge MeArthur, of the Suprowe Court for Lthe District of Coluw- bia. Iio hopes to mako such explanatious as will bo sutisfactory to tho Attoruoy General and induce bLim to withdraw tho roquest for hin resignation. As the mattor now otands, tiio re- noat hes been snwpended at the inatance of the gulldenr.‘ in order that the accusod wmay have & full hearing, WAR ON THE MATL CONTRACTODS, Wanwixiros, D, C.. July 20,—The Postmasters Goneral shows' exrnesinoss in b proceodiugy agoinat mail oontractors who fail In their obh- gations, He yosterday conflscated o tho ueo of the Governmont three cerstfied cliccks smounte ing to £1,080, dopmited according to law by thew Draper, & fxiling contractor, sccom= panying bis bid on Route 20,086. This is the firat instanco in which the Department has cone fiscated such checks, 'Tho Pontmaster-General Lins also conmmenceil & sait agatnst tha bondsmon of over forty failing mail contractors. FEDERAL ATYOINTIENTH. .. The President Las I]!Boinlud Itudolphus Hab- bard Postmastor at McGregor, s, Witlisn D. Gauter, Jamoa I, Churebill, and Lowia I', Martin bave been appointed Interial Rovonue Gaugers for tho First Dustrict of Mis~ soun, sud J, B, Wolf_sud Hugo Fischer Store koapers in tho same district. TIUE CHOGYENNING CLAL. Tho opiuton_ of tho Attorney-General in tha Chorpenning clsim will not be delivored for & woek, a further extenion of time haviog boen E:nukd 10 claimanta to presant evidencs 1o thele ———— THE INDIANS, THE NAVAJOES. 87, Lots, July 30.—0or. A. F, Orney, Agent of the Navajoe Indiana in New Mexico, pasued through here to-night, en routs to Washington, to submit & now proposition of the Navajoes to the Interior Dopartmont revpeoting the now Lim- its of thelr resecvasion. It appears that the seo- U o 2, T pliod o o o o e Atlantie & Pacillo ialvay, wnd nom thoy wish Lo soquire a atrip of land on the east and weet limits of their resorvation. PROF. MARSH'S CHARGES, Naw Yonk, July 20.—Cho Special Jommisslon on Indisu frauda held anotier private meeting thiw moruing 8¢ the Fifth Avenno Hotel, lasting almost four hours, Prof, Marah appoarod again befora thom snd explaiced sowe poriions of hiy pamphiet at greaterlongth, and furnished names of witnesses £o be summoned, LAKE NAVIGATION, GOODILICH STEAMERS, For Raolue, Miiwaukes, and West Blwre ports, datly, Bunday escepted, st. Vhlurw‘lf ourtivn boat dun! Yl Bukay esampint vrr g JoaarHald Moawia 1 3y b ea Hus, Sononines, ris. useday tnd Friday ‘Dol faot Miohtaats FIRM CHANGES. DISSOLUTION. it tofors exl: between mfih:w:fimflfi?flaflmm)h s doy dissolved by mutual cunseub. mflm& 2':&:; "l:,’:,‘_h 1o col- 1ach all Lile aud puy e B o Ohtosgo, July 30, 1978, J. W. BARTLETT, DISSOLUTION, e The copaztnerdhip herelofore exisling betwesn J. ~ 41, Lidel), 6od W, W, Wetkius, 18 thin day dide !‘:.‘.‘:.f‘f., -'m:i'uu“‘.m‘:m‘. W, 1. Lidsll and . W, ‘Watking will seal i authorizad 10 collect sad yay dus to and asid A J. D, W. If, LIDELL, W, W, Wi