Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 30, 1875, Page 2

2 THE CHICAGO — e TRIBUNE: IFRIDAY, JU LY 30, 1875, - Pomoerat : third, hinexcollent judgment, quick- - nesa of percoption, promptness’ and faimesn in mnking. decimons, and hin good health sud phyvaieat etaminn, qnalitien as important in & Kpeaker sn m thorough knowledgo of par- hamentary Iaw; fourth, W record in opporition o all forme of subsidion, land grante, and other Toliy Joba that havo flonrished in Washington sinco ho has besn Congress: fifth, i pro- grospive, anti-Bourbon views [n politics, and his connervAtivo opipions on all the leading iesuos of tho day, g FRED DOUGLASS. TR NULLSDALE HPEREOIT, Bosetal Inapatch o The Chicaar Tribuns, Wasminaton, . C., July 20.—Fred Douglars has weitten o lettor to explain hts Hilledalo speech. Ho sayn that his purposo was not to dvine the colorod peoplo to leavo the Repubilic canparty. Hothinks the time may come when the colored people of the country may diside their yoto between tho bwo great politienl par- tics, which will bo whon thefr rights aro 8y safo fu tho hands of one party as (n those of tha other; but this consummation so devoutedly to bo wikhed has not yot come to pass in his opinlon. No colored mav, ho says, who rends Vemoeratic newspapors, listens to the dobates in Congress, or studion tha tondencios of the reapective partion, naod be told that the timo Tina not come to quit tho Ropublican party. 1lo goer on to speciiy what ho taeant i the mizme terproted sposch, amd mags 3 1 was fpeaking to the Amerlewn puopte without envoto partics, Properly interpn 14y b in sa qt0 (he Ameriean people to en! s mpy e ol fusrce for th rule of i fhoir dreatmiont of the mnogri ) wive him Tights rather flan o 1 e syor, Lut e pin) Admitting Wit 0t up rpedsh red peapte, and give E Len thab tnse forimg were penera fured Ly the crafiy, and used o put w0t % inter thety ntherie ety [ockets s fhat the Anivrioan Miwlotiary Noclets, unganized fn jurt by Cobred tnen, lus at st et ohie oclured nan canna e A Bt that tho Howard Uz i to the dead versiy, Ll of roliliers of t wan likely to b sl for tectarfun aud ecifidh purpossd, thve the colored pan eq 9] mighis 3 give Uim tho axy chiance for edmatioh i (o ‘educational natititions sveet 10 (ha provle of all uther nutions, o 16 T s toavald Dimrelf of i advont het i Wiz o duwn, 1€ 4o black man ean't live with R ielr o e i e race of life, than he luw o right Lriive 1510 At the ramo tuno Tabuteno jot of the a1 e clam npon Aba white yacs for lndeminity it of slavery to whizh le bus been sub- ——— NOTES AND NEWS, DECAND, Sreeinl Dispateh ts Tc Cr1ago Iribune, WaAsHINOTON, D, Gl July 29.—Boerotary De- 1ano will not, us bas been wtaled, nitond tho con- ferenco of the | lndan Comwmieston at Long Iuanch, Noither has he Lean iuvited, Ho hus never ptondud any mectings of the Boerd, sud his commumientr h it only in wiiting. The Di: terpreted tiu haw relativa to the 363 bonds manner which is not sustamed by tho Hegi of the Treasury. Tho bouds bave bron used to pay for new work as well au to settis old floaing chiins, Tho Register of the Treasury in of the opinivn that tho law caunot bo construed to !\urn ho tie of thoze Londs for new contracts, hut that by the letter amd wpinp of the law tho Yonds wero jntended for the eettlement of un- Jiquidated indubtedness, It baw been niged that there waa 1o linit to the amount of_bouds which the Comminsioners mighit leeo. Tho Nogmter of the Trensury bas dicovered, however, thut Congress approjrinted monay enough to pay the Saterost on but 710,000,660 of these bonds, This amount. ho coneinden, therefore, is the Iimit ln- tended by Congress. 1o will consequently re- fuse to issne i excess of $10.000,000, “The gmonnt slrenly outstanding s 1,500,100, Targo quantities of thewe bondw iave been ne- gottated in New Yotk oud Now Lngland. [To the Amoriated Proce.) CURRENCY BTATES Wasinxatox, . Cu,July 49.—1he Comptroller of the Cnrrency haw advixed the Keoretary of the Hrea~nry of tho iswie of 21,270,600 additional jonal Bunk eireniation for the month ending y 0 per cent of which 8 to bo retired in lus udor notes, making tho whole amouut of Ioal-tendur notes retired winco the passage of tho nct of Jnn 14, 16875, 37,244,802, The suonst of fegal-tender notes depomted wince July 1 by National Lankn for retiring ciiculation is #1,860,010, Tho whols amount of legai-ton- der nows goposited rinco June 20, 1874, is SI7.340,967. " Tho total additional Nutioual Sank cnculation issucd wince June 20, 1874, 1 ¥12,- H7L,442; sinco Jan, 14, 1875, §9,050,116. The towal National Bunk circulation outstandiug Jan. 14, 1975, was 351,601,450 on July 28, 1875, 900,152,683, D DINTILLERH, N A delegatial ompotnd of Mewars, J, W. Goff, of Cmanuati omng of Louisville, Froiburg of Ciuciusiti, Frauets of Looris, und Boyd and Mors of Now York City, ropresentivg the con- Vention of disullers which recently sssomblod at Graciunati to considor tho best tutorest of honest . dintlllora—wete ot the Treasury Departnent to- dny, and had a leugthy interview with the Com- miurioner of Internal Rovenue. All mado sug- gertions with regard to a modifieation of the reqnlations govorning trade in spirity, and ewpecinlly requested o moro stringout ritle as 1o the traosfor of (ugers aud Storekeopors, urging that these ofticors should bo transferred from ono district to anotler, aud oven from ouo State to another, asoften o4 oucein thirty duya instesd of sixty duys, The Committeo also wanted a modi- tieation of the rule guverning the transportation of ol spirits, showing natural losses, Tho mat- ter of soizures upon techines! grounds was ulso dicursed, the Committes avornog that ver{ of~ ten seizures wero 1nade by Governtuent oflicors upon purely technicsl grounds, and without piuper exnmination, thus putting distilters and Tectfiers to much unnecossary ansovance, ‘Lho Cemuiswionor will glve the subjocts discussod carctal attention, Arter the interview with Coun- wiesionor Pratt, the Commltteo paid thelr re- Bpecia lo the Sceretary of tho Treasury, AFIOINTMENT, Taker Pegran hns becn appointed Internal Revenne Btorekouper for the Kirst Districe of Missouri, 'Fli¢ Fuet Auditor and Pirst Comptrollerof the *Treusury have completad the settlemont of the accounts L'reusurer Spiuner, for the quartor onding Dee. 81, lwst, sud report thow ens ticely avcurate, BWITOR AMPS DECLINES, Bishop Amus of Georgis, huy decllned & mom- Bo:ship i the Beux Judian Comumieston, Clhurcl dutios claiuing 8\ Lis bime. UL NELLOW FEVER. Tho following disvatel fiom Fort Barrancas, Flu., July 25, suys 1 x “ Liout. Deelilor diedat 4:40 p. m. to-day.” Navy Yanp, UeNsicow, July 29.—Mrs, Licut. Ingtes dlod last mgbt, Ninctewn desthis are ro- ported at Barrancus, out ol sary-four casey, All wall in the yard. riRes, AT LUNEBURG, N, 8, Mavntrax, N, 8., July 20.—Henator Kaulback's dwelling and out-liouscs at Luuncbirg burned Isst nighit, and u gervapt man aud woman were burned to doath, Members of the family naz- rowly escaped with thoir Hves. AT FLINT, MICH. Spectal Disatch o Tha Chicage Tridune, Laxuino, July 24, —Two burus were burned st Flut vestorday, owned by Alfred 8. finyesand the lou. Chancy Nprague. No insurance, horse wus suaued, AT LOGANSPORT. Loaaxsronr, Ind,, July 20.—The foundry and wmachine-sbops of W, B, Lincoln and the plow- nundie factory of J. H. Tucker & Co. wore par- tially destroved by fira this wftorpoon. Luss, ¥10,000; sully susnreq, NEAR MICHEVILLE, O, O1xeanyaty, U., July 29.—The residence of W. Andrews, + burupd last night. Lioss, §12,000; THE MANITOBA TROUBLE, Ortawa, Ont,, July 20.—A Wiunipeg corre- ipoudont of the Froe I'reaa telegrapls as fole ows: *Roliable dispatchios received from the Westutata Lbat tho sceus of tha reported trouble ¥ st Bt, Lourent, 30 milos east from Carle- ou, 'Lhe plain huntors have seized and contlg~ sated the property of Luuters who refuse to wwply with tue regulstioos, sud undse the exdervhip of ous Druwoud shey bavewetup wvarbwent of thoir own, declariug, bhowever, oyulty to the Quecn, It is understood Liere that &5 oo, Mr. faiid will be Fust Lieafanant. auveruor ot the new Provines iu the Northwess,"” -~ Tho steamer Geu. Dix, disahled, wa towed in- o Milwsukeo yosterday wworning by the tug J. iald, Laviug struck w picr at Whitehsll, Hhe as Leen decked for repuirs, but it 16 probable but o uew Lull will bu builk for ber engiues LG ¢ nistor WEATHER AND CROPS. A Veritablo Delitge At and Near Alton, 115 Tlhie Most Copious Rain That Has Fallen in Forty Years. Serlons Pamage to Crops, Rallroads, and Ofher Properiy. A Destruotive Tornado in Hendricks Goun- 4 ty, Ind Housos Domolishad, Fields Desolated, and Sev- eral Persons Killed, Miscollancous Reports of the Agricul- tural Prospeots. ILLINOIS, Brectal Disvateh to Tle Chicaco Tridune. Artox, 111, July 20.—The groatost rain storm whioh has visited thiu vicinity for some time sot I yesterdag, and tho rain fell in torrents until last night. A number of houscs up the creek at the corner of Sixth and Alby streets and on other tow grounds were tlooded, and considerablo damago doue, but tho grestest destruction in this vicinity was in tho Wooul River bottom, in tho vicinity of the Junction. Doth forks of Weod Ilivor ovorflowed their banks yesterday sfternoon and swopt a resistiess torront ncross (he boitom. The stream was 4 feet highor than sny poiut reached in tho lnst forty years, which gives somo iden of the height attained Ly tho flood. At Upper Alton Ktation, on tho Roek Island 1toad, tho west fork of Woorl Ttiver tloodod all the low iands in tho valley, Tho depnt wan entirely surrannded by \mnr.l Up to this mornng the flood was still g0 Ligh that crossing at that polut wns fmpoesiblo. Al the farms on that low land batween Upper Alton Station and tho junction wero overflowed, Fenees, graln, and hay woro awopt away, Tho wtamling corn was prostrated and root craps badly injured, 'T'wo bridges on the Rock Island Road, oro of them nt Wouds, wore also earriod aw while the track was washed out sud badly dam- aged. At 12 otclock to-day the wagon-rosd to St. Lows was stitl 3 or 3 feot under wator as far ax the oyo could trace it, from tho railroad-cro-s- ing heyond tho Threo-Mile Housa, Tho break in the Terro Hnitto Itoad at that point Is a seri- ous ong, but will probably be repmred by to- morrow /o Wnt traine can pars, On tho Chicago track a bad Dbreak occurred at o point alout s milo kuuth of Milton Dridge, but tho damage wus so promptly repaired that trsins eropsed before 10 o'vlock thin morn- g, The loss to the farmora on thoe bottomn by thiy overflosw will bo haavy, In many corn-fields thio water this morning was 2 or J feo deep. ‘Iho path of the main torront prosents & curious spoctavlo. Nails, fencing, treen, snd dobris of avery description, ure woeu on every hand. The dotails wo bave given of (ho flood are meagre. Euough is known o show that tho tlood is tho most disastrous that haw ocearred in that section jor forty years. Caliokta Croek, uear Ldwards- villo, overflowed all the battom lauds i that viciuity, and did an immonso smount of dam- ago. Tho traok and oulverts of the Toledo Load suffored uoriously. specral Ihapaloh ts The Chicago Tribuns, Diwiant, Ik, July 29.—Tho amount of wator which bas fallon during the lsst forty-eight hours is somothing fearful to contemplate—not n au agncultural but m o ssvitary powt of viow. Home had indulged a forloru hopo that itio ontw might posxibly bo cut ono way, Lut the torrible rain wtorms of yostorday have putan end to o) hopes of saving thom. The outs aro fiat on the gronnd, parfectly saturatod with wator—only fit for hog-feed. The farmers hiero are focling ternbly bluo over their great loss. An immenso crop bad beon putin, as feod was vory scaroe. 1t adds to the calawmity. Tho water s standing w ponds, and from thia fact alone it will be impossible to geton tho flolds, oven it thoy waro worth cutting, for o weel at least. ‘The wenther is very sultgy, and does not scomn to be settled. Syecial Diapateh to The Chirano Tribune, Carxo, 11, July 20.—A heavy ram provailed in thls city and ail Zgypt tast pight aod to-dav, Tusiness i at o standstill, and the prompect of tue growing arops is anything but clicoring. Correspanaente of The Chicago Tribune, Atxinsox, 11, July 23,—Tho storm of yestor- day Las entircly ruiued the prowpect of a big oal crap. Oata are duwn so badly that it willbo impousible to det over ome-Lalf of them. A great mauy aro uuder wator, and it 1 ebill raiu- g bard. I think s largo propartivn will_eithor row or rat. Corn {8 looking woll, and, wah o ate fall, thera witl be a big crop, ageciat Divpateh to The Chwaao Tribune. Quinuy, 1il., July 29.—Tho beuyy raius of last Tucsday and Weducsday Lava been espocially sovere along the Jwe of the Toledo, Wabash & Westary Itnilrond. Last evening the trooi in tho vicinity of Noclyville Station gave way., The rassenger train which arrives in this eity at 6:15 p. i, waa dolayed by tho sccident four hours. A8 oon 24 the wanli-ont was dikcovered, a gang of men waa sou to worle, aud the track was woon placed in good coundition, INDIANA, Special Dispateh to T'he Chicano Tribune, Ixpiansrors, Ind., July 9),—The wind-storm which struck Ifendricks County on Tuesduy night did muh sorlous damago jn Fouutain County, near Harvoysburg, €0 1wiles from hero, T'wo houses were blown down and uterly do- molishiod, not ® vestigo romaining, and othors wero unroofed and moved [from their founda- tions, Tho forco of the niud was such as lo aproot tho grawing corn, and in sowio lugtances largo trean, and carry them long distances. Ouo farmor lost bis entire orohiard, whioh was swopt away as clean oy though §t lhad boon plowed over. Tho falling dobris killed Mrw, Bomors, her hired girl, her infant child, Mrs, Bample, Mra, Patlerson, and snothor Indy, unme unknown, tho wives of farmora in shat viemity. ‘Lho country dovastated was about balf a nule widewud a mile and n balf long Spesial Diapatch o The Chieaao Tribuna, Canngupas. fud,, July 89.—Later repurts show thio damago doue Lo the Whitewster Valley Hail- road by tho recent storm to liave beon much morn oxtensive that at firut staged. Bixuy feot of the track were washed wway botween Uecxous and Miltons, Auutbor bridge, about 4 iwlles from town, togother witl 160 foot of truck, was wwopl away, aiul jn soversl other placos embank- meuts were washod down by the ram, Fvaysvirpy, Igd., Julfl 29.—Grent damago 18 being douo tho crops by high water, MISBOURI, > it Louts, Mo., July 29.—Acconnts Lave reach- od hiere of aunothor raiustorin in Ceutral Mie- sourh, ‘The rain fefl from t=elve to twenty-four lours In difforent localities, and did great dam- ago to the cropw and rallroads. Targe soctions of tlat couutry aro submerged, snd the croeks and streaws of all kinds bave overflowed therr banks, ‘Irains xre stopped on some ronds by wasli-onts of ths tracke and culverts and by Isud. slides, sud on otherd trajuy are badly delsyed by tho high water or ubsafa track or bridgewy, Tho storin s eaid to bo the suvorest of the senson, OHIO. ManieTTa, 0., July 20.—A sovers storm of rain and wind passed over us last mght, causing » hieavy loww of property, ‘The five-story ware- houus of the Matletta Chalr Company, filled with furniture, was blown down, and, with fta con- tents, destroyed. Tho loss is estimated at 75,- 000, and no fusursnce. ‘The whols country is aubmerged, sud crops qrestly injured, Uroat bavoo was made awm Ludo trocs sud chim- usy¥, CinopwNaTy, 0., July 20.—Reports of damage by tho lato rains continue 10 be receivod from wll parts of Houtbern Ohio and Soutbery Iudiaua, Al report ewollen streams, submergoed corn, aud wprouting wheat. THE_MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. Mrexeuis, Toun,, July 20.—1The outlook In regsrd to the overflow s gloowy this eveniug. Contrary to all expeetations the river hero roso “au tuch to-dsy, and this afteruoon a beavy raju. storm swept over tho city sud adjasent country, while nuwe of Leavy ralnw aud (reshots w the Missowsi sud Olig Valloys iudicates utill farther advanes, with little prospects of & epoedy de- cline. 3 KANSAS, . Bpeetal Dievateh to 1he Chicaan Trfbund. TAWRENCE, Knn,, Joly 20, —Hoavy rains con- tinuo to fall in Eastern Kanean, Portions of the Kanmas Pachic aud other ratlroad tracka have heen mbmerged, but nn bridees have gone ont. Fliy hotiest of Lot weather provents eorlous iu- Jury o crops. IOWA, Specinl Disnatoh to The Chisann Tribuine, Btorx Ciry, In, July 29,—The heaviest rain. atorm of the reason In this eection ocenred toe night. An immonre quantity of water foll. The Ilhinois Central track is roportad 2 to 3 fent un. dar water, 8 milen eact of hore, making it necea. #ary to holil traina loro Ll mornfng, 'Uho ex- tent of the datnge done is not known to-night, e in Floyd Yaley the c.upa must be nearly ruitied, —————a CASUAL A’ STRANGE ACCIDENT. 8recind Diapatch to The Chieaao Tribuna, ToasT Hrorxaw, Mich,, July 20,—Yestorday ate ternoon an aceident, resalting in tho death of a Iady named Mrs, Faloy, ocenrred on the Macki- naw Division of the Central Road, near Sterling. 1t aypears that Mra, Faley, incompany with two neighbors named Mrs, Horrsbarry and Mra, Jay, wan roturning from a horry-picking excursion on # haud-ear. Al tlron woro seatad on the front of thio car, Mrs. Horrebarry aud s, Jay ou tho outer #1do aid Miw. Faley in tho middle, Mea, Horrsbarry wan seized with a faiuting-fit, and Min. Faley attempted to grasp her, whoreapon both (el to the tracik in front of tho car-which paseed over the women, tha cogs wheel Leneath tho sar etiking Mra, Faley and Killing her instantly. Mis. Horrsbarry was moro fertnuato, boweyor, rs her body lay Jdn such n position as to coma between tfio cou-whrel nud track-wheel A thus she ercaped death, al- theugh recoiving sovers injucies, THE HORTHERN PACIFIC DISASTER, Avenat Doajutea to The Caicano Tribune, 87, A, Minn., July 29.—~Miss Abbie John- #on, aged 10, of Motley, injured by a fracture of the skull and hip in the railzoad accident on Tuesdav at Hrainerd, died this worning, 'Thia is the fifth viotim of the disaster. Tho bady of Engineor Poterkin was forwarded to Pough- keopeiv yesterday In charge of & megsenger. Tho body of Fireman Grandan, inclosed ina metallic cotlin, was Luriod ab Draiverd tho esme aftornuon, No commpmcation could be Lad with_friends in Owmahn. 'The probable loss to the Company on freights is estunntad by Gen. lend at 310,0:0, A large proportion of tho freilit will bo recoverad, bt in a dnmaged con- ition, ‘Tlio Coruner's jury have nat devided g to tho caurs of tho accilent, bt the ovidanco wisinins tho theory that tho cars jumped tho track, displacing tho eupports. DEATH FROM INJURIZS RECENTLY RECEIVED. Nrectat Disraten to Tas Chedun Tribrne, Auson, Mich., July 20,—Gotleib Katma- of Limn ‘Fownship, who wae rin over by ing-machine a fow days ¥ince, and hiad three ribs and 8 shoulder broken, died this morning, Ho had & yonug tenn attached and was standing at gheir head, They Leeame frightened and dragged tho machine over him, Jatmabacl wiy cng of tho wealthiest and moat jnfucntisl furwors in Washtenaw Catnty. RAILROAD ACCIDENT. Spectal Digiteh to The Clicago Tribune, Ossiay, ind., July 20.—Thie morning, sbont 230, a pasougor train going north on tho Fort Wayne, Muncio & Cincinnatf Nallcond, was thrown from tho track 3 inilos wouth of here by & brokon wwitch rod, throwing slocpmg and pas- #ouger cars from the track, and leaving them on their_wides, A onaiwer | of possougors wera shightly injured—nono seriously. BOYS RUN OVER, Srearal Diapateh tu The Chacago Tridune, Kaswas Crty, Mo, July 20.—A young son of 1. J. Shewalier, American Express sgent at Wyandotte, was run vver by a switeh cugine on the Kaneas Pacifle Lload sud lulled, and a colorad boy uamed Edwards soveroly Liulkod nudcut iu”the faco, Bath boys woro riding on tho fat cars and jumped off in frout of tho engiue ny it backed up. CREMATION, fr. Paon, Minn, July 29.—A dlepatch from Rush City gives an account of thio vurnjng of the Ilsmberman's stopping pince on Monday ht, when Jobn Alldorit was burned to denth. Nuthing was loft of Liin but the buttous of hls coat and a fow clinered bunes, DROWNED, Cixciysaty, 0., July 20.—Che Gazetle's Tant- ingtou, W. Va., dispatch roports that the steam- er My Choico, upward bound, ran over s skift containing four unkuown wmen last pight. All wero drowued. WHISKY IN ST, LOUIS, Br. Lov, July 20.—DProccedinga wero had in tho United Statos District Court to~day against tho parties indicted for violation of tho Revenuo lawa, Kellerman way arrested for fraudulently excentlng documents required b the Ttevenue law § “Simon Ray, same charge ; Quinlan Bros., Simeon lay, Johu MeDonald, snd Jtudolpl W, Uirici, for con- Bpiracy to defrand tho Govornment, Al tho yarties waived o formal arralgnment, snd outered Personal recognizauce in £1,000 to appear frum day to day. CHEROKEE NATION, Prociumation from Col oy, Fout Scorr, Kan., July 20.—Tho dixpatches of yestorday stuting that Wiklism £, toss, Chiet of tho Cherokeo Nation, bad been asssasinated, is untrue. "The followlng proclamation from him will be publishod 1 the Lgily Moniwr of thin city to-morrow: Cuznoger NatioN, I, T.—A mecting of Fzo ecutivea wan Lield at Tallequal on the it aud 16t tnat., to take uto consideration the disturbed stuto of aifaits growing out of the palufully lurge number of murders sud acts of violenc which have been rocontly commitiod, Thewsdeeds dumoralizetliacountry, mpread twiure uf luss appreliuuvion smony the peopls, sndsus ger our most valuable Tights, aud Urig apsie upon our name aud chiarscter, - Bulivylng it 1 largely withiu the power of thy oficers of tho Nutlon 0 supjrecs theso crimes by the exerclas of eueryetic vtiurts In Urlugiug the perpetraiors o puulliment une waa deomed adviasble that Lated to accumnplish the objuct u view, You are, thepefore urged to ducpesved diligones in your ffort to prevent fhe introduction of ardent epirils tnto the country, as iti1tlo ot (rultful wource of crima committed, Becoud, To cufurco fully the provisous of the act upsint’ the carcying of uplawful weapons. 'Third Nt toylaca on juacd any persoue ‘hithurto chargo: wilh cpe, oF kuown jutewperute uavits, o bLearlug o dbereputsble clare aclor, Fourth, Espocially fo smist and co-operate in arrveling every person st large fo be founa in your district wha moy be kivwn to be charged with the erime of murder, Yor tho last puse pose, you nhould summon a sultable posso to Duut up wua pesgous aid contingo ju thelr pursutt until ar- rested, In view of tho nesr upprowch of the goueral elosticn your sitention da wlha called to the {mporianoe of preverving order during e eutiro time of §ta contiuuauce, sud of Mlurdiug amplo protection {or 8 qulst, peaceably, sud freo exe ercive of tlio_clective fralichioa by Wi voters of the Nstion regard ess of purty, solor, or race, Iu applyiog for guards for ho difterent precucts ou cluw tou “day wud the day fulluwiug st tho court house, you will comply with tho third fustruction giveu above, roupecting guards, Any drunkenness orlawless depurtment ou the part of &ny persou act ug we o guanl durlug tho eriod of o election referred 10 will Lo prowptly sud fmpartially chorged o your mccount, aud you will bo held sesputisible for ilu Fecurrenco by tuitiiediata susponsion frow uflice, v such other procedure as the fuw wud clrcumatances of tho case may warraut, will alss canse ihls clrcular, whlch been mddressed to all other officers 1 tho Nutlon, lo be properly pusted ut the Court- Ilunse in your district for ths information of the put- He, sud Whose vo-operation i accuring the euds auught to bo accomplivtul by it Is carnestly solicltod, WiLL I, Tlosy, Principal Cltef, e i THE WEATHER. ‘Wanmmvotod, D. 0., July 20.—For the Upper Lako region, Upper Bliveisuippl sud Lower Mis- souri Valloye, rising barometer, northarly to enxterly winds, cooler, clour, or partiy cloudy weather, sud occasionsl raius frow Lower Micl- 1gau to Mistourd aud Kausas. LOCAL OBSEUVATION, Cuicado, July 29, T Rawnl Wither 18 . ; Maxhqum thexmometer, 153 muiufinuia {Bermotioe er, W, FOREIGN. Plimsoll Apologizes and Makes 11is Pence with the Com- mons, 8.z Hundred (uests at the Bangnet of the Lord Mayor of London, Raflroad Steikers Summarily Dispersed hy Swlss Troops, Tho Alphonsists Oapturo Another Carlist Stronghold, Don Carlos' Proclamation as King of 8pnin, GREAT BRITAIN. LORD MAYON'S PANQUET. Josnox, July 20,—A grand bauquot {a to be givon this ovoniug at tho Guildlil by the Lord Mayor of London to tho various muntcipal heads of tho British and foreign citice and towns, who havo aesembled fn responso to the Lord Mayor's invitatlon, Tho proparations nra vory olaborata, 1t is said that tho decorations along coat 60,000, A bali in Lionor of the vimtons wilt tako place i tho buitding to-marrow night, Loxnox, July 20.—Six hundred and flfl{ per- sons attended (ho banguot of the Lord Mayor at Uulld Hall to-nlght. No moember of: the Gov- crnmoent was preseut excopt Lord Tentorden, Under-Socrotary of the Forelgn Dopartmeut. ‘I'ho Prefect of tho Howo and French Ambosra- dor sat rexpectinaly on the ight and left of tho Lord Mayor. ‘'he Lord Aluyar. in_ propos- ing tho tonst, **Ihe Municipalitics of Luropo and Awmcties,” announced that ho Dad received a talogram from tho Mayor of LPhiladelphin sonding greoting, regrotting hiy abgonce, aud luviting all to attond tho Centen- nial colobration mext year in Philadelphia. Lettorn of regrot were 1o, fiom Mayors of towns in Germany, Denmark, and other coun- trics, Tha I'refect of tho Keine, Mayor of Quebee, aud the Syndio of Itume rexpond- ed to tomets. ‘The French representatives woro mueh applauded, All present exprersod gratitieation At the cordinlity of llmlcccr\lun and brillisuey of sho ontertaininent. In addition to tho wnmielpal gucsts, thero were present the foreign ) “nt in Loudon and mem- Lors of Purliament for city und howe conntles, and othors. ELLCTION, Boll, Liberal, has been clocted to Parliament from ifartlopool by 494 majority, to i1l the va enuiey oceasiouod by the resignntion of Thomas Lichardson, Liberal, . TLIMBOLL ATOLOGIZES. In the Houss uf Commons ts afternoen, Dlimsoll resd an apology for Ins conduet Lt ‘Ihursday. Hosaid he rotracted the unparlia- mentary cxprossions without rolictance, but tiot hin stutemonts of fact. [lo then sulnnittod him- self to the judgmont of the Ilonso. Disracti asked that the order moving for n reprimmud of Plinwoll bo digchariol. Dentinek and Newide- gate objected, but the order wan diacharged by an overwhelming majority, amid voeiterous cheorlug. THE GOODWOOD CUP, Theo raco for tho Goodwood cup toolk place to- day, and Avaut Couricr wouj Sesmp 8ceoud, ‘Iront third, TIIE DAKER CASE. Loxnoy, July 20.—ILe Grawd Jury at Croydon foisnd & bil} for misdemeanor againt Col. Valon- tine Uakor, of tho Tanth Huswurs, who is chargod by the youny lady with nesanlting hor iu a cur- riago o tho Honthwortern Hailway. THE O'CONNELL CENTENNIAL. Loxnox, July 30—3:30 a. m.—1t is roported in Maucheater that arrangements have beon com- pleted for placing twelve atoamons in the Cily of Dublin Stosmehip Company's _servico to canvey passengors from Liverpool to Irolaud during the 0'Counoll Centonary wook.' Iu is ox~ pected thut 10,000 persons will go to Dublin tram various home-rulo coutres in Greot Brite ain, The Fonfan Ammesty Association sunonuco that o great mourning demoustration will ho nold in Dublin concurrontly with tho procession of August 6. THE FLOODA, London Tvner, July 10, Our Mommouth correspondout telographod yestorday s “Tlio heavy rainn of tho last few diyu hava produced very divastrous conseqitenices i i 1ty tho dag agoaud loas of lifa bei cunmsiderable. Tho mont fa- tul event I8 tho lows of thizteen lvew at Cwm Cara, abiont 10 miles from Newport, on the Western Vall:ys Tt of thie Monmoulbitire Hillway, through tho burst« {1z 0f n ol wsed ay o reerve o supplying the Mou- monthulitre Guntnl, Tho pond be wituated i tho upper o uf 4 dinslo foriped by tho Junction of two vale oyn, w13 ctulnukiment of saud and kravel being carried acrdss 1o dauy Uack tho scomnululed yater ririuy i tho springs above, Abonut 11 o'clock o Wednesday oveniug the water u tho pond, wblol bl previuunly been observed to be washiug ' over ho bank, broke through with irrosistible force, pud swupt oloar awuy every Obstriction to 3t prugreas for nearly half a wilu. Aboit & quarier of amilo below tho pond tho turn- piko raad crossos tho dingle on an cmbankmeut, uud a fow hundred yards arther on the Monwmouth- shire Caual (s carriod in a similar way, A igh wall of manonry biss been built up ou ejther side, with s large wrvh benoatlh o ailow the tlow of u suiall brouk aud o portion of the overflow from the poud. Sl fucthor pelow, and nearly parallet with tho cinal, ruue tho Ttiver Bbbw, which hoa flooded {ts Lanks {hroughout tho wholo dfstrict, Hotween the river niud thu canal ts a factory for the manufacturs of Weleh flanuol, kept by & man named Iunt, and adjncent to tho factory was lungs reeldence, o capacious bouse bullt about thres years sgo, ‘This house has Loeu mwept clean ¥, ot ono slone belng left upon another, Of the males who rotired to rest that night in sevilng wecurity, two only aru now alive, clght having been waslied down the river, A small cottage stoud be- twoon the canal and ‘the turnpike; this nlo was wanbed uway, and three inmatos wero drowned, A Press Axsuclation telegram, datod yesterday, Hays: 1n Monmouth tho maln street ins been submerged, aud buats are plying over &, From Usk, Hareford, and Qaerloon, furtlier distresslng agzounts reach w, and thy railway brldau at i atter plsce {8 reported to o carried away, Fears ary entertalned for the vecurl- ty of the loss & Monmouth fiallwoy foundation, aud for tho works ou (Le now line from the Wyo Valloy diway, Latest accounts represent tho wafers to bo atill Fiving, and tho rain el deseetnding, lAl correspondent telcgraplied from Oardiff last night: Au {ncessant downpour for two (ays has wo swollen fho Rivern Taff ad Ely that Jad wifucent for ulles i under water, Thu damage o by crops which wera outond ready for carting fs fmmense, Ono farmer near Ely estimates Lis losw ot £300, Flocks of shesp Linve been washod down bolh rivers, aix horses, and 8 vory largo number of Pl Aty Bt. Fugau {h Weatern Itallway fa more than 3 feci under water, and Jersous Uviug i the lower part of tho viilage con only becupy the Upper Ledrooms, the lower roome ary floaded, and the oocupauts aro taken in and out by Loats, * Csnton-common,juear Cardiif, hos & feot of water ovor it, and thy lpieports aro partly under wator, 1o & large pumber of Lousos the waler i lalf-way up the lower roome. Tafla have been comsiructed to removo the inmates, Many of the fubabitants of Ely Village bhave lelt for hlgher ground, the water being up {0 kome vf thelr bedrooms, AL Grangstown, Just auteldy Carditr, Juuidreds of (he inbabitants Lavo besn removed by Dosts takon from Cardist, No lives Lave 2pei lust st prescat, but the watcr jw sl rising, Qur Bath ocorrespondent telograp.nd niglt s e * ‘The 1505 fn the nelgbborhood of Lath have proved more serious than was et aaticipated, ‘The datn- age to biay s greut, lurgo suantities having Lecn swopt away, and Wy greater portion subuerged, 80 a8 to by rendured useless, Urain cropa aro budly Deaten down, Tl Avon sl rives rapialy, sud foxadiny tho lowet apurtinenty of Louse adjacent to tho river, whilsw great extent of meadow-land is oavered, Our Bristol corrcapondont talegraphed yostor- dsy: From an oarly hour tils morning th on tlie eastern wide of Hiristol, gradual Lauks, sud, firel covenug the low. abutitng upon it, tho foodv reached 80 bouaps Tecently bulik there, sud rose - the luwer apartments to a height'of 4 or 5 fect, Gowt duatruction of property ciftued, soveral of tho now wtreots belvg turued into dvers, Comuuutcation could only be kept up with the {nhiabitants Ly mesns of rafls and boats, and food bad L bo carried w the @lutrossed peoplo by ladders raised to thu bedroom windows. Moat of tha inliabltauts sro poor peogis, wiid soine who were bedridden bad to be removed iu cals, e clergy of the dlsirlet uudertaklug i work, In the countey districts around the eity nuch dumage Lss been dous 1o (bo Lay and o growing croy Y London Times, July17. Our Worcoster correspoudent writea yestor- Y1 To-day the viver rone with remarkable rapldity, and i & short time tho whols of the navigation weira were ut uut of sction, 80 that vesels drawing ss much as G teot of waler tould sall uver thouws, ‘The ineadows ou cash slde of the river frou Wurcester o Glocestor hias beey carrled ied. ‘Tha tiood. orcester, aud at 8 ock thio water was sbll_rlsing, and 1 Lacked up by a hoavy spata down the Tems, Whichi Law overfiowed s Lauks, Tho Avon, sleu, botween Evestam aud ‘Fowkusbiiry, where it falls inlo the Bovcru, hus Over- dowed thu ineadows, Our Buth correspoudent telegraphs last night: “Ihe weutlier {n tho uclgiborhood of Uath Las to-day undurgone & favorablo clange, and th foods are abuting, sltbough the ver fs silil vory bigh, sud tany bundreds of actes wre il uoder water, 1) crops are much jufured, befug ludd i pun fat an though they bad beeu beaten dows by & last Rver Froom, overilowed iLa fug tmeadows 8 bundreds of way ol whilet Iu many villsgen the potato dizeass has mads Ibo nppearance with groat virlones, The bay which Is lett on the land Ia usclesn; owing 1o the wandy sedis mont with whic it Is internized, Our correspondont at Dorchoator writes: Tho low-lylug lands o€ Derclioster hava been fnnniated fii consequence of the inceasant rafng, and cropears mich damaged, a vtlor kiuda of projusty haa oot cmnparie emsil, Towdiy tho tlaods bave cousiRrabiy abated, Our Leicestor correspondont writes: The raln has do rideratilo damage n Telesn- torshiro, much of the hay vot yot cit bafug renderad watthleas by the wet, and the corn hevlug Lren boaten down 1n some cases 10 such an estent o N peat almost as {f n roller b Hood wan antheljated, at a@nd L earrylng onf g calows near st oroui, fearing fhat 38 left Jn the falid it would o rriedd away by tho rifing water, Tho {ribntaries f the Tront—tho Derwent and 1o Soar—nro bank Tull, ad tho latter xiver ruse 5 fret ab Regnworth on Thursday, [Tho Times glves figuros from numezous poits Aliowing that tho rain-fil for July 13-15 wus tho heaviest that had occurrod for many yeara.] THE PRINCE OF WALLY' TOCR, London News, July 1, Tho Nerapis aud tho royal vacht Osborne will, it is underetoud, loave Vortsmouth on or about Oct. G, taking in coal at Nnlta, and reacnuing Birindisl, whore Tl Ioynl Ilighness and anito will erbark on Oct. 16 or 17, A guard of honor of 100 marinos and & Captain will Lo sent out in tho Herapis. Ho faras at preeont arrangod the numbor of porsons going oud in that vessel will not oxveed 490, and oy sho has accom- modation for over 1,000 it will ha possiblo to render the ship thoroughly roomy, and with this objoct all unnacessary cabis nnd nmngn aro heing romoved. A goneral clear ance lias beon mado on the main deek, with tho oxcaption of 1Lis Loyal Highness cabin, recop- tion and dining rooms vn tho port side, thus making an excollant promenade and lounging place, extending 150 faet by 30 foot wide. An entry for tho solo uso of tho Prince will bo mnde on to tho promenade, and from this & bandsoms staircaso will leaml up to the saloon dock sod above that to tho now crystal deck-louso, ‘Lho wuito will bo provided with cabius ehiofly ou the starboard sido. I'hio usual cabing here hava alroady boon ang- mented Ly thirteon new ones, ali of which nro to Yo draved with chintz and futmshed with hand- aotan bodsteads, baths, and other appliancos cal- Tfilumd to ndd to tho cuimlors of thuto who use ow. _THE WOLKINOMEN'S PROTEST, A meeting, convenod Ly a commilteo repro- sonting tho working mon of the metropolia, waa held Iaut evoning in Tiafalgar Syuaro to protest agauat tho proposed grant of £112,000 to defray the expeuscs of the I'riuco of Wales' visit lo In- din, A small procossion, headed by n brass band, atarted from Cloikenwell Greon and marched Lo tho Bquaro through s hoavy downponr of rain. On artiving thero it wan found thas the polico had recovod instructions to provont the nso of the monument for the purposes of a platform, in consoguonco of the lious havlng been nawly painted, ‘Tho pracession thou prosseded to tho railway atch In Villiors streot, but tho majority weora ‘disinclinod to remmun in that placo, and after somo confusion another move was mado in the direction of the square, Evontually the vielnity of ono of the fountaing was ecloste ed, and tho proccedings commenced by Mr. Q. Murruy tuking “tho chair™ an the odgo of tho fountnin, Tho chairmaa, in the course of his ddress, reforied to tho proposal made by Lrof. Fawcott in the IJouso of Commons to tho effect that Hogland should defray the whols expenso of tho vivit, an:d denouuced It ry being epporod to tho viows of working mon. Mr, nlbraith proposed a rosolution rrnmunu against the proposed grant. aud tendering the thanks of tho meoting t2 thoso mombers of Palinment who, in tho namo-of tho working-classes, npoke agaiust ft, 1o rosolution was neconded by Mr, Ldwardys, and carried amidst romo _enthuslasm, ‘o uxccm“n;:l{ unprapitionn weather had the offeet of conrlderably curtailing tho specches, tho tenor of which was unaulmonsty opposed to any grant of woncy whatever beiug made. Foward the close of the proceodings it was au- nonncedl that ancthor meeting wonld be held av 3 o'clack on Hunday noxt. Tno mesting broke up rsulclhr. and marchod in procession back to Clorkanwoll Greon. At o largo meeting In Leeds Inst night, pra- sidod over by Mr, Ald, Gaant, n resotulion con- domaatory of tho expenso which will bo incurred by tho vikit of the Irinco of Wates to Indin was proposed by Ald, Tatlaw, and vatriod slmost unanimonsly, At n Intgo moeting at Northampton last night, a patition was sdopted anking that no grant of pabilie monoy bo mada to lhe&’ inco of \Walos an account of hiw Indian visit nutil o statomont had beon laid on the table of tha Ilouse of all mon- gyuhr_uunlvud by the I'rinco and all proporty held y b, —_— SWITZERLAND. TOTOUS KTIIKENY. Benxz, July 29.—Twonty-two hundred work- men employed on the Ht. (Yothard tunnel atruck whilo at work to-day, and gathered at the north- ern outrangp of tho tunnel s blocked it. The Hiwise Government xent . body of troops to tho spot, who dieporsod tho rioters, killing sud sounding Beveral SPAIN. ARMY REWS. Manmp, July 29.—Au ofticial dispatch has Loon rocoivod at tha Ministry of War aunouno- ing that & body of Carlisty I3 concentrated at Catalonia, Gon, Martenez Campos has taken the town of Soo Da Urgel by assault, Tho OCitadol still liolds out, but musat yicld tothe hieavy artillery of tho Alfonsmst troops, THE PIUCLAMATION OF DON CAILOS A8 RING OF BPALN. Pans, July 16.—Thy Guzelte de France givos a glowing account of the coromony sy Vila- fraucs & fow days so, wheu ' tha very noble and Joyal I'rovince of Guipuzeoa ** proclaimed Don Carlos King of Spain. 1t reads liko ono of thoso popular fotos of large proviuclal towns styled ‘rhistorical calvieades,” somotimes ropronsutivg tho roturn of Francis L to Truncu, somotitos bt. Louiw’ departure for the Holy Land, = Noth s lacking, ueither cos- tumnies, horaes, ntrects trimmed with flgs, tho ontnusiastic chears of the population, tho ad- dresses road, nor tho upeechos in roply. Wo are tiret told how the Juntas resolved on proclaim- iug the King, how a tolegram was sout luform- ing him of this rosolution, Low the Kivg was chicored on hin arrival, and how illuminations, bontires, and dances woro kept up until {ato iuto the mght. Wo are next told how the Mayor prosonted the Boyal Standatd to Dou Mauuel ueots, lhow the' procession marched to the Palaco to feleh the King, hbow ho wad Liailed with ncelamations and boll-ringing, amt how ho was couducted to & dam in the markot-place surroundod by cavalry, and thousands of peoplo looking on from windows aud lousetops, ‘Thon follows a de- eniption of tlio ceremony ftsolf. Uon Mauuel Unceta waved tho flag threo times, called for vivas for Cuarles V1L, to which the poople re- sponded, waved the Hag before the King, and tflnu roturned it to the dayor. Thereupoen the Corregidor rskod the peoplo whether thny swore homae to the King, to which thuy of conrse re- phiod in tho atitrmative, Then tho members of tho Juntas detiled_Bofore their soveraign, bend- Ing the kuve and kiesing lus haud, while bells, calnon, aud bhumau thronts muds tho wellin ring. - Don Carlos thon mudv a sheoch, 1o whick ho polte of bi eacrod strugglo axalnat thoso who clajmed to keep in their hands the frag- ments of & banner they liad toru snd sultied, and of his boing callod Ly God eunito sll tho oloments which would save 1. Lo lsuded Qulpuzooa a3 a model of the harmony existing betweon order and real libertios, botwoen ro- Ligious faith, patriotem, mud mouarchy, and do- clared thatin s time le hoped not far distant their autagoniste would bless those uow labor- ing With Liw for tho preservation of the Span- il rehgion, torritury, and law, Frantic ape plausa followed theso graud sud nobls words, aud thero was thou & procession to tho church, where the priost swore the King at tha altar to rospuct the franchisos and customs of the i'rove incy, the priost telliug him that if ho kopt his vath God would sid hiui hore, and grant him His filnry 1u the other world, winleif Le violated 1t o would bave torender s bitter account horg snd enduro the tormouts of hell hioreaftor. Al- ter repsiring to the Town-Hall and signing the minutos, listeuing aleo 10 & epeech which pre- dicted that ho would canfor days of Lappiue on au hieroio natiou worthy of n batter fate ths it now eujoyed,*tho King roturncd to tho Palaco, Add to sl this the diepatches (rom the theatre of war, sud ono canuot holp adwiring the ine fanti ronity with whioh Don Carlos lends Lumself to urtless fantavies, —_———— FRANCE, THE NEW YOUK PAILURE, Pants, July 20.—3any telegrams bave been received here from Americans in various parts of the Contient, holdiug lutters of credit lvsued by Duncsy, Bherwsn & C0., which Lave been dis- hovored, Inquiring sboutthom. It wasrumored’ hero to-dsy thai tho English and American bankers would accopt Duncan, Sherman & Co.'s olreular notes, gud thero was much disappolnte ment when the report was found to be untrue. CLAIMS AGAINST TUE UNITED STATES. In the Asyerubly to-dsy AL favul Duval asked o the (avernment why the United States had not pald to tho Fretich citizons the indemnity dus them for losaon suatained during the Oivil War, while the claims of other forefguors lind bLeen wottlod. Tho ko do Cazos, in roply, sald the indem- ity e to other forcigners wan likowlse unpaid, Presidont Grant, i o Inat messngo to Con- grees, recommended (¢ to take leglsiative actlon WOu this matter, Congrers, lowever, had not moved yet., In conclurion, thoe Duke anid hu had full confdonco in the guod faith of the American Governreut, THE FEBXANENT COMMITIER. Tha Pormanant Commitles of tha National Anserably, au approved. consists of twelva Dopu- tion of tho Ilight and eleven of tho Lett. TUADE NETURNS, Tanis, July 13.—Oflcls! roturns have beon irsnad to-day of the trago of Frauco during tho firat six montha of the prosent yosr. ‘I'ho valuo of the importations amounted to 1,711.000,000f,, comprising alimentary prodicts to (Lo amount of 313,000.000f. Natural products and raw produce for manufacturing purporea were im- ported to the value of 1,050,000,000f., manu- faatured articlen 212,000,000f, and othor mor- chandire, 81,000.000¢, The oxports from Franco amountad to' 1,083,000,000¢., comprising manu- factured articles to the valus of 1,064,000,000€, ; nataral and alimaontary producta and raw produco for manufacturing purposes to the valie of 763,- 00,0001, 5 and other morchandiso to tho amoeuat of 102,000,000, , LORSEH NY TIR PLOADK, La Marechalo do Mac)Mahon, in a latter to the Becretury of the London Committes for the ro- lief of tho French aufforore, gives tho following statomont of tho loases by tha tloods ¢ Tho Departmenta which havo Yeon ment devastated are La Manto-Garoue, lot-et-Usroune, Tarneet- Garoune, aud L'Arieye, Other Depariments have lost thielr cropa and cattje, but_ have not Lad auy dwelltng- howses destrayed of deathw to_ doploro, ~Thexo aro L'Audo, La Gironde, Les Landes, Lo Qers, and 148 Hautea-Pyrences, Tn'La HautGafonne, acventy com- munes have bei atilicied § thero are i all 3430 deathy there, 2,600 hovaes hinve been destroyed, atd 5,000 hiead of cattle bava yerinbied, The Inmscs uro ealimated st 2,000,000, “Thin Department in tho most seriously aflected, ‘The Faubourg Bl Cyprien at Toulouso haa boan sompletely destroyed.” It contained many fac- torles and Liouses of. workpeople, who havu loat evory- thing by ho Tunndstlon, in Lob-et-Gnforno sixty cominnnes havo auffered, 600 houses are destroyed, and 30 veople havo beon killed. ‘Thoestimate of losacs 15 24,000,040F,, ot ineluding, tha public_roads, defen- aivo’ workn, and public cdiiicen, The houren, farmn, . 1108 head of cattle lost, 4,000 4,000 hectarea of Iand’ fuiin- 1,605 hiouncs dentrayed, istressed familivs, aud dated. Tho estimato of lonses fu 13,600,00f, Tho crops’ aro included in this list for 0,000,000, ‘the Liouaca far 3,75,0001,, the nxen and {ho farudng i~ letuents for 900,000f, LAAricge.—In thin Department ho losnca aro cabiuisted dn Louscs crushed, crops destroged, and eattlo drowned at 08f, ' Thero are oilier logal lomses, Threo vi La Bastide Besplas, Verdnn, and_3fountenquion—iiave been com- pletely dewrosed. At Verdun slone 80 houses have cn pwept away and 71 persona have been killed, Tho lint of victime i% not loes than 500, The loss af oxen aud alicop in- grestest in the mountatnous country, de.—Two arrondiuscincuts hinvo partioularly snfferod—namely, that of Asbonne, swliero thirty-ono commuugs hays beon ravaged, aud the loaaes are eatimated at 3,049,7017,, and that of Car- camsonne, where thirty-elght communes have sufforad, and tha lossoa nre valicd st 1,200,6000. In ehord, in thia Depariment, 120 communes bave been moro or lens devantated, and tho losses fi horses aud_ozen mlone aro catimated ot 9,310,900, La Gironde.—Fifty- four comimunen havo suiforyd, and_the losson aro csii- mated at 3,000,000, l.cs Landes.—107 comtnunes af- fected, aud 35,000 Lectares flooded, ~ Ona faubiourg of the Town of Alro on the L'Adur, iubabiled by tha !N)unul. clonses, hoe suffered to the cxtent of more han 100,000f, In tho fors of housos aml small work- shops, 'The fosses aro valuod st 2,900,000f. Le Gors, —t,onse of oxen and horucs, 3,000,000L, and_bouso roperty, 10,0000,~total, 2,J00,000f, Loa Iiantes- Tene .Considerablo Tosscs, but as yet uo eatimato of thele valuo in moucy cau bo mwlo, “The industries of the Department havo partioularly sufiered, necessl- tating loann to be made so that work may be requwed. ‘Tho approximato lossca are 1,000,600f. e e BURMAH. THE DIPYICULTY WITIl ENOLAND, London Times, . CArcuTTA, Juns 16.—~Tho Calcutta papers of this morning nonounce tho arrival at Mandalay of Bir Douglas Forsyth and tho other membors of the Mission, No acconuts bavoe, howavar, renctied us of tho recoption given to them by the King. 'Tho ostonintions wolcomo accorded to tho Chincso Gonoral, Loeacetal, still continues to be dlasusscd, aud thero can bo no doubt of tho fact that tho sction of tho King of Burmsh in tins mottor haa had upon the Indian Governaent the effoct of making it take & mora serious viow of tho situation. It has been nssorted that tho object of the Guvernor of Momein In visiting Mandalag was to endeavor to procuro the sur- rendor of tha Panthay fugitives, who, a8 you aro aware, took refuge somo weak ago in the British Resldenoy at Bhnmo, and who were subsequently conveyed to Rangoon by the po- litieal agont, Capt. Cooke. On tho other hand, tho Hangoon (azcile miloges that Loescotaln came n8_an fccredited nwout from Ching, aud wau tho bearer of dispatchies officially announo- ing to the King of Burniah the deathof tho Km- lmrnr of China, Undor theso ciroumstances, it [ said, the King could not do otherwiso than treat him ne au honored gucest, notwithstandin the gravo suspiclon of hoatility to tho Dritwh Qovernment under which ho labored. Anothor view of tho matter, which 18 not withont a con- sidorable number of eupporters, s tuat the King's conduct is dua to folly and ostoutation, rather than to any deliberate Intontion to iusult us, 'Tho account of 8ir Douglas Forsytl's first interviow with Ilis Majesty is auxiously looked for, It ought to be received here bofora the end of the curreut wook, although thore would ap- poar to be some Intorruptious of the tolegraph lines in Burmah, which may poseibly causo de- lav. Notwithstanding the fact that tho Govern- mont now looks upon tho didienlty fu o more serious light, the balance of public epinion #till Appeard to lean to tho beliof that & peacosblo settloment will yet Lo come to, + bloanwhila both sides coatinue to oarry on proparations for war. 1¢ may be {n the rocollco- tion of your readers that some weoks ago I men- tioned a atory told by one of tho Bombay nowa- ‘papers rogarding cortaln suspicions-looking Ttal- jans who bad ariived at that port by a racout stoamor, ostonuibly with tho object of ostablish- ing & slik manufactory, but really, it was sup- posed, with the view of proceeding to Upper Burmal, to sot up n factory for arms snd muni- tions of war. It 18 said that theso Italinny huve now arrived at Maudalay, snd bave commonced making guus, shot, and sbell, and guopowder. ‘Ihelr yonourcos, it is added, are equal to thepro- duotion of cannon at the ratoof twoas week; but it Is bardly likely that guns manulactured so rapidly with the llmted apphaucos of s balf- civilized Orioutal monarch will bo very dangor- ous to Lis foos, A carrespondens of tho Madras Times tolls us that tho King is yrmiug his steam- cry, and that he propuscs to stop tho wuy for ours by filling ur the chaunel of tho [riawaddy with saud and logs, Lorly thousand man, re- port eays, aro at Minhla, snd gtwenty thousand nimediatel ‘vJ boyond wir frontier station of l'ouglmu 3 but theso reports must bo taken for what thoy are wortly, which is, probably, very little. On our side arravgements sre in ~ progross for the transport to ths frontior of large stores of arms and ammuni- tion. River wstoamers have buen examined with & viow to ascortalning thejr capabity of carrylug cannon. No fusther troops have yet bean sent from India; but Her Msjesty's ship Briton Laa arrived ut Rangoon, and will rewmnin thore until the question of peace or war shail have been deoided. Of the remult of the war, ehould the King uhl(nltul{delumhm to rush upon his Tate, thero ean bo no doubt, Our traops will march into Mandalaysooner or lator, although thewr prnfmn will nob.Le aroje.i lon of tha recent bloodless cumpaigoy in the Duula aud Nags Lills," AUSTRIA, CHURCH AND BTATE. Vizuwa, Julv 20,.~—The FPresse uays the Prince Bishop of Drealau, Mousignor Foerster, in his dusl capucity a4 Qurmon sud Austrian Bishop, w mediating botwesn the Vatican and I'rusela through the I’'apal Nuucio at Vienna. It i stuted that tho Nuncio himsolf is now in communication with the Prussian Embas Vieuna, [ LRoyol Marringos. Lundon letier, The Quesn of Hollend leavea town for her own country to-day, Thegs has bLeen m rumor the object of Ler vislt has bcen not merely awusemont, but, in & sonse, businesy, aud that thore Is & chauce of the Princess Baatrico being betrothed to I'rince Alexauder, the second won of the King of Holland, Whera have for more than one generation boon unfortunato relatlons between the two Royal fawmilios lu this respect, A’ match was srranged betweon tha Prinooss Charlotte, daughter of George 1V., sud the then Priuce of Orauge, but it broke dows on account of the repugusuce of tho Erincoss toward her suitor, Again, in our day, s Vrince of Orange cawe to ask the hand of a P'rincoes of the blood —the Princess Alico, and it 13 even said that ho proposed to & younger sister; but he had rathor abad claracter, like his Iathor, aud was soon wont about hiuw busivess. ‘This scooud son bas, however, been ratber bLis mother's boy; -ml there can be no doubt that a famlly conuection with Hollaud would bo popular hore. It iy thought tbat there ls enough Germsu blopd awony us i high placea. . RAILROAD NEW/S. Arrangements for the New Uniog Depot Nearly Come pleted. It Covers the Bite of the 0ld One and 4 Little More. Sults Compromised by tho Erlo Rollreag 5 Recelvors THE LAKE-FRONT DEPOT, ‘A CONCELUSION PRUDABLY REACHED. Tho much-talked-of lake-frout depat quosticy in now in n fair way of settlemont, and thers jy ovory prospect that a largo and mugnifiossy Union Dopot will be crected on tho lake-froy at once. But this depot will not bo butdt on thy city's grotinds botwoon Madieon and Randolpy stroets, but at the samo placo whoro tho . preseny depot now atands, Tho railroads entering thy city at that point have tried avor sinco their depey wan destroyed by tho groat fito to obtain posses sion from tho city of that portlon of tho laks. front north of tho Exposition bLuilding. They woro willlng to pay the sum of §800, for tha properly, am provided by (i Laka-Front not, but the oity muthoritiy woro prevented from sanctioning tho bargain py the opposition of certain property-holders, why claimed that the city had no right to sell fh properiy, is being given to it for park pnrposs only, Thua matters dragged slong for yean, when two of the roads became jmpationt and withdrew thelr portion of tho purchase-moner, which waa stili hold by Ar. Kimball, and st 5 samo tme anuouuced their determivation t; move elsowharo, aa they were sadly {n need o batter accommadations. ‘Thero is hatdly a doubt that theso two roudy tho Chicago, Burlington & Quiney and the Mich igan Qentral, would oro this have joined thy Pittsburg & Fort Woyne and Chicago & Altonfy tho bullding of a grand Union Depot on tho Wey Bido, bad it not been for tho roluctany of tho Michlgan Central to leave the Jake-froof, a8 it owna an nndivided balt of the presont Cep tral Dopot, and bas all its froight-houses as th poiut. The Chlcago, Burliogton & Quincy wy vurr anxioua to go to tue Weat Bido, and My, ‘Walker, thie Prosident of tho road, left no sty noturned to induco the Diroctors of the Michi. gan Contral to submit toit. The intorestsof these two lines are so joinod that they havels havye thoir depot accommodations i the ssme }’mln!, aud ono would not go without the otber, Tho Burlington, by gotng to the Weet Sids would bo mear its froight-loures, avold the crossing _of Stato stroob snd Michigw and Vabash avopues, and n fifteen minutes’ . timo. On the other band, th Michigan Contral wonld got awsy from its oftico bulldings and froight-houses, acd would bo compolled to build aline in theciy from Calumot, at which palot tho road ot present terminatos. Mr. Walker's maln argumont for his anxioty to move was that the eity hadno proper title to the property, and conld not esll it. And then the proporty-holdora would de mand eo much damagos, and 8o botbor them with injunctions, sa to make the bullding of thods pot at that polnt nn wttor imposuibility, Tho Iflinois Contral and Baltimoro & Obia Railroads woro so sltuated that they conld un- M der no consideration move away from the lake [§ front unlosa they movod to the point whore th Weldon car-sliops are now located. Thix § point, Lowover, }s rather too far south J to mako it desirablo for a dopot. ‘This also would have entailed immonso loss on tho Company, na all thowr freight-houdes and P4 otnor property is situntod on tho lake-front, north of l{nndnlph stroat. The present depotis much too small o transact the business of th fonr ronds ontoring thoro, and therefora the Micbigan Central refusod to allow tho Haltimors to outer it As the Illinois Central is uuder con- tract to furnish tho lattor road with dopotas commodations, it had to do somathiog to baste tho croction of a now depot and bring aboutas understanding botwoon tho various lines. To buy tho land north of the Exposition building |3 from the city was out of tho quostlon, aslir. '58 Walker ‘and the Directors of tho Mickic gou Contral wore couvinged that city bad no right to soll 1. nu, u ¥ thoy hed no objection {o loasiog it from K8 the city, the Illluols Contral thonghs Eiel thia to bo a fair way ont of tho dilommn, agthe B city canld bardly refuse to accopt an annual i come of from 80,000 to 3100,000, and st!ll owa the property, Therofore Tur 'TRisun, by s thority, announced that the railroads wers B rondy to leano the ground, provided satisfactory arrsugemonts conld bo made, The propositios I} wad kindly recoived by tho people, who bud come to ihe concluston thata dopot at fhat point would greatly improve tho value of el estate iu that voction, Bince tho firo that por tion of tho city haa beon completsly changel, and tho palatinl restdences Lisve given wayt Inrgo business-houses, No opposition to loming i tho property was mndo by avy one, 1ot efen by Mr, Scamwmon, Tha Common Counal atalato meoting appointed a Commntieo to e tho rallrouds in regard to this matier. Hut up B8 to tho proscnt tiwe that Committee had dooe PESEN nothing, or if it bias the fact is not kuown, Ther undoulitedly oxpected that tho rallroady wond spend on them large amounts of mouey to g8 tho thlng through. But the raiironds would & B no such lhln?n Thoy waited patlently for the i3 Committea fo call upou thom until a'fow dagt 830, whon they becamo tired of waiting. During tho fust fow days tho ratlroads tho Jake-front bad sovoral consuitations, sl ) tuoy aro _sbout porfoctiug au arrangoment b which o dopot of enflicient slzo can bo buili c@ the elto of the proeout Contral Depot By this arrapgemont the depot will bt oxtended 50 fect oast fuwarda tho Lt and 100 feot wouth to the liwo o tandolph atvast. ‘Tho only thing yot necessy tocomplete the arrangoruont i3 to arrange whi tho Michigan Central Ho that it can get addstiond froight scoommodations, s the B4 foot tobd added to the enst 1 gccuniod by the tracks o this road loading across Water stroot to its pres ont froight dopat, and wulch would have toW vacated. The Michigan Contral would be wilk ing to nccopt tho wite on which tho presea froight depot of the Daltimore & Ohio slauds It tlus road conscnts to vacate, and accopt s otber site, nil the obsincles in tho way of it new arrangoment ara done away with, Aud u |8 the Baltimore & Qhio ncods & pamsonger dept more than avy of tho other roads, it wi uudoublodly tako tho eacrifice. As fur au i labe-front between the Expoxition Butldiuy so! B Raudolph stroct is coucornod, tho city will b 1o nd other uses for it, sa the railroady declt K that they will not have any more bargaining v i der mny consideration whntever. ~ Uhe ctp i therofore, will nat only loss what they woud B havae recoived far ront, Luc Michigan avenus, b tween Aladinon aud Kaudolph, iy alwo depnved of & groat orusmout, which would bavoe imprors’ | proporty fu that sootion immensely, Thy rst @ ronds, ou the othor Land, will have & depot whid will answer their purposes just ns woll, sod o almost equal size, and save mbout & million dollars for the sito, which they can use in &4 orgation of the new buildiug. e ERIE, BUITH COMPROMISED, New Yon, July 20.—On_application of B+ ceivor Jowett, of tho Erie Railway Compuns,¥ Judge Donabuo to-day, to giant an ordorer poweriug bim to eettle the wult of the Joffers® Car Company to compel the payment of $10.5¥ s month for the use of rolliug-stock, tho Jodit permits the sottlomont ou ¢hose conditiont! The Trle Company to paythe Oar Compss! €300,000 Jn twelvo mouthly installments, wid costs of the sult, and to surrender the stockd tho Osr Company. ‘The Rocolver 11 also ailo¥ to caucel the contraot betwoen the Erie Cowpss! sud the National Btock-Yard Company, the E6¢ Compaoy to purchase sl tho outstendlsf stack of the Htook-Yard Company the Lauds . of owe Kobiwwon, ¥ the rato of €50,000 worth of the first-mortzss! bonds of the Company for 462 shares, sod bo* ing 1,823 sharea of the Compauy held by ¥r* Jnmes Fink, Jr., for #50,000 of the fipst-mo™ Ruge bonds of that Company, tho contrsct ¥ to be completed with Hobinson, whercby % YErie Company ls to obtaln the property at Llfl; euth aveuus and Fortieth stzost, wubjest 10 rent of 21,870, and paying one-fifih of [ profita of busfusss to Nobinspn, ‘Tho potl on suits against Erio by the Farmerd’ and Trust Company, J. Bancrof{ Davis, & Trusteos of tho Itk worigsgo. it IMPORTATION OF DRAFT HORSES. Spectul Dipatch to The Chicago Trivuns. n New Youk, July 20.—The largest sud 0! fmportation of draft horven ever ade [ Unitad Btates arrived here to-dsy per stesn¥ Qreeco,—twonty-sevon marca_ snd :ull!on*u: owuud by 3, W, Duubaw, Du Page Coustit w P Ay - t o ‘ t t I 1 It 1 [ N s o R e, o P R I TR S N T o7 i o SR S oie e s e —e g AN O PR OO =t o bl iy -1 1]