Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 10, 1875, Page 5

YNE CIIICAGD " TRIBUN T TUESDAY,7AUGUST ' 10,” 1875 those who havo the moann to saslat, pames will sulico to givo tono and charsoter lo the undortaking. DUSCCSRE. Tne TriruNe's spocialn from Central and outhorn Iitinola and Iudinna show that the daniago to tho crops by tha late floods wan great- )y exnggorated fn tho cmlier dispatches. In Jndisua the heasieat losses ocenrred In tho Wabasl Valloy, oxtending from o short dintatce abovo Lafayetto Lo the mouth of the river. Our epecial coriespondent, who has tado a caroful exploration of thin district, tologiaph that tho inundated alatrict nowhere oxcoedod strip 2 milos in wilth nlong the margin of tho Wabsal, and that tho tolal nrea of cultivated land over- flowed on that river and ity tributarios is but between 00 and 400 nquaro miles,—boing sbont equal fn extont to the res under cultivation in xo averago countivs, Tho totsl lovs o tha corn-crop in tha Wabash Valley will not exceed 10.000,000 burhels. On the tow lauds in the coutral and wouthera poctionn of the Slate tyo lors by *acalding” will bo ahout 10 per cent of tho growihng erop. It the wholo will ho moto than compeneated by tho aplocdid condi- tion of the crop genorally, which s bettor than for & number of years past, whilo tho stos uuder cultivation i8 largar than ever boloro. Whent, whicts wan stauding in shoelt, has boou damagod about 16 per cont, but with that the ylsld mill bo, it ta ostituated, from b to 10 per cont in oxcess of (hat of 1874 Ou oats, much of which liad not toon cut, the lors will average sbout 30 per cent, which u18o wiil be uouily or quite made up bs the gonoial flus coudition of the erop. In Central and Bouthern Iilivoia tho toial lows sy Amount to about 10 por cent of thio growing crop on low-laying lauds. 'he furmners, Low- ever, genorally*agres tho loss witl bo conntdera- by less than that occanioned inal year by tho drought ond chinch-bug, while tne average yiold this fall wall bo frow Gto 16 por cout groator than in 1874, ——— Tho Now York Graphic ias an apt illusteation of the position which Tur Cmesao Tuimuse Das takou relativo to tho proposed rovival of tho DBeecuch nostiness, It represonto es-Judyo Mozntg as @ small Loy bringing o doad c# juto tho houso, sud Mrs, Guuxoy, 1 the charastor of mother, roproving Lim enorgetically for bringing tho uasty thiug in again eftor slio Lad thrown it out of tho louse, ‘Thin tells tho whole story. 'Wo Lave all had tho Lercurn peandal @d nauseam, and vo guod purpose is to be vabeerved by rakiug it all osor again, Gn the evening of tho 19th of August, Jupiter and Venm wall npnien witliin ony degios of eich othis, M1sg o Taro und Wnutitul ipostie,—Locaind ale Thoero s a slight mistake in tho above an- nouncement. Yenus and Jupiter will thon Lo sbout 74 degrees asunder. POLITICAL KOTES, Boms enterprising Culifornia paper mignt con- fer a favor ou tho Lastera presa by punlishing o compl-to lie of the nominativus for Cougress in that Biate, 82 far as niado up, Joet Parker, of New Joruny, is tnontioned for Presidont by » curreupondent of tho New York Zrilune, who thinka this would be a good tme to resugoitalo o War-Govertior. The New York Sun bluntly says: *The truth 8, tha maw who k4, above All, rong.onsible for tho escapo of the Hiug men, with thelr pluuder, is Charles O'Cunor himself,” Lotus havo thats littlo more clearly mado out. Tae Tuuse's ouggestion that Jay Gould's secession to tho Wostwin Uniou Telegraph Come Pauy may causo a revival of tho jostul tslegraph scuomo bisa struck A rosponsive cbord some- whoro, ‘Tho papors aro talking about it. Tho Cinclunatl Commercial stakes its ropu- tation 86 a prophet on the prediction that tho Republicans will carry Oblo this fal}; and the Enguirer, which has no reputation to stake, wogerd moncy that the Domocrata will Lave 2,600 mufority. William D, Kolley hine hardened his Liosrt nud wedo up & programme for Lis Weatern cam- paign. Nelther Cbleago nor Iudianapolla will bospared,—probably bocauso they do nut con- faln (bo standard numbor of ‘Avo just men, ke cording to tho rag-beby standard, Marytand s caton up by corruption, thanks to n gnorinony Democratio majority aud s purely Democratio administration. Kentucky, too, will baguzzlod, if sbo 14 not caroful. Big majoritios Mways bring rings, As tho Ivishmun eafd: % Ev- ery rulo bos its excoplion, but this ruls has none,” Den Butlor mado himaelf ridicutoua st tho 0'Connoll dinnor iu Boston, by a fulsomo pano- ic ou tho Irisk. e wanted to Lave the Irish g wavo ovor Now Lugland. Dut what Le wanted most of all, it was plain to soc, was o promlivo of Irsh aupport in futare political cam- paigoa, * The Mimnoapolis Tyibune seys it la true tnough that the recont Couvention in Minne- tots w04 not controlled {u ibe Homuoy intorost. Thoro 18 indocd uo ** llamsey intereat ™ or * Das vis interest,” but ouly tho Republican paity of Miuncsota, which proposes to eteck Pillabury Goveraor. It tho Democrutie party Lecomes the party of Inflatlon 1% will alao becowo the party of Buller sud Butleriom, Kelley will join it; Doss Bhep- Liord will fofn 1t ; all tho catpet-bugyars will foln . We shall then havo au Louest man's pucty, which il bo tha Republican, snd a party com- poted in oqual parta of Loaves and fooly, which will bo tho Demoorativ, * Col. MoCaoi lounges abont the hotels of Bara- toga, and tulls politice to any lalor who cares for bis opinlon, Ot Gov. Hayes, tke Ohio Repub- lican eaudidate, hio aya s ** It Hayos s olected Goveraor, Lo will bo availablo for the Presi- dency, Ho's a follow of amaziog good snd tqual sonse, Mo waa & QGonoral fn the War, An uncle died and loft bim §750,000, Ho is & tWan who has reserved powors, and & cool, ju- dieial mind. 1t would bo hard for the Republio- 88 8o got a bottor candidato,” PERSONAL James 7% Grogory, of the United States army, s hawmocked at tho Tremont, B. F. Tillingusst, of tho Moline Revlew, is gneal at tho Tromont Housg, ;mqulu Millor Is said to have marveloualy thin logs for & wountaiu post. They ¢ay thiat paps Offenbach never allowed :Ilddlu;hmx 10 06 hia oporas till ubio was mar~ ed. unhl m;,vlbody hxecnlleet that yestorday was the ‘atenulal of thu attack on Gioucester, Mass., by o British sloop-of-wer Fadoon? T Raobert Collyer's now lecture on “8alt " ia now iv pickte, and will be Presorved untll wintor. Let it will keop an audionse wall, Tho **wickod pariuer” dodgo fn about ex- Lausted outsldo ot tho domestia olrcle, ‘There W bas tlounshed over sinco the litsle oplsods of Adam with the serpent, Woudell Phillips’ oratlon in Boatog last weok %as not tho old mitivle, but & frean uoln:;c. 8o of tho old waterial was uscd agaln, butthe Oratlon I8 csuentislly new. The leading baby of Long Dranch {a rB0OVer- Iog rapidly from his rocent ludispasition, Ie ba4 & aplendid constitution, aod wiil live to hear 448 atory of Lls owu greatooss, Mr. James Gordon Bounett, during bl recent t in Barapo, recoived tho aunual gold medsl of the Irish Emligrasion Society. Iis asylum {n rioa was apoken of in the warmest terma, Qearge W, Bloddart, atsgo manager of thonew 480 Thestre, which commences ita season on \ba 10th inat,, socompanied by his wife and Ssuphter, are quarterod aé the Metropolitan Uam," 0 q 77 pol Grice Greenwood rogently attendsd s party In London, given by an Amorican artlet, whors she mat Miss wabrielle Grealey, who “is datinguiahied by her bloom and the fine olssaia baracter of her bead and face, as well as for the Seeloch aimplicity sad taaidenly modsely of hie toilottes, tho fitnenn and fit of her drean.” Paly Hhe probably ts distinguishod for common-sonae i but (race (Ireonwood, of courso, would not recognizo that, James Lick is rocovering his health and his proporty At tho samo time, e Lian demonntrated tliat well-hnown law of morals that the deaire of Lioaven in juverroly an tho wquare of tho distaiice from deathy, The Calaveras (Cal.) Herald aaya that oach of tha gevon women who aro nuw rusning in that Binte for the vilice of Buporintendont of Schools thinka who will be clocted, & womun are not al- lowor to vote. Mis, Lnura Gordon, editor of the Storkton (Cal.) Leader, ian temporarily vetired from the tripod, beeanse, 89 who kays, the presont catne Paign promises to Lo too buy-slrous Tor u lady to appoar in public, A new thing in the way of drinks Is condensed Leor, ono thimbloful of which will knock over the mont contirtaed toper, All porsons desining to bo knocked over at nmall oxvenwe may seud fu orders 1o r. Joha Moriisyny's Club-roums. Bomobody profauoly chinllengod thoa godlows neopla of Cincinuati-to ropeas tho Lora's Prayer, verbatim et lileratim, for 8100, Ono J. Bmith weilen to the Commereial that hoia *“*about the 6izo of man who can got away with that sncozer's monoy." A Two American Indiea who may be considared ®nfo from tho attecks of Dritinh Colonels aro now making & pedostrian tour in the Highlande of Scotlund, 1ach of them travels with a grand catablishinont of six chaoibers, and & ball in oach of them, 1t% a fominine tasto, Daniot O'Conuell waw proud of hin **power of giving o lick with tho rough edo of bis tongue.” ilin licks woro blown. If he had lived to be nn Amoarican, bo would Lave been offcred & posteofiice, and, fniling to tako that, would Liave beon progecutod under tho gag-law. **Amonnrch of large means aud a tasto for cutloatios," saga an Fostoru papor, *hos ostab- lished nn Order of Truth to which only roport- ors will havo admiltauce,” ‘Tho mombership, of course, I8 swolling rapidly. Womsy as well have A gross of decorations fn Chicago at once. It is deucod hard work making fun for tho million when your fuuds are low and sour wit ju off on & vacation.—XKociester Democral, ‘l'oo Lrup, young wan. But it 18 not a bad {dea to lot tho umilion make fun for themeolves oconsions ally. Thoy aro not absolutely fu destituto cir- cumstances, Gontlomen with papor st the bank will bo glad to know thut the oud f all things terrensrial s positivels fixed for this day, Aug. 10, by the Ad- vontints, ‘U'no heavens, among other things, will ehirivel up liko a geroll, aud n tho general con- fusion it will Lo wmpoesible to meot auy but co- Jestial eugagewonta, Bo sorry | Chales W, Huselor, of Wall streot, is ataying st tho Grand I'ncific, Mr, Hassler ownn and rope resenta tho majority of the bonds owuad in this country of the Itockford, Rock Intand & Bt, Louis Itailroad, and will attoud the salo of that road to-morrow to look after the iutorusts of tho boudholders for whom ko Ia acting, Mr. ¥oruoy promisos to hava s dog-show na **a maoin featuro " in tho Ceutenninl Exposition, Hope tho otornal fitnoss of things will net requiro tho httlo bow-wows to be lucatod noxt tho Chica~ go pork-packers. Tho P, P.'s, you koow, aro going to show on a large ecalo, manufaoturiug ovorything, from & wholo liog to ono sausagoe. Archbishop Allemany, of 8Ban TFrancikco, on $hio twonty-fiith anniversars of his cousccration, which oceurrod last weok, was maae the recipie eot of & chiock for §5,000, & span of flue horsos, a full ot of archiopiscopal robes, aud many other presents, ombiaciug emaller sums of mouoy, scrvioes of silver plate, flowers, and works of art, Dr. Ayor, of Massachusotts, is said to bo as chippor s over. Thare 18 no low spirit of envy about that man. Ho patronizes the most formidablo rival of his celebratod pills, Saratoga Bprings, and taiks politica botweeu drinke, His cuuvergation ia a8 commondabia na his drinking, for politics havo burt bim evon worso thun the Sprivgs, Beautiful stors. Durning building; female semioary ; crashivg tiubers; ouo child missing ; a yellow-baired girl rushes from the crowd; reecues child : oxcitos tho admiration of a Cap- tain {n tho Fronch army ; matrios Captain; yel- low-haired girl Madsmo MaoMabou ; Captain now Marsbol of Frauco and Prosident of tho Ropub- lie. Lovely! Bam Bowles anys thero is & curiona lack of outward vice at Saratoga. Honry Wilson s tho only man there who haa ono of any prominence, and ho is tryivg to got ¥id of bis, Jobu Morslu- 6oy Is the patrou eaint of tho place, nud, siogu- larly enough, it s conaidored disgracoful to bo seon drunk during tho deytimo. What do Keu- tucky jourualists do, then ? “Her Majoety i3 dead—tho Fmpress Lo finaily sncoutubod to old age, and her carcuss wad last night in tho Lauds of the disarticula- tors." This nowa comos from Philadelplia, Tho LEmpiro of shis dead Emmpreas was tho Zuological Gardon. Bho was 85 yoars of ago, and & native of Ceylon; ouly an clophaut, to be sure, but a wholo city fa mouruing for hor. Joaquiu Miller has bullets in various parta of Iifu body, which provent him from doing auy- thing but sit in @ largo arai-shair and disconrse to tho unatives on poetry. Moanwhile ho draws iuspiration through a straw. If a men asks him to play billiards, hio says ho bas a bLullot in iy arm if & wowan asks lum to walk, Lo snys bo hos a bulletin his leg; but if auy ono, man, womay, or ohild, aske him to talk, Lo doos not sny ho haa a bullet in his brain, whero 1t would do the most good., The Beydid of Zanzibar will nat have it said that during hia visis to Europo bio bos done any- thing o would not like to have known, Bo Lis Intorprotor Liau rocoived instructlous to burn the lettors wont to him by the Parly demi-monde, which with the accompanying photographu wmight shako his heroic rosolutlon. Thweuty or thirty sucl lettora wore addroased to him overy day in Paris, Why do wo novor hear of other poten- tatea activg in tho aamo muanuer ? "The Lord Mayor of London {s & stupid enab, At tho closs of his ofticial dinner to the olerkn and oficers undor bim at tho Manaion Ilouse, and just as tho upoochen wero to begin, Lis Lorduhip roso from tho table and maiched off to bis privato apurtmonts. Tho clerls then agroed to leave the room in a body, and to send in tholr resiguations. 1is Lordship heard of the {utoution, nud camo back in a burry, MHis Lordship, however, now goes to the can-can, Dana aud tho Yoong Editor Lave a disogroo. ment ns to the lina of Horace, **Yalida more asquo pedo pulsat,” ote. The Youug Lditor tranalates it, * Palo Doath with oqual foot,” but Dana would have it, *with equal stride,” or stop. X818 s powerful discuksion. The Young EKditor sesma to 1epreseut Duath as coming with n liop, skip, aud aglido—all on_one leg. Duat this 18 absurd, Doubiless Lo does muan that Doath weara the eame sizo of shoos on all ocea- slons, for rich and poor alike, und thus has * an eual foot.” NOTEL ABRIVALS. Grand Pacifio—A. G, Fowler, Now York; William Thorndike, Milwaukes; E, A, Saukey, Towa; W, A Gavutt, Michigeu: A, J. Woeks, Loutsville; J, J, Hawow, Indlavspolls ; . . Jlley, Now York ; doliu G eoit G, Lo o, Dutrolt; 0.8, Ei N tawa ; 0, G, Huntloy, Wauhington ;' ¥. £, Colorido Spcluge s 0. L Williutns, Heokih] A%, Younp, b, Buuly MO 3 e Watiean, Ltaie; 1 . Waldrou, fayotto ; J. B, Draper, New Yorkj A, J, 1 Beloer Sty 5} b e Mol Huney o eI, Ma YRR 8,9 %, M ning, ore artford ; J. R AR s Now Yorks I U W t Lo W. Youny, . 1. Kert s { Hoary J. Voss, Now ¢ House rania.. . ., S\ rroad; 8, 8, n..mf.:"‘flm.’ 3 Cob Fred ot {'";’:5“"‘&""' Sl Sy o Rt 8 mie i 2 and . (. AL o Cloveaaia} e 4. Furital Oulog 4. K088 i Yookt SPORTING NEWS. ‘The Most Interesting Day, Thus Far, of This Year's Buflalo Meeting, The Deciding Heat of an Unfinished Race Won by Ashland Pet, Lucillo Golddust Wins the 2:22 Race in 2:21 12, 2:22, and 2:23 12, The 2:34 Race a One-Sided Affair, -John W. Hall Winning. Six Hents Fail to Decide the 2:34 Ruce, Which Is $ostpouncd. The Chicago Base-Ball Club Beaten 13 to 5 by the New Cincin- nati Club, The St. Lonis Brown Stockings Defeated by the Philadelphias 16 to 0, THE TURF. AN INTERESTING DAY AT DUFIALO. Suecial Diavateh (o The Clicugo Tribune, Bureavo, N. Y., Aug. 0.—The racos to-day waro decidedly the most interosting thus far, ‘The programino embrucod tho final Leat in tha postponed 2:40-race, sod puraes for tho 2:31, 2:2% and 2:34 classes. Tho first ovont way quickly decided by tho favorite winning witl: eano. Tho wocond resulted in nu undecided raco Aftor six hioata hind been trotted,—Idol, Houest aery, und Lowioski, taking two esch, In tho last hieat tho Judges made & serious mintake in glving Idol tho bost of tho send-off, beliaving, b did overybody, that Lowinski would win auy- how. ifo sartod a length behind Idol, who surpriscd all Ly trowng tho boat with- out quitting on the homo mtreteh. and bont Lewiunki home by a hoad. But for the Lad start Lowinaki would certainly have wou the Lieat aud race, Tho ::22 raco was won by Lucille Golddust in tho splendid tisme of 2213, 2:22, and 2:23)¢, beutlug n strong field, fucliding Grafton, wilh case, Graiton was tho favorto at odds over the field, snd romained 80 until after tho second Licat. 1o was drivon wretchedly, and mado the poorest show of all. As the wind blow vory #irong agaiuet the Liorsos on the home streteh, Lucille's timo, wado without bolug pushed, ehows Ler to bo a great trotter. Tue 2:34 tace was one-sided, tho favorito winning na ho ploased. Cuarley Ureea drovo the winner in | thio 2:22 and 2:34 racer, and Idol in thoe undecided raca. 'Tho races closo to-morrow with the 2:07 aud troo-for-alt purscs. THL POSTPONLD BACE. Final heat—Tlho 240 raco, poslponed from Baturday, was won easily by Asbland Pet, who trailad Woodraff o the third quarter aud then sliot by hiw, opening s gap of five lengthuin less than 200 yards aud won with plenty ta spare in 23734, Dot took firat and fourth monoys, Wood- ruff second, and Quaker Boy third, NUssART. 4:40 elasn ; purao of 31,000 drst, $300; second, $250; turd, $130 ;' fourth, $10d, Asbland I Woodrull, uaker Lo; b ey 2:4734, TUE 2:21 RACE. First heat—Whou sent off, Grafton, on tho outside, lod 8 half-fengtl, but bofore reachiug the turn broke aud dropped to tha last excopting Youpg, who Lept company with Graflon iu the roar. Tho otbers weunt woil together to the quartor, aud roachied it in 86, with Lolla leading, On the back-stretch, Lucillo shot to the front, and a Jong string was formed in the following or- der: Lucillo, Bolla, Star, Bea Foam, ¥ ouny, and Grafton. At tho nalf, iu 1:10}¢, Lucillo had the Lioat safe, and Graflon was beliuviug wretchodly and way away out. The balauco of tho lest Wa8 Do raco, a8 the horses simply followea ono snother to tho wiro at a respectful distanca apart, Grafton harely eaviug his distance. Time, 2:21}4. ™ Second Leai—Tho atast was vary oven, and all but Grafton, who was slowed around tho turm, aud Btar, who broke, wont in a Luuch to tho turn, whero Lucillo led o Lalf-longth in 86}, Oppostte tho judges' etand Lucille drow out from the crowd, aud Young followed a lougth bohind and tho same distance aliead of Dells, upon whoso wheol was Bua Foam flvo lengihs before Htar, whu was ten longtls o advanca of Grafton, who was breaking badly, Thowe posl- tious wore preserved at the Lalf in 1:11Y¢, and, besidos, Dot'a's falling back to fifth, thore was no cusngs on the lakt half, Lucills resching tho wiro au opou lougth shead, Young, Bea Iuam, Btar, ngd Bolla & good third, fourth, and fifth, Gratton, who had Lroken repestedly, woy s vouplo of lougths inaldo tho Sag, ‘Fimo, 2:22. Third heat—Grafton’s sotions, whilo scoring, made tho result a foregono counclusion. Tho word was scarvely givon before Glidden, in shak- ing Gratton up, throw him off Lis feot ond sot- tled his chancss, Lucillo bad tho hoat well guardod at tho quarter, which she teached in 8034, two lengths ahead of Bolla, Young third, Boa Foam fourth, Btar fifth, and Gralton far iu tho rear. Shomede tha holf in 1:11, leading four clear longths, while Bulla, Bon Foam, Star, and Youny wore woll together & dozon leugthu boforo Grafton, trotting appatontly oaslly, Lu- clilo maintained hor load to the wire, which sho crossed in 2:28%¢, Dolls, Bon Foam, and Hiar soo- ond, third, and fourth, vory closcly togothor, Young & poor fourtt, snd Grafton ngain just neido. Lucillo tool flrst, Bolla wocoud, Biar third, and Youug fourth, monoy. BUMMARY, 2:22 ctane s pure of $4,000; frat, $2,000; second, $1,000; third, §000 § fourid, $300, Luelllo Golduuat, 353 a TS THE 5 First heat—Niuo nooros wero required to effoct & utarc, aud theu it was none of the best, as Jereninb, Lotts, and Moss Howo were runming. Being » handy breakor, Jeromiah lost nothlog, wid at the turn eatried Ido! olf hor feet, and - wedlately went to tha frout, followed by ionust Harry, Bluo Mazo, Lewiouki, Idol, Lotts, aud Mous flove, in tho Grdor nemad. At the quarter, o 86, bo way thrue cloar lengths ahesd, sud Hurry was two bofors Blue Mure, who was one i0 advance of Lowinsld, Idal close by, sud Lot~ ta und Mous lose blluulm{)up the string, with dayhght between thom. Ou tue back-stretch, lawy erept toward Joremish, who wade s touplo of advantageous breaks, sud reachod the half, loading two longihs, 1o 3 As they struck the turn, Idol passed Lewiuwki and rushod up to Blue Mars, whom ahs disposcd of half-way rovud, Meunwnilo Harry got to Joromul's whecl, where he remained until ntraiglitoued tor bome, when Howeu wiged him {for tuo hoat and gut on equal tens, Frow there to the wire they Lrotted double, bi b fow strides, Jeremish wade sn extra effoit aud crossod the wcoro & uows mliead, ‘Tuo judges. however, gavo tho heat to Uarry in cousequonce of Joromiak's ruvning. Idol was a good thurd, but the othors tinwhed poozly. iwe, 3:25. Second heat—Lotta bud tlia of the start, and, goiug swav with a rush, had & commandivg load haif way to tha qu-rt-r.'lmt before reaching the polo shie broke, aud was passod by Joremiak, Idol, avd larry, as pswied, Lowinski sud Moss Roao doing 00rlv in the rear, Passing the pole 1 873, Idol led Juremiah a neck. sud Harry was Letweeu them. 0 the wiraight, Idol pulled ous aud opsned p threo lengils, with which nteating ss00ud plaoe, & s bal. aace soatiered mfliu.uu Ou the third auarter Marry fmproved hia position and was within s length of Ydul at tho heas of tho atretcl, Dut ho conid get 1o nostor, Although Lower drove liim off his feet bofore resching the wire, aud Idol crowsud the scors s wiuner by two lengths in 2:26, —Idol, Harry, Jeremiah, Lawinaki, and Biuo Mara got away well togathor, and biol- tod ta tho quartor-pola in o clustor W 37.¢. ~ A they turned into the sraight, 1dol and iarry drew out. tha former taking & fond of an opei length, Iluo Marn (hitd, deremiah fourth, Lowi- wks ifth, alt within the Apaca of four langths, mith Mosw Hoso thres lengths bak, and Lotis dnncing = dislance away. bhalf wan paased in like order in 1:1i7, but, on the lower tuen, turry closed tno daylight butween himuolf mud Idol, &nd cama into the streteh lapping liar, Blus Maro, Jeremiab, snd Lowiuskt & couple of lengths bolund, After n pretly race to tho distance, Idol flew up, and Hiarry shiot ahead aud won tha heat by two lenghthn in 2:251¢, Joremiah, Liue Mare, snd Lewinski Lroke badiy on the stretch, but camo in well up, as per sunimiary, Lotts was die- tanced, Fourth heat—Tn tha poola Ifarry rold three to one agamet tho fiotd, O tho fitst turn_ 1dot Lroko uaud dropped U Int, Harry, Bius Mare, Jorewnh, Lewineki, and Moss Hosn went to the quarter in Y, a4 uamed, the fiet dour clown together. On thn back ntieteh Lowinesl Jooked s dsngoruus customsr, %8 ko lay on Itluo Maro's wheefl within a couple of lengili of the leader, until pasting the half in LI, wlhen he mado @ piay for front. Bluo Maro uud Jeremah also moved up, tho Iatter by rnnwg, and, ot tho head of the wtoetch, all wero Iapping¢ Ilurry. Tlalf way down, Lewiiski Urushed pant tho whole fiold an it they wero wle, and wou in & jog in 247}, Jerotunh dis- tauced fur runniny Fifth heat—Lewinski wos & favorita at 25to 15 "On the firet quartor Ilarry Lrushed for tho lead, an Lowioski ~ and Lo wero oven paskiug tho pole, fa 3617, On tho wtretch, Lowever, Lowinaki rhook hun off aud touk n lend of two lengthu. Nesring tha hialf, 1dol trolted fast, and atthe pola Lad passed Tisry and lappod Lewinski, but thy late ter had & reaeive of spead, aud responded to hor brush, carrving ber to a Lreak near tho three-quarter pule, which decided tue Leat, as Lewiuski tuok 8 loxd of four fongthy. and won 0 0 oy in 2:281¢, Idnl wocond, Bloo Mare third, Mown fimo fourth, Harry fifth, Blue Mare and Slous Rowa wero sent to the stabla for not win- ning o heat in five, Stztis heat—Any odduon Lowinakl. Idol got a lenuth the best of tha send-off, and took the polo. On_the turis, at the quartor, in 4%, o lcd o leneth and & walf, with Lowinski balf a tength ahoad of Harry, "The back stroteh wan trotted fu the some order, only liarry did not liold bis own and was fivo lengthe bohind at the Lalf, ju 1:15. On the third quarter, Lewiusk: clo«cd on Idol oud lapped hor iote tho rtrelch, Harry cight leugthn back. To tho astonishment of overybody, Lowiusks, although urged without stint, could not puss Idol, who won by a hoad, both going uodar lh wito on & break,” Harrya voor third, Time, 3 When thoe last bad been trotted fn the 2:34 race, which was alternatod with tnis, the Judges do- cided to postpoua tho lusl heat until to-morrow at Lislf-past 1. TEE 2:31 RACE, This wan of limited interest. John W, Hali was tho favorite a4 10 to 7 agaivat the flald, and dil noy have to trot witiin 4 seconds of Lis lcl‘ln\t-ulnud rocord to win easily 1n three etraight cuty, Following is the Alinnio Bendern....... Tyme—2 RACES AT DEXTER PARK. Friday Doxtor Park will be enlivened with threo very ivtorcating recos belween o pumber of well-known and favorite horses, The follow- iug are the entrice 3:33 craa—pararcs, $1,00, C. M. Brown, g. g Phil Shoridub. ', Slattory, Uik, i, Lady Uyron, % Biistory, Wik, ni, Lady Uy ield, g. 1, Lody Oriawold, Goorge Logan, . Young Magua, (C N Fuu.:;,fi]. ‘rinico, a0, i40 CLASI—PRRMIVM, Q. 1, Fuller, Lr. g, Cal Wagner, George Logan, b, i, Wesacl, rgo Farnawortis, b, v, Urlekyard, » ¥, Jackson, . m. Lady Banks, § 4:30 CLASA—PREUIU, 200 C. AL Brown, 4. o, lloss Woods Qeorge Lugan, Frauk, Frank Brown, (. Quadrille, ‘W, Darling, b, m. Lucy, ——— AQUATIC. THE GRAND HAVEN KTOATTA. Spesial Lispateh to The Clicaae Tribuna Qrasp Haves, Mich, Aug. 9.—The sunusl rogatta of tho Grand Haven and Bpring Lake Associatiou takos place to-morrow and Weduos~ day. ‘The weather is cloar, cool, and beautiful, aud tho proapects aro favorablo for & succossful ropatia. Tho ologant prizos wera placed ou ex- bibition this morning. Tho flucst ia the Seulor four-oar challonge prize, givon by W. Q. Bher- man, propriotor of tho Catlor Houso. It inn yacht of solid ilver, lined with gold of elogant demgn and finish. 5 ‘Tlho programine Lan boon chabiged somewbat. Tho races will uow tako placu as follows : JFirst day—Grand Haven : fizet, Boulor singlo soull ; wncond, ducik-boat raco: thitd, Juuior mnglo acull ; fourth, Seulor doublo scult ; fifth, log-rolling natels, Second day—Spring Lake ¢ firet, Culeago seul- lew' officers’ raco; sscoud, Junior six-oared shell ; tlurd, barge race; fourth, Sonior four- oarod shell, T first race each day {s called at 2:30 p, m., from the Commodore’s boat, bv casuon-tirlug, and the succoeding races each half Lour, Hoals not tu position ab the time mpeciiod will be dis qualified. TRAL'S uErLY. To the Editor ot The Chicago Liribuns @ Brevsesvinig, 0., Aug, 7.—1, Robert Pea!, of Stoubonyille, O, In anuwer to Jobn Pedurift's letter in tho Btoubenville IHerall, offering me €50 to row on the Calumet River, near Chicago, widh Lo soy that 1 could not think of coming to Chicago for so umail exponses, but I will give him €100 oxponsos {0 row me onec-and-a-Lalf milos snd roturu on the Ohio River at Bteubon- villa for $250 n elde, to row In ons month from Mgulug artiolos. If tho above wuits John Pad- arite, bo can considor tha match on_by forward- ing & depoalt to the Herdld oMoo, Staubonville, 0. . Roseur PraL. — BASE-BALL. PRILADELPUIAS—ET, LODIS NROWNS. Panapetiula, Pa, Aug, 8.—The #t. Louls Club, for tho first time in thelr history, woro whitowaaled this afternoon by the underrated Phiiladelphias, in tho presenco of sbout 500 speo- tators. Ualvin pitehod for ths Ht. Lonls, but was poorly supported In the flald, Miller and Battin ospeaislly playiug very poorly, snd the Philadelphina, battiug remarkably woll, wou an onny victory Ly s gcore of 16 ta 0, DBut eigut of o St. Louls roached firat baso, five un clean bity, inclnding two-bssarn by Pike and Waitt, und throa ou oxcusablo orrorw; but only onco wero two nn tha bases, and then Fubnsr caughit Lang at tho home-plato, MoLean nmpired 1m- purtinlly, The surprising defeat of the St Louia ix, in o moasure, aitributable to (he wonderful batting of their oppovents, aud to their *‘onle ing " since Haturdsy* ovening that left them in o pour con liton. nnina— Piladolphias, St Louis,iieoie CUICAGOG—OINCINXATL BXDY, CrxcisNati, Aug. O.—~Base-ball: Chloago Whites, 0; Cincinnatl Rodu, 13, The latter club {s newly orgauized, sud played its first publlo gemo Y ———— A Joke on ¢ Andw,” Loutevile Courier~Journat. Aundrew Jobusan aud Meredith 1%, Gontry, in 185 tlue uHoemu oandidates for Governor of ‘l'ennvssva, The leading organ of the Demo. orstia part of the Buate, at that timo, waa edited by E. G, Eastmao, who possessed the Lap- py faculty of sturiog up the blle of political oppoucnts. We make (hls etate mont o order that what follows msy be shoronghly onderwood. ‘Lhe contest between thiose parties wad a tlaros ane ; bat Johnson tri. umphed. QGentry bowed gracefully to the will of Countyy eoi o st )Iouau’ and tio Bov, Wil G, Brownlow, soou aid bim s visit. The latter is ol wholly uu- Euown to fsme. T tarried saveral daysy snd when they were sbous to depart, Gentry, taking down s Dible never permib 8 dise &l‘;fl & liymu-book, & ad g 1 G tlahad Girics 0 vialh @Y hocee aud leavs | withont saylng prayers for the tamily aud the neighborhond. ~ Brownlow, sou must prag,™ ‘Tho Invitation was accopted, and, after s chap-" ter i the Biblo wan read ‘and » hymn snng, they a1l got down upon their knoes, Among the petitiuun that Brownlow offeral up was tiis ono: ‘‘May tho Lord sond a boam of eraca upon the bonre of Androw Johuron and his man Eastmao,” Goutry at ones sprang to his fuot aud oxclaimed in & lound voice, ** Htop, Brownlow, stop! If that potition is answerad, the plan of saivation will bo oxlwuatd, and tha balagce of s will bo damned !” No T'rnnessoran who was intimatoly acquainted mith Cot. Goutry will doubt tho truth of thia story. pelseniger FIRES. AT OSHKOSH. Mitwacker, Wis, Aug. 9.—Anothor big fire hins bruken out at Oslikosb, and evorything ia in the wildest confusion. Tho citizens may poseis bly putit out, but itis doubiful, No further particulars uro received up to 2 o'clock this af- ternuon. Osnxoss, Wir,, Aug. 9.—A fits broke ont thin afternoon I tuo th rea-ktory brick butlding occu- plod by Il J. Weisbrod, furmiture, and I'. A. Sireckel, nianos. 'The firo origiuated in the third story, which was the working 1oom, by a spark from & noigbboring foundry through on_ open window whilo tha workmen Iind gone to diunor. The upper story was burned out, and the first aind nnumur storied Ladly dam- n,xnd by water, The awock oo the firkt tloor, in- eluding pianon and_ organs, was all removed. Damage to tha building, 1,000 ; insured. Loss on furutiure by water sod lire, probably €2,000 : iusured for §1,000. AT BELOIT. Soertal Dirpaten ta The Chicaan Trivune, BELoIT, Aug. .—A row of woodeu bLuildings west of the upper bridgo caught fico between 2 and 8 this morning from an unknown csuse, burning Sercoly for two hours, A. B, Carpenter & Bon owned the double building in which tho fire started, which was totally destroged. Loss, £2,600 ; inkurance €1,000 in tho Girard, of Philndoiphia. It was occuiod by Dockstuter & Mclutosh, for billirads and & bowling-alley. Nothing saved. Loss, 91,300, No {nsurance, David Morrull's building adfoining was saved, wmith damage of perbaps @500. No insurance. The tiremeu worked finely, and Parker & Stoco’s power water-forco pump pourcd a powerful ntream upon tho firo aud the oxposed buillings, suving much valunblo proper:y, AT PITTSBURO, Kyeefal Dispatch to 7'he Chicaoo Tribune. Prrrunena, Pa,, Aug. .—At 8 o'clock to-night a firo broke out in I’hanix Htailrond Works, be- tween Forty-first and Foity-sccond strects, owned by Jamea B Young & Co. ‘Tho concorn ‘was o very largo one, and situated immodistely between oil refineries and other rolling pulla. “I'ie building was_tolally destrosed, and the ma- chivery much damaged. Loss, over $30,000. lusurauce, £20,000, 1n foreign compauios, AT JOLIET. Srectal Dipatch to The Chicano Tribune, Jovter, 1)L, Aug. 10.—A fire was discoversd at 1:30 this morning in rooma over Dug's stors. ‘Tho etorois intho samo building of tho Will County National Bank, from which tha Casbier Liaa removed valuablos, apparently without cause, ay the firo will bo suppressed eforo reaching the bank. AT SPARTA. WIS. Mruwargee, Wis., Aog. 9.—A firo at Bparta this moroing destroyad Cook's Llovator, aud fivo warehouses ownod by doffatt & Gargill, King & Darwin, sod B, Grene. Tio freight cars of tho 5t. Taul Rosd snd 100 bales of Lops wero burned, Loss, 310,000; lusurance, 86,600, AT FORT WAYNE. Spectal Dirpatch to The Chicago Tridune, Four Warse, Iud,, Aug. 9.—This morning & #sloon at No. 01 Columbia stroet, owned by Will- iam Oaffney, was damaged by fire to ths amount of 81,500, E IN CHICAGO, A blaze in & chimuoy at No. 131 Nortnh Clark wtroet causod an alurm from Box No, 720 ot 11:20 last night. No damago was done by the fire, but the Babeock Engine No. 4 capsized on ths cor- ner of Ontario and Dearborn streets, whilo ao- awering the alarm, soverely Injuring Henry Tay- lor and slightly damagiog William Conve}. CASUALTIES, DROWNED, Bpectal Dupatch to Tie Cldmas Trivune, Daseyront, Ia, Aug. 9,—Houry Lofingwell, sged ubout 25 years, while trying last night to 1ord tho Wapaie at Oxford, was drowned. The ford was {n & elantivg direction, aud he uuder- took to cross etraight, and it is supposed his horse chrew Lim, “Ilis body wes found ilus morniog, ‘Chis is the third porson of that fawi- 1y that hl! been drowned within four months. Caxo. Il,, Aug. 9.—~The body of a colored woman fouud in tho river yestorday waas idoutt- fied us Lillon Watkius, 8o bired & horse hero on Friduy and attorapted to ride to Villa Ridgo, As tho roade for Ll the distauce aro under wa- u-rl. her death by drowniog was the patural re- sult. Nuaara Farws, N. Y., Auz. 9.—To-doy six citizoue of this placo visited the Cave of the Winds without a_guide, oa they bad frequently done bofore, After passing thruugh the cave two of the party, Mr. Eihotbert Parsons, aged 49, and Mins Lottie O. Philipott, aged 25, do- ecended to an eddy which s never vismted by guides, The lady lost hor foothold aud was cangbt by the goutlensan, but the current carriod Loth into tho river bolow, whero they wore drowned, Thoy woro soon 10 bo married, 1T MIGHT BE DONALDSON, Bpectal Dupatch to The Chicage Tribtine. East Baoryaw, Mich., Aug. 9.—Tho doad body ofan unknown men was found floating in the Baginaw Dvor opposite the mill of Eddy & Avery, at Bay City, thia morning. It waa badly decomposed ‘and had been lu tho water two waeoke or more, Thare were soveral cuts on the bead, but they wero insutficiont to have pro- duced death, 1o had tho appoarance of belug a mman 85 yours of age. BRAKEMAN KILLED. Spectat Dowatch to The Chicag Tribune, Lanstxa, Mich,, Aug. 8.—A brakeman, nxmed Wickbam, on tho Dotrolt & Milwaukee Railroad, wau killed on Baturday by his foot catchingin s switoh-frog, and a train backing over him. LOST ON THE PACIFIC COAST, Bax Fraxcisco,Aug. 0.—The barkentine Plo Be- nito, from Ban Francisco, is ashore botweon Am- spala and Ls Unlon, and 48 & total loss, All baods saved. e NN THE WEATHER, ‘Wasmrxarow, D, C., Aug. 9.—For ths Lako ro- giou, tue Olio Valloy, Tounessee, aud the Gult Statos, increasfug cloudiness and locsl raius, with light, veriabla wiods, moatly from tho east aud soutl, slight chaugoe iu tomperature, and slowly falliog barometer, 10CAL OLSERVATION, Ui10400, Al Wind. [l "h;:{mm Wernomoter, ] minhinum Giermome er, ' OENEDAL OBSERVATIONS. Ouidado, Aug, DMl Station. | ar . Tl E., freals. E., geotlsf. antle,. [ 748, es[Ny 418, Prehistoric Man, London 3imes, At the oxoavations now beiug made for the fouudations of the Thames embavkmsnt e1. tenaion, to tho south of the Housca of Parlis- ment, sowe intoresting ralics of a probably pre- biatorio sgo wore discovered on Friday laut by the worsuien omploysd there, Thess conuist, for the moud pary, of honos suppossd to ba thoss of extinat -fiwlu of quad. rupsds and blrdeg ut among them waa found the uuder jawbone, rotaining all ppro ke i A 80 oarly type of the o boass eted have adharing o thew siaall Tioaliwator abolls, and othior frenhwatar shalls of various kinds wors found near to tham in great sbundance, One of the most remarkablo ob- Jecta found in these excavationn ia tha upper 8w, paiato, facial boues, and eyesockete of an nimal of thy rodontia or gnawing order. Thiat only wanting n two testh—namaly, thoso bolong- Ing to tho ceubia of tha front of the month, which the wockotn siiow wore, like tho rabbit's, guawing testh. Tho other twalve taoth romain 11 the Jaw, tha to'ats boing eight and the iu- cisors fonr. hut the inciror tartl are placed two on either ide of tha ceniral gawing teoth, and not betseen the twa canin teoth, &8 {n the nivora, lucluivg wan. This fragment of the mouth and facial buen of an aniaal is nearly of the wizo of tho liks parts of Le Luman frame and, nxcurllllg for 1he position of the rodant tocth sud the absence of tho caning teeth, it uight at fliet sight be mistaken for & poution of A hninen hioad, No anlimal of tha rudentia ovder of #o Iargo & size in tiow, however, forud in thin rountey, or known to limve oxiated n it within the period of human history. With thess asi. mal reinsiny, and at about tho saiue spot, a flit kuife found, evidently formed by early lmman wkil, Most of theas anclent re- 1nains wero discoverod at about thirty-two feot telos thio anrface of the bauk of tha river opvo- wita Abingdon streat, and five fest abovo tho level of tho London clav, ombedded in & deposit of biack vegotable monld. contaiming numerons piacen of tlio smaller branches of troea Lncome black as peat oak. Home of tho boues, |uclmhn‘g those of the rodont smmal, mized torether with ahiclls. were, howevor, found {u a flovial eandy nltor drift; aud it was in o dopoait of this kind tLnt tho flint knlfo was obiainod, Solucrs RAILROAD:! THE PARIS & DANVILLE ROAD, Srecwnl lispabeh to The Chacago Tribune, Daxviier, 11, Aug. 9—An application that a Receivor bo appolutod for the D'stis & Danviila Tailroad was to-day filed in the Vermillion Coun- ty Circait Court, Iiiw Honor Judge O. L. Davis presiding, by liram Baudford, J. C. Short, of al. The il set uy, smong othor longthy and tedious ullegations, that since July 1, 1473, the road has defuulted tho interest due on its bonds; that tbo road bocama, aud is, whoily mesolvent, and unabie to pay ite interest on tho bonded indebt- cdnckd; that the estock has declined iu valuo till the mawe {8 eubstantially worthlers, and that the emmmugs of the roxd bave not becn safiicient to pay the run- niug expenses of the samo under tho prosent mansgzeiment. The bill alko containg the remark- uble charge that the New Yora Loan and Truet Cowpany, who were made Trustoo ou tho firet molteape, aro a foreign corporation, and canuot exccite the trust by taling charge of the road tu cars of default of pavment of {utarest, as ro- quired by the terma of the trust-deed to do, and are witbout legal capscit? to porform auy act by virtuo of tuo trusi-deed aforesaid, The bill aeks that a Recelver o appoiuted, and that the road and its franchives 1oay be soid oun forcelosure, Auother bill ' has been flled fin the wamo court by & part of the mombers of tho fitm of Hiram Baoford & Company, agalust tho other members of the same firm and the Paris & Dan- ville Load, ssking for & Receiver to tuke charge of the partnenbip and individual effects of tiio above firm. It will be borno in mind that J, C. Sharl aud associates compriss the firm of H, Sandford & Co., and are officors in and chief ~ stockboiders of - the . Paris & Danville ltailroasd Company; H.Y Sandford & Co., Leingtho Construction Compsuy under contrace with themseives ss tho Paris & Dao- villo Railroad Company for its buuding and equipment. A pumber of suils havo been brought against the Pars and tho Paris & Dan- villo Railrosd Companien reupectively. A nume ber more are threstoued, as tho complsinants in tho nbovo bill sy, IHounce their precipitato anx- isty for & Ruceiver, ] STEEL RAILS, During the prosont year the Penusylvanis Tailrosd*Cumpuny has purchased and laid dosn, on its various divivious, over 20,000 tons of stool rails. The main track between Pittsburg and Philadelpuis, is now laid entirely with steel, snd thie Now York division will have po iron rails by uext April. The company first commenced lay- ing those rails in 1860, aud every year's expo- rienco demonstrates their economy. Tho im. mense traflic whick now cotnes over this road makes the hifo of an iron-rail a short ono, and{in oertain focslitiea it would be warthless in less than six months. Experienco hns ghown that a modification of the usual form of the T rail would mske 1t moto sorvicoable, aud within the past year all tho rails zoiled for tho Company havo been rolied with widor langes aud thicker bead, without lo~ croasing the siendsrd weight of the rail, 67 pounds to the yard, the materis! being takon from tho slrank ar upright seotion., The form of tho shank has beeu changed, the soction rop- resonting tho frostrum of & cone, inatoad of bo- ing elliptical, This is tho form the head always ssyumen oftor uss, tho flanges of the whecls woaring off tho bulgo of the elliptical hoad. The flauge has boon widened, which will provout the ruil, to some extent, trom cutting into the ticy, wiuch auifer wore from this thau from de- cay. K‘hfi presout amount of traflic over the road ‘would make 1t alnost impracticable Lo reucw the track with iron rails as ofton s thoy would wear out, as from the groat uumboer of ‘trains thero would bo no upportagity. The 20,000 tons of steol rails purchzsed will lay 207 miles ot siuglo tracic, aud 1t 18 the iutention to renew all tho wmain track with steol. The sidings will be of iron. 'Tho first cost of steel, as compared with iron, i now about 50 per cont groator, A ROW IN NEBRASKA. Special Diepaten to T'he Chicago Tribune, Lincowy, Nob., Aug. 8.—Thero it cousiderablo excitemont in Merrick County over tho vote on granting bouds siding the Midland Pacitic Railroad. Tho bonds were defeated by 42 major- ity. Nioo hundred votes wers cast, to less than 600 st the lnat oleotion. It iu mow charged that tho Union Paciflo men run illegal voters into the county. One Commissioner nuw wakes alidavit that before the elaction ho waus offered §4,000 by two Union Pacific men uot to call au etvction, und be hias & writton coutrsct of the partios in lus posscesion. Wairants havo boou iwsued for tho arreat of two Unlou Pacitio mon. Things will bo hot. The [lon, Ed Parker, a prominent Eclmnllu of Merrick County, who opposed the ouds, had to fice for bfe from an excited mob Loot o banging nkmn, THE MISSOURI WAR. Bvectal Dupiteh o The Chicugo Tribune, Eaxsas Crry, Mo, Aug. 9.—The ruilrosd war In the ouly exciting toplo of conversstion here, aud cuts aro still in progross ou fare and froight, Tho Missoari Pacific are prorating from Donver and the West so low that they ouly got 4 conts per hundred from herv to 8t, Lows, while the Hanuibal & Bt. Joo, aud Bt. Louis, Kanuas City Northern, are makivg coutracts very low, ‘The Inttor road made another cut oo Enstorn fares to-day, aud this evoning tho biggest kind of u train went out,seven cosclies boivg, jsmmed. Notice has been given here of s reduction of freights from Chicago of about 50 per cant by the Burlington and Lowmsiaua routes, muoh to the bouetit of buth Chicago aud Kansas City eschantd. *A QUECA FIGHT. Special Dupatch to I'hs Chieayo Tribuna Broousaroy, L, Ang. 9.—A quarrel be- twoon the Chicago & Atton Road and tho Metho- dust Church of Bloomiugtou, brought ou by the formor advortisiyg au oxcursion to Bt, Louls to oppows tho Metliodit szcursion via tho Goutral ta Vandalia, i oceamoning » good doal of hard- neas of fealing. ‘The Chicago & Alton Company are welling ué‘;ou for all rogular trajus at &, whilo the Cantral excursion charges $8, tnclad- ng board Lull st the Bouthoru Hotel, 'TChe Con- tral traiu utaris to-morrow ut 11 o'clock, undor tho charge of Ald, 1’5 or Rockwell, scoompaniod by Kadol's brass band in full unitorm. NEBRASKA TAX CASES. Ouaua, Aug, 9.—Pspers in tho wuits of the D. & M. R R, In Nebrasks, sgainst aiz- teon countioa to rvestrsin their Tyosaurers fiom colloctiog the taxes for 1874, have beon fited In tho oftice of the Olerk of the United Buates Court, A temporary injunctlon has besn grauted ull Aug, 81, THE WAGES OF SIN. Specwal Dispatoh L0 The Chicago Tribumt, MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. B.~3lary Olaucey, 8 WOmAD of the town, died lu the city lockup yeuterdsy, A post mortem examination bas besu commenced and will be concluded to-day. ——— SOLDIER'S REUNION. The survivitg members of the Fourteenth sud Oos Huudred sod Fourteenth INinols Yolua- teer Infautry will report io persou at Beards- town, Caus Couuty, 1Lk, oo Wednosdsy, Aug, 23, 1878, Dy Comaisad of Col. Ormus Havy, Chalrman Exeouilve Cominiiton, , Gens, Brerman, Jowarldge, Valish, Huwlbut, Palmer, Lippincott, Jndy, aud other officars of tha arimy-wiil Lo wiih ns, Freo dinucr us 11,1 Park at 2 o'elock p. m., on the arrival of sav.u +.Ulumioation at night. Soxn OF ALRANGEMENTE, § b e Lo e e POLITICA L. ELECTION 1 THE INDIAN TERRITORY, Fony Gunsos, L. T, Aug. 0.—Tha rosult of the Iate olection i tho Chorokoo Nation for First aud Becond Chiefs, enalors, mombern of the National and Urand Connoll, aud for dlstrict officera, passod off quletly. Thero was no dis- turbanca of any kind excopt, in one precinct in ibo 8aquay District, somo hot-headod partiaana of tho Downing party took possession of the poll, driving off tho judges, taking thelr places and recelving votes. Tho roturna will be thrown ont for irregularity, but. the procinet being amall, will not effact the goneral resuit. Roturns come in slowlv owing to tho high stago of water in the streans. Having no bridges they all have to be croraed by fordiug. The hlfih water prevented wuny froi reacling tho polls. The result is in doubt for Chief, and 0 close that tho ofcial couut 1aay ho nncesanry to decide, 1t ls genorally cuncedod’ ty-night, Lowaver, that the presont Clief, Willinu ', Ross, s 1e-glectad for & sec- ond term of four yoars, Ttosa has a majority in the Benate aud Conneld, A majority of local oflicern of the itosn yarty are elected. Prodio~ tiony of bloudshed dnri 1 Lave nat Leen v.',m.é{' s Sodtiog BApll GOV, TILDEN, Bpectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tridune, Berrazo, N, Y., Aug. 9.~The viait to our ety of tov, Samuel J. Tilden, causes considersble speculation and excitomont among the Demo= cratic politicians. He is tho gusul of Lisat- Gov, Wiliam Dorsbermor, aud to-day rods through tho patk and tbe race grounda during thi racing, but did not stop. Josoph Warren, of " the Courier, who was o to tho Govornbr's nomination, was ouo of the party In the carriaga. Uov. Tilden will bo presontod to the Baard of ‘Trado ot 11 s.an., l.o'mporro’-r. THE NORTH CAROLINA ELECTION, Rarrisis, N. C., Aug. 9.—The rosult of the Convontion eloction is still doubtful. Returna from all tho counties excopt one show represon~ talion a8 follows: GY Democrats, 69 Republi- caus, 1 Indepondont Dewmocrat, Cherokee Conn- ty is yet to hear from, which has herotofors voted ‘Democratio. I'he Domocrats clalm four wmsjority fu the Convention. THE ALABAMA CONVENTION. MoxTaoxsny, Ala., Aug. 9.—Complots retarns show that the Convention was carriod by 16,600 majority, The delegates olected number— Lomocrats, $1; Indopondont Domocrats, 6; Re- publicans, 12, CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATION, Bax Fravciuco, Cal., Aug. 9,—The Republican Congrensionu! Convention this evening nominat od Ira P, Bankin for Congress. PR FINANCIAL. NEW YORK ITEMS, New Yonx, Aug. 9.—Dwight Johnston, the President of the Firemon's ¥iro Inaurance Com- pany, Lss boon appointed the Assiguee in the caso of Archibald Baxter & Co., tho suspendod graln mercnants, Albert L. Dodge, & wine and cigar morelaut, and sucoessor to Chamberlaln & Dodge, Las wado an aseigoment for the bonofit of his crod~ itors, without preferance. His Mabilitios aro $70,000, and his ausets £20,000. Tho Now York State Buperintondaut of Bank- lng baa forbldden savinga banks from investing in 3,65 por cent bonds in the District of Colum- bis, sa thoy aro beld to be neither Biate nor Uaitod Btatea ohligations. IN MONTREAL. MoxTREAL, Aug. 9.—Daring the past woek, twelve commercinl firma in this city, who aro per- foctly sound as far as assots are ooncernod, have boen obliged to make special srrangements with thoir ereditors for an extension of time to moot engagementa, LABOR AND CAPITAL, SHOEMAKERS SPEAK THEIR MIND. New Youx, Aug. 0.—The Contral Council of Crispins, or journoymen shoomakers, whose striko is now in progress, have made a sato~ ment of their poaition, which iain substance as follows : * 1t is delormined to discuas any ques tion we plesss with employers ; $o hold su em- plo{nr 10 suy agreoment mado with the Council, inscaso of violstion to immediately placo his ahop on s strike and not soitle the matter until the employer pays the expensos of tha striko. Though wo mean not to bo ag; ive, wo sball restst encroschment, not mattoring whether i comss from outsids foos or inaldo traitors.” PRINTERS' STRIKE. INpIANaroLIs, Aug, 0.—Tho printers in the Sentinel offico struck this aftorncon on zocount of & reduction n tho prioo of composition, SUICIDE. pacial Dispateh to The Chicago Tiribune, Fonr Warne, Ind., Aug, 9.—Yestordsy aften noon Mra. Conrsd Doirsten, 8 German woman, committed suicide by drowning berselt in Spy Run Creok, north of thia city, in a tomporary fit of insanity resulting from rocent sovers illness Keep it {n the house, that 1t may bo plly sd- miulsterod in ll suddon attacks of cholora morbue, cramim. dlsrzios, colic, or any similar affection fur which Dr, Jayuw's Carmaiualivo Baliam ta an_efioctual remedy, Al this wsasou of tho year evory family will find it & nsefal amd necessary curative, CLOSING SiLR! Greater inducements now offered than ever, before to buy your Dry Goods of the Estate of. J. B. SHAY, at 84 and' 86 State-st. GEO. 8, BOWEN, ADMINISTRATOR. n FOR BUFFALQ. THE WESTERN TRANSPORTATION 08" AND ANGHOR LINE STEAERS, Will Ieave for stove sud futermediate ports, as follows s FOUNTAIN CITY, Capt, Gibeon, Tueaday, Aug, 10, JAVAN, Curt. 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