Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 13, 1875, Page 5

fHE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: T'RIDAY, “AUGUST 13, 1875. (e tolta posserror thie cholcs and command of sll M being the equalization of oxchangn of exch he lowont aiid okt t Nt heotta panwer aver tho pajisr 1iosoy, goli befng {he tatnral eneiny of tliat systow, aud, il falr play, abiy to holit 1t 1n check, HintheIt in & conatitntional eurrency, and tho peo- Je Liavo n Tieht 10 sdemand §t for thoir curreney as {ong aa tho prescut Conatitution is permiticd to exitt, . Dut, apologizing for placing him ia such good company, lot us hoar tho High Prient of Intin- tion, tho Hon. Goeorgoe IL Pondloton. In his ppecch fu opposition ta tha Legal-Tender act, Jan, 29, 1862, teported in tho Congresstonal Qlole, 1861-1862, pago 651, Mr, I'ondlnton cnlld! at even 1¢ T helleveid thia bill fo e constitutional in Skl aspoeta, 1 yot reo snougisin 1t to merit, 28 1 think, e hoatty eondemnation of the Houso. Jt providod that iewo noten abult To redeatnablo only at tho plats. Wwr0 0f the United Htates, Tho gentloman from New Fork called them * demard notes,Thoy have been w0 catled {hrougliont the country, They do ot boar 2 Wigh cliaracteriatlo of s demmnd note, Thero {n no_time, from tho hour whon (hey shall fito the hands of tho holder, when ha cau by Yerme demand that they ahall bo radecuaed, Thero fa 1o time whon the faith of the Government 18 pledged o thelr payment. The holder may preeent them, and i ol that tho time Las not srrived at which, by skio faca of the Lill, thoy ate to bo pald. They will in- avitably deprestate, Tiio wit of man Lias nover discov- red n mucans by which paper curreney can bo keyt at ar valuo, vxcopt by its speady, cheap, certaln con- TeTubilily into gold and aitver, T need not eito gene Jlemen to history, ot to suthotltics—writors on polit- feal ecanomy—io prove it. Unicss couvertibio, they Hava nlwaza deproclated; thoy wiwsya wil dopraciats thoy oughit to depreciate, becausa they aro only valua: ln a8 tho ropresantatives of golit and silver; and, 1f {hiey aro not convertiblo futo that of wiicl'they tro the zepresentativa, thoy munt necossarlly loso thoir alae, | ¥ou send these uotes out into tho world stamped with frredeemability, You puton them the mark of Cain, aud, like Caln, thoy will go farth to ba Sagabonds snd fugitives on tho carth, What then will Pe th rousoquence? 1t requiros no_ prophet to tell what will be their Listory, The eucrency will bo Tanded; prices will bo inflated 3 fixod values will de- Frectates Incomea will bo diminlated: tho saviugs of Tl poot wiil vanislr; tho honrdings of tho widow will ekt away 3 bonds, , a1l notes, everstliing Bf fized value, will loss’ their valus; evarytlin t of chsngeablo valuo will bo appreciated ; {ha nocessarios of life will rise tn " va! Government will pay twofold—certalnly largely more than st onght—for aversthing that it goea nto thio market to buy ; grold and silver will bo driven out of the country. 'Whnt fhen? Tho day of rockoning must come, Contraction Wil follow. Vrivato ruin amd publio’ bankruptey, eliner wilh or without repudiation, will inovitably folt Tow, 'This apooch was ono of tho boat Mr. Pendlo- ton over mado, aud at that time bLis racord ws sach a8 to give good promiso of his becoming a statosman, who, if not their equal in ability, would still ba entitled, by his good sonso aud honesty, Lo stand beside tho great leaders of tho old Domocratip party. But tho wholo countsy kuows how that promiso s boon disappointed, sud all honest mon regrot it. TRANBUISTANTIATION, + Tho absurdity of the wild notion that papor ia converted into actual monoy when printed sod | gtampod by tho Government, and backod by the ‘eredit of tho nation, i8 eeou upon the face of every proonback. **Tho United Statos,” o it zeads, *will pay to the boaror™ whatevor tho faco of tho noto calls for. No such pledga is necded in the coln dollar to make it good. Tho holdor realizes that ho has intrinatc value, that tho gold or thosilver of tha dollsr Lias actual merchantablo value, unlesn tho coin be debased, sud is not subject to deprocintion. When tho Tnited States redeoms its rpmmhsu 1o pay in coin dollars it 18 discharged of its indebteduess, for 1t lims givon sactusd valuo to tho creditor for tho smouut of its obligation to him. The foolsh- pesa of tho nflation theoriata of tho Sam Cary pechool i8 in assumivg that thero exiets iv thiy or any other Government tho powor to convert papor ivto real money, IL Iu & miracls of tran- Bubstantiation beyoud tho reach of buman achievement, and tho infatuation of those who preach such wild stuff oxceods that of the alchomlats who thouglt to trannform the cheap- est into tho okt precious metsls by chemical proceases,— Cincinnati Commercial. THR GERYAN PRESS ON KCLLI 5t, Lauia Weatidche Post—Schurs's paper, Kolley, tho protoctionist and intlationwst of TPennaylvania, although onoof the most regular of rogular Itepublicaus, Lins spoken in favor of & victory of tho Democratio party fu Oblo, snd be- sides unmasked Limsolf a8 a common demi- gogue by humbugging lts audionee, which cone sisted for tho groster part of iron-workers, into tho ballof that tho cause of tho prosont Linrd times aro that tho protectiva tariff is not high, or tho volumo of irredecmablo papor monoy largo coough, and that if u ciango 18 not soon brought about a sooond Frenoh llevolation, with all ita attending bhorrors, In which the faborera will kill tho capitaliats, will soon bo en- scted horo, Thiu worthy representative of the Peoplo in Coneresn futvnded to drop this vonoa still oftener {nto the ears of the massos of un- employed laborors, who are at all times too easily dutlamod to doods of violence, but kind Naturd always provides means ngainst_noxions insocts and roptiles. It caused a swolling to grow in tho throst which gavo forth such lica and calls for violonco, aud, as a rosult, Mr. Kelloy muse &oep lis mouth ubuat. 1f the laboring mon would but have kenco enough to voto to reduce tho aniff and again {ntroduce spocin paymonts, thoy would eoon poseoive what falso friends they havo In Kelloy sud, nis colleagnos. 'Che fact that tho Fresout sxd condition of affairs provails not- Wwithatandins; thot we have high tariffs and moro Papor movoy thanwo neod should suflice to open their oyos aud show thom that it is not tho %orroot 1 athiud, PERSONAL E. F.. Poxte, of {ho Duftalo Courizr, ia a gaost ‘st tho Palmor House. I " Obecaue ™ Housssye, thoy call him now; B0t 1.5 wau baptized Arsonn, /¢ Bamuol Hags aud O, W. Proscott, of En- Ir.ud, are guosts at the Tromont Houso. - Mayor Btafford, of Alarquotte, {a stopping in own for & few days at the Grand Pasiflo. 5 Tho Bcptombor Scribner's will contain & Mescriptivo actiole on Cbicago, profusoly illus- { Tho “Two Orphans ™ are to have & boneflt to- h:sht; nud in ts case, of courso, merit will Vo its Just roward. | Has tho young man Pottor been broken on his Mheal? And will ho study for the miuistry, and boa Biahop, aftor all? } Prot. Tico prodicts some romarkablo con- Xulsions of naturo aud rsin for tho 25th and Slut ™of this month. Take notico. $ Tho titlo of Victar Hugo's naw book Is * Tho of Boing a Grandfather.” Tho Worcester Meress asks him to dodicato it to Gon. Grant. { Thoro aro no common Cardlnals, It was com- Jooa ordinals that we wero trying to talk about ¢éterday in connsction with the Prince of Wales' pacty. 4 Prof. Lowell wilt begin to publish, noxt au- Bumu, tho efght or ten volumes of Baglish plays, Xrom Marlowe to Dryden, whiok he has undor- Baken to edit. “ Mr. Gladstons scems to be particularly sux bous to Liave the Papacy *plunge the world into war.” Ie asulsts, and offors the Head of tho Church bis bost card, | Boglad to Tuow that Dr. Palmer nas arrived »t8an Diogo with a lot of autiquitios, plants, nd Special-Ageut Kimball. The telograph was Mioughtful in conveylug this information, * Willism H. Young, advance sgont for Edwin RAdsow, tho young Amorican iragedian, who »puna tho sesson ab MoVicker's Thestro on tho A0t insc., in & guest st tho Metropolitan, Mr. and Mra. Bartoris ought to know that an wtut, responaibility rests upon them i the mat. ler ot aaming the baby, Thousands of Auoky- Yarlinge are walting for that bame. Lt 44 not bo Algeruca. i Thoy havo a pretty way of reliavin 3 by tha tloods in rauce. mu..s':'.:::fi;; Rupoetical pork aud four, the big-heartod phil- uthropluts writo lettera of condolence to the Newapapers. ! The laat fiitch of Bacon has sospped the bond 3 sympatby betweon Leouard and Mr. Leschez. Horoatsar thoy will be deadly foos, with all tnat 1o name wnplios,—whioh, of courss, Lars ous Wipit-exchanges. Mr. B. G. Shumwey and Miss Miunie Ballard Xore married youtordsy evening, st the residonce ¥ Mre. William Biair, In this city. Mr. Bhume 87 1a an origlual Chicsgo boy, sud he has growa p with tho country, ‘(e custow in Algoris b for & dofoated sultor B coust 1o kius the Judge's shoulder as & tokon ® wabmission. Del-Kausom, whoue wite obtaln. Ma divoros from him, varled the ueual tame Jronseding by plunging bis dasggos 4o the Judge's hoart, olntchns of the geus d'armes, wa hove ha will omigrate to America and fix up our divorce- canrty, ‘I'he Twin-Mountaln ITousn was empty all sum- mer antil Mr. Boccher arrived thore and estab- lished morning pravora, Motnl for pious ino- keopurs: Try it on, Lut you must Lavo the right kind of ministor. Thoman K. Boccher’s eharsh at Elmira will havo s *romn” room. What in the warld is that? Thostandard mquiry, **May Christinos dancn?™ will havo'to bo altored to, ** May Clrintiana *romp* 2" Tho whalow ara uucossing, as tho boy said whon Wi teacher thranhied the whole schocl. Tendor memoried asile, it fs kald that tho real cetaccana aro raturning fo their old bauuts sinco tho whsling intercuts hiave declined. The New York Times announcos positively that it will carry out its threat of advortising the Meow York Tribune in all the chief papers of tho country w1 o cheat and a liar, withiv & fortnight. It will aidvertiso itaolf a8 a blundoror, If it doos, Sa thio broad-hakers waut to have tho Common Council regnlato the sizo of luares, How would thoy lika to havo the prico fixed Alss? Tho regulating manis i4 o dangorous thing., It's playing with fire to tempt the Common Council in this way. Theo I'olics Baard in the ratten apot in onr Mu- nicipal Govornmout,—New York Tribune. Far convenience, we refer m Chicago to the aound spols lu our Governmont, aud allow it to bo understood that all the rostinrotlon, It saves words, Tho following Clicagoana wera among tho pasacngers by tho stonmer Botbinia, which wailwd from New York for Liverpool at noon of tho 11th joat.: Judge Wilson, Mr. Gallup, Mr. Pesbody, nnd Mr. Eesion, of tho law-tirm of Dunning & Esston. Trof. Swing, while enjoying his vacation at Oxford, 0., rocoived @ call from & now Congro- gationnt church in Lrooklyn, N. ¥. Our elos quent divino bas no idea of leaving Chicago, and hodeclived it at once, without motifying his church of its recoipt. Thie TTon. Randolph Stawart Lins married Miss Blancho Moucrioffo, of tho colubratad family to which Lady Mordaunt, the Couutess of Dudley, sud tho Duchess of Atholo, bolonged,—all of whom wore lavish of thoir favors outside of tho domestie circlo. And scandals in Epgland do not vy s well a8 in Anierica. Mr, E. Ballard Smith, managing oditor of the Loufsvillo Courter-Jotrnal, ng tnd & larga intoreat in the Evemmg Ledjer of that city transferred to i, and has agsumod its editorial control. Mr. Watlerson 18 to nssume tho active control of the Courier-Journal himself, A paty of sixtcon Japanono students on route for Europo nrrived at tho Tremont llouso Jaut ovening. Their uanies ara 1. Megats, 5. Iznus, I Takenuni, 8. Koza, B, Inral, K. Haraguchi, K. Nambu, J. Kikoki, 8, Saito, Y. Hasogaws, K. Audo, K. Iaruicbi ; 'I. Kounisa, N. Matain, K, Miera, Mra. Deoocher sat a bad fashion. A ministor's wifo at Daoby Dorough, Vt., ecmulated it, and #at in tho court-room whilo her huaband was be- ing tried for fmmoral conduct. Blie hind to liston to a full confossion from the youuy lady impli- cated. Tho ministor's namo is G. W, Portor, and Lo isn Mothodist. Gou. Quesada rofused in writing to scttlo his Bon's board-bill in Paris, on acconnt of tho ox- traordinary offorts he (tbo fathor) had made for tho expedition L have just dispatchod.” ‘This occurred sbout tha timo of the Visginius affair. 1o lotter is protty conclusive ovidence of the status of tho Virginiua; also, of tho status of young Quesada in Puris, which is now, per- bhaps, & mattar of moro vital jutorost, Georgo Augustua Sala responded to tho tosat, * Litoraturo and Art,"” at tho Lord Mayor's din- nor to the mombera of the Royal Academy in Loudon, July 17. Mr. Snla confcsned that Lo was able to speak of tho topicy cmraced in his toast only beeauna o had failed in botl departinents, and taken to jonrnalism for a living, Disracli's aplorism, that tho critics aro those who have failod in literature sud art, nover roceived s bot- tor tllustration. Now-Yorkors havo hit upon a new idea for parlor docorutiony. Thoy use tho common Jupancio faus, such as are bought for 3 cents, as ornamonts, putting thom togethor in graco- ful figuren sbout pictures and mantets. . Somo of thoso fana are good specimons of Japanost art. Two dollars will buy a picturo-gallery, Ono ledy bLas o border rouning all around hor parlor This is & foct, and may be rolied upon. Wo're uot trying to bull tho market in this sort of weather. Algernon C. Morwin, & young Englishman, kuew flvo langungos, but did not know how to earn a living, Ilo sifted gradually throngh the various grades of soclety, until ho reschod & po~ sition In the kitchon of tho Lindoll Hotel, St. Louis. Thon ho jutoped into tha rivor, and that was the oud of Algernon C. Merwin., It is an obvious inforeronco from this tale that Alger- non C. Morwin know fivo lunguages which aro not in uso in Amorica. It ho had kuown bow to vead aud writo Lnglish, ho oeed never have taken to cooking. Moral—according to the focts, A Parigian noticed tho.other day a nowly-mar- riod couplo drivivg in » suporb landau. Ho followed thom, and hirod all tho hacks Lo could find—lourtoen in number—by the hour, Ho di- roctod tho drivers to folfow the nuptinl landan in Indian flo, one by one, aud then jumped into tho lnst ono himualf, awaiting tho event, Tho mystorious procession, winding along towsrd the Bolw, soon attractod attention, aud croated quite & sonsntiou, At last, aftor o long while, tho bridegroom’s attontion was called to tho situn~ tion by tho smiles of porsons passing by. Ile waw very indignant, and hna mado a formal come plaiat sgatnut the audncious jokor.—New York Commeroiak Advertiser, Mr. W, W. Btory, the American sculptor, has beou wiiting a serios of ontortaining arteles for DBiackweod's, and they aro reprinted on thiu sido In Littell's Living Age. In tho last paper ho pointa out somo so:narkablo poluts of rosom- blanco betwson pausages {u Mnrlowe and in Sbakapoaro, Mr, Story tnioks Shakspoare do- rived his weplration wore from Marlowe than from nuy othor sourco. Tho artlole abounds in seathing criticlums of the Germon oritica of Shakapearo, nouo of whom, according to Mr. Blory, undorstood the aubject at all, aud Goethe loast of all, Alr, Story thinke Gostbio was, and is, groatly overratod, both as a mun and s poot. Ly tho way, In tho samo magaziue, Prinoipal Bharp bas an arvcle on the Homoric element fn Beott's poetry,—taking the viow that Scott ls porbaps tue only epio post Eogland ever pro- ducod, and certaiuly tho greatost. — dorgn aumvaLa, ook el G 3%, Siatkey, Tompuriviitas de O Qublitis, Detrott; W. ‘K. Jeuninge, Piitaburzs 8, 8L Dodd, 'St Loule; @, W. Abl, Titteburg; P, dano, waukeo ; o T, 1l Bloger, 3 mas B, ooty Wiscousin s J, "8, Rollis, Nissourd; L. ¥, Bowau, mxp..m‘d. 1t, Btafford,’ Murquetie; Johin Hokw—¥, t Hobbie, Cazcnc ; Bawael Couley, e D. Itichacdson, Springeld,... .24 M. Crawford, Nashvile; R. . Fronel, Buatoni Warren M, Batnan, Cinciousti; Juy_A. Bubbell, Michigen ; F, k. Gnight, Now York; 4, E. Bmich, 8t Louts; M. 1L iturrls, Phlladolphia ; ‘0. A, Wead, fowa: Qoorgs W, Moz, Jr., Owmalia ; Jobn W. Holyal, Pranciswo; J, B, Harcourt, Now Zealas Parkor Lidawoll, Bydueys Guorge D, 1L, Maridy, Miiavurg; T, Dun- uevialaud ; L, M. Cully, Honoluu; utarooduine Jatiacrs, Now Yeddand ; v s o i H A 3. Mallerd, A W, Tidisuapotia; L. Dhtdwetty X odd, Hati ud; Hruce Mor- bar Bmith, Jamow t schuldt, New York; ¥, II, Laugloy, N wond Howss—lobert T New Youri Miunesots: Putsy IL Kelly, Bt. Paul Mamiitoa, London ; 18 “D!" lake, Liverpoot Oowlen, Dultluwre: K. 0, Allon,” Ottawa| V;rl"b W!llluu Ryau, Dubaquej pwois, Dotroit; W, tta ; Shernuan How . Glover, New Osluson; 3 s Abrubam, Hartford i 1, Govelund, ttock® Lalaga s 3 V. Mooro, Now Orlesus; Ueorge’ Uloombari, New Yok M dleek, Masachusital 6. W, Darl, ‘BT oul 3 , 1. Woltt, Poltavilla; doba Adasson. Orloiey - 1, Geadey Catmy #4202 L It Dol-Kassom over gots out of tha VICE. Little Remaining Doubt of the Culpability of Hobkirk, of Waupun. Ho Lost Heavily in Wheat, and . Owes Farmer-Depositora $85,000, Participation in an Awful Crime Just Confessed by a Sailor ag Ilalifax, Woodruff, {ho Bigamist and Defaniler, Caplured from the Central Pacific, Disgraceful Leniency Toward a Rob- ber and Incendiary in lowa. Madison, Wis,, Courts Set an Lixample in Meting Out Speedy Justice, DIRTY WORK ALL ROUND. Special Dispalch to The Chicago Tribune, Ustonvinee, s, Ayg. 12.—Last March, the banking-house af Judgo Drake, of Drakesville, wag robbed of £1,000, and no clow was discov- cred to tho robber until yestorday., It eecns that tho Judge bad left the money iaying on the top of tho eafe, and o wan named B, C. Lathan, who liad been living with Lim for several yoars, found it thero tho noxt mormug when ho weat to mweop tho bonk, and put it futo an oystor-can and buriod it in = pleco of woods holf a mile south of Drakesville. Bunday, Aung. 1, during the abseuco of Judge Drako aud his family, Latham broke into tho house sud stolo the keys to tho bank. By fomo mewns Lo hiad obtatned the conbinatiun of tho safo and stale ull she money, amounting o $5,053, and, having relocked tha safo, ho wet firo to tho building, but the tice was discaverud and extinguinaed before 1t had dono much dumage. Lathsin placed tho lagt money etolon iv m long tin fruit-can sud buried it lu A fivld & quaricr of & wmile from Drakesville, whoro o wag tending & crop. Latham started yostorday to get . foad of wood, nud was ween to 0 to & hullow log in the woods, and, sfter ho oft, detoctives nont to tho log and found an oyster-can with Y00 fu it. Latham was prompt- Iy arrosted, and ou his way to trial ho confossad 10 both roLberion nod offerod to go back with them and tell whoro the 5,000 waa hiddon on condition that lio be relessed. Ho was taken back, aud aftor producing the monoy was ro- loasod, and haa loft tha country. INDIANAPOLIS CRIMINAL MATTERS. Syecial Juipatzh to The Clicago Tribune, InpraNaronty, Ind, Aug. 12.—Bad feoling betwoeu Unjon aud non-Union bricklayers cul- minated to-day ina stroot affray botwoen William H. Hubbard, nu-Unlou, and Michael Kennedy, Union. Thoe lattor was drunk and assaulted the former with a club, whon Hubbard pulled a re- volver and shot throo times, neither of which, bowevor, took effect, The feeling betweon tho clasnes §s very bitter, and the Uniun will mako n strong offort to conviet Hubbard of aasanlt with intent to ill, whilo the ewmploying buildora will defend Hubbard in order to protect tho interosts of nuu-Uniou workers, Ex-Grand Master of tha colored Masons Will- fam G, Robinson was to-loy arrested on o chargo by William Gulliver, a leading colored eitizen, of tho uttomptod seduction of his dzughter, & young Isdy of 18, Kobinkon ackuowledgod to aviug writton two_lottars t0 tho Iady askivg an uppoiutwent for criminal purposos, Tha lottors were placed fu tho father's bands, and, under his inatruction, ibo daughter visitod tho sppointed place, whoro Robioson was found waiting for bor, and wad arroatad by two policemen, who followod 1um to n woll-known house of sssignation. Rab- inson is wotl knowa througbout the Btate. Two years a0 bo was in tho cnuvass for the Democ- Tacy, and stumpod tho State for Greeloy. I arrest haa causod much feeling among the col ored folks. A HORRIBLE CRIME. Harirax, Aug. 13.-~A report 1s in circulation of a horrible crime committed two yoars sgo, which only now cotnes to light from tho confes- wion of a eallor paned Greenwood. Tho schoonor day E. Jones ssitod from Clyde River, Sholburne County, for Dooton, and two eisters namod Sutherlond wero passangers. Shortly after sailing tho two women wero brutally ont- ragod by tiis Captain and crow, except tho man who now talls the storv, They weroe thon killed nnd tho bodiea thrown overboard. ‘Tho crew af- tersards landed in thair bost an the coast, and roportod that the vessal mot heavy weathor, was thrown on ber beam-eads, and tho youug womon drowned io tho cabiu; but tho vossel subse- quoatly drifted fnto Barrington Bay, whoro tho lock-10ad wag #till on, and ehowed 1o appoar- anco of ber having boon on her beam-onds, and no bodies were fonnd n the cabin, ‘Tho Captawn's pamo was Swein, aud Lo is now Lound to a New Drupswick 'port, whera hio will be arrested on artival. Oua of the crow #vas hutoly arrosted nt Shelburne, but tho magis- trato considorod tho evidonce insufliciont to warraut his committal. Tuere is much oxoite- mont i the country about the matter. Groon- wool’s only oxcurs for not bofore tolling tho truihis that tho sallors compollod kim to take sn oath that be would nover divulge the crime. STABDED TO THE HEART. Manquerre, Mich., Aug. 12.—While tho schoouor Fayotte Brown wad laving ab the dock in thiy city Sunday moroing n quarrel aroso bo- twoon twosatlors named Thomas Hanloo,an Iriah- man, and William Astrup, a Dano, who wero working at tho caputan, which torminated by As- trup drnwlnf & sheath-koifo and slabbing Han- lon tbrough tho hears. Aftor receiving tho wound Haulon picked np @ capstan-bar aud strack Astrup a fnrious blow on the head, laying tho scalp opon. Hsuloo lived only two or threo minutes afior striling Astrap. 1o was a singlo. mon, aged abont 30. Astrup was srrestod and lodgoed s jsil. His wound is not considared vory seriua. Ho has & wifo aud two cbildren in Clevoland, O, FRATRICIDE, Special Dispateh lo T'he Chicaa Dxs Moings, Is., Aug. 12,—0n S noou last, at Bummit Btation, on Dos Moines Rallroad, tn Van Burzn two brothers namod Barker wont on & «,ius 8L tho fouss of ono of thom. cama boisterous, and the tho house. Thoy Iy blows, Tho particulars of what'was done &ro not known ; but. quiet being restored, the wifo of tho fauuly retucued to tho houss, and found Ler busbaud dosd u{:ou tho tioor, hts head grushiod, and s bloody hatchot lying at bis foet. ‘Tho nthor brother deuled striking Liay, and sald ho did not kuow how it bhapponed. Ho was arredtod and mdgm in jail, 'Lhe Lrothors were wara friondy, sud never bad a quarrel before. bk & B MURDER IN THE FIRST DEGREE. Jxyvensonvirrg, Ind,, Aug, 12.—Kounedy, the notorlous conviot who sliot aud killed the gusrd, Goorge Chamberlain, attempted au outbresk ab the Btate's-Prison Bouth last summer, was sried boforo Judgo Authany, of the Criminsl Court at Clarieston, Ind., ay. The jury agreed on s yordict iu dtroon minutoaas follune: ** We, tha . fiod defondaut Kennedy guilty of murder u ‘the first degroe.” When the verdict wea read Konnody uhowed no outward signs of emo~ tlou, aud seomed indifferent to Lis fate. A mo- tion for a now trial {8 pendiog, and will bs argued to-morzow, T LAST. Bax Francieco, Aug, 13.—The offics of the railroad company was surrounded by tho police this sfternoa and scarched for Woodrufl, alias Bliller, Ho was found, arrested ou s warrant, and conflned in tho city prison, with bail fized at $25,000, Tho prisoner doclitics $o convorke with repartera. HOBKIRK, OF WAUPUN, Mruwauxge, Aug. 12,—Nothing has boon hoard of Hobkirk, the misaing Prosident of tho Cosrn Bxchango Lank of Waupas, aud 0o Joubs fanow folt that he has sbsconded, taking with him all tho convertible securitin of tha bank. Tho amount duo to deporitors is £95.100, and o othears, ¥15.000. The depositors ara montly all farmern, iving in Dodga County. Mobkirk is beliovod to Liava lost boavily in wheat apeculs~ tion, ANDTHER DEFALCATION, Crsersyars Ang, 12.—The Enquirer's Chill cotlia. O.. apscial #ave J. Bantey Huydar, Cashier of tha Cillicothe National Bank, lm beon discovared to be s defaulter, but tue amntint of the defaleation Lins not yot been madn public. Buyder loft Chiliicotho some thrua weaks 120 (o cotno 1o Cincumnii, but has einey bestr hearl from st Waltingford, Vt., whuro ho has rolatives, 1lia mysterions condust - ducod s investization. which yhowed that elght years naat Lo hine bron using the bani's balances in New York for speculativo purposes, ATTEMPTED POISONING, Sueetal Dupateh to The Clicaso I'ebune, Font ATaiNsoN, Wia, Ang. 12.—Quito sn ex- citoment wad created In the littlo town of Cou- cord, in this couuty, lakt waek, by & wervant-girl sttempting to poison & whole family, named Frank, by putting a doso of Paris green i theic ten. Thn mother and four children wora poi- goued, Lut by prompt sssistauce they recovared. Thu girl wau oxamined bera Ly Justice Torter, sesterday, and tw morning Liund aver to ape poar at tha nest term of tha Circuit Court. ASSASSINATED, Specdal Dispaten to the Chicien Tridune, Booxuvirre, Mo., Aug. 12.—The Loonevilie Anvertirer's spacial from Fayette atates that Austin F, Jonus was #hot Iast vight by Willimn Dickerson, It Is roported as a cold-blooded ay- anreination, There waw no quarrsl nor troubls betwoen the men. Dickorson fitod 3 revolver, tho Lol parsing through Jonew' uosd nut killug Bim wstantly, - Aftor ho was down b fired tno wmore wliota 10to hua body. Tho aewassin was ar. tosted and 18 now in jail. Junes' Lody was taken o his brothor's house, MEATLY., AND WITH DISPATCH, Spreiat Duapateh to The Chicais Tribune, Mabtso¥, Aug. 12,—The two burglars, Place and Purker, arrested hero on suspicion Mouday, were proven guilty by tho posecasion of articles stolon at Chipyows Falls and Mcnomineo, pload- ed guilty to-day, were wentenced 10 Stata I'rinon for throo years, aud loit sur Waupun to-day, ‘Tbioyes would do well to uvoid this place. ATTEMPTED MURDER. Socetal Digvatch to The (hicaso Tribune, Pnenex, Ind., Aug. 12.—A mau vamed John- son shot another pamed May in a saloon horo a8t night. Johnson fired two alot4, tho last taking offect 1n tho neck of May, Whisky was tho cauge. Johusun was srrested. ARNEST OF COUNTERFEITERS. New Yorg, Aug. 12.—Tho Ecening I'ost fur- nishes tho following: **Four msn have been arcosted for participating tn_tho forgerics of Caltfornia and Oregon Itailrond bonds. ~ Moet of the monvy advanced on the bonds has been recovered.” FARCICAL, Mevexa, Mon., Aug. 12.—~The Suprema Conrt. has granted W. II, Stears, convieted of the mur- der of Ward, & new trial, on the gronnd that tho vordict of tho Jury did not deflno the degroe of murder committod, NAMED, Indinna Garrett Quiglcy and Quincy Garrett LLoinochl ! Snectal Dienateh to I'he Chicaco Tribune, Ganrerr City, Ind., Aug. 12.—Something new In tho way of celobrations was lield at thia place thia ovouing. being what was called a christening of the two firat-born cbildren of our village, About 2,000 to 2,200 peojlo wero prescut from Auburn, Avilla, Tifiin, Repablic. Hickevilts, and othor noighboring places, The Auburn band waa prescat, sud at 8 p. m. & torch-light proceazion was formed, who, together with vigitors, marchod to the rosidences of tho chil- dren and conductod thom to 8 speakers’ stand, whore tho Rov. Mr. Long porformod tho servica of baplism. Bpeoches woro made by Mr. George M. Hoffman, who, on bohalf of tho Baltimoro & Otto Nailrosd craploges, presented the girl, which was namod Indiaua Garrett Quig- Joy, with a solid silver cup valued ut 850, with an inseription dosignating its purpose. Mr. offmian waa followed by the Hon, Wash- fngton Cowen, who, in _belnlfl of tha Garrett Land and Improvement Compuny, prosentod tho boy, which was named Quincy Garrott Reinoehl, asilver cup, tho counterpart of tho other, with & like inecription. The mothers of the children wero also each proeented with a sot of solid sil- ver spoons. Speechca wero also mado by Mr. James Cowen and Mr. Penfield. Tho visitors then ropaired to thoe Iargo dancing-hall, whero & largo ball is in progross, ——— PICNICS. Spectal Disvateh to The Chicars Tridune, Avnona, Ill., Aug, 12.—Tho fifth znnual picnic of the Bons of Albion passod off pleasantly to- day upon the fair-grounds, Tho programmio was lengthy and attracuve, ombracing all tho games and sports of *‘morrie England.” Theattendanco waa vory largo, and everybody dolighted. not- withstanding tho fact that a heavy shower for & time {ntorferod with the exarcixos, Spectal Dispateh to Tha Chicaae Tribune, Brooxixatoy, 1., Aug, 12.—About 500 Pat- rous of Husbandry, with their wives, children, and frionds, mot to-day in tho fair-grounds of McLoan County, at Bloomington, for a social picnic. Tho woather was beautiful, sod all things poesed off smoothly snd pleasantly. Dologatos were present from evory Grange in the county 1n full regalia and bearing bauners snd flags. Tho dinner was ample and of the fineat quality. A largo numbor of workmon and mechanics of tho city were prescut. Mr. W. C. ‘P'rott, of Btanford, waa Marsbal and Cheirman, In the aftornoon aApeochos woro made by Williaw . Duncan, of Towanda, and others, iuciuding Mr. Griggs ond Col. Miner, of Bloomington. Mr, Van Court, & woll-kngwn Grango orator, was to havo addressed them, out lnst utght fell Evnrn chair at the holel aud broko his collar one, Spectnl Dispatch to The Chicano Tridune, Karaxazoo, 3lich,, Aug. 12.—The fourth an- nual plouser basket pienfo tool placo ut Vieks- burg to-day, aud was & grand affair, Five thou- sand persous wero prowont, sud spoechies wero mado by Judga Wolls, Prosident of the Court on Alatinmia Claims, tho Hon, I L. Akin Brown, A. D. Van Duron, Dr. Thomas, Senator Neswith, Houry Bishop, W, G. Dowing, and othord. Poomy woro by Asn Htoddart and W. I Woodhams, Over 1,100 went from Kalamazoo, Theso re- tnious with us aro the events of the year, Judgo Wells alludod to the fact that Gordon 8. Hub- Dard, of Clicayo, was tho frat white man thut ever lived in this county, ho having established, 10 1823, tho st trading-post for tho Amorican Fur Company bere, : Special Diapaleh to Tha Chicago Tridune, MiLwauxex, Aug. 12,—There 18 to bs & grand plenio of the colored poopio of Chicago and il- waukeo at this point on tho 21at inkt, About 400 porsons ara expocted from Chicago and viciuity. e THE WEATHER. ‘Wasmmiatow, D. 0,, Aug. 12.—For the Upper Lake rogion, partly oloudy and warmer weatlior, with south to wout winda and rising barometer. LOCAL OLSEMVATION. Uuicago, Aug, 12, 2071, 6k THW.,, frea 3 80 ! 18, it 0:00 p, wn.;29.80| 69! 1014 p. B0 &k Mazimuw thormonistar, 483 tinbuun, 60, GRNKRAL OBSERVATIONS, Cu13400, Aug. 14—Midnight, | Wnd, g Stabion., liur %rymu.‘l%.m (042 0|4 Ciuctiusii, = Naros, Do €., Avg. 12.—~Tho Bignal Otice topuitn that 18 was enowing on Pibg's Veak thws aftornoon, willi tewperaturo 83 do- Broos. WASHINGTON. How and W:cr:;l_reTChango will Be Substituted for Postal Currency. Tho New Coing in Process of Man- ufacture at All the Mints, Colleetor Judd Asserfs that Work on Gar Custom-Houso Wil Soon Recommence, Fitz Juhn Porter's Case---The Decis- ion of the Court-Martial Final. Minor Post-Oflices Detected in an Evasion of tho New Law. Ard the Postmasters Thereof Will Soon Fitd Their Occupations Gone. Gen, Sherldan Clothed with Full Power to Suppress the Mormon Troubles. SPECIE RESUMPTION. MOW THE RILVER CURMENCY WILL BE INTRODUCED. Srecral Duspateh to The thcano Trivune, Wasminotos, D. C.. Aug. 12.—The aciual amount of 5 por cant bonds wold on account of the Specio Leaumption act is £10,500,000, Tho silvor Lultion fuud foots up £15,000.000, with which tho bars aud coined gilver on band last January amounts to nearly £20,000,000, In be- ginning the redomption of fractional currency it 1 undorstood to bo tho intention of Scerotary Dristow to call in all tho denominations under 50 cents, which dncludes 3, 5, 15 saod 5 ceut notes lssued siuce 1862, snd which 1t ds lestimated will require 20,000,000 of 5, 10, and 25-cont subsidiary coin to proside for tho ten:porary hoarding and tho actual de- mands of business. The 50-cent notos will then be called in, ‘Uhie actual amount of fractional cur- rency to bo roplacod i# in round numbers hut £30,000.000, more thau one-fourth of tho smount uow reported 1 eirculation HAFING BEEN DUSTROYED, the evidenco of this being that of e first three serien, loug wiueo called in, and sggregating over €11,060,000, not §100,000 way re the’ lest ficeal year. Miut_bas #hippad to tho Sub-Tressuries and deriguated de- positorics large suma of TIHE NEW COINS, and throngh them the isano will ba made and the raz money recerved. Tho Tresaurer ways that a mllion of dollars of tho hard moncy can be Ia~ sued ju Now York in & short time &t s cost not exceoding €100, — OUR CUSTOM-HOUSE WORK TO BE LISUMED BOUN. Special Dispateh to 1 he Unirage Tribune, Wasiuezaro, D. C., Aug. 12.—Collector N, B. Judd is heto. 1fo comes. ho says, to Lave L eyes ond cara treated, and this not metaphorie~ ally. Ifo hae no serious business, sad 1if ho had there is bobody heio with whom serious busiuess could bo tranvacted. Postmnsier-General Jowell Teft Jast night to bo abeent two weeks, and the city is withont a Cabinet oilicer, something that hias rarely happened in Americar history. Judd has somo business with the First Comptiroilor and with the Bolcitor of the Troasury, chiely in sottlmg old accounts. Ho camo hero from New York, ond prosumedly stopped at Longz Branch, If so. bis statement as to tho Custom-House Bailditogr may poswibly be deemod orscular. o says the building iu cer- tain to go on, but doos not veuture to name the timo. Tho walls are not to como down. Judd Lies not seon Brintow. The presumption, there- fore. is thst ho bas seon the President. and speaks by tho book. Judd has recontly bad an terviow with Chosbrough, who talks very oif- feroutly from what Putter supposes. Ches- brougli dooa ot seem to hiave sigued this report a8 n InartyT, but is convinced of ita truth and Keientitic accuracy, Judd will etay bace s few days, poseibly until the retura of Bristow, —_— POSTMASTERS' SALARIES, HOW TIE MINOR OFFICES MANAGE TO EARN A PLNSY. Srecial thapateh Lo The Chicago Tribune, Wasuinatoy, D. C. Aug. 12.—Cougross re- contly passed o law providing for the readjust~ mout of tho ealarics of Postmastors upon tho basis of the amount of buriness transactod at thoir respoctive oficcs. Tho law applied only to tio smaller oficos, as tho salarics of the large oftices are dofluitely fised by law. It Las beon found that tho Postmastors at the smaller oflices Lave boen takiog adventago of the law to in- creasa their satarios by making o fictitious show- ing of busincss by tho sles of stsmps. Tho practico, which Lsa been recently broken up in tho vicimty of New York, s found to oxmwt mear all the great citles, Tha Bpecisl Ageuts are investiguting thoso cares, and aro coustantly inding new eva- pions of the spirit of the law. The broker on stamps botween the sale oftiaos and tho New York City ofico mado £400 mouthly, TILE MUST BELIOUS LESULT of this practico iy that tho expensos for Post- mastors’ salarics Lava alroady been tncressed nbove tho sppropristions by $500,000 vearly. Tho whole amount approprinted for this pur- poso waa §500,000, Thore wdl bo a dofi- ciency of about that amount, ‘Uhis dofl- cioncy does mot come within tho statuto whicly {vmhlhitu makivg deficioncics. The law fixiug Postmastors’ ealuric is o later faw than the ono inhibiting deticiencies, and 1s construed o3 amendatory of it; besides, the Postmusters pey themselves by deducting the smouut of their wularica oach Tmrcer upon tho basie of the salos of stawps under the new law, But for this law tho usual Post-Onlico deticienciea would groatly reduced. Thero will bo no doficioncies fn tho adices of Second aud Third Assistans Iogt- masters-General. CH11CAGO BUDDRDA, A Speclal Agent of tho Poot-Ouilea Dopartmont repouts from Cuicsgo that tho Postmastors at Giuncop, Di nes, aud Bluo Island bave boen taking advau: of tho now law to induce mor- chants dolug businoss in Obicago ta purchase their itamps at theso suburban Post-Otlices. Tha Bpecial Agont doos not mention dotals, but states this 0s & govorn] fact. Tho Postmaster- Ueneral has decidod to remove & large namber of tho Postmastors of wwmatler towne who Lave beon ongaged in selling postage-stawmps oatside their doliverios. —— FITZ JOHN PORTER. WIS PETITION ¥OI A LKUEARING, Spueral Diupat=h to The Chicago Trivune, Wasmnaron, D. C., Aug. 13.~0en. Pits John Porter six montha ago seot to tho Presluent an euroest petitlon for u robeariug of his caso, Sub- sequentiy tho requeut was sireugthened by reso- lutions adopted Ly & number of States that he might be heard, At a Cabinet moeting Lho I’ros- ident roforred the papers to the War Depart~ ment. Gon. Portar hua not been advisod of tho reault, but it [s understood that the following is tho status of tho case: Tho firat poiat consid- erod waa tho original ordor oconcerning the court; the rosult of its deliberatiovs; the mature of tho offenso chargod; the scoteuco and it fusl execution. At the very boginning of the cousideratiou it was found thut, huwover suuch the Fresidont might dvsiro to comply with the petition of Gou. rortor, thero were lusuporable obutucles to pro- vont him. A reviow of tho bistory of the casa failed to develop the slightest trregularity in the proceodings. Porter was tried, ss the alleged of- fonso required under the Conslitution, DY A COMPETENT THIBUNAL orgonized uudor tue laws, the procoedings of whioh wero roviowod sod found to have boon conductod regularly and in ordor, ‘The yerdict wad voudored, aud was followed by woutonce, which was roviewed, spproved Ly President Lincoln, and exceuted. 'This trial put CGen. lorfer in joopardy of hfo. Uuder the Coustitution he catnut, for the otfensa Lie was tried, sgain Dut iuto position, nor could tho original court. 1urtial be recouveued, 4 its fuuchiooy ended with tho trisl and the execution by ths Prosidout of tuo seutense. Iy boen decided by the United States Buprems Conrt that the decislon of & court-martialis fiual, and from it thera is no appaal b any other court. Gen. Porter can- not canstitutingalls be tried again for the same offensn, and, belng now a citizen, ia not in a po- sition to ask for a Court of Ingniry, TIHE ONLY OTHER CLAIM to tio conmidered in & roquest for a Board of Tn- ventigation. ‘Iho Wae Deparrment doea not dis- cern wherain auch & Board conld be of any bane- 1t to the potitioner, It would be unprecedent- Evl withaut authorits or power to viudicate the of Fitz John Portar, and, If appointed, conld act FOREIGN. The Herzegovinian Insarrection As- suming Serlous Proportions. Dalmatians and Montenegrins Pour- ing in Reinforcements, uly a4 an unauthorized body eriticize ic:al proeons rauctioued by the highest 1." Wuataver additional evidence nment the patitioner may have, f Lior trial or hearing, not it or Heeretary of War, but by they nor Congress can sot —— NOTES AND NEWS, CONVLICTING DECISIONS, Spectal gtk tn The Chicago Tribune, Wasuisoron, D, C., Aug. 12.—Tho effort ot promineut New York importing houses to bring Ly the I'rosid lawn which neither asido, Rumored Intervention of Aus- tria, Germany, and Russia. Meeting of the Old Catholic Congress $0this country the clippings of tho Havana ciga at Bonn, maunufactarers liaa met with an advarse decision from the Commissioner of Intarnal Revenue, ‘notwithistanding the Sccrotary of the Treasury TURKEY. gavo a decieion that tho clippings wore ontitled THE BERZEGOVINIAN UPRIRING, to eniry a4 unmaoufsctured tobacco. This is CoxatantixorLe, Aug. 12.—The Turquie naws- the tirst application made on the teet imparta- tiun of = few bales. Tho Collector of Internsl Ttevenue in Now York was instructed to require the tebacco to be put in packages A required by tho Iutorual Ilavenuo Iaw. Tha docisivn of the cuatome divigiou ia contrary . Y 3. KUSSELL JONES feft last night for Now York, TIO: CTAR DISTURDANCER, The diaturbuuces at Corinue, Utali, were not unexpocted by Emory, the now' Govoroor. lio- fora Jenving hero Linory amd thst Lo sptici- pated no troublo in,Balt Lake, but did look for opponition to his sdmiaistrstion in distant poiuts of the lerritors. Gen. Sheridan, however, seuwns o Liave baon given special instructious for such an emeruency, The War Department ofizera do not feol suthorized to make known the uature of such _inatructions, but it is certain they couter npun Sheridan special powers. Tho Predident hay exjressod himsell na woaried of Mormon threats, nud in caso of noed there is no doult that Shotidan 1a i<tructed to uee all the Ay that ix necessary to aud Gov, Einory in o curing obedience to United States law, EX-COMMISHIONER WLLSIL, Gen. Conan, <\cuntz Sceretary of the Interior, eoyn that William Welsh, who 1w now making charges nzawst the ludian Service, wis au In- diau “Commiseioner for twenty-nino duys, That brief perivd expirel bofors Delano wos made Socretary of the lutetior. INPENILING LIFE. paper uays: '*The aituation in Herzegovios is Lecoming grave. The {nsurgents bLave attacked Trebigne, burning and pillaging in all directions. Three thousand men, chiofly Dslmstinoa and Mentencgrins, are endeavoring to destroy the communications betweon dostay and Hoveaine. Fifteon bundred Dalmatians and Horzogovinisns are marching on Bochitochu. Montenegrina and Dalmatians are also aidine the insurgents with muney and provisions. Tho prosence of & Sarv- ian ¢orps on tho frontior also soems to furnlsh the instirgonts encouragement. % Tua Turka wera defeated by the Herzegovin- isns in an obstinsto tight st Bileridia. PUOPOSED INTERVENTION, Viesxa, Aug. 12.—The Tremdenbiat! reports that Count Andrassy Las cooferrod with the Russiau and Gonnan Ambassadors, anl Lhey bave sgreod to support Austria_in any rocom- mendationa sho might mako to Turkey looking to the pacification of Horzegovinm. ————e CERMANY. OLD CATHOLIC CONGREAS. Boxy, Avg. 12.—Iu attendsuce at the Old CatholicZConferonce, which oponed ita session Dero to-day, thers aro about thirty English and Aworioan clergymen,and soveral Archimandrites sud Bisbiops of tho Eastorn Church. Among the Awmerican divinea aro the ltev. Dm. Lang- A phott tima since, the Captain of the Plym. | don, Nevin, Fotter, and Parry. Dr. Dul- outh Rock, o steawer which i8 run by Mesera, | hinger oponed the proceedings with an Jatrett & i'almer, of Biaek Crook fano, as u | 8ddress ~which lasted an lLour. He treatod of the rolation of dogmatic vontroversy botwoen tha Latin and Gresk Churches to the whole courso of eccleeiastical history. Al tho pleawure-Luat along the Atiantic cosst, was inod 500 by the United Hiates suthorities st Riode Islaud for earrying moro passengers than her certiticato of inapection permitted. Un- | conclusion of his address tho Conference enter- der the law, wbe is allowed to carry | ed upon tho bieiness for which it had met,whiclh only 600, and ou s recent trip from | 'woa the consideration of Dr. Dollinger's plsa of Doston to Martha's Vineyard sho took on | confederatiun and iptorcommunion among sop- baard over 4,000 Rould. Sho hias beon thus over- | arated churchns, This onion i to bo based losded quite frequontly during the summer, | Ob & mutual recogoition of primitive srhercby thonsands of lives have been periled, | truth, which may enablo each church to admit mombers of other communions to its privileges in reapoct of divine worship and Clristian racraments, ot tho same time an sct- ual fusion or eacrilico of national or traditional Au sttomjt has beon mado to have tho tine re- witted, but 1t faitod, aud thue parties who mado it loft for No¥ York this evening discomtited. TOF. FORTOAIT OP JLFYERSON DAVIN, Secretary of War under Prewdent I'ierco, hi beeu added to tho War Department colloction. {10 the Ausociatea I'ress) APROINTAMEX £, Wasntsatox. D, C., July 12.—1t. T, Van Horn, ex-member of Congreas, liny beou appointed Col- lecter of Iuterual Itovenue for tho Sixth Mis- Bouri Distriet, Tha Prerident bias gigned tho commisaion of Ar}:m Ldessu to Lo Aiuistor Residont 8t Drus- wels, peculiaritics of form or church constitation is not contemplated. Au smbiguous expreesion of tho subsisuce of tho Chnstian doctrine and practice &9 taught by the Biblo and tho fathers of the ancient Church is sought as tho resl bond of union. Tho discurgion of this subject ocgu- pled tho rematnder of to-dsy's sittlng. gty SPAIN. A NEW LEVY OF TEOOPS. Mapnip, Aug.12.—A docree hag been pro- mulgated, orderiug a lovy of 100,000 mea for military sorvico. The lovy includos youtbs who shall be 19 by the 318t of December next. Ao- othor decroo directs tho Minister of Finance ta redeom the floating debt and issue consolidated interior scrip for £60,000,000, snd, in ondor to suarantoe tho future loaus sud advauces of the fank of Spsin, wil given mortgage 10 the bank. The mau-of-war Victona Lequito, ou the Biscayan coast. Mavnip, Aug, 12.—Gen. Martinez Campos, in & dispatch dated 820 de Urgol to-Uay, announces that tho trocpa undor his command, after dou- rprna fighting, enterod the Olsaua Tower. He jost 100 killed. Tho Carliet loss was ntill heav- tor, aud_mauy of Lho garrison wore taken pris- oners. Tho explosion of & magazino in he citadel made a large breach in the walls, gl tesid CUBA, BIOT WITHODT TRIAL. Krr Wesr, Fla, Aog. 12.—A Jottor from Havana states that the peescuger who was for- cibly taken last month from the Dritieh mail- steamer Eider at Porto Itico by the Spanish an- thoritios, proved to bo a Culonel in the Bpanish worvice. o was brooght ashore, and eoon aftor- wards siot, All the foreign Consuls protested 8t tho act. No nawe of this arrest and exe- cution was allowed by the Consorbip in Havans to pass over the wires. —_— CREAT BRITAIN, OUR DIFLE TEAMN. LoxpoN, Aug. 12.—Tho American riflo-team salled for bomo from Liverpool to-day, intho City of Berlin, CASUALTIES. SINGULAR FATAL ACCIDENT. Special Diavateh t The Cirans Tribune, Des Moy Ia. Aug. 12—Ou Tucuday & farmor ncar tho Poor Parm, in this county, usmed L. F. Pogue, way leading & cow. &ho becanie fractious and ran, when Mr. I, stumbled and foll, struck on his hoad, and turuod s somer- vault, 1D wife, who was Dear Lim, waa at his #ide in & momunt, but ho wus nensoless. Tio County Physician, who haopened to bo passing at the time, exawined tho man, aud found the neck dislocated. tho scparation of tho bonew Dbeing so groat aa to admii o fiuger between. SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT. Special Listatch to The Cnizago Tridune, Brrravo, Aug. 12—A painter's scaffold, on which was Wiliiam Krouse, fell this aftorncon from the new clty building to the ground, a dis- tance of 50 feet. Mr. Kronse ia just alive, but not_expected to survivo. Lambort Deakers. working below on o window-gill, was knocked off and fell 25 fect, but was not seriously wjured. 18 bombarding RAILROAD Camo, 1., Aug. 12, —The Csiro & Viacennos Railroad track is 8 inclies undor water for a milo nud a balf between Mouut Carmet and St. ¥Fran- cesville. 1bo emiankmenta aro washed in aov- oral places from 200 Lo 409 fect noar the Wabash River, It will roquire s weak to repair for regu- lar traing, A mixed train will Lo run daily be- twoan Caro and Mount Carumel, THE WOUNDED RAILROAD MEN, Buertal Disputch to TA» Chieavo Trivune, KAxsas C17r, Aug, 12.—0f the railroad ofi- cinls njured io the collimion last night, Supt. Los will bo conlined 1o Lix room for a woek or 1moro, Gevernl-Xauazor Bteveus for o fow duys, and the others ara abloe to bo out already. FRANCE., THE QEOGRAPUICAL CONGRESS, Pams, Aug. 12.—The Goographical Congrers bas awarded modals of tho firet class to the American Btatistical Burcau at Washington, and Prof, Hayden. DROWNED. Speet!l Dispateh to 1 he Chicage Tribune, LaBatLs, Aug, 12.~Fred Ludwig, of Dupney, Tiaving in chiarge ica bargos on the lske at tuat ilaco, haa been miswing wince Satutday, sud it is Tonrod hio bua fallen inso 1o lako And drawned, EGYPT. INVASION FROM ADYRSINIA. Camo, Aug. 12.—The Abyssinians are prepar- ing to invade Egypt. The Khodive has sent re- He wan about 40 yoars old, and leaves » wifeand | inforosmenta to the franttor. v childseli INDIA, STRUCK A ROCK. rioavs, Moytaran, Aug. 12.—Tho steamer Algerian etruck on Islet Hock Rapids yesterdsy. The passongers, numbering 300, mostly American tourmts, wero rescued, and roturned to Montreal by aspecial train. e T o CAPY. ALLEN, TIIE SEA-DOG. Specral Diapateh o The Chiago Tribune, Berravo, N. Y., Aug. 13,—Capt. Allen, of the cannlbont Filkibs, whosa bont was taken back to the elevator by a mob of canalors with & domand to uuload, as tolegraphod ‘Tue Tnisuxe yestorday, got iuto an altercation about tho case with a bostman on Centsal Whatf to-day, sud a Loxvox, Aug. 12.—Exteusive floods prevail fn tho Punjaub. Travel on the rallways isintor rupted. PROPOSALS, ______ PROPOSALS FOIR ARMY SUPPLIES, OrrICE oF Proouasing axp Dvor C. 8 EAST WASHINGTON-ST., CitiCAGO, IIL, Aug. 3, 1875, Gealod prposals, tu_duplicate, will bo received st {his office by the uidarsigued until 12 o'clock m. on Friday, Aug. 20, 1813, for furniahing tho followlag supplies for tho' Bubsistence Department, U, 6, Army, Qalivored st such places In ity a4 may be re uired. ¢ 33,403 1ba Corn Meal, Kuln-dried, rmh.ronnd. and bolted, Bids to state whether whits ur{ oW, Prioie Wi fight cudiied, creating yrout excitement on the 12,118 hits DBeans, band-picked, of umi- dock, a8 it was supposod Lo Lad boeu sttacked | form size. by umg:olr IThanghwm \nlxmhbfillhfukal:; b;- :,:mmmmmm mufl » foro tho Polico Jusico aud held for break- | 6 e, ing tho peacs,” and seutouco suspended. | %95 T Cholce Homlny, Mindrleds | () L\ Neithor weio soromly injured. Tho | 30 Prae 1o Sl SN M aoutle sacka, boat Filkiuw, wivgulatly, —romains ~in | 51775 na Sngar, oqual fo Susri's “C* in barrels port, notwithstanding prominent boatmen | fuli hiead-lined, 1 3 144 galiona Pure Cider or Whisky Vinegur, stand., ;::;-m‘:xm, in full ron-houped painted barteld and if-Larrels, 146 tbe Adamantiue Caudles, in strapped bozes, .l":,m 1o Liard, dry, usadaliersted Soap, in sirspped 168, 21,189 1 clean, dry, fine Salt, 638 und’ Black Pepper, in 3 tin foit G e W S5 eacl, ‘ifeal, Boans, Peas, Hominy, aud Balt to be in b-crfifl full bead-liued, or in strong doubls sacks, con= talning 100 ibs et each, Propossls will be recsived, subject to the ususl con~ ditions, which can be sscertainad Ly ap, o thls oifica told the Cantsin ho would not bo molested. Capt. Allon, howaver, claims to fear damage to bireelf, horses, or bost it ho starta, snd bas beon threatenocd. ————e—— . TIRED OF LIFE. At abont 11:30 o'ciock last night John Bahr- Inger, a tailor, shiot himsel? 10 the left eide with: a pistol, at tho coracr of Nandolph and Union streots, Otficer Tompkina touk him to the Madizon Strect Station, where Dr. Dunoe at- toudod him and pronounced tho wouond fatal. M. P, Braty, Bri, Brig. Gen. 124 C. 8, e N R i Stato of Ilinois Board of Commis= sloners for the Location of the Asylum for Feeble-Minded Chile dren, Secretary’s Oflice, ilaga for bullalage o ae Lnois baylemdor Yoable- tect, [0 acoordance with an act sntitled * An sct wak- ) for laud sud for the ocvustructiva of for the JIhnois Institution foy the Kduca- 4100 of ¥ beble-Minded O 3 Aprll & recelv hildron,® o) s Hosulom in lfl:‘ 10, will be b_uf(n?.\e-uul. ot m&mm lic was esnt to the lenti lioapital. Bebringer Lind beforo threatencd to kill bimsolf, but gave no spocial cause for t. e 18 47 yoars old, aud Las 0o rolatives in this city, — - OBITUARY. TuiLaveeryis, Aug. 13.—Horaca Binney, the oldest mowbor of the Fhlladelphla Bar, died to~ day, sgad U7 years. Covennaty, 0., Aug. 12.—Viiiam D‘. ‘fil’lil son, for man acs the paymaster of the cinuati, n-mflmy:& umz‘n Raulroad, died st Hastwell, O., laat Tuoaday. sl N YELLOW FEVER IN MISSISSIPPL PASO0GOULA, Mind,, Aug. 12.—The yellow faver , AUg. , 1818, 'y et be Toceived by-the- Board.om or_befors said $210, 0t showld e directed 4o D, O, T, Wilbar,. Bocre'ary, bpi linols. By orlar of 1be Hoard, . T. WILLUR, Sacrviary. broke out hero on Sundoy, Aug.§. 1itisnpot e ViGATION. known Low it oddginated, It hm;l}gwud to bave LAH;;B NAVIGATION. 12 bt from Havava. ere are now :'l‘:.a,"', R e :yzn‘mous. B:.\?oun m ;:a of | Por Racre, Mivsakes, E Wost Gore povia, . ], & (i ve el tho inost maligusnt type. vo | adiiil et ARra il sz oceurred, includuy Dr. Dradteld, a leading T O e vhyuician. woral S S e sl sy 0 ‘asid APOLOGIZES, Mowtrrar, Aog. 12.—Mr, Dovlin, M. I, hss writtou & louoxr of spology to Judge Mackay, tating Lie wiilingoss to anawer auy quastiona Db 63 125, A5 18 £ Ded Felbsnd 50 8L+