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e e e e e S e e " THE BLACK HILLS. A Military Movement from Camp Harney to Camp " Crook. The Auriferons Prospects-—-A Poor Show for Individual Miners. There Is Gold, hut Capital Will Be Required to Make Its Ex- traction Profitable, Br. Jenney Believes Al Country Will Eventually De Worked Over by Cheap Labor Employed by Capitalists. | Arrlval of Gen. Crook, Who Orders Al Miners o Leave the Country by Aug, 15. An Expedition to the Summit of Ilarney’s PPeal. Special Corresponidence of The Chicdao Trihune. Canr Cnvok, Bracg Iitis, July 27,—Tho osty morniug of tho 25th of July was A DUSY TIMR st Camp Ilarney, Tho elirill blast of tho trumpot, io sounding rovofllo at dawn of day, dispels at onco that delicious semi-conscious #tato wherein tho dreamor lives {n bliss,—somo- where, nowhere,—neither nsleep nor awake. Hin- gle} or marricd, civilian or soldier, subjoct or king,~In the arma of a loving wifo, listening to the pratiliog of loved ones or tho crowing of n baby, or boriug holes in the oft sido of a slate- rock with hip-hones, elbows, and ribe,~it mnt- tors not which, for it is tho timo whon tired na- turo throws off both care nnd fatigue, and, in return, bostows hoalth and atrenpth, It ig nono of your 7 to 0 o'clock * soaking,"” when you aro deliborating whother you shall ring for hock and sods, or; braudy straight, ond bogin tho day wllhlgnud rosolutions, to bo hroken when tho nauscnted stomach recovers it tono; but it s tho most important time in tho lifo of man. A manisin o docline of health, fortuna, and morality, whon, ou ncconnt of o bad conscience, impaired digestion, or habitual in- temperance, ho ig obliged to climb out of his bed at2 or 3 o'clock fn the morning. A cavalry- trumpeter has no poetry in his composition, and ho probably gives ventto an inaudible blast of curses, by way of a prolude, beforo sending forth tloso wild, motallic notos that, on tho misty air of moming, are carried through tho mellowing distanco, startling tho birds 1n a hun- dred canous, and fading in & mournful endonco of a thousand dying ochoos. And thon tho sun- riue Ia gorgeous; bat, as I have a constitutionnl disinclination to guttiog out ou a damp, foggy morning, and stand like an imbocile staring the sun out of countenance, I stronuously avoid looking in his direction. As T bofore remarked, it was a lovely morning at Camip Harnoy. 'The lively rattting of tin cups for coffeo, o scrmmblo for #addics and bridles, tho hiurry to atrike tonts, the jingling of trace- clinfoa and wagons, tho nelghing of cavalry- Thorzes, the enthusiaem of the muloe, all denotad tho most active preparations for s chango of camp, By tho way, did any ono over obscrve A GOVERNMENT MULE becomo enthusingtic snd Lappy? Ib s o sub- limo spectacle. He assumos & tragic attitude, emiles 8 mild though bicter smile, clovates his woso and Jowers his cars, and then lifts his tnil until he s a straight, horizontal lna from the tip ot his striped enout to tho tip of his bushy tail, sud there ho is roady for business, and, opening # his month to o width’ suggestivo of the Mammoth Cave, ho igives vent to - n prolongod howl or whine, with an occasional agonizing, saw-filing zoar, half. horso, half jockass,—half homan, Lialf dovil,—that, for tho momont, makos one's loart-sink down among the kidnoys for sympa- thy, and tho ideab into tho back of tho nock for unfety. + 1o doosn't always wait uutil ho s Liappy to bocome enthusiastie, for ho sings juat an uwectly whon hois thirsty and hungry, In this rospect ho resambles the womat who erios whon ~ako's heppy and woops when sho's sad, ! ‘Lyvorything bolug loadod upon tha wagons, 4ho column moved 4 milos up Fronch Crouk, and then turned northoast futo Custer's Park, «nd then into & canon that opens into Spring Crook, which stroam was followed by crousiug and rocrosuing for fifteon tites or more, bofore camp wasfoindo for the night on a bar of the croek, overhung by b high vertical cliff of bas- tard quartz, AN AMUBING ACCIDENT ocourred on the march, and it happened this wigo : ¢ ** Calamity Jane,” in following tho come ‘mand, perchod hersalf on top of & baggage- \wagon” bolonging to owo.of Lhs ofiicars of tiwn Third Cavalry, and, whilo crossing tho creok at ‘w¥yerprougl, rocky placo, the wagon tipped ovor, 'and tirow + Calamity * about 10 foot to ono side, into apoolat deep watar, and, 88 no oue was hurt, 4t cauged & hoarty langh ; but the gallant Cap- tun saya-ghat, it * Calamity* hadu't boon on the wagon, it wouldn't have upset and wet all his property, and he declares that sho shan't ot (up there again, if ho has to placo » guard over 0 wagon to provent it. Evory foot of Spring Creek 18 staked out na mning clalms, and ol along its banks aro miners' encampmonts, consisting of bough-ar- ‘borw, or small A touts, or wagon-covers, On -every aido may bo soon pita or prospect-tioles, and here and thero a ditch bogun for o sluice, “This stroam §v admirably unkeg“ for gulch-min- iog, and muy {n timo bo mado to serve the pur- ‘oo of gronnd-sluicing ; but, at present, every- thing i in that uncortaln, transitory state when 1 would bo - i UNWISK TO THVEST MONEY IN ANYTUING NERE. During the romoto upheaval of u portion of thia (country, mauy of tho mtroams changed their scourses, and 1t may have beon beeauso the rocky ‘botloma of those crocks had less woight, . and § ofered tho loust ro- ristanco ¥ to * tho uphoaving sgoncies, ;h-l tless bottoma woro mado tho goneral lina of .:‘nctuu for milos, and tho rocks that onca form- lnm bodu of tho streama woro ehelved to ono eido or the other in broken masscs, that now, In ‘many places, form pracipitous walls for both ruunm& stroams and dry canous. Inencha mb‘ baa stroam must bava become dammed up until it broko its barrior and tonnd its way ta tho next salient point, whoro another tomporary '| stop would be mado until s permanent chanuel ~wad cut through to a genere! outlot, Ouo company of minors have commoncod ox- eavatiug one of theso sholving drifts, and havo pouotrated tho bauk to distanco of 40 feot, and are following a paying stresk to tha old river- bea. 'Thin is the best [flyhs;: mine {o tho gulch :21 to date, and tho dirt takon out of the paying ranks (s gatd to pay from 20 to 00 cents to" tha gn Y] lb:ti placing it on & par with all othor rue a 8l uust kay that L don't bolieve k; but, il averago from 6 to 16 oonta, and Hotd cut i 1t will, witls tho admirable wator-privilogas elosd ap Liand, be a fortune to tho compauy, One mile below this Pmpaa-golsvm fonud :Mr, Jennoy and the infantry camp, Notwith- standing the fmturo of tho élaice put in by the troops at this point, evory ono seems ocoutident that tho gulch will pay when saffcient tune, woney, and labor have "been oxpeuded on tuo work ; but, at present, IT 14 MADNESS for people to rush in horv exoecting to make bpovdy forfunw, The ouly way thut this coune Ary is to be worked to advantags is to dam tho.| but that, as thero streams, saw lnnber and mako large and foug tubos that will carry the water into Iarge resor~ volrs, sod then ground-siuice the whola bar, puloh, or lud, by the dissolving action of draulio prosaure, ‘This can ooly Pleuty of tite and money, and, from sl appoar- Boccs, noue of the miners here have capital dowe with | & mannor and, if they bad, thoy would o un- abls to do much boforn eold waathor setn iu, for Inmbor wonld have to ba aawed ur brought from tho railrond, 200 milos awny, provisions mmat bo rocurod for the winter, and, by the tuns sll this n doneo, eokl woathar will aat | operatiuns until tho following Moy, Thero s crtainly plouty of gold in the Black Hilln, but It may COST $2 1N ONEENBACKE TO GET £1 1N gLy noverthelees, it in the prevatlig improasion mioug sll_who know ansthing sbout minng, that it will pay to mino thin country In somo way, and Mr. Jonney conenrs in this opinion, but ho does nnt Iny lnmrelf Lablo to unjust crit- icism by fualisbly auscrting that auy ouo who cowen fiero can weke it pay with a 'pick, pau, and shovol. A dinpateh was raceived by Col. Dadgo, oo the 26th tust., to tLe offect that Uen. Cronk snd I'ay= mnator Btanton, with a party of military officors and soven or eight civiltan diguitarics, under cweort of Capt, John Mix, of the Hecond Cav- alry, would artive hora on tho 25th; and that and dalay i coming, they had turnod back savoral patties of pilgrine who woro ~ over- taken on routo to the gold-flelds, If thoy have dono as roparted, they will alko tnrn tho minom vut af the Hili, snd ali tho I 1or that has beon expendad o works hore will be of no valuo whiatovor, aud whoovar has fonnd a rich load will regrot that bin ever found it nll. Though evch a_procaduzo in undonbiedly sc- cording Lo Iw, which in_ali caaos utiould bo rig- 1dly cuforced, it may oaly redoublo tho desiro of arleenturous sprinits to coma horo. nud thowe S hio nro drivon away will toll tho most gigantic lies about tho smount of wealth of which they lLinve boon robbed, and, in tho courno of timo, tho claim will Lo Lroughit hefore Congresa for adjudication, aud a hundred or so_ thousands of dolinrs sppropriated Lo rettlo it, ‘Fhio wholo cavalry forco under command of Col. Dadga in vow concentratod at this camp, snd will remain here until the srrival of Gen. Crook and tho L'aymastor. xn old horsa, an old gun, or an old watol, is yery poor property; an old woman maken a de- voted mother, sn tadifferent aunt, and au Abom- inablo other-in-law; but sn old miner iy o dolusion nud a snaro, A VILLAINODS BWINDLE, n mass of hieteroganous roguory, who would woener provaricato and lie for fun than toll the truth for pay,—who has ro loog looked myn- torious for cradit tuat ho gets to perverting tho holy tenth from habit, and never tells it unlers iy mistako. Such has boen my experienco with the retinhility of tho so-called ‘*old minors™ Californin Joo "' may possibly be an exeeption to the goneral rulo, for ho docsn't scem 10 ha much of & munor, aud have never known him to tell B lio yet, and, on ncconnt of his genoral umeful- noes, he I8 now employed ss & xcout aud at~ tached to tho command. I asked **Joo™ thiy morning what bo thought of the value of the prospects on Spring and Iapid Creeks, I reckon they'll pay purty woll by workin® with ground-glaices and hydranlics ; but I ha'nt keod any indications of good gnlches yet.” * What o yon want to seo 1o indicato rich diggings?” Insked, “I waut terscos plau round,” ho roplied. A planting-ground ! Do you menn garden or & farm ?" ' No, & burying-ground, n grave-yard, —that's what we must have when wo strike somotliin’ rich; aud, tho mora ehootin' oud cntt’ thero is, the bigger the gravo- yard"l be ; and, the bigger tho grave-yard, tho richer yor'll find tho Enmvec'." **Jop " naes knockdown argument, but ho may not always be right in his conclustons. Rapid Crock, from this camp to its hond, is skirtod with claims ; and horo, too, the pros- pecting is going on ns rapidly a8 it in tho naturo of theke poople to rush things, sud tho pros- pects aro teported above tho French and Bpring Creek atandards, Riding slong iu anambulance yeatorday moruing, 1 overtook A HOLITARY PEDESTRIAN plodding bis weary way nlong tho muddy road, wading the cicek at evory turn, and wot to the slin. 1 neked hum to ride, and proceoded to question biw, Hoenid that ho was from a town in New York State, whoro Lio had been employed at 54 per day ns o skillful machinist, bue that he had hioard that the Black Hills wero tho richast gold- region that had ever boen found, and ho bad throwp up his position, and hore ho was. Ho was not accustomed to sleeping in tho open air, nor to getting wet; but Lis brother had minod only eighteen months in Auatralia, and bad mado £70,000; ond ho tlm\ls:hl it possiblo that homight wuceeed just os well himself. 1 took tho young man by tho hand, and, casting an adiniring luok into hia fertilo countenance, I oxelaimed, * I like you, and, i you ovor wuut n cortiticato of insanity, scud to mo, and I will make it out and acknowledge it gratin; don't forget me, for I will bo & fathor to you." I would Lavo eaid more, but ho impulsivoly cousigned tuo to o region noted for a high temperaturo, and ro- marked that he was getting » chill and wonld wolk o little. 1let him got ount, but reqnested him to think bettor of my {riendly offer; but ho didn't seem to Do very favorably impressed with me, and mado liboral uso of shockingly-profane langungo. DBut what can yon egpeet from A DRIVELING IDIOT who will teave 86 o day in Now York to take worso than potluck in the Lilack Hills ? 1t Is impossible, amid the diversity of existing opinions, to mako'a positive amd truthful repre- eontation of this as & mining country; and, no mattor what procautions aro taken, nor how much good advice is thrown away, fortune-hunt- o wili be attractod to the gold-floldy like mothy to n lighted candle. Tho msjorityof them havo httlo or nothing to lowe, though occasionally somo fallow 18 roped in by clther tho wild-ent in- flatinns of intorested newapapers, or on account of huving too large & buwp of hopo and too much contidenoe in his Inolk. J. R L. ARHIVAL OF GEN. CROOK'S TARTY, Sreefal Corvenpunidence of The Clicayo Tribune, Caxtr Croor, Huack Mirs, July 20.—Gen, Crook, Commander of the Departmont of tho Platte, arrivod at this camp at 10 o'clock on the moruing of July 28, accompanied by Caps. Pol- Jock, of tho Ninth Infantry.5Maj. Staunton, with tho rest of tho party, remained ono day at the infantry camp on 8pring Croel, to gladden the linarta of the boysin blue with their rejular al- lowanco of now groculacks, and to have a look at tho reputed rich mines, The foronoon of the 29th witnossed the acrival of this party, consist- fug of Maj. Btaunton, ox-Maj-Con, W. T. Bmnith (whom Gen. Sherman goen for in bis Mo- moirs) and son, Mr. Georgo Wilson, of Choy- enne, Wy. Ter., and two gentlemen from Now York by the namo of TFostor,—all of whom, with Gen. Crook and Col, Dodge, bave gonoon n graud bear, olk, and bison hunt, b tho great di- vido, 16 or 20 miles west of this camp. Tho party woro escorted in by the famous Capt. John Mix, of the Becond Cavalry. The troaps aro now sl paid off, and seven-up, poker, and whis. ky, aro tho order of the day. Mr. Jonney olvo returned to this camp on the oveniug of thio 28th, from an oxtended exploras tion of the now gulch on Castle Crook, where ho found e largest party of hard-workiog minors that bo has geen in the mountaine. Thoy have dug twenty or twonty-flvo ditches, and aro propar- iug to mine in tho most approved modern fashiou. Bowo of tha ditches wre 6 feot wido, i aud8 feot deey, and ono-fourth of a miloin length, Br. Jennoy reitoratos his former etatements in ro- ard to the presonca of gold in paying quanti- ties, though he docs not wish the statement to bo coustrued into a doclaration thet any one oan misko even good wnges with a pan or rooker, but that. with improved enginery and water-power, in fact, all tho skill now avuiloble in thia im- portant businoss,—added to a sufiicient amount ot capital, it will provo s remuuerativo invost- ment, Ho confidently esseris that this whole country will, sconer or later, bo worked over by CHEAP LABOR ENPLOYED BY CAFITALINTY, Not & traco of silyer oro has yot beon found, and, though the fact of largo lodes gf gold- bearing quartz i3 fully establishod, it la not cor- tain that the working of it will be a paying in- vestment; and no one in tho ecientifio party ie competent, undor thoe circumstances, to mako an acourato estimate in veference bo thia fmportant branch of mining, until the rock s placed {n tho havo traced to unroliable eources, I.| bands of » compotont mssayist for valuation. flowgver, the most of tho guich-gald 1y derived from very thin stresks of quartz found in the slate formation, which, in disintograting, leaves the particles of gald froe ; aud, though tho veins are extremely narrow, thoy are sufliciently numerous to havo diffused the §uld ov6r & very Jurge extent of territory, Mr. Junnoy also says thst, i the old rod sandstono formation, on the cast sido of the 1ills, gold will bo found in crev- icos fu tho rocks, whoro it hus Loop wasbied in tmes past by old water-courves, which miore recont uplieavals havo changad; and that these + tiuds * will provo aatonishlugly rich, for it will Lo identieal to olearing up anollier man's sluice ; I8 6o water in furmation, this minivg will bave to bo done in the spriug-timo, whon the snow is melting ; sud that the ** elomrup ™ of thesa little pockots will ake many & winer & nice Lttle “grub stake " for moye extended operntions, 0 ordor hau been given to DUIVE THE MINZHS OUT OF Auticlent to g into this buainess i #o expousive § bus to treat theia kindly, aud A:flou&‘;'u auy that porous - THE proporty, TUseems t b n rathar lats honr to Guforeo thin onler, and wang nxnress BUEETing 1hat 4o manv wagons have bran allowed Lo crows tho Govarnment forry at Fott Laramio, when it conld 8o oaaily have beon provanted, Now tho Auestion ariwns, Will thoso peovle, who have willtally violatad tho treaty by entar- ing thiv country, havo sny prionby of , right to any clum ot discove ory " which they mny bave madn, over thosa mon whu havo olioyed the lottor of the law snd rematnod away until the country wnd tawfully aponod 2 Thera 18 probably but ons suswor 1o this quoation, and it must ‘ba in the nogative ; but, in miniog districts, & different sonao of lionor pravaila, which given to tle dis- coveror tho firut chanco, and confors houor in- stead of ignatniny npon thoso who will tako dan- orous risks in making discovarica that may af« Ynct tho eredit of & nation, It i bohaved that Oon. Crook will_be very concilistory in tho conrwo that o will pursuo 1n ejooting tho miners, and there ia no doubt bus that they wiil all go without cauming the military any troublo, when Lloy aro assured that no oue will bo sliowed to como ju aftor thoy go out. To eflactually sc- complish this work, Capt. Pollock, of the Kinth Intautry, will bo placed in command of thiso comparies ; and, whilo bis own couipany In sta- tioned at tha corral at Canp larnoy on & gusrd, ono cowpany of cavalry wil ewoep through tho 11k and gather tho miners, and another conie pany of cavairy will guarid them out of tha oot try. Yeu ulill thoy come pouring in, Lhe day after Camp Harnoy was abandoned by tho cave alry, n troin of sovonteen wagonn sud a laige nuinber of mon moved in and took porsosxion of tho old corral, and_procecded to luok sbout for gold-prospocts. 'Tha party tn from Yanliton. "Tharo arc thn maoyt convineing readonn halora s thiat o portion of the preas, in fanniug tha flamo of thewo gold-dicoveries iuto the gro-s nxn;&(umfiuuu that have already beguu to reacir us, 18 doing A MORT PRRNICIOUH WOBK ; for, whilo a Ronsiblo than may, by s plain tate- tnent of factw, bo convinced thut ho liad be tomain at Lomo, bo will bo cutirely upnnt by glowing and flaming sccounts, sud led into tho most erratic of humsn absurdities, This will oxuitement does 1o injury to tho ** doad-boats,” who aro slwayn roady for a thing of this kind; Lut it is the scducliva siren that Juros tho inex- periencod man of substauco to fuatcisl destric- tion: and this Ioud-mouthed blatancy of suime nowspapens, in pusbing these stories Legond the bonnda of common sense, 08 well as bayond tho puls of teath, ix to be seriously doprecated. Gon, Crook fs oxpected to return from bis Luut in two or throo days, and will then roturn with s party, under escort of Capt. Mix, to Fort Laramie, Capt. Mix, besidos being a bravo and gallant soldicr, 13 noted in the army_ for his diverting yarus, that aro upun off at random and oxtemporized to snit the occasion, and aro told inthat indescribably happy way that ulways conduces to mirtl, but never offends. J. 1. L. OL¥. CNOOK'S8 PROCLAMATION, Special Correspondence of ‘The Chicago Tridune, Cauy Criovk, Brack Jimes, Aug. 1.—The fol- lowing {8 the procismation {ssued by Gon. Crook to the minors iu the DBlack Hilla, and it i a doc- wmont that will commend iteolf to overy render, a4 coming from & eourco of mora than ordinary oxecutive ability: FPROCLAMATION, WirziEAs, The Presdent of the United tates has directod that no miner or other tnauthorized citizens rhall be allowed to remain i tho reservation of the Black ililla, or in tho uncaded territory to the west, until rome new treaty-arrangements Lave boeu made with the Indians + and WiEnPAs, By the eamo_anthordty, tho undersizned In directed to ocenpy eatd rescrvation ond terrilory with troope, and to removo ell muiners or atinr wn- authorized citizeus who may tow bo 1, or may hero. aftor como into, tis country fu violation of thiotreaty- obilgstions : Theretore, Tho unilerstgued hereby requires every miner or ottior unauthorized ciilzen to leave the terri- tory knosen aa the Bluck Hills, the Powder River, and Big Horn country, by or beforo tho 15t day of At neit. Ho Lopes that the good euse oo Jaw-abiding Abaponition of the miners will promt them to ubey this order without campelling a resort to furce, It §x suggeated that the miners now in tho 11ills g scinblo at the military post nboat to be established at Camp Hamey, near tho stockade on_Irench Creek, on or hefore the {0th day of August; that thoy thero sud thion bold a meeting, aud take such stepa as may svem hewt to them, by organization and drafting of [roper renolutlons, fo securo 10 cach, when this country slisll Iave been opened, tho beuetit of his discovorics aud thu labor Lo Las aiready expendod, qronar Cuont, Drigadier-General Unitedl States Ariy, Commanding Departinent of the Platte, 1 CAMY Cnook, Dak, Ter., July 27, 1835, [Onlletal :] Manuis ¢, Toor, First-Licutenant Ninth Infantry, Adjutant Black 11ilis Txpedition, The miners aro satisflod with thia assurance, and will LEAVE THE COUNTRY WITHOUT MAKING ANY TROUBLE, though it will bo necessary to catablish o tom- norary post to Insure the roturn of parties who a0 now on thoir way hero, who will arrive too Iate to profit by the conditious of tho proclamn~ tion; and Capt. Pollock s placed in command of Company E, of tho Sccond Cavalry; Company D, of tho Third Cavalry; sud Compauy L, of the Ninth “Infantry, with orders to enforco the ordor if thero aro any wminers in tho Hills sftor tho 15th of August, ‘Tho great abundance of gamo afforda tho best possiblo amusement for oflicors and mon, and woaroall yetting fat on veuison-stesk, Fish aroulso abundant, tho largost of which oro suckors, that bito at & grasshopper-bmt with groat avidity, and that weigh from 1 to 2 pounds, ‘I'no other main varloty is tho Jarge harned dace, Not a trout has yot been found tn any of these stronms, Grouso ate quite numerons and are very tamo; but, a8 largo gawme 15 80 plenty, they aro not hunted any. QGon. Crook and party roturned from their buut Iast evenlug, bnnging with them twenty- oine deor, ouo eolk, aud ono mcuntain-sheop. The time consumod In Lunting wae no more than ouo dry and a balf, tho remainder of the titne belug consumed in traveling to and from the huuting-ground. Tho sport was vory exeiting, and tho party returued to-day with regros that thoy cannot romaiu a fow dayn louger to eujoy tiua delightful climato and cuntinue tho Luwt, A VEW BUFFALO huvo heon seen, and souts shota hiave beou Ared atthom ; but uone have yes been klled. As thore have Leen no buffalo ou the plan sur- roundiug tho Hills for a number of yeats, thoro i# some ground for tho belior that theso animals hiave remained iu the Hills sinco they became oxtinct on tho plain, aud thoy aro doseribod as Leiug emallor and of o dasker color than tho buf- falo of the plain, Geun. Crook talked 10 tho mitiers ou Bpring Croek on bis way out, and thoy all oxprossod thomselves pertactly willing (o ko if no othiers wero to Lo allowed to come and tako their claimu, Tho Topographical Eugincors, cuddy, Liout. I'ostor, and Lisut. Mortun, the Astronoiner, Capt. Tuttlo, and tho Assistant Qeologist, Mr. Nawton, all put in an appearanco at Cump Crook on tha 2Uth, aud, after taling one dny's rest, have gono again. Lieut. Magil- lycuddy wiil *topog" Bpriug Creek, aud Licut. Morton will work up the Itapid, It was shrough the prosence of theso gontlomanthat we lowrned tuat tho elevatiou of tlus camp fs only 4,700 foot. Theeo two last-named gontlomen, and Mr. Now- :un m‘xu Capt. Tuttle, succeedod in elimbivy to the op o LBARNEY'S FEAK, and discovered, by actusl messuremaont, that the peak climbod by Gen. Cluster, w 1874, wun not Haruey's, 'Tho trip, graphically describod b{ Licut. Foutor, if accompaniod by tho sdumira- blo poucil-akotchion thnt he bns exocuted of tho striking sconery of this wild rogion, woull meko & valuable magazine-article, Thoy loft Cawp arney on July 33, with a fow pack-mules, aud, fioln fiwu ot Castle Rock, climbod a high ivide, baving an olovation of 6,930 feet, aud from this went over tho indulatiug crest of a wooded mountain to & preciptous, louge-rock backlono, whoro, [ wan or Lvust had mado a falso etop, or any of tha louro 100k bad givou way, ~ thuy would have rolled down for hundrods of feot npon the utting rocks below, Duscending this dangerous ackbone-ou its uorthern face, “"’.l' was wade nerrow nlln‘. suppoged to bo 2 milea from Harney's Poak. ‘Horo 1t was dovmod uacessaty to continue tho ascent on fuot, taking ouly ouo wmulo to pack Llankets and provivions. * A'start was ade over rook piled upou rock, up a stoep mountain-udo, supposod Lo be Ilarnes, but, when the top was reached, anotler dissppoint. mont waa oxperisucad at svoing tho hughest posk of tho whole eastern rauga » milo and a nlf to tho northeast, ou tLo extromily of tho Sawtouth Iange; sud, to reach it frow this point, the Hawtecth must bo climbod ouo byoue. Thiswas doue, with cousidorable daugor, and the highost umm\;»w, Laviug an elovation of 7,150 feot, wus namey CROOK'H PEAK. The day or night previous to thisaecent, thern wust have bosu a violont hail-starm on theso wountaivs, for on tho top of Crook's L'eak wero found bods of bail soveral inclies thick. Quite & large pool of ico-cold water was found i a hol- low on tho topmost rock, aud & miviaturo cae- cada feuped over tho rock from its fout:tain-bhead of melting hail-stoucs. 1t way agam estimatcd hat tue distauco to Harney was owe wilv uud Aqunnnr‘—ahowln&lhn, tho wearer the party, appsosclied the peuk, tha farthar it scowmed to be. Botween this pesk aud Harnoy lay a wmost CHICAGO TRIBUNIS: SATURDAY. AVGURT 14, 1875.—TEN PAGES. dnep aml fropenetrabls ravino, that ia overnunz by tha northcrn | facs of Crooic'n PPeak, whish hers piunges dosn an ab- rupt precipice of b9 fent. Tliw xna only avoided Ly taking A crenitons roato among the turret- Iikn Hawteoth, up and down ravines aud rocky crnvicon 800 fort deep, nulil o gratnal loclino a4 reachnd, that ool tho tired arty tn within 285 fant of tho pummit. A spring of el water wan fonnd minbing out of n erovico fn tha sock, and eamnp was mads for the night within 60 feet of tho summit, on a shelf of rock that projected over adizzy precipics, Duoring tho night the clondg pathared aboat the monntain :no lightuing Legan 1o pluy swong the S; u BILAZIXG RLCTY OF FLAME, that cast tho moat w .l ebadoxs into the Klootay degtha bolow, ant the thunder kept up n constant roar, that rhook the rooks like an earthquako, Tho stmosphiro sgemod chargrd with electricity, anl n phosphoreacont gliw highted up even the impenatrable biacknexs of tha clonda, that pourad uumeanured volumes nf water upon tho balf-dozen drauched skins that elivered azainst the rocks. ‘Two or thros of the pArty bocamo ro tarror-stricken that they clam- bereid down @0 feat or murn 10 8 lowa expnied poston s but Prof. Newton, Lieut. Fostor, Capt. Tuttlo, aud Dr. Magllyciy, stond it ont untl moruing, when tho parly,” with the exeeption of thuso gontlemen and tho photographer and cook, retarned to tho eap At tho fost of the mountain. ‘Tho extrome summit consirta of o tower-rack 40 footin height, with almost emnath, perpendicn- Iar aiden. tint aro most dangeroua to clitb ; bt thn party proved oqual to the oceasion, by going. below sud catiing a pinn tron with Lranches for atepw, which was used as o Inddor to ctimb part of tho distanee, and & latist-ropn was theu thrown over a projecting foint of rock, and tho Doctor mado tho firsk a~cent up this perilous sterp, Prof. Nowton followed, Licut. Foster camo pext, and, when half-way up, his foct slipped, 80d Lo launchod out into kpace over tho abyes Lelow, hanging Ly bis hands to the rope, and was hauled to the lop in that way by tho two men abovo. Tha poals, measured by an aveioid Larometer, i 7,900 feot high, bemg THZ HIGHLKL FOINT ON THE EASTERN HANGE, though tho great divide wert of ths peak in for milen considerably over 8,00 feet bigh, Nothing wad found to rhow that any human boing had aver boen on this pesk, thuugh empty carthdgo- whelly wers found on Cloister Rock and Crook's Posk. On Clolster{Rock, uear Harney'n S'oak, was found a circla of stones that had been ar- ranged in this shapo by tho hatd of man. Capt. ‘Tuttle anlectod & 8mooth place ou tho eastern faco of Tower llock, aud painted in red tho signa af tho Zodiac and o large red crows: aud the wholo party wroto their names, and inclased tho papor in & piut-fask, and recarnd it ou tho tock for tha benefit of future explurom, The sceuory from Iarnoy's Peak in grand,wild, and magnificent, Harnoy Creok bieads iv o min. iaturo valley 2,600 feet Lefuw, frnged by quakiug aspen and bireh; nnd Cloister Raock, with its nomi-circular head, casts it shadow far be- youd it s whiletho Bawtooth Range, rearred and time-worn, stands grim and ragged, like broken bayoncts on n paraje:. J. It L. - WATERLOO, 1A, Agricultural, Educationaly,” nud fte- Hisious Correapandencr of The Chirasn Trivuns, Watenroo, Is., Aug. 9.—Oue of the interest- ing featuros in tho trip from Chicago to North- ern lowa, over tho Illinols Central * Through Tino," is tho thrift and present cvidenco of growth in the new towns on tho Chicago & Towa Road. Itwill bedificult tofind as many new buildings in process of erection in tho same number of towus in any otler portion of Iows, Evidently theeo statious have Leen well located for businces, and the crops indicate that tho farming districts aro abundantly capable of sus- taining tho towos. ‘Flierecent rains have iu- jured tho stonding grain cousiderably, but tho chicf loga will bo tho extra expense incurred in harvesting consequent npon the tangled con- dition of the prain. Tho unharvested grain seoma to bo chiefly oats. The crop in ubugdant, and hence #nffered tho moro by the storms. In Toswa, on tho Illinois Contral Hailroad, tho whent lies suffored by blight: and in this county, (elackhowk), it will not bo over half o erop. Somo fields, I am told, will not pay for Larvest- ing. Oatsare n beavy growth, but badly lodged, Many fields hiave to be cut with tho mower, and theu thoy can cut only ou two sides of the grain. The ylold will unquestionsbty be very largo. Harley in light ; but corn is rimply enormous, though Iato.$1f thafrost does not come oo early, the yicld will bo beavy, Gross is all that can be dosired; and, on tho whole, tho fanuers will reaparich return for their labor this year in thia portion of this fartilo and wealthy Stato, Among tho signs of progress in this beautiful city, destiued some day to bo a large manufactur ijog contre, I notico tho **Cedar Valloy Insti- tuto,"—a fichool of firat-clasa prade for young Indies, Tho Princlpal, Mru. C. 8, Billings,— formally Miss M. II. Bmitl, of Chicago, and oue of the succossful teachers thora,—is winning golden opinfous by her sdmirable skill 28 na 1u- structar and discipliarian. Tho Lustituto now onters upon ity second yeur, aud tho founders have marked out for it a future which they hope will bo g bright ad tho bistory of Mt. Holyoke hias heen fn tho past. They havo whown thewr wisdom thus farin securing . Prmcipul vo well qualified to Iay tho foundation for such a echool. Tho city has about 7,000 iunabstants, and is prowd of many boautiful residencos sod sub- stantial businoss-houses. Tho chucches lave fallen into tbe pernicious habit—as I tlink—of cloging tholr doors, a portion of tho time at loast, during the pastor's vacation, Yesterday, two cuurchos, 1 am told, were open fur divino rervico. Ilow differently tho wonther operates on tho religions proclivitics of different people. In the country, the Christisns complam that thoy cannot bave religious sorvices requlsrly in the’ wintor, because of the cold; smd the city peoplo must Lavo a reat in suimer becauao of tho hoat. A boautiful new echoolhouse ts tn process of erection here that would do credit to Chivago,— showing that, with the other schoolbouses of cqual beauty already ocenpicd, tho citizens of thin ity of veauty aro alive to the education of thio children. Awong tho most active agencies for good liere, as avorywhero, the Bunday-School is tn tho frout raok. Tho American Sunday-schvol Union is vigorously pushing tho work of planting echools in the destituto placos, and is 8 source of bless- ing overywhero. Its missionary, r. Dillmge, soems admirably adapted to Lis calling, —-— ROADMAKING BY MACHINERY. The trial of road-making machinoa sud imple- ments cowpeting for tho premium of 100 olfer- ed by tho Btate Board of Agricalture was fin- ished yostorday, at Roberts, fIL, after a spirited conteat botwooen four of tho rix machines enter- ed. Those were tho Mavwood scraper, tho Wauchopo grador and ditcher, tho Foreman ma- chines, and tho Dartou machice. Ths Maywoud Company,with five men, ton horscs, four serapers, and a plow, finiabed their road, ouo-tourth of a mlle, inulnehoury; the Wanchopo machino, with two mon and eight horses, completed tho samo luugth of rosd iv nine and one-fourth Lours; tho Foromnn machines, with #ix to ikt men and twolvo Lorscs, fluisbod their tauk in oho wrd o bialf days; aud the Barton machine withdrow at the ond of thirteen Liouts, loaving a fair road, but not entirely completed, "It is duo, however, to theso lsst two macuities to uay, that they wero not built for makiug roags of exutvwe widthi. ‘The Committes, composad of monibern of thn Tllinoie Stale Board of Agriculture, awarded the premiuw to Mr. W, J, Edwards, of Cnicago, for tho Wauchope machive; but it wed sdwitted that tho uo:}mllunu botwoen this wacline wud tho Maywood scraper was exceedingly close, e THE WORLD'S FAIR, 1876, Columbla, puzrled what e shoutd display Of true hon:o-niake on ber Uenteuulal Day, Atked Brother donstban; bu scrutcled his Laad, Waittied & wnlle redecuively, and sajd, # Your owa luvention aud own makiny, 0ot Wy any cluld could toll ya what to do: Hiuw 'eiu your Civil Bervice, and explain 1{uw sl miou'v losa Ls everybody's galn how your uew patent to {ucrvaww your 1y poyiig qUATLers for collocting veuts ; Huow your shart cut to cure Suaica! b Iy nekivg papercollara currat bills reats Biiow your Luw bleschinge, 3p sud brief, Cwit: & Jury cliosen by the thiel; Bhow your Blate Legialatures ; ahiow your Riogs And chlicngo Eurape to produce such thiugs AuLigh otticiale siiting haif iu sight “Tu ra the plunder and to ux thiugs right; 1 that dou’t fotch ber, why, you vuly nosd ‘T skow your latest siyla iU artyni~Tweed ; nlell 8ud 14 bard to bida Ler epiteful Ware At atich advaneo {u oue poor hundrud years,” —Juniea Jussell Lowell <1 the Sation. At ils presont ago, at Joast, wo fear that Mr. Disracih bus bagdly the stuft lofs in Liwm for » I'rimo Mumeter; aod hiw colloagues wust be coutent to sulfor for thoe bluuders which his fu. dolence aud w0l bave caused.~London, Speclator, Gkl g IN THE COUNTRY. Notes from Wisconsin and Michizan Watering-Places, Everything Eztremoly Lovely gt Beautiful Waukesba, Description of a Quiet Sabbath at That Resort, The Recent Rowing Events at Grand Haven. Little Sparta’s Weekly Budget of News amd Gossip. WAUKESHA. A PR REMALRR ALGUT TiE WEATHER Spenal Correspandenee of The Chica o 1ribins, Wackesiua, Wis, Aug. 12.—010 Probabilitien scoma determined o be tho privapsl topic of conversation thin year. Not content with the notico ho attracted 4ix monthe ago, ho Lns kepe himrolt uppermost in tho public mind ever gince. Tha colg, tha winds, the burricanes, and the ruinony raine, will loug causo this to Le cited by the oldest inhiabitant awthe most remarksble acason ever known, fers, however, wo have really notbing of whicli to comulain, A breath of tho terrible rain-storms farther sonth reached u# evmo ten days ago, when tha mereury fell many degrees, aud overcoats and fiecs were in demand ; muco then so bave Lad somo refre«l- ing showcrs, and roveral sainy daye, Lut, on tho whole, thesummer bLay been cool, clear, and plearant, Tarmors grumblo a littlo that tho rkies will weep io harvost lime, and our Sonthern friends shiver over the fact that ileir winter clotbiog was loft at home ; but tha majority of the peoplo are eatisfied, and thank{nl of an eacapo from tho oxcoesive heat, dust, aud drruess that usually belong to August. VISITODS. The number of strangers in daily increasing, and yet thero is room for more. The Fountain House ia voted by 1ta patrons ono of the best hotels of theiuterior; the rooms aro scrupulous- Iyveat and clean, every attention i rendered. aod the tablo is oxcellout. The **Satarday night hopa™ at this popular hiouee have hecoma quito an attractive feature; they are open to vinitors througtout the town, and the other hotela return tho compliment by giving mimilsr receptions on other ovenings of the week, Tho 10 o'clock train Baturday night is always filled with gontlemen from Chicago and 3Mil- waukeo, who havo come to spend tha Subbath with their fricnds, and togot o glimpse of tho Baratoga of tho West. They are groeted by vociferous Lackmen, brilliantly-lighted hotels, and smiling and obsoquious clerks, It is o mys- tery how quickly thoey aro disposed of. In bLalf an hour's time they are whistliug in the dining- room, or trolling on tha lung verandae, chatting, flirting. #mokivg ; banks aud siores ara forgot- ten, aud ledgers and law-books are things of the st AUNDAYS IN WADKESHA are proverbialiy quict days ; there id considur- ablodriving, And wany visit the springs, but there is 1o noiso or 1eveh and little of what wanild bu called 5 desceration of tho holy day. Yorv auy of the visitors aro in tho habit of nttending gersico ot some ouc of tho many churchies, aud they ore wlways welcomo. A tucred spirit of rest and pesco seems brooding over tho place, and it s not easy, uor does uuo wisl, to break the hallowed epelt. The Kundays of man's life, togethvr on time's string, Muke Uracclets to adurn the e 01 tho cternal, glorlous Ky, On Binday, beaven's guto standa opo § Biusnioge are plontiful sud il ; Mory plentiful than bope. The last internationnl Hunday-school lesson upon tho Bathosda of the Scripiures socms par- ticularly unfimprmu 1o this tume and place ; we noticed iu tho aftervoon that many were taking an objoct lesson nt this modern *‘houso of wmerey.” Tho namo, the peculiar properties of tho water, tho central epnng, the five porches, tho multitude waiting to be bealed, and.nany othor circumstances, picture vividly to the miud thiat pool which was by the sheep-market of Jo- rusalemn, whero tho Divino One wauifested Iiis wiracalouy power, The similarity between the scene of the mira- clo aud this priug 18 most interestiugly shown in o Dethowda eormon, preached by tho Lev. B, 11, Welles, of Mendota, 1., atter a simmer va- cation at Waukesha, and lately publisbed 1 the Chicago Alliauce. Monday morning comes scou enough to thoso who tnust roturn to business. At an earty hour, tho depot is filled with merry grocpe, lsshing, jomtiug, giving and recoving prowiees Lo sorely come back poxt Saturday. Johu aud Charles ara adomed with button-hole bouguets ; Mary and Nellio aro cautioned not to flirt 100 seriously during days of absonce. Dcar litUo children throw good-bya kisscs to papa ; lovely ladies in bowitching worning costunies wavo thoir hand- Xorcliofs, and hustands sud lovers retura 10 the rush and roar of the great city, with faces brown- or, miuda freer, and t\muus purer for & Sabbath in tho country. VARIOUN TIINGS, Last ovening st Dotlesda was very pleasant. A largo nuwber of people were out ; sowe driv- {ug, othors eitting in tho pavilious and quietly taking in tho lovely sceno. Cal. Dunbar and tus daughtor frequently ride about tho .}ym on borsebsck. The cruquet- ground is always ocenpied, mod tho boats are bllud with Lappy chitidrou. Bomo of the visiors object seriously to the panting of barrels 6o noar “the spring-Liouse ; probably it will uot be loug coutinued, Tua now cheaso factory s doing a good busi- ners ; from threo to four thousand pounds of milk aro used daily, Tho checso s shipped chiotly to Enstoru markoty. ‘Tho different churches ars tmproviog these fino moouhght nighta in_ a social way. This evening tho Cougregationalisty have au ice-cream festival At tho Bilurian spring, aud to-morrow night the Presbytoriatis. give & similar entertainment iu the hsndsome grounds of Morris D. Cutler, Esy., provided that this gentle rain does not continaw Lo drop fzom hieaven npon the piace beuneath. A Centevninl Club haa recontly been o) ized iu the place, which prowmisca to be a ve anjoyablo affair, It iv open to ladies and gon- tlomun, villagers aud etranvors, and its objoct is to promotoe the general jutercsts of tho Wiscou- #in Departient of tho (eutennial Exhibition, The Club fa to meet at least onca overy month; the tirab gathoriug was at tho house of Col, Dun~ bar, and tho secoud ut tho residence of It. L. Gove, Laq. A coucort by J. K. Truax, ably assisted by mu- sicans from” Milwaukoo, advertised for ‘Tuesday eveuing, st the Babtist Church, The tureatoning atate of the weathicr was rathier a damper upon tho size of the audienco. ‘Waukoslia i3 looking forwsrd quito impaticutly to tho cumpletion of the Carnoy Opera-ilouss. It ia prowmived by the 10th of next month. Tuen wo may lLope for firsi-class entoriainmonts of ovory sort. Horetofore, wo have had uo suite ublo roum far a largs publio gathoring. The endowwment fund for Carrall Colloge in slowly but surely iucroasivg. DProf. Rankiu s uatromoly auxious o raiso the dosired muount Lutora tha boginniog of thae fall torm. Tlis villaga . was visited Iast week by about 8,000 picuiokers’ from Milwaukee; $hoy came in thireo difforout sompantos; tho Laptist Sunday- wehool on 'I'csday, the Blothodist ou ‘Lhurs day, and the Good Templars in & dronch- ing'rain_on Wedneadsy. Tho BSundsy-school wont to Kimball's Grove and Horeb Spring Purk, wnile the CUood Templass, mbuisted the streota undor dripping umbrollas, and took refugs st last intho Towan Hall, 3Mr, Kimbali and Mr, Bpouce have wpared no pains to muke their pleasnre-grounds attractive, snd they aro cersatuly vory dostrable places for picnics—uear Lo the railroad aud woll auppliod wills shado aud water. F PEWAUKER LAKE. ‘There {8 an exovurvion frum bero to Pewaukeo Tk every ploasans day. A comwodious omui- Lus leaves a2 ¥ a. m.. and mabes ouuuection with the little steamer Surpriso st the lako, or sathor swawp, for st the landiug-plsce, wnd balt a mils out, tho wator iy cov orod with & thick growth of rosds. A little row-boat [s yuite loet in the grass. The man who should inveut » mschino for cutting, . binding, and disposiug of this abundany barvoat, & mak liktls fortune, |hmm:a:l.::§‘t'gn-u that the Oakton Houss e —— e — in at this end of the Iake, tor at the npper and tia wator ta clear and deop. The shores just now are vory picturoaano with the interming- b of dari green forests and brown felde xl with prain, both melting into hazy, routuled bills that form huge acallops agsinat the aky. The lake ia about 6 miles long, and **Lakouwido,” on the northern baok, fs a most > AT i el g i R EA JFXC\\’MH Lo moet ples«ant and guccoasil afaiz, The * Groat Enugopean Circus” paradsd ths Btrects Loxday.” Snd WAIFii 0 WRA da LR Ainatal - i e muyere arrivits S R0 - TREUGR, chirrming: piace of Torort, 210 a2 FETy S R ) Tho o/itages ara filled with people who havo RPORTAL o & coma for ©rent aud. rocroation, And who. |. Jrueiad om v g4t it i fishing, hosting, and bowling.. |t pechal Corretpund hicane Triduns, Lhn wteamer lenvew pattion hero for three or four |i Beanta, Wia, Aug. 12.—Sparta is naving a faie: t.fv;:x:.{:\::l;:.‘u. comee for them, and makes &' }n(n "of wikitdrn, Whhbugh: e Woketiof Mgk T 1 tho luke, to Oal e, cte.. {! atrl rotnrna in timo for ,2,,?33“.‘.“ ';ngb-cl\ T fiis Louigiend; Waukestin befors mupper. 1t makes & pigagan and easy oxcursion atd brings Pawaukos luta the ctrels of \WWankeala's attractions. IS " THUR RILUIERY 110 Witliin a fow wocka thore nave boon t#o largo cxcursions from Ihis pines to the Soldisra” Home. A day passed in the beanuful grounds und fine Luiidings {9 well speut From the toaar, whicli e 134 feed hieh, and Involvon the clunbung uf 200 alepy, & wido and extetwive yiow it oltawed, Cnclo Bam was certainly wiso ta raiect o lovely and romantis " a - apot R4 & aito for the [Tomn. Tho roomsa arn in grol order. and thern acems Lo La every réqulité for health aud comfort. They have s fine hand cno of the best n the State ; the ehapel and s cioly-rosws aru neat and tasteful ;. switable tecieation w provided in a billard-room and: bowling-alley. Nature and art have cumbined to make the grounds rharmiog. * % Net no ons f9 digpored to rogret thin outlay of tante and mouoy, Of to envy the vateran soldios. their lomie. *Stoua walli do nut a pnson make, uor iron Lars a cage;” and it is & sorry lifo they lead, poor fellows, slut out from ail. | 1he ondearmants and Rocial tins that really ‘mako a bomo,—blind, matmed, cripplod. hopelessty Miseaged, feeblo both in body and mind, =~ It Lan been truly eaid that Lalf the world din nud sufler, that the other Lalf may hive snd | ' «njoy: and in thewe tives, darkened and ro. wtricted. we sea tho counterparta of our happi- ness sud freedom, . e GRAND HAVEN, OUB WEERLY BEVIEW OF EVENTS. Special Correspatvlence of 1l Chicugo Trilitne, Guaxv Huavey, Mich,, Aug. 12.—Thae jiiteréat’ and excitement attendant upon the praliminaries. and enjoyment of the rowing regatia hayitig now 1aseed away, eversthing Los agafn seeumed jto usual run and appesrauca, with perhaps a ing unusual quictness atter tho l4ts bustls Tk Wi activitr, Of courss, tho most gooeral aud who ¥ore sent Vi Dafiita last year by tha (lov: tracttvo featuro of tho woek hiam been | ernmcnt hiave early altrctuboe. Thes protesd THE BOWINO RUGATIA, P 6 havd bebn hfrdld of-thio Ravage Bibstii AL T with itn sttendant Incidents, Leing th second | fveuts, thos prefer thewr old home, and think : Biewi{o Rre b_oth,v_uuumfmed 'in numbers, and oyl fay from Milwan- {keo are |xcm‘"1P£gi‘fin{5§:f;bt£avlnccd than ovor of the truth of- ths wAucrtion tn my last lote tor.; that, Sparia. la destined jerpormangnt pon) i Iatity and rénown of accoumt of .the apringa an: ithe battis. In atwiost e3¢ry’eush Invalids look : brighter and complain less after a weok or len . daya’ roaidenge hora,, - Of caurse, tho,tolist from | bustness cazes and.tho monateny. of home lifaris sttended uansily by some.. B .. HETILANATION. OF RPARITR, . 0o, ! bt thia will accopn#. for the, dimingiion of. palex . oxporianced . by , sufferors;. from. rhoumstiam,: | paralyuis, pud sczofuls.. Bome time. since [ .met * gontlemasy hero from ana.of.the peincinal sikien of this State, who hed sufferod so mngh angt 90 [ 1ong with rbenmatiom: shak bo: man.slmost holp- lm::‘ Ho hiad used ajL. the ordinscy. vemedies withond obesdniug reliof. oxi pelled the paison o 'njm'w' “qflpfl Bnllw sinca b Foduriiod & A OATCReRAE (b u}ox‘. i where B tind récatved i e betaALIn'Tast" taatismonlinty Ao tapidly secumimlating Los thi! wonderful efficacy of tha watot: and:ite sy tion throngh tho mediam of, the thermal Lath 16 Fural popilatiut ia n TR AARVESHiL p ? The rattle'of 410 hlictrd or ™ ilionivd 'on eivary! hand, and the golden gram ia falliug befure the! cutter over great Sracts. of sonntry, Tho viokd is largo, and Hyfl_‘;elfllu.ua\ unfavorabio, that farmers and storekeeiieds aed i Bood epics it; Ba'tho forthbrexpd¥t’gbbd phices wad thi Tat ter iargo #alew; ' The Trevecrip ‘Led bods = mened, AL eome atativns itk icinity: Lushels of blucberries Liave begn sbinpod das I saw & large “consigdmet the opber day 1 Couueil Biutls, Ia. ““Tlie * an,'e‘.&:idr'fl»n.'ixfi Indiaos faurly “euvde-the Taud, ‘Al gatier up n ghud'many !dollary sti tharcltus of shbwesks an the zounlt of. thsir labo aunuslone given undor th3 atidpices of the Grand | HURY:AR- botfr off- pioking, bevriow .t & dallur Haven and Spring Lake Towing Association,. | [oore Sin 1‘5"'!’%’5"‘5”;{ S G soained Ly whicli organization brought itaclt, nnder tlie ablo | Afont lind ' godd' time® takuig: therd Waat, sl management of its aflicers, into snch prominencs | somibody s ‘rishot< by ‘sevdrah thouwand” dul- by ity very successful imaugaration regatta last | 102 dser PG e ¥ season. For komo cause the Pateswould seem TREZVENTS. OF TR WERK v been & sogplag cyclguo o iro, aict & Hieatee, An inverted engg‘nl Wind alvapt ddwn the valoy frnan: cAblerly’ direétion “1ast Thnreddy, which, though 0t -Aa destrockive malalieh phonoménd somotunes Are, yet was: sufliciently portentoun to awakeu serious apprehsnsious .in. the ramidy of behalders. 1t uwagl-llpzndlveollmnn of dast.' twisted off eome trees, -demotistred: a--fow 'bulld+ Lugs, atd rearcd's food many people. - . Maiday tuorming at ADON 2 o'clock Hioti i weio brilliantly illnmmdted, sdd “ffa big Ao el oF the Eown ranga” farions ‘peal which' wens uzmamc‘:‘ufi mm:u:( tho |vgvplo.‘ .14 was soon’ sscortained that the dry . woaden iyaranof thie Miliwaukeo & Si. Iy i it Abouit 200 Tént 'of wooden “bufidligh an g VBLOF trere roon tomanmod;” Fottunntaly'thd ' Wwas calm, or'tlo destroction” would Kuve hiré much mare sonious, 2 e s e Tne-gow steawer, of course, was out, and , did gaod service in wubduibg the tames, , y Tast” ovening ‘Frank, E. Afien.’ of Cliicaro!l with a rospectablé slipport, gave *+Vin, the Vird gioian;® to amoderate but axtontive iouse. - The to have some particular spito againet the suc- cossful carrying out of rowing rogattas this year in the West, overything sceming to combitte againet them, principally the elementy, Fhich scemingly havo taken on their worst forms for these particular occasious, 84 witness .the fafluro of tho Toledo regatta, and the but pactial sae- cess which attended this' one. "Though full ro- ports of this intercating ovont hate bgeo seut by telegraph, A GENERAL HETIRW will not he uninteresting. Up tothe last moment everything Lold out tho best promtass for tho greatost succoss, nud tho sanguiuo auticipations oxperienced by every one seomed sbout to be ful- filled, the untiring efforts of tha officers and members of the Asrociation woro to bo well ro- pad. Anthough to biight the promising pros- pects, the failure of tlia 'Toledo regatta wae tho newn of compelling: many of - tho oxpected crows from putting in’.au. appesrance. 'The weather, up to the 10th aud 11th instants, had been pleassut and pronping, but these ¢ were doomed to suffer “tha” mnat dis unfavorablo weather, ith its threatening ap- pearance, rain, snd bigh winds ‘which prevaticd. In tho natural () courvo of events, aftor tha're- Liin populatity B you abe, 'thera” even AV n conutry Patdring-placiiiy ‘Earmado, firu, aud o thientrn aill mehih a:woak. i and Lshing jubiing ‘nuos_qgux\ Ky patta was ended. tho weatlior rleared up . Pattie ut 8very ok Sfulpped Tristt "aend plossant. . Rowwitlujanding , thio | for tho spork, aud roburi- it ehe dveding™ withi very unfavorable ecircumstances attendumy | #00d bagkots'of sporklod trout. -2 the rogatia, 1t was generally 1toresting ok sncs Ganp-lais [otely: pupeted arp acting | cowful, thiugh not'so much s aabrilhint prom- | Fervatirs fo this favogita fiah. - hiom cany iss had been mado to anticipate, Nor was the fjwm-um‘% Tar. Ll ‘inarket ns"formerly, ndanco 88 Jargo ns wonld have been under | Lots wera fii $i6 "habit ‘of Kédaning"un't; = 014l dnd other eircumatances, though tha Facés werd wit- ALroa; newxed by soveral thousand poople, huudreds of wiiom hind come from disferont pointa, THE UACEN AN ENTRIES . thovw that at least in somo instanvos under {: vorstlo weather canditions wonld have been o' ceedingly mterertiog and excitiug, Tho Ludies' double scull match bas boon postpaned until somo futuro time, when, with tho log-hurling maten, the prizes for which have hedu saved, thero will bo & saparato aquati of tho colebrities from tho Esit and, woctions who had promised ‘theif “dttdnduycn fmlcd to appear, Our now four-osred [crow of thin place, the Pilots, compridiug Yates, Cartin, Cortiz, sod Montgomery,, after. thair: victory over the Wah-wah-sumy, st Toledo, had proba- Lly the effect of scaring tham, the Dotrais crows aud the Eastern ones comtesting with -them, Aftar Yates' extraordinnry fost thuo sgainst casily fiille atd Lawhing thew arowat ot-tho: rodiatmnnts. e nper.IolaL. ., 108, af tho I°n ‘Talo, tho curront gold quotstion, in thg lefe., pucke Vi lisad columo, - and in \bc»l-’;p ‘The Tequired valus I8 at the point ‘of ‘intorssction: in’ tho tablazot NErEoNT WA, B mrite a tivie, & sbort tumo sioce, I8 miay 3 guoseed that Dainbiddge “id Ver willing to try anotber contest with our.ohampion, though he defeated Inm ouce.. And this woald leasd us to think that Dainbndue and Bwmith would rather profer #omo ono elko than them- wclves to tackle Yatau'and Cartls forthoe ddublo~ scall eismpionshin, Qf all the racus, the Chi- cago scullers’ officers facs oxcitad friost intdrost. Although peols sold against him, Yales' fricuds know ha would wit tho, race, sud if the water had been in fayorable randition, tha, (astest tano oo record would have beeu made, for Yates was to do bis bost;and there werm Curtis, Coérning, Montgomery, Barnard, and -Alleoek; All wanting to win. Yates wan the Captatpey i . Cuttis, 1irs ficutenant; aiid Bainard, Secqud, Ligpteusut. The reguttd coded with ¢ TUE-RBUATTA. DALL - . . bl 433 (RIS 831 el 0 o e DO A : 891 umru e A NFT snd Eectar Gf - Seandenbling iareied: Johu, - Duke of Mrisg, 1 1510, ., 5119 18; descrined 44 & pattern: ol > s > Firtuo, spd plety, and, o and and supper at the Cutler Touse; which was, | SU0H0pdLcnmoneeuan, ¥ : as anticivated, tho finoet and ‘most brilliaut sy 22.,",“;9.‘-': 04 Yo il iy s Knleorinl evmtlage'ef beauty-‘and apylo over botoro gath- | whene ured tioro, though therd "was 18 Targo n ouo as had been expected., Tho presantation of. prizes Look place Wiring $L6, evening, . and tho, lucky winnels weee uade the weleomo recipient of ‘as hundsomo prizes as bas over Beon offored by auy ureociatlon« -for --contestants. © "An * elegant supper was merved in the dining-lall, aud. With' '8’ programma of twouly-fivo ‘danacs to tho choice mrue, of Lfubbard & . Backer's 1iug string band, the 100 couples prosent en- Joyed s muet pleseant nigtt ab tho finest ball ev- cr given hero, ‘Phio Olicaoscullers worked nb- by 'in bolping the ovent to [ae oir J;l_ulfl.ltlt]y_ Tuey wero in great'demand by tho, lediss, nnd i wa sTouging 80 totico the bl aud “Nittlo | glarits, Curtis and Yates, with their assovigtos, got besls on by tho Iadiea as thoy appuoachied thio »* home- strotch on tho programmes, thoy complotely dnie i rex. The foliowing Verses. ahow came 1o be called the-Daritug D] - £h6 came With her Innocent bexuty and grace, An angel in hoart aud an augej 1 face, As guaintly the old (ernisn chironicles tell b cnirtaqto stary of Darlivg Dol - Sornefaces are bright like the sunbeam of day; War \,v!n“wmn( .y:w “.‘.;‘.'.‘,‘"\,.._ Vathioits solb | a o phantas bat! i T A BT N Home hicarts are eo full of thd treumienof love, ! ‘o beautititl gitts vf tieBiverabave, * * © % Thety riclies 0'erflow (bto Dthurd as well ¢ g Andsuc was the heart of th Dorkiiy Dorel. : Boma Livos ary 1kp choeds nnder masich contsol, . . ! Fach lucyloa harouony Monds with tho wials, 1: - | srwinding ¥ thoni. Allcock here found hiy, bast | vufil on the b fw 2 L A 2 2 Bold il yoved iuwolt a0, bveat Theh on s ean fo Ol ccont it stayet.” 5 . ol s s Syt F Tho Liall presented a brilliaut appearancoe, with the lurgo-sumber of elexausly.dredsed Iadios, amouy, whom we poticed Mrd. . D, Gilbort ang daugutdr,'of Grand Rapids, tho {ormar dromse 1 2 bosutiful cream-golored silk, trimmed witly it lace, and dismond jowdlry; tha latser,— [cing. the accredited -bello of ‘tke evening,—s drab and roso-colorod silk, . with old, Kuglish threadslacy fichlh. aud didmoud Jouglry, . n.i:. M. Ddwson, of Fort, Wayne, word. an ejogant mauve-pojored embrofdersd mlk, poiat lage Heb, sud pearl jewoiry.:. Miss .. Ella. Hamilton, of Ostaws, Cay.,. had .8, while Pariy, mustiv, tnmmed” in wearloty. and’ verbonas and dia- Whenever sho passed (brough ho_stroets ‘of it S e fe L o N0 stary-book queen with & scepter and erown, ! 1ug giffed with graces {hek tionm €l axoed, Tup Sytiral quasia of W Darloi Pordly—r. er ladics would bring with them comiits ang 45 For b briglt il mstient id s ikl by Whils tho elil ! i And'haatin 10 weloma hair The Duchess kuow 1ot of ber. pretty new name, Lough ar & wis £pread iy Wp o furse, | 'T11) &) Lepgth, a4 )t Lappened, pao day ol i L‘iu'gxs..”fn‘#mqmq- d&q.’;' A mond jowalry. . Mre. Sanderson, of Milwaukeo, | [Twss brasiied by 6 child's yot Smpotitiongs, . * o0 UIsck lk, Dhroad Tace, aud dismond Jowel: | Wil oen (s wldors o maged cclipte; " - ry. Miss Jenuie Shepard and Mise Fanny Bhep- atd, of Milwaykes, warp, black .silk velves, sl Ttowan gold jawelry, snd. bLrown . ailk . (two shades) with diamoud Joweirv. Bliss Holbrook: of tirand Huveu, wore white P’aris munlin, biuo- silk waist and overakirt, with corat jowelry. lrs. any Miss Jonng, of Torre flaute, waro black ik, tnmued with Yot Isce, aud Roman gald Jowsl- ry, aud baudsome blue sitk with ruby jowelry. Beudes these..wers Aliss Jeonie lluberts, il others, from Graud Rejids ; the Mivses Hall'and Your nauie, eatd the child, #ia tho Darting Dorel® The courtiers a1l atared, half in woudee, balf.aport; « ¢ | such & atie B3vored (o of the col thsa 1o court; Bup their llfi‘flfl.! maid, smiling: throagh' bebaws “wJt ol i i : Unncoforth 1ok Rism call me the Dariing Dorel, “ Ths proudost of Uiies Uiat mauarchs cav shew | Azw tboaw which the lave of tele P(flfl.xlzfihw‘- £1 Aud ugs 0f pu Etperar’s grown woul @ Utla nine givy me of Darlivg Dorel Walls, frqm Ap, Arhor ; Misy Kato Forry, Miss [ —Harper's Luzar, Miunio {le‘: (0 :l:)ul‘muuu. aid utbaw, from —_——————— " thie place. i . v A Sada Dlow, 4 NoTES. o T U Viekabury Irlf hds 3 The Susan Denin Uowpany favored this place A Vicksburger who prided” hlwself op hiw With threeof:Als. begs drumatic eusertamnmonts |t choice lunguago was vver 10 Louidiava fhe otlivr day.on busiyess, aud, stapping sy 8. ferw-houso to, gat, i‘?‘n’l‘rfin ‘of- wator, the waman remarked thaf tho cropa stood 1n great ueed of rain, ' - v Yeun ran I8 tho' groas -dasideratum,” hu raplied, gu be handed bho G’ dippet back, ™ = ’1 1 My ! ¥ yoltbd th Womap, fa.g 1qud LA whina-beadol glil 6 6 out, LA -bepdod gitl of 10 came out, of the. e T i L sue caltyy ki dhe ! mothor goutinueda (T S bim, Mary ! He don't' nlw'v.w. co.!‘tenv.' e % B3 |ong an Txom hoxo il a2 ey b ok e einatd teg s walked wsight avap dreei evar enjoyed hera th tirat thrco -eveniigy of this woeok, at Musio-Hall -pr ring to largo sud appreciativo sadwences wr ¥ Tue Deserted: Wife, Leah, tho Famaken,” and Ou Friday.and Satunlay. aftaruodns VWo- mout onjoyable.exeuruious ou the Dnght:Cutlar, JIr.," with usm, wero Bude 0 Fruitport oo the boaus tifut Briug Lako. Tt Bocial dawces wers enjoyed .at. the' Outlers il & Hall ou Thupsdsy, Eriduy, and Batordsy oven- e, it tho Buit of Which ‘three sots undor the || *Tako & square view o cirection of Qol. 4'sylor, | wife, snd-duughter, of iloonnn b kneyy anor tit. Louts, sppeared diessod in. shoets ‘snd pli- 1!yot be bhx Kok, low-casva. —Hovdak..and: TFucsday' evenlnge'||io thio mulé pen dancung was sloo eu;w.a-u:mflm-um: 40 sl s it L On Mooday nd regatta ball, and to-night } 1 The ¥ickphurgas the Gorman Arbeiter-Verelos ml give thelr soce | thers.

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