Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 20, 1875, Page 5

THE CHITAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 1875, POLITICAL. The Ohio Canvass Furnishes Other and Interesting Surprises. Ancient Wiilam Alien Preparing to Retire (rom the Contests fo Proposes to Go into Training for tho Presidential Campaign. @r. Tharman's Pul-in-Bay Conlidential “Chat Gels Hlim info Trouble, The Senator Resorts to the Crawfish- ing Process with Rather Poor Success. Gov. Kirkwoord, of Jawn, Opens the Cuwmpuign at Dese Moines. do Enunciates Good, Sonnd Doctrine on the Currency Question. GOOD BYE, WILLIAM ALLFN.{ ‘foreno, 0., Ang. 19.—'The Blwde this evaning pulilinhes tho following articlo bunad on nrivate nformation rogardod by that paper anentirely roliable : Thero In s rumnr aflml ta th effect that tha condl- tion of Onv, Allin's health fa anch that bin withe drawal from the Qubamtorisl contest 1g quate probn- be, Tt persouad trieuds desira hum to withdraw for 1o protection of hia healtls nnd peolongatinn of bis lfe, whtio hin yelitteal friendw regard lun defeat for Goveruor e cert ek pesult would be diastron Conveniion with tho 1z 1 call Cal Olna, 4 e ieman wud i fzinds Wittorly oppos Allen's seitlidrawad unidor nhy cireamstoncen, se thoy tpeck To make capital for s in the Nations] Convention by thon defeat f Allon wnel iw unilimited frilation schomo, Theaw rutiora uro._ s aflsat amoug corlaiu dnusr cir. cles of the Democratie patty. and, whould o cliigo be fuade 1n (e Lead of tho Deinveratio beket, it usy Lo Tovked for 800D THURMAN TRIES TO RECANT, Srecial Damateh to The Clucavo Tribuns, CLEVELAND, O., Aug. 19.—Tho folluwing tele- grom waa received horo to-day & Purin BaY, Aug, 19.—Editor Ceveland Leader The letter elged * Visitor,” ius thin moruing'n Leade 1xa thasuo of falschoode. Pleass publish thin telcgra A, G, THURMAN, This thy Leader will publish, togother wich & letter from its correspondent, now in this city, reafirming tho report of Sonator Thurman's conversntion, as publivhed on Wednesday. The oeorrespondont, who is vouched for by the Leader 288 man of unqueationable integrity, submits siso tho following attidavit : L STATE oF Otito, Cuxaitooa Co., As.—E. C, Nelwonm, of lawful sge, tolug duly sworn njion osth, wa Lie fu a resident of tho city of Cleveland ;" that hie in the autlior of tho cominuniication over the Mgnaturo of “ Vigflor,” ublished fu tho Clovelaud Leader under data of Aug. 14, 1875, narrating n conveisution that oceurrod Letween Mr. ook, of Cincinuatl, and Sene ator Thurman, at Put-n- 1y, on Sunday forcooou, Aug. 13; that the roport of that conversation 8 truo in every particular, 80 far as (Lo fentiments therain ex- reatid are coucerned, tho oxact lnguago of Senator hurman in suveral exprossive assages being liicrally quoted, E. C, Nrtsox, worn {0 by tho sald E, C. Nelwon Leforo mo, und by bim subscrl d in my presence, thin 19th day of August, 1878, Canvon M, Sronz, Notary Public for Gnyalioga County, Tho matter excites grout interest hero, as tho conversation na reported exprosscs 8o oxactly the general veordict of serious-mindod Democrats that It rends liko an old story. 'L'is correspond- eut descrines ot length other things said by Mesars, 1hurman and Cook ; tolls Low tho tall Degan, and bow 1t was fiuaily iuterrupted by tho amval of & mutual friend with a stnng of fish, s0d the aojourument of the Lrio 10 have the fish oootkod for diuner. You cau put the reportdown aa truo, THE IOWA CAMPAIGN. Dgs Moixes, In, Aug. 19.—Gov, Kirkwood oponed the Ropublican campalgn iu Iowa by & spocch in this city to-night to sn audienco of bout 1,600, Gov. Carpentor was tho preuiding officer of {hio evening. Cov. Kirkwood was re. caived with great euthusiasm, He prefaced his apseck with abont ten or fifteen winutes' talk in roply to the varions charges mado against him by the Domoeratic press, in closing which he received warm aud repeated applanse from bis andience. On tho tompersuce question ho auswered thoinquiries made ot bim by the tom- jeisuca poople, s couclusions on this sub- ect, in wuawor to what bs would do as Goveruor with the laws passed by tho next Legislaturo, Wero as foliows : 1am 18 much opposed to tho intemperate use of in- tosicating drinks va any wau who hieurs mo. I sin- oerely deplore the prevulence of drunkenness us muvh A2 any mun who bears we, and 1 earnestly desire to $uppress tho lutemperato wve of inloxicating driuke, Low can thiy Le buat dous? Certaln peraons vay by contipulng and makiug moro atringeut tle presont Liws, Others favor the sopealing uf our preseut Iawe ndtho cusating of # Judicious lcense law. Wiat is thie prociss prosout situation? We huve bad for soms Blteen yesrw n probibitory law, more or lous atringent, With what result? Iumsuy couuties tho law i faizly ouforced, aud iu sauy. counties it ia not enforeod at ail, In tho countios i which the law 4% enforced it la doubliows ovaded 10 wome extent, but thin s tho casa witly all Isws;.Lut {n many coudtles the law fa uot ouly ovaded, it 'is opeuly snd detiantly roken aud disregirded, and intosicating Hquors are Sold with sa wnch putliolly ss uny dlber articlo of Dierchaudise. In the countlea where 1ho law is en- foroed Iy Decple are s fairly protected from intam- Jerauce snd its consequenco as from other vices, Iu countics where the luw fe 1ot onfurcei tho peopla uffeenot culy thio ovila arising frow futemperance, bt he furiher ovil that they ars liviug.in conimunitics fn Rulch the babitual sud uurevuked violation of laws tends to bring al law and sl re- Stratuts of all law fnto contemyt, Theso are facts not Yery pleasant to conterplate, but atill facta, Now, if J0u pass & general lecnso lsw, you do not fucresss the Bulo of UGuor in counties whietd ite salo 18 now uuob- structed, £d you wo rolleve o pucblo of tioes coua- tioa from tls evil of witnossing daily unrebuked viols- ton of law, But st tue same time you Introduca inta Souoties whera tho prescut law it foicly eutorced, aud Imake lawful therels,tho open and publio salo of fitox« Ieating Iiejuorw, exyostng them to thu ovil cousequeucea 17om which tsy guant theuwalves, atd dolag. great Ylolunce tu thelr profound conviction di- ma, and {t ls ouo serfous enough Lo requira the ot careful and dispassiouste exumination of all men TBo bave & proper ragard fur the public wlfur, I 1 sbould Lo slected to the offies for which I sm 8 caududate, I cannot take part i (e attempt, showd 9us b mads, 1o odify the yresent law or o repealit; Bor Lu the atlempt to frumo s livense law in leu of 16} ut 1 sy be cailod upon to approve or disspprova Such ropont Sl wuch uow law, Ius couvemation an aud a v I p a1 uu 14" Bubloct 8001 Aflor. suy motaiston 1 Al i 10 Lo thab it had boen repeatodly decidud Etate and others, that thiy qx:ufiu St lconsa or pro- N to oioe ekient, { Know e et o S henis e oy t“‘ulango L:-:\ ‘fin :1‘0’ ::} c.}u e‘: -{Xuq but I thiukif T had o 1 coul tunu.mud g oo 1 Sould miako s law tust would the prosent law is en- F the condition of the t Lw fs noi enforced, ted (o 1me for approval, uation, 1 would sp: sy that ors Presan| » law bo submil fud sbould my Judguaent, upon careful exa 1hat both these results would ove it B wih e, lon't belleve where 42 enforced of the protection amusalvea by ita enforcement, In ordar to condition of the countics whors the. peo, 40 enforcs tho present lawa. It may. Houlsts or Ultrs-License imnen, That m: they may be buiter sdaptad 0 the condition Btale to-day than the viowa of sither, furtler, that [ must not b understood oal pledge aa t my actiou in Lhis r st Dave o sot at A, Forcser than i T shall be 3 act, 1 b e tubject ‘the bowt and ncet oaroful oomaidarss oa “of i 1 am capable, and strive in view af my responailility to tus and to s 2l Lighar pomar, todo what my beat Judgameal shall “Uma will lend {o promote the welfare of tho Histe o all love so wall, 7 0 056 sida oF 0 the wiflig %o Cruat ‘s withont s viedus. Vers weik a;:“ nI'l‘Lnurvmlha-. Wou, notJ, must be suswers~ ' Qovernoe discusssd at conalderable length tll‘:flnAw of nationad politics, On ths nu%n- Apsale-geamplion (taatiod Ls dals ad 1anoth, tha eansluaion of his srgnment on this healueingtel oz D.ring tha War the necessitien of the Oavarnment ware a0 grast that it was o4 to aulatuta St prumises to pay mancy o nono s Hadl, sy b Jnoe wo call gromibacks, and thwy Ierennsd in Valua altice tha clo-o of the War fioin about b it cont 10143 per cent of thie fuce vatue, ‘Thiey aro_how warili from %% to 1) per reut, und offen vary 1P im 8t 1 1 jer cant In thirty diys. Tute Eu ttition du vilie oya {he door to all Kitils of apwculations in gold and aud o un produce, ant {4 often iy means that deserso ho belter nama th: i it thn no ane are diroctiy ienn traneacti Ta & less matlor, hut all, Tho taen wic, st [ our Biata, bty our surpus rod fal anil prudeut mmen, st than they would requice of thes basin of trade were more fiem and stable, nid {hat margln we must pay, aud a0 these gambiing oparatfons i New Vork aul Cliteagio, anida from the generl demoralization they Peoduvs, tako money directly from our pockets, Now, If our paper-money cirenlation wero wiiat 1t professes th be, € our-greontack d line was worth a dollar, If tn Government wouid honewtly porforie {tn proiixs 10 pay dollar for dollar foc theso krosnlucks, this el ment of nncertaiuty wonld be taken ont of the b L A they mro care- Lu larger turgin now of the I and peodace, wonid flud thelr_occw or very mu and waoiild be_comedied o ROTE L0 W Po liotiet way nf niaking u hving § Lt w man of the count 3, (ho rol Luyers and Bted by tuo griater: ata- pelinre, wauld te (argely bon : bility of lnxiness aliairs, ‘Flie catesing on of bosluea Wity s eurrenay withont & fixed, steady valno, W kome- whint Iika drawing n wagon wiliout a (0 1gUr, & soima- St duifientt oparatiou, on yoil jusy nnd by trymg W Wetl, tne Mepublioan party, lesleng lmaty, hiva © the Guvera- meut wat ity perforiniug -, 0 gy doltars $or geavibacks 11 faa in clect- L o exsanily Tetiring the wroenbacks from ation, g 18 Arcaticen th who may waist rriment promien Lo 1y & dollse, a U wy wa will put (e tongtiie 10 the wagon sgain § will ntrhitre stalility agun Ity the busuess ol our comtutey 3 will dicouragy and . restram e sprlt of wited apeculation that wo much injures e to klars it G agEALth w2 8 CONPAD OF File TORJATILY. Sonator Wright, who was prescat, was ealled out kud wako a nhort and Lolliing spoech. We thiuk tbat o SEMATOR M'DONALD, Ciscrexati, 0., Ang. 19, ~The Commercial's Trblana special savs Seuntor MeDouald, of Indi- ang, made s speech thers to-mght, vhich was mainly 1 reply to Sovator Morton’s speoch, de- livored at tho same place somo days ayo, upon finaucial matters. Beuator MeDonsld said: “I restato my position as tuken last yoar in the Indiaus campugn. I nm 110 to admit that our siluation 18 ouo of great diftienity, and the soiution i not camly arrived at; yet still L have sowo old-fashiound wdeny on the “subject, springiug from Democratic prin- ciples ‘that wero eatly engiafied 1o wy mind, that forn, for me, b ivast, certain laud- twarks. lothe flrut place. it w clear to y wind that the no:mal condition of the finsnces of our commercial cottnery should Le on a wpeciy basis, Leantixo specio In kome taannor foimes the standura of value 1n all commerciul trausactione, 1f wo bod 1o tude o cowmeica with forvign mater vory little to us " vationy, it wonld what wo should slope o mediom of uxelunge Letween vuisolves. Wo aro not ouly n coramercial uation. hut we are & cowmer- cial people, and ihieraforo 1t bocomeas necesyary to huve for onr stusdard of values something tnat approximates tho standard ueed an othier countrien, Wo esnnot afford to always use n doprecwted carrency, and -tho moment wo pass our border the money wo uxe in at & discount sf we disregard the warld's cur- 1euoy In providing oun for vuteclves. A uation driven out of this normal coudition by any ex- traordinury combiuation of vircumlatces must | lo+e, to womn oxtont, 1ty position in the mars vt tho world unless it roturus Lo it an 8001 ua piae- ticabio. When the causes which have uriven ug out of the ordimary chsuncld of financial economy bavo ceased to operate, the uational tendouc of trado and buningss 14 to 1estoro the normaleondition. When the War euded and tho neceunity for extraordiudry oxpenditurey ceas a spoedy reactivn vet 1o, nod the differenco be tween tho valuo of gold and our pavor was raptdly reduced. That reduction bas been gomg on ever siuce, but, a4 Lhe ‘gip grows wmalier, the process of clusing up hay beon more difiicuit, until wow it way bu alnost saiito stand still. Tho question vow is, how to bridge avor the chasta w.tlrout sortony detiiment to the busivoss intorests of the couutry. Lam not much in favor of alloaing tho Guvernment, ju nany vivlent form, to change the values or force the channols of trade, aud thereforo profor to wait until tho legitimate businoss cf the coun- try whall evablo us to grow out of tho_ dilomms, keeving constantly In view the fact that we are out of our true position as & commercial peoplo uutil that porlod 16 reacticd, aod there shall bo no_louger differcuce botween the gold doliar and papor dollar, The aid that the Guveroment can proporly gireto Lring abous tuo dewired ead I well statod by Gov. Hondricks fu hin uble addrors to the Democratic Conven:ion, and con- sista mainly in stimula'ing production, sud jn- creasing our trade, 8o that gold ili como in and roman with us, fustead belng constantly taken away to settlo the balenco ngainnt us in our trade with other nations. I am snxious to seo the National Banks of tho coumiry in the corlain and sure process of iquidatiou,—not in avy violent way, as that would do, but under such & polioy an would eventuolly accomphish the end. 1 havo never been able to bring miself to beliove tho legality of tho logsl-tender act. I cannot beliove Congress possossea power to coin money out of paver. Yot I Lehove iu the fullost maue ner in the right of tho Govervment to uso her credit in the form of treasary-notes to anv ox- tont her creditors will roceive them, and that the poople may use them among themeoives as a cir- culating modium, and, whils the Governmont is carrving o largo a devt, I Aoe po rosson why wo should not au far as poemble relieve the poo- ple fom the burdon of tho dobt ay to interest Ly 8 treo use of tieanury mnotow, avd thus lighton the burdons of Governwont and at the samo time furuish & safs circulating wedinm for tho peoplo. But I am decidodly in favor of the Guveroment rrovxdlnu for "tho rigbt of local taxation on all paper credit desgued (o circu @ a8 morey as other pr ‘gwt(v iy taxod, Ido- aire to bo dietinctly understood that, In biinging about this desizod end of specio resumption, I do not demirs Lo aeo any violeuce doua 1o tho busi- nees luterosts of the counlry, A GRANGER PICNIC, Bpeetal Diaputeh to The Chiengo Tridune. Lawnexce, Kan., Aug. 19.—Tuo Graugers of this county mat on maaso yestordsy at Eudors, semall tows 7 miles east of this city. Exour. sion trana ran all dsy, aud %,000%r 3,000 peopla were in attondance, ~Although this convention was called for purely social purposes, tho occasion wss altogetber too propitious for politleal liob-unbblog to pass unimproved, and, sccordingly, s Iarge number of politiclaus of ‘Stata aud local notorioty were presont and mado apeochics full of saliont points for tho comlug compaigu. VIRGINIA COLORED MEN'S CONVENTION. Riostaonp. Va,, Aug. 19.—A conveution of colored poople of the 8tate, to conaider mattars portaining to the genoral intorest of tholr race in Virglnls, met in thiscity to-dsy, The repre- sentation ia twice na largo as provided for. $ Tha Coovontion offected a permancuc organization, with State Sonatur J. £1. Lvans, of Polersburg, a8 Presidout. 'Fho usual commilteas were sp- Euh-m«l, aftor which & rasolution was intruduced oartily indorsing Presidont Graut's sdmintsira- tion, and thanking God for tha blesaings of the past ton years, which was referred. AdJourned till to-morraswr. —_—— THE WEATHER, Wasunearox, D. 0., Aug, 19.—For the Upper Lako vogion, the Upper Missiseippi and Lowsr Miasouri Valloys, clear or fair weather, andrieing temporature, with winde shiftiog to soutberly and easterly, and falling baromnoter, L00AL, OLSERVATION, UBICA00, Aug, 1! V] Wer, Fair, Fali 01 B4 m, 29,911 04! 62N 2:00 p, m. 3991} 85 :83 p, mo 2.1 83 0:00 p, m.,20.04] 61 10:18 p, mi 29,94 62 ‘Maximum Whermoretor, 637 mininum, 68, GUNLRAL OHOERYATIONS. Cuizaug, Aug. 19—Midnight, Stalion., ‘nu.lz-m Wind,__|lwin| Wealher, Chicago.... 29,94 3. E., gentle;,.., |Clear, Choysuna., '50,63; 57| B, uln:lnn-tL.FJ.uJ 63| Calro, 130,04 64 C; .8 129,51 Lesveawt B 30.00) 0 ¥t, Gilaon, 0.03 63 Oaim. falr, ¥, Garry.. 2038 80|N. . frea Omaba, 8 W.., gentie r1ri G . oaw ights| i D LR vk AN - The body of Dr. J s, 8 y 0 . James Richards, of Oh N ton, W, Vi, who was secidentaly iles 1o rallrosd station et Edinburg, Beotland, L'be takuiz Ll"‘-: lfl‘N!o:é:tk Ou;., nn.:i wi |RAMPANT RUFFIANISH. A Company of “ Militia” Form= ed in Williamson Coun= ty, T Exhibition ot Xfamor by the Iu-flux of Jack= sON uniy. They Adopt tho Euphemistic Title of * Vigilant Committees.” And Gravely Inform the Governor that They Wave Whipped a Man. Particulars of a Revolling Fratricide at a Horse-Market in Cincinnati. Other Crimes of the Day, THE ILLINOIS KUKLUX, Brecinl Inwpateh o The Chicao *ridune, Senrvorieen, I, Aug. 19,—Cov, Bevoridge roceived a letter from M. E. Norris, Shenir of Wilhsmson Couoty, to-pight, notifving Him that he wonld have enlisted by Saturday noxt a full company of militia, componod of the best mon in tho connly. Tho Sberid desired the Governor to ehip Lim at once 100 stand of arms and 4,000 rounds of smmunition ; also horses on which to mount the men. Tho Governorat ouco directod the Adjuiant-General to vend the a1ms sud smmunition, which will be dono 1u tho wiorning, Tid Bberilf wed notifled that it waa not possiblo for the Governor to furniah horses, Not having beard from Judge Lomus, Mayor of Carbondale, tho Goveranr addressed a Jlottor to the Shoriff of Jackdon County, Fuggesting to Jum that ho raiwe a company of mihtia to do Aty in Jackwon County, and that arms would be furmehed such county an applicatlon. Thers 18 uo additional no'sa from Franklin Countv. and it is generaliy belivved that tho do- termiuation of that conotv to put an eud to the dopredations of tue murderers, Ay evidencod by their work of Moudsy pight, will 1ndeed accom- plish tat object. Htates-Attornoy Barr is still Lero. Ho wan o member of the Lower Honse of the Soventy-nov onth General Assemdly from Franklin County, and he has received tho congratulations of s old fricads bero for tho acuve aud enorgotic Datt bio biag taken to enfoice the law and inaio- tatn order in bis county. Ho 1w a taleated gun- tlowau aud a brave man, and means business, (7 the Jasociuted Prest.) R Srmvorrenn, 1L, Aug. 19.—tiov, Tleveridgs hay recesved unofticial nformation thata Vig- 1lance Committon bos been forined in Jackson County. aud that thoy have already arrested ana soverely whipped ona pacty sugpocted of having been connected with the Ku-hlux. Tne Goy- eruor greatly disapproves of tho action of this Cowittoa. Tho fact tat the Committeo were disguised durivg tho arresc aud whippiog of the nan in question makes them slnost as groat Inw-bioakers as the Ku-Klux thumkelves, 1le thiuka that if the men want to euforce tiso Inw they ougut to do it numaxked sud through the couris. Htate's-Attornoy Barr, of Fraukiin Couuty, is 8till horo, but biny beard notbiug ad- ditional to tho nows be gavo out lust nizht. Ho roitarates that the purpuse of the people of bis county is to gat rid of the Ku-Klux turough the courts irst, This failing, the peoplo will baog them as fast as caught, unul the last ono of thom shall have béon dispatctied. St. Louss Glone-Democraf, Tho following accouut of tho Franklia County fight 18 furniabed by s Doputy Bheri who par deipatod inat: v y Lexroy, 11, Aug. 18.—The posse, consisting of twenty weo, arrived st the residence of blr. Maadox at 10 u'clock, and wero secretod in tho 1810 loading to the houso, and in the garden ad- Juivivg the vard, They woro armed with double- bacralod shot-guns, After waiting patiently for two Liourd, & party of borsomon woio Loard pass- ing through a lane a half mile from whoro they were located, but passod on, aud were moon out of hearing. Bupposing that they had got wind of tle fact that tbho' resi- denco of MNr Madaox was guarded, bhalf of tue poess concludud to et out their horses sod give them chase. While ecatching their borges, and beforo siartiog, the alarm was given that thoy were coming, They dismounted bLaa- tily, fostoned tlicir Lorses, aud, by tho timo thoy were sucreted, a party of mou, completely dis- guiod. wearing masks aud whit coats, aud uwnberiog tourtecu en, rode directly o front of Mr. Maddox's remdenco. When within 20 feot of tho gate thoy wers ordored by the Bnenft to Linlt. Tties made a temporary halt, but, seo- ing uo oue, agaiu advauced. Tuo Bheriff, stop- piug out, called to thew, i the name of the peo- plo of the Stats of Llinuis, aud by virtue uf s autbority as Shouf of Frauklin County. to sur~ roudor, ~ Tuey replied, **No, sir, we'tl not,” avd immedigtoly fired st tho Bherlff, who had lucluly ~ stepped bohind & foaco coruer. .The “posss commouced firing at them, wharoupon they flod. leaving ome of their ~ number mortally wounded aud badly demoiahized, Had the poese followed up their advantsge by pursming them, they would doubtloss lLave captuted eeveral of them, As showh uext moruing by going over the gionnd, they trew away thoir masks and coats ss they ran, ‘Thirteen masks were found . within a milo .0f tho engagement, six badly riddled with bul- lats aud bluody, showing that the shota effected sowmething, Oune of tlelr horees was fouud dead iu the rosd, about x mile from tho scene of the tigut, Four other horsca have boeu found alightly wounded, Tho wounded Ku-Klux was brougut to Beuton, aud tas given tho uames ot soveral-of the party. ‘Ihe Bhonfl aad posss are now out i» search of them. Ope of tho men, Aaron Nosl, supposed to be the leader of the band, bas been arvested, and {s now in jail. Our usually quiot town s ablaze with exaitomont. A wmeocting of the citizons was called to-day, and the following resolutions passed 5 Wirxneas, Hecret bauds of outlaws are mow In ex- falencs 1 ‘this county, culling thewselves Ku-Klur, who are bouud logotir by oatls, aud travorss thie county in complote disguise, and In the night tiwe take pesceablo citizens out f thelr beds, wiip the sd order thein o porform actions under pensly of death, which aro inconsistent with tho rghis and Priniegos of froermen and cltizens of the country; an James F. Mason, the Aherif of this coun- Warze: ty, buving learnod that 8 body of those Ku-Kiux, dis- flutuod and aroied, would visit Jobu . daddox ipon uat night for the' purpoue of turrifylug him lnto the performance of cortaln things waich they wera desit~ Ous he sbould du, suwinoned a posso of Ll with arms, secretod thowseivos at tha real- deuce of 'John D. Maddox, and when Ku-Klux, fourteon in number, made thelr sbout 4 o'clock—iho Bberdtf, i modiately firing upon the Hheri sud Lis afterwards atompling to s, whersupou tho Blieriff aud posse commienced Aring ujlon ther, fatally wouud- g ot mau and sesiously’ wounding ' others ; therer ure, be it . 2 Resoleed, Toat we, an law-abiding citizens of Prauke lin Couuty, delermined 10 uphold the liws of our gountey and protect our citizena (rom outraga,do horo- by cordially fudurss tie action of the Bherif’ aud bis o £ action laat bight, sud that we cond u thel trongest wanner thess armed and disgutaud aud that o thelr wuppression aud the walutenance of the law aud liburties of our eitizeus wo liereby pledye our lives and mousy, ‘The above vesolution was unacimoualy passed aud also 8 rosolution requesting the >tate's At- W. W, Barr, Esq., to proceed immediato- Iy to Bpringfield to coufer with the Guveruor for bis advico in rogard to the maticr. Our county is 1 » deplorabio state of antairs. Bufliclout ev- idonce hiss bean obtained to warrant the stato- mwent that thera sre not less than one Luodred of theso mean baudod together, Our citizous are doterminod. If attacked by this {0100 wo are powerlesa to defend oursolves, We domaud Pprotection, i 8¢, Louts Republican. Do Quotx, 1L, Auk, 18.—Your correspondent gathered a few facts in relation to tbe troublo iu Fraoklin County, There Lave heen seversl persoys (0 (rom that county who are couversaut with the troubles. The fsoty appuar to be sbout thewo ¢ Mr. J. B. Maddox is & well-to-do land-owaer of the county, who employs quite a number of tenants to cultivate his firms, Detneen theso aod bimeelf there has of Iste arisen some causes of dusatisfaction. It iu belteved that somo of tbesspmployes ware eugaged in tho rald oo bis oy were uot tLo pretlses nighs before lass, L Prine movers io the attempi. xeport atoat which may explsin still fustuor tne motives of th who visited bLls place. Bir. lataly Inmituled l:ru proacedluge wa elissn of this couusy fur 1 | thae seduction of his dauehter, As this matter cranted conrliderabls comment fu the country, it in befinved tus peckon agAmat whom the charse wax prncding, with i friends, had fanued tho flamos and widoned the hie, raid on that gentlemsn &t s re t 1u thoughe 1w, from soms disjorntad atats- ments made be Duckworth, wha san mortal y woni dnd in tho affyay. that the origial inte tiut of these nizbi-ral lers *&ssimoly to fneutou or perhaps sdminis er_clinstisoment €0 him on aceowit of bis .15 rana procecutios of the suit fur aeduztion, as they alloge tiat he lumsslf ban ot Leon abose reproach for wmilar procoed- g, MURDET MA3T FOUL AND UNYATURAL. Snerial Divzateh b The Ch e o 1110uns, Cixcinyazi, O., Aug. 19, Lo horse-auction markot on Fifth streob 18 alwavs tho sccne of turbulenco and nolse, froquectly of angry dis- putes, quarrels, aud violatious of the Isw, It is Lo resort of a recklens and moro or leas desper- alo clans of men, who, fur wautof & betlor demgoacion, may be terwmod borwo-sharps, Thoy are men who live Ly tweir wits in horse-trades, thoroughly unkcrupu ous, tricky, aud unraliablo, A tribu of waeky paramitce adhere to the borue- market and deal out the hiquid hell that fires (he horso-dealors’ braiaw, aud, in the main, accounts for the ovil passions which lend a cortatn terror to the piace. 'I'umsfternoan the horas market wea the scone of the moat mliocking fratricide that Lanever occurred fu the Lustiry of the ecity. The retors in tho tragedv ware Thomas Moran, Nicholas Morau, aod Willism Moran, brothers, over bu § ears of azo and beadsof a familias, Dur- ing tho settiement of business for the day these mon, horse-anarps n ovory senso of the torm, Lecame involved fn & quarrel, and in & few min- utos camo to blowd. It was an old difliculty, s repotition of a wrong ou tho part of William Moran, which drew dowa upon Lim tha vengoauce of his oxasperated brothers. The big crowd of horemon mnd loafers mympathized with Thomas aud Nicholas, and formed a cirelo aroun | the tiio to veo 1t out. William was soon_knocked down, sud, whilo bis brotuera suowered & torrent of outhy tainific to Lieur, they literaily kicked hux kull to picoes, and ouly des.sted whon thie poor, blacdiug form that wad their brothor ceased to broatie. In all the crowd uot one offered to inteifere to provenc the shocking deed, but, whan it was over, the polico appeared and airested the fratricides. To-night they are m the police-station, crving because their brother 8 dead, 1lo was s quarrelsome, bad man, & terror awong the ternble men of the place, but the enormity uf lus takiug-oif has wtricken the wtulid uaturcn of the borse-shsrpe with horvor, aud the scane of the sickoniug tragedy woam s pecaliar mir of grimuess to-night thet evou the hubitues of the region do not cars to disbturh. On the same wpot, & few years agn, & au wan brained with a chair in the honds of a dronken horse-dealer, A recollection of that tragedy livm; pecaliar emphayis to the elaughter of Moran, SHOOTING AFFAIR AMONG WILLIAMSONIANS, Sparta (14} Plandealer, Zup, 17, Abouf 3 o'clock i the afiernoon of Sunday lnst, tnformation reached us that a man had been shot and killed on the morning of that day at Dlair, aboot 6 miles south of this city, and tho probsbilities wero that tho protessional agarusing of Lloody Willismson County had sounded tho tocsiu in old Randolph, We repaired to the bedeido of the wounded man {mmediately on our arrival at Blair, and, in Tesponse Lo Interrogatoried wero wWid the fol- lowiug brief story : My uzme s Heury D, Norman; came to this ptace from Willismson County; ewut back for Johu F, Shuuklou to cono bero audl work for mo: Le worked about u touty, and, owing me some moury, I took & Lill of aalu of mome furniture, etc,, as security. le selurued to Wilbamson County, near Carterviile, to ive, This moruing about 6 G'clock, lie, In company with ;oy_ Drother-In-law, Jumes T, Elug, dreve up to tho fence n & wogon, aud caliod 1us ou., 1 went out, aud Staukion ward bu had papers snd wanted tiat property; Itold Lim o could ot get It: Lo sald bo woulit bet me $10 tht he did get it, and said tht 1 was o d—d dicty puppy: 1 told Lim So was & scoundrel § uoaie olber wordw paseed, wnit be picked up s double barrelod whot-gun out of the wagon; bLelloviug be would shoot, 1 stxried off runuivg, when he Sred, tho charge lodglig §n my arm, Lack xnd side. Ho thea 10uk uff wcrows the ficlds, lu' & southesslern diretion, and bas mot boen seen lzice, In further convorsation with Mr, Norman and hia utep-futher, Mr, Davis, we learued that they, with their famlics and two or thros family rola- tivos, Lad to loave Williamson Couuty nuder threais of death fiom the vondetta. 1lune two rentlomou, togoethor with two othors, gave evi- denco before the Uuited States Grand Jury ugatnst souws of the assaweins lo that conuty, ja couseqaence of which their lives wero threatsned, tho other two mon Laving sinco peon killed. Coustablo McDonald sud others siartod in pur- 8uit of tho would-be assussin, sud ap to Suuday aight bad not roturned. Abuout furty-six sbots in all wera lodged 1n the body of Norian, the greater portion 1n his right arm, There s not much fear of bis death, but tue warm weatber may produce mortification, aud cauvo thie amputation of hie arm. WIFE-MURDER, 51, Louws Giube-Demoerat, McLeaxsporo, IlL, Aug. 18,—On Monday moruing, near Walpolo, in this covnty, Mrs. J. Oglosby was found 1 ber bousa with her taroat cut from ear to ear. 'Bquirc Barker callod a jury, and the the tostimony of the husband, who was tho only one 1o the house when tho affair lappened, was taken, and the suspiclous wero wuch that he was arrosted and neld for trial for wurder 1 the firat degree. Your reporter called ot the prisonor at the jall ana got bis own stato- mont, which is as fullows ; My pae Is Chorles AL, Ogleaby, T sm 33 years old, and waa Lora {n Posey Counly, Indisna. My wifv's siume, before murrisge, waa Julia Browu, She jeaidoa in Batine County, ililnol, were mirrled Lot March four yeurs xgo, $uo is 21 vears okl now. Ay parents sro’ llving iu Fusey Cuunty, fudins. Oa Mouday moroing 1 got up about surise. Imade & tire, sud ‘wont 1o and told wy wifo to qet’ up, Bhe waid sbo would diructly; sha was dlenpy, L hen waut o my tobacopatch, aud was looking around, when I Leard my littie boy s3y, ** Broakfaat is reads,” I knew it waa not, Soou I beard my wifo uay, ** Ouarlie.” I they atarted for the house, walked alow, came to the feco, sat duwn balf minute, thon got down sud weut o tlv Louse, at the door whe turned around, and 1 waw that be throt wau cut, Thers were two or threo gashes. [ Tan to her aud tried to catch hor wrist. 1 du not know which ouo it waa I was 80 ox-ited, T tlou made au effurt to catch the ruzor, Buo jerked it through my hand, cutting two ngers, Hue said, “ [ will cut you,” Sba then wsde anotler effort to ' cut her ilroat, 5 then foll ou the Led aud conmenced strugyllug: 8uo rolied on the Hoor. 1 then weut to Mr, Carroli Lrown's Louse, sud o et mo, Wu went 1o thie house d found hor Bho hvd told me four weoks siuce alio would kill liorsaif with tho razor, Ialwaye loved Ler, aud treated her well. We never bad any duticulty, 1 do uot know wuy sbe did it, 1 bave two childreti,” 8 ¢-year-old Loy and & 3-yearoid Loy, Iam innovent, aud'{ waut you Lo say a0 for nie. Cliakixs M, UaLEsn! X mark, Tho prisonor talkod frooly, and with much feel- ing, ‘Peura woro in bis eyos ali the tune. Ho ig a farmer, aud of very good aadross. ‘Lhere iy not uny lovk of & willain about Lim. The gou- oral opinion 1s tha be fu gty of the criwe. ‘Fho uail of b lett thumb {s off, and ho says Le douw't kaow how it bappened, Marks were found ou the arws, biack, and legs. Threo flngers ou oue hand were disjointed with tho razor, aud indications ara tLat the wife atruggled Lard for heriite, Kho wus mnuable, and the seighlors apeak of Ler in tho bent of terms, A LIVELY Tim LY TIME IN BROOKLYN, New York Evening Pust, fim. 11, In Brookiyn, at 7 o'clock last evening, as Of- ficer Wessorman, of the Mounted Police, was viding aloug Union street ho saw & great crowd nssembled In the vaoau lot formed by Fourth aud Fifth avenues aud Backett and Union strosts. 1le found that & viug bad been formed and that » prize-fight was {0 progresa betwean two mon whom he recognized as Fatrick Eunis sud John Carroll, notorious Bouth Brooklyn ruffia ‘Tbe ofticer immodistoly charged Into the ring, and the principsly ad, Ennw ran to 8 shanty on Sackett stroot, where he was pursuod sod cap- tured by Otiicor Wesserman, The latter deliv- ered him to Putrolman Owens, by whom he waa taken to tho Bergou Htrest Polica Station, Wes- sorman thon yave chaue to Carroll, who wus run- niug sloug Douglass street, ‘Lhe funitive, Upon reaching Dougl raudown into & sunkea lot and plunged into & largo poud of water, where he eudcavored t) couceal bimselt by swimmin, roeds. Unable to induce Carroll to coms asliore by threatening bim, the oflcer {umueu uto an old skitf, sud, by mesos of & polo, propeiled it towaras tho spot where tho man lay coucested smonk the resus nud watorgrass, As he neared tho place Carroll swam ous from his biding-plago, ulzu:i ‘nu boat aad mada & viclent sffort to upset 1%, atreet, out amouny tho Mosuwhile s larga orowd of parsans living o uties had the veiglboring bauku of thia poud. on ke to the fugiti Aiter & deapiarate struggle Caroll sucesdsd In upsetiiug the boat, but s b film wenk e Lalr oroxl Lis cauglil Lis autagontsl hetueen Maddox | aud Jira tonanty, anl fodaced them to fow iu & | and they both atrugrled alout In the mnd and water iu & vain »iurt to ettnicsto them-alvey, They would L.robably have Leen deowned bt for the “arrival of the oo'ite tounted wuad and Roundamwn Metealf. The latine offizos, bawe | i cecded in briuging both m Thev ntarted for tho station-hanes, failowerd by s Inrge crowd, wha wero hbootine aud thow- fog mo Ouicor Joyce was struck ou tho hend Ly a largn cobble‘szuue and soversly 1n- jured. ‘The policemen with*.003 tha ayea ta of the crowd until they reachsd tho coruer of Sixtl avenue and Rt Julin's place. where thoy nurdden- Iy turnod and cbarged upon thoir arsainuls, clubblug them freely aud_scatterime them in all directionn, Carroll ‘aud Enuis wero locked up. Bath men hava bad characters, snd Carroll #aid £9 bava served a torm in Hta'o Prinon for wa Iaughter, This mornlng they were at- ved beforo Justica Morse and committed fur examination, ARREST OF DZ53ERADOES, Beanostowy, 11l., Aue, 18.—Charles C. Hara, Daputy-Sherift of MeDanough County, in this Htato, arrented hero to-day tho Maxwell broth- brece of Lorao-thieves, housc-breakers, and desperadoos of tho worst character. Kach was srmed with carhine, revolvers, and dirks, and had 300 rounds of ammunition. Thoy have succernfully resisted sovoral previons at empty of arrest, and the elder tme so-day made s don- perate attewpt to use bis pistole, Mr. Havw loft for bot+ tbis evening with bia ptisouers securo- Iy ironed. DARING ROBBERY, Bpecial Duanateh to 1 he Chicazo Tribune, Kaxeas City, Mo., Aug. 19.—Ono of the most daring highway robbericy that over took place in this city was perpotrated about 10 o'clack to- mght upen three youug ien from Johnson County, Kaneas, by two masked robbers in the naighborbiood of Gaston's Parg. At tho moatus of ‘piutala the youuyg wmen wora conpeiicd to tiand over to the fieeu00icra over §3U0 in money and other vatuables. A WOULD-BE MURDENER. Bpeetal Dunateh © T'he Chicams Tridbune, AnN Ansow, Mich., Aug. 19.—Frank Kesn, the man who stabbed Albert Lougyin tho excursion yeaterday, (s lu Jail, and papers are boing made out to convoy him to Detrait for trial in the United Siates Conrt. ‘Lhe moleo ocenrred on Lake Eric. Kean reccived severn infuiies in the scuflle fn the crowd, sud camo near beiug thrown overboard. MURDER SUSFECTEN. Br, Louis, Auz. 19,—Dispatches from Me- Leausboro, Hamilton Coancy, IH., sav that Mrs, Charles M. Oglesby, living near Walpole, wan | found in her bouso Inst Monday with Lier throat cet from esr to ear, and a razor with which the act was committed was Ising on the floor, Her lnaband, 8 young man 23 years old, formerly from Posey Cousty, Ind.. Lins Leen arrouted on suspicion of having committed the deod. MURDER CONFESSED, New Yong, Aug. 19.—A younz German, gi ing the namo of Jolin Kaue, aliws Stehing, sur- roudered to the police of Newark, N. J.. last ing that on the 2uth of Mar last. wiih threo other trampy, he was concernod in tho murder and roboery of an elderly Gorman, about 40 miles this niue of Pittsburg, Pa. SHOT THE WRONG MAN, Crxcryxats, O, Aug. 19.—Durinz an alterca- tion in the saloon of Aldermaa Johu . Dicks, io the Third Ward, last niglt, between William Lyran, & gas-ittor, and Edwara Nealus, tho pro- prietor, Dicke was accidentslly shot in the abdo- men. His wouna is considered dangerous. A BURGLAR'S END. Mxxrins, Aug. 19.—Honry Jackeon (colored). an cscaped convict, who was shut & few nights since while attempting to break into the resi- dence of 3ir, Kennedy in Fort I'cuering, diod in Juul this afternoon trom his wounds. BURGLARY. Apecial Dispatch Lo The Chicago Tribuna, Peiay, IIL., Aug. 19.—DBurglars vsited the Rev. E. P. Livingetonoon Tuesday might, aud secured $14 1 movey. RAILROAD NEWS. UP GO THE RATES. ‘The intelligence contained in Tite TRmUNE of yesterday that the rosds leading to tho Eaat contemplated raising the passenger rates Mon- day is confirmed by tho sunomacomout of the following nes rates: From Chicago to New York, $20; to Doston, £23: to Baltimore, 817; to Pbiladelphis, §13. It seems that the diler- enco bototofore existing Latwoon tho New York and tho Indsnapolia and Baltimore lines wore SPORTING NEWS, A Cloie and Interesting Ball Gameo at St, Louls Yes- terday. The Bostons Dafeat the Brown Stuck- ings by a Becre of 2 to 1. Races al Saraloga, Uticn, and Men. dota, 111, BASE-BALL. A FINE OAME AT 8T, 1513, Epectal tamatels t The Chucvao Trihune, BT. Lours, Aag. 19.—Cin an venth gamo of the chamyonuship rarien betiween tha Brovn B ook ings of this ety and the Rods of Boston came of | this afternoon, and was the prottiest ezhibi.on of fieldivyg ever seen it thincuy, Tho finldige on both siden was nplendid, the rowns making but ihree errors and the Dostons four. The basting was good. The Drowns secnred six Lase Lits off Hpslding, winfe the Meds conld only knock four nut of Bradley, s that it wil bo aven that the chamvinus wera onttatted and outfielded. They won tho game, however, and carued ozo of their bao lallios in tho wixtis inning, when Baeals reachod first on a baso hit ard secoul on Wright's out at firwt, Detilman being uuable to head Boals off o he startod to ateal just when Wright Lod batted, aud waual- moxt at secoud whes the ball atruck Dollman's handy, Appeaded In the sco nOsTONS, E x S 001 0 nla 0 ou3 ] Fa 9 a ity 0 o0 1 wos a 001 [ 1103 1 -3 o-1 1 e -ty bt and thirty minntes, dam Wirts, of thy Frpiro i-1ub, VITLAIELPRIAS—IARTPORDS. Svecnt 12 anat % lo £he Clicats f rionns, Pitteanirriny, Pa., Aug. 19.—The Philadal. hias eanliv dofeatel the ords this after- novn by bto 1. The Philade'phias earned two rung by good battine. makine elevan ciean hita off Bond, ‘The lartfords onlv hit Zetilein for toven base hits, aud were given ther rolitary run by s questiousble decision of tho utupirc, Bo; The Pmiladelphiae’ ickliog was agan funltiess. MoGeary mado Lis reappearauco at sesoud, Inninog— Manfords, Lalladelphiag. . » EXIT MIATAM. Dick Iigham. agawst whom there have lately boen many anpsrently well-zronnded dishonost couduct in many of tho contests of tho searon, was veaterday releresd fram his con- tract with the Wiite Stockings, and departed on the afternvon train for New Yorx. e Les no engagement aa vet, bot it is believed he w«ill apply for a position in the Cincinnati Clab, His fato shiould serve #a s warning, and convinco base-ball nlavers that eelling out gamea is n rractice that cannot easily te coucested, nud that eventaaily it i certain to be discovered. IDLE EUMOUS, A rumor that Glenn will not play with the White Stockiugs next year has been recently put into circulation. It ‘is without sny foundation whataver, (leon has alresdv signed a contract with the Chicago mauagement, aud bas no in- teution of withdrawing from what witl nodoubt- edly be the strongest orzamzation n the coun- trv. Thinee, it Is kard. ie u little dieratiafied with the aalary offered him, and has not quite mado up hig mind to remsin witn the club, ~ Sutton, of the Atnletics, wbo, it was stated, bad beon coesged, i maid to bo undecid- ed. Too = withdrasal of eithor or bath of thiese men will make no difference to the (Licago minagenient. They havo securcd tho pest men in the conotry for” the Lay positivne, and thorain bave shown nn euterpriso sud good judgment which ore most commendable. fho 8alarios thev offer, and the undoubted position the nine of 1476 will occupy, have attracied a irent mant plavars, and they have no less than thirty-five applications frora which to choose 11 fitling vacancies, Thoro are & host of good play- ors among thom, aud thero will not be tha slignt- est ditficulty in du:ug up the nine with frat-class matenal. —_— satinfactonally aranged 8t & meeting botweeu the mansgers of the various liues. bold in New York dnfinfi tho last fow davs, The prospect, therefore, s that the naw rates will be man- tajued, as uuder tho new arraucemont there will bo but Litle competition ; 1u fact, it is rumored that lnmuthlnmllhu & pool hins bioen entered into by which esch line will gota ite proper share uf busness. Io makiog the new arrangoment Chicago and New York bave gaioed a poiut over the South- woslero Jines. In the first place, the rates from 8t. Louis to New York havo boon fucressod 35, the samo as from Cbicazo. Honce tho diffarsace botween the two cities »till remaing 85, which 18 oconnldored & fair aud ejuitable arrangement. Thea tho rats to Now York 18 but $2 more than ta Puiladelphis, which is also considered fair, as the local rate betweeu Puilndelpbia and New York is 33,25, Thetse is, however, one thing whict will work very disadvantageously against the New York and Chicago linen, acd that is that the country is flooded with choap round-soip tic «eta from Fooris and St. Louis via tho Bouthwes:- e1n linca, and by the tima thess aro divposod of thio summer tratfic will be over ; sud in thoe win- ter the Bouthern lines are always mora favorea thau the Nortlorn, Nothiog haa fly:t been done regarding the fraight rates, aud it ia not believed that au in- croasa is contemplated bofora the close of oavi- gation. DBusineas 18 exceediugly dull, and as long a3 the compotition via the lakes coutinnen the rosds wiil be compnllod to keep tha rat dowp. There is, howevor, bat little doubt that as noon a8 n-v;snuon closes, freight ratea will also be advauced. “THE ROCKFORD, ROCK ISLAND & ST, LOUIS. Spscial Duvateh to The Chicago Tridune, Davenrorr, Ia,, Aug, 19.—~A conference was beld at the Burtis House in this city yosterday between II. Osterberg, represonting the onners af the Rookford, Rock Islsna & Bt Louis ail- road, sud Mesers. L. Bcbrlcker, R, Krauso, Ai- chael Donshue, F. H. Iauoock, sud Thoras Hoott, of Davenport 3 T. J. Robinuon, J. H. Wil- son, Ed Burrall, Bweeney & Jackeon, Peter Fries, Fred Weyoibauser, Mr. Negus, and tho Hon. J. B. Hawley, of Rock Island; Johu Doere and 3, L Viele, of Moline, snd Mr. Williauas, of Sterling, representiog Over £3,000,000 of capital. ‘The object of the meeling was to discusa tho propristy of orgauiziog a Compsny composed of the leadiug capltalists aud business-men of this ssction to tako the Itockford, Rock Island & 8t. Louis Raltoad from the bande of the bondhoiders aud operate it as an {udepeudent line, thus so- curing an outlet Bouth and Ewut. The matter was fully talked over. The result was s prop tlon to the bondholders to that offeol, sud a Committes cousisting of Messis, Robluson aud Yiele was appointed to prepare articles of in- corpoiation, Oue Davanport gentluman yeator- day pledged himself to give this project ¥70,000 iu'cash, while the other gantlemen guaranteed s atill larger mouut. Tho proposition drawa \:F {ummu will be laid befors the Gorman boud- xaId::, and tho requls will be known in about & mon! GILMAN, CLINTON & “SPRINGFIELD, Bpearal Dapateh to The CAicago fribune, Broouinatod, I, Aug, 10.—In complisnce with tho order of Judge Tipton, given Saturday, the temporary Directors of the Gllmas, Clinton & Bpringfield Road met st Clinton, all beiug prosent sxcepting J, D. Gillett, of Logsn Coun- ty: J. AL Budduth, of Ford County; sud M, Sullivant, of Ford County, Tho Bosrd pro- cueded 2o the alsction, and chose the fullowing : President—Col. Thomaa Huell, of Cliuton ; Vices President—Dr, E. Wenger, of Gilman ; Secre- tary—8, Lion Beadler, of Mount Pulnski, Mr, Buliiveut bhas tuhgunhod. thiat ho will not serve »a & Durector, — ERIE. Nxw Yorx, Aog, 8.—1he Managers of the Erle Raliway sunounce thet traios les: ing weut over its own liue, the pasesngers boing transferred at the break nesr Susquebanus, The break {e 50 far vepaired that traine leaving this afternoom will go through without (zeusfer. NEW TARIFF, The 1llinols Central Railrosd has lssued anew guam saly, ooal, aud lusibec besid b0 poluls in LU THE TURF. BACEH AT BARATOAA. Bararooa, N. Y., Aug. 19.—~The firat race to- dny was s aweepatakos for 8-year-olds, 1 miie and s half, Only throo horsea started and the race wasg wou by Victor, Warwick second, and Vines garette third, Time—2:431¢. The nocond raco wae a freo handicap for 2. yoar-oldy, 1 mile. Five horees started, and thoy came in in the following order : Warlock, Blue Lestherstocking, Falience. The thitd raco was s free handicap for all agos, 1 milo and a baif, sud was won by Nettio Nortou. I. P, Carver secoud, Euheter third, Brigand, tho favonte, fourth, Carotive fifih, Burvivor sixth. ‘Time: Yoo Ths fonita and concluding race waa a selling eweeopatakes for J-year-oldy, throe-quartors of & mile, and was vou' by Clemativ. Luwburg sece ond, Jennle L, third, Mollie fourth, sud Frec- booter tifth, Time- 114, TUF MEN TA RACFA, Spectat Disaten o The Chicaan Tribune, Mexpota, Ill., Aug. 19.—A lrrge coucourss of peoplo azsembled here to-day ¢o witnes the third dsy's weeting of the Meudota Driving Park. The thres.minute race o yesterdsy's list far a purue of 2600 hiad vo many entries (twen- ty-five) that the judges, sccording to tle re- quest of the malority of the owners, divided in twu, and the Association kindly added &300, inaking two purses of 3150 each to bo trotted for by the sabdivieions, Tlo latousss of the nour precluded the possibility of ite being de- cided tll this morniog at 10 o'clock, Tho firet subdivielon had eleven eniries. Tuo following is the summary: Webber ..eoevines Judge Withey... Charley.... Time—1:3y The runuing race on ve:terday's proprammo was postpond till to-dsy, and waa callod ¢ § o'clock. 'Thore wero eixht ontries for a purse of 28150 half-mile bents, fiefl threo {u tive, Bum- g n that b= has rold games and bus beeu guilty of | une himeelt thore. e wea fonnd thin morn. 3% by the trisisl whorn b sent for, and wha, on leatuing that hie had loft the hospitil. made 8razch for am. Ife had stood Wpou » milking- ool toariaaee the cord svout his neck ant tul'ed the stont from under ks by & cord hoid i1 lns fa. Huwas n mun of vory viotont paston, atd his wife was {n dangerof hor life whilo slie lived with i, h i ) Ol B4 D8 AT MINHFADOLIR, Bpecial Dispaten ta The Cht-ang Tridme, Mrxxervotin, Mian., Ang, 19,~Driy, Richards & Co.'n Jarge saw-mill Lurned this forenoon. Loss, 222,6i0: losnrance, $12,000. Tho mill reforred -to wan just completed, aud bna been in operation but abont mx waoks. Tho pummps wera worked too fast, casning them fo breax, or much of tho property coul: have boon saved. AT DMAHA, Oxama, Aug. 19.—Tho storchouss of W. B. Rtictardson, fiited with felt roofing, etc, was totally destroyed by firo {his afterunon, cansed by tar boiling over into tha fire, 1t is said to be Inkured, The company aud smount of loss are uut secertained e~ RGOS ANDREW JOHNSON'S SUCCESSOR. Nasusiwee, Tonn,, Aug. 19.—A Union and American Chattanonga Apecial to-nighit eayh Senator Koy was serennded by s Iarge crowd of citizens to-uight, Iu his sncecn acknowledging the compliment Ly eain that, though s.Demo- craty hn. was n) tartisan, e shonld re- garl bhimaelf uot merely tho ropresents- te of & mection, but as hound to work for the best interest of the wholo come munity, Universal satisfaction in expressed’ throughont East Tenncasee with s nppolgt- mont, aud tho-0 wha know him best are cofi- deot (hat he will refl-ct eredit upon the Staaand upon Guv, Porter's judgment in making the ap- vomtment, Doufires are it and rireworss exe plodud liere in Louor of Ins appotutuont. PRESIDENT GRANT'S MOVEMENTS, Provipexce, I L. Ang. 19.—This mrming Presideut Grant and party went out to Coxges sball Ledge colivhing, meeting with 2ood sue- cers, Thin afternonn tha cutter Grunt ran into tho barbor at Dlock Irland, and the Presideni, Secratary Bristow, Secrotary Robeson, Attorn oy Genoral Piorrepont, aud others of the party Ianded, Here tho Preavdent wax met by Senntory Anthony and Burneile, and ‘Uou, Wooirall, of the Lighthousn Loard. anl was enthnsios.icaliy greeted by nearly tho whola revident and visit- g population of the miend, Fresident (irant ‘rr.vcnodud to Bali' Ocean Vi Hotel, near the auding, where ho held a reception for an kour or two, and afterwards dined. Tne cutter loft the wland with tize Prosidentisl party at 5 o'cloes tuis afiernoon fur Loug Lranch, . T G. Duncaa, of Shirloy, tolezrarty to Bloom- invtan that e Los nrrevod 10 Naw York with tivo e wdales, TAX SALE. 'mw;g.;:}‘z*:-:z OF Tzrm Conafy Trcasteer . Csmuty Calleotor, COOK COUNTY, 1LLINOIS, Office va North Dearbors-st,, bet, Slicaigan and Ilinols STATE AND COUNTT TAX SALE. e, Ang, 17, 1875 Tho annned Tax Sale of Dellagues ud Lots, for Slate and Couniy Taxes for the sear 1571, cone wencelon tue 24 inrtant, 55 fir the male has Leen conrducted very mavly to eive dHugquent tax-payers an opportunity to meitle thelr deut: ut from uow formard tle sule Will be pusbed vizarously uutid tha whole liat of Liidw and lote 14 clused aut, It word of waruing, 1o those still in arrears, will Do of great benefit 10 thir if . 15, SITLLI Caiaty Treaurer, Sals or Gily Taxes 1874 Crxx CoLLscTon's Oveick, Roou 1 Crrx um.,} Cimicao, Aug. 17, 1415, The salo of Lands and Lota for City Tazes af 1974, will comwenco in a few dags, Paties wisking Lo pro« tect thelr property from eale, wiil come (u sad pay at this office without furtber delsy, QEOLGE VON TOLLEN, City Collecto: LAKE NAVIGATION, COODEICH STELL] ‘Woeat Sbore purts, ' For Grand Havan, Muskeg.a, Grand daity, Suissy vd, For b, dusep azcopicd, A Raturday's on Tor Maniutes, Ludingion, ete., Taosls; Thursday at.. For Fecatala, Ncgauh towns, Miotiinye ahd T For Green ey, caniince, 3ad parte. Tuosday and Friday,.... £3% Ducs [ higan i, 8o, daily, SiAdiy 10 THE ATLANTIC Contafos the following Attractive Papers: 0ld Woman's Gossip. "Thia secoud fustallinent of the delightful sutoblogrs- phy commmenced last month, MRS, FRANCES ANNE KEP@LE. Praotice and Patronaje of Franch A An Inetructise paper by 8. G. W, BENJAMIN, The Dancing Bear. A Sonnet by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. Doephaven Cronies. A chariulng sea-sidessXetch by tho suthior of Shore House,” SARAILO, JEWETT. National Self-Protoction. Ths opposite view of Protection and Freo Trade from that presented by Mr, Wells fu tho August number, JOSEPH WHARTON, Raohel—-Ristort. T, B. ALDRICE. ‘The Banitary Drainage of Housosand Towns An fmportant and very readalln yaper by GEORGE E. WARING. A Patriotia School-Aastar. HORACE E. BCUDDER, Exotios, OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, Roderick Hudson. HENIY JAMES, Jr. In addition o tho above theroe sre poains by F. W, Tourdilion and Harriet 'rescolt Spoiford, aud twenty- four pages of vducational matter on Rocent Litera: ture, Art, AMusio, snd Eduoation, which ste of spocial iutorest this month, mary: B, f. Winnifreq, ivst money: b. g. Jack Iarkawav, secoud mouey: b. &, I)Joh'lfi)wu\l, third money. Teme, 1:533g, 1:58, 15134, 1:639¢, 1153, Trotting premiam No. 11, for £600, had four- teon entrios for horsea that bat uover bsaten 2:33; §U50 Lo first, BIW to secuud ; £60 to third, ‘Thoro wos & great desl of interes: manifonted 1n this race; which was wo!l and closelv contested, Lady H. taking th#t monoy, Josh Dilllogs sco- ond, aud Kitty Stratton " third, Timo—2:9437, 2.495¢, 2845, snd 23 “The ] rucu will not Le concluded till to-morrow, whon » very large number of peopla is expected to witniess the fres-for-all. ‘Lhe mestlog will noc beconcluded till Saturday, 1n the secoud subdivision the following horsea wers the winners Frauk Myerw, Hloopy Bi 4, G, Lind Hetude Mitcor 1 ay. Y class was won by Adolaids, Annio Collins second, Bouner third, and lsn Suwity fourth, Tuno—fl;'uff 2:27, 2 }32 Auuio Collive 'won tha wecoud heat.’ Little Frod, the favoriie, was veventh, s Tu tho 4:18 class, Fullorton was drawn on sc- count of lameness, leaviog Lady Maud sud Net- tie sy utarters. Tho rmce wou bv 'Ll‘ Mand ju three stiaight he ‘lime—2:22+{, flfl}{. 2:25, last race was troited in $L0 T SN SUICIDE. 8pectal Dispaleh to The UAwago Triduns. Drraosr, Mich., Aug. 19.—Jscob F. Sigman, & German, living at No. 807 Alfred streot, commit- ted suicide by hangiog last hnmsl:‘l‘ ;n.'vi‘;alun: :l i ), Ou the 3d of July last ho fn""’""fi.i'é‘.‘.‘fiih“:&m to fl bimselt, hooting Bimael? three timos, o was taken to Harper ita), whore hu was i & fair way of recovery, ed notive yesterdsy that his wife wuit for divorce. Not readin, For Sale Everywhere, Torma: 35 cents & number; $4,.0a year. 1L 0. MOUGHTON & COMPANY, Doston. HURD & HOGGHTON, New Yor! FOR GIRLS AND BOYS, The September Numder, Now Ready, i%aa ususl, fall of good thingw for thelittlo folk, Tuere are picturca by Mary A. Hallock, A, H. Thsyer, Bol, Eytinge, Jeesie Curtls, W, L, Sleppard, E. A, Albey, and othiers ; aud, a8 will be seen from the followiug tabls of contents, the articles ure by soma uf tho very best writers for children 4n the country Froutisjieco. * Bocko and the Deer, Euma Burt Eight Cousina Clap, XI. XXL.Louisa 3, Alcuth e Firat Bk Pietures doas by Frauk Boards H.mio Queer Dlshos ¥ ‘anule RNopor Puudze Luells Bucko and the De Av We Go Along. . Falry Umbrellss, ‘Tlis Young Busveyor, Chajters “El Gooffah,", Be enoss. Yo Aloapant o tLls Harvoat Hieid. Hpast Frow a Ficturs Ly Guatave Dors. That Bird., vosreerse William 8, Waley 1 Wouder Wi “Mary A Lathbur; A Bhort-Lived Fawily. ‘Mary L. B, Brau Jack-inaitio-Pulpls § The LaiterBox § tba Riddis Buz, Prics 25 cents & Number; 83 » Year ! ot for & friend to re l!;:: u‘:‘:lu ®10 ' Lim, but, befora the. ar- rival of the Isiter, ~scewma (o have learued ita coutouts. e lets the bosplial withiout leavo lash evening, pmuxr:;l‘\ba keyi Gls bars frea & nelghibor who SCRIBNER (0., 143 i 145 Ervadway, K. T