Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 25, 1875, Page 2

T WHISKY. The Attempt to Assassinate Fx- Gauger Miller. Statement of the Doctor Who Dressed His Wound. What the Proprictor of the Rock Tsland House Knows, Michael Burko Held on a Ohargo of Fall- ing to Cancel Stamps, How His Sin of Omisslon Was Discovered. THE ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION, MILLER'S DOCTUR TELLY M8 'RTORY. Tho attempt to nsaassinato ex-Ganger Biller, an nccount of which was published yesterday, wan the thomo of conversation among the ofii- gers aronnd the Government building yestorday, but those who do know anything about the mat- tor wore eareful not to'give any futther, informa- 1t was ancertainod, howover, that Miller's wound had beon dressed by T DR R W. INGRATIAN, Journal reporter interviewed bim abont it with ihe following rosult : Ieportor—Whora did tho phooting hapren ? Dr, Ingraham--At tho warehonee near Twelfth sircot, on the west sido of the river, ab sbout 11 Roporter—Who callnd you ? 19, L—T think it wos Mr. Brooks, & dotective in the Unitad States Soeret Sorvie Roporter—Did ¢itlior party who was ou ihe geeno mako any atatament to you ? " Dr, L—0n inauiry, I obtaned 3 stalement fromn Miller, Ho anitl that on that evening sod for momo timo provions ho bad omployed n « yhiadaw " to accompany him, Tor be knew that 1o was shadowed, s dotectives call it. by partics iu thio interast of thio wiiisky ring, and he feared that s life was in danger. night o took this'man with him to tho waro- On lnst Fridny Roportor—What was his name ? Dr, 1.—1 do not remember, but I will eall him Asleaid ho took Shadoy to tho liouse near Twelfth street, and siationed him near the northern end to watch whifo Lo (Miller) “tho woutliern end, s yereened by a projection of the building so tlat be could riot Le readily eeen, but could keo any partics who ghould uttemptto enrry from “the * warohouso, tion ho consldered himself gafo from attack from auy ono_who wight bs following him. I'rom Fhindow T Joarned that just ‘before thn ghots were tired o man, heavily dieguisod nud ill-look= tig. cama up to hun_and .raid profils, **What 16 you doing horo 7" He nppeared o suddenly shat Shadow hardly knew What to avswer, hub finally ho mado out ta say: I am hore waiting for my girl, but she don’t como.” No moro cous versation, wa# had betwoen them, but tho man Shadow now suppores that be meroly camo up to him to seo whether ha wan the may ho wanted, and, on learuing that ho was not, went to'tho southern end of tho bouse twhoro Millor was, ‘At this timo Miller was sit- ting down, resting both immediatoly left, [Lowy ou bis X I oc ly nuticipatod the When tho arspsxin saw tho darklv-coucealed form of tuo ox-Gauger ha siole stealthily up to him, lovked once into big faco to make 8uro of no migtake, nad npon being cod that tho man was Miller, fired ulter returned two shote, but conld now tearn whothor they did_any good or ko toido ‘of tho firiny’ brought tho dow nnd & Chicngo” policeman to tho acone, Dot the nusawan had escaped. quired'ns to the noise, bnt remarhs of tho Bhadosw., moved to the Rock Island Houee, and I wag called by the proprctor, Mr. Dodd, to attend 1 touud his coat badly Lurued over the loft Ereast, “aud it appeated jer- fectly ovident thnta fothl whot was intended. Tlote 18 the dewcriplion of the wotnd that the ball made, which { tovk oat on the kpot: 'The ball parsed into tha bouo of the laft arm, be- tween tho elbuw aod the shoulder, and camo out on @ llno oprowito where ib entered, Lhio ball taking the cour<e of tho latter 1, rovorecd. muselo and flosh was badiy maxhed, found arteries wero panesrated. Tho ball passed ywithin ono-eixteentls of an inchof the brouchial avtery, which if it had ecvered death would bave instantly followed. As it was, Lo wag just nuod of _quick actiu, Tho oflicer in- Milter wan ‘then ro- tho wonided man. l;zrlor—md Miller know the would-bo mur- —Miller eays ho sew him once beforo ay, andd [¥ eertnin that ho would recog- nize him if ho abold ece lum nenin, affair paweed off so quickly that hie could not give a deseription of tho man. th.at ho way lieavily bullt and bad a thick mus. tachy. Ifo bad been aware of bis belng shnd- somie timo ago, and had removed on that aceonnt from the Commorelal Tiotel, whero ho liad Leen stopping, to the tock Ixlaud House, Teporter—Whorp is Miller now ? went away last Baturday st O o'clock to sume part of 1enneslyania, What repost did the Shadow givo of Dr. ).—What 1o kuew was substantially the iJo eava monoy would not e hitn to “whadow" for & mon sgain. tunks that if ho had not happened o have irl whien Lib did, ho would Lave sme an Miller told. thought of his g been s dead man. WIIAT DODD KNOWS, A Trasose roporter ca'led on Mr, Dodid last eveniug to apeoctatu tho truth of the roport, that Maller Lad boen ta his house. found presidivg over tho fortunes of Lho Rock Ixland Hougo, on Sherman wstreet, near Van Turen, and, Jike the other persons who have Leen connnctod with the Millor matter, was deli- cato abunt saying anything on the subject. was poeitle, howover, to convines him that no hirm would come of his discloaures, and, after this was accomplislicd, tho, following converea- tion took place: TPaporter—It seems, then, that Miller was stonping with yon at tho tune he waa rhot ? Mr., Dodd— Yes, hie liad been at my bouse for aw sk or more, 1. —1low did Lo cone to bo with you; woa it o escane yoticy ¥ D,—Ub, no; juet beeauro ho kuow me ; T haw I wt the depot Gue morn- 1ng aud went over and bad a talk with him, and then bo came over uid stmd sty house, .—You knew Miller Liefore, then ? Mr, D, —Certainly I dui; ever winco he was a boy. 1.— WhaL has hie baen in of lato seara? Ho was a roldier. nnd” A Lravo and govd one s ho was in the Eigbty-third Peun. gylvanis Begimeut, in Gep. arad | was in tho same divisiou. 0 the army Lio was engaged lIn verious d fiunty was mado & Gauger. whoxo Influonce ; do you kuow? ~That I caunot surely say, thongh I think 1 know. E R.—1iu yoy kpow where Miller was on Friday nighit when ho wae gh t ‘ont that evening on his 1 arked a friond of mine to gu with him, because § kinew that Lo wes in ounger 8t all Guigs, Lepprter Gnterr coompanicd it w Ay, Dodd wus I have Lnown him Hartranfts division, Whon Lo camé aniin] businews, un ling)—~Was tho man who ceclive or g (Jovernment Not at nll; bo was just a friond of m Well, lato st night they camo k, -and Miller wus wounded—shot thropgh Ji.—What was the natiro of the swound ? Mr, D.—It wau o g b, straghit bullot-wonndl ; tho Lall went utraiglic through the upper muselo from nide to side, avd injurud the Lone s little, I henrd, 'Then § weuto after a doctor, and got Dr. lugraliam, aud bo diesscd the arm, H.—How lung dig shiller siay with you then ? Mr. D.--1 sont him sway tho very nest morn- ing. 1o wapn't vale s miuute in Chicago, ThE WOULD=UE §58Asp1N, N.—Noes Miller kuow the man whoshot him ? The spamo mwan hiad b following bim for sowo time, and he had seen o phould kuow tiw again ¢ Junt an Lo fed, 1t —Do you kuuw what trns Billes's evidengp Mr, D, —Fertectly. susnhorg; vay hi ] Mr. D, (aftor retlnction)—1 bellsve I wou't au- evur thet question, Well, do yon know whiat particular jub Lo wus up that njght ¢ Mr. Do Yes, I knoy what ho {old me. ls radd that thero was 8 Turg: lot of et whisky whiol the owners were afinat would be fotind, At ey were puing 1o retnova it that nighi, 1L =11y ra1l, OF wWater, OF in wWegous ? ‘Ihat's wore thau I knuw ¢ all T uu- orst oo was thit they wanted toaugved it somy :yuu underetand that Miler hay & gooy — dealof usnful knowledgo on tho whisky (nes- tion # Mr. D.—Ha cortatuly_dnes know n great deal About mattars hevo in Chicago, dud thid officerd rav that o puts them right when be tries, The reporter then anked soveral other ques- tionn which did not cheit much intormation of geuoral iuterant, whoreforo ho withdrow. e 1 ety MICHAEL BURKE IN TROUBLE. A FAILURE To CANCLL STAMLS, Yesterday morning Mighael Bucke, proprictor of Nurke's Hotel, wns | efors” ‘Commirsioner Hoyho on a chargo of selling beer and # {rit bar- relr without caucelling the statmps, The facts intho easn appear in the statementof W, A, Gavett, Edq., Ihternal Tavenuo Agent, which was substantially as follasa : S Monday be whs pasming Durke's place, when ho noticed ten or & dozen empty barreis on tho ridewalk with the stamps uncanceled. Thero wero epint-barrels, gin-carks, beor-barrely, ete,, and had the etam: s all sount, He stepped into the restamant and unnited of the bar-tender £or My, Burke. tho proprictor. Tho bir-fendar cointed himont, and (avett, after etating Iua usiness, aaked him it hointended tosell thoro bareels, | Mr. Butke rephed bo dud ot for they were alrendy Foll. ‘The ofticer infurm- ol him that he ahould have to repmt the matter to “the Cullector. Mr. Durke flew into & pasrion and_ mindo somo vory tncomplimantary remarke, Witnesn want ont npon the sidewnik agaip aud found a man Joadiung tho barrels intora seaf®n. 1o commnind- od lim ta deeist, Prosently nuothor man canio ont ot the rostunrant with a littlo abnrp imstri- wmont in_Lia bavd, aud commeneed to seratch off one of tho stamps, Gavett toldhim to sfop, and axked him wbo bo was, o replicd that he was the man who hiad bonght the arrols antl war go- ing to erano the stamps ns Burke had forgotten to dgo it. Bomo of tin wiieky Lariels Lad stamupa on worth €45 gpieco. Ho gave hix namo as Georpo Toydbrhieck, & dooper ou Muxwell streor, Whoso busiesa was that of buying up old barrela. Gavott and Mr. Campbell, his companion. sorted out the elavon canks with wneanceled stamps aod soized tham, took them over to Gen. Wabater, and ul- Towed Louldarbeck to remosn tho ulhers! Ona of the barrels expecinlly sevnued to | rovo that 1t had been ewptied o long timo ngo, as the hoops wero lovee, Mr. Burke eaid it waa all 8 pleco af carelena. ness on the part ‘of hig bartender, who shoull Linve cancelod tha stamps beforo the barrely left the collar. 1lo wan 1n the halit of selling otf empty Larrels about twicoa yoar, and when hio aid #d ho alwaye bad them rolled out on tho sidesalk and erased thrm then and there, To answer to &_quositon whather ho did not kaow that ho bad committed 8 gravo offenss in permitting tho barrels to retain empty in iy cellar with tho etamps uncanceled, Mr, Durlo aid ho thought it was enflicient [f thoy wera seratehed off baloro thiny ‘weut nwoy, 1o nd- mitted tho facts were as stated Ly Gavett, but stated ho did not mean any barm. Tlo was hield in £1,200 bail to answor the find- ing of the United States Grand Jfurs in October, Tuo Ilon, Charles I, Farwell Lecmo ‘Londgman for Llm. Tho penalty for failing to obliterate the stampe, aud receiving bareola with nuobiitorated stamps. {8 0 fino of not lews than $500 nor moro than £10,000 and imprizonment fornot leas than ong vor inore than fivo Years. The United States authdrities seizzed. onday, 330 barrels of erooked whisky at tho warchouse of tha Chicago Cuunl aod Dock Company, corner of ‘Tavlor street and the South Branch, Itis #aid to belong to the firm of Roolle, Junker & Co. Goun. Webnter zogards tho evidence az con~ clusive agaiet it. MR. GLADSTONE AND ROME, The Preface to kis Pamphicts—IZe Iensfirms ELis JRostility €0 Vatleans tvm—The Lutin' Churceh Intent on the ¢Totpl Destruction of Bight¥— yoleration in Maryland Questioncd, London Standard, Aua. 11, 3lr. Gladstono has collectad in n hiandsomo volumo, his pamphlets ou tho Vatican Decrees und Vatleanism and tho Quarterly Review arti- clo on **'Tho Speechies of the Lope,” the author- ship of which he ascknowledges with amusing comyplaceney. We give tho prefaco which he bas prefiged to his *“Three Tracts.” |Rome and tho Newest Fasbions in Religzion. Loudon: John Murray.] If there has over been, and if thoro still be, o question renching far into tho future, it1s tho queation of Church power, gud of its mouatrous exaggeration into Papal power, sich na it hes now for the firat time been accepted by the Latin Church in its corporato capacity; amid tho cold indifforene or halC-pupnreesed, ineffectnal mur- miurs of & multitude of its members, the brave and wiso resistanca of a portion a4 yet for amall- er, and tho apathy, amazoment, or indigustion of tho world. Tho vart moment and practiesl charactor of tho subject form my oxcuso (or ropublishing to- getlior tho two tracts respectively entitled, %A Dolitical Expostnlation® and * Va'icanism," and for adding to them, with the propor enuction, an articlo frum the Quarterly Review of Jannary on the sposches of 1'opo Lms IX, Tt has vot boen ngreeablo to deal #o pointedly, as in thiy article, Witk any persoual performances of the very sged and wo widely-vencrated Pontiff. Bat those yor- formances have been such o810 open o new, strango, and startling chapter of the goneral gubjeet, and they require accordingly tho searche ing notice of theworld. . . . "Iia ndverro commeunts on * Vaticaniym " have nut beew nuch o8 neem to call on ma for specitic unotice, 1 shsll, howevor, taka advantage of this preface Lo offer & few corroborative remarks aud statementa. I. ‘I'ho intontion of those who rulo the oston- 8iblo tulers of the Ttoman Churcl to disturb civil 1ih:rty will Joubtless bo devoloped in a varjety of forms, oA circumstauces and SEAHONS M3 kerve, but st prosent it s nowhaers wore conxpicuons than lo regard to'the law of moniage. 1n this intricato ‘subjoct ‘many doubtfal quentions may arisa; but thero can bo no doubt a8 to tho shameful outrages on norality and decoucy which are commended in tha works of Porroune, and of which wo have recently bad within our borders n signal example, . . . ‘Tho Latin Church hias probably 180,000,000 of nominal adheronta ; a clorgy counted by hun- drodu of thousands; 1,000 lishops, and thio Popo at their Lead. Nesrly tho entiro bioinrehi- cal power in this great commuvion, twgethor with & faction everywhere spread and every- whero actlve among ity Jaity, nro now deliborati- 1y rat upon a design distinguisbied by the fullow- figz charncteristica ; Intornally it aima at tho to- {al destructiou of rigbt, Not of rneht as op- posed to wroog, bub of right as op- nossd to arbitragy will. Such zight there sball bo nono, if the conkpitavy succeods, in tho Hishops against tho Pone, In the clergy agmnst the Dishops or tho Popo, In tho laity tput euy of tho thireo. Exterually it wmmin- tuins organized, to override st will in reepect 1ght and wrong, tho ontiro nation of the civit power; and hkewise to omploy furco, s awd whon it mav thmk tit, for the fuitiliment of its lxurpnuu-l. Nowhere, porkapy, hes tho desikn ieon 80 kuccivetly described anin tho remarkablo vork entitled * Otto Mesi o ltomw” (p. 1) 5 it in n design to catablish *‘abwsolutism uf’ the Clureh, and abgalutient in tho Chureh."” 11, To what has been written In tho pages T now repring, with respecy 4o thp intontion or vroceeding to blood upon the flrst ruitable ocea- bion, Lwill only add the very oxplicis doclara- tion of Archbishop (now Cardinal) Manuing at the meeting of the Leaguo of Baing Bebastian on tho U6th of Jatmary, 1971: ‘' Now, when the nations of Furopa hava re- yolied, aud whon they have dethroned, ag fur ys micn can dethirone, tho Vicar of Jewus Christ, and when thoy have made the wwnrpation of the Holy City & part ot international law—whou ull this liag been done, thiere v oniy onp solution of tbo diiculty,—n solution 1 fear impending, and that is the terriblo sconrge of coutinental war ; a war which wil excced tha borrors of any of the wars of the Fust Empire. 1 do not sen bow this can bo avorled. And itis my firm eonvie- ton that, in epite of all obatu~les, the Vicar of Josus Clrint will Le put sgaw in his own nght- ful place.” Ts speech was delivered soine months ho- fore tho attention of tho British public bad beon specially invited to tho plans of the conepiracy, ‘Tho jden of forco is nat now. It took offuet in tne French ogoupation of -Home from 1349 to 1860, andof Civita Vocchis at a still Iator time, At presont, aud for the moment, we hivowordeof & milder toue ; aud invitations to Ijaly to destioy that nations) unity which 6lie bss wrought out with ro much suffering sod after so many gen- erations of deprossion, At the’ proper timeo tho more outspoken sud mwore sauguinery strain will of coursa be rosumed. g 115, It haw long been custonary to quote the caso of Maryland 10 proof thal, mora thau two comuries aeo, the lowso Catlioto Chureh, wuero power was i its bands, conld ke it for the yurpeses of tolerstion, Arehblshop Man- niog has 1opeated tho buust, and with very lurgo s3uggertion. 1 buve uleoxdy shown (2) from 1 yiercft’s His- tory that, 1 tho case ot Marylan, thete wss uo ha iy duky of U iyl g ol . THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNTESDAY. a3, ATT SURT 1875. 1 ng o the laws of th . = — othiers, but simsls of a wiso and dofensiva pra- deneo with 1esproet to thomeolves: tiial is thsav, #0 (Ar as tho tolerant leyasiation of the Colony wa tho work of Teman Catho'tes. Dl it durs not Appear to have boeen therr wosk. Dy the fourth actielo of the ehartor wo find that vo churchcould be con: ol thero except aceard- Clinrel st home, The tenth article giaranteed fo the coloninty V"MM' ot Iy all privileges, franchses, and hivgition ot this our, Kmglom of Eugland." " (1) I was dn 1600 il the Marsiand Act of Toteration was passed: wihich, low- evor, prescribed tho punishmont of death for any one who demied tho 'fiipty. Of the small legislntive body which parsed ity twosthirda ap- pear to lave beon l'rotestants, (ho recordell namber beinyg mxtesn awl eieht reapectively. (4) Tho colony wua open to tho immigration of Pnri- tans and ail Protestants, and any perimancnc il rucerssful oppression by & handtul of Loman Catholics way altogether impossible. Lut ‘the Coloval Act weems to hayo Leen an ccbo of the order of the Jlouss of Commous at Lome, on tha 27th of October, 1643, that the inhatitauty of the Sumwmer lelands and auch othors as Aunll Jom themuelves Lo them 't rhall, without any tnoestation or trouvle, lnyn and on- Joy the hiherty of thatr couscieuces in matiors of Uod's warsmg,” and of & Lritish ordinanco (3) of 1647, "I'ha writer whom F quote (i) sicribes the revolution of the Common to thy entrostios of the frieads of Williame, tho Independent, of Rbodoe Lelatcl, and of Copoland, s learned Lpis- capal divine, whe shnred iy views of toleration. Unon the whole, then, the pletute of Mary- 1and Ingusiation is o gratifsing ona ; but tho bis- toris theory which nssighs (s eredit of it to tho Roman Church bus hittlo foundation 1 tact, Losnox, July 7, 1875, W.E.G. (L) League of 8t, Sabastian, Lieport of the Council, P 21 (.2) ** Vatleantem," p, 128 (i) % Maryland Toleration” Wy the Tev. Ethan Allei, Biltimore, 19%3, hip, 13, 19, (1) # SaryTaud siot 1 ftaman Cathulle Colony.” By Miuncapolie, 1073, p, (3) An ordinanes, not In Scolwll's colloctinn, ls men. toned in BuMworth, vol, vil., pp. 834, 210, €41, 1 can- nut miy whether thin In tho ortinanbointiided by the American writer. Prolably not, for it oxcepts Papints and Chrehmen; and 1L does nof nams thi Pautations, arvland not & Reman Catholie Colony," Ny . 4. Heo alao Thotutons ngiand Lo o Luglish LAying the CornersStone of the Union Agency Buildinz—Specches of Chiel Itoss anil Cote ffoudinei-Status of the Frecdinons al Corrixpontence o Muskoorr, Iud. Ter. A clear and beatiful Murkogeo,—tho occasion beini the laying of tho corner-stono of the'uesy Union Agoncy building for the fivo civilized tribes, on Prospect Hill—a beautiful ite nere ths plgeo. The coremonica wéro conducted Ly tho Moet Woretiptol Grand logdlga of Froe and Accepted Jasous of Iadisn Territory.—R. W. and tho’ Rev. Brother J. 8. Murrow, Acting Grand Master, presiding. Many distingusbied Marens from abroad wero prosent aud prticipated in ‘tho exorcises of tho day, ‘Ahe procession was formed in this villago, and moved out to the bilt unler the diréetion ol tho Grand Marshal ; avd, npon arriving ag tho building, the Graid Lodgo having taken ita proper position, Maj. Ingalls, " tha Ageut, intra- duced to the audienco—abaut 1,000 peopla from all parta of the Tertitory—Ckiot Willinm I'. Rous, of tho Chorokeo Nation, who, deliveged tho ré- coytion-nddress, r, losy is an ablo and olo- quent speaker, and Lold tha closest atteotion of his audiouce througbous " his epeech, Iy f The Chicaao Tribine, Aug, 11 temarks" wero worthy of nud appro- priate to tho occasion, and with = ono instanco oxcopted, were well recelved. Lo country too woll undorstands Jr. Ross’ po- sition apon the Iudian question to take up your valuablo epace in tha recital of it, and of ' the condition of sfairs in Lis own nation, Dut his altusion to the coming Centouninl of ‘American Indopendonce was very happy. o roforred to tho fact that, whilo the Cavallor of Virginia and tho Turitan of Mawachusctth songht and ob- tained homes amone the Indisus in “tho New World, whicli rusuited fu'tho founiling of o tion contucies after, tha litut of whioso possi ticsi fuor wenlth, oducation, culture, dignify, ond power, Lad.no parallel in tho nunaly of time, * yet, long lefuro that, thess five naticos” bad o “#eparate’ and distinet natioual oxistouce, and wero uwnors largely of tho soil which the American péoplo now poescss, And ais this groat country, which passed "triumphant- ly through tho War or Indopnudonco and tho roccmd vtrugglo with Great Britain in 1812, and fully vindweated, on” fho hardéat fongut battl fields of history, its pbility L3 maintain tho fi- tegity of tho Nntional Union, wag now propar- ing to celebiato its 100th annfveraary, and tuko a new lennv of powar; Ho, then, i view of “theso tutngs, ho appealod to the peovle sud Govern- ‘mont of the Uited States to_ preserve invioluto thelr phgufed faith,—pledged woventy years ago by Mr. Jaffersom.—to tha and that tless Indinns and their qoscenannta migne na icute in thoir riehita in all coming time. Thac pjer-stone was then lmd according to Masonle (sage: after which & Masonic odo, composod By the occasion by tho Itev, H. K. Buckuer, D, I, Jrand Chan- Inin of tho Ucand Lodge, and for twenty-eight years Baj tist misriovnty smong tho Creoks, wwas sung to tho tune of ** Hobron," Col. E. 0. Boudinot, the Special Grand QOrator of tho Urand Lodie, was then futroduced, and delivered a benutiful and inzeresting oration. No ouo acquainted with Col. Boudinot need Lo told that lus effoit way in_ barmony with the spirit of the occasiou, Eloquont, clogsical, and logical, Lo Ulends all themo qualltios with & musical © volco which * makes him ono of tlie most attractive spoakars in thiy or aoy laud. Parbaps it woald Lave bosn botter bad lis not alluded to tho subject of coutro- veray kuown to the audisnce and country ; still, it may e that thero was an exciting catsa for it.” o was gladl that this was & Union Ajency, and hoped that th ‘timo way nqt far distant when, biseed Whon the treatios of 1816 (on which liesquarely atood), the Indiaus 6f thexo uations mighs thérounder yet have' & ‘consulidated Gov- erument, Ho quoted Lrot a'spesch dellvorcd n Lalf-contury ugu by a digtingwabed warrior and orator of the Crecks, whigh bas the forco of prapheey in s prediction that” thews natious world yet becomo one ‘nation, with’'s dtand Councll, with ltoprasentatives in Cougresh' lika their white brothers, aud baviog towow, villages, #ehools, chiarclies, ete., which would wake thom arich, wise, aud geeat pooplo. ‘fhe Rev, S1tnuel Checotd, Principal Chiof of the Crecks, was uext infraduced; " and made 4 spuech n Crock, which wah iutorproted by Ospt. U, W, Grayson (Lreasurer of the Crook Notion). Ilo was glad to tnoot his brethren of ‘thuse na- tions, aud all of tho'pooplo, on this oceaston. 1t #aemad propor to bim that the bullding 1 which tho roprodontative af the Uovernmont resilea shiould bo whoare it is,—ovorlooking from this high emmoncs, sy it wero, tho five nations. Whilo laving thid cornor-stons, 1o was remindod of Chnst's saving, as recordad In tha New 'onts- ment, that * H¢ was tho chiof cornor-stone,” ‘I'io spoech, though Lridf, was well 1ocaved and warmiy applanded. The speakers dve all broth- ron of the mretio tlo. . ‘I'io proprioty of calling & Convontlon i being discursed by anumber of Chuctuws and Chicka~ wawy, for consideriug the questions relatiug to tho statun of tho fresdmion in ibko vations. It appeary that, althongl muo years havo olapaed witico tha (roatioa of 1860 wero ratifiod, nb pro- vinion bas been mado by eitbor of the Councila of the above-pamcd nations for graubing the frecdinen the rights of cytizouphlp, a8 contom- pluted 1o said treatien. Bo long r the promie nent politiciang of those uations are actunted by prineigfes which vook far popnlgrity ratber than thoue thatare founded ontho basta of **eéqualand oxact justice to all men,” junt'vo tong ‘will the condition of tho'colured people remain as 1t wow. 1t 4 o hopeful wigy, thou, tbnt the veoplo uro taking thiv importent watter in hand, for the l!mmwmuu Luvo to hoed thow whou thoy apeak, - Awmong the Choctawn thae fecling ia gainiog ground o rogarg to the connolidation of the tribes uuder ong Uencral Government (Tern- torial), a4 is provided Jog Ly their sreatien, iy OCEAN STEAMSHIP REWS, Loxvox, Aug. H.—Bloameliip "Aloxpudria, from Now York, hos srgived out. New Xouw, Aug, 2L.—Anivod—Steamahip Beythla, from Tiverpool ¥ lovitLe, Aug, % Now Yark. i New Yok, Avg. 34, —Arrived, stesmers Rot tordww, fruw Notbordow; Vilio de Parls, from lavre. o HOUTHAMYTAN, Aug. 2 frow Now xork bus are —_——— secher—Tilton, Laplun duirnal, $un, 23, Qeon, Butler, Frauk Mouliou, Theodors Til- rrived, Ethiopis, from ~The ateamor Odour ton, and Mrs. Moultou, with Dr. Ayer, of Low- t , were iu consultation, ib is swud, on the comug Beecber Butler has conscntod to becomo vuv of the coubuel g the questiou ot & mercilul wse of power toward § cuse. oll, who wore 8t Osk Blufls yeutord . Ie rumorcd that Gon. THE CROPS. Damage by the Recent Frosts Believed to Do Greatly Overestimated, Yo Injury Sustatued Elther in Towa or Nebraska, Texas and Arkansas Will Have a Burplus of Wheat for Eastorn Markots, Dispalch ¢ Chfcans Tribune, Dwiaur, 1ll, Aug. 34.—We bad & very uarrow crcapo Sunday night from n aevoro frost. At sundown the moreury indicated 50 degroos; nt 4 o'elock Motiday morhing It bad falien to 41. On Monday the weallior wan a great” denl warmer; in fact, wo Lavo not biad such s beautiful drying for weaks, Tho prairien sro alivo with toams, harvesting and atacking tho oats, They are still very damp, and, whete they havo been threshed and put in have lLeated vory moon. The corn countinties to improve daly. Qoing throug onr fiolls to-day wo were mur- prised to Hnd ‘a0 many’ears that wero out 0f tho milk, and 0t to'Teed to hogs, Alto- gathor_ tho ontlook {8 50 per eeot Lotier than it raoned out two weeks ago. Aftor all the croak- ing and grombling ot the Grangers, wa do not Lelioyo that aniy of them tn yliw locailty bave Tost a tenth part of tuoir oats. Evory acro has teon ent, aud this week will see 1t all iu stack. ‘I'wo weoks of wonther like to-dav will plvo the higgest crop of coru that Liviugston Countty evor Taw. * ¥ ‘Tho weather still continues dry and warm, And wo aro ablo to conflrm aur report of the favor- ablo turn which haa taken place {n the. prospect of sccuriug the oats, and also tho making of the corn, 5 Speciat Dispateh to The Chicago T'ribune Mokexa, 1ML, Aug, 21.—-The oat-crun, not- withstanding tho many violout storms wo liavo nnd, is exeellent, and “the last threo dayn of fluo weather linvo cabled tho farmorg to save moat ol Iy in gr0d condifion,” The lubor of raving tho erop has been Imtnensg, and the strongth and durabiliby of tha reapers wero tostod to the ut- most. About 40 ac1os have beou throshed on tho farm of Mr, Charles Ilirscli, yielding 1,685 Tushols, weishing 33 pounds to the busbel, ‘Theko oats were vold to Fawarda & Bon, Sonchi- trideo, Mars,, for 45 contw, Tho demand for rearers nod threshers bag been farge, and our ngonts havo done a lacratyn busingn. srreaponuente af Uhe Chéswm Iri'mene, . Wrosting, Statk Co., i, Aug, 23, —Frout fast night and uight boforo. Vioes partially éne dogn, Corn just touched.—nqt enough to in- Jure, excapt the late, which cannot aford to have it growth chiecked as yeéb. Thd edrlicst corn in backward, but may como out alf right i K?\é fall is fuvorable, v WUILG Corrcepanilence of The Chicagn Trilitne, Tawrico, 1., Aug. e iad qiito a sovern froat this morvang, which scorched planty con~ riderably. S i & MINNESOTA. Npectal Dispatck to The Chicaao Tribune, Wixoxa, Slivn,, Aug. 21.—The ‘eplendid har- vert woatler of tho past woek haw beou infor- mpted by & rainy day, sud tho appearance jn- dicated a scttled storm ol soveral davs' duration. Tho rain to-day ne been general from Winoon to Marshall, 300 tmiles through {he best grain soction of Alionesota, But littlo stacking hak been dono yet, and the wot weather finds n largo amount of grain down. Probably threo-fourthn of tho crop in ¢ut, but it is by no means kecured. A rainy spell will do incalealable damage. ARKANSAS. TFXATKARA, Atk,, Ang. 24.—Tho first baloof now antton from Houthweet Arknuosaa and Northeastorn Toxas was shippod from this placo to-day to St. Lows. The érops nro exceodingly fino in this vicinity, Thore is an‘abunilant corn crop. Five million bushels of whoat from Toans and Arkansns will bo ahippod North thia soason, Cotton nover'waa hatter. 'Thn proapect for the 1all trada is good, No fever, and all are hopdful. I0WA, Special Diapaten to The Chieato Teibune, Drs Mossny, In., Aug. 2(.—TRépuris’ ftom all atations of the Rock Island Road, {row Daven- port to Council Blufls, and on tho Vailev Road, from Keokuk to "Fort "Dodge, from Madison, Warren, and surrounding counties. say thero s no injury to grain or voeotablea by frost, Whent 1n coming in rapldly, T'nore is an avorago yigld, b puor ¢ qualiny, e il ¥ © NEBRASKA. Rpecial Dinvatch to T'he' Chteadn Tribune, OMAIA, Aug. 24.—~Thero wns ‘no frostin Ne- braska Saturday, nor any this koason.’ ‘Even this tow bottom lands, where frost usually comies throo weeks earlier than on tho uplauds, have uot beau affected, " 59 o < CANADA, OTrawa, Aug. 24, ~Heports from the Ottawa Valtay state that the cropa in that soction Livé not been materially injurod by the late rains, In many places an improvemont is noticed. —————— THE IMPEACIHMENT. Statement by e Republies 1 r Prosfdent Jbhiwoii Wo N Ex-Sehator L', Roes, of Kaneas, whio 1a'now foreman of the Lawrenco Journal printing offico, and, a4 ho uaxs, * ong of God'a ook, hiaa writ- ton for thp Hannibal (Mo.) Clipper an account of the fmpeachimeiit trial of Androw Jolngon." Mr. Rosa wan odo 6f the sevehr Tepublican'Sanators who viofated tho wishien of Lid constitucnts and 4 went back ™ on his party fnl th {mpéachmont- business, Ross was read uut o7 his party thero: for, aud never recovored politicsl atanding in Kansna, Iiis lottor iy anatteniptod fustinlcation of Lis ‘courso, and Is very bitter towards thone who dénoynced his canduet ‘at tuo timd. ' Tho anonymoys lelteps ho quotes yare puerite. In his account ho ssya: ‘Tho recont doath of ox-President Johnaon nat- urally brinys to mind the clrchmitaricoof Iiwim- peachment by the Umtod Statos 1louse of jtep- rosentatives aud tried by the Houate in' 1868, While very much of the projudice aiid bitterness ancident to that tine have diod oit, there yot re. maina in the'minds of many well-eaning poo- plo s feshing of unkindnosd “toward Mr. Johneon and thoso who umted to exoterate him from tho charges proforied agninse him, wlich ozist mora by reason of lack of information in rdgard to the facts of that oxoiting controveiny thaa from anuy intention or desird to do'injudtice to thowo soutt, A trutliful abd wiibissed history of "tLiat groat trial, with tho cause that brought 1t on tho moans used™ to wcouré wonviction, Sonator IRoss—Ilow ators ey never yot been writlen,' and many valuable” and intoroatiug faots in cone nection therewlth havo' novor heon aud aro not now accassiblo to the publio, withont's kuowlodge of which it 18, Of course, Lou to b expectod that o candid sud impartial public judy- went cold be rendored, U i . o walu’ ground of critictsm agalnat MMr, Johinson at that timo was, in substance, that hie had sbandoued the plan of ‘rocoistruotion ibfts- ated by r, Lincoln, and in ita stead aubstituted 8 plan of his own, prompted by porsonalambi- tion, aud to the detrimont of ‘the peacs of the country, On thig polut the teatithovy of Presls dent Grant, tho Ganeral of the army, Is quite direct. It would appoar by this thint Blr, Juline won liad taken for his guido in the proapective work of reconatruction, the' Ideutical plan fore: bhiudowod by 31r, Lincoln 10 hig North Carolins pruclamation, tbe plau which the poople bt the eountry gencrally oxpacted and dosired, nud whic! the Congress was oxpected to oxecute, 1t whs at s point that tho divergence Logau, and at wiich commenced that acrimonioun dissension botweon Congress and thu Exseutiva, which oul- ninated iu the impeachment. A aumber of the lesding Nopublican mombets of Couygress seonted to focl thal upon them' ay co-workers with atr, Lincolu in the maintonsuce of the Unlon during the War, and supporters of his Admiutstration, devolved tho luadetship fu tho worls of rostora. tiou and recoustrubtibn—while 3r. Johnson, ay Mr. Lincoln's direct suceessor, uot ynoaturally folt ihat to him bulonged the initistivoe fu tuat great and mucb-needed work. Undoubtadly the Frojeat was entorod upon by s Iarge malurity of the Rapublican mombers undor & sincers convio- tiou of lts proprioly and necesuity, sud with an honest detertnination to get rid of an Executive whom they deewmea dangerous. Ay 3 Bui however houwes “aud conucientions may have beon the project in its inception, It waa fouid before the closo to bo largelv i the bands of and eneinested by men who wero pursuivg it from the wokt corrupt otives ol groed aud persons! smbition, sud seeking, ity accompl meut by most guustiousbls means. Certa memburs of both L‘«mtu and Houss had ewm- barked their outwe political fortunes iu tho erprive, and findiog that succoss was not ko easy of curtatu as they lud suticipatod, set to work to manufaciura & miblic sentimont fhat wontd pustaln theat aud ettish oab all “opyowi- fon, ‘Tho mest violent and fullammafory spebehen and distoried atatements of - Tacta were rent from tho Capitol builfing by the to, at tus publie expen-o ~the bio wy put nres of tha War were hrowtht out and held up to ymblic paze=:tha” propts and Hinte” Legies- 'urq"\ wore lu'.nnw:hl to mannfacture rentimout W tolr hebalf! and even to poremplorily In wtrnet momb-ra of tho Heuale, sitting a8 sworn Jidigen anit Jurors in » great State caso, to throw nxido nll couxidd-atidns'nib that'of party uecea- vity. and convict the Presidang. The leading an- pomtiva nesitfons of tho Lvvernment. its patron- age, aud itw rovennes, wera farmad out to mem- bera of Congress and their fnendain tho interant of impesolunent, and to compact the masa of tho varly Tu itd” Bebll, Most dfaliotical ‘thréats of awensuinntion warn daily coniuinn cAted Ly mail to thoso who had falled Lo prondunes in advanco A verdict of gil'y, of ' which the following are averago oxamolos RSP s oF Fine Citastaen, April 15, 1363—Sena- tora porcler, inte, an i Van Winkle: Youare beroly mutffed that {Fyoarwots amsint. tmpeachinent wo wiil murder atl fonf of yon, and 1f you dou't vite o g'mmfl'l\mchl w8 will ttrdor yon I, o : s e Uy “order Reeariling Bearotary, Dant you eoma to mieat Livw here, Yort Wil bo bung ST EATM—Lios ', fi ?'0 e high an 3 Senatar Jeora: 1€ you do ot vate for the convirtion af A, d, on the decond AFNIzie, deWtn aliall bo your end. (é. Roxe, I, & 8.: Your vota'fo.dty in the Senitd han aetled soiir doom, - Your every miovemont uow.in walced, A cerlain —— propodes paying you a vinig'a3en flint will setile your earthily sifsl Bo premro youenelt, - - 5 Tho Tootsleps of Senatara were dogeed dnv and vight, and their outzoings and iucomiugs natronly watehed by men whoso movemonts foread the gomelusion” that they wero* patd apiea and asaasring, And ol this falling to kecuto n vordict {or tbnviction 1A advanca of thd Jude- ment of tha Sennto, larzo sums of' mondy wore thiown into tho keale in the valn hopo that tho capdity of Senatofs contd’ba touchol, and thus through tho basest ol human passio~s, acenm- plish what argument, nppoal, and intimidativn nind failod {0 vequrn, e N akab Tleso atatsmanty will doubtless astound many people apd challangze unbetjef, now ‘,hnt the ex- citements and projudicra of that timo havo prssed anay, but thos aro susceptiblo of the most con- vincing proof, while those who wera tho vicumaof ths Litter pactirdn ranchr ddvelopad if that peial have yota phinfal tealization “of ita tovribls furs, and the soro Idjustice thov thon sufferod in being accnaed of making merchahdidn of ther votes by the very men who attemptnd to pur- charn thoro vates with money and faided. 1t s welt known that mans of tho ablest nud most truly reprosentative’ Repnblicin mombors ‘of thiat boiy appronched the trinl of that great cause’ with andisgnivod ‘reliclanen, and “with eravo apprehensions as to tho offect of 8 wue- ceasful impeachment of the Presudent. bot thesy apntelioumans were averharng’ by tha popular chimor’ which dtid been manufsctised fothe wava alroadv ihdicated, “hy ambitions; cor- rupt, revongeful, sud . desperato partisans, and which found '’ espoeinslly violent ox- preeginns immediately in tho Uity of Washineton thonih tho thousands of peaplo frou all parts of tho country who wefa thoro awaiting tho fal- fllment of promined of appointmnt upon the deposition of Mr, Johnson, and thera " ia *gdod tedson to beliave that womo voted faor convie- tion who, under o differcut _condition of eur- ronndingd, mght lave pursuéd a differont cohirne. ~ 5 af VSR Mr. Rora clores his acconnt by attemnting to &how, from tho refusal of Mr. Wado to rexign hin position a8 netng Vico-Prosident, that *the whoto thing hed degonerated into a conspiracy to obtain control of the (overnmbnt in thsin- tereat af thoso engingering flie movement, Ws had como to be atronaty suspected by somo who had at first favored it 3 QUR COMMERCE WITIT THE WORLD. ofticinl Report of Steretary Fish—in- weresting i Fiirres for 1873 © Guined and Where Wo Lost: Waanxaroy, D.6., Aug. 22.—Fallowing is tho Anbutiiico of A lotter from Becretary Fish frans- mitting aTeport upon tha commorcial ralatio s of the United States with foreign couniries for the year ending Sept. 30, 1874, which las just Leé privted ¢ : DEFARTMENT OF SrATE, WasnsaTox, Jan, 27, 1873, —Sm: Incomplianco with soc, 208 of tho Rovised Ktatties uf tho United States, T avy the bonor to sub- mit areport npon the commerclal relationd of the Tuited Stuten with forelgn oountries” forthe year end- fug Sept. 90, 1974, v AUNTRIA AND NUNGARY. Tho Austro-Huugarian Empjro . . + doos not appedr th live fevovered from the financial panic, <+ . Thevaiue of tho fmports into the Emnifre is rl‘ynflod ‘ap having smnanted, during the year 1833, to B0 florins, ‘this’ amount beluga decreade of 42,809,790 floring from tire imports of 1372, : On the otbier Land, the exports for (A7 amounted to 424,12~ 014 tloring, or =20 floting n ¢xeeNs of the cxports. f the srecedingiyoar, -Attention ix fovited w an in- terenting roport ipon Amatrisn raltroada submitied by the Cousul-Gengral at Vieuna, WL PRANCE. T tranemit herowith ‘soince tables derived from ro- tnrua for 133, ¢ ¢ ", showing the mpld Tecovery of Frouch eommercs from tha mjurimy effects of tho Fratico-Gernian wat, 1n tho year1870 the agg/egwte valuo of thogeneral mportsand exports of Franca nwounted to 6,Y54,300,000 franca, b Ngura which in 1372 {ncreaseq to 9,233,290,000 francs, exceeding tho valuo of the fmports'atd_oxports of ony former yoar, and being 1,62,007,00 franca above the average valuo of the commerce of the fiva provious years, , . ' Tha gencral commerco of France han nearly ‘donblod within the fifteen yoats ending with 1874 . °, , Tho total tmporte into Franco for tho Grut eight months of tho year 1870 nro valued ot 3,162,188 france, agalnat “2,516.534 francs for {ha. corzcapending perlod of 147, nnd tho~ oxportn st 231458 Trance, ngalnst 008,681 francs in 1973, Tha sugre- gate lounage’ of vereels entrred aud cloared French ports dutring tho year 1873 . . . 0 11,6)1,000 tonw, belug ‘an incroase of 4, over the ‘navigution of the yreculing y rom amounted 7,000 tong “Thero appears t huye boen a further galn of 583,000 ona i 187, and during the firet eight inonthe of 1414 Yet further tucrease nf 413,000 tons over tho “corre- sponding period of {ho previoas- yenr, -The importa tnto Franice from tho Unitod Stites amounted for the yoar 18.3 to the veluoaf 210,700,000 france, and thy ea= Parts to thfs country to 423,600,000 fraos, "4 -, o ‘tho total of both exceoding (he'amount for the preceding jear by U3,600,00) frones, . . , Ofthe vewnels en- ered and cfoared with'éargoes in 1874, 22, nicasuring 110,189 tous, carry tho Amerlean fiag. REE: Z UBEAT PRITALY, Thie latest officlal‘ntafoments of British commerce . 4" are'for tho yasr 1871, From’ thody retnrns it aps ,mu that for that year tho total value of tha tiborts uto the Limled Kingdom . ", amuuntol Lo 4371, 257,300, and o total exports from tha Uulted King- dom 310,804,700, . . . Tho valuo of tbe total {tnports for tho' year ‘1613° was® greuter than for any former yoar,hod excecded the fmports for 1472 by heatly £16,(80.0u0, whild *the valua of the exports for tha wama yosf fall ‘ahort of that of the preceding year, which sho ‘o lurgest annual esportation sior mud® by more than £3,6 0.000 t Of tho - osporia referred o, #3 por ceptum waa tho prodideo of {he Uuited Kingdom, ho remain- der forefgn ald colonisl merchaudine, “From 8 soviow of thegeneral:éommiereo of (ireat Britaiu snd Ireland for tho fifteotl your+ ending with 183, it appodn that b tluefilatidon of “thu imports, e well ad of the cz- ports, werd coprideratile during the Arat eiglt years; l:m thiat since 1367 both the imparts sud exporta with tho exception of tho Lt year, bavo canxtanily iu- creaned; und, 1{ tho aggregated valnie of tha’fmnports and exports for A7) be compared with tht for In3s, it will |ie found’ that the snuual comperco of (o Dritteh Iules ~ Mas more ' thun ‘donted within iha Lt fiftoyn yoark, o % o Ths imports into fhe Tuite, Kmgdom [from tus country for pwik amounied o £ 1,405, snd tho ex- porta 1o this counry to Lo . fn fhe year 18, 1lio oxposts botwert b TWU conntrion werd 1 favor of ihe Unlltod’ States by nearly §:0,0 0,00, Tuls differ- ehen tueeased fo' 1961 {0 w0 great an amouul that the axports from thie United Stulis Mora than quadzupled thoso frum (reat Bntsin; Lut ite dimination’ was cquatly rapid o \up followlug year, and tu 1833 tho fellance of tradd was n favor uf Uret Britatn’by oyer EIMP00, T 1665 this “vgalis twined Yo favor of {lio Bitited States, untll, na bas afrbady boen remarked, th exporte from tho* tite) Staten 1o Groat Hritul ar ot fur from_doubls those fiéw- thay Kiogdom o the United States, : yeinto B ROUTIT ANPIIOA. nports into the Argentine Repub- nwounted o $71,045, 10, Lelog un poasn 0 319,156,113 aver fhe provios vear. The YAiRa 01 1ho weporis froma () Nepubila. For Ure sainy 4T4, s atlglt guin avor hoas Tor 1872, ear was $13,v6, h latest réturng ahow i Nl’li M0 per ceut of - tht omnimercé of tho Argeritine Repuiile i with: Europe, sud'the redt chietly with Nortl sud SBouth America, Al returng for the year 1573 show s continued In- Ereuns In the comnerce of Clili, The Wotal luports foy {hul yearamounted 13 47,924 137 Ohthian dollars, agatust 81,637,929 “Chlliah® dollaty 'tn 18707 and fhe "tofal tpirts to U‘,N}UJ'II Citllan delurw, sgatost 37, 4040 01872, 1f the \rude of Chill for furme: te considurad, 1t will be found thay m““"& of imports aud_exparty incressed, duruig the wnding with 1433, 0.8 per certum 3 ;Iumuhumqml g docsds with 147, 50.1 pet um, Moreoyer, I the wutire peekod of Wicly years usditedy the wgrcaale trido’ will bo found 10 WYyd ‘nicreassd eratly chief forture of Chilian murd thau four-fold. Tl eduimerva-n the yeur 1413 war (he unprecedented it of colu and bink.yotus exported, Tho foruer smountad to §4023,05% - . S = by total $¥°"' {uta tho Linited Stales of Colomi~ bip smounted, duriug the year 147, to §3),04841, and o exports 10 910,474,641, The valup vf thu ¢xporta o te ' United Blatéy fur tho same puriod waa catl- mated st §1,916,433, BN : 4 CHINA. The valuo of {ba uet inporta inta Ohina during the year of 181 amonuted 19 73,993, 4K tacls, audt the ex- Jurte o T, 40,917 tacls, & decrvase 1 the former uf inorq $hay BOU,000 taels, Mg ip the latier of wore thian 6,000,040 tacts from the ruvlo\u e4r, reducing thy balaucy fu favor of the haports from 8n fauls t0 3,340,000 taels {n oue year, 'Thu fmporte fut Chins from thé United ttates, which Luve during late yosts sutlured considersblo do-line, smousted in 1673 10 271,169 tacly, The Huctuation fu these Im- ports wilhin the ted yeure endlog with 181 s Te- purted wa baving Leen vnr; groat, T walue for aoe uf thy yews Teferred fo ross lo us high a figuro ae * 491 taels, The exports o' tlic Vailod Btates £07 bl watny yesr somowhal sz busiuera, thitig dear to my soul it in to live in pesce, Bo I wéver contradict a nowspapur.” l‘lderad.‘:’- Y gounoquantsl dug. to-night aid not oc ceadod 1 Yalie 4,400, U0 aele, 'Tnevs eTports aro re- Daviug Muctustel, withll (e tey A decreane In ani taeln, apfilim At the parta of ' e, and {8 anoribnd ehifefly 1o the vation and annfactinre of the nnt mntry beyond (hedo poits, The extimatesd amount of oplim grown in - Cliina —4n ~Mated - we - being -pomewhat preater than that of thy lmported artldo,—in estitnate which makes (he vatue of the ouium consumed in the Empire duniag tho yeir 1A% ta have amauntal 402,000,000 tanle, A caraparison of the onim teade with' the tex trade diaclosen the fact thit the valuo o the oplum imported {nfo Chiny from Indin in 1833 {1 0 IBAL OF tha en'iro oxport of tea feom” (he former country durlng the rame yerfo) nearly i the ratio of 1 liave the houor to Lo, iF, your Masrrro Fra, Q. Duarxe, Spoaker of the ltouss of Heprescntatives, e T THE PAROXYSHAL RISS, the Kind At= cy Preachers %o nlso Weeps E'en Likao fscechery 'l‘rnllc{. or Spearmjne . Siectal Duanaten ts The Chienan Triduns, vy, 11, Aug, 20 —In thoe Hoftman trial to-lay' Owen' Jackol was ro-exafiined ns to HofMnan's kissing oxploits in RusLville, Ilo teatified as follana : > When Mr. Hoffiann went to Ruahriila to tvated 1) of. ke captivated nearly all of the youny fo ka, and ye lked TIS vapy mitth, 118 had baon fiers Wnll Alay or Jine, Whee knowledga "af & ¢ertain’ trahdactinm’came to me which T rolated to him, 1 Lad heen informad that ho lind beon TeTt'with 8 yontig lady tn & terluln hivtke oh an afternoon, and thst Lo tried’ to kiss tho young Indy, but ‘shé ddelinel,” Maffhian’ trfed” to permuido hcr{u allow Lin to kiss her, saying that they were brother and Bister in tho chdroh and It was all riglit,— DAt ng Harin sos Inlemta. " The Lidy iaviny porkite 15 vefuned, o Poqneated ier 1 any - notbing nmat 1t; ns aomo of the oller church memiters might make frouble, AWhea Tlisitd of thin, Fipoks 14° M1, HaTy man ‘abaut i, I told Uim a1l that had taken place, and It Kot bia wan doery'Sthiad happened,i-thal ho fikad th girl ‘vory much,—did nub Wik her oy Irm, and he 'had Yeady th miake spy’ Biolng o mo or todo anything that woald makn ‘mattérs afl g, 1o wap: cunniorably affectod, aud shod e, On the Saturdhy l’dllu?lllfl'ilfll.’mhlrl“lklnh &4 to mo that Mr. [ofiman bai visitod a certain’ iods: it tows, and on loaving bad kiryed 8 lady in tho parlor. Affér I hoatd this T went by his hibwse’ and ealled him dt; nnd Th4d & converadlan with' nim about ‘it, 'Y kel b 1€ ho remomterod flo prowisy o fiad made to mo en the - Hitunldy' provione. T “told him Mo had Rfaed "R WY In taln honss s mumber--of timea, “Well, ba aald thero sas nothing wring betwea (hem : that tho iy was porfectiy fncent: Subroduiently tio bafd e w28 Daver moro BUFprlsa. 1n Lilx Iifo than lio was when st I8y came 16 ki 4 kishol him thal he thycw Lior nrmin kround bin neck and kinved him witaont any koticitatinn ‘o cxpeetatfon “oh “hin' part tHALHD Rad done nothing wrong, aad the church eould _only censirg him for his action, and- that -would bring & gool many lmnest peapls -fute trouble: that the Tt HEg" to do wia to keep tho matter quiet.” The ‘person who told me wan atanding watchinyg the performan-e, Mr, 1of- 1 stoor with hiweap dn his hand, resting bis right elluw on the pino. ~lo held out his other arm toward the Luly, and ho went'aptoiim and threw hier nrms arougd hin neck and jhey kissed cach othier eoveral tnied, Thes nftorwnrdsmatdawn_togothor; and wit- ucsy’ foformant went Into the room and confronted them,”” The man of - thh house tvas 1yitg *sick'with'the iyphold fover, expecing fo o oftmin il (he Tady wero aurpriseil by the entrance of $ho porson, but wabil thers wan no usit* of makiing o ‘furry About it, an thoy Intendod 10 tell hiin (the sirk man) anyhow, At the serston this cvonjue no witnes oxgmined, and the Court adjourned until Yook Wodnosdi) Ly i i =7 were yexg CLASSIFICATION oF §-208. Wasmxatox, ). 0., Aug. 24,—Tho Secrotary of the Trensary has rendered tha following: da- cision Jn referonde to flig 5-20s of 1865, May and Novomber, and tho 5-20s of 1865, Januiry and Julvs Tho bookis and records of tho Dogprt- ment aliow that 6-208 of '3, May and November, known na *olit 65u," wbro the'fliat "ot thouo two loans {enned, the dato of issue beiog Oct. 26, 1865, while corisoly of 1865, Jannaryand July, sro known s pew ‘Gis. Although thq bouds bear ‘on fbeir faco tho dato of July 1, 1865, hoy wore nop issued " unfil Octo- Vor, 1866, Therofors {t follows that, the 5-20s 011865, May and Novembier. known ag 'tho old o8, beiniz the' firet” iewned’ undor tho law, must bo first calted. ‘The 'dato piven om tho faco of the bonda i not to bo taken as the dzta of iraue, but the fact as established by tho records of the department in application of tho law. .7 ° MONEY-ONDER DLANKS ATOLEN. About £109,000 mapey-order b'apke worth §20 er thousaud, hayé bieon atojon from Llig f‘m- Bifico budidivg. ¥ FXPORTS AND T3PONTS. Tho Duresu of Statigtica roports téxu total imporla of tho céuntty, ‘oxcusivo of upddis, for July,'at -#41,256,390, against £47.167,470 tho satlo month in’ 1874, * Tho ‘fmporta for aever mnullm this year were £310,104,703, sgajnsj 351,136,903 tho samo time last yeaT.' Tho ex- poxis for Jul{ this year wore &41,185,177, 'aRainst £10,967,18¢ In Julv, 1874, Tor sosep matitlia tlyin velr, 3392,834,872, ngainst. In 1874, BY70,~ 913,306, Thonp are all enrroucy yajues. ‘POSTAL' MATTLRA, Tha anpolmmb‘n!‘ ‘of n First Araiatant Post mastors g‘nnrt‘»l I8 t‘n‘b‘o wade froy Now Jin- glnm{:' * Da¥id M. Simmona has been appointed Post- master st Jacksonvilto, IT,"" " POLITICAL; OCARPENTER INDULGES IN SARCASM. Drrnorr, Mich, Aug. 21.—Ex-Sonatvr Matt 1L Carponter, of Wiscansin, bng writion to ex- Bandtor Chandlora lottor, denying sny atthor- ity to uso biw uamo iy copnection with thq Np- tiona! Greonback Colivention, * which 14 to moet tn this vity to-marrow, It 18 an n‘}‘n.hfllnz oplatlo, aud contalnh {liosq chisgagtdtintio pacuaxes : 1 liave long sinéd ceased fo pretond “to any knowlodige In' Togard ¢9' buduens or engnke- ments oxcept what I yead in tho morning paper, which I conauly dsily fo ascortain whero [ bavo boou; whero 'Y am going, what ~lawsuils 1'sm rotained in, what I sm io favor of, bow I stand on tho third torm, aud my fu- turo courwe, pot, only in rogaid to ponding quos- uouq.;néi in) fegard to those sybjocts Which thay of bay dog rse In ¢ho fature. * Y3 =+ | bavo tearned ong tiring, and I tell 1t to you for yoitr future guidance,—neyer coutradict any- thing a nm\um{:_a: usyah ‘1 8omo months ago the Yilynikao Netws pub- tished an Iufernal flmell‘ 'flont- mflfi'lfllnt out of tho'Honate, I thouklt I bad. a mght to conlradiet’it, so T wIpu » civil noto to the papor for that purpose. 1t published only ons ward of my lotier, and that becanse, aa it said, | had spolled orrpueausly, “wod ~edliorigllyesid if ‘T would Jiva In’ peaca I hid begter mlhd ‘my oo I took the Irnt, for' if-inere id: any- THE REPUDIATIONISTS, ) Special Dimatéh fo Taa Ot ar Trbune, Degnoiy, Mich., Aug. 24.—Hoyoral delggaton to thio Natlonal” Qrechback Couvontion arrived horo to-day. Among thém are VY. 1. Kelley. Thomas [. Dueant, Dan Mabiony, of' the Du- buque Cazette, agd E, Daglols, of the Richmaond, Va., Journal, James Buchi W. H. Iootop, 'of Iityoli, ‘&rd"dxfincted to-mor- Taw Phillis. aud others who comiug. ienry Ofi‘ciru sends a long letteron 1 of Iudiana, and Carpieuter, ' Gordow, Té nnnouncod are nok morning. Car *A Non-Exi Currencyy Economv €on- Ez-Senntor Carpenter. writos to ex- enator Chgudlar denyiug that he ts coming. 9 Qmwauwn will probably be 3 sonl and 1p- g A- MEETING PREVENTEO, Bptotal DigpatcX ta The Chicara T¥ibuny, 8ovx’ CiFy, In. Avg.’ 2.—1be Nopublican atingat which' Bonator Allfadn was 13 spoak not accotint of the storm, Mr. ‘Alityoy’ leayen- 'lm_fu 'm-mux,'m'v,v’ ‘n: “Red Cloud: 7 SULPHUR' SRRING. Sreciol Duivateh o Th Chteado Tribune. Peoqra, 1Y, Aug. 34.—Col. Cuagley 11, Deaye, who Tina bean bauek 2or sniphuc-wator for tho past four weeks gn his placo near the bluff, struak g v iy plsgrucoy: sk & dapth of 830 feot, th:t g{%r!:mg \_vsll: He wilt J‘J‘{ilm ereat a ting hotol du v acly duy. MABSACHUSETIS COTTON.YUILLS, Lawngice, "M Ang. 24,-~Tho 'Atlantiq @oltau:Mill, which' yusponded’ on tha 10tk of July, will resume with a full force oy Mouday pext. The uiflls give ewployment 16 1,250 oreratives.” Tho ualoa of glook have been larye, sod the prospoct 1 uraging for all busic e A’ Nevade Biatinoe, White Prne («sl‘l New 5 A Itl&h(h! and fptal sfruy oceurred at Ibare hlnll ity' recently’ between twu' men by the usids af Jacksal) st Beck. e former was recently from Arizous, sud the latter has boou o resldent of Eborbardt City fog the page fow monthy, engaed'in keeplng™ a ealoon. The twu had & quarrol & shost thue befose tho fatal maoting, ln which Jaclmon mads an ey 0o Bock with & knife, but was diiven o by Bock with & firo-shovel. Soms throo or foyp lours aftor thin Jackson returnod o firepy saloon, sud whilo the lattor wan atandig the doorway plungnd au - Banch byagp, knifo to the hilt in Tiock's #ide, and the gy, clinched, and & very flarce encounter snmy, Jnckann’ using his knpifo and A\Jt,llv pysnd bing Beck, who, howaver, auccoedod ‘in fiee; tnmself from Juckson, and ran ns far as Da; selann, a distance i gnn . when 1o Wah Gver: takon by Jackson, Whd'wad plitaning b a v, UG"“with "€~ bloody and = soumlisly fing, Beck ot ihin ylaco called for protection but’ before” fho 'antonished bystanders' coug rendor him' aspistanco’ $ho human feng 1ia0° “@ond ~ hiA work-—ha "' Had ‘miven po Beck fivo'fatal staby. At Il-lj Junctuo & pary by the ngmo_of D.mm}i aecing what was Roin on, kitockod Jacksou off from tha fiorch info tl stretl with 8 cuale, apd whils “Ue & dom, ]{l:c_k. while nctually dyme, crawled 1o Jackeoy : atid'taking tho khifo Mhich ‘hind bebp ubcq oy’ bjrg, Lo plunged It uto " Jdskeo’s brewy eiviog bim A fata] wound, Heck diod 30 mont_{mmedistely aftor bviog sdpnratal froq Jackron, nnd the lattor was brmlvt to the Cong, 18 :1atl, “whoro ho lingered until Wodueaday ja when denth ended hig careor. No 0o thers gboyts kuow auything of tho former carcer of Jackpon ; a1l thial in known ia'bis sfatotnent thy G6 s fram Atizonh. Déck ‘¥as ronbidnredy Ponconbls mar, and Toaydd ah 16yalid” widow 1y motrt Iifs tintimely end, * LR KANKAKEE CAMP-MEETING. 8pectal Disnateh-to The Chiicano Tribune, KasgAgeg, 1L, Aug, "20.—The third snpoy mooling of "{h¢” Kasikiakeo Camip-Madtin ofatlon will open noar this' city on. Thursdy itext, tho 20th inat. - 'Tho mout extensivo propa. dtiofis o boiig mads tho" prospects ary ihat th moatlng ¥ill" bo oo of tho’ it eveg liold in Itiinois. 'The grounds nro’ large, cover. ing an’mron of 25 acres, farnishod with thy' mont complote accommoriations for'n protracted eojautn fn tho woode, Iho loeation’ qainld Lisg. Iy bo jraproyed. The ground laya bigh, i8 cor. ered with @ gtrong 5;_0_9-;]1 of onk, and runy down (o the edge 0f olear bluo wators of by Kankakee. Clepr drinkipg wator is obtained in abundaveg from numaraus wollg, apd R con. modious boarding-hause uppliea ths luser myy witll “eblids ™ of fho Vest quality. Ty privato houses aro tmilt in permanen eti)e; many ol (hém’ tna Btarics M he, and qonygniontly ‘armpnged 0f haugokeeping purnoeer.’ 2 Tho loeal and fojeign nftendance promisesty bo largo. Tartics hom oven distant Slinuesots have miznified lpu)ril!wllllun of being present, EMer Hing, of the Tolict. and ‘Piérco, of thy Onjjrza Aibewidt, #l Mea: Vap Cote will, - cop. junction with-ner Jocal vronchern, condust thy Bervices, Mrs. Vap Copt, writes from d’;. Surowsbury (P'a.) camn (whero *pouls,"ehs savs tare piweatly cGufing {0 Cliriat™) that sby witl bo horo Thiiada¥ momlog. A ‘tumerozs foprasontatioh'ld Tooied £or frow Chicagq, ~ REOR|A BAPTIST ASSOCIATION. Suecrtt Disputen tn Ths Chiedsa Tridiine, Gangsnurd, 1, Aug. 24, —Tho Teorin Daptin Assodintinn -coinmpneed n three-dagp! sessionia thiy city $hip morniug, A lsigo delogation was t. ‘Cha dav way dovatad 1o tho Sanly. yrganizatios belng oftectel by tho eirciion of J.'S. Rwuer, of Chillicoths, a4 Modorntor, and L, Yatos, of Parmington, sy Clerk. The morning #osaion was speut in read- Yisg roports from {ho different Buuday-rehools, fn tho ‘aftprnoon tho :exoreigns obnsistd of addrcsses upoy difforont. subjocts by 1. Liliolh J. L, Kinnor, the Rev. J. M. Coon, aud the Rer. Col¥ell, " T8 ¥he"ovening vory fntoresting e’ wpro dolivpred by tho Rov. 1L B Noskott and . T, "Simison, Gaching lossos 'ooria,"* - T _MOKENA, ILL. Hoprva, Wil Co., IlI.,/Aug 24.—Abont If o'clock last night tifo barn ‘ahd ite contontd te louging €6 Mrp. 4llgn Dony woe burnod, azd noar bugping bor houge, Tho oniiy 2?'"155 “m g nlgua‘w .Kluhf !“‘E&fipandn'mmn boou tha work of fcendip Yhe Lot abotit' $300°; Uo Thsiryrca. AT BLOOMFIELD, N, Y. * Newank, Ni'J., Aug 35.—A roty of- hanses i Bloamfield, N, J., belonging to Thomaa O'Leuy, mag bunad {p-duy. - Loen 330000 =y . IN CHICAGO.. .. oauded 8 losd of £1.000 occurred Alre whigh o il u losg of at Yo, 20) B0 Stath tesy 8¢ Hlok eien day morning. Pho plage 1k ogcupled by Jebo i'ad @ Bdloolt, atid 1€ fully tosured. Caus i, “ AE12:05 f1ifd "mo; ulm& a {ra broke ont in s barn in: rear ol i West Tiahteonth sirerl ‘owned and oceupied by Frod Frawer, Loss, &3 no {nsurance, Cauro of fire not known. 'é"l‘l‘o;lék,;‘mbgyu'r&hnx‘ :15 at b:45 u'c’ocl‘fdhfl evarrnl @Wis At by v m&!mrm'wu e odout I dme buildingg roA¥ of 783 Btaje i $5au;Ing Tptmo bullding la roRt of T8 Buaion Loss, §20. Tho flro was sot by somo carcle malicious person, - CoRETARY] 1 BISHO NAZFRY, CANADA. TonoxTo, Aug. 21.—Willis Nazory, the Bithep of tho Dritikh Mothodist Episcopal Church s Canads, dicd at Shalbprpo, ¥. 8., on Bundey, = G J EAT YAq g DF.] %flmm-?’%&‘ IAJ?! lfq;, ;n,’,v rily utx‘n\ ‘x_n i :a aiterle * b 3 N ks o e Locan * N, 1Ca00, AUG. th_ Tame, (Har. TAriix, T (ltarn) Wk, |RaruTAT | fam 2 minimum, 8. QUNENAL ONSERVATL Cit13400, Al "l'h'. Find, 2 Midalgbts_ fiiin| Weatker, | - 168, E, 611, B, gentle!, Ty Spectal Lignateh Lo The Ohtcago Tribunies Sjoux Cr ffl.. qug. {—A );:ur{nl storm I8 m'uiulllnu TGq , and yest and sonth, A g nantliy qf water Lia fallan. L;ghlnln!"’:l' tngously.’ e 1) 80 nils st dusfro] many corn-feldé and did otlidr damage. i vy i eeitii§ etis THE C0AL MORKET.. New Yonx, Ang. 24:—One of the largest-ds¥ Ing coal wmx‘mnl« of " lennsgiyanis® o-dsy 1% nounces a red m:nqnn8 coal-nt-jotail priees 1 followa 1 {hate’ anll agy, §3.70; Bldvo, $0; 88 shysinity g 40, - ; 1 in . T, Btewart, who baa sach largo intoreatt B.fiu’{gz‘hh und 10 wake alf ho can iherd lé‘u h]u %un_t. o;uuml » x:w ;}mi‘dn] IITN A leteet ¥ o 'Troy Types tolls il ittle wlory: Tor Lntbhco.-aud l’ Fldraudd tho_ truts & what I & y—q ladyip loeking oyer 11880y 1bo oataufishwmonis” rpopntly waw sat ol %4 otily ‘ooIdad’ that bxd ~kbrs g exprossod roeret® and'vtagtéd -for 4l i3 Rigatar aid o cutk Tor afyy othdr @18 ol s aliads;* Ah sbo léth, avé k{ygu Lot o suriind, Yy Stotrart ekl shebslid 0.3 clork who had boau waitng on hor, ‘flio 1930 AL #PTENR 10 Dbey that magaerio forongsti What did she weut b A pargsol, gir.” ¥ Aud vdumdnl't vewm:ln lwr.—‘; LS m 4 ! ong that A~ -il— u‘?my yxrh of tho kiud 18 8¢ SR bot baek, fuic * Cal " % Shagleck Lisaksaod e daor, f08 e voruuloy h‘il lavted "‘i“.;u‘;.f"" mfwnk 1T "?lu_ fi‘!ul;fim‘.‘ .fin*rg. u;‘v:\'ul:; u-,‘l:,:; au i) cal] “ta oot 5 A1 gy 'u’ o" parasdl yw: ‘ank for, ;L(‘hnu: 1ail, 'iie same worping & telograni OICET supoly from New York ¢ bafors tho “""u""’fhl! 1u the moruiug the lady's order was filled. | 14 tho xind of & mun' 3 o5 i thio wocreh of L success Aud of Lin furbsd!