Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 26, 1875, Page 1

w VOLUME 29, FINANGIAL, E1B Merchants', F§mers’, & Wechanis' Savings Bank, %7& OLARK-ST., CHICAGO. NVESTHMENT CERTIFICATES. Porleet Secnrity—Livoral Interest TABLE of increase of **Javeatment Certifla caten,? aecured on improved real estate, beare fng Intereat, paynble lu anarterly Inatatls menta, at the rato of 73-10 per cont per ans pam. Hhowing tho nccumnlation of sums lns yeated for the benefit of Chlldren orothersy Amount Accumulated, 142,01 340,97 432,31 710,10 L4083 Time, qunt shvested, 4,323.10 t, when due, la ted tn INVEST. ¢ 8100 b thus accutmi. Estimated gt the buste oditad on savings A00IND1 MENT CERTIFIOATES wh Lated. der of » Certificatn has the prizilege of examin- nfl;: o of tho drost a4 vy time on oailing AL £ to Trastes, o eatos forwarded, and faterast, whon dus, roin- vasted, Ji desired, or romitted by druft or exprass 1o sty tod Biates. Address perttiibe Unke SYDNEY MYTR of tho best fabrics in lines i%rstock oxl‘) gg‘; w3 manufacture. G are props! 'tJo make Shirts to order in eight hours, wheon necessary. ‘o order. Esu. Full LSON BROS, MEN'S I‘URNISHERS,‘ 67 & 69 Washington-st., Chicago. Pike's Orera Wonse, Cincinnatl, o EEISTLE R ALOORY 10 Per Cent DISCOUNT armants ordered of ua during Juls and August. %T”Cn ara preparod with our AUTUMN STYLUS aud FANRIOS 1o txccots orders for PALL and WINTER @oods s wall ax for tho romaindor of sumrmcr. WEDDING OUTE(TS A SPECIALTY. EDWARD ELY & CO,, IMPORTING TAILORS, WABASH-AV,, OORNER MONROE-8T. ESTABLISIIED 1854, PIANOS AND ESTEY OXGANS &re waed and recammended by all the Jesding artists of the world, Prices low. Torws casy. STORY & CAMP, 211 STATE-ST. IWANTED, 60,000 TO INVEST. ‘We are comm(sainned to purchase for ons of our pat- Tous, 0n6 oF two cholcs TimpToved Pleccs of property In Chicago or Immediate Vicinity, 5,000 £0 $10,000 cash will be paid_down, the e o o Frich 10 be Eneurfu:r ou ihe operty prefersed, Hiven, "o prefor 6o Jeal'wita wive satisfactory refeences, ty. No irade, Fouth b offered at ow pices. ENpa ancr Cullor aead e R N LOND, 102 Washlnglon.at. 9 Per Cent Loans. We "Wa are prepated to make losns {n sums of $5,000 or over at 9 rflp‘-.m; in winaller sume at 10 per cent, on. faad ostate tn Chilcago or immediata viclaity. ; DASE BALL. BASE BALL. Athletics vs. Chicagos. Thres Great Games for tbe Champlonship, dsy, Aug, 36; Fridsy, Aug, 77} Baturdsy, “r'm;: ‘(’)mt:amn: promptly at 345, Ticketant 38 | that the Oravgemen of Patric) Btatost. JAB. WOOD, Mansgor. TURNER & BOND, 102 Washington-at. FOREIGN. London in Ecstasies Over an Extraordinary Aquatic Feat, One Capt, Webb Swims the Btraits ¢ of Dover Without Arti- ficfal Aid, John Bull Protests Against the Ex- traordinary Prico of Roast Beels An Egypllan Army En.Route fto Take Vengeance an the Abyssinians. Particulars of the Assassination of the President of Ecuador, A New and Clover Swindle Practiced on a French Jeweler. Incidents of tho Recent ™'ois in Glas- BOW, GREAT BRITAIN, A BIO GWIMMING FEAT. Lownox, Aug. 25.—Cant. Wobb bas succesded Jo bis secoud sttetopt tu awimming from Dover, England, to Culais, France, without float or life- paving apporatus, A dispatch from Calals says 1hat the Captaia erclved at 11 o'clock this morn- ing, in good hemith apd spirits, although fa- tigy Tho passage from Dover occupiod twongy-one Liours aud forty minutes, New York Herald Cabcé Specials Toxpox, Ang. 24.—Capt. Webb startod yestor~ day on hls swim acrosa tho Channol at tho rate of twenty strokes to tho minuto. Tho wenther was calim, At 5:00 ho lunchied on alo and boef- tes, ond 8t B o'clock baef-tea snd boor. Ho bon rested, floatiog ou bis back. At 9 o'clock he was troublea with floating seawned. At 11 o'cluck cod Yiver oli wse given biw. The moon roso st 1 1n the morotog. Ho in- dulped in brandy and tea. At this timo Webb declared tho accomplishment of tho feat n sura thing. AL ho pattook of coffae, then tho tide twrned runping nottheard, and tho Captain ap- weared cxbausted. 1lis tratuer stripped, roady to render assistanco, but Webb Iaughiogly Jdo- clined his tervices. 138 stioaos at this tme woro at tho rato of iwenty per minuto, Fears urosg that tho mnorthern tide would @ift Iim ' abreaat of tho Calais sands, aud, a8 the soquel proved, ho had 4 milea turthor to swim, Daylight Lroka et 4 o'clock, finding Inm drowsy, when bo indulged iu coffeo and brandv. A4 £:30 Ridon’s Buoys wero sighted, and their pomition jocated. At 7 thero wag a wortarly breezo and chobping ses, retarding in thoir infiuonces, and ft was only indomitable luck that insnred msuccess. sl ,v’uu kept on tho weather side, Wobb swimming slowly from this twe. Ho indutged in Lrandy etraight overy twonty minutes, Soundings were takon at 8 a'clock, nnd 10 fathoms reported. —Htcamers now mada theic appesrsnce from Calals, aud steamed along the wenther sido of \be swimmor broakiog tho. ses. Checra rang ob incesssntly, giving fresh hope to tho gatlant awimmer, who Jaid » diroct course for ~ Calais ssnds, westward of tne pler, At 10:90 o'clock bo waa {n shallow wator, and at 10:40 to-asy, incredible to rolate, the bravo Matthow Webb atood on laud. 1o was tired, but soon rocovered, and wae canveyed to a hotel in a carriage, where hia was rubbed down and put to bed, and n 1 o'clock, when the corre- spapdaut eailed on hlsreturn 1o Dover, tranquilly slept. Tho doctors have no foars of merious cousequences, Capt. Wabb, naked, beats Paul Boston about two hours, In London tho wild- okt onthusissm provails. It s pronounced by tho press tho grostest physical fet of tha cen- bl DULL TIMES, The Times eays : **Tha genersl depresioncon~ tipuos hiore aud ot the Continent, partly owlng to mpprebonnions of politicat complications, but in 1eal mensuse {8 i8 due to the mere sbasoce of usiueas,” TRICE OF MEAT. A meoting waa held to-day to discues tho causcs of tho high price of mest. A resolution was adopted protostiug againat resttictious on the lmportation of fotelgn caitlo, An asagoia- tlon was formed to secure » suprly of live cattle from tho United Siates to meet the wanta of the Enghsh market., TIUE TIOTS 1N OLABCOW, The Lovdon Morning Post of Aug. 10 glves the fellowing in_regsrd to the dlsturbances at Glangow on thie 0'Cannell Contenary : ¢ It bad beou boped suat the celebration of tho 0'Counell Centenary would have been aliomed 1o pass over, at lesst in Beotland, without any soricus die. turbancos ; but, as was briofly ststod voa- terdny, % Tiot took placo uear Gissgow, the magoitude of which surpasasd any out- for many ‘s day, it was abserved bogsn to assom- blein the atreots in kmall groups, but as the evening Ware on thoy became more ufted, sud bresk io tbo weat couotr On the sftornoon of Haturs ‘i REMOVALS, BRINTNALL & TERRY, ‘WHOLESALE HARDWARE, HAVE REMOVED To 78 and 80 LAKE-ST,, CHICAGO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1875. tave besn taken Inta custody, and sevoral persuas, inoluding the polico, bave bean {njured. Many minduws bave been Lroken, and A bumber of weapoos, ¢n_ons of which +The Bword ol Falth* was inrcribed, have Leen found Iving {n the atreot, A hody of betwenn 200 and 800 Orangemen who Lave bLeen parading tho wtieata have heen neraunded hy the authorilion to return homo. The disturbances have not yob finislied.” i Ak, ST Trice Current NEw Onreans, Aug. ho Ty eatimaten tho sagsr crop for 1474 acd 1875 at 116,867 hogahends, sgainst 9,408 lant vear, The molarses crop fa estimated at 11,516,428 gallons, The growing crop is expected to ex- cood that of last yoar. Tho rico crop of 1974 and 1875 in esthmated at 104.953 barrelw. 'fhin prospect of the maturing crop Is docidedly fasorablo, and s considerable inérease is ox- pected, —_— SOUTH AMERICA, T2 ASEARBINATION OF PRESIDENT MORENO, New Yorx, Aug. 26.—~A correspondent of the Star and Herald, of Pavams, writing from Guay- aquil on the 10tb 1mat., gives the follomng story of tho sasarsiuation of tuo Fremdent of Ecus- dor: “The whols city wom thiown Into great excitement by the news of the assaesination of Garcis Moreno, in his palace at Quito, by au_officer, Capt. Ravo, whom Lo had disolacod, aided Ly two young men of Quito called Coruejo. Rayo frst ‘strack the Premdent over the head with s machite, and was inetantly run through by the sentrv, who tired his picco s the samo timo, killing the aneavein nmodiatoly. Tho two young men, after Rayo bLad “struck the = President, pred on tho Inttor with their revolvers, Tho President foil on his face. mor tully wounded, and has sinco died. Tho two yonug men cecaped, ‘The pacple csnnot realize tho P'resident’s doath, and aro yot afinid to at- tempt soytbing, Ciroat alarm has seized on al) foreignora, and strong rensons oxit for heh fug thero will bo & manracto of foreign priest EXILOMOS, TANANA, Aug, 1G.—The hitle steamor Guays, nasigabing tho Gusyaquil Iliver, blew up on tho 21tk of July. Noveral were killed and many woundod. - TIE COLOMMIA INSTRRECTION, Tho militts furces of the State of Bolivar de- teated tha traops of the General Governmment of Colombia in an engagement on tba Msgdolena River. No foreigners wero molested. Tho Tinghali sasl Froosh war voeugls havo pracesden theio. FINANCIAL, Advices from Poru A"fi‘ 7, note tho euspon- mon of specio paymeus by the bauks, Lut no troublo therefromn. The plulimmn? Lorinz of the gronl Galera tunoel through Mount Moigrs 1,173 metres iu lonath, haw tecn comptatod. The failures and forgories of Azogra and Dallo, of Valparaire, result in lisbilivies of £600,000, Assots smal, —_— EGYPT. THE MECENT INVARION FROM ATYSSINIA. LoxnoN, Aug. 26—0 a. m.—Tho T'imes makes nouncement : , Egspt, Aug. 15.—Three monsof- war, a force of trgors and marines aboard, havo been dispatched bastily to that pottion of two Egvptiat const bordering ou Alyeriuia to punist § body of biacks luvading Eryptiau torntory. Four thousand jofantry Aro hoid in readinees for omargenoy at Suez, “fhe Khedive 15 determined to exact full satisfaction for the infringements upon bin sol. ——— FRANCE. CAUDINAL WOLORKT, Pants, Aug, 25,—Cardinal McCloskey goen to Chburtros on Friday, thenco to Nautes, and re- turns to Paris before starting for Rome. A §20,000,000 crane. Aclaim preferrod againet the Btate for 100-, 000,000¢, woizod by Geu. onsparts in the Venetinn Treasury in 1797 has just bexn decided by the Paria Courts. Tbis sum formed part of the fortune left in 1676 by & man namod Joan Thiorrs, tho son of a Champagno shuo- maker, who had ingratiated himsolf with s rich Groek merchant named Tipacdi, and had be- coms bis beir. Thiorry lefy the propesty, which ingluded realty in Corfu, Veoice, atc., to hie kivsmon of tho sama uame in Champaguo and Lorraino. On bie oxceutor inshituting wquiries for them, threo clorks in the French For- cign Offico put 1n & cluim, backed by forged certificates of geuealogicn, and received 800,000f on account beforo the fraud waa discoy- ered, whereupon thioy avaconded, A multitude of pretendod hoirs then presepted themsolves, but the Yeuetinu Governmont was naturslly sns- picious of them., In 1782, o Bpecial Commission soported 364 conflicting olaims, In 1791, the Constituent Assembly referred the matter to the Pans Tribunsl,” and it wan afiornards ramittod to the Cour do Cassation, which gave no decivion. The case tlopt (il 1300, whon o Msdame Rosalio Cottou came for- ward as an hoiress, clsiming in particular the sum confecated by Napoleon and exponded in the support of hia troops. The Troasary being ruled oot liable, kho sued tho Stato, a 3ladumo Hequin putting in a countar-clsim, ' Tho Court, thnul deciding on the accuracy of their pedi- Broes, baa decided thst tho ssizure of the monoy was n wilitary aud political act, and tlacthe wuit is, thorefore, bevond tho juriadiction of the ordinary Courts, Tho clamanta il now, nere liags, tevort to the Cauucil of State. When Jesn Thierry loft hia father'astall in 1650 in quest of adventures, ho litife thought that s Paris * tribunal would be called npon 200 yons aftor Lix doath to decide the claim to bis fnberitance. NODDERY BY AMEBICANG IN PARIS. ‘The Patla correspondent of the London Daily Telegraph writes to 4bnt journal on Aug. 7t ‘Lhera 4 oxcitomant among ihe jewolers of Paria avera robbury, of which two Americans are heracs. Iam’ Borry to noto that our tranastlan- tie heathron are rapldly earning s discroditable famo o tha department of high-olass swindiing. Somo days ginco two pust masters of this bus- iness cajled upon s wealthy tradesman of the by 8 o'clock thoy Liad gatbered into & formidable nymd on the m{m that radiate from the Cross In admost every direction, ‘The Noman Catholie contingents belonging to Patrick, wbich had taken part in the Somonstrations of the day, To- turned sbous the Lhour mentioned, sud their ap- pesrauco was tho elgoal upon which their op- ouonis formed themdolvea into rogular order. }Il was not Jong boforo the opposing raoks en- counterod each other, and, aseach sidg was arm- od with heavy bludgeons, tho fight in the course of & few minttes susumed a0 slarming aspect, 3 ©Opposite the ‘l‘uwrfl‘ House. Orders prompily filled | Whon the batile commenced the mors reappct- bottom prices. _MISOELLANEOUS, fi@*&@“&"&fi‘&hfifl: EDWARD ELY & CO.,, ARTISTIO TATLORS, WABASH-AYV,, 0Q ablished 1854, FTVE DAVS ONLT | In which BOWARD ELY & OO, sell goods § 2 ad. Sartsenicits OB nmcom:‘}'!fifisngé“'q thoroughfsre. The atruggle for a time, in spite word to BNEB MONROE-8T. ble people residing in the vicinity sscure: ?-.em.!'m‘f. within m'nlr Louses, whils those who hud shops fo the neigborhood made haste to protect thewm trom the “fury “of the mob, Dur- log the next hour or more the fight contiuued to sage around the Cross, and on seversl ocoa- sions samany a8 hall dozon wounded men ls; blesding in su” jnsensible condition slong the ( it flexce charactor, was undecided, but at ‘}aélheh‘n Rieater numbers of the Orangemen sad third floors of Nos. 80 and 83 East Ran- revailed, and the Homan Catholics, despoiled gl m:?{ Rals day ¢ wera dnven from the flald. In tho eariler ( the {ray the police saw thac it was usel to interfere, bus on one of the factio In, warsted they attempted o bresk up the ranks o the other paity. About forty apprehicusions t this seemed anly to incresse the :::b‘:: '1:’4 l;uxy of the combatanis, who cou- tinued Lo oarry on the scrimmage unti] sidoight, It was at oue time thought that the voluniodrs loh-st,, belween D Buate-sta.; fne ato . Bing! S foas st o ir-on s, | Woud ‘havto. o plaoed poder bima, In te an for dry wmhd caryel lbuuhnnd shoes, uon‘lm' lVluul: lh‘:‘t’:‘l"l:ol :fi:;u_-‘::_ o hare e .‘ 'r’f‘m‘a:f-! Xt of e - Jigulie z:]::‘.a. .:n nighit chie stredts ramained crowded, POOL SALES. —EOOTE T} CHICAGOS AND ATHLLTICS Sold by OHAS, L. DUBOIS, AS FOLEY & RYAN'S, 146 Olark-at,, st 11 o'olock, UNDERWOOD & CO., GRAIN & PROVISION BROKERS, 170 WASHINGTON-ST, DYEING AND OLEANING, ‘GENTLEMEN'S' ULOTHING THOROUGHLY OLEANED sud NEATLY aud ths ""‘g“' ‘made & tatile attempt to break ouses. ol e eposdent, telegraphing last alght from Glssgow, saya: *Lle excitomeut ariviog out of the rot oa Saturday and yesterdsy bas not yet sul Fearsare outertained thata octlision betwesn the Orangeman sud the Home- Rulors may zgalu take place. Glasgow polivoe mep a6 bulog 8worn in 30 enable tuem to asalat e Pastick autboritios, Tha prisoners who huve been apprebiended are being tried by them st the (lasgow Yalice Court, Two Homae-Rulere were to-dsy (Monday) fined two guineas each or twenty-ouo dave' imprisonwent. Assistauce wag obtaived from Glasgow o quell the rot at Yartick, and Bberiff Masray, sobstitnte of Laovarkatire, alio deomed it nocessaryio request tho commanding oNicors in tho Barrsck Jill and in the Oallowgaie to keep their men under arus, There was a good dasl 0f sklrmishiog lu the burgh of Pastick, more eapecislly In the neigh- borhood of shie Cross, but beyond the fighiing @aased by 300 or 300 Catholics, who bad coms frow Glasgaw 1o teke veogeance upon the BAFAIR l}-l 0 Orsujemeti, theid wad DO Elmbuu of & g it prescon, | oreaass, sty oa 00 o Bruchurs Falais Toysl and lovited him to send old chains for spproval o the Hotel %m.:. Here, aa in other cases of fraud by Americans, there was evidenos of thought, of cautious boldness, and of cunning, to which wo are little used in the procoedinga of their Eu- ropean kindred. The joweler went, but no businens was done on ¢he firat occamon, Ho found tbe gentiemen comfortably 1nstalled, and in na hurry for nezotiation, They passoa as representatives of Messrs. J, D. Conover & Co., of X’hllldsl[vhll, svd no auspicion could be ronsed by their manner. Whe pext day the Jowelor brought sarenty-two gold cunins, all of which wore appoved and purchased. Tho Americang sorted thom with appsrent into!li- onco, and drranged them by groups n s tin box. The rendor look on, and when all” was fisiehed, he put the box beside him. and wrota out hia bill, The strangers woved abost and talked, but without any susplelous actios. The account complete in duplicats, they aaked to hava the box tled up and sosled. This aiso was done Isisurely, the bill discussed, sod dikcount settled. It camo to neatly £400, Then tho Americans gave back the parce) of chains, requesting tha joweler to take it at & cortaln date to Mcesrs, Munros, bankers, Rue Beribo, when his bill would be dis- obarged, Thereupon he feft, It was mers cuance toat ‘led bim, ‘some houra after, fo cali upon Bleasrs. Munros, whera Lie learned that no euch rson8 aa_thoss descrived were known iotbo kers. Fillod with sudden alarm, ho re- op the tin box, and found in it rolls of lead, On going to tho Hotel Viollet, the Amuricaus bad vanishod, leaving their baggage, which con- tained mauy mote boxes of the soit, WAX ribands, and other psraphernalia, tho use of whigh had just been demouetrated, These poo- ple may well visit England on businoss, for tho polmn 34 yet havo utterly failed to traco them, ‘I'he elde: ibed a8 very dark, very barsh of fo full besrded; ho scews to bo & Bouth speaks ' Fronch well. ‘Ibe and tal), fair, wours ouly s mustsche, Freuch. —_— ITALY. THE BANDIT STATRM—AN ATROCIOUS CEIME. Ourreapondence New York 1ims, Oue of the moal atrocious festurea of the Ttalian bandit syaiem [s that of tho riscatto, or kidospping on the hlghway and boldiog the person for arsnsom, A trisl was concluded st Viterbo task wook which oacited » gaad deal of futereat, both on sczount of che social position of the viotim and some of the circumstances conueoted with the criminal caso. Near n:; ond of May, laat year, the Count Falns, & e proprisior of Orlelo, was lfl\lmln:l Wm Yiarbo, whese be bad pasasd seves . sttanding tho fair, or arnual market, bald thero every year. for the putcbsss and male of all sorta of farm aud other products. The Coitnt had beon fnvited to take a 1eat 1n the carridge of 8 lawger of bin acquaintarce, to retnrn to their city. Tho coschmen of tin two gentlemen were on the box, It was {p tte morning, and they had reached s point on theroad called Bagnaren, not far from the Lake of Bolrepa. Kuddenly four mon, with velled fices, prescoted them- selves in the rosd, ordered the party in dis- mount, and dravo them futo a dry ditch not far dirtant. There tho council was held, and the direction wsa piven 1o the notsty and the eeivauls to relun to Orvieto, the former Learing su ordor to the mun_ of the Count demsuding the aum of 150,007 francy An the prico of lua father's lifo, The Count, a man of tho advauced aga of 70, wan then eompeliod by the baud & company them to their retieat to wait the y which might bo made to their demande, A conditivn was that the mopey should Le hroueht by & meesenger with & whilo band arownd she hiat, tiding & mule to whose neek was tied A bell, and. ta cume the eame night. As woon satho son of Couol Faina received notico of the fate with which Lin fatlier wes menaced, b g0t togathier 30,000 france, gavo it futo thn bandu of the mes- sengor 84 ordered, and et him forward to the rincoindicated, andin a earriage, accomyanied by 8 friend, followed ab s distance belnnd, Thers was somo misunderstanding s to (hosoot, and 10 one fromn the brigands’ camp suowad bitaself, after noveral hours waiting. llefore moraing, howover, s wamsn was met bringing & note write ten by tho father's own band, tolling she ron to comt with not. Inma thao 16,000 france, and with pune of 1ho bills bearing marks upon ibem. aud 10 notice tu ba givea to the public forco. Evory effort was made to meet the conditions impoaad, but an imbroglio by some means had beon come mitted, and & day or two ufser the dead budy of Count Faina wan found by the peasants in the rond somo distance off, Eifart nas mads by the anthonities to put a hand upon the sathors of the ctime, Tive e rix mey upin whomn suspi- cion reated wero At longeh got huld of. and their trinl I that which bas just vecupiod $ho Conrs ‘Ihio mort important tetimons upon which the convictin resteld was thal of a confcsrion mado Ly one of tho crimu.ala ta & feliow-prisonar dur- inig the Joug time of detention beforo tral. For somp rossol tho brigands Lehievod that a tradi- mienfo wan meditated instesd of tho payment of the mouey. and ono of their number, the Foung- eat, Juet past 2, with two dischargesof & musket in tho boad, took the lifa of the Count. This ono was coudemned to hard jabor for life, whiln anotuer, hold to b moro guilty 8 tho chiaf inrticator, was condunned to denth, snd threo othern were sout 1o pifson, each fur a term. of soven years. — SPAIN, % REO D'ULUETM Panin, Aug, 26.—L'Azenement says Gen, Lize zarga, tho (Cailist Commandant at Sco d'Urgel, proposod ta surrander that fortress it tho garri- 800 and the Bishop of feo d'Urgel wero allowed to dopart frcely, Ges. Martinez Camros to- Jjected tho proposition, nnd granted Lizzargs twenty-four hours to consider s deinand for sn unconditional surrender, THE CROIY AGRICULTURAL DFPARTMENT REPORT. Wasit1NaToN, D. C,yAug. 25.—~The Departnient of Agriculture repurts sn averago condition of spring whoat, Aug. 1, jnall the Btatos produc- ing it, oxcept California, ax 87.6 per cent. Tho extremes are 92 o Wieconsio and Minnesots, nud €0 in Nebraska. Tho condition of winter wheat is not reposted, excopt atatemculs that vout quantities aro swept away or damaged in degreea rangiog from serious Injury to utter rum, In corn thehighert averagesreported ara : Kan- soa, 110 ; Tenneasee, 144 ; Missourd, 112 ; Missis- sippl, 111 ; Now Jerasy aud Arksuses, 107; Vir- gius, 108 ; West Virginia, 106; Connecticut, Marvland, and Nebraska, 105 ; Ponneylvania aud North Carolipw, 303; Rentucky, 102; Or- egon, 101; Delawate ’;ml Alabama, 1003 i 4 New York, 5G; Ohio, UL Toua, 67, Wiscmein, 85 Tndlind aad Muge narota, 89; Georpis, B5; Toxas, K5. Other States range botweon 83 la Bouth Carolua and 98 in Georgia, In oats, the averago condition of the coun- tryis 91 The Etales atove {ho average arc: Miesissippl, 119; Tesas, Arkapens, and Wikcon- sin, 111 ; Yormont, 105; Conuecticut, Now York, and, Califorpia, 1913 Orepon, 1033 Michigan, 101, ¥ow Hampstire, Penavivanis, Lauisians, and Tawa ora the avefags., Keutucky, indinom, and Nobrashs sro dowo o 63; Kavras 18 65; Bouth Carolins avd Doiwrare, 70; Tennesace, 75 Vieguia, 70: Dlivon 7, Othor States range bt veen 89 in ery;ad and 90 ip Wout Virgivia, Obio being 94, . Potatoes promiso an oraordinary crop. tho avorago condition for all the Btatcs, exclusive ot Nevada, being about 101, | Tobacso i injured leef than feared. Mary- Jand, Virginia, North Carflins, Florida, and Mis- ‘sisiyp1 report sho conditon coneiderably abovo tho averase ; Went Virtna abous tho average ; Tannavnee about 1 por cart; and Kentucky 7 por cont bigher. MINNEEOTA, Apectal Dtwwatch to Tir ¢ hrcagn Tribune, 8t. Pavr, Mion, Auz. 25.—~A drencbiog rala ot in hera yeaterdsy, and contitues wilh brief bug frequont indervals. The bulk of thoe giain 18 fo shogk, and a8 the rain has exteuded over most of the eottled part of the Btate consider- able alarm s folt a8 to the possible harm done, Thoe Commiseioner of Btatistics has just isanca an officisl statoment of the acresge and yield of whoat and oals and acteage of vorn for 1875, e gives tho total actual acreage of wheat at 1,762,927, an fucroaso over 1874 of 81,205 acrew, and estimates tho gross yield at 82,000,000, av an aversge of a triflo over 18 bushels to the acro, the largestyield ever bad Iy the State. The yleldin 1874 was only 33,034,757 busheiw, or About 14 buehels to the aore on the above basis, The Commissioner estimstes & surplus of 21,000,000, an smount grester thsn $ho otal crop of last yoar, L gives the screags of oatsat 430,415, 80 fncreaso over 1874 of 50,490 acros, with a gross yleld of 16,000,000, and 8,500,000 grester theu ‘ever befors produced 1o the State, The screaga of corn {8 shown to be 365,733, an increass over 1474 of 109,078, ‘Thia crop, thauglh tatardod on the etart by the cold, wet apring, Lias cowe forward rapldly the last alx weckn, and vow promlaca a yield fully ap to 1t pot abovs tho averago. oW, Corverpondance of 1'u~meam Tridune, Exurtsiono, Ia., Aug, 21,—Onr heavy rainy eams {1 June, slnce wieh time the weather has been very fno. Whils many sections of the country have been flooded duriog Jaly aod August, sud grest demage has boen dons v crops, tha people ot Northern Iows bave beon bleased with & bountiful harvest, and the erop fy now sl scoured, Thaahing of grain has com. wonced, sud whest is olding from 20 to 25, and and onts 50, busbel acre. The cora and po- tato cropy never looked bettar, and a short time will take them from fny danger by frost, The tarmers ara jubligat, b ) western fowa looks bright, 4 ‘“Er;, 8{.,}‘:3‘:“ wisho, Spectal Disateh, # The Shizace Tribune, MabisoX, Wis., Aug, 95—Later and further reporta do Bot mudh' improve the first s frost in thie sooiio; the mercury reaching uoon. The farmers af bly, betara its valus fy To-day Las been warm, 8210 the shado this sfter- calliug corn considerne * fodder fu doatroyed. RES, N Yestorday evening red betweea Clark any wite Lincoln Park, bu iog & : Luggy belonging to a R & atabl, bores, and t Olityor, of the Tincs, uptl) vuntod avy further llnpl i"&:;"g’u:;d "xuho; origin of the fire is ul oWy, Lyt iy supposed to ary, be the work of an indndiy AT West RuTLAND, v, Bostor, Mass., Aug 28.—The Baraes House In Weat Rutland, VL, wey burmeq Sostosds, T 1088 18 962,000} X A WASHINGTON. A Reply to Certain New England Growls Over the Fast Mail Trains. The Manifold Advantages to Be Gaived Over the Present System. And the Many Additional Facllities the Growlers Themselves Wil Have, Departmental Absenteeism the Subject of Much Fault-Finding. Cost of Cnrtying the Mails During the the Last Fiscal Year, THE FAST MAIL TRAINS, BOME OLJECTIONS ANSWERRED, Speciual Lueyated o The Chicano Trivuns, Wamtixatox, I C., Ang. 25,~Certain Lantern provincial newspapers uave attacked the pio- rosed fast mail train botween the East aud the Went, and biavo areerted that this train, because itetarts at4 o'clock in the mornivg, hos been projectod and will Lo conductod mataly for tno boucfit of the Now York dailr newapapers. Thin chiarge, if not malicions, ix based npun an entirs ignomnco of the purposo uf the traw. The fol- luwing atatement, ubtaived from competent au- thority, will sbow tho crigin aud scope of thin train: Tho first purpose of the Poste Ofico Depattment i srranging for this ttoin was to make tho time-tsblo so ckiat the train woutd arrive at its destination in tho West iu (ke early moruing Loars. Unless tho traip does artvo in the West al that time, itu cotire purpons would bo dertioyed, and tho timo saved by exira speed would be lost by tho fact that tho mails wonld remain undisturbed until the business of the dsy sliould begin. Un- der the pre:ent managemant ONE-HALP OF THE GREAT MAILS {rom the sea-cost to the West arrive io the West when the towns aro asteep. In order to have & doy dwpatch of the mails in the Mssizbifpi Valley. tho Weet, and the Northwest, the trip would neod to be mado in pixteen hourn, which i now imposeible, Tho postal authanties there- fure decidod that it was more for tho public ip- tereat that whatever delay is necessary should oceur beforo tho start rathor than ta run 1,000 miles at a high rate of speed, and then saffor tho mndls to lay at stations from six to twolro hotry until the towne awose. Tho Now Yori dally nowspapors havo been considered by tho Post-Ofico Dopartment in .cou- noction with the hour of etarting, but w the eamo relation that tio waight of the newspaper mall bears to tbe great negro- Rate weight of the mails, 'Lhe postal cars now receive daily at Buffalo pot moro than 200 pounds in weight of the New York nowspapers. Tho cttimate of tho Post-Offico Deparimont in that when tho oxpress mail starta, tho seight of the New York datlioa recoivad at Huffalo will certaiply %OT ¥XCRED A1X UXDRED POTNDA, The entire woight of the mail whicl this train 18 expocted to take from Buffalo west is from twouty to thuty tons. Of this weight, 1hs New “Yorlk nowepupers will constituto but one-twentieth to onefortieth rart, Nor wan 1 truin Rvujwlm\ 1o bousfit tbe citiea of Uhicago and Now York nlone. Tho aggregato Papuistion of those citiea protably does not ex~ coed 1,500,000, 'The fat mail-train will distrib- ute meil to 20,000,000 of pruple. The commer- claj correspondence of Mew York City, which cay be advanced by being dispatehed hofors tho departuro of the fant ioml, will follow the waual clisuncl, whilo the reguiar evonfug dispatch of mail to the West will bo mado in Now York the same as at present. It often happenw, bowever, that bosluess letters caunut be malled before 6 o'clock, the time the raail closes, sud must lie until the Rext morving, Buch lettors, taken up by tho faat mail in tho wmorning, will overtake at Dunkirk tho regulsr dispatch of the evening beforo over the kiio llead. Arrangements hiave boen made to MAKE A MIDNIGUT COLLECTION of mall for this fast mail train throughont the entira Manhattsn JIulaud, Hoboken, Williams- burg, and Brookiyn, Thers will also bo spectal fats collections of mall s all pumis between Now York snd Albauy, aod in Albavy, Thero wiff bo mudnight collections of ltetters for this train 10 filnutnu. and a late atternoon culiection in_every tosn fn Now England, *Cue New England provin, paper has charged taat this faut mail is for tho benofit of the Now York wiorning newspapers, and bas overlookad the (act that the apgregate igt of the daily Ietter mail trom the six Now Englaud States i three times greater thnn the commercial corre- ebcndence of New York City. ‘The Eastorn Siates to be directly bonefited by this mail sre to iz Now England Btotes, fu which, going oast aud coming west, it will make daily conneo- tions with evory raiiroad _in New Yors Stato, Western Pennsyivanis, and all townn tributary to _tho Eno Road, ‘Tho tralu will ovortako at Dunkirk tha malls which left New York the preceding eveniug, and tako thom. It will CONNECT AT CLEVELAND for slf points south by the way of Cincinnati, and Best by the way of 1ndisnapolis, Lafayaste, and Terre Haute. “Iho dispatch from Cleveland in- #ures conuection the next morn:ng b Obio snd Indiana. Un many of these roads trains loave ouly once duily, aud always in tho morvmp, 1t tho fast mal should not arnive at thess conneo- tiony In the morning, twonty-four bours would e lost, The greater portion ¢l o) the Western fonnoctions would bo lumt if shis tram Jeft Now York at oixht. Tho same I8 true of the connections north in Michigan, snd to Soutbern Indisn avd Illinols, and 8t. Louls by the Toledo & Wabash couneetion. By srving st Chlcago in the morning, the distribution of the mail 1a seccred oo the drst defivery, sod mornjug con- noctions are saved with all {ralns for the Northe wost, the Territories, and the Dacific B:atos, This train sccurcs an advance of the mail for the places weat of Buffalo and eass of tho Mis- souri River, of from »ix to eighisen hours, and for thoe States and Terrliorioe WEST OF THE MISSOURT RIVES, of twenty-lour hours absolutely, botu golng West and coming East. A night connectiou ous of Now York would absolutely loso the twentv-four bours gained by the extrs apeed, and would thuy render the train useless for all the Territories Bedgwick atroets, opo- | [ Cltiew of and Pacitic States, a3 but one train leaves daily, Dtaits by his train will be at 8t Paul, Omnhi 2ud Kabess City at About the same timo that they now aruive st Cincinnaih, Indisnapolis, Cir- cago, and 5t. Louls. I is expected thal the train will bo & succeta from the start. Ig will be IX TUE QUARGR OF PICKED MEN of the posral service. One reason why the uostliern routa Lina been aelocted w the facy that meu cqually skilied caniot be obtained for tirg other routed. The dopsriure in tho evening lug the Eaet from Clicago inuures the same resulty as ta tune and counections. Al the gresr mails fiom tho Pacillo coast and’ Territarien arriva st Clucago 1n the evening, The fast mail-train wommue east will piek up the mail of the cortiyens und laud it 86 tho seatoard. THE VART MAIL-CARA, Wa lisve pulilioked sccouuts of the arrange- wments entered 1uto by the Goverument for & Iightuing mail train t0 bu run between the ew York and Clicago. The tralu, wa proviously stated, s o bo run through Ja twentv-siy hours, And 1t is coutemplated 1o reduce this rowarkabla timo sull low- aversgo speed requured will be \ \acluding staps. Thres of the cavs ase belng constructed in (e Lake Bbore & Michigan Bouthein car-shov in Buffalo, aud will be completed by tue 13th of Beytewber, Thi Courier described tuem as follows ; *They s, 50 fout u Jongth sad 4 iokes DaITOWer than the e Ohicann 4ailpy Teibung: -~ B =i ordlnary Lako Buore & Michigan Southern = 3 1D order that they may pans throngh the B & River tunnein. ~Au oun eud of esch of tiess Carm thess arn (wo compartments,—one OccU- pied by tho heatiug apnaratus and the other StmgnEd Axthe ofiics of tha chiel clork. Thin Last mill bo fornsebed with & dewt: and & lonnye. Next forward is thn dirtnibuting room, about. 14 fect long 8ud tho width of thn car, furnighed with 93 letter-boxes, The seatof the car for- ward ts for (ho NoWRPALET department and to seeeive the maids as they aro caught at tho sta- tione Uy tha eimple but - pcfect eome trivance * which ham been " for mome time yu uko ou the principal mail routes, Evory jart of thecar n Leated hy hot watnr | piper, aud the arrsvgementa for obtaimiug brop- er venllation wtlout tho inconvenisucs of wind are oxcellent. ‘Lhie ulatforma aro o bn en- clored by partitions, with doors at eithier nide, 80 that opén commanication may Le had with tho soveral care of tho tran withont & tush of sir to fnterfere with the work of tho diatribut. ors. Each car will havo tha Milier platforms and couplers, and Westinghouso brakes, Al thecaigof *Tho Fast Mail,"as 1t 1ato bho de- nominated, will be paloted pure white aud highiy varoished, both without and within, with the ex. ception of the vold lottenug and slightly unted friezo aud moldings. Along the friezo witl br the uames of the two roada; in the centro of each rido +The Fast Mal;" and in the pancis Letween the doors and tho car ends, tho coat of-arms of the United States. “fwy carn mmilar to those described sre bLuitding at Claveland, aod four moro at Adrisn, Mich. There will ho wix ‘crows‘ coumectst wib tue truin, aod changes will e ado AL Byracuws and Clevelund. All of the clerkn will Lo taken from postal cars, which wilt lio dixcontinued, aud will therefors ba ospen- ~uced. Now schomen tiavo beon proparcd for the tee of tho clerke, of tha territory shich will contributo to thin train, and embracing sume eightren Kintes and Territonies, snd_coutaining 15,000,009 people, or nearly oue-third of the cue tire ropulation of the United itates, Mail mat- ter from the New Epglaud Ktatos will centro at New York, wlule thiat of tho Weatern aud toveral of the Bouthern Btalea wiil find a depot in Chicagn, This s undoubtedly tha frentest postal project evor stiampled {n the warld. B, ———— NOTES AND NEWS, ALSEXTEEISN, Special Dispateh Lo 1he Chicaro Tribuns, Wasninaros, D, C., Ang. 25.~Tle ovils of abseutecism coutiiue to grow mota oppressiva day by day, Comvlatats are frequent and bitter, aod are made pot only by the vemmon peopie who como to Warbingtou to look after their trivial affairs, Lut aleo by some of thue leading euppoctors of the Administration. Kenator Morton is 8ai? to bave exprassed Limecl? with great force while on bis recent visit. He fn re- ported to bavo said that **he cawmo nere to at- tend to Jmportant business, which ho could wot do im tho abseuco of Cabinet oflicials; that tbey were pajd lorge ralaries to Jook After Oovernmenta) tusine<r, and they bsd po right to go away and spend in junketiog excursions weeks snd nmionths from their posta; 1hat by no doing they hind ime posed 8 burden of no Blight weight ipon the Hepublican party. and that at & time when tho VATly was feast able 10 bear it. Thoro is a ment deal of busisioss of tho firat importance, 1 the transaction of which the discsetion of the lead of thodeysrtment must bo exercised, and in nhich Lo other oflicial 18 authiorized to uke his digcretion. Evorything that ia not of the most ordinary rontive charsctor must Await tho re- turn of tho head of tho department to which 3t belonga. POST-OFFICE RXPENSES, Tho followiug are tho exponditures for carry- Inc the maits for tho fixcel vear: Railroads, £0.103,951 : wteamboara, £59,695; At gervice, £5,10%,551 ; mnil mossenRers, $633,493 ; tora, £15,564113, Star wervico ix service iu which the mode of cartyine tho maily 1 left to the discro- tion of tho coutractor, REVEKUE AFPOINTMENTR, ‘Wiitiam Hodnett has been appointed Ganger in the Eiebth linojs Districs, and David 8. Borry in the Tunnty-fifth Kentucky, REUNIONS OF SOLDIERS* AT BLOOMINGTON, Svectal Dispatet ta I'2¢ Chicazo Tribune, Brooyisarox, Il Avg. 25.—The Fourth Cavalrs beld a reanion liero to-dsy, Fity weto vresent, making a rood 1epreseutation of the entire regiment, Cols, Dickey and Wallace, of Chicago, were here, aud others of the commis- wionod ofiicer with their wives and chitdren, Taey made the Asbley Honso thetr beadquarters, 1In the atternovn they virited the Bolhoers' Or- pheus’ Kome, the residence of tho widow of Jol. Willism McCulloveh nod bis daughter, the widow of Gen. W. W. Orme, At tho cemtiery Lhoy visited tho graves of 3cCullongl and of Col. Harrs D. Cook, In tho eveniug, aftor a moating at Durly Hall and addicssen by Capt. Jo Carter, of Normal, Cols, Lickov and wadluco, and others, there nas s banquot at tue Ashl and toacts and respomace. ) The next reauion will be at Chicazo, Aug. 23, mext year. Capt. Fiok was eloctod Prosdont, Capt. Carter Secre- tary, AT WATSERA, ILL. Svectal Diroateh o The Clicato Tridune, Warsexs, I, Aug. 26.—The coldiois’ rounlon is s grand succcas—at least 7,000 people are presont. More than GI0 saldiers bisve roporiad, Gro nterst fa manifestod by tho voreranm, a0d & groat deal of drilling and parading is golug on, Gon. Oglesby spoke at 2 o'clock, aud was chieerod again and again, Gov. Beveridge, Gen. Maog, Col. Chandler, Cspt. Dosuwick, of the Matioon Gazce, 8poke amid the greatest onthu- vinam, aod tho beat of feelmg provails, The weather s & little warm, but clour and tine, Tho z are duaty, but tho grounds are beautlful, I'ne caunon was disnounted by an overcharce and is now ured on tho ground. Delightful music 8 furnished. Tnero will bo a graad roviaw sud purads to-norrow snd spoaking. Thou the ol diers Lreak up camyp, S = FINANCIAL, THE NEW YORK FAILURES. Nzw Yomk, Aug, 25.~—Robert 1, Johneon, a cotton-broker, has suepouded, Ms. Johnson was compelled to suspend last spring, whaon he ob- talned an oxtension, but, owing to the dificulty exparlenced 1 makivg collectiona recontly, bio bad been unabla to meo: the new obligations thua consractad, ‘W. Butler Duncan haa written a letter statiog that lie adopted the metuod of bis proposition of Aug. 16 for the express purpose of rotaining alive, in tho hsnds of Kenuedy & Duor, tho obligations of Duncas, Bherman & Co. ustl the 833 por cemt shoula be vald iu full, aud to prevest any question as to the continned liability of Duocan, Sherman Co. ‘Lo position notes which 1 Propae Lo give, *will, 1t required, ba Indorsed Sherman & Co., whoas pacinership baa nat been dissolved,” NEWARK, N. J, New Yong, Aug. 25.—Negutistions are pend. ing to enable tho clothing lLouse of William A. Porry, of Nowsrk, N. J., to resume. Tha affairy of the firm sre comulicated with the e tiloments of Howell & Lo., of Newark, sud 1\ W, Sprsgue & Co., of Cincinnati, OTYAWA, CAN. Otrawa, Can., Aug. 2 Pattoce, » number ot other lumbonag estad monte will closo their sas-mills ou Sasarday. This wili throw 2,000 men out of omployuent, ' HEELING, W. VA, A 23, W WuzzLing, W. Vi ug. 23.—Tho Wheoliug .10y ;m(n. Iiuva not teported at 7 h e TO S S NUMBER 2. I it e o) KELLEY'S RAG-BABY. It Is Trotted Out and Fondled by, a Few Weak Spirits at Detrolt, A Wofal Miscalenlation as to the Bizo.. of the Hall Needed. Kelley Repeats His Much-Worn Plece In Defenso of Irredeemable Shine plnsters, Resolutions Adopted Embodying the Lead- ing Ideas of Said Pieca, Greonbacks to ge Redeematle, of Course: In Greenbacks. THE AA5.046 VOTARIES, Speetal Inmaten to The Chirnas T71bune, Dexuotr, Mich.. Aug. 25.—Tho Natiopal Mass Greenlack Couvention to-day wan nttcnded by a ' crowd ranging from 500 in the morning o 1,000 ormoro at ufzlt. No large delegations worn - preseut from out of Lown, and fully half of ths, bersons annouuced as Vice Irosidouts wero not hero ut ofl. Toe ttendatca woa comprised maioly of laboriug men out of employment, and but faw cltizens rrominout wera presont. Tho crowd was quite onthue siastic and cheered liberally. Kelloy in kis apeech dwelt specially on tho boauties of intorconvertiblo 3.6 bonds and greonbacks, 804 donounced the present National Bank By fem. Mo sald that ho was 8 commuaiat, and Teaponded to the accusstion that he was going outsido tho Republicsn party by doclaring that he was nuta dog thal any manor any party sliould put s colfar around Lis neck, and lesd Lim wherever thoy would, Somo attampt wea made to add a resafution to thoso reported 10~ doraing tho position of tha Ohio Demacracy, hat it way rejectad by the Renalutions Committeo. 17V trie Ausociated Fress.t Drrnotr, Mich, Ang. 25.—Tho Greenback Mass-Mesting, ealled by Moses W. Field, is con- kidered a farlure. It wan expected that ac lsast 10,600 people wonld by presont, and seats wers vrovided for that number of pereons in onr largn park, but at the hour of organization only about. 000 wero prosent. At the Opern-Honno, which can gcat noarly 3,000, W. D. Kellos, of I'ennayl- vanin; Matt . Carpentor. of Wisconsin ; Wendull Phillips, of MaesncLusatts: Senator Gordon, of Georgia; 3L M. looton, of Itinols, and Jnmes Buctenan, of Indiaus, wero announced zs #penkers; but of all of thom only Kelloy and Hooton are in towa. At 11 o'clock Mosca W. TFiold annonaced the Iollnwinz a8 the oficers of tho meeting: I'resident—~Thomas J. Durant, Waanington, D. C. Vice-Presidonts—D. A. Mahonoy, of Iowa; L. A, Wood, of Kentucky 3 3. W. Jouninge, of Toxas; W. A. Derky, of Michigat; Jobn P. Lune, of Ponnaylvania; B J. Wick, of Ohio; Jamoa Unchanen, of Iue distba: M. M. Hootow, of linows; E. H. Olleman, of Indiaua: Robert Schilling, of Quio: T. B. Buchanan, of Indiana: Jamos Couper, ¢f Mickigan ; Lyraader Woodward, of Michigun ; John V. Noehle, of Mickican; J, Webster Chlds, of Michizan ; Hidnoy Myeny, of twois ; B. Gratz Brown, of Missouri ; Plinnoy comun, of Now York ; Deter Coopor, of New ki U, Huistend. of New Jorsoy ; William Driwblo, of Ohio; E. M. Chamberlaum, of Mas- fackusetts s L. L, OGutfoy. of Kentucky s Nobla Smithano, of Tounewsed : D, W, Aikou, of Suues Carolina : Charlew Boneall, of Otifo, snd J. L. thlbert, of Witcousin, Several Sceretarize were then appointed, after which W. D. Kelloy commetced hin Apecch. ‘Ilie Couvantion, pursuant to resolatio, re- couvaned at tho Opera-Houso ot 2p. in., snd was widdrerend by Maxses, Waed, of Keatucky, sl Myers, of Ilinois, The uttrs oo Reeolutfona thon pree Beute fuliowing, which woro unanimoasly adoptod 1, Tt the Jeotle owa to the Governmeat at aih Haeaand 10 all etiergencive loan of i, adequate to it nieda, nta et of Intorest so low 10 Le the least porsibie burden, and to ofer thu Jesst possibla COMPEBRATICR 4o | Tivato culerprive, 2. The Government owee to the people an abeoluiely afe and uniform currency adapted {o thelr varyimg needs, In umoaiit and of 8 vaite not materialy dits ferent £rom that of other elvilized nationn, 3. Tint ihe providing of & currency for the peopla 8 3u atiribute of soverewnty, nud wo demand that {lie Governmient of 1ho United Staten abuall porfarm this duty fu such maoer 12 to furnish tho public an stwount of currency adequate to the business rejulres ments of the couniry and independent of 1o Action of Lanks or otuer privato corpirations, ; &. That we nre neither repudistionista nor inflation. Inte, but 1o Iriends of & safe, saund, sud rolisbla cur— ren’y; that wa propusa to'redious tha greeuback circu'ation of the United Btates ot the picasuro of tho Luuers thereof, in Londs of tho United Biates bearin, 8 low rato of isterest, couvertibio at the pleasurs o the hold:r {nto greeuhacks, tbus redoeming tha onigiual promise of the Qovernmont when it fret fe- sued grecutacke, to fund them when desired {ota ine terenb-paying 1, That wo are in favor of the issue of United States certificates or honda Learing interost not to exceed 3,65 per cout per anaum, fo an amount cqual to the whols Uovernment debt, sald bonas or certificates Leing cliangeable aud Interchangesble with greanbacks ag rer on domstd, 8. That tho logal money of the cotintry should be endowed witls tho power 0 pay all deats, pubile and Drivate, except tiat portton of tbo boudod: indeblede neea abecieally mado payalie tn coin, 7. That sa tho enactivent of tho Lt Congres pro= Tiding for a restrapiios of i eclo paymenta u 181 in {myracticable ant impoauibio of utecution, and ulsee iroua {nite sffects npon the busisess of the cauatry, w0 deanand lte frumediate snd unconditionsl repeal, 8 That the pian of Goverument currency proposd by thls Conveution wauld, in_our Opinion, tead fo render our Government soil peaple {ndopendent uf forewyn influencea . or complicetions, and Lot subject Lereafter, a3 Lerelofors, to the diatirblng coutrol o {utlutice'of forefgy conntries, Y. That we recommend the organizmtion of ‘hat Groenback Cuubs fu every tate of the Union for the Durpose of carryliig out the peinciplas and mouurea et forth i Lhe foregolng rosalutious, After tho_ resolutions had beon adopted, Mr. Damiels, of Virginia, mode s speech, and the Convention took a recess untit ovoning. At tho aveuing acssion tho sitvudaoce was somewhat Iargor “{han durivk tle day, sud per~ hapa 700 persons were prescut, Moss aniels, of Virginia; Mahony, of lows; aud Alls, of Wiscousin, made reasonably eliore specchas, bat Mr. Buchans, of ludisus, being 'lat loose, ia 2Lill uneskiug, atier s hour avd a hal? of firats class inflation. THE NEW YORK DEMOCRAGY, Avpaxy, N. Y., Aug, 25.—~Iu the Countles ot Tompkine, Tioga, and Lroome the Democratlo Conventiona wore held to-day to aeloct delogates ta the Btate Convention. In each county stroog renalutious wero ratsed sustalning Goy, Tilden's reform policy, and iustructiog (heir delagates to yote oulv fur the Dowiustion of men kpown to be {n sympatby with him. These couatiea ara the first o hold couventions, aud their ackion sitracts atteution, MISSISSIPPI REPUBLICANS. Jacseoy, Miss,, Aug, 25.—The Republican State Convention masombled at noon. Colored deiegates predominate, 25.~Hosides Perley & [ delay uvar tho selection of a tomporary Onalr- sehe Lanan. AL L. Morgan was finally chosen. Bix co:utles huye coutesting wets of dolegates, Tha Cumtoittes appointed ou crodentiale. owing ta Thero was considersble fe didlaulty fo deciding the claims of conteat snd nothing bom Ixoking tn 44 been dune, Tho delogl Window-Glass Compavy, of thlg city, farlod to- | cutbusRsm, day. They will pey 60 ¢euts ou sbo dollss and ¢lude budize - ANQTHER SCURVY CREW, BaAN Fraxcisco, Cal., Aug. 25.—The ship New York, aistor veasal o tho Lromov, arrived from Liverpool yestesday. ‘flug woruing the quarsn. tine officers, on bosrdiug her, found tweneys four of & crow of forty down with -o;any of & mal Tue dizeass is uok coofined w.&::g-"'hl{:cl‘{’gx‘:-w. but bLas aitacked the white otficers, Tho sLlp is_said to Uave plenty of freah provisious on board, ‘LThe condition of the is terrible, though every pans hi to disinfect the ship mol Hivard, of Montgomory County, ouunatua. IOWA PULITICS. CouNoiL BLorpy, Is., Aug. 23.-~At the Repubs liean Convention held av Mount Ayr, Uplon Couuty, 8. W. McEldoroy was uominated unante mously for Representative, At tzn Benato Cunveution held at Ted Oak to-day, for tho powmivation of & candidate for Seastor for Montgomary, P-fin aod Fremont ots Col, A, B, was placed in - ounties, after s suwbor of ————— REDUCTION IN WAGES. Braixarisip, Mass., Aug. 25, —The Boston A nm‘: Albaoy Ratlioad Directors bave voted 1o redooe oleanliness. & coust of wqulry will becalled, | aul wages and salaries 10 Per Cout froin Baps. I.,;j