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THE CHICAGU donbt that It was tho Heotch varioty of our eom- mon ancestor, aud that it wau done oarly in tho wiutor, or soon after Lo fall. — POLICIOAL NOTES. DIl Aften wilt ho & repudiatod bill after the 198l of Octobor, if the new.papor oraclen now what thoy aro talking sbout. 1o will bo classod a8 a0 Accommodntion Dill, then, of conrso. The Mobilo Register 1s disgruntled bocauso Tuz Cutcaso Tnwuss roforrod to Davis, Lieutenant-Goreruor of Miasissippl, 83 8 mulat- to, 1t regsrds this 28 an attompt to nccount for Davis' rascally propousmtios on tho scoro of whits blood In hix valna. 1Mo i8 & gonuiuc Afri- can.” A Brookiyn papor, which sooms 1o bo still aat- fering from the agitation induced by the trial of 2Ir. Deecher, suma up tho political canvasa in Aaino with tho profound judgmont tbat **Lx- Spoakor Dlsino’s prospects sro quit sorfously jovolved,” What thoso prospacts aro, or how they aro *'involved,” no follow can find out. Sonator Wallaco, of Pennsylvavis, is crodited writh sonding tho following dispatel in daplicato %0 the How. A. I, Dill aud the Ilon. A, C. Noyes: *Dear Bin: Blick to the Gubornatorial fiel), Yomr chancos at Lrio ara good.” The Domocracs are not used to having s Seuator in Ponneslvanta, and they think tho ono thoy hnve gught to be abovo doubio-ucaling. Massaclhiusotta politics aro bubbling and boil~ 1Ing over just now. Botn the Btats Convontions bave boen called, and the *‘mentioniug” of candidaton ia procooding at a lively rato. The intorest of tho average Massachusotls man i political affairs, aud tho intolligont voting that bo geuorally does, form a romarkablo contrast to the lochargy that provails in othor States In rospoct to oll minor eloctions. The Weslorn Resor've in Ohio ombracos tirelve eounties in theuorthern part of tho Btato, whicl wero niostly éettlod from Now England, It has ‘alwaya boon s Ropublican stronghold, and good things aro oxpected from it {his year, sinco tho oanvors has buon of a nature to bring out a full voto, Tho Reservo, it Liss beon ostimated, can polt on & pinch 100,000 votes. Laat year a good many Ropublicans stasod at Lomo. Bonator Morton Is doing good aorvicoin Maine, and is warmly thanked for it, "Tho Bangor Whiy anysof his apeech thero: *'Tho addross was upon & bigh plane, having no touch of tha clee- tionooring liarangue of o stump speakor, but \doaling scriously and in s siatesmanliko mapnor wilh groat questions affacting tho welfare of the wholo conntry. The Sonntor commanded the ‘oarnost attention of oio of tho fiuest audloncey \evor gathored in Bangor.” The Milwaukoa Sentinel shrowdly romarks : - Gov. Tilden might succoed clther o8 a Damo- reratic politician or a8 a Roformer, but it Is not u the nature of things that ko should succood a8 both,” Tbat is s procise statomout of tho quandary in which Gov. Tildon 13 now placed, £ ho continuos Lis carcor ag o Nloformer u4 Yig- oronsly a8 ho Las bogun is, o will buve somo little difficuity in securing evon his own Stnto dclogation in tho National Demooratic Conven- tiou, 1t may 8 woll bo underatood at onco that the failuro of tho Bank of Calitornis chauges the political aspect in thar Btato, and adds to the ancertainty of tho campaigu. Ono of the prom- pout iswucs wea the quostion of buying tho Bpriog Valley Water-Works for tho use of tho ‘City of Ban Franciico. 'Tho bank afso exertod -an overshadowing influonce upon Btato politics. "Tlyia {8 now taken aut of the canvass ; and it ix not easy yet to say which party mill be mast ben- efited by its absonce. r. Wendell Phillips has boon writiog agshn about tha curconcy. o ls genarally diosatisficd, ridiouling oqually onr proent financial eystew and tho plan of rosuming spocio psyments which 15 proposed by tho Repubiican party, s idea i8 torsaly put fn this lunguago : Lot tho Gov- ernment stand ready to fesua all the ourrency any buginess man wishes and can givo good so- curity for at low luterest and convertiblo into Jong bonds,” Tho sdvocates of onhmited Infla~ tion will notice, we hopo, that * good scourity " 18 an ossontisl part of Mr. Phillips® schomo. Business men who bavo tho mcans of famlshing good security aro not, & & rulo, suffering for mote monay. Mr. Froderick W, Soward, who will probably bo nominated by the Iepublicans of Now York for Becrotnry of State, lna bettor claima to the oflice than hig Ulustrious descent, Ilo Laa boon {for soveral terma a usefal and honorable membor of tho Legislaturo; and it is belioved thut Lis ‘nomination on tho Stato ticket would contributa very materially to tho harmony of the party. Asmuch canuot be ssid of MHoratio Seymour, r., whom tho Demoocats talk of nominating for State Enginoor, Ilo is meroly * tho nephew st bis unclo,” and n protogo of Gov. Tilden. Another goutloman promiveutly boforo tho Democratio party is Licut.-Gov. Allen O, Denoh, who s a eandidato for the Comptrollorship, 1le la Yot considerod an ardout onemy of tho Caual Ring. ‘Tho arrost of Mr, Georgo D. Tord, ono of the famous Canal ling, on a clarge of bribory, is pronouncod by tho Duffalo Courier * docidedly tho most etattling incideut of the Raform war." Ahe prese of New York scom to agroo in this oplnfon. Goorgo Lord is a mombor of tho Lord family at tho bhend of which is Jarvis D, Lovd. ‘Their residence is Itochester, and thoy are un- *dorstood to bo deoper in tho mire than suy othor of tho canal contractors, It was supposed that Qov. Tilden would louch thom last of atl Inasmuch a8 thoy Lave great wealth and political influence. This summary proceduro shows that the Governor hss detormined to 16t no guilty man escapo.” Tho sction in lald for bribory, it being cliarged that the defendant, ‘whilo n membor of tho Logislaturo in 1871, was paid for his vote and influonco to scoure tho passage of a bill awarding extra componsstion toJobnI. Haud. The amount of tho extrs eompensation was #60,000, of which snm, itia alleged, Goorgo lord roceived two-thirds, Dail wes furnished in 216,000, sud & proliminary ex- smination was walyod. ————— PERSONAL. Otlver Doud Byron Is ntopping at tho Bherman House. Nelther Mrs, Rousby nor Emily Soldons will roturn to tho Htatoa this woaxon, Goorge Bangs, Buperintendent of tho Rallway Poatal Barvice, arrived liors yostorday. Tho totsl of August Bolmont's Baratogs win- siogs was ooly $4,050, Al Bmith oan boat that. Sonator Thurman waa taken vory siok at Put- An-Bay, sod returned to Columbua to rocuporato. Phabe Cozzens lectures on ** ¥sith, not Arma,” #Arms Virumque” {a tho ordinary woman's xmotto. Emerson, N, and the leading membera of the California Hinatrels, aro st tho Shorman ‘Houso. Oadet Bmith, the butt of Woat Point blacke guards, has married. His wifo, like himself, ta colored, Bonstor Jonos is In Connecticut, much dis- gusted with the turn affairs bhave takeu in Sau Franclscq, Taft, & Polat Shirley (Mass.) parveyor, rock- ©ons on bls bill of fare **hummiog-birds served In & nut-glicll,” Iislatoin the day, but George Armatrong still owes it to socioly to state whether o wrote “ Mearts and Diamoudn." Robert Dalo Owens’ bealth {s improving, snd Be i 8aid to be very heppy in bis delusions, Sli ‘complsto recovery is prodictod. Tlere seems to be & great deal of disappoint- mment that tho will of the late Horsco Binnoy, of Phlladelphis, contained uo publio bequeats. Bliss Joalo Jewell, daughtey of the Iostmss. fer-Goneral, ia to marry A" Dodge, of Now York. Heought to provon resl gem'msn, There £ o doubt that Alfonso was led to mar- ¥y the daughter of tio Duko de Bloutpensior by Sdycludy o 20 matrinenial discusian S Twa Thinowe, He comldn't reslat the argamenta of tho young mon pawslig wealthy ou 925 & month, Daniol Drow s at Murtha's Vinoyard, con- tomplating tho nemelesn razeality of Jav Gould with tho bittornoss of ‘s rocentiy-hatchod eons vort. : Stauloy did not know ho was a hero until o reached Englaud. $lo does not know now how completoly hio I8 forgosten, and will not till ho returuy, Gon, Bhsler wanta Marsachusotta to pick out ariflo toaw, sines Whichh sunouncemont the at- tendunco st tho pubtic schools hay fallon off cnormously. Tho Bultau of Zanzibaradita to tho onormity of bolng n violinist that of a heat. He wontround Daris, sampling violing, just to got n scrape or two without paying. 2 Jolin Morriusoy anya thoro 1s no office under tho Governmont that ha wonld sccopt. It Is not because no oftico would suit him, but tuis Gov- ornmont {a fmmoral. Itiato tho indefatigablo Sirskosch that {ho nowepapers sud their readors aca indobted for nows reganling Misa Genoviovo Waed, Hira- koseh brings lior out. Fitz-Joln Portor in defonded by tho Count of Paiis 10 his *History of the Civil Ve This will not inerenso public confldouco iu the Count's ability o n historiogiaplor. 'The original coppor composing-stick nsed by Henjamin Franklin winlo Joarniug tho trade of a printer 18 ia possession of & componitor fo the Tromout (0.) Journal oftlce. Tho Suprotno Court of Towa la rogarded a8 ono of the moet patient of judieinl Lodies, having given to Mrs. J. C. Bavery and Mrs, Haddock certificates admitiing them to practico in it, Imperial Cresor, dead and tarned to elay, your ancient camp At Wimbledou's Leing torn and plowed away, juet to mako room for tho vulgar uxintouco of & parcel of renl-catato cockuoy spoc- ulntors. It §s ead to think that Czar Alexander of Ruseia amilcs snrdonically, but nover apologizes whon hie dog takes a squaro mesl out of tho most expaneive portion of on Fuglishman's trousors, Doston thinks of keopivg young Pomeroy in Jall for tho purposo of maintainiug the oxces- sivo fricnalinesa of the Globeand Sunday Times, which discuss bim with their arms about oach othors' necks. ‘I'wo girls, named Nettio Darrott and Frauces 8. Bridgeman, of Dolcliortown, Aass., took mor- phine togethor tho other night. Tho former died, but tho Iatter atill survives. Disappointed love wag tho cause. Barry Sullisan, ifteen years ago, found lots of now readings for Shakspoare. Ono of them, & spoclmon, was this: “I am but mad uorth- northwest ; when the wind i4 soutberly, I know & Liswk from & horon—Pubiaw! " On a kalary of €1,600 a year Chauncoy Watson, o Ban Francisco bookkeepor, kept a etallion warth $1,600, & maro worth $1,600, a saddle- liorso worth 2300, and trappivgs worth €3,000, aud stranga Lo oy ho defaulted to tho amount of 850,000 ‘Tho Utica Obserrer takes o fiondish delight in auvounciug that ono Willlam Groesbeck, a de- fauiter, has, withs Lis miatresy, como to Chicago. As to Gropsheck'n morala wo don't care; it's his businose. ‘'ho ouly thing sny Chicagoan can lay up ngaivat biw is the fact that Lo over lived in Utiea. His Clifton Ilouse bacholor friends regaled Mr. W. Northup, of tho oard of Trado, Satur- duy night, with & suppor. Ho was married yestorday, and thst was their provocation. It was the lost of 'em, and ho Loopa 08 n souvanir of tho snpper & sot of Dickens' worka which sccompaned it. Qn dit that W. T. Btoray is aboat to immortal- ize himsoll by Lecoming tho ownor of & very iine eatablishmont on the lino of the Grand boulovards, with paths around it as tortuous as thoso which mark tho courso of the Zimes, It will bo o fino vills-in which to enjoy & well- easnod compotency. Jomes Yiart, in hia complaint in » libol enit ageingt tho Merald, oharges that Beunett fs publishior sud proprictor of & nowspaper whioh Das & largo circulation, In his answer Lonnett “ douies each and oyery allogation in genoral and in detail.” S0 that Bennott is not owner of tho Jrerdld. Who is tho Jay Gould of that con- cora ? TOTEL AUMIVALS, Patmer Houre—Churles K. Keut, Pontles; C, H. Henderson, Troy; Dr. Q, Hawley, Hurtford; Thomas L. Wall, Jr,, Lugland; Georgo Emerson, Toledo ; L, ¥, Wing, Ypstluutl; dsmuel Novins, Pl adelplia; Geargo H, Nucrls, Florida ; Marvey Belvin, - Now York; O, T\, Bartor, Concord ; A, T'ronch, Pitte- 3. W. Gorter, Bt, Louts; 1f, B. Larroll, Vir- . Potter, U. H, A.; A.8, Laflin, Waukosha; I, ¥, Henning, Kansas City; Donfel E. spolin: Qeorgo AL, Tricy, New Yorks tocheater; J, C. Armalong, Ogdensbury Lowe, Idaho; B, 1L, Curiner, Cinclunatl,., Grand Paciffe~tienry T, bmith, Now York; R, G. Clowry, Bt Louls; W, 17, Odell, Witmington ; ¥, B, Clarks, St Fauly J, ¥, Variah, Waslington W! J, Wallace, Byra- cuso? Charlos Camipbell, Denvor’ Thomas 1, Hartin, Thiladelphias O, Uooker, Detroft: 1L, B, SRallcross, Toufavtilo; €, 1f, Bunnooi, Philadelplia; " IL, Gluder, ‘6, T, Pearaon, Xow York; 1. W, Lering Tioston; 1f, 1, Bandoraon, Milwaukee s ' I, 8, Durand, Tacine: T €, Taine, Wilkesbarro: W, . Milla, W, Ttob- Ving, Pidiadelphla; Charles 1, Oilsom, Loulsvil Sherman House—W, B, Spriuger, linofn ; J, W. Hall- I, U, 8, A7 Gliver Olaow, Rock Tefand 3 W, 'E. Davis, dreenfiold, ' Mass, ; James Cieorge, Beoiland; L Waite, Bostou ; Leonard Jewott, Massachusctts; H, Stowait, Cluclatsti; W, 0; Kingl 1, MeLounan, Omatia ; R, 1, W 11, Oberly, Calro ; E, ter, Now Yurk; Tremont Houac—) o Yerry, Mlohigas J. L, Blewart, Conneit Blutf Biniih, London ; Goorge Weyie, Tari Boatoty; J, W. Woleott, Buffale ruska;’ J,’ K, Couting ucob_ Krohn, ¥, Garriaon, Jonston an B, Garduer, Pansatikeo, yaukco; Capt. A, 18, Sowbia, Sterling Morton, Nebrasia; Lake; braska; ' Henry Biroug, Green i1} o Albight, Yot Madiavm, Wise — TIE LATE SCARE, ‘Arinl of the Alleged Negro Insurroce tioniaw in Georgia. Avcuara, Ga,, Aug. 30.—Tho trial of the ne- groon charged with Insurrection commencad to- day st Baudoruvillo, Judge Herschol V. Jolnsoa prosiding. Tho Grand Jury s composed of tho bost citizena of the county, the foroman being Maater of tho Btate Grango. Tho Judge cau- tioned tho jurymon to divest thomuselves of all pamion aud projudice, and lustructed thom to conform atrictly to the law, to oxpel from Lheir busoma overy feoling of hatred, malice or rovenge, ‘Lho law thraww over both races tho same aud oqual piotection. 7The fury must fguore tho fact that the sccused are no- groos; that they wore ever slavay, snd deal with them as if thoy woro whites. In tho trsl tho Btato will bo mgrelnmud by the State snd Dis. trict Attorney-Uoneral and othera,~tho accused by A, T, Akorman, sud seversl of tho lesding mombery of tho local Bar, —— e THE BLACK HILLS. AN _IMPROBABLE STORY. 8penal Duvatch to The Chicaso TTidune, Bioux City, I, Aug. 30,—2. Bwaringen and William Johusou srived horo to-dsy trom the Binck Hills, Tuoy oame via tho Union Pscifio Railroad to Qmaba from Cheyenoe, Mr. Bwar- ifvgeu says Maj, Howard, Agout of Bpotied I'ail, took Ailtosn Indiana to his olaim, showed thom how to wash out gola, and advised thom to ro- taln n of that country aud suo the Guvernment for $50, dmnqu for not keop- iog the miners out of the Hille Masj. Howard threatened to arrest suy miners coming out of the Hills by any route except Larsmle sud Cheyonne. Thoy bring fine snecimens aud” silvor are with thom. Thoy had samplea At tho Omalia smolting wark gold quartz which be loft there ls tho uversy what exiuty iu the Hills lu great quantity, aud yisldod 81,790 por ton ; the wilver 250 por ton. B v YELLOW FEVER. MowtaoMeBY, Als., Aug. 80.~—Yellow fever hag dieappearcd at Barrancas, Tho Mayor has is- suod a prociamation romovivg the quarastiue sgainst Leusacols, as that clly i3 porfs . g Y 13 perfeotly MALEFACTIONS. The Fatest and 10;:)»1 Astons ishing of the Iilinols Ku-Ilux Opera= tions. Release of the Sheeted Assas~ sins Who Were Wound- ed at Maddox's House. Their Bail Fixed at Cowardly Sums of from $1,000 to $2,000. State's Evidence Showing the Band to Have 1,100 Sworn Members, A Duel in the Dark---Two Toxans, Four Paces, Three Shots, One Corpse. Other Criminal News. THE ILLINOIS KUKLUX, Speelal Inspatch to The Clacage Tribune, Crstnavnis, 1ll., Aug. 30.—Unitad Statos Com- missioner Curleo, of Tamaros, asgisted by Com- misgionor Blokes, of Centralia, bold o prelimi- narg examlnation to-day of Graen M. Cantril and ‘Williazn 8, Brylie, two of tho Ku-Kluxongaged in tho tight in Maddox's Lano on tho 1Gth. Jsmcs Lawranco, anothor mombes of the band, waived oxamiustion aud wns bold over in $2,000, The firat witneas was W. W, Jacobs, who waa im- plicated in tho outrage, and who turned Btate's evidonco. 1o testifiod that the Jeaders of the band wore Aaron Neal and Calvin Moore. 1o was sworn in on tho 224 of July st the the louseof Iliram Hummers. Ho gavo the pamos of nino men present on tho occasion. Tliero wero 400 members of tho band in Frank- Ho and 1,000 {o Willismson County. Ilo was sworn in by Neal, who mado Jum talio an oatl that ho would not revesi any of tho acoret slgns or pasewords of the organization, which was known as tho Golden Riug, and would go wherover called on by tho Graud Bastor, and whopaver, to firet warn, thon whip, and then tiang all offendors, the penalty of his treachory being his thront being cut from cxr to oar, snd ity tongua torn out by tho roots. o tostified to Cantril and Brylfo bavitg been sworn {n on the night of thio 16tk inst., and to theao being pros- ent disgniscd on the night when tho baitlo in Maddox's lase took place. Jacobs testifled to & numbor of other facts of an unimportant and cumulntivo char- scter. John Ducliworth, aleo ono of the band. was Introducod as 8 Btate witnoss, and teatified subatantielly @8 Jacobs. On tho part of the defenso, an offort waa msdo that Contril had boen &n intimato J:unuun? fnend of Mr, addoz, ant hud 1o _rosgon te join in au unfiiendly midnight visit to him, and_that there was nothing uo- friondiy Ju the rolations of Maddox nod Brytio, snd it both of the accused bad alwaye boen 1espectablo and _quict citizons. Argu- ments wero hoard and then United States Commiesioner Curlee took tho mattor under consideration, and after throo hours deciced to hold Cantrell in $1,600 bouds. apd DBrylle in 81,000. Tho sum Is conaiderod low, and regret aud Indigostion aro oxpressed that Neal tho leador, shiould nvo boen yoleased ona €2,000 hond. ' Yeatorday Deputy Upited Staten Marshials Mulkoy and Mooro went over to Sncakout and arrosted five mon chargod with beiog mem- bors of the Ku-Khix, Their namos are Akin TPlastors, Enoch Summers, Eit Summars, Calvin Sammors, Joshus Nesl, aud Joseph Iiufthine, ‘To-day the first turoe woro reloased o tho ordor of Bherift Mason and Capt. Hogan, who thougbt sufiictont evidence could not_be brought agaiost thom to fosure conviction, although mombers of the *Klan." The other thres worc brought Thoro to-night, and will bo exawmined by the United Htatos Commisaionor to-morsow. THE WINTERMUTE TRIAL. * Gpecial Dumalch to Ths Chicago Tridune, Vemretox, D, T., Aug. 80.—Tho second trinl of tho noted Wintermuto cage, for the marder of Gon, MoCook, 1ate Bocretary o Dakota, opencd Liors this morning beforo Jndgo G. Q. Bounctt, one of the Associate Fedoral Judges. It will bo rowmombered that Wintermute was indicted by tho Yankton County Grand Jury for murder in May of Inat year, and in Juno of tho ggme your ho wan briod, The Jury returacd tho Wollowing vardiot ¢ W, tha jurors, do not find the defondant, Yeter P, Wintérmue, guilty of murder, but do fud him guilly of manslanghter i the Brat dogroo, Dofendant then moved for now trial and at- rest of judgment, both of whick motions wore overruled py Chlof-Justico Blanuon, and do- fondant sentencod to ten years' imprisonment in the Jowa Ponitentinry. A writ of error was then grantod defendant, snd the case takeu (o the Bupromo Conrs, which roversed tho caso aud ar- rested judgment, and Wintermuts wes dis- charged from nrreat, conviction, and judimont. In Moy last, Wintertmute woa indicted by tho Yankton County Graod Jury. To this fudict. mont ho pleaded the formor irial and acquittal. Iho prosccution rophiod l%’unum,u;, the vee- ord of tho formor trial. this dofendant do- murred, and which demurror was beforo Judgo Bonnott, befuwre whom tho case wang Dbrought on a chaugo of venws, on tho ground of tho projudico of Judgo Shsunon aud the peopls of Yankton, Judgo Bonnettoverruled the domur- ror on which the defondsnt stands. Porty-eight porsons have been summoned for {xrymou. aud this morning the work of seloct- g twoivo unprojudiced Jurymen bogan. Out of twonty persous oxawmined ouly two jurymen fiave beon selocted. ) District-Attorney J. Tt Gamble, of Yankton, 1. B. Brown, of Indiana, sud J, L. Jolly, of this placo, for the pooplo, and U, O, Moady, Bartloit rhm T A 8, Tonaloy, of Yankeoh, appesr for the defendant. Thoe impression is that Win- termuto will got & fair, unprojudicod trial, rgued QUINCY ITEMS. &pecial Dispatch Lo I Chicaya Tribune, Quinoy, 11, Aug, 80.—The nogro Phillips, ‘who was shot on Baturdsy whiles resisting srrest, mado Lis escapo from tho atation thiy morning. Ho protonded to be greatly distrossed with his wound, snd wss aocordiugly provided with a lounge outsido his coll. He affoctod sloep, and boing left for & moment by the turnkey, tho ragoal lightod out, and s not yet boen rocap- fured. - Lsat night, sbout 10 o'clock, ns two young mou from the country wers walking quietly along Tenth stroet, nomo distance from tho ceutre of tho city they wero assaulted by acouplo of ruflians, who camo np bebind them, Oue of the young men wae kuovked down, but tho other drew s knifo and stabbed bia sesallaut, The lattor foll and otlod out to lus pal that he was killed. The couutrymon thon flid} but, after going & ehiork distance, reoovered from thoeir fright nod returnad to the scene 0f tho awsault, but could fiud uo trace of tuelr sssailants, nor hayo tho polica yet obtained any elew to them, COL. ANTHONY'S WOUND. Bpeciat Dispateh 1o Tha Chicago Iriount, Katuas City, Aug. 80.—Clol. D. R. Authony. editor of tho Leaveoworth T'intes, who was shot down in the Leavenworth Opera-House over thros months ago, sud who has beeu contined to ble bed over sinov, pasied througn this oity to- night on his way to Now York, Tho wound which bss occasioned 80 much diversity of opln- lfou suiong surgeons all over tho conniry is uow thought to be eutirely healed, and Col. Anthony in & fow months will be as wall as ovor, [ CORRECTION. Spactal Dispateh to 7'As Chicago Triduns, Famuuuy, 111, Aug. 80.~Tho roported cage of sdultory belween Alrd. Asron Putmap, Jr., aud Daniel Bogers, » negro employed noar Potosf, 111, snd published in Tur TRIBUNE of the 18th 1ust., was a base fabrication of the encmies of Mre. Putman. Tho facts are that tha negro sdininlstered to the lady abdoroform whito asleep, and thon whils whe was unconacious bratally viotated hor porson. The negro was arrested Aug. 27 and bronght before Junticos Shopherd and Ross, of Fairhury, who, after a pationt lioars ingt of the ovidenco, held him to hail, in defanlt of whivh ha was conveyed to tho County Jail at Pontiac. Inntead of Sfr. Pulman turning her out of doors, a8 proviously raporexd, tho lady Taft of hor own frco will for causes entiroly foraign to tho abovo case, A SEDUCER KILLED, Soeclal Diapatels to The Chicgao Tribune, NasuyiLy, Teun., Aug. 30.—Frank Williama walked down su nisle to whero James Turner wan witung with & young lady ab s apelling- match at Bhndy Grove, placed a rovolvor at tho hack of bin head, and fired. 'Tarner fell forward on bi faco & corpso. Williams thon agata fired at him, tho ball striking au auditor's log. Tho wildest oxcltemont provailed, all the peoplo Jumpiug to their feot in preat constornation, and tho women shrieking. The fright put an end to tho entertalomont. It {s alloged that Turner hiad meduced Williame' pinter. Willtama had I‘)ruvlflnuly called Turoor out and ploaded with (tn Lo marry his sister snd save her from dis. grace. Turuer omphatically refused, It is al- leged that Turner hiad also soduced two other young Iadies in tho neighborhood. MURDER TRIAL. Sperial Dispateh to The Chicazn Tribune, Viexsa, Ik, Aug. 30.—A spectal seasion of the Cireunt Court was convened to-day for tha pur. pose of trging Wm. . Gupton for tue murder of Authony Eslibaok, at Cmiro, Jast summor. Gup- {on waa o steamboat ongineer, aud lived on tho Kentucky shore, He catae acrows tho river on Bundsy, got drunk, and deliberatoly shot Eali- hack thireo times for rofusing to shavo Liny, The Oda-Feilowa, of whick Order the murdered rasu wad o nembor, aud the citizons of Csiro gener- ally, hiavo secured the very bost talent to aswisl in tho prasecution, A jury wiil boimpanaled to- morrow. A FRAUD HAMED SMITH.. 81, Lotis, Mo, Aug, 30.—Notwithetanding f{ansas fe growing moro gratn and crops ac- vording to population than say State fn the Union, thoro aro still frauds st some places Esst bogging manoy for tho destiwute, which thoy pochot. Tho Governor received to-dsy n letter from New Aloxandria, Pa., stating that ono C. 8. Bmuth wan there as sgont for Wau- bavmes and Riley Countios, and wanting to Lnow §f thero was destitution, aud if Smith bad suthonity, Tho Goveruor answored to the con- trary, and Atated that Bmilh was & fraud, aud rhould be arrested for obtaining mougy under {alse proteusos, A MURDERER SHOT BY OFFICERS, Ma#kogE, L. T., Aug. J0.—Ten days since, a8 John Tateliat, n brothor of Thomas liatchet, n mowber of tho Cherokeo Nationsl Council, was sitting in the doorwas of Lia Liouso, hio was gs- saulted by Charles Burgess, n negro, aud Lilled. Chiof Ross_offered n toward of €200 for the acrest of (ho murdorer, Sheriff MoCracken, of thie Coowenkoomo Distrist, arroatod Durgeas on Saturday last, When tho prisonor was iu tho hiands of tho Bliorill's posso Lo attompted to escapo, and wau shol and killod on tho spot by tho oficers. . HORSE-THEIF CAUGHT, DrcaTom, Ik, Aug. 30.—Ou Saturday Joo An- drows, & prominent membor of tho notorious Liliopotis gang, was arrosted for atealing & borao from Mr. Humpbrey, of this county, and, in de- fault of §500 bail, wae committed to await the action of the Grand Jury, Androws tLreateus to maka o disclosure which will cauno a stam- pedo among several prominont uususpected in- dividuals, THE CHARLEY ROSS CASE. PrILADELPIIA, Aug. 80.—Tho trisl of Willism Westervelt, who was indictod as & party to the abduction and concealment of the child Charles Browster Itoss, was bogun to-day. Counael for tho dofons_ondeavored to hase tue wifo of tha prisonor jofutly indicted with Lim and also placed on Ltrial, but, after much argnment und oxplauation, tho Judge decidod adversely, and tho work of forming néury commenced. Ar, Roks, father of Charlio, testificd tint the adjournment. A SANGUINARY DISCUSSION. Covumnus, 0., Ang. 30.—On Fridy Iagt James Dunn (Catholic) and Robert Coulter (Protest- aut), both employed at tue rolliug-mills hore, becamo veory much Loated over a discussion of roligions mattors, nnd very angry. The affaic culininated yesterday by a renowal of the discua- sion, and thie abootiug of Dunn by Coulter. The ball, trom w revolyor, ootored Duna's side, and it {s quito probable tLat Lo Is fatally injored. Coutter has not beou secn since ths uhooting. MURDERER ARRESTED. Mewpms, Tonn., Aug. S0.—Alex. Btaphon- son, tho negro who nssassioated James H, McNell last Friday near Scsulsn's Lauding, Ark,, was arrestod on Baturday and committed without batl, ho having beon fdontified by Mc- Soil's ands 35 thio nogro saou cacaping wheo tha shot was fired. 1L ia bolleved that Stephen- em:t xwum instigated to kill MoNell by other parties. CHARGED WITH FORGERY, Spectal Diapatch to The Chicago Tyibune, Devray, Ind., Aug. 30,—A man osmed Jerome C. Norrill was arrested hero to-day on a charge of swindling partios in Fort Wayne by selling notes to the amount of $7,000, claimed to have been forged by bim, Morrill was taken to Fort Warub thia atiemoon and jodged tn ol FATAL DUEL. Waco, Tox., Aug. 90.—Baturdsy night s ducl taok place hore botwaen Charlos Carrick and J. 3. Turnor, the rosnlt of s trivial quarrel. It taok placo lu tho dark; distanco, 4 foes: Wen- pous, six-shooters, 'Thrco shoty woro dis- chargod, and Turor was kallod, FATALLY STABBEO, New Yonk, Aug. 80.—Bulldivg-Inspactor Heury McLaughlin, of Brooklyn, wes fatally atabbod early yesterdoy morning while imsell and two frionde wore defouding themeolves ogafost A wanton attack mado bya party of young rufians, DYING. Bpecial Dispatch ray;"lu Chicage Tribune. Grasn HAvEN, Aug. 80,—Murphy, tho vietim of tho stabbing sffray st tho Washivgton House Iast wook, 18 dving from bia wounds. ALLEGED MATRIOIDE. New Yous, Aug. 50.—Thomes Callsghsn wts airostod yoaterdsy, chargad with killiog bis mother ob Kasturday night, at thoir tosdence, No. 189 South Fifeh avento, ok RN INDIAN FRAUDS. THE MARSH COMMISSION, Kansas City, Mo., Aug, 80.~'rof, Goorge W. Othorton, of Now Jersey, Congrossmon Charlos Youlknor, of West Virgiols, B. W. Harns, of Masunchusots, aud Ex-Gov. Flotchor, of Mis- souri, mombers of tho Commission to investi- gato Prof. Marsh's cliarges of frauds rolating to thio Rod Cloud Agunog, arrived Lore this evon- ing, and wore interviewod by » Kaums City Zimes roporter, Tho membors Liad vory littlo to say in the matter thus far, thoogh Gov. Tlotchor, Chairman of the Commission, msde » ststomont, He says thore has boen ko much #aid 1n the nowspapers since the Commit- teo i‘“ out of reach of the papers tuat e does not know to what to stiribute somo of the arti- cles ho has seen eince his return. There aj posrs, o gays, to be a sattiod dotermination in Howo quartors to misropresent the Commission and prejudico the public mind agslnes thom, He doos not, Lowever, blama the press, but thoso who have besu misleading tho newapaper mon into making statoments calculated to do the Commisgion iujustice, and justances a lotter in the Denver Sentinel purporiiug to come frowm bim, which lio aays is & forgery. Senator Howa, of tho Commiasiou, stopped at Denver, and oth- ors aro here to examiue into contracts for me: turvisbed by Btavens & Co. Tha Cowmussion #ay thoy have & masu of testimony which they will exuimine at Washiogton, when they will oot again Bept. 8 to re-exawiue Frof. Marsh, Commlasionor Bmith, Hecretary Delano, snd othory. Gov, Fletchor uays the Cowmisaion wado 8 soarchiug iuquiry, embracing & wide scopo, aud will recommend some chauges iu the Iudion polioy, but a8 to whethr 1ho chiarge was Itkely to ba wustained or not uothiug could be learucd, vy tho membors had not yei consultod a3 to what couras they will pursuo, —— VESSELS PASSED PORT HURON. Sysotal Dispateh to Ths Chicaso Tridune, Tour Houow, Migh., Aug, 30—10 p. m.—~Dowx —Vropa Iudia and connort, City of Yort Huron and consort ; sohire Kiagars No. 1, Olars Parker, Tow Mestin, Garibaldi, Hubbssd, Homor, Hins, ‘ Nellis Rosington, Penfaukes, G. IT. Warmin, tou, Mary Elizaboth, Turner & Koiler, Ewen, Marnon lzu-u.r 5 Fr~drons Ounds, Botia o, 3, James Fiek, Jc., Maty Aill, Comimodol oy CASUALTIES, DROWNED, H Bueciat Dixvateh (0 1he Chicarn Tribune, . Wavne, Aug, 30,-Willle Grunamer, aged 11 yours, nlilo playing on tho banks of tho canal «t Now Havon yestorday fell in and wau drowued. apecial Ditrateh to The Chienan Tripu Enis, Pa., Aug, 30,—Albert Johuson, a sailor o tho ecliouner Bumatra, fell from s yard to-dsy sud wan drowned, special Insvateh to The Chicans Triyune, DavENPORT, 18, Aug. 30,~Anout 3 o'clock this aftornoon a raft, bolug towed by tho stoamer Vaneant, whils coming down the yiver atmick the coffer-dsm recantly built opposite this city to facilitate tho work of despening the channel of tho river. 'Tho dam was domolished, and two mon wmkinzm\ thin dam thrown into the water and drossnod. Thelr Lodies wero pot recovered. Spacal Dinpaten ta 1he Clicano Tribune, NasuviLLg, Teon, Aug. 80.—Jo Lo was sc- cidontally kr:ocked off the wrecking-baat John- souville aud drowned Saturdav night. | Specict bispateh s The Chicago Iribmne, NasuviLLg, Tenn, Aug., 30.-Whilo Albert Drower was desconding a well_ho was auffocated Ly meplitic vapors sud droppel headlong wto tho waler and was drowned. Ho went iuto the weil i &pite of all romonetrauces to Kkoop uut, . SOMNAMBULISM EXTRAORDINARY, apecial Dunateh ty The Chicuayo Fribune, EasT Baivaw, Mich., Auy. 30.—A Iamentablo accidout occurred lu Saginaw City yestorday worning ot ahout 2 ocluck. Mr. 1L Murd, o gentloman wel an favorably kuowa Lero, some- whero wbout 12 o'clock p, 1. entered the House, rotired to bin room, and tho next seen of Iim was o tho walk iu the rear of {he louso by poreous who waore srouscd from their elumbers by acrash 0a the uufurtuuate map piruck tho ground. e was conscious when taken up, and sinted that tha last thiug be remetmliered was xoing to bed. DBoth wrisis wore broken, and Le must have recaived serions intorual infuries, as be died 8L 12 o'ciock Jart mght, Poxtiac, I, Aug. J0.—Uu Ssturday night. about 12 o'clock, & dsughiter, 10 yesin old, of Audrow Cotirell, a prominent farmer hviug about 4 miles southesst of Poutise, gat up out of bed while ssloep, sud walked out of o second. stors window, Hha foll about Lo fact, brosking hor skull. Drw. Johusou aud Holzwon, of this place, wero inmediately sont for, avd performed the oporation of tropaunivg. It ia doubiful ws Lo hier recovory, a8 the fiacture is a bad one, o portion of tho skull being driven Into the brain, RUN OVER AND KILLED. Speetal Dupatch to The Chicaos I'mbiene, Orrawa. I, Aug. 30.—~TLiv moruivg, as the possengor-train of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad came Into the uppor end of the city, the passengers obeerved what sppeared to o tho body of & mau lying upon tho track in tho rear of thecsrs. Tho alarm was given as 800n 1a possible, aud meu were sont back to us- certain the truth of tho matter. An uuknown man was found atthe place indicated nearly denuded of all clotbing, Throo of bia riby wero bLroken and bis spivo dislocated, snd bo was dead. The Coroner's jury found that ho cume to his doath from trying to board the train whilo at fall speed. T er was evidence that ba Lisd boou Iywg in tho ginas near tho track. Tho cars did uot run over bitu, 28 In that case hiy body wonld Lavo been cut{ntwo. lie wmy have becn strack by tho stepe of tho hind car. Ho had no papers or moaua about Lis parson or ciotiung by which an¥ ono_conld idontfy him. 1lo was about 30 yoare old, and his clothing wan liko that of a dny-laborer. s body was busicd hore after the inquest. TWO LIVES FOR ONE CAT. Boaron, Aug. J0.—~Yesterday at Hapkioton, a boy uamed Morris Ryan, sged 16, started down #tairs with o Joaded gun, jutending to shicot a cat, when his mister Mury, sged 15, who desired to unvo tho cat'a life, cauglt Ler brother by tho shoulder to pull him back. At tho same timo two otlicr sistors, younger thau Mary, came to tho Liead of the atairs. In tho ecufiio botwoen Morris nud Mary the gun went off, Lilling Mary and oue of the other wsters, The third misier waa woundod in tho armand Morris was wounded in the log. The mother is & widow. A SERIOUS FALL, pectal Dirpatch to The Chicago Tribune, Dawvixe, T, Aug. 30.—Jolu Keanedy, s boy about 11 yoars of age, fell from a building, a distanco of 20 foet, breaking both his arms snd dislocating Lus elbow joint. Though badly burt L will racaver. L POLITICAL, BALTIMORE AND MARYLAND. ESvecial Disvatch to I'ha Chicaco Tribune, Davrixone, Md., Aug. 30.—The Reform party made s grand demonstration to-night. Over 5,000 wore presont, and thoussnds wera {arned sway upable to gain admittance in tho hall. The movement began as & small socrot organization dirceted against soctarian appropristion and tax- exemptions, but the popular disgust for Domo- cratic ring rulo gathored about it 88 & nucleus, and, sweeplug away its narrow lmits, formed o citizens' party. From nn sverago aunual ex- ponse of a little over 84,000,000 under Ropub- lican sdministration, tho exponses of the City Governwont have boen ewolled to over £9,000,000 por annam. The _clfy riug Las fastoned oo tho Stats Treanury also, sud the incroaso of State oxpen- dituros has boon in corresponding ratio. Tho roform movement is mdopendont and popular in ita character, and the nomiuations are almost entirely Democratio_citizens of charsctor and etanding. lHenry M. Wartiold, s woll-known merchant, was nominated for Mayor; H. V. D. Johns, # leading iawyor, sud son of DBisbop Jonus, for Btate's Attorney. Tho nominatious ou tho Btato tickot are yot to be mado, The succevs of the reform movement in tho city is coriain with proper mavsgement, and the chgfluuu of succees 1o carrying tho Siate are very good. WISCONSIN. Speeial Diepateh to Yia Chicago Tribune, MApison, Wis., Aug. 80.—The Liberal Dento- crat, the only Domocratic Norwegian paper in ‘Wisconnin, has changed bands, It has found it uselogs to attempt to goduco the Norwegiany from the Republissn party. Tho editor, Alr. Woseuberg, wo, baving taken ground with other Domoorats sgaiuat Gov, Taslor's renomination, was roundly abused in Administeation circles, and has become diugusted with bogus reform. Heo by accordingly sold out his paper, snd it is 10 bo couducted as a Republican paper by Gabri- ol Bjoruscn, an old resident and a proml- nent Norweglan of thig county. The Iato editor, Wesenborg, publishos in the Jour- nal to.night & caustioc reply to gomo losinuations :i:hm him In the Jemocrat of this eity, tn which Lo oxplains tho reason of his own colrse aa beiug that he I8 unwilling to approve in his own party of what he denouncoa and con- domns in suotlier, or tako Willisin R. ‘T'aylor as ropresentative of Domocratia principles, MISSISSIPP| POLITICS, LowsviLyx, Ky., Aug. 80.—The Courier-Jour nal special from Holly Springs, Miss., Gen, Gordon, of Georgis, whils on his way to Oxford, inthe eamo Htate, where bo and L. 8. A, La~ wmar aro uuoed to wpeak noxt Wednosday, 'was enthusiastically received by tho citizens of tbat place. Gov. W. 8, Festherstono mado & wolcoming speech amid the chisers of the paopla, {oviting Gordon to addresy the peopio of Alar- sball Couuty, The Benator yvespouded in apeceh of ton miuutee, full of oloquence and pateiotisw. After bis romarks cawe haud-sbok- ing, uvoticeably amonyg whio vwas tho comiug forwssd of Capt. Claff, arwy otlecr, Gon. Gore %m; b:lu po plans beyoud the cuming eposch at 2ford, PENNS YLVANIA DEMOCRACY. Ente, Pa., Aug, 30.—Tbe Eria County Domo- cratio Convention to-day unsuimously resolved 1o presont William A, Galbraith, of this oity, as candidate for Governor at tho coming Stato Con. vention, but Mr. Galbraith by loiter empliatios wliv declied (o atiow tho use of Lig neme, aud will not bo o cardidate. st O EXCURSIONS. Speciat Dispatch to The Chicago Triduns, Guaxp Havey, Mich., Aug. 80.—8t, John's, Micb., will soud an oxcurslon party here to-mor- row, gumberiug 1,000 peraous, sccompanied by & brass band aud two fire compauies and thelr on- gloow, - A graud time i especiod. SPORTING NEWS. Hertfords vs. Philadelphias --- Zettlein and Treacy Expelled from tho Latter Nine, What Ira I*alne Thinks of Bo- gardus’ Achlevements In Lngland, First of tho Hand-Ball Games Botween Brooklyn and Chicago, Pacing Raco lor the Championship of America leepy Georgo the Winner, BASE-BALL. TARTFORDS—TIHILADELPIIAS, Bpeetal Diepateh tu The Chicaso Tribune, P1LapELriia, Pa., Aug. 30.—The roventh gamo betwoen the Philadolphias and Hartforda wan played this afternoca, the lattor winning by 1110 3, the attondanco being amall. Forguson waa sick, and Harbidgo played inatead far tha Hartforde, The Philadelpbias carned two runs in tho second 1nning by fino Lits of Suyder, Zett- lein, and MeMullen, the Initer's being a three- baser, The Hartforda tied in tho third funivg; on vafo hits by Bond and Milla, and two bsd throws by Bnyder. Tho Hartfords batied tinely in the fifth iunivg, six clean bits and Murnan's orror giving them five runs, 'The Harttords outhatted thelr opponents, makiug seventeon clean bLits and carning ux rune. The betting \rnzs 4o to one on the Philadeiptiss at the out~ [ Zetllcin and Troary had their engagemenis concelod after tho gamo was concluded. Thoy liave demanded an fnvestipation, snd eay that they Lave evidonce to prove that McGoary was raally the guilty partv. A great amonnt of money chinnged hands oo the rosult. A meoting of tho Philadeipbia Club will bo held this evens ing, wheu tho ciarge will be investigated. Tnntuwin— 12346617869 Philadelphisa, B 2001000 6~3 Hartfords....., VY05 200 2l ROSTONE—NUTEALS. LosToN, Aug. 30.—Dasse-tall: Bostons, 03 Mutuals, 1, GAXE AT WESONA. . - Sycaral Dinalen to The Chicaso Tritaine, WsNoxa, [, Aug. 28.—A gamo of base-ball was pisyed hero to-day botween tho Wouours, of Weuons, and tho Rtusties, of Ogloyhy, e sulting in a decided victory for the Wenonas, who aro tho champion Laac-Lalliets of this por- tion of the State, Tha €coro wus 3 Tnninge— 19343567 :S 1B B1IG S 2 6edd WO000V000 TIIE AMATEUR CITY CRANPIONSHIT. Tho cull for & mcuting of wansgers of amateur clubs st the Comuwercial Hotel last evening brought out s much larger attendanco than was expocted by tho wost ssuguine. Somo forty boll-players wore present during tho scssion, roprosenting the following cluba : Liberty, Lak eido, Lise Ok, Droadnonght, Lutorpriso, Ii- oneer. Uniquo, Lako View, Ztna, Glencoe, Nnmolens, Acme, Universmty of Chicago, Prauk- lin, Atlautic. Rogera' Park, Blue Btocking, Unity, aud 8 fow othera. Tho meotiug organized by the elaction of F. . Proer, of tho Lakesides. as Chairman, and 1. A. Floming, of the Libortys, as Secretary, Aftor some consultation and goneral dscnssion & com- mittev was appoiuted to couler with thoe man- agrors of the Whito Stockings aa to tho probabil- ity of boing able to obtain tho Twenty-third Btroct grounds, by leaso or otbarswiso, for & space of tume long enotigh to play tho tournamont. The Committes courista of Monsrs. Floming, Pierco, Iironn, Norton, King. and Freer, “Aftor thanking tho propriotors of the hotet for thoir coustesy, the meeting adjourned until Thursday eveuing, at the rame bonr and place, wlen the Committos on Grounds will report. It might wol buont of plars to mey fo tho young gentleman who ar organiziug tho tourua- meuw: that, whilo an enterpruac of that kind will do much to develop young players, they must Dot Eg into it to mako money if thoy want te do the bost thing poswible for ‘base-ball. Let the clabs pay in o falr entrance-fec, and the best club take that and a token of suporiarity,—say o cup, or ball, emblamatical of the championstip of Chicago or the Mtate. Bo far young gencie- men can g, Lut if large mouey prizes are jut up tho contesta will loso their proper character and bocomo more battiug occasions, Aoy club of gentlemen can bold tho amatsur champion- ship of thoe city, but fow will be miling to enter into & coutsst for movey slone or chietly. CHICAGO CLUL'S TOUR. ‘The White Stookings arp off on o trip through tho conntry, wlich will take thom abont two wooks to finish. They play to-day st Kalamasoo, l!llch., and tho romminderof thair trip 1s as fnl lows: Bepk. 1, Jacksem, Mich, Sept. 3, Detroit, Mich, Bept. 3, Tolada, 0, Bopt. 4, Cincipnatl, Sopt, 0, Covington, Ky,~Ludlow, Rept. 7, Clncinuaty, Bept. 8, Covington, Bopt, U, Loutwille, PROSPECTS. Tho Chlcago Club msusgoment ure in an equable frame of mind about the uiue for naxt gar. Thero Las beon an auxiety concerning utton and whether bLo was coming bore, but the Dircctors eay that, while they oxpect im 10 come, they aro well providod with & wan to 811 hin placo if he doos not. The other wman is t prosont plaging third baso in Jackeon, Mich., is ropresented as stronger in his plsy than most professionals. 1¢ s now cttlad that Hinos goos to I'biladolplia nexs yoar, but his placo is expectod to be tilled by Joues boforo spokon of, ———— THE TRIGGER. PAINE ON BOUARDDS. ‘Tho New York Zevald has boon Intorviewing Ira Paine on tho rosult of Capt. Bogardas' Europosu trip, and tho following extracts aro takon from tho report : He (Bogardas) sayn that hio felt that ho conid out. Blioot auy Englishuiant from the oufsot, What do think 18 the reason for making this sasertion ? I think it is bocouss bo has ot pald partfcular o attcution ta the merita of the weu ou thi other _side, take Keep tho yaius the in conditfon snd thelr fmmeuso practice, Auotlier thitg, Mr. Jaffray, whio was & crack amatour, and coul hold Lis own with smatenrs o professton- als, or, at loast, nestly 80, is &t present bandicappd ot 20'yerds st tbe Horliagham Club, m London, und the Gun Ciub, aud several geutlemei—sisch ay &ir llaig- ald iterbatt, Bir William Cali, Cupt. Novilly, tha Lucy Trothers, snd cthers—staud at 30 yards to JaiTray's 20 yurde, glving him, v I sy, 4 yards, and Tefthee Dogardus mor any other man fu' thiv counkry coutd scarcoly offard to do this, ‘I have Known bim to alioot with & profersiousl a0 bere in » niatel, and bis shootiug was #0 excellont ibat it togk Tour tios to decidy the evouk, the profesulonal only winuing It by one hird, Thersfure, when 1 oy it was e R o ke i okt waMEiont i Eugllals Tmoan that o hal hot taken suiicient painn B L maeit on tho abiil of Lhelr amatoars, aad T say this 12 10 friendiiost ore more ? "Yes, § know they aru superior to oure, T have {me poried them, anil know {hem to be 0. Thsy have Smalior bodles, largur wiigy, and ninety-fivo ot of Svery bundred will 4o siraigt away out of the trap ke Ughtniug alwosl, Ths Engliah bluo-rock is bred for w6 puryoss by certain s, whio supply thewn to the clubs, Are you of opinion that the Caplain met the best hota o Englend? > d Docldedly uot, Hogardus, to have mide bis claim good aa the campion shiot of the world, should have 0rt ous or more of the crack shols of the Hurlinglam Club, suoh as Wallaco aud others. As e did uot do Lisls, vompetent geutlemen hare are unabls Lo decids lou of the ehampionahip. tho & What the majority of amatours and professiouals huped waa tint, onoe fa Europe, s n fully ostablished ; but, Dot mesting the bost, the Eu- Lisis say e wan{foatly caunot L e calhud tho cluwwplon, Becauss o mafght g0 ave aid bo besten nuxt paonih, ‘What du you thiak of tha theory of dufug away with boundaried altegetuior ? T dlo pot thiok 1t practiesble st all, It w difcult even now to ol Helda nrJtoumllh o euougli with the boandarios as prescribed in thy rules of uesd~ Iy all tho gua cluba Iu the couutry, aud without theis d raatches would be alinvat futeradusblo sud slaiply 3 sotrve of vezstlon, It Is truu that scuo fow binds £all without the bounds kud Wiat xows arv drivea oub by bad retrioving; but, au s yenoral Fale, the bounda~ ¥7 s Decessary, For inatauce, supposlg you havo a Ifml ‘allowauce of twu minutes; you bave no ‘Lounda. 1y, and your retriever is away hunting tho wounded Tied tn same dlstant orcliard or Michod karden. How cati you go 0 with your match ? o loiig w you Lave fiie Frosent rulas yon st bave the Laundary, Agels, o sway your boundary sud you Lutroduos & temyla- 1o 10 frand, for what wiight Qul 0CCUE &t 8 QUAKLGE of » tulle bebjud fances aud odges T Well, thiough I have o dusiie 10 tuake this 3 per- sonad tasttors 1 would 1ike {0 bave your honeat opinion as 8 shot, "'nli .‘:ldu‘:;'l xcallont, possissing almost all the necoasary qualitiss but ouo. He Las great akil, uu- e iod piuick, aud wunderful oadurance—greator e ioud thau'T over saw {n auy other man, sut I Stealit liuk ba is rapld eoough whan the birde are Soslly Brit-class, 1 o lod 10 say Whis from tlo fac {5at, with all Lis {mimouse prachion wy own At il th , b Yeore Wi som vy Tocceeded in maklog a highor i ANNOUXCYMENT. Capt. Bogardus®and {ra D'aine will shoot a matuh of Uity birds st 0 yards on Fridsy of this week st tho Narragausott Olub Grounds, noar Nowport, to datermine the possesaion of a clab enp subscribied for by mombors of the Nawe port club, TOURNAMPNT AT & Ssecat Discalc (o e Crrcage abune. Fort Wavrxe. Ind, Aug. 30.—The Indiana Ammnateur Rifle Assoclation of thia city Lias isaned s cliallengo to_ overy county In (e Stata to & contest of not lea than a team of Gva in a rifle- malch of 600 yards, at tho grounds of the Asso- ciation iu this city, on the 17th day of Beptem- ber, for a bandsomo silver vage, tho matels to ba shat according to tho.rulos of tho National liiflo Asgacistion. —— HAND-BALL. CHASMPIONAUIP OF AMERICA. Tho gamo of havd-ball, whioh is fo Irelsnd what bsso-ball fs to America and cricket to Ena gland, bas never boen naturalized, and hence draws comparstively little attention from sny hut Irishmen, and only thrao alleys, or places for playivg, are maintainod in Chlesgo. Despite tho lack of ioterest in the Rame outside tho few who play, or have plaged 1, there aro sevoral good, Bven very good, playors 1o {he city, and the ques- tlon of superiority betwson this and other cities baa naver been entiroly nottled. Bome timo ago & mateh for tho clampionship of Americs and #1,000 waa arrauged botween two playors from Tirooklyn and two from Chicago, and tho ocon- ditiony wero that fiftoon games ahould be played - bero, tho winnors of eight to take the stakes. Fivo gamoa wero to o plagad yestarday, fye to= morrow, and fiso Saturday. The firat reries of games wero announced tobe rlayed at Ald. O'Brien's alley, on Won t Harrison ntroet, aud accordingly, about 3 o'clock, the limited galleries allotted torpoctatars wera filled to overtlowing with persons who took an Intoroat in the contest, among them being soveral Alder- men and other local dignitariea, . To tho umnitiated 1t mayba enid that the alloy ia nn empty wooden Duil.lini;‘ porhapn 25350 foot on the ground, and 2} feot high, or thercabouts. ‘The object of the gamo is to hit o small and haid bsll with the hand agminst ono ond of tho bulding in suck & way that the nlayers opposita the str:kor may uot got at it on tuo fly o firat bound. Thero Aro numierous regulstious eome nocted with the game, but tho main object ia tha one stated. “Tho piavora who camo on from Brooklyn wora Mewsra, Ehul Casey aud Daviel Murphy, and the Chicsgo ropreacntatives were Ald. James O'Brion and James Ferron, Mr, Murphy, of the visite ors, wos attacked with dysontery aftor his ar- rival bere. and was yostarday tao unwell to play, bis placo Leing takh Ly Jolua Carmaods, of tais aty. ‘Iis playors mado thoir eppearanco in the al- fey. babited only in red drawers and light shoos, the rest of tho clothing being dispoused with, The umpirs for Brocklyn was Ald. Michnel Cof- foy, of thatcity ; for Chieago. Latry O'Drien. Ed Powell acted nu relores, aud Robert Muyna- han aa marker, The first game wag won by Chicago, by 91 to 17, In twenty winutes, 1 this contest Carmody mado the longont ading—G aces, Thie second gamo was wou by Drooklya la {wonty-one muutes by the following ncora > Cae wey, 4 b, 27 Cormody, 41,3, 8, i—Brooklyn, 41 0'Bricw, 2 2,3; Forrou, 8, 8, 1~Chicago, 18, “Tho tinrd gamo went in favor of tho Lomo enuple in fourteen minvutey by the following #core : Casoy, 03 Carmody, 4, §, 1, 2—Brookiyn, lfi]. O'Brien, 2, 1, 7; Ferron, 3, 2, 6—Chicago, a1, ‘o fourth game was captured by tho visltors in Beventeon mibuios, Cesey mskiug wome vord 1ino play and_warkiog the Jongest string of tha afternvon, Tho acoro was: Casev, 1i, %, 2; Carmody, 2, 4, 1—Hauolilyn, 31, O'brion, 2, 43 ¥orron, 2, 2—Chicsgo, 10. Tho deciding yawo of the first series was won Dy Cuicago in 1ifteen minutes, the pluving being vory fino on both sides, and some of ne hita drawing ronuda of npplauge. ‘the scoro was: U'Bricu, 2, 2, §; Ferron, 4 '—Clicago, 41. Casioy, 2, 8, 2; Carmody, 2, b~ Thia gives Chicago & fead of ono gamo, which thioy will try 10 itnprov0 at ho noxt terios, which will bo played to-morrow aftornoon at tho alley ou North Clark streot, Murphy will then bo woll onongh Lo taka part, and tho sport_ will bo intoresting to those who understand and nppre- ciate tho gamo. g THE TURF. DEXTER PARK TO-DAY. Theres vory ovenly-matchied rosdaters will contest & raco at Dexter Park to-day, They are McNurnoy's Beaty, McCusay's Kitty, and Dom- pby’s Fairplay. It took soven heats to decido tho Jast race trotted betweou the same horses about three weeks ago. COMING HACES AT RENOQHIUA. Svecial Inepatch (o The Chiengo Tyibund, Krosia, Wis,, Aug. 80.—Tho entrics for the fall mecting of the Kenosbs Driving Park, to tako place on the Jat and 2d of September, cloaed to.dsy, with thirty-five evtries. In class first, for boraoa with no record below three min- tes, thoro woro twelve entrics ; vlass two, 2:40 lomees, wix entriea; claes thres, 2:60 Lorses, twelvo ensrioa ; class four, for ranning horsos, best throo in five, fivo catrios. PACING ILACK AT DOBTON, Boatox, Aug. 30,—A pactug raco for & pursa of #5,000 and the clumpionship of the United Htates camoeX at Myntic Park thia aternoou in tha prosonco of 2,500 upoctators, Out of ton nomiuativne only four utarted—Sicopy George, Copparbottom, Grangor, and Sallie, the former selling 28 the favorito agoinst the fleld in the poals, Tho followiug is the summary: Muo hesia, fo Lurnase, best three fn fver parse £5,000, $2,00 o first, §1,300 to secand, 81,000 fo ihird, a’fi;ufififlfi”’suuuflue 0., b g. Bloepy Goorgo. ... y 2111 1.4, 1232 AQUATIC. ROWING IACE AT PEORIA. Pronws, I, Aug, 80.—Intho boat race here this svoning, botween the six-oared bargo Undine sud the four-oared outriggor, the former won by 2 fost, Distance, 2 miles, Timo, 13:113( Destening obeers ware givon by the orowd who lined tie shore. This l« tho Peoria crow’s firab race with their now boat, tho Undins, and the crews wera elogantly attired in thoir now usi- forw, prosoating a splondid uppearance. —_—_—— FIRES. IN CHICAGO. The slarm from Box 715 a1 7 o'clook laat even- iug was caused by a slight fire in s shod in rear of No, 309 Wells stroet. Loas, 310, Hensy Btolnman Is the owner, Somo boys sot fireto & quanuty of shavings and caused tho biaze. NEAR LITTLE ROCK. Lirtee Rock, Aug. 80.—Tho bouse, store, and outbuildings bolonging to Potor Harger burned near this city on Satunday night, Loss, 810,000; Do jnsurance. AT NEW ROCHELLE, N. Y. New Rooukres, N. Y., Aug. 30.~Baveral atores wors burned tuls morning. , The lose 1a §50,0003 " iugurance swall. e 1abitual or Terporary Cosiiveness may be i of, ami with 1t & great source of sectota sermagently removed, by using judiclously Da. ayuo's fanative Fills ~ LAKE NAVIGATION, =| FOR BUFFALO. THE WESTERN TRANSPORTATION AND ANCHOR LINE STEAMERS, ° W loave for sbove snd Intermediate ports, as follows IDAO, Capt. Penny, Tussday, Aug, 81, QUINA Capt Dickuob, Wodnuaday, Bap EArPIRE BFATE, Capl, Welglt, Tour AHIZONA, Capt, Tiogy, Friday, Sopt. 3, ONEIDA, Cupd. Deake, Baturday, et 4 For paseage tickobs and statercoms spply st 119 South Qlark-at, AL &, HAMPLE, Passenger Ageal, s Bopt. 3 GOULRICH STEAMERS. For Ractne, Milwsukes, aud Wost Sbora Dorts, e AR Sl ¥or Grand Haren, Muskogon, G -+ Sunda vral d‘:n‘m’ sud Yaton Lassir,

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