Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 9, 1875, Page 1

VOLUME 29. INSURANOE, INSURANCE AT FAIR RATES. Northwestern National Insurance Co., OF MIL'WATTECDIE, Cash Oapital, $600,000. - Cash Assets, $895,481.34 (835,373 Invested in]U. 8. Reglstered Bonds.) |, Yotal Losses Paid Since Organization, {ncindlng the Great Chlcago Fire - - - - - $1,000,000 ALEX. MITCHELL, President. ALFRED JAMES, Vico President. RESIDENT DIRECTORS: @EO. ARMOUR, Esg., P.D. ARMOUR, Esq., ALEX.GEDDES, Esq., Prest, Chicago Bosrd of Trade, Armour & Co,, Packers. Commisalon Morchant, Chicago Office, Union Building, 108 LaSalle-st, JOHN CAMERON, Chicago Mana}gg}_‘. SILKS, &c. MANDEL BROTHERS INVITE SPECIAL ATTENTION to the cheapost stook of CARFETS, _ MACKEY & (0. BLACE SILKS wyppprrigs: Black Cashmeres, &C.,| e oz i oo ill find in our stock a vory chojce -or offored in tho Wost. asgortmont of now and. desirablo GOOD 3LACK SILK GROS GRAIN pnttorns ol overy grado ‘of goods, For $1.25, §1.60. Our Fall 8tock is now complete, and TLEGANT BLACK SILK GROS GRAIN In Throo-Ply and Superfine Ingrain Cashmero Sublimo, $2.35, $3.50, ALLEE\L Mmfl& Ufl., is largor in tho dggrogato and more attractive in dotail than ovor boforo oxhibitod in_this oity. «We offor SPECIAY, BARGAINS ' in Mo- 61.65, $1.76, $1.90, our stock i8 veory deairable, includ- EXTRA QUALITY BLACKSILK GROSGRALN, ing all the llntcz:%ntb%mnt. o oftor shmeoro flnish, $2.00 per yard. argaing, also, in our Curta; oods, Tl?o“b:n]t Bilk ovor offered in this | §opor Hangings, Bodding and Up- 43,00, $3.50. EXCELLENT BLACK CASTUERE, Al Wul, | 238 STATIFST., 11-8 yard ;vuil?x%gla oognts; good Ono block south Palmar House, 3 qnatwsl‘wiltons, and Body Brussols Snarlot for tho prico. olstery Departments. .. SUPERIOR BLACK CASHMERE, AU Wad, of woll-known and popular makos. STPERIOR BLACK SILK Ros Gaazy, | WEOLESALE ANDRETAIL 11-3 yard wide, §1.00 and up. Theso Cashmoros aro of excsllent finich and warranted not to chango color in woar- T Btrangers visiting tho city should not fail to examine befora purchasing elsowhoro. ., 121 & 123 STATE-ST., Trwenty-seoond:st, and Michigan-ay, TORONTO,; CANADA. }. INCORPORATED 1833, Tialsiu Culture and Frult-Drying the mont profita- Ble and delightful '"“;l,';"’ in Califorsis, Only nino Assets, $315,838.04 128 LaSalle-st. BASEMBENT.) Rmmigrant Union Ofice, No, 1 Wellb-at., San Fratcls. EOUMENLY WITH O, . OARE, 60, 4nd at Uranch Offcs, Grand Pacifo Tiotel, Chicago, T R ANOS. Ricet~r W, H, MARTIN, General Agent, e ' hours' ride from 8an faco or Ban Josa by rail; 200 20-acre Furms nt 8K,000 cnch. Terma: $100 cash : $12.60 por month for 60 months, and $150 at tho end of thio time. 4 Central Galifornia Colony, acar Fresno, o the Oentrs] Pacifio Rallroad, improvad an follows : The whole tract, 4,000 acroes; inclosed with a tight fence; 23 miles’of road laid ont, lined with shads trees;’ wator for {rrigation from King's Rivor: tho arater {s purchased with theland; 3acrosof cholce Ralsin vines will ba set out on each 20-acro farm; o catabluhod, and sdditionsl vines, or tho more fruit tress, set out by spocial contract on anoderate terma, Xhodand s of tho beat for tho pur- pose n Calitarnia, aud tho climate (s especialy favors- 1o the business of frult-drying. P Those wishing to locate immadistely upon the sljmp- arty can do so, and cultivate the samo to suit them. selves, the Company carrying out thelr original plsn #€ plsinting the 2 acros of vines, in_addliion. o the #bade nad fruil A S e FOR CHOICE FRUITS, And evorythiog that a good TO GRANT, UPRIGHT, AND SUUARG PIANOS, THI: STAXDARD PIANOS OF THE WORLD, FIRST of the GRAND GOLD MEDALS OF HONOR, 'WORLD'S FAIL, PAIS, 1467 ; LONDOK, 1863, =2~ ORTO Bpecial attention fa respoctfully directed to the latast tmprovoment in thelr Planoforias, tho T sMo » NEW PATENT TONE-S8USTAINING PEDAL. 6o To . This valuablo and tnrportant nvention groatly 0. TATUM, Wine Memha.nt, argca tio caracisy of tia Pisuotyrle tor ( o A EALT I ADIRONL, tion of muaical eiects. XoX & DraLY, Genoral Agents for the Nortl e mm“.‘na Monroo-ats., ch'fr:‘&u. GUNS, = DRINIX, insinn Spencer - |° . Gupsg | CTFFICES Adfio B4 _BTA'!‘E-B'X‘., Chicago. ‘_HOTEL, - -~«~T~Ww.w;,.w IN THE WOOD'S HOTEL, \paUN: BULDINC. @O, 8, PALMER (m:u:l F‘c‘;’ é‘lnh! . axl;;oz,m. INQUIRB OF 3200 vor Day. | WILLIAM C. DOW, e J. W. HALLIDAY, (EsTABRAIED 1664.) WEDDING RO CARD ENGRAVER, S 20 DUt Mook, northweat cornor of Btate and Maduaur s, oot 10 clovator 50 Madison-st, oluks workmauship ; low prices. DYEING AND OLEANING, UNDERWOOD & GO,, | DYEING — Ladies'snd nonlkmon;: Garmaate dysd andvelsafld o GRAIN & PROVISION BROKERS, | st s nee 170 WASHINGTON-ST. Wb 10 nout ook S0 fabe o BYSEQER, mentn, nt the rnte of 7 ALLEN, STEINWAY wmb.ennmwl»;, . CHICAGO, TIIURSDAY, FINANCIAL, TEE Merchants’, Farmers', & Mechanics’ Savings Bank, 75 CLARK-8T., CHICAGO. INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES. Perfoot Seonrity—Liberal Interest TARLE of lncrease of *Investment Certlf. enteny? necared on iinproved renl catato, beare ing Intcrest, pryable in quarierly Inatalle 10 per cent pernn- nnm, Biowlng tho acceumalation of aums Ine wveated for the beaefit of Childron or others: Amount Accumuiatod, 8 142,01 T 3,400.70 . 44823.10 Fatimated upon the hasts that intarest, when dus, is erodited on eavings acoount, and lnvestod In [NVEST- MENT CERTIFIUATES whoustor §100 fa thus accumu. Isted, Any holdar of e Certifioats hat tha privilogs of ezamin. 1og the condition of {ha trast at woy timo on calling at the offios of the Truses, Certificatos forwarded, and intorest, wian dus, rein- vented, i desirad, or rsmitted by draft or express tuany vartof the United iitates, Addrese 'DNEY MYERS, Manager. MONEY TO LOAN On real eatato in Chicago or {mmediato vicinity ; im- rroved preferre MEAD & COF, 136 Lafialle-nt. "SILKS AND VELVETS. . SILKCS AND VELVETS Hield, Letter & Co. 'STATE & WASHINGTON-SIS., Havo placod on salo 500 Picees Black, Plain Color, and TANCY SILESIH Entiroly now styles, popular and ro- linblo goods. - i Wo call spocial attontion to tho new dark shades, now gso fashiona- blo, in solid colors, Plaids & Stripes, 200 Pieces Black and Colored Plaid, Striped, and Plain Dress and Trimming: Volvats! In new stylos and shados. Eatire novolties, ‘Would call attention of buynrs to above, as thoy aro flno goods end raarked at low pricos! - DAMASK TOWELS, T.B.SETATY, 84 & 86 State-st., ‘WILL §10W TO-MOLROW A JOB'LOT FINE DANMASK TOWELS, BLIGHTLY DAMAGED, AT LESS THAN MANUFACTORERS COST. CALL AND SEE THEM, SHAY, FRENCH & €0, 84 & 86 State-st. DISSOLUTION NOTICES. DISSOLOTION. ‘The firm of Kirkwood & Dunklee s thui day dis- solved by mutual consent. T. 8. & A. J, Kirkwood aesumo all Habititles and colloct all zasets of tho bust nosa, T, 8. RINKWOOD, W. A. DUNKLLE, A, J, KILKWOOD, The tmainees of Rirkwood & Dunkice will be contin. ned by thelr successors, T. 8. & A. J. Kirkwood, who bave this day admitted J. A. Rochs to an inforest fn tholr business, T\ 8, & A.J. KIREWOOD, Curaaao, Aug, 28, 1873, DISSOLUTION. Tho vartaerzhip heretofore existing under tho firm DAmo of Drake & Yowno hus beon this day dissolved by mutual consent. The Chicago bumtsicas will bo settlod by snld Towne, whio will continue to_carry on tho husiness hero, ik, 'AGO, Hapt, ~, 1473, Tfi;g&fi“"fi%ms lod proposals will - for 55 couniancowith b, & urdascow tone now ca u.nll-fllnn'::ml offio o, AI 1 3 t. it et 'nllu lung, from fuur to forty foot tu depth.—through oamand sand as faras known, ~and of a width nakisg total amount excavation of hetwéan 110.0u to BN, (00 enbio o, arids socording 1o propositions. received. PTopessls to Boads > 18 acendaitch with Jasciserions Tummiahod with plaus sad specifications, ad will be recaivod untli§ o'clock . m., Uot, 7, 1871 VEY 0. LOWRIE, City Engino . GENERAL NOTIOES. § CALIFORNIA. Porsona desiring to go from Chirago to Ban Fran- §aeo on speclal train, Baturdsy Bout. 11 (or at a later date), uuder the suspices of tho Califoruia Immigraut Union, can obtaln THEIR SPEOTAL RATE TICKETS by applying to WM. I MARTIN, General Agont, st Graud Pucitlo Hote), Chicago, EXCURSIONS. ‘Tl Propalior * BEN DRAKE® will muke two trips daily betwesn Chicago and Evanston, leaving Chicsn 2 uth end of Clark-t, bridge, st 10:5) 8. t, and 1. Leaviug Evaneton at 1 p. ir, sud 6 H.="T0 Jouth L'h_fu(n ou Bund: Tako overy oue of you, Obrisilan, Pagan, Jow, or Morumon, place you in & ‘hugo rocoptacls with mau, oney, honory, virtus, brains, beauly, and s chauce gress, ¥ hen anaken up and tloned ous, each TOLLETINE ts Bravzr, uby, 'k LA VANTS, Advestiscr, , | commends sio ackion of all o POLITICAL. The New York Republicans Nominate an Excel- Ient State Ticket, Fred, W, Seward for Secretary of State, and Ex-Treasurer Spinner for Comp- * trofler, A TFull and Distinet Declara- tion in Favor of Hard Money. “Further Inflation Would Be a Public Caiamity.” Tho Pennsylvania Demoeracy Aevound on the Question of Finanee, Inharmonious Proccedings in Its State Convention at Erie, The Committee on Resolulious in ssion All Pay, and Un- able to Agree. Judge Henry P, Ross and Amos 0, Noyes the Leading Can- " didates, Nomination of the Present Stale Officers by the Wisconsin Reformers. They Dispose of the Money Queslion in the Briefest of Terms, The Wisconsin Railroad Zand-Grent Threatens Futuro Trouble, Various Other Notes of a Politi- cal Nature, NEW YORK REPUBLICANS, ETATE CONVENTION AT STHACTHE, BAnaTous, N. Y., Bept. B.~Tne Lopubliean Btato Conventin began ita sossion this moroing in tho Town-Iall, which will seat'semo 1,560 people. Nearly all tho sents were occupicd, STEECI OF TILE JIOK. E. D. MORGAN. At 11:35 tho Ion, E. 1. Morgan, tho Chairman of tho State Contral Committeo, callod the Con- vention to order, and made nn address, skich olicited frequont outbursts of apploaso. fio 6aid smovg other things: Tho Demosratlo party, having been successful in somo of tho re- cent Btato vloctions, ours ameng tho number, Lad about concluded that their shortcomings had boen cither forgotten or forgivon, aud that thoy woro oon to ba Invested with the polineal power of tho nation, It is scarcely possiblo to concelve of & grester error. Mo who controls tho deativies of nation, es woll 08 tho affaira of individuals, hus kindly ‘permitted our Democratio frionds to take a far-off viow of tho situation ; but years of probation und rcpent- ance will bo necessary beforo thoy can enter and possess tho promieod land, Wo should appruve tho courso of all faithtul public sorvauts, from the highost to'tho lowost, whother thoy bolong to our political party or to the party of our op- pouonts, and rofect all who aro not worthy of whatover party thoy claim to be; extend tho baud of fellowship to thoeo of our countrymon who woro unfortuustely led to take up arms sgainet us, and cultivato fricndly intorcotrse with thom, and let there be no step” backward in our cfforta to roturn to apecio paymout attho earliest poseiblo day; and the period 18 not To- moto whon wo shall bo aguin sojoicing 1 tho walfare and prosperity of our common country. TEMPORARY CHAIRIAN, The {Ton. Alonzo B. Cornell was then unani- mously ehonen tomporary Chairmsn, and, in tho courso cf his address, ho waid: ** You moet as tho ropresentativos of tho great party which saved the Union when ita lifo waa threatoned by robellion ; that party which during twenty years of 1ts oxistonce hag accomplishod moro to con- servo and promotoe the canso of Enm! Govorn- mont tLan all othor partles since the adoption of the Federal Constitution. Tho Ropublican party boy always boen tho partyof roform. 1t was founded for the purposo of corvucting 8 groat national ovil, and in this Lenoficial work it mot but ano enemy.—the Domocratic party,—which, iu 1ts offorts to presorva nnd exwend elavers, turned n‘xun tho Uniou and becanto tho mother of rebollion, and croated a troasonablo wentl- mont which reanitod 1n tho nsuassination of the Progident and plotted for tha ropudition of tho untional dobt, ~ Last year tho Democratio party blundered into olcoting anhonost Governor, 1 could not in_the lcast detract qrom tho good work in which tho Executivo 13 8o zealoun- Iy eugaged. 1 denounce as fales and hypocriti- cal the protensions of the Democratio party. Tho Ropublican party, through its Attornoy-General, inauznurated a war against tho Canal ring, and & Tiepublican Loglslaturs proposoed constitutional amendmants which were Yus year ratified by tho peoplo, sssuring & reformation of the abuses in canul expenditures, In the last Presidential Convantion, owing tounfortunats circumstances, & portion of our former membora were led away sud found themsolyen in o Lostilo camp. The causos which led to this division have now hap- pily coased to oxist, and many of ourold col- lenguos desire $o rosume thew formor allogince. Lot 18 hol@ out the olive branch, and welcoms their roturn. Let no pride of opinion or per- sonal rosontment longer separate t1om un those who chorivh our prineiplos sud desiro to co- oporato with us." ‘T'he ususl committees on pormancnt organiza- tion, re<olutions, etc., were thun appointsd, aud & recess was taken tiil 8 o'clock this afsernoon. APTERNOON BESIION, The Convention reassembled at 3 o'clock, and Qoorgo William Curtis was appointed permanent Chairman, together with a numbcr of Vice-Pros- 1dents and Bocrearies. ‘ i TAE PLATIORM | T ' adopted declaros that tho National Qovernment sbouldraiusin in the hands of those who sustain the guarantees of tho rmonded Conatitution, and fu pursuauce of the past actionof tho Ree publican party and its good results, tho welfuro of tho country requires a just, get:crous, nud forbearing nations! policyin the Boutheru Ktates, » (e refusal 1o uso tho military power oxcep:t for purposcs cleatly defined in tho Conatitution, and tho local enforvement of national authority by thore only who sre in aympaihy with such & policy, aud will heastily suppers ik, Domands bonosty, economy, and efficiency 1 osery branch of the Btate and National Adminfs- trations ; prompt wvestigation of all cuaryes of wrong-doing, and summary esposuro; prosecu- tion snd_ punishment of w:on’fi;docm hearilly o5y, Rhesher of SPTEMBER 9, 1875. tho Btate or National Governments, In their lion- eat efforts for the ocorrection of publia whuna and pledges thom coustant and faithful sup- ord. Guilly offenders in the management of the canals shonld b brought to speedy punlshmant, aud the Exceutive, undor tho powars slready confarred upon him, sliould auspond all ofticers who Lavs siotated tho inw. A tarshor inflation of the currency, under any ficlenso whatever, wonld bo s public calamity, Tha intercaty of honeat industry and common walfars demand thoe speodiost possiblo return to epecis-paviments, 1o wliole subject of taxation ought to ba curefully and wisely raviewed, tothe end that 1ts hurdenn should banr equally npon all, Rrcognizivg as conclusiva tho P'rosident’s pub. le declaration that ho is unt # candidato for ro- nowination, and with tho sincerest gratitude for hin patriosic kervices, we declaro oppogition to thn olection of any President for a third term. ‘The free public ectiool 16 but the work of the Amarican Republic: wo theraforo drmand tho untuahfied maintensnco of tho public #yetem, and ity support by equal 1axati repals lican institutiona auy project for a koctariau di- ;mfn or perversion of the school fund of tho tate. Tho National Administration, by its ateadfost fidelity to the principles of commercisl honor ; by its ojipor to unround financial projects ; Ly ita caltn dnucs of collimon with foreign powers; by its reliance on justieon aui reason Tather than forca in tho settloment of du*.meu; by its firm vindieation of tho national dignity and nithority Ly rigidly oxecuting the laws. cor- tecting nbuwes, punisbing offenders, and en- foreing _retrenchment withont bosuting and ontentatious preteneion, deserves the gratilud. of tho American piooplo, and adde Instro to tha fcrviea in the War of the distingnishol noldier sud patriot who atauds at its besd. TUF TICRET. ot wan nominated: For Bec- rotary of State, Frederick W. Seward ; for Comp- trolier, Gen. K. E. Spiuner ; for Troasurer, Gen. E. A Merritt : for Attorney-General, Georgo L. Dauford; for Stato Engineer. O, I1, I, Cotnel for Canal Commigsioner, Willism E. Tiokloy ; {nr State Prison Inspector, the Ilsv. Deaont T, ver, Adjourned sino aie. ———— THE WISCONSIN REFORMERS. A ORIEVANCE. Special Dispatel tr The Chicago Tribune. MrLwavkee, Wis., Sopt. K,—The eensction at tho Democratic lieform Stete Convention to-day was tho epecch of Dave Fulton, of Tiudeon, Kt. Croix County, ona of the suti-Taylor men, on the refusal of tho Committeo on Resolutions to insert instead of tho fifth resoiation a plank pledging the Reform party to ropeal tho law ex- crpting Jands grauted to tho Wost Wisconsin Railroad Company from taxation. Ho insisted that bis psople have been deceived, and that the 2,000 voters in Lis district who weut over from tho Republicass on tho establishment of tho Reform party, on acconut of the promissof a war on the ratlroads, will eithor stop at homo on pext cloction day or go back to the Repabliczue, The Executivo Committeo and party leaders are In socret session to-night, airanging tlans for the campaigu, but the proceedings are not made public, Tho foliowing (7o the Aussciated Prees,) = ORGANLIATI MiLwAUKRE, Wis., Bept. 8.—Tho * Democratic Reform™ ftato Convention mot the Opera- Ifuuso, in this city, at noon to-day. Tho llon. D. W, Mizon was chogon temporary Chairmnan, After the sppointmort of committees, the Con- vention took a recess until this afternoon. Upon renegembling, & permanont organization was effected, with ox-Gov. Nelson Lewoy ns President, "Fhio following resolutions swere adopted : Tise Roprescntativea of the Domoeratic snd Liberal- Refurm Democratic ond Independznt eloctors of Wis- consin, i1 convuntion sesembled, congratulate the § oo ple of the Btate, regardiess of partissn dirtinctions, j0n tho progreas thus far maden tho reduction of Blato experditures ; {0 the vigorous and nportial ad- udnistration of the laws ; in it repealof olnoxicus ton ; i1 (he additional protection ssrured to the jal and producing classcs, and fn banisbuwent cualug Bpirit of partyiem 'from otficll places ; and wo do nolve aid declare t Trai—That wo will abide by the principles of polit- feal reform adopted by thy Feople's Heform Couven- ticn in 1673, and eubeequently roadoptod by 15,000 ma- Jority of 1ha pooplo of Wiscoustd at tho Lol cund—That we will obido by the declsration of principles unanimously agrced upon Ly tho leform and Indvpendent members of the Wincoatin Lagialss turo of 1635, to=wit: The yrvicrsstion of tha public credit: honost paymeut of tho national debt § - rigld excuomy, Stato and Faderal: moro sud choaper facill- tles of transportation witlih and without the Stale ; the complotivn of the Yox and Wiscousin Iuvers fme srovement ; _ round currency {u coln or Itn equiva. cut; o tariff for revenuo onty, levying lighter dutics upou erticles of necensity thad upon srticios of luzu- £y} sovereiquty of the fitato over corpurations of its owh craation ; 20 uympathy for men who voto or apul ogize for Credit Mobilier corruptiond fn Congress or clseihere, of who afiiliate wilh tmea of corrupt prac- ticcs oF Stute or Federal leglalztion; the eoversiputy of (o Tedernl Govarnment In tha exerclse of ita dclo- gatod powers : tho sovercignly of the States and tho weoplu aa Lo all powers not dilegated to the Federal overninent nor probibited totie States ; the supre: acy of the civil autlority in times of pace; libert equality, and fraternity for all men under tho la frocdout'of tho press from Federal qag-laws ; froodom of religton and opiulon; Loaillity to sl Stato or Fed- orat enactments which’ umirp Jurisdiction over the Private conacienice, or punfal tnen for tho offeuscs of anotlier § tho elevation of labor and ita permanent and positivo protection i all ity rights without Inyustice to capital ; aud the perpetusl sabordination of tbe in~ terests of party (o priuciples and to the good of the whole peovlo. e furihermore resolva and declaro (ht, bolng but 006 peopl, and Laving but onc coundry, it {s casentlal toonr national peace and _prosperity’ {hat Larmiony provail between tho Foderal und State Governments in all their tegal and coustitutional relations; that to- waras that end it s necessary (hat the Gonstitution, with oll ita amendments, be acknowledged a8 the suj rause law thruughout tho land, and tist 1o effort ba nuds to counteract the letter or spirit of ita provistons, But we etrongly coudemn all attetapts by the Federsi Government toabsorb or exorcise puwers not oxprvdsly dulomnted by the Constitation, and the .intesferenco of the Foderal Adminialeation in’ matters’ of purely focal cvncern, That {n the adménfatration of our natluual affairs of late yoars wo fiod but lttle to praiss and ‘much to regret and disapprove, Dhird—That the framens of our Goverament wiscly guaniod sgainst a undon of Church aud State, and wo iusiat thint tho principics of our Constitution in this respect. aliall be adhered o strictly aud foreser ; that 1n tho administration of our public aalrs all scctarian Issucs shall bo discarded, Fourth—That under our Constitution tho school fund and ia revenucs arv sct apurt and exstusively de- voted to the support and maiutenance of the public schools; that ail agitation relating to a division of the samo i inipolitio and uncalivd for ; that such schools aro an judispensablo elunont of ‘repuilican (stitae tlous, aud_ wo boliove in more and more parfectig tho bystem, 30 83 fo bring & thorough und frew common-cchool education withlu - roach | of sl But wo aleo dneist Abat, as required Ly our Coastitutlon, public schools thronghous our Sitata eball bo kept freo from sectarlan fastruction {n orda tlat taey 1y beconio acovssiblo to all without tuterference with thn rights of consclence, yin—=Tunt the power given 10 tho Leyialature by the Constitution of our Biate ta exempt property froty taxation was cxpocted fo be exerciaed with tho utriot caution, but muich complaint bas beet tnado that that puwer e boen usedt with very Little restraint, 1o tho detrimeut of public intercsts, and we accordingly rece oumeud an early rovision of’ 1bo lawa upon thay sube juet, e —That atter many uusucosssful offorts of (he Ropublican parsy of Wisconsiu o promote tezsporanco by prohiltary liglilation, wa rofoles fu tho fual ackuowlodgment thst true oducation aud sound momls are tle sgoncics for that purpose: Lut (hat wo dvews it casential Lo Femain vigilant rathier than conidy in deas larations possibly dictated by partlsan cxlgoney, lu- stead of by settled convictions of principles sud ity ; and wo furthermors recommcend any wiendment of thie proscut Exclre lsw noceasary 0 sccuro svery pors {ion of tho people from arbitrary Infringments’uj on the loiter of epirit of ita pravisions, SerentA-~That we congratulato $he people of Wii- consin upon the sottlcment of the question of the soveraiguty of iha Btale over corporations of ite cruation, and apon the perpeiual source of redress thus sssured against oppressious from monopolized capital; sud we demend that tho power of the Btatw fhus establishod whall be firmly wod con- tinwously exercised for the cowploty protoction of tho poople from overy form of corporste injustice, extortion, o sgavession, sud we repeat sud declire that the {aprovemnent of the old and tho construction of new linea of railway are nocatsary to tho progress sud development of the Btate, and that the railroad companivs ur entitiod to reasonablo and reliablo cotne peaailon for the actual caplial and Jabr thus'suie ploy P liA~That the use or contribckon ef monsy by Jarty candidates for tho purpuse, disertly or indiFock- , Of corruptiug publio opindun, ts su Ofeneo which .f;m.mln the exccration of ull enlightencd sud patri- otls ey, aud we fuxist upon ths prompt and vigors oun enforcoment of the w to punlsh tha crlme of oribory, committed at or befors tloctions, aud favor such siuendments to eald law ss expelfence masy frovs uecessary to tho full protoction of tha balloi- 2 from crimes of this class, Aiath—That the vast sunual contributions of the country for tho support of the National Guverument wartaut more rupld reduction of the national dabt, ARd rreapopding rsllef of the poople from tho Lurien of an r iy e sl futercht pald from tho profits of nli—That wo demand sn early revision of tha Patonit lasa, and mmre liveral Ingintation for the pro- tection of the paogle gn th the exactions of aadrrgaind var oy, Lot £FOm Eierenth—11as wn eincersly de failuro of cnlightoned iy re s, Keoform tn the administration of the. Mati-nal Gororne meat ; thst in tho 1 of thin (. n appointe mentd ta office in State and patiom #huld ba Insed Upa the permanent qualifications uf Loneaty 824 cas ‘lrlty, and 1ot apon part ZETViee, 00 wwr rarent. fuvile 8 nultad effort by sil § strio:| tien 19 puard b people from (4o evila of gartinan and ofcinl cor- ruption for the pumpt and conrdin, yunihment of chtna in aificial Llacen, nnd for & restoration (( e and econorileal Governrent In every departzisat f public servics, tho recent 5 Cisil Hervica NOMINATIONS, The prosent Blato offierrs wera nomintted by s clamation ns follown: Governor, Withiam I8 Taylor Licutenant-dovernor, Chintles D D, Yarker; Hecratary of Btate, Poter Dogle; Hiate ‘Itessurer, Ferdinard Kuchn ; Attorney.General, A, Seott Sloan ¢ Superils tendent of Pablic Inetruction, Eiward Searing. ——— THE PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRACY, ATATE CONVENTION AT ENIE. Special Diepate’ to The Claess Vribuns, Enre, Ps., Sept. 3.—The Democratic Btate Conveution met at tho Dark Opera-lHouso at uoun to-day, with all the delegates in their chnire. ‘After tho usual prelimiuaty procecdings, Jamoy Lllis, of Schulkill, was chosen tompora- ry Chairman. Tho Committeea on Credentials, Permaneut Organfzation, and lesolutions were thien choren, and the Convention sadjourned un- 4 p.om. ‘e Convention was callod to order promptly at 4 o'clock, aud tho Hon. Hendrick B. Wri of Luzerue, was unanimously chosen a3 per- mauent Cheirman. Mr. Wright, bofore taking the cbair, mado n specch. Ile was oratorical onotigh Lo excito goma enthmainsm, bnt waa en- tiroly noncoramittal ou tho vital questiona of tho day. Ho advocated bard money, but is HOT JX PAVOR OF DIMEDIATE ELLSUMPTION OF BPECIE 1A Among other thiugs ke said tha mission of tho Dewmocratic party Lias boon to gbserve the prin- ciplen of tho Conrlitution, and to make nothing but gold and ailver curreney lagal temder, [Cheers.] *When I wasin Congress when this bill was passed I voted ngaiustit, and I vated against tho Nationsl Banks, Now let us beve gold and eilver alwayn sliesd, That is tue point to bo looked forwnrd ta uowwervingly. but do mnot hasten o o3 to hun tho indnatry of tho country, Lot s TeBUmO Wwhen wo can resume without kiling nud destroying. 1conld not do & great wicng for tlio purposo of establiahing a princifle, Lecauso the [timo {3 paer. We did not camsa it. I camo to us. 1lero woars with the greenbacks ou our hande,—if wo should puss ta act to ro- sumo fo-morrow it would kill tho Dbusi- nees {ha country, But we can keep specio resnmption steadily in view uutil Wo can resume without harm. I think this Lody of men in prepated fo adopt come- thing like thet. Our oppomeuts bhave gone to far, and are sorry © for it. Iwould nevor agreo whilo I live that the Rreenback carrency should bo final, Lut we must cudure it until wo get into a position o right tuo wrongs dono to the country, and thom, ag did Wellinglou st Waterloo, we can sy, * Up, Guards, and at em! " TUE COMMITIEES, Tho Commiltco on Permanent Organization zuded fn thoir report, which was adopted, thongh not witliout a groat deal of talk, and for atimo thero was a small tempeat in n fea-pot. The other Cormmittees coull not agreo uron re- ports, when the Convention adjourned tilt even- ing. At B o'clock the Convention waa sgain called to order, aad the report of tho Commitico on Contested Seats way sdopted, The Committea on Itosolutionn reportod that they wero hard at wotlk framing a platform, but could not report till to-morrow morning, A motion to nominate caudidates for Gov- crnor and Treasurer was squelched, «s ity members wero abgent. The Convention ad- Journed natil 11 o'clock to-morrow, Laving done very littlo Lusiness durlny; the day, TAL WALLACE SLATE ianow: Judgo Ross, of Montzomery, for Gover- nor; William £1. Plnytord, of Fayetlo, for Tross- urer, The Nandall party threaten to break this slate with Noyes, of Clinton, for Governor, and Oraoge MNoble, of tbig city, for 'Ureasurer, but tho candidates ars sl muddled up in regard to tho financial question, The northern and western countica rre for eoft tmoucy, ‘while the eastern aro for hard moncy. Noyea i3 a great favorite with tho rag-money miners. ‘Iho lumbermen will poll a very lergo vote, The contest 18 now between Roxg and Noyes, and It is bard to tcll which wiil como out aierd. Tho In- flationists aro, howover, vu tho fucrcayo, aud the Oblo platform with | A NON-COMMITAL FLANE on tho currency will undvubtedly be adopted to- WOrTON, Tho dolegates bavo an cXcursion on tho bay to-morrow on the steamer China. Tho ilon. Frauciy W. Howes, of Schultkill, is Chairman of the Conmitteo on Resoiutiony, and is xaid to favor Randall. Tho Conveution will probably finisb its labors to-morrovw. . Til CUREENCY RESOLUTION. The Conuittes on Resolutions adjonrnel a fow momonts ago, having sgreed upon o plat- foria to bo prescutod at to-morrow's Convention. A largo crowd of reporters, Tuz 'RisuN: corre- spondent awong tho number, soon found out tho lay of the land. Tho platform {8 the same aa that of Olio, with tho singla excoption of Sec. 8, which reads as follows : Ttesolved, That tho contraction of {he momey cur- reaey st o circulating mwedlum beretofors nude by the Ttepublican party, and thy further contraction proposed by i, with a fereel resumiption of “specls payments, has alrosdy brought dise aster to tho business of the country, anl threstenod general benkruptey, and, whita e exe Proaly cnundato tho priticijics tiat & vound cur- reney should be gold aad eliver, or redvematly there- i1, w0 aro opposed to & contraction of ths prescut cur- il would leavo tha restoration of legal-tenders ¥ in gohl to o brought about by prouating the interesta uf the people, 170 tha Asvociated Preza.) Emiz, Pa,, Bept. S.—Tho Domocratio State Convention met at 1000, aud was calted to ordor by John Millor, Chimrinan of tho Btato Central Commistoo. James Eths, of Schuylkill Couuty, aud James D, Btiles, of Lobish, wore nomitalo for temporary Chatrman, and Lllis was chosen. The roll was called. Committeen on Coutestad Hoats, Platform, snd Yormanout Organization wero choeeu., ‘Fno Convention adjourned hintil 4 o'clock this alternoon. No political significance ia sttachod to tho so- lection of Ellis. which is merely a balm to sootho him for i dofeat at Iittuburg lest full by Wallaco, The Conventinn reassembled at 4 o'olobk. ‘Tho Committeo on Permanount Organization roported the name of Hendrlek B. Wright, of Luzoruo County, as Chairman, who was uonni- moualy elected.” Tho romarks of Mr., Wright on aking tho chaur wero woll roceived. ¥lo was ap- planded whon he vald the Democrats favored hand ey, but tho applauso was greater when he averred thoy wero notin favor of speedr resumption, Some lively skirmishing followed tho aunouncement by the Chatr thut the report of the Committeo on Pormanont Orguni. zation had been nmgflod. though tho list of Vico-Prosidents and Sacrotaries had not beon read. Objeotions wero made that somo of the oftlcers projosed woro not Democrnts, and that thelr seats were conteated. ‘Tho objections m{n :‘xvundon aud the Chair's decision wis- o ‘Ilie Committoo on Platform asked for moro time to complete their work. Adjournad to 8 o'clock to allow further deliberation of the Com= wittes, - 3 It is generally understood that the Committed waere unable Lo agrov on the curroncy plank. The Convention roassotubled ot ¥ this ovoning, Tho Committeo on Credentinls reported all u dozen ciauges on contostod waate, sud tho ropors was adopted without didcussion. ‘I'ie Committee on Kesolutious reported prog: resy, but had not comploted their labors, and did wot appear in Uoaveution. :otion to proccod i thelr abseuce with tho nomiustions was lost, ‘The Couveation reccived o communication from the Hoard of Trado of the City of Erio fu- viting them toabay and lake excursion to- morrow morning on the Anchor Line stoamor China. After considerable debate, in whivh the opponents to roceivivg (he luvitatlen had thewr Yoiges faicly drowned, tho mation 30 accept was ibune, NUMBER 16. e Z ¥ unsntmously, and tho Convontion ad: until 11 a, m., Thureduy, s gttt MISCELLANEOUS, ISTLATION AT & PIC! *% peetal Mapateh to Tha Ci & vorteLy, L, Sept, 8.—~Tho G:auzers of 4 y Tty bold 8 picuic atglochoster in thia t to-day. Thero, were preont on the a3 thont 5,000 people, As a ruls the Rpoak- 26 Iooger-winded than oven . M. Smith, & When once wonnd up mnil started, naver dowo, Tha meeting opened by goms origs iral raral podtry, compored and read by, Mrs, Aleait, Bho wan foltowed by Mr. TForsythe, Clagtain of Lo Stato Grango, who tslked on Sithont eoasing, fn tho wildeat mahnor vossikle, it kabjeet of the curroncy, He rnid that tho moncy augit to ba made by tho (ioveroment aud tiat it ouzlit to “priat the monoy aa fol- Powa: ho Tnited States; Ton Dollara." <i abont prowmining to pay the 10 4 Wo wen followad bf Liew Qov. Colemas, of Musouri, who devoted his p2ech to the tarit, and arzied for & tariffl for ievenuo only. He hadto demagogue o little, however, Ly talisiug atiout how the farmers wore oppreasol by the cajiltaliste. An old farmer wite ting by your correrpon " was vory intele ligent, could nat plend o a t. faid ho: R T e Y e to<lay that cast me fw ernts . huh ol to vaie. for £140. T waw nfsbed 81 o hundred for my hozs, Ty Lase nal . *2. Tean uoil my tas catelo for £ 1tdidnotcast ma haif that amou, them. Corn i wortt 55 cent: L wvor 20 cents tv raikot, n2 truth in this oppresi ik, Per cout prolit ou onr investment. class gots bLetter pald?" 1ge the Grangors did 1ot meat udred, to rag Whitt othin Lually sad that to-dny 10 dieciizg gricvances, bnt 10 bavo good tima. THZ NLW ¥ ILICTION, TaEsToN, N. J., R.-~Tlo conrlitutioaal smendments kiavo bean carricd i 1 majrity of sbont 20,000, THE XARYLAND REPTULICANS. ‘WeeTwtsTCR, M., Hopt. H.—1ho [epublican §tat Convention met horo to-day, Wilism J. Jones wee appointed Lrusident, and the C tion adjourncd to meet in Dultimore Sent, ta talic action upon tho report to be made Ly a cowmmitteo appoiuted to confor with all organ- izedfriends of reform throughont tho State, L » view to tho selcction of candidnter for Goternor, Attorney-Gieneral, and Comptroller. AT CINCINNATI MELTT: Seeeral Inxpatel to 'he Chiougn Tt 3ept. 8.—Tho Anti-} #o ecalled, w State by a mesting is private. Tuoy are meking an _effort to Lrow e Grangers not in favor of the Nowmo- cra. Y Jhe elocted officers ab follows 3o- & sident, Joln Finey, of Pennuylvania ; Vice-President, . M, 1 ot Illinois, and o men from lown: Berretaries, A, €, Cameron, of Clitago, and Thomas V of [llinols, FAVELIE 1 Streial D MeGursoz, fa., Rept, 8, Rrjublican Convontion hua n loving tickot : State Sonstor, \ 1rituns, ayette Connty ated the fofs ilism Lorrabeo ; Lsjresentative, W, E. Fullev: ‘Lreaaurar, F, Y. Wintmoro ; Auvditor, J. 1L Laiin: Sestid, A Doriand ;” Bupervisor, A. Probasco. Th nominations aro unusiully good. TIHE CALIFORKIA ELLCTION, Bax Fpaxcisco, Nept, 8.—The Legislature glands : In tho Benato—1Y Democratw, b lude. podent Democraty, 0 Indopedeats, 7 Lopubli- ein. Acsemblv—£0 Democrats. 1 Independent Bomocrat, 7 indepondents, 11 a Domocrat aud Independont Conuty, NGRTII CAROLISA CONBTITUTIOOAL CONVENTION. Bavtian, N. C.. Sopt. 8,~Tho Constitutional Convention completed its organization to-duy. All tho oficers elected wero Democrats, Ade Jourued until to-morrow. ADDITIONAL RETORTA, JMexrnty, Tenn., Sept. 8.—Tho follawing dise patch from Jackuor, Mizw., to-uight, is from a promioeut Republican There haw boon ro- threntened tiving of necroes. Tho reimont of negroes marcbing upon liyranoe 18 false. ‘fho Blorifl fed 18U rofugeos tus forenocn. There are wany others i town., Five negrocs camo in from beyoud Ilaymond, who repu:t being pur- sued by anwed mou and ounds, Thero ia s wuch Dbotter fecliug of ‘sceurity in tho city, but peoplo from tho country _roport armed bands still raiding about.” Labor on tho plantations is otill sus- pended, the laborers not et leaving tho wooda aud swampy. A telegrum receivod hero to-dey roporta s now distrbouce 1 Yozoo County, ncar Satarliv, in whicli four men wero wounded. A company of whit2d organized in Vickaburg, ehartored boats, aud startod for tho sceue ; elso & cowpany from Yazoo City, ‘Tho registration of voters haa cessed in this county. Lho rogistrars audert that thoy cannos perform thetr duties in safoty, —_— ey, ARMY REUNION. Sreaal Diapateh to The Chicazo Tribune, Tennc Haote, Ind., Sept. 7.—Tho reunion of the vetoran soldiens of this Btato took placo yes- torday aud to-day at Rockvillo, noar this city, 1t in estimated that 8,000 peopla wero in attend- anco, Gen, W. T, Shorman, O. P. Morton, Gen. Cunrlos Cruft, Gen. M. C. Hunter, und Col. k. W. Thompson, deliverod addrosses. Cien, Sher- mau recognized many old soldiers of his driny, and speut somo tiro ju relating and listeniug to reminiscances of tho famouscampalgn, Senator Morton’s sposch was briof, and wos listeued to with great intorest, llo referred to tho charactar nses of e War, and of tho i fechug Betweon tho two scetions. o aaid’ the Southern peopln aud their childron should b made to foel, and to teach their childron that they wera wrong, and that tho North was right. fle hoped ta sea fricudly relations restorud betwoen tho two sce- tious lataly at war. 1lo charactorized the senti- mont which prompted certaln men in the North to invito Jeff Davis tocome into our midwt an bonored igueu! as diseasod and mckly, Hu dosired to sl low a vanquishoda fue_ to rest in peace, out be wighad thint foo to understand that it could brivg no pleasure to a peoplo who bad Jost dear frionds and rolauisos in tho Houthern Erlnun-pnnu £0 800 the leadur of tho sreut Rebel- ion como #wouy them to bo wined snd dined and made a horo of. —_—— SUICIDE. Mrarenus, Tenn., Bept. 8.—Mrs. J. Sears, reald. ing 2 miles cazt of this city. comwitted suiclde yestorday by tylug & ribbou around her ook so tightly that as to produco death Ly etrnogala- tion. Bhe bad bosn gloomy and duspondont for soveral days, but nothiny unezual was notiosd by her husbazd when 4o lefs for Lis offico In the clty; but about noon lLer son returned to the Louse, and, tinding hor duor locked, looked through o wiudow snd saw ber Iying dead o the tloor. ) Mra. Mary Windorman, aged 75 yoars, residiug on Conconl wireat, committod sulcide last evens 10g with strychuino, bo lost hor husband by yellaw fover in m} had boen in stmaif- enod circumstances over sluce, Niaoans Pstis, tept, 8.—James Wood snd wife and Cupt. Jobu U, Jones, of Now York, an rived boro today, ‘Llio party started out to visit points of intere 4, aud, a8 goon us they roached tho river a: tho entranco of 1'rospect Park, Capt. Joues suddonly said * Good-by,” jumped nio tho ravids, and wont over thie Aworcan Falls ouly & fow feo} from Drospeet ot 1 wight of several hundred visitors. r. Wood was on his way to Kanwus with bis brothor-iu- Jaw, Joues, who Las boon fu bad ealth far somu time. L'rom thefact of the Cantain’s urging bis friouds to stop over thoro ono day, it iy sup- posed that suicide was promoditated. ile was formorly & sea Captain, avd for many yours was Burvayor of the Groal Westeru Marine In- surance Company, of Now York. ——— e OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, MoviLLe, Hopt. 8.—Stoamship Elsls, from New York, has arrived. New Yong, Boph 8.—Armived, steamship Amerique, from lHavre, Hermany, irom Browes, Cauada, from Londun. QueeNsTOWY, Hopl. 8. from New York, bas arriv GRASSHOPPERS IN KANSAE. Spesiat Dispaleh to The Chicago Tyioune. Banuas City, Mo, Sopt. 8.—Conntless mill- foas of grssshoppers are flyiog high to-dsy, - goiog sout, 400 miles wost of Kausas Qity, ~—Steamor Holvetia,