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

THE CHICAGO TRIB UI{E: MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 20, 1875 —_— e e e e fhe United Btaton ab tho Contenniel. A clean Lsifo and fork will be koot for him, if that wil bo any mducoment to a0 savora a radicnl. Dlive Logan hind harely writteu to the papers that ' fow women uaderatand the art of looking Jovely ont of their oven,” whon Ler own orba were suddenly inflamed, and the unfortunste Iady ie pow compelled to spend hor Umo ja s derk room. ¥ A Chicago lottor lo the Courier-Journal, do- peribing & now theatra hore, says: ' It s patron- {zodl only by Iadies and gentlomon, not by loal- ers.” Don't toll the Courier-Journal so, but it s not pald oxpenses one night ince it was openedl. A dispated from Indisuapolls, announciog tto programme of the neusion of tha United States Grand Lodgo of Odd-Fohiows, suggestn the iden that the telegrapli operator or somebody ofso ot perpetrated 8 bull, snd 8 short-born at thst, for s in stated that Worthy Grand 8ira Durbam, among other nosabliities and dignita- ren, will be thore. Mins Neubigann, of Canads, I8 trying to livo economically, and hns thus tar, aceordiog to her seracious fifotdn, eubristed without fuod for five montbe, Bhould sho nuccaed in disponitng with pustenance for & year or tvo, he will Lave made plein tho matrimouial problom which onr young people are Btlll wroatting with,—how to live com- fortably on nothiug. ffho Christian Messenger, of Bonham, Tex., has heen sued for lbel by the Rav, tlamil C. Tagore, for raying that he had besn *angaged in {be Beecher businens in his flock at Farmars- yille." Damnges &ro Inid &t &25,000. Tho plan- tir will hava toprove, firat. what ** Deechor busi- nera” in, and, socond, that a reputation for it in dsmaging to hig useluluess. The Jattor will bo tho hardor task, The city editor of a Wrahington paperis de- nounced in & card ag “‘n young scoundrol, & pusillavimons puppy, w 1ibator, s liar, » biack- guord, and & white-livered coward.” These bo plessant and worthy phrases trom the Anaistant District Attorney, as Mr, Carrington ie, and in- dicate that licht kag Leen let hito somo clover pleco of knavory in which ha bad no small in- Jorest. ] ‘The Prince of Walen has established a pretty roputation for * gallantry "—which mesns liber- tinlam ; and* Jollity "—which, being interproted, signifles inobriety. His youngest brother, Loo- pold, on tho conlrary, is plaving the highly su- perlor modoel young man dodgo, und is Peesident of & national temueraneo organization. It is bighly probabla that, in epito of bis vicea avd indalgences, bis wicked brotber will live nearer the hoarts of tho English peoplo than this sin- foen and ptainloss clnid. The Grand Pacitic Hotel was frequented vee- terday by many distinguished guosts, among whom wero tho Yollowing: The Hon. Motzison R. Waite, Culof-Justico of tho United States, Washivgton, D, C.; the Hon. Benjamin F, But- lor, ex-membor of Congross, Massachuselts: fioy. Froderick Bmythe, of Now Hampshiro; Gep. J. 1L Martindale, Rocbester, N, Y.; Gon. 3. 8. Negley, Piiteburg, Pn.; Gon. John §, Cay- endish, 5t. Lous, Mo.; Judge Ii. T.. Bond, Bal- timoro; Judge Thomas Hotile, North Caroling; the Hon. L. B, Gunokol, Ohio; the ITon. Willinm Windom, United Statos Senator, Minnesots: tho Hop. James E. Wilson, momber of Coogress, Jowa; the Lon. Joseph E. MeDonald, Umted Dratea Benator, Indiana ; Capt. Btone, Eightiots Regiment loyal Infantry, Loudon: tho Hoy. E. Holroyth and Mensrs, Joseph Weatherloo and W. W. Portal, Englaod. PRESIDENT GRRANT. Hite Views on the Political Situation— A Forccust of §fiu Next flessnxe. Jong Erunch Disputeh to Boston T'ranserivt. There is good anthority for saying that Preei- dont Grant is well pleascd with ¥ho prosent po- litical outlook. For tha past few daya the Presi- dent boa abandoned tho reticonce for which he 15 naualiy remarkable, and has not hesitated to ezprees Lia views of present events freely among Lis friends, Under all clrcumstances Presidont Orant be- THaven the poople will be‘compelled o recornizo the Demacratic parly ms the party of inflation and ropudiation, and the Bo ublican partyas the friend of resumption nnd of the presorvation of the national houor aud erodit. Tho Issuo of noxs yoar's camnaign, sxvs the President, is el- roady mado, and has ocen chiosen by the Democ- racy. In hia messago to Coneress, when & Domo- cratio House of Reprosontatives mil bave tho privilega of considering his recommondations, ho will get fortt as strongly as ho possibly can the depressod aud uuflmin‘r coudition of the business aod commerce of tho pation, and will dlirect nttention Lo tho uecossity of tukivg meas- nres to establish tha curreucy on & sound basis by preparing for re-umption undcr, the existing law 10 1870, to which he will #av we alone can look for & rostoration of confldence aud credit nod & rovival of trude. Ho wiil enlarge upon tho neceseity of incroas- ing the nat.onal revenues as a proliminary to re- sumption. He will to that end recommend tho restora ioa of the duty ov tea aud coffus, by the abolition of which the Govornment has lost from ©20,000,000 to 825,000,000 a yoor without any booetit 10 the consumor; tho taxation of sll articles of foreign manufacture. and probably tho abolition of the entire [rca list. In addition, the Presldont wil provebly sug- gost such an amendroont of tho Legal-Tender act aa will requiro the payment of all intorpul yevonuo duties in gold, as a further provision for rosumption., The President will make it clear in his measage to Congrosa thyt ha futenda o ysactically carrv out tho duty imposed upon the Govornment by Lho Resumption act, by pro- ewdm7 to contract she present groanbnck {asuo to tho limit allowed by thio law. Upon this point, xmore than auy other, ho roliuy for tho auegm-ml the moneyed interasts of ths couutry io tho Re- publican Prosidential Couveution. pois et THE WEATHER, Nasmmaroy, D. O., Sept. 20—1 a. m.—For the Yako rogion Lght local zains, followed by clear- Ing and cooler wenther, frosh and brisx south- weat to northwest wiudg, and rising baromater. Froats will probably occur in the Uppor Lake re- ton and tho Northwest durmg Monday night. ‘autionary signals continge at Ohicago, Alilwau- kso, Grand Haven, and Alpona, Apecial Diepateh to the Chieaan Tridutie, IspraNapoLts, Bept. 10.~—Drospects for a frost to-night are good. The noather Las boeu very 1OCAL OBSERVATION, unicaao, Hopt, 19, _Ttme. " [Bar. Theiflf Wind. Hiain I iher, m, 2036 49 1B, W, fresh. .| LMLt m, 200 B 65, W, ‘ ‘ \ 24| 63 GON. 53 w8, W. <! T8 fres! 48| 7818, W, freal Maximum (hermometer, 81 miglmum, 69, OXNERAL OBALEVATIONS. Guiaapo, Bept, 19—3idnight, “Btatien, | Bar, Thrifwn Wind, Weather, Blamarek. ., 0,19 . Choyenno.. 2. Quicago, Claclnuaf 71| ii-fas.7 Rt L] 0NN, 0N, 1 149, l Orosso.. 129,87 40 Loavenw'th (30,04 Uilwaukee, [2).7 271 & NorthPlatty [ 30, 08 MORE OF THE ALLEN BUSINESS, Bpectut Disvatch to ThS Chicago lvibune, Des Morngs, Sopt. 10.—3L I, Cordoza'{a In the Rew York courts as sttoracy for certam holders of $200,000 i bouds of the Des Molnca Gas Company, which fignred 88 assots In the B, F, Allen estate. 1t soems ihore sre iwo sots of bonds ont, end the holders are auxio; 0 know which. will Bold tho" property ‘They are aleo getting a little alarmed as to the Prospect of the works beivg worth anything at They wore socond-haud. ok tho frsl, Latlag n yemoved from Richmond, Ind.; aud, fur. ther, a Company bas boen organized to build Dew works, and furnlsh the city with gas st gely-reduced rates, and the City Couuail al- ady has an ordinancs Lefore it to set she now Compazy up in busiuess. ; —_—— Bix trains of through frelght, 160 cara, 127 of thew tea, wiil pass ovar the Chlesgo & Alton to- &y, we oute from Ban Francisco o New York. FOREIGN. The Great Hake-Believe Batile De- tween Two Corps of the Gurman Army. Another In surreotion Reported from the Troublous Region of Turkey, The Twrkish Administralien Comphains that Ansiria I Neb Doing the Bquare Thing. Threaiening Attitude of the Pope To- ward the Spanish Government. Convention of French Editors Looking to United Eiforts Toward Eman- cipation. .GERMANY. AN ATOTST AND IMPENIAL SEAM, Lizowirz, Sfosin, Sept, 17.—Tho grend au- tumnel maneuvres of the Grrman army eon- cludod to-day near Licgnitz, aftor throe days of etrnost krieguplol (war piay), which rescmbled & real war rathor thau play. 'wo army co:ps, the Tifth, commandnad by Gen, Von Kirehbaco, sud tho Sixth, undor Gon. Taumpling, each about 30,000 wtrong, wera pitted against oach other. Althonghn exaculing plaus of battlo laid down for thain, they enduavored to main the victory, s djudged by tho Koisor and general ntaff. The ground on whicl tho mauouvres took placo was to s great oxtent tho soene of Bluchor's victory ovor Macdanald, on XKatz- bach River, in 1813, Tha Fifth Awuny Corpa, roprosonting Blucher's army, reneated his move- inents, and tho Bixth took the pluco of the foo. Tho Sixth advanced froin the direction of Hay- nan, but tho Fifth, offering & vigorous opposi- tion, punbod it back across the creek, and vir- tually dofeated it by proventing its advance on Liognitz. Being hard pressod, lhe dotoatod corgh endeavorod to reach Janor, a town inclosod by donble walls ond a fosse, situsted on tha 1ight bank of the Neisso, 10 miles southeast of Liognitzy, by marching via Goldberg, on the Katzbach, 11 miles southwost of Liegnitz, 1t crossed that river in bopo of being nble to form o new base of operations and seocuro reinforcomonts. Though succossfully offecting tho passago of the Katzbach, the Fifth Corps offectunily chocked its further advance. Ou tho third day, bowevor tho Sixth Corps tool tho offeusive, and succecd- od in prossing the Fifth back upon Licgnitz, This was the goueral pian. ‘Tha exccution of details wns left to tbn skill of commanders, many of whom wen laurels on theso mim- i Datle-fields, and some disgraced them- solvon, ‘Tho Sixth Corps was _commonded by the Grand Duka of Meckleuburg- Hehwerin, Each day tho svonc was brillisnt in the extieme, Tho contest for the y assago of tho Katzbsch on Friday morning, as seen rom the beights above Kroitzach, resembled more s real thon o sham battle, Dridgos had been orectod daving the night, and the positlon of the Sixtls Corps was maintained by many brilliant cavalry chargos. 'I'ho battlo-ground was 9 miles in diameter, and from every point iu the horizon clouds of dast merked the ad- vonce of the troops. The lovely vallcy of tho Katzbuch way enve.oped at times in tho smoke of arhillery and from infantry fln‘mi. To«lsy's contest concindod b{ a brill- iant _ storming of tho _ holghts pear Rothkirch by tho Bixth Corps, deciding the victory in ita favor. The Emporor was wetching tho mancuyres, attouded by a brifhant- Iy umformed nuito, including the foroign offi- cora, With tho Emperor wore the Crown Prince, tho King of Haxony, Archduke Albrecht of Austria, Princo ;August, tho Crown Prince of Portugal, Princes I'r-derick Charles and Carl Aturacht of Prassia, Prince August of Wurtem- burg, and Prince Arthur of England. The Amoricaus presone wera Quartormsstor deigs, with his son awd Liout, Nowcomb, and_Cols, Dickiuson, Woodrnff, Deisneay, Flovd, and Jonen. The Emperor rodo au jmuenso distance dally, accorapnniod by Von Moltke, ofton dashing ugon 'Xm eminonces whero the fight was thickest, crisicising tho storming and commendiug. Tho foreign oilicors were nusnimous in prasing the discipling, activity, aud precision of the ovolu- tious. 'Tho troops biva acked for the night on (ho feld of battlv, and tho camnp flies extended o circumfereuce of 15 milos. The acene was visited by thousandy uxy. roson spnctaclo, The Valley of tha I up by camp-firos and {ho platoan toward Lieguitz made up » Beouo tiat is oldom witnessad. “The war was oarnsat, without suy deatns, and tho Prussisns ontored hoartity into the sjirt of the undortaking. Tue Emperor and suite and the torsign oflicern left Licguilz at & o'clock, sad will arrive in Borlin to-moriow. Ao el ROME. H'CLOBKEY'S COMMITIEE AASIONMENTS, Ttowe, Bept. 10.—Tho Topo Lns appointed Cardioal Mc(loskey = motaber of the Congrega- tions on Index, Baored Rites, avd Bishops snd Regulars, Another Conmetory will bo held on tho 23d inat., whon twelvo additionat Bishops will be appoiated. BUOWBEATING SPATY. Lospox, Bept. 19.—A tulegram from Rome #ays that the Nuncio at Madrid hay received in- stiuctious to leavo his pose ir tho Spanith Cabl~ not's decision with regard to his cucular bo of nn agereasive cunvacter, or such as to compro- miso the dignity of the Holy Boo. Othorwise the Nunclo is to remain at Madrid until Decem- ber, wheu e will como to Romo to attecd the Conuistory. ‘The Spanish Cabivot mot Baturday, byt postponed & discussion of the Nuncio's oir- ocular. ———— TURKEY. TRESH TROUDLE. Viexna, Bopt, 19.—An insurrection bas broken ant at Tiskovao, near UGrachowo. The insurg- onts burnod tho Turkisk guard-houss, the gar- rison of which fled. Tho lnsurrection 18 ald to be spreadjng in Westorz Bosuia, aud it is rumored that pr &muom bave boou made for a goneral risiug fu Bosnia, A sUBLIME ‘' j1cK.” CONATANFINOPLE, Sopt. 10.-—The Miuister of War has recolved a diupstoh from All Pastia, datod Mostsr, Sopt, 13, stating that the insur- euts were attacked, Sept. 8, near Vishegrad, jonnis, defeatea, nnd ‘Iml. to tlight. On tho battlo field were found passporte and other documents, which leave o longer any doubt that tho Borvians intended to doclare against Purkey. Tho Hoblime Forte publisties the fore- going, and calls sttention to_tbe fact that the josargonts who take 1efuge [n Austris aro not disarmed, uotwituetandiug ropreseutations to the contrary. —_— SPAIN, THE NEW POLICY, Mapzip, Sept. 10.—Gen. Kizarraga has arrived at Madrid, 1o will havo an intorview with Jo- yollar Monday, A cireulnr to Prefecta explain- Ing the uow Govornment's nolioy will bo read at the Cabinet councll to-morsow, It 1s expocted to contam important liberal declarations with regard to elestions for the Cortus, —— FRANCE. A MUZZLED PUESE. Pauss, Bept, 10,—Tha Cougress of French Journallsts met at Troyoes to-day. Resolutions were adopted ommdiuq that tle atate of slege be raisod, snd that tho Y'ress laws be amended. —_— BRAZIL, Q00D ENOUGH ¥OR THE BISHOF®. Rio Janeino, Bept. 19.—An [mperial docros grsatiog anuuities to Bishops and Governors of Diooeson has boon promulgated. i e — CREAT BRITAIN, OE SINKING OF TUE IRON-CLAD *' VAXGUARD." The Loudon newspapors of the 3d of Septem-~ ber coutain full sccouuts of the einking of the British iron-olad Vanguard by the Iron Duko fu the Irish Channel. Doth vessals belonged to the Channel Bquad:ron, sud wero on thewr way from Kivgston o Quoeustqwn, having lett the former place em the nftoruoon of the 1st hust. The Lo don Timen sayn : AL 1230 p, m, the Vangnard wich obrerted hras vesant coming down npon theai, sad tie linim was put Lard agort W rlesr he Iron Duke wes thon In the wake of the Vai ard st a sbort distancs, snd e winilden chock fn the courso of the ltier veare liad the #floet of bringing them ¢joser aud turning ber brosd- #1de to the former, which, unawaro of (he nhatructina, had made no correaponding motion, but continued on Helnck, Before the engine of the Vanguard coull b8 raverned, whon the buw of the Iron Duks was dimly observed ' through . the ram struck her amipabipa with reaatiees forca snd atova in her side, Aftar the sliock of e colision e shipé racotled snd separnted, but the effect was at once perceptible, The shatiored ship began snatantly S0 Ton] Uhe soa rristing fhrouh ferribie Raah i hor aite, The emergency wea urgeni, and every uerv. Was atrnined to savo the livoa of those on board. Had Avy ren bren running st the ime, aad hnd tho Lou Diike loat sight of her cutiraxi, the fate of avery one om boapd - over 300 men — would kave “heon inavitably sealed, As It 8, the matlon ia spized the 'P:m which miehi & calamily would vecanion, e Irou Dike g0t sa hear am wan conaiment with & senan of poudence, sharpened an it ar by a0 torrible ® warning, and, tho lauoehi sni every availabla bost of Loth shipe having been rapidly {awared, il hands wree rroneforred tothe Irou_ Linke, centratod 1pon dhie one object—{he proervation of tha Tives of the survivors, wbn rotsined 1bo «lothes thay wore and nGthing mora. All eles thut they valued lian fomo 15to the depiha of the sea, bat is nol, 1t i hopad, Bormvoveralbly el se offuris will, i 18 Woidere(ood, b mucln n #00m 13 fouribla Lo aleo the aankon ehin, Hazdly hisd the anzious task of roscuing tbe crew een sccompliahied, and the ut man of the Venguerd had been received on board tho Iron Duke, when thn inabled veasel whiriod sround two or thred titnos and thirn suddenly cank in ninetoen {athoms of water, and only the end of Der top galisnt mael now appearn sbava thn water 1o mark the scene of Uia diswter, Tho APIrit of both crews was severely tested tn_ that trytuse Hour, wieu tha hearts of many who would oot qusl st the sight of sb enewmy mipht bave munk within them at the propect of uch a doam an soemed slmost fnevitable, Tho dlacipline and conraga of the kervice were never morn sdinirably proved, 'Ihe engitie-r00m of the Vangiard 1irat beean to 81}, and the engines wers stopped, Capt, Dawkine was sarnest in iinpreasing upon Lis men tho neveamily of yirosersing order and seif-command, and 10 point/ng oat the fatal conaequenco of any confu. sion, and bis expostulaions twors ellecinal hy bis officers, The sccident oceurrsd botwoen ibe Kish ond tha Godltn Hltahipe, about 15 inilea from the Man-f. War Toada in Dublin Buy, wiere the squadron hind heen anchored, ‘The Loudon Daity Telegraph says: Both tho veasels ware powerfu] rams, but the Tron Duke was much the moro formi{dsble of the two, ‘The Vaoguard, an fron-plated stemeram, latmelied fn 1870, came tndor what may bo fermed the socond class of isonwclad broadsides. Uer tonnsgs wi 3 tons, aud her horss.power 5,813, . Blie carred ton 'guné, And four 40-pounder Armatro o Tn protected vy srmocpluing 4 fuchor thick, which extended abaut § faet balow tio water live, Tho stem and atefn, which ware unpeotocted by he Plating, were cromaed and recromod i avery. dirocs fion by wolid waler-light eompartments, Toial uf Liands, 180, 2 The’ fron_Duks i of the same size snd armament, and was built on tho sme model, s thn Vaugnard, Bl la & Lwin-ncraw fron-plated ram, and was launched 1470, Hor tonnage fa 6,024, and bor horse-puwer 4204, Total number of hands, 64, DOES A. T, STEWART PAY TAXES? A cCommunistic Demngogne Ane swered. Cineinnats Commereial, Bam Cary's harauguos during this campaign have boen cliarsctorized by a degreo of recklens- ness in assertion unnsual even for him, He sooma resolved to do Lis utmost to inflame the poor againet the rch, to excits labor ngainst oapital, thus destroyivg profitablo industres, ond then be will bo ready to chargo the con- fasion and impoverishment that his own viotims ond nofsy mctivily bas inten- eifled *to the rich™ and ‘‘tho bondhold- er2," and all who bave lived within thoir iucom: and eaved mooey for investment, As AT, Stewart, of New York, is the rickest merclant in America, and a man of whom everybody hes henrd, Gen. Cary {akes the lborty of singlini bim out and declariug that rich as he is—and ho is in the habit of saying that Mr, Btewart iy worth, $300,000,000—he in not tased. Gen. Cary's motliod is to eall for a 5'3?' man with five children o stond up, and proceads to bell him that ho pavs more taxces than the merchant wortls 200,000,000, Our correapondent, ** I, V. R.,” deecribos one of thoso scenos at Zaleski, 18 follows: o pausod I bis specch and wkol f thicre was sny man present who had fivo children. Bevoral respond- ed that they Lad, Selecting one, hoxaid: *You bave five children, and 'l venture ilmt you ain't worth $3,000, The poorer tho man tho mare children e har, Yot you {a your poverty pay more 4ax to tbe Govern- ment of the United Blatos than A. T, Htewart, who is worth §200,000,000." his ho Top terice, and the wickedness of it fo that the crowd seemed to beHuve him, Hero is another account : You, over thare (polntingto one part of the hauee with 1ila horny Snger, whilo he rushied the fngers of Bifs othier hand through kis Sowing hair), you, sir, aro a poor man, God La given you five or six children, Tou may be worth threo o four thousand, but you aro poor if 50u have five chlidrens and you, over thore, who have elght or lon, are very poor, or If you bLavo from twolve to ffteen’you are moat {nfernal pocr; yet 3o men gay all e foxo. Tt part of tho provi- denco of God that tho poor bave all tue enlltron. A, T, Stewart {s worth his millions, yet he hsa 110 children, Guod la » farmer, and He dresscs all His fazms and fields in boauty, nod causcs them to produce sbun- dautly, God ie mieohansc, aud all His machinery in perfoction’s self, God I8 & manufacturer, and all His Productions are wise and beneticent, He does ot give children to the rich to be Zesrad In luzury, idlaneus, and vice, Ilogives them fo the poor that they may Tear them up Iu virtuous sod industrions babitu, Ho wants no dronoa in the grest hive of industry. my frionds, it ls the providence of Uod that the peor have tha children fo rear; Lut it fa the sclon of the Kepoblicen party (kat you' poy ail the tzes, A, T Stewart, with bia miilions, doos not psy ons slogle dol- 1ar of Government tax, And tbis daatardly and shamoless falsification anl on throughout tho Btate. We have thouglit t worth whilo to put s eud to this folly about Mr. Stewart, and with that view Lave been at Enlnu 0 obtain tho authentio liguroy of bia tax- ills, In tho Srst place, the firm of A, T\ Stewart & Co, pay into the Treasury of the Unitod Staton customs duties to the smount of from 88,000,000 to 310,000,000 & yoar, gold. Ws presuine they get that back trom thoir customors, aud wo do not proposs to assert that this vast sum isa tax upon Mr. Btowart and tho wember of hix firm, but. the intelligen: enterprise of Mr. Stewart aud the influonce of hia integrity upon the importing intorest are unown o contribute very Iargely to the rovonue of the Government. The {ncome-tax was loviod during eight years, and should havo boon continuod. The follow g memorandum will show bow Mr. Btewart fared under this tax; Incame taxos pald by Aloxandor T, Blowsrt 4 $ 30,710,07 184 L§152,960, 404,201.40 130 ., 30,840,10(18:0 L0k 33,3705 172 L T8,61428 Loaviug out of considoration the customs du- tios patd and the income tax, and other taxes to tho amount of over 30,000 a year pald by the firra, Mr, Stewar reonal tax biils during the yours 1872, 1873, aud 1874, were ax follows : 1873, 1870, V2RI WU, 200 2i0,903.80 Mr, Btewart has for soveral years bdeu buyjug the choicest worke of art to be found on saio iu FEutope, and tha duties Lo pays, aud thoy are vory largo sume,—aud of course not included in tho above figures,—ara s direct coniribution to tho Treasury of the United States ; and the man 18 a0 idiot who saserts that Mr. Stewart ia not a Isrger consumer of goods on which customs duties sre levied than any poor man with ever o mauy ohlldren. It 18 plaioly truo that the sasertion that Cen, Cary Las made that Mr. Btewart does not pay a dollar of Govorument tax iu s Vit'gar falsitication, made up in the course of & dolibor- ato offort to mouse the prejudices or ths ighor- ant, and inflame the passious of tho thoughtlens and the vicious. It mav not bo inapt tousy in thin connection that the foundatlon of Mr. Btew- art'a colowssl fortune is tho system siwave md- herod to fn his establishmont of telling custom- ors tho extot trath about the quality of goods, 80 that, uo macter bow humblo or ill-informed & purchaser may be, thero 8 no deception— the poor man's wife can go to Stewari's storo with the certainty thay sho will not bo cheated, Tlere are no doubt other merchants oqually bonorable, but it s fsir 1o eny that this {a the wpeotal distinciion of Stawart, sud we may and thai hois iuveating verv largely in entor~ o4, most carofully covsidored, with the view of turnishing mechsuics and working wrls mith pleasant homes (n the country and lodyiugs in the citv,—and that those would scem to be suf- Yer, ficient reasons why he should not bo porsoually, howlod about, even by orstors of Qen, Cary's vast and uTogular reqniremeuty ——— e I0WA MILLERS. Spacial Dlapateh to The Chicasa Trilune, Drs Moixes, Ia., Hopt. 19.—Fuch in the de- teatatiou by Iows graiv-dealers 0. the systom of juspoction ju Olicago that it is avoidel inall poamible ways. The lowa Millers' Association hag partiatly adopted a piau for uh ppivg flour Xa#t without sending It to Chicsgo. Each ciy to which it is seut s to Liave one agent, with tho exclugive right w the saio of the tlour. i CLARA MORRIS, ACTRESS. Naw Yonk, Sopt. 19.~Clara 3lorne bas wriv- ed hfi‘u from Euwrope, improved elightty in CASUALTIES. FvMl Accounts of the Great Storm at Galveston, Texas. The Damage and Mortality Heretofore . Greatly Exaggersted. Only Four Lives Lost and $200,000 Worth of Property Destroyed. Oommunication Bestored, and the City Again Bigh and Dry, Other Disasters, AALYESTON. BT, Tovis, Bept. 18.--A (iatveston special to the Globe-Llemoerat at a lato hour laut nizht ‘The storm which commenced Yedne-- ay continned to rago with great violenco notil lato ‘Y‘er night, Tho water feom the Guli of Mezico averflawed balf of Galveston Ipland, knorking down somo hundred wnal] tenements, and fences, unroofing severs! churches aud real- dences, knocking down mghs, awnings, snd other hangings, Tha watar 15 on the principal streeta, Tho Bt:and Markot was aevoral tumes 2 faot deep. 'Lhrea large wchovurrs lying iu the harbor wero swatped, oo slonmbunt aod two tugs mink, one being eomplotclv demoimhod. one of Motgan's stewmships driven agninst the wharfs, but only slightly demaged, and ona Iarge English bark forecd Irom its moorings und driven sshoro. Ono schooner is 46 feet on land. Some ten men, narking on breakvater at tho bar, were drowned., ‘The Health Ofticer, Dr. . W. Pette, and his grandson are drowaed. 1he touse waa carried off, and one uegro wowen Tifled by the liouse falling after Laving fosted &0 teet. The raittoad track is torn up in twenty places ou tho islaud, Tho bridge ia pattially de- atroyed. Culverts on bouth ruads are washed oul, and damages aro variausly eatimated at from 100,000 to 200,000, The storm wes & reqular cyclone, but the wind woa not vers heavy, though the wator was bhigler than during the great elorms ® of 1867 and 1811 At 1t o'clock Jast night the wiwd ot to tho routbwest and beguu to lcave both the bay snd atrects dry, To-day sllis dry and ploasaot {o aposrauce. A committes has or- Rranized for tho rolief of tho snfferers, who wero privoipally rosidoute on tho Guif mde and the bay shore, All telegraph lines uave beon blown down il to-night. The siorn extended to Hempatesd on the Texss Contral, aud Weller on tho Great Northern ltoad, doing damago on ity ontiro route, including that at Houston. No mails have arrived for three dava, and there has been no telegravh commuvication till this oven- g, when ouo wiro begau work. The loss by the atorm will Dot azgregatn naurly ro large Ay wau auticipated, the wind having Leen very steady. Thn ehijpive especially bus escapod far beyond ex, sctation.” Nxw OnLeats, Sopt. 17.—The following was received at I o'clock (uat night from Galveston: “Storm since the 1fith. Water high, but very little damage done to pro;erty or shipping. Only two livea lost, avd thove were atthe extrome castorn Folm of tbe ieland, exposed to the fnll force of the storm. The railrosds are ouly slightly damagod. It is expected that traina wiil o runping in 8 day of Lwo." Naw Orieans, Eopt. 19.—Telegraphic com- munication with Galveeton 18 sull interrupted. A sloamer arnyed at Brashenr io-day, bnugiog l:ueonguna and filos of Galveston nowspapers to ho 18th, Baturday moruiug. They cootaln a long accouut of “tho storm, incidents, ote. storm wasa very movers, buildinge wero ‘unroofed, trees, awningy, aud fonces blown down, streets, buildings, ‘bridges, wharfs, ete,, badly damaged, and sov- eral small houses warhed awany. Passengers report that from one-balf to throo-fourths of Galveston Island was submergod, aud cotimates tho damsge at mot lesw thau £1,000,000, Only two lives wero lost in the city, and two in the bay,~Dr, Test and his vepliew, who wers at Baarding Btation, which was earrled sway, GALYESTON, via New Onrxaxs, Sopt. 19.—Diir- ing & storm on the 17th tho ktoamship Australisn, loading with cotton for Liverpool, went to sea from the outer roads, ena was driven ashors at 8t, Bernard, 80 miles west of hero, Hor surgeon and mate wrived to-day, and report the veesol Iving in 7 _faet of water. No livos wero lost. The bark Edward McDowoll, ahich was dis- charging st tho whatf, waa blown over on Pelican_Island, in Ga'vorlon Bay, and is now aground in 8 feet of water, It is thought sle will be gotten off with shght damage. The bayon eteamer Beardstowa waa driven from thy whar!, broken 10 pieces, aud i8 & tosal wreck. A number of LoOr Crow Woe repor Jost, Dr. G. V. Peel, Health Ofiicar of tho port, wos st tho quarsntine z¢ Heaton with Ina family on the eveung of tho 15th. He sent bis family to tho city, oxcept a little grand- pon remaining with him, at Soston. On tho evening of tha 16th tho storm increased, tho water nmpg rapldly aud carrying away the buildinge, sud the laat seen of Dr. L sad the listle boy thoy wore mn tuo old fort, a short ditanoe from the quarantine station. No fidings have boon yet received, and it is sup- owed both were loas, The Covernmeut baild- ngs, with 8.1 tho matorial on Land, which vas being used in the coostrucuion of gabions for barbor improvements, wero Bwopt sway. A number of men employed on tho warks came to the city on tho " 1bth, aud when the water carriod away the buildings, twenty-seven mob clung to the piling through the uighs, aud all oxcopt two wera saved by tugs tho following moining, Dwelling houses 1o the eastern jar: of tho i-land and along the beach on the south side woro considerably damaged by water. In the coutral and business porion of the city very litle damago wns dopo. It ju es- timated that $200,000 will ocover all “losses to propertv. Very litile damage was donoe to tho whatf or on the bay froat, to she depot, or to Iay Ridge. Many telegraph poles wozu blowu down and roilroads budly bioken. On the island culverts are gone and trucl: washed off, Tho lridge stands, with the oxcaption of 100 yards of stringers and arou plhu% It will bo soveral days bofore it can ba ropaired, but trains will rosume, Thn damage abovo on the bav and bayou it reported yery great. Commodore organ's flest ot dredge- boats are roportod dr.vou ashore and a number wiecked at Harrisburg snd Houston. 1t was a torritic gale, and the water waa diiven up from tho bay higher than over known before. ACCIDENTALLY KILLED. Special Dupateh n The Chicado [ribune, Laraserte, Ind., Bopt. 19.—Charles E. Wal- dran, Bocretary of the Cbicsgo, Lafayeits & Cincinvatd Rsilroad, of this city, was nceident- ally ot aud killed noar &t. Mar'ys, 1iL., Satur- day eveming, The party, consisung of O.E. Waldron, E. IL. Waldron, Buperintondent of tho Chicago, Lafayetto & Cinciunati Ralroad, their father, who was viziting them, O. E. Goro, sud 1, N. Mitouell, wero getting into the wagou to aturt for tho siation, whon tho team startod sud- deuly. The driver, who had ono of the guus in bis hand, dropped it to hold tho the team. Tho bamuwer strikiog some yart of the wagon flied the un, and the contouts peuctrated C. E. Waldron a the loft side near the bieart, Hohved nearly two bours, but was perfoctly conecious aud abio Lo converse most of the time. The party with the rowaing were bronght to this city by Wpecial train last oveniug. Alr. Waldrod was the tavarite of o largo circle of frieuds, bhighly esteemed by all bis sequaintances, and wws s promineut Mason, Funeral sorvices will ha held Monday, after which lua remaips will be taken to Ft. Louia Mouday evouing, escorted by s guard of Blr Kuighte. Mr. Waldron waa a sou-it-law of 8, A, Lowo, of 8t, Louw, from whose residenco the final funeral coremonios will take pisca on Tuee- duy. Heleaves s wifo and threa children. CAPT, EADS' JETTIES, Hr. Louis, Mo,, Bept. 10,—A diepatch from Eugineer Y. L. Cassbell, datod B.uth Pass Jetties yeaterdsy, to Capt. James B. Eids, sayw tha storm still continuea furiously, but that no dsmage bas been done to tho work escept the wrecking of one floating mattresa and tha loss of a fow piles aud one emall fat-boat, Lvery- thing 14 ready for rapid waork when the storn nbates, D~ OWNED. Toronto, Sopt. 19.—Four boys, out salliok {his alteraoon, were drowned by the upsettiog of their bos . THE STORM IN NEW MEXICO. Baxra Fe, N. M., Sopt. 19,—Tremendond storme bave prevailed throueh New Mexivo for the past ten days, and the town of Las Craces was nearly desizoyed by the bursting of what is callod s watorrpout. Mnch damasa 18 alzaady dnaa to the wheat crop by tho oontinued wet weathor. S R SPORTING. THE TURF, TOYTIONEMEN Svrelst Dispwich to The Chicaga Tribuns, Casnamor Gity, Ind, Hept. 19.—Ths fell meeting of the Catnbridga Trotting Park Amso- cistion was postponed from Oet. 13, 13, 14, and 15, to Oct. 19, 20, 2), nod 22, aud tho tme for closing eutrion axtended to Uet. 11. THR GNEAT QUIRCY BACK Stecial Lupalch to 1¢ Chicacs Tribune, Quaxer, L., Sept. 19.—Thero are now on {Lo fat-gronnds in this city 240 horsos altogethor, 160 of which are entered for the r There 1% #aid to be & larger nuwmber of roning horacs hero than wea over Lefora collocted at one place in the Ktate. Gavernor Sprague and Littls Fred aro alrondy hore, aud Goldemith Maid is expact- od to-morren. Over 1,20 entries for tho fair have shoady baen made, and tho dinplay prom- izea to be by for the hest ever made in this part of tho State, Oov. Sherioan e expected on Wedperduy, aud the auandanen fe hlely $o bo very larg: THL LOVISVILLE JOC LLUR, Loutstrirs, Ky, 5tpi. Lh—To-morrow tho fall racing commences uver the track of the Lowsvitle Jockey Cinb, and flattenug indern are tho | zospects for good krort. The urst 1nce Wil 1,6 s davh of & pale aud & quarter for & pur-o of 2450, and for {t the fol.owing ontrien Lnve been made, pools pelling in the order pamad : Hazell, Dral an, Katio l'eseo, L.oonard, lis. Secund #W®. Legor, ond the event of the day, for € 1,000,13 for 8-yoar-olds, aud pools aclling v the order nawed: Teu Broek, Verdegny, G Grobam, Kfug Altonso, Hteculak, Voiti Vou tilator, Miliouaire, Enlister, Astorhite, abonZ. The_third race, mile heatk, puise of €400, with Egvpt and Camargo [svomtes, Weat) ierby, Marmorsu. Ortolau. Radwou. and the field. Thehotels and city ars crowded with traugora. e A PRIZE-DRILL, TIE ¥ROSPMICTIVE APFAIR AT TUE QUINCY RACES, Huectat Inapateh to The Chicano 7 ribune. Quixey, LI, Bept. 19.—Two pnzes will be given for the military drill, €150 for the firnt, and 8100 for the Aocond. Tha prizes will b awnrded if only ono coropany sball appesr. It is reportod that the Mulligen Guarde, of Chica- o, the Toleda Cadets, the Governor'n Guarde, uf Bpringteld, tho Jows Btate Guards, aud Com- any A National Guarda. of Bt. Louis. will b 1610 Qen. Eherman will be tha judse, sud sung. of Keokuk Junction, will ba s intendent, ————— e GEN. SHERMAN. Am Imterview om the Sabject of iy Momoirs=Gen. Boyntends Crticisian Criticiscd=ite iins No Inteation of Rovising Akis Book, Indianapolis Corresponacnce Clncinnati Gazette, At su early hour Tueaday merning I called a the honss of hia hoet and found bim elons, tut ready tor caliers. He greeted me cord:ally, aud very oon lus *- Momoirs" becatao the toiie of couversation. At onca ha begau berating Gou. Dovwnton, the (Fazeflc's able Washington corre- spondest, mort soundir, and asured me o didu’c caro if I conveyed to bim his wordg. ** You have 1ead Gen. Boyoton's eniticiums, then?' I ro- marked. * Ob, ves; every onc carofully; and 1 usure sou bo'dont know wkat be is writing about. 1l sboms bimeelf to be a most pro- found ignorstmus, S0 far mn military move- wenws aro concerned. 1 was surprised that a man of his ability could show himself off to such poor sdvantage. Dut tho fact i he is trying to whip Gon, Howard over my shicnlder.” “Bug 1 noticed in tho Gawtie's Warhingon cotrenpondence yesterday (Mooday) morning that you contemplated revising your book, =ud had wnitten oortain officors promising to correct somo errors. Have Gen. Boyutou's eriticisma induced you to dono ?” I Lave not thought of gottig out o ravised editivn, In two or three mstauces 1 bave got $ho pames of officora coufuscd. For iustaneo, I havo written Beard whoo it sbould be Ward, Similar mistakes have occurred slsowhiore, the result of hasty prooi- rending, oxcopt in one intance, and then I wroto the pame wrong. These ervors will bo corrected iu the voxt edition by elmply cutting ont the wrony nsme from tho stercotyped plates and innerting the correct nama fu type, Mr. Applaton tells ma this can bo casily doue ; but I auall not chango a minglo sentence. As yet I know of none to chauge. The book i’ mectiug with » largs sale—much larger thao I had any reason to anticipate, and sdveme cilsicivma, especialy suoh eriticisms as Mr. Boyotou's, have aided rather than reducod the ssle.” “Jiow many copies Lave heeu rold?’ "I don't know. I xeop no account of tho sales. Tho publishiers Lave eutire control of tbat, Dul 1 om told tho salos aro meadily incressing.” *+Have you had sy corraspoudence with Gen. Logan since the padlication of the book 7" ** Ol Ses, Rome of his frieuds think Iupoke slightwgly of bim, but 1 didn't, T mumiply told the truth. Ho waa and is & poiiticlan, sud whou it becarue FIRES. Destructive Contlagration in the City of Little Rock, Arlk, Two Cincinnati DBuildings Loft in Danger by the Destruction of a Third, A Six{y~Thonsand-Dollar ¥ire nnd & Big Fire in Quiney, 111, AT LITTLE ROCK. Lirter Rock, Ark., Bapt, 19, —Aboat 3 o'clock this morning 8 fire brokoe out in the haoitore of Grorge 11, Gibbs, 1n & building edjoining tho Anthony [ouss on tha west, Deforo it war dis- caverad nesily the entire funide wan envaloped in tiamos, which tapidly spread over the adjomn- ing storos batween that and the Anthont ffouss, In n shoit time the Jeweiry storo of Ilernavs & Porck's. the wholesalo drag houso of Lincoln & Co., and the restaurant of French Jones wero in flames. Tlio ougines wero atl jromptly on tha ground, and At this point it was thonght the tiro could be subdued, but the water gavo out, and tho flames leapsd over to tha Anthony Houre. and soon the shinglo roof of that build- ingz was on fre, It rapidly spread throughout ihs boilding, which occapics sbout 150 feet front on Marlham, sud all efforta lo save wero fruitlens, The falling walla on the east burst in s mmall brick sdjoiuing, occupiod 84 o jew- elry store by I, C. Cleack, 'The entire block from Pollock & Co.'s, adjoining the Biodda:d Block bwilding ou Irvine street, to tho interkec- tion of Scott streot on tho cast, with the excep- tion of & wmull brick, is now obo mans of rume, It i jmpomsible to catimate the lows at tbis tine. Tleore was no meance of any of 1he bmidiogs. Tattle of the funitare in the Authony Houss was paved. The loss of tha propriciors, Clendonin & I'ray, is estimated at ¥.0.000; wo nsurauce. Tho who waved most of thair drugs, George I, Gibbs, und the otlers, aro not vet known.” The bwlcings woro all_vory olit. the Authonv Iinuse buving heen buils in 1493, Dernave & Forck wore repairing thoir #tora at the time, and had bo stock iu it. Wil- shiro & Allen's law oflice wan just over this store. They bost moat of thew libiary, Heveral other offices were Jocatod in thiw block. All thn occuprats loss moro or leas of furniture, books, cic. AT CINCINNATI. Sperial Dirpatel to The Chicaqn Trabmne, Caxcinaty, O, Sept. 19.—It is the fashion hero botw to kave a big fre early Sunday mom- ing. Tboe oue this morning destroyed the to- bacoo works of Barber & Stout fn & Svestory stope-front. No. 34 Main streot. Losy, 550.000 no wrursnce. Freiberg & Workum, nezt south, witli 4,000 barrels of whisky, wero in grost dauger. The builing was on fire, bnt was gaved. The elorohouse of Galwsy & Bempla, nexe north. was full of stoves inall tho five atorion. The fjoists of tho Barber & Stont bulding were anchored into the Gslway & Somple building, aud in falliog #oro out a big bolo in the wall, and erackod it so that it leuss badly, and i in that condition now, Itlsez- poctad that it wili fall with the tmumenso ma.s sud wetght of stoves, Apother danger m that it may fall agsinat the Fresbarg & Workum build- ing. soutn, sad brivg thel down wids all its whisky. That is the situstion to-night. The 1oes of Barber & Stont 1s fully covered by insur- anco in Cinciupati, Ohio, and Eastern compa- ples, well dsatributed. A\Tuthe Asseciatud Prese) Crscinsati, Q., Sopt. 15.—A destractive firo wan digcovorad at 6:30 o. m. in the tifth story of Burbor & Btout's tobacco manufactory, 32 and 34 Main stroot, which entiroly destroyed that build- ing oud contents, Froibtrg & Workum's dui- lory, sdjoining on the soutn, was damaced by firo in the upper story to the extent probably of 21,000; folly ivsured, The stock of whisky on that tloor was considerably damayed by waler, 88 the buugs woro out of tho bacrels. The wall botween their busiding and Barber & Btout's being deemed wuosafe, the former firm endeavored to remove its atock in the uppor atories. Chicf-Engineer Megure nftersardy ordored the men anay from ft. Tho wall is graduslly bulging out, and may fall st ouy moment, and thus will moterially increase the lows of thas firm. The store pext north of Bar- bor & Stout’s was occupied by Galway,Bemplo & Co., stovon &ud csstings, whose stock was dam- necossary 1o soloat a nucceneor to poor Meller- son, 1 thonght it Lest to solect ono who was & soldiar by profossion, and uot by accident. Our whole future depended on this corroctnoss, ia adl things, of bis miitary record. Logun was abyent from his commnand often. Oues or twice i was canvaseiog in Ilmois. Tuia way all woll enough for bim, but 1t wasn't for mo, npon whom 3r. Lmcoln and the ooun- try placed the rosponsibility of earrying out our plais scvoesfully. A corgs commander alaass ought to be at bis post. When not engaged in attio he is noeded, and for 8 menth befors go- ing into battle Le should hive an eyenpon every- thiug, For theso reasons I velectod Howsrd in- siead of either Logan or Biair. Ididu't write my book to ealogize any ono, but in speakiug of my rossons for selocting Iloward I was compelled 10 give my Lrue reanvun. which I did, Pursonal- Iy, 1havo s hlfih regard for Gou. Logan. Ho's & good man, aod was & brave. earnest ofticor, and one of tha finast looking follows I ever &aw oo norsebnek, What 1 bave said nbowt him 1 my book i certainly not to his injury, and I do not think he yogards it e0. Out relations are very pleasant,” v Axe they 80 with Gou. Grant 2" ¢ £o far as I koow, They were the lust time o icet.” “Whatdo you think of Gen, Grant’s criticism on your book, as publisned iv the papors aight ur ton weeks ago? " ** To what ono do you refer ¢ " + I hava seon but one," I snewered : ** and in that, it 18 waid, b closed (your hook alter reading ., rtemarking, *leretoforo I thougnt I hed somelblng to do with the conduct of tho War, but from Sherman's book I find I did not.’” 1 daw't baliave Gen, Graut aver said anything of tbe kind. It 1on't like Lim." + Did you evor tesums frisndly rolations with Bocretary Bisuton sfter 1hio ‘cut’at Washinu- ton, on tho day of the graud roview of tho troops?” * Defore he died wo wera very friend- Iy, He saw ho bad mede & mistake and apolo- g120d, and our fricndship was restored, Btauton waa ambitions. During the War ho was detor- wined to conquar the Sonth, sud did everything to mccomnlish his purpose. But when Lo naw we had tem io our clutches, ho began casting about bLim to se0o who was 83 p pulr, or likely to be tho mnext President, 8 he was. Ho fully intended to succeod Lin. coln in 1668. The thought uever entcred his mind that Grsut wanted or would take il. sod ho determived lo bresk me down. I didn't koow that was mtentios whon he visited me, soon after my arrival at Bavanuab, but 1 learnod 1t 80 nfterward, aud was ou my guard. The ol diern kuow it, too, and when Lstepped onto the plutforn in Wasbingion on tho day of the Toview, avery oys Was upon mo to soa if I bad tbe grt #b such & tioe o resist such an insult, 1 belleve Stantou respeciod me moro for it, and 1'm sure the boys did. 1 mentioned my troublo with bum in my book simply becsuse itime fact o the matory of the War, Ilad | ignored 1t I should not have beon frue to the Yuxpolu whica 1 intended the book to subsorve. t would have beon far more sgioeable, I assure you, to bave mado no moution of . 'The samo ig true fu minnl to selocting Howard justoad of Logan or Uimr. Persoually, I proforred not io give my reasous, but tha vory uature of my book compelled mo to do so, *You wrote most of wour Memoiry in Wasu- | imgton, did you not?" I osked. Al of it there,” ** What fices suggested such u work? ™ +The need of 1t. While i Europo several offi~ cers aud gontlemen asked ma Lo | ublish an ac- count of my csmpaiguy, abdiu this country 1 was ropeatedly urged to do the samo thing, The tustory 0f many movements Bud envacemeny waa uyokuown, sud the future histoiian would be obliged to roly upou files of newspapors, Mauy of theso articles wore nec dsathy wuirtect. My ides, therofure, was 10 givo a correct outline uf movemeuta, sod the iessons whicl led to them, Moot OF thoss reasous no oue koow or could know bas wyself. 1 oconceived them and rotsiued thom, 00. pt 24 they bocsmo upparent through wmy ordirs. L was mot wy iutoution to write s bistory of (he War, or that part of it in Wl I woe iwn edistely interested. I had ueitbet ke fima nar, protdbly, the ability, 1o stated 10 tho weface. Liuc there are wuuy peo- vle wio profess w bo protessional eritica, it seema, who never look st a protace. Ho 1 bave Leen blamed for omijssivis sud othier supposed orrors which tha scope of my Look was not . tendud to include.” The Gonars! talked very treely for upwazd of 0 hous. nged probably 5,000 by water; insured. A porifon of the division wall of this bullding foil into_the ruins of tho tobaoco factory, sod their buitding 18 now deemed indecuro. The building is owuod by K. R. Springer, whoss losa iu esti- mated at 810,000 to $12,000; maured. Barbar & S:cut loso ou building, stork, and mackhinery, $75.000 to 60,000 : ineurance, $55 000, Tollowing is the tsurance ou Darber & Stont's Giobe Tobseco Works, burned thin mornwg : Ou building—~St. Nicholas of New York, Clav of Newport, Ry., Farmers' aud Drovara’ of Kel tucky, L'ranklin of Ohic, $3,000 ssch. Ou machi: orv—Peoples’ of Memphis. Browers’ of Milwau- kee,Milvillaof New Jerssr, Amnzou of Cincinn: #1,000 eachi : Jochester. ‘2600 ; Tlochester Ger- man, §100 ; Merchaots' of Newark, N. J., 82,500; Hartford Insvective Compaov. $1.500. On stock—Lapcaster, of Paonosyivania, 81600 ; Peopla's, of Memphis,#1.600 ; Farmors', of York, Penuvylvania, §3.500: Allisuce, of Pittabi £3,000 : Fe-mers' & Drovore', of Kentucky, &2+ 000 3 Drweers' of Milwaukee, 1,500 ; Millvillo, of New Jersey, £1.000; Rochester, New Yoik, #900 ; Rochester German, §600; Hibernia of Cleveland, #1.500 ; Haittord Inapective, $5v0 . 1In local comranies, 110,600, Total on bauilding and gtock, §53,000. AT QUINCY, ILL. Sreeial Inaraten o The Chicaon Tridnne. Quivey, 111, Fept. 19.—A heavy fire occurred in this city 10-might causing tho distruction of & larzo portion of D. . Merriam & Co,'s Inubor yurd, together wity their ofice nud four dweil- ing-bouses. Tholows in cetimated at 860,000, ucatly all of wuich is coversd by w- surauce. The fire i undoubtedly the work of au incendiary, 88 it broke out intho Ilnmber-yard, and is believed to Lave beon rot on fire. ‘The ftamos thuw far biava been conilned to tho blook bonnded by Vermont atrect, Malu, snd PFront atrests, near tho railrond dopot. Tho fire brok oot about half-paet 10 o'clock. and the antire city was st one time in greas danger of destruction, aa o high wind way blowing fiom the northweat. At 1 o'clock u. m, the danger iu not over, although it 18 believed I‘hl€ the flames will ba contiued to their preeont it Quixcy, T, Sept. 19.—D. D. Morriam & Bou's lumber-yard snd half » block of buildingw, iucluding four dwallng-bouses and a throe-atory brick grocery-store, were burned t-night. Thgh wind provalled, aod it wus impossible to check the flames. [t was fearod for » timo that a hesvy conflazration would uceur. Morriam's loss {3 catimated as §40,000, and tue other losses will probably resch $20,000. Tho fira was the work of &n iuceudiary, THE 0DD-FELLOWS. Special Diapateh @ The Chicaao Tribune. Inpusarors, lud., Bept. 19.—Grand Worthy Bire Durham, of tho United States Grand Lodge of Ddd-Fellows, arrived Io the clty yesterday, The session conmmouces to-morrow in Grand Lodge Hall, commonclug with a publio recoption at the Acsdowy of Muate, where addresson will Lo wado by tho Hon, Bchuyler Colfax, Boustor Morton, Gov. Hendricks, dayor Caven, Giaug Siroe Durham, and others. “The attendauce promites to be large, and reprosvniatives srv prosent from uearly every State. Speint Correspontsnce vf Jhs Chicaoo Tribune, Lansixa, Mich., Hopt. 318.—The contract for tho completiou af the Odd-Folows' lastitute was awarded to FL D. Mason, of thiscity. The buitdiog will bo fioished this sosson, whsn U6 wardu of tlis Order can Sud & howe. T gt ¢+ Moderutely-Goort toppors,’’ Spirst of tha Dvmes, A good joko is told of a woalihy New Yarker, with so eye fur s good horss, who, shortly after betaking himsalf to his summer redidence on Long Island, in April last, was situog oo his Piezgs one Aue morwing, and uoliing & pair of tlus ute| pers thas were bewg driven on the road in frout of his houve. ‘Tl leaw consisted of » | Lay snd a ygruy ware, and the driver was ab un. assuming, quiot. well-bensved youug man. The Now Yorker uoticed thew agan ou the followinyg day, and was iore twpre-sod with thelr fue wtyle and graceful step, and be decided at once to buy thew. A:-ccxmufil‘z{ on the next day he atativned limwelf ab gate, aud wlbau tha team came ‘Jooging by, ho signaled the driver to sop. ' That's a pratty fair toam youn drive.” naya hie, * Yes, thov are moderstaly-good ato) " “+ Arn they for_salo " Y Well, yea: I would wan the rather healtating roply. “*fien:t thom aloog down the road and back. so that [ can ses how they move,” says the New Yorker. Up and down they wera sent s few times, and at lenzth tho gontleman acemod 8ot~ 1efied, Aud sigualed tha drver to pullup. * 1 like tham," mard *pretey well, and will bay tham it tho prico if not too kigh ; what do you aak for thom 2" ixtz-five thousand dollars,” wad the reply, very coolly given. The gentle- man oponed his oyon snd mouth in estonish- ment, and Charlay Green drove off with Luln and Fleety Golddast at & 2.6 ¢ait. leaving the old gootleman to wondor st the high price of Rood fair yosdsters, R ik it OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, Prrwoori, Sept. 10.~The stosmer Frisem, from New York, has srrived. Srw Yonw, Ropt. 19.~Arrived, the stesmors Wieconeia and S ain, from Liverpool, Mass, fiom Rozte:dam. The rteamer Mana reports that she spoke the stnamer Fithionie, from Glasgow for New York, 1 fatitudn 44 degz. 50 mio., longitide 47 deg, 40 min., with suaft broken and under sail. ha weather was calm, and sho wanted po assbi- ance. ——— PICNICKING, Bpecial Disnat:h fo I Chieado Tridune, Broowsxaros, IMl, Hopt. 10.—An i1mmense numboer of visitors from Honogfield and other Maces nnitod with the German people of Bloom- ngton to-dav in a picmc_hero av Stein's Orove, baving come here on special traing, The sir wat 50 [rosty that but iittle enjoyment was had, O A G Al e Twinu, : Max Adeler Lells a naw story. the glst of whicl in 84 follows : 11l Blocum waa nominated for Mayor of Pencador. and one day, in a strect conversation, ho remarked, *1've got to win." He pronounced it, **I've got t'win" snd old Mrs. Martin, overLearing it imporfectly, went around and reported “that Jfrs. Slocum had twins, The boys at onco decided to serensdlo Bill. avd that night tbey marched out to hit house, with & band play,ng ** Hail to the Chief,” eeveral ward clabs, some flso companies, & group of white-dressed girla in a wagon, s lot of bapnars, snd plenty of enthueinsnt. Bill - made 2 sponch about the canvasy, and then thero wera shonts of * Whese's thetwing® * Hold 'om nup to tha window { " and the like. il raid thers was a mistake, bal tha band sarcastically plaved, “Listen to the Mocking Bird,” sud the boys ahouted louder for tho twins, When the truth prevailed the assembly diapersod in disgust, and was overwhelmingly defeatod at the polls. DRY GOODS. *1t Pays to Trade on the West Side.” CARSON, PIRIE & (O, MADISON & PEORIA-STS,, Invite particular attention to Groat Bargaing in BLACK CASHMERES, the cheapest goods ever offercd here, amongst which are the tollowing qualities : Donble-width Black All-Wool Frenoh Cashreere st 75 cta., worth $1.00 yd. 43-inch Black All-Waol Fronch Cashmers 80 cte,, worth $1.13. 43-inch Bluck All-Wool French Cashmere $1.00, well worth $1.26, 48-incb Fine Black French Cashmere¢ $1,25, regular $1.75 quality. ATBO, Two cases Black Alpacas at 350 yard, s special bargain, Fine Bilk and Wool Henrietta Cloths ol 81, $1.35, $1.50, and ¥1.76, being respective. 1y B0 ota, yd. under regular value, Full lines of Barathoas, Australian Crapes; Tamise, Batists, Crottones, and all latesi Mourning Febrica, ATSO, Noveities in Colorod Drese Goods, Fall Bhades, on our Chenp Tables, Nos. 1, 2, and 8, at 30, 25, aud 30 ota, Special Bargains in Black Silks. M LLINERY. FALL HATS, BIRDS, WINGS, Ost. Tips, Fancy Feathers, &c. INPORTED FLOWERS, 1l the made colors in VELVETS, GREN. Al ADINES, TISSURS, o TRIMM: trangers will flnd selsot from, Ordert it RIMMED GOODS.. & large varioty to promptly executed, 124 STATE.ST. ‘Twa Doors Norih of Madison, ‘WEBSTERS’. F®™ REMOVED from 2§1 West Madisou-at, SEWING MACHINES, . TEB “CINEW AUTOMATIC WILLCOX & GIBBS 8 M, 00, in« vite the publio to call and inspect this marvel of Sewing Maohinp * mechanism-—unquestionably the greatest inyention in Sewing Muchines since their introduc- tionj completely revolutionizes the art of machine sewing. Visitors are delighted. CALL AND SEE AT SALESDOOM QF Willcox & Gidhs Swing-Mackine Campany, 200 Wabash-av., corner Adame-st. . _ LAKE NAVIGATION UOODRICH STRAMEBIS, Bhore oty Mosilags 2 Vor Gtean Hay. m?,u o, i Fgh J ‘Diatiodl Miisiannai: