Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 21, 1875, Page 1

- The Chicage Dailp Teibune. VOLUME 29. CHICAGO, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1875. Merchants' F?r‘n;IEF;E& Mechanics’ PKEMERMHHHSE Savings Bank, . OETICAGO, 76 CLAREK-ST., CHICAGO. INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES. Poril, Sesuity—Liere L, TADBLE of incrense of **Inventiont Covtlfe eaten,” necnred on inproved real entate. foq Interest, payable In aumsterly & smenta, nt tho rate of 73«10 per cent per an- wam. Bhowlng the accumulntion af sume lie The Largest and Best Furnished House in the World?! ENTIRELY FIRE-PROOEF! PRICES REDUCED. igg Bofims, with BD?\I&, ?g% or day, yested for the benelit of Cllldren or otlerst ¢ shvected. Tis, Acchmaiib, %gg - * ¢ ‘ig% % ao7lig0 ¢ %« g0 v " 100 in 000,000 1,740.85 | Cost of Building 0 - 2,100.33 | Cost of Furniture 450,000 1,420.10 3,400.70 4,328.10 FeImated upon #t, when duo, ‘erodi o un sav.. Js nccount, snd invested In INVEST. MENT CERTIFIUATES whouevor 8100 fa thus ucoumn- Owing to tho GRADUATED sdcale of charges at this princoly I:{m,ull visitors to tho Exgosnmn, and all othors, will please beor in mind that they can socuroe accommodations as CHEAP horo aB a8t on ordinary ouso. HIn connoction with this Hotel thora is also now opon the FINEST RESTAURANT in Amorica, the rincipal entranco to which is on onroo-st. SHERMANHOUSE CHICAGO. Prices Reduced to 83, 83,60 and 8450 per Day, Tho meat ¥legant Hotel in the city, 30 Buperb Twooms, wacnificently furnished and “provided with Datlis ;' entirely Bro-proof, Lovation {n business con- ISSELL & HULBERT, WoOD'S HOTEL, Nos. 34 and 36 Fast Washington-st., Opp, Field, Leiter & Co,'s etail Dry Gooda Store, and adjolning D, B, Fink's Wholesals Millinery Stare, « GEO, B, PALMER (late of City Hotol), Clerk, O, BANDS, Proprietor. $2.00 per Day. The beat house for §2 per day in tho country, REQPENING OF THE ASTOR HQUSE, NEW YORK CITY, AY ALLEN & DASL The Astor louss, laving been emtiroly renovated ‘with modern improvements and newly furniehed, is now openod a8 e heatolass hotel,on the European plan, The business public will ind it oneof tho most coni- fortable nud convenient in tho city, the rooms Inlnq unususlly large, light, sud airy. One of Otls Rros. elegant passenger olovators will run all day snd sll nizht,the best of servanta will ba employed snd no paine will be spared for the comfort of it pstrons, Maln sutrance on Vesey-st, Rooma $1to$4 8 asy, ‘The Hotunda bas beon ologsntly fitled as a restau- rant, and will furnish all the dallcacios of the sesson. T'ho fineat oysters in the country & spocialty. The bar will be supplied with tho_choloest wines, liquors. ales, ete, ALLFN & DAM, Fropristors, GOUVENNEUR E. LANSING, Manager. N. B.—Mr, Dam will coutinue his proprietorship of the Unlon Square Hotel, New York—one of the beat- kmown botsls up-town. ted. 4 hAwy holder of a Uerttficato has tho privilogn of sxamin- Ing the condltion of the trust at any time un caliing at tha otiies of the Trustee, forwardod, and fnterest, when dun, refa- ted by draft or expreas Lo any Address YDNLY MYERS, Mansger. CIICAGO MORTGAGE LOANS, At current rates of interest. JOXIN H. AVERY &CO., Chicago. Plrat-clnse l‘-cllh‘ °{"fi'§;‘"“'l negotlations _———.i—.__-___—— ELGIN WATCHES. PRICES REDUCED. Better Time-keopers, Handsomer Watchos, and Low- er Prices, {ban you can get by extending your patron- ago to Eastern Manufuctories, AVERY~In first-clagn 2-0z Silver HTtg, Caso AVERY—In New Btyle Open Flat Case 0GDEN—Jewcted Oho. Dalanco {n 302 Care, BUm-WINAIDG,eervrrearansans Firstclaon Watoh for Gontlemen,) ~ All warranted by tho Company. GILES, BRO. & GO, 266 & 268 WABASH-AY. Wobave the B. W, Raymond, the fincat American Wateh mle, In extra fine boavy 18-kt cases, en- raved, ranging 1n prico from $100 to $150; do. Hlgiu Yadies' Watch 15,00 GROCERIES, &o. ALLEN, KEITH & 0, 34 & 36 Randolph-st., cor. Wabash-av., Are giving specisl atteation to TEAS, SYRUPS, MOLASSES, TOBACCO, SEGARS, ETC., ETC. An fmmenso sock fn store and arriving, which will ba sald at very low prices, {iRAND, UPRIGHT, AND SQUARE PIAINOS. TUX $TANDARD PIANOS OF THE WORLD, IFIRST of the GRAND GOLD MEDALS OF HONOR, WORLD/S FAIR, PALIS, 186T; LONDON, 1862, Bpecisl sitention 18 rospectfully directed to the latest Bmprovemotit in thelr Planofortes, tho NEW PALENT TONE-SUBTAINING PEDAL. This valushle and fmportant invention greatly en- e tha capa ety of Pianoforte for the prodace Jobbere invited ‘lfl lvok theough before purclssing. l'u-'} of .u-& effecta, LYoN & llumr(,. Cimioaco, Hepd, 41, General Agents for tho Narthwest, Hlate and Monroo-sta., Chicsgo. T e S TO RENT. = AN SRR AR Gunpowder, per Ib, 50, 60, T5c—Btandard 000 \fnmll:)ll)mnx,::wr i, 50, G0, T6c—Standar 900 Japau, per Ib, 80, s0c—Slandard. Quiong, per I, 40, 60, Cie—sStandard... .. English Breakfast, por 1b, 50, Cc—Btandard, 3 Our Standsrd Test are uusurpassed for excellency of flayor. SHent C. 0. D. 1o all varia of the United Siatcs. OFEFICHEHS < 0 RENT | coTRTS 1IN THR To order, of the best fabrics in use. Full lines in_stock of our « | own manulacturo. We are prepared to mako Bhirts to order in oight hours, whon nocessary, INQUIRE OF WILLIAM C. DOW, ROOM 10. WILSON BROS, 7 MEN'S FURNISHERS, 67 & 69 Washington-st., Chicago. Pike's Opera Uouse, Cincinnati, FRUI1S, &o. FOR CHOICE FRUITS, And evorytbing that 1s good ARTISTIO TAIL RING. = VERY DURABLE AND PERFECT-FITTING, E MADE A SPEQIALTY BY TO LY & CO.,. Artistic Tailors w‘n"!l};a;v-‘.Lgsauli.bfll‘?‘?“uflnfl'rq & E%T’ STOVES AnD FURNA E DR:!:TJON'K, CUBIIN®'S TUBULAR §tgre (iale, aud Furmace, 2 ; SMRKE, This discovory glvea mora beat from s given smount of fuel, In open qulel aud ¥ran] atoves, than closo :Jlovu. h‘;’. have thirteon 100 O furnaces, Can warin 1he largost church or smallest cotiage oo TRcomiand theus for soft cout, *0 8% Wo eepectally Cull ana ses, or send for circular, 0, TATUM, Wine Merchant, 146 EAST BIADISON-NT. uusmm.wnumt:o&’* W U ':u‘fu:“:n‘i b+ are fros tosay that its coustruction is such thatit cen but outlsst tures or fourof the ordinary kind."—The Interior, Sept, 16, This sdmirable article b offered to thie trado for the price of the common kind, by K, Hunt's Sons, snd Ors Dros. & Chsndler, Lake-at., Chicago. THE RIVET BUCKET CO., sole manufscturers 34 Cauul-st.. Chicayo, “MISCELLANEOUS, MODES DE PARIS! The Maison de Coradij, FROM PARIS, Arrived at the Palmer House(arlor W) with s bflrp ore “TOILETINE. CHARMS. Man 18 & curlous animsl, What e lacks tn charms Ho Milliners b waked up |n the more manly qualities of bummer or voter, Woman depends upon ber charms of wiu e, d 10 atiract or repol hi; ot THE DAILY S UN |Bssistminge —= - 4upplted by Local Newsdealers to resldents of Chicago el of fast mail iraln from Naw York, due herv 88:85 8. m., 0 aud after Seplomber 16, BuLacriytion by Mall, ircvt frum oifice, 33 conta a ot or §0.50 & Year, d. post, pai J, W. ENGLAND, Pablisher, Now York, sadortmant of Ladles' Bonnets and Hats of the ai eot Pars Winler Bi; ‘ltl- P t B s N FANOY STEAM DYE HOUSE, 190 Bouth Glark, 158 Litbyols, sad 35 W, Madkion-ste 1 Tadioe’snd Geutlouina's Garmaata dyed aud cloaoad FOREIGN. The Question of War or Peace to Be Submitted to the People of Servia, - Forty-eight Thousand Turkish Troops Now Quartered on the Servian Border. Insurrection Rapidly Spread- ing in Bosnia---A Turk- ish Defeat-Reported. Turkey Calls upon the Mediat- ing Consuls to Hurry Up Their Work.. Report to the English Bondholders on the Condition of the Erie Road. Two Expeditions with Arms Land on the Coast of Cuba, Three Thousand Carlists Cross into France apd Are Disarmed, TURKEY, SERYIA DELIBERATES. KnacusevATZ, Sopt. 20.—~In compliance with the oaruost douirs of Princo Milano, the delib- erations of tho Committee appointed to con- sider the address in roply to his speech will be submitted to tho Chamber of Dopution in secrot soesion. The dobates in the Cuamber will also, at the request of the Princo, be kept secrot. It 18 not yot koown what willbo the tono of the nddresa, ‘Tho Sorviso newspapers say that the Govern- mont has recoived auote from the Bublime aslung if Turkey may roly upon the mainte- pance of Bervian peutrality. 'The Hervian Gov~ erument haa not yot repliod. Knaovsnvarz, Sopt. 20.—Tho debate in the Bkuptschina on the addrear in raplf to Prince Blilano's speech has commenced. Tho ecsalona are bold with olosed doors. NORE WARLIEE, . Knaaosmyarz, Bept. 20,—it is rumored that stho address of the Bkuptschina does not mention tho subject of war, but aspecisl address to Princo Milano will bo proposed, wherein tho Houwo will ask Governmeat Lz doctare war, It 18 assortod that the Governmont will loave the {nitiati veto tho nation, FIOUTING IN DOBRIA. Knaousxvarz, Sopt. 20.—~Advices from Bosvia report an ougsgoment youterday betwoen 2,000 {nsurgents and a Turkish brigade which resulted in the rotreat of the Turke. The insurrection conunues o sproad. AKOTHEN #TOBY. 1o the Bkuplechiua to-day the addrees in reply to Prince Milano, as roporied by tho Committee, wan adopted by & voie of 71 years to 44 nays, ‘fhe document simply parapbrades the Princo's speech rogarding tho Turkish troubtes, and con- talos no warlike declaration, 1t wll bo presont- ed to the Prince to-morrow. LATEST. . ‘Lospox, Bept. 51—5:30 a, m.—A special from Berlin saya the Porte is endeavoring to impress ou foreign powera the nevcssity of fixing a daie for tho termination of the Consular mediation in the ineurgent campa. ‘Tho Turkish Govornent, in view of poesibla military requirsmouts, has ordered tho conatraction of the Sophis, Nisch & Baujaluks Railway to be pushed with the utmosu dispatch, A tolegram from Vienna oxplesees tho opiton that now that the Turks bave biad time to occupy i force tho Bosnian fronticr, the ohuncos of ra- newing the insnrrection ic Bosula iave vauished. ‘The Turks have now a force of 48,000 men con- contrated on tho frontier. i GREAT BRITAIN, ANGTIIER SUBPENHION, Loxpoy, Sopt. 20,~The Richmond Iron Works, &t Btookton-upou-Tecs, cowprisiog Awoniy-six furnaces and rolling mills, snd employing Sv0 hsuds, has suspendod. The concern is insolvont. . TIE UREADSTUFYH MARKET, Lowoox, Seps. 20.—Tho Mark Lana Erpress this avening has the following review of tho corn marked for the weck: Tha last gath- erings of the barvest in the South of Eogland have boon well eecured, The uausl oonsequenco haa ensued, and the reduction in the price of wheat bas beou uaiveraal, say froni 1 to 2 sbilings per quarier. As our mvorages, howaever, are only 1u td sbove thoso of last year, thure seoms Lo bo little room on a scanty an poor crop for further dopression, and, as money roes bogging, 1t may find profitabls veut in tho coin trade, Tho Kreuch clajm tbat the growth has exceeded their wants by sbout 3,000,000 quarters, but the fact that Fronch fsrmers ars wore roluotant than ourselvos 1o give way con- firma the Lnpression that tho estimate ‘is or- roneous. ‘Ahe Paris market aa boeu stesdy for flour and flue wheat, though it 1s about a whilling easior for fnferior new. in the provinoes there bas been very little change. On the Contineut generally there has boon but littlo movement, the marketd 1n somo places in Germany being firmor, and {o otbers eaater, In Hotlaud pricos have only declined a shilling; in Bolgium bardly that ; but 10 Huogary, with betlor sup- plies, thers has boen a decline of 3s per quarter, aud the uame s true of Doumark, llolders ab Odeusa auill demand highor prices, THK ERIN BOAD, Bir Edward Wilham Watkio, who has {ust re- turuod from a persooal inspection of the Erio Raiiroad, has pub.isbed bis report, in which he doscribos the permanent way of the Ene Hallioad a8 quite equal to the standard in tho Upited Btates, but the rollivg- ntook, he says, ia defective. Tho net revenue of the Ilno is only 21 per cont of the s roceipts, and the oatstanding debtaof the Compauy are equsl to about fourteen months’ rofits, ~Bir Edwara would not raise now capital n the presont state of the Company's orodit, but advises the boudbolders to devoto the earnin, of the line towards payiug off the debts + and to the ismue of cortid- catos for mortgage fntercet. President Jewott is highly wpoken of, sud tho boudholders s1e advised aupport lim to the utmost. A momorandum bas beon signod se- curiug the English interests a substantial volco {n the mansgement of the Company, promising :_nptlm the whole business on sa intelligible ooting. dir gdlud Watkins in the course of bla report sayu Jewett apoaks oontidently of the probable futare Jrrogmnu of the net earuings, but be (Bir Edward) pn-tranu an expression of his owu opinion. untii ha bhas had an oppor- tuuity to inspect she next annual account and balsnoe shest. Pending or proposad litiga- tious with varlons parties {uvolve comphcat transactions aud lsrge amounta. The probabie resnlta of these procesdiugs cannot pe included in the ledger ontries necessary for conutruciing » balanco sheet. He contiuues: In the predent state of credic of the Erie undertakiog, it seoms to wo ax inpossible as it would be unwise, even if possible, to endesvor to and rewit more eapital from FEoglaod. 1 can recommend no polioy but that of self-redewp- tion. The rallway must pay its debts by umng that parv of 1ts crent nob esrmings which the couria may permit to be so IPYI’D riated. A Re- cotvership te the alternative of the time. Kore- olosure Lse beon tbreatenod, It the latior 1 to ba avolded theie must be co-operation snd oontrol 1n the workiog of the former. I advisa you to accept tho Beceivorship ag the best alteinative under all ciroumstances uow posuible, and I turther sdvise you to tely wpon the bonor, an I ool you may also roly upon 4o suxious las borsand full experience, of the Prosident and Heveiver of tho Company. TIX ROMAN CATIIOLIC COUNCIL. Dentts, Bept. 30.—Ths Bynod of Roman Cathollc Archbishops aud lianops, at Maynooth, waa concluded to<day. Cardinsl Cullén, in his ciorlng addresn, said the decreos paned were do- maned to counteract increpring intidolity and lukewarnooss in relivion snd revolution in politics. 1lo hoped for good results. Tho Bynod gave partictlar altontion to the eubjoct of tho education of the young. GOLD FOR THE UNITED ATATRS. Loxpoy, Sont, 21—6 a, m.—Vifteen thousand poundn sterling wero witbdravn from the bank sestorday fur America, — SPAIN, THE CARLIST ARXY, Loxbos, Hopt. 20.—General Dorregaray has been uppointed Commander-in-Chief of the Catlist army, and Gen Trintauy Carlist Capitatu- Gencral of Catalouis. 'The headquarters of the Carlists are now near Han dlarens, in the Prov- :1;;:0 of Guipuzcon. Gen. Beballs ls expecied ore, CATLISTS CR0Y3 INTO PRENCI TERRITORY. Pams, Bopt, breo thousund Carhiste have cronsod the Frouch frantier, ‘Tuoy will Le disarmed and interned. gy HOLLAND, OPENING OF PARLIANENT. Tux Haoue, Bept. 20.—Tha sesaions of tho Btaton General wore opened to-day by the King. Inhmepesch ho samid the Acheen war had not been brought Lo & satinfactory result, but he had evorything to hape touching s a{)uedy and favor- abie'end, o raid the constantiy-distui bed cons dition of Venczuela bad exercisod An uufavora- bie influenos at Curacos, but e buped the ne- gull:nliufll now peading would removo that difii culty. —_———— CUBA. FILIDUBTERR. Br. Tnouas, W, I., Bept. 20.—An expedition was safoly laoded in Cuba by the Uraguay, lats Octavia. At tho zame timo Uen. Agiulers land- cd from Jamafcz. Tho Octavia landed two bate terios, 1,500 siaud of arme, and 600.000 car- tridges, A party of forty men aod oflicers ind the muuitions 1 charge, and were received by tho Cuban foreea. ——— FRANCE. PROPOBED CHANGE 3N TUE VOTING BYATEM. Panis, 8ept. 21.—Tho Courrier de rance atates that tha Cabiost have unauimously re- solved (o proposa the abolition of the syatem of voting by dopartmonts, Tho Courrier antici- ates, in conscquence, the overlhrow of the indetry in Noverabor. . A P RUSSIA. THE TROUBLEA IN CENTRAYL, AWIA. Denvix, Sept. 20.—A report baa beou received from Central Asia that lhan Bade, eldest son of tho deposed Kabn or Khokaud, bas had an joterview with Gen. Kauflumun, and tho Jattor is eatiefied that Sade is not responsible for tho recenut hostillties agalnat Huesia. It s oxpocted that Russia will recognize Bado as the succeasor of his father in the Khanate, but whothertho recog- nition will be sccompaonied by the srmed occu~ pation of Khokand is uncertsin. At last advicen wll was quisy thero, ‘TRE BRUELLION TN TURKESTAN. Beavin, Sopt. 2.—Thero is newn from Tur- keatgn. Tho Khokand msurgenta ovorran the Rursian district of Kuramiv, sud attscked tbe ‘Towne of Khodshont and Ura Tube, At Khod- ahent they occupied the suburbe, and, uwpou the Rueaia b garrison retreating to the fort, they woew tobavo peuetrated into the towu. Tue Knodslent jearrison baving boon relnforced by that of Urs fube, the Tusains mado wortta and dofeated the insurgeuts, who fled to the bills sud across tho border. What occurred at Urs Tubo 1a wtill unknown. Tho band whichatiacked Kbodshent 18 eatimated at 5,000 men, and thore wore otners sbroad iryiog to excito rabollion lmonr the jnhabitants,—the prissts proclaiming a holy war agafont the iutidels. Gen, Von Knuffinann has pi<~ed bimusit at tho hend of the foroe operatiug againat Khokan, The St. Petorsburg Golos, ] Khoksud rebellion, aliudes to foliowing stvle: Defore the Khoxand [nsurgents invaded Rusxian ter. ritory sad occupled the Town of Khodehent, Kbu- doyar Khan, the dethronad ruler of Rhiokand, who bad sought refuge at Khodatent, waa direciod by the ussian Govornor-General of Turkentan 1o repatr to Tashikend, but refuscd, bhould the Khokand luvasion of our wrritory peors to have beon ocousioued by Khu- doyar's presence at Khodshent, we should be drivey t0°tho concluslon that Kbudoyar has s purty ledt at Kbokand, amd thuse thal support hhn do net shrink from baving recourse 1o tho most desper- ste cxpedionts, ‘The Ancldent affords fresh proof of tho anarchical Gaturo of theve Contral-Asiatic Khanates, and of the difficulty we experience in allowing any of them to remain iudepoudent, Eoglishmen, mth thelr Indlan exporioncs to teach them Oriental politics, know very well bow diffoult it i to svoid the soquieition of froah torritory in the East, hawever much they be in- ciined to rgs us with the lust of cungnoe Every commotion in theso Ehauates ezercises disturbing indluene upou our own territory, acquired with the blood of our gallaut troojs. I 1t possible for us to staud upon ceromony with Khans unsblo to matutain ondor sad quiot iu their dominions, and to secure the exocution of the sgreo- mwmts copcluded with fhem? It would seem o be gy tlme, atd essantial fn (he interest of the people thotnselves, (o do & vay with the so-called independ- ence of Kuoksud aud “Kasbgar, considering fis! this very pecullor sort of fudependenec is the conataut souires of rabellion and strife, Murcorer, tiiose Khso. stew haye immenve cabural resources, and U openod up to European culture might confer riches loth upon thelr inbabitanta and the waols eivilized world, Beanw, Sept. h.—he Husewnn Goveroment seem 1o be convinoed ghat thio Jihokaud rovell- ion, which extended to Russinn Turkostan, was fomentod by Yakovb Kban, of Ksabzsr. Au sgont of Yakoob Khou hag jost mada Lis sppear- anco at Odesws, but as he must havo loft betore rocent rovolutionary events, his arvival wiil bardly have the puwerto put off retributive mesaured. aking of the bgar in the T FAIRS, 7OLORADO. Dnven, Col., Eapi. 20.—The thind annual falr will open Tuosday, Hopt. 21, with good prospocta of a sucocesful oxlibitlon. The ontries of borses for trotting and' runuing are mumorous, and promise-a flun soason. The live-stook en- tnea excood thoss of sny previous ye At- thougl the grasstoppers have ravaged Colorado during the pant seadon, the show of grain and vogetablos will be lstge snd imposing. e THE CROPS. NEBRASKA, Special apatch to The Chicago Tridune, Oxaua, Nob., Bopt. 30.—There was & heavy froet here last night. No damage was dove to cropu in this part of Nobrssks, but some injury in three countiea in the southweetern psrt of thio State, whera the first crop was destroyed by rasahoppers, sud the second planting was not ful.y u:!numd. Even thore, & fair crop will be ared. o Special Dirpateh to The Chioago Tridune, Laxcoun, Neb., Bopt. 20.—The first frost of thesesson sppeared this morning, Corn wan all out of dsuger, but garden stull waa badly cut. Weathior quite cool severs! days past, 10WA. Special Dispatch te I'he Chisaoo Tribune, S1ovx CiTY, In,, Sept. 20,—Last night was the coldust of the season. Ice formed an elghth of an wch thick o many places. Tho frost sortously lojured tho hay-crop, A large amount of grase was yot unout in the lowlsuds, ou mc- count of lugh water, which tho frost of last vight completely dostroyed. MISSOURI, Speciod Dispat:A to ras Chioagd Trivune, 8t. Josern, Mo, Bopt. 30.—A very slight frost yisited this roglon to-night, and tho weather has been quito cold bere ail dsy, The prospect to- mglnril that the equinox m{l pass without tnju- ry o the crops, Farmers feel buoyans. OF ECCLES' ILK. Spevial Dmatch to The Cascago Tribund, Mrwavxes, Sept. 20.—Meswor, ths Commun- ist who made such tirebrand oratiouvs tu Chi- ocagy, is sctively sugsged In furming w braueh of the Iuteruational bere, He commenced a sorics of woetings with that object iu view Baturdsy night, sud wll boid others sbortly. He is beard with complacency, buy our people do uot seem ;3) lt:k- tice zapidiy. Tho msjority ase Louso- ors E POLITICAL. A New Plan for Calling the Op- position Conventlon, A Vigorous Campaign in Progress in Wisconsin, Letters on Various Political Uomplexion of the New Maine Legislature, Politleal Topics, THE CREAT PROBLEM. HOW TO CALL A CONVENTION, Tha Oppositioa party is somonhat diatracted Junt now over the problem rolative to tho best mode of organizing s Couvention, Many favor tho old primary system, while somo, headed by Gen. Lisb, want tho Convention mada ap on tha system adopted by she County Commission- eta in selecting ® Grand Jury.—that is, by picking out in every ward, sy 150 Opposition voters, placing the namen iv 8 box, and drawing ,tha nuinber, hap-liazard, requisito to make op & delegation, A Tain reportor intorviome Mr. A. C. Hestug on the [ ]lwyuteruny aftornvon, with the folluwing result s ' Reporter—Mr. Hewing, what do you think of Geu, Liel's auggestion felative to the makiug but, habpeving to be s candidate, I am williag to stand the test of the primarie ofraid in eitbor case, If Gen, Leib's suggestion conld hauestly carriad ount, I'd favor that, aud wonld agreo to stand by tho action of the Cou- veution, tis, [ have nathing to say against the primarios, for I want uo man to think that 1 want to dictate any policy that might bo favor- ablo to mysclf, I wanl no_ dissstisfaction. I want to come fairly and frankly before tha ple, in any sbape that may be agreeable to their 1deas. Consequently, I am satisfled either way. If the peoplo of Cook County wani primanes, let them bave them. If they want Gen. Lieb'spolicy, Jet them have that. Noue of them sball bave it 10 eay that I am afraid to moet the populsr verdict, no matter what shapo it way sssume, Reporter—Ycou had & plan of yourown ou hand a fow years ago, Mr. Hesing ? Mr. Hesing—Obh, yes. I proposed that tho clentnlh(bmmmeu slionld solect thres judges of o 1 am not primary eloctions in ward, and employ two repatablo clerks and = jay them - for their Bervicos in keoping the record. Alyo that five geod citi- zeus bo sclectad a8 challengers. Acting upon abeh a plan, no houest man veed have sny fear of the result. Roporter—Then I understand you to say that you are not opposed to thio primarios ? Mr. Hestug—I am on prnncivle, but boing a candidate, as 1 bave beforo etated, I am willing to abide by tho wshos of the people. ———— IN GENERAL, THE MAINE ELECTION. | COMTLEXION OF THE LEGISLATURE. ArausTa, Me., Sopt. 20.—Tho official returns of tha recent alection from all the towns and cities in the State, excopt thirty-ouo, give Con nor for Govermor, 057,852; Roberts, 08,077; Connor's mafority, 4,765, The places remaising to beheard from last yesr gavo Linkley 77 ma~ Jority. Too Senate will stand 13 Repubticanss 11 Democtats, sud no ehoice of ono member in York Conuty. he vacaucy will be filled by tho Lomalatore, giviog s Republican mefority in the Beuate of 9. The Houss of Heprosouts. tives is complete with the exceptiou of one district, Brighton, wheawe there ia a tie vote, showing 86 Repnblicans, G3 Democrats, and 2 Indepandsuts ; Republioan majority, 19. Last ear tho Honse was composad of 8) Hepublicans, is Democrats, and 7 ludopondents, The Repub- gmm will havo this year 28 majority on jownt- ot. ove) ————— THE WISCONSIN CAMPAICN. UADISON NEWSIAFERS AT WAR. Sprral Diepatch ts The Clncace Tribune, Mavisox, Wis,, Bept. 20.—The pohitical war wazos warm in thin Btate, though thus far mainly conflned to nowspapers. ln reply 1o an elabor. ato articlo in the Jlemocral, reiterating that tho Btats was short $10,000 on sccount of funds de- vosited by Major Haetz, Htate Treasnrer, in the Bank of Madison in 1873, the Journal publisken an article to-night showing that Troasurce Baetz drow his cheok on #aid bank for 810,000 Sopt, 22, He wss requested to, sud did, pasn thot check to the mcconnt of the fund of tho Btale Hospital for the Insane, whoso appropriation was soon to fsll due; tbat Mr. Miles, Tronsurer of tho Institution ook the chook and recoipted to tho I'teaidont of the Bank therofor, sud on Oct. 1, tha day the sunoancement of the suspension of the bank was made, tho Becretary of Siate drow his war- 1ant ou the Btate Trossurer for $13,448.75, in- cluding the aforesaid #10,000, sud on Oct. 3, two duys after the bank closed, Geu. Miler, as Tross- urer of the Hospital, gavo his receipt to the Btate Tronsmier for the full sum, a copy of which, certitisd by the present tate Treasuror, Kuelin, is publisbed, and it aluo appears that psyments wore duly made by Trossurer Milea ou Lospital acoount from the aboye sum, 80 that neither thd Biste nor Hoa- pital baos lost anythiog. If Mr. Miles wants to plead tectiticalitions of law for his owu Lenofit, in return for the favor shown him and the bank with which be was identitied, it {s whiolly & pris vate mattor. Ou the other hand, it appears that $10,000 deposited by the Stato-Prison Warden in Hopking' rotten” bank at Waupun is claimed by the Democratic papers to be a Btata deposit, and that the Biate must jose it. Figures ara also given shoming that tbe claim of deoreased expense in running the State Govs ernment under Reform rule 1s unfouuded, and that there is s copsiderabie difference in tavor of Republican mapagemeut, soveral items have ing been jncreased ‘by the preseut Adminisira~ tiow, MISCELLANEQUS, DAVENFOBT. Speeiad Disvaieh to The Chicaso T'ridune. DAVENYOET, Ia., Bopt. 20.~The Liberal-Demo- cratio County Couvention of this county was hold hera this afternoon, and the following nominations mado: For Bleriff, Hsivey Loounrd, sud for Treasurer, W, J. Rualfs, both renomineted ; for Auditor, Joseph Dooley ; for Bupesvisor, Coorge Murray: for Repreannta- tives, J. A. Crawford, E. Muollor, and J, A. Hirchnid, the $wo last renomlnated. Ar. COon- volly, oue of the former legiulators, fslled of nowmiaation bacauss he favored womau-sufr A resolution was adopted recommending J aves sa an independent csudidate for District Judze. Last year tho Liberal party in this couuty bad a mejority of 1,600, #T. FAUL $OUND MNOUGH, Specral Duamatch to The Chicuso Iyibung, Br. Pavs, Miun,, Sopt. 20.—Thae Chamber of Comunoros, afier a long discussion this moroing upon the proposition of the New York Manlcipal Heform Association fur a conveation at Ciucin- uati next moneh favorivy immediate resumpiion of spocie payments, adopted a resolution as fol- lows: *That wo consider [t the duty of every taon, the business of evory meschaut, o use bis utmost eudesvors towards secuiing, at tho coarlioss poasible momeut, a wodium of exchauxe which ia tixed in value sud convertible st the pieasure of the holder into cola.” THE OO CONVESTION, Boecnal Disvateh te The Chiaue Triduns, Covuxuus, O., Sept. 20.—1The Dewocracy i somewhat slarmed, Hcohurs is comiug Juto the Hiate to euill further meuuu the infation buuble. They havein their extrenuty dragred from the wuadoes of Viro Village tho Hon. Dan W. Vuorhoos, Wie tall Sycamoro of the Wabash, 10 mouwt Yo r‘\ump lunlx‘\nu ‘:ifo n:‘:nfi:: :‘!uu.;: uvass sod tell people how :ud by elocting Bill Allen. Daviel will make but four explosious, probsbly st Owcinnatl, Olevoluad. umbus, and in some wavering raral distriot, The ceuvass is waxing hot; both sides have upwards of fifty arators in"thpm will uok cfosto suother T the ! i ‘ou- { Ibto the Lox.—iu fact, kept a regulnr poll-list up of the delogations for tbe Opposition Cou- | 4nyie” yucil tuoy were diiven away, by 1o mob Mr. Honing—I have been. and am now, con- [ Abd police. Johin T. Corcoran (Aldorman), sciontiounly opposod to the primary system; | Bueri Aguew, aud A. B. Trade, Eaq.. tho ctiu: I The Hon, Dayliss W, 11 1o cume over and tuck cauter Speeral Do ateh ¢ CaRLINvILLY, Ll had their County ¢ dav, with about the ~ repronented, Theds o° Tressurer, John \W=",F fand C. Winchoster, of Runker M, ‘S wity Sarvevor, No en- thuslasm sasma © 1 The Hepublicaus are contident of viel " 4 Areeial Diapaten to 1 reawe Tribune, BranorteLn, Sept, 20.—The Republicens. in County Convention, nominated the fojiowing gontlomen to-day: For ‘Freanurer, Charles M. Cantrall ; for Burvevor, Zemri Enos, The nom- inatious are strong, and are regarded by the Op- position s such. ——ae CORRESPONDENCE. TIE TWENTIETH WARD CITIZENH To the Editor of The Chicago Iribuns: Cuicaag, Sept. 20.—Thero suould be organized & Citizens' Ward Protectivo Ciub in overy ward in Chicago, to protoct she ballot-bux from delile- ment by enforcing the election lans. Euclosed you will fiud & printed copy of the Twantieth Ward Citizeps' Club. This Club was Lastily sul fmperfoctly organized isst April, snd I helieve the only one of its kiud that offered any eflective remstanco to the repeating sud muning of the fr.euds of that 'i2 charter, The viciour eftineut of tho city was out in force at the Imentieth Ward polls, boialy and deaantly dutentoined upon who.sale (umf in #pite uf the oiorts of the Ciub to kecuro & fair vote, Thuy ouly ruceeoded pa, tially, although the repeatius was Judged (o be sbout 15 and staiting 250, “Lho rejeating was self-unident, sud the siufing can be abundsotly proven. The Club employod men to taliy the number of ballota that were put [ Indisos, refuees + Mortou, (X sicams Tribuie, A0.~The Demoerats son at thia place to- A of thn townshins ninated the prevent =) CLUB. inal lawyer, cro consyicious as directors and sympathizens in ae vilo & crowd of bummery as ever ran su election in the Five Points of New York. The whole vumber of vutes cast was 10215 the roturn, 1.271,—s reduction of over 70 from the wumber returuea st a provious election, Had it not been for the Club, it was thought that at least 2,500 would Lave heow ro- turugd, as tho limie would have been ouly a mat- ter of discretion. The Clab alno gained much valuable oxperience, future electivus. 1t such frauds cannot be checked and pro- veunted, whither are we teuding and what will the rewult be? If thero 1 any better method thau organization inthe wards, let us bave it. But let sometting bo dono at ouce. Let mes aid tustit would seem to me great folly for tho Citizéns' Association to disband at prescut. They are imperatively noeded to watch the expeudituses of the city, and if they quit the fieid it will be counten u ereat victory by tue Opposttion party. But the Guizeus' Arsociation 18 nut the propst party Lo wafch the polls, Lhat must be done 10 cach instance by citizens of the ward, orgsuized for thorough and systematic and uncersing work. B C, which Wil Lo useful st THE CITIZENS' ASSOCIATION. To the Editornf Lhe Chicage irioune : Cuicaoo. Sept. 20.~I expected to find in Prea- ident MazVeagh's report to the Citizeus’ Asso- ciation s suggestion to make it tho nuclous of a Tax-payers’ party, and, faliong in this, I hoped sou bad recummended the proposition in your cditor.al of yeaterday. It 18 useloss to exbort tho masses ‘of indus- trious, houest peaple to attend elections fu tha absonce of & sharp issue in which they are deeply aod dire~ty jutarested. National politics bhave Do application to city govoernment, aud it 18 impossible to enlist envugh enthusi- asm 1n either of the national parties to secure the nomination of honest, capaple men for city oftices. Tno resultts that deceut peo- plo tase 1o intereat jo electious, becauss there is uo choice in the qualifications of the candidates. ‘Paxation 12 the great isene involved in tho gov- crnment of larze cities, aud 18 tho outy lustio on wiich professionsls and bummets cannot de- ceive property-onuers. Tueir vocation is kuowa to everybody, and, when tloy ask for sulliage in s contost betweon tax-payers and cax-eaters, thoy have no argument. ‘Lhe Citizens’ Associa tiou is mmply s moral pawer 1n the hands of a fow woslthy, capable men, lacking evon the sympathy of enough voters to exorcise tho con- tempt of riog poliicians, - We Liave & tew bouuest politicians who undor- stand their business, to whum wo are fudebied for what little we have left of property sbove paying the mortgnge of our publio debt, and our iuvesimeutd of cush 1u the suspe of taxos which have gone to mupport apd enrich men wnoiu ovory decent man despises. Lhese men would gladiy unite mith sny party presentiog a prac ucal, honest plattors which would appual 10 the jutorest and good seuse of all proposty-owuers, |* aud { thuwk 1t requircs no prophel to forecant tho shurt triumpl of such s party. We bave been divided by tue tuterveusionof issues iutend- od to regulate morality aod persoual Lisbits, whiich never can be sccomplisbed by muuicipat or etatutory laws, for tho reason that tley beo- long to personal voution.- The order aud morali- ty uf socioty depend on the growth of meun and wumen, indepeudent of restrmint or compulsiou, Tho well-moauing peopio who thrust theso Suu- day and sumpiusry ugitations to politics du nut prouably kuow that, providing thov could suc- ceod {u enforcing their views, it would iesult in enervating personal churaccor, Lhoy oughi, lhowever, to be caudul suough’to examine the | osition reversed, aud submic ohesrtully to the degreo of compumiou from the other oxtreme whict they would eufurce ou their oppouentd, Thora ju probavly no doabt tust tho lessou learuod by mon of suustance in botu thess ex- treies will rondor tnom cautious aud watebful over thair puvlo ervauts, and ospocsal.y over tho solocion of them, providing thoy hmo & cehatica to oxerciae diligonce at nominasious aud votlug, Thiv 1s tho opportumty of the Ciu- zous' Associstivn t0 Orgauizs & party on the solo issua of howesty in e " lavy- iug, oollectiug, aud approprision of taxes. They may, If they please, remswn awof from partisauship re.ative to such otices a3 do uot come witlun this range, but 1 will Lo tound nat the oficos outside mre nob worth competi- tion. Tho hackneyed gltimatum of a Vigisuce Committee 18 euirely ont of place i Chicago, There is & power fu the bonest intoliigence of tuo people to rid us of dvad-beats aud bummers Af we are Wis0 8n0UYL to ULILs O sowe practival, eonsibls 1auo, aud this, too, without shockivg or eudangeriny the moral or religious principlos of any one. Noxgox, . “EVERY TUB ON ITs OWN NorToM!” Ta the Bdutor of The Chicage ['mibune : Outcago, Bept. 19.~Flesse pormit me s & Dewmocrat to ask the publication of tls following in your paver: I bave rend the article In your paper of to-day entitled **An Appesl to tho Domocraoy,” and, for one Democrat, the idoas advauced wmoet my most hoarty sprroval. Aud allow me to eay, the reason I ask your indulgence, I being & Demo- crat, 18 mmply becsuso thore is not in the City of Cuicago to-day a paper representing the true lu- torostaof A common peopls as honestly and fairly as Tuz Cuioaco TnisuNe. The *Old Domiocrat™ masy well proclaim there *15 au im- portaut ors approaching in the Oounty of Cook'! Why 10 i, Task, that the Oit‘ol‘ Chicago standy to-day behindband with her Democrauo pary ? An stio does, the county generally dovs, and why ibs Joffersouian-Cosmopolitan tetargy 7 v the inioresta of any one man #o draw upou their considerations that they will make & lass pluuge politically known a8 * Oppoaition " > It so, for ong, 1 say let thom commit a political suicide, Throw over ifesing and hus clun, and let the gen- uine Democracy of our city and county organzo aud prepare at ouce for the great cuutest that must be fought in 1876, And hereaftor look out for steagglersl Nzrsox I, Guada. i S THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION. Special Duspaleh (o [he Clicum L7ibune, BeaixarrrLy, 1L, Sept. 20.—Thero was again 00 quorum in the State Boand of Equalization to-dsy. Mr, Derickson has rotused hiere, and in preparing s map wiuch will point out aome glars sng {oconsis cucies aud inoqualities in the assose- ‘ ment. eupociatty of tho lauds of tho State. Lo- morrow will n all probability be the last day of the Hession, though Mr. Desickson ssys the session will continue until next Haturday, oo Whtioh day tus appropriation for equalization purpodos will ba oxbsusied, aud the members 2 $0F taase way NUMBER 23, 80 much troubls in getting & Deficlency bill passed nt the [ast mesnion of the Legis.ature, and came near foading 1o the bolition of the Bos Thoro wirl probably bs litile changs in this tables es published TuE THIBTNR to-day, THI ODD FELLOWS. ‘The Grent Meeting at ¥Indinnnpoliss Speeches by fiminent Yon. Speal Dusvateh t The Chicaco Trioutie, Isprssarovis, Ind., Sept. 20.—Tho sesnlon of “)E tirand Lodgo of the United Statos of Odd- Fellows opened to-day nuder very pleasant susgicos. ‘The featuro was the publio reception thinafternoou at tho Acadomy of Music, which was comtortsbly filled with membern of the Urdor in regalia, includioy the Graud Lodge. A Inrge bumber of citzoun were presant. Grand Mistor HShidlerfpreei led anda formal addrens wna doliver- edby Gov. Hendrizks, Mayor Csven, the [on. O, P. Morton, and Netuyler Colfax. Aftor the formal responss of Graud Sire Dusham, Grand Correspouding Secraotary Ridzumay on csll mado an itercating rovio# of tha progress of tho Order for tho forsy-seven vears duriug which bo Lad Leoo o member, Tho venceable man vas greeted with a perfoct atorm of applanse. Son- ator Morton atood duning the dlivery of bis rpoech—tho firat time ho has stood on bia foot iu a public sddrers siceo Lo was strickon witl paralias. Doth im aud Mr, Colfax wero en- thumiastically recoived. To-nfebt Cor. ileu- dricke gave » bnlhaue receptlon at his resldenco tatho mombers of the Grand Lo [10tne Asncraled Press, IxnrasaroLts, Lodgeof 1. 0. O, F od 1n Grand Lodge Hall, in hise.ty, st o'cle this moining, in anousl communication, Grand Sire Dorham, of Kentucky, premding. Hapre- soLtatives ave present froin all the grand vodies of the savers] States and Teriitoriow, aod from Cannda aud the Saudwich Iufands, o moraing fomsion was chielly occupiod in hearing the re- ports of tho Urand Hire, the Grand Secro- - tary and the Grand Treasurer, and the sppoint- meat of the regnlur atanding committoes. The tirand Hire's report furn.shos information of tho Order abroad, showiug conttuned prosperity in the Clerman Empiro, - Lodges aro bo.ng insti= tuted at sl |mpcrum({mmm 1u the Ropublin of Hwitzerland, A grand lodgo hn. boep eatab- lished, with fivo subordinato lodgee under its Jurisdiction, in Pern and Ch.h. The Order is rap- 11y iucrassing in the Baudwch Tslands ana Aus- trahia. Thero has beau no matorial chango dur- ing the yoar. The Granud Siro has appointed R. . Morrison, of Michigan, & epacis! deputy to egtablishi the Urder 1n tho United Kingdom of Groat Botain. The following sadatica aro takon from tho Grand Becretary's report, closing Dec. 31, 1974: Number of Suata grand bodies, incind- iog Grand Fucam meuts nnd Grand Lodgos ro~ porting, 81; subordiuate Lodges, 5,957 ; aubore dinate Encamuwments, 1,630; Lodre menbers, 434,701 }:ucnuuuuem membars, £1,415, Yietore the adjourument of the morning ses~ #onss large amouut of ruutine businces wag trauracted. “Tho following are the Chairmen of_the stand- ing committees sppointed by Grand Sire Dun- bam Biate of the Ordor, White, of New York Judiciary, Lambertson, of Pennsvivania ; Legi Iative, Garley, of Marviaud; Finance,q Lecch, of lowa; Appenls, Porter, of® Calfurma; Foreign Telations, Fitzhonry, of Virgiula ; Do- greo of Rebokab, Thompuoa, of Missotr: ; 'Cor- reapondence, Barney, of Teonesseo ; Mitoareand Por Diem, Tyson, of Virgiuia ; Constitutions, Latham, of Virginia: Petitions, Alexander, of tlli- pois ; History of Odd Fellowship, Harmon, of California ; Roturns, Busbos, of North Cssuhina ; Grand B xlies Unreprosonted, Liverman, of Mas- sachusetts ; Unfinished Business, Ehaonon, of Kausas ; Miscollaneous Buswess, Barrows, of AMissiesippi, At 3 o'clock tho Grand Lodgo was escorted to the Academy of Music by members of tho Qrand Lodge aud Grand Locsmpment of lu- dians, whero 8 formal reception was given thon,, addressos of welcome being made by Gov. Hendnicks, on the part of she Staie, Mavor Csven, for the city, Past-Grand Master 0. P, Mortun, ou the part of the 0dd-Fellows of the city, and Past-Grsod Represantative Colfas, for the Grand Lodge and Grand Encampment of Indiana. Responded to by Graud Sire Durbam, of ludisns, aud Urand Sacratary Ridgoly. A grand proceasion, iv which ‘all the Odd Fele lows of the State and large delegatons from otber States will participate, will place on Weduendsy, —— CASUALTIES, THE GALVESTON INUNDATION. NEw Ouieans, La., Bept. 90,—The Tines, from information obtained from papors aud pase seugers, gives tho following ‘particalars of tho storm at Ualveston, Tox.: ** To briofly Rummnr~ 120 tho disastor ; 'The gale from tho sonth, by Wednesday st middsy, reachod sach proportions that Captsius of steamers who wern nccustom- ed for goneratious to traversing <his portion of the Gulf dechued to put to sea, Almost rimuitazcously with thia dotsrmination came tiro report that s slup-yard, at the extremo esat- ern end of tho islaud, had been {uundated, and the wen were tlesing for their lives, A rapidly falung of tho barometor indicated an io- creans of the ntorm, and the waters of the Galfh, which is on the south mido of tho islsnd, aud in the rear of the city, gradually commenced to uncrosch. ‘'ho gardens of tho scaitered rosi- deuces skirting the beach were soon overflowed, tho water duriug tho day roacuiog a depth of 2 fest, remmpiog all dav ooz, aud dwing Tuursday It blew & hurricane, pusbing tho Gulf water over the entiro island, and covering even tho bhighest elevativn to s dopth of di] feot ‘[lsiu ridgo ombraces an ures of perhape twel blocks, oxt-nding from Mlechanic stroat to Mar- ket, & distanco of two aquares lautudinally, and from Ceatre sttect to Uath aveuuo, about six wquures logitudinnily. Iu tho outlrs roar of tho cust and wed. ends o the city, the water rote to a sulliciont depth to float largo wooden editices, many of woich are very valuable. The rosm dence portion of tho city was most uf- fected. From Tremont erroat, where this gection beging, for & distance of at leact 115 miles west, overy garden aud every fouudaiion s dostroyod, Domuciles are scattored prowiscuously in - the coatre of the thorongbfaros, mauy of thom be~ ing |ammed together, Farther ta the west, in the neighburhood of Oleauder I'ark, wherotuero aro many small farms and s number of stylish residences, the water is reported to bave reached s depth of from & to ¥ feet. A similar story is toid of the enstern ond of the islaud, which ox- tends trom Coutre atreot at least 1! miles. In the business soction of the city, Inrke stocks of gooda sre kept on the ground Hoors, and vna can extimate tho injury which 80 iuches of sca-water would tuvolve. ~ It is fair to presumo tbat tho earningn of an entire your will bo exhausted in - repairiug the damages. Probably vogetation Lins boon utterly doacroyed, but that the mlandis wvolved in wholesalo ruin wo donotapprehiond.” BROKE HI3 NECK. Font Wavse, Iud, Ssot. 20,—A fatal accldent occurrod yeaterday on tho farm of P, Hartsell, which resulted in the instaut death of Lis 11« yesr-old Loy, Tho cbild was playing in the btable sud wtruck his foot agdinsta projecting board, throwing bis head with great forco again.| an upright post, breuking bis neok, Death was instantsnoous. : % CRUSHED TO DFATH. Corvueus, O., Bept. 20,—L'rancis Marion, & short-terim convict st the Penitentiary from Cloveland, while atcempting to unload a wsgon loaded with utone, was iustantly killed by & stone which full ugon bim, crustivg bis head, DROWNED. Secial Dispatch to Ths Chiznas Tribunt, Unaxy Havex, Mich., Sopt. 20.—The remsing of Capt. Howard, drowned a¢ Milwaukee, arrived to-day en routo to ltockford, Mich,, for burial. e NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL CONGRESS. As hitherto anuouuced, the fourth snuual ses- nion of tho Nations! Agricultural Congress wilt be beld In the parlors of tbo Grsad Hotel, Cinciuuati, commenciug Weduesday, Bept. 22, ot 3 p. m. Among those Wwho are to doliver addresses at the meeting are the following _fiom [llinoiss The Hon. W. €. Flagg, Presidont of the State Farmers' As- socistiun 3 Dr. . Grogory, Rogent of tha In- dussrial University; W, W. Corbott, and the Bucretary, G, E. Morrow, of Chicsyo, Parties dosiriug to attand tue weetings can obe taln round-trip tickets, over eitler tho Ksakakee ::;:!c o5 tho Air Liug, for 916, good untll the