Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 24, 1875, Page 5

FRIDAY, EPTEMBER 21, 1875. n.wbo-knavn hers ws 8 firt 38 S dostrian, froquontly walklng 16 miles from bia sountrg residonco fo hin offico in tho city Lofore putting In s good day'a work on 'Change. WAL thera bo a colobration of ihan Alicu's sttompt Lo capturo tho City of Montren), on Bat~ urdsy? Allen hnd 110 1nen, you know, and gob. prouty badly capturad uimnolf. ‘Dishop MeLacea, waya tho Now York Zribune, 14 more advanced in High Church doetrincs tunn eittior &5 1o Koven or Dr. Boymonr. Of courao peis. lols advancod to the Eplacopato. Tho Hon. Robert Schenck will (akn his part- per'a hand on tho 8th, alter which bo will bend bin faculties o the production of a Tiand-Took o Matrimons,” unless, {udaod, **No Cnrds™ Lo sonounced. ra. ltobert Taglor, of Groanviile, Va,, cured pereelt of {neanify by driving a ol luto tier pead. With thls simplo ramody a¥ hand, there {a no reason why hoop-skirts should ovor again yecomo fashionablo, Qoo by ons ourchorished domestic posacasions foll victima to the hand of digosno, Firat mnr- plo-top tablos wero doclasod nuhoalthy, sod uow » B, Lonls man Ainda gormn of consurmphion i $ho friondly mosauito-bar. Whon o follow wakoa up with & funny feoling down his back, and wanis to put on a nat as big o1 conl-senttlo, It Is ovidont that Lo has been esting ost-merl. Do Lowis asya that nutsitious sabatance expands tho brain, Whot, I8 such 5 thiog possible, nawadazs ? Tho Princons Zenob Homourn, daughtor of tho Khodive, died of griof at tho absenco of her hnebsnd, who had gone to Paris, But thes, tho poor chlld was caly 17~youug and foalish. wWhy did ebo loave him P—because ho was pour (probably ‘poor’)"—is n dismal conun- Jrum by eolo and chiorus at tho Minntrols this wook, Just as If that was not tho best ronson fn the world for leaviug tho impocuvious wrotelt. % Judge David Davie, of tho United States Bu- prome Danch, I visiting fricnda in Danvilio, 1l At the timo of his appointmont to tho Bupremo Bencli, by Mr. Lincoln, ho was Judgo of the Vermilllon County Circuit Court, and has many old frionda in thst vicinity. The Intelligent Compogitor and tho Able Fditor ato st present onlivening the Terro fiauto Gazetle. The cditor blames tha compos- ltor for spolling Fhinoas with an *F\" and for wrendoring ua ridiculons by making Jolns. of shalo-swallowed notorioty, sppesr 88 *Jona.® * ~World, Br. Childs pover wrote anytbing more pad and louching than the following tender effusion ¢ Wiiile smoking on & powdar-keg, 110 dropped 8 cinder down Then rose Jiko B meteor, To wear tho golilen crowD, fone to meot tha fellow who struck tho glycerinocan with 2 slodge-hammer. Presidont Hulbort, of Middlebury Collogo, {binks rifo-shooting_would bavo a Lottor influ~ eace o young men than rowlug. Dloss tho man, he's wido of tho mark; but his ressons should be woighed. Lo thinka tho former exorciso " wonla bo chiespor. Walking barofook would be ‘better yob. An Ansonin, Copn., man s tho model econo- mut. He bought & new nuie of clothes to go to his wifo's funeral in on Thnrsday, aud on Sutur- day took the precaution of marrying again bo- {ota tho garmonts grow rusty, All ho found it neceasary to do waa to romovo his hat-baud sud ensago hia gloven and necktie, The Tialiaus are disgaated with the inseription ontoo statue of Arminfus which eays ho ovor- eamo Latin trongth snd obstinacy,and waot s statuo of Drusus erectedin Romo,thus inseribe o Drusus Tiborius Nero, aurnamed Germanlen abo trinmplisd over Teutonto barbariau, aflor Siaving defestod and put to Sight Arminius, ond having Soeeried ika s good soldier tho leglons of P Quintltius Virus, massacred through treachery. r. Goorge W. Gago, whoso morlous illncss waamontioned in yosterday's T'ainuNE, has nob sinco shown any improvement. During yoster- ¢ay bls delirium continued without intormisslon, snd ho did pot rocognizo any of his frionds of fsmliy. At #lato hour lnst cvening bo wea sink- iog rapidly, and was not expected to live antd ‘morulng, Tuete {a o cruel and oppressive distinction be- twoen the soxos in the United Statos, which does ot pravait in Englond. To obtain 2 title lioro they must marry n forelgner, They cannot even becowo Hoorablos, liko thelr fathors, brothors, 1nd busbauds. In England they may bo born to aoptbing, Ob, why wero our ancostors bent upon baving & ropublic! Anothor Brooklyn man {a fo troubla, Charles Teojsmin Bsldwin is alleged to have starved, ‘beaten, naited to,tho floor, and tortured alittle boyo! 7, son of his mistross. A testimonial from all the men who live witls mistrossca in Brooklyn, oxpressing a belief in his innocence, Is smong the probabilities of the future. s~ pect to seo some familiar names. The sea-sorpent narrowly oscaped befng har- pooned & dsy or two sgo. Capt. Ohurch, of Yarmouth, saw him chastog porpoiscs_and swal- lowiog them down like minnows, Mo sont 5 ~ harpoon Into she boast (roptilo or msmmal), aud had tho satisfaction of scelng Lim run off with two coils of lino and two Xegs (ompty, doubilod®), teaving & whito wake bebina bim for miles, Ho was aftorwards scon pickiog Lis ~ testh with tho hagpoou, off Oape Hatterss. Mr. Dlon De Msrbollo, author, Gault ITonse, Chlesgo, who wrote to this office Inquiring tho feal name of Jennio June, I3 respectfully ia- formed that the lady is Mra. David G. Croly, ¥ifo of tho esteomod monaging editor of tho * Bow York Graphic, Authors should be as- Quainted. Bhould Mrs, Croly desiro to know wiio Mr, Do Marbello is, sbo will find us equally ftady to glve hor the Information desired. A bighly roageatahla papar, ouo of the best fo tscountry, in fact, mado tho announcemncnt ihat Bishop MoLaren was Artemus Ward's suc- tessor on the Oloveland Plain-Dealer. Bishop Uelaren loft That paper in 1853, and Artomun Ward irst became conuectod with it {n 1850, 1t W ploasing to know, thoreforo, that Iflinols will bave & Dishop whoso orthography hss never bacn expossd to tomptation, aud. s ag sound as bia orthodoxy, The obltnary of the Times of yostordsy con- :‘dnlfl the deaths of alx persons,—wiz., four lios aud two gontlemon,—whose united agea mounted to 520 years, giving sn average of- 87 Jtareand exactly 8 monthu to each; thu oldest "\l » gontloman who hiad reached tho great sgo 3 05 years. The following wero the rospoctive ‘u!.'-v viz.1 B3, B4, 80, 88, 90, and 06 years. Of . "’:“'-‘“3“"‘“!. thora woro soven, AVorsg- b(" T[’,:::.‘ %l 1ore than thres months.—Zon- The Datlovilla (11L) Advocate kindly srelcomes Wk o it city one of fia oldost Jakatitants, and @ of the moat honorod cltizoas of Iliinols,—tho Hon. Alexander Popo Field, Forty-threo yests 130 bie wns Socretary of Btate under Gov. John Eaynolas, on whoao aiafl ha served through tha Bagk-fawk War. Io was subsoquently sp- , Wiied Bocretary of the Territory of Wisconsin, Lposition whioh ho reslgned to practica Jaw in 8 Louis, He was sposdily rocopnized as tho foremogy criminal lawyer in tho city, Ho was ue of tho earliost membors of tho Ropublican uty, and was noted for his readiness 1o defend ]':flllu tleves. Ho parrowly esoaped massacre “‘le Orleans in 1808 by the merost accident. 14\lnnw and Lns boon Attornoy-General of n:mm ainoo tho recoustruction of tnat Btate. ugh now 74 yearg of ago, hls genoral healthy ‘:". ,'Dpflnnoo aro striking, Tbo Advocals TIOTEL ARRIVALS, Pacife~O, . Hoberta, Tthodo Jaland ; Dr, Wikuuz, Jackscnrille; Eroest Friquet, Faris ; Joahu Dongl Gonfds, New Ortonmn & 1. Jiabite and wite, Toxans Thomat Btawarl, Fngtana'y fl, 1T, Haffrd, fako Supetior: W, Yound, Hinth Take 3 1% ficbaettar, Landon 3 Tl Tarna and nctt, Guited Stated Sher man Hotue r, 1iavre, Franen A 8, T, 1, Spith, Tadintagotls B, Cilmuidigte, P K lataud § Co Tinston, Masr, Fisuer, Grsnt, 1L i 3 the Jlo , 11, Drske, Tow 15, H, Darber o Hoo. W, G, Kings- W Tred A, Harat, Phila- A, Delinafl, Yant, . acknonville, Wi . Tu i 5 Taytor, New York ; W ypediman, Frovidonen, Ko 4. A Tfopfun, Now York ; the lon, Witlham Kirkwood, Heatian D, ifuteliinnon, Tafayette, Ind, ; Col. T, ‘Galveaton, Texnas Col, D, F, Wads, "Premont Haee—Tu G, Patterson sud A, F. Tucker, flan Francinco : Goorgo W, e H owa T iar, Now York; Georgo it Smith, United Hinton At s W, W, Wolker, Cedsr Slapiin g Joseply Kenyon, . 4, Onllinighm, San Franelseo ; U W, K. ase, Troy, N, Y. Tannca Hoyly At Take City § W, alcArthny, Dnbuqus, Tows. e Garinsr Honge—Tho ‘1on. J. 1, Catapbell, of Towas 1T, ¥, Garduer, of Michigan ; Goorge I' Tatloway, BE. Loiifa : & 1, Nobfla 3 Col, L, 1t Dasidson, Louirsille, Ky.: E. Cartar, ‘Warcester, Moto. 5 L, 0, Listlo atid family, Pulisdelphis, ) " FOLITICAL NOTEA. O, oM, T UL girefer thioe oo paper, SWih mken bk credit ks n sapor, —Biyron, * on Juan,” 1ith eanlo, Ath o:rer. Thoe Sxagarmen Conuty nominations oo the Ro- publieanido aro warmily commondod by tho. Journal, Doth Iho candidates 1o Hpringfiold jntimately koowa to the pooplo of ol citizons, tho county. ‘Flio Now York Erening I'ost has gone avar to tho Democrncy fur thiu occasion only: nd will do its fovel Doat to elect Bigolow this fall. Bigclow wag formerly conpsctod with the Post, and it is & graveful concern. Tho Philadolphia Times gives B highly com- plimentary * obituary " of Mr, Norman B, gudd, Decauso, it aays, +ho is now oflicially defunct.” That reraain to bo docn. V0o Ju ot ofiicially dofunct s long as hio haa political poesibilitios, \ho possoseion of whichs canuot bo deniod Alr. Judd Tho palitical oditor of the New York Jude pendent, Dr. Spear, will roon festio i pamphlot Forin o numbor of woct cusaya an tho Fodoral Coustitntion a4 related to thoe curroncy which 1invo sppeared {o tho columns of hiy paper. Dr. Hpoar lind ou onviable reputation aa & political writer. Bonator Morton fa reported in bis homo organ, the Indianapolis Journal, as boiog much en- cottraged by the outlook io Obio. Ko fools con- fident that tho Ropublicas will carry the Stato. Teturuivg from Pistaburg, whero ho spoka yos- torday, ho will spesk at Toledo Friday, and at other pointa in Ohio during next Weol. Tho Now York Democrats mado a scrioua blun- dov whon they refused to insert s resolution in their platform plodging tho party to protect tho public.achiool_eyetom, This i prrticularly sn fssue in Naw Yark, whoro #omo of tho churclies, endor tiio Tivead rogimo, roceived sactarian ap- propritions, sad obtainod monoy from tho State Tronsury for tho support of parochial schools. Tho Now York Domocratic Stato Convontion 1iad an imporiant result, according ta the corro- spondent of tha Now York Zribune—~it demou- ftratod tho ono-man poirer controlling tho party in the Stata, the men bolng Tilden, Tho corre- spondont belioves ihat ilden i8 ueither & Savorito with tho politicians nor o fsvorite with tho peopla. It fa not tho man, but what ho does, st i4 80 popular. Vico-Preuidont Wilton hing heen invited to pro- sido over tho Massachusetts Ropublican Conven= tion, aud bas consonted, Buch influenco a ho 1may bo ablo to oxort ovor that body will be thrown in tho diroction of reconcilistion and parmony within party lince. Tho Vice-Prosi- dot bas been acensod of liboralizing, and thero isnodoubt butsthat he is liberal cenough to ac- cept Charles Francis Adams ag 8 Guborpstorial candidato, and promoto his clection by all tho moany that may properly bo used. 014 Bill Alton's ppoechies azo no Jongor xoport- ed phomograpbicolly by any nowspaper in Obio, Tho Cincinoati Commercialcontinued its roports until ¥ery recoatly, but now it has abaudoned tho field. Tho Commercial 8dds, howover : had Unela Willism Allen will bo good enough to fixa time whonhecan talk two Lours nbout tho figanoos, wo will havo our plionograpliors ou hand to suatch from bis lips tho words of wise dom a8 they como pat and apst from his glowing brain, but vse do not. cars for any moro of thab dluconrsao bt tho Crestion, tho Rovolutlonary War, and the Ohio Ponitentiary.” Tt e bocn commauly sovorted in the maws- ‘panara of Tows thst Benator Harlan has boon iu- vited Ly the Bopublican State Contral Commite too to canvass tho Stato. Tho editor of tno Museatine Journal, who wag ono of Mr. Iarlan’s supporters tio yoars ago, aod who bhes special moans of information, says : *Wo do not know that thia statement is true, though we havo soen it {n sovoral cxchangos, Dut wo ¢ know that whon the Ropublican Stato Oentral Committeo decided upon whom they would jovite to tako part {n the campaign, Mr. Harlan was not ono of ho poakers volectod.” T'he entiro Nopublican pross of Massachueotts prematurely approyod President Grant's action in romoving Poatmaater Buct, ot Boatan, and publiabiod tholr unbounded confldonse {n his suc~ cossor, tho Hon, E. 5. Toboy, Thore have boon eomo tgly chargon againat Mr. Burt, Mr. Toboy, on tho othor hand, i a woll known Boston mor- chant, having been Prosident of tho Board of Trade, and I8 intogrity hos nover boon ques- tloped. It nppears from the Iato dispatchos that Mr. Burt may possibly be reatorad, for the pres- ont atloast; it so, ho cannot be mesured of the rospect of his own party orgtus in his own Biato, . Tho campnign in' Towa fa plcking up aud bo- sromiog ovory dsy moro intoresting, In recont iuts of Ropnblican speskors tho following naues sro given: Gov. O, O. Carpentor, Bonator Vright, ex-Senator Iiarlan, Cougressmen Wil gon, McCrary, and Pratt; and Julius O, Bur- rows, of Michigan. The Council Bluffs Non- pareil o frm In tho bellof that tho Ropublican sjority will surpsea anything of the kind knonn for sovoral yesrs. Thuo Iowa olection take plico, it must bo romombored, on tho game g8y with tho ono in Oblo; snd the im- portanco of $uo losser ovent is sufiicient to at~ tract mora attention to jt than haw hitherto boen bestowed, Temperance politics o not flousish in Wiscon- sin, The Appleton Posf hus privato information {from the Hov. H, O, Tilton that Le will declioe to accopt the Gubernatorial nomination which 118t baen tendered bim. iy roasons for eo do- jog will moon be published. The Post sbys: All good cltizens througbout tho Btato will fo- dorsa Alr. ‘Tilton's sction iu this matter. ‘While bo continuas to bo a stauch and an eBloont ad- vocate of the temperanco ca he doos not be- love in tuo fansticsl polioy of delivering tha Btato over fo tho worst enomios of that cause, which would be the result at diridhig the Re~ publican voto by his remalutug in tho* feid.” Sonator Baysrd assortod, in his rocent apoech &t Dsltimore, that roligtous toleration in this country bad ks orfgin ** in tho Catholio Colony of Maryland.” Tho Harrisburg (Pa.) Telegraph osplodos this statement, quoting from Dr. Noil's book to ehow that In 1649 the Covernment of Murylaad was as follawa : #Tha Governor, Protestant, 1; Coun- cillors, Protostsat, 8; Burgessas, Protes:ant, 94 totel, 105 Couacllors, Roman Csthalic, 33 Bue- gostes, Rawan Cathollc, 55 totul, 8. About two- thirds of tho Asssmbly of 1019 Pratestants, Maryisnd Assembly of 1850~ -Pratostants, 8 Tomsn Catbolic, 4" And Nelll estavlishies tho faot that tho religions toleration for which the Catholics always Lave clalmed-~aud siways will claim—such grest orsdit, was duo to the pre- ponderanco of Protestants in bor Goversment, and $o that alono. —— OBITUARY. Duxves, Col., Sept. 23.~Judgy Nathsn Har- I sison died of apoploxy st Lis residezco in this city lsat night, Ho formerly residod in West Virgipia, and wss as ous time prominently identiflod with the politics of that Blate. He ;:kmu well kuown iu Washiugton aad New THE CIHNICAGO TRIBU FOREIGN. A Body of Turkish Troops Marching on the SBervi- an Frontier. The Servians Preparing to Resist an Tnvasion of Thelr Ter= ritory. Much Suffering Exists Among the Fugitive Inhabitants of Bosnia, # A Review of the Political Sit- uation in Spain. Great Preparations for Atbert Edward’s Visit fo India. Interosting Incidents of tho TRuassian Cgmpaign in Central Asie. ‘THE EASTERN TROUBLES, . HRRVIA. Dgranipg, fopt. ¢3.—Tho addross of the Rluptschiua in roply to tho speoch from tho throne is publisticd to-dsy. Al thoe moans nee- essary to protact the Liberty of tho pooplo nud thio securlty of the country are placed at the dis- pogal of Princo Milan, Toferrivg to the insur- roction in Bosnia and Herzegovinn, the nduross naya: * Porpotusl suffering lias compolled our brothran to take up arms, Qur hearts bleed for thiem. Wao shall give your Highness ovory moans to enable you to sseiut in rostorng posce to Dosnia and Herzogovina, and confide In your wisdom for $ho nccomplishment of thin noble misslon." Tho Borvian Ministor of War han ordersd five batterios of artillory and four battalious of in- fantry to proceod to tho Bosnian fiontior. Turk- ish LFo0pH are upationod on the oibier kids of the linos. 3 TOSNTA, LoNDox, Bept. 23.—Tho Tirars, in its oveniog odition, publishos a specis! telegram in which it 8 snid thoy Dorvish Busba, with nivo bat- tations of troops, bas entered the Villageof Piva, noar ‘ravnick, nnrosisted. ‘There sro 1000 Tefugoe 8t Grahoo, without sustenance, and i:n Hocks, perishing with drought, are arriving oro, "L INVAGION OF BEUVIA THREATENLD. Deransoe, Bepk. 23.—I¢ iy reporiad that 5,000 Turkish troops bave started for Nixch, oo tho froptior of Sortln, Tho Servians are throwiog up extonsive cartworks, STILI, FOB WAR, T.oxpay, Bopt, 24—6.30 o m.—4 Vienos dig- jatch roports that two mombors af the Horvian Timatry votod ngaiost tuo sddross to Irince Milsuo, and wore in favar of war. THE BERTIAN AND MOSTENEGIIN ABMILS, Homo particulars aa to tho present mititary organization of Servin and Montonogra ate given in tho Austrian Military Jowrnal. In Bervis {hore 8 » standing srmy (sloyeca_ toyska) nod o natlonal army (narodna voyska). “Tho’ kocond forina tho nuclous of tho Sorvian military organ- ization 3 tho standing army i6 only employed on ordinary garrisan duty and in training tho na~ tional nrmy for war. _ All ablo-bodied mon have to sorva in tho army betsweon tho ages of 20 aod ©0; tho period of servica 1u tha standing army 18 threo yoars, and in tho nationsi srmy twonty-seven. Tho etanding army fy composed of all tho arms of the eorvice, whilo the national army conslsty of infantry, cavalry, artillery, pto- 1o0re, and trsusport coros, and 18 divided wto Gightoen terrisoriel brigades. Each communo forms ono Of MOro COmpAILE d each district one or mora batlsliops. Divitiona aro only formod in caro of mobitization ; two or moro brigades constitute o division. The oflicors of tho” pational army aro trainod nt o contral mili- tary colloge, sud tho nou-commissioned ofiicers and men iu district-schools sund shooting- gmundu. Thoy nro also practicaily Arnined i atialions in tho spnng aud fu brigades in tho autumn, tho total'period of training boing 25daye in oachy yoar, Tho Bchools and tho manouvros ‘are undet tha diroctiou of officora of tho atand- {ng army. Tho atrength of tho standing srmy on » war footing {8 8,000 wmen, and of tho national army (first and second lavies) 146,133 mon, making the toal forco 160,348 men. The infantry of the standing army oud of tha firut lovy of tho rstional army 18 armed with Pea- body braschlonders, ana tba socond lovy with Qreen pifies, which load both st tha breech aod st tho muzzle, The oumber of rilles in storo i3 80,000 Poabody rifles, 80,000 Ureou rifles, aud 120,000 of Other systomn. In Montene- thero i mo _ standing arwy, bub 5 aios, 1oum & bo countty may bo To- garded na slways roady for tho field. Thotroops Elich aro ptrmancutly employed on militury duty aro only tho gendarnios (peryancici). of which there are from 6,000 to 8,000 men, au the Princo’s (450 men). Every Montonegeiu botween tho ages of 17 and 50 is a noldier, andls Dound to appear ab tho first Bummons of the voyvod (District Commandant). ‘e number of the mop ipacribed vn the lists of wilitery sor- vico is 25,000, Thp troops consis: of infantry and mountain artillery. Tho former aro divided Into dutachments of GO0 men cach, formiog a ‘battsiion, sud tho detachmenta of oach district &‘nhh) form & division. The whole country 18 vided futo eight nabiay. it SPAIN, * ¥IE POLITICAU BITUATION. Toxpoy, Sopt. 23.—Tho Times to-dsy hasa letter from Madrd giviog tho following inter- esting mows from Bpalo: Tho new Diimlairy bolong to what is called the union of tho Liberal party, formod by 0'Donnoll from tha best ole- menta of the thon Couservative party and Lib- cral pacty. They como lnto tho Cabiaat with lean hande and & roputstion for taleut and in- tegrity. ‘The corrospondent ascribos tho chango intho Minlstry not only to dissensions on the aquestlon of snffrago, bus to tho distribution of 8oma ll‘KL\l{ Iucrative posts*in Cuba and.the Dhilippive lelands, which wore sought by all partios, mot only with avidity but acrimony, aud it {8 aaid personal cosrseaess. ‘Tho. Moder- ado party, furious at thoir dofeat, havo Loon very bitter in tho exproesion ol their opinion ginds bolng quated. Thoir bebavior will Lave tho offect to disguat both Klnfi and country with thelr Ffl]wdh‘& aud want af liberaly, Tho tide of foofiug 1s eetting i tho right dlsoction, and all things point to & aojon of tho Liboral party as ono most Iikoly to form wisely a fust Admunia- tration. Senor Castelsr of Iato Las modorated osny of hir sdvanced idaas, and in all probabil- hie aduoronts, and pot bhimsolf, will fhemuclves for soats i tho Spanish Cortea and hecome powortul supportois of & liberal mouarchy. Tho majority of ‘olticora of the army suppart the preseut regime, 1 doelre to put anvad to thie war. As to tho atato of fecling in tho provincos, it ia simply ono of utter wearluess and indifforence. ‘Thiore is Yery littlo national, though pleaty of provinoial, foel+ 1og lett tu the counkry. ————e SOUTH AMERICA. T LITTLE BEPUBLICS DURY THE HATORET. New Yonk, Bopt, 93.—A prigato telogram, 1o+ colved in this city to-day, sunounces tuat o tresty of peaco botweon tho Colombisn (. A.) Governmont snd tho robellious Coast States hat boen signed by tho Prosidont of Colombis, sud algo by the Presidents of tho Btatos that wero Iately in wsurreatiol o GREAT BRITAIN. TOE PRINCE OF WALES' TOUR. Loxpox, Sopt. 33,—Thousands of persons vis- {tea Her Majosty's ship Borapio at tho Ports- mouth dock-ysrd yestorday, Tho bsggage of thio Princa of Walos, togothor with that of Lia aulte, their plste, presents, ets., woro ombarked today, The vessel will go to Spithiead to-mor- sow and wilt make s six hours’ triat tnp.” On «gaturdsy ho will sail for Briudisi, Italy, whero 1 Liss been doclded that the Prince of Wales will etmbark instead of from Veuico. ‘AN EXPLANATION DEMANDED, Tha Tinies, 10 loading aticlos this marulng, commenting o the detasted report of the Bpecial Committes of she House ot Foreiga Lous, ya:_ *1f those p\lslp;nlon- oaonot by refuted, Don Gutlerrez, the Mioister ot Honduras, must be hold guilty of haviog onepired with Mr. Lo- fovre and others 10 defraud tho British public. There canuot be any question that the Qovern- ment 18 bound ta Tafusa bim any fusther recog- pition. His historical account furiuslios no sat- {stactory atawer Lo tho threo chargos, and tho {imo has Arrived whou he maust ba more ex- pliet.” foxnax, Segt Jbrother of tho R dnad Glalnonn, stone, 2, -1 Hoz. W, —_— CUBA. DEATH FEOM VOMITO. HavaNa, Hnpt, 23.—Bonor Cayeteno Ionafas, tso Hncrotary of tho Troanury, diod onths mor- ing of tho 18th inat, uf the vomito. HIARRET, Hharkay, tho Amarican mardaror, attempted to arcaps from the Kinpalon siesmer a4 o touched at port on the north eoast of Cobs, sud Lias beon bronght back to this rity. FRANCE. THE PUOPOALD CIHAKGE SN THE FOTING SYATEM. Pans, Bopt. 23.—1e Tenips coutizms the re- ports that tho Govornment bag datarmined to maako tho adoption of tho system of voting by arrondinmetwonts,inutoad of departments, s Cobil- not quaition. Ze Temps sdds that President MacMahon doclared alu Cabinet meetiog thst 10 conid ha o lougor in favor of thy immodiat dingolution nf the Assembly if that body sdopted tho ayatem of voting by dopartments. il GERMANY, * rOMING OVEH, Braus, Sopt. 2f.—Gorhards Tolt, the Atrican travelar. wil} vnil from Hrewou in & fow days for tho United States. ———— ASIA, JEFEA T OF KIORAFD TROOTA NT THE NTKSIANS. §r. Pererasurg, Hopte 7.-Gou. Kaufmanu, o n tolegram of yestordes's date, addrocsed to tho Emperor, gives tho following Intolligenco ¢ Tite column of JrAlsy troops, upon ita secorid yatee from Kbudnliont, encountrred a body of the an< Triy' cavalry, nmberiog 3,000 men. F3ht hundrd Cooncks, foas battecten of liorso artiitery, end a rack- 1 with the enetoy for one whnlo ‘any Jow, The Jrineipal battlo ‘wen fonght on {he 4th {ur dnet 20,000 Khoksnd Aronpa, and forulted (o 3 cotulete victory of the Rovamreirn, aliTiougl the enemy Lnd foken up a strongls Intrenchtd poaition in the fortress of Machram. The Dlncs wan faken bs ptorm by Gen, Golovatclefl, Tho D ety a8 puratiod & distsiico of 13 versia, gl many S hia men wero eittier drowned in the Amoo-Paria ot fiilled, Tha Jtussisns captured thizty-nine guns and & great quantity of war materinl, Tho enciny s loas Ja §ory considrratla: that of thn Mussiati smounta ty onaofiicer apd six men killed, and ono oficer and teven, men wounded, Thn {mpremion crasted by Yliia defrat upon tho popnlation i vory great, T Goneral, ta conclusion, annotinces that bn will continue Lis advance upon Khokand a8 soun an the aupphies of war matoria arrive from Khodebent. EIUNIFICANCE, DT TIIF, RUSBIAX SICTORY. TLndon Timea, Scut, 9, Hithorto part of the Khanato of Kliokand his been allowed to retain a iomlual indepondence, but the Inovitabla resistanco of tho uslives bau at lnst come, aud now will follaw the inevitatle anboxatian. Nor can wo expect tho progress of Tuasia to siop thero, Tho lingering iudepend- once of Lokbara will mot long survive that of Khokand, sud in il probsbility 1t will porish from tho wame cause. But whon we look farther Last, & loss simplo problem presonts ateelf. A charge by the Tiuasian Government that the Ameer of Kasbgar s helped to atir up tho rising in KLokaud flashed from ond to end of Europo at tho vory timo when nn Eoyoy from Ksebgar has roxchod 8. Potaruburg, and tho Ameer himself iy on- gaged 1o what may be & lite ot deatb struggle ith tho Chinese. If the Emnoror's advisers bo- Tove that the Ameer bas instigated tho people of Khokand to rovolt in the hopo that thoy and Do toguthor might bo sble to bur tho advauce of armies which, if unchecked, wiil some day break I8 own pawer, they can easily find thoir advan- tago in proceeding to publeh Lis interference. 'Llao poszcesion of Kashar would bring tho terfi- torien of Ruesin 1o the very borders of tho Chiness Empiro, and open up s rich trado with tho East. ‘Whea oven the semblsnce'of independenco shall bavo boon stamped out m Khokand and Bok- pbars, Gen. Kanfmann need but soizo Kashgar in ordor to mako himapif master of ail the territory 10 the north of the Oxvs, A ecicatific exploring party rocently went by way of Hisear to romo of tho plocos at_which ihe strosm dofines tho Dorthern boundary of Afghsuistan, sud it brought bach military mapa a8 well ss sn " en- tomologieal collection.” A milisry force will thon find it convoniont o Sollow, and thius round off the Russian posscxmons by {he line of the Osus. S0 far lugsta sl bo within ber strice diplomotio rights, for, ofter & good donl of fencing with our Govern- fhont, ela agreod to sccopt “the Oxus an tho northern boundsry of Afghovistan for s cortain distance. But, oo seizing the whole of Jhokand, and all_the grest atrip of torritory down to tho ziver, oha wili soon find herself !m:slml to puel hor conquesta furthor oast, De- yond Kiiokand ties Kashyar, and south of Kasb: far aro tho advanced posts of Britteh power. 1f funt State wero once garrisoucd by tha sroops of {lio Czar, ho would bo_tho lord of the whole of Asin b8 far east as Ching, and s far south 88 Indis, Afghonietan, oud Porsi. His poseos- sions would be besutifally rounded off. Mili- tary mon conld eauily how thist thio present rag: ged line of conquost Lng many. weak points, and funt, for tho ssko of solf-defonse, they muss plant forts slong thio wholo line of the Oxus, the Ruine of Central Asian, When thoy had oc- cupled it from tho Aral ea to the Pamir Bteppo. iy could afford to wait far tho accidonta which are always abundant in tho far East. it RUSSIA. JONORS CONPERRED UPOXN AN IMPERIAL BADY. DBrnuy, Bept, T.—Tho nowborn Russian Prisice Alogander Viadimirovitcb, grandsan of tho Czar, ‘hina boon appointed commanderof tho One fian- drad and Thirty-sevonth Regimont of Infantry, sud also nttachied to tho Predbrashonski Foot Gustds, tho Hussar Gaaida of the Y.mperor, and tho Riflo Guards of the Imperial family. ITOCK RIVER. The Eftorts Which Will Be NMade to Amplify the Dam st indian Ford, and the Resistanco Which Will e Mado to the Schemer ‘Spectal Dispateh to The Chicaao Tridune. Ianzsvitse, Wis,, Bopt, 23.—~Tho Committeo of water-power owners, composod of ono each from the citios of Rockford, Beloit, Rocktou, Sterling, and Jsneaville, appoluted to visit Indian Ford and conaider tho practicability of purclias- {og the wator-power at thut placa for tho beefit of manufscturing 1atorests, roturned last night, haviug carefully looked over the ground, snd thoy 8o of tha opinion that the intoresta af tha powar domand that tho fmprovemont elail bo mado at tho Ford. Tho Indian Ford proporty can bo purchased fof (ho sum of 618,000, aad it will not cost mors thau 3,000 neccesary to bold tho water which woutd be neoded by the manufactorics at tha places above named. "Iy ato given ten days in which thoy will bavo {bo priviteke of parchasiug at tho above figuros, or thoy can ront 1t for two yoars with the privi- logo of buyiug it at tho expiration of that timo. ACommlties. conslstiog of O. 1. Ford, of Jancs- Hiis, 3. M, Gob, of elait, J. B. Morrilt, of Tioctiton, Witliam' A, Knowlton, of Rockford, snd 1.. llopwood, of Blozling, waa -Fpmmod st tho meotinyg 1sst night, This Comwitteo will cou- sult with thowu inlerosted in tho bower in thoir Teapoctive places, andwill roport within tea dsye. The apportion t of thio oxpouso of purchas- ing o pomer at Indian Ford will bo 8o follows: Jauauville, Rtockford, and Beloit one-fourth esclt, ‘and ono-fonrth from Rockion and Storhng. The Commitise 1 of the opinion that one season, ok Veatsily If 1t woro dry, would Justify the iu- provement. Tt vill necoseltato & spocial act of tlle Legislaturo, and the sppolntmant of Com- missionoi8 to ostimato the damage cstisod by o overtlaw, ‘Thio people awniug thess (snda Liyo been trying to Indian’ ¥ord removed, and will mako » sirong HEbt agsinet tho pro- hoted improvoment. Ihioo feot s the Leight Fo eonosod o Tales the Indian Ford dam, sud, s that wnll cauno an overilowing of large tract &% Jaud around Lako Koshkouong aud Fort At- Kipeon, su act of tho Leglalaturs s uscossary. e SUICIDE, LOTLASD, Vt., Sopt. 28.—Jacob Landoen stop- ped in frout of & roilrosd train at Barlington, yeaterdsy, and was ivstootly killed, Poverty ad poor Lioaltls sro supposed to have boen tha causo of Lis act; Ho loaves » wifo aud four chil- dreu, sid 8 daughter lay dead in the houso whea Lo commtiod auicide. i THE SY. LOUIS WHISKY CASES, 8. Louss, Bept. 23.—~The habess corpus case of Cul. John A. Joyco cama upin tha Unlted Htaces Cirouit Court to-day, and was ordered to stand over till Mopdsy wmoxt. Judgo Neoler atated, howoyer, that he kuew uo resson wh fuo prisower could nat give LAI' hore i out beteg Tequited 10 g0 to Jefforson Oity for tlint purposo, ———————— ‘fho Tennesseo State Bailroad Tax Assessors have combleted thoir work, Tho eatimated fax- yiold from all so roada iu the Blate iy $100,000, % L3 e ——— e o CRIMINAL NEWS, Perpetration of an Abhorrent Crimo at Bellefon- taine, O. A Young Lady Enticed into the Wouds and Brutally Murdered, A Child Starsed to Death, Because Ho Was an Tdlot, by His Father, Tho Latest Nows Ooncorning tho Very Be- warkable Now Jersey Tragedy. A Crawd of Littie Catholic Boys Murder a Protestant Boy at Fort Wayne. AM AWFUL CRIME, Special Dupateh to The Chicars Tribuns. BrLLEPONTAINE. 0., Sert. 23.—\horrible mur- derwag committed near the Resorvoir o thin conn- 45 Jass night. Tho daughtor of Josiah Laughtin was enticod away from a party of friendy into the woods near by by @ man named Schell, who in supposod {o have committed the decd. Tho soung tady pot rofurning at & lsto tour, bes | friends bocame nuxious, and commenced redrch Jor ier, which was kept up &ll night last nigut and today. Her dend body was fioally fourd in & denso thickot of woods borribly ssngled, the thraat cut, skull crunhed, and the Yodg terribly gashed. Phyvicians who exsmioed tho hody are of ofinion that her pemon %as outraged beforo ahie was murdeiod. fictus) i suspected of the crime, and haa Leen arroatod, snd 16 00w fu Jail bere. V70 the Anmocialed Press,) CiscaNsaT, Sept. A tiasutic Lellafoutaing (0:) kjiecial, kayn: terday Mioa Latgbliu, » soung 1ad 16, accowpnied a man named fichell wud wifc on sy exeussion to the Keservoir, goveral miles distant, ~Mre. Hehell bel fatignod, was left with tho lemw, & Hebell, _with tho young lady. ktart after wild plnsme, Scholl returned without Mien Laugllin, stating eha bad straged from him and 1o could not ind Ler. An slarm WAS given, ang gearch wan made, rosulting 1o finding tho bods of tho youog Iady this furenoon, nearly nude, ber throat cut frum ear locar, Aud tho grass whiowing that o dosperats struggln had vecurred, Scholl, though Buspected, was uot asrerted uuLil thbis afteruoon, sud, upon examication, & bluod; Knife wan found in bis pocket. Iois now ander arrest withi & heavy guard around biz to protect L from the oxeiied people. CRUEL DESERTION. Speersl Dispateh to The Chicado T'ridune, RANkARES, Bept. 23.--0n the morning of tho 17th Ingt., tho Presbyterian clorgyman in this city was called lato the country a fow miles die- tont to solemnizo & marriago botween 3fr. Na- thanicl Bowaitch and Miss Maryetto Dolamartro, ,0u Wednosday morning thoy went ta Chicago. leaving their trunka to be forwarded during tho dsy. Thoy passed Wednosday night at the Nevads Houso., The nmext morning tho groom went forth 1o look atter tho bapgage, and upon bis roturn reportod its non-arrival. It was then de- cided to visit Lincoln Park, as a maans of possing away toe time ponding the arrival of the trunks, The confiding youug wife pas:od up to yor rooms Lo mako samd Decessary arragementy in hor toilet, whilo tho groom oxcused imself for n moment. 1lo bas not been heard of since, ‘Flio deserted wife, aftor becoming entisticd that #he was indoed left nlone, teleerarhedto s soung 1ady friend 1n this city to come to har kielp with funds suflicient to Jiquidata the botel lill and {ako Lior bomo, Sbe i now with hor mother, al- mon beart-broken over tho strango con- Quet of s man in whom sho bed re- posed entire confideuco. Sho declarca something terrible must have befallea him : at all ovents she cInims to bave no knowledgo of any fact which conld prompt him to dosert her in so hesrtlcsn o mapner. It is mmg that Bowditch had about $600 with bim, ond it s just possible that her surmises are corrcct. Tho fact tpat s trunk bad beon taken from the Illinois Contral in Chicago, while Lera waa loft, tells sirongly against him. A few vears syo, it ia 04, he was married o & Southiern woman, and rosided with her some timo in this county. ‘Ator tha birth of & babo they returned to Soutn Chrolipa, and were not_heard of until s year sitorward, when Bowditch camo back and o ported bis wifo's dosths. STARVED HIS SON TO DEATH. CLEVELAND, Bopt. 23.—Huperintendent of Po- lico fcbmitt yestordny received a communics- tiou dsted Nowhnrg, over tho siguaturo ** Hat- tio," asking tho Buperintendent to examine cortain premisos v the Eighteouth Ward, atatiog that n boy was confined in » bam without clothing, snd actually starving to death, and that ho had not been goon out of the barn for eighteen montbs, Two officers were €ont to the place described ta tho lotter and found the bara Jocked, They broke open tho door, and thero thoy found a iad abont 1i years old, lying on a lot of demp etraw, almost naked, end reduced to a mere skelaton by starra- tion. Me lived but a littlo while after belng discovered. 1is father mod mother, whoso pame i Kowan, were at once arrested. Whon, the father was agked why ho treated bia ohild in that munper, bo replied, ** Ob, bio was an idiot.” Afterwards lio aatd he had no room ju his houso, alo thst the boy hiad been an fdiot from clild- hood. BSupt. Behmitt made an examination of the house, and found it contained ten rooms, bome of them not being used. The Coronor Lold an fnqacat tnis morning, tne jury Teturning & vordict that doath was oaused by noglect and slarvation, ‘Ihore is intense fooling agmnst tho ?xn‘umnl acts of tho parents, who sre pow in ail, MURDER, Speeial Dispateh to 172 Chtcago Tridune, Cnaxraoy, IlL, Sopt. 23.—Ald. Laug, who wan uliot yesterday afterncon, diod of his wound lsst night. The murderor’s name s Brown, and e has beon fully eommitted to jail. The Grand Jury is now in gession, snd will doubtless muk short work of Lis case. Sweeial Insvateh to The Chteago Tribune, Craraay, 111, Bopt, 28.—Iutouso excitemant provails in thia city to-nighe over tlio unpro- voked murder of AlL Lang, who was BLOE yes« Yordsy afternoon, snd who died last night. Tha murdeter, a tramp from Chicago known as Red Bran. i oonfioed In the jali in Urbans, sod Various meolings aro boing Lol to-night. Va- rious rumors are afloat of lynching. - The ces occur to-morrow, and, &4 gentleman w! momber of the Udd Fellows sud of the Socioty of Druids, ic will bo Iargoly attondod. DAVENPORT SOLD, Special Dupalch to Ihe Chicage Tridune, DavEnponT, In, Sopt. 23.—A bold und movel gamo bas just been plsyed in this city, and the wholo town victimized. Ou Batutdsy a greon- looking young man, giviog his name as Lamonte, camio biero and ropresented himselt &g tho agent for tho Olo Bull troupe, billod the tows, en- gaged thie Opers-llouse for two vights, sdver- tiged oxtonaively, aud run up auy nomber of bills, all of whicth he paid by orders on the ‘Treasurer of the company, Wien tho time for the concart came_there was no troupe. It waa found that Ola Bull le in Europs, and it was Hoon apparent thist & hugo sell and awindlo bad boon perpetrated. The agent left intho after- noon, after attemptiug vusuccesstully 1o got 50 gl ;hn‘ ;Q‘mvad»un money, $300 of which had 0o 60ld. INDIAN MURDER IN WYOMING. Font Lanaxix, Wy, T, Sept. 20.—Tho body of & mau by the name of Johu Littlo has just boen broughit into thiy post. Mo was kilied by In- diaus, tear the mouth at tho North Fork of the Laramio, abont 20 miloa from this poet, not fat from F. M. Phillipa' rancho, Hotho of bis stock bad been ran oft, and be went in pursuit of it last Mondsy, which was tbe laut time be was live. His body was found yesierday. The cut off, aud bis noso snd chig look a8 te shot off. Ho iwalso shot through tha body only. I'hero aresuppased to bave beon throe Indisni In ke party that killed biu. A SCHOOL WAR. Cixcrsnatt, Hopt: 23.—Tho Commerciol's Fort Wayno epocial say: For some time back the Jaftarsan Btveet Protertant aud st. Paul's G man Catholio schools havo beeu (uasroling, re- snlting to-dsy in & pumbor of Roman Catho- lio scnolars attaokiog Mulburk Hariman, aged 16, who wes kicked, stoued. aud beaten in s bor- Y¥ible maoper. A lurge holo was kuocked in his bead botwean the eyes, which will probably causo biy death, Much foeling, It i8 saud, oxisty thero to-night agsinst the Roman Cathalics, who aro cliarged with upholding their children in their course, A YOUNG THIEF. Srectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Miwackez, Sept. 23.~Louis Hartman, 17 years old, o moseengor cmplogoed at the Firat “ational Baunk, was to-day rrested), boing csught in the net of stealiug valuablolotters and papera. “T'he bank Las been tho victim of small pecula- tioos for along tima past, and Kaofman, who wai futrinted with the maiing and callection of :\lrmnhqlrmn,“ml aulu,r:&wd snd watchad, with 10 abave Teault. ‘Fhafta ags: beon traced 10 tho prisor gregainig oo have SHOOTING AFFAAY. Sresial Diaateh to The Chicago Pribtne. Musacer, fopt. R,—0no Hpoillsddor, w iho Town of \Wauwafoss, w88 fo-day ot by August Wasch, s eosing-machine agont, perimph fatally. Wasch wont ta Spoitledder’s house to obtain & machind on which payments bad ceasod. He was resinted, apd, o8 bo clums, in feif-de- fepso drost o revolver and fired. Wasch was arrosted, and is hield to await results. A RASH YOUTH. Evaxaviree, Iod., Sept. 23.—George Zeigtor, a boy of 15, shot James Lastbrook in tho brain with & revolver, in the latter's ealoon, this moro- ng. frierd, whou the boy walked up belnod him and +bot iam twice, It wan s cold-blonded affair. Tatbrock m still kiviog snd ratioual, and the shyniciang think bo may linger for months. Tho all lodged Wetwoen tho brain aud the aeclk. DIED OF HIS IMJURIES, Muspus, Tenn., Sopt, .—Frenk Muliens, mata of sho steamor Iilindis, died horo this 1oocning from lufuries lutlicted some two weoks sines at Vicksbuggg by a negro named Clay, who struct him over tho lood with & bar of iron. 4 in Jail thero to answer for assanlt with st to Kill, Maileos leavea n wife and threo eluidre., THE ERIE CANAL RING. Specsat Dapatch b The Chicago Tribune. iCrraLy, N. Sept. 23.—Alexander Larclsy, ex-Canal Commiss.oner, who lives at Argyle, Washington Counts, lnw been brought hero nuder arrest, ho beiog une of thovo mdicted for otk iring in defiauding the Stato iv canel jobs, {le w1t bs arraigned Lo-morfow in the Superior Court, and aduitted to Lail under 350,000, HOISTED, ETC. Coxconp, N. 11, Sept. 23.—At Piermont, N, M., o man ramed Cotting was awakouced by o trzmp, wwho, with 8 cckied pinto), demanded bis money. Cotting ditected tho tramp 10 & hureay contnining 100, Tue trawp luid down bis pis- t0) 10 kerrch, when Cotting seized tho Listol sud hot tho trawp dead. A PHYSICIAN SHOT AND ROBBED. Newrearront, Mase., Sept. 23.~Dr. Norton, s dentist of Amesbury, was called oat of bis houso this morning to atlond & patient, when ke was ehiot 8t twico and wounded, and afterwardy chlorofortned and robbed of & guld waich sud @165 The chatices tavor Ly recovery, RAIDING BUSHWHACKERS, Owaun, Neb., Sept 23.—A tolegram from Sid- ney, Neb., saya o mob of bullwbackers took pos- scweton of tho town Jast night. Thomas Sweeney was stabbed in tho region of ho heart. PROVED AN ALIBI. * Cueverasn, O., Sept. 23.~Alcxander MeGil- len, srrested oa sukpicion of murdering his wifu, biad a0 examination to-day and proved ey aliby, and nias dischargod. TO BE HUNG, LocisvaLes, Ks., Sopt. 23.—B. H. Nichola maa {o-day fonnd gaiity, st Danville, of ths marder of William Peachi, and the punisbmont fixed at doath by Langing. e moved for a new wrial. THE NEW BRUNSWICK TRAGEDY. Ner Tork Trioune, Sept. 2. Tho latest information in vegard to the tragedy in Now Brunawic, N. J.. ou Monday, is that Trof. Carand wil survive ths terrible injoriea which ho ifotlicted upon himself. On Mondoy evening tho physicians wero r0 confident tnat he would div that thoy paid no ateention to him, but gavo their services to Dis wounded wifo, *An cxamination was mado of the Proleesor at & later bour, It was found {hat there was o builet-lule iu tho right templo, Juet back of tho eye, which wag protraded and Qiscalored by tho bullot: that tho larsox wue cut, the windpipo boing partiy sovercd : and that the top of tho skull was broken in. tho picces of the skull prosuing on the brain and causing the comatose coditicn of thie Professor, which was mustaken for death. As €oun as the piecea wero romoved tho Pro- tosaor raturned to conscionsuess, Ho first in- quired as to the condition of L wifo, and seemed 10 bo pleased when gesurod thnt aho wonld uot die. 'Tho wonuded man ssied Coronor Kibbe Dot to permis Any ono to go to his utore, and to)dhim that Lo bad wniten & lotter before doiug tha deed, and Liad placed it in his desk. Dr. Baldwin theu enod fogether tho cuté u the throst, includiog tho mindpipe, aud mado & closer esamiation of the stull. - He fouod that the dura mater was unbroken. Tho bolo in the outer ekoll was about 2 inches ju diameter. When the Professor fired the shot be held the revolver off from bik head about & foot distant aud abovo it, 8o that the bullet desccnded to Lua hend at 2p anglo of about 45 degrees. The oth- er bulless lodged in tho bed. ‘The bullet did not touct: the brain, but ite exact location baw uot yot beon ascestained. Tho following jatho ante- mortem statemont of Prof. Garlaud, mado to Coroner Kibb 1 aw consclous and realize the dangor of my condl- tion ; 1 waa to my storu this forenoon untft 12 o'clock, T Fudw that my wite and chillren were golug to leave Juie, and Were tben movipg everything out of my house, Thews thuughts freuzted wy miud, sud just Defore 13 0'iock 1 wrows tho follow(ug now, aud (1t &t In my desk R oNDAY, Sept. 20.—=My mind 4 distracted. My wife and clildren aso taking all sud lossing fe. " [tis Bard, ater sll thees yoats of toll, 0 see everytuing faken from mwe, cwpoclally my cbildren, whom T lovas but' ther bearts have boeu et sgainst mo by their mother, who bas tauutit tom o despie, O Godl what sisll 1do? Have marcy, O Lord, upon we, snd forgive nie, Q'Liord, bolp el 1w left all alone} o fricud: home. Aly wifo has doue Lier worss (0 kill me b 200 1610 lics nll oVer ; OF course tho coMULY Hevo Ler, 1 liave uot tald my story, aud sball s, for thie ake Of mny children. O dearl PR T then locked my storo aud went to my house I found my wife iutho kitchen aud pred & revolver at ber. Bliv kuoeled Leforv we and Taiaed her hands, an I fired at ker sgain, and 1 tuink she fal over on e tior, 1 fired i shird time aud tricd fo_dre ko fourth ttme, bat the revalver miised golug wil. 1 ihet: wept up stairy to ruy rootn aud focked to door, and fired ¢ mysell thtes times, ouly oue sl Taking effect, Then 1 took gy yebinifo aud cut sy throst until the blado bruke, an Gropped the kuifa on the door, Tuinkiug ! had not effecind my purpose, 1 looked aroutd to find soie- Tuing 1o strike myselt with, Linding votbing in my Tooth 1 umlocked the d00F, and weut lurough tha batl- Sy 1o a0ather roum, und fouud o hawmer, I then tuggered back to my room and Jocked whe door, and atrick nive or alx blows on my head, ud Feitctuberad Liotling sfber that. I am sorry for wat I lave done, 6. hope my wife will recurcs and forgive me, 20 " forgive mer, T could not bear the thought of Saving no home And being deserted by my childron, 10 Wouid have beon betler if 1 had stayed awsy from the Bouss : thls would not have happened. Now, deresnd’ that family add Lusitess troublea— elacipally family—bavo cauved 1hit, Sy wife se. Yead Jus of intidclity o ber, That fa ot true. I olamnly swesr beforo God (hat 1 buve uover had Sow elighteat. ptimacy with sy ¥omal othof than my o, siaca my wariage to bet, I Lave lage suima of ey im0 1u tvat 1 cannot coliect. 1 wse 1o pay e oron s musio dealer In Fourtoanth stret, Now Yok, a0 to-aay st noon, but I could nop get it. Aly wifo wonted {0 take thochildfen from mo. Imaked (he matter, and_ thiey il do- chded agajust we. they asked was that “tucy te Tortaiited 10 come and seo nie, and, ¥ nok, 1 would go B e thet, My wite baa told ‘les about me to Aayor Conorer. Bhis would sice aud ¢ut me o by Ber laoks, as if Thad Do business thoere, But have Dot disgraced myself, My wife bas accuard e of Sorniug oiuo Jrunk. That la not true, 1 have'stayod Sotlath at uight, snd bave sometimes bocn in Dad Sorapany. 1 donot bellove 10y wifo bas ben uufaith- ful o Prof. Garland talked the grostor part of Mou- day night, taking two sbort uaps juss before .x,,»ufim yollunll{. Ho mado no allusion 10 bis wife during the night, snd roqueated that no ono o allowad to enter his house except tus physi- cian aud & few others whom Lo oauied. At noon yesterday Dr, Baldwin atated that the chances of Prof. Qazlsnd’s rocovory are ouly ouo ius hundrod. Hia eyesight s affectod, and b cau- 10t 800 a0y oue escept they stand diroctly to front of him. My, Garland was somoxbas bet- tor yosterdsy, Tho bullet iu utiil fu hor Lead, tho doctor not desnnug it prudeat to extract it for the present, Her faco, it 18 thonght, will not be diafigured, _____ et WHEW ! 8r. Lovw, Mo, Bept. 39.—The Republican loarua that & party of Bostou capltalists ooo- template building & mammoth hotel here, It 1s to be o twolve-story, about 300 feet square, 170 foot high, and contain 4,000 rootns, capabla of accomsodating 8,600 peoplo. 54 will ba built on tho Edinburg model for such calablishments, Lastbrook was trying to arrest Zeigler'n: Tho projectors of the enterprise have tvo riten in vlow for the_proposed atructure, which, when comploted, will bo tho largsst building of tha xind in the world, but havo not decided which ouo to take. THE AGRICULTURISTS, Whnt Was Done (n the Nntional Cota greas Vestordoy, Ciscramart, O., Sept. 23.—In the National Agricultural Congrens to-day, after tho recoption of tha credontiala of 2 number of dalegates, the following wora sppointad 8 Committoe on Resos lutions: W. P. Larwoll, Virginia; W, R, Dun- can, Nlinols; Prof. N. B. Townsend, Ohlo; W. Hlamilton, Indiana; W, J. Davio, Xentucky, Mr. Dugwoll road & prosmblo and resolutions rociting that tho manufacturors and planters Lava boon heretofore subected to groat logs and mconseniones by frequent chiangon in the Inter. nal lteventio lawa rolating to tobacco ; that the “roat hurdon of this tax fallsupon the laboring clarses engaged in its production and consump- tions that tho rocont action of Cougress iucreasing the tex W8 uunccossary, 64 it wlll not increaro the revonmes derived by tho Goversmont from it; oX, rossing 28 tho sense of this Congreny that tho Congrass of the United States bo nsked to ndopt a settled and uniform pohicy fu Interual Rovenuo Ia and recom- wending s reduction of tho tax to 10 cents & puund, and that all nanceessary roatrictions, ex- capt for. the certan colluction of the revenue, b ropoalod promptly and without sgitstion at' ite nazt segsion. Tho redolutions nlso condernn the high rates of tarift on licorice and other ingredients used in tho tusnufaciure of tobacco, and racommend that the principle of drawoack bo extonded to thoro articles Jor the purpose of fostenbg the domestic and foraign trade in totazco. Tue resolutions wore refarred to s committee, - Col. J. 1B, Killilirew, of Tonoceseo, delisared an addieas upon ** Our Southorn Half.™ it belug an extensive comyounding of statistics snd ro- viaw of the productiveucss snd capabilitios of tha Southern States. At tho afternoon esssion, a committes vag sppointed 1o tako Into cousidleratiou tho subjecl of agricultursl sintintics, and oo addross was delivered by tho Hon. V7. C. Flagg, of Illinois, ou * Legielatton in Its Eelation ta ‘Agticulture.* At tho closo of Mr. Flatg's sddross, a specin! committee wan appoinied 1o repurt suitable res: futions to-morrow Bpon tho Kubjecs uf cheap transporiatian. Dhitadelphis was selected as tho place of meets {og noxt year, ‘At tho evening seseion tho Tion. W. O, Flage, of Thnois, wan ofected Troxideut for tha ouro. {hg vear, wish ono Vice-President for oach tate aud Territory, Cousdershlo discugaion thon onsued upon the enrroncy. question, tho members baing about fqualiy divided botiwoen sxpansion and contrac- tion, At a Jato hour the Congress adjourned. "Fo-motrow two aiddresses will ba delivered on tho progress of ngricuitural oducation, ono by Dr. Gregory, of Tiinois, tho otber by Y'rof, Ab- boit, of the Michigan Agricuitural College. e = OUR CUSTOMN-HOUSE, Report o1 the L3t Commigalon— Views of the Chicago Architects Sns- tained. Spectal Ditvateh to The Chicaon Tribtne. PriLapELPUIA, V., Sept. 2.—Tho Commis- #ion appointed by the Government to report oo the constraction of tho Chicago Custom-House, finiahed their labors to-uight afier & wecrat sog- rion rince Wednesdsy morning. Their report will bo § rorcnted to Heeratary Lristow to-mor- row, and they have left tho city for Washington, There ia no dofinito knowicigo 3y to what the report will be, but it is nnderstood that tho views of tho Chicago peoplo snd Mullest's {riends aro confinied. IN MICHIGAN. Svectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tridume. AMoxTaaug, Micb., Sopt. 23.—A fire broke out at G o'clock this afternoon iv Sorcnson’s Opora-~ Hlouee, and tho magoificent structare togeter mith Tornbult & Rakely's boiler-shop are now in ruins. ‘The Opera-Houso building was & blosk of five stores, with tho Opera-Houss overhead. Two of the storos Twera vacant, oue was ocenpied Ly Sorensen & Co, 58 & meate market, omo by Jobn_ G. Phelpy & Co. as o hsrnoss-sbop, aud one by Vioosts & Co. 88 & oot und hoo storo. All themo lose hoavily. The lossea will ba about 8s follows : H. W. Borcuson, opera-honse, §10,000 ; Soren- son & C menat-market, £1,000; Joun G. Phelps & Co., harness-aliop, 81,500 ; Viensira & Co.. boot-apd-shoo store, 21,000 : Turnbull & Rapeloy, boiler-shop and stuck, £5.000, Tlo fire 18 unaor control, and po further dsnger is ap- prebonded. A dispatch from Girand Rapida adverts to & cautlagration (dontical in cbaractor with the above as having visited Manisteo, Mich,, o placs of much greator importanco than Montagus, and to bave reckooed o “magnificent . TRIBUNE. IN CHICAGO. . Tha alarm from Box /8 at 7:45 o'clock yester= dny morning was caused by fira breakiog out fu the basement of tho two-stery brick bulding 93 Twenty-second ntrect, comer of (ndisna evenue. Tho fire was extinguished bofora the arrival of tho apparatus, by Ofiicers Quinan and Den— mond, Dsmage_ vominal. ~ Tho building is owned by J. 1), Martin and occupied.by Chang Loe ax & *washeo” establishmont. Tho alarm at 2 o'clock yoatordayslternoon was cansod by & fire i the two-story framo house 332 Brown street, owned by L. A, Peterson and ocenotod by Francis McCormick as » resldenco. Loes on building 3700, snd on farnituro 2005 Yot folly in-vred, The fire originated from & spark (ot & pawsing locomotive. T OLOTHING. ESSDUISESSIE, oo 4 Our Stock of Fall ad Winep \GOATS, BUSINESS AND IRESS SUFITS, Men's and Boys' Wear, Is Largor and Moro Attractive than ovor. Bvery garment is manufac. tured by us, and with speoial refer onee to CITY RETAIL TRADE And wo will gusrantee our patrons tho BEST made and MOST BTYLISH GOODS in the market, at LOWER PRICES Than askod olsowhere for inferior goods, Buyors should not fail to oxamino our immense stock, and comparo prices, Gentlomanly salesmen alwayr ready to show goods. WILDE, BLUEIT & (0, State and Madison-sts. ~ LAKE NAVIGATION, GONIEICH STEAMERS. Wast hore porte, b sxeap fonfay oe ishiaton. ot “Fharsdes 40 e