Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 2, 1875, Page 10

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, CRIMINAL NEWS. A Tragedy of Extraordinary Char- acter at Rosedale, ’a. Tho Dying Moments of 0'Baldwin, the Irish Giant, An Inhnman Butchery at Oshkosh, Wis. ==-Escape of {lo Jurderer, 6HOCKING DOUBLE TRAGEDY AT ROSEDALE.PA A singular and torrivlo doudlo tragedy, tho culmination of an equally singular double fam- $iy quarrol, ocourred fu tho quirt conntry villnge of Rosedale, P'a., on Fridey, Sopt. 24, About five yoaraago, Willisr Ituesoll, s farmer, living a fow milos from tha villago, was left a widower with onn danghter, Harnot, aged 16, by the accidontal death of his wifo aud a socond child, so Harriet, and ngirl abont her own nge, named Mary Htokes, whom Itussell omployed, was given the cara of tho housn, Hoon Harriet discovered that altogether too closa an intimacy existed betweon Ler fatlor and the Stokes girl, aud, shockied and indignant, pho dismiesod tho Iatter. Russell brought hLor back, snd his daughter left hiomo and weut to work mowing in tho neighborbood, After o time tho Stokes girl roturned to ker home, and Miss Itue- Eell camo Lack and resumed her old position in ber father's house. Meanwlhilo, Harriet had Decome ongagod to a yonng fellow namod Hor- ton Hurst, whoso father'a farm adjoined Rus- rell's, but beeauso years boforo Hurat had de- feated Ruerall in a Taweult about aome dinivion hine of thelr farma, on discoyering tho intimacy botween his danghter and young Hurst, Lv throatenad to disown hor if she did not ronounes her lover. Sho ohoyed ler fath- er, and il went well il abuut threo montha ngo, when Ilussoll ono d: astounded his daughtor by tolling her that b tendind to koon marry the girl Ms's Stokes, and Lrtag hor back to tho farw, ITacedet was firm in bar opposition to tha old man's folly, 83 ho termed it and neeured hon thut” slion ho brought kis wifo home he would fiad his daugh- tergone nover o resnrn, Last weer, Husscll told his dsughtor that ho wa: to Lo mar- ried Fridav. Sho male no reply, but at ‘uoco perfected arrangements pending between bernolf aud Liurkt for Fomo week, i viow of tho marriage of hor fathor, Erulay morning, Jtuseell arovo townd the homo of Mary Stokes, ®nd bis daughtor, atter placing the houso 1n readinces for bk raturn, sterted for Roseville, Jeaving behind hern note explalning that his projoaod sction was more thau she could boar, sud thut sho bereelf would Lo married in & for Lours. _ During tho aftorboon who and voung Hurst wero ymarried, and, with s fow friondw, bed ' nearly finished dinnor at the vilisge tavern when Russell came wn, y wle witls rage, and 8 eingular ghtter in his eye, 1lia danghter ran toward him with out- wirctehed nrms, but hie threw her asideand aprang upon her husland, end began stabbing him with n knifn ho Lind enized from tho tablo, Ilurst received the blows on his arm aud shoulder, und tried to cscape, but was forced b last to draw hLis pistol to save his lifo. Aw ho Jeveled it aud firod ab Xussell Lis own wife sprang hotweon, and, receiving the charge in har brain, foll dead. Iurst knelt for umoment beside his wifo's Lody. and after ap- reniing in vain Lo her to look up oud speak to Yim, rose to his fout, and, beforo a bnnd counld bo oxtonded to provent bLim, shot limeelf through the liead, aud lie fell dead by tho sido of bis wife. Tussell pecmed stricken dumb by tho fearful scone, and was lod from the room Liko a child. THE DEATH OF “THE IRISH GIANT." New York Herald, Sopt, 30, Notwithstandiug every effort that gaience and skill could bring to Lear, tho champion Irish pu- gilist, Ned O'Baldwin, who was shot on last Rfonday night at his place of business ou West etreot, died yestorday morning st a fow minutes boforo 11 o'clock, ac tho residence of his friend, 3dr. Cassldy, No. 114 Greenwioh atroot. During Tuesday night the pugillstic giant was attended by his physicians, and seversl attempts woro mado to probe the wound, but without suc- cess. He ruffered tho most intense agony all uight. As doylight approached ho be- camo worse, ond. prayed to God to old ladv. Wonda too't tho back track instantar, and, going tn Malliers' honse, rapped atthe door, Mathers appenred and denied hine Admittanco, Woods _attempted to go in by forco, when Mathers discharged a eun At him; but. Woods knueking tho barrel asule, the contents Indged in tho door-casing. A ntroggla then enued, in which Wooda foil under iathers, whcroupon the latter called for a butshor-knifo, which Mre. Woods most losingly pro- vidod. Wondn then ~ surrondoied, nnd romised to lonve thecountry. ile waa releasod. Mathers was arrested, and “ordered to furnish bouda to appenr bofare the District Court on the chinreo of adultory, which ho gave, and roturucd 1o lus friond, Mra. Woods, PECULATING PINNEY, 8ax Fraxctreo, Cal,, Oct. 1.—Naval Paymaster J. 8. Cunningham arrived hiero last night, bo ro- liovo Payu-astor Spanldivg. The Conrt of Inquiry will assemblo at Maro Island, Oct. 6 to examine Spanlding's accounts. The latter is suppored to bawvolved by the peculations of (. M. Pinney. tho Iato parchasing clerk. Admiral Rodgers, of tho Maro Tuland Navy-Yard, statos that Lo doos not know the amount of the dofaleation, It it iswupposed to bo very largo. Spauliing last night stated that tho lows will fall on individunls, not on the Department; that Pinuey's frauds congisted in frandulontly tilling np certificates for payraents @no on contracts which lind been rigned iv blauk by Spasiding, and hypothecating them to cortmin parties. with tho notes of ro- spdiaiblo parties attachaid. and thot the makers aud fudorsers of tho notes will bo lisble, Spauld- ng claims that bo knew nothing of the transno- tions until the certiticatos weso presonted for payment, ! I!AN Faascireo. Oct, 1.—1t {8 now waid that the peculations of Pinnoy, tho defauiting clork of the Navy Depatiment, will amount to over s itlion, Paymaster Cninningham entered upon the duties of the oflice to-day, vico Bpaulding, reheved. A DARK DEED, Sr. PAty, Oct. 1.—J. Malonoy, formerly of Bloomington, Hennepin County, while riding along astreet in Mendota just at davk. Wednesday eveniog, waa shot. A riilo ball passed from bo- low tho loft ear through the lfower jaw and tongue. Mahoney livs in & hos?inl hero unabla to speak, and is 1 davgar of doath from suffo. cation, He has repoatadly written that the shot was fired by Michaol Lynch, of Menduta, hia son-in-law, beesuso he had cucouragod his daughtor to lease Lynch and suo for a divorco on account of inhuwan treatment. Lynch stoutly nv-orta his innocence, No witness of the alfalr bay been discoverad. AN OSHKOSH FIEND. Epeciar Dianateh to The Chicago Trivune, Osnxosm, Wis., Oct. L.—An awful maurder oc- currcd in toia city last night. A man named Henry Romain visited the houso of Joln Magill, and, enticing him into tho yard on a pretext of buying the hiouse, cut his throat, and left him dead on tho ground. Cloing into tho houss, Jomain attempted to kill MagilPs wifo, hnt, lowing his kuifo, failod to fully ~accomylish the deod. Sho will recover. Romain escaped, and han not been eaptured, No cause can bo con- Jectured for the decd, GRAIN MEN VICTIMIZED, New Yonk, Oct. L.—A man giving the nsme of Charles Adams, of Enffalo, yostordsy bought & eargo of grain from Doecher & Spraguo, for 313,- 250, paid for it by o certified check ou the Dank of Now York for £50,000, and receivea a check for tho difference, When Beecher & Spraguo bethoucht themrolves to inquire as to the geu- end hin sufferiogs. Mis porsonal fricnds, Mr. and Mra, Cassidy, were untiring i their sttontions to tho dying man. Ho deeply sppro- ciated thelr kind offorts, and many times durine tho night would thauk them for their Ialors to roliove Lis sufferivgs. About Go'clock in the morning ho asked for Dr, Rhuno, bis attending .physican. and alvo fora prieat. Ho Baid that ho kuow he was dving, aud cunsequently his ro- quost was complied with, |" About 7 o'clock o prinst arrived and prayed with hitn sod consoled him. Up to witbiu ten minnten of his death he wua perfoctly conrcious, aud tolked to hix frionds in a calin manner, only mow and then groanivg on aecount of thoe novero Pain that convulsed bim, 1 About 9 o'clock Lo said to Mr. Cassidy: ©I fhave fooled you many a time, but I s not going #0 fual you vow ;L am dying,” ¥ Tlo wiudo Mr, Cassidy promiso to kave is ro- imaiud taken to Boston aud buried by tho side of this brothier, O'Baldwin hns two sistors living {n Jlorton, named Anua and Norah : also s slstor- du-law. During the mornivg O'Baldwin would Wroquently usk for his sister Anus, and roveral dimes eclaimed: 0 if 1 only bad my doar aister Auna biro, Do pend for her.” A telo- raphia dispatch was sunt to ber, but sho did not wrrivo, + About 10 o'clock Dr. Shine, necompanied by Dr. J, M. Carnochan, arrived, and nl&r A ubur’b oxamiuation nud coucultatlun they stated that Bo would not livo till 12 o'clock. 'Baldwin prayod for the doctors 1o relieve hia pains or put him out of the world, 1lo roveral times wnid, “I think Iam goivg; 1 ean't sce; evorything looks blurred Lefore e Ho then bogau to E“n for breath, and at ten minutes Lufore 11 o oxpired without s struggl «_ During the moruing ho u-ked 3r, Caseidy i Finnell, who ehot b, hud Leon arrested, and whon told no, ho said : ©\Wall, they never will got lim ;Lo 8 no an to Lo canght ; 1wish I bad eliot bim. No, Idou't, ofthy 1 liope God will furgivo 130 for snying that.” A post mortom was hiold by Dr. Sbine and others, Hundrods cullod Lo viuw tho remains, smoup whow were many of the sporting frutersity. There will be no funoral sorvicas iu thi city, Mr, Casmdy loaving for Boston {1is morning with tho corpse, A post mortemn examination was held yoster~ dny on the body of the decearud giant by Dr. Cunlinnn, ouo Lall being fonud ; tho othor had 'xml“ iposred. . Jiither wound was hoceesanly atal, At fivo minntes past 10 o’clock Inst ovenjug Mlehao} Finnol), the allegod murderer of Idward O Malddin, otborwivo the “Irish Giaut," stope 1ed dnto the Eigbth Lreciuct Station-llouss uud gurrondered himself, Ifo says O'Laldwin ¢awo up to bim ou the night of the shoot- s sud said hio (Finnoll) was no good, Fin- 161l nude soms unl{, wheroupon O'Baldwln, who wed dronk, struck him, and was abont to ullow up tho assault, when Finnoll drew a re- Yolver aud ehot him, as e says, in self-dofonse, Jie cxprewsod regret at having doue so, but Ltoutly duclared it was purely iu uelf defonso. Coroner Woltnan commitied the prisoner, and e will be lodged i the Tombs this morning, 1he wquest will bio hold Saturdsy at tho Coro- 420’8 oflica, A DRAVE MAN, Speelal Dlarateh (o The Chicago Triotne. KaNeas City, Mo, Oct, 1,—Col. Whooler, the v-ell-Luown catilo-desler, who wag reported to Vave Loen killod down tn the Indian Nation by a of white dospersdoes and Lorse-thioves, shed thin city all wafo and ound yesterdsy, iaw Leon gone nearly tures montbs, aud, vutiug that time, travelsd all over the Indian ‘Cerritory, Wentern Kansas, and astern Colora- ton tieur Lus Aninas. 1o wuccesded iy espturing aver 200 Lisad of Lis atolou cattlo, also four tal thooves, Bill Auderson, well known ay o cut- uu'unfin::l O.Im{le &','i’) |5nnn tho wiwmber, They ware all brough odge City aud g ot for lllu-t«nphlg. Be T AL Ae g A CASE OF FREE-LOVEISW, #pectal Corvespondenca of The Chicado Tridune, Dzs Mowvss, In., Bopt, 20.—At Bowon's Pral. _the baso of tho brain. nid dwells Lewis Mathers, unoa a well-to-do furmer, bus now divorced from weaithy s well 03 from wife, James Wood worked for Lim, Wood way posscdsed of B wifa and child A slort timo sgo, Matherd concluded that & tnp Esst would ba highly beneticial to Woods; and Woods, coucluding that Lo wasn't wanted wuch about theio, decided to ko, Blethors fur- nished tho fare. Whon Woods had gone; Mra. Vioods recmoved to Matherw' to take cars of bis house, and gant Woods' houscholde 20048 after him, with tue gonepous fulorwation that sho did 1ot want them er wim any more, ~ bod guue t Brd wlb @ kisd ninencey of the certifleation, it was found ta bo s akillful frand. Adams eseaped without socur- iug tho amount of the chavge. CRIMINAL CARELESSNESS. PimApELPIA, Oct. 1.—Thg Coroner's jury in tho caso of tho Into railaoad collislon on the Pennsylvania Railrosd, near Frankford, is to tho offect that tho disaster was the resultof crimi- nal negligonco on tho part of Anthony Evans, scting engincer of tho dummy, in not ueing proper precaution at 8o dangerons & crorging. Lvans was therounon wmm&fiwd to await the action of tho Orand Jury, THE BORDEN MUTINEERS, DostoN, Oct. 1.—Tho jury in tho csses of George Miller, John Glow, and Smith, the Jof- ferson llorden mutineors, who have been on trial for the past weok, roturned o verdict this morning. Miller and Smith were_found guilty of murder, aud Glow was scquitted, —_— SUICIDE. Spectal Dispatch to The Chlcago Tridune, 8T, Pavw, Oct. 1.—J, Johos, a traveling salos- man for Froderick Theobald, s liquor-seller, committed suicide this morning by shootiug himsolf through tho head. Ie bad been em- ployed by 'Whoobald, whois his brothor-in-law, for many year, bat lately had some businces difforences with his employer. rosulting in his dischargo this morning. 1fo then procecded ui- rectly bomo and killed himsolf, Snecial Dunateh to Ihe. Chicags Tridune, Karaxazoo, Mich., Oct. 1.—John Harrigan, a well-known drayman, committed suicido this moming by horribly catting his throat with a razor, Speef! Diepateh to The Chieaon Tridune, GRAND IRAT1DS, Oct, 1,—Carl Johnson, a Swodo; who disappearod from Holland City abont two weoks ngo, was found yealordsy in the woods less than 5 miles from that city hangod in & treo Ly leathors fastened to his boot-straps. Hia death was solf-murder. Ho was 25 yoars ald, and laft » wifa and ono obild, Creveraxy, 0., Oct, 1.—Mra. A, W, Powell, n;nmmf st No. 6 Harbor street, committed suis cido this morniog, shooling Lerdelf through ths boart. Bho wasa probably ingane. &t Lows Times, Carnorurox, IIL., Bent. 20.—This morning at about 6 o'clock tha Hon. William L. Cireeno at- attomntoed suicido. Ho is n well-knowa Mason and Knight Templar, was oight yoars Assessor nnd Treasnrer of Greene Cannly, four torms Bherill, sorvod two terms na Mavor of Carroll- tou, and at ono time was a8 popular and influcn- ontisl & man a8 lived {n the county. He gat ot his home, walked from the bod to n(uunfi. tool out & kmall piekot revolver, placed the muzzle to his right templo and fired, the ball lodging at Lo stapgered and was caughit by bis wito, who wae etill in tho room, aud lnid gontly down, when he at once becama ingenuible, und lea in that condition yet. The im‘pfaumn is that that tho injury will prove atal Alr, Greenc had baen mysterionsly abaent for Aoveral weoks, sud groat astonishmont was ox- proswod at lus stuy frown home, u very unasua} ihing for Lim. Hiusonsna friends Liad inquired and soarchied far and wide, but no tiace could be fouud tul Baturdny last, when he voluntarily camo back. Ile gavo no run(culn explanation, Lut soemed to be troubled about hik mill sud aMairs, charging bLis son Frank with dostroyiug the baoks and wasting the monoy, which was & mero froak of the imsgination, llo waa in- Yolved, being of the firm of Greono & Fry, of tho Arcadin mills hore, Lut their lusson wore llcgl\hnm. any havo boen goiug on for some ime, Bome time sgo Mr. Greenc mado & mortgage or &1,h00 on bis furm ut Woudville, and this fact 1ud lus creditors to examino iuto affire, and they fonud ho Lad proviously made s 93,000 mortgage on Lis houso and etock-yard aud seales proporty, and that tho flem had alwo made o 23,000 mortgage on tho mill. It wasoscertained gt ho owea one bank 2,000, and _had other dabte, though his credit Lad beon good up to the lato devetopwonts. ilo was voted for ouly s i’:“r ago for Mayor, and atood ag well every way 0re aM oyor, The only solutfon is that from over-taxing of mind, coniphications of businoss, sud revorsos, with debty bavging over bim that must inevita- bly briug on a erinis soon, his mind Jost its bal- ance. Uo bad, bowover, given overythiug in tho murtgages, aud even iucludod his wife's dowor, Ho was nbout 55 yearw of age, was a native of Hbodo Island, sud came to Groeuo County many yoars 8g0, beiug reported then ay a refugde from un': Btate uwing to cowplicatious in the Dorr 1o . OBITUARY. Bpeciut Disvateh to The Chicagn Tridune, Br. Cusnves, Ll., Oct. L.—Mru, Clara H, Doyle, daughter of Dr, A. I Dewolt, disd at hor resi- dence this morning, st 2 8. m. Bhe Lad been in poor bealtls since the death of hier busband, four years ago, Buo was 28 yoars old, and will bo & great Jues to wocioty, dyacial Dispaleh (o THe Chicage Tridune, Nasuvure, Tenn., Ock 1,—Post-Burgeon James P, Waed, one of tbe most eminent sur. geons of the armny, well knowu throughout \ho Emm for hls scientifio attaluments, died to- Y, SAGINAW COMMERCE. Bpestal Dupatch to The Chicago Tribune, EAsT Haarnaw, lich., Oct, 1.—Tho shipments frow the port of East Baginaw for the month of Beptember vezo: Lumbey, 29,031,000 feot ; lath, 4,073,000 pisces ; sLingles, 8,171,000 1 walt, 9,800 basruls, . Upwards vf 100,000 barrels of galt wero shipped on vessela with throngl elonrancos, ard srenot Inciled in tho abuvo, Tho wlup- munts from the Baginaw fiver for the tmonth wore: Lumber, 77.408,231 feo! lath, 6,105,000 pieces ; shingles, 13,602,000 Falt. 86218 harrels ; ataves, 459,600 ; hoops, 1,745,000, 'Tho somenta from tho nivor from the opening of navigation to Uct. 1 weoro: Lumber, 854,912,233 feot; Iath, 81,060,000 yiecen; shinglos, 81,134,000 ralt, 253504 bar- Tols ; atavos, 2,500,111, 'The lumber shipmentn aro 29,000,000 fect in exerrs of thoso of the cor- responding period last yenr. T rAins, KANE COUNTY, ILL, seial Puapateh (o The Chreago Tridune, . 1L, Oct. 1.—=The Kano County Fair to-day, a8 predicted, was n grand succoss, 1t teing n beautiful day, thero wero about 1,000 peoploon the grounds, Tho races wero an fol- toas: Donblo-toat race, best two in three s Fising Ethan and mata In tho firet heat Yatos' team ran away, run- ing aronnd tho track threo tumes bofors they caittd bo stopped. Tho siglo race was as follows: Ordon,.... ine—ii Tho bare-ball clubs plaved a vory fair gamo. Tho Muldoons, of Elgin, played againet the Gonevas, of (ionova, Tho winning club is to play the Bocials, of 8t. Charler, Saturdey, for the prize. Tho purse is 2100. The Gienovas de- foated tho Muldoous by a score of 18to8, Tho rominmng will bo awarded Saturday. Thoy havo o lnro quantity of fiuo atock, ‘Tho erowd will bo immenso Saturdsy. Tho fast racing will come off then. Thore were LUIN copies of thoe Fox Iver Times distribnted on the gronuds, Evarvthing passod off ploasantly. Uen. Julin A. Farosworth, of St. Charles, tho Hon, Jonu Vau Nortwick, of Datavia, a promt- neut mnn_of Kana County, and . Roof, odi= tor of tho Batavin Zimes, wero on tho grounds, FUNEREAL REMARKS. Sreetal IManateh to The Chicaso Tribune, RANRARESF, il,, Oct. 1-—To-morrow closcs tho slimmest fair over held in Knnkakeo County. About filtecn hoad of cattle, double tho number of horses from othier counties, a fow pena of swine, o meagro display of bod-quilts and tidies in tho fine art department, and a bankrupt French-pool concern compriso the major portion of tho oxlibition. Tho farmors sro disgusted, and tho managemont is down-hoarted, The re- sult proves tho fallacy of attempting to make such an exhibition a sictess on the Cheap-John poliey. Tha Nociety did no advertising, Such plan will kill a public enterprivo as woll ns & pri- vato businoss. ‘Ihe receipty will perhaps pay tho promiuws, beeauso thero is nothing on ox- hibitioy. WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINN. Spectal npateh to the Chicdgo Tribune, 87, Pact. Minn,, Oct. 1.—In tho ball-throw- ing contests at tho Washington County Fairat Dass Lako, aldwin, of Stillwater, won, throw- ing 825 foet ; Kooly and Laston, of Stillwator, ran basos in 163¢ soconds. Tho four-oared boat raco betwoen tho Bill- water and Red Wing erows, Corning puliing seo- ond in the former crew, was wou by Stillwater in 13:51, Tho Fair is to coutinue over fo-morrow with n tnb race, the baao-ball ph\;’ by uhy- siciana and lawyors, and the fot mew's walking Toaleh for amusenionts. MADISON COUNTY, ILL. Spectal apitch to The Chicago Tribune, Avtoy, L, Oct. 1.—The twouty-first an- nual exhibition of tho Madison County Fawr closod this evening, Tho number of entrios thia year bave jexceedod any provious yonr, and tho Fair was o succoss in that reapoot, bit finaucially and in nnmbers in attendanco it bhas boen a fall- ure. Yesterday was tho principsl doy, and thoro wasa fair atteadanco, tho great atfraction ho- fng tho ronnion of old settlers from all parta of the county, Judge Joweph Gillesnie deliverod au address to tho old settiers aud othersin tho aftornoon. GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. Special Duspateh to The Chicago Tridune, Guasp Rarps, Oct. 1.—Union County Fair closed to-day. It wasa grand success. As in- atauces it may bo said that over forty-two on- tries of loaves of bread for a singlo premium wero made, and over eighly entries of butter for a specinl promium of o gold watch., The total of ertried in all departments wan 2,37, or more than thers were madeat tho State Fatr, aud iho receijts of gato-mouoy yesterday show that the attoudance was largor than any day at the Btato Tair this fall. Tho exact fiuancial” resulta Lavo ot yot been ascortalned. IOWA STATE FAIR, Bpectal Dispateh to T'he Chicaso Tyibune, EKroxug, Ia., Oct. 1.—About 4,000 or 5,000 peo- plo attended thia tho last day of the lowa Btale Fair. Tho weather was clear and pleasant, and the exercisca very loteresting. Lothair won the freb-for-all trotting race in throe straight heats, Tiwe, 24334, 2:41, and 2:43, Owiog te the limited attendance yesterduy, eaused by tho ralo, the roceipts of the Fair bave not bewn sullicient to pay the premiuma avd ex- pouses, SOUTHERN OHIO, &pecial Dupatch o The Chiraas Tribune, Daxtoy, 0., Oct. 1.—Tho Southern Obio Fair closod to-day. Notwithatanding the unplessant weathor yesterday and to-day, the nttendance was large, sud the farr n euccess, In conso- uenco of heavy rain ail lawt night and most of this morning, the great races between Lulu and Lucillo Golddust, and Mollio Morns, Hooper, and Olserver, wero postpouod autil Mondny, PENNSYLVANIA STATE FAIR. TLaxcisten, Pa., Oct. 1.—The Pennaylvanis Btute Fair, now closing hero, has Leen an un- precodented succoss, Gov, Hartranft was hero yestorday, and a great multitude of people have becu {u atteudanco. PLYMOUTH COUNTY, 1A, Specwal Disateh to T'he Chicado Tribune, 8toux City, Oect, 1.—Tho Sloux City Light Guard Band took tho firat prominm at the Piym- outh County Fair at Lemars to-duy. DAKOTA, . Special Dispateh to The Chleago Tribuna, Broux Crzy, Ia,, Oct. 1.—Tho Dakota Fair at Yaukton closed to-day, sud itis pronounced » success in every rusgx e e THE WEATHER. Wassmatox, D. 0, Oct. 2—1:20 s, m.—For the Upper Lako reglon, the Upper Miusissipnl and Lower Missouri Valloys, stationary or fall- ing Lurometer, northwest to west winds, whift~ ing to southosst, warmor and partially cloudy Woathor. LOCAL QHBERVATION. . Luicano, Oct, 1, Tive. | Bar.Thr| ] Wind, | Hasn| Wikir, 45| 81N, W, fresh.| .40 Th,stm. B0f GoN,, fresh.... in. B4 4u) &) 4%V 41| 6B, 45) 7048, TMizimum thormaowmetor, 633 3 UEXNEDAL ONSERVATIONS. Curzago, Oct, i—Midnight, it Jikain]_Feithar, lar. | Thr| Qmaba... ,J0.40 Bilwsukoo. 30,04 Toledu, ,,..[24,07 Y: on, .. |J cab, i Pt Special Dupateh to The CAigugo Tyibune, Broux City, Oct. 1.—Weather clear and cold. Prospoct of a heavy froat to-night. Spectal Dimateh to The Chicavo Tribune, Nasuvirrg, ‘Tenn, Oct. 1.—A Loavy etorm passod ovor Wilaou Couuty last niglt. “Feuces were blown down snd buildings unroofed. ek T he Slnughter of the Ennocents. Pive yoars of ageis the dividing line botweon the junior sud tho older doad. Half the yurlz doaths in Now Yors are of children under ‘Ihere are 10,000 children in Now York; of these uu many die as of the L000,000 grown in- Labitaute, Lhie ortality of one-tonth the whole Populuco, aud that tho Lelpless tooth, is aqual to 1o nine-tuntbe remalning. Woll does tho Pphby- sician uay that i such mortality exsted among Bhicop tho country would be alarmod. 1t iw not 40 with the liitle children, of whom three- fourths of the ouc-half we have cited dia unde 1 yeur old, The uursory, thereforo, and tho mother must Lo as fault.—Saniarian ] Aagazing e THE WREN AND THE HEN. atd very emall wern To very Inrgo hen: # Pray, why da yon makosuch & clatter 1over rould guoes Why ati egg mnro or loan Blould bo thought so fmportant a matter, Then anxwered o hen @ "'rlnlflnll ror) IHMR wrem: il a1 wuch mnall eage made T wonid nok ek ke T e Nor would 1 feel pron Taouk nt theae ! How you'd crow i you had ‘em | 7 —5t, Nchokis for Oclober. SHODDY BOILER MAKING. A practieal mechiame writes to tho New York Sun on tho above subjoct: **In 1863 tho boil- ers of tho Uuited Btates gun-boat anchored off tho Lattory oxploded, and twenty-seven of hLer erow perlehed, er boilors wero made in o shop favored Ly & woll-knowy Govornment of- fivial, and I worked on thom. Ivery an that struck thom with & hammer knows that thoy wero tot strong enoukh to take the vessol to Bandy Iook. The foroman was s *driver,’ and ho said that ho didn't care n damn whethor they lasted 3 that n wanted to get thom ont of tho «hop a8 8oon s posstble, and that ho supposed anylhing swaa good enough for tho navy. Al though the men knew that it was oqua) to cummitting murder in thoe firat degres, they Iot tho flango go outin an utterly unacrvice- able comhition, becanro Lhey feared that if they spoko sbout it they mght be discharged, Tbhe Iuspector teated the builers, the foretnan arsured hum that thoy had been carofully made, although ho know that they wora bad work and worse iron, and the hosa savoed a few dollara throught tho foremman's Iack of princivle. Twonty-sevon lives, Lowover, wero tlio cost of this cconomy. Boou afterwards two botlers wero conetriicted for the steamship Empire State, In the samo shop. 'I'wo months siter- wards thoy burst, and killed three mon, Whon T think of the Westfield explosion I stn disbicart- enied. Ju comee of tho loug inquest that fol- loned, not ono huilor-maker was called to the witnesy chair. Thote woro a great many boilor- makots ocager to tenlity, and any oue of thom could have shown Moessrs. Iaswoll, Copeland, Higntall, nnd the other gieat exports of the day, iusido of ten min- utes, whoro the fault lay, *'l'ho explosion is duo £ bad iron, bad work, and an unseiupulons foro- tman,’ should have been tho verdict, Whon the Dean Iicumond burst her flange-head a your or 8o ago, her passengors, thouglb thoy did not know it, wers ou thio Lrink of m watery grave. Tho cause of the disaster wea a ‘eoft pateh* un- akilfully put ou. The Crescent City wea near going to tho bottom a fow menths ago, on ac- count of bad work and bad materisla iu tha con- struction of her engines. Last month the boiler of the Silas O. Pierve, & towboat, oxploded In the North River, and one of hor crew was killed sud two others were diafignred for life, In the lnst two instances the onginocers wers not blamable ; they raroly are. If a bollor is prop- oriy constructed, that is to say, if it is of good iron, puttogather by skilled mon working under s ecrupulous and eapablo foreman, all the engi- neerd fu the United Btatos cannot explode it. Lven Mr, Copeland with the aid of 950,000 of thae poople’s mouey to nse in the exparitment,and tho experienco that hLe acquired on the Jerney coast, could uot do it. Niun boilers, though, out of every ten are shodds boilora. I could namo now ships into whose boilors soft patches wero put aftor tho trial trip. A well-made and care- fully watehed boiler ought to sorve at loast two years bofore roqurring repaire. If the tostimony ot boilor-makers ia rought when a Coroner §s lu- vestigating an explosion, the verdict will not be o completo whitowashing.” ENGLISH LYRICAL ABSURDITIES, In order to test tho now method, let us study it when carriod to nu extreme. Tuia is done by Theophile Aarziala, whose poems are tho result of Provoncal studies, In **The Gallery of Pig- oons aud Othor Poems,™ Lo turns his baok upon @ moro serone deity, and vows allegianco to the Mueo of Fantasy, or (a8 he profers to writo it) “Phantasy.” At firt sight his volame secms o Lurlesque, and cortainly would pass for as clever o uatiro s “ Firmilian,” ow olse can wo in- terpret such a passago as this, which is neither moto nor less affocted than the greator portion of our nuthor's work ? “iThey chase them each, below, above,— Half maddenod by thelr minatrelsy,— Thro' garths of crimaon gladioles 3 And, shimmoring soft Hko damolsels, Tho anyeln swarm in glimmering ahoal, And pin thom to their surioles, Anil minek back their ritournels,” The long poom of which this a specimen Is aptly named ** A Conceit,” Thon wo bave a pastoral of * Passtouato Dowasabolla,” sud her rival DBlowsaclind, Agsiu, “ A Tragedy,” beginniue, “Death | Flop, The Larges down in the river fop,* and oudiur # Drop Daad, I’Io{», lop, Plop, Were this written by a satiriat, it would bo deomed the wildest caricaturo. Itead closely, and you seo that this fantastio noneenso ia tho work of an artint; that it bas & logica! dosign, and is compossd in sorions oarnest. Throusgh- out thie baok thero is melody. color, and much fancy of a delicato kind, Horo {s a mtnatrel, with his Load turned by o falso method, and in very groat danger, I shuuld say. Dot lyrical ab- surdities aro o much tho fashion just usow in Ingland, that roviewors seom complacently to 21:;/ ot thom.—E. 0. Stedman sn Seribner for clober. A PULL-BACK INCIDENT, Tho Norristown (I'a.) Herald has this: “A Bubscriber in tho country vends us a graphio ao- couut of a thrilliug but ludicrous inaident that bappened in his noighborhood last woek, A fasbionablo city girl camo out to visit his sis- ters. Bhio woroa jsunty hiat, a coquottlsh spit- curl, and tho pull-backedest @ort of a pull- Lackess, On Thursday hia two sisters and the city girl meandered out the ehady lane to drink in the beautien of tho scencry and taik abont the beaux. Prosently a Joud bollowing was heard, and a mad bull was scon pawiog tho earth at the other end of the Jane, nud comiug toward the ladies. Tho country ghils, admonishing tholr friend to * run quick,” went over & four-rail fouco wto an adjoinlng fleld with an aglity, If not the graco, of a circus-actor. 'Tho city damsel attomptod to ‘run quick,” but it wos o mownful failure, Sho was only five yarda from the feuce, but tho longest step she could schiove was not over six inches, and her frautio offorts to escapo tho Im- pecding danger wore painful to wituess, Tho bull was coming nearer and nosrer, with mus- chief in lua oye and his tail switching omluounly. Fora minute or two tho situation was auch as would bayve filled the soul of s newspaper-ro- portor with joy. But the fashionably-dressed young lady proved oqual to the emergenocy, 8ho Just Inid down and rolled to the fouce, and h{ an ovorwhelming effort * busted” tho pin-bac! arrangement, aud wont over tho fenco regard- loss of etlquotte or anything else, and the bull Enued on with & sample of her dress on bls orog, muttering all tho while about the rainy spoll, or’ komething that way. That city girl says that the next time sho visite the country eho will woar skirte oxpausive envugh to pernit Lor to step over a bay wagon, sliould nocossity or a cross bull roquire it." IS OUR CIVILIZATION A FAILUREP A Kentucky paper, known {o fame au the Cyn- thilana Lemocrat, prints the following remarks sbly eiroumatautisl account of a recent discove ery noar that town: ' On last Friday Mr, ‘Thomaa A. Demmon, who resides in this county, about Gmiles from this place, went out to hia barn to attend to some business, when he heard acry aaof something in dietress. Ile at first thought it was cat, but could not tell, and be- gan soarching for whatever it might bo that was makig the nolse. After looking for he went to & plle of logs that 8 of the hary, and uvon fnd- ing that the n ame from it, he began moving the logs, and, after moving them, he found s Leap of fresh dirt, and the ory (ovidently of child now), secming to come from under ti ground, and vpon digging the dirt away was hor- rified to find an infant about threo or four days old, which hLsd been buriod alive. It still silve, haviug boen Isid on ite back, & handker- obief passed over ita face, and swo wido boards over It, o a8 not to touch the body, aud the dirt ou the board making a nico little grave, child is alive and well, and aithough it is not cer- taln, wtall they think it Is known who put the child there, and the work of {uvestigation will coutinne until a certainty s reached.” A PLEA FOR LATE SUPPERS, A Parle correspoudent, who has fallen, {lunhlhm, inlo the Europoan practico of eating ato suppers, esye it is a mistake to suppose tho,| modical facuity Lostile to sloop following sup- per. He discursed the question recently with a0 able pbysician, who ssid tobum: *There is nothiug more sbaurd than o pretend 'tia un- healthy to aleep lmmediately after the day’a last Is pot man ay animaly Donot anl OCTOBER 2, 1875.—TWIELVL The* PAGUS, vl without exception, sleep immedintoly aftor eatiog? Do we not feel lika sleoping after onch dng'a Inat meal 2 and s it not by an offors that wo phake off eleep? Evidently the body yearns for sloop, Lxerciso munmlrnunly afuor cvery meal is pernicons, Rest i» healthiul, What rent can compare with sleep which roposes the mied, the Innge, even tho heart? Reo the pearants, No porsons enjoy better health than they do, Burper is tho nest meal of thefr day. No_soonor have they suppod than thoy go to bod., Look st the actors. Thero was Rutant, He dined at 3, wont Lo Lis dreaeing-room in tho Italisn Opern-lionso, and alept till tho tieatrn oponed {ta doora, At midnight ho supped heartily, and straight to bed ho wont. 1o died of shoor old agu. Yon know Mons. Thiers' habit? The moment dinner onds lo strotches himnolt out to sleop, and sleeps nn hour. Tho teath ia. if yon look about you thoro will bo found that this great majority of mon go to sloep immodiatoly nftor makiug their best meal. You co:taivly nover eaw anywhere in tho world healthier or stronger women than those of the gront markots, What is tholr rule of ltifa? Dinner and to bed. ‘1ake anothor, the very opposite cla.r—astropomern. They koop Inta hours, Their best mesl is Yaken when the wtara pay * o ight.” Then they go to kleep. Tid you ¢v .ear of an sstronomor dving ander 1007 'Tho groat majority of wervanta awl ma- chanicgo to rloep immediately after taking their Leet meal, They nro right. 'They obuy Naturo's voico, which always gives judicious counsol, WANT SOME NITRO-GLYCFRINE ® The Laramie (Wyo. Ter.) Sun of racent dato #ays : ** About ten days «inco tho engiuoer of & freight train noar Bryan heard a torrible erack- ng nolse, and thoaght something muat be weong with liis engine. Tho tratn was etopped, whon it wag dircoverod that sowmothing was loaxing from a car noar the angine, and thattho loud re- ports woro caused by tha whoela passing over dropa of the fluid which had falien upon the track. The car was opened, and & number of largo tonks found upon the inside laboled ~ ** Glycerine,” The horriblo truth then burst upou tho train men that they wero bauling a whole cat-lond of that tar- riblo oxplosive compound, nitro-glveerino, Tho car was rido-trackod and left at Granger, whero a spur-track was built and tho car rn ont upon it nway from tho wain track. It mtill romaiug there, and tho citizons and railroad ofiicials aro atiko at a loss to know what to do with it, Tho car is consigned to soma firm in Bau Francisco, but the stuppers cannot Lo found, although tho Compavy hoave made most siringent offorts to discover them, Tho owners are respectfully ro- questod to come forward, provo proporty, and tako it away." A JUDGE JUGGED, A Judge in the privouers’ box is not a common sight, and, in justlco to human nature, desorvan to ba noticed. Tho phenomenon las occurred at Nice, where ono Antoluo Orenzo, a morchaut, nnd Judge of the Tribunal of Commerco, has been charged, with othors, with wholevaloemug- gling, For years past tho Cuatom-Iouso officers have been snrrriucfl at tho groat ncreaso of smugeling on tho ttalinu frontier, but alt their attempta to discovor the guilty parties failed tilt recontly, when they fouud, to their astonishment, that, liko the brigands of Greece, their accom- lices Tived in thoir midat. and were snpposod Lo ho all honorable men. A irap was laid, and Judga Orenzo and his worthy comrades foll into it. Thoy were all Bentenced to a yoar's imprin- onmeont and fined, and goods, consisting cuicfly of peppors and aplees, to the value of several thourand pounds, found on their promised, wero confincated a8 smugglod property, R g i, EVANSVILLE, A Public-Spirited Citizen Endows an Educational Inatitution with 8§300,= 000, Cincannati Conmereial, Evaxsvirie, Ind,, Sopt. 30,—Willard Carpontor, Tsq., of thie city, to-day flled arlicles of asso- ciation for tho endowments of a great cduca- tional institution in this city, with the following woll-known public-spirited citizens as Trustocs : P, Somouln, William Heilmann, J. H. Palsdorfer, J. Mackoy, James L, Orr, J. E. Rankin, W, J. Dar- by (pastor of Cumberland Prosbyterian Church), Charles E. Scoville, and Willard Carponter. Tho endowment deeds are now boing prepared, and will aottlo £500,000 on the ioatilution, and 3ir. Car- peater declaros that after it slail hiave boon os~ tablighed ho will make s farthor gilt of $200,- 400, Tho dosizgn 1 to bave the o~ stitution benovolent in character, and 1t will be controllod by the Presbytorian do- nomination, tho articles of association providing that two-thirds of the Truutoos shall ba of that Church, to ba couatrued litorally, and to apply to all Presbyteriaus, o stotos that the work will bo commenced on tho building voxt spring, 88 $oon as tho site sball have been solected, Mr. Carpentor is an old man, whoso wealth is catinated nt $2,000,000, and hio hias a small fami- Iv, and it is gonerally understood that Lalf of his fortane will bo used to heautify and bevefit his adoptoed city, where his monoy was acoumu- lated. He has mado provision in Lis will for moans to eroct a wagnificent public fouutain in the heart of tho city. WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Correanondence of T'he Chicago Tribuns, Mapsox, Wis,, Bept. 97.—Four o'clock in the morning, and evbrything is still but thq orowing chickens aud tho ownibusea that clatter through the streots with light loads of passengora from tho train. An lour Iater, aud tho quiet littlo Iakes between which the city I built sond up thelr slivery spray through the firat broadeast flashos of daylight. Boven o'clock comea; boys are taking down tho sbutters; the sunlight s tiplooing over the roofs, and motthog the lawns wilh transfont patches of radiance bopeath tho old forest troes which tho woodman's ax hias spared ; and tho day 18 beginuing without the usual bustle that charactorizos tho stroote of Chicago. Tho Btato-louso occupics the higheat point of ground, and overlooks mansion and cottage alike in its own majestio way. As the Logislatare i not sitting now, the chief pointof attrsction is tho Btate Historical Socloty. Mr. Durrio, the Librarian, kinaly showed mo through its various dopartments, Caro- fully Iaboled, wnd oxhibited In glasa caso, wore geologioal, ontomological, and other specimens 1llustrative of various eclencos too numorous to montion, Among tlem wera woapons of bruto defense, such as fagged tosth, poniard-shaped tusks, horns and proboces of large and small dimenslous, Thore wero alsa toxtilos and fabrics of Indisu mauufnc- ture, tho work of cunuing though savage fingors ; procious etones, sucient coius, and an influitudo of other treasuros, But sil this was only a modest ntroduction to the ster~ ling material which constitutes tho accumnlated etores of lustorical litorature gathored there s broad sholvea of old nowsnapora and periodicala ; porttolios of mannscripts, State hiatories ; books of traveland oxrlnuuuu. oxceedivgly rars and valuablo ; old atiasca aud maps of every part of Amorica, exhibitiog tho goographical knowledga of hor majestic arcana in her early day, In each stage of ita unfolding., 'Tho first ul{hu maps wers o crudo that the imagination s tasked to make tho Atlantio cosst-line or the rivers and lakon soem to bo what thoy wora intended for. Dut why sliould I attempt to describe whas a life-time s too whiort to examine ? Wiebilng to 608 tho_Corresponding Sacretary, Mr, Lymau O, Deapor, I wout tu bis house, ~ lere wes usbered Into bis study to meot tho wan whase valuable contributions to our country's hivtory I Lnd read a quartor of & coutury ago. Ilis oyes havo grown di {o tha kervico, gu\ still ho worky in tho midst of a pllo of wolid Literature, impart~ ln;[ to hia study sn air of orudition not ta bo attained (to use a canonical simile) excopt !hrolgh much prayor aud fastiog, His calaborer, C. W. Butterfleld, {s with him, A lago volumo of history from the Inttor's pon has just bLeen publshod by Robert Clark & Co.,” Cincinnatl, The historical beono s laid fu Ohlo, It brings to)ight facts not hitherto {xuhlhhed rolatiug to Logan, the celobrated Mingo Clief; tho expedition of tho ill-fated Crawford; , and tho cruel masiacre of praying Iudians on she Mmkm«nm. on whose sad fsto our Dr. Walker, of Wheaton, hss pub'ished & Kooun val+ umo. \Why docen't svarybody raad bistory, and ::nm to I;u]udxn tho futuro by the precodont of 8 Pait Madison hsa 11,000 iphabitanta ; Chicago ovor 400,000, Al)fllylfia rulo of thros snd what s mammoth Fistoriosl Sacisty we ahould have if fulfille lotment. ‘wo fulfilled our allotmen! fosce i Callfornia’s (J-m«-ulu)\’l Grapevinve nta Hardara (Cal.) Iress, o o which 18 to b oxhiLited at L, evine whbich th’fh;’bu“ "xfin- Exhibition hea, after several woeks of r, been dug up, divided into mec- tions, and boxed for transportation. ‘This famous viue Ly withious doubb tho largest Lu Wie woeld Tho celebtated vina at Hampton Court, gland, which grow nnder gdass, 18 9 inclos in diametor 3 feot from tha ground, Thirvine in 14 fuehes in diametor 3 foot from the ground, and nearer to the ground has . menauromout of 18 inchen tn dinmeior or b6 inches in circumfor- arncn, while ita foliaga has lang coverod a Apace oiqual to 10,000 equare foot. The tlampton Court vine produces annually from 1,500 to 2000 pounds of gapes. The product of this vinn has often roachol the immenso number of 7,600 clnsters, of an aver- ago woight of 11; poutuls each, or noatly 12,000 puundas, It 18 of the variety known as tho mis- wlon graps, and was planted by Donna Manas Marcelina do Dominguez, st the bhith of a child, accordiug tv the oustom of tho country, Ita ago is hotween b aod G0 yoars, Fhero attll remaing in tho same mnolchborhood another vino which also outranks the Hawmpton Court vine, heing now 16 yeain old and 16 inches in diameier 3 foot from tho gronnd, and making growih at ho rate of an inch in diamotor annually, Last year it furnished 8,000 to 10.000 pounds of prapos, which wero pluckod and onten by visit- ora from Aug, 15 to Jan, 20, . L s RELIGIOUS, THE SUND.\V»SCHOO'LS OF FORD COUNTY, LL. Spettal Dispaleh to I'he Chieano Tribune, Paxrox, Ilt,, Oct, 1.—Tho Ford County Sun- day-Sehool Asaociation convened in Clark's Hall i thiv city yesterday atternoon, A sossion wns alu0 held last ovening, and two sossionn to-dav. To-night the closing oxercises will take place, The weather has boon very nufavorable, and the Iargo numbor of srorkers in this cause from tha surrounding villagea and country scliools thae bad promised to como wora provented by the rain. Howevar, this afternoon the sun came out brightly. and the children turned out in goodly numbors. Tho oficors for the oumuing year aro W. B. Travis, Preeidont; ouo Vieo- Preaidont from each township; O. TI. Carr, Becratary, and R, Blackstock, Treasurer. Tho moetingy havo been conducted by the Rov. J. I Bulison, of Chicago, an activo member of the Yonung Mon's Cliristian Assnciation, and who as- winted Mr. Moody somo yeats ago In workiug up tho North Maricet Straot Mission, Chiengo. “Mr. Btillron’s anle and earncet mannor in diecusaing Biblo truths and Sunany-rehool work has in this short time had oxcollont offect, and 1t will, wo beligve, liave o Jasting honofit horo. Drothor W. 1. A. Mathews, a Bethol missionary, also from Chicago, hims ably seconded Mr. Btillson in this Convention. 1Ns rolation of incidents in his work a8 n nusslonary suwng tho river boatmen, was timaly and offective, ‘I'hero aro thirty-ono Sunday-rchools ju the county—nearly overs one in n prosperous condition. Prompt ateps will bo now taken to orgauize tho county by townshipy. MINNESOTA PRESBYTERIANS, speetal Diaputeh to The Chicaao Trilune, ‘Wixona, Mino,, Oct, 1.—Tho opening sossion of tho 8ynod of Minnosotn was held on Thura- day evoning in tho Proshyterinn Church of this city. Thero was quito a largo attendance of dol- egates, who, togethier with the friends in tho city, mado & largo audionco, Tho opening ser- mon was preachod by the Rev, J. W. Brook, of Houston,ftho retiring Moderstor. After the ser- mou, tho 8ynod wes constituted. ‘Tho Rov. T. T. Ward was elected Moderator. Bome forty miniators wore in atiendance. On Friday morn- iug the Bynod visited tho Htato Normal School. Kindly remarks of welcomo wero mads by Dr. Riteldoffer, tho Rev, Mr. Lyon, aud tke Bov. Mr. Breed, on the rotura of tho $810d to tho Church, Tno ltev, O, H. Elmer was electod temporary Clerk and tho Rev, A, N. Kerr permanent Clerk, in place of the Rov, Mr. ande, decensed. Tho loderator anvounced the Standiug Committoa. ‘I'he chango of timo for tho annnual meoting of Lhe Synod was roferred to 8 Commitico consiste ing of the Reva, D, R. Nroed and A. H, Kerr. The placo of the next mesting of the Rynod was fixed nt Munkato. Tho Rov.J. 1, Littie roport- od for the Committae on the Donavolont Work of the Church. Tho repott of tho Committeo was accepted and the diligouce of the Commit- tco conmnended. Soveral intoresting papers woro read. THE ILLINOIS COMFERENCE. Special Diepated to The Chicaza Iribuse, 8pnvorieep, Oct. 1.+In tho Illinois Con- fereuco to-day Dr. W. R. Goodwin anoouncod, thot ho Lind recoived a tolegram from convoying the intelligonco of the death at 6 o'vlock this morning of tho Rev. W. R, Powors, o momber of tho Couferonco. Drs. Goodwin ard Leaton, and the Rov, W, J. Rutlodge were ap- pointed » Committes on Condolence. Tho Rov, Ar. Hoffman, of Quincy, was given s provision- al character until the Committeo to which hia caso has been reforrad shanll roport. Tho Rev. W. 8, Preutice and Dr. 1I, Buck were eloctod delogates Lo the Gonoral Confarence. I'be clorgy will elact three mora dolegntos to-morrow. Tho Lay Conferouco elooted Judge Henry, of Dane villo, and the tHov, John A, Cbosnut, of this city delogates. WESTERN NEW YORK METHODISTS, Speciul Irispatch to The Chicaaa Tmibune. Burrato. N, Y., Oct. 1.—The Wastern New York Mothodist Conferonce I8 now in sesuion in this city, Tho minlsters and visitors number about 300. Among tho latter wo patice tho namo of the Rov. J. Il. Kellogg, of Chicago. To-day tho following delegatos wore electod to tho Gen- cral Conforenco to bo hold in 8¢, Louis May 1, 1876: Dr, 8, Hunt, of Lockport 3 Dr. J. I, Wont~ worth, of LaRoy; the Rov. K. P. Jarvis, of Horuellsvillo ; tho Rav. \. H. Depuy, of New York ; and the Rev, J. N. Drown, of "Lockport, 'l'hokCoutomnce Lolds to the widdle of next woek, THE ST, PAUL REVIVAL. Speciat thapateh to The Chicayo Tridune, 81, 1avL, Mino,, Oct, 1.—The pastors of the sovoral churches unitiog in tho rovival move- moot bero havo appointed Friday, Oct. 8, for s duy of spocis! prayor for churclics and mem- Lers, that thoy may be aided in tho movement, The meetinga continuo, Maj. Whittle loading, to draw largely, but including fow othors than church-membors, BISHOP M'LAREN. Creverasp, 0., Oct. 1,—The Btanding Coth- mitteo of the Diocess of Obio bave given unani mous consent to the consccration of Dr. MoLaron, Bishop-clect of [linois, ———— TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. ‘The Nstional Convontion of Pork-Packors will cominence its annual session at 8t, Louls next Tuosday. Maj, MoLauglry, Warden of tho Illinois Penl- toutiary, statos that the prison is In b vary eatis- factory couditlon, and that it §s making money overy month. Judgo Miller, of the United Btates Circuit Conrt at 8t. Louis, has rofused to pass upon the euflicionoy of tha indictment against A. O, Buel unless ho is brought into Coury, Tho Buperior Court, of Dotrolt, yesterday granted a divoree (o the wifo of oue Dr. Jonnor for cruelty, which manifested itself in blows and urvom domostic discipline ia tho mattor of diet, oto, e A Wiso Bird. A family near Dostonis bappy in the pos- soeslon of' a parrot of mora than ordivary tn- telligonce, and ono whaso nlhinlg powors are tho wonder of the neighboriood. In au evil day, howover, the bird was taught by some naugnty boya to awear fike a troopor, and with & per- vertity wonderfully human,snd, withat, st ngolj savoring of onginal alu, tho foathored Lipo soon socemed to find pleasure in nothing 80 much as a sounding oath. 3Alild carrectionary measures proviug ubavailing, the offendor was &t last regularly soused in & pail of cold water after cach burat of amhnl:y. and then placed ou the stove-hearth before the fira to dry, Daring & recent raln storm gomo small chickens hllonuim‘ to tho same family got vory wet and thoroughly chilled, and wers plsced on a [\erch ofore the firo Lo bo warmed into full ac- 1vity sgain, It 60 happeued that the parcot bhad just been treated to au involuntary bath himself, aud he as once knowingly cockod bie head on ona kido and survoeyed the now comers for & Do meut in_wlonce. “Then, auif all was plain to Liw, bo bitched & littlo away from hig ripping companions, and oxclaimed [n au oracular tono, ** Little d—d fools, been swesring | " —— MARINE NEWS PORT OF G''CAGO, OQT. 1 Asnivro—8oow 8. P, Wibon; schr 8, T, Atwater, Oswego, coal; schr Northwost, Buffalo, coal; schr @, N, Jobuson, Groen Bay, rallroad tiea; schr Iver Lawe sou, Muskegon, Jumber; echr Lineoln Dall, Muske- gon, lumber; scow Mary Ellen, Whits Lake, raliroud tied | schr R, J, Eedmore, Fontwa'er, lJumber ; schr 0, J, Hoader, Muskegon, lumber ; sckir E. 0, Hutchiuson, Buffalo, cual] schr M. Fischer, White Lake, Jumber ; stz (bicago, Maultowoe, suudriea; schr Mionle Muellar, Muskogow, Luwber; scr Delle Hausoom, Charlotto, eoal: aebir Abagail, Inmbery mehir Levy trant, achr Day Hpring, drand #ele Androw Tackaon, Grand Haven, lomar ; sy g Bigter, Muskegon, 1umbert ache Mab, N, 1f, Forpy White Lake, lumibor sche Ostrich, Ford River, pie, tor: echr 11, P, aldwin, Duffalo, conl; achr Sipgren: Muskercon, lumbor; sclie Joses, Grand finvin, myer bers prop ©, Roltz, Maniateo, nmbers achr pro Qrand Haven, lumber; sehr Faue Drothers, ) lumbor; achr Adrlatio, Muskegou, lumber; sy 1 W. Porry, Alpens, lumber ; sehe G, C., Finnoy, Denp. water, Juml o ; achr Magglo Thompwon, White Tag, fomber ; schr Jason Parkor, Muakegon, wool; hayg Wo I, ‘Vandorbil, Buffalo, couli arhr tersiy Ludington, lumbor; wchr I Bmmots, Muske, lumber § “sche Tom Painc, Muskeqon, wrs prop Portago, Daffalo, sumdrien s prop George Duy, bar, Muskegon, lumber; barge Coutest, Muskegy Tumber; achr Watertawn, Oswego, coal} prop ¢ modore, Buffalo, sundrics; ahr Annla Tt Ludington, Tumbers achr Tay State, Menowfn lumber ; achr L, B, Coaten, Mnakegon, lumber ; sy J. Catchpole, Maulateo, lnnber; sobr Myrile, Moy, kegon, lumbor; schr Pride, Pentwater, Tumber Jrop Toter-Ovean, Bufalo, conli Largo Ar,m, naut, Buffalo, coal; nchr T. G. Avery, 3 yena, amber; wche B, Tatsonn Moskegy, lumiber; mehr ~ Gertrude, Munkegon, tumter nehr Graco Murrsy, hobnyan, lumbor: stme (o i Jorspt, min I a2 J. O, e a (irani Hawr Muakogon n Mintag ! LT f'l‘ulu, funiateo, THarrison, Tiug schir 0, Harrlson, Grand ilaven, h|m{|:', r Ravthe, Muskegon, Toinber § peop lognat. ot 0, aundrica ; ache Tlla_Eilinwood, Whito fak, . ber ; ach Tdu Relth, Buffwlo, cont$ achrFrank Uray. ford, Musks fiow, Iinbory wihr Afaby Manistes, . hior £ prop Mendmineo, Munkegon, mndrics ; sens s W. Offord, Tirio, conls”ectir L M. Manon, fer Htivor, pork ; acht Kearnargo, Maniaiee, Iimtor ; pop Trancea Berrymau, Butfalo, salt 3 scow Leland lumber, 2, OzxaRrp—Prop Messenger, Enton I1arhor.brla park 12 iela oil, 66 tous coal s rehr Corori, Bt Jureply s Nobraska, Bufalo, 4.0 wmhu'a«.‘;'g; 1262 bags Aeod 3 nchr ifaltio Flahior, Divis. enlt; ache Our Hon, Iifalo, 4100 corn; Kehir Ventura, Clay Tanke, 8brla saltand sgug ; ion ;' bark L G, Woodraff, Butfalo, 15,000 by soer Drop Jave, BilfTalo, 40,00 tu whoaty 2,600 b gerd achr C. [, Rurton,’ Biillalo, 7056 bu' wheat, 300 b4 onta s ‘welir 0. 8, Tlnzard, Buffalo, 57,000 bt cor’ sehir d, 1, Ralter, Bu 0, 86,000 f)!l whoat ¢ ache ! W. Adame, ThutTalo, 125,000 b oats § sehr Jled Wiy ifalo, 4460 b corn. i % Ninnrt —Heow Mary Tielen, White Iy flour, 20 brls. ofl, A0 sundsd Ann, Holland, 24 cda stone and sy Tflalo, 4493 i onta s proo rkegon, 25 tos lard, 10 brls pork, 'sag Aundrio: stmr Champlain, Ogdensburg, 11sis b3 carn, 10 te laed 3 atir Chaniplafns, Ofwegn, 500 by flour and mndrié; atmr Oconto, Ttacine, 50 tans g, fran ; atmr Ocouto, Milwaikes, 30 brls appiea ug rund; tiur Ocanto, 0cona, 20 brls pork and bt And sundrie: prop Alaska, Buflalo, 505 bris flogys prop Alasks, Erfe, 25,000 bu corn, 1,600 brls flonr, wf bagu Aced, il sundrions schr O, K. Nims, Duie, 82,500 bu 'corn, ilrfen ; nchr 1y Menoinince, LAKE FREIGHTS, CIICAGO, Frelgbta aro dull at 130 for oats, 1%@% for ¢ and 21,@3Xe for wheat to Buffalo. The charters were; Hehir Kingfisher, oats at 13¢c, and prop Fortage, L), anca earga corn, to Buffalo ; achir L, Paraons, com ty Kingaton on private terms, Capncity, 25,000 bt wbeat, 19,000 bu corn, and 4,050 bn oats, nat {ncludlng ng chirters reparted on Thuraday ovening. In tho afters novn the schr Mystic Starwas taken for 20,00pp wheat o Oswego at e, AILWAURER, On tne 50tk ult, (Be followlug chartors wers mades To BuMalo—fchr Matengo, wheat nt 23c 3 ashr 1, 5, Hamumond, wheat ot 20, To Rivgaton—3 ‘wheat at 63c, ¥ L hrCniy TMUFFALO. The following engageiicnts wesa mado on the Nih: Sehir Levy Rawaon, cosl, Bffalo to Gresn Bay, The per tou, freo ; schir City of tho Straits, bulk 8alt, Buffalg to Chicago, an privato torma ; schr Jeasio Hogt, coa) Bufulo ta Milwaukoe, 756 per ton 3 achr F, AL Davs #on, coal, Luffalo to Chicago, Huo per ton, frez, LAKE MICHIGAN. CIL0AGO. The 1ate gales have liad euch an effect on tho marat Teporler of & morning puper, that ho now takes overy Uil Lrceza for & ig galo an writes 8 wp gccordingly. Tho blg “olow which he got up yestorday did no dam to tho whipping in fhin soction....The Nowbirgh, which was so fearfully damagod tho other night by tho samno youny man that it was thought wy would have 10 Jay iip fur two or fhreo weods, was o palred in that many hours, uud loft again for Baffaly yestorday afternoon.,..Tho Manofacturers’ Tnsurancy Company, of Hoston, répreasnted by Mr. &, G, O will continuo to do marino underwriting until the clows of the aeason, .. Over alxty Yemels cleared from this "ml" yestorday afternoon....The mammoth schy . W. Adama loft this port ostorday aftarnoon wily the framense cargo of 123 bu of oata, LAKE ERIE. LRIE, Special Dispateh (0 The Chieazo Tribune, Entr, Pa,, Oct, 1—ARDIVALS—L'ram Chieago noms, DearnTuncs--Sehrs Jossph Palge snd Donsliks, bark Winons. BurPMENTA—1,598 tons coal, A Bronst,~It blew big guns on the Isko yosterdsy, ‘ut there aro na yot no disasters to report, The prop Sparta stariod out, but was forcod to turn back and s0ek rofuge In tho hatbor, Tho other vessels i ot daro to venturo out, bub most of them wout out ioe day. gfll!l.—Thn ing Nolton left for Buffalo with e disabled bark Btundard, A private dispateh to ber owners in this city says that tho roport that the schr Haryo.t Quocnt was lost ia untrue, Blhio Las arrived #afely at Miiwaukee, r];‘h]n.ll“ nm‘y;‘n:. ‘0‘( Eflflllflaf‘flh hawsors, filta ll;\- ed g Polnt to-day, an g to pull off the barges sabore thore, " Lo DUPPALO. Spactal Dispateh to The Chicago Tritume, BorraLo, N, ¥, Oct. 1,—Tho sala of tho schr Higght and Jones has again beon postponed, this time v dayn. Coal-freight to Chicago and Milwaukes adrano. od to-day ta$l per ton, This waa paid to tho scher W. B, Cromsthwalto, I, 8. Marsh, and Bridgewatet. , Thie laat held on Liere noarly & month for the dolise, VESSELS PASSED PORT HURON. Soeclal Dipateh to The Chicago Trilune, Fonr Husow, Mioh,, Oct. 1,—DowN—Props Warerly, Huron City aund consort, Germania and consorl, Cofinborry and consort; schré Gallatin and 0. G Wesol, Ur—Props City of New York, Arlzous, Anniel, Cralg, Anta, D, M, Wilson, Mary Pringle and barge; achr Montmarency, Northumberland, Spademan, WiNp—Northeast, freah, Wostber—-0loariug, Spacial Dimatch to The Chicagn Trime, Pont Hviioy, Mich,, Oct, 110 p, m.—DaowxN—Prop ‘Wenona, Queboo ; schr F, .. Danforth, Up—Lrops Van' Allan, Tuttlo and_consort, Tradet and barges, Goorge King and bargus, Nelson Aills aad baries, New York and barges, WidD—Weat, gentla; wesiber cloar, ILLINOIS & MICHIGAN CANAL, Briparrowt, Oct, 1,~Aunivep—sunhesm, Lok port, 6,100 bu oata; Gen, Bherman, Morrls, 5,00 b3 oorn § (Fen, McClellan, 6,000 bu corn; Drilliant, Mor s, 6,000 bu corn, Orzanxp—W, A, Stea), Chiannahon, 18,626 ft tumber, 43m_shinglea; Monte Cristo, Senaca, 0,560 fi dume ber, 37,850 lath’; First National, Jolit, 70 m Jumban 50 m lath, €0 m sbingles; prop Muntauk, Lockparh 4,403 bu whoat, MISCELLANEOUS. Dopth of wator on Carroliton Dar Bept. 28, 9 feet.ns The Buffalo Courier statea that tho achr 8, L Watson, which was out (n the recent blow o Lake Ee, std was towod In port by tho tug Nolton from stresst of Sturgeon Point, In Iyiug at tho elovator with botwead 13,000 and 16,000 bu of “hoated * corn in her hold, about a third of hor cargo. ... Two fishermen named ©. Q. Tullen and A, 8, Warwick, of Port Hope, left ihat placo (n o small sallooat with & cargo of ataves fof Goderich an tio 20th, aud Lisvo not been lissrd fron vinco, In all probability thoy aro drowped....Tb Toiedo Mads woya that the schr Granthumy of Bt Catbariues, Out, was losd at Toledo & fow dsya ~ago for Kingsiod with 21,660 bit of corn, which smont wil be cartlsd throngh tho Welland Canal witiiout ligbtering ... T3 work of lightering the scbr P, H, Marsh, ssbors & Duffalo, was comp, ‘ednevday mornivig, and 158 Teusel pullad off and taken 1o thio Hszay eloner where tho reat of ber cargo was rewoved. Hbe aince boon docked for an uxamination of lier Loomy o+ Baza tho Duffalo Fpress of Thursday : The schf 8, L. Watson snterod protest on arrival in pori, ba passed through threa %uvy storms on her pa“.l.fi owa, ouu ot Lake Michigan, one on Lake Hurot, tho othier on Lako Erlu, Ief cargo s badly wet. & survey waa bad upon it yosterdsy and it was found =e through and through in streaks, so that it is IIU\:.;‘ ot i any portion can bo sscured dry. Tiio carg contis 48,040 bu of corn, consiuned to Frank Bruca a0d 0.5 Mann, aud {s fully Lgured. A wurvey whl bo Lol the vesaul a8 soou sa sio Ls dischared uf Lt AF0-L Thio Detrolt Hres Presanays that ! aurini the Sorty east slorm of Monday night mad Tuoadsy ‘:gu i Goodenough way ont oi Lake Iturou with a raft beiiods ing 10 Harrison & Crowl, of Cluveland, and sonio U8 during Tuosdsy two-thirds of it was arive BLOR near Sand Boacti, After bringing tho rmatuder dofd to Port Muron, the Goodenough, ‘uccompanied P,l 1 Hiver Quecn, went back, snd they arenow st work, theatorm bas not proventod, n trylug to rusc od porleg, AT DETTOIT. TUE BTOBM 3 Tho brisk whaterly wiud which uprang up et e%ii ing inorsased to the fury of & galo atiortly m..' night, and s pumber of dlsasters ara alreudy reporie. ‘Thred barges light, and in low of the steatn barge Ter, weat salioro ob the head of Fighting Tuisnl, Lo low here, and the Oaptala of the Turner, ou svriviy! a4 this por Lo cusl up, on being asked if by wanied 4% asslataios, pluckily avewerod that he juteudud 1050 them off Humselt, ~Joserh Oorcharn, mato of the I Arizona, which mlv-‘dhuv lll:mu':.u';{x: f:::x‘lhl;l‘ the w8 Lis v A P arae Goneard aud four” baryss were il asbort b Bar Polut, The stmr " Jay Cuoko, duu bure sbut w ., did tob arrive untli 4:30 k. m., and_ the Cleve o ud steamer was aiont five boury lste. On Lake M gan he. galo seoss also o Lave boon soverw, 88 for Blwuukeo uitlh ¥4 sy Thwrslde stme Amazon did nob lea s, m, The Minusspolls, however, arrived st Tiaven on timo tis mosulug —Duérolt &