Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 6, 1875, Page 5

“CRIMINAL RECORD. Horvible Feiaily of the Longmeaid utehery at Pembrolie, N, 0T, A Decd Unparalleled for Its PBrutal and Disgusting Character. The Victim's Body Terribly Cut and Beaten, and {he lead Sev~ ered and Secreted, & Kear Reighhor of the Family Strongly Suspected and Now under Arrest. Qarlinville, I11,, the Scene of a Fear- ful Triple Tragedy Yes- torday, A Young Man Kills His Wife and Mother-in-Law, and Then Com« mits Suicide, Qther Specimens of Hfuman De- pravity. A HORRIBLE DEED. TN PEMDRORE, N. M. HLLDLR, Special Disvatch fo The Chacauo Tribunt, Cotconp, K. 1L, Oct. 6.—Tha ternbie vutrage at Pombroko, reportod Into last ovening, bas sronned intonso oxcitomont all over tho Htato, sod bundredn aro thronging the waive in their eager curfosity to visit tho s:ane. The discos- erics of to-day have, howover, been few. Miss Josio Longmaid, 18 years old, daughter ot James T. Lougmaid, who residos n mie and a bolt {com tho Pombroke Acadomy. left home for the Academy at 8 o'clock yesterday moraing. ‘Aho road 18 0 lonely ouo, aud in thst distaoce thero are bug eix houses. Mlo was neew to pnes the houso of Jr. Amon lMovt, & fourth of amilo from her bomo, but aftar thot was not secn alive, nnz did ahie resol tho Academy, Sl was not missed till evening, for her younger brother supposod that sho had romuiued at howo. Her tathior a1 onco AROUNED THE NEIGDRORS, and 8 systomatic soarch was began on both siden of iorozd, Bhoutly nfter B o'clock Mr. Cop 1, oneof the party, came upon bor honadloss Lody {n sdonso uuaeigrawtls of birch, sbout 3 rode from the road, » mile .trom home. Tho father was tho third or fourth man to mes it aud, 28 lig eyes foll upon thae sickoning sight, ho exclaimed: 4 Qhmy God!” and threw bimsclf besido the bloody corpue, altoruatoly knoeling besido it aud embractog it. Tho ground and lesvos for quito a3paco wero COMPLETELY BATURATED WITH BLOOD, sa wasiho butt of the treo. The clothing of the girl was torn into shreds, nnd hor underclothing torn and saturated with blood, Her dress and chemise woro strippod Lo her breast, aud throo bones of tho right band woro broken, ng if tho hand had boen struck whon valnly sttompting to wandoif a blow. The head was cut off cloanly s it cut by a large, sharp koife. ‘Tho eplual eclumn was ovorod botieen tho first aud second ventebrw, It wos tho unanimous opiuion of the pbyslcians that decapitation was perfo.med or tegan BEFORE THE OIBL WAS DIAD, Eecanso of tho evidence of har having bled freo- Iy Iiwas also found that her privato parts wiracut out with a cut ag clear as it wowld bo possiblo to cut with an otirely sasrp knife. Tho operation waa without doubt post-mortom, a8 apposred from the bloodless appearauce, ‘Che @iscreant probably did this to remove tho traces ot rapo. Two rings, one of plaws gold, aud one robber, and & gold-onamelod breast-put and ear- rings, weio not to Lo fooud ou the body. The Dody was tuken hiome, placed in tho samo posi- tion ea whoa found, the right leg donbled nnder o left, the right arm leid acro:s the breast, sadloft one undor the back. A¢dswn wearch waa beguu by u large party. FOR UL MIS6ING HEAD, books, aud water-proof closk., About 8 o'clock Horaco Ayer found tho head partly rolled up in the wator-proof, about 75 rods northwest of whete the body was found, in the smno pieca of woode, It wss partinily uncovered, resting on the wator-proof, which® was carofully thrown over it, but not quite concealine it, Thoro waa s wound on each wldo, sume inobes long, und o cubon tho top. Un the right cheek there was A WELL-DEFINED DIFRINT OF A HOOT-IKEL, medium sizo. Thoro wus also o eut on her cheok !uu frout of the left oar, that wan probably mado y 00mo sharp instrument. A fow minutey later the booka wero fuuud, and nest by a ficavy oak ek conalderably etaided witl bluod, Atsbout 10 a'clock Doputy-Sheriff Hildroth took one William Drow, of Vembroko, into cus- tody on supiclon, Drow in n young man 2 YeAIs of auo, of diasolute babits, and lives about A haif wile Lia Wascommtte f the woods where tho murder ¢ 1o {s mnrricd to a woman fully s dissolute. It was thought advisable to lock up. Though there i a8 yeb no dirset proof pointing to bim os the assussin, odicer Hildroth was obliged to druw his platol :Olkl:‘“a"d wlien be Jocked Drow up a¢ Bun- Tho Coroner's {uquost was begou aud ad- fournod to hurnduy uight, Sy’“ e ssocwted Press.t Coxconp, N, H,, Oct. 5.—1t in reported ihat & @30 nomed Drew haw becn urrouted at Poum- broke, this mornug, for she muidor of the girl mmod Longmaid at, that placo yostorday, apd {24t & moby iy bosleging tho #intion-huuse at Bancook, whero Lo {8 contined, 'Tho Load of the murdered girl was discovered this morniug, foois 10 yardu distout from whoro tho Lody was A O OTHER CRIMINAL MATTERS. A GENUINE TRAGEDY. Bpeciar Disvalch to The Chicago Trivune. Cisuuyiire, 1N, Oct. 5,—A most Inbumsn d bloody tiagedy ocourred in this city this Roruing, 1y which two murders auda wmclde ;ul the rasult, The details ato sickening and atrible. Charles Bruk, & young man 21 years ol4, womo timo ago marmed Miws Eila Hall, a ughterof O, W, Hall, n respocted citizon of h Placo, Ie has been liviog with herup to wdsy moming, when Lo loft tho Louse in & f'llohu diseatiatied mood, intimativg that ke Wd probably not return very soom, Buf, i say, ho changed ~ his _tactics. Worlog propared bimeolf with u fmith & lum‘uen rovolver of five chambery, and foctifled lh.ull with a drink of whisky, ho returned to to b0 ot about ¢ o'clock Lhus morniug, Ui ® mas slck {n bod, but, suspecting lug i sed deaipn, eho oficapad from the house, an: o Y0 & beighbor's for proteciion, he following o determined futy. ‘Thea he oncountered by motherig-law, whom be cruclty dispatched m:lhuuu tha hm[i. Btill pursulng his wita X dlhe vory throsliold of the neighbur's bouse, "'ld.m:;d‘u.;ulm( with dhdlyhumblmugh hi‘ ou, to complete” his worl Yiow out Lis own, brajns, g ¢ i A MAN HUNG AND HIS SON SHOT, &6, Loute Globe-Dewocrat. Qatvaston, Tex,, Oct. 4.—The Qalveston <24 to-morrow will contain avtaile of tho hang- 55 of Nolson Mitcloll for $ho murder of two dl:: Mamod Trultt in Hood County, aud the b th of Jagt, slitchell, who was trylag to con- Y poison fo his fsther In jalt. Althongh ety offort was made to securs the com. mmon of tho sentence, Gov. Coke was v 10 bis rofusal, and ou Fridaylast the ofSaers m:«dadwpu: tho sentenco into execution, o Bell, who ls & man of 50 years of sge, made airsl attompts to commit guicids Wednesdsy '35} by hanglog bimself witls s chain ke had Weuched from tho doos, but bis bears failed him. He spont the night in curning the Sheriff auil oficors, awl on ‘Thuredny night o euaced wag ylaced in bin eell to prevent solf-destruction, Oa Thureday night the eaard atout the Jal diacovored an prod man crawling tosards the Sail. andd. now kaowing hiow many oibers tiero mught be. fired. In tho morning tho Lfslers Ledy of Jaft ihitzhell, youugest sou ol the doomerd e, aged about 81, was found on tho ground, the whoie top of hin head blowt off, lo was armed with n donbls-barreied shot-gun and bhed a braca of Coltn revoliera buekied around him, and_sll Leavily loaded. In fun pocket was found A larwo vial of landanum, wrapped with rags, which ho was evidenily cons voylug Lo his fathor. Tho old man asked shat the bordy be bronght into the Jail, that o might ace his aon, and was much affected, Near by hin Lorsa waa bitetred, hin hat and whoen tied 1o 1he saddle, Tho esecntion was attended by 6,000 people. A littlo aftor 1 o'clock, tho wagon. con- tuning the doomed man neated on las coftin, proceciderd to the gailows, the rops was tied, aud tho oxecution ;ouo through wih, NEV/ YORK CAMAL PRAUD3, Ntw Youg, Oct. 5.—~The fifth repoet of tha Canal Iavostigating Commiasion was wado pub- lic to-day. It ataton that tiio financial reaults of Goorge D. Lord's caroer ag a legiglator and con- tractor with tho Stato, an far as Liny boon invasti- gated, gives an aggrouato of over 185,000 froudulently patd by, or charged agsinst, tho Stats for repair work covered by hix ropair con- tract of $44,000 & yenr. (L impticated in theso frauds soveral Canal Comntaiusioners and Inspcts ors, and some mombers of both branches of tho State Logwlaturo, aad saya tost. **fn what+ evor direction the inquiry is vusbed. fraud and corrij tion 18 encoutercd at evory siep, Va4 THE WARD WILL CJ Evidenco ns te Npirit-Photographs— “€ho Legntity of she Flrst Marnage, Etc,, Songht to fie Excinsion by the Col ings Yewtersuy and Mo Special Duspatch ta The Uhicaaa Fribune, Drrnottr, Mich., Oct. b.—Judgo Paichon to- day ended an ostended argnment as o tho fntio- duction of tostimony sbowing that Capt. Ward's divorco was illegal and his pocond marringe con- nequently oul) sod voud by refusing to admit it Tudications are that the contestanits aro near tho close of their testimons, PROCEZDINGS 01 MONDAY. Detroid sty 0r G On the opening of the court yesterday Alr. Tond said ho wished to ask Mrs. Marun one or two questionn, aud that lady promptlz took tho stand and testified that when Capt. Ward first eame to nde her elie was lecturivg for a wuciety of Spititushiuts hero, Sho could ot vwear posi- tisoly, but unduistood thero as such an argan- zation 1 ths aty. TUE EPUUTUALIBT PAITH. Mr, Pond~-\What weio tho peculiar tenets of that Saciety 2 Mr, Romoyu—1Wa object; can't see what that bax to do wiih this caso, ‘Tl Court— How i that material, Mr. Pond ? 3Mr. Pond—iu tho conrse m winch ts oxam- foation hias taken 1t 1w ucccasary to show what Spiritualists, so-called, Lelieve. Wo proposs to RO into tha muttor of the bolief of Spintualista to show that Capt. Ward ho!d that buliof sud went no finthor, Tio Court sustained the objection and refused to nllow tho withcse to anawer the quoetion. One or tvo further queations woro neked looking to the samo oud, but the Court ruled them out. B, . POWELSON. “T'o. Mr. Yonniman—I nmn a photopraphe: havo lived in thix city for seven yoara. Capt. Ward; anw bint ut tvo and o hinlf years ngo and bed two convervations vith him about epirit photographs, One of thowe converastions way at his oflice, foot of Wayno etrent, The Court refnued to allow tho witnossto give tho substavoo of tho converantions, Mr, Coipuan said thoy proposed to show by o aistinguished photographin: Junt liow those Bo-caltod pirit photographs wero mnado, and to show that this gentieman explsined to Capt. Ward that they wore nothing put o trick ; that he oxplamed, or offered to explam, to bim just Low it was dono, but that Capt. Ward~ was Ao infatuated with Spiritualism that ho would believa wothiug witnead esd, and whon e declared it n trick and delusion Capt, Ward called witnoesa crazy. Lo offered thizs tophow to what oxtont Capt. Ward was io- fluonced by his belief in Spiriualism bo would not liston to rearon or explanation, Counsel for the contestauts made othor otforta to bring out this matter by asling otior quose tiops, Mr, Romoyn sald thoy would show that Capt. Ward wns 50 infatuatod with Lia_beliof in tho boon flde chinracter of theso so-called spirit photograph that he rofused to haton o au ox- pert in thia matter, bat ealled bim crazy. Thoe Court ngaiu refused to allow the quostion to bo nuulrurccr ar to permit the abatract ques- tion of tho wanoer of “‘""f photography fo be gona 1uto. Ho said bo would not permit tho wit- nesa to pay that pictures liko those might bo taken in o certain way, and thon pormit connaol to urgue from that they could nat ba taken in any other way. : ‘Then Capt. Ward's spirit-photograph slbum was produced, and the photograbli of Mrs. Co- uant, with u shadowy figuro {u_tho background, wag exhibited Lo tho witnous. This was ono of the pictures which Crabbo got from Mumler, and which Capt, Ward declared to bo a genuine Bpir~ it picture. Witness was aeked to nny whethor ko ezplained to Capt. Ward the mochanieal mado in which this picturo might bave beon taken, aud whother Cant, Ward wonld Jiston to him. ‘Tne court permitted the witness to anawor, and witness gaid that Capt. Ward wanted hLim to g0 (o Boston with him, sud tuvestigata this sub- ject thornuuhllv): ho offered to pay my expensecs 1f I would go, but I declined, I ‘offered to ex- glliu Low thieso pictures might bavo beon taken, ut ho sald he did not think I koew enough wbout them to explain thow, ¢ o) Witnoss produced tomo photographe mada by hitnecif which showed 1ho same shadowy figuros i tho backgrouud as thoso in Capt. Ward's al- bum. Witnoss sald theso shadowa in the picturo wero producod by purely chenueal wosns, Tho Coutt rofused to alow the photograubi to be admiltod as ovidouce, or bormit tho witness to oxplain how they wera made, THE DIVORCE XATTER, ‘Witness tostitiod that hu know the first Mra, Ward, aud Mr. Romoyn was proceoding to asi tho witnoss as to tho montal and physiesl condi- tion of ths first wifo whan she loft tho houko in 1569, &fr. Romayn paid be deairad naw to euter upon the condition of the first wife, to show her mentally and phiysically hmbecilo at tho time tho divorce was provured. Mr. Pond vbjected, for tho reason that tho condition of the first wife has nothig whatover to do with this will, a3 sho is sot charged in nuy roupect with concorning horwolf with the distri- bution of Capt. Ward's outate. It was stated by Mr, Romova in tho open!n§ that tho motter of the divorce would be Introduced for the purposo of showing that the second wifo had so bowitched ~ Capt Ward (hat he wus in- dueed to gat a divorce from his flrat wifo for tho ]lwuryuuu of maying ber, and from thig would arguo to tho jury ihat slie noduly inth- opced bim in the waking of his witl, Bug all the testimony thns far has boon almed in tha diroction of showing that tho will was tho prod- uct of spuits, and that Capt, Ward was anduly luflulfuwl by spirits, These two things do noi hitch, Mr, Romeyn said that, for the purposa of put- {iug this wholo matter fally aud fairly bofero the Court, hoe would stato detiuitely bis propoai- tions, o follows : 1, That Mrs, Ward, flret wifo of E. B, Ward, filed & bell for divorco in hor own name ou tho Bth dny of Jaunuary, 1869 that an answer was put iu replication, filed, and o decreo of divorco taken on the 14th dey of Jauuary, 'Tha bilt slleged adultery of the defendant, E, BB, Ward, commicted aftor tho Iui :.hln{ of Januar: 9. 2. ‘That the said Ever B. Ward procurod this bill to bo fled, aud that tho divorce was granted upon testimony fabricated by him and through Lus sgoncy. 8, That the complaiuant in the caso was of nn- sound mind apd meutally incapacitated from prosecuting such action in her own name. 4. That tho eaid E, B. Ward, tho gully cavso of the divorcs in Miclugan, wstried Cathering Lyon in tho State of Ohio ou the 1lth day of March, 1869, 5. That such marriaf e was illegal under tho ichigan, 6. ’l‘l;n: it was illegal aud fuvalid under (e 4, That Mre. Catherine Ward, the widow of L. B, Ward, Lad uotice before Ler marriago of tho fraudulout character of the divorca, ‘o conlestants do uot claiw that at the time ot E, B. Ward's doath sue was not his widow, in viow of tho fact tuat after the death of the first Mre, Ward, which ccanrrod fn 1570, the ralations and wode of lite betweon her and Eber B. Ward couatituted o marrisge, But thoy do inslet tlst if allowed to prova the above atated facts, and if thoy furoish satisfactory evidenco of them, then the comwencement of the {ntercourso butween Mrs. Ward aud Eber B, Ward was unlawful, and that thoy bave a right to abow thoso relations aa tendlog o show s presuwption of unduo iufluence, ‘'ha question way uot jassed upon, and the Uourt adjourned. THE ~ WASHINGTON. What the Chicago Custom- House Has Cost Thus Far. Large Increase in the Receipls of Internal Revenue, Some Curious Statistics on tho Economic Value of the Immigrant, % Instructions Relaliva fo (he Issuo of the Xew Stamps for Reeti- fied Spirits, The Comptroller Calls Upon the Na- tional Banks to Show Their Hands. A Shoo Swindle Unearthed in the Navy Departmoent, CHICACO CUSTOM-HOUSE, WHAT THE BUILUING HAY COT. Secial ispateh to The Chizano Tribuns, Wasixotox, D. C., Oct, 6,—Tuo following is o atatemont of the cort of work on tho new Chi- cago Cnstom-Houso to the date of the suspen- sion of the work General oxcavation. Treur s excavation,, Ciearing site, aviug, Drlel b Lig.. Iirick wal Brick arel Pobblo bavki Liraertone fool Hetting mehtar, Iona Via Wrought-iros Caataron, slone-cutting,, BLONO-ASWIN. . vvuvns 4300 136,259 Jat Tron-work paiuting. e aes, _huar Mechunery, eto 0,190 Contiugencios., 05,0164 Total.., ; 2,008.14¢ To additi el Bppioved ] in the Superviatng Architect’a oilica at Washini- ton are not included, ‘Thoy probably amount to £25,000. Matorials on boud nnexpenaed : Quantity, Cost, Pricks (m) .. A8 g ol (ibm), o100 2i Nadla (1o (1o8). 164 [ Hand (cubic yards) 1,05 M8 THE TREASURY. INTENNAL AND EXTEUNAL HEVENUES. Avecial Disvatch (o The Chicass Teibune. WasniNarox, D. C., Oct. b.—Tho customs re- coipta for tho quartor endiog Bapt, §0 were %13,- 862,384, Relurns from purts pot yet heard from may swell this amoua: Lo $44,600,000, Com« pared with tho correspounding quarter of 1874, thoro waa o falling off 1n customs receipts during tho last quarter of oder §2,000,000, though it ex- ceedad, tho averago for tho yeur. Tho agrogato | Tecoipts from fnternal revenue for thu quarter ond ing Sopt. 80, 1875, wero £20,217,699, which is au incronse over tho roceipts from the ssmio sourco for the corresponding quarter of 1474 of £1,680,336, Tho sutosnal revenuo receipts for Buptowbor, 1875, wore §9,761,040, or moro by 1,250,000 thay in Soptowber, 1871, THE LALOK INCREASE In tho recelpts from thia source shows that the vigorous measures adopted by Socrotary Bristow 1o acininiaier the laws nud suppress fraud have bad most benelicial offoct on the bovest collee- tion of tho taxes, snd tho ivcrea<od rotes im- posod last winter will, fo the opinion of Cornmiy- sioner Pratt, add 12,000,000 ta $ho receipts from interual reveuue this fiscal yoar, WHISKY STAMPH, Tho Commissioner of Intornal Revenuo will to-morrow isauo tho followiug circular concorn- ing tbo issuo of coupon stamps tor roctified Bpirita: S Oficors of Internal Revenus are hereby notified that 1t has Leon decided tochange the form of stamys for rectificd kpirits, o that tho staup shall itsell {ndicate tle number of proof gallous contained in Lo packsyo {0 which it I aized. Such Mamps have boen pre- parod of denominatious corrosponding to the do- nominations of Lax-paid apirit wlamza, with b addi tion of » stamp of the dojomination of fivo galtons, whivh will have but four coupons ustached thereto, Ou seceipt of thix clrcular, Collectary will 17 ivsmit 10 tluju ollica their orders on Form 13935 107 a proper gup- ly of (ha abovo stamps, and on thetr recelpt tue lasiia of the roctitiers’ siamps’ horetofore 1u use will ba at ouce diecoutinued, In future, whezcvor under tho regulations of thls olfice it hecomen nucessary to atlix & stamp for rectified sgdrita, ove of the proper denomis natlon, with tho hecessary coupaus, 3 by, which may ta rquired Lo fudicato the yroat gallous, or the iy gallonin whoro the proof s not sacertaiuable, contained ~in tho packsge, will bu Diled Quly iguad by the Ganger deiached from the proper ook, and atluched to the pickage, At tho earlivst practicable dato atlor the roceipt of tho new stampr, thio Collector will return to this oftico all stamps and o of thie kiud boretofore {u use, ln future Coiloc tare will not futrust (o a (uager more than one buk of exch donomination of tho staraps hereiu referrod 10, aud will require the return, properly flled out, of 4lid atuba Of a book befora snotlier of the same denon- ination s fesucd t the Gauger, i S IMMIGRATION. A FEW BTATISTICH. Spectal Dispatens to The Chieaan Tribuna, Wasuixaron, D. O., Oct. 6,—~Tlo report of the Bureau of Btatiutics sbows that duriug tho flacal year ending Juno 30, 1875, thero arrived in tho United States 227,403 immigrauts, which i6 180,149 below the numbor that arrived in 1874, and loss thian one-balf tho numbor that ar- nived in 1873, Thie Jargo falling off la attribut- ed to tho continucd depression of trade and tho prostration of i{ndustrics. Tho ecvnowmio val- ue of each immigrant is placod at $800, which makos s Joss (o tho suatorial wonith of the country during tho yoar 1875, a8 compared with 1874, of 214,119,200, COMPANED WITi THE YEAR 1573, losa {8 £185,844,000, & sumn §10,000.000 In oxccss of tho aggregato customy roceipis for tho farl fiecal your. Tho matorial lows for 1875 ns com- pared with 1871 s 35,000,000 groator than o recoipte from inteinal vovenue dusing that your, and laoks but §13,000,000 of bemg oquul to the aggrenato recoipts from custops for the same period. ‘I'ho logd sustalned during tho lagt two fiscal years, compared with 1874, catimating tho acooomio valuo of tho im- migrants alone, and not cousideriog what would have been added 1o tho material woalth in two yoars by their labor, ugeregates s sunt whicl would mors than pay the interest on the national debt for throo years, e it THE DISTRICT GRAND JURY, A MIXED BTATE OF TUINOW, Buectal Disyatch to The Chisaaa Trivunt. WasuiNarton, D, 0., Oct. 5.—srsovs who ro- eall tho circumstancea of tho safa-burglary con- 8pirsoy trisl about a year ngo, nay remembo that after It wsa over the Grand Jury by whouw, tho stloged conspirators had beeu Indictod was diacavered to have been illegal in its cousticu- tion, so that uob only it untried casey on indict- menty thoo found tell to the ground, out, had it pot beon for a special act, which explred Fob. 1, 1875, the District of Columbis would have boen left sevoral months without a Grand Jury, During this time tho Pacitic Mail Invest:- gation 100k place, and tho testimouy {aken before the Ways aud Meauw Cowmmittoo seomed to convict WILLIAM 8. KING of having been gullty of porjury In his teatimony before the samo Committoo of the previous Con- rods, Aw 0o Grand Jury wasiu bossiou after 'eb, 1, and none could bo'drawn s the law thea atood uotil tho expiration of two years from tho time tise alieged ‘mjury was committed, this would have ado Mr. "Kiug's prasecution fmpos- gible updor tho statuto of limitations, L Huuges of Cougress pasesd o jury bill for the District of Coluwbia, wirich would not vuly enable tho courts to take coguizance of the case m questlon, but alzu romovo all questions in regard to the legal consiitution of Graud Jurios fu tho future. This bill provided for sho avpoiatment of Jury Commissiouerd, whoso duty it sbould bo to make Jists of jurore, selectivg malo tax- CHICAGO TRIDUNT : pasers an roal estan, and hounehioldar ragj- drnty of tus Districtand vivzonn of the United Seatew, Fho questioz recontly tamed 34 1o the Iosality of the presest Girand Jury has caused WY ARt B WIIAT BECE OF THIN LiLTe On examination 1t # fonod that tho Henats amerdmants to to Lill wero cotcurred in by the Jlouke, mid tho Lill tinally pawsed Feb. 92, 1475, 1t then went on to the Prosidont aud wan not approvid by hiwm, but sent to the Kuite Depurtmont vithoit bis sigoature, aa, omitling Sun fay, thero wars but nive daya of tho wonnion left, Tlas action was equivalent to o veto, [P, NOTES AND NEWS, IEDLN BUPILIES, Kreeral Disyateh to The Chicago Teibune, Wasnnxatox, D. G, Oct, 5,—The roport comes from Now York that severn! mombera of the Red Clowrl Commiesion faver tho uso of military tachinery #o far as possiblo in the purchsee, sunpeetion, nul issning of ludian goods, aud it is vory likoly thin cbange iu the presont syatom will bo urged in the teport, 1n this matter it is kuown that they aro in fuil mecord with She President, TLIEDING TR RAPLOYES, A draft for moro than $1,200 was sent to i 4 ho procoedy of apsosa- went” on Le from that State [n the Treasury Department. Somo of the Iuresn oftiverk togk a deeded atand azainat Judge Fat- mundy’ levv, and refused Lo aliow any intimida. tion of their empioyes, Mr. Chillfilian, tho Cashicr of the Treasury, who was spplied to, deehined to contribute or to ask his employes ta contnbute, on the ground that ho was s bard- Imoney tat, aud did not Leliove th giviag papers muney for political purpores ; that bo prelerred to contubute to hard-monoy priuciples. It 1w understood that Mr. New avd Dr. Lindeiman, amony the Bureuu oflicers, do not svinpathize with 1ne theory of politieal as-sasments, A FINANCIAL R Tho Comptroller of the Currency, o his an. . woul report, will dovoto much sf ace to n ganeral review of oll finaucial theories. flo wil sbowy the great antiquity of all tho scugols of Aoance which are now under discussion 11 this country. CHICAGO FOURTH XATIONAL, ‘Tho Comptroller of the Custuncy jto-day ree ce:vod information from Clicago that' tho Jiqui- dation of the affuits of the Fourth Natioual H3apk is about one-third completed. Tho Comp- trulier hopes that the Association will bo ablo Lo euccessfuliy seitlo ite allairs without the inter- vontion of tha tovotnment, but ho stands ready at any timo to appoiut 8 ocaiver, Tuo Comyp- trolicr expocts that tha depositors will all Lo fully puid. OISO UOME TO VOTE, Tho Obio clorka in tho Departments are very rouorally svoiling themsuelves of tho ten days’ loavo of absence grunted thom Lo go homs eud sote, Home of these gents regintorod ns voters in thin Dietrict durivg the pslmy days of the 2oatd of Public Works. Notica Lo s effect Lay been weatio the Chammavof tho Dewocratic Htato Couvention of Ohio, THE DISTRICT .65 LOXDS have fmprovod perceptibly iu tho sat two days, and a New York bank bought a large amount ot tbem to-day. The Bon.d of Audit are consider-~ ing whether it s not time to call a halt {n the issuing of any moro of tuesa bonde, but the im- progeion seomn to bo that more Wil be issusd, THE INTENOR DEPARTMENT. Gen, Cowon can remain, uuder the law, ns Act ing Becrotars but fivo days lougss. If a suc. coner of Mr, Dalnuo 18 not then appointed, a Becretary ad {uterim must necessarily be desig- unted. 15 18 now oxpecced that the first official noews of Lo matior will come Irom Doaver, Tho Presidont shomld have received his mall dis- patchon thero to-day. TUE WINEEY 1iNa. Benator Sargent's vinit hore seome to have uome relation to the whisky ring, sy his frieuds nutat. e will ivstiluto tmmedinto inquiries at hoadquartors concerniug the plab and purpore of tha war on tho distilling interosts of his Buate. VILLAINOES, Yesterdsy aftornoou, as tha nerth-bound train on tho Virgivie Alidland Tailrasd was passiog Warrentan Junchion, somo miscreant fired s ritle-shot ot the train, and struck the glasa near the neat of Col. Jobn 8. Mosaley, of guorrills fsme, but it struck no one, . PAER BiOLS, A Naval Board of foquiry in gession hore has discovered gros= frauds in the contracts for fur- niebing shoes to tho Marine Corps. The soles of the shoca aro fllled with 8 minco-meat of broken folt snd clip, covered with leatber about the thickuess of blotting-bepor. Tho #hoes lust ovly fourtcen doys, 'These shocs bivo heow delivored at the Quariormaster's Do- partment st Pliladelphia. It sooms probable that this contract is a part of tho systom of frauds discovored thero during tho snmmier. Latge quantitics of theso shcos have buen in- apected and passed. 1o cars the shoos do not lagt, 1 is deducted from tho reanty pay of tua onlisted men. This bas csused a mutivy in soveral inatances, BEVENTE APPOINTMENTS. Fhen Lee Pardea Lus been appointed Intornal Revenue Storekespor for the Sixth District of Kentucky. Jolin Toylor iny becn appoiuted & Gauger for the Eloventh District of Illinois. DANRK STATEMENT CALLED POIL The Corsptroller of the Corency Laa calted npon the National Banks for & report oxhlbiting thoir condition at tho close of businoss on Fri- day, the st of October. i e e RALLROAD NEWS. THE MIBSOUR! PACIFIC. Special Dispateh to The Chicaan Tribune. 8r. Lou, Oct. 5,~The rapid decline on the Now York Stock Board of Miysouri Pacific Rail- way stock is not & suiprise to a fow knowing ones fn thocity. It bhas for a long timo been & nattor of wondor why tho stock remained po vory stoady, Amoug the bankers, morchants, and businoss men generally, howover, the fall hay oxcited cousiderablo soneation, and created suspicion in somo quartois. Very littlo of the stock is owned hero now. Thico yoars ago throe-fourths of tha stock was held (n Bt. Louis, Lut about that time Josoph Heeligman aud An- drew Plerco, Jr., of New York, bought tho bulk of ine Missonri intorest ropresonted by Bridge A MePhereon, since which svent the entirs con- trol of tho rond hbas beon in tho hauds of New Yorkers, The meritu of thie road have always beon exaggerated, its operating expousos have always bren greater than any routo leading out of 8t. Louis, and the proposition of tho original mauagers 10 pay 10 por cout dividends ou the eapital of #3,600,000 was praposterous on jta faco, ‘Tho resuit of tho deeline mll nndoubtedly bo tho bankrupley of the Missouri Pacificand sleo tho Aluntic & "Pacific, whioh s controiled Dy thie vnma partics, Itis known hero thatan offort {s being made to place au additional mort- gage ou the Missourl DPacitle, a elrcumstanco which will certainly precipilato s crash of tho 4wo roads, Andrew Piorco, Jr., Promaont of tho *hesouri 'acifio, will bo here to-morrow fo en- deavor to bolster up his road as much as possi- blo. Tho following figures aro mgniticant facts about thy managomont, and bave not vefore beenn publishod : Net oaruivgs of tha rond and its leased lines for tho year end- ing 1M7L, &170,604.00: for tho year tellowing, 816,367,830, Tho roduction waa occas sionod by an increasod interess sccount on the mortgage dabt. ‘Tho gross oarnings of the rogd for 1671 wora $3,600,280.81 : for 1872, $J,504,+ 293.95: for 1874, 83,713,452,03, Incronsed mort- }apo tutorout, taxed, and loased lines for 1874 over 1872, 310,800, In accordsnoes fwith the leaso ozecuted [n June, 1872 to the Atfantio & avifie, tho stockhioldors are to rorsive £:139,120 {or the yeara 1878 and 1874, and $406,914 for tho yonrs 1873 and 1876. GHESAPEAKE & OHIO, RicurxoxNs, Vo., Oct, 5.—A bill of foreclosurs on the Chesapeake & Obio Iiailroad Company's Tirst mortgage was flod yeatorday in tho Usnited fitates Ciroult Conrt for this distriot, An iden- tical bill has aléo boen flied st Parkersburg, W, Va. An osder preliminary to a Receivership, to - gether with an Inj unction restraining any inters ferenca with the mortgeged proj cl‘fl pendiog mm dpxocnndlnga, had been Issued by Judgo nd, A CATHOLIC ABSTINENCE UNION. i, Lousm, Oct. 5.—Tha Fifth Aunus) Conven- tion of the Roman Cuthalio Total Abatinence Union of Amorlea will commance its sesslonws in this city to-morrow. TLargo uumbersof dele- gates havo slready arrived from Now Branswiok, Caeada, Masaachusotts, New York, Peunvsyl. vavis, Ilivoly, Keutucky, and tho interiorof Olio, aud the Conveution prowmises to ba one of tho largese ewer hold, Over 50U societien scat- turod tbroughout the United Btates aud Cau ad; will bu repredented. Tha address of welcome will bodelisored by Archbishop Purcoll, and a groud procession witl parade tha stroots. s THE GUIBORD CASE. Otrawa, Ont., Ocs, B.—Iiis reported that s ainad of 200 pickod men from the Govarnor- Ueuoral's Foor Guard has been dotailed w.]zro- o coed to Montroal to be proseut at phe buru CGiuibord'sjremains, H f WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1375, SOUTH WATER STREET. The Prominent Cummission Houses of That Bustling Thoroughfara. The Firms Yhich Handle the Largest Quantities of Gonds In Their Yarlous Lines, What & Tribune Representative Sow and Heard While Bkipping Over Bozes and Barrels, ARNOLD & €O, This firm, at aud 9 Routh Waler atrons, havo aud rerponeiblo eetablish- ment, and can safely bo de-iguated ay the origi- 18 provision sud produce Jubbiug and commis- slon houso, "Thoir traveliny wmen connlantly eanvasy the coustry, visiting tne adjuining Buates, and, buing in conktaut commnuication with tho house, aro ennbled to nvoid the siaugh- toring of gooids 8o often bapponivy, Thay deat tatgely in Peschiblow snd Eutly Rosa potatoes, and gelected winter applos, Lonestly packed, ‘They also desl in chesso, buiter, fuw.cl meats, beens, enions, celers, calbege, and cian. Lorriew, Greon aud dried fruita of every duseription are found in their sluro, which, by tho wuy, is nol anly admirably loeated. but a180 oxprosaly sdagtal by 1ts #ize and commodis oukness for the purposes to which 1t is devuted. Ttis four stories and Laksmont, well venulated, sud cutirely adapted to the trade, wakiug it ouo of the beet on tho street, Meesrs. Chatles L. Armold & Co, do & very extensive business, haudling immengo quanbitics of produce of all kiuds with a promptiuces whick 1 erseuttul ju their busivees, To do this 1818 OceBHATY U ClIpiOY & large foice of Lelp, A eingle tem will mdicste the agnitude of Arnod & Co.'s businesy, Lust woek thoy made ogo ealo of 30,000 pounds of butter to one firmin New York, Amoug the producers of the Northwest, s smour locsl and Eastorn consutacrs, tho Louso enjoys an oxcelleut roputation, whizt it earned by Lusincss sugaeity aud feir dealing, aud which itmcany o boid by the samo prucesd, The pro- ducer (4 certain that, if any one on thoe street can aoat, Charles L, Atuold & Co, will Becuro him a fair rettun for Lis product, sud remit it with promptness. The cousumer 18 equaly certaia that ‘there, if anywhere, ho cau fiud what he wauts, aud will bave tho balk oqual to the sam- ple. In other words, besides doiny 8 large busi- ness, the housa is enticely rospousibie, LOND & ELLSWORTH, Has any one ever though! of tho immersity of the busiuess in geme, which concenttates mainly o Wate: etraet # It fun great tendo, sales 1w thin eity being estimatod at 1,000,000 aunusily, And nowhere can ono form 8 better estiwste of its oxtent and eoractor, as couducted m this oity, thon at the store of Boud & Elisworth, come wission 1erchants, No, 157 Bouth Water stroct. ‘The firm couswlé of Ewery 8. Bond aud A, 8 Eltuworth, and waa formerlr A. B. Emmuns & Co,, who came from Milwaukco fu 1860 It 1s, thorefore, one of the oldeat bouses on the street. And os it 18 ouo of the oldast, £0 18 iz one of the haeaviest and 1ot responsible. Mossiy, Boud & Ellsworthereono of thelieavisatrecriversof but- ter sud egge on tho blreot all thoneadou through, and su this particulsr, as in all ottere, they nre ontiroly vehable, Theyalsy deal oxlunax‘-’e{y w car-loads of grain, apples, potatoes, seeds, and Bides, With them gawe. of which mention haa been mnde, 18 & rpecislty, They Landle over 2,000 eaddics of vemieon vearly, alko elk aud Dinck-taif deer, buffalo from Colorado, grouse, partridges, and quail. Thoir receipts of game aro mainly from thoe fed Kiver of thio North, Krosag, sud Nebraskn, 1t is the experienco of every ono who has to do with trado on Wauter strevt 1hus the bhouse of Boud & Ellsworth is ewinently a satiafsetory ono with wluch to deal. NELLIS, SMITH & €O, This Lhouse 1s convenioutly located at Nos, 153 aud 135 South Water streot, whero 1t does n large goneral commission Lusiness, The firm conmets of 5, E. Nell, C. €, Smith, and L. T, Bonacina, three gentlemen long and pleasantly known to tho Woatorn worlid of businoss. ‘Tue firm bas boen estoblished siuce 1u71, and its trade 1s increasing ereadily and rapidly. A yromincut feature of the burinves of Messrs, Nellia, Smuth & Co. is the largs quanuty of wwoet potatocd handled by the bouse, We fiud, on tnquiry, that uearly all of the sweot potatves brought ‘to Chicago are shipped to this tira. During the present eoason the houso will baudle upwards of 30,000 barrolsof theac staple daintics, and it is & motler of common reputs thei the wweot potatoes disposed of by Nellis, Smith & Co. have always proved the finest to bo found in wuy warket, A‘largo commission business is aleo dome by this house in flour, of which it bas the agency for somo of {ho best mills in the country, toling such favorite Lrands as the “Illite,” * Potter's Fancy,” and '*Home Comfort.” M8 trade In butter, eges, hides, ote, is janicularly large. Tho butter baodled by Nollis, Smith & Co. bay always beld a standard postion on secount of it uniform excollence, and id s fafonte with both the trade and the geaerat public, Pooplo who have never visited Bonth Wator streot cun havo no fdes of tho lwinensiy of tho business transacted uponit, or of the sast quan- tity of produco Laudied Ly such establishmonts s the one in queation, Tho houso is one of tho chiel smong its follows, aud has the csteom of oll parties for whom it acts, a8 well us all to whot it solla, £, G, BOYNTON & €O, The commierion house of E. G. Baynton & Co. does o largo wholesalo business at’No. 157 Bouth Wator etreot. Tho tlrm is one of the best kuown aloog this busy theroughfare, aud in all its dealings Lias given the beat of patistaction to its customers. A cownmission houso hius a double auty to perform, in plessing those for whom it actd and thoss 1o whom 1 goliv, and this dusy, wo aro glad to state, has over beeu admiravly achioved by Mesara. Boyntou & Co. The firm’ bandles groeu fruits, apples, hides, butter, otc., and receives cousignmients fiom sll porsions of the country. 1t is 1u direct comnnu- nication with shippers st New York, Daltimore, New Orleans, Musourl, Tennesseo, aud all the Northweatern States, whilo it also doss businuss with and for parties in almost every othor #oo- tion of the country. Among the special goods handled by Messra, Boynion & Co. sro tho colebratod oysters put up by W. R. Barnea & Co., of Baltimoro, of \h‘lnc}l great firm Bo;mon & Co. are general Northwost- ern agenta. Tho ** Big Gun™ oysters, famous whorever the love for Juscious bivalves provails, &1 smoRE the brandu of tus house. Bouth Water strect lu ossentlally s stroet for the produce commistion business, and s sides are linod with prosperous establishiments in this line of trade. But noneof them have carned o bettor position, or rank higber in tho good opinions of Chicago and the Wost, than thy tirut of E. G. Boyaton & Co. 'Ll house dors o largs snd steadily fucroasing busioess, and is wortlv of tho esteem in which it is universally Lold, aud of tho excellent auccesa which it bas attaived. O'CONNON, LALLY & €O, This woll-known general commieslon houss Lias been i vigorous succesaful oxistence pines 1867, It present hesdquarters are i No. 101 Nouth Water etreet, whero 1t recoives large ship- ments of grain, flour, bran, buttor, eggs, game, Tuulkv, appley, potatoes, ete. Tho trm does & arge busivess in dried fruity, and bundlos unu- sually Iargo quantitics of grain and tlour. Tho waombers are . O'Conudr, J, Lally, and I, Al , gentlomen having an oxtensive busjuess ac tsuca and thoronghly famuliar with ail the dotails of tho cowmissiontrade. Large con- siguments of produce aro recolvod by the bouse from alt 'mfliflnl of tho aouutry. ’Bhnro 8 no commisalon fNrm in Chicaga which conducty ity businees upon more enterprisiug or mare louorue blu priuciplos, or which in meating with more deservod vuccess, than that of 0'Consor, Laliy & Co, ltis in every rospect an evergotic and relinole trm, ©. U, WEAVER & Co. havo beon known aud Louared on Houth Water stroot for twolve buvy years. Tha house ducy only & juhb::fi bueiness, and has uo auperior in oxtent of trade or oxcollence of reputation suy- wheto in tho West. It hostwo places of bus- inoss, No. 129 Bouth Water and 134 J whetq they recoive as much domestlo g groen frult a8 any firm 1 the oity. The Louvo, which is the oldest in its liug of ‘trade on Houth Water streot, handles large quantites of groen angd dried apples, beans, cranberrios, otc. DANIELS & MURLEUWT. ‘The popular and enterpriging commisslon firm qf Daviels & Hurlburé Las an extousivo estab- lisbmeut at Nos. 108 and 110 douth Water sirvet, ‘The bouso hias boen eetablished somo ton years, duriog which timo it has earned & forsuwost po- eition among tho beat trade orgauization in the eat, The firm handlea large quantities of tho best of‘fmu snd dried fruits, vegetubles, eto. Bpe cial attention is also lfhm! to butter and opge, poultry, game, and all varietics of country prod- oce. The houso baa the maut reliable of con- noctiony in various parts of the country, and Las excolleut facilitics for pleasing its oustomery in and out of tortn. Wo know of no moro bonor- able commission fiem thau the long-catablished Louse of Danial4 & Harlburt. SPORTING N BASE-BALL. ATULETLCH~[ART FORTH, Epreial Dipateh to 1 he Chvsago Tritune, Putaneniogs, Pa, Oct. 5.—Tho Hartfords and Athlotten plaged their first gamo togother eince day last this aftornoon on tho latter's frounds. About 1,060 yernous were pressut. Both niues had suletitutes in tho eatcher's pori- $ion in Aneon and Harbidge. Yoth nlnea fielded sapetbly, the Athletics by tho wplendi] bat- ting of Apxon and Craver earntuz four of " the soven rumw they mado o tho second and eeventh nnluge. Mijla nado thrce cf hita for the Hartforda in ths s, 10 ane olse rasclung first In the piuth waing & very wild throw by Hatton, sud clean hits by Bould, Harbidge, and Milla, gavo tho Hartfords their four runs, none betng carved. WS, Innings— 123466787 Iartford WO DU D U0 0N et Atlotio 03000040 07 BI. LOUIB NROWNS—CINCINNATE REDY, §7. Louis, Oct. G.—Maso-Lall: Bt Louls Browgs, 8; Cinctunati Reds, 5, st he iy THE TURF, THE JEROME PARE RACES, New Yonk, Oct. b.~~At Jerome Pask, the first racy, 1 mile, fora purso of £500, wes won by Leaudor, by a length ; Josio B. second, s neck belore Lloyd's Asteroid colt. Time, 1:47, Tho second race was for tho Lunter atakes, S. soar-old fillies, 13{ miles. The race wis won by tlstipa, in & Lurd gallop, by fifteon lengtha, bo- fore Satue A, Gilitlowor tburd, Time, 3:14. ‘¥l ruco Tor the Maturity Stakea, 4-yoar olds, i mutles. wad wou by Countess, two lengths bo- fora Madge, who was 100 sards before tho fcaxer, tiard, Brigand fourih, Ossge beaten off, Tuue, 5 434, The fourth tuce, purae #C00, 1 mile and a balf, s wou by St Martin, Joe Ornw - accond, Nettig Norton third, Inveica fourtl, and Warror fifth. AT Cl: 1. Ciscrwars, 0., Oct. G.—Tho attendsnco at the Chester Dri Pack ta-das was Jargo, and the prospects wero Hattering for tine rport. Enough rTain fell during the alternoon to rendor thotrack vers heavy, and the time mado was alow. Tho firet raco, S-minuto clara, pursa £1,200,— 2090 to firet, 8303 to wocond, 2150 to thud, €120 to fourtls, Tho firat 1onoy Vae talun Ly Cadiz, boating Dreaw, Alberts, nid J, L. Kees in tho ordor nomed, Lime, 2:405{, %5515, ‘The pecond raco was for & mirso of £2.000, 2:30) clasa, 21,000 to first, 8309 Lo second. 200 to third, 8204 to fourth. Thera were five en- trios, aud four started. Won by Weber in throo atraght hosts, beating Tom Dritton, Calmer, d Jereminb, in tho order uamed. Time, 2:34, 3, 2:441¢. Tho shird and Isnt was a_runniog race, pnras €30), milo heats, $300t0 firt, 1150 to socond, snd £50 to fourth. four entrics. Aad wap tho race in 1:56}, beating Crown Prinoe and lodos in the order namod, Time, 2:42. The fifth rac. & handicap stoaplechass, puran of s, shaut 21 i second, Coronat third, Dead-Hend fourth, Busy oo ifih, and Boz last. Timo, 4:15)5, e MISSISSIPPL. Morc Politictl Troubles Mzareurs, Teon,, Oct. 5.—The following pri- vato telegram was received from Helens, Ark., tlus moruing « ‘““The nogroes threatened to burn Friar's Point, Misa,, today, Buveral whites from thero voached hore at 2 o'clock thie moruing, for arms sod amsistanco. A good many mou liavo just telt far thero, and weny more are ready to go if veeded, Serious troubls is threatenod. A gon- tleman from F'riars Point gives the following etatement in regard to the coudition of offairs there : Brown, tho colored Bhoriff, who is a candidate for re-clection, came to AMem- phis last week and purchased a considor- ablo auantity _of ammunition, which 1o took tv Friar's Dot nud distribured among his fricuds. On Baturday mighe last the Domo- c:atic und Couservativo Convention was held there, aud & tickat wns nominated in opposition to tho one beaded by Brown. Senator Alcorn biing prescut, waa called ou for s speech, to wbich Ly responded. aud 1u the course of whicl he criticised Brown's otlicial carcer in o severe wanper. Brown, who was ypreseut, became much excited, and demanded tho privilege of ro- Lflyinz. but Judge Nex, the Chairmsn, fearing 10odsbed, adjourned tho meeting. Lrown then anuounced that ho would eall o mecting on Mon. day might, and 1t is supposed that the troubles npplx,glglcnflud grow out of this meeting last ni| 3 rxrans, Tenn., Oct. 5.—A tologram was ro- ceived late this uftcruvon from a prominent stesmbont man st Helena 1o partios here asking for arme aod wen to go thiv evening ta Friar's Doiut, but the agent of the Associated Press hore has telegrsphed to a relisblo party at Helena at noon for a roport 3 any collision oc- curred or serious3troublo apprehended, and, fail- ing to get a report. is of apiuion that the danger was maguitied in the first 1nstance, LSTER. Mesrrms, Tonn., Oct. A private telegram from Helens, receivod about 9 o'clock to-mpght, vava all tho womon acd. childron have Jefi Triar'a Poiot. Tbe men were fordiiog in lino at 8 o'clock, aud a tight was momentarnly oxpectod. Assintance is greatly needod, A bout Joad will probably leave hore to-night, Avothor just receivod saye sewistanco is badly needod at Frisr's Point. A compsny goes trom Lero to-night. Friar's Point 18 I5 miles from Helena, and there ia no tolegraphic communica- tion with it, A utill later Avalanche spectsl from Melona, received at 10230 to-night, enya: ** Thore Is gront. excitemont_hore on account of tho condition of affaire u¢ Frisr's Pout. I passed there this morning, sud tho White peopla were tauch 03~ cited, whila tho negroes appearod qulet. BMauy white ladies bave loft their homes. Bouslor Alcorn haasent his daughter hers for safoty, aud 1t 18 roportad that the nograea 00 strung wero withia 8 fow miles of tho town, and Gen. Chalmers, who wss in command of tho whiton, weut out aud mek them, sud gave them ton minutes to diwperso, whou tho uegroes rotired some 3 miles audagatt organized. Gov. Chalmers again advauced sud ordered them to disporso, swhich thoy did, **This is tho latest report from thare, aud it is supposed the negioes aro swaiting reinforce- mentd. Col. Durko and others Lavo atready loft here for that place, and wu effort |8 being mado to urganize a force to go down to-night. I think it s similar to Austin roubles, and 1 all eturred up by bad men, ——— THE PRESIDENT'S WESTERN TRIP. Dexven, Col., Oct. G—Prosidont Grant and party wero mot by Gov. Routt snd a delopation of city ofticials st Chayeauo, and escortud thence to Denver on s special train, sreiving lcroat 5 o'clock this afterooon, Lis reception hero was enthusisetic, n batallion of soldiory aud_sey- eral thonsand citizeus plnwi}mlmg. The Pres- fdoot will to-morrow visit Culorado Springs, Pueblo, and other points of iuterest on the Denver & Rio Grando Nailroad. kb b "BUSINESS NOTICES. The following sponfancous trihute {0 the eMicacy of e, Telix Gouraud’s Orisatal Croam or Maical Teatititer da from Slr. T, W, Lvans, the old eatabihied perfuser of Pliladeiphia s Pusapetiia, Apnl 30, 15W.—Di. dounaup i ik your Cream 1s unquestiousbly the best thlng in hte Ui, fur tue reatou whena MY once uses it she continuien It (2 preferones 1o snsthing elss, Our cuae tomers for it are reqularones. 1And ib1a rotaited by the druggists and faury stores st $3 a bottle, yet thate 1s tmore wold hers Wiaii YUU aTo aware of, t lo ro- quived 1o fusurs a Loz sale 8 o liveral smouut pout ib Judiciow adveriiung, Lot Lo ludies ¥now lis fers ita, syl vapeclally the snd, If they ouce bry Iy, wo wecura s coitlar curtomer, 1 1 waa tho owust 1 wothl voll moreof ¢ 1 1418 city than all the reat U vk froparations put togettier, kel T, W, Evans P'repared by Dr, Fellx Gouraud, Chowist, No, Toiti sy bite of 455 Broadway, said orimerly of Walk erat. Ewtablabed inirtyone years, Ouaran 1be purlty of sl Dr, Goturaud’s n’fl- parations, el FATRNOTICE. No Extension of Tine, ONLY FOUR DAYS UCRE OF THE Exposition. suiles, Diavolo won, Trontls | CARPETS, &o. CARPETS Field, Leiter & Co. STATE & WASHINGTON-STS., 'TO-MORROW BEING OPENING DAY, THEY WILL DISPLAY “Foreion Carpels Of their own importation, in Epgyptian, Persian, Indian, Tox key, Arabesque, and Moresque, ;‘lesigns. Also special designa or Fastlake Furnishing, Turkich and Holland Rugs for Inlaid Floors. Also the lnrgest variety of HEARTH RUGS & DOOR MATS Ever shown in this city. New 2nd Special Designs in (AMERICAN CARPETS, In all qualities. Yn addition ta their regular stock will offer RARE BARGAINS Body Brussels at $1.75 per yard Tapestry do., at 1,00 per yard Ingrains, at - - - 75 per yard . MULLINERY. ] GRAND OPENING ! Great West End Dry Goods House. TO-DAT AND T0-HORROW, TEHURSDAY. Thoe rublic {s cordially invited to our apnunl AUTUMN EXPOSITION oF Avtstic Diilmer FASHIONS, ETC, On this occasion will bo displayed the mosV olegant assortuaent of fashionablo Paris and New York pattern Milllnery, tozethor with tho choicent productions of our own artistic trimmera. Also, on elegant display of * Evening Light’ fabrics und novelties in tho Dark Roam, The various departmenta throughout the houso will bosuitably decorated with thelate est and rickast Fall and Winter fabrica, L, Pinie & G, MADISON AND PEORIA-STS, “[T PAYS 10 TRADE 0K THE WEST SDE? ZEPHYR WOOLS, ZephyrWools Embroideries, Chas. Gossage ¢ Co.. Having opened » special depart= ment for this class of goods, we shall have on exhibition from this date the largest and most attractive assort- ment of Worsteds, Worsted Embroid- erigs, Embroidered Patterns, end Fanoy Articles in Berlin Wools ever ghown in the West, to which we shortly add on immense stook of “ Novelties” for the Holidays, ¢ At Loss than usual Prices™ Orders for Designing, Stamping, Braiding, and Embroidering prompt= ly exeouted in the most skillful man. ner. 106, 108 & 110 State-st. 66, 68, 60 & 63 Washington-st, SES, &o. AR T Tt Blastio Teast Circulars Q. J. REED, 238 §tato-at., Ohtosro,