Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 11, 1875, Page 5

CRIMINAL NEWS. The Ku-Elux Trials Now in Progress at Murphys- boro, Il gtate’s Esidence of Musick and Crain, Tywo of the Murderous Ganz. How the Murdor of Qapt. Sisney Was Tiected, and the Price Paid for It. A Falr View of the Social State of Williamson County at That Time. petails of the Cowardly Atroci- ties of One McGuire, a Doy-~Torturer, Tho Lynching in Mason County Satur« day Night & Doubly Black Daed. THE WILLIAMSON VENDETTA. fRIAL OF JOUS DULLIN.L AND ALLEN DAKER FOR THE MURDER OF CARS HISNIY. St Lon 8 G oz-Dearceral, Menenysnare, Il Oct. 8.—The murder cases now bowg triod aro tho al-abrorbing topie througbout the city. In order that there shall be mnolack ot logal counsal on the part of the prosccution, Judges William J. Al.on aund An- drow D, Duff have beou retained by (iov, Bover- idge nud tho County of Williamson Lo assiut Mr, Pagh, the Prosccu.tug Attoraey i this county, After the trisls of Johu Ballinor and Allen Baker nhave bgen coucludad horo, thotr casos for killing Willism Spence will be cal.ed for trinlat Marion, Willisrmeon County, in caso of o failurs of con- viction biere, of whieh thoro is littio doubt, Thia s will probablv come up noxt woek, and tho Jearned counsol meatioued above will also bo ro- tumed [ tais caeo. TEATIMONY OF A CONFRDERATE. Ssmue! Mustch, who was siTesied 28 & confod- erato in tho murder, was called ns o witnosy, and featified a8 follows ¢ ave Hyed 8t Crainaville for the past tees yours 3 grior to tuat lived L3 wnd wround Murpuywsora § kiow Tapt, Bisuey ¢ board of Sisuey's don:l L pext mogi- fogafier it vecurred ; Wua empoyed at Orainaviila drviog_& Wagon ; beara Joun Budiner tuk sboat Rhling B ancy : heard him pay bn svauted Stansy kil— A2 Siarelioit Crafn wuuted 40, SikLey, a not of the Gepratny kaided firat, bitt Sunu Lullincr Wauted the okl s Bled tiest 3 nevee Licard any vum mentioned sy n sewanl for tho klidug ; threo of fuur converaationy took ylaenat Alrs, Butidners relitiva to le miling ; {3ls was £40 or three wevks befora tis killlug ; Stsney was Killed on Weduesdsy might ; saw youny Bullluer thanest woruing ot hia hioiiw ; o't remesber what o sald ou Liostfug of tho killing ; suw Puker on Frivay ‘maruing, ana went with Lim trois Carferville to Orafu- nle; Buker did not ssy wuch, if auything, sbout tin alier safd thy reason -ho did ot go with Crain was, Locause It rulucd ; saw Baker ut 3araoall Crain's LOuss ; 10 one was fhero Lut my- seif, Ellen, aud Craju § Crain zafi to Baker, ¥ ooty Musick) 18 fu wih (s | thing feferricy to tue murder of Sinney, I weut homp ofter s talk; beard Bullinor tell Crath, apout 1 wook be= ey waa shot, to Ict Laker yo with St Duilia that Dsker hod, s Tte 1at apoko of & $10-sB0l-gun _of hix Left Crain aud Bukor in » roomn Ly themeel Yalliger pay Crain 15, sasing, “ There s D2 old George, and 1'wl juy you tho rest when I elmy wued.” DId not hear tho procise nmount 1o Jegaid stated, Tao house was uot occupiod by tho Sily at tlio Ume. Ceuin hod oceupled thio housd pro- Aoumy. Dlpz Blsney was burled on Friday, from Cratnvilie, sbont noon ; the couversation referred to tovk mlace shilo the fuveral waa goue to the graveyard; didn't araavy furiher conversation with Crain uptil after wwuwarrested aad bLrought here; had barvestod bt for young Bulliner, uitd workod for Lim sovera imes, aud lisd hucvested 'whest ou that day; don't mowol 1y ows knowledge who shot ienny; never ond Bulltuer or BWoker iy wiio siob hin Hever yandang o ey 10 Uil rsemte wio did o pot- 0g; Bulliuer's reaacn for having Bianey Lided was ‘futhe thon bt Eliny was convarncd fn tuo killlug of ome of Lia tolke; dld not say whlch ono; John Bise a5, Ned dlack, sud Field Hendemon wore Aluo spoken ¥, In th oouversauiou reforved ta, to bu killed, Cross-ezananed s Wea vl i’ Missonri whon ar- wsted, and tefore that at Craluwille ; left thero the wtof Auguat, after Spepeound Bisney wero kiled; ud abrotuer-fu-law hvimg tn Missourf, scross fruom Biro; 1 1ft in tho daylime; my wifs followed bn ires of four days ; 4d not loave Ehflk\!lll\lblr 3 took Bstrain st Carloudalo ; I Qrst tulked with Bal fner at 0use about tho killlng befora 1t wis dona; Mar- iall Cratn was prescat ; Cran wantod Joln Bisuey Hiod Brut; Crain firet by oko of tho tuaiter, WEX DULLINER WANTLD OLD SIYNEY KILLED TINST, nyiog, “ ill tho old ono firat, aud then thera will 10t ba’ 80 el troubln with the young ones,” Crain 1ad Bulliner Lo ked sbout uss guus, Lauiner s3td he 1sda$40 yun, and anothier oue bastde, Builiner ale Lxed that tho Biancya bisd o bond fu tue kiiiog of wmoof bis folka, Crain wantel Capt, Bluey, und B.Jinet wanted 0ld George, Willod tinst, Craiu eald bvould gound try it, Alsrsnail Orafir sald that his 3634 had beot sbiot inito, and lio thongnt Bisuey had § baad in {t: don% remewber the day of tho ek ar month or (be tino of day that thue Wrwishad: beard soversl fulke at differont times 03t tho kililng: tho Aret tlk was sbout the 10:h of )y, 34 near us I can Tecollect; at the decond talk wa iree were walkiug from the houss to tho tarester, 2 sbot tue Kaitlug, Bulliner thinking &t woul beno roublo at all, but Crain thought thero would by whtideratis trou! lie tlusd couyersetion wus out 100t tho thirerhor 3 only wa throo woro present; dou't tcliect who begen the bulk; John told hiw ut that tme thit tho mext time anybody was shob we thires sould all moet at Joln'n housa : dou't romamber of 127 furiher couversation, but the last T Lesrd tuem izsbout it Jolu told Whero tho gun stood In the cor- tetof the kouso; thin wan abont a quartcr of amile ten the house, where wo were (hreshing; (ho yun miinthe aodthwost corner of tho Lous., and Jobu Eflw{ fome bulists being there; (hiv was early in + Wizarging; only we threo wera prusout; douw's fe- &etaber of uiy further conversalict sbout 'tho killing slafier Il was douo; afier Hiaucywas hiled, miw fua 4t my bouse abiout 6 or 7 in tho morning | didn’s Ak sbout tue killing, Zriday morning I aw Daker, and accompanfed him bl Cratite, 1 oby' st &L Jomon abort and then wout to Tirown & Wagoner's, i town;+ Xvian Hulituor therer had mo talkc with btn} {lintsoe lakor tiere, Lut Crajn cama up afterward, ur, Dulliner, Crain, and mysoif went down to ‘% housa ; had no talk on tho road nbout the kil Sast Bumey, tho finut Stalk Loiug ln Cralu'v houso; 14Cno) loill Buliluerthat e hud o rougli tine of 41 Curbondale, ou nccouut of rain and mud; bo eald i down (Lief to kill Bisney, and 1 HAD DONE THRE JOB, famauot surprised, os 1 lisd besu expecting 1t. Bul- FUked bim how bo hed dona if, aud ke sald by bdoockun o, kud ws obout 10 lsavo the second i, when ' wome oue came amd the door wa i Mu then got a glinpso of Bisuey, sud Ui s woice, und shat i througlh the blind iyoice, "l thou told how be taudo i sscapo faoy et to “bis moiher-in-law's that pights pot tecollect of sny “ofhier falk; I fhon wunt Rooei, 1w Jolin nod Maruhiall ae tuey wout by my fuseAbout 12 o'clocic; thie was sumo fituch wtuutes wirds; Marvball "stopped sud eat dimner, and townrd the funeral of Slaney, Aftor Murahull wout dowa town ; the paye oanoJfo the 613 wan made e ‘Marsball's bgey b Friday moruiog, T ld 1o hand tn the kil o Sianey, thocita [ wan 1o help thioone who dit it e ot Inia yrouble, 1 was Lo ewear 10 anything 'fic\fl s tecessary 10 clesr i, Craln lm( Allen 10 do the killiug, aud 1 was (o aweae thowm clear, Lhadetad die T then wes, full of whivky, By bave douo . Bulliier told min o 1ol l‘fll\m ok sround ke be usuatly did, sad %14 ot Lo mustrusted, We wero all to medt {be or qud attor the killing was doue, 1 wus arsestad v, 0%, in Siasoun, abont the 10th o 12tk of ! ber; told Lowo st Murion about the killing of 3 oy, Tu Munces stated thst no threats or offors of re- { faggelcesting protection, hiad bLuon wiade 1o Lim gy, bt Az, Lowe ‘sai that 1 uby ouw kiow g doat (s puatter, and woald ichl i, o | iy lke to uell goods, Alr, Lanaram wan thy | gy 14t COBTOMa 0, wd L promibied 1hat IF £ cone bl o0l Le profected, wid £ I got out of tun gy o T4 T houlid bo seist out of tho counizy, s jot locet Dbiiuer auy Ilker agets, I bave had gty Coverwation with Alanhali Cratn abuut Ivagjor R UUB% Kiow niuch of what Craw will Ly st o1 e that Crain would awear (st Vonjg oo Bluuey, MF, Laudium told mo that if 1 g 808 Bl T it Lo reprioved by the Guv- lhdnun L wus sonvicied, ol l("‘ tulton ¢ Flist atated to Mr, Landrum Sl greY Wsultdng aLout this cuso; ho miao uo fad ey 481, Or iy lnd ot luducuieits 10 we, o Lty gy KUs brfore § wude wy statemeats nolslcg thoughs saesE FeEs 2 2 Ui 19 tuli vt 1 3 Kl oty i soy " O T TIER CONFFDLTATE'S TESTIMONY, H Cialo, roivsied Lo in Musiod's testl. i aluo 1udiored tor $ho marder of Qupt, eulinod ; Blutiiy o -Sesay that Jobw Dullier gava Vincans Unp, oy, a Buzar, 'y uu. il Bhich waw to Ly puld bl (Bsker) for 6 W, Lilstey: thl v Ml aug 1 vy e s T i S ies tsandnes : Daker told o that Jobi . : n Bul berd 3048 Vine, Hinched 173 for bl AL iy oy fofOrss W usnwy ¢ st Bulifuer ot biu bave Priven :ud thutzun G0 kill 6 wauy ; that tio platol tog i (334 o nouey was paid ; that bo aluo yot & ! ety fute Balliuoe ; be to d wa Wils Dacause we were saggo s ' know who kiijed Sisusy ;1 Lad wy \ Ol fur 10y uwa e, t0 il Blanay Witk if 3 got | THE"CHICAGO TRIBUNE: MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1875. 5 a chanco; ddn't gat ably th B il poweder, il that was pirob. bl Fransy s Edfdnt hire nut ek nover paid me $13 Wl iy o the balance i Loy o ki e 3 lirvs T may Liava il o art that rat Mk & Ridvd Sisney, it (1) did it way 1oL it 3 never toll any ona that | killed Sy 3 may hava 0l my motterdusinw, Mra Jcb, and Julinny Bich, that 1 killed Saney, bub I 1a1 1t was Dot trio; & conlint avoid maying »o; tha reason T-WANTED 10 KILL BI4NEY wan bezatne I thongnt o noeded §6 ¢ o %aa packing Dowe, atd 1 thomght Do would Kl nun 1f ho got 4 chunee, oird of #'+ney's death the rost day after ha was kliled, 1w toleraily uear hly houre at the end of the ot niter the shot wan firats “heard the report s thoughl thie st wan fired to il Sileney, nnd toot Baler fred thowun; [ thon wint lionic, thinking overythug all right~that fa, that Rirney win kliled ; Baw Misick o Friday morning st my houre; Budsner, Murick, Baher, st migself wera thiero togeihers Bulifuer puli) me £1 thare, it ft wwas Dot for kiliing Bisucy; he owed 1L o ma; Join C chno thore wiAn TELE Nisve Leen senierody there; wau ot (e hotire sbout an_ huir and & balf don't wnow who lof2 tirat: eat at my brother's, = Yallor 1011 "~tluat's Lis nickosme hin right name In Wim Crain 3 believs I fest sty beother Dills ihe night Hisne; was bl tho next day (St was with Musick at my cousiu's, *Mack Bia": 1Mt for Arkanhis & week from the Monday after Hianoy wan killed § weat by rail, carrligo, uiud wagon, nud was streated nesr Pacaontan by Fratik Lows aud guothier iau s Lawe toid me that T wna aure (o bang au soon an 1 got ta Carbondalo—that thers wans mob (o do 1t 3 ho waiil s would biave tu telegraph to Marion for twenty armed men to peateet me § didi't promise me apy ro- ward : 1ils way Veforo 1 told hin snythlog ; know that thoy bind buug tnen fu thin country, Lt wam't much seared 3 rend of 1ne fuward offuron, Lowe told me that tho Wiiltunsou County reople hud_mads 5D §2,000 for him If ho would captury me ; Lowo told mo that Muxick swore that Laker was tho ous who ahot at o nt tmy how-e. He told wo that Ballin' ¥ and $sker lixd bren arrested and wererharged with killiog Bisuey,avd thut my Lyuther und Biack DIl wern alwo arresied, charged with Lilliug Span e, 1 1nay Liave eald (B34 1 santed (o kil Jobn Siwuey, §belleve 1 Laavo threatencd, (b Bulfuer’s prevem e, i kili Georgo Siane=y, end olso to Lili Goorge 8.eneed noves eald, after 1w nrreated, that 1 L ehud ouiy gel o ihanco 1o L1l Bu Lingr ond Daker £ would bo Wilint t0 baug an tuo tieet Lim, WHAT MIODT HAVE RE] MADE DY MURDERING EUT~ LINER, Thakes proposet to mo to kib Bulliner, and T refused, 20t to Lot Monroa atd Jolin Buliuér, Biker sund be could get $xu fromw cithor Dive Pieasatts or Joil il for LiingJotn Lalier, Waan't drunk on Buy Stauey wap burioh IRt bave tuld Mavick, e n Jrank, that 1 kided Risuey, but T don't Thiik 1 ever told bitn ro3 wrote to Builiucr and Bakor that Sun Masick bad tho s nuaw 10, bus i wis not Tim nieo fadicted for the kling of Sisuey ; t Luun trisd yet ; shink I told Baker Io presenco ot O'Birlen and Wouthioroy that T wau forcod to swear ton lio agcinet bim to cave myecll; I o lolifug tho truth pow, £200 APIECE POR OTULN MURDERS, Recxan died: Al Boker told mo that ba killed Stenoys don't rememnber what Babur sald when he propaued to me to kill John Bullier: dunr't remembyr apectully Wt wan kald ut tie wim» Ttirentend to kil John_ Slaney; Buljuer wonied Georgo Riseg, Jim, Jo, Bld, wnd Fieid Hevdorson kuled, sod ogreed £ 310 $:50 avdoco for wiir wnrd.r, thowsh € believo i llenderson wan oiready kilied: Baker told 1ne it Joli Ll grecd o pay U8 o Cyou-ceamnat.on restmed: Whon_Babier told me of Bulller's ofoc, there was ouly Rulliner, Bskur, aud wyeelf present, aad 1t was told st DBullines’s house, This closed tho testimony for the prosecntion, and tno defenso proceedol with testimony tond- g to impesch Lho characters of Ciain aml Muslck for truth and verncuv, and to prove the oo charac.er of Jobn Dn liier, Tho caco will probably go to the jury ou Tueaday, P OTHER CRIMES. CRIME AD DISORDER, Porrsvitr, Pa., Oci 10.—There were con- nlderablo shooting and bireaches of tho peaca a¢ Bhonaudoah last night, sud, at one time, fears of riotous disturbsnce. Two men wora shot, ono Thcbard Finneil ghghtly, and Jum Johus wan neverely wounded aud his theeat cut. Ia at- tempting to mako arrests, Chief Bargees, a Cou- utable, and the polico were frequently shot at, {hough without eflect. Ouo dispatch states that over a hundrod’ shots were fred at officers on tue princirol street whero tho mob supposed hio pititers were, ‘To-day thers Wa.s much exoito- meot, and citizons crally anticipated nnother ontbreak to vigot, aud the Deputy-gherl was compeiled toissuo a procinmation thin aflers noon. At Mabanoy Citv thero were a number of incendinry fires. ~ U'wo dwelling-how.os and threo stables wero burned, Threo mon were ar- rostad for Ineitivg riots. A Inter dispatsh statea that durng to-day (Sunday) ten arroms wors mado for mciting riot sod incoudit 1sm. PorraviLLr, I’a., Uct, 10—10 p. m,—All s qul- ot at Buenaudoan, though tho town is under s henvy gustd by tho Sborifl’s posso aml 8peciul police. It iy thousbt that tho disturbaucea prow out of tho vo:y joalons and bad feoling ox- sting among the mines there of dilferont na- tlouniities, und may result in more disturbances nnd violence, but the uuthorives are coufident thoy can picserva pecce, with tho assivtanco of & pouse aud tue police, s JOHN M'GUIRE FIEND. recal Diarateh to I'he Chicaao Trebune, Brooavatoy, 11, Oct, 10,—James L. Mor- rifon, guardian of Charles O'Couneil. brought wuit in tuo MoLean Clreuit Court agninat Jotn McQuire, of Lyman Townsbi, Ford Couaty, to recover dameges from crucky to O'Connell. MeGuire obtaed O'Conuoll trom tho Christian Brothers' Home, Clicago, in tho fall of 1873, and ot bim to work on & furm, wiere he remalned uutil Janunry last, It wana showa fu tho trial Haturdey that MeGuire was unceasing in craelty ; ho mado the Loy hord eatile in wintor on borse- back, poorly elad, until his handsand foo: froze ¢ ho kicked bim in tho mowth for going in ibe bouso to warm: once (Y'Connell, numbed by cold, foll from & loud of stalky aod Droke Wus nrm; wost morniog McGuiia threw him out doors and wade bim Jd:as thora ; ther- 1ometar 18 below zes0; Rzaiu the boy wus whipped terribly with & strap with a Luckio on the end. PlaiutifT claimed that theinjuries are permancnt., Averdiet was roturpod for plaintitt for 7.600, whict i more thau MeGuite 1y worth, McGuire will be tried un a crimianl suil. THE MASON COUNTY LYHTHING, Byecsat Disvuteh to The Chicuno Trivuie, Tavana, I, Oct. 10.—S$ince tho shooting and Iynching of William Pembortou, tho horse- thiof, about 1 o'clock on Baturday morning, it lias boen aacertiined thot his summusy oxoous tion was duo to tho foct thot lus formor con. Toderstos, among wbom ara two prominent citizeny, fearod that ho would roveal cortaln secrots of tho most damagiog uaturo to them. Tho Blierilf of Mason County has s list of tho contederates reforrod to, aud intensa oxcito- 1oont prevails throughout the county. Btartling dovelopments ure anticipated at an curly day, A BIRD OF PREY. Bpeclal Dispatch lo Ihe Chcago Tridune, Xassas Ciz¥, Mo, Oct, 10,~Chailes Prindeer, & woll-kuown confldenco man and vagaboud, was sirestod in this ity thia atternoon for roping » young wnn named Greou into a low «aloon on tho lovoe, and bosting him out of 100 in money end o watel. 1o 18 woll kuows all over this soction of country an w slippery customer, and o man who would do almosy anythiug but work, MURDER, PunrApriruis, Oct, 10.—Charles D, Iorvilly was murdered laat night in Eloventh strect by unkuown parties, Burvaro, Oct. 10.—Jobn Wright, who was shot on Loard the schioouer Michian Friday by Capt, T. A, Buike, was still slive at_tho hospital to-night, but there are ho hoges of Jus recovery, Butke bas boou cowimitted to jail ADMITTED TO BAIL, Svectal Disvateh (o 'he Chieaan I'ridune, Broowixaroy, Ill., Oct. 10,—John and Patrick Noach, impriscned for killing Byroo Duulap at Padus, were roloased on bail Baturday, thoir case haviug boon roversed by the Bupreme Court, HORSE THIEVES, Srecal Dispatch to The Clucaco Tribune, Laxaixa, Mich,, Oct, 10,—Citizens of Clinton srd Monteslm Couuties proposo the formution of au As-ociatino to chock the depredatious of hotge-thluves, which bave of fate become very traquott, ROBBERY. Darroy, 0., Oct. 10,~Calvin Gaskill, of Wil mington, O., a cattlo«iesl:r, was kuocked down #nd robbol of €800 lat nigut, Four men snd thses women were arreated ou suspicion, SHOOTING AFFRAY, Ngwro, N, J., Oct, 10,—Oakley B. Stoll was ebot mortally, snd Willinm Buston alightly wounded yesterday by Eliss A. Woadward, wno ‘THE NOE MURDERER, Naw York World, Oct, v, . Johu Dolan, a man of bad roputation, is now io oustody at Polico Hoadquarters, He sdwity that ke pawnod ut Asron Liaok's loau ofice on the mworuing of tho 23d of August the watch of Mr. Jaucs LI, Nou, who wau a:saulted at No, 975 Uroenwich stroot ou the 24 of Auguat, and Auperintondent Walling §4 convinead that Dolan wau Mr. Foa's murderer, N e, 1t witl bo ro- mambetnd, encounterad a burgiar ju the a s sarenouan, which way dexerted, 1t hem, day. e attacked tim vuavmed, snd was fataly buaton with & hoavy iron, the burglar encapiue by the ueuttln an ho bad entered. Mr, Noo dizd Augp. 25 of hig wounda, Hupenntendent Walling hnd by some buncline obtained an incorrect drseriptin 1 of the waich atolen frem Mr. Noe, and ndvertised the tumbar far and wido ns 22,411, The Serld. huwaver, o Wednesday. the 25th Auguat, doscribed tha numner correctly aa 29,411, and on that dav Mr, Anron Dlack, loan merchinnt, of No. 63 Chstham atreet, callod on Mr, Wailing, neoduced Mr, Nor's wateh, aud said that oarly oy the morning éol- lowing the aseatt on Mr. Noo bo advanced €50 ou it 1o.a man who anawered tha foliowiug des acription ¢ ** Age, 21 to 20 vears, dark com- pioxion, dark hoir, cut whort ¢ cloan shaven. ex- cout wmali dark side-wirkera of suoul thren wouks' growth : of about bfoutinchos in heignt, atout huild, fut) face,” ) According to tho oolice, Mr. Noo descrihed hin assmilant an hight compiexionad and - lighte haired, but Mr, Walling placed little rollance oa tho dosenption of bair and comploxion. The burglar was roported by the nolico to have gnt bair snd comploxion and dark exlo whyskers, and looked nftor & man anywening tho deerrip- tion as to hetebt. age, nud buld. A #rore of atrosta woto wade, and detectives wers went acurrying slt over Now York snd adjacent Stales, but without success, On _Thuiudav Epecinl Waril Ofricer Dorsey, of tho Sixth Preciuet, who had shown at varioun times dotectivs ability, en- countored Jack Dolan, the man new detained at tho Centeal Odiee, on the Bowery. Dulun had allowed lug mustacho to grow and it was alm wt jet Llnck, but Dorsey, who snoted Dolan on aceount of hia naral 1esemblanco o the man who nuroered Mr, Noe, arrceted himn aud took him boforo sunt. Walling, who at first was inclingd to Lelievs that the sirest wnsa blunder. Dolan was, bowever, taken into tho back room of (ho detoctive’s offien and Mr. Black aud bis brotiter wore sent for. Ou thew sreival Dofan wan mised np witih A number of da- tectives avd Cenural oflice employes, but the Bincks founii no dulenity in identifving bim. Dalnn wag then locked up i a cell on the main tloor of the Conaal Odiea, and shortls niter Sunt, Walling sa.d to Dorsov, **Uo nud talk to him: peaif he sayw that ho knaws tho youny man (Mr, Black's brother) who fooked at bim ro bard." Dorsev did as lin wna told, and fonod Dotan go communicative that ho acknowlodged tho nequalrtance, und admstted that the motti- ing nfter Mr. Noo was mesaultod ho obta.ped 2 dvan of #50 on his watch at Dlack's, but ho taisted that ho recotved fu from s ** pal’ naqung & mao, and that e (the **pal’) was the nan who murdered Mr. Noe, Dolan recorv- ed soveral visita from tho Suverintendent anld the detectives, and propoaed to Rive va:nable in- formation ju rogard to tho man who hare Mr. Non and tho burglary that was planned. Supor. mtendent Walling, an soon as he bad exhausted Dulaw's fund of juformation, startod ous and did not relurn homo unin 6 a. m. yesterday, whar o had becoma thoroughly couviuced that all Dalan 1d told bim was fiction. Mr. Walliug was 8o convincod that he Lad Mr, Noo's murdorer luenstody that at 11 a, 1, yoy— erdav, in ordar to comply with the rules of the dopartment, nnd to deop Dolao out of tho obaer- yation of tho reporters, Lo pummoned Justice ‘Wandoll, who ovened court in the detective of- ilce and comaitted Dolan to the cantga of the Superintendent for ozamnation. Ar. Walling hon Und sevoral officors out woraing up Wuke it the chain of ovidence, bnt at b p. m., on hix re- turn from the sesalon of tho Logisla ive Come mitteo, bo made the facts of tho arrost public, and, opening o drawer lu bis vocrotaire, ho ox- Iibited Mr, Noo's wateh, It is o bandsoms, massive lever, 18 curats gold, mado by 1. & G. Doesley, of Liverpool, ond i3 stampod ‘with the namo of John §I. Welsh, No. 271 Greouwich ntreet, from whom 1t was purchased by Mr. Noo, fno mipnte-band was broken, and tho dial ronrked 1:27, ‘Yo the watch 1s attschod o ratber common gold chain, Do'an, who iy unkaown to tho Central-Ofiien. detaotivea, but who is said to bs 8 commou thof with bratal instincts, and to have aecved n cofl;lo of terms in prison, will bo taken to court to-day, THE COTTON CHOP. Report of the NMomphis Cotton Ex= chnsges Mesrrmns, Oct, 9.—L'he Cotton Fxchango crop roport for Boptember contains 126 responses of (io averngo dateof Sent. 20, Soventesn report tho weather warm and dry 2nd coo!, with occa- tional showora., Bixty ioport )t web ond cold. Fifiy-four report serious damage by rust, 27 by blight, C0 by rot, 85 by storms, und 49 no damagoe. The total damage roported to this dopsrtmtent {g 10}¢ per cemt. The commoucemont of tho picking season avornges Hept. 18, and 85 roport progressing woll 3 (5 progreeaing slowly ; 81 report crop opening slowly, 62 retarded by sicluces, 20 in Miseissippi iy political troubles, mith frost at the szmo timo 03 lust year; 16 roported thot crops will be noout the sawe as last your, 95 peiter, 10 not a0 good. itis entimated thatthero are botter cropa than last vear by 24 por cout. Some Y0 repuort Inborers woil disposed, and will harvest crops unless deterred by micknees ; 51 report seriyas sickoess ; 23 report negligence from po.atical causes ; B roport mauy laborers abandoning cropR. Of course tho “valuo ndvances, and 18 consumod at presout prices, Fivo report piciers waiting for bigber nages; 80 report good wver- ago, dats Hapt. 293 2 report arapy killad 1o Mig- wisgippi bottom; 73 no damagn : 40 vo frost ; 101 report whowers ; 11 wet and cold. Efght re- port_sorious damago by rusi, oue blight, 12 by 1ot, 10 by stormus, 3 no damago ; estindated aver- age, 9 jér cont. The avorage commencemant of picking was on Sopt, 13. Une roporia progroasing woil; titteon slowly ; cause, sickuess and slow opontng, with tront of thowamo timo as Jast vear; five eatie tnato crops sbous tho samo; three lesa; aghs botter; average estimato, Gl¢ por cont better, in sesponeo to other interrozatorios, fuuricen soport lahorers well disposod to save tho erop; rix report retaidod by sicknesw ; oune reports romo ubaudonment on uceount of low prices; one 10ports pleders waiting for Ligher wagad; two repoct froat on Sept, %), no damage; thres re~ port no frost; six roport thut wheat, rie, ond grasses have buen and will be sown this fall; wiglit 8oV about tho samo ; ono lesd ; sovon more than tast year; cstimoted avorago inviease, b} per couts INDIAN AFFALRS, INDIAN TERRITORY, Omarca Tadia, Choctaw Nation,vis Cavpo, I, 1., Oct, 0,—Ihs Lxcollency, Colman Cote, Qov- ernor of tho Cuoctaw Natiop, duoliverod bis an- nual measago to the National Council in Joint seasion to-day, Ho recommondod tho ndoption of the colored peoplo foratorly hold as elaves Ly the Choctaws, and now living withiu the Hunts of tho Nation, giving them ogaal rights with the Choctaw ciizens oxcopt in soil. Iu that they ehall ba sllowed 40 ncres only of land osch, In accordanca with tho terma of tha tresty of 1564, Ilo recommeunds the placing of public schuols entiroly under wue coutrol of the Natloual Conn- cil, excluding childrou of whito peraons not cit~ izous. Heis opposed to tho admission of auy railroads of the wlite men or merchanta or min- ere, wnd Liopea the peoplo of the Umted Htatos wi.l lat the Choctaws klane to eujor their rights Intheir own way, 1lo saya tue crops aro euili cient for tho wauta of the paoplo, and much bat- tor than tor yoarw past, Tho Guvernmuout viaims all the nines of coal, leal or othor migersls und timbors, 88 belonguog o the Choctaw and Chickssaw Nations, in commou with to soil, and not to Individuals, and recom- wends tho appoiutment of natiwnal agouts, au- thorizing them to conutruct sca'es avd woigh all wenl nuuhu ruiroads or othor cown; anies, uud to vol.ect 10y&ity for the eams, the proceeds to be syphed (o prowoto the edieational inteles:s of tho people; that laws bo passed to protect cap- ttallnts 10 opuning coal or other wines for s lu:rmd of Hvo years, subject to tho Choctaw awa ; the Natiwoual spent ba empowersd to cuard puvlio miues foi tho sole uso und bunells of public echooly; to amend tha presous Conals tirion { to continue the oot to collect of the United Etatos what 13 known aa tue Choolaw e proceuds olaim, twice doleated by tho ias: Con- 11 eus, aud the paymens of the suwe to the Na- ioun] Treasurer for iudividual claimsute, o8 per treaty of 1833, sud tho award of the Umted Frs1os Sonste, tho amount 1o Lo funded m Cun- od States 8 por cout gold bouda for tho beuelit of 1bo Nation. ‘I'he touo of tho message 16 moro liberal than expected, aud soums to QiuoL tha viows of tho 1usjority proacut, COUNTING THE SIOUX. Wasaixarow, D. C,, Oct. 10,—iActing Becro- tary Cowen has gttt the follosing dmpatch to the ludianeAgont sz Btanding Rock, alvo to othor Agents of tho Sloux lud nudt You sre hereby ins ructed uok to Jssus annuitiea (0 suy Iudisna Leonglug to your Ageucy w tory Lave bovl cotuted, Moli ibom to tula rejuirement, fi"fl un-‘hu““m 8O um mj sguultivs uutil lprw order 1s ) Ve ieuved JOU Ba Jiscse! in'the matier, T 5 FOREIGN. Devastating Inundations in Lele costershire and Warwlcks shire, England, Rumor that Great Britain Has Ordered Her Ships in Japaness Ports to Chinese Waters. Spatn Will Ohey the Pope’s Mandate Just a3 Far ag 13 Practicable, and No Farther, Bpoach of the Emperor of Brazil at tho Olosing of Hig Parliament, CREAT BRITAIN. INGNDATION. Loxno¥, Get. 10.—The recent rains have nwollen tho rivers and strenma, and causcd dis- natroun inundations in Lescestersbirs and War- wickahire. Tho destruction of pro-erty is very hensy, and rome lives wi bn reported lost, Rali- roads wera hridly damagad, and traflic is gener- ally suspondod. BELLICOSE RTANL: According to a dispatch of the Press Associa- tion it Iw roported 1w Portemouth that sil Her Majenty's khipe an tho Japanose ports have been ordered to Chins. SPAIN. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE IOPE. Mapniu, Oct. 10.—Tho finparcial states that tho Governmant, fu toply to communieations of tho Vatican, doclare they will respect tho Con- cordat, oxcept whoro it intetferos with the in- ternnl nifairs of Spolo. ‘Tlo Government, white admittng tbat tha Concordat hss been violated, nee nceept accomplisbed facts and maintsio Loleration. YOR CUBA. QOno thousand troops embarked to-dsy at Cadiz for Cuby, and 1,640 more sail Weduesday nost, — BRAZI| Rio Jaxeino, Oct. 10.—Tho session of the DBrazilisu Parliamont was closed by the Emporor, who jn bis 8ocech declared tbat tho relatians of Brazil with foralgn Pownrs wara natiafact iy, sod the smuesty graotod to Bishops wuuld ro- store harmouwy with the Iolv See. —_—— TURKEY. BEDVIA'S NEW MUIXISTRY, Loxpox, Oct. 10,—The formstion of » now Minlstry in Bervia is confirmot, WASHINGTON The Frerdmnen’s Snvings Rank-A De. Injeation In Japan — Whitowasive ‘Thao Fast Mai) ‘Croin. Snesial tepatzh to The Chreago Trivune, Wasurxatoy, D. €., Oct. 10.—The Commis- tionera of tho Ireedmen's Bavings Bank & Trust Company eay that the auuouncement that thoy will pay & dividend of 30 per cent to cred- itors on the 1st of Novembor is ncorrect, and thet oty 20 por cent will bs puld ab that time. ‘The who'o nunmber of open deposit acoouats is 61,144, The present linbilitles nre £2,955,749. ‘The amount of the firat dividend lo bo paid ss rbove slated s 091,149, Thera ero nbout 5,000 accounts of Josa than 81, nod at least 15,000 accounts less than &5 oacl, No elaim shoutd be forwardod before Nov. 1. Tho accounty of Naval Paymsster J. 1L Sto~ venson, who has boen attached to the United Btates Naval Dopartment at DBatnajaski, Japun, havo Leon adjudted at tho Dopartment, sod big won-y account I8 shoit 54,714, He hes been Tupm‘nadcd aud is supposed to be on his way iome. Halicitor Wilaon loft-last night for Bt. Louais, Christian Mullweber, tho now United Btates Mivister to Ecuador. is hero to rocsive his - silnlcllons, and witl etare for his post in & fow days, “'tio Rod Clond Commiasion have allowed the Interior Daparemout to 1 rint oMcially fur circu- Intion tho statemsnt of the Commismonor of In- hen Affsies, which Is properly part of tha'r re- vort. Irom this it 14 lu!nrrsd that the report will oxense the Indian Dapartmont of auy par- ticipation in the irauds. The Commissioner's roport i8 & genctal reviow of the relations of the Department to the Iudiaus, snd o justilication of tha Indian Bureau. Tteports to the Post-Offico Dopartment show that the fast mail tralus have alroady practically ruporsedod the ©Xpiess COMPRDIER I CAYTYinR nowa-genlers’ packages. 1ho awount of thoso paciazes Lias becowmno g0 groat that rallway poatal clerky havo baon detailed to psno.t them at the Hew York ofiive belore thov are dolivered to the posial-cars, This fact will undoubtedly furnish thoe exprovs companios with another grioyavco next winter. FIRE! AT NORTH CHELMSFORD, MASS, Lowgtr, Mngs,, Oct. 10.—A disastrous oonfls- gration visited thio Town of North Clelmstord tbis morning, bteaking out in the wool-useuriog 1ill of Ueorge O. Moore, located on Btony Jrook, just completod at o cost of 10,000, Tho flames quickly attscked nn old miil adjoiu- g, built of briek, threo stories high, 125x75 foet, A largo atock of wool was in thiy bunding. Fragments of walls alone roma‘n of thoss two bufldings. 1W0= etory Lonewont honse, alko owned by Mr. Moore, tud ‘oceupied by threo famitles, was consumed, ‘The firo uost sttacked the pattorn shop and wurobouso of Geoigo ‘I, Bheldca, a building of briels 153 by 40 foot, tsio storles lueh, About 415,000 worth of 1a:terns fn tho building wero montly saved. 'Tho earpontor aud machino-shiop of Mr, Bhotdon, 190 bv 80 foet, twu stories, Lricl, w8 mostly destroyed, Fonr cnrs ou tho track of the Nawssu & Lowoll Railroad Company, Joaded with voal, was also dostroyed. Total logs betwoon 83,000 aud §100,000; insuranco 870,- : 0. ‘fho tiro will prove n sore blow to tno vil- age. AT OMAHA, NEB, Speciat Prapatch to The Chieago Tribuna, Ouaus, Neb,, Oct, 10.~Abous 11:15 this morn {ug a firo broke ont in tho frelght houso belong- ibg Lo the Cuicayo, Ntock Ialand & Dacific Rail- rond at Avoes, is. Despite of all efforts, the fire gained beadway, and in & shore timo tho building end contents, consisting of frelght, papers, aud honkis of the Company, Was entirely consnmed. Llspecial efforis woro mado (o save the privato papera and accounte of tho Company, but with- out avail. Thore were several froiglit-cors utand- 10% ajoogaida of the freight-house at tho time, which were wilh great dillioulty pushed out of ¢suger, Tho cause of the tire 18 unknown. It is supposed to bave ignited by sparks {rom a lo- comotive, The loss {a cstimatad at from £6,000 10 5,000 ; inaurance Raknown, AT GREENSBUAQ, PA, Prersnona, Oct. 10,—A firg early this taorning destroyed the grocery and dry gooda stors of William Roblusou, Groensburg, Pa, Loss on stock aud building 12,000, on which there way an iusurance of 81,000, The tire ia supposed to Lave beeu the work of an {ucendiary, AT EPHRATAH, N. V. Urica, N. Y., Oct. 10,—A straw-board mill ag L'plratab, Moutgomary Canuty, owned by Wa; ner & Zuelly, of Fort Plain, was ontirely dostroy~ od by fire thls mornmg, with 50 tons of strasw- toard aud a large quaniity of otbher msterial. L.0ad, §20,000 ; 1wsured. AT WORCESTERSHIRE MASS, Woncester, dloga, Oct. 10,—Tho sempenng aud batchet-shops of the Douglass Ax Company, ac East Douglas, was desiroyed by an incoudiary tire lélu morwing. Loas, #25,000; parus.ly 1o- etrod, ———— SUICIBE, Specal Disraleh © TAs Chicago Tridune. Dvrnotr, Mich, Oct, 10.~Vinnie Cobb, 10 years of sge, und Leen missing trom home for neasly two wooks. Bha lived with an aunt 1o Doron and bad threatensd to drown herself, o, in the sourch which followed her disappe: suce, the niver was dragged, aud, se (he body was not found, it was fearsd she bad been sbducted, bemg e uoticeably beautiful girt of yrecocud dovelopment. To-day, Lowever, Withsm Austin, of Loorée, cama to the clty with iatclligonca that he had found the body of a | yousy gicl Aoatiug lu thoriver aif thia place, sad it was receemized am that of tho misciics gl The theory of wuicidn is genersil ATLANTA, Ga., Oct, 10, (. ° ™y un Atterapt to Fapa two small zizls A mouth 9, at Coovers. Gu.. was tned yeaterdav and eenvicted, o committed suinds immediatoly sftor by laking morphino, A Horse-Thiof Comos to Griet~Tlorses ‘Albief Detective Associntion—North= ern 1tino Reunton—Libel Sult—'Theodoro ‘Tilton—~Presbyterinn Synod of Northern Illinots—Miscels lancous, Suectal Correspondence of The Chteaqs Tridine, Frreront, 1L, Oct, 0.—Somo tims smce, & horpo-thief pawed Drown, bmng Lotly puehed, left st this punt s boree which he had wtolon 8 fow mies to the eouth, aud, nlipping thiough the hauds of tho officers, mado tracka northward. At TFox Lake, Wid., anewering to the deecriptionn eont out, ho wag arreated 2 an escaped Lird from tho jmi at Oregon, Ogle County. Brown was about to be roturnod to Oregon, when tho Sherifl of Madison, Wis., prewented 8 wairant for lis arcest for staaling o bupge. Court belng in ecssion st Madisan, the youns Beamp was jmmediately arraoed, and, ptoading guilty, was sent up to tho Wisconsin State Prison ; than ote would hearin Chicaxo Ina contury. for three years. Efficiont protection againat horse-thieviog han beon afforded to this section of tho Sinto by the MONEE~TIMEF DETRCTIVE ARROCIATION, haviog it headquartern in this city, This Arso- ciation was organized fonr yents apo, and has a ! mombership of nearls 100 sarnert men, Htate's Attarsey I, 8, Cocirane, Mavar A, P. God'lard, Capt. Wilham Young, County Traawurer O, MeCool, tve Hon. U, D, Meucham. Mr. V W. Roley, Mr. J, J. Wileaxon, 3lr. C. H, Kuapp, Mi. C. H. Rosenstiol, Mr. M. Hetunger, M1 H. Swaver, 3r, Josoph Scott, A'derman H. Zsximan, and other we { known citizous of Froe, port and Stepheuson Cnauty, aro prominent | amonx {18 memocrs. Tho Asxcciation hasa westing here to day 5OLLIERS" RECNION, Gov, DBeveridge made the principal epeech at tho Northern Iliinows Bobdiers' Reunion heig ot Oregon yeaterdav. Addresses wera alen deliv- crod by (ep. Bmith D. Atuns, of Freopoit, aod Qeu. H, 10lnard : and, at sho banquet lagt | night, by Gen. 8, A. Hurlbus. ALL SORTH. Tha fast nag Nellie, that took euch a conepici- one nart 1o the races bero lagt woek, baw Leon purchased of Elig Welis, «f Covington, Ky, by & gentloman {ratm Dixon, U1, Tho libel suit of A, F. Iiroad, this city, publishers of the Freeport Anzeiger, be triad in e Ogle County Cucuit Court, now in easgion at Crezon. T, 'T."—tbat ts to sav, hoof graco, morcy, bookdealsr of and peace "—opcus tha Rock River Bemioary ! Jecinre-courso, nt Mt. Morrik, 0n the 23d inst. Hq}.»‘]acl: “The Problem of Lite." Quaen,” under the diraction of Piof. C, M. Lindeas, is haviog o three nights' run #t Pecas tonic Tbe Preabyterian Byood of Nortlorn Illinois will convene in this city Oct. 21, and contivue in Roselon until tho 25th. The Rev. F, P. Cloveland and tho Rev, P. A. Hardia are sticading the dletvodiay Confarenco at Joliet. The returs of these clergymen by tho Conferonce {e enenestly boped for by their re- i'poctive congregationy. ‘The llon. Denard Bobockle, sn ex-Mavor of Freeport, and 8o uhockiing]ly tall as to out- | goiden chunces wero ot sgizod. Esch year tho T« wg~Joho Loog Joho himsolf, bas been mau« ing' e a lengeby stat. Lir. 8. C. alobrene in off, with carpet-bag io Liand, for the Fatherlond, A e plow-factory 15 s00a to bo put in opora- cloo bio o, Freoport supports handsomely five wide-awako nowpAREIS, Dr. L. A. Babeock s back from tho Enst, Phe Hon. J. A, Dailey is arguing csses in the Ugla County Circutt Court. Yespacs. CASUALTIES, DROMSNED, Borvaro, N. Y., Oct. 10.—Tho steam-barga Coha Campbull, which cloared for Chicago Fri- day night, roturned to port this afternosn. Tho crow report whea off Duokirk Capt. Samuel Hmith aisappearod suddenly, and cither purposo- Iy jumved or sccidentally foll overboard and drowued. syeeial Digpatel th The Chienao 4 ridune, Burrato, N, Y., O Tho sioun bargo et 10, Colin Campbeli put back to-day at noou by siress of woather, aud tho crow rejort her Usptain missing, supposed to bave beeu lout ovorboard above Duunlirk, betwoen 8 and € this morning. Tho watchmay es7e the Captain was on dutvup to 8 o'clock, whan ha direct- ©d him to call tho mate, paying that bo felt sick wod dizzy. The male came, and the Captaln passed toward bis etateroom, The barge had n tow the echoonar Hea Bird, and at € o'clock tho mate do Ized ta consalt tho Captain about casting ber off, owing to the heavy soa, where- upon, Roiug to the Captain’s rocm, k was found vacant, sud ho caunot ba found on tho boat. Capt, Smith loaves » famliy at Erie, where ho rowdas. It was his fire$ trip on this boot, Waezriva, W. Va., Oct. 10,—August Roelwar, o woll-inown German residing at Elm Grove near this aity, was accidentally drownad in the craak nesr his restdesca Buuday morntog while washing lia foot. Ileury Kolbim, a cook ou the little stenmor Tanpheuser, fell overboard nnd was drowned at Kates' Rock ou Ssturdsv ovous iog. Kelbum'ieaves a wifo and four children. SIXTY-TWO PERSONS POISONED. Attanta Conatitution, Dacroy, s, Ock, 6,—Ihe towu has beon ax- citod aver since Satorday morping, by the dis- covery of the polsoniog of sixty-two porsons at the wedding supper last Thursday night, Ladies end gentliemen, and colored cooks, al) wero suf- forors in this instance. ‘Tha effects of tho poi- son did not dovelop undor twelva lo eigliteen bours, Many were scriously affected, and some sro still Iymg in & procarious condition, Most of them bad cholors-morbus, orawmpa, chills and fever, and oxbibited the signs of inflamimation of tho siomacli, The polkan was trsced to tho custard, though not all who cat of the custard. sufferad, but ali who are afilicted eat of it. Ib a couversstion with Dr. . C. Gordon, ao intolligent and euo- censlul ph?,siu n, wo learn that in propariug tho custard, the **oil of bitter almonas™ was usod, and the supply belug uxbausied, & decoction of poach-leayes was made. Ho attributes tho poi- son to the oll of biter almonds. Mostof the {vl(lunll are improving to-dsy, sod it ja hoped hst all witl scon recovor. TERAIBLE ACCIDENT, Special Dupatch tv I'he Chicauo Trituene, Font Warng, Ind,, Oct. 10.—Yesterdsy after- noon 14 Borden, s younng man employed asn foreman at Baob & Co.'s car factory, at Ant werp, while ongaged in oiling machinery met with a fearful accidsut. His coat caughtina shatt and botora the mactinery could be stopped ©ono of hig arms was literally torn from it socket and left haugiug by threads, crusbed and wnas rled. Lordon was taken out lusoumblo aud Lrought to this ¢ity and placed in & bospital, His arm was smputated to-day, but theto 18 seascely any hope of bis recovery, RUN OVER. Wueertyog, W, Oct, 10.—About noon Baturday, s deaf and domb man, named Pevoty Murphy, was yun over sud kitlsd bya roight- train on the C. & L. Road, 1!7 milea above Mar. tin'a Foiry, A little boy named Georga A, Daord ‘was on Baturdsy run over by a wagon laaded with stune, sud bis latt log crushed 10 a joliy, beaides sune tsuing other sanous iwjunes. e is utill living, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT. Kaxgaxee, Wi, Oct. 10.—Oo Fridsy night Tenty Batctielder, a boy 17 yoars old, sccldeut- nlly shos imself with a rovolver. Ho will not jocover, —_—— THE BEECHER JURY. New Yosx, Oct 10.—Tho jursmen fu tho Beecher trisl contond that they are entitled to extra pay for sheir nervices, and have not giveu uo Lope of gettingit, They lfavo rocontlv Loid soversl moetingy, and, st the last, & Commitico was appointod to draw op s petition to tho Board of Supervisors in Brooklyn, The potition wud nlguur by all thie jurymen bus Whalen and Jed- roys, - PORT HURON VESSEL NEWS. Apectal Dispaieh lo The Cnicass Trioune, Porr Hoaox, e, Oct, 10.—~DowN-—~Eropel- loru Aunio L. Oraig, St. Joaepb, Cuba, Bouton, Arizons, Linools sud consort, George Kiug aud barges, New York sud barces, ‘Laiuer and eru. schoouers A. Boudy, King-Fiaber, Auvle Guidn, . Fister, American, H. S. Hyde, Holen, 4. B, Richards, Nelsun, p—Proneliera Gordon Campbell. Menistae, Dean Richmond. Winslow. Anglo Smith, Java, Rarnciu and consort; pchooners Negaunew, Bo- Lyiv, Sapar.or, James I Joy. Wiro—Northweat ; gentlo. Weatnrr--Fioe, The liark Neleon lost her topeall yard on Lake Huron Iant night, THE ST. LOUIS FAIR, A Poor Shotv, and find Arrnngements —Apathy of the Citizens. anectal Correspandence of Tt e Chieano Tvibwne, §r. Lavis, Ma., Oct. 8.~The duliness of this city has beeoms & houschold word, It s the ouly Interesting quality stranges ind hora. 1% banga over tho aity ko s patl. 1t permonten buuiness, checkn ontervrise, finda it way into Aocisty, ant baw the nsual affect of & toa-ntlma. laot on public morals. Tlers is nothing 1w the wide would to comnkra with it, Wers it not that. onco a year, outsiders take pity oo tho longe euffering, jLiegmatic inhahitants of the burg, Bt. Louis wouid saccamb to this ehironic maiady, and leave no memento of ber care:r. Aw ntimated, bub one thing wives the city from dropping totally ont of sight. That i | p20pla 80 utterly devoid of cutervrise and pluck agalost Willism Wazner & Coi. i point of taliuz part in the fun (!): and tacu will | o wacrod opers of * Eather, the Beantifnl | slugeinb condition, What remains of tho Fair Poterian, ¥, J. By, Moouhgat, Q. O, Lsiuce, | 8t Jswes, | viuca those who hsve ezudied thssubject that St. THE ASNGAL FAIR, which gives riso to more horn-blowing in a weel Peogle have wonderod how St. Louis camo 0 or- ganize this I'afr, Or course thoro is nothing arizinel {n the fden ; but the wouder is, that o ; bhou'd get up an abnormal excitement througi such & communplaco medium, You eaucot con- Louia beteclf bag anything to do with the inau- fiuration of tho Apnusl Fair. The gover- aliy-accented theory is, that ¢xrtain philasthro; ic | CLvagoans, komo fifteen yearn 8go, grieved over the lifclessncys of tho city, in their plenl- tudn of gasd-will devised the Farr, for tho salyr- ticu of the city w this world, and the salvation of tho citizens in the world to come, Drovidence smiled on the projeet, an Providence does on ry- erytung tokon in haod by Chicagenns, Every year sinco 128 judepaon, tho weather of the Fairs wsek Las boon remarliably iine, Theto bLavo been o clouds. wind, rain, or other manifesin- tlone of celostial disyloarure, A cheery October eun has ever ehone overboad, nud u: { eforts of the philanthropinta aforexsid to light- 0 the gloom of this gloomiest of gloumy aitios. Bull, 8. Lows is . NEITUFT IAPPY NOR LIVELY. For a time, thn Fair was the ouly recognized | ! tonjc of couvernation, Fvorz inhabitant rande n dweit, with all tho intenrity a torpid tmagination allowed, ou the fun uf the Fair to comoe, DBut wus ever ansibing a durablo sucoess in St Lows? Tiointerest in tho Fair tlagged after the firat few yosrs, Tuo old, leaden foniing crept on again. ~The citizons scontod the cffoits 1oude to enliven them, rod relapsed into thoir * ia notbing compated with what was in tho psat. | What wiil exiet iu the not verv remoto future will Le utill less as comuared with what is now, It is a precursor of the fate nwaiting the city which permits an unnstural stupor 1o olog ity lifo-channels, 114 noy otber city but St. Lonis had this op- portunity, that city rould have now bewn far oy the ladder of fame, 'Tho neighborning popula- } tion pournd in to bo amused, iustructed, and | traded with. Boasta wore mado of the bundreds | of thousands attzacted by the Fair, But those * bundreds of thousauds ¥ came and weut, and o waterial benelits, erthar to the city or to the visitors, acerued. Even now, after fiftecu veara of the I'air, thure sre no compotent contideuce- men in the city,—a fact whicn speaks volumes for tho barrenness of ita results, Compare us with Chieago 1 this particular, and how far you come out abead | Notwithatauding (he desporats attempts to trade upon the old reputation, this year's Fairis A LAMENTADLE FIZZLE. When it opened, Mondsy, it wau in o delinhts £l stato of unproparedness. Coufueion reigued | supreme, 1t 13 Lard 0 sav whetber oxhibitors or spectators wero most confased; but all were disavpointed. ‘Ihe former railed ut tho paipabla mismsnagoment ; aud the latter wore displeased by the pancisy, nant of vanoty, und ili-arrango- went, of exhivite. Tho Rotunda bad been sot apas for o Lage portion of the industrial prod. uerd Lut it i miserably unenited for tho purs poze. ‘Plicre 13 not room for visitors to walk around with any dogreo of comfort: aud, as for beauty of d.gplay, it would bo tho beightof ab- surd ty to mention it. Arranged in a convenient bailding, the exhibition might bo s fair ono; bat, cramped up in s miserable Btructure, it bax no citita ou tue Right-seer. Tto otber_d-rartmen!s aro very little hettor arrongzed, Bmldingd are acatterad all over the gronads, for the exbibition of the various clwas- ey, Asarule, thoy are small and unfitted fur the purnoge. The machiuerv Js arranged in two small buildings. It ia an jodifforent disvlay, and wiaiiors ure 1ondered uncomforiable by the nei- work of steam-pipes over their head, how of Lioruallosh and cattlo Is far be- low tho nveraro. Tho managord Uave not suce cceded in petting owners of stock to attond; aod this featuto of ths Fawr, which was onco the 0.t promineat and eojoyable, iray bo classed &mon the oraer 1ailarea. Thore is DUT ONL NEDEFAONG FEATORI of this year's oxu:bition, It is to be found in the large'am lutbeatra, whore apoits of n turfy character datle tukio vlac:. Somo very goud amusoninas (for St. Lows) is sffurded hero ; but 1t bag been romarked thas horves tn St. Lous aro But Jittle farter-paced tzan tho me, Of the Fair-ground it 13 unneccssary to apeaic in dotail. 1t id iu 0 204 docwilty, and possessos sy natural beautics, But those interested with tho cato of theground beve beeu lax in the dis- cbarga of thewr duee, Walks 2ro in bad condi- tion; and the green plats, which were wont to Le Fo aitractivo, aro slmost trumplod out of ex- istence. ‘Tha attandanca ts much lces than in previons ¥ears, Verv fow adulis are to ba ssen on tho kround. Binnh bovs daily mmster in yreat foree, and render thomselves as agrecable as it ia their natuto to, It is no uka trriug to concsal the foct. Our Faur in WOTLLLY OX THL DECLINK. Even tho weuther huw * gons back " on us this venr. It commencal tine quough, but was prab- | ahiy disgusied a2 the decadenca of jty_favorito , show, ond frowned tambly to.day. Unless w | epirit of euterprise is iufusod into tha managors of the Fair, 1t will enon pass wway entirelv, Tleaven knows wo need somuthing to keep us alive, If the Fairebould die ont, our conditton would indeed be hopeless, Lrao. THE WEATHER. Wasuisaroy, D, 0., Oct. 11—1 a. m.~For the lakies, Upper Missiesippi, -aud Lowor Missourl and Oblo Valleys, nad Tonneesee, riving butome- tor, northwast to uorthoaas winds, covler, pastly cloudy and clearing weathior, Lotgsviteg, Ky.. Oct, 10.—Autumoal raing #od dieagreoablo weather predicted by DIrof, Tico, of Kt, Louis, to commeuco Oct. D, began geatordsy and continued to-day and to-night, LOCAL OUSERYATION. CHicdao, Ort. 10, Wind, a1 [ Wthe 43 ) O, L M0, "' 10:18 o, o081 0] B Maxtonmn efer, 41 ta, 3, UENEBAL OUSEHTATIUNS. Citizago, Oct. 10—Midniglt, Wond, i Weather, o S N el T Crows. Tiravouw'th, OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, New Yomx, Oct. 10.—Armived, the steamers Donmark from Loudon, Britauulo from Liver- pool, and Royal Mivstsel from Meditormnean ports, DoaTon, Oct, 10.—Arrived,tho stoamor Partbis, from Liverpool, QueEnstows, Oct, 10,~Tho Adriatio, from Now York. haa arnved. Pryxoyrs, Out. 10.—The Suevis, from New York, Liag aniived. e = A CUBAN ANNIVERGARY. Ny Yonx, Oct. 10.—Tue soventh aunlversary of tLa prociamstion of Iudependouco of Cuba was celcbraied 10 day in the Cuban Charoh of awtended by 8 largo cougrogution. R AP eyl = N ! tha Coroner bronght tun bady to the city, whero The Rav, Dr. Joaquin de Palma prenchiad an ap- f-ropriate sormon and dwelt on the Lrials and struggien of Cubaos for tweir liberty, ROCKTORD. Trouble Arlsing from the Municipal injunciion Now Pending. Bpcral Correspondence of The Chicano Tridune, Rocxrorp, 111, Oct, 9. ~The ozact meaning of tho Conrt in relation to cortain ardera contafned 1o the injunction being somowhat obecured ang open to two constructions, the Common Connell, at its tast meoting. suddonly found itaslf plunged nto the vortex of a Lot discussion, Ono part of the injunction granted a couple of months ainca gives permi«eion to “lay water-pipes In ditchon already drv;" snother part probibits tha erea- tion of noy moro time orders for anything but to pav for work alreads dono, Tho radical eles meant desire to go ahead with tha works the con~ servatives jook at it in another hght, and declars that anch s coursn would only end n find- ing tha collective wikdom in jall moma e e eolocive whdom m lan- sonie the Allermen and the laweors are earping ovet this affarr, the ditches remain opon, aud tho citizens Are complainiog bitforly iu some Tmu of the city. Last Monmday thie members iad 1 stormy kersion ovor thin question, and de- crled ot to g0 abead with the work, but to re- main fa tue eamo posjtion s thoy wore when :adndnm; puti<d up with Ehsba Kirk's injunoe T S A CUTTING ARGUMENT. Aman nsmed Thomes Conles becamo involved in a dispuze, with 8 siranger ot the corner of Caoal and Randol b strects at nbous 1€ o'cock last evemnz. The matter war temnporarily settled by Conley dranlog 1 kuoife and stabbing tha stranger very severely Lo the right chicek and cutting an arde ory, The wounded man was taken away by {[riends, and recsived wedical atlondance, Con- ley wae arvested and locked up tn tho Madison Btreet Siation, ‘Iho coudition of the wounded man could vot be learned, aa Lis whereabouta were unkoown, e e CROPS. Epecial Irepateh to The Chirarro Tridune, Laxsixa, Mich,, Oct. 10.—Wheat sown thik fsll has come up very cven, on accanot of the fuvorablo raing pinco seeding. Notonly bas an increasod acreaga beon fown tu this vicinity, bat gontiemen hero from dilferent purta of tho Ststa report the anmo a3 to thcir localitic THE LATEST RUMOR. Svecial Diapaten in T'he Chicrao Tribaene, Crxeixsary, Oct. 10,—It ia rumored i1 political circles bsto that Judze Taft, of Ciocinnath, has been offered tho Secretarysbip of the Interior by Giant, and, in the evoot of his refusal, that tha | teuder wmill be msde o o2-Gov, Doavison, AQUATIC. ‘Warnive, W, Va., Oct. 10.—At Sunfish the hoat race botween James Maulor and Louts Fel- ning on Seturday alternoon was witnessed by fully 5.600 yieople. Folwinz camo in five lengths abend, makiug the three miles in 21:55, aud was awarded the £400 stake. GAS AT KANKAKEE, Speeial Diavateh o The Checdgo Iridune, Eayxaxzr, lil, Oct. 10.—A geoeral illaming tion of tlie ateacts by gas acourred Lass nlght. PASTORAL, = Bactorore, Md. Oct. 10.—The Rev. Dr. Bockus, paator of tho First Presbyterisn Church since 1835, hus resigned in favor of a youngezr waa, aud proached Lus farewall sermoa to-day, —_— An Incident of oman Life. T, A. Trollope's Letter in New Yorx Trivun, At asmall town inthe valley of the Amo, called Incisa, thero lived s druggist named Grandl. Hois adeformed man whose absurd appearance expored bim to the ridicule of the juvenila population, Thie and the genaral bit ternces of his unbappy position he determined Lo avenge by the destructian of as mavy of hig soung tormontors as ho could find tho means of murdering. Attrocted by tho crics of his fifth victiug, the neigblors broke into bis Louse in timo to save thio fo of that fifth. Tho ekelotons of the other four bavo boen discovered buried nuder the pavoment, or otherwise accretod apout Lis promuises. —_— By racking your I tate thern Tiio & Corepion Fipa of tubercius, aud then, fustead of Jou may bave Lo dsal with consumption, Dr. Jiyuos xpactoract promuptly ctres sl coughs and sald, snd by impartiog vigur 10 the respiratory organs, enibles them 10 frcely throw off all olatzuctions engendersd ;"- eatectad colls, and beals all soro or intlamed "BUSINESS NDJICES. ‘The following spontnneons tribute to the efficacy of Dr, Fells Gouraud’s Orfontal Cream or Xarical Beautifizr in from Mr, T. W, Evans, the old eatabliahed perfamer of Philadeiphi PIILADELFIA, Aprd 33, 1868,~Dn. GoumavD: X 1hink your Cream is unqueatiouably the best thing in thade lUne, for the resson when & lady once uses it sho continues it 1 preferencn to auything else, Our cus- tomers fur i ate regular oned, L ind {tis retalled by the drognts wtores at £3 a bottls, yet thera (s more suld herv tbau you aroawars of, What is re- quired to Inaure o larga sale is & liberal amoust apant 1n judicious sdvertiuiug. Let the ladies know its mner- its, anl cepecially the prico; and, i they ones try lti swe' greurs o requiar custombor, 1f I was thie owner would sell moreof it in this city than all the teat of o wkits preparations put together, T. W, Evans. Prepared by Dr. Felix Gourand, Chemaiat, No. 49 ‘Bond-et,, Jate of 473 Broadway, and formerly of Walk- er4t, Eatiblished thirty-ons years, Guarantee of tBa purity of all DF. Goursud's preparations. FLANNELS. LINENS, &o. PO P M DS LUy sl Pt S FLANNELS LINENS, Housekeeping Goods, AT TELE Great West End Dry Goods House. CARSON, PIRIE & (0. Madison and Peoria-sts, Call pocia attention 10 tho Isrge, full assortmente and Low Prices $u tuese Depastiants, FILANNELS, Tu all tha Leat makes of Americau and Foreign manue facture, all weights and qualities, from 81k Gauze up 10 beaviest Bhaker grales, Fuuey Itasd and Bhirting Flaogols (o Great Varlsty, Elegant Une of Imwported Embroidered Flanoels, much lowsr than last season’s prices; beginalng a8 $1.25 & yard, : Medicatod Flanuals, Red Shaker Flanuels, Skirling Flauaels, ‘eta, Large szsortmant of Blanksts and Comfortables, LINENS. Hpecial Barguins in Lieached Table Daussks, from 80c & yard npwards, ‘Brown Damasks and Loom Dics, from 850 up, All Lipes Damask Napking, §1 per doz, and equa bargaing in bettor grades, Dleactsed Huck Towels, 12, 18, 20 sud 33c, Estra Bargaln in Danaak Towels, sil Lines, &t 18 and e, Rich Assortment of Fine Kuotted Fringe Towels, Kitchen Toweliny in Great Varioty, Bed-Quiits from §1 up; Spocial Bargains o Fine' Marvellloa Qutits st §3.00 and $4.50, “I PAYS T0 TRADE ON THE WEST SIB