Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 5, 1875, Page 2

2 ———eeeeeeeee e gaining by the inflation cry, and in finding their only gawn in thoas localities whero ths party eithor atuck to ita hara-money traditions or {g- nored tho questlon entirelr, Tho financisl queetion was tho paramonnt fssue in Fannavl- vania, and this resalt, following that in Ubio, mny be sousidered 8s setthing it for the present, Tyno issuo In New York Htate was of ad- minisirative reform, sud the quoestin ho- foto tho voter was whcther or wot ho wonld indores Uov. Tilden's thorough and aggressive policy in his treatmont ol tho Canal nmr. Tbe renult shows that the pe plo are with him, But It shows another thing which we oommend to the attention of lionest Iiepub- licans, to-nit : that the men who have beon driv- en out of the Democratic party by the reform cl- oment Liave gone over to the Republicans Dag and baggaga, It is worthy of coneldoration Ly ! thoughtiu Republivans tiat wherover in thi Blato they have had any auccess, it has been by npiting with the worst elemeuin of the D(Lum_— Tacy,—with Motrissey aud his gang in thwm eits, and with the Lords and othors of thoir hiduoy tn 44e Canal Ring districts. TUE CANAL RINO. New York World—bemorratie, ‘The reduced Demo-ratic majoritica aloug tho 1inp of tha canals plaiuiy dieclose the immotso— but, thank God! the defoatod—activity of tho rotbers of the Caual Rivg. —DBuifslo, where a dozeu Qanal Ring mon of bLoth parties have boen collared aud are in danger of Jus:ice; Rochester, tha home of the Lotdn; Syracuso the headquare ters of the Ring sod the home of the Doldens, of Denigon, and of Uale; Albany whoro the vultures gathor and are roinforced by stho men who bavo grown rich upon the plunder o1 tho new Capitol—from allof thosocities the roturny, though unusually late and dotective. abunds ity show the eneigv of deaperation which the Uannt Blnr Laacoutributed to its alllance with the ite- publicso pariy, ftaelf aroused to tholaat suprome sffori for lifa, " THE ONE-MAN FOWKR DESTROTED.” Kew York Sun—{ndevendent leino Falic, mm city the regular Tammany couuty ticket Is y beaten, The ounc-min power. againat which the press and the peoplo contended in the slaction of {nalmhy. I8 destroyed. 'T'he bitter loseon ought not to be lust upon the Demncracy hore and throughout the State. 'I'he success of Hackett for Itecorder ias torsible blow tuthe srrogsul Tammany chief, ®THE REPUBLICANA [AVE THE NEXT PRESIDENCT IN TUEIR MANDS." Cineinnaty Commerctal—independent, ‘The Domooratic party has been at pains to prociaim itself dangerous, and it thiu protenses of reform hava been divcredited by the jeople. Gov, Lilden scoms to have beeu attempting in New York to do the peoplo real eervice, but bis warfaro with the * rings * bas bad someclung of tnoongruity in iua sspact. He probably raw d Tp more enemica among the canal-robburs than he socured friends outside tho parcy, which be has for a time biad in his pocket. kv may have been & great 1eformer, but thero was sincere dis- trust of bim s a whisperer who mesut intrigue rather than busness, ‘Tlhero Lins Leeu a frautio notion fu New York thatho waa # mulitary neces- ity a8 & candidste for tho I'residency, Wo may dopond upan it, there wiil bu & gradual recovery from this dolusion. It will be somo comfort to thae readers of soveral of the New York journals that the Presidential departmouts linve suddenly ed ont, The evident capacity of tho pooplo to kuock down whichevor party 18 most impndent and odlous, ia a reassuring indication of the prosenco af that intelligonco upon which wo must dopsnd for tho stability of our ivatitutions. The iudo~ pendent Votor Is abioad in the land, sud is doing well. Tho Doemocrais bad ooly to bebave them- selves atter tholr victory last fall to have won tho poxt P'residency. ‘That was preciscly what they coukd not do. “They exposed their truo in- wardness in this State, aud tha verdict is sgatnst them. The Hopublicaus have tho next Prosi- denoy in their banda at this writing, with much to iope for from the Democrstio House. 'L'lioy could beat themselves with Grantism, bi thov inow (hat; wnd the dauger cesscs Wwith tho lmowledge of its existonce, Bewdos, theie 18 no dispoaition to go on with that 1ssue, the only aml ly to be recognized asyreater Lhan Democratia rule. A BLAP AT TIR MARD-MONEY DEMOCRATS. Cmannat Knguirer—Infiation lomocratie, The Tammany local ticket in New Yok City ls souted, biorse, foot, and dragoon. The New York World ably chamypioned tho Tammany candi- dates, and howled for teform along with hurd wouey. “ TRURIBLE TO BEFLECT.” 8t Lows I'vmes—bemocratic, Whoa Momissey can be elected as a ‘* roform- ®™ it in tarrible o reflect on tho poraible do weavity of the man he was called upon ta boat. “ KITHER WAT MAXEZS OUR OAIN." . Louws (obe-Demncrai—Itepuo:ican. Tt will be Luteresting now to watch tho struggle ‘betwean the two wings of tha Demociatic paity, o dstenuine which suiall coutrol tuo organization in the cext eampaign. Toha Now York World resd the Cincinnau Znquirer out of tho party after the Qctober elections, becauso it biad urg the intistion 1ssue, aud iu Lhis work it wes sec- onded by Mr. Jaok Bunsby, who cdits the St. Louis fiepublican. Apd now it appears that when the party stands on the plaiform of the World and the Republican, It 1a much worse beaten than when it atauds ou the plstfora uf the irer. It ia poue of uur quarrol, of conyse, but we soe in it the beat kind of matorinl gut of which to {naure the election of & Repub licap in 1876, Whother ho kill Oassio, or Casaio do kill bim, or esch do kill the other, either wway makes our gain. “wmy?” B, Lowls Republican—.naevendent Demoeratic, ‘Why there should bo such an atter lons of the ground onnquered by thie Democrats last year 1a tha Noith, is & question the auswor Lo which 1s not mavifest, FussiLly, the wtlstion tight 10 Obio haa obecured the issuea ou which the Ie- blicans wezo baaten last fall ; or, nossibly, the dersd peoplo, dinsatistisd with boih the ox- isting pasties, aze siternaung from ono tothe in an as yet mimiess ofiort to find sowme- thing beteer. p ‘' IIEAVE THE JONAHS OVERLOARD." Louiscula Cuurier-Journal—I emocrutic, The election intelligends 18 bad. 1t orime of the Ohio Democrats Liss ot yet spent ita furce. Though Missjssippi seems 10 bs redecmed, tho Opposition bave tost elsewhore. The result sliows whst wide-spresd disaster may follow tho miserable blunders or the woist triachery of a fow marplota. It was the Freuch custom to dis- grece defeated Generals, The polioy, though vigorous, shisided the army against treasn or incompstency, It would be | for puitical orgeuizatioua to treat with similar aeverity tho eharlatan who, withaus capacity, sets Liweelf up 88 a leader 1o critical timos, aud makes (he suo- vess of & great movemoul the sport of s imbe- ality, hus small vauity, or smaller reseutmouts. The Democratio party should now heave these Jonaha overbosrd wilh & stoue about thoir pecks. They should be drowned ke ¥o mauy Wind kittove. THE MPANIXG OF TIF XLECTIONS, Phuadeiphia Proas—Lepublican, Briefly, the meaving of the elechimg of last night {a thiss The American peopie, forced to decide, bave determiued to select tho Rapubtican arty as their trustee to administer the trust of gov-mmoul tor the next four years, T'hey come mit tous the keepiog of the nalion, to” guide and direcs it nncunnn§ to our Lest judguient, within certain genozal linos of policy, couvinced of our good faith. Good mouey, open achools, aafs government, and honest men,—thess arc tho puraliel huos slong which we advsucs our coluwus for 1574, + IT8 OWN MASTEULY IMBRUILITY,” Philadeiphsa g'imes—{ndepetdend Uemoeratie, Democracy proved uvequal to the accuptiuce of the grandest achisvemuut of the last decuds, aad it has deopened the distrust that stil lingein iu the memory of its former power, If & paity thet haa not kuown wictory for half a gou- eration, aud is (ree from the embarrassments of patronage aud plunder, canuot riseto the dignity o it in this Btate, when, durng Lo mbetesuih century, can it gird its loins, couserye its coun- oels, aid prove is just claim 1o L generous trust of the nation 2" Yeeterday 3t but rendered ® solemn judgwent agsinst 1bs untituess ta rule, sgainst lis own uissterly imbenility, sud oity Juined Hiate to teach how its tewples Lave beou defnced, ite leaders mitten with ssuthity, its fol- lowers driven blindly into disaster, . . . Misery lovea cumpsuy, sud it's some cousola~ tiou that Philsdelplin lu not entivelv simglo from 1lo herd of cities in maguificent eleotion sruuds. The Demoorsts of Baltimore bave uehruan our Pagnms in we soieace of tunning baflut-boxes DJ machinery, sud made tbam rauk &y wardines mnn s of the Democratiu Pilgrin wlalen of | ooumental City. Over 17,000 mmjority, ; o Largely after the Pilgrin patent, looks lide an {nfsot o loug-clothes cowpsred with the | Deomocratio Elsumuurxm'u patent msjority of 17,000 io timore, whorsby thoy wave the Biate Lo the party. 1. Lowis fupubiuan indspenoent Bemocrats mocratia, The resuls of the election lu Cbicago i a triumph of law sud ordes, in which reputable Democrats rejoics aa much sy Republicany, Cinetns Commerad.—Indevendeit. Ons of the most hopeful of the sigus of the Cmes is the success of the better wou in the mnl eloctions fa Cincinusti, New York City, 0. Cinnmaatt Enquirer— Democratic, Chlosgo dafeats the corrupt brawler, ITesing, mnd bis Devil-Fish bicket Ly sbout 4,000, [n 1678, Heslog sud his paug carried Clicago by 14,000 majority. Tus psople up there aie to Le etill holds & prommeut place amoung the lusur- self conid nait no longer, and seut back word to the i'rince ot Montenegro that Lie bad joined the movement, and could nut consont to hear an- otber word about supposed thet this intelligoucs creatod auy pro- found sadnces in the reust of tho Prince, who kuew thai Peko would make Lavoo among the Turks, 0 {» Bomewhat broken by fatigue, #lis kncos are bent, wonderful sepsod. Still he would pass snywhore middlo Europe for a giant and s Herculon. cametautial details of tho viliages which Lo was laboriously to count on Lis tingers or on a rude mentioned. b P e ety i satixfled smile, but wade no auswer whatever to FOREIGN. Rusiia Threatens Intervention in Behalf of the Turk- ish Christians, Bosnla and Hogeegovina Will Form a National Government, Meeting of the Fremch National Asgerably---The Electoral Bill, The British Adwmirally Withdraw 1he Much-Abused Fugitive-Slase Cireular, Apprehensions of a Famine in Russia from Failure of the Crops. The Egyptians Defeated in a Battle with the Abyssinians, TURKEY, 15TROVED ARMS 'Ol TIF. INSTTOENTS, Yiessa, Nov, 4—=Tho Nevo Frew Presse of thin city atatea that the Ilerzegoviniau {oatr- fents havo recoutly received 1,000 brooch-load- ing rifles trom M tonegro. The Waywodes, or military commuuders, of Bofum sud Herzego- vina Lave couvoked an assembly for the purpoeo of prociainil ny & Natirnsl Government. THE NORTHERN POWERS IN NARMONY. TLosnos, Nov. 4,—A Ierlin apocial eave itia afirmed that Ruesia Is not desirous of acting in- dependeuntly in the Horzegovioian matter. The thr ec powera continue in complete barmouny, NUSYIA TIHREATENS ARMED INTERVENTION. Vieana, Nov. 5—5 8. m.—The Neue Frei ’ress atates that Gien, Ignatief, Rursian Ambassador st Constantinople, haw had an {utersiow with the Grand Vizier, and threatened tho srmed inter- vention of 1hie Powers if tbo persecution of tho Christiana continues in furkoey. INSUBOENT LEADERA—ILIDEOUS CRUELTIRS. New York lerald, Raausa, Austrs, Bopt. 80— . . In the camp the vistors saw Ljubibratich and Peko Paulowitels, tho chiefs who aro best knowo and do mokt work in Horzegovina. I lhavo already givon you abriof eketch of Ljubibratich, Lile geuls, but is not tho man to lead tham, Ie1s a man of romerkably Hne presonce, of oven noble aspoct, has commuand of mevoral lunguoges and in thoroughly iu earnest; but bo is 1ather fittod for a represcutative of the insurgents noar for- eign Governmonts, for an envoy to oxplain and apologizo for avouts, than fur s chiof of this dread bsud, whose nmuwsion is to kill, kill, kill until the terrifted ‘Curka will bo glad to tles from the conutry, Ljubibratich haws much iufluence with Poko, who was originallysent from Moutono- gro to pacify tha msurgents, sud to tell them that tbe hour bad ot you ovwe. Poko found at firut that Ljubibratich opposed him ant stood 1n the way of his tission ; »o ho took measures to have bhun arrested in Montonogro, when the various heads of the insarraction becamo 8o elo- quent in bohulf of thewr causo that I'oko him- acitication. 1t is not to bo Peko in.a giant 1 stature, but his framo thut pos- o aud his m|gmz arms bave ot force which they ounca ile has killod mauy Turks aod cut off their hends 1o real Moutonegrin fasnion, and he naver < au opportunity to put a bullet into oue wuien ho gees lum. Peko 1s eceruatly smoklng a glgavtio chibouk when hois uot engaged in kcouring the country. and ho ounly removes it from lus lips to look up nlowly yes florcoly atany one who asks him a question, and after woveral mioutes of deliboration to suswor iu a hoarse volce, accompaniod Ly swewening, heavy gestured. He in a barbarian in sppearance, but a nobloman at heart, His ferocity in ondored by what he cungiders the noccasity of freeing his coup- trymen from tho ‘Turkish yoke, Ile would not #0 out of Lis way a stop to save a Turk from tho most horrible tortures, Yot at the same time Lo would tenderly caro for a kid with a brwsed leg snd voald ot willinglv barm atly, Howan asked by the vivitors for sowe cir- 1eported to havo laid wasto In this section, Ho answered with tho groatost franknoss, stoppiug tally-board, constructed of little pteces of woad, which he carried st bis side, tha uumber uf houses burned or of porsons killed. After he lind recitod tho fute of a number of villagos Le waa asked concorning oue which he had wvot He looked up at his queetivnery, thon straignroning out his right arm, be drew it wsround fo & hugo cireular movement, &8 much as tosay: **The village was razed to the ground,” 1t was Psko, not Ljubiuratiots, who volunteer- 2d to conduot tho visito s to tho reliquary whieh the rude iusurgents bud fgrmod in & wild nuok of tho mountain passca udr tho camp. As soy one familar with the lustory of ‘Lurkey in Europe kuows, it has from the oarliest times beon tho custom of victors i battle to cutoff the heada of their enemies. ‘The custom pre- vaila to-day, although, of course, t2 a much more limited extent than in more barbarous timos. ‘I'here ars still to ba soen 10 cortain portions of tho Turkinh provinces towers ornamented with the skulls of wurdered Christians, At Cottiofe, In Moulcuegro, there way for many ycars, on a rock which overhauge the town, &' collection of ‘Lurkish hoads alwuye to ba »aendgrmulug in ghastly fasuion from a wmall round towor. It was ouly a few yeats ago that fhis barbarity was suppressed in Montenegro by the Viadica Dauito, In war times it {8 ossly revived. Tue inaur- gents bave their templon wheto they loarn to rovive Lo batred whioh they foel for ™ their op- precsors, aud Poko took the visiwre Lo ses one of them. It wan at tho foot of & withietod troe that tho vimitors saw the body of & Turkish Ni- 2am, which bad beon brouglit from tho battle- tlell bolow, and biad beon placed in an upright position, Tha arm of the dend man was throan around the neck, and I'eko aud his companions, forcing it back, ubowed to the visitors that the maa'y throat bad bosn out, and that the ganiog wounds were filled with the worms of corruption, ‘Ihere were also heada of Turks bhore, soo thrown carelessty down upon tho ground and othors arranged with some protenss of artistio skill. Tho upoctacle was oue whioh froze the Liond of tue vistor with bLorror, aud agsinst whicl they conld not retrain from remonstatiug. Luko heard their remoustrauces with o kind of THE CIIICAGO TRIBUNZG: IFRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1875. tent and {n compralienrivenens with rogard to the crops affected. The Lusrinns aro still famil- 1ar with the distrern resalting trom the fahing erova from their experfonco of tho Bamara fam- tne. The presont s gonerat, ‘1ho ene tro eultivated zone_ in dopived of in expécted harveat, From tho Ol to the Crimen, and from Tunbow to Podolsk. it in tho vamo tale, and thero is no proepect of heip, for there ik no one to heln, Al nro groamng ynder the pamo Joad. o other veais, if thore iy faimra of crops, it attacks only one speci o it coteals, or roats, or grass, but thie year all the crops have suffored alike, e gt GREAT BRITAIN. THE FUGITIVE-BLAVE CIIGULAR. Loxpow, Nov, §,—The Pall-Mad Garells to- day mauthonzad to atate thac the Admiralty's fagitive-slave circular will Lo withdiawy, and new instigetions -ened, THE _ALASKA ROUNDARY, Lospox, Nov, 5—0 8, m.—Tno TImes saya it is underetond that the majority of tho momtiers of the North Americas Boundary Commussion mill bo eclected to aecompany the now Comung- won which will kboitly bo ‘sout to settlo tho boundary of Alaska, i FRANCE, THE NATIONAL ASSEMDLY, Parts, Nov, 4,—Ono of tho firat aota of tho Angembly, which met to-day, waa the noanmous adoption of M, Buffet's motion to discusy tho Electoral lnll on Monday next, The motiou to them, An L writa thug letter I receive tho nows that 1 the day Lofore yosterday Poke aud his mon, m | gunjutclion with the furces under Ljubibratich, ol upon sud surroanded the Turks guardin convoy from Kiek sud routed them completely. A Montenegniu, who was lu the feld and who arrived hote this worning by boat, soverely wouudod, ¥wears that Lo saw sixty-Gve hoadsout off, »0 thut friend Poko, doubloas, thinis of estabe Usting suotlior reliquarv, Thisbarbarity ba prac- ticed guite a3 muckh for the purposo of filing the miudw of the Turkish regulars with torror as for auy otber roason. Yataghau clhiargos are &4 fatal to Turkish discipiue as the bayonet chsrgos of regulsr troops ara to the valor of savaged. Wheh the Montencgtiua throw side their gune, grip their kuives and yo inio battle with 8 rush, fow Turkw stand before them. T'hore seems uo doubt thaithe Luttie of Weodnoy.' d.{.vnur Klok,—84 Utona, 0 say the mout re. linbls reports,—was churacterized with reat Larbanty. The insarysuis do ol protend to tske auy privovers lu battle. Tuey fluh the wounded by cutting thetr throate, "As for the Turks, they retalisto as much as posaible by giving no quarter, although thoy Kireuuously deny tho fack. Happily, in thiv latitude the de- m.L ot! & ‘Turk does nod carry much weight with it. —— RUSSIA. ATPREEENSIONS OF YAMINE. New Yomx, Nov. 4—~The London Morning Jost of the 23d eays 1 ** Russian correspondenty 1ais0 tho atato of siege will bo discusred botween xhl‘; second and thicd readiugs of tho Electoral bl i e ABYSSINIA, THF FAYITIANS DEFEATED, Loxpox, Nov. 5—17 8. m.—A Daily News specinl from Alexandrin reports that the fn babitants of tho Kaka, on_the White Nilo, have revolted and dofeated tho Exyptian troops, kil mf;:nn huudred. Rewsforcemeuts bave been nen ——— GERMANY, A TROUBLESOME BIANOT, Loxnoy, Nov. 4.—A spocial from Borlin says that Prasyin Las asked Austiia to provent Bisu- op Foerstor, while remding tn tho Austrian por- tlon of his diocose, from exercising any epieca- pal functious tonching the f'russian port.on, TREATIES, Brntay, Nov, $,—Parliament han ratified the treaty of commerce with tue Iopublic of Costa Rica, Herr Von Delbruck statod in Pasllament (/R tho Governmout intends sending rej.resontatives to Coutral Amorica for tho purposo of extouding tioaty relations, DEPRESYION 5N TRADE. Ntw York, Nov. 4,—The Lendon Morning Post ot Oct. 23 Lua n Berlin dixpateh saving the doprassion of trade s foit 8u keenly by tho in- dustrial classes that the Governmont has been requosted, us o moutiy to prevent acute disiross, to resuit to 8 messiro successfully adojited in tho Isst two wars, nnmely, tho ostablisliment of lonn banks. ‘The (iovernment lms not ae yot shown much inclination to nceedo to tho request, Serious distress is auticipated mwong the in- durtrial working clussea durivg the comivg winter, and apprehondions are also euteriained of acrlsls in tuancial circlos, —— SPAIN, TIE COLAN QUERTION. Mapnrm, Nov, 4.—The ZEpoca savs that it knew vothing of America’s Cubsn moemorsndum, and behoves that the recent dispatchies groatly exagrerate tho affzir, The Cronveta, tho Minis- torial orgauy, believea that the American fllibust- ars luvented tho uews uf tho equipmont of five frigates for Cuba 1 order to cioato cumplica- tipu, Mapnip, Nov, 4,—There 18 no foundation for the statement that Spain bag ordored tho equip- ment of tive nicu-of-war for Cubau waters. AINY NEWH, HAX SepanTiAN, Nov. +.—1Tho Carlist batterios sro silent, Gon. Trlla {y concentrating s forces to attack the Carlists, who are beseglog Hernent. — INDIA, £ A MALAYAN COMPLICATION, Penaxa, Nov. 4.—A British reridont has been murdered in Malayan territors, nud troops have* goue there to punish tho murderers, A BRUTAL FATHER. Ko Cruizelly Xentw BXis Own Son—And then Stabs Him five Times and Drives lim trom Jome, o Vagrant =Nix Duays Without Care or Awsisi= nace, Theo recont murdors that bavo taken place in thiy eity, cruel wud atrocious as thoy have becn, Lava not in soy way equaled 1n atrocity tho wajority of thoeo that aro heralded to tho pub- iie by nearly overy newspapoer throughout the laud in esob succeseive iesue, Once in a great while thero bLas bLeen ono with o grest myatery around it, such as the Jid- wall murder, but cone could in anyway ba compared to such a crime as tho Langmaid butchery, But to-day Chicago can boant of a fathor who cannot bo disconutod in cruelty by any other {u the Isud, It (s the old, old story of a vindictive, projudiced step-mother sud child, and it all that tho cluld states 14 true, the Penitentiary1s altogethor too gaod & place for tho remainder of eltnor of thair lives. Ladt Friday oventog s hittle Loy named Felix Dagor. weut to his Lome in a hovel ou Cleaver street, uear Biackhawk, aftor his usual daily vagabond life in tho streats, Scelog no suppor ready, he asked for food. end this eimple quostion so an- raged biu brutal fathor that he began to best the paur little fellow unmorcifully. Findivg his strength not equal to cruelty, Le drow Lis pockot-knife and jubbed tho blade deep into tho boy's hiead, just above the right eye. TLo boy rawed bis haod to ward off a second blow, and roeceived it on the right hand, between tho thumb and forelnger, cutting the cords of tha beod complotely, Sull botling with passion, the unvatural sinnor plunged tho knife puccessively into the Loy's neck, leg, and stomach, making m all five wovere ard exceedingly pamful wounds, Then he crusnod hin legs with his arms and spraiued the littla follow's kneo In & shacking wnuner, ‘Lo save himaolf further injury, Hitly Folix fled from the houss, Just an he wan go- ivg out the door hio wus kicked down the stops, and landing on his heud was badly cuton ehary stone, In this condition, and without even 60 much as 8 bLandage sround any of his wounds, Folix wandered hithor and thither, secking food by yught, aud hiding Limeelt for sioop under sidowalks by day, He dsred not sbow himeolt, 80 afratd was ho that ho would bo returned to his parents, During ax lunf days snd wghts he wandored thuy, untll af lust bis wounds Lecame ko patnful from intlammation that b was forced to fiud sheltor. Paul Rice, of No, 4 (iroon place, found him wan- dorivg {u 8 crazy stupor, aud brought hun to his home, and gave hin proper oare. At 0:30 lamt evening he rsporued tho caso at the Chicago Avenue Btation, Utlicera Miller and Laraon were at onco dstailed to Invoatigate tho cass, They vimited tho boy and learned from bim the full particulars uf his borrible trestment. e told them bow, on vari. ous occaatons, ho had been locked up, sturved, snd beaten by bLis unuatoral parents, aud recited all the cruelies wuinE the dev- iltry of 8 stepmother could mlone Invent. Ho showed them bis body covered * with brulses, and acars of former injurics, Tho oiticern called In Dr, Mohr to attend the suffor- er and pass sy apinion on tha character of the wounds. He drossed the cntw on the boy's atom- sch, log, head, and neck, and sltbough all ara torribly Intlamed fromw lack of attendance, he is of the opluion that they sre not all dangerous. ‘The boy when discoversd by Mr. Rlco wos' thoroughly oxbeusted, and could Lave survived buba fow hows Jonger, ‘Tho ofticera thoa went to Dagor's home nnt‘r arroated the father, e denied tho Loy's story in every pasticalar, sud saya he was cut in some aflray vutstde. Thbe neigbbors do not aypear to know anything sbout the disturbance, excopt that old Dager bad trequently aaid his hoy was au une uaually bad ooe, and’ bed repeatodly beaten bim In an ontrageous manner. 1o has been valm;t bub & fow wocks iu the houso, sud they bad not pmd much aniention to bim. The step-mother says the boy wus rovete'y whlpped by his father laut Friday, but deules any kuowledyge of his cutting the boy, Tuo little fullow 18 About 10 years of sge, rather floaby, and has » bright ‘intollgont i00k. Late last uight he waa atlll quite low from exbauation, but Wis 1 no great danger. ‘. 'The {nhuman fathior is & Pole by birth, alabo; of by occupation, and {s about 44 years of to Germau newspapers give dintrossing sccounty ol the unparslleled failure of this yesr's harvert. wogratuiated on thuis auccess in huflx Hemng 8 of the County Treasury. Lhey have bad & ‘unudmw.wcn. ver before, it lu asaerted, has » failure besn L‘uuwh.lflnnh. both in geographical ex- 1o fins & rathor wullen, morose dlsjostion, sud & wicked Jook that butokeos o cracl, hard-Beart- Eleton i, o452 2 11 Chicnts Aveae tion last and i i uotit the boy's xwovexfll {nsured, e VIRGINIA CITY, Scenes on the Day Great Fire. After iho Apprehensions of Danger Expressed Only Threo Days Boiors the Conflagration, Tho Fature of the Town.--Expeclation that It Wil Be Ttebuiit In Belter Stylo {han Before, Virginfa €t Chromele, Oct, 28, The energv of tho buxiue«s men of the oity In extraordinsry. Dofare the wrocks of thoir threv and four story brlek butldings are dono rmoking they hvo aet small armlos of taborers a2 work to clear away thoe rubbish and run up tomporary shanties, Buuck up within a few feet of red-hot, kmoldering juies of dabrin are little written noticen Informing the publio that So- and-so & Co, aro not by any means doad yol, and will resumo businers in s day or two, Othe ers, abill more onterprising, havo bad lnmbor hauled to tho ground, and are, with all dispatch, erceting frame bulldings and preparing to bogin busluess again st the oarliest porsiblo moment, Un C etroet, the Lafayette Markot ran up a shed vestorday, aud last night and to-day have beon dolug & ruehing businesa in chops and steaks, The *“Snug" ealoon nas raopencd in a httlo corner of thia shanty, and over o bar, formed of two rough boxrde, dispenses whisky to toe Vir. glnia sufforors mt the generous taiifl of 1 bit per drink, HOW THE PEOVLE LIVE, Tho restanrants are doing n rushing trade, and fu thoro of the rawbono vatiety the fmprove- mont in the c'ass of customers proves that tho fire, whilo leveling Lrick sud stoue, did cqually effectivo wors on tho social lines, Gas boing one of the departed luxuries, caudies in ologant rtieks composed of #mall blecks of wood and three nails graco the tables of the vating-housca; waiters are saucy and excited, snd the impor- tauco of the pioprietors can only be equaled by the dignity of a epecial policeman, [omeloss poupto who on the nigbt before had camped on the biilsides, in the old tunnels, and bivonacked boliud bowldors und piles of #age-hausly, devoted tho hours yesterdas to rearcl for more comtoit~ ablo quarters, and genorally kucceeded, Every house iu town is a rort of znnu‘,k‘ ‘t'he apare beds aroull donblo-luaded, of eotirue, sud balf the populntion sieep on rhako-dowus, eat whoro thoy cun, nnd keop up an nmwzing clive: fulnesa, Thn faw saloons remaining of the prosperons huudreds of Monday did a tromondous Huginens, Mizod drinvks wero generally barrod, as the piess of oustom allowed no time for such com-~ pilationg, and the Virgisia sutforers hod to con- teut themselves with uncompromising atralghts. VIRGINIA UNDER MARTIAL EAW. The sufleretr wein doprived of oven thelr wiisky after 8 o'cleck, for at that bour Gen. Jobn 1% Wintera detmiled squads of mon, who marched about the streols, perciptorily efoslug all the saloons, L'his move, though mrilar Bum- wary, wus a good oue. A great many men had taken more liquor than was good for thom, and fighits wero becoming t.0 frequent fur the com- fort of sober aitizens, The military took entira chargo of tho town and preserved property from thieves, who wera numarons, sud durlig tha day carried off a ggood aeal of pioperty from tho sites of burning buildinge. Burollors slong tho devantated streets tound buyonots cone tronting thom at the most uuexpected pointy, and were forced to turn tack. Alshough tho atroet-lamps Liave gono tho way of mnearly everything capable of combustion, Lbe glare of tho burning hoaps of rubbisl, blazing vigorously all over tho town, farnistied plenty of Hght for tlLo sulaiory to patrol the streots aud diive oif oll ivcerlopers. Besides proteating damaged propety frowm dishonest porsous, the military Lud a good deal of work to keep Liocdiess pooplo out of danger. C stret in lined with toppliog wulls and chimueys, which uow nnd seain como down with o crash, snd produce & small earth- quake. Tho night waa very cokl A baid frost Hot ju wheu the nuow ceas T'his worving ice # quarter of au wueh 1 thickness formed on tho 100ls of wator In tho streoly, Among Lho raivs, at varlous poiuts, psrties of men had rigged up stoves, aod by sunrise wore clustering around their firvs, cooking Lheir break{asts and warming their ctiilod bouied, Eigh bauks wero in roquest for ehelter, a8 n 8trong, frosty wind camo bowl- ing ovor tho snow-capped mounlaing from tho went, NELIET, ‘The Mayor, Ald, Mosus, and Mossrs. Lawrenca aud Mallon woro buny auswering demandy upon the ntoras at their dinposal. No vno who ssked for o moul bind to go wwwy without one. Lt coffeo, bread, ham, Leo!, and other snbstaniial ¥iands, were boing doait ont,in sbundauce, and wore being eaten iu many iustunces with an ongorness which showod Low much thsy wers nueded, Thoso who came aud 1eported” neody woinen or ouildren on their bands were gmvon o kackful of provisions to carry away with them. Btarving Cinuamon fared a8 well as suy, and were on haud by the dozen. Yesterdsy fuily 3,000 persons were rolioved, and to-day it is piobable that s still lurger number will make ap- phestion, won, thu first 10 como Lo the rencus of $he pooplo of this city, fu to be credited with sll the foud nad other creature comforts distributed yosteidsy aud this moruiug. Beveral oar loads of cooked provisions mrrived thenco yeaterday, and more this moining, Ivcluded in thesa wolcome storea wero 1,000 pounds of cooked bam aud BUU loavos of bresd, The Htate Trison, tho Otplisn Homs, and o large nuwber of privato bakerics aud Litchons, were kept ruue ning ail night on theso aud othor supplies, ‘To- day two magor-loads of Ulaukots, s largo quantity of pota.oos, two chosts of tes, aud Other provisiuns Lou various (o mention, arrived from Sactamecto, aud Mr. Moscs informed the reporter that thers was enough on haud to sup- Flv all comers until to-morrow morning, bofere which time, of courso. a large supply will have como in from Bau Fianci-ou snd other points, From Maryevillo, for iustauce, a supply of blankets i on tho road; sud, sltogether, the outluok in chiserful enough 1o warrant the bolief that no one in Virginia need suttor bunger who will &pply to the relief commattues, AMUSEMENT AND DIRANTER, Mr. John Jack bas cowo to thaconclusion that, in a place whore 8o much money can bo apeut for whisky as thoro Ly Loen spsut in this vity withun the last day or two, there wust be somo to spare for amusemont, mora cspocially an tho wembors of tho tioupe Lave lost their all, and aro entitled to all the asmstunce our poople caun aflord them, They do not iutond to depend on thoir filends, howover, without giving s quid pro quo, and, on Baturday, will open tn Minors’ Union Uall, (told 101), with tho tiue draws of * Uncle Tom's Cubin,” and an Bunday night will present * Thae Hidden Hand.” "Thoro 1 {uul L3 poseibility that Nir. Piper may run up a thestro buildivg in this city betoro loog, sud thereby not laavo Virginia witliout a place of entertaiument during the wioter months. ® THOULLE WITH THE LAW-BLEAKRRS, Not the least of the ditlioultios with which tho polico lud ta contoud during the fire and the subuoguuut confuwion, was tho proper care of their prisoners. ‘Lhe score or 60 who wero con- fined in tho County Jmi wetw removed, sy the Chronicle stated yenterday, fiom placo Lo place, until thoy weie finally penned up in the old Biorra Nevads tuuuc, i t uight they wero tukon to tho Pacitic Browery aud sbut up thero. A weak door at this vlace give them encuurago- ineut to altempt to escans, aud Quinliv, the slayer of Dunston, Larkin, who kiled Cochrsne, snd Diogo, s Purtuguoso, srrested last night, tried tho'experimont.” Larkin was tho only ono who got away, aud Lie waa soon biought back at the muzzle of & #ix-shooter. This worniug all but thesa throo noro paroled, being 1mostly of- Touders of a comparatvoly highier dyo, In mwany of tho rulned bullaiugs groups of poople wero this wornig to bo seen nearching for gold sud eilver—tbe day befuro yosterdsy Uulted Btates gold and silver voin,—and 1 & good many instauces Buding very intnresting lit- to lugots. All such ars unsnimously opposed Lo a papor curscucy, & Col. F. F, Oubist, HERIDAN, of this city, yestorday re- s«:i;od the followlug dispatels trom® Gon. Sherie 0110400, Oct. 27,~Tn Mrank Osbiston : 1 send my sympathies to Virginla City, «nd Lope tho calawity is oL 80 great a4 zepurted. Can I be of any servioe? i TanL, Suevivax, Livutesint-Genersl, 0 #cene at the mining works this morulng, daatroyed by the fire, was & Luay one. Hundr uf meu waro at work cleanwg away the debris, conueoting broken gas nd water pipes, colleot- fug nalls, scrows, rods, aud other material which the fire had not destroyed, aud exauiung the builers and machinery, All fears of fre in she hafts wre oW at rest, nhich is & matter of con- giatulstion uot ouly for Virginia, but for the whole Pacific Cosst. “The opiuion 'thia moruiug was that & grest portion of the valuable tmschi mmade avallabls for work xu:lni . Lus baods 10 the erection of auitabla nildings ta cover it wilt | bo commeneed inmediately, WIHY VIROINIA CITY BURNED, Tho foliowing editorial was pablisted in the Virainia (Nev.) Enforprise thren dayw provious to tho dienatzonn coutiagintion iu that citv: *Wa were ahown veaterday novoral Isttars from managers of insurance compauiea in ¥an FPran- vikeo to ngonta hore, all mavifestiug a disyont- tion to wihdraw muraneo policies from holdera in Virginia Cilv, Our property_ownors will soo 8t a ginnco how werions & tatter thin promises to bo. “I'he compluint in that tho cistorns ars not of autlicient vapseity, that the pipes leading to thein aro ton small, and that the tiro do, artinent 8 betfeved to te Inoflicient, Thero 8 o just complaint ou the seoro of inoforoney of our fira- men, They are as good mon and as good fro- men 7S ity cily porscases, Thero waan forling anong our pouple tlint thoro Was a want of cou- vert of aerion amone the fireman at tho burning or the Masoufo baildiog, and also at tho burs lug of the id Fullons' halty bnt wo think the maln ditlenity on both occasions wnd a want of water. There can bo no question hat omathing must lin inmediatoly done to ob- viate this ditieuley, Either now cisterun must Lo canrtructed, or what we think woull Le bettor, resorvoirs sufifciont to contsin a tadlion uations shonld bo built, by the city Just under the pipos of the water colupany—say on Bumuwit strooi—with mpow connocting with cistorns and hivdrants below—pipea Inge enough to suppls cisteins as fase an Lhe engines could uader any ciren,vstunces axhaust tem, Buch A airsngo- ment, with hydrants convanlontly locased throngh thoe city, 'would stup half the tires with- out tue ald of the denartmont, ss the pressure would ho very graat, nnd tho etream from a hydrant would be almust lilko an engine playing. I is # mattor domanding ruch immediato atien- tion that 1t shonld not be dalayed for & single day. Wo comnmennd tho matler to the altention of our city authoriticn, mud bopo it will not bo postponod beyond thoir noxt mesting." TUE FUTUNY OF YIRGINIA CITY, San Francieo Aita Caif fornin, Oct. 28, Virginia City will Lo 1cbuilt in botier styla than “Lefure, The old town giem up elowiy. Most of the hotikos wara bLuilt by persons who hiud uelther money nor confluonce in tha future, ft was & common opimon thint the Comstack Lodo would be oxhausted, e many hydranlic claima had been in Cahifornls, aud fn's 10w yoars tho town might be desorted. The houwes wero not adas tod to the domands, Ifotels, dwellinga, storos, anud oflicos goucrally wore not bullt whih «ither vutiiciont sulldity or regard for comfort. Tho town bas now a”scaure foundation, and witnin two years—porhaps befoie the end of noxt year—uwil: po hundsonier aud . better place to live In than uvor hefore. \Wa cannot, how- over, expoct muoh {n the way of good bullaing betore uext wumamer, Tho noar approach of winter, with its bitter cold aud frequeni wtorms, will. drive men to provide shautizs, on wmtes ohers solid stono ! or bock bulllings would go uwv il the sensou would allow the mechanics® to work Atoudily in tho vpen alr for a 1ew months, Al- though the latitudo ts only 89 degroes 20 miu- wtes, or 100 mtlos north of San Francisoo, yet on account of ity elovation—6,000 fect above the mea—its winlors aro sovore, almost a« cold ns thoes uf New York. Tho mean tcranerature of Jouuary m about 30 degroes, and the thermom- oter gooa below the froozing poiut nearty ovary night fn wintor. Ico sometimes hon “in tho stroots for woekd atatime. tie slght thuwat mid-day making littlo impression npou the beays of enuw thal srodnited or thrown togethor afior | aatoria, ‘Fho winds Llow with gieat violouce in | wintor, aud add to tho weverity of the clmate. | Tlo expevse of buildwy is wuch greater in wine ter thao 1 summer, aud it i3 not cunsidered ad- visabio to build of brick or stuue whou tho mor- i tar is exposed (o frevzing. Detwosn tho demuna | for immediate accommoriation and the difticults of providing substautial buildings, 8 compromino o1 shantics will in many casos bo accopted as un- avoldnble, with the expectation of replacing thom with durublo atriictures next snmmer. Tho town is built on tho castern side of o mountaiy, which has a slopo that varios from 10 1o 20 degrees from the horizon line. TUE COMSTOCK LODE rmns fn tho same direction with tho ridge, and crops out uvearly 1,000 foet bolow ita suaumit, and dips to tho oast at anaugle of perhapa 60 degrees. The trst housos wero built st the oroppings, near A stroat. Aftor awh:le, the oro near the surface bemng oxboustod, the mincrn weut down tho hillsido and rsnk sbafts, and thus kept moviug down tho Lill as the depth of ther workings Increared ta 50, 1,000, 1,600, and 2,000 feot. It wan not couvensont or pleasant to elimb up or down the hill, and as the sbafts moved downward from A to I streot, and B 1o C, the business weut with them; but by tho time the lauter stroet had been roachied, many prominent bullaings Lad been orcctod, and thy ! banking, express, telogeaphie, mercantile, and hotel busincws, had been ancliorod o that it could not be moved; and bosides, the lower grounds, which would in eome respocts bave | beon tha most couvoment for town purposcs, tiave beon cut up by the dumps—ridgos of waste rock brought up from the mines and thrown down from thie high trestle-work, The mouths of the princtpal working shafts are about § sirect now, but atthe presont tate of progress, will in = fow years get down to M or N, The dovelopement and oxbaustion of rioh budies of ore iu various portions of tha lode bave given tho groater prospsnty to differont parts of the town in succession. If the wmito wero lavel, tha climato gemal, the wtreots clean aud wall paved, and tho dwellings avd thoir sur- rounaings costly aud elegant, thoe laborers might cuneidor TWO MILER a8 not too far to wak, for that is about the lougth of the town, inclading Gold Hill, fiom the narth line of tho Ophir to the vouthero Hmit of tho Belolior, Nearly all the troasure has come {from the lodo botween thoso two boundaries. In 1860 and 1861 tbe Ophir and oifginal Mexican wero tho loading mines ; from 1562 to 1864, the Gould & Curry, lwif & aule furthor south, was in ita glory ; Savage came noxt, aud after it tho Halo & Norcroes, cach reigning sbout a yoar ; and then the glory of Virginia was oclipsad for abaut uix veara, whilo Gold flil}, nearly a milo distant, rous with the Imporial, Yollow Jackat, Kentuck, and iluslly the Crown Yoint and Bolcher, which two Isst reachsd thoir highest productivencss o 1872 and 1878, Wheu thoy had oxbauated their bonanza, sn- other was di~coverod in the Consulidated Virginis, extending luto tlires or fou adjacont claima, and thus the centrs of activity, which hud geadually moved southwand st Lhe rate of ahout a wilo in ive years, wag suddenly thrown back to n{mlnt noar whore Virginia Cily was started in 1860, It i possible that tho time will eome in the futurs whon the explorstion works will be kopt 60 far in advance of the slopes that ench of the large mines will Linve a continuous supply of ore runuing steadily from vear to yoar ; but oven tlus would not prevent tho ten- deucy of the business to be most active In tho vicinity of the shafts and mllls, whioh on ac- oonnt of being most productive, give employ- ment to the greatest numbor of mon, The dis- tancea ate not graat, but oun account of the high elavation, aud the hilly charactur ot the treets, poople do not like to walk far, ADOLM HUTRO s cherished the hopo that the town would, in tlie eourso of time, be moved down the moun- tain to the mouth of his tunnel, throngh which be propoged to drain and ventilate the Jode and extract il ita ores ; but hio hiaa llowed ko wany soars to elapee thnt his plan baw lost uoarly all tho yvalue which it oce had, The Opblr, Uould & Cury, Bavage, Halo & Noicross, Imperial, Yollow Jackot, Urown Point, nnd Belcher, havo all sunk ehatts belaw the level of his tunuel, ond that institation could no longer render the rervics» uocded ten yoms ago, whon (ho scheme was favored by the miving companies ; but 1t canuot bo comploted for soveral yeais on the orig- wal plau, aud, in the interval, all tho live comypa- uies will havo gone down fur beyoud ita remch. 50 lar a8 wo can reason from the present stale of affairs, the town ylat of Batro will_bo obh- etructed by few bouscs, and Vignis Oiy and Gold Hill will cuntinue to be Lo coutre of great businors aotivity for many years to cume, Feain have been entertained by sano pursons that tho mives would soou bLave to be aban- duped, beeause of the expeuse of pumping aud hosting trom deptha of 2,600 or 9,000 fect; Lut the jmprovements 1n machinery bave ourrun the difticulties resuluing from Increase of dupth, aud the mintug and hoehog are aous now wich loss exjionee aud more expaditiously from 2,000 foet thiu thoy were from the |s\vels 500 fuet trom the nurfuco. The new boistiug works a1e mads for working at u dopth of 5,000 foet, and bofore tho treasutes of the ludo aro exbaustod to that level, the pregeut generation will be at rous, S abl THE GREAT I0WA METEOR, Special Disvateh to The Chicaan Tridune, Dis aloiszs, Nov. 4.—The Regents of the Btate University met bere, ostensibly to agree upon their 1eport to the uoxt Legislsture. The Groat Iowa Meteor was also taken up, For some months past there hus existed s fecling of jeslousy bLetween Profv. Leovard snd Hinrichs, of the Uclversity, a1 to tlis metoor,—each in expressing Lis own views in rolation to it, giving the publio to underytaua thst she cther did not know whist be was talking atouc. The Hegents decided to divide the meteor beotween Leonard and Hiorichs, excopt wome por- tlons, which are 1o bs oxchanged with other in- stitutiona. Epe e = A. A. Coopez, the extensive wagon manufac- | ovt. 11, Monaa HOOLEY. His Assigneo Renches Out, for the Theatre Prolits. Haverly's Report Shows What They Have Beon in Thrce Weeka, Magulre’s Legal Representative Roplies to Ilooley’s Staiements, HOOLFY'S ASSIGNEE STEAKS. Mr, Tomer Cook, the provisional Aseignes ap- pointed Wednonday in bankruptey over tho ostate of R. M. Hooley, filed a petition yesterday in the United Btaten District Court, setuing out tho pendoucy in tho State Court of a suit of J. I, Havegly v, It M. Hooloy and ‘Thomas Maguire, obarmug that Iavarly was receiving larze sums of money daily from Tlooley's I'heaire. Tho Arsignoo alao statod that Havorly waa orderod by Judro Farwell to rejort his receipte from (e, 11 to Oct. 30, and waekly every Wodnesday aftor that, nad that the first rojort ind just beon filed, showing a largo profit. Haverly, buwevor, Lad cialteod the right to be repaid ihe smount ho had expended in liqudsting swedey exponse nceounts on bolalf of Jioulov, to tho muount of £1,647.41, and arked to dodnot it from 1loalcy’s sLaro of tho profits, Lo Axsignos wes of the opmion that Haverly should not bo allow- od to ropav timsell, but should ba competled to pay tha one-lislf of tho profita into court for the benetlt of Hooloy's creditors, and that ha shoutd not be aliowed 10 have bia report conflrmed by Judge Farwell, Mr. Couk further reprosonted that if tho ro- pory of laverly ehould be contirmed it would complicato Hooley's maiters and provent a prompt fuvest gation nnd secttiemont of lus accounts, and tinally asked for an ivjunciion to provent — Haverly, or lis counsel, C. M. Hardy and C. W. Qouetantive, from takivg nuy furiber stops in the Huverly-Hooley sty froa filing or mosing for tho avproval of any repotts of Ifavadly in the Cirenit Cumit, or from Paying any moneyor moneys 1uto the court which belouged to Hoo:sy, ‘The injunction was granted ox parte, as asked, by Judge Blodgett. HAVERLY'S REPORT. ‘The following s an abstract of Mr. Haverly's first roport, tited Wedneaday in accordance witts the order of Judge Farwoll, in ths suit against Houoloy and Maguiro 1 nECEIPTS, Qct, Oct O 12, Tieads 1, Wedng 21, 13, Weduesday even Oct, 14, Toureday, Oat, 16, Friday,., Oct. 10, Saturday mat et 16, Hatur ) 01, 1ty Tues o Oct. 2, Wednesday matinco, Oct. 20, Wedncalay evening ') 3 Mouday Tuesday, Oct. 47, Weduosdry mafines,. 0z, 43, Wednenduy evening,. Oct. 38, Thureduy. Feiday. ), Huturday mistinee. . 34, Suturdsy ovenin el ‘Total for three woks ,230,00 . 474.23—81,608,23 For week onding Oct. 23, for sals- ries,. sevee o SL2AOD Hundrics ... aee O0411—$1,040,11 For weak ending Oct, 30, for sals- lea, 41.:;}/’0 Total for thico weeki uECA! Total receipts Total expentes..., Balonce. . eussrss oen ceaan $1,557.00 In addition to the abovo expenses thers aron large number of otter disburaemnents for print- lug, navortising, rkelaries, otc,, smounting to §1,687.41, which Haverly claims wero pmid by bim on tooley's acounut, for matters prior to Qet. 11, and for which ho ougiat to Lo roim- bursed, Of tho $1,657.90 profits, $7i8.95 goes to Alr. Hooley, bt all this and moro wili bo noe- esnary to pav tho £1,G37.41. Tho report was aworn to by Mr. Havorly, and sléo cortified to by thio treasuror, MAGUIRE VS. HoOL! To the Kdtor of The Chicago Iridund Law Orrioks or A. L. Rocgwerr, No, 80 La 8arrx Streer, Cuicaao, Nov, 4.—By an article contained In Tz TuinuNe of to-day relative to tho voluntary bankruptey proceedinga {natituted by Mr. R, M. Hooley, of this eity, thoatrical manager, a greas injuatico has been done Mr. ‘Thowas Maguite, of Sau F'rancisco, who, though ot bere at pronont to defend himsolf agamst Mr. Hooley's slanderous assertions, yot has val- uablo intercsts to protect lero, and it s but just and fair that be should not bs unduly projudiced in the estimativn of the opublic to whom he looks for support of Lia thontrical entorprises fn thia city. And, as his legal representative, I deom it my duty to oo that such urworpantable and domagitig stalemeuts, which of my own knowj- edge aro withont any shiow of foundation in fact, =honld opot remaiu unrefuted, and to wsk for my client from tho jublio & Auspeucion of judg- ment nntil the matters now ponding In conrt bu- tweav‘l‘ bim and Mr, Hooley ara tiually detor- wined. Awong many othor falsa assortiona contained in the article roferred to, it is stated that * one moralng Mr, Ilooley wolkio up to the fuct that s much-trnsted friend bnd slid out for San Fran. olsco with abont §3,000 of money tlat belonged to Hooley, according to the lattor's understaud- ing of the original agroowent,” n the flrst placo, Mr. Uooley's chironic etato of impecuniomty during thoe lagt Tew years, and hts readinesa to grasp evory farthiug that bolongs to him,'ronders such o transaction an impos- mbility, 1In the next place, Ietate of my own koowl- edgao that Mr. Maguiro not ouly did wvot take 48,000 of Hooley's movey with kim to San Yrau- cinco, bug that he did not take ouo cont of hus monvy, as statod, It 1 further asserted in that artiote that Ma- Ruire's businssa connection with tooley drovo tho Iatter 1uto insolvency, aud thai tho aat of commenoing l-nnkrngwy procoediugs by Hooleg 1 directly due to tho rocent lawsulta for the vosrossion of the theatre, Truly a wondrous theatio, the one-tulf profite of which could in & fow short wocks savo au lmpecnnious manager from baukguptoy, with au indebteduess of over 200,000 without a cont, by lis own confeesion, wheruwith to pay,—u siatement 100 absnrd to roquiro sn answer. ‘Fhie tacts ure, tuat Hooley's insolvency bas beon & mattor of common notorlely tor yoars; that Maguire has commonced no suit for pos- sexsion of Lue theatra Llhh bo Las no occasion t do. He in now, and has been frowm the first, ju ficaceable ‘mnel!slnu uuder a teaso frow Bimon Quinlin, who hulds the title to the theatia and ground In foe, Magnire beld the premises for monthe witbout Hooley having auv o torost in (ke profits of Tthu bua- ness, end Maguire only consented to give him an interost upon tho conditfen that he wouid xo to California and take the mauage- uont of tbe comody company which wout from this oity lsst pring to play In Maguire's Theatrs in San kiaucieeo, aud other places, under coune tract to Maguire, Hooloy deccitod tue company at Virgioia City, taklog with hum the receipta of the busineas, Saguire’d portion as woll ms his own, aud wont to Brooklyn to atiend to his own theatricnl enterpriscs in that city, loaving Mu. fi\“h: (o pay tho boavy expouses curred I’u the Vet ‘Then it way that Maguire thought it was about timo to cut off Houley's revenuo fiom a businer# ip whiok Le Lad no iuterost but by Maguire's sufferance, and in i which Lo, Hoouley, never Investod so much as a cent, Hooloy baving forfeited evory right to any cousideration from Maguiro, and the latter poxsessing tho unquestionable right to sever Lelr business conusction,—the cousideration for the relivyuishment of & portion of 1he profita bere haviug ceased,—he chows to assert lus right, 10d “to"taxe into the business \ir. J, H. Hwverly, And 16 s st the auggestion of Mr. Haverly that the Court Las restrsined Hooley from meddliug with & bueinoss in the menage- meut of which he has had no voloe since its com- moencement, and iu which he has uo posmible right, nor ever has olmmed to have uutil ho determined to go into baukrupt- ov, and then he raised the cry of distresa r.ad oppression from Magulre, lmp(xlwfii : no doubt, in this way to oours favor with creditors, Wheo Mazuire came on from Ban Francisco ing, he found Hoolov's finauces in suol turer of Dubuque, In., hss reduced the wages of par canl, Bpring { anpungc' atrait shat he could not pay his hosel Lill a the Sherman House, aud generously .bum 91,000 to fiqwmfil-fl.dm?m tima Ioolos haa received trom Magwire's basi. Hiewn ovar SLLO0D 1t ot profiin, & Tatger kuin ey Do hine cleared 1o s theatricnl hsiners durin, the pravions two vears. and ¥ob ho crioa tisy Maguira in tho eatrn 0f i In olvenes 1, ho think to conrt favor and evmpathy ity Clucnux.r publio by such etatements, ‘tho falrity of which alo po puteut? Ay el nu indnbtadaess of £200.000, doficient in the |1 mont of his llabilitice, Ity mvl kAl Tieeg by ona who han nut mora ready money in hig pockot than ho bine had for years? Meguiro nevor reworted to any anblatfage op trick L1 procuro a loago of the thoatio; ho tsvep had ot easion to do say Mt Qui: lin wan uny tag flmzfilnmwu o l‘m;xln nd n;wlnlnnlhla A Lehmn, 0t vutod fallures ol ool t tha imdohizdneen of fho theaten 23431 will uot Lrespsss fucther upon your a raply 1n doafl to the avarments rukymnnpt':‘m srticln taferiod to, tut, from my own intimayy kuowledgo of tie pramiacs, 1 do not hositate 1 charactorlze encli aud ovory one of tham Fhich 1mpugn the honosty, wtegrity, or good faith of Mr. Msgaire ns unqualifledy false, Mr, Maguirg i1l ba 1n this city IR 6 T weoks, whes fre enitain will rike o0 & rcons more iustruciiyg than sgroeable to Mr. Hooley, A, L. Roowesr, RAILROAD NEWS, THE POOL. The now combiation, or pool, loading to thu Limst is now in of the roaty perfect work. g ordor, and it Is ataled thay a |a, vumbor of tho clerical forco on :fi: various roads will Le no longer needed, ang many dischargos wili he made o a fow dags, capaclutly in the goucral tiokot oficen and oye. cide tickot ngencios. ‘Thun far only the Wichigan Central, Micnigan Routhern, and Pittaburg & Fort Wayno Railroads hnve signod the Bgreoment, ‘e new Lric & Chicugo line i not 1o lhopnni or combinatlon, but 1a acting in perfect liarmony with it. 'L'ho ofticars of the liue atate thst they aro uot yet preparel to go luto a fight, act independontls as soon a8 tho pogl 42;‘1‘;:!!: moro thau rossonably rates, On the other beud it ls asserted that thi would havo Rowo bo the oo at once, but for the fact thut tho Erle and the Atlantio & Groat Weatorn Rail. a pottion of tho new line are Recolvers and therofora wonld nut pout their eurvings, ‘Tho Grand Trunk Ratlway 1s Aunin ay work fighting tho commation. Tiis hue (p. uerves muoh arotht for tho sudependent ating it takes swhonevor a combination s entera ! ingo tho roads leading to tho Ease, It fa unfurm’. nate tuat this road bas no lin bo Chicago, 1y bo. ing no longor able to uke the Michigan Contral, A soon an navigation Opdum axain insst sprig, tho Grand Trunk Lond boswavor, can enpol (i pool tv keop down tho rates to ressonable figurcy —It haviug an outlot to Milwaukee via Gy d Iluveu, aud furcs tho trade from tho Northoasi to tho East n o that duection, if tho ~pool “ehonld not Lo wiltmg to mako fuir rates. During the wintor, hoseser, the pool will have everythine sta own WAS, tn- lean tho new Erle & Chicago line should decide upon a polioy of competition, ondk whicl f in the hauds of THE ERIE & CHICAGO, Tho new Erie & Chicago lino is rathor embar« rassod in not havicg & propor passengor depot. Tuin at present using tho track northonst of the Exposition Building for tho arrival und depac. turo of its passongor trang, but, as there are neither waiting nor baggagoe rooms, it is hardly possible that this nrraugement can be continned during thoe winter. Tho placo I very favorably located if theie wers only waiting-rooms aud tickot oflices. No mnow depot ecan pos sibly bo butlt on the lake front fu lees than oar, and it ia ya A doubttul whashor the roads can get the ground fiom the city, The Counetl Committoa hizs not yot consulte provailed upon the Commirsioners of the Beand of Public Works to refuso their conseut to loss- ine the Machanical Depsrtinent of the Lxposls tion Building to the new lige for wanting-rooms, otc., though 2500 a mouth was offered for 1, much moro than it is worth, Yetat the eams time convent Los bean given to the lease of the entire bullding for & skativg rink. ‘I'he old grounda huve latsly been surveyed for tho purpose of scolug whether there was nnt €nongh room to uccommodato alt the lines, It bra been found that by maving tho Michiga Central frolgbt houeo oaxt of tho iesent dejot, & atructuro can bo erocted ou sbis side which will be a4 lsigge and commudious as that itended o .ba Luiit on tho clty's grounds Tho Aldermen by dillv-daliving much louger will find that they cannot soll tho groutd to the roads, aad tust portion of the lako fropt, lnstead of being ol mentoa by one cof the flnost structures tu the country, will continue to Lo used ns u base ball ground for amatenr organizationn and a site for #)l the circuses and traveliug caiavaos that come to this city. GRAIN RATES, At & Isto meeting thu rates on grain from Peorla to the ast ave besn fixed at 9 cents more than from Chicago. This in falr ani oquitablo, and thore is 1o cause for complait, Yot the roads loadlng from Pooris to the Eat are growling, and in some iustances, slresdy “cutting " the rites, Thore b hardly adonbt that thoy will make tho rates from that pointu low as from Chicago 88 woon as lhey can wa their way clear. ‘1o Chicago ronds will sesta it and tako monsures &t onca to briug themta terms, aud forco them to mamtmn far sud cquitable rates. Thoy can do it if they like, HAVAMA, RANTOUL & EASTERN, Raxrove, 1., Nov. 4,—A sccond nngioe and 1ot of cars arrived yesterday at Glibert. 30 miles cast of heto, on tha Chicago, Danviliv & Vioe oconnes Road, for tbe Narrow-Gaugs, Hevsus, Rantoul & Eustoro Road, Mostof the raissud ties aro on tho ground botwaen heroaud Gilber, and a train running from hero 7 miles tothe oast. Thia enterprivo i proving a decided snc- cess, Two bundred mon aro at wurk on the line, Farty miles will be comploted thiws fall, Tbe corporation bas no debt, They wul form for the presout an eaetern couucction with the L, W. & W., buv nltmatoly President Gifford, of this place, expecta this to be yart of » quik huo of narrow-gauge, to be used chiotly for choap freights to tho East. Noxt ysar theyei- t t0 bld 40 ndes weatward sud 50 wiles lota mhnl. Ileadquartera locuted here. THE MISSOURI PACIFIO, New Yook, Nov. 4.—An adjourned meetlog of the uusecurcd croditora of the Misvoutd Pae cltte Railraad Company was Lold seaterdsy. A lotter from Qen, Clinton B. Fisk, the Trecaurer of the Atlautio & Paciiio Railroad Company, nas road, 1n which Lo stated that it was imposnible for im to be present. Me, F. J. lowmar, \bo attorney for the City and County of Bt. Louik utated that at the imo tho Company was wdvet- tising for ynle 51,861,000 of bouds for Tocents on the dollar they did not Lave uny boids it theit possesaion to disposo of, and thal the advertise ment wus merely & blind to decwive their credite org. Tlhe baukrupt piocoediugs Liove Lemiuat by th netlon of Judgo Troat, st Ht. Lows, vk sppoiated Recervers, AN INDIANA CORPORATION. Anectal Lupateh to Tha Chicaro Tribuns, INT1ANAFOLIS, Ind., Nov, 4.—The Indisoapolls, Deentur & Springfeld, sud Hprivgfleld, Decsiur & Indlanapolls Railronds to-dsy filed aricles of consolidation under the former nazs The stock of the cousalidsted gomplfll is 2000,000, ‘The new orgenization & poges to carry out the contracts O theold companies with the Indisns & il |llmI"m“£‘k Cgutrlfl Compuny, ll‘ld, on drmll::l&m leliver tu firut morcgages on tuo road franchises to tue smount of §1,800,000 sud 1 second mortgagoes for 2,850, QILMAN, OLINTON & BPRINGFIELD, Special biavatch to The Chicaau I rivunc. 8priNarizLy, 11, Nov, 4.—Tho Direclo® of tho Qilwan, Clinton & Bpringhlld Railwed e ceutly appointed by Judge Tipton, wero to meot io this city to-day, but were du|,muds:{ D order for a stay of procesdimgs (row tue rume Court, apd the meetivg waa post udofinitely. DJUSTED. TupiaNaroLis, Nov. 4.—1t 18 stated on pelistl autbority that the troubles between the bo holdera of the Columbus, (Jhécng? Buln‘:":: Osntral the Plitaburg, Cinclona! :.u’.‘u:‘u.fifli..;. 210 128 Talr way for 30 8 adjustient, e MINERS' STRIKE. Covuunrs, 0., Nov, 4,—Privato lalaynmfl’l' ceived hero this sfterncon state thatwost? the miners fa the Hooking Valtey have left ibelf work AIU‘I u. ou 8 nlxi&;n. ‘Thm?sx‘ud T‘;‘:‘: 80 of 10 ceuts per ton for o &'::uon. now aze that thair damaads wil ber¥ fused by tha operaiess. with Mr. Doug.as. Thoy have -