Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 14, 1875, Page 9

Eil i T HE CHICAGU TRIBURE: 1875.—SIXTEEN PAGES. 2. NDAY., NOVEMBER 14, JOYCE. hat Notoriously Prominent Personage Retires from Public Life, fnd Will Sojourn in the Missouri Prison for Three and a Haif Years, Ho Addresses the Court amd Gountry in Mitigation of His Sentence. Comvicted Perjurers and Thieves. flen Who Sicle Small Things When Big Ones Lay Around Ioose. Compares ilimsclf to Raleigh, Ga- lileo, Tasso, aud Olher Ancient Kotables. Wakes & Toucking Allusion to the Ungratefolness of Republics ; Isd Bids a Seornful Adien to Peddlers of TFraud and Perjurers Generally. Reassn Why entence. (he Plain, Commor:-Sense Tovee Clamdred for Said of the McKee and What Is . Maguire Cases. Sveriar Dirvateh to The Chicago Tridune. B1. Lomms. Mo., Nov.13..-Tko sensstion in whisky circles to-dsy pas been the eantence of Col. Joycs, ar Jefferson . Xz hae been coi- edered by many as the head and fron® of the Whisky Ring, sod the fact that he has been forcel to submit to inexorable fate in the fice of the influence and money ‘that vas used in bis bahalf was considered as quite eigmficavt, and ominous to vhoee over whom caees of like cnaracter are imrcending. ‘When Jndge Krekel's Coart me: this moraing st Jefferson City, Joyoe's attorney, Col. Lay, ame formard, and, in sn adiress of considerable length, brozeeded to appesl for a Jenient and mercifal sentence upoo the part of the Const. Mr. Lay was follawed by Mr. Joho- 800 far the prosecation, who 1nsisted that ths defendant had been proven guilty of gross frande, and that it was nothing more than jost {bat he should sulfer the extreme penalty of the b 30TCE STEARS. 4 Col. Jovos, who bad boeo sitting guietly by, .then arose, ani, obreiniug permission, addressed the Conrt as fotluws: ‘Beforo thls Honorabls Covrt passes sentence, I beg Jave 10 atate that my ocoaviction wus cesured by tne ‘perfured teetimony of self-convicted tlieves. Felne. the rectifscr, Bore . the Gauger, and toe 81 o aicieht acoundres wbo cru ifed CLrst—tbey ams upm the wimess thnd and their own fufamy, by acknowledging that they tud etolen whisky from the Govern- et throngh s ferm of yesrs at tho 1ng Is:.ehies who seeied ever on the lookoat to stesl omall things, when larse oues were convenientiy 3t Feinen:en and Fagin sre jaentical characters, 304 should be immortalized n Lving jnfamy. I die thepodd ers of fraud and jerjury, coneigning hem 0 the devouring fires of a rotien cons fence. indicted for faflure to report in writing certaln knowledge snd information of certain fraudu- Sons of petrified rerjurers, The jurs ‘me gyflty on the counts, but 48 & matter of fact conclision was s faso as toe evidence. agree that it hud the spresrance to the jury of falore of duty. We Lnow, however, that things are pot slways what they feem. 1 simply de- ciare njon oy honor as 8 an and my aleg:anCe as 0 American citizen, bere in the pretence of this hon- to the world, and facing my God, that I tely fnnocent of the churges tramped up me by preteaded friends and viper en- 1t Bas nmot been shown in evidence, intmied by aoybudy, that 1 fved a single cent iu any fraud of the rev- e, Then where is the motive that itduced me to Withbold t:e foformation? 1 did make a report in ‘writing to Bupervisor McDonald and Commissioner Dooglazs, The report, it is zileged, was nct in fall, ‘Delter was the iuformation in my posscssion ful or tomplete,as the facts wese out of my ditrict, and the thievery I reported was in Missouri. The Dis- trist Attorney of the United Scates, in Lis concluding $peerh. introduced my copy-book, showing the tr me~ Titted letier 1o Sopervitor McDonald as something fricdulent, My luwyors. or myecif. had no opporta- ity to arhm the letter in evideure, which conld Bave been done to the ntinost satisfuction of evers- bady concerned. Your Honor has, from the beginning of the case to nd, extended' me the kindeat consideration and Tfuliug. For this 1 thank you in the name of 'People, and in the name of Justice. Istand here fodsy stroug and bold, conscious of ionocence. My Bert fo actgated by the nodle impulse that Darved WinkeRela when he opened a Lroach o the liberty of his couniry, or by 1belofty courage that insyired Sir Walter Haleigh st tho block, * Iike Baleigh, I may have puffed smoke through the window at 'the execution of some ofical Zmez, but 1 never yet trampled upon the rayal robes o the usen, - For myeelfy I have no fear of tonesrth; vetonbehalf of my past cter, this bolng the first svapicion of §Ullt tint ever darkened my life, and in coasideration © the sugport I owe my wife and children, I ask that Daguaniniiy at this taxmally ciaimed by yourself under like circum- A fow ahort years will sepuicbre the living with the dead of yes erdsy, snd tho celestial of lo-moxru'fi‘filnbr.;gd\élnfl to s lar of 08, when udge, ury, clirnt w west “mpon -eternitr, and part uvon the final judgment. Then ail hearis shall bo . and fruta wiil rise in g cadid trdumph, of funooence fiows freo and unruftied life-channels of this frame, and the arti- Iustres that surronnd the victims of crime find gment in wy heart. When Llook back to the battle wuere I fought ana blel for my in the hour of terrivle trial, I wonder Patriotiem wes but & nams, and the gratitade Ol nations » mock.ry rnd shame to lute the brave to facraction. My simple sin is that of. ondissicn, and 1 Taufler the despest humiitation, whils the glori- servios andresollections of the pas. are buried the grave of : Is ldemae era EXCR . 8 ol ® 200 ang the bad suffer abike. The stream is tali driftwood and desd timber, while many young oaks $od fall sycamores on the banks are loosencd from Hetr firm foundation, and d.shel inte the Tiver of dov o But the Tain falis light'y on the moun- j the aun shines warmly an the phins, and the food its former bed, the crystal wat agun refiect the green 'flhmgu ¢.k and sycamore, and the gentle breezes £3d birds of spring shall make merry music in the Wibodral of s grnorous nation, The prison Columbus, Teseo, and dy of the men. It suffered some torture, out the rose in ther lesxa clay snd soared away flimitable regions of science, poetry. making them monarchs of the hour, xnd HumuUe as Lam in the walks of inspired by their illustrions example, my futare endeavor to show the worl] Imay suffer fora time ke af - us, yet, like a mountain crag I shall g 8.crm, and Uift my hed clear and caming sunshine of truth and redemp- BEX : f B £ i m Law- the o vEL . £ § [ 1K 7, FiEy gé- £ § FEF o) 1 FE o 788 i e r THE SENTENCE. The speakier was deeply sfected during tlo Salisery of his orscion. He was listened to With marked attention. At the cluse of bis Ipesch, Judga Kresel to seuteace i, o g saying, be had no doubt 25 to &is gult, and regret it was not other- somse remarks, brief, pointed. and Ssrnest, he Eumum sentencs to bo 1m- three fEf I torekecper, ol naal descen ixits of 1 ; trial. Thosb of Willism McXes snd ox-Col- Yeclares Emself the Vietim of Self. . and & poliician ia the Btate, and alleged thac * when tho tiial ceme 1t woald show tbat the , auts Ftate thar all | | | i ; Teagon it in cousidered by msny perscos a ve'y | terdav, however, to give any information iu souri Peniteatiscy, and asscssed a fine of | JOYCE'S MOTIYE :n demending a Bentence wss due to the fact that be wes bad 7 wanted 1o 8t. Louls to answer a oumber of incictments nending sgainst him bere. #nd the fact of his being seotenced at Jefferson City presindes th posaibility of his be- iug Lronght here aud doomed to additional terms of, puuishment. He mil have toserve odt Lus tbree vears and a balf before he cau be broughe here for-tnal on tbe pending indiotments. Dy the time Joree'’s term of imprisonment has ex- t1red and he returns to 8t. Louis, the ahi-ky ex- citement will have d'ed away, and there wili be nou witneases to tesuify agsinst him. For this d:-creet tbiog oo the psrt of Jovce to have sdapted the courss be did ; in other words, that it was be ter to taxe three years and a half io tbe Penitentiary now, than nsk the almost certainty of chirtv years in the Penitcntiary boreafier,. A good deal of sympathv is expressed here for Jovce, A pentlemsn who stands high reaarked to-night that Jovce was mors sinued against than sinoiog. Much faith has been en- tertained by a large class in the invoceuce of Joyce. an1 bis uitimate fall hiss produced quito a demoralizing effect. OTHER caszs. The Uuvited States Dintrict Court met this morning, aud a sumber of cases were set for lector McGuire were fixed for Dec.15. The Hen. Danie! W. Voorheea app ared for bith de- fendeots, and it was for his accoamodstion that the District Attorney cousented to fix the trial a1 80 late & day. w'szE. In » convassation with Mr. McKee to-dav, that gentleman dactored that the indictmert agiingt nim was a conepracv to destroy lis paper and crash bis intiuence asa journalist raeesntion s founded 1 malics, and for the ‘purpose of annthilating him and his fnends. TBE GLAND JTEY trousht po fresb indictments into conrt. bnt 2diourned nutil Weanesday next, whea it is ox pected they wili reopen tha war on the Whisky- Ring with s batch of new witnessos and rome evidence of an importsnt charac- ter. The District Attorney and his assist the whisky cases a'e now prepared on behalf of the Government, and that the trials will be pressed at once. The tes- 1imopy aganst those who bave pleaded guiltr, the Court having required evid ‘nce of their guilt before coneenting to sentence, has also been carefully prep’lms. aad «ill be submitted swhen- ever the Court eees fit to call ths cases. WASHINGTON ADVICES. Special Dvateh to 1%e Ciicaoo*Trilune. WesmvgzoN, D. C., Nov. 13.—The luternal Reverue officisls understand that Joyce. in his i«mpt to socure An immediste sentence upin inugel, is pr.moted by a dasire £ nrotact other persons from the effect of any testimony he miglt give. It iz supposed that by the Mis- eouri lew Joveo would bo recdered infamous by o seotence fo the Ponitcptisry, and that bis testimony after that wonld noi be lawfally credible. The revenue officere cannot otherwise oxpistn the desire of Joico to be senronced. Waanbura. Chisf of the Eccrat Service, bas res turned here. baving accomplished the objeci of bis misgion iv the YWest. The rumor fhal tbe Tressury Departmert would eute-tain .a proposition to pardon Jovesif Lo would turu Stata's evidence is considered here ag absurd. There is a rum' r Lbere to-night thata promi- nent Chicago merchant, who has not beon men- tioped in cobmection with the Whisky Ruwg frands, is likely to be maicted. IRAILROADS, . PROPOSED ADYVAN ‘E IN FREIGHTS., Suecial Diapateh ' The Clacaze tridune. New Yoz, Nov. 13.—Au agreement has been made between the trank hines from this city to the West to edvence rates on ail the westward- bound treights on and afier iionday mornlog. Repreeentatiges of the differenc roads stata that tho rates are much lower than is n-~ual for this time of the year, and indeed 80 low that there is no margin left for profite. They declined yes- regazd to the amount of .the sadvance, as they had aesrced between themselves nol to make it known nutil to-day. It is under- WASHINGTON. Vice-President Wilson’s Condi- tion Much Improved. Claim Business, Root Gut the Evil EESIE) CEI Status of the Granger Onsos in the Supreme Uourt, X Gov. Ames® Colored Sup'pamrs Becoming Tired 5 of Him. THE VICE-PRESIDENT. A FAVORABLE REPORT. Special Dienat 4 to T'he Chicaan Tribune. . Wisfixotox, D. 0., Nov. 18.—Tte Vice-Presi- dent's condition this evening ia much more fa- vable. He bas rested a good deal durivg the dar, and will probably paes e comfortable vight. Hiz physician left him at 7 o'clock, stating tbat there waa no nse of his further attendance daring the night. This is ths first time that the physiciaus harve loft him nntil earlv in the morning. [Tot'e Asaociated Press] WASEINGTON. Nov. 18.—Dr. B xter, in a note to the President, says Vice-Iresident Wilson will, 10 & week, be able to go to Massachusetis. ool Joh, A XARGE AND LUCRATIVE BUSINEZSS. Specia? Diaratch to T'he Chicaro Tridune. WasamveTo¥, D. C., Nov. 13.—The bogue- claim business is a subject looming up close be- biod the whisky frauds, and offering equal op- portunities for skillfl invealigation eni suc- cessful prosecction. The invesiigation is al- readv pretty well under way in two depariments of the Government The following facts furaish a basis for the iovestigation, viz: that the Witkosrski sud Supg Fort claims, and other fraudu’snt ; that rumors of fraud in coanection with other Jarge claims are coustantly coming to theearsof the Secrotary of the Treasuryand the Attorvey-Genersl, and that s perfect organization of swindlers. including avyersin this city, thoir agents in the South. aud certain clerks in the Deparimeut, bes been discovered. This Riog bassncceeded in getting cases throngh the couris a8 well a8 the Department by per- jrred teatimony. It has been sscertainod chat tixra are a number of pervons here who bave made a gcod living by TURNISHING PERSURED EVIDRSCE io favor of - fraudulent claims. It 1s al~o known tbat’ thero ara severs lawyers hera who have coutederates in the Anditors offices of thu Troasury, tha cuetom being for theso lawyers to gel cages raferred to particalar law clerks who are friendly to them or in league with them. A much bigger fraud than the Wit- kowski or Sueg Fort frauds is uow in- course of jnvestigaion in the Treasnry Dopar:ment, while evidence recently discoverod is likely to prove that oo of the larcest cotton caces over decided favorably by the Supremo Coarc wa3 ao outragenus fraud. All that has bean needed for the datsotion of these frauds | hieretofore was the co-peration of the Attornev- General's office with the Tressary Depariment. ond thisis now secursd. Tho resalt pr.mises ‘ucar future. ‘ £006 Fovt! Srecial Dirvatsh to The Chicano Tribune, NasmviLLe, Tenn., Nov, 18.—Supg_Fort gave 25.070 bond for his appearance at Washingteo the 224 insz. for trial on his reeent indictment for defrauding the Governme $23,000. stood. however, that tho-iscrease wili vot®be large. It was explained that the uew arrange- ments did not contemplate any pooling of esrn- ! ipgs, but that it was simyly an equal advance by all the lines to belter-|ayng rites. It was denied that the matter had aoyihiang to do with the comjact tetween the Fort Wayoe, Michigan Central, and Lake Shore Comvanies. Bsveral prominent merchants admitted that tbe rates to the West are uocommonly low, snd that no gres t object.co could be 1ade to a rea- sonable advance. Ail they seemed anxious abont was shether or not sn sgreement fbad beeo made between the trunk lines to nool their earvings. Prominent shippers stated that for severa] months after the Saratoga compsct bad been made the schedule rates were stiictly ad- bered to by the compauies, but singe that agree. mert was broken there has slway: been mo-o o loes cutting of rates. and for several months past 8 merchaut could always get a reduction bejow established rates if he made an efort. 10 the Associated Press.) New Yorg, Nov. id.--lve wunk lines have aar-ed toadvance the rates of freight west on Honda, cu the basis of 50 per cent above those of the past few montha. The cia'm for the ad- vance, as vut forth by railroad men, is thai the rates are much lower now than tbey have ever before ocen at this time of the vear, znd with the advance there is vory littie marcin for profit when sevore wea her 80ia in. The following is the adopted schednle of rates to the principal Domnts of shipment : 2a. 4. ek SplL | Guteago. W0 6 45 5 Cincinnati. c: 52 31 3l 4 P N B 55 48 3% w8 61 52 83 . 30 0 60 43 55 66 57 43 33 a 7 & 4 6 86 5 34 W W 45 35 1w 95 T BT 9 82 @ &80 o 3.0 M N woa & It is undorstond that the above advance has pot bean caused by. nor is it in any way conpect- ed with.the recent compact that has taken place between the Fort Wavne, Lake Shore, and Michi- gan Ceutral Railroads, FIRES. IN CHICAGO. Yeaterdas morning about 11 o'clock, while an assistant was varnishing negatives in Geotile's photographic sstablishment, the flames com- muvicated to the bottle of varnish, which in- stantlv exploded, burniug the man, and causing the slarm tobe sounded at the station. A single pitcher of water sutdued the tlames, but the boys in_ted bats were rushing 1nto the rosm where the tre origiusted in less than five minutes from the burating of the bortle aud before the occupante of the ofice in fronl were awareof the existence of €ire in the establishmont. AT LAWRENCE, KS: Special Dirnateh to Ihe Chicaqo Tridune, Lawneyar, Ks,, Nov. 18.—Tbe old National Hotel in this city. mude famous daring the War by tho foct shat Quantrell when he made his rmd uron the town madeit his headquarters, was destroved by fire yesterday. It was ooe of the old land-marks of the county, and has beeu the ::’76330 of mapny historic events. Loss abont AT CLEVELAND. CrEvELAND, O., Nov. 13.—About 4 o'clock this ‘morning a fire broke out in a rear apartment of Numsen & Whitney's restaurant, on Superior street, causing an estimated damage of about $10.000 to the first and part of the second stories of the budding. fnsurance abous §6,000. Cause unknown. AT ASHLANY, MASS. - Asmraxp, Mass., Nov. 13.—The Adems Block, a large wooden stracture, aud the stables adjoin- ing. ware burni this mormng. The loss is £25,000. " FINANCIAL. FOREIGN FAILURES. Nxzw Yorx, Nov. 18.—Dispaiches say there ars rumors at the London Stock Exchange of fail- urer in the iron {1ade in Austns, and of failures &t the Dourse. in Paris. Ibereisa fallore of wora considerable im- rTance of an old Anglo-American pouse in arseilles 230 rumored 1o baoking circles hers. BANK OF CALIFORNIA. Nsw Yomg, Nov. i3.—Sixtecn suits against tks Dank of Califorzia were Giscontioned to- dsy, and the attachments cf tie perty were .snd ahalt :llnmmlncnad. —_———— e POOR +MFS, HE 18 DROFPED BY TEE GOLORED MEX. &pec.al Drepateh to The Chicago Tricune. Wasmixazox. D. C.. Nov. 18.—Gov. Amss, of Mireissit pi, is now deserted even br the nugraes. ‘The Cammoner, s paver published bere, pdited by colorad mon. which bas & large cironiation smong the negroes in Miseissippi. saye to-night: Whrs {he President rafused to send the treaps there a2 le{t no ground for complaint among the Demo- crats, The State was 1o take care of itelf. Gor. Ames had an opportanity to slow that e, nof them, could rulo Misussippi. We expected that he wonld Duve - peace if possitle, justios &t ate, but” we were deceivel 1n. our man. Gov. Ames sends a telegram: “ The Demo-rnip iso we ahsll have a -pearefui election, if I forbesr tbe mulitth.” Who should promise a-pescefal election? The Democrats or-the Governor of the State? Itis plain ho was *he Commsnder of the State, and waa rcevonsible for tho lives and proverty of the peojle, We were in the Attorney-Gen- emal's ofice ome, morning, when Judgo Plerre. pont handed us n lebter thit he hid just received. We resd. Wo found, in suhdlance, that Ames had made a treaty with the Democrats; that be felt grutefal for fts_acromplishment, and that he Dad confidence in the honor and stility of theso gen- tlewmen to koep the treaty, We understand and ap- preciate the predicament in which the Gavernor was placed, but how can we apologize for him, and how can be explain hisaction 7 We feel that he gave tho State away. Missieeinpi, with 20,000 Republican ms- Jority, goes Democratic’by 10,000, We shall bardly forgive Ames for giving the St bound band and foot, into the iron grip of the enemy. . NOTES AND NEWS. THE WOODBURY PLANING MACIINE PATENT. Speciat Duvateh to The Chicano Tridune. ‘WaszvaToN, D. °C., Nov. 18.—The Depart- l ment of Justice has decided all questions relat- ing to the scire facias proceeding agaiost the ‘Wordbury planing machine patent i favor of the Company, aud the permission which was given by Attorney-Genoral Willisms to institute proceedings in the name of the United States to sonul the patent has been revoked. The deci- sion is of very great interest to all manufac- torers of lumber. The financial interests in- volved are yerv large. = " THY GRANGER CASES in the United States Supreme Court will not be decided befre Jan. 1. There will be no con- sultatioo of tbe whola Bonch until afier that date. There are two classes of cases whiob practically invoive the same question: First, the cases comiugnp from Wisconsin; second, those " coming from Iowa and Minnesota. 1t is oxpected that the two classes of cases will be argued together, and .ihe decisions will be rendered at the same time. The difference i the cases is this : The Consticution of Wisconsin has a provision to the eliect tbat 2ll acts of incorporation granted by the Lecis- laturo may be amended or repealed by that bedy. The claiz is made tbat the Wisconen Potter law is in the nature of an amendment. , In Towa aud Minnesots there is no such Coustitutional proviston. It is claimed in these cases that an amendment of tha charter is in violation to tne Cons:itation, and that these amenaments are therefore void. THE 8PEAXERSHIP. The contest for the Bpeakership will begin next week to narrow down to = close struggle. Randall is expected bero oaily in the week, snd the other candidates will soon be on the ground. Cos aud Eerr_are eoing to get pretty much all the Demoeratio votes east of Peu .svivenin, the latest ramor being that the Democralic members fiom Massachusetts will be divided bstween gem, instead of beiog concentrated for Ar. err. TIE UNION PACIFIO CASE. A decision in the Union Pacific case has not been reached bv the United Siutes Supremo Court. The decision wii{ probably be reached one week from Thursiay. The rumors that Jay Gould already kuows the decision are preposter- ous, 38 no fiusl consultation bas as yet been baa. It is by no meana certain that the decision wiii be qoanimons. APPOINTMENTS. ‘Wasmrxarox, D. C.. Nov. 13.—The Prasident to-day appointed T. C. Woodward, of Iowa, to be Examiner-in-Chief of the Patent Office. . Tho Premdent hass sappoiuted the following Postmasters: _W. Kichardson, at Chippewa Falle, Wis.; Willism H. Harding, Cambndge | Niles. 0. - City, Ind.; and Josiah Robbine, TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES, Charles H. Brooker, of Baffslo, who, under she infinence of liquor. accidentally shot himself | in the abdomen & fow days since, died yeaterday morning. Work on the new breakwater in front of Cleve- land will be commenced to-morrow, and wili be proceeded with this season aslong as the weather will permit, . The Bupreme Courtof Iowasetamdethesentenca of Ursula Spangler, convictad at Waverly last vear of murdering her child, and sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment. Yesterday, upon gy An Idea as to the Extent of the Bogns‘ The Treasury Department Preparing to | BOGUS CLAIMS, al claims receutly paid, have bLeen notoriously. to be a number of startiing dgvelopments inthe ! £ut of sbout j | trial as New Hsmpion. Chickassy Coantr, she | was acquitted by & jurv, the verdict being re- ; ceived th applause. 1 i The case f the Rov. Josephus Collins aesinat his wife on the grounds of aduitey will be cali- ed io tha Peoria Circeit Court to-morrow. Col- ! lius is the person who was connected with the | Princey:llo scandal cape of lzst spring. Rich de- velopcaents are exy. ected., A % CRIME. FORT WAYNE MURDER CASFS. Specia: Dusvateh ty The Chicago Tribune. Forr Warse. Ind, Nov. 18.—The trial of | 'Wall, the colored mucderer, was .rasumed this morning, with accused still under cross-oxami- pation. Nothing more of imporiance was brought out in his ‘testimony. The defeuse thion 1ested. and the Btate recallad Ellen Epps, | sten-dvugnter of the murdered man, who contra- aicted the prisoner’s evidance on severalimporta: ¢ poiots. James Epps, ber brother, was also ex- amined, acd testitiad that Wall conatantly car- ried a revolver in bis belt when he went 0 churck, and at other times. He aleo contra- dicted Wall ag to several metters, No more’evi dence was talen, and the Court adjourned uutif Mondav morning, when the attorneys will make | their argnments tothe jurv. 4 The case has excited muob attention from the circumetanees sarronading it, a8 woll ag fiom the fact that it is the first of a numoer of mur- der-tnals about to take place. Thr trial of Charlen Krout, ivdicted .for murder in the firsy ! degree, will begin Tuesday next. THE DAVENPOST SWINDLE. Soecisl Dusvateh to The Chicago ITibune. Davexponr, Ia. Nov. 18.—8uit was brought i to-day in onr District Court by Chandler, Brown i & Co., of Milwaukee, agaicat the Keskuk North- | ern Linn Packet Company to recover 30,000 vancod by them oa frandulent bills of Iadin, made br J. R. Graham, of this city, who racont- | Iy abeconded, after ewindiing his creditors to . tho amonat of $15.000. Graham was the agent of the steamer Comp2oy, and received pay from the Milwaukee Grm for 70,000 busbols of wheat, onlv atont half of which was delivered. Chan- dler, Browa & Co. clum, as the bills of lading more signed by Grabam 88 agent of the rackat Companv, tbat Companvy is liable. This will be hitterly contested. Graham bas now been gone oser six waeks. and nothing has yet been hesrd of him. His operations were the most romarkatle ever heard of in this city, nnd he committed acts that woald send hun to the penitontiary. He left his family in grest privation, whils it is evident be has begged & big rum. . DETROIT. Special Disvatah to”{he Chicato Tribune. Derrorr, Mich., Nov. 13.—Thiz afternoon the jury in the case of Trend vs. Hudson. gavea verdict for the plaintif for $6,706, the smount of notes andintersat held by Treod whith were made by Winson, and backed by Bernarg Stroh sod E. W. Haidson, payment of which was re- gisted on the ground that tke in. dorgemonts wera forged by Winssa, The vyerdict would sesm to recognize the sigdatures as anthorized, evon if nus the ac- taal work of the resisting ind rsers, and the csse gill go ta tho Saprems Oourt. Criminal snitg, against Winsop for forgerv have beesn brought, and will be exsmined in‘o next week. He was the hero of tho famous insou's fine, of Utah, which promised 50 manv millions & fow yeera azo, and did not reahze e expeciations of thode who took 8:ock ja it. CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES. Soecial Diapateh to I'he Chicano Trivune. 87. Pairn. Mien,, Nov. 18.—Judge Flint, of the Ainuicipa! Court. to-duy declived to hear the proliminary examination of Joseph Lick, ac- cusad of caild-murder, on the ground that he hod heard and resd s5 much abont the case and formed opinions which wou!d disqualifv him as 8 juror, and shonld disqualify him to sit as Jndge. The ease was accordinelv postponed to | hlouday, and transferred to Jadge Wilkin, of tae Circait Court. KENTUCKY KU-KLUX CONVICTED, LotrisviLie, Kv., Nov. 13.—The jury in the case of tho United States agginst Pl Smart, George Yeffect, Jobn Ousn, and George Hall, charged with s eonapiracy against the Govern- ment, and intimidating Wilis Russell. theactiog United States Marshal, in the diecharge of his duties, returned a verdict, thin moroine, of guil- ty as resards Smart and Meffort. Morcy was berged in behilf of Meffert, on onut of his illbealth. The men sre ali i ated in the Owen Conaty, Ky., Ku-Klux ontrages. i CAKOTA ITEMS, - Special Dispateh to The Chicagn Tribune, 8Srovx Crry, Ia., Nov. 13.—Flavin, who has been on trisl at Yaukton the past week on & charge of rspe on a Mrs. Mosher, was dis- charged from castody to-day, the jury finding a verdict of not guiity. A borse-tiuof named Stacy, srrested here a fow davs hgo, was taken to Lemars, where the slleged ciime was committed. He bad an ex- amunation vesterdsy, and was bound over in the sum of $500. THE LENNIE MUTINY. New Yomrk, Nov. 13.—A epecial dispatch etates that the British ship Lenvie srrived in the roads of Laflatte on the 6th inst. The cook waa navigating the ship under orders from the mutineers, to couducs her to Gibralter, but, in covsequence of the continnance of bad ‘weatber, they wara obliged to pus into Laflatte, whet they were a:rested. BUFFALO MURDER CASE. Srecial Inepateh to T'he Chicado Tribune. - Burraro, N. Y., Nov. 18.—A. special panel of sixty jurvwen has been drawn for jurors in the cage of George D. Lord, who will be tried in the Court of Over aod Terminer Morday, Nov. 22. The Hoo. A. P. Lanniug haa been retained as oneof Lord's connsel. IN SELF-DEFENSE. &Szerial Dspateh to The Chicaao Tribune. EaxgarzE, 11i, Nov. 13.—Godfrey Goyuette, a Constable of the Town of St. Mary, Iroquoie County, shot Joseph Dufault last evening in self-defense. Taree shots took offect, inficting flash wounds, from which the victim will proba- bly recover. WIFE-MURDER IN.BROOKLYN. NEw Yo, Nov. 18.--Jchn B. Durroughs, of No. 247 Fifteenth strest, Brooklyn, shot his wife three times this moruing, killing her almoss in- Blently. Jeslonsy was tho cause, Burroughs was arrestad, ACBUITT:D, Pirrssure, Pa., Nov. 13.—In the case of Joeeph Lunsberry, indicted for the.murder of "Col. Rutler, in Ciearfield County, the jury this morning returned s verdict of not guilty. OBITUARY. THE REV. JOHN MATTQ"KS, OF ST. PAUL. Sgpeciat Disvateh to The-Chieaao Tridune, BT. PaTi, Minu., Nov. 13.—The Rev. John Mattocks, psstor of the. First Presbyterian Chureh, died this morning, from an attask cof paralyeis of the brain. He was unconscious from the timo of the attack till death, seven bours aiter. He was a gon of ex-Gov. Mattocks of Vermont,* 8 praduate .at Middlebnry College and “Yala. Tueological School. Tn'1838, He accepted his first pastorate at Kees- vilis, N. Y., ahere he remained eighresn years, until called to St. Paul, % 1356: He wae senior pastor of this city for ten yvears, Gity Superin- tondent of Bcbools, sud an active member and promoter of the Jlapesota Historical Society sod the St. Paul Academy of Netural Sciences. The funéral wiil take piace oo Tuesday. - THE REV. JAMES MILES. 1 ‘WozcesTER, Mass., Nov. 13.—The Rev. James Miles. .D. D., the Secretars of the American Pesco Bociety, and General Secrotary of the | Association for the Reform and Codification of the Lows of Nations, died this morning, after | two days' iliness. Dr. Miles had lately retnrned from Tho Hague, Hollsnd. LOUIS FISCHER, DUBUQUE. i DCBUQCE, In., Nov. 13.—Louis Fischer, of the firm of Cusping, Fischer & Co., ice dealers, died io-lay of lung fever. . b St Sl als REDUCTIGN OF WAGES. t { BosTox, Nov.13.—On account of the state of the mavkets, the Amoskeag Mills, of Manches- | :‘e;.mx& g.,uhne given potice of 3 ‘cnc‘dnn} of Dea.1, er cwnt on the wages of operalives Iy i aball undriatand that you decline to do 8o, and that 1 . Porr Humoy, Mich, Nov. BROOKLYN'S NUISANGE. . °| Mrs. Moulton Azain Enacks at the Door of Plymouth Church. And Pesires an Investigation ori Her Receut Expz_x!sio:x. H At the 8ame Time She Beiterates Her! Obarges Against Mr, Beecher, Dares the Plymonth Commif Mr. Bowen 5 1ee to Oust Him. Ictimating that ¥o Has the Power fo Make Things Uncom‘ortable. Special Disvateh to Tha Chicado rribune. NEw Yong, Nov. 13.—The movement egeinst Beecher seems 10 be pretty determined. Frank Mouiton is at the bottom of it. He ts very bit- ter on Beecher. and, sivce bs cannot get us in- dictme® tried, he is moving in everv way pos- sible to securo a fresh nvestigation of the scan- dal. Hoisnow endeavoring to get the matter beforo a council of the Congrogational churches. Last eveniug his wife sent THE YOLLOWISG LETTER to the Clerk of Plymoatn Church. It was nut read ab the meoting of the Church last night, but Manlton sent copies of it to the Times, Her- @ld, and Sun vewspapers, in which i appears this morping : < . Brooxryx, Nov. 12. 1875.—To the Members of Plym- oth Chirch—BurrasEx: Having been summoned | by the Examining Committee to meet at tho church | o0 tho ovening of Nov. 4. at which mesting the Com- mittes netified mo that they bould present a re~om- meadation to the church to drop my name froe the | xall of members, on acconnt of abeance from the ser- ices of the chureh, I apresred accordingly, snd pre- senied my protest sgainat any auch action. In thie I declsred what 1 mow repeat, that I am not an absentee in any proper ecnso of that word, mor does tha rule of the clurch in rogard o absentess contemplste sny such caes az mine. My atsence is am enforced one, and is cansed by the crimo of siduliery committed by Henry Ward Beechar, pattor of ths Church, with oo of his parisbonors. which L inow to be o fart through 3fr. Beecher's confession to me. and_throngh the con- | fescions of Mrs, Tilton. and throngh conslusive evi- denco of the rrime from other sources. Ieppearte ! fore the Church in Joyal obedlence to ths | summons which I Rave rteceived, and ! I beroby declato my disposition’ and desire to diacharge all tbe duties dovolving on me na a member thet nre consistent with my kmowlodge of the -‘bdn&ttryi n'!v the pastor, and his false swearing withre- | grd toit. Notwithatanding this vrotest, and after it had been re:d. the tembers of the cliurch present adopt- ed the rocommendation of the Committee, sud dropred ! my name from the church-roll, without considering the sufiiciency of my ressons for befog absent from the encraments, withont arreigning me for xo5 unjust nccusations sgainst foo pas tor, aud withomt plhiug me © sdmierlon to 2ny other Chnrch. Tam, thep, 30 far s their zction can do it, derived of staudiog in the Churh of Ohrist, an ‘it seems to me, without fimit on my past, and cortainly without sny proper trial by yon. Tcau: | is righi. and I calling & ask you to of i+ reasons Dot fecl tuat this joln with mo i ng Churches, pefore which you may 5 for your ' sction, and 1 may ciats mupe, snd which shil impartislly judge between ns, I am one, and you are many : but T belicve in God and His jus- tico, in Carist and His Kingdom. Iem guite ready to be roperly rebuked by such o Council, if I ought. to be. for not attending your cervices and sscraments ; while I cerfainly desire that my Christisn character and standing in tho Chzch akould bo vindicated and Testored, if that is Tight. s If you'donot nokify me of your consentto join srith me In calling such a Connail within four weeks, T Cemal iust procecd §2 ssk » Council myself toconsider these raatters, wiach urc of such grest importance to me, and to those to wiaow my good name is dear, But it wonld be far more sgreeable to me o bave yon join me, a3 one wha has anxionaly tried to_do ber dnty as well ae she could amid great dificuities, in referring the whole case between us to a common tribunil. Re- spectlully yours, K C, MourToN, * PROPOSED COUXOIL. | The Times, after publishing the letter, adds | a8 follows : It was stated yesterday that a meeting of the Commit~ too appojnted by the New York and Brooklyn Associa~ tion of Congegational Ministers, ¢ inquire into the caunes which Lronght Ar, Beecher befors the court, would L'e called in the course of & few daye, A promi- nent, Congregational clergyman said yesterilsy that the recent action of Plymenith Church fn dropping | tBe namee of DBirs Moultom and D von West from the roll of membersbip ! may restlt in the cail on the part of the churches for a mutual Coun-il, and for an’ ex-parte one in case the former shoz!d be refused by Piymoutu Church. Mra. Moalion stated iIn her letter tothe churcn that her absence was caused by the crime of atultery committed by the pastar, the Rov. 7. W. Beeoker, with ove cf tis pariehioners, which sl . icw to bo s fact throngh Mr, Beecher's and Mirs. Tiiton's coafessions ta her. Hor mamo having ixen | dropped from the roll. mme of the leading clergymen of the Cobgregztional Church have gven ! # an their opioion that she Is ontliled to de- 1arnd a mutual Coundil to investigat: the truth bf the charges against Mr. Beecher: and, if the churck does not con-ent to this, that sho can cail far an ex- one to try the case. Should such Council be called to investigate the motter, although it wonld ot peces- sarlly prevent the Committos of the New York and Brooklyn Aseocistion of Congregational ministers from prosacating their nquiry if they decided ‘v enter upon it, itis believod that it wonld largely influence their wode of conducting the investigstion, BOWEN. The Times alao has a long interview with Henry C. Bowen, 1t is based "on the alleged rumor that Mr. Bowen was to be expelled from Plymouth Church. Mr. Bowen, in his first re- ‘mack, dispels this ides, and says that no such steps aro being taken. Bowen, it is stated, Istely made s declaration that he bad pever, at any time, said auything to the discredit of Mr. Beechor; thel, at the time of the investization of Iast summer. members of the Commitiee had come to him and urged bim to go before the Committes, to state what he knew to Boecher's discredit; that ne told them he had nothing whatever to tell: and that the Committes were perfactly satisfied withh hia statement, ana it was not .necessary for to becoma s witness. ) b Bowen, in his interview with the ZTimes re- ter, has- carefully cnticised tbe action of lymouth Chareh in regard to the cases of Mra. Moulton and ‘Descon West, bat esya notbing whatever which could be construed into an ex- pression of enmitv toward Beocher. THE LOADER CASE. Coursel for Loader have obtamned an order from the County Court 1o take the testimony of BMrs, Tilton’s brother and her sister in:law. AMr. and Mrs. Richards; but. asitis cisimed that it cagnot be legnlly introdaced into the case of Loader. Mr. Beecher's friends sesert that it is inteaded simply to xunov Beecher. THE DONEN INTERVIEW. (Tothe Associated Press. . New Yors, Nov. 15.—Heury C. Bowen wascall- ed npon yesterday by s reporter, in reference to . the statoment that & movemant was baing set 0o ; foot by some of the membera of firmouth Chnreh to have his name dropped from the roll | of its membership. o the conrseof the coo- | vormation Mr. Bowen gaid: ‘1f Plymouth ' Church bas anything against mo I sn: here | to apswer, and have been ready to _do so ever sidce the controversy began. I have done pothing which 1 am either sorry for or ashamed of. If a few restless and mnwise people in the church should makq 8 move, such a3 was made iv regard to Deacon West and Mra, Monlton, 1 most certainly should defend msolf, and the result would be, in my judgment, se- rious to the interosts of the cbarcn. Al I ask for is fair aod just before (tod and maa. I do not intend to be intimidazed, or threatenod, or driven to sdopt sny other. course cian what ig night, proper, and Christianlike, and I should . resens &y piher course of treatment of me on the part of the church. Previous to going to e try I atiended the church. \What I :h:fi.n:: ?u the future I have not fully de- termuned.” MARINE NEWS. BUFFALO. i " Speciat Dievalch to The Chicaco Tribune, Burriro, Nuv, 13.—After being IlghteredAo( her machinery the propeller Evergreen City, ashore ac Port Maitland, was pailed aflhby ::a tug Dayton, and brought to this port Iato Iasc mght. vflor stern had opened up badly and re- uired covering with canvas sod p Other- wise be 18 & fair condition and will be trans- formed into atow barge. She 18 now iu dry dock. oscdmoner Gibuon, ashore at Port Burwell, has broken up. No insurance. ! Tae we‘:lhar to-dsy is quits winiry. Wind east, with enow and rain. PORT HUROM. Porr Hogox, Mich., Nov. 13.—Dowx—Prop Cuba ; schrs G. Breed, Annt Bntl} Wells, Bnrt, g Thomas Gown, J. P. slarch, Cecelia, Moonlight, 3. 8. Miner, T. B. Rice, L. L. Lane, Theodore » tte Brown. i%ps-g:mn—;hplEWangard, Bndnfl:c. Bov; i tian b ‘consor! b e mbbuart and consort ; i t cteign, 3 Wm’:-nxanh. brisk ; weather cloudy. Props Oscar Townzend and cossors, Tut- e ol consort: scus Francis Palma, s P. Sheldon. Home, Jonn Wesi C. H. Joineou, Montgomerr, Be‘ljla M})rcmll. Ur—Props Bcotia, Oneids; schrs Leonard, Hauna J. Bigler, Geurge Sberman, Cascade. - Wixp—Norih, frest ; weather cleariug. ILLINO!S RIVER AND CANAL. Svenal Lrsratch to The Civeaos Tribuns, LaSarte, T, Nov. 13.—~AsriTep By Brvez— ; Prop China, from Peru, with cora for Chucago. DzranTen—Canal-bost Board of Trade, with lamber for Pern. PasseED £vro CANAL—Pron China with corn for ;,;l:imngu; canal-boat Legranx, light, to load at ica. Passep Ovr—Canal-boat Board of Trado, with Jamber for Poru. Ning feet 7 inches.of water o the mitersill of Lock 15. River alling ; wiod norcheast. Bomeeponr, Il .Nov. 13.—Arrrvep—Com- merce, Ottawa, 5,800 ba corn ; Omaha, Morrid, 5,500 bu corn ; W. A. Steel, Prison, 1,315 empty bela: prop Whale. Seneca, 5,200 bu osts, 12,200 Ihs seed ; Friendship, Seneca, 6,400 bu corn ; prop Moatauk. Lookport, 4,190 ba oats, 600 brls flour ; Maplo Leaf, Lockport, 1,526 bu rye, 100 brls floar, Cresexp—Hercules, Chillicothe, 91,600 1t lumber ; Suvrise, Ottawa, 91,527 ft lumber ; Neptune, Joliet, 69,932 ft lumber, 25,500 lath ; A. Woolson, Joliet, 85,898 ft lumber. CHURCH AFFAIRS. THE BROOKLYN REVIVAL. NEw Yoms, Nov. 13.—There was another meeting of ministers at 7 o'clock this morning in the lay college adjoicing the Tabernacle, in which the Rev. Henry Ward Beaeher took part. Front seats were reserved in the Tabernacle for the clergymen, and they came at 8 o'clock. The building was filled, and three-fourths of those present were women and children. After singing, Deacon Hawley read the re- quests for prayer. Thers wero 114 from paronts for their children; 5i trom eisters for their ‘brothers ; 131 for relatives ; 16 from persons ill; | 9 from - backsliders ; 5 for infidels ; 12soxious sonls asked prayers for themselves ; 3 for gam- blers, 1 from a pastor raking prayers for his an- couvertad choir, and others, to the nunber of 400. Mr. Hawley led in prayer, eftec which * Woat a Friecd We Have in Jesus " was sung. 3r. Moody read the twenty-third pealm and the seventh and sixteenth verses of tho twenty- gecond paaim, and said : * This psslm refers to t. 1t Seoms tias he was the Shepherd lay- ° ing down His life for Eia sheep. Then, in other vorsee, the Bhephord is leadiog His fock into | the Jordan. The Shephards used to zo befors, and also in the rear. Jesus was our Shepherd, and_kindness and mercy were His watcb-doge. It was judged that when s man traveled oo fooi he was poor. 1If be could ride in & coach, he was a little betior off. If he had one footman, he wrs mora com- fortable, but if ha had two footmen, then no had agood inberitance. Now, God's children have two footmen, and they have a good inheritance. Thes c+u pass through the valley of the shadow of doath, und the sting of death cannou affect them, for wo have s 300d Shepherd leading His flocks throngh the gates, Mr. Needhiam made s few remarks, and Mr, Sankey eang **The Ninoty snd Nine.” = He also, with others, spoke & few words. LIZERAL CHRISTIANS, Specict Dupatch to The Chicaye Tribune, Brooxr¥aroy, Iil., Nov. 18,—Fhis morning the liberal paators, 1o conference, adopted a cousti- tution for a State organization to be known as the Fraternity of the Liberal Religiouy Socisties of Tllinois, the object a8 expressed being” to as- sociate togethor iv the interests of liberal and advanced thought, the meetings to be so condaci- od as stall most directly conduco to our fraternal {ellowship. our spiritnal weltare, and usefnlvess. The coustitution invites to the fraternity all who would asmst 1p the advancement of trath and righteousness. Two mo-tings are to be held oach year, one in November, the other in April. All persons not ponnected with other societics areinvited to join. Tho officern elected were: President, the Hon. Firman Church, Chicsgo ; Vice-President, Kersey H. kell, Bloomington; Secretayy, the Rev. F. L. Ilosmer, Quiney: Treasurer, Robert Mazon, Jacksonville, The next meeting will bs Held at Rockford, in April. At an informal meeting thia forenoon Dr. Kerr lectured ou_*Independent Churches; Their Strongth and Weaknoes.” METHODIST MISSION WORK. New Yorg, Nov. 13.—The Buard of Misstons of the Methodist Episcopal Church to-dsy ap- propriated tor the Indian Missions, 33,500 ; the ! Scandinaviau Missions, $16,150 ; German Do- mestic Missions, $40,050; Enrlish-Spesking Missions, £224,300 ; Syanish Missions in Arizo- na, §3,000; New Mexico, £8,000: . Liberia, $8,500. JThe reduction g0 far in the appropris- tions from last year is §92,575. i CASUALTIES RUN OVER AND KILLED. Special Discalch to The Chicago ribune, Cuarzo, IlL, Nov. 13.—A man on whoso person nothing bas been found to identity him, was killed about 4 miles north of here this evening by the down passenger-locomotive striking him. The body was brought to this city, and an in- quest will be beld to-night. Speciat Disvatch to 7' Chicaco Tribune. Kaxsas Crrv, Mo., Nov. 18.—A man named Craue, who has been in the employ of the Js- sourt Pacific Raslroad in this city during the last %0 years, was thrown from a train near Sedalia last night by the breaking of a brake-chain, and run over by the whole train. He was horribls ‘matilated, the whesls passing over bis body just: below the hips. He only lived aboat thres bours. THE WACO DISASTER. GavvesToy, Tex., Nov. 13.—The body of Capt. Wolfo, the Galveston pilot who went out on board the City of Waco, has been’ found near where the steamer weot down. romaing bear eeveral marks which ap- pear to bo burns. As Capt. Wolfe was ac experienced pilot and a seaman, there is now no hopa that any of thoss oo boird the burned veasel escaped. It is thoughs their bodies will all be recovered in & few days. Me- monal services will be held in the different ' cburches. and the vessels in port will display their colora at half-mast ss a mark of respect for those who perished on the City of Waco. RECENT DISASTERS INVESTIGATED. : PrITsnURG, Pa., Nov. 13.—The United States locat inspectors have concluded their investiga- tion 28 to the canse of the explosion of the steamer Tigress. They fiod that the explosion was caused by low water, and have revoked the - licenve of the Master and reported the caso to | the United States Attoruey. New Yous, Steamboat Inspectors will, ou Monday, 1nvesti~ gate tno mavner in which the caigoof tho ) burned steamer City of Waco was staved. AN ACCIDENT TO SENATOR DAWSS. SrmxarieLp, Mass., Nov. 13.—Ssustor Daives was painfally injured at Pittefield, Mass., : yesterday, while horseback riding. He was let~ ting down some bers, when his horse whesled - nnd kicked the Senator in his leg, and left him proatrate. CRUSHED TO DEATH. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. Proru, IIL. Nov, 18.—A voung man pamed George Orr wag crushed to death at LaHarge to- day while coupling cars in the yard of the Toledo, Peoris & Warsaw Road. OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. NewYorg,Nov. 13.—Arrived—Stezmer France, from Lonaon. » New Yomrx, Nov. 13.—Arrived—S8teamshp Italis, from Mediterranean ports. A Japancse Bummer. The Yokokama (Japsn) Herald relates are- markabls occurrence which shows that some of the Japanesc have an extraotdinary capacity for ‘wihstandiog the effects of fiery potations.” An *Qstka man offerad a prize to any ove who woald dnnk one sho—one quart, one pint, sad one- naif a gili—of acertain native liquor aboat as strong ss spirits of wine. coolie performed the feat, hus died the same day from the effects of it. They buried him in a sballow grave, and ! aboat midnight the next day the earth atsorbed the liquor frum his well-sosked body, and he | woke up from his debsuch. Pushing off the light soil that covered him, he rose froms his grave in 8 wbite shroud, acd star:led some rob- Ders near by who were counting and dind'ng their money. ‘They took the Btrange apparition for a ghoat, and ran off in dismay.” The coolis picked up the cash, and reported to hia wifo the same night, s sadder but richer man than he wWas bofore his #pros. pr Nov. 18.—The Loeal Board of * Mariin . FOREIGN. ' : Much Damage Done by a Tidal- ; ‘Wave in an English River. { Cholera Interfores with the Prince of . Wales’ Programma, | Herzegovina Will Seon Send & Delega- tion to the tireat Povwers. - INDI TEE CHOLERA AND THE PRINCE. Loxp6x, Nov. 13.~The cnolery in the Neils shery gistrict interferes with the movementa of the Prince of Wales. 4 The Prince arrived to-dsy at Poonah, and had an enthusiastic reception. It is doubtfal if ha oarf visit Madris, omng to the cholera in tha: Presideacy. . THE MALAYAY TROUBLES. Prxaxg, Nav. 10.—A force of 310 troops now garrison the British residoncy at Perak. Sumitan Abdullah is friendly to the B:itish. 1tis thought the marder of Burch. the Britisn Resident, was 1 nnlggum:dnfhup.l'l‘nufi mxsys, bowever, aro armiog defensively. Goy. Jervois i prepari for military oporations. . Breparie e N CREAT BRITAIN. | ATDALWAVE. Loxpox. Nov. 13.—A tidat-wave 10 feet high, ! swept un the Darrett River, Somersetshire, to- day, At Bridgawater tho lock-gates burst and i vessels broke from their muorings. One vessel | was sunk, 4od tventy verc more orlesa damaged. . The weather is still inclement, and the ficods | increase. E i Mr. Wade, the Trish stinister to Chin beon Enignted. - | ¥ Ry A TURKEY. PRINCE MILANO TO HIS TROOPS. Brronape, Nov. 13.—Prince Milano while re- viewing Lis troops yesierday. sunounced that the changed political situation mado it monces- sary to sead them to tho frontiar. PROPOSED PETITION TO TRE GLEAT POWLES, Vmzyya, Nov. 13.—The Tierzegovinians will . soon send s dopntation to Vieouz, Perlin, aad | 8t. Petersburg, to present a patitica embody:ng * their wishiea, Eog o . CU3A. MILITARY ORDZES. HAvava, Nov. 12.—Capt.-Gen. Valmaseds has issned a dectee prokibiting persous living be- tween the lines formed by Sagns, Macegus, and ; Palmilias, 0.1 tue Trachas, Jucaro, and Moran, | from traveliug afier dark, wamning them thst thoy may be shot at sight by tho patrol sad ¢ pickozs. L | —_— 2 [ {TALY. l MIRDERERS BENTENCED. Boxz., Nov. 15.—Luclzei, Freloats, Armati, Famnia, and Morelli, charged with complicity in the murder of Raffaele Sonzogno, editor of La Capilale, have been sentenced to pénal servis tade for life. Searpotti mas acquitted. g RUSSIA. THE ABNY. Sr. Perenssure, Nov. 18.—All the troops in Bouthern Russia, as weil aa thres divisions in this cuilitary district, are eaid to be mads ready for aciivo sarvica. THE WEATHER. Wasmiaroy, D. C., Nov. 13.—For tne Upper Lake region, Upper Missivsippi, and Lower Mis- ; souri Valloys, falling and low barometsr, in- | cremsing east to soutn winds and clondiness, ! isinz temporntore,'and rain or snow in Lower ; Michigan, Dakota. and Minvesota. A etorm in advanciog eastwards towards the wo last States, LOCAL OBSEBVATION. Caioago, Nov, 13. Wind. Larn) Wther, (et Time. [Bar.| Thr; Hn. @ Clondy. ... [Cloudy 10:13 p. moj20.80] 34| ~iCloudy. Maximum thermomeies, 573 minimam, 37, * GENEEAL OBSERVATIONS. Ca13460, Nov. 13—Midnicht. Wind. | Rawn) ~ Heather. E., fresh.| W., fresh Stat.on. |Bar.|Tar 2980 N, | Cheyenne..2:.63) 36 Brek'ar'dgs 2.5 38 froab,.; "~ 05] 4N, E, freah..| 1.76] 53| W., bisk 7| Light rain. English Fashions in France. It 1a England, atter all, that diceates fashion, and Framce is making a vizorous effort to throw off the Anglicism which has bren ired since the Bourbon restoration. It is said that a soci- ety has been formed to abolish ‘‘ls shake hands,” a manoer of greeting which ia denoano- ed as *destructive of all honorsble aod profit- able association between men.” An English’ journal makes up a big list of acquisitiona which the French have made from scross the chanael. - Eoglish hats and men's attire generally, and ali - ¢the langaage and customs of sport and of the railroad must be countad in. The Freach have { adopted turf, sport, jockey, rail, box, **atoppez,” **stick,” © bifatek,” etc. "It seema that shechie! spostie of the crusude, agaiust the **shaking of the body by the arm.” a4 he callsit, is an Abbe Dafourner, of Besumont. According to, the abbe, the way to ‘*re-estabhish respoct in fam- 1lies, aod to inspire Christians with a horror for sedition and war.” js ‘‘to kiss the bands of parents. and superiory, or incline one's | 8elf respectfully sul siy Jesas Christ be prais:d.” The Pope 18 pieased to ey to the abbe that **nothing stands in the way of its be- i ing deeply desized.” which is not s very hearty indarsoment. A U —— ! MAERRIAGES. JACOBUS—CUKRY—On Thuralsy evemug, Nov, 11, ¢ the residence of the bride's mother, by the Rev. M, A ParkLurst, ir. Jodson S. Jacobus and Miss Kittle W. Curry. H TTRRINS~—On the 0th of last Mav, by' . L. Scott, of Morris, IL, M= &, 1188 Adah F., Perkine, both of Chi- .57—0n the Sth nat., by the Rev. ¥r.| 'obn Barr, engincer, and Idiss Isabells Finley, boll of Greenock, Scotsnd. i f =] g <] -] n “RAMSEY—Nov, G, st Alblos, TiL, of conreition of tho brun, Analo’ Aiken, daughter of James snd Liz- Zie Ramsey, aged 1 year S months and 2§ days. i MCNTFL-In this city, Nuv, 8, Mrs, Panny McXiel, aged T years, &F-Ogdensburg, . Y., papara please copy. . GERICRE—Thursds7, Nov. 11, at 230 Cath- orine, widowat nmr,;mm‘_ Fad ga:ua:'n.m" 55 aneral to-day at 130 p, m., {rom her late residence, i Norih Halstea-at; Z L rdeen SOQVILI—At Rosheater, N. Y., on the 5th int., Philo’ L. Souvill, aged 56 years, formerly of Water: town, N. ¥., brother of B. C. Bcovill, of this city, i HAYTDN—In Negr York City, Sunday, Nov. 7, Will- ::;:nf‘m Iato of Ohlcagu, aged 36 yesrs and 10 BROWN-—Xov. 12, Frederick 8. Brown, infant son of Francis P, and Elizabeth Brown, aged 19 months and 15 days. Funeral at the parents’ residence to-day at 3 E2™Tsle of Man papers please copy. i e , HARRTNGTONX—At his late residence, 1144 MicLi- ‘gan-av., Fclany, Nov. 13, Frank Harrington, Funeral to-day at 12230 p. m. Friends sreinvied to attend. BROWN—Os Fridsy, Nov. 12, 54 11 o'clock p, m., of * consumgtion, Barals A Brows, wifo of Thomas Eiown, | aud daughter of N. S. Eggi aged 35 yeans 6 | months and 2 dsya. ; ral at her lato residence, 1791 Tndians-ay., near | Thirty-ninth-st,, on Monday, Nov, 15, a1 otinck p. | m. Carriagos £3 Oukwood. ' Friends of the famuly ars | EF~Poughksepeie and New City pspers plosse copy. | GB— IROPODIST. A, WILLARD, M. D., 209 Siatz-sl, 1. Adams, SrecuLTY—DISEASES OF THE Fixr, Corns, Bunions, ! and ingrowing Nalls eradicated in a fow minates, with- ou Pt or lood, ERENCES: - s Do Attronis ' D W.O.Lnux. Office howry, 93 M. t0 6P M. Sundsy, S Ol pme. * the family