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TIIE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WE TSDAY NOVEMBER 17, 1875, CRIMINAL NEWS. ———— . ‘Cweed Refuscd a Reduetion of Ball and a Bill of Par- fceulars, Lax Action of the Authorities of Corn~ land, 11, After a Murder. Account of a Masked Robbery in New York Clty. OHARGED WITH PERIURY, Naw Yorw, Nov. 16.—Upon affidavils served out againat the offoers of tho Third Avouue Bavings Bank by desosttors in that institution, charging thom with perjury, Justics Dufly, ot the Yotkwille Patlca Court, granted an order for tho arrost of Dentel Uates, former Presidont of the Baax, and David Morgan and Witliam 8, Cannon, former Sccrotaries, Thig afternoon theeo yartios wero un 1o court. Morgan, #ho fa Cashior of thn Manufacturers’ and Ruilders’ Bauk, gave bail In €5,6t0, and Daten, mitk-deal- er, ana Cannan, Recoiver of the Baunk, having come to court voluntarily, wora pormittxd to go on patole nptil to-wmorrow moruiug, when thoy ato toapporr and furnish bonds . §5,000 to stand trial for the offenea chargod against thom, MUTINOUS CONVICTS. Pirranrno, I'a,, Nov, 16.—Itve of the prison- era conflned in Western Peniteutiars, throo colored and two white, broke out in open mu- tiny tnis afternoon, and wich hatchots and iron bava attacked Mr, Clarles Weaver, tho con- tractor, under whceo supervision they woto working. Weaver, who waa unarmed, wan driven into a corner and badly boaten, and would undoubtedly have bocn willed but for the opporiting arrival of the Deputy Warden, who controuted tho prisoveis with a revolver, ana forced them to rollnquish their victim. Tho four couvicts wero then ironcd and placed in tho dungeon, 'Lhe troulle occutrad in tho whip factuy, in which about njucty conviots nro em- ployed. THE CORNLAND MURDER. Speeral Uinpaleh to L'he Chicaas Priount, Lixcows, 1L, Nov, 16.—At the Coroner's in- quest, beld near Cornland, over tho body of Johu Daily, who was murdered in that vicinity Sunday by Frauk Fletcher, the jury returned s vordict of puilty of a cold-blooded, premouitated, and witl- i1l murder, and o1dercd & summons gotten aut for tho arrest of Fletcher, tho murderer. Tins morning SleriM Morris started for Cornland to arrest biw, but was wlormed that his man had left v ho Gliman, Clinton & Springilold train for Springfleld, and ean got no further trace of im. A fwward of 310019 offored for his arrest. HORSE-THIEVES, Speciat Dispated to The Caseago Tridune, by tho police. During tho canverastion which lolln\w‘:l. tho wnmm? seked Mr, Clark on what day ha sottled his acconnte with the baker who suppliod bim with tho bread for distribution on bis ronts. Mr. Clark spawerad that ho usually paid his baker oarly on Monday mormbg. ‘1ho woman then asked Mr. Clark at what hour in the morning he usnally started out on bia route. Mr. Clark answercd that mince bis slincss, his wifo_and son, who attendod to his buawess, usunlly atarted out to supplv the route at 4 a'clock {n the morning. Dundas and tho woman then left. Yosterday morning Alrs. Clark and her son left their residenco at 4:30 o'clock to dnve ovor tbeir route. Mr. Clark being unable to Jeave his bed, they did wot tock the door leading to their mpart- meat, A few minuton after, four msa, whose faces woro djeguisod with burnt cork, entered Mr. Clark's badroom. Thoy selzed him as he Iay helpless in bed, and, unwinding the flannel bandages with which his limbs were wiapped, tied him band aad foot and gagged him. Despita tho fact that the robbora had ther faces biack- encd, Mr, Ciark idonttlivd Dundas na ono of the party from bis prominent chonk bones, pocks marked faco, hooked noge, and mdo whigkers, Afcer tha thinvon bad tied and gagged Mr. Clark, they broke open the drawers of tho bitrean and two tranka which wors in tho roum. Tho tbieves secured s quantity of joweirs val- uod at £100, and thew Mr, Clask beacd Dundne eay, I havoe got the monor, Let's get ouc of thin." Men, Clarh had fortun- alety taken tho “‘route™ mioney, Amuniting to about 8500, with bor, and had feft bshuds la ono of the burean drawers, a roll of rmall Uills aounting to 831, It wes tuts mouey which the thioves securo, on the gang of robbers tud left the room Mr. 'lark tried to reteaso him. well from tho gag. Afier tvo hours struggling hia miccopded in doing o, and by his cricy alarmed the other tenants rosidiug in the louse, Ho waa at onco released from lia bouds, and intolligenco conveyed to tho Seventh P'recinct Station Honse, Capt. Melkiwaine and Detective Maloney at onco rroceeded to Mr, Clark's resic denca and investigated tho cass, Mr. Cinrk fur- mshed them with s desceiption of Dundas, and yesterday afteruoon Detactive Maicnay succeeded in trackiug Dnndaa to his rosideuce, No. 71 {les- tor atreat, and arrosting him. On searching the apartments occupiod by Dundns the officor dia. covered silvor-waro valued at $300, consisting ot oilver forks and spoons, which is supposed to be tho procecds of anolber burglaiy, Dundas was then taken before Mr, Clark, who fujly identiticd bim na one of the robbets, The prironcr, Who was locked up in tho Madison Strect Hiation- house, refnsed to make any statement rogarding the mattor. Mo bears an unenvisblo reputa- tion, and {» nominally a veterinary surgeon and physician, I'rom his sirest tho polico author- sties hopo to accomplish tho apprebeusion of the ruflions who committed the dsring 1obbery at the renideaca of dira. Dancer, which was aceom- plished in » elmilar manacr. MURDER AHND 3SUICIDE. . Wazahatehie (Tex.) Enterprase, Tobert Sima was opgaged to bo married to Misas Willie, daugliter of Capt. Gill Groer, of Bosque County, Tho parouts of the young Iady wore bitterly opposed to the match, and induced vor to broak the enmsgoment, Hims swore Hansas City, Mo., Nov, 16.—The Bhorlff of Wyandotto Couuty, Kausas, yesterday saccoedod m capturing & braco of borse-thieves named Lyous awd Cross, near Quindaro, about 10 miles frowm this city, When tho capture becamo aofsed about among the farmers, s number of them got together and mada an attemyt to got the thiaves out ol tue hands of the Shenfr for the Lurpose of lynching them, ‘Lhey wore uu- ablo tv do so, and the mon wero landed ia the Couunty Jail. BRUTAL DEED, Syeral Disrateh to I'he Cluewzo Tribrne, Lisepty, Clsy County, Mo, Nov. 10.—A bloody offray took place in this town last Suodey nignt, which will probably result in tho death of oue A. J. Wilson, who was terribly cut 1n tho \broat by s man usmed Pat Koarns, who is locked upon by the community a8 s deanorado of the wost kind. Kearus had wusulted Wilson's wife, smd, when sposen to about it, drew a bowle-kuite sud mado an attacii npou Wilson, Tho wounted man had lus windvips pearly cut tn two, sud cannot possibly rurvive. HAS A BAD LOOK. i Breciat Dispatch to Lhe Clucago Tridune, Gnaxp Itaripy, Mich,, Nov. 16.—0. O. Ed- waids, of Lelloy, Laa left that town uoder vary sunplcions ciroumetances. According to the statoment In & spocial to tho Daily Eagle heto, be Lad quite & large amount of money in his onscaston, futruated to Lim to build a ‘echool- oune, and left wany debta vupaid, eud a family dopendont upon publiec charity, FOBBING THE MAILS, 3LEVELAXD, O,, Nov. 16.—lichard Dodstedor, # clerk In the Post-Ofifce 1u this city for tha post 15 years, was arzeated last mght on o charge of robbiug the mall. On his perron wore fonnd eloven fetters, addressod to Ulevoland partiea, Hoven of tho detters had boen opened, A pro- limuuary examinstion waa bold this moroing, and bail fixed at &,000, in defsult of which the prisonor way committed to Jail. ALLEOED FORGER ARRESTED. Specral Dupatch fo The Chicaso £ rioune, Brooasoroy, 11k, Nov. 16.—G, W. Gunn, who ‘bas been for some tiwe living near Sanford, M- * Lean County, wag arreated to-day oo s requisi- tion of tho Governor of West Virginia on o thargo of committing oxteosive forgerles tn Wood County, of that Siate, and was takon Last by Bhenlk Hill, of Wost Virgiaia, sho wonld sever marry any one clse. llo, loft, aud was spendlug s timo in Kan In the meantime, tho youong lady had becomo eugaged to a young doctor vamed Lrader, A friond of Blms wroto to him and explained the condition of affairs. Sims roturaed, sud, going to the houso of Capt. Greer, found tho young doctorthere, Ho asked the young lady to taio a walk with bim. This sho refused to do, but eaid sho would ses lum privately ju an- othor room, They adjourned totha osher raom, and soon a pistol shot was beard io that ditection, Tho mothor of the girl weat a8 rap- idly a8 possible to tho rolief of her daughter, ‘bnt, by tho timo aho arrived, Sims had shot tho irl threo times, aud, placing tho (istol to bin oad, blaw his own broins out. Ha died imme- distely, and tho yaunfi lady survived him only a fow momonts, Bims had vome timo beforn that killed & man, aod this bad probsbly reudered lim desperate. THE SCANDAL REYI—TAL PLYMOUTH SENTIMENT ON MRS, MOUL TONS ACTION. New York Herald, Nor, 14, Yesterdny an offort was mado by a ferald re- porter to nacertalo tha views of leading mom- bera of Plymouth Church as to Mra. Mauiton's action, with tho following result. It will bo seen that all tho gentlemon are very guarded in their utterances, oxcept Mr. Murray : Thomas G. Ehearman ‘stated that ho could not exvress an opition as to the feoling of the members on Mra. Moulton's application, and as sn ofiicer of tho church it would bo manifeatly Improper fur him to do so, 1f he knaw, until tho metter camo bofore the church, He supposcd that Plymouth Chureh would take somne action on her lottor; but the members attached but littlo importance to hor nction, Bhe hal an on- vorsunity n fesr days ago whon beforo tho church to be heatd on all points she compl ained of. Yor Lis own part, he did not exactly know what grievances sho now waats rodrossed. Ushor Cauldwell, of Plymouth Church, stated that Lio bad not participated in the moeting that dropped Mrs. Moulton's name from the roll4, and really know nothing of tho sentiment of the con- gregation, 1is owo opinion was that the chnreh would tako no action nor pay any attension to tier demiand for a Council, Deoacan J. H. Uawkina stated that he conld not Buimise the probablo action of the church in tho premtaos, ‘lhe church had voted very largoly in the majority to drop her name form AN UNOSTENTATIOLS TRIP TO CANADA. Srecrat Depateh to The Chicago Trivune. Derrorr, Mick,, Nov. 16,1t Is roported horo to-dsy that J. W, Langdon, Siate Agaut for the Now York Life-Insurance Company, has de- parted to Cavads, leaving a shortage of several thousand dollars In bhis ecounts. The exact sum iy tiot known, but tho sum in fixed at lurge figures. STABEED HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW' Mezurus, Tenn.. Nov, 10.~Last Bunday momn- \ng Henry D. Colber, of Iaywood Conoty, Ia., was mcfoly stabled by bis brother-io-law, I B. MeCall, ina row, the aature of which ia known. McCal, wiio 1a s Justice of tho Bomser was aireated, avd will have a prelimiug - aunoation at Browowvilla lundn_v.l e CAR-DRIVER MURDERED, Nzw Oureans, Ia, Nov. 16,-John MoNs- wmars, a car-driver, was shot and tustantly killod by John J, Dowitvg. Dowmliug refused to pay his fare, aud wag put out of thecar by MeNa wara, After bowg put out, Donling drew his pistol sud shot the driver mmngh thoe beart, LOST AT THE CARD TABLE. - LovisviLry, Nov. 6.—The firm of J, 8, Mitch. oll & Co., boilor makers, bave discoverad s do- ficit of 85,000 fn tho accounis of Willism A, Borden, a contidential clerk. Borden has been ateailug four years, 1t is #2id L0 have been lowt at 3ho card table, A MURDERER FOUND DfAD, Bostox, Novs 16.—Orrin Marsnall, who shot Lis wite at Btoughton last Baturday, was found dead this moroiug at No. 82 P’leasant atroet, Bos- tou. 'The wife is not dead yot. THE TWEED CASES, New Yosx, Nov, 16.—Tho Court of Appeals, this worning, dismissed the sppesia in both of ke Twoed cases, This refusce him » reduotion o1 bail sud bll of particulars, THE VO OF MASKED ROBBERS, Auw York T'unes, Nov. 15, A robbery of the most denng charactor, ate tended by violence, aud mmilar jo characier to the robbery of Mrs, Dauiel Dancer, lu West leveath stroet, was cowwitted in the Boveuth | her busband, krauk, Mr, Lewls Clark, 35ed 60 yours, who drivea s bread route, has fur somo years resided on the second tlooc of tho teus ement-louse, No. 211 Division streat. For somo @onths paet hir, Clark Las been confiped to Wis | own volition sud Buoce bis 1lluces bis bus- Wand yosterday miorning, bed from rhoumatism, luoos hias been carried on by ks wite and sUL, who have deiven Wis wigon and made bis threo Ciark waa cutled on by David Dundas, & quack doctor, about 50 years old. who haws su oflice at No. 51 Ludiow strect. »1.d who rosides ou the #scond Hoor of the build- it g No. Tt Hoster otreet, Dundss said that ha illusuy, and that be Luvdas cl frequently on alr, Clark, aud while treat. e eut adioltly troduced the sud Mr. eollactions weeks 80 delivenos. , About L beard of Ay, Clark's cuuld ellece s cortaln oure ju tho cane, i ing bun 1or by wubject of Mr. C| e toally puid ¢ diuposing of biu busiuess o anablo ¢ i Mr, Clark asked Duuda, 29 Loy the lady to seo Lim, sud on the follow- in( da7 Lundys called with & woman whore nswue & rerdeace csunob ab proseut bo ssogrisined bo kuew & jady wlio would bu dsscesod 1o puschase Mr Clark's bread route the rolls, but be had no mesns of knowing what she felt it necossary to do In view of Lor lotter publishod yestorday. Ho had copsalted with none of tho'membeura on tho subject, Mr. Cleaveland, of the Christian Unfon, wan found st bis desh, ITe, too, was indisposed to indicato tha probabie policy of Piymouth Church, He hind not takon & piomivent part in the caurch moetings, and, whilo st tlhe prayor-meeting tho other night, loft oarly, and consequontly had no opportunity to ascertain the views of moembers, Jacob B. Murray, the uster of slr. Boechor's oharoh, talked vary rmulr on tho subject., Ho bolieved the Church would pay no ‘attention to tho roquest of Mlra. Mouiton. Thliy, {o s opin- 1on, waa merely auother offort on tho part of the ministers opposed to Mr, Beechor to stir up the scandal. Thoy might do their worst, they would surely fail. Tho ministors, he belioved, wors bebind Mra, Moulton {n the watter, sn Dre, Brorrs and Budington, he belioved, wera the primo movers, Htorrs was tho bLead dovil, aud & dovil was bad caough soy timoe, but a dovil in tho pulpit waa the worst of all, ** Why," said be, “ Budington's own congrogation are down upos hiw, and he'll lave te leave, owing to his course. 1le dmitted to Joun ilsil thst o would havo to quit and get oud. Btorrs has gotto get out of Brooklyn, 1007 he kuows it, and is hosi- tating abont tho esll 0 Now York. 'Iheso par« ties whio are sttempting o tear down bir. Baechor Iwantto sea do their utmost, Let tbem go sboad ; it 1a time thoy wore desad; they cau't hurt hlm. though, aud the quicker they are buried tho botter. 1f thousand persons awore e was guilty Iwouldn't bolieve them; it is ut- ferly awpuésible foc him to cowmmit the 8in” charged to_lim. The peijurers liko Tilton, Moulton, Loader, and Mrs. Mouiton will b exrosed, snd tho o will come when all who now doubt Mr. Boecher's purity will adinit it, ‘Tho hand of Providence, 1 beliovo, ia working in iwa matter, snd God intends that Mr, Boccher slall bo & more popular maa then Lo has ovor beeu, Let the El"lclm\’l 0 sLoad, they can't dawage Plvmoutl Charch with parjurers fike 111« tou, Moulton, and Loader ; { bofieve thas Bow- 8u, t00, ia & perjurer, if we could ouly prove it. Thiut was & wngulsr pmcuqu. 10 order the ro- cordiug of tha (cutimony of Iticbards and his pifasud Mes, Bradabaw, Butletit como; lot the whole thing come out; let them porjure thiomeolvos who ‘aro duterimned to crush ‘Ar. Boecher. 1L wil baof uo avail to thow or the proacliors who raud bohind thoso Gonspiratory.” Bovaisl of tho geuthmon seen oxpressod Tue betiof that Mry, Moultoy was uctiug by sdvico uf 4 2 10 hor corrcapondonce wit! she chuteh. Goo, Pryor, hor cam'uul. most eml: phatically denies \ia; repores thst Fiauk Moul- tou hias bean out of the eity fur some time, aud 18 uey)) absout ; thiat bo Las made no stiempt Lo direot bior courso; aud that alia (4 scting of her uuder sdvice of counsel, —— OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, New Youk, Nov, 18.—Arrived, Egypt, from Livernool. Laxpox, Nov. 10.—Bteamslips Talypesian, from Bluntreal, aud Bolivia, from New York, bayo errived out. Nzw Yonk, Nov. 10.—Arrived, steawor Ne- vads, from Liverpool. New Yonk, Nov. 10.—Arrived, steamer City of Lristol, trom Liverpoal. etoamship THE CAIRO LEVEE. Spactat Diapateh to The Chleuyo Tribuns. coutracior mi Weatler very oold aud clear, ’ SPORTING NEWS. S [} Second of the Six Days® Walk by O’Leary and Weston, The Bcore for Two Days Shows the Chicagoan 22 Miles Abead. TYesterday’s (James in the New York Blll- fard Tonruament, PEDESTRIANISM, THE 0'LEANT-WEATON MATCIL The audienco at tho U'Leary-Weston walk yesterday wae tather largor than on the previous day, and [n the evening tho large Exposition Butlding was tolerably woll filled in that portlon fusldo and atonnd the tracks. Thors would un- doubtedly lisvo boon mora people present had not the rumor gained circulation that Weaton tiad broken down and left tho conreo for good. A Tnipvse reportor sought to investigate this, sod fn tho courss of hia pursult found AMr. Weaton st tho (lardner House, baving just flu- tshed his supper. Ho scorned the report, and doclared that ho was not in tho losst lixely to draw off, i3 physical condition was good, he satd, and he was satinfied with bis owo progrees. The Iast noto made of the mateh In theso col- smus left both men off tho track for rest Mou- day pight. Their tiainors reported that ther slepe well and naturally, and that both waro in excellout condition, WESTON WAS FIRST TO COME OUT, and ho swoko tha ncdding Judges and time- keepor by appesriug on the course ab 2:27 yesterday moroing. The hour, or some- thing elso, did not acom to sult, however. and, altor making s few furns, be g left tho track at G114 and wont off to breakfast, After roturning from thia mesl ho act stubbornly at work and nevor left the track oralackened bis unlugplrenuy untilenpper-time, which appeared to be at 5:17 p. m, judgiug from the New Yorker's tasto, This was at tho end of bis 130th milo, Afier remaining off the courso two houra and fivojminutes bo returned, avd i the best of spirits kept on bl after mid- might., It was evident from Weston's dotneauor duriug the evening that HE WAB INTENSELY PLEARED at something, aud bis gestures, acraps of song, mimiery of actors, and othier recreatious, were greatly enjoyed Ly tho audience, aud scomingly by tho actor. In’a ehort convereation he de- ciated that lio nover felt bettor, and agrood with Lis tralnor in prophesying that he would boon tho teack feehing liko n bird Saturday nightat 6 o'clock. Bidbight left bim trudging awey man- fully, and he then showed bo _eigns of requiring rest. He aid not know, he eald, when to should g0 1o bod—not until he felt more tired thau he then ald snyway. O'LEARY wentit to rest Monday night in good apirits, and with n good clean Jead of tho New Yorker, lia alept from 11:30 to 4 o'clock, whon he csme on again sud bogan his 1i1th milo, Ha kopt on lus monotonous way for 50 miles, with no stop worthy tho name of rest, and AL tho ond of that ume stald off less than an honr. o then resumed his cireular work and wound ap st 10:30 p. m , having put 80 miles to the good. Ho thon retired for tho night, and fus trusver reported him in & perfoctly heslthy avd patural sicop, and predicted_that he would cowme osit freals this morning, During the day he walked 80 milce In Ing nsual fine shapo, and at 4o time sLowed any slgus of exhsustivn, 15 OWN OFINION, brielly oxpressod, ass that bo was just about an well off uy when ho started, aud ho folt every coufidenco in belng able to endure, It han been ome of the curtosities of the walk that when Weston and O'Leary bave botn ou the boaids together, the latior has nlmokt invariably been ablo 10 make hits circuita as quickly avd apparently with more eare than his oppoueat, though bis trackis a cunniderablo fraation longer than tho otber. It 18 ovident that the New Yorker is making A WAITING RACE, and hopes to win, i( at sll, on Fiiday or Sstur- day. Ho Laa thus far mado no actempt to catol up, and during yesterday foll off a little. The re=ulc is thereforo relogated to tho question of whosbier O'Leary can iast over Friday, s only aunver to bo made 18 that bo has bofore dono even better thun he 18 called upon to do now, THE BUMMARY of sosterday’s performanco is that, in the twen. ty-four hours, O'Leaty walked 50 miles and Weston 78, \When the day bosan O'Loaty bad a tead of 20 miles, and at the close he Lau mads iv 2. Up to midnight O’'Leary Hind made a total of 190 milos and Weaton hiad marked 168, Caiso, Il Nov, 10,~Alter sowe bigeling and a | » disposition to tske water, DBagnell, the loves this aftornoon sgreed fo sign the papers to-ulgut aud commence work b ouce, THE SCONE. Following is tho record of the milea traveled by bouh mien from their stary yesterday morning U to 12:02 thie moruing. Tho tepurd givon yes- terday morning covored the first 110 miles by O'Loary, and the first 80 by Weston. The sub- Joined table goes on from thoso pointa s Milea, Weatvn, O'Leary.\Mites Weston, O'Leary, . [ 4 A5,16 ) 7 BILLIARDS, : THE NEW YOUK TOURNAMENT, New Yonx, Nov, 16.—~The tbird and fourth games in tho Lulliard tournamont were played this aftornoou. 'I'ho flrét game was betwesn Qeorge ¥, Blosson, of Chicago, and Willlsm Boxton, of Now York, this belvg Boxton's firat game {0 public as & professionsl. The game was vwon by Bexton in the twenty-fourth Inning, sson having mcored 232. Winper's avesage, 13}4 ; Blosson's, 10 2-2), Boxton's highest ruy, | 47: Blorsou's, B, The uext game wan between Jos Dion and troubling him in various ways, hut tho hypotha- £ln that {m waa onlv an innocent vietim ‘of nn- provukod agyrersiona fr prosen untenable by 10 concurrent testimony of bia class, and by thie report of s Board of Inquity in repard to the Intest difienlty in whieh Iis tame appeara. 1t wan elearly shown beforo tho Board that Iaker tsed, on tho ocenrion referred to, Iangungo 100 gross for publication and totnlly juoxcusablo, sud this fiagrant breach of flecency, coupled with the pravioun acomnulatibn of “minor of- fenaos which ho has committed, induced tho Buperintendent to requeat hisdismissal, Iaker wan turnod back At the end of the lart academic yoar Lo tho clasa bolow for defitieucy in the must important branch in the yom's work, that of mathomatical studies, and notliug syppears in hia record as A cadot to ontitle bim to be counidored a creditahle representative of hin race, or a loss to he rervica to whicls ho boloyged. ———e RAILROAD NEWS. FIXING EASTERN RATES, The General Manngors of the pooled lines to tho Enast—tho Micligan Central, the Michigan Houthorn, aod Pittaburg & Fort Wayne Railronds —held s meating at the offico of the Pittaburg & Fort Wayne Railroad yestonday, Thero woro present tiv. J, F. Joy, Prealdent of the Michigan Central, M J, N, McCollough, Genoral Man- agor of tho Povnsylvania Company, and Mr. Jobin Newell, General Managar of tho Michizan Houthorn, and also the (enorsl Passenger and Frelght Agentsof thoso lings. Tho eubject under considoration was tho ralsing of rates Loll on passcngers and freight. Aflter a long dobato it was declded to bo Ipadvisablo to ‘moke tho passeuger rates from Chj- cago to Now Yotk rmmoro than 823, aud thoy wore therofore loft &b that figure, ‘Thore was a ohange mado as regards the amount of baggaga allowad to go free with a panaonger, and this changoe Is in favor of tho traveling publie. Jleretofors but 100 pounds of Lm%klp Las been allowed with eacli passonger, but bereafter 150 pounds will be allowed, The afferucon waa entirely devoted to the freight business. MMeasrs, Nowell and Mo- Cullough were buund to have the rates raised to 50 cente por 100 pounds on fourth class, Mr. Joy and most of the General Froight Agents, on the contrary. were opposod to any further ad- vanco st tho prosent time, arguing that the Maurice Daly, and was won by Dion in the thirty-frat ioning, Daly having scored 292, Winuer's wverage, \m-:n‘ lowey's, 9 22.30, Diow’s bighest run, 84 ; Daly's, 54, Tho (th gamo was botween Sloeson and Qyrille Dion, and was won by the latter in the twenty- oighth juning, B osson wcoring 194, Winner's avorage, 10 4-7; losor's, 0 23-28, Diou's highest run, 44; Blosson's, 78, The sixib gams, between Garnier sud Rudolph, way won by Garolorin the seventeenth lnning, Rudolph laviug scored 107, Garuler'a average, 173117 Rudolpu's, 9 14-17. Winner's higheac run, 46; loser's, 41, e S THE TURF, THE COMING RACE AT BAN FRANCIBCO. 8ax Fuancisco, Nov. 18.~Tle great 930,000 running race will como off here next Baturday, tho track and the weather permitting. Tho irack ia now vesy bad, ‘Yurfmen say It will re. quite contibued good weasher during the week to put 1t in proper coudition on Saturday. s o A Colored Undet Dismissed from the Navasl Acudemy. . Haitimore American, ‘The colored cadel in tho Naval Academy, Hen- ry E. Buker, dr., frow Missiesippi, was dismiseed fiow the Academy vesterday by the Secretary of e Navy, ot the requeat of the Buperintoudent, Lius calot haw ccearivued cootinusl trouble iuce Lis entrauce, tworo than » KU“ 880, into the naval uchool. ' Numbors of his oassmates sud others at the school have besn reported, sud seversl evon dismissed, for wolesting or presont rato (40 cents) was sli the shippers could afford to pay. Tuo shipments darng tho last fow woeks had been very light, nod if a further advauco in rates” was attemvted they would almoet esutirely ceaeo. Tho mesting lasted untfl Iate in the "ovening, but no result was reached. Another mocting will bo hieid ts morning, and it is believed that 8 com- pm;nhn will be otlsctad and tho rates tixed at 45 conte. Anothor subjoct under discussion was the ra- duction of exp:enscs an the vatious |lues, and it in understood that o latgo number of clorks and other employos will e thrown out of omploy- maont in A fow days. ‘Llio miliera of "Wisconsin and Minnesota wero to havo beon here yesterday to consule with the managers of the pool-linos in rogard to a redno- t1on of tha ratos on flour, but up to Iast evening nono of thom had made thoir apoearanco. They bave probably come to tho conclusion that they would accomplish nothing by coming hero, and bavo, thorefore, decided to wait until tho roads of their onn accord found it to their interosts to mako lower rates, THE GREAT WESTERN OF CANADA. Tho scni-aunual report of the Great Western Railroad of Canada bas just been published, and it showa that the carnings wero 2,055,035, or 325,000 lesa than the corresponding poriod of 1874, Tbls decreaso is attributod to tho yvory low rates on through traffic, boih freight and rassenges. A similar comparieon sbows the warking oxpenses to avo been reduced §210,000, which was accowplished mainly by large 10duc- tiona in tho redundant ataff of tho various do- partmeuts and by tho oxercigo of great vigilance in the otdinary workiog of the train sor- vice., The salaries and wages ware roducad in the aggregato about 13 per cont. Tho Diroctors, hLowever, aro not satisfiod mth the lowest polut of working cxpousca thus far +| reached, sud thoy have directed the General Manager to economizs in the urchase and con- sumption of stores, espocially in fuel. Fuc ther saviugs through (e diminution of tratn mile~ ago aro alko contemplated, and arrsngements aro bolog made for reducing the heavy agenoy expensoy In tho United States, The maiu line and the rolling-stock aro ro- ported to be in an eflleient condition, and steady progress ia bolog mada in the substitution of stocl for iron 1aily whon nocessary. The Com- pany’s relations with connecting American linca are eminoutly watisfactory, ospecially with the New York Contral, the Erie, and Michigan Con- tral Roade. The Dircctors express their entiro approval of the aorvico of Mr. Brompton, the Gruoral Managor of tho road, sinco ho azsumed oliice, ANOTHER POOL. The General Frolght Agouts of the roads lead- Ing from Peorla East held o moetlvg atthe Grand Pacific Hotel yesterday, for the purpose of making arrangemonta for pooling thoir freight buslncss. Tho following ronds wers roprosanted at the moeting: Indianapolfs, DBicomington & Western ; Toledo, Pooria & War- saw ; Pokin, Peorin & Jacksonville ; Chicago, Rack Island & Pacifie ; Dllinols Midland, and Obio & DMusmssippl, Thongh the Genera) Fielght Agénty bad tholr heads togsther for full eight bours without separating, still they were unsblo to sgreo uron a satisfactory plan, and the meeting theteforo adjourted to meot Agaln on tho accond 'lucsday in December, Boforo adjournment, however. thov agraed to quit tnelr suicidal poliov in cutling tho zegular tarff coutioually, and herenfter ad- heua strictly to the rate estsblishod & fow daya 8go, which is 5 ceuts above tho rato from Chi- cago. Bo moto it be. THE [OWA VALLEY ROAD, New Yonx, Nov. 10,—Av a mocting of the first-morirage land-grant bonduolders of tho Des Moines (Iowa) Valloy Railroad Compsny Yyouterday, to copslder the condition of ita finag- cos, it was resolved tusi the earnings of the rond should go to placeit in good ropair, and that Iustead of interost they would recelvo pre- foried bondw until 1870, I tho avent of theso coupons not being sufficlent, the managers of theroud ara to be allowed to use tho fnterest money of 1877 for improving tho rond, INCREASING BUSINESS. Bpetial Dirpateh to The Chicado Tridune, BroouiNaron, Ill., Nov. 16.—A new time-card i8 to go into effect on the Chicago & Alton and the Indianapolls, Bloomlngton & Westorn Roads wext Bunday. Two moro froighta aro to be addod on the latter to sccommodate tho largoly iucronsiog business in handling oorn and stock. UNION PAQIFIO, Specral Duapate to The Chicaga Ty dund, Ovaa, Neb., Nov, 16.~The report published in Eastorn papers thattho Unton Pacifio in or haa been blcckaded with suow, {a entirely falas. Paseengor trains have not beeu dolayed. Bome frelght traine were lald upa fow hours op sccount ol a wind-storm, LAKE SUPERIOR & MISSISSIPPI, Special Dispatehs to T'he Chfeago Tribuna, 8r. Pavr, Minn., Nov. 16.—The Duluth Tvid- une reporta that tbie first mortgage bondboldsrs will take possession and management of the 3"‘“1 Huperior & Misslseippl Nallway from an, 1. NEW BAILACAD ACROSS THE ISTHMUS, Panawma tar and llerald, Nov, 1. Tho completion of tho Costa Rica Railroad at an early day, it would now scem, {a placed bo- yond s doubt, Minluter Lara, who has been in Europe for soma timo paat, has, on fhe pact of tho Coata Rican Government, concluded a con- tract for tho finlahing of the work with Mr, Nicholss Leacaine Perdouy, one of the leading railrond men of France, tho bases of which are as followi s ‘The rosd is to be bullt fn the atyle of Europesn railroads, with s gradlent not to etcesd 93¢ per cent, and with curves of s maximum redius ©of 820 foet. Tue eiations areto be constructed after tho atylo of thoss in Paris, with fron pil- Isrs sod frame woik, and the roof of Rlasa, ‘That part of the road alreadv finisbed {8 10 be altered so as Lo conform with the apecifica tions of the uew contzact, and an jron roof 600 fco louf 15 to be built at Port Limon, the Atlan« tu: termious of the rosd, Coats Rica, on its part, ngreas (o pav 850,000 monthly iu gold, aud the balauoa fu bonds of four to seven years' timo, which isconsidered a most Iavorable arrauge- went for tbat Republic, Minister Lars deverves grest credit {or the able contract obtained &4 represeuted to u d for the inpumerabls obsgacles which Lie bas succeeded in overcomivg to obtain it. My, Lasrs, accompanied by Bir. Moraudiere, 8 noted French engineer, sad Alr. A, Loscaine Pérdouy, returned from kmnpo bx tho Ro ‘;:lllflil mlm& ulblheh 2(1{1 ivat., wlr\ proceeded beuce next da; tho steawmer n- ohzator to Coeta Rics, e RELIGIOUS. Progress and Incldents of the Brooklyn Revival, The Rev, Glendenning Called to Preside Over a.Church ot Henry, Il Needs of the Chicago Methodist Chnrches Missionary Work, MOODY'S BRDOKLYN CAMP AIGN, Naw Yonk, Nov. 16.—Movers, slvody and San- koy condueted & mecting in the Rev, Dr, Tyng's Chureh (Episcopalian) yostorday. 'Fho object was to impress upun Christians the Impor- tanco of Inquiry meotings, and sceuro a band of men aud women who will be ready for work in such meotings when tho rovivaliata begin tholr labors bore, Mr. doody smd: I want 1,000 *peculiar people.’ ‘I'liro classes come to the moctings—théso who criticlay, those who ou- Joy thom, and thote who work. It would revolutionizs the world if wo could flod 1,000 Curintian workots, entircly conse- fo Christ.” Thoy wanted meetings organized immodiately for training Christian workors, wmiing 10 fay asido overyihing olso for the next two months, and, nnder their pastors, study the beat mothods of using the Bible. In tho inquiry~ meetingy, one man, OF YOmAN, WOTRINE earhost- Iy for mouls is worth 1,000 thatdo but hang back, or who go to the prayer-meating to-niptit and oro off to tho danco or opera to-1orrow night. In fact, it takes about 1,000 modern Unirlstiang to mako one good onc. Thoy wanted 1,000 trameod workers to gird np their loins and 80 out into this city and save mien. Tho poopla who conld not get into Dr. Tyng'u church made an ovesflowing meoting at Dr. Hepwortt's ehurch, TINS MONNING'S ARNVICKS, Mr, Neodham, tho Irish Evangelist, led the rovival meeting at tho Brooklsa ‘I'aboruaclo this mnnmfi. Nir, Moody made ths opouing prayer. Tioacon Mawloy read the roquests for pragor, enumerating 26" for cltins, 27 for churches, 17 for drunkards, somo for Sabbath-schools, 11 for sick poraons, and 447 others, “1 Need Theo Every IHour' was sung; and Mr, Needbam read the tweuty-first chapter of Jobin'a gospel, sud baseq his discourse on it. After the bymmn, “* My Faith Looks Up to Theo," Mr. Moody related tho conversion of a cripplo at tho Iink, Prayers wora askod for East Now York, whora thero ara & fosw Christfaus, but whore there 3” "llm a groat many working oarnostly for the avil. The mooting last night, dr. Moody said, wag ono of the most extraordinary that he had over soen, When tho invitation was given, it seomed 88 If tho young mcn went down on tholr kuees all over tho house. Thoy shouid austaln tho Young Man'a Chriatian Asso- ciation and eimilar institutiona nlready stsrted, and not start now ones, Tho Youog Mon's Chiristian Association wae £6,000 in debt. Thoy should pay as they go, and if they could not do that, close the doors. This runniog in debt for Chietianity and lho'flty)ng 1t oft bK o dance, he did not beliave iu, Tuoy stould take upa col~ lection Thuraday morning to pay off this dobt, sud af they did not got cnough, thoy should con- tinuo tho coliections at ovory moetiug uutil the dobt was pald, A crowded audience fllled the Rink this cven- ing, and quito a number of working peopla wore luunm.. ‘Tho usunl ginging exetoises prevsded he appearanco of tho LEvangeliats. Tho hymn, **Tho (Hoal Physician Now Is Hore," was sung by she sudience standing, and Rov, Dr, E. Paye son Hammond offered a prayer, which was fol- lowed by tho singing of the hymn, ** When Jesus Comes,” by Mr. Savkey, the choir joining in the cliorua, Mr. Moody gave out the cnslomary notcen, and then read tho evmtnfi losson (rom Revola- lations xx1., 12-27. Tno Lymn, *That will be Hosven for Mo,” was then sung by Mr. Bankey. ‘Tho sermon \as & continuation of that tho night beforo on Excusce. Ho said: I pray thoe bave mo excused. 1 want {o spoak of oz~ cusen to-night that wo meot with every evening in the toquiry room. The common excuso s that 1 do not kuow that I om oua of the eiect, 1 find 8 good mauy stumbling over olectlon. I beliese in tbe doctrina of election as much 88 any one, but oo unconverted man Lasanyihing to do with that whatever. "Tho Apostlo Paul wrote that epigtle not to the world, 1t was writ. ten to tho Churcn. Whas the unconvert- ed hava to do with is that word ** whososavor " wlll, lothim partako of the water of life freo)y. It s for him to choose, God does not maok us, o does not offer us sslvation and rthen not givo ue the power to take hold of It. Now tho gquea.on is, “Are gou resdy to chooso?™ 111 wers to como down tho stroet toe nlght and desire to entor this rink, _ The police- woan saya: “Ticket, sir,” I havon't any ticket, and 1 an't go in, Go s Nittlo fustbor, and thore is » Freemason's Lodgo, Inm oot one of the elect and can't get in, but I goslitido furiher, Isco the mgn * Whosoover will, st bim come in." Toat means me, and I go fn. Now, when QGod proclauns the jovitation, which fs beaded with that word ** Whosoevor,” that measns youn and mo, 1 waa proaching in the Columbus Pon- itentinry once, and was told that tho Covernor gava bls consent that five men should be par- doned for good beliavior, not letting them koow suyibing sbout it. Tive highest on tho roll of good conduct wore to racelvo pardons, Ono doy iho prisonera wers in tho chapel, when tho Pres. idont of the Commwission said to them: *'1 bold {n wy hand to.day pardons for flve mon,” Every mau was as pilent as the grave with oxpectation, and ho begsn to tell thoem how tho pardons wora acquired. The Chaplain said the suspense was oo groat, and bo called out s the firs, * Reuben Johuson, Reubon Johinson will coms forwsrd and gel bia pardon,” DBut no ono came, s beckoned to bim as b aat thore, but he looksd sround to his ro Heo had been thero nincteen years, and was o for lifo, 1o had been looking around to aoe _somo other Heuben Johnson who was pordoned, and could wnot belieys | was_bimsolf. At last the Chaplsin mald **Reubon, you are the man,” o got partly ont of hia esat, but, woopiag, fell back sgaln. He could not bolleve ft, yct the news waa too good to be true. At last tho man came up trembling from hend to foot and looked at ft, and coulfl scarcely believe it sulll. Buppose the Goveinor had =aid, * Whosoover will lob him coma to me and L wmill pardon him,” The whole 1,100 men would have &t once jumped to their feot, Lhovoasnidea that after the Lard had beea iu heaven, and afier Paul bad written that epistie, ho lug()olcfl gome one in this rink to-night and in the world would stumble over that 5mmne of eloction, so he just caught John up in the Isle or Paumoa, and told him to write these thlu;n to tho ciurchios, and kept on writ. ing, and just before you sealit, Jobn, write, “Tho Bpirit and Dride say Come. Soms will not hear, 80 lot lum that is atlirst come, and whosoover will lst him take of the water of life frooly." The servicea closed with the benediction, METHODIST MISSIONS. New Youx, Nov, 10.—The Methodist Eplacopsl Board of Miss{ouns continued it sessions to-day. ‘Tho miesiona {u Italy rocotved $14475; tho now work in Moxlco, 83,500 ; Japan, $17.400. Two hundred and fifty dollars was transferred from the Germen Contral Conforonce to the Chicago Qerman_ Confercuon; 300 for transfers was sdded {6 HBouth Kansas, and €000 for the same purpose to the Oregon Conferonce. ’l‘m Board alao appropristed $2,500 to the contingent fund; 20,000 to the incidental ex- pensea ; $18,000 10 ofiice expovses and for cire culating misslonary information and the Afise stonary Advocate €12,000. The sggregate amount appropriated 19 679,133, GLENDENNING'S OALL. Hrxny, L, Nov, 106,—~The Presbyterian Church of this place Lias foally eettled the ques- tion of the pastor bya v.olu of 80 for, and 23 sgaivat, the Rev, Mr. Gléndenning, of Jersey City, N.J,, notoriety, aa the pastor of thls oburch, oo trial. Lettors from the Rev, Dr, Edwarda, of Peoria, and the Rev, Mr. Woods, of New York, setting forth the innocence of Mr, Qlendeuniug, were read before the session last night, when it was finally concluded to give the map a trial, fecling that suasmuch ss tbe S8ynod which tried Mr. Glendenning faited to find the proot of hiy guilt, that being the fact, the church could not reject bim un that charge. THE ERISCOPALIANS, LouvisvrLre, Ky, Nov. 16.—The Episcopal Doard of Missions, in session in this city, wap busy to-day discusslug plans for bnogiug tbe nogro race withiu the psle of tbe Church, The Board seems Lo shink the Catholic Church is lns fair way to do this, and shounld the Frot nb denomioations wish to succeed in that regard immediate action in pecessary, NEEDS OF CHICAGD METHODIST OHURCHES. The Clty Chusch-Extension Bociety of tha First Methodlst Eplecopal Church met last ovenlng In the leoture-room of the church, The meeting called to order at B o'clock by the ey, A. J, Jutkins, Mr. Q. C. Qook waa chosen to prealde over the meeting, and Mr, O. R, Drouse was mado Socratary. ‘The Rov. Mr. Jutkina npoks of the causes which had eslled the meeting togother. 1o said it was desired to call tho attontion ot tho Chureh and the ministers to the needs of soveral churchos, Ho had propared a map showing the locatlon of tho various Methodist churchos, which hoe roterred to in flluatration of his ro- marks, He dozired pattioularly to call atteation to the wide stretoh of territory over which the Dizon Stroet Uhurch extended ita inflaonco. It was the only church of English-speaking people In that part of tho ofty. Contenary Ohnrch and Roaper Misslon wore expected to be sufiiclent for 5““ numbersof prople. ‘Tho moet- ing wae calied in the intereat of theso chnrclies, enpecially in that of tha church at tho cornor of Btato and Forty-itth strects, This church had n $2,000 debt on its handa, carried nlong for two or thros vears by tho generous aid of o few brothren, Another n(mmh was badiy off {o the extont of $500, whila Brighton Churol was alro Rreatly cnipplod, and the Dixon Htrest Church waa not much better off. Dsethreu who lad boon carrying thess debts wers reaponsible, aud would hava to provide for them unless sotho of thomo rmannt. who might he equally responsiblo, should cotno in and belp thom, A uow bullding was noedod ab the Kossuth Hireot Church to liouna tho Bunday-school, but thia wan not anew iuterest. Little arno now builaing wonld badone. Tue past two yeara Liad boon taken up in paying dobts. Ho was not presont to msks suy plea, but wonid morely stato the facts, aud leavo tho mattet to tho brethren. JDGE GoODIItCH sald it seamod 4o him thero was onlv oue couras to bo taken. It was deplorable that Inrgo obli- finunnn had boon contracted, but probably no- ody would say tha purposes of the churches hiad not beon right aud proper, Noue of thess debia, howevor, wore contracted aftor the panic, On tho whols, be thonght they might feol vory walt off that the church dabts wero ot larger, The brethren who had nobly aesuined the debls were morally no more abliged to pay thom than thoso prosent, and tho question aross whethor the brothron should not assist them in bearing the burden, This they should do not for them- sclvos, but for the Ghurch, Tho value of ewmall contribotions was mot to be dinrsgnded. No man or woman counld belong to the Church, and have pesco with God and power with God, who did not pay a8 mtoh into the Church s ho could sfford, fu some respocts the failure to do this had bsen ono graat cause of the poverty of re- yivala in Ohjosgo. The Judge dipped ‘into the history of theo church with which bo waa con- nocted, reforring to tho way thoy ralsed money to butld tho church and psy off the debt, in illus- teation of the importance of thorough contribu. tlon by sll, rich and poor, in Jargo sume 88 woll as small oues. What should bo dono was to shard with thess brothren, and thus actuslly trest thom as brothren. Evory man should pive what ho was able to glve, not what it wight bo conveniont topay. e had never known tho church to bo backward in adsuming the liabilities of slator churchos, and 1o was sure tho presont oecasion would bo no exceptton, =The Rev, Mr, Jutking stated that these woak pointe bad tho bost kind of ministors—men who preached and worked too, ‘Lho people, though gonerally poor, contributed amounts whica mlfiht bo amall, but thoy wore willingly Flvou. #ud all soemed improased with the uocoasity of working, and if the poople in other parte of the city did as well a« thoy dld, there would soon bs ©o church debts. & DR, TIFFANY sald that Judge Goodrich Lisd taken his toxt and iliuatrated 1t as woll if not botter than he could tmye dona. 1t was Dot neccssary to elaborato the tboma to any great extont, Ho said tho Church bad’ learned to copsccrato timo and means. ‘Lo brothron prosout were not intereat~ ed in sellish projocts, but in the purposes which Iny clono to the hearta of all Methodists {n Chi- cago, Dy the old tithe aystem of tho Jows & man was obliged to give one-teuth of his subataneo to the Church tho first yoar, two-tontha, the second year, and threo-tentby the third, He was pbliged 10 give no more thauthree-tonths at the utmost, but be was re&nlmd 1o give thia amonat. It was 1a1d down by the Apostio that the man who was oot benevolent wea not a Christlau, had not the love of God io bim, and that fove of God can't get into him. Tho statemont of Brother Jut- kins and tho map iliuatrations wero suflicient to demonntrate tho noeds of the Church, The spoaker wan aoxious for a revival of that time when overybody should feol that he did some- thing, This was primitive Mothodlam. Each man should give an large a proportion now as tho dimes, and quarters, aud halt-dollara reoro- sented in tho old timos, Men should give in proportion to the ability with which God hsd blossgd thom. They could not meet thelr re- sponsibilities to the Church snd to God if they did not now come forward and do_the dut; which Iay 8o clearly In tholy path, Why, whal waa Chicago when the Church was most active ? Without a bhistory and with apparently small chances of even a proj hooy, But now, how was 1?7 A oity barned to sshes, rebuilt and frmly ostablished, with merchasts of tho most solid oharacter, Wby should she nat do her duty now, with all her wealth and prospority? T'ho spoaker waa satisflod that it could be domoin forty minutes, aud ho oalled on tho members to subscnibe. S Tho effect of Dr. Tiffany's remarks waa ap- perent In the way tho meinbers gave in ther aubscriptiovs. Quite a conaidorable sum, 82,000, was mubsoribed, ana’s commtttes, cnnflmng of A.J. Juikin, A. 1. Sorsnton, C. Busby, I, E. Bradley, and Philip Myers was appointed to taks measurea looking towsrd she colloction of the balanoe. Tue meoting then adjourned, ' A REVIVAL. T the Editor of The Chrcaco Tribuna s Vinpex, 1il, Nov. 15,—Thore ia s precious re- vival {o progress in the Bois d'Arc Baotist Churoh poar hore. Over forty have been con- verted,, Tha housa ia lterally pasked might aftor might. Tho entiro community is shaken, Yours, ete., Liev. E. K. Barsisa. UNSER FRITZ, 8peclal Dispateh to Tha Chicaga Tridune. Donoque, Ia, Nov. 16.—Tho mejority of the German-American oltizens of this city disap- provo of tho action ot the Now York Germans, who subscribed 850,000 for the recoption of the Crown Prince_of Germsny at the Plulsdelphia Centennial. It i enough that they left their native Iand to escape the rigors of despotlsm, poli e Gt THE JETTY WORKS ADVJSORY BOARD. New Ontzans, Nov. 10.—Capt. James B, Eads, Bir Charles Harttey, W. Milper Roberts, H. D, Whitcomb, Gen, Barnard, and Prof, Mitchall, of the Advisory Board of the Jotty works, azo at the 8t. Chiarlon Hotel. ‘fhe revenns outter Dix has been placed at their dispoeal, and will cou- :ay the pacty to tha jetues, leaviag hera thia at- eruoon, NAVAL. Pormaxouvrn, N. H, Nov. 16,—Ordera have beon recelved at tha Nary-Yord ta fit out the United Btates staamer blarion for sea by Deo. 1. An extra forca of workmen will ba taken on to- morsow, A SAN FRANCISCO LIBEL SUIT. Bax Francisco, Nov. 18.—In the Bullstin-Alla 1ibel suit, the motien-of the defendant to stnke ont that portion of the complaint referring to the Bauk of California was grantad to-day. TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. Eighteen Mormous living st Franklin, Idaho, bave been {ndioted for polygamy, : Brigham Young will bo taken boforo the Cl Junlgo while u.smu Lske to-dayon a haboas coxpas. Au injunction has been granted rostraining the Pauams Railroad Company from entablishing {he proposed steamship liues. ‘The Arkansas House of Represgntatives yes- tarday passed a bill sppropristing §15,000 for the Centennial. The vote stood 70t 7, The mandamun asked for by the Philadelphia Park Commissioners to compel the City Coun- cll ta appropriate §1,000,000 for & park hias been rofused. Tha National Conventton of the Woman's Christian Temparavce Ubion meets in Ciociu- natl to-day. Bomse 200 delsgates are oxpected. sulu » Jarge number had arrived vesterday. 'be Oonveation will close ite labors ou Friday. ‘The Truateon of the hospital at Madison, Wis., at & mesting on Mondsy might, vsssad resolu- tlons of respoct and regret on the doath of Bupt. AlcD, and voted to leave the Instisution under the oharge of the preseat physicisus till Janusry. Mre. Ruthye, of Jay Toxnshlp, Mactin Coune ty, Mion,, bes been committed to Jall, unable to pay a fins for setting prairies on fire. ‘I'ho peo- rh of that vicinily were trying to keep the grass 0 buca next wyriog when the youug grasehop- Porw appear. . ‘ iss Wood, & school teacker of Orlnoco, Olmi~ sted Oounty, Minu., Iast woek throw hereell lit0 saill-race, intending to commib auicide. Ahe " Tho total bonded indobtednoss of tho water-wheal hu(ngnlnpi‘ed and the waa eponed, ahe wan carrind through the latter with & forco 'which throw her two rads across o gtn\‘nm’. X?’l;n wAR lnkm; up inrenpiblo and hag), rulnod. Bl recovored from I btk u batrte and suicidy) IOWA FIN Exhivit for the £ast Two Yenre-The Nehool=Fand, Spectal Dispateh ta The (hicage Tribune, Drs Moines, Nov. 10.~Stats Auditor Bher. man {4 fust now workink night apg day to mnko raudy the Mionnial Topor| of bis ofico to the Logislaturo. exhiblt will Lo higlly natlafactory to h’fl’:‘ molf and thojRopublican party of Towa, He Liea 60 for progressed with the details a8 ta show tha total receipts sud expondituros of the Sinta Goverumonts for the two yesrs ending Nov, 1. Al an accounting with ths Hiate in the Htae 8 followy » Tresenrer on that day, thero wan Tronsury tho aum of $59,626.77, Coin, Currency, Doposit, New York,..,. Towa Btato ouds, ... =) 05,838.17 Tho depoit In New York, aliors givew, in to pay tho interest on §800,000 in Htato bonda que in 1881, which are {n the possession of Fartles unknown. The State regulatly doposits tha intereat with somo bank In Now York, and then sdvartieos whora it may bo found. '"Tho Riate would vory muoh like to got Lold of thoss bands, vut the Loldera won't soll. i ‘o total amouat of roceipts and exponditures for two yonrs ending Nov. 1, 1875, were: Roecelpts..., Disbsirsemen $ 59,828,71 The recaipta aud cxpendituron tw:‘yem’ ondiug Nov. 1, 1873, were aa follows ; $2,603,908, sy Bslanceon hsnd. ... $ 57,2804 as follows ¢ Biula'ly War and defenas tund bonds, Insued 160 Tonds o School Fund, 168 i Bonds to Bchool Fund, 186: 1322 8,35 2,310,04 Py 515,438.19 Theaa bonds lasned to the Bohool Fund aro ta indomnify that Fand for lonaes which hava ac- crucd by countlos, Tho Rtato is made responai. Dlo for all losaca ocanrring to this Fund by rea~ 8on of loaning It to countios. By a recont law tho countios aro now mede responsible to ths State Treasury for this Fund, go that really ft ig not a debt sgainst tho Btato, but will havo to bs pngl by. Izl.m ;Dz‘m':'“i{ 'n _the Ist of November, the Pe School Fund of Towa wan 85.362‘884‘;&.%: not incroaso for 4wo yeara is £90,011,32. Thors 18 now in the bands of countien belonging to tuis Fund the sum of £3,008,406,74, Tho &100,000 atolon by Eads from this Fund, which was the inst time » Domocrat hind tho opportunity ta stoal from tho Btato Treasury in Iows,—and that waa fiftoon yeare ago,—still standson the tocord, A small'portion of it will bo recovered - from the nuratios on the bond of Eads, Of the $17,346.99 in personsal motes, the Auditor re. voris £5,000 available, About §15,000 is availe ablo from other sources, On the 18t of November, 1873, thero was o ported duo from twonty ex-County Treasurers the sum of €20,862.34, " Since that timo settio. mont bas boen mado, and the amount collocted from all but &ix, to-wis: Bremer. . lardin, Harriao; 100,00 O'Brien Tago,.., g 4 67,68 In Bremer and Harrison Countles, tho monoy was stolon from tho Treasarors’ safes. Uy act of the last Logislatnie, they will be ralieved of lintnlity on filiog proof with the Auditor that the monng waa stolen. In Hardin County, the clalm 1s tho result of o clorical error, and vot & roal indebtednoss. In Page County, the claim is the result of an oerror In tho levy of a tax. Bo that, in fact, thore fs due from ex-Treasurors only the sum of 8403.62, which {e a protty good record. ‘Lhismay b set down a8 the ouly indobtedness to the Btats Treasury by Btato or dounty ofiicials during fife tesn yenra of Republican ruls. No Biato in tha Unjon can boast fower dishoneat ofiico-holdsrs or polticiaus, & more economical goverament, more tachool-houses snd churches, or s larper Ropublican majority, Its school faud is sz-?:v.- 871,15 groater than that of New York, and not & dfi}lu—l of {s¢an ovor bs used oxvept for publie achools, POLITICAL, THE ALABAMA CONSTITUTION. Moxtaoueny, Ala, Nov. 18.—Eunough news bas beon rocelved hers fo warrant the statement that the new Conatitation has been ratified by s large majority. Perry Conaty, 8 large negro county, aud Republican generally by 3,000, gives 1,000 majority for ratifioation. EurAuLa, Ala., Nov. 16.—The totat vote was 073, of whioh 646 were for the ratification of the Coustitution, AlopiLE, Ala,, Nov. 10.—~Thi¢city goes for the ratification of tho pem Constitution by 874 ma- j":",‘o" The majority in tho county 18 probably 1,200. THE VOTE OF WISCONSIN, apecial Dispateh (o The Chicaan Trioune, MapisoN, Wis., Nav. 10.—OMoia) roturns havi been roceived at the Secretary of Biato's oftics from every ocounty but Qconto, and adding the voto of that, as roported in tho county papers, it makes tho total vote for Governor: Luding- ton, 85,140 Taylor, 84,814 ; to 66,224 for Wash- bura and 81,609 for Taglor {n 1678, ‘fhio offcial smvuu will probably nab be made ior some 8ys, - THE VOTE IN MINNESOTA, 87, Paur, Miup., Nov, 10.~The omicisl 1e turna from all tho countlea of the Btate sive John B, Pillsbury, Nepublican for Governor, 1L 899 majority, Thisis the largest msjority ol any cendidate on tha State ticket. Tho fowes! :n ;"nenuar. for State Trossurer, whoso msjorit) s —_— The Firat Chinese frovelnd, ' London Témea' Chrmiess Correapmdence, The firat Chinoss Irouclad hsa beon Juss come ploted; 1 cannot esy launched, boosuso she atopped haltway down tho ways, and refuxes to bo pereuaded furthor, I suppose, howevar, thal tho hitcli is only temporary, Bha is a small vee- sol of only 195 tons messuroment, 104 reet longth on load line, and 20 fcat 4 fuches oxtremo breadtit Her armour is 25¢ tnchea thick amidships, tapors ing to 13¢ luches at the extromities, and having l)fi inclins of teak backing. She s armad with a inch Krupp guu, and bas a ram bow, Hol offeusive pawer Mias boen much diminlsbed by thie Chinese {nsinting on having the gun fxed, Nothivg could persuado them that if the gub were brought over to firo from citber sido the vessel would not inevitably heol over aud capaiza ; 80 the gun had to Da placed perma- neotly in the middls of the bow, sod ouly ons porthole exists for flring forward. Of course It will bo underatood shat sho was designed by an English arciutect and built under Euglish sup vision, ‘Uhe Chineso van do nothing tor the selves yot, with all their appliances. The work- men sro intelligent and apt enongh, but fl;t kuowlodge necossary for duuzmm& is completoly wauting. I am aimost inelined 62 daubt whetbor they arc capablo of ever scqulring, of rather ll}r plying, it. Very certaluly—what ia more to the urposs now—shey are fhoroughly lueampelhhni Eo handle or Oght an iroualad effectively, ln\l 3 ovent of a war, ail these slips, on which Uhl ':J {s wastlog manay that wauld be far better Is omhon Taliways, would bs captured in s fort night, O Location of Dralus. Cincinnatd Z¥mies, Jobn Heory's yr?\‘mg bopetul bad been bebaw ing_bsdly whion bis unclo was thera to mn‘n‘:‘sr. Ho hsd, indood, goneio the extent of “i m tho digoltiad and retber crsbbad vrothicr o s ma huw legot **aakating-rink o the top ? his hosd,” John Heusy cluckled & lmhmn wecreb ab this, for ho bad his own opipiov of bit wifo's tives; but whon tbe boy, who umen].: bered hia awn earty lnch\nf, 'mlvhm,l' hhb?uch . not to wake ‘‘euch s bul:f L) 'nto::l:m:‘ ::“ “opawed,” there was nuthlug o bunlbt: ::’uo nil:n up stairs for a brief introduction to the whippor. hopetal HWell, d {ho uncle, 88 the young lp i rotutned, redas to his I-;oohnx;hg“::-mg n?.‘uu gxs:lbllflglx;l‘}. ald ‘ eaten the Httle fallow, with a soby and moving 5:'2"’1‘.‘1“. about uueasily in Lis * Drajos ? antaloons pockets—t May Do. your brawe 4 ruero. but mino baiu's"

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