Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 14, 1875, Page 2

THE CIIICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY. DECEMBUR LY, 1875, wome intor: ting revalations regarding permona and matters directly connceted with the Indiana Fhinky Ting, of mhich o wan the loading spiit ind primo mover. With relorrnce to Mr. 101, ritnesrod absorved that Lis iad known him as & revenyo oflicor for about twvo yenrs, and had told Lania and others of lin emnployos hot co feartho defcudant inthe capacity of & Goveinment ofli- clal, a8 he was all sight, Witness pald tho fafendant regularly on tho Ist of every wonth for not peaching on him, and his aversgo assessment for kesping tho (lovernmont ofticials mum was &2, per wack, Theso bribes wore given L[l at Bingham'a office in Evanaville. Mr. Bingham also rolatad in detail the cueamatance of lus haviog given Simon T, Yowoll, Revenuo B\l{vcrrlrm, a gold vmh wnd chain on the occasfon of the latter's visiting Tvanaville. Ho asid when he prasouted the chatn be did it for_ & puipose, knowing the of.- einl_charactor of Powoll, aod that sach & gift might beneflt bim somatimo. ~Mr. Dingham riated that Powell biad raceived occasional let- ters from him with roforenco Lo abirky ittegn- Ianities, but could not produas any of thom. e also obsorvod that about ouc-third of the whisky be mannfacinred was crooked, aud even then ho lcatpo bLeavily sato uecersitato tho shutting down of the 8t Louls diet Hlery. iliram Brownlee was given 8500 by wituess onths o - casion of us attonding tho marriago of Hci: Veateh, of Evansvillo, With referenca to Chsrles E. Marsh, agent . the Evansvido & Cincinpat Railroad, debati; o wholo day as to_whother ho would accopt thu bribo for making false ontrien ot whisky slupped, witooss anid Alarsh did not hesitats thirty sco- onds. Gon, Veatch was thoa recalled and oxamined at considerabio langth, 1 Philip Givens teatified to the nhl[amsnt of 8 number of barrela of whisky srom DI'atoka with- out stamp, aud when tho matter was roported ho gaid ho conld not mako a vase out of it with tho latter witnoeses, Tho evidence for the prosecution closad, and the ovidenco for tlho defenso commonced. Geu, Voatoh, and Jamos McNeelv, formerly Post- ‘mastor at Evanaville, tostified to tho good char- acter of defondant bofure bis indlesment. ———— ST. LOUIS. A COMETIL NOT. Bpeetat Disvateh to The Chicado Tridun, Br. Louts, Dec. 13.—Dapcock's nou-arrival was & soto disappoiniment to many curious peo plo who are anxious toseo the privato secrotary. His bood for $7,000, appraved by Judge Blod. gott, of Chicago, was racaived aud filod. Thora 1a little prospact ot a trial of Bab's caso befars 1he second or third Monday (n Janusry. | . DROADIEAD. L dispatch waa reosived from Washington this aftornoon_stating that tho commtasion of Col. Broadltésd as tho enccessur of H{endoraon {8 now In trangitu for St. Louls. It ia statod that, owing to the prossuroof his private business, Droad- head will not bo sble to take bold of tho whisky cases beforo tho 1at of Jannary. It‘ls moi fm- probabla tbat the prorecution will go a little slow fors whilo on account of his want of fa- milianty with the evidence which the Govern- ment relios on for tha conviction of tho indicted Riugstors. % DAN W, VOODNEES appeared in comrt this moening on babalf of Me. Koo and Maguire, and applied for a continuance of therr capes to tho first Mondsy iu January. Tho application was granted, . DINE DISHAY. 1t Is nnderatood that District-Attorney Dyor is wpprebensiva of his removal at apy timo. Re ort atates that his name is withhéld from the genlll throngh the Influoncoe of Banator Morton, LIBTEN 70 ‘Tina | Talk about Henderson's dischrrgo from the Government eervico contibuca to be vigorous and anjmated. Much contrariety of op.nion 18 ezpressed concerning the morita of his cade, Tho Westliche-Post (Carl Bchurz'a paper), n its tssuo of to-day, momiriatos Heuderson —for President, and eays Drislow must got out of his way for that position, Thotne duoctatsd Press.] TUE FEDERAL JURIKS, Br. Louts, Dec, 13.—A rerort Laving gained sircalation that now evidenca ‘of an imvortsut charagter, implicating’ partios’ not heretofore named, i:uinx beon disgovered, another Grand Jury wouid bLo impasnoled, the District Ailorney donled the report, and statod that no Grand Jury will bo iwpaneled un- til next May, A special voniro for twenly addi- tiopal petit jurors has been isanbd, however, so that the panel at tha January term wil consist of Jon,v jurors, all of whom will bo from placos ontdide of Ht. Lows Conoty. e THE PRESIDENT. o QuUABTERl - ¥pecial Dispateh Lo The Chicaos Tritume, ‘Wisaisorox, D. 0., Deo. 13.—The Pioesident, st his {nterview with Socretary Bristow and the Attornoy-General upon whisky watters Saturday ovenlog, took cocasion to reitorata with groat aud poculiar emphasis his famous mandate, * Lot no guilty man escaps. i COLORADO. A BUDTERRANEAN MILL, Pursro, Col, Dec. 18,~Revenua ofliciala nave discovered an underground distillery for the manufacturs of arooked whisky oa the Arkanaas River, about 5 milos sbove this city. Tha outfit was discovorod on Bunday last by Deputy Collector Pierropont, United States Gauger Frank A.Cave, and Deputy United States Marshal David Lyon. The distillery was in full oporation whoo the officers airived, but the twa rincipsl owners, O, O, Pincknoy and John T. all, escaved, Both nro ooncealed in the noighe borhuod of the city, and muat be captured soon, Willism M. Busaard, upon whosa land the d gtil- lery was located, has boen admitied to bail in $he sum of $20,000, —_— SPRINGFIELD. DRLAT, Bpectal Ditpateh to The Chicago Tridune, Brmavorterp, Ill, Doc. 18.—The lightning dido't striko to.day, a8 anticipated, but tus dolay in only temporary, aud it is known that the descoat on she distillerios ia fully planned, and that wriggliog among the smuapocted partios will take place in & day or two. Though denled de- talled information by tho officials, your corre« spondent can poslitively aflirm that distitleries in this district and in one nearer 8t. Louls will thia week feul tho chastesing rod now in piokle. Dieclosures by somo nf the implioated will {ne sure o succersful rosocution, aud it ts beliaved that this Biate's evidence will implicato ez« ofticials and several prominont politicians. At Jeast'ons more seizurs viill take piace in this district in m fow days, and this by iustruction fiom Waahingion, Our officials Lave all to-da; been in hourly telegrajlio communication wufl Washingion, HARPXR AND AMITH, The private businoss wuich called Gov, Palm- er, the ilon. J. C; Robiuson, aud Col. D, R. Lit~ tler to Washington, thera ln reasou to belove, wus pot wholly disconnected with revonuo mats tors—sny thoe Harper-Smith oase, growing ont of the dofalcation of cx-Colisctor liarper aud tha cnmpucney of Hmith, bis clork, nith tha Pekin Whisky Hing, 'The boi® of a comprniss with the Qoverumont was ot much strenghtened by the Wasbingtoy visit, it 18 bolisved, 8o the casos 80 Jong staved off will ba forcod to trial at lhe spproachiog torm of the Fedoral Coart hero, 1n ths effurt District-Attoiney Van Dorston and Assistant Hoe are backed by Llufora Wilson, and e means business, —_—— MADISON. A PAMILY, AFFAIR. Awscial Dupalch te The Chicago Yriduns, Mapioy, Wis,, Dec. 18.—Wo Lave boen hav- Ing o little crooked whisky case hore for two days in the United Btates Circait Court, nos in- volving any Rings, howovoer. Netson Bmithbeok, of Curistians, had loug beeu suspeotod of mak- log whisky for his own uso sud that of his neighibors, aud parta of a still wore seized on hia premise me wecks sgo. The defense sno. ceeded 1npesching the prineipal testimouy for tha prosecution, and the jury to-nighs, siter two hours' deliboration, rondered verdict of oot guilsy, g MILWAUKEE. quiex, - | Bpecial Disoateh lo The Chicago Tribune, Miwauksz, Wis., Deo. 13.—Bugback, the con- viated veotifier, gave bonde sod was relussed from cuatody, It 18 intimated that tho remain- lug distilters and rectifiers sre talking about pleading guilty to their indictments, 3 - OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, Brxxry, Doo. 13.—The steamstup Balier wilt sail: for New York to-marrow, in place of the Mosells. . PoxTLaNp, Me., Deo. 13.—Arrived, steamship Moravisn, from Liverpool. PuiLaverynis, Dec, 18.—Arrived, sicamship Hederiaud, frow Autwer) Mavine, Deo. i3, -rfla stesmship Australia, g A LTI Moy 0, 13, uylap, from m&fld. Bsa arrived. » ’ 'RELIGIOUS. Selling the Seats in Prof. Swing’s Church, Ten Thousand Dollars’ Worth Disposed of Yesterday. Yhat tho Rev, . I, }l. Murray Thinks of the Entetprise, Thoe Ministerial Moeeting. A PROFITABLE DAY, RENTING TIE € ENTHAL CTIURCH FEWS, The announcomsnt that there wounld Lo & snle of meats for the Contral Church drew au carly and eaget crowd of lnteresied persons to Jane ren. MeChuig & Co.'s bookstogn yeetorday morn- Tho saln was aonounddd to begn at 0 :, and by that time nbout 100 perrons of ad gathored in the store, the firt-coners < tho first places in the lino of purchasers, . course, thoss who wore smart cuough to bava thefr men walt in front of tho doors all night slipped into their places bofore the Important hour artived, sud confidently awaited further developionts, seouro in. their hopes of gobbling tho l:ost seata in tl.o theatro, Tho desk whero the eale took place was ou the south ride of thostore, and when now-comors drovped i they wero compoliod to pass down on tho nortu aldo for soma distance, turu Around, and fall into hine, with thb dismal prospect of swaitinr for tholr mora fortunate compans foun to edgo along, ono by one, and purchaso tickots, A policeman was stationed at the desx to koop tho line in order, but he didu't pppesr to masage very woll at fiiat, Afterwarda, however, his pawers of persuagion wero found sufiiciont to the tawk, aod tho lino was lhoncoforth' more orderly, The tickot-sollors wero Carpenter & Sueldon, mon- agors of the Btar Lectare Courso. Iach scap liad a fixed price, aud as tho correspondiug ticket wan sold the ldcation was marked off in tho plat or diagraw of tho theatro, the mouey carofully countod and hastlly thrust ioto a show.casa wlich served as a tomporary desk, and tho male rocoided It & blank-baok, ‘affer which the pur- chager, grabbing hus ticket or tickets. passed on to join tho happy throng of thuaso who had gone belure. THE CROWD was 8 curious mixture. Thoro was the thorough ehurchmar, desirous to sccure reats for bimneif, family, and often for lus friends; tho curious, prymg seokor after noveity, whether iu religion or auythiug elso; the shrawd speculator, iutent ou buyiug up soats mith tho prospsct of a big margin ju seilivg; the beardless youth, gettivg Lickets for hia father, mother, or employor; {bo peosive young man, with a very delicate bLirsuto appondsgo to his up- por_ llp, bent on securing & place for himarif and the object of Luiw hopes and es- pirations ; tho dull, blod:ling expressman, obey- ing tho commanda of ks ewplover; the woman who waa out #bopping, and bad been walung two hours, and muet get back Lomo to prepare dinner, and who wished soma of thoso brutes (niluding to the male s0x) woula givo a lady a chauce; in short, overy divorsity of charsoter was ropresented in that waltiog, struggling, but gonorally good-natured. crowd. Choso who wero early and succeeded in obtaining choice scats woro naturally vory jubiient nnd so'f-satia- fied, while some ol the more nnfortunatoe oves who como Isto may have uttered **curses not loud, but desp" At least, tho roporter Lioard one or two interosting discus- sioos botweon members of tho two cisesos of purchasors. and it is highly probable that tuoy did not #ay. all thav merns out of respect for the uatural fitnosy of things—and placea. BEATH BOLD. Theo tirat senta choson wore in the dross circla, left vide, aftor which tho orcheatra chairs wers in demand, The names of the firac fifieen buy. ors, thoir residences, numbor of tickata booght, and location of soats, are given bolow : 0. V. Potter, No. 532 Norsh Dearborn; was in walting from Satardsy night, and bougnt sents 40, 84, 83, 80, 37, 33, Beo, L, dress cnals, B, Merri!l, No. 503 North Lasalle; 69, 70, 71, 72, 18, 74,16, 70, 17, 8cc. ¥, droas circle. H, M. Wilmarth, 232 Miohigan avenuo ; 74, 75, 76, 77, Bea. I, dress airclo, 1. Yau Alsteio, 230 Lainlls ; 72, 78, Seo. I, drens circle. A. Muaoknye, 239 North LaSslle; 71, Hoo, I, drass circle, Chsrles Jeringan, County Treasurer's Uflice; 48, 48, 47, Hoo. I, dress ouclo. Mr. Hamysol In; 23, 24, Seo. u, Alsttesvu, K, drees circlo. Col. Walworth, 1000 Wabash avenne; 21, 22, Bec. K, drews otralo, ¢ E. O, Fisher, 191 Stato straot; 04, Seo, I, drass ciralo. Heury Panofn, 020 Madison ; 43, 44, 45, 45, Bec. K, drosa oircle. 7. M. Corby, 692 Monroo; 80, 40, 41, 48, 8oo. E, drean clrcle. 0i H. Lana, 603 Monroe ; 14, 16, Seo. E, dross circlo. N. B, Harrison, 607 Monroe ; 31, 22, 28, Bec. B, dross olrclo, 0. F. Fuller and James Hood, North Dasrborn} 24, fl’.fl. 26, 27, 28, 29, 80, 81, 83, Boc. 1, dress. circlo, Enos Johnson, North Dearboen ; 57, 58, Boo. B, orclicatra. The pricon wore, for orchostra soats. 30 ; first two rows in tho dross circle, 820 sud tlo re- nalnfog rows 816 ; eccond story, fret tvo rows, $12; noxt two rows, 910 ; and $3 for the ros fl”fly. $5, nono of which Liad besn solauptoa uto hour yestoiduy. ‘Tho crowd began to thin out about 1 o'cloclk, although salos ware kept up at fntervals till 3 o'clock und mitormards. THE CASI was connted at 3 o'clock, and waa found fo bs very noarly #10,000, Thogale of she remaining scats widl piobavly swell tho amount to $12,000, and it may go boyond that figure, At any rate, making.due allowance for I'rof. Bwing's ary, $i,000, and for tho rent of AlcVicker's every Suuday morolog duriog the year, ©2,000, the Ceutral Church will Lavo a sufliojout surplus to pay all incidoutal expensas, and sy reasonable exponditurea tha! mey wish to make in exteud- log tue power and influence of tne church wud the good of the canve. —_—— THE CENTRAL CHURCH. WIUAT THE DEYV. ML, MURUAY THINKY, The Rev. W. L Murray, of Doalon, writes in the Golden Rtule in reforonce to tuo establish- mout of Prof. Bwing'a now cuurch as follows : Tha movement {nsugurated fu Obicago to butld & larye odifice, coutrally locaisd, ln whilch I'rof, Bwing n'u‘lwld reiglous worvices, is uot only chisoriug nows 1o the thousands of his admirors all over tho country, but1s one of the sigan of tho limas which show what in the drift of {hings In {he redglous world, Ths con. Viction s gow ug In o hearts of ueny ibat iho old ethod cuurch admintsiration fa insuthc.eas to aneok the doraands of the sge sa zelatod to reliwious fue atructlon, For causes whish we need not ebumerate, tha churchee, orpecially o our citfes and larger sl lagoa do not command 1ho altendance of tho populace, Many of the must jntiuentlsl preachers in America Liye dund snd are doing their best work for the Maator in publio balls, and oven in theatres, and under clr. culostances which ut firat thought one would declure ambarzasing to tho ettiuicnt mintatration of tis word. Dr, Hiores did bettor work {u the Drookiyt Academy of Muale thun he ever did in his own clurch edifice, His own peoplo admit that bas noblest dis courses wera preschd vulaids of lis puipity aud iat ho xo Lavg Loei told that e Lizuaelt lias dsclured newer leruad how [0 presch (o thie Learts aud cone scleuces of thy peopto untul b wtood foruh upon & plate furim with U fucus of thousauds arowded u frunt of b, 11 requires un groat gonlus to understand why It sbould o me. Auythiug which brouxs up the ect Foutlis of religlous scrvice, La it i Xuown fn tho churches s anyiliing which Ureaks up the atiff, dog- ualle atyla of {natruction tesditlonal ln the charches} unythiug which quickens the miud of tho preacher WhHiCh Lringe W facsto faco With the yroat noccusities 08 husien lile aud kindles within L beass & tner and warmer 1ove fur bumaunity as esprowed in ths uature and wanty of ths yooplo, muat Le an advsutage to & preacher. It uueded’ anl audicnce such ss I'vtor had i the Penlecost 10 make a Peatecostal wervive, The opportuuity eelta tie yower wud weastres tis resulty L' proast 10 8 048 ons tulug ; 10 proach to $,009 I8 le foggiivr anvtber tnlug, 1t Locde a great oicavlon to nukuhtho wan grEt Tuo opportuuity wikes the preacher, Now, wo nold that the honur has coms for the esinbe. Malient of groat Melropviitan chnirelics 1n the yreat citios of the tand. ‘Theso churches must be und Hoi. lusuonal, for the must PArt. A gruel popular movee meut can nover bo fuaUGUEAUd or tropelled by Backs Fian AUTOifiieak, N0 w0ct 18 16740 4 gonerous Mool tgaitract or direct humanity, You canuct warts toe earth by segiaeuts of aunabiuo: the full ork 1a needed the uniou of it rays 14 required fu order to miot the uscesaiiien of vegetation, ‘The world must have Clirles tanily aa » whold pressutad 10 Ih fa crier 1o Lo aulta WoALaver craips prescice or Do aat 0, A the full expreasioh ut power e had, A Norsaver, all new enterpeises must havo etire it erly in direction of thulselves. Tuey iuust wako their own chanuel in which to flow. Litcrly {s the vital elenient of (he alr they breatlo, All 0id orya; autious owe their prosent strougil 10 wost they ceived when young. Uy misans of the frceduwm, U sacritice, thy pusli of thelr eazly ourear, they we wisds stinag, , A antigo o olicr and long-es- elialed -n’fllflflfl\lh slmply sidiculons, 'J‘hfilu tha conelumon of stnpidity or the snerton of envy, They aro oniy hinta 10 the i1 ones ta beattr them- prives & 40 rely nore un wenl-saiug work and less on tlieir diguity § 1o pmt themaelven nmare plessant and affectionnte conn et sn with the people for swhow beus efit they were butlded ; and not to hotd aloaf from les Lorw of fove which, §f 'leit undone, leaves them no clam to be ealied Guirlstian churchon, . Tho strengeat point thit ean bo made against thrso new, popniar chureles (hat ata apriugiog up all ever {hin conntry, ta that they are | ratests againat the atu- i, bigotad, anil slechy oigant.s fond that hava & name o lye, but are de:d s and auch protests should tomade, Wakoup, venerable friends; F you alecp much Jongor the priple will thiuk your sterp in that of death ftsif, and procesd ta bury yoor. ** Remember, therefore, from whenco thou art falien, and_ repenty enid do thio fAirst worke 3 or elsn | will como unto they aquickiy, aud will remoso Ly csudiestick out of his place, axcept thou rer.ent.” ——— MISCELLANZOUS, PRENHYTERIANA, Tho Presbytorian ministers hold their nsanl weekly mueting yestorda: in MoGormick Block. Tho Rov. Mr, Fornythe read n leagthv papor on tho ** Ditle in the Public Schools,” which con- cludes as follows : With the twa conditions of optional attendance snd ehol. e of roriaton, we_rra opposed 10 the remuval of the Ditle from the schaols, Lecanrs the rights of cons acien e are limited by the 1ights of the Siate, Moral- ity and roligion being erscuthit to the welfaro of tha Hiale, tho Bivle, their aourva and exponent, sha.d re- Ay 1hio 8cliools whera (be ciifzoua of tie Stata arg ralnnd, ‘Tha removal of the Dible would sertously damage gue sclosl fsntem, and not allsy the hontity of olie carmien, Tho Ribla {a int sectarhn, and doss not eugender Btate and Church connections, Ita removal would ho the healnming, ond woull iuvolvu tha principles of A complets ecanlarication of 1be Btate, which would cventhally lssue in the downfall of the Repubiie, At the conclusion of tho reading, & briof dls- cuasion was hold, and the meating adJourned, THFR. METHODIATS, Tho Métliodist ministers a~semblod vesterday at 11 o’cloeq, the Rey, C. A. Lueder prosuling. ‘I'ho mieoting openad as usual with devotional exerciues, after which tho minutos of tho last meetiog were road and approved. Tho Businous Cnmmllleo&)rmautad tha following subjects to bo uiscuseod at_somo future mootinga: *'Aro the Charchea Msking Mon Consciantions mn Moral Conduct?” aud, ** Why Ara the ajority of tha Wolt-Iiebavod and Intolligont Membars of Bociety 1n_Sympathy with the Evangelistic ‘Work of the Churen 7" “On motion of thio Rev, Mr. Patkhurst, tlus Jsat subjoct was ordored taken up first, and tha Rov. ilr. Axtel was, on motion, requesated to lend. Then follawed a dizcusaion as to how to make the pastors’ mcetivgs morn succossful and prefitable, Ths order of tho day was thou takon up. The subject for dicuasion waa: *‘Iow to Organize Porsoual Labor in Qur Churchos,” and tho Rov. Mr. Adame leJ, follosed by the Rov, Mesacs, Ackinsou, Sasin, Packburat, and TForbes. AMOODY AND RAN PmapeLrits, Doo. 1 » audlanco at the prayor-m-etiug st noon to-day was much largor than uenal. Itequosts for praser embraced the uanal number and variaty. Duringthe servicos Mr, Bankey spoko of the valuo of oposking to poovle. Hia ntteotion had hoen callod to threo young men who atteuded tho meoting yoaterday for _tho purpose of scofliug at tho sorvices, ITo went to them, and alter somo talk thev promised to come ipto the - quiry room, One of thein followed him thero and " brought his compaoions with him, and all threo of thom left with s fiem cunviction to ko forta and conlfoss God. 1fe epuke of sovoral others who had come to scofl and malks light of thie maeting, but who had beon convorsed. EY. TROY, TYNDALL ¥4, PROP, KWING, To the Pditor of rle Chican Trivune : Cuicavo, Dec. 13.—Prot. Tyndall, in the Fortnightly Revicw says : “Tho liberal and totelligent portion of Chriatendom muust, T tako it, ditferentisto itself moro aud moco in word'and act, from tha fanatical, foollsh, and moro purely sacerdotal portion, In relation to scionco the Ultramontsne braln through laok of exercise is virtually the sndevelopad braiu of the child, and thus it i sa chlldren in sclon- tiflo knowledge, but us potent wislders of syiritual wer ninoug the fgnorant they countenance and en- force practices suflicient {0 brin the blush of whamo mlun cheeks of the miore intelligent among them- sclves, . O Prof. 8wing knows the foregoing o bo strictly truo, ovory word of 1t, but yot in hin opeuing addreas at MoVioker's ‘Lheatre bro waid : Wo sak all Itio great circio of churches around us to extend fo ua their good will, We omlt no one, not evon tha Catholics, Waaball'love to offer them u'l the help of our right hand snd our boart's best wiskes and Lest iove, A ‘Tuoro can be no compromiio betweon truth snd fa'sohood, and thoro will ever bo an irro- prossible conllict betwesn froed im and nhvar{. Who, thon, ia tha true svldier of progress? 'llo who bravely fiugs down the gauntlot of detisnce to ~roog aud robbery and proudly bears tho flag of rrngrnll in tno vory front rank of the army of hbcrators, or ho who woakly acquicsoss in the oerpoluation of falachood aud slavery bs- oauso strongly entronchod ? Burely, a8 waa anild Iately by a prominent Bt, Louis ptiest in a pube lio lecture, *‘ I'iotestantism, sa a religion, in dead.”" Chicago waits for a mau worthy to wear ho mantlo of ‘Fheodoro Parker and revive in tha pulpit tha doad Proestantism; but alas! he ©omos not yot. IRDEPESDENT, THE COTTON CROP. A Stghtly Discourngiug Stoport o colved for the Month of November, New Oncraxs, Las, Dec. 13.—From this State, twonty-Gve parishos furnish twvonty-nine latters, which report the wealher during November ns much less favorsblo than last year, About 8 por cent of the crop bad heou gatherad, and the ro- mainder, with fair weather, wonld bo gathered by tho 1st of January. Tho iucreaso in tho yield toDoc. 1 was about 8 per cent. Ovwing to the oxtromoly unfavorablo socason for saving the crop, tho quality of the cotton will be much lowor than usual. FProm Miesixippl wo have rocelved sixty-four teplies. Tho woather, a8 compdred with Inat yonr, was usnally atated as less favorable, pro- vonting pickivg. Bixty per cent of tha crop is already gathored. 1t was ostimatod that all will bapicked bythe firat wook in January. Tue yiold, a8 compared with last yoar, will increase 19 to 13 per cent. 'Thors 1a great complsint of rain waghiug out open bolls, and much injury Is said to hiava been done to the quality of the cotton thoreby, Trow Arkausas wo havo thirty reports from twenty-threo counties, Nine report more favor- ablo weatlior, nine about the same, aund twolvo lons, owiog to beavy rains, cloudy and cold waesthor, A proportion of the crop picked aver~ ages 75 per cent, and the average timo st which pleking will be completed ia Jan. 6. Tho aver sge incroaso fu yfold la ostimaled st 20 per ceut, Labor 14 repocted in many places s doficient, HBome hauda have abondoued their crops, The cotton that will bo saved alter the dato of thelr roports will geuerally ba of low grades, trashy sud dusty, owiug to the raius beating the cotton on the ground. Trom tho Charleston Dopartmont we have the replica of sixts-two coirapoudents in twentye eix couniles. Tho weather duriwg November hng Leen nbout as favorable as last year to gathonng colton, ‘Tho past ton dave, Low- over, have been gonerally cloudy, with some ralo. Thirty-one correspondeuls report plcking ag flnlvbed i their soolion; the romalnder B8y that from thres-fourths to seven-oightha ia now gathored, aud that picking will bo tiuished by the 15th to tho 20th taat. 'The yield shows & falling off in comporison, Rovorts from thir~ tean oountio stato tuat the yisld of Lint from sood-cotton ia from 10 to 20 per cent losy than usnal. From the Bavanuah Department, (langla, twenty roplies stato thgt the westher sluce Nov. 1 has beou moro favorable thau last year, twentg-eight roplies thiat it haa boen lesd favor- ablo, and twenty-three that 1t bas been about tho samo. Tho spring was cold ‘and lato, A wovero druught affectod the plant iu July, and tho wonthor for two woeke bas Loou the very op 086 of what waa noceasary to develop the l".m crup. 1'he orop has boeu “pretty well geili- ered in, Pioking witl clodo about the 15th of Decembor, but, iu msome wmectious, where there i ac ton crop, it will be proluog- ed beyond that timu, Prospocts bave not changéd sivcy the last tepott 'The decreaso from last yoar will Lo about 10 percent. The middle crop was pocr, sud expscts.ious from tho tep erop bave nos boou reslized, ‘The weather the past two wevks bias veen cloud., ramy, sud warmh in Middle a Bouthwent Qeorgis. Tu bottom and wirodg dry lavds the plaut bes & coumderable © mwouus, of groon bolla upou it They are large, and teew to Lo natural, bus do not open, aud appear to bo rotng. A trostisneeded, and then warm, clear weather after it t0 0.6 the bolle, 1t 1 sUll an open quustton whetlier muoh will be m::'d by this sccopd growth, induced by August From Florlds thirteon roplies ntatq that the Woaslior, duzo Nov. 1, bas boea mwoto faverable than last year, ton etats thit it has heen favorabin, and #avon that it han oo Abunt the Bants nA (st yaar. Packing will bo finished sbont tho middin of Decomber. (util it iy do- cidod what the top crop will do, it in diflicult to estimare tho yioll. It prabably will fall below that or “lant vear abwt 7 per cont. The nnscasonablo weathor of iho past threo woaks dolayed the maturivg of the groon bolla of tio top crop. Manv expertoncrtt farmarn givo it 83 their opinton that but htils will bo realized from this Iste crop. Complaint i quits goneral that thero ts loss lint this year A9 compared with 1ast gear to a glvan quantity of acod-cotton, From tho Naohyillo Dopartment, Tennessco, w3 Lave twontv-two rophes, from iiTeront points,—rix report mora favorablo woather for gathoring tha crop thau fn Novomber laat year, live yoport the woatuor the same, and o even ro- port less favorable. Eigit oorrcspondenta rp- vort thigo-fourths of tho_crop gathored. fiftaon report sovou-ciglthm, 1t 18 pounerally onbi. ntatod that tho balance of the crop will picked by tho 10th of December, nina corre. snondonta roport that the yield will bo from 10 jrer cont to Ju por cent losa than last vear, fivo correspondents mako it 83 per cent lose, and rix regard tho decrearo in tho yield as 50 per cent. ‘Chiore is much spoculation selative to the caures of the failiro 1u tbe ovop, The fitness of tha suwmer cansed tho plant to grow too luxuriant- 1y, the frost catehing it in & mntured state, and chilly weather prevanting tho bolis from open- {ug, and boavy raiue in Novembor provont-d it from 1ipeving, but much of it from the stalks, and tatardod plekiog. Twoor thres correspond- enta suggest that ihe Inilure is oning in no small dogroe to the babit of planters postponing thelr plantiog iu many {gataucsa .0 montl than 10 anto-bellum times. The plantors of Middle Teuncasse—at least those in tho narth. orn ||An—np})uur to bo greatly discoursged by the results of this and iast yoar's sensvp. From Alubamn wo have roceived tweoty-four rophios from differcnt points iu tha fitate. Thrdo correspondenty roport the woatlier in November for gathering thoe crops tho same as lsst year, T'wenty-one roport it far loss favoravlo, owing to vonbinuous rains. Threo correapoudonts raport to-tinrds of Lo croo is picked, Elghtaon ro- porta threo-fouribs picked, aad four report all gathorod {n their respedtive aonnt.es, 1t is gen- orally repressotad that the cotton will all be picked by tho 15th to the 20ih of Dacember. Tho averago of twenty-four rojorts shows that there will be 43 por ‘cent less mado than ladt year. Tbo reasona givan for the failure of the crop fu Tennosace miy Ro gonerally nppliod to the portion of Alabama assigaed to thus dopari- mont. - From tho Momphis Dopartmont of West Ten- nesseo wo Liavo twonty-five reapunses, Uno ra- poutu ture favorable weather than duriug tho month of Novembar, 1874, or about tho samo, and twoaty-threo report very unfavorable,—loss favorablo than in Novembor, 1874, attended witls very damaging rain, Saven report lionvy winds, Heveuty rer cont of tho orop hias boon pickod. "L'en ropert the pioliug mil closo in Decembor, cloven in January, and four in February, Avorago dato Iy Jan. 7. Tho yicld ia_ostimatod At G3f por cent grester than 1474, Vdrv great lons hias resultod from early froels, Tho hot westher hias | rovonted frosted cotton from open- log and caused is moesilv to rot on tho stalk. Very groat loss as resulted from the beating ralng and winds, and sorlous doubts aro ex- proseed aato tho raviag of any material part of ths now owstandivg crop, owing o continuous ‘hie District of North Tennesaoe ronds thirty- ono respouscs. Ono reports mora favorable woathor than daring Novewbor, 1371, thres about the snmo, sud tiventy-80von very unfavorabls,— lens favorablo than in 1874 —attended with very dmazing raias, Nino roport bosvy wind-etorms; 00 per cont of tho crop ts gathered. Sevonteonre- port that pioking will closs in January, fourtenn iu Fobruary, The avorage dace ia Jun, 24, Tho yie'd in _ostimatod at g3 per oceut greater than 74. Very great loss I8 reported by besting aing and heavy rain-storms. Mueh anxiety is expreased in reganl to saving the balance of ‘the erap, owiog to the coutinued rains, the discour- agemont of rabarars by the low prico, and the genoral indifferance and domocalization of Isbor. From tho District of Northorn Ackansas wo havo twenty-night reaponnes. Eight report very favorable weattior, tive more fayorabla than tant year, and oight vu? unfavorable. The weather Lns beou attendod with vory damaging rains. Fivo report dsmaging winds, .and two heavy hail-stormas. Bixty-five per cent of tho erop Lias bheen picked out. 'I'hroo roport that it will finish in Decomber, aud thirtesn in Jau- uary. Average date, Jaun, 21, Tho vield is catimated o bo 40 per cent greater than'in 1874, but, asin other distriots, Loth the yleld and glcklm: {a quulifiod by tho resulls of the wosthor ercaftor. Very groat damage by contlned rains sud wind-storma ia feared,” Considerablo com- plaint Is veported of the disconrsgement of Iaborarg by the low pricos and the groat indif- farences on tha part of mauy who have con- nsulned thowr shares of tho crop and now .arn id Jog. Fibm tho Moblle Dopartmont, Alabam, roventy-oun letters from thirtj-seven countlea have been rezoivad, 1In eloven oountics, tho weather, sinco Nov. 1, ia roported a8 baving boon as favorablo aslast year for plcking, aud, in twenty-mx, lou favoraole on account of tlio ratns. Picking hoa gouorally baen comploted in the uplands, nud about 90 por cent of tho srop has beon gathered on the prairio and bottom land counties. All will bo narvestad by Christmas, 8.xtnen countics, composad cbislly of prai- 110 2ud bottom lands, report thaw tho yield fa os. timated at about 21 per csnt groator than Isat year, Niuo, comprisirg fair, avernga landa. ro- port that tho yield will be about the same, Twa upland coun'ies ropors that the yie!d 18 eatimat- ed at about 18 por cont lees, v Irom Missieaippi forty-ono lottors from savon- tooo conalicaall report the woathor for gatbering the cotton-crop as losn favorablo thau Iast yoar sinco Nov. 1. on nccount of oxcossivo Ia‘ns, ‘Threo ooubtios report that less than tiwo-thirds of a orop biave beon picked, and ons that four- fitths bavo besa picked. Al is expocted to bo gashored by the lat of Joouary, Iifteon coun- ties roport sn averago increased yiwld of 1! por cout compared with Iast year, aud tio (Noe uho:n and Winston) a decrease of yiold of 10 por cent. T'rom the Augusta DNopartmont we hava fifty- four ronlios fron twenty-six coynties. 'Tho avorago datd of these roplios ls Nov. 4, Tha wosther sloce Nov. 1haa not beon quite anfavor. able for gathering tho orop as Jaat_year, owlng Lo more froquent rains during the last half o tho mooth. an average, about 09 per cont of the crop s roported ns proked, and sl will bs, or should bhe, Rgathored by Deo. 16 if attended to, T.vo coun- ties only report & smail Increase ovor-last year, aud shres countios thie same ax Iast yoar, an. the balanoo,s docroass, rauging from 10 to 15 vercont. The avorage of our replies point to & vlcld of 18 Lo 20.por cent less than last yoar, Whito tho quanuty of asod.cottonfpioed has, in many loralities, oxonertad Lhie oxpoctations of & monihb sgo, the yiold of lint, or marketable cot- ton, Las nob beon increasod, It 18 almost uui- vereally ntatod that it has taken about 25 per cent more of seed-cotton to make a pound of hnt than last year, The proportion of Jow grados and ntainod cottona is univoisally largo, Fiom the Norfolk Lopartment, from thirtye five countics in North Carouna and Virginis, wo bava receivad torty-fivo lotters ropocting the woathoer lesn favorablo, except fu a feyr localiiles, Pour-fiftha kave been picked, and picking wil finish fom the 2)th to tho 26th of Decembar, Tuo ylold will bo at lonst 10 to 15 per cont loyy, ‘Theto 18 complaint of bales rolilng, aaunsd by oxccusive raing snd aarly frosts ; alag, that tho praportion of the yield of lint 18 much loss than a6t your. From tho Galveston Dopartmeut, embracing the Btate of Toxas, we havo forty-efyht raplics from birty-saven counties. ‘Tt character of tho waather was gonvrally repaitod more _favor- oble than last year duting November. Sixteen corrospondvuts 1oport 75 per cent pickod, thir- teon roport 90 por cont, and niueteen Tupoit nosre ly all aathored. Home state tuat the picking wall be finlwbed by tho Gtb to the 10t of Uocember, whils others roport as late a8 tho Ist of Jaousry. Tho avorage is about the 15tk of December, Home corcars spondeuts report 10 to 15 E“ cent iucreass ovor lust year in the yiold, Others 60 to 150 pur cont, sny oue as Liglias 300 per ceut, Hevou goport the same sield, aud thres zeport 10 1o 18 por cont decrease, nposuible to give a ooiroct aveiagn for tho Stala from the regorts received, na they ate cLiofly from the scuthern batf of the State, but fuw ol the larger countica of tne upper hail of the Hiwte bLaving reported, We have rocaived but few teplics from tho chief cultou-growiug esctious ot the State, but, com- pariug the repites recuived for Navembor with thoss reccived for Qclober from the samoe couotjos, thote i no rosaon for chsngiog the vatimste of an lVflllfil incrozse as mms Iu last month's roport for shis departmont, which was 3 per cent. ‘The Wilmington District was not heard from, pictise sttt A TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. The State Board of Education ivets st Normal Weducsday, *‘rhe State Normal Bohool closes Thursdsy for & boliday vacation. ¢ Millers representing 120 flourivg mills in Minuesote, left Migueapolls for Chlcago last o aveniug. The footings of tha lomber bualuges in the viciuity of Davenport Is., show that dunog this yoar 40,500,000 feat of lumber waa out {n Davonpart, 42,000,000 fn Rock Istand, and in Moling 14,200,000, The tmuwbor of men om. ployod wan sbont 1,900, Tha niimber of milhs is twatve. . Honeaea of ill-fame were puitad in Minnoapulls vantaray, and tan men.oapturad, meiwling ono or bivo promiuent cltizens. The ton. Gieorgoe 11, Pendlaton wat reranaded at Atlanta Jact uight, and made an clojusut re- AL.ONAo to an inimanse crawd, Gou. Gattosll's nomination of Yendictou” for Presidout was re- eoivod with applaaxo. Fx-membera of the New York Rixtw-ninth Trish Iiigado aud albe Corooran Losion in Sap {'ranciron mot ou Snnday night, snd apro nted n commitios to organize - volaran ahocistion, mmilar tothat nuw exmting in New Yo tiov. Taylor, of Wisconsin, has appointed tho following _dclogates to tho meetine of tho Ameriesn Doard of Teanaportation in Ghioagn to-morrow : Prof. J. W, fioyt, Cant. John Nader, Mreezo J. Btevaus, and 8, D, Carpsoter, Madi- won g Usorge H. Poule Milwankos: J, 1, Osvorn, Oshlosh 3 Wendell -A. Aunderson, La Cronea ¢ M. 1, Xegsar, Prairia du Nac ; Charlon 1. Hobinson, Green Bay ; ‘T, W, Bordon, Portagn City : John Lawelor, Prairio du Chien; M, N, Edivarda, Appleton; Clalos Stopuenback, Jef- terson, P S BPANISH BOMBAST, A Chuaraaterintic Proclnmntion by Don Chrloss Pants, Nov. 36.—Don Caclos lias issucd tho following praclamation to bls Lroops : 70 1% Army of the Norty: Volnnteers, I spesk to yon under the impreaston of freat joy.* ‘Kb hour so much desired by all of you hasarrived, We are on the cve of great battlen, “Tha Ravolution, commanded by a rovel Princo of ‘my family, s abont to make ite It offort to mubjugate us, Jn presence of Iho usoleeaness of wl ‘tho means to which they hava had recourss, from tho most crucl to the wost vile and hypocritical, they assart to.dsy that thes will cruels s wudor tho we'ght of thelr bat- talloys,” Thoy do not kvow our sirangth, Defiled e Will ever wnderstand the courage of the faith sehiich roudora us invincible, Romembar tho past. In May, 1612, 1 came {0 you scompanied by anly cighteen mei, arined only with wmours dneera’ aticks, Two days afler happeund the dissster of Oroquiots, anda 1 recroned the frontior, defested, bt not disconraged, Never bave I loaf coufidénen: I God ond my rieht, On July 16, 1878 T re-enterad Spatn, ~ You wern auzlous to fght, and I ran to fight by your sudes. Maucrn, doulejursa, S8smor. roeiro, Testifed to your fndomitablo valor, ~ Tho geeat deeds of Abbarzuza and Urnicls aalonished the world. At Lacar the rotiel Princa bad to fiy.peacipititoly, and the bones of Lis acldlers cavered the hills, At Ciiorito- quita and Tumbler your arma bocamo tired with striking, Lverywhere, i’ fact, fortuno haa followort you lixe a suvmisslve alave, Db to Lcacls ko tried the truth should mot bo hid, = Your courage will Increane aa daugora sugment, " Madrid s ahoit to’ unloose 160,000, perhips 300,000, men -in thesa Yrovinces, Lot them come; with soldisrs Iika you, cnonifed are only connted afiar the victory, - Lot them come. Their férocious fmpetuonity will Lireak on your Dreant like tho waves of the furious ses break against fnumovatls rock, We shall havo terriblo duys,— £ pupremo bitterness, Forward! Tho victory o end for us, In your woments of trial secp gour toula in your owu glories sud In thoss of sous oucestors, Naver In fhem was thero & siyn of wanknerr, At tho beginning of tuc bloady war against thie Capain of this coutusy, fortresses, court, and tovun were all b tho power of e fnvader, and yot our fathera roeo withont arme sud stragaied .tll the Froacls eagles, wounded w deash, iuttored -over tho Dyrenges to go and dis at St Heloua, Tho whola of Bihin overthrew Nopoloun, Yeu alons, tho barrier spainst European rovolutlon, you swith tle pointa of your baycnels overtirow the forelyn throna of Amadeus of Havoy, that eternal atain fer Sponish mouarchiata; tho Athclst Bepublie, that ine siit o Catholic hiewrtd: the incompetant Diskitorship, that shame to proud citlzons, Alfonso wiil fall in th - samo way. In vatn will o revolutionary tempeat Lurat ovor our heads, ‘The lightminz which threatons the bulldinga atrikas Lérmlesaly the conductor which protects them, Iam calm, tradqull, unchsngeablo, a8 becomues & fpanfard, us bocomea s oldler. Imi- talo mo, 1f the daya which I nnnounco to you come, utter fearlessly thn * What matlers it 7% of ihe licroes of 1808, and a roverso wi. but be the pre- Lude 40 a frosh stragale, Countancy isviclory, Thuse W try t0 wenken you, doapins thém. Thoss who try 10 80w doubt ond disirust, denounce them to vour leaders thot {hey may bo punished, Whio waiting for the lour of baitle, sancti(y your hearts by rals- ing them to ‘God, for whom we fight, and who will ooce more Lring our proud fuce to nanght, Unforlunate maneuyres Lavo rendered harren tho faligusa of your brsthren of Oatslonis amd Cintes, but 004 in their stocp mountalna will resound agaju the cry Desperta ferro," and on_their surumitn will tivas zain our stainices Launcr, The otlicr peovinces aro silrring to Lolp us. Forward, voluntoers, Growt sufleringd _ awalt you,—hunger, cold, nakedues, fatiguo, T will share thom with you, Grest catiacs neooasilate Immonso sacritices, Dut swo ahall conquor, T arsute you. Voluniears, by your oon-tancy you wil'save the lioly falth of our fathers, you will, Davo Apatn, von will save the Monarchy, you will save cur ancient liberttes, Volunteots, to Laitie] snd think that, if Living, .beroes’ (rowns .must sncircla your brows ; (ho glorlous palm of martyrs will cover the #7270 0f those whio'dio on the field of battta for thelr God, their fatacrlond, and their King, ~Your King 204 Genorl, ABLOS, Quarters, Darungo, Nov. 23, 1873, ” INTERNED CARLIATS. Flvo hundred internod Oarllsts nrrived at Mans on Wodnéaday, and.ure - doscribed se axhausted, nusernbly clad ; somo of thetn aro moie -boys, soarcalv 14, Iu spite, howover, of their rags and their blistered fcot, peeping throngh thelr leaky buots, thes do not appeardojecied, Thoy consint of Catalans and Aragoness, with a fow Vatentians. On the 17th they fought at Lorrol, and, boewg beaten, croxsad tho frontior at tho Valley of An- | dorro. 'They rocoive 75 contimes a day from the }"rouch autkorities, and have lougings found for hom. CASUALTIES: MARINE ITEMS, Dernorr, Mich, Dee. 18,—Tho officors and crai of tho steamer Cily of Fromont, en route from Bault Ste. Matle to Detrolt overland, nte tompted to crose tho Biraltn of Mackinaw to-day in a flsb-boat, but wore “dilven back by Ice, Wind northwost, a gale, ° Thotmomoter 6 nbove, Thora sesmy to balittle doubt that the achooner Windiate, whtob lsfs Onicago for Buffalo with s cargo of grain three woeks ago, founderad, aud shae hor outire crew, nius 1n number, parished. KILLED BY RAILROAD CARS. Breciat Disvatch to Tha Chicago Tridune, MiLwavses, Wis,, Deo. 18.—~Jo Maidens, of | Whishy Poiut, noar Grayflold, whilst crosaing tho Bt. Punl track as 5:15 p. m., & few miles north of Ohlcago, was struck by a train going north, The horae waa killod .and the seat of tho wagon, with Maidens still mtung in it, caught aund carricd 40 roda on the coweatchor, The maa'’s skull was orackod, nad it 18 belioyod 1liat he will dio, ———— HUMOR. . 4 3axy Ohsoee is in the 8t, LouisJail.”” ITow are the mitey fallen! DBut perhaps her arrest wis * smoar-kasa " ot mistakon {dantity, A Vicksburgor, seelog & colordd man iradiog a kulfo for o white veat, tus other day, suid to bini s * Way, it's coming on winter now, audthat vost oan's bo worn ; you sre foolish to buy.” 1 Mobho.dat's 80, boas,” rejliod the dulwly‘. foal- iog of Lis L *vhut I'ze dotermined to hevdab Voot right whar I kin lay iy Laod on it n oage dar sliculdn's bo suy winter dis year.,” 4 Is thia the way to Abordesn ? asked a gon- tleman of & man who was brnkmfi stones, ' Noo, whaur did yon come frae?” was thy thoronghly Beotch mpawer. ** Wnal buainess iy it of yowd where I come from 2* returned tho gontleman, angrily. ** Ou; j1s2 as mucklo ns {t 14 whaur yo're gaun " replied tho lapidary, quiste 1y rosuming his ocoupation, A London gentloman wlho, was scading amay bis Iriah buior for uo exomplury gonduct, bub who, liku most maswers, wes wililug ty mako the Loyt of bim when Lo was golug to Khuun some- body elso, mada this parting spesoh . I have eald you avp Lonest, Jobm, whh 8 good ovn- solence ; but 1 bave afretehod & poiut iu sayiog you are sober, * Sure, yout houpr, could vou Bot_atretol snothor polut, wud say Iam fre- quontly sober 2" The other day a youog man, decidedly in- ebriated, walked intd the Execative Chambor and asked for the Governor. **\hat do you waot with him ?" inquired the Becretary, **Oh! 1 uant an ofiice with & good salary—a aivscara,” **Well," replied tha Bocretary, * Lcau tsl] yon something batier for you than a sinscure, gou bad belter try » waler-cure.” A pew ideasoomed to stnke the young fuebriats, and he yunished. Tho other ovenlng, whon a Datrolter and bLls wifo falt lonasois, ‘hcy decided 10 go over aud call on au acquaintsocs aud pass an hour away, “Ab! I'm glud toweo you ! " exctaimed tho se- quaintance as Lie oponed the daor, * Como right in aud take off your things, I've got 16U verses of a posm writico, and 1'wast to read {bem to you and sead what you think of iy falgat!™ hoy didn’t go out aiywhers noxs eveulng, ——————————~ . BUICIDE. Meurius, Doo, 13 ~Chsitos Haok, s Gorman butcher from Tayloraville, O., came hers io sexrch of smployment, sud, not fAindiag I¥, shod bimself in the laft hraast, fust balow the nipnle, near the gaa-worp yostordsy, inflicting & worl wound. e was gonveyed to (ko City Hospisal. Specad Dnapaleh in"Lhs Chicdoo d rbund, . UssaNa, Il., Deo, 18.—~Houry Bargent, s promiuent bouk-merchant of this plage, while io auiate of dospouq, h%uy flommmml suiclde by U shootlog himself e besd wity & xe« vaivor i1 his soom o %ukw: kil Ho wpa highly res, boulth ong Hmor .Judge, who catlod the jury iuto cuurs, sud - THE MILLERS. Thoy Yleot to Ta're Cnunsel Ovor the Heavy Froight Bates. What They Complain .Ofwelho Preliminary Meoting. Tho Representativos of tho Pool Linoes to Bo Hero To-Day, A largo number of the owners and rapresonta- tivon of the mon: Imporsant millls of the North- west anivod horo yesterdsy ‘or tho purpose of holding & onventlon nad affooting thm organ- ization of & Mitlors’ Associstion of tho North- wost to be ablo to act unitodly against tho nigh troight chiarges 1mposed npon their products by tho combined Esstern rosds. The millars of tho Narthwest claim that tho ratos on flour {rom Chicsgo to the Enmst aro eo unjustly.anddis- proportionataly high aa to amount to nn om- bargn on their businees, and that, If persistod in, they will cause every mill in the Northwest to ba closed up. “During the navigation ssason grain could be shipped from Ohicagn:to Buffslo by Iake at 3 conts per bushel, From Buffalo tho ' graln could be slipped by the ‘Frie Caosl or by Vanderbii's roads to New York for 1134 centr, whioh made the total transportation from Chicago to New York only 1414 or 15 cenls per bushel, As ves- sels usually do not talko Qour, the millers wore compellod to ship thelr produce by rail, and pay 1hio regnlar tarift rates, which at no timn wer~ fosa than 60 conts por barrcl. _As 8oon as nay)- gation closed the combinod Eastorn ronda . vanced the rato on grain Lo 40 cants por bustir] and flour to 80 coutn, ‘Though this charge was conatdereil rather ateep and an unjust diserimi- nati0a on flour, yet tho tatllera woto willing to aquases in this” rate. Lut tLey have learned that whilo the rates on flour wero stuictly ad- Lered to, tho rates on grain wero continually eut balow tatiff figures by several of the paal lines. Tuey clmm to havo proof that contracts wera intoly mado by tho Pitsburg & Fort Wayoo Railroad at 25 centa por bashol on grain, thni cuabling the Eastorn millara t) mako aud sell flour nt mach leas than it can be shipped and #old for by the Northweatorn miliors, Not satls- fled with "tho discrimination altesdy mado, the combined roads about two wooks sgo made anothier advancs in thelr taciff, ratsing the rato on grain to 45 conts and on flonr fo 90 conts from Now Yor« to Chiloago. At tho sama time, tho millers woro notliled that avather increasn would ho made, putting tho rats on grain at ou cents, and on flour at 81, TRIS WAS TRE LAY RTIAW which hroke the camoi's baok, and the millers doaided, vaiber thau to atand this kind ot troat- ment anylonger, tashutap thoir eatablishmonts, 63 they conld not posaibly earn any money if thev hal to pay such high froight charges. Thoy therefore decided to go to Obicago, hold & conveniioa, and moeet the manugers of the East- orn pool hinea and [av thoir complainta beforo them, aod if theso managers should turn a deaf ear to tholr ropressutation, to take anch action an to preveat any furthor flour shinmonts nntil the oponing of navigetion next apring, when it in believed that arrangements oan bo made with tho Urand ‘Lrunk Railway which will forco the pool Jines to rerms, TIE CIICAGO, MILWAURRE & BT, PAUL Tiailway iuformed tho muilera hat the advances in 1ates wero entircly due to the advance fruin Clicago to Now York, and to show their good faith thay offored lo give them free fars to Chi- cspo and roturo, A shart time afterwnras tho managora of this road reponted of the olfer they mads, aud notified the millers that it ‘would 1eks them to Chilcago far halC fare, ‘Tho wmil,ers theroupon informed the man- agors of tho Milwvaukea & St. Paul Hoai that they wers not-minteters, nor did they desire to | ask ministers’ privileges, and theroforo de- clined the offer. ‘Thoy, hiwaver, decided tahld thoir- convention in Chicago snyway, and pay fult transportation. A PRELIIONARY MEETING was hold at the Grand Daciflo Hotel 1ast aven- iug, wiueh was attanded h“rtha followiug gen- temou: F. T, Pillsbury, W, G, Telfer, O. M. Loring, V. P, Ackeny, J. C. Bercy, Leonard Day, M. B. Hollius, B, 8. Ball, George \Y, Crocker, C. D. Hobart, C, azard, F. B. Mills, G, 8cho- ber, IL. Darrow, J. M. Robinson, J. A. Ohristian, D. 'R, Barbor,' Alinneapolis; Ii. V. Whito, Mot ford, Minn,; Il. E. Mellen, Rchester, Minn.; T. . Alle1, Roohoster, Mino.; William. Bow- man, Watorloo, Wis.; It H. Birong, Baraboo, Wia, ; Wilson Davis, Galeaville, Wia.; Miles Holhator, Fanibault ; E. Kimball, Foroat City, Munn. ; E, 1. Rideil, Gwatonna, Mina. ; ‘C.arner, Faribsult, Minn.: B. Miller, Minnesota City, Minn,; Charles il. Whipple, Faribaalt, Minn.; Jobn T. Ames, Nosthflald, Mion, ; E. T, Archibald, Dundas, Mion.; Jasmes Thomvsou, Plainsvoro, Minn, A large puwber of others are expectoa to arivo this morning. Mr., D, R. Darber, of Mioneapo'is, was elocted Clhmirman pro tom,, and Mr. JL. Whipple, of Furibault, Secretary pro tom. COMMITTEES. On motion tho followlug Committea was ap- poisted to puminste ypcrminens odicers for the Convention to-day : Moeusrs. Holliscer, Mellon, Hazaud, Crocker, and Darvow. O motlon, the followiug gontlemen wore ap- pointed s commities to doviso a plan for the or- canization of a Millere' Aasociation of tha orthwest: Mesars, Arclibnld, Ames, Hobart, Christisn, sud Ankeny, ‘Ihere was alvo sopointed s ‘Commlites on Transportation to consult with tho ruilroad managera. It consiata of the followiug goutlo- mea: J, H, Christian, J, L. Awes, and E, 1. Archlbsld, The meating then adjourned. THE MANAGEDS OF THE EASTERN PoOL, 3lonsrs, J, F. Joy, J. N. McCullough, and John Newall, ats to be'in ths aity to-duy, sud 80 alwo will Mr. W. 0, Quinov, Genara! Munsger of the Baltimore & Olio Rallroad. The object of this wostiog is, in the firet place, to con- sldor ‘the sdvisability of making another moiease n freight rates, namely, 60 cents on fourth olass and graln, and 31 on tlour, fron Cntoago to Now York. lsalug o tho opaoaltion tuat is made on il sides toa furtherincraase, an: the presence of a-largs number of the North- wostern wiilars, tho advance will nrobabiy not Ve made, though the sgrecment to o the natdvauco gojuto effect on tho13tn of this month hay already been drawn up. It is understood sbat twa of the llnes are greatly opposed Lo au advance, whito thie other two ars 1n favor of it. Ivis loarned that at thie woetlog the Lalii- more & Objlo will formally {;nu the poc) ny far as ita lies west of ths Olio are oonccruot. Tals road, it is maid, would Lave previourly oined the pool but for a alight obatacle. ¢ demanded wome ghare in the live siwock traMo, and as tbls rosd hss herotofore tiaphporied nothing {n this lino, the pooied roads sofused to submit to it Fho obataclo 1s now eaid to havo boen overcoma, and the Dal- tunors & Oblo will formally join the otber lines iu their grand combiuation. I this report turns onc $0 bo true, law rates cannot be expeoted (lna wintor, a8 nll tho roads loading to tho Eust aro unitod, excopt the Grand ‘Trunk, and this Las ng outlat to Obicaga or othor Wentern poiuts, Danog the sammer moaths thns road can, howaver, foroe tha ponled lines to cowe down, an it cac connect with this city and Mitnauke by ateataora from Barois. —————— A somple of the Jury System in Ton= """“.d Memnhis Ledur, The Bartlett Cirouit Coutt is ‘earriod on in an old-fauhiionod fras-aud-sasy style in many re- rpocts. A few dave wingo a person maa placod on trial for wasault snd battery with inteat to ki, ‘The jury rotived to thelr room, and, oo a bailot boing taken, stood sight for couviction aud four for acquuutal, 'ha jurora wero barl-hoaded farmers, who lad up tholr minde, sod Daitber side would yield. 1u order to while sway fizo and cool d of euchre Wwas proposed. Hom that the verdioh be de. cldes ‘T'he four Leat players took groomedt wis (o siake four vores s four votes for oonviction, and proceed unill & vordict {8 reached, by means of toe right au:d loft bower aud aco, and Lho bast two tn threa woro tho terms. Tho four for ao- quittal won, aud tke vardict then stood elubt for acquittal sud four for conviotion, de- feated then put up three of thieir votes agaiust 1bres of tho winoers’ votes, apd lost sgain, Which 1ugy only one man iu favor of convictipn, 8imes one, discovering this novel but illegal method of getting at a cowpromise verdict, informed tha structed them that a vordict obtalusd iu that wdoner would be illogal and wouid Lava to be sot asike, provided that it was fo favor of con- viction, ‘Lue jary returnsd, and €0dn eomiog back 1nto court, rendersd veraict of guilty of aswauli and battery, ‘The stloruey fir the de- feoss asked that the jury be ** polled,” and each juror anawered {o Lis name svd rophiel uitir aw- tively to the queaiion, ‘* s this your vordiot #" until the last mau way reachod, aud ie repliod, “No, Judge, 1t is 1ot} 1 voted for tho ascualt, _ RADWAY'S REMEDIES, R.R.R. Radway's Roady Reliey YURES TIE WORST PAINS Tn from One 1 Tweny B, NOT ONE HOUR Aftor reading this Advertisement sufler with paln, Radway's Ready Relief 18 A CURE FOR EVERY PARy Pt was thefirst nnd fs the Only Pain Remedy That instantly staos the most exernatating fnflsmmatiane, ‘snd aoray angestions, ‘b Lungs, Slamach, Bowels, or other glaads one applioation, In from Oneto ‘Twenty Minutes, No mattar how vislanb pr_exomclating the pai hanmatic, Ued-riddan, Infem, Orippiod, Nervosa nor ralgic, or provtrated with dlscavs may saffes, O MV Radway's Ready Relief WILL AFTFORD INSTANT EASE Inflammation of the Kidneys, Inft of the Bladder, Inflammation of tfl'?xf " els, Mumps, % n_of Lungs, ote Throat, Difoalt roat o shiag, Samipiion oy i patng, it winor o) 10y o¢ orgaas, ) Tooth: The. nhpnllu‘!élnn OF tho Reads Roliof to the Daetsormers, (e’ paia or dificalty oslty will Twenty decps Ih half & tumbler of wat, mminatoy ouc Cramm e o i, Tl burn, Silk Heataohw ‘Dinrrhos, Dyusmtery, Gaolle, Wisd da 1t Howals, and :lxhgx‘emu A e oL ravalarsshrold alwars ca o o nn,w' lu{mlmrwm:- "'7""", .Ah.mrare uu‘eni"f revent »lcknaes or * aine from atar. Ectiar thian Fronsh Tivandy o Bitiers ses stmtaae * 4 FEVER AND AGUE, Tovor and Ague curod for fifl N soh O mL XL T Sho warId et Wi} g Forne St aet [T aud all otbsr malarinuy, billooe, searlat, 'phold, and othor_fe !‘l‘ Radway" g1 st e el by e e told by Drosgiate. HEALTH| BEAUTY! T B DR. RADWAY'S SARSAPARILIAN -RESOLVENT Has mada the most astonfabing 8o quick, s rspid sro the changes 110 nudangoss ik B R Every Day an Increnss fn Flesh and Weight is Seow and Falt, THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER. dropof the Satexpariliiag oatoa (arvuga the bloud, aws aod jaices of tbe ayatem, the the maitia of tne ‘bud; wi fozchula, arpll the thirost oluar paria ‘ol ©uargos trom the faselvent wommuak ine, e for(t rapairy TaLeral, ea, exuptions, 2 rheum, ecysipelas, acho, black spots, worme fu4ho tumo; womb, aad’ all i ofngors ih- (e outng aa’ palafal dissharges, night aweats, 1oss of sparm aad al Tastas of tns ily prinlple, a"o wilhin 4o cueatiys rige of this wonder of modsrn chiamistry, -nd": fo 3 ;(nu&mnn wxw-:“yt:-?on Auing it for olthse ! otent poy om, the patie: ming rednged: by the wares n:nm%n.éfi'nmw:fl::wfngauw o, 14 o B artat mata Fram Bealthy Ulood, -aad tals the Hacsapatiliag mill and dows swours,—-s" o ls peisial far whon unce tiiis ramedy comm ncos it work of purid- ehtion, and aucoseds in diminishing tho los of wast flarqchin mill e rioid, snd erecy dar thopatient w a6t geowin oating botisr, ahpotite improviag, and Aéth And Ficrossiog, et oy dnew tho Surmparliian Bewlveas srest all i el 1 Ghronto, Berarul : s e kia dsssses, Tub Tt tho omlr pou tive curd for Kidney and Bladder Complaints, Sebaszsag ook Dl in jravol, Diadel roTs7, uminacs, b ‘oasoawhern thsre Are bricke Vdoorits, O tho wator ia thiok, clondy, mi etances like tho white'of at ogg, or thmadslike wi thsra s morbl, 5),,'%. oy asgoarines . while bonednst deposi rhisa therels a plokilngy ‘borning sonsstion whep parsing water, and pain the of tho Back and along the lolas, Tamor of Twelve Years® Growih Cured by Iadway’s iosolveat. gy wnd gmlr Rl o ocirs B Gt il er e B LT e ", " " 1R ot ng' Pl Ay "}fi“i tors lq'lnlv.llwl. Look alx buttlas uf the Hosolyes! _gnrfia-an'u udwivee Pile’sod ewp botes of fogt i {1eul Uettog, VEariol eud Havni haal or bavo for twalve wrat {amor wse b the lslh vl ol 1hx boweles over {he groin. reitanle’to you fac blikh {¢ 31 von dnooms, the bertetit of stiery, You & PRy P.?&n o Price, 91 es bottls. AN IMPORTANT LETTER, Prom & growinent genileman and reddent of Claclonat L T DA, RubwAY-Dzan 8 l‘:.'n'n’ffn'llfi‘d 4 duty to the suffociug 1o imeke s hraf, BTuNGIL oL 1 1ng of your noditne ou myvoll, Eaa busa a cotod witu some troutia by shi hhdxmllfl ATy orai which Boma twoive mouths g ¢ 158 smoat artiol st ok d.asmse, which iho parsjomm 2114110 wa & prastatio meatir 1o tho Grotha, ks Slto (% Saminaton o' 08 nrfmn my . § bad tried & nll&"‘l”‘ ‘dantity of medielor meopathis; bot b gt po roliel. T1ind resd of sstunishing curss usving boes wads by your utedics, 8ad some four mnflhlun’fl 8 nitios 8108 g urday Eraming Pott ol apin Baving ooy b mm}on-mn ;h Blfl ‘I/n.'wxu M::“.“R’v uap T ees iasdqn gasic o h, veut, ‘Yoady lishef, and Rognlaong Fills D armonord G\eg 1 Siatfoand doifona 2 Unerell 5 now BRI TR Otnotanat 0- der, and fi;‘fi'"_a;*‘,."“.:zfi:,[s DR. RADWAY'S Regulating Pills uaid- iabe, Di.Ahy, aloas e thon, SR vy ourt L il dirdafy iy vty DE;'A‘"“'.“ Ay vesass, 1 20 fl.’l&‘:.‘& o, D1t i 6f (be b DA all Dechokwinsaie 8 o Iawcatl bist S S P bearv th followiag ' Krmplaciy voxaltiag from S g ‘uu‘fi:’flfg\flmm d ) O Disasders ol pragreTe Al TaAe, g “: 2o igthe Fivab. P rO RS Vil fres the sraters "“":‘;‘d‘fil‘i“\?i et i Briseddveali vt “ "Read False and True," but uot s battery. The jury retired agyin, | o . tamp 0. HADWAY & 00« No. d after » whilo brongnt 1n’ &0 unAlmons o5 e St Vel “rat A vhl fioads g R T R »