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ary. Thero Ia samo opuosition to him hoesnas he (s dintantly seln.ey to (on Meticue, wh . has boon en prominent 1h tho St. Loms whisky caseq, Eovoral Renitors, ton, who were fricudw of Bheats, whom McGrew succeedel, aro fizhting tho latter on the grourd that win'o s eubordi pato of Sheats he con-pired to overthrow ins, RENATOR LOOAN arrivod boro this evemne, having endured tho g‘nunmv vor‘y well, Ile cannob walk much yery owevor, without mesiawauce. DLAINE in compelled to host a goud many Aharp sagings Liocause e dodged the suird-to:m vote. BENATOR APENCER han sscneed & committee to herp him | fovo that 70 \MProper means were omployed in hus cloe- tion. ! EENATOR DURSEY . haa returned, and was coweratulaled by many Senatesaon account of lns vindieat:on Ly o Legtelsture compored of hix politicsl opponeuts. Thete i & fumor that Darssy milt be maro ¢in- secvative horoafter, 1nd 1hat he sud Clayton Liavo dissolvad their puliticsl allianco. JONNNUL AND WILEON. Tho enlocied upun Vice Preddent Wilson and Andrew Jolmaon will not be pronounced untit after tho bolidave, THE CRNTENNIAL. . Tha great majority of Congroamen wi'l vl tha Cenronnial ground ta-morrow, TR NATINNAL REPCLLICAN OONVENTION. The representatives of the soveral citing anu aifforent’ pointical futerests sre commencng very active canvass relative to tho place whelo e Roput ieat” Naticnal Converdon ehall va bell. Bomo of tha Lastern candidatos for tho Piosidency and their frands sosm oppased to Chicugo. 1t is kuowa that sume of the membern of the National Ropudlicku Uommisteo rirongly favor Chicaga. WORR LAID OUT. The follewing is a mlmmnlf uf the work of the gesefon thne far: In tho louws, referred to committeea mitice the sossion commenced, 19 Hoties and 14 joint reaslations; 341 billa; 83 mircollavoous and 27 oxooutiva dodiments, in« sluding the Prealdeut’s messago ; sn uvhmited aumber of potitions and an_unususl numner of sontested-election casow. Threo Wiils have paes- ed the House removing po'itical dinatnlitios, and sus Sonate bill liaa bocataw a lay, BLT WIONT, £ A, Lattrell, of California, denlea most em- hatically the statoment in thoso dispaicies that 0 Was author of the fifty alsurd iuvestigas stonsdimtnibuted jo Lrnt in tho Denocratic cai- cud, ‘Ttie ropore was mivon on whot was deemod good suthcrity, but Luttrell's disclaunor musl bo accepted a8 cunclnsive. UINTENNIAL EXCURAZ0 The epecial tran for thia Centenmal excursion Yo-uorcow will take about 400 visitors to Piula- Qolphts, To the Awrceltted Press] IN MENORTA, ‘Wasamvaros, D. C., Dec. 16.~The Massacho- aotls delegation In Congress mot this moruing and appointed & comm.ttes to mako aifaupe- ments for n formsl auncuncoment of Lo aeuth of Vice-Drovident Wilson. Enlogies mill be do- — e ——— ' v A% the Repuhllaan vale, thonzl - fell off admcstint, © bl not - an i corre poandligg ratia, Me TR fTom papesA e hig g Bheck; 15 shaw thire wea ntimad thn i many connties, and mfd at L o e, fawaa oF thoce ad eatld o HArfatla s Coe te ele=tinn 1 Dy 1one 1o thelr patiy angl pot a0 nkon idey e ublican ticher,. A Cotufntrae o whera ticra I 1 Viouig yerra trera w Tot Laken wrers ¢ Ken po. g ubifern conntivs nn | a In Vgion e RFpultican vobe fn 14 2 N the Doms ocratyd vote 411, Ay the laal efe ticn thore were but 7 Repnb fean vofea et these, Whiln thero wera LOLL Democratic onex, s:ud 14 swan aafil that these 7 Reynbl BH Voles w. o phL{n tader compulsion Snonder (hat 14 might o sbazw., Hit I Mr, Dayerd (Del n Xnéw, wun without u sould like 12 mantre Worton) wnder wh it cla ted 8 oten hio found wiitior! eang of this Kind, Mr, Mortot s.id hie 13 uot peopose to po 1o 4 cou- atitotioual arguraent upon thiv auestion. Ho liad only toaay 3t had_ le n desided huteiofor, aw i the Loufsiany’ exae. Besldon, the Enfor:ementact had been ylolated tn Mira!asipps, and the blow had falled gou 1 colozed peoyic, us L was utendod to. Mr, Bayard deniva that tho fon “*3ls, That bavesbRitlon w anufution which tuade the Henate tho saio jul 16 29 for #catn in that budy. 1€ the faw had becn +in Mimaaaippt, the coltrts were open, and this averament law, Thexy courts wer: nfr Sctment of offtriders anl fur (damages sgaust *whn wronged cthers, In theso conrts the ramedy s 40 Do found, Tt coald not be askd that the politie:) or party triends of the Honator from Indinua fu Missesippl tad nol full uid equal chatco befero the Law, citner n the United Kfates or Heta Coutts, Tae oificars all ovae the 8t.to, from Governor down o Coustable, were of ' the Benstor's party, and {f Denocrate sk eans could vote thore. W4 zes0l ttion, 83 Lar 08 he r trom Initi nk Wtutien of tho %) mquiry I 4 #.d confuemion for (e Setor to make, When tha new Benator from Missi-sippl cama liere with his crodentlula, {f there wers grounds that he was oot quanfied, thea the Scnate could At e judycn, bt until {hat time no action could bo takew.” When bo. fora in_tbe bistory of thia country did tho Senato of 1Le Unlterl Seatcs propcae o take teelunony In ret {0 tho election of mombers of elthor Houo of Co) gress, an tuls rosoinifon propored lo 407 Tuo Capsti- tution provides that each louse shall be Judgo of tho quttieationa of fts members, Tie Governor of Mis qiesipif asked for Federn) troops before tho late oled tiun to Leep the people of that ¥talo in awo, Tho (ore reepondence . betaesn kim and tho hoad of the Do- purtmont of Justico waa known 1) all, Gos, Anws tettoreme, Ae, Bayard then referred to the Iate mesaave of tle Preaidiut, and eald thore was tmi one word atoit Southern siinire, ‘Lhe Dupariment of Jus:ive huwl 1ts agenw duwn thero gntliering information for tbo guud. ance of that Dopartment, et from that Doy ariment thero wan not one worl or_uuggeation ss to thedo & - leged wronge, 1f thiege things existed thore, it was remarknble that tho Proafdeut of the Unlicd' Btates alnlzined & dead siionce on this aubjict. Allthis uintter came from tho Senator from udisun, who al- ways seemed {0 have 18 lia possosslon ttatements tilo towards the peace uf the Bauthorn Btatos, ron rtions without char-cler agaiuat tha whole pa of tuat conntry. Taln war & revolutionary propo tion, It waa but another atep In the march (awards o cousolidation of power which the peoplo of this couutry muet ace. This was tho frat tima that (no Bepate ¢f tho United Htatos rougut 10 take tetimony concurniug ths olostion of memtors Mvered by both Senatora and Ly Hopresentatives -Haar aud Warraa, aud also by othera not yol desiguated TO RESION. Dirvateh to st. Louls Repubdlican, Wasmsioton, D. C., Dec. 15.—1t is announced that Goorgo . Baugs, Suporiutondentof tho Hajl- way Muil Hervics, bas rowgued, and wil_loavo tho eetvioa of the Postal Leparment on Jan. 1, g THE RECORD. SENATE PROCEKDINGS, WismIROTON, D, C., Dre, 10.—A Jargs numbor of men.onuls, sneing for the appuintment of a Commis- shon to luguire futo the alcoaol liquor tratho, wero presonted and roforred to tho Commitico an Finsace, Alr, Howe fntroduced & bill o provids for the ape intment of & committes on tho aubje:t of thoalo- Lo Rquor tramme.. Gommaitie oo Finance. Mr. Withiors, by request, inuroduced a bill to sid tho Waebirgton, Quacionatl & tit. Loals Rtaflroad to o strncd o narrow-gauge rallzoad from lido-water {0 Louls and Cinemuaty, Committes on Nalisoads. STEAMUOAT LAWS. Mr. Conkling presented (he meworfal of pro-tical weumiost meu knd porasms engaged i nsvigation, Aesignating certun jordons of tie Hteimbost luws wlich suould Lo chauged, Committeo un Commnerce, Mr, Coukling safl ii gave him great plesaurs to presont sath a paper, because it indicated particuiarly whut chasgen siould'Le made, and wiso Atowed that ¢he men engsgod n Ateambooting Lad Bolwe regard for the safoy of thuie teaveling. YENSION ¥RAUDS. Mr. Ingalls Introduced a bill to anthorize tho ap- polntment_cf speclal ugenta to inveigate fruuds ander the Penslon laws. Reforred, 1t auluorizes tue Becretary of the lulsri>r to anpolot forty apeclal gents,wito shall be employea nnder the dir:ction of the Cammbaioner of Feusinns, 1o investinsio sospectod at- tompta st fraud {u conpection with 3 ousions, aud to | aid in the prosecuiion of ollenders, Tucse uguuls are ta bava oswur to admiulster vathy, etc,, and Lo puld ‘ 1,740 8 yer, togetber with traveling cxveuses sud €1 for aub ‘The Commnismouer of Pensious fs uiso bhia oflice f: duty s agents i casa this for.e should pruve uadequat touliow the aduitivudl compensation provided for 8) oclal agents, 3ir. Clayton jniroduced a bill donsting the military roservation at Furt_ @il to the City of Fort Smily for iree schivo.s, Coumulitce on Mllury Alfalza, 1N MEMORIAM, Mr, Cooper sald by gave noiice yeaterday thaton ! ‘Tuesday be would auk the Benats to vonatder (ha tesow | dudius in mewnory uf Lis late callengue) Audcew Jubn. | Bon. Biucy then ho bad learnud the House had yoted to adjourn from Alonday next uubld tho 4l of Junu. nry, ledeslred o haye L resolutions Lefore the isconto an soen ta gosslile, snd gave molics ihat e would offor them ot Tudaday, the 11th of Jaauary, TUE UOLIDAY RECERS. “The Cheir lald beforo the Benale 4 concurrent reso- lation from the House of Itepreseutatives, providing , Ihat whun the two Houses adjonrn ou Mouday uext it e to'meet Tuosday, Jan. 4, 1570, Mr, Thuruuo aufd eoimse of the Benstors could not teach Lets by Tucedsy, the dth, aad be therefore moved to amend by {userting Woduesday, Jan, 5. "'be nmenument was sgrevd o, aud the resolution adopted as ameaded, HOWE'S DILL, Sanator Howe’s bill 1o pruvlde for 8 Commission on the subject of tho slcoholl iquor-trailio tequiros the Yresident Lo appolut (subject to conlirnstlou by We | Senale) # Commmsion of Uve parsous, nelthes of whowm | shall be a Federal aflczholder, nor ub sdvovata of pro- hibitory legislation or of tutal abstinenoe in ralatiou o« alcotiolic iuurs, who aball” serve without walary, and willin $wo years invostigats tuo Uquor tratlic, §ik rela- Lons (o revenue sud lazation, aud its gunerat cco- nonde, criminal, moral, snd sclentitio aspects in_ connection Wik pauprs o erimo, so. ol vice, the public beaith, Roneral 4 weifare of {he peopls, and also inguize aud tako tost- mony ua to tie praciical reswis of License sud prolivi- tory legislation for thio sreveution of futeni}¢Fance in hosevural Hiates of tha Unlon, ‘The bul sppropriatea ¥i0,00 for she Docvsdary expenscs, sud requives th Canmusaion W re) ok the Feauld of thelr nvestigatious Lo the Paealdent, 10 bo by him trazsmitted to Con- presa. : SPENCEL'S CAHE, M. Bpencer sald that st the last scsslon of (ho Als- bams Logismture, » commiclea wan appoluted to in. wyuire whother corrupt practices lad Lova Used W se- Gurgus electivulo tho Ncnate, AW the Lugsluturo wh¥a apjointed ths Comamities was not b vne by whic’s bo was alected, Lo bud 10t appeared bofale it Ho denfod the charges of fraurd aud corruption, sud eaid that tus Lagialatiure whicu ppporated tuls Commit- leo wus clocted by fraud, the eawe a4 tho ons rocsutly olected {n Misslsaivpl, The Alsbama election by which tLia Legisiuture wia put in, {43 the flousy ot 1he thine Lhese Bouth n poople wera fuuud Lelutess cud bleeding at the fugt uf the Senator from Indiwa sud bia party. Tho Scostors of bis (B.yard's) aide asked when the thine was to come that tneontliern Blatis conid bo rehalittated, The Sona- tor fiom luilsana (Meeton) war asked (hen what war- © Tuut bo faund da tuo Goasdtution for bie aciioa, but Lo could give Do cnswer, Whocn awked why Lo would interfere witl Louislana or Minslssipid any moie thna bo would with Now Jurecy or Now York, bo aneweted : UWa clatm tho rignt to deud with these Soutliern Statea” In the Sonstor's own Stato n? [ndiana thera Lind Leon A great ciango in tha popular vate recontly, . Morton sali yes, and thers might Ba u changs tu thie popalat voto (U L Bonntor's Sato (Dolaware). Mr. ayard—Yes aie; bue If tuy Looklo express their Lallot agabist me 'nt tho ballot box, I wiil not cume Liera to uzk Ihe Benate to revolutionize my couns try, [Applamss In the malfericr.) Y Vice-Presidsnt_unnotwced 1f §¢ shoutd bo ro pestad Lo would direet the Borgeint-st-Arwu Lo cloas ihe gallerics. . Alr, Buysrd, tesuming, sald the Scuate, by giving anacnt Lo 18 propitus O Ahy Beuntor fiom Ludisns, would delnre that tlciions in o State wero to ba Judged by the 8:nate of the Ubited Btatos, lr, Thurinen asid the resolution of the Henatar from Indlaus Ui not bren referred to ¥ny comumitte.. 1t was Lrought In by the Heuator yesterday, and con- taied 8 preswble—=* Wherwn, thises disorders wxleted.” Chuctun) asked Not by tha Ero- or any deparimont or befcra thio Scnate., Tt was alleged by | apers tha addrers on which wan fu tho privata pockt of the Beuutor from Iudiana. Did Liat Benator waut 1o forestall tho Judgmiont of tha Benato by going into an inquiry which should uot comia to the Bauste Lefuro 1374, wheu 16 cawa to do- vido upun tho credunticls of the peran who night come thers claimiug sat from tiis Stato of Miesite ta dectde that queston, and this Bonste hul no right to foreatall tncir judgmeot. He reforred nt somo length to the Loulsiuns case, And arued that it wna no precedent for the actipn now propused, In the Lowslaua csns the fnyea Savion wan no ordercd unt after tho credentiala of tho yersous climing asats fram 1hst Btato wero preseated. 1% would no; da far Lt (Thurmen) to eay that thero wan au sttemyt on tho part of tho Banator from Tudiana to gt up au cle>- onsering document ut io puvils expozse, but, when thie Bonator (Morton) asked Linisoif wab right tho Scnate byd 4o pasa eu. b » redolution, bo would fnd, i3 e fle 1o yive Lita & waty sud satlsfaclory unwwer. My (Thueinaw) agreed with the Seuator from Do warp, tLat the courts sere ujen in Mianisaippl, inl, it could Le puniabed, Mr, Morion saud in his opinlon this debate on ths partof his Demooratic fricids was simply extruond! tho Scoate Letura for aests wero pro- igation waw ordered i.ns lavestigation was ordersd b tlo ercdentiata of tad aprlica sented, una he belleved the in with thie approbation of bl frd o4 ticro was na power 10 mako an investigution, e (Morton) argued tuat tho powor to make thi« luvesilya- tion was durlved from saversl clauses In tho Conatliu- tion, That instrument g.dd.tbe Unitcd Stales must uarsntes & Repuslican ernment tu svery Hute, f! the ballot-bosea wero to 1o atu(fed, asin Mhlllllrl;mi 8 fricu iho wholo Reputlio would Lo ovarturown, 1 from Dolawars (Buysrd) bsd sait thls wa tiopary meosure. 1t wus Lol 8 revolutionsry measury, Imtto” guard eAstust tevolutiou, ‘The Setatar (Hag- drdy sald f Tepubiean abould carey Lia Blato o world nol como hary for tellef, 1lé (Morion) waa quits suto if tho Ilepuliicans wers to earsy that Stato by lho et which tha Demo:rats carriod Alfesslpid iho Inat of bo ieard. The Democrita would leb thos vizagen o ot auid 1f the lepublizans made ® fuss about it, ihadt hoy wero told that they ware lghting tho fres of gincord ¢ Mr, Unrdon axid hio 87040 to correet to some rxtent womio of tho finpressions about Missiseippl which tho Henator from Iudisna ind recalved from newapapers, Lut o# ho could mot cateh all the Nemator duid, Lo srould Iika tha debate to go aver until ko could read his Tomazike. fc would uover ALASRA. Mitchell submltted the fullowing : Jesalted, ;TUnt tho Freaddunt be roquested to fur- nleb ilis Beflute, (fuiot lucompatible wilh the public vervice, with a statement of the number of military nrresta msae in Alaks duriug the past three years, togyiher with tha dale Of e.03 chiTHo oh wbioh ibo ariest i cach cane wss mady, the Lainca of jorRoDS srreated, and peclod of lmprisonment of exch i that Territory bafora t1al, or_befare surrender 1o tho clvil autuoritle for inal, ’ Agreed to, A NOMINATIONS CONFIRSED, The followlng contirmations wera mads by the feg- e to-dny: Willun McKes Dunt, Judo-Advocats like that an Aluslsdpyt, was paut of a conspiracy tu ayerthrow tho lawful Quvernment Iu tho Soath, Ho recognized the Benate of tho Uui'ed Htates us tup only “body having suthiority to funuire 1uto his elaction und I rigut to» sest in thut chaluber, e thurefore of- tered w resolution thst the Comuwiites on . Lrivilegos und Elestions taquire whother Ucorgs L. Bjcacor, s Henator in Cungross {roim tho Stato of Alivawa, dia uBe, OF CAUSO 10 bo UPad, COFFORE PTACHcos L) BoENry bis eloction, and suthordgng the " Quwiuiite to ke Tor peruous’snd papess, aud att duriig the hebday ro o3, Mr, Davis suggested that tha revolutions Us on thn o be prioted, dr, Cunkiing auidl that the Henator from Alabama Uad Lewn ssautied, snd be saked fur an luvastigation by » Beuats Commliston, 1le boped tue Henator from West Virgiuls would ot a9k & poatponement, Az, Thuriuan suid bo Lnow siothiug wuatover of the vut 1t scemed tobhim that resolutlvn, ud drawn, simply dirocied un inquicy 88 to Whuther the Benator. bimaelf bad used corrupt practices, The rader quiation, whether tha ele.tou was Becured by fraud, was ot coversd by the resolution. Az, Hpoucer said hawou'd modify {8 (o meet the views of the Sensiof from OLio. ; Tue Tesalution was then modified ta read as follows : Tteaoived, Ihat the Cowmuitice on Viiviloges and 1lin tious are beraby inatructod to fovestigats vt kad 1aquird wiotler, 1 the electicn of Georgy E. Bpeuver, » Semulor from the Bils of Alsbums, ther weru veed, or cavssd bo. usd aud swiposed, carrigt meaus sud corrupt praclices to securs Tis ‘election (0 (ne seat - wali be fiow Lolds, aua 1hiat said Comnlttes be ampowersd to sd- 1ninister oathy, Lo sand fur Lorsons and pupers, L Lo tesgiuiony, Lo smploy sisnographiors wnd auh clon .1 sanietanca'sy they may deews ucceanary, sid 4o il dur. 0 L recuss of” Culigreas, 1 conwdered aivisiulu 2a1d 10 teport Lo rault of 'thelr Juvestigation sy sova a8 prscticable. ‘e resolutlon, ra modified, was agreed to, .3 TUN MIS4lisiIPS BLECIION, 3, Mostoy calivd up ths tesclulion submlsied Ly Tum yeaterdsy, providiug for sho sprolutuent of » Buucial commiilos of Bve Benators to luguire (uto the mumwmdlnfl.m Tocent aloctipn tu Alissy- tippl, Ho vaid bo bad lubis” possresion s largs yuin. Lor of docuwonte written by petaans tu Mistastpnd, detailing cirouiustances . wiica siteuded the recsut election thexs, The atatement whivh Ly [rogos.d 1ay befora tho Benute waa ot of Lis own - kaowicd Lt bad been derfved from “othars, and, Bisi, Lo Henuio.s W' e w 1 gesirg) Lo.call Lhe ajteniion of La) vote' {n Tlate tn L6, 137, aud 138 Tu 1669, sl tho election on the wdojtun of the Constitution, the wlal vule wss 114335, I 163, ut Loe kremdenissl @o:on, 129,600 1 1uid, the Lt Cupgroalugal eldction, 137,n% aud at tiu Toent elo- tlon' 104,508, i Jucrease of MoEY thun 34,040 OV, f tho Blghest vore ever given Lefore, ‘The Ropatlivan ms- Jority 1n the Blate 11 18.9 Was 53,0325 In 15,4 it was BN 5 10 Jgid b was 42,574, wnd ul tha gvuuu elestlon e Deducorutic majurity was, oby[47, The total D coratlc voie in_ dbod” wae SanT3 du 174 14 wes 41,38; fu 183 I waa 44,26, sud fu 1813 '%as 05.06 It bud Lesn slloged by thoss who Tiado iLo 3latlemants bo uini k3 & large pazt of tuo Oenoral ed Slatos Armyi Cuitis F, Barohum, of Keutucky, Asiutant decretary of the Treasury; Bob: ert Bl KAUJ. Peuslun Aguul at Louwwviile; David , -, Usiled Blates Aworuey Eawjern District url; Clagies D, Bradlsy, Uniton Siatea Attorn.y Evatorn District Coloiados Williant 8, Bweezy, United Etates Mardlat for Wyomlug} 6, 1. Axtell, of Culifor- 1y, Gavernor of Naw Mexlco; Guarles E. Frauch, of Ualifurnin, C.uef-Tustics of the Bapruine Gourt of Arj- sous} doun B, Clark, Bursoyor-teoral for Nebranks ; 10, F". Custabore, Kegl.ter uf tho Luud Opice st Nir UE.ré, Nob. Tostwastera—(l. B, Turk, Ilenderson, Ky.; John T, Oplen, Wellngton, 0,5 5. P. Balurldge, dackean, ( 3.7 it son, unngion, Wi Vi B, C, Wiy, Owone- Lory, B3, —_———e Decline of the Erench Population, The doclive 1n the ropulation bf fruvco, while most of the surronnding countrics aro daily w- cresaiug, has arresied tho attention of the Jour- nal'des Debars, probebly the most’ Intblligont newspaper of DI'mis. Commooting oa the gloumy prospecta of the country, tho Journal e ] * Whon wo think what tho civillzed people wilbo in s bundrod yeard, or even in ity : when we weo the Unltod Biates occupying al North Amcries with o 8""“‘“""“ of A uan- dred malons; Luglavd with I8 colouies ay o Atrics, Ausitls, sod Asla, _growiny dally in wealth, numbers, ond eivilis zytion ; Tussia veeupyiug ml Noithera snd Con- trdl Asla, wud porhapn desconding (o thd Hos- phiorue, Wit n compuct g of 60.000,0:4 - nanfiania ¢ Jabbly, the Getmauw, jlantod in the niddia’ of Euroye, 8 tuaxs of 60,000,000 1p 50,000, 00U sualg—ard wo Yrcuchwen, whero ebill wa ho? Whyt will be our imporiance 7 What welglit ahall we besr in tho worla? Wnera will be the old suy remacy, not A'one af our wtutvauauskip, but of' oir customa And onr laoguase 2" Tho Journat scos 1t 118 nog'eel of' coloulal de- vel.pment tha cause of the doline of Frupive, Steanygely Pols ‘Tho AlLany Argus of Lausiuglburg, is iy & crit:eal conditiou from poison, ansjng from 'hmln,{_par doceasad nioce, whio died of diphtlieris, Ube roung ludy hada slight sord on’ hey Ly at tno timo, A saclhug commenced in hor I, which soui extandad to thiu bowe, angd 1c 18 Yeared tho dutinntey wil) reaca tho eran. Ml lato Noyes, e WBITHDTY, 1xpiayarorss, Des 10.—W. W. Lathors, a Prowtiens sitornoy, died as big vesidence i this €:4y this mouvg, At tlip fant ales Eiy wvan » urfons and frandulent, [ 3y euse was slin. tndera clauks f | they | rould ot pumsh yivdators of tie law it was 3 fafled to show that any cause cxlsted for Federal lu. s slicged toat . sppi? Other Scoatorn would e In the cuamber thera | tue Enforcemnuut act Lad been violated, the offcuders | Dury. It was u contiel withs toa whole of thesr courau | in e Loaisfaus case, He argiied that tha Louis- | & from Ohio (1bur- . man) and Dolawaro (Gayard), Now they had disoover- cvalu~ | THIL CHICAGO " CRIMINAL NEWS. Lizecution of David ftobbins, the ‘ Wife-Mutrderer, at Digby, Ne N, | Secounts of the Crimo for swhich Ho Paid the Penalty of His Li.e, Furthor Parlenlars of {ho Tragedy in Poweshelk Conniy, Ta. A Tramp Qonmits & Fatal Cuirago on a Lady 73 Yoars Qld, Tho Prosony Troubles in the Viein- ity of Bmn Diego, On'l. EXECUTION AT DIGIY N, S, Speesnt Diypated to The Carenro Tv.bune, Drany, N. 8, Dee. 16.—David Robhine. the Boar Tuver wifo-murdersr, wan oxtécuted thw morning at 8:10. The prisouer eoxpreesed ox- tromn penitenco aud forgiveioss towsrds all Lls cuimioy, He was nervous and excized for three daye, and in a semi-uoconscions siae povions 10 tho excewtiou. 110 partosk ol no breaktast, and was supported on' tho scalold. Lo died without a'sinizle ataugglo, The hody was burisd iu a gravo bebind thy jail, Four handrod per. #ons Wora prosant, 130 of wham only bal tickets of admisaion. Hia laut worde were: ** God have merey on mo, a wiserablo sinnbr.” Tho drop was 31§ feot. Though puliis orivion bas beon somowhat divided on the nuestion of lus samty, nuw thas the extroms povalty of the law 1ika b2en doals to bim the umiversal ojduion {s that o his cade nothivg moro or loss than justico bas been done, Ilobbiua, & mon 56 yosis old, was a faimer aud well to do ; aud wan & total abstalner, His wifo and victim, Emmelio Chate, who was but a fowy yoars his juaior, had botne him revan childron, all sonn, tho oidest of whouw is about 97 yesrs of ago. Thoylived together ou bls farm at Near River, an agricoltural divtrict o this i vicinity, and wore in very coniforiable cirenm- star cos fudeed, and yet from roms unesplatued cauno the busbaud, atior hving happily for near- Iy thlity yoara with Lid wife, beenme jealons of ber, Bud en {lt-foeling stoso butween them which, sllowed t2 go on uncuecked, becamo n { sattled caute of wobappiness. Robbias espaclal- Iy became moras«o aud melancholy, and, i1 1874, the Lusbnod and wile parled ; but, separation ot mending matters, they decided to Livo to- getaer agan, 1'vr a aumo they hived togobaor tn apisrent barmony, thongh “Robons as-erted bt their o wus woe n happy un>, y avd that ho agamn urged & goparstion, rud tbat bis wito unuuld bo suppo ted by the threa eldect sonx, & proposition which vho would not liaten to, and which never failed to brmg dowb upon bLim marital abuso of an extremely oxdsperating cliar- acter. Thinge went on thus — ums Juls, whou Robbing both by ius wannar sud mctious' stowed that W cdmax of somo kiud was pot far diataut, Ifo seomed uousaslly thouehtful atthis timo, sud afteu Bpokoe af maviug from the neighburhood, sud thuse who Lad an opnortunity of watching bie acuoca discovored that he was solung all tho farm prodnce for cash. which he retained. ‘Tueso circumstancoes, howover, gaye rise to b fow surmisan, and the most scr.ous susp cion aronzed was’ that ho might carry out his threat sud suddonly leavo tLo settlement for paits un- Lknown., Tne ternbls climax cawme, hLowever, 1 early on thy moruing of Aug., 19. Atavout a'elock ta tas moruing the twe youngest sous of | tho murderer werd wtoused frotn tloir sico 3 b i & deafening explosiou almoet coincident witl " which camio a seronm, folinwed by u succossion ¢ ol dufl aud heavy blows. 'The older of the two i bove, Brasnerd Ly name, rusbed down stairs ai, 1 enta.icg the roum wheteo tho decadful sounds | were stul coming Baw his fulhier standing over his ! & i i motlier aud boating - her with a carpoh’or’s nual: Yot upon the besd, 1foorfed to inu father to stop, and ran out to tho Louso of Lis uucle for Dis brothier Wesley, sith whom he returned to the fatal room. llore they fvund that Hoholns had_left, but the evidences of jus terrible work lav in higeous disttnctnors' before them. Miw. Robbins 1ay on the luor in & paol of Llvod, aud s chaired and bioody ‘hole! i “hor night-dress, througl which yawned o teinibio wound in the clest, showod huw fatsl bad boen theshat whoso report had brought the tmo bova to tho apot. Attor axtlugnishing the bhedsolothien, which wo o in w livoly blaze, the uiclo zud Brainerd ex- amined tho wounded woman., 1hoy found. ooeids tho wound jn tho clest, “that tho Liead of the woman wes farly mashod in, the , skull-bones piv.ng way upon the hghtost tutich of the tingers, She was nnable to ayoak, and, after lingening far tweuty minutod, died. ‘Tha nlurm was at'once given, and the rotticrs to the number of '100 armed thomaclves and wout In chage of the wurderer. ‘(he search for Robuins coutinu:d wi.hout succeas for soveral «lays, tho fuct that *bo proviucial authoit.es had refused to uiYer n reward for Lus arrest not teud- 1031 10 increane the zeal of bis porsuera, On the u0th, Wedloy Robbins aud a ucighbor cams up with bim, and the rfon lovelsd lia gun. ab biwm, put, thongh le could eacily have fired, uis fifisl instict ovorcawo him, aud the murderer, for tbe timo, crcapod. ‘The next doy Houblos was captured, mnd’ an si- "tempt to lyueh bim was onl/ frostrated i throngh thae anyiolding Grmuesa of tho athotds ties, o ndmified bus guilt atid wan_committod | far trial, and & neuro, uawed Aifrad Irwive, whi | sckuowledsed to kuovine ot the erime sfter it waa coautnitted, wan indictod ad an nccomplico, Botn pri oners wereg tried at the isusl arsizes, and Irwine was sentonced ta one year's lingris. onmeut. Robbiuy waa trisd and’ Tound gnilsy, unid sentaucdd to be havged on the luth Decem- ber foliowing. . ¥ince Li.u conviction the prisoner has beon ca.m iu his dumennor, aud at tines hiay displayed that pecullir dikregard of his aps proactung death ‘wltich ériminals of is class arg prouo toessume. Whathor or nol he'was sincero in thia renpoct, the fadt lu that Lo Lina improved vastly ju condition sinoe Lis incarcoration, and s appearance quite surprised tuose who had 1ot seen him nince :ho duy of his trinl, and bad expocied to fiud bim'worn with care.’ THE PACIFIC COAST OUTRAGES, Bax Fuancisco, Dee, 16.~In view of the recent outrages on the barder by Mexsloanw, the a volupleer furca to preserve order. Antonio Borso, of Lower California, who has beed prooi- incut in toe offorta to maintait ordor and puniek vrigands, wes fouud doad on the rosd, ‘shot toruogh the head.” Vigilautes sy searching for Lo murdorers, A San Diego dispatch says that a gentloman in troin Yuma to-day redorts a grost gathoriug of Mexicaon along tho border, A (srge camp of them 18 fo tho Ticate Valloy, * Well-tyformed peities think rhst ethor & raid wcroes the border or a revalution i Lowor Galituruia ts jutruded, Mauuel ltofo, ax-Governor of Frone tera, bay sudcenly divat.peared Irom Ban 1'afael, Antonio Boyao, recently vopurted murdered near Cawpo, waa oue of his mupporters, I 18 ro- Eonud tbat many Bonoran ievolutioniuis have van duiven jute Losar Calltorata.' A" man wha rawe 10 Hue ovemng counted aixty camu-firos near Campo, Ho eays anduber aitack on Camyo in nmminent. THE I0WA TRAGTDY, Special busmn mAmT: c‘n.‘i«?«'mam, Davesront, in, Deo, 16,—Tuo ,murderons trogedy i Poweelick County proves 4o baye bLoeu ovén more terrible tyan at first reportod. Mre, Taylor was shot tsice through tho bead, aud dicd “almost Instantlv. Mrs. Slac), the moheriu-lsw, cantot recover. Qeorge Tavlor, lb: mx;lrdoror. who attomptod sutcidy, will soon gub wells " KILLED BY A_STONE, LowmeviLLe, Kv., Deo. 16.—Clarlcs Gorman, a bricitlbyer, disd to-night frodh tie Mecta of In- Jusies lufliotod elsction diy by a “darkey Hulght ot Colar, Gorman accosted the Kulght aud bis companion,Clarles Moore, on election night, becausa they yolled for o man whotn' Le did not live, und they in return. orab least the Kuight, awyuuliod Lim with aetope, BISAGRFED, Doston, Dec. 16,—~Tuo fuiyfn the trial of Thomsa W, Iipor, fdr “the murder of dMate! Young, alter bLeing out from ¥on yeat:rday, capq into couss thw mo.ning and rero:ted thut ey wera udable to agrae, aud wers dischhrged, It is eaid thae tuo jory stood wioe for conviction and three for aequisiat POISON Speciat Inavatch to The Cawauo f riduna. Mesvota, 1L, Dec. 16.—~The Lody of Franciy Grube, lato a brewer in this city, who died on tho J0th of ‘August laxt, was this dsy exbumed, TRIBUNIS: } naloniehimens citizens of Bau Diega have takeu btepa to'form |- VIIDAY, and thoe atomnch fent to Cliieazn for analvtieal 1 praers, hipe eaaativey widyn Yo hatier - formed an to tho cauao of the saddonnoes of hin aeall, MURDERER CONVIATED Trrmshvra. ., Doc, 16.—Tns jury in tho ca8 of Wiliam Green, calored, tnid.eted for the mitzdr 0 his atepsbrothor, Samnel Marshall, at Hanotield, Ta., in Ssntembor liat, fo-day rone unred vordict of murdor in thy fist dogroa. ‘Llio puiavuer waa temaudead for scntouce. . ALLEGED RAPE, AND SUICIDE, . Srertal Cu reapandenca of 1he 10 Tridune, Laxstyo, Michl, Dee, 14,—At Flint, yonterday, in tho case of Pivkdan, charged with rapn npon tho w fe of Lewia Millor, the Jury disagreed. Mlter nimeelf commtited auicide tho day bofose, by drowning. ARRFST AND ATTEMPTED SUICIDE, Svesrat Corresponnenee of Lhe Chicaan Lriovne, Laxmina, Mich., Dee, 1h.—A. 5. Chatfleld shot himseif at Fenton, yeaterday, but*will rocover. lie had Just beon.arrssted Ly Oficer Stnrk- weather. STAY CF PROCEEDINGS. New Yong, Dee, 16.—Jmlge Donohue han granted & stay of procéodings in tho ense of Dolan, sentenced to’ be bangad to-morraw for the murder of Noe. CONYICTED OF MURDER, Monnwsrows, Pa,, Dec. 16,—Tho Jury in tne Curly mnrder-casa cama into Court thismorning, oud reudered & vordict of mardor tu tuo (st da- gree. OUTRAGE AND MURCER. Rochester (N. 1) Demvctal, A terriblo aud bloo t-ourdling oatraza was ro- ceutly commiztod in the Villawo of Iudinn Falls, Gienesee Couunsy hozt distance northwest of Dalavia. On Exturday ovoniug Iast an ofd Indy~Mra. Notton—nho had reached the advancod agoof 76 yeara, was all alono at hor bousd at Indian Falla. ‘Tao othor membora of tho family had gone our, and tho old grandmother ad gone to rost for tho pight. About 10 o'clock st night eho wan atonsod by’ s’ loud knocking on the front daor of tho house. Hoiny wlone, sho wud somerwlnt frightencd. and would not ' got up or maho any rasponses to tho kuocking, Not Jdong afierward shie heard distinclly Lbe noive of some o0 moyike abous tho ased ot the ronr of tie bouse, Thersupou sho nrose, found komo matchos, and lighted a lump which slood upon | a tabie in the sittig-10om, off of which her bed- room opened, Paseiug throagh this room, with lsmp io band. eha uponed the door leading inlo the kitchen, and, o ber and terror, was confronted by o oan, rouga-luoidng and brutal m apvearanee. The man at onee, and witaunt #nving & word, kuocked Mra. Nortsn down aud oxingu shod tho liyht, o then peized e, una wiacing b1y haud over her mouth, dragged hel fuck 10 tho Led 1n the roam who had just lert, niul with great foree aud brurality catraged her peraon. ‘L licndisu ack NAVIngE ool Ao~ {htshed, the wreteh ran from the hote; leAving hin victim o an jusenrible condition. Ilo wan soen hurrylng away, and aa soon an the cilmoe wns discoversy ho was pursued and capiured. Asabove stated, Mra. Nortou was rendered nuconscions by the brutal assanlt, snd was lett 11 tast condition when tbe man ran from tho houso. Yhe racovorod Lier souses tuuyg enangh to inform lier friends of the particulara of tho enme, and then, geadually growing * woaker, the unfonnvate old gravumother, bighly rospected and warwly loved, passed anay, I'no namie ot tho man upon whotn reste Lhe guilt of ths terriblo double crume of ontrazo anid murdee 13 givon by bitasell ag Jamea Ma- jonr. “Paore are good reatons, howeve-, for the Bapposition that thiv is only an assumod name, a8 papors fonnd upon hin persoo ifl to indieate that wia teal pane 18 James Quackenbush, e 18 nut williug 10 conveins muca with anybody, and rolused to say enything abont biy' sntnce- Poughkeepsio, Feauine L.amn, R Grest oxcltement prevailed about Indinn Fal's and the conitry lytog about, and when'the ofti- cora ronchtd Intavin with their prisoner tue crimne was disansaed in strong tecms, nud threata of Judge Liyuch were freoly made. Lvervihing was quuet, howevar, aud the guily wreth way loged 1 jail, whero he aivalts tho doci<ion of the jury sammauvd by Cotoner Lozier upon the the cdsa of My, Norton. Lo is » lirdt-cladd spociman of a MOLLY-L1AQUIRTISM. Correspondcnice New Yors Nerald, PorraviLLe, La., Dec. 10.—This community and the wholo of tho Schuylkill coal-rogion wah .startled and horrifled this mormng by the fa- tolligoree of » dreadful outrage commitied by a largo band of masked men &l Wiggau's Putcl, & small mining village, bet waen dahanor City and idortcn, Ahont tuo timo mentioned a body of men, nuinboting betweon thirty and forty, awna up from the diroction of Gilborton, and halted 1n {rout of tho boube of & widow, nsmed 0'Donrell, Wi keepy an Trish boarding-bouss, A dotach- ment went 1o tho kitchou door aud burat it open, ontatfug tho houds aud procosding up stais, $tiny fieat oucountered a woman uamed MeAllis- tor, daughter of Mrs. O'Douncll, nod shot her dead. The mother was aroused nhd appeared ab door, whei a pistol was immediately lovoled atber. Ouool tho party saved her life, but <could not prevent hor fromn helag kuocked dowvan by the but’ of » revolver, ‘Lho party then outerod & roum, whers four ) mon, named James Mealister, Chstlos O'Domfall, John Pareoll, and Jamea Diair wore slooplng, ond took them from their beds, Puraoll they tied to the bad and took tho other three down stairs, Hera MeAlistor made a bold aud sngcesaful at: tempt to endape, earryiog with bim s bullet in the shoulder. O'Donncil and Blair wero takon out {no tuo 10ad, and the latler, aftor an oxam: watlon, waa told to go. O'Doaucll broke avay and tried io escape, but foil wounded, The ayraesing flrad cightocn bulleta into him, and tuon sob bis olotues op tire, burning g body ncul‘vl to » erisp. After accomplish- ing” tbeir hellish puiposes tho whole party of mashed murdorors departed tho way they came, tiiog off vol.eya of puatel-shots,' The ox- citement 1n the peighborhood when news of the criwo spread was ibleono, Poople camo tock, ing to the vicinny In buudrada; public indigna- tiou hgeamg even wore deep aud intouse when it wad koown tust the murdered woman waa on tbe pomt of becoming a mother. A large forca of palice were ab once put to work and sroured tho .country. nithout auy resuit. Thoy are butlled becauso of the mystory attaching to the affair, . No motives for the murdor can mutaly bd usssigued. 14 in sald on ono beud that O'Don. noil's fumls had a fight with anathor clanag Gilborton aomo tiwa back, in which thsy were tctorious, and £hat thin was the roveuwe of tho dofested alan, Ou tho other bndd it 18 ciaimed thag the murders were couitmiled by the Vigilsoco Commitieo of Mabaooy City, which waa formed aiter bho murder of the mine boascs—\Vren, Lauger, and Jones—Ilast fall, It iswald, also, that on Thursdsy & plece of paper was thrown sate O'Donvell's bvuse, on which was wr.tten, " You sto Lbe murdercr af Wrou snd Langer.” AL » proiiminary examinatian dMrs, 0'Donnell #wora that uho could 1cougmzo no one u the erowd ul murderers, ud uftorward sworo that tho nnan who Xknooked her down waa Mr, | Frapk. Wudch, of Mabanoy City, First Licutonant of tho Sillman Gusrds, N Guard of enpsvivanis, sud mitted to tha County Prison, hiwve kssrsng, ‘Lhiere are rumors of oiher ar- Fowlo, AUIODR thew tuatof & Lientenaut of tho Coal snd 1ron Police, but theso rumurs aro Lane- less, Thoro.te uo doubt of WWinrich's innosonos, As Wigging' Patel, and especially M. 0'Doa- nell's house, has buen (be rvesort of the Molly Maguiros, it 1s believod vy & grost many that tho wurders wero comtaitied by a Vigilauce Commit- toe, who haye wnsde a horriblo botch of thair tirse Job. 4 . g —_——— Mow o Poenmsylvinta Muan Taught the West Finunciering. York (Fu) Democrat, Not long eface two York meu visited Kaness, They slopped at u botel une foranoon, 4nd aficr aipugr one of them walkea down (0 the barber's shap o ger shaved. I'né ehop was slimt, the L bhor baving gous off to taka s aftar-dinner nap, 'boa the York man walked back'to hus lsudlord andaalds * With your maguificent countey,which ia the zardou,of tha world, yop ougsy to be b6 most prosperouy peoglo ol uarkl, ‘Thst you afe not s duo o thé ract thar you don't’ attend to business, Youdou's inok out for’ coppers, Here's your barber now shut up'and goue wheh ha might have varved 10 oeniy by ebaviog me, Now Lo don't gevit, tor I'm golng 19 sheve wy- 1. sud gavo my couts. 1lave s razer io my val 0o, wnd if you will suow me & mitror [ wil eliwve @vselt.”” The landlord ssid the barber was & ulufjieas cuns, who, nke mnt Western men, cpyldu’t sompate with Puvosylvanisus for atten- tou to budineys, aud paticoce i seooping in the duuey 7 Lut ne hopod they woila sllim; rove i tigie, and theu Lis showed our fiioud luto & roowm whers be fouud & good-sized mi: ror, and shaved Limeolf, Byou afier bo joiued Lis ovupavioy sad ovugratulated hiaieel! un the aucce:s hie bad Liad in saving 10 ceuln and teagbing Weslern men DECEMBER 17, dentk, savo that s home was originoally in- 1875. financisring, Aftar tra the pair pald thalr bills, sud went ta Mo di pot Lo take tha tram, Onthor way tha masn who badi's sbaved sald: ¢ Pretry reasonilg houny that; onlv #1° for dinner and supper.” < Qol: s dollar ! d the oiber ; Loy, L patd n doliny aud a Dalf ! and o little turtlior oxrlanailon’ showal that ha hrd been enatgol i por coat maro than hik companion, S0 back ho wont, nud demandnd of Lo Jandlird an explanation, and got 1t o thess word4: “'The 50 ccuts nxtia is fo: tho uso of & roont. You don't supporas wacan have vur romusiured futo Darber su.ps for nothing, doyiue® And tho man who sbayed himself went to {ha dovos a wlger it not s hettor midt, 11d don't braf mitch of bis adventurs si.ca his retuin to Youk, and it will bo some tima befcro ho attomypra to pive au- othor Woatern wau alesson in finsucierisg, PPN e S P GRANGES, ILLINOIS, Soe+tai Dinoalen to The Chieaaa Tridune, Crauratay, I'l, Dac, 18.~Tho Illinols Stato Granga £pout the grearer portion of yeatordar 1n paselog smendm=nts to the cdustitutton autl n vieltlng tha [nduatrial Univorsity. In the ovoning, W. C. Flagg, n posiblo oandidate for QGoverndr 03 the Tudependent ticket, 1f ono should bo nominate), addresa0d & modorato au- dlénce on'thy reveine, Atlér ranting around for an hanr, ho finally sumitied’ up Ly sasing that tho boit filan for the Goverutmont' to ralan a Tevenuo was by tirect taxasion, but tho plan waa not practical. To-day eoveral Com- mittoes have roported. aud more amending of tho Conatitution Las beon dove. Tuhb Stato Purchasing Agent gavo a gloordy scconnt of the (range PurchAsing Agoncies, and thought thioy would neyor bo a B.:00s8 unfona bome vlan for thtlr operations was dovised dilferent from tho no-plan which now oxletod. Tlo salarics of olicers for the ovest yoar ate as . fol- loss: To thn Master, ~ 4005 Iiecturer, 4250 por day and nctual travolinr ox- ponses i Trossurer, 1300 ; Hecrolary, 540 and neinal office expenses. . Mr. B, M. Buith, of 1lonry County, who haa beon conkpienoui for bis donunciattou of il capitelials, wuothor adnoclted u8 bauks, juanafacturers, minors, reilrunds, o what not, had noen innted to Rddress the tirangd upon tho futuie posaib,litiea’ of the ‘Ordet, aud then addreased tha nudiaues upoh that’ subject. 110 was equaf to Ssmson in puilivg down, but, whion hie canio to prederibing a° roraody tot the nuny ovils which he! said’ wora beariug down up n tho labormg man, he could ouly recome wend the formation of a now par.y, which moaus the cloction of a ticket ruade tip ot & certan fewy who three years ago divided tho Btuio oiticos aumong themsolyes, ‘The nimber of the Execu- tive Lommiitee was red tcod from pind memue:n o touy, mith tho Alnster a mombde ez-oficiu. “T'wo tisllota were' takon for Maater, bub'without rosult, Gotder boadiog the list: MINNESOTA. S ectat Dragatth to T Chfeao Tyidune, MINNEATOLY: —Al the meeting of tho State G excellont address wan dahvered by Worthy-Leoturer Thompson, of tho Nstional Grange. Ho lins vizitod dhirihg the past three years twonty-fivo Siatos, addrossod over 300 gathedings, and brines the moat enconr- pging reports from all soctlons, Immonso amounta of capiiai'are now invested by dior- ent State organizstions in ageucios, cne Stata alouo Uaviog 8 cash capital of $1,000,000 in the busineas. ‘Iho ambunt that how beon saved to tho farmers thronghout all the (iranges sinco thio Order came into axistenco bs fully 35,000,000, Tho followiug resstat.on way sdopted @ Jeeo red, That the fsrmora of the Northwest ould 80 arrango tholr 6if.1ra as to market thefr wheat beforo navigation losou In sho fall, or after it opons in'the aprisg,’ N T'tie mesting of the Grange was brought taa con. clatlon tlus evouitig bv a” public sesrion Inigely attended. Aadrogses wore delivered by Profd. X'lluchull, Lacy, and’ Peckham, aud tha Nen, 1, “hule. v MICHIGAN, Svecial Corveapenden s of The Chieago Triduns, Lassise, Mich., Dec,, 15,—~The Hecretary of the State Grongo, now ia sesslon in Hepreson- tativo tiall, repoits that sn act was passed by the Jant Loginlature incorporating State, County, and Bubordinate Orangee. ‘T0 what extost Subordinate Granges have complied with the act, be s uot ablo to deloymine, Ho has tound tbat Poiona' Grangos conld not be incirporated undor the ast. Tho Montaly Vise 1tor 18 & abeot puslishod under the wanazoment of the ftato (rauge. giving vothihg but Grange nows. ‘Luere Las posp no effort to met sub- weribers, aud yvo! thore is a'balanco ovor expou- itores of ¥50.63. Sinco the monopoly by Plag- tor Gompanien, therd has buen procured, throny tbe State Uranyo, ordors for 6,671 tons, ana Lir Westan will fill them' by the 1hith of ' Januar) The financial standing of tho Btatg Grange, by the Treardrar's report, is s follows: Racei 88,647.61; pnvmenta, tho ratne, OF the 81,16 raised for the grarsbppper-anferers, $307.60 wne #enb to Nobraska, and the remsiuder to Jotn (i, Qtia, Btata Ageut of Kauaaw. Taera arotil Granzes in s jurisdiotion, nnd the suwber of mombers, Sept. 30, 1876, was 34,276, INDIANA, 4 NSperial Disvateh tv The Chieaan Tvibune, TevraxaroLis, Doo. 16.—The Siato Grange to- dav electéd the followlvg oficora: Msator, tonry James, Macion; Overacor, Arhilald Jolosos, Crawforddville; Lecturor, B. I. Hand, Pendlo tan i Chapialn, Pauling Paddock, Union Conoty; Btoward, J. 8. Phillips, Lebatiou ; Treasuter, J, F. Qliphaut, Lawiouce County; Secretary, O, O, Post; Btatke County,” COMMERCIAL LAW, An Imporfant Decisibr by the New Yark' Conmission of Appetils, To the Ldtor of T'he Chicaas Triotine MitwAvkss, Doc, 11.—Id your paper of Deo, 414 & well-written srtiols entitled ** Imporiant Dectsiond in' Commerclhl Eawr.” In that articlo’ aliusion Js made to saveral declsions to the offect * that, whon & bill of Jading is 18sued oxcess of tho sotudl goods receivod, the sgent Iy exceading his sutaority, and does not”biud bis' principat.” Tl comments of 41 writer of tha article upon the elfect’ of such docislons are ewinently juat. Au tlie polnt'fis oao of pracyical importance,” yout edriespondont has thought that porhisps tha yj:‘a] ald of _a osso'racontly do- cidod by tho Comwission of Appeals of New York may uot ba wholly dovold of latirest. Tho case was this: The Michigan Central Rallway’ Company, in Ottober, 1857, by ils goueral agcut, ivsued bills of fading t0 ono 3. ‘Tho pilis of lading named Armour & Plinkioton as cdtislgngee. M, rop- seacntud to the agout that, Lo had a quantity of 1ded Iu & wurchioust, sid delivored to tha agdut, -ab'the kim0 Lio obtainod'tub bllls of 1sdinig, what vurported to Yo warohouss-receipis for tho lard, Tha agebV of the Compahy recgived tha receinty, sul delivosad to AL sho Lills of lading, ‘Lho waralouse-recolpts proved to bo fopgerles, The Company nalf uusblo to obtain ahy land, M. diew deafts upon Armoor X Plauklatun, of Now York, and sttachad the samg 1o tho Litm of laaing, Ho procured & disconut of the dralta, and abwconded with thd money. ‘lbe drafti with the billa of ladiog wers , lorwaraod to New York, aud pressuted to Atmour & Plauk. futon, who &l then, Telviug upon thio tnite of Iading. No lard _cor od, Arapur . & Flavkiutnn conumoncod » guit suswsk tho Bul- toad, Qompany, Tue Company sot up, amolg otler defendos, that Lo agout, in giving tho Lilks of lading without haviuyg tho pg‘upmAy ig bhis clintody, bed exceeded Ly autbul it rmour & Paaukiton wepo defoated in tho lower Uourt, sud tliereuvon thoy srpesled (o Jn Consin- slou of Appenls. ;tlm Judgmens of the lower Coutp was revargod. Opmiovs were delivered by Dyyigbt, Commingiguor. pod Uruy, Comrmise sloper.’ Lait sud Ruinolds comcurivd 1u the decision § , Compisstoncr, dissonted. ‘Ao opinion of Duight iy exhsustive on the subjuct. He reviaws a§ lopgth a uutber of au- thotitics, sud reach o alus.on that ¢ ageut of the Company waa rareus scope of s uuttiorily. putncipal ad sgaioge tinrd Partios who adveuced the money 1 good faith, e evideutly belicves that tho authorities walol relievo the cuipo) 100 f.om the ucta of tha agent’ within the aps parsut woopa of hia suthority, are pbtsouud law, Ife »ays: *‘Bircot (the sgeur) bavivg powor to wssue bills direct fo cou- signeea for goody agyally 1o l;mmnmn of thu defeudant, and the presopt il Lejug 10 1o way distiyguishable iu fpim from thouo wbinli. were ususily ewploved, he mual be considered as having U m:uua% au- thority as w the plaintiffa acting in yood fauh. Ho ainu agserts thist the fuwibur dovtrive of estuppel should spply. ‘fhe ausnt tf the Cuiopa- py waus infurmed by 3, tbat tho billa of lsding woa {0 bo used sy bang. ‘Thoy weta issuod wiih the expectation tuavtbey would be uctd uron by Laukeira or ml}armphnlmu.‘ It (tbo Comoauy) caupot complsit If the bil's socom- P! the purposn for whioh ihoy wese des - iniorcamonts, signod. The representations in tha bills werg mads 1o any 0.¢ who, in the course of buginesy, might think At to make advrasces on the fauh of twem. Thera Is thus presonted avdry elamant nocos- 8arv to conatituto a caso of eatoppol {1t pais,. A representa isn marde, nith knuwledgo (hat it “might bo ncted upo’,” atid subsdgnent adtion uron the fagh of itta sich s extont that rwould injure the plainhffs if it iwere not marde gnod, Tt 1a well set that Fraud is oot neceasary taconmitate s onac of ocatoopol. Though the do‘ondant was snduced, by tho fraud or mistaxe ol \I., to give those bil's, that is immatorial, 1t Liabality doponda an thy fact that, bo mattor whigt™ " e indiermant miy’ have beon, i has madg cer ain represeatalions, upon which the piaintiffs haro adrancedtheir money.in gool faith, I#tko defendant placad undur gons fldongo 4o M., §t I but tho. faniliat case of im- posliie, tbe burden uoon himy who nnnisely or udauaided)y rojrosed tha confidento.” Gpay, . Copm., says: *'Too dufendant.(the Rulway Company), hnowing that it bad not ro. cetyed,” frem (r ‘on accannt of M., any lard whiatevor, ninl with knowlcdge, whon the rospres tive bills of Jading wero 1asned, - (it M. in. toulod to usa them at hi3' bnk, isnid and . deflvored’ thoin. to- him. Tuoss bil's whoo . thus isaued, wora aita:hel Ly M. tq hi4 drafts upon thy nlnbiT tor & sum sopiowhat exceeding 87,000, prenentation ta iem, toy, upon dofondant lad réveivod and'wonld tatisport to the nlaco svemfled i the tos, ectjva hills , thd Iard thorelh desénibed 6 No it Its poseasion, paid'the sum p{mcnm In_the respactive dialts, at tho time and'in thio order In whigh thoy, wora prexéhtedy and then tha question comds up, whother tho dofendant is not oalorbd from ent- ting np as’ & dafPnso tq tiig’ i that s statementn, known by t.8 aqrnt, at tha time of making them, to be untrue, weie 1 fact falno, and that 1o lind whateyer a4 rocaived by, the Company icr or account of it. The lrnd anawer lo Iy question is not inented in doult, "Tho well-recognized prinelplo, that a party who, ; oy his admismons, bas fnduced a third ourte to act in o particular nanner. 1 not permittod ta,des ny Lo Linth'of his adinsion if Lho conse pnsnced wo1ld bo to work ali‘Lhjuey So’ sudh thitd garty, ®pplies to And poverne thwmeaes,”” | “L'hiy decllon s avidootly ¢ and’ 18 syu01 law, Iigives 1o Llslf who advinced tmonoy I good fahlb, upon’ the etrcogth’ of represont: atlgps made by, the szent’ of cho cor- poration, whilo “scting wihin tho apparent Acope of bis sgencs, . the fall bouetit of tho representation, and why #houtd it not beso? WiY nbould tlis bankor or werchant take the righ of tho agool's Lopesty or dinnon- caty? Clothed, s thio agent is, with full powor v insuo aud dollver bilm of ladibg,' and’ con- stantly dellvering them, why should an iunogont parcty bo'a lgaor if the agart, elthor’ frabdateiiliy or by mistakoe, lssues o bill of lading whon he ks not powsea=éi‘of the properly ? Thora is no reason 1m tho old tulo, The Comilssion of Ar peals of Now York ts right, pnd its. agcislon will douhtlers pe recoivea sud accopiod sa the law. Tho older decinioirh,’to tho effoct that a bl of inding thnod” by an agorit who tiad gdoucint aus thority ia sign and 18816 bills of Inding, was vol) if .po Lroperty wA3 tn possossing of tho carufor, | hai notther roason tor fustico in thewm, The rile aa thit Jad down way fraucht with mise chidf, aiid'capaclo of produsing endiess frauds, 3t nadd tho fmmocant third party enllop for the act of an ngent ovor whum ho had no control, and in whose selsction he bod vo voico. Itiifted the responsibility from tho person who appawted the agene, and placed 1¢ upon an'‘ionozent tuird patey. Tho decision’ of tho Comiuiesion of Appoa's i8 a step in tho righ diraction. 1i8'tendenav will bo to uizke commun carrlers mora carbTul’ fii the salictitn of their ngonts.—moro caraful io thair mathod of domn; business,—sua will guardand protact innozen thurd parttes in thoir advances npon Lills'of lad- ng. Les. FREEBOOTERY OF THE FREE ZONE, Capt, McNelly's Snid mio Moxico Authontic Acconnt of fliis’ Oporas tons=Unitod’ Kiiies’ Kegulars Fire o tho Jobbicry, " CoFréabdndénce Galvestan News, DROWNSVILLE, Des. 3.—0n the 18th of Novem- bor, Copt. L. H. MoNelly, thon at Edinbi Tdalgo County, sent'a dispateh io thie Licutens ot of hile command to move as rapltly as possi- Lo 16 & pofnt ou the river koown as'Las Cucvas, and which' onjoya an ubduviablo roputation as tho most noted den of robbera on'the Ltio Grande tronlior. Tho dispa’ch stated that a detnchmént of tho Eighth Rogiment” United Statca Cavalry ! wors 10 gk pursait of' a'band'ot theso robbers, and woto following thom to tho river. Tio Cap- tin's small company was thon encampetl st'tha rancho La Rotowms, 05 miles from lias Cusvss. I'ua oNlcor in ontotiand matchea thia distancy in slx"hours, aud fouiid, on'arrjval, thav the rube bery, with'thios oxeoptions, had wado god thei escana to tho Tand of (od and Lihocty, crosalu ail thy stock safely, wi-h the oxcoplion of & fery which woro boggad fo the aiud ou tho opposita saoto. 1'wo of tia throu tobb.ra were kuled by, tho United States haopr. who arrived on thy river bauk just as the ralders wers leaviog thy (-[mouun shore, and oponed tira upa them. Iito; other rodromsed’ ta recover one of. tlio, stolen borses, waleh o had hidden in the chapiaral, waa coptured’ by the troops and dejivarad to sowae rapzharos, for mafo-Keoplug, who, recog- nizitg bim ag'tho murdarar of* Aloxander Mavol (k.Jod voar Iho Graudoe City, 1n April tust), pis- jeaded lum L0 o troe. . . Oa the uighit of tno 18th, ab 13 o'clock, Capt. McNelly crosusd the river from tho Loms Alto rancho, opposite Las Cnevaa, Tho Untted Siatos troope were encampod near the croasipg. Cho Ceptalu bad with hum ant. aban thirty mon. It was conlldeiitly anticipatod that. the passsgo of.ths. river would be. isputod by the rovbers; but, owing to a feint mado at & lower crossing. the amall torca of rangors reached sbio dlaxican aliore watuont the knowlndga of the Moxican troons, and waited for the dawn to commence tho sttack on tho town, whioh numbers about SU0 mbabitauts, and can onsily turn oug. 200 fighting mén, s0d’ wore, parhaps, 0 80 emorgency, 3 2 AL dawn the . Captatn moved toward Las Cuovab, pwsiug' tbo Dacharsi’ rancho’ on tho routo, st which pinca & slight il ocourrpd between tho robbers and the State troops. Four' Mezicaus wera hiligd hers, and tho maich - suod fdr-tho 43w, which waa now noar by, Ou arrival at Josat 800 mou ware found apleadid- Iy for:tfi4d in'a ationg corzal § aud, recoiviog ro- ‘the Captwin rosvod: to tho Tiver and took pasition ovpueilo thas of the. Unyted 5;.{@4 forcey, * About midday his plgkets woro ijven 1y, and an attuck made hpon nim, in which” 3ajor Jusq Flofoa 8alwad, an’ oficor of tho Jtural Guards, was kilod, and several wonuded, i P Tuu Moxicana retired, purined by the rangars, for a short distauce. 'L1i0 rangora were ajuistea by the regulacs oi'tho Amoricaa baug of tho ivor, who opened & hoavy firo ou tne Mextoahs ay shioy advancod to tuo caargo, Oagt. Randlett, of the Kighth Boment, thou crossed il twen- ty-fiva men of his comy any. About 4 p. m. a flag of truco, borna by Mexi- cau Cummissoners, -dxpgr_u:u\l, bringing 8" com- munication from the Cumuiundaus of L{m Camar- £0, aud add.esnad to, the * Commundont of the fTuroen fuvadlug Moxico,” ‘Thiy Capl, McNely retuacd Lo rocoive, a8 ho bad’, uot luvadod the country, but bad crossoed (o assist tno oivil au- thotitios in puumshing & band of robbers, It ey then oponoa by Capt. Isudigtt, and was found to contalu the following, in subsbincol “hat {f the demand for the stolen prop- erty bo mmade tbrqugh the proper’ chau- nols, tho authibitios woald wasish in rogainfog all tho stock wolch oould ba found.” Tuis, to tho Caulaili of the ragulars, appearod to be satiafaatory; to the Capialn of the Stato troops 1t was not; he kuew theso paople, and tual this waa only w pretext to gam timp and ro- movo the upoil brought from the State of Texas to vowo voint whera it woald nevar be haard of, He refused on his purt to enter {nto suy such arrangomeat, and, aftor somo parleying, & sus- veasion of hostilities wah, agreed upon until 9 w'ciack shie followigg twormng, duriug wlich fa. torval ftie Moxicans would npti {0 Camargo for wstructlous from the Presidout ol that distrios, The next morpiug the Comuiiesioners of Ca- margo oamo dosn, and, after much palaverivg, sgresd to doliver vavanty hoad of the stoleq caie tlo at Camarga the follgwing day, Ll nuwbor, is was gaid, was all that could posa.bly ve found out of an origiual drova of 250, Msj. and Drevet-Drig.-Gen. Alaxauder, U. 8, 1 the mesotime arpived fiom Fort and assymod commaud. Bhortly afier, be waa telographed (o ordor Cape, Randlett and all Uoned Btates troops wha wore with Lim, 1p the American aljoie, and in caso the Texans waio stiacked rorendor thom 1o scalstance, Nothing was lote but to, “ blwl 4 opt ;" the 1angeis fne medistely throw up intrenchmouts, syt mada all tin, proyAEaUgn posaile (or tnoiT fuen, WuDLo putiiberd were uow augmontod by gevoral Qua- drod volunteers. Dovides shess,’ regylar cavalry frows Camarga sud Moyteroy wore liastenwy to Las Cusves with all apeed. Capt. MoNelly, bowaver, was equal {o {he emeruency, and ioslsted 1.0t only'ou's fill reatf- tutloa of the stalen propetty to be fouud 1n Hexico, but that be sboud bave Rusrautees for the tuture good couduot of the rokbens whsbit- ing Lus Cuevas, Of course thers was 1o abjuo- tion to glving Lim tuw gyaraotoes buat thars was fo glvug e’ the oatbjos guasra 3.4 are not of much coissyuence to thesd e plo, but beayss *Guph, Mollly wss' demaidod threo Borsse high, upon Mo Gaitn viad and n carbine, lost from soma of his men in (g attack at the river. Thess domanda woro fnnly comptied mith, and the rangera totarnyd to the Anerican bank with flying cowss. Tho Coptag tote for Camnrrgo the ramo evening. Tuia agy the point agreed apon for tha return of boeves, but thoy wero to he on tho ban'cat j¢ o'clack procisely the next dav. A datachmant of ten man was aent from tho eamn of tho Tesayg to r ceivo thom whon bronzht ovor, Accordingly, all wan ready at the honr ap, | potn.ed, whon, miyaljle difirl *{rrgaeing busi. i hean, verv prossiug’ busiddss, whidh' woyyg admit ot no dolay, provented, tham plving with tho torms ot the | The 10rty to this was” that * businesa io bygl. uawe,” but thera {s” nathing morg prasing 3 gm t thag thg proseut. . Tucg llle‘,n ] ‘(ou nt, Lt herd a noty «nntcmy 818ed, < fuy Lotk 1 iy i ciutoms ofticers wanted's peanit’. could be alluwed to retsen, 'The hovine cas. tives soemed Lo wonder why it wan 1L, crossed Lo ouo rhore without a permit, they could not be rocrosxed withoue ono, eonstdaning,_ als), that thoy W10 Tetizniug td thot la ¥ Nl aCn i T8 I argumenk with” the gont amen of thoe ‘cadfo wan mbukq\'og'. Tbu';chnk,u( caroink I :L\gs,:: tho caringdges wero placad: in ;_mS‘ g!:i.',., sotrlad tho. quastiun for thivan kenlhul duadlihns af their country'a revenuo, and brutight conv,e. { tion whon othar arguwments wouid bave Leen of no ovail, 3 B ) Ahoue throe-fourtbs of tha recavored avimaly ster found to ba tho proporty of Capks Rieliizg ! King, of Bauts Gortrudie, Nuceoa County, i tie { romainder helonged 16" John MoAlien arfd othiy runohams living 1 ejuntios hqr,lork? on the Rio Grando, The'efock wers sont biie) u{nfa. onnere, abd tho robpars bavo'leArnod tias the Mexican shore” is not” alwa; Tiavon of " rost, wheto thev can st to°zafety, and Inugtiand yvali acrens the river at the aitizeus of Texas, whoge property thay' bave afolod, and’ whodd FaTchos nwx have plundered with . impunity for you ast. 3 . Tho, only conrea L be, pursuod . with toes pedpla in 'fliufavfimh gnn?lurn‘fny Capls nxuxgfiy', Adapta ip diplomacy, taoir, prnrvfinqn bave bara. tdfdre hiad far oo much weizht With the Arhby. can, agtliorities, hotl “8{ata ,and” Fey people bavo beeu regaled on promin )1 * they ars worn otit with thom, . The paliey of ca. ! tolinion, mwifc awl virarous, is thp only o i tubE prowmiien 1clidl t3 tha: chi2éns 'of & fong. i s\:’(nu_ng froutior—ihe only gug whigh wul par. | charo nnmuinty from tirthor ontrages. Thronty a Iong serios of veatn li_x_n cjtigons. of the banisy bavo euitered ‘fro.n p gbnndn‘ “nntil for. cditn bearanco hp%cnqnm,) o bo s yarjue. I i highy timo "thac ' sbmething wad “done“for thiem, and tha some (rotee:ion bo, affardod mg_ . This | can bo ‘Eq aily by Tolioirig the bands to thaw { Btropgholdé, wheraver .they. may bo, and'teadh. ing them that American citizoud mre 00t 10 be ! robued apgt numlerid with idbubtty by thesin, | cnt-shroats, who belio.a (snd with good resson) I that the Rio Ginude {8 o Rabioon beygnd whoss watord notis dato puss; thaj once'on cat bank, thay afe safu’ ffou pirsil fiom wquiry, . e g A CAFPFRIs DANCE. Amnscemcnts of thy Peopls” of South L AREACHe o .\‘Zmz Corresnonden’e ])nnffivi Timei) Forted 10 semiceninr liy . Gummenced | their dadca, Mmh\‘x‘ihh‘l gA?klmu"r'gxfl in moet } wo~derful slmultanecus motiqn,.thoy eane :qter aud aver agaly, 1 varging s, aud’ alaays o ! muor key, a voran:to tbo offcot that ¢ thare ars enamies on both sides.” .'This daoce aud verss ‘waro compoied whon tha present Chiel's: fstaer died, snd his two sond ‘disptited” thotx* helrship, Presently they wera adk 0" eitig” abmé’ other ‘verso, ‘hon, (0 8'naw motion and.s nowair, they Rang bow *1f tho white mdo had wot calng wo sbould oat cattlo the ‘whold: ccuntry: o.0r,* sn- otlier mudo of saying toat thdy wonld bs con- quarors of the whula land, for'of”ocoutss ths verso spoben, not to their .own - eatel, " butito oluor pouple's. During the dangs various war. riors would dagh ouy from - the rapks in- frons of their eomyantons, snd go, through 8 peojee mimio por(ormance descriptive of. thigir owa brate ery. and how they would disposn of ‘ail ensmy in fight, 1f 1he performer was a well-lkiposra hrave, Lo woyld bp,greoted with the greatest spp'aue from tho wnole body. heu tho' commander of the feft com; any weod ot shey thundered thoir app1o; In such cuses tha Lraye dpnced. 1nio the vory centro of lie cizcle, but 1f Bome yonng uyknonn man, oxcited boyond dise, ql"un.‘m o | forib,'s Jitdy feeblo adp'ajeq’ from' bis nzn oompany wa# alt ke coull gog pnd k intd thio ksl The paotondmie , ing was atways thnt af"stALDIE Wichy hrontug, (o pe-acal, Ubaka "taught tor } sdvaiica 1 the lind ap t%wag, 81d; d ! to thiuk of fihbinz till théy could ¥da thr- whites | of thew opounonta’ oves, aaying it was & brave map who cquld Igokin she egamy’s ayes whon aacl muant to kill tku\o her., I tly the monot onous dauch ‘nhd sobg ceheod, ‘and s 1ian shones 84 tho apokesman’, a0t i dregpid: 10. white tails, \vfih sploudfd crang’s foatners, which aided o ils already gland Usight, ndvatidad tuto' tad cea- tro of tho somjsurclo, - commonved to rucite s proso-poem, waikiog up and doan, and somes tintes evou ruunlog, the. while: - The’speich or rech.ation was s 8dri o3 & hvmn of proise ralatthg’ 137 the' dosdle’ of the Chirt'a #ucuators, thelr duscanty;the{s pyowosy, and feate .in war a0d council, S‘]) ranslatod Cazafuliy, be said, 1t would régedyble sonid"of thé ont oosnh- {ul sough 1n’ 5¢ Aro—aa,” for oxaniple, the Eong of Deborsh.” Fluertly aé the n{cwh was dolivered; its allcot waa mach marrad tijtho con- stant motion doring,its dasivery, whicl oot only vrebvn‘ufd -Jllzprngurival '11" que vgl thp nnm.;‘:l out of Lreath. on , ha. uged, .Or peow * blown," » xfrfi‘r wb;xldpt?_ns‘:.“pnt"uofl per- “form hin pantomime wat-dabte, 38’ during the previoas’ danico, ,I¢ . real prava, shpfd lfi'ifl come out $16 siiger wotld point'te Lim with Lis -aMol; but 17 wman Lt noiste bp” wonld take n0'nofics qf him; bus“eobliniio o yalk np sad dowo, ' Prosontly the sétif ended, and‘the who's body .usluted tha Buprowo Cliel with:a loud ¢ Bayele,” the royal ealut A BELICATE RaSkk, A Tan' otiimbie; ,glqwg‘munqd ina - oyol Wi . Londan, Quliding. News, - .. .Tho jafly clunsy. siack at. %Imn- Paler Mathoywp & n'no.hp;nw;xm(ka,j Pilohcombe, Gloucentoralire, lins Iatoly become vary i out of ‘orpondionlpy; “bug )’hfimimmonb »ay Yin'1ding or onginodring work ba rficnq-lnfl ouf, thonlad h';‘hbhg; Biou hr}m‘ h"' ita’ nslgm ntion, 6 atacit 14 142" fdat’ ) it in 1803 by !M‘Gifl'!o‘hq Méfi' 1t oM raduaily fallen fiown its “upy) blipqnu_ouh and Elr. Aufi‘llllllll Mathuw .coln ;l‘lj&ld )"'h. k‘u’\": .Xayfor, nalectcip opginear,. o} nwortl, Wl teted ils paflklon,plnd found it to to 3 foet 10 inchies ot of . jerpendiculir,’ ot tiddertook to toutore 1t to ta_ original position Ry s, pruc roqmuping no adaffolding. The terma worg agrax upon, abd accordiogly, Mr, Taylnr, commeneed o] otatioha a fow waoks ago, .saulated by thrae workmen. ‘Lbo chimony 18 of so oglegooal sbape, aod the opetations of Alr. Taylor couxlat: ed 1n cuftiog out ono cou.va of bricks fron fre of thie sides, snd inaciting a thinver adnras,, snd than lol{ug tlia cumney tall upon the lattocaud .pull itasif upricht, For this purpgse be vreck & pistiofm aont '“fl toot frotn tha Maso, gud'with hamuners and chivels Lo aud bila meu out througt tho clumney, whioh nt thia powt wsa of bt thickness of about 2 feal, _Ag. the biicks were remgved frou gsoh aLun,. £ “‘“‘I‘”‘ caymp wee rubstituted,’ and the intorveulbg spaces wers filled, with iron wodges. . This worlk lnstod” (o1 sbont . tbree . weoks, And unforiunstely the woathar was most unfayorablo, belug trequently vprrt\niulom\![‘. and naturnily cays{)ig couaiders ailo alarm, boih to Mr, Matlows and tho veg: taresomo enginesr himaat. l‘uvllflq;, the chimnoy ptood’ shjonghi 1t all, and' when evory- thiug was in readinous the weciges wore with: diawn by 3r. Taylor. ang lta threa mey, and the atock was brought within an'inch or .two of 1l perpengicular_position, ‘L'be, flulshing ’"”t' was porfoimed on'the ovaning of the oih' btk It roquired nico caloulation- to w’{z oot tou work, and 8r. 1aylar {a complimentsq on (he exacinoeq with which ho did b He eptimated that & quaiter of ay iuci wanld bring over thd siack aboat 7 fnches st the top, B0 that be badid let it down nbaut]m iuch aud s half. and bad he excoedad Lus caleulation by' cne-slgnth of o inch, the stack wonld bave Dasn Laoukyt o fat over, pnd therad is Lctlo d,aulfi that 1§ would hisve eompletely colls sed, and kitled thoso on tbe upot who Wore removing tho wedges. Discovory 6t the fhiilna of as Auciont N unty. ” " The Crongjeds Arasen noounces that.dor 1ng the no:;‘n’:r’qwmqn ply ,plimlm s the Btuppes by the Iusalan’ "“:Xv' ol suo Trane- v:nlfi%n‘ otion uxpg d.l,-;gyertm .l;nwglfitbn . o ncq, of! 4 . elto u’u‘\ &1 fi‘l’n F‘r.n’.l“-w it 18 vaultwhnru- mans prove that the placs pouscwded a lasge vedantary populatiou. Beversi iaiuarets of fi&g,’“of I?;‘dfi‘:-rl. ;"3-.‘.‘:""“' b el are fduu R POrY it x‘ ltq’r‘ r e T} ougtfuation. | T | 1ppe Whic o't tubae Tilh -flovcdma b the otlicuis of Ihe. exeditiopyry column, A bave bean eubmittad 1o the exuminatiuu of com- potent Ouentaliste, "Ihe silg tho, uyknown city beays tia truged of 1 V?_L “’fii ieriga~ ton, apgd a plantirul.supply ot kabia water is still foud there, A tra-biio of tho Tarcomans is tothe efect that thie couuiry was formerdy very fertile, aud was watesod by & oaps) Laog tno River Algek.’ w P

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