Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 19, 1876, Page 5

——— oe BOW-LEGGED BUDGE. fapervisor Tutton Explains to tho Qrand Jury How aud Why tho May Raids Were Made. Tho Distillors on the Anxious Scat, Awaiting tho Coming In of Their Indictments, Trancfs A. Towner Throws Some Light on dhe Way Minty Did Business. Trial and Conviction at St, Louis of Guenther, an Ex-Revenue Agent. Melico’s Trial Expected to Prove of Surpassing Interest. Gumor that Moguire Has Made Up Hif Hind to Plead Guilty, cnicaco. ~ THE GRAND JURY. YEATENDAY'R DELIDENATIONS. The chief tople of converaation in the Grand Jury room yonterday was whisky. It waa evi- feut from tho start that tho mombers meant business, as thoy strodo into their apartments with « martial air that bodo ill towarda the tnanufacturors of whlaky who had doviated from the path of rectitude. hoy wero on hand, too, ats xoasonable hour, and when tho ro!l was galled at 10 o'clock only three wero found to be Absont. ‘bo first order of businow, of conrao, ponsisted in fighting cigars and atriking atti- tudes that wero at once comfortable and pictur- esque. This dono, a short poriod of idlo- ness was necosearily indulged in whilo wait- Ing for instructious from tho District Attorney god the Government counsel, There gentlomen apposred soon, As thoy approached tho Argus- byed young man who guarded the door with big feet on the railing, Mr. Dexter pauscd, and gaz- ing cautiously eround, inquired : » “Are thore any reporters around ?” “No, air," ropiied tho doorkespor with Camp- holtian suavity. ' “Are you suro ?” continued Mr. Doxter, at tho tame timo seratinizing tho baro floor and walls of the corridor, and carolully Jiftiog up the dour- mat, - hhoven’t seon any this morning,” snawered tho young man, ‘ “Woll,"eaid Mr, Doxtar, with an sccent of tollef, “you will ploano keop the hall cleared, and not allow any roportors upon this floor of he bolldiag. With which dictum ho strode majostically into tho jury-room, ‘Tho ‘conseqnonce of this ordor was that tho fourth story of tho Custom-Houxe preaunted an gnusually dosorted appearance all day. Occe- sionally somo person Ititerested in whinky would monnt tho stairs and accost tho solitary door keeper with somo question in fexnrd te the do- ings of the Jury, but such’ person speodily found Mt convenience “to mako a doscent. Only Col. Brooks and his confrerca wore allowed freo ac- sese, their consnltation- room being on tha samo floor, Ono of {ho firat events of the morniug Was a viuit to Brooks’ rosm by W. 8. COLYEN, tho rectifier, whona re cont mtsories have beon get forth in Tu ‘I'ntaon.t. Lo was closutad with Brooke about on hour, ured it 1 supposed that Moo object of the conforc rico was to arrange tho Plan of evidence which Colsen 1 about to giro ptthe coming trials, During bis immuremont in tha detoctive’s room, Leouard Bwett was tro- Monthy observed rambling about tho building hiquiring anxtoualy, “Hos unybody scan Gol- yeu ?” fo is Golson'a attornoy. Afsersome preliminary wonversation the Grand Fay called in BUPERYI6On TUTTON to give testimony concerning his knowledge of whisky. Itsmay vo utatod here that tho jury have reached an important etege In thelr inves- Huntions. Tho wituesseu rho bave beon sum- toned heretofore wero naen whose testimony hore directly upon the managemoant, lozat and Wlogal, of Ginstilorivs and rectifving housos. Tho evidence was ontirely tn reyard to the man- ufactute aud dixposal of arooked spirits, o far Ba rogarded tho guilt of tho distillery and recti« Hers, This portion of tho mvesatwation may now be enid to havo clonod. ‘Wiiat remains {a to fix upon tho amount of blamo or culpability at- taching to tho Governmont offrcials, who, either to their capacity as Gaugers, or deputies, or of+ fico clorka. connived with tho diatillors to do- {rand tho Government, ‘Tho first witnoss in this portion of the inves- tigation was Suporviaor ‘lutton, Being called iuto the jury-room, he stated, in answer to the usual formuin of quostious, thut be waa the Su- ervinor of Interval Mevenne for the State of Pennsylvanian, and had come io Cin'cago in tho month of May, 1875, under orden: from the Commlaoioner of Internal Rover ue, for tho pur- joue of making dcizures of a nambor of distil erica which were roported to havo been ru uing crooked. In accordanco with his inutrue- tions ho, in conjunction with the rovenue off- cers of this city, seized tho diatillones of Meuars, Ghologon G, Rusgoll, Parker 1. Mason, Roollo, Yuoker & Co, [Myron &awyer, and tho rectifying house of Golson & Eastman. Ifo wae astistod in lia work by Sup: irvisor Munn, Dix. Wasbburn, Doputy-Collector I loyt, and Roy- enue Agonts Eronn and Livin, yston. Philip Wadsworth wae Collector at tho time, After detailing the tmannor ia which tho 1 tizures wero tuado, Mr, Tuttou proceeded to xt. te tho facte that havo come to hia knowledge: amplicating pflicors of tho Govornmont, Tho pr tacipal party \nvolyod in illegal transactions was une Georgo A. Minty, spirit-stamp clork in the oflico of the Dollector of Intornal Rovenuo. iro man exatn- funtion of the books of several dint tora, it bo- tamo ovident to him at tho timo th. wt not only mustthore havo beou collusion botwe tn Gaugora aud distillora, but also botwoon dis tillers and tlerkein the Rovanue office. Lhoro wore nu- morous barrols of whisky whlob had & twn abip- ped without any voucher thorofor wypon tho pfiice records, ‘Tho “Indin-rubber"™ s uaup plan wccounted for thom, aa far ait woru, but in tho course of his lovestizetions ho di wuvored, or some ono luo diucovorod, that Kovert H atamt- books were mizsing from the Iovento office, ‘The matter remained apexptained for » long time. It was finally found that thoy hnd beso tarried away with the connivance of Minty, the Spirit-atamp clork. aie ‘Tutton proceeded to go over tho hialory tho WIAKY TING in this city, no far an he had bean abto to colfuct \t from the disclosures of the buok« and private papers found in the distillorios, As stated bo- sora, his ovideuce chloily alocted Minty. In order io accommodate Suporvisor Tittost, ho was obliged to leave town in tha aftervoalt, the jury held a continuous gosvion until 2:0 o'clock, instead of adjourning at noon, in accorél- ‘ce with theircustom. His testimony occupmd ike entire seuslon, and when ho had finluhod thio iury adjourned, {y wan rumored about the Custom-Iouse in thio \Sernoon that Ful Wada worth had: been bofoio ‘La Jory. ‘This was nob founded on fact, al» Yount ib is true that tho ex-Col! sctcr will bo lud upon soon to toll what lio kno ws. =e FRANCIS A. TOWNER. AX TMPONTANT WITNESS BEVRESUING 1:19 MEMORY, A Tuwonz roporter yoatorday mot Fraucls A. Towner in Room 23 of tho Custom- Hougo, ana found bim rather busily engaged In looking up books and papera aud making somos ‘hat copious hiomoranda of their contents. ‘lio reporter ,.bce uized in tho gontleman thus © ngagod tho bovkkeepor of tho IMluola Distilling: Company, und was rocelved by Mr, Towoor with m cou- vidorablo degree of cordiality. fin ving beard tut thero waa a probability of tho ¢ :ontioman’s, tpreanng bofore the Graud Jury at oo distant tiwe, (ho roporter broached tha subject, sud “ov givon to understaud that such: was the ute: aud Hist he me fu fact brushing up bis tccailection of c a2 areal 01 NC Prop urstury $0 Have you any idea rer sii eseabia ye a mewewaps Well, 1 suppose I aba! called on to wea caine f ma usta an this «fico were —in what capacity, a td was the spirit-stamp cler! a Vetae's ollce trom about the dat of errs Wik toabout ‘July, 1876. This was tho main part of my work, but i aleo kept records of Gaugorn’ ro- {urns aud rectifiers’ notices, better kuowo ap forma 69 aiid 122 inclusive, ‘hy were your pradoconsora In tho office? \—Mr. Alinty is ¢ha firat oan 1 know of who Mlied tha place, and ho canio in nome time in May, 1874, Did Ina algo koop forms 69 and 122? 'T,—Hoe did: at first, and thon he gavo then in, anda msn tamed Holmes did this part of the work. Jie waa discharged efter bog here only oshort time, and £ aucceodod him, R.—Didl_ you know anything of the diesppear- ance of bis? ‘Y.—No, not until Jately. I simply oxamined tha-records, nnd did not Know that any of thom wore being aplrited away, Wo rocalvod the rec- ords from the Gaugora, and thoir substance was coplod off into a large book, such ax we now nas. Tt.—-Was Minty anywavs caroful or particular in the way he kopt this book wile it waa undor hia control ? T.—Woll, he kopt it with rome caro when T firat went into tho office, It aftorwards—whilo Thad it iu clargo—tio would often say, Damn the book; {t ia of no tae, anyway!" H,—What can the Grand Jury find ont about your bookkeoping ? '.—The only thing thoy cap find out fa, thas I keptsny books correctly and did my work hon estly, = Th. —Do you know of any posatblo discropancias in tho hooka? ‘T.—Tho only thing Iknow of fn that connec- tlon ja the difforence which exlats in the roturas mado by rectltiors and thoss mado ont by tho dopartmont hore by the officer who has thet. work in charge. ° * Th—Will you oxplain that mattor ? ‘v,—"Tuo trouble comes tn Justin thie wav: It fa not always 6o osay to moasuro the exact von- touts ins barrol. ‘horo may be a difforonce of a vory small fraction, any one-fiftieth purtot n ‘batrel, botween a Gauger's mossurement and tho actua! contents of tho barrel; that is, tho barrel may contalo justalittio more than tho Gaugor has estimated. Now, whore a’ lsico quantity of spirits fa producod in aday, thin fractional parbiaaptto grow and to keop on growing, aud in time ft amonnta to somothing. Whon the goods aro dumped into a rectifying house they aro more carofully measured per- haps, and the reault, which ia placsd ou form 122, when compatod with form 59, doos not ox- actly corraspond, At—Thon, as far as you know, tho books wero kept correctly, and thie is (ho ouly discropaucy you have discovered ¢ ',—Yea; and that is auch s simplomattor that it will bo vory easily explained to tho Grand ury. Upon what other matters can they ox- amine you? Well, rally, I don't know, All I did here Ihave told vou, and that ta all I kuow of tuo administration of tho Collector's office. Aftor I left hore, 1 wont out to the INinois Distilling Company's place, ond have been thero ever since, Adou'tsco that thoy cau pump mo on aurthing oxcopt my rolations with this ofiico. although they may find somo other mstters on which thay can seok for onlightonmont. ‘Mr. Yownor will probably havo a lond call to oboy in the fourth story of tha Custom-IHoueo, eithor to-day or to-morrow, and will thon pro- anmably toll ait be knawa about tho manage. niont of nfYsira in tho previous Collector's ofica, —-—. THE CUSTOM-HOUSE. : THINGS IN GENERAL. 'Yho dingy and insignificant-looking rear addi- Hon to tho Republic Life Building woro an as- pect more dismal and molancholy thay ever yos- terdsy. Scen oven upon tho brightest of aum- mor daya, with (ho warm light falliug upon its ‘dilapidated roof and stroamlug through tho windows, obscured with cobwoba and dust, there {ig nothing in tho Custom-Houso to attract the eyo or inspire tho mind, It fa bleak. ugly, and degolate in its. gloom. Yesterday morning. a8 mauy pooplo aro sorrowfully aware, it rained; ond not anly did tho rain doxcond, but it camo down jn toronti, converting pavo- monts into miniature Iakos; aud streota into mud-puddlas, It was naturally to bo supposed, thorefora, that the crowd which usually throngs tho Government Building wonld bo materially Jeesoned iu number, Audit was so. Popular intorestin tho whisky casca acemod apparantly tohave oxpericnecd 6 sudden death. Up to tha hour of 10 o'clock {hero were scarcoly 4 dozen pooplo in tho halla, while tho different court- rooms wera noticeable chiofly for their ompty benches, “Mr. Swett,” remarked Ansistant District At- torney Burke, og ho rolted ono of his glorious orbs around the compuratively deserted couit- room, “4 fear thore will not bao very largo at- tandance to-day.” r ‘Cause for congratulation, air,—cauao for congratulation on your part,” gonteatintsly ro- torted the lawyer large of intelloct and linb, ‘Towards nooo thore was a murkod increase in tho crowd around the door of tho Umtod Ktxtes Conrt, The Habol caso waa belug dikenstod with more than wouted sloquance and lungs by the young lawyor who roceutly forsook the min- iatorial professtun for one which would afford gteator reutnoration aud Jeas restriction of tnorals ; and the violence of his verbomty draw an sudience from all tho noighboring court. rooms and oflicca, Phil Hoyne climbed up two paira of stave, and, after stand- jug on tiptoe to catch a = glimpse of the orator over the head of a stalsart Deputy Collector, rotired, uttoring profound and amphatio oxproasiona of disgust. (sen, Wobster not ine frequontly beamed mildly upon tho court through tho half-openod door, aud ovon Pig-tail 'fommy, the official boot-biack, paused in bis Jabors aud hateued with rapture to tho silvery accents. BEVERAL DISTILLER looked in duriug the day at different times, but none of thon romained vory long on the prom- igos, Ono of theso, Mr. Pahiman, of the Chi- esgo Alcohol Works, stopped a Tarmunx roporter fo the hall and asked what was going on. Re, (sorrowfully)—Notbing at all, Mr. P.-When are those fellowa up thera [pointing mysteriously coillugwards} going to indict us? H.—Unfortunatoly, no one outaldo of the jury- root is abla to toll. fe ‘i Mr. .—Woll, I wiah thoy would hurry up. me diatiliora are all gotting vory sick of this olny. R.—Ara you going to plead guilty ? Mr, Y.—How cau I tell until 1 know whother or not I shall have to pload atall? At thu ont. wot, ail sho distillers wero prepared to give up elithey kuew about crocked whisky, but now that Government is putting off the proseuution of the cases wu long, they bozin to believo that thoy can maxe a dofonse, after all, THAT ILLICIT STILL. J.D. Kirchoff aud £, i. Lows, whose eatab- Mabmont at No. 14 Woat Randolph utreet was lately seized on what was considered pretty fire evidence that they were carrying on an Hictt atill, wiyo bofore United Szatos Commis- sloner Hoyno yostordsy alternoon, © Gen. Wel stor ond four of his Depution woro prosont, and toatifiod ns to tho condition of things in the baucment of tho building No. 14 Wout Randolph btroct as discovered by thom on tho day of the weizuro, und afterwards moro particularly invos- tigated. Tho dofendauts stated that thoy wore otperimonting im moeking cider, and that thoy did intend to make port wine atter thoy got woll ttarted, but that thoy did nos intoud to manufacture high- Wines, and in fact badu'ttho moana te do so, ‘The aoloring-matter found oo the promisos ap- parently corroborated tho truth of this theory. in viow of the above facts, the Commissioner hold tho goutlomonin @t,000 bail each, aud roloased. thom on thoir own recognizanoo until Irday at 10 o'clock, whon Dr, Bisney, achoiniat, who xavo thom fnetructions ua to ‘how they mere to proceed in tho insuufacture of tho cider and wine, comes hofore the Commestonor and giver hia testmony, J¢ law boon explained that tho four boxes of underclothing fonud on tho prem- teas belonged to 4 geutloman next door, sud wore kept by tho parties simply for hia couvouionca. — iN COURT, HOPELESSLY DULL, Poople who have looked forward to the pros- ent sossiou of the United States Court ae an ine oxbaustivle sourco of recreation are buginniug to lose falth oithor jn themeelves or the poopte whorun tho judicial machinery of the Govern- mont tn this vieluity. They havo attonded the Court regularly slnco the opening of the term in tho hopo that the whisky thioves would bo brought to Judgmont; but day afcer dey passes aud nothivg worthy thojuame of sonsation bas come up. ‘he consequent disappaint- mont is so great that many persons, who hayo at loast aomo reputation for intalligence, hava como to theconclusion that tho whisky business is protty much of a fraud, et any rato ga far ox specdy trial and conviction ja con. corned. So deep @ hold ts this scntinuut obtain- ing thatimany aro willing to stake their whole personal effecta on the proposition that thero mover was a crooked distillory within 20 miles of cago. The session of tho Court yeutorday waa again svarcon of intoreat to peapte interested in the erteusive subject of whisky, The only cso in ps vouus of trial wag that of Potor sabol, the tettor- Nar, WHO, notwithatendiug tho eloquant of- t ot bis counsel, Florence MoCarthy, wad found: guilty ob all tas eouuts of ihe lidict~ THE CHICAGU TRIBUNE: -WEDNESDAY. “JANUARY 19, 1876. tmoant. Somothing tas sald about the case of O'Urlen, tho counterfoiter, but, on investiga. tion, it resolved itaelf into a postponement of the trial until Monday on the ground of dofend- Ant'ssicknoas, A diecuaston alno touk placo ho- tiveon the Judgo aud the progecution a8 to tha casa of Boyd, the bie counterfelter, which ra- sulted in the casa Leng sat for this morning. With (he excoption of a fow motiona in civil aes thia waa tho only business beforo the Jourt, Tho Grand Jury did not make their spposr- ance during tho day, a8 was fondly hoved oy the spectators, to prosunt now indictments, . They aro quite content with thoir labora yestorday inthis regard. roman interview with Judge Bangs, howover, this apparent inactivity asemn to have considerable mothud init. This gontle- man {uformed tho reportor that there wero whisky indictments drawu up rendy for presonta- tion when the propor time mall: Lavo arrived. The District-Attornsy voluntoercd the state. mont that those precious documents would nat conesrn any one of prominence not proviousl: avsociated with tho frauds, an intimation which will undoubtedly Koolhie all the other hoarts that ave beon aching during Lhe past fow days. plies ty ELSEWIMERE, ST. LOUIS. TRIAL AND CONVICTION OF GUENTHER, Apectatt Dupateh to The Chieaan Tridune, 81. Louis, Jan. 18.—The waron tho revonuc robbera was reopened to-day by the trial and conviction of Arthur Guenther, ex-Roveouo Agent aud ox-Government dotoctivo, for accopt- ing bribes while in oftice. Tho first count in the indictment chargod that while occupying the porition of Rovenne Agent in 1871 he obtained tho sutn of 2,000 from the firm of Resocker & Engolke for tho purposo of inducing him to reccmmond tho releana of theirrectifying houss, which was thon under ecizuro. Tho second coust charged that in the year 1873 ho obtained from &, W. Schroader, « cigar manufacturer do- ing business at 621 North Mula street, the sum of $1,000, which mony wag receivod in consid- eration for compromising provocation thon pending against bim in tho United States Court for defrauding the Government, Ravenus Dis- trict-Attornoy Dyer and Asaistant-Attornoy Ped- drick repreaonted tho Government, and Gov. Flotchor the defendant. The defense objected to tho first count for the reason that it charged tho defondant with being s Revenue Agent at tho commission of tho offenso, whie, ot the time, he wan morely 5 Ciovernmont detective, and - find nothing to do with the revenue, Tho objection was quatainod, and tho dofondant went totrial on tho ascond count, F, W. Se hroedor testified that while an indictment was ponding against bim for having unstamped tobacco fn bis possession, Guonther camo to him and stated that, if bo would givo him $1,000 to hand ovor to District- Attorney Patricl and his nssiatant, 11, W. Blisa, the indictment would bo nolo prosequicd, Schroeter theronpon gave him the amount asked, but tha caso wan not dismisaud. Guenther af- torwards demanded moro money from tho wit- nese, but tho Intter was unable to pay it. Gnen- ther told him that ho conid’ mako up tho mouey by nenlecting to enter upon his bouks the tobacco he manufactured, and that ho (Guenther) would provent the frand froin beiug diccovered. A aon of Schroeder cor- roborated the tostimony of his father, Ex-Dis- trict-Attornoy Detrick and W. H. Biles both ten- tiflod that thoy knoy nothing of tho matter; that thay had novor spoken a word to Guouthor about it; that thoy had nover recelyod o cent of thomoney; and that the prosccntion agamst Schroodor had nover been suppressed, ‘There was uo ovidenoo introduced for the defendant. After being cut s half honr tho jury brought in a vordict of not guilty ontha firat count and guilty on the pecond. Guonthor has filed a motion for a oow trial, and meantimoe remaiua at Siberty on bis original Dond of 95,000. Anothor indictment ponding agoinat thom for conapiracy to defraud tho rav- enito was dismisaed on motion of tho District Attorney. WKER THM GREAT ODJECT OF INTEREST, Interest in tho spproxcbing tris! of Mulios in- creagos over bour, and it is probable that hus will be tho most remarkable Whisky-ling care which has beon or will bo tried. Both Government snd defendant say thoy sro ready for trina, A orimor ds in circulation that Sndge Voorliees, “ attarnoz for Mckeo, will filo a motion to quash (ho tndietmont upon somo supposed flaw in tho phragcology, but MecKeo eave thoro is no foundation for tho re- port, and that ho witt go to trial on tho morite of hie case, Judge Hanna, of ‘Lerro Haute, ind., aoe one of hig counsol, arrived iu that city to- ay, TONY THAT BVRREST 18 COMING HACK. Astraugo story is afloat hora about Lveroat, tho ox-Cunger and dotectivo, so long and anx- founly loozed for by the Government a9 a wit ness againat the Mog, Evyorest’e sister, a Mrs. Rober:s, lives in this city on Mill wtroet. In converantion with her frieuds she bas atated that her brother, whilo in Europe, wrote Melee, Maguiro, nnd Babcock that he was pon- niless, and that, if thoy did not desiro him to roturn aod tostify agaimet them, thoy must sond him money to maintain himself. Thov declined toremit funds to Everest, and ho forthwith se: sail for America. It is stated that Mclico feara his tostimouy moro thay that of any witness summoned by tho Government, If Eyorest does uot divulgo somo very startling things, there will baa general disappointment, He is undoubtedly a bad witness for Maguire, and Lis svidonce will perhaps militate moro against bim thon eithor McKee or Babeock. MAGUIRE WEAKENING, Thoro in a protty straight story in clrenlation that ex-Colloctor Maguire Las mado up his mind to pload guilty, and has uo notified hia attornern, Honry A. Clover and Judge Voorhees. Of course it ia impossiblo to got atthe tinth of this roport ; but thero aro somo vory strong in- dications of its truth. Tho proscciting attor- peys claim to fisvo ovidenco mountain high pgalnat Maguiro, SPRINGFIELD. SUFFERING INELAND, Speeiat Dispatch to The Chicags Tribune, Sprinarievp, Jon. 18,—Itevanue-Agent Somor- ville brought before tho Grand Jury to-day, aso witness aud 4 prigonor, one E, 8. Iroland, for- morly bookkeeper of the Pekin Alcohol Manu- facturing Company, and lately roported to ba ravoling agont for. tho Pokin “crooked operatora gonorally, He hae beon secroted for some timo, ond was arrested ia a St. Louis theatro, aod at once telographed to Pokin that ho was in trouble, and received an anawor that his friends wold moot bim hero to-day, which they did. Ho hav beon on tho rack bofore tho Grand Jury te-iay sud tortured to the utmost, Ho knows everything, sod two fndictmouts have to-day Deon found on hits tentiinouy, Thus fur he ia hold in enstody by an ofticor, and Tun Tamuny correspoudent waa prevented from speaking with him, His frlonds want [im uduitted to bail ou tho charge of conrpiracy, but the Fodoral otilcers purpose to hold Lin auy way a4 a wite nese, ond oven hustle him out of sight of hia counsel, An effort will bo made to forco tha ollicisls to acaaps bail to-night. (in frien hero ara atrald of bia discloauros, and tho Dine triet-eAttorney bolioves he has at nxt got a wit- ness who can show up tho wholo Ring, and pro- pores to meee him onthe inck woveral daya if nocesuary. It in @ prosty fight botween tho tho Government aud tho Poiin distillers, and Troland is tho bono hoth aro after, ‘Tho witness Ircland is a very important pore sonage, ‘Lo-uight the Governinant and tho dis- tillers are fighting fer ths possession of Lim, and the Government 18 aliond ao far, Henry P, Weaterman, the bosa distillor of Pekin, and Wor- mer, partnor of thu fugitive Ackerman, havo boon laboring since early this evening 62 procure the roleaso of Ireland,—whoso testimony {9 anid to be nullgiont to sond un immense uquad of crooked operators to tho Peritantiary,—but without avall, and this ie tho fires time Wostor- mnau bos =Gver_boon boston im auything ho undortook, Ho iv wad to-night. ‘The prisoner's conneel, rotsiued by tho distillors, succesded {un having their chent brought before Commissioner Adame, who namod $16,000 ay the ainouutaf bail; but, as it appiared, tho Doputy Morghat bad a wervant from Judge ‘I'reut dirvet- aug bim to hold Ireland aa a Graud-Jury wituess, it was agroad ho nbould be remauded ta the cus- tody of tho olticors, It is said to-niput that Lro- dana diag alruady told onough to xond him to tho Penitontiary unloss ho ture against tho dig. Uitora and makes s cleau breast of alt ho knows, Moantime he ia torribly haraaued, MILWAUKEE, COMPKOMISE, Srecial Dispatch to The Cuieggo Triduns, Miwavnxg, Jan, 18,—Suparvisur Matthewa, of tho Illinois Diatrict, Supervisor Mourick, of tho Tows Divtrict, aud Noyenus-Agent Miller are tived hore to-lay tocomplete negotiations with the whisky mon who want to plead guilty on condition. Thoy had » long consultation with District-Attorney Hazleton aud Asslutant 3fc- Kinney, aud iu the afterooon heard the confos- woo of scuan who kuew about paymouts of 5 a é p money both to Munn and Conktin, and also to men not yet implicated, Othera who know many things about the politicians will bo brought in to-morrow, Tho aymptoms of a goneral break. ing down aro uxcellont, and it fa likely that thora will ba Just mich @ rush to get amuesty as in Clieago, All the whisky rion are loulug faith in each othor, aud many oro anxious to coufens, Ht Ex-Bnperviaor Munn appearod in contt to-day and offered aa ball Dr. Howard, of Gonava Lake, and Eline Buipman, of Chicago. Tbe ball wos accepted, aud Auno raturaas to Chicago. ee INDIANAPOLIS THE BROWSLEE C. Inntaxaroris, Ind., Jan. 18,—Tho csee of IM ram Browulea, which was pustpoued on riday ovoning, was reaumed to-day in the United Blates Court, Judgo (rata presiding, On the opening of the Court, the witnesses who will ho called on to give evidenco iu thin caso wore aworn, after which they were neparated at the request of counsol, Goo, Harrison mnde a atate- mont of tho cago for the defendant, Waltor O, Bakot, tho firat witness for the Gov ernmont, testified to being connected with tho Internal Revenue at Washington, and produced corsaln reports from tho files of that department, which will bo put Iu evidence later in the trial. Heory H. Quinn, clork of the St. Goorgo Ho- tol, Evansville, Ind., and H. 1. Sandoreon, clerl: of the Grand Hotel, testified to tao defendant boing st tho former hotel ou Dec. 6, 1874, and at tha iattor Feb. 8. 1575, whore ho romainod untileome tims ju March; also, Joha W. Ling- laam was at the hotol Feb. 14. Harry Veatch tomificd that Brownlee nesor vinitod tho distilleries except in company mith his fathor. THE CANADIAN BOARD OF TRADE. Ate Present Sesion in Ottnwn—Ad- dress of the Prosident and itecora of Othor Procccitings—Lioapitnhity Extended to American Delegates, Special Dispatch to The Chicago srioune, Orrawa,Ont, Jan. 18,—Tuo Dominion Boardo f ‘Trade commonced its anuual 6easion in the Par- Hament buitding to-day. After routine business bad been transacted, it was agrocd that tho subject of protection be dis- cunsed Thuraduy. Somo remarks woro mado on the conating trado Letweon the United States and Canada; algo, on tho ostablisument of s Conadiau Lloyds. Thene subjects will como up again. Mr. Fairweathor, tho President, in his address, alluded to tho great benefits derived from thin Association in afesominating juformation and promoting national fesling. IIo referred to the subjects that would ongage thoir atlontion, and said tho porfection of tho canal syste of tho country wos moat important, o8 upun that do- pouded whothor the cereal eurpius of tho West bolwoen the Ottawa Valloy and tha Rocky Moun- talna alould sock tho weaboard by the River St. Lawrence, or by tho rathvays and wator-wars of the States, Ho reyrettod not being abla to offer congratulstiona upon tho prosperity of the coun. try, and advised caution in wudortaking entor- prisos. of gront magnitude, Ho paid a high compliment to tho National Board of Trade of tho United States, was happy to aco pontlomen representing that body present, and hoped that tho discuesions about to take place would be conducted in » feiondly spirit and feo froin waimth of feoling. ‘Tho Committes on Credentials presented w report to the effect that there were sigbtecn organizations, repreaentad by forty-nina dele- gatca, aggregating a momborship of 2. Adam Brown, of Wamillon, moved that the Government be urged to press upon Mer ‘Mofosty’s Government tho importnuce of nego- tinting a tronty with the United States to pro- vide for tho mutual oxtradition of ail criminals gxoupt those charged with political offensos. Mr, Elliott, of ‘Toronto, supported the motion, which was carried. ‘Tho quoution of recommending the Govern- mount to appoint Bank luupeetors to ezaniine tho rovonues, circulation, sevcuritics, utc., of al chartered banks of the Dominion, was takon up, and, after alort dobate, just, A telegram from L. J. N. Stack, of Now York, was read, regretting that, owing to sickuese in bis family, be could not bo presout. Tho question of xavigating the Lower St. Lawrenco during tho wintor months was taken up. ‘Ino Hop, Johu Young, of biontrost, op- posed the scheme, aa ho considered it impracti- cable, and a mution to petilion the Goyorninent to reconsider tha question was voted down, Mr. Ponuuck, of Ottawa, offored o reg- olution that this Board memorailize tho Governmont to mako the inopection of butter, potroloum, loatver, ides, ashes, and provisions, {uoluding pork and veof, compulsory, Mr, Luko, of Newmarket, opposed the motion, unless it included tho jnepection of flour and other articles imported from the United States, ‘The motion was lost. Mr, Howland, of ‘Toronto, moved that uniform standards for grain ba adupted throughont the Dominion, pomting at tho advantages such a system eforded in buying and welling flour, and cousiderod that it would boequaily advantageous: an grain. Carriod. ‘The Board adjournod at 4 p.m. Tho Hon. Alexander Mclionziv. Promior, this evening entertained tho delegates fiom the Unisod States National Byard of ‘Trado and several other gontlemon now iu the city atteud- ing the Dominion Louard af Trade, HYMENEAL, SEDALIA, MO. Special Dispatch to The Chwaco Triouns, Sypaiia, Mo., Jan. 18,—The nuptials of Miss Alice Geutry and Mr. J. M. Offiold, whico were catebrated in tho Mothodist Episcopal Church of this city this ovening, were very brilliant. and formed ona of tho inost notable ovents which has occurred in this soction for a long time. The bride ig the second daughter of Maj, William Gentry, one of tho woalthiest citizens of Pottis County, and the Indopendont candidate iu 1874 for Goyernor of Misauuri, Misa Gontry in an exceedingly beautiful and propozseusing young lady, and, to rare personal attractions, has added thoua charms which a cultivated Intollect affords, She laa boon tho reigning bolle of Vottis Couuty fors long time, The happy bridegroom wan formorly s residont of this city, but now lves in Sherman, ‘Tox., where ho carrios on m& largo commercial business. ‘Tho wodding was in svery rospoct avery grand affair. No oxpeuso was spared to makxo it most emphatically the mout recherche eventof the kind that had boou colobrated io Contral Missouri, ‘Pho bridal trousgeatt, which wan oxtonsive and exponsive, had been pure chasod in *8t. Louis, while tho wedding suppor had hoon propared by the moat experionced restaurateurs and catorers fn the Woet. ‘fho wedding coromony occirred at 8 o'clock. ‘Eho church was handsomely ducorated for the oce cation, Alter tho ceremony tho britul party, including about S00 invitad guoste, — re- pairod to tho country rosuenco of Sinj. Gontry, 2 miles ‘diutant, where o magniflcont reception oceurre. Among those roxont were Goy, Hardin and wifo, ox-Gov. Woodson and wife, Gen. Marmaduke, Gen, Goo, 4%. Vout, Secretary of Stato McGrath, and Gen, Goo, It, Brith, Ail the Chicago and se, Louis morning dailiee wore represcnted, LOUISVILLE. Loursviiur, Ky. Jan, 18.—Con, E, 1, Mure ray, United States Marshal for Kentucky, wen married to-nigut to Miss Evelyn Nealo, daughtor of o prominout merchant of Louiavillo, Tho bride is ovo of tho most beautiful of Kentucky Dolles, and the groom is well known throughout this State, A number of distinguished guests, including officara of thu army aud navy, wore preseos and participated iu tho ocolobration of tho nuptials, BLOOMINGTON, ILL. Svecitt Dispatch to The chicago Tribune, Tiooatxatox, Tit, Jun, 18.—Miss fant, daughter of Poter Whitmor, Preaidont of tho Pooplo'a Bank, was matriod this evoulng to Dr. Asa Moupor, of St. Louis. Tho wadding waa at- tonded by 200 invited quests, ‘Tho ceremony waa petforauel by Dr, dobbs, of the Christian Jhurel ’ OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. Lonpoy, Jau. 18.—Stoamabipa Auchorls, France, Neckar, City of Montroal, aud Helvetia, from Now York, and Batavia, from Boston, bavo arrived out, sTowN, Jan. 18,—Stesmer Nevada, fro. » has arrived, ——— WILMINGTON TURPENTINE MARKET. Witsixutox, Jan, 18.—Splrita of tarpontive Bru at Xo FOREIGN. Review of the Existing Situation in the ‘“urkish Provinces, England Will Give a General Support to the Andrassy Note. The Spanish Clergy Taking an Active Patt fu the Political Contest, Oonflicting Returns Regarding the French. Election:. Death of Henry Varley, the Great English Re- vivali: THE TURKISH PROVINCES. PRESENT OUTILOOR. Loynoy, Jan, 14.—The Times this morninj: publishes a letter from Vienna giving the fol- lowing account of tho situation in the Turlkdite Provincos: Partly from a sincoro wish to end tho Insurrection and partly from tho auxiely to escepe intervention, tho Sublime Porto fs mak- ing great efforts to achive pacification unaided. The now Turkish Commander, Mukbatar Pasbn, and the new Governor, Ali Pasba, aro ta co- Operate to that end, the former by military dispositions, and {tno latter by political and dip- lomatic activity. ‘Tho sovere chocks then isur- gente have reconlly sulfered, and the largo rei forcoments tho Turks have lately received, ren- dcr cffeneive aporstions by tho insurgents very improbable. Mukhetar Pauba soeme Iiewise to have inetructions not to operate arainst thy ine surgente, but begin by the occupation of itapor- tent positions and = debauchesa of the Montonegrin frontior. ‘Thoreby a kort of codon will bo + drawn ty Prevent tho Montenegrina from nasinting tho uaurgenty, oud tho ‘Turkieh arme turned against those attempting to pass the fronticr, So far as munitions of war and provisos aro caneernad. such o diaposition inight answer, but it would be inerfoctive pgainst the praengo of armed moun- taineers. Tho ort of truco thus entablished With the fneurgents will be utilized by the G ernot’a gummonings an asacmbly at Mostar to draft a'repoit of the grievances of the country, i be eent direct to the Sultan. The Sullanu will than consider all just complaints, aud make special concceslons to Herzegevita, No concexsions will bo pusetble without extending thom to Boania also, which in uesrecly practicable, ou account of the much Jargor population of Aluesuimane in Bosnia, who aroalicaty #0 oxeited oud ao fanatical that thero is graat danger of an outbreak leading to kerious excexscs, In order to solve this diftioulty « Herzogavina will be erest- ed on independent Vilaget. ‘Ihe circumstances of tha two provinces ara very dif- ferent, tho proportion of Jichammedana to Christians in Bosnia being 4 to 6, and in Hers. egovina aboutaa 1to2. Nono of tho powers will grudge ‘Turkey the merit of paetfyiuy tho insurgerts unrided. On the contrary, all of them will bo relieved fram much inconvenience and auxie! Unly after proviou forts, it isdonbiful whether this one is bkely ty ba mn ENGEA Xe Lowpox, Jan, 10--5 a. m.—Tho Times atstes that the Cabinet yesterday resolved to give geu- eral suppart to Count Andzassy’s nove. At the asrao tio many queulinus may ativo aftor the noto shall bo presented to the Porte. Those poms naturally await further consideration. ‘Tho Times, in sn cditorial on the docuion of the Government, a1 “Less thaa this would havo bec unworthy of the great couutry whieh holly tha casting vole iu deliborutions = of critical imj.or(nuce to the whole of Europe. The English Mivisters Wore in s position lezyiug them hittlo choice. It ia highly probable the ‘Curky would refuse to be bouad by the note, if England rejected it. Ane- trian aud Russia could not afford to sustain defoat. Thoy would baco insisted in thar propuaal, If Turkey resisted, armed intorven- tion would havo been oniy the first aud lenot of tha conseqionces, lowworer reluctant the Cabinet migut be to aanction tho most peacoful intervention, t would have heon foolbardy if it encouraged the Porte to defy te powerful States. ‘Tho means of applying the propositions of the note are tar muro ferious than its pro- sentation, ‘Tho application of reforms might lend to dangerous dieputes and armed intervention. It 1 clesr Austria la pro: pared to uge etronger weapons than words if necessary, England has not the same reasons as Auatxia for undertaking the pacification of Horzegovins. Sho cannot be expected toran the samo riske, They might diter slso both with regard to tho moans and ends; thore- foro it wae matter of course that the British Cabinet should hold itself freo to differ on anv~ thing Auntria may proposo after tha presonta- tion of the nota,” ‘the News sud Post condemn the Cobdinot's action. ee SPAIN ‘THE INTNANSIGENTES AND CASTLAT, Canrauena, Jan. 18,—The Intransigontos ro- fuso to vote for Castelar uss candidate for the Corton, POLITICAL PMIESTA. Loxpox, Jan, 18,—A Madrid correspondent saya: Tho Romaniet electoral agitation ixincress- ing, but the Ministerial candidates a1o certain of amnjority. ‘Cho Archbishops aud Bishops Lavo aigued ® petition to the King i favor of re- timous unity, Pastorala have been issued by the Bishops of Catutonia, Sarazouva, and Dor- gos, advising the people to vote only for tha esndidates who support religious unity. These pet of thoclorgy bayo created a marked aousa- jon. —_ FRANCE, TUK ELUCTIONS. Pania, Jan, 18.--The Conservatives have olect- ed majorities of Scvatosial delegates tn tho do- partmonts of the Loire, Main-ot-Loire, Loiro~ Inforieuro, Indra, aud Gironde, Gon. Lewal, Acting Commander at BMarsoillos, has prohibited tho projected politica banquot to Gambetta. - Returns from forty departments show that the Convorvatives have carriod thirty, the Ropubli- cens four, six doubtfi, Yams, Jon, 19,—Saflicient roturna have been received to show Use reauit of tho cloctiony for Bonatorial dotogates in Atty departn of these, the Conservatives olected thirty-six, the Opposition four, and ten are doubtful, Tbe Con- worvative majority in Vouged is seventy-three, in Gironde fifty, und in Puy-de-Domea sad Charanto, respostively, tho Couservatives have two taajority. ‘Cho Departwents of Gers, Deux- Bovres, Huute-Saone, Vauelusu, and, Ardiche, have aiso re-olectod Conservative major dea, ‘Tho AMuniteur states that tho yro- nounced Bonapartiate only proponacrate amon tho delogates sclected iu Corsica, Gers, Charoute, Dordogne, Maeses-Pyreneos, and Pade Celais, Tho Conservative majority compres genorally those who winh for the practical application of tho now Conntitution, ‘The Donapartist jonrnats, howover, claim pumorous succastea, ‘Tha Due do Cazes with contest the aloction for Deputy in tho Eighth arrondissement of Paria, Ho has iasued an ad- drese indorsing Previdont MacMahcn's wanifes~ wo. Te says fio decires ouly witch modiflea- von of the Constitution a9 a sincera aud pationt titel may show tu bs uccessaly, and doclaros, © Wo shall pursue the work to which We oe de yoted, namoly, the maintunacce of tho peace of Trane, daily eveonroged by tho sontiments of tay rest of Europo.” Homo crondy ousombled in tho strocts of Maruvillow last night, but disperued at the ent nous ot tho police. ‘Nhe troops wore cuntind te thoir barracks, M. Gambetia held an interview with Gen. Liwal to-day, Tho latter stuted tbat hu bad aded on ordais of hiv commanding officer, Gon. Expinont, who is in Parla, Tho probioition of thy banquet was sololy to provens any disturb. amo of tho publio tranquillity, Al, Gainbutta afterwards loft for Aix, ‘The auntborities there hare received orders to proveut the meoting us wlich ho intended to speak. ~ Pants, Jan, 8—Miduight.-—Roturos have beou rewiyed from sixty departinonts. ‘Tho Uon- sorvativos carried tifty, the Opposition two, and eight are doubsful, Alaris corrvapyndont eaya tat in most of theDeyartmenta the Houapartisty refuse alti- guces with other partion, aud stand alone, ‘tho reports of tho reaulta of the elections for Bovatoril delogates ave conflicting. —— CERMANY. BINDNESS UEWAUDED, Tonnon, Jan, 18.—The Vupresa Augusta, of Germany, bes sent Mrs, Doren Kunth a gold and jewoled bracolet, aud two ladies uf Penzunce brouches, In recognition of tneir kindovas to the paasobgers and cred of tho Germen atdam~ ship Schiller, which waa wrecked at Scilly Islands last year, THE DECTACHLAND DIAASTER, Loxpow, Jan. 19.—A Borlin dispatch saya tho Government will present a report to the Retch- ttay in regard to tho lows of tho steamer Doutachlaud, TNE DYNAMITE EInND, Loxnox, Janu. 19—5 a, mA Sorlin dixpatoh fays the policn have diecoverad that Thomas, the author of the Bremorkaven erme, was charged io 1966 with scuttling a ship on board which to had goods insured in England for £21,090, Ha ras Grrosted, but subacquently effected hig re- lease. THE PERSECUTED ntsHoPa, It is reported that the Archbishop of Cologna lian taken refugo in Holland, where hie lately met the Lishop of Padorborn, eee GREAT BRITAIN. RESUMED NER YOYAUr. Toxpox, Jan. 18—Tho Gorman steamship Ralor, from New York for Uremen, which went arhore on tho Brambles, bas beon got off, and resutned her yosayo, An pinp. New Yors, Jan. 18,—A dispatch from England Announces tho death of Honry Varloy, the well- known evangelist. ati s' STRIZE. _Loxpox, dan, 1%.—Ons thousand moro col- liera have utruck in Norch Wales, owing toa re- duction in their wages. ——+ CUBA, AURIFAT, OF JOVELLAR, Uavana, Jan, 13,—Gen. Jovollar and the nowly- sppointed Biehop bave arrived hero, INDIA, THE MALAYS PUT DOWN, Loxpox, Jun, 19.—T'bo commander of tha China station tolegrapha to tha Adiniralty from Kingapore that the operations geaiost the Malaze havo been altogether auccogsfitl. Serene ANOTOEN INBURNECTION, MOVEMENT, Loxnoy, Jan. 19-5 9,m.—Tho Daily Te'e- grapl's Bertin special saya disturbances ore re- ported in the neighborhood of Samarkarind, aud the insurgents are advancing on Khokand. POLITICAL RAG MONEY, ape patch to The Chieano Tribune, Matson, . Jan. 14.—On the call of Will- jam Orledge, of Kenosha, Chairman for Wiscou- rin of tho National Lndependent party, the Ne tional Convontion of which ia called nt In- dianapolis May 17, 0 conuidorable aumber of Rentlenten of different occupstions from varlour parts of the State met ofthe Agricultural Rooms thia afternoon, sbout 75 or 109 being present altogether. The proceedings opened with a pa- ver by Mr. Orledge, depioring the harduoss of tines, for which tha now party of patriota ard more greenbacky wera euggrested ox a remed?, and thought» great stiugslo was imcendiny. W.W. Field, Sceretary of the Agricultural So- cioty, was made Chairman, and exprossod himeclf in favor of a currency baxed on tho faith «ft the Government, and convertible into its bonds. 8. D, Carpenter, of Madinon, was choven Sacro- tarr. E. 2. Allin, of Milwankee, read o papor against the contraction of tho currency or the forced resnmption of tpecie-paymanite. Roe inarks were mado by Mera, of, Shoborgan ; Urlodga: Sellers, of Waaiosha ; Judge IL. 5. ton god ponter, of this city; Alr, bert, cf Claire; Mr, King, of Milwaukeo; Nichols, Crocker, and others,—somo in faver and vome opposes to oreauizing a vow party now, expressing their Lelio that one of the po- litical parties would adopt # platform in har- mony with their. yiotw, = to untta against bard-money — doctrines, whether espoured br parses to whieh they had belangodt orniot. Somespeasera, particularly Mr. Gilbort, wero Very severe on tho newspapers, who would not give tho fnends of greoubacks fair plav, ‘hore wan considerable wild totk,—for iumtance, that tu twenty years wo conld so cheapen thai oue dollar in bonds would purcnase gold.” Finally, it was vote. to appoint sn Ezo- cutive Committee, and MMessre. Urton, Orloge, and Allis wore appointed to draw up adecira- (ion of principtes, ‘Thia evaniug tho following Central Comuitten were appointed: W.Orledzo, of Kenosha; G, Laterly, of Walvorth; fd Orton, of Dane W. Lee, of Grant; ©, ). Allie, of Milwaukeo; HE. M..MeGraw, of Shoboy- gan. Eli Stiltou, of Osbkcen: GW. King, of Clark; E.6. Miner, af Juncan. Resolutions wero ndopted in substance as follows: 1, Gold and silver ary insuflletent for currency, and reper indiapansibie. 2, Tho hativaal gold wo in jovernment should farntsl paper jnterconvertlule into uational bouds at long time nad Jow interest to auch amouut as _neoded, re- celvanlo for ull public dues, aud this should supercede oiker paper currency, 3. Tust the forced contraction of currency for the relomption of Government paser with gold ond Hl. ver will geratly injure all iutereats except thoso of bankers, Lroxers, nnd croditora, 4. Tuat the preseut volune of currency is not exe cesaive, aud itaexpansion ani contraction should de- pend on the rourve of buninecs and the huws of trade, b, That tho true policy 19 10 an: cursye the develop mont of naticual resourves and equal protection of ait businersrs aud industries, snd adusiny ter the Gavern- ment with honesty and economy, foam to make the national credit as good as gohd and’ silver, : Aunmber of apaeches wore made by gentlo- men present, aud tho Convention adjourned. PENNSYLVANIA CONGRE! IDENCY., ENCY. Wasntxatox, Jan. 13.—At tho Pennsyivanin Republican Association meeting last night, a roxolution wae offered declaring Roprosentative sine thoir choico for the Presidency ; but as, inthe option of tho majority, it was too soon toacitate tho subject, tho resolution was laid on the table, GOVERNOR OF INDIANA, Sveciat Diavateh to The Chwaaa Tribune, Yont Warne, ud. Jau. 18.--Jesso L, Will- tams, of thiy city, is out ina card positively re- tuning to be a caudidate for Governor, THE WEATHER, Wasinxatos, D. C., Jau, 19-1 a, m.—For tho Middie Siates, psrtly cloudy weather in tho southern portions, and light rains in Northern Now York, brisk eouthwost fo nortuiwost wlude, followed during the night by clearing woathor aud lower temperature, Yor the take region, areas of rain and snow, followed by clearing, colder weathor, northerly to weatorly winds, and rising barometer, LOCAL ONSEUVATION: SSMEN ON THE PRES- ioado, Jan, 18, Nain Wither, WB Tee rain il iy rain iPhre'tig Hit ral "Maximum thermometer, G4. Mininuin, 39, MENERAL ONIERVATIONS, Catzauo, Jan, Midnight, “Wind, s[eluady, of ticioudy, lear. oe TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. ‘sna colored public High Sehoot of Leayou- worth, Kan., hasbeen abolisbed by a rocent 2a- tion of tho Hoard of Education, aud hereafter colored pupits will be allowed to onter the regu. Jar whito bigh school, ; Elght hundred and iifty thougand dollara State Tyeaeury funds were Bafely inoved to the uew capitol at Sj yinglio:d yesterday and deposited in tho now vaults, which are said to be tho safest in the country. The xtock of gooda ownad by Ramoy Bros. jowelory, of Bloomington, Ik, bas beod seized on an attachment fordebt to-day. Ona of the amoys has mysteriously disappearod, ——_—_+—___. OBITUARY, seeevit Disnuteh to ‘Phe Chieaga Tribune, Bioux Crry, Ia. Jan. 1%—A telegram from Yanktow says that Col. A. A. Meckling, who wna, during the Inte War, Liloutenaut-Colonel of the Eigl.teentu United States lufantry, diod tu that city about Yo'clock this morulng of hoart dix- ense, Ho formesly reulded at Molino, [I], aud was o brother of J.8, Meckling, of this city, Qoveral Superintendent af tue Dakots Houthern Railway. Col, Meckling's remains qill bo tukeu. to Molina to-morrow for biziat, Bens Lortavitne, Ky. Tan. 14.—Col. Samito Gilt, late Buparintendent and Ianto Heceiver of tho Louisville, Cinciniaty & Lexington shi Ina Ratiroad, died to-day In Cincinnati ton tho offects of insanity, Which liret manfosted itsclf toveral weeks apo. Col. Gill was an old and cx tousiyely known railroad man. HORTICULTURE, J MINNESOTA, Sreetal Dienateh to whe Chteaas Tribune, Winona, Minn., Jan, 18.—The State Mort enltural Society met hore to-day, Truman’ SL Smith, of Bt. Paul, presiding. Tho sttendancs ig large, avd] embraces the prominent frutt- growers of tho State. An intoresting discussior in floriculture was bad this afternoon, to shick Tiarria of La Croscent, Wyman Elliot of Minne- apoha, Jowell of Lako City, Grimea of Minna apolis, and Smith, of St. Paul, participa: ‘The subject of grafting in transplanting crabs drow out aa animated dobate, lod by Wilcox, of ‘Trompoloau, Wis, Jewell, of Lake City, and Hoag and Jordon, of Rochoster, took pact thly eveulng. Roports were received on tho pros- pects of horticulture in Houthern Minuerota from Mr. Harris, of La Croncont. A disausmoo of much interest on strawberrios took place, A now sarety, brought out oy John ifart, of Winona, way vory highly commando: by Wyinan Elliot, Trunian st. Smith, and Mr. [arsts. 1owa, Spreefat Dispatch ta The Catcazo Trtdune, Tes Bornes, Jan. 18.—The State{Horticultarn’ Society met to-day and oxbibited tho finoat dis play of apples over aoou ta the Wost, thors being 275 varietios. Prof. McAfoe oxhibita 160 yarietics of Iowa wood, and Prot. Vox alsven cases of Iowa geological apocimens. Two hun dred and {ftv varieties of avples ar proptred in wax for thy Coatennial, aad Iowa will ba diet on the ground. RELIGIOUS, IMcODY AND SANKEY. Pmitanzivuta, Jan. 19.—bhe attendance at tho noun prayer-mooting to-day waa very fargo, Heveral hundred requesta far prayer wore rend, Mr. Moody apoke on ‘The Shopherd." Ad- drosaes wery alao made by tho Rev. G, D, Doard- man and Dr. Hanson, Sankoy sanz “The Nine- ty and Nino” with so much feoling au to move the groater portion of tho congregetion ta tears. At Sir. Moody's 1eqvout, a geod insny perso1s gross for prnyer. Mr, Moody announced the death in Rogishd of tho Noy. Honry Varley, wut pews that this good mau maybe met in Mons yy tiany of thouc present hore to-day. I tion. een ae a a eS BISHOP f'LAREN, Spretat Dispitch to The Catcazo Trthune, Dizox, UL, Jan. 18,—Tho Re-Revy, Willis Edward McLaren, D, D., Biehop of Minos, will oMficinte at St. Luke's Church fn this city Sun- day noxt both morning and ovoning, The Binh- op Willbaze tho atastance of tho Rector, the Rev, Dr. Croas, Ibis expected that tha neice boriuy parishes of Amboy, Volo. Sterling, aud Grand do Tour, will have large dolegativns hare on this oxtraordinary ocezsioa. After Wer, Pastileuce, rnd Intemperance, Caide Wad to the’ greatest destruction of lunein Vif uence Gf thelr belt + left to go. an they cume, inp and generally fatal di ofa cures or cold rompily Dr, Jayne's Expectorant, a remedy thar ly adapted to remave these compluints, aad equally effextive in the primary stagas of C ousitinption, Aste ma, ond Bronchitis, cipfoney, byw Se Soe me a eS SS ey “BUSINESS NOTICE Browns Bronchial ‘froches for Pil+ muonary oud exthmatte disorders, heve proved their efleacy hy atirt of insny yeara, ant hare receive texti:vonials from eminent men who have uso.l theo. CLEARING SALE! RETAIL DEPARTMENT OF Madison and Peoria-sts, In addition to other bargains horo- tofoi’o advertised the rollow- ing aro offered: LINENS &% HOUSEKEEPING &0033 809 dos Bhoached Huck Towels, all linen, 10 and 181 -30 oach. 350 doz Lint‘n Damasie and Husk Towels, 160; would be cheap at 30c. 500 doa hoar7y Linon Damask Towels ot 260; worth 37 1-2c, Pas epiie stockof fine Towels greatly ro. uced, Dargains in To wolinca and Crashes. 280" dos, Tiger Damask Nopkins at £13 worth $1, We Largo lot Fon arid Fruit Napkins, 600 doz; worth 700. Good Bieactiod Linen Damask, 600; usual prico iC. Unbloachod Linon Dam: und 60; sold rog‘ular to lded hoavy Ue dspioads for Si; wurth Lib. 100 Marseilles Lint Quilts forSL..i0; formers jy $2, 200 Marsoilles 11-4. Quilts for $3; worth ot ourd’s Wich G-ailts reducad to s4 z n Qa" 5 5] pasiat Barenvas in Bmbroidored iano and ‘able Covers. FLANNEDS AND WGOLENS, Good White Flannols 150 ya. White AlleW ool Fisnnoln, 2003 worth 300, Tine Whtto “iannels, 36c; 0 bargain. Vory choan Rod Flanuels, plain and twilled, st Lot of extra fino Gray, Buiting Flannels ro. duced front 75 to 450, poner Shirting Elaanals from 20 tod0c, dinnlcots oatiy roctuced, Baunetn for Doys’ wear, 400 yd, worth 55 and d0c. Cassnaeres, all wool, 65, 75, 80,00c, and $1; deeded bargains ; proatly roducou, splendid stylos, trom Sl to 1,60; worth 30 por cont mora, Uandsonio atyloa Gt Cassimeros reduced in price one-third, Bzrgains in Coatings nnd Broadclothe. Cloaking Beavors in olacts and choice ahades, greatly reduced, Chinchilla and Fur Beavers very cheap, to CONTONSRCOTPHON SHETIGS AtN, Y. Agents’ Prices. GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY oF By Madison & Peoria-sts. WHEW PUBLICATIONS, fia USee Ta tho most beautiful work of the kind in the world, Ih contatua nearly 150 pagee, hundreds of tions, ond fuur Chromo Viatea of Flower, lvauti(ully draws aud colored from nature. Price 35 ceute paper covera; 65 cents bound iu elogaut vlo: fok's ioral Guido, Quirturly, 25 conta Addruas JAMES VICK, Rochester, BUSINESS CHANOES. GOOD CILANOH FOR HOTHL MEN. T offer for salu Stlures and furniture, uveryibiny fa poodurdur, wud elgbt years’ losye of tho “Treiuunt tures, ut Aturquetio, Mich, Lake Superior, om Very able torre. ‘Tho hotal tas a moderate accuul= Yor particulars Veewont Lousy, tapdatious aac ta wel pallet, rete wating Maeruaiia lum = == Etta peeceeczed fad} z Sa oe feed os}