Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 21, 1876, Page 2

CRIMINAL NEWS, John Dolan, the Murierer of the Now York Merchant Noe, to Dio 'To-Day. The Remarkablo Circumstances Attend- ing His Crime Fully Detailed. HManuer of {he Mnrderer’s Apprchension and Iis Trisk White Persons Murdered by Indiens Nesr * Qustor Oitye NOE'S MURDERER. JOUN POLAN TO LE: HAXGED TO-DAT, Spestal Dupateh fs The Chivaus Tribune Nrw Yonr, April 20.—Jabn Dolsn w=ill ba hanged at tho Tombs to-motraw, for the murder of James Il Noe. Tlo circumstances atteudivg on Dolan's crime, eapture, Aud conviction were sufiiciontly sensational to merit uxtended notica. James . Noo was tho aenior pariver of the firm of James H. Noo & Bons, brueh manufac- turers and deslers, at 275 Greonwich etreck, whero they occupied an old four-story buitd. ing, strongly fastened, but wlth & fOim- ily-construeted scattla on tho roof. At No. 278 was o {enoment-boues, and nt 277 o now building wad in course of erection. Tho contents of tho store, espacially the fino ‘bristlea and ostilch-foathers, wero very valuabloy and on Soudaya it was tha custom of one of the younger membora of the firm to vinit the build- ing and see that all was safo. Sundsy, Aug. 23, 1876, both of tho sous wero absoat from tho cily, and their father—a mao of G8—wens to tho store about 8 a.m. Eutoring, bd locked tue door, and proceeded letsurely throngh the building. As ho reached tho third story, hio heard footsteps in the loft above, which was occupled a3 a manufactory, and, ranning up- Jairs, saw THE LEGR OF A 3AX disappearing up the laddoer that led to the peat- tloin the roof. Without any thonght of fear, Nr. Noe eprang after tho burgiar, and seized him by tho legs as o was getting out on the roof. The mnau, with hardly & struggie, surrons dered, and descondod tho ladder,—)r. Noo stitl holding bim. At lts foot was a bench, on which lay soveral **pamt-irous,” oach about 18 inchea long, and welghiug some 5 pounds, Itocogniz- ing hia tewerity in {bus seiziog o man mach more powerful than bimself, Mr. Noo preparcd o catch up one of ihe irona ms a weapon; but the burglar was too prompt for him; and, grabbiog tho henvs iron, brought it down with crushing force on tho old man's skull, knocking him in- sensible. Ilo thon dragged him to corner of tho loft, whore Lo tied hiy baodas and feot with a pieco of sashi-cord, and gaggged him; then tool bis gold wateh and ehain, worth £500, about 825 In cash, aud o diamond ring, that, howover, ke let fall on tho floor. Alr. Noo soon rocovered consciousness ; and tho burglar, noticiog this, saied bim for tho koy of the safo. Mr, Noosaid bo Lind Jefe 1t at howo ; ard the burglar, after satis- fying himeolf that such was the case, sirick bim again on tho head,—this timo fracturing the skull. Mr, Noe again swooned ; and, when he had onco moro recovercd conaciotisncss, saw tho robber waebiug his bauds, o then nsked bim for & drink of water ; but the man roplied, brutally : * No, dama you! I can't wait for that, If I'm caught hore, 18']1 be tiventy years.," Iiav: lug finiehed cloansing himsolf from the stains of blood, tho turglar said, ominously : **1'm going. Keep quiot Lill I get away, oz I'LL COMI LACK AND FINISK You; " then disappeared up tho ladder. Mr. Noowalted swhile, 1n compliauco with this Drutal injuno- tion, and then acroamod desperately for help. 1is cries were haard in the miroot outsido; but the police thonght (hoj llr:}ccmled from & board- ing-house near by, and lost mach time in try- ing to forco an entry, which the propretor rofused thom, declaring that thero was no dis- turbance on Lis premises, Meanwhilo, Mr. Noo's crios, fast siuking to moans, wers Lheard by .\lrg. Harris, who lived ip tho tensmant av ¥, w. Vo roliedip thetereent™ s hose luciino is e0 steep that the pluckiest fircman might be | pardoned for Lesitating to face it, eho slid down 1t to the roof of Br. Noo's houze, aud, enlorin% at the scnttle, fouud its owner lvin)iu, & pool ol blood, Sbo untied him, batbed wounds, helped bitn dowan stairs, and placed him in the biar/(a of the police, by whom ho was taken to tl/ hospital. Alrs. Harris’ courage was reward. ¢ b! the Noo family by tho presentation of a sadsomo locket aud chain, suitably engraved. ‘This took place on the 22d. On 3onday, the 241h, the police, to whom Mr. Noo had describod Lis seearlout, arrested throe men on suspicion. Ono of them was Jack Corbett, a desperate character woll kuown to the authorities ; Le had clipped his whiskers, snd, on being arrested, eaid ho supposed he was wanted for that aMair in Grecawich etreot. When bo was brought into Mr. Noo's presouco, the sick man feeoly nodded his hoad, and said that was be. On tho 26th, Mr. Noo died. Suortlv after Corbett was released, there beiog no evidence sgamnst him to juntify holding bim. It was not untd Oct. 7 that 3J0LN LOLAN WAB ABDESTED. o was a haupcrou a: Ownoy Geoghegan's pluce, at 103 Bowery, had gerved $wo terus in prison, aud was known 84 o desperate charavier sud: an assistaub ot prizo-fights aud sparring- exhibiony, Mr. Noe's wateh, a doscriptioo of which bad beou advertised, had boeu pawned at Aaron Black’s for €40, aud the pawubroker guve su cloar o dekcriplion of tho person pawu- ing 1t that Detective Dorsey at ouco lovked up sud sirested Dolan, thouglihe did not corso- spoud with Mr, Noe's dexniption of Lis na- waiiant. 'Tho first step towwrds idantifring Doulao waa tuken by placiog Lim amoug & dozeu other won, whe[u both Bluck, the pawne broker, snd his brotber, picked him put without hesitation, Dolan, alter (hus beiug eutifiod, admitted thut ho bad pawned the watch, but daid that 1t bad Leen giveu him by a jal and told sovoral storios that, 0o exame. fuation, proved uutrue, and streugthened tho suspicion of bis guilt. Ou sho Oth, Ara, Noo was ahown Lolan, wud, bursting into tears, declared that Lis sppearauge cowcided with thas of hec hustand's narderer, a4 14 tad beew raprosentod lo ber by Ler Lusbaud, Dolan, who bad pree viouslv teen calloua and detlant, was unablo to reprews Lis agitation at this fiesh idontiticativn, Events sow warched with s rapidity raroly noted vuteido of wuovels, Tho Lomoly aud much out- worn phrove wus truw i bis caso: A THL KLT Wib CLUBING KQUND HIL Ou the 10y, Dulaa wis bold for trial, On the salue day, Detective Dursey sirestod Dolan's Lietress, & prostitute uamed dlary Reod, with whom be bug bved at No. 48 Buwaory, aod who pentiued thas ho biad goue out about 4 o'clock un e moimng when Mr. Noo was sssaulted, aud nad 1eteioed Bt %50 with £45, eaving ho had “made a raise.’’ Ou the J2th, rhe ideutitied ag biy @ blus-wnd-white ellk hundkerchicf tbhat had been used su & guy vn Mr. Nue. On the mamo workmsu ou the new bulldiog sdjoining 3z, Noe's sture found uuder s pilo of bLoards o ratian cane about 18 juchies luug, that had na u ed moukey woighing soice 4 ounces, wgadon soon kbowed that Dolan had bad ust such & caue, aud that Heudncken, the eeper of & reetauraut ut No. 49 Erusdway, where he was 1n the Lsbit of tsling bis meals, bad noen it 10 bis powsession just bLefure tho warder. Qu tie 27th of October, Dolan wes brought to tnsl, The District-Atturney, l‘lu.-llm, Lad Lean severely ecatbod by tho Assombiy Comumni- teo charged with the Juquity 1uto the cauvca and possible provention of crimeu the Metropolis; Lecanee of the nutorious Inegulanties of his oflice; an election wan pouding, aud It was ne- ctasary to bsog womebody it Mr. Fhelps wes to gob suutber term, For (bis reason, matuly, the cases axsiust Dolan sud the thive megro mui- derars wote pressed with & VIgUF conspicucusly Jacking in the caacs af otber squally {ullm but less intinentisl, prsoners, Aftor au alueuco of five minutcs, tha jury rondered A verwct of guilty, sud Dolan was' BENTLNCEDL TO LE UANOGED on the 10t of Decembor. Dolan's conduct throughout the triel was stohd. His mother— Begsol! a wumau of viclont paysious, siuce she gava him 1o his childbeod & bLlow on the fa WROosa bear stil remaing—was preacnt whou ven- l8Dco was passod ; ue Bls0 were tho two prostis tutes, Deua aud Mary lieed, bis cowpauions, whose evidence weut far o faeten the yope sound bis bull-peck, and they rent tho alr with lemoutations, Tueir grief waa consoled by the women of 1he fawily uf the wan whom be bsd murdered, and who wera scarcaly fess moved. Feuding tuw expcution of Lis sentence, Dolan’ eonduct was warkod by Lrutal stoldity. He “geed op™ with the negro who was Laoged Dec. 17, b grocmuman, when the murderer wag warrisd, undur the ebadow of the gailows, 10 uu infatustad white girl. On tha Oth, the day be- fore that appointed for tho execution, aflidavits wore presontod tonding to prove an alibl. John Patrett and James O'Cunnor awore positively “that, at the timo Mr. Nos wss murderoualy ss- sarled, Dolan was drunk at 34 Oliver street, and that his cane had a8 & head, not a monkey, but a stlver lialmot; while ono Williamson awors pomitively that one Jamos Tlood, bettor knuwn 38 ** Diamond Jim,” bad, to his onn knowledye, lannod the burglary inadvance. and jnvited iim ©0 join therein,and lind aubrequiently owned tothe killing., 'Thoso afMdavits secured m week's re- apite for Dolsn, Ho was to hsve mado the fourth at the baneipg of Dec. 17; but, on the 1ith, Wiliinm A, Boach was induced to look inta hls case, and the resnit was the ordering of & stav of proceedings, information of which was communicated to the convict by hin conusel, ex- Judge George M, Curtis, in & “telegram boglo- ping: **Fall oo your knees mnd thank God for 1lls mercy, and bless tha pame of William A. Bosch,” "The Court of Appesls, howevor, doclined to intorfere, and set tho oxscution for April 14; bur, as that day was Good-Friday, for a fourth time the banzing bad fo_be apnointed, l--l-'néhy. Avrll 21, being the day finally se- eched. ———— OTHER CRIMINAL MATTERS. * MURDEROUS INDIANS. Fort Lansatie, Aprit 20.—Mr. Milligan, of seranton, Pa., arrived hera thia aftarnoon. 1o eaya whilo coming {a on the morning of tho 1Gth Liis party was attacked by Indiana i Red Cancn,® noar Cheyenne River Ranche, sbout 50 uules from Custer, A fow of tha party eacapud to tho ranctio. Mr, and olrs. Motz, of Laranilo City, woro killod. A colored woman wa3 taien pria oner. Aman namaod Simprou was slso killad, ‘Tho bodies wers buriod tho next dav. Mre Motz lhad beow ravishod. — 'Threo mot wers waunded, Grichan, from Miasourl, mortally, aod Felton, from Missourl, and 0. W. Dorgeaner, from Viraiuia City, Nev,, seriously. Tt ia feared ther wounds may provo mortal. Thio wounded men are at Chevenne River Kanchn, Tho place where (he atiack was mwio ia aout 120 miles from this post, A potty from the Dlack Iiills to-day a3y that, aboat ion days ngo, throo wazons woro found at the entrance to Buffato Gap._on tho Yaukton routo, destroyed, and tha stock gooe, Bigns of a fight weio numorons. ‘Phe wagon-covers nnd baen abiot to pioced. and parta of the materals with which tho wagons had been loaded wwere Iying arouud, powe with marss of balis on _thow.” T'ho Indi- any bad nndoubtedly attacked and destroyed tho antira outfs, CANADIAN NEWS. Spectat Disvatels to ke Chicags Tribune, Mosturat, April 20.—The snddan oxtradition of Dr, Worms still continnes to attract attou- tion. It lias transpired that the clause io the Bupreme Court act granting ou appeal in extra- dition cases was repealed in a bill utroduced by the Minister of Justico duning thio late seesion, and the Supremo Conrt has now no appolato ju- risdiction in crimiual cases, Sveciat Dispateh 83 rhe Chicana Tribune, Bannia; Apnl 20.—Tle man Smith, who was to be havged Wodnosday nest, for the mnrder of Mr. Pinlay, at Sombra, Novembar last, has hiad bis sentenco commuted to imprisonwent In tho Ponitontiazy for hfo, TUE LA CROBSE *' DANKERS." Special Dispaten to The Chicagto 1ribune. Mapisos, Wis,, April 20.—Exswinationinto the LaCrosse National Bauk was conciudod befora Judge Bralov, United Statos Court Commission- or, tu<lay, most of the day having bean dovated to argument of counsel. Mr. Stone, Vico-Preal- dont of the bank, was discharged this morning, thoro being nothing wrong proved ™ against hia, Wheeler has boon hetd on a cbarge of embezzle- ment, thie amount of Lis bail to Lo fixed by Judga Hopkins, Suter, & former President, and ene or two other formor ofticors of thie bank, will be };uld 88 witnosses, Dank-Examiner Wateon in ore. CREATING THE OOVERNMENT, Sax Fraxcisco, Cal., April 30.—Tuo Chronfcle coutinnes its publication of chargea of fraud and mismanagoment at Mare Islaud. It pow allegos that cach year a crop of grain ia harvost- ed on the island more than sntliciont for tha wants of tho eatablisbment, but is appropriated 88 pin-money by the officera of the island, ana tho grain required for use thero 18 purcossed in the market; algo, that oxposive white and livo- oak and tesk ahip-timber, brought from the East at s heavy cost, has baen used for fire- wood, and allowed to lay abont the yard unpro- tected from the weatber and rumn;. involving a 1o to tho Government of $500,000. CONVICTED OF MCRDER. Prrrsnura, s, April 20.—This morning the jury in the case of Frederick Myers, who was charged with the murdor of August Doro, re- turnod o vordict of *guilty of murder in tho first dogros.” The murder was committed in ‘Al ra' waloon, on Third avouge, in Fabruary TRAMTS. Special Dispateh to T'he Chicaon Tridune, Towa Ciry, In,, Apnil 20.—Qur city is smain infested with tramps. To-day Mayor sorrow hana number of them hrought bofors him, aod ho tinod them $50 oach, and required thom to work out tho fine, 'Lhey had bottor pass around Iowa City. A STABRING AFPRAY DETWEEN WOMEN, svecund Ihavateh ta The Chicaco Tribune. Detnorr, Mich., April 20.—To-day $wo women, Eliza Caemn and Lizzio Moffat, an Indiau, had a controversy which ended by the forwmer stab- biug bor foe in the bowels. The injured woman is expacted to live but a few hours. A ULACEMILER BENTENCED, Bosroy, Mass., April 20.—James E. Torer, & mamber of the Buffolk Bar, has been sentenced to the Btate Prison for flve years, hie having beon convicted of blackmatling. BOLD DANK BOBLERY, Forr Scorr, Kausas, April 19,—A special from Baxter Hprings, Kansay, eays at about 10 o'clock this morning two men entored the Baxter Bank, prosented o plstol at the head of the canlsior. went through tho safe, nud escaped tuto tho Indisn Torritory with €3,000. Officers and & number af citizons ata in closo parsuit. AN UNCELTAIN COY DAMM. BueciatDupatch to e Chva Tribune. Deynotr, Bich. April 19.—Thi afternoon Mrs. Neftsch was arralgned in tho Police Court for the murder of her busband, who camo to ns death yesterday from blowa iudicted by her with a potato-washer. —_— LABOR AND CAPITAL. A WARNING TO RIOTOUS MINER CovrusiLus, 0., April 20.—CGov, Hayes has {s- sued o proclamation for circulation in the Tus- carawas Valley coal reglon, whore o atrike [s now pending, declariug, 1 tho most smphiatio terms, that tho roign of torror now oxistiug iu tual re- Blon mast come 10 an ond and good order bo re- storod ; that tho miners who are willing to work muat not be iuterfered with, and declaring fur- ther that whooevee the civil authorities infori bim that they are no longer #ble to pratect tho peacealo winery in pursiit of their calling, ho will 8t ouce vider 8 suilivieut wilitary foice to tho kceuo of tho trouble, with instrrctions to diserse the rioters aud protect all who aro dis- posed to 1zbor it the mined or olsewhure, LASALLE, ILL, Spertat Disvateh to Lhe Catcago Triduna, LaSauLe, DL, April 20.—Tho coal minera of the Nosthiern Illtnotg Conl and Iron Cowmpeny in this city to-day resumed worlt, having concluded 10 accopt tho provoeed reduction of wagos from 3110 per ton for mimug in the tird yein, and frum 81 to 80 cents i the socond vein, As they wore the last to accept tho torny the coal wincs iwthiy vicinicy are now sgain all in fall operse tion, CENTENNIAL. Boeedal Dispateh to The Cliicago Tridune, HenixorieLy, I, April 20.—The Histe Board of Agriculture to-day assorted and propared for shipment specimens of Ilhnais agricultural prod- ucts demgned for exinbition at tho Centenuial, T'be snmples woigh about five tons fu tho sgxre- gate, and ioctude all !xxoducu of the Biale. Awoug theso are specimeus of graws of all Kiuds, grase seeds, Loaus, peas, ote., coal, stoue, tile aud tile-clay, Luoliu, brick, brick-clsy, sil kiudu of uative woods, ote. ‘The countics most Iarxely coutributing to the displsy wore Sauga- won, Yulton, Madison, Bt, Clair, Stark, Lee, and Jerner, thuugh several otbers aro credlisbly Tepraaeuted. e uritish Finances, The Englisk do not accept additional taxation without reveriug to **bLotter days." Tulrly yosiw a¢o, the sunval Government expenditure was L01,000,000 ; uow 16 18 £75,000,000 or so incresso of LU per cont, in the faco of an in- oresse uf populstion of only 20 per cent. Bore wouney is speut ou the army alous now than way rpent ou the sriny aud uavy togetber in 1446, and tbe jutaeet o the debs thon was a4 large s It fs wow. ; The Cn- wean war is the [ll even:, flom which 2LERYAGALCE OF recont years is dated. Tha nditute iocresdes 40,000,050 n fMicen ém‘ Yo be wsure, the present Goverutwent oey sometling for education which it did not formerly, bat the curee of war |5 the mout inga- tialo of speuding. Tv wmcet the expouditure uf the cowiug year tha iucowe tax has buen raised from 8 to 4 peuco in the pound (thi from 11, to 13¢ ver cent), all lucowes Lelow £150, inste of £100, sre oxempt, aud on iucomes from L£160 10 £400, £129 L4 taken o, ; THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 187¢," 4 . FOREIGN, Montenegro Formally Declares War Agalnst Turkey. The Andrassy Brogramme Saiul to Have Been Abandoned. German Papers Commeat Unfavorably Upon the Course of Austula, They Declare that She Is Bent Upon Annex ing Sorvia, TURKEY. 7THE NORTHERN POWERS IN SYMPLTEY, Deriy, April 20,—The maintenance of & com- plote sgreement botween tho thres northern powerais aflirmod. It hns boen docbded not to take any further stops in tho Eastern question without a provious underatauding smwng them- paives, and with the otbor gunranteeling parties. The Turkiek commander, Mouklatar Pashs, is prepasing auother expedition to revict mal Nicaio, HONTENEUNO, Montenogro has declared war agaiust Turiey. RENVIA. Brronape. April 20.—A large quantity of am- munition was sent to the frontier yestordav, Princo Milan, with tho national cavadiv, will shortly proceod to the lead\uartors at Puaraczin, TLAGUE. CoNsTANTINOILE, Apnl 20.—In Hillwh and Dagdad, from March 23 to Aprd 1, thare woin 211 pew cazos of the plugne, aud 117 deatuw, ‘Tho plague has made ita sppesrance on the left uaak of the Trarla. TORAISM APPOINTUENT. CoxeTasTiNOrLE, April 20.—Dervich Pasba has been appolated Alinistor of War. 'Tha Turks estimate tho numbaer of lnsurgents Lilled aund wouuded to the rocout ongagomenta at 800, Aprit 20—Figut thonswnd insurgent Raausa, Ap! . —Fig ousand insury'ents are encamped at Duga aud Prosjeka, h:} Ting nccoss to Nlasics. ) BESIONE). Viexsa, April 20.—Tue Tagsblati aays Baron Rodich hai tendored hia resignation beawss he objects to publishing the Sultan's reform deeroes, ALL AT SPA. Pants, April 20.—Tho Russian telegravbic aizenoy 18 informed that tho Porto has deck.red tho Andrassy programine oxhausted. The Grand Vizier couscquently finda himasolf in dauger of being carried away hry the military arty, which appoals to tha fato of arms. This rut phase will clear uo tho situation. Tho tuek of diplomacy will only be more urgent. Tho Cabiuot aro doliberating oo tho common Couine @l to bo proposed ta Europs for the pacification of the East and the maintonance of a genoral peaca. LATEST. Loxpoy, April 21—6 a. m.—Tha Times' Buor- lin dispatch awys tha Cologne Gazetie and otduer laufin& Gorman padera continue to criticiso Russin's policy, and sasert that sll of Andras#y's measures against tho insarroction in Turkey are opposed and rondered (futile by tho united Sclavonio nltramontano military snd consar- vativo parties iu Austria, who, for various roa- song, are bent upon snnexlvg Sorvin and Bosnin, Tha approbonsions of tho Germana are increased bocanse Austrin {s arming tho Danube steamors, and Servia is purchaeng quantitios of war ma~ terial, The Moscow Gazctle says the Turkish goldlers roceive oilber pay nor provisions, ana soll cart~ ridges to the iuaurgants for bread. A telegram from Vieoun enys the forelgn ambassador at Constantinopla remonstrated against the Porto’a brivging into Europs troops fiom Bagdad, an accouut of the plague. —_— MEXICO. TRE BITUATION AT MATAMOMAS. GALvESTON, April 20.—A spocisl from Browns- villo, 20th, to the Galveston .Vews, ssys Dinz is bually organizing bia forces in Matamoras. His partisans esy it is preparatory to s march on onteray, but-from the fact that ho is romalning in the forts around Matemoras itis doubtful about bis advance. Thera is nothing now in the situation, thorofore, at Matamoras. A fow Lioxea of arms cxossed the river a fotwr days ago for private pattica st Matamoras, but tho Cul- Iector of this port mavo orders that no more should bp cromsod shile tho city 18 in tho bands of tha revolutionists without diroct authority from the Becrotary of the Troasury. Talegrama havo besn rocelved horo okrdering Gon. Patter, the prosent Commaader on thiy lime, to duty in Kentucky, and it is reported lie will be relieved by Gon. Doviu, . Gon, Labocra is otill bere with his family, awalting the aporoach of the Moxican Fodoral forces. lle seoms contident that Matamoran will soon bo fu the hauds of tho Government forces, All the Mozican “officera hore arsort that Mawsmoias was ouly lost through the troachery of Gen. Toledn, NO AMEHICANS PLUNDERED AS YCT. snecial Mspateh to The Chicago Trihune, New OnLeaxs, April 20.—The follomog Is a apecial to the New Orleaus Republican from 8sn Auntonio, Tex., dated m‘an{‘: “The command- ing ofticor at Fort MoIntosls tolegrapha that the revolutioniats have not carried out thoir threat in regard to selling out tho American merchants who rofused to pav prositmos at Larcdo. They bave left town, and are reportod to heve had & flgpt with Quiutano 13 nilos below, fu which Quiotano was defeated. Tho oppusing furces number about seventy-five men on_each sido. ‘I'na United Blatea forces at Fort McIntosh num- her teonty mon for duty of tho 'Fwenty-fourth Infaniry, colored. — . FRANCE, YIFTEEN IELSONS DROWXED, Poiriens, April 20.—Fiftoeu pilgrimp were drowned to-day while crossing the River Vionne uear Parnac. NOT WITHUUT HONOR SAVE IN 1S OWN COUNTRY, Loxpoy, Apiil 21,—The Times' Patis dispatch aayn the Cuamber of Coinmerces of Amiens nue nouuced the desthof A, ‘L. Biewart by public Liazdbills, the doceased beings uratefully remom- Lered on account of his chantablo deods la 1870, COLOSIAL® IMPUOYEMEN £, The Profact of the Hoino intouds to ask the Muuicipafity next weok to vote %31,000,000 for public works necessary to prepure tus city for the reception of the strangors expocted Lo viyit’ the Lxhibition of 1878, ~ With this sum it fs intend=d to rawe usys KO as to prevent inundativns, replace the ruins of the Tuilerirs and Bt. Cloud by gardons, con= struct au unwense bridge over thu Hoine, com~ lety tho llotel Livu nnd the cotrauoo to Lue *alaca of Justice, robwild tho exterior of the Hotel do Ville, and generally extend and im- prove streets and boulevards. and wmultiply wquatos and public wireets wisrover practisavlo, — SPAIN. THE ANNUAL BULQET. Maomp, Apnl 20.—Mimster Salsvstris will lay the Budgat beforo the Cuites on Saturday. 1t 13 statod that tho war estimutes awount to 570,000,000 roaly, of which 40,000,000 are for ex« (raordiuaty expouses, 4 —_— AFRICA. Loxpon, April 21—b5 . m.—The Standard baa recoived information of {be rising of natives at Delogoa Day, Boutbeasterun Afnea. Bomo suxicly fu felt fu reyard to the safoty of tho twivsions 1n that district. s SRS GREAT BRITAIN. suicioe, Loxpo, Aprit 20.—Lord Lytileton has oom- mitted wuicide. o S g GERMANY, VICTONIA, Cosouna, April 20,—Quoon Victoris left to- dsy for England, —ae. Manguluary Duel in France, A savguivary duel look placo In France tho other day. lo a heated pulitical discussion a blow wag given by Count de X— to the Duke of Z——. “Tha Duke didn't rolurn tho blow; but a fow miuutes Iater, tudiug bimsel! slone with tho guntlemon who woro to act as his soc- onds, bhe took an osth never to mes lus wite or fittle girl sgain until Lo had wavhed awsy ibe jusuls in the Dbloed of the Couut, The wnext day the ducl took placo, The Duke was wounded twice— in tho foroarw and lu tho right side~bofare the Count had recoivod 8 acralch ; but tus Duke, notwitlistanding the suffesiug and lous of bicod frow his wounds, insisted ou _continuin fight, ‘The duel wout ou § $he Duke, making a superhuman e!tuuh drova his sword through by adverusiy, who fell litoless, Theu, pallia ny death, ‘bathed o uis own blood, and with duflicylty sustainio; biweelt, the Duke drow & whi bsudkerohio? fraia his pocket, sud, bending over tho Count'w body, dipped the haudkorchief iu the bloud tbo | ¥ _gnshiag from Lis adversary's doath wonnd, and turning to tha four geconds. who lnaked on aghsat, the Dike ratsed the blood-stained cloth to hin faca aud maid 3 **Yon will tell them, gen- THE PEORIA PRESBYTERY. :Iamfin.‘hmv' ‘thn ‘Unka of ll’.——||vmu.'ml mu Report of tho Commlttee on tho nan 0 Q wash awa 8 mAnlE with the blond of 2 Glondonuling Case. wha inmulted me.” lio' then % liis own weconds : *'Take this handkarchief, which I confide to yon, tu the ucheos, wy wife; 1 enjoin upon hor as s duty to place it among the wedding proasuts of my daughter when she shall be marrled ¢ it in her father’a gift fo her— tha parity of Lin eano” The words were hardly epoken when the Duke fell back dead : and in death tua featnroes looked ealm and proud, Their Reasons for Reporting Against the Reverened Gentloman's Ad- misston, ' Other Commlittes Reports—Ordinations and atmost wore & emilo, Fis honor had boen eatisfiod ! Aunounced, g CASUALTIES. 8vectal Dirpateh bo The Chieago Tridune. TPronta, 1L, Apri) 20,—This .waa the last day of tha Presbytery of Peoria at Dolavan. Tho Journal of yestordsy’s procecdinga wan road and Bpproved. . The credentials of the Rev. L. 0. Thompson, trom the I'resbytery of Wisconsin River, wero read, and hio was rocetved Into tho I'sorls Pros- bytory, Iis (nstallation as pastor of tho Second Climich of Pooria was sot for ‘Thuraday, May 4, at Pooria, and a committes was chosou to per- form tho dutles thercol, as follawa: Chargo to tho pastor, aud to presido at the {natallation, Dr. Edwards ; sermoun to bo preachod by tho Rov. 8. C. McCune, of Cantont cliarge to tho chureh by tho Tlov. A. Coreelison, Tho call was placed 1n his hands, - Tho dilficulty coucorning the Knoxville churels and its pastor wns henrd, the pastorat rolannn ordored to bo dissolved, and the racommenda- tion of tho Cammitlen on Qveriures to have a Cowmmivsion to investigate the troubie furthor aud repost to the Presbytery at a futuro taoet- gz was reforred baca for reconaideration. ku ovortute on the subjoct of daucing. ro- questing action by the Genoral Aesombly, was tabled, It wad then offorod for adoption by thoe Prosbytery, to bo read to tho clinrclios witlin its bonnds, bt was rejectod. A roport from the Woman's Board of Foreign Missions of thia Presbytery was road, and thowr work was indotsed by a rogoluston, THE SNY LEVEE. Spactal Dispatch to Ihe Chicaas Triduns. Quixcr, 111, April 20,— A gentlomen who camo from the vicinity of the Sny bottom to-day atates that the damage cansed Ly tho brosking of the embankment {8 not «0 hoavy an it was at first supposed ft wonld be. The territary in- cluded in the Soy Bottom 18 G0 miles long aud from 3 to 6 miles wide, and, though it {s for tho prosont uninhabitablo, It is behoved that, if tho wator Aubsides within ten dayvs, the grosing wheat crop may vot bo eaved, and if it ir not, o corn crop may atill be iwisad, but thoso who oe- cupiod the lands have had their fonces, and in many instaticon their houses, swo.t away, so that 't best they have sufferod great loss, Qutxey, [1L, April 20,—Tho water jo tho Sny Lavos boltom rose rapidly veatcrdav, ani at noon to-day tho ovorllow extouded from tho river to the blaff at wanv points betweoon Han- nibal and Lonisians, At 3 o'clock, the rino at Hockport, whare the 8ny rtnaes tho blull, wus over 12 inchies. A large number of homuses tbat stood high aud dry this wmorn. ing were surrounded in the afternoon, and the ocoupants bad to wads ont or bo taken unt in skiffa. The water 18 repo-ted still rising, aud it is now feared that tho ewtire conntry from the river to tho Iitinols blufls, tho distanco vary- tug from 3 to 7 miles, will vo inundatod. Fawmi- Ites wera lecing fron their homes, Yeatorday Iarga numbers collectad at Now Canton, ana the town not being large onough to shoiter Tho Woman's Preaby! b yterian Sociaty for Farolgn 'r-‘l,l;fl::wy fln'r:r cnr‘!ll‘r;nefl?rnrgm l‘lll):‘gny :'"erc Miaslons of tho Presbytery pf Pooria held tlul;lr B B {SN‘WN-. eccond nunual meeting in tho Mathodist Churoh of Dolavan on tho aftornoon of Wednueday, April 10, during the sesslana of tho V'rosbytory, and made to that body o brief report of thoir proceedings and prosont condition, Thero wera presont delegatas from tho auxillary so- eleticn {0 Yeorla, Lowiaton, Princeville, Prowpect, i Halew, aud o lacge aud encouraging number of the In- dies of Delayan, Wo regrettad that tho othor Tockport and Louistana for milea oant of Touis- 1oun 18 fram4 to 10 fect under wator. I'ielda of whont that ono wreek ago promised rich har. vests are ruined, 'Tho Chicago, Burlingion & Quiney Railroad to Loulsiana is moy yet doin- aged, although aboat 1 wile of track’ls undor water, ‘Tha Compavy is making overy effort to savo 1. ‘Lho river is falling, but 1t'ts feared | mocietics wircady {n working order wilbin that [t will bo several days boforo thorois s do- | our * bounds wera nob represonted mmong clino in the overflowod distict, The deciino fn | M, and “niro that a0 many of tho chnrches hadl as yob offected na such organtzations, 8L, for y, and condueted by Presbyterian wo- mon, whio ato as ¥ot novices I & work of this kind, the numbers present and the fnterest minifestedwers quits encournqing. After chooslug otlicers for tho enitlny year, the report of {ho Secretary was reads which suowed the wholo number of auzliiariea wiihin 1o tho river at this point for tho iast twouty-four Liours in 2 inchey, ANOTHER WRECK AT A BRIDGE. Specral Dispaleh to The Chicazo Frivune, Keorug, In., April 20.—Anothor disaster oc- currod at tho bridgo bere this morning. As the | bounds of tho Presbjterytobe 18; number of mis. stoamor LaClairo was coming through tho draw | Sr> wiioriaa s “lueeg,Of members, 13 coples on her way down tho river, her bargostruck o | dron's Work,” for children, 19: whole em. ount of motey coutributod dnting tho year, §800, of which stim $103 a8 n spectal Cantennial contritue tlon ; showing n gain over laat year of new socletica plor, and, after floating down stream a consider- able distanco, sunk {n 13 foot of water. It hadon Gi0 tons of rallroad, iron, and forty | 6; ‘olsslon lands, 23 membors, 100; uddi- dump-cars, the proporiy of George Willlama, a | tional coples of * Woman's Work,” 50} river contractor, Wa endoavored to A diver from 8t, Louis made an _examination i the zood work fu_ sehich of the hull of tho sunken steamer McDonald to- day, and found that it {s but slightly damaged. Itis thought thnt she can bo raised without much dificulty, * THE SAGINAW FLOODS. Bpestat Dunateh to Lhe Chicaao Trivuns, East BAaiNaw, Micl,, April 20.—Tho river has tallen about a foot, nnd no further damage Is approhended, Tralos on tho Michigan Central will commence running rogulatly south to-mor- plana for futura operationa to awsken o now zeal and euthusiasm [n misstonary coterprises. Considering that tho timo is pist in which Prosby- terfsh woman _can, without auilt, fold their bunds 1 inactivity whil the work of enlightenin and_smellorating the condition of the millions of heathen women and of souding to thiom the knowlodge of that Bavlor whose divine religion bringn Lo us all tho guporior blossings that wo ‘eujoy is spreading out Leforo us and inviting our most earnest oiforta and deopest sympathies, we send this Toport {a the Treabytery, bocause, undor its auspices ond by its cncouragemant, wo Liave organized this row, that road bLaving beon ropaired. 'Tho | Presbylarial Hoclety, ond We wishf to cone Lioavioat lonors by the frashothoro ara the Now | Haus under s fostering care. We are grate- York Salt Worke, £1,600; I, Tonoyck, $15,0007 | ful, 10 (b, coumiuauice sod usistanca we ¥, Gould, $150. A TERRIBLE FALL. Evaxnsviiir, Ind., April 20.—A palnter named T, Martin, of Madisouville, Kr., foll off the roof of a throo-story building to-day. In falling ho turned n summerssult, and struck at fall length on his back on a stone pavement, No bonos wero broken, but his Lroin was injured. and thore are other intornal injuries. Carclosanoss in walkiog too near the odgo of the roof was the couso, to them for future help, in order that wo may stand {u our lot in performlng the work that coines legltimato- Iy to our handn; for we wonld tot, it we could, usurp any unbecoming position, or procoed - any further fan wo can onjoy thelr hearty co-operalion snd approval Wo trust all the minlstors of the churchos whers this work Lina not yoi been undertaken will recom- wead it to {he women of thelr charges, and asaist thon 10 commeneing i, for we think they will Ond y tho jyroper callng out and uillizio the zeal and interest snd 1 latent talent of thia portion of thelr flacks, they will evoko & l»uwex for good that wiil in any ways aubserve the uteresla of the cause of Truth and Godliness at home w8 well o8 abroad. L G. JomxnsoN, President, Juwta L, Jonunstoxn, SBocretary, In connoction with this report, Mr. Cornslaou offerod the followiug, which was unanimously adopted : Resolced, Thot the Presbytery accept with plessuro the report of the Women's Frosbyterial Hoclety of Forelgn Missiona; tust we rojolco in tho Cliris- tan zeal nl onergy with which the work of tho Soclely has been corried forward by Its membors and oflicers, and that wo give thanks (o the head of tho church for the mesauze of succcis whic hias thus far sttended their work, The Preaby- BOILER EXPLOSION. 8r. Lows, April 20.—The stoam boiler in tho Misstssippi Iea Company's buildiags, on the loyes ‘betwoen Florida stroct and Cass avento, ox- ploded thia morning, badly damaging the build- ing, and sorionsly wonudiog four laborors, ono of thom, Patrick Haley, fatally, CANADA, - End of a Snow Hinckade—Lumbers mg—tiailway Extortion—Othor Iint= ::3 d:gm%f'"'-fllo‘mflm;nmdcgmh :.11- p;;‘g;: Bipils our caro open the way so as ponsible Snecial Dispateh to The Chicaqo Tribune. Quznee, Apnl 10,—The Lowis & Kennebeo 3e., Railway, which has boen blocked with soow since the 17th of Fobruary, reoponed to- day for regular trafllc. Spectal Dispateh to The Chicaan Tribune, Havror, April 10.—The schiconer Ruther- ford, the firat vessol of tho meason to loave this port, loft to-day for Cloveland. Specral Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Ponr lorx, April 19.—The steamer Norsaman commaogcea hor rogalar trips for the meason from Port Hopo to ochester to-morrow, Spectal Disnaten to The Chicaao Tribune, Otrawa, April 19.—Tho supply of squars timber promisca to prove much targer than anticipatod. Rough catculatlons wore that only 10,000,000 cublo feet would ba cut, but, owing to tbe reporied brighter proapects of tho Eng!lsh market {n January, tho lumbermen in- creased tho force In the wouds and cut over 14,000,000 fost. Thero aro fow buyers aud no lmxumnt. sales [u lumber yof roportod. t o mecitng to-day of the cradisors of Bparks & Crawford, vottlo dealers, Bparks made afils aavit that Crawford socretly drow $20,000 from tho businoss, and refusea to mocount for if, Ceawford denios tho accusstion, ' and says the failure of tho firm was caused by Bparke' tinan. cial uumglnu. ‘Tha inAolvants kopt no accoud of thoie business affuirs, and tha accounts are 40 badly mixed thoy caunos be ynravaled. for the organization of auxiliary mocieties in thelr re- wpoctivo churched, bnd alsa caracstly rocommend the wide circnlstion of # Woman's work ” for women, and. would direct tho Stated Clark to publish tho Intarost- ing fact contained in the report in such formn as to reuch all our clinrches, Tiecorda of tho churches of Oslyary, Prospoct, \Vasbiogton, Galesburg, Honry, Door_ Crask, Green Valley, Princeville, Eimwood, Delavan, Salom, Canton, Wost Jorsoy, and Frouch Grove wers examined by the Comumittoo to which they wero nn.«l;umd. criticised sud passod upon, ‘Thoe licoptiato Carrithers was exam'nod by the Lsesbytery propmiatory for ordinalion, which wan anataived. is trial sormon and ordinstion waa ordered Yor the sdjotrned eossion of tho Prasbytory, in Mav, at Peoria, and biy installa- tion us pastor of Fronch Grove Church to take piace subscquently [n bis church at such timo as the Church shoutd nrrangoe for it. The Comuwittev on Home Missions reported. The Rev. 1. 8. Beavis mude 8 statement of his mission fleld,—Vormont and As:oria,—und that noxt year it would wagy an offort to be solf-sus- taining. 'l‘hn“llov. William Niery waa given the oars of the Glaaford oharge until the next meoting of tho Presbytory, aud Licentiato Thomas Martin shat of Brunflakl, N The aid ankod for tho Altoona charge was not recommended. The charge at Wost Jorsov was voted £50 ald for ministorial work by the Bev. J. 0. Hauna, Yatoa City was orderod to oo gupplied by the Rev. L. D, Wells, I'arialngton by tho Rav. It, If. Mazthows, ond Alta by the Rav. Joln Winn, ‘This natme of the Maquon Church was ordered advecial Dispateh Lo 1he Chicuso Trbung. Tonoxto, Onk., April 10,—3fembors of tue | 100 striclion from the rolls, Excuango held a meoting to considar the ail- 1he Chairinen, tho Rov, W. W. Farls, of the vinallity of amlkawatiag with tho Board of | Committco on the proparstion of tho paner giv Trade, A regolution paased doclaring such | 2 the reasonu for tho rejaction of the IHov. Jolin B. Glondonniug as a momber of tho Peorin ll‘resbywry, way toad, wlueh paper we give' bo- ow @ Your Committee, appolotod to prepars a paper ox- presalng tho geune uf thu Fiuabytecy 1@ and tha teas 5on for |t wction 1u refusing 1 ra elye tho Rov, Yol Glondsnniny; ks s wember of the Prosbytery, beg leave 10 report the folluwiug : "Ihis action i3 uut taken on the gronad of any Sudge ment formed by this Presbytery upon the moral chare acter of tho applicant as aifezted by eny Judicial pro- cecdiugs had 1 the Prowbytery of Jurwey Uity, but 4, Tlie aetlon Lius direct reforenca to 317, Glonden~ nlog's mivisterial standing, and it procceds upoa & condition of lulngs which veems to the Pro throw serious doubt upon tho clalm thut th Ingle both good and vegular, The lstter of dl- miseal which Mr. Glendenning offcys presents wame uauwual festures, which compelled the stieution of the Prewbytery, 'That lsiter omits certaln plirases which, thougli perbapa not essential to 1ts validity, are, nevecibeless, custutiary, Toolr pere sistent onllaton suggests suspiclon, Thels uleance smalgamation inoxpodieut, A momorial au ooumidared, addreased to tho Covernor-Genoral ju Council, gettlug forth that iailways, and es- peclally tho Grand Trank, lulet grest lujustice upou wembers of the Corn Exglisugo aa buyers, sallors, and uhlp’imm of graln snd tour, fu'that froight is carried from the markots of Westorn Btatew at lower rates comparntively than the produco of Canuda tos-d from suy poiut over tunroad, The memorialists quote lustences in support of thowr assertious. ‘Thay call tha al- tentiva of Ilis Excnllcuc{ to the Hallwav act of 1839 regulating rallwny lariffs, aod ask to bo 10- lleved form tho injustico of which they com. aiu, v Ovor 60,000 bu of clovor soed have been ox- poited from this Provinca to Ureat Britain, at aboat 87 per bushel. Clovor eod 13 now solling by the oar losy, ut §8.25, T, g AR b g 1 G e Waamxoron, D. 0., April 21—1a. m.—For | i sianding, he is diemissed = to the, cite the Jake reglon, rising barometor, cooler woete n‘l tha l‘lgt‘lbykr, ot Teuris, not cordially erly winds; aud for the uppor lakes, cloar | Fecomsendsd o olir fraternal sffectlon sud fel. weather, following local stormy, 1OCAL ODSELVATIUNS. Cutcada, April 20, lowship. ‘This peculler tons wo pervades tho leticr of dinnisalon o3 to stiract und _cotopel notice, accom) auyiug 1bis pecullar dismiasal, tlere conie otliciul document hutlnf ths aae suthority, aud o # very ostraordiuary sort, TLis sccoinpanylug docu- ment recites tho fact of an fnvestigation, & tinding, and a sentenct onedts 4o obirusively nopecoui “Tia, Bar, Tur Hu, 81 H, W,, bri wittil a4 to 18 " meaning sumeibing of & 0 W, Uriek Toyeieey ondto' T wiggeet © fhrtior donbts 4LV, L aw to Mr, Gleud-untag'e exach eockslastical ar N, poudtion, 1 d 10 the Presuytery that, Lid the Pe £0,W., froals ‘1. wbytery of Jutacy Cily weant Lo \lsmtve Alr, Glone 10:18 ., 0,04 4 W, frent, denutug ae & mewmber 1 good and regulur stauding, thy coull aud wonid .Kave emploged s 'k wors sinple method, ‘The customary form woald bave sroused uo nnrldnu sud provoked no {nquiry. Cloar. :(. then, the Presbytery did not mesn to give such & ismiesjon, What =~ that Fresiytery did mesn 1way remain an euigms, bul, whitever wes wuesut, the uecasury rosult Luk Lot 4 project upun the minds of this Freabytory § grave doubt as to the guud snd regulsr standiog of the miulster whom they disnilas fu such unusual fushlon, 1o this matier, aa far aa sab forth, \be Fresbylery humbly subigits the guldence rovided by tuo Uenoral Asselubly of 1823, whoss tt- oo fe as fullowsd [Hee Muoro's Digeat, p. 109, ph 2.} estlieleas it Istha privilego of vvery Freabytery E1 T charscter” and shuation of (uove wha Le admitted into their own budy, and, unicss they are saliafod, to dealins receiving the same." This Froatytory s 113 tuls cano boen compelled to Judge of Sue siinatlon of thu spplicaus, sud {s uot satisded we slove suggosed, el ‘Masmur thermmawr, 6T, UESEBAL ULBKUYATIONS, Guioaao, Aprit 20—Midulght, Bar.Thr Wind, Waln Weather, Btation, e Ylerefore, the spplication was nied, 3 A Tusthor ruason for denylng the spplication ol | s7(8. 4078, W, 11 B4lE., fres! fectn the queation of tne applicsnt's ministerial felency ae & member of this Vvesbytery, It e the Judgment of the Preabiytery that there ia no labar in the Kinedom of Uhrist within our bonnde to which M. lentenning could bo aaatgned, of wpon which he eanld be pormitted to anter, nave tnder much grave disadvantages arising out of facta exhibiied on tne ac companyiny 49 ument above-namod an would fatally war tis usefulness, Whatover way bo the opinfons, resl or pnmma, in the Presbyltory of Jerney City or elsawliere, Lis I'resbytery of Dsoria fa confident that thara Is 10 placs 1n 1is baunds {n which it would be of any avail, i righieousucss, to authoriza Ar, Glendon. ning to lahor, @, A atill further resson affects the Interest of Qlitint's Kingdom in our Lonnds. The facis airesdy alinded to an named in the dacument accomosnylng the diamiens] make It evident to the IFreabstery that Mr, Glondenning # residen-e and labors amongst us could Lt breed discord and sow dissenalon, 'The un- certainties which enfold him st this aistance from the #cene of hiis misfortunes must embarrasa il who aro Lrought into_coutact with him, and_tend to distract .“l chur:h Into whose bounds he might come, 4. A farthor rosson affectn (o prospects of the applicant himself, Itseems to the resbytory that it fs due Lim that 'ho leaves the Presbytury of Jersey City, f st all, with credentiala fre> from suy shadow of stal that, commny A hie fs now sent, ho comes' bearmig s burden which thls Presbytery ia ond muss ever bo powerleas 1o remove, or even to holp him to bear; thst tho doubits which ot bis atandlog can best bs removed in inca turough the Preshriery where they first originnted ; gnd that he wonld pug the priveleia rejutation of a minister of Chriat in rave and permanent perdl by unitiug with thie 'resbytery undor the exlating cir-tmstances, ‘Thercfore, for Lt own sake, and in desira’ to foster ratner than mar the good name which every ministor ahould bear, the_Preabytory s constrajucd to deny tho application, F¥or these four reasons, sl of which acetn valli, zud whomo combined welght keomeid over. whelming, the Presbylery ling felt ¢ & duty to rofuso {he application of the llav, dJobn », Glendanuing for recaptlon to her memvershipt thoreforo the Preaby tery n‘rnm orders— 3 1. That the stated Clerk propars atteated coples of this minute, 8, Glendeun b aud forward them, aue to the R:v, Joun ng, and one fo the stated Clerk of the tory of Jorrey Gity, Tuat s ta;:{ of thy lettor of dismisrion and of the o accompatying document roforred t bo unda tpon tho records of tho Prowbytery immedintely followlig tho winule which records thla paper, and thal the originals bs kept on file by the stited Olerle. 8, TUab & coinmitteo of five be appoinicd (thros ministera and twa eliders) to defond tho Presbytery at the Bar of tho Synnd tgainet auy compikiné which nay be entered thers against thin action, Reapoctiully submitied, ~ W. W, Fan, 3. A, ‘GonxgLsow, G, I MelLvaise, Commyites, Dr. Edwards abjecied {o ta quotation (rom tha Digese us not pertinent 10 tho case, but thy pApor was mflfiued unsmimously, with the single excention of Edwaids’ voto, A voto of thanka for lospitality and conrtesien recoivod from sho aitizens of Dolavan was passod, Invitntions waro recoived from the churches of Lurexa, Ounohla, and Low Paint for the next stated meoting of tho Presbytoly on the third Tnesday in Boptombor noxt. A vote gave it to Luregn, when at 4:30 p. fu. tho Lresbytery ad- Journed. -~ J TIIE FORREST CASE. Itoport of the Cominitteoc of the EBar Axsocintion—0r. 0'Conor’s FProtost Aygainst Dropping the Matter Withe out o EFull Investigntion—A Now Uoinmitice 0 Mako an Investiga. tion. New York Tribune, April 10, The Bar Association met last ovening, Mr. Voo Wiukle fo the chair, to'cousidor tho case of Charles O'Conor, undor his roquest that hia con~ duct in the Forrest divorco caseshould bo oxnm- ined by the Association, Tho sttondauce of mombora was much larger than ususl. The re~ port of tho Commition was ns follows ¢ Your Bpaciat Commitiee, sppointed to consider and roport apon the commanication made to the Associs- tion on April 11 by Mr, 0'Conor, respoctfully report that they have conmdered tho communication with all tho reapectful sttontion which the character of tlia communeation aud ita sourca would naturally excite, They are unonimously of opinion that the full sud frank stazemont mado by Mr. O'Couor of hls pro- fesaional conduct, 1 the whole courso of hin relations {o Mrs, Slnclalr i her ltigations, ia n suflicient answer to snytbing that has appearod i the publlo- prints or othiorviss, withi the kuowls odge of tho Commiltes, in_ the way of sccusation or imputation in respoct of such conduct. 1folding this oplujon, tho Commitieo do not at prenent advira tho constitution of any tribunal, either within or without the Association, for a furtiier prosecution of the in- quiry asked for ju Mr. O'Conor's communication, ‘The tommlttes are, however, disposed to think that it may bo propor for the Awsoclation to invita from Mre. Sinclalr auy communication in tho premises that aho may see Ut to make. If such communica. tion sliould rals nny issus upon lha facts stated by Ar, 0'Conor, it ther might be suitabla for the Amo- ciation to make some provision fuv the inveativation which Mr, O'Conor has desirel. The Commltiss thorefors roport for the consldoration of the Assocla~ tion the followiug resolution : Resolved, That a copy of Alr, O'Conar's communics- tion to the Bar Associstion aud of tlia report and rea- olution be transmitted by the Becratary of tho Asso- clation to Mrs, Sinclair, and that she Lo Informed that the Association will be pleasad ta rocelve from her any communication sha msy be diaposod to make to it, I'nia report s signed by J, 8. Rosworth, Mr, Mitcholl, John . {'arsons, Josoph .1II. Choato, Benjamin D, Billiman, and William M. Evarts, r, O'Conor rose at onco, nnd protested againge thia disposttion of the matter, e had +desired that there phould be a full examination into hia conduct in this matter, It concervod tuo Assoaiation a8 much as bimaolf, ko tad scen in 8 couotry gl-pur oo ollumon to this mattor to tho effoct that if ho, an old aud horetofora honorable mem- bor of the Dar, was gullty of the ehnrfou insinnsted sgainst him, what roputation ot tha Bar could stand ? It had scomod to bim that this Assovtation, formed to maiataln the moral standard of the Bar and to protact the mombory of the Bar againet unworthy aspersions, should have taken on itsolf tho duty of oxamining Into thoso chargos. Ile hsd not desired that his own exculpation saontd bo achioved by the aocept- ance of his own atatomants, but by a rigoroua exnmination of ail chargos agoinst him. Ie had noy desired the fluding of a {riendly Grand Jury, that the charges woro uot praven, but a vor- dict that tho charges wera' falso, - The report read ‘‘na tho matier now stands,” and then in- wited Mrs. Binclair to give her charges, Ho did not boliaye Mrs, einclale would pro- went auy oujections. e would not be- liove, on tho geported word of Mr, Bedlsy, which the Commitieo secined to have ansincd an true, thet sbo propoeed to mako any charges. Tho watter bad beeu baforo her fauc- toon days, and sho had esld nothing. Whr, theo, 1uvito bor to a controveray? Ihis contro- versy was vot with her, but with the anthors of thoso cnlummios, Io protested, thprefore, agninat tho report, which left in doubt his froo- dom from theso charges. : Lx-Tudge Mitcholl defonde the renort of the Committee. Its mombors sympatbized with AMr. 0O'Conor, bat thoy felt that unless aomne resnon- sible charges wora made, unloss & responsible accusor wonld sppoar, tuat thore was po fleid for the action of the Comtitteo, Mry, Bloclmir might bs, on-tho atatomenty, mado tho accusoer. 1f eho was, then abo should "'bo hoard, and tho Committen had simply offered hor that oppor- tuaity, ‘Fho Gommttioe coula, not accept vaguo sceusations without any acouder, Mr, O’Cunar sharply answored that bs had no such contomptibie opinion of the J"'m"' press an to call the tao papiors which had made chargua on him, editorially a8 well as in other columns, vague accudord, uud tho Avsooition shonld not skulk away from 1ovestigauing such charges by sondiug to a woman on Staten Inland, witls whom Ly could biave uo dlspute, Baveral mujions wore thsioupon mads to re- cowmit tho raport, and flnally, on motiou of Fd- gar Katchuw, the followlug resolution was sdopted s Iteso'sed, That s new committea bo salected ta are rango a tribunal (o Investigato Lhe chary s roferred 1o {u B, O'Conor's statement vofore the Associstion, and ta invile Lis accuzera befure thow, aud o Tepart the Teault of thoir investigation, : Mr, O'Couor tnsisted that thoy shoyld be ap- pointed at once, 4ad Mr, Van Winkla appointed a8 the Commitieo Edgsr Ietchum, ox-Judgoes Pealiody and Stewart, Uhfford A. Iland, 3 Coudart, Mr, Hauford, and D, D, Lard, Jr. Tho meoting thuy adjourued. e ——— A Puzzle vor tho Dpctoye, A correspondeut of e Now Taven (Gonn.) Reglater writess **That nysteglous relation which I waid to oxist botwoon an amputated timb and e parent body receives s freah illus- tration In the caso of young Palmer, who sut- fered tho losw of » log, recently, sud of which montion was made by our correspondent. After the operation, the removed membor was do- posited in & box aud buried by direction of tus funily, The pasient complainod sevorely of patu and p ecnwe of crampiug o the Joas foot, and sufered so soutely that at ths suggeation of soma ono tho packaze was takeo up mind ex. amined, [t was fouud on opening that the box was too short for the lmb, and that the foot and toos had been twisted {ato & straed and unuatural positian| & larger caso was proparcd and the member piachd 1n it in s easy posi- tion sud reburled, sinca which timo the pastent has_ restea quiot aud no cowplutul hay been wado. Brown came Lome late the other night, and M. I, reaching out of the bedroom windos T So you'vo been upgllnx tho 5(!-. Bgal hoye you 7+ Oliss,"” wald Brown ¢ ¥ (Lic) 'ta & funny word ; take off thu‘g'lu&\t'”ou. uly dear,” *You,” suswored tho wifo, % and then tako off tha ‘' and if's you, you wretch,” ;ud alie gplammed down the wiodow with & ounco. LEMONT. The Quarrymen O on n Strike An Incipient Riot Chocked by a Foy 5 Arrests, What threatened to end In a vary serlons riog ocenrred at Lemont Wednosday. The troubly Rrew out of n strike of the quarrymon. who a, tompted to drive out the mon who woro filling their places. Dnring last winter a largo numbe of men wors employed by Singor & Talaot, the Exculalor Stone Manufsoturiug Company, Boyey & Conany, the Ilinols Btonp Company, thg Kirby & llowe Stons Compauy, and ottior firmy owaipg quarries thopo, at a dollaraday. Iy mon could not work all the time, but 1l afforded them a ohanco of making n aeanty living, and was preforsed by thom to lying ldl and starving_during the cold soasan. The meq bad promiscd to work for'this low rata under 4 promise that they wonld get $1.60 per diem ay soon as bumuess opaned in tho spring, Tho men bold tius time to bo A nil 1, whila the employers heid it ‘was May 1, It was this difference «f opinion winch led to the snbaoquent troubles, Last wook thore woro loud murmura of dla. content, Tho Bwodes and Polos mado threats, in which they wore hacked by tho Irish laborers, Nothing waa thought of this, na the nrosump. tion weemed to bo that no outward domon. stration would ba mado, It was in this, bow., over, that the great mistaxe was mado, Bigly mon claimod $tiat thoy did nat havo work wll toy time; that their bonrd cost them from 810 to £17 per month, and thoy recorved barely onougl to keap body and soul togother and cover thele vusodnesd, - Tho marriod monclaimod shat thefr funulles had baroly aubeisted through ‘the . ter 3 that ther childron liave often boen pinobed with vald st hunger, aud that now they were in dobt, ana their familios ny need of clothing, All theso thigs baded ne good to Lemunt Monday tho orgauization for the commenco meny of o striko was completod. ‘Uba singl mon, mostly omploved in Bingor & Talouit's quarries, Uirex down their tools, snd to the number of about 200 left tho work, They marehod fn a body to tho othor quarrics, aué thus added to thoir forges and made tha stnke nearly complete, Thon'the drivers of tenme camo to the rescuo of the bosnes, ond ratd that, 88-{ar 08 thay could, thsy would TAKE THE STRIKCRS' rLAGES, 8o they picked up picss and drills und shovel aud foll to worl, beluy juined by o nombver of tho old employes who rofused fo stick by tho atrikors, ‘Fbo fuct that a number desoried thowm mado the strikors rocklces nud des, eiste, They were also incitod by their wives in some instances, aod whisky lont tho wicked coutage to thelr niready excited tompors. ‘Chio march. fug of 000 strikera su s budy through the town of Lomout did not add any dogroo of gafoty to the peacenbly-inclined residents, and visious of Lloody heads and broken skults floated before thio eyon of the citizens. Anxioty and suspuueg raignad supremo, and with these foclings the inliabitauts of Lemant took to thcir couchet Mouday night. TUEADAY MORNING the atrikers gatbured togorhor, It is to bs pre- sumed that thev ala breskfast, but it is certain that some of ihom imbihod vory trooly of the vilo compounds sotd 1n the vicinity as an oxouet for whisky, At 7 o'clock tuo atrikers nad ag.ju massod their forces to the uuwmber of about (10, aud cnce nore marchod to the quartles, Here they picked up littlo nnba of stonioy aboat thy size of n mav's flat, and with thom succced .4 in driviag the mon who whre WoriLig awav. Matiers uow bogan to look gorions, and tho strikors were baving thoir own way, * Berimmages” weio frofuont and bloody noses end cut beads were tho rulo, To ndd f{o all tho excitomont, whisky wasal. lowed to flow froely, aod tho wmost outrasgoous hooting and yelling was tho consequence, ~ The quist rosidents of Lemont souglit the shelter of thoir homoes, aud it acomed as though Lomout for the time was in a siato of sloge, During the aftornoon o dispateh caimo to the eity for nid, but as our police-forca waa all cugaged in cloce tioneorlug for Frauk Warren or Hitdrath, nono could bo epared to seud to Lomont. At thit Junoture Pinkerton came to tho rescue. lie eout'n forca of thres sialwart braves to the scono, and Iater dispatchod * Bix morg, while Frank Agnaw liberally supplied & sober Doputy Bhonft, “All things wont gmoothly now, and ths ten mon etood cunrd over ths threatoued aud much-scared citizans, Wodunesday mornirig broke cloudy with the threatonings of o mtorm. ‘Clo oo officers had alept oo thelr arms all night,—and elopt soundly, ‘' rioters agawm got together, and for & suort timo wore exceadingly riotous. Then tuo town ofticers mot in solemn conolave to consider the aitustion. Twouty-fivo spocial pollceman wero sworn In, and, with the aid of an additiuna! posso of Dop- uty Bhoriifs, succoodod 10 provoulivg tho quar- riea bowug carried away. + ARRESTR, Fivomon, Potor Potorsen, Charles Andoraea ( unluou-kcupur{ Potor Labson, Androw Mil- for, and Lotor Allby, were arceatod aud clarged with riot. Anderson ia said to bo the loader of the mob, They were brought to.the oity, sad hiad s hearing before Justice Bummeartield, who hield them in 300 vail each to the 22d inst. 1t sbiould bo siated in "bohalf of tha striker that they olaim that thoy were promised 1.60 E“ day aftor tho 1st of AEM by the propristors, ut that they put off the date to the 1st of Juno. Tho weo claim that they can not hve, with thair familics, on $1 por day, eapocially whun they don't averago more than tweuty-one or twenty threo days' work in a mouth, No further out break §s faaru {, though cousiderable domonstra- tion was mado by tho mob when the men who woro arrosted were tuken to tho tratn, Moasrs, Biuger & ‘U'slcott aro tho geutlomon who at prosocuting thom, AN, TALCOTT. A raporter ealled wpou Mr. Mancel Talcolt partner [ the Bingor & T'alcott Stone Compavy, at hia residonce, Nu, 81 Pars avouus, Inst sven- ing, to learn somo facts regardiug tho strike, Mr. Talcote said that gome months sgo the quar rymen opurating st Lomout had doiermined % run upon &1 & doy wagos until the lat of May. The firms ropresonted in.the Lemont quarriet omploy altogether sbout 1,000 hauds, tho ma- Jority of whom are Polos and Danes. The men worked aloug at tho rate namod until Tuosday, when, apparontly without any provious concorted plan, about 300 of them struok work, demanding an immodiate increase of pay to £1.75 a day, "I'uls demand was, of course, not compliod with, a4 with tho prosent price of watorial the em- pluyers oannoy slford, at the ‘most, over 8125, Tho strikors,.upan boisg rofused, started in to enfore their roquosi, wisibing all tho quarnes sud compolling tha othor mon to quis work. As fur as 18 kuown, tho striking move originated in tho works of ‘tho lixcolslor Htone Cowpsuy. Not content with stoppiug work at the quarries, the urrikers also visited the sswemill of Fdwin J. Walkor zud drove the mon at work thero away. . Alr, Talonit thinkadbat tha strike will last un- ¢l May I, whon, thu ngw yated of g5 & diy comtn inte uifect, the mon will bo glad tu ree sume work. ‘‘ho strike will not emparrass the companius mych, o thore is uot p great acal ol warl tp ke dopo at this season, A Blsmnrcits 3 New York orld, . Porhaps it is not gousrally knawn that Trinct Dismiarck's birthday falle ou the Isb of April Costainly 20ver bofore in the anuals of timo Wit puch & “fool for (nek” ag this] On tho 1 innt,, aftor tba Emporor sl the Irince wpertal had paid’ tholr ‘respocts in person tu the groat Chbancellor, the burgomaster of Uo- fogue called upon hini to aunouoco thal the Communa! Couneil of Cologne has sccopted w logacy of 20,000 marks loft by & citizen for the erection of & groay mounwent to Bwmarck it that sncient city, Apropas, too, of tho Privce’t tirthiday, tha Qermon paperstell a story of bint not wanting in politicsl alguiipance. 0o cho 220 of March hio gavo s graud dinner, . The Priuceet of ‘Biemarck belog tvo {1l to be prosont, the Chancollor bad ~ to 'ssk owe of MUl guests to take hor seat. & ox tonded_ihis courtesy to the' Bavarian EovoX Diarop You Porglus, ‘wsying to him, ¢ As wy moys impartant ally, pray st opposita to we | ‘Tho poiyt of whioh 14 wot only thab Bavaris iw Luterly yousting the Lrussisn project for buylug up tho (lenman railways, bub sl that whon Princa Dwmarck sqme Hme ago auked the Davarign Euvoy to jon the Foderal Councll of the £mpire fn’ saluting the Emperor at s Conrs festival, Baron Perkiss declivod and taok hiy placa with the (umg)]: diplomatto carps, Whejeupos Prioca Bismarc shostly afterwards adusossed the Dagou 18 Frouch Tho Baron expiosuing sarprise, ** Ob1 a8d tho rinoy, * eluce Bavana has cessed to b German Hiate and taken har place sgait "o? Buropean powor, I must use the langusge iplowasy in taiing with you." ———————— t Ofocioostl ., Otto Biugers. +Blonuinby Thare {u to be & musical festly shortly, uudes the direction of At ‘Tha worke to be perforwed sre n%‘l:o WLl jab" Unalye and the l'nl;:.'l'lh'.a!h‘a’:c'hn‘fl‘gfio.m Fautsain, and 8 Rev Lagdig b by M, 81 sptitled *The sl e L g A Bischoft bavo boon eugag [1] ) chl boew opuued with Alls Auus Drasdil,