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RO § oo s i et w —— THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: BATURDAY, APRIT. 22, 1876—-TWELVE PAGES' POLITICAL. The Primary Bystom Disonssed by the Bepublican Grand Council of Chicago. Coftom and the Whisky Rumors=-Tho Popular Drift In Will and Grundy Countles. Organization of o Strong Bristow Olubat the Qentro of the Universe, A Protest Agninst the Advocacy of Judge Davis as a Democratio Candidate. THE GRAND COUNCIL. ADMITTING DELEQATES. The Grand Cuuncil of tha Centrat Ropnblican Club mot Inst ovenlog at Ruepublican Hoad- quartern, Intho abscuce of tho regular Chair- man, Mr. 8. H. McCres, nowly-slactod Aldor- man from the Tweltth Ward, premded, and, in {hn absence of the rogular Secretary, Eugene Sittlg was choson to fill that ofiios. Mr. Root, of the Committe on Ward and Town Organiza- tlun, reportod that an auxiliary club bad been formed in South Evanston, sud recommondod ibat ita delegato, E. B. Payne, bo ndmitted asa momber of tho Grand Council. Tho report was sceopted, and the tecommendstion sdopted. Louis Scbaffner and Goargo Verbeck wora elso admitted a8 dolegatos ta tho Council from the Gixleonth Ward Ausiliary Club. ' TUR PRIMANIES, 4Ir. Root epole at some length on the necssal- w of better orgamzation for tho fail elections. Wero thio orgamzation extonded to all tho wards and (ke ontlying towns, he pradicted a majority of 10,000 10 12,000 for tho Kepnhlican ticket, o was oprosed towhat ho calied tho rash nce tion of the Uity Convention in recommending the abolition of tho primary avetem. Whilo ad- mittiug the {mperfociions of tha system, he was opposed to dolug awny with it before sometbing a8 proposod to take its place, which - had not Leon dous up to date. Ar. Dizon apuko in fasor of abolishing tho system, nnd cited Inatances whoro 1ty dofoctivos nees had Jately been 1iluacrated, particularlv in the canes of Alde. Cnmpbell and Warren nom- inated at tho primaries, but defoatod atthe polis by large majoritics, b ir, Abwaior then introdused o rosolution ro- questiog all Roptiblicans who kuow of a batter ristom tn presont thoir viows in writlng ot the’ Sext moctiog. ; Mr, Hopkins thought the resl qneation was not tho abolilion of the ayatem, but therojorma- {lon of ita abusen. He thought the systom of rogistration wonld remedy the matter, §h..J. F. Beanlan followed fu tha sawe gener- 1 liuo of romarks, Ilo wae in 1avor of registra- tion laws bewg passcd at 4 carried into offoct. Mr. Joho Lyle Klug sald 1t nas ldle to anbati- tute for the piimarles any sistom by which o mimority should exerciao the right of chuosing and piacing oandliatos in the floid, Uotil It nas found that the abuges of tho primary aystem conld not be removed, that rystem ‘must Lo maintained, and overy effort put forth to reform it. Ho would mako tho primary svstem more poptilar, and thought I¢ conld bo dune. 1f the Peoplo of tho warda could exoross thair opinions At t‘m priniarica by individust voles, and pot by tus votes of delcgates, ba thought tho chiof diiculty would bo temoved. Ha vas decidedly in tavor of reglstration laws, and thourht tney would bo adopted by the party. He hoved the mattar wauld bo carefully considered at future moeetiogs of the Council nud (he Clubs, and thag somo wiso action would bo taken, Mr. Hopkins offored as a sabatituto a resplu. tioa favoring tho continuance of the primary systam cevtninly nutil somotbing better should ba deviscd, 1t wan nbjected that tho renclution wanld be moro lttiug ut ihe next meeting and “it was withdrawn. to BMr. r, Root offored an amondmont Atwater’s resolution to tho offect that tho por- £ons provusing plans shoutd bave a right to dis- cues thom in open meating, ‘The rosolution as suended was finally advpted and tho mecung adjourned. —_— ILLINDIS: 'WABITBURNE STOCK 1N DEMAND, Special Diapateh to The Chtcugo Tridune, Jorter, I, April 31,—The Will Couuty Re- pablican Convontlon ia oalied to moot at tho Court-1Touse, 1w -this oity, on the 22d of May next, for tha puipose of olecting dologates to sttend the Biato and Congressional Conven- tions, and to trausact such other buslaess ng may gomo before 1t. Frem the bess informa~ tion that can he obtained, and from convoras- tions with leading Ropublicans from difforent parts of the county, it appears that tho sent- mcent, onteide of Jolict, is one of slnosk unanj- mous opposition o the uominstivn of Bove. ndge for Governor, whils, oo tha otuer hand, the vomination of Waebburno would be onthueiastically recoived and ac- u\ltr‘du an omen of auccess. Thoy are allof the oplnion that with Boverldzo at the bead of tha Biato tickot it would mizko the ‘cloation 1 Will County, as woll asin tha Btate, uoubiful, but thkt, with Wayiharno as tundara-Loarer, tho nlu-l&mhlonml Republican majority would bo ns. surgd, Prominent Hopublicans fu drundv County, who know whoreot thoy spoak, say that, in thoir county, Beveridgo would bea drag on the ticket, whilo Washburue'a namas would bo o tower of strangihy, aud thora is listlo doubt but thas tho ‘dolegations fiom both countjes to the Blate Convention will be "mnfily antl-Boveridge, and, ¢ {natruoted at all, will Lo instrugted in favar 3t Washburng. g UNELDY B, OULLOM, Speerar Diaputeh (o T'ne Chicaan Tyidune, Semivovienp, i, April 21—Thero haying Seon bLints that the ITon, 8. AL, Cullom, a promi- sent candrdate for Governor, was in_somo way imirotied vy tho whisky frauds at Pokin, It {4 ap- Ihnntnuvcl{ sod ofticiaily statpd that tloro Is 2ot s sciutilla of ovidoncs to boar out even the tomotpst susplcion of s knowledge of frands or implication tneroln. Ifere, where dlr, Cullom lsno well and fuvorably known, uo Intimstion sgainat bim could be adyanced with any chanco of oredence, but this has not proveuted arafty intimationa against lum fu other parts of the Biate by thowe moting fu the interest of s yival candidate, Alr. Cullom bas not decwed it noces- Bary to reply to these insinuations, and this fact bas encouraged those who au sy nothing of thelr own candidata to abmusa Sir. Cullom, Wash- bnrao, and ather candidates for the Guberuato- w:al nonnnation. ‘ K ‘Dom:r:fiurl copee, &vecial Dynateh to (e Chicago Tribune, Quaxratox, M., April 21.—Ihe Republloan County Couvention, so welsct delegatos to the Ktate Qonvention, wmil be hold Inthis city on Tuesday, April 25, Our delepates will bounlu- mructed excopt for Mr, Berogge, for Becrotary of Btate, . DANVILLY, 1LL. Hpaotal Dievateh tn The Chicage Tribuna. Danvivie, Dl., April 21.-At a joint meoting of the Demourats and Liborals ‘of Vermillion County, held to-day, & committoo was appointod to flx upon & time for the calling of & County Couveution for the elecsion of delegates to fue Hiate Conveution, BRISTOW, * A STRONG CLUD FORMED IN DOSTON, Svectat Dispateh to The Chicaqo Tribune New Youk, April 2L, —The Kvening £ost 1o~ ports that a very strong Bristow Club bas nearly completed {ts prranization In Roston. John O, Repes, Br,, membor of tha law firm of Napes & Gray, the Istter helng Prof. Gray, of the Har vard Law Bcligal, I8 Prosldent, Aboub 50 Vice- Prosidonts Lave already acooptod. On the Lxocutlye Committeo ase 2¢ geutluman, many of REeat politicat exparience. who have dona hard hud pnocesaful work 1m podilics, This is looked upou as significant, coming from a district in ych Llaine way known ta be very strong, aud Uristow thouglit to Live so wirengih as ail, —— MISCELLANEQUS, TUE DBOND ATORY, Brecrat Disvatch o 448 Cuteugo Tribuns, Wasuxaroy, D, O., Aynil 2L.—Fx-Reprosonia- tive Wilsgn, of Jndiana dovien the puvlwhod Stemouts of Harpeon, of Indianspolls, (n 3 lar au they convey she lmpression that eftbor by lotter ur teiegram be conveyed iuformation co the Committeo that Mx. Blaino was in any way tonnected with the trsuuactons of the Union Tacitlo Rulroad, Jxpanavous, Ind, Avril 31.—The Evening Atcwa eally on My, Bisluoto sak for au imuwediaio myewmnu {nu the clinrges of his obtaining 564,000 from tye Upiop Psaifie Hoad, and aue hounces upon sathezity tias 12 It is pot douo, that J. 0. 8. Marrison, of this city, will go be- furs the Judiciars Committen af the Ilouso, and an & Government Duteétor of that rond demaad an lmmediate invortigation of the mattor. NEW TOUK CITY, New Yorx, April 21,.—Tto organized defeo. tion of fiva Itennblican Assanblvmen from this city has demoralized the Tlepublioan majority in the Leglslature, and it ia feared some of the moss tmpoitant o ros ‘of Lthe parly cannot ba earnad throug! party apar In being appliod to-day in this city, but Tammsny Dem- oarals are in grest glee over thae conditivnin opublican Con- yention favor tho nomination of Postmaster- Genaial Jewall, and will present his nams to the Couveution. £OLORADO, Dexven, Col., April 21.—Tho Renublican Ter- ritorial Convontion yestorday aolected a dolegn- tion to the National Convention headed Ly the Hun, Henty M. Teller, The dolegation 18 ro- rarded a8 unoxceptionably gocd, aud is ummn. atructed. ———— CORRESPONDENCE. TUE ** TIMES” AND JUDOE DAVIS, To the Edstor of 1he Chicago Tribune: Cittoaao, April 21.—As thero is no Demooratic papor in Chicago (I meau no oue baving any general clroulation), I ask a lttla spaco in your journal, aseno of the purest and moat Indopond- cnt of the Ropublican press, to onter my most oarnost and indiguant protest agatust the in- famous attempt of Wilbnr 1. Btorey and his con- fodorates to turn over the Demoeratio party of this Bato to Judge Davis. It is truly o speataclo to mako any honest Domocrat blush to ate balf of the Domocratio Stato Commmitteo {u conauliatton with old Storey about the duties of tho Democracy. Apalnst Judgo Davis as s man I Liave nothing to eay, but ngainst vudgo Davis as the Demooratic can- didate for Presidont I havo the samo ohjaction tunt [ had sgaines Horace Greoloy, to-wit: He ty not now and nevor has booo a Donocrat, Isit possible that the Marshalls, tho Robin- wons, tho Morrinons, the Goudys, the Hoyuos, and the Pullars,—tho old ‘standsrd-bonrers of the Ilitiola Dewmocracy,—have becoms so demor- alizad that they mre frepared to abandou their principles and betray thoir party if thoy can for- sooth concilinta old Storoy and satisfy ‘the Clu- cago Times? Did tholr muccess in the Grocloy movoment prove so grost a8 to dosire & repobl- tlon of {t? I hiavo voted the Democratio . ticket for forty years, and have novor Leld nor expeot to hvld an ollico 1n my hfo, aud therefore my volta sy bave but liltls woight with office-soukers, bub [ warn our political managers that they cnnnot again trifle with Domuciats aa thoy did fn 1872, and thoir attenpt to turn onr votes to a Repubs lican azain will prova even maro di-astrous than it did then. & denirs to mnke ons more observa- tion for the benetit of our wire-pullos, viz. : Giva tho people, the rank and file, the mon who voto from principle uot expedisucy, the disinter- cutod. patriotio votors who don't ‘oxpect an of- fice, & chance to be heard bafors vou make un wata, I have euly ons other romark to » 1 Tho Demociacy of Ilinois are not at resent traning uuder the command of Wilbur I, Htorey. A Hhon PrivaTe. WHISKY, KENTUCKY. YIONTING THD MOONSHUINEES, Lovteviiis, Ky., April 21,—The United States Marshals have been vory mctive of lute in ar- roatiug persons suspoctod of manufacturing crovked whishy, Tlose who have Deon taken into enstody belong to the clnss calied ** Moon- sbiners," termed such bsoauso thoy distil the **crovked? by the ight.of Luna. In the main they are a very ‘poor aud ignorant class, who mako the hquor principally for thoir own use. Eigw of thus otaes huva veen brought to tho city ior trinl. All ave despoiate, and rlr'lu yory readily, In ono case, Deputy United otatea Maralial Adnir and his posso of toldlers icft Laobauon for Brush Creck, Graen County, to cap- tura Joun Nwecny aua bia wonn, illicit distillors and desporate charactors, Whon they = rived at Hwepny's house, they found lim aud his sons gono, Thoy etartod back to Lobsuon, and, after golug n shurt distance, wora fired upun by Sweony and his sons, who wera {n mbusb, The porse turued upon tho fugitives and jurencd them fnto the mountaiue, Nonoof the 1arty waro fujured by shootiug, Doputy Unitad States Marshal Boiry, i sttampting to arrost some of the Bwosny 1amuly, was firod oo in a like mannor and badly wouuded. Eeveral dave ago Juel . Ciasburn, a spocial United States bailu, arrosted on illiest distiiler nuned Uhent, m Allen County, Whule cecarring: him nlongz tho road, with two nids, ha way astacked by & party of twelvo meu, fired ujion snd compoilad (0 give up kiv pasonor in order to tuako guod his uwn cecape, sad savo bis Iife aud that of s wds. -— MISCELLANEQUS. BAN FRANCISCO, Bax Franosco, Cuk,, April 21.—Bupervisor of Intornal Rovenua Ilawloy, with Bpevial Ageats Cravo sud Clurk, this morning dewanded of Collector of Iaternwl levenue Bedrwick the Loy of tho vault, aud Lave boon engaged ail dsy oxawiniug tho sccouats and proporly, The oflicinls are vory rebicant. Tho balief is stroug that sumething importaut is up. NEW OBLEANY, New Onucans, April 8l~In the trial of Febronbuch, crooked whisxy deslor, Col, Joha Qookrell, Caliector of luternni Rsvonuo for the District of Lowwiaua, and Oapt, and J, J, Dropks, Assistaut Ouiof of the Uuitod Btates Secrot worvico, were callod na witnessos for the prusecuiiou. ‘I'io testimony consistod priuci- paily iu desoribiug different portions of tho dis- tillory, the process of distilling, and tho duties of tho yaiteuy employos. CASUALTILES, AUN OVER AND KILLED, Speciat Dispateh (0 #'lie Chicago Tribune, Livcory, M, Aprit 20.—Alr. Charles II, Couch, of the firm of Thompson & Coucl, stock- dealern in thia clty, was killed by the Chicago & Alton freight, north, at T o'clock, in tho follow- ing mannor : [lo liad boen to Elkhart and was returning home. When Lio was in the sonth end of the gity, Mr. Couch, who wason top of the train, atlempted to get down on a flat car, in rder to reach tho cabooys. He missed hie fooling and foll under tha car, threo cars pasa- Ing ovor bii botwesn the waiat_snd_shoulde:s, cutting him entively in two. 3r, Couch waua mun about 50 years of age, had resided Lore for tho past twanty years, aud was ono of our best citizens, 1o Joa! wifo and daughtors, Tho Cotoner's jury returued s vordict in accord- anco with the ‘above;no blame being attacked to the train men, OLIMBED UP A PILE-DRIVER, OLEVELAND, O., Aprll 21.—A man uamed Potor Rart, employod on & pile-driver near the Willow atroot brldge, mot his death yestordny in a shocking manver, In sitompting to go to the top of the machine {0 trlp the bammer, he step- ped upou » pile which waas belog driven, think- ing to climb through the upright payt, when the hammer suddenly {rivped itself aud came’down with a great foreo, graziug his face but striking him with full force on tho bresst aud armm, mnug“pg him 1n a frightiul msoner, Docearod Whlildll!c avout 30, and leavos » wife andiwo cluldron, 3 THE SNY LEVEE. Quiney, Ill, April 21,—The Boy hss rajned about 10 inchei uince yesterday and a portion of the Chicago, Burlinaton & Quiney track ia § foot undor water. The bridgo soross the Bay on the Chiosgo & Alton Railroad east of Lonisisns was damaged this morning by the flood, and 8 impavsable, 1f the wator coutinues to 1is0 1} 18 foared {¢ will wash out. The bottom {s slmost outirely undor watar. Tho river at thuw polut foll 43¢ fnchea to-day and ls now 16 feat 1] wmches above loy water, i AN EMBARRASBED INSURANCE COMPANY. NagnviLeg, Tean., Apnl 21,—Tosurauce Com- missioner dorsow asy# the Widow snd Orphans' Tusurance Compavy bas only suspended from the issue of uow policies, aud ta not prohbited from receiving rene fle advises polioy- holdors ugt to let pelicien lapew, for if tho Com- pany suonld be yuablo to gu on and reinsure, tue proteation of existing policios witl atill bo asgured, - OBITUARY. Tuxosstzs, Pa; Aprd 2L,—Thbe Hon, A, J. Dickey, formerly s momber of Cougress from this distriot, died this morning of typhoid puous o . ——— TURPENTINE, Wruinatox, N, Q. April 91.~-Bpirita of tur. tine steady st 8134, - < SPORTING. THE TURF. . ENOLIAT RACES, Loxpon, April 91.—In consequence of the American horso Proaknces showing as he did inthis_international bandicap at Newmarket, the odda offerad againat Mate, his atable som< panion, who ia expeotad o run in the city and suburban races next weck, are 1,000 to 15, Morey Palmer won the Newmarkel iutorne- tiousl freo bandicap race ta-duy, TUB NEW OBLYANS RACES, Nrw Ontraxs, April 21.—At the Lonislans Jockoy Club spring meetiug, fifth day, tha woatlor wad pleasant, attend- eoce fair, and the track in good condition. The firet raco, bandicap hurdlo, 2 mifes, purss £300, was wou by Col, Nelligan, Luey Boo eec- ond, Pampoy Smaeh third: beating Astrapes, Vandala, }r Carriboo, and P'ort Leonard. Time, 8:63. Port Leonard foll at the first hurdle, and Vandalo, Jr., and Carriboo at the last hurdle oo the laat mil Nolligan won by & length, In tho pool on the track Nelligan satd at $410, Vandale, Ji 320, the fleld, 140, The sacond race, froe bandicap, mile heats, purso §400, resultud : Ittiburn, a 11 Bpeinglet 13 12 ac: 4 20, Mattto Bt ot Wl 7 3 Boforo tho atart Kilburn foll on the track, in- Juring bis vider badly, Anothor {ncl(oy wag mountod and Kilburn lost the hieai. Aunother ridor was then placed on Kilbuin and ho won two oasily, In tho pools beforo the raco Kilburn was even againat tho flold. After the firat beat Kilburn sold at $250, Bpringlot 8160, ths flold 250, Ver-~ digrie, outered for thia race, waa witudrawn for caigo. The tbird race, mile and three-quartors, ail sges, Tlma 2100, was woa by Slampedo. beating Capt, Hutchinson, Timo, 3:131¢, In the pool Stampodasold at #200, Capt. Hutchinson, $100. Stampedo wun casily, NASUVILLE, TENYX, NASIVILLE, Aptil 21 —More stables arrived vosterday and to-day for tho spriug mooting, Msy 2, Ovor fifty horaes s1e at tho conrss, aud othiers are oxpected,from New Orleans. % e PEDESTRIANISM, THE WOMEN AT PORT WAYXE, Specrat Lupalch to The Chieago Tribine, Torr WAYNE, Ind., April 21.—The walking ‘match botweon Mry, Matshall, of Cicago, and Mrs, Hudson, of St. Louin, for €100 a sido, Is etill fo progroes. At O to-mght Mrs, Aurshall Liad fininkod hor 81th mile, snd Mrs. Ifudson s on hor 82d mile. Mre. Mareball sliows signs of woarinoen, but Mra. Hudson walks fastor than last night, and appeacs as fresh a3 when she bo- gan tho race, Much interest 18 manifestod in the race, and many speciators are in constant attendauce, —_——— MILITARY. A COMFETITIVD DRILL. Nasuvizre, Tenn., Aprit 21.—Five fhoussnd poople wituessed the competitive drill for a sllvor cup Lotwoen tho Chickasaw Guards, of Momplig, avd tho Porter Ritlos, of Nashvilla, this afterncon, at the DBarracks. The judeos woro 1\, T. Hetvor, formerly Colonel of the Irat Tenuesseo Confederato Volunteers, Mayor Yuuco, sod Capt Morse, of the Bixtconth Uuited Stuten Iufantiy. Tho tap was wou by tho lhtles, Loth companies wero then roviowed by Gou. Peunybacker, Post Commander, snd Gov. ortor. e THE TRIGGER. PIGEON-SUOOLING AT NEW ORLEANS, New Onveans, Apri1 21,—To a pigoon-sbooting mateh to-day tor the State chismjioship, sevon- toen ainglo aud uine double rises, wan won b cklon, who sccred 82 to L. O. Lo Bioton's el FIRES, IN CHICAGO, The alarm from Lox No. 744 at 1:20 o'slock yesterday morning was caused by fire in a barn to tho rear of No. 8§ Wasson street, owned Ly Patrick Bwooney. Defora the ongines srrived the flames communicated to tho bLuilding in front, and, in attompting to cscape therotrom, Mary Hogan, au old woman, foll and sprained ber ankle vo soveraly ns to nccossitato ber ro- moval to tho Connty liorpitat, Damage, inolud- iug tho luss of & hofae it he barm, sbout 2003 1ully insured. ho five is supposed to have been the work of sn incoudiary. At 10 o'clock vestordny morning a atill slarm was koot tu Fogine Company No, 13, caused by tho ovortirmug of a kettloof bolling tar on the dock of n ship moored at tho foot of Learvorn #treot. No dawage, ‘I'ho disonvery of fire ina barn in the rear of No, 451 South Morgen stroet, caused the alutm to bo sounded from the Twolfth Hirect Station at 8:15 last evenivg. Damage, $76 ; uninsured. Causo of tire unknown. AT EAST ST, LOUIS. ° 8r. Lows, 3lo., April 21.—The loss by the buruing of Hmms Dros,' brewery at Last Bt. Louls lust night is not #o groat as was first sup- posed. It is now thought the Yeer will bo saved, agd tho buildig is not wholly destroyed, This will reduce tho loss to about §75,000. Insur- anco ns follows; I'iro Insurance Compauy, of Pliladelphis, §3,000; Meichants’, of New Jorsey, ©3.600; Amorican, of Dhiladslplis, §4,100 ; Wentchoster, Now York, 82,5005 British Awarican, of Torouto, $3,600; Amazou, of Ciu- ciunaty, $3,000; Western Assurauco, os Torouto, 90,0003 Buftalo Lusuranco Company, 42,600 Royal Canadian, of Montreal, 83,000 ; Manufao- turors’ of Baston, 82,5005 Lavgor, Ale,, $1,000; Union Mutual, of Finladelphis, §1,000, . PRAIRIE FIRES, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tridune, Broux Ciy, Ia., April 8L—Disastrous prairio | fires bave beer fn progross over this section of country for the past threa da; A farmor near Verwillion. Dakota, namod Grawl, lost 8 dwall- ing and out buildings, sod sli hia farm fmplo- meuts by a prario fire yoaterday. There fs a dedirnctive fire to-day near Gayvilla, 16 miles west 0f Vermiilion, Beveral bnildings burned, A largo smount of hay was destroyed, and the fire is epreadiug rapdly, A fire opposite nore in Nebraslka laat night did groat damaga to tunboer and other proporty, AT CARBONDALE, dpecial Duvatch to The Chicaao Tridune, Canuonpire, IlL, April 21.—This mornlng abont 2 o’clock, the passonger depot of tho Illi- noig Contral Railrond wae entirely destroyed by fire. Tho origin is supposed to have been from lightoiug enteriug ou the tolegraph wire. 1ivery record, paper, and plece of furniture was maved, the Company enatsining a loas of about £4,000 op buildings and lpmperty. The differ- eut offices occupy the freighi-house soross the traok tomporanty, CRROPS, JLLINOIS, Spectal Correepondence of rks Chicage Triduna, Cuameaton, I\, April dl.—For a fow days past we haye had pleasant woathor aud the ground hisu became n & copdition which admity of farming operations, Tho woil (s fully wpty- ated with moiature cloar down to the biua olay, and s again in a condition 1o stand a couple yoars of drought, Tho roads are gotting dry, and a littls corn bogins to sppoar in the warket. ‘Wintar whaat, whas little thoro 18 in ths county, is looking woll. DBut little spring wheat has beon sown, neither has the usual nomber of aoren dovoted to oats been planted booauso of tho latoness of the season. Thiy will probably e tho Iast devbted to ¢ onnumg. All kinde of fruis troes, with tho excepiion of peachos, bid fair to produce enormou ke blossoms will buglo Lo u}un on the cherry tracs in about a week. rsm:“ rulte look well aud are unlnjured by the froat, ’l‘h] mnlzhmu 1 this oty sre fllllng thelr ores with very large stooks, and cxpect & large mmer tri The salos, both for dry goods sud groceries, sie waro noarly ou s caul baies than ever beforo. CALIFORNIA, Bax Francisco, Osl,, April 21.—The Weekly Bulletin this morplug publishes 8 eomplete orop report from noarly overy agricultural county in the Htate. All the dispatclies agrae iu roporting that the proapects for gralp crop were uever better, and tnat an unprecedentedly larga yield y e oxpocied, with & continuaucs of reasan- ly fsvorable weatkier, Fruit also promisos il though in sume distriots it haa suffozed somowhat (rom lata frosts, oW, Special Duoaleh lo Tha Chicaoo Triduns, Ceoar Rurins, Ia,, April 91.—Owing to the continued wob Weathor, seediog did not com- moneo Io thia viclnity tii Jast Tuerday, aince which tima farmera hisw bLeen nnusnaify busy, aud if the weather coitinues fsvorable a fow dhsa longer the small gain bain. The nnunl breadth of oata wil be rown, bt the acro- age nf wheat will be ligh, that erop of late years baviug proved unprofit: MARINE, PORT OF CHICiGD, APRIL 21, AnatvaLa—ftmr Corons, Al Jos, sundries: sehr Coral, Bilver Lake, rafirosdtiea: sche Jease Phillips, Nazistes, inmber; scow fpray, Bangatuck, wood; #tmr Muskegon, Muskegon, sundries; schr I, Hand, Kewauneg, barks schr Midliesox, Ludington, wood #chr Daiot 1. Davie, Pentwater, lumber ; schr oberi Howlett, Bouth Chicago, 1i{lt} achr Myrie, Grand Maven, Tumber; schr 15 2. Alorecht, Sonlh Port, wood ' selr J. 'V, Jones, Munk Tiob Hoy, Baugatuek, dimber ; Manirtee, luml.er: achr John Hime Corom, 8 nunariea; schr insou, Huffale, 65,100 bu corni achr 7, Molland, &) bu corn, 3 tons coul: ache Empire State, TiufTalo, 30,244 b corn; bark €, K. Nims, Buf- falo, 50,00 bu wheat: schr ¥la Fileowood, While Lake, 130 bu corn, 300 hit oata® achr Helen Blood, Munkegon, 80 tons (gas-pirn) Jron; prop Ralesgh, Bufalo, 14,000 bu ota; atenr Muskegon, Grand Haven, 2 brln whisky, 12 brls ofl, 1€ sackn seed; Muskegon, 2 brla whisky, 3 brla pork, an1 sundries, lumber: schr PORT HLRON. Sneeiat Dlupnich te The Chirass Tridune, Poxt llunox, Mich, April 21,—Ur—Propa Georps King and barges, Ghauncey Hurliut and barges, Onta and barges, Down—Propa Mary Pringls, W. Cowia; schrs Arctic, Gearge Bherman, Winn—Northeast; gentle, WeATHER—Fine, 5 The bsrge W, Cowle groundsd below Algonse on the middle ground early this morning, Hhe is being lighterod'off, LAKE FREIGHTS, . CIICAGO, Lako frefghts were nominal at 3%@3%e for corn to Duffalo, It was understood that abiprera conid do better by rall than Ly Joading grain in vessels and walting for the Yiralls to open, MiLwauxzr, April 20,—Clurters: To Kingstop— Behr Kate L. Bruce, wheat at8ie, To Erie—Steame barge Alpena, to arrive from Clicago, wheat at 4ie. Toauia waa alsa engeaed for 10,60 Lt T30 2 Mulalo at ige. Devaors, Apnl In—The murket is dull ind rates unchianged, C, K. Dizon reporta the schr Liindecr, bulk rait, Goderfcli to Chicago, atk0z net tou, rin in and out and fre of shartages: sche Montpeiicr, dry 1utnber, Au Babla 10 Clhicago, $1,76, free on rall, 0Oswean, April 13,~Tho following charters bave heen made since the cpenlmg of navigatlon: Coal: To Chlcago—SHchr Mystio Hiar, at 60c, ‘To Racine— fichr Nussau, at €0a, To Milwsukeo—Schrs Ham Cook, Pulzuki, and’ John McUoe, at 60, To Datroit—schr Llaring Bu.r, at duc, sll fros in and out, Halt: To Racino—helir Gulding Btar, at 12c, To Milwaukee Behrs Maderis and Lolivia, at e, To Detrolt—Schir ET“‘L:N«. To Toledo—Schr Cheuey Atnes, at fo, L 0, FROM THE STRAITS. Drnorr, April 21,—The astern end of the tralts faclarton polut 4 miles west of Cbeboygan, Lut from there to about 10 miles toward Mackinaw the id and teams are crossing. At Old Mackinaw tlie ico 15 rotten aud open in places, From sl sppest- aisces navigation will hot Le bpon much befors bey 1. At Hauit 5te Mario there 18 no chauge; teams are Crossing safels. PORT OF ERIE, Swecial Dimetch to The Chicage Tribune, Furs, Pa, April 91—Six arrivals and four de- partures to-dny, The Sret arrival from Port Huron is tho sehr Ben Frankiin, The Canadfan trado promines to becoms lively, A new routo of seamers is conterplated from Evle {o bart Btanloy, o engags tn the freight aud passenger raitic, Notliing definite as yot eoncerning the Anchior Line, The buats ar coaling up, aud will leave s noou aa tho Btraite ore open. Cliartéré—schr Vauce, coal to Mile watkee, 60 cents, MISCELLANEOUS, LdICAGO. Marino business at this port is improving very slowy. Beyond the arrival and ieparturo af s fow Suner vessels esch day notbiug of sny consoquence 48 belvg donc. Thero nre, howover, a largo number of gralu-laden vesscls lying n tho river roady to start Towar lakes a8 500n a8 tho oponiug of the: 15 snoounced....Admiral Jesso Cox telo- & from Bt. Josephs that the weather at that poiot s e0 byd that Lo can do nothing yet towards {lie reloano of tho schr Talcon,...Tho silir Howlatid, prop New Era, schrs Ketohum and Hibband aro all Lelng repaired by the Clilago Dry-Dock Com- Tho schr A, Rust, which was damaged lust 10g to_ have new miasts aul wirs rizging, and 0 conea out vill Le ns goad a8 ne. +.. Tho tug Burton ran fnto the schr Penticld yesterday, carryivg away lier stanchions and part of her rall, FLOATLRY, The Michigan 8alt Arroctation has elartered vessels tn transfer 105,000 brla of sult to Ohicugo and Miwankes...The eche Penokee, which met with dixaster last fall, Jeft Tort Huros for Luffaio, Wednerdey, fn cintyo of tho tug dy I, Martin....4 specist from Goderieh reporty the laka full of fco At that point, aml no_water to to seen....Tho prop Champliin, of {he Gulan Fransportation Comphiry, paercd Detkolt T wonday. afierucon for Chitcugor. 56 ad very heavy load of frefght awd rome twenty ur twenty-Ave pateugors, Tho prop dardus City will bo tho nest 1o follow of that e, oswrs. Syuires & Waito lauuglied thele ncw stessicbarge, Uio Tompesl, st Graud Haven Wedneadsy. Hor dlmeowions aro t Longth of keel, 145: Leam, i fect: depth of Lold, 10 Teot? capacity,'400 fons, ‘Tho Tampent will ply in tho lumiker trade’between Monteaio sud Chicsgo, and will bo in commiand of Capt. Jerotao Mebride. BINKING OF THE UINALD, Tho Dotroat Trinune publishics the following addi- tional particulars coucerning the sinking of tho achr HHerald, which Jeft Olevolund on Thursday last, coal- Iaden for Tort Stanley: * Whon out on Lako Ere slie encoutitored much fce snd qalte » sevore gale. Tieing oppored by both those ol stacles sho mads very slow yrogress, and Iavored hard, Sho fiually spring o leak, vut wus kopt afloat until she had reached nbout 1 wmile from Fort Stanley, very carly on Fridiy moruiug, whon it. boramo svidet dho_ st go d “he ciow all took to tue yawlbout, 'but sca Wwau #0 bewy that tuoy could do mothing with it They wero very soon_carelzed, when every man kept Limnelt aflat ne best hocoula, Thetr candillon was known at Tort Btanloy, whon s life-boat was sent to thelr tescuo, Al tue crow ‘wers taken in oxcept Gapt. Hawley, whio for somo reanon cauld not be Tesched, uud it was thougbt far twhile that lie nust be left 'to parish, & Fupo wan Snally passed to bim, Thiv waw tied sboit Jim, and ke wan drawn fnto tho bost or ushore, When onchied ho was very much exbinusted, aud doubtlens would hava soont perished Liad not rellef come as soon switdld, ‘Tho Herald s munk in about 33 feet of water, Hur mast sud smoke-stack appear sbova the sutface of the water, Bho wan valucd at wbout §3,000, aud was uot ngured, CANADIAN ITEMS, Sneesal Diepateh to Tha Chicase Tribuse, MonTREAL, April 31,—~Tbere Las beon no perosptibie increasa in tho Leight of tho water or movement iu tha tee in the river to-day, Fpectal Dirpateh la The Chicase Tridune, Quiuzc, April 21,—The spring flest la oxpectod to ba inuch larger than former seasous. The number of suips g0 {ar peported s having wafled for Quebec in fifty atiead of Wie number 4he corresponding dato laat oar, 7°3"{ug s been Qiapstehied to River Du Loups fo ase wist Juward-bound vesves, Sneeral Inenateh (0 The Chicago Tritune, Ponr UoLnonng, April 21, 7 P mThe wind o northweat, sud tho ica s ‘moving ouf this shore, ehvouer 1, Dudley, i low of & tug, wens out this aficruoos, and gob through the ies. Tugs Heetor sud 1aight are now coming In with & vessc! in tow. Weather warmer, Teu vessols, bound up the canal, pansed Port Dalhousts to-day, VE AND EAIL DR, J. B WALKER attouds exclusively fo the Irestwent of “ Eyeand Var; Lss practiced this specialty here sad in ochester, N. 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JTDWIN BOOTII [t Bhakspearan Tragody and Comody, MATINEL at 1:30, Mueh Adn About Nothing—Edwin Rooth as Bene. dirk, McVicker sa Dogherry, Warde aa_Pedro, Miss Cumming as Beatrice, Misa Mardoh a Hero, After (he Comedy the ltev. ROBERT COLLYER wilt doliver an sddresn appropriats to Lo aecasion, Baturday Niglt for Le Iaut Umo EDWIN BOOTH in bis great chiaracter, HING RICHARD II. Nest Week—IHamlet, Richeliou, and Tago, THE OOLISEUM, Commne(n%uoxmw April 17, Srat appeerance in thix city of the wonderful POULE DHOTHENS, in thetr astounding act of Pedestal Cloy-Lancing, turn- ing romernsulta upon o high pedeclal, only 14 Inchies aquare, First we-k of the chinrmiug’ Operatls and Hentimental Vocallst, Miss ADIIENNE GHLY, the ac- knowledged favarite and sweotest singer now upca the Variety Stage, JENSUAW aod LAWTON, our new Comediing aud Lnd-Men, Lart week of FRANK A, GIBBONS, who wiil {utroduce it wonderful feat of turuing a Lickward somersault, while blindfoldel, frorn bis trajezo 10 & singlo cord suspended from the celling of tua theatre to tho sfage. FRANK MARA, Trish Vooiliat, aud all to favorites, Admiselon, 25 cents, " HOOLEY'S THEATRE. MAGUIRE & HAVERLY, J. M, HAVLRLY.. ol THE PAMOUS CALIFORNIA MINSTRELS, BONDAY, APLIL 17, every night snd Wednesday and Baturdiy Matinees, BILLY EMELSON, BILLY RICE, BEN 'COTTON, E, M. HALL. 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LOUIS. and Chicago, Karau Cily and Dinter SAert Lines, ton 1D , Weal Side, A e hests x Dopats and | 4, bridgs, Tickot SUNDAY LECTURE SOOLETY, ENTIRELY N__LECTUYIE BY ELIZABETIT CADY STANTON, On “Washington Women.” McCormick Tall, Sunday, April 23, 3p. m., ADMISSION, TEN CENTS, OENTRAL HALL, INSTICE. ‘The Ocmmittes of Arrangements snd others who are Interestod fn the Lisll of the Young Ladies’ Union, to %e lymlfl at Central Hall, corner Twenty-sacond-st, snd as H:fl ut 8 -, Thuraday evening, April 37, will be in the P. . witnout fail. G, B, Arriee. Kenses Oftyand Deavor Fast Ex. L. Loals and Sprinsfleld_Ex Bt Lois, Buringteld & Te Eroria ) izprase... Chicaxo I Tprase. e Paducah Tiaiivs Streator, Lacon, Washington K, Joliet & Dirieht Ave namodation: LAKE SHORE & MICHIGAN SOUTHERN. Matl. via mata oo, Bpechal N ¥, Expr Atlantis Express, Accommodation. Night Exvross, CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL RAILROAD. M'CORMIOK HALIL. LADIEA' OENTENNIAL ENTERTAINMENTS, Atternoon, Siatinoe at 3 p. m. Evening. Concert and Reiding by Prof, BURBANK. Matinee, 10 centa, Escning concert, 3 centa. AUCTION SALE. TR (ogit Pamings Exeoutors® Bals of (o callection of Paintings owned by tho lato WILLIAM T. BLODGETT, Comprising chioice examples by the most eminent Maalera of the American and Enropean acliools, AMERICAIN. F, E, Chureh, Wilitam Hunt, A, }i. Durand, Wilham T, Rtichardn, Banford 1t. Gifford, Uoorge 11, Boughton, the Iate Jobn ¥, Kensett, aud Thoman Licks. FOREIGIV. Bora TDonheur, A, Schreyer, Eugens Fromentin, Th, Rourseau, John Constable, Vil Gerome, Meétsso- mer, A. J. Decampy, B, Voutir, Coustint, Trayos, Thomas Cauture, N, Dlaz, Juley Dupre, DBooguercau, and others. Now on exkildtion at the KURTZ ART GALLERY, NEW YORK, To be rold st CHICKERING HALL on THURSDAY EVENING, Aprl 27, at 8 oiclock . BOMERVILLE, Auctloneer. PHILADELPHIA ADVERTISEM'TS HOTEL AUBRY, WALNUT-ST., From Thirty-third to Thirty-fourth-sta., ON TIIE LUROPEAN PLAX, ‘WILL OPEN APRIL 15, 1878, Distant ouly 1,600 feet from PENNSYLVANIA BAIL- TUAD DEPOT. Passcnger cars for Centennisl Grounds paes door every fow mifnutes, Itataurant unezcetlod 1n quality, 1ililinrd Joom with niue Collender Tablen, med, Address Manager, UNITED STATES HOTEL, Porty-second-st,, and Columbin & Elm-avs, OPPUSITE MALY EXHIBITION BUILDING, CENTENKIAL GROUNDS, Thls Elegant Fire-Proof Hotel 14 now open for the reception of guests. 1t coutatus 25 rcoms repleto withs all modern linprovetments, Visitora tr. Philadcls Juls wall nowhers iavel with betier accommodatious mors peasousblo rates, il T. 8, BOOTIDY, Manager, ST. GEORGE HOTEL, Broad und Waluut-sts, PIILADELPILLA, Opensd Apnil11, 1436, The sccommodations, farni- ture, nud appolatments geoerally sre of the boat de- scription, aud tho house will bo couducted In sl re- spects us & first-cluss otel, S OENTESNIAL~Pennsslvania Milltary Acaderay, Chester, P, Theae spacious bulldings, oocupying a5 elevated aito aud commanding an extensivo view of the Delaware Iiver aud surrounding country, will ba opensd during the sutamer vacation commencing Juno 40 for the accommudation of vialtora to the Hatwe attiou. Mously traluy dirvct 40 the Genteantal Builde 10gs, 40 minutas’ ride, Circulars an application, ITYATT & OARTLLS, Mausger. THQS. 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Orsice CiEy QUARTERMASTXDR, Pont Leavenwontit, Kanass, Apnil 10, 1870, BKALED PROVPOSALS, in triplicate, subject to the wusual conuitions, will be received at this “oftice, aud 8t the oftice of the Pout Quartermaster st each post Bawed below, wutll 11 o'clock &, m,, oo Mouday the 35th day of My, 1376, 8t which (e sud place thoy il be 0poned 1 Lha preasuce of iddery, fur Vhe du» lvery, duing (he fecal year ending Juns 30, 1877, of Wood'snd Hay at ollowing-pamod posta: Forta d Dodge, Kausass Fort Lyon, 0, 1., Forta Gibeun, Reno, and Sill, sud Camp Supply, 1T, aud Fort EHIott, Texes. Aisa for Lvy st Forta Hays and Wallace, Katisas A% the sam ticis snd Jlace serarate provonts will be received aud upenad for (b delivery of Bitwuinous Coad ot Furta 1ayw, Wallace, Dudge, sud Laruga, Kaue sas, and Fort Lyon, O Bids for auy portion of the supplied will be eatar- o, Preforcce will be given L articles of domes- tic production, The Goverumeut reserves the right to rojectauy orafl bids, o ‘Ciroulrs giviug further‘particulars, the quantitiss roquited at the joats uamed, instructions as o ihe maunor of bidding, couditions o bo observed by bids der, Leris of pontract and payment, also biank pro- posals, will be furalsbied upon application to this eitics or to the uiices of the L'ost Quartermasture at the poals aued Euvelopes con inlng lswpouu sbould be platnly v Throposats foe. Waod (or 13y, or Cuah AR LR un SAXTON, B Gon Cnfon Depol, corner Maditon and Canal-sts, Ticke! DM 63 South Clark sty oppotits Skerman Heure, andat Doste Arrive, Milmaukes Kxpross P Frap Wiaconyin & Miano :‘M B ay £3pross. K E 25 Wiroonain, Jaws, and Hiinacsots i *5:05 o . *11 008 m, N eress # 928 m.! $7:00A M. in Ml 3 A Dincamilis b0 Good elthasin SR T Preine aa Culon, or via Watortown, 1aOrousg, and Winans. ll;liykms‘(.‘iy E,Q'.-,“"'"W‘" 3 Do o tamsiotoh st ot Cara e Tiehet Night E1pres. Uaizo& Now Urlsans Kx., Foringtiold, Peo bpnughoeid Night K foaris aad Kelkuk K2 Dobague & Bioax Oity K., Dubudue & flous Gity L3 Glimag Pawongor, ... UIN ) o HISATD DRINGTON e 2 -ar. an and {anatand Sirteeniheats, endatdepols D Sictaenthoot, Ml and Exoreas.. WA Aud Birsator I ass e | Vooatera. Uabuate & Kionx O Pacilia Faat Line, ‘for Umata. .. Bans Ots, Ledveawortn, Aif, ra Masoncec (Bandag).. ubaaua & BiouxUlly 1czp. Paeitio Night o, for Omal XKeusas Oity, . Learsawort) chison & i Josepn fa o * oiniamly *&z, Bunday, TEz. Baturday. 3Kz, Mooday. ERIE AND i PP b CHIOASO LINE, L'atiner Housr, Crand Pelfing i ai lepos, 124 Michigan-av., com Bl Trom Ecposttion Budding, T Haditon. Ivaini Tewwe, | A Day Esprom—Talimen Gut haare. .. i Atlsuo TxpreaPullian 31 i e Beanlog-finom 5 _ Gy acd Matal Cara... P00, me Vuily line runalng PITISBURG, FT. WAYNE 4 CiICAGO R Lave. | . * 950w m. 4k p; m.| Dsy Expros: Paduic Bap ;n(ll PAMCUR. Ml TSundar exceptad. 3 + Mondar osvepeat 0l * hsm, mil® tBaturday oxoapted, ; BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILRO4D, Bruing leava Jrom rear of Exposition Luilding and fost & 2uentiaecondat, Devol cornse Madisan-st. and Clyofice, 8 Clarkeite, corner of Waibe Brtun-as, ingrone | Avrive, Accommodation, U's, fu.(* 8010 p, @, 4 it a Hil0m, m. | De 1 830 p. oo CHICAGD, ROCK ISLAND :‘SANFIO RAILNOAD. Dapat, corner o’ '57«"';'4_ el Shmardis.” ickdats Leave, Omana, Leavenw'tlid Atchtoon Kx! e Agautainodatiun, { Lofik Hospital, cor. Washinglon & Franklin-sts, Chartorsd by the State of Nlinols for the oxpress pure poss of giving uniwediatw rellof & all cavse ar priva Siranic, ‘aud ‘tioary disenscs du 8l L complicats 16 1s woll knows tuat Dit. JAM LB A reais, pimpla oo iy o eutredd ‘Tadle call or write. B wililon, i 0ts 10 DAY Lago. ', Jami You sag uu vae but the Loglo: Dr. X .MC‘DJ;UNI‘“’. l;lhnn "‘i;“’:!dl' v 107 o . Bandhe, trictiy cauilentiad, Dr. C. Bigelow Has removed from 479 South Clark-st, to 83 Wast MUsdisonsst., whers hio will be pleased toscohlsold | paticuta, Ho will continue to treat Chronlo Nervous sud 8kin Diseases. The imor will be treated free from 2104 p, i, cach day, His Marrisge Gulde, lergo slze, 900 psges, giving alf information 10 thoss wha inten 10 niarry and those wko are io any wey unfited for muurrisge, Price b0 couts; sent to any address, Offica bours from U L toU p, e Bundays, 3404 p, . Everything confideutial, NO CUREL Dr. Ke&n. NO PAY! 175 South Clark-gt, coraer of Moarue, Chicago, FJENVOUS EXHAUSTIO comprlaig & varius of laolures usouin of Anstomy, New Yurk, on c3use u ) prvmature declids ‘showlu’ ludieputably Fiow “liat ealih n Le regalnc clear aynupsisof tha nnnfi . s ALe Lsatment fl DOIYoL 853 vhys: I th rveald of 30 yesra” spes lence. - Price 33 cet Addrose tue suthor, LJ. SEREON, ofice aud residenca 8 Kast Tenth sie, Now Vurk mxizS‘oluvi**gr‘«v FREE K;'Sa.“-:n; “‘g’h‘.‘&i’;&"»fi%‘ on hnydfi:;iscifi.%é.:“ ek n . DY IDB0R & GO o b, NomTorh, s Adwe” "