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+ gother, " lpen ime thian it takes Lo write thess worus the sound THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY MAY G, 1876, i e THE INDIANAPOLIS RIOT. Furfons Onslaught upon Unoffending Negroes by Democratic;Roughs and Policemen, Two Colorad Citizens Kiilod, and Several Seriously Injured. A Practical Exemplifiention of tho Great . Democratio Princlple, “‘Down with the Damned Niggors? 8péeial Dispate to The Chicaso Tribtime. INDIANATOL1S, Ind., May 4.—Anthony Carter, obe of the colorad mon wounded in the cleotion riot, dled fo-dsy. A commitico haa beon av- polated aad funds ralsod to assist in discovering sud prosecutiug the guilly rioters, Indianavatis Journal, May 3, TYesterday would have closed without any dia- turbance of consoquencs had it not been for the malicions fnterferonce and intolerance of the polics, who wero overywhere Obatrusively ofii- clous and Impudent. Iothe Fourth Ward tho colorad poople wera in a atate of intenso oxcito- ment all day, the incendiary remarks of ths load- ers among the Democraoy for the past woek having aroused thom to s pitch of norvouaness that boded ill. They determined to stand up for their rights, and accordingly assembled to the number of soveral bundred at tha polls eatly in tho morning, and romained thers until ovening. Thoy wero In a stalo of voleanio gquietuds, andit was plaln to be aeon that they wero not to bo trifled with. Tho poflce saw that {from the start, and did not attempt intimidation, a8 they hnd at first iotendod. The colared peo- plp ware thoroughly m carnest, and detorminod 1o tolerato no intorferonce with thelr right of feanchiso, and, whilo improsaed with the im- portancs of preserving law sod order, they did not regard that as giving aoy vorson licenso to “atep on thom,” Thros or four fighta oceurrad, but in every inatanco the row sas bogun by white ‘mon, and nothing sorlons trapspired, though oue Imported. votor of Hibornian fos- tures was Loatou protty soveroly in a tight of his own choice. But it waa not Ull ovening tbat tho crowning disgracs camo to pags. About ten miautes bo- fore 0 o'cluck, & hordgoman, who was idensiiled as Ben Mundea, kooporof n distaputablo rancn on Bouth Illinow street, camo up to the crowd with' the uielligonce that @ riot was In progress in thd” Sixth Ward, and that holp wes nocded. 'The “bfiuct of this anponacement ou tho excitadblo crowd wis Lt xerh- Ing » match to & powdor magazine, and sgainat the #dvice of the coolor-icaded ones, about 100 men started o tha direction of the Sixth Ward polls. They trooped down Illinois stroct, and, Y pisting the Woodbura-Sarven Wheol-Works, mnaby of thom picked up spokes from s pilo stacked near the sidewalk, and, putting thele Lais on thelr silcks, rosumed’ their march. On neariug the No. 4 Enifio-liouse they as. certained that the rumors of fighia wero without foundation, and, on the advico of the Republican ‘workers of the ward, thoy turned back to come up town again, At Lils & mob of Irish started fn pur- suit of the hegroes, and, when in froutof the ‘Wood- Dburn-Barven, Who<l Company's oflice, they came to- The negrows bad by thln fime comato o na demovsipatlons, when etectiva Iiollgwood rushod in amd began disarming the colorod 1men, wresting tho sticks from them and enrsaog furlously all the ‘shil, Then somebody cried, “Enock the nigger! Knock the niggor]” Aud then tho knocking began, supplemented by shooting snd cutling,—1hio two oflicers namod leading off Wit their Teady rovolvars, according fo tho best information. Their axample was followed by eeveral of theie Irisn fricnds, who fired shots into tho crowd iudiscrimi- nately, Tho negraes then foll back and ran up the #ireet peil-mell, stopyiog occanlonally to throw clubs 8% 1o mob, Hevoral colored men wero badly boaten, aud ous, Hamuel Kconody by niame, was elabbed in tho right shic, the knife penstrating to tha clicst, Inflicting a dangerous but uot necossarily fatul wound. 1o dragged himeelf away to & shanty ou Kentucky nvenuc, whoro his cnt was dreaacd by Dr. Wuterman, whio prononnced his fnjuries verious, Na othier natuea coulil be laarnad, excopt that of Churlea Richards, o Vandalis tmploye, wha received a ferribla gash upon the head, for whicls ho was promptly are Teatod ud taxen 0 lho stationchouss, A ruxning fiht won ket up o tla corner of Ninors and Wasli- ington nme{’n, of whicha full description 1 glven in tho intervicws below, Tise folloviug interviewn with oye-witnestca of the ziot in front of Hutel Datea ara pablishied, aid pregent »clear usight fulo the a(itay, The nawmes of the w0 first are withLold by roquei AW BEEN Y AN EYE-WITNESS. About 20 minates after 0, while procecdivg towards thio Bates Honse, I saw crowds of pooplo rushing down Tiiinois aireet, Ou rvaching the Occldental corner, tho sirst eight that wet my eyo wae a colored man snxionsly Jooking for a pisce of ' refuge: but fnding thio sturce closed, e ran fust in the dirsetion of the Court-Llouse, Turning round 1o inquire what was tho trouble, I saw o general rush muds for the one trouco to tlo Occidental Jlotel, the door of which Lad just been closod ou auothier_cscaped nogro. Then & rush was made round inlo Keatucky aveuus, and in stand, but wers makin Cspt,’ Henneasey and of firing of revolvers was heard, Inside two ninutes not lewa than forty hols were fired, tho nob Bpreading in alt direcifone, Ona juor colured man run duwn Iilinoia street, with Lis whitewash pail on bis arm and brush n band, snd, selziug the rofuge offered by » alalr-case over the'Toll'k Horrls Block, asconded it threo stepsat a time, Yehind him ‘came’ his pure wtiers, 3 buuch of unshaven, Bukempt Irishmen, yell- {nge *'Damn tho nagurs | eboot tho ~—1 What 'right bava they tavola?” Hurrylug ou fo the northwestern corner of Kentucky aveniio und Waslngton street L percetved in frons of mo & crowd chasing another bateb of colored citizens, who were rapidly spreading Liomelved in all directions.—ome running iuto the Bates Houte, some up Lilinols strect, aud twe bulk to- wards the Btute-Housv, Theas inttor wero pursuad by thelr nsastlants In_bof hasle, and every bwa or_tlrce scconds thu roport of Oring could be heard, at times 1t seeming as §f it wes done by concerted sciion, aud resembling & vVolley of tiring from & regimental squsd, A fow wminutes afierwards the body of a colored man was conveyed (o an exprevs- wagon outside Parker’s shirt-store, “Iho pdor fellow acarcely reached thera before hie breathed his last, aud (ho cart wis driven away almost unnoticed by tlie mussed who wers walching tho progress of tha weloe on it way westward, s oulookers wore loud In thelr denuncistiony of the police, Who wore aceusud of firfug the shota. ANOTTIER ACCOUNT, Wos at the Biate Bulldiug aboitd o'clock, Faw about forty negroes running througl e alley Back of ths bulldlng, Followed ther pat the Fifth -Ward polls, down Illinoi sirect, past tha depot, to within no square of the Sixth-Ward polls, Keveral yolices fuen wers oggaged fu taking oluby and sticks frow the negroes, ‘Thera wers muny Iriuh who liad cluba, but ihe pollos 100k nane from the whites, Tho uegroes wunt o8 to the polling-plice. Btopped s Little while {0 watch the {mimense crowd gathor there, Dircctly faw the crowd commence {0 run and mcalter. Boveral neqroes ran up Lllnols strest, wili & large crowd Triek, armed with spokea soa spoko-timber from' the Woodburn-Barven Works, following tiem. Haw Irish shooliug st the negrocs as thoy ran, The crowd overlook a negro buck of the Spencer Touse and beat nim until ho wan sensclon, A ucgro wus standing at the Spous cer Houso corner lookiug at tho crowd, when somo alx 2 elgt Inial fuunped ou o him and kicked hlm in tie face and beat him with sticks, Beveral policeinen ‘woeo among the foremoat of Lo ‘crowd running aftor the negrows ; saw policemen uliool at negroes several Muiea. A negro waa slaniding by » tree on Kontucks uveisie wntchlig (Lo crowd. An friiman steprod bb 1o him and asked hith what e wan dolug thore. Hu repliod that he was looking on, ‘Theroupon the Irisk~ wman siruck him in the face, The Negro then cowm- muenced runnivg with ho crowd after bim, aioutiug, “Rillhiml kilhim} shoot Liw] sboot bim 1 'k £0gro ran behind the Board of Trade aud camo out In front of £t, John's Academy, There tho crowd catght him snd beat bim t1ll he was scuselcss, A great many :‘hl:l: were fired a thenegross near the Mouso of Lords 8., AND YET OTRERA, Frank Ilorn, laboror, residing al 225 Weat Oblo Btrect, says thal ho wes 'standing noar Goble's grocery on Washington atreet, when Lie xaw & czowd running towards Keatucky svenue, I foliowed tho, aud b oro g the avenus Ar, Tiurus, a ssloot-Xeeper, Ibrew & vock st me, aud sald: © Gk that Lloody nigs ker” 1 ran and gob away. On Kentucky svenuel 1aw & polloemant Who was prelty buey in tho Fourth Ward during the day firs threo aliola st a colored man who whs running. ‘Thu bt two skola miveod firo, 1aw another policeman tako & ruvatrer and hand it to a tod-whiskered Irishman, oud (he lalter used it right awsy. Llaaw Mr, Lurnsgo upics colored man who fell from the eNccta uf & shiof, and with & thick wtick Leal him #8 ho faid on the sidewalk near tho Metro- Jolitan, tad pound away 1 s3w another wan ollow & calorsd 1nan aud fire Uizs times. Lia Diand at the Lusb sbot; 1t foll out of his band, coloredman plcked 1t up and ran off with {t, Whife Hutapaon Uotiab, & colored s, was knoeking back e crowd, 8 geutiowan wio looked ke Toiw Itysa (I am not quite sure it was him, Lut my opiuton 164t was Lim) called out from s ates House window: “hoot that dsmbed nigger over thers! W, T, Joukius, suother colored man, corrol ' stutemont, aud colored Tnan, fall, about 10 paces from Kes- tiioky S¥enue, 00 Wasliinglou atreet, cub-in tho groin with s razor in the hands, Lo Lelloves, Of & hoavy-set smag, with red whiskers, vLio wax bending over hiin, TUR ARAKITED PARTIXE. Ansoon as compurative ulet was reatored, tho po- o azieatod Clarles itichards, Wil . Georgeditahell, Edward Baker, Wilisia iam Givony, sad Handy Morley, lf colored, ed (o to 1ho statiun-biouse on clarges of, aad dray ot Not s siugls white man wes arreated, sud bug ue'while man veu burt, und Lu wus & Loy who wak winyed in the arm by & stray bulet, Nuue of the 1w who were arioited, o uove who were ahivt, cuty or beaten Wure araicd, i, 50 SiF up can be leared, nouo wern acive particijaiits fu- the FUOOTING BT A POLICEMAN, ‘Br, Georze W. Etubus was walkiug down Washing. fom strcs vith & couply of :Richawiond . {riends, sud meuen Bear Whe ‘lates House vasuer.saw s polbisumy dalibecalaly aliovt au Muosiyuslye Nygr0 dnithe , Alkles men, The man fell, and the bratal policsman, s itted by n comrade, theroupon seizsd bim by ths arms and dragged him along the sidewalt past Olay- Pool'sand OriMih's blocks. Ar, BinbUs romonstrated with tho ofitcial rufans, sud by way of reply they onrsed .him, sad then threw the man down on tho sidewalk, wliers he falnled from loss of Dlood, dnd was taken 40 his homs In 8 hack, 3. J. 1, Paldwin, from the windos of his room fn {he Ifotel Bater, saw s policoman ueliberately ompty his revnives thres ov four Himes jnlo tha crowd, though hio conld not tall whetkier any one was wounded by the fustiade, THE DEAD ASXD WOUNDED. B0 far a3 can be lesrned hut one ma3 wan killed ont- Tignt, and tLat was Willlam Urown, o colorad barber, . mh:{l’l‘ on {hs cornet of Alabams and Walnut streeta, e W}!l » qulot sand well-disposed man, and uot at sll Careliome: O ihony Cater wan fatally stablied, some_murder- ous WrukL litarally dlsemboweling bim with a Lowies Xnife. Ho wna taken to tha Buraical Inatitute, and died withia a fow hours after befuy stabbod, John McCloud also received dangerous wounds, two bullets entering his baok noar tho hipe sud penetrate ing tho groln, 1iis wounds aro cousiderad dangere A YANKEE GIRL'S CLOTHES, How She Spent $15,000 in Gold . for Toggerys « What Makes' Hard Times, Bankrapt- oies, and Dishonest Men, The Devil in Crinoline---A Completo List of Artlclos Necessary to Femis nine Happluess, Parts Letter to Ictianapaiin Sentinet, Now, 1 mnst give you a fair ides of a bridal troussonu which s just comploted for one of Co- fompla'a dangliters, ller woalthy papa gave lior s carto blauche for 75,000 (raucs, or tho modest sum of $15,000 in gald, whioh the ambi- tious bolle spent for ornameuta to deok her hu- man frame. 1t scoms a fortune to some, but, sbito of all, It makes very littlo display when the best rater(al fa purchagod. There are five din- nor drosses which wore really not oxtravagant, and g0 beautiful that they merit description. Oue was a hoavy brocade black milk, trimmned with throad 1soo and plak gros-grain, which on the lower skirt was put on in wheat sheavos whils tho walst was soverely plain, but cords with pinky 1 standing collae lined with pin, and tho sloeyes two shades, Tho basque bo- bind bhad a long sash of piuk and black, The neck was squnro, mith ruchings of ping and black, olegantly quilled. Anothor was s bluo brocado, dolicately trimmod with crimpad fringe, and polonaise laced down the back, frout, aud side. It woe oxcoodingly .bdd, sud yot very distingue, Tho ball drogs was cream-colorod heavy bro. eado on train lower akirt, with deep knife-plait- ing on blue brocade, the waist Pompadour, with sicoves to the elbow, with polnt d’Alencon, The front of tho walst pointed was blue, and the vest-llke contro was made to appear ss if laced acroes, whilo the side of tho watst was finishiod in ouo ploce, falling down to the bottom of the akirt iu broad 83shos in downy bluo fringe, both sidea cut alike, but ono of blue, brocads and the other croam-color, Tho back of tho skirt was deawn tight, and made to resomblo Wattosu folds, wufi:h ‘woro torracod through tho contre with toa-roses aud trailing vinos. Thoro s o riding labit of dark bluo Scotch twoed, with a ostillion back and coat aleove, with heavy lack braid ror trimming, sud rich tufta of pnagementerio on esch shoulder and heavy cord reaching across the front of the walst and fastened on the loft shoulder, 'Thera in n Inrgo eatside pocket on the left side. The price of this was £50, Then came a travellng suit of camel's lslr cloth, witn impercoptible stripoa of soal brown snd a lightor shade for tho grand collar. This suit was made with Lwo skirts, porfectly plain at tho basc, while tha waist (s Jeanno d'Arc) waa trimmad with soal brown velvet, placed on in bias foldx, with large soal buttous, aud & volvet ansh bobind drow the overakitt back and rolisved Lhe sovere plainnoas of tho costume. It wasa lovely suit. Tho hat worn with 1t was a hght Fronch felt of capata form, with ostrich tips of a darker hue aod vei- vet, while the ineido bad a fine ruche-edged with Valsncionues, Thie offect wan ravissant aud would bo becoming to almost any young lady. . Tirown, the man who wae liled outright,was aliot fn. thio Licart, sud died lristeatly, 3 Amony the wonnded wero the fallowing-named eiti- zenn, all colored ¢ “Albert Smothiers, shot throngh the mouth, lip, snd chock, "Dilly Oraven, beaten with & club tn & ahotking man- ner, Jicob Grean, shot in tho body by n pollceman, Tis. wound In very dangerous, snd may prove fatal, John L Jeffried was terribly besten and cut sbouk o head. Chiarles Richards, beaten and cut on the head, nesar the depot. Soveral others who wers badly hurt were tak-u) home by their friends, and thelr nawes could not ba learned, COUNSELING MODERATION AND QUIEZ. Aftar tho riot bnd been quoiled s larye crowd e mained standing on the carner of illinofs and Watd - ington streets, ‘The recent disturharice w Tleus growaing theme of convermation, and it was fesrnd tiat the turbulent cloment might again cometothe surface, in which caso there wonld bave beet bloewl- ahed without limit, Thatthe slomont oxistod is e8l- dent from a yemark mado by M, Jobn Do Bimpesti, » Democratic mewmber of the Leginlaturs in 1671, eud afterwards & roporter on the Indlanapulis Sentine, Calvin ¥ looker, who was reproaching bis (Sirao. 200's) parly for Lelng reeponnlule for thia xiot, T r, Tlooker clied the fact thab & negro had been klihsd (that bolug the then general boliof) near where they ood—In front of Grimths bluck—wheraupon tha Jaghty Major rosponded: * Yes, by God, and thoy didn# killenough niggers.” ‘The crowd was addressed from {he balcony of dhe Totel Lates parlor Ly Ma), J, W. Qordon, Meqor Cavon, the Lon. 8, TI, Buskirk, and J, AL Cropeey.. all of whom suvisod that they disperse snd go ki ne quictly, and by that means al eible chance’ of bloodslied or troublo would be avolded. At tho JJinire it oftice Judge Martindale addressod the crowd. v nd referred (o {ho Intenea foeling axisting thronghont ‘tha clty, and tho Uability of explosion at the aligh eet tuniult, He advised them to go quisily home 1itter bearing the returns resd, and the advios bere gi rom, aswell 69 that st fhe Hotel Lates, was followed, s nd the large gatherings quietly dispersod. Tho colored peoplo wers laboriug under she 10 ost trenzied excltament last night, aud it wasall (3 el teadera and advisers conld do o prevent an upriié ng, Cooler counsel at length provailed, Lowever, .and towards moraing the agitation died down, Last evening thio following paver wsa pasred arotind smong the Republicans gatuered in tho Hlate Corilxal Committes rootna “ie, the uudersigned, fooling the dsop diagmics that qut city hiss sullered by reason of ho blood. iied and riot which tiaa taken placo in our streota to- day, and deeiring that the law shail be vindicated agiinst all who are m any dogres reaponaible therefar, do promiss ta coutributs and pay the sums aunez i to our several namen for the purposs of collcting' erie donco and aanistiug in the prosecution of all auah of- fonders, Biich aums to be paid to & commiites 1o bo walocted by thie subsaribers theroto.” Tue subtoriplions made amount to $300, RAILWAY NEWS, THE RAILROAD WAR. Tho war botweon tho various roads leadling from thls city to the Eastiagolting florcor ea‘ory day, and it was rumored yestorday that s fow small contracts sroro made for grain at 15 conta per 100 pounds rrom Chicago to Now York. It the prosont stato of nffairs continues taiuch Tonger, the railroads will probably take frcaghta for nothing, and give shippers a fine chro mo as an Inducemont to ship with them. Passonger rates had thua far bosn lot talono, and no reductions made, but now 1t scom s that theeo rates alao will havo to como dawn, The Vermont Central Raliroad took the inltfiatory atep o day or two ago, and bogan to soll lmitod tickets from Ioston to C hicage vin 18 own line, the Crand Trunk, and Michigan Contral Raliroaus, at $16, whils tho regu'ar rate i8 823,85, Mr. Ledyard, the Qeneral 8uporin- tendent of the Michigan Central laslroad, bow- over, atatod to & TWIBUNE reporter yistorday that his rond {8 no party to this rate, and has notified the othor two roads that thoy ‘xifl not in any way sharo in {t, they being dis posed to contiue thisir compatition to tho lices au ectly in- torested, which are the Doston & Albany aud £ " 2 2000 The lattor were tho most oxquisite design 1 ever waw. Ono was & croamny white, with paling sud fntriealo bouquets of rosos,’ bosutifully raised without detracting w the least from the quality of tho mesh, ‘Lhe other was of biack turead, withoak loaves aud willow-like branches, 1 may add thoy wore not doar for 8o exquisite a piecs of work, T.aces are like precions stones, saldom out of fashion and for trimming nevet. For » lady whoso means will adwit it, thoy aro always valuable acquisitions. Among this rndy'l troussoau wera soveral Iace flounces, but no such extravagant onca as Mrd, Senator Spraguo, of Rhcde Isiand, had. “Iis eaid one of theso flounces atons cost $15,000. A Houthorn l1sdy 18 roported to have ous Iace dross whiol cost #10,- 000. Tbick of it, yo wdustrious Lusbands, ono dress, §10,0001 iy Franol 6 linen chemises, embroldered and initialed, at 0 23 raNCA WWChvaey s evzeses Coutral Vermont Ratlroads. 6 ine mauselhne, with Ane i bl A last offort was made by the manag:rs of s | g fine heavy with band work, 100 Peunsylvanis, Daltimore & Ohio, sud_,Ucio Il { ¢ fiuo drawers, smuroliderod 10 roady, & lew days sgo, to induce Commodoro | 6 fine linen, embroidered 150 Vanderbile to cosas tho prosont disastrous war, | §heary. 106 8 camesolen, lac 3 dozen night-dresdca 6 mght,dreases, fne. & underakicts, tucked and ce., 6 traim akirt and make such concessions to tho Grand Trunk aa to stop competition from that source. The !onuwiug 18 n lottor eont by tho above lines to Mr. Vandorbilt 1ogarding the above matter : New Yonx, April 3T, 1870.—Commodore C, Vunder- bilty Presulent, Ws 1, Vanderoitt, Vice-Prosidont, New York Centrad and lludson Ricer 'Ratiroad Comvany— GsnLexEy : Holloriug thet the oxlstiug ditferences i reyard to tho trausportation of east-Lound trafic sro not uuderstood ua thoroughly ss thev should be, and that theso differencos slould bo adjusted on & Lasie of squity to all luterests, we_have $arough telo- graphio correspondence reguested r, Hlukaon of tho Grand Trunk llue and_Gov. Biith of Lao Vermout Ceatral to meet us in Now York aud {alk tho suliject vor, 10 %00 whetlier we cotld 1ot arrive 3¢ Sumo satls. factory basis of adjustmens, W Uelloye that your shorter lua Lotweed tiio Wet and New Loglaud ought fo make reasousble concession to tho Uzand T'runk route, whicks embraces that line, the Vermont Central, audd othier counections, awing {o i location and clft toatlo and otlier cated Incidental to 1t as a tarough route, 1n order to protect and promote tho fnturesta of the various rosds of tho country, as well as the bust inter- ¢ata of tlin public, wa trust you may tud & yeur infer- st 10 ogtee, IF It cun b arranged, o allaw the Grand Truuk Route thu following reale of differences on cast-bound traflio to computitive pointa in New Ene gisud, which sre oiuch leas than thoss herotofors ox- fating, snd which we deew, under the clroumstances, t0 bo reazonable On liva atock, 7 centa; on dut meats and. perishabla property, 6 centa; on tirt and secoud cland, of which thero 18 hut a very limited quantity, 4 couts, The Grand Trunk fo carey {hird aud fourtheclass, which embraces 40 per cent of the unlire traflic, st equal ratea ax tized from timo to time. ‘Cue matler of West-bound rates from New Euglaud (o rewain aa ad- justod between your lino and tlo Lines of thy Grand- Trunk route. Looking over the whole ground, it scoms to us that it wo can provail on Mr, Lickson to agres to this achedule yoil should agree, 8a well for your own inter- osa of all ths uther lines (i the country, lo adfustinent, and, if it ja rowde, that the k ‘roule shiould then becama ous of the Fsutern trunk lines, sud bo & part of tlue orgauization for maxing snd sdjusting rates and clasiitications from time to tima on the goneral basis thil haw provalled among tho four truuk lnes during the paat vear, By adopling this polioy i romult 1must be o prolect lurge amounts of property owued 1n this and other countrica from a destraotion that wo think, under the tances, in 1ot warranted, aud we bollave tuat ths adjustment of tlix wholo matter Toals entirely with you, ‘The pending circumsiancea are o our opinion sassrioua that we must rspectfuily Foquest you (o yive us an suawer by Saturday mornie ng of ld woek It you will sdilecse youe caply 1o 8 (0 tho caro of Mr, Jewett, at the Erin luilway oitice, hall Lo glad Lo eo-operata Lo tho end that un sdjnats ment of existing and suticipatod diticulties may be reached and destructive competition svolded. Ju': truly yours, “1ostas A. Beorr, Presidont Pennayivania ailsod, L J. Jkw Trestdent Lrlo Mailway Cotnpany, Joux Kixa, Ji., ‘Vioe-Preaidont Baltimore & Ulio Hallrosd, It s undoratood that Commodore Vandorbilt has rofusod to comply With the above request, and that o weans to go oo with the prosent war until New York sgain controla the busincss whioh has been diverted from it by the troachery of Soott aud Uarrett. Vondorbilt has hean caught io & trap once, aud it iy not likely that tho old fox will bo caught again, KANSAS PACIFIO & COLORADO CENTRAL, Lawngncg, Kan, sy 4.—A meeting of the stockholders of the Kansas Paciflo & Colorado Contral consolidated Iinos was Dold fn this ety yastorday fortho election of aBoard of Directora. The following woro olected ; Robert E. Carr, Jotn O, Perry, Carlos B. Greeloy, Adolphus Moir, Saplion Tagelt, Jay Gould, Oliver Ames, Siduey Dillon, and James 8. Bmitl. Oiicery of the Loard wers not chosou. 1 satiu quilted shir: 4 dozen lnen napkiu Totalosesassrarnesssersresasassins ‘These almost common sppendages to o tady's tollot s Franea, 1 Hdlur-hll. fine boaver, plain, with pretly tulls vell tled around., . 60 2 dreus Lista for oparn . 1 travaling bat, with ph 3 l‘i-u, dosul-tollef 1 Ja 1 pleis i) 1 Umbrella, 1 on-tout-ciss Then eame tho noceasary articles do voyage, whicls rat thus ¢ Francs, 800 1 wet fur sabl 1 mugt Now, theroia nothing 8o very sxtravagant in all this, for in carefully saratinizing the wlhols thip lady has no suporfiuous azticles de toilotte, and only » ressonablo amount of clotbing, 1or ’?mflry ia nob extravagaut, uor are hier laces. Thore is » tady in_your fair city, who roturned from Europe in 1872, who Lsd g0 she said, aud shois entitled to aredit—forty dressos. Well, aven placiog that number at a modest prico, s3y $50 oach, thougli thore wero silk dregsoy Aman:f them that cant §200 each, bor dresson would ba €2,000. "Then add hor fixings, hor fewels, sto., cto. Bo a mau certainly bas & for- tunn ou A wifu if not iu hor, Fashion is tyrau- nlcal, and wwoung the civilized nations of tho world the most inteligont peoplo are slaves to it Adolph llicard ssig: * In eadeavorivg to follow the fashiona displayed by the rich, the poor make thomeelves ridiculoua” and poarer than thoy are,” —_— OCEAN STEAMGHIP NEWS. Nzw Youx, May 4.~A special diapateh am- nounocos that tho ateamalilp Goatlie, praviously reported wilh one serew broken, has boen re- ported 60 miles from Land's End, under sall. Queenstown, May 4,.—Steamship Eugland, from New York, hias arsivod, New Yong, May 4.—Arsivod—Steamebips Les- K, from Hampurg; Seythia, from Liverpool ; Califorols, from Qlusgow; Frod Vauder Tasion, frow Avbwerp. New Youx, May 4.—Arrived, ateamubip Can- ads, with Otfonbach aboard. gt A Showoer of Woria, Virgunia (New) Enterprite, Aprif3s, Duorlug the rain-storm eveniug bufore Jast there wore hawored down ou und avout tho g"mmluu of Aro. McDoysld, uear tha cornor of and ‘Wushington strects, millions of small orme of the oudinary angle-worm speci “Thase wpspws woro froud $ to 4 Inches fn CHICAGO & ALTON, i Bpectat Dupaieh to Tha Chicago Trivume, Buooyixarox, Ill,, May 4,—A new atation la’ to ba catablished oa the line of the Chicago & Alton Rtoad, between Lexlagton sud Chenoa, It will e koown s Bteutford. Thres acros wera) douated for dopos grounds, A switch {e Lo bo' &n iu 8t tho e3peuso of rosideuts of the neigh- rhood, aud au elevator will soon Lo built. gt S CROPS. #Bpeoial Disvatah to 'ha Chicage Tribune. 87, Joszey, Mo., Mayd,—An slmost unparal. lelod rain Las fallen Lieto n the last twenty-toar bours, The oountry, atroady wel, Is now literal- 1y tlooded, aud tho low lauds dosp ju water, All farm work fu etill further delayed, to tho gvost, discouragemont of farnerd. \Wheat, however, looks unusually prowisiug, and sll graios sre' vory -uo * i .| ug, Isy sboat in circlo sa ma and quite alendor. Thoy came down alive and wriggling. The sliower of worma only covered an area of about G0 Xlrdu Kqaare, but within this apace. they covored averything. Thors can bo no doubt about “thess worms coming dowa from the heavons, as the balconies wero sa thiok. ly strawn with thom that thoy coutd Lo scraped up in handfule. Buckets, tuba, nnd pans, placed under the roofs of honses to eatch the raln- WAL alA0 08Ught groat humbera of the worma, Tho sidewalks in the noighborhood wero coversd with thom. Tho worms presout tho same ap- pesrance as Lhe common aoglo-yorm, exoept that they mto reddor in color and are marked from end” to end with small rings about ono. pixtecnth of an inch apart. A groat nnmbor of persons visited tho locnlity and examined and spocuinted upon the vermculsr shower. The provalling opinion appeared tovbo thab the wormy bad boen sncked up by 8 whirlwind from somo swamp or pond and carried in theclouds to ba finally doposited where they wore foand. ‘The faot that the worms saemod to ba moro at home in gator thian on the ground yave soms founda- tlon for this theory. It is now satd that a simi- lar shower of worma foll in the westorn part of the city somo yoars ago. il R OLE BULL. Executing Kiis *» Soterbesoeg 77 om the Choeaps Pyramid, For The Chicago Tridune, In onoof the lass numbers of Dis Garten- laube, Adolt Ebeling gives a desctiption of tha proviously-mentioned excursion which Ole Ball, daring bls sojourn at Calro, made to one of tho Pyramids of Gizeh, that his yiolin might ro- sound from its top, Tirst {s related bow, st an aadisnce which Olo Bult had with King Oscar, of Swoden, at Drott- nipgholm, this odd idea was first proposed. “You are to take a now profeesional trip, and possibly evon appoar-outside the limits of the Coutinont, You will perhapn visit Egypt. What do you may of playihg tho *Sotorbesoag * from the loY of tho Cheaps Lyrsmid? Nothing of tho kind has ever happencd before, and it Booms to me Lhatic m(gmln'm tempting Lo & vir- tuoso.” Olo Bull accepted the plan hoartily, and it was agrood that it shonld bo carried ont on the 5ih of Febraary, the master's G6th birth. day. 'i"ho 1ast of January Ols Bull took the steamer ! Bruudisl which should carry him to Egypt, in company with his improsario Hertaun, and tho young Emil Bach, Court-pianiat from Berlin, for whom connolsspurs beapeak a brilllant future. The trip wns fortunats, aud from tho passun- gers, capeclally tup Loglish, Ole Bull was the objoct of constant attention ‘and curlosity. But what all boped and wisbed for tyaa not fulfilled. The ‘artist who, outside of the conoert-hall, is only hoard by o circlo of frionds in private,» did not play. Only one night during tho trip, and without any one's knowledge, he went to tho foro-dsck, and played out upon the moon-lit, mirror-liks surfaco of the wator ono of his molancholy fantasios, whiol be scldom or never oxecnted boforo the public, Only the officers on watch and tho man at the wheol hoard the marvolous tones, The 8 of Fobruary, toward evening, tho steamer arrived at Aloxandria'a road-stead, bat kopt out atsca nll night, since noship of any size vouturea to enter the hinrbor after suusot, on account of tho dangerous entrance. Uut early tho next morning Ofe Bull stepped ashors, Lisle and boarty. Ta keep his promino given to the King,—for Cuiro lies ovor 80 German miles from Aloxan- drln, and it requires aix hours' travel by rail to accomplish this jourmoy,— our virtuoso was obliged not to waato time, if ho, after having gotten ro far, wold reach the I'yramids on the appointed day. Oa tho evening of the samp day ho and his two companions resoned Csiro, whero tho Bwedish Consul, to whom a telog ad beon ront, met his celebrated conntryman at the sta- tion, and took bim to his hoopitable housc. Earlyin the mornmx of thonoxt day, tho Gth of Fonruary, several carringos wara boforo Liio Congul's villa, The latter had in haste sont word to different frionda of his, invitivg them to whare their tzip, snd abont 10 o'clock found the Imy at the Pyramida, the goal of Ole Bull's outaoy. The company divided themsolvos Into two parties,—those who woro to ascend, sud thoss who wore to remaia bolow. Tho lattor were in the munorlty, ‘cousiatiug of o fow ladios and eclderly gontlomon, Tho oldest of all waa Olo Bull himseif, and he had alrendy quite alone climbed the first ton blocks of tus hugo coloasus, and would in tho beglnning have nong of tho sasistauca which js rondered by tho Bedouina who, it is known, lielp all that ascond the Pyramuds, Tho powarful dou ofJtho Norso Mountaius, to whom, in hia boyhood no orag or poak waa too higlh or unattainablo, folt, In mpiteof tho 66 yoars which be bad this day attained, 80 rejuvenatod thnt he insisted that it would be a Bhamo if Your or six foreign arms should help Lim gain the top, Tho bearing up of hin violln was a matter of tho grentest concorn and atfioty to hiw, aud ho had chioson for himself two of tho most stalwars Bedoning, Who woro to carry tho cago with its preojous contenta bofore nrm. After soarcely n uactor of an lhour's climblng, Olo Bull stood rst of all upon thnt wmall world-bistoricul platoau, aud greoted tho Norso flag, which tho thoughtful Consnl * had had ramed on tho flag-staff thers, Graduall; tho rost of tho guests csme alsnd; but from all sidoa clamberod snd crowded the Badulus, for it had sovn sproad that o Europeau King from the far north had sont a ¢ flddlor” dowa thoro to execute o groat luntasia on tho Pyramid. Had thoy koown about it in Cairo, surely tho half, 1f nob all, of the tourists in tho ity would bavo gooe out thers, espooially Lhe Euglish and Anigricaus, for 1o otber resson ouly to be sble to 837 afterwards that thoy had boon preasht. 0Ole Bull hnd already taken lua violin pnd bow fcom tho caso, and givon a couplo of poworful #irokes toassure himsolf that it was in good condition after its daowerous jonrney. 1fe thon drow bimsel? up to bis full helgbt, and let his penetrating glauce wande: slong the borizon for o fow womeuts, to econ ths wondorful world bolow, To the right lay the Valley of tho Nile, with its vust, bright-greon tlolds extouding futo yauishing distauces, and betwoen them that brosd, majestio strosm, whoso waves glittared liko tlosting silvor; to tho left Iay huge, bound- less, light-golden dearrts, and the Lyoian moun« tains' tiwing onkla ; and before him, at hia foot, ho had the mda-spreading city of the Khadive, with it mir arots, domes, and palm-gardons, all littering in tuo bridliant sunlight. It sounded ko on outburst of joy when o suddenly bogan to play, us it wers, s eolomn gratitudo to tho fates that bad vouch- wafed him to stand thero and with Lita own oyed to behold this msgulicont pleture, tlo goal of wo wauy thousand Wishes, Then he turned toward tbe north, his howme's zouo, snd begun to wxecuto lis own mountain song (" Haterbosoeg ™). 3 The musio doss not permit of description or ortrayal, foast of all fo o abiort and uuprotond. vy secount hiko this ; so that we, no matter how ‘great the impreasion upon us, have but o fow words tosay of it In tho pure, brosthless air at thls hoight,—tho Lighest of all struc- tures mmdo by human hands,—sound- od the tones B0 trausparent and clesr, and at tho samo timo so powetful aud strong, thiat wo felt oursolves moved a4 by & magio pow- or sod ahakon to our inmoat soul; thon it walled again liko soft, maidou-volcas,~1f waa the loug- ing for the monutaine of home and then aguin broke out the Lioro's eong of triumph, prond of hits bosutiful fathorland. As Ullaud makes the Musnster Towar ahake nhun tho young Uoetho inscribies his name upon 3 — den Thurm durobfachrt ofn Zittern, Vom Grundstoin bls vum Knsuf; Vou seinetn Bchisge knlttern Die bellen Funken auf— thus a comparison is closa at hand, and the ©cho of those tunes must bave roverborated to tho centro of thia roysl grave of 6,000 years within the Vyramnide, Aod shat this besutifut, possio moment should not lack avything, there Tose, just as the mnster gavo the last strokes of Lls bow, two poworful pelicans from the Valley of the Nilo, which awept, with the wilvory shoon of their wings, toward the north, aa if they would taks the mossage of this Lappy eveut to Ole Bull's Lome, 'L'he Bo- duwins, children of Naturo, who, doring ths play- {lonloss as stal ued, sprang, when the master bad finlahod, as 1¢ electriflod, sud shoutad a toud and ropoated “Allah! Allab!* a3 the highest expression of their admiration, ‘Thus bad Ofe Bull kept Lis promfse. Scarcely arrived at Calro, hio telographed 1o the Kiug of HBwoden, and the next forenoon arrived the Itoyal zoply. Tho tolegraws were sy follows s To King Uscar, Christiamia : According to my lvmmm &t Drottningholw, I piayed ou this sy LGth birthday, ou sho top of Chuops Pyramid, in houor of Norway sod its boloved King, my * Bo- terbowosp.' ¥ he Hing auswored; ¢ 1 {Lavk you Laurtily for your telogram, snd the Quowu sud‘myse!f nro rajoiced At 2l Yuur successes.” The «1 siogular joutnoy o tha %’nw ds Wi soon inade known iu Csiro, aud tho Khedive, darivg au audience, compliwentad Lim for his courage and youthful ~strengih, Ols Bull then guve a concerk i the Opers-house, aud barvesiod lanrals, flowers, Wreashs, aud poews, epecially for tho * Caruivalof Voulca," fu which Lo, fu tho wost briltiaut way, suustantisted bis inorodible mastership, but hiy * Nuiss Hotec | Nonveg" yins mgt heard agaln. WHISKY. The Trial of Jonas at Milwaukeo Besmirching Iedrick Badly, Chances in Favor of Presidontial Pardon for Avery and Haguire, Statemont that McKeo Has Hurt Ills Chiances by Supporting Blalne. | MILWAUKEE, Sveciat Disnateh to The Cnicage Triduna, Mruwauree, May 4.—In the Jonas caso to- dar the examination of Laeopold Wirth was con- tioned. Nolbing of inlorost waa ellcited, ox- eopt in the crowa-sxsmination, whoen couneol for tho dofonse, Newton S, Marpby aud Col. Good- win, oblained n number of roplics indicating generally thnt Qon, Hedrick, Buperinténdent of Internal Revonue, was understaod by the Ring 0 bo the real autbor of the schomo to rob tho publio rocords, and that it the Ring sgroed to pay the money, s man xeady Lo do anything ro- quired was to bo put by Hedrick in tuo Col- lector's office. ] Tobort Kiowoert, distiller, testified very much to the samo effoct aa \Victh, namely, that he was cognizant ‘of tho plsn to ateal the rec- ordsy that Crosby, Jonms, and Goldborg wore parties to it, and that bo ot thom at Cllnugn for the purpose of considering said plan, E. R. Wadsworth waa caliod to idontify the handwriting of the follomug lotter, which hedid ¢ Orriox or J. Jonas & Co., CHIOAGO, Aug. 12, 1870, — Friexp Rovbazorr: On tho day of your fst dise pulch O. weut. I hierd notbing ill b returned lank ursday, The next morning M. st all parties were | st tha T'aciflo togethier, sud, ss o result of tha con- ferencs, 1. dacided to furnish a full abstract of all evidence and the names of witncsses, both 1n the eriminal and civll procecdings tn your district, not only in your case, but inall; wlso, what and b; whom each caso is deponding on. {a nl that I, liar now got In hs nctual posteesion, and it will re- quire somo time sud skiil for him or the sttorney to Ret hold of the more valuable papers in o manner not {0 excile nuspicions, and _{hus destroy I1.'a usefulness , In the future, Iwillfind C, this afiornoon and get hini {o como up and sce you to-morrow, if I can find him. If yon hold all, Jou will have the tools to make the othors come np* a4 least equal with you. I am perfeatly mtetied (it 0, can obdaln all Bo proposcs, have advanced C, $200 for oxpenses, If C. ' conies np "l cau explain fully and te your eatiafactlon, Truly yours, » JONAR, Alfred Woller, Superintendont Westorn Union Tolegraph Company, and soveral clorks, idonti- flod yarious tolegrama botwaon dofendant and thio whisky men of this city. William Borgenthal was noxt sworn, o was | saked to contributo to the fund for paying for stoaling tho records, but rofusod to do so until Bntisfiod a8 to how I was to be dons, by whom, ote. Ha wa given to understand thnt Hedrick waa to manage the job, and, if he could mot, othr meaus would bo used,—force if nocessary. Witnesscos objocted that Hedriok conld not such a man as that or ho would nob have gone #0 far agalost tho whisgky meon. In m&»}: it was positively stated that Hodrick would ‘farnish cortain papers, and others wonld be had throngh his instrumontality ; but, in any eveut, if these mosns failed, the desired result would bo ob- tained by violence. ‘horo woa somo talk about svmebody blowing 'up something, but tho witncea could not remomber whother by hia mesociates or tho Chicago mon. He considered that the Giovernmont had all tho proof nocessary to convict, and refused to Dbave avything to do witl 1ho schome. At this pointedjourament was had Il morn- tog. anu.m Rager, bookkeaper for Christinn Sal- entine, rectifler, aoatencod to twonty daye in jml aud 81,000 flne, Lsving beon relesscd from Jail at the expiration of bis term, on taking A poor_man's oath has had his. fino romitted by the Prosideat. ST. LOuIS. , Bvecial Disvalen to The Chicago Tridune, Br. Lous, Mo., May 4.—Gsorge Bain, who hias boen to Washioglon in bebalt of Willlam McKeo, ban roturnod to 8t. Louls, Bainjsa prominent and influential citizen of Ht. Louls and an old porgona! friond of the Prosident. He says that ho conferred with Iresidont Grant s numbor of times, sottiog every argument and making strong poraonal appoals for a commuta- tion of Mol{ee's Renseuco, but that the Prosident firmly declines ali interforonce. Eain anys Mo~ Reo hae projudiced his casa by porulating in | msking lis papor (tho Globe-Demgcrat) & Diasine orgsn, in opposition to tho Republican sentiment in Washiogton ofll- ¢lal circles, DLnin 8 & roprosootative Ropublican here, and {bis latter statement 18 glven for what t js worth, ¥le furthormore Bays thore is no doubt tho President will pardon Avery, ex-Collector Alaguire, and Maral tho Kausas™ City Geugor, o ho ia eatislied noither of these partics nre roslly guilty. McKee, howover, if en routo td Washington, and will arrive thero at 7 o'clock to-morrow, and will eca the President persoually, 1o lLas a mopster petition from Missouri aud Ilinols, and stroug lottors from a number of promiuent por- sans throughout the country asking for Exccu- tive clemeucy., i Dy, Sharp, the Presidont's brothor-lu-law, and a specinl friend of MoKos, telographod from Wasbington last night that hio was con- fidont President Grant would sct favorably it the influenco brought to bear wos sufliciently stvong. : 'J‘hé’u 18 great trepidation nmong the distillers and ex-officials who are to bo sontouced to-mor- row. It s considerod quite cortatn that Fitz- roy and Storekeoper Thorpo will bo gontenced to tho Peulseutiary. 120 ths Associated Press) 8. Louts, May4.—1u the United States Court, this morning, a “cotapleto consolidation of all tho Indictmonts and counts in the indictmenta ntandivg aganst distillers, rectiflors, Gaugers, aud Blorekeopors were afoctad, with tho con- seut of all thio parties coucerued, but the Gov- ernmont counecl reserved his motion for sen- toncen until a futuro day. A number of Gaugors and Htorokespers ware notifled, however, to ap- pear iu the Court to-morrow, and it is not im- proble that thoy may recolve saatonco. Mla). Eaton, special counsel for the (overn ment, thon mado solue rewarks to tho Court, in which he stated that most of tho distillers and roctiiors who biad boeu iudicted hero came fnto court Jakt November and voluntarily pianded l“""" effocting what mfi bo regardod 08 8 broak n tho enety's lino. Thelr pleas wero mada: without aoy promise of snecial lonfoncy on the part of tha Goverument, but theso partics had been of great sorvico to the Covernment se witnesses, and had enabled it to achiovo & victory over the gigantio counspiracy to dolraud the roveuuo, and briug lo {.unl es higher aud more gullty parties, god ju g view (hoy should roceive the rensonable counidoration of tho Court in s final dispusmtion of thoir cases. Ile roferred particularly to thoso ‘who thus broke tho line by their voluutary action. Thoss who pleaded guilty later did wo undor compulaion, and, fo his oplojou, did not deserve dlomency. District-Attoruoy Dyer slso wmado & fow romarks of the same geoeral tonor, aud uald whon the proper tme comos be will have the manliness and coursge to urge that those men be given tho bonativ to which their assiatance in sccowmplishing the ends of justice catitlos them. It wan then arranged that seve eral cases ponding dn the Circuit Court should bo remitted to tho District Court, and all dis- pozed of at the satdo time. GHICAGO, About the only matter of intereat at tho Cus- tom-flouse yesterday was the advent of the Morzls crooks to give bonds for their eppaarance Lefore the District Court, Thomss Qoslin gave bond in the sum of §5,000, with Robert W. Rob- ingon snd Willism M, Donovan, as securitios, Cnarlea Woodcock and Thomas McCabo gave bonda 1a the sum of 1,000 each, with Bleplon Keough, of Athons, Il1., &8 security in each case, aod It. B. Graves, tho Gaager, gavo his bond o the sum of 5,000, with Gilbore I, Ketohuw, of Naperville, as security. Jo tho matter of the Hines Distillery, of Bage- town, 11, a forfelturo was daclared in tho Dis- teict Court yauterday on 139 barcols of whisky seized by the Government. ‘The receipts of internal revenue yestsrda; wore : §17,980.50 whisky ; 81,006 baor; 6,11 ‘g‘:x‘oc;il‘?g $5,459.20 tobacco aud cligara—total Josoph Toelle, Auton Junker, George Miller, Fgbert Daitol, Jake Lolin, Bucton M, Ford, W. 6. Qolsen, ¥, A. o, “sud K, O, Mecseonu bave bean summioned by tho counsel for the Governtnent aw witoessos upainet Jasper D, Ward, whioss trisl u sot for Wodnoyday, Bimple-winded boople wigkt suppoto that the whisky suids would Linve some elfect, 1t 1u faur 0 presuiue that timsl gouls would quake in the contemplation of il the lersrore that have wbruuy frowm the bunghole. But James Waleh, of Nu. 105 West Lake stiset, rectifler, roows to bave profited little by tho experionce of his Lrctlugn. Yestorday afiornoon First Doputys Colleclor Bomervillo dropped in for w friundly vislt upaon Mr. Walgh. fu default of liglter Literalure, 8fr. Bomervillo perusod Dlx, Walsh's books, and, to his anrorise and horror, found wmanifestations of daviation from tho path of virtus in tha diaposition of highwines. Result, ‘A,vw;lzhnm and consequont grisf fo the hobya of alub, : " Itda mald by tho authoritios that Mr. Watsh han from tima to time boen ity of various skuldnggory not_ entirely disconnacted with the romoval of spirita and the erroncaus disposition of stamps, ~ 1ls frauds upon the revenuo amount. {t is claimed, to enough to almoat pay the untional debt, and retiove thim struggling Jand, over whiuh tiie engla sontters the mpray of 4o ocoans, mix Inkos, nnd oue gulf, from: the burden undor which ‘¢ has groaued for lot theso many yoars, Mr. Walsh donies the impu- tation, aud eays his books have in some way ba- coms mixed, How iy not manifest. Tho stock aoizod amonnta to 60 barrels, aod the value of the geizuca {n entimated at about $5,000. Not much of & sefzure per so, but something to koop tha pot Loiling, and to give some fellow n clianoe to nquenl. - Deputy United Btates Marshal Back vinited the City-}all yestorday afternoon armed with sube vansn for Aesistant Oity Olerk Moody and J. Bt. Clair Cloveland, Colvin's Heoretary, to go to Milwaukeo aud !enm’&:lm‘ tho Governmoont in the case of Jouns and (oldberg, who aro now on trial, ehargea with having conspired to defest tho ends of justice, and give ald aud comfort Lo tho Milwaukeo Whisky liog. Aloody was luter- viewed on tho subject by n Tutouxe commis- sionor, 1le says he knowa nothing at all abount the maltor, and is inclined to rogard it aa & joke pat up by Qrimm, .of the Slaats-Zeiluny who in attending the taal, « NEW ORLEANS. NEw Onreans, La,, Moy 4.—The jary in tho TFahrenbach cass disagreed and wero discharged. It s roported that thoy stood hovon for acquit- tal and fiva for conviction, * Tho ascond {rial of the onse againsk four of tho accused—I. Feh- ronbach, O, IL. Kastondiek, John It Beals, and ‘Willism M. Todd—commences to-morrow, The ?unu Jury aro Investigating tho Kehrenbach ury. ST. JOSEPH, MO, Spectal Dispateh to 7'ha Chicago Tridune, Br. Joszeg, Mo., May 4.—Numorous witoesses wero subpmnasd.to-day by -the United Htales Marshal, to bo in Jofforson City on the Oth, for the defonss In lho cago of tho Government against Col. A. O, Dawos. ———————— 4, A CONGRESSMAN’S LUCI. How n Naw Domacratic Councasian NMomber Was Mistnken for & Nogros “IFashington Capital. We camo in posscssion, tho other day, of rath- or agood storyanents .new momberof the House that will boor publication, Mo is a mod- eat,—no, not modess oxactly, but n shy sort of gentlomnn. He attonded tho scsslons and workad in his committco. Io answered twenty lettors a day and ran through the Dopartments aa agoat for his conatitnents, until ho suconmbed to the bad ventliation the paint-and-putty archi- tect, Clarke, supplied tho ball. Not only was tho Congrasaloual throat.swollon and soro, but a strange, irritating eruption broke out over his law-makiug porson. ‘He sont for Dr. Gamott, and Garnott not only put,potions in kim, buta lotion on him in his (Unmult"? usual horoio wmanuer. And the Bolon gradually convaleaced. Ooo morning he dotermined to attend s sitting of the honorable body of whom ho wae a mom- bor. Mo had not consulted bis looking-glass,— too modeat for that. 1fad hio dove so ho would bave #oen, to his wonder and distress, that the lotlon give by Dr. Garnets had tarnod his faco ton dusty copper color, Ila wasother than what bo Lad baoo, but unawars of his transmog- riticatfon, he approached the entrance fo the hail of the Houso. The doorkespor hesitated. But tho Lonorable momber moved forward so docided thnt tho.man, half openivg tho door, hed ¢ **Member, sir 2" ¢ * Of courso,"” was the response, .in some won- der, fortlo guardisn of tho portal Lnew onr friond well enouglh,—that is, he know him bofore Lie was dyed. * Mombor!™ quoth the doorkespor as the B‘olng ontored, ** Humph! ‘mombor from Af- riea. 5 Our friond took his soat and was sorting over hie matl, when s geutleman of African descent approachied, sod, bending over, sud, confiden~ tially, to an undertgne : * Pinchback'a datoated, sure,” * Wuat 2" ankod our puzzled friend. 1 sy Pinchbook's lost bis soat, sare,” ‘ou dgn't 8y 80.” Yos, 1'does; de orisis is on undia timo, an’ wo mus’ aian’ shouldos to shoulder or do canae 18 Joat.” “Iam much obliged toyou, my friond, for tuis information ; but what I have to do with the causo {4 niore than I oan moko ont.” * You,—youl why you is de man all eyes turn you i bein' talikod of all oberde town, I toll yo dare’s golu’ to Lo & serouado dis night, 40 you ba prapsred, sah; yos, sah?’ And bafore the Lowiidored momber conld re- cover from his asoniahmeut the man wus gone, What could tho fool meau by Pinchback and the causo, And ho a Domocrat from tho Bouth, The fellow must bo crazy. It was tho woot of our friond to rifo from bis 0nt overy morning with fifty othors aud whout, ' Mr. 8poaker, Mr, Bpoakor,” at the full pitch of his luugs, Why ho or tiey did this no man could teil, for tho speakor nn{ar BOCS any 0nO Of thom. Porhnpu it {8 considered Lioalthy oxorciso, or perhapa that s the way to be Congrossion, What tiie reason may or may not be. our friend started up on this occasion, and to his astonish- mont the sporker rocognized bim, Ho liad tho oyo of the spoaker. Birange sensatlon; aud stranger, the mowmont this ocourred a doad silence foll upow the Houwso, aad every faco turned to the awazod gontleman. Lo wes eqnal to tho omergoucy, and thon and thoro Introducod his littlo measnro and ook his littls spoach that Lo bhad been rohoarsing trom tha first day of the scesion, Members gatherod around and listened attentively, sud od he resnmed his seat he aujoyed a farther surprise in-hearing a Dem- ocrat romark quito audidly, ** 1o apoaks right port for a nigger." Feoling for {rom woll of nislate attack'ho #oob wended bis way back to his rooms, sud on Penusylysota avenue, moeting a lady of his no~ quaintance with ber escort, he politely lifted lug hat. The two stared at bim jn a quegr way, and tho gentleman, cécorting the fair dame hurried into a hat atore, aud overtaking our colored M. C., said angrily ¢ *1ow daro you ingult thnt Iady, yoa skunk?* The AL C. bad boenill; bo waa yot fesbls, and, slthough unawsre of the fact, deoply color- od ; but his wrath was strong aa ovor, and o be collidod his right law-making tist on the nose of Liu quoutioner. A lively sai-to followod, aud, althongh tho Holon used due diligonos in got- ting round and in on his adversary, .he would lisvo been ® badly damaged patt of Congross but for thisintorforonce of the polico, As jt was, Lo fauud bimself under arrost, and would havo beon walked off to quod had ho not fished up n card aud twa or throe eavolopos. addresncd to the AL O, The- police of Washington know ouongh to be awaro of the fact umf.. Anem- ber cannot be artested whon on his wey to and {rom tho Capitol, aud 8o our frioud was roleas- e 2! Tla was nursing an oplarged noss and swollen lipt in his room that night, whon the nolse of & binsy baud and the stouts of & crowd aroused him. o hstonsd to the row, atill bathiug his nose, whon the servant outering, said : ** Doy'r screnadin’ you, sah; doy's want you to orato, sah," o was bewildered, ITe had mado hin speech, bat it {osisted on ho would mako anothoer; Ro, stepping upou tho Jittle balcony above the bay window, was yot more bathered to find & crowd of nogroes and boys with torches, who greoted him with rousing cheors. Thia was familiar musio to his Domooratic ears, aud forthwith he launched luto & Democtatio npooch, For s fow minutes hils audionca listened io utter sstoniah- meat, Then, pa with biting sarcasm he attaok- ed the corruptioos of the Adwimsatration, La was graoted with hinsos, When he referred to bayobet rulo and tho bloody rascality of carpot- baggers, fosrful groaus broke out. iut when lio ppoke of tho diagusting spsatacle of bruial negrass being returned to the House and Bso. ate, the moss frightful scene of coufusion fol- lowed. He heard himself denounced a8 & rens- gade u:‘d mzsxmr. and “:d;.élaulmmslfi. dnmansi gathered up from some ning alloy, whistle {irough, the alr,sud. hid hiin oon “fls siruad) damaged nose. ‘Chen followed ald bools, an goon bats, brickbats, in a showor, burtled and rattied about Lils devoted law-making akull. A hasty retreat waa in order. . e retroal and the crowd, after breaking his windo' relloved sud dispersod. itnelf of some foarful *; Our friend sent for Dr. Gamatt. Doolor,” Le asked, Dlaiutively, is there ;nyuu’qlg in $his diseaad of mine that affeols the “Eurimnly wot,” responded the eminent AL, D, Wiy 2V "l{m-m to be in & drearn—a Lorrible night- mupro, [ don't know wlhat 0o matter with me;* sud be then narrated Lisday's adven- {ured. 'Whe doctor laughed till the teazs came, wfl then loading bis patient to the mirror, said : Ay {rlend, I have uniotentionally modi- cated {ou wto wn American citizeu of African descont.” . 'ho poor M. O, has eince been bl - -e?t [ gk 40 Lis Auglo-axon wmpl:fiyn?' le FOREIGN. Incldonts of tho XRecont Rovolu- tion in lnyth A Summary Way of Disposing of Obs noxious Offioials, Tho Porte Consents {o a Renswal of the Armistice, QREAT BRITAIN, SAE LENNIE MUTINRERS, | Loxpow, May G.—At tho trial to-dsy of Ren koo, ons of the ship Lennis mutinsors, Justice Brett sald doubtioss LRenken -was & disgracoful criminal, Thore waa vory atrong ovidenoe of hix belng acceendry after the 'fact, but as ha could not Le convicted of that offense uador the ox» tradition treaty, and the evidonce was insuf. ficiont to convict Lim of murder, the case sgainst bim must bo withdrawn, v , T BOUILLER MONEY CHEST, New Yong, May 4.—A spocinl asys : ' Of th £300,000 shipped on board of the wrocked stoame ablp Behiller, $290,000 bas boon recovorad.” WILl: ACCEPT. Tho Cnmbridgo University Boat Clnb wiil seng 8 crew o tho Contennlal regattas, if one can be obtained. ¥ THE WIRSLOW CASE. 5 Loxpow,” May d.—~In the Houss of Commons, tha Attorney-General, Toplying to Mr. Gourley, said the Dapers in the Widslaw cass are now belug printed, and weill b prosented'ss soon as the correspondence witly tio United Btates, which continues, is compicted. Tha papert will contain full information on the subject, Ue hoped, under tha circumatancas, that 3ir, Goutley would 10 prosa for a furshier siatement. — HAYT), ., TOE BEVOLUTION. Eixaszor, Jamaics, April Z4—In Hayly, the peophy in the south favor Gen, Balaman for Proeldent; in the north they are for Gen, Canal, Who, howover, wantg to boelectod in » legal way. Dominique, during his fight from Tort su Prince, waa conducted to the wherl by the Spanish Consu, and received & severn bayotiet wound in his thigh, As Namean, tho now Prosident, was escorted by the French Conaul, thio son of Montplasior Plorrs stcpped up to bim and eald : * You sl not escaps, for Tahall Avengo the Liood of my fathier, whom you massacred on tho 3d of Alay, 1831, aud’ ehot him desd on the pot. Il body was thrown asido and loft unburied for thirly-six bours, . Gen. Largnet, in command of the trooga at Port au Princo, was shot a8 a trailor, ‘The wife of the Maytien Admicgl, Badams de Jola, with Madamo Alosico Nard, is iu Chaine and in prison st ape dfaxtl, Malamo Hameau eacapod to Jamica. One Lundred and eighty thousand doliage wero so- cured from Dominiqus while shipping ft'en bosrd of s Bpsulah schooner, A pi smation aays that he robbed tho Haytiel ‘Treasury of 6,000,600 in thee Jeocn —————— TURKEY. RENEWAL OF TIE ARMISTION, Yoxpow, May S.~The Pall Mall Gazelts's Derttn dle patch mentéons & report that Count Andrassy comes o Herlin at the mpecial requost of Russis, who iz anxicus to presorva the sgreoment with Austrls on the Pastern nuestion, The Carlsruber Feftuno says the Parto, at the ine siance of the Fowers, hus consonted to renew tho mistice, At tho same tima it nos_{ntimated detor- minatfon, ajould tho {nsurgunta rofuss an - Armistico, tolisten to no further proffers of modiation, but crush thio Tobellion by force, — FRANCE. OFEX TO SUSPICION, Pants, May ¢.~Soveral Deputies, on the strength of documentary evidence, have expressed their’appros Deusion to the Ministers that the delogation of French workmen to Philadolphis will chiofly ‘gire thetr attone ton 1o politics, and urge tho Government to refusg ;l;x: p\’:'l,'w for coabling them ta visit tho Centounial on, A GUNN'S LEG, The Law fuit About It. J Philadelpha Dulietén, A good deal of intercat was folt in tho case of Gunu versus Barclay, which was trled recently in the Blank county court, Itinvolved a quos- tion of the ownorsnip of Cuonn's right leg. Qunn related the facta of tho case to our reporte or an follows :, . You sce, onodsy Inst yinter, whilo Iwag shoveling enow off af the roof of wy houso, I slipped aud foll over on the pavomont holow. Whon thoy plaked me up ua;{. fouud that y right log was fractured. - Dr, larclay oxnmined it and gave it ns Lis opinion that mortification wunldgn certain to Aet in unloss that leg camg off, BoItold bun Le'd botter chop it awny, and bo went round to’ his oflice, and prosontly he came back-with a butcher-knife and & cross-cut saw and a lot of rags. Then thoy chloroformed me, aund while I was asleop thoy removed thatl Jeg. When Icamo to I folt protty comfortablo, and tho doctor, aftor writiug Bomo preacriptions, begau wrapping my off log up in an old news pupor; then be tucked the bundle under Lig arm and Legau to move towsrd the duor, I ;vn“wnwmns &lm all tho time, aud I holiosed m “\here In the mischiof are you going with that log of wioo 2" “I'm not 5 lng anywhore with that log of ymuia."ylm said, *“Bub 1'm going homo with my log." “ Wall, you'd batter drop it,” saldT, * That leg Lelougs to me, sud Lwantit. Iwant it for » koopsnko:™ % Aud youknow ho faood me down about ft. Bald when a doctor sawed a man apart he alwayd took the omputated mombor a8 ons of his perquigites ; and ho said that as it was his logal right to tako somotling on such ocoasions, it wad morely optionat with nim wheiher he took the leg, orleft the log and took the rast of me, but he proferred- tho leg, And whenI neke what Lio wanted with it, enyway, bo said ho was going to put It in o glaas jar full of aloohol, and stand it in his oftice. Then 1told lir that it shocked my madgesty to think of a bare leg of ming beiug put on publlo exhibition fu that wane ner, with o pantaloon on; buths gaid ko thought ho conld stand it, Dut X protosted. [ said I'd bad thatleg for & good many yoars, and I felt sortar attachod to it I kuew “allits litile ways. Iwould fool lopaly without it. Who won!d tend to tho corna that I had eated for so long?2 Who would tront tho bunion with the proper degreo of dalicacy ? Who would rub tho tocs withi Jinimeot whon they got frosted? Aud who would Leop tho stui from buivg kioked ? Nobody could do It ag well as I conld, beeanse I folt au iutorost in the Jog, folv sociuble and friondly, sud acquaintod with 16, But Barclay said ho thought hie coutd attend to it, aud it would do tho corus gaod to souk tn tho alcoliol, And 1 told him 1'd hoard that, evenaftor a man lost o limb, if auybody hurt that Jiwmb the origiual owoor folt it, snd I told Barolay I wouldn't truss bim uot to troad on my tocs, and ptick pins in wy calf, aund make ma suffer ove timo lio had 8 grudge agalnst mo, and Lo wais ho didn't know, minybe b would if I didw’e treal him right. Aud” Iwanted tolLnow what wasto hinder himif he folt hiko it, taking tho bons out of the leg nud making part of 1t up into kotfo bandles aud suspender bultons, and workiug the regl up futo mome kind of & elarinot with tinger-holes unchied {n the sides, 1 could staud a good dos!, Fakia, ovan if & id only ono oy, but T couldu'} bear ¢ think of & man going around the com- munity serensdlng glrla with tunes played os one of my bonos—a boue, too, that X folt a kind ot affectlun for. If ke couldu’t touch a girl's lioart without serenading bor wilh one of nxi bones, why be had belter romain single. Au #o on, e blathered away for about an Lonr, andal Inst hosuid Lo was disguuted with o much bosh about a ridiculons bit of mucat sud musclo, snd he wrappod tho paper arotnd the log spain and rushed out of tuo door for home, When L sued him, and when the cpse came up in court, the Judgo instructed the jury that the evidoncs thass log belunfi:d 0 p wman was that be bad ity ond &g Barclsy had bis log the prosumtion wot tuat it was hia. Dot uo inau was ever known to Liave throe logs, and 48 Baxclsy thus had thres, the socond prosumtion was that it was not his. But, as Quondid not-have it, the law could vol nocéps the theory that it was Guou's leg, aud eonsequently the law couldn't tell who uncer 1h¢ sun the fog did belong to, and tho jury would have .to guees atit, Bothe 3v.u3 brought 104 verdlob agaiust bothof us, und recommended chat in the uncortsluty that oxisted the leg ould ba burlod, ‘e log waa lying during tbf trial out tn the veatibule of the court-room, sud wa found sfterward tlat duriog tbe srgumen! Bill Wood's dug biad run off with if, sud thel soitlod tld thing. Queer, waan't it? ool oo ks luvniu-l the ‘Ppfl:‘::“n. 1werpool (Eng,) Giase Most of our reders are sware that when 8 ship s Javuched Jb is ohulstonad by dashing & Lottle of wige agi the bows 1nu at the mo- maut whon tho veasel iy gliding Jnto the water. Ou a similay Joccagion & youn norvousnoss Blighily coufuwed her memory, aa & boautiful ehip' for the dediterranesn uervice, which it was iutended to call tho Lacadoinod, weut into tho water ay the Dumon Lausis. 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