Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 8, 1876, Page 5

e ——————————— e e e e THE CHICAGO RIBUNL: 'PIIURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1876. Bl Callerton wan the crooked Cauger there; there was aleo n straight Gnager on - tho promires, This wan my {mprension, bnt he dldn‘t tell me s0. T really couldn't asy Cullerton Rt ony moncy, but 1 kniw Jia was crooked, for §it whoko of (& "1 used (o say ta him, * There goes & Tot of crooked goode,™ T mnw everybody sround the Tilluofs putting or, duplieate stampe- 3e. Tallentine, Ar. lhih nson, Cullerton, Cord, everghody. [Langliter, AU Uhin ‘o tho Cotirt, after cantioning thie jury not to discusn the merita of Lho case, took 8 recesn 111 2 a'clock, at which hout the eroes-ox- amination of Vergho ‘was renumed ns follows: Tl not xay 1 saw dames . Millor st the 11 noin Dlatilling Company _put on stamps that had been used, I msw Mr, Ballentina and Mr. Itobin- son put on stamwps at that distillery; didn'tReo it done In the night time barrels rin into ware- house at night without' atamp#, and In the morn- ing they had stamps onj bad chargo of the warchouse - and 'had the keyn. It was part of my duty to welgh the grain; 1did part of that welghing: 1t wan my duty to welgh the grafy for every mnsh and report, 1 reported once & onth: tint report was the total amount; 1 made it out to the best of my knowledge: 1 welghed part of it, and some one cike welghed the rest; my ro- purts were na thouih 1 did it all, . —Do you actudlly know that Cillerton knew of any craoled work ut the Ilinuln Dixtilling Com- uny? A.—Ho knew of partof it, for he maw it; he knew what was done Dy the daytime; hie know that stamps come back for wse o second time; T helped _bim pot thos stamps on tho bar- Il 1 xaw him holping Cord putling those mtamps oni can't ssy how many 1 sow i put en; they wera alcahol stamps; eaw him put them en elx”or seven timen during the month I was there; mometlmes 160 barreis of crooked wers takenaway Inn woek, Tho stamps yere slmed by the Gauyer and Storekocper I} signed them; don't know that Tam an expert pen- man; Hiuckley was there: 1 signed stamps for Tiinckley and Jomen K, Miller: I think I nigned Cullorton's name; don't reccollcct sigming Adolph Miller's name: could Imitate tho wignaturea of these men; don't remember I over boasted that 1 could; Ut never huppenied ot tho Titinols Distlliing Co, At Dickenson & Leacli's George Burronghs slmed the Gauger's nanie to stampa don't remember algn- Ing Adolph Miller's name; don't remember writing It ‘on u plece first and comparing it sftcrwarda, Mr_Ballentine or Mr, Robineon yinld sme money; that moncy was dlvided sccretly; I'dont know that they pald anybody but myrelf; remember meeting Cuflerion at Bmitv's snloom, No. S50 CIAFK stroety on the latter purt of last December or January; we had a conversation. 1 never made the remark that 1 was glad that Cullerton waa not in this thing, nor used words to thist elfect, Iy Mr. Ayer—I never on any occasion undertook to algn any Gauger's name for the purposc of conne tortelting. 1t A stampy would have the Ftoncil. mark on nfter belng ured, and would have the name of the Uanger and Storexeepor written on it. Most of the converention 1 hud wlth Mr. Cullerton In the saloon was In regard to what I had testificd about defendant before the Grand Jury. 1LOUIS BERGER san next placed on the stand. He deposed: I hava ceslded i Chicago thirty years. 1was nppointed Storekeeper In 1600, and femulved In Government employ until March, 1670, I was at Dickenson & Kbl tn ebruary aud March of 1875, Cullors ton wvas a Gauger there at that time. There were froudulent removals from that establishment at that time. Abost 100 barrels at least were re moved ditring the month of March, ' Twas paid by Mr., Burronghs at the ratoof 800 o month for allowinyg this lllegal traflic. Defendant must have had knowledge of this. 1le allowed membors of the 0m L0 go 1nto the wine-room. 1 eannot mwenr bow they put on the stamps axecond time, The oflicers werg gencrally sent away durlng this oper- ation' by Me. Burroughs on” various errands, 1 cannot say whether Mr, Cullerton sllow- ol the barrelh to be taken uway from the wine-room. 1know vothing of Mr, Cul- lerton's pay, and had no convervation with him about the fraudulent traneactions. While the gooils wore belng taken from the wine-room und carted off, Cullerton wax gencrally n the office, CROIS-EXAMINATION, Ty Mr. Lefugwell—Mr. Cullerton was at the dis- tlllery 8 month while I was thero, 1 hail no un- derstanding a8 to pay; they offered ine muney, T took it. T hiad to'wink at thls, or reslign my position, T was poor and had a large family to wupport, and did not want to rluk belnz discharged, 1 made’ the regular reports required by law, 1 swore to the vonichers, - When I entered upon my duties I touk an outh to dischorge the duties of my afiice faithfully, I took the vath in goud faith, but have no recollection what the exact termy were mow. 1 was engaged fn the crooked buniness ten montls and siade daily and monthly Teports during thut time. The Gauper druws of the splrits from the civterna, The men handle the couds ufter they nre stamped, The npirits should ave passed from the wlie-room inty my posscs- sion. * 1did not see Cullerton do niuch of anything with the whisky. 1 huve always taken Mr. Cul- lerton to be o st man, and I think he thorough- Iy understood the dntics'of a Gauger at that time, T have seen barrels rolled from the buck room into the wine-room, but [do not conslder thut ns a crooked work: thero was, however, nontof the whisky stumpeid when it went out. I saw somo of those “barrels filled nnd gauged. ~ Mr. Burroughs giuged them, 1 belped stamp some of the strafght goods, 1 mever ssw any of tho ‘terouked ” burrels stumped, 1 have been in- dlcted and pleaded gullty. 1 was_ not one of the original *‘squealers,” Millor and Hinckley were Gaugers about the same times Tknow thut the former was aware of the crooke busineas going on. I don't know whether lifnck- ley knew of It; L waa generally away when it was i progrees. edirect: 1 knew of the amount of crooked fouda run uut by keepiug an_account of the tux- Bad stoms ond comparig 1t with the quantity of whisky that w Jir. Durroughs would go into tho burre and then take and, while Cul Burroughn W Defendant of roughe to draw off the wines. PARKEN IL MASON was then called. ills evidence waa as follows: T waa I the rectifying Dusiness here in the fore « partof1875, 1purchasedcrooked goods of Dicken- son & Abel during the months of February and March of that year, We used to return the stamy and ultogethor during that tlme we may have tumed G600, 'The stawps were gencrally used twlce, and somctlnes turee times, Ou some of the stampyCullerton's name appeared, and on others that of Miller. Our firm paid for the ‘*erooked ™ in currency, aud for the **atraight™ In checks. Mont of tho stampa returned were ven to Mr. Burroughs, and the money was pajd 0 Mr, Abcl, [Wltuess gave further particulars thont the transsction, butthe facts have baen pub- liehed over and over again. | Crozs-exumination: Tho ods were straight en they came to us, We took the stomps off d returiied them to the dlstlllery. 1 won't car thit no stamps came into my posseasion with Ilinckley's name on. The busil.css was going on for two years, Icawnot tell the munes of the Gaugers” un the stumps in 1873 without looklng at ny books. lum ous of ahie indletod, sand have flended gullty. 1 cannot approzimate how much have defrauded the Government of. Bometlmen We got 200 or 800 Larrels a dny frow all quarters, OSNONN HOLLAND, baokkeeper for Parker R, Mazon, was next exom- room and gauge s lot of batrc! n account of them to ined. e {dentified certain checks which he had made out to Dickenson & Abel for goods, 1l also teatitied s to thy crooked gooads recelved at the re Niying house, 1le had noticed the na Becelier, and Cullerton on the barrels sent in from Dickenson & “Abel, but could not swear when Lo sy Cullerton's name., The crosy-exumination of walyed, thla witness was ADOLPI LAMPR uald ke had worked for Parker It Mason in 1875 8 gencral utllity man, e had _something to do with tuking of the stumps from burrels, He renembered geeing bareels from Dickenson & Abel's distiliery, and Judged they wora crooked, & lic took off the stomps und gave them to Mr. Yuson. In the months of Februsry and March, 1875, ho remembered seelng the noines of Miller ad Cullerton on the stamps. Durlng those two manthy there muat kave been recolved from 400 to 300 burrely from Dickenson & Abel's, . In crugs-cxamination witness gaid he had worked for Mugon uboot cloven years, Ho commenced laking tho wtawmps off thy barrels In Decomber, W74 Tho ‘et ot cumo. from Iurlongs, but he tould not remember what Gauger'a name appeared 01 tho stamps, Witness was questioned us to tne Buuber of burrels from the other distilierles, but be ind no distinct recollection on the subject. o Few tho stamps were the xame, whoen they caio Lick the second time, by the numbers, of which ho kplan uccount, to make the gnuglng the third Lue cagier, o was working for his bread snd tier, and sluiply did what Lo was told In remov- b the stutapa, JOUX 8, CORD Taanext placed on the stand. e atated that he 88 enguged ut the TiHvols Distillery at the same aie ga Cullerton, und corroborated Vergho's testl- ony au tu the **crookvd" transactions. Durlng dpril, 1675, hie www defendunt futting staups thich bud ‘been uwed on vurrels of splrits, Augers generally got 83 yer barrel for conniving B1h fraudu, An asrangement wi mado betwoun Sallerton and witness by which they divided tho Toney between them. This areibgoment was Atrled oul, Thers wus no regulur o of poy- Benty when witness wanted muuk‘{ e got it. I8 crogs-examination witnees suld be commenced Re crvoked bualness at the Northwestern Distlllery 21674, Hlo had left the country for Europe at inul ng of ¢ troubles, uinl only returned received b telégram from his uncle, 4B Milicr, telling him 10 comy back, as Yagw were il right, Witness did not Invlst opon Taunity before leaving Canada, but simply sula Uf e gave the Government the benelt of hiv Uidence iy ooght 1o Fecolve at equivalont, Ho 4 eutiefied with the arrsngesient made, or hu "ald not have returued. Jr. Boutel] waid the Witness had simply got an Warauce that he would not be troubled while ho G here, und would b cllowed to rotuen to "! bu Court—Taw doen the witness understand the ngcmenty itice—1 understood that T should pot be “bled whilo hero, —tliat I might come and attend :H private business without fesr of bulug sre b Court—You are merely hero under the prom- \n"' afe conduct? ahltmeae—Yeu, ulr; that Ja Just the state of the At thy "lulnxl,‘ polnt the Court llupcndlld untll this 8T, LOUIS. STILL MOKE INDICTMENTS, Special Dispateh 40 The Triduns. 2. Loviy, Mo, June 7.—Some more of the coafeased Whtsky-Ring distillers were dis- of this morniug fu the United Btates brit Court by Judge Caldwell, Shortly after the opening of court District-Attorney Dyer asked that sentence be passed ou Alfred Bevis, A, B. Fraser, J. L. Bernecker, and Her- hard B. Bensberg, distillers who had pleaded gullty under the Indfctment. The District Attorney referred to the sentences passed by Judge Treat on other distillers, and called the attention of Judge Caldwell to the great ser- vice the defendants had been to the Gove ernment In tho whisky prosccutfons, The counsel for the dcfendants made une of aimilar argumonts, and the Court then pro- ceeded to pass sentonce, {nflcting the same pune Iahment aa had been inflicted by Judge West on tho rectilers whose casos wero disposed of last week, AIMEON RAY. The District Attorney sfterwarda appeared in eourt and stated that ho had s motion to make fn tho case of Slmcon lisy,a Gauger, who had sever- al jndlctments pending againat him, Nolle prose- quis were enlered asto momo of them, and the others consolldated. o (the Prosecuting Attorney) had cxamined] into the cnre thorougly, ond wan perfectly satfafied that not only had the defendant mever patictpated bua singlo dollar of Nlegal proft, but ho was totally innocent of any eriiinal intent, — even the tecknical violation of the law. It was trie that Ttay had slyned duplicato dumping papers, but that had only ariaen out of the trust he reposcd in athers, ~the name 83 evory businces man was in the habit of slgniug ducumenta hrought to him by a confldentlal clerk, 3llo asked leave to nolle pros, the ~casc, which “waa donc, and Itay dla- charged from - his _ bonds, Jay s nephew of Willism McKee, of the Glade- Democrat, and in the only person fndicted who was not tried, and the only pereon charged with complicity n the whisky fraude, except Bab- cock, who escuped convictlon, Iin case wan quite aimilar to thot of Marsh, tho Kansas City Gauger recently pardoned by the Prastdent. HEMAINING CAYES, This constitutes the whisky cascs so faras thin term Is concerned, ~Col. Dyer states that no other swill be preacnted for sentence until nest term, and thien bie wili bo ont of otlice. The remplulng canca are thoso agnlnet John McFall, C. D. Robbina, Schon D, Thorpe, Barnett I.' Engelke, A. . Everest, and J, M, Fltzroy, STHE IMPRISONMENT.Y Although the sentences pronounced to-day call for the Imprisonment of the partics In the County Jall, they were subjected to no worso reatralut upon thelr liberty thana few hours' detontion lu the Marahal's ofifce, CHARLES L. BORD, A carlous ciecumstance has occurred in connec- tlon with the caseof Charlea L. Dabb, the dis- tiller who died ut Peorfa the day Lefure ho woa to havobo ecntenced, The day previons to his deatls his father, Charles Bobb, In nnticipation of the 81,000 penalty, callod at tho Marshal's ofice and feft that amuint with that oMlcer to cover his son'sfine, Tho dead man's adminlstrators have mado a demand on the Marshal for the return of the money, but the Marshal rcfused to delivar it up, and continues to hold possess NEW ORLEANS, BEFORE THE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITIRE, New ORLEANS,June 7.—Willlam 8wan, whose name appears on the Custom-House pay-roll, testifled that o never worked fu the Custom- Iouse, and that his name on the roll was a for- gery. Ie never recelved any money from the Custom-House. Juhn A. Walshe testified In regard to state- ments made by Eu‘rcrvlsor Hunt, and snys he met Hunt g stated, but did not tell him W his name wax. Didn't tell him ho wishied to mako arrangements with him vimllar fo that mado with Cobb,” but never mado any; srrangement with Cobb; did not send any tolegram to Cobb, The Cominittee here produced the telegram to Cobb, slgned BJ, A W5 Walsho aduitied hav- ing went It. 1o weldom ever igned Lis full nuine, 1o hiad no rearon to doubt that Cobb wauld know it was from him, Frank N. Wicker, Collector of Cuatoms at Key Wont, testlfied regarding a crooked importation of cigura by Bowes Tiros, ipecial Treasury Agent Kinselln teatified concern- inys four export houds under which 1,25 barrels of whisky were taken out of bonded' warchouse in 1800, “when Steadman was Collector af Internal Jtevenue. Thu Londs were afterwards canceled, and when reports of \he Collectora of ports to which whisky had been manlfested wero recelved they showed that no such shipments had been made, The same witness testidod that in 1808 lurgo caryoes of whisky and tobacco wore taken out of bonded warchouses underexportation bonds and never were ehipped. Tho bonds were canceled and not put in suit. —— MINNESOTA. WINONA. Bpecial Dispateh to The Tridune, Wixona, Miun,, June 7.—Inthe United States Distriet Court, before Judge Dillon, the ease of the United States vs. 100 barrels of whisky, J. F. Brown, of Minneapolis, clalmant, was called on Tuesdny afternoon. This I8 sn Important cuse, und comes up under an_ alleged infringe- ment of the Revenue laws. Mr. Brown {san extenslve liquor dealer of Minneapolis, and the whisky was selzed under o chargo of compound- {ng and distilling without o Yeense, As the case Involves the confiscation of sotne $30, 000 of stock, it hns attracted much attention, The defensc ls canducted by the Hon, C. M. Davils and the Hon. Willlam Lochren, Mr. Billson has charge of the rosceution, Tho case occupied sll the tie of the Jourtto-day. Tho Grand Jury came into court and presented the following indictments: One against J. N, Brown, for compounding and distilllng Mquors without a license: one agnlnst Roanna Morrla, ot Red Wing, for carrying on the business of retall liquor without a license, This cnse haa ncquired conslderable notorlety from the genoral reputation which the eatablishment of Mrs.” Morris enjoyed. An indictment wos also preacnted agalnst Itosannn lorrls for perjury n her examination before Court Connnlssioner Munn, in Bt. Paul, in May last, fn reference to selling certain whisky to two men in hier bouso at Ked Wing. MISCELLANEOUS, INDIANAPOLIS. Inpravarons, Ind.,, June 7.—The case of Louts B, Brusher, of Cincinnatl, charged with complicity in the whisky frands of Indiana, was called to-day in the United States Court before Judge Drummond, After presentation the at- toruey for the Government concluded that there wus not sulllefent cvidence to sustuln tho in- dictment, ond Judge Drummond ordered the Jury to return a verdict of not gullty, HRABUER. Spectal Dispaick to The Tribune. TSDIANATOLIS, Ind,, June.7,—Lewiv Brasher, of Cincinnati, 0., fudicted for compllcity in the whikky frunds of the Evonsville Ring, was found not gullty to-day, tho Jury belug o Instzucted be- fore any evidency waw fntroduced, Tho District Attoracy found his cawo weak und abandoned it. THE WEATHER, Wasmxarox, D. €., June 8—~1 a. m.—For the Loke reglon, sonthwest to southeast winds, sta- tlonary or falling barometer, cloudy and ratny weather, and higher temperatures, except possibly cooler, easterly winds on Lake Ontarlo, LOCAL OBEEUVATIONS, Cittuano, June 7. ind, R. | Weathar Time, | ar. Thr 1lu.] Mazimum therioinater, 83 Minimum, 53, GENENAL ONNENVATIONS. Cittoaao, Jusie 7-Midnight, Siations. _[Bar. | Thr. [ Wind. [ Kiin Weather, .01 Falr. Cle e— INDIANA EPISCOPALIANS, &pectal Dispateh to The Tribuna. INDIANAroLIA, June 7,—The thirty-ninth annuel Conventlou of the Eplscopallan Diocese of Indi- ana [u I sesslon. Thirty-sevon puclshes are rep- resented, Blshop Talbott prosides, ‘The Annual Sermon was preached by the Tev. Andrew Macklo, of Peru, Tho Bivhop read tho annual address thiv morgiug, His ofiiclal gcts during the past year have ncluded: Confimations, 4023 Ioly Communlon celebrated, tuwes, 243 ore doed Deacon, 13 depased — Deucon, 13 churches conwecrated, 3: sermony ' and add; 200; marriagés, 53 Hoctors (istituted, sucd, 7. M finds great difieulty in wiipplying parishes With rectors, und recommends ths appolntment of » Committoe Lo cousider thy propricty of dividing the diocere sud favoring such & movenient. The Committeo way lk‘Pfl‘\.\ll‘( and will roport at the uoxt Conveution, 'the Conven- tion decided, by & volo of 30 10 27, not Lo Tequire delegates to the Convention to bo communicants, a— AH SIN, Bax Francisco, June 7.—A dispateh from Car- son, Nov, s that thu antl-coolie men continue thelr demonstrations demunding the dischurgs ol Clineso laborers, but s yet have committed no vialence. BAN Buaxcisco, Cal., June 7.—Three leadors of the recent auti-Coolie movenient at Carwon, Nuv,, wure acreated thin forenoon and fafled.’ Thelr folluwurs throuten to tear down tho fall if they are not released, To-morrow bu thy day for stapplug the Chineso labor. “Trouble I suticipatod, |=A‘lm #urects are crowded, Nothing else e talked of, ‘WASHINGTON. Passage of the Legislative and Fortification Bills in the House, The Houso Resumes Consideration of tho Genova Award Bill, Estimated Recelpts and Expenditures of sthe Government forfthe Fiscal Year. A Falling OF in Revenuo from Ous- toms and Internal Taxos. GENEVA AWARD. THUR BILL IN THE HOUSH, Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune. ‘Wasnixaron, D. C., June 7.—The debate in the Iouse to<day wss on the bill reported by the majority of the Judiclary Committee pro- viding for the payment from the (eneva Award fund of all nctual losses austained by thie depre- datlons of the Confuderate crufsers, must of which received ald fn men, ammunitions, and provisions {n British ports. This bill further provides that, after the sctual sufferers of Joss bave been pald, theInsurance companles whose nctunl losses, nccounting for war premfums rocelved, were provided for and pald under the act ©f 1874, shin}} bo pald pro rate from the rosldue of the fund. Judge Lord, the Chairman of the Sub- Committee reporting this bill, sustained it upan the ffour in & lenythy and forcihle apecch, tending to show that nithough the sum of $15,500,000 was poid by England as resr‘mlcnllnn the loarcs sustain- ed by the act of bat three of the cruscrs, yot the money was pald 1o the United Statos A3 A NATION, with the rleht of distribution rescryed, and eape- clally as_to insurance companies who were known tohave made moncy by the hazard af war riske, Judze Lord’s argument wan llatencd to with mark- ed attention, 1lo was followed by Proctor inutt in behalf of the insurance companies, The debate will probably occupy anothor day, as nevers] mom- bers aro prepared to dlscuss the question, NOTES AND NEWS. RNCOURAGING, Spectat Dispatch to The Tribune. ‘Wasnixerox, D, C., June 7.—For many years ihe losa by exchange inthe negotiution of Con- sular drafts in the diplomatfc service has been considerable, and an aunual approprintion s made to cover such loss, the amount appro- priated for the current year belng $48,000. ‘Fliero {8 occasfonally an Indieation that, as the United Btates becomes more and more a com- mercial centre, that this state of things will change. The Amerfcan Consul at Canton recently sold a draft on the Uulted States 'Treasury at a premiutm of 3 per cent. Heretufore the Government has invarlably Deen nubjucted to a discount, and this In the firet time in the memory of the present Treasury officlals that o draft from a far-oft forclgn station hos ¥old at a premium, IN THE SENATE YRSTERDAY. The Sennte did a good day's work to-day in finisulug the Legislatlve, Executive, and Judicial Approprlation” bill, and in pussiug the Voriiication M. It fu well known that the Scnate Approprintions Commmittec refused to submit to the reduction madu by the Houne iIn the most Important of tho serics of ap- propriajion bills, and restored the amounta na gzrunted In previous bills to the same standord, 'he Democrats in the Senate, with very few ex. cepttons, tacitly agread with thefe epublean usvo- ciutes, and so the bI)l, as passed by the Senatg to- duy, 18 nbout the samo us on previons years, TRere are in the bill, s It possed to-day, about GO0 amendments, THE COMING DEADLOCK, It now goes tu the Honse, and the Committee of that budy will determine whether they will ngree to the B¢nate smendments or \befln the dendfock that has boon talked of vo much lately. It 1s wald thot the House will not recede, and §t fa protty certaln that the Scnate will not, for there fs no division fn_the Senate on the question na regarda politics, The deadlock wonld, there- fore aeem unuvoidable, with no :ermlmy of ade Journment for two montbs ot least, The Fortlfica- tlun bill passed the Heoate us it came from the House, without s alngle smendment. A STIRANGEH. There was born this ovening to Mre, Col. Fred Grant, nee Honore, s girl buby; welght 11 pounds, and dolug well. WILLIAM WIRT BYRES i3 not to be put down, e was nominated this af- ternoon to be United Consul ut Cardiff, after having Devn withdrawn as Consul ut Florence, TUE ARMY BILL. Tb the Western Ausoclaled Press. Wasnixuros, D. U, June 7.—The Louse Comn- mltteo on Appropriations this morning visited the ‘War Department aud had a conference with Becre: tury Cuineron [n reference ta thy eatimates and ap propriations for the army. The Committee subre- queull{ completed tho Army Approvriation Lill, and will report it to the House whortly, It appro- printes 4, 406,000, which ) about 84,000, 000 csn thou the revised estimates, und &, 500,000 less than - the amount approprinted | by the bl "of lust yenr. The Cowmlittee have embodied fn this LIl the provimon of the measure pagsed by the House two montha ago to reduce the ay of allicers of thu army. ‘The Commlttee alvo nsert & provision llmlluhhlf the Iaw which limits transportation allowances of oflicers to their actunl axpenses, and restorinyg the old mileage system, with s reduction of the rute to 8 cents per mile, The approp 1o be, n thel fon ltems of the bill are understoud bresent shape, satisfuctory to the War Department, and 4o sl) tmembers of - the Come ‘mittee of buth partics, GOVEINMENT RECRIPTS AND EXIENDITURES. Tho following ure the estimated receipts of the Qovernment for the fiscal year onding with June: $146,027, 7 . 116,018,507 21,108, 54 From ciistoms. Internnl revenue Miscellancous ..., Total..... Expenditites. Surplua June 90, Lo 20,108, 504 Tho recelpty liow a decrease from the eatimates: In customs of $10,200,000; fn fnternal revenu 4, 161, 210, and Iucresse tn miscellaneous, i, 148, B, T éxpenses are 85,408, 600 iwsldv” tho ck- mates, TIE RECORD. BENATE. WasmngtoN, D. U, Juno 7.—~The Housc hill extending for one year the provisions of the act of Dee, 28, 1874, 80 a8 not to doprive home- stead settlers driven from their homes by tho locast plague of thelr rights, was passed. The resolution proposing a common un it of money and accounta for the United Btates and Great Britaln was passed. Tho bill establishing Sheboygan, Mich,, a port of delivery pussed. AIr. Bpencer, from the Committee on the Dis- trict of Columbly, reported wdversely on the Senato b to lncorporate the National Surgical Inatitute n the Distelct of Columbia, Placed on the calendar with the adverss report, Mr. Dorsey, frum the same Comimnittee, reported adveracly tlie Seuste bill to protiblt the manutac- ture, importation, and salo of Intoxicating Jiguors a1 n boverage b the District of Culutubla, Tndefl- nitely postpuned. ar. Mitchel], from tho Committeo on Claims, re- gorted favorably on the Il for the rellof ot e, S, ilton llest, of Kentucky, Calendar, An wdversg roport wuis ' made on the House bllt for tho relief of Jumes G, Ilarrlon, of the Second Collection Distrlet of Iudiana, and wus fndednitely postponed. LRGISLATIVE DILL. ‘The Bunate resumed constderation of unfinfshed Dbusiticss, belng the Legllatlve, Judichsl, und Ex- ecutive Appropriation bill, the question being on the amendment submitted by Mr, Edmunds on Munday providing that all appolntments fa the de- partments of the Governmont shall be made upon a careful and hupartial examination of candidates not less than fvo persons, o by the Prostdent by and the Hepate, and the most capable and worthy of sompellluu »0 examined shuli be wluctod for such prlutments. After debate, the smendmont of Mr. Edmunds wam roected—youv, 11; pays, 28, ‘Flie quoatioi thon Lulng on the amendment of Mr. Cisyton submitted on Monday, thet appolnt- ments fn all the Executlve Departmonts of the Guvermuent shall bo o arranged ia 10 b equally distributed letweon the sevoral Statea of the Uniled Blales, 'Perritorics, und Dia- trlce of Columbia, sccunditig to population, and the principle of equal distribution of appolnt- Tunts, sa sbove providud for, wliall apply lu mnk- fug reductions of forcu o tho. sakl' Separtitnts, Mr. Edmunde moved au smendument providing that the foregolng stiall be wubject fo the provisions of Sec. 1,754 of the revised stutntes, Mr, Edmunds read that section which provides that perdons honorably dischargod from the mili- taey or naval worvics' om BCcount of wounds ru- cefved, &c., uhall be preferred fur n]nyulnlmunll to givil ulice, K. Akread to-yeaw 7, nays, S— Mgrars. MeCreers, Morclmon, and Sanlubury. The question fhen ' belug’ on pireeing o tho amenduient of Mr. Clayton as smendod, it was, after debate, sejucted, as follows: hi EAN, Alllson, Forry, McCreery, Laruoul, o, Muzey, Bogy, Hitcheock, Miteliell, Bruco, Tuyolta, Faddock, Capurton, dunes (Nuv,), Hobertson, Clayton, Kelley, Stevenson, Cockeell, Key, Wright—23, Dorsey, NAYE, Anthoay, Edmundy, Worrll! (VL.), Hootb, Goldthwalte, Norwood, Cumurou (Pa.), flamlilton, Batgeat, Clirlotlaucy, ~ Hamiln, Saulsbury, Conkling, Howe, Bhermos, oper, Johnston, Windom, Dennls, Merrimon, Withura—23, Eaton, Morrlil (Me,), i {-‘lr Clayton then sabmiited the following reso- ntion: s Provided, That in making the reduction of force, the heds of departments whall rotaln those prre aons who may bo qualined and who have become divabled In the military or naval nervics of the ‘l{."nml Btates, and the widows of drcesscd sol- Auteed to ananimonnly, The I wan thon reporied to the Renate, and the smenduonts made In Commities of the Whole con- cutred in, e The gueation being um the final pasage of the bk Mz Clayton renewed hin lmc‘y’ulmrn! in re- ned to appointiments In the Departments, and Mr. munds renewed bis, giving preference to those ired fn the military'sarvice, cte. r. Morriil moves) thug the auendments be Jaid i, £1; na . rd "tlme andlpneand Measrs, Barnum, Cockrell, Stevenson, and White on the table The LI Auroed to-ye wan then read o th % M KTIFICATION DI Mr. Morrll] (Me.) called up the Fartifeatlon Ap- propelation W1 reported by the Committee on Appropriations, without smentments, Tlo sald the entiinates for thin ervlee were 835,204,000, bt tae Houre had appropriated $315,000 ouly, which Amount wan supposed to: be enotigh to take enro of the fortifcatlons only, without making any Improvements whatever.” The appropriatlon last car for this mervice was somcthing jese than 1,000,000, bhut, conridering the ehnracter of the timen and necraty for eliid retrenchment, Conimlites on Appropriationa had declled to ri ort the bitl without smendment, The blll was en read o third time and passed, The Senate then Look up the Siiver bill, with the anderstauding that it ahould come up as unfn- Isticd buxlnens to-morrow. After exccutive sesafon, ndjourned. HOUSE, Mr. Cronnse Introduced o bill anthorizing & rail- toad pontoon-bridve over the Missourl Kiver i Nebraskn City, $ammd, The Honse procended to conalder the LI} report- ed from the Committee on Public Lundx ropealing the section af the revixed statutes making restric. tiugh in the disposai of pablic landa in the Stat of Alabamn, Missirsippi, Louistans, Arksneas, and - Florids, It " repealn that ctiun which ~ confines ~ the disposal of public Innds I those Statesto the provisions of the Jome- etead law, It provides, however, that the repeal of eaid rection whall not impair 'the right of any liomestend settler, aud that aid Tands shall bo of. public sale awsoon an practicable. The bill p eax, 1003 naye, 07, ‘The Spenker asked and obialned leave of alwence for ten days, and appointed Mr. Cox (N. Y.) Speaker pro tem. durlng his alsence. Mr. Cannon, from the Commlttee on Post-Ofices and Post-Itonds, eeported n Bill proviting » pena ty for mailing obscene lLooks. und prohibifing 1[:;;(:-1“); circulurs passing through the niails. s, Mr. Wood (N. Y.), from the Committee on Ways and Means, “‘wubmitted 2 anunimons re- port fu recard to the Alaskn Commerclal Compuny, tu the cffect that the Jease 1o the Company for the right to take scals wav made In uccordance with the uct of July 1, 1870,und has heen compiled with, and that” there Ie no just ground of complaint agalpat the Company. The Feport was ngreed to, Fhe Houke theu proceeded to the consideration of the bill for the distribution of the unapprapsiated maneyx of the Geneva award. Pending discugeion, the Houke took o recess till 8 the evening seaslon to he for continuatice of the debute on thy Geneva-Award bill SPORTING. DASE-BALL, CINCINNATIS—RESOLUTES Euizanern, N J., June 7.—Dase-ball: natls 113 Reaolutes 0, NEW UAVENS—ST, L.OUIS Ngw IAvEN, Jung 7.—~Dnse-bull: New Haveps 10; St. Louls 6. SEVENTIEN INNINGY, Provinexce, R. L, June 7. —In & game of Lase- ball here to-day. between the Tuuntons of Taun- tou und Rhode Islands of this city, the Intter won eventeen inninwa by o xcare of 4 to 2. The d on ninth inoing, and remalped 8o untll the seventeenth, When the winning club Clacln- | scored tso. PLY CATCHES. The Hoston and Chicazo nines fratorntzed and Tind & supper together on Wednesduy, the best of feeling prevaillnz. Iurey Wright' concedes that Spaiding has the best of hiin this seuson. Dave Egaler, of the Athletics, will scarcely play ball o, on’ e wen Injured lust week aml haw lemorriage worse than ever, Eggler fn ong of the #quarest bull-tossers {i the country, uud his loss to the profession will ba felt. It Aeems that basc-ball is oo old Hebrew game, as Sglomon refers to the plicher Teing broken at the fountain, The fuct of its being broken shows that tho old Jewlsh pluyers were much like thoso . of thy present day, thotgh ity diticult to under- #tund what lie wun doing at the fountaln unlesn all Ih’ti lagor-becr sbops were shut.up.—Norwlch Bul- n, One of the stupldest Ideas that ever entered into the Liead of bave-ball manngars 1s thelinew reang wment oy the Harjford gronmis, by which they re. fuse to perinlt the transmisson’af any report of the game by Innings, Ax the Gourant well sayr, those who have been visitors to the bulletins ire thuse who nve an_interest In the gnme, which is kept alive by thelr opportunity of watcling the board, and the Increased Interest’they have Lnd bas mado them visltors to the_games when a gnie of specinl nterest hus been lllhl e, or when they conld get away from their business to attend, Not Lo con- tinue the keore by inmmngs 14 to remove s very ex- cellent und cheap foutire of advertislng, and, In o money wiy, to cuuse aloss to the ball munsgers, The Chicago Club mantgers and Capt. Spalding may congratitlate themselves on the result’ of the [lay lust week by their nine, Their niceen lun heen dewerved, They huve won by foree of their gupierior stell, both 1 the field anat o bt and it s wufe to predict €at the team who have'van- quished the boye o ulenally In the past week will e the winner of the penngnt. Without a doubt the wetirers of that odd-looking wesortment of capsreen on the Yall grounds lust week are the strongest nine the tever played together, and their exhibitionw are vyl as to draw forth the warmenst pruee even frore thole uppanients, The weuk syt 0 the nino has ot been discovered so far, and It wonld be xhnply guesswork to select uny one man asthe pooress,” T fact, there §s no Weak wpot, il the play of every wuti In sy near perfection it scems us 1t by possible to get,—loston mee. TIIE TURI, PHILADELPILA, TmrAnaLraia, June 7.—1'he ruces at Nelmont Park continued to-day, In the firet race, 2:24 clans, Jue Brown won, Susle sccond, Annle Collins 195, D108, o, oo, TiCe, S8 clisd, Slow; ccond, Hambertson third. won, Thne, KALAMAZOO. dune 7.—The races at tho Dzrroir, National Park, Kalamuszoo, this afternovn were Mich, Bomowhat Intéefered with by o storm dictud Ol Probabilities by 1ts appearnn The entries for the 2345 race wero Wonder, ontered by Fred Bprugue, Olmetend, Kalininzoos John Cornell, tered b(y G, 1. Gale, Kalumuzoo; Hattle, . ., by 3, L Willlaws, Toledos LISIC Dirling, o gntered by ban Shannon, Cumberband, Little Darliuz won in three strafziat heats, Tluie, 2l and 22413 Joe Cornell Won the 2d mony, Wonder 4, und Frod_ Sprusgus 414, "o 22 Fice hud four untrlen—Gon, Sherman, r. ., entered by Joseph Berry, (full y: Tom Britton, ch. g, eitered by J. 18 Williame, Tole. dos Granvilie, b, ., entéred by 1. C. Qoodrich, Chleago; Ludy Dyron, b, ., entered by J. Siatt tery. “Uninville won In et struleht lieat, get- ting the fivst money, $100; Tum Nritton secoud, 8200; Lady Byron third, S120 fourth, 250, Time. ., entered by 0, = 2T, and £ OF TUE DERUY, atch to New York iergld. could Le wiven from the Detby'; it | vd, tgured in hundreds of novels. One sl FOIIANTES WM B Very strungo o 1t d that o great and very weulthy racitz man stain Mr,” Chapin, now . member of the House of Coimnons—was engated 1o une of thy wont heuntiful women [n England, She was rich an well w lovely and the daughter of & Pocr. The weddingday was rapldly spprouching, wnd Mr. Chiapln excurted herto one of thaxu great faxhiunar Lle shops in London which lavetwo entranices, one an une stecct and ons on another, The indy left r. Clupin ut the door, und, rapldly poasing throngh o s, paseed ont uf the oppuatts wxit aud fuinp- ed futv tiie_carrlogo of th reu) love of herheart, run away with him then and there, margled im ot once, arid becamo tho Marchioners of Hurthig, From it hour the dicarded lover biooded over plots for revenge, He touk hto his counscls an ex-Capfain I the army, und between them, by tricks too fumillar to tarfmen, they planned tho fuin of the yaung Marqul. A0th the tricks we are not esliclently fumiline to know the preciss methods by which thelr success was nchioved, bt achleved it was, aud uno ar twe Deruys after the weddlng wtings was ruined, and had ot Lord Tiute, the real hero, by the way, of Disrells ** Loe thair, " und Gulnnees, the rleli brewer of Dublin, cumeto big pastatance, o wuuld huve been pouts ut Tattersall’s us w defanlter, and compolied 1oy the conntry, Iin life, however, wne soon ended, hly eatatouuro wtill 0ut to uurse; and hix widow Iy now murrled aguin, but not to Me, Chapln, AQUATIC. THE UENEVA YACUT CLUB, At a recent meetlug of tho Geneva Yacht Club the followlng Chileagosns were elected members: George 1. Hopklns, John Crerar, George Rumsey, Samuel Johnson, J. Russel Joues, Sumuel Lo Keith, Voluey . Turner, George M. Lyon, G L. Pagdock, E. A, Smalt, Capl. John Prindi Capt, Tin_Bradle Howd.an, Col. Mooy 5 N tan, 1t 1s the futention of the Club to have u rey every two weeke during the sugnner. A Facy couies oif un Saturday of this - mi— CANADIAN NEWS, Bpecial Dispaich o The Yyidune, MoxTREAL, June 7.—The Ewperor of Brazil aud Many u ¥tor! Inids sulte to-duy visited ull parts of the clty. The Em- press snd Donna Thuress Christlne attended re- lglous scrvice at Natre Dame Catbedral. The artinean recetved fler Majesty and cunducted lier o the sltar, whers apecitl prepara. tlona hiad been made for the distingniahed wor. nhiners. party subecguently jnined the Em. ictor at the hotal, \here e bad romained. - They oft by tha Alterndon train for Lowe 5 Disputrh ¢ The Tribune, Owiag to the Inwlvency of , of tie firn of Kogere, Kelly & (o, contractora for bailding u nection of tho Laching Canal, the contenet how boen eancelrd, Shipphug buniness in very dull here, over 10 Joads, away, . Mass. There are 0 bonta and barses Iyfng ldle waiting for Bix weeks will wapro before they can get Spectal Dispateh to The Tribuns. Lonon, dune 7. —~After & keen and close eon- teat, Mr. eatcherd, brother of the deceaned mem- ber, and o anpporter of the (iovernment, was to- day clucted to represent North Middicscx iu the Duudnlon Purltnmeat. e —— THE DOCTORS, Apnual Meeting of the State Eclectic Medical Association. Ilinols Homeopathists fn Convention at Geleshurg. TIIE ECLECTICS. EIGHTIL ANNUAL MEETING, The elghth annunl mecting of the Hilnots State Eclectle Medieal Society was commenced 1uthe College, at Nos, 511 and 513 State streot, yesterday afternoon. The following members were present: Dra. 1L D, Garrison, Chicago; F. Bennett, Litehfield; A. L. Clark, Elging W. i, Davls, Bpringheld; J. B. Denman, Charleston; €. H. Doss, Maochester; J. H. Griflith, Altoona; W. L. Guinn, Lisbon; A. H. Hatton, La Rose; 8. C. Hewitt, Chatbam; Milton Jay, Chleago; C. . Long, Murrayville; L. L Redd, De Soto; A, Simmons, Girard; F. Stoddard, Iilsboro; J. D. Wheeler, Ray- miond; L. It Brigham, Aurora; IL K. Whitford, Clileago; Henry Olin, Chleago, Dr. Gurrlson, President of the Socfuty, ocen- pled the chair, and Dr, Davis acted as Sceretary, The President delivered o Lrief address of weleome to the nembere, anid then anuounced that the S ¢ for lnisiness. "The Commitive on Credentinls, composed of Drs. Denmore, Davis, and Jay, reported favor- ably ot the wlmission, as wembers, of Drs, P Bsdpewick, Wheaton: B. Rirkpatrick, 1. Narpee: J. H. Greer, Chicay A, Weld, Elgl: and Dyotress J. B, Mix, Chicago, and the Soc ety admitted thenn, TI0N, lie Commlttce on Pub- orted that 2,000 coples of the pro- ceedingd of the lust snnusl meeting een printed ot on expense of $170, and £100 had been recelved from the treasury and $70 from advertin. ingz to eover the expenditure. Of ‘the number, 1,400 had Deen pent ta members, 500 had been wmailed to various purty of the country, aud the rest remalned oy band, Since the urganization of the Sueiety 14,000 coples of 1t proceedings had buen printed at a cost of 81,200, The report was adopted, A1 1130 o'clock the Seclety adjourned until 2 p, m., und reussembled at that hour. SHAMMING ABRANAN. Dr. Daviereadn puperon ** Muliclous Personated and Fermed Disease, ™ and cited instances to show where patients had ** piayed off™ for the purpose of obtaining judgment for !ur]luncd injurles, ” He recommended comparivon of the felgued symp- toms with thaee of the real discase, the employ- ment of dixagreeable treatment, and the careful watching of the patient, to the end that physiclans might pot be misled sud made parties t malicious becution, reslilent recommended the use of sulphurlc chlorufuru. g <. Sedgwick, and Whitford gave partivs had felgned ili re erratic examinations had been nude by sur- Econy, for lnsurunce purinwer. Dr. Brishnm gave anlustration of feigned f11- 2 the cane of u boy who hud simulated a person in tite, nud who, when about to be bled, m!lmlrllcd that hy: was playing off to aveld attending schuol, Dr. Dall instanced a present case, where a enjoun-keeper had been kuocked under a billiard- table, und two well-known physicians hud seserted that Le was sutferiug from a compound fracture of the hip bone, when in fact there were no tndica- thona of 1t and now the injured wan was about to Lring suit n court. Dr. Jay brought forth an articulated human frume und §llurtrated by f the various dislocations to which the shunlder ifeht be subjected. He en- Jolued ¢pecinl cure I making Alagnoscs, and suld that any surgeon was Lnble to orr fn making 8 diagnugie. FEVERS, Dr, Whitford, fu spealing on *“Theory and Pravifee," wadé specinl reference to pucrperal fever, und wakd it prevence wan kuown by a sllght wruption on the surface of the wkiu, and be bud donns and ‘acurite with success in f desired 0 know the cause of the erup- Whitford sald the caure arose frow polsons wyetem, which were engendered by deratige. ment of the blood, ond that” belladonnn Lind the efeet, when taken fnto the stomuch, to cause the eruption# on the skin. Din, Clark, Juy, und Olin spoke on the presence of malarkal and animal polsons in the wysfent, and their varlou w eifects aud the activa of belludounus on eruptive feye . G. Gobel, of Anrora, made wome Femarks on the capiilary elrcula- Clark spoke on the subject of pharmacy, muking special reference to fctares. Tho spenker wis requested o writo unt hls casny for Dublication. Dr, Olin #ave a lecture on inter-ocular dlscases, swhich he ustrated by wrawlnge, ana it proved fn- teresting und nstructive to the members, e Boclety udjoared ut 446 o'clock, Wil enlug. "Tlie cventng waa occupled by an address from DIt Al L. CLAIK. It had special reference to piysiclans, and the abuwew wiilch liad obtuined senong them, ile shows cd the necenity of_disabusing the public of the bellef that they labured grataitouly, and spoke agalust intolerinee in the practice of medicine, He sugyested unity and o igher stundard of educa: tonuxa means of elevating the frternity, and rald the doctars were t oitme {or whatever” iguo- rante there was in the professlon. T fety will meet agalu ot 10130 o'clock this IIOMEOPATHIC, TIHE WESTERN ACADEMNTY, Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune, * GaressuRa, [ll., July 7.—The Western Acad- emy of Homeopnthy reassembled in Musonie Hall this morntug st 9 o'clock, By ununfmous vote the orator of the Acade- my wus fuvited to repeat his paper on * The Surgical Remedy for Prolapsus,” which' was read by Bl at the meeting of the State Socety In May, us n substitute for an orution. The pa- per was profusely (Hustrated, and elivted ante inuted discussion and called out a vote of thanks to the writer, Dr. M. 8. Carr, of Galesburg, read a paper on * Febroid Tamiors of the Uterus,” with details of cases uperated npon by surgeons, called upon for the purpose, The paper wad sharply criticined for manlfest inconsistencles and fur personalitics contained. Dr, 3, 11 Vivian, of Galeabury, presented a pa- tont suffering from hip-joint discase, In lustra. :I.u:: OF the paper on that subject presonted yes- “Dr’b. G, Valentine, of St Louls, contributed a paperon **Superfeiation, ™ which was referrod to the l'ubllfhln): Comnuitte Dr. J. M. Kerahuw, . Louts, read an able paper o ** Spinal Anunla and Tts Treatment. " . Parson, of Kowance, reud s papor on ' Pay- chology,™ which was Feferred to the Fubllsblig Comm{ttee, Catopbell, of §t. Louls, read s paper on Paracenteas Iy Staplylomu of the " which o genorut interest wis manl- M. D, of Chlcaro, contributed s report on **'lhe Une ‘of Atrophitio fn Eye Dis- caren, " which wax zead aud referred to the Pub. Hahihuge Commilttes, I, Yhuncan, of Chicago, sent s report on e ** Irldectomy ve, Cornea, o mutology, ' which was roferred to the Pabe lishing Committe COMMITTEES AND OFPICERS. The presiding ol «. W, Foote, an- nounced the Chulry enxilig year as fi Miller,” 4. I Leistitlon, 1t Franklin, AL, b, felne, J. M Otalogy, ), Tlie Academy then proceeded to the election of oficers for the ensuing year, resulting as fullows: Prestteul—8. B, Parony, of St. Loulv. Vice t'residents=d. 11 Millor,” Ablogdon, Il ; Q. W. Bowen, Fort Wayue, Ind.; U, Il Patchin, Burlington, fa, Secrefary—J, M. Kershow, 8t, Louls, Prochulonal Secretary—J." 11, Miller,’ Ablagdon, Treasurer—N. 1. Mc¥arland, Hendérson, Ky. Board of Censors=R, B, Mc(:loury, Moninouth, linotv, 3 G. W, Bowen, Fort Wuyni, lod. ; J. Al Campbet), St Loulss G. 1. Patclily,” Burlingion, 1a. 3 M. Ayers, Rusbivide, D, Delegatos were elected ta corresponding socletles. Thu Aullting Committey reported upon the Treasurer's repart, Vote of thauks to tho enter- tainfog physiclans and to the press were adopted, and the Soclety adjourned to weot ot Indlanapolls, ud., ou the Ui luvsday fn June of next yeur, FINANGIAL, Loutsyitie, Ky., June 7.—The Oblo Falls Car Works, at Jeifersonville, Ind., thy largest fn the world, has been ordered to bo sold next Saturday, :l‘udlr forcclosare of Wurtgage, t secure the crude ors, GIRDLING THE GLOBE. A Great Industrial Organization, Whose Products Can Do It Every Eight Days. One of the Most Uniqne and Important of All the Centennial Exhibits. A Throad of 8ilk Which in & Littla Over a Week Might Enoircle the Earth, Something About * Corticelli” and Other Popular Mysteries. Speciat Correspondence of The Tridune. PmaveLriia, June 7.—There I o witchery In everything pertaining to eilk. The mystery of its inception tn the still Hfe of the covvon; the difficulty of its various processes of manu- facture, and fts perennfal beauty when com- plete tn thread or fabrle, make silk u theme of ever-fascinating interest. Here at the Centen- ntal, close under the shadow of the mighty cn- gine by whose majestic power the shafts are driven thut keep in buy play the representative Industries of the world, Is & department that rivals in interest the engine fteelf. It is the ojicration of manufacturing mucline-twist and sewing-silk, conducted by the famous NONOTUCK SILK COMPANY, of Florence, Mass, Every process, save that of the coloring, fs shown. Machines cxactly like those In the Nonotuck Company's vast works have been set up, and are run by skifled opera- tives to the delightof visitors who surge arouud the stand frot torn tll eveniug. The prod of this Company are known and adimired in y quarter of the land, and the encomiume of its waresare heard here from peos ple of every State. The most intense of kynipa- thy and pralse vomes, of tourse, from the feimi- nine Yurnuu of the throngs. Ladles know right practically THE VALUE OF PERFECT SILK THIEAD, and the {nlmitable “ Corticelll” has been n houschold word with them for years. But the fmportance of this, one of the Wost character- fstic of Amerlcan {ndustries, 18 obvious 1o all scs, and men, women, and children v degree fiock sround the Nonotuck De- partment {0 eurer adinfeation of [ts whirring machinery, nimble workers, and peerless goods, 1 cannot refrain from_foinfug in° their enthusi- ustn, which fs happlly infectious, and giving readers of THE TIIBUNE a sketeh of the methe uds by which the * Cortleelit " and other world- renowned brands of the Nonotuck aflk fs made, The Company sturts with the lported ekeing or “hanks™ of raw sllk, These, though line, are harsh to the touch, and though roushly glassy, huve none of the splendid smooth lustre whicli Ie one of the crownlng glories of finished shk. The lmported skeiny pre wound upon bubbins un one maching after which they are “pornLep " on another. This proc couelsts in running several gussamer threwls together to procure the requisite thickness for spmnfng. The ma- | chines on which the **doubling® |s effected are marvels of blended delicacy,” shnplicity, and durabllity, aud work llke magle. Frumes o ud{ cd a8 to stop Instantly oune of th slken fibres breaks, or whetiever the sitk is all drawn off from any of the bobbins. ‘This of course attructs the operative’s attention, and the fibre (3 mended, or o newly-filled bobbin fn- serted, by which meana the uniformity in the size of the thread, 6o essentla] to fts excellence, is secured. After *doubling*' comes THE “ 8Pl ING." ere Is brought into m’;ulsm‘m a muchine with whirling epindles which do thelr own olling, and wiich revolve at the anfinated speed of nearly six thousand turns a minute. Back to the “doubliug ™ frames next go the spun tibres, Three spun threads are wound upon 4 single bobbin, wud these are flually twisted compactly upon still snother maching. This completes the thread, so far us its size Is cuusr.-rnu!, uud {t 18 now a solid, tenaclous cord. The thread must now be d(ed, for which process it s reeled onve more nto skein form, Upun un securate wachine huving an attachment which stops the reel us soon a3 the rlma’lw amount has been reeled fnto each “ hank. TUE MARVELOUS COLOKING PROCESS, by which the silk tukes on every besutiful hue aid ting known to art and natufe, could not be shown at the Exposition, on account of the limited space psslgned the Company. But, an old resident’ of Massuchusetts, have wandered through the spaclous dyehouses of the Nonotuck works at Florence, and can M in this gap for the benetit of the reader. The skelns of sillc are tist boiled for four hours In strong sosp-suds, tofree them from the “animal gum ¥ wi the sllk (nherited In the cocoon. From a l.mrnuvcly hursh thread, the sllk emerges from L5 proloinged s cookig soft and brilliunt, but reduced i welght ‘hm nbout 25 per cent. Then comes the colortng, If dyed o purs white or o bright colors the weighit s not me crensed. Bluek §3 the hue giving the mest ad- vantuge todrresponsible firms, for fn coloriug sllk un Inky suble it is possible to ADD FOREIGN MATTER 80 a8 to increase its weight aliost lndefin[lclf‘ This explaing the nondescript stufl sold both in fubries sud threads s cheap bluck silk, Ladies who buy it sud are vexed in soul at belng ewindled by what scemed heavy, durable goods, can now nuderstand that thefr purchases have been part silk and a Jarger part pernlious dy stll, They should remermber thix, and beware of “bargulns” fn black allk, whether dress goods or thread. The incorparable silk of the Nonotuek Com- puny, having been colored snd dried, §s next \{'mfind upon bubbfus preparatory to belug thully COILED UT'ON 5100LS for packlng. The spouls, as my fair readers well know, sre of varlous sizes, holding from 100 to 8,000 yurds each. The Nonvwuek Cotn- }mny mukes fts own spools, huving o branch aetory fur this purpose ut Leeds, Mas: Thobrund*Corticellf, " known wherever perfect pewlnge-silk Is used und appreclated, s stumped ndelibly fn ved and blue upon the heads of the spools, ihe machine used Tor this purpose hay- ing been nvented by the Nonotuck Company. One of these machines, an exqulsite plece of mechunlsm, unsurpaseed by any example of mechanlail genjus at the Exposition, Is shuwn Dere fu the Company’s stund,” A Loy can run 1t, aud can print upon it 12 8POOLS A MINUTE. This 18 equivalent to ten barrels of spools per day, un umount hurdly needed here ot the Ex- positlon, so the machine run s st feduced speid und allowed to rest o portion of thetime. When It Is remembered that the regalar business of the Nonotuck Company keeps several of tliese machines in steady operation ten hours u day, the reader will not he surprised to learn that S Cortleell] M 1k f5 to be fuund fn alniost ey bouschold from the Atlantie 1o thie Pacitie, All of the muchinery exhibited by the Nono- tuck people faof thelr own construction, aud the mchines have no eivals for thy purposcs for Which they were perfected, Several of them were fuvented, or huve Improvements which were wrought out, by members of the Nonotuck Cmuimny, und these'have been duly protected by Ietters patent. ‘The Nunotuck Company, whose Chicago oftlce Iz at No. 147 Btate street, was the ploneer fu the art of muklvg inachine-twist, IN PEORUALY, 1853, it discoyered how to remedy a difilculty found to exist when ustug ordioary sewing-sllc un sewing-machines, and the heart of lasae Sfuger was imude glad beyoud expression ut the discov- erye He declured that the usefuluess of the sowing-achine hud been fucreased very greatly thereby. At this present thne, fully Gve milloi dollaré worth of mucainetwist is sold every year i the United States, MEDALS have been awarded fu deserved numbers to this Compuny for years; und Chill, the lust natlow before oiirs to hold n world's fair, has just for- warded the chlef prize, # tmedal and diploms fur the Lest sewlngsllk, to the Novutuek's ofllelats, “Tho Company’s position fs indved pleasant aud enviuble. "Ita’ mutchless bronds, * Nonu- tuck ? und * Corticellt,” are known and ad- mired from Muine to Culifornfs. It [y the reeiplent of practical trihutes of estéem from every county, Btate, uational, und fnternational fegtival at which its warcs uro displayed. Jts exhibits hieru, the mannfacturing une In the contre of Machluery Hufl and the wmeniticent show of {ta Anished gonds lu the Matn Bullding, urs two of the foremost sttractions of Centens nial year, eulogized by visitors from every zoue, and “worthy of the Company whose ~manu- factories are the largest (o thele Mo o the world, and whose product of silk thread every elght days forms u cord long enough to completely enclrcle the globe, Quakra CiTr, o ———— TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES, pectal Dispaich to Tre Tribune. Serixorikeo, Hl, Juuv 7.—Fhe Secretary of State Lo-day lssucd a liceusu to organize the Bran- son Knitug-Machine Company, Chicago, capit $100,000, Corporators, B. H. Walker, Edwia 5, Uawley, snd Henry AL, Shu&?grd. b7, dosari, Mich., Junc 7, —The rst shipment of strawbertien (nne hushel) from hore thia season weut by the Coronn on Snnday evening. Abaut eighteen busheln were uhlrpnd by lmfi boats on Monday evening, and Iast night seventy-five bush. clé went forward. The crop promisca largely—al. though fears are expreased that dry weather may cat it short—and will ba going forward Jie y by the 188t of thin or the tora part of next week. Spectal Dirpaleh 1o The Tridune. Annrax, A’x(lcn.. Jnne 7. —Small and inferior lots of the now wool clip are selling at 27 centa, Last year falr ficeces brought over 40 cents, and the .i,m farmers will hold back unlesa tha' rate ise rovesr I'iLaperrmia, Pa., June 7.—TheSoclaty of the él:my of the James will hold ita next meoting im icago. Apeeial Dispateh to The Tribune, Nrrnorr, June 7.—The Grand Commandery of RKulehts Templar to-day changed the llmsenrrlfl- aunnal mectingw hereafier 1o the second Toesday fn May, and declded upon Deteolt for the place of the neéxt nieoting. : yecial Dispaleh to The Tridune. Criasrata, Juno 7. ~Gen, Dacat and his ataf reviewed the'Sixth Reglment this morning, and exproesedthemselvea as well pleased with thelr prolclency, FIRES. ALMA, MICH, Spectai Dispatch to The Tridune, EAst SaatNaw, Mich., June 7.~The residence of Jamea Gargett, at Alma, Gratlot County, was deetroyed by fire this morntnz, together with moss of the contenta, The fire orl cinated {n the basee wment and fa_thought to have been [ncendiar: Lons, 815,000; tnsired aa follows: Underwritel 07 Homie, $2.000; Statu of Lanalug, $3,0005 ;\]l:h&;.:mn‘ $5,000; Gratiot and lsabell la Mutual, A TUG BURNED, Em, Pa., June 7.—Tho tag. ‘Tillinzhaat, whils towiny the schooner Harrison into port, caught fire to-day whey several minutes out in the lake, and burned to the water's edge. The Captain and Ore. man Jumped ovarboard, ind wero plcked up by the arriuon, Loss, $3,0001 Inwared Jor 80,000, AT NEW ORLEANS, NEWw Onuiass, La., June 7.—Fireon Josephine Jaurent, and White streets destroycd ninetoen cottagee, including seven known os McGulre's row. Lstimated losa $30,000; partly | local compunier, ¢ i Pty il AT ELIZABETIH, N. J. Etizanerin N. J,, June 7.—Reeve's cosl an wood yard and Martin & Co.'s dycing establishe ment burned this morning. Loss $80,000, insur- ance, 330,000, AT LITTLE ROCK, ARK, Lirrir Rock, Ark., dune 7.—The fine roshs dence of Mr, Wecks was burned; tncendlary, Loss 520,000, —— SHORT-HORNS, 'RINGTIELD, 111, Junc 7.—A eale of short-hora cattle, o part of the product of Jamea N. Brown & Sona’ Grove Park herd, took place at Urove Park, near Derlln, in this county, Abont fifty head we: soid. the aules aregating noarly 814,000, Pric roled low. The' average price paid for cows war $273 and a trille lewn for bulls. The bayers were moatly prominent short-horn cattle dealers of Ll uole, Indians, Missunrl, and lowa, — e —— 0DD FELLOWS. Xpectat Diepatch 1o The Tribune, Mixearonts, Minn,, June 7.—The State Grand Lodge of 0dd reliows fa in wession in this city to- day. witn unnsually larze ottendance, The Secre. tary's report shows that therc are farty-foor ladges in fhe State, with o membership of 2,401, belng an fncreare of 107 durinz the year, The balauce o the Treasury s S686.05. —— "BUSINESS NOTICES. TWishart's Pine Tres Tar Cordinl ts the nate uri] ey of consumption, distilled from the 1fo- +0p 6f the everzreen forestl, emittlng thut mysterls ot sromu and filling the very uir with Joyfal sen- #utions of strenutil and vital emotiond of perfoct health. | Infalilsle reincdy for coughs aad sore iroats s it % Miilions of Bottles of Burnctt's Cocoslns have been solid during the last twenty years, and the public have rendered the verdict it 1a the beat huir-dressfng in the CLOALLS AND SUETS, e A A ALY § & Mt CARSON, PIRIE & (0, . Matison & Pooria-st. 150 Black Orahmore Clonks at $4,50, fora mor price $6.80, 150 Black Cashmore Cionks at $5.50, for- mer price $8, 100 Dlack Cashmoro Cloaks st $7, former price 510, 100 Black Cashmere Cloaks at $8.50, fore et price $12, 50 Blaok Oashmers Oloaka at $10, former prico $15. 200 Black Cashmore Clonks, oxtra quality, at $12, $15 and $18, worth noarly doublo, LABIEY' STUFF SUITS. 35 Ladtes’ 8tufl’ Buits, $10, worth $14. 45 Lindiaa’ Stuft’ Suits, $12, worth $10, 25 Lindien® 8tull’ Suits, $15, worth $20. 25 Lndics® Btufl’ Suits, $18, worth $26. B0 Ladhos' Stuif Suits, fine quality, $30, $33 and $25, noarly halt price, Ladies’Linen Suits and Ulsters. 00 Ladioa® Linon Buits, in 3 pleces, for $3, 200 Ladies* Linon Suits, in 4 pleaes, ntas- ly trimmed, $4. 200 Ladios Iinon Buits, in 3 ploces, eme broldered, $4.50. 150 Ladies Lincu Suits, in 3 pleces, emw broidored, $5.50, 150 Ladios® Linen Suits, in 3 pleces, with kntfo plaiting and Embroi’ 2 ¥ 100 Landios' Linen Buits, knifo plaitingand fino Bbraoi'd, $7. 800 Lodies* Linen Buits, very handaome Suits, fine Linen, $8, 30 and $10, formes prioe $13 to 518, 300 Ladies' Linen Ulstors, for $3.50, $4 and $5, the choapost and best made goods in tho oity, A large lino of 8ilk Clonks for $12, $15,$18 and $20, made very nicoly und of good Bilk, Ladies’ Print Buits, 3 pioces, trimmod with knife plaiting and lned, for $3.50. Ladios Poraalo Buits, $4, $4.50 and B, vory micely mado and Juokot lined. Children’s and Miseos' Cloaka a spoctalty, atull line of sizes trom 3!5 yoara to 16 years, Ladles® Dresses and Cloaks made to order. Also eutilug and fitting done, Hest Bl Dy Goods Houge, AM PRI ihits by Inape adikonst, ( MISS . JOHNBON (Late Principal of radford Academy) will receiva vt her Hume, 100 Chiarles-st., Boston, Mase, & Hmited wiunber of young badics, o boder bor fumediate cary und invtruction in all the branchod of au Euzllah Educativn, - Su afforded for the study of the b en, tho Anclent and Modurn Latguuges, Mlusic, sud Palnting, -~ Spectal atteution glven 1o the health of Papily. Miss dohuson refers by permiesion to Praf, 8, C. Burtlett, Chicago Theological Sewluar, 7ALE COLLEGE—In responss to urgent re- X" uents, an ¢xamination for admission to the Uidersrudusity Acadomical Department and the Shetlield Sclentite Setiool of Yale College will be hield fu Clileago, beginuingon Fridoy moralng, Juns 80, at 0 o'clock, Thy place of the vxamization will bo'sunuunced i the city pupery of June 20, For fusther Information, address ho Secretary of Yale College, New laven, Coun. WES STITUTE. ¥AMILY 6CHOOL FOR youry ludlva, Mri L. CADY, Haven) Clithbeud for X L 1S lor epportunities r Engllsh branch. ™ " -3LISSES PORTER & CUAMP. Y8 Fuwlly Sehogl for youuy ). anadl " Mualey, i aive cOuty, Sl te il