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old. Forty-two ’gcrnunl were killed, and forty- scven seriously injoreds FOREIGN. FIRES. CASTLE GARDEN. Spectal Dispateh to The Triduns. NEw Youx, July 0.—Castls Gerden was de- atroyed by fire this afternoon. Tho maln wails .of the old fort, which fortncd the origiual striict- ure, were very stoutly built of stone, and with. stood the flames, but the light aod dry wood- work which composed the rest of the buflding burned with great rapidity, and the flames could not be checked till the whole {nterlor of the bullding and roof and some ad- ditlons to the main structure wero destroyed. Books, pspers, and Vatuabla property belonging 1o the Emgration Department where consumed. There wore about 200 immigrants fn the bufld- Ing, all of whom, with most of thelr boggage, wore saved. The causc of the firs (s uncertaln, Some attribute It to careless smokers among the immigrants, others to spontancous combustlon due to the intense hent. - Castle Garden has been long famous in New York. It wasuseda hundred years ago asa fort. It afterward became an aseembly room for balls and public meetings. A great ball was ven there in 1824 to LaFayette. Aftermard Fu‘wu uscd as an Opern-House and concert- room, and Jenny Lind was first heard thera In America, For the Inst twenty years It has been ihe headquarters of the Emfgratfon Depart. ment, Whose arran; ents for the comfort of emigrants, and thelr protection against fraud, were very complete. To the Western Assoctated Prest. NEW YORK, July 0.—1The fumous old clrcular bullding on the Dattery, known ns Castle Gar- den, wos completely destroyed Ly fre this even- fng, Nothing-Lut o mass of charred rulns re- mains of the old structure within whose walls many of the grentest singers of the world and All Dispatches Indicate Se- rious Disaster to the Servians. A Loss of 5,000 Men, 8o Far, in Ten Encounters. All tho Reserve at Belgrade to * @o to the Frontior. Result of the Imperisl Confer- ence ot Reichstadt. Austria Fears Servian Ambition, and Russia Would Pass the Dardanelles. Thio Servion Minister of War Su~ persedes the Defeated Gen, Zach, Porty-two Mon Killed snd Forty-soven 'mBadly Hurt in o Germon Mino, raonss prominent and famous M histrionle 3 '{{,’,EK:‘,W:P' ?:t iy dellghted fashignable mudicnces e ne d g ‘ears Lompow, July 10—A dispatehitoth Dally | [ % JEn® (B gy restingplase 1 summing up g::cr:lpemg:om of tho lust cight days, says the aus have fought ten ngllunl and 108t 5,000 men. During the nttack of Gen, Olympics on Belina the Turks massacred all the Christian inhabitants. The Bulgarlan fnsurrcetion fa reported spread- iog unduly. P RUMORS IN BELGRADX. . Lowpox, July 10.—The Standard has s special from Belgrade stating that 200 more wounded goldlers had arrived there. Alarming rumors werecurrent. Tt waa sald that Gen, Zach'a lrmywunlmonltou]lydutmyud. ‘War-Minister Nikolich had taken Geu. Zach’s commsnd in person, Wounded saldiera who had arrived at Belgrade from the Drina army atated that fix thousand Bervians wero wounded at Bjelina. A telegram from Jagouens reports that Herr Wallser, correspondent of the Vienna New Fres PPresa, was killed, and the correspond- anta of the Parls Temps and Natlonale wounded. : vARIOUS. The rumors of the capturo of Nouesigno Is con- tradicted, A dlapatch to the T¥mes from Zimony reports that 5,000 Scrvians have succeeded in crossing tho River Timok and have entered Bulgaria. Al i3 quict In Herzogovina. The movemont of the Montencgrins on Mostar is probably o felut to cover the actual march of Montenegrin forces by way'of Piva to co-operate with Gen. Zach, Tho Times' Vienna dispatch says Servis has given full satisfaction for the outrsgeon the 4ustrlan stoamer. THE BUPRRORS. A Vicona dlspatch to the Datly Telegraph aays it s ssscrted that the results of the Relchstadt interview are as follows: Common [utervention §s possible under certaln circum- stances. The ldeaof preserving the same status ns before the war, under all circumstances, s sbandoned, and Russia formally renounces the 1dea of separate action. ' The Standard's Berlin speclal snys it Is eold the followlng points were dlscussed at Relchstadt: The Danube question; Austrin's Aemand opposing the formation of o great Ser- vian power, and tho Interference at the proper time in favor of armistice. The Aorning Post's Berlin dispatch says Prince Gortschakoff and Count Andrassy have telegraphed Prince Bls- marck tho result of tho intervicw of the Em- | perors at Refchistadt, Audtria s oppoaed to the aggrandizement of Servia, and Russia de- mands thie free passuge of the Dardanelles. After leaving Relchitadt, tho Czar, while at Russlg, where tho traln stopped s short time, conversed with a member of the Relchrath. In reply to a remark on the necessity of preserving pesce, the Caar remarked that Le returned from tho nterview ot Relchstadt highly satisfied. SERVIA GRTTING TUR WORST OF IT. Panis, July 9.—Tho Journal des Debats has o |, special from Semlin, a frontier town of Austria, in which is sald the defeat of the Scrvians under Qen. -Olimpics 1s oficlally adinitted. Turkish forces binve erossed the river Drina and all tho troops encampod at Belgrade consequently started immediately for the froutier, and the 1nst reseryes liave been called out. Princs Milan has rotired to Tjuprija. The Journal des Dedbats 8150 has & special from Vienna, In which it is stated that tho dispatchics recently published from Slavonlc sources aro unfounded, except ond snecess of only rolative importance gained by Gen, Tchernageff. The Bervinnas everywhere have been defeated, It fs to longer bolleved here that tho war can result favorably to the Servians, Other advices re- celved at Parls oro cqually unfavorablo to the Bervians, for thousands of hopeful fmmigrants. At 5:2 . . some immigrants, who were In the bul &g observed smoke lasulng from the balcon on the second tier. They gave an alarm, and it waa found the fire was ng between the fluor- ing and cellfng of the tler underncath, Most strenuous cflorts were'made to subduc the fire without avall, owing to the dry nature of the substances encountered. Two hundred Geor- man fmmigrants werc fn the building, und among these the greatest excitement prevatied fn saving thelr effcets and cscaping from the burning building. Battery Park was crowded with _spectators, whom it required the uhlted efforts of o strong force of thepolice tokeep order without a fire line. About an hour after the fire began the roof fell in, nnd_shortly after the flames were extin- ishied, and the walls are all that remain, The fi“ruls supposed to have originated by sparks from the pipe of a smoker. The loss s cstimated at §50,0003 vovered by insurance. The property waa owned by the city. AT FITCHOBURG, MASS, Frronnona, Mass., July 9.—The main bulld- ing of the Housc of Correction at South Fitch- burg, including workshops, oflice, chapel, kitchen, keeper's realdence, and atables, were burned this morning at 3 o'clock. The prisun proper was saved, aud all of tho prisonere, sev- enty-two In number, safely rewoved. i.ou. —— News trom Belgrade, 850,000 to 875,000, AT DIS MOINES. Special Dispateh so The Tridune, Dxs Mo1Nxs, In., Junc 9,—Au extensive plan- iog and wood-working milll, Carver & Young, was destroyed by Incendiary fire this evening. Loss on mill and machincry, $20,000; no insur- once. The loss was heavy on work ready for delivery. — +ow IN CHICAGO. The alarm from Box 18 yesterday morning was caused by -nn {ncipient fire in the saloon owned by A. Wernicke, at No. 167 Randoiph street. Damage nominal. The alann from Box 025 at 10:15 last evenlop was caused by 4 fire in aifrome ghantv on Divis~ fon strect near Rumaey, owned by Joln For- eyth. Damage, $100; uniusured. Al READING, PA. Reapixo, Pa., July 9.—Ono of the bridges lgflnnhli Bchuylkill River at this place, known at the Lancaster brldgc wus destroyed by fire this afternoon. -Loss, $10,000. — —e CASUALTIES. £ 3 THOE GLORIOUS FOURTI. Bpecial Dlspaseh 1o The Tridune. Lararerre, Ind,, July 9.—John W, Bhort, the ballonist who met with serious injurles July 4, contrary to all predictions, Is improving, aud prospeets for vecovery are goods His vight 1o was umputated, his leit leg 18 In spliuts, and his throat encused. Ho I8 aa comfortable as clv- cumstances will penn‘&. Felix, who Jost an arm %5&: promature discharge of ‘o cannonon the rih, ts wlso improvivg and will probably ré- cover, RUN OVER AND KILLED. . Bpectal Dispatch so Tha Tribune. MENDOTA, JIL, July 0.-~An accident occurred yesterday pear Arlington, by which Mr. Jolm Bell, of that place, wes kilied. It appears ho was walking on the track with two ladies, and, in his confusion to get out of the way of an ap- proachiong train, slipped and had his Lruins dashed out by the pilot.. He lingored f hours and dh{d mf’ nl‘:;ht. SrAIERECrATe DROWNED, Special Dispatch fo The Tribuns, ) Forr WaYNE, Ind, July 9.~This morning the body of an old citizen named Joseph Btrat~ ton, aged 65, was found fu the canal, It {s sup- sed ho wondered off the bank while fn an in- oxicated condition, Au fnquest was held, the verdict belng druwning. - A DATTLE NEAR. A declslyo engagement ia Immtnent near Nish, tetween Gen, Teheroayeff and the prinaipal Turkish army, under Osman Pasha, If the Serviaus aro ogain defeated in an important battle, it s thought probablo they will organize guerllla warfare 1n arder to exhaust the Turks and procuro favorabla European intervention by demonstratiog the linpotenc of Turkoy, Loxpoy, July 10.—The Obrerver contains o Paris telegram that tho Bervian dispatches an- nounce o great battls expected at Bjclina, The ‘War Miuister. has superseded Gen, Zach, In vouzequence of his recent defeat, - TIE 0S8 AT SXNITZA, + Raausa, July D.—Sclavonic advices report about 1,800 men killed on chch sido at the battle of Bcnftya. A considerable body of Insurgents {s marching to Kiek, u Turkish scoport on the Adriatic, to prevent tho landing of Turkish troops there, = PROM ORERCE, : Amurxs, July 0.—The Guvernment hos re- ceived a telegram from Balonica stating that the ‘Turkish troopa left that placo suddeuly to refn- force the army near Metrobitzay, as the Ber- viana are advancing thither, and an interruption of communication between the army and Ba- lonica is feared. BNRVIAN MOVEMENTS. DBxrorapw, July 9.—Oflleial inteligenco ad- mits that tho Servian attack on Nova Vsrosch waa repulscd, but clajms that the Serviaus cap- tured the entrenched camp near Jarinjo. They are now Investing Noyitazar and threatening Metrovitza, TIIE GREAT 8TORM, . 8pectal Dispatch to Tha Tridune, Dupuque, Ia., July 0.—Another body wasro- covered to-day at tho Rockdale disaster—one of the Rapp chlldren, This leaves only one body re- waining tobo found. The Iowa Central Rail. rond wfil have thelr Western Divislon fn run- ning order by Tuesday next. The Eastern Divialon sau traing throtigh to-day —_———— THE WEATHER, ‘Wasnmarox, D, C., July 0.—For the Upper Lake Reglon, the Upper Misslssippl and Luwer Mlssourl Valleye, covler, northerly to westerly winds, rising barometer, pnru{ cloudy weather, fimé,l.t‘zcul ralns in Michigun, Wisconslo, and Il- i L0CAL ORSERYATIOND. Ciligava, July o, A, Weather Thwie, | Bar. Thr ilu.)_ Wind, 83| 67,8, W., freal o A Htatlons, ATEULIDLYE BTATR OF THINGS IN NEW YORK, SPAIN. Nrwr Yous, oo heat tn thia city to: ) ' o sl x:nnn. day has exceeded {Imt of any day for scycral years, the thermometor standlog at 101 fu the shade. In somo places {4 reached 103, This heat, followed upon a hot term of . two weeks with 1o ralp, has caused a very large number of sunstrokeas, about 70 having Lieen reported for the last two days, ncarly onc-third of which bave proved fatal. Tho death rate has rigen to" an unusual height, a large voportion of the fatal' cases Ecln children, 'wo hundred out of 1,700 members of tho First Brigada of the New Jem:y National Guard, in camp near Trenton, wers proatrated in throe days, Onoman has died,. The othersaroin a very critical condition, Much sufering s caused unun;' the poor clasaes, despite all sani- tary and charitable efforts. Street-car lines are aa ously fuconvenicnved by theefoct upon thely oTECs, Wizering, W, Va,, July 9.—To-lay has been } thi season—~103 fn the shade. ——— the Liottest of SUICIDE, N Bpsctal Dispaich to The Tribune. Lavayxtrrs, Ind,, July 9.—An unknown girl tried to commit suicido this afternoon by jump- fog in the Jakes 8Bhe was taken out beforo Ufe waus cxtinet, amd, by vigorous effurts, wus re- stored. Bhels_uuknown, and aa yeb will not tell ubout Lerself, v Mapum, July 6.—During the debate on the Budget in Cobgress Benor Morales, Deputy from Navarre, moved an amendment exeopting that province f2om the goneral system of taxa- tion. Benor Uanoras del Castillo, on tho part of the Minfstry, opposcd the amendment, and it was refected—117 sgalust 11. The result is re- as s Yote of conildence in the Govern x'nent. and aa decidiog the question of Wb ucros, TRANCE, PA.“ 5 " 9““““““"::3”‘ " tot ! ).—The ruwno! ponement b ExBibition ts ofietaly domied. GREAT BRITAIN, TWUB IRIST RIFLE TEAM. Loxboy, Jely 10.~Tho Irish rifle team sall for Now York sbout the 2lst of Auguat, GERMANY." 4o GREAT BIPLOMION. M7z, Juke .—An exploston of frc-damp has fexurred as t/Hopital Colllery, ucar Saint Ar- | The People of That Torrid THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WASHINGTON. Town Gasping; for Breath. Members of Congress Being Taken Home as Fast as They Die. The Effect of tho S8t. Lounis Plat- form on ** Hard Money ”’ Democrats, Oonsiderable Progress Being Madse in the Impeach- ment Trial. Conference on Appropriation Bills «==The Silvar Bill. TARTAREAN HEAT. TOTALLY UNPARALLELED, Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune, . Wasmsaroy, D. C., July 0.—The heat of Washington at the present time Is without pre- cedent, within reasonable memory, either in In- tensity or duratfon, and it s having a marked effect upon the health of Congressmen and those whose busincss takes them to the Capltol. The Hall of Representatives and the 8cnato Cham- ber are both without dircet communieation with, the open alr, belrgs stmply Immense rooms with glnss collings and Lalls runnfug entirely around them, The floors are like ovens, and the galler- {es arc Mlke furnaces. When tho doors of the Scnate arc closed, as they are n ex- ccutive sceslon, the heat s intolerable. The thermometer ‘iu cither Ifouse during the tiiue of sitting lins not been below 00 durlngi’t c past threo or four weeks, and has often been pearer a hundred. TIR HEALTI O TTZ MEMDERS and Senators 18 suffering pereeptibly In conse- quenco of the heat, A number of Congressmen went to, Fortress Mouroe on Baturday, and escaped the hottest day of the season, the ther- monmeter having stood here at 104 In the shade. y THE EPFRCT. This intenscly warm weather prompts a de- sire to close the ecsslons, but it scems impos- sible to efther hasten the Belknap trial or se- cure the enactment of the Appropriation bills. Mr, Parsous, the Represcatative from the Loulsville, Ky,, District, died yesterday, of con- (;'ul.lun of thé brajn, and his retuafus were taken 10 me last night. A numnber of other Congress- | men ars {ll, and, unless there is a change of temperature, there ean but be much suffering, sud, perhaps, fatal fllncss, REPUDIATION. BUCCRSSPUL XPPORTS TO DAUD THIS COMPLEX- 10N ON THE ST, 1OUIS PLATYORM. Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune. ‘WasmixGToN, D. C., July 9.~The Democratic {nflationists of tke House had arranged for o caucus to be hicld last evening for thg purpose of devising means to secure the repeal of the Resumption act of 1875, but, for some reason— probably the sudden death of Represengative E. Y. Parsons—It was postponed, A flual attemnpt will be made to-morrow tosceure such a report from the Committee on Danking and Currency 28 will enabile the House to curry out’ the fne structions of iho 8t. Louls Conventlon in regard to the law. As the Commit- tee now stands, five are in favor of the repeal of the Resumption act—viz: 8, 8, Cox, of New York, Henry B. Payne, of Ohio, John Goode, Jr., of Virginia, Willlam 8. Haymond, of Indiane, and S8amuel D. Buchard, of Wisconsin —all Democrats; and aix are opposed to it, as follows: Randall L. Glbson, of Loulsiaun, and Beott Wike, of Illinois, Demnocrats, and Washe ington Townsend, of Pennsglvanis, John A, Knsson, of Tow, Tenjamin T. Evans’ of Rhode Istand, Jay A. liubbell, of Michipun, Republl- cans, Bomo doubts have been vxpressed ABOUT UUBBELL'S VOTE, | but bls Iatest publicrcord ou this subject, made May, s nst_the repeal. On that day Hol- muil‘ lntflncc«ln bill proposing to repeal the Resumption act, and moved a suspension of the yules for a votc on its passage. It falled to be agreed to by a vote of 115 {nthe aflirmative to 111 in the negutive, two-thirds being required, and Ilubbell 15 ono of those who voted nay. The very strongest pressure has been brought to bear upon QINEON AND WIRE since the last meetivg of the Committec, to in- duce them to vote with the otber representa- tives of thelr party on the Committee, but, thus far, wholly without success. Noither of them betleves “that the Resumption net, oa it stands, {s of the lcast value, and, lke other Democrats, ohl the llc}mhflmu ‘party respon- sible for not perfecting the law wlen they had tho power todo s, Justead of placing o the statnte book an act which is a frandund a cheat. «| At the sanc time they belfeve in the priuciple of an early return to specie paymont, of which the Resunrption act {8 ut present the only repre- scntative {n the recent leglslation of Congress, and opposo its unconditional repeal,” bo- cause that would In effect be a dee- Jaration un the part of Congress that it propescd to avuudon the “policy of resumption _sltogether. Clbson and “Wike would rpmlmbly agree to a repeal of the Me- sumption act i1, ot the snmne thne, there were substituted forit a bill which would be more effective fn bringing tho country to specio-pay- ments. TIE EPFECT of the St. Louls resolutions Lus been to cause alt but about s dozen of thue Democrats who came to Washington last December uncompro- mising hard-ioney men to surrender to the In- flationiats, —— IMPEACIHMENT. PROGIRD3, Epecial Dispatch to The. Tribune. ‘Wasnixatox, D. C., July 9.—The Impcach- ment triul goes forward with uncxpected vigor, & fact Que entirely to the well-prepared case of the managers, and the superior management of McMalion, of Ohlo, who leads the case on behalf of tho House, The trial, us it stands, is uwmts- takably fatal to Gen, Belknap. The appoint- mient of Marsh; the transfer of the appolntment to Evans; tho recefpt of regular {ostuliments of wmoney from Marsh, beginnlng soon after tho appolntinent was tade; the indorsement of drafts; tho full - knowladge of rascally charges for goods mndo by Evaus, the trader at Fort Bl the disregard of complainte—thess bave all been fully proved already against the ex-Sceretary, But the telling testhmony - is mot yet all in, and when it comes, if reports direct from the manogers are to be belleved, thero will not be a plank for the defenso to stand upon, The managers hope to be obleto examing Mursh and Evans to- morrow, in which caso the direct examina- tlon ou the part of the prosccution mfi close uot later than the day after, TIE DEFENSR. The_ couynsel of Bolkuap have, thus far, suc- ceeded n b ing tlown or confusing uone of the witnesses, und the case as preacuted by the munagers bos been 8 direct, consocutive, well- koit redtal of the facts us for us they aro de- veloped. The course of tha defeuso has not yut pien demonstrated, but the ex-Secretary Las sald, withln & short time, that Le _bhad mo fexr of conviction, Gen. Belknap's counsel evidently hope to prove that ke appointed Evans to the post-tradership believing bim to be acceptable to the oflicers of the post, and thal ho had no knowledgo of any ayuients from Kvans to Marsh, Tho receipts of muncy by Belknap from Mursh, they will at- tenpt to shiow, be belicved to Lo on occount of bia wite's frst husband'y estate. KEPORTORIAL FRIVILEGE, The Benste sustained Mr. Curpenter In his declaration, when Tum TrsuNe curreapondent ‘was examived ou Saturday, that 8 regular news- paper correspondent cannot bo expected to dis- ¢lose the sources of his inforwation. BOMETIING 70O MUCIH OF TilIS, The President, a fow days ago, expressed con- fidence in Belkuap’s funvcence, belleving that his mex:tlun With the Marsl uiouey wis fnno- cent. —— NOTES AND NEWS, TN SILVER FILL. 8puclal Dispatck to The Fribuns. Wasninaron, July 9.—"Tha Bilver bilt {s still in conforsuce, but {ts subsiantial priuciples bave been appeeved by the two Houscs. The MONDAY. JULY 10, 1876 peapie, duubtless, do not generally understand the scopo of this bill nor the very lmportant ceffecta which would reault, Bhould it bo enacted {ntoalaw,the bill there can henodoult,would re- sult In repudiation [ its worst formn. As values now stand, it proposcs the payment of the United States bonds in o currcucy leas valuable than that fn which Pendleton fun 1868 proposed to pay them. The Wil makes aliver dulfnruleznl-tendcrlu pnyment for all debts of the United States, The ailyer dollar, if colned, would now ~be worth less than the centinck dollar. The upponenta of the Silver F»!rltl malntaln that It caunot be otherwise con- strucd than to mean that the entire outatand- ing Indebtedness of the United States may be paid In this depreciated sliver dollar, whicl'ls n wroposition to pay them {n a nominal dollar of ‘cu value than tho greenback dollar, The in- flationists fn the Touse have bLecome so strenghtencd since the 8t. Louls Conventlon that there ¢cun be no douht that the House will concur In almost angtling the South proposes, "lllnu"h thie Benators are not all agreed 2a to its elfects, TIHE DLAINE INVESTIOATION, . The Blalue investigntion is o be renewed to. morrow ot 10 o'elock by the Judielary Commit- tee. Mulligan and Flsher are already here. Mulligan {s understood to have denfed the re- lmrt tirat he safd that the letters read by Blaiue n the House were exactly thic letters Blalng touk from bimself. Mulligan, on the contrary, maintalns that ho hns ‘innile no statement aMrmatively or negatively fn this connection, and docs not_Intend to do'so until placed upon the stand. The demand will doubtless be made to have the Investigation abandoned sltogether in view of his appolntment to the Scnate. It is not known what action the Comtmittee will taka fn this matter. 70 the Western Assoclated Press. MATTEKS TO NE DHOPPED. ‘Wasnixaroy, D. C., July 9.—It 1s not l‘l:P- posed the Senate will act ou the Pacific Rail- roud Blnking Fund bill, or that for equalization of hounties for want of time, and the Houso will not further consider the Morrison Tariff LINY at this seaslon. THE APTROPRIATIONS. The Joint Cotnmittee of Conference on the Bundry Civil Blll were in session seven hours today. They adjusted tany of the difllculties, tho Committec on the part of one branch of Congress meeting that of the other hnll-wnr. It Is supposcil that they will dispose of the bill to-morrow. The main point of the difficulty s in the Yru\‘hhm of the biil repeallng all parts of the Revlsed Statutes in relation to the regis- tratlon of voters and appointment of Supervis- ors of Electiuns and Deputy und Special Depu- t*- Marshals, and touching the supervision of clections. DON CARLOS. Don Carlos nnd suite arrived here last night from Rlclmond, and are stopping quictly hore. L ——— THE CROPS. JEREMIAD FOR JULY, « Bpeclal Dlspatch to The Trivune, Dwianr, 111, July 9.—No raln has fallen sfnce the Fourth. The weather has been Intensely hot. The mercury has averaged 00 In the shade. This great change from months of Incessant pouriug showers to great heat and consequent dryness, has come too late to be of any help to the growing crop of corn. Its condition is about ns follows: The crop as a whole will be almost o total fallure. Ilerc and therc a fow acres on high land may mature, but the quantity iz so small that it will hardly be adequate to the wants of the average farmer. The majority of the farm- ers in this county will not ralse enough for thelr own feed. Tho ilelds are so covered with rank ggrass and weeds that the corn Is cither drowned or choked out. The ground fs not yet dry cuough to cut timotby, and we are hot)ln for dry weather to sccure our hay, a8 that will be our main dependence for winterlng stock, We arc already commencing to futten hogs, as we shall have nothing fo: them to_ cat this winter cxeept what corn we buy. Merchanta complain that it {s utterly {mpossible to collect a dullar due them. We would like to ask the soft-monc; {diots what good 300,000,000 greenbacks wouls do the farmers of Livingston County, when they will not have o bushel of corn to exchange fur'oue of then, Value first, money the result. — —— TROUBLESOME TRAMEPS. They Arc Coming. Tive Mundred (Thou- sand) Btrong. Datenport Democrat, July 7. Dispatches were recelved fn this city to-day by Muyor Rose froin J. Meredith Davies, that Jive hundred men were coming this morning, and that the Mayor of Rock Tsland had fssucd a pruclamation calling upon the eltizens to take protect themselves and neasures to organize their futerosts, On recefpt of this, Mayor Rose consulted with the Hou, I, II, Beneon and others, and it waspro- rpantze tho * Veternus of the War for he Union " into u compuny—it being suggested 100 disclp- who could be would do more ef- oscd to of that In & litle ‘“time lined men could be pot, depended upon, and effcetive serviee than 500 men unused to hand- ""K arms. The matter was placed in Mr. Ben- sou's hands, and he was organizing a company to patrol the city at night aud protect lfe and roferty. B lx{ mg meantime, Mayor Rosc went to consult Col. Flagler, commanding the Arsenal, with a view of getting arms and iummunition, The conductors of the St. Louls trains are meeting with_considerable trouhle_ by tramps along their line, As Conductor Purcell, of freight traln No, 7, was coming north yesterday, several hundred boarded his traln at Beards- town aud eould not be induced to et off, o telegraplied to Monniouth for the agent to have some nesistance on hand to remove them, number of citlzens turned out and the train was rid of about 200. But ofter the train Iind started others were observeg hid- den fn Dbox cars, and cousiderablt per- sunston had to be used to get thein off. They claiin to be harvest hands and want to getto Iown. The citizens along the line complain very much of thefts und other depredations committed by theae men. Conductor’ Dannah, of frefght No. 18, which arrived here nt 10:20 p. 1., says the Rock Island Union of this morning, reports that 800 tratnps boarded his trafn. He was of course powerless to prevent them, aud they rode on the tralu to Maoline, where thoy got olf. Two huudred of the number were arrested there, and the other hundred lost no time in starting for Rovk Isl- and, from which {;lnw many of them nade thelr way across the bridge to our city. The town is full of them. Itis really getting toboan serious husiness, and every yéar the fucursions of the grand army of grasshoppers to this sectfon sceins to grow larger, and they grow bolder and more deflant. On the arrival of the traln at Molino last even- ing on effort was made to keep them ou the cars nll nkeht to prevent them from rouming wver the mf}', aud (n theefTort one of the truaps was bayoucted, Witliin the past twenty-four hours over 500 havao arrived bere, and they have disposed them- sclyes all over the city and suburbs, A farmer living; northwest of tho city was in this morning and reporta that they aro fearful of danger, ua over uf them are aut that way Iying uround, and are more furcible than polite Intlicir demands for work and meals, Every ateamer that arrives ou our leveo sends ashore aquads of these tramps in humbera vfi'. fug from 25 to 100 and more. ‘This is not all, nor tho worst. Weunderstand that the author- {tics In Rock Island, us fast a8 thesc tramps ar- rive there, send them over to this clty,—sick and well pitke, Dr. Cantwell re[mrlcd to us to-day that he gave medielne to slx of theso men, and one was #0 bad that he had to send him to the hospital. Mayor Roso will v,rg' and make some Arrange. ment with Mayor Butler, of Rock Istand, to put astop tothis.” Each city should be willlug to take care of those who aro lunded in their respective cities, The Mayor catled a meetin of the Police Committes of the City Counc this afternvon, and it was orranged throw open tho Market-louse 0s aplace of rendezvous for these tramps, whero all found on thestrects at night after dark will bu compelled to go, aud then o guard will bo placed around, preventin, any of hwm from leavivg before morning. This COUTsC BLCms uuccunr{, or it would Lo unsafe to have so many of them roaming about our strects at nheht. It was only o day or two ago that an express traln ou the Chivago & Alton Road was thrown from the track at Millertown, Il b& [y E.“F of tramps, the cogineer and Greman badly brulsed, and sevorakof the passengers injurcd.” Had the Hociford. Road rehused to carry thu crowd. tlat boarded the train and took possesalon of it at Monmouth and Beardstown, therois littlo déubt that bloodshed would have Leen tho result, We are {nformed that a crowd of them surrounded the englneer, aud told him that if he did not haul them they would tie him and run the train themeclyes. On the arrival of the traln at Moline this morning it was met by & posse of citizcns with Marshal Hawes, aud some of the pussengers say that wen fu uniform, with muskets, wersamong then, and a row oecarred, In which three of the I‘n.nrv‘u:;mndn were hurt—oue very severcly on he head, Vigorous measures must bo tuken to meet the exigencles of the occasion, e A BLACK DEED. CiNcINNATL, O., July 9.—The body of Mrs. Bennett, the daughter ot Mr. Hooper, who was ruvishied. and murdered by tho man Williani ot New Richmond, was found to-day. We guarded all ' night, CRIMIN Vigorous Pursuit of the Train- Robhers In Missouri. Crafty Efforts of the Outlaws to Elude Their Followers. The Very Remarkable Performance of Colored Troops in Georgia. Thelr Ignorant Arrogance and Inglorions Discomfitnres THE TRAIN ROBBERY. Bpectal Dispateh to The Tribune. 81, Louis, July 9.—Concerning the Missourd Pacific traln rolibery, your correspondent to-night ascertained from one of the Divisfon Superin- tendents that the officials are almost certalnly on the trail of the man who led and planned thescheme. He resides near where the rob- bery took place, and for the past threc months has been absent on a number of mysterious trips. A posse of armed men started in pur- sult of him from Bedalia this morniog, and Is 2ald to be close at hls heels. The officlals de- clined to dfsclose anything farther, except that they bave not been notified of any ar rest thus far, mnor has any Information lieen recelved at the office of the Chlet of Po- Mee. Gen. Bacon Montgomery, who Icads the clinse, ta the man who was Iir command of the State militia fn 1805 and stationed ot Lexing- ton. IHe has had fimu cxperience in flfmlng Dushwhackers, and much is anticipated of him, The noted: Younger brothers, whose lawless deeds have made them famous, reside nt John- son Clty, a couple of miles from .\lone;inw 8prings, for which paint a squad started yester- day morping. ves rise to the supposition in police circles that those outlaws have bad a Tsutiy “‘i,d"’“}‘%"' tch tn The Trth al Dirpatch t une. 8r. Louis, July 10—1:95 a. m.—The following has just been recelved from Gen. Montgomery, dated Coal Cnm% uly 9,10 p."m., 20 miles from Bedalfa:_#The robbers scattered 3, miles this side of Florenco and took to the’ hills, probably to meet again at somo point agreed upon. They nre very cautious, They tried without success to cross the Osage Riyer. roads to tue river laat About 1 this morning Sheri® Mur- ray formed o junction with' us. Leaving Murray, we came to this point to plck “f the trall. Bo far we have been unsuccesstul, and now ara satisficd the robbers are fu _tho vicinity where we lost the trafl. I willdouble back from here, and skirmish the timber where we lost them. The whole country I8 armed, and it looks as “m“fi;' It would be impossi- ble for them escape. It s certaln there were only clght of them, and it is most robable they Wil cross the Osage fo a body, 1 hink they intend to Inv by for nfew days.” We will try to prevent thelr escape. It will be well to station men Lecville, for, if it is the Youngers, they wil try to go through that way. It may be they will return cast and try to cross the river at its mouth, The robbers thoroughly understand _thelr business, and, when they separated, they did so in the bed of o stream to destroy their trail. They divided about day- Jight, and we have strong bopes of coming up with them by to-morrow cvening." — ARMED CONTEMPT. From Our Sunday Fdition. AvocsTta, Ga., July 8.—~Robert Butler, and another dtizen of Edgefield County, complained that they were Interrupted by a colored militia company, who blocked up tho public highway. Prince Rivers, a colored Trisl Justice, sum- moned witnesses, and Doc Adams, Captain of a company, became so {nsolent that Rivers ar- reated him for contempt. This afternoon, when the trinl was resumed, the company resened Adams. Rivers, who in addition to being n Trial Justice, commands tho BState militi, ordered the company to disarm, and, on their refusing, called upon tho citizens for ald, when the militia company took possession of a brick building and refused to surrender. Fire was opened by both sides for several hours, and one whité man, Mackey Merriwether, was killed, and another white man wounded. Ono of the negroes Is reported killed and nine taken prisoncrs. A small plece of artillery was takan rom Augusta to 'Hamburg, but alter firlnz a few rounds tho ammunition gave out. The cltizens of Edgefield arc afded by the cltizens of Augusta, and regular slege has been Iaid to the building in which the negro iilitia are futrenched. YESTERDAT'S DRVELOPMENTS. Tu the Wesiern Assoclated Press. AvausTa, Ga., July 0.—Tbo rot at Hamburg has terminated disastrously. This morniug, Detween 3 and 8 o'clock, six negroes were killcd ond threo wounded. One white man was kilied and snother wounded. After the whites fired four rounds from a plece of utll.lerathenczmu retreated from n brick building into the cellars and out-houses of adjoining bulldings. Fifteen were captured, and the others, including Capt. Doc Aduins, escaped into the country, It s re- ported that souie of the prisoners “were shot after belng captured. ‘The unfortunate nffalr is deplored by all good citizens of Loth races, and there is decp regret that better counsels did not_prevall, The dend were burled ay. Crowds_of people from Augusta vislted Hamburg, Whites aud blacks ntermingled frecly. There wore uo threats, but doep egrets that blood had beco shed and lives Jost. No further trouble is antivipated. w3y A TRIPLE HOMICIDE. Correspondence New York Herald, Crzve's VALLEY, Pa, July 6.—BSeattered along a spur of tho Blue Ridge, east from this place, known aa tho Skienahwah Hills, are sever- al huts occupled by a tribo of * Bush Rangers" numbering about 400. They belong to the low- cst order of human belngs, aud live more lko wild beasts than men, In tho swmnmer the women and children peddle berries sbout the adjacent country, while the nienstealhoop-poles and raflroad ties from the land surrounding them. Inthe winter they live by thiovery and hunting end trapping, Thoy dwell togethor pvmm(’;e\m\my sving but four family names Zthe Carkers, Mullins, Dozmians, and Maces— and have loug been the pests of the neighbor- hood, thougii till now no deeds of murderous violence have been charged against them, Early on the umrnln]i of the Gthof July a half-nuked boy fram the hill ran into this vill; with the report that there wasja b’li"‘;lll on the Lill, and that Jamsey Carker had killed Deans Catker and stabbed Saf Carker, and had himself been stabbed by someoncin lhefl{ght. “Jamsey? Carker waa the ackuowledged champlon of the tribe, and “Beana” Carker wns Lis reputed brother, as “Sal” was his sister. They were all three almost glonts In size and strength. On tho night of the Bd the woman bad been in the villageand procured two gallons of whisky. On recelpt of tho sbove news a number of men, with an officer, started for the hill, and found the cabin of old Mullins_surrounded aod lled with a promiscuous crowd, every member of which was_yelllug, wunrlns:. screaning, or crying, and all'wero gesticulating wildly, ~ Bal Carker was found lylngon the ground in the cabln, with a fearful gash in her left breast, from which the blood "waa still flowing. Dr, ‘Ware at oucs pronounced her wound fatal, The womun was consclous, and, slthough weak, asked tho Doctor savagely: % Haye they killed Jamscy Carker yet, damuy his soult” - Some drunken friend of Jamaey's replicd: “No, they ain't, by God, and they won't while P e woman attemapted to spring from b ‘The woman attem) 0 spring from her sition on the gtmm\\{) The Ix(xnllr gushed (n;':.\ her side as sho rose partly up, and she fcll back, gasped two or three times, and expired. On u pile of bushes near the Carker cabin lay Beans Carker, tho tnuniered man. Ho was cut from his mv 1o his Jower rib, ou the left side, and had s stab In bis right brenat, It was evi: dent from the nature of his wouuds that they hud been alinost Instantly fatal. It wus apparent that the scntiment of the rangers was largely in favor of Jamsoy, the murderer, and wild inguiries were made for the 1nan that had stubbed hit, Ono drunken savage awung a knife about his head and shouted, & I put this fn the heart of the mun that hurt Jumaty Carkert! Jamsey Carker could not be found, nor would any one give inforination of his whercabouts or n of the disturbance. 01d Mullins and several others were sceured, and on gramination beforo s Justice of the Peace was held ju the evening, which showed that for some years thero had been & foud tween Jamscy Caker and the family of Joseph Mace, which usisted of Lli daugbtcr, » young woman Xunown s _ My, and Joht Muce, Ler brother, The q origiuated I the deposition of tho pri of 'm lot_of stolen houp-poles, Mace clalime Ing that Cartter had cheuted Litn out of his sbire. Nuwmcrous fights had oceurned over the matter, In one of which Carker was badly unlsled by tho thrco Maces, BLx months ugo eans Carker weut o Uving with Mila, sud s’\V- suhsequently he and John Macs pfltnr-h and_were jolned by 8al Carker, or *Blg 8al," 08 she was called. © On the 4th of July, towands evening, nearly cvery man and womai on the hill being more or lesa crazed with liquor, Jameey Carker met old Joe Mace, and a fight soon followed. Beans and 8al_Carker jolned the fray on behalf of Mace. This was'the sigual for others to take sides with Jamscy. The first person stabbed waa Beaus, Who bad grappled with his brother, The latter ripped hin alde nlpen with n_long hunting-knife, and then slashied himn with it in the breast and threw him from him, Beans was Blckul n[: dead and carried awny by John Mace. al Cacrker had scized Jamsey around the neck from hebind, and, although ‘three or four men zrhup,cdld her and tri ho hel ed to pull her away, tightly, and was cliokiog im badly when he turnd knife, buried It in ber breast. half around, and, raising hfs Bho hung on with bulldog tennacity, but was tornaway before sho reccived another cut from the knife that was raised toinflict ft. Asthe woman was dragged away the crowd closed about Jamsey, soine shouting “KII hin! kill Win?"* but the ma- Jority fighting for him. Whlle the m—ngfiln was going on Carker threw up his hand and stag- “m"fi back, exclaimed, ¥1'm cut! I'm killed! somcbody's atabbed mel® The crowd opened, and he was Lorne lhome. He was cut In the abdomen and _ groin. After leing taken to his hut he was on the approach of the party from the village carried toa deep cave amile distant in the bill where he subsequently dled, lis body belng brought back to his hut while the examination was.in gmgrau. Opinion was divided 28 to who inflicted the fatal wounds upon him, some be- leving they were the work of his siater Bal, while othera credited them to Joe Mace, but no reliahle evidence could he procured of the point. Elght others of the tribe were more ur less serfously injurcd fn the llqhh The desperate ln{ and tflpl{ fatal conse- uences will, it s belleved here, lead at once to the enforeed removalof the outlaw band from the nefghborhood. Legal steps will at once be taken with that object. A MAN-KRILLER AT LARGE. 8pecial Dispatc to The Tribune, McGneaor, la., July 9.—Last night there oc- curred near McGregor one of the most unpro- voked murders on record—the killlng of Michael Kinne by bis hired man, William Henry, with o wagon-wrench, Henry had been {n Kinne's em- ploy three months. No causc Is given for tho brutal act. Henry s’ thought to be Insane, Both men were in McGregor Baturday, and pur- chosed & suit of clothes cach. They scemed frlendly, The wife and child of the imurdered man barely escaped with their lves. mur- derer s stlll at large. : ESCAPE. o CLEVELAND, O., July 9—~At midaight last night six prisoncrs confined fn the Central Police-8tatlon’ attacked and overpowered the guard, whom they gagged, after which they sawedt off two fron bars, and, crawiing out the window, made their escape. No alarm was given till three hoars afterwards, and the pri- soners, who are all dclr‘un(a thicyes, have not yet been captured. It is stated the fafler had been gullty of carelessness in permitting one of the prisouers to obtaln a knife from his fimmer. . MURDERERS, Epecial Dispateh to The Tridune, LAPAYETTE, Ind,y July 0.—~The preliminary cxamination of Prelss, Hepp, aud Boner, saloon- Isty, for the murder of Washburne and the cut- ting of Boyle, the night of July 8, 1a still in progess, and will be continued to-morrow. The tvidence thus far poluts to Heppas the man who kllled Washburne. Boyls Pl recovering from the effocts of his wounds. ——— DEADLY ASSAULT. Bpecial Dispatch to The Tribuse, & Pronis, 1L, July 8.~Willlam Bimms shot Louis Green last night, In the left arm aud right side, while they were quarreling about a low woman. The woundsare not fatal. Simms is in jall. Both partics are young men. ——— A VICTIM OF DEMONS, 7o the Editor of The Tridune, IxpIaNApoL1s, Ind., July 9.—Mrs, Helen E. Willis, o siater of Senator M. H. Twitchell, of Loulsiana, died here to-day, Her death Is ate tributed to the persccution o which her family were subjected in the South. Within the past two yenrs she has lost n husband and brother at the hands of the Ku-Klux, aud came lere with lier crippled brother on his wuy to the East. —————— FINE HORSES DRIVEN TO DEATH, Bpecial Dispatch 1o The Tribune. Dernoit, Mich,, July 0.—In one of the races yesterdsy afternoon Mr. Brownwell’s stallion, George, from Pern, Tud.,, mve out and died. e was valued at $10,000. To-day Glit-Edge, owned by Wi, W, Alexander,of Chicago, who 3’13'1 took part in the race, aud valued at 810,000, —— Gramhappors, St. Put Pioneer-I'rass, July 7, There are no reports, as yet, of serious grass- hopper devastations, although the pests have been at work in Cottonwood and ndfacent coun- tles. Mr. Thavbert, of Mountain Lake, who has been over the whole ground, reports in the Mankato Jeview that some farmers have suffer ed severely, but that losses are by mo means general, Wherever a vigorous system of de- struction has been malnfained the saving 1 ;nurkcg. fll;l lh‘u‘:. on t'.lu; Wl'ldcr n‘r‘ul Merriam arns fighting the pests lias been tho stt s lfim pmglelu of agood c’:np;up, L BUSINESS NOTICES, Turnett's Coconlne-—A porfect drosst the halt. The cocoaine hoids Ina liqaid farecn large proportion of deodorized cocoanut oll, pre- pared pxpressly for this purpose. DRESS GOODS, Wast End Dry Goods Honse, MADISON AND PEORIA-STS SILKS AND DRESS GOODS. GREBAT CLEARING SALE AN BROTHERS. 121 & 123 State-st. Hiichigan-av, & Twenty-secondst, General Mcfions of Prices in Every De- partment, SIT.KS. Lyons Black Gros Grain 8ilks of tho best manufacturos at 900, 81, and §1.26. A _5plendid quality Blau'k Gros Grain, Guinet celebrated make, at $1.50 and §1.75; former price $3 and §2.60. FANCY SILKS. The balanco of our stock of Fancy 8ilks will be closed out without re- gard to cost, - COLORED SILKS. 2060 piocos Colored Gros Grain Biliks, in every concoivableshade, at $1.25 per yard, Gront Bargains in Bonnot, Pon« sone, Bellons, and othor best makes Lyons Black 8ilks at §3, $2.25, and $2.50, fully 40 por gont lower than last month’s prices. DRESS GOODS. 2 cases Black and White Checks 8t 12 1-2¢, former prico 25a. 850 pioces pure Mohair Glazs, for traveling suits, at 15 and 20, for. meor price 35 and 400, - 250 picces plain and checked alla ;vgul Debeges at 30c, former pricg c. . 360 pioces nssorted plain Drest Goods at 160, 180, 200, and 250, 40 per cont under value. SUMMER DRESS GOODS, 1,000 pieces Victoria Lawn at 10q & yard, former price 2Gc. 10 cases Laoco Stripod and Chocke ed Piquos at 12 1-2c, sold lasd month at 37 1-2c. 20 oasos Corded Piques, 7.8 yard wide, 10c, cheap at 35a, Puro Linen Batiste Cloth, 25a. 30¢, 36c. GRENADINES, GRENADINES, GRENADINES. Our 2 yards wide Iron-Frame Grenadine, extra heavy mesh, at $1,60 per yard, former prico, $2.60. Our 2 yards wide Iron-Framo Grenndino, superior quality, at §1.76 and $2.00; former price, §3 and §3.60. Our 2 yarlls wido Iron-Frame Grenadine, sublime quality, and warranted silk aud wool, at §2.35 and $2.60 ; former price §4 and §2.50 A splendid quality Black Mexican Grenadine, 3003 good value 60c. Our ontiro stock of Colored Grene adines, in checked and stripos, tha handsomest goods ever imported, at ono-third less than cost. GLOVE DEPT. Bpocial attontion is dircoted to our gonuine FRENCH KID GLOVE United States at $2.00, and without o doubt the best bargain over offere One case Plaid and Striped | °¢ 10 this countrs. i Grenadines, 16¢, worth 86. Plain Black Grenadines, 26¢, worth 60. Plain Black Grenadines, S0c, ‘worth 60. Plain Black Grenadines, 87lc, worth 76. Plain Black Grenadines, all- ‘wool, 60c, worth 86, 121 & 123 State- . Michigan-av, and Twenty-second-st, CARRIAGES, CARRIAGES, Plain Black Grenadines, silk | We are sclling at greatly res and wool, 80c, worth $1.00. 8-4 Plain Black Grenadines, $1, worth $1.50. i 8-4 Plain Black Grenadines $1.25, worth $1.75. 8-4 Plain Black Grenadines, $1.50, worth $2. g Richest qualities Black Gren- adines reduced 26 per cent. Black Fancy Grenadines, in Stripes and Plaids, from 60 cts. yd up; worth one-half more. Heru Btriped Japanese Silks, duced prices, LANDAUS, LANDAULETS, OLARENOES, 00ACHES, COUPES, sud OOUPELETS, Qur Patent Countorbalanced Front US & FALL~ ING FRONT BERLIN COACHES aro tho loading Oarriages of tho day, and, for beauty of design, simplioe ity, and thoroughness of cons tion, are unsurpassed. The Fallin Fronts to both are nicely counter« balanced by & Bpflns (whioh ar« rnngemem is Patonted*®), and can with ¢ach bo lowered and raised all -silk one way, 16 cts., for- | with the finger. mer price 60 ots. yd. \ Gray and Black, and Gra; and Brown do., 260., worth 60, Our remaining atock of Sum- mer BSilks still farther re- duced. CARSON, PIRIE & (0. ‘We guarantoo our work to be FIRST.CLASS, snd to please im overy particular. *No infringement of our rights under tha above patent, will be allowed. H. KILLAM & CO., 20 Choestnut-st., New Haven, Conms uall anounts Iegitimaie characier, which frequently pay fr9m & twenty Lincs (he veated oV ount caled oYU 1y s L ealy iincethe MALHES oo ta Seilred o dopumth OF3 ber ceth, - Clrulirs wud woskly Foborts seat Lrosy

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