Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 7, 1876, Page 5

monetization of silver. Aa to the portion |i ‘?21: ';xynhlu specifically in gold, the corporations ywing them will estimata the cffect of silver paymenta on thefr credit, and wiil avafl them- Jotves of the privileie, or not. ucording to the #lect 1t \rllll have “mlm lllfifil m!mll']‘c' ::;g‘.-:fl[fib}- o Loaus, nud aceording o e Wt edit. fro e Lo tie. ) 0 m;m‘. g ving of 1 per cent Interest, componnidedd “u;‘l\ml‘l)z', will m‘mmm. In mixteen v 1 $800,~ 300,000, or oune-half of the princhial, Whetlier e commorcinl world will Jend us mones on qually favorable terms after the Intentiun to y insllver is announced, is the question com- disd Lo us by enlightened self-intereat. ARl Joans actually negotlated elnce the legal de- monetization of silver; Including the nending 414 pur cent loan, areq of course, pn)':‘xhlu in x:uldt whatover may he sald of others, The snceess ol the 43¢ per eent funding opuratlon i, therefore, po eriterlon for any funding experiments buse sliver. 'ml\ut annact of Congress femonctiziug silyer iy WOUY <ot nesTonn SPRCIE PATMENTS. Tt would merely cause greenbacks and Natton- al Bank notes “to decline fu vahte, giving ue three Iegnd tenders fnstead of o, aud would add to the other perturbations of jreenbacks the pertnrbations of kllver,—L. ¢, of the metalin whith they urc redeconble, Iis first cllect would be to lcsskcx; the value of the money in ary man's pocket. = "lleymunnuzluuun seithout epeefe resumption will not bring any additlonal stliver into use, and henca will not sustain the price of-that metal or check fts declipe, - With speuio resumnption, it will Uring {nto tiee only so mitch as the Labits of our people will enableus to cavry fu our clreu- lation. T'he use of a pilyer currency will NOT CAUSH uu?]x'snasml nlvxv'u,‘ e since it presupposes tlie purchase of lmuuntgl silver bullion, which, In Its cffect upon busines, {s of the same nature as an ad- } onal tex. Buchia tax might’ be vrofitally for the procurement of a superior tool for the transaction of business, but uot for an in- ferior one. The ndoption of the siiver standard (without the use of u silver currency) will not Lring bet- ter times, but rather the Teverse, slnce 1t will “fntroduce anew element of uheertainty hito business,—that Is,t will still further inpair con- dence. Allowing that all fa true which 18 “sald con- cerning the evils of the universal demonetiza- tlon ol silver (which I8 yet a long way off), they are such &s the Unlted States alone CANNOT POSSIBLY PRRVENT, : and can senrcely retard. We ean ap Yeast leeep oureclves clear of any large sharo of the loss by not having uny great stock of stlver on hand when the predicted erash comes, Leglalation, whether natlonal or futernational, cannot mnte- rially enlarge the demand for eflver, uny more than far copper, or fron, or cotton, In other words, legislution canuot cause mankind to do- wire more of a thing than they do desire. It behnoves us, who have no great stock of silver on hond to suffer n Ioss by, to awalt the course of events, to sce what otlier nations arc likely to do, and especlally to taku time to study this question fn its “economic aspects instead of arguing It cxeluslvely in its legal ngpeets. It nay bo vary fuscinatlng, this fdea of paying the ‘fnterest on the public debt fu sllver, but i€ jt foots up o loss to the payer ag well as the payee few persons will be in favor of it Bome ot the forcgolng arguments may be ob- {ceted to on the ground that sliver hus NOT REALLY FALLEN since 1873, but that gold lias risen fu value, But {t should be remembered thut, for several years prior to 1873, we were moving on u., seale ‘of unnaturally high prices. A finunelal crash then took place, und we have been moving on s dum-cndlu;iacnle of prices aver sint ceord- ing to the best information obtainable, the gold prices of commoditics at lhosl)rcmnt thne are about the same they were in 18605 that {sto suy, the yalue of gold {s sbout the same now that 1t was sixteen vears ago. But we know that the gold price of sllver has fallen about 15 per cent slnee 18603 that fs, its value has fallen by that amount in that space of time, nlthouzh i "will probably purchase more of general commnodi- ties now than it would in 187, Ifthere bean In- creasing demaml for gold (n the world without u corresponding nuprly, its valus must eventn- ally rise, but there {8 no suflicient evidence to 80w thut tho riee has yet made itself felt. Mr. White sald ko had not touched upon the LEGAT, Ot MOUAL ASPECTS of the subject, beeause they were wholly for- elgn to the economie questions fnvolved. All such discussions end whero this one beging. We biave the right to cxchange old lamps for new ones, or gold dollars for sllver oncs, but the question whether 1t would be judiclous and Lusluess-like to do so Isu question by itself, and i3m0t to be scttled by n referencs to Magun Charta or Story on thu Constitution, e THE INDIANS. - TIHE ANNUAL CONTRACTS. 87. Louis, Mo., 8ept, 6.—~Blds for Indlan sup- Plies, referred to In these dispatches's day or twongo, were opened to-day at the Lindelt Hotel by Indian-Commissioner Smith, the President of the Board of Indlan Commissloucrs, Gen. C. B, Fisk, aud others, The bids were numeraus, and mostly from the West. The awards_will probably 110t be mudo for several duys. It is sald that the lowest bids are somo 20°per eent lower than Jast year. ITORSE SENSE. Cnerexse, Wye., Sept. 6.—Henry Homene, who arrived ot S8idney yeaterday, reports that Bloux Jim and fumily came fute Red Cloud Ageocy Aug, 29, ult. The conmanding officer fustituted a search for thein through Agency Indinns, They were found by Amerlcan Horse, Chiof of ong of the bands_at” the "Ageuey, bu Jim refused to surrender his arms, whercupon Aumcrlean Horse shot and killed b, taking the family prisoners, g s TIIE AGENTS. Wasminoton, D, C., Scpt. 6.—Sceretary Clandler expresses hls readiness to allow the military nuthorities to assume control of such Indian Agzencies as are likely to be threatened b( returning hostlie bands until all apprehen- slon of trouble fs removed, and will co-uperate with Gen. 8herldan’s suggestiou, - FIRES. BT, IIYACINTITE, &pecial Dispateh o The Tribuns. MoNTnEAL, 8ept. b.—Tmportant {nformation has been received by a representative insurance agent, which hie docs not feel warranted in yet meking fully public, but expresses the opinion that the great conflagration ot 8t. llyacinthe waa tho result of a cousplrney which witl, sdon bu made kyown, Bestdes Blanchette, one Le Beuf has also been arrested. A publie mcesing of citlzens wus held in the Mochanies’ Institute to-night, with the object of organlzing means for allordig rellvf 1o tho {wpoverished cltizens of the burned cisy. - EAST SAGINAW, MICO, Special Dispnteh 30 The Titbune, EisT Baainaw, Mich, Bept. 6.—A dwelling- house, owned by . A. Blgham, and barn, burned this forenoon, together with all its con- tenta. Loss, 81,400, Insured in the Watertown Cowpany for $1,000. AT DURHAM, CAN. ‘Torosto, Can., 8ept. 6.—A tire’ in Durliam yesterday burned tho Argyle Hotel, tho registry ofice of Trinity Church, auvd hall @ dozen dwellings. The loss Is $25,000, ; ey IN CHICAGO,. The alarm from Box 63 at ¥ p. m, was caused by'a small fire In the grain elevator of Neeley & Hamilton, st No, 25 Urove street, duc toan oyerhicated atcom-box. e —ret— THE STEANBOAT INTEREST, Davtione, . Md, Sept. 6.~The Afth annual dcssion of the Na'fonal Board of Bteam Naviga- tlon was begun hero to-dsy. About sisty dele- Rates were present, representing all parts of the country. ¥ ‘Thomaoa Sherlock, of Cincinnati, Chalrman of the Exccutive Committoe, made u long report, Vo Hon. J. IT, Hopklue, of Plttsburg, present by Invitation, mede un address on_* Stiamboat ‘:;crenu, Its Magoitude wud Puablie fmpor- ce, 'fhie Board then adjourned until 8 e ., wWhen au cxocutive sesslon was held, The regular Opeu session was resumed in tho uvcnlni. ’ The following oflicers were clected for” the ensutur year: Frosident, Johu Allen, Jr., Buf- falo; First Vice-President, Thomas Clyde, Phil- edelphia; Becond Vice-Prestdent, Rt 4. Wool- Tolk, Loutsville, K{. 1 Pittsburg was sclected as the place for hold- fng the next atnual scssion of the Board, con, ;'étfiulug the trst Wednesday of Beptember,’ A'vesolution to memortalize Congress to re- mova the cbatructions fu the Ohto Kiver at thy {alls at Loulsylile, s0 as to dispense with the “eandl wea dlsctissad, and the subject fually re- - dauy y Lo 2 . ¥ od 10 & special commis! FOREIGN. Tarkish Troops Finally Oc=, cupy the Alexinatz [Fortifications. B Turkey Not Inclined to Ac- cept the Advico of Great Britain. The Porte Refuses to Consent to the Proposed Armistios, A Turco-Russian 'War There- fore Deemed Inevi- table. Extracts from Gladstone's Pam- phlet on the Bulgarian Atrocities. He Wounld Exclude Twkey from Ad- ministrative Control in the Provinces, THE WAR, ROTHING DEFINITR, BRLORADE, 8ept. f.—~The Minister of War has not yet liad o word from Gen. Tchernayeff for two days. ‘Fhe Turks are reported marching on Kragujevatz, where are Important Government works, Thoy are also between Alexinatz and Deligrad. Both sides claim a victory In the en- gagement Letween the Turks and the Army of the Yavor, The Montenegrins flercely attacked Moukhtar Pasha yesterday, with wlat success Is not yet made known, 5 LOSES INPLUENCE, VIENNA, Sept. U.—Since tho dectaration that England would not support Turkey sgalnat Russian interference, Austria Is lovked upon in Constantinople as the power to opposc Russis, and, consequently, the Austrian Atabassador now oceuples the exceptionnl position of power which the British Ambassador recently held. The Turks are by no means discouraged, and haye great faith In their own military power. NO ARMISTICE, Turkey, through ber Ambnssadors at the European courts, has decided]y refused to grant an armistice, but expreases awlllinguess to treat for peaco. 5 | THE GLADSTONE PAMPRLET. Loxpon, Sept. 6.—Gladstone, in his pamphlet on the Bulgarian horrors and the question of the East, says: 1t is urgent, inaddition to the termination of the wat, first, to put an end to the anarchical misrule, rllmdcrlng, nnd aurdering, which atiil desolate Jujgarla: “accond, to make effectunt provision agninst ita occurrence, by excluding the Ottoman overnment from administrative control, not vnly in Bosula and Herzegovina, but, above all, fn Lui- arlo, ‘Third, (o redeem, by thoxe meusurce, fio lionor of the Britiels namb; which, in the de- plorable events ofithe finr. has been more gravely wn‘p‘rlomlscd than I have known It in any former perlod, (iladstone enys he I8 still deslrous to seo the territorial integrity of Turkey upheld, though thst desire should not be treated as paramount, as there aro silll bigher objects of policy. As on old servant of the Crown and State, Lo en- treats bis countrymen to require and tnsist that the Government, which has been working fn one direction, shall work i the other, and shall ap- plyall 18 vigor to concur with the other Statos of Burope-n obtalning the extinction of tho Turkish cxecutive power in Bulgaria. Glad- stone conclures with su appeal for an organized collection and distribution of rellef to Bul- furions. DERNY'S PROMISE. D¥rd Derby has written a Jetter saying that o efforts wifl bo spared by Her Ma‘filusly'l Uov- ernmerft o nscertaln the vxact truth as, rezards the oveurrencesin Bulgaria,and it will be ready, in common with otlier powers, to take such ue- tion upon them as the justice of the casc may require. THE TURKS OCCUPY ALEXINATZ Loxpox, Sept. 6.—A dispatch from Semlin xxmn&nnu- that the Turks have occupled Alex- natz. . ° WARLIKE PREDICTIONS. ' Lonnox, Sept. 7—06 a.m.—The Standard's corrospondence at Berlln says: “Slace the do- clination of Turkey to grant an_armistice, the outbreak of a Husstin and Turkish war fs deemed fn well-dnformed cireles unavoldable.”” TRULY SURPRISING. ‘The Standard's correspondent ot Nissa makcs tho _surprisivg statement that n large number © of - Dulgarians of all clusses ere joining the Turkish army. They are repre- sented as sbowing much feeling aguinst the Servinus beeauso the lotter bhave brought mis- chief on them. ITALIAN PRECAUTIONS. * Roxx, Bept, 8.—The La Literta ssya the anIlan,flHnlsur of War, forescelng fresh com- plications la the Enst, iutends to recall the oflicers and wmncen on furlough. ENGLISI WARNING. Lonnoxn, Scpt. 6—0:30 & m.—A dispatch from Constautinople to the Daily Teleyraph states that the Jiritish Government has ‘made representations to Turlkey, through her Ambas. sador, that {f the war contlnues the Turis must be prepared to sce Russia openly giving support to Bervin. THE TATTLE OF ALEXINATZ, ‘The following portion of the London Tines correspondent's iccount of the battle of Alex- {natz was not forwarded by telegraph: It 1s only 4 o'clock. The earnage 1s terrible on hoth eldes, I descend for o short time from the helzht where for hours I have been watehiog the hattle, and I sce the malu street of Alexinats crowded with wounded, There Is not much change until about 8 o'clock, though the din of hattle hug rone on without a moment's cessation, It la clear that theleft of tho Turks have ]\nled the town and ita redoubts, and are as far s Travsan and Bagar, though not as yet on the .samo sido of.tha river oy that on which thoss villages stand. To the south ion of tho positions which thy 1T'a army oceupled this moralny, ro lighting {mmeusa ires up tho hill, Thieh positions richt before us alrcady blazo with slwilar ores, Mangled wounded aro coming in on stretchors, T8 thore a truco? Aro both sldes falrly exhausted? They have now been Sghibng, nnid advancing, and rotreating for ten bhours, llave thoy both given up from shoer exbauation? No, “Ili¢ whola town is rocking and the helghts shaking with the thunder of the "Turkish urtillery. Weuatop 1o ralse our glasses, and sco mot hall o wile away from where we are slanding a sight of which uota woul [n the town Is uware, At the distance I havo just stated there 7 a lghtly- wouoided elovation, 1t i lllnminated on the crcst and ot the foot with lines of Intcrmittent flame. It shoots faerth along the whole line for an instant, then s suddenly extinguishod and as suddenly shoots forth agaln, Whut s thls alght? Coming from it is the rupla detonation of sl from above and rifles from below. Wo fix our ey, and, a8 diutinetly as we sce ane unotlier, we seo tho Turks on the brow n[ that uill and some feot down the crest discharging s plunging fire into the Servian tronps beneatli,” Full justice ought to bo tendered to the men who for an ‘fustant etood their ground Lenesth and returned such a ire. ‘'hey are rap- idly mowed dows. We watch for fully ten mie utcs, and each minuto's lllumination below palea before that ahove, and ench instant the Servian fire hecoming weaker, we know that there 18 nothing bebind thet rpidly-decreasing line. We. know that in tho street at'thu cnd of which we are stand. Ing there are only hundreds of unsrined men, women, and clilldren, and wo know us gurely that there | nalhlhllnxmvum thie Turks belng throngh mln u-‘lcrul frum endto end within another l\vn&y winutes. . Lvidently there ia not a moment to be lost, Wo roceed Lo tho other and of the strect, and, fear. iz o be th cause of any panic, ardor diunor ut the hotel whlle wo are having our Loreva harnuss- ed, The hotel was enl,!n when we enterod 1§, but in five minutes it Is Alfed with a mfscells ons company of soldiers and camp-followers, e alana bis come, but, carlous to say, not from the uido at whick thore |s the nost Rmmilnent donger, Nobiody outside our own party seems to know that wt the southern cad of the toivn, and almost with. fua atonc'a throw of tho wmaln street, the Tnrke aro where w them, but overy one does know that the Servians have been slgnully defeated all along the line, and the alarni hos been crested newa that the Turks have heen completely succes ful i gotting northwest of Alexinatz, where, ba- tween them und the road to Deligrad, there fs ounly tho forduble Borava. 1t 'is & quarter 1o 8 o'clock when o lwue'mn gallops into the yard of fthe hotel, 1t¥ls Mackellar, of St. Thomas' Hospital. He wus fust sbout to performun ampuatation on the icld, when u stail biticor dashed up o him and told Lim the surgeons bad oot a» sccond to lose i having the wounded carrled off and anving themucly ‘The ‘furks 6 comlug dow 1o uccupy the banke of the Mo- , und there was every probabllity, dark =a it . tlut they would thal evenlng crows the river and cut off the rosd to Dellniud. Mackellar seut the youny fellows on towsrd Uellyrad a4 fust ae thelt own Jegs . nd sny ponfes they inlght voize on the ronnwufd Lacey tictn, wnd rod Ju (0 tell us we ought Lo pet il instantly, We l: i t&n lfi:vn i aflfa aat ‘;5. fem;:zmn stawpodu, We thou advance of the lillh‘pglll the delay vll "aquarter of ax hour, while . ’ we were walting for newe from the field-hospitaie, brought na Into the very thick of It Fortunately for us, the Bervian and Rounaninn drivers of the ox-wagona aro snbmisaively obedient to the dirmal eounds of the ‘ul!l-'lrh‘cr'l horp, and 1hinehedienca they did not altogether lay askde even in the panle of Friday night. o Jishten an much an Hrolklh e the loadan Mackeller's hnrro we nn<trapped and threw away the maddlebazs, cantalning a teoopee's kL anlammunition, butIn such unfversal confusion ftwin dmprsibie not to come at least to varilal rief,atud We muy congratulnte ouraelves that nothe e womse happeied (0 1s Lhan 1o hase an upset, for 10 milew ontahile of Alexinatz, an the rowd to Deligrad, there was an almo<t compact moving masn of Car: veagaus, uxen, . horses, and po- destrlans, all polog wt full gallop, ruuning inte one another every inatant. When thd high road hecame too crammed, rerort was had to the feld and through (hese oxen dragred their wazons, an was tho enao in mny instances, (ml( woorl yoken, thy vugone taving becn Infl Tefiind leet 'gncy g’:ulfl:t hapedo the more valuable beasta in heir flght, Artlilery firing was sti] brisk schen we left Alax- Inatz, but cenved abont bnlf on hoar afierward, before we were half way to Deligrad. W reached Deligrad abont 10 o'clock, and remalned wuntil after mldnight, There found the entire party of anrgeans, nnid fearned that all the eivil popal: tion had left Alexinatz, The Russlan lady unra and il the woanded In ambulanees had ‘al-o got out. We posted o all nteht and ‘all day, 1) we reachied Sewendrin on Saturday avend nr- rived at Helgrade on Sonday, and transmitted fram Semlin my acconnt of the battle. ‘Yehernayell Is at Dellgrud, e GREAT BRI''AIN FAILURES, LoxnoN, Sept. 6.—Scveral trade faflures In the Frovinces are annoanced to«lay, with la- bilftles aggregating nhout $1,000,000, BUIMED BY PALLING EARTIL Loxvox, Scpt. 6.—~A new tunnel for anun- dergronnd rallway, in process of construction In Bisliopsgute street, caved in this afternoon, Four or five workmen were exhumed, and taken to the hospitul CRIME. SLY MAIL-ROBBERS, o Apecial Dispatch to The Tribune. 8r. Pavr, Minu, Bept. 6.—Charles C. Kelly, Reglatey Clerk i the St, Paul Post-Ofiice, was caught last night in the act of robling a regis- tered letter, and arrested by Detectlves Camp and White, and John C. Terry, Jr., Distributor and ~8uperintendent of Carrlers, was ar- vested “this morning amd £t lr; warked * bills eent {0 a decoy letter Kelly has' been in were_found on his }mnum the Postal-Service gince Ducbaiian’s time,~ut Lonlsville,, Minneapolis, and 8t. Paul. Terry has been T the St. Iaul oflice for 20 years, beginning under his futher, who was Post- | for 10 vyeurs, So fur us known, thelr depredations began the 25th of July, laat year, the day on which Dr. Day, the present Postmaster, “took possesslon of the oflice, and have been continued at short inter- vuls ever since, but conditeted so cautlonsly that a third set of degectives vus placed on the trall before they “were caught, they be- ing suspeeted from the first day, The dotcctives who flnally caught thetn . were brought for the purposé from the East about four months ngo, and have been coutinuously sinve on the watch, alded by Postusaster Day, Bean, Chief Clark of the Raflway Postal Service, and others. The amount of thelr different il robberles, 80 far reported at Washington, s ,400, but this fncludes Pmmuxyanut more than hialf, Kelly's exwniuation wie postponed til Tuesday. , Terry was held §n £5,000 bail for Lrial at thenext'term of the United States Dis- " trict Court, ‘The evidence In hoth cuses appenrs couclusive. . Both are well conneeted, and until lately bore excelleut cha T8 master Lier@ ' THE PRIZE MURDERERS. PriLavuLenta, Sept. 6.—In the Quarter-Ses- glon Court this morning, Judze Elcock on the bencl, J. Warren Coulson and Lewis C. Cassidy called attention to the cases of John Seully,.of the tuz Hugh McFudden; George Whalen, of the tug York; Jumnes P, Stetson, of the tug Charles Lawrcnce; and Patrlck Mchthr, of the tug Rebeeca, who were In court under a writ of habeas corpus, they hay- ing been committed by the Coroner i uccegso- rics to the killing of Phillp Koster, in the prize- fizght at Pennsville, N, J, The men are under n requisition from the Goverflor of Naw Jersey, and thelr counsel asked for n contluunnce, In order that they might prepare thelr defense. Tho casea went over till Saturday. NIPPED IIM. LowmsviLLe, Ky., Sept, 8.—A man of nbout 80 years, nawed Henry Murray, was arrested here to-day uttempting to scll drafts supposed to be furged. Every National Bank in the ity re- cclved a letter this morning d»urporuug to come from Qeorge W. Toole, Caslifer of the Central Natlonal Dank of Cleveland, Indorsiug Murray's signature and asking favors for him, stutiny that he had drafts bn New York for $13,- 000. The banks, learning thero was no such in- stitution {n Cleveland, wutched for Murray, and, When he made bis appearauce at the Citlzenst Natioun) Bunk, e yas arrcsted, but not untll lie Lizd slipped the drafts to partuers, A SWINDLER, &Speciat Dispateh to The Tridune, MiLwAuxrz, Wis,, Sept. 6,—A Dbold attempt to defraud the First Nutfonal and the Natjoupl Exchange Bauks under pretended ‘letters of credit from the Central National Bank of Cleve- land, O., falled to-duy, The culprit escaped. ‘Che omount attompted to be obtained in each casc wus $18,000. No such bank as the Cantrul Natfoual cxists, * % TAIRS, ILLINOIS, Bpectat Dispaich v The Tribune, OTTAWA, IIL, 8ept, 0.—The State Falr was in complete running order to-lay, thy entrics hiav- ing all been nssigned ta thelr proper places, 'The nttendance was better than yesterday, and would, no doubt, bayp been larger had not the lieavy ralnstorm of lust night deluged this viciolty, makiug the roads muddy and traveling disngreeable, Premfums wero awarded in seve erul classes In the afternoon. *_Theannunl election ot Presldent and Vice- President of the 8tate Board of Agriculture wus held, resulting as follows: President, D. B, Gillbam; Vice-Presidents—First Diatrict, Lesis Ellgworth; Second, ILD. Emery Third Jonathan Perlum; Fourth, Georgo Iagkell; Filth, —— Moore; 8Sixtl, Samuel Dysart; Seventh, Charles Snoad; Ejghth, Emory ‘Cobb; Ninth, D, W. Vittum; Tenth, Bamuel Douglas; file\'elxlh, David K, Beatty; Twelfth, James W, Judy; Thirteenth, W. M. 8mith; Fourteentl, Jumes Beott; 'Fifteenth, K. 1, Bishop: Sixteentli, J. B, Pullen; 8oventeenth, M. P, Btuokey; Eighteenth, James M, Washburn; Nineteenth, Julin Landrigun, ‘The progrummo for to-morrow embiraces the awarding “of premiums In lots belonging to Clusses A; B, G, aml D not. ?fl:l puunud:ll{mn. Anong the sllcn:p on exhibition ure 20 bead of Cotwolds belonglag to John R, Craig & Dros., Ontario, Canudu, selccted by order of the Gove ernuient for the Centennial Exposition. e ol SBOUTIHERN WISCONSIN.- Bpectal Dispatch o The Tribune. JanmsviLe, Wis,, Sept. 6.—Contrary to ex- pectations, to+lay bus been nupropltious for the Bouthern Wisconsin Fulr, While it did not rain, the day was gloomy, and the heavy black clouds which coverod the sky the entire doy kept up a continual threatening of rain, This made tho day unpleasnnt, and deterred exhibitors from making entries. There 18 very Jttle to bo scen on the grounds, and nothing will be done until to-morrow. Should Thursday o[n:n out with a clear aky the grounds will_ be sapidly filled, and a good exhibition will bo tha result,” In viow of the utter Impossibllity of currying out the published programme” in this ° condition of aveather, the President,of the anlclf, Georga 8herman, has authorized tho followlug to by published: It s impossiblu for the oflicers of ho Bociety to cxecuts the programing as pub. lished, Fuch doy’s progratume will be earried out as far us practicable, All that cannot e n:&culfinu published will bo contluucd on 8at- urday,! . M'LEAN COUNTY. Bpecial Dispatch to The Tridune. Broowmivatow, Iil, SBept, U.-The McLean County Fuir is in progress, but was greatly fm- peded by raln last uight and threateuing clouds to-day. The entrigs sro filling up quite satls- factorlly, and the attendancs to-marrow, if falr, will be lurgo, The election of the management resulted {n the thofce of ‘L', D. Hortson, of Randolph, Presl- dent; J, 7T Didlake, of Towanda, Becretary; and Jabez Hrewster, of Bloomington, Treasurer. — OBITUARY, Bpecial Correspondence of The Tribuns, AIzN¥DOTA, 1L, Sept. 4.—Mr. James Eckert, of Falrviey, Troy Grove, dled ou Baturdsy after two days’ lllness of diabetos. The funeral took ploce yesterduy, and so largo wasthe attendance that it was almost {rapossible to get anywhers near the residence for carriages and other vehicles, Mr, Eckort came hero many years ago from Pennsylvanlu, and was one uf our wost atlluent and respected farmers 5 PASTIMES. The Athletics Again Go Down Before the Chicago Nine. St. Louis Wins a Hard-Fought Victory from the Mutuals, The Louisvilles and Cincinnatis Defeate ed Respectively by the Hart~ fords and Bostons. Boston Rowers Defent the Londonera in the Pajr-Oarcd: Race on the Schoylkills Second Day’s Events at the Springfield, Mass., Driv- ing-Park. Scxton Banten by Slowson in the Bill- iard Match Xast Evoning. DBASE-BALL, TAB CNICAGOS AT PHILADELPIIIA, Spectal Dispatch to The Tridune. Prtnavesena, Pu, Sept. —A very small audience wiinessed the cizhthgame of the series to-day between the Chlcagos und Athletics, in which the bowmne nine were comgletely ontplayed atevery point. Zetileln ws appointed as plteher fu tlie Athlctic nine In place of Knight, and the Whites punishied hitn very hard, naking 15 runs. The visitors played & brilliant game, both at the bat and fu the feld, A wild throw by Anson, after making n wonderful stop of a hard hit, and two errors by Addy, were the ouly er- rors that marred tbelr play. The game was well umplred by Mr. Heubel, of Philadelphia. Fol- lowing 's i THE SCORE: T PlAE 5| 4 80 5 2l 1 5 80l 0 a) 12l 0 I3 4 30 5 2 0 0 5 o0/ 0 5 4| 0/ 0 5| 2 2t 2 0 2 45(16(10.27| 0f 8 4lol 1801 4/ 01 01 1| 9| 0 4| 0 1] 3} 2} 2 4| 0/ 111] 0| 2 415001 Egzler, ¢ af ol 22l of 1 Coong, 31 4011911 Fouser, . . 4| ofof 2] o; T Faul, C.u 4 1) 1f 0 111 e e e i P (it Total, 40] 8] 0127113110 Tanige— 12045667810 Chicagu, 0L H40013 216 Alhlene 000011100~3 Runs earned—Chieago, 7; Athletic, . Totul ¢ on Wu—Chicago, 233 Athletic, 13 Flrat base by errors—Chicago, 23 Athletic, 2, TO-DAY. The Chicagos and St. Louls Browns play tho first pame of o serfes of punes for the cham- lonship of the West to-morrow, on the Unlon irounds, Brovklyn, Much julérest {8 mani- fested 1o the gaues. KT, LOUIS V3. MUTUAL. Special Dispatcl to The Tribuna. New York, Sepl. b.—About 50 persons wit- nesged the cighth gamebetween the Mutual and 8t. Louls Chibs o’ the Unjon Gronnds to<lay. The day was favorable; gafic was close and ex- clting, and stood o tie 3t the end of the ninth innigg, In the tenth nmlu{.; St. Louis acored one by errors of the Mutualz, and’ then, blank- hlr;; thelr opponents, won the gamc by u storc of’4'to 3. The Mutunls outbatted “thelr op- ponents, buterrors of Treacy and Boath lost them the game. The playing of nnmn, Me- Geary, aud Mack for St.” Louls, and of Crave and 8tart for the Mutuals, was tho most con- epicuous. Following is TIE BCORES S, Jouix, : | RBP4 E Pike, ¢, f. 1[ 27l oo Clapp, 6. il 2l gl 1] g HMelicary, o 3 9l 5| 0 Baitin, 5b ol of 1} 6] 0 Cuthbert, 1, 01310 1ol 1/ o o of 2| 4 1| 3 o ol 0| o/ 8l 0 Dehiman, 1b.... 1013 0} 1 Total....... 4] 03017) ¢ Mutual, Tloldswort. c. f. 0] 2l af of 1 i, 1D, 1 2l of 0 “Trouty, L fi..) 1| 0| bf 0| 1 allinan, 2 b ol 1l of 2l 0 Craver, & b... o 4l 2l 1 Ricke, e b of 1f b 0) 3 Booth, . o 3l 2o 1 Matlicive, p. 1l at a1 ‘Nichols, 3 brnrns b I T Total .uoveene 3|12,:m 7111 Tnnin 78 010 8t. Lol 010 14 0030000 0-3 0 p harme, of the Qaceoln Club, utis carned~St. Louls, 03 Mutnal, i ”l-“lml buse on crrors of opponents—St, Louls, 25 utual, 2, Tlme of game—One hour and 55 minutea. NOSTON V8, CINOINNATL Upecial Dispatch to The Tridune. BostoN, Sept. 6.—~The eightlh game between the Red Btockings of this ity sl the Cincin- natls to-day resulted fu unother vietory for the Bostons. ‘The pluyers from_Porkopolis played without thelr new pitcher, Willlams, he being withdrawn and Dean substituted In his place. Pearson went from belind thebat to right fleld, Booth taking his place, and Kessler playiug short-stop. “This miove was -)wlllznhy policy on the part of the Cincinnut.*for the Bostons found Dean bavder to hit than Williams, they Datting for only 14 total bases to double that number the day previous, THK 5CONE. Tioaton. G I ] G, Wrlght, . o170l a2 Lonuard, 1. y:aafo . 0'Rourku, c 1. alat s o tarnan, 1 o 1) 8 of v Trawn, o of &/ of 1 Morrill, 2%, 1 1f 4] 21 0 Manning, . ool 1) ol o Hehufer, 8 b..s ol 2 4 1] 1 Bradley, p.e.. 2 1 0l 0 0 Total T}10.27} 8 3 Ctucinn Pearson, r. 021010 Tooth, o 2| of 2| 2 Juns, . f. ol 1) 1f of 0 Gould, 1 0] oj10f of 1 o of o 6f 1 o 2t 0| 5l ¥ 1) 2 of 3| 4 i 1| 4| of 1} 4 {15 B 1} 1 4| o] 0 Total. 314 271014 “Inninga— 3 G G780 Rostoi, 1 0010 27 Cinclunat} 00 000 0 2 Umpire=r. Bumner, of the Beacon Club, Tiayes on calied bulls—OIr Uean, 3; oft Lradley, none, Double play—3orrilt and Marnan, Qut on callod strikea—Gould. Loft on bascs—Eoston, 63 (lucinnati, 0, Tassed balls—Dootb, 15 Jrown, 1. Timo of game—Tywu hours und 20 minntos. ‘Two-bast hite—Loonard, 1; Oitourke, 2, Jaweoiin Ve, LOVSVILLE, ipecial Dispatc . fantrouw, Couu., Bupt, 6.—The elghth game of thie series between tho Hurtfords aud Louls- villes was played here to-day,and won by the former club=6tod. The game was marked with good basc-runtiing, and, (o tho maln, brill- fant playing 4o the iield and heavy bat mfi. York being disabled, Relnsen played left fletd, Harbidge playlug centre, Errors by Ferguson, Harbldge, and Burdock El\" the” Loulsvilles two of thelr ruus, and to Fulmer Is charged an errar by which tho Hartfords scored oune, 'The duy was fnp, but the game attracted only a moderate attendance, 2 . TUR SCOREZ. “Harlford. Rumsen, 1. fo.oe Burdock, 2 b, Higham, ' 1. .. Ferguson, 3 b. elecoxmecerm wlcorzocmerol uccooe Hlcorxorncesl Bliosruoune !l mmomizecsl b | orroumzwe | b TN el commmones ol coscomunold) 0 o ! 0 sgue. citbion, 1. [ Fulowr, # 1 Somenlile, 2 2 Hnun 4.! .l! au, 2 1o, <) 2110) 7 Bl spersesenasen - Total,, . ! = e . THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: THURSDAY: SEPTEMBER 7, 1876. e e P T o o W L e A o S oo R o] S e e e Innings- 123 56780 Tiartford, 10000232 0 0-0 Loalaville .... 0 0110010 0~3 Tunn carned—Hiartford, 2; Lonlavlile, 1, Fleat base by error—Iartlord, 4 uisville, 2. Loft on bases—Ilartford, Lonlaville, . Pasred balla—Hartford, Lonlevilio, Hinses un called bails—Ilartford, 1; Louiasille, 0, Rtruck out—Camuilogs, Ferguson, Alllyon, em- en. Fllea canght—ITartford, 12; Lonfaville, 7, Foule mtruck-witurtrord, i Louieville, 0. Twn+base hits—Fulmer, Somerville,und Miils, Uinpiea—atr. Sewatd, of the New Hasens, Time of game—One hour and forty minutes, i iR BILLIARDS, THB BEXTON-510380N MATCH. A comparatively small attendance was present. at the beginning of the match played Jast even- iniz between Slosson and Sexton at Brunswick'a bllliard-hall on Washington street, but befors 1ts close a constderable crowd came In,—fully as large a number as the accommodations allowed, The terms of thomatch are, that the player who first makes §,000 points shall take the purss of $230 offered by Emanuel Brunswick, proprietor of the rovms. Inasmuch as 1,000 yolots was rather too much to dispose of in one sesglon, it was divided In two parts, 500 polnts boving been played last venlug and the remainder to be given to-night. th a prombtness o8 unusual as it was crotl- fylne, the players made their appearanco at § a'clock, and, after tho selection of Mr. Shepard as referee, went at once to work. ) Slusson wom the bauk, snd counted very neauly from the lay-off, continuing to 7, when ho falled on o draw, _Hexton opencd hls wount in the second kunjug with 5, and then, missing a diflicult buuk, leit ther balls in the spaco of a bat for his opponent, who held them in the Jower right-hand corner for 80, which he in- creased Lo 86 by round-the-table plag’. Sexton Orat arrived at” double figures in the sisth o2 ning, when he made a dozen, with a brilffat masse In the party. In the follow- ing inning Slosson was fortunate enough to get the balls on the upper rall, and he attended them ucrgsa it, and escorted them down the right-hand rafl until at 57 they froze. Count- ng from the ¥pote, he worked the patr in the upper left-hand corner to 80, when they got uway, only to be collared again and kept gorng until 93 was reached. This” necessitated g cally showing: 8losson, 144: Bexton, 17, Play lan- puisked for the next few innings, till in the cleventh he bruslied up well and ran 29 around the table, after which he gathered them prettily in the upper left-hand corner and continued to €0, when he froze, aud, connting from il lny- off, mude § more all around, closing at €9, and bringing himsel{ to 90—within & fundred of Blossun. The latter found the balls in guod shape, and, getting them on the slde rall aud fn the coruer, put up 46 guickly and neatly. He then continued the nursing business on the eud rall, fullo\vhtlé the psir ita full leugth until his count wus 83, A few superh rouud-the-table shots brought the wanderers back op the end rail, and they were beautlfully beld there untfl the hundred was paseed, which cvent was s:rcuml with loud applause, The run ended at 123 on & difficult banl shot, and the callshowed : Blosson, 233; Sexton, Y. Sexton, belng away behind, started in fora T, and made 88 by very pretty nurelng, but elipped up on freeze and” spot, ~ Comparative- 1y sinal] runs were the rule up to the 16th fis- aing, when Slossou showed one of the pretiiest bits'of .!Jlny cver seen fn thls city, Taldug the halls widely scattered, he brought them in three shots into the lower right-hund corner, and there, and. on the lower rafl, ran up 50. At that point bo gathered them on the right-hand rally and took thew carefully fts whole length, finlshing s run of 138, the fargest of the guine, with a curious attempt at un almost Empoesible masse. ‘This run tool hita to 434, while Sexton remuined st 185, After the latter had mlssed, Slosson secured the balls In altnost the’ same way as before, aud eld them on the rail for the % neeessary to make hls 500. The folluwing are o _ BUMMARY AND RCORE? Critcaco, Bept. 6. —Match qume for billlards be- tween Willlam Sexton and George I, Sloseon for a rae of § 1,000 points upt, 600 in each of wo evenings; vesult of firat evening's vluy was: £1s18 (8 Innings, §i= {g R i I3 1% o scmzBeogecns. Sumene. ze of the 500 polnts played last c\'enmfi show it to be the best game ever lvluyudhn o West, and one of the best ever iuown in this country. The winner's averagu 0f %9 7-17 has been surpassed only once or twvice n a match of that Jeogth, v ‘The remoinder of the mateh will be “played this eveniug. THE TURF, BIIINGPIELD, MASE, BrRivorreLn, Mass, Sept. 6.—At the scee ond Humpulen Park trotting meeting the at- tendance was falr and the races interesting. In the 2:29 yuce Trio, the fovorite, was Jame, and was withdrawn after the second hieat. Gray Bill and Buy won the fimst. aud second beats, hm. Planter; the seeond chiolee, took the next ire. «n tho 2:2? class Sam Purdy was the favorite, Amy cust n slhoe, aud was distanced in the first lieuf, uud Bella won casily In three strafght heats, Amy afterwards trotted o mile fn 2:22 AUNNARY 2320 cLAS, vunse or §2,500. Planter 211 LousviLLe, Ky., Bept. 6.—The six stakes of the \Loulsville Jockey Club for 1873, for three- year-olds, closed with 248 entries. "The stalilon stale has 785, the Derby 56, the Clark 25, the Kentucky Oaks 38, the 8t. Leger 89, and the Gult Honse 10 TIIE OAR. ., . NOWING RACES ON TUE SCRUYLEILL. PrninapeLeiia, Sept. 6.—The tlnal heat of single sculls between Manlon and Daley was won by Hanlon, Tinwe, 21:0034. ‘Ihe final four-oared heat between the Thames crew, of London, and tho Halifax erew took place ut 4 o'clock. The Hallfax crew came in fivet, In 18 minutes and By scconds, but the Thames claimed fou!l, which the umpire sliowed, aud gave them the race. The last raca of the regatta was the flonl pair. oared contest between Ureen and Thomay, of London, and Faulkner and Regan, of Boston. The latter wou casily In 21 miuutes und 20 seo onda, —— . AQUATIOC. | SATURDAY'S YACHT RACH, A meeting of thy Chicago Yacht Club was held at the Sherman House last evening to are range for the regatta Baturday, The following boats were cutered, and _no other busineas waos tranaactod: Frolle, Ins, Fleetwhig, Per, Nahaunt, Zephyr, Lincoln, Auna Loulse Carey, Enterprisg, Lucy, Lulu, und Mamle. 4 THE WEATHER, Wasniarox, D. C,, 8¢pt. 6.—~For the Upper Lake region sontherly winds, shifting to north erly, tising barometer, cooler, cloudy weatber. LOCAL OUIIII'A'I'IQ:I. s, m. o uy 200 P, M 12070 3i33p, tn,|2u.83] QiU D, i, |30, 801 iUt thermonieter, 73; GENEBAL OUSKRYATION Cyiuano, Hep! i . Wontle, itly THE BRUISERS. Congress of Small Brains and Big Muscles at Cincinnati. Goss and Allen Safely Enscénsod in Rustic Asylums, Belief that Rost of the Fighting Will Be Done Outside tho Ring, &8 Usual. Gov. McCreary Takes Steps to Keep the Gladlators Awny from Sparia. 8pecial Dispatch to The Tridune. Ci8CINNATL, O., Sept. 6.—All arrangements for the fight have been perfected. Allen and Goss left town this afternvon, and are now sleeping soundly ata farm-house about 10 miles frum herc—a quiet farmehouse, whose owner knows nothing of their missfon. The cxcursion train will leave Cinclnnatl at 4 o'cluck I the morniug, The SlerifI at Covington has a posso fu readlness to stop it, but, as he will uot find the principals, he will not detaln the crowd. The battle-ground has been changed, and. the ring will Le pltched [ a dell about 45 miles . from Cinclonat!, on the Loulsville Short Line, Dispatches have passed from the Governor ‘of Kentucky to the Sherlfls of Boone and Kenton Countles to watch for the fighters. Their dispatches were talen off the wires uod forwarded 49 those in charco of the fight at this point. It is rumored to-uight that the last-selccted ground will be abandoned and the stakes pitched in Indiana. Cinciunati I3 wild with excitement to-night. ‘The -streets are througed, and it {8 estimated that 5,000 peo- ple will attend the “milL" Information from Covington {5 to the effect that the militla are in readiness, ond that a boat has been employed to follow the crowd up. If the fight comes off there will probably be a number at the ring-side. Western bruisers are here in force to whip Allen, and the current of tulk now Is that, if he proves the better man, he will be killed fn the ring. Eastern ood Cinchinati men are in fuvor of Goas, also, but inxlston a falr tight, and any effort onthepart of St. Louis and Onnhis roughs to break it up will result in a ter- ribly bloody battle. The managers.fusist that they will be able toe preserve order, but there i3 a feeling of uneseincsy, and the better clurs of peuple who intended to go are begluning to back vut, leaving the excursion to the brulsers. Juack Dwyer aud Baraey Asron wlil second Gosg, and Billy Edwurds uud Tom Kelly, will take care of Allen, 'The fgit will confinence just niter sunrise, and, i the men are let algne, will be rettled in wbout oo lour, 10 the ern Assocluted Fress. LotisviLLe, Ky, Sept. G.—A grest deal of interest I manifested here n the prize fight be- tween Allen and Gogs, It is genesally uader- stood the will will jake place In Owen Couuty, Lalf-way Letween Here und Cinclinati, on the Loutsville Snort-Lie Ratlrond. A number of persons will leave for t rounds ot 8:20 u, m., notwithstunding o rumor thut Gov. McCreery purpuscs (o interfere, % CiNvINNATY, O, Bept. 0.—There are evldénees to-night that the Stute uuthoritics of Kentucicy are moving in the matter of to-morrow’s prize- fight, und” that efforts will be made to prevent or stop the fight, If pussible, in_that State. On the othier band, the parties in charge of thy excursion appear nrpn:)u:mlvc of Interference, and whil use wll possiule memns to outwit the Stete officers. Ample urranrements bave been made fur telegraphic faciitics ut the spot se- lected, and, unless & materis) change s wade in the Jucation, reports of the progress uf the S mil? will ve traugmitted promptly fron the grounds, Loutsvirie, Ky, Sept. 6.~The rumor that the Goss-Allen prize-fight would come off ] Ken- tucky having been corrobor from reliabl soureeg, Gov, McCi fere, Sparta, wl e the fight waa set to tuke place, fs on the v edize of Gallatin County, und the selection Was 1o doubt prompted by the fuct that by crossing u small stream an ac- Jucent county ean at once be reached, The Governor's fhetructions are deslened to thiwart any such 1nove, the authoritics of both counties ‘hc ng notitled, a3 can be sven from the follow- n Judge Dorman, Owen County: Information deemed reliable has been recelvéd by nse sinthug thzt the Goss-Allen tight will occar near Sparta, Sept, 7. 1 have telegeaplied the Sherllls of Owen and Gallatin Counties 1o be th and arrest ail violaturs of the law. 1 dusire you to be thera uiid 13300 such writd a8 way be necesary, Jaxca B, MCuzany, Governor, Instructions have been ulso sent by his Ex- cetlency tu Capt. Frank Wood, of the Covingtun Light Guard, ordering him to be ready at 2 tuo- went's notive to ussist {n preventing the tight, RAILROADS. TOE NORTUWESTERN DEPOTe-- O'BYRNE'S THOTEL, Elnce the great dire of 1871 the patrons of the Northwestern Raflioud have had no debot ae- commodation {n Chicago except what §s atfurded by the dllapidated wooden shunties,—through courtesy called depots,—oue "at Welts street viaduct and another at the junctlon of Canal and Kiuzie streets. The Northwestern Comne pany is a rich corporations It owns one of the most fmportant railrond lnes and extensfons In the country, and it {s rather surprising that they have permltted the present unsiziitly structites to stand so long us the only comfort and pro- tection they desire to afford tho travellug public, - the raflroad news published dafly In Tngs TRIBUNE it was announced some thne ugo that the Northwestern Compuny were about crecting a unlon depot for e ditferent branches of thelr road on the site of the I)rearnt Galena Depot. Ou the strength of this aunouncement the rebullding of the UbMch Block wns commenced, and fs now almost completed. Mr. O'Byroe ulso started to butld u new hotel on Wells gtreet directly opposite the depot, which s a g In its way and a thing much needed §n this loeality, as b2 trafos uerive at and depart from this dépot daily, and a good re- spectabile hotel In thisvicinity Was mucl needed ; but it cunnot be expected thut enterprising men of character and integrity will erect aud equlp Hieatchs hotels In the lmmediate locality of these dilapidated and unglzhtly depots, Conse- quently no reapeetuble hotels have been erected iu thelr nelighbor bood until within the lust few weeks, whei Mr, O'Byrne touk a new departure and commenced bullding the Metropolitan, Ground bas uot been broken for the new depot, but the Company have sceured all the propety north of thedupt along Kinzle streely und west us far as Fraukiln, and the prospects are that belore the snow flics another arehitect: ural teature will be mlded to the North Side in that of the Unlon Depot of she Northwesteru Ratlroad. . ‘I'ne Tripexe also announces this morning for the benefit of fts numerous readers another very fmportant item in rallroad circles. Tho Baltimore & Ohlo rulllng{' stock 18 at present running on the trucks of the 1llino! entral, and this Company {8 making scrious elfforts have them vacate their line, In view of their belng successtul, the managers of the Bultimoro & Ohio uud Chicugo& Northwesteru Roads have Just hedd u conference with Juy Gould, who con- . trols the Union Paclile and the Erle, with a view of amalgumating the four lues, thus making o dlrect Hne from the Atlantic to the Pacifie, with thelr hesdquarters o Chicago. Anotber con- ference will bu held fu a fuw days, when it {s ex- pected the proposed sinaticamation will be con- summated, Enould their efforts bo successful, the proposed unlon depot at Wells street bridge will be'one of the fnest rallcoad edilees in thy country, s INDIANAPOLIS & EVANSVILLE, Bpecial Dispatch to Tha Triduna, , Inpranavoss, Ind., Sept. 6.—The old Indlan. apolis & Evansville Miueral Rallway Company waa reorganized to-day on the uarrow-gauge jilyn. The lind will penetrate coal, stone, {ron, kaolin,und thinbes reglons, and s one of the inost iinportant rouds that will reach the city. Tue following oftlieers were elected: Dr., Charl Pearson, President; A. W. Prather, B tary; oud Ingram Fletcher, Treasurer, ——— FIGOTING FIREMEN. The firomen’s strike on the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacic Road Is ended. Master-Mechanle Twoinbly was waited on by & committee of the atrikers yesterday, sud between them succeeded in once moya establishing amicable retatious. Tho treaty provides thut the ircen will not be abliged ta scour the cugines lu future, and that they will bo expected to do much leds wiplug than they did befure tho strike. All the weu, Mr. Twotnbly promised, should Le taken back with the sdwe record, or standing, ou tue rond that tbey bad belure they struck. Whije suwme disturbances bave silsen qure eere. iog tho strike, most of the firemen Wave. henaved themselves in a gentlemanty manger, and hava respectfully, but carneatly, sought to aceomplish the object for which they struck,—a,. Jensening of thelr onerous’ dutfes. %lln Y think thut even the wiping they are now, by the terms of the treaty, required to do fs u\'! - little too much “of them, In connection with. . thelr other jnbor, vet, feéling that they have aoe complished something, they aro willing to sub- mit to the requircments, and all of them willho - doulit be quite glad to get back Into thelr cabe once wmore. BALTIMORE & OHIO. Mr. T. P. Barry, Western General Passengew Apent of the Baltimoro & Ohlo Railroad, dee nies that bis road gave a bonus of $500 to the Odd Fellows to patronize its line, Thero was Do deviallon whatever from the regular and every man in tho party had to pay. $1L40. IM:i B:rrry,dlm'cvcr. claime that & rival rusd had offered a cut rate to tho Odd Fe : that hie has It fn black and white, A:n(::'n'l fig Baltimore & Ohfo s concerne Lo claims, the regular tarifl rates are strictly fhma to. he Baitimore & Ohlo has placed another exe rms traln on iis linc 50 as to sccommodate the argely Increasing thnmsh passenger business. The traln will leave the t at tgc Exposition Building in this city at o'clock p, m., every evening. Pullman pal; -CArs Bt 10 thig i " * cCPIOE<aTS are alic Mr. Preston Wolle, freigiit offlce of the Haltimore & Ohflmmill;.r&: * in this city, has been appolnted Contracting Agent for the Road i ls“\!veul.l deserved. stthlsend. Tho progodlos: ——— TO BE NEMEASURED. Special Dispatch to The Tribune, Wasmizeron, D. C., Sept G—Maj. Willlgm J. Twiving, Capt. William 11, Huer, James Be Gregory, Lieuts. B. D, Greene, and James By Quinn, Engincer Corps of the United Btateg army, will lcl:vc bere to-morrow for Omaha ta enter upan the work of resurveyin and Central Pacific Rtaflway lh\c&f‘!rgmt l(:]emgl‘fl:: : Sacramento. ‘The work will be divided inta - - four divisions with an ofiicer in charge of each, | under the general direction of Maj, Twining, - This I8 In accordance with o jolnt resolution 10 cently passed, and is for the purpose of re- mensuring the entlre liue of both rosds, It be- ing nascrted that the roads are not as long ag hag been clalmed, As Government bouds were Issucd (n constiuction at the rate of from $14,» 00 tu 48,000 per nlle, the q beeotnes linpuplnm. ' tadom ue hmgth “ for some time SALE OF TNE MISSOURTI PACIFIC. 81, Lous, Sept. 6.—The sale of the Missours Pacitic Rallroad under n forcelosure bythe third morteage bouds camu off this noon st publle « * nuction, und attracted a good deal of attentioff] there belng n dargo crowd present, embracing a numiber of heavy capitalists from the East, - - Commodore C. K, Garrfson, of New York, Harted the bidding ot $2,000,000, This weadually ratsed to 53 U(g.)’\vhen the road wes etenck ofl to Ande Pieree, Jr. The fn- - cambrance ontslde of the mortgages under which the road way sold and exclusive of tho n:;.u:y; tebt, which §s small, [s about $11,000,- U, d'he active bldders were C. K. Garrison, ~ * D. R Muugum, and Andrew Pleree, Jr. The Attabtie & Paclic Roud will Lo s0ld Fridag, TIIE ROLLING-S'TOCK COMPANY. It Is learned that the United States Rolling- Stock Conipany, ane of " the largust and most prosperous Institutions of the kind In the coun- trv, and which is ut present located In New York, futeuds to erect extensive ear and rolling~ stock shops fn this city. ents of the Com- A pany are how in the city looking for a site ot which to crect the shops. orR scltatly GRAIN TRAFFIC, ToLrpo, Ecpt. 6.—Tho grain traffle of the Wabash Rallway for the month of August was the heaviest in the history of the road, L zatings over 2,000,000 busizels delivered lere dur- g tne wonth, e —— ) DOUBTING ‘THOMAS. NasmvinLe, Tenn., Sept. 6,—Prof. Thomas 0. Huxley yesterday visited the State Caplta), the Departruents of Agriculture and Mines, and Public Instruction, the State Library and tho cabinets of the. State Ilistorfcal$ ociety. He nlso vislted today Fisk University, the clty public schools, Vanderbilt University, und the Auatonieal Museum of the Nuhvu{o Medleal College. Ab the earnest solicitation of . o public meeting ol citizens, he bas consented to deliver un extemporancous disconrse at Aa- sou's Theatre to-morrow nlght, —— YELLOW-FEVER, . y 8AvANNAN, Gn., Sept. U.—Total tnterments to-day, 15 from, fever. BUSINESS NOTICES. Tioland, the well-known draggist at No, 53 Clurk utrect, apposito the Sherman THonse, haz made a great it 1n the **Atomatic iitter Wine of Tron," “We advioe those ‘who are suffering from nervoneness, impoverishisd blood, \veakness, or loss of appetite, to try it. ‘ ——— 2 Tinurett's Coronine is the best nnd cheapess halr-dressing fn the world, - GENERAL NOE WELLAND CANAL NOTICH. Captalns, Masters, and Pilots of Vessels entere Jug or leaving (e Weiland Canal, vis Port Col- borne Harbor, ure hereby Informed that the fm- provements fn progrees, und Extenslon of the Wertern Pler at that place, render it neceseary for Versels 19 keep to the eastward of lino of Wlack Diuoys, which are moored about 150 fect east of the line of that part of the pier ou which the present Lighthouses atand, They aru also fnfurmed, that fn addition to the preacnt Bange Lighte, 2 low White Light will be exhiblted nesr the vuter cud of *the. extenslon of/ the West Pier, during the progress of the works, CES. By order F. BRAUN, Drranrxzsr or Prntic Wonks, } Becretary, Orrawa, Ang. 18706, "7 'rmE CNI0AGO TRIBUNE, licago Tribime CAMPAIGN TERMS. 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