Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 19, 1877, Page 5

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE do. 8uch a guaranter, the Moscow Guzette opines, would amount to the establishment of Englih supremncy in Turkey for the next few venrs. O the other hand, ihere isno prospect of En- gland oblizlug Rusala hy agreeing upon com- mon measures to be-adopted In the cevent of Turkey not realizing her reform nrogramtne within a given time, JAPAN, AN IMPORTANT INBUIIECTION, 8N Francisco, March 18.—The following news has arrived by the City of Peking: Yorottosa, Feb. 23.—Publle attention fs chlefly directed to the progresa of the insurrce- tion in the Provinee of Batsuma. This move- went, which commenced n fortnlght ngo, has now spread tn nany directions, and has colied for cxtraordinary measurcs of suppression Ly the Government. Up to this time, however, fesww authentle detalls have been made public, The nctual causes of the nutbreak are yet un- FOREIG] NEW YORK, The Great Powers Believed to Be News of the Past Twenty-four in Accord Once More. Hours from the Metropolis. gmperor Willianm Credited with Personnl Efforts ns an Intermediary. A “Bob nriorly" Struggling to Secure Arrost to Avoid Starvation, Fight Over tho Will of the Man Who Denlal of the Reports. that Ger- Made Uncle Sam Ilis eir, many Lately Bulldozed Trands; Ten Millions in o Trunk—Anthony Com- stock—Kingan. A Great Ingurrection Now Threaten- ing the Govnrnment of Japan. TICKET OF LEAVE, e known. Tho insurgents are belleved Fpectal Dispatch to The Tribune, TIHE EAST, to be mostly young men of the Naw Yonrk, .\h]::th !g.—Al 10 o'do:'k l:;:n IGNATIREF, Samsurl, or gentry, cass, who aro morning Oficer Kennedy saw a man try the door of a Broadway store. The man kicked and pushicd, but to no purpase. Theofficer thought o was recovering from a spree and acting from whim, so he simply kept wateh of him. The operation was repeated at every store for two blocks, though the operator saw the policeman at hand, Finally a door gave way, and then the officer arrested tho man, who gave lis name ns Christfon Hnnsen, His examination before Justice - Klibreth - brought to light a siogular case, Hansen mafd he waos starving, and meant to commit some crimé that would get Mm n berth in Sing Sing. This avowal interested the Justice, who drew from Hansen this story. Bora {nCopenhagen in 1834, ne recelved o falr education, and was employed In varfous occupations tiil 1863, when ke mi- grated to this country. Landing In New York, hoat once enlisted in the Beventh Volunteer Regiment, aud served to the close of the War, Then, going to Clnclnnatl, e ot work os a sallroad land, and did well till he feil Into DLad company. He lost all his savings In Hochhelmer's gambling den, which was backed by Eph IHolland, and after- wardslost his place. He was induced to join In an nttempt to rob the First Natlonal Bauok of Lowpow, March, 18.—Gen, IgnatlefT attended a reception at the Forelgn Office yesterday, and In the evening Joft fur the countrv seat of the Marquis of Sallsbury, where he will mect the Earl of Derby, Sir Stafford Northeote, Mr. Asheton Cross, the Austrian and Italian Ambassadors, the Marquis of 1lartington, and Mr. Goschen. Gen, Ignatielt will dine with the Earl of Beacons- field Monday, have audience with the Queen Tucsday. and leave for the Continent, according to present arraugements, Thursilay, TURKEY AND MONTENGILN, Lownox, March 18,—It is belleved that tho agreement between England and Russia rela- tive tu tke protocol will render the continuation of negotiations between Turkey and Montenezro posalble. It fastated that if the negotlations are continued, both sldes will order thelr come manders to contiuue on the defensive when the armlatice expires on Tuesday., ALL DEPEXDS ON TURRRY, + » LoNDON, March 18.—FLe Nord, ot Rrusscls; saya: “The protocol not only assures the peace but the accord of Europe. It is, however, ns well to warn the publie ngalnst jumplng to the conclusion that a pacltic solution 18 already completely certatn, Tho Important pofnt must dissatisfied with the condition of comparative obscurity In which the great soctal and political changes have left them, Their number s varls ously estimated at from 8,000 to 10,000, Itis ctirrently reported that their movements are di- rected by the celebrated Satsuwna statesman and soldler Salgo, elder brother of the recent Com- missfoner to the Philadelphla Exposition® Of this rumnor, though confidentially “repurted on all slides, no positive proot is given. 1t appears, however, that the Uovernment fs dispfensc ¥ith his fallure to make exertions toward pro- veuting the Insurrcction, as ordors linve been fssued depriving him uf the rank ho has hitherto lad—that of Marshal In the army. Balro's reputation for patriotism and_devoted loyalty has hitherto been unguestioned, If true that he hus jolned the fnsurgents his disaffection will add much difliculty to the task of subjugation. ‘The younger Salico Is actively serving thu Gov- c‘emmcnt i s former post of Vice-Minister of ar, ‘The Emperor remains at the old Capital (ifo to), haltway between the present Capital and the scene of the disturbance. A majority of the members of the Cubincet have Joined hiin, and theprhteipal Governinont bustneas i now trana- acted there, Large bodles of troops and strong naval forees lave heen sent against the vebels under general command of the Imperful Prince Arlmgsuwa the Empcror's uncle. Colllsions haveaiready taken place at Xumamoto, the chief urono, | Gty of the provines ndjoining Satatma, Into | Cluciunatl, which was successful, thoueh the :"' be far;i::,t(en that, whllto #‘"?'% \hich uria band of l‘iwunzd-uu punclrnlcu?’ Tio | roblers only sccured 85,000 in money. Hansen's 8 come an agreement, Urkes { results of theso conflicts sre absolutely une | share was $1,000, which he lost in gambling the g0 far hos only made promises. If the Porte continttes In its 0id courses, tho prospect of a couflict may be renewed, but the protocol will at least glva the nssurance thut the conflict will e 1ere {8 N0 reason bo localaed. Tho Standard's correspondont. | 157 1t o b G The Tmporat nutor- ot Parls says ho hos reason to belleve that the | fty to crush thls demonstration with foregoing was telegraphed from St. Petersburg, | effective promptuess, It my be better and represents the views of the Russlan Court. f_:l‘:i“,"‘:‘fl:l,fl',‘,l&wfi:nf;gnl';;:nlfihrc‘l!‘:!m’c:nfii ANDTIER CONFRRENCE will loniz enablo It to withstand the power of The Post publishes the following in an officfal | 1,0 Central Government. form: *“Tlie Government awaits the Russlan Much Indgmntlan lus been oxcited among tho avswer, We may have to remain fn this cxpeet~ forelzn realdents by the extraordinary conduct ant attltude for o dny or two, When Russia's | Of the United Statea Consul at Kobe 1n offering deciston on the modifications sugyested by without nuthority on address on behalf of the England {s ascertalned, negotlations of much foreign community tothe Emperor on the o casion of the recent visit to that place, and fore- Importance must be ommenced with the Porte,” A CONCILIATORY SPIRIT ALL ROUND, ing it upon the attention of the Japanese au- The Daily News' dlspatch from Constantinople thoritles in spite of repeated remonstranee and refusals, The address was never dellvered to ‘avors the Idea that the underatanding between England and Russta will-be followed by a the Emperor, but the Consul caused it to bo published as having been rocelved by him, pacitic nrrangement between Montencgro and Turkey, Amerieavs are greatly disturbed by tha scandal ‘Tho Standard’s correspondent ot Pesth snys thus ereated by one of the represontatives of thelr country. tho Yorte 1s dieplaying o very conclliatory spirit ‘toward Montenegro. It stil refuscs to cede The fumine in Corea continues, and thero fa great mortality In consequence, any fortitled places, but Is more accommodating In relation to other demands, GREAT BRITAIN. . MONT TURKISH NEBELLION, ANOTHER NEAR-ADMIRAL DEAD, LonnoN, March 18.—Rear-Admiral Sir Ed- A dispateh to tho Times from Pern states that the Revolutlonary Committee at Athens hos ward Belchier, the explorer, who commanded sent a elreular tu varfous comnittecs In Crete, the expedition {n search of Blr John Frauklu in 1832, dled yesterday, aged 738, AMERICAN RAILWAYS VIBWRD WITH SUSPICION declaring that the watehiwora to risa will soon be given. The Arab tribes of Yemen have ro- volted. The Turkish commandor of that dis- DY FONUEIGN CAPITALISTS, Loxnnon, March 16.—=The Zimes, in Its Ainanctal trict asks for relnforcements. CORRORORATORY, artlele to-dny, says: **United States rullway securities nre occupying public attention mora The T¥mes correspondents at Paris and Vienna repeat nnd give credit to news which Is current than cver before. Busplcion extends more or loss to eyery railway in tho Union, sound or un- n thoee clties that an understanding bas Leen arrived at between England and Rusela, souml. Inquiry shows their finances to bon sealed book. Something beyond arrays of fig- THE AUSTRIANS, The Times' Belgrade digpateh states that ures, without any kind of guarantes of correct- ness, [a required "to_nllay the anxlety awakened troops are coutinually passlng through Nerajevo to the dlstricts on the Austrlan frontier. Tho hfi' recent events, This fecling Is Intensiticd by t Bosnlans allege that the Austrians are concen- 0 presence fu thls and American markots of o considernblo clique of wreckers comstantly trating nt Brod and Uradiska, and preparing to crusa the River Suve, known, the Uovernment withholding Intelli- gence till after a declsive netlon. Wild and con- fuscd reports of every hind aro In clrenlatlon, but the above are the only authentic facts thus next day, The robbers set out for 8t. Louls, and, on the way, stole the safe from a mall car ou the Vandalla Road contalning 5,000 Hansen went ou o spree, 98 o result of which he went on to 8t. Louls, whero ho was arrested ns one of the Jamces brothers, who were thought to have robbed the mall. While held on this ground o deseription came from Cincinnatly and he was scnt back therens one of the Lank robbers. Though defended by Judge Cox und Emil Racder, he wus convicted and sentenced by Judgo T'aft to twenty years. For good _conditet, at the expiration of ten ;cnn, ur Feb. G lnst, ho was pardoned by Gov. Inyes, nnd sct freo with 865tostart on, Hetried to get work fn Pennsylvaninas a laborer, hut was everywhere rebufled. He came here from Pittsburz on foot, nud found a cold reception. His maney falled” Thursday, trom which thne ull this. morning Iie had been without food. Btarving and desperate, ho deliberately tried to outer asturo that ho might bo arrested, The Justice asked hitn {f he could open a safe, and had him explain how he would do it, using the courd safe a8 an example, The man's story will Le Investigated, and, {f true, he will be furnish ed with work, which is all he asks, UNCLE SAM AN IIEIR, Apectal Dispatch o The Tridune. New Yonk, March 18.—Joscph Lewls, an ce- centrie millionalre, of Hoboken, who died States Government. A caveat has been flled nagainst tho prabate by a woman claiming to bea niece of the deceased. Lowls was born in Jamalea in 1700, aud came to this country carly inlife. He cnlisted fu the War of 1812, subse. quently learned the art of engraving, ond, hav- Ing catabllshed himsell In busincss in Wall street, retired many years ago witha fortune., From that tlme he lMved in seclusion in Hoboken, his old housckecper belng his only companlon. Having acquired his fortune in this country he belleved It his duty to make the nation his” bekr, and, o year or two beforo his death, exceuted the will which {8 now to be contested, bequoathing ol kis property, real aud personal, to the United States Qovern- ment. The will dirocts that the Lequest be l(l)vpllcd to the lmyxuum. of the nationnl ilebt, corge 1. 1L Gllleapie, of the Manlisttan Com- wutching an opportunity to run down partieular stocks, At present sonio of these are very busy with the Pennsylvania Rallway, Statoménts of themost siulstor character aro circulated, and ‘galn credence becesuse the bundholders have uo s means of knowing whether they arg trae or ‘)‘.m Bank of New York, and John BISMAICK, IE DID 1T, false. If tne railway companles themselvesdo | Wolt ars named as oxecutors. ‘The Loxpoy, March 18.—The Teeyraph In o | not cause their madagers aud agents to put | yaluy of the property 15 = sald to bu 81,000,000 United uuu': District Attoruay Keosby, of New Jeraey, wlll be the Govern- ment's agent to recelve the monoy and pay it into the "Lrensury, should the will be finallynd- mitted to probate, ANTHONY COMSTOCK. BSpecial Dispatek (o The Tribune. their nifalrs before ~ thelr inortwnsees and creditors fu the clearcst light, there will be an end to Amerlean raltway credit hera for many days, FHitherto it nos been the fashion to keep silont when mutters went wrong, but that may become linpossibic if d'saster follows disaster ns they have been do- ing. 1t {s no consolation to the despolled bong- holders to bo told that they have thelr remedy In forecloaure, oud thelr fiitercats therefore aro nmpl{ protected. Doubtless the mflwu{- can bo sold to eatisfy the mortgage-holders, but it does not follow that thess cin at oncs seeuro their rights and maoke the best of them, With hielp aud straightforwanl atteution the rights of mortgagees may bo well looked after under tho United States laws, but, as o matter of fact, for want of such help more ruinous Josses have been infilcted amd gross Injustics donu bond- holders by foreclosure fn “America than ony other meais. Lows-agents should beatir theme scives In the Intercsts of the suflering Lond- holders, Meantine the bondliolders mizht en- deavor to secure unlty of action by throwlig thelr mortgages into u trust formed of some of the leadiug bolders, who could” speak with au- thority,” sketeli os the nituation says there Is good reason to believe that the Fumperor Wilitaw's personal fnfluence Is belng very strongly exerclsed Insup- * purt of Engrlaud's efforts for n'peaceful solution, A nus: VIEW OF TURKEY, Dispatch to Landon Times. Brreis, March 1.—Theugh there is little prospect of demobllization unless u coneesslon or two can bu ebtained, war, in all probability, + sfll be deferred until liu: finanelal and_military decline of Turkey shall b complete. There f6, however, the chinniee of Turdey desiring Russfs todemobiilze, The language 0f Edbem Pashn zeems Lo indicate somo such Intention, There betimg no purtieulur desiro to go to war In exbpting cireumatances, the question. {s vefuyg debated ot St. Peterabure how to cluss the came palen without actual collision, I uppend nn ex- tract from the St Petersburg Vidvmostl, cone tuining u oud explanation uf the motives for adopting o walthe gane. The Vedomostl {n (ts last Issue soys ! While thewo bmportant debates are going on 1n tho British Parliuinent on whodo lesue the question of peace aud war depends, starting intolligence ls flowlng n from Cdustantinople, Nutwithstanding the oiliclal declaration that Abdul Jumid in in per- fect Lealtl, und bas nothing worso than toothucho to complatin of, Funiurs of hiv lmqundlux deposie ton are steaadly on the Increase. Weo ato nssured thut hostile factions have arisen i the Constantl. nuplegarrivon, keeps busy. * He is now after the varlety shows at Egyptian Hall and Columbia Garden, which are bad enough to justify any attacks. Mr. Comstock has preferted charges of neglect of duty ngainst Police Captaius Kennedy aud Mar- phy for permittine these performances, which ho clalms are vile, immoral, and obscens, to tuke ploce fn thele precinets, This will I:rhnn' the mutter hefore the Pollew Board, uud wil probably Lo the end of it, BIG 1. O, U.'S. BApectat Dispalch 1o The Tribune, New Yoni, Murch 18,—On buard the Inman steamship City of Brussels, which left this port yesterdoy, sailed Messea, W, E, Sweet, C. M. Walker, George Fox, and C, Mays, who carrled with them a trunk filled with $10,000,000 in 43¢ ver cent United States bonds, with which to FRANCE. DIPLOMATIO DENIAL. O party favore Hamld; another Lonpon, March 18.—A T'arls correspondent Muremds » third supportd Reschid, the' younger v that the Pri f Tohenlohe, the Ge: cancel o ko niount of 5-20 bonds abou fallini Doty L il o OUKEE | says that thy Princo of Hohieulohe, the German ke we ; - b or Yourst ié&e;x\x‘-'n.' ‘i aonor, 3 | Ambsasador, o taklng leava of ‘ox-Prosklons | i, Theso sntlowen ure connectul with the o us littlo Al‘:u;'nhln ot "overiug | Turkby Tuiers beforo proceeding to Berlln on a fur. | Cheiey Gic by Secretary Sherian to_gecois oe was his nnfortawnte predecessor, The real lougl, en hnucnll&.mulmdlctud the rumors of luvcluh&u at Constantinople at tils mouiont 18 seriutis misunderstanding between Frauce and | Puny thess bonds, which ‘ure conmlgnd to tho syudicate, No one on board has any fdea of the Manoud Damad Prwha, thie bruther-In-law of the | Gernany. valuablo contents of this trunk, which was hane Bi ¢ o) FRER-8CHOOL BDUCATION, 2 e . H uty of all authority, and 0 e’ generyl hellvye rvie L es 9 (41 0 Lo o tha briuk o th grave. §ila cud intorvala | ou bia Educatfon Lill, 1o tnged Hho wxpedtomicy BAD WATCIMEN, ure tlled up with orgles, from which the lnvalld tnonarch onerges in u deplorable, shattered condis Hlon. Tle liaw ho fdea of what is going on_around e or what blv own position. really bs, e Lrother-(n-law {3 looking after him with & ven- &eance, for what purpose we do not know, Thera sru those, howover, who asevrs that ho hopes to bes #Hpecial Disyatch to The Triduze, Nuw Youk, March 18,1t ‘bas become neces- sary to watch the watchmen, Edward Buckiey, Morris Blea, and Michacl Caruey, cmployed by the River & Harbor Vrausportation Company of procecding pradually in establishing gratult- ous clenwntary teachlig, so a8 not to compel the communes to {ncur a considerable expense, e cunsidered it sutliclent, seeing the nu:hnu of tho country, to give the communcs optlonal powers, bel "fi confident that they would by exs coiny u candidate for the throne himeelf. Ednem | erlsed, and that In three years! thno education | to guard cases of goods left on Pler 19, Nurth El“h“'n vue;’un(urnnu fl\'lhzh.-ri l-' 1o ‘fi.""' l'xln‘tlr ';llnlm: mlz'hzlb?lnmd:‘ gr{.ll'nllltl;xm :l:‘:il l;‘:igx,;u:l)mry. {!u River, have been arrested, and confess to hav- & A gn. ubjec 0 ) c) rotesicd agrainst 101 o seculur vstel Vi of the harew. he dmly awaits ,hvln dopoat- Srlnc( ple, matntaining that it would empty. the fog llur ‘; }:{’fi‘ ‘T&J’:':;:::‘?IIA{I {Inmf'““ ton (from otfices Even the Turks s | Gehoaly, drive the children Into Catbolicaciools, | SaiBbles of cloth and other g UIVEI easey fatutilebe towu, blu still y pawer, Libofactd | gnd weaken and ultimately undermine Repubs | under thelr protection, Thu thievinis was dis- el ooy who carce to debota b 0f B0 | gy fugtitutions. covered through the pawidug of au entire pleca Al 1o all this tho growing hoverty. of tho whote | The Commitieo came to no declslons but ot | of bluw cluth By Buckley's wife, thus arousing Lhe susplclons of detectives who were on o buit radical amendinents are made 10 the bill by the Tor stuléns property I 1he pawRDIokers' shope. Chamber, they will, of course, be rejected by the Beuate. BWITZERLAND. M, ECCLES, Benxg, March 18.—The Internationalists made a demoustration here on the occasion of tho anniversury of the outbreak of the Pars Commune, Tho polico selzed the red flag which was borne In the procession, "The crowd resfat- ponulatton, and we have ue depreselng o picture o an wull be lungined, ~Indeed, thers ars no lack of symptomy ndicating the appro; and'anarchy, In the wvent of o Covetantinaple, —a contingency greatly approh ed at the Turkieh Capital, —the frat victh ular fury will ba tho Paslias, who have so sabbing and oppreasing the people for their own buso purposes, ~ Fureign atfutn sre ina wotks pHght even than dumestlc watterd, Aftera sudden sunrs of cournge, the Purks oo gotting toore aud Iore divheartenod, uud ahandow all hope of prescrviug tho Enipire, ' Putrlots wisllng to wtir them up ta war sgulnat Rudsis ure no longor latencd 10,—~tho h of clvll war neral riaug ut KINUGAN, New Yonk, March I8.—A private dlspatch from St. Johw, N, B, says: Thomas Kiugan has tdentitled the rematus found upon fhe rall- road track at Weldford station as thoss of bis brother James, . Neww York Tines, March 10, The varlous parties with whom Mr. James univereal reply belug thut thiro be no hupd, o s nnd knlves were used, Beveral | Kingan had dealings aro uaturally seticent fu 1t tha. st of TUrkey hon et T oy aeai ;‘3:.:';;‘,.",‘.‘5’.“' “aud " Tuternationalists wero | Fekard to tho awowuts of their probable losscs, 1#;]11‘11'.' u&\llhl lllm xllcn;lldl'.: nw‘u-y i¥ batred of the | Wwounded, but one gentlemau, who has probably sustained Inm“mni':u:lr 'i"un‘im wwlm et b T moro intimate relations with Mr, Kingan than en the people takg the law Into thelr uwn Jands! A4 o the Lope of lohaumedansupport from and Alrics furmer. l’ eulerialned at Conatantinople, itnoloogorexiste. erala lv unything bul felen ly.‘xud o the ples of THE WEATHER, ‘Wasmnaron, D, C.y March 13—1 s, m.~For the Lake Repion, increasing cloudiness and any other on 'Change, and who professed to by thoroughly fumillar with hle recent specula tlons, gave o' Times reporter the following 8 campalyn uyainet the hill-tubes, hawbeon cons | oreas of snow, rising temperature, and fulling | history of thems It was in March, 1870, —about centratly the Turkish fronticr, Engiand this titue u year agu—that Mr, Kiugau tret bee o, opneun i Tarkiu st Eauiand | baromoter, wit il mostly from the st ; flages aw to deal” begvlly fu land, That commaodity was then selliug®at 133 cente. Mr Klogan went largely short of the market and continued aud becoming variable duriug the day, LOCAL OBSKBYATION, Ciucasa, March 18, Hploguacy ut T'cheran,” and actuslly veoms 4o fear that a Husso-4urkleh War wiil be taken advantage: 91 by Perviu 10 annex the dluputed border terntary, . - - - 80 until the carly fwll, when lard wus down to St s 0 W wxprescd Welt I (avst | “Tine, har. ir T Wind. _ i, Weaner, | $5.35"% sllor T e P that o S 1t bl by 1ar to necount for England's unxlety (o obvlate s | @:33a. m. i 1a 0 | 30 delivered any time withiu o year st that price, coutllct, 'Phe Buglish, we are well uware, havo uo | 11i8s, . a2y 24 | 89 He thew got out with & laige proiity and L Articular leanfug towurds Furkey now 'that tho | FpUe . 2024 43 ) 73 diutely turned bull, In December lard began lamenas sums they bave advanced to the Porte o rise, until on tho 25th oi thut’ mouth 1t wos 'l;\'ulzllbeyu;m u.ulll-.l nvll\wul‘% "1"’ at nllz)hjcc:‘ Do bk, 000, . worth 11}y cputs, nnd“nm(u .\lrl.l Kiuunumclmfiu wla cxhausting ber stren, n o prolougce b i Ler. 39; | ealizing avother couside cumpalgn, 1€ this COLI0 Do dons witbuut Juperifluy | Mestwumthernometer, 33; i, 17, oub bis cuntructs i i VENEUAL GBIKRVATIUNS, - L3 on thess Lrausactions are cti- Cilgauo, March i6-Mldaight, M pro y e 000 to $150,000, sud the re- awated at froi $100, Britwh Iutereets. oroover, though no forcign srmies can touch Exqilnml. wor wi r o > d CIFiRd. iSaw: Weather. ter’s ifornant says thut on the lat of Jaul Sountricy ls o prodtavle Luslicas to fier, end whe Lo TR Ll Pl k sitive! *ould by no teans oblect 10 & colllsloh beivween ary last by knows positively that Mr. Kiy Wby Eastern Europeun Powers. \What Evgland 1 liabitittes, betwee really ‘fears fa thu smperlling of her position In {‘l;'i\‘l:‘lu consequency of the Russo-Purkish com- Bu far the Vedomoatl. 'While these various al- ternatives are being weighed ut Bt. Petersburg, urkey, reverting to a former deviee, endeavory Lo averf danger by au offer to carry vut ber own Felored Erumlmu in three years at tho vcrfl Latet. he Moscow Uuzette dovs not thiuk mudd of thls proposition, whicl, it says, would ouly ccome more uualceptable were ' Eugland 1 Buaruntes suythlng tho Porte might cgage to was wortls, sbove 000 and §600,000, y Boon after that period he recelved some poluts’ in recand to the probubility of war iu Europe, which fuduced him to enter {nto tho arket sguinas a bull, Attewpts were wado to dis- suade hlm, but he was a wan vho relled entire- 1y upou is own judguent, and he would not be moved. Up to this period be bod contiued Lha- sclf to lard, but Le now began to speculate fu TK, provislons, and corp us well. ‘The worket 0ol Gf thess commoditics Las steadily falle, aud bl loases must Lave been ¢uorous. It by New Youk, March 18.—Authony Comstack’ ' small nyanufactorles; and cstimated that for days at atime before the final crash he was compelled to put up dally margins ol £50,000, InIard alune he s sup- posed to have lust over €200,000, and he was o3 deeply fnvolved in pork. As he continued tn keen f\ln tontracta covered without difficulty, no gnestion was ralsed of his rolveney, His brokers remember, howover, that he eeemed latterly to besomewhiat discouraged at his contlnued jil luck, while noboudy is able to reeollect a single Instance pointing to derangement. In addition to his produce apeculations, Mr, Kingan also dealt extensively in stocl bomde, though hie does not appaar to bave t largely fn these, Ile never locked his money up In bank, but waa accustomed to loan (L _on the atrect on short time at zood Interest. e was well known, and could at nn( time ralse in a few minutes on his Individual responsibiiity 250,000 ur 100,000 I eash, did he necd ft, Yes- terday morn| inf, after reading the account of his probable murder, Mersrs, Worden & Leverleh, brokers, at No. 43 Wall strcet, remembered that on Thuuraday Jast. the day previous Lo his disap- pearance. Mr. Kingan cafied upon them and re- celved £25,000 of United States bonds in ex- change fur marketable securltics, e searched their books and _found the numbers ol the bonds, and fmmediately sent thermn to Superin- tendent Walling, who telegraphied the Informa- tlon _to Coruner Moody, nt Richibueto, N, B, for uss &t the inquest, Tils Teaked out, and gave risc. to o rumor that the firm had sustained a heavy rob- bery of honds. It was alzo reported down- town yesterday that Mr. Klugan had collected varfouis uther Targo sume, Oue amount of 200,- 000 was gald to have been obtafned from Brown Brothers. The representatives of these gentle- men would nelther afflirm nor dcu{' the report at lirst, but flnally sald that Mr. Kingan's uame hnd not been upon thelr books for a month, Another sum of £3,000 was mentlonod without any nnne. Mr. Kingan's friends, with singular unanimity, declare thelr belicf that he took away with hitn from 100,00 to $150,000 {n bonds and cash, and gave this as the principal ground for {helr conyiction that ‘a mur- der wus committed. The gentleman who guve the reporter the defalls of Mr. Ingan's speculations says © that this was” about the amount that would be left after paying margins up to Friday. The £25,000 of fi’ufiufn leaat, wer‘:: certafuly In Mr. Kingran's npossession, and the fact that but 83,00 worth, contealed In his plstol-pocket, were found on the body s strongly corroborn- tive of the murder theory, This theory has taken the following shape: Mr. Kingan, ‘while In Portland, fneautlously displayed the vast sum In his possesalon, and was dogged to Hatl- fax by thieves, who concerted o spurious tele- frant to decoy him from on board the Scandi- naviatt and “upon the Intercolonfal Rallway train to River du Loup, What pretext was uscd ean only bo conjectured, but It was sufll- clently puwerful to induce him to give up his Intended fourncy to England ofter having sccurcd his passage. It 8 belleved that tho murderers were on the traln wateh- Ing for thelr opportunity and when a im}](:lmge was made at. Weldiord Statlon, and Mr. Kingan went out to seck rellcf for his head- ache, they followed nlm and attermpted to rob hhin, He' reaisted, and was butehured n the manner Indicated In the dispatches. It has been ascertalned that J. D, Moore,the assutned namy of the fugitive, Is thename of an old confiden- tal clerk mnner?' in his einploy. 1t 18 & curlous fact, aud one whicls speaks vol- wines for the previous probity of Mr. Kingan's character, that futhe face of these develop- wments the universal expresslon down town yes- terday was that he had not been gufity of ‘any wrongful intention {n running away.” Everys where it i soid that his motives would he found ou ingquiry toadmit of n satisfactory expluna. tlon, Tha case {s certninly a very mysterious oue, , ROOKFORD. A Budget of News from the Winnebago Shire=Town. Bpecial . Correspondence of The Tribune. Rockronp, I, March 16,—The incflectual operatious of tho vagrancy laws of this State, recently, left bls entire estate to tho United | Which Las been made the subject of several articles in Tue TRIBUNE, buve been forcibly brought to fhe notice of our citizens through Theso men were well known to the police, and could have been arrested the monent they set foot In Rockford, and sent upfor yagrancy, had our laws been suf- the escapo of several thieves, flefently strict, But,while the police officers were waitinie to prove they were “vagabonds, brawlers, lawless, fdle, aud dissolute persons,” they turned out to be burglars, made o good haul, and proceeded to the next city. 'The outcome of suchnlaw as our present one I, that nun- bera of burglars, thieves, plekpockets, and all sorts of criminals flock futo our Illinola cities in perfect streams; and though, wany ot them are woll-known to tho police, they catnot molest them until after the depredation for which they came has been committed. The attention of tho State Legialature should be called to this defect, and a remedy found. APTER N1% WIFE WITIL AN 4AX, A man named Harper, whl was marrfed only about three months nyo, cane hotne rather the worse for liquor, and, finding his wifo had gone to Col, Wilder's (a nefghbor) house, armed hime eelf with o sharp ax, ana forthiwith zallled forth He wus, however, frustrated In bis bloodthirsty de- slgns by o ‘polk‘o oflleer, who succeededt In tak- The bride {s"not happy, a8 this early exhibition of cecentrieities on the part of her husband (s by with the avowed Intention of killlug her, inzaway the ax and arresting IHarper. no means cheering, AN UGLY LAWBUIT. It {s not Improbable that Rockfond may soon becoms Involved Iu an uely lawsult. A lady nuined Hanford has commenced sult to recover duwmages for fujurles recetved last summner in g runsway. It appears the aceldent was enused through a defect In the uty bridge. ‘tho lady Las been under medical cora ever since, THE HOUND-TABLE BOCIETV, This Soclety, which ls Inteusely lterary, is Just now engagzed in discusslng thie merite und demerits of “tho author of “Sartor Resartus, thu worsiper of Frederlck the Great, Oliver Cromwell, Napolcon, aud other men of foree. En consldering tho weitings of the erratic Chels ca critie of sovlety, it la to be hoped thiv No- t wlllfil\'u 1ts vicws on **Force-Worslilp ** as as ¢ Hero-Worship.” wel A NEW ENTERPRISE, Ex-Mayor Robert 3L Tinker has just started a brush company in this city on the joint-stock itan. Mr. ‘tiuker has made himsel! very popu- lnrhern through his dlngulmun to encouruge his nutherous shops on the Water-Power are nearly all occupled by Iluurluhlnf factorios, Ald. ., Buiith has just started o lurge rule-factory fn Rockford, Busi- nm I8 improving, and the prospect for trade is i LIQUOR-DEALERS IN JAIL, There are threo suloonfats lingering in jall. One has been sentenced Lo sixty days® finpris- onment aud fined 3330 for seliluic sIx drinks of whisky; which goes to show what an Elystum Rockford is becomlng under Probibitlon.” The other two unfortunates may rematn (n the Wine nebago County Jall sume timo yet, for the money necessury to pay thelr fines cannot b ralsed. A petition, nuncrously sizued, has been sent to Uuv. Cullow, prayfug buu to par- don Frederfele Buderwater on account of fll- health, I1fs Excellency has not yet decided to use the Exceutive prerogative. TIR SPRING RLECTIONS, The Issue at the munidpal cleetions April 0 will be ® Liconse " or “ Prohibition.”” 'Tho names of the cawdidates for the ditferent wards, sl fur Mayor, have not yet been announced ; the * Jea luE spirita ¥ pro dls- ive streugth of the ditfercat il PERSONAL ITHMS, fenglor Jolin Early loft this city yesterday l!‘m'lll-'lurhl;l, whither' ho has gone I scarch ot calth, 1t M, Parker, s well-known plano-stool mnanu- facturer of thiv vity, has failed. Llrhlllllfl. 185,000, o ‘Tho golden wedding of Mr. and Mra. Farley, of Cherry Valley, this county, was observed Just week ut thelr residesce. The old couple looked well and bearty ufter ity years of wadded Jife, e —ti— MERCANTILE AGENCIES LEGALLY IRRE- SPONS:BLE, - Cincixxatr, 0., March 15,—A private dls- pateh from Toronto snnounces a decisfon of In- terest to the business community, fu the Court of Appeals fu that clty yesterday in the caso of MacLean agzulast Dun, Win & Co., the Judge decided that a mercantUeagency could nut bo licld lablo for lusses Incurred throush thelr reports. The amount luvolved was small, but the privcl- val at stake mado it a test case, und the decision corresponds with that given by Judge Force, of thls city, o Jnnuux lust, lu the ciso of Gibsou agalnst ft. €. Dun & Co. ee—— OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. New Youx, March 1S.—Arrived, the steamer Egypt, from Liverpool, . Prysoutit, Myreh 18.—Tho steamship Ham- monls, from New York, has arrived. — OBITUARY, Special Dispatch 10 The Tribuna, BostoN, Muss., Murch 15.—Ex-Uov. Emory ‘Wasbibura died at Cawbrldge at uoun to-day. cussing thu representatiye SHIPWRECK. Still Another Great Vessel Goes Ashore at Long Branch, The Red BStar Line Steamer Rusland Now Pounding to Picces, One Hundred and Twenty-one Passen- gers Hofely Rescueds Hetoic Exertions of the Life-Soving Orews Btationed There, THE RUSLAND, BSpectat Dispatch to The Tridune. New Yonx, March 1a.—A Z'ribune special from Long Branch sasa: * The Red Star Line steamer Rusland, formerly tho Kenilworth, left Antwerp March 8, with 117 stecrage and four cabln passengers, 8he enme nshore last night at half past 10 o’clock, (00 yards south of the West End Hotel. 8he struck nearly 140 yands from the shore, upon the remains of the ship Adonts, which was cast away about 19 ycars ago. The Rueland struck bow on, Neasly an hour after the disaster the veasel was discovered by one of the crew of Life-Saving Station No. 4. This was at 11:20. He went to Station No. 4, sud the men from' that statfon arrived ot tho wreek with o car nod apparatus ot 4:40. - Soon afterward they were Joined by the erew from Lifedaving Station No. 6 with their buoats, and from the two crews the life-boat was manned and started for the steamer, the sea being very high. Tho res- cuers got on buard the steatner about 6 o'clock, ond fmmediately returned with three or four Yuscngcru. all who dared to come. At 6:15 the Ife-saving men got o rope over the ahip by means of a mortar, hut the mi)c parted. The second #hot sent the rope safely over the steamer, and In about half on lour the men had the life-cor on the vesscl, and Innediately began landins passengers with i, five or six nt o time, At the snme time the surl-buat was ol back and forth o rapidly as sible untdl 11 o'clock, when all the passens gers and thelr boggage had been hinded safcly without * secldent, " An oceasfonal wet- ting wag recelved ¥ from . bigh waver after the' boat reached the shore. crew of the Rusland was afterward landed, the exception of Capt, Dellorsey und a the men, who refused to leave the ship, ‘The steamer lay all the forenvon with her how on and her stern sinking Lieavily, and It wus feared every moment that she wust break in two, She” began leaking at 8 o'clock, and, fu the course of un hour, the two sfter-compartmeats were filél with water, and the vesscl scttled oft. Abont ¥ o'vleck the water had risen so that it put out. the fires, and the steamer pounded mote heavily than before, Up to 11 o'clock the wind Ulew freshly with a hieavy sea, but at that hour the wind began to change around to the west, and now at'$ p. m, is nearly duc west. The ship at prescot lics - with quictly, ond, should the wind keep at this point, there is o probability that it~ of the cargo iy be saved n good cundition, Of course, the carro in:the two after compartments will be damaged, The storerooris are now six feet under water. It ls supposed by the wreckers that there i3 n large hole In thesteminer ait of the malnmast, ns fitled in an hour auda half, I have just talked with an experienced wrecker who lives here. He says that, In lis opinjon, the steamer canuot be got off, na there Is o question that she Is very serlously duiaged, The steamer tovk u pilot elghty mitca off shore, hut the vessel was bot i his charge, s it haa not areived o efght of the light-boat, ut which thne the pllots of these steamers nssumne command, The steamer fs four yeurs oid, and Is sald to_be owned or on- trolted by tho Pennsylvanin Ratlroad Compuny and Philadelphinpeople, Thepassengers and vrew ure ud the East End, Ameriean, and New York Hotels, and ure well cared for.’ The puscnrers all speak of the Hfe-saving crews and apfaratus in the highest terme, and, althoush the weather was feuriully cold, they were al! lauded safely and in - comparative vomfort, They sav they had no fdea they were near the shoye until the veasel struck, abdone pussenzer sald he did not know they were ashore until be was uruused from sleep this morning fu order to be put ashore. The oflleers say that they tovk sound- fngs abont ten minutes before “striking, and found fifteen fathows of water. Thero wus o beavy snow-squall at the thoe, and they were prevented froin bearing the surf by the whistles of u steamer. . ‘The steamer Awerlque was moved by Capt, Merritt aud his uen to-night about fifty feet, and they feel protty confldent thos they can get her oll {f they have onw ur two more good tides, ‘I'he wrecks were visted by thousauds of people from all tho nefghborlng country to<day, al- thoughit was extremely cold. “The Rusland hus a general eargu ol wine, glass, and iron, valued at #200,000. Lighters were sent down, to-nlgght for the purpose of recelving the and “bringine 16 to this city, The Ueorgo W, Colton, of No. 52 Broadwuy,. to Long Branch to superintend the arracg) ments for the passengers and for the veasel, The Rusland was formerly the Kenllwort! the Red Star Line, Tt wos stated that she , uf was trausferred on her last trdp to Belglan owners, She fs an fron veisel | with alx watertixht bulklicads, - two decks, and beams, and was bullt ut Dundee, Scotland, in Augrust, 1572, 8ho was eurveyed at this port lust October. She bs 815 feet §n length, 27 teet 2 fnches Inbeant,20 feet B Inches in depth of bold, 21 feet i draft, and of 2,505 tons taeden, She has two fmproved englues of 300-horsy power and two bollers, — RUN OVER AND KILLED, Bpecial Dispatch 4o The Tribune. Ouaua, Neb., March 18.—~Hans Martin, who hadt for severu! s been couployed fn the Unlon Pacitic Freight Department of this elty, started for the Black Hills yosterday on un eml- grant tralo, aud this mornfug, at Shelby ‘Sta- tlon, 108 niles west of Omata, was run overand Kkilled by cars, having fallen from o platform. He leaves o fawlly {n Omaha, o o MICHIGAN DEMOC‘F;IA‘;I"}C STATE CONVEN- ) Bpecial Correspondence of The Tribune, Laxstsg, Mich,) March 17,—The State Demo- cratie Convention met in thiscity yestenlay, and numinated Heury F. 8cverns, of Kalamazoo, for Justlee of the Supreme Court, und John Lewls, of Greeuville, und Anson E, Chadwick, of Port Turoy, for Regents of the Unlversity., Only about sixty delegates wero lu ottendance, Mr, Beverus (s o lawyer, and the candidates for Ro- gouts business men. Mr, Dan M. Dickinson tendered his reslienation as Chalrman of the Huute Central Cominittes fnahalf-hour's speech, relatingz to the vecent Preskdentinl canmpalgn bitterly denouncing the result of the Electornl Commlssion, and “Justice Brudley personally He —enld ~ that, as he “took - the Chalrmanahip, tn .\luy Lust, with not o dullar for the canvass, amd bo papers or 8 lst of cor- respondents, he felt * gratided that the Democracy had palled over 40,000 niore votes thun ever before, and futimated that the Repub- lcan mujority fn_this Btate was mysterious, George Sanford offercd o resolution, which was adopted, that Dicklusan's resliznation be not nes cepted, whereupon Gens Dickinson withdrew his lrnatl The resolutlons denounce Presideut Hay y polley, and urgs Democrats toreslst the allurcments’of oftlee, i€ they have to wear o * Dare-tu-lo-right " hmfgu furTour lung, w 3 Lone Resldent Sun ¥ uecessity to be sent to the Piteakrn Island, Thye purticulur occasion of this call was the fact that, 8 crew of shipwrecked saflurs had areved iy San Frauclsco, who bad Junded on that islund and been most kiudly cared for by tho fnliabitants, The reports given by the sallors of tho simple houeaty of tho islunders, of their purity of char- acter aud fudustry, awukened constderable luters it lu thew among the merchusits fn this cty, wha coutributcid u considerablu quantity of use- ful articies which wero scot them by uiffereut vesacls, . ‘Fhis people (now uumbering about eighty- soven) are without law or money, governed, 1f such 8 term can be used, or, perhaps, mors wroperly, fed, by Mr, Youuw, who ts as thelr lewder, preachien, and schoolmoster, and fn all matters requiring urbltration or dectslon is roe- bigh tribuual, While the goods W ut from San Francisco were being packed, & 13-vear-old daughbter of one of our terchants thought shewould send some articles tosume llttle girl of the sanesge. BSoshe acked a box, containing some dolls, pletures, uncy articles, cte., aud ber photozraph, and di- rected the box *To auy eirl about 12 years of 8ze ou the Pitcalrn Islaud.” In the letter shy uve the number of schoob-children, churchics, fnlumuuu. ete,, of this city, all of which were ustonishing to the youny fslunders. The thing was neurly forgotten wheu, a fow weeks ugo, this litle” gisl received a packsge of four letters frow ber Plicalra frieud. It appears that aveasel bound fur Liverpool nassed near the faland, and the: letters were' sent on board, and hy the Captatn placed In the Past-Office at Liv- rrprol, and In due time reachied San Francisco, The Jetters are well written, and would compare Invorably with those of eirls of the same age amonge us. One was from Sarah R. Youns, agmd @ years; one from Sarah Emily McCoy, aged 11 years; one from Awmclla Ann MeCoy, arzed 9 years, The letters contaln the warmest expressions of gratitude that any one in the ureat unknown world should think of the writ- eraln sncha manner. They write that they have gathere'l a box of oranges in hope that some pussing vessel would stop eo that they might put it on buard Lo scni as & elight reward for the kindnese, Jn a postscript added to the Ietter of her dauehter, the mother apolocizes for the appearance of hier daughter's utters by sasing alic has unly written un paper bt a very Ieir times In her fife. THE RAILROADS. CENTRAL RAILROAD OF 10WA. Tn the Editor of The Trivune. Mansiarrrows, In., March 17, ~The Hon. Jo- slahi I8, Grinnell, the manager and receiver of the Centrat Raltroad of Towa, has caused to be pub- lished in different papers what he is pleased to call “a plea in hehalf of the non-paying ronds in this State," il is directed to the Executive Council of the State of Towa. ‘The whole com- munleation I8 rich from beglnning to the end, aud sliows up the eonsistency of its author. Ie saye: ‘ Luiy has dictated the charges for frelzht and ltmited passenzer rates by the mile, with- out the aseent and acainst the protest. of the owners ol the property, o meagire wh{cln Is up- posed to the spirit of the coftinon lat, utrder which these Investments were made” Now 4 not this the very same J. B, Grinnell who left tha Republican party and folued the Liveral “and — Antl-Monopoly party, trave eling from township “to " townahip. from county to county making speechies agalust railrond corporations” and monopol and fn favor of just such o law as he has quoted? He further says, **I wmnke aspeclul plea for the many millions of dotlars’ worth of rallroad prop- crty In Iowa, malnty the investoient of persons with fhmlted means and non-residents,”” This appeal is supposed to refer to the rafiroad over which ke has been placed as General Manager and Reeefver by Judge Dillon and Judge Love. It Mr. tirluneil was and is so_anxious to make moncy for the owners of the road of which lie ls Recelver and Maunger, why has be spent, aa it i reported, 12,000 to #18,000 in bullding side tracks, switclies, and making improvements at the coal inlnes of E. Clark, MeNeal, Hently & Cu, near Oskalouss, when there are other cosl mine and coal companies that have opuncds thelr own mines, bullt thelr own raflroads nand | switches and connectlons with the Central Rallroad? I understaud that there are n number of m-rmuz Wwho own coal Jaids nt Oskaloosa that would by much pleased to have Mr. Recelver Grinnell build a rallrowd, side-tracks, nmd put in switchies on their conl lands. They mizht be induced tn eive him an fnterest fn thielr mines, It s nlso reported that Mr. (rinnell has diserlminated in freights and cars azalnst the other coal com- vanies, and has detalned thelr cars from twenty- Tour to fifty-slx hours, Furthermore, It Grinneli had the Interest of his rond so mu; lieart as he should have, why hus he priv given the contract for burlding of the wire fencl nlomz hisroad to his brothers, Merrells, of Des Muines, and what n fence! Shades of Horace Greeley and of what he knew of farminit, what o fencel has he spent thousauds of dollars [n establishing two stations on Lls road, where the grude was very steep und the statious unnecessary] One of the statfons he calls after his Honor Judze Dillon, the other, Lacey, thereby leaving Judice Love out tn thie eotd, without o name on tho lie of his road. If Mr, Grinucl! has been so anxlous to malkic imoney for the poor non-resfdent bond- holders, for which he saya be makes a special plew, hud he not better ‘make a speclal plea— Yes, a spectul prager—for the puor engineers, frewen, conductors, statlon-ogents, wnd the boor laboring nien on s road, who have not re- eelved a cent for nearly four months? Many of them arc uetually suflering for the necessarics of life, and are”running around the country, relllugz their rallroad ncveptances at o shave or o discouut of from 18 to 25 per cent, A, B, C. —— NO ADVANCE. As stated In the Jocal columns of yesterday’s Tusnese, all the roads leading to the East have returned to the ol rates,~8&18 from Chizago to New York, und other nolnts In proportion, Al the effort made durinz the last two or thres days to fnduce Vamderbilt to withdraw Lis oppo- sition to the ndvance in passeuger rates falled, and no other alternative was left to the other roads exeept to reduce the rates again to the Anne fizures us those charged by the Lake Snore & Michigan Southern, 'Fhe cause of Vauderbilt's “opposition has previousiy stuted. dispute reranding passeueer business ctween - Bulfaly and New York has existed for sonie time past the New York Central and Erie Rall- rouds, and before this dinicalty is gettled Vane derbilt will not lleten to o turther advauce in through passenger rates to the East. He clubns that with the present luend rates he woald be unable to compete with the ' Erle {f lio acceded to an advance on throush rates, ‘The trouble between the New York Central and Erle Ronds 13 of lows standing, aml there {8 o probability that it will svon Ue settled. The probabilities for fow pussenger sates to the ‘aat for some time to come are most tiatterinig. It s possible that one or the other rouds iy cut the £l8rate ¢ The fee ngaiuit Vanderbiit i3 very bitter, and the Eastern ron:ls destre much to get even with his fhncut is made by any of the rouds it may war on passenger rates, and none of the roads would gatn suything by such o eesult, SUSPENSION BRIDGE. An examitation of the cables of the Niagara Buspension Bridize has been madde, and sume of the weak poluts In the structure have been revealed. The cubles at ench end of the Dridge beforo they are anchored In the pit sre divided Into seven strands, each strand numbering 520 wires, aud terminuting in o * collar "™ wl, Tustened tu the atchior-bar, On examinbiz these wtrnds it was found that nine of Lhe wirs un the untler e of the *collar " had corroded and parted, These, it {3 suld, can casily be n}»luucd by sl lng, Ono plece ot the “corroded wire” about threa fect in fength has been removed, and v wus found eapable of sustalulig 1,850 pounds, and drow down to balf its slze Letore parting, Noncof the wires on the bridie liave ns yet shown auy tendency to elonyation, st when o welght {5 removed from tho beldgs they return to thele normal condition with the” nutural spring, TTENMS, Some of tho liolders of the Port Jturon & Lake Michiggun botuls clalm that thelr bouds, under the terms of the mortgage, wil cover the new seetion of the Chicugo & Lake Huron Road from Flint- to Lansing, known as tho Chlcugo & Northeastern Rallroad, although it was Luilt by u distinet company. Thero I3 some talk of taking steps to enforce ths clabn, The Lung Department of the dlinols Central Ruflroud reports for February sules of 80500 acres of lund for 33,149.80. “Tlic cash collueted on land contracts was $12,041,10, . e mabi—— The Right Sort of Room, Hedgley's study Is an agroeable nook, to which T ohall Juteoduco the readers not bevatee I fs Hledgley's, but thut 1t Is typleal of the way the rooms of many artlstle and cultivated ¥ glbh prople are” getting to ook nuw-a-duys, Quening the door and pushing waide the portiere, we tind oursetves fn u s, 14 retreat, set off with untiquo black oak, uind browi-backed, gold- lettered buoka in long, Tow bookeased, Auvunes g uboat live paces across o Perslan rug, we pause on 8 brown bear-skin, fn front of o brias fon o great black-oak juantels ple ur biuckets aboves wind n round, convex uslrror in the nidat of them, of whileh Hedgley is particulart ‘u-uunl. lk: oy Juinb of thie mantel, acrose the liutet, and down the uther jlumu, Tuns & quaint fnseription n ohl- fashloned lottestug. The she with curved fvory or gandul apanuse aud fudan poreclaln, and o vuse holding u royal sheaf of peac feathers, Besido the Lookeases there {3 o bl 1l iste:dl lews and polisne brass locks nnd hinges. Round the saze-green walls (which .-¢ warmed somewhat by the dell- cate tracery of gold that wanders over the pa- per) are hung pictures in flat gold frames; not many of them, but neautiful for colar or form, There s one broad windosw, the upper section of old atained alass, curtained by n oft, brownishe green fabrle ringed on a bar of brass, Then there fa a Lronze chandeller of a severely simple de-, sign, §ght from which Is communfcable through & green pipe to an argand lamp on the massive studs-table. Lastly, inorder tothe contenis Intion of all these things, you aro Invited' #it downon cither one of ' the two comforta. ble but unpretending chafrs: or to recling on one of the broadest-bottomed, most luxarious lounges in all upholstery ! Such a room s pleas- ant at all timen; especially, perhaps, of a spring afternoon, when there Is a veiled Tuminousncsa of sunshine without, and the air Is cool enouch to Justity a good fire. Everything looks mellaw, refined, and howelike. And, as the day declines, the firelight fa refle-ted more and more brightly from the glistening Dutch tiles, and the hrass knobs of tho fender, and the twisted leg of tha' § neighboring oak cabinet, and even fron the gilt . backs of the serried books, In thelr brown and maroon bindings. Impalpable blue lagers of fragrant tohaceo stretch and wind across tha still alr; and In the pauscs of conversation only the rustlc of the flame, the tleking of our watches, and the drawing of our nl;m aro audi- Ulew=Vullan Hauthorne in Appletons’ Journal, —_—— FIRES. AT PITTSBURG. Prrrsncna, March 18,—A fire carly this morn- ing destroyed the Fort Pitt Boller Works of D, W, C. Carroll & Co., corner Sccond avenne and Short strect. Loss, 8140,000. Insurance, $25,+ 000, Sayiler & Co., ron and, brass founders and pivefitters, Tose £15,000, Incurance £10,000; Mansfleld & Co., brasa-flufshers, loas 820,000; fully (nsured. Tho cause of tha fire {s not known, but It (s thought to have orizinated from one of the furnaces in the brass foundry, Messrs. Carroll & Co. have red another yard and will resume work fn 8 few days. AT CITARLESTON, ILL. 87, Lowis, March 18,—The flouring mill of L M. Ashmore, ot Charleston, Iil., burned yes- terday Jwith it entire contents, Loss, 812,000 fusured, £5,509, DU AR BUSINESS NOTICES. Toland's Aromatie Bitter Wine of Tron Isn tomedy. for ne s debility, fnpoverished blood, andinipaired digestion, Ticpot, i) Clark street, “SANFORD'S RADICAL CURE For CATARRH IS UNIVERSALLY RECOMENDED. We have just recels every deuggat i tentdinony (runiv Ceng pot ominunieation rom nearly: and and the Weat, and tha TAYOF 0T SANFORUS TEADICAL 2 ° We belleve thers never wai & o W ;i ATARN remieily 80 Dopuias wherever known, and certalnly we AT i ©F WBs Une mute deserving of prilie, rieet scientific prinelplen, and edicus i phivi el faus £0 meet made hy it havo kablo s toexcite ) uso the sale 10 exceed tenfotd 1 craly ever beforo componnde While many are anxtois to wmakn public thelr mony (1 1avor of the RADICAL LvRe, OfNers— BIOIE Thls Bumber anay be fonnid jnang of our mus reapected cltizens—dblixe to becoine publicly identined with 5o Ioatlsomo n discaze, Hence, In 1ho follawing cnae Wt &re unatil W glve tio iame, bilt ary permittey torefer thow who sy call_upon un personally to him, & e seserity aud condition o of fine the Bantcat. CULy, nud also that tie gentleman oecuples a reaposiile uifice In one of our stawe lnatliutions, "We quuier **1 would nut for the world pernit my name 1o te used, althongh | iave 5o doubt 't woilld be of heocot fo many now suilc:fag: as | isve sutiereds but § glveyor, abriel statémient of iy case: - “Ior two yeurs [ have taken bromide of potassa nud bromlde of ninnanis everyday. 1 never passed o sloglo night without gcte tagup enee or twles 10 free wy throat fram the matter that bad dropped Into it during wleepy nnd faally [ conghed durlng all tuls times Sluee toking the RADICAL CURE T buve takea un potassn or msinenla, have slent sotudly every night withont ancasincss ordistresst not apartivle of matter bas drope ped duto ay thront durlog sleep, nod every UYIMpLour of o cougl bnw lefk e, A wonderful result truly, a't will say, cal realize i oxtent sinl severlty of thits e #entieman b dud eighiteen botties, Tals m thie vkeptical thut there be gmeut mnerlt (o ghe IEss Lruk, 1 1ous of preparatlvn 18 uew aud otlsinl, lgmorinthe unl practices’ md retnedies, De, Santord seleeied w how teld, s lias demonsteated his wiethd 10 L thio ULy proinet wind never-faitliig treutment, The fullowng reconiuneadations ar from DRUGCISTS, wha Bre competent witnesses to the work 1t 1 dally dolng: jnnforde ltsdlaa, Cura s praved the best remoty | fur relleving Catarrh, WAL FELLOWY, Haverhtll, Mz, 1 am selling large quantitics Mluur Sanfonl's Hallcal Cure, DL WENEWOIRT, Litadetord, sle, 1t . CERTY, 83, Patte, Mo, 1 hiave kept Sanfurt's ladica) Cure on Tiand ince its first inteo fuetlon, a4 1he 0so have been G sl tiou Within my knowled g, oy Tiin. erli, the ey 110t anly heoh huitierous, but o ren publie attetiun and that of kny aimilar Fanford's ladical Cure (3 having s good sale, 5 Juat whiat the people linve been wanl 1 have sold Sanford's ii: a0 It etands thie test the be E al Cure fay Ircw or nore, liave eversold, ! iy i A pasrt e, e recommend no other cure, and have no trouble fa i, L 1% EVANS & G taud, o, fanfort's Radleal rure has glven univenal satlsrae. flon Lo all wiy custumers, id alve sty 13 2y CLI St Maveriil, Maje, I's llac ure sells well, nudis v nedd. o st S B Yy e Baagreiié, Mo, Tach Ir.ulmgn cuntaly s Dr. Sanfond's Improv, {ay Tubwe, und full dircctiohie foF 1ts 1 fnw] enics. Priee &1, Forsalg by all Wiicl sate g | il thevetiot the Giilted Sia Y cral Aivute and Whoiea COLLINS' VOLTAIC PLASTERS. A N Jlectro-Qalvanta listtery, cumbiued with the 41 ceichmted Medicated Porois Plavior, furintug 1he randvst curative sgent b tae world of snedletus, sod atterly vurpwalng il othier Plsaters heretotor (o uss. They Becomplivh.more I uhe werk than the old Flasters T whale year. | Ter do ot pslliate, they cvas. 1ae claot rellaf atfurded fu Ruenmntian, Neuralgin, Purnlysis, Cramps, Nis Vitna® Dance, Selutiea, Iip Cemplalote, Spfunl Attectlouss Nervous Palos and Irritae tions, Epllepsy or Fits proceedlag frem Rhiwcks to the Nervous Nystem, Rtuptures and Ntrafzs, Vractures, lDrulaes, Contusions, Woesk Museles and Joluis, Nervous mud Veeblo Muscular Actlun, Gireat Noroness and Pala o any Part of the Body, Weak and Pnlaful Kidaeys, (irent Tenderness of tho Kuluoys, and Weak aud Lame Back, caused by Chroute lutlnuimution of the Klidueys. Fizas value of they do e reater, r]'rrlhl’ inod. while tha e u B¢ Feach of i and. " Luslit, theretors, Upou bave . Rent by wstl, carefully wrapped ice, ¥5 cents for oue, by WEkKy & FOT* Cuntiuued thfs week esch ovening, T:300°cluck, AT 162 STATE-ST. Grand O no ROYAL AL BAKING ey e e e e e e POWDE BAKING POWDER. Absolutely Pure, E9™ Tho Royal Baking Powder fs ‘uesuwl nupon scientific ‘ulndplu‘ from fogredlents that are the ed n most effective und wholesome, It recelv 2peeial Ceuteunin Award for theso mierits, The genulue £au bo bud valy la tin caus, and s for sale by the best grocees everywhere, but In case you cauuot obtala { Y At. keud G cents for L1h., or 35 ccuta for 31 b, direct t Royal 1l Itecelptand fuil dircctions for making the duliclor i£ 1t by return mall. will rece application, vucloalug § cen bstatup, seut fre fug Powder Co., New Yark, and yoa N s Vicuua lolls,