Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 29, 1877, Page 2

N o & L ) L of that final eatactrophe which fell ¥ w111 Lie iade untll after n Turkieh defeat on the teppart ¢ ] t Vanalic, even i€ the Berlin negotintions are | on tho western huif of the JombnEpomany 1y poing o' centuries aco. The weabern linlf brole np firei B i RS CANAL, beenuss Jome had become tho weakest vapital, 3y 1 rresyondence. duminn Times. . and the westein natlons the stropgest enemies, : Avexaxouia, April 20.=A topic_now prom- | Constantinople survived bitause she was her- 4 g frent in Egypt in the Suez Canal. My de Les- | £elf the stronzer of the two «ay ltale, and the . eopy an theenrly dave of his project, when Lord | foes alie bil to deal with were themselves cone I Faler-on strunely opposedd 1t on_polital | quered and effemiate Asithe. The Tarks grempte, pripesed that an artiele shoola betn- | found the seat of empiro and they ] fovted i the Treaty of Paris guarantecing the | filled Ity giviog anth v lease of Hie [ nentratity of the ennal. - But the Ideawasnever | to the “eastern half of the Romen { out. The canal remains part of | Power. For four centurles they have H 0 territors, leased for ninety-nine yeara | suceecded in turning the tide of humnn afMaies, ¢ 10 u‘nnlt'm:. at the end of which pertod the | and makitig it flow Dackwsrls towarda barbar- ¢ Governmont inng enter into full nos- | ism. For four contuiies, thanks to thelr own i on paying to the d-mmn the value of | instinctive abmtinacy nud 'the fatal divisions of I Lt nnd material, 1{ e 14 of the | the Continent, thiy hatve sulstituted a long bl tved of grant, on which the title of the Coms | relgn of terror for the work of penceful centus b pany reets, and which was eigied Ly Sald Pashia | rics. For more than a thonsand veare, over all on the Sthof Jnnuar’y 1550, the international tharacter of the cabal §s very clealy lmited to tho free passago of trading vessels: 2 \We rnlemnly deglars for nsand our sucéessors, nmier (he resceve of the Sullan's ralifientton, tha rreat maritime canal from Buoz Peluxinn nnd - intervening pott opon for ever, as neuteal pas- #nges tonll ships of commerce cry q‘ feom une Ecn to the other, without any distinction, exelue v #lon, or prefervnce of persons or natlonalities, on payment of tha dutles and execution of the rules s=iabhshied by the Universal Company, (o whom 1 sheconcesslon has been made of the use of the #2id canal and 11s appurtenances, ‘The Universal Company has been formed, the cannl has been made, fleets of atcamers have been constructed of a apecial type for pasenge along this new waterway, and vessels of an ag- grezate tunnago of over three millions of tons trues from sen to son in tho course of aslnglo year, Thus all the world fs Interested in the naintenanee of the canal as a free passaze, atd Eugland, ns tho great carrier of ' the wworld, repreeenting thirce-fourths of all this traflic, is more vitally concerned than the rest of the nations. Now'comes the difliendty. Tha vonstof the Red Eea fs 8 weak polnt in Turkey's armonr. Nonc of the ports ara sufliefontly do- fended or defensible, It Is, thorefore, more than possible that Russin muy try to pass tho canal. Even Egypt war, shio hns no fronclads: nothing that could offer real reatstance. ‘Tho Turkish fleet may hiave Ita hamls full on other scas, The . slternativo way of barring tho passage of Rus ; elan vesels wonld then bu to scuttle one or two ships, nnd so cloee the canal to ail comera, Or o stll vasler aud equally more eflicacious wounld 5 te the removal of all the beacons 1n the smaller Ritter Lake. Inasingle nieht they might all be taken up, and thelr disappearance f would stop all navieatlon, 03 the el tleep-water cliannel 18 narrow and tortuons in a g vust expanse of shullow water, - T'he commerco of the whole world would suffer in conse- i querce; but Turkey would boe acthne within Tier rights In taking the Uest measires for the protectlon of “lier outlylne provioces, I, siratny, Egypt does not™ joln In the Flrugrle, this mcasure might ho stiil necee- eary for tho Turka to take. Nobody hcre, however, helieves that the otlice. Powers would i ranction or permit such o procoeding. Unlted : action will be taken to proventit. Dut the possihility of such a eatastropho renders the Vo denationalization of the cannl an fmperative i nevessity, At present it belougs to Turkey ; quite ua"much as the Caledonian Canal Lelongs P 1o England, THT: TURKISN PREAS LAW, L EH Dinpatch to Longon Times, H Tenra, May Lk=An obliclnl comniunleation of the Burcaw de la Irosey published on Friday, ducreacs that the Press faw of January, 1915, of present in foree, s and remnins suspended, o und al) journuls publisbed In the Em- i pite will, from the present deerce, be ;ubjcut to ndmiulstrative jurisdiction. That the ¢ of 105 was by na inenns too lenfent may be hered [rom thy R te of M ssipe, who, for 10 o humorous r Goverumunt would th “notlee, i3 now, by Virtue of vo suflering three years' Imprisoument . 2 a felon Jall, Certalnly, thiat the Jasw, it binding ) o the people, byl no nfluence over the Cav- : crutent may be inferred from the foct that b2 ou Friday, Lelore the new ecreo was publistied, v the editur of the Stamboul wus summoned. bee foie a Police Court for an grtfele printed Jong ¥ ngo in his paper, fu spite’ol the Taw of 1805, whiclh prescribes that the press shonld’ b under the sole junisdiction of its Bureau and Forelgn Oftice, o which that Burcau {8 snticzed. v Letore the same Pollea Court the vor- respundent of an English newspuper had nlso : to npucar on Friduy, on the churge of hoving wrilten an crroneous and lbelous account ot sumie ol the proceedings at the War Uflice, The o Tulive Court could " not without miuch dillicully be made to underetand thot the man é- » fors them was mok responstble i Turkey jor nh oliense comontted I Englaud, that [ sl prtleies und - cocrespondence in on Ene | terhish Journal are auonyimous publivations, foy o Which the lourval alue or its publiher can bo tanuswer, und only betore an English court. The ol couree, Iroko down al oney 0 U6 iLeused mon ushibg vu what giutiud bis preon was gloatitied with that of the corres pondent of the Jocrral © in question, aml s nether the “Court nor the oflidal pecitirg b the neme of the Seraslio- ruic, o Sinbur of Wer, bl uny unwwer 1endyy the cise waa rosuded, thy Ottielal of e War Ul Congathiss ta c Lho Lingllvh Jeurnal iy uture ot the 2 top of Lis Tetter, ute all persvis ¢ that even thuse 32 ¢ Lo aequit 1 of sl charge : cutins goeen i trom the 3 cputatlon of etupldity, Were anv further | Provs of uts want of moderation 28 well o8 of o Mwsdont st all neceasary, the Government iteelt ¢ | it'un Friduy.by tho siyle in g Heted the Lewtnt Hevald for tis oy statement thut 20,000 Otbomau trongs had eapit- ) wlated ut Kure, The eftictal jousinl, referring " to that ruwmor, and onLeume; that i its il sudree was the wl, or b Guversvi-ticuerad, of Erzeroum, dves uat thay s ) tentent s nothing. but puie fulsghood idiulous chatter, and that it {u, cvident tich stoeles, vid of fuundation, uru caly huwhked ahuut by traltora, Yot the Vali's tdegtu wag o gengrally believed amung the publie that Redlf © Pasha, the Mialter of war, - and kis worthy ‘frivnd, Alahmuud Damud, the Graad Lillury, wore ut th fus Lo eall ubon Mr. Lay- unlyat ber Sajes Ewbisay, 1o assure nitg Lhat the Vali's telezram had bheen contradioted, “Ihe tiaitor fu the case, if there waa any, was the Vull, but we do not hicur of Lis belng Louzed ur even tried fur s treason, TURKEY,. BINKING TO EXTINCTION—~TIR WONLD SERING s AUE LIoT OF UITONAN RULE, Laudon Thues, May 12, Whatever Turhey docs, whether she bo stecped fu hier sul 1y or ricl with fresh loaus, whether left to hereelf of strovg fn Euro- poan alliances, she 1s st sluking, depth below depthy und fallinje to piccea, | Some, indecd, Lold wuta hope that, It It o herself, shu nfght carry out reforms; but on une polut gll ore silent, und that Is, what all theso roforms arc to cid in, and what b to be the reformed Tarkfal Emplro of the future, It I n castle fu the alr. ‘The Turks aro incapable of representus tive Institutions and constitutioual government, # Thelr preteose of Ity whetlier honeet or not, is da wi llusion. They have it uelther fu thele B raco nor fu thelr creed, nor even fn thelr ¢ir- cumstances, It I8 the comman assumptlon of cvery speaker, on whatever side, that Turkey is I this evil cuse, Whether shie be oppressor vr + oppresied, mistress of hier actions or unds Vi i G poseession, It all comes to the sawe thing: ‘% the world Is scelug the last of Turkey, Iler v vielhle und uwlul ctisnges ure bot those of de- N velopment, but of dissolution, ‘Thon comes the to, Aro we to altempt to keen 1ifo o the o ¥, Lo anfuse young bluod, to intlate the col- B dnvelhe logs to warm the elAll extremitioe, A atd tatter vurselyes we can makoher otcs more ¥ wllving thingd e it pussiblod 1s It desirablof I it even nghtl L1 it s uny plcasure to Turkey to hear Rusalu well ubnaed, ind to read a long tale of insult und wroug, she may dvi this poor satisfoc- ton from sows of the speakers, Sir Robert Teel muy swise o ehastly sille, nnd Mr. Chapln tuuy turi the tables of Lilstory and persnade the ‘Lurks that they ure more uppressed than the wretched ublocts of their vwn oppresalun, neither fricond nor foe can fudicate polly or niy new urrunzement which is to 1t from anything thut we can do, or all Enrope can do, v belplig Furkey in the war. Neltier of the Lelligerents cares for o word that we could ! eay, und, what {8 cven more, th [ { not's elugle Contiuental Power whlth ducs not avuw its intention tuwalt sud deo what Is comluy B upd wity or pot act, wecordingly, Btrict neu- trality,” under preseot creumatances, Is the order of the duy frot the Baltic to the Mediter- funean, tron the Atluntle to the Rusefan fron. tier. None will move tirst in the matter, and there b bo reason why Englund should throw hersett dutu the diten 1o wuhe o brid2s for those who come after, We need not nua;n:rl Austri and Germany, It 1s cuouzh i€ we follow ¢ ample. Belng better informed than we can Ley und suore bearly and directly fnterested, they aurut but be g udviscre wud sufy gubles. But war, Lesides the contugion of it, disturbs the cotnuion talance, scatters burnlyg brauds, aud 1 fertlle In unfuresecn change: {t even certaln tlat Turkey will ol uitber yeact Irtepnal wivlsi & 1y u au wiyboly sccount ur Greaee ! Suostd Turhey collipw, where ure b.r alstant depondeucies! This b5 the Edatora tako part In the | Master of the Ar-+| the countrdes now pos-e:sed or clafmed by Turkey, the law of the land waa that civil code whichia the foundation of all madern lasy, and which everywhere sceured justloe wherever the people were eapable of it “That 18 envugh to show how the world las gono back under ‘Turkey, and what an Mntrusive barrler it Is her very nature and call to bo. Yot she has but ine terposed a resplte to a acntence of disenlution, nm[ tho Turkleh Emplre, alrendy scarcely co- herent, must fall to pleces, as the Western Em- pire 1ell to pieces longago, and {s now {n pleces, of which we arc one, OTHER FO¥IGN NEWS. 1 LANCE, ORNCR AND TEACE, T.oxnow, May 28.—A epeclal from Parls to the Zimes says: **). De Eourtou, Minister of the Interior, In nddresalng tho Mayors and heads of the Dopartmonts at the Ministry of the In- terlory said the prowramime of the Government may be summnied up thus: **The Marshal is or- der and peace.’ PHREPECTORIAL CILANGES, Pants, May 20.—Tie displacement of Repub- liean Prefects, Sub-Prefects, and other depart- ment offieinls continues extensively, Nearly +the entire uumber of Prefects have now been echanzed, Three mow ones were garatted to- dav, and sixty-nine changes of miuor uftlclals, Paris, May 23.—It Is understsod that nddl- tional changes in the Administrative staff will number 230, The Legitimist newspavers continue to dee clare that thelr party muss malntaln a reserved attitide, us MacMahon's Quvernment s infln- raced by pnrt{' motlves, Tho Legitinists can only follow MacMahon in a gencral combat against revolution. TII NEW PRENCIL CADINET, Landan Times, Raltorial, It must be confessed thinty on tho whole, the Republican purty has shown n rare self-co- mand aud mederation, Some months ago it nllowed the Senate to Invade the financial provineeof the Lower House rather than pro- voke o davgerous conflict, and [t las steadi] refueed to he tempted into the ways of Radf niy- Ism. At the same timo it has gradually, But persistently, applied Republlean principles and the recent ralds of the clergy Into the' field of polities were o slen that the Church was unpleasantly fecling tho reln of the clvll power. Sull, u dangerous confict between the Chamber and the Chureh was avoided by the prudence alilie of the Min- Istry und the” Republican partys and thus M, Jules Bimon's Cabinet ;)rumlvd to last until the timu should come for th ction of the Munteipal and General Councl These bodles are of high politial lnumrmme, 1ot only be- cause they chvoee the Senators, but bedausg they help to lead opinfun fn thelr several districte, As tho Executive power is usually ablo to determing, inayreat deeree, the politieal vlracter of the clections, the leaders of tho Liovalist purty are naturully unwilting that they should be held under o Republienn Minlstry, Heneey necordlig to our 'arls correapondent, thesy portieans Dave caused the Marshal to drive M, Jules 8tmun from power, nnd have dictated the Jetter which the President has slgued, We wish we saw zronnds fr rejecting such a theory: but, unfortunately, it is only too constatent with the triviality of tho canses as- sizned for the dismissal, and with the tactics of the lwmy which placed Marahal MaocMulion at the head of France. “‘Uho President of the Re- publle could refute it by trusting the formation of a new Miulstry to a Republican leader of such undoubted mivderation ‘und charazter s Jules Urevy or ML de Murcere. Even tho Due d"Audnlret Pasquler, although not in unlsou with the Republican tune of the Chuamber, wonld give un mnple guaran. teo auainit any aurrender to the couusols ol viclouee. ot our Puris correspondent descriies o much graver prospects It 1s expects wly bie angs, thiutthic icad of the new Cubliet will by 3L do Broglic, wio-c Miutstevlal cuniitet wuad a bitter sutire un the cunstitutional maxima of that Orleantst party whiklie leads, o will havo ns a colleaguo, 1L 1s kall, M, Dutlet,” whoso hatred of the ltepubiie threatened Franco with a coup d'ctat. The Mlnlsu( of the Toterior will, 1L Is nudded, e given to M, de Fourtoy, who searcely conceals the sympathica of un hinperi- alist, and who is veporied to be a master ul" the mtut managing cleetlous, Avothier Bonapart fet, M. Pasls, will, wo are told, cummand’ the Sintstry of Juatice, and pructically, therefore, “the pawer of stlenclg the Hopublican pre-s, Aduurul La Bunclere de Noury,” o well-kiown and skENul servant of the pire, will, It fs iy be the Minister of Marle; and the onl meinber of M. Simon's Cabluet who rotains of- flee fs oo, Bertnaut, the Miulster lor War, who o-tentatiously held aloof from his Reotdlican colleagues, So sweeplng o chanve waald be digusironn if for ne otier jeason than that Frunce i engaged {n nesotiations of great dell- wye du the prefent state of the. deliberations Feapouting the cotmmierdul troty with Fogland s the fastern question, Franee en JIl sparo e services of M. Leon Suy aad the Due Da- iz Bub even such a lo:3 b tndug cainvared with the dangerous political contlict which will Le cauded by the appointinent of & nalf- Ruyaltst, balllinperdist Sinlatry, o do- fizuco uf 8 Lepublican Qlamisr, “The Mar. ghal, it is Delleved, will prorocue the Ase ‘mnl:)y Loz w 1wontdy und, indecd, it Is gitfeult tw sey whal ether vourse he can take it order to mudis the waek of adwlulstration practicable for & Guvermnent which wouhl sustaby o serles of defents, 1o will next, It Is thought, try to dls- sulye the Cliamber, und conduet wew ctions under Lhe atrong bund of M. de Fourto, in tho hopa of destroying the Republican najorty, Hup witl the Eenaty glve him powur to dissolve, or will thu country tolerste do ngh-handed an exercteo of suthoiity !t Thy Mar:| who i3 no poltticinn. taay not” seo whither. s counselors ore driving Wi but the trutl b, that, for the salie oF 8 phantois unarchy, they ars laspelling Lin ta un the sk ol o cuu‘&l Petat, and they are imrerillug all the splendid political Lalns of 1he lual scyon pedceiul years, MACMANON'S COUN DE TETE, By Ouide 10 New York Vork Herald. Panis, My 20,—Au time weurs oy the folly and maduesa of Mucabon's cuux de teta bee cowe iure und utere apparent, Abroad 3 iy et by w universal coudemnation which has certainly sturtled the court cliyus wino projected it and the Marebnl wiso did the unpopulur part of the work for thew, | ticrmany fa (.llu.-rh- ane tazonlstic to the new 'btate of things, for it raies the hones of the German ultrumontancs, whosy long ersecution hud lailed of Its object, aud who now hail the rmuv;i I France os an vien of wore positive triuniBh In the future, Realdes this the Gormun Government knos that the tradition of despotle rule i Franco (and thlitber the Marehalate (s tending In spite; probably, of the Vresident's beliel to tho contrary) hus Leen to put an emd to demestie feriment by the risks of u forelgn war. Ilence the huste with which regiment after reginient 18 burrled to the weatern® fron- tler, Gurmany will be the real arbiter fn thy Ruuso-Furkisli wur, sud to proserve that char- tershomust keop France quict, The Slmon Minkatry hud anuoiuced (ts neutral Intoutious, and they Lud been ueeepted n good fulths but the Do’ Broplle” Cabinet's usshiranicy must bo :akux.n With u larzo ullowanes of aalt, u el tor Ewmanuel, {u Englaud the chanru el with ft:neml candstunglion, but it fv gucestion blo if the Beacouaticld Cabliet (3 wltogother dig- pleased. A DELLIGEUENT POssIuILITY, Io a couversatlon with un Orleuntat'who sy ports the new Ministry the followlug was ) um‘r“»ullmnm: i ol © * We shinll uot assute tho rolo of propl or uveu bttt shis cventuuily iy Jions s arlee or I8 contempluted by uny oue witly power 10 enforco bvew & purtion of it; but see, now, In the fmperial coalitiou Austila s the weak spot, England's lue to Inlertcro 1 the war 1 arawn suniewhere this slde of *fcwiaw.’ Shenter- fcres, Germany cries, SHult!! more Eugland caunot. Austria, fed on by British mnfi amg l»mmhu. and driven by ‘Hungarian hatred of iusaly uud Austrinn dislike of the couqueror of Fadowa, throws hersell ou the skle of sud Turkey, Gerany advances ou Austria Letped, {6 1s true, by Italy, Is uot this France's opportusity! Jt wouid then stund: Ritesfs, and Haly sualugt Euglaud, Fruuce, Aus- teka, mid Turkey," TUB MINLTRY'S MALD HOMB ROAD. It forclgn oplulon fs discouraqing to tho Mig- fatry the vutluok ut howe s the very reverse of reansuriug, The prudence and selfcontrol of the Hepul ficans bav deatroyed the woblideace of tho fuction i puwer. It”is alreadv evilent that ull thiy 8 todling o the mewbers of the S eu that the co-gperation of that body ly e achetne vt discvlation b exeedinziy dudute Englund Ueriany, - IE CHICAGO 'TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, MAY 99, 1877—T ful. In flins jon of this I may relate sersation whicha friend of mino overheard at Erneat Pleard’s funcral. The Duc o’Audiffrct. Pasquicr was asked how he thought the Senate would act. * 4\We shall decrce dissolution, of conrse,” was the reply. “There is no chiolce between that and the Marshal's restrnation.” ** You ars mistakey, Duke,” rejolned a Sen- ator of the Right Centre, who “was prosent. #The chofce Is between elvil war and the Marahiol’s resignation, and the Senato " will pre- fer the latter.'” 4 Ths scntiment s becoming dafly more and more ovideht, and the Miulsters are becoming nervous as to results, They think that by o wholesale removal of Prefects and SulPrefects they may havea chancs of altering the Lower Chamber in case dissolution {s agreed upon, but they might Just ns well uttempt to sct back the ocean tide, Even those partisans who have been put Into the vacated places 80 con. vinced of the futility of trying to arrest the }wpulnr enrrent that they will indubitably prove alge to their cnployers, and tr{h curry favor with the coming mcn by the Inkowarndess of thelr cilurts, . FRESS PENSRCUTION BRAUN, Meanwhily tho weakness of tho Cabinft Is made deplorably manifest by tho repressive measures it {8 putting in force.” The press tel egrams of forclzn correspondents ‘nre o houled and withhold at . tha Minlstry of the In- terlur, and [t 18 announced o tho runls to- day that stringent measures will "be adopted toward the correspondents themsclves. The prosecutions of the Parls journalsare beginning, soveral of the radical sheets having already felt the lnsh, and even the cotnfe papers are pun- Ished, La Lune Kousse was seized yesterday for a eapital carfeature by Gill, In the backgrotind, on the left,isseen’'n cab palnfully dragued along by two old hacks; in the foreground, o the right, ataids Napoleon III, attired as & cab driver, brandishing a loug whip, He naks Thicre, who {8 (rvssed ns & private coachan, whers the fincre, which represents the Governs ment of the 16th May, Is golng. Thicre replics, Ya la tonrrlcrc,"—t\m pound, or place where atray horses and dogs arc_consigned. * Hue, doue, Polignact” §uu up, Polignac) shout the volitical cabblcs In chorus. Tihe ating of the ruclcfimm Is sharp, but it describes exactly, CIINA AND JAPAN. CIINA, BAN Fraxcisco, Cal,, May 28.~Aarrived, the steamer UGaelle, from Hontl Kong, vin Yoko- Lama., lloxa Kowa, May 9, via SmaxanAr, May 8.~The suflerings ~from the faminc in the north proviuces are unabated. Partial rellof was afforded by the cxertions of forelgners and wealthy Chincec, but tuese were effectivo only to o limited gxteut. = The new port of Tchapg was formally opencd by United States Consul 8hepard, of Hankow, April 1, Ho was recalved with great courteay by tho Chineso authorities. Wenchow and Pahkol wero opencd on the same day by tho Dritish Consular Agents. Trade has alresdy beizun, : Chincse capitalists, supported by high offictals, are endeavoring to got control of the great trad- Ing Interests, the steamship lines, ete, by ex- tensive purchases, with the avowed object of gradually wresting the commerclal pupromacy {rom forclgu Lands, Complatnts are received from the Corcan Qovernment that the Hiue of neutral territory between Corea and China has not beenrospected by tho subjects of China. A proposal s now under consideration by the Peking rulers to nu- thorize the Coreans to captury aud summarly Kill oll Intruders, , o situation JAPAN, Yoromasa, May 11.—8inca the dispersal of tho robels from before Kumamato, great uncer- talnty exists about thelr movements. The Salgos! place of retreat fs unknown, The {nsurgents ure supposed tu bo scattered In mmall bLinda among the mountains of thy northeru part of Satsuma anl lllugo. No general engagements have ocenrred—ouly sinall skirmishes in various directions. Order s entirely restored and the Uovernment authority ro-catablisbed in Kuma- mata. A largo Imperial lorco.” 7,000 strong, landed at Kagusini Clty, where the rebellion was plutted, and tho representative of the cene tral autbority resumed local adiministration. Scyeral of the most prominent loyal Generals have returncd from thie sceno of action, thelr co-operation belus no longer necessary. The Emperor and Empreas and members of the Cabmet wiil return to Toklo about tho middle of May. Princo Arlsuzawa, the Commander-in-Chict oi the Bouthern army, have distributed 8100, amovg tho peopld of Kumamato snd Hiigo, whu wera impuverished by tho war, The loyal Gen. Salgo, the yonsiger brother of the rebel Chicty now dirccting military opera- tlons fromn the anclent capital of Kioto, aud "l"u ?qu the new Freneh Minister, arrived at' okl Apsli 27, The telegraph Nnes, closed during the early part of the itaurrection, are now open to the {mbllu agaln. Lusiness Is very dull, owing to lie disturbed comiltion of afldlrs. Kumors of popular dlscuntent In the Provinee of Tosa can- not be traced U nuthentle sourves. Consut-General Van Buren returned: from Hong Kome with health much fmproved, -E. T, Slicohard, formerly United States Con- sul at Trinllad, who was ongaged s assistant tegal advlser in the Japuness Forelen Oilice, ns- suined Nis dutles at the begluning of May. The Pacifle Mall steamsip City of Peking ran usliore on Rubicon Polnt, In thé Bay of Yeddo, so0n after starting for tiung Kone April 24, buf got off without fujury the same AI:I. Count Frlostlanl, theretired Italtan Mintster, was decorated with the ftirit~class order of Jupnuess lm?crlnl Regulia, Thu United States ship Alert has recelved a sudden oruer to sail for Australia, uud sturts lmmm&huly. GREAT BRITAIN. GEN, OUANT IN LIVEHPOOL. Liverroot, May 28.—~Ex-Prestdont Grant ar- rivod here ou the steamer Indlana to-day, Adam Badeau, Unitad 8tates Consul-General at London, and the Vice:Cousul here, fn Conaul Falrchild's absence, with several prominent Americans, went in a tender to mect the ship, The Mayor of Liverpool, with o number of prominent citizens, recelved Mr, Graut at the landing-stage on the return of the tender, Hearty clicors followed tho tender s Gon, Grayt aud bis family loft the steamer. Many members of the Common Councll and s large crowd of citizens reccived tho tender with cheers, 3 ' Mayor Wormilly welcomed the ex-President, and extended to him the hospltalities of the town, Mr. Grant returncd thauks, and accept- «ed the fuvitation, The party then drove off fu tho Mayur's state carriage, To-uuorrow morn- ing Mr. Grant will yisit tho docks at tho Invita- tlon of the Dock Board, and at 9 o'clock he will lunch with the Mayor at the Town Hall, e proposed goivg to London later in the after- noon, ¥ Lownpox, May 20—5 a, m.—Tho Telegraph states that the ety authorittes contemplato giv- du @ banquet In honor of ex-Presldent Grant at Chlldlall. . o 'tha Jally News at Ex-Presidont Grant gocs to ManchesterWedndiday, when the Mayor ot Manchestor will present on addross, aid lunclicon will bo servod In the Town-all, ' The ex-Presldent proceeds to London the samo day, TILS DAKOTA DIGASTEIL Loxpon, May 29—b o, m.—~The Court of In- ulry which hus been fnvestigating the loss of the steamship Dakota rendered s vordict eon- surinz the Captuln and sccond and fourth oltivars for carclessucas, but not cousidering the carclessness. sulllcient to warrant the withe druwal of thelr cegtificates, TIIE NORTUUMBERLAND COLLIERS Onally struck to-day, and rumoved their toals from the pits, Twelve thoussud wen are fdls i consequence of toe strike, TITIENS, Lonpox, May 2. —Muwe, Titlens s now out ot dunger, sud w jmproving, % ROMB, TIIB GERMAN DISLOPS, Loxnox, May 20.—~Tho Zimes' correspondent at Rowe represents that the German Bishopa who ara assembled at Rome to decldo as w the futurs policy of tue Church [n Gormany have recelved repurts which show that tho Berlin Governwent s preparing for a struggle a s-;::r’au‘cz llp:ll"llglil\lupl show the slightess ten- leuc) 0 & Yol cy. ‘The declslous they huf :nm:f :x:u Ea:n&}x‘::- queutly beca reserved for further couslderation, — cuBa, FROCLANATION OF PARDON. NEw Ourxaxs, May 2.—Tho Times says: “The Bpanish Consul st tuis port stated on Monday morning that infdrmation forward- ed benee to 8t. Louls oa ‘Thursday that he Lad disclused to Guv. Nicholts tho gature of an am- ucsty proclamatiou receutly issued by the Span- léls authoritics was crroneous as coneerned the ! Iote.view, tnasmuch o3 the Spaulsh Cousul bas never spoken to (ka.iNlrhnlI! hls life,.but as concerns tho proddamation the statcmnent ia correct, The Uonsul statca that the proclama- tion provides for lmnt‘u{ to only political refus geos from Cubs, and that upon thelr return the ;‘mmerl Belonging to them at the time of thelr ilight will be restored to them. Tn case of death the lezal heirs or 1epresentatives of the refl 500! may come forward to clalm pusscssion ui er the proclamution. . BPAIN. MONR FOLITICAL ARRESTS, Loxpoy, May 28.—A Parls correspondent tel- egraphs that further arrcsts were made In Madrid yesterday, 5 TIIE RAILRO.ADS, THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL. . A number of tho prominent Directors and stockhiolders of the Tllinols Central Rallrond are in the clty to attend the annnal meeting of the road, which takes pluce at the Company’s office, corner of Michigan avenue and Lake atrect, uext Wednesday, AMmong the prominent arriv- als yesterday wero Mr. H, J, de Marez Oyens, the represcutative of the Dutch bundholders, who was one of the Committee that recently n- vestigated the affairs of tho road and made the report published in Tnr Trisuss a short time ago, and Messrs, AY G. Dulman and Constan- ting Menelas, Dircgtors. The annual report of tho Company was published some time ago, and the only work of tho meoting will be the electfon of threo Directors In place of those whose timo expires atd to flil such vacan. cles a8 m eur, Mr. Osborn refuses, ns has been alreddy dtnted, to serve any longer as Di- rector,” He has been Managing Director of the road for some time past, afd was formerly its President. His withdrawal from active particl- opatlon in the management fs much regretted by the Commlttee of the forelzn bondholders and the Directors, and he woula undoubtedly bo re-elected wera It not for his determined re- fitsal to Rerve nny longer. 1ils successor will bo agentleman from the W K, Acker- nst, Mr, V. man will be re-olected a4- First Vice-President, and contlnue at tho head of affalrs at this end. This conclusion on the pmrt of tho Di- rectors I8 a wiso one, as no man could sivobetter satisfaction than thisgenticman did shice he was a| f\nlntcd to the responsibla posi- tion. Thero will also be appoloted a Hnnn‘glr;e: Board, which will probably conslst of Mr. W, K. Ackerman, Fiest Viec-President, . J. C. Clark, Becond Vice-Presulent and Geaeral Managor of the New Orleans Line, and Mr. Benjamin ¥, Ayer, General Boficitor, It has not yet been detinltely deckied whother to appolnt n now General” Manager or not. Tha meeting will probably take sume action on this matter also, The sccurities of this road have. grreatly lmn- roved during the Inst few weeks, and theracan 0 no doubt that the ling will §steadlly fmprove, and soon bo ngaln among the st prosperuus of the Western ruilroads. TIIE FAST-TRAIN DIFFICULTY, Nothiug has yot been done by tho managers of the roads leading East from this city in ro- pard to the fast-passenger-traln difeulty, A mteting of the managers of the ronds Intorcsted In this questlon wiil be held here to-day or to- morrow for the purpose of adjusting thu varlous conflicting intereats, I possible, Peace can bo restored it tho Wabash and Canada Southern ronds agreo to withdraw thelr fast train, as the Plttsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago Rallrond is determined to keep on its fast traln untll thisis done. Theclalm which bas been made by the managers of the Wabash and Canada Southern that thelr train is not .o fast trafn, but s merely making the ‘time made by tho tralna of ‘other Bouthwestern roads, and that it dnes not really compote with the Chfmgu roads, 18 dlaproved “by the following mdvertlsement which appears In & number of Southwestern papers, and which shows what good cause tho Penusylvania Company has for the position it hina taken: The new fast train to New York via Wabas Cansda onthern, und New York Centeal Ralw; will commence running Monday, May 14, leav! 8t Louts and Quincy in _the morning on drrival o tratne from tio West, and will arrive at New York and inteemediate points enht hours in_sdyanco of competing lincs. Pullmun's siccpsrs will run throush, Teaving Kaneas City avery ufternoon, yia flannibal &. 5t Joo ltaliways, (o Tolcao, without change, and from 5t. Louta to Cloveland without change, Chicago papora, backed by (hicago rafl ways, have made n vigorous offort to kill this train, an it operates diractly avainat the Interesis of tho ChicsZo linos v & sliorter route to tho Kast. This aonouncument 13 certalnly not caleulated to restore Ecnse and harmony, and If the Wa- sl Road does tot rearraure jts time the pros- vocts fur an excitivg thue are very tlattering, LOUISIANA & BMISSOURIL RIVER. S, Louts, Mo., May 28,~A few davs sinco the Circult Court of Plke County, in thls State, mado an order of eale of the Loulsiana & Mise sourl River Railrond upon the petition of 8hco- han & Loller, of this clty, and other creditors, ropresenting Judgments agalnst this road awountiog to about $300,000, and also granted an injunction aruinst this Company and tha Chlunqu & Alton Itadroad Company restralnfog themn Tdm canveliug, altering, or umending a certain lease for 1,000 years of the Loulsfana & Missourl River Railroad Company to the Chi- tazo & Alton Quinpany, or of doing nuy act allecting tho rentals nrhfim (rom the leuse. THE “TAST TRATINS.” Spectal Dispatch to The Tribuna, New Yonx, Moy 25,—The 7 rilune priota a statgment from Thomas A. Scott, furnished by Kicrnau's Agercy, to the effoct that the tralus whlch caused the trouble in tho Weat are to bo taken off, and his tralus will be, and the old- tlme regimo restored. The dispateh was taken to reter Lo the dilferences Letweon the Wabash ond Penusylvania Rolways, President Rooss velt, of the Wabush, doubts the authenticity ¢ the disputch, . Ho has beard of no change, and belleves nono lhas been tnade, Ilo savs his road doca not desire o war, aud that [ta fast train " is m:.", slower thun under the old arrango- meul TOWA BUSINESS, . Bpectal Dupaleh o The Tribune. Dxcaton, 1il, Moy 35.—As un indication of what tho lucal railroad llnes are dolng that run to and through tuls placo, the Pekin, Lincoln & Decatur Road bos’ only runone freight train over tha line of tho road during the month of May, Thie bas resulted fo the dlacharge of many mon, This road wasut ono_ time cobutd- evfi oue uf the priucipal feeders of the Wubash rusd, Ty M. & B, Bpectal Dispatch to The Trédune. InotaNaroLis, Ind., May %3, —~Ths Recclver of the Lofayotte, Munclo & Bloomington Rail- road petitions tne United Stotes Court for authority to borrow 830,000 to liquidate pay- rolls aud supply bills. coptracted prior to his possesaion of the road, aud will bo beard to- morruw, s X GALENA, Bpacial Dispaich to Tie Tribune. Garzna, 1L, May 28.—Tho survey of tho warrow-gaugo cxtenslon from Phillips* Corners to Wingville, Wis., bas been comploted, and Prosidunt Barrott, actompanied by- Buperiu- tendeut Blewett and Dircetor Rochford, lott this morniug 10 nezotlate for the right-ol-way aloug the proposud luc, o MOBILE omio. 5 Mzurnts, Tenn., May 33.—A sult fs pending hers Luforo Judge ‘Trigg, of thy United States Diatrict Qourt, by theboudhulders of the Mobila & Olio Railroad Company sgalnst that corpora- tlon to fureclus ecertaln tortages, ‘Tho amount luvolved 1s over.a milliou of dollars, —— ITEMS, ‘The depot of this Illinols Central and Michi- Ran Central Ratlroadsat Kensington was burned yesterday morniog at half-past 8 o'clock. - The rigin of the fire ts not known, but it 1s belleved tokiaye becn caused by spurks from passing lo- comotives, The loas amounts to about $3,500, which has ta be boruo by the two Rallruad Come panles which jolutly owned ft, us the bullding Wwas not lusured, © Plans lave already been drawn up for s now depot, which will' ba of brick, instead of wood, sud superlor lu every Teapect to tha one dustroyed by tire. The ew b}ugu;xg -rl.‘ll ba the fucst structure in theTuwn ol aluwmet. Mr. Hobert Harrls, President of the Chi Burlington & Quincy Railroad, has gone to East, "It is bolloved that his milasion fs8 for the Eurpou of Sindiug out what Mr, Gould means ¥ Lis refusal to allow the Unlon Pacitle, Chiva- %o, Rock Islund & rucliic, aud Chicugre & North- western Hallroads 1o slign the agreement for toe forwution of the new fuwa pool, the particulars af which wers fully published tn Tus Tuisuss of last Sunday. Mr. C. R. Cummlnzsh}t'rument of the Pekin, Llu:ul‘llx, & Decatur Ralivoad, wus fu the city yesterday, The Gensral Frelglt Ageuts of tho Michigan ho Central and Michigan Bouthern Railroads have gone to Buffalo to atlend the fast-frelght-ling meoting. ! : FIRES, - * IN CHICAGO. The alarm from Box 20 at 4 o'clock yester- day morning was turned in by tho Fird Patrol upon the discovory of fire In a four-story brick bullding, Nos. 116, 118, and 120 Franklin strect, nearly opposite the Firo Patrol. Immediately after the first alarm, the sccond or 2-11 alarm was sounded, but by the time the engines got to work tho two ubpor storles wers in flames, The building Is owned-by R. M. Outhet, who cs- timates his loss at 816,000, which {s fully coy- cted by the following polictes: Liverpool, Lon- don. and Globe, $5.000; Hamburg shd Bremen, £5,0005 Commercial of London, $3,000; Western American, £3,000, The firat flour was ocenpled by O, L. Amerl- can & Co. dry-groods and notion dealers, They carried a_heavy stock, and wero just about to enlarge their css, The damage {s estl- mated at $7,000, chicfly by water, which is mado good hy $13,000 In policles in rollable compa- nies. The second, thind, and fourth floors were oceupled by the National Printing Company, a mammoth ' organfzation, whose loss is alout £45,000, including $25, on wood cuts and $15,000 In paper and Ink. They have policlea {n the following: Fliye thousand” dullars in tho Rock Tsland Assoctation, and $2,500 each in the radere’y of Chlcago; 8tate, of Pennsylvania; Commiercinl, “of St. Louls; Franklin, of New York; ltoadlng, of Pennaylvania; Westehoater, of New York; American Central, of Bt. Louis; Lamar, of New York; Morchants' and Mcchanies’y, of Richmond, Va.j UGlrard, of l’ennu&lvnnlu: Waost Toronto, 8tar of Now York, Underwters' of Now Jer ncy, Britlsh American of Toronto, Royal Cana- dian, Fire Assurance of Philadelphia, "Ametican Firoof Philadelphla, Melyville of New Jersey, Standard of New Jersay, Fire of Dayton, and L{mmlm{ of Ponnsylvania. . Total, $0,000. ‘The loss was adjusted and settled yesterdoy at- ternoon, Tho cause of the fire is thonght to Lave been spontancous combustion of inflammables fn the Ink manufactory, ‘fho Company nsacrt thero was not o spark of firein the ‘bulldivg when they cloaed down sm.umv‘l‘y night, 1o alurm from Box 116 at 4:18 yesterday nf- ternoon was causcd by aparks from an_engino on tho Fort Wayne track setting fire to tho roof of a dwelling at No. 813 Stewart avenue, owned by Frank Reldlo, unil oceupiod by Lizslo Hr- nlnst. Danage, $100, No Insurance. —— ANOTHER CANADIAN CONFLAGRA~ TION, -~ Spectal Dispaich to The Tribune. WALRRRTON, May 23,—A (mu-[nlly-dlsm«trmlsk fire broke out iere to-tng, which has-lald nearly hnlf the business portion of the town In nshes. The loss 1s fully $250,000. Tiventy busiucss places and sixteen or eighteen dwellings arc cne tirely destroyed. ‘The fire orlginated in a stablo of ahotel, nnd is supposcd to have caught from a drunken man's pipe. Tho following ore some of the victima: Samucl Zoing, hotel-keeper, hotel and stables burned; 1. P, 0'Connor, law office; A. Cunlo, barber shop and dwelling; Dr. Weeks, ofice and dwellings W, Brown, bookstors and Jlerald printing office; Qcoren Bridges, conveyancer's oflleo; N. Mee Namara, dwelllng-house, _ Juivelry-store, and Aontreal lcleximnll ofllce; J.° % Johmaton, bake eryi Mrs, Juhnston, grocery; W. Lanesdow, butcher-sliop; Dr. Usshier, drug-store; H. Da- Vidsun, drug-storo; M. George, bukory; John Flold, " tnemith; 1. J, Genry, cabliiet-atore, wareroom, and workshop; T. B. Heudorson, \merchaut tailory C. Rettlobron, boot stores J. Willlans & Co., goneral atores tho stahles of Cliambers' Hotcl; J, Behofleld, bakery; Willlam Frowe, horness-maker; Mrs. Brown, dwell ing; ' Middough's Ilotol and stablo Bruco's Block; ‘tho Bank of Commere (ife’s livery; M. Mulveny, dwelling-houss . A, Healy, dwulllng‘- ouse Healyy dwolling; McLaren shop; Lockhart's stable; McGregor's sfore- houso and {ron-louse; Davidson's atorchouse, and several others, Tho propoerty is protty well iusured, but 1t s Imposalble, as yet, to give pare ticulars, v the Western Associated Pre Wiltiam Co., ll'ury«lublu; obill, blackymith-shop; Hchwnrcz’ wagon- ToRoxTo, May 28.~A fire gt Walkerton, in ruca County, this afternoon, burned nearly balt the busincas part of the town—twent) laces of business and nearly as many dwelf- Klfll. Loss roughly estimatcd at $350, HENSINGTON, ‘The rallway station at Kunsfugton caught fire yesterday worning and damaged thioga gen- erully. The house of Mr. Campboll was also burneds Tho loss I3 not very heavy, however. ————— T THE WEATHER, Wasnmoroy, D, C., May 29—1 8. m.~Tor the Lower Missourl and Upper Misalssippl Valloys and Upppr Lake rogion, falling barometer, sta- tlonsry or bhigher temporature, winde mostly from east and south, partly cloudy weather, and occaslonal raln oreasut this nortliwest portlons. LOCAL DBSKEVATION. S 6 Cuicaao, mym—ulumzm._ TSt fiar,, hr ) Vsl Tizriml' Weathir, OF INTEREST IN CHICAGO, Ditpalch 10 The Triduna. Special Dipal Des Moisgs, lu, May 2d.~In the United Btates Clreuit Court & motlon for a bl of ex- ceptions was granted In the cass of Mrs, 0'Con- nor va. the Mutual Lifo Insurance Company of Chicago, Thuo Court severely rebulted the ot~ torney-for the Company for presentiug a bl une- truc on itsfoce. » Argumonts were mado to-day In the_fore- clusure of the mortgaze on tho Bavery Houss, I which B, ¥, Allen’s croditors arc lurgely fne terested. ——— NORTHERN - LIGHTS, ALBANY, May 25.—Therc was one of the most extensive displays of aurora borealls to- night cver scen in this ‘sectfon. The atmos- pher was so strovgly Impregnated with elec- tricity that communlcation was kept up for some thne with Now York, Boston, and Mon- treal over the Westcrn Unlon telegruph wires without the use of a battery. - Hoston, May 23.—The “displsy of aurors boreulls to-night was the most brilliant foryears, S e mig—— OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, Loxpon, May 23.—A southwest gale, with thick weather and ralu, has prevailed erg slnce last night. As the wind is . favorable for the Clty of Brussels, sho (s Jikely to pass on to Liy- erpools . Lonpon, May 28.—Steamships Utopls snd Bomersot, from New York, arsived out, MoviLLe, slay 23, —Arrived, steamship Pery- vian, from Mootreal ————— OBITUARY, Bpectal Dipaich o The Tribuns, 87, Josxru, Mo., May 3.—Alr, C. W. Daven. port, a well-knowu citizen of this city, and long prominently connocted with leading lifo and Aro insurauce companics, dlud last night alter a pro- tracted Uiness. i Naw Youx, May238.—Minnetta Montsgue, the actreds, died In ur{mkl:u yosterday, T ——— I —— GOV. CULLOM, Apecial Dipaseh (o The Triduns. BpminoyisLy, 11, May 23.—As auticipatea fa theso dispatches last pight, the Goveruor to-duy approved Houss Bill 6l5~rthe Hoad liw—and vetood House Bill 25 ontlissamo lllll.l:l:‘- :1‘;:1!.0 1 il 819, and r nj il pul 0] dud In £ ot biublio. bulldige, sad Suaklug the exceeding of eatiwates 8 wilsdemeavor. ST, LOUIS' LATEST SCHEME, 87. Lous, May 28.—A project I on foot here toopen a direct grain trado with Liverpool. ‘The planis jor rallrvads centering bere, the Elevetor compaulcs, the Mloissippl Valley Barge Company, and ovean stewmugrs, to poul the risks by vowbluation end scod curgoes of grudo, capecisly cwn, from | Now Orleaus , Interjections, grimac —- throngh the fettics to Liverpool and other European ports. This plan will divide the rinks of ahlpments among the parties moat ntorested in building np such a trade, It meeta thelr full approval. Tho prospects are that It will soon becarsfed Into eoffect, An Uckan_ Steamship Coimpany hasalready named suveral larza araln- carryini steamers which can bo put on the berth s fast as cargoes are ready for them,and it looks as though it will not be long before the 8t. Louls, New Orleans, and Liverpool pool-lino will be fn fult operation. AMUSEMENTS. OUR BOANDING-IIOUSE, Tha ratival of Mr. Leonsrd Grover's plece, * Onr Boarding-House, " was the occasion of bringing to McVieker's Theatre laat night the largest nnd most brilliant Monday assemblage thal lias boen re.n thera for & dramatie representation in months, Expzctation was svidently ranning high, both with roference to the play—which is new to the mnjority of Chicago playzoers—a®d theactipg, Thers conld have beon no large disappointment or wonder on the part of any guod Judgo s to the quality of tho play, It is fust what it was represcated to be by tho press of this city last summer—a queer mixturo of farce and drams. The two clements aro at war with each other, yot éach I8 so siplifally managed that the effect Is to use In s greater or less degree all those who aeslst at tho per- formance. Those who llke not the farce—and they mupt be few—can rsjoice In the drama: and those who find the Iatter sontewhat commonplace ean rejoice In the broad burleaque of the nmended version of *‘Blasher and Crashor,” which conatl- tutes tho second act, The opening act laas long and formal as cver; wo had hn{ml {0 sce rome smendment in this respect, for it is a discournging beginning, and must infect wuudumz-u Who hava como abroad In promise of fun, without per- sonal knowledge of the play, £ In this case, howerer, tho r!ly 18 not the thine; tho “""l‘ moro Jmmediotely concerns us, The company le atrong, eapecially on the mhle side, Mr. McKes Rankin's personation ‘of Joseph Florettl 1w _ono of the best—perhaps the wurd may bo used without quallfcation—he ever garo hare, 1t is full of passion, and marked with o moat delicato Individuality, i anggests In somo degree Mr, Florenco's nireiser 1u *'No Thor- wlaru." In the farce parts, Crane and Rolson s truly inimitable s ever. “Crano fa4 from forco of habit in whi !\fl.‘allnn cndow Col. d bofore, making him a real crenturo of margiow, slanz, and eentimant, with speculation In his eye, whisky in his capa- clous abdoman, avd sunvity In his wholo smple peraon, —the cnbudlment, In short, of the ideal aar d of Trate man, as fancy plctares lim in the aural Imagination, Then [hete I8 tho glost of Nobson, baunting the birthplace of ** Sand: Dar," squeaking and gibboring in the strects whicl witnessad the disombodiment of the once gental comedian, and triumphing in Its own rolenno from tho tabernacle of murtal clay—and sand, For his Hlln{ rood ofices do we consent to bury tho hatchet which the late Robson o fcroctously bran- dished. Tho new Hobson s anothcr shape en- ' and eannot be beld responsible for thu ncta of bls predocessors, Such & mhape as Hobson shawed in tho ducl-scene was nover seen by mortal cyes Leforo—it was & whole oxtravaganza by it. gelf, Tho success of Hobson, Crane, and Ntankin was unequivocal, and justificd the heaaty wolcome accorded them by he audicnico as thoyleverally appeared for (he Arst time. The other mnle “parts wore falrly dono. Mr, Harey Little as Clarence Dezler, tho fop, pal- rubly overacted, and did not accomplish ap much, becauso too bolstarous, ns Mr. larry Webbor did, in 8 more quict wny, when the plcce’was drat pro’ ducad here. Alafthew Eiigille wan well Flnyu by 3r, Savillo, and Walier Dairymple toloribly by Mr, Plercy, who spoils much that fe fluml (l hnbitof incewsant scowling. Of the lndles, Mis Virgluia Buchanan descrves partieular notice for hor quiet and natural_deportments sho was not, huwervar, superior to Mre, Wren, the expericnced netreas -~ who assumed the samo part In Lhe original _cast. It was a pleasure to seo Minnie Doyle agaln, ank to know that she gave color to o character which before was withont form and vold, that of Viole! Lllgible, Misa Idu Savory a8 Beatrlce Manheim mada no istinct impression, pernaps because the part did nok affozd hor fail op- portunities, Bhu sesms to be & plessant and come petant sctrcun, Alra, Smith an tho boarding-houso eepor made a hit. Mies Lizzle Harrold as Leity was far 100 prim, -The play will b repeated every night unti] further uotico, Thore who deslro to sea It should secure voats In advance. CLARA REINMANN. Miss Clara Reinmann, of Indlanapolls, is tho Intost among the new American prime donne, if tho reports circulsting are to ba belteved; In fact her friends scem to think nor the comlng **dark horse' In musical circles. Bigs Relnmann Las spent sevon years In Europo studying her art, and hoe succossfully dared the cruclal tost of Derlin mualcal eniticlem, which of courso established hor reputation there, She umae her dobut at the Dncal Thealre at Dossuu ae Agatha 1n ** lor Frelschutz, winning goldon opinlons; 'This success was fol- lowod by a yreator in the role of Jarmuerde in *'Faust, ' ‘Thie tulentod youny artista lstely ar- flved tn America, uind o snuounced (0 appuar in New York some timo lu June, and on tha &tn of that month at the Quinocy Sacngerfest; znd from the 10th to the 1ath of July at the Logisille Naene gerlust In councction witl Mme. Pappenbeim, DRAMATIC NOTES, Mrs, Tra Couch, Jr. (voa Eliza O'Conner), has retucned to thle country from Englanl, and s :;»ukm:nnonpwnem atonsof the New York cation, AMiss Kate Claztos bezan an engagament at Havorly's ‘Vhostro last nizht, playing Loulse th **Tho T'wo Orphans.” Hac had thé support of the Olymp'c campany frow 8f, Louly, gantzation, : The Adelphi waa fllod agsin last pight with an audlence anxiuis tu enjoy tuo comical aayings and dolin of Havorly's Minstrle, Mr, Cuol® Hurgeds —a recent nthlll‘nn to the compsny—wad huiled with loud applauwe, und requirel to exhaust his budgut for the benu0l of his maay admirors, CROPS, s Apectal Dispalch'to The Tridune. * WinoNa, Minu., Moy 25, —HKej s from points along the line of the Winona & 8t.Peter Road stato that crops are looktug well. Within the past teo days large numbers of *hoppers havo hatched out in sandy solls, Farmers ero fight- Ing them by ditching, straw-burolng, and with the ‘‘hupper-dozer,” a plece of sheet-Iron stucared with coul-tar. General oplnlon {a that lllfihpulh arg n%‘o:“fllh:d ME l: L} There are oppers West e ) uus“'n 'RANCIsCo, May %Jme fing rain fn the nurtiern and central portions of the Btate tu- day whl improva feed, snd lPralm!.»l‘y, Iu some localitios, benetit wheat'consl erably, . TELEGRAPHIC, Bpecial Dispatch (o The Tridune. BroosiNuToN, 1L, May 23.—Tue Incronsing bus'ness of the Western Unlon wires on the Culcago & Alton route has rendered necessary. an {ncrease fn capacity of the lingg so it has been deelded by Col. Wilion to duplox one wire now working & singlo creult, and quadruplex another, in addition to those already worked an theso plans. The DBloomington City oflica [s to ba placed on one duples e and one *quad line, and the extra battery-power {3 belog ndded at the muin oflice at the depot; Ubleagu, Bloom- fngton cug, the Blooningion train-dispatchers’ offive, and Bpringtleld City aro to work together on tho *‘quad " line, B ——— . DECORATION-DAY, &Spacial Dispateh to The Tribuns, Mapisox, Wis., Moy 23.—Preparations of conaideruble moment are being made for Deco- ration-Day, and the display Is likely to bo as enthusiastic as any preceding year, Bpectal Dispatch to Tha Triduna, INDIANAVYOLY3, Ind., Moy 33—Arpangements for the celubration uf Decoration-Day werecoin- ploted to-dsy. Tho ceremoulus will- ba more ¢laburate sud generally engaged In than for syv- eral years, Beuator Morton aud thy Rev, My- rou i’v Itoed are the vrators. COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION, Spécial Ditpalch to The Tribunes. CuaAMPAION, 111, May 23.—A compatitiye ex- amination for candidates to bo appolnted to the Naval Academy at Annapolls came uff at the Industrial University, in this city, on Friday lnst, and the result has just been mada public, There were scven candulates from this (Four. teenth) district, Tho cboice fcll on C. W, Btowart, of thls city, and bo has been appolnted by Congressman Cannou. SUICIDE, Bpecial Dispalch 1 Tha Tridena, v KAxzaxss, L, May 23,—Jusoph. Kott, o young man of fntelligencs and good punnece- tions, attemptod bis Hfo this noon by taking laudanum. Proviouq to the act, e wrote a lot- ter to bls mother in Pbiladel;Lis, reveallng hls design, and blddlug ber lu;we!l. Du'upzmnb- ment in love is alle; a8 the cause of the at- tempt. e s uoflmpruvlnz, sad will proba- bly get well, . THE GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN. 5 8 Dispatch 10 Tha Tri ypecial ey Apziax, Mich, May #5.—Tho sdjournment of the Legislature no longer requiring the prescace of. the Exucutive at tho State Capltol, Gov, Croswell {s Sttlag up a Lome otico in the bulld- ing owned by bim adjoiulngz the Opera-House, whero his privato sccretary will bo perwanently gn;\bltuhcs, or, ut least, until tho completion of tho vuw Cupitol, eilicient ore Rheomatie, Bod-Ridden, Inirm, Crippled, U e, Hod it Pl RADWAY'S READY REL Cures tho Worst Paing in From Ono to Twenty Minutes, -NOT ONE HOUR After Roading this Advortisoment Neg Any Ono Suffer with Pain, RADWAY’S READY RELIEF 8 A Gire for Every Pain It was tho First and is tho Only Pgin Remedy That inatantly stops the ost excriciating Paios, allayy {n0ammations, and cured conueations, whethrr of (e ings, Ktomcch, Sowals, of uthier Diuads or orgau, by oue application, IN FROM OKE T0 TWERTY MINUTZS, Na matter how vlolent or excruelating the pain, the th discasa may niger, RADVAY'S READY RELIE Afford Instant Ease. Inflammation of tho Kidneys, Inflamms tion of tho Bladdor, Inflammation of the Bowels, Mumps. Congostion of tio TLungs, Soro Throat, Difloul} Breathing, Palpitation of tho Heart, Hysterles, Croup, Diphtheris, Catarrh, Influenes, Hoadacho, Toothacho, Nouralgis, Rhoumatism, Oold Chills, Ague Chills, Ohillblains, and Frost Tites, The_aj lon of the Jieady Retfef tothn PR A eI et B and comfort. Twenty drops fn half atumbler of water will, fss Nouratgic, of prostrato ficarimi e, CIAY Laln, gour Shauien i0cs, Dysenter, Gt 1o \Wind T tne s e a0 Clers ahonld sywsy§eATFy & baria WATS z 4 " ENG S S O R S FEVER and AGTE, Fever and Agua ctired for 0fty conts. Thers ls not remedial awent {n s world that Wil curo feyer and AR A nil ottisr malarious, b llnmh:urltl, typhaid, yeil tway’s 1) 10 Qute Bol s 4nd othiee fovars il 1 y &8 Itadway’s Ruady Rallef, T h":‘n}"nu“. ‘\’ allef, Fitty cents perluttle. DR. RADWAY'S REGULATING PILLS elegantly coated with aweot ol T Cleva i Brcuths o ik s, eases, Headachc, Consilyation, Coutl tion, " Dyane; Tilogsness, Nilous matlon Zm".’y‘hnh.“'wm"imx all Derang mrts of the Intemat Yiscern, Wurranted o eitect s poalilie cure. Putcly Yegotable, containlng no mercury, Lias eral or deleierious druym, v 5 OLgerva tho following symptoms rewulilog from T A L A Sonstip: nwai P Pl v A 0 he Head, Actdity o mthuta, ol of thio B\binach, Naiwcs. dic o G g o 0 In| " o Simmins of the tte s Thaeted aod I hin utterings g the leart, Chokl catlug bonsation whon 1n 8 Tylug l‘um}rfl. i Yislon, "1ota oF Weba baroro il alkiit §oter ant Bt b e ek ecieney of erarlration, Yelot C88 h e ' hle, - imhe, nd Budden Fludes of Heat, Luralugis 5 e res of RADWAT'S PILLS will fruo thosys: LRl 1707 O OF 4. v Aol dsorcrs. TS ceuta per Loz, © bold by Lryisia Orarian Timer 0f Ten Years' Growlt.h Oured by DR, RADWAY'S REMEDIES I have ksd an Ovarian Tumor fu the Ovarics nnd lHowels for Ten Years, © 'Awx Asuow, Deg 2%, 1973.—Dn, Itanwavi The! oflicra may be benonted,'t maka tht 1 avo bad 81 Ovy amor in the O or ten years, | trlod tho bost phy g visliout any benenc, It waekiouloeas gnuy that L could uot_have lived uchy easol 11 iy Il ducsd me totry lad [ S BB TR s B e X lmifhm.\iflllwluv ¢ the Resolvent, two box@of H b Jeilef,” I uscd ihesd Sk LAt i G Thofira sher 1 continue a fdia Bl ok virel o s Truasiveat, sk It e Loxos of thu Pills AT s sadyour Wonderritine fetn? Fiest decoty ickid a8 much ol snd tiy praycr 18 that it ma) & bieslof woutiers e lghaa beea toae. o T Mrs. Liublne, who makes tno above certifasts, o ih th ¢ waa acnt 10 B i it el Ml b il uaitacation, ¢ . S At M, il rugiiat s Chi A gertiy that Mra, Dibbine, who mikcs SR (B Tacts {hbroin, sLaied ATs uadosht ol \y"aama'. ¥ m w%nuav-l" - DR. RADWAY'S Sarsaparillian Reselven! TIE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER, 1s ot For the Care of a1l Chronlo Dlsesses, Scrofs | Syphllitle, Nersditary or® Contagloas, be It ! “seated in the Lusge or Btomach, Sklaor Boues, Flauk or Keryey, Corruptiog the Sollds and Vitlatlag the Finldh o Rheumatism, Berofula, Glaadular Ewelinl, e u&'h{. U'gufl‘:n eabigerous, Adleutious, brehidd s Ticed o in) d gf the Lungs Dyspetsli s bty BT o ompeluta, Gout Dropsr, [Heksta bat PR Bragga DR, RADWAY & 00, 32 Warenst, 1. T A o S el Read “ False and Truc” = WAY w CO.. N0 ¥ I AR S ot tiousst, im, Broa: yer Com° Send ona lctter-stamp, Warren-st., New Yorks Wil Lo st Ypu.