Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 4, 1877, Page 2

VTAPI Stz AAesreL A A3AAAL e 3 L AL mATA T saiaT . s THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY. JULY 4, 1877, fmra Dickincon, Jolm lenadt, K. & FEaton .lmlfi fleox, A. M. Moore, E. R. Loring, Geo W. Rardware and wife, 11 V. Lester, T. Me- Clicsney, R, McCheeney, Jr, John McLandburie, Mlss F. Colby, W. (. Purdy. wife, nand _ two children, K. Carpenter, W, J. White, F. Recd, O, C. French, Belfe Reed, Joeepbine French, Lizzle Frost, Loute Brndicy, Emina_ Beadley, F.J. Wegmen, Alf, W. Mandsille, W. Baleameé, Murray Neleon, wifo, nod_three children, Miss' Odell Wheeler, Dr. J. M. Jordan and daughter, C. Connell, W, K. Eteele and wife, Y g. McCunly, 1. d. Bruah, Mres. G F, Sehafer, .~ L. Bommers, Charles 4. Kirchhoff H. F. Bau. tell, W, Fitchy J, A, Crandell, (. 8, Butler and wife, Miss (1. A, Lathrop, Richard Merrill; Bel- videro—Lettlie Chaffee, Thomas Mergill and wife, N, . Reed and wife, Ttk Hotel—Chicagn: A, L. Ilerrick nnd wife, Irn Holmes and family, H. Condon, J. C, Knick- erbovker, J. W, Odel), ' Samuel Appleton, A, I, Yeeder, wllo‘ and childrey, E. L. Hollister, F, T. Rlee, (. W, Keitzingoe, (o A, Wrialey and wite, E. L, Somwers and wife, Charles L. Pratt and famlly, P. H, Peterson, 8. 8. Sargeaat, P, Newmeyer and wife, E. Gardiner. TILE CROPS. WISCONSIN. Fprefal Dispateh (o The Tribuna JaxgsviLLz, July 2.—All crops look well, and are growing well, Oats aud barley fine. Ralus every few days. Spectal Dispateh to The Tridune, Hubsox, July 8.—$pring wheat and oats are doing finely. Norust. Propects good for an abundant erop. Special Dispatch (o The Tripune, KiLnounxe, July 8.—8pring wheat and oats both promising well. No drawback yet. Wheat Just beginning to show head. Special Dispatc (0 The Tribune, EAt CLATRR, July 3,—Spring wheat is looking well, Oats are a good growth and color. Spectal Diepateh fo Tag Tridene, Branta, Manroe Co. Jnl{ 8,—Proapecta for good crop of winter wheat In ot so favorable as two wecks aco; chinch bugs very numecrous. Fline growing weather. Special Disgaich to The Trivune. Pruscort, July 8.—As o wholo, the spring wheat and oats are looking unusunfly well. Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune, WaupAca, July 3.—Ueneral I?wnpcct of all crops except winter wheat and hops much bet- ter than naual. Hops only balf a crop. dpeciul Dirpaich 10" The Tribuna. CmirrEWA FALLS, July 8.—Graios of all kinds Took remarkably well anil promise an abundant crop. Prospects cheerlng for farmera. - Spectal Dipaich 1o The Tribune, Mmgnat. Pornt, July 8.—Bat littlo” wheat sowed here this scason. ~Oats will make o good cro| P gpectat iy 1o The Tridune. ¢ Breonanros, July 3.—Oats and epring wheat are fully up to an saverage. ¢ Winter wheat headod out, Straw short, ad a splon- did rain. Much needed. i £5,000 In l;ll for their clatm for professtoual servires. All the courts and clerka’ offices will be closed totay. To-morrow la defanlt dayin the United States Cirenit and District Courts, aud in the 8uperior ourt. Friday will he the iast dag of service to the fJuly term of the Circuit Court. UNITED BTATES COURTS. erman Vogler and Francls Geudtner filed a bill yesterday against John B, Lous, of Free ort, to restrain him from Infringing & patent or an improvement in trunks granted Ovt. 6, 1874, to oflnr. Richard Fellowes, exccutor, etc., filed a bill sgainst Charles W. and Mary F. Rigdon, Mnryngllller. amd about fifty others” to forectnse a trist-decd for $3,%00 on Lot IH‘, Block 186 of the School Bection Addition to Chicago, ‘John Creswell and A. F. Wanner sued Joseph W. Smitn for £1,000, . BANKRUPTCY MATTRRS. A dlscharge was fssued to datmes J. Wade, fliram O, Copk was adjudicated hankrupt by confesston nnd o warrant lssued returnable Aug. 3. A discharge was fssued L Frederick Hart- manu. R. E. Jenkins was clected Aesignee of W. A Lowell & Cu., and of C. C. Lay. ‘The composition mecting In the case of W, A, Lowell & Co, was continued to the 17th tnst, ‘Assignees will be chosen for A. C. Badger & Co., fur A. C. Gleason, anid for Nehemiah Haxwkins, at 10 2. m., fe-motrow. The first dividend meeting in the case of Nathan 'I'. 8mithds act for 2 p. m, tu-morrow. AUPENIOK COURT IN BHIKF, The Connceticut Mntnal Insurance Company beran a suit yesterday for £40,000 galost Moscs L. Pottle, CINCCIT COURT. John C. and Harah_C. Heazlett fled a poti- tion esterday to be allowed to adopt Ella M. 'eck. Peter New & Co. began o salt for $3,000 agrinat Francls Lamed, "l-’uller & Fuller sucd Bophle M. Sobey for (00, Huntl Dietzsch, for the nse of Hartman Bros. & Lindauer, brought enit to recover £3,500 al- Jeged damnges from Eliza B, Clevcland and Joseph Liebenstein. Samuei Lieberman sucd Moritz Lowensteln for $1,600. . Fredrica 1lig commenced a sult for £3000 sgalust Herman Oaz, THE CALL THURSDAT. Jopox DagnsoND—In chamnbers, Jupur DLonoxTT—204, 272, 274, and 200 to 338 on his calendar. No caee on (rial, Jenvas Jaxzson—No court untll Batarday, Jupuz Moorr~Motions. Juoer Roaxns—No court, Junus McALListen—No conrtuntil !Hdnr, when m vlr“l haves peremptory call of moations for nuw ials. Jdunaz Booru—No court nntii Monday next. Jupiz FaawrzLt—No ¢ antfl $atnrday. Junak WiLLtaxs—Set 167, lay va, Walk- or, and 170, Bteele Meacham. AMUSEMENTS. and to the Republican]y 1 deden tn retary my warmest i tly hope that the Conventlon, when |t aesciibles, may put in nomination a ticket for State ofierrs which wilt be wnceeantnl at the suerceding election, and In every ‘r-m-l:t vindicate the noble record of the Repith= ican party of thle State, MiLwAURRE, July 2, CRIME THE SILK SMUGGLERS, Special Ditpate to The Trivune. New Youx, July 3.~8pecial Treasury Agent Brockett caused the arrest to-day of Alvin Grafl, the Geoeral Dock Buperintendent of the Nattonal Steamship Company's Ling, flic oflle clal charged by Thomas Cowens, purser of the steamer England, with having received and ‘dellyorcd aboub $130,000 worth of siik sud. 8 large quantity of laces amugeled by him; Thomas Gray, o cooper, who put tha barrels of siik in the sling to be bauled fron: tho steangor, and identificd them so that they could be separated from the barrels con- talning cement; and James Towers, the cart> man who conveyed the silks and Iaces from the pler to Dunlap’s express wagons to be taken ta the auctlon houses. Al these parties pave bail in $2,500 each for examtination, Of the mmu previously rrrested James Wells, the r-keeper of whe steamer Denmark, bas con- fessed to have smnggled forty barreld® of afik; James Nagle, tho Purser of the Denmiark, that he has smuggled between flity to sixty barrels of siik,and butwoen tifteen and twenty packagea of lace; ana Francis M. Waiker,the bnrrt:mlcru( the steamer Conada, that he has smuggled about thirty bartels of silks and twenty pack- ages of laces. ‘The aggregate nmount thils cons fessed makes nearly 200 barrcls of ailk and 1ifty packoges of lace, of n total value of nearly $1,000,000.” Capt. Drickett says that he has the 1iaiks i the chaln of evhdence complete from tho thine of the sbipment of the goods to their de- livery to the auction houscs. . the lers effeetive on thar aceount. This was trodnetion to the one of Blornsen's he tragie story of ] brothier, his mur- der of the King, and the vengeance of torture which finally overtook him. **8ymphunie Intro- duction” aptly describes this number, which fa not merely an overture introducing the drama, but n sustained work, {o_ which tho composer gecks to foreshndow in & tone-uicture the real matiyes of the dramatiet awd the themes which he has clothed fn worde, 2 ‘I'he second composer on the programme was Argar Hamerick, a brilliant teaclher snd com- poser In the peime of life, who for some time past has been fn Baltimore donnected with the muslen! department of the Peaboly Institute. Iits firet number wus on exquisitely tender and chaste “Jofe acene ! entitled ** Evening o the Wouods," dedicated to Mr, Thomas, and the sce- ond, nfa Nordisch ruite, wihich Is pecullarly fresh and pleturesque,—in reality a work of art de- veloped from the Norae nielodies of song and dlmcc' onc of the bullads being **The Suow-clad Htlle,” with which Jenny Lind used to delight her audiences twenty years ago. Niels Gade, who i8 perhaps better known than any other Scandinaviancoinpusce, was represct- ed'by his C minorsymphony, op. 5, whichwas tirat given fn this cltyn during "the fourth Phillar- monic acason, Dec. 19, 1863, Gade is toail intents and purposes the Danish Mendelssohn, The influence of Mendelssobn is visivle in all he does. The two were warn 1;nxmmml Iriends. They taught . together In the Leinzic Conscrva- tory. He conducted the Gewaudbaus concerts when Mendelssohn was Alsént, e was with T when he dled, and he Ied the orclicstra with David at the funcral. The personal asso- clatfon tnfluenced him musically as s clearly apparent In his overtures and choral works and eyen In bis three symphouics. As compared with tho classical mordels u form and tone structure, the C minor is not 8 nymplmn{ in the sdrict scnse, and yet it is and always will bea popular work from” ita very icludivisness and tunefuiness and the characteristic idloms of Gale’s native land, nssoclated as they are with the Mendelssolnlan tnllucnces. ‘The thinl part of the programme embraced Ilornemnnn's very sttractive fairy overture to “ Aladdin,” with its elegant work for the harps and violins; Socderimann’s Wodiding March from the drama of **Nefosss,” butlt up onaver pleasing pastoral motive, distributed fn the odd- eat manner all over the orchestry, from the vio- lins to the drums, and soirresistibte fufis quaint- ness that itgrained ahearty encores Lumbye's fa- millar yisions of the malden as shic drcams of the lust night’s ball and tlirtation, and s lively Champague Galup, e r—— TIIE RAILROADS. NEW FREIGHT-RATES. The new rates on fourth-class goods, and meats and hog products, to the principal East- ern pointa are ss followst From Chicago to New York—Fourth class, 85 cents per 100 pounds; special class (heef, pork, etc.), 80 cents; expeditton Teft Deadwood Monday last, and went fnto camp this eventng without the loss of o manor an animal. But few Indians have heen mot, but thelr slgna ars wpon cvers hamd, Thy party numbers fifty-two men and upwards of one hundred anluials, and ft fa undee strict nulitary disdpline, and will spend July 4 at Fort Iteno, OHARTER OAE. The Preatdent Replies to the Charges Afe fecting the Integrity of the Company—1lis Appenl to Polley-Holders for Continued Support=Policy.l{olders Advised pn Kvery Hnwg! to Reep Their Pollcles. Speclat Dirvateh to The Trivune, Hartrono, Conn., Ju}y 8.—~The Charler Osk Company ot last replies to ita accusers. Tho document Is by President Wieeln, addressed to the policy-holders, and 1s Jong and wordy, go 1 send only an abatract. Aftérdenying the chargs relating to the New York real-cstate mattor upon tho grounds alrendy seut by me, tho ducument goes on to say: The Commissloners report lhn onthe 8ist day of December 1ast the Atlas Fire-Insuranes Campa- ny held the note of this Company for 82,600, An: hat the stock of that Company held by this Com- nny in thereby not **full pald.” Thatis 8 mis- . ake. Noanch noto eversvas nor Is now held by lvl:l:,l Cl';n‘l V"II{' lml the dfifck owned by this Come ul aid, " They alao mr{"um at the date nhove named the Connecticut Rrer Nenking Company held the note of the Company for £15. 000, ’l!' gland, and arsuring him of helr good wishes * BARNUM. and deep regard for the welfare and progress of Amerlen, where Dritieh workmen had alays founa a welcome. Impromptu speeches were then mnde by membera of the deputation, all of which were extremely cordial. Gen. Grunt replied a8 follows: In the name of my country, 1 thank yom for the addresses yon have presented to me.” [ feel it a great compliment pafd to my Government, gnd one (o me personally. Blnce my arrival on Britlsh sofl 1 lave recelved great attentions which were intended, [ fcel sure, In some way, for my country. I lave hat ova- tions, free” hand-shakings, presentations from different classes, {rom the Government, from tho controlling authoritics of cities, an hava been recelved in cities by the populace, but there lias been no reception which I am pronder of than ihis to<lay. [ recognize the fact that whatever thers 18 of Atnoss fn tho Unlted &tates, os Indeed in nvy other country, is duc to labot. The tahorer {8 Lhe author of oll greatness and wealth. Without latier there would be no gov- crnment, or leading class, or nnthlni to pre- rerve. WILh na Inbor s regarded s highly re- spectable. When it [ not ro_ regarded, it 18 be- eause man dishanors Iabor. We recognize that labor dishonors no man, and 7o matter what a wan's occupstion is, he 1z cllfilhln to fill an: post in the gl of the people. [1is occupation is not considercd fn eclecting, whether a8 o law- waker or as an exccutor of the law. Now, gentlemen, {n conclusion, all 1 ean do is to renew my thanks for the address and repeat what T have sald before, that [ have reccived nothing from any class since my arrival which has given me more pleasurc, After the speech there was an informal ex- change of courtesics, snd the deputation then withdrew, Gicn, Grant hias finally concluded that ha will not at present o to Parls. o will go to Brua- sels on Thursday and visit Germany and Switz- erlund, and reiurn down the Rilne, going to Norway and Sweden, and come back to England the last week in August. Ho willevisit ail plnces of Interest In Great Britaln, making Lon- don his headquartern. AROTIIER DANQUET. LONDON, July 4—5 A m.e-A banquot was tven Gen. Girant by the United Sarvica Clab ast nght. The Duke of Cambridge presided, having” on his right Gen. dmu{ Lard Hampton, and_ Lonl Stratham. admiral Bir Charles Fden was Vico- President, having on hisrient Sir GeorgeSartorde, and Gen, Eir Willlam Coditigton on his lotts There was a very full attendance of guests. The Duke of Cambridge rrupulcd the health of Gen. Grant. The (icneral, in lenl{, alluded to tho visit of the Drince of Wales to the United States. o sald Le knew from all his fricuds, as well as of his owa personal knowlede, lis Royal Highness wns recelve 1 ns the sou of Englaud's Queen with the sincerest respeet. He thunked the company for thelr hospltality, which was oua of the greatest buuors ke had received, GREAT BRITAIN. A Visit to the Stables of the Black Stallions, [Lanuisox Luptnavox, Thele Tralner's Opinion of the R{mpidity Horses=-llow They Are Edualed. The wonderful performances of the trained stallions which accompany Barnum's Circus, and which have attracted so much attention In Now York aud other Eastern citles, are ltkely ta prove the most prominent feature of the show during ite stay in thls city. It scarcely scems possible that the force of cducation could he carried further than M. Oscar has stiown it with his six noble steeds, unless, ln- deed, they could be taught to speak. Thelr readiness at the word of command, and the mil- itary precision with which they ubey the slight- eat motion or word of thelr trainer, must be witnessed In order to be fully oppreciated. A reporter yesterday took A TOUR THROUGH TN STABLES attached to the circus, and was afforded an op- portunity of viewing these well-instructed ant- mals at lelsure. M. Oscar, who broke them in and trained them, and who appears with them In tho sawdust ring, was on hand to furnish fu- formation as to his pets. The stud consists of cight coal-black stalliong, all In aplendld condl- tlon, 8ix of theee are frum the famous Frakence stable, which ig situated near Konigeberyz,: In Western Prussis. In Germany the greatest at- tentlun {s given to the breeding of horses, which o under the close supervision ” of the Government. Depots dra_cstablished in differ- ent parts of the Empire, und each of thuac [s ander the control of & duly-accredited atlicial, "rhe six Frakene horsca aro'nil G-year-olds, and were trafned entirely by M. Oscar, who cxhib- fted thewn In France and_England for one sea- gon. 'They were acquired by Barntin at a cost of 160,000 france, '.‘fiih willremain witl his clrcus durlng its Western tour. The two horses which Miss Jenny Loulsa Hengler exhibits {n the ring are almost unique. They were bred at Celle, In the Kinedbin of Hauover, and are of tho well-known breed which was almost destroyed fn' the war of 1800, At that timo the contending nations (Austris and Prussla) slike ‘‘requisk- tioucd ** the Hanoverian horses, and the slaugh- ter among the cavairy was immense. . The con- ecquenco i that few of the aninials were lett, and these wers held at pmpcrflanntelr high - ures. ‘The vost of the palr uawi by Miss l[ul‘I{;- fer fn her great tundem wEtA :u £10,000 fu gold. M. O3 roved to b of o canversatioual turn, and will- R.g to afford {nformation. Born In Polund some forty years ago, be acyuired the mastery of lan- uages peculiar to hisnation, and conversestead- ly in nlue different tougues. Like ail of that f hat alaa Is & mis- take, “No note of that kind was In cxistence, They alsu clalm that the contract with Mr. 11, 3, Farver, finder © which he contribated to the assols of 1this Company $500,000. f{s n lability for that amount. The contract simply pro- vides that, out of the future ° profit of the Company, if there are any, Mr, Farber shall receive such proportion as will reimburwe him for! the amonnt he contrilinted to its arsets, If the Company fails to realize thore profits, then Mr. Furbior will fail (o receive his money. Ile cone tributed $500, 000 to Le received by him In precises 1y the same way 04 agents of thisund all other i enrance companien recelve their pay out of come 1mnlssions on premiums to be paid {a the ruture, Tha Consinleslvneranteo clatu that certaln checks drawn by the Illzglrmm Manafacturihy Compan for 8035,0:1), held h{ this Company Dee, 81, 1370, should be deducted from Ita assots as of no valuc. Thoso checka wero, taken by this Company in ita busineas tranaactions, and It has received pay in full for them. 3 ’l‘lm{)lho clalm that a eall loan for 871,000, se- cnred by several norteages, shonkl hot ba tecks aned as An asect, for the resron that it was placcd intheiist as ‘‘real cstate, first morf bond, $71,000, " and they say no such bond existed, Tho only evidence.of any wuch debt was that on the Compuny's _beo! in . 8 speclal account with Mr. Furber- He {s credited with n call loan of $71,000, which call loan was piaced among the asscts of the Company as a real estate Sent-mortiago bond. s mortcayo amounting (o about 879,000 was in the poereesion of the Com- pany at the time, in tho wafe of Ar. Furber, and as s néunl when morigazea or othar securities aro taken for colloction or any other purpors, the meer entry 1 toado to show where lh? Ar0. ‘The Commisaioners clalm as a Nabifity againat bl A BLOGDY ROW. 8. Louts, Mo., July 3.—~Two brotliers, named Lige and Barney Dye, rough characters, went into the Town of Tamarors, Ill.,, yesterday and created a disturbauce. Barney was arrested by ‘Town-Marshal Corgan, and ho was fined. This {ncensed him greatly, When rcleased, he purchased & rovelver and awore he would not bs arrested ogaln, * Sub- scquently Marshal Corgan, aided by Constablo Jamen Taylor, attempted his arrest, when he resistod, and was assisted by Lis Lrothers-In-law, Heury and Charles Winthrop, who declared he should not be arrcatod. A melee ensued lu which knives and plstols were freely used, Charles Winthrop was killed, re- ceving a shot In the bowels and another In the moutli. Henry Winthrop received a shot in the abdomen ond 4 stab fn lgu back fron which he THE DREADSTUFES MARKETS, Teren cured meats {n bulk, 40 cents. Philadelphla— ——— Cfl]!l"l'l(‘)lh Tecover, Marshal ~ Corgan was | the Compan; $31,000 dae by the Connecilcut Val. Loxbox, July 2—The Mark-Lane Exvhess' ::3::[:‘3;1‘.33-«.#:;& .?..%':".’;‘:’Y.f.‘,‘;‘,?:{:“'b:.“;‘..'.i: HARKUN'S CIRCU: Fourth class, 33 centa; specinl class, 23 centa ILLINOIS, slightly cut in tho back and Coostabla Eq‘glor Tey Raflfond Company 10 tha &4nn National Dank, suverely stabbed scveral times in tho bacl 3 Dye brotliers attempted to escapo, but were are rested and Jockud up. Ureat cxcitement was cx{:lcd but the ofllcers were Justified fn thelr acts. The Winthrop brothers, although allttle Y wild," wera respected farmers aud highly connected. Great Indignation 18 expressed flmc tho Dye brothers for bringing abgut the sud atlalr, . weekly review of the Dritish coro trade says: " iteports of tho growing wheat plant nre, gen- enlly speaking, fuvorable, but the early harveat sccms improbable th spite of the fmprovement which haa taken placo [n the weather, havingre- gard to the fact that the plant hus come into ear gowe ten days later than the average time, Re- ports from northern and juiddlc countles are to the effcct that, although the sunshine bas done much to promote the developmeut of cereal crups, there aro still sume districts where the bad effeets of the severe epring are to bo plainly seen fu the thinuess and spiry choracter of the wheat plant. Advices ns to the appearanco of &priog corn are sumewhat contradictory, but on the whole theru Is a prospect of a satisfactoty ¥leld. Barley and oats are dublous, the former ptant having, fu certaln localities, boen much thinned by thy wire worm. + Ilaymaking has becu interrupted by raln, but Spectal Dispatch to Ths Tyibune. Epaewoop, Eflingham Ca., July 3.—Ig {he midst of barvest. Fall wheat oxtra goods ‘Weather just right. Farmers very buoyant over prospects for general crop. Corn,small but looking well. Oats good. Speciat Dispateh to TAe Tritune, Jovyat, July 8.~Corn doing woll, Varicain hefght from six incheato three suda holf fect, Flelds clean. Mauy will #lay it by " this week. Late storm did no material nage, Onts very flne. Special Dispatch to The Tridune. Canton, July 3.—Prospects good for a full crop of spring wheat and cats, Just commenced harvest. Winter wheat and rye both filled with o tine quatity of berry. No damagae from late storma.: Spectal Dispalch to Tha Trivune. Crar CitY, Chg Co., July 8,—Whent good. Mnfi all cut. Somq In stack, Onts good. Re { to cut In two weeks. No Injury to crops m late storms. The brief history of .that transaction is us follows: When (e prosent ofiicers of the Cowpany ~took charge of ita affalr, they bad ' presented to them for u“mnm varloun notos, nmmlnllns In all to about $110, 000, They wore all oither mado ar indorsed by the Prosi- denf of this Comping. and in the nome of tho Compsny, but for tho bencfit of other .wl;rom- T ]\I:P ° concerned In one of the abortive fusurrcctions so cominon there, and was compelied to leave the country at an carly e, For severnl years he devoted his nttention to breaking and frain- ing lorsca for Bfl"m use, aud flunlly drifted into the circus businese. 1o cntirety disposes of and sncers st the patent plans for breaking liorses which have been advanced by Rarey and others, and cloins that only patience and con- stant* labor will scrve where training Lorsea is concernest. The reporter naked at what age the training was commonced. “The horses which you sce here,” suld M, Oscar, ars sons of ohe sirc aud are U years oll. (The Frakene stallions being refarred to). I began totrain them at 4 years old, sudit ls my experienca that it Is a mistake to begin with thivm earlier. I would rather take them even st 8 more ndvanced age.” = “ilow long dld (¢ take you to bLring them under subjectioni” g 4 With these six, six months; the two Han- overlans, nine months, 1t is wore dillcult to traln o horse for the manege thun for cured meats, 8 cents. Ballihore—Fourth class, B3 centsj special class, 27 cente; cured ments, 87 cents. Boston, Mass., and Providence, R, L—Fourth clase, 40 centa; special class, 85 conts. Alany, N. Y, Troy, and Scheneciady— Fourth class, 30 cents; speciul class, 25 cents; cured meate, 85 cents. Buffalo and Salamanca ~Fourth clnu\m cents; special class, X cents; enred meats, 225 cente. Cleveland, O.—Fourth class, 18 centsj special class, 17 cents; cured weats, 20 cents. The General Freight-Agents of the varlous oads leading to tho East say thataince last Monday, when tho reduced rates went into cffect, thero hias been no percoptible fucrease in the busincss. Tho finc weather of yesterasy was cagerly welcomed by those who.were prevented by tho rafu from golng to the Barnum clrcus the day before, and the result was an audicncs of fully 5,000 persous In tha alterncon, and amuch largor one In the evening. Tho Prince of Sbuw- men has on this ovcasion gotten together a bet- ter nud more varicd list of attractions than he ever befora exhibited under cauvas, The col- lection of animals and curfoaities ls o well-se- lected one. Therearc three Alrican llons, o livneas and a pair of kittens some 14 weeks old, a pair ot magnificent Bengal tigers, a buge rhi- noveros, tho most pronounced of the pachy- derms, horribly ugly, and shinglod all ,over, o8 It were, with lla lmpenctrable hide. The bippopotamus, abopt the sfze of an ordinary hcg, and far mote tractable, attracts no Mitie attention, us 1t 1s tho only ono {u the country, aud It 18 very selilom that m}} have tione, 'his Company nover ived ‘a o s ypoceeds of any of ‘them. Vi declined fo pay them or any partof them under advice of tounsel, ‘The Aitna Natlonsl Bank held scversl of thesa notes, amounting to 841,000, an: it was clahiied that, althou the proceeds went 40 tho Connecticu Valley Rail- rond | Compnay, sl thla Company celved an indirect bsuefit from them. ~Under the advice of connscl and to nvold litigation, this Com un{‘ {mva an ngreoment to the Aina Natlonal Bank to 5., the enm, 831,800, In care” tho eame shoull = not be' paid by - the Hailrond Compauy In cightcan, twenty-four. and thirty mouths, fromn abontJune 01, 1870, That, at mont, fe o contingont Nabllity, Tho baiance of the notes making up the 8110, wro dlsclaim en- tirely, and ahail hot pay unless compelled so to do by adjudgment of court, —— ATTEMDPTLED ROBPERY. Byeciul Dirpatch to The Tribune. LaSaLnw, Il, July 8.—A hold attempt at highway robbery occurred fu this city last even- ing. Leo Leftman, one of our principal dry- goods merchants, accompanied by- his wife, was walking home from his atore at about half-past 10 o'clock, when they were asshulted hyacouple ot rulllons, who threw them to the earth, and onc of them held Mrs. Leffman aund trfed to siifle hier screama by holdinz his liands on hes wnoutly, while tho other attempted to riflo the pockets of Mr. Leffman. Mrs. Leflman man- — CINCINNATI BOUTHERN. CincinNaTi, 0., July 8.—~Tho contract bo- twoen tho Trustees of the Clucinnatl Bouthern Rallroad and the Common Carrler Company was signed this afterncon nud ratificd by the fu. those districts whero the cutting had not | the lbert frick busincss, The Frov by don exiibition outside of tho Zoolog Special Diapateh, to The Tribune, e o screatn 0 0ukdly; howGver, 08 10 attract, | by ha Company In Weet. Y iptins, wd (o, the e 2 o 2 8 or trick business, +| been pldcedon of 2- . d Y o Comp: cot Virginia, and to tho connnenced furmers Wil reap advantago in the | Keno 'lmryaml lave beon ©imbied - te’) lal Ganlens of London and the Jardin des s O ny it ot v v | o DianT, Iy July S-Beaptiful dayi wind tho atteution of a citizoh whio as passing slong | St agiim dUleD, " Blaphite & t gallop In, “amd on the word of commn Yeavier crops. Taking into consideration *the uncertaloty of the weather, it uppears probable that the harvest of 1877 will not prove so dlsap- pofutlug as that of 1576 as for ua wcld s con- cerned, but it 18 very doubiful wiether it will be ul,u.my satisfactory {n point of yuality, Tbe urtlcle lugt yeur wos very hue, “The quantity of English wheat remalning in farmners hauds 8 very tritling, and the friner tone which had characterized the trade hoth at ano und in the country matkcts has fusther strenathiencd holdens! views, Tmporte {uo London eonituge Nuerl, owing chiedy to Lenmve exportation which has beon golng b frum Northern Hussa, arrivals up to Friday amounting to nunrli’ G000 quarters, In the fuce of these, o fulrly brisk demand bas been ox- perienced at an lmprovement of 18 per quarter on the week, and the steadiness with which the advance has been maintamgl scems to indicate thut the -turning polut has been reached, and prices ay be expected to fmprove. 11 the Rus- Blan suppiica ditnindsh, this Is wore likely, asthe very linited stocks of Englishwheat 1o {armers’ Tmiids Wil necessitate ineressed drain upon forelgn supplics for the next two or three months, und with s visinle uu.;inly fu Americaof 1ess than hall what [t wus at this thue lnst your, thero uppears to Lo dittle probxbility of any fue portant outward moveinent from that country. Atthe present rato of {mportation our wants ure belng supplicd, wid for the moment the wenther reuins the most Iinportant fdor in the trade! . TRANCE, MAU MAIION AND.TIE TROOPS, rams, July 3—=The Pays, referring to Prosl- dent MacMalion's urder of the day to the troops wha partiupated i the review, Sunday, says: At lust we feel that weare ruled by a hand | that wiclds a sword, The chlef of the army las uppealed to bayoncts, uud all must uow return’| 10 tlelr duty.” Plantes In Parls, A huga barking scal, or sea~ 1on, keeps up an aluioss continual howl, which cun only be A'chued by herlnen: bunquets of fresh flsh, The gheaffe, which S8ydney Bmith once remarked was subject to about two yanls of sore throat, keeps his bead up, to the dellght of the sinall boys, who crowd around to sce ltn cot his cals from tho top of his cage. Four clephants,: two of them thoroughly trained, thrust out thelr trunks for apples, peanuts, an cakes, nnd feel disgusted when thelr mute solicitationa wrove of no avall. Among the curlosities aro soveral automats, the most noticeable being o clever ;nrudy on *“That little German band,'" which figurcs extensively at target excursions and ward meeungs. Tho most wonderful of all tho curiosities la Caut. (igorge Costentenus, an Albaunlan Jreck, tat- tooed from huad to Foot, at the luatanceof one of the chicfs of aband of Chinesc Tartars. Ilo Is what might be called a peripatetic panornmna, Auimals aud birds of oll kiuds, hluru;i'lrvpm und quecr-shaped figurcs—all which combfued, it ls sald, form the blstory of bia crime, his telal and punfshumnu—covcr Im from his hend to tho poles of his feet, and eo closely are they worked that zowhere on his body s ft pusalble to flnd au untattooed spot tho size of a three- cent . plece. Bcen at the distance of twenty feot he las the appearance of befng ciad in ailk tights of the must clabor. ate pattern, India ok aod vermillion are the colors, Acconliug to his story, it rctlulmd the scgvices of the nrtist for thrés months, Ilow tho mau ever survived the turturo is o mystery. Little* Admiral Dot” wanders around the scats, and does a thriving business sclllug pho- tographs of Wmsclf, Age is beginning to tell on the little man; e looka much older than when he was here soveral years o, ‘Thie arcnle performancea are of a much better order than the average clreus, ‘Ther arc two of the bust cquestrians fn the country, Low- aude the Brazillan aud Fish the Amerfan, ‘MM former with tho ald of his little son does the best “carrying ect” in the busi. nees, while the grace, acllity, and dar- in; of the Iatter stamp _hilg as a master of thoart of equitation. The menago act of Miss Hengler with her tandem team of stalllons is one of the most gracetul speclinens southwest; drv‘nz out tinaly; proapects of fair weather; corn growlng good. NEDRASKA. Bpectal Dirpateh' ta The Tribune. FavLrner, Frauklin Co,, July 3.—8pring wheat is just commeneing to show its head, Darley is sceded out. Oats look swell. Flax nover better. Corn mmpall. Mercury in tho ninctles every day. * Bpecial Dispatch to The Tridune. OvERTON, Dawson Co., July 8.—General out- ook for all crops (s splendid. Wheat is all In head. If nothiug bappens the yleld will be vory hieavy. Bnrlcuy‘ ready lfl}lfl,\"v‘cl};’w 2 .Ihmwuvn.l.l,nkmnnlm, oy, Jul“'B.—’Epr!m! whent and oats are very fine. t{cvcr better, Acreago small, owing t6 fear of grasshoppurs. Special Disputch to The Tridune, Bzwann, Soward Co., July 3.—Our spring wheat and onts never f@mutd Letter for an cnormous yleld than tlicy do at the present time, Favorahle weather will sceuro a yield in the Bluc River Valley of Nebraskas tbat will estoplsh the most sanguino, at o considerabla distance, and, ns Lo rushe upon the sceno, tho would-ba robbers fled. e - TOE LOUISTIANA THIEVES. New Onreaxs, La., July 8.—A witucas testh fled before the Auditorlal Committeo that the wissing books of tho Auditor’s offico wera packed up and dellvered to Marshal Pitkin's Chlef Deputy, Stockton, at the Custom-Housc. The Committes called on Marshal Wharton, who promised to Instituto scarch and reatore to tho Btate any missing rocords found In the Cus- tom-Houso. The experts report nearly $150,000 in tho hands of the tax collectors audited, but not pald into the Btate Treasury. cns ., 83 0 doubtful valuo. The West Virginia inveatmeot was not made by ns, It was among tho when wo becamo connected with the Com- {:my. and we nro freo 86 say that we ahould nod on such locurlt{. ‘Wahbad to manage it, snd }J‘o now paying us 10 per centum on ita cost to tha mpany. . 'l'hlv claim against Allon, dtephens & Co. Ison a mnflgugo which wa nre endeavoring to foreclose, which ~proceoding s renluted * tho Ae- rignes of Allon. Wo are advised nent councl that wo shall snccoed - in the snit for foreclosurs, We have no donbt of It, and we bellevo the Company g{ll snatain very lite tio, it ln{ loss. We deny emphatically that we have any Vabilitics not ackuowledged, . We urge onr policy-boldets overywhera to ro- new thoir policios and not to ba driven by mallo- foun sianders, mistaken reports, dr ldle ram. r4 into acrifics of thelr fusarauce and thelr rights. ‘he Compnl\.{ will [;Ay evel Just clalm. Wa shall no doubt loso mach buslenns now on onr books, for probably nothing that wo can say will fully connteract tho {nfluence of that roport, but by resson of the policles which may be murked oft ‘our books ihe Cumnnn‘ will “de- rive & Isrge beneflt, This " will bencfit tho palicy-holders who remain, We do not desiro this, Wadesiro to maintsin our proud, deserved position among the Iarge campgnies of the land. * E. It. Widoiy, Prealdent, For the Charter Oak Life-Insurance Cetnpany. To the \Western_Assoctated Press, Hantrorp, Conn, July 8~K. A, Wiggn, Prestdent of the Charter Oak Life-Tnsurance Compnn{,‘pnhlloh: tatement to lllwmlh:r huldera {n which he clalma that the Special In- surarnce Commummn greatly undervalued * the Company’s real eststo ju Now York and othor asscts. Tho aavice of all partica fs for the policy holders to Liold on to thelr policios. ® ————— SPIRITUALISM. 5 WnezLwo, W Va., July 8.~The Leglster o} to-morrow will contaln a full exposuro of the Bolmont Countg Bpiritnnl manifestations at Mountaln View. Dolln Duval, daughter of tho mon at whose housa the manifostations took place, was detected In the act of moving articles 'I;{‘flcuom who wera Investigating the matter, rear up and walk around. Then thoy charwe, turn agaln, pirouctte. trot, gallup, And wall aguin oll inorder, Miss_Henglur rlides one borse and drives tandem, The animals go through all m"d.'- of marching, waltzing, geloplug, and the &l L . Tl’no traluing was donbtloss & difMicult opera~ on? " in nmnlnf ordor a8 soon ns possible, Probably tralns will be moving in two wecks. ITEMS. Much satlafaction ls expressed with the ro- cent arcangement fo regard to live-stock ship- ments, but it 1s bardly probable that the terms of the agreoment can be maintalnell. Tho dif- ferenco of five cents por hundred In favor of Chicago Is not deemed suflicient, as, according torcgular caleniations, the rates shiould boseven cents higher from B8t. Louls. Favorable as the aerangoment b to Ht. Louts/ it {s doubtful whether the 8t. Loufs railron] offiaals will ad- bere to It as lovg as tho wanagers of the Chl- cago roads. The railronds are all complalning bittesly of the present stagnation Inbusiness. The passen- ger tratfle has picked up somewhat ‘duriog the Jast Lwo months, but 1s not as good as it should bo at this scasan of tho year. Tho freight bust- ness 18 cialined to bo worse now than it hos ever been (before, This dullness in buxiness is as- signed as the causa for making reductions jn salaries aud otherwise reducing vxponses. Most of the ratlway oflicials wore out of town osterdny, having gono into the country Lo spend {lm Fourth. All'the tralns which left hero last evening wero overcrowded with peopls who are auxious to spond tho day elsewhore. CASUALTIES, TIIF NED WING EXPLOSION Bpectal Dipatch to The Trabwne, . GALENA, 111, July 3.~A dispateh recelved in this ity to-day says that the body of Ed Waney,” stoward of the packet Rod Wing, which burst ber steam-pipo Baturday, was found three miles below Uallas Tate last evening h“ Dan Rice’s circus boat, which was bound up the river, Tt is thought the rumaivs will bs brought to this ity forinterment. 4 # You arc right, it was; A HOUSE IIAB NOT 8O MUCII GENSE AB A Pl0." » Howl " said the reporter; **thero o a gon- eral opinton that n horss {8 un extremely intel- Higont andmal.” * Al, mv iittle friend, -you aro greatly mis- taken. A borse 18 themost stupld besstdn tha world. Ho knows, In _effect, notulng; ho bas ot s0 much knowledo®s ss o log of wood. It is oll in the tralning.* “Then how do you geb thom to go through theso wonderful tricksd’ Just by constant repetition. It fs no use to tako u horse untll ho fully formed. Then, when when he s 4 or 8 years old, teach him. You can have no idea of tho -llmuufiy nf teacl- jug a horse aven the simple trick of picking up o handkerchivf, An clepuant or a lon can by trafued n oue-half tho time that o lorso can, {m;l't'huu thaborso—bah} he forgets. Ho is a [ov] THE FOND DU LAC ROBBERY. Special Dispuich (0 Tha Tribune, : Foxp pu Lao, Wis,, July 8.—No trace has yot boen dlscavered of the rogues who buglace ized the Northwestorn Raflroad dopot on Bun- du{ I?h and it s probable that tho $1,500 will not bérecovered. “An agent of tho Company who has lnvestigatod tho caso chwpletely exou- erates the local cmployes. THE MILWAUKEE MURDERESS, #pecial Dapaich fo Tas Tribune, MiLwaukes, July 3.—Mrs, Willoer, tho mur- dcress of Dr, Gardner, was this morning agsin taken to tho Northern Insanc Hospital, at Osh- kush, on onornler of tho M‘\'lrclml Court, but was refused ndinisalon and bfoughtbuck. Jtwill bo made a test caso beforo the Supremne Court. UNABLE TO EXPLAIN. Bostox, July 8.—Johu Franoy, the Collector of Taxcs whose sccounts have been under cx- amination several wooks, has boen unablg to ex- vlain a deficiency of $40,000 end rosigned. TOWA.” Bpecial Dispateh to The Triduns. WATERMAN, Wright Go., July 3.—Bpring wheat, oats, and baricy remnain good, Prospects for corn Improving, although the raln bas fnter- fered with cultlvation, g Special Dispaich to The Ty(bune. Mancnestes, Delaware Co., July 8. —8pring wheat and oats look ns well as they have for years. On low ground corn Is backward. Hpeciol Dispaich 10 The Tribuns, DonarviLLy, Des Molnes Co,, July 8.—Onr whole land aud country bas been ‘drowned out for the last ten days, Orver twelve inches of ‘water has fallen, The corn crop s past redemp- tlon. Wheat will follow suit unlcss the rains cease, Corn has been worked but little, Small aud very yelluw, i “What s ‘your system of teachingl Have you any regulur ordert™ *“Nono ut all; BOOK-BYNTEMS ARE POLLY. One must fully understan the disposition of the aulnal; chiaracter he hins none, ~Theu ono sets ta work to fiupress one's own {ntellect on the horse, and, by vonstant cure and everlasting repetition, succeeds at length (3 wuklng some- thingof hiin.” Do you ever punish tho animals while train- fu, or Is It purely morn} aunsion{” “ A horse lias got to'do what he [a told, Thoy nro alwoys rcm!{!lu take odvantage if you are too casy with them, and to play tricks, [tls necsasary to punlsh, but the correction must he as much’n matter of ruie as any other part of tho “uu'u\'tlou. ubd one should uover loso tem- PE What aboup the Rarey plan of taming horscas is it any 5 GUILTY OF ¥EMBEZZLEMENT, Burraro, Nt Y., July 8.—Tle jury in tho caso of Joseph Bork, the defaulting Uity Treasuror, EXPELLED, Panis, July 8.—benor Zorlila and other 8pand farda (implicate:din the plot agalnst the Bpaulsh omo. % — ltered tho fallacious 1 F have given a vendict of guiity on ouc'st hayene tus effectually sla il s e S | e S o v | BSOS ALEEIP OIS | acompimiiy mor. | S, v 70w, teminats | R SRAT S e | ek R S 5 | . i ful years [ o (Gt £ pg-schioo] o ¥ ), ol ACQUITTED, T hhl o ot obeys And whila on | CEhiiis some wondortul feats of strcugth of | AmN Anpot, Siclu, July B.—Richard Nashy s | half & centary, stato that daring that timo falr, THE WEATHER, ” Wasnmvaron, D, C., July 4—1 a. m.—~For Lower Missouri and Uppor Blissiasippt Yaileys and Uppor Laks Reglon stationary or lower prossure, stationary or higher temperature, part- 1y cloudy, weather, occaslonal showers and winds, mostly from the ssuth. Brooxixuton, Iil., July 8e=Thehcat s suffo- catlug. . awms, July 8.—~The uctlon agninst tho man- oger of the fepublique Francalse for reproduc- fng u news apcelal assertiug that Cardinal Gut- Lert, Archbishop of Parls, bad gone to Rome on a political wission, resulted o the acquittal of the accused. FILIBUSTERING, THB NOMERULERS IN TILE BRITI3il COMMONS. Loxpoy,July f.—The House of Commons st frow 4 o'vluck yesterday afternoon tu 7 o'clock Jaw, showing not only actusl power but extraor- dinary powers of endurance. A * pad wct ™ by Charles Reed and equestrian ¢ balloon juinp- g * by Miss Wataon are prowminent fentures, The funny busin 18 done by saveral clowns, the old favorite Ben Maginley, ‘Ted Almonte, candllato for public taver, who docs clever comicalitics, and the Miacos, whoss voventric acrobatic-feats are very mirth- ‘mnvoklng. ‘The Ilutclligenco displayed by the hFrakens " stailions, under the guidance of tielr tealner, Mon, Oscar, shiows what can bo the wrouud lhu{ aro belpless, That was whut Rarey dil, ond as soun ¢ the horse ot up he was as bad ns over, You vannot rea- eon with o borse; he knows nothing. A ;ul‘s: can be taught to count, to pick up cards, and numbers, and uther things, but a horse—it lew- nothing, . Al juust bo taught, Come fhwn to-morrow and seo them o thyrlug, See Miss Hengler In tho manewe, and ave the six Frakene borses in thelr liberty act, and you will own that 1 have them well-trained. They wil do saything I toll then." young man liviog iu Dexter, was accldentally shiot by his younger brother while out hunting on Mouday. The Iatter was atiempting to re- move a cap from & gun when I accidentall went off, the ball lodging {n the sidsof h.d brother. ‘There 18 no 'l’i STORM DAMAGE, WaggLino, W. Va., July 8.—The storm of rain, wind, and lightning that visited this sec- there has never been a better or larger crop of heat aud Krass than the lmsmul. scasou proml- to produce. ‘The corn ls rathicr buckward on ccount of the frequent replauting, The osts and potato crops will be abundant. Ti® wheat harvest is in progress, but is Interfored with by trequent ralna. 3 Bpecial Dispaich 10 Tha Tribune. Duriaxcs, 0., July .—Spring wheat and oats are dolng very well, ~ Have not had so favorable tvrolne«t for” alifkinds of crops for five yoars, GROVER'S CASE. 84x Faawcisco, Cal, July 3.—A Portland dispatch says the Commission to investizate the charges agninst Benator Grover, of using monvy for the purpose of securing his election to the Honate, met yesterday. The witncases sum- moned Include many prominent politiclans of tho State, and the preparations scem to indi- cate a searching {nquiry. After a brief scsaion, ope for Lis recovery, LOCAL OBSERVABONS. tion of country at midnight yosterday was very | ‘Wheat nearly ready t cut. Cutcaao, July 3. _ | without eliciting anyihiog of importanco, tho thia morulng, chiefly in Committee on Supply. = accomplished by paticuco with and kindness 10 | oo weveral houses were unroofed snd : kn,| Wewier. | Commission adjourned until to- awslting There were clgliteen purely obstructive divisions THE OOURTS. the most useful of auluials. ‘The performance unuumgud The cupola was blown from & gh".“-h MINNESOTA. { tho arrival of additionsl witnesse OBITUARY. Bavtniogs, July 8.—Nathan R. 8mith, & dis tinguished surgeon snd medical practitioner, dicd this morning st his residence on Saratogu stgeet, 1o the 8lst year of his age. Ho was well known as a writer In the inedical journals, aud publisbxl & voluminous work on tho surgical soatomny of the arterics, CoLunus, 0., July 8.—Dr, Otto Firkle, s vet~ cran of tho. Moxicau war, and who camc ta Amorica with Carl Schurs, under sontunce of banishiment from the German (Joverument, dlad yestordsy sfternoon, e ———a——— ST, JOHN: . < _olipecial Digpatch (0 The Triduns, 8ax RRANCISCO, July8.—The Citizens® Com- mittce have collected upwards of $8,000 for 8t. John's euflercrs. The proceeds of & loctura b the Rev. Dr, Guard lcst night add about $1, more. . IlaL1yay, July 8 —Twenty-six thousand dol- 8:338, 1, Jhiina m 0|78 W, and scveral attempts to count. ‘Tho obstrue- Tl ‘HV Wi tionists were Nolan, O'Donnel, O'Uorman, O'Counor Power, Richard Power, and Parnell, Home-Rulers, und Mr. Whalley, Liberal. Cun- corn |3 expressed leat such proceedings, which hiave greatly bopeded business dQuring several sesslons, may lead to alterations of the rules of debate, curtailiug the privileges of mem! FOREIGN MISCELLANY, UEKMAN IMPERIAL DANK STATEMENT, Bzuuin, July 8.—The weekly statement of the Imperial Bank eof Germany shows s de- creuse of 0,500,000 marks. ACCIDENTALLY SUNK, TouLoN, July B.~The French man-of-war Reine Blauche, bolonging to the squadron of evolutlon, bas been accidentally sunk off Hyerer's lelands by tho French lronclad Herotne, Nobody drowned. ‘ BPANIAI INUNDATION, Maprip, July 8.—inundutions in the Pro- Epectal DupalcA to The Tridune, ‘Winosa, Minn,, July 3 ~Rcports from the grasshopper dlstrict show the pests Byings Treely on Monday and to-day, The little red parasite 1s dalng good service in many Jocalltjes. At Bleepy Eye and other westorn points on the Wi- nona & Bt. Peter Hoaa the 'hoppers are sald to be dying off rapidly. They are found dead st the rate of one hundred or more to the square-toot, Farmers think they will barvest at fcast balt o crop of wheat, closes with Lowande’s “seven-horse act,” which very much resembles the old-fashioned *four- horie’ ride, thougn it {8 much more compli- cated and dewands greater skill One thing in coubection with jhe Daraum combination which 13 worthy of note s the ab- scnce of the dead-beat side-ahow, which {s ren. ‘orally a cloak for sweat-box, thimble-rioging, aml “other swindling operations, Umler the management of the Blnncll Brothers, propriv. tors of the American Muscum, New York, 13 an annexe, o which {s given an eujoyable min- strel perfortmance, and are exbidited doveral cu- rlous freaks of nature,—a family of dwarfs, the “1at woman,” who iu days bcfore the tira was oune of the atiractions of Col. Wood's Museym; an Australian bushinan aud & nondescript ffom the interfor of Africa, both of which larely at- test the truth of the Darwlofan theory, and othoer lusus nature. Timia. | Bar, Tar(lhe| — Wiad. 0.6 and trevs and fencus were blown dowa, Crops 2. R were badly damaged as far as kuown. 4 Bepurate BMalntenance. As a general thing, when a wifa falls out wish her husband she wants to gut rid of him as soon as possible, bus Elvirs §, Bmith appears to form ® notable axcoption. Blo says lo a bill flled by bLef agatnst ber busband, Augustus P, 8mith, that she was warrled to him on dhe JHthot April, 1835, at Gloversville, N. Y., and has borne bim four children, Binco Februury last, how- ever, she Las lived soparate from Lim, but shels quite ruticent as to tho cause, Whon they moved west they settled in Whitesido County, but last Pebruary Binlth bought the nouse No. 678 Fulton strect, stuated on leased ground, and placed her there with her oungest child, The othce children were scut {u 6 Forest to school, and slice the terw clused have also been Jiving with hor. Bumlth, Lowcever, cuntiuues to live tn Whiteside Couns ty, aud tow inslsis that the scparasion shall be l({ml, Ho also wants to gut a diverce from her, 2 MUN OVER AND KILLED. bog CoLunmius, U., July 8.~The body of a man who was killed by the cars on the Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnat) & Indisna Hailway last Baturday night, wus to-day identificd as that of Aarou Winter, of Kerkersvule, O, Blations, L' 20,03, .03 T. 2003 70 o7 2. DROWNED. Bpectal Dupaich o The Tribums, W% MILWAUKES, July 8.—A boy named " Willlsm Pfi:n. 3 years old, was drowned in 8 clstera ¥ . KANSAS, Spacial Dispalch to The Tribune, Havew, Reno Co,, July 8.—Very carly winteh wheat will turnout twenty Lushels ormore, while neatly all has been injured more or loss with rust. Ostears in the milk, There [au very great diifercuce inthe yicld of wheat this sea- 500, X INDIANA, - Special Dspateh to The Tridune, R . THE POPULAR ERIROR, Oxana, Neb., July 8.~3Ws Jensen, in at- tempting to light a firo with kerosene, was buracd atally. e —— TIIE BCANDINAVIAN NIGHT, The special uights of Mr. Thomas' scason scem to bemore attractive than auy other, Not- withstanding the clamor for light sud popular PRINTING, ? LATE LOCAL ITEMS, 2pectat Dispaich to The Trivune. At 10 o’clogk last evening & man named John roinish ue will wdinit thero fa sutlicicut | music which they can understand, aud sealoat | Iwpranaroris, Ind., July 3.~In & carcful Wixpsor, Kandolph Co., July 8.—Qualityof | g'pyie Iding at West Kinzio lare coutributed for 8t. John. viuce of Murds have serlously damaged the "m'\:lndn .‘,h'm o:gu St re Bl h lud,, July S.~In ul & ricn, residing at No. 505 Wes strect, . el L, how- | the symphouics which they cannot understand, fon to-d; - ral ¢. | winter wheat will be good. Yield not large. 3 e e———— rullways. Twenty-two persons weredrowned 5“,' kindly declines to leave ki §n his old uge. :v:ry’tlvauy bty u‘;lmd Sipen.the o optofon to<day Attorncy-General Buskirk de & 8. | while inafight at the corner of Armour aud cides that the Btate priutfug contract cannot be given to the Jouriat Job-Printing Company, because It would not e wlse or eafo to enter {uto a coutruct with & company in the bands of & Recelver, he being but a temporary officer, acting under orderof a court, aud Nablo to ro- wmoval at any time, The Evening News has cotered suit to-dey for He is worth _somwewbere near a willlon dollars, she says, sud shs could nos think of desertin Lim, even though i gbould uak it She will, huwcvur‘cnmut to haye hlmhnuvpuilehuillu guod style, new sakaffor such sepurate main- lenance a8 bellts tho wife of a willfonalre. 1t 1s also asked that, e be restralued from wuk- iug way with bls property pendlug the suit, and that ha will at once furaulsh berywith sulficlent Corn looks well, but 1s very weedy and “needs works fl WELCOME NEWS. Nuw OnLrans, July 8.—Tho July intdlest on the State bonds was pald yesterday,and prompt payment of future interest Is probablo. Nicholls' Government has alrcady colloctod as large au amount of taxesas was collected the whole of last year, It la. estimated that the collections for the last quarier aggregato Hubbard streets, had the point of his nossbiften off by a young rough named John Duvlin, Daviln was arrested and locked up at the West Lake Btreet Station. ; Late last evening an unknown man endeayv- ored to et juto Peter Ready's saloon after the lace was closed, and requested & drink. Read! id bl to go away, but the fellow stiil persis gramme there Is a good house, It lsan anvmaly, therefdre, that the best nights, so far as audi- ences are concerned, are those fn which the Beotch, Rhenish, and Scandina- ylan symphonivs have becn played, represent- fug respectively Mendelssohn, Schumaun, sud Gade, It was a grateful sud gracelul act on Mr, Thomas' part to give concert-goers this FIRE, LoxpoN, July 8.—The spioning snd weaviug (utory’ fu Ruum’.&fllkg,lllbgmml, throwing 263 employes out of work, Loxvox, Jul{ —A large block of ware- houses at Bradford, England, huve burned. Loss, $500,000. OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, ] MICIIIGAN. Spdeial Dispalch to The Tridune. BunynEk, Bay Cu., July 8.—Prospects of fine harvest of winter wheat. Some pleces will go forty to fifty bushels per acre. Corn, oats, and potatocs took well, ¢ ing, Ready attempted to drive him uway, sud o funda to casry on ber ltigation, nigzht, dovoted to Scandivavian music excl a mandate aguinst Auditor of Btato Henderson T took out withs him u revolver, lutendlng to scars | & Tho report of the Commissloners of Losbos, July 8.—The steameblps Mans and | 4 Amu L‘{‘ l-ll’l'lck‘fllh l[J.fl:. ')::l::d‘: ::x m&l"h. 1:: 1s 80 individual and characieristic, so thoroughiy the two leading papers. haviug tho larzest geu- pecial Dispuatch t0 The Tridune. s | out of the door ke fel), and acchlentally reduction of bouded and floatiog debt durivg alx mouthys of over §740,000¢ 5 STRIKE AVERTED, - PorrsviLLs, Pa., July &—Tho strike so im- permeated with theold Nurse features of raytluu aud ruelody, sud so little depeudent upon vthice nationulBources, ae to constitute what uay be called a school by itself. The coucert, therelore, was not unly gratliylyg to Scandinovians, who Baw PraNcisco, July 3.—lesac Friedlander's annua! graln circular estimates the wheat sur- plus of tho State nut over 200,000 buibels. ——————— . eral circulation in the State, sa the terws ul“'thu Jaw provide. The contest s againet the Senti- nel. "That paper aud tho Journal are tow daing the Insurunce sdvertising, The Neva claims to July, 1871, but wus compelled to leave hice some thine ago o wocount of ber habitual drunkeus- uess und repeated sttempts to kill Lim, sud he wauts a divorce, dis- charged the weapon, the ball lodgiog in Ready's §o1t Breast, o [acies Lo th left of the ulpn{u, Nmflll what Dr. Starr calls & very davgerous ‘woul Oder, from New York, snd Atlas, from Boston, Lave arrived out. Nxw Yomk, July 8.—Arrived—Stcamahip Powmmersnin, from Hamburg. —————— 3 8.—Arrived—Steamsby TJudge Moore yesterday granted & decree of | were prescut b generous uuinbers | BAYY 8larger chrculation thau thy 5 GOV, LUDINGTON, 3 . miucnt by the miners has beca averted, as no voun s en Fase 27 D Do | o Sehi 1 isan froin Sophia Tk | e s wmaltéy of ustional pride, ut to° Ataerlcuis S ———— WoLa Diwaic do DM Wyitansy . BT, Lous, ,..,,s,i’fi'flfi,. Epelet, & French. | foduction of wages wiil be made. The miners e tan on tho grould of deacrtiow, aud to Il | s u study of geveral dotereat, which affords GENEVA LAKE. Mapisox, Wis., July 8.—Uov. Ludington pab- | oy Lo 'or o candy store on the southoass | botween Mahoney City aud Shenandoah, who - REPUB ICAN VICTORY AT TERRE HAUTE. zr‘oumi‘ » + Rl on the o § geluy ntu the peculiar character not only Bpectal Dispaich 10 The Tribuns, lishes the following: of the styles of the best composers of Norway, Bwedey, ' and Doumark, but also the Norss wusle of fulk life sud song, both (n old and wodern thnes. The programme opened with two numbers of Bvendscu's musle, the irst 8 % Coronation 3arch,” which Lus becu given once befors this scasun,—e warch which ls vory digulted in i1 shyshin, bold aud wussive fu chords, wd ect for urchicstrs in 8 very clutaot wanocr. Altbough sugzestive of thy Taunkauser warch, 1\ 13 none, struck iately, bel mufidznn » large reductlen wonld take place, declded to resuwg work ou Thursdsy, They number over 1,200 —e——— COLLAPSED, g RoTLaxp, Vi, July 8.~The Baxter scands' ¢aso came to s end to-day. Mrs. Payson, whe had threatengd damaging disclosures relative & Gea. Baxtor, aduuts that thers fs uo bruth is and was committed by the Judge fothe cure of ber fricnds. € L corucr of Washington svenue and Niuth strect, abot himselt through tue head in the rear room of his store, between 5 and U o'clock this even- fug. No csuse s assigoed for the act. e ——g— THE BIG HORN. . Special Dispateh to Tha Tribums. Caur or Srxxces Bia Houn ExrrLoRizo ExpxpIion, of Burim Foukcus, Juue 23, via Couwen 10 Dsavwoon, July $—This Teuus Havrs, Iod, July 8—The speclal election for Mayor, to flll thu vacancy caused by the death of Muyor Edinands, was held to-day, aod resuited in the selection of Heury Falr- banks, Republican, by & plurality of elght vutvs. His oppuneuts were A, 3L Black, Dem- ovrat, and C. M. Fuote, Independent Greea- Lack. These o great rejuldug suenyg tho Re- OxxEva Laxs, Wis., July &—Ths following are tho arrivals for Tuesday, July 8: % Whiting House—Chicago: Auson Sperry, W. . Maucrw, wite, child, and nurse; Miss Katio Holbert, Master Haury Magruder, atiss Ella Magruder, B. D. DMugruder and wile, James T, Holne aud wite; W, E. Campbell, D. W. ®Campbell, Charles Rudalph, Chas. J. Guerst, P, W. Ruobl, Wi Eprrox 87478 Jovnyat: In view of the fact that the of the State sre discusaivg the ques- u&?‘%l m:mpficlllfln of the tlckflsfiu Lnumlu- s 1oaching Repablican Jonven~ ton, 1 "Dave deccaed R 1y duty at "ie bo . STEMS. In the casu of Thowass vs. the Peoris & Ruck Ialand Rallroad, Judge Druwwmond yesterday directed the Master in Chavary W pay over w the Cual Valley Minlng Cowpavy the sum of $15,544.27, belug the priudpal sod interestof fte clalu. In the Fosdock & Fish case ve, the CBlcsgo, Dauville & Vigeennes Raitroad Company, Mesars, Lawnauce Cannbell & Lawzeoce were allowed U to annoance 10 my fricds and the Repablic- A ean date foF renomlnation Lo the place 1 now bold. do this ut this carly day su that the fullest Lime suy Lo glve for couddermiion 1u sl [ varlous caudigates To tue as sustained and suppuncd wy