Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 20, 1877, Page 2

9 -~ 'THEE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY. CCTOBER 20, 1877—TWELVE PAGES, wiil be Able to abtain help from the Remocratic slde, Cnlleetor Thomas, of Baltimore, {8 to be bit. terly opposed for confirmation by ‘ex-Collectar Nichotle, Washington Dooth, and others of the Cresswell faction. Thomas §s xaktd to have both the Democratic Senators on his side. Charles Francis Adams, Jr., hos taken the houze owned and formerly occunied by the late Bamuel Hooper, the fatlier-4n-law of Charles Sumner. One of the ulterior purposes of Mr. Adams’ presence fn Washington s understood 10 he to put himself at the front of any move- ment that may be made in Congress with re- #pect to railroad legislation, Bhould there be any efort to organize & new Burean of Internal Commerce and Iodustry, it {8 not improbahie that his name would be mentioned in connec- tion with that position. Gieorga Bancroft Is here for the winter, and has begun to study the records of Pennsylvania down to the Umo of the rdoption of the Federal Counstitution. HANDALL AND INDIANA 11 Speaker Randall ahould not Le magnant mous, the Indiann delegation would not be Iikely to receive any favors at his hand. They were unanimous in opposing Randall for the Soeakerehin, and do not. appear to be on very goed termos with him. Ji is & common saying nhout the Honse that durinz Kerr's carcer as Rueaker the whole State of Indiana had offices. When Randall came in the political pressure from other States made it necessary todischarre n great many of there favorites of nerr. The result s heen that since that timo the Indiana Congressmen_ have not been well disposed to- wards Randall. TIE RECORD. SENATE. ‘Wasnixoron, D. C.. Oct. 10.—~During the morning hour o number of biils were intro- duced—among them one by Mr, Merrimon to amend Sec. 146 of the Revieed Statutes, re- Jating to vacancies fn the ofilces of President and Viee-President. Mr. Marrill submitted aresointion Instructing the Cominitteo on Penstons to Inquire and re- port, by hill or otherwiee, a plan for reducing and properly adjusting the salarics and fees of Y'ension Agents, Anamendment offered by Mr. Ingails, di- recting the Committes to Inquire into the ex- rediency of abaliahing all the pension agencies End havlng e pensions naid from. Wasbington, a8 agreed to, and the resolution pasted. Mr, Merrimon introduced 2 bili (o alter the times for hoding clectiona for Prestilent and Vice- Presi dvnt and casting the vote in the Electoral College. 11 proposes to amend Sec. 131, Revised, Statutes no that Electors shall be appointed In each State on the Tuendsy next after the first Mauday in Octo- ber, inntead of November, and that the Electors rlinil meet and give thelr votes npon the first Wednendny In danuary nest alter the year in which they are apnointed, instead of the firat Wedneedny in Necomber, as they are required to do by ths present law, Mr, Merrimon aleo introduced & hil) 10 tepeal Scc. 4710, Revieed Statutes, 80 1 10 restore to the pension-roila the namen of all atricken therefrom on account of disloyalty. 3r. MeCreery subiniited ao ameodmant to the ill infradueed by him on Wednesday to repeal the Tiankrupt 1w as follows: Prorided, nevertheless, that all cases pending in the District Courts of the T'nited Statee and dockeied on or prios to the 20th of October, 1877, may be tried and datermined un- det the law sa it now exiets, 1t wns ordered (hat uendient be printed, the bill he taken from and referred to” the Commitice on the together with the amendment. AL tho expiration of the morning hour, considera. ton wne resumed of the resolntion submitted by Mr. Thnrman, to disckarge the Commitieo ol Triviteges and Elections from furtber countderation of the credentinls of J. P Eustia, Lauislana, and .\;r. Thurman epoke in favor of the claima of Eus- tn. Ioring a somewhat extended debate, Mr, Davls, of Ninois, made a brief speech, in which he aald T knew nothing about the claim of Mr. Enstls, en n niember of another branch of the puhlic serviee, Last March it was referrod to’ the e on Privilegzes and Elections, 1lie friend 4 (Tlonr) salil the Comimittee wonld ruport roum, The question involved was a purely legsl One. ‘and e A4 not want 1o, glve n_ opinion wpon 3t nmudl It should be furtberinvestigated, He voted yesterduy ugminat refersing the eredentials of Spof. Jord becanwe he thought the Senate, In tho light of recent nets, conld deelde the question itself, Mr. Thurman sald it had been intimnted that tho Conundttee would soon report on the snbject, and withdrew the motlon to discharze the Committen I from further consjicration of the credentials of Ar. Eustis, Adjautned till Mondsy. NOMINATIONS. A LIST SENT IN IY THlE PRESIDENT WEDNESDAY, Wa )%, D. C., Oct. 17.—The following nre the nominations sent to the Scnate to<lay by the President: JUFTICE OF THE SCPRENE COURT, Gen. John M, Harlan, of the Clty of Loulsville, Ey. MININTENR PLENIPOTEXTIARY. Edward . Noyes. of Ublo, to France, 5 James Luseell Lowell, of Massachusctts, to i, Tioit A. Kaason, of Towa, to Austris, Thomas A, Orborn, of Kansas, to Chill, Tlenry W. Witiard, of Georeis, to Brazil, MININTER RESIDENTA. John L. Stevens, of Maine, to Sweden and Norway, Jamen M, Comly, of Ohlo, to Hlawalin Telanda, Juhn M. Lunzeton, of tho Disteict of Columbla, to the Kepublle of Hayth, CONAUL-OENENAL, Alfred E. Lee, of Olilo, to bs Consul-General at Franklort, CONBULS, Alfred V. Dockey, of North Catolina, at Leeds, Chnrlea O, Shepard, of New Yark, at Ueadford, Thumas B, Reed, of Wisconeln, at Funclinl, Allen Francis, of Oregon, at Victorla, Vancon- wer'a Ialand. Owen N, Denny, of Orezon, at Tlen=Tlen, Ltobert [l Kuox, of Alsbams, at Humllton, Cannda, o “Illllnm Moroy, 8 citiaon of the Unlted States, at Ceylon. 13:';;{;’0 C. Tanner, of South Carolina,at Vorvlers ond 1fe: Joreph G, Wileon, of Towa, at Jerusalem, Jureph W, Merriam, a citlzen of the United ex. ut Iquique, lington Montgomery, of New York, " Winter, of Illtuol t Rotterdam, Ruobert ¥, Clayton, of Georgia, nt Callao. Josepl K, Juckson, of Michigan, at St. Paul de Loanda, Joha ¥, Quarles, of Georgts, at Malags, CUARGE D'ILPPATREY, Nicholss Fish, of New York, Swies Confedern. ton, PECRETANIRS OF LEAATION, Wickham lotfman, of New York, to Rumla, Dwight T lteed. of New York, to Spain, lenry Sydney Everett, of Massachusotts, to Germany, DEFARTMENT AUTOINTNENTS, Alonzo Licll, of New York, to be Assistant Sec- zetary of the Intenior. E. ‘A, Haxt, of New York, to be Commissloncr of indian Atfurs, Henry H. listes to be Examiner-in-Chlef of the Patent Ofce, B. Luni 10 bo Secretary to the President tosign Land-Warrants, Kenneth Hayner to bo Solicitor of the United States Treasury, aw 1. lazen, of Penneylvania, to beThind 30 04 Postmaster-General, Villiuin G, Lebuc, of Miunesots, (o bo Commis- stoner of Avriculture. ftichurd C. McCormick to ba Assistant Becretary of the 'l'rcumrlv. daincs Gilillan to be Tressurer of the United Btatcs, T\nmnm Upton to be Second Controller of tue reasury. Aoort W, Wyman (o be Asslstant Treasurer of nited Stales, itant- Attorney-Generalt Edgmr M. Marblo, wrtwent of the [aterior; A. A. Preemau, Fost- ce Departiaent., TERRITORIKS, Peter (. Bhannon, ta be Chief-Justice of the Su. preiae Court of wae Territory of Dakota, W. W. Peck, 1o be Assucidte Justice of the Su- vrede Court of Wyomlag. amuel 1. 3cLinn, to be Assoclate Justice of the fiu} e Courl of New Mexico. - . 8. Borenian, tu ve Associste Justice of the Bupre urt of Utah. AL Mifla “Montaua), to be Secretary of the Territary of Montans, “. WL AlLes (u ), 10 be Surveyor-General of Caiiforiie Liatrict, h.), to_be Governor uf the Junn B Huyt i M ‘Territory of Arizo suts 1, Hamol o be Superintendent of lo. ¢ Alairs fur Dakots Superiuteudency, Indiay Agents: M, L. 137t (U.), at San Carlos Aveucy, Arizonas Bl B, Sheldon \(‘nl.) st Round ‘\I'I!y. Cal. ; Jumee 8, Patten (N. Y, ), 8t Shoshone sency, Juln J. Gasper (Nub, ), Becretary of the Territo- Iyt Anzons. KI3CELLANEOLS, Dunlel 7. Boynton (Tenn.), st ufus Canpion L _Pension Agent Enoiville, Teun Touts, o.; saiue! Poet (1ch,), at Detro ?:fih' i Frederies Knefeles (Tnd. ), I’l lndhnl;wu:'. . ‘I'batiias B, Hri:um. C.), to be Commissioner Usited Stites Attorneys: H, 8, Anderson, Mon- f’-‘ ng: ane, District uf lows; B.'T,” Tield, District of of the Dirtrics of Columby M. Cutcueun, Eastern District of Michi- I Joluson, Terntory of Wyoming; J. T. Yermoat; 8 C. Northrop, Districs of ' outh Caro. B: r, Eastern Disirict of Norih Cug- eryon, Southern District of Florl da: J. A, Warder, Midule Ditrict of Tenuessoss N G Burch, Weateru Inatrict of Micuigan. ieyitere 0f Land Otfice: M. W. Globs (Ark.), ar Litde Kock: Ark.; Loals Dougal (Col.), 3t Iake City, Col.sMreG. Town (W Evamton, Wy, N ¢in, DAk, B, aakbo. Hucvivers of Public Moneys: A B Siawan (Nobr by b Rherls M. Thgooy (D. C),at Boise cf{y, € B. Hickma (Col.), Lake City, Col.; Jobn Taflee (Neb )? 2vorty Piatie, Neb.; C. N. Baird (Neb.), Lincoln, Dewn; Willlam Apyan (Neb.), Grasnd lsland, Neb. ; P J. puruback (Als.), Mootgowery; Edwin J. Crocker (Wy.), Evauston, Wy.; ¥. MeEcuua (Dak. ), Sberiday, Dek. Luitéd ptates Macalale: Jack Wharton, Distrist Crittenden, Distriet of Northern District of Sonthern Di«irict of obert I, L. Morphia, L dant, $. 8. Mathewa, Eastern, Diateict of L 1. Huichinaon. Esetern Disteict of New Jersrv: I T, Wilcas, District of Colorado; J. R, Raymend. Territory of Dakots, Frank Gilbert, to be Ansistant Treasarer of the United States #t Chicago. Callectors of Castome: Tlenry Charles I Alma, District of Alneka: Charles ¥, Ogharne, District of Snperior, Michliean roe 1, Hawe, District of Cazahoun, Ohio; Frederick €. Tlamphreys, Dis- trictof Penaacola JTohn A, Tibbitta,” Dise trict of New Londan., Conn.; Cheney R. Pronty, District of alima, Tex,: Aniotne J._ arat, Dis- trict of Apalachicola, Fla, : Frederick A, Pratt, Disteict of Newporl, 3L, 1. Teney E. ilirat, Dis. trict of Georgetown, . €, Survcyors of Costoma: Joseph C. Jewell, siile, Ind. : T. 0, Shackleford, Louiestile, Ky, Jdamen Gilchrist, Wheeling, W, Va. 1 David Porter, Savannah, Ga, Surveyors of Ports: Willism 7. King, at Greene o, N Y. : Georwe Fisner, Catro, 111 ? D:"‘|;e| 1tall, to be Naval Ofticer, Distned of Bos- on, Mnes, Sldney Perham, to he Apprataer of Merchandise of Port of Portland. Me, Collectore of Internal Revenne: A. M, Swope, Seventh District of Kentncky: W. W. Wondrack, Flfth District of Tennes: Clark Waggoner, Tenth i J. C. Cartwright, — Disirict of iley, Ninth Districs of Ponnsyis 21l "Third Districtof Virginiag E. vton, — District of South Carolina; W, . Wheeler, Fifth Dietrict of North Carolina. ssayers of Mints: \W, V. I'rescott, at Carson, Ner. : lerman Silver, at Denver, Col. Joseph Conk, to 'be Supervising Tnapector of Stearn V. sizhth United Statea District. United Statcs Uevenue Service: W. S, Simmons, . Snhepard, ('A[Sa\n: Daniel A. cutennnt; W, D. Rooth, First. 3 dohn Morrixsey, Jr., Sccond. Lienten- Crash, Second-Llentenant:” A, K. n, ¥econd-Licutenant. R 0. Warden, to he member of the Board of Uealth, District of Columb CRIME. THE TEXAS LAND SWINDLE. 8. Louis, Mo., Oct. 10.—The Kansas City Tinws, in au account of the Texas land swindle reported last night, says one of'the largest banking-houses in Austin, Tex., two Chicago houscs, bankers, two real-cstato dealers, and two attorneys o St Louls, » Lank and two realestate deslers fn Indianapolls, and others in Cincinnat, Cleveland,and Pittsburg aro to be, or have been, arrested for. being connected with the fraud, 19 also says there has becn a weil orgunized sys- tem of (ors:cr{ In full practice {n this Western con ntry for the pust cight or nine years. The same organlzation which s now forcing the Texas scrip on the market has been perpetrating some of the most tcrrible forgerics ever perpetrated. The mode of wurking iy the gang is this: They have agents In each district, with attorneys in the citles, An old man or woman of wealilh falls sick, The doctors give him or her up as um{! to die.. “In some places the gang 12V a doctor as onc of thelr ugente, und he sesmines the dvath of the victlin al the proper time. A person having heen sssumed to dis, and the gang having examined the record of the property belong- g to the doomed person, the lheirs are eought for and ‘duly ecxamined by the gang, ‘Then deeds are prepared in due form, aud o woman or man (each mem- bersof the gang) appear before a justice or notary, and the dsing - man's property s duly deeded away before lils death, his nane forged, null:(I’ml of his wife, and tho same placed on record, POST-OFFICE EMBEZZLEMENT, Speciat Dispich ta The Chicaan Tribune, PrrTaruRe, Pa., Oct. 10,.—The Grand Jury of the Uufted States District Court this morning, amouy other true bille, found ove azainst Ed C. Negley, Inte Postinaster at this city, for embezziement of money-order funds. There was an information’ made against bim about four months ago by Special-Agent Iarrison, avd tho case only came up belore the Grand durythis niorniug. The bill {s to the effect that £On the 5Sth dav of January, 1877, Edward C, Negley, belnr Postmaster at Plttsburg, aud conneeted with ‘the business and opera- tions of the money-order depart- ment, did convert to” his own use In divers ways, and did loan, in a manner not authorized by law, a certaln portion of the money of suld oll]cc] asmountine to $764.98." It should be stated In explanation that ono Wall, trusted employe in the oflice, embezzied the money and left for parts unknown, and that the tnding of the Grand Jury ts a technlcal pro- cecdlni to enable the Government to proceed ;L':llnul. Negley or his bondsmen to recover tho unas. THBE PITTSBURG RIOTERS. Epecial Dienateh to The Chicags Tribune, PirrssuRa, l'a,, Oct, 10.~The first case grow- ing out of theprocedings of that dark Sunday, the 22t of July lust, entno up o the Quarter Scsslons Court to-day, During the triatof a case, the counsal for J. M. Green, who is charged with baving turncd a switch on tho Al- Ieglieny Valiey Rullrond, came up to Maj, Mon- tooth and stated that Gireen wanted to plead gulity, The Major having received this ‘Intelli- geneo turned away to attend to some buslucss® and a few imlnutes after Court adjourned. The affair was s0 quictly transacted that even thy Junléu did not notice auy Iuterruption, and the Clerk d/d niot gret hold of the case. Tho ob- Ject ol the prisouer uppears to bo to throw Ifin- #elf on the merey of the Court and take the con- sequences without the formality of a trinl, It 18 lkely that on Monday the eases of the rloters will begin [u eurneat, and for an Indetiulte period occupy the attentlon of the Court. g THE TRAIN-ROBBERS, Spectal Dispaich to TAs Chlcago Tridune, Luaveswonti, Kan,, Oct. 19.—8herl/t Beards- ey, of Hays City, the officer who shot Collins, | the" noted Unfon Pacifle téain-robber, Is in the city. ‘Thero fs a dlspute over the reward, and hie wisties to compromlse with tho soldiers, and for that purpose to-mortow will call on (en. Pope. Notwithstuuding the confession of Ber- 1y, one of the accomplices, who declared that Collins waa the lesder of the gang, therefs some doubt of it, Thomas A, Fenton, a law- yer of this city, to-lay received o letter from Collina’ relatived asking him to investigate the matter, a8 they belioved hiw perfectly innocent., M!'CUTCIIEON, Apectal Diwateh 1o The Chicago Triduna, Pirrenena, Pa., Oct. 10,—~Robert McCutcheon, a well-kuown sporting man of this city, and also well known to the gambling fraternity through- out the country, became fuvolved In a difficulty Iste this evening with n mau named Lappe. McCutchenn drew a revolver aud ottempted to shoot Lappe,but a hrvalnmlur knocked tho wea, on aside just us ft was discharged, the ball pussing through McCutchcon's right thumb, which to bo resting on the muzale, B out of a trivial circumstance, McCutcheon is about 50 years ofvaire. He was at une tine proprictor of d furobank in Chicago, DAYTON MURDER CASE, Darroy, 0., Oct, 19.—The pollco arreated to- day O, M. Fudge and Henry Hutchinson, chareed with the murder of an old man named McClure, The murdercd man was fonud in the caual fu this city lust Monday, his neck broken by a blow, and a tieavy stone tied to his body. - He hail been robbed béfore beiusg thrown uto the wuter. One of the prisoners is Mo Clure's sonan-luw, McClure lvedin Bellerook, near Duyton, und was wealtby, ke came to colieet some money, His object Is suppnsed to 2!‘!::1 \eu;e::‘ um}-i'mlh, nml‘:ne wus “lulluvrrd Uy tho Lrs, e bad been 4 whe found in the cunal, o e dayy ——— FRAUDULENT BANKRUPTCY. NEw Yorg, Oct. 10.—George 3. Wheeler, of ‘W, Balley, Lang & Co,, tron merchanta, 1s under wrrest ou charge of fraudulent bankruptey, brought by Frederick 8. Comstock, une of the creditors, Judye Blatchford dirccted the United Statea Marshal 1o tuke possession of the nssets of the Brin left out of the schedule, whnich are said to anouut to several bundred thousand dollars. The creditors clahn that, with this addftion, the asscts will cover the liabilities, which are estimated at about §150,000. s NOT PROVEN. Sax Faaxcisco, Oct. 18.—A Victoria dls- patch suys George aud Wright, the wurderers, have been - discharged, the Governwent huving - buen unable to secure evidence to corroborate thas of the Coma Indian, who professcd to bave been on board the steamer when she blew up, aud to bsve scen the Captata aod tlve others niurdered. e POOL-SELLERS ARRESTED. Hosokey, N.J., Oct. 19.—All pool-sellers were arrested to-day, charzed with violsting the laws agalust pambling. Ooe furnished ball, the vtbers were remanded till to-morrow. ——e—— THE RAILROAD RIOTERS. Reaving, Pa., Qct. 19.—~The jury basdoclared sx of the seven July Hoters not guilty, ‘The seventh, George E. Guodbart, was found guilty o luciuing rlot. THE WAR. Importance of the Great Vic= tory Recently Won by Gen. Melikoff. Relinble Estimates Place the Turkish . Killed and Wounded at 16,000. Thirty-two Battallons (22,400, When Full) and Seven Brig- ades of Artillery Captured. Mukbtar's Army Cut in Two, After the Fashion of Napoleon at Austerlitz, The Russians Moving Troops and Sicge Materials Towards Kars, A Reinforcement of 10,000 Men for the Besiegers of Plevna. Losses by the Russians Up to Oct. I, 59,434 Men, The Vatican Plotting to Proclaim the Temporal Power of the Church, TIIE RUSSIAN VICTORY. ITA SIONTPIOANCE. {By Cable te TA+ Chicago Tribune.] Loxpon Orrice or Tns Cnicaco TRIRUNE, G Pavonave PuAck, 8TrAND, Oct. 204 8. m. —The mnagnitude of tho defent inflicted on Mukhtar is now genorally admitted. Ex- cept the compulsory surrender of n whole army, no greator disastor could hava bofallen | ©f,the tho Tarks, for sll the field operations of that army havo ceased to exist. Various acconnts are given ns to tha lossos sustained by tho Tarks, the most ralinble placing tho killed and wounded at 16,090, tho prisoners captured at thirty.lwo battalions, four brigades of axtillory, and 2,000 horses. IT 18 CONCEDED IN EVEN THR LONDON PAPERS that by this victory tho Rlussians huve ro. gained all tho prestigo lost in the first bat- tles at Plovna. In Bulgarin nctiva offensivo operations will be immediately resumed. Tho Yoondon Times says, cditorially: *Tho exclte surprias on the Eroum that the jongr dles ting mutton; there arc harhers, there are for- mer nuraes, and mitives who have practiced in the medical schonl at Borusses, The damage that they ¢ 18 comparatively mnall, The ‘Furk who does Dot prefer toaie en the open field will take no medicament in the hospital, ar, if he does, {6 mnat be aaursof the Koran, wriften on nersament. The remedies that a Glanar prepares are rendered un. clean if touched by a Christtan, amd woukl endan. Eer hita future happiness, Whoever Allsh wishes <80 help he will hetp, ‘and if he dora not they ore better off In 'aradice than their comrades in the field lazarcitos. The small number of scien- tideally-cidncated_phyeicians in the Turkish army Are mostly from France and Austris. Their serv. dces are almort entirely claimed by the numerons rencuades from Uhe Tnrkish officer corpa, These know better how 1o valae medical rervices, anil re- tain from their former mode of life confidence In medical skill. They even eall 8 physicisn for their wivea st childbirth and other sickness. The loss that the Tarkisl army snffera from defects inevery branch of {ts sanitary arganizations fe vary ateike ing. There arc noaanitary snldicrs o carry the wonnided ont of the line of hattie, no place for dresslug wounds, sod no permis- tunatogo 1o the gond nursing of a home. Turktsh eolilioe will not suller ampuiation, as he fears to be acripple in Faradise, There are no meana of resnscifation, and broken limbs mnst left nnboand for lack of plasier of Paria, Carbol and slfine achin are not foralshed. and the private Joseessions of the physictans 1n instruments and handages Is scarcely suflicient to supply thelr frienda and favoritea smong the officers. Mp reckoning is rather nnder !hufin!( estimate when T Fay that, together with those who bleed fo death, 85 to $0 per cent of the woanded die. Only Oriental fatallam and unshaken falth in the glocy of Paradise which Is vonchsafed to those who die on the battle-fleld ean explain the stolciam snd falth. Inlness to dnty which animates the Turkish soldier under these depressing circumstances, FRANCE. WILL STICK, Pante, Oct. 19.~The political sitnation §s un- changed. The Cabinet has resolved to remain iu office, and preside over: the elections for Councils-General, LABT RUXDAY'S VOTR. &even million seven hundred and ninety-threa thousand pereons voted on Bunday last. This 1g the largest number known since 1818, when T,4E,000 voted. The Leit_polled 4,000 votes leas than In 1576, while the Right gatned 650,000 from the ranks of those who In 1876 remained neutral, FOREIGN MISCELLANY. © CUBAN INSUROENTS KILLED, Havaxa, Oct. 19.—Nows hos been recefved that o Spanish colutn recently surpriced thirty Insurgents, killing fifteen and wounding the test. The killed were taken into Puerto-Frinel- pe for recognition. Among tho dead whose recognition was cstablished ns an undoubted fact were Senor Mackido, President of the Cu- Lan Chambers, and Senor Larrue, Insurgent Beeretary of War, WILL RESUME WORK, Loxpox, Oct, 19.—~The strike in the cotton- mitls of Bolton is approaching a close, The Self- actor winders have decided to resume work up- on the masters’ terms, which are mainly thattho operatives aceept the reductions In their wages, but that the masters will undertake to revise the list of orices paid for vartous kinds ot work. ROME. ¥ Rowe, Oct. 19.—Tho Vatlean 18 reported to be plottin h'.ln: )nroclnmnuun of thetemporal power mrch, The Pope's hiealth remains good. Fivo or six Cardinals are to be_nppointed in the Consistory to be helid about Christnins. SEIZURE OF AKNS IN IRELAND. Landon Siwciator, Sept, 29, On Tuerdny last the police of Cork made a selzure of arms at the huuse of one Herliy, n schoolinaster tn that city. Some of Lhe weapons Dore the namo of % Allpart,’ and are supposed to have been carried away when Mr. Allport’s shop was cntered at the time of the Fenlan dlaturbance; others were Tower-marked, and are alleged to hava been stolon duriug the samu movement from the Mallow Militia Barracks; but a few of thc)flunh found are sald to he uito newy, one of them baving the atamp of o ath maker. 1t 1a this which alone giyes any siznificance to the selzure. If.the arms had all been collected ten or twelve years ago, the aifair wuuhl‘mfin!y [ aetectlon, and are now dfscovered great Russian victory in the nelghborhood of wh:n the country is so quict. Bat tho presenco Kars is a8 memorable for the way in which it was won as for the comploteness of tho trinmply . It is the first example of - HIGR MILITARY EXILL on eithor side. The plans of the Ruasian commander displayed foresight, and the nchifevementa of his subordinotes precision, The strokoe was as unoxpectod na it was decisive. Thers was no useless and wasto- ful bravery, no blundering saerifico of brave mon by a long series of operations, The Turkish army was cut in two, one part dis- persed and the other part captured, In a way that would have done crodit to any of Count Moltke's Licutenants in the war of 1870,". ARMY NOTES. PRECAUTIONARY, 8. PrrEnsnurg, Oct. 19.—On receiving in- formation of Mukhtar Pasha's defeat, Ismail Tashn withdrew from the neighborheod of Igdyr to tho heights of Zar, near the frontler. 1t s believed Lo ls ou the polut of completely evacuating our territory, RUSSIAN 103388, LoxpoN, Oct. 19.—A Russian journal reports 50,434 Russlan troops killed and wounded to Oct, 11, BXRYVIA, Drranaps, Oct. 10.—~The Bervian Premier telegraphs the agent at Constantinople that the of now pistols would seem to indicate that o veritablo fnsurrectionary armory may have been brought to light. The teturn of so many Irish- Americans during the past two years has pos- sibly been sttended by an attempt to revivo Fenianlsm. The police, at any rate, are conti- dent that it has. But tho lrish peasantry are too well off at present to engage fn treasonable designs. iy = FINANCIAL. ANOTIIER COLLAVSE, Speetd Dispateh to Tha Chicago Tribune. * Pirtanuna, Pa., Oct. 10.—~Another bank flur- ry provatls here, or rather at Bharpsburg, an adjoining borough, the Aitna Bavings Bank, at that place, having closed its doors this after- noon. 'Tho prineipal officers of the bank nre Peter Prager, Dr. George H. Keyser, John tireen, Gotlich Wertz, and tho_executors of Lawrence Winchell, deceased. The bank was organized In 1866, and erected the bullding now oecupled in 1807, John H, Bawyer, recently de- reased], wos one of the originators nf the bank. The finstitution. had no charter. As no statement of its affalrs has yot been nade, It {8 not known How much_deposltors will loso. The Directors "fi all Habilitles wiil Lo pald in full. ~ As the ban I8 known to have had a largs numberof deposit- ors, it {8 feared the promise of the Directors will not Do fulllled. Accounts were otfercd this evening at 50 ccnts on the dollar, DENIAL, BosToN, Mass., Oct. 19.—The ferald bas the following repart, just received: Joseph 8. Lee & Co., heavy print manufuacturers of Philadel- phia, have suspended. Linbllities, $400,000. Tho print cloth manufacturers of Fall River, demand for Servia to disarm would produce a | Mass., lose $140,000, serlous complication in that principality. ILRVNA, Becuanest, Oct. 19.—The Roumanians have approachied within twenty metres of the second Gravitza redoubt, which, hiowerer, {a belfoved to have been evacuated by the Turke. Durlng the last five days the Russians before Plevna have recelved & relnforcement of 10,000 fufantry. EAHS. Enzeroow, Oct. 10.—~To-lay Kars fs sald to bo already partially blockaded. It is rumored that the Russians have occupled Penek, ‘Tir1a8, Oct. 10,—Tho Russtuns moved on Kara yesterday. Slege aterlal loit Alcxandropol {for Kars. ISMATL PASIIA'S ARMY has retired into Turkish territory, followed by Uen, Tergukasofl. THE KUSSIAN FORWARD MOVEMENT, The Russian garrisons of Ardabsn and Rion buve been ordered to co-operato fn the geveral sdvance. TUR'CZAR TO OIS THOOTS. PorgDIN, Oct. 19.—The Czar, addressing the General 8taff on Wednesday, decured thut he PuitapeLria, Pa., Oct. 19.—~The house of Lee & Co. emphatically deny the report of thelr suspension, The firin asserts that there have been no meetings of fts creditors, and that the businces of the house is now being conducted us usunl, NEW YORK FAILURF, New Youx, Oct, 10.~Natbaulel Cheney, who secured @ controllivg interest in the sgricultura! iron works after the fallure about a year azo, has gone into voluntary bankruptey, His nom- fnul labilitles are §200,000, principally due ou the comporition of 50 cents on the dolinr by the oll concern. The s are nominally about £20,000, covered for thelr full value by wort- Kages and lens to secure creditors. NEW ORLEANS, New Onreans, La, Oct. 19.—The banking house of Fike Brus. & Co. hias fuiled, —— GRANT--SUMNER. Kx.Becretary Fish Ilus s Word to fay. Nxw Youk, Oct. 10.—A special to the Post from Boston ways thut ex-Becretary Hwnliton and all metbers of tho Imperial famlly would | Fish, wno 1s a delogate to the Kpiscopal Con- remnain with the army to share in the labor and fortunes of tho war, aud witness the deeds of the soldiers. e concluded, “1 mysolf will care for the wauts of the armiy, and if necessary al) Russia will, as once before, take up arms.” EGYPTIAN PRIDE WOUNDED. ViEnna, Oct. 19—It Is Varna that Prince Hassan threatens to with- druw the Egvotiuns (n consequence of thelr iguomtnious releqution to garrison duty, THB FOUCES IN ASIA MINOR. It I calculated that withio the Jast five or six weeks the Russtans In Asin bave received ahout 40,000 fresh troops. The Turkish force opposed tothem on Monday wus estimated ab about 80,000 men, which {s probably correct. Tivris, Oct. 1%—A column has been ecut southward to keepthe road open from Kars to Erzeroum. Larwe reinforcements left last nighsto join Mukhtar Pashu. Itis alo stated that reinforcements lLuve started from Hatoum. RELIEY WITHDRAWN, » AokaM, Oct. 10.~The Huugarisa Gover: ment has ordered tne stoppage of money rellet hitberto graowd 1o able-bodied Boenian fugi- tives. The greatest distress aud mortality pro- valls among them. BOSNIA. Ragusa, Oct. 19.~Some Bosnian Insurgeuts have proclaimed 8 Provisional Governinent, with Yonin, a brother of the Ruastan Consul at Cet- | Bunsio tinje, o8 President. BIGUTT-FIVE PER CENTOY THY TURKISI WOUND- ED DIB YOR WANT OF FROFER TREATMENT. The following, transtated from o private let- ter of » Prussian ofticer in the Turkish service, will be read wita nterest: ‘The surgeons in tbe Turkish anny are recrulted from the woel varied elements, Tlere are tho th tbeir diplomas {row an Jn- society in Philadelphia, who have o rival n:v“;:ucd thelr kolves for sy ollicr LRrDOSS than vention, denfes thut Charles Sumner was ever offered the Britsh mission, as stated Ly Wenaell Phillips, Mr. Suwner only wisapprehended his friendly ndvice, in cuu- twonsly urging hin 1o tuke un his resle dencein England ou account of hls dunestic and politiat troubles. The ex-Secretary sald announced from | the interview, described by Phillips, between the Presudent and Sumner never took place, but that Philllps refers o ous st bis (Fish's) resle dence; that' Suniuer was then ardeatly (avora- Lle to the Alsbama tresty, und only turned about whean J. M, Ashley, of Ohlo, falled to be desiznated a Commisstouer under it. Ex-Secrge tary ¥ish spoke very freely about the watter. e THE WEATHER, Wasiinaron, . Ci, Oct, 20.—For the Upper Lako region, Upper Missisainpt and Lower Mis- sourd Valleys, cloudy aod rainy weather, cold northerly winds, rising barometer, followed at the upper stations in the Northwest bys clearing weather. 4o0st. ownaRYaTIONS. Cigaca, Oct 19, 0 B 83 1N 40 1100 ¥ a3tmum tuermomatar. Stations. Cheyeas Cloeland RVENDOFL s Lrott HSSEEESSGESEEZ':?J ECCLESIASTIC Yesterday's Proceedings of the Episcopal General Conven= tion at Boston. A Variety of Papers Read Before the Congregational Council at Detroit. Presbyterian Synods in Session in lowa and Indians. Springfield Hospitably Entertaining the Baptist Ministers of Illinois, EPISCOPALIANS. TR GENENAL CONVENTION. BosToN, Muss., Oct. 19.—~The Episcopal Gene eral Conventlon tolay elected Lloyd Wells ‘Treasurer, Nuthan Matthews deelining’ & re- etection, ‘The report on the Joint Commlittes on the Domestic and Forelgn Missionary Society wns presented and referred, It recommends the re- organization of the Board of Mlssions, and pro- poses amendments to the eanou for change, that the membership shall embrace all members of the Church; that the powers now enjoyed by the Board be vested In the (eneral Conventlon, who shall appoint a committee ot thirty managers to have charge of missfondand make alf appropria- tlous. Bpeclal provisidn is to be made for nuxlllnr{ asaiatance, Deputy Minuergernde thought that from the {\renen!. Torm of examination of candidates for he ministry it could not be known whether the candtdates were Romanists or not, and offered n resolution that the forin of examination be more strict. Referred. The membets of the Joint Committee on the part of the MHouee of Deputies to memorialize Congrese in relation to legislation among the Indians are Montgomery Bluir, of Maryland; Judge Bmith, of Western New York; and the Rey. Dr. Dix, of New York. Alter a short discussion of the report favor- ing o separation of the morning and evening y;-fiur an:l th&s ?nml!nnnio&n service, nn:l the use of the satue, delegates and accompanying ladles took a sall about the barbor, Ve THE CONGREGATIONALISTS. TRIDANIAL COUNCIL. Dxrrorr, Mich.,, Uct. 10.—The third day’s secsslon of the Congregational Triennial Council opened this morning with devotional exercises by the Rev. F. A. Noble, D, D., of New Haven. ‘The 8pecial Committce appoluted to conslder the time of the next meeting reported, through Judita Warren Currier, of 8t. Louls, in favor of beginning future sessions on Thursday and holding over Bunday Into the next week. Adopted. ‘The 8pecial Committee appolnted to con- sider Prof. Bascom’s resolution regarding the aupport of denvminational schools, and the matter of ading Btate lustitutions, reported, through tho Rev. Charles Ray Paliner, of Con- necticut, n favor of extending such ald ns might be neceenary to denominational schiools in rrefcrcnl‘u to any others, Accepted and made the special orider for the afternoon fn councctlon with Dr. Woolsey's paper on the sama subject. ‘The Commities on nomlnations reported: O the Resolulione from the Ueneral Arsociation of New Jersey—Tho Reva, Samuel Waolcott, D, L, of Ohlo; George T, Macoun, I, D,, of Jowa; James P, Lano, of ithode Islanu; Georga L. Walk. ¢r, D: Dof Vermont; and the iton, Warren Car- ssontl, rler, of -School Papers—The Rev. F. N, Po- oubets af Soncrint Salter, of ont of Massachusctia; C, Salter, of Colol B Santor L. Mastin, of H.JL-"” ¥ * o Un Reparl o, . B, U #. M,—~The Rovs. J, Eamen lankin, D, D.. of Yortt Carolinas De W, llllll'rflh. of Massachuscits; Ell Corwin, M. D., of noi, : 0n the American Home Mudlonary Sockety— Tave, 1, ¥ HHincin, f Sialnos b W Sl o Minnesotai Arthur’ Littio, of Wisconsins by T. firlumg:ndn. of Cannecticut; and Moses Smith, of c! 0. Un_the Papers Reqarding Evanqeliatic ke The Reve. \\'.”{\'. Adama, of Mussachuretta; Rob- ert Q. Ilutchine, of Ohlo; James (. Itoberts, of Misroarl. The reguiar morng paper was then read by the Rev. Dr. Wolcott, of Onlo, on tho subject, Tho Parish 8yster.” The paper treated’in a vleasant styleof tho church wnd ite oember. ship from early colonial davs untll the presont time, and closed with recominendations that cach chiurch should havean eccleslactical socloty to represent ity and where wmodiflcations ln leg~ {slatlon wero necescary 1o cffoct this they ha secured as soon as pructicable, or that fudividual churches seck . tncorpo- ration under a general act ratber than by spocial legialatlon. The paper, though of much historic interest, was of great longth, and the Council relleved itsolf when the cssayist wasabout half through with rising and singing a hymn, but not the onv suggested b;f an oflicer o 't’he Councll: * My days are gliding swiftly Y. Reports from varlous theological collezes wero presented, Andover Collego befng repre- sented by Prof. Bmythe, wlio spoke In'a very encouraging way of his institution, while other seitnaries were represented as follows: Hart- ford, by Prof. Childs; Oberlin, by Frof. Bar« rowa; Chicago, by the Rev. Dr. Bavage, After doclding to adjourn Monday afterncon at_5:80 o’clock, the inorning sesslon closed, ‘The afterncon session wus occupled fu hear- Ing reports of conimlittees to whom various pa- pers and reporta from benevolunt socletles and memorials from other budies hud been referred, ‘That on ** The support to be kiven denomina- tional colleges ns agalnst 8tate universities® clicited an animated discusslon, {mrtldmled In by Presidents bascom, of the Wisconsln Btato niversity; Angell, of the Michigan Stato Unl- versitys Andrews, of Marietta Collegos Ma- zoun, of the lowa College, and L‘tmrln,u( Beloit College. The prevalent sentlingnt was one of strong sympathy for the smuller colleges, while no ittle” interest waa manifested us to what would becotne of the institution in time. It was linally determioed to encourage the former with all the means l’uumlc while endeavoring to socure the latter to the service of a Christiau The Chinese question wus then briefly dis- cussed, and eflorts to cvangelize these peoplo on the Pacific coast warmly approved. A committee was appuiited to soliclt funds to ercet & wonwmnent st Leyden, Holland, to the momory of Jobn Rabinson, the tirst pastor of the Maytlower Church, Adjoeurned. ——— TRESBYTERIANS, SYNOD OF 10WA BOUTII, Special Dispaich o The Chicugo Tribune, Kmoxuk, la, Oct, 10.—The Dresbyterian 8ynod of lowa Bouth reasscmbled this morning at 9 o’clock. The first half-hour was occupled with devo- tional exerclscs, after which the comulttees wero appolinted, The reports of Standing Committes was called for, The Committes on Church Erection reported that, durlug tho past year, thers have been crocted in ninety-one Presbyterics 173 charchies, nnd that the recelpta for the year by the Board had been $33,300 less thau the precediug year, Some of the targest churches had contributed absolutely nothing toward this division of the church organization, and of the §133,083 of svwlablo funds last yesr, less than ono-half of 18 had come trom the church, the remaiuder being derived from the sale of Western lands. The Committee ou Bustenstion reported that during the past year ouly twenty-lwo pastors were counected with the Bustentation, while they had $37,000 in the treasury. There were but few appliconts. The Intlexible rules of the Ueneral Asscinbly [vmvenwd churches and mintiters from securfug sid, as they were either unable or unwilling to come up to “the require: wments demanded, The Comittes recow- wended that this Board be wholished, A sub- stitute recommending that the General Assemn- bly raise a Board or Comwittce on Busteutation was adopted. ‘The Comunittes on Ministerial Reliet reported that the permancot fund bal jucreasea $120,451 during the past year, sud $101,440 sluce nfly. 1571, ~The amouot on haod '§s §105,750. The %mber of famliies selleved for tho year was ‘The Cowmittee of visitation and Examina- tion uf Parson’s College m&urlcd the sllairs of lh;fia-muu»n in & flourkbing wud satisfactory ol lon. The Commities on Education reported that the candidates recommended and secepted dur- 1ug tho past year nuwber 462, 80 excess of two over 1870, The sum of $155,050 Las been con- tributed, pearly $10,000 less thau last year. Churchies to the uumber of 3,258 bad tailed to contribute suythbug. . Of a wembership of 515 ministers, only sixty-eiglt are out of employuent. Some severs strictures were sde ou the ad- minltration of tie Boards of Educatlva sud Tublication, Dir. Stewart, of Fort Matiaon, as- Ferting that Dr, Schenck drawa three salaries, and that the Seeretary i« atlowed §1,500 to pay clerks for work which e shonld do Itmaetf, I'he evening ression was devoted tothe inter- est of foreign missions, RYNOD OF INDIANA NOI#TL Specrat Pipaten tn The hiengo Tribune, Gositra s Oct, 19,—The acconl day's ses- slon of the Synod of Indiana North convened ab 9 o'clock, the ficst hour heing devoted to devo- thonal exerciees. ‘The vartous Cominiltces were appointed, aud_muach routine businesa was done. The Rev. Mr. Seymonr, of Cleveland, con- nected with the Board af Publicatian, mentloned many facts connected with the nature of fts work, Heports were made from the Commnit- teeson Freedmen, Fdueatiun, Ministerial He- lef, and Foreimn Missloxs. In'the lattar repart the women's work wis esnccially commended, In the alternoon sesclon the ministers and Llders of the Crawlordsville and Fort Wayne Preabyter'es reporied upon the state of religion within their bounds, It was the cause of great gratitile as inention was mude of the revivals of religion and temperance in fo inany congre- eattona. The Rev, John Cerrish, in an earnest ueldrexs, ropresented the feelings of the Synod of Michigan, of which he is u member. Moder- ator Moflat presides with much efliciency. BAPTINTS. TNE PASTORAL UNIOY. Special Dievateh to The Chicago Tribuns, 8rrixarirLD, Til., Oct. 19.—~The Illinots Bap- tist D'astoral Unfon resumed its scasion thls morning, but the morning hours were chiofly de- voted to preliminary and routino busincss. A lctter from the Rev. J. E. Clough, mis- slonary to iudla, was rcad, representing the great destitution there on nccount of the famine, and sollciting supplics. I'raver was offered in that intereat. The Rev. Dr. Halght, of Galesburg, was chosen President for the cnsuing year, and the Rev, A. C, Blackburn, of Oak 'ark, Cook Coun- ty, 8ccretary, An lInteresting essay was submitted by the Rev, Dir, Neshit upon * Bushneli's Christian Nurlure’: aleo by tho Rev.d. D. White, of Elmira_College, Greeuville, upon the future of Homanlam in' this country. Upon this latter tople some interesting remarks were made by the Rev. W, C. Van Meter aud the Rev. Dr. Cuulm? of New York, ‘The Rev. Dr.. Bulkly, of Shurtleff College, Chairman of the Commiltice on (bituaries, an- nounced the death since tha last report of - the Rev. John Davls, of Balisbury: the Rev. i, Domlssey, ot Hale, Ogle Coiinty; the Rev, A, J. Davis, of Orfon, Fultun County; the Rev, A. U. Oaten, of Sangaumon: the Rev. I, lliggine, of Nasahville; the Rev, E. 1., Huot, ot Aurora: tho Rev, T. Reasoner, of Bloomingtons the Raev. Turner, of Viedens and the Rev. W, Walker, of Charleston, Elo- qm-m|(rflmw| were paid the mewmory of the de- ceased, The Iatter part of the afternoon sesalon was devoted to thy business aud Snancial intercsts of the Association. Discnssion of the proner attitude of Baptists toward the public keliouls, which was opened by the Rev, 1lolt, took a wlde range, several mem- bors speakine, The gencra) seullment was one of declied favar of the public sebools, An exegresis of aelected purtions of Bcripture by the Revs. Gleason and Calrus followed. THE BAPTIST OENERAL ASNOGIATION, Alter a general discussion, inostly upon bust- ness topics, the Pastors’ Unton adjourned, to give place to the Illinols Baptist General Asso- cintion, which convened at 7:00 and was very lartely attended, The Rev. C, A, Hobus, of Mason City, 111, preactied the anniversary sermon from Ilebrows, ninth chapter aud twenty-stxth verse. It was au eloquent effort, Following catne the electlon of officers for the ensiting year, resnlting In thechoico of the Rev, Justus Huckley, of Shurtlefl College, Alton, as Moderator; tue Rov. 8, . Glibert, of Norinal, a8 Sccretary; and W, . llolden, of Chicago, as Tresaurer.” Tho Association then adjourned until morning. Visiting clery occnpy the city pulplts Bund Delegates wero invited to visit the Stat Tlouse, Lincoln monument, and other af tractious, and acceptod the same. MISCELLANEOUS. THMPERANCE WORK, CrEvELAND, O., Oct. 19.—The Natlonal Chris- tlan Temperance Unlon met In Conventlon, fourth day's scssion, this forencon, and clected Charles Dunn, of Columbus, Corresponding Becretary for the ensuing year; J. D. Litton, of Kentnewy, Recording 8ccretary; and John Me- Clymonas,of Cleveland, Treasurer, The proper Committoe reported In favor of the Zemperance Fslgn of Pittsburg for the ofliclal organ of the Uzlon, The report was ndnr!cd. A committee to frume a constitution for local organizations war then apoolnted. he Convention then adjourned to meet In L!!c;!ll.nm"' Ky., the third Tuesdsy in October, T, JOSHPIT CLABSIS OF TIIN NEFORMED CHUROH. Averial Diepateh (o The Calcygo Tribune, Gosuxx, Ind., Oct, 10,.—Tho 8t. Joseph Classls of the Reforined_Church in the United States convened in the First Reformed Churen of this city on Thursday evening, The opening scrmon wan preached by the Rev. H, Fenneman, which was Interosting and Instructive, To-day the Classis orzanized for dcliberative work. 1t Ketler and J. B, Henry, praftuates of iiilisdale Callege, wero ordained Lo the mlnlsnx of the Church. The ordination sermon was deliversi by the Rev. E. R, Willlard, of Michigan, andthe Hturuie scrvices conducted by tho Rev, J. K. 8kinner, of Indlana. Tho prepaeatory services take placo to-morrow afterncou, with'a sermon by F. Wall. ————— INDIANATOLIS. ‘The Llevonth Regiment—Art Bohool—Heart Disenso, Apecial DisoateA lo The Chicago Tridune, InpiaNaroLIs, Tud, Oct. 19.—~The Eleventh Regiment reunion to-day was sadly interfered with by the heavy rain, which deluged things all day, but it was ueverthcless very largely at- tended aud full of .interest. More than 200 survivors aro present, Including Geps, Lew Wallace and McGinnls, old commanders. The favorito commander, Dan McCauly, is in New York, but sent alettor of greeting, as did Phil Sharfdan. An address of welcome was made by Mayor Caven, and responded to by Gen, Wallace, At the banquet specchos were made by Wallace, Mctiinale, and the llon. M. W, Reed, who said he did not think time had come for soldiers to f" off the old vesscl they had helped to save, Te thought they had better stay on boand and assist o navigating the ship, and the sentiment was rovelved with loud “cheers. 1 aud promenade concert wound up the festivitles. The [ndiang Art Schiool, under tho charge of James F. Qookins, opened to-uizht under flue auspices. It bas » paylog number of studunts, A, Moffat, show-case’ manufacturer, . to-da; dropped dead in his !ulofl. Jdle bad sul- fered heavily by the fire n Fitzgibbon's block two weeks ‘ago, and It is supposed that griet bastened the development of heart dlscase, e — o CANADIAN NEWS, Spertal Diapaich te The Chicuga Tridune. MoNTHEAL, Out. 19.—Investigstion into she charges against Bond, the broker, st the in- stance of the City and District Baviogs Bank, commenced to-day. John Campbell, the Grst witness examined, declined to answer questions propounded by the counsel for the prosecution. W, H. Flint, commerdal editor of the Witnas, said bo hiad recelved & communication reforring in s generul way to the policy of the City and District Bavings Bank, but in 0o way reflecting ou the present mansgement. The communica- tion may bhave had some similarity to thas pub- lished g the Now York Tmes, but contalued noue of the gross chargea againat Father Dowd, ‘The case inst Jobn Campbell, charged with criininal ~libel sgainst the bauk, will be beggun before the Police Magistrato Wednesday next. Mr. Campbell says bo will summon a large number of witheeses, It 15 ru- mored Lhat Catnpbell bas divuleed or will di- vulfie the whole story concerning his dispatch to New York, and that the revelation will ju- volve & number of stuck-brokers. The cass bids falr to becume a vause celebre. My Bond has taken action against the City and District Sav- ings l‘hnk. clalutng |IOI),00¢Y damages for false arreat, The harbor s at 8"““ Blled with the fall flect, and the quantity of graln befug shipped to forelgn ports is evormous. The uchee steamsbip Lake Megantlie, from leerpsmll witha lurgze number of thoruughbred cattie on is detained st Goose Island, waiting tha action of the Duminlou Goyernment. The importa- ::anuol lxo‘mu! :‘ultl: lml:'xlany pmhgwl.:.edhwflu- contrary Lo & recent law passe o- m{nlun Parlismeut, heal - — GOV. NICHOLLS, ; Special Dispatch 10 The Chicago Trivuss. Caiko, HL., Oct. 19.—Uov. Fruok Nicholls, of Loulsiaus, Maj. Rountres, sud others, of his stafl, spent to-day in Cairo, baving arrived last nlg| mld leit this tf‘:’tm}lon. The a:vmwr casaut recepilon frowm our citizous 7 bl pollscal dintresn : POLITICAL. Btraight-Ont Expression by Republie. ans and Democrals of Hol yoko, Mass, Prestdent Hayea Indorsed as to Effor(s and Resnlts, Intently and Acts. Tabulated Btatoment of the Voto Uast at the Recent Chio Eleotion, ADMINISTRATION PARTY, TRESIDENT MAYES CENEROUALY INDORSED, Brrixariern, Mass, Oct, 10.—~The Citlzong Hages indorsetnent mecting at Holyoke fo-night was a success, Willtam Whiting presided, with a long 1lst of offlcers, including mnuy leading Demacrats. The followlug resolutlons wers adopted: wesolved, That we rejoice In the ancces has attended the efiorts of President ayes i Lot moting | and Bocnting . peacelul, harmontioy relations betsreen the puople of ghy North and ~ fonthi that wo ° gladly bary forever (he nanimositica of the past and eyx. tend to onr feliow-citizens of the e Bonth cordia) preetings, conzratulating them that Termitted to exercise the Hslita of soveselon clanrs d to e: he iz relga Sta of the Unlon, Rty Zlesolved, That wo heartlly anprove the polley And actiona of Presldent Hayon {0 sccure o thy peaple genuine Cinl-Service roform, #o that now and always honesty and u[mmy. and not partiean . gervice, shall ho ‘the test of ‘fiiness for appoint. ment to ofiice, fully Indoreing the motto, ** 1ig scrves his party best who sorvés his conntry beat. Lesolred, Thnt the Industrisl and commerets] Intercetn of the conntry are now of the hihent i poriance, and they shaulit receive from bl depart. menta of the Government every encournzement iy thelr power, that our commerce may be resived #nd extended: that inbor not lows than capia] may receive ita just reward, and the eve of better thes now duwning upon % av auapiciouly msy resnlit in & period of solld and permancnt pros. x;‘rlll:{' not beforo cqualed in the history of the Rno{mi. ‘That a copy of these resolutions by eant to President Hnyes, and to onr Benators and Topresontatives in Congress, CITANDLER. TOB EX-BECRETARY'S VIEWS ON CIVIL-BEDVICE HEFORY, DeTROIT, Mich,, Oct. 10.—Ex-Secretary Chan dler, Chalrman of thq Republicnn National Conmitteo, made his first public utterance on volitical subjects yesterday Inu short adidreas at a ' harvest-home ” reception extended to the farmers of Iugham Countv at his large marsh farnt, near Lansing. In the courso of 8 talk describing his oxperinents in stock-raising and dralnage, he sald, as reporterd in this morne ing's Poxt and Trilune, that there were no Pnlunt, strictly-defined rules for ullvll service; herewero nopatent rulesin any kind of business, Wit lfs hearers wanted, ‘what the country wanted, what the citizens of all Governments winted, was comuion scnse, and plenty of i, What did snen do 11 the maungement of thele own businessi If they faund an incompetent man, thoy dischiargod him, and put a compatent man in*his place. If they found a lazy nan, they disenarzed him, and put an industrious man in his place. If they found a dishonest man, they discharged Him and put an honest mun in Lis vlace, And when they found utmml man, when they had ncompetent man, fu their em. ploy, they promoted hitn. Whether he was in a Government officeor ona farm, what was wanted ‘was abusiness capacity. Take llumrrmnnpmue of Civil-Service roforin, George Whllnn Curtis, and although ho could write good editorfals, put Wim In clarga of Harper's publishing house, and he would bankrupt it fna year, Ilo coul not manuge an lmlmrtnnr. business with his in. practicable idcas: but he did not know it. Thly was the great trouble with all the Civil-Seryice adniirers,—they were full of theorics thut were lmpracticable. It was not true, as was being ‘| constantly sald, that the world was worse no'r than ft wos & hundred years ago. It was not ‘worse than it was (ifty years ago, nor worse thay it was ten ycurs ago. Ibwas growlng better cach year. o OITI0 ELECTION. OFVICIAL KETURNS FOR GOVERNOI. Cincinnats Conimerciul, Oct. 10, Below will be found the ofliclal returns fo Governor in all the countles cxcopt Hamlton, the count of which Is not yct comploted fn of- flclal form, but the final figurcs will hardly changre the general result twenty voles one way or the othier. Tho footinga are”our own, au are probably correct: ovanGE ) [N ) EXW o2 K z AR AL P |sE]ES § iM s | Ey)shS im | R1:37:3i PB [y lis 1 2: ETay 285,z e § Ehdl & k3 ks B4y 4, el ! ;1 il 704 3 |i 1 i 4| 4 84| g 110, % R TR TRt 1 281, 12,480 4,804 18, 8, 54 T FIRE. ) Oswsao, N. Y,, Oct. 19.—The Oswezo Falls woolen wills were partially burned this mors- iog. Loss $100,000; fully insurcd. e ———— OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, QuerNsTOWX, Uct. 19.—Steamer Wisconsis, from New York, has arrived. e —— Curious Phenomenon. Akron (0.) Baicon, A rather curious and, ai yet, unexpleined ienoraenon oceurred what is known 83 In 'ayue's buatyard, Akron, on Tuesday lust, ‘The steamer Btelubacher, which hus been Iylng b one of the caval ducks for some time past, was vecn 10 rise, by sumne juvislble power, frow the water, aud & Waterspout some turee fevt hivh gushed with a hising nolse from theglepths below, This continued for aboul twu winutes, during which time, according to the account, the boat’s’ bow wus suspeuded in the air above the surface of the water. AMr. Payne, the owner of the boatyard, tells the story, bub is unable to give suy satisfactory reason of cause for the occurredce, unless {f was that, throagh an unkuown power, the boat had sownd eseptlmeut ol a Democratio victory, snd rued oI (64 watery bed In suagony of feak.