Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 16, 1877, Page 7

TIIE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1877. STANLE His Eighteen=Hundred-Mile Joure ney Down the Congo. The Source and Cource of the River-. 1Its Many Names, and Its Affluents. Unpleasant Inhabltants Along 1ts Banks «»aThe MideAfricar Plateaus Diffinlties and Perlls in tha mginn of the Oataraots—Extent of Navi- gable Watote, LoANDA, West Coast of Africa, Sent. by 1877.—70 the Editors of the New York ler- ald and Loydon Daily Teegraph: . Onr experlences have been very sad and dread- ful, and we have pald dearly for the temerity and obstinacy with which we held on. You might cull all tho terrible experiences that Afriean travelors relate In thelr Looks, and united they would scarcely present such a list of Our losses, pevertheless, hase not heen 20 greal comparas tively. Our journey's length from Nyange Is neariy 1,800 miles; our losscs in men are ono diffcalties as we could show, European and thirty-four Wanguana, THE COURAR OF TIR CONAO, The entirc arca the Congo drains cmbraces about 860,000 pquare miles. Its sonurce Is In that ligh platcau south of Lake Tanganylks, in country called Disn, or Ublsa, by the Arabs, The principal tributary fecding Bemba Lake s in Chambezl, a broad, deep river, whose ex- tremo sources must b placed about longitude Bang- discoverer, g 83 deg. east, Hemba Lake, called weolo by Livingstone, fts n large body of shallow water, 8,400 squara miles In extent. about vulslon the western maritime mountain-chain was riven asunder,and the Cungo began to roar through the fracture, 1ssulne from Bemba Lake, the Congo is known under the namo of Luapula, whicl, after a course of nearly 200 miles, cuptles into Lake Mweru,a body of about fram’ .water oceupylug an area . of 1,800 square miles, Falling Mwern, It recelves the nome of Lualaba from “the natives of Rua. In Northern Rua it re ceives an_important aflluent called the Kem- alondo. Flowing in a_directlon north by west, {tsweeps with n breadtn of about 1,400 yards by .\”vnnzwc, Mauyema, in latltude a4 degrees 5 minutes 45 scconds south, longitude 2 de- grees 5 ininutes cast, ond hos au altitude of about 1,450 foet above the ocenn. I1T3 MANY NAMES, At Nyangwe, Manyenn, the .Congo {s distin- gulalicd "f varlous nameos. The Arabs and Wan- guana eall it the Ugarowa, Tho Wagubha car- riers pronounce the name Lualaba, emphasizing the second syllable. The natives of Nyangwe, glso emphasizivg the sccond syllable,” call ft Lualawa, while the Northern Wagenya fiiaunclly pronouncs the name as Ruarowa, To prevent confusion, however, it fs best to ndupt the |1vclllnx: given by the European discoverer of the river, viz.: Lualaba. A few hours north of Nangwe the Lualaba inclines enst of north, It meets imuedfnents, Iligh spurs from the Uregea Hills bristle across the river, and wild scenes of falls and foamy water mect the cye, Near these cataracts very fmpracticable sav- azes are found, who resent In a ferocious man- ner the appearance of strangers, Arabs have paid terribly for thelr intrusion, ASIONTRD TRILRS, Alang tho river-banks ou both sides dwell the fishermen, called Wazonya by.the Arabs, and Wenya,—pronounced Walnya by themnselves,— amast s'ngular tribe, singularly cowardly, but aleo glnuularly treachergus and crafty” amd utterly fmpenotrable to the usual * sof #soap,” “sugar-and-honey ' style, North of Uvinza 1s & powerful tribo of another kind, of su- erfor mettle; not habitually cannthalistle, buv very aggresaive.- Euch time Arabs have vectured to.enter thelr reglon. thoy have mot wihdecided repulae, This tribo Is ealled by the Arabs Wurongora Mceno, by themeelves Webroire, They inlablt a larze extent of untry on the right bank. On the left bank aro still the Wagenya, which, es you proceed weat, Introduce you io the wullie R‘.uulau‘ where, at all hours, the traveler must be a man of action. Lipou these gentry the approaches of awhuale congress of Bishops and mlssionarles could have no effect, exeept as hative *roist teel” The Luatnba you hearnow Iu plain sc- cents ealled Ruwarowa, 1t still clines to longi- 1l % deg. east. 1t begins to recelve great aflluents, thu principal of which along the right bauk are the Lira, Urmell or Ilindi, the Lowa, and the Kankora, On the left bank sre the Bakl, the Kasuka, and the Sumami, though there nre scores of creeks and streams constant- {‘y lele a3 you proceed down river from clther ank, s TIIB WATEUSIIRD, For a thorough_comprehension of the subjest without fatiue of study, you must understand that, from the moment the Congo Iastics from Lake Bemba, or Bangweolo, it slkirts, at a dis- tance of 200 miles or 50, the mountain-chaln which shuts in the Tanzanylla on tho west, amd its bed was reluted to Lo same syatem )y b the great lakes, Nyassg, Tangunvika, aud the Albert, are of-poscd—it stillclings tothe base o1 that extraondinary mountain-reglonfong alter it has left tho parallel of latitude of the north end ot Lake Tanganylka, By n serlos of poweriul uflluvita it dralus tho entlre weat- ern versant of the lake-rexions as far north as 4 deg, north Jatitude, while, along the counter- slupe, torrents and unimportant streans fing their steop courso to the Lokes Albert, Kivu, sl Tangavyika, TUR CENTRAL PLATEAU OP APRICA, At the Equutor, the great river which has been the fwmediate reciplent of ‘all tribue lariea from the cast, and has skirted the Wuslern base of the lake mountain-region be- tween enst longltude £3 dew. and 25 dog., dlnks Into g lower bed and turns northwest, ving reached tho great plalns which extend betwoen the marltinie mountain-reglon and the lake inountaln-region, AFPLUENT3—TIIR WELLE OR ARUWIMI, The service the great river hitherto performed dor 1taell, vis.: to receivo tho northern tributa- tiey discharved down tno wostern versant of ths lske mountsin-region now de- Yolves upon tho Arwlmh,—the Welle of Schwetnfurth (1), the sccond aftluent of tbe Congo, which, no doubt, at a futuro time will prove of immenso value, ns it is open to any vesa! that may be successiully lauuched on thio Upper Conrzo. Relow the Juncilon of the Aruwiml our lutercourse with (s cannibals of theso lands was of & precarious @ uature that Wodared wot continue our cxpiorstion alonz the bauks, because tney fuvolved us in conflicts of tho most " desperata wature Wit Fuwerlul tribe. For this reason | have no duubf we pusied o L many important tribu- taries, Hesides, 1L api avor such an enor- mously widu bed, with somctiucs a dozen chan- nels, that thourh I frequently pussed what ap- peared o jme to be unew rvers, 1 preferred to tonstruct my chart free from bypotbetical Streamas, An wimorsteertain guide tome, as | joure Boyed dowu rlver along oife of the mauy broad thinuels, in distioguishing the maly from the Ialan:is, was that tlio formicr was inhabited, the lands below the Aruwimi very rurely, UNWELCOMM WIITB STHANGERS, ‘When forced by famine o risk an encountor Wlth tho ferocious savages, I made for the right ok, and opportunities wera then given mo to explore. Bat the interests of bumanity and tho iuterests of geography were ever al Yadauce in this seglon. The natives had . Dever heard of white men; they bad never seen strangers boldly penetrating thelr regrion, neither could they poasibly under- stand what advautage white wen or black men could gain b{lnuvmptlng 1o begin an acquatut- nce. It is tho custom for no tribo to ponttrute bolow or above the district of any other tribe. Trade hias bitherto been conducted fron band to aud, triba Lo tribe, country to country; and, as the Lalance of power s pretty fairly miaintain- ¢d, only threo tribes Love ke yet been ubleto O¥ercome opposition. ‘Thiese are the Waruugs, the Wa-Maugala, aud the Wyzanzi, THE IRELEMBA, After our battle with Mangalp wo showed a Preference for the left bauk, and soun after Uiscovered the preatest atllucut of the Congo, the dkelenyba, which § take Lo bo tho Kas-sy }.hd lufit syliable provounced like ) bye," cté It fe newrly us lwportant os the mafn river ltself. 'Tho Feculhr color of ita water, which'is iko that of tea, uoes vot tommluglo with the silvery water of the Congo until after o distance of 150 mlics below tho tunfluenco of tho two great strcams, It is the unlon of thesv two rivers which gives its gt brows color 1o the Lower Congo. ¢ 1AL NEUTU. A'little after pusug longitude 18 deg. et we come to the river culled by Euro. Veaus, on their vague charts of the Congo It Is the residuum of an enormous lake that in very anclent times must have occupled an arca of 600,000 square miles, until by some great con- atns. Ihart Knutu, or thi steep alter ~ 8 to the S0 Cungro, the routh slide or th the cataracts along o TIHR REGION OP CATARACT: In these 180 miles it has a fall of 585 feet, ac. conling to bolling polnt. rapids rlong the entire Jdistance may be paseed averland by & onth's easy march along either reglon, the ¥ Kwango,” a deep siream, about five hundred yards wide, enterinz the Congo tirroueh lines of hitla which, receding from the neighborhood, assume the altitude of mount- This Kwango 18 known to the natives ns Alittle west of lonzitude 17 dex. cant, the preat river, which spreads itaclf ont intoenormons breadths, aowly tontracts, hecomes inferrupted by linca ol rocky retics of Wil pointe, rocky felands, or hars of lava rovk, and thanders down steen distance of nearly e Hiver of Nkutu. tnejestic and calm Lower The eatarncts and he north side, We encoun- 1 1to diflicuity with the peoptenf this regton, are passedd, the explorer may his way to Korurtor Monbutts, Tsinceraly believe, or to the southern ridge of the Ureal Hasing snd, if he can find cause to quarrel with the lower Lriber c st he charged with having songht it, ‘There are fro martial or fericious savages in the neighbothnod of the West Coast, on the norith or sonth side of the Coneo, after passing Yellal- ins Falls, THR BAS IN OF TIE CONO. As I have stated above, fn rough numbers the enlire arca dratned the River Kwangn, aboul B0,000 aqirar by the River of Congo, or nd It shonkl he called, is e miles, <0 of which (s almost taken up entirely n{ the great basin ly- Inge hetween Lhe lake and naritime regions, The length of the Congo ls about $4,900 uiles, divided thu: 1,100 miles; trom nearly 1,800 mites. ™ms My experien of ;‘Hl'fl‘lfl)fl’. 1 a perfod of over nine munths. From_the source to Nyangwe, Nyangwe to the ANNUAL RISK { the river date from (he 1st o Lhe 11th of August, 1877, Ite Tiighest rise Uantle, lasted from the Sth of May Lo the 224 of May, and was caused by the perlodical raits known o us oy the East Coa st ns the Mastkn. While the flood I8 of great advantace to the navigation above thevataracts of Lhe muaritime region, where the river assumes a lacustrine breadth, it vastly fnereases its terrors ut the catartets, beeanse of the trebled fufy with which the swollen waters aweep down the steep incline of ts hed through the rocky narrows to the sea. Tha deptltof the rice varies naturally, owing to the great disproportion ot atreatn. Up riven i the nurrows it ia frons twenty to rome places of the as much as fiftees the river was ab the breadth of tho t 1 about emght feet, but fn ity feel, In aract district the rise wus inches per diem. it then that pofut only 500 yards wide, Whatever efforts * may be made by the explorer in future In “the commerciil development’ of thi ascend through any pirt of ¢ is river no one need try to e eataract region by means of any kind of floating vesrel” It micht be done, since very few tlungs are impos- sihtiitiea; but the ascent mamly must be overs 1and, ns nothing fl twenly, and twenty-tive-foat falls. vating could cliinb alx, ten, Besides, even where there are nefthier falls uor foaming rapids the rush of narrows [sBo creat Iabor altogether. water through the rucky that 1t would be a 8iayphean TIIE NILE AND TITE CONGO, The Conzo River is the Amazon of Africa, the Nile Is the Missiasippt, While the laiter Ius greater length, the Congo could furnish water to three niles. breadth or great dej t requires enormons pth to restraln all this fm. cluosity, Though the Nile s a valuable river for cuminerce, the Cougo is has Tne former still better, its coursec frequently futerrupted by cataracts, but the Coneo fortunatcly has in twolserics,~the tude 2o det, anl 28 all its falls and raplds upper, hotween cast Jongls deg., connisting of ¢ix great fulls, terminating all nuvization thut might be estailished above the lower acries, which conslst of sixty-two Important falls and rapids, though there are muny miuor raplds 1 do not think nece casary to include tn A POFULO: the list. ¥ TRADING REGION. Uneo above the lower cataracte, we have tho hinlf of Afrl:a befory ¢ us With 1o interruption, and not, like the Lower Nile regions, deserts of rand, but oue vast, populous plain,—so populous, indeed, that, excepting U‘m of_Africa so thickly inhabited. 0, 1 know no part ‘The usual term village {8 o misnonier for most of tire collections of dwetlings; they are townsin some places two iiles long, with an tweenthe rows of i houses are superior Afrien. The ‘natives are different also. v or more broad strects he- cat, well-bullt ouses, The to angthing in East Central Every thought reems engrossed with trude, and falrs aud markets are estabilshod everywhere, A L. There hos been ND OF IVORY, uspiclon generally enter- taine: that fvory must soon becume n curlosity; hut Ican vouch that at least it will not bo so for throo or four genertions, This is the land of Ivory “temples,” orldol inclosures, where tho commoncst utcnsils for domestic use are made of {vory. ' The people do not seem able to comprehend” why trouble to pay for cach vitlago. VEGETA! ‘The entire plain {3 also distin any oug should take the it whon it {s so plentiful In DLE PRODUCTS. ujshed for ita oves of the oll paln. In Ukusu there are hugo forests of Lhis tree, Alimost _everything that Afries produces fs to bo obtained In the Congo Basin,—cotton, indis-rubber, groundnute, sesamuan, copal (rod and whlte), palm kernels aud palm ofl, vory, etz D Congo o limu-nu to the gol trict ot cusy. weans of the and capper di:- atanga {s rendered, moreover, very XAYVIOABLR WATERS, The Congo Kiver gives 110 miles helow and B35 miles above the cataracts of novigable water, whilo thie great affjuents north and soutl, tra- versing the basin, will zive over 1,200 miles, and herlahs mueh move, The gréatest atlinent, the kelemba, 1s over 1,0K miles In lengths the Nkutu Hiver [s over 500, the Aruwin mnst e over (0, while there are four or five others which, by their breajth, 1 should judge to be navizablo for great dlstances, , o Tlexny M, Stanizy, POLITICAL. VOTE OF Nannnsseno, Ta, PENNSYLVANTA. y Nov, 15.—The following Is the ofliclal vote of Pounsylvania cast at the late election as reccived at tho State Depart- ment, excepting Washington County, the re- turns of which aru WLM“ commled from the county upreme Judge—Sterrett (Republican), 244,- 480; " Trunke, Ureenback), runkey's ulummy Stute Troasurer—] Noyes (Democrat), back), 82,5541 Co Noyea' plurality, 9. Ludltor-Geagral — Fossmore 212,9333 Bchall &Mlumn!). 231,25 3 nback), b2, Democrat, i \\'numf'(rmhi»muu), piter Eu T chell’s plurality, 4,008, 251,000; Dartle: 6,83, Hart (Republicen), 241.810; 951,70 Wright' (Ureon- raett (Urobitation), 28373 (Republican), Wi Emerson 3 Barker (Prohibition) 3,007; D01 THE PRESIDENT ON MASSACUU- HETTH ‘The Beston Journal yrlnt; the following con- gratulatory greeting from President Ilsyes to Goy, Rice: Exkcurive Mawai My Dean GovenNon be able to congrutulal on your account snd an examy 1hey unii dent, Bincerel: publicans to-day el Nzw Yonk, Nov, of the Boaton Lead an extensfon. for the Comp to pon\fllril{ bud no donbt much to do with it. ely, Gov. R. HL Hicx, Daston. on, Wasnixaron, Nov. 7.— : 1tisa great satlafaction to 10 you un the geatilyin resnlt i Massuchusctte, 1 aw glad of 1t on genoral reasons, Your personal tie on_niy 0wy, e of what the Republicans ean do when e. iu spito of the lunders of the Preal- 1D, Maves. ——— CHATTANOOGA, NasnviLLe, Tean,, Nov. 15.—A Chattanooga special to tho Nashville Amerlcan says the Re- cled the Mayor and ofx Al- dermen, und the Democrats elocted four Alder- wen and the City Marshal, e —— FINANCIAL, 15.~8chedules of the Arm of Charles A Herpich & Co,, fur dealgrs, on Mercer street, place their Habilitios at $425,000; uet assets, $277,000. . BustoN, Nov. 15,—~A committes of creditors Company s exsmiving af- fafrs previous to consfdering s vroposition for J. H. Cadwick & Coy lnduuut& o large amount, purpo ol exteusion s grapted, to guargntee payment i tull of orincipal sad interest. CLevkraND, Nov, 16—, | extensivo miticrs a a state: . Harvey's Sous, nd flour dealers, fulled to- s i e i et o gthl Jabll- log sascty, The “sssigu 3 son. who geve $25,000 bomf' o i ———— OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, - Quexxstowy, Nov, 18.~Ths steainer Illinols, hence for Paladelpbla, returned to-day, having lost four boats aud otherwise alt well, funnel fu the burricano— The steamer City of Montreal, from New York for Liverpoo), , arnved bere, reports the loss of & boat and one seaman while unsuccess- fully endeavosing 1o rescuc the crew of s dis- abled ship—nate ul okunown. Great uueasluces s felt about the steamer Mezivay, from Port Royu), Sept. 15, for Liver- pool. Notuiug has becu heard of ber slnce her departure. She had & crew of thirty meo, Lut uo ' pasacigers. PUILADELPUIA, Penusylvanly, from v, 1%-—Arrived, steamship verpool. +they Lind done. CRIMINAL NEWS. A B8tore in North Btar, Near Pittaburg, Oompletely Gutted by Burglars, Great Hunt by Citizens After the Thieves, Eight in Number. Thelr Capture, with the Ald of Smoke, Without Loss of' Life. Account of the Lynching of Proctor, at Indianola, lowa. ANOTHER MURDERER LYNCHED. Specint Dirpateh to The Chicano Trimuns., Dgrs Moixgs, 1a., Nov. 15,~Rcuben Proctor, the nian suspected of shooting Miss Cadigsn o Belmont, Warren . County, was taken from Jail al ludisnula yesterday wmorning to the nearest Justice tothe scens of the crimie for examina- tion, Alarge crowd had gathered when the Sherift and prisoner arrived, about 10 o’clock, and it was evident there was trouhle brewing. At the npening of court it was reported that the rirl was but just alive, when it was sug- zested that the court adjourn to the house to take her dying declaration. To this astrong objection was made Ly the crowd, accompanied with lnrried consultations among them, but finally the crowd consenled on s pledge of the Court aml officers that Troctor should bhe brought back, and the prisoner was taken be- fora Miss Cadigan ‘and ideutified as one of the three masked men who stiempted torob her Inther's house, and by onc of whom she was shot while cjecting hiwm from the house. Bhie had known Proctor severnl years, and he passed the house every day, She Kucw his dress, walk, and voice. e had fre- quently visited the house within a few wecks, und at each visit was peculiarly auxions to find out whethier bo had sold bis furny, hogs, and rafn, and how much he got for them, If he got the money, ete. On the night of the attack a man watked fnto the house with o mask on, and, without a word, drow a pistol and polnted It at her. 8he sprang to him, caught the pistol, and pushed it down, when It was discharged, and the ball entered her right breast. She tore off the mask, and fouted the man's face bluckened, 60 she did not recognize him. Bhe pushed him out-loors, when ho fired ngzain, the ball entering her hand. As he went out the door an- other man outslde sald: “How do you like thati" and that man was Keuben Proctor. At the close of her deposition, the Court staried back, and, whon about half way, was et by a crowd of about 300, led by two men with ropes over their shonlders, Burrounding the prisoner, they returned to the Justice's oflice, where othier evidence was taken, corrab- orating Miss Cardigun's testimony and fixing the crime on Proctor, until Court adjourned to supper, After supper the Sherifl was notified that he would hute to surrender Proctor. The Blier!iT atiempted to resist, whon A robe Wus thrown over Yroctor's neck, tha crowd closed i around him, keeping back the ofticers, and he was run across the street, the rope thrown over o crossbeam ot a pair of scales, and hu was qulckly run up. After he had hung about fif- teen minutes, tho loader of the vigliants told them they could disperse until called out again, e made'a apeach, which was responded to by o citizen, who temdercd thonks for the work Troctor’s body was taken down and an inquest held, the verdict being that he came to Lis death by hangiug by unknown men, Proctor spoke not a_work. “Not one of the crowd were musked. No attempt was mado at disgnire, The work was_dono openly and ¢in- phatically, Proctor was 23 years old, aud onc of the worst men in the vountry, Two brothers are in the Penitentlary, aud all have been jden- tified with murder, roblery, and varlous crimes for years, until the tndignant ncople could bear no more, nud are determined to rid the country of all such, GREAT THIEF-TIUNT. Soectal Disuateh tn The Chicagn Tridune. Pirranvra, Po., Nov. 15.—Last Tueslay night the Jitle village of North Star, somns six- teen miles from this city, near the Beaver Coun- ty live, was tuo sceue.of a bold and daring rob- bery. On Wednesday wmorning Mr. George W. Jordlng, of the firm of Jarlluo & Bros., on visiting his store was met with the evidence of a burglary baving been committed. The door was standing open. Entering the bullding, he found that a wholosale removal of their goods bad taken place, A further examination re- vealed the fact that Messrs, Janlines' two hors had been taken, also his spring- wagon, In which they canvéyed thelr plunder 1o tho Ohlo River, The horses were equipped With o full set of harness belonging to Mr. Witliam C. \ilson, living near, the cost of which was from #76to $60. Messrs. McFarland Bros., near the eame place, aleo lost two horses, Purthier scarch being instituted, {t was fouud that tho Post-Office fu the place, called the North 8tar Post-Office, had also been visited, but whether anything was sbatracted has not yet been ascertalned. As soon as the news of the robbery was made publie it spread Hke wild- fire throughout the country. Telrgrams were immedlatcly sent to Plitsburg, Steubenville, and other polnts, giving notiteation to the proper authoritics of the affair, and a vignrous pursuit of the daring burglars, elcht in namber, waa at onco set on foot. This morning the pur suing parsy siglited thelr proy, out in the river, n & boat, near Smith's Ferry, Thcy procured a sKIfY and started fu pursuit,” The burglars then turned their boat toward the shore, on reaching which they jumued out and took to the wonds, For the disthuve uf atout u inlle a general fusl- a'ewns kept up by the fying brigands npon thele followers without dolug any damage. ‘Tho citizens turned out and juined thie pursalog party. Theynow touk the raliroad, and, divest- Ing themscives of their bagirage, ran up toward ap uld voal-pit {n which four of the party tuok refuge, while the other four were, by this time, 1 the bands of the oflleers of tho Jaw. Hlow to get thoso nndergruund fellows out wad now the question, which was soan declded by some of the party sugaesting the plan of smoking them out. This wus attempted by burning some straw with some gunpowder shaken over ity but wus found not sufficlent. By another sugrgestive remark carbon ofl was addad o the articles of expulslon, which, aficr belng tricd and no sigus af surrender, sulphur was named a8 the surest specitle, tho inmates of the Luliding could heur the conversation outside, and, when the name sulpbur was heard, they came siaggering out throuzh the biinding amoke, and meckly surrendered, bc[uflng not to be shat, The *‘ulppers” wero umediately put on them snd a general svarch was elven them, It was found that {hey all had heavy-calibre revolvers, which they had taken from Jardine Bro's. sture, also ruzors, watches, gloves, ete., belonging to the store. The arrests were maide by oflicers Ded- sio, Lazarus, Reno, and Freach, of Rochester, about & lalf-mile from smuh'l'k'crry. between 10 sud 11 o'clock this forenoou. Tha arrested gavo thelr names respectively as John Youns, tieorge Keot,J. Cascy, Willlam Davis, tienry Haug, Jobn Morsts, William Rivers, und Wili- fan Martio, Hans and Morris are boys, scemn- Ingly about 16 years of uge, while the batatice are young wen from the age of 20 1o 30 years. Elm prisoucrs were beld for s hearing on AMou- ay. BENTENCE OF A BRUTE Bpecial fapaich fo Thy Chicaga Tribune. Apniax, Mich., Nov. 15—William M. God- ley, aged 45, was this morniug sentenced hero to hard labor in the Btate Prison for ltfe. God- ley was & well-kuows ‘“drummer,” formerly employed by M. 8¢z & Cu, of Chicage, and later by the Erle Boot and 8hoe Company. His offense was s attempt to murder 3lebitable Page, aged 80 years, his mother-iu-law. Incited by greed for her fittle pmscrg. on Aug. S be, while aloae with the old lady, tried to ad- minlster prussic azid. 8he rumeJ, was beate! choked, thrown down the cellar stalrs, an stamped upon, dbut ultimately recovered, and, on the trial, tricd to screen ber assallant, 5 MYSTERIOUS MURDER. ‘Bostow, Nov.13.—Bridget Frances Kenneal- Iy was murdered at Svuth Hoston Jast evening, whare she had goue to visit her sister. About 9 o'clock she rang the bell and was admitted by ber brother, sad immediately fell to the floor and gied in ten mivutes. On examiuation, turee stabs were found in bor left breast. The aflair s sowmewbat fnvoived in mvatery. Peter -, fahoney wan arrested, hnving a bloody knife in nchr Kingfisher for 35,000 ba barley at Ai4e, The his posscsaion, 1Te was under the influence of BIARIL NE‘VS' M. 1. Wileox eaterday for 22,000 bu wheat at Iltquor, and had heen seen near the house 41jc. In the alternnon the achr W. B. Alien was chartered far 10,5600 bif corn to Collingwood st A%sc frem. The Prop Cormatant war taken tor wheat from Milwankee to Bufalo at G, and the schr Trinldad for wheat from the former port to Oswego at bc. PERTINENT REMARKS. The Clevetand Jerald aays that **In the end tho Government will be convinced of the necessity of having at lesst four or six men conslantly at the houre where the bost s kept, who are well tralned in theie dutier and competsnt to manage the boat, and are thorongzhly conversant with the workinz of the Apparatue when necossity requized, U'nless thie is done, the humane principlen upon which it in founded by the GGovernment wili be more than uselers, The volnnteer ayaten of recaring crews may apparently seem the cheapest, bnt In the end will prove the dearest, Capt. Ottinger ahd others interested iu thia matter shouid make carcful in- westipation of the whola anbject. A nowareaneed, the [ife-boat huainess on the lakes will be aothing it & hil) of expense and no nhavinte pood Acrom- plished. These matters shonld attract the atten- tion of onr Jawmakers andthe Government depart- menta which hive them in enarge.” 81, CLAIR FLATS SHIP-CANAT. 1t 18 msserted that the St. Clalr Flata ship.canal fs # failure. The Port fltcon Commercial aaye that the long. expennive crina, filed in with earth and planted with willaw trees in the hope that their roots would hold the #oil agalant the actlon of tho water, fail in answer the expectalions of the engineer who planned the work, Greal gaps brandisting a knife early in the evening, and threatening to kil some one. The robable explanation of the affalr s that hera was a christening {n the family of Mrs. Fitzgerald, the murdercd woman’s #lster, and that Mahoney, who lived ucroes the street, In drunk, got Into & row, and wan ** fired 3 It {8 supposcd that he then 1? around walting for revenge, and when the Kenneally woman came in, stabbed her without provocation, DEATI OF A CONVICT. Soveial Pspateh t The Chicago Tridune. Jotigt, 1L, Nov. 15.~A convict named Henry Newett, who was scnt to the Penitentiary from Winnchago County Jast month for ons year for rane, fell dead yesterday while putting on his apron In the ahioe shop preparatory to com- mencing work, Cause hieart disease. The Coro- ner held an Inquest. Experfenced Vessel-Men Convineed that the Magellan Was Run Down. "Report that the Schooner Skylark Has Uone Ashore on North Bay. Kew Insmrance Rafes, Beilding of Reveral New Sleamets, Life-Saving Statjons, Lake Freights, Fte, IAPS AND MISHAPS, The manner in which the schr Magelian was lost, with all on board. still continues & mnystery. A dinpatch to tho Sos! 1sat evening was as follows: Maxitpwoc, Koy, 13.—Fxporis and experienred rra: sal-mien have boen hiere atd — YOUND GUILTY. PontLANn, M., Nov, 15.~(ieorge W, Btevens, George W. Kemp, Warren H. Walker, Charles A. Stevens, Dehjamin Waliten, Taylor 8. Deodee, Henry (1. Mills, and Edward Merrll), the stitking engdueers on the Roston & Maine Road, have all been found guilty of consplracy and ob- structing the rualls, SAN FRRANCISCO RIOTERS. 8ax Francisco, Nov. 15.—=The trial of the incendiary agitators Kearney, Day, - Knight, Helm, Bates, Krause, and Picket on a charge of rlot commenved lu the City Criminal Court this atternuon. ‘The court-rooin was crowded with spectalors, Ureat interest was manifested. Ly sonia heavire craft. menced, and It faund. down by & ateamer some one must 11 there was 8 colllaion, The Loat of the Tust veewel hes not yot heen fonnd, The experta that hare made the exAMIAtion sra furpriesd At the appearance of (e n sharp aff i ii > n be huted tiie bottom facts will b It seemns almiat tmpranahie that If ahe sas run the faet conld remain hidden, spars. hey are broke . an other parts of the wreek indicate they were dratroyed by & shock. The Captain of tho prop Miesouri states that hin vedsel did not collide with the Magellan, Ilie cargn was shifted by the storm, and he pat Into Milwaukee 10 trim 1t, The tug Starke Brothers foond the scow Milton on_Tuesday, but when off Port Washington the appear all along both sides of the canal, and after cach slorm the signa of distolczration are slarm- ezpenditure of ‘This yeat forty tons 20,000 bundles of ing. There Is & constant heav money to atop thee chasma, of marsh h ‘harrel-ntave i3 TWEED. anl;"n'l mrte.l ;:flv'cnrsL"(Im:'ume‘wn‘::.lz:{‘?n& : y enouzh, u:‘g ]nl;l th?n}:ul. nr:‘:dudtm 8 = anr as night wan c an N 02 | twenty years apo, and left with nothing atare New Yonk, Nov. 13.—In the case of The | (i, 2% fusl. aho roturhed. Wednenday moriug Walortc mark the Coures 1t Uoys. 18 a8 deep a8 People va. Wililam M. Tweed, to recover 8043, 46 pald by the ity on fraudulent bills through cousplracy with Watson, deceased, juniement agatust defendant was entered by tunfession fn the Supreme Court to-tuy, TEMPERANCE. JANESVILLE, Wis. Syeeial Dupateh ta The CMensn Tribune, JanpsvinLe, Wis, Nov. 15 —~The twonty- ninth annusl session of the Grand Divislon of 8ons uf Temperance for Wisconsin was called to order in Crystal Temple flail In this city last evening at 5:30 o'clock. The followiug oflicers the togr Welcome and FHolion were dispatchied to he wreek, snd a lelegram received from Sheloyena snnotinced thar they had towed it into haenor dwnnl{d l‘rlm for Milwaakee at the first irned to Detrolt Wednesday Lake Erfo, without the ever, and ahows no signs of flling up. roRrT HURON, Eecial Disnatca (a The (hiog Tribune, Pont Henow. Nich,, Nov, Lo --Down—Props R, Hulland, Huron City. Benton, J. Bertachy, Jday Gould, Jusho, Putonse, Mny Flower, Westford, 1L €. 8ebinoor, China and Alleghany, Oskiand end barges, East Saginaw and barges, F. I, Male and consort, Alatks and Schuylkill, Tamerand barges, S, Chamberlaln, consort, and Alba Bradley, Aklrs Cabb; achra lattie Johnson, Alexander, O, M. Bond, P. A, Genrces, Sclota, Clara Parker, James ¥. Lottle Wall, A 1. Mos Co—~1'tops Ahercarn, \William Cowie, Téatnpest and barges, Yaitna_and targes, 1, B, Tattla and from Cranherey leef, Tien Pranklin, which could not be pumped aut fast ennugh with the applinncee on hand to float, The ¥ranklin in not ‘in bad shape, exerpt her leak, which is evidently n big one, but her position |s dangetons and she isliable th be broken up by atorme. 80 saya the Detrolt Post and. dribune of yestorday: but the £ice Fress vays slc hse been avandoned o a total Iows. Capl. Derriman telegraphs from Peiosky that 3,560 bu of dry corn have been 1aken out of the schr Uridgewater, and the vesacl Wi twelsa milles from there, Wwith' as much water lnslde of her as ere prencat s Willata Bloomaeldy of Haciney | $ato The corn il lave'to o shivped” b sol, | St NEnCturd. )Y'n.s'l'sihfi':yl; AT Grand Worthy Patniarch; Hugh Lougstaif, of | water, conalgtd 10 . W. Latis, of Dutlalo. | fog OuF 5ef Jamee D, Sawyer, Sam Cook, Mo She had not broken up, as teportcd. It wan rumoted abont the docks gesterday that the schr Skylark, Capt. Constan, had gone on Norib Bay Iteef. sbont twelve milen frum Death's Fond du Lnc, Grand Worthy Associate; John C. Lunn, of KRacine, Grand BScribe; the Rev, Amus Low, of Mount Oreb, Grand Chaplain} taik, {\'lnfl west, fresh. Weather clondy. ronT COLH‘UI‘INB. i1, H, Tubbs, ot Elkhory, Grand Conductor. na;r.ms 3]’ was b«annd up w“dh ” fl‘n:u of lamber | Berrato, Nov. 16,—Vessele passiog Port Col- The chalr of Past Grand Worthy was flled by | &3 Shingies sud courluned to Irish, Dullew & | orne for twenty-four hours ending G v'clock the 14th: Eastward—Barks Itaeca, Milwankee to Sackett's Harbors' Joho Wealey, Milwankee 1o Ogdensburg; W. R. Taylorand 0. M. Watt, Chicago to King- ston; T, C. Street, Chicago ‘to Tornnto; Mary Couley, Chicazo to Oswego; Montmorency, Chi £ to Ozdensbirz: Laura, Cleveland fo Torontog renr Bamans, Detenlt to [uen-hnrfi: Montcalm, Chicago to Ogdensburg; Col. Cook, Biack River to Brackvllie, Weaward—Prop Claveland, Cleveland:; barks Polaski, Uswego to Chicago: W. #0 to Toledo: 1l, Folger, Faire schr Nassan, Oswego 10 Chick- Keating, Oswego to Toledo. C. C. Cheney, of Janesville. The Divislon was opened In the usual form. Thirty-four dele- gates and about fifty visitors were fultiated into the Grand Divislon. The reading of the min- utes of the last scsston was dispensed with, The report of the Grand Worthy Putriarch was then read, shuwing, among other interesting things, that Wisconsin bas worked fts way up from the {owest tu the saventh as to membership, The report of the Grand Scribe shows that aithougl the Order has not fnceeascd much fn member- ship the past year, yet the lodges gencrally nre stronger. 'The “Ureasurer reports the finances fu good conditlon, witb a guod balance in the Treusury. At thio mrcting to<lny, aftor some ruutine work, the followlog officers wore nominated, to any reliable soutce. Church nad Bill, the wreckers, have gone to Milier's Ftation to dismantle the scow J, II. Chapin. abandoned there, and wili slao recover the outfit of the schir Puringion at Shefeld, Do fore returning they may pay n similar vislt to the scht City of ‘Tawan at St. Joseph. Two_ateam-puips taken from the Sault to the steam.] D. FPowers, pehore and full of water tour, were found insuflicient to freo ter. 1n hulsting one of the vump-bollers aboard 1t fell and injnred 8 workman go that Le Ia not ex- wested to Wre, Information was received at Detroit Wednesday morning that the expedition at work nt the schr Sunnyalle, ashore aL North Polnt, Lake Hurun, expected fo get that vessel off by noon of that day. 'Ehuchr 0. 8. Storrs, nshore at Dolphustown, Ogdenshurg to BUFFALO. o Brrraco, Nov, 15.—Coal frelghta steady at31 and subsequently’ eclected: Grand Patris [ J25,91 Quintc, s off und areived at Gsweso on | 4 ton 1o Chicago. arch, M. J. Higging, of Milwaukees e, . eSO L Charters—Schra Charles Foster, C. C. Barnes, Worthy * Associate, ~ Maurico 8mith, ol | *‘Tigtuge McClellan and Edwards were preparing | Zach Cliandler, J. M. Hutchinson, Eliza Gerlish, 2 3 Junesville; Ropresentative, H. M, Bafford, of their Iincs last evenint to take s lons pnlland 8 | conl to Chieago, $1 per ton: J. I, Datiey, E. R LuCrosse; Treasurer,States Yates: Grand Cou- | atrong pullat the stranded wschr Gardner, at Lin- | 1oy 9, 1 gl Jy Sl ductors, B, J. Curtls and W. G. Wheelock; | coln fark, but at 1ast sccounts bad not gotten her | Villlams, cementto Toledo at 3centa per briy off. \While on the beach at Long Tall Point, the schr ~Etna hud her seams opened and _lost her malnsall and both nnchors And cluing, Slic was tawed to Devere to discharze ber cargo of fron ore, ‘Johp Norboro, ihie youns man who fell from the achr Felicitoun to tue bottow of wvue of the bages at Miller's dry-dock, dled of his Injuries yes Ue lad been cinployed on the vedee! Captain of the prop Gordon Campbell barks Marfa Martin, Red, White, snd Dlue, coal to Chicago at 81 per ton, L] Clearances—Props Bt, Paul, 1,400 brls ealt, Du- Inth; 5t. Louls, 300 brls coment, ; Waverly, Chi- cago: bark fed. White and Rlue. 750 tons cos Milwaukee: achrs J, M. ifutchineon: C. J, Well 110 tons cor E. Trimbie, 1,200 tons coal Chaudler, C. H. Darton; 1. Martis, 1,000 fons coal, Chicagos L. Ellswarth, Detroit: Telegrsoh, 100 tons toal, Toledo; William Sharpe, 34U tous wmerchandise, Cleveland. Chaplain, 8. ¢, omas; Superintendent of Cudets, Mary E. Lunn. The ry of the Grand Beribe was fized at $300 por antium, ‘To-night an open meetiug was held at tho Conggegational Church, Mayor Norcross dellv- criug an address of welcoine, which was re- sponded to by tho Rev. Mr. Eotan, of Beloft, Addresses were also made by Past Grand Wor-. thy Assoclate Thumas Moulding, of Ifinols; the Hev. F, E. Clough, of LaCrussc: Mrs. il E, Lewts, of Llluoisy aud M. J. Higeins, €00! Th orta Laving scen a large white yawtsboat adrife and foll of water Just below Point uux Decsies. Alexander 3cCue, the mate of the rchr Young America, fell overboard at Toledo a eouple of doys sgo, and was saved just as he waa about to sink fur tho last time. THE LATE CAPT. JOIINSON. The Duffalo Courier, of Wednesday, saya that Capt, Johnson, who was lost on the schr Derlin, was about 00 years of age, and had been & navi. ator, of the lakesfor many years, 1is son Richard. who perished at the time his father died, n 23 years nd had salled with bis father this_scason ouly. They resided four miles from the Town of Alden, near Buffalo, wherethic moth- crand seven children live. Father and ron were members of the Anclent Order of United Works ‘men, The wrecked schooner wasan oid eraft of 200 tons burdeu, valued at $7,000, and Insored for $5,000. — THE CANAL. Hntooeront, Nov, 15,—Cleared—Pron Peerle Ottawa, 03.037 ft lumber; Tempest, Ottaws, D! T2 0t lumber; prop Beaver, Heory, 71,448 ft Jum- ber; Waterloo, Lcnry, 86,050 ft lumber, 1,000 1ath; Mayfower, Ottawa, 70,000 ft jumber. Buivokronr, - Nov, d. burn. Ottawa, 70,600 ft lumber; Rercae, Henry, T, 135 Henry, 63,068 ft Jumber, ft lumber; Traveler, £,000 ft floord Montauk, Lutlerl. 3,671 bu wheat. pro bu wheat ; Map] ol.mi,’ Lockport, 3,87 “BLUE RIBBON.Y Fnectal Dispoich to The Chicago Tribune, LixcoLN, I, Nov. 15.~Thu signers of the Blue Ribbon tnovemeut held agrand county meeting in this place to-day, Peoplo from all woints in the county and otliers from abroad made the attendauce very large. Oflleers were elected for a mum?r organization, and meetings are to be held at dffferent poluts in_the county. About 700 peuplo gathered at the M, E. Cliurch to-night to hear wpoeches from the more promi- nent ones, smong whow was Dr. James . Conway, of Philadciphin, the inaugurator, A great deal of Interest Is manifested by all, vollection for defruying the expenses of tho county organization was taken upward, $100 waa the sum realized, = —— #WIiY GREAT ROYAL PURPLE”Y Bpecial Diapateh 1o The Chicagn Tridune, CantixvitLe, I, Nov. 15.—~The “Great Toyal Parple™ temperance movement inaugu- rated by Mr. E, R, Campbell f¢ mocting with great success. The Court-Iouse s Qlled nightly with large aod enthusiastic audtences. The tlon, 8, Thomson Coun, of this county, made an eloquent anpeal in l.m\mll of tho temperance cause, Tho Noyal Purple Order uow numbers over 800, and the Interest {8 yet unabated. —— MURPHY-REYNOLDS EXCITEMENT, Surcial Dispatch 1o The Chicagn Tribune. Axsa, 1L, Naov, 18.—~The Murphy-Reynolds temperuoce excitemont la gradually worklng up this way from Calro. There arc already two temperaheo clul ¢ e e s THE STATE DOCTORS. What This Luxory of the Last Leglsiature ¥inds to Do, Apecial Disvrter to TAr Chicage Tyblune, Camo, IL, Nov. 15—The [liinols Btate Board of Health met ot this eity to-dav. Pres- ent, Dr. Rauch, Presidout; Dr. Grey, Sccretary; Dr. Wardner, Treasurer; and Drs, Sullivan, Clark, and Chambers. Dr. Hateman and Prof. Gregory are abacut, 'The scsslons to-day have been of much interest. Thirty-five candidates are beiug examined, The fullowing resolutions wera adopteds HResolred, Tnat, on and after July 1, 18798, this Board will nut recognize the diplonias of any med- ical achuol which does not roquire of its candidstes for graduation the actual atteadsnce upon at least two full cuurses of loctures, with au Intsrval of six moniks or more, and also that, after the same date, tho Noard will not cunsider soy medical school as in good standing that holds two graduate i coursce of instruction in one y After careful fnvestigation, the Board decided to reject the diplomss ol two medival schvols, and others are beini cousidered. Tha sesaion will contluue through to-morrow, THE WEATHER, Wasninatoy, D, €., Nov, 16—1 a. m.—In the Upper Lake rezion, clear or partly cloudy weather, westerly winds, statlonary or bhigher vressurs and tomperature. LUGAL OESKBYATIONS. i __nidana, Nov. —_— BORE NEW STEAMERS, Tnomas Quayle & Sons, of Cleveland, have com- menced the construction of two first-class pro- pellera for the Anchor Line. They will by 250 feet keel, 275 feet over all, 30 feet breadth of beam, 18 fest depth of hold, and 1,700 tons Government messuromont. The bullding of thesa boats will give employment to nearly or quite 00 mechanics during the winter, and a large amount of muney ‘will be required in the furnishing of the material needed for their construction, The same line will build & third boat of the sume dimensions ana fn.m the same wodel ut one of the shipyands in Bufslu. ‘Lhe first one will be ready next Muy, and the viher by the 1st of July. There 1k o another large ropelier betng bullt at Cleveland the coming win or, capt, Fries, at Milan, baa just lald down the keel of & quite large propeller, but the ful) partic- ulars of waleh we have nut yet tearued, “Capt, George Friend furnished the model und superin- tonded tho laying of the kevl. Mewsrs, Linn & Craly, of dibraltar, are gning to bulld a ‘steamboat fo take the pluce of Detroit Liver next summer which the Huby occupied up to & few weeks ago. ‘The cost of the huit will ve fw,om: machlery, eic., about aa much mo t Is nnderstuod that £20,000 have alrcady snbacribed toward the profect by Intereated per wons. David Dell 1s pashing the work ont his new tron ateswer at Buflalo, and thinks it will be ready 1o launch tn atout tem days. He will complete bis wurlL on the Chicors at Port Dalbousle iuabout s wee a ] 5! ERIE, Special Diapateh to The (Aloago Tridune, Ene, Pa, Nov. 15.—Arrivals—Props Chins, ;h‘mlu Young, Chicago; schira Angustus Ford, Buf- alo. Departures—Props Annle Young, D. M, Wilson, Clicago; schrs Erle, Slewart, Port Dover; schr Augustus Ford, Buffalo; prop Alpena, Detroit, TIHE NEW INBURANCE RATES, ‘The new rates on cargo Insurance went inta effect yesterday, 'They differ from the figures publisned afewdays ago. They are now—From Chlcago to Mllwaukee and Buffalo, 2con steam and 3¢ on sail to Bufslo, 4 on steam and sall to Gswego, 2nd 4c to Montreal. The rates frum Duluth to Buflalo are 23jc on steam and e on sall. A CROSS-LIBEL. Ilaving failed fnaoendeavor to setile matters amicably with the owner of the: scow Milton, at Milwaukee, Capt, C. J. Magill, owner of the bark Lotus, of Chicago, wiil libel the former vessel, sud commance a cannter-enit to recover damages dono his craft fn the recent colllsion. The Lotns has boen Jaid up st Miiwaukes, EXPLOSIVE PETROLEUM. Special Disyatch (o The Chicago Teibune, CLeveLaxp, 0., Nov. 13,—L, L. Carran, of the frm of Carren & Co., ofl dealers here, wasar- rested to-day on & warrant aworn out by the United Commisaloner atationed at Detroit, nding light caroen oil on passcoger vessels, contrary to the Unmited Suateslaw. Ithe clalmed by the prosecution thaton the 12th, and again un the 24th, of October (bls Grw sent refined petroleum, which, according to a test made, will ignite at from 40 to 70 degrees Fahrentelt, which was marked ‘‘lubricating oll" fn one instance and ‘‘mochinery oll™ in the oiher, Thie was shipped 10 parties in Detroit, who, ® clafmod, on account of [ very poor quality, were cuubled to sell mach lower than competitors, and thus attracted the sttention ot the authoritles, Machiucry and lubricating olls will not ignite under 300 degrecs Fahreuboit, and wro thus considercd safe to ship, No rofined petroleum ‘l" be carried un pasdenger stesmers Jguiting under 110 degrecs, and then ouly with ditect permisnion of tho Secretury of the ‘I'rutsury. Defenunnt clajma that he bought the vtl for & good nd that it was shlpped during bis absence. Ity for vivlating this Iaw e 1mp: more than I:l‘h(! monthe and & fne of not 00, Th uner was beld in §1,500 —— % ‘FOREIGN WRECKING. The **forelgn™ wrecking busioees bas been car- ried too far altoguther, and it s tlme the silly nonsense was stopped, are we have s sl cisus horror under (be nosa of & foreign wrecker, who cannut sct even for the sake of humanity be- causs the Government regulations will oot peruit. Anrooos of this matter, a Port Howan correspond- eut us the Suncue (Unt.) Keformer E“i‘ some v (u MILWAUREE, Swecta! Disvaich to The Chicaga Tridune, MiLwavkes, Wis,, Nov. 13, ~Charters—To Os- ‘wego, achr Trinldsd, whest at Oc; to Buffalo, prop Cormorant, wheat at Gic; to Ogdensburg, prop St. Albaus, wheat at 1] rop Lowell, wheat at 12¢; capacity, 102,000 b S —— NAVIGATION NOTES. Cnicaco, —The tug Tried has not arrlved at thie port from Cleveland, ... Thers were but few veascls b the Jumber market Iast evening. Capt. Elplicke s vxpected bome from Quebec to-day men of all political shades ase desirous Capt. John Farrow relained in the County Clerk's ofice an Assessor of Hoating property.... The dangerous recfs at llyde Park and Bouth Chicago should be marked by buoya.,. Capt. Dall will dismantle the old schr Fashion, an h to wreck. $he would make good kind)in, The schr Ellea Spry ne new centry wilt get 18.,..Tho new Hay with & pew ring-wheal ‘in pls supment oy ¢ came up with, which was too sinall Timar | Bt | T 10 idea of the dancer of carryiog out L Ganaalun | S pafuliew,” when Tast hourd fromi. was_ car- “enie on e0.83| 31| 53 Vv 'There have becn several wrecks on Long Point | 0% a careo of }slmm from Galveston to New York, 115108, m. 204, tbis weason, sud Of course no American wrucker | «+::1ho sche lialen Bluod, that was damaged by o, 204! B2 was sliowed to sporoach them. The Americans | collisiun with the prop Badger State some tiue axo, 83, . 06| 8 | B4 are Jealous uf thair privilegua io this respect, but it | Bae gone 10 Musiegon, where she will recelve wp, m. X0, 4 dovs mot sppear tLaY the Ca: Towing snd Since the opening of navizstion there Wb, . 30,00 44 Wrecking Compauy are eaactly prepared o meet en 176 patients treated at the United Slatea Maslmins theem smeter, 87: miolmum, 44, ALThe eipenclr. and 1t ey dvad toan act of jue | Marine Hospltal Otfics, and 304 sdmitted 10 the GENERAL OHSEUVATIONS. humsnity to forbid sn American vi i Luspital schrs Sunnyside, Kste Darle o R Cuscauo, Nov, 15=Mlda'yht, | g gistance when no uther belp i ne Canadi Golaet nd Rutherfurd B, Hayes srv e Gialions, [ Br.) Thr.| Wisd | Kain| Weaiher, | uiiclule aye lately beeu In Windsor investigating | Eked &4 present In carryinz iron-ore from Esca — —_ ——{— — | {nis wrecking busfue #o0a to Bt dJoscph, for usest Lhe furna g e Lthodes & Bradley, near the iatter plac 3 HE IRON-ORE TRADE Ilayes left here Yeaterday for Eucanabs. The freight-rate te 81 per tou free of bandling. Otaxm Pokte.—Only one boet on the Ssgioaws River route now....This weck will praciieally close the shipving of graln for tide-water on thu Erie Canal....The scow Lucina Bell and the bark bave been b The shipping season in the Lake Superiorore tradv being sboul over, tne AMarquette Mining Journal sute up the business of the year, which showe & falling off In the shipments of nearly 50, 000 tous, compared with the vutput of 1576, not- withstanding the juctease of 64,850 tons shown by tbe comparative sable of shipments. The CI 1and mine shipments footed up 115,733 tons gross: tbe Lake Supcrior 110,137; and the Republic 187,442, The tucrease from the lnrnhll: mise teoressnts nearly the whole increase o the credit of the district. This mive will ships few more cargues thie season, enough to bring its yicld up to 165, tons. Notwitnstandinog thla large product, while 1t wes beiog taken out the mine was pre- uted for work ou s lower level, and i productive Ewnuy has thus been materially ealarzed. LAKE FREIGHTS, = wo Faoniv troit by the United States Toe Cluveland Zeuder of Wednesday ways bi ness at that port bas the |Ey=unm:e of cioslng up for the season.. .. The bark Ugarita has been strip. ped and 1aid up at Budslo.... The prop City of rd has bad her keel repaired at Milwaukee 1), oo_Laki acized SEESEZSESEES BestaseEsLEse t3 EEES] VANDERBILT, Spectal Dispalch (o The Chicago Tribuae Nzw Yoag, Nov. 15.—~The Vanderbllt will casc was not continued to-day, owing 1o orevious claiws upon the Surrogate, There are rumors that s sctilement bas been sffected, but these y 10 lay up at Cl ‘accounte muel Eldgidge, arbor-Mase Butfalo, 14 lnklnfl a u'li)pumlmtnl.. - Capt. 8. . Grummond agreed to geb the Almvds olf for cannot be put o good foundation. nd suctia | ogicig0, Nov. 16.—A few vessals were wanted, | $3:000. or, get molulug ifho fuled. © Mo _sue g £ ded’,... A oh . b ¢ whest lhln:‘t» thought 10 be Incrodible after What Bas'} | Sl i tiss Steam room wau preferrad, but | fiag “I,u:enA al vne‘%melpm )i ot u}n‘u. s 3 1 Livorpool via Lake Erio and the Erie Ca Tho tag Brady bas taken the snchore, chaln R‘hflf. CK_J rouws the barve Ruckel, asbore ftew propellers were gu the market. Cbartcrs were made late the previous wvening for corn at 4c and wheatat 5¢ by sall to Duffalo. Yealerday corn ———— THE _INDIANS. 2, g d... Re- R‘z“:" v:(g““; Moy mc:;‘“k Uuen ‘:'" veesols wero bold 8t 43ic and steam room st be. “‘i,‘f.‘.‘%:'x:mi‘é}‘:f’{é'xé‘:ffi} focaso at ihiv ses gone back to their camp at rokee BprioRs | o) vesaels to 10ad wheat were held 88 30¢. Io- | som, 110,021,104 feet. Same tlme laat scasou, Do ermied o o el Sour are s soun 1 | HmUCLmI AL, Ths olovisg e | st o e e et naemv :n-un:z:nu can gg‘;nul':-“ b Kne E'i."fi'u‘& tor ts.'ooo ;':nx:“nl B3 n'fm';gi fgus, 8 Detrolt.. . Woale-Kack bl Grean Day . S0 higti-cluased Bpec J, B, HAVERLY.. Tlvmfi!’l&lfllflghl Orand Uenet of ML §AM DR« 13 marked by piles with brush on top....The tag MeClellan haa gone into winter quarlers at De- iznit, and the Torrent and Hectnr are zoing. ... The ing Favorite ha retired from rervice at the Canada. Sonthern Kailroad croasing, the simr Transit hav- ing been tepnired....A ' hlack piratical scow has heen captnred near Marno City hy officers, Tha crew encAped... The steamship Snperot and achr Shawnee, of tha Westara Teananortation and C'oal Company’a line, hive heen enld to lirad- 1ey, of Cleveland, for $43,000 .. The Detrolt stmy Jlaby has, heen purchasaa by Toledo parties for 84,000, and wiil be put on the ronte between that pozt and Perrysbury next searon.... Among the veascla tnra have alrendy gone Into twinter uacters at Milovaukee are the aches Arglo-Sason, Odin, Josephine, Lawrence, Honz, Walhall sors rcows Sontk: Side, Sunply, 'Maple Leaf, Alasks, Hinoter, Emma Leighton, Marin; bark Nelson... The bark (uido Plister has heen seized at Detrait on geconnt of theinon-payment of n towing bitl which, he claims’ is rxressive and mol accqrd- ins to agreement. The tog TaMantine did the towinz and ber Caplain the libeling.... The Delrait News sava the stntenicns of Chica:o papers that Capt. Napier, of Lhe Et. Joseoh hife- enavine statlon, was not nronnd to do anything for the ill-fated (ty of Taras iasll bosh. The Cap- tain of thnt cralt says he sent word to Napfer that * hie did not neea heip....That {ll-begotten liber on the name of the preat cralt that Capt, Noah bult, nailed, and !nbiranen!l r3n ashore on Mt. Ararat —=the Ark, of Port Haron—is in port tn-dl{. She hes been wred s s lighter im the gnancesdsfol attempt {0 rescne the rchr Ben Franklln,~Detroil News, 14/A.... The Port M Haron Cnmmercial cm\rfibl that the officern of the United States stmr Michlgnn recently emagrled one barrel of whirky, two kega of gin, and one kezof brandy on board that ceaft, par- thasing it at Kinney Brow'. store at Sarnis. trme, it may be eaia’that the officers of the navy #et & fine examble for other sailors....Georrs Brown, Lighthouse Insnector of the Tenth Dis« trict, gives notice that after the 16th {ost. navign- tors enlerinz tho harbors of Erie, fsnduvky, snd "Toledn, or passing Niagara Reef, Lake Erle, may expect to find that the regular buoys have been ree mored and replaced by smallatake bruoys. PORT OF CHICAGO. The following were the arrivals and clearances 1D'r the twenty-four hoars encing at 10 o'clock laat nlght: ALRIYALY—Bimrs Alpens. Mark Phliadelphia, ‘mmxu‘anIufi:-'Wfl enger, Benton Hiarhor, sundelvey K12, Catdwell, Bay City, lath: Ootd~ ng Kiar, !Myd'uy. Jumbers ri Leland, Iay City, lombe {owing, Tempest, White T Bank, flaffalo, conly mhex umbert Altatriss, Musk ock, Wregn, Muskegon, iumher; ber: Minuie Mueller, Mus- cVes, Muskegon, lambers It lluvm‘ Jnmhber; Oliver skegon, lumber: Delle Wi dj firand flaven, mber Jamn. Ludin , T Nalad, Oconto, Btuber: Gotden Harved, tirand Hav ) ¥ f Geand flaven. Geand Haven, Juimbes ven. Inmbert Wolverine, € Muskegon, lumbers O, utnber: Americs, Gitand II.F on, lumhers Hattie Flahey Wini, Ludington, lamb . umbers’ ke Bird, Saugardek, lumber; ‘I;:'llw‘. Muskegun, tles; Kewsunee, Manlatee, Jum- Yankee Tiade, Prescott, 16,30 s ptom Newburgh, Ruaffalo, 33,30 nd sundrics; scnr Wells fiart, achir Levl Rawson, Daffalo, 1 prop Coitn Campbel hu corn, 12 biris pork, 10 100 k) Onwegatchie, O I T kegun, Jumter: .w-&vf\'l' '\X Jlowletl, firun u raber: G i1, flari Ve ittie Grarge, rn nnd sundriest pro Y4 ri, our, /7,0 Fhitadeiphia, Erie. & (0'by wheat, bris fiour, And sundrics; schr liclol bu corn, and sundries; schr L. ris pork. 3,000 bu_cotn, - it Jlorn's [er, 20) s, Muskegon, 30 000 | meat, 320 Ibe Inrd, and sundrics. e ATUSEMENTR HOOLEY'S THEATRE~--TO-NIGHT, FIFTH NIGHT OF THE GRAND ITALIAN AND GERMAN OPERA Thta (Fritay) Evenlog, Nov, 10, st 8 o'cluck, MADAMEE. The Great ram Mixs ALEVAN ROBERT THE DEVIL (Robert ter Teufel), MR, C L3 The worli.ren: Bt ADOLP s, Thie Urang o " Bl gnder Wieirection Siiie. iatent tand Chorus and Orchestra. Musteal Iirector and Conducto To-morrow, Ssturds) ‘Siatinee, LOXFIENGRIN. MR Jop A *i g UEL MESSIS, FNITSCIL DLUM, To-morrow (Saturday) Evening, at 8 o'clock, FRA DIAVOLO Mism ALEXAKDRE HUMAN, ZERLINA Alr, CIIAILES ADAMS. - Co P Mr, H, Wiegand Mondsy Eventng, Nov. 10, at ltalias Opers Nighty 1L TROVATORE (In Italian), A GHEAT CAST. Mad, P h .. N e e o Blguor i'uue'u Tuesday Evenlng Wedoeaday Lves Tickets and Ecats fur all of tho correct stre 50X Uticn day and evening. NEW CHICAGO THENTRE. PATRONIZED BY THE RLITR. MONDAY, NOV. 12, 1877, LAST WEKK OF THR ve, BARTLEY CAMPBELL COMEDY COMPANY®, IN BARTLEY CAMPRBELL'S GHEAT FLAY, N ! RECRIVED WITH ENTHUSE POWEI AND PATIHUS, st A RPLE S\, ALGUTER AND EATLS! ART, FRIDAY and SATURDAY, HOW WOMEN LOVE. A ‘An&u: 3 WEDNESDAY A DAY HOOLEY’S THEATRE BPECIAL BUSDAY ANNOUNCEMEST, Next Sundsy Kveninz, Nov. 1s. ats an Extra Perv forinance of the i il GRAND ITALIAN AND GERMAN OPERA CO. When by speciei request DER FREISCEUTZ Wiil o performed. with MADAME E. PAPPENHIEL w. lag Cooney as... At CHRINTIAN FHITSCT aal By, Wiewand as. % beaLs DUW Bl O M McVICKER'S THEATRE, NENEFIT OF POLICEMEN'S BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION. Atierto-Comic Drama of Sparkling force; ALL THAT LR N S krvay Sratin B 7 3 b prodaction of the Great Emo- A b I t{unal Drama, by Bronson Hawurd, LILLIAN. OB WOMAN'S LABT LOVE. Now aud Magnlticens beenery, A Powerful Cast ” COLISEUM NOVELTY THEATRE. Thie sfterncon and evening, and during the week, the Ureat FEMALB MINSTRBELS, The lsughaule Pantomime of JACK AND JILL and ine Burlesqua Expusition Coneert THEODORE TalOM- AR and Hruse Hand. aad the beatiilo bill of the wason. hy Stera la Twwiensa IO, HAYERLY’S TUEATRE {Lats Adelphi), rouriator and Mansger, riously sucyessful Play, I four acwa, Bam Devers in tirvs chiaractary, New SRS e R Ml Veltatis 2hy 1a e »‘ug.n iy, 3 biare iz eck u e smason: METHODIST CHURCH BLOCK. Cor. Clark and Washlugion-st. The Choleeat Literazy Trest of the Ags. ABBY 8AGE RIOHARDSON'S LEOTURES, or ATt LR AR, R B B UCEAN STEAMSITIEFS, “Firlh German Loyl Tha stegers of this (‘omvlnhnai aall every Bvuh Yor! jremen $'er, foos of streot, Howoken, tates Of Dassago—From New Lo Bouthainpto) Landa . Havru, snd Brviues, dr cablo, $100; secons Cll:'lfl. !ul‘a; Hecrags, SN FA‘E’EIA g rfixthn aadpasais sy W oy yg'Grces, New Yore. Great Western Steamsbip Line, From New York to Bristal (Englaad) direcs. N Willaws. ‘bursdsy, Nov. 8 T e O Cubld pastags Bivorsge, won Tetura Tickets as fayurabin rates. Pra: tes, 42 o Wi, boion fero f:fil.:‘-‘iaa L'en&f fuairond: % e vy ‘B d Yor Sale lNi] EG‘ by Drugglsts 4 - AL § Evarywhers, Hyglenic, Infallible and Preservatlve. The only Rimedy which sures Witbous 84dIoNAL meazs. ¥ 2214 11 Lake St Chicsydy Bu zazeuttabuy oaly the Geauloe, saudries; props ) Ludineton, 300 21_bagy timathy sced: prop orn, ) seoesSin2 Maretzek Nov, 17, 813 . m., Graad Gals o'clack, Grand Gals bo 5o 1} Lircthos of Uhe Uperai. 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