Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 23, 1877, Page 2

FOREIGN. The Roumanian Loss Small at the Capture of Rahova. Martial Law Proclaimed in the Servian Frontier Provinces, Xt Is Bolieved that Prince Milan Will Soon Formally De- olare War, Additional Particulars of the Capture of Telis, Near Plevna. Italy as a Peacemaker Be- tween Russia and Turkey. But Little Change in the Po- litical Situation in France. A New Ministry Will Probably Be Officially Announced To-Day. THE COMBATANTS. RAROVA, Loxpox, Nov. 22,—~A Russtan officlal dispatch “tates that the Roumanian loss at the capture of Raliova was 221 killed and wounded, TURKIST TACTICS, Loxpoy, Nov, 22.—Uporatlons near Rustchuk indicate a digposition ou the part of the Turks to attempt a repetition of Mchemet Ali's tactice for retioving Plevan, by threatomng the Csar- owitz's army and the Danube crossings. SULEIMAN PASHA seema to bo still Io comnand on the Lom. ARMA RECZIVED, CONSTANTINOFLE, Nov. 2%—The steamer J. B. Walker, {rom New Haven, with arms sod ammunition for the Turkish Government, Las arrived, BRRVIA. LoNvoy, Nov. #%.—A special from Semlin says Scrvia bas strougly protested to the Porte coneerning the aggressions of Bashi-Bazouks. Martlal law has been declared throughbout the Servian frontier provinces, It 18 positively stated in offlelal vircles that o declaration of war may be hourly expected. ABOUT PLEVNA. TUE CAPTURE OF TELI3 AND 5,000 PRISONERS. Dispatch to Landon Times. HEADQUARTERS, ARMY OoF Bunoamria, Nov. T.=Yesterday Tells surrendered after a cannon- ade of two hours. Between 4,000 and 5,000 wrisoners were takiy, maokinealoss of 10,000 suen for the Turks on the Sofla road during the past five das. The Russlan loss yestorday at Telis was only sixteen klled and wounded, whereas they-Jost over 1,000 at the same place five days ago. Tho casy sutrender of this forve n somewhat sucgestive of a state of demorall- zation nmong part at least of tho Turkish forces. Osman Pashia fs belleved to have 50,000 goud / truops. in Plevna, snd there are 25000 men of all sorts ot Orchanle. ‘The Pasha captured at Gorat Dubnik declares therd nre four months' supplies In Plovna, but no vne hore believes thisstatement, Theactual condition of affalrs in Osman Pasha's cnmp may be gathered from the following items of intelli- geove: The convoyw hitherto recelved from the Bofia road have each contained two wecks' pro- vislous for the whole garrison. A fortnight ago they received & convoy, and the desertions sud- denly ceased, They had previously becn occur- ring ut the rato of about 100 per day. At the expiration of about teu duys after the arrival of thu above-mentioned convoy, the desertions recommonced ogain, evidenco that the supply of fvod had becumo scsrce. Just before the mpture of Qornl Dubnik another coovey got lnto Plevan, and ogain the doserters ceased ortaenting themselves at.the Russtho outposts; 10 thal, reasoning from nunlwy‘ tho garrison of Plevun hos now ubout ten davs’ pruvisions on and, at the ¢nd of which tine 1t miust clthor surrender or mako w dash tu_get out, Bhould Usinan Pasha inaks u surtle hu would probably cudeavor tu regeh the Sotla road by making a detoitr of the Hussian positions, ‘There isan Im- passanie ravine wil pendicular walls of rock o both sides leading from Tutchenitza to Plevua iselfy heoce tho southeast’ quarter of e drelo oround Plevna Is fupervious to a 1ally ot the gurrison. Usmian would probably, therefore, attempt o passage through tho south- Acst quarter of the clrele, and cudeavor to zan the Bofin road south of Telis. Gornt Dubnlk #tlil remains in lutklsh bands, and this Is tne only pomt of the crcdo not yet In pussession ot the ali.od furces, Gourko las 02 chormous fores of cavalpy weat of Vi, and they woull prove o licavy obstacle to Osman's ro- treat, upart from the’ etrovg force of inlantry Bunnm}g this Moo of retreal upoa Nofia or rehunies Frow tho above It will bo seen that the criste Isupprouching, and according to all present ap- ‘)mrnntul It 8 probable thut the fute of Osman ‘usha’s army will bo decided within the next nionth, The citadel of Plevns Is on o raekv helght nurthwest of the town, rlsing S0 feet above the valley, and crowned with four etrung ecurthworks, - Yestenlsy the Turks Wred avwin with arailery, which geri- ciully remains silent under the Russtau bow- bardinent, It certaluly speaks volumes for the tenacity of the Moslun suldice that he has held the trenchies around Plevia for lilty-two days with shiclts lable to buret sround b st ever; monient, and without scarcely g with his uwn Kuul. Tacro {3 no more ditheult thing fur s suldicr to endure than eittiug il wnd be- o fired at without replylow, and the Turke have coitainly stumd this test most sdmirably, ‘Ihe S0 prisuners captured at Uoray Dub- nlk left heru this worniog tor Russla. *They are waostly regulurs, MEITEMIT ALL AN INTERVIZW WITIE NI, Corvespondencs Clucinnutl Crmmereial, CoNsTaNTINOPLY, Ut BL—As so0n as Me- Leme Al Pasha urrived bero £ called on him, 1 waw very proud of him, baviog followed with Ereat futorest aud core i lust campalgu, I had tu pass through & Lurkisn enmenagenent, Me- Dewet All was establisbing hhmsell {n 4 gew Kanuk or palace, . ‘The Turkish furniture fs not like ours, and Includes more curpets, sofas, pillows, than ms- Lozany or rick ebony armures @ place, and otler European artistic carved wood furnitures. It looked dike @ caravan balling ab a caravau- eury. Throuzh a huadred packs I jumped, sud cfbing 8 double carpeted staircase I Tound Mchemet All o utiifor dress, sittivg on sofa in a simple but comnfortable Jittle reom. e wot up aud came to wey sbaking bauds (o & true Amcrican fashion. ‘Theu we sat down to- geter on o osoin, Jizhted & cigareite, tuok & mlcrusiupie cup ol colfee, and began to talk, Melieniel All 18 vatuer bulow the medium #ize, bils Leard I8 eadish teir, but beginnng o tu:n gray-batred. He is about 42 or 43, atrong- ¥y built,” b 0 goud, quick-tuoving blue cye, With @ irauk, obeu Jook, I8 general sapect 18 that vl u Freuchwan, rather then that of an Ea.tern Pasha. 1tald lum that, haviag fullowed him yery caresully, tuere wus suwething inexplicable for we. Alter tug battle vl Katzlerro, woy bad hu lot completed s vie.ory by cruslung down the Kursiau army, souted| He said tbat elfectively there wasu short, vyery shourt wouient wied he could bave ad- Vau.ed, but Le did not do 50, Urst, fur want of wtormstion, e could vot realize the extent o} tue Russlanse® disuster, Fur sorty-vight bours thels wrtitiery wus bemued 8nd thrown dowu leadtony, snd was avsolutely wut of service. Lut Le did wot hbow, Aud why did be not Luow . For want of stalf. ‘There (3 o staff o tue Furkisa aray, O oflicers stylieg toew- THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 23, 1877.. ] relves staff officers there are plenty,—as many as we had in our own war,—but they have no more stafl than we had, and we had none, se‘mnd, when l')e uenlm;hul the tlrfim llz ‘[vu tno 1ste: want of supplies, smmunition trains, wnd especially of romrn, prevented him from advancing in such 8 mass as to crush definitively the Russian army at Bieta. Instead of hnvln§x one or two dlvisions before him, he had to deal with a atrong army, still more strongly Intrenched. His left wing was alrcady en I’air, and to expose himself to & defeal with the two Loms at _hia back would have been ver{ imprudent. Therefore e withdrew his Teft wing, and by a flank march reached Cadi-Kent, where he established his camp and lmnd-lnnrura‘ thits makiniz a war of position, and oblizing the Rossiang to attack. Third, Mehemet AN never intended to tako Ricla and push the Russlans in the Danuve. Ile knows very well that the strength of the Turks is on thc defensive, behind earthworks. ‘The same with lusmans, # fatal consequence of the new mode of war—war of posi- tion, not of fighting fn oven ground. Lon aro | wrote that the wars of position shoul bLe the [future wars, The cxample of tho P'russians lo IS0 Jdoes mnot vrove anything, They mancuvered because they did not meet with serfous resistance, in reaching position afterposition, If, instead of low-spirited French peopie, detnoralized by twenty vears of emflrc, they had had Turks to tight, they wouhl have been oblized to take positionslike the Russians, Such a kind of war is the reanit of modern fm- provements in everything, arms, transportation, clectrivity, ete. It the present crenm- stances it is quite to the benefit ©f the Turks. Iovaded, they have only to defend their country 1o be victorious, luvailers, (he Kussiana have to connuer it, Thus IL is fur the latter to storm positions, for the former tc remmn vehind thetn. And it 18 casy to sce that cach time one or the otherremainaon Lhe defensive he is vie- torlous, but as scon as he takes the offensive heis veaten. So It s with Oxnan Pasha—al- wavs victorious bebind his {ntrenchments; and with Mukhtar Pasha I Sulelman—beaten, when from the delensive they tried to pass to the offensive, Meuctnet Al Pasha underatood very well that his vatural tactics conslsted in forcing the Rus- ans to attack strongly fortified positions, or to couk In their juice. Ife tond me of an attack alabavonetie b compelled the Russtans to nake awainst oneof his positions, where theiwr corpses were piled up by thousands, Such, he suid, 18 the way we buve tude, and no other, Aud he was right. For having despised so sound a policy Mukhe tar I'astia, who had been victorious throughout the eampaign, and had only o let winter con- cladde In his fayor, lost ail'the benefits uf the campalgn ummufl his rasuness. Fortunately, by followling the opposite tactics, Osman Paslua has won victory uvon victory. Mehemet Al continued: * Nevertheless, it Sulelman Pasha, obeying iy orders, lud vor.e to my support. Lhen havine m% lest wing and 1y rear well uufpnru:d. I could have defented completely the RusstansbetorelPlerna. lusteal of wiuterlng with me he preferred to break his head against a rock.” 1 huve ulremly given to you the opinfon of Sulelman on that subject. Mchemet concluded by savingt I was not the stronger at the palace, and was recalled.” * My condusion ts: Tho direcilon of the mill- tary operations s at Constantinople, at tho palace, not at the neadquarters, Each Gen- cral s &cnlou: of his fellow-Uenerals. Being Indepcudent of each other, they not only dow’t unite their uifores, Lut croas each other’s way throngh harem infly- cnces, thus comoensatiiz the Grand Duke's cvil Influences on the other slue. There are three Generals whose ambition 1 to be Serdar- Ekrem. One, Usman, wommauds at Plevos. The seconi, Sulctman, comuanded at Shumla, and the tird, Mehemet Al who commuan the Danublan srmy, was nearest to the supremn comnand, Sacrtiicing thelr ambition to their vountry, [t appears to me, 8a far as I can ece, that they united against Mehemet, Well, ho is now out of the race. What next! What will Suleman do now! No more thon bLls prede- cessor. And so in the meantime such [natabili- ty fu the commund, others haven't vonthlence. Huleiman is certaluly as yood a cholce as they could make, But It s a uselvss change, conse- queutly bad, Lestdes, Mchiomet All gave me to understand what already I had heard from the German Em- bassy, absolutely hostile to the Turcoman, that there wos o n\mnf fecling In kigh quarters against forelgners, including rencgades. Mehie- met All is oue of them. Toua they have re called Col. Yalentine Baker and his English ofli- cers, They are varading l'era now, and thereis not a single forelgn ollicer in thy Turkish army. ‘Turkey, liku ltaly and Hussla, did not say, fatn da sa, but did it ‘Tha jealousy of the Ottoman Generals is not tho single misfortuna of the Uttowan army, ‘There is co stafl, no sound administeative or- ganization, no roads, no topographical seryice. In a word, there {a only a flgnting people, weil- armed, o tho feld, And o more splendid Aghting stock it is impoasible to realize, el MEDIATION, ITALY AS A PEACEMAKER NETWEEN RUSSIA AND TURKEY, Disatch to London Times. Toxe, Nov, 8.—The Presldent of tte Counctl, Bignor Depretis, and tho Minlster of Foreign Affaire, Slgner Melegarl, have lately hold freo- quent conferences, the ubject of which s sap- posed to be the co-operation of Italy In the ne-. Eotiations almning nu o suspension, atd posalbly a termiuation, of the hostilltics Letween Russia and Turkey., Nothing would be more becom- log the Itallan Government, atter dethroning 1ho Pope, than to take upon ftself that ofiice of o European peacemaker which was (requontly in tormer times exercised, with good reanits, by tho Roman Ponttfl, especlally as Italy, thanksto tha nature of her position, cau fol- low _a neutral poliey which need neyer o sbandoned, wmuless somo - advised Pawer should venture on a crusado on behalf of the Popu's temporal soverefynty, notwithstandtog tho frequent reports rife tn this country of o pacltic mediation, of which Iialy, at England's suggestion, sbould claborite the programme, > Most people here think it wonld be Idlo to at- tempt to step between the bellfgerents Ll the fate of Plevoa I8 decided, as the fall of that stronghold would necessarily briug the Russians to the gato of Adrianople, the extreme lintt, in the oplnion of Italian politiclans, beyond which united Europe would In no'cuss suffer the Mus- cuvito fuvasion te proceed, Blould the fortune of war befriend the Northerners su far su'ith of tho Balkaus, and should Mukntar Pusha's deleat bofure Karw by Irrolricvable, it Is presumed here that the cxtaustion In men and wonsy would begin to tell even on Ottoman obstinacy, and that HRussta. sutisfied with tne assoriion af ber inblitary superlority, and feeling at whet hign vost the’ victory has been wan, would propose conditions of peace which might tend to an fndetluite complication. It would lu- volve the serloua rak ot 4 gencral European war, for Russia's terma, as hud before the Con- stautinonle Cuufervnce, wers acknowledied s reasunable by all the representatives of thy Powers therc asseinbied, and she will insist on eutorciog tnem to the cud, wero cven the con- sequences to be an intornational strugele, fn which she would Gud at Jeast oue poweriul ally any supporter. The uotions of many Itallans, and I belleva of Lelr Guvernment, bave een greatly muditied y the sudden change In the position of the belligerent araies. Muscovite viciurles ore rapidly curing some men ol their exazgerated Ruuswpoobls, and better fechngs are also gain- Ing ground with respect to the clabms to Jnae- veundence of tne equully successiul Privdpalny Of Mevtenegro, Bgnor Melcgari bay taken the trouble 1o wisure Prince Nichotss of ail the sym- L:‘lhy of the lallan Government, Lis messuze b n:z uuufn:{n‘;md k:‘tuu‘xlvuuu ol lllul llum|nnle reatinent ven by the Montenegring to thy Turkish rlmn»n.’ ) R mur about the danger We hear uothing more which mbgtit " threat- en the Htalian _coasts sud mercantilo shipping ~ were Montencgro to have a rt ot Bpitza, sud the Priace's banner to uat ou the Adrintic. It begins to be adimtted that the Muntesesrius uay become a wariune State, without emulating the piratle decds of their remote forelathers, tbe Llburyl { aue clent, and tbe Uscoques of medivval, tiues, The programwme of pacificution to be pruposed by the Italig Governinent, with the ssuct on, it not st the susgestlon, of Jler Majeety’s Miis- ters, would tend 1o replace the question ou tue teruie ur-zinnllly proposcd at the Coustantinuple Confereuca of fast winter, which huped Lo save the pnudiple of. at least 8 nominal wiedrity of the Uttusn Emplre, compatibly witn the rizht t0 scli-guverntnent of the Christian subjocts of the Porte wm Husols, Herzeguvios, aud Bulvaria, Tuat narducss of heart, wiich, in thelr fealousy of Russlan aggraudize- men, blinded wuvy Italiqus to the dire sufs ferings Of the Christian population un the Dauube aud the Balksus, 18 rapidly iving way before the rectial uf the fearful executions cessautly carried vu by the Turks wiercver their truculent sway fy re-catablished. 1t is Lelt bere slmost by ail wen thar tue wbaudoument vl those unfurtubate provioees %0 the tender imer- cies Of Bueir lonuer masters would souu turn thew futo as wouruful w solitudy as that sub- Uwe cemetery of Campo Vavano, whers these Lust Lwo Gay (ALl Suiuts and Al Bouis) the Ro- mun wultitudes bave been Mgotins inyriads ol ¥otive tapers on the graves of thelr dear de- parted ooes. On what teruis the 2utonoiny of those provinees uud tae obsolute ludepeudine of Roumanta may be rcconeiled with the claime of Turkish suzernlnty will doubtless boa great roblem; but any heaitation about solving it {n he nresent favorable cirenmastances—viz. : when Turkey must acknowledze herself heaten, and Rusaia {9 victorfous—must lead o endless diffi- culties and confuston, Montiis oF TIE DANChE. Dlsich Lo London Times, VIRNNA, A\Im-, T.~Tue Politische Correspondens two davs go aflirmed that negotintions wero go- Ing on between the Powersand Tarkey,on the one atile, and Rusata, on the other, with n viaw to the neutralizntion of the Sulina mouth of the Daunnbe. This seeins but arerival of the rumor relating to conditions of peace Intely spoken of ns having been made, but sehich were never se- rlously thought of anywhere, Tho neutraliza- tion of the mouths of " the Danute was among them, Here, at this present moment, such n uestion Is deemed quite unfit for discussion. ‘The damage alrendy done to the sworks in the Sulina branch 4 8o wreat that such n mensure wouid be nbsolutely nseless, On the other hand, sa Russia has directly pledged herself to remove when the war s over, at her owa cost, all the obstaclee to navigation she thoucht it necoasary, froin military consilertion, to lay down, any {nterference by tha Powers in this matter would, toa certaln extent at least, re- Tleve the Russisns from the obligation they have undertaken. WAR PREPARATIONS—CONDITION OF THE GREERS 1N TCRKET. Corresponitence London Times, ATurNS, Nov, 6.—The Greeks of the King- dom continue to prepare for war, notwithstand- log the Auglo-Turkish protest, vet with a cool deliberateness which makes the charges of law- less patrfotiem and conscquont Lreaches of fn- ternational obligations which the Porte bringe agalnst them appear absolutely ridiculous, The fact fs that, five or six months ago, o atate of alfairs resembling that described Inthe telegram which Musurus Pasha communicated to Lord Uerby on the 3i ot last month did oxist. The Qovernment then was very wenk, and was una- ble to prevent soime few adventurcrs from cross- Ing the [frontier. The patriotie socleties of Athens displayed unusual activity, and the press demanded awarlike policy. But al that timo the Porte was not in a position to talk about *strik. tng at the root " of discontent In the Greek provintes of Turkey, and the Hellenes were far more than ordiarily carcascd by their Asiatic masters, Itis only now, when fortunc has favored the Turkish arms, that the accusations, no longer tiue, are brought torward. In the interval the Fuslonlst Mivlstry has made full use of ita almost ubsolute power, and has con- fined the course of patriotism and military ar- dor within 50 narrow n channel that 1 ean” now scarcely be dscerned, It has even allonied some cround for the lumentations and reproache s uf thuse more ardent friends of hberty who, fgnurant of the whole truth, say that the (irocks disulay a sclfish want of sympatiy_ witn the other Cliristlan races of the Balkan Peninsula, Hellas presents a spectacle ntterly incompre- hensible to thuse woo believe that the oot of discontent les at Athone. On the Greek sido of the imaginary line walch separates tae Grock (rown the ‘urkish provinces one rees n peopls enjoying more than ordinary material proapers ity, and a more than ordinary exemption trom crime, UCheir interest is centred fu a small camp of £,000 ruen, who, under tho vyu ot thelr King, are learning quictly and metnodically toe art of war in all its most scrupulous details, ‘Ihere 1y no agitatton, ne display of flerce passtons, On the Turkish side a witd soldlery tyraunizes over the peasantry, bands of brigands infest the mountatns, goverument I8 (n abeyance, and puvm‘y afllicts Chilstinn and Mussulmans alike. Terrible are thy accounts of suiferfur which reaca us from Thessalys but many of them, it is to be hoped, aro exagevrated, aud all must be received wich cautfon, One I8 glad toturn fromsuch acenes of wicked- ness amd 1msery o3 are the Turiish proviuces of tircece, ond to contemplute agaln tne ailaivs ot the Kipserdom, altbouh it §s there, secording to the avcttsation supported by our Government, that the root of Greek uiscontent s Lo bu fonnd, Were all and o great deal more than the Porte alleges with regard to the hostie attituds of the subjcets of King George true, could any wan reproach themd ~ But it 18 bot, * Thelr seli- reatralut is - marvelous, Thoueh Volo and Thetea are lttle further apart toun London and , 08 1 have nlready sald, on the camo at Thebes and not on the vine-yards of Volo that e:.]lu:lr attention Is for the present conceus trated. In order fo form a just conception of the Gresk camp Euglishmen must divest their minds ot tho ldea that Urecks are csther bait nakeld, mountaln-prowiing brigands, with the knile ever ready to bamd, or clso plausible, quick-witted, uns:rupulous traders, Hoth these types have, to say the least, bren thruat very muclh into the bavk-ground ln{ the treedum of lfty years. Tho 0,000 suldicrs collocted at ‘Thiobes aro as shpie and poace-lov ug peasants as vould be lound in uny part of the world. Durmg the four days of the prosent week which Iapent among thein 1did not gev a single casy ot Intuxication, and 1 am assured that sithough they hiave now been asaembled for a month ur two, no ot of vielence has been re- ported, Ther Iive on the best of terms with tho villagers of the blace, as these testify; and thut they compare favorably in polnt of morality with’ other Europeat troops may be gathered from the fact that I8 fe not cousldered nccessary to afford any facility for the gruthleation of theie pussions, Wiii the exceploh of one battallon, they wear Entropean unftorms, carry European arms, live in o camp of first-rate huts and tents, pltched in due ace co with rale, wod turalsued with fiehd kitchens, sud all the otuer usual appur- 8, The Intantry, cavalry, aud artillery drills and mancuvres which they are learning with a 1aclity for whien thelr ruce {s remarka- ble aru thuse now practiced I other countrivs of Burope, The utllcers are for the jnost part fino suldlerly men, displaving the faults nmi the virtues lubierent o thelr cluss ia every age and coutitey, 3 ‘Tho King and Queen ara staylng at Thebes in a modest houso (the gruund-oor Is accupled by shups—a tubaccoulst’s aud n cobbler's, (€ Leds menber nigntly) surrounded by subjects eu- thuslatleally loyal, 1l Majesty rises each day at ur belore sunriso to luspeet his troops at their morning drill, ond later the Queen is ot s slde, Whether or not i 18, ns some say, the apirit of emulation, tired by’ tho example of Erince Charles of Houmauta, which hus lnduced the Kimg thus to show bis personal futerest In the alfwrs of his people, 1t 48 certuin that he has doue most \muiy. Lo aus greatly strengtheued tha position of tha Torone at o time when disaster may svon produce a revolu- tionary spirit 1n the country, and ho has helped much to wive the military preparations of Grceee an {uternatfontut as well as national char- acter and sigulllcance, o The contrast butween tho paris of Ilellas g crned respectively by w Clirlstian and o Musy man soverelgn (s certainly very great, and muet eyer remain m\ but sithiough at preseat evnrr- thing fu tus Klagdom (s golnz on excellently srelly unu Is remiuded sowethues that thls may not coutinue. MEXICO. LERDO'S FRIENDS oun:nl:mu A BAID 1IN XAY, Nzw Onreans, La., Nov, 24~Advices from Matamoras, Mex,, state that during Tucsday night snd Wednesdny wmorning ubout flitacn prominent citizens, suppused to sympathize with Lerdy, wero urpested and confiued In the military brison. 'This actions is understood to have been fustigated by the dlscovery of a con- spiracy in counection with Escobedo, who, It is ulleged, 1s organiziug a forcs Iu Texas to cros into Mexico in the {nterest of ex-Frsident Lerdo. Uen, Canales has officlally called the attontion 2| uf the United States authoritics to {ho fact of the existence ln Texas, near tho Rio Urande, of 4 cump of armed Mexicans who are evidently prepuaring to cross, aud asking that the United States Goverument cause the neutrality laws to ba enforced sga'ust those who are undoubtedly using the terrilory of Texas to organize 8 revo- luttonary moveweut In Mexieo, ABNIVAL OF SENOK ZAMACONA AT NEW ORLEANS —11E EXPLAINS 1S MI3SION, By Tetegraphto Sew Yort Herald, New OnLeans, Nov, 20.—Se¢nor Zamacona, tho uew Mesican Miulsterto the United States from the Diaz Governmeat {u place of Senor Mata, urrived here this evenlog on boond the steamer flatlen. Mo i accompanied by the English banker, Mr. William Barron, who luaned Prest- deut Dlaz wouey tostary bfs Guvernment, and who s sceredited with extraordinary powers. From what was learned fronr others of the Zam- acoua party it will appear that President Dlaz is more than anxlous for recognitiun, sod that he fs willing to make 2rest concessiops to tue United States to sitain that end, The Mexicon people themaelves ary bitterly opposed to any friendship between tho two countrles, Lut Prestdent Diaz bimsell recoy- uizes the fact that it be s 1o femaly peacefully In power avy length of thne be mwust Le fricudly with thls country, whose power Lo Buderstuuds aud appreclates. In g lepgtoy lutesvlew with the Herald corse spondont Senor Zamacona mado the followlog statement: * I pm not accreditedasa Mintster Plenfpoten- tiary, but as a special agent of the Mexlenn Government to establish commercial and friend- Iy relattons between the two cotntries. * President Diaz fs now firmly ecated In the Presidential chair of Mezico. Ha wns put there by the popnisr will, presenta not only ‘he poor hut the rich, nnd as such hna not n single ower(ul opponsnt. Such being his condition, Preslilent Diaz fn*ends to at once seud to the frontier the best Government troops and put down alt the border troublés nnd quarrels which s0 disturb the two conntrics, [l as svell ns inyaclt feels that therearo many products of the two nations which eould be with advantage Interchanged, and there Is %very reason to believe that were these com- merefal relations once estallislied between the two republics that all border troubles woull cease, for peace and commeree go hund fn hand, * With this object in view [cometothiscoun- try to encicavor to establish tlose commercial relations, to try swl bring the two countriesto- cther by tho ties of trade, and this once catab- Ishicd thiere will be no further difticulty. 4The border troubles originate mnong bad men, who, with thelr rings and schiemes, have an interest ity stirring up strife ns a means of protit. fhese difticultles on aur part we will put down by foree and expect you to do like- wise, ‘Thie great mass of the Mexican Seaple have no feeling of enmity to the United States, and as our Interests are common we shoukd be friends, “1gonot only to Washington, but to New York,” where 1 hope to establish commercial friendship between the two countries, e Diaz and the mass of the Mexienn people have been torn by revolution and wars long enouen. What they “want now {s peace and commerce, and ns this countrs is great it should also be magnanimous, and incet us half way, “Cortlua 18 in prison In Mexico, and the cen- tral Government troups will supureas the fron- tler tronbles, ‘Tue FPresident has no poweriul opoonents. Lerdo and Iglesias have no power. (l‘uu, Escubedo can du nothing to disturb the country, and all wewant iscuinmercial relatlons, To be open with you, this is my country's posis tion, and what ‘we waut, aml I feellt can be done."™ THE KICKATOO INDIANS WANT TO RETURN, 1y Letegraph tn the New York (leruid, BAx ANFONIO, Te v. 20.—~AN important movement {8 conteniplated by the tribe of Kickapoo Indl howing that they are diseat- tstled with Mexico ns s place of resldence, 1In- telligenee has just been received from a perfectly relluable sotree to the effect that a lnrge body of Kickavous now living In the State ot Chiluahua have made, or are inaking, nnyllmuluu ty the Amerfean and Mexican authorities fur permis- sio to Jeave Chituahua and return to ther reservalons on this elde -of the border. This Is considered an Important matter, because the Kickapoos were for man: yeors enguged in active hostthities with the United Siates Government, and took an ex- ceedingly active part In tiie numerous ralds that have kept the Texan border in turmon for several sears pust, 1b4s bedleved that i the applica. tiua of the Kickapoos 1s sranted much ot the trounlo on the frontier will bo removed, for it these Indians retlre to the reservation they de- serted when they went on the warvath, the Gor- crament wil be ableto keep them qulet, At all eyonts the desire of the Kickapous to re- stme mnicable relations with the United States nuthourities {s an eyldonce that the recent pur suit of marauding bands into Mexican turrliory lias taught them that cattle-thioving cannot bo successtully enzaged in heresiter. THUE PRESENT RAID: Gen. Ord bas notitled the Mexican authorities on the ftlo Grande that ho hus reason to know that thero are vow three bonds of ralders ut work on the soll ot Toxas, and he expects the Mexiean otlloers to promptly assist in nrreating these cattly and horso thieves od soou as the cross over the Rlo Urandeinto Mexlan cerrl- tory. As yet the pursuit of these bauds by the citizena aud milicury has not reaped any suy- cess, a8 the thieves move raplaly and skillfully, It {s to be hoped that Gen, Ond's demund will be clicerfully granted, for there seems very Mt tle hope thut soy aire will be mady this side of the line. GREAT BRITAIN, STRIKE ENDED. Loxpoy, Nov. 23.~The Oldham strike ls end- ed, the masters withdrawing the notlees of o re- ductlon of wagea. TIL% DETECTIVE PRAUDS, New York Tribune, Nor, a1, The trial In London, which resulted In the conviction yesterday of the four detective po- lee - fuspectors, Johu Melklojohn, Nathantel Druscoviteh, Willlam Paliier, and Georze Clarke, together with Mr, Edward Fropgatt, solicitor, has excited generalinterest in England, Loth on account of tho respunsible posltion beld by the polico oflicers, and the extraordinary character of tho crimes for which they wers arratgued. The indictments alleged * that they, well knowlng that ove Hardy Benson and others bad feloniously forged and uttered g certaln warrant for £10,000, payable to Jacob Francis or order, and of which forgery the sutd Harry Benson and others have been stuce cone victed, did felontously recelve, harbur, main- taln, aud ussist then,"” Another count chargod them with *‘consplring to prevent tho lawful apprehension of Hurry Henson and others," und yet another with baving *forged and ut- tered o certaln warrant, drawn by Vallot de Vitry lo Francols, to the order of Charles Jack- son, with tent to dofraud. The presiding Judge was Baron Polluck, The defetdants having docllued to plead, & formal entryof “not gulity™ was made, The case for thy Crown was opened by the Attorney-Generul, wlllmu oduress tllla six columps s Luiidow jour- uals, ‘The charge against the prisoncrs was that a gang ot swindlers had carried on u beitlug traud, and that the defendants had conspired with thew to prevont thuir belog brought to iunluc. Ong ul the Kaugz in question was Will- lam hurr, 8 oun of great abbity and coorgy. Taking to the turl In 1a73, he established, with somu confederates, a bettiie ozeuey under the nome ot Pmhp Gardner & Co. The public werg credulous, and large sums of wmoney were intrusted to Kurr and his confederutes, wuo fustead of butting with them, pug the woney futo thelr pockers, As s cuuld not last Jong in any one place, when 1t bucawne necessary tis wwirdlers closed ther ullle and opened another ln auother place, ‘To thie congpiruiors (i tho trat iraud—that of Gard- ner & Coo—Medklejoln rendered preat assist- ance, und tor his servies recelved £100, Mo tur- nislied them witn dmormatiot, und when ware Tauts wereissued nguiust them hovrevented them drow beiug urresteds Abuut thls time Kurr be- camo uequitiuted with Bengon, 8 well-educated man ot very respectaole l.unll,v. and a wan ol great ingenulty, 1u 1872 Bensun perperrated o Liaud upon the Lord Mavor, lur which he was convicted und binprisuned, * Kurrrequired trans- Jutlvus juto French of his traudulsut pruspe.t. used, unud prescutly Benson torew b selt heart and soul mw the other’ trauds, Latu in 1874 the agency of Archer & Cu. wasstarted o London, aid prospered for a thae, until the uolenuunt, Druscovitetr, ln- torposed, sud the linn wie then Lrausferred to Brignton, Kure's sequaintance wish Melklejonn continued through this porol, and on Nov. 17 tho latter sent word thal & warcant would soon bu vut, umd thy eamblers must o0 ready to "lc:ulu €r ot or the way.” At this twe £500 was paia to Meikdejehn 18 baok-notes by Kurr, and the dewendang employed it fu thy purchass o1 a resldonce, Thy Lidlueas of *Archer & Co,” wua now 5o protitable that Bensou went to five at Shanklin, wikre bo cdited @ paper and lved in sumpluous style. 10 1633 Kurr wud Bouson with two others cs- tabilahed an otlive Jor insurance amingc losses o the turt, In Mourgate streeti but toe pollcy soun duterfered, umd worrants wero lssued mrainst Wuters and durray, who wers adinitted 1o bail and absconded, A warrant was also ls- sucd aczaiust hurr, Aletklejolin waa uow oue urely iu thie power of tay” cunspirators, who werd desfrous o getting bold of Clarko also, In Aprl, 1673, Ciarke received o wessage frin - Jenson wbout the Walters uud Murray frauds, and obtalued permtssion from D wperiors to g down to the Ialo oz Wight, Tuey ad @ loug terviow on the Lih of April, whebs Bensou tiied to get Clarks into his power by playing on bis lears reapsctag a lotter waien Clorke bad written o Walters, anu by Loldig out hopes of @ great reward if the ware raut azamwt Kurg was witharawy, Fustber correapundence between the partics took place, wulehjed to ouother futerview on Juny 23 when Beuson grave Clarke £3) ju onder to securd tuo latter, oud prevent tho uperstion of justive, Sleuuwuile, 1 June, 1875, Meiklejolin bad cn corpespondtug with Kurry, ‘Tuw object of theae letters was to imake sure that Kurr sboutd uot be apprebiended I b returned to Londou, Atter a jouruey o Bwitzerlatd, Benson and Kurr cauiy to Lonaou, whoie she fortier took routus at the Lungbau Hotel, wod Kurr, resid- fug in Marquese-road, Canvubury, wrote s letter to Clarku w August, saving he was tugocuns of cowpllcity 1o the Wulters sud Murray frauds, und asking for su iuter- view, ~ Clarde reported upon (bl letter o Su- pernnteucent Wiliguison (o the effoct thst it Wus of Do Ust provecdip acwiust Kurr, a4 be uld not be kentitied ; und Clurde wus advised: “'Jake vo proceedin; prescot” The ob- Jeet of the swinulers Wus thus thoroughly ac- cowplisbial Ju the sprivg of 1570 Kurr sud Koiklelobn et at o puLlc Luues fu Feollwan rosd, at which Druscovitch was present, and this was tho first tima that that offlcer appeared on the scene. Druscovitch was not, however, In_tho ruom whon Melkle[ohn told Karr that Druscoviteh was in a dififenity and wanted n loan of £00, Kurr undertook “to lend it, and aid xo the folluwing slay, withont faking a re- ceint or any sccurity for s return. More fet- ters were written in May anid June, 1870, advis- i the swindlers as to thelr movements. That summer three of the swindlers were fn Parls, where a fraud, * the I'aria Loan," was stopped by the Guvernment, and Druscoviteh had some- thing to o with stopning It. On thelr return te London they met Mefkles Julin by appontment at Cannon-strect Statlon, amd the four dined tozether at the hotel, when thie swindlers submitted a further schee which they had concocted, 'This was turther developed to Melklejolin at sttbsequent tnterviews, and it was jiow known asthe De Goneourt frand. They estabtished a newspaper entitted The Sport, which st forth a success on the .turf of a M) Montzomery fo cxtraordinary that a coi bination was made amainst him by the booke makers. He desired, theretore, other prople to Tewd thelr names, under which he would con- tinue his most successful operntivns and remit the procecds to those who thus assoviated This paper was ln!cndujn{ themselves with him. to pave the way for the fraud In France. hank was invented-—the Royal Bank of Londo blank (heques were engraved and printed; and every preparation way made to carry on the Iraud on the larpest scale. Madame de Quncourt was induced by there representa- tiona to forward sums of money amounting to £10,170, and was about to forwand - 230,000 more, when her notary Interfered, and rut the matter nto the hauds of Mr. Abratams, a sollvitor in London, turough whose fndeatlza- ble exertions the lady ultimnately recovered neatly the wnole of her mouey. o prisoner Patmer also nuccrled money frum the swindlers, and aeted with them. Froggatt was the lawyer who practiced chictly in the criminal courts, ile rendily alded the conspirators, and shared 1n thelr unlawgul gains, CIIINA AND JAPAN. THE LATEST STEAMAMIP, BAw FrANcisco, Nov. 22,—Arrived, thesteam- er City of Peking, from Kong Kong via Yoko- hama. CHINA, Hova Koro, Oct. 4.—~There ls great excite ment fn Ameriean circles In consequence of the conviction of O. B. Braaford, formerly United States Vice-Consnl-General to Bhanghal, on o charge of opening and copyinx letters sent through the United States mails for the purpose of making the contents known to Miulster G, T. Beward, After a long and elaborate trial, Me. G. Wiley Wells, the newls-urrived Consul- General, dellvered a sentence and fine of 2250 ond costs and Imprisoument for twenty days. 1t s generally reported that remarkahle revela- tions are stlll to follow this affuir, and a thor- ough tuvestization Is promised of many loug- suspected abuses. Chinese ministera aro about to start from Sbanghal for Japan. * Devastations by the famino continue through- out the Northern Provinces, Preparations are making for a heavy cam- palgu ogalnst tho Koshgarian Provinces next spring. B Uov. Hennessoy, of Mong Kong, fs exciting bitter hostility among Britlsh resldents by his resolution to amellorate the treatment of Chi- nese In the volony. nAmAN, YoKoIAMA, Nov. 8.—A schiool of Japanese nobles was inrmnny fnaugurated Oct, 17 In ‘Tokiv by the Empuror and Empress, who pre- santed severally 81,000 and $300, or sens, Tiis tnstitutlon wus founded v the fauillies of ex- Datmios and Kuges, the old nobility ot the I perial Capital and Gourt, and of tha provineei, ITor tho education chietly, though not exclusive- 1y, ol the higher classes, It Is largely endowed aud now In tull working order. Prof, E, B, Morse, 2 diatingatished naturalist of Salem, Mass , returns to Ameriea frotn Jopan thia mail, earvylug with him remurkable results of sulentifle tnvestigation, both in umbryularly and tne examination of sucient mounds, reveals {vg traces of probistorle human hfe. violent pale blew at Yokohama Oct. 11, Ships wera lost und many persona drowned. ‘T'he choiera is decreasing, but_strict procaus tlons are continued oll over the Emplre, Iuternal politics ars everywhere quict. ‘Thero 1s conalderable acltation of” tho questions of in- ternationsl tutercourse, and o general call for o revision of foroign tecatles, 1t 14 the festlval scason throughout the coun- teve The Emveror's birthlav wus colcbrated Nov, 8 with great ceremony and rojolclog, — CUBA., THE BLACK PLAG. New Yonw, Nov, 22.—Tho Uerald prints the followlng startling story, supposed to emanate from the Cubanheadquarterain this clty: ** The Commuuder-ln-Citef of the Bpanish forces in Cubn, ien, Martinez Campos, has Just fasucd a private order amoug the commanders of col- wnns, ordering that all Cuban prisours shall ba killed, and roported ns having been killed In battle. Campos promised the Spanish Govern- incat that be would eud tha revolution In Cuba bytheend of January, 1878, Thefollowlng shows ta what deaporate stralts ho fs driven, when he 18 compolled to ohler the assassiuation of pris- oners of war in cold blood: Hzanguanteys 1N Ousa, Nov, 1, 1877,—70 the Commanders of Columna (Private): Knowlng the usolesanves 0f clomency toward the encmy, who are uunbly 1o appreciate it for they estecm it 2 Weanoss on my pait, L Aud mesclt cailod upon 1o adupt snergelic ineasured to Huksh at unco und furever witl the bydea of tho lusueruction. Yo will, thererore, upon fecelpt of 1his ordor, shout all prisunces of war, wivever tney may be, makin; :l .nm:xel" 1n your ropurt a8 if thoy had been kille n baitle. 1 recumuend to you secrosy In this matter and an ezuct fulllliment of tuls order, » MauviNgz Caxros “Campos formerly scrved under Capt.-Uen. Valmaseds, better known to the Cubaus us the *Tiger of Yayamu, who ordered that all Cavens fouud 1 tau country, irrespective of sex, siouly be killed by nis troups, Valmasedu also ap- proved of the slaughier of thu vight medicsl students at ifovana, The troops commanded LY tits thaciple, Catipus, on one nevasion, it 18 al- lexed, cante fnto the City of Bayamo carrylg on taelr bryonots tho reinains ol a young Cuvan putriut bunicd ‘Famayo, but 17 years old, whom they bnd killed, »With relerence Lo thio above proclamation it Is reported irom Cuban sources that nine pris- vners ot war bave already been exceuted al Manzaniflo," FRANCE, Pants, Nov. 22.~Tue flepublique Francalie (Gambotta's organ) demands that President MacMaohou summona Cougress of thu Seuato and Chambor of Deputles to put an cod to taw crisls, BLECTION, The electlon In Payw for a Deputy fn the place of Jules Grevy, who sits for Dole, is fixed for Dec. 16, Thr casixer, The difficultics in the formation of a mew Cubinet relate to thoe Minister of Interior and tho Minlster of Justive, for which Do Weldlie sud Depeyro wera proposed, Other appoiut- ments must be made, Pams, Nov, 23.—The aifculties relative to the turmation of the Cabinct contluue, {n con- sequoncs of the fact that some of thoss who bave been sumwmoned to the Elysce favor cou- ciliation, and others reslstance. Ureat effurts, Liowever, aro making to scitle the matter, “Fhla cvenng & strous beiiel prevails that M. Bathi Wi b appolvaed Becretary of the Interlor and President of the Councll, % PUBFECTS RESIGNED, Forty-two Prefects bave resigued, and more resiguations are exported, BEITELL PROIPECTS, Panig, Nov, 22.—1t {s uow said that the Min- fatry will be tnally coustltuted to-morrow, but will not comprise any Benator ur Deputy, e—— MISCELLANY, FREULENESS OF THE FOPR. Loxpon, Nuv, 23.—A special from Rome says the Pope received some French pilgrims Tues- day, and spoke o few words with great dil- cuity. ‘Tho fuebleness of Libs volcs, and his suf- fering, which was paiufully upparent, mwade & oielancholy impressiun. The Pope was curried to snd from the audience room by four men. Roxe, Nov. 23—The Popu has suspeaded audiences Lecuuss ol bls indisposition. TUR UBYMAN ECCLESIASTIVAL LAWE. DBruLin, Nov, 2—Dr, Falg, Minlster of Pub- e lustruction, replyiug to the Ultramontaucs wuriug toy discussion on the public worslip estlutes {n the Dict tu-day, declired tne Gov- wroment vould oot wven cousider sny modifica- tlou of tau eccleslastical luws, QCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. Nxw Youx, Nov. £L—Arrved, steamship Poweraniy, from Hoawmburg. Quaenstows, Nov, 43.—Arrived, stcamsnip Wyvwlue, wrom New York. JPOLITICAL, A Bample of the Way Democratic Eleotion Frauds Are Worked in Phuadelphbia, Inthmidation and Rascallity Prace ticed upon n Magnifi- cent Seale, Opinion of & Prominent German Demooratio Authority on the Futurs of the Parties, DEMOCRATIC FRAUD. H“COUNTING OUT ! PHILADELDIIA REPUBLICANS ~PROSPECT THAT TIEZ DEMUCRATIC CANDI- DATRS WILL DR OUSTED. vorresyondence New York Times, PinuapgLents, Nov, 10.—Since the election of Tuesitay, Nov. 8, the Republicans In this eity have been serlouslg considering thie question of contesting the trmunph of the Democrats, on aveount of the harefaced frauds which were per- peteated, awd which are how coming to Hgh's Without excention, the election for city uflicers issald to have been one contlulial roumd of fraud on the part of the Democruey, they hav- ing lelt nothing undone for the purpose of carrying thelr points. in addition to this, tnere was great periidy on the part of a number of Republicans, who deemed cash far inote val- uable than & victory for their party. Last year, ft " wll be remembered, the Democrats attempted to carry the «ity by flooding it with bugus tax receipts, This yuear, baving had possession ol o ‘number ol public ofllces, mcluding that of Sterdily they tfered solld persuasion (n the shape of nioney. The Republican Executive Cominittes hus becn buay duriniz the past week In overiauling the rewirns of the clection as filed i the Prothonot. ary’s oftiee, and so far they have discovered G0l frawdulent votes aud fmpersonations i one ward alone. the Fourth, tne famous Demo- vratie strongliold, In the ‘Third Wurd there has been found crookedness to the extent of sume 200 yutes In two divisions or previncts ulone, Taking the Third, Fourth, Eleventh, and Seventeenth Wards, whien - ure it utudis- puted Yussussim) of the city Democrney, very nearly 1,200 fraudulent votes buve been” uscer- tained, which i3 more than enottzh to olfact tho majorty of Mr, tlewury 8, ilagert, tho Demo- erutle eandidate for Dis:riet Attorney, and Dr, Gilbert, the candidate tor Corover, the plurality for the former belng 1,010, and lor the latter Lupd, With this number of votes certali, the Republleans are still pursulng their Investlzas tous, and feel certaln that over 2,000 will be discovereds which wiil vvercome the plurality of Pattison, the candldate fur City Controlier. ‘Fhe Detnocrats curricd on a'system of inthni- dution wortny ol their bretheon fn the South. Agalnst a nuinber ol Republican election ollleers Indictments have been found ot various tinics for petty nesautits acd trivial charges, Taking ndvantase of these, the Dewocrats threatencd tu push the enses to trial, unless tho unfortunate *| offenders siwould oselst fn their schenics of fraud. As the majority of them were pour men, ami seelnz Domocratic {njnstice sturing thent fu the foce, they readily asseated, and the ]-runpteu now ure thut some of them whl sure. ¥ 2o to Jall on the complamt of their outraged Republlcan brethien whom they sold out. Quite o largs vercentoge of tho de- crease In the Republican vote in the elty can be nccounted fur in tho fact that whery the Democrats held uwu{ they refused to allow 08 many as Nty Repy Heaun to vote, and In their places personators cast thiele ballots, In plnces, where tour and fivo_votes were re- for the Republican candidates, ns many 88 twenty-three persons alone have come for- ward and made’ aflidavit to having voted the Republican ticket. Before the clecton it wos o&;:nlv bonsted by the Democrats that they had 160 election ollicers * fixed,” aud that they were bound to win the ity oflices, How this wus dono fs very apparcent, and Is resuit of the defective Election Jaws of Pennesl- vanki As preserived by the new Constitution, the minority Inspector at the clectlon s re- quired to make n copy of the return of voles coat, while the Judge'of the election also makes o capy, which he places on file fu the Prothonot- ary’s” ofliee, which is nccented as the ottielul re- turn, unless the minority Inspector should de- mur, and present his return, wnen the bailot- hox 18 opened and the vote counted, Declsions on this question mado by Jjudges pro to the effect ' that ualeas the munurlty lu. spector ubjects, the duflza'n return * shall and muat o accepted. By purchasing o Iarge number of scalawagz Reépublican minor 1ty {uapectors, whoss wuly Lusinoss was to keop sway during the ofliciul touunt of the vote, and ot protest to the fraudulent returns of the Judges, the Democrats secured a majortty of votes on paver, Up to 113490 o'clock onelection nlght the Democrats had agreed to aceept de- teuty nd 46 was not untll 13143 on Wednesday worniug their agents reported that the returns hiad been doctored up o enough Democrudde preciiets to fusure tho success of the ticket, With oil these facta fn thelr possession, the Re- publicuns are preparing for acontest, and before thi week ends Loy will probably fite the pupers for the contest, and show how the Democrats earried Philadelphia, A GERMAN OPINION. REPUBLICANISA AND DEMOCRACY ON THIER LAST LEOY, New York Stants- Zeltung (Dem, ), The Army bill passed tho iouso of Repre- scntatives on Saturday, with alt the Important amendmeuts of the Benuto. Thirteen Demo- crata voted with the Republicans, notwithstand. fu that the party-whip was swung with the ut- must forcs by Atking, Clymer, Howitt, and other Democratio leaders, Fivo of theso thir- teen were Texans, who would evon tore willlng- 1y bave voted for a stiil larger ariny. The defeat of tho Duinocratic leaders Is especiaily humiliating, becausothey have teeated this measure wost declsively as o party mons- ure. For that reason It required o great effort for Domocratie Revrescutatives to separate thomselves from thelr party assoclutes {n this sifalr; and, whilo no more ot thewm did this than was netunlly ucceesary, It 1s safo Lo assume thut o greater umimbes of Democruts might have ueen bid for the ameudinents, if oy wore bad been reguired, Wu snall certaluly not be mistaken if we con- clude fruin the redult of the contllct over the Army bill that the Adminlstration hos uo ocea- slon to tear uny surt vt cnlumur}r lrom the Dem- ourntic portlon of the House. Indeed, it would not be tuo iuch to psatine that It Nes exuiu- mvely {n the power of the President to break the Louus of purty on the Democratic sidu to such o derey tnut tho Delngcrutic msjurity i the House will bu entirely wiped out. On the other hund, however, It must be adinitied that tho Lresident’s adierence Lo his own party,which e s uzain sud aail on cvery o.raslun vsserled, uda i the way of this.” From the reports epecting tho “trausacuons of - Saturday's cancus it ssems that the Presidont hoids firmly to she purpose, which ho conceive In entesing upon s oftler, of boitding up o aotl-Democratic in the South, wiicly [n natfonal clections wiil go with the te- publicans, Iy this Uy dues not apuear tu buye ratsed ulmaelf sbove the level of the ordiuary conpromisy politician; in fact, bo recurds pat- ronage as o chiel tnatrument of success. We tear, also, that in this busivess nternal fine pruveinoents will appear and play their part. ‘Tl Vresident gives the Bepublleau Scnators o hard nut to cracks EL they oppose his Soutn- cro nominations, he throws upoy them the ro- spousibility for the continuance of a sold South, 1t would it be surprising i hie should suceeed wyen lu the ltll'lllull of tus udimwslon of pe- ators from Luulsiena and South Caroling lu conttolling tho wajority ot the Scoate, I the Itepublicans must agmit that in the South thelr varty w utterly dead, tbey certalnly could do nuthing bester than to leud thelr sid 1o bullding up & uew party tocre, It is true this Ls @ dangerous cxperiment, for this third party might also wake ity sopesrauce fu the Nortl; but, ot uuy rate, the Keoublican Senators ars not happy about the experiments of tue Presi- uent, and Cougress will prubably adjourn be- ““5“ xtuy will come to suy determinativn, n is auoual wessage the President will have au ogportunity tu exoress bimsell more tully respecting his views and plaus, and tuelr expoaition will no looger be coutlued to the vaucus. Fho regular sesslon will be rich fu such uxpoations, sud the Huasdal gueation will then staud jorth us very duugerous to buth vartica. Hard-muusy Ucnocrals and Aard- money Kepubiicans aland miuch ueirer lo- yeher than hard-money Denocrats and sqft- woney Ihemocrate, or Aard-umoney Fepub wang and soft-ranwy Jiepublicans ; and cousidering tho fauaticwmn which tbe paper und s.lyce advo- cates exuibit In their work, 1t i Lardly poss.ble bt both tue purtios sbould cacupe beiue shiak- o all the perdvacity wuich 93, their existenc s, ver- ter danger ju tbe fwwedi- alotutute thau vver befure. Ther obstiuste aubicreuts e, tudecd, vot witling 1o adunt aud lauzl ut every doubl respesting tuewr un- wortality, It would be thrashiug uld straw Lo dispute with then about ity bub it ks certala that wany or thew Wwav yet #w throdsa the eu o pluces the vld parties vo L4psy exboeed L0 eznericnce of otir adored President and may contribute to th deatruciiun oy o1y old partics without wishing it or know " Tog ft. WISCONSIN, TR BUPREMB COURT, Bpectal Dievater to The Chicazn Trihms, Mapisox, Wis., Nov. 9.—~The aduption 1, tha people of the Stato of tho cumlltullfln'\yl amendment Increasing the number of ?umm'm Court Judges to five Instead of three, pe now, faa wirc thing. The dutfes of the thire fylge hava been/very arduous for a number of TCBTA, - in fact, ‘they bardest-worked wfleers jy t'hu State,~and the rellef afforded will bea jusy op,, The aidoption of this constitutional man e will necessitate the cleetlon of two new Jy 203 rext spring, Alroady a number of prominent lawyers have been mentionod fu this conneetioy, Among others nre the Man, & Mnney, (icorge . _8mith, Iarlos Willlam F. Vilns, J, C. Gregors, EA Ortoy, F. I 1. afd 1. C. Slean, of Madlenn; James G, J:‘-r‘n‘i’l’r‘fi and Joshua Stark, of Mllwatikee; J. B. " Cageg, day, of Janesvities 8. J, Todd, of Belui: 1), p, Thomns, of Prairle du Chien? Tlenry Coustyy. of Eau Clajres Alva Stewart, of Portagos 3. 1) astinea, Jr,, of Groen Bay: and David ‘Tayiee atid J. 3. Giltett, of Fond du e, ' 18ler S — CASUALTIES, RUN OVER AND RILLED, Soretal D tch 10 The CAICQTn Trimume, CLEVELAND, O, Nov. 32.—). . M Intgre,y sallor upon the propeller Rusala, resulence up known, this evening, at abont 9:30 1feluck, of. tempted to get upon & nany enzine while | wy moving to ride to Calinwood, and, siipping, fell “I;Lll:.l; (hy"whfic}n un'l; Jvas killu;. 4 Sovecial Dispaledan The Chlcninn Friby DaxviLLE, ik, Nov, 22— fittie e, dangh. ter of Mr. Fred Seuder, of this city, was fun aver by a trudn of cars to-day, and sistalyed n. jurles trom which she dk:d Boon afterwargs, Special Dienatch td The Chicaas Totuns Ly, Inidy Nov, 2L—Edward Bittsberper, 5 brakeman on the Grand Rapids & Inlany floa,) was ran over and kitled here to-day, i ACCIDENT 1IN A MILL, Fpectal Duapateh 1o The Chicagn Tribune, JaxEsviLLE, Wis., Nov. 2.—While Edwarg Truman was standing on a cross-tmb.r eighy feet from the floor in Ford’s mill lzst night, o sct screw slipped on ashaft, hrcnklnunhm\-y pleco of timber called a breeeh-tree, which struck hin in the side, knocking nim to tug floor aud seriously Injuring him interually, DLED TO DEATIN. Spectal Dipated to The Chicuyn Triduns, Micuzaaw Crry. Ind., Nov, 22 —John Suden. water, on old citizen of this place, while killing a hog carly this morning, fnflleted a terribly wound Io his right thigh, sovering the femaral artery. Hebled to death. e was about 40 years of aue, aud leaves a wife aud funiily of liree children. SUICIDE, A Man with the Inctinations of Bam Pateh Flings Himsell from the 8t Louls Bridge, Specinl Disvateh to The Chlcago Tritune, 8. Louts, Nov. 22.—A thrilling sulclde took place this forenoon at half-past 10 o'clock. an unhappy mortal leaping from the ratling of the great bridge to the water, 110 feet below, meet- ing fostant death, A few minutes previous to the oceurronco the man started across from the castern shore, leaving & lettor In thu hauds of the ticket-ecller on the other side addressed to a friend fn East 8t. Louls, in which he deplord the circumatance which ted to the sulcide, and gave dircetlons as to the disposition to b mnde of the fow eMects ho left behind, After leaving the ticket oflico on the other sile ho pursued hls way to the ceutre #pan of the bridge, and one of the watclunon on the bridge saw hiin luoking down into tho swift current Lelow with an abstracted alr, as though unde clded what course to pursue. But the watche wan, never dreaming he contomplated sulclde, paid no special attention to him. Buiddealy to aivested himsclf of his outer npparel, coat and vest, and hastlly cllmbing over the rafling, b cast ong Imuloring look upwards, hislps mevleg as If in praver, and then mado the fatal leapinty cternlty. Defore the satchman, who was hastentng toward him, could do anvihing to revent tho terrible fate thut awalted the poor cilow, his body, as he mace the Irlphttu) eap, was reen shooting ke an arrow through tie alr, and finally it was lust to sight bencath thy muddy waters. Ong of the Terry-bouts was crosslng ot the timo, aud the piiot tuok the Loat ncar to the spot where the man hsl alighted, but the body had sunk from view. The brigo watchwan found the coat and vest of the sulcfus near tho spot from which by Jjumped, and ook them, together with [y gtick which® _ tho suicido had carrled, to the Third‘ Distrit Stutlon, where, upon examining the pockets,a Ietter wan found addrested to Nixon or Dison, tho inittats torn off, by N. O, Brown, dealer i tobaceo and cigars at’ Pleasant Iiils, 1. A few hours alior the traglo act tha budy was found floating 400 yards below the bridge, It wus then oscertaiped that the sulcide wasan old man 00 years of age, numed Gourge Hick- #on, Who lias lived soma tine fn Enst 8t Louls, and that he had resolved upon sel(-destruction on account of & domestic ditliculty with bis sou- in-law, John Ulrard, ~fhekson traveled with Barnutn's clreus for & long time, exbibitiog bis o B ot o, T8¢ OVeugn Tribw pectal IArvate (o a0 ne, WaTeRTOWN, Wis., Nov. 82,—This mornlog Louts Copsll, aged ab.ut 50 years, a realuent of ths Flith Ward, went futo his barn aud pla:cds musket londed with shot at his breast and flesd, ‘I'he charge entered his body o the rezionol the beart, kiiliog Llm instantly, No cause cun be narigned for the sulclde other than that Cavell had been laborne uuder o iit of mefan- chiwly, and bod appesred mentally depressed for a faw months, “lle leaves u’wlte and fve children fn comfortable circumstances. —————ra— TIHE BIG SUAYERS. Additional Detaila Concerning the Great Syndicato to Force the Fuymeat of e faulted Publlc Bouds of All Kinds, Speciat Ditnatch to TAe Chiaaga Pidune. Nzw Youk, Nov. 2.-—The Byudicate referred to somne thue since, foundod oo & scheme 10 fund defaulted Stato, county, sud municipal bunds, bos organized under the title of o ¢ Funding Association of the United Btates" and bas elocted Hugs McCulloch, ex-Beerotary of the Treasury, President, J, Pierpont Morgaty of Drexel, Morgau & Co., Vite-President, Fiane ¢l C, Fronch, of the. Fivst Natloval Bank, Scee retary, and Charles Lanier, of Wimlow, Laufer & Co.) Treasurer, Btartingout with the fdea that ludividual holders of defuulted soct~ ritles are naturally powerloss, the BSyundicato proposcs to cullect these parties togeiher for thelr great interest, and, ucting on the power thus zained, compel the deblor Btatos, countics aud tuwus to offor fuvorably terms. It [ eati- muuted that the defaulted Louds on which the NByndieate deslgn to operals aggregate over 500,000,000, principally of ~Western und Bouthern States, countics, and muntapalities. On the Southern bonds no futerest las been puid since the War, aud on the Western bonds uoue since the panle, The Syudicate hoped that the Legislutures of Vindnia, North Carotind, Buutn Carolg, Florida, Alabams, Louislaia, M.ga1ssippl, Arkausas, Kansus, Texas, Nebraskd, Minuesota, and fowa, to wiom tho law fs to be submitted, will pass [v at once. 14 ig believed tuat alt will eagerly avall themselyes of the op- purtunity of getting rid of ghelr burdens and re-etabliskilng tuelr credit, as they are near ly sll well oble to do. ‘Yo assessed valut, walch 18 ouo-quarcer of the sctual value, of ,““’ State of Tenuessce, Ls 3600,000,00 ol Arksu- s, 8 L0003 of the delau.ting countics sud wunicipalities f Kansas, $250,000,000; o Nebraska, $200,000,0005 of the City of Now 0!“ 1eans, $600,000,000,uud so on. The bonded lebt 0 ‘Teunesiea 18 $40,000,000; of Arkansas, $10.000, Q3 of Kansak, $31,000,000; of Nebiarks, $10- 000,000; aud ol New Oricans, $23,000,00. ‘1he firms composing the Syuulicate are tao Firet .\l‘: tional Bauk, Drexel, Sorgan & Co., Hurl )I& Culloch & Co., o Londou. L. Vou Hotlmaon Co., and Winslow, Lunicr & Co, KANS&S EN'YEJRSIT!:“I& Apectal Dispaich 1o Ths Chicago Liwasycs, Kau, Nov. 2.—The excrcises bere to-dsy sstending the dedication of tho newly~completed Stato University bullding were the tuost lmportaut of the iud ever beld fu Kansas. The bulldlng is vow oue of the fiuest educational structures fn tho country, bult st & cost of qver $200,000. It is cowplets i every appolutment. Tho exercsea ol thy day were presded over by Gov. Authony and pafs tieipated 1 by mavy promivent citizeus frow 3! parts of the State. A letter of pegret uud cous gratulstion was read jrom Awos A. Lawrouee, of Buston, one of LLe bonefactors of Sbe fustitus tlon. Tno Univessity s fo & Lavst Busperosd cuuditwi,