Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 26, 1877, Page 2

2 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: W IDNESDAY, DECEMEER 26, 1877. S GREAT EXPEDITION, | e grre s sso ot gaiia | oo sttt oot oy teoe | GRIMINAL REWS, during certain perjods of the frnr. fortane, of mreat ecfentis nortance, but ot aseertion 18 entitleil to conafderation e easy | no immediate practical nse, Abont a century or send flowers or bontons to the fledeling aforementloned! A carewl stady Into he Jawa which gavern himanity, and a” knowledge crrested within two or thee yrars past fn con- | 14 yeare o aze, plekod up o platol to frigien neetlon with gome forged "Eria_buntds. The | ker, The occurrence hos crazed the mu) her {irand Jurpy bowever, fatled to_ indict Wim aud | at tha irl e i 1 H rla Ing ot 33 ms at sen, we tr o ago of Spanchere T, 0 U mbs. Ul ravens maes fajan ooy | Prof. Nordenskiold's Proposition | fhes for feue o o rpedibtony | Trom Kamischntia 10, Jonam. by which Ryswint | B OReradd Aelmgn B FIRES. PTG the amerersor, and {a not by #ny means to the Swedish Govern= which, with auch_extraordinary perseverance, | voyazes of discovers In the Northern Pacitle Real Esiate and Loan PULLING STRAWS FOR A MAN'S backward in Tollowing the dictates of hifs pecut- were sent ont to the North Const of Siberia In | wero linked together with those of the Duleh CHICAGO, LIFE. Telsaram t Cinctanati Commercial, CAtro, Dec, 20.—Among the paseengers by the Arkansas Belle Inst night was Lacrwy F, E. Albright, of Murfreesboro, Iil., who Is on his ment. RT3, It 13 certainly to be expected that a | and Portuguese [n India, the Suada Tslande, avd Company. well-appolnted steamer will be able to penctrate | Japani and should oue expedition, after having far beyond the plnce where tiiess ittle boats | snled around Aala, succeed In resching the Suez Scheme to Explore the Stherian and | went.” These hontswere small; too frafl for the | Canal, an exploit will have heen achicyed moro fce: usgeless in tho high scas, very often eewed { than anything else proving that what to~lay by far_fancy. Woman was made to ba wan, and walts usual- 1y for the one who is to win her, and, {n riving, bestows with a generosity whichi- puts to the ‘The alarm from Box No. 00 at 8 o'clock lasg evesPiig was turned fu for what prorlscd at flrst tobe o zecond Fiehl & Lefter fire. A fow mipn, Fnellitlos for. Cheating People - nites beforo the time mentfoned the Fire De. B e e ) Polar Seas and Retnrn via togetiier wih withes, and carred lario crews. | Gxperia s cousiderci inpossiblo to-morrow Sory Whichy ThoyOfferad Thetr way homo from Shawncetown, whero he was | partment got s mercurial alarm, and_were alf about throwing themselves at the beads of men the Suez Canal. *Only three sca voynues, or rather consting | often la performed. I’atrons. called {o asalst n the argument of the motion | ready to etart when the box struck. This gain o fect either, I deny. That such berformance ‘voyages, are known in this part of the Karlan | ANINALS AND Py, i 8¢ all a necesity every TOLERARLY ATTRACTIVE WOMAN ‘will deny alto. ‘That men lose very few appor- tunities for devoting themsclves fn wholo or part to any woman in their acquaintance, I am prepared to assert, Enough lias been written and sald to convinee the outalde world that Mades itaclf s white snd spotless s conr pared with Washington. Much of. the gossin of this mature crows out of the jealousy of woran as recards each other, A consliterable obeervation has quite con- tinced e that the moarals of Waehington are no waree than thoseof other large places whero equal opportunity e‘lal!. ' "There fcems to bo a determination on the part of some’ writers Lo beamirch the repatationaf every ‘mbllc mat, and others take up tho war-club and go cherg- Ing ahout among defenselees wamen wha have welther the means or the opportunity to defend themrelves. ‘Those who make smch attacks aro generally actuated by a spirit not at all credita- ble to thelr uwn personality. It s the woman who s her sister woman's worst enemy. He- wide, the womnn wito makes such firee one slsughts fs usunlly hr 1o neans capable of deing those whum she selects a her victima. hero 1s an old_mlage about judging others by oneeelf, as that is rightcous” judgment. Bul this Is & eerlous error, and_susceptiblo of manj abuses. There are many wotnen who nre good, tatelligent, ahle, nnd even brilllant,~remarkahle women in thelr way; but unc would assoon think of calllng the Corliss engine sweet and * dearie,” or * pet " or **paby," or of Le- stowing carcsses upon s sllver-steel tars ‘and wonierful mechanisiu, as upoh these women. “The average mau® would turn from all of thero “able expounders of the faith’ to slt ab the feet of some LITTLE PINK AND WHITE DAISY OF A OIR and Jisten in apparent entertalnment to her childishprattle, while these feminive philoso- phers gaza In contemptuous pity, and *woudes ‘what he can see In that baby-Taced thing.” 1 chanced to bo a gucst at atuble In Now York City onc day when the luh}ucl above referred to cano up. Ono of these ironad women de- cinred that there was no reason for any Indy re- colving any fnsult or annoyntce under any elr- cumstance. 8he snid, "I have lived In New York for twenty years, have.had ocvasion to cross tho city after nightfall, and once walked s mile at near midnleht, and haver, never was molested.” One of the geutlemen of the party remarked afterword that, were the men of that city of.bls tasto and opinlon, she might walk to all ctétnity and she never would be! And she was & finc-looking woman, too. But there are faves which entirely fail to attract admiration, and upon which caresses and pet nomes secm utterly lost, and fo such the renus man is not very strongly drawn. A weak, feeblo man may desire such a feminine onk upon which to lenn, but the man with true maniiness, never. Such wonien Liave not the sligitost conception of the temptations which heset tho paths of thele pretty baby-faced sleters, but becauge of their own exemption they draw false conclustone, and constitute themselves judee snd jury to sit upon these poor unlfoftunate martals whose reatest crima is that they ore pretty, and at- B ractive, and jovablz, I don't know s this kina of toralizinz.properly belongs in o society " letter, but so mucif has been suld and written on the subject that ft deserves more than a ! passiug notice. 5 AN OCCARION WITHIOUT PRECEDENT will be tha celebiation of the sllver-wedding at the White Hguse, . Twenty-five sears of unin- terrupted prosperity and happiness huve been enjoyed by our Dresdent and his estimablo lady, and on the 8uth inst, they will celebrate he Lnppy anniversary. A very private party % LANTS OF TIIE GLACIAL PERIOD. ° Scn], ‘Ellll “lndm}!mu‘l'“mi“u“ luf !h: motea .h({lu:n ln;. l-ae: nlci;-‘nz:nultgiuvmlcg“hnv'ul 50 |¢rv.-nu . and Sterleyoll. ‘The first attempt was mado in erosted the learncd, us wel ns the unlearned Rich Fields for Soiomca—A Programme | 1755, o u ' vdouble sloop soventy feet lon, | an tho diacovery in th frozen soll of Slberia of: ) seventeen feak wide, and soyen and one-half feet | colossal remains of elephants with hidea an Rivaling Ve Tmaging half f ) ins of el h hide l g Verne's lmaginary deep, bulle in Toholsk, and thence carrled to | halr sometimes excecdingly well preserved., Flights, l:;t Mnl!tlv by Lient. Owzyn. .\;.Lu‘l’n m}:\’cdlln ?‘hn“'n; d:&u(wu;leu l’:‘nvn mrfia than l&ncn'bt::n . ghts, this vessel down the Jenisey to 73 deg. 53 min, | tho object of scientific expeditions and minute e north Iatituge, A yawl was lhen sent | cxaminatlons by prominent savans, but thers New For Herald, Dee, 24, farther toward the norib, but was obliged | are etill many enigmatical circumstances con- Prof. A. E. Nordenskiold has made an elabor- :: 'fimrn o nu‘?unz! dol a m};ck m:v‘. r‘:'e,mfl ,'.'}::n,‘,:“‘ "u-nnt\’mulh vr.rlod L;:rfflwg . ‘ovisions fare it hisd reac . , has been contempol ::fi;‘;::‘;;m‘;}:;‘,,’,’:’" S ‘,:f, on fl:“lffif‘, Dlaca at the mouth of tho Jentaey. which 1 linve | our glacial period. Our knowledgs of ‘plants 4 P d"‘ ¥ s uamed Dickson's Pork, In the following yesr | and nulmals, contemporary with the mammoth, polar reglons next year. e beging by declnr- | snothier nttempt was made with the sane re- | is especially incomplete,” notwithstanding we Iug that the exploring expealtions to the Arctic | ault. In 1740 the sald *double sloop! succeeded | know that in the worthern parts of Slberin, 8eas sent ont from Sweden during the last con- Ln 1'-eu~mnz I |lrpl. 13 n‘flni north l}n“l“:’“‘ H,'l'fl'eiffi‘u"'. !h:“hnd :lau, are lm‘fll_ ”ucs\-n\hl:;l - aving encountered reat dapgors during imall mounds covere h bones tuirise Ton a0 acquired a roat mationa! w2~ | heary ol nt the outh of the rivor. They re- | maufmoth and other contomporary species, aad Lizd 2 people, turned on the i of September, just when' the | and that everywncre In this reglon may be with all other civilized nations, havo taken s | most fayoratio season for aafling in these wa- | found Noahwood, na it s called,~that s, half decp Interest in the researches. Governments | teea bl begun, principally on account, of its | petrificd, carbonized vegetable remains (rom and Individuals, aware of tha grand eclontifie | Iateness, e have, huwever, some further In- several diflerent zoological ages. results, th vast increase of the general knowl. | [ormation concerning tho fco ot this cosst, 5 VALUR OF METRONOLOGT, Ize of hs, th 1th of Arctle fonuded npon real observations, Middendorll, ‘‘Few sclences witl probably be 8o practically edge of geograply, the wealth of Arctie bro- | 4y geademieian, duriug s celebrated explor- | useful os the sclence of meteorology—a fuct, or dutels, have spent large sutns of moiey to At out | ing Journey in tho nortl of Btheria on Aug. 23, | rather an expectation alrendy renlized and gen- vesscls for the far north, To the discoveries of l?l% sama (n_\g:rllnll\a sn tlnu m:‘mivlu)i lm:g:) l.!:‘y‘ :{nfll‘l u.-';m;:::z"ofilp nr{, ;mlxonrr::r m«:‘mfi I:lé of Talmur (75 deye. 40 min. not a 3 5 g::.{ “‘"v:;::kfi"lmfi‘:‘{i;g;m"“{;fl::;zx; found the sen free frum Jeo na far natho evecould | meteorological institutions and enconrnglor feal g hical fnfe th P reachi from the hilis on shore. Middendorfistates | moteorological reacarches, The conditlons of leal A yarumg al Information has | gorelier that Fomin, & Yakut, the unly ono who | the weather ln any country are, however, 8o de- been obtained; Inquiry has Dbeen | has spent a winter at the Bay of Talmur, | pendent upon she temperature, the wind, the made Into the seal and walrus trade dfl”"l“?h‘""n‘ :)ni kfi br‘m‘ks u;: in ulusl u:: r’;;‘eld '{'fl'fi;"{‘fi',f‘{'fi{"f;“',’,"', :{:EI lnl )’:I;dlflunl :‘ung‘; N 0 slde i the firkt hall of August, and Is " eteor cal '8 vaAn o and tho conditions for huntltiy the; IRImMeNs0 | O tha const by tho sviitherly winds, not fur- | understood by comparing and onitucting obe supplics of fish have been discovesed near the | 4y p ygicever, “than that the edgoof the lco | servations from the most distant regions, Many #hores of Boltzbergen; on Becren extensivs | may'bo scon from tie hills on sliore. International metéorulogleal enterprises havo strata of coal and phiosphate have been found, “The country between Talmur ond Cape T alsoalready been put into operstion, and the which may some day he of great value, sud, | Techeljuskin was mapped out by Tachaljuskin meteorological institutions of theditferent coun- finally, the great broblem of navigating even to | M 174% duiring Journeys tn nlzlfilu along the | tries may aimost be considered as differcnt the frontiers of Chi {ho Siborian 1i cost, ' Tt Is o nu extablished fact that tho | rauchos, distributed all ovee tho easth, of & ho frontiers of Chita via tho Siberian rivers § mogt northern cape of Asin wus dlscovered by | single oliclal Jepartiout all working togéther Obl and Jensoy has been solved to the com- | him [n the month of Mag, 1743, and thon, of | la concord toward attalning the end In vlete satisfaction of cartogravhers. course, the sen wus covered with fce. Thereare | view, But beyond those ~ places from NEW PIELDS OF KXPLORATION. 10 observations concerning the fre durfug sum- | which annual scrles. of observations may But the roaults alrendy obtained shonld e mer and autumn Ju the sca next west of Capa | be reported thero are reglons, extending over s B realyio T | Tycheljuskin, but when the navigability of this | thousands of square mlles, trom which no, or courage us to further ciforts, especially asthe | aeu iy questioned f£ way be necessary to point | only scattered, observations can be obtained, al- last two oxpeditions to the 8iberlan cosst have | out that un Sept. 1, 1786, Prontschischeff, In | though it is preclscly these wo have to look to opened up a new fleld of cxploration, which, ho | open sea, with cousting vessela from the East, | for thokey to many mcteorologleal facts fn veutures to mssert, promisca to add much to very neatly reached the most northern point of | Eusope,~facts othorwise difilult .of explana~ onr sclentific knowledge. Ho anya: 1 mean | Asia, supposect! to be situated at 37 deg. 84 min, | Uon. " Buch an unknown meteorological reglon that part pf the Polar Sca sltuated east of the | north Intitude and. 105 deg. east lovgitude, and | of the utmost {mportance fs the’ Polar Ben, wouth of the Jenisey, where, fn our dayn, in | that Norweglan flhermen, luto in the fall, re- | north of Biberis, with its lands nnd lslands, 1n the ern of telegraph and steam, there | peatedly have safled far custward from tho ( the meteurology of Eurape and of Sweden It is s st on arca sclentifically new and | nortliern point of Nova Zembla, 77 deg. north | most essentlal, “ The procuring of reliable data st unexplored, Ths entife Immenso | Intltude and 68 deg. east lungitude, without | as to the distributlon of the land, the state of e viont of tha Tepioets art apa Fachelpn | Iectinieany [es R R 4 v, pA ‘acheljus- g X Yy 0 Kin—the Promontacium flxfl‘n ot old eamrn. | T O te cloar that wo have very litela known, and tho Byediah expedition o en—m‘ mnc}nh anll. It we exn‘:.em. boat | 4 prosent no complete or real ahbservations vum erefl -:II an ol ]unw or xel r in n‘xtv-n di- \uynz]nll nlong %(“ Itaf;l a8 “~‘I“ur ween flil‘- founded un knowledge of the llydrulnulliml ret )(’ L ctkng our o l" EOHIII ry. M Il.':ln ro- rowed hy the keel Of D Yeracl nor eeen Hie | couditions aloi the coast between tho Jenlsey wnar) g are, o nomukex 9{"3?'"1“?’ cable to :yr\lol{e{: nulnnm’ur. iese ¢ n;ur:lluluncc» hn{ve and Cape Tscheljuskiv, 1 couslder, however, ‘C‘o!}ll’ "nd.flll‘ uoux(' Ti:" e Lrut l" }a magnet- nduced me :lt:‘cm eav?rdw unmg n-';r.u-unu u‘; tlsst during Septembes and possibly the latter b‘;‘ fio :ms n“l ! o cal ln, of aurura- a niew expedition fitted out “xfi""u:""’b"-" hulf of August thero Is ou sbsolute certainty | joveatie, —6te, tHEL b6 1o be gath- nautically as complictoly as possible, the Oblect | of dnding the water freo from fev, or ot icast @ | gred | In - these feglons, - Hereta - mng (o rbich Would b te sty the, SeoTanhyy tho | Lroad chavnel along the coast, on sccount of Adden tnvistiaations O tho. suluia) ‘aid bydography w':d nnmr)n X slmr,v' of the otar | tho fnmenso volumes of waruy water the great th} e W;;l 0! “;‘“"l e respect ea_ peyons k‘g mou| |ro the .?nlaq to the | rigers—Qbf, Irtlscl, and Jentsoy—pour Inta the f,"“" y unknown, elhnographical research, Siralis uf " Deheing ‘lh JFomslpte, AL may | ava. Thesorivers, hiaving thelf sousces on the "“f‘l"fflnm‘"}’ Rorkewtn iy Deenabi ! °-" I‘lfl f'“{"‘ i A h?l "’I"’{“ °'°"“‘i steopes of Asta, recelve, during August, water | L""‘I% ;’m T““fi °{: f’fl y been abla to e onrs ogeryation lis mut abpearid | everywhero greatly Leated from a river bastn | hint st eclentific inquirics that may occupy the ginco Caoke 'colciutel voyago I tho | fuvor'tianall the butins togettier of ail tha | expedition during o stay on the north const of e LR permt o aultable | rivers runniing tnto the Medlicrranean and the | lberla; but what ! Lave now stated may be e e e aren 40, OMA | Exxine. There t, therefoce, botwoen Dicksan's pubagl fo prove’ thal, if evon Ita geographical fom Jn this respect it nizhs be well to glance | Fort ayd Wit Letand o powerful fresh water | £nd ehould not be atealned, tho «xpodition e e oy, | current tuuniog northward. The fuluenco | Mifibt, neverd heless, worthily tako its Dlace by tuJ}r‘cu qrwlnmuul ;-]rluu o our Intended eX- | o¢"the earth’s rolatfon In theso high. latg. | the side of nlmllnr“cxntn msull fi;uvluusy car- L Sk EHiG tudes " upon fisers sunilug (-t ditoc- ned cub fstm Quolun Lr Whih sciouico tiag T O D ITION ish | on of tho ~ meridian ' fs, _however, | profited aud the Swediss name boen honored. otheuburi will grobably be the Swedish | vy conaiderable, and fuparts to the rivers ort of departuro and™he thine the beglnning | ) ot o v (lz”"]y_ THTS " “The route will ot first follow the | Coming from the south an costerly Inclination, for a new trint In the cascof Johin Aken, who was found wullty,and sentenced Lo be hune by & Jury last week, From Mr. Albright last night I learned somo very strange facts In regard to the modo by whick the Grand Jury In question ar- rived at fis dectalon, and It §s probable they are without precedent. Mr. Albright says that the cnse looked very bad for the prisaner when ho was called {nta it, and tils learned com- gnnhmn had but little hope. Unexpetlcdl{‘ wever, it came to Mr. Albright's ears that tho Jury had come to thelr deciston to hang the prisonor by pulling straws! The ldea that an ntelllvent Jury would be gnilty of such an out~ rage was 8o ridiculous that for a time the coun- el would not believe it, but upon examination ' it was found to be too true, and the niillayits of three of the furora wers obtained to corruborate it. Nino of them favored- imprisimment for varlons terms, aud three were for hangig, To settlo this trivial difference of opinlon, futs wese resorted to, and the Elem of straw contafning tho greatest amount of lemp won. The resalt was that Aken was granted A new trial, to begin on tho first Tuesday in March. Thres of the jurors, John B, Walters, Wililsm_ Willls, and’ John gfiw, were flued $100, snd another was foed of a minute or two doubtless saved n five-story buliding from - destruction. ‘Tho structure Jg that numbered 314 and 216 Madison strect, owner by Johu Borden, and occupied, with the excep@on of asmall portion, by Leopold, Kuh & Co., manufacturers and wholesale deslers In clothing. Tho space sub-ronted by themis i tho rear part of tho third floor, and is used by Henry Leopold, dr,, & Co. for. lllsrlaylmz all stockCof feweley. It was fo this [ocallty thabthu fire oririnated, and its starting {s finvolved {n mysters. The m:]mrpnn of the floor beneath 8 desk wag burned, but the under side was not charred, showing that the fire bewan on the ormer. 'The desk ond a chair esldo it were deatroyed. Just back of this spot’ was a door Ieading o n stairway, by which acceas way had to the fourth aud fitth floord. Thia door had been Jeft open, so thera was a splondid draft, nnd tha result vwas the stairs and tho surrotnds Ing woodwork were pretty well used up. Thera waa no stove or anything which could fgnftethe fiooring, and no ong could gucss at thu canse, Tho atafrwny was almost coniplotely enveloped when the firemen arrived, the light having at- tracted the watclunan, J. P, McCracken, who turned In the alarm, and, ns thera was con- slderablo smoke, working was difiicult. But the chemieal golution was too much for the flames, and they subsidid after dolng about 4£200 damage. Tiio loss on the jewelry stock was nowliml, Whether {t was tnsured fa not known, Mr, Henry Leopold, Jr., could not be found, The only ln‘ynrv done to the clothing was that caused by the bursting of o length of hose, and will probably cover. {t, The flrm Luve r stock of §100,000, and are insared for 300,000 A Foeble Attempt to Lynch the Indianapolls Murderer, BSWINDLERS EXPOSED. Speetal Muspaten ta FAe 1hcazo Trivune, ‘Wasimxaros, D. C.,, Dee. 25.—Constderablo stir was created hero to-dny by the exposare of alot of men who have been operating for some time from this city ns n basc. They style thelr Company the Washington Real Estato Loau & ‘Truet Company, aud {ts bonds and notes have been scattered extensively over the country. As 1ts name Imports, its principal operations are in real estate. It fs not the idea to cither buy or luan mioney upon property having a clear title, for that would requlre cash or good securlty, and that fs exactly what the Company does not pro- pose to do, because ita $100,000 capital faa myth, and wottld not stand oxamiuatfon, but, If a per- tonhas a tract ot land, and the Company prefers to deal in outalde or wild lands of, say, 100,000 acres in Virginta or West Virginia land, the title ol which, to use a mild term, Is **clonded,” he can becomo a purchaser, For example, this perzon has had his land in the market for-years 425 conts on acro without befug abls to find s purchaser. Ilo wants to realize on his property In some shapo, and the Washington Iteal-Estate Loan & Trust Company offers fiself a8 the casfest, safest, and most. cxpeditions way of doing =0, Fle goea to tlie Company, and tha first movo s to send its approiscra to examine bis land and title, nsk- ing, ‘;nr this scrvico, from £50 to $100. The*ap- wrajser 1s Instrncted, and returns with o report that everything is nll correct, and the land worth &1 an ncre, The Loan and Trust Com- vany, of which the ‘appralser Is n component pari, Ia_now prepared to negotlate with the owner of the Iand. Bnsing its valuc upon tho report of &3 an gcre, the nominal valug would bo 09,000, The Company fs perfectly will- ing to exeeute a nortrugs on the Jand at haif ts nporaised value, and the scheme of the confidence gamo is unfolded to the own- cr, which, o mnjority of cnsed, recelves his spprovaly a8 he has been'for yeurs endeavoring to realize a few dollars on property which was never clearly hls, The plun atuperation [s thiss In leu of cael, the Loun und Trust Company {ssuo to the lund-ownesy and now co-awinilier, thelr notes in the shupe of bonds, to thoamount of 8150,000, or onehmif of tho ap- praised value, ‘These notes or bouds are some- what larger than ordivary United States notes, and are well engraved, printed in green Ink, and bear the Inscription? “Thls note s secnrod by deeds of trust nYon property whien {s otner- wise uninewmbered, and deposited with the Treasurer of the leal Estato Loan and Trust Company of Wushington, L, 0. _Sigued, John B. Archer, I'restdent; J.'C. McKeldon, Treos- urer.” A promise is aleo on them. to redecin thie notes “*Threa vears aftur date, with 7 per cent Interest, paynble anuutally at the Sccond Natlonal Bank of Washington, D. C. 8lmnml| 8,8, Bellows, Trusteo; G. W, Bullock, Seergtary.! Bullock hus gained notorfety heretofore in cun- nection with the Freedinan's Burcau, They are Issucd {n nny amount required, but generally In £500 notes. With thesu notes In hls possesslon the owner goes on the strect in search of 4 pyr- chaser, and, Il particulurly Impecuntous, he hypotheeates thiom for whatever hie can jret, sub- Ject to the npproval of the Loat and “Trust Com- s AN APPLICATION TO LYNCH. Snectal Dirpateh 1o The Chirago Tribune, Inpiaxarors, Ind, Dee. 25, —About 3 this morning a crowd ol negroes, NIty at least, with faces masked, called at tho Contral Statton and asked if Greenloy, tho murdercr of Mra, Lin Keasay, was inslde. The jaller, afso colored, answered afirmatively, whéreapon they made n rusli for the door. The jafler drow his revolver, but the treapon: wouldn't opcrate, and he then used his fats with such offect that two mon were kuocked down and therest driven outslde, Seeing Therntou dotermined to guard the prisoncr, tho mob withdrew, and, nearlng potice whistlea for ass{stance, scuttered in every direction. Over *lu Bucktown the feeling Is very bitter against Greenley, aud threats of Iynching waro freely made. ’I'his morning ho pleaded guiley, but, under direztion of tha Court, the blea of *nat guilty " was entered, and he went to jail to awalt the uction of the (irand Jury. The wom- an was enceinte at the time of hor death, and the child ltved threo hours, It {s belloved Greenley will bo tried by n fury of negrocs. COLUMBUS, Special Disnateh to Ths Chicagn Tribune. ‘Coruusus, 0., Dec. 25.~Johin Creamer as- saulted Sergeant Dennlnghoft, of the pollco foree, this morning, and, durlng the affray, was shot by tho oflicer through the head. He died Iste this ovening, ‘A German named Bert, residing near Lock- burn, was struck In tho head with n stave by a colored man named Ward, this afternoon, aod was taken to St. Francis Ifospital, where he died. The difficuity arose concerning & woman named Kate Berg, the parties being In the old cast grave-yard st the tlme, Ward and Berg are in custody, charged with murder, v AT TOLBROOK, MASS, Hornnoor, Mass., Dec. 23.—The Towa House and Winthrop Charch burned last nighty ‘&ézrc:mo loss, $:0,000. Insurance, about ; AT POTTSVILLE; PA. PorrsviLLe, Pa., Dec, 25,~Willlam Baeche ley's Pottsyille Planing-Mill and contents burne eds Loss, 825,000, urance, $12,000. i - ———— RAILROADS. VIA NPEW ORLEANS. . To the Editor of The Tribune. . EvansviLne, Ind., Dee. 24.—Notlcing articles n your paper about Capt. Eads’ jotties at Now Orlcans, and that he has lstoly gono East tu gzet his sccond 8300000 from tho Goveramicat, £ thought the following facts might be of Intereat toyou. These, facta convince me, against our desires, that the jetties are not what they claim tobe, or, it ‘so, there is some other radiest trauble. Wa sond forward from bero to-day by rail 503 hogslienas of tobacco that we took from New Orleans on a through rate to New York, to bo oxported from New Yopk by the exporter who purchased )t at New Orleans. If wo can take forelgn frofght from New Osleans by inland routea with twenty-two feet of wator In the Jettics, what 1s the troublo with steamahips that thoy canuot toke dircctl “Thd woret featura abuut this s, that all the to- bacco was " ralsed in . this vicinlty, and scut to New Orleans for o market, and, after belngz held there until prices reccded “wr conty was theu sent through here, eastward bound. BURGLARY. § CixoINNATY, 0., Dee. 23.—Tho - residence of Dr. L, W. McCarthy, on Bayenth strect, was cutered about b o'clock this morulug, and about $10,000 worth of notcs and valuable papors care ried off. It is surmised by tho Doctor that the PROP. SORDENSKIOLD'S FROGRAMIE, 1 burglary was planned for tho purpose of se- #Upon the basls of these viewa the propesed cxpedition has been planned. My intention is Y & K ¢l urlog ¢ It-wlil certalnly injuro New Orleaus as a tobucco will T clven In tho eventoin, the' chlel guirts | West coast of Norway, then passing North Copa | U0 Waters ol Quisesies o this ot st 56 | (0N vo Bivedon in thie month of duly, 1675, In | Jmng, ani a division of tho spolls, Whataver they | et Fopers beasiuk upot o receut asusational v . bhelng th ho were present ot the marrlace lfl:;llhhf I‘l::z:xul)‘l‘ {',5. ;h/l-‘m‘rml;u E‘?;x lupcel’t’!‘t‘?mi alon the share of tho Talmur couutry untll | 8 steamer specialiy ballt for fco navigation, pro- ( may be, {s mudo with the latter as previously | worrespondance relativs to that case, wera taken T noticed the Illinols Central chkin Zouti Nova 2 . e opend ol rs nzo, muny of whom are still visfoned tortwo yenrs a4 the furthieat, and besldes nt has ever celebruted such a sclentific ataff ‘of four or five persona and four Norweglan hunters, manned by an ofticer of the navy, & surgeon, and not mors than elzhteen men, Inclusive of ofticers, all, if possible, val- unteers from your Majcsty's navy. We will Lrst mako for n suitable port on tho east const agreed upon, or clse the owner of ths land nav Lo permitted to disuose of the bonds at will, andthe Loan and Trust Company take their chancos for profts &y the disposal of the martzage, ‘The owner then goes lis way, never carlng to hear anything more of the notes or Nils murteaged property clthor, while the Loan this current hevond Capo Tacheljuekil is al- luwed to run withowt obstruction toward the ‘Rallroud expected to open the New Orleans route on a J0-cent rate, nll rall to Now Orleant from Chleagw, but could nuke no ocean conuee: tlons, We find it impossiblo {o ot grain started that way, umu§h the C. & E, 1. R 1., formerly f D& V. ROIL, will at any time quota ratel navigation between the rest of Europe and these recions, throueh Sir Huch Willoughby , cl nud Rfchard Chiancellor in 135, was the result | Hortlieast aud oast, Thavolu calin weather of the st naval espedition from Enland, | heas thooutlets uf tho larye tivers, baurved 8 O P O ) e morol | 18303} outaide of thy Jentuey, nud outsido of ths go to China, This object they did Obl of plus 89 degrees Cels. (Aug. 10, 1875). away, No an cvent n Lhe ol mansfon, and soviety Is in n f itter o detiuht, it is said that Mre, s has ordered one of Worth's wonderful Huna to wear upon this very Juterestiug o HOMICIDF, Wasmixgros, D. C, Dec. 25, —Johin Les, colured, was shot dead this evoning at Third street and Pennsylvania avonue. S8amuel Clark, on graln from Chicago to New Orleans, via Eve THE GRAND EXODUS "l e o o of Norway for a supply of conl, then for Matot- | and Trust Compouy wWalt for tho next cus- | colored, has been arrestod oo iclow. ansyillo and water, at 18 to 15 cents per bushel, s left the cor- undentgfn Cevpalr, o Con | but attaln, Lt ther cetabllabed the fuct of L e e siow | achln Bound In Nova Zombid, wiero wo wil | tomer, e L e P Sccordfg as graln'in oata, cory oF ot Thid Jibdriver teateth bia fov sl worigons | Whtie. s, awd Dozt iew vfa. Tn tho coms | &K0le, éusily wixen Uselt with tho suriace | Talh 1 faroratio, opRerunls, (o8 BAWIE 0 | o6\ xorro non.FoRaERIES CASUALTIES. B il emmbrace rrom 55,000 to 800000 busbeies B Bl st et Shpocg iy and womiera | murva nuf only of_Eaghmd wnd. Rinsks bt oF sy iesehp Mllag it s thoa Rnorhiorly Horlara Bea, il thon oon T By 2 ? g T L e o gl tv Dickson’s Port, which I trast we may reach in tho carller hall of Angust. As zoon, there- fore, ns circumstances may ndmit, we wilt con- tinue our voyage slong the coast In the.open channel, to a certaloty formed by the waters of the Obl und the Jenisey, to Capo Tscheljuskin makiug, possibly, o sbort. crudde o two tawurd the northeast, for the sake of discovering whether there are any Islands exlsting between the northern part of Noyajn 8cmiia and North- crn Blberln. Our veasel, fitted out with every modern _{mprovoment, ought not to ho pre- vented from pushing sbead, and then, If suce cesful, we will have o tolerubly clear sea toward the Stralts of Behring, which we ought !!.o be able to reach bofore the end of Septem- ot ¢ 2 Nato York Hlerald, Dec. 4, The srrest on Snturday night of Willlam Mulr, Ferdluand Ilartog, and Juol M. Ituyes, cliarged swith belng engaged In negotiating forged bunds, 1a eaid to bo but the beglining of a wholesale ruld now on foot ubon oneof themost extensive and best organized gongs of bund-forgers ever known. 'The wnattes of ferreting them out has been under way for ucarly alx months, and it {s belleved tho entiro number concerned will be lodged in fwl within twonty-four houm. Thoextont of their oporations is not dofinitely known, but thers {s wood reason to Dbelievo that more than $300,000 worth of furged bonda of the Missour! Pacific Ralleodd Londa {s- sued by the County of 8t. Louls are now on the markot, beslles somo $33,000 of Quincy City 11 $ - ¢ ¢! d It your dealers can et comparative ocean rates cold, feesprisikled counter current, which, {rom Wit Notw York of B uumuré, they can certalnly ship clieaper our route. D. W. FARKER, Special Disputen ta The (Aicaga Tribune, Donuqus, In, Doe. 25.~Tho men employed on the Iowa Divlsion of tho Iluols Central Rallroad to-day presented D, W. Parker, superintandent of the divislou, with an elegaut £old watch and chaln s a Christmas gift. W. J. Knight, the atornoy for the road, made the prea¢ntation ‘speceh. ~ Mr. Parker was cer- (Ill{llyl surpriscd Suporintendent, bug it did not take him.Jong to gathor towetlicr his wrecked thoughts and roply. After wishin him anwrrfiucmmwnn‘ and a large number of Ltnem, the boys acattered and left the, Buperine ‘i laa year for unprecedented events, It 1 eatd that o vantion of this lungth, ot this veason, hat neyer: oceurred before, But the days are en warih, and the nights o brizht and beuutflul, that we neeept'the situatfon ‘with as roud gruee us posstble, snd copsole ourselves swith the reectton (hat, to malke up for this o hollday rest, the Conereslonnd body will be hiel! fu the Lroitng beat of Washington upon tue mnlartal wrblison far Into the suminer, And wo feel thut revente Ja aweet, A WORKINGMEN'A MEETING Just week had tho elfectof developing a demon- stratlon of mobocravy which should bes wornlng te In the ears of ull peacetul citizons and law= il people, While the procession was pass- Inz tne oflice of tho new daily, the Jesf, the erowd ndulged In groana ond sll manuer of d s _of " disgust and indiznation. the world, 1 was not accomml-led without iy SErn y snerillc ds Sir Thugly, with afl hia crete, per- | Lo rutation of tho enrthy recelves a woutorly fu- Istied whills wintarine on the Penlusila of Kola, | [IRGtUS S ¥ i pud tho o Thousands of ehipsare now sailing in safery | bovecen Cupe Taclictjuskin and “tho ‘north ‘over tils route. With the knowledge wonow | Brint b8 SOV, AERLEN TR DG e possess of the lee In the Muriman Sea (yn old | €0 Mds o, KU WL B, griEG DE O mapa tho scu between Kolu aul Novaju Somlla | £3use of bas SKE WESER BRI K0 b at of i o called), there 1 nodificalty dursing tho | SHMIER Atk breesod Uh KIEWIRL L SOk, COtet ot Intter vart wf stminer I salling from the White | Nova Zewble. 4 oy cxn Bes o Matowchkin Sonind without hindranco | the unonlruous statemonts of i fishermen this from . Tl Was ot e a0 o Lirsy or fen e slitont somplstaly; anay, iy the a: forty years ago, as upoears from the parratlye e NG QiNTetiities i dattcra whlen hoect the | . “T0 Hoternlu the distanes the ument ohor celebeated Russian navlyator, Connt Lutke, fn '"K’“l’?}m il S b herdel g L ils voyagzes aloniztiiewest cunst of NovaZembla, | Urift leeft is well (6 semember that eveis o very durings Tofr conrecutive summers—1831-154, fesble current will lufluenco the position of the A good flsbing-vessel ean now, i o sicgie sum- | 168 and that, !m'l (mfllhn. the Lun:ent’nl v,ll.»g mer, safl furtler about in thoto seas than thy | liver La blats, the volune ob watur of whic wost completely appoimted man-ol-war cuuld | 18 not cqual to that of Otl-leatsos, I8 quite per- formerly do fn four Non e long o perlod, ceptible ot a distance of 1,500 kilumctres from A CRUEL BULLET. Dispalch 1a 8. Louts Globe-Democrat, Mruveaus, Tenn,, Doce 24,—The {nugination falls to conceivo of asadder accldent than that | which foll thls morniug with crushing weleht upon Willlsm G, Pryde, adetective In tha clty’s cmploy, It 1s no wonder the officor (8 almost & madman, atd onty kept from self-destruction by the cluzo watching of his friends, with the ehastly pleture of thatdying bullet-plerced wife ond child staring him over n the face, as §t° did the affrighted nelghbors who rushed to the spot. In the early huurs yesterday morning’ the stunued man could not speak as many _volees asked tho causoof the dreadful scene, and klnd hands ralsed thoheadsof s dying wily HETORN VIA BUEZ OANAL, 4 “fimeand ico permitting, it would be very deslrable to make o few northward tacks, in The paper sees (it to cinploy o order to lovk out for land possibly existing be- ood chidd. e stoud as though notrificd, but at { {tendent to eutlrely rccover trowm his Kappy surs Lith b Rrices Hob Uxsl lydume UBlon G0 o Kt h e I nterod it fod tho mouth of the river. thut b to sasy bt 1 0 Capo Taclialjuaid and tho now Niberias | lnuls bonds. Jast almost shilcked out s Woart-roudini story: | prise. y pPy cty. 6 Hye So ntere In August last a man named Strauss, a real- dent of Brooklyv, was approached by three men who offared Ulm a chaues, e they sald, to makea somo monoy. e was given a 81,000 bond of the Missourt Pacllic Rullroad, and ssked 1 he thought ho could negutlato a sale of it. le was tuld that It was not altogether * straight,” altbough he okl mot learn that it was a forgery. fle took tho bond, promising to meet tho mon who gave it to him a few days lates, Btrauss took it to Pinkerton’s Dotectivo Ageney, and then related how he became pos- sussod of it A telegrlim was aent to Chiof-of- Police Jamea McDonougl, of 8t. Louls, asking 1t uny such counterfeit honds were,to his knowl- edge, fn clrculation. Ho raplivd that he knew of noug, but would asvertaln particulars con cerning what genuine bouds of that character were {u oxlatence und forwand tho samo as soon 88 possible. An ollicer soon arrlved with cotn- plate lists, numbers, and signatures of the gens ulne bonils, when It was learned that the bond glven to Strouss was a forgery. An arruugoment was made to watch the men who offered thy bonds to Strauss, and two of them, Willam Carrere and John . Husted, wero grrested just usthoy wercabout leaying the oflles of Mr, Johnson, 8 broker ot No. 53 Broad- way, ta whom they had given $10,000 worth at ths suma descrintion 10 bo sold, Thélr arrest led to wther disclosures, In which tho names of the vie. fsland group and between the latter and Wrangel's Land, From the 8traits of Behring wo will sall, stopping occaslonally, accordiug to clrcumstances, for some Asiatlc port, from which news of the oxpedition may be scnt home, and then around Asin to Sucz. Bhould the ex- pedition bo prevented frum golng firtlior east Froiu Cao. Tacholiuskin it st dopond upon circumatunces, npuasiblo of foreseelur beforve hand, whether wo siinll return Immedintely to Europe, and in that case the vessel, outilt, and crew of the expedition might bo used tor somo othier purpose. or tako up winter quartersina sultable port i the bays of Taymur, Plaslog, or the wmouth o the Jenlsey, Then, n, shouid dca bar our way enst of Cape fichnl“llk(n, then auch a port must be fouud on the north const of Slberin, frotw which dusing the followlug summer fm- Eurlunb oxplorutions muy e carried on In the lberfan Polar Sce, and o the course of tha summer or autumn, when sontherly winds bave cleared the cunst frowm lee, thero wilt u:rmlul& b an opportunity of reacliug the Straits of Betirlug, From such winter quartres thers would probadly also be some opportunity of sending letters home, AFPLICATION YO GOVEUNMENT AID, “An expedition to unknown cuuntries and scas 1is, however, franght with so many cxpeuses that tho imesns placed at wy dispusal, abundant as they may appear, do not samit of my procuriug a sultable stewner cumpletely fOitted out sud manned and with sufticieut ‘scleutitic appartus and suppsr, un- It was to be' terrible in breyity, ile had re- turned bomo from Alabama strect about mid- night, and two hours after was aroused by what ho thoughit was & nolso at the window. Halsing up In bed ho attempted to draw his revolver from beneatn bis pillow. It becawng entangled in tho bedclothes, aud, given a nervous jerk by Pryde’s hand, the hammer fell upon tho cart. rifge, and ft exploded. A baba flve incuths of ogze was lylng by its mothor's sido, both peace- fully sleeplugr. “Ou ite way, the bullet passed through the nbdomen of Loth mother and child. Springing up, Pryde struck a light, and before bim saw the pleture frous whose horrible spell- bound coutemplation tho speady eutrance of peighbors alone aroused him, “ Dou't ery, pour Will," said is wifc an hour later, just before sho breathied her last. “1 know huw it waa; you didn’t meau to do it my husband,” In & few minutes the b«h[! spirit, too, ed over tho riyer. Between Pryde and lx s wife thero existed a tie, the tenderness of which was frequently a matter of comment among thelr frivnds, Pryde is on unusually udoful detee. tive, a man'of rentle manncrs and qulet, gon- tlewauly beartug, His wile was o todest Little woman, whoase good influcnce, acting as a check on the detective's naturally degrading life, can uot be ealeulated, The trugody was the atrect tslk to-day, and many werc the words of .ymmlt{ spoken for e uufortuuate mun. The verdict of the jury of fnquest fully exoucrates the strickon man. —————— THE WEATHER. . t . QOrrics ox TuM Cutey BigNAv OgrioEn, Wasnmnetoy, D. G, Decy 20—1 8, m.—Indica- tlons—For Teunessee, the Qblo Valley, and the Lake region, falling followed by rising barome eter, northeast to morthwest winds, cooler, n-lmxd; or rainy; followed by clearinz weather. 3 Hpectar Dlshateh 10 The Chleago Fribune. Br. Pavi, Minn, Dee, 85.—Firmers in this ylcinlty wore vlowlng_yesterdsy, To-day thu fee came out frow the Minnesotd sud from the Misslgaippl above tha falls; gl'he steamer Aung Betsuy Loolk excursion partivs yesterdny and 1o day to Fort Bnclliug and Miouebaha, Tickets are solling frocly to-day for tho annual winter steamur excarsion for the bLeuells of she Orphang® Asyluin, to coma off to-tnorraw. LOULL OBIRKYATIONS, < Ciliiaao, Deo. 38, iTerent, ways, namely, (ho Jugar Bound, the | Port to Cape Tschelluskin, The Mexteun duit Fretum Naossavieum al’flm olil Uutel, be‘}'wuun alovo cu‘n be lwlnxm(rc:l : culu. tho {\I“\I;m E‘n tho Ialand of Wajualsch and tho contlbenty tho | 3% 10 the stze of wree crpsed by the Karinn Gate, between Novi Zembla and’ the ( Fivers runnit (.8 G080 31‘ Tor con Inland of Wajuatsch; Matotschkin Sound, | Fents from that gulf are considered to farzely which, between 78 and 74 degr. north latf: | contribute to the Gull Btream. The winds also tude Cuts Jo two Nova Zembla, and the route | blowing fu theea reclons during the sutumual north u% this island, Thls latiée routy bs uwy- | months from the northeast contributo some- ully dlear of lce, linit in tha beglunlug of Bep- | Wha toward "‘“l“g“‘“k'fi uruad, Ufln’m\fly tember, and ought, therefore, not to bo | lce-free chonnel along the sbove-mentioned sclected Ly an expedition proposing to sall | tonst. . further enst fnto ‘these reas, Jutorshor und MODERN APPLIANCES, * the Karlan Bea sre carly freo Jrom soli dec, The knowleige we haveof tha sea eastof hut for & long time encumbered by large | Cape Techeljuskin toward the Luna is princl- masscs of drifi-lce, which la carried back aud | pally foundud on chgervations made by expedi- sorth n the bays on both siles of tho Sound by | tiots sent out before the mlddie of tue Jast cen- the currents changing with the tides. ‘There | tury by the Russian Uuyermnont for a survey nl are o good ports, at Jeast fu Jugorshar, In | the most northern part of Asla, For o corgeet consaquence of which the dritting 1co nibeht bu | Judzment of the results thuswon it fs necessary very liconvenlent for such Yesvels as attomot | to besr fu miud that these expeditlons wore car- toapuroach tha Kurtan Sea by these routes. | rled out ln small m"] of u bulld which ln our Matotschikin Sound formn o chaimel nearly ono | duys would be considered quite !nn”)llcnnlc hundred ktlometres long, narro, but deep and | to vessels Intended for salllue in tho high seos clear, with thu exceptions of two shallow places, | and too frugile to realst the lee. At.the tha positions ot which aro perfectly well known, | same tltuo the greut courars, the nnmnlmmiy ‘Fhis sound §s usually free from solid fve I the | persvverauce, vndurance of lumhhl{:l und tolls Iatter part of July, and Is lcss mpeded by dnft- | which bave always dlstingulstied the Kusstan fca than the southern sounds fnconsequence of | polar traveler, may well bo adwmitted, They the farmation of the const. ool ports exiss not only lacked -h:nln“ tho powerful auxlliary Its eastern uneuing. In 1575 and 1871 the soun of our dsy, but ther had not even a common a5 well ua the scs outslde, wero complotely frea | suling vie suitable for vos) mancuvorlog, aud frotn lee fn the latter part of August; but this | were yrlpulpallv manyed by cruwa from the riv- earler 50 broken up, and slso on the | ers ol Elveria, who had niever secn the aca nor ennt side, that o vesacl vould without daucer { experisnved o sall among ocean fce. Consider- i when o man must be told that bo shall employ but such a. number of ap- l;n'nlltcn, and 8o muony laborers at prices fixed ¥ 6 purty whose actions stamp them as jnciters to rlots and rebellion? Tiiis Azsoclation at one of fts meotlngs €0 far forgot Its digoity ns to perinlt o nuinber of pertinent fellows to threat- cuthe new enterprise. 1f 8 mandoea not chooso towork forons ortwo dollara per day, thers fsno Iaw under the sun wlich can compei hipy to do #0. _But when he prevents the man wlo would Le glad to do 0, he is ullty of o breach cf the peave, und shauld be at once ealled to aecount dor his confluct, This spirt, kent up many thnes by ten who are too Jazy to work themisclvos, &iid oo mean tu permit otLers to do su, Is fusl % Llillng the newspuper business In Washington, and will ulitimately bury (o l|,:|umrn‘ £raves several wore, which sre unable to hold out much longer under auch pressure. 10 recetylog B, FARIS Exrosmon recclvlng somu attention, The appolntment of the Hon, R, B. McCormick as United States Commuissioner Ueneral meets with grreat favor from all partics suyve a few who pined for sucls Cumminston, aud thusy refuso to Ls catatorted and teal thut u better wun might have been so- lected, thelr cholve beluie the head of their own table, But the public (s well untisticd as It is, ‘Tnst Gov. McCuninlek will ropreacnt us ot Purls with eredit to our people and honor to himself those who kuow bl Lest are well pasured, A geracious dighity, and undounted pro executive abliltjes, reuder hiu thy 24,473 20343 00 (1003043 the right plage, ‘Lhe orgauization o tlud its way between the sdriitiog pleces, Tnat | Ing these circumnstunces it appesrs to me that timis are withheld, but whose losses agregated v R or o, i Lvery s delayed by the neglectof G | Bart of Noya Zerubia that tho fuberuicn firstvall | the voyages' I will iow mebtiou neccasarily | 1988 1he expedition bo allowed ta reclve from | ¢53600, The bouda in tho latter transuctions ara S D ATIOLAY. BTRERT, Goay oty Cioray szress 10 puss the bill I proper tue, and will no | for in the spring Is the wost coast, outside tho | prove that ulso hers 8 navizuble soa may, 1o ) 310V erunted to theexpeditious of 1508 aud 815 | there of Quincy City, 1. Carrere_called on » Fonx, D, e GENERAL OBOEUVATION, doubt be stlll further retarded by the noglis | Matotschkin. sutuinn, bo expectud,! 76 T ihicrefore buinbly subialts promincat Broadwsy hanker at about the same | N¥w Youx, Dec. 25.—~Commentiug editorially CULURUG, Doc, 35~Aidatplit, Keuee of States to take actlon in the matler, AN EARLY START TO DICKSON'S JORT. WHAT HAS DEEN DEMONSTRATED. WTlat thesteamer Vegs, purchased for tho ex- time the bond was offered to Strauss, saying he | upon the recent fire, the Times says: *‘That R g COFYEE AND FISTOLS FOR TWQ was tho Dmnru:t fu the Scuste when a couple of our promiucut statesines waxed warm in de- bato last week, Iut the patway fs levoled down sud the charges drawn from the weopous, nd our Canadlun nefehbory are not to haye a raco of Yankees shooting st each other after all. Beoator Conkling has put htmeett betors “If uuusual weasther should not*prevall In [ After recitinic the accounts of these carly ex- thesa reglons during the earller part of the | plorers sho Professor contluucs: *From what suwmwer of 1875, such 8a coutinual southern have now stated it is evident that the sca ly- winds, which would carry the drlft o fur frum | Ing north of the northery coast of Biberln, bee the coart of the continetit, I conslder thut Ma- [ tween the mouth of the Jenlsor und Tschaubay, totschibin Bound would b the safest route for'| hae nevor heen plowed by the keel of s the expedition to choose, An open sca straight | really sewworthy vesaol, “still less by a oa to Dicksou's Port, ut the mouth of the Jen- | stesner uspecisily fitted out for salling among hindd 282,000 of thow, which he would gell at tirenty cents on the dolier, a8 thero was soma Titigat fon going on about them, Not knowing muck abunt them he declued to buy. Anothier man, & broker, whosegmme 1a withlieldand who waa formerly of Quincy, Ik, was also called upon b{(.‘urren-, who olfered him 10,000 of thie bonds, w A the Darclay strcet disaste? dld not occur from ffl‘;fi.‘ TM* the exploslon of the bollers scems now to be 3 Cloddy. placed beyond s doubt. Jftis also certain that there was uo explosion of was in the horizontal flue, and the only hypothesls which remalins is that the disnster was caused by sn explusiog pedition und_afready lu a very good conditlon, may, &t your Majusty’s vavy-yard in Karlekrons, be put i complely soawurthy state, recelve dts full supply of coal, and be provisloned for two years, at the utoost; that such oflivers and men belonging to the uavy who voluntecr for the vayage way, fur the thine betug, enjoy the Staligne. !Bu'. l Thr, | Wind, pnrkunlldl' 130, 19| N uluth . canaba. 0,13 . 11 30,11 b 3 ririTonn aa e vemaa ae | which ho Uought. ‘Ther wero o chesp that tho | £r8¢ 0 FIMIE SRS CUUE DY T eXRORTR he public [ o very uucuvluble atyle, Ti Iacy, I, however, uot to be expe:ted {1 the be- | dou; that tho smufl veasely with which attempes | 206, bay and p broker's suspleions wer arowsed, and o sent e oy e T e e thnans | Fhasiog ol At 2 A conaniurable. ieuts | huvo boon mada by Liteplet af ‘tha oceat have B e s s Ssbedition: | them on to Quincy ~City 'for examioa. | other bodica bave beon found, the mumber In belue eifted. The blonds Adonis frow | toward” the south may, therefore, have to be | wever ventared very far from shore; that an Eaty's ofticers snd maoned by yolunteers from tlon, whero they were pronounced genuine, | of vietims of the fire remains a matter of con- . New York ™ is emiucutly o, Eudowed by na- | made, 30 that the foe, walch drifts aronnd fn the | open sca In & moderuto guls has boen to them (g oy bu allowed to carry th ¢ [ 1¢ 80 happencd thatthe banker who was offered | jecture, though one of the wounded was yeatere [ Sew of the sous of cver arc, by bas | Kurlay Ses uotil the boginuing of September, | s dangerous, Jn fact more dangerous, than HE e carry the fag of [ 1),0's82 000, aud the broker who hud purclased 5 Dy ong sind. ardent study stccecded fuukhig | may . b avolded. Tao (ew duyer . delay | sva covered witl dritt doo; tuat amost always | B Royaf Navg." the BI00C0, were’ acnninted and. Lked gver | 487 added to tha list of dead. Lt ta to be hoped that tho ghastly sccldeut will rotaln geueral lu tereet long cnolklite compel a very svarcling tuvestigation juto fté cauyes. -1f thére are con- cealed wader the stdowalks of our business thorouglfares any such potentialitics of disas- ter gs resealed thersclyes i Barclay street, tha vublic canpot be too svou wade aware of thelr uature aud \:xte‘nl."’ sy “ro the Western ' 8. Naw Youk, Dec. 25.—Cbarles Hellman, tn- jurediu tho Basclay street flry, died to-day. RUN OVER AND XILLED, * Bueciul Dissasch t0 Ths Chicuao Tyiduss, Daxvieer, 1L, Dec 25.—F. Kiskbusb, an ewploye of the Chleago & Danville Rallroad, whils walking slong the irack of the road last night, at Daoville Junction, was sun over by an engine and caboose and fostantly kilied. ‘The Corunes’s jury exoncrated the engivcer, Kirk bush was 50 years of age and kod a fumlly, MORTALLY HURT. Apecial Dlspaich 1o The CAiougo Iribuns, OMau4, Neb., Dec. 3. —William Titllnger, 8 tramp from Bacramento, en route {0 Milway- SERRNEEENYEEESELRLE hlmsel! oue of thu most unpopular weu (U Wasiington. Graceful, casy, intellectual, & glant’lu attainments, ucarly fuultless fu appeur- #nce, he 18 8 wan upon whoss woods there is no shudow of dependenee, Ous of his futimate frlends, beinie agked to introduce o New York geutlevan to the Scnutor, replied that {f bo chianced to be ina favorsble hamor ft wight by doue, ‘*‘but,” sald he, “1 much prefer 1o postpons the Intraduction, 88 somo uopleassut circuwnstauces have anboyed bhn this mornfug, and fo his prescut state of miwl weshould Lo ss likely to vu treated to & rebufl or {nsult as courtesy.” And the strunger was une of bis constituents, aud fu waut of pothiug but the very dublous honor of & gentieran’s acauuintance, Vith all of the otbier gists that puture snd education have so Luvlably bestowed upou this wan it | lament- ablo that sowe ilttle attention 1 vot given to TUE COMMON COUKTESIES OF LIVN. Asldo from snything of a l:ollllcnl or partisau pature, sbove sud bevond the fact of bis bein, fu hlgl podltion, furgetting all save the -ur{ Lutes 0f the wan aud the gentlcman, there are few who bave such broad claims upou the sd- sulration of tho public, or 8o richly deserve fts which the fev may cause will' bestdes give tha [ they put juto w winter port just st that, Limo of expedition an opportunity of studvlng the | the year whew the sea becorics must freo from ugtural histary and bydrograpyh of thee eo—thiat Ls, fu the Jatter part of swwier, or In which 1s 2% tatnoma deop alobiz the east the autuinu§ tist, neverthicless, the sea butween of Novs Zeambla, The Karian Sea s unif Caps Tucnotluskil aud the Btruits of Hebring shullow (ten to thirty fathoms) and oot da lias buen repeatodly uaviguted, although uo voe ous by reason of bidden burs and_ rock: hus sucveeded 1o muking the whole distsucein s richest anfmal 1o [s found tn tho deep channel | single scasou; that the ke-coveriug formed i along the east coaet, und it Is from that spot our lung tho coast, but probably oot {n the two precedivg expeditions bare curried howe | open sva, s every suiuer broken up, creating many peeullar and Juteresting ashiusl species, @ fieldd of drift-ice, which some- The algw sre bere abundunt closs to the s, by & wind toward laud, are car shore. hc expedition noxt vear ought, there- | ried coastward, sud somctimcs, by south. fore,to endeavor to arrive atMatotschkiu socarly | erly winds, out toward the sea, ‘sithough that scleutlfic work, for & few days -at lcast, | nover {urtier than a few duys of northorl; muoy be carricd on iu this reglon. “The voyure | winds will carey them back lmu,-—b,y all whic {tackt from e Kurlau Sea to Dickson's Port, | 1t appears probable the Siverlau Ben 13, we may with the expericace we now ba will woct | say, cut off from the real Polar Sca by a serics with no ditfeultics. It fs, however, best not to | of {atunds, of which we at present ooly know vouut upon reaching Dickson’s Port before the | Wrangoel's Laud and the four lorge tslands con- Wil or 15tn_of August. On tho I5th | stitutiug New Siberla. of August, 1875, 1 arrived at Dicksou's A WELL-FITTED STHAMEE NERDED, Port, haviug becu very souch delayed by %Thesy facts luduce me to believe that a caltas o the Karfan 8ea.” In a steamer we mighit | steater, properly tited out for the purpose, lave arrived earlier in the month. In 1878 the | might iu & very few days in the autumy bo able ice was lcss favorable, the suwmer having beeu | to push through upon the route without en- culds with surtbeasterly winds prevalling, But | countering tvo wany ditliculucs En uny rate the transaction. Thebroker thousht so well of tho purchuse of the $10,000 that he suthorized thu banker to buy frum Carrery $:220,000 more. Carrere, 1t sectns, wan o the habit of drop in at the bauker’s oflice, stid on one of Lis 8 disposed of the §20,000 which the broker was so anxious toget. Tho bunds were delfvervd and paid for by the bruker, who now stood saddled with 50,000 of thetn, Beyeral times shoce their arrest Carrere and Hausted have offered to muke certain disclosurcs 1f they should be rranted immunity {rom pun- fshinent, bur their terms wera not aceepted. It was lutimated ta the, Lowever, that the best zulmr- they could do to ightew thelr punishment woulit be ta conicea all, which they agreal todo after pleading guilty wlich brought up for trial on Wednesduy last, Chlof-of-Pollce McDons ouzh, of St. Louts, who {s uow in this city, sald last niglt that ayuwber of arrests would be made today. - “Ilso 810,000 forged bonds of the Missoun Pa- cific Pailroud; for selllug which Surere and Husted wery ‘arested, ars dated 1, 183, ‘Ihe genuing are due on July 1, 1578 and amount In ull to $25,000. A wecond serios of e ———— CYRUS H, WCORMICK'S BAGGAGE, Nw Yomrk, Duc. 25,~Tho Tribuns reports sn Interesting decislon. Cyrus 1L BMeCormick, 0 1672, took his baggage to the depot of the Peunsyivants Cowpany at Philadelphia to bo checked to Chicago. The baggage-master re- fused to yrdve checks untl) tickets wero pur- chased. McCormick went fo get tickets, aud the baggage was put ou the car. On McCor- mick's return the Laggage-master refused cheeks until hu was puld for exten weight of bageace. McCormick refused pay- mont, and dewaudod his baggaze. But “the baggage-aster sald this wus fispossible, as other bageuge was In the car, and It could nat be reached lu time for the starting of tho truln, BlcCormick declived to gu onthe train, 'The baggare went ou to Chicago, where it wos stered, ond next nlght destroyed by lre. Se- Coruick sued the Compauy fn° New York for the valwe of the bagguye, ‘The case went Lo the Court of Appeuls, and cumo bavk for retrial. Judgo Donobus bas tiled the fudings of fact and law, allowlws the plalutif u judewent tor 89,103 priucipal asd $7,03 4 futercst t in all, §15,12 SUICIDE. Bpecial Dispatch fo Tha CAlcage Tridune. . Mapwon, Wis,, Dec. S5.—Information has been reveired from Edgerton, Wis, that J, 8. Liliigh, tho Soung man who ' committed sulcide at the Pess Hotel, Buuduy ulsht, has & father residing as Mulberey Gruve, JIl. Ho cameto Edgerton about a ycar ago, sougnt work with & mao named Pdgerton, and contioued fn his ewploy, duing Miresbing, ‘Phis fall he started out tocollect threshing bilis, cawe to Madison without money, sud committed sulelde, No causo can ba assigued for the sct, body ‘was buried by county ofticers to-day, | OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, Nzw YoRx, Dec, 25,—Arrived, the steamshis Cornwall, from Bristol. « Bostos, Aass,, Duc, 25.—Arrived, the steam- . Vollah wd {1 that vear 1 reachiod o b0t ‘th be tud by fce), sud thereby soive | Tho Court Ligld that i defendant did At ot B e ol bondd of tbe slip Miuucsota, from Liverpool. rotuundest contewpt, Pollsh wtd repose of | even fu that voar I rea ns mouth 0f the | not be prevented by fcc), sud thereby solve | Tho Court Luld that fhe defehdaut d * oe. | snrount of . Fwo forged bonds ol ke ) = Irauper aro o wilaus by this taue lofey | Jeatsey un the 1oth of August, o goopmupbical probleni which fur ciatuice | cupy tho position Of & comsimun carier ‘towond | RVEE Were receutly o ufureed bonds of the | kees bad both legs cut o whils trylag to sted) | * Movivw, Dic. 23.—Arrived, the steamship fnsolence. Feraonal elcgance avd attention to the details of the tolict are & suecr uid & by- word witi some, 0 wssoclated ures they with the ctty mcaunceses of @ spiric beclouded by the ceuse burped upon the altar of vanity befure the graces wud beautics of scif. A msu who has spent yeurs of bis lifo fu attuluing sn whinost un- apvroachuble befghit of dlguity and sccomplish- went, aud who le #0 lackimg 10 some of the elo- wcuts which g0 Lo wake up'the klory of s noble TOLLOWING UP THE RUSSIAN IDKA. has awalted dts solution. Tnere would then “ At Dickson's Port Iiutend stovy{ug for & | ulsg be un opportunity of studylng, with all fow hours for the purpose of depositing letters | the auxillarles ut tho disposal of modern on uuy of the neigbboring flets lu caso I shiould | sclence, the zeography, Iudmmphz geology, 0w happen Lo e any vessel sent dows, (rom | and uatural blatury, of su oceat liberto ult Jenlieisk, by which joforwation about the ex- | mwst unkuown sud of su immevso cxient. vedition jufzht e seut bowe. Wo are ms vet | Tho sea north of the Struits of Behring is now witbuat auy’ real obscrvations vy the Lydio- | vavizated by bundreds of whalers, nad tha xeuphical conditions between tho wouth of th | ruute thence to Ameri-an aud Eurcpest ports Jeulsey aud Cupe Tucbeliusktn, no lanzer vos- | s therefore o tuch froquented bighway, Sowe el baving ever aitemuted to sall that way. The | thirty ur forty years azo thls was by Lo mcaus Cahfornia, from New Yuork. ANTwake, Dec, 2. —Arrived, the steamship D, Steloman, from New York. Naw Youk, Dec. 23 —Arrived, th Wisconsin, from Liverpool. o —— Lorge sums of money bave been made in Wall street by men abrevd enough fo dnvest at the rigub thne, (e are reluly fuforued that sows of thy costomers of Alexander Frothinglaw & Co., 13 Wallatreet, Lave made $500 witkin ibixty dsys the plaintiff, sud cannoy avall lsedf of aw rules which bave beeo cstabllshed 2o w0 the M- abilities of cominon carrlers to passcugers. Th defoudant is Labie for the acts of fts bagg master, sid because i€ bad takew thy plulvnil's roperty witbout hiy cumscut, as well uy uzufust ts own rules in such cases, L was therefore ge-. sponslble. nutnbers on them are wmong the bighest, 1t s belleved the cutire 300 bave been disposcd of, dlurtog aud Hayes sro sald to bayebeen shov- erv? of 10 forzed bonds with Carrere and Hu- sted, whiie Mulr is credited with betng one of tho princdpals who pever appeared. Hartug was many years ago a wembe=of a lorge lm- portinz trm, Van~ Valkenbury & Hurtog, of this clty. Tho Bro Jost mouey ond diesolved, tho seulor partuer golug to Europe. Hurtogre- wained io Nuw Yurk aod i3 eald to hayve been arideon an cast-baund Unlon Pacitic freigus truin this morvivg, uear Graud Islsnd. 1t i | fmpossible for blm to reover, —— MURDEROUS IDIOCY, Brecia. Ixeputch o The Cdicaza Tribune. Muwiuxes, Wis., Dee. 28.—This afternoon Miss Carrie Kramer was aceidentally shot sud killed ut tho residente of Mr, and Mra. Kramer, on Reed strect. Toe girl had called to pay ber steamship OBITUARY, 1 0 tuent of about £100. Froiblogham vod, is & tclancholy spectucle fudecd, Russbuts bost voyages aloz the coast arebuownt | the tace. dhe voyages of Debritgs, Cook, | LTt Roox, Ark., Dec 25.—Tho wife of | better off afier the faliuro thao before. e has | unclo and auut tho complincats of the scason, | & Cor ..fi‘fii«:'.lé;‘flu“m'x'n. . Send for Yoot Fuancs Fanwair, very little of, and eve n {f they failed it by no | Kotzcbue, Beechy, aud others were looked | Benator A H. Garland died lsst night. been of ate u great deal fo Wall street, aud was | and, during ber stay, ber cousin Jobuny, & boy | Weckly Fenanclub Beport, sout free to any addrvas