Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 15, 1878, Page 2

Jermany and Italy will also demand permission or thelr flects to cross the Dardanellcs, s une rae. A NEW COMPLICATION. Brectal Diepated 10 The Chicago Tribune, Naw Yorg,.Jan. 15—3:30 a. m.—A Parls dis- patch says: Another important and significant diplomatic incident has occurred. Clrculars bave been twwued ‘from the French Embassy in London to all the French Consuls fn Great Britain and Ireland charging them to report exact information coneerning the popular feeling on the Esstern question and intervention. This confirma the report that France has interrogated Lord Decby in regasd to Eogland's intention In regard to Egyut. It will be secn, thercfore, that this action of tho French republle further complicates En- gland's relations with the contlnental powera. TIIE SEAT OF WAR. SERVIAN MOVEVENTS, Bri.oraDE, Jan. 14.—The Servians have reoe- cupled Kurschumlje, which the Turks evacn- ated, and have taken Vranjs. The Servian General, Belimarkovich, with fifty nttalions, is marchiog on Prishtina. The - ¥ervians have effected n junction the with Roumanians before Widdin, The commandant of that town has been summoned to surrouder, but demands that the garrison be altowed to march out with thelr arms. COAL FOR THR ENGLISH VLEEF Loxpon, Jan, 14.—A Welsh colllery bas re- celved orders to immeiliately dispatch a larze quantity of coal to Vourla 8ay for the British fleet. YURKISH FUOITIVES. A correspondent at Pern eays 1t is caleuiated that 20,000 fugltives has arrived in Constantino- ple from Roumclia during one week. A traln crowded with fngitives ranoff the track near Tebataldja yesterday. About filty were killed and wounded. ‘Tho Turkish Parliament bas raised s subscrip- tlon for the relief of retugees. RUSSIAN RATDERS. 7 Loxpox, Jan. 15=5 a. m.—A speclal from Adrianople says, *The Russians are on the rallway between hero nnd Phillppopolis,” STANLEY. TS RECEFTION AT NARSEILLES. Spectat Disnatch tn The Chicago Tridune. New Yonk, Jan. 15—3:30 a. tn.—A corre- Spondent in Paris telegraphathat the Bien Lubd- fc ot that city hus recelved a telegram ‘rom a correspondent whom it sent to meet Henry M. Stanley in Marecllles, announcing that the intrepld explorer was recelved yester- day by the Marsellles Cbamber of - Commerce, An address of welcome was prescpted to Mr. Stanley, in which the possible commerclal re- sults of his great discovery were estimated as enormous. The reception was very warm, snd Mr. 8tanley returncd iu o thauks inaspecch for the honor done him. An evening scssion of the Marscilles Geographical Hocicty was held epectally fn honor of Mr. Btanley. quite a number of distingulshed suvans were present, and the specches made shuwed an in- feltigent appreciation of Mr. Stanley’s work. Mr, Stanloy will Icave Marscilics to«day, and if fic does not stop in Lyons will arrive in Paris £0-MUITOW, GREAT BRITAIN. CHANPIONSHIF SCULL RACE. # NEwcasTLE-ON-TYNE, Eng., Jan. 14.—A boat- race for £200n side and the champlonship of ‘England challenge-cup took place to-day on the Tyne between Robert Watson Boyd, of Gates- head, and John {liggins, of Bhadwell, the pres- ent champlon. The course was from High Level bridge to Scotswood suspension bridge. The match was won by Ihizgins on a foul. A dfspatch from Newcastle says of the boat- race: *“Boyd got away first, but Higeins was gainiog, when Hoyd began to bother bim and crowd him out of the course. Finally, when Higgins was about to take the lead, Boyd laid his scull over the forequarter of Higeins' hoat. The two boats went sume distance locked, when Higelns' boat 1illed. Another boat was vrovid- ed, but In the mcantime Boyd took a long lead, and went in nearly a anile abicad, but the race was awarded to Higeins ou tho foul,” T'ROPOSED REDUCTION, Loxnpox, Jun. H.—The Wigan cotton-spin- ners have resolved, in consequence of the de- pression of trade, to clve all thelr opcratlves notice of a 5 per cent reduction In wages. THE HOME-RULERS. At the Home-Rulo confercnce in {Dubiin, + yesterday, Dr. Butt proposed a resolution to the effect that the Home-Rule members sught to form n scparate and distinet Parliamentary party, united on the principle of ubtaining sclf- government for Ircland. Dr. Butt dwelt on the necessity of united action, which could only be sttained when the members ngreed to sink the differences between themselves, It had been arranged, to avold differences in future, that the comsmittce should meet weckly, ana that the party be governed by its decislons. o thought it advisable to mako an assault on the whole line of wmlsgovernment. larnell scconded the resolution, ‘The debate will ba continued to-day, CRUTKSIIANK ILL, Loxpox, Jan. 15—5 2. m.—Qeorge Cruik- shauk, the artist, s {1l of bronchitis, His life was despaired of untll last night, when the slarming symntoms ereatly subsided, PROGRAMME AT TIE OFENING OF PARLIAMENT, ‘The Fost nnuounces that, after tho address 1n reply to the IIDEM spcech hos been moved and sccouded fn the Houss of Lords, Earl Granville will speak, and Lord Beaconstielil will reply to him. Lord Derby s indisposed and contiued to hisroom. Ile was abscnt from the Cablnct Councll yesterday. ROME, ODSTACLES TO DE ENCOUNTERED BY THE NEW KING, Loxpex, Jan. 14.—A correspoudent at Rome pays: “Bince the day of Count Cavour's death in Turin, 1 have never scen the population of any city so utterly stunned by a sadden blow as the Romaous appearcd when tho ofiicial an- vouncement of the King's death removed every doubt of the fearful loss the nation had suz- tatued. The sudden travsition from father to son could not have occurred ot ainore trying moment. The Mimsters of tbolate sovercign huve becu maintalned fn thelr ofllce by his young successur, but what Minlsters! A Cabi net tbat was s mere rehiash of the Adminstra- tion, fallen a few days azo, under un irresistible outburst of publlc indignation, fors by ncarly 8l the sections of ou {mmense liamentary majority, broucht touzether by fuir means or foul at the recent election, and lusm- imn‘d by u varlety of rash engagesents which it hud shawn itself nelther able uor willing to fulull, Wemust have a new session of Parlia- ment and un address from the Crown, - but thy latter must como frum 3 new King, who hardly knows anything about his late futher's Ministers, aud does not much lke the little he knows, and Is supposed to harbor views and principles fn oppositlon to those attributed to thetn. M ever there was need of a Providence to shape ends rough hewn by man, iLcertainly Ia felt Ly the positionn which Italy has been put by the death of Victor Emmanuel coming +o unexpectedly &t the en of the besinning of 0 most unsutisfactory Min. Interlal crists, and almost hopeless division of parties fu an vofairly-clected and wtil) mwors un- scrupulously-corrupted Parliament, Personally, Huuhert comes to the throne under favorable ousplees, He bus outlived the il-name won by sume fullles of youth; ho bas been Jately well- behaved, methodieal, of & wisely saving diapo- sitlun, awd fres from debt, fo spite of fucessant calls upon his resources, Like bis father, he Lias shown Wlmsclt u good soldler, und professes sound libcral principles; besldes which, uniike hi> futbicr, he abuve ull things sbburs subjection to pricsta,’ ARRIVAL. The Prince Juperial of Giermany bas arrived bere to repieesnt the Emperor Witllam at the funcral of Victor Euunanuel. MISCELLANY, NOT POSTFONED. Loxpox, Jau. 14.—The seport of the post- punement, on account of Victor Emmanucl’s death, of the marriage of King Alphouso is un- true. The marriage wifl be solempised on the 23l of January, the date originelly fixed. SUUTR AVRICA. Advices from Cape Town, Dec, 25 (by tele- grapl from Madeirs), state that Botman has sur- vendered. Krcll Galikl, the Chiel, is cadeavor- ng to make terms with the Britlin suthboritics, who, howerer, dewsud unconditicasl surrva- der. Chiva, aminor Chief, with 200 followers, escaned, 1N MOURRING. The Offial Gazetts announces that the British Court will go Into three weeks' mourning ' for the late Kine Victor Emmanucl, begloning to- morrow. TERRITORIAL, ACCESSION, VERSAILLES, Jan, 14,—The Chamber of Dep- atles has voted rrency for the bill making: ar- rangements for the ccsslon by Sweden of 8t Bartholomenw, one of the West India Islauds, DISSOLVED. PAR3, Jan, 2H4,—1he Commilteo of Eighteen has formally dissolved. 1t held its final ban- quet tast night. GUARDING ISADELLA. ‘The Spanish Government has given orders which will render cx-Queen Isabella liable to the most rigorous treatment should she cu- deavor to croxs the frontier to be present at the wedding of King Alfonsa, The Spanish Am- bassador to France will remain at his post during the wedding to guard agninst any at- tempt'on the bart of Isabella to be present. BLADB_AUAIN IN TROLDLE. VIENXA, Jan, 14.—The Deulsche Zrilung savs 8lade, the Spiritunlist, lias been expelied from Vienna heeatise he was unable to deacribe his vocation satisfactorily to the police. e —e— OASUALTIES. I'LAYED WITIH A PISTOL. Kpectat Dispatch to the Chicagn Tridbune, PiTTsnuRa, Pa., Jan. 14,—A terrible affalr oc- curred this evenfog in the family of Mra. E. Hepburn, residiog at No. 867 Penn avennc, As the time to prepare supper drew nigh, Mrs. Hepburn left her two children, a boy aged 2 years and a girl of 3, in an up-stairs room, while shie went to the kitchen below. 8he had been gone but a few minutes when stie heard the report of a lrvln.ol in the room occupied by the childeen, Hustening thither o terrible sight met her gaze. Her littie girl was Iving on the floor inscnsible, Its ~faco covered l'm:l bloud from o pistol-ball wound in the head. The littln boy, it appears, scelnga re- volver lving on the ‘table, took f1 up to play with “1t, ond In dolug so it was dis- charged, the contents lodaing in lis sls- ter's head, The little victim is still alive, but there is no posslbility of its recovery. The family fs quite respectable, sod the sad affair Is the auhj]cc’. of much comment, the practice of Ieaviug loaded firearms whera children can get them beluge severely condemued. FISHING-VESSEL LOST. Boston, Jan. 14.—The Oghing schooner Little Kate ls reported lost, with her entire crew of thirteen men, all of South Boston. Thelr names are John A. Hiues, Captain; Martin Hines, Owen Hines, Jr., Michaet Hines, Thomas 1lincs, Michael Cosgrove, John King, Patrick King, Martin Fay, Morgan Flaherty, Michael Flaherty, Thomas Giyun, nnd Michael O'Donnell. By this disaster soven women are made widows and twenty-one children orphans, FIRE ON ‘A STEAMSHIP, New Yorg, Jan, 14.—A fire on the steamship Hermann, durlog tho trin from Bremen, dam- aged the cargo 5,000, The crew were working many houra before thoe firo was extinguisticd, fim pus';enm:n in the mcantimo being groatly armed. ACCIDENTALLY KILLED. Spectat Disvatch (o The Lhicagn Tridune, Gosne, Ind., Jan, 14.~A voung man named Heury Frymeser was accidentally killed by Henry Overlioltzer with o plstol at a dancein Locko Township Saturday night. LOST. BaN FRANCISCO, Jan, 14.—It {s Lielieved that tha Amerlean bark W, A, Holcomb, Capt. Dun- ton, which left Honohulu Sept. 27 for Baker's Island, has been lpst with all hauds, o e —— CANADIAN NEWS, Special Diepatch 1o The Chieagn Tribune, MonTiEAL, Jan. 14.—Mzgr, Conroy, tho Papal Ablegate, has left. this city and gone to Porte land. It Is understood ho will not return. His business hiere {s cvidently at-an end, and his misslon accomplished. At the nnnunl meeting of the Anglican Mis- slons, bield in Grace Church, Point 8t. Charles, s Lordship the Metropolitan presided, and spoke of the fact that, in many districts In the I'roviuce of Quebcee, the power of the Church of Romo was increasing, whilo that of the Church of Eugland was diminlshing. Ho stated that the foriner had the large number of 1,275 priests In the Province of Quebee. A movement was fnitiated some timo ago by representatives of leading insurance companics doing busivessin Canada to bring about uni- formity in the matter of {nsurance-rates, and to raise them ta o paying basls,—~it being well knuwn that, almost without an exceptlon, companies dolng business fn Canada had lost money by their operations here durln}z the past few years, It was underatood that, {f the com- panies with thelr headqearters in Montreal could ogree in this tmalter, the Toronto aud Hamlfton companies would also folu in the movemeunt, exeepting ane, the Natlonal, whose stand Jed to the collapss of tue movement. A pngg\lg rate, not an cxorbitant ono, is all that {s Specinl Diapated to Fae Chicaga Tridune, ‘TonroxTo, Jan. 14.—The Col el of Arta and Agriculture Association, In session here, passed resolutions urging upon the Dominlon Board of Agriculture the linportance of exhibiting Cana« dlun cattle at I'urls, and requestiog them to cn- deavor to procuro the admiesion of Canadian wttlo to the ports of the United Kingaom on tho same terms us cattle seut from other Brntish ports. —————— MORTUARY. Svecial Dispatch to The Chicagn Tridune, QGaLexa, D, Jan, H.—The obsequics of the late Rev, Father Verhof, of Meuominee, whose sudden death was reportid I Tug ‘I'rivuNe of Saturday, wers held fu the Cathiolle Church at that place tuls forenovn. Au lin- mense concourse of people were preseut from Galena, Dubuque, Southern Wisconsin, and the country around about Menomiuce, where the deceased ofliciated for thirtcen ycars previous to his demise, ‘Ihe rematns revosed fn a solld- silver-mounted casket, which was profusoly decorated with Howers, the offerings of the 8tsters of Slusinawa Acadomy and others, Bervices were conducted in” state, High Mass belog celebrated by the Rev, Father Bally, of 8t. Marv's Catholic Church, Galenn, usslsted by the Hev. Fatlier Albright, of ioston; the Rev. Father Moyer, of Sfusin- awa Mound; the Rey. Father MeMaton, of 8t. Michael's Church, Galena; tho Rev. Father Cluney, of Plattsville: anl the Hev, Fatber Holdenkanngof Potost, ‘The remalns were in terred in thu cemetery adjoining the church, which was crowded with mounmncrs and specta- tors 1o the uumibor of 2,000 and upwards. e —— % FINANCIAL, New Yonk, Jan, 1.—Day, Hoawland & BH- ger, wholesate deaters in dry goods, No, 58 Bar- clay street, made an assizoment to-day to W, 8, Btiger. General depression bu values, (nabl 1ty to make colleetions, and, inairectly, the full- ure J. K. Henry, Curran & Co., aro glven as the speciile cuuses of the taflure, The Mlabilities amount to $75,000. ‘Fhe assets caunot bo given fur seyeral dava, Nuecras dnispateh fa The Chieaan Tyihune. CLEVELAND, O., Jan. . —Namucl Barnett, s smmlmml superior street clothier, assigned to- ay, Bonds were fixed at $10.400. Sueeral Divp Uiy to Fha Chicauo Tribune, Grann Rariws, Mih., Jag, H.—5. D, Juck- st uie of the most prominent dey-gomds deal- o In our city, made g assleninent to-day, na fue Janes Blair an s Ausiguce. Nodellute flee ures of ussets and debia have been reported yet, but ft §s etated that the llabifities are aliout $30,000, and his crediturs do not expect more than 20 or =5 per ceut on thelr ugdms, My, Jackson falled “wboul u year ago, but then securcd 8 compromse, und was hopelul of pull- e throuth. Th bad weather and rouks have plaved havos with du, und Lo ls obliged to succunb again. ——— Stabbed His Muther floranse Hreakias; Waan't Roady, San Frasciico Cavonicls. Audrew, aged 17,u sonol his widuwed mother, fre. Nora, Colllns, who resides ab Market and Elzhteenth sprects, aruse st b o'clock yesterda: morning gut of humor with ull mankind; ud, when his 8-year-old sister came fum her ups atalrs bedroomw with ber anas full of clothes, he brandished @ buge dirk-knifo Ler head, drivisg ber back to ‘Fue cries of the uflrizhted child attracted the mother, upun whom the son turned and Blung:d the koife up to the hilt fu her rigby reast. He then procecded down town asusual, snd went ghout his sccustomed work st the bill-posting establishment of Stillwell Brothers, whera be was arrested. At an luterview ina ccllof the Oakland City Frison, be sald: [ dow’t know why 1 ald it. 3y breakfust wasu't yeady, and [ was hungry sud wed; but 1 don’t kuuw what wade ne uci fu thut way.” His cses Biled with tears while e spoke, ud he safd hie was very sorrv. Mrs. Collins' wound is serfous, but the stteuding surgeon has booes that it wiil uut prove fatul, Apsemblage and Organization of the Eversthing Fixed to Give Senator Al- The Standing Committees of the dark nud dreary. The storin of rain which had prevalled durfug the past two days changed to gnow, The tralus during the ulght and carly motning were packed with people coming to take part in the Inaugural festivities, Ascarly a8 10 o'clock the strects became packed with strangere, notwithstanding a drizzling rain and snow storm that hus prevalled all day. The en- thusiasm has been at fever heat. and State-House have been packed by crowds cager to cscape the storin raging witbout, The restaurants and other places where Democratic drinks, straight and mixed, were compounded have done a flourlshing business, Democrat would nut allow the clements to pre- vent hitm enjoying the sccond uccasion to re- Jolco Tho questlon tvas asked, “Why not cclebratol Why ot jollify{ portunity nzain,! aud with o *’rah dinner, was a most lmposing spectacle. Per- haps at no tino slnce the war hus there been anything that equaled It o numbers and thoroughness ol drill. Stato as well as the occasfon. and very few arrests thus far, though the plck- Eovkuu liave had a field-day for thelr vocatlon. oy that about 15,000 strangers are new Governor has lald himself opeu to criticism from Aifs Demvcratic aupP requesting that bis staff should appear to-day hfs vauity und love ol powp. of his staff apposriug In full uniforms of Gen- crals, Colonels, and Aldes-de-Camp beforo they were sworn into oflice s onc of those toplcs which will futerest the plain-spoken Democrat who Lins becn lony tary usurpation. ‘The inaugural address was de- Divered fn the rotunda of thie Capitol at 4 o'clock. the country, Gov. Bishop urges the impor- tion. State Government; henca he earnestly calls at- teution to tho necessity of such cuaciments as will sceure an houese administration and rigld economy 1n all the departmentsof State service. sldered, {s what {s usually cailed N, and which hins rucently becn forced upon public attention with vcrly decided emplhusis. f most thorough and candid considuration, proper adjustment of capital and labor has long oceupied the most thoughtiul attention of somo of the wisest stutesmen aud profoundest phi- losophers. nruslmrny depends so much uf niend should feel anxious to reach “tho wisest con- clustuns in referenc to this Importuut wotter, 1t should be your purpose, us far as possible, to avold all distinetively class leglslation tor, as n Lrencral rule, this. kind of leglslation ls 1o the best futerests of the mumr{‘. In fact, too much of it s wl are at present cursed.”” excitoment umwhui out of tho fact that the lessves of these work thelr contract with the State. and, though s decision may be reached at an what shall Lo done with these works for the future, portant suggestion made by the Board of State Charities in its recent annital report, THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY. JANUARY 15, 1878 and family then passed fnto the Senate Cham. ber, whers they receved the congratulations of the members n{ the (General Assembly and eitl- zens. At U o'clock the reception closet. Gov. Bishop, Gov. Young, and party repaired to THE CITT-IALL, where they were recetved by the overnor's Guard. After exchaoging the usual civilities, dancing commenced, The hop is munmmcml the most elegnnt affalr given in thiscity. At a late hour to-night (jos, Younw was scranaded at his hotel by the Ctncinnati Band, and respond - ed in a very neat speech. Gov. Young retires from office onc of the most popular of Ohio's Governora, STATE AFFAIRS. RAILROAD NEWS. Inauguration of Qov. Bishop at Columbus, O., Yester- day. Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners, Very Imposing Ceremonies Notwith- standing the ' Disagrecable Weather. tions to Bow to the Popu- THE LEGISLATURE. lar Will. Ta the_Westérn Associated Press, Corumnus, 0., Jan, 14.—In the House to-day a blil was introduced to repeal all scctious ol the Schaol faws which discriminate ngainst the :uhnh]slon of colored children Into the common schools. Resolutions were adopted calling for.all pa- pers relating to the Jease, management, aud abandonment of publlc works by the lesses of same, Synopsis of the Imaugural Ad- dress Delivered by tho Governor. Commissioners Have Seenred, Coming from New York, Xowa Legislature at Des Moines. WISCONSIN, TNE ASYEMALY COMMITTEES, Speriat Dienatch tn TAS Chicagn Tridune, MapizoN, Wis,, Jan. 14.—~The following are the standing committees of the Assembly: Judielary—Warner, Potter, P'eters, Jonas, Pope, Relly, Plerce, o i iter ‘Fuh‘n;j Lipl«na,'.J -'F.nrd. William Fitzgerald, . i , Carter, Darwin. ! F;l‘-‘:r‘aflunflnnas. Burnham, McGinty, Kelly, Hleld in Chicago To-Horrow. lison the Whole Republican Yote. TIE COMMISSIONERS, Soecial Dispalc to The Chieaan Tridune, Dexter, Grabam, Lower House in Wis- ing July 1 were given to the public to-day. Oflte. & consin, dtaitronds—Keogh, ll"lnur‘kcxr!.ufig:gh:‘ml.h- Johne | teney of the returns made to them by tha rall- y O o, boske, and Jinking—Johnson, Deck, | F03d8, and say: ‘*The fuct that no uniform ays- OII110, King, Ingram, C tem of account-keeping Is observed by the rall- nrke, State A fairs—\Wall, Haight, Lyle, Hyde, Kim. all, Privileges and Elections—Feters, Lawler, White, Gilbert, Barlow. Glmrpnrrlr‘myu—l'mm. Vita, ueenscy. Anderson. Anulgfllfl and Collection of Taxes—Rickbuch, Doy, McCoy, GQuernsey, Gray. Timber anit Hanuruclories—Arnold, Tlsch, Me- han, Ellenwood, Knaov, Lidlic Improvementa—Jewell, Burns, Willard, P, M. Swmith, Mitchell, e JHitia—Steffen, Aullowney, Thornton, Wood. ward, Rtusk. A%rl:ulluu—l!lll. Ellifson, Rice, Thomas, Al- rich. Fown and County Organization—Condit, Tisch, Cheves, Dryant, Funke. Koads and Jiridges—TDow, Coughlin, Laugen. feldt, Rice, Baker, Pemberton. State Lands—Weaver, Nason, Todgers, Ingram, i, y Medical Societiea—Post, Muscowill, McGinty, Shepard, Stark. Leqislative Ervenditures—McCoy, Wall, James Fitzgerald, Darrett, Wood. Engrossed Bllla—Thornton, Scollard, Grabam, sutachaur, 5 l";’nml!td Dille—Flynn, Wertz, Durne, Mioer, enn. THUE STORM. special Disvatch (o The Chieago Trivune. Corusmnus, O, Jan. 14.—The day dawned road companies does not satisfactorlly explain reports to this Commission, nor the {mperfce- Hautechaur, offices.” Under tho head of returns hy Receivers the the eceivers are the -least satisfactory of all They ecxcept the St Railroad, operated by Receiver Wilson, The hotels rallroad companles reporting is 7,4838¢: bridges and trestles, 5,465} feet, Thirty-two roads usc “Flie averago ers’ busincss to know what kind they use, 7,033 less than were reported n 1870, The Lake Shore & Michigan Southern hasthelargest number, §,551, whilo the Sycamore & Court- land has the smallest, 10, The number of iniles run by tralnsof all kinds was 75,600,712. The total amount of freizht carrled wus 26, I¥ TWENTY YEARY. We may never have the ‘3.‘,’; JOINT COMMITTRES. Claims—Choves, Meham, Bow, Arnold, Jones. 475,140 tons, with 7,420,- Bishop!" anothier bumper was drank, and thus | Charitable z}:u'tg Fenat Instilutions—Benticy, u:lr ] :h:l ro;mruml for I‘lll;lu(s. G 4 a large number have honored our new Governor, | PEAIER, Jormty ylo, e total net earniugs of the eutire lines ywere A g—Nash, Keogh, Coe. £42,449,218,14; In Dlinols, §15,225,208,10, The “Uncle DIck.” The military parade, just aiter BUBINESS, floating debt of the ffty-oio raliroad compnuies 8hort, scsslons were held in both Houses this evening, The Scnato adopted o resolution re- quiring the Rovisers of the Statutcs to report atonce, A blll was prescnted looking to tho cstablishmeut of an insane aud incbriate nsy- fum ju Milwaukee. In tho Asscmbly a me- morlal to Cougress for the colnace of silver and making it a Tegal-tender, a bill for the hn- provement of the harbor nt Bturgeon Un{ aud a Uil for the abolition of tho obice of Ralfroad Commissiouer, wera presented. WISCONSIN MILITIA. A meeting 18 called herc on the 20th inst. to reporting Is $585,747,! 5, The Compuny re- porting the greatest cost of constructing s the Pittsbursr, Fort Wayno & Clilvago—880,7 per mile. ‘The Havana, Ilantoul & Eastern Hallroad, narrow guuge, reports the lowest— $35,82.4:2 per mile. Durlne the late strikes of rallroad employes, it was said that the wages of tho subordinates and laborers had been ent down, while the salarics of the Maher officers had been maln- talned or inereased. In view of this discussion, answers to the salary questfon would lave been of general interest, ‘The fallure to It was creditable to the Thero las been NO PIGHUTING jde the milltury of this clti' l‘t.]ls ”Ill“m‘!:fd n the city, The orters Ly personally p i tako {nto consideration a revistonof the Military | reply to it may Impress ug 3 ublic In’ il unitopm, This do consacrel in vecy | fov'ssus o hake that v moro clecive, ‘e | uind tho bellet " thut - the' ceomony By to the cxcitement of tho hour and shown move 18 favored by ex-voluntcer oflicers und | jeal effort of rallroud managers, even when such efforta result (n starvation wires for subordinates, do not often interfere with thelr own income. . The following tablo shows the stock and bonded und floating debts of the fifty-ono coni- panies reporting: Preferrcd stock. Common siock.. Bonded debt. .. Fioating debt,ens oo Total.. 5,747,800, 00 ‘The rate per mile of stock and bonded oud floating dehbts {s 832,057,710, The nutnber of ac- cidents resulting in death aud'fnjury was 569, agalnst 778 during the year coding June 30, yeterans, and it Is urgentlv. hoped a large num- ber will be present to lend their ufd and council. 1t {s understood that W. P, Bartlett, a promi- nent citizen of EanClalre, I3 belng strougly urged ns one of the Rerents of the University, IOWA. THE LEOISLATURE. Spectal Dispaich to The Chlcagn Tribune. Des Moxes, Ia., Jan. 14.—The Legislature met at 2 o'clock. Tho House wns called to order by Wilson, of Polk, Fred O'Donnell, of Dubuque, was clocted Speaker pro temn, Mem- bers' credentlals were prescnted, when the House sdjourned. Both Houses went into Re- publlean caucus to nominate permancnt offlcers. 1n the Ifouse caticus Jobn Y. Stonc was noml- nated by acclamatlon for Spesker; W. V. Lucas, of Cerro, Jordo County, fur Chief Clerk; Benfa- min Vanstcinberg, for First Asslstant Clerk; Mrs. M. A. Norris, of Oskuloosa, for Enrolling Clerk; Adn P, Gaston, of Benton County, for Engrossing Clerk; and Miss Alice C. Cofln, of Marshall Cotnty, for Postmaster. Tho Senato caucus nominated J. A, T, Hull for Secretary, A. T, MeCarger for First Assistant Sccrotary, Ed E. Merrltt for 8ccond Assistant Sceretary, and Loulse ltehkopl, of Van Buren County, for Postmaster, THB SENATORIAL CAUCUS will be held to-morrow evening, when Alllson will rocelvo the whole Keypublican vote, He Teaves to-morruw night for Washington, CALIFORNIA, THEB ABSURDITY laborlng to put down iii- 8 060,414,767, 50 ‘.;fil..’lz’fi,‘ 50,07 BUSMMARY OF TIE ADDIESS, Referring to the present finauclal distross of tunce of economlcal living and judiclous legislue The work of retorm must begin in the 1876, Relerring to their embarrassments, the Board s * Untll decislons of the Courts on the new questions that confronted tho Commissioncrs at {ts start had been obtained, noth- fug cffectivo could bo done, Courts wero slow to declde, probably that they might bo welghty in dcnla‘on: but ‘ono diffi:ulty after another is disappearing, and the Board lione to soon cunjoy the pleasurc of excrelsing’ the au- thom{kwuturrud by the veople and vitalized b, the highest {udlclnl tribunal of the State nluyl uation. All that is now wanting 1s a favorable decision by the Supreme Court of Il nois on tho Raroad law of 187, and with it will end the battle between the cor- poration and the pcople, and in the ensulng peaco the fnterest of nelther will bo permitted o suffer injury,”” The Board propose, when such a decislon shall be rendercd, to luvite a conference with the raitroad managers, ‘The roport contains the following In referenco to tho defalcation ‘of Mr. “Willam il. Closcly related to thie mutters already cons THE LABOR QUESTIO! opes that **it will recelve a The ‘The Governor Aud fno country ltke ours, wacre n this adjust- it s not strauge that everykarnest patriot ruinous ong of the evils with which we Harpers: “By the defaleation of Mr. PUBLIC WORKE. LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTIONS. Willlam _ I, © Harper, formerly Chlel sEho prestt: :‘ts;;gllx;; oL tis. Ji:}i‘}": jworks | @ Fraxciaco, Jau. 14.—A concurront reso- | Gruin - Inspoctor, - the Deparitiont lost should " b vesti- 115,00, '] " # gated. Recently there hos been conslilerable lution was {ntroduced In tho Assembly to-day | $ZhiL5 0 jjreus. Shls ruonoy the. Han, y Jumes K. Edsll, Attorney-Gieneral, hus com- meneed an actlon on the official bond of Mr, Harper, aud will press the suit to on early de- termination."? HOW THE WEST-BOUND BUSINESS 18 DIVIDED. Mr. Albert Fiuk, the Commissioner of the Eastern pool, has prepared s highly fmportant statement, showing Ly percentages of revenus the distribution of Weat-bound trelebt from New Yorlk, botween ttio Western connections of the Trunk lines during the five months ending Nov. 30, 1877, The following portious of the statement will be of particular futereat to the raflroad-tnen at this polut; Chicago, Weat and Northwest, embracing Chi- eago, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, und Northwent, alio tuat portion of the tratic which pasca throuzh Chicago to Towa, Misvouei Itiver polnts, and west of Miwsanri ltiver, Aljuxlwippl Hiver points, Peotla and illinols, 8t. Louls, Miusourl, Atkanans, Toxas, oud Louisiaus. ° Division = between terminal Yincs; the revenus beinz $1,08% 041, 00. Sichigan Contral, 20,00 per cunti Lake shoro & Michigun Southern, 24.90; Ditisburg & Fort Wayne, 12.08; Pittsburg, Clucinnat! & 't. Louls, .08 Atlantlc & Grent Wewlern, 1,281 Baltinore & Ohdo, B,03; Detrolt © Milwalikee, 4.81; Lake, 20,81, The dlvision of the Michigan Central between the Cauada ronrds ou the above bnsiiiess has beon as follows: Hoveuuo, $247,600,45; Grest West orn, (4.8 por cent; Canada Soutbern, 24.77; Girund Pronk, 10,25, Phe Chicaus busiuves has been Divislon between tonnlnal 01,702.00, Michigun Contral, relative to the aunecxation of Guadaloupe Island, Lower Califorma, and certain territory of. the northern part of Moxico for the better promotion of peace on the border. Referrcd to the Conmittce on Federal Relations, ‘Tho Assembly passed a resolution requesting Conczress to grant pensions to soldlers and sall- ors of the Mexican war; also a resvlution favor- ing the trausfer of Indian Affalrs to the War Department; also o resvlution requesting tho Cougreselouat delegation to use their influence for the establishment of postal savings banks in all towns of 600 and upiwards inhabitants. KENTUCKY, TILE SENATORSILIL. FRANKPORT, Ky., Jao. 14.—~The jolnt Ben- torial ballot to-day stood: lindsay, 445 Will- {ams, 48; McCreary, 13; Boyd (Renublican), 12, Hevgrul were ubseut, There will be a coucus to- morrow nicht. THE WEATHER. Orrice or Tur Cmizr SioNAL Orricen, WasniNuToN, D. €, Jou. 10—1. m.—Indica- tlons—For the Lake reglon, stationary or higher temucrature, statiouary, followed by rising bar- ometer, southwest to northwest winds, cloudy or partly cloudy weather. Bax Francisco, Jan, 14.—1It has been blowing heavily from the southcast for tweuty-four houtrs, and Is now ralulug, with a prospect of a s have virtually reoudluted ‘The matter has been submitted to the courts for adjudication, early day, still the whole subject is of such vital fmportaiice that they .whonld not fail to give it a full and candid investlzation, not only ns re- gards the contract referred to, but us recards In reference to TI(D TRISON BYSTEM uf the State, he would call uttention to an im-. Tho re- hort recomumentds that suotber State-Urison be lmmedluwly erceted, with the capacity for not exceeding (00 prisonel This prisun to be reformutory, i which the youncer prisouers, and those not contlrined {n the hablt of crime, 070 to be treated with a viow Lo thelr reforma- tion. It is ulso recommonded that district workbouses, wliera every convicted criminal shall be competled to work snd earn his living, should bo added to the prison systent, “The fmprovement of the uaviicution of the OUIO KIVER {s properly the business™of the Geucral Gov- ermmcut 3 nevertheless, it is u matter in which the citlzeus of our State are deeply fnterested, and, as it has been the hublt to eive some at- tention to it, the Legisiature should, during its present sesslon, give it such consideration us ity fwportance way demand. '{'lm Tteglstration Ly, ns passed by the last Legislature, n‘pnu a fair trial, ?ruvcd 1o bo not follows: 2 per eenty ouly Inconventent aund troublesoine, but ex- | continued storm. Dispatehes from the interjor | Luke Shore & Michiyun Sonthern, 2y Pitts- Lreinely nyve. It should, thereture, either % : 6 burg & Fort Wayne, 13.04; Pittaburg, Cincinnati 1 Fondalurs oF K0 Ameaded as to make it morg | FePort Faln throushout wost of the State & Bt Luute, 0 tic & Great Weate LouAL GBSRAYATIONS. Jnnlc @ Ut} B esein, L82: Baltimore & Ohlo Tho_Mifwaukee, ‘W' bunincss was as follows Division of Milwaukeo trafilc between terminal lnew: Hevenue, 8112, 660,85, Michlgan Central, .0 per cent; Lak Hloro & Micntian souttiorn, 1; Pittaonrg & Fort Wayne, 1.:30; Pltieburg, clunatt & 58, Loule, Atlantic & Urcat Weat. urn, 162 Naltiwory & Oblo, 3.50; Detrolt & Mifivankee, 30.08; Lako, 44,47, Divistou ot Wisconsla aid Nortuwert traie: acceptablo to the people, Tlicre are at least THREE PURLIC GRIEVANCES which should receive the sume rrcllmlnary treatiments un uncquel, unjust, and, therefore, comparatively unproductive systemn of tnxation ; a clumsy, vxceedingly dilatory, und generally odlous systemn of courts or Judiclary; and a cunfuscd, uxtenvagant, and badly-managed sys- tew of municival, o ety and town Hovernmeut, . Olby e, 44, ___Cuioaga, Jan. 13, cousin, and Northweatern {Thr ] Wind | Vel.{ Bn, - Weather RIH The Guvernor does not enlarge upon the line Hovsine, ol blgsiy Lontaly 1,7‘ ¢ subjects now, further than to Pittsbure & 2 PuLsburg, Cloe uld they Le uble to tiud and pro- clunstl & St tie & Great Weat- wri, 1.58; B Atiiwaukee, 1, cuicdivs which 1 elve falr taxes, specily tice, und ceonomy iu city governtcnt, they will undoubtedly peftorin s work for the State tweon rosds through whivh will cumnand aud recelve the cordial up- g o8, 0040 Haltiwore & i s so0d eltlze Ohio,"30.08 ver cents othier roads, 8460, Koads Bruighion o) ‘Jfi'.i‘é‘ét‘fi&‘?}’,hu,fhuw.. south of Chitago: Itevenue, $L577.40, Dalil. cunt: other roads, 3,08, The ndelica vy of tivv, Bishop's Executive nm'-ru & Ohly, 1.41 i Fuads 1 Chl« Gl m appcictg ut e Uovernor's wilce s T A e 150 morfing and requesting the keys of the yarfous da Suatbern, 6,003 Pitaburg's Fort oflices u number of houts belore Gov. Youup's Pittsbury, Ulnciubati & 8t Louls, tern expired gocs 1o show how avxlouas thy Marlott new Adiinistration was to gala posecsalon of the Stute-House, The reception tendered Blshop this eveniuk by the Youug Meu's Democrade Club, a & Cluciinati, 2, 10, Divislon butween **roads south of Chicazo tere nnnul ou the Misstasippl Iver ': Revenue, 84,4 . Wabash, 4,46 per cent; Ingfanapolle, Mooulngion & Westorn, 47,605 Uhio & Missisaip p, 50, 145 Indiauapolis 1. Loule, (U3 Cleres was 4 gand affair. the Unlted States Dar- ahd, Columbue, Ciuciunath, & Indianapolis, .80, racks Band 100k up u position in ke rotynda - Missourd Itiver points u dwest, Tno Mivsouri of the Capitol ot 7 o'clock. They struck up o THE C‘M—.-INESE River poiuts vmbrace Kansaa City, Leavenwurth, lively march ws the Govervor aud his famil wade thelr QUESTION, BaN Francisco, Cal,, Juu. 14.—Inquiries by prowincut journals of Eustern States for the reportof the late Senator Morton on the Chl- uesc question are fu some cases coupled with zegret that nis death prevented its preparation. v s stated by su intimute personul tricud of the late Senator, resident in this vity, that Mr, Morton prepared, previous to his Oregou trip, o exboustive report o the subject, covering Atcnleog, aud 5t Juscpl. The points west of the Missour River vmbrace the Htates uf Ncbraska, Kausas, Culoradu, and all poluts in the Tertitusics of the meridian of tgden, ncludiog Salt Lake City. Diviviun between®® roads through Chilcagoaud roads south of Chlcs Jtoads through Obleay Revenu, 51347, Baltlimore & Ohlo, 1,43 per cont; wthor roads, GO 2 Noads south of Chicago: Rovenuo, §62 442. K3, altlmore & Oblo, 13.50 per cent} other roads, 24,08, Divislon between ** primary roadssoutbof Chica- go"; Revenue, 202,443.H5, Lake dhore, 10.00 vay tu the Lall of tho House ol Keprescatath bich wa tlled with inembers of the General Assewbly. The Hon. Ueorge L. Converae delivered THE WELCOMING ADDKXSS, which was loudly cheered, Hu Lsicfy ssid: *Wa weleuine you, Gov, Blatop, to Columbus, not as Dewocrats, uot us Republicaus, but se cltizens with lloeral views, who bury itlcs when they welcoiue a stranger to thelr bowes, We grasp You by thé baud aud bid you thrice | some sixty pages of foolscap, aud that the | Bertent; Canada Soutiern, 10,14: Pituburg & welcome o our city” The speech is consids | masuseript s now i the posscssion of Mrs, | For, Wayne, .12: Piltsburg, Cinclunatl & °8 cred one of M. Couverso's best etfurts Iy s | Mortoy, ut New Haven, Conu. Louls, 16,105 ‘Atlautic & Great Western, 7.00; spone, Giov, Blakop saud be thanked the cltizens ol Columbus for Lthe very cordial wunuer they had reccived hinn. He knew he would e wmoug fricuds, bt was not prepured for the unbounded cordility aud kluduces which bisdd Lecu extended 1o himsels aud fumily; that, slarictia & Cinclinatl, 5. 50, Divlsion betweun *t secondary roads south of Chicago': Kovouad W 4 per couts Cloveland, Colubis, Clucinnatl’ & in- diapayolle, 0. vurg, Cluclguath & St i, 2261 Oblo & Muelwiopl, 30,07, Division between **roads south of Chicag OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, New Youx, Jan. 1L—Arrlved—Nteamers City of Brussels and Erin, from Liverpool. Loxpoy, Jun. 1i—Bicamships £t of New us vemmor ol Obi o should. culeavor | Yorks Hepubie, Hansa, and Faraday, froim New | mimt o e Mlaatenigps - ot - Sove to discuargs hia dutles fu the interist of | York: fisnover, trow Haltinore, and Minnesoty, | wus. whl. . 83, Wu-bu%. 3L.b0 centy the people, regantless of party. (iov. Blshop Boatou, Lave errived oute ladianspolis & Bt Louls, 20.08; lu polis, Seventh Annual Report of the Estreme Unwillingness of the Corpo.ra- A Reproductlon of Such Statistics as the Dotails of the Present Division of Freight A Meeling to Regulate Fasl-Donnd Traflic to e SerixarieLp, I, Jon 14.—Advanco sheets of the seventh annual report of the Rallroad and Warchouse Commlssioners for the year end- The Commissioners complain of the fncompe- the tardiness of the companies in making thelr tlons peenliar fn some degree to nearly all’ Commissioners say that, as a rule, thereports of Louis & Southeastern Tho total number of .miles of the fifty-one the alr beake, and cighteen the ordinary hand- brake, and two don't think it the Commission- The ageregate number of employes is 61,212, belng Nloomington & Weetern, .05; Ohlo & Missieaip- pi, 30, 07, Mirsiralpnl River potnte, emhracing Muriinaton, Keokuk, Quincy, oAb .12 ‘per conty other roads, !"Ifll:lmoru & Ohlo, b, #2354 Pittabure, Allantic & tireat W 1048, roads sonth of Chicago ter. | fliver': Revenne, £18, - Wabash, 700 14 per cent: Indiannpoife, Hioominglon & Western, 7013 Ohio & Miseis: elppl, 10.48; Indianapolts & St.’ Louts, .17, ‘eorla and 1linols hiusincss; roads throngh Chi- e, §28, 880,02, Haltimore & Ohio, por cent! oltcr road 8, oads eouth of Chicavo: llevenue, $70,508,27, Usitimora & Olilo, 7.90 mer cents' other roads, Lonjs, ¢.02 Marletta & Cinclnnatl, Division Letween sfon briween **vrimary roads south of Chi. Revenne, $71.508,27, Lake Shore, 43,26 Canada Southern, 10.12: Plltsbueg & Plttsbueg, Cincinnal tle & treat Western, . 03, " iy hetween ‘-rmmhry ronds Chicazo™: Itevenne, §70,308.27. Lake Shore, B per_cen! Cincinnatl & Indianapolts, 12, 80); Wabash, 40.553: Pttehura, Cincinnati & 81, Louie, 20.03; Ohio & Missi«sippl, . i islon hetween ** terminal roada routh of Chi- caz0 s Revenue, $70,608.97, Lake Shore, .1 et conti Wnbash, 40,005 Ohlo ‘& Mississlppl, 2.05; Indlanapolis, HDleomington & Wesle npolis, Vincennes & Chicago, 2 Layfayette & Chicago, .05 Lonie, Miscourl, Arkanens, Tex Toade through Clucago: Hevenne, €9, 634,499, Halttmore & Onlo, U4 per cent’: other ronds, 3,15, Roudn routhof Chleago: Revenue, $1:30,010.87, Daltimore & Oklo, 17,17 per centj other roads, REGULATING EAST-BOUND TRAF- 1. The General Managera of the varlous roads Teading Enst from this city will hold another meeting in this elty to-morrow to take actlon, 1n conjunction with the Western ool Commis- slaners, fa regard to the future maintenance of East-bound frelght rates, The roads scem to be anxlous now that there ehould be no further cuttivg, Mr. N, Guilford, the Western Pool Commissioner, stated yesterday that no more Ienieney will be showh to roads violating the tarlil rates, and if any of them aro detected in dishionest dcnllng- they will bo regulated with- out merey, ‘The diffienlty In regard to rates from Milwau- kee was adjusted yesterday, the Western Comie missioner deciding that the all-rall rates from that point should he the same as those from Chicago. A difference of two and one-half cents will be altowed tu the Detrolt & Milwaukee and the Fliut & Pere Marquette for the present. There s n prnl\\lbllll.d)‘[' m\ve\icr. that this differ- ence wuy be reduced before long. TTEMS, P The General Frelght Agents of the rdadslead- ing Last from this city el o meeting yesterday morning at the frelzht oftice of the Plttshurg, Fort Wayne & Chicago Raliroad, for the pur- pose of adjustine the rates to futerior points be- tiveon Chicago aud Plttaburg, Buffaly, ete., ona different basfs. Afterolong discussion it was found to be fnexpealent to make any change ot presont, tnd [t was declded to ndhere to tho present tarlff until a readjustment ol rates should becomo more neceasary. ‘Llicre is on exhibitlon at the General Passcn- o Agents office of the Lake Shore & Michizan outhern Rallroad, In this city, the flnest balletin-board ever ‘gotten up. ° It s ahout geven fect high and threo feet wide, The frame I8 of heavy black-walnut, with glit edges, and thu name of the road is pafuted onglass in high- 1y artistical style, In the centre ot the hoard is 4 splendid ofl-palnting showing n fast inall train in motion. It fs deslgned fur the Cincinnati oflica of this road. {Ibe corn which Is Just now arriving in this clty is sald to be in & very unmerchantable and wet condition. ‘This is accounted for by the ue- sertfon thut tho fariers are trying to get rid of that portion which they were unable to store in cribs, nid wus therefore damaged by the wet snd warm weather which has orevalled durlng the winter. ‘Tlie corih whith bas been properly stored Is belleved to be still in prime condition, ‘The clalm ugents of tho varlous ronds In the Unlted States and thoe Canadas wiil hold a Con- ventlon at the Tremonut House to-day, for the purpose of furining un orgunization, tho ubject” of which is to take united action lu scttling clalms of ull kinds herealter. Repreeentatives from nearly ull the roadsare cxpected to be present, A COLORED EXODUS, Views of President lisyeson the Froposed Emigrationof Negroes from Florldn to San Domlngo. Speciul Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. New Yonk, Jan, 1.—A Washington special to the Zunessayss The colored people of Flog- Ida have given considerable atteatlon to the subject of improving their conditfon by einl- gratiug from the country. An orgun. jzation of 5,000 lhas been effected, and the Rov. Mr, Sturks has been seut by them to investigute the advantages of Hlayti and 8an Domingo. ilo hns obtalned a great deal ot informatfon, but has been undecided as to what was best for the colored men to do. Ilo lind an interview with the Prestdent to-dav, and Infd the situation beforo Lhw. The President etnbodled his views on tho question in a briet letter to Mr. Sturks, of which tho following is a copy : . dan, 14, 1878,—7The Rev, have glven some conald- cration 10 your question as to the cmigation of colored people from Florida to Sun Domingo, 1am not well Informed a8 to tho advantages ollered by San Domiogo to immigrants, but my binpres. wion is that your peopls whould met bo huily n declding to leavo this conntry, "The mere d{ferency iu cilinate Is o very sorious objec- tlon ta removal, 'Fhe st geacration, in all snch removals, m:r:ilrcull o It 12 iny opinlon, nlsn, that the vvils which now affect “you aro lkely steadily, and, 1 hope, rapidly, 1o diminish, My udvice {w, therefore, againat the "I.Jp rotl . gratlon. Very truly yours, JLANTANIVES TR B'NAI_BRITH. Special Duaich tn The Chicagn Tridune, Laravetre, Ind., Jon, 14,—The sesslon of the Independent Order B'ual Brith was continued throughout the duy, transacting muck hnportant busin The report of the manazers of the Mutual Endowment Fund was subimitted and accepted. The fund now amounts to §32,000, and 18 to be increased ta $100,000, ‘The Lanquet and ball this cvening at the Opera-1lousu wus the centro of attraction. The wealth and beauty of the clty wers fu attend- ance. About 500 persous sat down to d sumip- tuous feast, At the close Ben Born, President of the Lufayette Ludie, delivered a welcoming address, which was followed h; the followime rezular tonsts and responses: % Qur Guests,” respouse oy {sudore Bush; “Toel, O, B. B.," Victor Abrams; **Our Orpban Asylum," A, Aub: ©The Ladies) Emi Kuling Our Country,” W, 8, Lingle; ¢ 'The Prees,” 1. Hene sheimery * Neliglous fllhmy," Dr. Wolfen. number of voluntary toasts and re- punses, the tables were removed aul the large party indulged in dancing till o lato hour, ————— EDUCATIONAL, dpecial Dispaich o Ihe Chicago Triduna. IxpiaNarorts, Ind.,, Jan. '14.—The ounusl report of J. 11, Smart, Buperintendent of Pab- lic Instruction, for the year ending June 30, 1577, was filed to-day, It is lurgely devoted to o statement of the yprogress in codifving the Bchool laws, which are¢ very much mixed up by unuccessary sod coutras dictory legistation. Mr, Mmart thiuks he will get through next winter, Iis report shows 413 school-howses erected during the yuur; total, 9,436, worth 11,376,730, Four huun. dred and pinety-cleht thousand seven hundred and twenty-six puplls are enrolled u the schools, under 8,131 male aud 5,548 female teachers, whose averuge dally compeusation was #2.517 sveroge number ol school duys, 13: reecipts toition, 8LTGI, ucluding $200,000 from Ilquur-hwusu. e e THE CHARTER OAK. Hautrorp, Conn., Jan. 14.—In the hearing before Judge Vardee, on the application of tue lusurance Commissloner for 8 Recelver for the Charter Qak Lifo Insurance Cowmpnuy, counsel for the Company asked for sixty or ninety days' ‘delay to further try the scallng process, which it was thought would be successful, The Judge objected to the delay, because the lapses were forced with the corporation in such, straits under n forn of law which was us bad as i forced by the wan- aeers. MoreoVer, tho statute was piremptory. ‘The Compuny must wuke suswer to tho appll- catlon by next Saturdsy, sudho thought thathe should grunt no furthier delsy, but wouid have s beariug blwsell oF by the Comnltice. Ttoada thronugh Chiengo: “Revenue, , 50H, Haltumors & Olilo, 0,75 ver cont: other ronds, 62,07, Roada south of Chie: Revenue, $18,7122.40, WAY'S RETIEDIE! From the Hon. Thurlow Weed INDORSING Dr, RADWAY'SR.R.R, REMEDIES After Using Them far Soveral Years. lenA. 1877.~DranSin: Taving for sevs our medicines, ountingly st first, bug fenciog thelr eflicacy with fuil confidence, Dlewure than & duty, o thapkfully ac! rom_them, s I he pilis are resorted toas aften 83 oceasion fequire A Mars with tne dcstred clcer, The {znfifllul‘x;’ ennnot ha better deseribed than 118 by fta nams, “Wa reely, Almost nvae J i freel, finding ke promised **rellet. " lly you e b Lo Wiko, RADWAY'S READY RELIER Cures tho Worst Pains in from Onete Twenty Minutes. N'OT ONE FHOUR After rfndlnfi'\l]!l advertisement fl?be‘{? ona s rant pain, DWAY S READY RE] 1S A TEOT EVRRy DATNY V18 Waa o arat, andts OV The Ouly Pain Remedy That Instastly stops the most excruclating pains, aliaj niammattun, ant cures Congertions, whether of i iomach, Doweis, OF othet glacds, oF UrEaaN b} FROXM OXE TO TWENTY MINUTES, Ea matter how violent or excruclating ulg K‘lln‘ the y i HEUMATIC, Bed-Ttladen, 1ofirm, Cri arv, CUTaIRIC, OF provrated wiib dircato may sutier. " RADWAY'S READY RELIEE WILL AFFORD INSTANT EASE. Inflammation of the Kidneys, Inflammation of tho Bladdor, Inflammation of the Bowals, Congostion of the Lungs, 8oro Throat, Difficult Broathing. Palpitation of the Hoart, Hystories, Oroup, Diphthoris, Catorrh, Influonza, Hondnoho, Taothache, Nouralgis, Rhoumatism, Cold Chills, Ague Chills, Chilblains, and Frost Bites, Tho appllcation of the READY RELIEF ta o &'fifigfifufl'“m of dibeutty exlis Wil afo Thirty 10 sixty drops in half a tumbler of water wiil ty faw momenta cure’ Cramps. Spasms, Bour Stomach, {saripurn, wick Headache, Diarrbesy Dysentery, Colic, o da s Howils and al inieraal Fanty o ] READY HELILD Witk themn:) A-F6 Qrope I wetey Tl pravent Sicknensar hain rom cORnge of water. [t itbotter tha French Brandy or Uittersas & stimulsss’' FEVER AND AGUE. PKVEP AND AGUE cured for 80 cents, There {8 nof & remadial agent i this warld {hat will cure Fever au #uo and alf other Malarigus, Hilious Searlet, Trphol Yeilow and oticr Fevers (aided by KADWAY TR A EADY JEF. Flity ceat 1 soqule RADWAY'S K per bottle, HEALTH! . BEAUT! El‘mnl and ure Rich Diood-Increase of Flesh g retg el toall icar 5kin and Beautiful Compiexion secur DR. RADWAY'S Sarsaparillian Resolvent hasmade the most numhm(m ciren: 80 llnlek, soranld are thy chauges the bady undergoes under the lnduency of this truly Wunderful medicine, that Every Day an Increaso.in Flesh. and Welght is Seen and Felt, ' THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER, Every drop of the Sarsaparflifan Resarveat ot PR A S A e Y Y and juices of tha system, the vigor of life, for it prepares the wastes of the hody with new and sound materlal Drrafiga. Sypliliis, Consuinption, Glan Ulcers 1 tha at, Moutn, Ginnds and uther parts of the, orous Discharxes from tha Eacs 0 Diseates, Eruptious Fo Itug Worm, gaic Klonm, Erysipelas, Acme, Kpota, Worng in tho kiesn, fuuofs. Caucers Womb, and il wastes of the' lifa principle, are witfia the cufative rangu of this wonder of modern chemfatey, and nfaw daye' use #1ii pro n person using it fof glther of thees forma of dlscato (s potent powor tocurs 1f tho patlent, dally becoming reduced by the waites oud decowpasltion ‘that are continuaily emsing, sireating theso wastes, nd rupalre the same hlu remedy comme 3 work o lon. Mg mserends fa it it 1ha lows o wastes, 114 repairs will be rapld, -;:-1 every day the atient wil feol himaelt sirouger, the food digen n(gm..‘;ppol to {mproviog, and fesh and weightis: Not only docs tho Sarsaparililan Resolvent excel all Jrmodial agonts (n the curs of Chrenfe, Rorofulous Constitutional”and k(o dscascs, But 1 18'the ouly por Kidney and Bladder Complaints, and Womb Dlsosscs, Gravel, Diao A K ot Watte: Sucontimente of Uriner Lo Abuminuria, sud in all csas B anc st deposite, and when there 16 |c1tlml ruine scusatl . DAY ha iR o Ve Bucit ahd sions the Yotk e ‘Tumor of Twolvo Yoars’ Growth Cured by Radway’s Resolvont Ilapwar~1 have bad Ovarl m 0T Powern R i reald - thers w furit, ™ Arfed recom* everything that was Biouddi, DUt wothing helpodane. 1 saw yo and thought I would try iti but had nofs cainsy | had suffered foF twelve yoars. of tho Hesolvent and vne Loz of ywa) batties of your Hesd) (I:HEIJ and ll::l’“ 0 jur 10 e seenur felt, and 1 feel betts or than I havo fur tweive yffrl. The worst tume Wita {his - Jou for tha Lanent of vintr Nron sl ! % k o PUbllen it sou'ciogka, - HANNAIN ¥ KNALF. PRICE, =~ =« 81 Por Bottle, AN IMPORTANT LETTER AN Axpos, Mich., Apri ?fl. 1575, =DR. RADWAT= Flndhll: 1 h’vn Ing your Resolvent, Rexa: Jatfug U'lils, and also using tho Heady Tteilef about uot Ktlr Tor uvarisn tumors on tho abdomen, wii:h i it caluent physicisus of our Meajcal Callego prv nounced lncyratle, ‘They were llke knots oo s tree. My welght was 22 unds when I cowmenced with your remedics, oW 13 18 two bundred and ten pounde. but they sre sl gone yek. 1havo taken twonty-four batties of he golvel o of lielief, andiwenty-four bottlesof pilis Tyt tiourdictace frem G Gfenvill. Picase sl o ol A MRS, C. ERATF, Another Letter from Mrs, C. Erapfe D, Ranwav=Rind Bir: T1aka the Mberty to addrts 0 digainy Mylicalin ia greathy fmproved by iha uic uur e hiroa of tlio tumor Bone sud the fourth §s ucarly so. Dro| ving, and m) arg entire) be; G il o welght d eurnl' El\ @ b pi‘: 'nfll mlll”u.“l‘ Lis sutnmer In‘ ual e wonderful cure your medicine has done for i e T B Mitd, (; EIQAT’VV o nre well acqualnted with Mrs. Krapf. Kho (s 8% estimablo Jady, sud very benevoient, She has been the inuAns of sellipg many bottles of the Reslveut b{ e drugk! 0| rhor, 10 persons adllicicd with (oler ael et Yghira, biard of o wendsriul i 7 “uEnBACH & €O Ann Arbor, Mich., Ang, 18- 1475, —————— DR. RADWAY'S REGULATING PILLS! coated with swtet gu% ke, and strepgtben. T3 Hopd m=5{‘ o b o | 203, thou, cud Dyypepsl of T Hove ihe {otoroa) visers, arrspted 10 efect u pod fl&f e, contalulug 00 mercury, b Tab o diletcrlous druge. - Goserva the tollowlng symploms resulting (9% Dlsorddrs of the Diizenttvw orxanat @ Con tipaitun, Tuward Flles, Fullgeas of the Blood th bead Actdity of ¢ Browacty Nascs Heertburd uptions, Sink'ue and Hutic Ur e O It.lf':llurflns » tho Biul it . Diteult Breatbing, Fluttering 2 i Bufocatingwusaton waca n 8 lylag nuuulel,l"\‘:, Deas ot Vision. ots Gr Welw before tho sight, Fe d Dull painin the Head, Defictency of Y""L'““m' cllowucas of thy Fkin god Eyes, Palg I the bhle $heat aud Limle, asd sodden Gsheaof Hess buraisd 'A Tew uace of Redway's Pills will {ros thoeysicd et 2 R SO0 iemand doriere: Frice, 2 cesd Perboa. ol by Drudghats. READ FALSE AND TRUE. 8cnd ond jeiter, stamp to RADWAY Warycn-it, Ne . maticl r m“’;:l\'ufl. Infors 0w