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MARINE NEWS. <ols Will Pass Throngh the Welland s Canal To-Day. ety . Saymour's Views on Water o y‘l‘(ansportation. fers of Vessels, Commeree f the Port for R Lpril, and Other Kautieal Halters, TMOUR'S VIEWS ON WATER TRANSPORTATION. o from our Washington correspondent h“;'gl:‘sumuur has written an Interesting letter e entior Windom, who was Chairman of the Sen- ':{qvumcammum on Transportation Rontes, e enting him on what he has done aud urg- :fl I:'"n 1o renewed effort in the interest of water ““-wmuamn he believes the country will soon ::wm- him. Asan evidence of the change that te iy taking piace I pubilc seatiment. the dov, TptdIg (e Fact that In this Stato thera hun been et revolution in the views of onr people, High A . and otherabusce had run down tue tolle (raude, St most nen thought thetr days bad by, end et they, wau iLhe of litle fulnre. Tho. za it got. them. ot of Ale war.: fiisto ow tolls was bownn, “After & fini 1he fght for down. from iz centh to thics centa Ghey wem O et from Luke Krio to the lladson o e knaws better (han MIr. Beymour Nt Viiis wan eftectod stee very hard wotk, ‘The ot ihen reducer Lo one and a half cente, s wers Hheat, ver the wholu length of the Erle 1“1:;»-! No one now makes war azalnat thesc very fow tull: whilo a very large parly han grown op which awk for free canals. (irain can be carrled, And 1he losta make A fale profit less than the foilspaid to the Biate s few yoars ago. Six conts Liiuehel In now euough (o puy the Stato, the boxts, ami all eliarges, ring o the recent carrency-and-silver ani- nfif.::run';. Heyinour rays great as the guestion thay be Lo decide a¢ to the best kind of maney to Tiomt, 1 19 & litle matier compared with tho ques. Hion of our ability fo xcll to the world what we talse, 11 we €an do thie we #hall bave all the xiola e Filver we want. _1f we fall to do thie we shali o poor: our credit will be law, and oar moncy b icirce ud pour. We ata 1o rales moro ain_in the fature t we ever have raleed, 'he changes of tinies are driving men from the atles Into the country. Those who come from Europe ars mosily those = who will Wil the soll, A like state of affalrs exists elsewhere, War may, for a time, make & exll for onr grain: but e must not count too much ona warthat_may not take placesand whicti, In Soyerent, will ast but s fow yeara at the most, Can we, then, sell our grain in Europe against {ante whoraleagrsin in Enropa? We can, if it does not cont too mn:}l toget l_l‘_;hu!. lr;d n:h Wfi‘"ll;lrllll all eum, The question is not, e eanta me ¥; ket, how much Noeieats ‘fll{. W{'ll lhdl; arge stop the sale of our grain abroas X}‘:‘x”;rf:’nc: Lias Gemonstrated that at most tmes it w\l‘l, 1f 3 cents profit can be made, the wheat vill be vought, If not, it will be loft au our fumers' hunda to bear down tha brice_of that which we uro in this country. The tlovernor believes that IF the price of transporta- fion Is three cents too high we shall jore many millions of dollars In consequence of our inability to compete with forelgn producers; and 1f the West daes not scll ite grain, as s matter of course {t cannot buy of the East what the East baa to aell. Tue wheals of commerce and Indnstry will all bo ed. e onstrate what the reductton of half-a- cent a bushel will do. Gov. Seymonur shows from The Comptralter's report that when the rato of toll wat changed from 8 cent und a-Lalf to a cent per Lnshel & year ago, 1t brouxht buck the trade to thw Erlo Catial. ‘Il waa nat duc to the large crops of laet year, a lons yrain wassent to the scuboara In 1857 than in 1870, up 1o the time the canula cloved, Wiat the canale galned Jast year the raflroads lo nacly, sbout 18,000.000° bushels of wheat.— Uuffato Commerelai-Adrertiser, TRANSFERS OF VESSEL PROPERTY. The folluwing were the transfers of voascl property at this port durlng the mouth of April: Tug Ben Drake, John A, Farrow, Assicuece, to James 5, Dunham, $2,100. Ono-third of schr Cuyahogn, G, Nelson to Samuol Swenson, $1.000, Vrop City of Fremont, S. 8, Mathews, United States Maruhal, to Charles P\ A, Hpeucer, 8600, tchr Willism Crosthwaite, Joseph B, Hall to David H, Lincoln, 84,000, Schr Willtam Crosthwaite, D. IL. Lincoln o Joseph B, Tall, $4,000. £ }'Ufl"?]m:“ schr G, U. Cooper, W, F, Higele to L 1. e, $1. One-mfim of yprop City of Fremont, C, F, A. Bpencer to Willle C. Rpencer, $1. « One-lialf of schr Dayn, Samuel Swenson to O. Nelron, $1,000. Eleven-sixteenths of tug Lonla Dole, A. Wal- dron to I, Madyneki, 8,000, Five-sixteentha of tuy Loule Dole, F.[Medyneki, to WV, h, Drinkwater, $LEOO, .. ... .- *Qne-tiird of achr Ebenezer, R. A. Gosa to H. Haferetal,, 81, Schr Evalne, J. B, Hall to D. H.. Lincoln, $1,000, Sche Evaline, D, 1, Lincoln to 7. B, Hall tal., 3-::’5 Evallae, D, IL Lincoln to Thomas Qusyle, Sche Grabam Drothers, United States Marahal to 1L, Graham, 31,850, Tug J. 1f. Ilackley, Charlea 11, Hackley et al. ta Willam Walsh, 85,500, One-fonrih of schr Milan, Olo O, Holton ta O. G. Fellaud, dS“JO. Fehr Rewndeer, T, C. Bhovo to Sarab W. Ham, rg:}flmleer. Sarah W, Hamto W. ¥, Huntet I otol:t ¥es Star, Georze I, Lips to . Fellon, GOV: SE NAUTICAY, MISTIAPS. The Duffalo Commerclal of Friduy reporta the #'camer Lawrence burned on LakeMichigan, through | some erroueou dispatch, probably, and no doubt referred 10 tho old schir St. Lawrence, burned last Tuerday. At Milvaukes, Thuraday night, the steam-barge Anna Smith came In contact with the jibboom of ihe sche Joseph Paigo ot Smith's elevator, and had the ruof of herupper works nft iftad, bes taining damaye 1o tha main cabin. The stmr Prince Albert. o,ll\o Windsor & Lake upertor Line, ank In about thirty feet of water Aithe former port " Friday mornlng at 8 o'clock, icock waa left open, It 18 supposed, by vome mslicious person, Georgs Campbell, the vwnor, nil the mate and two or three i Wero on 1oard at the time, but escaped ustely. consletea of weecking apvaratus, . Llf«'nu-xely sedtted thiswpring. Sho can probably wr:lm!. and ateps biave been faken for that pure e, Adlepaich from Eault Ste, Marle says the stme ::1‘\1 01'l‘-‘rem1rnl‘ from Chicago, ran nn’ll tiarden P} 17 Iteof, ten milles weat of Detour Light, Thure ';’ morning, and did not get o2 ant!] late In the "Irmu«n' wind fresh from the ca In i Bz, abaus 100 brla of salt, 160 brle of coment, s quantity of cosl went overboard, The ooat lnla; ot damuged. Sne belongyto Spencer's Line, Wasvu her Aret trip up to Lake Supertor, 0{"’ NG OF TIIT; WELLAND CANAL ie will be locked through the Wellsnd y, and the opening of that great wator- used & movemsnt among canal propele ooners, Thers 1a aulte a fuct at Port iy to pass through tha canal lute Lake d & guod-aized fleet Yo at the other end d, bound up. Tt le opal tont b 3 Ket will material 5 liu nadian prop Lincoln a faoar, 8od Licgar left thls . H urday evening with catgoes of cotn, o ulun and consorts, schre Grimuby, Clyi enltler, atwo Canadisn vose )r}lerdgy. rad are walting for chartors, 1eThe Noiter Trault E‘ampmy'l propellare aro Uadenror tho throuih busiuess from Chicaga to ".:m nabure. The prop City of Toledo arrived In lmhlll Milwaukee, yesteraay, resplendent in now i l;Lf!)‘.:.,l"ll been an the Ludingion routo, but on the theos filh with the rest of thu N, ‘', boats route, naounced that the Wel. Severul xchange Yo Canal hae receutly heow deepened a0 a9 1o give it wil Blteca fect of water, ' Tlat 1 A 1 & mistaki ;‘:‘;l\m::’mowhcnmn Kreat impravenieat is ac- o u'-'x:;‘m""'“m' cansl-alzed vessels PORT NURON, - Pog oClnt Correspondence of The Tribune, Fiom lurox, May 4.~The prop Jarvle Lard | on poeri's sbipyard Sxiog the conecting-st fris “mn.;-.mmc. Bho will got away some time Thu tug Kate Mofat ta § u Wolverina Dry-Dock Iepairing b, “fl:nd shoe. Bho will be ll’nu to- Jhe sche Sonthwest, , Which has be Fiting 1 port 9 beine Ged ookt et .,1,#:‘." Dl et :':I-‘?oqrd‘ lm‘ will bo ready Dry:ask Sumalde s fn Dunford & Alverson's e B o, b 00 8ad, rudder, aud il unal clalm of 8890 against the barge Olbers befors poi 53 Probaule she will bo suvject to Au elfort wag o ) ado last weok at thh :.f.'l’;‘,-‘." L0 eatablieh card rates for tomiug o'fl':' "'l‘z Mtuain i Rivers, which proved futile, . Be Miudunen fror OUtalned, when the cffors was 1nz-owners SroS8 the refusal of two prominent that the grsh Detrolt to sign, (¢ 1s understood Searon potBerence to one of thess Bems since tho r j5uN ALIOLGLY 10 nearly §3. 000. iy h‘oux‘al“d Micn., May 5, —Fasscd Uo—Props Victoria I;"l.:hv- Jrtyle. St Paul, Bortachy, Jnd i consort, Tale and consort, nders, M. Staike b L. Mauge, o, Croaiwenig, ot o BCL\(\IH, Btarruccy W“h. harsea. Birckhcad ang baracersohns Watron, Nellie Gardluer, Aun 8, W ol U'Nell, Claywn Belle, W, B. Al i) Weather—Clondy, The sche Nellte Gaediner lost her Jih after Jeav. 1ng Babee's Paint this mornine, around, and eol foui af the Watson's miz- ng. No other damaga was done, COMMERCE OF CIIICAGO The following shows the movements at tuls port daring the manth of April: Tt happened when TIE LOST KATE L. BRUCE,. Chitles M, Lindgren, the owner of the schr Kate L. Bruce, whick was s0 mysteriously lost last fall, has written tathe Collector of Customs at Goderleh, Onl,, for the address of the fshermen who found tha desk contal ng the papera and books of The Druce had 21, it ol wheat on board when she left this port, and the of the grain, after the sinking of the ves. |, probably forced the cabin up, and thas relrazed t 1# probahle that the ead the terrible disater that cost Capt. Hansen and his v ght nien their lives. In the fearful storm of Nov, 8 jast, will be rent to this eit peraons wno bave It in possession con strect. ECUr Jou Dresden. tireen ar, Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune, Erig, Pa., May 5, —The prop Philadeiphis left day, tho schr Julia Willara for Toronto, and the schr 11, Dudley for Port Cel- for Chicago t Engincers I, F, Sherwood, Theodore Betler, and . 1L Wharlan, of New York, and Chief-Engincer Hunt, of the United States atmr Michigan, will this week test the neww Murphy grate-bar for tugs ‘The tites Champlon an and the tug-lalatee, of Buffalo, will ar- rive to-morrow, aud the tests will be made on A CIVIL ENGI John B, Jervls, civil engincer, han written an stticle for tho May-Iune number of the Interna- The fatare of canals In com- tle takes the ER'S VIEWS, tionat Rectew, on petitlon with steam-rallways,* ground that stoam-tows, by mesnn of tracks on the present itaw-pathe, can be made avallable at trifiing oxpense, and that by their means the cost ortation can be reduced far bolow compe- Io conaldors all mensures for applying powar that have sbeen proposed, and’ the nping tolls in arder to meet competition. r. Jervina not In favor of the projectof a lnw for carrying out tlie plah of using ateam-power, but belloves In reducing the cost of transportation s the only means of meoting competition. RERVED IIIM RIGHT. A good story 18 1614 of & threo-card mouto sharp who Loarded s Iake craft at Buffalo bonnd for Day City, e deslred to work bis pas Once out on Lako Erle, he began to throw his three cards, 1o succeeded in getting all the money the Captain and crew had, and then tho Captainset him at work on the pump, which had heen connected with the centre-bos and for threa days and nights he was kept ot the ump the lakes dry, then made to lunder, and was kicked a bllstered, tired, wurs-out vain attempt o disgorge his i} AN OBSTRUCTION, ‘Togmen say that thero fs nelther a orldge-tender nor a red ball on the bridge over the Kaat Fork of the South Dranch, at the Rolling-Mills, and it Is only when mich screeching s done that tho em- ployes in Wahl's glue-factory come out and swing Lhio bridge, snd allow a tugand tow to pass through, bridge was left onen, #0 that vessels hud & freo passage, but for some uncxplained reason it hav oren kopt closed thls season, sbould bo attonded to or left open, THE TUGS IN THIS PORT. ‘Thero aro Afty-twa tuge in tbis port, and, with two or three exceptions, all of them are In commis. slon, Thirty-three are in the towlug or, —lwenty-three In tho Unlon Towlng Association, and ten In the Vessal-Owners' Towinic Compan, whilo ninetcen ars running independently. forts have been made to effcct anoher orj tion, nnd it 19 quita likel sunouncement mado DREDGING REQUIRED. Large and deeply-laden propellers contigne to have trouble by groundingon the mud-bauks off Goodrich's docks and at the moutis of the river, Dredeing I8 noeded very much at those places, n barely escaped pround- The lurge vropellor A Ine leat ovening at the noluts indicated, on ber way A SLIGHT FLUTTER, A rumor was current in marine lnsurance clrcles Estarday that some agent had offared to writo a line on a Buffalo caryo al a less rate than 30 conts, and 10 off, andn futier aruss iu Sconsequence, and there ias soine skipping about Lo discover the otfender, but ho could not be found, sible that the rumor 1ay have beot Al is Tovely at present, and wy thees {4 uo **shenanogin,” CLEVELAND, Speeial Dispatch (o The Tribune, CeveLaxn, 0., May b, —Th talns and enzincers continuve at thisport, Itls thought that some of tho men will shin on vessele, and the tuy-owners witl ha wen whet they wsut to rikeof tog Cap- e uiiliculty fo getung 1 agalo. 1ON NOTES, ‘The Goodrich stmrs Chicago, Alpen and Trueedoll aro expected In port thie morning. The tug Charles Nelson, recently purchased by Capt. Tom Ilolland, is being soun Join the Independent flect, ‘Tha prop Aloska acrived up from Buffalo yesldr. ne Arabla was due, Lut upto last ovenlng bad not arrived. ‘The arrivale xnd dopartures of ves nuingrous yesterdny, fitted out, and wiil 1l Abnut n dozen craft wuoro o the Jumber market lsst evening, and others were oxpected. The tug Ass Ransom arrived in port Faturday 1l go into service in this from Uay City, aF &5 404 on Ay nrd. M. [atehinson arrived from be- 1th the laigo cargo of € ructed (ng Union, of thy out the rivar yesterday for the »lnce her rebulld, aud worked uicaly, {uto businces to-day, Tha sthr Lena Jolinson was chartered Saturday o bring lumber froin Tawus toChicago at $1.25 nad tha Marearet Dall 000 feet from Ewmplre Pler ta this L D‘{;m rallroad Jines having gotten dawn to bed- rock again, it 1s In order fof the 0 t belleved here . quantity via cal » wuason 40 far 88 the Inke Huew art roceived at the Union Towing Aasociation oflice Saturday, addi tain of the Canadisn, Out,, bearing the s fu & dylug cundition st Fort Burwell, Ont. ¥ ‘Water will be lot lnto the Lachine Canalon tbe ust, The strike among the Cloveland tugmen contln- d at last accouutd. I of the tog Crowell, saved s boy frgwn drowunlng st Noffalo Thursday, roceived & uew foremast and has recelved new fuuncls st e dainage done to the prop Havana by ber ra- ap has beon repalred at Cle eney Ames, With a1 trom Ogdensiu Belire Mystic blar und at Qawego for Chl Uredges have loft plete the work in the I ght rates at Bay City are $1.12% to Toledo snd §1.374; to T ds. Tho bar outstde of Wsukeyan pler has been ed by the tug Maxon, of 3ilwsukee, to the of from ten to uleven feet. ditional lights in the will be & grust boon to watluorv. Depero sud wiar Flors will bereafter condectiuna with the Filut snd Pero alar- eite lailway at Ludiugton, carrying passcnss lanc ! vad of ico, bus salled 0. Vriuldad bave loaded conl t U3c por Lon. por . o for Sandosky to com« ter harbor wlich was oo« e TORT OF'CHICAGO. ‘The following sre the arcival At this port for the past forty-eight bours ending at 10 o'clock last nighit: Prop Geo, Dunbar, )l‘; uper. 8L Joa. sindriss ud, Tl F R R R Y behr Anale Vougbt. Alpesa, lumber, Eighteeqth J. Webb, Clevelan 2% Ulaucy Manista which was woized tue other day, b, d actaal sallings Muskeon, luunbe s Joues, Eacansbs, Miits. % belir Drivcy, Muskegon. lumber, R. L K. |, bebr Day bpring. Mudkeun, lumber, bebr Cagal, Clhitog, luwber, Market, THE CIlIICAGO TRIBUNE: MONDAY. Propira Sehrdenie Lind, Exeaniva, ore, Ko it 3ile, aiebr G Neilsai, Cleseiand, coal, Twenty-second eet, @, P, Heath, Behr AL J. Kok "rop Lawre: , #aumaBhce, ihio Clevela sireet. azine £llp, arket, i fie Lake, lumber, Macket, I'roplemnpest, Grand iaven, Inmber, &, hraneh, JAch J. Bean, " Jr., Sanigtee! jumber, caek. of Tiash A o y_xrA“rl-h Cobh, Cleveland, from, Tiitnols Centrsl W ml;;.".«. Klog, E , ore, Foutn Braach Holl- Rehr¥. T, Aatson. Muftato. cosl, Van Muren atreet, Ecbr Moon'lght, Buffa 03, Adamns street, Eche A, Mosher, Mantetee. Iiuimber City of Toledw, ¢ ) eut . dandgier, ber, Mark 0,k Biseet, ndries, Laselte e atreet, Ler, Allen's Sitp, mndo\&n streat. T arer, Marse, et umter, B Muakegon. lumref, Mtasun 211p. ¥, lunber, Market., utchiuson, Erle, cosly bouth Bide Gas- ur Pentaukee, lumber, no orde KGhr Liftle Law, liafTaio, coal, d ltapiut wileon atreet, unner, Market, rees. ber, Btetson Sitp, faract, Buitaln, gebr F. L. Danf Hulals, e Kehr Mariuer, e scnrC. i, hackier, street, gehr it B, Wing, Murkegon, lomber, Lake etreet. Echr Mears, Buifaio, cusl, Omien's Cana). Echr Feilcitous, Sluskegon, lutiber, Sieten fl'l?. Seur Uracle M. Filer, Muskegon, lunber, Kinsla labe, North Hranch. schr Buccess, Manicuwoc, raliruad tiea, Kock Iaiaad Raizosd 0ad, chr Austealln, Muskegon, lumber, K umber, Belir Grace Murfay, Kayinaw. Schr Jewss Plititps, Muskeson, lunbe Schr Michixan, futfaly, BRI Liin 'frap W, Crippen, Manistea, famber, Market, Prop Sky Lark, Schigan Gitr, sunirics, lush itreet. P Jason Parker, Mitvkezon, woud, 16aah sreet, e Jenmie Lind, Miskegou. wood, Tlush strcet, rup Clinton, Stiiwaukee, Hah, 16040 ALEEEL, iy, Mib Hud A Prop Otilo, Bufal Sehr Chrles S. 1 rJ, T, Jol p ain. Tuftalo, graln, ullalo, wrain, Hehr Ellen soy 1o, ot ciir Pauina, M ‘lght. rop A von, Dl @o, sundrirs, I'rop Meaenuer, Bouth lisven, sandrics Behr Maggte Dall, Suskegon, ilght. Kehir Marts Martiis, Duitalo, krais. Behr J. G, Masten, Buil Rebr Dayioring, Manistee. 1k Bchir Lan Diego, Bullalo, Erain. seir AL B, Nordle, Milwaukes. flght, nr AL, Mowry, 3 laut, Fonstde, Bebr L. I, Coaty Eehr Mercury, Hehr Winnle Winz, Tent Hebr J, I', Wanl, Grand Mav Belir yatfe, Mantatee, Lighit, behir Coral, Lincols, fight. Miaiceon, 1izht lghv, Huala, Krais, ., Stuskegun, tiht, * rop Anufe Younk, Huilaiu, sunidrles. Frop Tompest, Munlsier, gundrics, Yrop M. Grohy Stanisiee, Hent. Prou ¥ ln«lurn\ll‘ uttaio, rap G, 1, Meath, Bsuatuck, in, 81, Catusriges. grain. lteits, Manisiee, lignt, R N o titon, Muskegon, il P L. wrenus Suntate, lights light, Prop Faye Prop Mar Bel Gevrge L. e Belir Albatro 8ebr Trus e ut, Muskegun, lght. , Lincoln, lglit, i Faplda, Orand Haven, 1gUS. Bebr B F. Wade, Slaulatee, tiht, ehe D, B, Austiv, Duj Bchr Windsor, Manis Kebe I M. borrest, Magiaiee, 1iyht, Sehr Mineral State, fiuttalo, gruln, Bulie Ostrich, Urecn iay, Jluit, Bchr Driver,' Muskegon. Thht. gelir tolden Haryes, Grand Haven, Jight, Selie Japan, Musiegon, light, Kehir Clara, Stuskegon, ‘Tght. E<br Tranifer, Urnnd Haver, light. Behr Avaunto, Grand Haven, lixzhe, rop N nd toxing Yrop New en, Prop Bky! ity, snodrioe Bumr Coru Juspl, vundries, stur ¥ R 1, B GEGiSy ket ey, sundric JEFF DAYIS’® LATEST. Full Text of His Latter tead nt tho Laying of the Corner-Stune of the Confederate Monutaent In Mucori, Gn. Macon Tetearuph, Avril 27, Col. J. P, Fort introduced Mr. J. L. Sauls- bury, Jr., the gentleman sclected to read the letter of ex-Prusident Jeffergou Davis, Mr, Saulsbury rose and in an cloquent manuer read one of the grandest lciters ever penned by human hand, The sclection of the reader wns pecullarly fellcitous, Ina voice modulated to great verfectlon, snd In o mauner that showed how deeply tha reader felt the sentiments or glowing patriotism of the great ex-President of #h Confederacy, Mr. Saulsbury exceuted the trust assigneds Citv, Mies., Aprll 11, 1878,— Girx- cerely reiret my luability to be pros- iug of the cornersstune uf '*a wonu- 0 be crected in Macan, Ga,, In honur of our deud Confederate soldicrs. The event posreases every attraction to me; it I Inapired by the Ladies' Meiuorial Assoctations the monainent Is to ba located in the keyntons Btate of the Confederate arch, amdto commemurala the sacriilces of thuse who died in tho defonse of our inhiorited and **inallenable " righte. What though we re overourino by numbers, and accesorive not afficlont, truth is not to ho measured by success fn wmointaining it azsinst force; nor {s tho glory loss of him wha upbolds 18 in the face of nnequul vddm, but is 1t nut ruther mozo to his credit that Le connted all olne as dust 11 tho balunce wiien welghed with honor and duty? Orf-many o stricken feld our soldiers stood few and faint, but fearless atill, fut they wore tha panoply of ungquestioning conBdence in the rectitude vt their cause, and know how to die but not to sor- render. Lut not any of thelr survivors lmpugn their faith by oforiug the penituutiul plea thag +*they belloved thuy were right," & It ia meet that this monument shoold have M'fl' nated with the ludies of the land, whoee self-denial was conspicnoua through all the nd sutlers whose wentle ministratiups o the 4 at tbe wayulde refccturice, wo lary od 10 reliove tho sick and the woande 1y cony -{m whose unfalterlug devotlen lo thele country's caune in the durkest hours of our struggle illus- trated the fidelity of the sex which was last at thw croas aud firet at the acpnlchro. Tan am'dundl( thankful to them for inviting me to represent Viom, as thelr orator, on ihe ap proaching occanion, Kad it Leen practicable lo accept, thetr request would hiave been, to me, & comumand obeyed with no other roiuctance thi the consciousness of inaubility tu do Justice to ti themne. nke to the morits ¢f our Confederate dead, they nieed nolter orator not burd to commerd tolr deeds to Lhu present getiar ton af thelr chun- trymen, Many feil far from home snd kindred, 2id vlvep in unmurked graves, but all ate yalhiored 1n tho love of thuse for whons (ney dicd, and their meuories are hallowed fn the bearts of sl true Confederate By the plous t our people many humble cometerice, in”, their fwpoverish. cl ment, wer possible, have been p Confederate” dead 1 froim neighbering battle-elds, 'fhers annoallv, with revercntiat sffoction, the graves, alika of the Known and auknown, are decked with varnal fow- crs, oxpressive of gratitude reewably forever, and 1ypleal of the hope of a resurrection and re- union whery lh: wicked ceass from troubhng spd the weary arc mt rest, o be I"lluml)fl'!fl. honored, beloved by thelr people 14 1he reward bestowed un our Confederate doxd, 1t s the highest which a yood snd purely patriotic man could desire, Hhould 1t asked, Why then build thls mouument? tho agswer ls, Fhuy do not nieed it, but posterity ma it ls nol their reward, but our debt, If the greatest gift & lioro gives Lija race 10 to buve been a hero, in order that tals gifs way be utllized to comlug generations its _apprecistion by conlempuraries should be rendered a8 vietble and onduriug as possible, Let tho monument, rising from earih towurd heaven, it tho winde of those who come after us to highor standard than the common test of succes Let it teach that man is bora for duty, not for e podlency; that when an attack 18 msie on the comn. imunity 1o which he belougs, by which he te pro- toctud, sud to which his slicglanca 18 due, hia Hret obligation {s to dufend that cowmunity: sud thst under such conditions it & bolter o have *'fosgll and lmfl-L thau mever to bave fought st siL," et posterity learn by this “wonument that you ato mea who dicd 1o 8 defensive wi &¢ has been 1dly stated, sul mentof arms tho questions at | which inyolved the inaliensble ‘ s lul fiom their sncestors, and beld in brost for their eterity; bul that they strove lo maintaln the gmu sbverelgnty which their fathors left them, sud whicn It was thelr duty, i possible, to irsns- mit 10 their children, Away, then, with such feeble excase for the abandonment of principles, which #ay be crushed for s while, bot which, posscésing the. eternsi vitality of truth, must |nite own good time pr vall uver perishable err . ch herolsm derives 0 tha its Iuetre from the justice of the ceuse in which it i displayed, snd let it mark the difference be- tween a war wagud for the robbes-like purpose of ¢onq d oue Lo repet fuvasion—to de » eaply tha sod shtare, and to wajutalu thesr aws and liberties. Such was the war ju which our heroes full, and theire 16 the crown which sparkies with the Fewns of patriotisns sod 7ight- eousness, with & gl w{ undimed by any wotive of agarandizement or folens to inflict rula e otherd. We prescut them (0 posierity as exawples to be ollowed, aud wail s 1y for the verdict of mal when knowledys il have d! roseniatiun sud deluston. 1o 1L unred [ b that mature refection and 2 closer sludy of the pohtical biviory of the Uolon may yet resfote 1 ghts prosirated by the passlons developed fu our Jong aud bloody war? If, buwever, it sbould be otherwiae, shew from out beroes’ gruves aball come 1a wuurnful s the Auswer BL: Aod 1f our childrey uiust ubey, They wual, bub thiuklug vn our day, “Twiil less debase thew fo submait. Yoars fulthlubly, JErrgusox Davis. THE FASHIONS. Revival of the Old Style Muslin- Delaines in Classic Design. The Latest Thing in Parasols and Sun-Umbrellas for the Wealthy, Bpeetal Correspondence of The Tribune, Rew Yums, May 1.—~The lovellest of months has ushered 1n some exquisite things, and it is simott safe to say that now tne suinmer fa fons are full-fledged. Oneof the latest nov tles 18 the revival of a lovely old material, whi was I high favor with our graud-generstion, and even perhaps a later generation. This s muslin delalue. As yet only one house In the city is enterorising enuugh to offer it; but from utivate adsices direct from Parts, the fountain- Liead of fashion, L am foformed that mousselin de lalne 19 the thing for youny tadies, and that, {u regard to colors, white Is coneldered the most clegant. Certalnly there cannot be mare satlafactory selection. Nothing can be softer, imore dellcate than this lovely fabric. It drapes exquisitely, In close, clinging folds: neither crushes nor wrinkles, nor ls affected by s breezes pur mountain r, and (s a dainty, girlish materfal. Though white Is regardea with . most approbation, the beautiful tints mow fn vogue are by no means to be rejected. Those delalnes 1 have seen are besutiful, and show a novel and detightful trimming. Theeo are borderings running along the edgu of the ¢oods and in volors that correspond. The borders vary in winth from one oud a half inches to a furer's letyzsth, The delnines shown me were the whil bot a cream tint, but a pure dend white; o lavender and lifac the tnost delivate biue, pearitig almost the sbadow ol a ting than the tint Itseil; thén a faint green, of which there are two shades, a greenish green and a peculiar surt of bronze or vellowlsh green, The borders un each aro exquisite. On the white is one of woruzeous colors, Another style sbows the rich, dull vlendings of Persian hues. _Agaln, the delicate green has a fine mosalc border of sear- let und gold, These costumes ure very stylish- Iy wade, not a few in classic desizns, for which the n ul {s admirably sulted. One, for in- stunce, a dinner tolletfo for Newport, Jias a vx-r{ long, plaln skirt, the back being cloacl, gathered at the belt snd falline in straicht, unconlined folds, The front, from the knees duwn, conaists of rich, broad kilt pleats, cdged at the bottom by a border, This shuws waved Itues of dark oud very pale greem, over which is a e nad very delicate network of gold. A row of the eame borderiny edges the top of the pleating, and pleces or ends of the border piped with dark vreen silk fall at intervals over the vleating, The ends mre abuut scven foches lung, 8 floger broad, aud are pointed at the end. Thero is & closc-itting basque that ‘be- fuw the belt Is cut away in coat style, and that haugs behind o 2 long, square ond, which near the bottom 1s divided, Each end Is gathered wt {ts termipation and finished with an odd but handsome bow made of the borderlog, The basquo fs cut in surplice at the neck, and the sleeves are cut open and slightly faring. Large, round, white pear-buttons fusten the waist in tront, It Is trimmed to match tho skirt, TOILETTES OF Tiils DELAINS sre specially sulted for watering-place wear, and the fortunate desler“who has Introduced it 18 uverwhelmed with orders, and is in a seventh heaven of delight. These dresses are often made up with sowne sort of outside garment. Itis olten o stylish cape baving long ends which are crossed io front snd then passed acruas the hips to tho back, where they are fast- ened beneath & bow or are knotted and have long pendant euds hanging lovse. ‘Lhese littlo wraps are exceedingly pretty, and are uow quite fushionable. Another still shows a little pointed shawl of caslinere, silk, or whatever one wishics, with tone poluted cnds, which are knotted loosely on the breast and full to the knoes. French lave or IriMye Is the most aporopriate garulture for such artivles, and the forter Is preferable as belng lighter and soma think richer, ‘The porasolsare extremely pretty this eeason, though It would be hurd to inngine much ho- provement on those of last sutnmer, The sizes are much the sume, and the pretty bell-top has regalned favor, Ilack sllk ones lined with white, and having the edies of both pinked, aro tastefut and in good style. Others hava llnfog und cover Jolned ot the outside and afull of Freuch lace atthe cdges! ‘Others show fringe, but these ore carcely so much admired. Ono very bandsome psrnsol ornamented to order s of ve t black slik, loed with white. The handle is of ebuny aud rises above the top ina pretty fluted stem, A deep fringe of jet b cdizes the parasol, and a spray of owes worked on each section of the outslde lu nutl] t beuds, The welght of this parusol {s somethiune c¢normous, but as the lady who will carry itis of substantial pmmlrlluul’ amd, notwithe nnmlln[i her dolee Jsr nlente existe s possessed of almost Bomsonian strength, its avotrdupoi I8 probably no constd- eration. A curious -umbrelin fncluded amony the weddiu gifts of recent bride was a novelty In its way. It was o1 lack chiua stlk lined with the same, the edgos cut in rather large scallops, which were pinked, ‘The haudle was formed of sections of jet, cut In fancy de- sign, and a portion of §t was smooth and of niber, thus aifurding & placa by which to bold it, On the outside embroldercd by hand three full sunflowers fu their uatural colors, asud & quantity of others o various stages of verfectlon, 'Ilie Inrucst was but slightly ereater in sizo than a silver dollar, snd there was noth- fng showy nor unpleasanut about the whole ef- foct, of which the Idea is undeniably an original and sugrestive oue. No une can impugn the loftiness of the sunflower's aspiratious, though there are people, and not a few, who do ot thluk it the most boetical of lowers, VERY HANDSOME® SUN-UMUHELLAW arc of & sort of shaded siik that is very atteact- Ive, Thoy have woven in bear the edie an luch- wide band of plain bright color like the silk used, For lustanco, an uuibrella of & shiminer- g reddish stik boa the band of pure cardinal anotbet that seems to be‘shaded bluo has the band of plalu, decided mazaring. These are of ordinary size, and, while elegaut, are also much wors serviceablo, thun & parasol, which can properly sccompany only an elaborata tollette, The haudles are, a8 _u rule, perfectly plaly, or clew very funciful, Thesg last are, ol course, very expensive, snd somotimes so highly ormato that, save o 2 ge open to the sun, they _seom I rather questionabls taste. 1 'do not sec o the shops, nor at .church, wnor on the promenale, a0 many lsce-covered parasols. [n plac of them are those having rich cmbroldery the outside, As § write, there drives just my window an open carriage, whose ocnuan. {3 protected Irom the beaming May sun [ novel aud bandsome parasol. 1t 1s of & pale but rich lavender, for my Iady (s {o half-mourning, as 1 decids from her tollette,—the lining betg & very thin white silk, The edye {s tintuhed by o fall'of white lave & fiuger decp, and headed by 8 linc of tiny crystal Ueads, On each division of the parasol {s'an oval of rich and rare Jace of oxiuisite doslgn, giving a beautiful effect. The hundle is of ivory, and resembles & cup or sn {uverted bell st the ton. Altogether, 1t (s an odd and lovely sun-shade. Just at this time of the year most ladles are busy waklug up those daiuty little confections which are fucluded lu the genersl nanio of lio gerie. There ts & pretty little fichu which is casy of construction sud will well repay one for the time snd care expended {n makiug {6, Floe wiite Swiss mualin is 1aid in smooth, casy folds shuut the neck. On tha shoulders, thoy are trimmed to a shapely, slender poiut,which falls alittlo on the arm. It may then be crossed upon the bosom, and theends voacealed beneath the belt, or It may be passed down the front su as to give s surplico ¢fMect, and have the cnds fastened iu trout at the waist line under s bow ora bunch of natursl flowers. Two rows of Valenclenncs lace or a double ruchiug ot Swiss | form an sppropriate fluish. Outside cuffs in- crease constantly in favor, sud withh justice, for they brighten” aud otuameot most pret- tily & nplailn or even a ratber shabby dress, They are iufinite ju varlety, and afford 8 good 1 excrclse of origival designs. wake thelr own, and consequent)y huve agreater » Dlll{‘:hln they otherwise would. The cully m worn with & corresponding collsr,—in- , they usugllyare. ‘Fhose of Hussian polut- ¢ are very bsndsome, and wre uot expeusive, consideriog their excellont effect and grest du bility. White Swiss and Valcucieuues cufls wmuch adwired, aud bave a telling advantsze In the fact that they may be laundricd. Deco round or POINTED LINEN COLLARS, with outside vuils, sre much fu vogue. A very bandsome style shows seven or eight rows of beneatitcbiug aloug the edge both of collar sud cufs. Another vulelr has a destgn wrought in colors on the back of the cutl, snd s similar ous ln each coruer of the collar. e deep eollars are ot becowiug to sl lwdies, but those who fiad them 80 do well to wear them. Whea they sre becowlvg they are excessively su. To sleudor, droopiug shoulders, aud a struight, shapely throat, nelther tvo loug nur tou thick, they are sdiirably adapted. But Lecause they wry fusblvuable, I feur wuny will = wear them wh thern Ir a great demand for them, sud slcler shoul- ders and shanely throats are not tuo Numercus even [n thie good town, Ties of very fine linen, broad, and hem- ftitched ot the edges, are to be very fash- fonable for house and mornlag’ wear. Theee are to be tied In front in a Iarge satlor bow. I havescen scveral ladles, who are ac- cepted authority on all matters of taste, who wear these simple neckscarle with elegant silk dressce. They are ususlly worn with linen col- lars, and fo rase It is warn with s wrapper, | have reen the tic stinply passed beneath lfi- col- lar attached to the robe, and & linen or other one dispensed with, There are a thousand and one things In this decartment of fashion which are of Interest, but, like time and tide. the mail waits for no man, nor does It par greater courtesy to woman ~~and I wust defer thewn until later. _Marnz 8. CROPS. SOUTHERN STATES, YIROINIA. Dispateres o Neww York fimen Ricnyoxp, Va., May 2.—The season In Vie- #inia I8 from ten days Lo two weeks earlier than usual, Wheat genetally throughout the State 1 looking well for this stage of its growth, anid itisten days In sdvance of ordinary seatons, Much fear s expressed in regard to blade-rust, which s already making Its appearance In some localities In the tide-water sectlon, where the crop s he-dmf out, An aversye area was sown, aud tnere Is & prospective yleld of 100 per vent In some sectfona. However, farmers do uot regard the prospects aa promising as the were two weeks ago, Winter oats, of whicl 8u uuusuul acreage was soWn, were never looking better. Bpring oats are very unpromlsing. In the grass-growlug re- flmu the crop fa 1n splendid coudition, promis- iz & lieavy vields the last sceding s dofng well. Corn-plantiog has just been fintahed fn the eastern aud southern portlons of the State. The area will be somewhat sinaller than usual, Tobuceo has not been set out yet, but sn abun- (danceof planta In beds are dotug weil. The area will be_ouly about two-thirds as great as last year. There small crup of peaches In most sectlons, and plenty of apples. A severe halle atorm last Sunday, embracing in ita course almoet the entire portlon of the State from Fredericksburg to the North Carolinggline, and more than 100 miles infand, did mlch dam- age o many places. In the vicinity of Norfolk, 8 great trucking reglon, many thousand dol- lars’ worth of enfl( vegetables were destroved. The trucking reglon around Rickmond also suffered from its eifects, In some sinall areas wheat is in full head, but was much dsmaged Ly the storin, There buve been no uther storms or ralus tu do materiul fujury to the crops. URONOIA, Avousta, Ga., Moy 2.—Favored by a mild winter, Georgla planters begun the present seu- son with their farms in finc condition and tlelds well upened for the reception of a Jarge grain crop. Nursed by the carly spring, the amall rrain came up tully three weeks earller than in sy season In the past twenty years. Flnestands were immediately secured all over the State, and, wissing the dreaded April frusts, were cx- tremely ssrnmhlng. W heat and oats were most bountifully sown, which, aided in many in- stances h‘y commercial fertilizers, promised to yicld balf aguin s large an average"but of late rust has appeared fn many sectlons, principally Iu Middle Georuta, attacking blades of wlheat and late-sown oats. Farmers contend that soloug 8sit {s contined to the biade the rust will do no.damuge, but serfous apprelicusions are felt leat the crop be one-fourth cut off from rust, ss nicarly two-thirds of the growing grain has been attacked, - Added to this, 2 fly, resembling the common houzefly, has sppearcd in several counties, attacking the wheat bloomns them- selves, aud great anxiety Is felt ou this sceonnt., Oats proinise fluely in ‘every vart of Geergla, but unices rein apears soon the crop will suller greatly, Au sverage coru-ares ts plauted, Fresh vlowing i» golng on, but here, too, the bud-wourm has begun ta duvastation, and Io this eectivn much corn hied to be plowed up and replunted. It rust and worms do not waterully Injure the s «rain crops, an un. ususlly ue lagvest may reasonably be oxpected In Georgia, os lnrge greus are suwn. The cotlon- areas ure not diminished. Three-fifths of the conun-mu. 18 up, and chopping out the plant {s ucted, but cool nights oud mornjugs uing the young plauts as well as dum- nging tbo trult, “The vountry gencrally (s in need of rafn, exeept ju extreme South Ueorgia, where recent heavy storms have pached the ground tou tightly for vezetation to thrive, ALABAMA, MoNTGOMERY, Alu., May 3.—The season up to this date bus been unusually propitious for oil kinds of crops. Frow the [0th to the 25th of Aprilis perfod auvually dreaded by the farmers of this section, By the 10th of "Avril the corn sud cottou are generally 1o a coudition o be serlously fnjured Ly frost and cold snaps. The corn snd cotton crops this scason are the ‘most promising for years, uringe has been mild, and ruin enough has fallen to keep the round in a condition of momurd nighly bene- ] n 2 the castern boundary of this Stute, dutng great damage to property. Furm-houses ol cvery description were prostrated in va. rious “portions of Randulph, Hussul, Cicburne, and other eastery connties, aud in some tnstances lite was lost. Quly a portion of the Btate wus visited by the storm, and no damage of any conscquence was dune to the crops, In the Black Belt, whe: much corn and cottou Ised, the pre 18 highly enc iug, the stan 1 cotton belng the Lest for years, The pro- nst year, The threstened war in Europe did nut ésuse fariners to plant less cotton aud more corn than usual, and the acreaue uf both crops i3 in sbout the same proportion. In Central and Northicrn Alabama the grain-crops are very good, and pruiniss handsome yletds, Wheat and oate ure extensively raised in thososectlons. Ta sum up, the crups of all kinds (n Alabama arc the most protolsing slnce the War, and the eople are consequently more cheerful and opeful that, if pood weather contioues, they }:9 IJ'znnn:r the largest crops in tbis State since TRNNRSSEE, NasnuviLLg, Tenn,, May 2.—A few weeks ago the prospeets fur an sbundant wheat crop were excellent, the avreage sown being unprecedent. vdly large, and the crop forward and flourtsh- i, but recent ralns have causcd so much rust that the yield will only be balf as large as last voar's. In several countics the Hessian sy yellow blight are helping on the work of de- structlon. Ap ‘peaches protnise well, and #f frost docs not come the yleld witl be i+ mense. The other crops look tinely, and farm- ur; ble falr to wake up on them what Is lost on wheal Kxoxviire, Tenn., May 2.—Reports just re- ceired from twenty-llve counties In Ei neasce, Irmfi' il Tonuussee tween Brl lowiug In re Ares sown, al aod will be harvested two weeks carlier ou count of mild winter and & 1 1n some 1 calities badly damaged by rust aud Hesstan fiv; It 15 too rarly to estimate correctly the tull ex- tent of the damage, but most probably It 1s 50 rel cent. Many olds will not pay for harvest. iz, while othiers are yet uninjure The com- pla from tho west of Knoxville are more se- ricus than from the country between Kuoxville and the Virginia line. Therccent heavy storms fu the Bouthwest did not riach this loclm{. and cunsequently crops were wol damaged fn that way. The fruit crop is the most promistng in the history of the 8tate, Tho trees sre load- ed with frult, and the crop Is now beyond dan- ger from late fruste,—the ooly drawback to frult-growlog in this mountsin country. In Eastern Tenuossee the area of corn planted {s about the sverage, The seasou thus far bas been most propitious, aud farwers are well up with their spring work, With the exception of wheat, all crops promise an abundant yicld, und while farmers are much discouraged, that may turn aut & greater baryest thau Is now ex- pected. S & KENTCCKY, LouisvirLe, Ky., May 2.—The genera! crop prospect in Keotucky fa detter than for scveral years. A matenal change {4 mauilest 3s to the crops cultivated, the tendency being toward sa increase In gralue snd a decreass in tobacco. The acrcage of wheat Is one-third In excess of lust year; corn and barley about 10 per ¢ent lo exvess; outs, rye, grasses, and potatues about the same as last year. Tubaceo, the grest staple bere, Js decreased In urugln 8t lesst one- third—some tbiuk ope-half, [uch of last year's tobacco remalus uni and prices are very low, For ol v 8L least, tobacco-growing has revolutionized bac wand, sod wheat and corn sre at the front. Frult-cuiture {4 receiving more atteutiou than heretofure. The growing caups arc generally s exvelleut conditiou, aud the tewperature and buwldity urc unusually tavorable, Wheat looks unusually well, There Is some complatus of rust, but no material damage fs reported. The present prospects Indicale 10 per vent sbove an average crop. Cora ds well up sud duiog well, but hittle can yet bo predicted as to Its (uture growth, The prospect §s good. Oats, barley, russ aud potatoes are dolug well and prowbie a tull aversie yleld Frult insome ) s bus been ipjured by cold, but the prospects favor a too crup as & geoeral thing. The sout - tral part of the Btate was visited by asevere storms ou the 23g, which dawaeed the foreat kreutly, but did littde basw to the growiug crops. fome damage was Infli ground being incnmbered with biow! a8 to unfit 1t far preeent tillage. LexivoToN, Ky., May 2—A mild winter lns heen [ollowed ty an early spring, and vegetn- tlon [s fully three weeks in advance of fotmer ears. 1u this fertile section, known as the lue-Grass Hegion, which Includes all the pro- ductive portion of Fastern Kentucky, there Is every indication that the present year will be one of unprecedented abundance. “During the Iatter part of April we had cold nights and heavy rains: sfuce that time the weather has | uent showers, .causing a heen & matter of frequent | remark that the aced-bearing forest trees have | groduced tho largest crop of seed ever known. | been warmi, with fre rapid growth. It mall fruits promise an abundant _crop: other fruits only a moderate yield, Wheat | is very fine; It fias been prowing’ npmly_‘; fs | ho very heavy, and is beginning to acreage shows an Increase of 50 ver cent, the farmers all agree that tho indicatlons are that the yield per acre will he 23 per cent over ordinaryyears. Harley is being cultivated tv a limited extont, snd alsa rye; both are In very fine conditfon and are Lins Leen planted very las tocome up. Jtisof fiu color and vigorous, “T'here Is s slight falling off In the amount of hemp Iand sown, but it is camning up very even- 1v. Of the chief staple, blue grass, there will be the carlicst and heaviest crop konown for cars. The meadows are doing well. ~ Advices rom the tobacco scctions are favorable. The farmers as u class are making redoubled efforts to prufit Ly the favurable scacon. Ther only {ear that they will produce more than they cup fiud & market tor, INDIAN TERRITORY. TanLequan, Ind. Ter.,, May 3.-The stapls products of the Territory are eorn, whe. ton, and tobaceo. The recent storms con- sulerable damuwe In some sections to the youny corn, but it was not general by any meaus, and nore than an average crop {s counted upon, Much new land hus been put {n this spring, and the mereaze in corn especially is larger thau in any previous ye: Good weather prevails now, and vegetstion ls growing rapidiy. In the cat- tle regluns the grazing ls Gner thau it has ever been, and a larger -uppl{ of cattle will be driven to wurket than usual, AHKANSAS. Litrue Rock, Ark., May 2.—Recent advices from varlous counties of the State uive proulse of an unusually heavy yleld of cereals, and the cottun crop 18 also growing finely. The stands sre goud. Sume Injury resufted from tho vivient rain-storms ju the eastern counties, aud ippl were overtlomed, but this oveurred so early in the season that there was ample time for T ntog. Toe staple crops in genvral will probably be 15 per cent larger than last year, und larger than for the last ten years. The preatest dangeris” in too much wet weather, The weather now s propltious, and farmers throughoul the State are hopeful. COLORADO, » Daxvzn, Colo, Mav 3,—The acreage sown In Colorade fs oue-third greater than in any Bru\'luu- season, chiclly wheat, little corn or arley having been put in. The seuson is two ur three wecks carlier thun us T'ne crops Klnnm.l Iu February got & good lmLL“dw by ieavy snow, but thie past month hus beeu ver dry, with heavy winds in the middle of April, which cut thé erowing wheat badly, and sbsorbed the surface tuoisture. All crops on pew ground are sufferlug from drought, aud furmers devend op rain and snow to get thelr crupe throurli to Juue, When the mountaln stream will fll the ditches. Unless wa bave raln soon, the crops must be greatly dumaged, There are no sigos of grassbopners, but in some varts of the State g small, light-brown worm Is hurting the wheal, Muny flelds {n_sandy sofl huve buen cutirely destroved, and_farmers are peginuing to resuw thelr land, The prospects are that, with the ost favorable conditious from tow on, the yleld of grain tmust be cousid- erably Lelow the avernve, atlon o the towns where water can be obtained fur Irrigs inu is dulng well. Fruits wero infured by frosts aud cold weather fu Nerthern Colorudo, except grapes, atrawberries, aud the smaller fruits, which prowlise well. Farmers stiil holding last year's wheat o large auuntities for higher prices, considerable Las beeu alifpped out of the Stute. Millers think there Is enough lelt to supply bome demands for a year. CALIPURNIA. B8ax Francisco, May 2,—Every species of crop Is fn u prosperous condition. “The best-ln- formed wrain twen beleve thut the surplus whieut for export will exered 500,000 soort tons, 200,000 morg than has been exported {n any tor- mer year, ‘The crops are escevhlly good o the San Jouquln Valley, where the laud, well rested during the rceent droughts, was cxtensively sown with wheat, and ufter the coplous winter ruins foreshadowed a favoruble season, Lute. sown grain {n many portious of the State prow- ses well, Fruits, especially grapes, are io ex- cellent condition, and many thousand new vines are coming up and bearing, = el el LR PALMER. ON CULLOM. s Wounld Ue Crushed Out, Aprinafeld (UIL) Reglster, Wo warn the Communlatic teadere at Chicaro not to be taken in the trap which Gov. Cullom 1s apparently preparing for them. He s report. ed as having said: 8a far as tho Communlst scare was concerned, ho had taken but Nitle ptock i 1t, snd he did not be- lleva that there wae any class of men lu Clucago w0 foolhardy as toattemut a sevolution by forcs of arme, which would only prove dissstruns, when 1he same ends could be patned ulthnateiy by agita- How the Commu [t d the bullot-box, lHowever, the Uvrernor 8 ir t ould be an uvrluiug or a riol fn the State, the Stute Governnient would be ready to ald uny municipal authority in crusning it and the Stat was amply prepared for such an emergency, v did not anticipate the lesst troudle. ‘Tha Goveruor knows very well that the Com- mune cannot atiaiy the saie ends by agitution and the ballot-bux which they cun by resolution and violenve, They scek, so they suy, s division of property, and that van ouly be ubiained in this cuumr{ )y forve of urms and violence, But th part from the lssue. The Gov- ernor usca satt words as to the Commune, Huy takes but “little stuck ln the scare,” he **does not believe thero Is auy cluss of meun in Chlcagn 50 foolliurdy as to attempt a revolution by forco of arms," ‘and he ‘**does not anticipate any trouble.” It is for the Lenedlt of tus Connnunu leaders that we warn thew seriously not to be deceived by this show of disocliet snd {udiffer- cnce on the part of the Guvernor, Ho is the Uuvernor of the Btate of [lliuols, the Comne mandor-in-Chief of the militis; snd it {s no dis- credit to him tosay that he seeks still further political afstinctivn. He knows, for lie fs too shrewd a man and too good a politician not to Know, that if the Communs should attempt violcuce, all his chances of further prefer- wment depend upon bls defeat of the wi- {(empl and the destruction ol thes ‘Wh‘t]' o - nows that such action on his part would placy bl fur in advance of all his competitors lu this State, and would give him a natioual reputa- tion. We douot say le desires the Commune to create & riot: his character forbids the sug- stion that he wishes any turbulvuce or vio- f:nfl us u mneans of assisting his proper politicul auibitlon, Lut if vivleace 14 attempted, If a riot s inuugurated, be will certaloly wes bis oppor- tupity, so opportunity which he does not create, and he will see thet the method of tak. ing advantage of it 18 1o do bis whole duty, It is not at sl Jikely that be would Ue called upon to put forth any crest part of tho vower which tho Constitution aud the laws of the Btato have placed in his hauds as Chiel Executlve. It Is probable that the 1wo regimouts of nilitls nuw fn Chieago, well anincd, organized, and commanded 8s they ari would bg sugtivieut to crush tha Comuue st blow; but If 1L be suppossd that th sutticlent, be can send twice as y L‘nlufo in five hours, If anybody suppuse that the [itinots *“militla® i ‘militla fn the old, ongiual sense, they are grostiy mistaken, But suppose that the inilitla should all or Le over cotue, there remains behind a force which has met the best soldiers of the Rebellion, the flower of tho armies of tho South. Thera are in Chicago, in Cook Cuun(‘. and all over the State, thousands of wien who have seen actoal war ou the world’s grandest scale. They are now practiclog law, selliue tape, ribbous, aud grocertes, pluwing in Helds or working in shops, sud the Governor csu, without leu.l:)s bis otfice fn the Htate-llouse, put 3,000 or 10, or 20,000 or 50,000 of thess men, with thelr old arws, eo route for Chivsgu. They uced vo drilling; they require noorganizing; they would {ull into thelr places fo the rauks, avd are able to orrmu an army in themselyes, and & band- thein would destruy all the Comuwiunists fu Chicago. We do not pretend that we have any sympa- thy for the Communs; we bave uo right to pre- tend to be in the Govervoi's counscls: we do oot asperve his motives Io epeaking us he 18 re- rted to bave dove; but it (s impossible that he facts wo have stuted and the cousiderations wo Lave sugeested cau escaps the Governur's stteotion, while (be leaders of the Commune ueed ouly to note thew to obeerve thelr welght, and it b'really for the benefit of ths Commuue that these lines are put in print, i Ao f Angris, micuibers of the Usnoral Busrid of ' Dirscturs, Lo serve for the terw of three 4 Wil te Leld ai tho general ol o 4 3%, Louls, NO.. va Tutsdsy, the 14ih da. May, 179, The poil wiilba wpen lfromm 11 wlock 3. 'l L . . W, UUUGH, Prealdent. 45 PLELCE, Suisstary, heading rapudly. 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