Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 30, 1878, Page 5

RELIGIOUS. Convention of tte Dioceso of Illinojs-— Troasursr’a Report---Church Exiension. Tho Témperance Question and the Cho. * noy Case.-Electlon of OMcors— 8t. Luke's, Sesstons of the Diocesan Con- ventions of Springfictd and Quincy. Baptists in Qouncil at Oleveland, O, and Mendota, ‘Xll, DIOCESE OF TLLINOIS. The second day’s session of the Eplscopal Conventlon began at 10 u. i, yosterday, Bishop McLaren presiding. ‘The Clerk stated that a portrait of the late Dr. Chase bad been present- od to the Cattiedral by his daughter, Mrs, Hiz- gius, The Conventlon decided to accept the prescnt with thanks. The Rev. Mr. Goodhue, from the Committee on Incorporation, reported favoring the admis- slon to the Convention of Graco Churcl, at Hmsdate, Tho report wos ndopted, and the delegates of the church, Alfred Pagne, D, T. Crocker, and J. H. Hubbard, wero recelved as membera, The Rev. Q. F. Cushman, fromn the Stooding Comimnittee, submitted his report, montioning the peraons who had been ndmitted to canonical orders during the year, and statiuz that perfect Barmony prevailed, The Rev. G. 8. Harrls moved, and his mation was adopted, that so much of the address of the Blshop ns related to dlocesan misslons be re- ferred to the Committes on Church Extenslon, THEABURER'S REPORT. Mr. C. R, Larravee, Treasurer of the Diocese, presented his report, 83 follows: Balance on band Sept. 12, 1677, 90215 reccived from the parishes up to May 28, 1878, 84,313; total re- ceipts, $4,0345 expenditures, 84,073; bulance on band, 82015 balance ‘duc the Bishop June 1, $300. In account with dlocesan misslons: Cash on hand Sept. 12, 1877, 8508 receipts during the year, $2,734: total reccipta to date, $3,30; expenditures, $2,567; bolanes on band, 3833, Inaccount with the Azed and Infirm Clergy- men's Fund: Cash on hand Sept. 138, 187, &443 received durin the vear, 84315 total, §476; wid to beneticiaries, §4835; bulancy ou band, i l'll'tlée report was referred to the Financs mittee, THE PROVINCES. The Rev. Clinton Locke, frum the Comntttee on Church Legislation, to which had becu re- ferred that portion of the Blshop's sddress re- Jating to provincial confederation, roported that no change in the constitution or canons voutd be made ut this Convention, except to complute the legislation rezarding thoclection of deputivs to tie Uenernl Convention; alao, that thp pro- vosed amendment to Art, XIX. bo not adopt~ ed; also, that the Convention adont the resolu- tion dunlzued to provids for the appointmaont of 8 cornmittce from cach diocess Lo mect soon after the consecration of the new Blshop of Svringdleld, in order todeliberate upon and str- gest & plon of provisional contederation for the three dloceses of 11linols. 'The report was voted upon. clause by clause, The first recounnendation was adopted without discussion, Mr. W. F. Whitchouse_opposed tha second clause of tha mtxm. ‘To his own knowledge tie recommendation contalned in' that clause diu pot nect the approbation of altthe members ol the Committee. Chancellor Judd was op- posed Lo It, and, though he was not presens at the Convention, his views ongiit to be regarded. "Llie Rev. Mr. Locke stated that Chancellor Judd had uot attended themeetings of the Com- nittee, und his nume was uot slgned to the seport, lI‘Im Rov. Mr, Harrls thought that, as Chan- cellor Judd had been absent from the Commlit- tee mectings, io was not nt ull involved in the watter, and’ his views wero of no niora wolzht than thoscof other members of the Convention. Hu did not wish to -disregard the Chancellor's oplulons, but ke did not sce how lhe was in- volved fu thie matter at all. I'I'ue clwuse was then wdopted, as was the final clause, The Committec on Necrology, to which had peen refurredd that portion of the Bishop's ad- dresd, reported rosvlutions of respeet to the memory of the fev. Smnuel Chase, tho Rev. Btephen T. Allen, and the Rev. M. Jones. CHURCIH EXTENSION. Mr. J. C, Cushituan, truin tho Committce on Churci Exteneton, reported recommending that the Convention ndopt a plan for church ex- tension as folluws: Mirst~Thut cach parish, supplled with a Roc- tor, form itself into the ceutre of o tuisstonary tleld, the cumtluus whicreof should extend to o polnt half-way to the adfacent parochial centro; that the Rector establishi churel inisslons whery Bunday-schuols might be started; that e call layinen to couduct the services ne these mis- slous, nnd thay ho visit cach mission ticld ot Ieast onca a month. Swond—'Tiiat un evangelist be sppointed by the Bishop to verform s mintstrations under the Bishop's directions, Third—1hot laymen of good repute and Ctir.ctian qualitications be adinitted to the permanent diaconate, which aetlon, in the optnion of tho Cowmmittee, would double the aenve working foree of the diocese, and, by the introducetion of lay orders, bring futo scrviee many svallable earnest Curistlan men not now 1 viie fleld of actlye Chrlstian lubor, Fuurth=That the sum pledged sunually for diocesnn mifasions be made sdequato for” the lufl)orr of the proposed lnborers, . o lev. . U, Kinoey was opposed to the systemn of lay readers, us proposed fn tho re- port, They were nut usually ccutesiastically edtucated nien, and thelr teachings could not Le ofakind to bo altogethior destred, ‘The ad wission of laywen to this almost ministeria servics would open the way for them into the pricathiood, Inu Kov. I, G, Perry sald that theoretically ho was fun Larmony with the views expressed Ly tho Just suwaker, but not practically, When b Was o younger un he bad thought very much a8 Mr, Kiuney did now, butas he had grown olider he had’ become more practieal, . e bud been usalsted on onu veeaston by two lay- seaders, and his observatlon of the work at that thno had convinced b that lay work was pro- ductive of much good. ‘Tug Rev, Richurd Sweot sald that o farming Gistricta ana reglons of scattercd populitious, sy work was ululost Indlsvensable, us uo Rector cuuld cover the ground alune. The Rov. My, Snyder woved to adopt the re- port, except the clouse relating to the permna- nent diaconate. The Rev. W. C. Iopkins belleved that the lan of church extension us proposed was quito casible, and ho believed ft woyld be well to re- lax tho restrictions now exercised in keeping the luymen out of the permanent disconate. 11 the reatrietions sbould’ be placed auywhere, 1t ought to be [n keopiug the deacons out of the Ppriesthood. Qu wmnotlen of Mr. Whitehouse, the report of tbe Comuittec was accepted, with tho under- standiug that the rccommendations stould be turther discusscd, Tue Hon. J, K. Edsall offered a resolution that the Committee ou_ Provinclal Relatious b charzed with the duty of conaidering the wenure of church proporty, to the end that titles be se- cured to the uses and purposcs for which they Were acquired, The report was adopted. DRUNKENNESS, The Convention reasscubled at 1:30 p..m. The Rev. Edward Buliivau, from the Commite teeon the 8Sin uf Drunkenness, reported that the Comrmitteo had {ssucd clrculars to the dioceso calling thelr attention 10 tho subfect, aud requesting statews of their ideas. Four. teen replivs bhad be tved, und the opfulons Were almost us ditferent, They were all united 85 to the cuormity of the curse of druukeuncss, but there were various oniions s tathe tiethod Ul cure uecessary. In view of this diversity the Committes iccommended: Flost, that u cetitral divcesan -society be orgunized tu the Clty of Chicago with u Prealdent (the Blsbiv of RQitiols thiclo), Vice-President, Exceutive Comulttee, Becretary sud Treasurer, the functlons of such soclety 10 bo the boldiog of public meetings 8L such times sud places as muy b decided Upon, uud thy enrollmeut of mewmbers ana the areulation of ® healtby temperunce lterature; Sccund, that wherevor practicable purochlal iuilds oF soucletiy be orgunized, cach with its resldent, Executive Comitice, Secretary sud Treasuror, the detalls of organization o be determined by the local otticers, esch parachial %0 fety to be {u athllation with the central Society; third, that {n loculities where urgane ized parochisl action Is impossible, the clerey of tlis Glocese bo ut liberty to co-operuts with so- cleties wircady orwaulzed, so far as they can do 20 conststently with church principles snd Usazes: fourth, that the cditor ot the J'rovince © Tequedted to place ous or two columng at the diapoyal of the Church fyr the discussion Ol the temperance subject; ith, tbat v the clergy Lo requuated to ewploy evesy THE CIIICAGO TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1878, 8 4 menans within thelr reach, such ns sermons, platlorin.addresses, Sunday-school instructfon, and tha dstribution of judiclous temperance tracta, with a view to the ereation of a healthy public kenttment upon the sunject nnd the cor- Taction of thy extravagances by which the catso of atrue Scriptural temperince been a0 gricvously “‘wounded In the housa uf jts Irlends,” ‘Thie Rev. Dr. Harrls moved that the report bo adopted. Thu Rev. Mr. Kinnoy offered the foilowing substitute: Wiazneans, Tha abusa of liguor leads to misery and crime, ‘he Protestant Eplacopal Church of 11li-. nals, in Convention emsemblod, witl honr with the frentont pleasure and indores with its fnlleat spyiro- ation every o'licicut mensnra whicl may be taken ta lgaven tho evils of intamperance, In supporting his resolution, Mr. Kinney sald that Dr. Sullivan's recommendations cominltted the Church to n certan course of conduct which he did nut approve. It would not benefit the temperance vanse, and al] who did not conform to It would Jose caste. e dud not think 1t wise to commit onesclf to a course of that kind. ‘The Rey. Mr, Bulllvan satd that the Church of England had just orzanized a similar socloty, of which the Qucen was the patroness, and the Arclibistiops of Canterbury nud York wero the Presidents, ‘This resolution didn't commit any ono to tolal abstinence. Mr. Kinney's resohi- tion tnerely contemplated the shelving of the whola subfect, Mr. Kintics safd thet Dr. Sullivan could not teach im anything, Iis own convictlons were biased upon A more cxtensive course of reading than any other member could elatm. The Kav. Mr, Mausfleld urged that the report bum!olw: =i The Rev. Mr. Locke thought the Convention should take action of the kind rcmmmenanfi1 becauso for certain rcosons the Church voul not work with exlstinz temoerance socleties, ‘Tho Hev, Mr, Larris synipathized Lo some ex- tent with Mr., Kiuney in this matter, yet intent- perance was the root of so much ¢vll that he could not conscientiously vote for the amend- ment, ‘The Rev. llem'gfll). Perry thought the amend- ment_proper to be adopted by the Conventlon, The Church was already teaching temnperance, and it was not necessiry to organize socletics for the purpose of carryinik on the work. Mr, W, F, Whitehouse thoughit the Church should take a firm stand upon the temperance queatfon, and also thought that Mr, l{lnne;’- resolution was out of order. 1t was declded to postpone further discussion of tho report for tile preseut, and to recommic the report, in ordor that a resolution be np- pended. Mr. J. K. Edsall, Prestdent of the Laymen's Kellel Soclety, submltted his report. In addi- tion to the subscription to mumbership sot down In the financlal statement of his report thirty-Oive now subscribers had been obtalied. The membership of the Socicty was such that the amount pledgeun for thoe beieilt of each de- censed celergyman's family entitled to particl- pate was $118. The financlal statement showed the amount In band to be 820.15. No call had E:Icen made upon members since the lust Conven- oo, "Ihereport of the Temperance Commitice was azaln brought up, and the following wasap- vended: In concluslon, the Committes ask the ndoption of the following, ** Kesolred, That the roport be adooted by Lhie Convention, and that the Blshop be reapectfully re- quented Lo’ tako such meanuros as ho may duem advisable for givingit offect.” "I'he report was adopted, the Rev, Mr. Kinney alone voting fn the negatlve. EQUALIZATION, Mr. Chace, of llyde Park, reported from the Counnittev vu Eoualization, showing forth the preacut disudvantizeous system of payiog cler- gymen, Arnny oflicers were pald according to their dutios and rank, whilo clergymen wero bold accordivg to the wealth of thefr parlshes. Tho army svstem . should be adupted by the Chureh, nnd the people of the diocese sliould giye the clergy a better tinancial support, ‘ The Rev. W. C. Hopkins offered the follow- ng: Lesolted, That o committee of thrae ba anpoint- ed by tho lilshop, whose auty It shall ba to tsvao o brial circular finmediately ofter this Convention, containing the most Inspiriug facts ana ending witha blank for individual plodgers, to be fur- ulabed the mintators of the diucess in'cliarge of o parish or mivslon fn _such numbors ns would pro. vidg threo coples for every family In the dlocese. fiesoleed, That every indi T {n charge of & paclsh or minsion in this divcveo bo and recommended to bold a misslongrs cach cungregation as soon as mav. tor the wiestine of the Conventlon, and after an appeal and full statenent of our diocenan misslons, atford every parishioner au opportunity to read or hear these circulars, and mako individnal pledgesto tuo causo. " 8T. LUKR'S, * Nomivatlons for standing committees were then i order, and tellers wors appoloted. Wille the tellers were absent, tho Rev, Dr. Locke, from tho Comumlttcs on 8t Luke’s Hospltal, roported that the total roceipts . durlog the year had been $7.503, and the expenditures 87,203, The patients recelved numbered 187, tirths 0, and deaths 14, The reliclous oplutons of the in- mates were, Eplscopallans, 843 Lutheran, £3; Ttaman Catholic, 833 Prestyterian, 14; Met! diat, 185 Buntist, 5; Congeresgutionalt versallat, 17; non-professmg, 2. The national- itles were, l\morlc-u. 89 Swedish, 213 Irlsh, 215 Gurmun, 83 Canadian, 6; Engiish, 143 Dan- ish, 95 Duteb, 13 8, 13 Welsh, 2; Norwo- flnn. 8; Vole, 1; Tohemian, 63 ncotch, 0; 'ronch, 25 Jow, 13 Italiaw, 15 Prussian, 1. ‘Tho Trusteea of the Divcese were then re-slected, hereby ting for TIHE CHENEY CASE. The Hon. 8, Com"“i Judd, Chancellor of the Diocese, related tho adverse declsion of the Su- prome. Court {n the Chency casc, and the petl- ttion for a rehearlug, giviug reasons why the petition should be granted. Mr. Henry Keepsald that Christ Church hind Leen sold under w munufl%n, and even it the sult were ultimately wou, the property coutd not be gotten, aud the suit would only show an abstract legal princivie, The dlocess was pour to indulee In legal luxuries, and ho moved that the Standing Conimitteo of the Dlocese bo fustructed to fucur noadditional ecxpensein prosecuting this iawsuit, . Bomo discusslon followed, when Mr. Keop re- ducod his rexolution to writing, us tollows: Iicsolred, That the Banding Committee do dle rected to appropriate o niore mouey froimn the dlo. cexan funde in prosceutiug of paylug costs or ex- penses ju the lawaeuit relsting to Christ Church, “hicugo, ue thore ¢ no mouey belouging to that fund availubie for that purpose, and the whole amount ls requirod for the support of the Blshop, KLECTIONS, The Standing Comunittes was then constl- tuted ns follows: The Rev. B, 8. Hnrrls, tho Rev. Clinton Locke, Dr. Ludlam, F. B. Pea- boflfi, W. K. Ackerman, Emery Cobb. ‘Thu Commlttee on Misslons’ w ppolnted as follows: The Ruve, Dr. Sweet, J, 1, Guodhue, W. A, Fiske, B. F. Fleetwood, and Messre, F, U, Winaton and A. C. Calkins, The clection of Reglstrar was then proceeded with, Judge Otis pakl a trfbute to the memory of the Inte Incumbent, und nominated the fev, Heury C, Kinuoy, ‘The ballut wus suspended, and lic was ununimously elected. The election of o Board of Equalizatfon beln, 1o order, the batlot was suspended, and the ol Board waa re-clected, with the excention of Mr. Couley, whose placs was Qlled h{ S, Ruuney, The clection to (1l vacancies In tho Board of Trustecs of sublleo Culle(u was then proceeded with, The Rev. T. N, Morrlson, and Caonon Kuowies, and Mr. Joseph Mayo wore nominated, but Cunon Kuowles withdrew i favor of ths Rev. Mr, Bunedict. 'The thros others were elected, My, Houry Keep stated that for certain rea- 50Us 10t necessury to state, and after consults- tion with the Bishup, e would withdraw the resolution prc\'lun-}f;nflum(\ by Wi, ‘I'tie Hou. J, K, Bdaail, Preilacot of the Lay- men's Rellet Bociety, suggestcd that the vlee- tion of utllcurs of thut Suclety be lald over, aud lils guggestion was adopted. The Bishop nowlnated the followiog Commite tee ou Frovinclal dyst The Reve. Messrs, Locko, Morrlson, aud tHarris, aud Messre, Otle, Judd, Edsall, and Whitctiou: The usual resolution of thanks were passed, and after the benediction the Coaveation ad- Journed, — DIOCESE OF SPRINGFIELD, Special Dinpatch (0 The Triouxc, SPRINOPIELD, JIl., May 20,—The trst snnual Convention of the Diocese of Spriuglleld re. ssscrubled to-day ot 8t. Puul’s Cathedral. After morning service the Committee reported the accoptance by Dr. Scywour of the Bishopric, and a*“Gloria fu Excelsis' was sung with en- thusiasm, Telezraphic congratulations wero also recelved from the Chicago and Quincy Diocesan Conventions, and appropriate snswers returned. ‘Tne usual committeca were appolnted, and & Board of Equalization. Pledges by parishes were recelved for missfon PUrpos ‘The Stauding Committce for tho year was vhosen av (ollows: The Revs. Dr. J. 1. Euster, D, W, Dresser, Dllton Lee, Messry, 8. H, Treat, P. Johnstoa. ¢ Committee ou Legislatiou reported in favor of the proviucisl systeio, 80 far us to ap- polnt a comuitice, headed by the Buhugi 1o con- er with slwllar inittees from the Dioceses ol lilwos aud ey, ‘The Hevs. Williaw M. Bteel, Dress ter, ond Dillun Lee. with Judize Treat, 1. 8. Dysou, and Harvey Taylor, cowpose the Commibtiee. Clerieal und lay deputles wero chosen to the next Geueral Couventlon, the former beaded by tho Rev. Dr. J. D, Enster, and the latter by H. Candee, Esq. Col. Geurge (1. larlow's amendment to the canon, so na to permit female contributors to the Church to voto at parish electiuns, was lald over until the next conyention, The Re March Chase, J. Martin, and 1), C. Howard, and Mes Jo I Edwards, . fi. = Candee, an . P Johneton were appointed a Board of Mis- slons for the year, and instructed to co-operate with the Board of Misstoas of the I1linots and Quincy Dioceses. The time of meeting of the Conyentfon was changed from the Inst to the first Tuesday In May. The Rev. Dr. Chase, of Alton, was cliosen Tritatee of the General Theo- logieal Semtnary, The Revs. Dr. Easter, Dillon Lec, J. E. Mar- tin, and D, C, Iloward, with Messra. C. E. llay and f{, H, Candee, were appointed a delegation to wilness the consecration of the Bishop-elect 1a New York. ‘The principal debate this afternoon was upon the resolittion of the Rev. Mr. Mattiy, of Lin- coln, recommending such chungo as wiit glve the Bishops the appoiument of flectors, taking such choice from the parish vestrics. noticeable that,while most of the cler the proposition, the lay order re; Infringement on _the rights of 1l choosc their own Rectors, The resolution was finully referred to the Bishop and the Commit- tee on Leufslation, and shortly hefore & o'dock, the Convention, after adopting the usual com- plimentary ronc\uuum, adjonrned aine die, It Lins not been a very largo body, but Ita ability has been conepleuoits. It was favored « {t a8 BAPTIST MISSIONS. CLEVBIAND, May 20.—The Awerican Baptist Home Misstonary Soclety lield thelr forty-sixth annual meeting to-day, President Rohert O. Fuller, of Massachuseits, in the chair. The morning scasion was devoted to tho appointing of committees, sumo gencral busincss, and the annual report of the Corresponding Becrctary, the Rev. 8. 8, Cutting. In the afterncon the following ofilecrs were elected: P'resident, the Hon, Robert O. Fulier, of Massachusetts; Vice-Presidents, the Hon. ‘Willlam Stickney, District of Columbin, and J, M. Hoyt, Ohlo; Treasurer, James B. Hovt, Connectleut; Auditors, Willlam Phelvs, New York; Joscpl Brokaw, New York; Correspond- ing Bouretary, 8. 8. Cutting, New York; fo- cordlugSecrotary, the Rov. D. B, Jutkle, New York ; and flve Maunazers. At the cvening sesslon Dr. Cheney, of Chi cago, offered a series of rervlutionk fndorsing the work of the Woman's Baptist HHome Ml ton Bocloty, and recommeimling mittual col itationy between that Board uud the Amer. {can Baptiat fowe Mlssionary Rocloty. The report of the Fluanes Commltice of the Boclety was adopted. The debt of the Nociety 18 846,433.18, Tnia has grown out of tho dis- bursements of tne Boclety lor Freeduun's In- stitutes in Natchez und Nashville, Py ent Anderson, of the Chleago Univer- sity, dressed the mecting on **The hel those women who labor In the Gospel need.’” ‘The Rav, I, C. Woods, of Minnesota, spokd on the needs of his Stata' in & misslonary point vf view. The Hev, F. M. Eills, of Deaver, Col,, spoke briclly of the needs of infssionary work in Coloradc, William N. Sage, of Rochester, N. Y., presented the report of the Church Edi- fice Fund Committee. It recommends that fa futuro all loans mada on mortiuges be nesvm- panted also with a personat bond gueranteeing mlymfn‘: of tho interest and principal promptly. opted. Charics Journeycake, Chlief cf the Delaware tribo of the Indian Territory, addressed the mueeting in English. ‘The annual roport of the Boclety, submitted by the Rov, Dr, Cutting, was returned to the Exccutive Board for revision. Adjourned. BAPTISTS. pectal Disyutch to The Tridune, Mzxpory, 11,y May 20.—The Suuday-Schuol Convention was brought to u close this imorn- iog. The following was the programme: De. votlonal ‘exerctscs, led by the Rev. IL Storms; * Co-workers for Giod," opened by the Rev. Mr. Yates; “The SBuwlay-school Teachimz Dest Adapted to Make Efliclent Christian Workers,” opened by the Rev. D.J. Richards; *The Faith- ful Tencher's Reward,” opened by J. C. Fallls. Immediately alter the close, tho Ottawa Bap- st Assoclation convened, The introductory sermon woa preached by the Rev. 11 R. Hicks, of Paw Paw, n tho abscocu of the Moderator, the Association was called to order by Brother Hicks. The Rev. Thomas Powell, of Ottawa, was elected Moderator, tho Rev. Libby, of Earlville, Secrotary, and Brother Smith, of Eariville, Treasurer.” The annual report was then mal‘ and the meeting adjourned til 2 p. ., when, nfter devotional exerelses, an nb‘u address was delivered by the Rev, J. H, Alexan- dor, of Mpntreal, Canads, on “The Grandling JMission.” Tho reading of lettsrs was next re- sumcd, showing large accessions to some of the ehtrehes, At 4 p.m. the annual meeting of the Woinan's )unlunnrly Circle was held, The attendance was very farge. Brother Granger, of Kewunee, preached the eveningsermon, ‘Vhe Assoclation will continuo {n sesston to-morrow. DIOCESE OF QUINCY. Special Diepateh to The Tridune. Qoinor, 1L, May 20.—The vroccedings in the Eplscopal Couventlon fn this city to-day were priucipally of a routine order, reluting to the offalrsof the Diocese. Tho,salary of tho Blshop was fixed at 83,500, payable quarterly. The Rev. Dr. Lefllogwell offered a long pre- omblo and resolutions in regard to the proposi- tion for cstablishive provincial relutions be- tween the dioceses in the State of 1Hinols, and moved the apuointment of w commitice, Lo cone alst of tho Bishoo and four cleray, and thres laymien to be elected by hallat, to act with ike committees {2 such shnll bo appointed by tho other dloceses, nnd to report thelr nctlon to tho' nexe ounual convoutlon of the dioesse, ‘The motion was adopted, and, on the byllot being taken, the following were clecied on the pare of the clergy: The Rov. Mersvs, Lefingwel), Benudlcet, Corbyu, and Holeombe, und on the tnn of the laity Messrs. Parker, Gremsbaw, and chase, As hastoning actlnn on the provinelat organization, Dr. Lellingwell moved o chango In Art, 10,0f tho constitution, which was also ndopted. At 6 o'clock this afteruoon the Cone vention adjourned Hpaciat Dispalch 10 The Tridune, Mapisox, Wi, May 2).—ITeavy ralns all day today have interfered somewhat with the preparations for the Seventh-Day Adventlats’ camp-mecting fu Rodermund's grove, uear this city, which commenvea to-lay, Quite larce numbers of that pecullar svct have already ar- vived, aud more are coming by every train,” Ale roudy quite a larice number of tents bave gone up for occupaucy, ‘TIE DISCIPLEN, Special Dispatch o The Tribune, JacrsoxviLLe, I, May 2U.—The Stato Sab. bath-8chiool Conventfon of the Christlan Church 13 in scesfon in this city, About furty miulsters and twive as maoy eminent Bunday-school workers from all parts of this Btato and some from uther States ure in attendsuce, ‘The scs- slon will coutinue three da MISCELLANEOUS, There will bo services this morning at Trinity Church,corner of Michigan avenue aml Twenty- sixth street. The Rev. Dueno B, Phtllips, D. D, of 8t. Paul’s Church, Kankakee, wiil preach. A vesper servico was bold yestorday evenlng at the Church of the Ascension, at the corner of White and North LaSalls streets, ‘This was the firat of u scrles of woctings which aro Intendod to swaken the public futere eot lu religlous mstters, and which, tn tho Epls- copallan parlunce, come under the general de- nomnation of o *mlssion.”’ The Hitle wudl. torium wus well dlled with people, and in the chaucel were various appropriate foral decorations, 'The Kev, Father Maturiu preached the scrmon, taking for bis text Romans, iv., 25, sud dirvetiug uttentlon to thut grace which {y oue of the attributes of Christ. This morning the communion will be celebrated, followed by & vesper service o tho eveniug, ‘The Universatias Minlsters’ Assaciation of the Northwest *commenced a sesslon at St, Paul's Church, on Michizan avenue, at 10 a. m. yestes day, for mutual Improvement aud conference. The meetivgs dyring the day wero sceret, and constited of sample scrmons, criticaily, sugres- tions 48 to manuer of preachivy, and dovtrinal toplca geuerally, In the cvening a general relfiious meetiug was Leid fu the lecture-room of tho church, sud shurt addreeses were delivered by the minfsters pres- cot. At 10 o'clock this mornlog the work of yesterday will bo resuaied, aud will be com- pleted to-day fu secret seasion, To-vizht & ser- mog will be gn'um:d by the Hev, 8. jard- ner ju the Church of the Kedecuicr, coruer of Washington sud Sangumon strects. ———e— . GETTYSBURG. GrrrYssUsaG, Ya., May 29.—Tho Presidential party, consisting of President Hayes, Scervtary McCrury, aud Attorucy-Ueneral Devens, Gen, Butler, orator of tho day, und twenty-nino other mewbere of Cougrese, bave arrived to atteud the cercmouivs uf Decorativa-Day, ‘Tho President and Attorney-General Dévens are the guests of the )lon. Edwara MePherson, at whose resldence n reception was iven to-nizht. After the receptfon, President Fay i\lrcmr;, und Gen. Butler were o urn. CRIMIE. THE COAL-CRERK MASSACRE, FRpectal Dixpatch o Tha Tribune. Covixarox, Ind.,, May 20.—The trial of the Coal-Creek Mollle Maguires was resumed this morning, the defense opening with their evl- dence, Jolin Murphy, one of the indicted, and the peraon whom RRebeeea Parks swore ahe saw shoot Philip Cozzens In the neck with a revolv- er, was the first pidced on the stand, and testl- fied In suvstanco ps follows: ** I keep o saloon and grocery store closc to Vandevere's salvon; was not out of my place fromn 8 (n the evening till 2in the morning; when tho firing began was In the act of going up-stairs; did not come down il the firing was all over; had nu trouble with Cozzens; was on friendly terms with himjsold him a sack of flour on credits he owed then $6. His testimuny was corroburated by his father-In-law and his brother-in-law, also hg anather man who could sce in the store; saw him take the lamp off the counter just before the fitlnz began. The bal- ance of the forenoon was taken up in endeavor- ing to cxtablish an allbl for Patrick Mahon, which, iI successfully done, would have gone far to'deatroy the credibility of lebeeea Parks’ testimony, who s the nmnfiut witness for tne State. Owen McKinvey was the noxt peraun put upon the stend, and ho testified that, before on along timo after the shooting of Cozzens, he was 1n Ueorge Mcltzler’s houscin mmpnn{ with Mrs. Meltzler and two youo girlas that he did uot perticipate In any inauncr in the killing of Cozzens, i stimony was *substantiated by Lizzlo M hon and Allce Sullivan, Wiiltan Reynulde, another defendant, was placed upon the stand and endeavored to prove an alibi, but dld not succeed so well, us he can- not satlsfnctorlly account for one hour of his time. just when the killing took place, nor was he corroborated fully other wittiesses, James Rynu, another’ prisoner, most signally tailed to’satisfy the jury of his wherenbouts Just ut the critical moment; but Jobn Hossan lias more suceessfully shuwn by two disinter- ested withnesses that lie was not outside his yard, Totn Lewecllen was more unfortunate, relving entirely on his testimony to convinee the jury that lioc would not_harm’ a nieger for anything in the world, and. without nn{ cor- roborating _evidence, will hardly Le able to ake the Judze sce Lhiugs in the same light that ho does. The last one for the day was Wiiltam QGeysdale, an old mun of 00 ycars of ave, and was fdentitled by the negro Hupkins as baviug fired at hitn and Tom Cooper when at- tempting their escape, Of course, he will bave plenty to testify for him, but the evidence will be taken with zome grains of sllowance. All, however, admit to having militla guns on the eveniny in question, atd patroling the strects, but the negroca were couspicuously absent, and quict and vrder relgned. TIIE COUNTERPEIT *FIPTIES.” speclal Dispaleh 5 Tas Toliune, New Youx, May 20.—The officers ot Castle Garden wero ot the lookout to-duy for another large arrlval of counterfelt monoy among the emigrants of the Hambury steamnshilp Lessing. No bogus curroncy was found untll Edward Dorbronar aud Julin Dollschall, desiring to pur- chase tlckets for Kansas Clty, presented voun- terfeit *¢fifties” of the Broadway Natfonal I ‘Ihe imwlgrants recelved them (as a receivt in their hunds showed) from the well- known and responsible firm of Meyer & Co., pruprictors of an emizrant-forwarding liouse in Homburg, who are really the iirst victhma. ‘The reeeipt will ba sent back to then to-morrow, and the Joss of the emigrants wili no doubt be mado wood. From information at hand, 1t fs believed a large smount of counterfeit mouey will arrive in the next Hamburg steamers, It fs safd that sone Aweriean counterteiters have established them- selves nt poluts In the ntertor of Germany, and are uuloading their bogus wares on the local . banks and emigrant-torwardiug house, VOSBURGIL. Bpectal Dipatch (0 The Tribune. New Yonk, Muy 29,—The testimony {o the Vosturgh polsoning caso was closed to-day, and tho lawyers began summing up tho cvidonce. The case will probably be given to tho jury on Saturday., Tho Btate’'s Attorney said to-day that he bad not called Mre. Voshurgh to the stand beeoltss sho had positively refused to testify for the Btate. Benator Winfield made an abic plea in belulf of tuy defendant, It is generally belteved that Vosburgh will be ac- quitted. 4 A VALUELESS IRIVILEGE, Spectal Dispateh to The Tribune, S1oux City, la., May 20.—Mrx, Clara E. Cam+ eron, fudicted for the murderof her infant step- doughter, at Mapleton, In., Jan. 29, and com- mitted to Jafl In that county without ball, wus adnutted to bail in the sum of $10,000 by Judee Lewis of this cil ho having been bronght here yesterday from Councll Bluffs on o writ of habeas corpus, which her husband sucd out for the purpose of sccuring her release. In default of butl she was comnmitted to Jall here to-day. IN A TIGHT PLACE. Nz Onreans, May 20.—The Galveston News' spccial from Fort Graham says that ¢ 8aw Buss, u traju-rohber, with ive of bis men fs surround- ed on Blg Caddo Creek by Berry Meadow, Shelrll of Stephens County, Meadow was re- Inforeed by ten men from Palopouto last night at 2 u'clock, aud expected an attack at dayllzht thia moruing. Some fighting was donu yoster- duy and the day bofore, but no damage was done on our slde. It {8 not kuown whethier any of the utlaws were hurt," TIFE WAYS OF THE LAW. Bpeciat Dispatch to The Tribuna. BisstAnck, L. T., May 20,—Mrs, M. G, Town, a promiuent business man's wife, o Deadwood, turns outn kidaapper, upon the charge of o warcant n the hauds of the Sheriff, just ar- rived. To baflla the Sherlf, herattornoy charged her with adultery and bad her arrested. Mean- thue procecdings for divorve ars commenced, slleglne Mr, ‘fown a brute and would-bo assus- sin. ‘The Deadwood Sheritt *kicks," but.Bls- marck holds the fort. A MURDEROUS TENANT, Special Digyatch to The Tribuns. Detnoir, Mick., May 20.—Joseph Mcyars was attacked to-day by a mon numed Dernard Dwyer, and etruck on the head with an iron bar, futlieting fracture of tho skull. Dwyer has not yei been arreated, ‘Lo trouble grew out of Myers having ejected Dwyer from his house for uon-payment of rent. TRAMPS INDICTED, Pronm, 111, May 2.—A special Grand Jury to day Indicted fourtecn tramps who took rossesslon of a freight train of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rallroad last week at Luresy, and rode to Peoris, whero thoy wero arrested nud lodged In fail, COUNTERFEIT 850. Nrw Youk, May S4.—Nearly $3,000 In conn- terfeit $50 notes on the ‘Frudesmen’s National Bank of this city were found today fu tho possessfon of emizrante by tho stemnship Lesa- ni, It {s stated that the cabin pasaenyers were ulso well supplied with the spurious notes. BILKS STOLEN AT ELGIN, Apecial Diaaich 10 The Tridune. EvLu, 1L, May 20.—Burglars cutered the large dry-goods vitablistinent of Boaworth & Puck, ou Fountain Bquare, about 10 o'clock last evening, Filteen bundred dollars’ worth of black sliks were purloined. TO BE UANGED. SaLT Lake, Utsh Muy 20.—The Indian Tam- bago, vonvicted of thu murder of Alexsnder Koden, at Ft. Hall, was todsy scutenced to be hung at Bolse City, Idabo, on the 25th of Juno Ly ts Dutsict Court at Malod, Idgho, to-day, TWELVE YEARS, Newpuryrour, Mass., May —George R. Waterman, the former paymaster of the Pactfic Aills, at Lawreuce, convicted of steallug $111,- 00y, was seuteuced to twelvo years in the State Pruson. THE DOCTORS. Pirrsauaa, May 29.—The twenty-plouth snou- a! mecting of the Stato Medical Bodety, 0ld Behool, met at Li* rary Hall fo this city this af- terncon, Dr. R. B. Mowrey, retiring Presideut, called the assembisge to order aud introduced the President-elect, Dr, O. Huyes Aguew, Pro- fexsor of Burgery in tho University of Peousyle vauis. An address of welcome was delivered by Dr. Kiog, of thus ¢lty, At the glode ot Dr. King's address the Cowm- mittee nn Credentinls reported, and the Itat of delegates was read. Lr. 2 W, Grose, of Philadelphla, read & pa- per on “Strictires of the Urethra,” Dr. Car- enter, of Pottaviile. read n paper on “The cal Orizin _of ~ Constitutional Disease.” James BB. Mu of thix city, presented the report of ol ations on hip distocation, complieated by fracture of the femur, and was fotlowed by Dr. W, J. Asdale, also of this cu{. with a case fllustrative of talerance of the braln with forelgn bodins ludged In its rubstunce. Thess papers, with one read by Dr. Dyer on “ Injury of the eye-ball," were referred o the Committee on Publication, and tie meeting ad- Jourued titl evening. The evenlng sesslon was nccupiod by the President, Dr. Agaew, who read a paper un “Rurgicul Frrors and Surgieal Diagnoses,' ot the eonclusion of which the meeting adjourned uutil to-morrow, [ SPORTING NEWS. THE TRIGGER, Apeciat Dispatch to Tre Tribune. New Yonx, May 20.—-Cant. Bogardus, the wing shot, and his eon Eugene, will #ail to-mor- row on the City of Montecal for Europe. While abroad the Captain will visit the Paris Exhibl- tion and will ahoot o match of 100 birds with Capt. Pennell, the champlon amateur shot of England. To-day the Captalu gave an cxhibl- tion at the Brookiyn Driving-Park. Ile wasto liave shot at 100 birds, but the pigeons gave out at the sixty-second, and he finfshed the exhibl- tion with gisss bails, killinz and breakiug clghty-cight out of 102 1n an hour and ten min- utes, Jle Intends to keep fu practice Ly shoot- iny at glass balls on shipboard, DesMoines, Ia., ““f #),—At the sportmen's touruament to-lay, tho first prize, 3120, was taken by Sam Lowe, of DesMoines, Second money, $100, divided between Chaplin and Shel- don, “Third toney, £40, was won by Dr. Thorn- ton; fourth, 840, by Mack flarris; and fifth, by Weldou. The gramd team-shoot, oven to regu- larly organized clubs, three members of each to take purt, wos won by the Council‘Blufls team. z4 was & silver tronhy, donated by Des- Molnes citizens, and valued at €150, The score was 53 birds out of €) for Council Blufls, 52 out of 60 for DesMoincs, and 51 out of 60 for the Minsourt Valloys, Duxev, whu was ruled out of the tournament by a tusiness meeting of the Assoctution fast vight, did not shoot to-doy. ile was charged with veing a professional, TIHE TURF. Pirrsnvre, May 20.—Fricndship Driving- Park, sccond dny. The first race was for the 2:50 class, vurse $400, six entries and four start- ers, The first heat'was deads Eddy Fry... Clarn Mool Littlo $am ne. 3241 The sccona race was a free-for-all for a purse of §400, two entries. Bleepy Geurge won, beat- jug Lucy In three straizht Neats, Tépneti T.outsviLLE, May Jog heen cireulated to the effect that Ten Brocek and Mollle MeCarthy were to be controlled sud rin by one party, Col. M. Lawis Clarlk, Jr., ina card to the L’nur[rrdaur:wl. exposcs the fallacy of the Iden, as the race and horses are under the control of the Loulsville Jockey Club, us are therest of theeventsof the July meeting. Ten Broeck aud McCarthy both remsin here tralning for the match, Mr. Harper declining to o 10 8t. Louis with Ten Broeck. Provipesce, Moy 29.—At the Narragansett Park race the class was won by Trampoline fn three straight hents. Best time, 2 o 2 4 241453 21410 GOOD TIME TO START A TRAIN, Epeeral Dispateh to The Tribune, Monnis, 11l., May 20.—The man who is wheel- fng the barrow from New York to San Franclsco on a wager of §1,000and §40a 1nunth, passed tbrough Morrls at 12 o'clock’ to-duy, He re- ports himaclf as beine six days nhead of his allotted time here, Hetakes tike rafiroad, which {8 nicely praded ond very smooth, making {t much llghterand easler than the public roads. BASE-BALL. HonxerrsvitLe, May 20.—DBasc-ball: Roches- ters, 53 Horaclls, 3. SpriNoviELD, Mass, May 20.—Mllwaukces, 73 Sgringficlas, 0, &Burv»\w. May 20.—Buffalos, 215 Alleghenys, LoweLL, May 20.~Base-ball: Uticas, 0t Lorrelln,{l‘. ¥ TITE OAR. WaATkiNG, N. Y., May 20.—The regntta races were postponcd until to-morrow mornlug. AMUSEMENTS.. “ UNCLE TOM’S CABIN.” The troupe which ptayed “Uncle Tom's Cab- fn" ot McVicker's last cvening mcrits more than the passiog attention which 15 usually civen to the Interpreters of thls time-worn drama. They have met with misfortune, and they have avercome It bravely, without any whimperlug to the public about their losses, and have cone to work, llke honest laborers fn their chosen fleld of cffort, to make zood thelr promise to present the ploce aording to the advertised programme, They did so lnst evening, und «¢id it lu a ‘manner which was hizhly creditable to the vigor of the maonagement, the rapidity of ecxceution ot the scenc-paivters, amd the wonderful alacrity of the actors, many of whom had to hunt all over town for charscter costitmes, ‘The recent aceident really does not scem to bavo eerivusly affected © Uncle Tom's Cabin 83 a play, ‘I'lic panorana was supvlunted by a very well-doue pleture, which served ps u good buckground for the seeno 11 which Eve s lost and found, while n pretty transformution sccne was Improvised for the close of the drama. The actlug was, throughout, very pgood—better in many respecta than sho publie hus bad the priv- flezvotwitnesaing since # Unele Tomn catne luto fashion, There was un interesting little K iy the pereon of Miss Miller,a remarkably clever Topsy by Miss Jennie Cliitard, u Legres by Fred Bock, whoet personatiuns of the ugly sfdo of human eharacter nave acquired for ulm considerable promivence, and, generally spealing, o well ordered cast of characters, Comsidering the troubles under which the compuny have been Iaboriug, the first production of the play was singularly pleasing, aud will constitute one of the popular entertuluments of the weeks LOCAL MISCELLANY, Mr. Sol Sith Russell, wlio Is certainly one of the rocognized stara of the Rice Company ot Haverly's, recelves 8 benetit on Friday even. fogg, when sume *uxtrus " way be auticipated. Frauk Lawlor 1s {o tho city for a few days. Ha is now vno of the manasers of the Californis Theatre, in partucrship with G barton, Thelr season was opened by Lawrence Barrety in Jamiet, Mr. Richard Hoaley has gone to New York for a briel visit to_vnzaze attractions for the coming sesson. [Te will probably rub shoutders with Mr. J. 11 McVicker, wha (s already thero tiguring out u programme. Bliss Whitaker's bonetit on Sunday evening fa to bo a dramatic and ot u varicty show, Mr, Lo Moyne will vpen thu cnotertalument with * flox und Cox," und the LIl wiil be dlled up with somo aterling comule elemeuts, . TINANCIAL. A TERRIBLE SHRINKAGE, Speciul Dispaich 1o The Tribine, Bostox, May 20.—The Sallsbury Mills, which were sold by auction to Juln Gunduer, of Bos- ton, for $160,000, cost the present Company $1,200,000. It Is tho largest property In extent ever sold by auction iu New Eogland, It com- prises niuc mills, ths water-power, and gas works of Amesbury aud Sallabury, 150 teue- ments, twentv-six stores, of which the rental is $15,000 a year. besides 200 acres of laud, 8,000 mcres uf reservolrs, snd o macalticent waler- power, The cutlre business of Amcsbury and Sallsbure may be wald to depend on the prosperity of thls corporution. ‘Ten years ago the Salisbury Mills stood ut thoe head of the woolen manulscturlng corvorations of the country. For a numberof years previous {t hud been dolog wn imneuss busfuess, ‘Tbe cowe wissions of tiarduer, Bruuer & Co., while thoy ling agents, were over #L00UOW, snd the stockholders considered themoclvos ths luckiest men on carth. ‘The tire of 1872, thy panle of the following vear, a change of selliug ugeots and oftleers, and a generul want of cons tdeney among the stockbolders were ruinous, and the wills dnally shut dowa 8 year ago, AW YORK. Special Dispaich & The Triduns. Nzw York, May 20.—Joscph W, Kobler,a bauker, has been adjurned au juvoluntary bunk- rupt on thu petition of his creditors, Hiv la- bllities awount to §450,000, of which $300,000 arc sccurcd. He was ouce very weamithy, but the depreciation n real estate, i which be had Imwenac tatereats, causcd bls Mmlsforlune, THE BLACK HILLS, Thres Recent Homicides in the Gold Region. The Latcst Victim a Young Man from the City of Chicago. Arrest and Ezamination of the Sup- posed Assassin, Bpectal Correspondence of The Tribune, Deanwoop, May 23.—Following swiit upon the hecls of the unfortunate killing of young Forbes, the wealthy mili-owuer's sou, by \Will- camo the death of Chris Hoffman from a plstol-shot fired by Edward Durham. The former occurred at Gayville, and grew out of the alleged sendine of an obnoxlous nute by the deceased to the wife of Mr, Gay. The latter oveurred dn this clty, on Main, the princionl street, on n Bundav afternoon, and grew out of an unpaid clalin of Ditrham against the de- ceased, Gay iminediately surrendered to the officer, Durham, after placing his nistol uzainst the body of the fallen and dying victim, und firlne anotber fatal shot, walked boldly into the crowded street, ascended tho steep hill north of tuwn, aud, as the crowd gathered in pursult, turned, and, prasenting his stiil loaded weapon, THREATENED TUE LIPE of any who should nttemnt hisarrest, But in- stantly the hill-side swarmed with determined pursuers; he was called upon to halt and throw up his hands, Thishe did,but o the right band was yet the deadly revolver; and, failing to throw it down with the alacrity that was thought desirable, a loud report rang out, the blood spurted from the side of his head, #nil he staggered forward futo the clutches of Deputy- Sherill Mahan, Tha wound was a slizht vne, and was made by flnc shot. After he bad been conducted to Jall, & body of pcople, numbering several hundred, gathered upon the street, and an attempt was made to osganize u loree sirong engugh to (take the prisoner from the officers an LYNCH I3, All!the rude but vehement cloquence which auch veeasions inspire was tried ; but the people nald, Try the Isw first; and so Ed Durham awaits trial by a jury (of his peers), In both these Instances there was something which excludes them from the category in which rnust be placed the lnst (saving 2’ Chinn- mau not counted) and most vold-blooded of them ail,—the murder of & man fust in the priro of his youth, and with before him more than ordinarily rosy-hued future. Another week had possed away; another Sunday had come, to have she same red, red ending as fta redecessor. It was about 8 o'olock p. ., when wo small boys, wandering in quest of flowers near & very high pianacle of rocks, about one mile south of town, known then as White Rocks, but now as Dead Man's Potnt, found the body. It lay directly ncross thelr path, and, coming upon it suddenly, they stopped, horror-stricken at their discovery; stood thus a brief moment, tremblingly shast with terror; then fairly flew down the rocky hill-side, bearing the brief tale 3: Iu‘u inding of the still warm bodyof the mur- ered CHARLES E. LEE. From a memorandum-book found upon the bod{. the name was learned. From the records of the Cheyeune Btage Company, it was found that Lee, In cm:‘!uny with one George W. Bell, lmd arrived the Tuesday previous. The rezister at the Wentworth Housc showed that the two stopped two days at that hotel. From thence they were traced to o _cabin a short distance above Deadwood, in Whitewood Guich, The two were frequently scen together during the week, and Bell could not be found. Such was the report of the of- tieers. This wan tho extent of thelr information for the time being. But ‘*MURDER WILL OUT,” and now came forward several parties to whom Bel had offered for sale or pledge a very ting gold watch, fnscribed upon the outer case, (. E. Lee; " aud upon the interlor, ** Presented to Charles E. Lee, on his Slst_birthday, Oct, 21 167, From lis Father.” These ;lpuulu had refused to purchase tho property. The news of the murder had been carried to Crook City, e miles distant. by the out- going re-passengers, One” Mr. . Bmith then stepped forward, produced the tdentical watch, and stated that hLe had bought ft a few minutes previous of a younjr man represcoting himself to_be Lee, and that the fellow wos yet in town. Ile wus according- Iy hunted up aud placed under arrest. Snerifl Johu Manning was at once informed of thu ar- rtest, apd hie departed for the prisoncr. How to escape tlic exasporated populace, und get tue prisonersalely into joll, was now the difil- cult question, It was announced that Sheriff Monuing, avolding the highwuy, would briog it across the hil(s. As the hour for thelr ar- rival drew mear, o thousand eves scanned the hill-slope back of tho juli-grounds, when sud. denly the cry sprang up the street. YTHRY ARE COMINOS™ and, sure enouch, coming lelsurcly up Maln street was BuerifT M., mounted, followed close- 1y by 8 covered wogon, and this followed by un- othér gunrd, Buddeoly the quiet of the sirect was broken. Fiercely-excited crowds, as {f by magie, gathered; when, see! the driver lashes bis horacs Into a fierce run, the vehicle glistens with protruding ritles, und thus the accused was whirled through the surging crowa, up Matu futo Lee and Sherman strecets to tho dall, Iustantly the panting, staggering horses aro surroundoed by thu crowds thirsting for venge. ance, But tho joil fs silent saa tomb, Helind {ts tog walls are oflicers who will proteet thelr charge as thoy would themselves; aud slowly, sullenly, tho bailled, outwitted crowd dissolves. THE PRISONER DENIES s GUILT, and demands un exammation. At the hour tixed for this, the Court-Houso is pucked; the atreet Is Jined with people, curfous 1o seo tho monster who could alny in cold blood the muu who hud fed blny when huogry, and who gave him shelter when he was shulterless, fle comes, surrounded with v numerous and deteriined guurd, cach armed with u Win- chiester und revulyers. No outbreak was, how. ever, attempted, and the examiuation closed, Boll belug Leld without ball, “As showing the position of the body, aud per- liaps shudowing tho theory of the uefense, 1 give the condensod TESTINONY OF THE COHONER: Dr. D. Dickenson, Corouer, sworn upon the hill, aud found a man lylng dead, tuig upon a beach of rock, e had ou twa pair of overalla.—tue outer pair open, sud the pocket turned out. Fouud upon the persou s bockete knife, two keys, giove-fastener, and miemoran- dut-baok, 1 tarned themSover 1o Mr, Jaged il 'he wound was In tha back part of tho ranged downward, forward, and out- 'ho cumw‘wncu of sucha wound would 1 think i Z 3 ward. ba 10 causa ueath very quickly, 'The ody wue warm und around tho hip, 1 went up there about 4 v'clock i the after- woon of lust bunday. The parly that fred tho shot st have been behind deccaxed, and stand- fug opon higher ground. In the ¢xamiustion of Lo wound ball was found [produced). Cross-¢xamined—1 found tho bodv ot hall.past 4, " Should suy the mau had been dead abuut dve aix hours, \We thouzht at ene time the cap was “he” mau could bave rewched argutd with his rovolver and dischareed the re- volver with biv_own hand. From the character of the ground, cap, ond wound, the wan might have iutticted tho Wound with ble vwn lund. - Behind 1he 10an‘s body quite a little cHIT extended avuve him. Who plstol that mfiicted the wound must Luve been Very nesr thu head. ‘Therv wasa kid glovo on his loft hand, but nouc vu biv right band, When 1 found him, one hund was lying out, the right crosscd over the body. 1lie head was tring (o thu west. 1f be bad shot himself, ho would have buen uo mors Jikely to fall where Lo dia thau in suother place, ‘The natural hupulse for o man roe celviug an Injury In Sront would be to fall back- watdsi bis it ary wight fall lu the position fn which it was {7 i bad caused his own death. Leu must bave besn killed about 1130 the forenvon. While the - dreunstances ure very strong agaiust the accused, yeb the fact that he s shown to have been posscssed of the watch ou Saturday, PRIOK TO TUB HOMICIDE, detiacts from the welght of these clrcum- stances, ‘The wateh was - sold by Lim the eveu- inig of the day on which the homicide vecurred, Bell bunself “clalms that the watch was plaved in tls huands, vo which to ruwse moucy with which to return to the States: that e parted with Lec garty on Sunday morutug, and did not &uow ! the” Lomlcido untl arrested. e s o tue-louking youni mau, of about ¥3 years, 1is face, while sbowlug o determined dis- pusition, hss i it notbivg vicious. When brought foto court, futo the presence of 4 balf-thousand aunyry people, s carriage was a3 erect and s treid as steudy us that of o regular. Mo looked ut thew calmly fu the eyew tuoment, aud gracefully touk his seat be- wido his counsel. For the deceused hu professes the warmest segard, aud for bis death stucere wrict. wio s BeLLi 1t 13 generally believed that bo is pasaing un- dor gu alias; that Lis truy nume i Cox; that ho batls from Miuoesota: and that his father fa s winister, sud f vow wmisslonary to some forvigu wouutry, Mku’(‘hkago’o pets. Sherry aud Connelly, duriug his contiucrgut he bas bad his wystert- ous velled fewale viellory, but theirs was evi- deutdy uo wissfon of love, 'They slured at \ kiw tiereely u wowent, sud departed sugrilys There was an apparent recognition, but no word was spoken Indicating thelr relationship. It is now learned that Charles E. Lee had Toug been In the emplog of FIELD, LRITER & CO., from whom ho bore testimonials to his zood and taithinl character, Ilis father fs William k}'ll.u-.. awell-known and weslthy resident of 120, OI nll the numerous homlirides which have oceurred, this Is the first, saving that of John Blaughter, slain hy road-agents, that had not {ts origin in bad_bfood, or did not occur in an nfray. Sherill Mouning is entitled to the nt- most credlt for his discreet and resolute con duct, and our people for thelr moderation. = Lrux. CASUALTIES, RUN OVER AND KILLED, Bpectal Ditpatch to The Tribune, Eratx, 111, May 20.—This evening Heory K. Thlers, or, as ho !s always called. * Chauncey," formerly a brakeman on the Chicago & North- western Road, was fatally Injured by befog ran over by the (lencya Lake passenger, whiels ho was atfemnting to board while in motion. One lew wan cut ofl, and the other terribly mangled. e will not live untll morning. BURIED ALIVE. Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune, LixcoLy, Neb, May 20.—A man named Atken was buried alive while dizging a well in Gage County, He was under ground forty: two hours, . ——l . MILL-DUST, MinNzaroLs, May 20.—Tho romains of the unrecognlzed victims ot the mill disaster will be burled here Bunday, COAL, Nzw York, May 20.—The Delaware, Lacka- wanon & Western Company sold to-day’50,000 :s«in.q Scl-n:h;g ol at lllluw!«';l"lowmz a’inuu: eambonl 42164 grate, 83.453 ege, B0t atone, S0 chosinat, om0 9@ ————— {iments f the stomach and bowuls, Sane smaica Glnger. BUSINESS NOTICES. Durnett's Cocoslnn kills dandruff, allays irritation, and promotes the growth of the halr. Ortawa, 1., April 8, 187H,—Alessrs. Joseph Durnelt d: Co.—QEXTLEXEN? For over Lwo years T bave saffored terribly with ‘scald-head " fn its worst form, A fow weeks ago I tried a_bottle of Jone Cucoung. T frst appllcation gave me re; fof, and now the dixcasc 1s effectually cured. [ chisarfully recommend Durnett's Cocosine to any one suffering with the above complaint, Yours respectfully, N. C. Brrvexs, Deputy Sherif, e —— vor ford's Tso * Mra, \Winslow’s Soothing Byrnp™ for children while teething. It cures dysentery and Qiarrhon, wind colic, and regulates the bowols, SANFORD'S RADICAL CURE INATANTLY NELIEVES AXD TERMANENTLY CURE) BNgEzixe on Heap Coibs, cAtLED ActTE Ca- TARBI; THIOK, TELLOW, AKD POUL MATTENY ACe CUMULATIONS 1N Tug NasanL PAfsAoEs cariep CHRONIo CATABRI: NOTTING AND BLOUGHING OF TUR RONEs OF Titz NOSE WITH DISCHANOXS OF LOATHSOXE NATTEN TINGED WITH DLOOD, AND tiLe CENATIONS OFTEN EXTENDING TO THE EaR, Ere, TuRoAT, AND Lrxcs, caLLED ULcEnaTive Ca- ramnm. Auso, Nenvous Ilzavacur, Dizzixzss, CLovnxp Mesony, DEPREssION OF SPInITS, AND Loss or Nxnvas Powzn. THREE AUTHENTIC CURES, A Drugaist’s Testimpoy. Gentlemeny Ibeg leave topsy that 1 liave sold sev. eral duzen of Nanford's itadical Cure during tne last know of many cases that have heen relloved o threa cascs {n which cures hiave been effect- rum thoahuve named facts | am convinced that 1 ‘Ia the best romedy for this disagrocablo complaint tbat has yet been offored to the pubilc, Keapectfully, FILANK T. MATNARD, 70 Malo-at., Petaluma, Cal,, Feb. 17, 1676 COMPLETE SATISFACTION. A Drugxist’s Testimony. Gentlemen: Wa have been seliing Sanford's Radical Cu: dor the Isst year, 0On the 22 wero smiall; the people were fncredulous, it being to most of them & new preparation, aod they could buy 80 msny eh r remedies fur 23 ceots and 50 cents. Now tho b ‘e scll maro of the Radical Cul rrh remedics put wrul , and case that it has not glven the most wie satiatactivn. 1) 8, W, OIFFORD, 10 W, THIgh-st:, Oskalooss, 1s. MORE SATISFACTION, Meurs. Weeks & Pottert Doar Sirst Your Eanford's Nadical Curo sells bettor, and gives more sal ction then any similer preparas tluu we have uver hundicd. 4 Xespecttully, C, WAKEFIELD & CO.. Yrop's Waketeld's Family Medicinea, Wloomington, 1iL., Fov. 15, 1878, SANFORD'S RADICAL CURE. SANPOID'S LADICAL CURE {8 & Local and Cone stituifonal izetn Tt 14 inhaled, thus acting dirertty upon the nasal cavities. Jtis taken (nternally. thus neytraliziog and purlfying the acidlded bood. A new Sind wonderful remed, dretroring tho werm of the dia- guse " Price, with Linproved Talisler and Treatiso, 81 Soid byl drugciate, and by WEERS & POTTER Wholesale Dragytata, Bostou, Mass. " RHEUMATISM. Nothing 1n the world of romedios that can compare with VOLTAIC PLASTERS. Mesars, Weeks & Pott cized with & severs c| Tilp, to which | was subject. Lipfed the various Hulnents' and rheumstic cures, but without the lesst benefit. when i drugstat, suggreted une 1 o 0 2 . your' Collius’ Vultac Pias: U0t Wik 8linust tiaieal, far L0 iy grate; fulsurpriss, | was shuet inmediatoly well acstu, o to work Upoll Wy fAni 8 usual, whereas, bos un of the Plastor, 1 couid do nuthitng, A fow weaks sluce, o8 o dlscass returued, but T el {ous va m pa ol mitack, cey'step veur frou the L0 hatpy touay o second o as the Airet, and I sm now well, edd that one Plaster has cured her of We think thers i3 nathing in the world of remedles that van compare with Colllos’ Voltala Plasiers for uwuilen M Lamo Iiack, sud chea)fully recoms mend them ta the suffering, r the sif Yoursvery reapecifullly yonpny cotruN, Oriand, Me., Juns 0, 1478 PRICKE, 23 CIENTS, e careful 10 vbfaln COLLINS' VOLTAIL PLAS. TET omblnatlun uf Electrlo -ond Voituie Flates with's hiahly Medicated plaster, a3scen fu the above cut. ‘hG1d by all Wholesalu and Hetall Drugaiats through. o el e A Sy RS PUTLEI Pruprictora T ETING, B e Ottico of the Chicugo & Northwestern Kaflway Compuny, No, 52 Wall-st., SKW YOIRK, Aprl1 2t 1e7a. htfih, A:'m{fl !ly:xl]}na a,f the Stocktolders and Boude Bur it 10 11 wnd for the trausactiun of suc! usInens _a 1113 e beforo sald inoeting, will be Ll at the Ottice uf the G q ou THITItS- PIAY, thu vth of Juns fepe Looks will ciuse un 3 3t B m. The t N TURDAY. May 4 Dexts st 3 ., and upouon MONDAY, Juus 10, Houdholders Vil aithenticata thete v vigy bl by segtatrutiun. ! Frealde A, L. YKES, Jr., Bec " GEFICE CHICAGD, ROCK ISLAND AXD PACIFIC RAILROAD (O, Aprll 22, 1078 Tho Anaual Mecting of the Blockbolders uf the Chl- cago, ltoek Island & Paciflo Raliruad Co., for the elec- tan of Direcions pursusat o lal, sud tho transactivn of such othier busiucss as sy cotns before Shem, will I beld al the vttice of 1hie Compeay 1o 1 clty of Chl- sy, o Weducaday, the Sth day of Juno oext, st 11 . Bl RUGH RIDDLE, Prosidess, TOWS. Sucretar e 01 SALE, UPHOLSTERY For reliable Upholatery sud first-class praise- wortby work iry H. WAGNEHR, Practical Up hoisterer; also Cablugt Worl ice’ owu - terlals wude up, 04 Wabash-av. e RITUATION WANTER ATCAOR T ouny wentlenian of dlaiiagubbel (sumiy—s cai- Jese gt Bouh ety e Duiitua b o6 Bice it suddva Tesecve Westera Lomo us tutor aud i Eazlied brshcira, i tured wuaiclas, tou Tug, togotlice Witk i 1y duf RAE 1% 6. dx, wi i aeke Jolreaicnt is & 1Ll Lesct a cul. > B