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THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY,. JUNE 22, 1878—TWELVE PAGES., was then withdrawn by the attorney for the who stated that he feit lity and Integrity of Mr. and Dickey dissenting [in this ease the latter | elghteen connties, the carrerponding month Iast year, as will by the folfowing, taken from the Juno, 187 hrea connitles tho conditlon was Abave an average, an average in forty-six connties, and Jess than An avcrage in thittecn conntlen. Special Dispatches to The Tridune. Opsrt, Liviazston Co., June 31.—The out- look for a corn crop has improved within the lnst fow days. Vva have two-thirds of a etand. Oata dolng well. 8panta, Knox Co., June 31.—Spring wheat Cotn looks well on dry Iand, but ratler On wet land that has not beca tiled In very bad condition. Land that has been tiled all right. Crawford Co., June 21,—Wheat barvest tn full blast this week. \Wheat fully up to expectations, anm; of graln vory good. JanssyviLLe, Jerssy Co., A few moro such doys will secuto e crop In zood order. Tho yield 13 thought to be better than last year. Corn Is all right. Anagxta, Macon™ Co, menced harvest{ng. Ylight, which will diminish the yield one-halt, Corn I but a poor stand. THE COURTS. Village of Hyde Park, configences fn the all Crosby to protect tho intarcsta of ail partles. Leave was eiven the viilage to fils_an amended certaln atrects, ave_ A verdich. for one cent damnges]; Pekm, & Jacksonvllle Company va. decree afMrmed: Muck, ete., vs. Trustees of the eatate of Nowborry, reversed and remanded ; Holden et al. vs. The B Commissloners of Cook County, decree reversed and remanrded ; The Chicago Plaoing Mill Com- ‘The Morghants' Natioual Bank of onna, administratrix, ete., v8. The Chicago & Northwestern Uompany, Natlonal Bavk of Chicago, aflirmed; The Peo- ple ex rel, Richberg va. The Trustees of Schools of Town 89, afiirimed; The First Baptist Church of Chicago, impleaded ete., vs. ifled nnd rovorsed and remanded; The People ex rel. Huck vs, The Western Sca- man’s Friend Soctety, reversed and remanded; The Village of Hyds Park vs. [ngslla et al., re- versed and remanded. A Case About a SafesesThe Whisky Men. . ector, ote., et al., ‘Tho motion to vacite the order allowin, V'ecople ex rel, Recelver to sell the horaes, mulos, atc., of the firm was overrnied, and the Racelver suthorized to sell from time to time these asgets at private sale for the bost price he could get. DIVORCES. Rhoda K. Race flicd a biil Thursday in the Circuit Court to get a divorco from h Jr. 8he was marrled to him ived with him until February last, when sho was compelled to leave bim on nccount of his cruelty and drunken habits, and she now asks uot only for a divorce, but for an Injunction to prevent him Interfering with her house and furniture at Clyde, In the Town of The fnjunction was granted by Judge witliout bond. Fi C. Blanchard filed a bill for & divorce from her husband, Jumes Q. Blanchard, on the ground of adultery. Judea Williams "aranted o decree of divorce esterday to Hattie M. Morso from Fred H forse on the ground of desertion, and to Ellen Forbs from Danlel Forbs for aduitery. 1TRMS, Judge Blodgets will hiave no call of his calen- He expected to sit last evenin; with Judge llarlam and hear the case of Pos! %s. The Town ot Kendall, and If that {s not con- cluded it will be resumed to-day, cneral business, Judge Hatlan bas the first batch Immunity cases aat for O a. m. to-da) that the case of Kerr va. Phillips will be up §f it was not tinished last night. When courl adjourned yesterday afterncon he agreed to t session for the purpose of getting Judge Gary will hear motions to-day. ¢ Jameson will to-day declde motlans for al made last term, and will h motions for new trials made during the present term, {n which notice may have been glven or by agreement of parties. Judge Rogera will hear submitted cascs. Judge Booth will hear set case 8,600, Lissber- ger va. Unfon Rolling-Mill Company, and mo- tions, Judge McAllister wilt have a peremptory call of motions for new trial. Judges Farwell aud Williams will attend to general business, UNITED STATRS COURTS. filed a bill yosterda a -y J. K. Huse, J. A. J, Grover, and others, to forecloss a mort- uth 250 feet of Block ston. flled a bill agatnst the First Unlversalist Soclety, of — to review and sot aside n decrec of forcclosure against the church, round that the decree was absolute, should have allowed fiftcen months for redemption, as provided by the statute, Phito D. Meckles fited a bll against Thomas H, Foster and A, N. Lee -to restraln them from lnm:zlng his patent for cooling and drying SUPERION COURT IX DRIEP, Aaron J. Miksch began s suft for $4,000 yea- terday against the Hvde Park Gas Company. famucl Moyer sucd Solomon Harria for Recerd of Judgments, Kew Suits, Bank- rapteles, Etes hicago, affitmed ; Declsions of the SBupreme Court—LaBalle- Btreet-Tunnel Oaso, Andrews ot al, CHICAGO. 13 A SAPB A PIXTURE] Judge Rogers rendered a decision yesterday morning in a case jnvolving & question of Im- portance to mortgagcors and mortgagees. It seems that In 1874 L. W. Beck erected a bufld- ing tn Englewood for himsclf and on his own Tot, the first floorof which was to be nsed as a While the vault was bullding be put fo 1t & heavy burglar-proof safe welghing over 800 pounds and costing $1,050. The vault was then completed by the bullding of the arch and the Inrertion of heayy iron frame clamped to the yault and doudbla doors, so that it would be necessary to take off the door-frame and doors to get the safe out. In 1876 the vroperty was mortgaged trustce, and in May, 1877, Beck defaulted In payment of Interest. In June, 1877, tho United States Marshal levied an this safc, fn the vault, under an cxccution against Beck, and removed ft, ofter takiog the vault doors and frame off, and eold it to Edward Cook. don then began a replavin suit ogalnst Cook to recover tho safe, claliming It was a fixture and covered by tho trust-deed to him. Thiscase was declded by Judgo Rogers yesterday, The Judge, after statinz the facts, eald that theonly question was whether tho safe was a fixture, 80 as to pass under the morigage, Tha criterion of a fixture was held to be the unfon of three requisities: actual annexation to the realty, or somcthing appurtenant thereto; ap- plication to the use or purpose to which that part of the realty to which t was connccted was appropriated; and an intentlon of the party making the annexation to make a per- manent accession to the frachold. The safe, In the present instance mercly movablo personal property, wached to the frechold. that tho owner or mortgageor of the land (ntend- ed the safe, in {ts place in the vault, to be m per- manent fixture, and to pass with the freehold. An inferenco was attempted to bo i such was the Intentlon, lower part of the bull case was tried beforo Judge ers_in 1876, that Judge holdin, Ialnt(T bad gooid cause of action, on dlsposes of several othor suits brought to recover on account of similar damage. MICHIGAN. SUPREMA COUAT PROCHEDINGS. #pecial Ditpatch to The Tribune. Lansina, Mich., Juns 31,—1in Bupreme Coust 1aat evening the following cases were argued Hall vs. Howard, Begolo et al. vs. Btimpson, Stimpson ot al, va. Moyar, ete., of Battle Creex. To-day decisions wers rendered In the following cazes and aflirmed: Freneh ot al., McHugh ve, Butler, Bay County v8. Bradley, Killam ot al, va, Moward, Mcllugh vs, Wells et al., Eillot va, Brown, 8wift ct al. vs, Plessner et al, Anderson ve. White et al., Htcvenson_vs. Robinson et al, Berend wvs. and submitted: BiLvER Laxe, Shawnee Co., June 21,.—Winter wheat mostly harvested. from twenty to thirty-five bushels per acre. Best crop for years, Corn is weedy, but most Dunford, Fail va, MaxmaTTAN, Alien Uo., June 21.—Fall wheat Ratos have Interfered with harvest, but no damnge done, age twenty hushels per acre. & little miore than one-third. finely, Earllest, three to four feet high. Manson, Barnes ve, Faulks vs, The Peop] Liddle vs. Modhams, Iiyck: The People, Johinston vs. Kimball, Townshio of Donnelly va. [he People, umphrey vs. The People, Baker vs. Ingersoll, Leonnrd vs. Phillips, Potter vs. Bostwick, Grove va. \Wise, Aniba ve. Yco- Burt va. Wadaworth, Degrott vs. The rocecdings quashed), nson va. Dawes (al- MINNESOTA. Spectal_Dispaiches 10 The Tridune, Hastinos, Dakota Co., ‘wheat, oats, and barloy never looked better. Darley all headed out. Barnard vs. Colwell Rutlock vs. Gaylor, Henrow, Nicollett Co., June 21,—No weather could be finer for our small graina. never seen 80 fine prospects for an abundant WADBNA, Wndena Co.,June 21.—The proms 150 now for all the small grainsis very fine. Insects of any kind whatever. Davis vs. Dasls ( Btrachan va. Brown, Dicl firmed); In the matter of Frank Durger, man- damus granted; Comstack va. Judaze of the 8u- perlor Court of Grand Rapids, denied; Frazer va, Warne, Clreuit Judge, remanded; Welrich ve. Cook Tuxbury vs. French mitted; Hill va. Goodrich, D Chapman va. Deasc, Gregory vs, Wendell, o tm—— e e THE CROPS. ILLINOIS PROSPECTS. Special Dispateh to The Tridune. 8PRINGFIELD, 11k, June 31.—Tha following Is an abstract of the reports returned to the De- partment of Agriculture June 1, 1878 COnx. Acreage.—In comparison with 1877, the tablo shows &n increase In twonty countles, a decroasa in forty-fivo counties, and the same acreags Tho increare in tho twenty countics amounts {o 105,500 acres, which is more than the decreaso in forty-fve Tho acroage In 1877 was 8.004,418; the screage of 1878, as rovorted Juna 1, ia 8,072,088 acres, —a decrease of 202, 330 aczes when compnred with that of 1877, e June, 177, circnl ition as follows: f,‘ 'ame 11, Youn; ago Tor $5,000 on the 3, in the Village of E Quincy A. 8haw argued and sab- nger ve, Miller, nuch, was clearly d in no way at- bere was no vroof Snecial Disnatches to The Tribune, - WixTERsaT, Madison Co., June 21.—The con- tinued bud weather has serlously affected spring All tho blades near the ground and some of the atalk fs (njured with the rust. Cannot bo more than half & crop. Cnusco, Howard Co,, June 21,—Wheat, oats, and barloy aro all promising. Corn small, but well cultivated. Btand poor, Kossuth Co., June 21,—~The out- grain 18 go NEBRASKA. Special Dispatehes to The Ariduns, Prru, Nemaba Co., Junc 21.—Rains to a great extent have ccascd. Oats hending, but danger of lodaing. menced. WIill be a good crop. Bpring wheat prospeet not so good as two wecks ago, Red rust oo tho blades, from the fact that the ding_was dosigued asa bank, but that was not sufficeint. The Inten- tion must affirmatively and ptainly appear, and, 1£ it were a matter of doubt or uncertsinty, tho legat qualities of the arbicle were not changed. constructive anncxation? It had been declded that, in order to constitute o constructive annexation, the article must not only beaporopriatied or ndopted and accessos the it and beneflcial use of tha realty, must also bo such as went to complete the building, ete., and which, it removed, would . rendcr the principul thin; ‘The removal o Hut woa there an’ CTRCUIT COURT. filed a bill yesterday a mund and Clara Clark, Charles Herrick, James Hawley Waeber, Selden Fish, August Miller, Johu Hobleski, and Asher Warner to foreclose 2 trust deed for 83,000 on Bub-Lots 2 and Lot 8, fu the Asscasor’s Subdlyision of Lafram- bolse Reservatfon, in Township 40, N, R, 13. Cerbine commenced a suit In tres- pass against the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Rallrosd Company, the Pittshurg, Cincinnati & 8t. Louis Raliroad Company, the Columhus, Chicago & Indlsna Central Rallway Company, the Chleago & Eastern Hlinols Rallroad Com- pany, and the City of Chicago, laying damages TAD CALL MONDAY. nJflmll.nAlll.n(—Scl case Myeors vs, Calla- an, counterbalanced b counties of 308,22 incomplets and unfit the safe did not render tho buildIng or vault Incompletcor unfit for use, and the safe itselt was alone equally useful and adopted for (reneral use elsswhere, being annexed to the frechold, and there beln, no clear intentfon to make it a fixture, it cou not be held to he such. The finding would therefore he for the defendant, Cook, Messra, Sheldon & Bheldon appeared for the plafnuT, and K. (3. Asay and W, L. Hirst for the defengaut. An appeal was takon, A BUIT YOI DIFPERENCES. A suit of conslderablo interest to Board-of- Trade men was tried Jast Tuesda ‘Lhe plaintiff, the Il begaun a sult ngainat Thomas Rearns to recuver ou s note civen by Kearns to O'Connor & Lally, commiaslon-mercinnts, through whom he b been dolng buginess on the Doard of Trade, The partles had been dofug business torether for the greater part of a year, in buylne . ond at the end of thelr transactions Kearns gave his brokers partmont reports _con ties abovo an Average; nine countiesan aver- eventy-four countles from 76 to U5 per cont an_sverago; and sixtoen conntles from 350 to of nan avel 77, table, publl shows the condition botter than an avera olght countlea; an_avarage in_eleven countlea; sixty-nino conntics from 75 to 03 per cent of an avarage; twelve countles from 50 ono county (Macoupin) as low as 45 por cent; 110 report from Mouroa Conn comparlsons [{ will ba seon that the genaral con- ditlon of corn this season {4 more (avorable than for to_ corresponding month of 1877, and with seasonsble weather many of the gloomy prodictions will change to more hopelul anticipation. WINTEZI WIIEAT. Acrenge, —Theara of wintor wheat for the pre , 843 scres, an Increaso of aercs, or 17 per cont a8 compared with the arca of 1,720, 206 acres. Condition. —June 1, 1878, twenty-three coun. tlos roport above an average; twenty-five countles iz countica frem 75 to 05 avorago; three connties from 63 to 70 In order that tho changed condition during the past month may be noted and comparison made, the condition of ibe crop May 1 Saventy-nine counties nu av- teen counties from 70 to D5 per cent of an average;and aix counties range from. 40 to 70 per cont of an avorage, 'Tha vresent con- ditlon 1a wuch Lelow that month of 1877, aa may bo asen by the fo which Is taken from the Jung 20 circular of lnat ¥ The crop ls reporte countles, and the condition in Aifty-four countics {a nbove an averaga An averagn in‘elghteen conne hteon countles (sume of which ow an averago candition." looking aplendl Weather warmer. Ralns scem to be over. Rye will ba cut next we: MISSOURI. Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune, Linenty, Clay Co., June 21.—[arvest begun. Feara that tho crop was {njured have proved Yleld compared with 77 Is 23 per cent better both in 1a good. Oats promlise we! Junar Broparrr—i0, 37, 44, 45, 47 to 81, 53, B4, 66, b7, 58, 60 to 43, and GO o 78, all inclu- V) No casc ontrial. Tie ArrstLate Count—No court untll quno-‘~ 140, 152 and 153, which Include n){ cases on the docket, oxcent thoso cases which have been pul at the foot of the dackot, and will bo called after the above, 00, 61, G2, 81, 67, 70 Junos Ganr—338, excopt 38 and From the abov and eclling _eraln, and 331 to 331, Inclustve, n trial 18210 184, 18 Graves va, Chlcago et case 3,840, Freer va, Wil- 03, Dyer vs. Smith, Jupox Baorn—{12, 101, 200 No caso on trial, Jutise McALLinten—Yotions and sot cases, Jupen FanweLt—COeneral business, Jeoos WitLiaus—General business, Bpectal Disnatch to The Tridune, InoxToxN, Lawrence Co., June 21.—Ilarvest- fog. Heavy ralns, Yield will probably bo 25 bushels. Urnin is hetter than in 1877, 1 Tallroad Company, deals. The note was afterwards tranaferred by § 245000 rCRREET O'Connor & Lally to the bank as collateral se- loan, and It subrequently Lrought Iy pleaded want of con- shleration, claiming It was given in payment ot ambliug contracts, that the salea on which the per cent of the nverage. 1o 220, Inclusive. suit against Keurns. ety et erage of bettar; had were fictitlous, and it was therefore yoll. O'Conuor & Lally then brought In alarge number of Board-of-Trade men with whom they had had deals ou Kenrns' account to sliow that their operations were all boun flde. The Jury weroonly out a short time, and re- turned & verdict for 6,530 fa favor of the bank ‘Che deciston Is considored a8 iimportant a3 showing the liability of outside arties doini business with commlasfon men on he Board of Trade to pay for the losses which, ouce in a while, wil fnovitably oceur in such 1t Court—CoxrzssioNs~L. D. Ot . Marthi ¥ and Daniol W, 315405, 8040, 00 Jupor (GAHY—" Car Vontllator Col borz imon homan Flatcher vs, Tho mpany; $720,02, =\, Lebrecht and_Amelia Ger Durdett Loomis 8] {innover Natioual ank, of New York va. David licharde; $2, 430,74 11 William ¢ cinitagnior: 2, <t sl vs, Willlam ‘and Erncst Friand; Junus Jaureox—-Cit; eondemnation vordict from elghty-nine WESTERN PATENTS. List of United Rtates Patents Iasued to In- vontors of Ilinols, Wisconain, Michigan, Mionesotn, Towa, Inalona, and Nobrasks. Bpecial Diwaich to The Tridune, ‘Wasuinatoy, D. C., Junc 21,—A. H. Evana & Co., patent-solicitors, of this city, report the following patents lssucd for tho weok ending and agalnat Kearns. row but little) b APRING WIBAT, ‘The reports from correspondents are very en- conraging, and Indicate more than an aversgo crop of apring wheat. Tho unfavorable reports con. thls crop aro confinod toa limited area. Tho feeling throuchiout the briucipal spring- ‘wheat connties i that of confidence ina Jargo pros- Tho srea of spriog wheat is quite d with winter who . 15, —Nnthan Mears £076.13. ~Salomon va. M, 8. Eingetal.; or $4,353.70 against the CinootT Count—Junoe Rooxna—Samuel Liber- man ve, Morits Luv;nnlleln. finding $1,100.37,and F. Smith ve. Chicago & Paclflo Rallzoad Company, 80,430.—Georgo Sco- ville va. Unlon Mutunl Lif TUN ARCOND-BATCIl WIIISKY CASES, A naw movo wus made yesterday by Dickens son, Leach & Co., the Bouth-Dranch Distiil- ery Company, and Simon Powell, and oth- the second-bateh whisky men, to get out of thelr troubles. batch, ns {s well known, bave, In a measure st lenst, succceded fn getting thelr casca sctt! and they fec] confident that the motion which 13 to be heard to-duy in thelr cases before Judge larlan will result in thelr (avor, Stlmulated by this example, the second batch have revived their old plan of trying to prove an ugreement of thelr own with the Government for fmmunity from any now prosccutions. complish this much to bo desired object the above named firms fited now ponding arainst the Circuit Court calendar, aud which are to be called for trial iu a tew days, in which they repreacnt that thers are now ending agninst them and undeterminod fn the nited States Clreult Court uing casce, all on alsthlers’ bonds, and Involviug over $330,000. Pleas have been filed, aud on arguments and ao- murrers thereto an ooinion expr belng 201,012 acre, acres of winter wheat In the -The acreaga lu thirty-nine conntice {a T, wotion tor now trial, Jupug Boorn—C. Downer's Grove, J. I McNalr, Miiton JHI) J. Nell, Chicago, liquid-f ng & Lowther, Chicago, Wilson, Chicago, fron machinery. Wrigbt, Chicago, fire-proof columne, 1iliame, Chicago, making wooden boxos. Scott & Rmith, Jollet, making wirecables, 11, Shlanderman, Decatur, liqior cork-valves. ¥, 8hetller, Morris, brick machine! J. A. Winebrenner, M. Annell, Dellovl W. W. Boxtee, llorsman, waterproof composie Tlammond, Aurors, inking-pads. lanscom, ' Decatur, dovice' for holding, ow & slight docrea o countica roport the 13 in 1878 la !fll.m'.‘nhnw- 4 acres In favor of the I ing to 418 acros, same acreaio as fu 187 58, snd the scroa: Increass of 43, rop. amnn".-lu 18 countles the condition is above 1n 20 countied an average; in 13 10 U3 per cent of an averago; and in Christinn, as low ns 50 per cent of an ho conditton roported June 20, 1877, is Ave & prospect of wore orage yluld; 27 coontios have an average and in 17 countles the crop 1o below an $i3U2,50. —John Knust, 3%., va. Fredarick Meler; verdict, $13.50, " THE SUPREME COURT. OFINIONS PILED. #pecial Dipalch ta Tz Tridune. OT7AWA, I1L, June21,—~Two hundred opinlons were filed hero to-day, tho more Important of which arc as follows: Four cascs aflirm tho decision of Law va. Tha People, as regards temporary loans and tha ap- vropriation for ‘official visitors. tions the question on tho validity of the school tax, when levied by the clty. People nolds that there 1s no Hinitation on the smount of tax the city may levy for any author- Hertsand va. Taylor holds the Burat Records act constitutional, and that no writs of error can bo prosecuted aftena year from the decreo, except by porsons under disa- bility whon the decrce (s entered. City ve. Jullan 8. Rumsey holds that Kumnsey ' ctitions ln the cnses ha, Hanscom, . Decatur, device for marking 1lanscom, Decatur, rall-fenco barbs, ndle, Edwardsvillo, devoloping photo plct- ures, A. . 8mith, Byron, fonce-pos 1L, 15, Wobber, tors, Lomax, Chicago, mluoral waters; trade. 0ATS. The yleld of oats will bo very largo: the acreaze 7. The fnjury from rust and otlier causes {6 vory alight, and, with sesaonadlo weather, thers will be an abundant crop, Acrenge,—In comparison with laet year thirty. one countles ahcw an increased acreage, amount- excaedn that of constftute a defenso, but, 12 true In point of esented to the Court by petition, some wethod would be found to restruin the prose- ‘The petitioners think that ood consclence those cases not to be furtber prosecuted, but ouuht to be stricken from the dockot for the follow- fzed purpose, ockton, graln-se: mD‘Ulled In thiet, area of oats was 1, 031, 2823 ucres; in 1878, 1. 508, an incrense this season over lastof 11, mark, cutlon of the suits, Ceam &a.hlehor, Chieago, medical compounds; Condition.—In forty-elght countlea the condition hirty-Ave countice, an aver- untles, from 77 to US per cent of snd no repory from Manroc, preat Impravement in tho condition of tho proseut crop 14 best seen by compsring with that of corra- sponding month fug s year, which (s as follows ter thati 00 averago; ges and forty-four countics, WISCONSIN. knmu.-llcl!em:m. Borlington, whifile- Oconto, sash-halders. d, Belolt, I-:.k.lu:hermnn & o, is above an aver ui After the Indictmonts were found agalnat them they pleaded gullty to two counts in the jodictments, under su agreement by which they were to have & pardon, ‘The counsel for the Government had repoatedly urged that they should plead gulity, and save the trouble sud expeose of a triul, and the (lovernment agreed that it petitioners should plead gulity to two counta it would make uo opposition to aoy or thelr counsel " might reason of the conatruction of tho LaSalle street tuuuclond the approachics and opentng in the roperty, ‘The oplnlon of twouty-six pages holds the title to streots fa towns lald out by the Canal Commisslonera to La in the Siatc or city. 'The work was suthor- ized by atatute, and commented fn 1804 was completed In 1571, street opposite his MICIIOAN, W. E. Kelley, Coidwater, collon-soed’ planter, Detroit, ratlroad-switches. Thirteen cunnties, fiva countics, an a balow an average, (rand Rapids, ro €. W. Stowe, Flint, curtain-fxtures. MINNEBOTA. P. Bchaofor, St. Petor, healor, eta,, comblned. T, bmlth, Kasson, stove-polish; trade-mark, The present Constitu. cation sod the former gave no udgment of the Lower Court **Wo are of oplnion the tacts dis. close 1o cause of uctlon under the law applica- ':xnu the judgment must therefore The following oplulons in CAgon Lilicaa caszs wero to-day flled {n the Bupreme Court Relearing Docket, 1577—The V] Park ve. the South Park Cominissioucrs; onder over-ruling wation for rehearing, Clvil Docket, 1677—~Tho United Btatos Mort- Raye Company va. Uroas ot sl., reversed ana ro- manded; Osborne vs. Farwell, wnan et al, va. Canpbell ot al., aflirmed, Dickey and Crair, Judges, dissentivg; chine Comspauy ve. usene, reversed und remund- ed; the Chicago, Rock Iuland & Pacine Raliroad Company ve. Payzant, reversed and remanded ; Bcholtleld, und Dickey, Judges, dissents ‘ollansbee v, The Drescel vs. Thu Peo) C. J., and Walker, Latmb et al, vé Same, Lamb va. Same, T White et &l DOW! Acronge, ~Unly fourtecn counties show an fa- cressed acrongs over last ycar, amounting to 12, represcutatious the nine show o decresi lmlnnmlnn 1o hi was 2,441, 360, 1878, a reduction as compared wiih last yoar of cre Condition. ~Tho condition 1s abave avernge in sixty-two countie should not be sentenced to the Penitentiary their punfshment should all be unitorw j and i they would withidraw their pleas tothe condein- nation vases thew pending, sad allow thelr prop- rrty to bo forfeited to the Government, they should be permitted to bid in thelr property without competition [rom the Government. No other sults, moreover, kind for the recovery o n ony form, xhould be begun sgafbst them on dle- titlers’ or warchiouse bunds, or for the enforce- Juent of assessments therstotore inadu or there- alter to be made oy {Juthese representations pleaded wulity, but the Governmeut broko its ngrecinent, andthoy were sentenced to imprison- ment furtermis runglng trow threcmonths to two yeard, and to the payment of toes raneiug from to #5000, Bubsequently, and atsoln violation of the agreciacns, ths present pro- ceedings wery be Slat ol Eeptem Midfer, sud Powel Imprisonmvot and payment of fin duned, or rather their sentence was reduced to monthe’ lwprisoument aud a tlue of §1,000 ‘This vardon the petitioners further claim fa verfeet, ond absoluts exem) nent or urosecutivn of any lous were for offenses commit- 200 and 5,440 of the Revised nd thy present suite are broughit for violatious of those same two sections. They ure subrit that the Government, baviug da full constderation for the agrecment mentioned, ought in eq 10wA, 1. D, ickox, Marsha)ltown, prisoners’ schackles. . I, W, Nargrave, Marsbalitown, fence-wire fast- nors, Q. £, Palmer, Cadar Napids. Ironing-boards, 4731 Bhuck, Dea Molnce, ta 03 por cent of an averayo ‘Tho co.mlllll(nu a!“:nuldu a thirtees countl vt hirtecn countlvs, for Juns of 1 uiroc, nalties or tax Wiillam Gravit. Elkhart, A, Greanleaf, Indianapol Join, Wigduh, tira-seuting, eic., spparatas. ¥ort Wayno, pot-lide. rding, Gosben, cook-stove vontllator h D. Miller & W, Johnaon, Harrodebarg, drageaw- NRORASKA. 1s reported in elght: n compates favorabl Acroage of tho present crop: Topart eate acres, port an increaso vl Teport an increase of from 15 counties report tho &c fourteun counties glve 510 20 per cent, whlie ten countics mal oort, Condition, —Twenty-two countles report the co 1 aversge, forty-two countion an a uillrued; Coft- A otnenny arty-ve counties cc a8 last year, iwenty-throo ro. G to 10 per :«nknelu t countice petitioners stato thoy the Howe Ma- o 0 doublo that of 1877, None thls week. i i A WOMAN'S SORROW. Bince all your vows are only empty words. And apoken from the lip, snd not the beart; Since touch aud smilo are only miockery, And I do know it so~come, let us part) 'cople ©x rel, ete., Heslng, Burroughs, i been seateneed to 1y 0 retarns from thirtcen countles ditlon of tho crop sate wonth last year: ‘Thinty. elght countlen sbovy an average, foriy-threo couir- tlcs an average, snd twenty-five bolow un average. NPRING BARLEY. cates & ducreascd screnge as com. “The crop is ruj s year, nyainst Une county reporty ficen countics the same aros The Peoplo ex and :Walker and dissentiog (these cases ro- lute to speclal nssessments fu the'Town of Lake, tbo chief points for plalotifls fn error being that speclal sssussiuents cannot ba from State sud county taxes of tho year, and that Art. IX. of the Incorporation act’does not apply to the Town of Luxe]; Trayner v, The People ex rel,, atirmcd; Engle va. SBame, ailirm- ed in part and reverseu fu part. bocker Iusurance Cowpauy ve. ete,, attirmed ; Toe Chic Cowmpany vs. Staubro vl aud remauded; The City of Chic V4, acy, reversed; The Ubicago West Division Rail- vs. Hughes, reversed an vs. Miller, L.Miller etal., reversedund reuianded; uu Compauy vs. Bonoer, Sinca 1 have found you faithless to your love, And chafing at the chalns you once And I divige, althougn you bave not said— Boe! 1 will strike them, broken, at your feet. The report tndl arcd with | aucd on separate Why should we Jinger In the old sweet waye, Where onco the sky waa brlght withsunsct And v'er the bill Use czesceat moon hung low— Wy should we Jinger now, whon Love ls dead? ashes, Love, the holy—fair! raith doth haunt the’ olden scens, 1lopeless, despairing; and the paths are grown High up with weede, and lvathsona tBlngs of green. hush! I do not blame you, or tha past; th not made fur o yleld per scre, and the coudition roported in June. han ¢ ‘The present ra- fon better than on sversge In suven countles; an average 1 ulnctaen couniles: and below an avers; dition in June, 247’ above an uverag: o oine counties le crop of 1877 a8 vort shows con 1cGluucas, for 0 & Northwestern 1o two countics. ought to b restralued from entorcing the mient of 6by sums of mouey agalust them, by that sgreement it bad stipulated to releaso, and they ssk that these suits be dismlissed, wnd, on the petitivn, thas thels fur ther prosecution be reatralued, ‘The probable snd hoved-for result of these titlons will be to stave off a trial until atter udge Drummond’s return in the fall. NIBLOCK & €O Tu the cass of Kecne vs, Waldron, Niblock & Co., yesterday morniug the Receiver, by bis ate toruey, Mr. Perkins, teudered an additionsl tond for $20,000, which was accepted by the Court. This wakes Lis bond 1o all §30,000. or the removal uf the Hecelver counties an sverage, and WINTHR DALLEY. ‘The condition uf thls csup iste couuties, elght of which report cos azo, and one county below. Th thas luat year in two countles, Ths 1tlivols Land & Lo reversed and rumanded; Bunuer va. Th Loan Company, ed; The Village of Hy versed and rewandes soime momorie A untle, s touch, one long, sweet, thril Why should I have s od! bow can | lose this love? /e with beaaty all-diviae. And O the years! the lonf. uachanging years! Dreary, sud gray, and bl O for une Jay, ou sunny bumer-ds; d you—gune, guae, 1578, e Purk va, Andrews, re- The Merchants' Insur- IRISU POTATOKS. ‘Tho azea of this crop v Dot as large as last yi nn? the condition nol 80 favorable for & large yi Acrcage. ~'The acreago io twenty-ono countles fs more than last yesr, tho acreageln Sfty-six counties fs the same, I countics than last scason. T 00 averaqe (o forty-two countics, 8n averago in fosly-ous Gounties, and lcss thau an wversge o uftirmed ; Coolbaugh ¢t al. et decred 1o d Eide City BStreet Raslwey D pal Metropolitan Strect Railway Compuny, reversca and rewanded, with directious, Judges Bueldon s 10 twenty-foot e condition is‘abuve ‘The moution 1 The condition twas bettor for be eecn THE SOUTH TOWN Report of the Committee of the Taxpayers' Association. What Can Be Done to Avoid Unjust and & Unequal Taxation. The Taxoayers' Aassociation held another noon, J. 1. Kedzle in the chalr, and P, E. Stan- ley acting as Sccretary. There was a very good attendance, The Committes appointed on the 18th inat. submitted the following report: From Information received which ls belleved to be reliable, Itanpoars that the Asacasor for the Bouth Town af Chicago has asseszed Lhe businees property upon the basis of & cash_valuation, or nearly fo, while nroperty of 1iks character on' the North and West Bides, and as your Commitice are advised thronghont the remaining portion of Cook Juns 21.~Westher Juna 21,—Just com- Winter wheat fujured by = County, haa been assessevsed upon & basln of say KANSAS. onc-quarier to ono-third of its fair e: ue, Spectal nnmf'nu {6 TR Triduns. ; 'r{-hn sction on the part of the Asseator of the Lyoxs, Rice Co.,, June 21.—Rained nearly | Bou! 'own, while sanctioned perha y the etrict letter of the statate, Is contrary to the well- overy day since hervest commenced. Gralu | xtubilshed and universal cnstom (hat has hithorio sprouting badly In shock and stack. Present | pre , and wh r. Rice may econ- average better than in 1877, If we can savoft, | S6ive It 1o be 'hie duty under tho provisions of the to assess the properly In this way, It Is eloar that If the mattar {e not cor- rected very great lujustice wili be done tho tax- pzers and real-estate ownrs of the Soath Town, f the property on the South Side Is nasessed at ita full valoe, while pmnert{ on the North and West Bides i aaresned on & basis, eay, of one-third, hen 1t must follow that a party owning property on Lake street, for Instance, east of the bridge, wortn $30, 000 will be obliged to Dn‘ three times the amount of (ax levied uvon & plece of property of like value situated on the samo street west of the bridge. This {s not anly nnjuet, hut {8 conteary to the frue spirit of tha Constitation, which providos that taxation shall be equal and uniform. ‘The taxca levied upon real eatate in this city, when fairly levied and equally distributed, have become a burden too grievous, almont, to be b t are constantly being perpatraled of taxation ought to ronse the in- aignation of every taxpayer in the community and Induce him to adopt aciive measurcs to overcome this great and growing ev! Cupltal, by reason of thie intolerable burden, {s constantly seeking In- veetment in that kind of propecty which is either oxempt from taxation altugether, or can be con- coaled from the cye of the Assessor, while the Luriden upon real estate and other kinds of propor- ty which cannot be withdrawn is increasing year by year. And this Is truo not only in Chicago, but thename cry 18 going up all over the country. From a carefully consliered table of atatisl lately prepared, I l?punn that swhils the avera increass in population of fificen of the largest cities of the Union has been only 70 per cent during the Iastfiftcen yoars, and the fucreass in taxablo valuation of propesty only 156 por cent. tne incroase of Indobtedness has bgen 270 per cent, while the increato of taxation haa rlsen to 03 per cent. These facts, taken in conneciion with the further fact thatthe average increase of capital by economy of nnygrulelly or :nmmunnfi, aven |!\,"l°ln¢m\‘ll times, does not, it {4 estimated, exceed il per cent of ilagross product, ronders it clenr that the {nhabltants of our Inrgo citi o approaching tha polnt whore tho totsl annual In- croase of their combiaed Iabor will be gathered up in the form of tazos And consumed 1n the main- tenance of local government. Tho ultimato end, of course, fsnbsolute hunkrnpw(y. ‘Taking the aggregato of taxat(on as the basls,and 1t cost more, by nonrly 310, . 000, to govern the entire State of Now York {n 1872 than. it did to govcen tho entira Unlon, army, navy, Indians, and Intercat, and all included, mmy(enn 2g0. ‘Whather the volume of taxes {n our city and Toe yleld will bs Winter wheat will aver- Last season only Corn_growlog Juns 21.—8pring Wheat wilt be within Wo have No IOWA. Fine weather tor . Corn is poor. county can be reduced Inauy mannar, er evon held whero It now ls, does not, pi roperly come Winter wheat harvest com- | within the nization, and your Committco the ganeral subjact of taxation for tho purpose of drawing the attention of tha Association more fally to the prescnt spo- clfic evil which we now lave to contend . n‘ln provided by Sec. 88 of the Hevenus act, o None [u the straw yet. Merrick Co., June 21.—Crops & Corn heginning to grow. Y In counties under township organtzation [and Cook County [sunder lownship urganizationl, the Assersur, Town Clerk, and Supervisor ahail meot on tho fourth Monday of June for the pur‘!unn' roviewing the - sessiment of propety in auch lown, anion tie appilcas tion af any persun gonwiderink bimself sugricved, or who shall complatn that the property of another is av- sessed 100 low, they shall roview the asscmsment and €orrect the same as shall appear to them fust. 0 rame act 1t is provided that tho he socond Mouday of ck. ostion of any erson who ed, or who shall complatn & other 13 asseaed 100 10w, Lhey 4l roview (ho as- fesiment, and corvect thie”dama &4 shall appear (o ba ust It s ::}nnnr provided by the same scction that al the Do: Ehall sscertaln whother 'flb'll‘ll“fln o eno town or district bears Just ralations to all towns or districts in unnm{ and quality. Corn ORI0. Corn b ty, a5 cratsa oF din o . Very littlc roplanting. Kitovatualion of praborty tn ‘wny 1own or district: by Sdding or deducting vuck s upen the Rundred sainsy . 2 be neceatary to produce Just relation batswoon all of INDIANA. uvla’n'»'ln n:n{‘p Ty i mscm‘xm ey tha County 0ard of sny county shall And the ag- Rous, Ferry Gon dume 21— Winker whest | FEpmematice o o iyl o Se sk X 1y ,— T A f Irly, they may set aeide the ss- mostly harvested. Not moro thsn hall a .:‘I-n\'-‘.'-‘“#fi'fi:"-nng‘ ity or of uny Tuwnshipor crop. Injured by fly and rust. Corn crop looks thereln, an: towshl rder & now assessment, with Instractions to thé Amesser to incresae or diininiah the egata sicssment af auck county or townshilp. as case ey be, LY sucli 48 amount 4 414 lowrd may [ rl‘ it and just fa tho premises, and consistent with this act. In view of theso provisions and of certaln docta- lons of our buprome Court bearing upon the sub- ect, it wonld seem to be the duly of the Town Joard, upon the application of any person who may conalder himsolf aggrisved, ond who ahall so represont to them at tho rogular meating to ba held noxt Monday at No. 85 \Wanshington atroct, to ro- viow tho sssessmunt of property in the Bouth ‘Town, and correct the sare 0 as (o make it vnl- form And equal npon il classcs of property. The principal object sought by this erganization, a8 your Committos understnnd it, howover, fs uni- lnrmllr and cquality of asacesmenta betwecn the scvoral towna, so that South Sido property will besr nu greater proportion of the Lurdon than property of lixo value on the North aud West tide, and throughiout the county gonerally, "o ccomblinh this GUJect: npplication must be made to tho County Board at {ta annual meettag to be held on the second Monday of July, and it ls recommended that the Lxccutive Commlttea of this Association bo Instructed o ascertain, at the earliest practicable mament, whethior all of the roperty on the Bonth Sldo suoject to taxation Rll beén adeessed upon o aniform basts, s that each property-ownor boars his proportionato sharg of the burden, and no mare, and if they shall tnd that auch Ia not the fact, that lhflr bring the mate ter before the Town loard at {ta meeting to b held on Monday next, and take such further Action in the matter a3 they may bo advised Is cxpediont ar noceasary, Second—That they sscertain, by an examination of tho books of the respective Assessors, and by comparlson of values, whether the rwunrty sub- ect to laxation .in the South, North, and” West ‘'owns, and throughout tho county, has been as. sessed upon & uniform basis, and if it shall be at the property in the South Town has 4 af full cash value, or nearly so, in tho other towns, ora 13 n & much lower vafua. ILLINOIS. paratus, bodte for ofl- ry. O eforo, terigating device. lle, road-eraders. new ssaensment orderad upan auch & ba stlon as shall mnake the assesaments throughout tho county uniform, snd that the ewid Comuitice be Instructod 1o mako ueo of ovary lecitimate aud lawfu) means 10 ralievo tho property of the South ‘Town of its unoqual burden, Third—Your Committes further rocommend that each member of this Association, and, indeud, all LAXDAYEFS OF proporty-ownors on_the h Side, appear bofors the Town Hoard, at its mecting to be bold noxt Monday, and sacerinin whather his prop- erly bas boen faitly asecsscd, nod, If not, that they then and thero mako spplication 1o the Board to have the asscssincnt corrected, and that they also Ro before the County Buard and insiut Lust tho as- scamnont of proporty throughout the county be made uniform. Your Comuittce presont the names of the fol. lowiny gentlemen to constitute the Execative Ci wittee of the Aseoclation: Johm A. Redzk com McNotll, Joal C. Watlers, D. M. Hil plow attacliment, &flwnuku. clgare; trade- nut-locka, holders. £ 9+ focae: esm plowd, vebiclo runnlng-g INDIAXA fam 11, Wood, William Maulorre, A, J. Aversil, 1 spparatus. Itabert Law, N. K. Enjriaak, ¥ & Vierllng, 30 turn-tables. F. Tuley, Botthew thfin, Arnold, Fred uttle, George Echneldor, Ous, Potter d Palmer, A, I. Coo, PoterPage, J. H. Duobam, Joseph Medili, Charles Hitcheock, Wilitsm Blair, M. C. Btearns, Lyman Ualrd, On motion of T. W. Wadsworth, the report was adopted. Mr. Harding moved that a committes be ap- pointed to drait by-laws for she Assoclation, ‘The motion was agreed to, and the Commit. tce named was Alonzo Huntington, Le Uraud Burton, William Drackett, snd W. H, Wood. ‘The Committeo on Bubscription was increased to ten. Al who wish to joln caa do so by call- fug ll‘.‘lhfl oftice of r. Stanley, No. T2 Dearborn atree Thu Association then sdjourned untll S o'clock Monday afternoon, ‘The Executive Committes will bold a meeting at 3 o’clock tbis afternoon, at the Grand Pacidc. eld sweot, — e The 1ll-¥ated Charlestoa Exspedition to Liberla. Correrpondance Charlazton (8. £.) Newot ard Courfer, Sigiaa 1:0 Wast Cossr oF Aviica, May 19, via MAD , Suturasy, June 15.—The Azor arrived bere to-day. For many of the bopeful immigrants wha salted from Charieston on Esater Suuday, the vuyugs bas beeu disastrous. Judeed,at oue time thers wasrea- son to fear that the Azor would pe nothing less 's rod, jong-lived D than a floating clarucl-bouse. ‘fbo first days of the voyage were wholly un- is not that enonrhl— oventful. Capt. Holwes organized a police log klwa. | force, ana required every part of the vessel 1o bLe kopt cleas, There was no grumbliug at 107 ot lives bave mistod— | tits. The submission sud docility of the fuiimi- o this of mine? gruu cannot be too highly praised. Boon, n, owover, the nced of un cxpencnced physician begun to bo felt. Even before the Azor salled meastes bad wade ity sppearance, and this malady spread n%ldly. ‘This was not so bad, bowever, uws tho ~ship-fever caused by the close continewent between decks, the scanty sccommodation, sud, ubove sil, by the want of terer than valll ¥ beyond recallt ANY DRIscoLL, meeting at the Grand Pacific yesterday after- swater. Tho sufferinga of tho {mmigrants were Intense. They had not been accustomed to practice self-dental, and soon exhausted the lim- fted daily supply of water, Thore was great wasto despito the ciforts of the officers. The fever aprend ravldly, and before we reached this ‘)Mnl.wlflch Is a ‘colonial settlement on the West Const, belonging to Great Britain, twen- ty-three of our jil-fated immigrants had died. 1 hiave never seen A sadder aight than when their remalns were committed to the deep. Tho names of the o you by the firat t {hln p{nce. 'This mall-steamer t| dispatch 1 forward by way of the Isiand of Ma- delra, from which polnt If will ba sent 1o you by ocean cable. My own health {s good. Capt. Holmes has been unremitting in his attention to the immi- erants. I cannot pralse his vigilance, thoughit- fulness, and judgment too warmiy. Desplte the loss of life the Immigrants are in gmxl Apire ite, and Alled with joy at the prospect of soon reachiog their destination. A, B. WitLiams, ARMY NEWS. HEADQUARTENS OF THE ANMY. Wasmixaton, D, C.—Spectal Orders No., 120.— Dy direction of the President, First-Lieut, C.A.L. Totten, Fonrth Artillery, elloved from dnty at the Massachuseits Agricultural Callee, to take effect July 1, and will Join his regiment. ‘The Buperintendent General Rucruiting Service ‘will cause 150 recralis to be prepared and for. warded to Fort Snelling, Minn., where they wiil report 1o the Commanding General for asslznment to the Elerenth Infantry, The following named men have been ordered to be discharged the service: Privates William I, Company I, Tenth Cavairy; Willlam Moore, any A, Bevenil lnflnlrrv;-lnmel Gee, Compa YI. ;Iflh Cavalry; James If, Boumer, Compuny I’.Y Tweltth _Infani N(l" Byrne, 'Cowpany H, Fourth Cavalry: and \William D, Emmerson, Iale Company G, Twenty-third Infantry. General Orders No, 25.—Dy direction of the Becrotary of War, paragraph 1,130, Reviecd Army Regulations of 1803, fixing the allowance of stationety, {8 heroby modided by substitating black fuk for tssue 1n L‘"“ of Ink powder, al the rate of one piut of lok to one paper of powder. DEPARTMENT OF TIIE PLATTE. 1RanQUARTERS, O¥AlA, Neb.—Special Urders No. b3, —Firl feut. R. att, Asslstant Surgeon, wlill reportin person to the command- ing oMcor, Fort McKinney, Wyoming, toreliove from duty First-Liout, M. W, Wood, Assistant Surgeon, who will report withont delay to the fgn:mm‘dlng oficer Fort McPherson for duty at at pont, prdal Urders No. B4.—A Goneral Conrt-Martial 18 hereby sppointed to meot at Fort Mclinney, Wyoming, on the 24th day of June, 1878, for the trial of such prisoncre as may be brought before it. 11 forthe Court: dward P"ollock, Ninth Infantry: Samuel rris, Charles J. Von Hor- man, and Thomas F. Quinn, Foarth Infantry: Fieat-Licut, John . Dubb, Fourth Infantry; dames Itegnn, Nioth Infantry; Firat-Lieot, Butler D. Prico, Fourth Infantry, Judge Advocate, DEPARTMENT OF TIIE MISSOURI. Isanquantens, Fonr Leavexwonty, Ees.— Speciat Orders No, 108..~-Maj, W. A. Rucker will pay the troops statloned at Fort Leavenworth, Loavenworth Military Prison, Forts Riley, Hayes, and Wallace, Kansas, and Forts Lyon and Qarland, Colorado, up to June 30. o). W. H, Johnston will pay tho troops st the Louls, and lni_. . R, Qlbson will N{ the troops At Forta (ilbron, Bill, and llemk,ln [ 3 up to June 30. Majs. J. P, Wiliard and A. 8. Towsar will pay the {roops stationed in New 3lexi- coup to June 30, Maj. J. A. Broadhend will by the troops &t Forts Larned and Dodge, -Kansas, gamp Sully, Indlan Tecritory, and Fort Elliott, ‘exas, 3 Capt. C. U, Ifoyt, Asalstant Qnartermaster, will proceed to St. Lotls on pablic busincas connccted with the Quarturmaater's Departmant. DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS. 1lzapuanTEas, Bax Axtoxio, Texas. —Circular No. 10.—To mact the requiroments usual at tho cloac of o flacal year, tha Acling Commissary of Rubsiatenco at cach post in this departmont will pay vromptly, sofar as practicable, for the year about to close, all ontstanding Indebtednoss at his post, and immediately, after June 30, remit to the Chiot Commissary of Subaistenco at theso head- quarters whatever balance uf sabslstenco funds ho my haveon hand, pecial Orders No, 131,—Capt. J. . Gregory, Corps of Enuinecrs, 18 reliaved from duty as Chiof Engineer ONicer of the departmont, and will com- ply with the requiremcats of Special Orders No. U, cutront neries, leadquarlors of the Army, Company K, ‘lenth Cavalry, a reifeved from dui{ at P'ost of San Falipe, Tex,, and will procead to Kort Stockton, Tex. CURRENT OPINION. Gall Mamilton should be sent to some asy- fam for fathorlees snd mothorless children, she :}h,[:;l,rl 80 very orphan,—XNew York Graphic 1f you want to wipe out the party lins in Congress, put » misccliancous appropriation bill s(:;n" ‘I’u; paseage, —Phlladeiphla North American Tho dastardly atternpt to rosurroct Samuel J. Tilden should resnit In the severest punishment to evury hnd}-lnl(chur enm%ed In the autrage.— Whesting {1V, Va.) Register (Hep.). Btanley Matthows socoms to be the only man In tho country who nover read tho reports of the Doschor scandal, for, if ho had, be would not have writtcn those lotterd. —Neie Lfaren Palladium (Rep. ). Thers i8 no occasion now for Mr, Samuel J, Tildon to eay what he thinks abont Ha title, The House of Mepresentatives has save: im al :rIm:‘hl)o in that directivn.—Philadelphia Tuncs nd.). Perhaps tho Republicans can now appre- clate the anxlety of the people of Loulslana to get rldof Anderson ct sl since thoy themaclves have fust found out wi d lot thioy are,—New Or- eans Tines (Dem. ), Tho mnss of the Republicana foel lesa ro- grot at the success of the President's Southern pol- fcy, now that they see lun what sort of creaturcs represented the party in Loalsiana and Florida, — Hartford Post (Kep. ). Tho New York Ierald, in an opponl to Mr, Titden to epeak oat on the Investigstion business, says **He owes somethin the country," So h does, That long-lodged iftome-tax, for Instance, ~=demphls (Tenn.) Avalanchs (Ind.)s It Northern citios noed asslstance from the South, let thein say 8o, and the Communista and law-breakers will soon hear un old- Tabel yell,—one that would make the halr atas on thy heatl of & wooden man.—Cynthtana (Kv.) News (Dem. y. DButler bas picked up the Fronch saying, thot you cannot make sn omalette bofore you break the egys. Thore nother French saying hat the Qeneral might heed: **You cannot make 8 savory omelotte with rotten eggs."—Zoston Jnurnnl’(mp‘). e Alexander H. Stephens la no mora un- popular with the -Domocracy now than he was in 1500, when he opposed secosalon. Then, as now, he was 100 much of & patriot and too litle of partisan o st thoe ruling clement of the party.— Indianapoiis Journat (Uep.), Morton, by the way, told me another thing tu connection with Uncle Bammy that will be news to & graat many people. e saye that Thlden told Howitt of his intention to take fon of the Presidency In case the House declured him elected, and that eo alarmed that bLondholding galoot that ho repaired straightway 1o Washincton aud gave out that Tilden was in favor of the Klect- oral Commisslon, when ho bad no vueh authority; that Tilden, In fact, nover favored the Comuniis« slon, snd was prepared to dofend his rights when called upon to do ¥o. 8o it would appesr from this that [t wae Hewitt's and not ‘Tilden's cowsrd- Icu which enabted the Republicans 1o succeed in theie geand gawe of blud.— Waskington Lelter to Clacinnats Enguirer (Demn. ). Though tho Ohio ludorsement of the Presi- dent la ** mild,* tho epirit of concitistion having provalled, 1t s evidently elncere, and It wil be atrengthened by intorprotation during the cam- algn. The style in which the Northern Repub- rl:uu are comin: the support of the Adwinin- fatration will rales up fricn v Bt trouble in the South with the Presidont hss been, thet he did mot seem to have Norihern backing.— Cincinnats Comnereial (Ind. ). Tha disadvantages are not sll on the side of tbe women fn the compatition with men. In msny thinge thelr sex gives (ame to performance which would mot Mt an from obacarity. Would Miss Abigall Dodge's philippica on public men bave over got any uotorluty if written by s man? They would bu regarded as the cfusions of s sorcheud, sud tha writer would havetouwn s por u order to et 1! m privted. " Aud the s le fact that they were wrilicn by & relution of » {sappointud ssplreut for the Presidential nomiva- tion_would have brought a trits remark which would lLave wade tho sorcheaded statesman ssbamed of them. Bul, sa the scolding of a woin- su, they gel o sort of motoriely. Women have some vDecinl advantayes o et olf agaivst their many disabliitics, —Cinclunall Gazette, ' Col. Higginson, writing in the Atlantic for July concervlng ** Soms War-Bcenes Ravielted,™ offers an foterceting and hopelul record of il ordor of thing: tbe Soath. Everywbersho went ip Virginta, the Carolloss, snd Florids, he found the colored peoplo tbriving, fodustrious, well treated, and sveu regarded as important vn accouns of toelr votes: sud ibe whites betaking th selves to work with energy. In South Csro- 1lua be certifive to tho samo state of aalss wbich our special corsespondens doscrived laat epring, and especially to the aniversal confdence tn Gov, 1l says, however, thatp Ropnblican tawyer, **a white man nnearpected of corrnntion, asaired him that the Stato was Republican, anq could he caeried for thal 1 well-known Northern Tiepnbl i, for tho negroes only noad to know **that the party at the North has not, a4 they havo bean told, But they would only alm to lcans should canvasy desertod them, carry the Loglalature, agalust ampton, The Hon. Willlam Armatrong, of Willlams. port, announces his withdrawal from the National determination (o support the Ropub. A Ita candidales. Ile eays ho went before tha Natlonal Convention #s an advocate of tho principles of the Oreenback party, and, If the wishesof tha (ireenbackers {n the Convention had redominated, he would have been the nominec for the Nations! parly is now unistic elements of the 16 with any set of men of the Commun eays ho is swaro that his with, will bo mfsconstrued, and that he will be cnarged with treachery: bnt he maintaina that his nresent osition fs the only safe one for the man who loves W and order to oceupy, and he will do #o rogaed. 1cas of the consoquences to himecif, the Greenback faith, and will go tnto any move- ment for the sdvancemont of (recnlock princi. plens but tho platform the Ni tag pled he can nevor assent to.—AMonlross (Pa.) Repubilcan (Rep.). * 'The [Electoral] investigation should naver hava boon undertaken If there was to bo any falter. ing or weaxening. Tiaviog once commenced It, mid be ne compromiso tilt **tho naked trath " ls exhibited to the world. cratic leaders In Congresa had a tithe of the nerve that the Republican leaders have evor manifestod, they wonld never have been caught in thattrap; have beon cheated out of thele time that the Domocratic leaders 1za CAmDAIAD carries al} ‘msking no nominatlon u under control of the Htate, and he cannot who support tha doet norwould the had iearned that 2o 470r¢ the elements of victory; and that & defonsive cam- palgn generally ends in_del ‘Wa had takenthe were progressing finely. —whon sud« declaration, ine 3 object was the anda and the punishment of (heir 11 this fen't the object of the ine vestlgation, It had botter never have beon under- 1f thls wos the object, it was a great erroe tomake a sujemn declaratinn, Lefore iL was ended. in favor of anybody or anybody’s title whose name by _comman rumor has boen connected with them, —Indianapolis Sentinel (Dem.). Bays the Cincinoati Commercial: Criicano TrinuNg may be correct that A. B, Cor- anry, referred to by Gen, Gros- sent to Gov. Ilayes by Sonator Conkling to dictate terma for hie aupport: but it {s onr finpression that thoe messenger was Platt, and. that bo appenred on the scone with two propo- ‘The frst was early {n the soanon, nnd was 10 the offect that Conkling conld car: k by personal exertion, an the 5tate would be lost, —that boforo he wonld the exerlfon he must bo conciliatod by aq- warances aa ta the intention of Hayes if elected, Conkllog wanted to have Iiayes undozstand that ha {(Conkling) held the Presidency in tha hollow of his mighty hand, and must he promised the leading {inttuence in the Adminiatration, or ha would turn the eloction over to tho Demacrac Now York. This ho attempted fodo, and threw the country Into the trouble from which it was reacund by the Electoral Commission. d W member of thal excinded through the lnl\:‘; or M Ever since Conkling bas fustified tho Judgment of Morton b The fraud hunt s tho product of his spite, and he loses no chance to show his foollsh egotiem and ridicalous wrath becaus He is becoming ble characters that has ap, 1s adding to his reputstion rapidly.” Aloxander H. Btephens ia about to start tho indepondent ball In tha solid South, and every- tody who loves the stiering up of dry bones of any sort will welcomo him to his good work. bat be healthy in its resnlts, no matter whether Mr. Stephens s right or wrong, and It will be all the eswme In beneficence goncerally If the wrong should got away with the victory once in a while. Mr, Stephens {san independont sort of an Inde- olitics, and lgves to have his own own way. When a Whig in Congr eneraflan ago, ne iould kick out of tho harne; enever the party got ona hillalde with a dan. recipice convenfent, and finally he kicked clear over into the Democracy and thenco Once in secession, ho Vice-President of tho Confederacy, kicked thy bantliog In and out of soason, un finally ran_a small robellion of his own fualde of the last two years of most every ploce clse although the pro- d after tho War ho out for the rohabilitation of his eitizanship As noon s tho currcnt of ho was returncd to tho has_baen eccentrio in right as a rule, bacause his parly has as s one wrong. —PAlladelpAla Ttmes ({nd.). Men in financial distrosa will hold collo- quics like thls with Ewing, Pendleton & Co.: Man in distrcss—** Mr. Ewiog, you told us lash year, when you wero hore making stomp speeches, that the party tn powor la to blame for all our Ja- bor tronbles and financial distress. Who was in powor then!" IEwing—*'The Republican par- s—** What party has been in Ewlog—**Tho about and mak stead of norenin expownre of the nell was the e venor, that w Comuaission, and nis conceits are dls- of the least roputa- od In our annals, and pravitatod luto secession, the boss Itebellion, the War he had busine: than at the Confedcrat on_bls awn account. ovents made it practicabl Federal Congress, snd hi ty." Man in diet power for the past aix montha? Democratic party,” Man in diatress—** What hns 1t done to make good tha and lots of monay with wl yotlug your ticket last yeart" tremor—{or ha cannot blush)—**0 my friend, wals Wa havaonly baon In powor six_mont Weo bave not had timo ono the damaga done you by tho Repuolican party. in and we plodge snd prom- {atreas (Interrapling angrily)— **There, there, Mr. Domsgoguo, we ha heat no mors promizes, if you lease.” Exit Ewing from tho coal-flelds and ron-region, swesring great oaths, e repeatod in overy township of Ohlo. You hav) no idea how Indignant the poor labary Ohlo feel whon they reficct upon. the tenaca by which tha Dowocracy stola thelr confls dunce and tneir votes 1nst yasr. —Cincinnall Latler ¢o Philadelphia Pross (Lep,). ‘The first reflection of all sonsible persons, npon the adjournment ef Congress, will be, that tbis country cannot nfford to eloct such snothor Honso of Reprosontatives. Tho Sonsto has boe Dat when we recall the oute ragsous measuros which the flouse has passcd, and which have been stopped or amended In the Sone ato by grestor patriotism, calmer sensc, better practical information, or superior independence of local or temporary clamor, we feel profoundly It has done much mis- chief, and permitted inuch, but has provented & House must be jud, ind not by the characte: A calm ana candid roview of Ita per- when the ronr of erazy demsgogucs will show that no ich you begul And(u Into ote our ickot a ‘Thiln scena wil) haved badly enough, thankful to that body. vast donl more, and jobbers hes died Tlouse of Reprusentativ: of this conutry was o of the public hunor, a4 D has been as rocklcss ngerous (o tho publia 'y, ax sorvile u pandering tothe 8 ices of the most fignorunt rogardless of thie necessitics of bual- nd industry, and as incompotont to porform oven tho mero routine dutios of logis- o ll»\lr:flwhlth tlessod thu country by adjourning yesterday. . n’!lnl- In'nu na the Republic endustes.' ought to be the firm resalve of every patriotio elli- zen. This has bosu poculiarly and consplcuonsly Elocted 83 8 u‘mn lwnen e Vo sble o cast off tho resiraint whi tho struggle for power invoives, this llouse bas whown niora cloarly than any othe ogatic party is, and what fts com] tho Governwment would nean. olicy it is esscntinlly resctionary, o gray above the bl 1 ved the Union,and row Yor the firet tin & Domocratic llouse. ¢ what the Dewns foto control of n purpose an d thoss who sought uce the War the rtunity to sco a Hoild Aol o ‘lunmucm!l: llfiul i learn, both by what o1 oraposed, aud 1ald sty uotih o an control a Democratic Seaala also, sre to ba expected If men at tho o not forgot, and men st the Norih who do not ceaso to_toudy, get tho tovernniend Iato their bands. —New e ol THE FALL OF CARDINAL WOLSEY. ork Tribune (Rep. ). T to-morrow blossoins, And gets reduced rates ou the rallroac For 8 colony of his nelghbors. The sixth day a gressnopper and & June bug Put o sppuarance, and, seelng that 18 16 & 80y openiag for young people, They scud for all thelr kith and ki Who settle aroun: Tha seventean-ye And when he thlnks, g Full suzely bis greatnesa They oat hlin u alick as Not evan sparing the br uts ! d. like little wantoa boys ‘That swiwm on bladders, Theae many summers in Iu full view of reiiroad traiui But at last I'vo come to My high-blown prido st len, And Las left me, weary ao: Aicted with cursature of he spine, Bpavin, poll-evil, Theumatisn, unabl _A:md at lul‘m:rcl ol’:l.d"::: 1“"“' 'bat must forever hide and glory of this world, 1 bate yel fow o %ne-l: O how weetched on th beoke under, old with servico, ass s a0 appoiutment ! Sitlo Howould aspire ta, More bange sud tears than wars or women havuy Aud, whben be falls, he falle ko Lucifer never Lo hopo sgaw! 3 ZGE Y Derrich.