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y ee " i 1 ke 'Y r. n, or e i » of t r- 3 o I s paiiodih a2 g e SR S R L Sl S PN T <, W E THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1878, far porteait of her by Guinofs not a portraft of pe-atall, butfna Madonnaby PAoLODE VERONA go they 10, ONE after the other. It was hard to Jose LUCcREZ11 BoROTA ananogressand polwoners gabe assured that RBurutua was not a patrlot but o schemin politician ; that Neno, (nstead of be- Jog a monster, wasagental, simple-hearted, com- w-lum\hlu fiddler; that Terr not only never shot at the nople hut never lived; and that Groron WASHINGTON ot only dil not hack at the pear-tree and tell the truth, but used to 1ell les and drink whiskv,—nll this was sad enough, but the loss of BeATRicE CENCI Ia the pandest of all. In this case, wherefanorance was bilss, [t certalnly was folly to be wise, e e—— BULLIES AND BULLETS. Amateur Tragedians Named Booth Improvise & Bloody Drama. The Sanguinary Catastrophe En= acted in the Public Square of Edgefield, 5. C. A Politicnl Meeting Calls To- gether Two Groups of Mortal Enemies. The Republicans of tha Ninth lowa Congres- glonal District will not oniy sccure the services of an able and conscientious Representative when they elect ex-(iov. CARPENTER, but they will confer a bencellt upon the natlon ot large. Col. CARPENTER has lieretofore merved the state falthfully and well, and will honor Jowa fo Washington by his Ndelity to the right prin- cples and his frm adheslon to the Republican cause. Three Participants In the Melee Stretched Cold 1in - Death. —— ‘fhio New Orleans Democrat is quite Indignant atthe turn offairs have taken in regard Lo the sellow fever. 1t says that the mortuary renorts of New Orleans since the commencement of the sellow tever scare nctually show a better sani- fary record than any Northern city can show of equal population during any ono of the sum- mer months, One Fatally, Two Serlously, and Four Blightly Wounded. An Extraordinary Chapter from the Police Records of St, Louis, THE EDGEFIELD BATTLE, Spectal Divatch to ‘the Tribune, NEw York, Aug. 13.—A Times special from Augusta, Ga., says that about 2,000 men as- scmbled at Edgeticld, 8, C., yesterday to listen to mpeeches from Wade t{ampton, Gen, Ueury, Judge Mackey, and others, on the occasion of the opening of the political campaign. Among those present were several companies of Biato troops. A platform was erccted abouf half a wmile from the village, auds procession was formed which marched out there, when the speaking took place. In the crowd were Benja- min Booth, James Booth, Thomas Booth, and 8. Booth, and Brooxer Toney aud Mac Toney. The Booths and Toneys had long been at comity, —————— BrANTON DUNCAN is safd to be the leader of the Natfonuls In Kentucky. His chief recom- mendation is that he never did a stroke of work inhis tife. DBy the way, if DEN DUTLER {8 the andidate ot the Nationallsta for President in 13, how would Duncay do for Vieo-Presldent, or has BUTLER promiscd it to Dexxis Kzan- xaxri e —— Stree the faflure of Gov, Bragor's busiuess finn in Clucinnatl, his prospect of Leing **a fa- yorite gon " or *the dark horse ™ for the great Peesidential raco fn 1830 vanishes llka the base- less fabrie of & dreaw, ‘The Democratlc party of Refurm is on the Jookout for a nomines who can supply snuther **bar't* of money. ORIGIN OF THE PEUD. It apoears that, about 180¢ or 1870, several men nsmed Booth went to tho house of Adamn Jones to attack him, some bitter feoling cxist- fng hetween the parties. The Booths were ac- companied by & young man named Luther Toney. Jones was prepared for the attack, and the assailants, discovering this, abandoned or postponed It., By some mischance, however, young Toncy was shot, and, as was clafimed, sceldentally xliled by one of the Booths, in whose company he was. At the same time the relations of Toney regarded the killing as fn- teational, aud the affalr becams the occasion of A DEADLY FAMILY PAUD: between the Toueysand Hooths. The enmity led to an encounter, o few yoars ago, belween members of the two familics, but did oot result fatally. Brooker Toney, n few weeks ago, ap- parently to ** keep his hand " killed * Gus™ Harris, a colored Deputy United States Mar- shal, under circumstances not generally known, Farly Monday morning the first Indication that thiere was to be serious troublo was apparent in un cocounter between Toney and James ——— Among the last things that Col. Bon Inoxn- sotl sakd before bis «teparture for Europe was, that BLAINK would be the next Republican can- didste for President. When Bon gets back from over the sea he will change his mind, pLuse played his last trump at Cincinnatf in it e — dcnator WALLACE, of Pennsylvania, is for- mally entered as the Democratie eandidate for ViceePrestdent. And that, too, with the knowl- clge that San ftan I hopes to be the stavorite son ™ of P'ewnayivania when it comes to nomiuatiog 8 caudiaate for President. - The proprictor of the Phitadelphia Tnguirer Las falled, KEverybody Luew he would, because woeditor in Philadelphta cun thrive who does not devote the must of hils space to the publi- eation of obituary notlees In verse. Behold how Ugorar: W. CuiLps flourishes with his Ledyer, e ———— KeAnNEY I8 advertised to appear Ju Chicago, but we caution bl In advance not to conie here depending solely for success upon his swearing | Booth, ‘loney walked up to a man abihty, us ho scemns to fn Boston, As harda | nmned Herring, 'who was abusing & curser us he (s, we huve bootblacks hore that | Democratle negro wearing & red shirt, and begued him to desist, Wille he was stiil talking, Jamea Booth came up, drew his bistol and remarked that o would defend Herring. Toney drew his piatol slso, and both jumped hehind a tree. Tonev told him to come out from behind the tree and lic WOULD “*BHOOT WITH HULY About that thne some persons Interfered, and the difficulty was stopped. ‘The Booths, bowever, followed Tancy during the day, to got an opportunity to renew the difiiculty, About £ o'clock Toney left the ground where tlie political speaking was golng on and rode over to the village, The Booths folluwed him. 'Toney's fricnds, uoticing this, rode after them, and the whole party met In the public squarc in Edgeflcld, and & general melee began, It s sald Broker Toney killed one of the Buoths beforo ho was shot himself, ‘While Toney and Ben Booth were struggling in A DESPERATE ENCOUNTEIL, 5 some one shot Toney fn the back tive times, and he fell dead. Another version s that Toncy was killed by Ben Booth during the struggle in which the latter was mortally woundea, It is pretty certain, however,’ that James and ‘Thomas Booth were killed by ‘loney In the carly part of the fight. Hen Booth was accused of the murder of Luther Touey some years ago, aua was tried, convicted, and sent tothe Penitentlary for thaterime, Brooker ‘Tonoy, though but 20 years of ago, appears to have heen & desperate character, fug Gus llarrls, ns mentfoned above, he wmurs dered another negro, Benjamin sua Jumes Booth wers old oud gray-halred men, Thomas Booth was alinost a boy. THE NESULT OF THB FIONT InJfcasultivs s o= follows: Brooker Toney, James Bootn, and Thomas Booth, killed; Ben- Jumin Booth, mortally, Murk Toney aud W, L. Colemau, serlously, and 8. Booth, D, Sauders, 8. Nyan,and Clarence Selgier, slightly wounded. Several of these were Innocent sooectators, not at all concerned (u the affray. All the persons engaged In the encountor, aud all the killed aud wounded, were white men. When the firing began the shots were heard at thy scene of the political meoting, balf o mile distant, sud Gov. Hampton, who was iguornt of the vause, sent Adjt.-Gen, Molse aud tho Edgticld Kifles, onc of the Btate companles as- suwnbled for review, to the village to suppress the diswurbavee, When they reached TIN ACENK OF TIN CONFLICT Molse ordered the crowd to disperse, but they retused, Ile then ordered the military com- pany to vet thelr smmunition and fire on the crewd if they did not disperse, By tho tlme the amwunition arrived the crowd lad left, TRAIN ROBHERY. Bpecial Dixpatch to The Tridune, Oumaua, Neb, Aug. 13.—~This morning, be- tween 1 and 3 o'clock, the express train bound from Owaba to St. Louls was robbed between Winthrop Junction and Sugar Lake oa the Kan- sas Clty, 8t. Joseph & Councll Bluffs Hallroad, 150 mifes south of here, by & party of masked en, who rode on horseback to Winthrop, and thero bosrded thy traln. Thev secured 83,057 from :’hu United States Express car, and escaped. Atciison, Kan,, Aug. 13.—0neof theboldest anil most duringe traln-robberies that ever oc- curred fu thie Weal took place about baif-past 1 thils marnjug about one wite below Winthrop Junictlon, oppusite this city, As train No, 4 un the Kansas City, 8t. o & Council Bluffs Rall- wuy, south bound, left Winthrov Juuction, Couductor Brown uotieed Sour men et on the platformn between the Enmmlr-mr and first “coach. Not thiuking onythiog wrong, at the usual time he left the bagiege-car and started 10 yo throusn the traln, The firit persuns Lo tuct wero the four men standiug ou the patform. As he stepped on the piatfortn, the acting leader puil- ed vur two revolvers, snd, hulding them on Lifm, ordered him to back lute the bazgage-car, at tho same time ordering kim to hold up bis hands. Astheyentered thecar from thedarkend the drest man they met was Grifleh, the baggage- mau, and he was urdersd to hold ux bis bands, whiio plstols wers beld on blw, A young fels Tuw namied Mashier, who was tu the bavgage-car, was then reached and given the saue order. Frauk Baxter, express ageat, was sittingin o chalr fn the lighted e¢nd of the car, his bilis in bis lap, and the express safe o bestdo ~ blm, busy with bis work. e had uot noticed the scene that was belng enacted fn the car. His est knowledge of dauger was a revolver thrust ln bis face, und he was ordered to bold up his hauds. ‘The leader of the gung then etepped up to bis safe aud deliberately trunsferred the money, sbout wan distance DENN1S the first heat, e — The wagos of all are to be cut down, and the time may come when a descrving und bard- working youni man will mufl ** files ” for a pit- fance of $1ar 85'u day. In the face of such beart-rending facts who can be surorised at the spread of Kearnegism? e Mr. Annax Hewirre should ba careful how bo condemus college sports, Ile Is au unwiso pol- ftltan wno nszalle the system in operation at Yale, Harvard, Corucll, Columbla, ond other great Institutions of rowing. o ——— The Presidency s beon considered hitherto 10 be the highest oftico fu the gift of the Ameri- can people. Accordinge 10 Mr. Manprg, how- ever, iL now uppears that ic Is the bighest oflice Tu the wift of Mr, TiLDEN, e — The Washington Hepublican savs that Bint BruNoEn i o great chap fo bis way, sud, Iike the peacock, is undistinguisbed unless he has his plumage spread when be gocs on dress- parade.” o ———— ft1s probable that Mr. TiLprN would have been President of this country 1f he could Luve convluced blmsel? that there would be enough country left to be President of. ———— Mr, Voonuees should feel deeply fudebted to Mr. Hespricks. ‘The latter tus effectually vonceuled Nils idens on finances by attewpting to explaln thew, e m—i Accurdlug to the theories of Kranner, the condition of the labor market s positively spualling. There is work cuough for wearly everybody. f Another sole-er eclipse would be the extin- gulshment of the white boot and shoa bottot- :n by the Introduction here of Chinese cheap abor. } The cubmen of Parls are on a strike. The public opposed thelr tendency to cousider the fxmumuu In the lieht of another Niagara Falls, | ‘The appearanceot vellow-feverhere just now would cxclte the deepest alarm, IL mighy sweep off several hundred eandidates for Stierlll, | Mr. MaNTON MaRuLE should be o little more expliclt, The country wants to know whether Baxuew "1 will be retilied in 1830, | Motto for the workingmen's partys Half a loat {s better than no bread, and & waole toaf is Letter than a steady job, Tarran, the auccessful Boston defaulter, ought now to avply for a position in the Chi +ako Post-Ofllce. 4 It suems to bo the oplulon of Mr, Kxanxey that idleness is shometully underpald iu this country. Bex Buttzn o plumed kuight! ‘To the cock- eyed it uupesrs belones the cockade. | | Faneuil Hall had better bo re-christened Flan. uel Hatl—Flavnel-Mouth Hall. 1 We are convinced that Mr, HaLaN can beat old ocean’s rower. | The Pacificflope—KEARNEY's ight from San Fraucisco. | OLD SETTLERS, Bpectal Disgutch 1o Tae Tribuse, Kewangs, 1), Aug. 18.—The fourth sonusl meeting of the old settlers of Henry County ‘was held at this place todday. There was & very large attendance of the ol settlers of the coun- ty present, ‘The citizens of this place had made eXcuslve precarations for toer reception in thele beautiful park. A beavy shower ot 10 Q'clock fu the morning vaused the meetiug to Le culled together at tho Clty-Hall, whers the Sucech of the day was made by James K. Blish, ksq, Atter sn odjournment for dluner the weather cleared, and &t 3 o'clock a largo concourso of people gathered at the park, where speeches were made by a good bulber of the ulfiutllcl‘lnl the county, proms luent mwonk which were: the Hou, I, G, Little, t.l;'luwu, sud Ralph A, Tenucy, of Chivago, Mhh of Whowm, with-wany otters, could date ko the liwe when tuis county was inhab- | 35,100, to # suck they bad with' them. "hud by the redsiivs, All present enjoyed u'zmduclur Brown w“y “then asked if themsclves very much, and journcd tomeet | he had aoy money, sud ho replied uext year at Orjun, he bad vot. With their platols In his face, they ordered bim to stow the train, sud, baviug no utber alternative, be pulled the bell-roy As the traiy slowed upthe four men bicked out of tie car, still covering the others with their pla- tuls, wnd dissppeared lo the darkness, No aweanug wes todulged (o, and the yutire work Was douo Ju less thau tive mwloutes. ‘Fhe traun was lled with pussengers, but none kuew of the roubery untll the roubers bud vscaped, The thicves were cool and collvetad, e e A MADMAN'S FREAK, Bavanvam, Aug. 13.—David B, Lebey, manfae, Larricuded Lls bouso to-duy, and threatened to kil hts wife should suy onc approach. Cou- Mtable Bew D. Morgan attempted bia arrest sud Wav ot dead, A great crowd gathered, but they Kept the people at bay for Give Luours, BLel s blendl's pusse sevured bla, - murder of Theodore B, Hondercr, hias wot yet Besules kil- | showing no sfgus of timidity, and went to work | Coy has been Identified by & servant girl who CANUCK CUSSI‘ADN ESS., Nheold, experienced hands, Noue of them | witnessed the robery as one of the men who were masked, Following Is the descrintion ab- | made the attack, tatned: [envy, large man, six feet hleh, welrht o ——— 200, light mustache, light chin whiskers, brown SUSPECTED, hInnlr. i kfl‘kml Tl':w, nnd’ wore "n'llm):m;hrlilvn New OrLEANS, La., Avg. fariana Giravel slouched hat. The one who went throueh the | waggung dend fn hed. Carl Uravel, her hus- #afe was tall, wore a siouched bat, awd had ob o band, states that she committed suicile by light coat reaching below the knces. The other % two were of medium stature, rather stout bullt, | hanging herself with a handkerchief to the bed- post while he was at market. The police, be- aressed in dark clothi d wearing slouched lu(tn. Tr:'eyu;rr:‘:ho:tz '2‘4" or '_’5 m:- u; age. | Vleving Gravel murdered his wife, arrested him. A YOUTHFUL THIFF, Nu clew of them yet Nrew Yonk, Aug. 18.—fohn Shaw, aged 16, who confesses to having left his parcnts in Covington, Ky., Tucsday last, taking with lfin 21,50 of Lis father's money, I8 {n custony here, and will be held unt!l his parente can be com- munleated with. BLOODY QUARREL. Bpertat Dizpatch ta The Tridune. Evratx, 111, Aug. 14.—=Two young men quars reled about two wailergirls in' the grove last evening near the West 8ide Denot, and Con Becklinger was stabbed fn the thigh Ly Fred Delaranags., 3 FATAL FIGNUT, New Yong, Aug. 13.—J. il. O'Neit and M- chacl Curley, Inborera, had & fight, during which O'Neil threw Curley down an embankment twenty-seven feet high, and*kllled bim instautly. ARRESTED. Pratrsnuns, N. Y., Aug. 18.—W. R, Hume phrey, the abseonding Cashier of the New Rochello Savings Bank, has becp arrested. —— The Orangemen at -Ottawa as Brutal as the Catholics at Montreal. Their Bloody Work in the Small Hours of Yesterday Morning. A PECULIAR CITAPTER. Bpectal Dispateh to The Tritnne, 87, Louis, Mo.,, Aug. 13.—Detective Louls Ostof the8t. Jouls force was dismissed to- night by the Board of Police Commiesioners for recelving money for work without tho sanction of his superlor officers. Bergt. Pitlict, who was also connecied with (he same case, was fined 850 and suspendea for fiftecn dags, The latter did not recelvo any mioney which waa not ex- vended in the Interest of the case, which fact was clearly demonstrated before the Board, The facts in tha case are briely as follows: About three years ago a [amily by the name of ilcege, living in Kirkwood, had{employed s certaln servantgir! by the onme of Johanua Rugal, and duriug the absence of Mrs. Hecyo in Europe durlvg the summer of that year, Theodure Heege, the head of the houschold, lived Is ate of aduitery with the hired girl, On Mrs. Heege's return sho Immediately filed 8 charge In ono uf the courts azainst the wullly wair, but on finding that the punishment would fa)]l mainly on her husband, whom she did not blame, tha caso was dismisscd against both, 8he bad of course dismissed the girl from her household. Her husband had, however, placed her at & boarding-house in 8t. Louls, where her Uuard was regularly pald by bim. In order to g2t tho woman removed, she applied to Ser- geant, Piillct, who placed the case [n the hands of Dotective Ust sod u tou named Bery, the former receiving 8400 and the latter 8702 Ost was to take her to Chicagy, and did take her there, aud Berg was to take her to Europe. The woman wos goiten as far as New York . by varlous mean but ahe refused to go any further, and again turned to 8t. Louts. Bbo hos sincedisappeared and Heege, being uew in Europe un o visit to his parents, it Is rumored that Johnnus Rugat 18 thore also; It not with him, at least at some place known to him. ‘Ihe only fault found, aguinst Pllhict, who secms to have acted in sym- puthy for Mra, Ileege, was that he did not re. port the new dovelopments to the Chicf, who was partly acqualuted with the facts, but knew uothing ot the money pad Ly Mrs Heewe, and at the order of the Chlet his son Jamncs, who Is 8 member of the force, accompanled the woman from Chleago to New York. Ost stald in Chicago about a week, sud 1s auld to have spent money frecly, giving a qu.-nt of g to m member of the detective oree of that clty. Conclusive Reasons Why Canadian Cities Shon!d Not Be Paved with Stones. The Visiting Brethren Depart Much as Joseph and Mary Went Into Egypte Bpectal Dispateh to.The Tribune, OTTAWA, Aug, 13.—After escorting & portion of thelr Montreal brethren safely to the train st the Chandlere Junction last night, the Ottawn Young Britoris returned to the city about mnidnight and started on the rampaze, Upon mecting 8 body of Unfon men they upen- cd fire on them, and two men were eliot, one In tue arm and the othier in the leg. The Britons marched through the strcets firing rizht and leit. Father Malloy's house was attacked, and the inmntes slashed. Laroyue's Hotel wasalso wrecked, About 100 shots were fired. The police fullowed tho crowd, but did not succecd in breaking It up URTIL TWO O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING. A number of arrests were maite. The wounded are as follows: Policeman McKenna, shot in the leg; R. O'Neil, shot {n the lez; Kelly, fractured ekuil; Conway, brutally beaten: Barthwick, stiot In the wrm} Taylor, shot In the head: Giles, shot In the leg; Laroque. cut over the right temple; Marks, shot in the arm: Christian, shot in thearm, There Is great ex- citement to-day dver tho bloody work of last night. Tom Bird, an Orangemnan, who was In the row last night, was shot fnthe head, but not dangerously wounded. Father Banlllon was atruck with n stone when the Yritons attacked tha Bishop's Palace, but lie was not seriously injured. THE PULICE COURT THIS MORNING was crowded, and bundreds were unable to galn wdmittance. The prisoners arralgned for heing imulicated in tho disturbance were T, Campbeil, John Huli, W, 8alborn, Charles Ennls, Andrew Foster, and Latimar, of Montrcal, and James Liller, Peler Merran, P. McLaughiin, and Ueorge Bancler, Union men. B8ancier, Latimer, and McLaughlin were discharged, und the others were remanded unti! Monduy next. The prisoncrsaraatill inthe station, but it isexpected that ball will be uccepted. This morning whilst three Montreal Britons were walking down Sun- set strect In the direction of the St. Lawrence & Ottaws Raflroad they were T PRLTED WITH BTONES by a number of Union men, and driven into the Manitobs House. F'liey subsequently jumped out of the windows and escaped to Gouiden's Hotcl, where they remaiued untll the police ar- rived and disperacd the crowd, Une of the Britons named Risdule was struck on the head with a stone and serfously infired. The num- NOYES INSIDE, Newank, N.J., Aug. 18.—Noyes, the con- vieted insurance officer, was taken to-day to the State Prison. AMUSEMENTS. LOCAL NOTES, Mr. Frank Plerce, 8 well-known Chicago ae- tor and a solid cltizen, -Jotns the Fifth Avenue company this coming scason. Miss Eliza 0’Connor, once n popular Chicago actress, has been engaged by Edzar & Fulton at the Broadway Theatre, New York, Mr. Jo Murphy was In the city yesterday, e han come here for a vacation, and (s looking out fur a apot where he can fish for biack bass. The_Majcronis will play ** Cumille ™ at Hoo- ley's Theatra during the week, 1t is possible 1hat their ungagement ay extend for sex vven- ihgs more. Mr. Maurice Barrvmore, a Urilllant young actor, who played here not tany montha ago, has been seleeted to il the place of Mr, Montague _in ‘“*Diplomacy" at MeVicker's ‘Theatre, The Company Ar¢ now ou their way to Chicago, and will arrive about the end of this week. Mr. It. M. Hooley has put into tbe hands of his lawyer, for amfcable adjustment If possible, the qucstion of_the co-purtiersh clations ex- 1ating between him and Mr. Siinon'Quintin, Ile Is wililug to scil out to Quiulin or to purchuse the Intter's interest In the concern. 1f these veuoatiations lor 4 peaceable dissolution of the nership are not succeasful, then logal pro- ceedings will be at once commenced. A teleeram from New York, recelved last evening, states that the body of Montague, the actor, will pe met at Chieago by Lewts F. Bimon and Arthur Sewell, whom Montague madao the executors of his will. These gentlemen will escort the body to New York, No positive ar- rangements have yet been made for the fu- neral, as it s uncertatn whether or not the body will be sent to England. Mr. Montague in his will beyueathes ail his property to his mother und alster, Lo shom he was devotedly attached. Hls mother, Mrs. Maon, {s & confirmed nvitld, Mr. Chorles M, Edwards, for some thnu past an employe of 1laverly’s Theatre, died yeater- day morniug of consumption. Mr. Edwards wasan old residont of this city, and wos for mauy ycars in the service of the polles depart- m where he distingulshed himsclf ug an active and faithtul detective offlcer. Faillug health compolled hin to give up his position in the department, and be has Intterly heen known anun attache of the Adelptl, Wis & mot well liked and respected by evervbody for his many genind qualities. Mr, Edwords “was 54 yearsof age, and he leaves awileand four chitdren to mourn him. Mr. Alexander Wurster lias leased the New Chicago Theatro for one year gt a rental of £3,000, andl 18 to run it us ‘o Germnn Theatre. 1t will b opened on thie 15th of Septembor with u regular etock company, und during the scason it will be inunnged, vrovably ke every other theatro In the city, according to the dictates of circumstunces, This s thie first venture of tho kind in Chicago—that §s, it s the first offort to establlsh a down-town theatrs for the German populution—uund there sccins no reason why it should not bo successfub.. Mr., Wurster made his &unlnf'-evunluz«.-nmmlumenu very attricts ive, and there ls certatnly o large enough Ger- mun element hero to support o well-conducted theatre devoted to the productlon of German . A FATAL LARK. . Apecial Dispalch to The Tridune, Pitrsnung, Pa,, Aug. 18.—Willlun MeNutt, who lived in Hustonville, Washington County, Pu., 8 few miles below Pittsburg, was murdered last night, it is supposed, by James Tannehill, under somewbhat pecullar crcumstances. The facts at land go to show that McNuttand three companfons had been out spending tho ovenlog, and, on their golng home, alizghted from thelr buggy and Jumped over into the paach-orchard of John and James Tanuehill, in Cocil Township. They intended, it Is conjees tured, to obtain n few peaclhies to cat white on thelr way hotne, but, before they Lad sccured the coveted fruit, o shor wos fired st them, the ball entering McNutt's left side and pene- tratluge the heart, Hoefmbed the fence, after belng shiut, took s acat in the bugey, ana full back dead. §lia companfon was Lorrified, amd drove rapidly to the residence of the ifead in; where the facts were made kaown. ‘The Taw- nehills aro old and much respeeted farmers of Washington County. McNutt was about 27 years of age, and was highly - esteemed by all who Knew him, 7The Tannchills have been *ar- rested. Is cight, none, howevar, fatally, Beven otlers were pounded with stones. Ono of them, Kel- Jey, o Union nan, Is not expected to survive. It fs reported Bere that the Unlon of this city will unite the Montreal and Quebece brethiren to take purt in their PICKIC ON TIIE 4T1) OF SEFTEMIER, when further trouble fs uuticlpated, The re- majoder of the visiting Montreal Young Brit- tons intended to return home to-ulght, but the suthorities, fearine arow if they got on board at the regular statfun, presatled upon them to tuke o roundabout tour and hourd the traln at the Chauncler Junction, Large bodies of Orange- men and Catholic Unlonists assembled at their respective halls to-night, sud, hud the Montresl Hritons attempted to march to the statiun through the vrincipal streets, a terrible scencof bloodshied would have been enacted, The police and military are vut lu stroug furce, and It is MILWAUKEE. Special Dispatch to The Tribune, MILWAURER, Wis,, Auz, 18.~To«tay Phyl- mon A. Downer, sifas John L. Palmer, was ar- rested hiere on complaint of blzathy from a sccond wife, marricd by him about three weeks ago In Bay City, Mich. Downer, alias Paliner, had been, previous to that time, living with Lis first wifo, about thirty miles from Bay City, but has also resided in Roclester, N, Y., and in va. rlous places (n Ilinols. ‘Lhe motion to set asido the verdict of man- slaughter tn the fourth degree I the cass of the state va. Russcll Wheoler, charged with the prsvied e been argued, and no day has been sct for hearlnz by Judge Mallory fu the Sunicipal Court, Wheeler {s yot at” large on ball, oud it 18 not Hkaty that the motion will be arcued and MONDAT NIGHT, OTTAWA, Ont., Aug. 13.—About midoight o mang of about 200 Untou men madea tour decided for several days. It will be earnestly | drama. through the lower town, lusulting urged by the cou for the dufense, and they | wRobinson Crusoe” fe meellng with big suc. | €VerY ons they met, and yelling like expect a favorable decision on legal grouuds, coss this week ot iHaverly's Theatre, and the | demon Heveral Uritous ~ were sa- ] follies of the Folly Compony uppear to be the | saulted, among them a* young man A DASTARDL BRUTE. very thiog needed to_mitigute the horrors of these hot evenings, It i3 by no weans a brill- funt fouricsque, but the nerforimance pleases by its harmonfous groupings, its generally good scenie adornments, and the comfealities and whimsicatities of several of tho leading person- ages In the cast. Among these may be nanted Mtss Marfe Williums, who, {u the role of Urusve, exhibits many bright und gruceful qualities, with & fund of natura! galety which s conta- plouss and Mr. C, I, Drew, inwhose rexdering of named Guon, who was beaten badly. About the ssine time the Young Britons returned from Chandler Junction, aud on lesrufog of this proceeded in 8 body to the lower town, armed with revolvers. At the corner of SBussex und Yurk streets they were mct by a number of Unlon wen, who made sowe insultiug remarks, ut which the Britons opeued firo on them, buy injurcd none of the crowd. A qulet, inofeusive Poectal Dirpatch to, The Tribune, Larayrrrs, Ind., -Aug. 13.—An old lady named Mary Waiker was assauitcd last night by a drayman named Davis, He struck her scveral times with a hoe, fracturing her skull, cuttlug a large, deep gash between her shoul- ders, mutilating her right orny, and breaking her left leg. No hopes are entertalned of her recovery, Davis was found at 8 | “fig, Coz there laa ausint veln of droilery that | old d Giles, a Protestant, got u stra: late hour” secreted In o havlofl, % B L old mau named Giles, 2 s B¢ y and was locked up to-day, Maoyor Kimmel re- ::::!" “;:)I‘:,z;‘l:'l‘;l"&g‘s:‘;f“ ';‘"t'hl‘;l;';"fl’n shot In the lez, ‘aud snother named Mark was wanded him to jall without bail, Howill be wounded fn the arm. When sbout ten shots been long recognized bs un secomplished actor tried Friday, Davis and auother drayman had } g0 0 gine A ho now shows his versatility as | bod boeu fired, the Britons marched down St. lieen moviiz for this old lady, and she had, as | o .;;fxt&::;n of the hultoonerles of modern | Patrlck street, shootiny and #no supponed, scttled tho bill In paving one of | weerayagunza. Mr. Uill's #riday Is also & vota- MOOTING LIKE DEMONS, them. Davis denanded 81.25, which sho ro- fusvd to pay, honce the blo sample of humorous exageeration, Mile. Roseau plays the port of Zolly Hopkina with considerablo spirlt, and, ns nsual, wins the ear of the sumience by her exquisite vocal tal- ent. #Crusoe" will'be on thy boards for the rest of tho week. and keeping up s continual tire, Here they wrecked the Villeneves House, where a danco was In progress, shooting several partles and beatlug othors with sticks aud stones. Fatlier Mallor's howe was ulso attacked, und the win- dows broken, but noue uf the tnmates wero fn- jured. Laroque's Hotel was next demollshed, the proprictor betug struck with a stone and severely cut In the forchead, Tue crowd then rusbed up Dalbousfe strect, where other parties were shot and wounded ‘with stopes. The police followed them from the start, and made severnl arrests, but did not succeed In breaking up the gang until they had reached the corner of Ueorgy street. TUX ARRESTS made are Andrew Foster, Charles Ennis, Fab. tan Larogue, Isadore Larogue, William Lim- bourn, uod Thowas Campueil. Three of them ault. MR. DOUGUENTY ‘ WORKED.” Speciul Dirvutch o The Tyfoune, Br. Pavt, Minn., Aug, 13.—~W. F. Douglierty, an elderly ceutlemun from near Princeton, Gibson County, Ind., traveling with his wife to visit his son in Wright County, this State, uilowed a stranzer at the rallroad depot to make his acquaintance, the stranger pretendiag to know hia son, aud, in the usual style, was done out of 33, borrowed to pay a “bill pre- sented by a'confederate, she old man receiving as security an unsicned $1,000 bond of the Colorsdo "Mining Cowpany, The contidence. men had several hours’ start befora the polive were luformed, aud probably lefl town, STAGE GOSSIP, Mr. Rowe has mode Wushington Irving's Jchabod Crane the centrsl character of & new play for Mr, Raymond, Mary Anderson was st Stratford-on-Avon ahout the 20th of July, und wrote. from that place ton friend here, saying: *This {s tho applest time we have spent n Europe.” Mias Louise Pomeroy beeins her starring t early in September fn St. Louts at Do Bar's Opera-Ilouse in a new American ‘rln,\'.urpmn ty written for her, eutitled *‘The Adirondacks," A portrait of Mme. Modjeska bas been patnted in Parls by an emiuent artist at a cost r REGULATORS, Specral Dispaich to The Tridune, TeacoLa, i, Aug. 13.—The Horse-thiof D‘cu-ull\'u Association of Eastern Illinols and gffl,‘,:'::,{, o;li‘lm,f"fi,!fl::fiavl: m,fi.“ \fll ll'm‘lli“ 3o draneg Yuu::'l:r‘i’?'u:::::unu Datlaie Western Indiana closed a two doys-doys ses | ness. N 5—Tig streets were o slon this morning at Atwood, near here. John Mr. Wallack has declied not to praduce on,‘”"' :“E' .lh'_‘ |m‘ n.tu?er;: hrmvltllv;l 8. Gray, of Motgomery Couuty, Ind., was | “Clarissa Hurlowe,” onaccountof theindeceney | to-uight, and iuch excltemont prevatled, which olected Prestdent. Fifty-four organizations | Of the motiry and will open sbout Seot. 1 with the occusional discharge of revolvers only e were proscut by delegates. ‘The discusslous | 80 sdaptation by Bouckault of Alexandro | creased. Fully 1,00 Orange Young Britons wero {eiendly, and fu the walu looked to_ secur. | Dumar” drama of “Joseph Balssmo) which | and Orangemen, gathered fn thelr hall, lng, iitiohat foxtelation unider which 'tbey | Jately (alled In Bacle. itk resolved o escort thelr vislting Mou- ct, and thus avold tbu uncertain delays ‘The stock company of the Fifth Avenue Thea- by, of the law. ‘Tho text auuual nicollog Ls 10 b6 | tro for the ensulng sesson tneludcs Mifas Loutpo | (1o brethoen to tho traln. Au cquul number of thelr oppoucnts were at the Seia Rk Covlagianlay Catholl¢ Unton Hall, as frmly’ resolved to vravens the march, The Mayor and leading Orangemen endeavored to persusde the Young Britons to leave by the Chaudicre Statiow, but without avull, FINALLY THE KAILWAY AUTRORITIRS sent word to the Britons thut they would not allow Sthe Montresl delegation to board the train at the lower depot, unless the Order be- came respoosible for auy damage that might result, The Montreal men then agreed to ein- bark at Chaudiere Btation, and at 10:15 left tho Windsor In au ownibus, whits & salute was be- ng Bred and cheers given by au exelted crowd Muldencr, Alice Groy, May Gallagher, Loutse Eldridee, Agnes Eliot, Jessic Bird, Clars Doug- lass, Mesars. Dart) Rayuor, Dunston, Charles Villers, J. (1. Poakes, Frauk Chapman, Hart Couway, E. A, McUowell. Frank Pierce, Owen Fawceit, Edward Buckley, and Frank Mordaunt, . The wovement to orzunize an Awerican Dra- maatic Authors’ Association, for mutual encour- sgement aud protection to dramatic hiterary proverty, did not receive much fmpetus from the wectlng which was held Saturduy noou at the Union Bquars Hotel, Those present wero Leonard Grover, nuthorguf “Our Boarding House; Bronson Howurd, who wrote * Sarato- #a,” whose * Hurrieaues " will soun be turved lovse at the Park Theatre; Louts Vider, the su. thor of Miss Claxton's uew play, * Gotham'§ JIELD FOR MURDER, Bax Francisco, Cal, Auv. 10.—A Bacra- mento dispatch says tho BherlfY arrested 'Lroy Dye, the public sdministrator of the county, ou a charge of being linpiicated In the recent mur- der of the wealthy farmer, J. M. Tullls, at Grand Island, Clark, the business-partner of Dyo, s alsd arrested. There is strooy vircums stantial evidenco against tho prisvners. The motive le alleged to be & dealr the estate of 'iflllll.u T m-.dmlm“?r A YOUTHFUL HOMICIDE, Special Dispateh to The Tribuns, Mount Vexxox, Ill,, Aug. 19.—; Hart Jackson, wuo adspted the | * Two itk Iast Gt 5 & houss of il auter & o Sarmed Orotaus ™ “ada. Julian Staunas, foint - | Whlcb 800 polics wes ealeavoriog (0 dhapiris, 7 or Wi £, . Lavcaster * Con- 2 Zuchariali Soyder was shot aud badly wounded | (08 SV gron o ST oredided at MATRIMONIAL. by s boy 10 yeara of sge, son of the proprietor of the house. Buyder apnears to have been the aggressor, and it was ouly after. committiog n turious asssult upon the lad and taresteniug to do other mischief that the deadly weapon was used upou hiw. 2 A FATAL BLOW, Spactal Disnatch o0, The Tridune, Racing, Wis., Aug. 18.—Friday night, in a usrrel, William Bumner struck Thomas Olla, who fell, his bead striking s curbstone, and be- came joscostble. Sumoer was arrested, and re- leased on §700 bail. Olla died to-day, baviog been unconscious ever since bis fall, An ig- quest 13 belug beld to-uight. - i =i ROBBERS ARRESTED, Nzw Youk, Aug. 18.—Fraak McCoy and Dan- fel Watson, two desperate characiers, were ar- rested to-day on suspicion of robblug Cashier Stana, of Hale's plana-faciory, of 82950, Mo- thy three-hours’ meeting, whlch was stmply an jnformal talk about thy deama and the pro- pused association, Bugwestions were mads as to tho esscutlsl featurvs of tne constitutlon and rules governiog cligivllity to membersaip. which, it is uuderstood, will be Himited Lo Amicrlcans who haye produced at least one successful play. Letters exvressiog a duslry to co-operate fn 1he movement were received from Lester Wallack, Henjamin Wolf. of Hoston, authorof the “3lighty Dollur,” Diou Houct- cault, Bartlsy Campbell, Frederick Marsdvo, J. B. Ruupion, of Chleso, who wrote * Our Aldermen,” and E. A, Laucaster. Mr. Maguus, who acted as Becretary, was charged with the duty of callfug & weeting for Aug. 21,8t the sawe blave, whea a constitution will be submiz- ted and perwancnt officers clected. e —e——— MRS, HAVES. Newpokt, R. L, Aug. 13.—Mra. President Hayes was clegantly entertalosd this eveulog, by J. 8. Bryce, of New York., Bpectal Dispaich ta The Tridune Mapisoy, Wis., Aug. 13.—Thls worniog g Grace Church Licut. 8. Abbolt, U, 8. Noy w uuited fa wardage to Alies Avnle L. Mears, oue of Madison's suclety leaaers. The groum re- sided here before cnterleg the pavv. Tho church was crowded, The detalls ot the cere- mony were carried out In guod shape, i Loutse Sinith, of Milwaukee, Was wuo of the brdestualds. The bndal pair lefs fur & Boutn- ero tour at 11:30 w. w. e —— *IN THE BIG HORN. Specias Dispatch 1o The fridune. 87, PAut,*Aug. 13.~A orivate lettes from L. 8. Kelly, one of Jen. Miles' scouts, dated at Prior’s Gsp, In the Bl Horn Mountalay, July 19, mentlous that the gold prospectors there, witbout yet haviog struck a lead, sre prospect- fog 15 1020 couts of cuurst woid W the pan. Hy suvs there fs & ledva of guld-beartug youk ber of persous known to have been shot lastnight © helicyed that peace, ot lenst for to-night, has two miles wide from the Bouth Fork of the Stinking River to the head of Ciark’s Fork, and {iuh mines will probabty be discoverea before ong. e t— THE RAILROADS. TEXAS8 & PACIFIC, Bpeciat Dissateh to The Tribune, PriLapeneiia, Aug. 13.—~The sonual meet- ing of the stockholders of the Texas & Pacific Hatlway Company was held at the office of the Company in this city todsy. Following s a avnopsis of the operations of the Company for the year ending May 31, 1878, aa shown by the report of the Directors to the stockholders: ‘The number of miles operated was 444, as fol- lows: From Bhreveport, Ls., to Fort Worth, Tex., 219; - from Marshall via Texarkapa to Bherman, 225; total length of main track and siding, 483 miles, Tho receipts for the year ending Mav 8I, 1378, wera as fol- lows: Uross earnings, £2,331,310.35; working ex- penses, $1.448.470.38: net earmings, $882,870.97. Oul of this have been pald the Interest on the first and consolidated mortgage bonds, taxes, insurance, snd betterment expendiiures. In eross carnings compared with the previous year tnere was an increase of $287,857.05; n working expenses the increase was but $95,- showing an increase in nct earnings of £101,864.63, or 27 80-100 percent. The net earn- Ingr per mile of voad operated were $1,038.48, ngainst £1,660.08 in the previous year, an in- crens £322.87 per mile, or 10 35-100 per cent. ‘Tuere was an ineresse n cominercial tonnsge during the ycar of 70,52 tons, or 22 per cent; of the tounage transported there wers 214,438 tnles of cotton, 872,403 bushels of grain, 148,512 heaid of live-stock, und 124,202 tons of lumber; of the entire tonnage, 70 per cent was tocal business and 24 per cent through business. ‘The Company has becomng entitied under grants from the State of Texas 4,710,342 acres of land, of which 3,074,873 acres liave been located, and vontain somie of the bust agricultural and grazing lanos in the State. Verv vawable coal mines have been recently diseovered upon the Compans’a proverty In ‘Fexas. Resolutinns wers adopted expressing & high degree of satiefaction with the report, con- pratulating the stockholders upon past results nnd the prosvects for the future, and thanking the Preeident nod Viee-Prestdent of the Com- pany for their carnest efforts during the past year to call public attention to the great advan- tages which can be sceured to the Governtnent and the country by the final completion of the ‘Texas & Pacitic” Raflway to the Pacific Ocean, thus furnfshing une of the grandest avenucs lor Southern and Southwestern travel, and so add largety - tu the business iuteveats of the entire country. EXTRA CHARGE ON STOCK-YARD BUSINESS, A mecting wus held yesterday at the Grand Pacille Hotel, the purpose of which was to con- sider the advisability uf adding two cents per 100 pounds on all gouds shivped st the Stock- Yards from Southwestern and Southern poluts, “Llie ronds leading to the East decided a shiort time ugo to make such o charge on Enst-bound husinesd, "1t Is clalmed by the roads that such charge Is neceasary to compensato them for tho expenses fncurred in Jvading the cars at the Stock-Yarde, as they nre compelled to keep wang ot men Lo carry the g on tothy v At themceting vesterday there were renresen the Michiwan Central, the Pittehurg, Cindnnati & 8t. Loujs, the Chicago & Euwstern inols, and the Baitimore & Oblo. Invitations hd algo been sent to the Tinols Central and Chi- caro & Alton Rallroads, but tne latter two rouds did not turi up, und us thelr presence wan necessary nothing decisive vould be done. “Those present wers dn favor of muking the cuange, aml it 15 underatood that the roads are unxious to have the change Another meeting will be held to-day, when it s expected that ol the roads futerested will be represented. VANDERBILT AND THE GRAND RUNK, A spectal dispateh to the Cinclnnatl Comner- ria’, dated Montreal, Aug. 11, states that Mr, W. 1L, Vaaderbilt came down the 8t. Lawrence on the ovening of the 10th, Shortly after arrival, Vauderbiit' was called ou by Mr. Sear- enut, (ieneral Trutlle Mamger of the Grand “Truuk, and they had 2 long private conference, Mr. Bearzeant, who Jeft for the East nfter the interview, sald his mecting with Mr. Vunderbilt wan frivndly and resssurivz. Mr. Vanderbiit, ho gald, sected more disposed for co-operation bewween tire Michigan Central and Grand ‘Crunk Toads than ever before; hut nevertheless, L was evident from Mr. Searzeant's wanner that the Grand Trunk people are Uil at ease, und will never rest atislled with gegendency upon the President of the Michlzan Centrul Raflroad tor throueh connection with Chicazo. Mr. Sear- reant ol thut pothing beyond making some niditicutions fu the exiating arraugements in facilitating the Girand Trunk traflic over the Mivhfzan Ceutrat was doue, The dlecussion vt all the main questious b been pastpaned un- 11l the 2Wth ut Baratora, where Mr, llickson and othier Grand Trunk men are to meet Vanderblit, Mr. Hickson has arrived from England, but will not reach Moutreal until Toursday. A CANE, ProvipeNes, I 1., Aue, 18—~Judgo Harlay, of the Uuited Btates Bupremie Court, bhas opened at Newport 4 special tertn of the Clr- cuit Court for the Indiawa Circult, for the purposo of trying the case of tho Pltesburg, Clucinonti & 8t. Louis Rallway Cowpany vs. the Columbus, Chleago & Indiuna Company, and Rosevelt & Fordyke, respondents. A main question fuvolved is the right of rallrond companles {n certain Blates to lease their roads. Hespondents, Losevelt ¥or- dyke, lave illed A cross-bill uklns for a decree agratnst the Pentsylvauis Rallroa Cotpany, us owners of_stuck 01 the respondent Compuny, for arrears of rent. The counsel who will arsie for complainants are Seuntor Stanley Mutthews aud Jobu Beott, The general counsel of the Penusylyonin Rallroud Company is ex- tiov. Thomas ™ A. Hlendricks. Ou the ‘purt of defendunts, the caso witl be srrued by Judgs George Hoadley, of Cinclunati; Senator Me- Douald, of lmfinnn: and Mr, fioummnyd, of Becretary Evarts’ law firm. . NORTHERN PACIFIC, Npecial Dispated fo The Tridune, Bisuanck, D. T, Aug, 18.~The Hon, Doril- lus Morrison, John Ross, Gen, Rosser, and the party under military cscort seut out re- cently by the Northern Facliic Raflrosd to in- spect thelr lands for the first time hetween the AMissourl and Yellowstone, returned this afier- uvon, They were all surprised, and repors the country a great deal better than that hetween Blamarck und Fargo, The so<alled bad Jands tney fouud covered with the richest past ure and the whols stretch of a hundred miles well watered, with plenty of goud voal and conslderable timber, The coul-tlelds ure spparently fneshsustible. Mr. Mornison, who will make up o detaited report to the oflicers of the Northern Pacliie, will advise the Copuny wot to give up thele lands to a syndicate who will bufld to the Yellowstone, but " hold he: building tho road s best they e Preside Wrlght haa tu contemplation 8 sche tending the road to tha Yellowstone, and pled fug the 5,000,000 sere laml-grunt between the Missouri und tue Yellowstone to the bullders of the rvad. Sl - ITEMS, George B. Winslow, formerly Superintendent of the Southeastern Ratiway nud receutly As- sistant Superiutendent of the Burlington & Cedar Kapids Railroad, wus kilicd on the latter road & few duys siuce. 1o waa one of the rislog young raflroad men of the West, snd his uo- tnely taking off s “greutly recretted. The trulllc earufngs of the Detroit & Mitwau- keo Itallruad for the week ending Auge 8 were #20,763.28, veing an fucresse over those of the correspondiug week last year of §7,232. The total receipts from Jan. 1 bave been $345,275.52, a1t jucreass of $T4,303.43 over those for the same wveriod lust yeur, ‘The expenses fur Juoe show a decreuse of 14,000, so thut, with Incregied caralugs und ed cxpenses, the net revenue for the year, should no unforeseen cir- cutmstances srise, will by hundsowe. Mr. William F. Bmlth, for mavy years Mastor- Mechanie of the Clevelsud, Columbus, Cioviv- patl & Iudiavapolls Kailroad, died st Cleveliod aday ortwo ugo. Ilis carcer asu wecliauic aud rallroad builder was s remarkably uasful vue, aud oftea his advice oo the wost lwportant matters was sought by raflroad wen all over the country. o was boro in Dover, Musa., i the year 1820, where he lived until 16 yeurs ol sge, when lic went Lo Boaton o learn the trade of mechavle. From Bostou he wewt to Bpring- Lield, Mass., where ho was emploved as o draits- wan in buildlug cars and eogives for the Spriugtield Car aud Eunging Compauy. Iu 1549 he cawe toCleveland, and was cwbloyed as Master-Mechauic fn the coustrugtion uf the Cleveland, Columbns, Cincinoatt & Iudiau- apolls Raflroad. - After the completfon of the toad he was clected Hs Master-Mechanie, which vosition he held until a few months azo, EAST ST. LOUIS. No Fighting=An Age of Litigation Sl Ahead, Epeciat Dirpateh to The Tridena. 87. Louts, Mo., Aug, 18.—Notwithstanding 81l apprehcnsions that trouble was brewing and would result In n conflict between the Bowman varty and their opponents, quiet reigned in East 8t. Louts to-lny. Not even a nuarrel dis- turbed the unusual serenity. The Matropolitan Palice Statlon, which has been harricaded with boards ahout three fuchies tlick, in anticipation of an assult, resumed ‘its normal appearance this morning. The bars and plank are belng taken down by the ofticers. The Marshals wera calm snd sereme, and sald they thought that all the trouble would be ended by litigation. The antl-Bowman men In- tend nppoesling to the courts for a warrant to ohtain possessionof the city rec- ords, 8hould this be done, the Bowman city oflicers will probably refuse to dellyer over the effccts and be fined for contempt. Payment of tho flues wiil be refused and the officers arrest- ed, when they will bo relessed ouawrit of | habeas corpus and tried. Thus the whole mat- ter will be reopened in the Circult Court and then carried to the Bupreme Court, where o finat decision will be given, and all ltigation coase, AU present everything Is quict, ond there 18 little probabllity of snother outbreak. To the VWestern Asociated Pres. #1. Lowis, Aug. 18.~Quiet reigned 1 East 8t. Louls to-dny, and the prostects are that nothing will be dung there outside of purely tegal_proceedingze, Judge Suyder, of the Cir- cuit Court at Belleville, Issued un order this morning on the aflidavit of City-Marshal Caz- venter, referred to lo last night's dispatch recting Magor Bowman and Clerk of the Gen: eral-law Council to surrender all the chty records fn tnelr pusscssion. This order was placed In the bands of Deputs-SherifT Boreau, Who did not attempt lts exocution In a formal way, but notitled Mayor Sowman of its exist- terice, whereupon the latter gentiéman took one of his attorneys, went to Belleviile, filed coun- ter affidavits fu “the Circuit Court, procured o huspension of the onler, but it n the Deputy Bheritl's hand, and the whole natter will come up for kearfugz Thursday. MOUNT VERNON. Troparations for the Noldlers' Reunion To- Day mnd To-Morrow. & . Spectal DispateA to The Tridune. Mouxt Veasow, Iil, Aug. 13.—Arrange- ments for the grand soldiers' reunton, which have oceupled the attentfon of our citizens for some weeks, ure now sbout complete, and your | correspundent ventures tho assertion that the large numbers of visitors who will be hore to- morrow undtheday following will pronounco the spectacle the fnest and wost fmposig of the kind witneseed fu the Btato since the War. The cltv to-night s partially flluminated, and tho protuse and tasteful decorationsof publie bulld- ings and private residences present a seene of great beauty and futercst. ‘The principal grounds, known as Casey's Urove, ‘where the multitude will nost congregate durlug the nexttwo days, will be the centre of attraction. In passing through thesu grounds te-night, one’s senscs arc fairly hewil- dered vy the enchanting sight. The decora- tlons ure upun a most extomrive scale, and, ulto- petber, the dlsplay is about ull thet the man- sgers of the reunlon could have craved or snectators expected. A uouu;lx:my of suldicrs from Bliawneetows Ived this afternnon and went at onee futo eamp, . A nuinber pt visiting clvilians from u distai nrrived by ll.rth{’u trains. The only person of note who' eame to- day was Gen, ~ Shields, who Is domiciled with Col. Cnsey, The westher promiscs to be fair, and ull'are encouraged to beliwve the reunfon will be o splendid success, “Lhe order of exerciees to-morrow will by an address of welcome on the part of tho city sud county by Col. T. 8. Casev, a_siinilar nddress, as Chict Executive of the State, by Gov. Cullom, and alilresses by Gen, James Sbields and Gen. Jobn A, Logan. S —e i For the Iy there s no brightacss, ¥or the tecth thera s no wuitences, Where Rozodont has yot no place? ot thoss who uxa i, kriow full well, Tiow hricht and beautifa] the spel) It thraws o'er man or woman's face, NEN NULTS. fiast End Dry Goods Honse, Madison & Peoria-sts. We have just received and placed in stock about 300 LINEN SUITS, $2.00 to $4.00 cach. These goods are a closing purchase from an eastern man- ufacturer, and having been ORIGINALLY SOLD AT RO 86,00 10§10, May well be considered a GREAT BARGAIN. . CARSON, PRIE & (0 Ao 39 ANTI-FAT ANTI-FAT {3 the grrat remedy for Core barue 1 1s purely vepuisuic i erted luto i, 18 wlil reduce & fub v 1o ive pounds pev week, piilence T Bot onty i discase Nocify but the Barbinger uf olhers? 2o wivie Hippocrates two Ulduwatid yvary ago, and what was truu Uwa s none Sire beas »o Siralaye St By slrucitat Press, for 3130, Quarterlozui § 'BOTANIC MEDICINE CO. Prop'es, Buffak, NoYe "~ FINANCIAL. 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