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

TOREIGN. Exciting Incidents of the Aus- trian Occupation of Servia. Obstinate Engagements with the insurgents at .Several . R Points. Pafi-Siavism Believed to Ba at the Bottom of the In- surrection. ‘Provisiors of the Proposed Gorman Law to Prevent the Spread of Socialism, No Formal Conventioh Entered Into Between Germany and the Vatican. TIE EAST. BERAIEVO. Viexxa, Ang. 4.—Wurtemburg's * and * Tegethoft's divisions of Jouvanovich's corps are expected to enter Scrajevo Thursday or Friday . next without opposition, the Inhabitants having alrcady given notice of -the submission to the Austrian vecupation. = 100 NUMEROTH Gen. 8zapars's check befol8 Tuzls was due tothe numerical superlority of the insurgents. . 'The Austriane splked two ot thelr own gune, « ond abandoned them. - The engagements With the fnsurgents were very obstinate. i TERZEGOVINA. Racusa, Aug. 14.—The Aystrians have ‘oo cupled Sjubluje, fn Herzegovina, There are 5,000 insurgents at Riandala, south of 8lubinje, and another Lody near Bitek. TURKISH TROOES. 8ix thousand Turkish troops embarked for ' Valona, Albsnln, yesterdey, on board threo Austrlan Lloyds' stcumers, cscorted by two Austrian frigates, . PAR-SLAVISN. Vizxna, Aug. 14.—The Emperor Francis Jo- shyh Is much affected by the resistance offered to the Austrian occupation of the Turkish prov- fuccs. The resistance does not come from Mus- sulmans alone. Kevolutionary Pan-Blavism s behiod them. BERVIA, ‘The Servian GQovernment carnestly declares it is loyally adheriug to its conventlons with Aus. tria, but this declaration s not lmplicitly be- lleved at Vienon. . DIFFERRNCRS, 1t [ stated that differcnces hiave orlsen among the insurgents at Livno, Herzegovina, and ot other poiots on the fronticr north of the River Narenta, causiug the breaking up of scveral bands, the chicf of which, accompanfed by eydl Lojs, are sald to have flied into Albuois, EXPONT OF ARMS PROMIMTED, +ff Prst, Aug. 14.—Tne. Hungarian Govera- meut has forbidden the cxport of arns and mu- uitions into Servia and Montguegro, Z JOINING TIIE BOSNIANS, LoNpoN, Aug. 14.—It s stated that numbers of Russlan troops In Bulgaria are deserting aiRl Jolning the Bosnlana. The Christions have oce tupied Livno, Northwestern Lerzegovios, ; UREXCE, CONSTANTINOPLE, Aug. 14.—In the nnte to Greeee on”tho 8th inst., the Porte admits the bossibility of an understanding Lelng arrived at. WILL 800N RETURN. CoNaTANTINOPLY, Aug, 14.—The Russian troops will begin, embarking for home carly pext’ week, ‘The Russian suggestion that tho Brittsh flece should retire shinultancously with the Rusetan troops remalns unanswered. Tho Russlan hints'that tho Porto ought to engage not to fartify the lines of ‘the Tehekmedju- for sowme thne was unfavorably réccivid. ITALY AND AUNTRIA, . Loxpoy, Aug, HL.—A IRome dispatch savs the [tatiun Government has warned Count An- drussy that excesnve polico procautions, asainst pro-1talivn dewonstrations ot Trieste will re- kindle un hgiation in 1taly, - rther thau re- pms‘n, which the [tullan Giovernment would regret, ¢ : " GERMANY, BILL YO PREVENT THE AFREAD OF BOCIALISM. Beruiy, Aug. 14.—~The bill for preventing the spread of Soclallsm has Leen submitted to the Germuan Federsl Council, It prohibita associa- tions, micotinge, and publications In furtherance ot Sociallstic'or Commuuistic objects. The ceptral authoritfes of the Federal States are declared competent to deal . with ol of- fenses apoinst this law. Appesl from their dectefons will be to an lmperial Bureau to be created for the purpoge of considering questions coneernlug public ineetings and the press, The peualties ranee from a fiue tun year's imprison- ment, Socinlistic sgents may be expelled from tuwns, aud forbidden to pursue thelr trades as printers, book-sellere, or innkeepers, Tho cen- tral guthonities may, with the sanction of the Federal Council, {n districta whers public safety ix endangered, probibit public mectings for o year, unless the meetings are ssuetioned by the polive uuthoritl may problbit the sule of interdicted printed matter In the streets, re- stricCthe sale or possession of arms, and expet uuemptoyed persons. MISCELLANEQUS, OERMANY AND THE VATIC) RovE, Aug. 14.—No speclal conventlon will be concluded between Germany and the Vatl- cau. A declaration only will be exchanged, Nomention {s made of the May laws. Mon- slgnor Mosella, the Papal Nuuncto, 1 expected to urrtve here fn a few days from Klssingen, whers e bas been In confercnce with Bismurck. COMULIMENTARY DINNER. Panis, Aug. M4.~Prof. White gave a dinner Monday eveniug to Messra. Fenton, (roeabeck, and Walker, ths delegation of the Unlted” Btatea to tho International Munetary Congross, A distloguished company was present. TR EXIOSITION AWARDS. The 1Sth ot Beptember fs the date fixed for the distribution of the awards to the successtul exhibitors at the Internattonal Exposition, TUEPRINCR INPERIAL'S DETROTHAL, Notwithstandiog varlous” coutradictions of- the fntended marrioge of the French Prines Lnperlsl with tho Princess Thyra, of Denmark, the Constifutivanel of this city reiterates the statement that the marriage has been arranged with the consent ol the King of Denmark, and uslats upon the authenticlty of its informatlon, rounes, Loxpoy, Aug, 1.—Thomas Forbes, the al- leged forger, bas been remunded for a week, Bail was refused, Loxvox, Aug, 14.—At the hearing of the casa 0(1 l;'urbw. the Al.‘\mcrh;.m deteetive, who srrested bim deposed that Forbes the draft which he lmld mtluctrd‘ w:ufl:‘nud:“:{ut n his own vawe, sud Was given biw as *bush wupey." - THR GRAPE cROY, AarLada, Aug. H.—Thirty-oue heetares of the viveyard bave beeu attacked by the rhvnu:cm. the ravages of which gre fucreasing ularue tugly. LJTUNR GERMAN BLECTIONS. . 20 . BERRLIN, Aug, TL—Elcctions jn Alsace nud Lorrulue show 8o fucresse of the Moderate par- “ty aud dectiie of Ttééconcllables, * " S hnuuun\r:‘ilxnim‘z‘m«.' . Incw 1o witumgiis yiuation of the Em. peror Williaus hn;r. Bt £y thre, have boen ki arrests for Insulting the kasperor, Of this number, Xt bave-been couvicted, fucludlue thirtv-oue women, *-The agdredaté’vl seutunies. of buprisouuuit {4 8Ll yeuese 510 oLt ge. cused couiivted saloide before trtal. " UUNUAHIAN ELECTIONY, = Vievns, Auz. 14 The Hubiurlin. electlons are virtualiy compleje ;('}'p‘u huudred knd Lbir- - y-twu adberents of the Governmeny bave veen eleetyt, arblust sevenly Opposition pad “aixty- SIX Rudiculs, B L S OERANICAT 84N Fraxcisca, tdug. 14.—News per Clty of Byduey tiom New Bouth Weles yuya. tho agr- AUitirul Wroppecia bre prowiniug. . . 4 The Victoria Goverument bas tutroduced 8 Conatitutional Reforn b i Purlisent, " A great rush of yuld-scekieid to New Gulnes ta expected at wu early date, ¢ A mecting of uative leaders occupation, Bt Geor s Gray, und tue vative Miuster took place ut Waitars, Au tle Province of TarankL A satistactory so-" lution vl ail questions between Lue tatives atd Government fs anticipated, and large and fer- tite districts will be opencd to settlement. The Tlonolalu Assembly has passed a Ml ap- prnprminw 30,000 As & subsidy to the Pactiic Mall for carrying the mails, CASUALTIES. TIORRIBLE ACCIDENT. Specint [tepatch 10 The Tribune. ’ 87, Louis, Mo., Aug. 14.—A fatal firs was eaused in the Western auburbs this afternoon by the explosion of a coal-oll can fn the kitchen at the handsume residence of Scoator W, B. ‘Thomnson, Union avenue, several milcs west of tha Court-House. A servant girl was passing a hot stove with a @allon-can well-fllled with ex- plosive kerodene, with which eho was preparing to i1l n number of lamps, when the gos escaps ing from the spout esught from the stove and expleded, saturating her clothes thorough- Iy with the burning Ouid, and at the rame time getting fire to the room. ‘The unfortunate girl ran out into the yard too mueh terrified to call for help, and fell upon the ground some distance from the house, where she continued to hurn, suffering the greatest agony for scveral minules befora she was discovered, the house being somewhat Isolated and most of the inmates being absent, Mrs. Thompson and 0 man scrvant were the only other peraons about, and their attention was 8o compictely taken up with saving the furniture that they falled to discover the eirl, In the meantime, however, when the fames In tho hotse had sprend Aufliciently to attract the ncluhtors eoveral of them discovered the girl, who had in shic meantima been divosted of every article ot clothing, aud rewnoved her to a nelghboring house, vfilcm she gave the above account of the orlgin, On belng removed Lo the hospital soon after ahe died. Tho house, valucd at §10,000, was totally destroyed, As it was situsted bevond the district guarded by the fire alarm, o alurm was given, sua no attempt madeto put out the fire, Tho house was a two-story-aud-a-half frame structure. Senator Thompson was {n town st the time the tire oc- curred. A FEARFUL DEATIL New Yonrk, Aug. 14.—~This cvenlng, on the New York Elevated Raflroad, Jamens 11, Smith, leather cummisslon merchant, resklence No. 28 North Grove court, Chicago, was killed. Mr, Smith was conscious when taken to the hospi- tal, but died about an hour and a half after tho accident from the shuck and loss of blood, DeWitt DeForrest, commission merchant at No, 104 Reade stroet, and fn whose company Mr. Smith was when the calamity oceurred, said Me. Smith, and himself had come on from Albany on business, and were going up town together. At Canal 8treet Statfon they sat on a bench of the platform walting for the train. As one was comlog up, Mr. Smith started to reach Ity when the cngine siruck him and knocked [y under the train, which passed over Mm, mangling him feartully, ‘The train was then backed, and thed engine passed again over Mr. Smith, catting off hisleg and arm. 1t was full twenty minutes before ho was extricated, ° Mr. Smith was in the city purchaslug goods for Philip Goldman, Nos, Sfi aud 83 Wavash avenue, dealer in boots aud shoes. A PASSENGER KILLED, Speelal Dispateh lo The Tyibune. SrriNorIzLD, (I, Aug.14.~Moscs D, Gould, a young man of 8harpsbury, Christian County, while upou & traln procceding to Pleasant Ulains, in this county, where a plenie was held to-day, was killed. Howas on topof a car. When croseing Sugsr Creck bridge, his head was hit by au frun bruce, fostantly kitling him. The remains were brought hers to-nigut. C,‘.”.‘ZZS"‘ luquest was held, and the above facts elici . x VUNDER THE WHRELS. Special Dispaich (o Tha Tribune, Lomnanp, Iil, Aug. 14.—Mrs. Sircet, mother of Mifss Ada”Bwdet; of Chicago, was run over and killed by the Freeport passenger-traln this morkng about 10 o'clock whila she was walking on the track at this place, WALLINGFORD, Menrtonn, Connn'Aug, 14.—Twonty thousand people visited Wallhigford to-day by the Now York, New [aven, & lartford_Italiroad, avall- inz tiemeelyes of half rates. Tho entire pro- ceeds ore for the suflerers by the recent tognado. KILLED BY LIGIITNING. TirusviLLe, Po.y -Aug. 1—During o heavy thunder-atorm which pnssed over this oty About 5 o'clock this evenlng, a man named Josepl hirkover was struck by lightning sad Instautly kilied. . o HANMO D'S RAID. The Indian Agent at Fort Herthold Tripped Op—A Good Man with an Itehing Palm, Speclal Dixputck to The Tritune, Bisstanck, D, T, Aug. 14.—Gen. Hammond, Indfau Inspector, Is investigating the Fort Berthold Indiap Agency, with unexpected re- sults. The \gent, E. IL. Alden, of Minnesota, fs o Congregationnl preacher, and a man whaso only original qualification was bis plety, He appears, upon the cvidence thus far adduced, to liave carrled his wifs on his pay-roll as clerk when she was ubsent from the Agenes for two wonths, and to have commmtted perjury in swearlng that she was present and actually did the workj that he drew a falss voucher of 850 for an limoginary carpenter, and pocketed the money; that ho trades bacon to the Indlans for 25 cents a pound, when It costs the (overnment only 13 ceuts; coffee to them for 50 cents that costs 0 cents; dry buffulo-mcat that costs 10 cents for 25 cents, lic advances the prices for tlic beneflt of the trader, and swindles the Indlan every time ho nays und for a day’s work. Allen is repre- sented as a weak, vacillatiog person, who nae not the coursge to swindle on a large seale, and therefure has only ruined himself for a few hundred doilars und the trader's interest, The lustians have threatencd to kil hum it he fs nov re L ‘They are a unit in thele denuncia- t complaing s his lying. hold Indians aru good and thrifty Their tiring on the steamer Josephine uinl kMling o soliller 1ast week is a surprise to the whole River. Hammond fipds all the reconls Dbelonging to the administration of Awents L. . Sperry and ‘Tappau, who preceded Alden ot Berthold, missiug. Bruny I3 now a P'rotesvor I Carleton Colle: Minn., and Teppan a rauchman i ‘Texas. Tap- pan s a brother of thu Boston cmbezaler, and drew a frawiulent voncher for $40,000 just de~ tore b vacated his ofllce, 1 waa for supplles that had to be bought in Bloux City snd shipped up the river e oneo to keeh the Tudiaus from breaklng out, The Department fnvestigated the necousity of tho purchuse, and found it was o put-up job witha Sloux City firm, aud the Rods were never delivered. Wasninaton, . L,y Aug. H.—Fllteen hun- dred pouds of twhacco hiad_ bevn vecreted un- der the Noor of tho issue house at the Crow Creek Agency, Livingston reported there wera but 3,000 pounds at the Agency and 8,000 pounds hus Leen abready discovercd—tuore than one. clihth of the whole umouni‘(nuud aunually to ull the Indlans, It s not known whether Liv- ingston spplied for additional supplies of to- biaceo this year, but he did apply for the usual amount of drugs when be bad enough vn bami to Jaat iltecn years. e —— EXCURSIONISTS. _The Ispliste of itatavia, Ik, Flock to » City Unrivaled for Its Aquatlo Fossibilie ST eial Disputch (0 The Tridune. i . * Mavison, Wis,, Aug. [4.~A speclal excursion , Lrufs of stxten cars, containing 1,64 peopje, arrived in this city from Yatayia and vicloity ut L p.me Upyr arrival nost of the exgurstouigts - divided hgwygyes ujo fandly:sroups sad took picnlc aluuéraumn the, grgss in the Capitpl -Puck: Othere flocked Lo tho hotels and ¢ |:§ housca. After Qinuer the ' pleasurc-scekers strplied throueh the Capital, huildbyg el took shors rides aud 'rowa’ upon Third aud Fourth Lakes. .Maoy indulged & carriage " drives avout~—tho “¢ity. The tulire party sppeared (o moftthbrotiglly enjoy thetsylves, and evidently represented the bt clewcnts of thelr section of 1lhnals, h'ub:te wandzers of the xqed)u? 0 LLS o obtaty wure cord, th tate tHat tuey could have Broaeut frou 200 to %0 more peuple with theg. Low. Suith wads & vers bappy speech to nfin excursioulsts just ;ulor o’ their departure, which took place at 7 o' It was altogeth- o'cluck. eroue ol the pleasantest und best-couducted excursions which ever visited Madison. It wuy nuder the auspiics of tbe Baptist Church of batavia. CANADA, .A Great Deal of Bloodless Turbue lence in Ottawa Yesters day. The Catholic Mob Amuscs Itself by Lampooning the Mayor. A Stray Orangeman Caught Oncoin a While and Clabbed. ——— o Probability that the Siege of Deorry 1s Ahout Raiseds A (Qollection of Items from All Parts of the Dominfon, FANATICAL FURY. TIB SCENEN AT OYTAWA, OfrAwa, Can,, Aug. 14—1 8. m.—Between 13 and 1 o'clock a prominent Orange leader, named John Holt, ventured down Susscx atreet, in the vicinity of the Revere House, but n short dis. tance from where the Unlun men were stationed, when he was pounced upen by a mob and badly beaten. Ho escaped down Clarence strect, and was subscquently removed to the Conqueror Statlon, where his wounds were dressed, They are of a dangerous character. The crowd shows no sigus of dlspersing. TALKING, 2 & 3.—The mllitary arc now extending in line ncross Sussex strect, sbout six blocks from the Unloniats,who are sthl talking loudly among themselves, Tno Mayor went down and prom- Ised the crowd that If they would go liome he would guarantce that no one wonld disturb them,.and If any damage was done after they left he would pay for It himsell. This was satistactory to mopt of the crowd, and Ald. Stores, who was ono of those in chorge of tha Uulonists, had almost persuaded them to go home, when n young lawyer named Kehoe, President of tho Union, told them that the Mayor's offer was not worth snything, and changed the feeling ot tho crowd to such au ex- tent that they refused to hear any more from the Mayor, snd declded to renwin until day- light, . Feara are entertained that they may yet come In collislon with the military. TIIE UNION'S WAR BORO. 2:30 A, M.—The Union mcn aro still on Sussex street, and+1lkely to romaln there till daypreak. A ang Is now marehing up and down the strect, armed with pitchforks, singing, * We'll hang. Mayor Bangs to a sourapplo tree.’ Kehovo's conduct 1s generally condemned. TROUBLE BXTECTRD, 0 A, am.—The crowd of Unlon men paraded Lower Town till daylMght. Tho military kept on duty at the bridges til after they had disperscd. ‘There {8 not much excitement this morning, but further trouble is expectéd to-night, NO TROUBLR. Apectal Disnated to The Trivune. OT1TAWA, Aug. 14—Evening.—Although there Is atill considerable excitement here, it fs thought no further trouble will artac. The military assemabled at the armory this cvenlng, aud recelved orders to hold themselves in readt- ness in casa they should bo required. PARTING SUOTS, Special Dirpotch to TAs Tribune. MoxTnEAL, Aug. 14.—Passengers who ar- rived hiere this morning stats that the trafn con- voying the remaluder of the Montreal Urangs Young Britons was fIred’, into with revolvers by a number of persons. The train left Ottawn last night at half-past 10, and, just after It paseed Gloucestor: Station, the trouble com- menced, Tho flrst slunal was tho crashiug of n. stona through one ot the windows, Almost im- mediately o revolver ahiot was followed by two others i rupld succession; and then by others at lotervals, W 0 A marriod womnn swith two children. residin) on St. Constance strect, had » miraculous o~ cape from death, A bullet‘entered the window Just in rear of her shoulder, anid passed throuh tho opposite window, krazing tho chest of o saloon-keeper, who was ou a visit to tho Capital, Sevuinl otners also had ¢ PROVIDENTIAL, ' XSUAPES from recelving iujury.: Several passengers in the car rughed vut on the plstform and flred o numver of shots In return, at which the assall- ants fled into the bush adjolning the track. The brakemen enteredl the cars and ordered the “!mm“‘ to crouch down between the seats, others were scen In front. - Full steam wos put an, und the irain dashied bast, but no fur- ther shuts were fired. The remalnder of the {Jnumuy waa accomplished without further acct ent, “Tho J€aders of the warring organizations also ureed thelr partisans to remaln at home to-night and not congregate {n the strects, The result of all the precautions were that at 11 o'cluck the streets wers deserted, sand no further trouble is anticipated, MISCELLANEOUS. < MATINE, @pectal Dispaleh 1o TAe Tridune. O1TAWA, Ang. H.~A recent order haviug oeen fssued by the United States Government excluding Canadlan vessels from towlng Cana. dian Larizes from Bulington to Whitehall, Mr. MeRae, an Ottawa farwarder, brought the mat- ter before the Government, and the result is the following dispatch from Plattsburus ‘The Collector deeldes that Canadisp barges and steamers can run to Yntlington and Whitehall wita lumber and tuwe, the same ss has been done, MURDER WILL OUT, A man named Hoory’Maxwell was arrested hera to-day chargod with having, ten years ago, murdered Andrew Leamy, a prominent citizen of Ottawa County. Maxwell recently quarrcled with bis wife, and she, out of revenge, lodged information against her husband, charging him with the crlme. She also handed overa gold watch and othier articles which Leamy had In Lis possesston at the time he 189t his death, A brather of Maxwell has been arrested os an ac- complice. I1MI'OSING CEREMONY, Avectal Dispated 1o The Tribune. Quenec, Aug. 14.—~At the {nstatlstion of Blahop Raclne, in ths Cathedral at Chicoutiml, which ceremony wag very fmposing, 7,000 peo- e wero Drescts aluding 150 e, Tho tev, A, Glngras preaclicd an eloguent inaugura. tlou-sermon, & aoLp, r, 8t Onge, of the St. Fruncis gold-mines, Is in town, and has on_ exbibition 115 vunces ol Kol valued at over $2,000, which represeut the work of sixty-seyen for seven days. snizéun. ‘The steamer Nellio Martin, of London, on her orrival bere, was selzed by the customs-uuthori- tics for lufraction of the customs-regulations. FOLITICAL, Varlous rumors ur In cireulation a8 to who will be the Liberal candidate for Monireal Wes 1t 1 stated thut #ir A, T, Galt inay be indue 10 take the teld. Auother report s to theell shat Sir Francis Bincks will be the candidate, Nu delinite couclusion hay yet been urrved at {u the matter, COLONIZATION, ‘The Premicr and the Comuibssioner of Agrl- culture sud Public Works havs reported the jols lgwiug ou the proposition of the Qusbee Gove ernment with regard (o tho ald it will give to the Mogtreal Colonizatiou Soclety fu jLe schemo to ghablc the utewmployed workivemen sud oth- Jers’ of this ity to settle Upuu witd tauds 1o the “Qitawa anlcv! which report has recelved lh: sanction of the Licutenaut-Governor; . -+ Bue Goverument 14 ready, ta grunt the sald Asso- clabp, eithes an tho Bellinghau - Rad, o in tbe Towuubip of Clydo and ulher towaships adjuce: u;fiucnlund Ba w3y bu Devedsary 10 eatablsh wettlers, and o cause 10 b surveyed the pthes Jaudy therw whero tuey are not slready sarveyed, uud 1o make them ccensible (o thu suitlers by ruadd, and to_ miodify tho lriis 'of payment 4o as 10 pevas the setilers as liftle e fhie {o the fiat Yosra ol thelr wocuvalion. Alreudy tinirictious e Leen sent L0 the Ler. Fatier Lavalle, Gure of Sl Jerome, snd taDr. Jules Frevaat, 16 prolong the, Norin aud uumu.:h?& foada,” Taking lota cigtiyideration bich tho Corpuration u¥ e citizens of Montreak sto reéady’to make to Duip the project of colonikation to 4 sutisfuctory result. the Honorable Comslestonor bss deheved hunacht sble 1o provistonally promise the delega- thoat | lllwheu 1he Socicty ahall bave -obluined frupp tue Lorpurativn of Montreul tho subwidy which AL capects, and, by nicans of thls suleidy and the subrcrivtious of citlzeus, ftuball bave uade suck a Legloning tu carry out {ta broject that tha succees ibercol ko wo louger douttiul, the Guvernwesnt Wil prant o the 1ald Association, Lo ald the sc. ubment of 1ty work, 8 stz equal #o the bail Of lLe uwmiled amount of tho eubsidy 1rowm e Conpuration ‘and the selacriptions wi the citizens 6f Montreal,—the Government thu engaging itacil fot & maximum of 500 famidies, and basing fis calcalations on the aupposition that the sum of 8150 wiil be required por family, of whith the Government Wi pay one-third =4 *oon n«the payment of the twa-tninds shall have been assnred by the ald Association to the satisfaction of the Government, LORNA. It fs sucgested to form a parely Bcotch regi- ment bere, of which the Marquis of Lorne Is to e fnvited to become [lonorary Colonal. TIIE IIARVEST. ILLINOIS. Specint'Inepaiches e The Tridune. Avxpo, Mercer Co., Aug. 14.~Threshing oats, Going forward rapidly at from sixteen to eigh- teen. Considerable old corn on the move. Growing corn I8 now looklng well, ana we ex- pect & good arop. Prornersrows, Whiteside Co,, Aug, 14— Corn I8 dolng well. A full averago it the seca- son continues good to the end. Oats are thresh. mg from forty to sixty bushels. Potatoes a tull crop. May the best for many yoars. WiNNERAGO, Winnebago Co., Aug. 14.~Corn 1s now fully up to the average. Weather favor- able. Expect a good crop, Oats badly off. SurLpyvitLg, Snclby Co,, Aug, 14.—-Thresh. ing ns fast as we can get machines. Wheat Y(nmlnx fourtean bushels. Prospect now for half a crop of cdrm, AncoLa, Douglas Co., Aug. 14.—~Wheat and oats al) in stack Farmers inciined now to huld, Acreage largdly Increased over 1877, Corn pros- pects No. 1. WareLLO, Douglas Co., Aug. 14.—Small graln I8 mostly in the stack. Wheat and onts will be better than: for years. Grain going to market as fast os threshed. Corn promises to bea lnlrcmg. o Daxora, Stepberison Co., Aug. 14.—Grain {8 all i sffck. Farmers bave commenced to thresh wheat. Averages ten bushels to the acre. Quality not: very good. Oata ylelding forty bushels. Disposition to sell at once, Corn 18 caring ivesry well, With the present weather will make a Tair crop. PasesTing, Crawford Co., Aug. 14.~Wheatls now selling at 82 centa; ylelding at from tivelve to thirteen bushats. Corn Is dolng well, 8tERLING, Whiteslde Co., Aug, 14.—Farmers are s¢lling wheat to a limited extent. Thucorn crop has fmproved very much, and promises now to ive ai avetaro yicld. AManises, 88 Cidir Co., Aug, 14.~Farmers arcnot solling diueh whedt vot, Al atacked and keeping nicely.” The prospect for corn very oo, . Nzno, Pike Coi, Aug. 14.—The wheat hea all been stacked. Throshing commeuced, Most of our farmers are eelling st once. Corn only mediem, Ditatr, dersev-Co. Aug. 14.—Winter wheat yleldiog fourteon” bushels. Prospects for corn not good. e shall have only two-thirds of & TP, [ A MINNESOTA. Bpecial Nxpatches tn TAe Tridune, Moonugap, Ulay-Co., Aug. 14.~Ouc-half ot tho wieat is ctit, * Tho wholo crop 18 in splendid conditlon. Ten days more will sce the harveat complete. Most of the crop will besold at once. Oats very fio and turning out In many ficlds elzhty bughels. We shall handle bere this fall 200,000 bushels of wheat. Oxronu, Isantl Co., Aug. 14.~Best crop of y years. Nearly all in iz, 14,—Fillmore Connty ~—\Wheat average, elcht bushets, Oats, heavy m}!g< Lorn, good crop. andlyohl Courity—A good desl of wheat 1eft unbound on -aeconnt of the fast ripening and scarcity of hefp, Wright County—Yield of wheat, 10 to 23 bushels. Oats, f0bushels per acre, Lae Qul Parle County—Wheat yleld better than expected ; lor:lr,'llcldn as high ns 10 bu per acre. . Popo Connty—1Vhrat has shelled badly, but the yicld will not average less than 13 bushela, taribauls - County—Wheat yield 10 to 16 bushels per acre, - Oats, 40 to 78 bushels per aere. Corn very good. Fall plowlug begun, STOWA. Suectal Disiuches to TAe Tribune. Onax, Fagettoe Co., Aug. 14.—No one bns o «ood crop of wheat here. Wil not make one- fourth of a crop. ' Oats are good. The #et weather lias kept coru growlng too long. CoNwAY, Taylor\Co., Aug. 14.—Raioing al- most daily. Graiu rotting In the stock, Tent per cent of the oate yvero never cut. \What fs threshed 8 In bad utder, Not over one-third of the erop hoa yé8 wonea Into stack on_account of rafn, Corn [s very heavy, and vromises now n lurge crop, . NEBRARKA. Bpecial Dispaich to The Tribune. Button, Clay Co., Aug, 14,~Harvesting near- 1y dunc. The crop d¢ amall grain {s bmmense, Some damaged, and much wasted for want of machiuery, ~ No threshing yet. Corn prome Ises to be the heaviest crop ever ralsed In this part of tho State, and the Idea that thisls nota Koud cora country {8 exploded. KANSAS, Bpecial Disvated 1o The Tribune, JacksoNviLLE, Neosho Co,, Aug. 14,~Wheat all stacked. Threshiog yteld poor. Grain good. Prico 50 to 60 cents; but very little. selling. Quta turning out from 40 to 60 bushels, Fiax ylelding from 8 to 10 bushels. Castor-besns browise well. oy Q1i110, Fpeclal Dispatch to The Tridune, Freoray, Havcock! Co., Aug. 14.~~The wheat ond oats are secured, Wheat will average 25 bushels. Oats falr. ;Corn not as good as four wecks ago. 1 OFFICIAL ESTIMATES, Wasnixnaton, D, C.) Aug. 14.—Ihe August returua to tho Debartment of Agriculture show an averago conglitlon of the cotton crop in the ten cotton Statys of 93, a decline of 4. North Carolima, 83, & gain of 17 South Caroling, 07, a loss of 7; Ueorgla, B2, a loss of 13; Florida, 19, a logs of 1; Alabama, 98, a loss 05 Mlssiustppt, O3, a'Joas of 6; Loufsiana, 90, o exas 103, & gain ot 3; Arkavsns %, 0 Joes of 73 Tennesseo 02, 8 loss of 6, Uf the 200 cotton counties raporting, G reported 100, BS aboya aud 153 beldw. The conaltion of the crop la sumewlhat better than in August, 1877, In thy northern portlon of the cotton belt many cauntles complaln of extreme heat and drougit, causioi the plants to'shied aud the balls toopen promaturcly, — Further soutn the ralnfall has cen excessive, causing rust, lusect injuries at date of correspoudenée wore inconsfdenible, but later reports to Prol. Ritev, tho entomoloufst, show cousiderable logal Injury from thls source. ———p— THE 'WEATHER. Orrice or Tum Cuizr Bioxan Orvicer, Wasminaton, Do C.i Aug. 15—1 &, m.—Indi- catlons~—For ‘hnnq‘an and tho Ohlo Vailey, colder, cloudy weather, and oceasional raln, variable winds, mostly northwescerly, rlsiug barometer, A ‘partly cloudy weather, with frequent ratus,’ warmn southerly, veering to coller uorthwest 'winds, and followed by rising barometer. Fur the Upper Mijsissipol and Lower Mis sourt Vulleys, coldee, clear, or partly cloudy weather, winas bty northwesterly, rlsims barumeter, The sivers will rewnaln ncarly statiouary, LOUAL ORBERYATIONS, Ciidaon, Au B “ar, Thy Ty WiRA. | beiy) B, We T o b 43 p.in. uflu{ k) widp el 7 A s Maxiwuw, 83; winiuido, 63 UBXERAL DASKEVATIO Cuivav, Auz. Bur, | Tas. .77 8 £ 0g)La. Graud Haven Keokuk Al e r———— OCEAN STEAMSHIP :NEWS. - 8ax Fuaxcsco, Cal., Aug, 1s.—Amived, steamer Granads, frooi Panswa; steawer Clty r(]flyduey. from Bydooy, N. 8. W., via Houo- briogiog British walls. oux, Aug,:lh—Arnived, ateamship Greece, frow Lopdon, . LiveurooL, Aug. 14.~-8teamships Elysia and sm&:wumm, from New Yurk, bave ar- rived vut. YETERAN SOLDIERS. First Day of Their Reunion at Mount Vernon, lil. The Town Filled with a Great Malti. tude of Visitors. Speeches Made by Gov. Collom, Gen. Shields, and Ex-Semator * Logan. The Vast Assembly Burprised by o Violent 8torm in the Afternoon, Fpectal Dispateh to Tae Tripune, M7 Verwow, IN),, Aug. 14,—The rallrond trains of last night and to-day Lrought lm- mense crowds ot visitors to this city to enjoy the soldiers’ reunlon. Mt. Vernon never en- tertained so many distinguished soldicra or civilisos as wtpon this oceaslon. Gen. Sherman arrived by speelal train from 8t. Louts at noon, and met withagrand reception, A mild sun and cloudless aky ushered Inthe day, and all the aigns betokened uninterrupted enjoyment. At 10a. m, the military companies (rom Belle. ville, Bhawneetown, McLennsborv, Fairfield, Centratla, Mt. Vernon, and other places, with the Governor snd stalty and dls- tingulshed soldlers and civillans (o car- riages, followed by a long procession, on foot and horseback, formed In line and marched to the music of nwmerous bands through the principal strects to Cascy Grove, Here & vast nultitude had assembled, The cexerclses of the day began on tho grand stand, Tha sea of upturncd faces that tllled the broaa ©xpanso was o atudy for a painter. Col. Casey led oft with a filteen-minute address of welcomo on behalf of tho city and county, Cov, Cullom was then Introduced and ontertnined the crowd for nearly ono hour with a well-written speech, euloglzing the soldiers, and creating among that clnas of his hearers the Nveliest enthustasm. ‘This day, ay 1 understand It, hias been Intended s a rennlon of citizans of Jifinols who hava bosn participania in the struggles in which ihe State and nation havo been engaged, But I sea around me many citizenn of other Ntatee. as well as onr own, who' were Identiied with i struggles, ond whoso fama is naw coextensive with tho continont, —even with civilization fteclf, They wera particts pants in the same alrugele In which yon bore so hovorable a part, for, when froedom aud Unlon are at ntake, State lines dle into jusigniie cance, afd we Leco all one people. The ‘torms of Is o sumnions 1o oll who have evir borne arma in defense of tha rizhis of the people of Illinois and of the natlon, oand this wouid Include tho soldiers of avery war siuce toe foundation of tho Hepublic, for the occupation of Hllnois soll by American citlzens dates back to within two years of the Declaeation of independenca. But, fellow-citizens, there 18 one class of Amer- fean soldiers who nro not reprexented here to-da; except In the persans uf deacendants of honore ana patrioticsires,—~tne roldiers of the lievolution, OF anotlier clags & faw scattored and honored rom- nonts still remain among ue, and I am glad to see n Tew representativan here {o: mean_the soldlers of the war of 1812, Thiey, (o0, nre pass. ing away, put the memory of the dgeds whicn they performed” in resisting the - cneroach- ments of an_arrogant foreign power will nover ass away, Thoy area part of history, and h eft their stamp Indelibly impressed upun the memory and in the gratitudo of the nation, In larger numbers and In more vigorous presence wo uicet face fo face with those who pariicipated in the Winnebaga campasgn of 1627, and in 3 TR BLACKUAWEK CAMPAIGN of 1831-'2, _Mut ueath has thin your tanks dur tng theva latter vears, \Vhere ata Duncan and Whitesides, iteyiiolds, 3illa, ~ DeWitt, Fry, Thomas, Casey,” Andcrson, lireese, Ford, and otherat ' ANl gaiie to tiat -+ undiscoverad country from whoso bourne no traveler returns.” 'Thore, tuo, was that grond figure now grown to be tha grandest in modorn history, who with cver-yonth. ful apint stisre: to the ntmoat the danger, ments, and amusemonts of the frontier cam gental triend, the popular and hiwh-winded cit. zen, the, perantsive and convinciog orator, tho earnest ”'&'“‘ Intureuptible . statesman, the man who took upun L4 shoulders the burdens of 4 patfon. in the most veriod of lts history,—tho y. dent, Abrabam Lincoli. Ile was thon. as aver aiter- wards, A prommunt though unassuming figure in the events of his time, bearing his full shure, as thousands of athers did, in the protection of the sottices of the Northwest from savage violence. A# we louk over this bright galaxy of names, one I8 surpriscd ut the namonr of wen afterwurds dis- tingnished in public fe then fncluded amony the population of thy fufant Btate. 1f we include Gen. TI'nylor, then on doty fn tho Northwest as cow- mandér of the United States troops, thoro canie from the participants in that campaign'no feas than w0 Presidonts, three Uovornors, two or threo Lieutenunt-Governors, Judges of the Supremo Court, Hepresentatives in Conygress and the Legis- Iaturee, besides hundreds of inferior ofticers, "The compeers 0f such mon fu cwll life were e fonnd in tne personu of Danlol P, Cook, Elluy K. Kane, John dcLean, Uoy, Bond, Samuel Lock- wood. and Judye Stephen I\ Logau, all names in- timately wontiged with the history of tho State and nation, Coming dowa to the history of TUE AMBIICAN WAR, we begin to mand on more familiar o round, and & number of distingulstied forms again rise up end tho pumber we cluster around us. First awmon Wae seo thio gallant and honore the wenerous, patriotio Iriad soldier, 3 the hero of “two wars, and the suevivor of wounds that would have been the desth of four ordinary wen: 1he brave and accomplished soldter, the brlillant orator, Benator, and Colonel, E. D. Baker, sacrificed at Lull's DIuf In the late War; dod o Lioet of others, living and aead, that we might name, Then there cumcs a long latof younger but aquullf guliant epirits, who, though occupying less prominoat positions, ierved to farm a link between the Lierote days of tho Mexican War and that bitter strugzl stil fresh in the nds of all, an we ial); aunken motnds uf ity victi end of the Iaud to the other, belllon, In looking over 1 actors In that acruggle, one rptles wany recolied their early (mlnmfi n the Mexican d (o sce how War, and_ no st subouldfoegin wi hout the name, next 1o the martyred savior of the Kepuolic, the captor 0f Vicksoury, the leader ' of that grand_succemsion aof victorlos which resulted the fall of licbmond rrendor of Leo st Appomatox trourt prentest Captain of 1uo age, Ulysr 'hon futlow such nomes as 10zan, an, Prentlss, Moreon, Hicks, ‘Lawl ugh, 'rus, und scoros of others all familiar to you, who recotved thoie fitar lessons in the wrt of warat Buena Vista, Corrn Gordo, (Cheruvusco, or othuer oxican falde, Associated with thom §n tho | nu less patriatic cl i the woldier wo rehin the liherty-loving and flery llecker; the rotiued ang gified Haynie; the generous, brave, and patriotio Mulltcan; besides Guns. Palmer, Pane, Itinaker, lluribut, McClernand, Cuok, toss,'and_hundreds more, all of whoso nanica would be 88 fumilisr In your homes as bouschold 1 eannot forgut to mention that grand otd hero of four-acore yeurs, with locke { for another and boiter world, ddin Wood, “of Guincy, “who, * us Quartormastor-Glencral — of s Htate, equipped 0 many of your reelments au 11 found tine to mawe occasional faraya, ut the head of hastily-orwunised troops, fatw thu ene- y's coantey. What he did ne did for the cause, and for no were love of glory or inspiration of ams bitlon, "The faces of many of thess we are all rejolcod 1o sov here 0-day, 1be bistory of ILLINOT# AND 118 250,000 FOLDIERS 18 20 anterwuven with that of ull the grost battles of tho War that you cen hardly put yoor Hoger upon tho nawa of & slugle impurtant engjuuiua oceurring weat of the Alieghenlcd in whic! 1ll|n|fll tdiera did not b rotninont, and in many in thia connection thel uctively rivo up before ua vislons uf thic bati) telds of Lexiugton, Belmont, Judgu, and oth- er conficis In the Brat year of the War, with those of Douelson, Fittsbury Landing, Corinth. Btune River, Arkan Fost, Vicksbury, Port Hudaon, Knoxville, Chickamauga, 404 Atlauta, Al- tuvna, and others of & later buriod when fhe gle had decpencd la fntonslty, wero marching and countermarching cuutsent. . 1u all thesy, Sitinots svidiers. wany of wngu 1aia pruud 1o sddress tu-day, bo ull and honorebly part, ayd when there came that grand March to' tue_Sea, the Stting ¢ campatun dn ol Veat, lern armile were Lroaght together, aud, se cece, welded Logether aa an'emblem of » restored aud reconstructed Unfon, previvus to lue finsi uwreh of triawph to Wesbluglon. in the warch, ot the bivouac, Jo 1he ralds of Shefiman'y bwmers, Tihuots soldlens were there tod, and when, 48 thay onwrged frow the -encmy's couniry, and buzan (0 Ret fuint glimpses in the diatavce of **Uod's coan- 10y,% thuy warw mut by the Jutaliizency uf the ks- asaiuation uf Abrabam Llucoln, aud tbe whole aud wad suddenly wempped }» & ovall uf iy thers wera Hiluoy soldiarg o deop scalliog, s tears over the vutimely fall of thalr greag chlel.e. UT TUIMIKEN YRAR ¥ FEACH | aud comparative qylvt have uow pussed aver the nd. aud we begin to' sce 3round ue thg evidences of thns aad provperity succaeding thu destruction and desolatlon. (ol “yraus Yhat bo such strusgid for natlous! existence aud tha pressrvation of cou- stitational Mdedy muy ever come uvon L H but If there stould, wmay thera be uther Hliuoinane ust as feilhful sud just as brave as thoss whn ougbt for union iu the past, and buat buck the wnemies of republican freedom, and rescuu thy na- tion from chaosand ruin. 1 bolleve frow the evi- deuced that L see bufure ‘mu that should such & Lime wyer come (which way God (urbld) & sarllion Tilnoisans will wpring to the frus fu dylvnas of thelr liberty with much atacrity as did thelr fathera before them: and while [ for one won!d not perpetuate the aniniositios engendered daring that dark period In our natianal history, may the time never como when we fre ashamed (0 apeak of the virtaes of the soldiers of the Rlepablic, or forget the services of those who periled or sacrificed their lives In ita defense, One word more, fellow-citizens, and 1nm donc. Ldesire to thank tne Natlonal Guard for their precence here to.day. The Third Brigade, under command of thelr gailant commander. Gen. Pavey, are here 1o do honar to thin great oceasion. They Are brave men, and have manifested that devotion totheecrvice In which they are engaged only equaled by the regular roldier In the fleld. Thoy ara ready at All tmes to respond to any demand Tor their pervices by the State o Natiohal Govern- ments, Tho Uovernor'a (vard have done me the honor to accompany me here, also with Gen. Tteese and his stail, and a portion of my own slafl, 10 do what they can 10 add (0 the (nteres! dccasfon, They ars ali honomble citizens, and meny of them old soldiers with yod n the Iate War. Norwe, fellow-citizens, wishing {nn all a hanpy reunion and & goud time generally, I give way (o other apeakers, This speech closed the morning proxramme, Gen, Shlelds and Logan occupying the after noon with spceches, About £ o'clock a furious storin of wind, rain, and hafl suddenly broke upon the astonlshed assemyly, which for a time threw matters all into a heap, ‘Fentswere blown down, and women and children, drenched with water, flied fn alarm to the nearest habitstions, and all soughs saclter wherever it could bi: found. The scene of disorder lasted something over an hour, when the rain ceaseil, and tho sun agatn shone out in ail bis splendor. The exercises were resumed, and the greater portion ol the crowd returned to their places on the grounds. Very soon, however, tho clouds agaln became black. Another heavy rain drove the people under shelter, and put a stop to all further open-atr speakig. To-mor- row's programme gives us speeches from Gena, Sherman, McClernand, Palmer, Oglesby, aud Streight, Gov. Robinson, and others. L ———— FIRES, IN CHICAGO. Tho alarm from Box 50 at 5:45 yesterday Afteruoon was caused by a fire in the third story of the four-story marble front building known as Snow's Block, on Btata street, near Van Buren, owned by . 8now, and occupled "f Mrs. Colbecker. Cause, explosion of an oll stoye, Damage nominal, Tlo alarm from Box 54 at 6:00 was caused b) g fire fn pile of rubblsh o the bascimeat of Nc. 235 Wabash avenue, owned and occupied ns o m;rl-i:c factory by M. W, Edwards. Damage nominul, ‘The alarm from Box 533 ut 7:10 yesterday torcuoon was cansed by a tire in the brick barn 1o tha rear of No, 155 Waluut street, owned by Mrs. 1lll, ot Waukegan, and oceupled by Mrs, .ll."ullller. Damage 830. Cause, supposed incen- larism, AT MORRIS, ILL. Bpecial Dispalch to Tha Tribune, Monns, IiL, Aug. 14.~The M. E, Church at this city, tho largest in the place, and o very nice bullding, during tho rain-storm this morn- ing at about 2 o'clock was struck by lightnlng, and entirely consumed.—leaving the walls standing, which are supposed to be perfectly sound, The insurance on the building amounts to 83,000, equally dividud between four com- paufes, It {s mipposed that tho loss is fully sustalued by the insurance. BAD ALL AROUND, Bpecial Dispatch to The Tviduns. Livconw, Ill, Aug. 14.—While the Mitchel boys were threshing on the farm of Silas Rosen- thal, three miles weat, to-day, the machine took fire from o hot box and burned up, together with 800 bushels of gram sud two stacks of bar, Leeds, the renter, luses his entire crop, Rosentiisl bls reat, and' the Mitchels their ma: etilne, AT CINCINNATI. CinoinNaTy, 0., Aug. 14,—At an early bour this morning fire occurred (u the shoe factory ot A, Haldridge & Co. on Pearl strect, The loss, principally on stock, was sbout 85,0005 on 0. Tl losh'was tully covered by mustlp In Cincinnat! companles, AT BUNCOOIX, N. I, Coxnconp, N. IL,.Aug, 14.~A fire in Sun- couk this morning, destroyed part of tho busl ness portion of the ast 8ide. Three blocks, contalnlng soma sevon or cizht stores, the Do, tist Church, corporation bosrding-houses, amall houses and outbulldings, were burved, Loss, $25,000; Insurance, $15,000. LABOR AND CAPITAL. The Usnlon of Philadelphis Iron and Steel Manufucturers About to Agaln Cut Dowa © Wages~=The Chia Bpecial Dispatch to The Tribune, PiiLApsLenia, Aug. 14.—There {s general uncasiness among the trades {n this city and viclnity, which 18 ascribed In part to the Natfonal party movements and Commuulstio agitation, sud partly to tha efforta of employers to effech- areduction of wages. Tha proprictors of the several up-town iron and steol rolling-mills, fn- cludioz Hugbes & Patterson, Btephen Robbins & Bon, Jawes Rowland & Co,, the Philadelphia Iron & Steel Company, Marsiall Brothers & Co., and the Falr Hill fron Works, employing about 1,500 men, will convene to-morrow to cousider the matter of o reduction. They at- tempted the wsame thing only s mooth 0go, and the men went on-n strike. The propristors bad to yleld, because the Philadel phia Iron & Steel Company had soveral largs contracts to 111, and covld not sfford to strike. ‘The other firma retired from their position un- til there could be entlre unsnimity among themselves, That time has now arrived. for the ownera have now agreed upon a combinution so that if oo will stop work the others will fol- low, The leading members of the flrma say that thero will bo no_opposition in the meetini to-day mnong themselves to the geveral reduc- tion ‘of the wages of their men, Whether the new hedute of thelr wages will be promulgated to-day or oo _the 1t of Neptember will ‘be declded at to-day's mecting, Tho schedule of reduction has, how- over, beon agreed pon as follows: Tho * pud- dicra" will got $3.00 instead of $1.23 a ton; tho “rollers ¥ will ba reduced from 405 to 8leents; the “roughers" from 109& to 13 cents; the “catchers from 1034 to l43¢ cents remalnder In the same rotio. Those employed on time will be cut down 10 per cent. All the men excepting the puddlers were twice reduced 10 per ceut this yo he !ll-owners elalm tbat the reduction is_nccessary in onder fo com- eto with stmilur works outside of Pliladelphia. {!hlu wen employed 1o the mills will not belleye thin, Shuley & Rommel, tholesale shoo manu- facturers, hove probably the largest house of whe kind In the city, ~employing nearly 800 hands. Four weeks ago thoy reduced the wages of thelr men to some extent, and subscquently futroduced a new foreman, ‘his cvening the shoemakers from this cstablishment held an impromptu meoting to consider what they estecmed an undue re- ductlon of wages, ns well as the arbitrary cuurse of thelr new foreman. ‘The meeting broke up in a aliort tinie, with the understanding that tbe workmen would ssscmble fo-morraw ond sopoint a committes to walt upon the firm and demand a modification of the new schedulu of wages and of the new rulo whick abulishes cash work. ‘Tne reduction concerutug which the inen complaln_amouuts, os explained by a laster, to sowme 15 per cent on the average, being s reduction of balf 8 cout o lasting calt ium:: nllx«l,hull » cc:xlz onul‘lhllu’!ox. "l“!m 'lmisl.m opetul of foreing the e yers_fnto ylelding, as this Is understood to i’» tho busy season of tho year, The house, when working ou tull :!lme, can turn out some %000 pairs of shocs a ay. gul Fraxcisco, Cal,, Aug, 14.—Tbe Chincse Bix Cumpavics pronounce the dlapatches from Chlcago i reference to the employmont of Chituesa shoanakors as untrua Ju every partlcu- Jar, They declare they uever, as yet, contracted or Jot the labor of one of tlelr copytrymen, ucithier have they \le power or the desie 10 do sa. They bave” bad ‘o compmuuication with Clikcaga, LOF 15 sny ono authurized o wct for thein in the procurcwent of laborers, They declare further ihat thele cousntrymen garn here S0 s e et ey g o wud Jal cr month would poy fuduce ung o theny 9 gO to Chicago. .‘ & 7 ',_ T v Captawn's Ordor, o Hriihis (Tenn.) dvriunche. The Captali’s compauy bud . not sech mach | service, aud une wogubug the Federul cavalry survilaed thew, Tho bovs did the best they couldy thay broke, run, and raliied In ,squads- aud tired. “Bome of thy boys were woundud, 8 few were kilted, Tbo Captalu, who was red- hesded, run on foot (us Le lost by borse) until bis face was wa red @3 Lls head. flo saw the crislel 50 Lie Yook bis positlon in the widdle of tho road, aud wayivg bhis sword, bo mado this order to his troopa: * Men, for Gud Alinighty’s vake, (‘uu sbootiug; [t only mukes thew worse ! THE YELLOW SCouRge, Grenada, Miss,, Groaning Under , Most Terrible Infliction, The Discase of the Most Virulen t T and Fast Spreading, B People Fleolng Hastlly from the Toy, v Great Numbers, Apprehensions Aroused in Mem. phis---Several Deathg from Fever, GRENADA, MI Mgstprins, Tenn., Aug. 4.~The follawing hay hegn received by the Assoclated Press here; nERADA, Minn.y Ane. 14, ~Uwing & nose of (ks Mayor and. Councliins, the gact: slened have becn aupolnted by thie' citlzeny o Qrenada at & general inoeting (0 recolve ang go. tribnte whatever Pecnnlm{ A3 CAN be Oltained 1oy those sullering from yellow-faver fu ireasst The direnee 1a hero in 1ts inost maliznant forny: aud the sick are so namerons snif itite ay ¢ MNe It tterly Impossible for Grenada, unsp ed, to relieve of muve them, Assistance oy the charitabla is respectfally modicited, wng 1p) Press ate a 0 copy thindispateh gencraiy, Honkar Mutnis, = " 18, Hisenin. M. ., t i Tiosas Wairas, <t GnrYADA, Mist., Aug. 14.—Sixteen expey, encea nurses, In charge of Drs. Mandevilla gy Veagle, arrived this morning from New Urfeay, Tha nurses wero quickly assigned to the aflieiey tamilies. The type of the discase {5 pronounced msl. nant, and {s spreading. Tenoreleyen vewease, since morning; nine deaths reported I the gy twenty-tour hours, Fully 123 cases, 'The whipe population Is now reduced 10 700. None of the old cases have ns yet recovered. Brave ung setf-sacrificing doctors of New Urlesns, assistey by restdent ‘;nyu\cum, ure doingz the best wor; and grateful tiearta 7o out to thent ana 1oty gencrous citizens of New Orleans in this boyr of deep afitiction, MEMPHIS, Atug, 14.—A speclal 1o the Am. lanche from Grenada late to-uizht reports gr. teen new cases and five deaths, and not 1% white people left la the cll{. New York, Aug, 14.—The Mayorat Qronsdy, Mlss., has telegraphed Mavor EIY asking pecuyt nr{ ald for tho relfel of the suilerers by ths yellow-fever scourge, MEMPIIIS. Mewrms, Tenn, Aug. 14.—The Board of Health report threo deathis and nine new case ol -yellow-lever ainca yestenday. All of thess cases are morth of Jefferson street. Dn, Saundera and Erskine, of tho Board of Healty, have taken possession of the localittes where the fever has occurred, and are using every means to stamp it out. &Spectat Dispatchi to The Tribune. Nasnvinis, Tenn., Aug, 1—A, M. Metibee, Vice-President and Uencral Manager of the Memplis & Charleston Rallway, teleeraphal from here yesterday to his Buperintendent st Memphts to furnish all employes of the roul any their families who apply there free trons portation out of Memphis, This ts to aliay any yellow-fever panic nmunr the men, and givey thiem n chance to move thelr families bromptly oud without loss of time to places ot safcty, Mzuriis, Toun,, Aug, 14.—The faver secms to be galulng eround, Its origin has beey traced to partlea who eanie up from below o the steamer Golden Crown, and ran the quarap. tino bluckude two weeks ago. To-day one per- sot who came up on the boat hu died, aud seversl more are duswc with. the fever. Prof. Decker, living next door to somo of the parties that came upon the boat, aud that have fever, was taken with it Sunday and died last night. His son tt now dowa with it, George Bergman, a prom- inent tobacconist, taken the irst of the week, W‘F orobably not live the night out, The fever'seemn to to well sproad northof Jefleraon street, fis former focality. As ueat a8 can be Jearncd to the preseiit tune,therehar: boun live deaths sud seventeen cases roporied in the last forty-eicht buurs. ‘Thero ls probably forty or fifty vases fu the city, The weatherls fayorable for |(Yrcmlln;: the diseasc, it belnz cold, damp, and lozgy. Tho Uhickasaw Guards zo to Barley Sprines, Ala., and the Blul City Grays go luto camp at the old camps six milcs from the city, Both are private milltary compautes, oxd are driliing }ofivmpelu for prizes at tho St. Louts Fair this all, Phyaicians are -ulvl-ln{; all that can to leste the city, and trains in all directions nre loadal down. nenrry M{nntt, & teleyraph opcrator liviag In the fnfected part of tbe gity, was takes ‘With the fover this alternoon, NEW ORLEANS. Nzw OrLeANS, L., Aug, 14.~Tho now cases during the’past twenty-four hours were 184, the deaths 20. Tho weather {s showery and unf vorable for the sick. The extraordinary increass of new casesof yellow fever reported by the Board of Ilealta up tonoon to-day has beca the all-ahsorbing toplc of conversatlion thls afterncon, Heporters sought {u vain for an explanstion. True, tbe report includes two days from the Charlty Hos pital, but that only adds soven or elght cases, which snould huve been roported yesterany, avd lenves 120 Or 127 cases thiat have occurred duriog the past twenty-four hours. 8o far but few cases havo oceurrea in the Third or Fifth Di- tricts, Of the deaths reported, nine arc under fu years, Ot thesu six were natives of Now Or leans, BALTIMORE. Bpecial Dispakeh 10 The Tribune. ‘Wasninaron, D.C., Aug. 14.—The Baltimors health sutborltle e taken active mieasurch against the possible spread of yellow fever frun quarantine, to wnich & few casos bave thus fat been confined. ‘The quarantine ordinances hav ‘been printed in large type in poster form and disributed to all pliots to be handed to fncom- jug vesscls, Bpeelal attention In colled tothe et Copizresa authorizing vessel-masters to and hold as prisouers oy persons hot United #tates oflicers or authorized by law 0 board veasels prior to their arrival fn port. INFECTED CURRENCY, 8pecial Disvatch 10 The Tribune. Wasninoton, D. C,, Aug. 14,—New Oneans and other banks {u the yellow-fevur sections havo sent thelr inutilated currency here without belng disinfected, Large quantities arrived to day) and tho counting of it created consterna: tion among thu lady counters in the Trvasurs. Geu, Brodley, Second.Assistant Postmaster- General, says the Department {s serjously lo- convenfenced from thu fuct that she Unital Btates mall bags scut to the yellow-fever sections are uot returned, - V TADUCAIL LouisvirLe, Aug: 14.—Mayor Wicr, of Ps- ducah, telegraphs to the Associated Press Ageut at Loutsvill that the cuzgol Paducal has been quarantiued agafost all sieamers trom the Boutb, and siso sl rallroads, F GALVESTON, QALVRSTON, Aug, 14.—~The Loard of Heulth quarantined against Memphis to-night, Thls ity Is unususlly clcan ana heaithy, and extrs: ordinary etforts are belng male to Laep 380 —e— CHAUTAUQUA, PawroixT, N, Y, Aug. 4.—The Rer. C.0. Hara, of India, addresscd the Chautauqua For- elgn Mission Jusitute this morning on the % Children of Iudis.” “The Rov. John Lord lectared on ** Queen Elizsbeth ! to an immeuso sudleace, | The Rev. Josovh Copk, of Boston, srrived to-day, and reccived am ovatlon. At So'cink every ona of the 5,000 scats In the auditorium was occupied, and thousands of persons Wetd standing outsrde. Toero was 8 tremeudous clapplus ol hands as Mr. Cook appesrcd upon the platform, and after fayer b began bit lecturo un Lot Souls r- Natural Law.’ The Teversud gentloman was Jistened 1V tlrougboul with the closest mttcutlon, ah clos discourde, as {t was begun, fo theso words: 41 am resolvad not to go hcuca trust- In? for an opportunity to sepeut slter death. . In oo gveulug Mr Cook auswered lered vumber of yuestions, snd later four lares steamers, olelt or ten steam yachis, aud a large sumber of satl sud row bouts wero fllumiuated with Chloese lauterus, aud wade @ riliaot spectacle, . « Guv. Colguitt, of Georzla, kas arrived. sud will be pubifely Tecelvod to-Riopow fu the si= ditorfum, and au uddreas o welcomae will B9 dehivered by Bistiop Webaler, of Bostune