Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 8, 1879, Page 2

P ing, however, is definitely fixed in the mind of the Bpeaker. A ROW ARRAD. There'sa beautifnl prospect fora first-claes row of gigantic proportions in the Republic- an Btata Oéntral Committee to-morrow. Neither Long Jones, the Chairman, nor Dan Bhepard, ,the Beorstary, has yot submitted any statement of the re- cefpta and disbursements during the ‘campaign of last fall. To-morrow Filkins, Bann, and Colton will mAke a formal de- mand for s balancs-sheet and vouchers. Homa time ago Jones wns requested to make such report, but up to thid iime he has falled to respohd. As the Commit. teo bas boen and s being manipu. Iated in the interest of Logsn, it has beon suspécted that the balance on hand of the funds collocted for invest. ment in Jast fall's campalgn is being diverted to tho purchase=—or, to put it more mildly, to the *influencing "—of votes for Logan. As the moneys wero not collected for any much parpose, but for Lhe benelt of the party at large in the Btate, those who hava at heart the intorests of the party rather than those of ‘anyslngle individual believe that the funds should Lo so used. It has been stated that certaln sums of money were placed in certain distriets where candidates who were porsonal friends of Logsn wore running on indepondent tickets in opposition to the regular Rapublican nominees. A thorongh investigation might revenl what was done with the collections from the Post.-Office employes, made undor the direction of Post- waater Palmer. CASUALTIES. BURNED TO DEATI. Hpecial Dispatch (o The Tridune. . 87, Lours, Mo, Jau. 7.—Mlss Josephine Boyd, a young lady liviug with her parents on Manchester road, was burned this evening In the most stiocking and horrible manner. 8be “was standing near the grate in tho parlor, en- gages {o conversation with Ler father, when her clothiug became ignltod, and sho was covered with flames {n slmost an instant. Half frantfc with pain, tbe unfortunate youung lady ran screaming from tho house into tha yard, which onty served to fncrease tho fury of tho flames,’ snd, when they were (inally extinguished, sho was found burned boyond recovers. A physl- clan was summoned without delny, but his skill' was of no avall, us the youug lady died in great agony shortly siterwa: i UNDER THE WIERLS. Apectal Dispatch 1o Tha Trivune, GranD RAPmS, Mich., Jau. 7.—A special to the Grand Raplds Times from Leroy, Mich., hat L. J. Peterson was run over by the constriction traln of the Grand Kaplds & Indl- apa Raliroad while walking on the track near there Tast night, and #o, hurt that he died » few hours later. No blamg is sttached to the Com- pany or its emoloyed.’” Peteraon leaves & family, Spectal Dispyter to The Trwoune. Dzrrotr, Mich,, Jan, T.—John Cunninglam, an aged milkman fenldiog Just besoud the cily’ limite, started to hvalk into town early this and, while coming slong the Detrolt ¥ Rai{road track, was overtaken by a treight-tralo and lustautly killed. % RILLED IN A MINE, Specral Dixpatch s The Triduna, \ CARLINGLLY, 111, Jan. 7.—Jobn Vorokabl, a coal-miner employed Iu the Macoupin Unfou Coa! Company’s mine in this city, moet with s horrible death in the mino to-dgy by a large block of coal falling on hlm, erushing his head to a felly and severing it from the body, causing instant desth. Vorokabl leaves a wife and chillaren to mourn his loss. Tho Coroner’s jury brought In a verdict In accordance with the abare. z COAL-GAS, 3 Naw Ymmx Jan, 7.—Elizabeth 8chroeder, aged .19, and membar of the Keltogz Opera ‘Troupt, was prabably fatally affectoa iast night Ly coal-gua from a stove fn her bed-room. Her bister, aged O years, who occupled the. samne room, is desd. - CPROZEN T0 DEATIL. Cixcinsari, O, Jdan. T.—Barsh Clark, & widow, at Zanegville, 0., gave birth to a cinld Bunday. ‘Heine atong and without fire, thechild was frozen Lo desth befor ald reached her. | ' * DROWNED. Grexs FALL._,"N. Y., Jan, 7.—Taree boya wero drowned to-dny whilo skating on Lake George, e —— . 1 THE WEATHER, Orrice or mix, Cluxr BiaNav. Orvioesn, Wamnsortox, D. Gy Jan, 8—1 a. m.—Indlcu- tious: For Tennesity wud tho Ohlo Valley, warmer, soutiwest Winds, cloudy and raln, veeriog to colder, northwest wiuds, with snow, and posalbly clearing Wéptner, falling followed by tising barometer, ne For the Upver Misslssipp! and Lower Missouri Valley, colder, northwest winas, rislug baroms. eter, cloudy and clearing weather, For the Luke Reglons, warm, southwest winds, increasing to brisic and possibly high, falling barometer, cloudy weather, with snow, tollowed aver the Upper Lakés by colder, weal~ erly winds and risiug barometer, Cautionary signals continue at Milwaukes, Grand Haven, and Ludington, ATLANTA, Gin., Juu, 7.—8katiog In Atlanta for the first time in twenty years, Thousands of pouuds ot ice bavo been cut and packed here, the first timo such & thing was over known. There is greot suffering minoug the poor. ‘Tho city 18 relleving the sufferers., b. LOCAL UBSERYATIONS. ¥ Ciivaub, Jan, 7, | Bar. | TAr Tiu.; Wind.'| Ve b3S Ll i Time. URNERAL OBSERVATIONN, 0, Jan. 7-| o Pl fur ocheste: OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, Nzw Youi, dan. T.—Tho overdue steamsbip Buevis, fram, Hamburg, arrived this morniug, Fyrlpus ‘glfh and heavy scsa prolonged the voyage. Also urrived, Donay, from Brompen, LWeTrGor, Jud,” 8.~ Pty g i, 8.—Argvpd, Ollo, from Indlans, PuiLavxLrin, J 8—. ed, trom Liverpool, ' Ayt e e— MINERS' STRIKE. PorTsviLLE, Pa., Jsu. 7.—The migers of the Cameron Cotliery, at Bhamokiy, struck to~d: wgalnat thy reduction of waves, < s, - Princoss Holenu, daughter of .the late Wi | Jam, Duka of Nassau, ’ THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY JANUARY FOREIGN. A Royal Roue of 623 Wedded to a Maiden of 20. The King of Holland and the Princess of Waldeck- Pyrmont. * - Political Reasons which Brought About This Ill-Assorted A Match. Conflicting Reports Oonuerfiinz the Phsioal Oondition of Lbord Beaconafield. ~ An Intimation Buggesting His Probable Retirement from Publle Life. The British Forces Moving in the Bowela of Afghauistan, ROYAL NUI'TIALS. KINO WILLIAM OF NOLLAND AND THE PRIN- CESS RMMA OF WALDECK-PYRMONT. Hpectal Divpalch te Tha Tribune, Nzw Yoz, Jan. 7.—Another Royal mar. rings took plaocs to«lay in FEnrope, that of the King of Hollaud and the Princess Emma of Waldeck-Pyrmont, The ** happy couple " can hardly be said to be well mntcd as re- gards age, for the groom is fourteen yoars oldor than kfs father-in.law, and has n son ninoteen years older than his new wife; still the match faa vory brilliant one socially, and may yet assume an aspect of politieal importance. KING WILLIAM 111, Alexander Paul Froderick Louis, King of the Notherlands, Prince of Orapge and Nassau, and Grand Duke of Luxemburg, ia the son of Willim II, and Quesn Anne Paulovns, adaughter of the Emperor Paul of Russin. Ho was born Feb, 19, 1817, and so in nlmost 62. On tho 18th of June, 1839, he married Sophia Fredericka Matilda, daughter of Willinm I, of ‘Wartsmberg, 8 beauliful, clever, and. accomplished Princess, who diod Juno 3, 1877. Sho was the intimate friend and correspondent of Napoleon IIL, and, had he taken hor adviece, conveyed in a memorable letter, aftor Sado- wa, thora might have been no Bedan, Tho King and she for many years conducted their louschold on the principle of mutual avoid- ance : whenever he arrived at the Oapital the .Quaen sot out for the country, and when he' weant to the country she was to be found at the . Onpital. This course was RneceARary. through hisMajesty'ssystematicand notorions infidelitles. Aftor tuo Queen's desth, he became more_than éver infatusted with his latost mistress,, Mllo, Emelio Ambre, an ex- school-teachier of half French, half Algerian blood, upon whom he hoaped costly presants besides confarring on hor the titla of Connt- eas d'Ambaise (she took her name - from ‘har’ tawny complexion &nd profusion of amber hair). He would haye married hor and made ber Queen jf the sober Dutch poople ocould have baon induced to consent to such’ o union, and then thought of abdicating to enjoy hersocloty.,, ;L[ . 3 THEX THEY QUARRELKD, and he cut off her supplics, whereon to Aape noy him sho went upon the stage in opera. ', Bl is now singing with good sucooss iff Eii- glond. After - thoir “qaorfel the. old ‘King looked out for a logitimate spouse of princely birth, and rumor had it that Lo ‘was declined with thanks by the Princess Thyra of Den- mark, now Duchess of Hanover, and again that ho wss botrothed to the Princess Elizaboth of Baxe-Welmar-Eisouao, daugh. ter " of Lis' own slster, a Princess of 24,—the Empress Augustn of Ger- many being credited with . bringing abont tho match. The botrothal of th and Princoss Emwa was tumored immodiate- 1y after tho marriago of bis brother, Prince Heary, and the young- daughter of Prince Froderick Charles of Prusaia. . It was formal- ly ’ nunounced at a banquet ot Arol- son, the residence of the bride's father, on the 20th of Beptember last. Tho mrringo is, in one souse, devisod to presarve tho independence of Holland. Tho Kiug has two sons, tho Priuce of Orango, oaged 89, and Princo Aloxander, sged, 48, neither of whom is married, or likely to marry. The Prince of Orange, familiarly known to polite (and vicious) Pariu as * Lomons,"” is a confirmed bachelor and froo liver, and his brother is in feeblo health, so that tho chances of tho King's nophew or nicco, child of his brother and the Prussian Princess, succoeding to tho throne aro par- ticularly good. It is to **head off” this line that the King marrics again, Iiis choico is not popular, 'Thoe Princeof Orange, though he felgned fo bo reconciled to his fothier at his mother’s death.bed, deolined to witness to-day's coremony, and Princo Alexander went off traveling 80 as to Be out of the way, ‘The Ohambers nsacnted to tho a special messaga of ond not a single paper resentsd 8 tromendous ouslaught by the lead. ing Liberal journal, which nald that the Orango dynusty, ouce the strongest pillar of the nation, Liad lost all ite strongtl, and that ‘the King might bave spared the nation tho Inst sarrow of marrying s girl that might have been his granddaughter, THE PRINCESS ADELAIDK KMMA WILUELMINA st THERESA of Waldock-Pyrmont was born Aug, 2, 1858, and fs tho hird of tha six children of I'rince Georga Victor, Prince of Waldock-Pyrmont, Count of Rappalstein, Laord of Hoheneck and Qeroldseck, ele., by bis wife, the congratulation, Her next glder)) 11 fuartod o Prince Willisii of w?mfi.’fi?{p Waldeck is a littlo Pringipality "of 55,000 inhabitants, the affairs of which are now adiministored by Prusais, 8o is described as 8 graceful, warm-hoarted young woman, of madium stature and good figuro, with chest- nat hair, » high color, and an animated face, ‘but she s short-sightod, 1 v % her father resides, and whore fpr-two days past, thanka to the attention -of the -bride- groom, who fa immensaly wellthy, INTERESTING PETES Lave taken place, foreigu aotors and singers sppearing in tablesux, ¥ivants vopresenting scenty from the history of the Low Coun- riugo was performyed before Ilerr von Bom. werfeld, the Prussian Administrator. solomn service at the Cathedral; on the 224 a Court roception; onthe 23da gala per- formance at the National Theatre; on the + “iha concert ; and on the 25tha ball,—all [ alllance without & word of dobate, or T'o-dny's ceromony took ‘plgco nt Arolsen, & quiot little town'of 2,500 inbiahitauts, whop” tricd und in opera. After tho religious cere- mouy in the palg cbapel, the civil mar. The couple will prmr- some' days' at Arolsen, aud then procosd® to Amsterdam, making & trinnplal giltry into the Dutch metropolis on the 20th. On the lst there will be a the celebrations being conducted with the groatost possible eplendor. To the Western Assoctated Prers. ) Arotsxx, Jan, 7.—The King of Holland was married to the Princess Emma of Wal- deck-Pyrmont this evening with great so- lemnity. The Duke of Saxony and Prince William of Wurtemberg wers witnosses. Prince Honry of Netherland, brother of the King, was nnable to be present on account of illness, ¥ GREAT BRITAIN, STRIKES, Loxnows, Jan. 7,—The strike of miners in Bouth Yorkshirs and North Derbyshire will be not mear so large as anticipated. Not more than 6,000 operatives will go out. A sirike has begun in the wire trade at War. rington, and may assume serions proportions, The masters contend for a reduction of wages or the works must closs, as German wire can bs obtained cheaper than the En- glish can manufsoture. The men say the reduction Is excessive. ROME-RULERS, Loxpoy, Jan. 7.—The Council of the Irish Home-Rule Leagus bhas called a guneral megting for the &th of February, to consider rosolutions of the activo saction onthe policy of the Irish Parliamentary party, and for re. organization, DEACONSFIELD ILL. Loxnoy, Jan, 7.—Lord Beaconsileld is con- fined to his room by the gout. Lospor, Jnn. 6.—~The Advcertiser and Post contradict the roport that Lord Beaconsfiold s ill. The Standard, on the authority of iis local correspondent, who inquired last even- ing, reiterates the report and states that tho sttack of gont in more serious than at* firat snpposed, though since it commenced on Monday severo pain in the chest and the lack of nervous energy from which Lord Boaconsfiold had, proviously been suffering havo been somewhat relioved. He was able to get upfor an houror iwo Inst evening, but was much wearied and exhausted by the effort, : The Standard’s loader even discusses tho contingency of Lord Beaconsfield’s tomporary or permanont withdrawal from public lite, saying, for instance, that thers will be no Iack of statesmanship, even were our most distinguished represontative to rotiro. 3 ‘The Standard says the doctors foel somo degreo of anxiety in regard to Beaoonafiold's condition. GEN, ORAKT. ; Lowpoy, Jan, 7.—Gen. Grant left London- derry to-day, and has arrived at Bolfast, - At Colernine a large delegation presonted him with an addresa. S ! Loxpox, Jan, 805 a, m,~Gen. Grant ar- rived at Delfast yesterday, where hie recop- tion was veory cordial. Replying to a tonst At lnnoheon, he sald he admiited that:all the compliments paid tohis country were only its due, and it would only bo the enemy of both Great Britain and America. who wonld raise his hand to cause a differenco betwoen thom. Yoo AFGHANISTAN, g GLXN. ROBERTS' REPORT. d Oarourra, Jan. 7.—~Gon. Roberis tole- graphs that he reached HKakubi yesterdny. Tho Doputy.Governor.of Khost came thore, -and will transfer to: the British commander tha books and records, which it ‘is supposed contain foll information regarding the reve-' nues of the Khost and ‘Khurum distriots,; ‘The people of Khost, at' first * unfriendly, soem reassured. * o . ON THE,DEFENBIVE, ...... - Lowpox, Jon. 7.—A . corrospondent with tho Quettah column telographs that the come mander of the Dritish advanced cavalry has sent back a dispatoh stating that tho Govern- or of Candahar has ocoupied a defensive po- sition on the Tarnak River. Gons. Stowart aud Biddulph will commence o joint advanco to-dny (Wednesday). They hope to defcat tho Governor and onter Qandahar about tho 10th inat. b : 3 FOREIGN GRAIN TRADE, WEEKLY HEVIEW, Loxpox, Jan, 7.—Tho Mark Lane Erpress sayst The deliveries of homo.grown wheat: at Mark Lane have been comparatively light, but the fariners have markoted thetr produce protty freely in the country, althougl the condition of offerings wan very unsatisface tory. Hales have consequently been difficult, 8till, allowing for tho poorneas of the quality and hollday character of the trade, businesa was not unduly doprossed, and In very few instances has it boon necessary to mnake a re- duction to effect sales of English wheat, whero samples have boon in a workable condition, . The imports of foroign wheat into Lon- don have assumud the customary phaso of winter scantiness, The arrivals to Friday werg only §1,000 quartars, made up ‘chiefly of American doscriptions. Amerioan supplies must necossarily bo tho principal feature in our impaorta for some time, Maizo and barley and all doseriptions of foeding corn moved off slowly, Where any quantity changed bands prices have besun turn against sellers. DPANAMA, THE LATRST ATTEMIT AT REVOLUTION, New Yonx, Jau, 7.—A supploment of tha Panama Star and Herald, of Deo, 28 gives tho story of the attempt at revolution on tho night of the 27th, Anattack was made by Gen. Alzpuan, ex-President of tho Btate,and somo friends, and that gentlaman and othors wore wounded. Bubsequently the newly ap- polntod Governor of tho District, while pass. g through the streets In charga of some policomen, endeavoring to rostore order, was firod npon by parties concenled, and instant. ly killed; An attack was made upon Quartel outsldo, and two men lost flicir lives, 'Tho object of the revolution was to place in power a State Government to bo more in !accord with the political views of Gen. Trujillo, President of the Repiblic, The ischeme was exposed by one of its supposed ‘friends, snd in the ottack friend and foo suffered alike, TUN1S, 1¥ ADEYANCE, Vv, Jan, 7.—'Che Boy has sent a Plent. potentiary to Paris to 'arrangd thé diffurence with France: s . ) Toxw, Jan, 7.—Tho French: Governmant ia not satisfiod with the Bey's action in send- ing a Plenipotentiary ta. Paris, and demands an apology to the French Camsul, dismissal of the offending functlonaries, and an ju. quiry regardiug the., dispute , with AL Dessney, . TURKEY, YOSTOSED, |, i ConsTaNTINOPLE, Jun, 7,—The doparture of the Cowmiusioners charged with the sur.’ render of Podgoritza'to Mg i Yo POROR . GO -1} A Vixina, Jan. 7oA dispatch from Beuteri: roporty’ that “Huisein'' Pasha, wind thig/yox. tensgrin delegates are conferring to-day by order of the Porte with reference to the sur- render of Podgoritza to Montenegro, THE DEFINITIVE TEEATY, Loxpoy, Jan. 7.—A Vicnua dispatch says "has distilled a considerabile quantity of the julco .that thora are 40, Btate, ‘was, iu many respects, an unfortunate yield. 1t iish » price for Californin wines, whence, cot-, it \is expooted that the definitive Russo- Turkish Convention will basigned to.day (Wednoaday), the Turks hnaving promised to commenco the cessions to Montenegro, and the Russinns having mnda concersions in regard to the war indemnity, and con. sonted not tq impose the clanse making brilltant affairs In tho history of the city. The groom fa an engineor on the Des Molnes Ranids Improvement, and the ULride 1s noted for her beanty and’ sccomplishments, Both ars promninent |o social circles, and the event has been looked forward to ss one of more thsn or- dinary {mportance. The ccremony was por- formed by thse Rev. R, . Mell- Ruseia the special guardian over the execu. | waln. The bridesmalds were Mlss Llzzie tion of the Treaty of Berlin. 1¢ins, Mtas Clars Mooar, Miss Mamie Pattereon, and Miss Nellis Goodman, and the groomemen, James C. Dasle, Harry C. Bost- wick, Robert C. Parritt, of Keokuk, and Tim M. Garrett, of Barliogton.: Following the care- mony at the church a reception was held at the residence of the bride's parents, which was the E of much splendor. The affalr throughout was one of richness and elegance. The tolets were alaborate, and the presents cosily, e ——— ORIME. THE MASTER-MURDERER. Motcial Dispatch te TAe Tridune, ProitApxLPiia, Pa., Jan. 7,—At Jast the fron wili and the granite-like composure of Benja- . FRANCE. THE PRESIDESCY OF THE SENATR, Pars, Jan, 7.—The re-election of the Dake d'Audifret Pasquior to the Presidenoy of the Bongpto 18 improbable. M. Lo Royer, of tho Left, is mentioned as his successor. NAVAL PREPARATIONS. Advices from Toulon report that the iron. clads there are being rapidly refittod. Some rumors connbet these preparations with the Tunisian difficulty, . min Hunter ara beginning to gtve wan He han As.:;fifil,“:‘l,én' but thres days moro to live, and he s looalng aleep already. Ie scems still to think, in spite of the gallows that are bulld- fng usderneath him and the officlal notics by order of the Governor that ha has no chanco of & repriove, that possibly he may yot escape. Nevertheless, ho bas been persist- ent in his roquest that none of those who de- slroto seo him be permitted to come near his cage, cxcept members of his own family, and has grown more and more. reserved and morose. Lately he sent for the Rev. Dr, Allen, of the Old Pine:Prestyterian Church, who had nover known him, thongh Hunter had some- times attended bis church, Dr. Allen visited him to-day, and found him Iying in bed. e was pale and nervous, and did not seem to notlcs the Doctor when he en- tered tha cage. **After I prayed with bim," sald Dr, Allen to the correspondent, “I told him agaln that he know all about this * Br. Pererspune, Jan, 7.—The plagno at Astrakhan is assuming serious proportions, Fugitives ' have carried the contagion to threa adjacent villages. A quarantine has baon proclaimed thranghout the distriot. There have been 400 deaths from the diseaso up to Jan. 4, . GERMANY. COMMUNIBTIO ORGAN SRIZED. Beeuiy, Jon, 7.—Tho police scized the Freiheit; o Commnnistic paper published in London by Johann Mast, Al futaro issuas of the Die Lanterne, pub- lished at Brussols by Carl Hersch, aro re- fused sdmission into the German Empire. SPAIN. ‘A MARRIAGE SUUGRSTED, Maonm, Jan. 7.—The marringe of King | murder, and that it was alldm- Alfonso with a Belgian Princcsa is puggostod | Portant o him that he should not ‘by the Bpooa. - dio under false colors, but should first square himsel! with his God and thon with the world, 1 told him that there was no hooe for Il now, aud that ho owed It to soclety to con- fcss to thc public befors ho dled.* Ilis only onswer to ma was: ‘. can make conlession to mons but Christ’ He 1ald on his bed and groaned and groaned during tho time I was there, His consclence is worke ing within ilm now, I bellave,” concluded Dr, Allen, and may lead bim to e CALIFORNIA VINEYARDS. Statlstics of the Harvest of the Past Year An Unremunarative Senson, San Franciaco fullatin, California now prodoces more grapes than any other Btate In the Unlon, and ncarly as many as all'the others combined. In good seasons her product of wino alone has aggregated about 7,000,000 gallons, which is as much as fs clalmed for oll the States cast ‘of the mountains. Be- sides this product, she has put large quantitics of tho product of her prollfic vines Into rafsins, ' but I think st the lsst minute, whon ho 1s reaily aulity.' Tho Doctor will visit the eage on Thursday again, but will not go to the Court-Hovse on Ftiday, tho day of execution, unless at tho spe- al and urgent request of Bonjamin Hunter fnto brandy, and at the same tima has furnished | Himseif. the tables vot ouly of the const, but those of the Enst, to a large extent, with their chofeest frult. And yet our grape culture Is but in its infancy. . . Grape cultare for the seasou now closing has. not’ been remuncrative in this State; (irst, be- cause of a short crop, nnd, secondly, beeause of | tha low price the fruit has commanded in thoi market. - Taking the wine product as the basls! of calculation, 18 {8 shown that the yleld is less: than tne-hnlt what it shuuld have been, In the: Sonoma Valley the yleld fa Lut one-third of a+ cm‘v, and’.in tie Napd-vegion about the same.; It Is cstimated by the most competent judies; 000 vines in besrfog fn the' These vines ought to yfeld not less than . 1,000,000, gatlons of expressed &mw' or, more exaotly; every threo vines should yleld one gal- Jon of wine. But this yicld bas never yet been. secured. ‘Three' years™ ago, when our wines wora much more Jinmature, or rathor irpperfect, the production was 7.004«)0 allons, which waa found to be tn excess of the demand. “That KEARNEY., ' ° o Hpectal DitpateA to The Tyiduns. Oxana, Neb., Jan, 7.—~Koarney just now is tho centre of nttraction fu s crimival way. .Olive .and his herders, who were arrested at and Ketchum o Custor County, are now con- fined there, together with Richards. Ollye und thres-others are kept under strong armed guard In the Court-Iouse, the"jall not being Jarge cnough to-hold them all, there having been fourteen arrests made up to to-day. ‘The rest of Olive's gang are scattered around town In twos and threes, each party being well guard- ed uight and day. The prisoners’ are afrald of being mebbed, bLut -there fs no “danger of this, forthe cltizens are anxious and determined that the prisoners shall be Jegally tried, aud, if gullty, shall be legally hanged. They will hayve thelr preliminary examination immedfately after tho trial of. Richards, which begins on the 12th, Olive {3 o rich man, and has employed the best Jawyers tor his'decfeuse. There havo been varlous yumors that the prisoners’ friends would raid tho town snd reséno them, but {t 18 not likely that they will do anything o rash. Tho Kearney people are oa the alert, and pro- pared for any emergency. 1t is claimed that slroady sulliclent evidence hias beén produced to convict several of thosa arrested. Apecial Dienaleh to The Tribune, Lixconn, Neb., Jan, 7.—Reports coms from Kearney to-tlay that foar additional men coo- cerned in the man-burniug outrage In Custer Countys have been arrested and Jatled as Kear- ney. Uov. (arber has telegraphed to bring the whole party to Lincoln for safc-keeping. forced npon cobsymors s large quantlty of « wine that would hardly bear comparison with tho averago at thelr comimand, and was sold at prices much below what good wine should bs worth, - 'Nevertheless, the cflect was to estab- withstaoding the very great improvemeont sluco H made iu their quallt;, it has been found fmprac- ticablo fo advance, B0 that now, when wo are makine wines whieh challenzo the highest com-! mendation of the nsigss critival Eastdrn uxports, and are even favorably ocousldered by French connolsscura besidg thelr own most approved products, our producers aro compelled to pocept | prices for tholr wines which barely pay the cost of_production. But with this capacity for producing 19,000, 000 gallons, tao vroduct this year will bo only about tho saume s laet,—nbout 5,000,000 gal- luns, or lesa than hall a crop. This Is partly owing, undoubtediy, to tho heavy voinme of rain that foll lsst ‘winter, but more, doubticss, 1o tho uncxplained causes which forbid a ful yield of any fruit, and grapes ¢ lally, except at intervals of threo ur more years, 8hould thy cllnatic conditions pruve favorable during the comings year, Californla- may expect to astonish :bu"wonu with her product of the deliclous ruit, ‘There is, howover, nalwuhnnndln‘; tha short crop of this vear, 8 very great satisfoction de- rived from the quality of the frait. Never bo- fore bave the grapes of Callfurola bocn so rieh nud excellent, cepeclally for wiue- muking, The light red wines aro pronounced not ooly supcrfor to sny heretofore pro- duced fn tho BStute, but the most competent tasters pronouuce them oqual to thybest Fronch productions. The fermentation: is_excellent and the r‘unmy really snlendid. The white wines are ulso much finproved over the product of furmer years, though probably not to so great an oxtent as the red. Thls inprovement is attributable-to the lucreasy In age ot the vines, anl nlso to the greater knowledge of tho viucynrdists in troating themn and fn handilog the grapea. It fnalso traceablo in a considerne ble degrea to the }mumwmunu that are con- atantly going on ju the vineyarda as_suggested by expericnce aud observation. Thus it is noticeablo that the most intelligent growers are rooting up their old Misslon and other compar- atively uscless vines, and substitutiug better varicties, more exuctly ndapted 1o the soll “and climate, and st the samu thne thoso . bearfuy MACOUPIN'S ILLS. Special Dispatch o The Tyiduns. 5 Cantawvinie, 1L, Jao. 7.—The announce- ment of tho arrest of George I Ilolliday, for- mer County Clerk, st Olympla, Waasbington Terrltory, cauncs the most {ntenso excitament n this city and cognty. Ilolllday laft hero in 1870 for New York City, nfter which his where- abouts was unknown until the last few wecks, It 18 sald that ho s brought back by tho Board of Buporyisors, that o tnay throw some lieht upon the subject of Irrerrular bonds. ‘The Board Tiave had presented for funding over §300,000 of old bonds that do uot correapond with tho regls- ter exactly, and "‘S arc acslrous of determin- 1ng as to ihelr genuineness. SLAIN DY ASSASSINS, Svecial Dispatch to The Tribuns. LouisviiLg, Ky, Jan, 7.—Aunother noteh in the history of Kentucky's dark deeds was added last night, the victim belng Bob Malone, store- keoper and Postmaster of Bockly's Station, six- teon miles cast of Loutsville. Malone was In Loulsville Monday, but returned bome®tn the afternoon. At 9 p. . he separated from s num- ber of persons who frequented his store, and was nover again seen alive. This morning Ma- lono was found murdored, an assasalo having kitled himi by a blow from a hatchet, Malono's fruit of tried cxcellence and approved | pockets were rified, and it ts suspeeted he was fluvar, - Thoy are also paying greater g ! ut:cnuo;x to 1Xn‘cl-muon. l-rul |uu\lll]m{““llneliln- slsin by trainpe, 8 “u_"' ingntyare pilsiing. selves of acquired vxperience In selecting the proper exposure and other ftems which perform | A8 CONS‘”‘"'”VF. AS TUE GAR- 80 fportunt a part fn_securing the most dell- RITXS, Speclal Dispated o The Tribume. . Benivarizwp, 1L, Jau, 7.—~The Governor has pardoned Willlam Starling, who wes scut to the Yeniteutisry from Greene County for larceny of & horse, under sentence for three years, ‘Ihis pardon {s recommended by the ofiicers of tho prison, for the reason that he is & hopeless In- valid. 1o can pow bo taken home, white the probabllities are that, it he were kept till the expiration of his sentence, s fow months hence, he would not bear removnl, oven 1f be stould live su long, TOO FREQURENT. Boecial Disoatch {0 The Trijuns, WixoNa, Mion., Jan. 7.—S8aturday ovening a Httle gir) 10 yeurs old, daughter bf Mr. Dow- uey, proprictor of the Temperanco Hotel Jn this uity, was brutally outraged by s young mag named George Miller, 8 runner for tho house. On Bunday Miller was confronted with his vic- thn and confesscd his guilt, but, strange to say, Lls arrest was not attempted untll Monday, and ie succecded {n making bls cscape. Tl httla il 1s serfously {1k, cious julee from thefr vines, ‘Thus it is that the staudurd of Callfornia wiues 15 8o steadily im- Emvlum and Lns already attaiued such auvoyis- le ropute. And, while the crude wine as rue ceived from tho first hands is thus of greater excellence this year than ever before, the blended wines will bo pruportionstely advanced Iu character, ‘The ‘Increaso in the demanid for Callfornia winus I8 very marked this year, especially for export. it 1s estimated thal, with tue close of the current vear, the State will have exported 2,000,000 gallons, ugzalust 1,600,000 gullons last years ‘Tho prospects are now favorable for [ 8l larger forelym trade for the year to coine, vrovided our dealers nro ablo to supply the dewmnand, But it ls a uotorlous fact that, owlng to thoshort crop of last year and the brisk demaud for s product that has prevailed, the country is practically dralned, and thero Is no old wine remaining on hand fu bulk. Thus, however much the forelgn demand may bo {n- creascd, it will hardiv be possible to export lnuc'h more of this year's produce than of Jast eur's. The prevalllog price for crude wives during the season now closine has been from 14 o 25 per cent Ligher thun in forinee yeara, The bene- it of this advance bas becu malnly enjoyed by the producer, the dealer, for reasons stated above, not havig been able to realizs more thun In furmer years, He looks fur his prolits in tho future, when tho detaand shall becomo stapte sud the product assuged. And certaluly the prices reallzed this year 1oust zo fur to en- courage production, uotwithstunding tho un. utl-hu-wr{ a‘wld of the viaes, which has vper- ated tawithhold any ctual protit frowm the pro- dumr.. 3 Allusion has been already made to the supe- ror excell ‘of tho clarsts of tits year's .viutare. The knowledye of this ‘supcrivrity le ‘already abroad, and the demand for. thenm is very brisk, both for howe and forelga conaump- tlgi. , At the East our vea winey are preferred to those uf France, while In our own State the consumption is almost exclusively of the hoine produet. ‘Ibe domiand for these wines promises to Lo beyond the supnly. . . -Byeet rings are very scarco this yesr and comingud & high prige {u the market. “Wines of this clysh, which Jast year sold tor 40 centan ‘ggllan, now readily commaud 50 centa, aud ary hard ty tiud at that, 'The wakeas arv tolding them nnF. aud urg bot at all anxious to sell, Taklug uulu}ll‘;uq\:_lm futorcaty of Call- | fornjs mfi iaderd o Y in ¢ very satisfaciory ankk uropisiug conditlop,. - 3 RUFERE UL 3 T —— DISMISSED, 8r. Louis, Mo., Jan, 7.—Dr. Joha C. Gion, whoso arrest uuder a cbarge of raping a marsicd woman named Weix was mentioned fu these dispatches some daye ogo, was dismfared by the Court tu-day, the womsn failing to appear ugaiust hiw, ————— PEDESTRIANISM. Bpectal Diswalch to The Tridune, Cuintoy, 1iL, Jan. 7.—J. . Webb, of Chica- €0, o pedestriau who has achieved grest notori- ety hiere, gav: ibition of his skill in this city to-day to a large and appreciative audionce. Ho walked ity milds, making tho tirst twenty- tive wiles In thrpe hours and forty-eight :ulu- utes, and $he lust twenty-ive (o fouz bours, He willlve » six days’ walk fu this city o two weeks should ehtisfactory arrangements be wade with his beckers. NEw Ydugs Jan. 7.—Madame Andarson com- pleted, at , 5050 quarter wiles. Her feut Kuyo her & trouble this morning. o FO8K, Jau.8—1 a. m.—At mldoight Madaind Anderagu bad comwpleted 2,123 quur- dor miles, sud sppeare:d §p cxcellent couditon, > 2 s o HYMENEAL 7 - “ 4] WASHBURN'S ANSWER. TO' DONNELLY. Spicthl'Ditbatoh Yo Tha Pribusa. 41570 Apecial Disvaieh 0 Ths Tridume. - Kuokvk, fo, Jau. 7—~Tho wmarrdago oY A | 87 Pave, Minn., Jan. 7.—The Hon W. 0. Ralston Joncs aud Miss Eva N. Ivius, which was celebrated at Bt. John's Episcopsl Clurch this eyeulus ut 8 o'cluck, was one of the wost Washburu's respouse to the notice of coutest of the Cougressional election by Igpatius Doun- pelly will Le publisbed bere to-worrow. It scts doms I advised,: Lixe n drowning man, he catches at every atraw, realizes that he must dle, ho may pufirnl it ho Plum Creok on a cthargeof burning Mitchell 1879—TWELVE PAGIN ap that the notice 1s Insufficlent, being 8o gen- erally uncertain and indefinfte fa charges and allegations as to lay no foumlation foracon- test. It further denfes, generaliy and specifical- 15, all charges In the notice of contest except that the votes cast for both candidates in a {ew pronincts wers not returned and canvassed, because of an omission in returning blanks, His specific denfals ars made strong and com- pleto in every detall, and ara accompanted by averments that there was no bribery by or for him; that employe's were not required to vote for him on pain of dismissal; apd that his election and thoe declaration thereof was free, falr, and strictly in conformity with law. ‘The responee continuca thereafter with the charges that non-residents, railroad graders, fraudulently voted for Donnelly fn Carlton County, and avers that fivehundred Republicans of Bt. Paul' wers Induced to vote for Donnolly by forged and false ngoru. ns from Minne- apolis, but concocted in 8t. Paul, to excite Jocal fecling agalnst the respondent. Frandulent ractices by Dopnelly, including prom- ses of rcward, oro also charged to have occurred {n five countics named. Bigolow, Flandrau & Clark appear as_ attornoys for Washburn, and emplor fully the' Ingenlous, profuse verblage of legal forma to express tha one idea that Donnelly’s notice of contest s all {alse, If the testimony covers all the charges and connter-charges it ‘will be dificult to termi- nate the case before the end of Washburn's term. e — e _CANADA. A Man and Woman to Be IHauged At Rt. Jolin, N, 13, for & Crime of the Mack- Dickerson Kind=Lumber—Items. Spectal Diwpaich to The Tridune, . Quesxe, Jun., T.—About fifty unemployed workingmen called atthe Patllamont House this morning to sce the Premier. As hio was not in, they left withont stating their business, Mora 1sbor troubles arc feared here this winter. . A painful casc s roported from the neighbor- fog Pacish of #t. Antoino de Lilly. A respect- abie bachelor of middle age, named Maximo Labonte, of excmplary habits, who lived alone, hsd not boen noticed for somo days out of doors, and when tho neighbors wentto his houso they found him dead, sitting in his chair, cats, which were fastoned up In tho house, Bpecial Dipateh lo The Tribune. Hastiurox, Jan, 7.—A gentleman from Kin- cardloc describes tho snow drifts on the Sodthern ‘extension of the Groat Western Railway as something altogether unparalieled. The, snow fs piled up in some instances to such s bight that one canfrom the suinmits easily touch the nelegraph wires, and for miles‘on n streich the snow on tho track has averaged s dapth of eight fect. Tho contlouous useof the snow-plow did much to keop the line passable, bat io sowse instances the furrow they made was fllled up again within two or three hours. One of the worst-drifted sections of ‘thoroad {sthat beiween Brusscls and Ethel. From Palrheraton south the linae {s clear, Btrong forces of men are at work, and it Is expectod the whola line will bo oven from Palmerston to Kincardine to-morrow. i Apeclal Dispateh to Tha Tridune, 8¢ Jonw, N, B., Jau. 7.~Preparations are belog made for the exccution of Thomas Dowd saud Eliza Ward ow tho 14thot the present month for themurderof Thomas Edwerd Ward, husband of Ellza Ward, Mr, Ward was »small farmer, living near 8t. Andrews, nnd somo years older thao his wife.” Dowd was a hired manand Mrs. Ward’s paramour.' He waylald Ward ina verry-patch last September and killed him witn anax. After a lonzand falr trial, Dowd and Mra, Ward were found guilty, and will suffer the extremo penalty of the law on Tucsday next. dloce his confinement fo jall, Dowd is becomling reconciled to his approaching doom. Unger the spirifual ministrations of the Rev. VFathor Knox he scems relentant and rcpentant. Mrs, Wand evinces no répent- ance, wor accopts any religious counsol.: The Rev. Dr. Ketchum called on her to admioister spiritual counsel and consolatlon, but she fz- nores and apuros tuo aid of relizion. No an- swer to tho potitions In thelr behalf has as yet been recelved. p The papers are publishing accounts or tho murder of &’ New-Bruuswicker o Nevada, Ho was named Joscph Ker, and was a former resi- dent of Charlotte County, but lately living at Cherry Ureek, Nov., whero he was futally shot an the 11th of November in a saloon by Walter Cox, with whom he had quarreled over eléction matters. s Durlng ISX, 107,002,964 suporflelal fect of deal wers ah(up&l from §t. John to Kurune and Australla, compared with 215,173,020 fest in 1877, snd 104,975,773 foct In 1570, Of birch thnber, 1,200 tons were exported, ngalnst 18,043 tons In 1877 and 14,571 tons in 1876, O pine timber, 2,610 tons wero shipped, sgainst 1,101 toos in 1877 and 1,183 tons In 1876 Tho vessols engaged In tho trado In 1878 nuinbered 825, of 228,054 tons, againat 358 vessels of 453, 111 tons 1n 1877, and U vessols of 234,813 tona in 1870, Alex Glbson was theslargest shipper, his ahipments smounting to 94)¢ million . fect. Over 8,000,000 fcot of deals wern sent to Aus- tralla during tho year, ‘There sre large nimbers of people unemploy- cd In Hallfax st present, and much distressis evident. The continual arrival of people evi- acntly tn much want, from other provinces, tax tho resources of those nble ta relleve them, Bpectal Disvatch o The Tribune MONTREAL, Jan, 7.—Notico i3 glyen by the Cousolldated Bank that it will apply to Parlia- ment at the naxt scaslon to amend the act of In- corporation of the bank In regard to ita Diroct- ors. The fntention Is to do away with the L.ocal Huard at Toronto, the Dircctors betug of oplnlon that tho sffalrs of tho bank can bo moro effect ively and cconomically managed by oue Board of Directors at the head«'lumern of the bank, 1t fs atated that the Hedpath Sugar Refinery wlll commetco operatlons hero about May L. Last year twenty-two Yemnnl et thefr death by dlrowniup.', aud wers fnterred fu tho cemeto- riea here. Countorfeit coln continucs to cireulate fn the ey, énnl. McKenzle, the American Chiess Cham- plon, is in tha eity, and has Flnred o number of games with tho best local chees men, Hy piayed against fourteen men ac one timo, aud only lost one game, A uew illuminator Is being Introduced in this clty which it {8 sald will cost but one-tonth s much asgas. 1t has already been tricd fn o number of houses, the Ottawa hutel smong the oumber. It burns ofl without using @ chimvey, and throws an agreeable Jght, There wero 27,830 Purliamentary voters fo this city laat year, being » sinall fucredso on the pro- vious year. . —— . DOGS. _dpecial Dispalch (0 The Tridune. Derrotr, Mich., Jan, 7.—The -Tuternatlonal bench-show of dogs opened at Merrill J1all to- day with nearly 800 entrics from all parts of the United States and Canads, Thu Buperintend. ent, Charles Lincoln, who has managed every bench-show held in this country duriog the past two years, says It ls the finest lot of ranines yet * shown ° together. Thu prize list s very large. The 81, Louls Kennel Club makes reveral entries,-inciuding the Ynlnur Bow, the first-prize winoer at the Crystal Palace, London, show of 1877, value £5,000." Arnold Buryess, of Hillsdale, Mich., shows four sctters,—Rob Roy, Quevn Mab, Nilssou, and i the quartetie valead av 320,000, Tho setter Flora, winner of the Bermiughow, England, sud 8t Louls snows, is valued st 810,000, A lorge num- ber of othier yaluable sporting and non-sparting dogs entered by E, C, Waller and K. A, Howe, of Chivago; the Mussarhussetts Kcunel Club, of Boston; Bmith, of Btrathray, Ont.; tho Mar- shalitown, Iu., Kuonel Club:' the Goldsmith snd Toledo Kenuel Clubs, 6f Toledo, 0.} Fran- vls Hemer, of Belvidere, INL; the Big Palut Kennel Club, of Chuthat, Unt.; the Togeks Keunel Club, of Topeka, Kan.; and exhibitors from Pennsvivanty, New York, Sllnnqolu, Miche igau, sud other Btates, - 7%, e . FINANCIAL, . New York, Jan,-7.—Tne stockholders of the suspended Nativnal Trust \Company rojocted the proposition to take the Company out of tha banda of the Court and placy iy on a subatautial basis by & vote of 2,50 shares agalust 1! An advisory committee \-;\\‘. appointed . ta act with 'um Recelver, and look aiter thé stockbuldeps’ uterests. o 81, Louis, Jun, T—Spooncr & Ualitus,'Hir wheel and pig-tron dealees of this city, wades un -‘;lnuu;u;lus |(wdd:ydm &,‘n‘a‘rlm !'..loy‘ f thy law rw s & Joy., Nol ) yel 5 ot 3 A as oty Y RO AYr gandlug the lavtiiLi gl i 87, Louis, Mo, Jah. 7.—A stateidéut of (he' & vonditiou of the tirm of Appleton, No, Maude, which made an ess/gomeut . terday, s Lelpz wmade, sud as roonus and partly eaten, especially about the face, by completed will be submitted to the credi. tors, much_the Iargest proporuon of whom are fn New York and New “ngland. Nathan B, Noyes, ong of the firm, witl visit the East in o day or two, and hold s conference with the creq. Itors. The Jlabilitles of the house, roughl: mated, are between $3 and 8000, 1he assets about 81,200,000, Of the latter, siderable amount Is sald to be of tittle valne, NasnviLie, Ten: an. 7.-L.Babel, vropris. tor of the ollar-8toro, hns fatled, Linbililies, $24,000, mostly owed in New York. = e — PRIZE-FIGHTERS. (entlemen Who Iit Hiard Making Some Talk in Philndelphin. Bpectal Dispated to The Triduns. PamaprLrii, Jan, 7.—When Mayor Sl&kel, heard of u sanguinary glove-snconntar between Moore and Hickey at the Grand Central Theatrs last evening, for a silver urn, be forbade any sparring performance thisevening. It bad been announced that Jobnny Clark and Arthur Chambers would hava a 1ittle set-to with gloves this evenjne,~Clarks' flrst appoarance siuce thy coming fight was aunounced. The theatre wag foll, and, after «a varioty performance, several police looked in to sce how the Mayor's orders werebolog obeyed, Afteralongdelay, Chambers and Clark appeared, arrayed fo silk tights, The Manager then told the sudiones all about it. The tivo pugilists amiled sadly at the howling audi. ence, and withdrew, The audlence were loth to leava the theatre, but finally were forced to, ‘To-morrow a purse of $2,000 will be placed in tha hands of & prominent member of {hfl sport. ing fraternity, who will sct -as stakocholder in the coming struggle between Jack King and Johony Clark, totake placoon the 21st inst, Clark’s backers refused to grant the conces. slon demanded by Chambers, to allow Wm fchnmhen) to weara protective glove on hii eft haud, which is minus a sccond finger, This refusal has boen expected, and surprises no one, King, who has becn training with Chandbets, will now take hia place against Clark. OBITUARY, Apecial Dispaten to The Tributie. KALAMAZOO, Mich., Jan. 7.—Eara H, Nichols, an old resident of this town, dled at hs homs Iast night, aged 60 years. ITo was born In Ver. mont, and was a resident of this county since 1843, e waas well known and universally es- tecmed. # Epecial Dispateh 10 The Tribune, OTTAWA, Jap., 6.—Mra, Mary E. Van Schaack, aged 73 years, was found dead fn her room at the mk{nnm of John_Bachelder, in_thls city, vesterday morning. Cause of her death was suffocation. Apparently sho had been sclzed with a it of coughing, snd, mucas nll(ngf her throat, death ensucd. _Deceascd was 8 sistar of the late John V.’A. Haes and & nleco of ex. President Van Buren. J g MARSHALLTOWN, Ia,, Jat, 7.~Mrs, Col, Wil. Mam I, llenderson, mother of Gen. T. J. Hen. derson, of Princeton, 1il., dfed ag ths residence of her son, the Hon. H. C, Henderson, in thiy city tolay, Congreasman Henderson arrived In" the city this morning, and will roturn to Washington to-morrow night, — a3 SUICIDE, BAx ¥raxcisco, Cal., Jan, 7.—A short time ago W. N. Castle, the City Clark of Ban Jose, absconded, belnga defaulter to & small amount, A dispaten from Astorla, Ore., reports that be . was arrestoyl there yesterday morning, when he blew his brains out. #ueclal Disvalch 1o The Tridune. Pirrrsnuno, Pa, Jan, 7.—A young womsn named Tennie Wilson-was mrrested at a hosel near the Unfon Dopot about 1 'o'clock this morning by Officer Berger. 8he was actlog {na disorderly manner, and seomod to have ticen drinking heavilv. = At tne lock-up she was scarched, and $71 found upon _her, She sp- peared delirious at intervals. Dr. Estep was suminoned, when she acknowledped that she had taken o dose of morphine {n & glass of whisky for the purposo bf destroylog berself. 8he also stated that she was a widow, had como from Now York, nod was on lice way to (.‘hmm:l whicre her friends live. 8he fs £004-10oking an well-dressod. Bhe is still i tbe lock-up, but will bu released a4 soo she 1a able to travel. g ————— THE GOLD-BUGS' PET, Apectal Dixpaich 1o The Tribune. Nxw Yong, Jan. 7.—Tho Chamber of Com- merce ‘have begun & movement to tarry Into effect o suggestion at the last meeiing that Becretary Bh'em;:n'l portrait bo placed upon tho walls of the Chamber alongside Alexandor Hamllton's, in recognition of hia ‘scrvicss in oringing ahout resumption. A fund tias been ralsed, and Mr, Shernian {s shartly 0 be fnvited to =it for his picturo to some’artist of dis- tinction, Tho Chamber's portrait of Alcxander Hamilton was paiuted fp 1784 by Trumbull for - tho merchants of Now York, as ah exoression of thelr appreclation of his services to thie com- merclal and- financial interosts of the country, whilo ncting ne first Secrctary of State. e ——— INDIANAPOLIS. - Speclal Diapateh 1o The Tribuns, InDIANaror1s, Ind., Jan, 7.—County experts to-day mada a report on the accounts of Jack- son.Lauders, the last Democratie "l'reasurer, They find him Indebted to the county in tho sum of $333, which Mr, Landers saya ho will pay ovor at once, - . ‘I'he 8tato Board ol Agriculturn met to-lav. ‘Tho sesston was taken up with reports and dis- cussions of toplea connected with agricalture, Becretary Herron's report shows that the re ceipts from the last Stata Falr were $5,000 mora than the expenses, but not suflicient to meet the Interest acvount and other domands. NO LAW FOR WOMEN, Rpeclal DiepateA (0 The Tyidune, 87, Louis, Jan, 7.—Judge Boyle, of the Clr cult Court, gave an opinion to-day ou the de- murrer made by counsel in the case of Btanley vs, Bircher, ‘The pialntiff lu the case s a young ady, who clalms that, while sho was & puest of a hatel, she went in mearch of a water-closet, uand, golag through an opea door, she fell dotin an clavator aperture, sorfously Injuring herseif, The domurrer is susfalned, Judwa Hoyle holdiug that a guest in o hotel 18 pot supposed to wyne der around dark xes and go into the st open door she soes t having wny kuowl- etgo of what the e — e COWHIDING, Bpecial Ditpatch to The Tribune. InNpraNavoLts; Jan. T.—In the corridors of the Grand Iiotel, this eveoing, Mr. W, N. Bpoon, a youug lawyer, cowhided Thomas B, Buchanan, cditor of the Sun, 8 Nattooal argan published here. Ha struck st least s dozen blows, three of which were across the face, The Sun had published that Bpoon fllchud a Jaw- hook, ana, refusing to retract, the cowhidiug was determined upon, Buchsanan mastered his assallant, but the parties were scparated by the Iplymnuerl. The aflalr crested considerable cx- cltement, the hotel belng crowded with Legisls~ tlve snd [ohby members, # RINDSKOPF, Brectal Diwaleh (0 The Triduna, MiLwAukes, Jan, T.—The judgment of the against Max Rindskopf aud A. W. Rich, as sureties, has been sottled by the advice of District-Attorncy llszeltun and other offitials, and with the cousent of the Treusury D?mmlnt, on payment of §3,000. ‘Ihe oriciusl &‘ill:iw%. 1u the case, with costs, amounted to , 300, MISSISSOURI STATE TREASURY. Br. Louis, Jan, 7,—It ts given out on au- thority of one of the Committee appolnted by Gov. Pholvs to examine the sccounts of Btate Treasurer (ates, that & shortage of hel\vr;l 250,000 and $300,000 bes becn found. -Ihe v'no‘?i. if not Al!":)ro’thll was occosloned by the failure of the 3astin Hank st Kousas City, i which baok tho funds wero deposited. C e —————— “ . -+ PROF, 'NICODEMUS, P Hcial Dizmaich 10 The Tridune. , Manison, Wis., Jau, 7.—The funeral of Prof. Nicodemus, of the Btate University, will be beld to-motrow tnorning at 10- o’clock from 8t. Raphael’s Ohurch, The remains will be fnterred at Forest 11l Cematory in this tity. The Pro- feasar died hoavily Jnvolved fosncially, sod Mis wife and four. young cbiluron are in greably redpved clreumatayeps, & P ———— ., . MORTON M'MICHAEL., . "PaiLADRLIMIA, Yo, Jant, T.—The Boapd of Dircetors of the Unlon League met specially thi3 evenipg o Eake fi Tative to the death of Morcon McMichiael, who 'for five ‘years was Brr}%.l:n;, ‘;nd wlo Tuur::( the flrst mem’- rs'6t the birgal it the pag of lDbe‘pl"ll'.u hr-glulu luns I!'{‘vnl’{kcm&.’.‘n’fim the Leazuo House fu tmourning for thirty days. A resolution was also adopted requestivg wei~ Lers to atleed e sz 1o o body, 5 2 o i