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THR CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY: JUNT 27, 1879—TWHI? T) PAGES. of Prealdent Hayes and Mr, Foster sn ghbly tse, and this attempt of the Republican party to coerce nnd contral State ofiicers when conduct Ing State elections, under State laws, by the use of the Federal army and swarms of bireling epies and marshals, 18 a fingrant, monstrotis, and intolerable usurpation.” Whito spenking on this subject ho antl: « Fellow-cluizens: This assumption of power, If recognized and established, tends, and will, J believe, lead, fo the utter destruction of the beneficent system of the Government cstab- Vished by our fathers. Under that system, formulated under the Constitution, all the powers of the Federal Government aro strictly - defined and Hmited, while the States mit people, reserving to themselves all the power not delemntea to thy Ceneral Goverminent, are soveroizn Ina far wider sphero than is the Gen- erat Government. I spaak inno spirit of partisanship, bit inthe candor of consictton, when I say thut the obliteration of the reserved rights of the State and people, and absorption in the General Government of all regardless of the polttical power of the Constitution, lias be- coms TNR CONTROTLING TENDENCY; ff not the final alm, of the Republican party. ‘These policies of the Republican party. by which they are finpoverishing . the masses and absorb- ing unltmited power in the General Gorern- tnent, are only steps taward tle ultimate sub version of our popular liberty and the establish- ment of the rule of a money aristocracy." He sail never in the bistory of our Govern. ment have the principles aud methods opposed totrne Democracy becn 80 lly aud powers fully maintained as by the Repuviican party ‘in Its long and frin hold power aid cnormous Wealth have developed foitnteal to popular Government, | until now, having = re- duced the Inburing masses almost to pauperistp, having stripped the middle classes of a Inge share {a thelr wealth, having learned how to exact, enormous tribute from the core yorations it has enriched by unjust lerislation, Kt aceke by corruption to 6riba and by force to overnwe the electors to perpetuate its power in utter contempt of the Constitution and of the free id undourht suffrazes of the people, Mr. Ewing closed by appealing for support of the State ticket to the wacemen whose ctuploy- ment is cut off by the depression of values; to the debtora and) taxpayers, Whose burdens are doubled py that depression; to the men who kuow that change tends to reform abuses; to thoge who love tree goverment; to the suldiers of the Union army who fought to make the South able by the Constitution, anit are them solves obedient to it, who are gertcrous cnouch to allow the South to enjoy the sume blessing of ithe free Government we ettfoys wha, after sav- ing the Union by suffering and sacrifices, have heen robved by the heartless policy of the Ite- publican party. the'past twelve years, of a rapidly-cxpandinge growth of concentrate and ripened forces GEN. nice mado a short speech, declaring that Foster's re- cent speech in’Columbus was not in accordance with the {deas emanated by hfs renort on Lou. islana affairs and speectses on the Electoral bilt. Ife predieted a brilliant triumph for the Democ- racy this fall. ‘eral Other eneeches were made. tute Centra! Committee lave re-clected L, M. Meliley Secretary. the’ phrase ‘National elections’ which . MAINE. Baxcor, Me., June 2%.—The Republican Stare Convention met to-day, F. A. Pike, Chairman. The various committeca were ap- pointed, and the Convention took a recess, + Upon reassembling candidates were placed in nomfuation, und the balloting for Governor began. At the conclusion of the first ballot, the Committee on counting the votes retired, and Col, J. W. Spaniding, from the Committee on-Resoluttons, reported as follows: * Tho Republican party of Maine present to the peoples of the State the following statement of ite abins and principles, At believes that inis country iss ** Nation” and not a confederation of States, and that the National Government is snpreine on aj] anbjects lodged with it ny the Constitution, Ttrecognizes as ono of these subjects the right and duty of the National Government to protect the citizen in the exercise of all hla constitutional nnd legal rights. none of which ore mare fmpur- tant than a free, fair ballot, uninflaenced by fraud or violence. Ic belleves that the extating laws for the protec- ton ‘ofthe Aincrican citizen should not be re- pealed. and it condemns as revolutionary the ot- tempt of the Democratic partyin Congress to force the Executive to consent to such repeal by threats of rofussl of the appropriationy vecessary for the gxlatence of the Government. Tt appreciates the noble and patriotic position taken by President Hayes oud the Republican members of both Honses of Concress in sustaining the wlee and iust laws againet the treusonablo and revolutionary course of the Democratic party In Congress, and it hereby pledges them Its hearty support in thofrefforts to uphold the financial credit of the Goveramont, and {nalet opon free elections nud the right of the United States to enforce itz own laws, H protests agelnet the reopening by the Demo- cratic leaders of tho exciting ati sectional fesues which tad been buried by the victory of the Na- tional arms over rebellion, and calls on Joyal men everywlicre to sustain by their votes tke frait of ‘that victory. : It belleves now as always in good, honest money forthe people, and it oppores an Irredcemable naper currency a3 the worst ctirsa that can be in- Nicted upon a nation. It rejoices that the Government promives to pay are now kept, and that the paper currency of the conntry Isnow redeemable on demaud In coin, so that now the dollar of the laborer fans good as the dollar of the capitalist, It condemns all echemes to tamper with the cur- reney publi It recognizes temperance avs course which tins ronferted the greatest benefit an the State, and tt gubtaioe tho principe of problbition, which in its operation bax eo Jarcely suppresecd the liquor. selling and added incalculably to the virtue ond prosperity among the peonle.. It volievcs that every intercet of the State and its people require the thorough and impartial en- Sarcement of all the laws, Ic belleves that Ste te affairs should be conducted economiesily and prudently, and that the expenses ef the Administration should be kept ns low as te consistent with the efficient operation of ita several Devartmwenta, ‘The resolutions wore unanimously adopted. The Committee to count the yotes for Goy- ervor reported as follows: William W. Thomas, dr. Amon 2, Morriil ‘of the people, and thereby again unsettle econfidence, nuw hapwily fant being restored. Euzene Hale ...,. William Wirth Virgi oF, Davis o.. And a few scattering. Bepvator Blatue was then loudl7 called for, and appeare) anid cheers, aud addressed the Con- yeatlon, At the conclusion of Mr, Maine's speech, = secund ballot was taken with the followloy re- pull; Whole number... .. hein Jn the third ballot the Hon. . Corinth, was nominated, receiving S44 votes. The nomlnation of Da mady unantinal amid treat wpplause, ‘The nominee accept tua brief gpeech, und the Convention adjouraed. . CALIFORNIA, Ban Francisco, June 20,—The Convention of Honorable Bilks this morning elected the tem= porary officers as the permunent ones, and adopted a platform affirming the new Constitu- tion, repudiating Communism ond agrarianism; demauding that the stringent clauses of the new Constitution against the Chinese bo put Into effect; favoring the reduction of frelghts and fares one-third; opposing doutle taxation, and Bomanding that municipal aud county officials ‘Ue elected by the people, and not appointed. A sesolution that detegates snould, by districts, nominate Congressmen was tabled afters de: bi ate, ‘Yhe Honorable Bike! Convention, after adop- tion of a platform, proceeded to we nomination of Governor, Dr, Huen J. Glenn, of Calusa, and J. V. Webster, of Alaticdu, were placed In ,bomluation, ‘The delegates, in speaking te the nomlnations, dwelt forcibly on the necessity of capturing, the Democratic vute. On the frat pallot Glenn cot 128 and Webster 115. Glenn wus not present, and Jt ia reported be will uot accept tie nomination woless indorsed by the Democratle Convention ext week. Nis friends, in ine Convention, however, indorsed tle: plat- formon his belalf, Dr. Gleun eons at the Jargest wheat-rajaers fu the State, Fur Livuten- uut-Goveruor a number of naniea wore proposed, but subsequently witudrawn, and Johv }.Weat, ol Angeles, homlnated by ucclamation, Ie- cease ti evening. ‘ “PE NAYIONALS. — ' Wasutotos, D, C., June 8,—Tho followlug tant has been furnished for publications ‘The statement published thronghont the country Vhat the mavaxer of the ‘Poledo Couvestion had re- telved encauraging. letters from Mesiry, Wright, doves, Lowe, Sureh, and other Natiunal menyvors of Congress te wholly ontruc. ‘Shere ty not & National tn Congrexs who approved of the couliion there ur eleyhere, 1 He Muncity Chaleonay of the National Copgressionas Counalt arr fi oo Avoid using those remedies containing opium, ERP, — pel uate and slways ts: Asyle, Petco onty aecents KY votsles FOREIGN. The Egyptian Khedive ‘at. Last ** Quietly Steps Down = ~ and Out, —— And Is Snececded as Ruler by is Prodigal Son, ‘Tewille ’ Pasha, Who Is Proclaimed in the Presonce of Many Native and Foreign * Dignitaries. Requiem Mass in Paris for the Repose of tho Soni of tho French Tmperial. Russian Officials Kept Constant- ly on the Alert by In- cendiaries. EGYPT. THA KURDIVA DEPOSED. Coxstantinorir, Juno 2,~The Sultan has signed a firman deposing the Khedive of Exyot in fayor of lita son, Prince Mohamed Tewllk. THA KREDIVE SUNAITS, ‘The Khedive has signified his compliance with the demand for his abdication, IN THE ENGLISH PARLIAMENT, Lonpox, June 20.—In the House of Lords to- day the Marquis of Sautsbury gave confirmation to the report that the Sultan had ordured the Khedive to abdicate, und that the Intter had ex- pressed his acquiescence. Tord Satisbury stated further that Princo Tewflk had beon {nstalled as Khedlve of Egypt. IN WASUINOTON, Wassixaroy, D. C., June 26,—The Depart- iment of Stato revelyed a telegram from the United States Consul-General at Cairo stating that the Khedive, in accordance with the order of the Sultan, has abdicated tn favor of Ins son, Prince Tewk, who will be proclaimed Khedlvo at the Citadel at 6 o'clock to-day. THE NEW RREDIVE. Cano, June 26.—Prince Tewflx, the now Khedlye, held a recoption to-day, whicl wae at- tended by forelgn Consuls, Egyptian -oflicials, and all notable Europeans in Catro, THB PORT.” ConstantivorLe, Juno 26.—The Porte bas sent a dispatch to the Powers revoking the irafle of 1841, which authorized the Khodivo to conclude treatica with forelgn powers, aud malntainan army. ‘The Porto wilt exert its in- fluence to restoro the finances and reform abuscs ia Egypt. : PROCLADIED. Loxpox, June 2.—A dispatch from Cairo states that Tewilk Pasha was proctaimed Vice- roy of Egypt with a saluteof 100cuns. The Russian Consul-General has been ordered to support the other Consuls in the position they have taken, It {is reported that the Khedive will recelve a pension of £5,000 per annum. MONEY FOR THE SULTAN. A Berlin dispateh ‘states that Taalat Pasta, who was recently sent. by tho Khedive on a special mission to Constantinople, was the bearer of a large sum of money for the Sultan. WILL LEAVE THE COUNTHY. Adisputch from Alexandria states that the ex-Khedive, his Fluance Minister, and Prince Aassau will leave the country. A yacht Js ordered to beready to take them to Cunstantl- nopte, FRANCE. NOUMEN'S OPINION, Panis, June 26.—The Ordre, Rouber’s organ, reproduces an interview jn which Rouher, re- plying to the question, Who would take the place of the Prince Imperial? sald: “Prince Jerome will, if he accepts thut sertous respousi- bility.” REQUIEM MASS, Pants, June 26.—There fs an immense attend- anca at'the mass of requiem for the Prince Im- perial at the Church of Baint Aucustine, ‘The working classes only aro meagerly represented. Prince Jerome Bonaparte and his son, Prince Victor, are present; also Lord Lyons, British Ambassador, and other diplomatle representa- tives. There bas been no disturbance. New Yor, June, 2k—A dispatch from Paris ays of the mass to-day for the P’rinee Imperial: “Precisely at noon the bells began tolllay, and the serviezs commenced. There was no cata- falque. lack carpets were spread in front of the high altar, ‘The chairs of the Imperial fam- fly, and of the Dignitarles, Sunatora, and Devu- tles were covered with black cloth. Prince Je- rome Napoleon, Princess Clotnilde, and thelr two sons, and Princess Mathilde were seated in front of the alter, As they entered the church all preseat arose, The masa was celebrated by tne Abbe Laine, forinerly Almoner of the Im- perfal Chaoal, ‘The Papal Nuncio was present. ‘The only persons whe appeared much affected were Prince Victor and his brother, When Prince Jerome Napoleon was leaving the church there was but little attention shown bli by the Bonapartists, and even when he reached the street there were algns of decided indifference. A few bate were raised, which was all, the salu- tation be received." TAR RDUCATION DILL. Vensatntes, Jane %.—In the Chamber of Deputies to-duy the Minister of Public lnstruc- tion made a long speech defending the Secular Education bill, He dented to Jesults the right to call themactves Frenehmen, und declared that the teaching of relliious fraterotties con- stitutes the peril to civil society, ANOTMEI REPUBLICAN CONVERT. Loxpow, June %—A dispatch from Paris says Bournat, a Honapartist ieader at Muracitles, hus become a Republican, SPAIN. ‘the BUDGET, Manntn, June 24—In the Chamber of Depu- tes to-day the Minister of Finance read the drast of next vear's budget, ‘The revenuy is estimated ab 519,000,000) pesutas, and the expenditures at 825,000,000 pesetas. ‘Ihe Mialeter asks authority to borrow by means of Treasury operation the BUM Hecessary to meet the dedeit, No change {a proposed In reference tu the Spanish debt. ITALY. YROPOLED COMTROMISE, Lonnon, June 26.—A dispatch from Rome says Preusler Depretistas proposed to the Com- mission to whieh the grist-tax question was re- ferred that the tax on (nfeclor grain be abullabed from Sept. 1; that a reduction of cue-quarter of tux ou other qualitics bo made frum Jan. 14 and that Uhe abolition of the evtlre grist-tax be declared in 18S, RUSSIA. INCENDIARIAM, Lonnon, June 26.—Arsou Is rife tn Bt, Peters- dure, and {n every purt of Russia, The Town of Bzyran, on the Volga, has been nearly do- stroyed by firc, A uumnter of persons have been arrested at Kiel, St, Petersburg, aud Mus- cow for claudcatinely trading tu explosives. APGIANISTAN. MONS TROUBLE YOR YAKOOP, Lonxnon, June 2.—~The Indian Government ‘hus recelyed fufermation that Abdal Rapruan, pretender to the Afghan throng, Who has bither- tolved under Russian protection, hus iovaded Badakeban, and the Alzbua troops ta Bulkh have revolted. GUEAT BRITAIN. ‘TUM SOUTH AMEMICAN Want Lonvon, duno 20.—-In the Mouse of Lords thia evening Lord Salisbury sald that o dispatch from Lima, Peru, recelved to-day, states that the Bullvian ageutdu Peru is ignorant of the proclamation reported to have been issued by Holivia, authorizing privateers salling under her lug to selze Cullian merchandise even to neu- tral slips, and got contraband of war; that, ac- cording to the Lima dispatch, the orginal an- nouncement of the proclamation was froma Chiltan soarce. UNIVENATY WTA The ‘{ntroductfon uf the Government Trish University bill bas been postpoued tilt next Monday, “ SIRVER. The Times, in {ts Muanclat article, saye: Tn the allver market thera bas been a contlnnanes in the duinand for Austria, aud a tolerably large amount has ghanged tunds, As the tnarket ob- tains, and for some time hence is Ukely toob- tafn, all tte support from the Continent, the re- Inpse in the price of India Council bills had no effect whatever on the prico of bar silver, RUSSIA AND TURKEY, IMPONTANT NEGOTIATIONS, Loxpon, June 26.—A dlepateh from Berlin says Russia ts actively trying to effect an under- standing with the Sultan for an ex parte aboll- ton of the obnoxions features in the treaty of Berlin. According to the National Zeitung, Russin is endeavoring ta form a coalition with Turkey and France ngatuat Englund, Austria, and Germany. GERMANY, COAL AND COKK. Benwty, dune 20.—The Tarift Commission has decided thut cual aud coke shall be free from duty. AN UNDERSTANDING, Loxnox, June 20,— correapondent at Berlin reports that the Conservatives, Ultramontanes, Poles, and Alentians tu the Relchstar appear tu have como to an understanding which secures for the Government a majority on the tarltl question, —- BY MAIL. THY DUTCH WAR IN SUMATRA, Lonpon, June 18,—The fighting between the Dutch troops and the natives of tho Island of Sumatra, which has now beon carried on {ua desultory and intermittent manner for many years, hus recommencod ; and this time, to judge Trom the losses reported to hava been suffered on both sides, hostilities are being conducted with more vigor ‘than hitherto, Last autamy anattempt was mado by the Dutch Gorern- tmeutto raiso by voluntary onlistment, and mainly by obtaining recruits in other European countries, a force for scrvice in Summntra. Largo bounties ond high rates of pay were offered, and the troops ralsed salted from Houlinnd Jast winter. Continuous rains throughout April rendered it Impossible for the Dntel to begin avy offensive operations; but the weather did not prevent the natives frequently molesting and greatly harassing their adversa- ries, Towards tha end of April the natives crosed the Indrapoert, the river which separated the belligerents, in great numbers, and dally attacked the Duteb positions und convoys. lm- inediately dry weather set in, however, the Duteh in'turn’beran a forward movement, The patives were driven back across the river, and three Dutch columns erossed to clear the right bank ot the enemy. An. obstinate realstance qwas, however, offered oy the natives: and tt was only after three days’ hard fighting that the Dutch troops decleivaly deteated and routed their adversaries, On the Dutch side two oft. cers were killed and ten wounded, and more than o hundred mon wore killed ar severely wounded. ‘The losses among the natlyes are stated to have been far greater, and soveral chiefs are reported to have fallen, 18 ITALY PREPARING TO INVADE AUsTRIAt London Garette, dune 13, ‘The gradual aceumutation of large bodics of Ttallan trooos on the Austrian frontier appears tobave caused alarm ot Vienua, The Tagb'att observes that after the Treaty of Prague Austria considerably reduced her garrisons in the Crown territories bordering upon Italy; and thatthe partial mobilization of Inst’ year, tozether with the employment of the Trieste Infantry division ns partof the army of ocen pation tn Bosnia, bas still further diminished the Austrian forces in that quarter. Italy, on the other hand, has been gradually Increasing her- garrisons in the direc. tion of-Anstria, In 1870-"7t, after Romo had been occupied, and when , the Atalfantastint were casthiz a covetous eye upon Tricste and the ‘Treitino, the gerrlsons of the Quadrl- lateral wero suddenly — Increased ~—to trea. times thelr |, former strength, under-the pretext that euch extendod works re- quired a corresponding force for their defense, Permanent traiuing-camps were also erected in * the Lombardo-Venetian plain; nit the troopa nsgerabled in them were in, all respects altar, so far ns numbers and organization wero con- eepned, to corps of observation. At the begin ning of the Russo-Turkish war the Italian mill tary leadera warmly advocated an expedition to Albania, and propused, a8 a first step, to vost , their troops en ecliclon along the Enatern const y of the Adriatic, niveting on Bari, Brindisi, and Ancona, ‘This idea, however, was abandoned In consequence of the rapld successes of the Aus- triny troops (uv Bosuta, But a continzolis move- tnent of Italian troaps from the south north wards, and froin the west eastwards, tow be- cama perceptible. Sieily and Cutubrla, whieh provinces formerly occupied more than onc-hali of the Italian army in suporesalng brigandazc and the Mafla, were almost entirely denuded o- troops: ard Uc transfer af aoldters to tha Aus trian frontier Ja atill silently but steadily golus on IMELAND FOR TUB INISH—ANTLRENT MOVE MENT. London Patt Matt Gazette, Jare 13. When the Irish Laud bill was ander discus- sjou ita more revolutlonary provisions were commended to Parliament as frauzht with ove great blessing—the pacification of Ireland, The bill was to be a “message of peace.” No more was to be heard of Irish discontent, or of Irish hatred of Saxon rate; gratitude snd gond fecl- ing would thenceforth bind the two nations tn bonda of amity forever and ever. Indeed, so little doubt prevailed thut when the Roman Catholic Archbishop of ‘Tuam cane aut the other day with adenunclation of some ‘law. Jess and occult association” fu his provinco— when he solemnly warned bls people againat taking portiu “night patroiing, und acts and words of menace with arma fu hand—bls words suggested conclusions that seemed acarce- ly credible. “Night patroling!? Menace with arms In hand!” Even uow Itisdificuit to belleve that theere really does exist auy such lawless snd occult ausuviation ag the Archbishop speak: ‘of, uid that it 1s engaged or proposes to engaue {uuny such business as thie, On ths other hand, matters oucht to be really seriona te justify an Archbishop iu stepoiug farward tc utter soclearacry of alarm, And when we turu to the revorts of that meeting ut Westport —(it was held after Archbishop Mellale haw sald bis say}—we fod reason to fear that he was not without justification, -In all respects tt wae nen meeting, Solte of a heavy dawa- fall of rain, between 4,000 aud 5,030 bled, marching from various qua place of gatherluy under banners bearing suet jnseriptione as The Land for the People!" “Down with Jobbing Landlards,” “Serfs No Longer,” “ [reland for the Irish.” Mtr. Parnell, M. P., waa there, tovether with Mr. Davitt, x released Fenlau prisoner,” and sumo other notables not very distinguished, hut extremely energetic In specch and Intent. Mr. Davitt, w supporting a resolution in favor of s3it- government, remarked that ‘a race of suvages in Bouth Africa were DOW cau uy fur te principle, which was as stroug in the i Aah heact now as it was a hundred yeurs age {Thera- upon “cheers were glyen fur the Zulue”] He called on the Irish farmers to unite agolnst the landlord ayatem, which was liko a mill- stone around ue neck of Ireland, dt was tin pured upon thei by the Engilh Government, and the landlords were ouly an Bnglish torrie son." gullowing Sr, itt, Sr. O'Sullivan said the power of the adlordy imuet bo rn stricted, and moral force became stroug by hay. ing ph force behind It. Ile wevived the farinere to Wweet und propose fale rents, und if they were not secepted to pay none at all, ‘This counse) was laudly red, ‘The doctrine of thy land for the peapls aud Ue people tor the fund must, he sald, be laid duwa; aud, If neces sory, they tiuat be ready tu Jay down their Ives to suutala ft, and rather dle tn the Bald of battle thun in tke ditch!” Str, Parnell, MP, was of yjaiuton that the tenunt ehuuld only pay a fulr rent, and a fair rent Was # ront hy could reasonably psy according to the tinier, Now," said he, whut must we do in order to induce the land-owners te ace the position? You qutist show (he landlords tat you intend to hold oticus grlp og your homesteads wud lands”? On those properties on which ihe reste are out of alt proportion to the tines @ reductlyt be mutle, and that Immediately; \ it must help yourselycs, and the public opinion of the world will sgand by you aud support you Tn the struggle to defend sour homesteads.” Vl. nally, the folloslug resofution was passed, with wcclamations ‘That the uccuplera being unable 19 pay tho curs rent rent, owtug to bad uasvoate and otuer depres S would YOU tanona oT tariaers’ proguee, any landird wo ‘siete a tenant for non-payment of an unfale Font 4 aieneny to the homan ees, rnd we qledye ours oives to weotect by avery meana in ote Ayower tha Hictin of attel uppresdlan. All tie depo sab the least of it, disturbing: capeelally fn Aimer Hke these, when the whole seerfetl tural interest spas tinder a cloud whteb ts nut Hkely soon to disnerge. eR EM IE CHASTINE CON, Snectat Dienatch to Tha Trivune Now Your, dune 2,—Cox. Mrs. Hulls mur- dleree, was etaumped to that effect by the Coro- ners fury to-day, and also fnalcted by the Grad Jury, Asked by the Coroner If he had anytbiige 10 say. he replied: It waa not my Intention to hurt the Indy, but doly to get what Teould get.” He now cots acell in the Tombs,and will une sloubtedty wet trled, condemned, and hanged a3 apeedily as to legal process can bo worked. Che feellug of {nacenrity among the ladies of New Yorks {s jyreater than ever since the charac- cer of the eritag has come to Hglt, ‘re the Weatern Associate Press, New York, dune 26,—In the Hull Inquest to- day Capt. Willams testifled that some of tho bandages had evidently been torn frout a shect on the bed, MrasdIull’s elbows wero tled with windy'a stocking supporter. All the bandages matched some part of the bed clothing or of Mra, [uit's garments, with the exception of the bandage over her oyes, which was a plece of old Ironing-cloth which had been used by the girl Naneys There‘were no marks of violence on the body, excepts sliht scratcl by the slile of the nose, alittle blood wnder one eye, and a alleht abrasion on one hand. ‘The bandage on Mrs. Hulls Ips had been torn from the counterpatie.'’ One piilov was a Hittle discolored, apparently by — soine, Nquid which had oozed from Mrs. Hull’s mouth, There was algo namall spot of blood upon tt. The bandage which had been torn from the fronting: cloth had orfgiuatly been. used by Nancy as 9 bandage on her own wrist, which she had apralned. Mrs, Hut) advised her to replace it by a flannel bandage, and Wien it was taken off It waa left (n Mrs. Hull's room. Mr. Townsend, counsel for Dr. tfull’s family, asked Capt. Williams if It was true, a8 reported, that aman had told Lm (the witness) that Dr. Hull bad consulted with nim before the mur. der in regard to committing the crime. Capte Willams replied thata mon had said that Dr. Hull spoke to hin, not about murder- ing Mrs. Hull, but ‘about a job of that kind.” ‘The man was not present, aud le didn't know fa name. Coroner Waltman sald he {hadtscen the man fn question and -had beard his story several times. Io did not know his name, and had a renson for not asking. Pella sohuson related the atory of Cox civing her the jewelry, As the Assistant District-At- my tornes began to question the witness as to the timo when Cox camo to, soe her, sna began to cry violently, aml then passed into a fit of hysterics. She felt bacd in convulstone, and was carried from the court-room, Soon afterward the case waa given to the fury, who returned the verdict: “Mrs, Jane L, Do Forest {Lull came to her death ty violence at the. hands of Chuatine Cox, on the morning of dune 11, 1870.* When the regular business assigned to the tirand Jury to-day had been Alsyoved of, the District Attorney sent word to that body that the caso of Chaatind Cox, the confessed mur- derer of Mrs. [ul!, would bo submitted to them, Several witnesses, facluding Inspector Ulording, Detectlys Wood, aud Sternberg, the Boston pavnbroker, sere later In the day called togive their evidence, ant repeated substan- dally the statements already published. ‘The Grand Jury ordered p bili against the accused tor murder in the first degree, and Cox wit) probubly be arralgned tn the Court of General Scasions to-morrow. - A CLEAN Jon. Sr. Louis, Mo,, June 20.—A Loxtngton (Mo.) Mapatch cays that. 8. Taylor and Robert ‘Taylor, brothers, and B,C. Wren, all farmers, between whom an old foud existed, met In Waellyifie, Lafayette County, yesterday, and renewed thee quarret. The Taylors fired four hulls Into Wren’s body, mortally wanndine hin, ind Wren Killad RB. Taylor Justantly and fatally wounded Bob. * A PICNIC MORDER, Cixcrsnatt, O., June 20,—At a colored plenic today near Batavia, about twenty miles from this city, Charles McCraw (colored), of Batayla, vue shot and killed by Hiram Trotter (colored), New Richmonl. ‘Trotter was drunt:, and cn- ravored carly {nr the day to provoke his vietlin ‘oa quarrel, and tater in the day ratsed a row sith him with the above result. “The murderer was arrested aud haa bean placed under guard outside the town, it.being feared be might be iynehed by the excited negroes, *, EXECUTIONS POSTPONED. Loursviiex, Ky.,'dtine 20,—The executions of Itobert Anderson and Charles Webster will not mike place to-morrow. Anderson was to have hovn, hanged for the murder of his wife, Web- ater Was the accomplice of George Washinton, nuue last. Februars for rape upon Frances Otte, EY ei of 12, Both of the condemned arc col- ored. . COWARDLY WIFE-MURDRIt Provipence, R. i, June %@,—Edgar D. “Phornas and wife have Hyed apart. Iaat night yo called upon his wife at the house of her fo her, and during @ brief iuterview shot her tatally and fled. DENTAL San Fraxcrsco, June 26.—The reported out- ‘age on Mis. McCullum, of, Butter County, ts dented by the husband of the deesaecd, who stutes that the tranip made no sertons attack, add that death ocetirred from natural causes. MURDER AND ROBBERY. Osweuo, N. ¥., June 20.—Elbridge Ruoy, a farses of ‘Toga, County, was murdered aud robbed last night’ by Daniel Searles, colured, to when be had refused a loan of money. SNAKES. ABian Who fad Rather Eat Them than Sprlog Chickens—A Woman Who sulfers Phow to Coll About Mer Heads Clactanatl Eoquierr, Yesterday, tna ‘dilupldated rookery on Third street, stood a ANapidated man, He was the Snake Man, Over hfs shoulders was a red yel- vet Den-Ciesardle-Hazau cape, fantnstieally trimmed whh faded and tawdry alt Biie calteo breeches striped with red bunting, and a wig of hemp that, reached ta hls walst, com- pleted bla attire. “Are you the anaklst?" modestly inquired our plenipotentiary, ‘The bttle wizen eyes wluked, and the Httle old man sald, Come in. . Ho called it bis den, In three boxes, covered with whidow-glass,—the boxes were imarked vada crackers und castor ofl,—luy, volled, seine thirty or forty of the silmy monste ‘These are my peta! said the od mat “Snakes hag sense. Now watch, and, deawl aside one of the lids, he tovk out uw huge ruttle- spake tit hy catled ” Petes You ouvht to see him handle Pete, He galt; Petey, come here, Petey," and be tual the dirty, wlingy snake th bla handy, coiled hiws around bis neck, and shen stack his bead {0 bis mouth, calling bia by bis nate, and sates “Kyge ine, Pete." Aud the siliy inonster crawled up his body, wouod bis coils around his neck, and ran his venuinais Hpa und turting fangs alouy the Suake Mun'é wouth, ‘fhe fangs rau aye two toch Aru yuu not alrala he'll volaon yous “Oh, ful Suakes bus sense, aud old Pete knows Ine as un old friend, Well)? ants the old fellow, with a droll leer uf bis oyes and aknowing shake of lily: heath, “punked 168 Duals, When | wos uuly.b years, ola my pareots found te vating soy bread anil butter with » pair of suakes, J kludyr took to ‘umn They Was my playmates, | uever played with other ebildreu, J supposed they eharmud me. When f was ouly 9 yeore of age Darnuin took me, and I was with bis vow lor a number of years, One day tile inanayer got mad at tne, and isu drunken Ub turew’ong of the fattle- snakes wt mt,. Hy bit‘ine in the eye, wut 1 cored It with ingian remedice" . + alow do you catch uw suskel” : YD whuw you,” und be lula 6 ricious-looking copperhead, some saree fect Joy, ou thy Huot » Now, you ttlet be gentle with punkes, ICE Ko at libin quick he'll bite sure.”* and, advanclng with a quick motion towaid Uwe reptile, he vprauy up, head erect, wud durted oub a palr of AlbaH ye itruckineldae —— == veuomou Kye fangs at hishaud. “Ho's cross,” . (peed ai ah. no, te only the wav yor came at tem. Now ree, and, placiug bis haved gently on the floor, near hfs head, wad gradually moving tt uit> der ft, she anfinal. as soon as, he felé Une warm had, eravled into It, and seemed ns docile as pet lamb,“ 'Theree? sald the Snake Man, with an alt of trinmpl, “that’s the way to catch a maki Be gentle with ’om, atid don’t muyo quick, No sooner wag the snake fatrly to his hand, than be carried him to his head, aut he voile stout ate) tn bis bate as thomeh he was thor- oughly ab home. © Heres took," said hey ancy taking the aitake iat back of the tecl he put is head In tis mouth, euflering tt to remain there some minutes. * ‘i “fT understand that you cat snakes; ts this a faupt? : i + Well, T should aay so, Thad rather cat a Dnsht.of rattlesnatus, that ts, 1f they had not it thempelves, than the plumpeet spring chicken yomever sul? _ WAVhat do they taste Hkel’ queried our Ce is ment fa very white, very delicate, and especially Iascious. It ts so tender ‘that ft nearly fails to pieces, aud melts ko butter in your mouth,” : “Tow tle you cook them 1 “There ts only one way, ond that {sto broil them over coals. I never could succeed in stew- Ing them; they then become tasteluss.!? “Do you cat any snakes besides tho rattle- soak? * 4 : “Oh, igs Telaim that all suakes can bo eaten, although as a delicacy the rattlusnake {8 the finest eathays known? At thi€ juneture a squabby woman, with apectacies, cold, bluc eyas, and humpty-dumpty fiure, who had been sitting Just outside the door smoking actay pine und reading *Beecher's Lifo ot Christ,” catne und said: a “Oh, John, you lush up; Pil show the gen- tleman the critters.’ ‘And the old Indy Wild Deecher'’s book on a ‘yacant srake-box, crammed her specs over her head, aud, reaching her long, iank Ungers Into the box, pulled outa haudful of wrigallug rep- tiles. “Tlere’s n blowing adder,” and he rau out one inch wnd a halt of spiteful tongue. “This ia the blnck asp, black on top of body ani bright blue beneath; they blow thelr polson, ‘These are a pair of copper-moccasins, and these nro black snakes, or some calls "em coach- whips.” Sha jlung them ell around ber neck, nnd they climbed into her hair, over her comb, and mingled up together, twinlng, anil squirm- fog, and wriggling in all concelyable ways. Then going tu another box, she grabbed two rose-adders, a garter-snake, u diamond-adder, a coprrd-moccasin,~—niost beautifully marked,— and a par of blue snakes, which she threw around her neck with the others, ‘They speedily entwlaed themselves with the others, and very goon formed a fantastic, and certainly odd, head-dress for the back of her halr, Most of their heads hung down, nnd pendant they darted out in ail directions their aviteful fauge. With this hend-rigging she seized a huge rattlesnake, whose skin was covered with numer- ovg siwelllngs, each the size of a pea, und coma tua to tts galls i'm afrald he’ aomeiiisense. Sco those boils.” ‘Keep off, madam; the snake fe stck, but for Gou’s sake don’t come any nearer. The snake's got the scarlet foyer, Beight’a disease, consumy- tlon, epilepsy, everything—but please keep your distance.” “Oh, they won't hurt you—the dear erent- ures! ? and grasping the sick, swolled-out rattle enake, with boils all over his body, she kisged him lovingly and sald: **Poor fellow! I'in afrafd ho must die.” “1 eee you have named your snakes. Do they, know tholr namesi?? “Oh, ges I have Fanny Fern, o spreading viper; Diana, a sleek copperhead; Panny Ellslor, a blowing asp; und Saucy Box, 0 kinz-snake,.* ie do you feed them, and what do they eal “A snake loves milk (swect milk), frogs toads, sumetimes a piece of raw meat; and i give them freal water threa times aday. In winter {hey have to be kept in & warm room. When ther are well feed and fat they'll shed their skis three or four timesa year. If they aro bungry ant half starved they'll only shed once n year. When they zo foto the sheddinr process they beconio bind’; and reacting into ong of the boxes she dragged out an old rattic- snake and sald: He's a-sheddluy; took st his eyes, ’ Sure cnough he looked blind, Tho eyes had ndiut, glassy look, and we noted that they never biiuked as’ we passed our hand rapidly iy front of them.’ pale “Tio will be blind day! right.” i “Aro snakes a paying business? i “Well, no,” satd the man, “Tean make adpecont. Hying, and “thaVe all, Fact fo, olty folks don’t Hke snakes, but in the country 1 alwaya does wulk “When [ traveldd’ with: Bar- uum I was catied *Wonena, the Indian soake- charmer’; bt‘ am a ltalf-breed. My mother was Dutch. My father wag aSpaitlard. During the War T was'not exactly a scidier. bat "I ear- ried the flag on’ board the ‘Cumberland, and whev the Merrimac ran her down a shell atruck my loft arm. and I bad to have ft auiputated, Mortification ensued, aud the stump had to be tuken out at the socket, so I have been ‘one armed ever since, I think S41 have to pet'n tunt und go down on the river-banit or over the Rhine, for rents is so high, Why, stranger. I pays 88 n month for thla room. T'tell you it's enough to bankrupt a Rothschilds Iet alone a snake man?” * x for from ten’ to elgtiteen Then hv'll shed bis skin aud como out all ———— THE WEATHER, , Oveice or Tus Citter Sianan Orricen, WasiunoTon, D, C., June 2%.—1 a, m.—Indiea- tong: For Tennessey and the Ohle Valley, eta: onary pressure and temperature, southerly winds, clear or partly cloudy weather, . For the Upper Misatsalupt and Lower Missourt Valleys, stationary or lower temperature, sta- Uonary or higher preesure, weaterly winds, and clear or partly cloudy weather, For the Lato region, slight changes In’ tem- perature and pressure, westerly winds, partly cloudy weather, and numerous local ratna,” LOGAL OWaRBYATION®, om Guiqaeo, Juno 24, Tune | Har, {Tar Hu.) Wink, | ‘am piers) Tm ie 8. 3 8 WV 70 -S.W. al 77 | 73 PED. aia 77 | BEB, fer nos 78 | 8s 8 W, Maximum, 81; miniinum 71. GENEMAL OBSERVATIONS, Cktaaga, June 20-10: “ptatton Chicaxe, Gineinnatt Clavaland Denver. Bes Stolties rain alt Lake Handuaky. Yau Frail blrevenurt bt, foule,, Be raul ‘tatedy Vjekehury, Wanna Yuuktua. oe SPRINGFIELO LADIES, Gorell Diupatch to The Tribune, Srusavnip, ti, June 2i,—Tho Ladiew Beate Fulr AssoglatioN of this clty beld a Icte on the grounds to-day, whicts was Jargely at- tendgde The objuct was to ralas funds to im- prove the grounds for. the coming fvir, There “wero a number of prizes offered tur archury, Yor Juvipedo-riding, two walking mate, etc. eee ie OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, New You, Juno 2.—Arrlyed, steaweilp Atneriqae, from Havre. | Guanuow, Junu 2.—Areiyed, Stute of Ala: baing, from Now York. te + ARKANSAS, Linus, Rock, Ark, dune 2,—The State ‘Treasury reguined curreney payment on ule wtandingg Auditor's warrants tu-luy, the Cole Iectors Laying uearly all puld over the revenuy, ae . YELLOW FEVER, New Yous, June /26,—The schooner Cum- silugy, arrived frum Paru, ranurté the los of the Captain and two seawon frou yellow Lever a sick; bo's got. 1 Another Horrible Tragedy in’ a House of Il Repute. William W.-Hume Fites Three Shotal|’ + at His Mistress, be eer Whom io Had Long Abused, and Then Blows its Brattin, Outs ‘ The Girl’s Corset-Ribs Save Her . saris See A would-be artist fn tho densat{dial Ino of talont, workod uff the colts of lite lite Ioat night ina manner'welt calculated to Pig o the most captious of eritics, William -W. Hume, better known ns Turk Hume, had bogd door-tonder nud trensurer of host of yurlity'shows, and, finding thabusiness not-a Inerative: one, he tried to sea how nibny tullote’he contd plump Into hia own body, find atthe samo; time. Low neur hecould comex.to accomplishing tha Im- paloment act on abriothiér, sibstitutinly bullets for kuives, fn hie foyery bo doubtless thought what a formidable rival ig. woukt prove to Ling Loot, Rof-Muab, and’ ‘the otlicr leading lights of the bullol-catching, and fire- eating fraternity on ‘tho variety stage, But ho calculated the chances arulgs, and lig body is cold in the Morgue. Weta It no} . there, it might bo in the Jatt on tts way to ‘the 'Poniten- tary. ‘The story of Turk’s taking off is briefly as follows: IHo was visitings ble mistress last evening ina house of prostitution- nt No, 410 Btate stroct, kent by Mra. Cora’ Potter.» Tho tivo were sitting together with some two or threo other female inmates of the hottes fu an upper front room, ind time iwas be- fug pleasantly passed away in conversation, when, Turk suddonly turacd to! hls mistress, . woman calling * beiself dosic Hamilton, and’ nicknamed “Crazy Joo,” and sald to her that be had something, jm- portunt to say to hor, nnd would lke to gee her in the hall. Sho replicd that if he nad any- thing to sny to say tt there and then, and slo refused to go {ute the hall, Ifo. turned livid with rage, and, pwling out a re- yolver, made some muttering threats, nnd sald, “Weill sottle this buaincss to-night.” Cocking the revolver, he fired two shot'in rapid succea- afon at the woman, who threw her upper gar- ments before her’ face, and ran’ towards ono of the windows. One of the other in- mates, named Elia St. Oyr, throw her- self between the ossassin und the woman, aud orevented him from firing another shot full ut the breast of the woman, and at the some time gave her # chance to run-out of the room. As dosic went through the: doorway Humo's third bullet struck ber in the Ieft slide, and sho fell fatuting to the floor, The other Feels ran from the room, and Ifume, upon tind- ing himeelt aloua, fired two other slots, or per- haps three, and when the Jomates next entorcd the room ho was stretched out dead upon the hed. Upon the floor LAY THE EMOKING REVOLVER, It was soon found that Josle was more scared than hurt, a9 the bullet had zianced upon a cor- aut-steu!, and had caused only a siinple and pain flesh) wound. Dr, Aikin, ~ who dressed ft, stated that her lifo was. saved .purtly by the bullet ncetdentally wriking tho corset steel, os ft woutd otherwlee hove passed alinort directly through the body. A asileht investigation of the body of the do- ceased showed that one bullet had penetrated the brain throuah the left temple; anather bul- fet $s supposed’ to have beet fired into the mouth. ‘The body was hurried nway at once to the Morgue, and the inmates of the house were placed tinder arrest by Oflicer O. Poterson, who had heard the shootiug., At the Armory they. registered a8 Mrs, Cara Potter, pronrietresas Robert Brooks, a printer; Josie Mamilton, Car- ric Styles, Alies Bteale, and Kila Bt, Cyr. ‘The following letters were found” upon the person of Hume, or in the room of bis mistrees: * Bany Mine: ‘That's you of courve.: Aud was rishe just dying to know what tad become of the brnoy?- Got here-thiar mornin! sits will vo ont Hoe, LAME NGils, SLR MECHIA, Here ay Uutitnert Baturday, whom the Chieneo tenn wil catch me and V1! ba asleep In youtrarma oofore D o'clock, if we den’t gu ta Manm's. Got atl ready and wo will have x bang-un old buat ir To have to pawn my diamond ring, as tt were, for the pute qinda, Keep cool and be 4 good as you ean under the circumstances, By-by,. 2g Bunt In exnlanation Miss Haroilton save Burt [s an- other man, but she refused to make the matter clear. ‘The following was also found, and fs sp- parently a response to the above: ‘ ne My Dautina: 1 am.yory sorry it was necessary for you to write mo the totter you did, and i you will forgive and forget this hme, you will nover have cause to complaln again. : ‘The last missive was also a begging one, and reads n3 follows? . + G . My Danning: Tienes bring. me down some monoy, If itis possible to-night, Tam compolled to have aome.' Pleaso do an I ask you, and 1 will nat trouble yan again, wand not now HF it waa not o caso of necenglty, Answer by buy, so 1 will know what to depend upon, Don't dlaappolnt me. If you won't do it, pleaso way xo, and oblige yours ag ever, Josie. .T muat have $10, Tark, xo please vet It for me, and bring down my cards and purse. Lovingly, = ee JostE, In addition to thesa there was‘a letter sent in reply to one of Turk’s by E. Fallis, of Bloom- dugton, Th, whtett fs explained by the face that Mr. Fallis ts an unele of the decensed. It was dated June 16, and substantially stated that be, Fallls, could not aid bim finanelalty, a3 DUSINESS WAS VERY BAD, Rospoctfat allusions wera made to sang rela- tyes, and nothing more,— just such a letter ag a fond uncle might write to a spendthrift nephew, Another waa from Mra. Aun Mann, his former landlady in Columbus, O., refusing to give up bis clothing unicss be paid his oar-hill, ‘There wero alo soma aimperluyg letters from Miss Minole Bertram. of Dublin, .O., who ts identical with Josie Hamilton. His other effects were arubber stamp with. nle name, a lot of cards, memoranda, photographs, and old adyer- tigements, vai ‘The young woman whom Hume tried to kill fa about 8 years of age, exventionally good lool fng, and far more tutelligent than the class to aenieh the belongs, In reply to inquiries, aho sald: Jo Alved with Turk" 9 long thme in Colum: bus, 0., where be wus treasurer of the varicty “theatre, but he abaged me anil L rau away from him in April. He came here about six weeks ago, and found out where 2 was, und t saw hin quite often, . L was afrahi of bin, as he sald he wouldn't heat me any more; tho next tine ha would = do ft —setfuctually,—words which I {nterpreted ag menning thit ho would kill me, A week ago Wwe had some. words, nnd ho madea thrent then, Ho must have bad $5,009 or $6,000, Iu wanted inetg marry hin, and f would havo dons gp, and been a good air, ff. he badn’s treated mv so ahamelilly when waskuown se hia wife, [told him wouldwt marry him if bo bod o inition, : 1 saw him goveral Umes after that, but, he offered imu no ylolence, ‘Thiacvenlug be cane in as usttal, ant thero were several of the young Ja- dies in the front room on the third floor. We hud sume words. Hae said ho wanted to spel totwatone, [replied that hu could talk there; that I woulda’ go out with him. ‘then he drew o revolver and jatiof’ et ma, ‘Mika Ella Jumped in between us,-and threw him one way wid ine unather ds he phot agatn, 2 istarted out of tha door ‘sertamsng for ficlp, Just asTreachod the entry’he fred: again, and the billet struck me In tht'side, I felt It, wad cone tuued runuing und abouting for nsiatance, and inasminute or ¢wot beard two muro shots, which camo appareutly frou the bedroom, | ‘The ball struck a steel rib in my corgts und was thrown aside, seratehiby the eklus dnd making terely w flea’ wound, Ho abot ind pocausa bo was jealous, ‘. ths ‘ Te TevonveR |, 4h with which the shooting was done Je of 5 Marllu (Connecticut) manufacture, No, XX Jn culibreyand of standard pattern with lope barrel, White in this city Hume. has stepped at Wie Wiudsor Luropent: Hotel on Peacharn atreat, but his funds and his credit nnpeare tg have given out there, Jilsclothiny contained oply iS coute. In appearance hu jweaid to hayp been 9 tase looking man, apparently not over 82 years old, uttlauuh it le nald. la wus watt, “So far of could ba learned, be hud po employment wall. dere. Tt wae reported that he lowg heavily upon the races, but the letter to his unoly Azes It aaa certulnty that he had ne mone ‘The ulyht clerk ut tha Windsor European Tfotel states ‘thut Hume came there May 17, wad atapped until within a few weeks ayo, His cash gave out und be quictly dropped out of the list uf guests, He repreaunted bins self to be the uveut of Lusulla Brus, circus Droprlokors, who incenited Lo open Reed's old Touple of Maefe on Van Buren wtrect ae beor bull and variety theatre, dle appeured Lobe under the luflugace’of Hquor nuurly all the tine, and Wau hover considered g Very unlyble mane 2) ANOTINIS GAH. At 10:80 leat night Carrle Marshall, an Inmate of 4 Ciurk atrect rauct, attempted to eject four or Dyu stockinen Who bad outered thie house te F prying somo fun. Jn putting th w: yolent towords oucot them, whoreupon ane other, sanred Thoma Clintan, drew a revolver AyF Uireatuned to bara her 1 of hota, Hg was arrested aud locked up at the Armory, CASUALTIES. SCALDED. Spectal Nlapateh to The Tribune. Menpota, U1, June 2.—While Lotta Bicka, the foreman, some of the employes of the Mendots Brewery were searching for a teaknge In the boller this evening, an iron plug burst from the flue, ands stream of steam, seventy. fyepounds prossure, struck Adolph Stade), who was fonning directly over { ot the tine, scalding him friehtfatly, He ts ono compicte biavk blister all over his body, his face and head. included. The foreman is badly burtiedt ahous, the face, necky nad lsnds, and one or tio of the other men less severely. She proorictor, Mr. C, Henning, who was in the engine-rooin ab the tle and close by, ind a very narrow escape, ‘The unfortunate may Stadet te tn a precarious condition. * kiting DROWNED, Foeelat Dievater to The Tribune, East Saginaw, “Mich, dune 20.—George Provost, a Jad 11 years old, went awiinming last uight, and, getting beyond hle deoth, was drowned. His bodv was found to-day, On Wednesday James McCormick, of West Bay City, engazed fn. printing smokestacks at Saginaw Clty, disappeared. fa body way found to-day floating fn the river. Ho le wife aud a Tego farnily. luaves a LIGHTNING, Tirusvinnm, Po, June 2,—During @ heayy thunder-storm thls’ afternoon a mon named Willfam Hogan, working at the Eames Moomery, was struck by Nghtning aud inacautly killed, ~? a Ja “MUSIC. Opening Day’ of the Saongorfest vt AMilwau keomA Large’ Number of Visiting Clolrs Alroady on Hand, Sveglat Dispatch to The Tribune. Milwaukex, dune 20,—The opening day of the Saengerfest is accompanied by threatcuing weather, Jt rained heavily yesterday aftersoon, -ant} more heavy showers aro promised to-night, However, the finishing touches Nave been giver to the decorations, and delegations are being ro- velyed as {ast as they arrlye, Bo that by to-mor- row the Snengerfuat will ba iv full binst, Market Square ts embowered with evergrean, while thie buildings are garlandedennd fairly covered with: ay trimmings and bapners, State and Chestnut streets rival the equare in beauty in mauy places; and the approach to Quentin's Park is simply grand. Everywhere Mong the principal business strects, ex. ‘cept perbaps on Urand avenue and Broadway, Nttle banners stream from windows, and red, white, ald blite drapinga festoon the cornices, ‘The Americana seem to have cauzht the inspira tion to n considerable extent. ‘I'he entire clty woora o lollday appearance because of the Sa- .engtest, and after to-day the throngssilting the sptreets will convey the idea thut we are alt really enjoying a prolonyed holiday season. I'lagsaro Yloating from staffs on dulldings tu all parts of ‘the clty, Jetiding an additonal charm to the Dirds-ayo ylew obtainable . fram prominent points. ' She programme arranged for the festival cons sists of the reception of delegations and a rand opening concert to-nfght st the Stating Rink building; grand concert to-morrow night; afternoon and evening concests on Sat- urday, and a great procession on Sundar, fol- Jowed by a picnic at Quentin's Park. ‘The Sar arrday eyening concert’ is to be followed bya all. ‘ ‘The st of participating soclaties fa now com. plete, and fans follows: Concordia, Watertown; Germania, Rockford, 1.3 Maennerchur, Madi- sont Concordia, dancsville; Maouncrchor, Kao- kakee, I wutoula, Burlington; Magunerchor, Now Coeln; Concordia, Skeboyaan; sone sex tion of Turners,” Elknder, Tle; Cone cordia, Bangor, Wis.; Saengerbund, Dutuque, Ta; Liederkranz, Portage, Wis,; song scetion of the.Germania, Freeport, Ut. Sacneerbun, Galena, ib: sont.gection of the Concordia sand’ Gurntnia; “Moline, Ul; Liederkrana: ba “Cenowoy Maenuervbory Davenport, In. Coucor dla, Kenosha; Harmonlz snd Freier Sacurer- ‘bund, Manitowoc; Tuutonia, Mayville; Leder. Kranz, Madison; Maennercbor, Sant City; i vetis, Sauk City; Muonnerchor, Port Washin; ton; Germania, Waterloo, Io.; Gerimanla, St ling, 1.3 Germania, Columbus, Wis.; Maun chor, Jows City; German Young Mou’s Associse tlou, Rucing, nn 8 LATE LOCAL ITEMS. This morniug some men from Jefferson City, ‘Ma.; are expected {n this city to-day to {dently the vegro supposed to be Guy Horton, whots locked up at .Contral. Station, Tha fupressloa is that ho ts not the man wanted. | James Nicow, a young man from New Bed- ford, Mass, stopning at tha Massasolt House, lust night reported at the Armory that be bad ‘Duen robbed of $45 cash. At about. 7 oPelock fo the evening he met a man known about the locality as “Buffalo,” und ahiook dice and drank with him several times, after whieh ne fell asteup.. ‘She clorks at the hotel would give bin ao sutlelacliog, und hence he called upon the police, «Wednesday morning William Lacy, of No. $8 Weat Olio ‘street, awoke to sea a burelor cueaplng from his room, At he scou found that hia visitor) bad: stolen from hint ‘a Un" box containing about $23 cash and about $100 worth of Jewelry, Entrance wos effected by elhnblng up the Vchtniu-rod to ithe cornices avout the second story, ant gaining ‘entrance to the bedroom throug an open #lu- dow, At-daylyit the bux minua ils yalua: ble contents was found in an adjacent vucant lot, Thursday morning Jawes Walsh Uylng at No. 311 diubbard street, found vpot getting wp sthat burelare bad Ccen to see hie during the: night, laying galned entrance by open a kitchen window. Nothing t been taken save the grocery key and the kev to namatl safe, Upon goinie to tho grovors it was found thug the-burgiars had entorcd, Leipel thomselves.to 8100 contaned in. the sate, aut one jug of whisky, aud hud carefully tocked uD the ators tpon-making thelr departure, tabs Mie keys with them, pall, Sse ‘ TELEGRAPHIC NOTES, . New York, Juno 26.—Albert Weber, the ‘plano-manulacturer, who died yesterday, leave an estate valued wt from $500,000 to 750,000. New.Onceans, La, June 20,—To ue Cova tutional Convgntion, Uae regulation ordering te Treasurer vut to pay the July luvusest was pose boned tll riday, : 1 STOCK SALE. Covrort Brvera, Ta, Tune WA bly (0h atock sale, the firat of a sufics, was held here to day. ‘Tho attendance from all parts of te Welt was large und fda good, a number of shore Horus runalng futo the hundreds af dotlare : et Life in Australia, © Neo York sun. Of tha men who rose to wealth tn Australlts ture vspeelaliy in Victorla, from 1389 te 18it hardly half a dozen dic Wealthy, ait many anded: thate duya’ fv poverty, The oul very large fortunes seeuniulated i that-country Fas made by ono Clark, commonty culled “Bis Clark," who started’ fu Tasmanta, thea Ve" Dieman's Land, as a butcher wud cattle dealers sud eibeequently carrled tile Operations inte the Austrullan continent, — Clark's fortune Lad chiefly accumulated by money Jonding. He a vanced on stock Carma, and oftentiaes recelvee ag much as 15 and 1 percent. He died o er yenrs sro, toavliyr sours $4,000,000, His habits Were almost pentirious, aud he wos bel gullty ofany act of public muntilcence, aM Anatratian banks, one of whlch lus ately falled, durive the bulk of their Income: Teor Uke xodece,—aavancitys au sheep stations. litt for suine years past they, have, ua o rule, coast to dothis directly, us the: found station proverty yory troublesome to deal with when they ¥e compelled to forectore, ‘Thelr modo of pre cedure, therafors, lu ta laud to business houses in Melbourne of Byduey, which in tur len de the aquatter, who, betwen the two, nays rs Mt 10 to 18 per cont for'bis lusy. Hundreds © aquuttera “ure thus hopelessly {a debt to ae shunts, uauatly Chose tho gund themn up me for een tor rb half year. Biation Wet one tw ual purt, ab dreary, rough, av ‘ ty al Cxistgnico, as can’ well, bo tmacined. At al entire! yries and Haast entirely dustitute of those ee life. comforts which yo ta make Bo Nitbers af young Engllsimen, educated mad rollgad, aro to-day eursune the fate WHY ee releyuted thei to the plains of Australi ae he, have tis maus totais them eet Cae a Kyep thew when they get So 4 inokoa ‘somfortably competence, and a very Lae & colidderuble fortune, ‘Thess 1st ie wen & { quodaainections, ulaost always retara © hoo aud speud Wy Allatrallun wade mooey theres