Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 20, 1880, Page 1

VOLUME ‘XXXIX. CLOTHING. j ‘AG. ive tales WiWlouoftaitlsiGs ~ coll thomaclues Sojucre Dealers t ove Powe burn —tr book up! cor Chanel octinen ST. JACORS OIL. StJacobsOil The Great German Remedy. is From thoChleago ‘I'ribune, Nov. 10, 1879. ' MME MARIE SALVOTTE, the famous prirua donna, who charmed theaudionce ut tho Wil- helrdj Charity Concerts fow weeks tio, and who tt be understood, intends accompanying thut famous vlo- Unist upon his tour to Callfornty, zave the fullowing teatimany on behalf of thia remudy: “Having repeatedly had occunion to nock rotiet in fovero-casos, of nouratale und rhoutatic pala, o¢ “well aa whon suffering from troublesome aura throat, 1tind, after vainly trying many remedies, that nott- ing can compare with St. Jacobs Ol ws n prompt and roliable cure for tho allments named, A numbor of “may profossional friands, who Inve oxporlonced Wko satisfactory results, keop (tas a traveling companion and arg alao.enthusiaatjc in itapritya,"* ‘Thousands indorse the St. Jacobs O11. Prof. 0. 0. DUPLESSIS, Munazar- Chicago, TL, Gymaitastum, D. I. COOKE, Faqs, Purchasing Ag Amorlean (. -iexprosa Compuny, Chienuo, Tl, Mt. Wev. WISHOP GILMOUR, | Clovoland ‘Ohta, # STACEY MULT, Esq, Mt Auburn Inclinod Plano R, X., Cinelnnut!, Oblo. ‘Drnggiata ovorywhoro sell tho ST. TACOS OF ‘at 80 CENTS A BOTTLE, Directions In Elovon Langunzes, * TAILORING. CASH DISCOUNT, Valil Feb, 15, On alt our heavy Win- ter Goods, J.B. Hall & Co., Tailors, 180 Dearhorn-st. ORANGES, a GENUIN Horida Oranges -C. JEVNES, 10-112 Madison-st. OPTICAL Goons, ~ Fino Spectacios tet to all asights on scientific principles. “Opera afd uy ° Stores, Barometers, ote Guam Telescopes, Alt NOTICK, IMPORTANT. (Any roliablo house Jubblag Bmoked and Cured Mouts, or any houwe dosiring to add & provision do- _partinent to their bualnass In this city fan form a ramunerative arrangement with the ui: Yortiaer, whereby thelr business may be larguly Ine Greased. The advordisor would engage to pay hinsolt frum aueh invronzes oF he would urgunize anew houso ‘with @ youd party whu could furnish $10, capital and Address Fk Htrhuno omeo, Pros PAA per anni or olaewhora, HORSES, TORSKS, Just arrive arrived nt Union Btock Yard Bale Stables, stx i Carelon Horses, consistiog of ileavy Draft, -Coachurs, Drivers, and ull grades of Busin aif 4 Wwebuap seeder OMAN HV EIS. tay a Jurary 13160, ‘ STATIONERY, &c, BLANK BOOKS, ‘STATIONERY AND PRINTING, ay f Superior pale and at Low Price: 4.” ed Stationory and rioting Co, Monroe and thourbitenca FINANCIAL, MONEY TO LOAN Oa Improved City Proporty at current rates. ‘ MEAD & COH, 14) Latallo-at, ‘Wo Pay 1870 Taxes, for sale. 2. % INO. 1, WRENN & ©0., 8. W. cor. Dearborn and Washinuton-ats, : CELLULOID Goons, _ CELLULOID ( Water-proof .Lin- n) Cuffs, Collars, and Basoms, Price .Uats and Goods sent by mail, Call or address BARNES’ Hat Store, 86 Muadisonest., Urivune Building. BARRED OUT. The Condition in Which the Maine Fusionists Find Themselves. Gov. Davis, Determined that the Farce Shall Proceed No Further, Gives Orders to Exclude tho Rump Conspirators as a Body; But They May Hereafter Ob- tain Admission as Indi- vidual Members. Lamson's Crowd Hold a Sickly Session on the Side- walk, And Adjourn Atter Making a Few Specches of No Im- portance. The Republican Legislature Con- firms Several Gubernatorial Appointments. Thurman’s Chances for the Presiden- tial Nomination Believéd to Be Improving Daily, THE INS. AL QUIET—MIECAUTIONARY MEASURES. Toston, Mass, Jun, 10.—The Herald's Augusta apecinl snys: “All Is quict ntiont tho Stute- House this morning. Tho duty of guarding tho building is Iu tho hands of Maj, PF. E. Nye, Act- Ing-Assistunt-Adlutant-General, and Inte of en, Chamberhun's ata, The General left for Brunswick on the first train this morning, The foree of police is apparently largely increased, and guards hive been placed outside the onter doors. Tho pisses iesued Inst week are not ne- knowledged to-day, but persons authorized ure srunted new ones by Maj. Nyo and othors of the stalf. Every precaution has been taken ngatust: the Interruption of business. ‘The prospect is good for at quict session of the Republican Log- fslature, Whut the afternoon will bring forth isa problem, Tho Fusionist Governor (Smith) Is expected hourly to demand admission to tho Lxeeutive chamber.” ADJUTANT-GENERAT NOMINATED, Tho Herald's Augusta special suys: “A caucus of Htepublicans was held in tho House this morn- ing to see If a change could be mado in the nowlnation for Adjutant-General, Maj. Gal- Jughor, nominated Satuniay, had for his oppo- nentin the caucus thon held Gen. George he. Real, United States Pension Agent at Portland for somo yours, and defeated him. Now It 13 be= Meved by some leading Republicuns that Gale lagher, who 1s 1 young man and has not had Heat's military experience, 13 not so well fitted to fulfill tho important duties of tho offige in. this crisis as Doal,’ Thorcforg, 0 committes was thia morning appointed to confer with Gallagher and get him to resign tho nomination, but he would not yield, Tho Committeo reported thisto tho caucus, and a reconsideration of the vate of Baturday nominating him was carried, of mo- tion of Eugene Hale, and tho ballot for anothor eandidate taken, which resulted In the lection of Beal by 2 vote of 7, to 8 for Gallagher.” LEQUSLATIVE PROCEEDINGS, * The Herald's Augusta special suys that both Tfourea of tho Republican Legfstature azsem- bled at 11:30, and, after somo routine busl- ness, appointed Mr. Sprague, of Angon, ng’ Stato Printer, Tho onth of offico was administered to the Councllors-elect, Robie, Campbell, and Hinkley, in joint convention. OFFICERS ELECTED, Tho Republican Legistature in Joint conven- tion unanimously elected Henry 3B, Cleaves, of Portland, Attorney-General, tha total vote be- ing 105, eu. George 8, Beal, of Portland, was elected Adjutant-Qeneral, be receiving 05 yotes to4 for ay Gallagher, ADJOURNED, Tho Republican Leyisluture adjourned at 1 o'clock to 10 to-morrow, SCENES AT THE CAPITOL, Boston, Jan. 10,—The Herald's Auguata special says: Tho scenes Inside the State-House during the afternoon hours were extraordinary. The grant walls of the old structure resomblod 1 cudal castlenwalting an attack. In overy pits- Bugoway from tho subterrinenn regions up to the roof were polleemen armed with revolvers. Policomon challenged tho steps of tho oxcoedingly fow persons who bad by apeeinl favor guined admittance, A double guard proteoted the Governor's roam, ie spactous rotund below swarmed with men, and when any ono suceceded in motte: past tho guard at tho step mite he was not admitted to tho State-House without scrutiny from vigilant special sontrica who tended tho carfully-licked doom, The younger guardsmen one duty did not hesitate to SHOW THEIR REVOLVERS, and wore pottol ating with youthful ardor a hot contest with tho Fusionist forces, whom tho! beloved were nbout to arrive by rallrond, special force of 120 or more men was detailed to stand guard on the balcony fronting State street. Just before the arrival of the Fusion Legislature on tho sidewalk bolow thig baloduyet: jo force: was ordorod into the hall of tho House, whore thoy were drawn up in military order and dl- yided {nto squads. . Gon. Charles Mattucks, of Portinnd, was in command of this pontingant, and hoe appointed Maj. A. Benson, of Portland, us hia Adjutant. When tho guard wore nbout to move out to tho baloony, Gen, Muttucks commanded thom to roak atep, foaring that tho’ mensured trond if many men of 80 would be hoard by tho Fusionista on ‘tho sido. walk, 00 fect distant; #o when tha men went out thoy broke stup ani succeeded in making no unncovssary nolse, Thoy were ALL ARMED WITH REVOLVEUS, and from tholr clovated point in tho lofty buloony could have guarded tho steps leading from tho Stato-House ngainat a force of ten thnes tholrown number. When the Fuslonists dopurted, tho vigilance of the gunrd was not ro- juxed, Never intho entire period of this ro- murkablo condition of affairs was tho Btato-” House more strictly guarded, Goy. Davis bas placed tho State-House defones in charge of inj, J.B. Nye, who had been Gon, Chumber- Inin'a Asalstant-Adjutant-Goneral, although Mayor Nush was nominally in command of tho pullee force, . TNE OUTS, A BIDEWALK BESBION, Avavera, Mo., Jan, 19.—Qov, Josoph L. Smith at do'clock this afternoon advanced to tho gute- way of tho Capitol, houded by somo fifty persons represcuting thomaclyes to bo the Legislature, anddemanded entrance.Maj, Smith was informed that if he would put ble requoat'in writing it would bo presented to the Commander, Adinis-. ‘ston was denied, and tho Sonuto and House pro- ceeded to trunsact thelr busincas on the alde- walk, thore boing about ojght in the Bonato, anid thirty-tive in tho House, Tho reading of tho |. records was disponsed with, and, without trans- acting any Dbuslucws of account, thoy ad- Journed to Union Hull at 10°o'clock to-morrow, ‘The crowd thon dispersed. ‘Thoyo wus great complulntoa tho part of tho, Fuslonists, but no serious disturbances occurred. Admission was dentod to all partics without any fuvoritiam, Meporters were admitted, The Governor hus just made tho following. nominations; W, A, Luce, Superintendent of Behoole; Ass W, Wildor, Hullroag Commissioner; Jobu A; Myrick, State Librarian, °. . The Btate Treasurer to-day. eaued an order instructing the subordinates of his oltico put to houor. any demand. for the payment of moncy, fro the Tyousury emanatlog. fyony or tssued by the suthority,of elther of the bodies now claim- TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, ing to bo the Legistature of tho State until fur- ther advised by him, NO ADMITTANCE. New Youk, Jan. 10,—Tho Noston Herald's Augusta special says: At 8:40, Wilson, of Orono, a momber of the Fustonist House, arrived at tho gate, and stmultaneotsly Mayor Nash camo down from tho Binte-Houso, Wilson dethanded adinittance and was refused, “ By whose order?” ho usked, “ By onder of Gov. Davis," anid the Mayor. Gov. Davis ordered the State-House closed Leenuse no business 1a being transacted inany of tho Departmonts,—noither the Treasury, tho Seeretary of State's oftico, nor cithor of the Mouses of tho Legiatature. “Hut,” expostulated Wilson, “I have some valuable papers {n my desk which I must havo.” Mayor Nash—" I nm sorry, sir, but am only oboylng tho Governor's orders {n kecping you out,” Tho Fusionist Senator Strickland came up. “Can T go in?" ho asked. “No, lr," was tho Muyor’s reply. “ Task admission asa member of tho Senate ‘of tho Stute of Maino. My name fs Strickland, ond I can show you my credentials,” “Tun ordered not to admit any one,” was Mayor Nash's reply. “Hy whose ordera?” asked Senator Strickland. “Gov. Davis," was tho response, “If you have nny communication to make in writing I will forward it to tho Governor." “No, sir," sald the Senutor, I have no com- mutnteation to make. I am satisfied.” LAMSON, AtSH5 Me, Lamson, Preatient of the Fusion Bennte,and Mr, Talbot, Speaker of tho Fusion House, appenred with the Seeretary and Clerk of these bodies and demanded admission at the gute, On being refused by the Mayor, thoy asked entrance as members of the Legislature, only to have itagaln denied thom, They put the enmne question that Senator Strickland did, and re- celved similar answers, A few minutes Inter Gov. 8mith came up, and nttempted to pass without asking any questions. He was stopped by tho officer's arm, and, when he said “ S demand admisaton na Governor,” his authority was not recognized, and he was turned back, At this time at least 2,000 persons bad gathored nt the gute, and THE TURONG BWAYED TO AND FRO, endoavoring to hear what was going on, A Rep- resentative, supposed to be Knowles, of Brid- ford, who has eat, but not acted, with the Re- publican IHouse, begun n speech In whieh he denounced the nuthoritics for refusing him ad- nilssion in the strongest terns, Presently A NEW DIVERSION occurred, anda cheer drew everybody's atten- tlon to where the tall form of ‘Talbot, Speaker: of the Fusionist House, was posted on the fence of the Stute-Jouge yard. Clerk Gibba stood at his fevt, with tho’ record-book und sundry pupers, i Mr. Talbot aatd, in substance: Since wo are not pernitted to enter_the Le; ative fall by a usurping and ttegal Governor, it. beeomes iny duty to cull tho House of Representatives to. order here, on the nenrest, eel lu pot. Gen- tiemen of the $ouso of Representatives, you will plense come to order.”* Tho reading of the journal was depensed with and in orter was olfered by Mr. Pinlsted, of Lincoln, that tho House adjourn to meet to- morrow at Union Hall, Augusta, Jn reading this order, Talbot began: Stuto of Maine, Hone of Representatives, 14 near ag possible,” which created nlaugh in. tho’ crowd, tw declired the order adopte adjourned accordingly. Lamson, President of the Senate, wha had and tho Tous also elit upon tho fence, took of his hnt and sald Gentlemen of the Sonate will plewse come to onder,” Pinisted's order was then taken up and de- elured adapted tn conenrrence, and Mr. Lamson declared the Senate udjfournens. Members of tho Fustonist Legistuture then oneied down State street, followed by the ernwd, ain indignation meeting organized In front of the Auguste House, and speeches were made by Jending Fusionista, Grout oxeltemont provails, Avavaray- Jan, 19,—At the Fusion meeting in front of: tho Augusta House, held aftur tho ad- Journnicnt of tho session on tho pavement, Janes D, Lamson made n brief nddresa relating ifs urlovances, that ho was: unable: to gain ud= mission to the Stute-foure, though “ho hud as auch right there aa nny other citizen, Ho wis Bind to Kee the crowd 80 elvil and clreumepect. John C. Talbot, Speaker of tho House, nude 4 brief apeech In the same veln, Darlus Aldon, of Augusta, sso made a fow re- imarks. While there were quite a number of ugly-talking Fusfonists in tho crowd, most of thom were yood-natured and joked about the position of atfuirs, No threats were made, but. ho Reprblicans were given to understand in muiny ways that this would bo used agalust them inthe ene The crowd then quietly disporsed. 5 GOV. DAVIS, by whoso order the State-Houre wns closed aupinet tho Fusion Legisiuture, says ho was un willing that the farce should goon longer. Hud Hark applied ag citizens and not ns a legislative body; admission would have been granted. He should be ashamed to ocoupy the eat nA Chief Excoutiye and allow what had justly beon termed a fat Legislature to meot, If we hid a legal Legislature backed up by tho courts, tho people, and military, it waa about time the hum- ite part was done awiy with, He had no doutit wt the rank and file of the Fusionista are ult right and have honost purpores, and If let alone by unscrupulous leaders would tako their pluces in the Legislature. ' THE SITUATION. WHAT THE FUBIONISTH SAY. Avausrta, Jan. 19.—Failing to gain admission to tho State-House to-day haa acemed to comont sthe Fustonista together, and‘ they stand quite compuctly at tho present timo, Thoy say Gov, Sinith could havo hud 10,000 men fn readiness at & moment's notice, but his counsel hns been for pence, and has prevailed. Tho meot- ing to-night of tho Fusionists scomod burmontous. They hava sccurca Union Hull, where thoy will hold their legisintive aesembliea, beginning to-morrow, ThoScoretury of State and Governor havo secured rooms in the same build- ing.' Money enough has been guarantood to run thor Legislaturo all wintor,- and pry oyory man his salary, Thoy say thoy intend to appent to Cangross, and will soon havo x com- mittee hero to inveatignto matters. Their Com- nittce will report to-morrow ununimoausly do- claring thoir body to bo legal, but have not do» termluod on any dofinit plan of uction, —« ‘(Tie REPUNLICANS BAY. such a Leglstatury cannot hold togothor a week, ‘but in the present framo of mind of tho Fusion- dat, it is Impossible to predict tho length. It is thought that, had thoy taken possoasion of the ee to-duy, thoy would havo held it un- thik ufternoon 230° pounda of nmnnunition wore found in tho office of tho Superintendent of Buildings, which has been used aga Bort of Doaitqunrtory for tha Fusiontsts, bestdcs loaded: rovalvors. -It was deomed prudont to take charge of those, The guurd nt tho Stite-House hns been some- what strengthoned. Heal has beon daly installed In tho Adjutant-Gencrat's office. Allis quiet. to-night, though the Fustonists are “Gide. Davin whe at hts post of duty alt d ov. Davis was at hts of duty all day. Tho Republican Inpating for Fefolonge will come of at Grunit-Hall Wednesday vvoning, and sl be real Aran Dave. Senator, Et jo, and othors, Ex- Goy, A. P, Morrill will preside. WILL INVEATIOATE, ‘Tho Legislature will Inveatignte promptly and thoroughly the frauds whic! iyo Doon las voverod, and tho alleged bribery cuses, A largo number of nen who baye been in the city dur- ing ie oxoltement return home by to-night's rains, ‘The Fuston Governor (Bmith) sald this event that there waa a probability bis Government would be recognized by Congress ng the only law. ful authority in Maing, The intention of hinsolt and othor Fuston loadera was to act. with dele oration. Thery wus no ovenaion for husty action, in wo fow days ho abould issue u prociunation ne ae truv version of the pollticul situue INCIDENTAT. "|. MILITARY IN READINESS, Boston, Jun. 1%.—The Herald's Biddoford spevlal says: “The Biddoford Light Infuntry- recolyed orders curly this morning to bein readincea togo to Augusta dt a momont’s natice, Fifty mon volunteered to join the company it cllgwod. ‘This order yroutly augments. the In- torest and excitomont hore,” é ‘A YRELER, “The Journal's Augusta spectal saya: “Gov, Smith telegraphed ta all tho military companics this morning to test thelr fovliuge. Tho purport of tho ordor waa that tho commanding ollicors of the companies should report to headquartora every morning, and jf at apy timo tho telegraph Unes wore out, to start, with tholr companies for Augusta by rail. One of tho firat companies to rospond was the Montgomery Guards, ono of e Chitagn Daily 1880. the Portland .companics, conposed of Irish+ Americans, who are Democrats, Capt. Lynch reports thatho recognizes tho powers that be. Tho Acting Adjutant-Genernl has secured por- sesalon of tho bills and pny-rollof tho armed guard placed over thoState- House under Black. NOT TURNED OVER, “Becrotary of State Chadbourne sent com- munication to the Legistature announcing the fuet that tho Stato Department has not been turned over to him, and tho returns of tho vote ure not on file, ‘THA BECRET CAUCUS. “Tho Fusionists hero have held a eaueus, and, 80 fur na enn bo ascertained, will hotd out. The enticns was secret, but not large. They cannot hold all thelrmembers. The tenders have started a story that the Judgeant the Supremo Court wore promised nt iInerease of satury for tholr opinion.” RAMMOAD COMMISSIONER, Tho Heraki's Augusta speclal gaya: “Gov, Davis’ first nomination was Col, A. We Wildes, of Skowhegan, for Itallroad Commis stoner, Col. Wildes was nominated by Gov. Gureelon, but the Democratic Connell) tafled tho nomination, Tho Colonel has held office for a number of yours.” ‘THE STATE BEAT. An order was passed by tho House providing for tho partes of new real, should the Stato seal not be found. THN KEYS DELIVERED. Tf, G. Andrews, Sceretary of the Fuston Sen- ate, and Mark Harden, messenger of the Gove ernor and Council, have delivered up tho keys to tholr respeaotive offices, \ THE PRESIDENCY, THUNMAN'S CHANCES, Special Dispatch to The Chicagn Tribune, Wasinsaton, D. C,," Jun. 19—The friends of Senator Thurinan have now strong hopes that he will hnmediately become prominent again ag & enndidate for tha Presidency, This suddon clution arlees out of a proposition pending be- fore tha Now York Leglalature to change the method of appointing. Electors for President and Vice-President in that Btate. Many prominent Democrats hero bellevo that the Republicans will pass this measure, and they admit that if this fs dono {t will take New York outof tho llat of States which can in any contingency bo curried for tho Democracy. Mr. John G, Thompson, whose relations to Senator ‘Thur- man are well known, said to-day that if this new mensure should bo adopted in New York, It would put an entirely different aspect upon the Demoerntic contest for tho nominntion. As the Democrats, In that event, could not calculate upon the vote of Now York, it would be nbso- lutely necesdury for thom to turn thelr uttention toward securing some other doubtful State whose Electoral yote would most nearly supply tho loss of Now York. He said that ull would Immediately recognize the fact that Ohio, nbove nil other States, would be the one upon which the Democrats must rely for success, ‘To muko sure of Ohio, it would be necessary to SELECT ONE OF IIEIt OWN KONB agtho Democrutic standard-beurer, and none among them would at tho same timo as well secure tho largest voto possible tn the State and xo command the Hence support of the Demo- cratic purty of tha Countryus Mr, Thurmun. Other fricnds of Mr. Thurnnn, i fact. all. of them here, have become enddenty possexscd wi his idea, and they make no concealment. of the fuct that thoy ure anxious that the New York Republicuns aboutd change the inethat of choosing their Eloctors, Senator Eaton also ex- pressed himself onthe subject. to-day, to tho effect that he belloved the New York Re- ubticans would adopt this ineasure, and, ngage thoy didy he waa willing to. admit that It would be necessury for tho party to look clsowhere than in New York for a en dldute, They had abandoned Ohlo and con- cluded to como Enst for n candidate, chiclly be- cause they considered it absolutely necessury to carry the State of New York; but if this should ‘ve lost to thom ft advance, the next State In im portance, and in fact eno thit would thon by of rst Importance to them, wauld be Ohio. Ho was further inellned. to the bellef that under such circumstances Mr. Thurman would be a formidable candidutp,| eh - ILLINOIS, TOQAN FO! BIERMAN, Apeclat Disputed to The Chicago Tribune, . Louis; Mo., Jun, 10.—A_ prominent TMitnols Pp fan was here yesterday nnd, to a select crowd of Missour! politicians, discoursed ns fol- lows: “Tho naturo of tho canvass this yenr lantrendy Rettled, To be brief, it {s sottled thus: John A. Logan has no further use for Gov, Cullam, Ho has obtained from Cultom avery office and overy: favor be could, and yet he (Logan) hicks two or threo hundred offices of having cnough to go around among his needy mnehine. followers, To get more ofllces and pay hls muchine men for thoir serviecs hus been Logan's sole ain siuco ho was sworn in ns Senntor, I any HE HAS DROPPED CULLOM, and now, to get places for his unprovided fol- lowers, ho has gone over to John Sherman. From Sherman ho expects to get rovenuo, in- spector, and census appointments onough to pension tho ‘last one of his needy mob upon tho Government, and, in return, he promises Sher- man ta help gct\bis man Jobn B, Hawley noml- nated for Governor." “But,” suid ono, * will Logan holp Hawloy and Sherman, garry io Ilinols delegation for Bher- yt! mun for President? “Yea,” said the gentloman, “John A. Logan will even go that far—Logan has this one re- deeming tralt,—he is true to his friends, Ho ts Iilinois Republican mna- now ut tho head of tl chino, and WIL SUPPORT SIERMAN in preference to Grant, Blaine, or any othor man. Why, C know it to be true that Logan bas declared open war upon Washburne, and if ho cannot manipulate the Minois Republicuna for Sherman ho and Long Jones will try and carr the delegution for hlinself. Logun has Proaf- dential nspirations, and whilo ho ts now for Sherman because Shermun allows him to name places for bis needy followers, yet if ho and his mob cannot put Sherman tn Possession of tho delegution he will try and get It for himself.” “ And should Loyun carry the Stato for Haw. Jey and Shorinan, whut thon?"* h Why, simply this: It narrows tho Guborna- torlut contest: to Hawley, representing John Shorman, and Toi Ridgway, ropresont hg Grant. And Hawley, roflectIng Sherniin’s dens for RETIMING AND DISGHACING TIE GRERNBACK, will, If nominated, ho beaten by the people, I vd ta on wentlomen, that, whilo fanatics and othera havo hnd one-sided, hae diced viows is to tho value of tho greenbavk, deep down in tho heurt of tho Republican ¢x-soldtor and buslness- man thoro kas always been a profound rover- ouce for that instrument, and any man or any party that proposns to donationallzo, destroy, of retire itwhile thore is ene dollar of tho great War debt unpatd urraysagainst him or it aailent but torritle power. : bid nelgare Oglesby and his frionds out of the contost?”* “ Yua, Oglesby goes aut himself. Ho is tao old, too poor, too honest to wgain clash with John A. Login and his machine, | Ogioaby is almost unanimously tendered the Republican nominae tion and cloction to Congress from his distrio and In tho House of Hepresentatives he wil! reully have a better chance to servo his country and his purty than ho hus over had. Old Dick's benper pave is in tho Houso of Representatives, and thore bia friends propose send! PA * But why do you say Hawley and Kidgway are to be tho only contestanta?" “Well, thor aro othor contestants, I know, but I don'tace how thoy can succood, Cullom is bitterly antagonized by Morrison of Morgan, Hinaker of Macoupli, and Shuman of Cook, Cutlomn witl loge In Central Minots by this oppo- sition; Hawloy will carry Northorn and Ridgway Bouthorn Ilinois away from him. | Logun's mas ohino will be against him. Winukor, sorrivon, and Shuinan will fall with Cullom, Tho Convens tion will bo GRANT AND ANTI-GRANT, Ildgway is thoroughly A representative of Grant, and Hnwice of Sherman, ‘Thut's why 1 guy tho campaign Ls virtually suttlod. (t means an and tho inachine va, Grunt und the boun, tho poople can take their cholcy," OHIO, EVIL, DEMOORATIO LIUSLATION~THE REAPPON-> TIONMENT, é Bpectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribuna, Cincinnats, Jan. 18.—This woek the work of repoaling tho damaging and partisan logtelution of the Domocratlo Avsombly will bo begun In curnest, Thore wae never a. porlod In tho his- tory of Ohio in which the public Interests suf- fered so much harm aa during the two years of Dowooratia rulo just closod. A deficiency of $49,000 In tho rovonucs—tho largest whivh any Legislature has over had to ahoulder in Ohto—Is Juat: discovered. Tho Stato institutions, which were once among the best managed in the coune try, wero complotoly demoralized by purtiaun reorganization. The Injury thoy have suffered by belug placed Iu tho bands of inexperienced mon, from . superintendents down to ocoul- stokers, bay beou Inculculuble,: Scarcely an usy- Jum or prison-in the State but hus producod’a scandal or cuse of mulfeasanca in oftive since Loy ant the Der ts too charge. roaalonad ibe Demcurasa took ph wi iol Pag Heomoreeg formerly elected nearly as many members ag the Republicans, was changed 80 as to provide for a delegation of alx Republicans and fourteen Democrats, And this in an Republican. State. werrymander was no grossly unjust that tho people rode ovor it at the polls and elected nino Republicans instend of the atx provided for In the chemo. In tho lurge cities tho popular will, na uxpressed at the polls, was nutilitted by statutes fated at tho bttding of corrupt rings, The Board of Public Works, the most valuable feat- ure of the Cinctanutl munieipal system, was Inglelnted out of existe heeanss the people elected a majority of Republicans to ft, and tho Very’ nen wha were repudinted at the polls were appointed on the new Bonrd which took Its place. ‘hese are n few of the many outrages against popular suffrage and common decency that were perpetrated by the Democrats during tholr brief term fn power, The present Legialature hns be- wun the work of repealing and wilt continue it until the statite-bookes sre stripped of unjust and partisun laws, Tho bill to repeal the worry- snander his ulrendy passed tho Renute tt wonl of discussion. Bills to reatore the govern- mnent of Cinclinat! to the hands of tho people have already been Intrexticed and will bo pushed for parenge this week. It Is not likely that any. radical luxtelation with reference to” the State Anatitutions will be alopted, but gradually ine conipetent officials and employes will ba: any Dlanted by persons of oxperleneo and enpacit: and the governing Bourds with be se changed. that the former high standing of these Institue tions can be gradually reatored, DET.AWARE, SUPERVISION OF REGISTRATION, WILMINGTON, Del. Jan. 19.—To-day was the tine fixed for tho uppolatment, by Judge Rrad- font, of the United States Court, of Supervisors of Registration, a8 asked for by the Repud- Heans of this State. On the meeting of the Court, counsel for the Democrats protested ugainst the appointments being mude, on the Broumt that the act of Congress providing for Ruch appointment fs not applicable to Delaware, there being no registration here, but simply an Aescasment of taxpayers. The anpaintinenta were postponed, and the question will be argued before the Judge to-morrmv. tes LOUISIANA. THE SENATORIAL CONTEST, New Ontnays, Jan. 10.—The Democratic cau- cus to-night balloted for United States Senator: R. L. Gibron, 40; John MeEnery, 37; Louls 'Tex- aan, 4 Don Cultrey, 8; WH. Re Lutt, 8; L.A. togeond, ballot—Gibeon, 53; McEnery, 38; scat- iuantry’ to a ebotee, 5. caucus adjourned til Wednesday night. MISSISSIPPI. THE BENATONSHID, JACKSON, Miss. Jun. 19.—In the Democratic caucus to-night, a letter was read from Gen, 13, C. Walthall, withdrawing from the contest. Gen, 3. %, George wad placed in nomination. No cholee, ‘the Dullot resulting: Barksdale, 63; Singleton, 43; George, 30. ‘Tho Legislature ballots to-morrow. piensa ats CASUALTIES. EXYLOSION, CINCINNATI, O., Jan. 19.—A special to the Times from Yellow Springs, Green County, Ou, says three terrible explosions occurred this morning at the Miami Powder-Mills, three miles south of thoro, The three mills were destroyed and two men were killed, The two employes— ‘Taggart and Carney—were blawn to pleecs. Four distinct shocks were felt, even ns far away us Xenta,—four miles, There wero 0,600 pounds of powder in the hydraulic house, and a. thottsnnd in each of the threo wheel-houses. It is supposed the explosion began in tho hydraulic house, and the others follows The works bavo heen in existence thirty-five yoarr, and in that tie thirty-four persons have lost thelr lives by explosions. This explosion is suid to be tho most terrific ever oxperienced. Wroes in. the vicinity, fences, and Inilldings luok ae if a hur- reano’ had pulsed over. ‘Tivo mon who sare killed were iteralty blown to pieces; only threo hands and a pleee of skull could be found umong: tho ruins, Tho loss is suld not to oxeced $i BIIOCKING DEATH, Spretal Dispatch to The Chseaga Tribune, East SAqinaw, Mich, Jan. 10.—Herman Schola, a well-known German citizen, met with aterrible uccident to-day. Ho was driving on tho Watersonville rond, six miles from thia city, when tho tent started, and Scholz was entangled in tho reins, held aygatust tho wheel, and dragged. amilo and a quarter, Ho was deud when the team was stopped, BURR ROBBINS’ CONDITION. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, JaN¥sVILLE, Wis, Jan. 19.—Durr Robbins, the proprictor of Robbins’ Menngeric and Circus, who was so horribly mangled last evening, is atl alive, and hus been conscious over aince the aceldent. To-day hls condition hes remalned unchunged, Ho slept a ttle while this afte noon, and awoke easing he felt better, . —— BADLY BURNED. Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Iincony, Neb. Jan, 10.~Thts morning tho hewn-log house of Willtam Adamson, at Onk Grove, caught fire and was speedily consumed, with all itacontents, Mr, Adamson and children were away from home. Mrs, Adamson was hor- He. burned about the face and body, and will probably dic. — . PREMATURE EXPLOSION. Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Decarun, 1, Jan. 19.—While out hunting on Sunday, 8 young man named Wiliam Badgett was frightfully injured by the premature dis- chirge of ushotgin. Ha loft hand was blown off and his faco und arms budly burned, His re- covery Is doubtful. | 2 AN ACCIDENTAL, BLOW, Scranton, Jan. 10.—Grau! Komerliug, while chopping wood near Biddle Valley, accidentally strick his daughter with the ax, killing ber Ine stantly. Kemerling was brought boro to his home to-duy Insane, A FATAL FALY. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, INDIANAVOLIS, Ind., Jan, 19.—Gustavo Eble, frouco painter, ut work to-diy on the ceiling of the Catholic church here, fell and killed bim- self, BURNED TO DUATIL Cnatias, Ont. Jan, 1%.—Two children of A. J. Wilson svt fire to tholr father’s stablo yester- day and wero burned to death, JOIN THE SPRINGERS. If You Dont Bolong to That Family Youll Wegrot It, for Thero’s a Boe nanza Ovor-Son. Bpeclut Dispatch to The Chicaga Tribune, 8t. Louis, Mo., Jan, 10.—An extraordinary Rathoring, from vurlous States, is present to- ight at Mursh's Hotel, inthiscity. ‘This guthor- ing is mado up of tho heirs, or supposed helrs, of tho famous Springer catate, The Springer catate iahetd vaguely to bo worth $300,000,000, and to constet of the. sum of £175,000 deposited In tho Hank of Stockholm by Buron Charles Chriation- sen Springer, in the your 1670, and of tho sito of the present City of Wilmington, Dol, ‘Tho Swedish Baronot, it ta alleged, deposited the money in tho bank’ and bequeathed it to bit heirs in North Amorica, which hvirs at that time bad already obtained poascasion of 600 ocres of land whero Wilmington, Dol., stands, buying como to thia country on an expedition sontout by the Barou, Tho holrs of the Haron wero threo sons. The landon which Wilmipg- ton stands was Ieasod fora term of ninety-nino yours, and when this lease expired the descond.> ants of tho belra were not to be found, Ono so- count os to this lease te that tho Wilmington sito was ju 1770. in tho hands of a Charles Christopher Springur, who aided with the cause of the Americans, and was so incensed ut the loyalty of big kindred ta the Hritish that at hia death ho determined that notone of then or the subsequent generntions should haye the property, aud therofore left it dn trust for the ninoty-ulne years, Thy bank In Sweden, it {a suld, ufso sought for the holrs in order to return the Baron's greatly-augmunted deposit, but In valu. A your or two age a doe svondunt of the Delaware Bpringors, Hving in Callfornia, leurned of | thy vast contingen> oy, and organiatl 4 Bpringor Axsoclation. A meotlng was held in Bun. Pranclaco, nore beins wilvertixed for, and another ineeting appointed tobe held in Bt, Louis, Jan. 20, 1680, ‘The response hos beon Immouse. Thore ure eald to bo 400 of tho helrs, and betweon 100 and 20 have already oom in, chietly from Milnois, Californts, Penns aylvanii, Olle, Miusisalppl, Kinsus, and Colora- bie Anong tho claimants aro reported Rouben E, Springer, the Cinolnnstt philanthropist; Con Teas Sprin , of Hlinolys tho Hon. W, Bi. pringor, Washington; and others oyually well known, ‘Tho heirs here ary to pivot to-morrow and determine Upon the courve to be puriyed, vib " THE RAILROADS. Marked Falling-Off in the East- 5 P Bound Traffic. rows 10 The Chicago Tri! i 8r. Louis, Mo..Jan. 19.—8t, Loula and railway menhave forced upon them tho oon sideration of tho 1d coup d'etat of Btand!« ford and tho Louisville & Nashville Company, aa wells other commercial and railway bontgea It has been the ona thomea of conversation to- duy,—to use anol simile, It camo tke a thuns derbott from out a clear aky,"—and, while atart= ling, is at the samo time somewhat tifying. It Recures to Bt. Loula a Perpetual foil’ to Cinetne ia Tho Southwestern Association to Mect To-Morrow. mati Tho “Kin, thi of railways ee whustode ee Gncine Jay Gauld'a ‘Byndieate. Buspeoted! of | Cet oa tal lied tacks 'y Gould's Syndicate Suspected o! y Nashville, Loulaville, mere gpur ‘track. Evansville, and tually 8t. Louts, enter a poot axuinst Cineinuath, and the Intter's glory must fade, General-Manager Culverhouse, of ‘the Southenstern, ins been anxiously awaiting dis patches from Col. Cole since Saturday, but gets none, Culverhoure knowa very Hitlo of the ine sido workings of this great scheme, but what ho does know satisiics him that thero {a nothing lett of the Cole combination. ‘That combination was orlginnily intended ta build ay fn East and West. trafio'through the South,and mako of Savan- nah a second Baltimore, It looked well on: ph- at, and bud the helpof five or six impoyer., Backing the Louisville Com- bination. How Nearly the Louisville & Nashville Coup d'Etat Came to Failure. LOUISVILLE & NASITVILLE, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Trib New Youx, Jan. 1.—The great Louisville & Nashvilto und Nashville & Chuttanooga Rallway | Cece uekay DUE, He now jturne que that combination camo neur being upset by an une | whieh he belioved amply sufficient. to control foreseen contingency, aud disnater was only avolded hy the- most prompt measures. It ap- Pears that, under tho charter authorizing acer tain division of the Noshyille & Chattanooga Kallway, tho consent of two-thirds of the stock holders 1s made necessary to ratify any meas- ures. ‘This specinl clause was unknown to the 1,000 miles of rond, embracing tho | Geargia Central, from Savannah to Atlanta; the West-. ern Atiintic, from Atlinta to Chattanooga; and tke zabeitie &, Chattanoogn. ny ea donde capital ho began dictating routes, tarlifs, an favors, With this limited ca} inst the old-estabiished Louisville & Nashville, tho one wealthy rond In tho South, and, asa result, “King ’ Cole was sold out without the benofit 0: Louisville & Nashville people, who, huving ob- talned possession ot n majority of the stock of tho rival road, thought themavlves secure, and permitted tho story of thelr purchase to be mnde public. When tho news renched Col. Cole, the President of the Nashville & Chattanoogn, who had not been consulted, and whom tho new deal would deprive of office and nuthority, he atonee saw his opportunity, and, hastening to Chattanooga, telegraphed ton poot of seven Wall street brokers, which ho knew bad formed a fow days iyo, and purchased 00,000 shares of the Company's stock, pir value $25, at 90 to #2 per cent, on tho supposition that the contemplated deal would advance the price the Yaluution or Appraisemont Inws. Tho situa- flonis eminently sutisfuctory to St, Louis and Chleago, The New Albany & Chicago will serve Chieugo, and the Southeastern will servo Bt. Louls, King” Cole'a bubbie has been pricked, and Cincinnatl will contiime to have her South- + ern rallroud elephant to feed by local taxation, Tho announcement made Sunday morning that tho Loulsville & Nashville Railroad Com- pany has succeeded in obtaining control of the Nashville & Chuttanooga Railroad has taken the railroud men in this city by surprise, for noone’ ever belleved that this road would be nblo to dethrone King Cole of the Chat- tanoogn line. ‘This coup d'etat . places ol the Louisville & Nashvillo virtually In controt Sree a Fre ed any, Aiselosed | the | ortie princinal Southorn rouds from, the West, 5 tind ite only competitor will be tho Chicago, St to the stock at nll hazards, and every- | Louls & New Orleans Railroad (New Orlenns ox- thing would be well. Meantime, however, tho tention prt uilknats, aes aan EEOet wills stock began to decline rapidly to the great dis- | 10 doubt, be mado “ o ia prasen| may of tho pool, on disclosure af whut had been | MAnnTers of tho Nashville & Chattanooga to accomplished. Col. Cole’s information was 2 godsend to them, for it showed them how thoy might extricate thomectyes, not only without loss but ata profit. Thoy went at onecto tho Loutaville & Nashville representatives, offering to sell tho stock in tholr possession at 95. Tele- grams wero hastily dispatched South, and an answer recelved contirming Col, Cole's state- ments. Tho Louisville & Nashville people needed 40,000 shures to give them two-thirds of tho capital outstanding, and — thero was onone other for sale except that held in tho hands of their enemies, the sup- porters of Col, Colo, They offered the pool thelr own terms for tho requisite number of shares. ‘Tho offer was refused; an answer was returned that it “must be all or nothing.” This tho Loulavillo & Nashville peoplo would not agree to, and made an attempt ta frighten tho pool by going into the: market and vigoronsly hammer- spoil ait butit isnot belleved thut thoy will suc- it hein the gener opinion hero that the r behind the Louisville & Nashville is the ieee ees who furnished tho money wii which to carry nut the sehome. It would ingicnte the determination on the pret of the (fould syndicate not only to controt all the cast- pat went routes, but the Southern routes ag well. UP & K.P Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, es New You, Jan. 19.—Tho statement that the Directors of tho Union Pacific have made terms of consolldation of that road with the Kansus Pacifie under w single management was to-day confirmed by an ofiiccr of the Unfon Pacific. ‘Tho result was not reached without stubborn resistance on the part of those members not en- tirely committed to Juy Gould's polloy, Tho proposition originally camo from Gould,’ who succecded in norranging matters pret- ing tho stock down, Thoy succceded In forcing } ¢, 'y conclusively in his own Interest,, ie to 8, and munuyed to secure % 000° shares nt 83 but 2 o'clock while at tho same time sugar coating the pill for tho other membors. Tho de, tals of tho scheme are now {n the hands of tho attornoys, who will report thom Thursday week. Tho gencral terms of the agreement, howoyer ure: The capltal stock of tho joint line isto stand in volume tho same as now, viz. $34,702, 30 Union Paciilc and $9,090,950 Kansas Pactilc, or = $40,462,250 in the aggregate.. Tho came, and thoy wero fully 25,000 shares short. In this dilema thoy were farced to reopen negotiations with the pool, and a mecting wasar- ranged for 8 o'clock this evening, when the en- tro 60,000 shures were transferred to the Louls- ville & Naahville interest at % per cent giving thom 25,000 sharcs tnors than the requisite two- thirds and pluiciny the success of the combinn- Union Puelfie is to issuc $0,680,050 of new stock to take up the stock of the :Karisus Puelfle, which {a to bo delivered at the ruling - market rato of Union Pacific stock, and can- ccled. It}is now quoted at 104, ngalost 96% for ‘Union Pacific, Gould owns about fivo-seventha.,, of tho entire capital of tho Kansas. Patifioy. which ho bought at comparatively low rates,’ and thia arrangement will givo him. an: equal amount of stock of the Union Pnelfle, thus restoring to him with tho ald of stock owned by his friends, the absolute control of tho affaira of tho Company, which he lost when caught so badly short of Northwestern by Keeno and bis associates. . The mortgages now existing on both ronds aro to re- main untouched. Tho funded debt of tho Union Pacitla Jan. 1, 1870, exclusive of United Stater subsidy bonds, waa $50,188,000. Under the reor- ganization in Muy, 1670, tho Kansar Paeifle issued a now $90,000,000 mortgage at 6 per cent Intorest in gold bonds to run forty years. Of this, $24,000,000 was to bo used ‘oxclu- wlyely for the conversion of the outstanding - funded debt. To got rid of $3,000,000 overplus arising from ovordtio interest a system of scal- ing was devised. The bondholders mado trou- ‘Dle, but it fs olalmed that all but the income bondholders have been coneilinted, and that tho books of the Company wore kept so that thero ara no indications thatany Income hns beon earned from those portions of tho road on which theaa bonds nro 1s lon, and it Is hopod thus to effect the defont of . tho bondholders. ‘The Union Pacifio, of course, will now havo to asaumo their shure of nny do- fcloncy that mny nrise if thia hope fails. The result af tho consolidation, on tho othor hand, ig that the Union Pacilio now has two castern outlets instead of one, aa formerly, at Omaha, It mny divert froight via tho Cheyenno branch to Denver, where tho Kunsas Paolfic connects, and send It over that line to Kansas City. The importanco of thig lies in these facts: Under tho United States law Incorporating it tho Union Pacific is compelted ta pro rate at 1 with all railronds running enstward from that point; In othor words, is not allowed to dis- eriminate elthor in quantity of freight or in rates against nny lne In favor of any other. No such restriction j8 imposed at Kangas City, where nisv Gould's fumousSouthwestern system of roada begins, Here or closo by are tho termint of tho Hanntbul & St. Josoph, the Missour! Pa- elfle, the St. outs, Kanaus City & Northern, and other raflrouds whitch are icra of the Gould. Wabash combination, oxtending eastward to and. tlon boyoud perudventure. Col. Cole continued to pour telegrams into the offices of tho pool- brokers all day, ndvising. thom to stand firm. Mis last dispatch, received after 3 p, m., rends: “Holdtho fort. I huvo the key to tho situa- tion,” Loulsville & Nashville stock, after open- ing nt 18 yesterday, advanced to 121, and subse- quently fell to 10%, Special Dispatch to The Cateago Tribune, NASHVILLE. Teif., Jan. 19.—Tho purehuso of controling interest In the Nashville, Chatta- noogu & Bt. Louls Raliroad by the Louisville, Nashville & Greut Southern Railroad Company continues to be the principal topic of conversa- tion here, The subject is being discussed in all ita bearings by all clusses. A lurge majority of merchants interviewod to-day expressed them- selves as bitterly opposed to the transfer, be- Moving that the discriminations which havo ulways been made by tho Louisville Hond aginst Nushvillo and in favor of Louise ville with greater thin over, They reullzo that they sro in the ” power of the enemy, and are disposed to look ut tho matter fron’ conservative standpoint for tho enko of policy, Tho feollng against Vernon K. Stevenson and G. M. Fogg, who so basely be- trayed Cal, Cole, grows mora intense daily, and so bitter is theaniinosity to Foxx that hoe will Hind it advisable to remain away from Nashville for nn extended period. His conduct Is re- gurded as tho very yrossest of treachery, in- aamuch ns ho wis the confidentin! atinrney. of tho Nashvillo, Chattanooga &8t. Loult Rail- way, and rhould at least have offered Col. Cole the refusal of his $125,000 worth of stock. "It Is Delieved Colo will combine with tho Cincinnatt Southern Hallway, us hes in connection with Gov, Brown, of Georgia, recently secured the lense of tho Western & Atlantic Mullway, which, connected by the Cincinnat! Southern, will give a through line from Cinelanati to Savannah, Tho Western & Atlantic Road ts under the control of Colv and Brown, thus enabling Cote to work Indepondent of the Lontsvillo, Nashville & Grent Southern. Tho people havo the utmost confidence in Lis ability, and bellove he will yet be triumphant. Owing tocertuin arrangements, the Loutsville, Nashville & Great Southern ma logo tho Georgia Western Rutlway, whieh, it fs reported, will bo operated by Muj, dosnt Dn Lockhart, presont Gener] Agent of the Louise ville, Nashville & Great Southern Hond, pro- vided “tho new | management fs" not satisfactory to him. Mnf. Lockhart leaves to-morrow for Louisville to consult: the ofticers of the road about the polley to bo pursucd, Tho general expression bero fh thyt y ¢ B antl = tho Loulavitio Hond and tts nowlyenequired cons | Per tho Now York Central to tho Atlantio sca~ neetions will cro long pass into the possession of | jaw | ts” anccessfull: evaded, and the tho Baltimore & Ohlo, Jay Gould, or William 1. | Gntire ePacitis’” Conse, ixnillo” te given Vanderbilt. Such a transfor would mect with io reached by the Loutsvilte o une, morohanta’. - H i i E i fi Ey rs) [ \ i i , henrty appreciation. A proininent oflletulof tho | tx snay he sailuhvctory tetho prise oworet if Tronisviite Toad sid to-night Git nedinceinitnte | eee ae ane ay ae ae ee ot det ons would 1? opitde, guulnst | Nashville; | nlso will further extended and comonted by the " i 8S aunt te ake io ora ‘oiahteun present arrangements, Tho ‘sugar-coutin; = conalated of promised concessions {1 rates on the months ago, there would round partof tho Wubush aystem to the eonsolldutod good fi to fear Loulavitle will operate the road inher own Interest, 18 Cincinnntl Ie expected to op- | fugile Company, and these Induced a ima- a : : crite her road in her intorost: bute tho tet be | ey Ot ee eters attorcl sepbabio that n vory largo majority of the stock Is owned result of tho smovoment. that ns tho Gould may come to monopolize tho ontire trans- continental carrying trado. It is sald on tho street that be has Jutely boon a heavy purchaser of Panui Railroud stock, The urrangoment in Now York. Ono of tho Vico-Presidonts re= sides there, and the prinoipal financint business of tho Company ia ton thoro, ‘Theso New York stockboldors have bought the stook as an Invest- mont, and hive no speclpal proforence for Louls- | ho pacitia Milo overNuabville tho Now Vorkorsown nucity | petween the Pucitic Mull and tho Union, Haale property in Loutavillo, and cun expect no protit | control of tho Panama Road, whon a now con-’ |” on thelr stock from ‘building up Loutsvillo's | froteameste bomude tho Pacifio Malt would business, [tls true the et er Loulsvilla bo- comes tho moro busincaa it will furnish the road, but the samo is cqually truc of Nashville. Ho would not be surprised to sco the autonomy of tho Nashytllo, Chuttunooge & 8t, Louls Ratlrond not he likely to got ao favorable terms, and tha whole situation would be in Gould's hanc 3 —_. t LIGHT WUSINESS. ie preserved just aa it from Col, Colo} The amount of grain, flour, and provistons * down, provided all ara | willing to ree] carriod by tho fivo Eastern roads during the’ inain, Tho practical union of the two systems | wook ending Jon, 1%, 1880, was 27,697 tous, ' will onable tho consolidation to ship overything by the shortost route that either roud can offer, reight from Mobile will not gro 150 miles out of ita way by Atlanta, nor freight by Churlcaton go tho siamo distance out of by Montgum- ery, Froights from 8t. Lout 1 not come around by Loufaville, but witl come by Hick- tnan or Evanayille, as ehtppors prefer. Freights at Ginetntiath will oe aie by Loulsyille, oad of going aroun ckinan, int the Western Associated Preis, Avauera, Gu, Jun, W.—Tho fuiluro of the Nawhvillo & Chattanooga Ruflroad Directors to conlirm the contract mudo with tho Central against 83,470 tons during tho week previous, a; falllug off of 5u3tons, And whatis strgugest:. ubout this unfavorable exhibit {a the faot that the entire falllng off ison grain. Tho amount of grain shipped during tho week ending Jan. © Tamounted to only Y,21,H6 pounds whilo the shipments during the wock previous amounted to 40,008,003 pounds, a falling pif: of 18,747,016 pounds, Tho Eustern roads oxpected a lurgely Increased business on account. ofthe grain blockade at this point, because ‘all the Hatlroud Directors caused a declino in the wtock | grain coming hore by ‘tha Weiter roads tor from ua to Bi. , oe ENE Golerirosdent of tho Nashville & {Nis to go through by” rail, thore Chattanooga Itoatl, contructed on the partof hig | being no moro -room. in . the. elevators, z company to pay the Central Rafirond stockhold- ere th per cont por unnum for the fret seven yours, afterwards 7 por cent in erpatulty. tar Cole's Board of Directors not only fuilod to contirm bis contract, but sold out the control- Ing tnterost in. tholr roud to the Loutivile & Nushvillo Railroad, This is tho nows recelyed hore, 1b causes groat exeitemont fn railroad elreles,. howover, wilt not have tho desired effect. A ro- New Youx, Jan, 10.—Tho purchase of the wa- | duc oi ah mado ory of tho stock in tho Noahyilic, Chattunoges, simultaneously. "Tho main trouble slew in the St. Loule Ityilroad Company by tho Louiaville | fact that tha Prices in the Eust and abroad are & Nushville ftallw: Coumrany wus the topic of | lower than at Chicago, and reg eer grain couversation 10 Wail strout. Tho transfer of tho | 1s not shippod furthor oast thun thls pout, ox- shurca will take place to-morrow utlz o'clock at | cept smull quantitics for immediate use. the oftioy of. tho Loulsvillu & Nashvillo Rtallway ‘here were Sraquported duriog the, weok 55,870 Cor ty be contract of tho | barrels of Hour, 23,021,546 of grain, and 280,008 pounds. of roy iaions OF as tu mot provilia Honea et aa re wees i 6 itis “Valtiuora & & iy ont rurchused roud. will virtuully ‘bo vested nh that Compan ~ It iy not, bowover, intondud ty change the organizutivn of the Nashville, Chat+ & St Louls Company, Col, Scott will | Pan Hundlo, 4,254 tons; and Probubly bo rotained aa its Fevaliout, and very Ohio, #088 eae aru * Ne on Hla ta ti a taol avis | wie, mea ig re ae ee on A eblyan Cont rrols; Luko tho nocomlty of building paralled roads to | 2A ia; Wort Wavas, 4170 barrels; Paul a Me BON Pearce o