Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 9, 1880, Page 5

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, APRIL 9, declare the glory of God, and tho Armament showeth Is handiwork.’ Fredorlen, Princess of Innover, 80 long the devoted companion of her old and infirm futhor, {sabout to minuto w marriage which inust be eald to be one of romance, since ber future husband's rank [3 not quite equal to hers, He ls the Barondo Pawel Rammingen, for many years tho frtond, recrotary, and ald-de-camp of tho Into King, Frederlen's father Quer n Vietorin will formutly give her consent {n Council to this marrlage, tho Prineess bolng a Princess of Great Heltaln, as well a3 of Hanover, and Litending to live in England. | POLITICAL POINTS, * In the bright lexicon of Jolin Sherman © thore does not soem to be any such word 28 boom.—Phitudelphia Limes (Ind,), If wo could believe that in the grent pivo- tal State of Now York Gou, Grant would carry moro votes than Dlaino wo could sink our pret. erences for tho Nalno atateymon and advucite tho aetectton of the ex-President.—Syracuse (H1,) True Republican (Rep.) It ts pretty certain now that the Grant movement in Kontucky [fs a faltire. 1f tho Bherman aad Blaine men could work together in thit State, and pass tho nnti-third-term resutu- tion of Pennsyivnnia In 187d, that would bo an end of - third-tormmery.—Cincinnatt Cummerctat dtep.). We aro gind to hear that Gen. Grant was able tu see tho jetties. They are benutiful ob- Jevta, nnd av usefull Tho mouths of the Mis- sisaippl have advanced into the Gulf fourteen. nilles sings tho first French surveys, and tho willow walls will not stop tho tow of mud, the formation of bara, aid the movement seaward, ~—Utielunall Commerctal, Resolved, That, while expressing our wncdl- minished respect ani regard tor Gen. Grant, and. oordlully testifying to the worthiness of Seere- tary Sherman, and Mr. Washturne, and other distinguished gentlemen named as Republican gandidutes for tho Prestdenvy, we still turn with [perused admiration and devotion to the mateh- ess leader of lenders (applause) who was the choices of the Hepublicin pacts in 1878 (up- pioused and who aitice that time has done noth- ng to forfelt, but muelt to inerense, tha contl- dence reposed tn him thon, and we hereby de- claro our hearty and unyarying profercnes to be for James @, Blaine, [Appluusy,J—Polk County ({a.) Convention. The Grant nen, In thelr address, gave no sound reasons why Grant shottd be chosen over and above auy other candidnte, while among its signers were men whose polltion! morality fa not above reproneh, Tho anti-Grant men, on the contrary, present a number of objections so pluln and practical that ho who runs tany rend thom, while thoir document {8 signed by a num- ber of those who hnve been conspionaus it the past in thelr offorts to Hfe thofr purty out of tho ruts of politics, and place it on a higher and pese level, Wo should not suppose that senyi- lo Republicany would deliberate tong in de- pil ny ate which londershlp thoy would serve. —Loslon Herald (ind) SPORTING NEWS. PEDESTRIANISM. New York, April 8—Hurt and Dobler re- sumed thelr extraordinary tramp about 2 o’clock this morning, At 8 a, m. the score stood: Dobler, 341 miles; Hart, a8; Pegram, $25; Howard, 310; Allen, 303; Merritt, 204; Kroling, 2013 Williains, 262; Hanawaker, 230; * Jaybee, 190, Twelve o'clock: Dobler, 356; Mnrt, 256; Pegraim, 830; Howard, 328; Allen, 3; Mer- ritt, 204; Williams, 200; Kronne, S03; Uana- waker, 275; Jaybee, 133, Hart returned to tho track at precisely 1:58:45 this mourning, Howard at 8:15, Pe- gram at3:18, and Dobler at 233. A sharp spurt of an hour took place then between Ulart and Dobler, which sent Hart to tent for repairs for over three hours, and forced Dob- Jer to retire as long with the nose-biced. They returned at 7% neither showing the strain perceptibly. Merritt retired for good at 8:03, with a sore of 201!¢ miles. Pegrain, is belug backed oven,for the first place, - New Yor, April®.—Dobler aud Hart con- tnue the strug le for tho lead, with Pegram sixteen infles behind them at3 o’clock, when the seors was: Dobler, izes Har bis; Poe pram, 3403, Howard, Hf & Jen, 329; Krotine, ae Williams, 803; Ennawaker, 283; Jaybee, cA count of the tickets thls morning showed that for tho Just twenty-four hours there were 4,800 paying adinisslons to the garde ‘This afternoon O'Leary sald Dobler's Ie; was giviny out rapidly, and he kuew he could not haveany hope of winnie At the thie he was walking most painfully, over » mile behind Hart. Until 6 o'clock each man scored four and five niles an hour respect- ively, Pegram, only sixteen miles bebind the leaders, was marked on the pool-siates even up for first placein the race. Six thou- sand people were present in the avening, and, though Dobler was still walking, it was with an expression of the sharpest pain at every step. At 9 o'clock tho scora was: Hart, 390; Krobne, $44; Pegram, 370; Willams, 8893 Howard, ‘371; Allen, ot; Dobler, sd1; Hann: Waker, 308; Jaybee,"140, Atilo'clock the score was: Hart, 404; Dobler, svt; Pegram, 887; Howard, Allen, basis ‘Krolne, 8533 Withams, 8155 Lana: waker, 31 1a, 11.—Seora: Tart, 405; Hanwaker, $13; Dobler, 801; Willinas, 850; Allen, 365; Llow- ard, 876; Pegram, 393; Krohne, 353, z ee THE Tunr, 11 Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, . ‘Roonesren, N. Y., April8,—The Stewards’ fraud trotting cireult, which begins at Cleye- land and gnds at Hartford, niet here and unanhnously agreed on the followlug pro-, aram: First day—First raco, 2:0 class, purse $2,000; third ruce, two-mile heuts, best two In throu; 2:26 clusa, purae $1,000, Second duy—First race, 2310 class, purso $2,000; second rice, 2:22 class of pagers purse 2500; third raco, 2:96 ulngs, purse 81,000, Third day—Flrat race, 2:27 cliss, purse $3,000; 780 B00, third race, snddio, 2:28 «! 5 . « Fourth day—virat race, 1184, pUTHO $1,500; feoond nico, free-for-all pacing, purse $1\G00! third race, 2:25 class, purse $1,500, New Ounnans, April 8—The races aro postponed till “Saturday on account of the ne ‘ ————____ : TELEGRAPHIC NOTES. New Your, April 8.—After - religious services by a Baptist clergyman, the remains of Mra, Marrlet Dutsch, grand-nieca of ‘President Von Buren, were taken from the undertaker’s and Interred in Woodlawn Cem- tery, A fow friends only were present, Spectat Dispateh to Tne Chteaga Tribune, GALENA, Ul, April &—Thoe Rev, Fathor logan, late of St. Michnel’s Catholic Church, this city, has been appointed to the Lemont Mission, neur Chicago, ‘The Young Ladies’ Sodality_ of St. “Michael's Chureh presented Father Hogan with an elegant und costly sérvico of sliver as a token of loving remeni- race, ats “New Youre, April 8.—A special fron Parls says tie Duchess of Neweastls has been mare ried ta-Tom Holler, singer at the Church St. Vincent de Paul, STON, April 8,—Fast-Day was observed by o general suspe sion of business, Pa BALTIMOLE, ht 8.—Stenmship Bran febwelg, arrived to-day from Bremen, brought 1,583 guilgrants, early all go West. Sprctal Dispatch to The Chicago Trine, New Yoru, Aprit &—3. Desire Charnay, Who will conduct the Lorillard explorations in Mexico and Contrat America, tng arrived here, Ho will sotout on the oxpedition in three weeks. Spectat Dispatch to The Unteago Tribune, EVANSVILLE, Ind., April 8,—Col. Jolin W, Foster, Minister to ‘Russia, was entertained tonight at the houge of Mr. Charles Viele by suimber of personal and pollticat friends, Ho will not leave for Washington till next oo gt , MOODY's WORK, 187. Louis, April &—Tho Young Men's Christlan Assoetation of this city have pur- chased the Union Method!st Church, dorner of Eleventh and Locust streets, and will pro- ceed at ones to fit ft up for the purposes of their organization. Tho prico paid was §37,- 000, D, L. Moody, the svangelist, who has just cloged “his winter's work here, was the jeg spire in the movement, and It was largely through his Intiuenco ‘and personal gxertions that the purchase money was ralied, ufc ritnabh Saat fo ea building tn good condition ot He Put the $e “OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS New Yous, April 8.—Arviyed, Par Wisconsin, from Liverseak’ oh Ones Havre. 1 April &—Steamships Australia un Ni % T.onnoy, and Betgentand, fro: ew York, have ure thed oun CRIMINAL N SWS. Four Boys under Sentonco of Death in the State of Ohio. Tremendous Efforts Being Put Forth to Secure Executive Clemency, A Defaulting Indianapolis Bank President's Bondsmen Boe - ing Sued. ee Three Convicts at Pittsburg, Pa., Make a Bold Break for Liberty. Swift Retribution Overtakes a Thtoyish Tramp tn Southorn Lilinois. Ho Is Pursusd to the Railroad Track aud a Train Runs Over Him. BOYS UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATIL <THE CASE OF GEORGE MANN, Bpectal Dupatch to The Chicago Tribune, Conusnus, 0, April 7—There are at pres- entinthe State of Ohio four boys resting under the sentences of death, As this is 0 very ancious condition of alfairs, and the public sympathy Is much aroused over ft, It may not be out of place to Inquire somewhat {nto causes atid point a moral. dn tho first place, If may be suid that no more terrible argument can possibly be adduced to show tho damutng hilluenes of the dime and nickel novel Hternture which is being constantly peddted to the children of our public schools, and creeps Into the most respectubte familics, ‘These con- demned boys Were every one of them incited to do the dveds that are about, to canse thelr Ignominious execu- tion throngh reading this self-same ltera- ture, And how many others are rulned by the same: means, Insofar thut all mental neuteness is blunted, and all moral responsl- bility lost! Ldld not start out, however, to preach a sermon, but to relate facts, George Mann and Gustay Ohr, under 20 yours of age, are confined in the County Jail at Canton, condemned to be lung on the 7th of next May, for the murder of George What- mough; In June, 1879; and Willlam Sanunitt, also tnder 20, {6 contlied in the same jail an up Nike awful sentence for a iké awful rine, a than two eats ngo Mann and Ohr be- enme so thoroughly imbued with that spirit of brigandage and murder which Is so filppantly taught In the coarse novel that they could endure the hard rou- tine of farmelife tio longer, anit started out to muke u fortune through adventure. ‘They had never known each other until they met on the road, both impelled by the same pure pose and from the same cause, They made their way along railrond-lhiws,—now steal- Ing ride on n trelght-train; now “ sponging it boldly from station to. station; and still agaln walking for many miles. JEver and anon they would strike back Into the eoun- try, and either beg or steal of the farming population, It was summer, and they bebeld: with plensure from their lazy cover in the woods that the hard work ‘of the farm was earrled on by other hands than their own, At length they [struck the Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Clilengo — line, and were making, thelr way leisurely along, when they were Joined by an aged. beggar and tramp, ike themselves, 4 named George Whatmough. ‘Tho litter dis- played watch, and was thought ty thu boys 0 have some money, No better object could be selected for thelr first experfinent of mur- der and pitinue, They at length reached 4 snail plece of woods in Stark County, and encamped for the night. Presently, Olir, ap- pronehing Whatnough from the rear, struck him a,terrible blow with a ear-eoupling pin on the hend, and felled him te the earth we parently dend, Soon, however, the viethn began to move, and his head was pummeled with stones untlt alt slens of tfe had vane ished. ‘Then, stripping off the clothes and dividing them, the murderers started awny with tho money, wateh, and bundle of thelr victlm, leaving him stark-naked. | Within two hours after the commission of the crime they were enptured and taken to Canton, The pillage was found upon the persons of the prlyonors, and the evidence in the case was shnple and conclusive. Under the charge of the Judge, the fury had but one duty, and that was to bring In a verdict of “Galtty ot murder in the tirst. degree,” Under that verdict the Court had only one course, and that was to sentences them te be hung. This it dlls and now the siege has set down around the Governor to yet his commutation, lt has become well known that the Governor doves not propose to exer- else the pardoning prerogative, except in tho most extreme cnses, and it is not thought probable that he will intertere with the ex- eeution of the full penalty in this ease, Tho chicfetfort 1s being wide for Mann, and letters are pouring.in from various adiur- ters‘of the country, showing that his past condtet was good, and arguing that he lind no concuptlon ef tha enormity of the erlme in which he participated. itis clulmed by Mans friends that he liad no hand In themurder; that it was not talked over between the tivo; and that he was not tn reality, although in the technieat sense, an accomplice, On the othor hand, it is held by tho opposition that Mann made no outery when the horrible deed was dono; that hve took his share of the booty; and that tho whole mutter wag talked up between then, When the Jade was ranly to puss sentence, ho asked Maun if he had anything to say. Mann replied by: apieallie to Gad to witness that he was innocent of the murder; and he implored Ohr to make & statement setting the whole matter right, Ohr sald nothing, and the Jndge procecded with his sentence. As showing Mann's character a few months bofere the crling was _conunitted, the follow- Ing letter, written too young lady in Canton who takes much Interest in saylng the young man's Ife, will bo read with Interest: Mavizon, Wis, March ected Yours of the “id fa at hund, and in reply 1 would aay thet I do know a buy by the name of George Mun, butdo not think It is tho ono that you refer to, Tho ong that 1 know would never do what you say that one bas done, fF know hima long thine, and bo was 8 good boy and a very burmless one. Bo 2 do not think itts him, will send you his picture, and, if it 14 the one, please roturn ft. And you will algo obligo me and othors by sending tho papers with the crime In thut ho is convicted of, God knows t donot think that child is guilty of such crimo. Hus Hot his fathor been thory to intercedu for bin? Tf you will sond mo the parttoulars of It I will pay you furthem, Yours truly, . Aa D, SIMMONS, P, 8.—This picturo was taken five yous ra ru It {s only necessary to add that the pletura was recognized as one of Mann, ‘rom Canton ninnerous petitions ard let- ters have been recelved showing greut inter eat {n tho matter. ‘She following, written to Mann's attorney, is Interesting: CANTON, O., Murch 20.—Ceorye E. Baldwin, Eeq.—Dean sits Chavo heard with the yreateat: pleasure that you are about tayo to. Columbus to preaunt tho cago of Munn ta tho olamency of Gov, Foster. 1 buye boen often In conauiunton with the aor. boy, and Lam convinced that ho la not us kuilty ng supposed, [hope moat earnest- ly that you will be able to have the Govornor take his case into vonsideration, and, should ho do go, 1 am sure ho will Hind ronson to commute big gentonce. 1am gluverely youre, a J, MeGuin Hector 8t, John's Chureh, Gunton oO, Tere fs one fom Hie otter aldo: Canton, O., Stare! W— His kxcelleney Gov, *Fuster—Sin: itis represented by tho Tout ee that xreut intluences are betng brousht to boar Upon yourself to commuto the sentences of death: reegnily. ere upon Ohr, dt and Same. tulth, fu this county; and | respectfully urge us 4 private citizen that publle sentinont fa strongly ugaitiet interferences thuta tiem belle that your xcctlonoy will not interfere obtain, which pros venta n youcral expression of opposition to tho attamp. Our, people wonurally ilove that the Jaws should be enforced equitably, aud that a Just verdict and gentenco should be faithfully observed. Trusting In your Excellenoy's firme neas, I have the honour to be, your humble serve ant ‘Citas. 8, Cocky, in Hidson, N. ¥,, where the boy Mann forinerly Ilved, there Iso very ‘lively Interest belug taken hy obtalning © cominutation, The weiter of the following ia the wife of w rominent attorney of that place, and has nuctively engaged tnelreulathng petitions and bringing other influences te bear, ‘The letter reads us followsy tunstvely atiened hy our best elt atte commur: the doath-ssntenes of (in Canton Prison ust w trl a Cohunbus in Ww ihiva, wil will present the petitton to you, Rhe will be wld to Cuenteh any additional infore fon th her power, iy Mann resided In thia efty until about OE a pedit Interest Is mant+ fosted here In his ease, Very respeet fully, Mits., SOEWE, Should the attempt te commute Manns sentenee be sie fh it is probable thas strenious attempts will be made tn behalf of the others, GanY, WITEY DIDNT MAKE Tr. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Prrrsnuna, Pa, April &—A desperate but unsnecessful attempt to escape was made at noon to-day by three eonviets in the Western Penitentiary, ‘They were employed tn the foundry, which Is separated from the main prison building, being situated In. the ex- {reine southwestern corner of the grounds. Keeper Mayes was In charge of the men, the other prisoners and keepers being at dinner, One of the convicts suddenly stepped behind Hayes and dealt him a severe blew on the heal with a stick of wood. The keeper fell to the ground © in an uneonsctous condition, Tha other -two prisoners then came forward — with ropes, with whieh they bound the arms and Jegs of tho prostrate mon, at the same time foreing a eng into bla mouth and taking possession of ils revolver. They then constructed a rope ladder of sufficient length to enable them to reach the top of the wall, which §s about tventy feet high. Quickly crossing the ine tervening space, one of them threw one end of the Indder, to which a heavy welght had been attached, over the wall, and began to. asgent Inuid over hand, the other two men meanwhile holding the bottom of the ladder In position, — Just — before pus man reached the topof the wall one of the ropes broke, the ladder tted, and he fell to the xround, Dole cousidernbly jarred but not badly hurt. At this juneture one of the guard signaled for Hayes. Reeeiving de fnawer, Re started for ‘the laundry, ‘The convicts, we that something desperate must be done, turned on the advancing: genard, revolver fn hand, and calledon himto throw up hig hands or they would shoot lim, Tle pald ne attention to their demand, but slenaled fornssistance, ‘The eanviet who had the revolver then opened tire on the guard, but happily Without eifect, though some o} the balls penetrated bis clothlig. By this thie assistanes came MD and the three men were seoured and marched back to’the main prison, where they were confined tna din geon to await an investlention of their does- perate attenpt to escape, Very few of the 400 deperadoes confined In the Penttenthiry knew of the wfair until It was over. Keener Hayes was found to be badly, hurt about the head, but he will recover, “Henry Gray is the name of the guard whose coolness and bravery frustrated the attempts of the three convicts to scale the wall, How they ob- tained the rope to dlnd the keeperand con- struct the Inder isa huvatery. whieh the Ee posed Investigation will probably unrayel, A CROOKED PRESIDEN. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Invranavoris, Tul, April &—Marty TL. Bundy, Recelver of the Flrst National Bank of Montleello, White County, brought suit here to-lay tn the United States Cirenit Court agalnst Joseph C, Wilson, A. W. Reynolds, S. M. Ward, and Isane Reynolds, to recover the penalty of Wilson’s bond as Prestdent of the bank,—$25,000,—who found itvery convenlent about two years ago te leaye for parts unknown, It appears from 2 the complaint — that on, Dee. 10, 1874, Wilson appropriated © $10,000 ‘of tho bank’s money to his use, whieh Jthns never recovered, ‘The basis for this transaction was a collateral deposit of 310,000 of Kauses Township, Edgar County, Uinals, bonds, which Wilson is alleged to have claimed as hig own, but which have since been recovered from the bank by Burnhain, Parry, Willhwns & Co, April 22, 1873, Wilson issued to O. C, McIntyre Hicate of de posit for $1,000, taking his note for tho amount, ‘The note was discounted, and the precents placed to Mr. Melutyre's cred- t When the note became due he took ft up with his certifieate of deposit, . That he loaned $3,180 to P. A. Wall without security, and $40 to A. I. Howard without security, both of whieh sins the lank lost; that on duly 1, 1878, being in- solvent, he exchanged his note for $500 for a Hke mnount of funds of the bank, and ufter- wards left the United States for parts un- known; that on the tt of Janunry, 1879, he ilrew $2,500 of the bank’s money trom the Central Bank of Indianapolls, for whieh he never tecounted, SUSPECTED OF MURDER, Spretat Dispatch to The Chicago Tritune, Dernoit, Mich, April 8—On the 12th of August, 1875, Joshua Kendall, of Osceola, Mississippl County, Ark,, was shot by three assasing, A mannuned John Summers was one of those charged with the murder, and ‘was arrested and confined in tho Mississippi County Jail to awalttrial, A true bill of In- dletinent was found agalust lili by the Grand Jury, Before the thug for nis trial argved, 2 mob visited and demolished the jail and al- lowed Summers and other persons to esenpe, Summers left the county, and all giforts ‘to track him proved fruitless until within the Jast three months, when Sherif Unakins, of Mississlppl County, traced Summers Into the Indian ‘Territory, and followed» hin, Me learned thut a oman answering Summers’ description had been sentenced for palin Hquor to Indigns to twelve months Inthe Little Rock {ary House of Corree- tlon. Inquiry diselosed the fret: that, after bolng sentenecd, the mun asked the Judge to change his sentence to Detrolt, where- upon he was given fifteen mouths In the House of Correction tn this elty., Sherlit Haskins opened correspondences with Super- intendent Rogers, and the latter detailed de- tectlves to work up Summers' identity, and they established the fact that their man’s sentence would explre this afternoon at 6 rele ‘They fecordlnly Sheriff to be on hand, with hls warrant and requisition, An ofiicer arrived to-day and took the alleged murderer inte custody, SWIVT RETRABULION, Speetal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Sr, Louis, Mo, Aprit &—A singular tragedy Is reported here to-night from the Allinola sido of tho rivet, Lato In the after noon a tramp was given food at the house of a farmer named Fullerton, on, the Calro Short-Llue Road, not far from Enst St, Louls. The fully left, and the tramp returning burglarized the house und was: escaping with his booty when Fullerton came back, There was a pursult, ad Fullerton caught up with the tramp on the railroad track, when a desperate struggle engued. The two men grappled and fell, ‘and wero on the ground together ‘when train cume dashing — around a curve at full speed, Fullerton, hearing the nolse of the train, tore himself from the tramp’s grasp and leaped from the track, Doing atriicl: allghtly by tho engine as he did so. ‘Tho tramp-burglar also leaped up, but too late. Ho was struck by the engine and fiatanitly kitted, his body, with the plunder beside ft, belng found “erushed upon tho trnek aftor tha tral had passed. ‘Phe body of the vietlin of swift retribution could no} be identified, as MURDER 'TRTALS, Speclat Dispatch to The Chicaga Tribune, Sr, Paut, Minn, April 8.—A term of the Eleventh Judlelat District wilt open at Crookston to-morrow, at which Alexander Gillen will bo tried on a charge of murder, the circumstances belug that about the bth of datbaey Gillen ant ue named BL Sny- er got into n felt abouts prostitute, fn whieh it is elated that Snyder was ‘tho aygressor, and Gillen, in self-defense, struck, his antagonlat, who was arined, on t he heal with o beor-fancot, intileting infurfes from witch ho died a few days afterwards, Ata tern of the Dakota 'Territoris! Court, to be held at Pembinw nest week, o mii named Frank Lia Rose will bo tried ona vharge of haylng polsened his wife, La Kosa was suspected of the crime, ‘The remain of he wife were dlsinterred, and arxonie have ing been found tn the stomach he was ar treated and held for trial. eae PARDONED, Sptciat Dispatch to ‘The Chiteuge Tribune, InpraNavonis, «Ind, Aprit &—Samuel, Jones, 4 grand lareentst, who was coumitted to tho Northorn Prison from this county In Hupsox, N. ¥., March 2k—7p hia Excellency [187 for term of five years, was pardoned Guy, Fuster Dean Bins LIbave In wy custedy a by the Governyr this morning on conditlou telegraphed the, of sobriety, Blue Jeans Williams ts trying very hard to.sustaln bls terion noclet, of pardoned conviets, but thus far hy met with Hitle encourage Tywe the maxitoiin, but if his Excellency tray to vistt his Knox County farm for awe mumber declines raphdly. "The esthnate re- cently by State oMfelals shows that about two pardong amonth are neceasiry to Keep the society inn Houris) dition, BUSPECTED MURDER. Spectal Dispatch to The Chieaga Tribune, Apmtan, Mich, April 8—Lake Shore see- tion hands have discovered evidences of 0 probable murder at River Ratstn, a flay sta tlon near Manchester, yesterday morning, and to-day Rallroad-Detective Whitmore and nreporter from this city went there to Inves- tigate, ‘The lonely littl: statlon-building bore evidences of a desperate struggle. A blood: stined club was found, also a bloody tral Neadthang to the river near by. ‘The mystery {3 not yet elucidated, CELEBRATED CASE. MAnswaur, ‘Tex. April 8—The spring term of the [arrlson District Court will open on the 20th, Rothsehihd and Currie being in the lead on the criminal calendar, it ts thought no steps for the retrial of Rothselite at the approuching term will be taken by elther party. Currie’s case will doubtless be tried if Barrymore and Miss Cummens are here to testlfy. REPRIEVED, Yanutox, D. T., April 8—Acting-Gov. Hand has granted 9 reprieve In the ease of 1. Couk, of Deadwood, postponing his > tlon till July 2. Couk was convieted of mur- «er and sentenced to he hanged April 10, MURDER AND SUICIDE, New Onneans, April &—The Thnes Dallas, Tex., special says David Burton, a prominent colored politlelin, shot and fatally wounded his: wife, and then shot and killed hinself, Jealousy, —— REFUSES TO APPEAR, Tfannissung, Pa, April 8—Keimble post lively refuses to appear elther to enter a new ball orto receive sentence. ‘This, le informs | his counsel, is his method of taking the “bull } by the horns.”? BODIES STOLEN, New Yonk, April 8&—The Tetcyram’a dis- patch says elght bodies have been stalen during the past week from the cemetery at Paplueauville, near Ottawa, Ont. ee ” CANADA, Discussion in the ilouxe of Commons Ovor the Distribution of the Kisher- les Award—Importation of Amertean Catde—Canada Pacitic Rallway~The Coul Burgess Case. A Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Tonoxtro, Ont, April &—The House of Conmions was in session all night debating the resulution, proposed by a Nova Scotla mumber, that the Provinces of Quebve, Nova Seotla, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Asiaud each have elalins ant rights to distributive shares of the mmount of the fishery award handed over to the Government of Canada, on the same principles on which the claims of and richts of Newfoundland were recog- nized, Str Joln A, Macdonald, in a long speech, combate the elaiis of the maritiue provinces, and sald that In this matter he and every member of the House must observe adue amount of reticence in the interests of the Domluion. ‘They must ‘not enter without restriction and without Ihnitation into the discussion of this subject, They Must remember that the Washington treaty was of Hinited duration, and that it was the express Intentlon of the American Goyern- nent to nbrogate that treaty at the earllest possible moment, and tn future years to place us in thosamelposition we were In before 1877, They should remember that every word which was used by members of tills House, and especially by members of the Government and. Jeading members — of the — opposition who * might fairly be expeeled to’ enter ‘into any future Government — that might bo formed,—thelr every expression would be carefully watched and. treasured up as evi- dence agelnst the Interests of Canada and the muritine provinces in any new ar. rangement whieh imight he — entered Into three, four, or five years hence. At 5 o'clock this morning Sir doin A. Macdonald moved an amendment to the effect that as the responsible duty of regu- lating and protecting the trivs were uadertaken by the Federal Government and Legislature at the thie of confederation, that portion of the fishery award: pald over to Jaan constitutionally and of right belongs to the Dominion of Canada, ‘This was ear ried by a vote of 126 to 30, Hanirax, April &—i'hree fishermen of Tancook Island were drowned yesterday: by: the capsizing of a hot, ‘Thelr names are George Mason, who leaves a wife and seven ehildren; John Wilson, wife and seven ehfl- dren; David Langille, wife and five chil- CULE J Speetat Dispateh to The Chteago Tribune, Orrawa, April 8&—T'he Quebec Govern ment has grauted $750 for tho purchase of sead-graln_to the suffering people in the County of Rimouski, An te House of Commons, Mr, Patterson, Meunber for Essex, asked’ whether It was the Intention of the Government to remove the restrictions on the Importation of American cattle, and more especlally of enttle for stock- breeding purposes, Mr. Pope, Mintster of Agriculture, replied that the question was engaghys the attention of the Government, ya debate on the Canada Pacific Railway, SirJohu. A. Mucconald sutd that the Gov- ernmont’s laid polivy was more favorably to settlers than thatot the United States, Ho belleved the Iand system, proposed by the Governinent would ‘build the Canada Pacitic Railway, and “nally pay off every cent ex- pended In its construction, “He elalmed: that the Influx of population in the Northwest would Increase from 25,000 persons in the present year to 75,000 In 1890, anntiat proportionate inerease of 6,000, From rail. way lands and pretiaption the’ Government expected in the deere to have $39,000,- 000 fpaid, and $52,713,000 unpald but ‘due, on account of pretanntiin and railway Innis sokt,—niaking a total of $71,000,000. From this sim about $2,000,000 must be deducted for cost of surveys, leaving $69,000,000,—one- half pall, and the other secured by real es- tate. The Government estimated tho cost uf constructing the Paelile Hallway trom Lake Superior to the Pacitle Qeean to: be $75,000,- O08, "This estiuinte was greeted by the Oppo sition with tronical cheers, ‘The object of ir John in making these statements ap- peared to be an atten to untlelpate the coming debate on the -Pacitic Railway, and, give his followers a few reasons fur eontne ulng their adherence to the scheme for the Immediate construction of the road, ‘The Government press eotfeetively dony fndignantly that thers has been any lund- grabbing in the Northwest ‘Perritory; but 9 local organ refers ta the operations of the Odonnh land syndlente, ‘This syndicate has, by means unknown, abtained fomcason of tho fund at the tre peal by the Pacific Y Hallway of the Little Saskatefiewan River, Speclut Dispatch to The Chicage Tribune, ‘Tononvo, April&.—At wimcoting of Infidels from different sections of Onturlo, held at Aldert Hl here, a resolution was adopted eongratulallng Charles Bradiaugh, the En, lish nygltator, on his election ay ML Py for orthiumpton, twas also proposed to In- vite Underwood, American free-thought lecturer, to speak In ‘Toronto, if Cool Burgess and 1 Tho differences between his wife, whieh occupied so much news: paper attention some months azo, have all beon settled, wn the two are Wing together In New York City, On Monday Inat, Mrs. 'Tay- Jor, Burgess wather-ineluw, Who had charge of the children, loft this vlty with them for Now York, where they wlll in future reside, Tt wilt be remembers d that Cool shot William sgery, ta a saloon on Yonge street, for alleged Wrougs fn whigh Mrs, Burgess was a principal, anda warrant was at once Issued for his avrest, Coot neknowledgud that his suspletons ugninst hls’ wife were caused by an anonymous letter; and he is naw, It Is atated, quite sntistied; that these suspicions svere Unfounded. ‘The warrant for his arrest has been withdrawn, and the suit for maln- tenanes ponding will be allowed to drop. Sepiaterersmman tal FIGHT WITH INDIANS, SAN Antonio, April 8—Intelligenco from “Chibughua, Mesico, reports a seven hours’ flght between the herders and Indians, ‘Two a puch side were killed, Jnelnding anladlan $24 in doctor's visita will vou Guy Lettie of Hop latter’ Sa yy lees saad i WELVE PAGES. 5. THE DIXON HORROR. A Disastrous Conflagration Oc- curred at Dixon, IL, Yesterday, Whereat ® Flouring-Milt on Fire Explodes with Fatal Results. Two Men Instantly Killed and Eight. Others Severely Wounded. Losses and Insurance upon the Manus facturing Property De« atroyed. Other Fires of Minor Importance in Vari- ous Parts of the Oountry. AT DIXON, ILL. rectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Dixoy, Il. April 8.—One of the most ter- rible fires that ever visited our elty broke out this morning, about 1:50 ofelock, in Thomp- son ik Co.'s Houring-mill, and before our flre- men could get to work the flames had pro- gressed so far that It was Impossible to cheek the fire, and in’an hour the aeeumulutions of an life of toll were swept away, But that Is nothing to the loss of life and thesutfering of the poor, brave flremen. Ezra Becker, Wiliam Schum, and Cyrus Lint went into the tool- house, -cast ,of Becker & Underwood's mill, to procure implements to work with, and while there a terrifle explosion took place “which threw the cast wall of the building upon them, and they were all earrled Into the mill-race. Mr. Lint In some manner, he knows not how, got ott, but the other two were killed. The boiles of Becker and Schum were recovered about 9 o'clock tls morning. Both were mangled, and one of.Mr. Becker's legs was broken. Mr. Schum was a young man, a elerk In Hegert’s drug store, His parents live in Dubuque, There was a terrific explosion when the fire reached Beeker & Underwood's mills, The roof was biown off, and a large portion of the cast wail thrown down. When the explosion took place there were a number of firemen at work on the front addition to the anlll, which Is one-story, and several at other places near, and all were wounded, some severely, Cyrus Lint has two gashes in the head, and Is Injured in the spine. Orvil Anderson, severely burned. “His eyes are swollen shut, aud It Is feared he may not recover his aight. He was blown froma second-story window. ‘tis a wonder that he eseaned with his life, Willium Rink, Jr, head severely brutsed, both arms broken, and, its feared, injured internally, Patrick Duffy, dealer in butter and prod- uce, fs severely burnt, and suffers very much. ae that and other injuries, He is severely part, Joe Rucland, hands severely burnt and other slight bruises and cuts, Peter Rumsey suffers from burns and inju- ries about the head and face, Lee Stevens,bady burnt on face and hands. Joe Hayden sutters from palnful but not dangerous burns, Dwight Heaton fell and broke a leg, Atgustus Lenhart and Jolin Cahill, not seriously Injured, The Dixon Fire Department, by reason of tho proximity of the hydraulic pumps to the fire, the same being dependent an the water- power, and nso from the fact of so many of their number belng disabled by the explosion early Inthe progress of the fire, became de- moralized, and were it not for the timely ar- rival of the steam-engine from Amboy all of the manufacturing Interests on Rock River in this city would have been swept away, In- cluding Col, Dement’s flax factory, foundry, and plow shops, now lensed by C. IL. Curtis, of Chicago. ‘Thw funeral of Ezra Becker will take place Sunday. Wiliam Schum’s remains wiil be sent to-night to Dubuque, where his parents reside, The thanks of this community are especially due to Thomas Young & Co., of the AVaverly Mouse, for the unbounded hospital- itles shown by them to the flremen of our elly, ‘The Amboy Fire Company, with ther stenmer, arrived ut about 3 o'clock, and rendered excellent service until daytizht, ‘Tho loss of property is nearly $150,000; Ins surance, about $63,000, ‘The losses, as near ag we can estimate, were: Inaur- Booker & Undorwood's mill. Thompson & Co, Fonte: pe upp sa 8, J. eient. Thomas Hui Brown & Edwards. af 3,000 ‘The following is a list of the Insurance on Becker & Underwood's flouring-mtlls: BUILDING, Now York Underwriters’ Agone; Franklin, Pothadelphta, Manhattan, Now Yorl Liverpool & London & Giabe North British & Mereauttl bit MeCLICUE ,. German-American, Springttold Fire & Tatalssersses ove aw ¥ Marino MACHINERY, New York Underwriters’ Agenoy.. Franklin, Philudelpht is Mantinttan, New York. Liverpool & London & Globe, North Uritish & Mereautile . Hurtford, Comnecticut, tna, Connectieut Hoyal, Enginnd,. Phonls, New Yor! North Amorican, Philadelphia, Fre Ose pases ees “ jermin: American, New Yor! Speingtold Fire & Marine, London & Lancashire Total... The ageregnte r companies upon theentlre pre Js ug follows, a8 nearly ug cn hg purty destroyed be gathered: THE TRIBUNE WEATHER-MAP. From Observations Made by the Signal Service, U.S. A., at1x P. M., Washington Mean Time, April 8, 1880. LN, Lingliale West y2'trom_Ureenmich 198° ¥4/ FUDatry (Winnipeg) > LNipi STAMACTER OF WIND-FORCE. Calm. Lights eres Retaas pedo in 7 Pembina , 9 ies Itwauke Bar 4,12 f Tay T 40 iG) nt ih P Grand Haven - St. yy Bar 40.17 CHICAGO MY 7a OF, Ba 20.29 Ravanprire URE 0.18 Qa, 2020 niet tT 40 <4 Keouutefn Aloyonsport « ea Pittsburg fe, Be aoayayy sf Ueorin Bar 2021 & v 43 ®D Ey SPEMEfetc yas emates ene avin AF 20.27 fing ar a02 Dist soar 441) O'R 307 fyaidhapowa Oe witehinntere Es < nae youl Meet Re re og TBD jar 3.40, D Oni ehoutsvitio if ton -. “ Disco Tat 3 Groly Y Bar 20.26 anes affohmond, . : tte s Calro\, Shaunee 7, waT ia t Dar anal P49 AP Antigen Tye ot sp ®D Te Saad iff ot ae Ft.q) Tohvie “47 Sl! sitem® Ibson 2 Gis ayaa koa ae omphi: ‘6 ehoitanoosa - or Foca vt 4a a T 49 : Detar Cotuiule 7 4, Chicut, irminghan/e * ee oa Om, 30.20 A ‘ Vat treon "Vicksburg ) Hrtasuery 2; Savannah 4 > . ARrunitris RG 2 aya EXPRESSLY FOR THE ma) egMoblies4 eel wow ona PRAIRIE, T AD ke Chaftith anche), TaN: Hy stONAEL & Co, iat Ras Latatiods Wert firm ale Wartineten, ‘Observations taken Bt ail stations av tha sama moment Of timo, LOCAL OBSERVATIONS. Weather, Ther. Hu | Win 2p. a : ¥ p.m a SB. 1Wet9 p. Cl Sess INDICATIONS, Orricr oF TE Ciinr S1aNan Orricer, Wasnixatox, D, C.. April ?—1a,m.—For the Lower Lake region, wurmer, clear, or partly cloudy weathor, winds mostly southwesterly, aud lower bar- ometer. For tho Tennessee and Obio Valleys, warmer, clear or partly cloudy weather, varlable winds, mostly westerly, lower barometer. For the Upper Lake region, the Upper Migsissippi and Lower Missourt Valleya, warmor clear or pactly cloudy weather, winds mostly from southwest to northwest, generally lower barometer, —— Works were damaged by tire y the amount of $75,000; Insur- bury Watel: this morni anee, S45, STOCKS Ad GLENN'S SULPHUR SOAP. ANBRIGA STILL EVEN IF NOT AHEAD ND EXCILANGES. Interesting Review and Comparisons isnetions iu New York and Other Cities. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New Your, April 8.—The Pubile: says: Dure ing the first quarter of 1840 the volume of Jeglti= inute business hus been about as large, either in New York or throughout the country, as dur- ing the murvelous fourth quarter of 1870, when all prices bounded ‘upward ngs if by mngie, and the whole face of the commercinI world seemed changed; yet transuctions during tha last quarter of the year tuna, $7,000 Frank! 000 German- Americ; 60 Hurtford 0 A600 HOM see cosas, 5,500 London & Luncastiire, 500 Liverpool & London & © 400 Lacouthina, 1,000 SMunhutta + Hou North iit Nort airy North British Morcant f Phanix, of Brooklyn... 4,000 oyu 2.000 2.000 8 4,000 * ‘3,500 Undoew! 4,400 National Millers’ 2,600 AT WHITEWATER, WIS. Spectal Dispateh tu The Chicago Tribune, Wurrewaren, Wis. April &—Tho Cold Spring cheese factory, belonging to Win, Marshall, two milles north of Whitewator, burned .this afternoon, It was the best equipped factory In this section, and has been running all winter, Air, Marshall. estimates hls loss nt $0,000, ‘The fire enught from the engine chhunvy, which was burning out No insurance, ne ka \ ee —- AT OBERLIN, O, CrevELAND, O., April 8,—A speciat to the Leader says that the Indies’ gymnasium at Oberlin College was destroyed by tlre to-day, caused by defective tie, All the costumes tune were burned, but nobody was in- AT. LOCKTONT, IND. Special Dispatch to The Chleago Tribune, Teme Haute, Tod, April 8—Last night tha flouring-ill of Cook & Abbott, at Lock- port, was sut on fire and entirely destroyed, 088, $20,000; fasurance, e000. AT WATERBURY, CONN, Warnusuay, Conn, Aprils, The Water: | Among the Creat Discoveries. The Announcement of the Dis- covery of Pure Native Sul- phur of Great Medical Value in Italy are naturally larger than in any othor, because of the movement of crops in quantitica. The transferred business of tho first quarter of 1880 bas been aconsuderable increase In average prices and yet the ogyregate of exchnnges outside of New York has been only $).0e2.916.301 during Inst quarter, against bi9,125 during the quarter ending: Dee, nd exchanges at ew York, after deducting double tho vilue of stocks sold, have been OUTS for tho first quurter of 1880, aguinat $7,140,051,460 for tho Inst quarter of I8i¥, 1 inerease not us great a6 the advance in pri in comparison with the first quarter of last gears however, a remarkable Inereaso In exchanges {8 seen, ‘Tho glu In tho aggremite outside of Now York is 40 per cent, in splto of the deercage at San Franviseo, tho only elty which docs net share In tho Iinprovement. Tho qiln in the aercyate at ull olties {9.65 por cent, and no part of this is due to tho netivity of speculition bere. Deductiog: double the market value of stocks gold, the re= mulning exchanges nt New York show an in- creuso of 6.0 per cont, us folluwa: = STOCKY, NEW YORK, Is Followed Almost Immediately by the Discovery of the Same 4, Laer eed pac ia Identical Thing in orn ee Ponnsylyania, * OUTSIDE NEW Yon, By at 13 eat y - ist aa From which Source Glenn’s Sulphur Soap fae - paraait. eaaaae rh Has Been Supplied for Several Years The ugeremito’ exchanges atter allowing for With Its Real Curative Prop- Speculation Blocks In New York, thorefore, ‘WOUNE to §10,6021510 in the first quarter of P60, nguinst $0,000, in the corresponding quarter Inst oe ‘Tho followlog shows tho amount of pxchange Qt tho principal vities for Mureb, aud for the quarter cuding March $1; KXCHANOES FOR MARCH, erty-+-Sulphur. ‘There isno country in tho world whero so many Pornenearo sufferers from Skin Diseases av tn tho United States, And the ronson tu that there fa #0 lt~ Per | te sulphur found in natura here, In Maly shure ser, cent. | Skin Uisvanes ore almost unknown, sulphur t¢ x0 SERS UE | abundant In thy aull that tt ontera largely Inco, test, Talkies = (Yd | Yexetabte, and thon, In ite turn, into anfinal nintter, 40 Ot | thereby keeping the blood pure, nnd preventing thuse + SSE a troublevome, ugly, and sometimes toathaume dive ay fig | cascs. It becomds 4 matter of great importance hore itty | to supply thie sulphur to the human system. And | 100 | after many exporimonts by tho ablest men, it ts uit- 34 | mitted tts lucal uso, ax found In GLEN'S SULPIUI S14 | BOAT is tho best, Hee that "GC, N.CIITTENTON, Gia | Propriator," is printed un each puckot, without which none !s genuine, Hold by drugglete ot Se 4 i Cakvs, G0e. Sunt by masl on receipt of price, and Se extra for onch Cako, by C. N, CHULENTON, 7 Bixth-ar. New York, : ‘Totnt 23 4S Outalty New York... 1U2008 EXCHANGES YOU QUANTKE ENDING MARCT SI, der 72, cent, 2 UT ately at mu i BM MALE BETIS, “uh SUS dete m5 ina ieiaiis stata ino PTT Pri ‘ Artin as , Suringuutd a ‘Vota eye SLUT ELATIBLI | BAL i Outet Vo ae ohh : These figures are sulticiontly eloquent. T! he Increave has beon rathor more fulrly shared during the quarter than during lust month, but. it is Vory’ hirge in both periods at all important. eltics of Atluitic Btates. Ay tho increase in UNFERMENTED AAARAAREEE!R average prices bas eon only about 20 por cent, seturus from ovory clty excopt San Francisca T B ond Syracuse Indicito av inercnde tn the quantl. - tea of products exchanged. Now York hinds TRADE MARK wrotely Bian the jas Bisune ths! fargo i olties in proportion of increase of exchanges, y nd for Murch (tly Hot. surpassed iu that respect alles Meat Gerrypiory by any othor city but Chicayo, Kunsas City und Philudelphin show gains of more than 0 por is cont for the quarter, Four cities show wn ine RAD APAPAOAOT orense of more than’ 60 por cent, und six citlos RARADAAhowny uu iuerease of over 6 pur cont. —__ = THEODORE THOMAS, CINcINNATI, April 8,—Theodors Thomas closed his servlecs {connection with the College of Muale to-night by conducting the lust of the series of Orchestra Concerts given by the College, ‘Tho fast number on the pro- grain was appropriately chosen, It was Lisat’s symphonic poem, 'Tassa Lamento, @ Trionfo,” Mr. ‘Thomas gocs to New York tomorrow, where he will gather together about 100 members of the orchestra for the conlug May Festival, and rehearse some of: the music for that occasion. He returns here in three weeks to complete the pre liminary work for the May festival, THE PRICE OF BEER. Epectat Digpatch ta ‘TAs Chicugo Tribune, New Yonk, April &—The brewers haye raised the price of beor from $8 to $0 i ie barrel, ond say the brewors of other citles will at once follow suit, BUSINESS NOTICES, * Vietor Baby Food comes nearey to mother's milk than any other preparation knowa ‘Try it, Prive, 26 cents, All drugylats MALT. AND “25 ITTER BLOOD POVERTY,—Tho causeof tho debility to be inet with in pe walk of Hfe may be truved to Poverty of tho lool. ‘Too eluse appt> cation to buaineas or study, lute hours, dissipa- on, want of exercise or sleep, have onfeobled the digeative orguns und rendered the blood thin, watery, und powerless ta Culdll the grout ae Roses for which It was ecruated. | What ahull t lone? Make an vntire change fur the buiter your habits, Live a cognlar ind wholvgame Ut. and tuke MALT HITTERS, This matuliless fens ovutor of feeble and uxhuusted constitutions rm rich in tho elements that yo to vonsish wet strengthen the blood, It perfects dlyestlon j stimulates the ltver, kidnoya, and bowels, quict+ tho brain und nervous forces, and Induces re- Sreshing sleep, MAL? BICVERS are proparcd wirnot MENTATION from Cunudinn BARLEY M HOPS, and warranted enperior goull othe of malt or modinine, while frea’ fram objections urged agninat malt liquors. ik for MALY Birrkis proparat by the MALT Dirrens Company, aud soe that every buttly beuns the “Paapy Mae Lauee, duly algned aud | ineloged In wayo nod us soon In cut. MALT BIVLEUS aro for wale by all Drurete, L: £ ors 1 and