Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 30, 1880, Page 5

“Hi CINCAGO ‘TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1880. 5 RAILROADS. Movement for the Prevention of Cruelty to Live Stock. the Freight Agonts Hnllsted in fn itumane and Economie & Western Indlana Po- Railroad and Ware- house Commissioners. The Chicago A HUMANA MOVE. nnd provision-dealera of Chichgo time been ohgazel in devising: tt miintiory Ktop to tho brutal apikes and brads In driving wk. The prictice ts of long great. damage in tho 1 taluo of bins, shoitidors, ahd othor to sny nothing of the spilt which promptd sich a dastardly Tuesday Inst tho packers and dealers inn ctreulor tu tho frelght-agorits of the orn roads eeitering in Chicago, culling ate onto tho abuses, and requdsting thelr co- effort to bring nbout a In response to that clr- it mevting of the reilroad people atid was field yex- tieand to put and bas worker packed and salted meats, SOE fetes were present: Furnace Mend Sroight Agent Iiinols Central raight Agent Chi- Bt. Patul Roud! st f Esilunt Avent Chlouye, Rock Pac! uad; Mr, Joby seit Si Hndwint eo. iirown, OF the Society, aud Mr. & Co, Who represented ats. Ave some figures as to the loss oc~ une the Inhuman practice of stabblay, enttle and hogs, stating that out 0} 118 whieh the house of ntly for dellvery on ns No. 1 hams, but 1 uwing to tho faet that bruises and aes ts wero found In tho lut, preventing and fn consequence they were in serious loss to the atutod that this was but one instance et diunuyge EniRE rehy uppreved any schemb which wou! ave some Intoresting fMlustra- bhrous prietices, in vo stock, atid sald road authorities Tholr delivery, tho growlay ov sof the br cout points fy lod 0 Bee that the rit dy to ngslst the Society In doing awiy with those abninef Altorconsidernb! ireutar wna ovolyes ing, oh IL 19 belles the Instrucclons cor rent in the linpi ‘at the yards In. je ulzeussion, tho following dng the sense of the mect- dd that n strict fulllilment of ntaintd theres will speedtl ived cond! tow of stow! d Connections: n demonstrated tous by the packers: Isglon merchants doing bustiess it the Yurds in the City ur Chieayo, that J courmerchil logs resulta from A brads in driving bogs and to done ing cae aud ene an 9 Suelety hag wlgo eailed our ate toy of tho awa an this sub ether with the business-men uppression of this barbarous tle Hesiatande ind Apert pe re- forcommercial as well as humane 9 uso your Lest endeavors toward can- ere and londers that this practice must be stopped. rovides the followin: bo state on Ae aut ut 00 for enh ylohition therea! h taticn of tho Pence. 1 the attention of perrons dgreement providing njuries caused by this great dumuge and tention to tho violation of ject, and bus, tos juterested In tho s tice, requested our energe jerition in stoppity yered before any Ju “Yau will also tn! interested to the followin; for deductions in case bf icc: ad packers doing business at the Unon Glock wards aureo that from and after tho lith of May noxt wo will buy hoga only ndeditetion of 25 cents for ench ham ave been brulsed by the uso of spikes “Arinour & C6. Jones & Stiles, vtlea Atiinea8 & Cow fale Dat sucker "Monin, Heonoy & Co, Chicnyo Pao. & Pro, ‘Angleam. Pao. & Pro, 0. Teufel, 8on & Co.’ " ‘Tho foilowing signntures tothe railroad notice PRIS Aen Const eker, General Mrelght Agont nols Centra llron #Niday, General. Brel & Nort mvremvern Kalrount tt eee, A; daineg Sinlthe G Alton Mtailrond; Robert: jeneral Freight Agont Chicago & Ena Mnols Railroad; W.G. Swan, Gener! it Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad; . P, Ripley, General Freight Agent Chicago, urlington & Quincy Rallroad. ‘Tho ronds not represented nt the mecting havo siguiticd thelr approval of any schemo adopted by tho meeting teend the hearticss und damage Ing practice of mutilating stuck, and the elrou- lar will within a day avory agent along t! Particular cure will he instructions ts fullilied, umene Society regard the stccess of the move- ent us already assured, and feel that in bring- avout this unity of actlon on the part of tha 1p! packers and dealers, they have accomplished a work tho ithportance of which cannot bo overcatimnated. Fi ylow it vould seem thnt ntry shippers cnonot be too careful after {0 supurintonding the loading atock for the Chicago market. IN TROUBLE AGAIN. From tho manngers of tho Missouri River roads, who returned from St. Louls yesterday, it fu learned that the difllcultios between Jay Gould and tho other rouds in the Southwestern Associntion wore not setticd nt tho mectings hold at St. Louls Tuceday by tho Presidents of tho Mlsgopri Pavific, Wa- bash, Bt, Louls & Pacific, and Chicago & Alton, Messrs, Jay Gould, Solon Wumphroys, and T. B. Tiackstono, nt a conference held jn Now Yorle ‘Tho munngersof tho Chicago rods think tho compromise is a completo buckdown. on the part of Jay Gould. stop Lilling through at less than pool rates after May from polnta on tho Kansas Paoiflo, and Central Branch Roads, which of course hus tho effect of reatoring formor rates, gone Guteag. ent su Sige, Genoral Freight Island & Pacitlo Rullrond bo forwarded to 10 fines of the Western rouds, bo taken that tho tenor of ‘The officers of tho commerelul point of and Wedilosday, but Mr, Gould agracs to roads on unecount of fho surplits carried by tho Misvourl Pacific at the rogulur rates, Tho amount thus to be paid over amounts to about $100,000, Herotofore Gould was only will- over thoamount due at tho propor- don recelyod by the Miasourl Paoltic under tho cut rates, which would haye reduced the timount ‘be turned over abaut one-half, Tl i cancession made by the other ronds was thi withdrawal of tholr appeals froin the deelsion of he arbitrators ag requrds tho division of per- centages botweon the roads in division, As it was by no nienns cor ronda would have gotten moro if another had been mado, the eoncessfon they mado t considering the advantages thoy he troubles ro; wero ne arding tho lumber pool submitting the quostion at tuo to Genoral Manger J. ©, MeBfullin, of tha Coicugo & Alton, and Commissioner § ud the mbttor then and jo allotments, to tuko oifect May f. ‘here are only ony or two alight ohunges on pro- wasmadaon the business of tho Bt. Joe & Counoll Bluts recelved ronds for Missourl River points, ooled. This pool ts In tho Bouthwostern Tho arrangemont ullows the Kune ona City, St. Joe & Counell Mutts ond a cortaln Smount of the business botweon Council Butts ol f the roud carrica pay tho ‘mount o! Over to tha othor ronda, and tf it currica less mont hus to be mude v Jn conatderution of this the KansaaCit oe & Council Hhuitsuyreos toatriotly maint uainess, which wil tho mites or going: the territory of the Association by way ut nell Hlufts Hoad, ut white the troubles botweon Gould and tho er inanigors of Bouthwestern rouds bay oun atnioably arrangod, the Bouthwestorn id Association {8 Hot ts troubles, and & now hot loss: serious than able is between tho roads In tho Chioagn n. Thy Chicugo, Hook Istand & Puclila ts fled with the award of porcontages mute uieago arbitrators, | T ‘Upon by them aro: Chicago, Burllugtun & ag, Rook, Halund 8 greatly’ dlisnttoticd wave ut ove notice of that they bave ns ver polnts from a4 the Alton. etweon the above ml by the other ie tutes on such b oulaldo Nnow from iiny mouns over Heulty has now fhe ullotmenta .do- 8 AWard that It Peoul, ite manayord olulmtn, & Tine now to Miasourl Ks any ot the others, Avo hud wt feast ag iniicl clulined thut tho Alton has mare thin nH ted to, but that the Burlington should Under tho agreement tho roads f appoal would have to wor! the urbitration until Jul ton fa to be a 4 ween the rouds in the St, division have beon acttted, because Gould ad to wult for a now arbitration until” July of tho Rock Island say they enn why thoy should Sottloment of thelr diiiou| ulty teganling the roads inugt te sutt! 0 loner hound bh Ne drrativeinunta,. | wlving notive o Ratu new urditra the troubles bot Jed Bt once, of they the provigtons of tho ‘nia don of tho dtock Thtahd tas cauated conalteradte mong the thatingere ar the pool tines, whit bad isp been conmraututing thdimsetyes of their ek fy Matty veerttort Ht serloia eontilet, They jrone yet aba toed hat detton te take to ecttte Nia nel trouble, Te will fitve to. be settled hy ho manngcta of Preaklents thenteelves, ti tho Rouk Taland refiises ta have the matter aie Initted ingadn to arbitration, havin lost) futh in tho eettloment of Haputed by Chit mien It fa probable that meeting with bo: snoxt week to take this matter under entatdern- Hon, atid ave whut inenns had best bo tuken to avold noather serious conitiet, WESTERN INDIANA AND LAKE SHORE, Two of tho Nonrd'of Hallroad and Warehouse Conntissioners—Kogue and Oborly, Suilthybelthg nt home stok—werte In sesston sesterdny at Come milzatoncr Rogue's office far tiie purpose of cone Bidering a potitionof Presldunt Brown, of tho Chicago & Western Indian. Tho document sot forth that by an ordinance of the Clty of Chioago It was granted the right to cross tt intetyvening atreela, slleys, and rail rond-tracks ot the Hug of ita rotites (hat, this route, as Juented under tho charter of the Com- pny "and og appravedl by the tity. arosseR tha Like Bhore & Michigan Bouthert and Ohteaga, tock stunt & Pacitie Hailgond tracks near Six- teenth and Clark streets; that an fliplicetton was mnide enrly fn the year to tho Take Share aml Rock istand Rows for periniaston to ersas thelr tracke, and permission wis obtained, the point of crassing beipy fixed ng atateds thit the Company feted on the falth of this pertnisston. and located depot-groutis atid bern tho ercotion of a depot bullding, and all. these will be of no valtio unters it ent) crose nt the int nntied. The petition thon calls attention: 0 the hiw of tho State which gives muthority to roads to vrosy, Joli, or trnite with any ethor fall- rotd—a Jaw that ia inandatery in its nature compelling all roads. to. Kubinit, Petitioners have been denled this right, which ta given by the lny and wus one atipulntod tu thom ty tho offers of these fonds, but tho tdtter have av- vitred an ex parte jijunetion sugninet tho pe tittonling fond, restritning the exercise of {ts riehts of crossing, The petition elalins that the Boord has the right te examine into this matter fnd to vet. Tt kaye that the opposition of the Rock Toland Road ia merely vomit, but to roal dppoaition [s through tha Lake Shore Iond and Vanderbilt. Therefore, theChtengo & West> ern Indiana asks the Bowl of Warehouse Com missioners to grant It rellef, Megars. Crawford and Jewett wer behulf of the Company, and the Ce took thd mate under adtiseme deternine whethor thoy hid power todo what was asked, If thoy slioutd decile that they have, the other partica will be granted a hearing in opposition. —+ -ANOTHER PASSENGER WAT. ‘The Colorado pasenger business fs consitern= bly disturbed agala, and a meeting of mannyers {s llkely to be held Ina few days to Investivate tho charges inate against some of the rude for violating ‘the ngrecement made two or three months ago. No sooner had that agreement been ndopted than the pnussenger gents Bet to work to nvold Ita provisions, and to find means to outwit ecnch other. Tho ngrectnent teft a foophole by allowing the roads to fuss, $1 come mifaglons to outside agents Cor geen ring bilsiness, Tostond of pavinig this amount to agents, some. rons pati 1 divees to the passengers, (hus virti olty eutting the rexulur rites. that amount. This wis tot considered in violatlon, 03 the fgrebment docs not expresely stipulate to whom the $1 commission should bo” patd, Dut It inde) tho passkger nyrents who hud no authority to pay commissions at all ia heard on MIMIRAONELs dn order ta ninl thoy ect oitt to fnvent a new " wrintio" that would at them jnore that: even witt thelr rivals, It took thelr invetitive genius very little time to make tho invention. They found that tho nites were the samo to Denver, Puoblo, and ELMoro, Coto, and this gaye then the opportus nity they dealrmt. Parties wishing to go to Den= ver were syld Pueblo or Bl Moro “ekets, and upot arriving ut Denver thase partles returned tho Denver & to Grande stubs or coupons from Denver to Pugbio or El Moro, und tere periided from $1 to x0, which Is a elear cut’ of that amount. on the reyulir Denyor tickets. In consequonce of this revelition a eneral eating of rates [8 nmin practiced by nearly nll the roads, and tintuss some menng are soon tuken to slop the prictico things will soon bo worse than they were before tho lute nyreement was adopted. TENMINAL CHANGES, Spictal Dispatch to The Chicago Tvibune, New Yor, April .—The High Joint Execu- tly Committes of tho trunk-llne poul have adopted Commissioner Wink's plan for equaliz« Jng terminal charges at the various sonbourd points, and ithng gotie into effoet, Under tho now system a uniform charge of one cout per bushol for clevating {6 placed upon all grain shipped on through bitls of Inding, and” tho oburges are now divided Into three vlitasca,—in~ land, elevation, and octan charges. Tho efuat: Js to decrease tho rnto by way of Boston onc. Quarter of oho cent per bushol, te increase the rato by way of Philadelphia to 0 stmilar extent, and to increase the rate vin New York une cent per bushel, the rallronds bere having heretofore olevated through priin ffte. Tho Iatter In- crenge Ie equal to 140 conta per 100 pounds OM corn and 1,66 cents pur 100 pounds on wheat, NATROW-GAUGE FEEDER. Spectat Dispatch tu The Chicago Tribune. Gaucna, Il),, April 20.—The gencral officers of tho Northwestern Kullroud arrived in this clty Just evening, and to them was formully turned over all tho property of the Galena & Wiscon- sin Nurrow-Guuge, The Northwestern Company now own 118 miles of tnrrow-gauge rond, which itis now thought is tubo used as a teeder to thoir northern trunk tine, Our people aro not aa highly elated over the transfer, thoreforo, 13 thoy were when the annonneeiment of tho pure chngo was firatinnde known, ‘Tho newollicars of the Guionn & Wisconsin Rond were elected Inat vening, and arenas follows: President, Albert ‘eep; Vice-President, Murvin Hughitt; Seere- tary, J. Be Hedilold: ‘rensurer, M, Kirkiman; Directors, F. Stahl, 0. C, Whooler. L. ., M. R. & To Lirm® Rock, Ark., April %.—The nowly- elected Ronrd of Directors of tho Little Rouk, Misaizs(ppt Iiver & Toxns Railroad to-day choso J. E. Hedileld Prealdent, @.8, Duntols Trensurer, J. A. Woodson Beoretary, and B. W. Winchester, Joun I. Heed, Elisha Atking, and the Prosidont ag un Executive Committe, NO REDUCTION. New York, April 20,—Railroad-Commiestonee Fink says thore {ano probability of uny reduce tlon in froiyht rutes, but a general desire to miuintaln: the present prices throughout tho sumnicr, |¢ ee € > sot + EARNING: CiNoINNATI, O,, April 29,- 10 FTOSs. carnIngS of tho Cincinnat! Southern Rallrond for tho quarter cnding Maren 31 amount to §183,09%, Tho eurnlugs for Darch wore 800,760, aguinst $15,000 for Junuary, TrEeMs. On and aftor May 1 the Michigan Contral Rall- rond will mule close connection with tho SIch- {yan Centrat lino Of stonors running betweon Detroft and Olovelund, A firat-cluas stenmer leaves Dotrolt for Clovolund daily throughout tho senson, Mt... T. Stanley, tho new General Wostorn Passenger Ayentoft the Erlo Railway, waa in the elty yesterday to reccive the bouks and accounts from his predecessor, Mr. I. M. Arms, Dr, \Stanloy nasumos tho dutica of his now position. May 1, Mr. A 13, Furnaworth, lately appointed New York Btuto Passongzor Agent of tho Chicuzo, Nock Island & Prolfic at Byracuse, N. Y., was in tho elty. yesterday te have a consultation with bis superiors reyardiug tho Enatern passer business of his roud. Mr. Farasworth was fore yieelg Fxsnungor Agontof tho Novk Jalund at utrol . Mr, 0. K, Lord, General Passonger Ayont of the Baltiinors & Oblo Wtaliroad, gives collioinl notice of the appointment of MrT. H. Deure porn as General Northwestorn Paasonger Agont of his road, with beadquartors at No, #3 Clark street, Chicago. Mr. Dearborn wus formerly promine ny, confeotod with the Gonoral Pase sony De} pach mon of the Bt Louis, Kansns ny & Northern Rntiroad, and ig auld tuboa good miun for the position to which ho bas just beon appointed. Mr. EP, inion, Gouornl Freight Agent of tho Union Pucitla Radrond, gives notice that ahip- monts of role for Cullfornla from Cornwa ty, Prescott, and Brookyille, Ontario; Chiuudlore Junctlon and St, Hynolutho, Provinces of Quabec; und Itouse's Point, Now York, muy be mate via the Grand Trunk Rallway at the ‘sume through rates and upon the sume serie in every rexpeot ua those provided forshlpmenta from Now York, ‘his clroular repeals provloud arrangonients for. Pittabure ratos frou Cornwall, Prescott, and Brockville. ‘ The Pittsburg, Cincinnati & Bt. Louls, Cinoin- natl, Hamilton & Dayton, and Kankakes Ling huve issued a jolutolroular in whieh thoy an- nounce thut for Gulu and all others who inuy desire to uttend the National Republican and Demooratlo Conventions, to be beld yt Chi- cago and Clnolanati, the rites will be Cinoln- nutl te Chicugo and return, $9 and tho sumo from Chicago to Clavinnat! und retiirn. ‘Pekets will be good going from Ciacinnat . for Republloun Codvention, May Stand June 1, 18%, and to return until Juned, inclusive, Mek~ ots will bo good comlng Cron Splcamn to Oin- elunati, for Demouratic Convention, Juno a0 and 2land to return till Jung 27, inoluslyo, m _polota where tho rate may not to mado throu Culeago or Clnaluuatl, the wbove rouls wil chuwrtully pecept tholy proper proportions of the suart Line rate on all busiaces which tholr conncoting {ues muy ace iit to send then. a w absurd to croak aud whouse with a cou, bh wiles Halu's Honvy uf Horvhound and Tur-will wiixe's ‘Todthacho Drovs curu iu nna minuto, exeltement {f= B, ¥, ALLEN. Trial of ‘the Ex-President of the Cook , County National. Rorvolatlons ns to tho Syatem of Kiting It Through. Tack Blurges Gives the Inside History of tho Jorn Deal of 1074, HF. Allon, nttendent by tls two counsol, Judge Colo, of Lowa, and f, 1. Bisboo, of this elty, was tho ventral figtro inthe United States District Court-room yesterday morning, when, after standing for three yoursunider the broad shatow of aconple of hulletinents, the ease was funlly called and avtunily enteret upon is trial, ‘The proceedings were opened when tho case wns called, and Gen, Lenke arked that the de- fondant be called upon tu plead. “On, well, wo'll plead not guilty," eatd Sir, Blabee, with u sulle of confidence, Gen. Lenke thereupon thoved to CONROMMMATE THE TWO INDICTMENTS for the purpose of avoidiig two trials when only one Was necessary, ahd proceeded to read See. 1,04 da hie nutthority, Mr. Bisheo objected, The first Indictment charged s\llen with fasutng certificates of de- posit without the authority of the Hank Di- rectord{ with having: mlenpplled several millions oC money: ahd with embeasiing soveral millions. ‘The seedtid Indictment charged bin with make (ng fatse reports, The two indictments eburged entirely diferent offenses, nnd he objected to trying the second one at this time, fur the rene fon that they were not prepared on it; having spent thoir energies (ngotting ready for tho first, ‘Tho Court auld ho thought the dofendant had been duly notified of the hires he had to meet, and that there Was no_ reason why he shouldn't go to trint on both. On the whole, he thought he would muke an order fur the con- solidation, and, if ft made good enuse fora con- tinunnce, ho would consider a motion of that Port. Uen. Leake didt't want any loophole left fora continuanee. He proposed to try one case now, anyway, and two ff the Court would let him, Tho Court said’ that untesa there was an ap- plication for a continuance by 2 o'etock the two tases would be considered ready for trial. On second thought, ho wottld postpune 1 decision upon tho mation to consolidide until that tine, and unless it thon clearly appeared that tho two enses could not be tried as one without en- dnnactliyg the defendant, ho should consolidate: We Myht ns well make one Job of it he added, nico inquired bf it would not Interfere with tho revord to reswear the jury If thy two iniliutmente were subsequently consolidated, The Cont thought not, and Intinited tht hoe woulll that the Goverument didn't suffer any digtdvantage in that respeets After some furthor talk Gen, Lenke sald ho would fi aheud, Nih the trlalof the tret fudict= nent, but hoped the twe would be consolidated. AJURY WAR CALLED, and tho work of interrogation began. On the Government side It waa very Urief, One of the eundidites—Puachek, uf Clevto—anld lie ind met. Allen onc; 4 fact, bint nereated bin when net Ing in bis enpacity ne Deputy Sherif. | {Suities.) Gen, Lenke uccepted the Uaich witbouta single elnlenge, Mr. Bisbee then took hold for the defense, In- quiring ‘tdettlarty whether any of: the gentle. men in the box had rend uptho case tn the news- papers, and whether sy of them hud lost an inoney during the past five or Aix years throug! falling -lauks, eavings or, Natfonal, Chirk and Pasehok proved wnnceeptable, and were In- vited to retire, and W. HL. doboson, wagon and earrlage manufacturer at Wheaton, and Charles E, Watte, a Lake County farmer, took their places. Johnson hid lost seme money in the Bute Savings, but the defense took’ him notwithstanding. Waito was also aceeptab! The Governmenttook the amended Test, and tho. way was cletr for bitsiness. Tho Juryne thus mate up consisted of William Colon, farmer, Elvinuaton Counts Walter Mitten, furmer, Lake County; James 0, dyler, Ufe-insurance, No. 104 Helden” averite, Chicdgo; Jesse 4 ton, DuPage ‘County; John Rodgers, real oxtato and lounk, Hydo Park; Franc R, Smiley, Are insurnnce, Boone County: John Harvey, dry goods, No. Wl West Lako street; John Comiskey, books and stationery, No. 142 Lytle street; Joseph IL Whipple, stave quarry and farming, Kane County; Peter Hf, M anloonkeoper, Noo 810 West Madison stre . AL, dobngon, wagon and carringe maker, Wheu- ton; Churles 16, Waite, furmer, Grant, Luke County, GEN. LEAKE, IN HI8 OPENING ADDINSS to the jury, sthted that the indictment: was based entirely upon Sev. 6,209, oud charged n violation of tho Nutlonl Hunking act, He thon proceeded to analyze. tho ‘Indictinent, a careful abstract of which uppeared in these colunns April 10, the diy after the. caso wag tirat enlled during this . ‘Tho defense reserved thalr opening for another time, Gen, Lenke first otfered 0 pleco of document yevidence in tho suapu of a certificate from the etary of the Treasury, dated March 37, 1870, certifylig io the oriyinal organization of the aay Nauonal Bank Jung, 1871, with a oupital of §:300K Wheue WASH DUSUNELT, of Ottawa, took the stand, and"testified that, In tho sumuicr of 1874, he owned 500 shares of stock Jn thy bunk, On tho S0th of July ha sold out to Allen for $55,000, of which ho got €20,000 In ensh,, and cortificutos of deposit for the €35,000, with almilur vertiileates for about €2,000 more. Tho vertiticntes wore peoducud and {dentifed by tho witness, who sald they wére pald. Tho $50,000 ono he assigned {y a friend, who collected ity whil the a one T 1a a! ned was loft with the Firat Nationnt Bank of Ottawa for. collection. ‘Tho ovrtificnte—one of those Inaking up the $2,000—was for intorost. Witness explained thut he wont to D, J), Spencer and told him he didn't want to hold any stock any longer. Spoucer askod'him if ho was de- termined, and witness siid he was, and nalced Spencer to Ea with him and-soe Allon. Spencor sald be world, went out awbile, came back, nnd Invited witness to go out with Lim, and thoy went to tho bibk, whoro thoy suw Allen, Bponcor sald, * Bus! is bound to gro ont." Yes," repiled Allon, “and wo must let him out!” Witness nssigned his cortiileates and Alfon went beblud the counter and got tho money $20,000. Spencer, ho added, hud said bo seid {oan Allon the money, und Allen acqul- caked. ‘two notes were produced and shown tho wit- es who suld ho didn’t know anything about OU. * You'roa lawyer?" observed Mr. Disboo, on the eross-exnmination, 3 * Buid to bo,” wis tho ay rene 3 tga attornoy-Gonoralof this Btate, haven't. your" “\ Yos, att.”” Furthor on, the witness sald ho took atock In tho bank when it was organized and when 1). 1), Sponcur was Presidunty with | whom a dented that ho over bad my arrangoment for selling bis stook and drawing out. Ho didn't think Bpencor got bim into tho bunk. | It was Juat tha othor way,—he went to seo Sponcer, thon living in Morris, Bent woh into lt. Box sides that, ho had named tho bank, aud modestly consldered himself tuo fuunder of tha concern, Ife paid 100 cents on the dollar for lid stock, and tho reason ho wanted t« got out was that it nover puld him but 214 percent in dividends, Ho remembyred == telegraphing | Chance: t. Bowen to meet” him: wanted to see hin with reforenco to. getting outof the bank. Rowen inlght havo boon pros- Sie at thy bank when tho negotiations wers came pleted, Allon frst offered to give bis note for ho Ktock, but witness wouldn't bnve tt, and ine sisted an tho certillentes of doposit. “At thla parlcuias timo Sponcer was beud of tho State javings, (A TT. HURLEY, Recolverof the bank, touk the stand, and Iden- tiflod tho certificates of dopoait and the notes 1s a portion of tho atulf he found among the *us- seta" of tho bank, where thoy appeared as “oush Home "—puper carriod and counted us cash, Tho stock ledyor showed an account with Bushnell, who uppeared aa the owner of fi it He ald yo, hares, with credit to him, July 20, of Cr" Aiea ode ores any MODIS tort, 'e60,000"7 Alten'a’ stook “account show: in 10 13,000, and $5,000, nggreguting — $5, ‘or tho purpoao vu! Showlny any connection it would be necesanry to bring in tho “stubs,” oon talued In unpthor book,—whloh the witness agread to do Inter, - ARNOLD M. CLUVELAND, of Columbus, O., und ox-vlerk in the Cook Coun- ty National, prior to and during Allen's connece tlon with the bank, give his revollection of tho allexod stook Juggle, Allen told bim atthe tino that tho sale was mado, adding that ho puld for the stock 91.10, making In all 45,00). From the fuctof some certilivates belng issued and tho stock belng trinsforred, he learned how tt wus done, : The stock certliicates were filed ont by" him at Allon's directions, the consideration, ud- cording to Allon, boing tho Huahnell stock, ‘There was alo a cash consideration of 00 notos discountod by tho State Savingy inatit jon for Allon. ue ald by the Cook County National Bank?” waked Gon, Leak, f. Blabou objeuivid. ‘Tho notes wore rot sot out in the iudivtinont as thoy nppoared on their faco, Btlll, be was willtoy to ivave it to tho churge of tho Court. “You'd batter Jouve fL,” anid the Court, x vney sour to have beon puld by the bank, ropiied tho witnoss, "They nro stumped with the bank stamp," Tho certiticutes of dopasit and tho notes wera afterwards carrjod. bo cons tinugd, by the toller ay cash items, Juse vs tho Recelyer’ found them, No entry, be {hourtt, ‘was ofor mado on tho books of the bauk of the Payment ot those notes, in the eruds-oxuinination, witnoss admitted that he directed the gonoral lodyer entries hline, self, Asto thia stock pusvhise, bo understood ut tho time that it was mude for the bank. Ale, Twn khew nothin About, pookkooping, and ‘bay only a general knowjedge of the books galned Peta taliy iuayiect(on oF the Iminhitesshart, Von, Lenke putin an objection to any titem to Rh that. tho bank bought this atock. led tranmetion appeared to be purely an individual one, Resides that, a National bank ecauld not huy tts own stock, ‘She Court thought the defendant wae entitled to putin all the testimony that went to explain the purpose of the trinsnetion, The witness explained that he didn't wnder- startd that tho stock wis bought for Allen per sonnily. it was Bert in tho bank, Witness could not chargo up the certifientes and notes to Allen, and, honing tht some way omilght arise fordieposiag at. thont they: were enrried wen aseast, ‘Choy got iitathe enh, he added, nn ho made no motion to get thom out, heeause he didn’t know whnt todo with them. Allen, as 0 rule, know very little of the details of the busl- fess, and witness uudoratood that he wus occ. Hed noatly at that tine 1 ralsing money out of. his own funds to bolater up the hitak, Anothor objection from Gen. Leake, To save time, however, the Court nliowed the defansé: to puteertaln questions tot exactly Int the line of examination, thstend of calling tho wit- rquentiy aud miking hin thor own, aud thought that during (to fall of 1874 A furnished the bank some 00,000 out ufbisown private mennd, and that be nev took ndollarin money that wuan't reenunted foe falls, openly, and publicly. Under Spencer: the bank's capital wot ina tried wie through por piper of Sum Walker, Pickett, the Bowens, fororé, Dobbing, and the rest of them, On one secusioh alone Wabker, Tekett and Honoré atuick tho concarn for @100,000, by! kiting Bone piper of the Bad: At tight be said that the enpltal was entl vor régine. At {n currency i hls ratehel from New York to hotp the bite pull through, and frequently got Raper teow Chicago firms and the Nationa! State tunic of Des Mower, At this point the Cotirt ordered n reocsa until 2o'elovk. After tho recess the witness testified, in reply to questions from Gen, Lantke, that Alien enmo fnto the bank ditto 3, 1873. Shortly afterwards a claini was prevented against Alles individually for between $700,000 nnd OO, andl a part of ft pe In cagh out of tho itssete of the tank, Tho hikince of the claiin wera helt by the parties for about a yeor. aad then paid out of the assets of the bank, wh was crippled fn, conseque The firnt of @. BP. Murphy & Co, df which Alen was fn partner, Borrowed inoney’ of the ban, falled, and tho bank lost. Allen bought come Yerldence property in ‘1k, but witness didn’t know It was pill for out of the mancy of the Dink, Frequently the bank's cash balance was down ag low a $8,000 oF $10,000, nnd they hind to. borrow to puss the Clearing. Hot ‘The trouble Grose out of the necessity of NAMING MONEY POH ALLEN, KTHVITENA & CO. 2.0. sear of Des Molnes, drew a check for $20,000 on the bunk when he brid no syeh iment on deposit. Tho cheek was certified aud he got the money, The same man drew qnother check, which was certified, for S24,007, nnd wot thy money. Witness didn't remember that Savory ever bad on necount with the bank, thatgh it wos possible thit he deposited the money fom- porary aad got the payer. Juat before tha bunk ‘alled, Allen mortgaged about anything he bud to secure Allen, Stephens & Co, ‘To Me. Hisbec, witness said it might be that the mortgage was to secure Allen, Stephens & Coss advances, poat and future, to tho bantc, Ne didn’t recolleet the precise langunge, Ss paper wis fitrobshed the bank and ped it throw. Allen's Indebtedness to the hank and to Allen, Btephens & Co. was pridiup Noy. 31, before the failure, Allen got nothing: vut of the Savory checks, Gen. Leake tho witness admitted that the cheeks were usted Just ag Murphy's paper was to “kite” the thing along by representing a purely fletHionseredlt. Ji inawer toa question from a Juror, the wit- ness ptuted that the Bank Eximiner saw the pate pers iu the Huehnell traneaction and no objece | jon was made to then, Mit. HUNDEY WAR GECALLED, and, producing 2 stib-book, testified that the Bushnetl stock, 600 shures, was trunsferred to. Allen July 20, 1874." Witnets also produced a “margin” certifiuate, dated Bont, 18, 167th. puy= able to joiut order of W..N. Sturges and Lh & Co., for $500; and similur certificates yuyable tothe Julut order of Sturges and E. FP. Pulsifer, Sturges“and J, K. Fishor, Stutyes and A HH, Piekering, Sturges. aud ‘Julius. G. Guthrlo, Sturges. and Prederick 3. Day, Sturves and Lyon, Lester Co, Atl of them were slgued “A. Westy Cushtey” with on mari untornenti, aC, indientay that thoy were ruilly sluned by somebody else. Tho witness also found: tye “moarg—one puyable tu Sturges: ng & Burker, and the other to Sturges and bi As ieee ir, he Ind pid Kix of these, white four had been proved up and were olaims Against the bank, ‘ho Mr. Maboe, witness sis] thera was nothing, 80 farts he could eee front the face of the ere titheat o connect Allon with tho trinaictions. Mr. ‘elnnd waa reoalise hy Gon, Lenke, und identitiod tho “A. West, Cahier, Cos bia own, Weet knew ho was going to sign them. At the thne these cortificutes wore issued there was no money = deposited, They were iven. in excluinge for other certiilentes Issued without any corresponding —depusit, Tho bank had Med “a bord with tho Bourd of ‘Trade in order to become a bauk of deposit for these muryzin certificates, and they eee tho habit of issuing thom without recolving deposits of money. West signed vat. tirat, and then he Bighed himself, becnuse tt. bad been cagmary tor West to da. tt. why it. wna, custompry be dhin't know. Nelther ho nor) West bad nny in- terestin these trausuctions. Allen kiww that the pravess was gulps on, and sanctioned (t. Yo Mr. Dishes the witness said the bank did not pay these certifientes, “ ALBERT WEST, THE’ CASIIER, allttle, old, round-paunehed gontieman, was called.’ He know nothing abyut tho Allen Bpencer notes or tho Bushnell stéek transaction. ilo identified his“ sigunture to ‘a couple of the certiicntes, and .suld he supposed Allen und Stephens were Jointly connected in a Bourd, of Tride dent, i They wero Drought to bim, already filled up by a eleri, and he then signed them, supposing [there had been udeposit, A large portion were pald by Sturges: and brought Into thoyuank ‘aud canceled, thongh hoe didn’t think thoro was sullicicnt Inoney on deposit to pay all of them, “ Did you ever know the bufk to pay any of thom, or of nny ever being prescuted for .pay- ment 2” naked Mr, Bisuee, » Nu, air.’ ne “pidn't Allon and Cloveland run tho bank?" asiett Gen, Leake, “Well, yes. My duties were largely clericul.” “ Didn't thoy turn the look on you—change tho combluntion?™ “T think that was because they wore afraid L would ateul gomeothing.” [Lnughter.) “Allen and Cleveland alone hud access to the belteve thoy hid." ‘To Mr, Bisbeo the witnesa sald ho diiti’t be- Neve Allon know how to unlock tho sife, Mout of his tine was apent in huntiug up money on tho outside to run ne bank, “Who did run that bank?’ asked Gon. Lenke, (haughter.) * “It was run principally by tho Hank-Exnam- ner, Mr. Spink. iGirat laughter.) ‘Tho princi- pal customer was tho Secretary of tho'Troasury. fhe bunk was'é Govorament bunk, and tho Govormment kept the lurgest account.” “8a the Gayornment Ja responsible for these certiticutes?” + “Wo'll have the Government indicted yet,” obgorved Mr, istwo, “Bhouldu't wonder,” repiled Gon, Lenko. “You may show that we all: ought to go to tha Peultontiary bofore we get through.” [Laugh- or.) Farthor on tho iwitneas niimitted that Allon bad miurried hig niege. This admission possibly explained the send-off ho gave Allen, whom ho veprogented ns throwing bls private resources into the breach and ultimately suitering from tho rotten nssota hu found In the bunk when be bought it out in May, 187. WN, 1ACK") BTURGES was called, and asked, to explain all nbout those muitrgin cortillontes, . “ Thoy wore issued on ati order given by mo,” ho suid, * without any deposit of mongy,- They ‘word [esucd, Bay, fy one month, and then taken upand others Issued, and thoso ronewed. In the spring of 1874 Mr. Allon and I went Into joint “account on a corn deal for the pur chuse of corn. It started in small amounts, and. finuily drifted inte a pretty largo dul. 1 pald for tho corn, and. the margin cortitieates wero to be put up by Allen. Tthluk that is tho only time T over spoke th bim in regard to tho murgin certifientus, 1 recolved tha corn and pald for it, and when I wanted a cortiticato for a margin Lwauld write ot unorder to the bank, or to Mr. Weat, or probably nut giving any name, antl asking for a murgin, saying “Gotwoun myself and Lyon, Lester & Co. for 81,000! and tnnking 0 Hat of what Lwanted, That wis kent tothe bank, Mr Uurlty sued me some time ago, Glatt the hank} had paid $3,000, My recollection {4 tho bank! never pald but ane— for $4,00,—which { put through tho Cloaring- House and took up inyshit, te iupresalon Ta tho bunk never pald a doflar.of thom. “ The bunk went dawn before thy tine of pay- mont came, didn’t it?” waked Gon, Lonke. “No, Thoy wero tasuvd: in April, 187, and ended Boptumbor, 1874"... “thoy wore being iasue(!, and relssuod, and 80 b on © To explain perhups better, this bank gaye 4 bond to the Rourd of Trade, and so became a depository for marvin certitleates, Tha arranges nient wad that L was to pay for thiscorp. Lthen kopt my uecoount ut tha Bank of ntrenl,, ‘Theao cortilicutes were put up us collatenil Bo eurily—to seers tho protection to the tudes, Whon the contracts Sapien und tho corn bee came due, Tgayo a check ba the Bunk of Mon- troul, and those certificated were delivered back fo me aud Esvnt thom to the bunk with the si natures on thom, J knowl took up one for K. Fisher 0. myself, 1 would . ge the indorsemont of tho particy, put my indorse- mont on It, and sond it back to the bank, It wont. ou from month to month ead drifted intoa largo. business, and when | wanted margin cortificates Telinply: heey an order,” E aR Ink jy that bualnesa broky?" obsoryod don, cake. Maen “ Noy ropliiod the witness, * Re bank broke,” teeMVoll di you logo on the daal or maiko on tt + Well, @ on the deal.or make on a aa UA ee rand 1a Cot ty was jn 5 tho witnoss didn't answer. To anctuige quevtiou, ho epliad thug the unournt of theso - cortifioutes outstanding at dhe tina ok tho failure was Bus- rt or $00,000, for all of which the bank wus Ho. A “And all wore fi ‘ a's 7 anisdearpe WOr? Jssu0d 94 Allen's advance on 1 don't know about tl wore by tho bank on iy order me iad gene , “And ot no timo did you deposit any mone; 1 those certificates wero ‘anued?? ig ¥ Hover had tiny bustness with the bank," All that Mr. Bistice succeded in getting at on thy erose-oxamination was that the bank never puld any of these certificates, ‘ee Burloy waa again recalled. This time he t A LOT MORK PAPERS with him, from which he was enabled to state that tho amount of certificates payabla to the olor of Sturges nnd i multitude of othors, outstanding: uy 18, 1874, ea be The total insue up to Oct. 2h RT, was S65.07L aud the amount returned to tho hank, ip to din. 7 15, $11,001, leaving tha arMmauait MUTStamtlia B108,070, About $00,000 wortlof thom had been pre ted ns olutins neuinst the bank, and had beet allowed. to couldn't tell whetbor any had been paid inensh by the bank, Ho hud claimed that $8,000 hr been paldy but tho only evidence he conld thud Of such payment wn the stamps on thom, © Tut you cun't state that the bank ayer paid ndollaron them? waked Mr. Bisueo on cross- examination, eNOS NO, John 1. MeQuinstin, of Marshalltown, Ta., tho nyingeteller ii the bank, testitled that the cers Hicates and notes in the Husinell trarsanetion were pald by the bank, On urnss-exatminntion, he relntetl how, some months prior to tho smash, he wot tired of hin altuntion and spoke to Alten about resigning, whereupon the latter told him. he oxpected to got $700,000 from the Charter- Onk Life, and pull through, At this point an adjournment was taken until this morning, CRIMINAL NEWS. THE °FRISCO TRAGEDY, BAN Francisco, Cal., April 20.—In tho Police Court this afternoon I. M. Kaliuch bad a prelline intry examination on the charge of killing Charlés De Young, Tho prosecution offered tho testinony of eye-witnesses of the rooting, medical inen who wero in attendance and per formed tho autopsy, and the arrosting ollicer, 'Tho defense offered no testimony, and tho prise ouer was held without bart, The Post this afternoon publishes the follow- ing card from young Kulloch; Editor of the Post: have not a word to say about the facta or merits of iny cise, I wish it tobe tried in ordinary fale play, especially towards a man chirged with murder, ‘Jt Is suy- posed to bo eharncterlatio of American cont Innnitles, but Lexpeot ne far play on or before my trial {f the fast_ men and corrupt detectives who surround the. ironic alice aud agaume to rin this elty eau prevent it. It is infamous that public ullicers who nre paid by the community Phould work Hlevittinately for private individ unls and conyert what ought to Honoratle Prosecution lito mullgnint denial published in’ the Chru Sunday shove how some of our detectives will invite private houses and try to frighten Ipnorant people, As for the arreat pf Clementshaw, L have this to suy: Td not know the man, and Iomike no statement as tomy version of whut transpired, Fo do not say whether hid testimony was corrcet or Incorrect, but Pdodeelare that he bad no motive, eo far ats J enn Bee. 9 concen! or pe: we truth, ane that thore fs mnt te an his ev Ss porju fe jooks to me As tended by the Ciamicte and detec eltizens of Sin Franeleeo that they mitst not testl any facts that world oven lead to- ward any exculpution. Yours truly, Lg. Karroci, The Post ty another column says: Howover unprobable tt may {uppenr in the fies of tho tex Unony given at the Inqueat on the body of the Inte Charles De Young tt ts conttdently asserted by friends of 1M. Kalloeh that at least a dozen witiiosses will support the testimony of Clon entshaw to the effcel chit De Young dtd fire the firstshot. The rumor fs gi for whut tt in worth, but there is no pnesiine doubt that auch Syidengs will be offered aud form a qiart of the defense, + BAN Francisco, April 20,—Clementahaw, the tness who testiiled hefore the Coroner's jury ening that De Young fired tha frst shot at wus urrested last evening and locked. up on the charye uf persury. CHASTINE COX, New Yona, April 23.—The frends of Chastine Cox, who Is under acutence to be Huayed for the murder of Mra. Ehai, are making Wtevyrt to have his punishment nade fisprisonment for Ife. The eolared preachers of tho elty are ur. culuting 4 petition to the Governor, praylag fer this action; and Miss Linda Glivert, the so- eullod prisoner's friend, 1s very active in his be- halt, Fred Douglnss and Heury Highland Gar- rett are to xo to Albany before the Governor in Cox's uchntf, Miss Gilbert went so far us to ap. prouch Dr, Hull, husband of the murdered woman, with a petition, usking bim to sign it, raving for. commutation of Cox's sentence, The Key, Mr. Russell, colored, went with her, Mise Gilbert did most of the talking ut the In- terview with Dr. Hull, She did not put ber re- quest upon sentimental grounds, Ont at once broached her theorles a6 to the abolition of capita punishment, and plunged into a one sided argument in faverof muklug tho murderer spend tho remainder of his life in working to eurn money for the support of those, who ara dependent: upon him, Why," she sald, “should this stout, healthy youriy man be cut off {n the prime of his manhood, when thor re- mains so many yeurs In which be might labor for your support and comfort?” This was tho subatatico of bor argument as eho sat with the rief-strivken old man; but she expanded upon “tt, rainy that all crininals should be mado to explite ir crimes by doing good to those they nil dexpoited or injured. Dr. Hull Hatened to her politely, but whon Br. Russell produced tho Cox petition for bis slyit- ture he sald, sharply, “1 cannot sign it! No, alr, 1 cannoti" Possibly there is no exact purallel to this request to Dr. Hull on record. BAFE-BLOWERS. Speetal Diepateh ta The Chicago Tribune. Apna, Mich., April S.—At £ o'clock this morning threo men yuined entrance to the store of Livesny & Colvin, at Jasper, soyen miles south of this city, blew openn safe with a charge of dynuinite, and stole some $100 In funds. One fellow etood In front of the bullding.on guard, revolver, in bind, while bly partners went through tho safe, ‘The first explosion not com- pleting the work, thoy accomplished st with erowhars taken trom tho Cannds Southern atue don-bullding near by, dtr, and Mra. Woodward, who Ivo over the'store, aud some neighbors, wero wakened by thelr operntions, but tho frightened villagers dive not vontury forth une tithe thigves had departed, which thoy did by: duking a hand-ear, working their way to Grose youor, und taking to the woods, Tho robbers are known to Lave repehed Grosvenor from To- Jodv ou un express train lust night, “GENTLEMAN JO” SENTENCED, Bpectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, *- New Youk, Aprtt 2,—Enyeno Fuirfux Wille fumaon, or ingenious “Gentleman Jo," will not be Ikely to porsecute Dr. Dix or anybody else in the future, “Having ploaded guilty to forgery In hopes of gecuring 4" Nehter sontonce, he was sally disuppolnted to-day. The extromo pen- nity waa five yours, Hla counsel only preacntod the suitigating oiroumstances, claiming: that Wiltinson's mind wae deranged, and pray tug for lentoney. Judgo Giterslcove, however, lui powed i sentence of three yours und half in he State Privon, . DEATIL SENTENCE, ‘ Speclal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Tnpianavotds, Ind, April 2.—Tho jury in the Wade murder trial rolurnod & verdiut this aven- ing of guilty, and fixing death us tha penalty, ‘Thoy retired wt t2 o'cloek, und were out seven houra two of tho twotyo insisting ou u verdict of imprlsoument for iife, When the verdiut waa road tho prisoner oxhibited no cimotion whut ever, almply remarking to bia counsel that he didn't sco how thoy could tid such a verdict ln tho presence of stich testimony, ‘The tri hi lnsted oloven days, aud tho proceedings have been watched with the most iitense interest, hundreds of women holding scata tu tho court- rovig during tho course of the trinl, A BIG BURGLARY. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. JANeSVILLE, Wie, April 2.—Tho Louse of Roswell Hill, the weulthy resident of Milton Junation was ontered by burglars lust night and $5,000 In currency and gold, a large aiuount in notes, and 4 gold watch, yhotgun, aud revolyor takon, The money was ing tin box in tha bu- reau in bis bed-room, Bevoral {nortiruyes whieh were In the box wore found this winrudag i woe Btreot, Jt is thought Ill and hts wity were obloroformed, ad both nro Hgbt sloopers, No cluw to the perpetrators. — WUE URBERS. Haniuasnung, Pu., April 28,—Tho cases of Loug, Sinith, Leisenring, McCune, Clark, and Shoo- inakor, the remutuing alleged corrupt solicitas outa havo been postponed until te August, orm, A speelal mecting of the Board of Pardons has beun called for to-morrow ty eunsidar the ‘bribery COSCB. ‘ —— SENTENOED FOR LIFE, New Youx, April 20.—Martin and Michael Mo- Tyerny, brother, were sontenced to Stuto Prison for Mfu for killing Patrick Grimoson Fob. 1, BANK BURGLARY, Naw Youn, April 2.—Abe Coakicy and Peter Luther bave begs urrested in Philadolpbia for thy Manhattan Bank burglary in thie olty, ; — A ROUGH CUSTOMER. Tucuonn, Ky, April 20—Hul Hogers, who Alifed Hoss Isaacs, in Jackson County, lust weok, shot and killed David Garrott, of tho sume coun ‘ty. Gaveett was Peputy-Shorlt of Jackson ee From Observations Made by the Signal Service, U.§.A., at 12 P. M, aT] 06) Lengitede Wert P2'from Greenmich [Pa P/F Oat ry Winnipeg) Opter, 20-27 TeNiply / Pembina , 9 A Bar 20.0979 Sr 40,00 Oo "ey Gass aven ptr i Bark nb teu 2 My covCnwarth 8 Ql, pas Pin, THE TRIBUNE WEATHER-MAP, _ Washington Mean Time, April 29, 1880; Foy 764 area ee ~ p EXPLANATUON. STATR OF WHATHER, ‘CHARACTER OF WH! eee | eee = @ Fair, Cloudy, Hain, Bnow, | Caim. Lignt, eresh, Gaie. Arrows point tn the: direction ar x01 4 V4) Ray nbsgannba nr 20.04 T3 nn u 1a eviok? ; eH a9 Alba : p/Bunalo ner wiege Hs 2. 5 y 7 jt 08 HIOAQS. Raiana en T 66 H 42 Ito7 Joga CC opanspeet @ } Nar 29.09 mtinafiera Ors AcHaanint QF fgaithopone Ger, , r 3016 a oT Bh <2) St ahe Vincennes By at ae R019 \ Du Quota” onto, petoulsvitte 3) Pismd 78 @ Lita fae toa \ Tar sant? Pe ie c Taz ISFt.Oibson : atrhanyy lemphii Kittie Ro Breas ‘Ooke Bar 10.5 : OTe ‘ : Alot, Direinghuyle * regs ir 20,9: : (oO) CPN (amt goat overort * Vicksburg itary : iene. (DY y q pe Now Orton eMobii nfldRoodkee ROD eee EES Gatvrstor, April 29.—Speciale to the Newe show that quite a storm provalled in various parts of tho Stato yestertay and to-day, doing eome damage. Tho Methudtet church at Plano was utterly deatroyed. Near MeKinney a gine shed was blown away, and peach and plum treea stripped. There was considerable. dumuge w crops. Tho storm. passed to the northenat of Lrenham, uprooting trees, lovellng fences, and Unrnting outhouses.” AtDavilln yestenlay sev- cera! bididings were totally destroyed und others keriousty dumiged. way Murnit’s Wotel, Murrah and wife sbightly, nad @ young man beriously, Injured. The Semi- nary building at Greenville wns destroyed, and fuuives leveled. No 108s of Ife Corumara, 8. C., April 20.—There was a heavy ralufall here this afternuon, ducing which a cy> cloud swept across the southeast portion of the Largo trees were blown down, and twa honsog, one with a family of cight negroce, tho other with threo, were completely wrecked. A anand three childron were seriously ine vi. News from below the city {3 to the effect {many farni-buildiogs were curried <a. Messinia, Ne M., April 20.—News has Just ronched hereof severe Indlan depredutions tn Socore County during tho past few days On Suturduy M. Fisher, of Socoro, recolyed infor~ mation that sumo of bls horses had been killed Br. Louts, Mo, April 20.—A private lotter tan business bousa hore, dated. Lus Vogus, N. May Aprit 26, says it fs reported thore that Joseph Drown, ex-Muyor of this city, and a party of St. Loulglans, were murdered by Indians ator near White Oaks, Stanton County, N, 3I., ou the 5th, —————_— No ¥rospect of a Compromiae In tho Valicy Flold Lock-Out—Election of a Liberal Leador='Tho Exodun from Onturlo—Montroal Political-Economy Club — Marriago with Wito's Sistor—Imports of Sugur. * Spectat Dispateh to The Chteago dribune, Montrean, April 2.—Thore je nochange in the situation at Valley Field, Tho directors have returned to tho clty and have ordered tho cotton miils to by shut down until auch tino us Bauticiont number of bunds will como to work on thu old terma, They say thut thoy are only getting O per cont upon tholr investments and cannot afford to adyanco tho wayes. The opera: tors are usking an adyanoe of 25 per cent, which will most ¢ertainly, not be grinted, aud bo made, ‘hore fs disaatiafacdon shown to 4 greater or lose uxtont in a number of factorica in the olfy, and before tong thore is Hkely to bo gn adyance of wngos.. Alroudy laborers who Just yoar got only about 75 cents are thla your getting W cents to $2, white it fs didicult to get them vven at that prive, It would be iimposslblo to carry on any large works here now without importing Inbor, This ls duu to tho large exu- dud thls season to tho West. which haw taken nearly ull the labor-out of til ‘Spectat D je OTTAWA, April .—At the Liberal caucus this morning the Hon, Edward Blake mously choson leader of tho purty. He nude o kpeoeh in ply Kevepting tho position provited the purty would counsel, and support, Ho advocated united m Klunself to leave nothing undous to consolidate thoir Inturosta, Specuul Dispatch to The Catcago Tribuns. Lonnon, April 2¥.—Somu idea of the exadus of tho bone and sinew of Onturla tu the Northwest and the Wostern Statoy can be guthered frou the stutistics whieh tho London sddvertiser tins obtulucd trom the Clerks of twenty: shipain tive of the We thug two years no fower than 2H fusnilles baye loft for the Cunuan Northwoet; but that wt: Der hus Leon cousidorably of thase families having removed to Mimesotu, Du “Lexas, and clsowhore, . ‘Tho total number of fi dividuals who went td the Bintes from twenty> Mevon lowneblps within the porlod mumod wis 1,071, and the woalth Pet Tepreaated wie Kore. Ica $1,000, f 10 to the Valted Btutes, It ba no wonder t hose look upow Gir Join Muedonuld aad Popo, his advertising agent, us first-class dru ners for tho " Montaty of constdurnbly,—the shipments of lust eae from. Palut St, Carlos being only Larew tur-loada, whilo two weeks alxteen curelonds pur week, Atocicat: floyd te furmers ard holding on to thete a Until ator bone the lust tuvotiny af tha. Polltlial-fevonoiny Club;a munber of gentlemen muide spovched, wth tp w the cofimerclal depression, the onilgration of Canadiuna to the United Btates, the Legere at sMnowad tho ounty,audin tha discharwe of bls duty pt perot thu United Stutes bservations inken St all stations at the samo momepit of thine, LOCAL OUSENVATIONS. é Tine ner ita) Wd ¥ 2pm. a cod X" Was i Jleariug, ty beta alin mutu, OF; minimum, io INDICATIONS, OFFice OF THe CoxeF EInKAL Oynicen, WAsnsxaTON, D.C., April i0—1 a, m.—For ‘tennessee : and the Uhlo Valtey urd Upper Luke region, the Upper Missiasippt aud Lower Missourt Valleys, |, Tsing barometer, corer north weat winds, and clear weathor, posaibly Followed fn the Northwest Uy falling burometey and wariner southorly winds, : ae _ For the Lower “nko region, southwest veering to northwest winds, cooler cloudy, followed. by” olcaring weather, falling followed by rising burometer, oo Cuutionary simals continue at Escanaba, Milwaukee, Section 1, Chicayo, Grand inven, Section 8, Alpenn, Macktiaw City, Port iuron, Detroit, Suction 4, Toledo, Si , Cloveland, Section 5, Hele, Buttitos lechesterc tind Oxweito. ” te DLA pend tempted to arrest Rogers,when tholatter turned | lady. 3twas annowneed that the Club would on him and ehot bin dead. lurye, und detl DESTRUCTIVE STORMS Rogers ts still at old no nore meetings this season, avers of tha lay, a company for tng utuntifucture of silk has been formed hore, with v eapltat of $50,001,—tha headquarters to be at Montreal. All thobeavior Kinds of silk will bu inannfietured, ‘Speetal Dispatch bi Ualcapo Tribune, Drrsits April 20.—It is currently reported that the Catholic members of tho Sento ucre, almost ton unit, detérmined, in conjunction r. with a few Protestants, to pine tho role af ub *. structionista, end defeat tho bill to legaltee inate ringe with a Yecunsed wife's sister. Bir Alex- ander Campbell, the lender of the Governuient Ju tho Senate, is mentioned 1a a deterd{ued op- ponent of the mensitre, > . ‘A copy of the report by the Ontario Legisia= tive Assembly"s Xeleet Comittes on the Huron & Ontarlo Bhip-Canul, und the bydriulic loge that fs proposed to be tsed In connection with It, hag been presenteit to Parliament, - A Parliamentary return places tho exportation * of tron-ore from the Province of Ontario, during: the present Ate tons, Parliament wilt probably be prorogued on Wednesday or Thuraday of next week, - Gilmour & Co, expect ta cut 80,000,000 fort of lumber this seavan, on which they anticipate @ profit of , The frequentiy-discussed question of the Opposition lendership is to* bo settied at Inst. 18 Is sid that nonneus isto be held inn duy or two, and alr, Biuky duly, sngtalicd as lender, Ollicial tiyures show that tho quantity and valuo of sugne of ail kinds Imported Into the Do- ininion’ of Canada fron: t Britain, the United stai und tho ¥ ities, during tho seal year obdinue June 80, 1879, was ns followa: Meo Great Britain, 26,015,861 pounds, valued nt BLO; from the United States, ‘b00sd pounils, valued nt 83,837,100; from tho’ West 1a- dica, 21,478,200 pounds, valued at $701,195. <<< on LOTTERY. DRAWING, ‘ Lomsvinng, Ky, April 24.—Tho nincteenth drawing of tho Commonweulth Distribution Company took pince to-lay at Macqulay's Tho- tre in tho presence of a Intge'and fashionable uudience, Ticket No. 81,067 drow the au tat TEXAS. 3 Among those destroyed nlso ree —_— SOUTIL CAROLINA. away, INDIANS. DEPREDATIONS, ” rir Of SW); HGS drow $i watt 463 and hie herds acattered. On Monday thirteen fie third prize of R00. The’ folinring tloketa BMoxicans were killed near Sun José, the location | drew $},000 each: 40,001, 67,070, 01,43... of similar depredutions about three weeks azo, Yestorday ovening a atage-driver gaw a bund of DRESS GOODS, nbout twenty-flve Indluns at 0 point of rocks on - the Jornado dol Mucrta in bot baste, as if belug ee iy + i ' 2g, © j REPORTED MURDERS, Chas. Gossage G Co + | _ EXTENSIVE REDUCTIONS - “Dress Goods,” Moltair Pongees, 25¢; former price Sie, Silk Strip Momic, 2503 former price 875 Hreneli Novelties, 8503 formér prico 50 English Brocadex, 60e5 formar price 79 Silk and Wool Momio, 0c; former price $25, S ‘ roo PIECES Drilliantines, Persia de Soio, Pekis . Brocho, ete, ot0., . At $z.00; former price &1.50. 46-inch AH-Wool De Beigo - + - O06 .° 4G-ineh Pekin Stripes - ~~ - $L00 40-inch Momios, all colors - ~~ $1.00 44inelt French Noyellies -.- - $1.00. Much wnder value. \ CANADA. a Decoascd >not Ukely any. concessions will ie Citys, patch ta The Chicayo Tribune. was urini- givo him its entire syinpathy, gud adcord in all thiuge, and plodyed ven town An loss stern counties, exceeded Ly’ the at Weaving for the Western slates We have‘also Marked Down ol 76 pos. Silk and Wool French Grenadines To soc, from Br.25. ° : The Best Bargain of the Sea- 80n, . Chas. Gossage & Co., Stale-st, Washlngton-st, ©, NEW PUBLICA’ Re ees Startling Detective Story, : nwo En a a era If a! have contributed 0» any eltigens: he people they othur vountics of minion United states" unsottied lauds, itch to The Chicaga Tribune, Prk 2—The honie-trade bas ago Lhe t that the country fe * run out)" for 19 urops aro Larveatod, et wWoyruund that pomumerclal union nitgd Biates was desirublo, owing to aD Ke of tho Canadinn national debt frou ye loud slice? Confederation, By OLD BLEUE, outbor uf tho Lady Dytuuilva, dy, iivtied quests word general ulll- | wir in the New York ‘P{residy uur Ty full UpipGrya abel bis | peXith* pt SeeeRT A Newaeuers,” Messin . / >