Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 14, 1880, Page 2

Convention were now bold In Now York It would +o impossible for Mr. Conkling to prevent.antt- Grant resolutions from pussing. Metinre very confident of his nomination, and Inset thnt the Grant forces, once broker, can- aot be pravented from golrig over to Blaine in , Fullicient numbers to eccure his nomination. a IN VINGINTA. : Ono of tho most intluontin! members of the Virginin delegation to the Chicago Convention :fakl ton TRInGNE correspondont to-day thnt ho ‘had been alected ns n, Grant man, aid that bis nal preference was for Grant, hut ho now unwise to nominate him. iat he folt bound by the instriations of - his’ Convention to vote on tho first ballot for Urant, but’ would bo bound no lon, twelve dolegatos from on thi Bherman and eight for Haine, Tho course ef the ramaindor aftor tha firet ballot would be guided by clroumstances, ‘This gontloman anit Grants ‘strength tn Virg py memory of his fair dent! ynuttox, but he ald not believe he could carry: iegiain or any othor Southorn Stato, while tho -stek'to be incurred in the North by putting hin In nanvinntion tas proved by the syont in Cook County to be very great, NO BOW IN NENRASKA. Bpectat Dispatch to The Chleago Omaita, Neb. Mi feet that Grant w: gates 1s crroncous and without foundation, No- braska ts emphatienily anti-Grant. Graut really Ina hut ton delegates out of 112 go far olected to the Stnte Convencion, Ong hundred and tivo ates ur unti-Grant, and thoy ara mostly nin grow out of Tribune, rt th tho of braskn dole- MINNESOTA. ‘TNE DELEGATES’ PRRTERENCES. . Bpectut Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, 8r, Pavr, Minn. May 13.—Sovoral more Re- publican County Conventions have been held, and tho tatul numbor of dolegutes cleoted 1s Foyenty, originally instructed. As the delegates originally oxprossed thelr proferencca, thore -wern + directed for Blaine, Tho Ploneer-Preas Windom that the opinions havo changed since his candidacy has asaumed a eorlous phase, and Itpublishes 9 revised Nat of tho dolegntca us Blaine, 20; Windom, 39: ‘Theav two cumo from Park County, River Valley, where the Convention was bald ‘Thoy nre tho first professed Grant dele- gntca chosun to tho State Conventior many County Conyontions are appol morrow and Saturday County, in which fs tho ineluding Hennepin iy of ‘Mintroapolls, VERMONT. ONEENTACKERS. Mowreruien, Vt. May 13.—Tho Greenback Jabor.Conyonticn appointed the following dele utes nt large to tho Chicago Convontion: C. I. Clough, Fletober Tarbell, John J. Burgess, and Aimong tho resolutfons adopted {a tho fallow- We instruct tho delegates to the Chicago Con- vontion to use tholr best endeavor tq procure tho nomination of a Presidential candidate who will urge upon Congress the necessity of pressing flaws which will encourage agrioniture and man- ufneturos and lnbor-saving Industries Instead of esvluatvoly iu favor of bankers and bondhold- dior the country owes 1 Krenter debit of gratitude than to tho bondholder. If tho , why not the former? etter ure pyld in gold, fet Of jationnl Groonbuck Z.cnve the neovsalty of tha Lubor party and a fair and just legisiation, tht ople may be saved from tho National banks, which now: claim to controt Con; and di the Prosldontinl candidate. We reevgnizo no sectlonalism whatover. house divided cannot stand, The general goo! of tho country ia the object and purpose o! National Greonback-Lubor party. FLORIDA. ‘ WORK OF THE REPUDLICAN STATE CONVENTION, * GAINESVILLE, Fla., May 12—Tho Stato Re- publican Convention nominated on tho fifth ballot tho Hon. 8. B. Conover for Governor, and by acclamation Gon. W. M. Ledwith for Liou- ern “Whe following the tyranny of legates to Chicago wero chosen: W, W. Hicks, Sherman Conant, Josoph E. Leo, ¥, O, Humph ‘Aloxandor, It. B. Bm! + Bloctora-—M, Martin, V. 1. Shipman, &. J. |. B, Stillman, 8, C. Cobb, CHANGE OF FRON' 4 LEADING INDIANA NAPUDIICAN PAPER, WITCH TAS DERN ANVOOATING GEN. GRANT, ENS 17S MISTAKE, AND'COMES ODT YOR WASH- DURBE AS THR WEST MANe ’ ‘Terre Haute (Ind.) Courter, For nyoar past tho Courter has floated at its, mast-head the namo of Gon. U.8. Grant as its candidato for Presidont. Tho name fg still thoro, and thore it will romain until the Chicago Con- vention namas the candidate of the Itopublican party. It was placed thore ata time when, if ‘the Convention had beon' hold, ho would havo eon nominated by acclamation, The timo wo refer ta was when tho Hebel Brigndiers woro . hotding high: carnival in tho Capitol, and wero trying to coerce the Prosident to do wrong; wore starving the army,and clogging the whocls of tho Government by withholding approprin- tions, Then was whon wo placed the name of + Grantat the head of our columns. Wo aro Grunt yet, but that doos not from giving impartial andun of {ts opinion on the Prestdentiul question, Candidly, the Courter don’t Grunt, Blaine, Sherman, of the men who have rovont the Courier used oxpressions bellove that olther Conkling, or uny other wen in training cu bo i. Neithor ts strong enough to com- 10 number of votes necessary to noini~ mutton, and cithor fs stron the othor’s nomination, Grant nominated, beoauso wo love him aga suldicrimd a patriot; but, asthe situation now 18, we beltove it would bo Impolitic to nominate aL, on the third-torm Dbugbeur and the twaddle about the Empire and ill such stulf, bis nomination would put tho Ko. ublican party on the defensive, which would 0 11 prtty sure sign of dofeat, for every victory gained by tho Republican party hag been whon it wus on the ofenalve, when uh ressor, fyhtiny f Geant show onuugh to prevont © #hould Iku to sce While woden't » Wroni, and robbery. be nominated, he would be ¢leeted; but tho struggle would bo much hanicr thin {f Boe new man should be the nomince. Walle the nomination of Blaine would creato A certain amount of enthusinsin, and be tho sig- nul for a campalgy of banners, brass bands, and reworks, it would not result in drawini following from the Opposition, Tho election of AMalio could only oovur from tha fact that the Republicun voto, of Ituolf, without auymenta- tion from the Domocracy, Is strong cnough to judgment, could not bo Thero nro thousands of persons, natu. rally Ropublican in senthuont, aud who woitld- ‘vote for any othercandidate, who would not sup port Jolm Sherinan on necount of mendation to retire tho legal-tondor notes from There (vu mun, a man at onco Western, Eust- ern, Northern, and Southern, would be elected. ‘That min ts Eilbu 1, Wash Milnols, The friends of Grant, aud the friends of shu: who could and the frienda of wluin mat. would be sntlst rally around | his get tho Ropublican vote solid; and mans, Democratic as well as Iopnblican, of this ud Of un opportiinity to mnt country would be Qlechargs tho vbligul herofo conduct towurd the Germ Paris during the siege of that city and dirt tho terrible days of the Commune. “Irish-Amer- eltizeng could support bin, as dr. Wagh- burne also abowed his buimantty to humanity by befriending Archblakop Church, during tho Fren Nono doubls the Washburne amon hirboy, of tho Catholic bh wei Fe at popularity of Br. } Tollpweultiawts of the United Brutest und, as we Lave such assurances opularity, among the niitod Stites, {¢ would as those of bis adopted citizens of the ween. to bu the greatest quailty of wisdom for tho Chivago Convention to nominate bin as the publican candidate for the Prosideney', honest, unprejudiced expres- slong of an original Grant paper, and aw paper Lent atlll keeps Grant's nume at the head of ite uInns, : POPULAR SENTIMENT, LACAN JOURNALS ON THE THIRD: EUM LOGAN WOM, ‘Haleldere blandard, Tau row will now bo transferred to Spring field, and may reach the National Convention, In consequence of tha indlscrect conduct of get of bulldozers whe were bound to “rule or ILLINOWS REPUDI Ey + Bytamors Jtepublican, ‘The delegates clucted to the Couk County Con- Yonton stood: For Washburne, 3; Grant, 60; Blulne, w. Infinit. choek aud reckicss uuducity ure rarely carried furthor than by the Grunt snanuyerd in Chic under by nearly two to one uf tho Republican yyemund that fore he Bats Convention and dows 6 bolting Grant delegate: Gud thoy wlone, should bo ‘rocuived 0 representatives of the party In that Blate Cons vention, Such schemes should get ne ald or support from the honest delegutes of the othor counties of the State, and without their couniv= sauce they are of no uvall, eocksord (1) Gazette, kierit thut, by their foolish bolt on Grant inen of Chicago buve lost ‘fue result will ho delegates frum this State will be pues and Washburas, ayy Places thy cundidates ost of Whom ary more or less pronoun Gigat men, tu a wost Tt they slund by thy regulor they ure opposing the frien of thelr own cholen for Prosidont, and, {f thoy faver tho Holters, thoy are cortain to lose thelr own noms Nation. Tho result may be a pew deal atl round In Stato politics, and prove the cnd of Senator, Logan's Influence {n the politics of inold. ‘ + dollet Republicans = Itis a woll-cstublished fact that majorities rulo. When In Pennsylvania a mmalurity in tho Bata Convention of twenty sont « solld Grint delegation to Chicago, nnd when in Now York a majority of the Stato Convontion sent a full Grint delegation to, Chicago, in tho faco of 1 Jondly-protesting minority, tha pooplo paid: Lot the majority ruta!” ‘Tho admission ot tha Washburne-Rintno delegates from Chtoaro, is only an appltestion of the same rule, 1b has Deen suygested that the Stato Convention would admit dolegates from the Senatorial districts nc- cording to the complexion of tho delentos from thoso districts to tho County Conven- ions. Thore wore no conyontions In tho Sonatorin! districta, There nover have heen apy to elect deicgates to a State Conven= tion, Tho delegates Mnve always coms from Cook County, and itis too. hte ‘to catablish 1 preocdont of ‘that kind. Let the politicians of Cook abide by the will of the myority, cx- pressed in the inajaritles at tho primaries, and the majority In the County Canvention, Suckeonvilte (iit) Journal. ‘Tho quostion arises, and it, fa most serious one, Shull tha delogutes to Springticlit gulcotedt by tha boltent bo adititted to. tho State Conyon> Uon? In view of tho largo delegation from Cook County and tho importance of the voto of that county, can the qtuvation ha Ignored?) Thogriy> ity of tho situntion should demand a moro se- rious consideration than the {lippant and domt- neering manner in whioh it is treated by the Chicago liler-Occin, . +. Tho nasuimption of Mr. Singor, tho Chairman of the County Contral Comuiittae, to qppol the ‘Lemporiry Chatranin of tho Convention uiwarrunted, inasmuch ag he was nat adulegat ‘hore could biyo bean no objection to his nominntion of a tumporary presiding olticor, The authority to appolat ts not vosted (n bin, and his itrompt to nese tt {q without warrant of age, and was a violation of Aho Eights of the Convention. The holt was: unjustifiable, and is ono of the unfortunate thinga in politics that tho boltors will regret. Tt fanot only. injurious ta the Republican party, Dutit will ijure Gon, Grant's prospects for thu nomination, Rock Taland (HL) Caton. ‘Thoro can be no question auton futreminded mun, whatovor thot shude of politios, thit tha Farwell Hall delogation is the only one from Cook County entitled to recoguition, and yet ft iagtebe feared that tho Palmer House pyople hada deliberate purpose in withdrawing from the Convention and nappolnting delerates of thelrown 0. . If the stato Convention hist higher regard for tho purty and its unity than for the personal fortnnes of a few men bound upin the Grint movement, it wilt, of corse, autnit the regular dalogution, but if tho desire toseo Gen, Grant curry’ bia own Stato triumphs over ail songs of deconcy and fairness the Palmor House delegates will be admitted, bn whleh event tho Rupublicun party of Ulinois wil bo divided inte two ndverso camps, with hostility moro bitter toward: each other thin toward tho common cnomy, It is tobe hoped thnt tho wood sense, moderation, and fairness of Republicans will avort sick a cata tntte It isto he ho that Gen. Granv’s maniiness’ will prompt h It to his overzealous pare Usans, aurcly ot Wit a nomination procured by means which will disryyt ils party: andmake an inglorious dofent Inevitable, Ue owes it to hiiasetf and to his own good fall wity tho Hepubtienn a to diseountennnes the Cook County bolt whleb hus been made in. his name, Rloonsington (HL) Pantagraph (Grantiter. We exnnot 8ee any reason why tho Convention had not full power to cleet its Fempurary Chia- nun in ity own way, no matter whother the cus~ tom has been otherwise ay niet. Tt was all rhett for tho Charan of the Cotinty Committe to ell the Convention to order, but thare d4 no nus thority for him to select oreven noniuite a Chulroun. ‘True, thiy ts Trequently deny by the. committcaman, aid tt ts ruucrally nequiceued $n, but that ityos ft no foreo In cage tho Lonven- tion chuoses to net othorwire. Ib might have dean more gentoul tho ntl HELLO, to lave been less precipitate in overrniling Stig. or, but. thoy, knowing: thoy were dangely In tne majority, were not fait ie teat organtenttont suxgested ku committed by the ig tous, was ft leaving tho Convention une der tho elrcumstaunees they did. hoy di} not wait long enough to avi fur thelr rigits and be refused; thoy were not recused anything wm oa matter of fact, aud they were not denied ndinission to the Convention, becuugo thore was. not, tis yet, any ropore ot Committes on Crodentinls. “. 6 AB Abts, thoy have now, unwisely, placed thomsetves tn tie position of appouilng to tho State Convention 4s the reprosentutives of oncethiid of Meir own: Convention, after that fruction liad lure the res ilar and only Convention of thelr awn wevorl, not having boon denied aduilssion, and nyt ha ing beon denied thelr proper representations on tho State delegation, How the Palmer tone Convention can Inany sense bo called tho Canuiy Convention we aro at t loss to undersinid, ut wo belfove tho State Convuntion will bua. tu eamo loss, ‘A CINGINNATL VIEW OF THE LOWAN BOLTLLS. 1 Cincinnati Commerctat. (ier.). Logan: Far'woill, vain world! The Grantites Were scooped and thoy squealed. It should be remembored that it wad not the anti-Grant mon who bolted st Chienjro. Logan looks dazedly at bis ourstretohed tin- Peetu pee baw in the divkena [toss mannged to Blip through thom, Granta so shuns a nomination, when [t 130 forced upon him by aa emergency, thitt friends, when ina minority, rush oi tun gang by thomeolves and take refuge In tho Hainer fouso. « ‘Tho third-tormers have a ploasing piboinphic As thoy wero beaten ut Chicngo, an to bolt, thoy efaim ovarything and overy box Thoy tre. ike Jussian soldiers, thoy have not only to be Killed, thoy must afterward be knocked down, “We have tho bulgo on thom." snys the Tnter- Ocean, whon a Grant minority, after beguine for terms in tho Cook County Convention, buited and gought consolation Ina ging by thoniselves, Jobn Phamix held bis mun down by inserting his nose in tho mouth of the wretch for that pur- pose, Some of. Grant's friands assume that Wash- burne has beon tretcherous, Wushburny his bocn urged to bo a Washburne man tid refusod,, ‘Shero is no question that his mumo is ued with- out his advice, consent, or upprobition, “Tho ouly regret ts that the Republicans of Cook County must have tho division wt the bee Inning of « Presidential cunputyn, thus lpulr- Mig Wholr prospects. wud paving’ the way for further Inharmontous action.”-~luler-Oceins Lt ig pad, Dut so spontaneous, Why, your own Nyures showed tho third-tersnens were In the minority, And yat you expected the Hlaine and Wughburne mien to illow the convention (0 bu ore kanized over thelr hunds, Vhe Paustanntion wis that treason to the bosses would bo made odious by superior bras, One of the most anuine pratunaos the third-tormers sur a wild, tht hay. should have n sire of the delugutes to Springield. Inno county whero thoy ind the power Ind they consmted to lalnriny repre: sentation, yet they dit not healtute wo clain tor thomselves rights that they hid refused to othe ord. And #0 they bolted. G A MICHIGAN VIEW OF THK LOGAN HULE-On- RUIN HOLT, ts trult Bostand Tribune (Zach Chandler's old organ, The dotaila ot tho Chicago bolt ure given where, ‘Thoy show those Ineta: |, Dad blood on oth sided nt the outec! Poreniptory use of Ite power by the mijority, to dtiirust of the Chatrnan oF the County Comualtice, whe wits Ueloved to contemphity: plucky. tho onginta don tn the controler the tilnurity. i, The pers ting anil considerable furhulonce of wae tidoubtediy legitimate biog ilaatlon be a huge mnifurity of the delegates; this orgunization” bugun work, and to tte ltl vera nearly all” the credentiula of det gates werodanded Ui. 4. ‘tho secession at clit Stage of deletes UL of thou ropresonthuy contested soats) ott of 101 memticrd af the Cone vention, 5, ‘Lhe vleetion by the reyular Cun- vention, after this bolt, of a solid Blaine anit Washburae delegation, ut lenst EE delegutes whose ttle tosents was undoubted purticipariug inthisaction. & The orgunlziny by tho bolting Biuru second convention, ehtelly Allod up by udiniting candidates defeated fi the priiuurics, ad the cleetion by’ this body of gull Grant’ delegation. heso tucts plalnty show that the Dlatio- Washburn delegation iy tho only legitimate one, and thut tho Grunt delogntion t4 the ¢renture of w body without 8 quoruin, and on titted to no odletal rucogaition whatever. ‘ho probubilities ure, howuyer, tiat another disuracetul contest will take placu #¢ Spring- Noid, with every proupeat of a eovond bolt theru, and the trindnitting of tha whole controversy’ to the Nutlonal Convention, Tb is muntfest that Ulinols will not add ber wolld yoto to the Grant column at Chicago, conuene BY OTHE JOURNALS, loll (Wis) Bree Press (Rep.), Wo bolleve somebody atid somuthiitg vory olo~ quent, at the great Grint mneeting tn Chluugo, ia denunelation “of the “indopunitent. wenttolice. it fa now fn order for the sumo vloquent orator to state how much better 4 fellow the Indepond> vnt polter « any (N, 14) Bven(ng Journal (tev, oe qusupe {ng Clticawoy suoutd by ceceived us an ourngst of what will follow should Gen, Grant be nominated, Tho sentient which pro- duced itis neither uulmportant nor ephemeral, it hus grown and will contluue to grow as tho cunvass progresses, and bent muke the (ssue. doubtful dom tho atart. It will be indved fort. uuute for tho vary aad for Gun, Grant himself if the leason of Chicuge ts hourd aud heeded, 2aluudal pla Tones (Un) If Logan hus the luadursuip on that fold [i the Stato Convention be will uot besitate to dds uit the solid Grunt dulogation sunt by the bolt. ers, talnority delegation aa it is, and then hecun work his own sweut will It deems wltogothor iinprobable, howevur, that Uinols will by sulld for Grant hi tho National Genvention, ‘That in droum of tho past ‘The third-torm muggers must doa litte more trading iu tho Suuth to duke up for tho deticieney. Htuchester (N. Yi) Denioerat (Rep. rho WieieeatG Wauihitne then Ge shook by Jowl into the Iiilnola diht, and it fs not probably That thoy will yleld un tote to the Logan-Grant suppers: ‘The question, thon, redugus Iteelt to thla problems Cun Grant overeome the doubie~ united oppositiony If he cannot bis eandld ¢ Certulnly secins doomed. ‘Thtw tuvests the Lik nois Convention with unusual interest, wud couruyes the vpposition tu bupe tht the + pending evil nny be ave cumatines af Washbarne’ She Pant (Mind Pioneer Bree (Rep). pears froin the eunfesstans of tho Grant and the plitre demonstration: nowspnpor, that Convention was des rANE Mon. who by thy tmappy ¢ a ita eaauthenoye of thy Binine and te bolt uf the Cook Count iborately promeditated by were bounit torend a vontesting delegation to Apringield in nny event. lesson for tho Grant boom §ubtlation over tho Chica: Hon will bo Intensified if 8 auluty the Grant crowd from Cook nici ling sane ton fit ti ‘or tio Hepitbitean pirty to bevotue known as tt Grant party. Waterloo (La,) Republican (Rep,). The way tho Grant ion nnd papers aro nbd tho Washburng and Maing people of Chi- ago wold loatong to bolleve that nobody tn bo for anyholy but us and for our man or, oly” Iathoery thoy ralee. . 6 ng polled a fot uf Deinooratie tickuta In the primarlos nt Chivage Inst Saturday have tholr headquarters at the Palmer os) Nruprietor tsa Democrat, and whon thoy ted Cram the Couk County Convention list Monday, beeanse thoy coull not rule ft, th held tholr secession meeting at tha game place. ‘Those tre not pleasant facts Lacontompiate, Dea Motnes (fa) Re So It snow proved th beon taileltydnie as to Its own county as well ns to ‘Tho publle sees now that tho grout braggart {tautr ts published in an antl ¥Yome of tha mad Grant men thore ary saying that It was the J. abuse of Bhitne and all the othor eandidates ox- cept Grant that helpeil to do ft. Tut we git hardly btllove Uits—for ano ronson, | ‘T not enough copies of that paper a Chicago for tte be able fo do. elther harm oe good in that city. So thnt this exousy for tho drant In Chloayo will nd {nto sited at pitt bt wot Je 101 nors In tho er ed Counts Iinols te make: 0 Inter-Gcean has others in the West, Cirant county, . atuisen either, ‘ul stata, distristed by runt peoplo, nud dust ned by thent, that {tis now really an objeat of pity. ns? Rutplda (Mich.) Eagle (Ri rregulir us was tho Convention for Cook. County, Itlnols, uccoridiny to thd published reports of the proceedings, ine nolsy ds it was, at this dletanoe, to outsiders, Vt appears to hive been regular and contpurison with tho action of the inlnority who suceded morely upan the declaration of th gett Ueman who dalled the meeting to order, und strinpeded tonnothor buil-anid orzantaod a fao- opposiuion Convention . tors not whether tho Grant delogutva ‘ropre- or loss; they cortainly can- notvand thoy do not, claim that they repre- sented amajority. ‘Pho whole play ta olilldiate a If further mischief comes of it, tho minority cannot vindicate thomselves from wehief share of tho responsibility, " Hoston Heratd Cnd.). We ehall look to the reguiur organs of the Ree pullean party, eapeelally those stalwart organs in the wake of tho Grant hoom, for tho most savage deounolations of those boltera in: the Cook County (ly Convention. We shave sot heard of any ground for thelr bolt, cxeept that thoy found themselves Ina nilnority, wheres thoy wanted ta be In the mnjorit derstand the othies of miehing pull a y expounded by tho Grantor, Is th dathunons seandred who aug sulfored to live, and who should be shunned bes forehand by every loyal partisan. wen or tho Washhurhy men tnd bolted, wo feel sure thitt they would bave beow read out of the party with ong tnatilmons howlef the Grant wore than ever 1 be defeated, and friends who ha¢e pushed him Into an tneomfoeteble positton should make amends by cha isdanig tiles tes wit tidgaaay sented a plaralit t retin thine Grant, nave MLunsWword for bint, tho ebanco hors bs no general donut’ for senomtantion on the frat ballot. ‘disappeared ie fine age, und now dufeut stares tw int the Cs (Nebo) Hee (Rep. ved tte death-blow at Chi an and tho ad- hilrew from the hoy eunid not cons 0 uttom pt tee nominate Cer amis) fite a dlazeaeeful sony wy by a get nt reeklesy polltl- 4 prior Administration odious . with whisky crouks. wriny con- id Joticrs of ull sorts, Higa, Cainerd foree the neminetion ot agaist the knewn aversion of tho grent body of pirty HAS prodneed a ren tack? nowhere Y tel hy their collintar tho ox-Preatdent the iepublionss Shut inrtesta tte the home Suite of Gen, Grant. The re: volt tiyainet third-termlan in TWknols hig na ions that eainnt be tenored by tho hat Dory will navor iow: tho Republiosn party hivh, twanty years Ugo, mocritic party, when be dnd tox then ranipant Pro-Shivery Hour- Dang wot np a dauble-header that split the Dentveratie party in the middle. —— ‘CRIMINAL Nuws. A TRIPLE LANGING, Pa May 1k—Very few people wero wLaitted to the Jatlyard this morning to witness tho exzcuston of Brandt, Humol, and Wise for the mitaler of Raber, in order ta obtain the amouniter insurance. The entiro morning was taken up with religious service: foonge Trabert and the Rey. JF. 8, Shantz at tended upon Nrandt und Hume), nd Ezoklel Light yavo spiritual con= 11., Wiso gave notice to the Deputy Shorlif that he wus ready. He loft his coll pre- eodod by clergymon nd ascended the stops to' the scaffold, bearing Mimsclf firmly and with a smite upon bis countenance, lowing atutoment: “Whatl have to say ts that ill avo gullty. I teatitled in court and confessed ail about it, and how Humel got in. He made tho fol- Tho Rov. Mr. Huy prayed, and sung tho fa- Thero is utountaln At the conclusion of tho bymn Brandt and Humet woro brought out, ac+ companied by the DepitySheriffand tho elorgy- men. The men wero wi elad in dark auits, with houtonterro of smilax and Illes of tho yul- ley, presented by tholr friends, Tho gallowswas ‘tho sume upon which Drews and Silchter wore milllur hymn tn Ges Utled with bload, An Impresalvo scene took placo upon tho gul- lows provious to tho execution. Deputy-Sheriit Danntger, the clergymen, Sherif Crall, and bis assistants wont upon the svaifold and shook hands with the culprita, cach of whom thanked tho Sherif for hia kindness during thelr inear- gordtion, aud expressed a desire to meet bin In Mt Wiso's request, he. was allowed to visit the velly of all the other prisoners in the Jutl, when he bade thom good-by, and Impressed ‘pon them tho necossity of loading honest and virtuous Hives, At 11:15 Shorif® Crall-stepped upon the plut- formand adjusted tho novses, while deputies hound tom band and foot and placed over thoi heyds white musta caps. - and Humel were asked {¢ thoy hud anything to aay, nud they replica in the negalive, “AIL three: he platform af the trap aad engaged In prayor, while the Huy, fy. Slautz ru upproprhte prssiyed frum thy Seripture, All persons huiving witlifiewn from the seaifold, Shurhit Crall sprung the trap at exactly Wiis, A allht tromor Was observable in Mutnel's knees, othorwiso tho death of tho throy mon seomed ta follow the ful, At Lv tho physician in attend~ aneo prongunce the men dead, meh knelt Upou MURDER WILL OUT. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune Dernvit, Mich, May 1.—Mention has beon mado in theae dispatches of tho brital and cold- blooded killing of an old German named An- thony Milter near tho Village of Norria, in this cudnty. Itwns committed on tho morning of ho wanton and unpro- murder, togethor with tho aubacquont arrest of w party of young men in this olty, who, bowover,’ proved tholr inno- cence, and the yell of mystery which seemed to effectually cover the perpetrators fron detec: ton, have conspired to keep the appaliing elmo comparatively fresh in tho monturica of tho community, Tho eireumvtancos connected with tha Norrla murder were uy followa;|Two old Gorman farmers nusned Antbouy Miller and Ane thony J. Hilgur, aged 19 and 03 yours, rospectivos ly, bad for years kept bachelor's hall tn a small Jog hougo with two roums, about two mntlos north of Norris, On Suturday night they went to bed atan ourly hour, Hilger in tho mata room and Ailller ina andl bedroom, Shortly aftor mtd. Tight Hlgor was awakoned by tho barking of tl and heuring sounds of vulovs and footsteps, opened the front door, Immedl- ately a party of masked mon forced thelr way Into tho houge and threw him down, Ha restated, und ono of tho pilscruats fved two shots: athin, both butters m roullzlog bis peril, beguwed for his life, when he was atvuck twice with a club and kivked beuvlly ‘Tho yillans then 1 aud wont to Sililue’s. budroot an hore wus a aight etry, was slot In the Myer suw tho turriblo docd, wut, raged ulgus of vousvluus- is wy woul m und sluulitedd deuth, would have remuiued g mystery but for tho fact bata man now in the stato Prison hus just made uo confession tmptleating tive mon, three of whom aro.now Inthe Micha Prison gery ing Hfteen: yeurs sentences Dun Grabani and tke Chur! Sunday, April 21, 1878, yoked brutality of thi log hia bead, Hilger, htod vandica hid ty ether twa, Fe UW ALOE col {fh tha Weat Virginiy Prison at The Letrult polico hago male 8 fur thult urivat on the expirativa of thelr terms, Gladstone's ‘Apology Grace- fully Accopted by the Austrian Hmperor. The Cost of ithe Afghan War: Foots Up thé Snug Sum of $65,db0,000, Twenty-five Thousand Operatives Idle in the Binekburn, Eng., District. f The Glndstone Cabinet Talking of Coercive Legislation for “Ireland. Emigration from tho British Islands Continyally on tho Increase. * Russian Proparations in Anticipation of a War with China, GRBAT BRITAIN, APPRECIATED. Lonvon, May 18.—A. correspondent at Vienna telegraphs that the pibiication of Enrt Gran- ville'a note and Gladstone's letter fa much ap- preeluted there. Lord Granville recently wari ly assured Count Karoly! that tho British Gov ernment wus animated by a most sincere desire to cultlyate friendly rolations with Austria, and he oxpressed satisfnotion at the Austro-German understanding. J THE AUSTRO-GERMAN UNDERSTANDING. Count Karoly! has givon to Earl Granvitte the most positive nasuranecs that the tendencies of tho Austro-German understanding were entirely paclile, and could not possibly be dirvcted toany object injurious to Hritish interests, 5 LAWOM TROUDLEB. A lnrge proportion of the factory opera- tives of Dluckburn left thelr ‘employment yestorday ns thoy’ fintshod making up. Ato numbor of tha mills the operatives deol to work ut tho old ruty of wages, but some um- ployés refusgd to allow thom to do this, while two or throe mustors offercd to grint nn incrense of 8 percent. Tho DBluckburn strike hns pro- duced much consternation in Oldham, Black- burn being Ite prineipal customer, Stacks aro aceumulating, and ft hus boen determined to counternet tho evil. elfcets of the Bluskburn strike by stopping oporations for n week, BEACKTNURN, Muy 13.—Twentyeive thonsand operatives are tle. An ollicinl of tho Masters’ Asaociution visited the various mllls yesturdiy, and nscortaingd that a very inrgo number of wands fre unxtous to rosumo work ut tho progont waxes. 5 FAILED, Toxpoy, May Bi Rites. Clark & Co., tea merchunta, buve fated. Tdnbllities estimated at from £60,000 to 200,000, ‘Thu loases tro naoribed to speculation in ten. IHEDAND, The Daily News, inn leader, saya: Tho Cabinot couneit to-day will hive, it 1s Feds Nery serious question to decide. Mr. Forster, Chief Secretary for Irolaud, having returned fram Dublin, f3 said to be disposed to recomufend the renewnl of coercive leyisiiuon in regan to [ree land, We sincerely trast ito reason will be found fur such a atep, but if sufficient enuse 13 shown to recommend the renewal of the Covrclon act, and if tho peaco of Iretaud must depend on the continunnge of sych lugisiation, for tho present the Liberuts will be obliged to assent to the pro- pe ale THE MANQUIS OF RIPON. the now Viooroy, and staff loft to-day for India, vlu Brindtst, ‘ ELLIOTT ia In bed, suffering from a complication of disor- dors, and cannot participate in tho rowing mateh in Amerion. EMIGRATION. Ono stenmehtp company will this wook sond out nearly 4,000 passengora, Soveral lines are obliged to put on extra steamors, ‘She demand for nesommmodation nt Queonstown aly ux- eveds tha: supply, The compnnics which sold flekuts ii nd vance nary campelicd to pay deten- ton money to the “emigrants awaiting their turns. Twonty-twosteamurs hive iready sailed this weolc wit! h punsongory for tho Unitad States; , es four nore follow, be: govoral frelybters, PRING® L¥OPOLD salla to-day for Montroal. THOMAS TuaTES will visit the United States this summor, . E + WOOL BALE, . 5 At to-day‘s wool anle about 10,000 bales were Alaposed of, enlotly Sydnoy, Victoria, aud Now Zeutand. The tono wns quicter, and n good inany lots were bought in, ohiolly greasy, tho demand for Frunco having sluckened, INDIAN PINANORS, It !s announced that, in consequonco of the Incrense in the estlinnted cost Of tho Afghan war, tho Indian Government haa determined to borrow 312 Ines of rupees, tho amount required. for tho construction of repruduutive public Works tho current yeur. EXTREMELY FRIENDLY, Vienna, Muy 13.—An offlehtl communteation is published stating: that Promivr Cindstuno's etter to Count Kurolyi is not referable to tha communications between tho two Guverninents, but mercly the rosuit of aninterchunge of views between Gindatone und Count Karolyi. An ox. triot from the lotter yddressed by Count Karoly! to Gladstone on tho th inst. J4 given, which shows tho oxtremely friendly onture of tho correspondence, E COST OF THR AFIHAN WAR. ‘Tho cost of tha Athan war naw is confessed {oe Bevan Of £14,000,000, and probably will 0 nore. GERMANY. ’ BIBMANCK, Benny, May 13,—Prineo Bismarck ts wbont ta gotothecountry. Ho intends to return before tho new cuclestustioa! measures come up for dias cussion in tho Prussian Diot; as ho wlsheeto tuke pert fu tho debate, THE POLITICAL DEAD-LOCK. Lownos, May 1.—A Dorlin dlapateh anya: Tt inny beconilduntly stated that al parties are couvinoud that to present compositlon of Par janine is. in sto way expedient, und that the Jovernment wit! bo obliged to make wn nppeal to the people. Nothing fe settled regarding this preceodinuy, which seuina, to be wiahod for wora y purtics than by the Government." THE TWO EMPERORS. ‘Tho Emporor of Russia will vielt tho Emporor ‘Wiliam this summer, . DIED, : QtrrinaeN, May W—Dr. August “Wilhelm Bohita, tho eminent eathotle writer and Professor of tho Univursity of G6ttiugen, diud to-day, RUSSIA. TODELUEN, Sr, Perunsnona, May 1.—Gon, Todelbon baa buon Auminoned hero from Odessa, It ts uniders stood ho will bo uppalbted Goyornor-General of Warsaw, s PRECAUTIONANY, Loxnon, May 1,—Tho Glue anys; * Wo undore stund, in view of tho complications with Chhia; tho Russian Governinent has telegraphed tho ‘uthorities hoyond tho Ural Mountain ta place all tho Bbenitayical runds inn condition for tho padkigo of troops and sturea. Half a million roublus Bayo been nasignod for Improving tho highway from Orenburg to Central Ashi. QUANVILLE'S CIUCULAL, ONDON, May iA Ht. Poterstuirg dispatch Lord Uranyitle's elrculir tn regan co tho execution of Say Treaty of Borlin hay yivou ene tira sutisfuction in tho highest clrelos here, BBALN, CUA ANY PONTO HICO, r Maprm, May LL—Ih tho Chumber of Deputies to-day tho Ministor of Colontes declared thit the Government wis aware of « conaplracy hatebing In various parts of Cuba, but that this wis not the cnso in’ Porto Rico. ‘Tho Govern- invnt recognizod the. prudepce af the fububit untd of Porto Rivo, who deserved to obtain the reforms thoy desired. Those reforina would shortly be varriod aut, Jo would propose to tho Counell of Minuiters the ustabllahmont of rie uetuultunyal bung oud institute in Porto —_— FRANOE, ; XLKOTED TOTS ACADEMY, Panis, Muy 1—3¥ Rousse, tho well-known mumnber of tho Bary-has beun olocted gp tho chute in the Academy made yucant by the death of JulusFavre. . WILD NETIRE. i i It is now cortain that M.durtel will rotira from tho Presk whe Bunut v fr yan the | idenoy ad mute va avcount of —_——- AFGHANISTAN, THE POWENWUL CHIEN, Loxnon, Muy 13.—Tho Luhore correspondent twlegruphs: Soverul.mossages from Abdur- rahman Khan hayo~ been recolved tu Cabul warning the people ‘that the opposition to the Engliah willonly injuro tholr und bls interests, Abdurrabinauy bus repressed the disturbances at Miudakshun, cuptured tho ringleaders and liven the trovps thelr urrears of vay. Me is CILURCIL COUNCILS. Usputed tinstor of thy territu: Hindus Koosh. COMING TOA REATAZING BERNER, The desire for a commer ‘aba and the United Statea Missionary Secretaries Elected by the Methodist Conference at Cincinnati. TAVANA, May 1 oll treaty betwee fs datly becoming more pronou aktont.of the Hourd of Comin ojreular advlaing tho morchints to use ull menns posal to promote the conclusion of w ‘oo hus saved Prospeets’ of Candidates Desiring. Election 28 Book Agents. ALBANTA. A Fracerot TURN, ATANTINOVLE, May 13.—Tho position of tho Icish Governor of Seuturl is’ somewhat im proved, and ho will bo able, reatune his authority. ‘This huprovement seet due to the efforts of the farotgn Consul: nanong othor things, have induced the Chief to promfay to return home with his men, — WIRES. - TITE OLL FIRES, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune Bravronn, Wi, May W-The off fres wore gotton under cotitral to-day, and should. the | wind not spring wp during tho ulght tho country Js comparatively safe. In ‘Tram Totlow tally 20 atl wells and 04,000 barrels of ofl werp do- stroyed, Including ono 25,000-barret and one 7.000-barrel tank, The sottlemanta of Otto City, ile, Mornsburg, and Ol Centro in the Hollow went up ft amoke, tho Inhabitants tleefig for tholr lives, A woman while fleoing from tho flames was suddenly taken with the patns of motherhood, and thoro in the burning wootls gave premature birth to a fully-dayel- oped child. Sho ia not oxpected to ive. - Mra. Mill becama aa weak from oxeitement thut she dled this morning. Several huudred mon were kopt bi the fire, Tondd tothe horror: of tho sitnation empty glycerine cans lying In the woods ex- ploded, serlously injuring number of men, - For hours It seemed that Duke Centro was doomed. Thu townevas enveloped in Egyptian darkness and was ptacticnlly abandoned. ‘Cho Itradford Fire Departinent sent over a company, with a hose enrringe. By a change of tho wind 7.000-barrel fron tank of Hinith & Thayer, located about forty yurds south wt tha Kendell & Et ‘whun a svething, tha vulley, cc Tho Sunday-8ohool Workers Holding Large Meetings at Gales- , burg, D1, it KONG MENEttre, ta THM METIUODTS'TS. Special Dispateh to The Cateago Tribune, CINCINNATE. On May Lih—Bishop Morrill ocott- Died tho chitir this moraing, and Dr, Stratton, of Callfornia, conducted the opening .doyotionul ‘The question of the order of the remaining olections ocoupied considerable thine, At length it was doclded to nt once go Into nn olection for Misstonary Scorctarles, und lay tho rematnter of the reporton the table. An additional set of twelvo tellers was appoluted sous to facilitate Fitzgorald, of Now joracy, was olected addl- tional Associite Scerutary. Tho question of modifying tho mannor of upon yesterday of calling tho Conferences, thot after response from tho Chairman of the delega- tion calling tha name of cach mombor, who re- sponds “hero”; thor tho tollor,on doposit of tho ballot, calls “voted,” was very good, but took too much time, ‘his method, was highly conmended thla morntogghy tho Gazctts, whose odltor, Mr, Smith, was on (lo plutform and aiw Jtoperata, It was now proposed to go Imuk to tho old plin of garrylng 0 fiat id asking, wher through, “have you all voted?" At one time, undor the pressure to save tne, it seomed as It the propasition would suecoad, but # llttlo time nud t ohnracteristivally clear speech from Buck- the plree wis sived, ‘This inorning the ‘The Secrutary calicd the attention of the Con= foronce to tho awful fact that oven if thoy elout- edon the first ballot thors would, under tho present plan, bo a call of tho Conference ELGUTHEN TIMES, “Lot thore bo efyhtoun culls, und fifty more tf necessary; If this ls the safe and dignified way lot us continua 1t,Y Still the Canferenco wanted to not only hold on to tho safety and dignity, but also, If possible, gave tlne, So, on ination of Mt owns = agroed surutng sen of ofl sumed tho trest! tawanls Hexford, where It spont its fuby on the outskirts of the Rexford burned district. About y people who were rossi, Ww escnpe from death, {iro in “ram and Baker Hollows Is st) y siiall tres prevailed nt Off Valley, Bordwett’City, and Bell's Camp, but thoy were unsily yottun under conteol. At thls reinareey fa shay ttaetywnte Featern Astoctated Press, Ly May Ji — ihe are: jolehborhond of Dake Ce d the town Is regarded out ot 1 lron tank af Mitehell if the gully hud n hour ne further st 058 De. Lanahan, tullers. should, ns heforo, take tholr places Tho Sooretury ahoutd cnt thoCunference, tho response should he given, tho entire delegation rlae together, cach man deposit his ballot, and when completed tho toll- ercall out “ Votod," and the next Conference fa called. This saved tho enlling of cach name, theroby shortoning tho time by atleast one-half, and onch min vated In the presence ot the whole Phe W,Q-barrel tani at Baker Le, on tho Kondail & Eldred Road, made an overtiow, and the trestle was burned ing with the movement of fable fires broke out this mording near Col ‘ite nnd Bordell, but it liege forco of men have foucht bravely and now have then under cone trol, The Wuniber ° {1 prevail [1 some Kee ‘Thismorntug the order of yesterday concerning go fir modified that names presonted, but no Kpeeshes were mide. Accordingly on the nomination tor Misalouary Seoreturies Dr. Hatitelt noniinated ite uoticorble fram tho ow, but the grontest dunger alt i thoronbouts fg regarded 18 past. nominations wa might be public AL WEST LIBERTY, 0, Speetat Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune. Crnainnatt, O., May 1.—The thelying town of Weat Liberty, in Logan County, was moro than bulf destroyed by fre this afternooa, B-yenr-old boy built a fire with powder in a cow Inn fow minttes tho bara was sumed, nnd the Inrgo drag-store of Dr. Kure first took tire, From that the Hames sproad to Duitding after bullding, and block uftor -block, Ingpitvof the exertions of 2,000 people who were flghting thom for dear life, untll the whole Assoods were eurricit fact that [twas tnd xirenuonaly opposed bln f Dy, Upham naminated of the New Knghind Confers nominated De, Olin nominuted Dr. Hot for tha Eplyvopacy. Dr. Witthan, Tiktior both murt, Of Mobigan, tho only one now Nving of retaries. Dr, W & returned tlssionary. rivart the mime of 11 Dr. Heavoek nominated: th Otls Glison, now inissionury among tho Chi InCatifornla, Dr. Ferris, of New York, nant Gen, Fisk nominated tho Itov voy, and Dr, Joyae nom Dy. Curtisa, of tho Southeastern Lidiana Con- ¥ ty President of the Onto wits mumed, but deollned, QUITE A NUMMER OF SECONDS those nbovesnumod, p me Moy, Uanniford town scemed abinae. frown Duras buitdh for the tired Wesloyin Unive sent to Urban and Bol Kk cnaines areived and wont to work, ‘Tho tro kept on, hawaver, until thie; principal biatiess housed were josd iy hard to estimate, but it wil funount to several hundred thougund dollars, ining trains brought scores of roughs from aurrounding eltiea, und to-night robbery and thiovlug ‘ure rife, Man und lomeloas. iter V who, rising, eal and the native population nomination of the Rev. Deed, of. eld,’ ‘Phe question was ried a to the status of tho porsonayesterday elected Bishops, whothur they mibers of this Gener Conforener or it. Itahould bo explained that a Bishop ta not A momber of tho General Conferonee, ony of its prealding olllcors, The Proatdin] Bishop sald ns this was a quesnon of kw he hw no anthority to devido ft, but the Conference taust net Cor itself, Dr. Curry read from tho diselpline: “A Bishop Is const tited by election by the General Con ence and tho liylig on of the hands ag thre ishops, or at lest efone Bishop and two Eide: 2 urged ig conclusive vs to tho tnw, whatuver some Of you muy think of having sneha law. Whilo it is thers wo inust obey (t, and no man fa consututed a Bishop without both the election und LAYING ON OF WANDA, At Jongth tho vote was taken, aud resulted: Whole number of votoa cast 336 u choice, UH; of thoag Meld rece! 30, and these two were deelired ¢leatesd Ss- Slonory Svereturies, i ca Griw, 48; Goorge, bson, ‘ys Cray, 7! Muuttn nid Mitchell, King, Tidany, We 1. Duties, and Waldon ono each, . ordered for Socretary of tho ‘b Extension. and Wi nonlanted Dr. Park, 8. Domtldsor a, Thompson, of Try, Tn dehalt of our mnisstond didin } second the y citlzena aru dostitute O., May 13.—Tho total “loss by day. $8 estimated wt $220,000, Alnong tho heaviest. losera are tho following: O. 40,000; insurance, 220,000. ; Tnatiranice, 812,000. 87,0003, Insumince, Woodward, $4,000, Wdebrand, $5,000; Insurance, 82,500. * AT STUYVESANT, No ¥. Y., Mny Tho Villago of Stuy ‘en miles north of -thiy olty, was de- stroyed by fire thls morning, involving a loss of over $300,000," Tho fire caught in tho storehouse of the Now York & Cntakill Btenmehtp Com- pany. Among tho bulldings burned are tho Post-Oftice, thg house of tho Now Jersey lee ,clipp's Motel, the Bt. Mary’s Church, waon both sides of tho rall- rond track, covering an aren of over nt squire mile. Among the fie rosidencos destroyed ts that of Senator Wondover, A tramp, givin nrrosted, ehirge: the grent fre t 8, Millor & Co. i, Kurturat, % _ evesaury to odvuly Boiler, tho raflrond dopat, Buy Ot Tron i and all the ballain: tho nme of James Smith, ws with cuusing the fire, 4 ronitaated the Have Raton, wid’ A. Host named Dr Ay J. the Upper fown Conference, ‘for Go. Tho alarm from Hox 316 at 140 yesterday Aftornoon was enused by n pile of shavings in tho basomont of tha two-story briok building No, 46 Burlington atrect, owned and occupied by i sitoots and residence, 840; Insnved for $10 tn Whote number. ni y ton choler, 1H 2 Donaldson, Hy man, $5 Wolfe, 1, Joseph Lindauer as Damage to bui}dinugy, tho Hamburg and Brenan, ‘Tho nlurus from PERNAT, DELEGATES presetited w ioadly come poraans Who but repro othor Christian from tho Cine: i 20 ant 4:35 yestordny rho was otused by a freon the root af West Twelfth street, unugod by it ohimauy of 3 foun! ed and occupied by it. photographer, Damage, somlual, ot, ail of whic noon the Cunferenee tool an es the Zoblogieal Garden by the courtusy management, and this gvening. ang ue two ut the Committee are tryhig to gota miceting out of. from ng ndjace tho tired dotey iility 13 that to-morrow morning tho 8 will bo elevtod.us mutters alteeting levis must ba considered and duters rr then ean be eho: S'1 » AtLAntio Crry, N, J. May [Although thore are no forest Nros withha ten miles of this place, ¢louds of elnders ave continually falllig over the city. Tho loss in this county In live stack, Duiktiiga, thnber, otc. destroyed fy datinatad at yards wround By Hav- 1 Galloway. Lownsblp petore the editors Tt-keutns How quite cortuln that by. Wal was defeated for the Episeopiey in consequence of reports belng Induatrlously chreulatod to the ystiyht the place, Se0N,u0u, and co tho vt offect tht ho Dor Clty nt R200), thirty buildings wor AT FOND DU LAG, WI. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, - Foxp Du Lag, Wis, Moy 13.—Mibill's push, door, and blind wanuructory, the Inrgeat of tho kind in tho Northwest, burned this inorning, Toes estimated nt 8200000; tnauirod for 8700s) Ono hundred and seventy men nro thrown out loyinent. ‘Tho works will bo redatubllah> ps of (ho Northwestern Railway or STRENUOUSLY DENIED, tind It must he admitted that if 18 very hard to trove a single one of these rumors to a responsi+ Die souree, but, some way or othor, tha tne ‘oression wot out, and it slaughtered bh, Tbs Conferenes will utterly rebuke anythhyg of the kind. Probably the moet that eau bo end agalnst he did not with suilicient de. ardent frlondds, that fe was sict ose i ral days ua that 1 hoe were ile- fented tt would be through the Ul-ndvised of- Tt is. now quite possitite that ho may not be elected Rovk Agent hero, the atica ho now fila; still he stands at fair chive, though there 1s no tellfag bow fur those stories ay hurt him, It ta said numnst Dr. Hteheock that ha hay been here long cnongh, aud ty too old. “Phe dit Noulty in uniting ou Kuceessora may hold hirgely fowatd the retention of the present sents. ‘Theory seems no probubllity ef a ehungo iu the situation botween Curry and Ruckley, THE BAPTISTS, ‘The thirteenth’ annual Commencomont uxor- elses of the Baptist Unlon Theological Semluary occurred yesterday at the First Chureb, cornor of Tulrty-tlrat streot and South Mark avenue, tho Roy, G, W, Northrup, D, 1. LL, D, alded, ‘The exerofsos wero opened by unuulo by the Carmnn family, followed by prayer by the Rey. A. W, Brown, Prof. Northrup stated that tho graduating glass numbering seyontven, It ins necessarily fmpossible’ ta allow oneh to Prevent an address or vasay, Tho olght who would deliver orations were thorefore chose by lot. Ho then called for tho first speaker of tho W. Chirk, whoso subject was ‘Advantages of Skepticism to Curlstianity,” Tho next speaker wus Mr, J, 1, Kdwarls, who delivered nn intervating oration, ing Ought,” as applied to recolving the dao- trino of the moral hiw and tho teuchings of Christ, Mr, Cloment Hall followed w! don upon "Crees." Ale, tet Jovt was “Jesus and Lvolut Afr, UA, MoMunia, Russ Hofore tho Cal “dir, F. M. Smith spoke of und was follo torts of his frlends, AT INDIANAPOLIS, _INDIANALOLIS, Ind. May 12,—A five this morn: Ing jn the ruund-housy and machineeshops of the Cincinnati, Indianapolis & St. Louls Ratlroud Company caused damage amounting to 4,000, ‘AT CONNERSVILLE, IND, . CrncinNats, May 1,—Lho Commereial’s Con- norwvillo, Ind. special sayst Vho: Whitewater ay’s cetablishmont burnod 3 Inaurance, $13,000, Valley Canin Cony to-day, Lous, 87 THE WHELTAKER CASE. Important Tostimony, MINT, May KL—Expert Uuylor testified one sot of payors hand vd him regomblances fur more numerous and atriking (hun In tho other aut, und they ure “eo numerous that toy have produced in itive guuviction that tho writer of Ulu writerof the note of warnlug, Oshor testimony wus unlmportant. ——_—— CROP-NOTES. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tri Mornog City, Mo, Say peets horonry very wood. Tho heavy reine of tho #thand %th wore very acceptable to tho farmers, Corn all planted and coming up well, Ground io good ordor, aud more than usual Planted, Wheut vory, good was ysed In aceding. to-day; ho had found The erop-proa: Some fear uf ehinch-bugs. rasg are backward becaude of tho y woathor, but ute olny wel now, unl prumiso a tino crop, Fruit prospects oetndl CEEVELAND, O. Max 18.—Spe to-night from 6): tho prospects of at ino presont. The uore und u more abundant y1 Frost# buve not tijured the fruit, umount of land thun wand ts sown-to corn und potutues, Furuierd ury not yesy hopeful over Founded tu Milud," H, ‘Thomas, whose su th We Wentjuil, whose subject wis “thy ‘Three Grunt Dispersions,” ‘At tho conclusion of the rudy he Seandhiayhun ot dressod by Poot. dA. Rdgeun, iD, ‘fhe names of the graduating class were ns follows W. Cluck, Yovers> uirys Lhe id, wid? Evans, Welle clement ville, Has, ©. H. fiebart, Downey's drove, Ml. J, Blouniah, Waueon- a, TU. & AS 3. Orentt, Granville, Ht, 8 G. Suge. Gardner, Tl. F, at. ‘Thomas, AUC, whula to tho Herald polnts ta the Brats report wheat crop never Mner than is Larguly tucronsed pun ever promised. ating orations Je, Edwatus, Mitcholt, OBITUARY, - New Yor, May 1i—Suniuel tt. Glen, known Journalist of the Herald statf, dled tc nt We know Hop Bitters are abe all usu nutritivus toule wud curatlye. ik, ‘OK, MeMunts, South Ruy, Morgan Park, o and boyond Sinith, Yates Cou m, Wi : 1. Witktneony Morgan “evi Tndcltes Monte ‘ied 5 <vel 4.W. Weiltoll, Troy, 0. Hoe oe Alena Nowy, RCANDINAVIAN DEVARTMENT, Kunens, A,'T| Nowy, if hinge, ‘Jernlund, New York, ft addressing thom, Prof. Not Faculty, suid tht (would bo ne aor the fonuy anything pon the mublese or repeR ble try that Hind not alrondy boon Improsac ee tle minds of the elas. Tho fret nee ub years of tholr Inbor would have a profound Iitence upon thelr future careart mt ae mine their apiritunlity and nbility forthe wore” Tho tov. Thomas We Goodspeed, Kin ae Agent of the Heart of Tenateos, thon pet Quch of tho class with n diploma, antler ceed Frat, Northrup stated tine the Hoard eect fermi tho tlw of BD. sipen Brat. Co ea Of Toledo, 0., ant nt of } D, Pr 4] beg of te Uhion sominnty, upon Prot. Hart ho benediction was pronou Northrup, and tho uxoreises cimeders, OF Prot, ‘ THE ALUMNE ASSOCIATION held a mooting at an early hour ye ad Aug. ud, nthe Heoussing. the iirospeuts orem emniry, the following resoluti + mngualy adoutedt - Fe eee ‘EPO Unane MEKKAB, Wo rogari th mn duty ang privilege tg'eodperate in every practicayed* With titoro wo aye tho Sorginnes ee MAP Innanuol ne we all rocognixe the hnperathe, need of an endowment, and that. pastors muy cases aro able to intiuence tha gift money from thelr friends or ehurches“as © other agenoy ean, thorufore bo It mn Hemntbeils That we earnestly urgot Fire that. exch tlumntts should endeavor annual contribute genorously to the Education focer? secon, that cach alimnus should obtain feos the olitirel he serves an annual eontemante jargu 8 Is consistent with tho claims of kes cnuses, for the Education Soclety, and. that he ho tequestod to notify: the Tronkurer at ite enrlicst possible date when the contribution, may bo expected; third, that we should atone take active steps to obtaln contributions toss sacredly and forever Kot apart As a permanent endowment funds fourth, *that our Pinan. cin Sverctary bo authorized to. receive such - desiennted’ funds, and that he ue instructed to invest — all moneys tus received In tho best seuurities available: fitth, that a committee of threo be appointed ut this meeting to report at tho next annual meeting % permanont plan for tho completion of the endowment and tho application and cop. trolof tho gama; sixth, that a copy of thes lutions be sont by our Finaneinf Scerctary toedeh inember of the Alumni Association, In necordanco with tho ifth claus of’ this resolution, tho following committes was ap pointed: Tho Rey, Aicagra. H, L. Stetson, of Ine dhinas J, M, Coon, of Wisconsin; and 0p, dearer ar ulna. ae & tbe following committes was appolt geustivution: Bho tev, Nostra. GLb Muster of Missourl; (4. H. Halt, o} ols, aud TB, Ege bort, of indiana. 2 Ee 4 THE ALUMNI DINNER nt tho Patmeor Housoin tho afternoon was large. ly attended by members of the Assocratn gel tholr frignds, and wes graced by tho prescuce of many ladles eat esol te Bi tern gullant struggle with tho good tl ud, the Rey, Edward Ellis, of Siwacset Pe tof the Asyoclution, rend the first ‘ont of the day. M which wos responted to by M 3. HH. Uobart, of tho graduating étnss.” ‘Tho gentiemaa was very happy in his remarks, ‘and kept the hanqueters tha gontiunal einilo during: thelr uclivery, ‘The following tonsts und responses followed {4 tho order alvon: The Home tun? wesponge by tho Kev. John Gordon,of Hutaly N.Y; Tho Sominury Endowment)" response by tho. Rov. Georgo Northrup, D. DaLled} ‘Phe Telesenpe aud the Chueso' Hox," resionse hy the Itev, Galisha Anderson, Presldont of the University’ of Cliengo; “The Beminary of the Northwest," response by tho Hey. K. A. Wood, of Mimonpolis, ‘The responses of tho Rev. Dr. Northrup and Preside: niderson hud cspeaiul reference to the speedy endowment’ of the Margun Park Somlinry. by tho Muptista of tho West. Thy urgent Wi sity of the movement wns atated {n very, foreiblo lungunge by both gentlemen, and tho’ Bouety Applause with which tholr remarks wero recelved indlented n resolve upon the part of tho Alumnt oe about the consummation of tho endownent. - Dr. Anderson referral to the present condition of tho Unversity, and erfully indorsed tho efforts’ of-tho present culty tamuka the Institntlan a representative sent ol Louch. ‘The banquetera separated at an carly four, having wound up tho exercises of Caan monegrngl diy inn thoroughly enjoyable nianner, ttt, and arried, SUNDAY-SCIIOOL, WORKERS, Hpectat Dispatch to Ths Chteago Tribune, GaALesnuna, UL, May 13,—Mr. Moody and tha State Sunday-Schoo! Convention continue to draw n great crowd. Several meetings are in, progross vonstantly,—3fr, Moody speaklog apart of tho thne In the open alr. Miss Lucy J. Ryder, of Chicago, gave a very interesting nditress to «uy, subject, * Wards of Caution to Teachers” tha Nominating Committeo finished theirre ort, which wns insntmousl adopted, vine First District—Presidont, GC, M. Morton, Chle qlique: Beerotury, We B, Floyd; &t. Onarles, Rras Jounity. Second District—Prosident, J. D, Arms, Mon moths Sucretary, A. P. Dabeoek, Gatoaburg. Thied District—Prestdont,.t, 1. Mason, Woot Agron Bloointngton, rlet—Dresident, Fred D.Crane, Mt, Stenting Seerouury, CA. Calin, Jneiceonsilie, Fitth Uistrict—Prestdont, Fred L, Thompson Suton, Marton County; Buerctary, W. C. Keo ner, Flora, Clay County. Sixth District-—President, ©. W. Jerome, Car Londulo; Secretary, Samuct 1B, Urush, Cartom dato, William ‘Thorn, of Olnny, Richland County, wa! chosen to take tho plice of Fred TL, Thompsa on the Executive Committee, the latter bavigg been ebosen na President of 4 district, "Poemorrow will cud this bighly prosperous set ston, A yreut mnny will leave the elty: Gen! ‘Tho threes meetings this ovenlag are crowd rout DBI AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY. New Your, May 10,—The Amoriean Hiblo So efety hold {ts sixty-fourth ‘annual meoting thif afternvon. ‘Tho nnnuul reports showed recelptt of tho your at 8603,1 The Hon. Jobn W. Fos ter, of Lidiana, Uuited States Mintsterto Russia, wad eleated Viee-Prestdont, and tho Hon, Job Juy manger, THE DEADLY ELEVATOR. Horrible Accident at the Sherman House, Anthony Sorgo, for seven years past em ployed aga enypentor at tho Sherman House, was aceldentally killed tu tho elovator-sbatt of tho hotol'nt noon yesterday. Ho amd the cae gineor, James Tonkin, bad been asked to ox nuuno’ tho clevatur-Kearing to sce (hut It wat perfectly scoure, and partlonlarly the ropa nnd fastenings to which the counter-balunce # tmass of frou welling 1,800 pounds, was attachol "This eelght woos up und down fn reverse : tho clovator id moved. Tt ta In short, a welatt in compnet form to balance the weight of i chee, and Kuch us muy be plived upon i § ruts ‘nalselessiy in a sinll shaft, which, fy boxed” fn, iy ulmoat | ent doparate trom tho clovator-shatt, Tere a there are openings into it trom the clovay ride, su thut the grooves mins bo kept peel tbe offed, When Tonkla und sorge commence tbe work yeaturday they notiied no one nut, hotel” but the “cluvator comtielor tom wis not to doseend, to thy} of tho ehnft under avy cireumns) ane ‘o And to prevent accidents, the mon placed fy bottom of the shaft uprights which pret feet tho peter from coniing within soveral i of thotr hends, With those proven began work, Inn short thine Borge nce! oeiter dropped his monkeys wroneh dawa the one it Uilunee shatt, Both aien went to tho bo nd. it tho safe to font for the werenely, but font vot not. Heturning to their posltion [1 shoe ‘oink shaft, Sorge bekun bre ng hw aticl ste ing that tho wrench hud lodged on sone i Hon within the shaft, and that be might nts to dislodge tt. Tn doing so he for, all “abou. the- ponderous moss of he In the countor-balance, which eat dow Oey elevator wont up. Lonkhn guditenty nt that tho oluvutor was ascending, ant eo to hastily at, the wolsht, saw, It wus witht He bel artwo of his campanion’s head. We amy him about the body, hoplig hoe hin "cut fram under, but sewendi % momunt “tuto, nul fl ope BEM Wolglt orushed ox the top of pour Barker! causing natant death, Tonkin bad ed badly orushud Venenth tho welgbe I Tee Gg ourred in the wircustdon, fho bottom of the clovator-sbatt, and Walch bout fon Foot deep. Mr. Boryo wis bi y 3 gona employed us machinists me factory. Ho was a widower, and IV ot ie aon Ne. a Ue Kovew afro malty 3 akor Jordan toa rg ‘ usrult the Coroner's Inaest, whtuls wilt Hkely old tarda . not Neithor bv, Hulbort nor any part ot er Ke munayeiment ean be blamed for tho thoy Would have omderod {89 ol orator anugbt pending ine a exumiuation. 0 jey vould dd well enor ne vat thoy probably could, nad Ht not been | Inoky socidoat of tosinge the moukey-Woen ——————————— KEARNEY'S CASE: Ban Francisco, Cu, Muy 1—A spate hea BSueramento enys tu Kearnoy’s cee Ad tbe Ing, without argument, the Court 6 brig UP arbour, for Koyrnoy, have leave kei and sust all matters apportalning tp tho recor 7 a further houring bo’ bad Monday eee 3 ef brings up the whole matters dese yn 120 ThoGoure roavpves tho ribet 12 f4s* BE pe qaulsetvitty of uny mance TOUZLE UP. » - . DYING, Jamiel Witaindros, Del. May 13. Ex-Se or an A. Bayurd 1s mueh worker Oats ‘uo eta! t! pking rupidly. vt Mate. Gh bari penning to give hu nopridhaieal wy nover tt ‘Tati not of wauted money. Momey Ozura wasted by buying Dawson's cundle