Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 15, 1880, Page 2

2 3 ‘the Town question Is that -thoy will be present at Cht- Sear end W. J. Campbells Aron, iy eago-undet tho call of Mr. CRED a 3a Lo 81 ented to the Chalrmnn that Ne Chairman of tho Natlonal Committee, sn ngot's BOD ity Con I, that the cali invites each Congressional did- | Bis patna wag struc’ frm ent aa ards trict to send dclegates to Chicago, nnd undo wad appointed In bis plate ‘This Commit ee Ss: it they aro then'to represent the sontiménty | Appalhl a, rad malig por selene earn, rar -.of tholr district, which are not iu accord | Sug rowns in w / ‘ THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, MAY 15, * vith tho Inatractions declared by n majority ofthe Stato-Conyontion. They will there fore nsk that, thoy bo allowed to cast their ballots fn accordance with the kno wn wishes oftheir districts, and not under the instruc- tions of their State Convention, COOK COUNTY DELEGATES, ADDRESS TO THE EPUDLICAN VOTES OF _ WE STATE OF ILLINOIB. Att meoting of tho dologates ‘afl alter nates to the Stato Convention from the Sena- torial Districts in Cuok County, helt at tho Grand Pacific Hotel Thuraday, the 13th inst, the following address was unanimously adopted as contuiniug.a true history of the action of the County Central Committee in . ediling the County Convention which assum- bled at Farwell Hall on the 10th Inst, and of tho transactions of that Convention from the time It was calitd.to ordor by the Chairman of the Committeo until Lt was adjourned: "In view of tha” fuct tliat” certain individe unls clafuing to be n committge appointed by, Bo Protended “Uounty “Convention, Belt | "At this, announcement ho becnino very much ? | exelted, Jumped up into bls chalr, shouting and rr protest wnt, Ce ears yostteulattng with yront viulonce, uburing she ‘term le, to be published fn tho dally Newapipors Chale, and Insisting ange bo, fd prlighe v9. be of Chiengo: and other eltios in the Stute, wherein | heard, and, atter wor! ing hinisel ip Maed fusct forth # pretended history of tho ‘transac- furloua passion, boing enconraged and aueintae tions of the regular Republican Cook County | by others who Greatly Brae ized with lint, * Convention held in Farwell Hall onthe 10th of | he nally efouted for tilis month, and In whieb statements are nude | ALL THE GRANT DELEGATES TO LEAVE THE naturally enteulated to mlsiend, dnd sonid of whieh are absulutely fulse,we, the delegates and iitcrnates olvcted to the State Convention, desire to piace beforu you the material fucts reliting: to the calling md holding of tho sume, fi order that you muy clearly understand Just what hus been done, ind thereby be nble to reneh fn cor- rect conclusion as to the action of tho delegates whe withdraw from that Convention and are now, in company with n lure number of do. Tented candidates whom thoy have nitded to thelr ninks, secking ndmisslen to the Btute Canven- ton ns Feulirly, Bloated ; delegates from tho County of Cook. s ‘THE COMMITTEE. OF. THIS COUNTY, composed of twenty-three porone. con- Yened. at tha, Grand -. Paoify- Hotel ‘on Tursday, tho ith ‘day of tho presont month, and by..n vote of Je to JI revolved to exh a County Convention on tho following Monday, May 10, for the porns af selecting delegaies to the Bpringtietd Convention, to bu: held on tho lth, ‘luts Committee, by the sume voto of 12 to 1, flxed the primaries for Saturday, tho 8th, thus allowing only three days for tho fn formation to reneh the Republican voters of the + county, thougands of whoit ‘tre farmers, busily enguged in -tholr daily puraulta, residing many of thons along distance from tho post-ollles, and who, nt this season of the your, are nut ucous- founied to visit tho same oftenor than ong t week! All the weekly editions of the Chicago papers: had gone to press when this wil for the Conven- don ond the priniaries. wis finit: publiatiod. nnd Jt was tmpussible for n majority of those lis ag: in the cuuntry to reculve notice of the holding of tho prinintles uniess messengers were sent Into thelr nelghborbood to personally notify thon ta assemble and aclec€ delegutes.” Tt wits well une derstood thon, and the result of the election has sinee demonstrated, that nenrly all the towns In the, county outshle of Chicago Were autl-Grint, it was charged in. the daily papers thnt the twelvo mombors of this Coutmittes. who insist ed upon enlling tho primaries and Convention at this early period—ning days before the Stute Convention wis galled to mect at Springfold— were all favorable to- the nomination uf Gen, Grant, and this charge ns never been disputed or denied go far.us we are informeds ‘Tho minority of the Conunhittes, who ‘were une derstood to, opposed to tho nomination of Gen, Grint; * PROTESTED AGAINST THIS WASTY ACTION ‘of the majority, but without nvall. Never b tore in the history of the gounty. we belleve, a Convention for tho election of delegates ‘cnited go long in udvanes of the Btnte Convo dion, and Npon such short and jusuiliclent wotice. ‘Tho olficlal call as promutgated by thls Come iittee nppeared only tn the sisly, mipers of Chi- cugo, tid was not, a8 we und advised, pubtished: dn ony of the weekly editions, or In uiy weelly ‘asoon as this Committee wna announced by we ‘Chairman, ® motion was mado by I) Vv. Purington, of' tho Third Ward, seconded and carried, that tho wards and towns po called in thelr order, and that the Chairman of ench delo- gation hand in thotr eredentinis, ‘Tho Secretary proceedoit to cal! the roll, and tho credentials of all the wands and towns tn the ‘county were han fu the Secretary, green tose of he Fifth Ward and the Town of Tiyde Park, and the same are now {n the hands af te Sccre- tary of the Convention. ‘nile the roll was being called, “RICHARD TUTTILL, A‘ONANT DELEGATE from the Eloyenth Ward, arose in hie place, ad dressed the Chairman, Mr. Anthony, atid stated that the Committee on Credentials had been tne properly appointed, innstntich as one or moro of the delegutes named by tho Chair were from wants in which there was n contest. The Chair informed him that he know af no cotest except in tho cuse of Mr. Johnson, from the Fourteenth Ward, who had been dropped, and Mr, Booth, fron tha Thirteenth Ward, ab- stittited In bis place. ‘This explanation, how- ever, dil not seen to satiefy him, and ho con- tinued to Interrupt tho bualhess of the Conven- ton by, voolfernt hig iia demand to by hoard tine {Il floilly ho was informed by the Chairman that ie nila not be recuynizek while the roll waa being cealied. instep festo, or * HALIy, which they proceeded to do,‘amid grext con- fusion and uproar. : After muny of the Grant delegates had left the Convention Mr. I. M. Singer cantly appeared on tho loft of tho stage, and with a loud velco announced that the Grint deletes would meot atthe Palmer [ouse, ‘Chis mnotncement gave rise to further uprowr wud confusion, delomtes demanding that be lenye the stage, ux he was not delegate tu the Convention, having bec! defeated th his own town, cto. During thu ex: citeniont Mr, Singor quit the plutform, aitd the Grant dologates “having withdrawn order wits onve tore restored. Nothing was said at this thne, oat any other the, by Mr. Stoger about “adjourning the Convention.” He simply stated that the Grant delegates would tcet af, the Pet Tiouse, and guon after withdrew from the hull, ~ * Order betug restored, THB CUMMITTEL ON CRYDRNTIALS, through their Chairman, Eugene cary made thelr report seating all the Grant, delegates originally elaiimiug: seats in the Convento whore ered@mtals were tiled, eee nleven of the fifteen from tho Twelfth Ward, who were resected upon what tho Committee considered. Justilable grounus, - Upon the adoption of the report of this Com- milttce the Convention, then conrposed of Ht delegates, proceeded to the business of select~ Jug delegates to the » Convention, electing Senntorial dlatricts 11 eight supporters of, eee oud thirty-four supporters of inine,: ‘ As thoro was but one Grant delegate thon Jefe in the Convention, his proferenges were not taken Inte consideration in maklig up the list Thy business for which the Convention wits eniled buying been disposed of, 0 motion to nd- Journ wag moved and curried. ‘The foreguing fs x substantially correct his- tory of tho calling snd holding of the Cook County Convention, and we leave, tt to Fou, as honest, fale-mindéd men, to. sy Whather those delegates who withdrew from thg Convention, and are now, Logether with tho defeated candidates of tho prinuaries whom they have added to thelr number, seoking udusission to the State Convention, claiming to be the rey- ulur delegates from Cook County, nro entitied to recognition, or nro at nll fustiticd In tho vourse thoy have pursued, WE KNOW OF NO VALID. NCASON FOR THRIN WITRDRAWALy and we bellove that noe existed. ‘Tont tho Chulrinan of the County. Committes, ularly made eo In opposition to nonilnations re n and seconded by. duly elected delegates ‘and ‘igulnat the yigordus protest of a majority of “the Convention, hug the right to appoint the ‘Temporary Chairman will tot, wo arp neTil be serlously contended by ans disinterested piper published in Cook County. whieh reached | inna huving ny knowledye Of patiiameutury The Republican vators prior to the day whon tho | Puy cio aud tak thoretusd uf td primaries were held, and thy result of. such ae> | Chairman tu antertaln a motion or recogulzo t Uon othe part of the nlyority of thig Cumtuit- tee was a Bobp Judgment ona liage number of the Republican voters of tho couuty, THE PRIMARIES 1N THE CITY ‘were very hirgely attended, aud, -ufter an oxcit= » ing contest, resulted ian overwhelmlug victor, for the Washbttrne aod Biaine men, Nearly all thy country towns ulso elected .Washburnd or Blajno eluyates, “hutwithstanding the nted dotlov that had Been given. ‘The result of the + priniuries wits publishud-in all the Sunday pupors published in Chicuge, aud full wna complete re turny from att the. wards and tuwns in this couns ag were given In the Monday morntig duilics, aind (hus tho result was known aud. fully under- stood by al those tn favor of Guu, Grint's num Aimtion’bofore the Convention was catlud toe gottar. 4 ‘The total number of deleyntes. elected, and, ticcordiug tu the call of tho County. Committee, entitied tu sents in tho Convention wna Iti, of which number only fifty-eight, adeording tw thy roturns, were in favor ox the nomination of oetincotling of all the delegates a ta incottny of all the delegates opposed to a “third term" Wars huld nt the Grand iacitic Ho- tal Monday morning before the Convention us- Berle, and itwis there ununtiuously nyrecd delegate for the purpose of a notion while tho roll 1s being culled does not furnish sullicient grounds to fustif yn bolt, §# equally elear, who withdrew, We believe thoy auted hastlly, nnd were carciod away, by thelr passions, fn, tiamed by the violent: harangues of those why wore speciuily auxfous that dulegutes to tho Btute Convention should be seleeted fuyorable to the nomination of Gen. Grant, Concerning tho stitemonts that have been imrde and published to the effect that a “mob took posausglon of Barwell Hail, * Insulting tho friends of Gen. Grant” and insisting that Lboy should not * hive n voles in the deliberations of the Convention,” we st: tt yroply that alt such stutements ure fulse, While itis true that bee fore tho withdrawal of the Grantdelogntes there was considerable noise: and contusion in the Convention, it was the legitimate resilt of the yuftiatl of Mr. Singer to put the nomination of Mr, Anthony puparary. Chafinuin to voto, togethor with the netlon of Mr. Luthill in tne terrupting tho roll-enll, and camnoet properly be phuvxgd to tho friends of Mr, Washburie or wine, ; ‘hore was nelther “mob,” “riot,” nor “ylo- loneo"” $n the fill. IN CONOLUBION, BLIAOTY ANTHONY, A WASHDURNE SAN, should be clected Temporary Chairman of tho Birat-—The Convention wns held at tho tine Convention, und this fuct was atones communi | and pluce deaynutod by the County Contral outed to Mr. IL M. Singor, Chulrmuu of the | Committee, County Central Cominittecr, whose duty it was | | Sccond—It was duly enlled to ordek by TE. M. to cull the Convention to onler, Singer. Chitrmun of that Committee, and the ‘At the hour appoluted for the Convention to | cull was rend showing Kd what authority the assemble, Mr. Singer, who ig understood to be | Convention had aasembled and of how many in favor of Gon. Grant; appeared upon the doleinites 4 wite composed, platform, calted the delegates to order, and re- ‘Third--Thut every Convention has tho inher- quested thein to take thowcuts assigned to thein, | ent right to orgunizy itself, nmd that 1. M. which they did, and perfect order was ut ouce | Singur, though Cariraian of tho County Com- secured, : ailttee, having called the Convention to order Mr. Singer thoti called upon tho Secretary of | did caused the call te bo rend, showlug by what the Ce py Conisilinee torendthe oul) by virtay | authority tho delegates had ngsembied, bad no bh the Convention hndassembled, and this | authority whutever, vither by the custom of tho was doue, oceupying from lye to ten minut nas in Couk County or by parliamentary rule, the delegates yiving full attention and. maine | to appoint a ‘Teinporiury Chairman, or even to taining perfect order all tho while, name or nominate ove agnlnst tho protest of the Assoon asthe rending of tho enll was con- | Convention, he not boing a delegnto, ploded a dalvculseicd dvlogute frou an uncon: Fourth—Ehbat after the call hud been read It tested Ward linmediately aroge in his placo, in | was tho duty of Nr, Binger, us Acting Chalrmun olo4o_ proximity to the platform, and addressed | of the Convention, to Ler tcet any duly-elected tho Chuir in the ordinary way, for the purpose | dclegnte who suw iit to address hlin for the pure of nominating ir. Anthony us tomponiry Chuir- | pose of nominuting 2 Temporary Chairman, punn of tho Convention, and, at about thosume | | Pisth—Mr, Anthony having hen nominated by dustant, W, J, Campbell, ancthor delogate, trom | a tegiinely-elected dulegute who nddressed dtr. the Town of Worth, sitting immedintely nt the | Singer as Churman and tho, nomination being right of the Chalrinan, arose in hia place and ud- | Seconded, Mr. Bluyer wis bound to put the mo- dressed the Chair for tho same purpose, tion, or elan immediately retire from the plut- Thia occurred fmmedintely after the reading | form that tho mover himself might enll for tho of tho fa pate bofore Mr. Singer had nade any | vote, and, in ronshitg to put tho motion when y wo says romarks whatever to tho Conyention relating to | called upon by soveril delegates, he was guilty a Temporary Chairman, Tho Chute org FOR, begpenot Hut rusud t tat i 4 : : h—Mr. Singdr having refused to put Mr, jog’ to tho cuatous be would appolut the tei purliunontary for Mr, Booth, or any athor rege ularly elected delegate, to muke the nomination and put the motion, aud this could be done with- out any reference to Mr. Singer, Scventh—Mr. Booth, duly elected delegate, bnving nominated Mr. Anthony as Temporary Chalrman;tho motion buying seconded, be had tho right to call for a vote bitnself, and, the mo- ton being carricd by an overwholniug mnjor- Ity, Mr. Anthony therenpon beeamoe and was tho Temporary Chairman of the Convention, and, upon talking tho platforin, should at ones have been rucognized and obeyed wa: such by overy micmnber of the Convention, and by every person {nthe hull, Inelidliyg Mr. Slngur binwelf, Bighth—dlr. Anthony haying been duly elected Chalyman of the Convention and assumed the duticd of the uftice, it beenmoe and waa Myr. Singer‘ duty to ubance retire fram tho platform, and in refusing #0 todo be aud bis supporters: dust be bet: responsible for atl tho uproar and pory Chairman of the Convention, —-, Tho lutter portion of the sentence was ren- dered iniudible to ome. persous in the bull by tho cricauf * Nol? “ Nol" "No!" that arose trom delagutes in ult parts of the Convention, but the words were heird by the delegates next to tho plutformn, und by those eeated on tho platform, ind by nuiny $n other purts of the house, Never betorv in thy history of Cook County, ‘Wo Lellove, wis any such thing attemptod, an tho great mnjority of tho delexntes present pro lested ayainst such action, ‘Tho two delegutes who flrat addressed tho Chatr remained standing in tholr places, and several others linmediately ttrose, aud with loud yotve, whieh was. dlatinotly heard, numinated Eillott Anthony as Tomporury: Chairman, which nomination was sucondcd by suveral delegates at thu game time, and tho Chale m9n was requeated and urged to putit ton vote. ‘THIS 10) HEFUSED ‘TO DO, confusion tht followed, - Peewntsr insisting that ho had gho right to appoint p } | Niath—The dologates from tho various wards Chulruian bimself, numiny for tho frat time dtr, | and tawns buying volunturily handed in their Gorge Struck mun, adetegute in the Convene ‘Uon, who hud proviously, und -bofore_.the Cor Yenton was called to order, told Mr, Singur thut hg would not tako the Chairmgnship, as ho attor- wards openly stated In the Convention, Arthur Dixon and Abner'Tuytor fron tho Firat eradentials, on mutton: putts carried, and decided by Mr, Anthony na Charman, and Seay li reco nized and addressed hin ad Chairman in thelr ¢lforis to by heard, thoy aro uo eat pret wo deny the propor orgunization of tho Convun- One . 3 Wand DV. Purligton from tho Third Ward, | — Tenth—~Tho action of Mr, Tuthill tn insistin add W, {Sunnah n defomite from tho Lown | on interruptlog the progress of tho birainces 01 of Worth, cach in turn addresacd lr, Binger and | tho Convention while tho Fol wus boing called requosted him to submit the name of dir. An- | was a grodd violation of parliamentary rulos, yhony toa vote, but he utterly refused soto do, : Aurrit Tayo, Finally, after.somo ten minutes of confusion Ruatorr ANTHONY, aud noise, Mr, Suerman M., Hooth, a regularly: v Je UAMPIKLIn ‘elected delegnte from in uiicontested ward, te Louis Scusrenen, Thirteenth, arose ly his placo, aud again noms ‘ PA Pace, - nuited Elliott Anthony, which being seyouded by ‘ : 2 Hawer, luuny volees; he put, thoimotion hinisolt, stand: cis fs Committeo, See 4h was carried by an over- wy aa . “Wr ny tborespor tepped forwarg.upon |- AT TWEADQUARTERS, _ the Piatforn. jo gasudhe the, duticw of thdpoule |. THK ANTI-ORANT: MEN CONFIDENT. Honea stats Aaa heen a ect wat ae tower |. ‘There were people in the Blalng headquar- hia supposed eigbt APHUE or pauio the dou, | treat the Grand Paellic ‘all of yesterday, — Yorary Chirinan of the Convoution, soinctimes o dozen, and at other times threo Finally, seclny that bo ‘could. not contrdl the action of the Uuaveution, and that the dulegutes or four,—but so far na news was concerned proseut would not listen Co bin uny further, Mr, | tHe plack wus dull. « All :the’ work’ hay been Plagun retired Aidstouk u boat 4 o Four of the | done, the County Coitvention ts over, and ‘about ntl that ty dond néwidto talk“aver the outlouk at“ Springield. “Secretary Roberts “hus figured the counties Gown to a ilot, and, giving Grant all that:hla folomdeelalin; he foots yp. majority of rabout thirty for DL ANTHONY MAB RECOGNIZED Ag THM CIAL : hs MAN -. 2 of t the Gonveation, 4nd: ordar wos ot once zo- ‘On motion of- Arthur Dixon, which wag put Mr. Anthony as Chideman, bud “oie Abes i nay i Slugted, gud: subsequently two ‘paninie’ Saito caer OWLS a ant Seurctieless ee volonel! has’ po’; objeétion’ to © yt dir, Purltgton,. p del t ; ward lugtons f Golials tenet abe date | ting "one luck. at .the. standing ‘of tluls be sppolysed by thitthkir, which. yas cur- | the delegutes i every county In the State, gd ried, and the following suaniwd persohd were we. | far ag -ulected. ‘This shows that lila returns lected, + Eugene cary, arin the ‘Toliy h Wards 3-1, Woodward: fvous arg ob cooked, as, pre. those in the dates Geonsy BE. W. frown th ent th Wire willaen Ocean, which yre sent over from the Palmer ort 3 7 4 Hf OF a 7 oe Too ighthe Wards, Willisin eetonnso | House tong," Joney or Day Shepard will Trang, the Fram tho’ Pourteeath Word give totals which show fut Grant ty over 100 from tho Bixtceutb Ward; ahvad, but wRdo nothing more, saying that 3" Wo havo ho haral or tiki words for those” tho returns nro “private property.” Tho’ carofulness with which thoy guard the fig- utes ts pretty good evidence that the third- tormurs nte bobind and ara playing a guine of. biuit, ‘ - Boveral of tho regular delegation dropped in during the day. No general meeting, however, was held, ns they will next come togother In the Benate-chamber of ie old State-Iouse Tuesday evening. Most of them will go down to Springfield, Monday night, butea fow Saturday and Sunday evenings, ey fro a unit, and do not propose to lsten to—let alone fccept—a_ compromise which will let into the Convention even one of the Volters. ‘Ihe falrest of th ter have bean yung out such feelers ag “* Why not settle ho thing and linve pence?” but havo re- eclyed-ne encouragement, Tho Committee which Is collecting ovl- dence regardlni tho bolt is hard at work, and has gotten together. the facts, which are now belng put into proper shape for presen- tation to. the Committee on Credentials, Those who ‘lave knowledge of the matter say tat no honest man can hesitate a ano- ment about voting for the admission of tho delegation. A stury was afloat yesterday rogarding & lrtle trick which It fs sald the Grantites arg golng to play at Springfield, with the hope of awhiging some of. Washburne’s frienda into ne for Grant. It was to the elfeet that a bogus letter will be | read purporting to have been written by Mfr. Washburne ad- vist his friends that he fg not candidate, and therefore to Yote mid” throw thelr Inilus ence for Grant. If atetter fs not read a tele- eram will be, with the same end in view. Thore may be no truth in this story, but tt fs given for what tt js worth, ‘The wholg schone of thy third-termers Js pretty we! known, and, as there ts sonslileris iu trickery init, efforts are inking ty knock the bottom out of ft, and the Logan clique will find themselves forestallod at almost every point, THER WAS A DEADNESS ANOUT THIRD: THIM HEADQUARTERS at the Paliner House yesterday until Inte in the afternoon, when the “rump? delegates amnsed themselves by. getting together in seeret sesston in the elnb-room on the parlor fluor, Where they received the proper amount of stitening-up. Robert I’, Lincoln presided, ‘The Conuittee on Transportation reported that round-trip tlekets could be had for $9.35, and that there were to be no speclal trains for nuybody, unless those desiring to go In style paid the full fare, ‘The: Exeentive Com- tilttee reported progress, whteh was equiyne lent 10 saying they had manufactured 9 lot of afidavits for the purpose of showing that the third-term wns cheated in the Fleet Ward, and that'Storrs and Swelt were using up reams of legul eap fn making up on case. In order to. silence the reports that any of the “delegntes” were weakening, tho crowd were mils to stand up and show thelr hands. ‘They all swore by the third term that ywere 13 “strong” nsever, Hall and Pickering weren't there, of course, but thelr atternntes represented that they—the alter- ates posaussed the backbone to go down to Springtield and act in their pluces. In order to infuse more starch inte the “ detemtes,” ‘nuncey L. Filley,—boxs of the St ne,—Jolin Logan, * Gor?” di ie Revolver”? Swett, ana fe ready talkers were turned loose, and worked the gathorlag up to the proper state of b gus enthusiasm, After the wind-work, tho del- egates” adjourned unt thisuftersoon, when another revivalsmesting will tke place, with the same Inquiry-meeting attachinent, Stringent regulations, in other words, have been undertaken to prevent any from eritwl- Ing through the third-term bars and out Into the open fields, Bolting, for thy vecasion only, fy to be made odious, TNE GRANTITES HAVE FIXED NO TIME for going down to Spriy sfeld, but every fel- low wilfleaye when he feels ike tt, Senator Logan sald yesterday that he should go down, but hadn't deelded Just when. “Long” Jonesand Dan Shouard will “uateh an to their gripsacks Sunday night, More of the advanes guard will go down Moulny, and the innss of delegates will probably seek the Springfield arena ‘Tuesday lnorn- i if and aventig. == The Senator -js In-better travelling condition than he was a few days ogo, and his two trusty Heutenants are enger for the fray. Ile stlll fights shy of the Interviewer, but departed from custom long enongh to tell a 'PRiuNne visitor yes- terday with great confidence that Grant was 154 votes uliead in the State outsite of Cool: County, and that the contest here, so far as the Grantmen were concerned, was shinply a matter of principle, growing out of a desire to seo tho thing done regularly and in ae- cordavee with the custom of sending dele gntes recording to tho echoicu of tho people fi the Senatorial districts, When: the re- porter called, tha Senator had not lieard trom Juekson County; and, indeed, mantfested to particulur Iuterest In the results of its Con-; ventlon, apparently assuming that tis home county wouldwt go buck on him, but would; send her five delegates to Sprlngileld ine structed for Grant, T GRANT MAN, of The Chicago ‘Tribune, Ciicaco, Muy l4.—Mr. George &, Adams, a Grant man, has Iet the eat outof the bag. Intalking with My, Douglas, Jr,, and other Re- publican bolters, he asked thom plainly if It Aad not been understood {nv private Grant eaticns that the Grant men were to enery the: County Convention, and thon to select the solld Mleleuntlon for Grant without glving the Btalne and Washburne men my representa. tion? phey aid not deny it.” ‘There ts, it sects, & sieht difference ‘fwixt tweedle-<tuin, antd tweadle-cee, Revupuican, POOR RICHARD. IF YOU NAVE TEARS, PRUPARK TO SHED THEM NOW, A reporter was yesterday roaming tho cor- ridors of the Palmer looking out closely. for speclnons of the fusect called “Bolter,” which have of Inte been frequent around the hotel, ‘They use bug-powder at the Pacific, and have quite driven tho creatures out, but at other pinces thoy are not so cleanly, ‘The reporter was looking for one of these ereep- ing things, Intending to stick a penell through it and carry It off for purposes of in- vestigution and microscuple research, 80 as to find out whether the things had brains or not, when whom should he seo, hid away inn dark und fonely nook, with his face to the walland big frame shaking with convulsive sobs,—sober hfccoughs,—the well-remem- bered semblance of Dick -Tuthill, better known of Inte ns Poor IWehard, An honest heart is always touched by tho aight of suffering. A atrong mun struggling with sobs and an indigestible bolt would moye the most unsynipathotic to tears, ‘The reporter wus desply moved. Ie guitly drew from Richard's hands tho dripping handket- chiet they held, and replaced ft with his owh dry and perfumed one, "The attention was acknowledged by a falut sult, : ‘ “You puor dear gouse,” sald tho reporter, “whitare you crying nbout? “Tell me your, tromule? t mo Iny my head on your breast,” cae W Richard, “und pour gut my sorrows Hore! “No, you won't,” sald tho reporter, firmly. “You are too damp aud dripping, mit you ur hile, which, awing to ‘the avents of this week, has become rane eld. ¥ shirtfront proteaty nertliet any such Iniposition, Go and molsten Mr, Storrs! OUT “lle elinrges too much,” sald Lichard, “Tsturted to confide dn liin, but ho said it Hi fifty dollars down fora pliin confession, and oxtre for any aoxontes of romorss he might have to listen to.” nd Richard bunit {nto a freah paraxyant of tears, which was not alloviated by the ap- pedruncs of 4 waiter with a mop, who Te speateally asked If It was to be a thunder storm oro loudly rain, ae: But presently ha recovered Niinselt some- whut, and, 11 falterlng yolve, proceeded to relate the fuble of the monkey, the cnt, ant the chestnuts. As tear ax could be made aut, he Hkened- one “Long” Jonesd to the ‘irstenamed anioini, ad ihnself ta the seo ond, “Lwnas living ‘quietly and’ happily,” sald he, “in tha Rleventh Ward, 3 placs Cown on the West dhile, when the tempter: Jones ap proached me, Ones upon a ting, he sald, wma by the namie of Moses had-been chysen is at leader of Shby plaple, to” conduct. then from Egypt’ to the Promised Tand. Ho bat written a book about tt, whlch Jones sald he had once read, and which was very Interest ing, Moses got much glory outot his ex- plolt, and bees the Lead De politictun of his day. Now if Lwonld bo Moses for this State of Minols and lead the faithful frou Egypt, or Farwell iTall, tothe, Land o: Promise, which, he said, was tho Pahner House, Ttov would becune great wader, would’ have my pamo in all the papers, aud would become 4 lu-xiyer amgng the iene or, ug ho expressed tf, United States Distylat- Attorney for the Northern Distrlet of UtHs nols, So I Hstened to hi,” subbed Richard Sand any heart swelled withhi ime, and I Waxed proud, aud J stoud upon a clair and 1880—SIXTEEN PAGES. dummoned all who wero discontented, and wera In debt, or wete vagrants or ofiice-seck- ora, yr had Boon “aisfea nd, to follow ine to the Patmer. And: they did so, and tho peo ple who saw tho proceskion thought the rots of 1877 had come again” : “That was my awn Impression,” sald tho reportor, pee “And wo held: our Convention,” said Richard, “and nominated what wo called delegntes, and isswed at address, and said to ourselves that tha men who signed the Decla- ration of Independence were as dirt anid aghes to 18, oid +. But the noxt day, when I came to read tho papers and to out out the praises for my serap-book, I did hot 'find anything about “the hero "huthilly or * tho gallant leader,’ or *R, Lionheart Tuthill'the champion of our cause,’ or Cuthit on bis chatr, Uke Moses on the mountain,» but 4 Iittle Dick Tut,’ and ‘Sly Richard,’ and the ‘bolting bulldozer of the Eleventh, whieh would not loole well in any friendly sorap-book, Aud when 1 niet ‘Tong? Jones he did not sny ‘Shake, brave Richard,’ but ‘sow did you come to blun- der that so, you sliypleton? What was the use of boli ull Wu find something to. bolt for? Lthonght you had more sense than to quit before there was anything to quit for, You have mae 9 mess of the whole thing,” “And I naked him tintdly about the Dis- trict Attorneyship,‘and tho e-c-crnel crenture: sald, ‘No, you shan’t have even a Gauger- ship, that ye shan't,’ ‘Nota mo-mo-mor- sely sald 1, ys Not A sinell,? said he? Here Richard again dissolved in tears, and 8 boy.was sent forte, more mops, ‘Tho sit- uation was becomlhyg ‘serious, 1s, tho nests on the floor below-wére complalutng thatic wns leaking down tnto thelr rooms. - “So,” snd he withon gulp, “Eran away, and 1 won't work for him any more. He enn just have lits hateful old chestnuts, and I WI go off aud have n goad cry,” * But Just thon a step was heard, Richard trembled. A voles was heard: “Webard, caine here, and stop crying.” Lt was * Long? jones. “Don't go; sald tho reporter encourng- ingly, : ay must,’ sald Richard despalringly, “but Lam aftaid he with hurt me.” i “What have you been saying to the gen- tleman, Richard 2" sald Jones as he recug- nized tho reporter. “Only “just about ‘what you stammered Hichard. doues took him by the hand and led him sald——" of without a word. ‘There was a terrible expression, on hig face—his $14.3: a day Cries and moons were heard inst nlght at the Paluer, ‘They were belleyed to ome from the dark, damp, rat-Infested cellar "There is an impression that Tichard fs cous fei there nga pennlty for his rast state- nents, Will not the Hutiane Soclaty, will not the poller, will not theellizens generally Tutor ero in his behalf? Itty true he isn bogus bolter, but he Is: still 6 hunan being,—at least on the face of the returns, GRANT AND WASHBURNE. ~ SOMB ERNORS CuNNECTED, Ilinole Stitats-Zeitung, Tho worst blow which the third-term candidate has yet recelved Is the reported defection of Washurne, au event of no eight sheaitie Wasnburne has up tu this thne been justly, sidered a tiem adherent of Grant,—tins go piiiitly expressed hlinself in reeent utterances. fis de- purturo from the'camp of tho Grant cllytte ts nadoubtedly tho alynal for a general a des Yhe reasonable explanation of Washbu ‘3 inove ein only consist in’ the that he bus come to # firm persinsion that Grant's norman. on cannot be curried through, ind that, even if It should bo, his defeat in November, would be IneviHable—ew York Zettuny, The New York Zeltteng ls groping blindly in tho dark, Apparently Its means of Jufor- ination are very Hmited, for this is_ the only way toexplaln Its assumption tat Mr, Wash- burne had any partin what has happened in Chicago during the last elght days, We thorefore desire to. inform it that Mi Washburne left Chicago ‘Tuesday, the ith of: May; that leis somewhere in the East; that those Republicans who have been Working here for the Washburne movement have lad no communication with hhn by letter or tele-, graph; that he has inno matnmier favored the movelent for his nomination, but, on the cor trary, hus Intd hindrances Inits way up the last tmpnten, of hls stay hero; that there’ has been no cliatge in lis personal position} nud, consequenus, he ean neither be charged: with - desertion aE Sucession, Hor, a3 Sumas Grant papers In tha East call ft, treachery. ie lus always. edpreased: to his friends the opinion that he cout not be nominated as! his party's candied » DUE his friends have, on thelr side, stuck! yarsistently to thelr opine jun, und, since’ thetst uf May, hive acted here, not In “accordance with “his, but thelr: own belief, fe 1 Itls not Washburne, buf those who coit-; «sider him the beat candidate, who have “ conte: tow firm persuasioa that Grant's nominas dion cannot be ted through, and that it should be lis deteat In November would: be: Inevitnble.? Owing ‘to this bellef they have aeted without consulling the wishes or the tnetinations of Mr. Washburne, with what sicucs the prhnarlts of the sth of May show, : We would also {nform the New York Zel- tiny for its further fastruction that ul which’ we have stated nboys Is well Known to the Logan gang, and that, therefore, thoy Ile In thelr throats when they denounce” Wash- burne es triltor, ‘they do it for a purpose, for of all the candidates, except Grant, Wash- burne fg the one whott the Logan ging and Logan inost disitke,! sinea bis) nomination would be equivalent ty the amulltlation of Logan’s hopes of belag a Presidential candl- date in 1834, For that reason, and for that: reason oul. have thoy Invored, after thoy were so badly beaten ‘hero on the 8th ot My, tobesprinkle Washburne with their venom. ous sitliva, ‘Phis Is done to prevent the sueond choice: of: ithe defented Logan surfs falling on Washburne after Grant is out of tho way. It Grant becomes fmpossl- ble, Logan's next trump-eard, is Edmunds, of Vermont, and, after nin, anybuily except Washburne, for he isfrom Tilineis, and, were hoe nominated, Minnis and Logan would naturally have no chance for years hence, - For threo months ond moreLogan, with his crowd, hus been Jaboring to. make Wash- burne “impossible”; has been trying to eoux or bulldoze from hha new “explana tlons”? thut he was not acandidate. But they have not once durhig that whole thie stated that they, if theGrant boom were to fall, would support hin (Washburns), ‘They have not for & moment entertained any other thought regarding Washhurne thin that of rulaing ihn. | Washburne’s friends ure justified in -reproaching lim tor not having seen (iis, But when Logan and his crowd aecusy Washbarie of being a secuder aud o traltor, that is wu pleee of super Jntive Hapudenes which must-astdnish even elves, ly, Logan's power over ils Grant army comes to un end ‘the moment the mis arity {un the State Convention slips from hin £ this happens and. Griut's nominntion thereby becomes knpagssible, all those honest Grant people Wheurg Not mere hlrelings wil nike a second ‘choles in accordance with thelr own vi but Washburne, ——— WASHBURNE: Its CANDIDATUTY, Bpectat Dispatd to'The Chieagd Tribune, Wasiminutos, 0...04 May 14.—There. fs now gront curbsttm-here to learn whethor tho devided dedarntion of Washburne, aa telegraphed fran Portland, will have any effect at Chicagy, ‘The genoral Inipression ts that it will not, but that those who acted with the Blithe men against Grant will matitaiy tholr present attiiude until the Springfield Convention, ‘Lhe Blaine men here do not avon to be vary meh. disturbed by the Port- land telegram, and Grant men are not will- {ng to believe that thd: Washburne delegates in the Cook County Convention acted wholly without knowledgo of the part of Washburne of thelr intentions, In} regard to tha feeling at Cliteugo, the Sur to-day received a letter which it says fs trom n cool-headed observer, saying: ‘Lhe Chicago Republicans are terrl- bly torn up, and it {g°evldent that the Grout men will have trouble fi cartylng Mtnols for, |’ lim, even JE he is noyinated. “Ditteryess fs intanse, and. the fuctshas become known to- day that a nuinber of yNuw “York Congress-' nien are seriously considering the qyestion of trying .to unite thidis delegutlohs on Mr, Fish. ‘This movementda the result. of the: discovery thit ‘the break In dilegates away frojis Groiit 18 widening daily, atid fins al- ready renghed such yroportlas as to be re- garded ad a very serlona matter, In relation ta lis efect.on the campalen, however the Chicago Convention. may act, the feeling {3 groin among thosg" New York men that . Fish could certalfdy carry thely State.” . Posroy, May 14.—Thy. fon. 8. Be. Wash- burne, of Linols, renched Portland, Me., on Monilay, and ts stop) atthe home of his brother ‘israel, rind faching Portland he had wu atta We of brond pitts, from which {s slill yuifering, and ty bonlued to the house, . to inter tcopted, “noon a jeweler named J. F. Marton, aged i ‘ Gernumn, wliose wife dled uesday morning, “vote that will astonish the States, ‘Rooke aud Donovan, will be at Erle, and a we, md it will not be Edmunds, ‘}! it) hel, the stakeholder In the Rooke and Dono- ‘yan faht,-says lio will net give up the stukes Allattempts of newspapor men and others ew him or puiticnl matters have Deon wnsuecossful. Ts {a not well, cnough for conversation, nelther Ja ho dnatined 0 converse on politica! subjects. He las re- -marked to friends, however, that the peopl of his own Btate have been amply informed of fils position on the Presidency—that he cannot consent to bo candidate, for tho nominution against Gen. Grant, ‘There is, novertholess, astrong disposition in New ‘England to push tho name of Mr. Wash- burno in tho National Convention, Tho reports clreulated in the West that Mr. Washburne has had or woultl have a private interview with Sunaltor Blaino ity refercice to’ the Trogliluney are unfounded and do great {njustics to Mr. Washburne, Your correspondent ts assured that he hod only ono object incoming Enst ntthis tine, and that was to accompany his brother to the old Washburn homestead at Now . Livermore, Me., to make some nected {improvements to the buftdings and grounds, Aa guon ag he ts well cnough to Jeave Portland he will pro- ceed to New Livermore, MINNESOTA. COUNTY CONVENTIONS YESTERDAY, Speetat Dtapatch ta The Chteago Tribune, Minanavonis, Minn, May 14.—Tho Ienne- pin County Republican Convention to setect delegates to the State Convention nt St. Paul was heli hore tu-day, ‘here ling been a good dual of Interest in the result, on aveount of 0, trlangular fight between tho friends of Blaine, Windom, and Washburne. It was annotinced before the conyentlon that on agreement had beon reached by which tho delegation was to be divided between Blaine and Windom. ‘The result shows that this has been only partially carried out. Blaine hos five delegates, Windom — three, and) Washburna one, ‘The Hon, David Morrison, who fs presente ns in delegate to Chicago, is a strong Blaine man. A reso- Tndion was adopted, however, commends Senator Window as a pure statesman, firm Hepublican, and rutthtul public servant to any position in the gift of the people. aA. strong nnti-third-term resolution was adopted, and also 1 resolution denouncing the attempt of Ignatius Domelly te steal” the seater Congressman Washburn, Bpectat ispaten eo ‘The Chieaga Tribune. ‘Sr. Paur, May 14.—Republican County Conventions were held Lt nh counties to- day besides Hennepin. ‘Thirty delegates In all were w! wt, of whom twenty-three are, and seven for Blaine. In Dakota ross tha river from St Dan, anti-third-term ‘resolution was SWEPT BY FLAMES. Milton, Pa., Overwholmed by a Very Destructive Con- flagration. The Entire Business Portion of the Town, Fourteen Blocks, ; in Ruins, All the Churches, Banks, Newspaper, fices, Theatres, Ete, Burned to : the Ground. Of Three Thousand Pecoplo Hen- dered Houscless, Camping ; in the Fiolds, Thieves, in the Excitement, Prey upon Much of the Unpro= tected Property. One Uglucky Lady Relieved of $60,- 000 in United States Bonds, Tho Loss by tho Fire Is Roughly Estl- mated at About $2,000,000, Serious Loss of Life Foared—The Bodios of Several Victims Recovered. The Pennsylvania and New Jersey Forest Fires Sweeping Along Resiglesly. AT MILTON, PA. . Mutton, Pa., Muy 14.—A fire broke out at 13 ofclock to-day In the car-works, and, o heavy northwest wind prevailing, it was tii possible to check the progress of the iinmes until the entire-business portion of the town was destroyed. It is estimated that400 build- {ngs were burned, includingall the churches. The fire burned over o space of seven squares in length and two th width. .As- sistance camo from Sunbury, Danville} Williamsport, Lowlsburg, and Watsontown. Anwng the buildings destroyed are Limson’s machine shops, thé armory, Acudemy of Musie, Reformed, Presbyterinn, Catholic, Lutheran, Baptist, and Evangelical Churches, banks, telegraph offices, Pounsylvania Rolle rond Depot, gus-works, and all the. hotels. ye a. strong ae SUICIDE. AT KALAMAZOO. , Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. - Karastazoo, Mich, May 14.—The Rov, L. M, Hunt, « Congregational minister of Gales- burg. fu tits county, shot fimself through the hend at-his residence in Galesburg tls morning, Ie had borrowed ‘n gun to go hunting; ag he alleged, and, after shooting once abn mark, he went do hfs woodshed, | ‘The only timportant business — places and, holding «poker to the trigger and the | saved are’ tho . relling-mills, nail, works, muzzle to his head, he fivéd and blew out his | Wilson’s . fly-neb— fuctdry,. ‘and the brains, Ife had been fn il healt lately, and | planing mills, — Several bodies have the deed js supposed to have been committed } been recovered, but are burned beyond while temporarily Insane. revognition, ‘Two hundred nud fifty families are rendered homeless, and No empping out {u tho .flelds. Supplies, provisions, and clothing ave eeded at once. tis impossible to esthnate the luss nt present. Large quantities of household goods were loaded on the ears and taken up and down the road, and the fields around tho town are filled with gueds, During tho confusion uuny articles wore stolen. Ono Indy lost $60,000 In Goverment bonds, Tho fire raged go fiercely In the upper part ‘of the tuwn that most of the people NARELY ESCAPED WITIC THU LIVES. Tho wife ef Dr, Uyrus Brown Is badly burned, and several others are known to be suverely fnjurdd, ‘Ie lusses ere variously ATT BRADFORD, PAL “Bpectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. Braprony, Pa, May 14.—Late this after- years, umnarricd, locked hlinself in hts room, and, holding a large navy revolver to Iiis left ay, fired, tho ball entering the bratn. When the door was broken open he was found his head on the bed and a revolver In ude After lingering several hours he je The deed was committed while de- ceased was suffering from the blues. : AT KINGSTON, WIS. Krvasron, Wis., May Lt—Jacob Durban, 0 Was 30 overcome with grief at her death that hv has since committed snide, He took a pall and went toa spring asfparently to get water, and thore shot himself through tho heart. ‘Pwo little children dre left tobe cared for by strangers, , _ POLITICAL NEWS. accurate estimate eif'be given to-tilght. ‘The mansion of ex-Goy. Polluck was de- stroyed. ¥ AN Apriar. TAnnisnuna, Pa, May 14.—Tho following dispiteh has been sent to the Mayors of the: elties of this States ‘The Town of Milton hus this day been almost pnitirely destroyed by tire. ‘Three thousand peu- ple are now housetess, destitute of clothing, pus Visions, and all the neoessitles of fe. 1 would: ILLINOIS, * Spectat Disputch to The Chteago Tribune, Frona, Ul, May 14.—Thie Hon, 'T. S. Riag- way will go into the ‘Springftetd Convention Biggest that you edtil at meeting bE your ellizens on Wednesday nest with Southern Ulinuls | at once to furnish tnmedintosnid to these strick- praetleally sold for bin, ‘Len counties aro | & People. Hest M, Hox, Guvortior, THE Loss, Murton, Pa,, May 4.—‘Lhe Intest estimate places the loss by the fire nt $1,800,000; insii+ ance, $300,000, FOREST FIRES, } Ginson’s Minis, N.J., May 14.—Senreely aunere of -timber land canbe founda fn the vielnity of Itmover, Whitings, and Wood- manele, alt having been destrgyed by tho fire now sweeplig to the sea. ‘Lhe population was all out last night turning tho flames from tho direction of the thickly inhabited plaees, - ‘Three dwellings were burned. a ‘The forest fires now raging about Allison ‘iyo reported to have destroyed over 100squire thiles of valuable berry bogs, thmber-lands, and vineyards, ‘The Village of Great Republic lost twenty- two buildings, ‘Iwo houses at Burndtt’s Mills wero burned.. ‘The losses 1: Ocean, Burlington, and Cumberland Counties. will be very heavy. In the vielnity of Plqua River nearly seventy neres of choles eran- berry bog burned, bbsides some hundred aeres of yaluable cedar and onk forest and Inrge quantity of cordwood. ‘we houses were destroyed, WILLIAMSPORT, Pa, May 14.—It is report- ed that aire whieh commenced tn Mi on about 11:30 to-day hing destroyed fifty build ings, Including the ear-shops, machine-shops, and Methodist and Reformed Churches, Une fess tho wind chances, tho entire town will be burn Milton hins telegraphed here tor assistance, ‘Telegraphic communication 1s now Interrupted, Minvoyth, Pa,, May 14.—The terrible forest fires conthine, Over 3,000,000 fuet of lumber, an vast ainount of valuable tiinber, and sev- the auine as pledged. to him now, and several others have elected. delvgatiuns a part of which are for Ridgway first, lust, and all the thne, Give ts tho Gubernatorial ‘nomics this fall, and) Egypt will poll a Republican Speetal Diayateh to The Chicuya Tribune. CANUONDALE, Uh, May l4.—daekson, WII famson, Frankl aline, Perry, wid Marlon Counties send Ridgway ‘delegites for Gay- ernor, Randolph will give Ridgway her vole after the first ballot for Culloy ” PRIZE-FIGHTERS, Gous and Ryan nnd Rooke and Dorio- van Propoxs to Have a Fight—They Leave Now York on Tholr Way to Cannda. New York, May 14,—The excitement over tho prizering matches is Intende, aud there is every probability that both the Ryan and Goss fight, for $2,000 and thé heavy-welght. ehaumplonship, aud the Rooke and Donovan fight, for 62,000 and the middleweight cham- plonstip, will take place in the same ring tiext Tucaday, Owlng to the recent action taken by the Canadiun authorities, and the determined stand thoy Intend to make to prevent Goss and Rynn fighting on her Majesty's sull, the managers of the heavy-welgtit battle Intend tu resort to strategy to insure a fight nceording to the ar. Heles of agreement. Ryanj With a host of Troy, Albany; dnd Brooklyn sports; lett last ht for Erle. Me will bo under the care of Stave 'Taylorof New Jersey and Jolin Rone of Now York, Gusg will leayg here to-mor- row. ‘with Barney Aaron, Billy Edwards, Arthur Chambers, W. U1. Borst and a hires delegation of: sporting nen,” By tho Kvie Rullway, B erat dwellings and barns have been burned, delegation wills reel ey tag oingther Six thousand acres ara ublaze thi$ morning, doy” Goss and Ryan, iid, probably | A,ightraln ts callin ‘The steam ‘saweullt of David Dato & At Moscow, burned Jiat miztit. oe Bon euutorpnies will ba belt by tho vugilsts fd héir_buekers, and the placa o ntin changed, - Goss fs eagor tal teht. Tle says ng AT GLENDALE, 0. Cixetyxatt, O., May 14,—A fire broko oné esthnnted fromm $1 000,000 tu 22,000,000, biitne | does hot care whore the ring is pltehed so Jong as 4 square ian Is referae, ‘All he wants is fale plays Heya says he can whip G ant Is rendy to fight anywhere, Jolin 8 Ih Glendate, Hamilton County, O,, this atter noun in Kochlor & Co.'s drug-store, near the rallroal depot, and, before it colt be ‘checked, burned several buildings, ‘he principal losers are Koehler & Coy drug store, $9,000; Insurance, $0,000. WIHam Lehrer & Co.’s store, $39,000; fully Insured. Bruce & Co.'s store, $0,000; fully insured, aie ailing bulltlgs, rare rans structures, : 3 total insurance $26,000, of which 35,000 15 tn tho tna ot Hlurtford, and $1,000 In tho AUllville, New dersuy, : until Rooke md Donovan fight for them The pugiilsts, haying seen tho stand the slakuholder hus taken, have decided to bat “tle for Ue $3,0c0, Sicor, Out, pny teat Ryan and Goss attempt to fight in Canada five -compantes of volunteers will by entled out, and a fells plece eapablo of doing good oxecttlon nt two. tiiles bo placed on the steamer churtered for the trip to stop tho Heht. A County Jadge will accompany the expedition, By virtue of his onice hs is a Provinetal: Justles of the Peace, and can rend the plot act at any place on the coust Ine wherever a londing insy be uttempte : CHICAGO, ‘Tho goods In tho notion andintiiinery show window at No, 720 Milwaukey avenue, ovens pled by Henry Schaffner, caught fire froma gas Jobat 7:30 lust avening.. Dinnngo, $50; tally covered by Insurance, ‘Tho fire was extinguished with a few pails of water be- fore It galned much headway, i a * A HEROIC MOTHER. : New Youx, May 4.—The young wifo of, Voorhees Skillman saved her child's lite Inet ‘nlght by running throygh a blazing reom to. ‘Aw cradle nnd carrying It back through tha fire, ‘Theehila was untlurt, but tho mother's hinds were scorched, het hate erisped an sligect, her eyelashes Burned awayyand her | face an curs soverolyseprehed, Mer akivis wero blizing, and ghd fulnted offer she andy her’ child were. safy,” She suffered serious ~ burn ‘Tho phystelgay: belleves her MGs nat tobe ln danger. Toe ritsband dfsiocatedl hats kien by a fall. aie iremen estingalshed., the fire after $1,500 dhijiages had beet dong, ; ar " OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, ‘| : CROP-PROSPECTS. Groat Dronght and Mestigution In Some -Vortons of Kausas—Pho. Whent Crop Meported by tho Governor an Entire Mallure in Sovoral, Countics—Aid for the Purmers, iH 3 Ae Speelut Dispatch to The Chtcaigd Tribune, Toveka, Kas, Miy 4.—Gov, St. John re- turned to-day fton® a week's trip through Goye, Willacy, ‘Trego, and Eifis Coutitles, on. tho line of thd Unlon Pyeltic Rallroad, whore he wont: to Investigate+the’ extent of the drought and the probable amount of sultering ftuckdent theseto. He found’ the couitry -very dry," and: jnany of tha people ina. btate of destitution, ‘The wheat crop is an entive falturey.and the earth ts without a drop of moisturé tu it, no raty havjng fallen sineo tho 1th af last Noveu- Dire About 900,000 pounds of bread and wheat have been shipped to tho sufferers. within the Jast wew weeks, purchased with yyoney subseribed | by day Gould, who. fs abxtous to prove the settlers along the Ine of His round. ‘The Ruitroad Company ts {ure wishing eupluyinent to many of the farmers, ad dolng much to alluylite the dhsieas, "Nr You, May 4,—Arrived the Neder, Jond, from Autwerp}, Peggle, from London, Qurenstows, May H.—Arrived, the steam er England, from Now York. | a ‘Mal t Blttors regulate. purity, strengthen, and wburlsd the lusicrnul fuuctlous, i nLooD vuRIinn, ne fe DR. CLARK JOHNSOWe naa Blot Spy UE. 2g ts Fy f=} ji Kon £3 BN) Bh oa ES Ee ae Ei FE &2\ at as o38 sa ag § rd BS ZZ. 2a a> S38, 25 3s 36 as Se _ =e 3B ‘32 Ba s i 5 § ——* Dyspepa m tiem, Drone Ile fob _Biliousness, Nervo' wee Debt eas ty) ete, Tho Best REMEDY ENOWN tox 9,000,000 Bottle. £OLD BSINCD. 1870, This Syrup poasessts Varied Properties wit, Mininintes tho Pesaitue tn the food Jnte glucose fucly atler cation th nee} picly after eating the fermental tacts upon the Fiver, it neta npon the Wtdners, Hegatiates (3 the is Be Ps €Purifice the Moody ¢ eons the Nervous Sysca, Yeomntes Uigertion our ry ‘the Old Htoad wa aT zorates La ih Bad adueey abe, Feenrrics off Et opeus the pores o: Houlthy Perspiration, Tt pentralizen the heredita lec, hivod witch generates erotulee Bey Ba Ia moxnner of skin disvasea an fotenial wore at aro enn tVean ba taken by the move delice etary tag ged and fuoblo, care only tein required i usm ee : CAUTION TO DRUQQISTS, Tewary of Counterfolt Medicine, 1 empto; no travelin agents or runtors to solielt tradefrum are sia TESTIMONIALS, ILLINOIS, Disenso of the Stomach and Liver, Calro, Alexander Os, I” ' DRAN Stk: Soffering for some time mith Hestache and Direnso of the Btnmach and liver, | was induess ty nae your roliable INDIAN BLOOD SYTUP, when Feslored ino tw portect health aud strengin.'™ Noe Kigbthest CHAS. SHBULEY, An Excellent Remedy, Belvidare. Noone Co. M1, Fed, & ten DRAN SIR: Uhnve beon using your INDIAN BLouD SV MUP for aqme times, and am perfectly salised wi the results. . 1t Puritios tha Blood, Restores last Ap putite, Strenuthena the Nerves. Remuintes the sion. heh und Bowels, nud Kelioves Rheuioattam, 1 weld But be without iL. Mig. WESTTALL, Helginey Minera Fisher, Champatzn Co. 1h, “DEAR At: ‘This ts to certify that Four inbiay sBLVOD SYRUP hus done me more good for Kidney ‘Cuimplaint aud’ Heart Discase thao any othermed. cinu Fever used. It ata cured one of nly ehiidren of Chills and Berofnta, ~_ MARUARST Cis Third-Day Chills, Flora, ctay C9, DRAn Sin: whis ts to cortlty that ae ANS Bi pUGH SY a hae Surat ine of tha! ‘Third-Day Chi, i : after all other modicincs: 3 at ‘Mts BROWN. Chills Cured, ‘ mn Gales conTh, = _Mattog DRAM Brite Tsing your INDIAN BLOOD STXUP Foe care ul ite country for, tineumatng’ td Nouraiis, ; ‘stat MUCH -_ At] that It Ss Iracommmended to Be: p Ihave found, byline Sous INTIKY 4 it: T° found. by xiv! ut b i nhgoo at or fair i, Chto en : : 1 he, and f sone i uatw tone ita trial. Mi. PUEBMAX. ° Chill Cured. eh had“ i : Neos Draw Sinz BMy daushter snonths, ang ued ‘almost ‘ H {Gop SYHUL, a aore tela} of whieh ited Hor. The Byrap bine ws tly malty, and Taya had no wae turn t * rae OUE han EOSMANNAH LAWIUNCE Pain tn the Back. =! Waterman Station, Do Kalb 8, ty Eg a ut Matenvod we ot bain in ie ihe ti 0 u is ae atnable medicine. - MKS, yu Dyspepsin and Indigesttons 5 * a cul h PEAR SViiurt wnten t procured ‘ma you Agen Sal ei letely cured me of Dyspersia, I quvdicinv 4 wer used. GAM BALLER fe Cure ror Meret Wseates, Teutopolls, Himba Coat eg TNDLAN ALOUD SVIUP: eA miclne evertsod for Heart Disass Fecommend to nl slimiturly acts raygs \ Kecommended to Mer All stint It Ins Es “e "Atenas aca c g & F fied Four exc RSE eM iub Bei Hen dari tet is the best faulty mibiicing ever Pe Mes the Lung, 731" anenaee oF Henton, Franklin eed : DRA Bit: rents te to ceertity, that your INDIAN BLOOD SYRUP has cured me of. hunt BLOOD AYRUE hug mo. far & lone Wek tt Stour ect 8 NUN oureigins ow <r cts Hamilton Se i, DEAR At Twas troubled with Naural wnat times. 1 bouuht same of. ie ei ‘rude BYADEs ahd g01 BALDY ELEY eS. UHe. Wi Dyspopsta Cured. Dyson tout, Hanenee COT Di tin Laie Sangh hed Berne ind Dyapepsis an ind . rand, found, to , Houy tes Ob BXRUTs ert OMAR mui ‘ Nover Fatts ‘to Cure. Th Ailford, Ironaol D apngp frente west ae Bem eu ren who Tere roublod With pase and 10 Wefwclad a complete CHES, waert MisTeE' * An Agent's Featimony: i. 5 - * ‘Woodland, troeolt ta hp Pica sure enn, aay it Lata stek lente Meee es povecta ana Lila aiid L cap s8f6ly Fac eto buifering BOMABILY: ony q, REED mend its Use Lo a Jommends It to-Alle.- 4 Htccommen¢: Jurors, Knoe (2s) iy PEAR BU 2} hava pred wome Of FOUs NM iagit PEAY SViiub tit puneternt reamtls, and Lt, ie id meiieing to bullu up the wysten Siig Would eovommend tt to all autaelDe try POON, ‘yer pialnt. 20, 3%, Burkinghant, Kaskakeo Co Th Ma ‘ay pran sun Tohourtatty seaHt brine Zour (great @bratal INDIAN BLOOD BYRUT wives tet, Jactign, und be highly estuemed AY Wont onttataee Para uned your iudic] ae wien te On Mag te atalte, fad can ‘Thora lore recom! eadarde rosults, 4 rOublod with Laver CUMpINDS ROAST YEN Eye — - Rheumnttame a ict. 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