Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 17, 1880, Page 6

THE STORM AND FLOOD. Details of the Terrible Cyclone that Prevailed in In- diana. Gront Loss of Life and Destruc- tion ot' Property Re<« ported. Dwellings, Barns, Fences, and Forests Razed, and the Coun try Devastated. Norrifsing Scones Along the Track of the Death-Dealing Tor- natlos The Mississippi River Rising, and Muoh Damaga Still Apprehended, INDIANA, Dispatches to Clneinnatt Bnguirer. Kokomo, Ind., éune 15.—A terrible cyclone passed through Clinton County, near Frank- fort, about 4 o'clock Inst evening, tloing a yust amount of damage, tearing down houses, barns, uprooting large forests of trees, killing stock of every description, and injuring vast numbers of people, It appears that the storm struek first about three miles west of Frankfort, taking an easterly diree- tlon, and destroying everything In Its wake, Five large residences and-barns were com- pletely forn down and carried away. A reg- war sheet of water followed tho destruction of the cyclone, deluging the community and washing out fields of corn and whent, A very Inrge amount of fine forest tinbor was destroyed, Ss Orchards are ruined, fences seattered in every direction, stock mungled and ‘killed, Money cannot make govd the loss, Ono hundred thousand dollars is a light estimate. Ata point five miles west of Cicero, Hmnil- ton County, the cyclune, evidently the same. one, again struck terra firma, and for a dls- tance of ten miles by an average width of Alf a mille leveled everything in {ts path, en- talling a loss to crops and property of $100,- 000, abn jow estimate. ‘Twenty-two persons in the vicinity of Cleero were Injured more or 1.ss, but only two are thought to have re-- eelyed fatal injuries, none being killed out= right, ‘'wenty dwelling-houses and as many barns were blown down, ‘The followlng is a Ist of the most serlously injured; J. M. Little, wife, and two children. Tho first-named Is probably fatally injured. Siam- ucl Miller, wife, and two chtldren; Mrs. David Gerber; Wiltlam = Herber; Gideon Hichwine and wife. ‘Those sustaining the greatest loss wero J. M. Little, whose dwelling-house was entlre- ly destroyed; Samuel Miller, residence a total ruin; the Methodist Episcopal Church, the German Lutheran Church, Teter & Co.’s stave and heading factory; the Mumilton County Falr Association, threo bulldings; J. G, Case, residence and barn. Rusirvinue, June 15.—In Noble Township tthe house of Jackson Willinms was blown down, killing Mrs. W. tustantly and fatally: fujurlng Mr, Willinins, All the family of Nathan Stevens were seriously Jnjured, and At is reported that one of thechildren has not et been found. Henry Armstrong lost his parn aud horses, wagons, and ngricultural dnplements, Even his furniture was bhiwn away aud carried for miles, -His children were carried Into an adjolning field and, strange to say, were unhurt. Robert Welle man hadone barn torn down and T. V. Mitchell two. Maj. McCoy had sixty acres of timber riddled, leaving but ono tree, licnry, Perkins lost two horses and n herd of cattle, Martin Sowark, a fow niles north of town, had twenty-two sheep drowned by the riso in tho river, 4! Morristown, Mrs. Randolph and two children ‘were dangerously injured by the house fall- ing on them. The slamage near that town 1s great. in Posey Township, T. Nelson had hls barn and residence both blown in and J, ». Allmer lost his barn, Mr. N. had Just Jost one barn by tire, At Manilla the destruction 4s without parallel. Reports asthe abovoare coming In hourly coming in hourly from all directions, bringing the bad news of loss of crops, fences, orchurds, buildings, and every thing. Carpets were torn from floors and carried for miley, lodging in tree-top: Prof. Tice’s chicken-skinning has bi nessed by hundreds, Chickens and turkeys. are‘golng-nround without a feather about them. ‘This cyclone was about half amile Wide, and passed north and south of town, clearing everything. ven wagon-wheels were broken from the axles and hardly moved. AYVILLE, Ind., June 16,—Further re- 8s Troi the eyelone which passed through this county Jast evening. show that it was very destructive both to Ife and’ property. Its course was from the southwest to the south- east, and It extended niauy miles, ‘Phe farin of Mr, James Clark, about four miles north of thls place, was the first to suifer in this county, the nestriking itabout 6 o'clock Inst evening, ‘The prinelpat damage there was to the orchard, in which most of tho trees wero badly Injured. ‘The land of Apol- Ins Kinsley, near by, was next touched by the terrtblé tornado, and the damage to trees and feneing was very great. About two miles east of Klustey’s ti ‘lone struck and un roofed tho house of Samuel Montgomery, and lovelud to the ground his orchurd and imany other valuable trees. A farm hand by tho name of Abram Clark, residing in this veighborhood, saw the storm, approaching, and ran: tou fenes for protec: tion, ‘The wind, however, soon demolished his support, and Clark hlimself was carried minny fevt into the alr and hurled tothe ground aguin ata great distance from his original position, Ie was badly infured in- Lecnally, and suffored greatly throughout the night, but it ts thought he will reco’ Ar, Leonidas Gordon, another wealthy farmer of the same neighborhood, also sui- fered considerably In daumge to timber and fencing on his land. A barn belonging to Veter Lackey wos partly blown down; sey- eral other outbuildings were unroofed; much ofthis fencing wos destroyed, and great In- jury. was Inilicted generally, ‘Phe bara of a Mr, Walker was also totally wrecked, andshe also suitered much daumnge to trees, fences, and stock on the farm, ‘Che Widow Gordon's kitchen, near by, was unroofed, and ull her Truittrees were twisted off and earrled away, Another farmer, named Jasper Carpenter, Jost his seale-house, md a nnuber of his hogs wore lifted Ith fn air and hugled with terrifie force Into udjoluing woods, whore the bodies were dasheit to. pleces agalist the trees, His loss was very heavy. Jubn Barnes suffered the loss of ruofs to both his house and barn, and a log cabin belonging to ‘Tay- Jor Pool was completely seatteved to the four. poluts of the coipuss, though the Inmates Intraculously escaped, A widow uamed Ainvhl lost nearly 500 bushels of grain, the barn in which it was stored being destroyed, ond tho wheat and corn scattered In every direction. At ituy's Crossing, about five inlles enst of e, the snwinlll of Jacob ‘Thomas was ed. His grain-house, near by Was pir tally unroofed audearrled from {ts fouuda- tlon in distance of eight or ten feet, being full of gral nt the tine, Ie was damaged 3: erover. ‘The cyclony camo very near cat Jug 'n passenger train buth on the Jeffers: ville, Mudlson & Lidinnnpolis and the Lidian apolls, Cluchinutt, St. Louly & Chleaga nit: roads, and the cunductors were compelled tocheck-up for safety, Willian Kepples* quill, situnted near“ Ray's Crossing, was. wre und all his fenves curried away, Mueh other ‘letnnge was dono in this nelgh- borhoad, and further on in Bush County, whieh { would be tedious te mention. What seems to have been anothar and ene threly different vyelone struck near te Vile Jaxe of Morrlutawn, twelyo miles north of here, about the samy hour the one was in twotlon deserted above, It duvastated i sous Hon of country ubout 150 yards in width and juny niles bextent, Et pera its ravares on the farm of a man named Muth, who was bly injured {ny property, und passed, hover ‘Township, two iniles north of Mottistown, Procucdlng east the eyelonestruck Jolin Davis" suRUT-calip, tore Up all tho trees, and blew down the. fenees, John Alilers dwelling wus unrooted, hig Large new burn, forty Kot square, Was: vlown cuurely away, oud his fouces. and orchard were destroyeu, Atthis: point the cyctons Tirued south und cleared the ground, for eighty rods of thinber, large and sninll, yulty, und everything ln reaeh. ‘Phe log cube was dgmollshed, aud in of Scott Randoly all the Inmates more or less injured. Mrs, Randolph had a rib broken, and is thought to be dangerously hurt, Walter Keaton'’s house, near by, was next struck and razed to the ground, he and lils wife being left dying ou the spot. Mrs. Keaton received Injuries from whieh she died Inn faw hours, and but litte hopes are entertained of his, recovery, Tho house of Mrs. Jane Woodroof, an aged lady, was next blown down, and tho owner receiver! Injuries that are rezarded ag fatal, How inuch other dane and loss of lfc were occasioned by this fearful storm has nol as yet beon ascertained, it was the mast Aerts of Its kind that has over visited this county, . GhEENFIELD, Ind, Juno 1h.—Yesterday evenlig a very severe and destructive eyclone masse over ‘tho northern part of Shelby Jonnty, near Haneoek, detween that and the Junetion Ralflroad, there seen to have been two divisions of the storm coming from two pirate dlreetions, northivest and southeast, exch doing some ttle damage in its path, but none of any consequences mill they came together, about aiuto and a aiarter west of Morristown, when they were following. It Is gatd by those who” saw them that thoy smoked anil fumed as igh they were golng to en- fage in a fearful conflicts After meet- ing they assumed tha shape of a funnel, whieh. could ‘vastly be ‘seen by the smoke and dust, and kept that shape throughout tts course, except whew It would witen and again divide, When those favo cloucs united they dipped down into a Mr, Bertsch’s hard, making a complete wreek of ft. 1 piseett on through tute the Mooth farm, is mg waste in its course oye large tres Within a width of a aturter of inlle, making its course louk Uke w elearing fora railroads passing through the Mooth farm, it struck the farm of Jolin Davis laying, A mass almost his fine sugar orchard, com- pletely Mllng the river with broken trees nid suelt rubbish as it coutd foree before It, Not only were these blown down, but the fenees were fald that to the ground, and in mmay vinees blown eutirely away, After erosslt the river {i struck the thuiber north Morristown, devastating it as complet the other—in fact, worse, for It strength as it proceerted on its way, as it passed over the woods It ontered As- bury Chapel graveyard, ruining many tine and costly monuments, breaking then inte. framments, From there it ungled neross the road, a Iittle to the north, making a total wreek of Jolin Miller’s barn, and wnroofing a portion of his how ‘The barn blown down was one of the heaviest frame barns Sn tho county, and it was even moved off its foun- dation, From there It wont about 100 yards and blew to pieces the barn belonglig to Paris ‘Tolbert. Ils house 1s situated above the barn on the hillside, and in the direetion of the storm, but no damage was done. it, though It made suc with fis timber, "The most valuable pleee visited by the storm, ted, uprooted, and demolished every way, lnylig them so thick you coulil not ride on horse through, Just. ag it passed through the wood, it seemed to have divided, talcinns a breadth of about a alfa mile, taking fences and everything be- fore it except the corn aud wheat, which el to have luckily escaped its fury. om the woos It had to go about a quar- ter of atnile, when it would come to the resl- dence of Seott Randolph. At this place the storm done its cleanest work so far, not leaving fence, house, farm, orchard, ov any- thing else to teil the sad tale. Lueky for tie occupants of this place, they were onl blown sinong the rubbish, and pruvidentin a ly saved, for nothing. else could have saved hom. One little girl of this family got her collar-bone broken. “hat was ail the ine ey reeelyed by any of them, ‘The orchard here was blown and twisted out by the roots, one tree of whieh was carried three-fourths of n inile away, ‘The next plice visited was the house of Walter Keylor, whose fanilly saw the storm coming nnd took refuge in the sntoke-house, n temporary alfair, Instead of staying in the house, which was utterly destroyed, as was also the simoke-house, In wideh the family had takon refuge. Mr. Keylor tried to p the falling rubbish off his little family, but had to fixe Up the attempt when a Beuntlliny struck him, kaoeking hin fasensthle and kills ing Mrs, Keylor‘or injuring her so that she ded within a short Uime after, ‘The chil- dren, of 3, 6 and 7 years, were nestling around thelr dying mother when found, pre- senting the most horror-stricken pleture of these proceedings. ‘They were tmimediately removed to the residence of Atoxander Tar grace, thelr neni Mrs. Keylor divd in shout two hours after ‘The trees east of the house were more com pletely destroyed than anywhere else, be- cause the storm went In a natrower path than before it passed on the Rush and Shelby County dine, notso much as yarn nquar terof n inte either way. Besides the de- striction to life, nothing was materially dam- aged but houses, burns, and fences, ‘Tho loss inay be safely estimated at $10,000, THE MISSISSIPPI RISING. Bpectal Dupatch to The Chicaga Tribune, GAvenA, IL, June W,—The river at thls polut Is higher than it has been sinco tha disastrous rise of 1870, Alrendy every lum- ber-yard fn the eity Is flooded, and all the imanufacturers on the west bank of the river will be. stopped by high water. A ralse of twenty-slx Inches Is reported since 9 o'clock this morning, and the tavading waters are still stretching out, finding thelr way Into every available plave, Jt is thought to-night that, should tho. rise continte, fig gained Messrs. Seheerer, Armbruster & Co., furniture manufietur A. Telford & Son, and John sash, | blind, 17, and door makers, WH bo compelled to. sus- pend operations ant move thelr machtuery o provent its being damaged. ‘Lhe lowlands In this vicinity ore flooded, and innny. per- sons whe have been living on the stands jave been compelled to qu ft their places of abode In bouts In order to save thelr lives, Shanties, furniture, battles pigs, ant other property are reported to have been swept rom sole of the islands by the constently rising tide, At 7 welock fhls evening the water had reached to within u short distance of Commerce street, one block from Muha Btrevt. & CUpectal Dispatch to The Cuteaga Tribune. Denrquy, In, dune wh—The Misslsstppl iver igen a grand boo here, aud is now With three feet or the high-water mark af 1870, and still rising ut the rate of three feet in twonty-four hoties, ‘Thousands of cords. of wood and tninber of all klads. are afloat, ‘nd all the houses on the law ground: are flooded, “Sho damage Is inenlenlable at pres ent, McGrecon, Ia., June 1—The Missbstopl River is early ta the b ‘ater inurk of 1570, and orhing one teh Wi hour ail the way between here and St. Pauk ‘fhe river rou Is in great danger, ‘The Milwaukee & St. Tanl ts badly washed, and there have. been no trains for’ several bitte ‘The collars of the busiiess houses are filling ane will do. Rreat damage, ‘The lumber interésts have met with heavy losses, WISCONSIN, MILWAUKEE, Wis, June 16—The Sent nels Chippewa Falls special says the Chippe- wa River Is falling; that a careful view of the ground shows that the losses are less than was antlelpated, About 15,000,000 fect of logs are safely held in- Yellow River, All the logs except about 5,000,000 are re- ported held at Beet Slough, and the lossus to Jumbermen will bo but Httle nore than the repalr of the booms, plors, and willis, ‘There ‘Aro 15,000,000 to 20,000,000 In the river above tere, excluslye of those iu Yellow River, ‘The Hanne to Chippewa County will no! exeeed $30,000 by the loss of the bridge nt Chtppawa, ¥ is Lnduer: wills, reported carried away, are sufe, At La Crosse the river is (ifteen feet _nbove zero, having risen twelve Inches the past twenty-four hours, and Js stil rising. Mirwaunne, Wis. June 16,—Adviees from varlous sections of Wisconsin and Miineso- ta show that the reeent food and heavy rats, have serlouly damaged the growling erops, qspectully | in Northern Wiseoniln, in the Barshoo ‘lley, ond along the river division of the Milwaukuu & St. aut Railway, OWA. Special Dispatch to ‘The Chicaga Tribune, Deauque, Ia, June 14—Tho river ts still comlug up, and a largo number of houses are surrounded by water, Reports from Elkader say ‘Turkey River ja very high, and Schintdt's quill has been washed away, causing a loss of $0,000, ‘The Lowa Raster Railroad is badly Washed, overs bridge having beun swept nay. The water Is now thirty fnches from the high-water mark of 1870, Burt Willey. wio was injured in the Key Cily Ploning-Mill yesterduy, died to-day lis great agony, —— NEULASKA, Hptciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Oana, Neb., June 16,—North Loup Val- ley, in the western purtot Nebraska, has tor several days past been yisited by territic talus, causing the North Loup and tribu- tarles to overflow and do fimnenso damage, the extentof which cannot yet bo learned, Beldges were swept away, also houses, barns, hogs, and other stock, aud the surface of the swollen wat was covered with lumber, of goods, household articles, Emits was drowned In Fish county and the probability is were fost. Jo: Creek, Gr that other live GIGANTIC LAND-GRAB. The Standard Ol Company Gobbling Up a Million Acres of Wheat Landn= Is lta Scheme to Control the Wheat Murkett Dispatch to Cineinnatt Enquirer. TrrusvitLr, Pa, dune L.—Tho first Issue of the Petroleum World, the oil-producers’ new paper, will tomorrow morning publist the detatls of tho Standard Oil Company's In conception in the way of monopoly, which appears to be a movement on tho part of the Standard ta get contro! of tho whent markets.of the world, ‘This infor- mation Is now given to the public for tho first time, During the past few months the Standard lings had agents through the Northwest buylng lauds, prinel- pally in Minnesota, for which in every Instance ensh lng been paid, None but the best wheut Innis are being taken. ‘These purchases have already amounted to 40,000 heres in Minnesota alone. ‘Two weeks ngon man was sent quietly from Pittsburg to su- perintend a lntge portion of this land. Of the 40,000 neres, 20,000 will be broken up and. cultivated In wheat this year. Purchasing agents are still ino the Northwest, and the work of gobbling lands con- thnucs, ‘This Purchasing Committee trav- els in a special cat, and when they encounter a tract of land that suits them, its atonce absorbed. Muchof tho property is in the s of Innd-arants to ratlronds. It ts the intention of the Standard. to possess a million acres of the choleest wheat hinds of tho West before another year. ‘The chances are that they Will have this enormous quan tity inside of six months, as the work of buying is being enrried on in tho most princely manner. hole townships and vounties are passing In blocks Into the hands of the Standard, It Is sald to be the most gigantic {nnd speculation that any country lis ever known, and yet so sucretly has it been carried on that nobody ontstde of the giant off monopoly know of {t nttl 40,000 neres had been gobbled ge ‘Thesy enormous purchases are being made from the profits of the Standard’s ofl bust- ness, 0 large percentuze of which comes in the shape of rebates from railroads. None of the capital stoek of the Company fs being Hed up in. this land grab. Discussing the bie speculation, «prominent —rallrond. nun says: “In this railroad man- iugers can see sone of the results of permit ting a corporation like the Standard Oll Com- pany to exact drawbacks and rebates on ship- ments.” Aside from rebates on freights, a large portion of the Standard’s profits comes from their manipulation of the ofl markets. ‘These are but two of the sources whence the fails, ean draw for the copltal they ara. now Investing tn these Western linds. corporation that ean increase [ty assets to $23,00 in ten years on a capital of $160,000, control ‘Legislatures and the three great truvk Iyes of tho country, fs probubly not pressed for funds. ‘The opinion obtalis among these who are cognizant of this move of the Standard that. the object Is to get control of the wheat market as they now control the oll market, They will be large pradnents of wheat, and, If necessary, large buyers as well, It is thought thelr quiver. over the railronds, us shown In the transportation of oil, will enable the Stand- ard to say to the world just how much 6 shall pay thum for its daily bread. THOSE CONVENTION TICKETS. Mr, Moot Man n Few Words of Ex- planation. To the Editor of ‘The Chicago Tribune. Cnicaco, June 15.—My attention has been culled to an editorial which appeared ina somewhat obscure newspaper on the 9th of dune cried the Sprlngiield Journal, or Ilit- nols State Journal, or ‘something of that sort, In which us many les were told as the enpacily of the author would adinit of. The article In question was written by one of the mortgagors or mortgagees of that paper, which Laut not certain about. It has been operated many yeurs by the partes to amort- ag ‘The Journal {s much distressed about my living at the expense of tho Republican par- ty, forgetting that its own attenuated ex- istence has Itherta depented upon the Re- publican party in the shape of State print- ing and post-ofliee, And It Is but a short time since a coupleof gentlemen in the inter- est of that paper camo to Chicago and made piteous appeals to prominent Republicans to save It from destruction, ‘The Journal knows that it les when it says that I packed tho. Convention with elaquers for my favorit candidate, If it don't know it, then itis stricken with Imbeelllty, for the manner of the distribution of tickets was established by a resolution of the Com- inlttee, and the program was published in all the papers, It knows that tho tlekets were distributed in blocks, and, with the exception of twenty- elght tickets yoted to. each member of the Committee, no member of the Committee controlled « alngle tleket, ‘There were, exclusive uf delegates, alter- nates, and working press, 8,330 tickets; no nore, no | ‘These tickets were not print- ed by the Conunittee of which 1 was Claire man; thoy were printed by New, Filley, and Claytou-all Grant men. A com iilttee, consisting Of Clayton, Deveaux, 5 OF to distribute and Enos, wis Ppotnted a not to Ladividuals, but fi blocks, as directed by the resolution. ‘Thoy went to thy printlig-ollice, got them, hud them put Uh packages, the upproprinte number for wach Stute, and they were dellvered by that Comutttee to each State delegation, a recelyt deluge taken therefor, know ‘personalt that cuch of thy forty-two delegates in Lil nois recelved lils seven tickets each day, Mr, Shepard knows it, for he was present and counted them out. ‘The “quote for ‘asi State and ‘Torritory was recoiled for by the members of the Committee re Bpeellvely, Air. desse Spalding, a Grant man, Kot the Uckets (400) for the subseribers ty the panini Mr, Asay, 100 fur Directors of Exposition Bultding, Mr, Stone, of the News, a Grant man, got (3) Hekets for the press, Stewart 1, Woodford, a Grant man, got he 60 for tho soldiers, and if tha “one Jorged and one-armed yeteriins weredenled Uekets it was beeause Woodford did not kive them to them, but L know he did, and ull tho talk about thotr not getting them is Mnitrue, “ There were west tek! uldier ticket +B, vee 600 ‘Yotal, oxolusivo of dviegates, alternates, and working press,, + +-8,800 Tho seats wers nuinbere » correspond, Disposed of us follows, uid recelpts taken, 1, To HG, Asay for stockholders of Expo- 3 4 position Ci Subseribore "To thy prens.,. ‘o the sokllors, ‘ HD acl Teaser put , Congressmen and ¢ On SN! & City and county oficial ioe VW. Huu dalogute T (7X75Y).... leaving 4 surplus of 146 tickets, The 200 ap- proprinted for Congressmen und ex-Cangress- inen did not go nround, amd iany of them were’ provided for out of — tho wbove number, and the residue were distributed anong distingulshed eltizons fron dierent parts of the country, I got none of then whatever, Now, aa to the quoty of tickets for myselé. ‘Choy wero mine, Lt was nobody's business what L did with them, Lim under no obligation to uc- count for them, I gave them to whom I pleased, 2 did not gly the Journg! man ong of them; noyer intended to, ‘Tho ubove 1s a corruet statement of tho dls- position of the tickut, ‘The distributlon was inade by Clayton, Doveunx & Enos.’ Every word In the Journal coutrury to tho ford golog. is false, To never put aman Into the vonvention to shout for any one, and the Wortyages of the Journal can have a pre- uilum of $100 fur any evidence of its asser- tons, ‘Tho Sub-Committee, of which I was Chatr- man, secepted Gen, Strong, the Serzeant-at- Anns, and his entire roster of door! eeparsy ushurs, ele, without any question, and don't ~ know now, . nor I aver Know, who they were for © President. Gen, Strong was 8 Grant man, but hover supposed he stoopad to use his place to pack the Convention for Grant. it wus Bppurent to any one who attended the Cony CHICAGO TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1880—TWELVE PAGES. vention that the shout for Grant was gen- erally louder, longer, and ‘more numerous” thawfor any other enndidate, Lamrgrateful to tho Journal for giving me go much space in its columns, As my fgend Dixon would gay, “It wasn good two-hun- dred-lollar notice.” ‘The Journal feels ver sorry about the Governor nnd State ofl- ecrs not getting tickets, Pray, Cask, what dl the forty-two Grant delegates do with tho soven tickets thoy got ench day? Would none of them condescend to give the State omicers a ticket? Why not pltch Into them ? Why did they not. take care of the malined solffers? What dld they do with them ? ‘The elghteen vontestants, who wero finally admitted, never got any atall, ‘They liad all boon gobbled up by the elzhteen who were afterwards turned out of the Convention, The Journal thought it saw the Spring- Heit Pgat-Onlee, Its eyes wero dazed by It got to bo quite fashionable for every nan who wanted to get rid of the finportunity for tickets to send people to me, Some of the Grant men thought thoy could fet up a omrent deal of sympathy by ‘shouting fraud: that the poor soldters were left out; that Lwas packing the Cons yention, ote. Well, It did mat win, But, I take It, we are all for tha nominees, » Root, 7 JAMES ‘ FOR VICE-PRESIDENT. Democratic Stories, Criticisms, Couki iis Siuticns Corrempondence Phitadelphta ‘Mmea (Dem). Wasutnaton, D.C. dune 13.—Of course, the Conkling men are ata white heat at tho defeat of Grant, and they cannot reconcile thomselves to thinking that it {3 possible for anything that Conkling tales hold of to fall. ‘The Conkllig-Camoron-Logan clique mope 6 good deal, looking at ench other with surly Jooks, as though each held the othor respon- sible for the result. ‘héy are greatly ine censed at the Binine men, as a natural conse: quence, for they well know that the defeat of Grant nenns more than the retirement of the old commander,—it means thelr own crush- {ng repulse. The Conkling men now declare that they wero Retting ready to go for Blaine onthe next: ballot, beeansy thoy preferred him to anybody but Grant. | ‘This is food for battledore, pitey were getting ready to go for him as Capt, Scott went for the coon. The Blalng wen ave also il-natured over the result which they themselves achieved, Of course they do not want Garfield, but he ig thelr friend’ and they will have to make the most of It ‘This general—LT lind almost said universal—disappointment will have its iniltence for a ite, but before long the fight will begin to get hot with the Demo- crats, nud the differences between the Blatno chieftains and the Cameron chieftains will be lost. sight of and forgotton, I hear that Conkling Dursanally is in a higher fever of indignation than he was "when Hayes was nominated. In the Hayes eanupalgn (T have it from good authority) Conkling, although he made several speecties, never once men- tloned Hayes’ name. That he has never spoken to him since his nomination is well known, and ho has never been to the While House nor signed a let tor of recommendation to office. Hayes was weak enough once to invite him to & State dinner, and Conkling was boor enough to pay no wttention to tho invitation, It is thought by many that he will take the same course with Garfield, After his nomination at Chi- eago and hig return to his hotel he asked for Conkling, who was staying in the same hotel and on tho same floor, Nobody hind seen the great New York Senator, but it wag found Gut afterward that ha nad gong to hls room and locked hinself in, He did not leave his room until Bust mori and he did not eal on Mr. Gariield to pay his congratulations. He did not stay even to seo Gen, Grant, who arrlyed tho samo morning, If Garfletd had received any, congratulatory messages from him you pay be sure they would have been glyen out, | ‘ 1 was talking with Stewart L. Woodford yesterday on the subject of the nominations, te was once elected Lientenant-Governor of New York and: was once defeated for Gov- ernor, Tusked hin why a weak, unknown man Iike Arthur should be put up for Vice President when such men as Washburne, Levi P, Morton, Ben Harrison, Gen, Hawley, and himself were eundidates. ' He would not express an opinion as to the other gentlemen, but ho sald of himself that Arthur was a much stronger man in the State than he was, Te sald he himself on the ticket with Gar- fleld could nt xet.n vote that Garfield would not get, whilecdsthur, he said, by being one of the boys, would get ten thousand more votes than the tid¥et would otherwise receive. Arthur is_one of the good fellows, but he is way beyond hls measure as a candidate for Vieo-President. Not that he could not per- form the duties becomingly, for he could. Arthur isa very handsome inan, large, tall, and imposing, with a rather nristocratic face and sir, lig dresses very handsomely, and his manners to his Eoin are cordial and friendly, Ag “one of tho boys,” he will drink anything that is-set before hin, and will “stay up”?'as long as anybody, ‘fo be Vice-President it is not even necessary to be a poker-player, although, Jf It were neces- sary, Arthur would still be competent. He is calm Balt posacaserl, of good votce, and sweet smile, These ora all requisit. In nd- dition, he knows nothing of the rules,—an- other quallileation. When a Vice-President ig noton duty, and, indeed, when he is, ho should be tho pink of deportment. He has a very handsome room back of the Sena- tors’ lobbies, and here, with the ald of a prt- vate secretary, who hes nothing to do, he can receive tho people who will “stretch and swell thamselves to bursting nigh to utter bulky words of adiniration vast, Vice- President ts also great on autographs, Every lady and every callow schoolboy who gets within the awful presence wants his autograph, Lhave no doubt Arthur has a prolty, ‘autograph,—most such men have— and If he only ects the votes he can porform this part of the ceremony becomingly, It he does not write a good hand he can hire a secretary who does, aud half tho autographs throughout the country from distinguished men uve written hy thelr private seeretaries, who ought to bo abla to imitate the master’s hand go well that nobody except the banker would be able to discover it. This is handy in the life of a Senator or publle man. [fan it-advised letter is drawn on him at any tinie, how easy to say that his private secre- tury wrote it without his knowledge, a BATHING COSTUMES, Something Startling—A Matter of Drose in Which Audacity Mus the Advan« tago of Modesty. Correspondence Oineinnatt Enquirer, New You, June 1.—In the way of fashions, nugreat deal of Now York attontlon Is being paid to bathing-dressos, Imagine, If you can, tho anxicty of the thousands upon thousands of Now York women who menn to batho, and who know how hard it is not tobo hideous whilo doing: it. Thoy aro racking tholr bratus upon davicos for making thotnselvos at lonst presontablo, it not bewitching, In wot clothes. A youd propore ton of thom will glvo up the problom nnd ap- pear, whon tho timo comos, In tho ordinary loose blouse and trousers, in whluh no mortal woman enn look otherwise than dovidedly ununchante ing, Ounce drenched, those garments droop and drip ion 8 niannor that uttorly puts to naught whatever shapollnosa the woman insido ipuy = possess, «= But = thero—sanre many who will wot iva it up so, Tho fnshionuble dressmukors are besot by thoir customers on thia subject, und the outcomo is considerably novelty tn designs. It should bo borne in inind that, 1? a wome|n be perfect in bodily outlines and Leaigh wudnolous, she orn without trouble conquer the difticully, for abe hug only to dress herself in tight-titting gar mmonts of the usual flapucl, or tn loos0 ones made of cotton (which when wot will cling to her akin), and sho will reveu! norielf 4 thing of bonuty, ‘A startling bathing eostume of. this inproper sort was shown to mo by the designer, u Filth aventiv man-milliner,and he says that he hus already received orders for more than thirty substantial duplicates, Wo fs a man, and lis woman; therofure 1 dared not ask btu to be cx. pilett in telling me about the character of tho prospective wearers, but it atunds to reason that thoy can’t Amountto touch. ‘Cho costume wasdia- played for tiny benetlt on a living model,—one of those perfectly fonned creatures whoso good luck In that respect xia thom $10 uw week for standing to order In dressmuking establivhmonté to try things on. Tha badysgarmont was oston- wibly a ately blouse of ey but. it was reailyu most artful contel tuwil of being straight and whirt-lke, tt was cut in to fit the walst ulinost tet, so that whon wut tt would only huve fullivss enough to wrlniio a Httle, walle reaily follawing every curve of the figure, A belt encircled tho walut, ‘The skirt Was Very short—not long enough to fairly sitdown in—and bore anotbor deception was introduced, ‘Tho muterial was, a a alight conocssion to dos. convey, left just long enongh at the front aud. back to cover the actual body; but at tho sides it was cut away well upon the bips, ‘The trous- urs were moderately full around tho upper logs, but tapored of rapidly tg thu knees, where thoy became welertlil over ho calves, terminating atthe ankle, Thus figs fect of tights was qu duced from the kneos down, but without chu ing the tuaterial, The feot wore loft bure. ulueves were moderataly tixht from shouldor te wrist. Thore was ho trhamlug or plilting auy- where. ‘The girklooked wudo. yot shu wus com and Pictely covored with tho cool, gray matcrinl, and ho crit was sich that a wolting would not ron- der it bedragled or baggy. ta style wea what tho boys call" guiius,” and warranted to wash. There was somothing olye about. this cortume that it Is quite necessary to toll of. Corscta aro hardly over worn under bithing-dreasea, be enuse the wetting of tho tianuct outer-garmon' reveals thoir prosence, and to woman woul Ike to havo it known that sho bathod in thom, Ou the other hand, fow nro so lean as not to fall out of shapo without them, to presorve tho shupo of tho wearer ‘of this comtume, n corset bad boon made of fine wire, netted in large meshes and fitted neatly to bor body. Thin odd corsut was, perfectly pilablo, yielding to the movements ot the ilesh, yet maintaining graceful outlinos, Tho girl was put. into n variety of attituiles, to. show ine how ap- pes untrammeled this wire-work inclosuro lofther figure. It was, I am bound tosay,a rent sucecss, f more respectable bathing-costumes, tho prettiont are made of two or three dlforent colors of soft iinnnol. The shapes aro about the samo na before, but there 18. a new xo of bright hues, and a_tondonoy to uso. trimmings pro- ly. A pulling, sustained by tine wire or bnir= cloth, is eniployod to some oxtent, and bas the advantago of sustaining {ts shape when wet, For misses, tp to the age of 12. bare legs to tho Icnoca arodeomod permissible; but the objection tw this Is that, ko bare arms, thoy svon tan and oven blister tn tho sun, ‘bosu women who stick to decont coatumos for bathing may console themeacives with the agsurniice that, at the beatof tho resorts, flagrant disregard of the proprictics will not bo allowed. Tt ts atrango, but true, that Tt never saw so much that wan objectionnble in this matter anywhere As nt Qeonn Grove, the great Methodist enmp- ineeting rogart down botow Long Branch, Girls who were nimost adults disported thomsulves on the sand and in tho surf with legs barod ta tho thee andeyen woinon'’s knees wore nakedly: visible. | More than this, it !s the custom of that econointen) resort to go from tho residences to the shore rovdy dressod for ‘tho surf. and so avoid tho oxponse of hiring bath-houses. ‘To meet a party uf females in. the streot, clad ont Upward from komo point betwixt hips and calf, was Romowhut shocking to. an unnecustomed stranger. Nothing wrong wns intended, of course, and the practice was simply an indicn- ton of freedom from restralnt. Sut the Moth- onist managers of the pines hove resolved upon f Dnthing-drogs reform, und have published tho following resolution: “ Be it onnacted by the Trustees of the Ocean Grovo Camp-Aecting Association, That bathing ftv n nude state, or in Improper bathing appural, or passing through tho streets Sitbiale aultabic covertug, Ishoreby prohibited, Im violation of tho rune thoy sinfl be fined $2, or imprisoncd for five days in the County Jnil.” Now that hot weathor hns really come, and mustin dresses and low shoos are worn, I may be Pormitted to aay 0 word about the now hosiery. a positive novelty consists of un ecru-colored stocking, embroldered not only on tho Instep, but up its whola length to the gurter point, with diminutive rosebuds or singlo t bolls, Black allk stockings are popular for dresa ovcasions, and aro ombrofdorod on tho instep, in colors, with such figures as Seotch Highlanders, ballet-girls, birds, doga, and even bie pure. Loss oxpenalve stockings are polka-dotted and striped, both vertically and horizontally, Bome of theao ure nt tho nine timo pretty and inexpensive. I hnve seon dainty ecra-cofored summer stockings, om- broldered with a fanciful design of flowors and leaves, for from 20 cents to 80 centan pair. 1 have also soon stockings marked at oa many dollars. Tha shows of stockings are absolutely dazzling. Whole windows nro filled with them, drawn over wax legs. The boys gathor round as though an anatomicat inuseutn was opon free, and T know ft furafuct that Anthony Com- stock's suppression of vice socioty has soriourly considered tho propricty of moving tgninat what they decina demornllaingly life-like oxe hibition of tho fomnale form. ChLAnA Beuus, THE NARRAGANSETT. Incldonts of the Disaster. New York Tribune, June 13, Nearly all the pnssengera praised {n tho highest torms the brayo netion of Henry Duray, a scaman of the United States ship Tennesseo, lying at ‘Iwonty-third street, North’ River. Thoy all said thut bo saved nt lenge forty por- yond, Ho had loft bis abtp without leave for the purpose of visiting his mothor, and when tho accident occurred, at tho risk of his own life ho ‘boldly took command of about forty persons, and constituted hiinsolf tholr champion. By bis exortions thoy wero all saved. He wus in great trouble nt tho hotel for foar that he would be unished when he returned to the ship for Ieay- ing it without Permission. The passengers and guests then sald thoy would work to reward hin for his bravery. he ‘Tho following potition was then drawn up and slyned by tho passongers and guests: “Tu Capt. Harmony, Commander of United States Prigue Tenticesce: We, tho undersigned, being conversant with facts—somo from actual observation and others from unguestioned ovi- denco—us regards tho part ono of your seamon took In rescuing the lives of pnsscngers who were on board tha steamer Narrugnnactt at the timo of hor joss, do fee! that hisnobloand horuic deed und the active service he rendered,— thoroby saving from thirty to forty peuple, somo. of whom are now ut Enrle'’s Hotel, Now York City, and can testify,—notwithstanding ho muy. huve throwa himself liable to your rly of dis- cipline, is deserving of comincndation and a furlough. We therefore potition you, not only to rellevo him from punishment, but grant him f furlough of. thirty days, as 9 reward of merit for his humane efforta on that torriblooccagion.” Lioutenunt-Commander Morris camo down to tho hotel In reaponso to a dispatch, and when ho read tho potition and talked with tho peoplo, asked tosce the senman Dury, Ho compll- mented hiin highly on his bravery, and said that, aithough he had broken tho rules, he would bo frecly forgiven for his brave action in rescuing: huinn Ifo at the imminent risk of bisown, He give him permission to stay in tho city until to- morrow, whon a further furlough will bo given him. In addition tho gucsts at the hotel! ralsed a subscription and presented the seaman with n #0 gold-pleco, Henry Duroy ts a slendor seaman nbout35 years of age. He hasbeon In the United Btates servico for about six yenrs, and his been attuched to the ship Tonnessco for 81x months. When asked to state what bo dit in reavuing the people, ho ro- bea “Oh, those people givemo ton imuchoredit, only did just what you would have done if you had been there.” “When preasod by one of ee guests to narrate his story of tho aceldent, 0 RAI: : “Well, it was about midnight when I was awakened from i bunk I bad mado for mysolf ‘on tho lower deck by tho collision. 1, did not know what the trouble war, but wont, up to the ‘uppor tleck to sco. I suw lots of people yp about in the moat fruutio mannor, and thon daw tho Stonington head of ug, E wok in tho altuation wt once, and drvssed. Soveral women, seoliig my sailor clothes, rushed up to me, and asked me for God's sake to save thom, 1 told: thom | certainly would, If thoy would promiso not to got excited, und to do jist ns | told thom. Then uiore came over to md, and one women held up hor child for mo to-rave, f looked around and could not Bea any oMcer of the boat. i went up with tho people to the saloon deck, and thory J saw that tho water was rushing over the rails, Typ one wommnn on topof the ‘rail, dumped overinyself, and tho others followed. “Tuaw that wo could not stay thoru; ao | took tho party upto the hurricano deck. I carricd tho woman's child up mysolf, 1 then asglated in wotting a large raft into the water, and brought my little crow on board. Itwasa Jump of about ten or twolvo foot, but not onu of the pussongors went into tho water. took the child and dumped myself. 1 told the peoplo to keep quiat, und thoy would all bo saved. They pll obeyed mo. [bad scoured an our, and went to the back ‘of tho raft, and by aculling it wo got away safoly from tho steamer, which had already began to buru. 1 found mayapit in a vory oriticul poaltion. Tho raft wns filled with people, tho sox was bigh, and all T had to munaye with was a Uttio ont, It wea ko fogsy—and I'm an old seaman, and have sven many fogs, but I tell you that was a bod ono lust olght— that 1 could not soo where to go. The heat, too, was intolerable, Wo drifted with tho tide about two milena, I kept the poople culin, but told them to, cry aloud so that wo would not muot with any wwoldent tn tho fox, and we would receive assistance soonor. Woll, to make a long story short, tha mon Kept up acon tinual one and wo wore finally reacucd by tho City of w York, nfter wo had taken anothor ratt In tow. As wo wero drifting along wo met the other rift, but tho peoploun it wero very much disheartened, 1 think E only did my dat: in saying my own life and all tho othors that met? 0, W. Haversen, ono of the ors, wild at Karlo's Floto! that on passo! t the necount given by Duroy was true in every particular, only bo thought tha acainan was too modest to tell of bis bruve notlons. Hodoclared that if It had uot been for Duroy’s action every unvof tho forty pe ‘would havo beon drowned, | ile oxporioncod himsclf the brave uotions uf tho suman, and suid that bucoull not be pratt * Ifo had ample ap) reupity to gave bhingel leavo tho others behind,” suid Mr, Uuverson," but he preferred tosco tho others safe on the raft befor ho loft the stoumer, The way ho cone manudud the raft gave confidence to every ou tbat thoy worv tu sufy bands.” MBN MONE ONUAL THAN ‘TH BRA. Stra, Willtim Purdy, of 8t. John, N. By, tying In bed af tho hotel unable tu sit up, ‘cured she is injured lutornally, her bunds fs torn from clinging: to wrope bebind wraft. “ Thaye boon wrecked before,’ feubly “hut the other time was nothing com- parod to thi. "1 was not frightonod wt firet, for have been In tho soa so often that 1 am nocus- tonied to ite dangers, I put on all sny clothing, aud 1 waked one of tho men attached ta the bout what was tho matter, and ho suid,” Only a wheel broken.” Hut when 7 got up-stuirs I found tho bout on fire, and the wutor was on the seound deck, I then gave up all hope, and jumped In the water, not expecting to be saved, laid not want te be burned twdeath, Teaw ® raft moving by ine, and L caught a ropo that was floating from one end. There wero about thirty men on tho raft. Four women, ono “man, and mysclf vach hud u rope behind, The men that wus Jrallisg told mo thore was no room for inc, aud vald that ie Ll not got off thoy would push we away. Some of thom tried tu pull tho rope from me; but iife is ewoot und [ clung toit, Twiee the sea Washod over iy bead, und exch time the myn took advantage of iy helplesness and trlod to bull tha Fope out of may bands. bleaded with them, but they swore back at mo, From 13 to 8 am. Eeps hold of tuas rope, dray- gig, through the water, I fear that Tum badly injured. de “ Just befdére wo reached tho City of Now York a Hfo-boat apponrad. Tho commander of It Raw tho position I was in, The men mnic Q rush for the boat; the man in command sald: “Not ono gota abount of this boat un- tl that poor woman {a onred for’ 1 thought Iwan dying when I wos placed In my borth. Tho spars and timbers from tho wreek wore constantly striking me in the water, fo that a great partof my body is binck, All the mon I mot wore cowa Sy tho women word bold and sensible. I waa wrecked on tha achoon- or J. i. Drow, Capt. Fronch, one freozing cold night —Dee. 21, Teye;—neur Massachusetts, Ina bo nding snow-storm the schoonor struck on 8 rock. I sat on tho rock from 7 p.m, until Ila. m., and was Baved by a passing vessel. I have nob a ponny with ine.” Mra, Purdy showod hor harids, which had been treated by tho phyaioiun, They looked ns If thoakin had beon peeled off with a kulfe. In some of hor fingors largo holes were worn by clinging to tho rope. MRNOIO WOMEN AND COWARDLY MEN New York Times, June 13, Mra, BE. M. Mulholland, a gentie-faeed, Uitte haired young inarried Indy of Pawtuckat, It: 1 was found with hor husband in Room No. 86 at Earlo's Hotel yesterday. Sho wore an ombrot- dered night-dresa, which atill bore the marks of salt water, and a ahawl, Hor oycs wore wet with weeplng for her 2-year-oltt child Dora, who was washod away from bor whilo struggling in tho water. She told her story In a tromulous yoico, frequontly broaking into tenrs. Sho,said: “Wo were in our gtatoroom whon the boat struck; the shock wns, terrfbio; the people screamed, and the lights wont out, Woe rushed into tho cabin whore mon wero at work throwing down | Hfo-preservera from nbove; I got bold of one, and mndo my husband take {t and buckle It around him. ‘Thon he got anotbor and vo It to me; | held tho child in my arms~poor ittle thing, she didn’t cry or scream at al fat held ber oyes wide open, LT sprang off the deck rst, and went down under the water; Thad flung a chair overboard to hold on to; In Halt J cought hold of tho chair; then Edward towor tho baby down'to me, and jumped off bimsclf— a wave swopt him off. 'Thoro wore people all ground 1s struggling, andscrenming, and crying to God for help; tho smoke and flames were rolling up from the steamor, Hxhting up the water with tho dark bonds anu forms of the peo- ple on it, some clinging to rafts, some to chatra and lfe-preservers, oirs, anything thoy could gethola of, The wntor aerape over me, and [ went down, holding onto the baby. 1 rose Qgnin, Some one cuught hold of the chair and pulled {t away so suddon that I lost my hold of r little Dora, and the waves curried her of, fers the mother broke out sobbing afresh. bh} Tcan neyor rest when I think of it. IT coul 8eo her hair drifting off, and couldn’t rench It, though T struggled ike ofe insune, I drifted slongside of u ninttress. There was a man. lage ing to it, and tho mnttress was borne élowly In toward the burning boat, Thy flames mado the man wild, and us we got noorer he let go his hold and was sucked in by the current, shricking, right Into tho blazing fire and s:noke. It was horrible. I thought my faco would rouat with tho heat, It way wo intense, Juatne I thought I was golng to follow him, the muttress swung Around a little, and finally toated past tho atern just clear of the fire. There was a gon- tlomun fuattug alongside of mo on n bed. Ho hid his arma tight x elnsped fround it. Ho looked up and tried to cncourage mo, ‘and anid: *The boats will como goon; you're wot- ting along well.” T thanked him, though I'm sure I was su weak I could hardly keep hold of tho mattress, At last | naw a Ilfesbuat coming from tho City of Now York. 1 had alrendy seen it solu about picking up people, and cried out: asioud ag I could, ‘Save me!‘ save mol’ Tno tpune, mun who waa standing in the bow—God less him!—saw ine and rowed up. Ho wis nothing but ® passonger, but he suved mora lives thun any other half-dozen mon put. to- gethor, Ho directed overything, and the men obeyed bim iinpligitly, One of the rowers wna dragging mo out of tha water roughly, but ho stopped him and hnnded mo in tenderly, ond tabhandkerchiof from ano of the men (ho had used his own the same way beforo) and tied it around my neck, and Inid mo on tho bottom of tho bout. fe saved three othor People, one of them a ludy, HINO SNOLY GEES, Ono of them was colored, and somebody in the bont cried out, *Don’t auve him; ho's a niggers’ “White or black,’ ho anid, ‘I'll save hin.’ And hbo did save him. Obl his conduct was moat noble. He was from somewhere {1 Maasachusetts, and guvo mo his name on a card, but the water washed it out. Ho heuded tho Hirst bont from tho Stonington, and if it had not been for him I believe thers would ‘have beeu no bunts put out from hor at’ all, hor crow, like that of the Narragansett, were so demuralized,. Whon this yourg man saw the cowarice of tho crow, and that nono of them would lowora boat, bo throw ot bis coat and yest, gavo his mouoy and wnteh toa man stand- ing by, and suid; *Iv'o got n wife on board hore, but IH hend the firat boat's crew; I can't sco those people drown.’ And he and ono or two others rushed to one of the bonts. This shumed the Stonington’s peoplu: into doing something. A lifo-boat wos lowered at Inst, und tho first to throw himself Into It was o drunken man, Ono of tho officorscut the ropo at the stem too soon, and beat anid drunken man tumbled into the water, when Mr. N,, the younx geutioman from Mnssachusctts, fished Im out to begin with, ‘That was tho first Ifo: ho saved, and ho dian't save leas than 100, If I had $10,000 I would give it to him for what ho did that night. When he fet back with tho Inst bont’s load. of saved he found the man he had Jeft bis coat and ‘watch with had gone off, and he bad to cotne to New York in his sbirt-sloeves. T asked him for hfs name, and be gave ine this." Mra. Mutholland displuyed_ a pnpcr-soaked card with. the tottors “James N,, Ch—, Mass.” just visibte. Tho roverso of tha card bore an ad- vortisement of 0, I. Parker's restaurant, No. 47 Cuusoway atreot, Boacon. Othor enthusiustic passcugers, driotaalate sovoral Indies, bora em- phatlo testimony to the bravery and devotion of the unknown young man from Massachusetts, TELEGRAPHIC NOTES, Boston, June 16.—The Continental Guards, of Now Orleans, had an enthuslastle recep- tion upon arrlyal here to-day, New Onteans, June 16—Tho. Suprome Court deciites that the part of the Louisiana License Jaw taxing commercial travelers from other States $e per ‘month Is uncon- atitutional, ——— FAILURE. Provence, R. L, June 16.—The falluro of Statford W. Razoo, grain operator, 1s re- orted. Linbilitles, $150,000 to $175,000, eorge J. Baker s& Co., flour and grain, are ussocluted with him, and it is widerstood will assign. pot : COMPROMISED. Dewven, Colo. June 16.—Qoy. Pitkin has advices from Leadville that a compromise has been agreed on between the strikers and mine-owners and managers, and that the militia will be. disbanded Friday, The basis of the compromise is not yet announced, : << t ‘What Stoppod lim. Detrott Bree Preas, 8omo weoks sitice, while a party of Notroit survoyors were running a railroad Ine down In Tudlann tho survoy carried thoni across 1 come: tery. In tho courgo of tho survey a small stnko was drivon inte # grave, and before It wus re- moved and lod whoad, A luthy, long-legged Hoosier overhuulod tho men, peoled off his coat, and danced around ag ho yatled out: “Show mo the niet who dared drive that stako In thut raya!" Wo aro going to remove {t,"” quiotly roplied one of tho purty. “7 don't caro tf you are—show mo the man!" “ Well, 'm tho man, knd what ore you going todo pa it?” sald:tho big mau of tho lot as ho stepped out. * Didn't you know that was my wifo's gravo?* peer tho Hovaler with o cousidorablo full to 8 voloo, “ No, af “ Woll It ta, sir—my firgt wifo's grave, “ And what of gugr' a “What of that! Why—why, alr, {¢ I hadn't married weccond one abouta month age and kinder forgot my wrist, I'd tako that stake and in you A aad with It} It's lucky for you ellora—tnighty lucky fur you that 1 don’ I ball as bad‘as t alur” a8 Eee ‘The Island of Oyprus, An English Bluc-book of {0 pres, just {ssuod, oontulns the report on thid island by hor Mujoa- ¥ He Cammisaioner for tho year 1870. MaJ.- fan. Biddulph stalos that the curronoy baa now been put on a satisfuctory footing; and, tho moasures taken, in avery short time “will consist ontirely of English pounds, sbil- lng anil pleura the two Jattor maintainin; thelr standunl valuo without dificulty.”. 'T inilitary oxomption-tax bas beoy extended to Mussulmans inllow of tho military servico, to which thoy were before Iudle; it has also beon reguecd in amount, and the limit of age hasbeon iteud of betwoen 1h 1, Tho tax is now 2s. 6d. 0 head, tustead of being nominally 48, Td. and really mora; and the High Commlasfonor roports that tho reduced amount is cheerfully pald by both Mohamme- dang and Christiuns, Hxod between 18 and 00, ins a a Noothor Whisker Dvo cquals Iiiit's—80 conta ——_—_—— MOTH POWDER. BUCK & RAYNER’S Moth Powder! AND POWDER CUN Sweeps them off in swarms, and ta NOY POISONOUS--Flies, Fleas, Rouches, Spiters, pr Balbugs, “No reckoning made, But sent to their account ‘With all their imperfections on their heade,"" BUCK & RAYNER, Makers of the ‘ Mars” Cologne, RADWAWS READY RELIne, DR. RADWay’s~ SARS APARTLLIAN RESOLVENT, THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER, Changes as Seen and Felt, ag they Daily Occur, Af. ter Using a Few Doses, 1, Good spirits, disappearance of Innguor, moluncholy, fioreuso manner Aes and muncton, 6. ond Railings 9 #. Htrongth incrouses, appetite {ei for food no more abu ru ened opm ele brash, good digention, enlin and: under t steop, awnkon fresh and vigorous, @ Disappearance of spots, blotohes, tho akin looks olear and hentthy; th changed from tte turbld and cloudy ‘npps toncloarcherry or ambor color; freely from tho bladder through ‘ti without pain or sealding; little or n ny Tiarked dimtvution of . Marked diminution of quantity a oy of involuntary wenkenthy dtecoaneer at ae filcted In that way), with cortuinty of ormanent: croting mands; and fustione tees fg Bee ‘unotional ee arort SER waite dt th anc ce » Yellow tinge on tho wi of tl tho awirthiy, mulfron nppoarunes at oe td chnnged to a clenr, lively, and healthy colur, %. Thoso suffering from weak or ulcerated Jungs or tubercles will realize great benctit in oxpectorating freely the tough phlegm ar mittens from tho lungs, alr cells, bronchl or throat or head? diminishing the frequency’ cough: goneral Inorenso of strength throughout the system; stoppage of night-awenta and Palng of wenkneas around tho ankles lega, shoniders, ote.; -cessntion of cold and chitls, soneo of suffocation, hard breathing and Ho morning. “Ai thene cimoeenee aeelng tn 2 080 distres gradually nnd surely disappears ® SS ™btoms 7. As day after duy the SARSAPARILLIAN {4 takon now alos ofroturning hentth wilt Appear; na the blond Iinproves in purity and strength disongo will diminish, and ail foreign and impure deposits, nodes, tumors, ounears, hard Iiunps, etc. bo resolved away, und the unsound mado found and healthy; ulcers, fevor Bores, chronic skin disenses, gradnally diauppenr, 4, in cases where the Syston chns been sntie vated, und Mercury, Quicksilver, Corroslve 8tib- limate have accumulated and become deposited dn tho bones, Jointa, otc., causing oxries of tha bones, rickota, spinal curvatures, contortions, RO TTEAD NS varicose valng, ote., the BAT. SAPARILLIAN will resotvo away ttoso deposits Be petoraiiante the virus of the diseago from em. 9. Tf those who are taking these’ medicin: tho cure of Chronio, Serofulous, or Byes discages, howovor slow may bo the cure, feel botter "and find Wuolr oneral health improving, tholr flosh and weight increasing or even keep {ny {ts own, it is 0 Bure alan that tho enro fs pros gressing. In theso diseases tho patient elther Bote better or worse,—tho virus of tho disease is not Inactive; if not arrested and driven from tho blood it will spread and continue to under« mine tho constitution. As soon as tho SAIWA- PARILLIAN makes the patient " feel botter™ overy hour you will grow botter and Increusy in. heatth strongth, ant tae ited fi ie Bront power oF is romedy fs in discnsos that threnton death, as in 4 CONSUMPTION of tho Lungs and Tuberculous Phthials, Scrofu- la-8 millold Diseuses,, Wasting, Degenerition, and Uleorntion of tho Kidnoys. Diabetes, Stop: Page of Water (Instantaneous relief afforded whore cathoters have been used, thus doing Away with tho painful operation of using these instrumonta), dissolving Stone In tho Bladder, and in all cnaes of inflammation of the Blad- der and Kidneys. In chron ¢ cases of Loucorrhaa and Uterine disengvs, ‘One batt ¢ contains more of tho active princi- ples of Nedielnes than any other ‘Preparation, Taken in Lexspoonful doses, whlly othors require five or six times ns much, ONE DOLLAR PRR BOTTLE. I. RADWAY’S READY RELIEF Cures the Worst Pains in from One to Twenty Minutes. : ‘ NOT ONE HOUR After ‘Reading this Advertisement, Necd - Any One Suffer with Pain? Radway’s Ready Relief * BA CURD for EVERY PAIN IT WAS THE FIRST AND 15 THE ONLY PAIN REMEDY that Instantly stons tho most excruciating pains, allays Iniinmmations, and cures Congestions, whether. of tho Lungs, Stomach, Bowels, or other glands or organs, by ous application, IN FROM ONE ‘TO TWENTY MINUTES, No mutter how violont or oxcruciating pain the Rhuematio, Bod-ridden, Infirm, Clon led, Nery- ous, Nouralgic,or prostrated with discase may suifer, RADWAY'S READY RELIEP will afford instant case, * ‘i INFLAMMATION OF THE RIDN! INVLAMMA'TION OF BLADDER, INFLAMMATION 0) BOWELS, OF THE LUNGS, INGESTION U BORE THROAT, DIFFICULT BREATHING, ; PADPLYATION OF THe HEART, HYSTERICS, CROUP, DIPHTHERIA, CATARRH, INFLUENZA, HEADACHT, TOOTHACHE, NENVOUSNESS, SLEEPLESSNESS, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, COLD CHILLS, AGUE CHILLS, CHILBLAINS, AND FROST BITES. Tue application of the Rondy Rellof to the port ar purts whara tho pal oF diiivulty exists will atford onge and cotnfort, ‘Thirty to sixty dropa in’ batt 9 tumbler of water Will Iu n fow minutes curo Cramps Spruius, Sour Stamach, Heurtburn, Sick Head ucho, Blarrhea, Dysentery, Colic, Wind tn the Bowols, and all internal Palins, ‘Travotors should always curry a battlo of ade ‘altendy Hylief with then, A few drops ia windpipe Et. AR, eect wi water will provent nickness or pans from change De wutor, Ie te bettor than Fronch randy at Bittore asa atinulant, FEVER and AGUE FEVER AND AGUE cured for fifty conte ‘There is not 4 romedial nyent in thia world that will cura Fover and Aguu and all othor Malar: ous, Billous, Scarlet, Typhoid, Yellow, and othor fovors (alded hy RADWAY'S FILLS) so quickly Qe RADWAY'S READY HELLER, FISTY CENTS PER BOTTLE. _ RADWAY’S ; 2 se Regulating Pills! 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Perfectly tastaloss, ologautly: conted with awoot gum, purge, regulate, purify, cleanse, a 7 Strengthen, Itudway's Pilla for tho cure of ull disorders of the Btomach, Liver, Bowels, Ril Noys, Bladdor, Norvous Diacasos, Headuenes Conslipation, Coativeness, Indigestion, Dyspoo ula, Billousness, Fover, ‘Intammation of the Howels, Piles, and alk derangements of tho In- twrnal Visoura, Warranted to effect a positive cure. upely vervtable, containing no mercury, maperal oF deleterious TAS oeonas resulting from Disorders of tho Digestive Organs Constipation, luward Fi Blood In tho Head, Nausea, Heartburn, Dieguat of Food, ‘of welubt fa tha Stomach, Sour Eructations Sinkings or Flutterings iu the Vit af the Siow” uch, Swiumning of the Hoad, Hurried and 0 a cult Breathing, Fluttoriny wt the Heart, Choke cs it or Sulfucating Sunsationa when KEP ott Patna he ko a rover and Dull Pa! ¥ of Perspiration yollowness of tha Skin and Hyea, Pain In tho bide, Chest, Limbs, and suddea ¥ rer) re Heat Burning In tho Flesh. yw dase of systarn frou all tho above-named disorders. PRICE % CENTS VE BOX. SOLD LY DRUGQISTS. Read “FALSE AND TRUE.” Bend lettor_ stamp to RADWAY & 0. NO Waltteh Sn Got, CHUNCH-ST, NEW fe" information worth thousands will bo sent you, ie TO THE PUBLIC. ‘Thore can be no better guarantes of tho value of Dr. Radway's old catablishod it. 1. Hi. terug died than the buso and worthless tmitutions © thew, ay there ure Fulee itosol vents, ells wud gure und aul Fille, Bo Sure, ud ale oe a ule