Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 6, 1880, Page 1

OUR “Well-Known” OMBINATION ~ SALE! AND -AND-ORE” BARGAINS! COMMENCES SATURDAY, IULY 10. ' INVARIABLY The Leaders of Popular Prices. HADISON AND PRORIA.STS, ee UPTURE {Vo wlll pay tos charitable institution, 3100 in case “THOUS Reward. STAVE COMMON-Sis. State: Dit. PARK EM, the patonteo, has bad. pS yours with, Marine Tosplunta, Ar. 3uy, Nayy, ind Ponslona @ Govornuont having adopted dur eppllauco as the best Iu uso. Lasos that can by curad wo Hover fall to cure. Manufacturers TSS-HREL, ELASTIC STOCKINGS, ROGERS & GO. 98 DEARBORN-ST,, and Bituminous Coals, OR SALE. SPAPER MEN. r ”, Folding Ma- Kuhlor ‘Afichuiont.. Will fold a shect 86x60 or 24x86, y at a very low price. Apply at 70 NEW chine, with’ th “_ELOTHING, 5 Per Gent Discount On al} Garments ordered of usin July fy Say die eeWals UL S! NORTH GERMAN LLOYD. 1. pion and Hromea, a ‘TES OF PASSAGE! Binpton, London, "SLERIEHS: ‘Tua stoordge rates by the from MGREN to OHIO, only Ayents uuthorised fy sell these tick= CO., 2 South Clork-st, EX" HOR LANE HAIL, STREAMERS GOs 841, and the " ‘ae io mek cary a wena dar + _WENDENSON BUTT AGs, w Washington-st, STATE LINE rpoat, Dublin, Loltant, and 108i according to Perec ‘ ae AUSTIN, BALD Wi S3 Drositwar, N.Y hf : JUN BLEGEN, OUNARD MAIL LINE. ‘twicu & weuk to and from Britiah Io ‘Uta from JJverpoul, We ODL and Loudundurry ye Ottea, corner Clark ani courvian Tickets at ‘ORATEFUL+-COMFORTING, COCOA. BREAKFAST. of the natural laws eatlon wid ute ho Huy prupertivs of “iy a thorough knot worn the upuradons 4 careful bpplivatt 1 shaft by “coping oursalvoe Iyod'ende properly-nouraled trame.—Civit Guruito,~ cin tus unly Gé- anc -! * Homaso) Depot tn chicagur bu SEATIONGICK, Kee ANK BOOKS, “USTATIONERY AND PRINTING, | ARBOUR CLOTHING, nnn Per Cent Discount f ua tn July trom penn onerao 7A Ree aur LP EWAL UuODE, pectscles suited to all sights on soentifa va. epee. Paar ‘dhusaee ‘Volesoupor, Mie ant Discount Oodi SOP een ordered oe esate B Dencrereene eee 15 Peré ACCIDENT INSURANCE. 3a SELANNTAL » STATEMENT Or THI INSURANCE C0, Hartford, Conn., July 1, 21880. PAID-UP GASH CAPITAL, $600,000, ASSETS. dwuns un cyllateral seoui Doforred Lite prowiurs, Premiums due and, uni ottele: 171,875.01 ‘otal Assots... LIABILITIES, Reserve, four por cent, Life Department 321,605.58 Hosorve for ro-tnauranes, Aceldent Dey ra Cialis unudjusted und ‘not duo, us other Natititte STATISTICS TO JULY x, 1880. Whole number Accldont Pollcies writtor Whole numbor Accldont Claim paid = ‘Toto! amount Aceldent Cluny paid = #5, ‘otal claims puld In Life Dopartmont - $1,525,000 AGENERAL ACCIDENT POLICY, Which any Agont will furnish at short notice und tridiug cost, covors tho risk of such GIsuBLars na thoas on the SELAWANIELATICA AND THilt NARRAGANSETT. Evary ono can afford tt, and it Is folly tu go uninsurod. {n theso times of poril tu Hifo und limb, AR. G. BATTORS Preatdent. J RODNEY DENNIS, Socretury. JULIN HB. MONIIS, Ausistant Secretary. JOIN, NOLAN, General Agent, 177 LA SALLE-ST., CHICAGO, ILL. _________ OPEN Sil, ROTHSCHILD, | {58 Staterst. OPE NING 2,500 Doz. HOSE! For Ladies, Gentlemen, Misses, Youths, and Children, in English, French, and German. manufact- ures, comprising the very latest Novelties in Silk, Lisle Thread, and Cotton Hose, Plain, Lace, and Silk Embroidered, in ali the fash- ionable colors of the season, at very attractive prices. All goods ordered by Telegraph, Mail, or Express will receive my personal prompt attention, and may be returned at my expense should they not be desirable. S. M. ROTHSCHILD, ‘168 State-st. vn AME NAVIGATION, OO Attractive Pleasure Excursions TO LAKE SUPERIOR. _ ‘The Riogant Passenger Bleamors of sho LAKE HICHIOAN AND LAKE SUPERIOR TRASPURTN (0., “CITY OF DULUTH” ‘Will leave on Tuosday ovoniug, July 4, und tho “JOS. L. HURD" On Briaay evening, July, at 8 o'vlock, for Duluth “Enjoy i Wolighttely’ cool atm apa boat wud dust Varus tow. aimoenuore eye: fond for desertyilvg circular te CW ar SPENCHTL Seorotary, 308, AUSTRIAN, Gon'i Mansgor. Ces Hl MOTH POWDER, BUCK & RAYNER’S Moth Powder! AND POWDER CUN Sweeps them off in swarms, and ta NOL POISONOUS--Flics, Fleas, Roaches, Spiders, or Bedbugs. * “No reckoning made, But sent to thelr account ‘With all their imperfections on thelr heads," BUCK & RAYNER, ~ Makers of the ‘Mars’ Cologne, aN cl 15 Per Gent Discount On all Gars its Orde 8 ty Sul, ny Saya amen omer ge An yg a ator DWAID VICTOR AMY Poon, Ths Loralaskle nd irtetly Amartesn Food prepared trves the cee fone of Sy YoCity's ment malqant pbypelans, 4 iy rolled on ge the Leet buon tude silste far matber’s alth. 206 died bor the ‘ged, the ales or cosvalessonte, |bte unape prosheds Geld by Drugglets bad Uresers, Uunall bss, 95 Cosi, Large, oa times tbe iT WILL SRBFE CELLULOID Goons. CELLULOID (Wator-proof Line en) Collars and Cuffs retain thelr shape and finish through the,warnt= est weather, New shapes just reed. Goods aul priced Ust by malt..J. 8. Burnes & Co., 86 Madison, tribes billing, nresented two reports, ‘The majority eeusures more or less severely the contrict- ors, engineer, and the North British Railway Company, ‘The design of tho bridge Is con- demned,: and the Company churged with neglecting to keep lt In proper repair, Al- though the vonstruction of the bridge was faulty, the Commissloners believe it night hive weathered the storm ond lasted tor years jad it been kept’ in thorough repair, ‘The minority report arrives nt substantlally the same conclusion, but differs on matters of detail, positlon to the bi stuchtering hostility to the Land set, ‘The bUI must be of the the tenant: | a and hnproved’ the yalue of the land though it Intertared with Ip ho sald, were lamentably Inereashig, and it defeated by a voto of 295 to ‘Was read a second time without a division, attendance cumpulsory country, was read a second thne without a division- eral parts of |, fronts of houses and causing ‘speaking at the sitting stirely to the Cham Tuture eyreenen' FOREIGN. A Favorable Vote on tho Irish Relief Bill in the Com- mons. Report of the Commission Which Investigated the Tay Bridge Disaster. The Structure Badly Designed in the First Place, and Its Defects Criminally Neglected. Damage to Property and Persons by Gas Explosions in London. Pardons for All the French Com- munists Said to Be Pree pared. Tho Russtans Stil Deny that They Iave Mot with Rovorses in China. Woekly Review of tho Orop and Markot Prospeots in Great Britain, GREAT BRITAIN, STIUKE COMPROMISED, Lonpoy, duly 5.—The strike of the cotton- spluners ut Moseley has been compromised, THE TAY MUDGE COMMISSIONERS report “CORRECT, é Lonnoy, July &.—Cupt. Hyde, who Is hero from Dublin, suys the composition of hits team as reported men wil have one day’s team practice at Hounslow this week. Saturday ts correct. The SOUTH AFRICA, + In the Mouse of Commons to-day Gladstone sald that the Government had learned with great concern of the frustration seheme for the South Atrlean “Confedera- tion, but is regards the case of Sir Bartle Frere it was uccessary to await fuller dis- patches before coming ton decision, of | tha INDIAN FINANCES, The Marquis of Uurthigton made a state- ment that full information had been reeelved conce of war expenditure over the estimates 1s now useertidned to be £0,000,000, tha greater part ring the Indian finunees, The oxeess hich was disbursed before the Bist of uithough not brought forward in tho avcounts, ‘The deficit to be metin the year 1880-81 Ig £3,307,000, MUSH RELILY BILL. In the Hougs of Commons to-night the debate on Forster’s Irish Rellet bil was, re- suiued, - Lord Churchill sald ho had excep- tonal means of information, and had: no hesitation in saying that tlie distress dict not warrant tha, b preats but, there. was also-much, fraud and i The distress might -ho Wiposture, : . D = - Gladstone sald the greater part of the op- itl was the revival of to judged from the. standpoint Dand act, which creed for an interest. In the Jand property, — Evictions, Was necessary ta enipluy a lurge munber of police tu enforce processes, Such # state of things nearly approached danger of civil war, und. It was, therefore, necessary to take measures to prevent o serious erisls. ‘The best means to Suuibat the anti-rent agitation was to remove the justitivation for agitation, Chaplin's amendment.to rejeet the bill was 217, and the bill EDUCATION BILL, 4 In tho House of Lords this evening the Eleinentory Education bill, rendering school throughout the GAB EXPLOSIONS, Lonpox, July 6.—A series of explosions in tho as sts aupplying ‘Lottentiam Court rund lust night caused hurge fissures In sev- the yurlouy: streets, wrecking r Tent diumage, ‘Two persons were killed and fifteen Injured, Four hundred houses were damaged, ‘Tho explosion of gas occurred while worl men wero laying a now service of pipes, ‘Thirty persons were Injured, URADLAUGH waa yeatorday sorved at the entrance of the Hiouse of Commons with another writ for voting on the Irish Distress biil Saturday, REATAULISIED, ats Western, & Brazilian aeloemph corr pany give nutice that communication with uenos Ayres ty retstablished, ‘THU KING OF GREECE hans left London for Parls, ee St , FRANCE. x COMNUMIAT PAIDOXA, Lonpow, July &—A. dispatch from Parls says: We understand pardons for all the Communists arealready signed, to be gazetted July 14 at tho latest, DULL Panis, July &5—A duel was fought to-day between M. Godlenki, editor of tho Unton, and Camille Polleton, editor of Lu Justice Radleal). ie Pelloton recelyed a thrust -through the thigh, TUE AMNESTY MILL IN THE SENATE, In the Chamber of Deputies to-day Min- Jster Coustans Introduced an mer the Amnesty bill udopted by the Se aiwendment was referred ie, 2 comuiittee, and the debute was postponed until to-morrow, wallow tine for the groups of the Lett to “Agree Upon a course of uetlon, CONCILIATORY, +The ups of the Left in the Chamber of Donutles show a conciliatory disposition In Tegurd to amnesty, Minister Constans, of the Committes, auld the Government Would Intraduce nd alternutive bili, but leayo tho (nitpttye en er, He, however, recom mended ils fushusient ag the basis for a i sah ‘QAMDETTA, ONDON, ly 5.—A Pars dispatch say: sr Sn tis ante r 1 which w te ceptable to the Bottute, ee ss i “rd PaouAnitariis. ‘aRis, July 5.—The advanced Left dest a revival of M, Labiehe's Alteriutive. bebe the probability seomis to be that the Chamber of Doputles will agree to the Amnesty bill att jtonda, tor it “i baat peavent any yous nunist from returniug, but will sluply ke up thelr political disabiuties, MY Keep ITALY, , . THE RUDGET, | Lowpox, July &—Tho Times dispatch froin Rome says; The General Conmilsston on the Budget, in considering the bill fur the increased expenditure unprovided for In the Budget of 1878-70, have appended thereto an order of the day, which-is equivalent to a vote of censure on thy Government. : PAPAL ADVICE,” ‘The Pope yeaterday gue audienca to the snored orators -who cama G09 ultra ge 8 thel: from all parts of the world, inoludla United States” ‘The Pope, rep fig to address, yrged the expediency vs lin plicity rarrlyals in.-the -confdent and humility In preaching, and recommended that they study the works of St. Thomns Aquinas, - CUBA. - INSURGENTS DEYEATED, Tavana, July 5.—Thé jusurgents under command of Callxto Garcia huve been over- taken and completely defeated, ‘The so- called Gonoral and Siinister of War, Pio Rosado, Majs, Natalfo Argent and Enrique Varona, together with Folix Morejun and Manuel. Cortes Echanevin, all of whom ae companied Calixto Garclaln the lust expe- dition that left the United States, have been taken prisoners, Calixto Garela, with his few remaining followers, has fed to Manigua. TURKEY, FUGITIVE SLAVE. CoNATANTINOPLE, July 6,—A fugitlveslave demanding asylum bas been received at the British Embassy. DISMISSAL DEMANDED, It}s rumored that Mr. Goschen, British Ambassador, will- demand the disuissal of Abeddin Pasha, Minister of Vorelyn Affairs, In consequence of intrigues for fomenting Albuulan resistance. BWITZENRLAND. CHURCH AND STATE, Gesrva, July 5.—The popular vote in this Canton on the law for the sepuration of Church and State resulted In the rejection of tho ineasure, 0,006 votes belng cast ngulnst it and 4,064 for It, ‘The ntimber of votes on the rolls of the Canto is 17,451, EARTHQUAKE, . Lonnon, July 5.—A dispatch from Geneva says there hasbeen a’severe shock of earth aunke in the Brieg Canton or Valais, Many bulldings were injured, ws AFGHANISTAN, AUDURRAUMAN KHAN. Lonpon, July &—A dispatch from Cabul_ says a letter was received Mriday from Ab- durrahman Khan, couched in the usual cor- dial terms, hoping for a speedy mecting. Ile fsnow probably at Kulnjau, where he will re- celve wietter repeating the terms on which the British can consent, Is nomination is, however, tolerably certain, SOUTH AMERIOA, BUENOS AYniE. Lonnoy, July 6.—A telegram from Rio do Jonelro July says news has been received from Buenos Ayres that an arrangement having-been concluded, suppiies and pro- visions are admitted to the eclty, Tho na- tlonal troops ure retiring and the provinetals have been disbanded, Faas evived from the. Argentine Miulster of Hinance, dated Buenos Ayres, July 6, an- nouncing that the’ rebellion ins concluded with auibintssion to tho natfonal authority paul complete pacification, There is great re- jolcing, fhe F ENGLISM GRAIN TRADE, ¥ WEEKLY REVIEW. Lonpon, July &.—The Mark Lane Express, in Its review of the Britlsh grain trade the past week, says: Tho weather has been fairly seasonable, and crops have mado fur- ther steady progress, though advices relative tu oats are somewhat variuble.. Tho supply. ‘of English wheut ls very.amall, but difticult tosell, though holdors willingly offered con- “cessions of 1. and sometitues 2 shillings per. quarter, Imports of forelgi whoat falr, but not extessiye. ‘Though granary stucks are reduced to almost an unprecedented point, yet as Jong uy tho arrivals suflice to meet the hunediate wank of” buyers, thoy can afford to disregard the présdit moderate extent of of a future -aburidance to which overything seems topolnt. A large Continental demart has hitherto beon tho chief influence In favor of sellers, but, ag the French harvest ly now almost due, Continental uceds must shortly censy to affect. the situation, In short, the weather, despite some rain, has been too fine for the trade, Wheat declined 1 shilling to 3 shillings on oe week. Even Russian lins fallen, desplto the extreme searcity, Business of wll de seriptlons very Himited, Muize remains at 23 shillings aud 6 pence ex, ship, Arrivals at ports of. call moderate. Busi- ness quiet, with “a decilning tendency until Friday, when 49 shillings accepted for red winter, Cargucs siuce then, in consequence of broken weather, have decidedly improved in tone, A fair amount ot busIness was done In red winters at 40 shillings and 6 pence for the Continont. and 40 shillings to 49 shillings and 8 ponce for tho United Kingdom. With more cargos of maize off the const, prices dealined 1 shilling and 6 pence to 3 shilllugs per quartor. Very ttle business was dune in wheat for ship- ment until the end of the week, when tha low prices brought buyers. ‘Trade closes at on fmprovement of U pence from the lowest pout, ‘There is a moderate inguiry for mulze at a decline of about 6 penco per quar-* ten VARIOUS, MERK Gosstr, St, Perensnvna, July 5.—Tho reports of Chinese ‘victories nro described In ofleial elreles hore as mere goasip of the Enstern bazaars, Fifteon hundred volunteers will xo to tho Paeltic to strengthon the Cadres, in the Anvor district, ‘Tho Czar hng Inspected tho vessels for the Paclile nt Cronstudt, : THE OMENT, San Frayeisco, Cal, July 5.—Arrived, the steaner City of Peking, from Hong Kong via Yokahamna, Suanaiat, Juno 4.—Knosung Hing, Lieu- tonant General of Chill, 1s dead, ‘Tho negotiations of tho American treaty of commerce with Corea weru rejected, ‘Tho Japanese Consul acted as mediator, Commodore Schufuldt has returned to Japan, and propuses another essuy. Tha Russland hed alse tried to negotiate simflar- ly, but falled. FAILURES, Pais, July 5—Tho Hvurse states that thers 4 ry cumtnorelal erie at Belgrade, ‘Three Important fullures have oceurred, . CENTRAL ABIA, St, Pereninuna, July 5.—Tho latest ad- vieus trom Gen, Skybele® are that Junu 9 he sent forward trom Douzoloun a recomnoitar- ing column, and that ho has returned line sult to Tehltctstar. Oo subsequent news of a sorlous character has been recelved, : BULGARIA AND HOUMANTA, (eri duly 6,—The’ relations of Bul- ria and Roumanls, though not cordial, HH esesy: nothing Ikely, wo lead to a serious Jagreemun' Rio atnts of affairs in Bulgarla and East Rownella has attructod tho attentlon of tivo Governments, ‘There can be little daube tat fresh energy hos been infused into the Pan- Bulgarlun movement. CONFIRMED. 6 Vienna, July 5.—Tho report in regard to the ussasination of Maswan Pasha, Governor of Novi-Bazar, jx confirmed, It was doubt Jess un aet of private venguance. i THe aA cuvucn ter a “Lonpon, July 5.—A correspondent at Bere lin ways the Matty, havo rosolved to accept the Chureh bill, The Centro party do not seer dtisenttatted with tho DUN, a thoy are convinced that a mod us vive): iL be pos> ble, . CANADA, Epectat Dispatch (0 ‘The Chcage Twhune, Montrear, July 6-—-The loss occasioned by the aceldentto the Lachine Canal 13 eati+ mated at $400,000, A whole tloot of vesscly Jovked through to-day, ‘The Oka Indians have accepted the offer of the Doinjnion Government to move them from Oka, conditionally that:the Somlpary authoritios shall pay them a sum of money, and that the Dominion authorities shall: fur nish the heads of families with tuplenents of agriculture, ‘Thaspotta which they are to go has not yet been chosen, but wili kely beat Purry Sound, Tho authoritlea have agreed to furnish transportation for a depus uly 5—-A dispatch has been re-- autlelpation’ vand then killed bhnfelf, at once, with the he Ohitago Dailn. Tribune, | TUESDAY, JULY 6, 1880. Paice ive CENTS.. tntfon of Indians to go to the Sound and pick outa place, and the Indian managers are now in conununfeation with the Ontario Crown Land authorities, Speetat Dispatch to The ward of $200 for the bppretionaton of Stephen Comin Hopper, who killed William & Hodge, in Johnson County, Juno “ CASUALTIES. Tribune, i ( ; ft Orrawa Sul oA Telugrany recelved FIRES. Morne Besile ne Yachting rom the Desert, a village 200 infle Gatinenu River, Province Quebee, teday CHICAGO, L esterday Near A stock of Fourth of July ammunition was ‘St. Paul, very speedily wiped out yesterday afternoon in the most unaccountable way, It was states that o fearful fight between a ging of Gatineau River drivers aud a party of | In- dInus took place on Saturday night. | ‘The tee rere ted {it die! nase b f Bind owned by N. F, Swanson, who put up a stand | TC Craft Capsized by a Squall, he recalved is death wound. A number of | @ few days ago on the vacant Jot on North and Seven Persons the others, were severely wounded. Sticks | Clurk street, just north of Erle, where ho Drowned. apread his wares for tho gratilleation of the passing crowds. Yestordayafterncon, durlog 2 lull in his business, he undertook to move his show-ense around. Whether it wna tho result of the frietion produced, or the effect of the sun, which was beating down upon the Nettle ptant, Mr. Swanson will possibly and stones were used in the Haney which was tho outcome of excessive Huuor-drinking. CRIMINAL NEWS. BETRAYED 18 TRUST. Speclal Despatch to The CAicago Tribune, A Rowbont Bun Down by a Pérryboat at Philadelphia, and Four Drowned, “Rocunsten, N.Y. duly &—Canandalgua. | never full now, but he was palti- SEVEN PERSONS Dit y abeuutiful village forty miles cast of here, fully conselous Just about the time he Spectat Dispatch to Se One ee on the Auburn Brunch of tho Centrald Hud- | ted to do hls moving that some- | sr, Pave, Minn, July B—Great exeltes thing had caught fire, ond that {t-was high the to climb out. AVith paral, presence of mind he grabbed his till and hurled it out on the sidewalk, where itatruck about 0 see- uit sooner than He aid, - sharp, atutiin explosion followed an ingtant later, and he 1 Ic 5 can congratulate himself at having gotten White Lear Lake by? the upsetting of off with nothing toro serious than & few | 9 Sieht. White .Benr Lake - ts about alight burns, Tho stock wag worth about | twelve niles from iere on the St. Paul & #26, and not a shred ‘ora pateh remained of | Duluth Railroad, and isa favorit pleasure it, ‘Lhe stand alone escaped annihilation. | resort, Its shores are Hned with hotels and It fs galling to add that certain passers-by, | cote, don da hove ds aly including a nunber of depraved stall Loys, ges, aud on days of pleasure , there fy a 5 general exodus thither from this‘elty. To- asuisted the unfortunate fireworks-denter in lcking up the contents of his money-box, | day the shores werecoyered with people, and tho water dotted with ‘yachts and ia alarm from Vox 372 at 8:50 yesterday ol . " afternoon was caused by the burning out of the boats, ie boat which met with a chit ey at No. 409 West Fourteenthatreet. | 1 aie tourer e x Sa ert yacht amnige, trifling, ersons, Inburing men A sijll'alarin to Engine No. 3 at 3:10 yester- | and thelr families, elght men and six oni day afternoon was enused by a tiro in a | and children. ‘They tool no sailor with frane barn In the rear of No. 345 North May { them, undertaking t fi =i street, owned and ovenpled by Henry u kiig to ninnage the yacht Schroeder, Daniace, $25, Cause, a fire. | themselves. There was little wind, and the emeker throw ant the roof, Mt ve suoatlt and the purty safled back ne alu u: und fort yi axtemion eas aused by ee Tee enjoyment.and a rathor aut oceupled by erty. Gl About hualf-past 3 o’clock, as they wero $5 fully covered by insurance. About | rounding a long projecting capo near the 10 worth of feed aud burne all unite ital Sbone ail from tho inain group of th i pale » vies | hotels and cottages, the boat was suddenly Gleason, 10 yonrs of gL orate anes Seat struck by a equal! aa eapslzed Ih an ins With intehes, 1 he accounts of the accldent which On shatles P, Larsen discovered fire.nt | have reached here ut this hour are confused , HE LN ning in some clothing which was | and somewhat contradictory, The scel- gon, will bo very much startled by a social sensation to-morrow morning. John Rankine, one of the Ieading inen of the town, a law- yer, and hitherto reported to be well off, turns out to have mtsapproprinted the funds of an estate of which ho was trustee, and tho report of Judge Angle, Referee, who took an account of Rankine's work as trustee, will be published In the Demverat and Chronicle to-morrow imorning, and be pre- sented to the Supreme Court to-morrow for confirmation. The case is Marion Arbuckle, of Scotland, va. John Rankine, trustes under tho will of Quintin McAdams, decensed, The Referee re- ports defendant a defnulter of upwards of $38,000, Action was brought to compel hiw to account for about $30,000, the Interest on which should have been paid plinth annually, Defendant stated he misappropri- ated the entire trust estate, converting the geeuritles futo cash, which he used auton hig own funds for the ptrchase of stoek an payment of current household expenses, tunkine resides in Catandalun, ty about 6, wid of Scottish descent. Me has been wnl- versally respected und decined above sus piston. lia fy nt present oxeeutor of several urge estates, among them that of John Graly, of ut least $t0,00, He guve no security, and is suid to be wholly Insolvent. Fears are felt that the voller: estates diuve suiterred. te is @ inember of the Conereentiotl Gaurely ment was created In St. Paut Inte this afte ernoon by the rumor, witleh soon beeaine 0 certainty, though Indetinit a3 to details, that seven persons had been drowned at t 1:80 yesterday fire init barn by tiyentie, owned S01, Bamuge, sured, were destroyed, — Cats ules and his brother 13 Reetor of the Epise mig On the railing of 2 stairway | dent must have -been yi | Chumh at Geneva, t of | at No. o79 Mtv enue, osned atid oc ms “been very | sudden, Tis defulention hing created dnt sure | ettpled by Ign: No'damage except | However, os a. boy in a row ‘boat near, who was one of the few eyewitnesses, says he was In tha track of tho yacht, and had to make great haste to avold belng run down, A moment after he looked back the boat was out of sight. Hesoon saw the must sticking up out of the water, and afew struggling people clinging to it... Other men wereswimuiming toward the shore, He picked Up a man named John Dorr, two wome: and a baby, all of whom were recovered, The yacht of G. Falls, of St. Paul, was the first toreach the scenvof the dlsuster, ‘There were then no living persuns onthe wreek, but he recovered the body- of a woman, Other details ure fragmentary and confused. The generally-uceepted account of the loss Is that seven were drowned—Frank Gibson, wife, and two children; the wife of Join Door and his. sister, Nellie Dor, and the child of: ‘Thomas Cling, It was sald seven men: esenped by swinnuing, leave Ing the women and children to drown, but the story of the boy‘ in the row-boat Indlestes that some women and children were saved. Later details may reduce the-number of lost. ‘The, men Gibson, Dorr, and Cline are laborers in the St, Paul, Miunenpoliy & Man- itoba Railroad shops, It was nearly midnight before the-arrival of the train from Whitu Bear Lake brought definit accounts of the disaster this otter noon, and calued In’ a ‘measire the excite- nent and anxiety that prevailed’ In St. Paul. ‘The party In the bout were all mnchiists in: railway shops. ‘There wera only six men n the party, and two woman were suongthe saved. Thesaved areJohn Dow nnd child, Michael Curran, Auna Curran, his slater, James Smith, WiHom. Kline, and Thowias Killue and wife. The causy of the disaster 2 Col ctoclothing., Cause, treerackers. ‘The alarm trom Box 44 ut 12:35 this morn fog was caused by a tir etn the rear af No, 818 Divistun gtreet, owned and oecupled by W Mika Hahn. Dumage, $20, Cause, fire- works, The alarm from Box 423, at 1:45 yesterday afternon, was can Sed by a fire ina two-story frame house nt No. 38 West Lake street, occupled by I, Lewls as 2 dwelling, Dam- age, 310, ' Cause, flre-crickers, A still alarin to Fire Patrol No. 2 at 11:20 last.evening was caused by n five at No. 113 Peoria street, occupied by WilHam Pollard. Cause, ao defective tue. Damage nominal. WIs. Aptclal Disputeh to The Chicago Tribune, Warenrows, Wis. July U—The old Blanchard flouring-mill, owned by Henry Pritalail and operated by Fred Miller & Co., was tonight totally destroyed by tire, to- gether with a large amount of stock. Tho origin of the tre iy unknown, The value of the building. was $10,000; insurance, 33,000, AT PENSACOLA, FLA, PeNnsaco.a, Fia., July 5—A fire breaking out ina Cheap John clothing house burned the block. of the plaza exeept the buildings atcach corner, Estimated Joss, $75,000; iIn- surince; $00,000,” i -+ WASHINGTON. The Tenurosof-Ofiice Law to Bo ‘Tovted—Kho First Controllership. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, . Wasiiyaros, D.'C., July &.—The Admin- istration Is Hkely soon tu make anew and thorough investigntion of tho subject of the ‘Tenure-of-Olllce act. The question arises in two cages, one In the matter of Fulton, Col- lector of the Port of Philadelphia, who has prise and mortifieation.” dle lived w none thought tin gulng beyond hls depth. Eyarts, Suuthinald o& Cnout, of New York, ure plaintitt’s attorneys, COLD-BLOODED MURDER. Spectat Diapateh to The Chicugo Tribune, Bunrtanoton, In, July 5.—Sagetown, [en- derson County, IIL, wes tho seene of a cold. blooded inurder on Saturday night. A ple- nic was held at Kirkwood, twelve miles cast of Sagetown, which was largely attended by people from all parts of the surrounding country, Including Archie ‘Topp, a young farmer living near Sagetown, and Stephen Phelps, of Oquawka. About 9 o’eluck the two mon mentioned, witha number of others, had returned ty Sagetown en route home, Phelps was standing on the deput platform awalting the departure of the train for Oquawka, and was engaged in conversation withea ‘friend when ashot was fired, and Phelps pluced his band to lis side and said, “My God! Um shot!” and fell dead. ‘The murderer stood some twenty feet away, und proved to be Arehle Topp, ‘fhe crowd at once sof upon the ‘assasiiy wel pounded and. Bicked. him wmmereifully, and his He was save only by the prompt interference of of ficers. A vigilance comiittee. of «several hundred organsleed during the ulght with the avowed Intention of lynehing toUps but tho authorities removed him to Oquawka, where he Js strongly guardec, ‘The bullet entered Phelps’ right side near the armpit, passing through his body. At isstid that ut the plenie ‘Topp was very quurrelsome and abusive, wid Phelps threat- ened to have him arrested, ‘This ig the only | eause known for the deed. ‘Che murdered quan leaves a wife and one child, AT WATERTO A DOUBLE TRAGEDY, GREENVILLE, Mich, July 4—A terrible murder and sulelde, both the result of-in- | indicated his purpose not to surrender his | Was the clumsy ‘arrangement of | the touperance, took pluce here to-day, As the | ofice during the recess of the Senate, andtho | yacht, When- it capsized it turned ebureh bells were calllug to worship the | other in the cuse of Mayor, United States [ completely over, and most of the tragedy occurred, whlvh has shocked the party wero entangled in the riggi ond entire community. J. P. Cook shot his wife bed salls, Michael Curran saved his sister, and Fred Seeley saved Mra, Kine and Dorr's baby in rowboat, ‘The rest wero picked ‘up by ynelits.. The only body recovered Ig thet of Nellie Dorr, whieh was brought to St. Paul to-night, A storm cauie upafter the squall that capsized tho boat and hindered efforts at rescue. ‘The yaeht was twenty fect long, and was only fue tended to hold ten persons, ‘Tho party manl- fested criminal carelesntss throughout tho whole affulr, Efforts will be made to recover the other bodied to-morrow, STRUCK BY LIGUTNING, Apeclal Dievateh to The Chiengo Tribune. AtLanra, Go. July 5.—Lightning struck a building at MePherson Barracks, occupied as the headquarters of ‘tha Vifth Artillery, this afternoon, ‘The ofllcers were fortunately not in the building at the time, most of then belng absunt at dinner., ‘Che electric cur- rent first struck tho facing of a window, tear- tng off the planks considerably, . and covere Ing the desk of tho Paymuster’s clerk with débris, Hand the clerk been at his desk, he would doubtless have been fatally hurt. ‘The current . passed to the cellar, then to District Attorney for Alabama, who declines to turn over his ofiice to Gov. Smith, whom the President hus appointed to take the piace, At 1s reported that Judge Wiliam Law- rence, of Oliv, member of Curigress for some years fro that State, and a lawyer of a good deal of ability, is to 2 appolunted First Con- troller of the ‘Treasury in. phice of A. G, Porter, nomlnated by the Republicans to be Governor of Lndiung A strong elfurt is belng nade hero to dis- continua the practice of sending District convicts to the Albany Penitentlary, and to have them sent tu the Peultentlury at Baltl- more iusteud. One argument 13 that the sentence to Albany practically results fu banishinont, us few of the friends of the convicts can go so far, ‘Tho Legistature of Maryland, st its lust session, repealed that portion. of the -stutute which prevented prisuners from outsideof the State; from be- y tuken vt that Punitentlary, ude Koy, who rotur ith the Presi- dent, has nut yet been commissioned for his now otlice, ‘Che President is waiting the wmovements of Mlnister Maynard. ‘The latter is been detulued by the serious Niness of is wife, + : Juformation reached here to-day that Mrs, Dixon died in Kemper County, Miss, of brain-fever, brought on by constant thinking about the assisination of her husband, Her same revolver, Ile had formerly been a travellng commmerclul agent in New York until he lost her situation through dis- sipotion.: tils wife, the sister of N, Halsted, omorchiant, Jolued her brother here after tho death of his wife. Then Cook followed her, ‘Tho two Nually went back to New York to try Ife anew, but his old habits were too strovg and he again went to the bad. ‘lo suppart herself she returned ty Greanyllle, uni her brother sect her up fn the qilllinery business, Mer husband came with her, and they have since been Nving In the funlly of Mr, Hulsted, Cook assisting In Male stod’s store, He buy been under the control of big old drinking habits during much of the time, and yesterday fio bought a revoly. or, stalng that it was for a custumer of Halsted. "his inorning he and his wife and servant girl weut Into tho store fur some conned goods for diunor. ‘The goods wore obtalned, und Cook asked his wife to stay, us be wished to speak with her. ‘The girl wont back to the houge, but upon re- furuing in ten minutes she found them both dead, A ball had entered Mrs, Cook's head back of the car and did not cum out, fudleating that he had shot her while she was unsuspecting his evil designs, A ball ontered hls head near the right temple, an has started from hero to attend thu | the second ‘story of the Louse, ripe FATAL AFFRAY. . oo ping planks and everything, In its pecal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, SUSPENDED... way, It fired itself out ‘of the sccond-stury window Into the ground out on the common, The bullding was notiujured fa any great extent, still the exeape of Gen, dunt and the oNicers was mitacnous, ‘There fro ho Ightning-rods ty any of the Dulldingy. ‘Tho ulurm of tire was glyen and the soldiers, responded promptly, but as it happened the ouue did not cuteh tre, “ BURNED ALIVE, SAN Francisco, July 5.—A.. Victoria dis- patch of Inst Suturday says a Iarge crowd ussombled at Wellington to celebrate 9 series of athletic sports, During the day Thomas Kansas Ciry, Mo. July 6&—Shortly after S o'clock this afternoon L, T, Abbott, a well- known sporting man and gambler, was shot ond Instantly killed by George. Elder, a hack-drlyer, In front of tho Marble-ilall Saloon on Malu street. Saturday night last, Abbott and a man named Kerns begun fight lng, when Elder parted them. This eventug, while the last-named was eating dinner, Abbott entered tho restaurant and at once accosted him, and said he had no business to interfere og Lo did Saturday night At Bpectal Dupatch to ‘The Chicago Tribuna, Berorr, Wis, July 5—W. J. MeDonntd’s sash, bud, and door factory, of Boluit, hing been obliged to close up owing to inability to meet the obligations, ‘Nhe Indebtedness Js $14,000 to $16,000, ‘The Citizeus’ Nutlonal Bank of Beloit and its President are the heaviest creditors, their clulms amounthig to 87,000, but are amply secured, Auson - Eldridge, a tumberman of Suamico, Wls., 13 & oreditor.ta the wnount of $1,000, nse- cured. Two thousand dollars, unsecured debts dre also owed in Chicuga, The balance last tho mon clinched, but. Elder got | Is duo tocal creditors, partlully secured, ‘he ‘ ee un tho best of It, and. ran “AbLOtE concern did s handeniae bushes until this | Pall boutewaln of the sity Maggio ¥. Zed, eveated u disturbance, aud was chafned ton. post inthe stabluof thu Wellington: Hotel. About 6 p.m. the stable was discovered te be onfire, Arush was made to rescue. Lali, year when prices and the demand declined, and an overstock of lumbar and materia with heavy expenses wore more than iteould carry. Into the front room, where hu snapped a pistol twieo at im, but the weapon refused to go oll, Abbott thin ‘loft the saloon, but roturned fu 9 few minutes and sald he.would AH ES % SSeS but before the chain could be removed thy - x Filer, ten, do came gu atoning Mn, $ SUICIDE, flues drove the rescuers buck with scoreticd: Bpeclat Dispates to The Chicago Tyibune, hia diunor, staried for the street, und at the door encountered Abbott, who said, “Aro you on the shoot now ?? “Yeu, if you are,” Was tho reply, and bobl men tired ut the saiio moment, Eiders bullet passing inte Abbutt's body between the fourth and fifth rlbs, causing death tn tive wluutes, ‘Lhe wurderer was arrested: and locked up, bub public oplalon Ly Iu his favor, TURNS OUT TO RE A MURDIN. Bpacial Tspdtch to The Chicaco Tribune, Mruwavueeg, Wis, July &—The killing of John Froye, » young farmor of tho ‘fown vf Lake, ata plento thiy afternoon, which was fivet reported as uccidental, turns out to bo caw of souuritehs A od talehbarhoot feud cro: out during tho festivities, an Fy i Srepped o ensues, In which pistols, knives, aul clubs word frocly ilourished, hands aud faces, and the victln was burned ullve bofore thelr uyes, oe) YAS DAF i DRAWNKD. Puicaneneura, July &—The ferrybont eres a path a ete bontand drowned Ars, Kate Mahoy, 23, Robert Orr 2 Lizzie Orr, wid Haile Ores? : 9 nt + KNOX COUNTY POLITICS, Sptsiat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Qarespuno, Hl, July 6—The ‘most -ex- elting political Convention ever held in Knox. County termluated at 12 o'gluck to-night, Aftor nearly 100 ballots; the Hon. John If. Lewls was deelared to be Knox ‘Coyuty's, * choice for Congress, ani he will reelys tho solkt vote of thig county, ‘The Hon, A. Ws - Bergen way recommenda forthe State Snenuyvinne, Lid., July 6.—Jumes Lewis, 8 farm hand, aged 23, comuitted sulelde this morning by blowing his bralns out with a revolver, No cause known, ily was a resl- dent of Bt. Paul, this county, Darron, 0. July 5,—This juorning tho body of Lydia ‘Murlbut was found fy the clsturn of her home In this elty, into which alw had thrown herself, comuiltting sulelde, She bad: contracted w habls of. eatlag optus, and was trylng to brevk It off, when u tt a Insanity was brought on, enuling {n sulelde, She left her shoes on tho top of the elstern, whieh lod to the discovery of the hotly. OLNCINNATI. eursA apeclal to thy Gas zeit says Dr. It, AG Hilly, of Covington, Lnd., comuitted snleldu to-day by shouting. Iu was o ‘Icuding physteluu Iu "that county for tie last twenty-five years, and wealthy, Tl-- health and consequens despondenvy are sup Freyo {6 tho only one kite but several sed to bo the cause, 4 Senate. J.J. Taguolly was nominated for others are seriously wounded, ; —— State's-Attornoy, J.C. Stuckey for Sherif, — * Gen, Schoneld, ‘and G. L.'Hnundiian ‘for Clerk, ‘Tha tieket . SELY-DESTRUCTION, ig prone one,’ and the: Republicans are ee : OCEAN STEAMSHIP News.4 New. Youu,. July. &—ArrivedPngiand, front Liverpool; Bollvis, trom Glasgow. Tavenvoon, July 5,—Arrived out—Steany In splte of denlats, dio: Tutuor ta renowed 5 in spite of «ie! Li of Gen, BSchotluld!s transfer from West Point to owe duties. This trunsfer would very proba ly accord with hig own {nelnations, jen, Bchofleid doubtless looked ona stay. wl West Point us o varlety and rest from the charge of military operations; and, after the San Fuanciscy, Cal, July 5--C. B, How- ord, a vovernn or a Medea war, conte In the Merce for nkonness, sot the firs yesterda: Was fatal Uuried beturo bo ould be fearwode OY ——-—- REWARD OFFERED. . aes ti les and Waitt case, he { ships Wieland, City of Rie! id, City of Sparvavixiy, Ill, July &—Tho Governor probably Tas ad ai the Rane of Fite Biol Mat, Beuagtl © rol . to-duy ‘Jasued a proclamation offering a ro i