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VOLUME XL. | DRESS GOODNe, "BROTHERS. SEMI-ANNUAL . ' Clearing-Nale! 7 ‘WILL BE’ eee DUR- ING the ENTIRE MONTH of - JULY. “ACTUAL , BARGAINS VERY Di DIDART MENT. RESS GOODS Enormous Reduction '. 500 Pieces. ‘“DEBEIGE SUITINGS,” : © 12 1-20 por yard, ‘“DEBEIGES,” AML Wool, 20¢ per yard,” “DEBEICES,” AN Wool, 40 inches wide, 406 yard, “ CANELETT. SUITINGS,” SAM Woot, 48 ineles intches wide, 600 yard, “Lace ‘Buntings, “s Tn all tho Newest west Shades, Qi y ‘yard, “Khyber Cloth Suitings,” .. M-Wool (in Navy Bao tal 85c per : yard; usual pried, 7b. Berpaiieths. seria o£ "PERSIAN BROGADES,”) All Colors, 25¢ per yard, “Bandana Plaids,” - All Wool, 44 inehes wide, 60¢ per yard; worth orth $1.0 50, Novelties In: French, English, and German Suitings, At one-half their cost of importation, French and American Lawns, French and American Ginghams, The largest assortment in tho eity. will-be found interesting to all, of buyers to our prices, : - STATE-ST. Michigan-ay. and. Tiventy-sccond-st, ee NUM NEL RESORTS. “MOUNTAIN HOUSE, Cresson Aprings, Pennsytvania, ‘Will opan Jung 14, 180. On the summtt of the Alte: Www 200 feut abova aoa level, on ruain line of vania Halirond, Mure air, unaurpissad scone= i tuyon 10 rant ine nuLy, Hvanialithdthtahar mene tania ete, wd devs’ yb Db, Thiae ‘Sap iad LOGAN HOUSE, ALTOONA, PA., Qn malu ting of Penna. Htaljroad, 1.20) font above ten eval. Quon ull the yaar: Capaelty, an, Murletly Ara clude. ‘Touriaty cun obtain a goud hight’ reat and n. daydiaht viow uf iautchlenstuountain seanery, itonith and pleasuce’ sopkens find pure alr, good Dshtag and hunting uid idee jane of (arent Leouty, No mus) ieat-clnes Music. Yor clreulums, tora te., Bal W. D TY LEI Supt. i ‘THE CLIFFORD, Piymooth Bench, Mase. na boon newly and elnbo- gulely, furniaied;and wii open Juno 12, rrovuaced by the Huston ‘press to bythe must elewant un Shige hotel on the Atuntle comst, | Magnificent tan and urs. Uneivaied facilities sor yuck, dlabiine, ihn owilng, Dillards, tennis, | croque Urlying. otc. Application recelyed Until June Ls wt Billkenteedtvmtinie de te 1, HOUTLIWICK, Propriowr. THE OCEANIC. IBLIES OF SHOALS, N. H. Open miladie of Jung, No tiles, no mosguitocs, no ust, Even teluperature, Eiglit mili land. Mequtiful ovean Ninn trout gery, Glucirts bolix, perfect drain towing biliary oe ag OF maul, Bivtclase. wend for eifeular. ine mRaNGHT COTTAGES AND RESTAURANT, WIL Open for the Huason of 1350, THURSDAY, JUNE 27th, VRESBURY & IILDNETH, Proprietors, United States - Hotel, SARATOGA SPRINGS, OPEN FOR TUE SEASON FROM JUNE 12 10 OCTOBER 1, NOMPKINS, GAGK & CO. PLEASANT POINT HOUSE, PREEN DAKE, Wis, Enlarged end noniy fomnithod. Vicgaanteat Sula Hoaors te 10s, Propelawur, Darttond B ais ‘antoet a4 NEW LONDON, beta ae Perhieaneete season. Opens Tune for “Our Clearing Sale, for bargains, We invite the closest inspection Mos frmg, Bian ‘Moval "WEST EXD HOTEL. PEQUOT HOUSE AND VILLAS, treulars CHUCK RI, Propriows. cet ind | ath geeuuniian gree ura, , UHBENWAY * & In DISS! OLUTION, Of Clinton stags he tem ren agen on ae The . esinuss Mil Pin and Crescunt” is, “roan” STON udersigned, CO. ae ae ra " itz Garcwoon, GUKEN LAKE. Wis. VAMOUS ni ie Bond BON! th * IGA RETIRES. SWEET STEPHANIA” Patent Cigarettes, Glass Mouthpiece Attached. RICH IN FLAVOR! SWEET IN TASTE! latinas THAN THE FINEST! — . LOWER THAN THE LOWEST! The 10 “SWEET STEPHANIAS ” are the result of 14 montlis’ a) Improvement of an articlo that fs destined to become the most. pnts fast as thelr now superior merits become known. own factories, furnished with all modorn appllunces, and we gunranteo that tho - Quality of the Tobacco Employed in the “SWEET STEPIV CANNOT BE We destro especially to call the attention of that class of smokers who have ‘heen in the habit of smoking IMPORTED CIGARETTES, TO THR ELEGANT FLAVOR Of the “SWEET STEPHANIAS,” which fn thts respoct challenge the world. FREE FROM OPIUM And all dangerous drugs and impurities, asa matter of CLEANLINESS, HEALTH, ECONOMY, AND COMFORT, y They stand ALONE and PEERLESS, whilo the recent “Sweeping Reductions in Pric¢e,”’ Which ye have heen enabled to make throngh tho ostablishmont of onr own factories at Baltimore, Md,, and our own glassworks at Brooklyn, Ne Yes permit thelr belug sold to the consumer at a price that makes them “The Cheapest Smoke in America!” 2 Romembor that two packages of ordinary Cigarettes will choke s cigarette: Toaving an OFFENSLVE SMELL on overy- ach “SWEET STEPHANE? is furnished with a fine clean glass monthpicco that condenses and rotalns all impurities. To distinguish tho * Sweet Stephanias ” {ROR the Stophantas, we have packed the othe each, ina SQUARE Box, Instead of an of an eblong, as hei as horctofore. ‘Give them a trial, and: al, and “you will discard | : all others others! Sold Everywhere at | at Retail, and at Wholesale by All Jobbers. holder with nicotine, and aff that impltory thing with which it comes In contact baet former, 2 25 packages of. 20 Cigare! SATURDAY, , JULY 10, plication to the r of its kind as We have recently established our ‘AY SURPASSED! M. L. COUN & C0., Sole Proprietors, 15 to 27 Wabash-av., Chicago, TOBACCO. & CIGARS. Globe Fine Cut, 8 Cts. Per Ounce, 425 Cts. Per Pound, $6.25 Per Pat GLOBE CIGAR, 5 Cts. Each, 82.00 PER NOX OF 50. Seldenberg’s Key West Relnas, 5 Cts. Each, 82.25 PER NOX OF 50. ‘These are as fine gcoda aa are sold in the market at these prices, $27~ Sent by Express to any part of the U. 8,, Hickson’s Cash Grocery House, fs 113 East Madison-st. DENTISTRY TISTRY., &= Dr. Day, 133 East Madison-st. Best {diiuon| $5 Gold, $10. Willing, Id Old Mates. VITALIZED AIR - ‘Or. you free for palnioss extracting, 133 & air Ps ene? pay TRUSSES, $100 RUPTURE! Reward. Ve will pay soe charitable lostigution $10 4 oren "inguin nal Hernia thug can tated shy ate +he thes bi puet Fotult ated the’ SPATICEM HE. TENE OS MON-SENSE 3, patented July ¥LsT8, . SUTMAN & PARKEE, id Biataaty Chloagu, 1, DK. wane the paten: 2 yours’ uxe parigned tho ast uguars wits: Maria. Mociute, Are By, Narr, and Poasionen, the dovornucay heving loptod our appliance ua the Loxt tn ws. ‘Gasea shat ean Ly curod wa nuvor fall to ure, SBE mas oan, | CLOTHANG, 15 Per Cent Discount Discount ordered of usin July from and after on, 2 Garments dered of natn daly from aa ait WONG: 3 de Seth “Ih A. HURLBUT:&- 60 Wholesale Druggists, 78 and 77 Randolph-at MoO! Corner aN NT. ne SROTHING. ennpannenrnnneanhnners —|15 Per Cent Discount sn dul and afte a at) Garmenta Ordered of We tt cos So ie ond Van Nuron-tt fuubre i nul EDUCATIONAL. WOLFE HALL Denver, Colo. A CHURCH BOARDING ee DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Rt Rev. 7. SPALDING, D.D,, “hettr, Mrs. ANNA PALMER, Principal. For Torms and Circular addross Principat, PENNSYLVANIA MILITARY ACADEHY, Choster, Pa. cranes Sopt.& ‘Thorough Invtruction in Civil Knutneoring, Chevilsiry, Canales, and, kruellan Dexrooseuntorred, For cleculars aunty te JEWETE FOX, Hag u patron of the Aostumy, at ouleg at ner ‘ilove Ghicaio, or to Col, TEOMA Weare srl Yo at the Gardner Hours tn Chl- ato, on Monday and ‘uesday, August 3 und a, from Wa. a told m., und wil be huppy to sew patrons of *] thu Acaduimy ahd others an oftictal biminoas, PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY, | : EXETER, N. H. CLASBIOAL, DEPARTMENT propares for Colones thit sot che Bighost stundied for admisaion, pHNGLIBH DELAIUMENT proparos for Seluntitio oon unt Enutish courses tn Coliog momibers of the fo Acadeiny who wil #9 uy wus ans Will ruoalve n euny of the Anpuul Ca logue, Vor intormauon apply Wn scrne, veinoipal. RIVERVIEW ACADEMY, * POUGHKEEPSIE, N. ¥. A THONOVOH-QOING, Wibr-AWAKY school for bo: . cuunbininy Ruudy, Siary Delil, oad itvercation 4 due brujuetion, aneripitve (ousnphiiet, with Chart of Auquisifions tur Cotto ait sunt on roccipt of BIX CENTS postuyo. CIS MISE, A.M, Principal HOLICING GILAMAATE CHOOT, 5 Py tol nlo Call leve. private owt careruly ica It Wiha Bs As We lake, Melt. A. Cindslor, M4 1A. dG twialng, W. 1, CUNILING, Rotor, _ CHEGARAY INSTITUTE, 1507 und 1529 Mpencorst., Palindetphts Boarding und Day Bebul for Young Ludlos an gren. Abelontand Stadorn Languayes taught 2 this Ionyutauo of VILLY, tity UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, Collegiate, Law, snd Proparitury Davarimenta: fompluta arid tharougl, courses) young ludios udiali~ ofa yprieuee, Kexpenwvalow. Fall teu: oaalijuca bid forthe Inf fafuoatt THON, ID, By Mio fatsuilevet, Culuuge, —FOGHLAND WALL. A Tos nar and Day School h for. Young | .ndioe, at niend’ ra ni near ThAoughly eyuipped. - feminlicen 1890, - Wor cutae FEMALE COLLECE For Caluloguos uddress G. MILAYRIt, Prealdon! MUrgad Turks lils Gr at TT BiadiLwnet, Chicayds oe a prratanee Serdar rt comtaences Ws faseuler ft HIGHLAND MILITARY. SEG gulvetion of stiidios, thy i most EA Usa Sore HESINARY FOI YOUNG LADIES, 1 23, Montyug ‘Terrace, roonlyn, B. ¥- gormbely y Try & rt sheng 31a stecettalies Ae Stride WANs dette GELLULOID ( € Waler-proof Lin- on) Collars and Cuffs retain their shape and finials 6 Sivougle the warm- est ther. rent reo, Goods ant ‘price | lest bee ee de Me Barnes HD Cog 8G Mad isort, Trikam Building, | P.H. JORDAN, W. J FRAZIER; °° fe faniliye SEA DARL LES _wntgains, “Whiskies! BOND & LILLARD, 1878, "70, and ‘80. WATERFILL & FRAZIER, 1877,'78,'79, ‘and "BO, E, H. TAYLOR, JR,, 1875 to 1880 Incl, * * W. H. M’BRAYER, 1877, '78, ‘79, and ‘so. T. J, VAN DYKE, 1874. . (87 b. WM, BERKELE, 1875. 1877, '78,' ‘79, and ’80. HEADLEY & PECK, 1876, - OSCAR PEPPER, ‘Old Crow,” 187: PH T. B, RIPY, {877 and 79. HERMITAGE, =; 1873. D. A. AIKEN, NELSON, 1877 & and’'79.° G. & U. (Old Style), 1877,°78, and EUREKA DISTILLERY, 18390, HORSEY'S MARYLAND RYE, 1874, '75,'76, and ‘77. E. H. TAYLOR, JR., RYE, 1877, 178) '79, and’BO. NELSON’S RYE, ° 1878. ' 1878, °79, and "80 Goods ‘Sold in Bond or Free. "7D.. Grommes =. 174 and 176 Madlson- st. The BOND #] pa) &PRAAIER Cand o 1 HALLO, the fnest Whikivtes produced in: this country, ry ATC and of which,. with a number of othor brands, wo constantly carry from 6,000 to 6.000 harrels in BOND and FE REE, being by far THE LARGEST STOCK OF FINE WILls- KIES held by any ono house in this coun- controlled by us in this marke! i try. PROPOSALS. * PROPOSALS FoR STATE CONTRACTS. State or LNs RxecoTt Rxccurtye DEPARTMENT, IF BECRETARY UF STATE, BeaNUvieL, uly 1, 10, In accordance with law, the Cominisatonors of Hint horuby give nutice ‘iat sented proposals will ulved at tha omce o the Beeratary ot ‘State until 12 o'vlock m, of Wodner- day ie for iurnubing printing papor and rh OUnar avon and ‘otal thous OF tuo tnty fart Miia varia fram to ‘tng ah Delolaer A. 0 Bell wad un i duy of Boutbune ber, di dnye iaualve. (Alno tor copys, pra ding Cue ae mera fot distributing the i Jour wi ne othor pypyings Fria, Bln "binding, and diaceibuton gedorod BY 186 inuly for sald torn of two yuurs, Al irielon a a a0 pliva to be dell yore, tw the Heo- fetery of iis ordor, wt the Htute Iiguso, in the City Ba pringtiolde at avely nue. < or thmos wud in auch quantities na hu’ may diroct, und to be equal in nil roxpacts to the ‘sainpluw witio toay bo soon at His ns d paper and stationery tw bo furolahod aro classl- sts Printing papo: a. Paper for Minis, covers, otc. #8. wiutlon ory wid citer fonete imu. clase tha prt ain clasay price "por an for enciyof iho sevarut| waste up port the vn leo Dorthousand for Unvolipes, iid. the prlow por wom diotonyete, for onch | of ‘hie Oihor urtlales of Bemtione ‘Ro contract will bo made ata ulduer ente than Spe ea mh the: Cte price of She a ilo Re totaaao, th in the City of Chicago, at tho time o! king he Uh PRINTING. ie printing will be let in separnte contraot oaulvut the aéparuta cluos, ax provided by meister |: on Peaas 1 binding will lot in ong contract upon the lowost bid ln tho sigregato Of all Uo work required ibytone. ; coryina, Tho copying af the laws, Journals, and joint resotu- ons of Te 8 ‘Thirty-secon: yet meri gna jotn ‘of thin Btate, fur the uo of the Public Printer, will bo lot in Ona ooutmuet, as provided by law. DISTRUSITION OF LAWS, JOUHNALS, UKPORTA, XTC. ‘the packtug, oto. for disiritulion, of ie uw Journals, raparta, iia acu und other printed a to bo distributed, In mocurdaiies with Iiw, or Julne rosainuon of to Genueal Assouibiy, will by lot ia one contract, ux provided by law, th 0 a ius, DeyBDIU Lo the f ilitwolsreomlitioned. that ie sue. bid regi miakitig it wilh within ton daye contract, a la made, enter tote @ contract, thin kdvortisument, and that be will oxe~ gu W condianed, tor tui faithful pe performance f much CONLrALE, fn. w marateslonors And the Governor iy erm, Jack bidder must illo hla bund und e cony of hia bid with the Gavarnge wow be Flee Bathe aT fie soo bey Lato, wit] bo received until such, an sill have boon depaniad with the Govurior. awards of the sovernl contracts will be mide wa Hg Gavu goat duty sunmduraus and thoy resurve roy y aud (hoy rose the cua to reject any aad all bids, is poitde it pris uid, aS Paseo to the Bocretary uf Geeta, Hantow, ‘THOS, ha NERD HSE Biase softs tor eye iy Aton, * JAB EK, ental ee Coimmissioners owe sri nar Proposals for Wrought Iron I Beams. ALAND ARNEN AS. LU! 31, 380, SEALED THOLONALS are, invite eyes do- Herorad on cars at this Arsenal, about i5u,00 pounds Rigen {Begeih Bf ants pe yr BS seatttiiee H balla and specificadons can be obtained from mp un dorstaned, ni ihe Transeo daltyered, within aye wdnthe aftordate of contract, but the contractor pusy Gullver Meee hanen sounar ae so please fF ‘Thamicoeuatul bude will ave to enter into con- und «lve good und sumBalent bonds, tite lovurnimgut rocorvus the ube tO rejeut any or if necussary, biddar must show tbat idx from Irrespunatble parties who are not mem. bere oravonts ot} Naaidarad wont to perform the cons ‘will nat be co will bo o} opened at i. [Bo July 14, Yeah anid bid~ Bi aera gt We WLACLIIG Major ot gruraneas 0. R R. Tank Builders. proposals will received by the un> de uy ly LS she const peructtow tn ‘ereos sae ree Ser taseeas cliy of WILUIN & CO. iia Minn, PHURON ALS will bo rocuived for s irik Hahoot- Fadiuuas, pe, sety-thl and Grand ‘trunk tally uy Vlang and speciteadons ie be seen at 10 dtate-st, ‘aie cus is resorved to reject sny OF all Lids, Jay Dou! must bo vai foreach of the three 1880—TWELVE PAGES. UNEQUALED ouR “Well- Known” COMBINATION SALE! WITH ITS “THOUSAND - AND -ONE” | BARGAINS! Commences To-day. As an introduction, we offer -~ 2000! Children’s Gambric Dresses! . AGES 8, 4, 6 YEAIA, “Neatly Made!” _ “Nicely Trimmedi" 25c! 1.0001 ~ Ghildren’s Linen Dresses! +. AGES 2, 4, 6 YEARS, “Trimmed with Lacet” “Trimmed with-Embroidery!” 35c! 1,000! _ Misses’ Cambri Suits! AGES 10, Iz, 14, 16 YEAS, “Good Styles!” 85c! SOo0! , ~ Children’ nS Pique Dresses! ii with Eribroidery!”: $1.00! “<ALL One-third their Value! INVARIABLY The Leaders of Popular Prices, MADISON AND PEORIA-STS. ‘OPENING. 158 State-st. OPENING| 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 all 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. 8. M. ROTHSCHILD, 1168 State-st. . DENTISTRY, VITALIZE ED Al R. Now Safe Hemedy, No More Pain With Teeth, 88 Minost and Bust Wall Set. Heaporionce, skill, and cary, No fancy prigas. Finest Filing one-third MCCHKBNEY BIO: PEAY PAILONS, tunduiph-sis, GWOG us & CO. 98 DEARBORN-ST., BHIPPRES OF Anthracite and Bituminous Coals, Pig Ison and Foundry Supplies. Se ee BN RD 15 Per Gent Discount on 1 iy Figrmonte ordered of us Cony Ef {PE gee cares 3 |PARDRIDGES) OFFER TIE GRE iN NDOORMENTS ~TLANWN SUITS! IN CHICAGO, - REDUCED To less than cost of manufacture, not taking into consideration cost of material. Don’t buy a yard of Lawn until you see what we can- | give youin Ready=Mate Garments. _ REDUCED. Children’s Wats from $1 and $125 to 95 Ladies Nats from $1 and. ~ $1.25 to 35 and 50c, | Black Milan. Hat reduced 50 per cent, Fine Flowers, Sprays, &e., re- duced 50 per cent, = - Peale (long double-plumes) at prices 50: ‘per cent less than Millinery Ho Houses, CLOSING AND FINAL REDUCTIONS Dress Goods AND Silk Dep't. SWEEPING REDUCTIONS LADIES’ - | Whit eg Underwear "and Corsets. ; SWEEPS ED ‘REDUGTIONS IN EVERY DEPT. Your Inspection Solicited. "Values Guaranteed the Bast.” PARDRIDCES’ MAIN STORE, 114 8 116 State-st. STATIONLALY, &c. UNIVER PAGE, 32, AHOYNES.CO.22 Retail Stationers, 118 & 120 MONROESST., Have always in stock afarge variety of artictes suitable for Wedding, Birthday, and Anniversary Gifts, such as Glass, Leather, and Wooden Articles, . Fai yey, Goods Of wurtaun descriptions, Gold Pens, und Poncits and Holders, Russta Leathoy Articles, Fine and Faney Btathonery in elegans bowes, Amakore’ Artie ei Tadles’ und Gentlemen's Necessartes for the Pocket, Ifyou want to make a Present come and exam- Ine our stock, BLANK BOOKS, STATIONERY AN) D PRINTING, Hof Hupertar Quanty end at baa yates Cad Se Sanh ohecy an ‘an flan Co Montag and Dourbornvsls BLANK BOOKS, PRINTING, AND STATIONERY. |- 4, W, MIDDLETON, £5 Statest. Targe Stock, Goud Work. Low Prices. ee CUNFOM TAILOMING, NO SWINDLING: DISCOUNTS t Wut, during tha romainder of the seasun,, CROFT, Tallor and Draper, Will make up Bults, &o., for strictly cash customors.at wrcatiy rodueed nel prides; Aly stock is alll! Iaruy und wall-assartod, wud we daterminud to carry nue Of thover t bw: i. ‘This te an opportunity for those dertring tne workmanship at tow tures. The standard of oxcullence will contline te be suniataivod, Patrons will please wutico that during July und Au- ust ont Parlors will be closed ut 4p. tu. a ys. ry Oxoept Siturdnys.” Memember Partore(Up-stalrs)y 157 SOUTIL CLARK-ST. OPTIVAL GOODS, Fine Spectactos suited to all sighta on salenting Prinolpien. Opera and Fluld Glasses, Laloscupus, Mis Giuscopus, Barumotors 15 Per Cent Discount ed of usin July from aud aft Supe deze onsen OW AR iia or MILLINERY!| PRICE FIVE CENTS. PRESIDENTIAL. Hancock's Connection with the Oil Swindle Further Shown-Up, - ° ‘| Placing the General in a Worse Light’ than at. First, Dissenting Opinions of Judges Nib- lack and Scott on, the In- diana Amendments, Which, They Hold, Were Lawfully Ratified by the Electors of the State. with by Alabama Dem- ocrats, Attempts to Break Up Republican a Meetings with Addled Eggs. and Noise, Additional Testimony that Han+ cock Conspired to Depose President Lincoln. . Enthusiastio Republican Meetings io Various Parts of Illinois Yesterday. TOE OTL SWINDLE. THANOOCK’S: SONKEOTOS Pier TUR DOGUS At Bpectat Dirpateh to's Chlcago Tribune. WasnnaTon, D. C., July 9.—Tho mote Gon Hancock's petrotoum company is .investignted the worse it appears. It is now ascertained that tho audactously thise prospectus: nnnounclig tho purpose of the company of which Geu. Huti- * cock wis President was issued at the time whon tho first exeitemont over oll speculation ‘had. ended, and. when ft was known by all prudont mon that ofl swindles were'numorous. Yet Gen. was regarded as au ‘adventurer, and permitted him to organize a company, placing, his (Han- cock’s) name at the hend of tho lst. This indi- vidual (ono Monn) had already left tho army under a cloud, and was'in polut of fact an ade yenturer who wished to get Gun. Hancock's name atthe time when soldiers and sailors of tho Union forces hud boon pald.off in full and ing what todo; A gontloman'who has thorough- Jy Investigated the subject says: “The cntere prise wus a fraud, and an audacious one. Ite Prospectus was a glittering mnss of lca. . Most of tho property which the company was said to Possess was found to be worthless, while + MUCU OF Fr WAS NOT FOUND-AT ALU. ‘Thero Is no proof that Gon, Hanoock hada knowlodgo of tho..swindic, ‘and .nd” ono wotild suspect such n thing, Hut he wus ofthor so dull - or ag carcloss that bu not only allowed’ bimecif to bo swiudled but took no procaution ' against tho swindling of his friends nor against the prostitution of hia ante and rank as a Mnsore, General In. the United States urmy,‘to the vile purpose of a fraud which in ite day was about 00.8 par with a bogs lottery company im thhi. It is Just possible that a mun who ut more than 40 yoars of hyo wus capably of sitch a perform- ance might make 9 moss of running tho United States Government If the ' peopte of the United Ktates were ag ready to take a tguro-hend for President 48 wero tho atockholdurs of the United Rervicg. Potroloum, and Mining Company of Now Tne axawens to the Haneook petrotoum swindle aro alrenily boing received, ‘The namo of Greon fi. Rauni, now Commilsaloncr of Internal ltevenie, was Raum to-day says. omphutleatly that ho had nothing whatover tu do with the Compuny that when asked to take stovk ho Ycolined to Wo so; that ho never: put n dollar into the concern or took a: dollar out. of it; nover purchased any ray for the Company, orauthorized ny og o use hig name in that conneutions that whon he firat anw his numo advortisod Aneomuves Hist with tho Company: be atoneg wrote decline | of the United “fn Lo have anything to do with the concern, ALABAMA, SHOW NRK SPRECI {8 CHORED ovr IN THAT Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Waautnatoy, D, C., July 0.—Wittard Warner, ex-United States Sonntor from Alubama, has ‘writton # lotter exposing the Domooratle ate tempts to suppress frev spoech in Alabama. Among otber things, ho guys: “You have How Free Speech Is Interfered. whon tho war was over and thoy were consider. alroady notluod the faut that 4 Republican ratias . cation meetirig in Montgomery, Ala., was broken up a few days ago by.a shower of exgy. Lnow havo to atnto that nuother Ropublican ratification meoting, held thera: June}, tn the Public Square, was 80 annoyed and futercupted by the yolls, hurrahs, ang hisaes of 2 Domocratio mob asto ronder hearhig of. tho specches ine “possible. Moasra, Turner, Wickorshum, and my= self wore permitted to speak without interfere enee, but whilst Gen, Burke was spenking tho hooting and howling began, and tho followlig apeoches' of Mors. Parson and oid and the rondine of the resolutions wore rendered tne audible to nlue-tenths of the people present by tho tnost voulferoun howling and yelling. Eugs wore leo thrown, but falled to reach tho stand. The Demoeratls Sherif of the county mounted tho stand ind appoutea tot to his Demo- tentio friends to desist, but hla appeal had little effects and yot the Democratic Convention of Chiotnat! resolved that the right of a free ballot faa righ€ preservative of all rights, and mut and shall ho maintained In overy part of tho United States.’ -How about free spoocht” TI INDIANA AMENDMENTS SUDaME MEA ‘AND BCOPT DELIVER THEI DISRENTING OPINIONS . Spectat Corrrspondence of Tha Chicago Tribune, Inbranavoras, July 8—Judges Nibluck and Boutt fled to-day thoir dissentirg opinions Ine volving tho validity, of tho adoption of the cons stitutional amondmonts. Only Judgo Biddle, author of tho majority opinion, was with them, and, after tho formatity of mosting, the ‘Court adjourned until tho 2lst of September. Judge Niblack's opinion t# teas than one-batt tho longth of. Judge Blddlo's, and. Judgo Boott's ts not ta excood ‘ono-hal€ the longth of —_Niblack’s.. m oa very brief introdiictory Judge Niblack sayn that ho agreos without roworyution, that an sincndisent must bo ratified by a majority of the olectors of tho Btate, but how is that majority te bo asoortufued? He then auotes at donuts from MeCrary's Amori- an Law of Rlections, Hoe. 181; from cooley s Constitutional Binitations, ae 619; pill fu lotpat Corpornt be. 3185 neding mite froutlve on Tariinontary Saw, purag sea pha 7 ty Lt inclusive; from the Cons Eiitution of Mixsourl, and from suyeral decisions Stuteabupromg Court (without the title of caso), aftur wh from Hi LAYS DOWN THB PROPOSITION, on the Torogoing principles, that, where it voto fi uecuuaury to ourry on lection, u alt a of all the voles cast 14 suiliciont, whether if be for an cleotion of oftivers or fur tho ratification of a constitutional provision. Construed in thle manner, be holds that Sec, 1 und 3 of Art, 18 of the Btute Constitution tay be cpltomized and puraphrasod as follows: “When a proposad iduninnt to the Cunsti+ tution shalt have boon wy by two Gans secutive General Assombilew, ‘it abel vo eae tod to the cloclors of tho State, and if at: jority of wuch eloutors votlug ut tho olsction shall Futily tho sung, auch propudad amendinent sult Deoome part of the mnutitutlod. aad J€ twu or more nmondments shall be submitted at the same tine, they shall bo aubmittod In Buch — muoner that ihe cluctora shalt yore for or euob of such amondients weparatoly, If this construction i at lungth to wow that it ‘based au wast Agulost + sy ho reed We, tho! : Huncock surrendored tos man who even thon - named i.the Hancock prospvotus, ind Gon. -