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+ wilt sciz0 THE ’ » Tupsta will insist on tho Aiea greene ame, Duneae, Nod AUN etroite possible. that if Turkey ro i ti Tr eee ae Rurone, the Dulgarluna and sista tho mandate o: -Macedontins will rise, and tho siguel for the to will bo given; but tho Pashas fon that better than Europeans, and fray avold a resistances with suiott aerioun consequences. A® yet, tho accord of tho Powers {8 unbroken, and the Porto jamuch moro iigely to nppenr to xiold, and atimulate the Al- daniuna to rosist. That would localiza the war, Mult tho Grocka ein detach the Christin Al pening, oF AMiridites, hy acknowledging tholr t poda,” or Chief, na Princo of Albania, tho war may ba very brief, A muagazino tons not always explode, ‘The idea dominant at the Porta ts Seluontiy tothreaton resistance, tu offer floti- tious reforms in Artucuin, which, without autonomy, fro worthless; to concedy no land to Montenegro that can be occupted poaveftlly; to Assial tho Mussutman Albanians in roalsting Greece; and .to collect a regular army, vider’ Osman Yasha, to hold. down Fast Roumella and Macettonin, If tho Powors, gyerawed by those prepumtions or divided Among thomerctves, draw buck, this program will bo carried out, and tho blvodstexdt will be torrl+ ble, But if tho Powors are not overawod sand do not divide, but send a eoinbined foot to thy Bus. horus, the Porte will be aware that tho Empire ia nt stake, and, according to all experience, will yield. ¢ Powers, whitch sco tho dingor clearly, and do not desire a fren war just now, will, Wo Delleve, avert one by ndheriny to anch Other, and Inslaling that the decialon of, Enropo, onvo forinulnted, must be Anal. It is foolish to t Is an unprecedented d + wo! Fi ition of territory. "Tho ous onnit Vistributed torritorics of more Importance than tho ‘Turkiab.—halved Saxony, restored Hanovor to tho Quelphs, qnive Norway to Sweden, and mado thy “Low Countries" in- “dependent. —— ‘Ture censtis of Washington City and the District hnxa been completed and officially ro- ported, ns followat s Populution of tho ontire District tn 1880. Fopulation in lt Aincrenee in ten yenrs, Population of | Washin; leorgetown only) in 1 Po} milton of ‘ashin, jcorgetown only) in 28% + _Incronso in ton yours... Population of Washington { ee. “4 Bi +> 40,101 dneluding, Poe cen ialdlt jon Mnoludiag, 5°" Inoreaga In ton FCAT. seesesesneressser es BOLO Pop terns of Georgotown (old Hmite) it Population of Ger TD. eesesrreee rion Ml In ten-yenrs, aessesssesee I, Pope gto of Distrlot (outside of eitics) ix ian Population of Disitict (oiitstdo ot attios) ti |” seeee 6018 Tncrense in ten years ———— * Trp Hon. William Springer hng noither rotracted nor modified hia Indiana epecch praising Garflold and disapproving of the nom- inntion of Hancock, but has repeated it in anothor form, a8 tha following dispatch to tho ‘Philadulpbla Presa will shows New Yourx, July 20.—Congressman William Springer, of Titinols, was in tho city souly) an in conversation with tho correspondont of the Presa.apoko tn tho kindest torms of Gon, Gare field. Tio said that hia position as a Democrat was well known, and hoshould over remain ono, but he know Gen. Garilold well, had sorved with him in Congress many years, and regarded him nathouroat bencon-lght of bis party. Ho, for ‘one, would not countenange tho porsonal nbuse ‘that was hoaped poe tho Ropubiicaucundidate, Ho did not think honest Democrats shoul, Speaking of Hancock, Mr. Springer sald be had every hope of tho Genorul’s election, though ho must say be was disuppolnted when tho Nutionat Democracy chose a uillitary man for tholr stand- ard-bearer, Hie cnofce was a vivillan, not A soldier, It was timo that the chiof ruler of this country should be a statesman, Mr. Springer tatoks tho Republicans will, ag usual, carry inais. ———>_ Saye o Swisa dispatch to the London Times of July 10: An ocourron which may be partially, or wholly attributable tu the rude ehakings which Bwitzerland has recently undergons, ts co; from Quarten, in tha Canton of St. Gail, short time age the people of thy noluhborhood noticed alyng of unensiness about the Behnobel- borg. The summit of the mountain ap- eared to bo ina very precarious position, and Fiwes feared that {t might allp down and ovor- whelin tho Schnebelwald, au extensive wood fn tha valley bolow. In anticipation of a possible catastrophe, grout offorta wero mado to cut down and carry away us many trees af pose sible, though tho mon Sua ja tho work wrought ut the poril of tholr lives. On Sunday week, When fortunutely there was nobudy {i the wood, 2 deafening report, Hike tho firing of beavy urtillery, resounded through the yuiley, and the mountity was hidden trom view by a thick cloud of dust. When {t disporscd, iho Schnebolberg was secn to be shorter by a fow Mnetres, and the beutiful wood in the Murgthal bud disappeared beneath o buge avalanche of stones and earth, ted EEE ‘Toene will bo no important army-vote for Hancook, ns the Now York Herald wall potuta out, becates he nover had o great army under ‘bis command: Tuc Army of tho Potomne at tho close of tho ‘War contafned, according to rostera, about ona hundred and sixty thousand men, of whom not oven one-fourth had ever been under the immo- diate command of Hancock. As about as many Democrats ns Repubijicuns were in the army during the War (?), it is probable that Gen. Han- ¢ock’s personal command never Included moro than twenty thousand Republicans, only about ‘one-half of whom fre now alive. It nil of those, in personal loyalty to thelr old chief, shoul: Vote the Demooratie tickot this full, they: would hot be nulnorous cnough in any doubtful Stato to turn the ‘balance, and. thelr combined voto would make but a teoblo show for or against elther party, All this provea nothing againet Gen, Hancock's unquestioned popularity among his men; it morely shows upon how small o pate some partisans aro doing extensive figur- rr Davenrront’s proposed amendments of the Daturalization laws aro approved by tho Phila- delphia Times and other independont nowspapers. “Todo Mr, Davenport justica," says tho Timea, “ho has proposed somo valuable changos." Ho Tecommouds, among othor things, the extonston of eltizonahip to persons who havo beon honor- ably dlschargod from the military and naval fervico; the passage of an enabling act to thoso Persons who innocently sulfored by the amond- Montof tho naturalization taws in 3876; 0 pro- bibitfon againat the entertainment by any court ot tho applications of more than ono person for Raturalization atatimo; the establishmont of a Nettonal bureau of record of naturalized alti- tens at Washington; and an enactmont provid- {ng for uniformity in tho wording of naturaliza- Wonpapers, , 5 A +: Pesment Bascom, of the Wisconsin Univoratty, has publishod an opon letter in Which he hag advised against the Hiling of tho of Rogents with politicians, Mo probably didnot moan to Inolude Jn thia class mon Ike ox-Goy,, Washburn and tho. Hon, J. Ul, Cas- ‘oday, who are members of tho Board, but tho Words have given offenses and It ts satd Dr, Batcomn's resignation will soun bo handed in, He will boa loss to Wisconsin, Thero are few men in Amoricn combining tho ripo suholarship, long experience, ruygod intogrity, and Inde- Pendonce of Dr, Bascom, i — » Tite first election of the year [a Alabama’, on the first Monday in August, followed by Ar- kansas’ on tho first Monday of Buptembor, Ver~ Mont's on the first Tuosday ‘of Beptombor, and Malno's ‘on the second Monday of Soptombor, he October States are Colorado, Indluna, Obto, :Goorgia, and Weat Virginia, Tho cluctions that Precodo Malno'a will not attract much attontion, Yeoausa thoy will not bo hold In doubtful States, bus the reaults in Maino and moatof tho Octobar Bajos will bo olosoly watohed, <<a, ' sInvempenanos Is a froquent causo of Bright's discaso. Out of 140 persons who diod In New York of intomperunog, in tho six months ending Juno 80, twenty-three, or nearly ono- wath, died ‘of Bright's dlscase, Twolve died from delteluns tremens, and thirty-eight from runkennoss In Ieee violent form.. The throo chief nationalitios wora thus represontod: Irish, Bo ymartean, 41} Gorman, 21, Twonty-fvo of Inis‘of tho vice wi to, 65 marrlod, Md widowed. hears ; 2 — as a “Tue large view of Gartleld” takes in itis long and intelligent servioe of tho publi, faot that ho hus not grawo rich in oltive, aud habit of being sight on most questions of fin- Portance.” This {6 tho viow which the Springs Tal Republican now deligtte to dwell upony: A a larger view includes bis slow and painful fmeuce: by bis own exertions, from poverty, nowantiea, and obscur|ty to knowledge and re- qe Marvelous success of Chili In the war {kB Feru and Holivia muy bave tho ultimate ne Of sapping the enorgics of the victors, i Chiltans are the hardiest. people perhaps in tte America, Huyving ,smallor natura) ad+ K tages than soine of thelr nelabbors, and bo- Sucustomed to depend mainly on thele o ( "Spaces, they have acquired habits of f and setf-relinnce not common in tho Southern Continent, The cause of the hostilities, it will be remombored, was an attempt by Perit to cs- (nblish A monopoly in tha sale of nitrate of soda, Tho result of tho war is to be tho oceupntion of tho disputed territory by Chili until tho enar+ mova indomnity domanded has beon patd, whieh is tho samo thing na pormanent annoxatlon. If Chill ts not corrupted by this sudden aceesaton of wealth and prosperity aho will be moro fort» unato than hor nefghbors have heen. a Pmxcx Leororn's cuticle ts easily in- Aamed—vo easily that he didn’t daro bring it into vontact with tho mixed aoviety of Newport. Tho rage of tho select circle of that oxclusive watoring-plica fa unbounded. Tho dwellora on Bnob HIN choke down tholr mortification the Dest way they coun, and ény it was the circle an Bhoddy nvenuo tho Princo was nfrald of; but tha bost advices nro that tho Princo tnnde no istination betwoon Shodidy or Snob, ————$—$—$_— "Tre Kingstree (8. 0.) Star (Dom.) protesta fnantnat so much dirt-outing In connection with Huancovk's nomination, and very truthfully says: If Hancock deserves our titudte for Aube mitting tho military to th elvil authority. thon Hnyes morita our adoration for performing tho somo simplo duty whon It was probably not Quite Ku plain before hint That {s a point which Jore Black bad not thought of, "Tire New York World gets a fit of fairness ocuasionally, and shames its more talignant party contomporarios, Spenking of the nutural- Jzution frauds of 1868, It ndmita that thoro wero some “scandalous uctions” that yoar, and that “inany persons voted on insulliclont papers,” ‘Tho Domocrats hnd an oven 10,000 majority In Now York that yonr. Tho Stato was stolen, o8 evory candid man must admit, Ne One of Gen. Hancock's newspaper organs io Albany warmly promises that, if elouted, ho’ will prosarve “tho proper frults of tho War." ‘This fo kind, This is cordial. If we get tho Johnny Itebs to decide what aro " tha proper fruits of tho War,” andGen. Hancock to. pro- sorvo thom, tho country may still bo happy, ac- cording to Southern idens. or Mr, Gwin, oditor of the Now Albany (Ind.) Ledger-Standard, gives bis reasons for not supporting Lundors thus: T oppose him beontuse ho is nn arrant dem- awog, n trickster, aud tho orouturo of shyater and ring politichins, and at heart an cneniy of Domoaceatio principles and tho policy of honcat Domoerntic government. . a Tue dofeatof Kernan In tho Senatorial eloctian by the next Now York Leylsjature sis admitted by Democratic nowepnpere, The Democrata would bnve to choose 74 of tho 1:8 Assomblymen this fall to reviect him. ——— Tne new Publle Library in San Francisco ‘was opened for the general clreulution of books on Monday Inst. Thoro aro on hand, it ts stated, about 25,000 volumes of books, with othorson tho way, ood PERSONALS. “TJ iIndorso the nomination, Send me somo moro bait."—Vice-Prestdent Wheeler, ‘Tho report of tho intended marringe of the Baroncesa Burdett-Coutts is dented by tho Lon- don papers. “My hatchet is not really buried, but I have put it In tho yuult until after November.” Jolin Kelly. A Miss Waltz lings taken tp preaching in Malno, and her power over au audicuco ts sald tobe simply amazyng. When asked what town he halls from. His roply to Pote shall be: “T starved to death in Gotham, And my namo waa Dr, T." Swinburne snys that Carlyle Is “tho most Profound and potent humorist of his cantury.” Bll Porkins will weep when ho eces how Swin- burno is laying him out at bis own gainc. The Crown Prince of Germany is said to be oxtromoly fond of jowelry, and, bis position and wealth enable him on state occasious to almost rival an American nilustrel in tho yor- geousnoss of his attire, “ho London Times says that It ts claimed that a new Swedish gun (adopted by tho Kussian navy) is oven more deadly thin the Gatling. Tho only way we can account for this {son tho sup- position that tho gun has a phonographic uttach- ment that speaks Swodish. - Where fs tho mau who has not learncd that, with all his boasted intellect, he will gom- monty find his wifo's impressions of character more correct than his‘ own?"—. W. Iigyinson in Woman's Journal. We don't oxactly know, but itis tolerably cortain that ho {s not in tho Higginson houschold, Gambetta fs no little annoyed by the pres- once In Faris of n man from Ardonnos who {8 hia physical double, and who persists in londing nwild Bohemian life. Tho result fs that Gam- betta Js frequently reported to haye boen seon in places that do him no crodit.—London Tinea. ‘Thut old story wouldn't work in this country. Every married man horo has tried it. Miss Betham-Edwards, the English author- oss, {8 coming over hore soon to sponk jn rola- tionto tho systematic exploration of ancient altes in Egypt. This is matter that should have been attended to long ngo, and that st hus not beon fs nocrodit tothe Governmont of this country. Thousands of ourchildren aro grow- ingupinabsolute fgnornnce of tho fact that thoro aro any ancient sites in Egypt, and aa to thoir syatomatio oxploration, thoro are fow poo ple in Amorica that have givon tho subject more than A passing thought. Aatory {s going the rounds of the English papors that a large agrioulturist has beeu giving his harvest hands cold toa instuad of beer to drink in tho harvest tlold,and that tho reaults wero oxtromely satlefnctory, thoro being none of tho sullonnoss, excltability, and rudoncss that had previously been obsorved and uttributod tobocr, An Illinols farmer tried the samo ox- pertinont, but on returniug from dinner found that tho hands had organized a kind of malo sowing elrclo 1n ono corner of tha field, and were dissussing tho minister's wifo, fall bon- neta, ote. Tho dolotorious offects of ten upon those not ncoustomod to its uso cannot bo oyer- estimated, nd SPIRIT OF THE GERMAN PRESS, ‘The Now York Volka-Zeilung (Socialist) has tho following romurkablo oditorial: “Often wo have called attention to tho fact that no {noon- aldorablo dangor {8 connected with tho éloction, ofa Democratio Proaldont, for tho renson that undor Democratie rule an onslaught in the form of Southorn claims and indemnifications might ‘bo mado upon the Fedorul Treasury, which hard- ly could bo repelled, Tha Now. York Staate- Zeitung pluks up this question, and maintains thattho Republican party should wisely not recognize this question during the ponding cam- paign hocaugo of Ite gxtremo unproductivencas, tnd bocauso no sano man bolleved that nny such claims would bo presented, Tho papor nayned fs badly posted and worso informed when it bolleves that tho question of Southorn elalms ns coused to bo a lending quostlon. Tho paper fa in orror when {t preaumog that tho Republican party, simply upon the assurance of une Democratic Journal, will bo satisfied that-tho Bouth will novor prosont any indemuliication olulms. The Republican presa will porsist, and justly so, in calling the uttention of tho peopto to tho danger of those olaiins whon mado and presonted undor A Domocrutio Ad- ministration. Tho presumption and belief that & barbario wrong has been porpotrated upon tho South by.tho North 1a engraftol in tho heart of every Southorn Democrat, This bollof burns in tho broast of overy Southorner Ike an ctor nal ght, and aa long ia this bollof in Intiloted «wrongs is in existence so long the destroand de- tormination will provull td recofye indom- nifleation therefor. Not alone indemnifvation claims for truction of property during tho War of the lobdellion, but other alms wilt bo asked and suppliicatioya mado by tho South with {mportunity, Such is its program, Bo much fa a positive cortainty and fuvt that the Bouthern States’ ‘do not possosa tho material powor, even approximately, to develop thensolves Uko the North and West, Nothing, thorofore, lays nouror tho Southern hourt than the burning wish ta be placed on ite logs and ect ftullyin motion again by the ald of Uncle Sum's exqhequor, Brom tho ftepublican party tho Sen cancer tabope ie on Hila propo Yon, Not bocauso the Hepublican party ie moved by bate or revongo Towards tho South, bus simply “becauso it gpbeaee from Prlnotple the polloy of piding aud supporting Hy paptio interoul yapravosnunts and shullur ter Wi pier tbls agulstance ba or tho North, for ‘ine demuification of the Squth, these claims wilt be porsistontty. neti, Justly rofused and opposed ty ho North, becatrn tho fearful losses of the South Were tho tnturnl consequence of tho Rehell- fon Snnugurnted for tho destruction of the Paternal Union, from which ft seeks relinbursement for the losses It had to enduro, Tho Now York Staata-Zettung attempts to befog its reartors by tho assertion that the Fourteenth AmonamonttothoCcnstitution of tho United Hintes penhibita tho payment of any and all Southorn claims. Tut thia ts not tru, Dy Feferonca to tho Fourteenth Atendinent, that paper will find that the payment of all debts in- red for alding tho Hebellion 9 prohibited, but not the payment of indemnification for losacn received during the Hobettion, The pay= quent of tho latter Is only. Prohibited by camman. aw, common rense, and common morals, But does flo Dermoeratio party possess stich 0. high degree of brorallyy ng to oppose tho pay inent of all Southorn claims when they shall fe prenentod nftcr the election of n Pumocratio Prealdent? OF this auestion tho New York BtaateeZettuny speaka na follows: §'The imitae tion of Fedoral ald and asalatance for tho d opment of internal Improvements and comm Jention, and ta leave such enterprises. to Htates and individun! a Democratic principle, from whivh the part ‘gadimit, has been very muott allennted.” ‘fhig aninda beautifully! A Demo- eratic prinelple from which tho prirty his been allunated! How dare that puper otain for its Party, rs 0 privolple, wit It never tucognized and pricticed? Haw dare tho Democratiy part} elttin eredit fora principle which it never fol- lowed? We nasert that a pringiple whlob is not exceuted in the evar yay practice of politica, whon opportunities for such execution prosent themsvives, cannot be claimed by any. polition! arty BB onu of itgtonots, Aa tho Now York taale-Zettung ts rood onough to tleelure that tho Demoerntic party has beon very muoh nilon= ated from tho prineiple of not imanting aubale dies, it follows unturully that a Democratic Ad- ministration willbe Just as much allunted from that doctrine, and will cust thom ubaut with Jnvish hands and grant and pay elaine for ite demnifications to the right and left ns often ng thoy aro demanded, Quoderat demonatrandunt.” The following londor, headed “The Domu- erntic Convention !n Cincinnati.” 1s taken from tho Vienna (Auntrin) Nec Frele Presse, onc of tho Jouding papers printod in the German langunge: “Tho woll-known ol} proverb, Temporara mus fantur, cto, has received nnothor oxcellent illustration In tho result of tho Democratio Na- Honal Convontion held at Cinotunatl. ho delo- wutus from the Southern States nominated a General fortho Presldenoy of the United States, Dorn and ratsed in tho North, who during the War of the Rebellion contributed no small shure toward tho dofont of the South on many huard-fonght and bloody flolds. That delegates of tho formor slave Ktates nominated a warrior for that position, ‘who bathed his hands in the blood of tho sons of tho sunny South,’ {8 more than could bo anticipated. This fact gocs to show clther that the senUmenta of thoso who declared slavery to be a Divine institution and the Union a * compact with the Dovil’ have romarkably changed, or that tho South Js detorminad, .at nny price, to get posscssion of the Federal powor in order to roallze its plana in cnso of w victory. If tho nomination of Hnnoock, who did fils utmoat for tha presorvntion of the Union, should bo a symptom that the old love for the Union ‘been revived quow in tho hearts of the South- erners, and ifn comparison between the fabulous prospority and development of the North and tho negteated and steioken-down busines Ife of tho Southorn States cunyineed the assembled noliticinua at Cincinnati that only by the uneon- Gitonal nivintenuuce of the results of tho War, ani by clogely cl tapi w the mlybty North, benoflalal results could ba gulned far the South, thon tho Bouthorn Btates would be nenror tho destiny which thoy suouer or later, because of solf-preservation, tnust strive to roach, and tho reconciliation with the North would nimost bo fecomplished. But we are sorry to sny that oursis not the childlike mind of un optimist. We sro tuublo to sco in the nomination of inncock any decided mani!festations of recon- vaivaceuco from ‘the ochronto morbid pplitical stato of mind of tho ex-sluvebolders, It is true, publis opinion bas forced the Democrats to de- clare In thoir platform that the National debt inust conscientiously be paid; that tho tariff shall boadjustod for revenue only; that the freo- school system shall bo protected and maine ‘tained; that Uhurch and State, ne heratofore, shall bo separate; thad Civil- Service reform {sa Bavcnat 3 nnd that the present money and finunolal system is ox- collont. But upon this splondid ‘pinatform’ the Democrats at Cinginnatt—called Purkopolis— buve ercetod a miserablo ‘rider,’ who Iinprosscs the beholder upon the first glaneo that the so ostontatioualy proclaimed Barty doctrines Ara not very serfyusly meant und Intended, This ‘rider’ conalsts ia tho denunciation of the Re- ublican party and jts Administration, which a8 long ago realized, or indorsed as derervinir und worthy to be attained, all those that are good Among tho principles and doctrines ent- merated in the Democratiy Dill of political fulth, Wolves may wrap thomselves in sheep's cloth- ing—tholr nature and Instinct remain tho same, Tho centrifugal tendenoy of the Democratic party ia too well known; tis manin for watering ihe ‘paper currency und {ta opposition to tho rosuinption of spocte payments its atterpted repudintion of the Nationnl debt; Its squaudor- ing of pubile monoy by Congressional ennot- ments; Ita fratornizution with the Irish Ultm-: montanos, who never tire Jn thelr apposition to the American froc-achool xystum which keeps ita doors closed to ull suetfopiul aspirations,—all thls aud much more which gannot bo combined with a well reguinted and Hberal State Govorn- mont, but is alwaya the object of nttention of tho oppononts of the Republicans, iy too fresh in tho memory of ie Amarioat peuple, ag that they should bo willing tobe caught by any bait {uatoned unto Democratic hooks. ‘President Lincoln once answorud thoso who desired Grant's romoval from the hod of tho army, thut tt was bad polloy to swap horses while crossing. a atream. After all that Republican Administra tons have porformed and what Ropubilcans in- tend to do and reallzo hereafter, it would bo bad policy to intrust tho reins of tho Governmont to the bands of in part which, if {it hid beon succossful io all it attempted, would havagont the Uniun on the roadto ruin, Gen, Hanovok fs cotraluly wn honorable man and a brave soldicr, Put it wilt not be In his power, if bo should be placed in tho Presidential ubulr, to check, frustrate, and defont tho disastrous fondonoles of tho Domoo- roy. Tho dangorous dovtrine of Btnte-soy- erelgnty, that the righte and powors of singlo States Ovorroauh and etand above tho power of tho Fedora! Government, which tho Domocraw indorse, would, with the olection of Huncock, recelve w new impetus, although It wns pup- posed, that with the suppression of tho Hebvllion ‘hls Union-doatroyine doctrino had been ox- tirpated forevor, ‘The bad consequences which would aaturally follow tho elcotion of tho can didate nominated at Cinalnnati are two viourly dofincd and too well understood that we nocd to apprebond u defent ot tho Btatosman.and tho soldier. tried in tho halts of Congress and on tho fold of battle, who was nominated at Chicago as tho Ropubticin stand. ard-bearer in the pending cuinpalyn. Tho Amorloan Fedorn! Union ts attempting greater contralizitian without abbroviativg or endan- fering, the powers or priviloges'of the singlo tales in tho administralion of tholr own homo uffuirs, Whatover relates to thy coinmon inter costa of all tho Slates must be discussed and de- cided by Congress if conilicts botweon the Fod- eral Government und the ainyle Btates shall bo obvinted, Four years of civil war bave taught tho Amoricun peoplo n too severe lesson that they should swap hoses bofore they have rencbed tho opposlt shore. Tho Bull Bouth will vote for Hancock, ‘To us tt scoms Jost os cortaln, 1f we understand tho oon of the thinca correatly, that tho Solld North will throw ty walght Into tho sealo for Garfetd, On whataldo vlotury will thon bo everybody knowa,'” ‘TH TRrune publishod tho other day an artl- clo from the HWesuicho Post, in which that papor gavo ita roasons why Smrmigration insteud of coming to Bilssouri was driven away from that Btato, During last April the “ high-Jointa" of Missouri bold a convention at St. Louis for the purpose of dovising plans and schemes to in- uce immigration to come to that Btato, ‘That convention, in coujunction with the Board of Immntutation alroady in oxtateuco, did ao with o flourish, and tho Kt, Louls Amerika (D.) gives its opinion rojative to the workings of tho Missouri immigration achomes, which sooma to Indicato Uiat othor inducomonts must be held out to diroot immigration ton Democratto Btato liko Missouri, Tho Amértia saya: “Thore exista ‘but one oploion, that tho oxpectations connected with tho convention for tho promotion of famigration to Missourt hold iu this olly a ‘ow months ago hava not beon realisod in the loast, As it appears to us, tho wholo sub> Jeot cannot bo brought out of a stato of propa. ration where it ingore, and at best Missouri may sco tho beginning of ite Immigration boon dur ing the next your. The State Hourd of lmmyra- ton Informs the pubilo overy now and thon through an obliging press thit*iminigration to Missourl {4 Increusing,’ but suvh assurinoes lose: their yaluo and importance wren wo consider tho foundations npon which they rest. This Board concludes that insualyration to Missourt Is on the Increaso from tho following facts, which have come tolte knowledyo—via.t *A fow young Habron who bud letters of recommendation io Hoard of Immigration have suttlod ty Missouri, an are very much — ploased with tho oountry, . «+ fow’ .Uor fo Bt. Lonla man families aro’ oxpootut goon. They intend to sottlo in Jefferson County, . . . Two st. Louls polleemen huvo resignod their positions and hnve moved to the agricultural districts of tho Btate for the purpusce of farming, . . . During lust wovk Halgayn polloomen desired information rolutive to cortuih farm lands In Missourk th wach ovcnrreucos to prove ‘that the interest fn immi- gration to tho Stato of Missouri t¥ incronsing’ aveins to bo u little too Iugounous, and Indicates thot tho Hoard has not the right concoption of its dutics aud the work to be performed by it, lat, Howevor, tho olroutmatance that two Bt, Louis ‘polleetian intending to become farmors pea todo with luimigration jaa question which jooky ike an ouiwima tow bulr. Tho Hoary of Tinwilgrution ala t aa woll publish rong ae victorlous nows ike tho followlug: *A cholvo jut of Sanattes from tbo’ Harts Moum@jus bas just arrived in St, Louts,’ " ,- oi Nervous debility, woukness, and docling prow vented by a timely use of Malt Bitters. DR. TANNER, The Faster Now Declared to Be Failing Perceptibly All the Time. His Stomach, So Long Without Work, Begins to Trouble Him Badly. Ratn Prevents Mis’ Indulging In His Usual Dally Ride Through the Park, And His Confinement, It Is Supposed, Affects Him Unfavorably, e Brief Sketch of the Doctor's Life Con- tributed by a Minneapolitan. Sptetat Dispatch to Tha Chteaga Tribune, New Yount, July 22—The rain to-day pre vented Dr. Tanner from taking lis usual alring fn the park, and he had very few vis+ Itors, making the day decidedly monoto- nous. The man hing an exasperating way of tlecciving the doctors who are trylng to put: hin into the grave. When they think firm athis worst, and declare positively that ho ennnot held out anuther day, he brightens up, and at the close of that day seems a little better than at the beginning, Stl, it ls genvrally greed by tha medienl men that he {s falling percaptibly ail tho thne now, To-lny he — had lost a pound In weight, turning the seales at 18144, Ils pulse was about 7. He shows a tendency to steep more, and a genera) Inssi- tude that Indicates weakening. A close .ob- server of him expresses coniiduntly to-night the opinion that ho cannot possibly go tive days longer. But lt would nut do to bet on, for a stinilar pra iletion was mnade thirteen anys, ago, and the water-trinking faster Is still in Clarentton Hall. ‘Tho first thing he will cat, he says, If he concludes ever to eat again, will be watermelon. _70 the Weatern Assoclated Press, New York, July 22—Dr, Tanner com- plaing of yertlgo aid sickness of the stom- ach this morning, but at noon was feelin better, He receiverl a letter froin Dr. W. L, Leo, of Marion, IM, who says that he him: self’ has fasted twenty-four days, and an- other from a Philadelphin woman who, pleading Jeap-year privileges, offers him mar- Mage, When last taken his pulse was 72, rather weak, and more compressible than yesterday. ‘tho tomperature ts 93345; res: plration, 16, At noon hw entered on the twonty-lifth day of his fast. The heavy atmosphars. of Inst night and of to-day scems to tell somewhat on hin, and he says that for the past two or three days he has been sutfering accordingly. In appearance he fg as well Tooktng ns ab the end of hits first week, is still fully os talkative and brimfull of fan, Dr. ‘Tanner, when nuked to detail the dif- ferences with his wife, sald: “Ol, they were very many. She had a full—very full— habit and appetite, and I wns always ab- stenious, Sho would eat fat pork and eab- ‘bage three thnes a day. She had a hablt of orging herself, and was always sick and Hous, L would mildly remonstrate with her, and hint that she could expect nothing clse, and that, in fact, it served her right for eating somuch, ‘Then we would have a time of It, and sometimes 1 imaxined n cyclone struck tho house you, No man can live with a woman who eats pork and cab- bage threo tines nday, I could not stand it and had to leave, She had her own horses und curringes and lots of money, for she wasn doctor and hada good practice. Lnever com- pelled fer to starve herself. I only Sue gested that it would be better for her health to ent Jess, nd also for tho perce of the nelghborhood, ‘Take an old mnn’s advice mid never murry a woman who indulges In pork and cabbage morning, noun, and night.” About a dozen ladies were In the gallery this morning, and they brought a number of handsome bouquets, which were rigidly serutinized by tho watch, * A stroneninted female wanted to read a tract for tho benefit of all present, entitled “Have You a Soul to Save!” but sho was persuaded to forege the legture.- A young uinn who was adilitted to the gallery youtured a remark, for whieh he was prgpents: oxpelled, It waste thoatfect thas In England forty “tanners” (sixpences) niake ® sovereign, and in Amertca ono ‘fauner makes @ precedent (President). Later—Dr, Tamer had a violent stomach- fiche just before noon, This ts regarded ne an oninous sign, and the crisis 1s supposed to be at hand, A general brenk-<lown {3 monentarily looked for, ‘Tho physicians in attendance ire ready to afford the faster all the ald in thelr power when the critical moment comes. ‘The Intest bulletin says: Dr, Tanner’s fast renialns unbroken, Despite thedrizaling raln aud muggy weather, lo averred that the aly waa frosher than it had been from tho start. He did aot take lis usual evening ride, but remalned in the hall, conversing with his attendants and taking short naps. He retire! at 10 o'clock. . AN cxamtnation made by 9 physician shows the following result: Pulse, 7; tem- perature, 90; respiration 16, and we elghit, 1g. Soecial Disvatch to The Unteago Tribune, Minxearouis, Minn, July 2—Dr, 1, 8, Tanner, who is Requiring such fame ln New York by divi ¢ without fuod, ly very well known fiere, Whero hie executed his firat feat of abstinence. His fast did not attract so much attention here as at New York, becauso it was conducted secretly; aud, when tho fact was wunpuniced, the piblic was indifver- entand skeptical, itis fair to say, though, that thosy who know Dr, ‘Fanner best have full confidence I hla honesty, and in the reality of his achiovemont, Since tho heginulng of the Now York fast, Dr, Tanner hog excited an Interest at home he never could command while here, and his history is searched for matter to gratify the public curtvusity. The moat amusing hing that hog beon printed In this connection the story of his ex-wife, divorced three years HO, that she hod to lenve hin beeause he in- slated thatshy should prayo tis theory by Nying on nothing, The Doctor spenks of hinself ns a buchvlor in Now York, and docs not alludu to lis wife; bittshe has played a very Important part i his earcer, ‘Yanner came to this country from England 8 boy of 16, and married ut 23, when working at his trade of curriuge-muker in Ohlo. ts wifa assluted him to start and manage a frult- store, and afterward stimulnted hs ambition to study medicine, Sho studied with fin, and thoy graduated together nt the Clnein- nati Felectic Medical Institute. ‘Choy grnes teed toxethor at two or three places In Ohlo, end {1 ong or two were proprietors of souie electro-thermal baths, Even then he wns glyon to theorles and vagaries, and lis wife's Brretteal gov sense he ped koep him lovel, sully her health failed, and she cane to Duluth, in this State, to reerult, Sho still ‘praaticedd medicine, ‘and supported he sel if but gfitt japeban oe ewer after awhile, eo fed in next nave, too, ‘which took thom’ to Iudson; Wis, There they lived until the separation, threo years ago, ‘Tho separation was amilea- sble, but accounts ditfer as to the cause, The indys story is, that he made life a burden to her with his pet theory that health was to ba secured by abstinoneo from food, and fila at- tempts to Inforco it upon hor, ‘hw Doctor's friends soy it was because she was active, snergetie, Indepondont, ambitions of aequire ing wealth and professional dlstiietion; while he was plilegmatlo, fadolent, and Indiiferan given to vagaries and theories, yet willfu enough to realat her practleal influence, aud attempt to control her with hiy notions, Whatever the cause, the suparation too! place $n 1877, and probably opened to Dr, Tauner the path to dls preseat fame, Ite- feased from tho balancing, kulding influence hut had) kept him generally within the bonnds of ordinary rational conduct, lie sur renilcred himself to his theories, and com- menced experimenting with his stoninch, Ifo mindy his first fast after hie liad ceased to Hve with his wifo in Hudson, and had come to Minneapolls, but before the formal diverce was dvclared. Ho made this fast In the con pany and undor the supervision of Dr. Moy- erand Dr. Putnam, lis partners in practice nomtually, though his practice was never lnrze enough to bea: burden to hin, Dr, Moyer, who watelied him closely, is certain that he honestly abstuluad f food for forty-two days, “Both these doctors, who are the only persons here who seem’ to haye known “Tanner with any approach to intl uuey, think he Is an honest enthusinat—a lttle cruzy, but not In the least o fraud,— with an inordinute craving for notorlety, o strong Will, and a phlemutts fable or body, wiiteh enables tint to reduce the activity of hia vital actlous at wilh |. ° Hono of Tanners friends, here talk an: Splritualtatic nonsense, but explain bly fev on purely physical grounds, * Lily ex-wife, as a] well ng the doctors, belleves that he will sue- eced in hig present attempt, She hing great confidence Ih his energy and perseveranee where his theories are concerned, thonel shio fins apparently very little respect fur his eMeciency In the praction! nffalrs of Mfe. 1b iyo pretty certain, lf Dr, ‘Tanner does secved, that ho will seck to realize I some way tpon the notoriety he jins gained, prote ably by lecturing, After his hast fast, he Inade sone tentative ventures Into the fleld of publig favor through the powspapers; but he hiadwt enpital enough of faine to start with, amt had tofall back pon keeping 9 ‘Turklah bath, We will co betler- after his present success, LOCAL CRIME. A BATCIT OF PROSECUTIONS. City-Attorney Cameron has, after examinns {ion, decided to commence i number of proses cutlons ngalnat n Justice, somo Constatiles, and other parties, for conspiracy, hur ceny, ete, He first chnrges BH. A, Trek, M. UM. McDonough, Justice Demare, Con- stable John W, Storr, Whltum Turner, HM. Cook, Hichard I Wilson, with con- spiracy. Io flos charges against McDonough for falscly pretending to bo a Conetuble., He charges, uyuin, B.A. Trask, Cook, ‘Turner, Spencer, Wilson, and Horr with larceny, in stenlidy'and carrying away the property of Afra, Wagner. He also charges ‘Trask, MeDanotgts, Turver, and Cook with falsely representing Joseph Lederer, without his knowledge and con+ sont, in sulng out the writof uttuchment, Tho case, us represented to the City-Attorney, Js Drictly 8 follows ;, Several yenrs wo Mrs. Wagner, 2 woman of 00, rented from E, jvaituek a howae owned by Joseph Lederer, a Jester, who, however, [ie ine hocent of any other connection with tho ease, Mra. Wagner posuinied the house un Httle time, piylnw the rent from month to months and nally ylving up the premises after a proper wotiep tu Trask of her iitention te do so, ‘This was five yenrs ago. alk William = ‘Tere ner, who “bings about ‘Travk’s office, pro- ceeded to Justice Demare und made on attdavit that Mra. Weuner owed de«eph Lederer 876, waa about to frundulently dlaposa of ber property, and asked an attachinent to event hor from so ot. It fs allexed that omurs tssued tho writ without requiring the alighteat ovidenco that Turner was the agent of Mr. Leduror or fn any way concerned jn tho ine debtedness, and touk uy security for the attach= ment HL. M. Cook, anld: to, have no property of any description. The wht was placn wy the bonasof Mobanough, who wus removed from the otfive of Constublo Murch 31, 1878, and who: has not sinco then been eleated to the ulfice, Armed with this writ MeDonough, Turner, and tho rest of the gang proceeded tu Sfrs, Wagner's house, No, 10 Morgun street, and, brenking In the door, pelred ane caeried away ou worth of roperty to eatisfy tho utinchiment. Pho eged Constable, M. B. McDonough, ‘William \- ‘rask, and W, M. Cook wore arrested yesterday afternoon in the South Division upon Warrants Issued by Juatico Wallace at the fnstence of Mri. Mary Wagner.who charges: enoh one with fulsely representing blinself ag the other, with conspiracy to defriuid, and with rat lareeny. Anndditional sharge was pre= ferred against McDonough for falacly ropresent- Ing himself a conatable. By came mistaken clem- ency on the part of tho police, who were dazed perhaps with » diamontl worn by the man Trnsk,, the guurtet were not treated like other prison- ora, but woro permitted to sit and chat about the tution until they could be properly balled out. Col. L, M. Pierce went suroty for Cook, and ho In turn balled out the others, Trask and Mc- Donough bave become yery well kuown in tho police courts recently, A replevin sult wns started at Austin, ‘Tho aMfinnt in this eult was Fraoklin J. Spencer. This notion was cuinmenced In bisown name. Mra. Wasnor say's abo nover oven heard of such a toun, The weit of replevin waa pluced in the hands of John W. Horr, the Constuhle who re- plevined tho goods and dellyered thom to Spen- eur.’ Thoreupon the sult in question was dis inissed, No such wame os Franklin J, Spencer {a to be found in the directory, and Kichard 1. Wilson, who Is named as the keenrity Inthe re flere bond, theugh stated to bon butcher, and ocated on Hanover street, cannot be found. In this way Mrs. Wagner's property passed into unknown hands, Ina trial growing out of tho proceedings be- fore Justice Mataon, it turned out, it is alleged, that the entire alfalr wus begun by Trark, an enrried forward by tho reat, without the knowl- ge, consent, or authority of Joseph Lederer, the party to whom the debt acorued, if debt thore wag. . It 1a alleged that without the knowl. edge, or authority of Mr. Lederer, Trask bad disposed of the alfeged claim of 876 to Turner for $15, and that through the latter and ‘Trask the machinery of the law had been set in motion to deprive Mrs. Wagner of her property and bide it. THE LIMBERG TRIAT. The trial of the boy Herman Limburx, charged with tho murder of William McGeary, was taken up again yesterday morning tn the Criminal Court. There were but few spectators, and the jury evidently had bard work to keep awake during the morning, . The testimony for,.tho prosecution having beon all offered Wednesday afternoon, tho wit- nesses forthe dofense wore culled. A young man named Honn, who had been in company with Limberg before tho shooting, testified that Limberg bad fred the shot in self-dofense, ag McGeary was at tho timo running after him, Mra, Amanda Limberg, the mother of the ac- cused, teatifled that nt the age of about § yours her son bad been kicked byt horse, and since thot timo he had been troubled with an fnpedl- mont in big speech and occasional deafness. Horiaun Limberg, the prisoner, then took tho stand. His story wus in substance us follows: On the nightof April 10 he hud been In the saloon whore the shooting occurred in company with tho young fellow Honn, who wis a chance Acqualntance, ‘They had been Playing pot, und some words had pnesed tween = than prs. ensued, in which Henn had been knocked down, and then McGeary and Tierney bud left tho place toretber, Shortly after, he bad eturted for bung, and bad seen tho two men un the op- Posit side of the street, | ‘To avoid them bo had me south, oud they bad followed him, Mo- eury had hithim twice, and the two bad tried to throw bitin down, He bad succeeded in zet~ Ung away and bad run down the middlo of tha struct. McGeary ran after him, and be had turned and shot ut Lim. Tho witness wus then cross-oxnminod by Btnto’s-Attornuy Milu, but no now facts were developed. During the ata of, the shoo! Mrs, McGeary, who sut near Mr, Mills, upper dvoply uifucted, Here tho de- fenso closed, Judge Royors adjourned tho Court until 0:30 a m joules «when the arguments will be made. ‘There will bo no recess ut noon, tho session huld- Ing over until Bo'clock, whon the enre will he given to tho jury, and n verdict will probably bo reached by to-morrow night. CRIMINAL LIBEL. ‘Tho caso of Parnell Munson ve. the Partridge brothers, proprictory of tho Waukegan Gazette, for orimtnal Mbel, came up again yesterday morning bofore Justice Trayton. Noticeable Around the Court wore “Skinny” Potrlo, old man Hicks, Sloan, of match-bond fume, and “Cabbage” Kyan, Tho tiret witness catled was Chaslos Partridge, in hie own bobulf, to explain tho motive of the publication. This was objected to by plaintia’s counsel, and Trude argued for tho polnt iu bis ollente’ behalf, and quoted a num- bor of authorities and tho constitutional pro- vision {n regard to publications in newspapers, allegad to bo libelous. Col, Dan Munn, In bebnlt of tho plaintitf, held.that thors were no nuthori- tles which mindo a precetent for allowing a de- fondant to expluin his motive for a criminal act. Tf that wore the caso no criminal vould ever bo convicted In Cook County, Tho Justico sus- tained tho objection, unless defendant could show that the Cook County Ciroult Court bad sustained otherwise. Mr, Charles Purtridge thop aguin took tho stand. Ho did not know Mr. Mungon, and had lived In Tako County thir ry ag ns. Ho dtd not write tho articty upon which this action was brought. Md not know Mitchell, Al Beiter, or uthor thieves inentioned. In the cross-uxam- inition, Mr. Partridge testified thut he bud heard pf Bir, diunson, and know be bud been Sherit of nl Bir, ‘frude—y¥es, and wo bavo all board of Bill wee Mr. Munn—I object to that, Tho defense thon clused tho caso, tho testl- man of the othur defendant being considered as tukon, Parnell Munson was thon recaliod to tho stand to testify In rebuttal, He resided tn Chicago nt present. Hosottlod in Luke County forty-four years ago, and he hid ived in Chie cago twenty-four yonry, with tho exception of threo yearn ho spe! Eust after tho fire, He wus Doputy-Sherit of Luke County two terns, and tu itd wus clected Shorlit and served ono torn, Ho waa n Deputy United Murahal undor J, Russell Joues for clght and a hul crear. Mr, ‘Trudo objected to going Into the past his- tory of tho pluincif, If thoy were golig to do that he wanted ta goover bla acta slncy thon fn tho Critminul Court, Mossrs. Munn aud Kiunuy objected to Mr. Trudy euylng or doing anything of that kind, “And,” c Mr. Munn, “sufficient unto the day is tho evil thorcof,"" If Trude proposed jpRe into those things charyca had to be made ral. Mr, Kinnoy thon went on to question Mr, In ungOn” ux to his rit, his sand-ridye, plows, plow-handics, oto. Ifo luurned Of 1 ublicat on ue tho utticlo on tho 1Wtnof May jaat.’ Ho then went on to aay be Mi be. camo ‘to meet Mitchell. He bid bought @ horse of Gig ‘Thayer, which bo wanted tu teat to seo te it was ufraid of cars, and on the way he mot Mitchell,” whom bo took Ju bls buggy, and droyo uround by way of MoAllivter's, who Wanted thom to cand fy and huve some dinner, Ilo hadn't secon Mitgholl slnoo uot! this tlbel cage came up, und ho hud not sown Mitobull previvug to thay: for hearlya year, Hodtdn't usk him to couo to. Lake County, and bo didn't know that how coming, Ho then wanted to go into the etal of w, trinsiction — butweea, Biugele iu Mitchell, “to which ‘Trude’ objected; ‘the / thing having ocvurred six yeara ago, Munson thon went on to relate how ho nbtafned a xecond morteuge from Mitchell on a pirce of property on Widnut street, hy Tunnin hin am, itedenjed having Introduced Stitenell to McAllister ns Mathews or to having Intro duced him at all, as stated in tho article and by witnesera, He had refused to havo a conversn= ton with Pollock nt Munson's house in regard fo the burghtry of Pollock's rate, Decurre It had been Insinunted that he (Munson) had been cons neeted with a handof thieves, He did not know either AT Hotter, Pearson, or Meld, so thleves Smplicated with Mitchel, Tho latter ho knew only through the loan he bad inade bin alx years ay, {n the eross-examination Mr. Munson, atatod that he got uequatnted with Bil Wray through Mr. ‘Tourtelotte. and went on his ‘bond tor $1,000), to uccammodite n friend. Trude asked how many bonds Mr. Munson waa .on jn tho Criininal Court. Mr. Minin obfected to the question. Mv. ‘Tend aid that ho wanted to abow that Al Helter waa a kid" of BI Wray's and that He. stunson haa insisted that bo dld not kuow tr. Munson wns thon asked If he ktow Bfll Wriy’n kid. Mr. Kinney—What do you mean by ktd? ir, Trude—Your paulininty Is very largo It peers ‘ta be sofdnnocent of the parinnce of nO Aut wing. Mr. Manson did not know Al Belter, Mr, ‘Trude then went on to rather acorn tho plaln- ff, mich tothe amusement of tho spectators. Mr. Munson had Knowa Mitchell ton or twelve rears, butdhd not know bls buslness, but belleved oO was a foremun ina brickyard at one time, but hie forgot when. THe never saw hin work that ho knew of. ‘The exchange of personalities between counsel during tho crosd-sxumination Wns very uniinuted, | The witness went on to pny to Mr, Trude that Miteboll cawwe up on the ath of October Inst tu inform Mungon of tho Mlegal fo josure of the first thortyage on the Walnut street property, thus giving bln # chance to re- ever tho $600 sud Interest he bad laaned ta Mit- ehelt. Witness dit not cone down to Chicugo until tbe 2d of December, und visited Mr. Peterson, of Peterson & I in, regard toast. tHe dented hove, Antredin Mitebell to McAlister asn dealer In horses In tho New York market. The witness wie neked if ho ind recelved a letter an- nouneing the coming of Mitchell or Mathows, He stated that he had received a letter, but ho atdn't know who ft was from or who it waa writ ten by, that It did not rofer to Mitohell. “Dd yi go thentigh MeAllister's house with Mitchell?” arked Mr. Trudo of tho witness. ‘ pot object to tint,” snld Munn and Kinney in wntson, 2 “Tton't mean golng through tho house tn tho ‘Cabbage’ Hyun sense,” sald Mr. Trudo, “1 morely refer to looking at tho pictures.” A this stave the court took a recess until 2 v'clock, The afternoon was tuken up by arguments of counse), at the conclusion of which Justice Brayton decided that he could not sce sufficient i ihe case tu bold the prisoners, and discharged He = THE $8,000 TRICK. The police evidently do nut fully appreciate tho mugnitudy of the $3,000 robbery. They do not symputhize deeply with Mr. Evans, because It is ‘known that for nearly a week in this city ho bas done nothing but promennde with negro wenohes and consort with the lowest of tho low, Lut tho robbery is nevertheless disparaxing to tha vaunted abilities of the * best foltes, “eepecinlly ns they bayo not recovered n single penny uf the money, It begins to look, in fact, us if somebody was waiting for bait tho money to be offered af a rewnrd, and thore fs undoubt~ edly somo unscrupulous and shrewd persons buck of tha colored people arrested for the In by-cone duya tho renal thief in puch wot the sinuilvst = share plunder; it looks this wns he way = the present ense stands, dt has ‘been ascertained that the money wns stolen about 4:15 o'clock at No, 302 Clorl strect, anit thnt the thief, Allie May, shortly after cuine out at the front door, ran neroas the street, No, 30h, thence through the houee and buck = yart into | Hunter's siloon on Fourth ~onvenue, where sho inet her “nan.” The two wenttoTuylorstreet, enst toBtate strect, and anuth to Schnolder's pawnshop, Where thoy purchised 2 silk dress for 18, Mra, Schneider, who walted upon them, ‘8 ehe would willingly bave sold the “8 for $10, but. that when sho saw Alile kv the roll of bills out of ber pucket she wished she hudasked €100. They thon acparated, Mille telling her * man,” John Knight, that she world meet bin in the room, incaning No, 369 Clurk street, 'Thut they met there and divided the money fs evident froin the fact that one of tho wrappers was found there, Allio wis arrested shortly before du'clock at the corner of Harrl- son and Clark streets, anda half-hour Inter Knight was urrested near the samo corher. They had by this time disposed of tho money, anil were prepuring to leaye town, . Now, whether the money ts recuvered or not, this case will not hive been satisfuctorily worked ont until the pollee upprebend the pere son who iain charge of thisimoney, This pe son, whoever he may be, 13 undoubtedly tho one respumalbie forneurly nil these thefts, and could he be cnught und convleted, us Su- perlotendent O'Donnell once alt with one of tho sume stripe, there would be tittle cause for fu- ture complaint it is thought, KIDNAPPING. An elderly Indy accompanted by her daughter, a married Indy ving In Hyde Park, yesterday swore ont & wurrant Uefore Justice Wallace for tho arrest of Henry Johnson, clerk on the steamer =“ Skylark, Asis between olty, and this St. secon and Honton Harbor, Mich. charging bim with abduction. Jobnann is tho old ina ‘8 son-in-luw, but is separated trom his wife. Sho allegos that: be took advantage of her visit to ber daughter In thie city ta entice away from bome ber youngest daughter, a ubild of poly Ii years, and that after baving brought her to this city on tho steamor ho now refuecs to make ber whero- abouts known, ANRESTS, ‘The police nro holding fast to tho fellow whom Detectives Elllott, Wiley, and stoot-pigeon lileks arrested in company with tho follow whom they recently sent buck to Michigan City; thoy suspect that he may bo wanted olsuwhern, Tho prisoner gives tho nume of Clark, but bis true namo Js anid to bu Kelloy, A fow years ago, while employed uttho Lindell Hotel, bo commenced runnlug witha Dand of cruoks, and shortly therenfter was obliged to tit away, His compauions wero arrosted for a &3,600 Jewelry robbery, but finally all mnanuged tovscape, Kelloy hasn very limp right arm, and the left index finger ja missing. ‘The Central Station police Eaton: arrested & well-known thief named Chris Mazon, alias Kolley, who as been all tho week trylng to dis- pose Of sonic Indies’ neckehuins and locket, for which the elty police had been asked keep n sharp lockout, as only a tow days Ago Durglirs got away With about €800 worth of oods fruni the fowelry etore of Jacob Koblat Mendota. In Kelloy"# company when arrested wus Gvorge Unuer, it whose possession was found n sample of jewelry, wi of which tullled with tho description given by tho Mendota people. Mr. Kohl arrived in town yesterday aud Itontived Baner as his neighbor In Mondotn, ‘The prisoner finully confessed, and mivo up all tho jowalry In bik’ possession, und told where tho renuinder of the property was eoncenied In Mendota. And although nono of the purtios bolong to Chicago, Detective Wiloy was synrent to go to Mendota for the purpose of finishing up tho ease. ‘This is another ease fron tho aceret servico end of the departn aided over by Churtes, allas "Old Mu in and tt ia becoming quite notorious that thia end of tho department catches no home criminals, but only picks up offenders from othor States and countries, . .. (MIE “JUSTICES, George Wilson was yestenlay bold by Justico Wallace In 8700 to the Criminul Court for steal- tng thirty composing-sticks, valuod at $15, fron the Times composing-room, and which bo suld for 2.80 at McLolland's Junk-shop, No, 49 Firth avenue, Tho caso of J. V. Tolynte, of Stephenson County, who [a cnarxed with obtatning yoous in this ulty by falso protenses, caine before Justica Meveh yeatorday, ‘Tho Juativy heard the toatl mony, but withbold tis tieolsion bocaus of 4 doubt whother hubad jurtediction in the case, aa no ofeuse was comnitted in this county, Henry Krantz was stil) ative last midnight, Tila brother Martin was before Justice Wullave, but, upon an cortifieate of Dr. Edson to. tho offect that thoro wus no ourtbly chance for the Injured mun to recover, hd way held without ball to tho 27th. Blichuol Martin, toradeadly assault upon James Bray, a follow cmmploy at tho wlllng-nullls was held In gu00 to the 6th, August Sumderkip, the mun cut up and pounded nearly ty death by Biiehael and “Bull” fwohey, was reported ine aliyhtly im proved condition lust evening, John Connors and Patriuk Doluo, who wore riving wn oxpread wagon {ndon with ou! id shoes ata tate houruf the night, were ‘before J py Bumuortiald gator for law any From tho evidence adduced ft appears that tho patr broko into tho stuble of Bir. dlu- Connell, No, GH Btute strovt, stole -tho horse and) wayon, ond afterwards drove tw tho frelzht-care of the Weaturn Indiana Rail- road, Hear dixteenth street, where eeveral cusea of boots and shoes wore put on thelr waxon, ‘Tho avoused were bold in $1,100 cavh to the Crim- tua} Court on both chury: —<—————__$§— BRIDGES IN LUCK, Gpectal Dispatch to The Chicaou Tribune, Keokuk, In, July 23,—A telegram just re- ceived from Rutland, Vt, announces that Judge Wheoler, of the United States Dis- trict Court, has confirined the report of the Master in the casa of Bridges vs. Sheldon & Sloson. ‘This ts the celebrated suldiers’ tombstone case, in which Mr. Bridges, of this elty, was the plalnthy, and the decision- counts a Judamgnt for hin ty the amount of about $37,000, ' <<a : MORMON IMMIGRANTS, _ New Youre, July 24—Among the 3,800 tm- ilgrants “just arrived: are 78 Monnona. Neurly 600 of the Morthous: are“Sweves bint Norwexinhs, There were n fow Danes nnd. five English familles, ‘They leave for Salt Lake City to-day. a = , A TRAVESTY OF JUSTICE. Tho Extorted Confession of a Negro Down in Goorgla—Infamons rue tality that Led to a Vordict of ure der—Mangled by Bloodhounds, Twice Hanged, Threatened with Neath, and Finally Sent to the Cintn-Gang, Uceaatomat Correspondenes New York Tribune. ATLARTA, Gn, July 0~—Tho market yaluo of the Bonthorn negro was not wholly destroyed by thoemancipntion not, Thore still oxist in the South {institutions whero money ia made from the sale of negro fleat: and blood, and invariably tho brutality of such institutions ta more horrie bio than wos that of slavery. I rofer to tho legal and penal fnstitutions. : of the South, tho courts of justice, ‘nad the ponttentiary, A trial has just closed in Atlanta in which gullt was not placed against innocence, but $800 against the liberty of a poor Iunocont negro. A detuiled atatemont of the cuso will show how a negro fins been mangled by Hiocaicnles talon hanged, threatened with death, and finatly convicted to the ebnine for lite, whare not teatimony, but a reward of 200 for tho apprehension of n murdorer, was sha ony: fact against him. . ! uta yenr no an aged couple wore mur dered in thetr beds within atx miles of Atlanta, ane affair was involved it inyalcry. roward of £400 was offered forthe apprehonsion of tha murderer. With this Incentive to vigorone netion 8 oltte was soon found tu tho erime in the foot thut on the evening before and on the morning ufter the murder 9 atean; negro, Am Ginn, was seen within a intlo of the victims’ home. Iie trall was soon found, and the bloodbounds of tho Fulton Caun- ty chutu-gang were putin pursuit. A chuse of several hours ensuct and nally. tho dogs closed In around the atraw stack, Indicating that tho game had ‘The officers tore nwny the straw and pullud tho negro trom his place of concealment. A huge blood- hound, Lee, leaped upon the prisoner's back, fastened bls teeth in his neck, and ree Unquished hie hold only aftor mangling the hegro terribly, No sooner wis the negro free from tho fangs of the dog than ho was felled to the carth oye apnde in tho hunds of one of his Pilrsucra, No better itlustrution of the triding value In whieh a negro's tife i4 betd In Georgia cn be found than in the fact that nt the tla asa Gunn was being subjected to this treat~ inent there waa not one jot of testimony ygalnst bim, save that he had ‘spent tho night of tho murdor, Ike dozens of other men, somewhere In the vicinity of theeriing. ‘Tho otfivors now turned buck with thelr prise oner toward Atlanta. Hut cre long tho question muat have arisen in thelr minds, Are we sure that this man {atha murderer, and will insure for us the rowurd? It was an enay inatter for them to relleye their doubting minds. @ wns carried benenth a trey, a rope was ubout his neck, und Instant death was threatened If hy did not confess the eriine. Tha torrifed negro did confess—not tho crime, but that he bad held the lan while two white men cominitted the doud; an with this extorted sonfession fresh from hia Ips he wns driven through tho streets of the Capitul of Georgia. It was a strange scone for the streets of a city of a civilized lund,—a negro, hatless, coatioss, with nook and shouldors mangled tha tecth of the bloodhound that followed nt bis hevls, the rope stilt about bis neck, driven, exhausted and territicd, be- fore bis mounted captors. Gunn was now In a strange olty, and without legal counsel or a friend tu advise him. The poor ogre, not only ignorant, but of less than average Intelligence, withuut any cuse against him enve his own ox- torted confession, walyed a protiminary exati- ination and was committed to jnil, As soon us ho was uty within the Pritection of his cell be dented ull knowledge of tho crime, and avowed that he confessed only to save his life. This denial waa only 4 misfortune: he was merely bringing upon himself the ordeal of confession 4 ‘ gain, About three weeks after his committal to Jail Asn Gunn was taken out by tho officers who are rested him and enrried to the scene of tho intr der, The object of this illegal proceeding was fu obtain from him sume revelation concern= ing the murder of which he had recently denied nll knowledgv, The ollicers state that between Atluntn and their deatina- tton tho prisoner again—under tho sntluence of na threats or promises—confessed coins plicity in the crime. It wae this confession that wus admitted as testimony in. his trial, and that convictud him on tho ground that it wasa yol- untary confession, Brit let us look further into the testimony concerning this trip to the sceno of the murder. As soon as the olllccrs arrived upon the aveno, Gunn was taken from them by several well-known persons and led where—by a singular colneidonce—n scuffold had on that very, day veen erected. Upon the seaffold wus a guilin and beside it 1 gravo, Tho prisoner was led upon the seutfald. pluced In the callin “to sce. if it would fit," and the rope was placed around his neck. ‘The burlalservice was read by webap- dnin, and the prisoner was neked if ho wished to muke 9 confession before the execti- ton. Sto" protested that he was Innocent of the crime—a very ainguliy, Protesta- tion for a man to mnke under the clremn- stanoos, if only an hour before he had yulun= tarlly confessod a.complieity in the murder, Tho rope wus tsthtoned, and the negro was swung, gently they say, from the acatfoid and let down. ig still refuscd to confess. Agniin be was swung off toward eternity, and again let down. Now, trightonod almost ‘to death, bo confessed again cumplicity In the crime, and the mob restored him to tho otficors. Ho was returned to his cell in tho Atlanta Jall; a strong case hud been made against bin, brought heen rin down, Day before yesterday tho negro wr totrial. Tho only testimony of any significnoce whatoyer aguinst hin was his-own confession, “voluntarily” mado to officers—who wore seck- fox & reward for his conyiction—while ‘thoy wero taking him ton spot where a sentfold hod that very day heen erected. Ne protested in open court that ne was innocent. No man his sworn that of: bis own knowledge hbo belleved that this negra wns In any way con nected with tho crime, Yet before a jury o twelvo white citizens of Georgia Gunn was foun gullty of murder in the frat degree, The jury howaver, recommended tho prisoner to the mercy’ the Court, and the fentence inatend gt Gently atl ie: to ite chan ig” for ‘e. Suppose muilty of this cold-blooded and myaterlous murder,’ Is that n justilleation for mangling him with bleodhounds? Evonon that suppost+ tion, nre the arresting olicera juatified in bhunye ing him In ordor to extort a ‘confession from mor In removing bim from jail and, wh doubtedly by a preconcerted arrangement, turning him over to x mob who bnd ulready erected a _scaffold for hia execution? Suppose that Ass Gunn {8 guilty of this cold wlooded murder, Why, thon, docs tho Jury oomumlt him ta life imprisonment in the chuln-gang instead of to tho death, which, gullty, bo 80 justly do- scrves, Observe whut oppression the Judicialand penal Inetitutfons ure henping upon the colored Face, haw tho negroce’ lives nro valued or valuetcss only as. money ho f enn ‘oor from their Asa Gunn's lifo was worthirss while #200 reward was at stake for the apprebension of a murderer alive or deud; hut now, though condeinned of a most Infamous crime, bis life ig spured bocuuse of Itevatue in a chain-gung, But tho supposition that this negro ta gull Hy is merely a supposition. IT have fulrly stated the casu tyuinat him, and tho impression almost universally provnite that he fs funecent, —— A FAMILY FOUND STARVING, Prano, ‘Tex, July 24—A family -consist- ing of father, mother, and five childre:t were discovered near here to-day In a starving condition and overcome by heat. 'Thoy were brought to town to be cared for, The woman and ono of the children dled to-night and tho others cannot Hye long. They wore froin Canada and were traveling by. wagon for West ‘Texas, A committee of ladies this afternoon, in the rain, collected upward of $40 for thelr relief, . . comme TELEGRAPHIC NOTES. A Wasittnaton, D.C, July 2.—James Keleh=" er’s livery, stable burned this morning.” It was here that John Wilkes Booth hired the horse on which he rodo out of tha clty after shooting President Lincolu, 1 Larrne ltocn, Aric, July 2—The city, ns defaulted in’ te payment of about. heen Inleest on its bonded indebtednsss during - ———— . GEN, SHERMAN, |). Bpectat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Leavenwonrn, Kus,, July 82—Gen, Bhew man and daughter and Gen, Bacon arrived até the fort this afternoon, Gen, Sherman was ven a reception at the resldence of Gen. . Sinith, commanding the post, tonight, The General is on w tour of Inspection, se ———<——__—_- i JASPER COUNTY CROPS, » Gpectal Dievatch to Ths Chicago Tribune, LATonA, Jasper Co,, IIL, July 22—Wheat' ngood crop, Outs not over one-fourth a: erop; atruck with rustond very Nght Not as large an vcreage us usual in com this: season; damaged by clinch bugs lutely, Need ralu at present, Flax good, we : ee A new ome '’ j ‘That iaa funny firs suphical blunder in tho Uticn Herald in oti attumpts ta ay st, Mr. Beillwell, private secretary, to Cullgetor Hirth peeetahaieae Cal oe reau of Protests an : 7 ju Etta Chief of the Bureau of Pukatous aud + PI "BUSINESS NOTICES. { ‘Phe public will beware of a hay reat itakatiou GF Bobbin elects Boag ate Let log forced on the murket sro} pemouvanie : it will puln any glothee, wasl with it. id upou baying road Dobblus’ Etoctrio, i * i t 1 :