Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 29, 1880, Page 1

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MEWONK EXECUTED ON OUR OWN PREMISES, STATIONERY AND PRINTING, Avot Superior QUA ond at Low Price: EXCURSIONS. » wee ann ¥ © Wl Atvractive Pleasure Excursions at 2,700 Men. q TO LAKE SUPERIOR. = aa Hecsatpenaacuenansr te An English ‘Liberal Move for + 6 Fi 3 BB ase wewouv 0p Lage serevion Teusspaxry cp, | the Abolition of the He~ 2 CITY OF FREMONT reditary Peerage, 2 Willeavoon Friday evoning, July 3}, nnd the a _ CITY OF DULUTH es : a BoaTuceaay A Aug, 8 at 8 o'clock, for Duluth | Coupled with a Proposition to Estab- BBD reece yireeose’l Stowers and oscavo lish in Hts Place an Elect- + Bond for deserlh ye Crea NonIt, Secretary, ive Senat q _ Bs Fa atarkot-sth Chienco, 1H, ve Senate, a 3 MINERAL WATER. ” Tho Porte Finally Agrees to Carry = a" Out the . Montenegrin a Fe i 2 Agreement. i§ Afollinari F {8 m ‘ if ip U aris Account of the Prince Imperial’s 7 =| Death-Struggle with the "e “THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERQ?! Zulus. “ ‘ British Medical Journal, : “Wj “HRaU DE TABLE DES REINES,” Seen: a ‘ es Gatdlote de Pores ANNUULATED, a fase AYOOR KHAN DEFEATS THE BRITISH, a ANNUAL SALE, 8,000,000 BOTTLES AND JUGS, Lonpox, July 28,—A telegram from. the i‘ bray Goverhor of Bombay suys Maj.-Geu, Prim- el Of all Minoeat Water Doalcts, Grocors and Druggiste.’ | rose telegraply to-day from Candalnr as fol- a : CAUTION. foe . ov ay Seats Burrows’ force is annihilated. ” Toinsure obtaining the genuine Apollinn= 'e ure.going into the eltndel.” a ta Bi ps, eco thatthe corkw bear the Apoliinaris | ‘pie Marquis of Hartlugton, in announcing 2 - the news in the House of Connnons, added: ‘ Sie COAL. “Gen, Phogre las been leer ta collect | TT a ean ae” | What forces he ean and march to Conduhar. r| ROGERS & OD. Lhave telegraphed to Simla to send another. 98 DEARBORN-ST., (J brigade if necessary.” ‘ SHIPPERS OF > Legardlng the disnster at Candahnar, the a i + i ‘) Margtls of Llartington, in the House of Com- cis Anthracite. and Bituminous Coals. mons, sald: “Gen. Phagre’s relleving foree " :_ Pig Iron and Foundry Supplica. will concentrate at Churmin. As. the .only 1 ~ news respecting Gen, Burrows’ . expedition Hi has been telegraphed, I am unable to give the 8 details uf his force, but believe it consistedof 4 n rewrite aa one brigade, the composition of which and : Rot LAW, doator in allkinds of Coal, by cars | number is unknown.” . . H aie 8407 ind 126 Market-st ADDITIONAL. or : Ofices, £80 Madison, and 126 Market-ste,. Gen, Burrows’ brigade was detached fro: AY are v ry the Candahar garrison to cobperats with : : wane MUU: Shere All. ‘The British appoluted the Wall ‘ of Candahar aguinst Ayoub Khan, aspirant to the Ameership, and; when Shere. All or 1 dered his forees to retire towards Girlshk, Q his infantry deserted: in’ a body, but were pursued by Gen, Burrows, who re-- ry " covered the guns and wagons they = Fino Spsctnotas suited to ali sights on sctentitia | had carried off. Weakened by the desertion oy Plocipleg. Ovorn and blold Glasses, Volescupos, Ml- of Shere All's infautry, Gen. Burrows H 5 ur a effected a retrograde movement to Kushki aay = COLOGNE. | Nakled, thirteen miles nenrer Candahar. a bh ” Ayvob Khan's forces had Henrie llel- A ‘ moud River above Girlshk, and sples re # Thé Tem le Cologne ported he had crossed that rver at Hydera- My bad, and that 4,000 Ghazis “had joined Lim, é HALF THE PRICE OF, while parties of cavalry were foraging near - ik 3 the British camp, 1t would scom as If the Indian Government felt some inisgiv- = The rs Cologne. ing with ‘regard to Gen, Burrows?” posl- oy ze tlon, fora fortnight agoa reserve divislou pa UE EAE NEE Recenter In “seinde was placed under orders pa FOR SALE, for active service, ‘The division coim- pa Vere iw ni RA PRO, | prises a battery of artillery, onv battalion ey ATTENTION BOATMEN [| of British andtwo regiments of native in- aa y i | fantry, and one regiment of native cavalry, rs ‘The new and commudious steam yacht “Nonaritum’ | By moving this force quickly t7 the front the Rael at ace ie aut of tharsiock, “Pio ware Quettah and Pisheen contingents can be re- fanted. HOMER B. GALVIN, Auconesr, | Moved for active duty under Gen, Phagre, = Ayoob Khau’s forces will doubtless make a in we LOT HING: | ruts nt Cutdadiar, but, as recent crop reports es Hy are very satisfactory, the garrison wilt prob- R. er. ell ISceun ably be well. provistoned, Chaman, where pa . ; Gen. Phagre’s force will concentrate, is ha anit Garmionts ordered of us tu July from and utter | about half-way between Quettah and Canda- ty fare Ga awa iD ey selon, har, and ninety miles from the lutter place. as ‘The Governor of Bombay's telegram suys? io ‘ . MANANCIAL, “We can send another ‘brigude if neces- Ey ee ere | aryl * STRENQTIL OF BURROWS, pi It {a bollevad at the War Ones Ate Sen. Ia Prom Burrows’ foree consisted of E Battery o! Fr] = ad mete ReLow Rare & BRADLEY, Brigade Royal Morse Artillery, Third Regl- a TE Slee | mont Scinde Morse, tho.Poonn Horse, a de- vel : TO BRENT. tachment of the Siva ae: fourtean TONG TOGSE LOI EST LR a” (| Ofllcers and 470 men, the First Bombay Native ts PoC ea tare ert alg Infantzy, and Nineteenth Bombay Native In- Hetows hfeop by 80 roars itydraulic itlovutors, write fantry, making n total of about 2,700 mien, cm Peambnaak ar NOP HO NAD 3k | «Lhe following is Reuters dispatch an- : owes NOTICE, nouncing the defeat of the British: we Amendment to Rulo 6 of tho Rules Bistay, July eae Bure has peti we, Governing the Inspection of Grain in soverely defeated by Ayoob Khan, sustain August 4, 1880, RULE VL—BART huy walned), nut plun Sane 2 Pe aE 8 Oe for any causy unttt for maltio ‘bark Biohis ity butloy wien has boom clieut Dru WM. M. BMITIL BU, Mf, LOH Sonia Uitsiy, Fi Iuay 14 Biglizosd ana Woretiouss Sommissionors, cs Seer SN nae ts § “Coumuon Senso" Shoes : purea Corns, Bantons, und SHE at aco, Ee yw Blaionat, is CORN STEPUIENS, TIE CHINO} hy S= id Duarborn-at.. wiv a sult ruliof, Dloptons A ght Balve for buris, bulbs, fi 2UrMy.OUud, Lrubos de drags + eet Aahel Ww Se por bux,“ & 9 = munuen coows, a GOSSAMER’ COATS, ya ll Ladies’ Clrealary, ete,, H Wholvssle and iotall’, o | RT. WHELPLEY, ry Bisod ts Luso-st, a LD fils COLLARS and COFFS Ar ot wile Ia the warmest weather, oa Tyiprogily iS Msterior youds, we ul sel} the ta BE proved Cetlutoid Collars at 250, rey £ Co 8 Con, Dud bease~ slo, Tribans building, BLANK BOOKS, fous, Stationory and Priuting Co, Monroy and Dearburn-r the City of Chicayo, to tako offoct REY, Ibe plump, bright, clean, ang freo il ba sound, of healthy color (optaht for hy tain g ly free from other Ao. 8 Hastoy shay includo slightly shrunkon, and aia ueiliaty dawayed bariSp. dot yeaa ota oy shall include wll bartoy fit for malting Bol a epough ft flay shal tnclage sil Uatiey which te badly aunt ly trea aanis Hule shall be in foreeon-and after August 4 Picutiifeprurlua ster eh panne afta Aumont, 4 at {pepooted under the rule huroby amunded Tidus or eet g ae Out In accordance with tha pros REIGN. The Sanguinary Story of Ca- bul Repeated in Front of Candahar. A British Force under Gen. Burrows Literally Cut to Pieces, Tho Attacking Troops Boing under tho Lead of the Pretender Ayoob Khan. Strength of” the Annihilated British Column Placed ing great loss, Iljs foress were dispersed and compelled to fly, being. pursued three ules, ‘They are now: straggling back to Candahar in driblots. ‘Iwo guns were lost. - _* | LATER ADVICES, Tho Marquis of Hartington stated In the House of Commons to-nightthat the Govern ment had received furthor advices, Gen, Burrows’ brigade numbered between 2,000 and 8,000 men, ‘he army under Ayoob Khan Was stronger than was expected, consisting of 12,000 men aud thirty-six guus well served, Strong reluforcemunts had been ordered to the front, and it woukl perhaps be necessary to send troops from England, Lord Harting- ton confirmed the report that part of Gen, Burrows’ foree consisted of a. battery of British artillery and a battalion of the ‘Sixty-sixth rltish Infantry, Ho anid he did not know what force Gop, Primrose hud at Candahar, independ- ently of Gen, Burrows’ brigade, Ho thought it probably not over 2,000 strong, but when en, Burrows’ brigade was detached some of Gen, Phayre’s, tragps were ordered to re- Inforce Candahar, If thiareluforcement was effected Gen. Primrose’s force‘would perhaps exceed 2,000, ‘Lord Hartington further stated that ho had reccived a dispatch from, the Viceroy of Ln- din saying Gon. Burrows ‘has been suriously ;| 2{ueller, Behaeter, ain defeated. Primrose has vacated his canton-' ments.and Qanddghar, and ‘retired to tho” citadeL Reinforcements are already on the . way, and will be pushed forward as rapidly “| as poasiple, Additional forces will be sont from India,. It may be nucessary to anticl- pate the usual season’s relidfs from England, REINVORCEMENTS, Another dispatch had also -arrlyed {fom the Governor of Bombay, who says; “ Wo +¢an furnish for an emergency threo batteries, ono regiment of British cavalry, half a regi- ‘8, BUc. per pr. Je Se Barnes | went of uative cavalry, and two regiments of Britlsh and six regiments of native wfautry. THURSDAY, JULY 29,:° 1x80—TEN PAGES, besides a battery and two battalions In Selnde” Geu, Phayro telegraphs: ‘The fragments of Burrows? force are urrlying. at Candahar, No tetalls.” Phayrehad been-conversing by telegraph with Primrose, but the wires were now cul. Phoyre aud Sandeman propose to abandon tho Nari Ine, and concentrate on the Bolan Pasa route, unless strung reluforeements are inunediately available. TELUORAPI Wines CUT, Tho Viceroy, replying to au inquiry as to what troops Burruws had, says: ' Horse artillery I and B, 0 company of sappers, six companies of the Sixty-slxth, two squadrons of Seinde Horse, one reghuent of. Bombay Cavalry, and the First and Thirteenth Native Infantry. Nothing more is known,: ‘Che tel- egraph Is interrupted’? ORDERED FORWARD, SIMA, Jilly 3.—Ger, Phayre has been or- dered to concentrate his foree and advance to Candahar immediately to support Gen. Primrose. His line of communiertion with the rear will be strengthened by Bombay and Bengal troops, who haye been ordered to auareh immediately, TIS NEW AMEER, Canut, J Lily .—Abdurmebnian Khan left Charikar, and will meet the British repre sentatives next Saturday at Zluunea, GREAT BRITAIN. GRAIN VESSELS Lost. Lonpox, July 23.—Between 1873 and 1890 twenty-six steamships inden wholly or partly with gralu foundered at sex, and six were re- ported missliyg. During. the same period 100 graln-Inden sutling-vessels foundered, ond 111 were reported mnissinyg. CAHLE LAID. The steamer Selnv Inid the Placients and St. Piorre cable yesterday, LIVELY TIMES AHEAD, A correspondent writes that, in view of the prospective antagonism between the House of Lords and House of Commons concern: ing the Componsation-for-Disturbance-in-Lre- Tnnd bill, u conunittee jas been formed to In- vite the codpertion of all Hberal assoeiations of the United Kingdom for a demonstration of confidence in the Government for eliciting an expression of opinion in favor of abol- ighing hereditary Veernge, and the vrention of an elective Senate; for organizing a Cone qnittee of Klectors in TAB Session, to guard aginst the possible ealuuity of the return of the ‘Torles to power, and for agi- tating for the suppression of Partlunontary: obstruction by atoning the “Cloture” or other summary process. The Conuulttee will meet, vary next week to arrange publle meetings throughout the Kingdom, “Several well-known metropolitan Liberals will head the movement, Bnipeny, Application has buen made to the authori- thes tu-try by court-martial Sergeant Marsit- wan, of the Marines, marker at Wimbledon, bribed to mark the tu ret falsely tu the con- test for the Olymple prize on the 23d Lust. ‘The chief oficers and seven of the crew o: tho steamship City of Brussely have been presented medals for resculng the crew of a sluking ship, THE INCOME TAX, In tho House of. Commons this evening Lord George Liwnilton moved the rejection of the Govermuent’s proposal for the inierease of the Income tux. ‘The motion was defeated 230 to 4, many Conservatives yoting with the Government, 2 ae PATIM'S PROGRAM FOR NEXT BEABON, Lonvoy, July..27.—Patt! and Nicolini have gone tv Savoy, and npon thelr return will go to their residence hi Wales, and thence to America in, April to tulflll an cighteen months’ obgagement in that’ country, for which they are to recolye £600,000, Afterthe fulfillivent of her Amortean engugement Patti will return home and retire pormanent- ly to private Ilfe, BORNE DOWN BY ODDs. * HOW THE PRINCE IMPERLAL OF FRANCE : DILD, Lonvon, July 23,—Brig.-Gen. Str Evelyn Wood, who accompanied the ex-Empress Eugénio to Zululand, as sent papers de- scriptive of the death of the Prince Lnpe- rial, collected from the independent narra- tives of eighteen of the Zulus who particl- pated In the attack on the Prince’s party, and. showing that the attacklug. party numbered, forty, twelve of whom followed the Prince, and eight betng fuuediately concerned in his death, ‘The Zulus, having nearly sur- rounded thé Prinee’s purty, fred and rushed on them as they were mounting. ‘The Prince, not having succeeded in mounting, ran alongside hig horse until It broke away. The Prince followed his horse intu the dong until, belug closely pressed by bis pursuers, ho turned upon thom, ty the words uf the Zulus, “likes Uon at bie belng struck by. an assegal inside the left shoulder. Hu rushed at the nearest opponent, who fed. Another Zulu then tired at the Prince, when only ten yards trom him. ‘Cho Prines tired his plato! and faged his raplilty- runing tues, until, until menaced fron tls right an rear, and struck by smother assegud, he ree aluud the Jeyel on which he had first stood fn thy dongs, where ho was Hpeodliy stirs rounded, Ile gvized an assegal which had beun thrown at hin (in Aurugaling with his horse ls sword hat fallen from ‘ity scab. bard) and thus defended Whaselt agaiust seven or elght Zuluy, who state that they did. not dare close tn on him until he sank ex- hausted, | ‘The above facts were ellelted from Zulus, who were examined separately on the seenu of tho attack, TURKEY, NEPLY TO THE COLLECTIVE NOTE. ConsTANrinorLe, July 2.—An extmor- dinafy Cubluet meeting was held on Tues- day, and the reply to the collective note of the Powers was completed. In thy evening the Sultun’s trade was issued, approving the test of tho reply. The Ministerof Forelgn Altuirs then signed it and it wos banded to the Ambassadors the sumo evening, “Lhe res ply, which Is vigorously worded, was drawn up by Musruus Pasha, Ambassador at Lon- dun, Whoreturned recently to Constantinople at te request of the Suluin, y come TO TERS, ‘Tho Porte jay decftred Its readiness to ite the Montenegrin conyention in three ae CONFIUMED, ‘The report of the presautation of Turkoy’s reply to the collective note to the Ambassa- dors tg .confirmed. ‘Che Porte says ft is lus wsuible to surrender Janing, Larrlssa, and letzavovo, and urges furthor negotivtions, AMINE v. The famine in Armenia Is spreading. ‘ —— GERMANY, ‘THE GYMNASTS, Franeronr, July %.—A banquet was given to-night to, 200 persons In honor of the Anierican gymnasts, Herr Scuicle, of Frank- fort, offered g tonst to the Aimorican Ropub- llc, and Herr Riotzky, of Callfornia, proposed fo sentiment iu’ honor of gymnnatics, ‘Tho Amorican Consul-General, Alfred 15, Lue, read congratulatory telograws from Gen, Sherman and the American Minister, Mr nite, ‘The following American gymnasts have ro- goived Denes” Alvwars Roellur Wagner, id Paull, All members of wv we the Milwaukes ‘Murnverein, andi Rathke, of the North Side Alllwaukee ‘Turnyercin, ° -. RUSSIA. * ORDERED TO THE MEDITERRANEAN, Cronstanr, July 28,—The last contingent of ships for the Pacific squadron which sailed Lenco has been ordered to crufse ia the Mediterranean until further orders, , « OUBA, ESCAYED INAURGENTS, Hautrax, N. &., July .—Capt, Williams, at this port from 'Turk’s Island, reports that slortly before he sallgd es Quban lusurgent General, with forty followers, was landed at ‘Turk’s Isloul. by the: mall stenmer from Maytl, bound to New York. ‘They had eseaped from Cuba tu Haytt Ina small vessel, and were closely pursued bya Spanish yun- of-war, While nt that place their money and property were confiseated, aml they were or- dered tu leave by the Hoytien authorities, ‘The Cubans then got on beard the mail steamer dnd were dunded: at ‘Turk’s Ising. Shortly after Innding a Spanish war vessel arrived aud demanded’ the surrender of the Ci 8 which’ tho Guyernor of ‘Lurk’s Island refused. TUE LITT WESTERN, NER ARIVAT, AT_COWES. Loxpon, July 26.—The dory Little West- ern arrived at Cowts to-day. ‘The wenther durlug the voyage was rough, June 238 the two voyngers lind fears of eapstzing, On coming ashore they could hardly stand, but tho stltfness soon wore olf. AREMARKAULE VOYAGE, Vis French Cable, : Lonnow, July 20,—A dispatch just reeelved from the Herald correspondent at Selly Islantly reports that the dory Little Western, with the two venturous mariners forming her crew, passed there.at 8 guarter ta 1 o'clock this morning. ‘he expedition of the Little Western, now virtually accomplished, igone of the most remdrkuble voyages of modern thnes., She 1s the ainaltest craft that ever attempted to crdss the A‘luntic., Her trip proves that it is net alone the large steamships and sailing vessels that dare brave, tho dangers of utidocean. ‘The Lit- tle Western, manned by George P, ‘Thonins and Frederick Norman, sailed from Glou- euster, Mass., the thot June. She was flest spoken on June 20 in latitude 44, longitude 47, by tho’ British stenier Bulgarinn, ‘The Captain offered to take'the two men gif, but. they declined. ‘Phe Little Western was next spoken on July 10, by the Bremen steamen Neekar. ‘The chief oflleer of the Neckar, in speuklug of the incident, sald: “We met tho Little Western rightjslp In midocean, It was on tho afternoon of July 10, shortly after noon, thateve sighted a tiny speck on the horizon. It was abright, clear day, but a stil breeze had started the sea Ina Iyely style, so.that even the Neckar heaved about. kev sitk porpolse, You can Imagine how dillicultit was to get, through ourteleseopes, 0 allutpseof the Uttle black atetn which danced fh the distance. At frat it was thowghe that some vessel hud rim tute an feebers and lett her crew afloat. The Captain ordered the Ufebouts ready to pick up the wrecked mien, and atl the passercers crowded to the nul,’ eager to sce what thoy autieipated would bo a dozen or more starving gallurs. In a few minutes the dark spot proved to be a white one, and then swe made outa simall bont with mainsail and jib set, scudding nlong at a spanking rate. “As we apprunched thy tiny erft the crew and pas- sengers Were thutderstruck, it was the strangestisight I ever saw, Just think of running aeruss avedsel no bigger than one of our lifebouts steering on her course a3 though merely cruising in-New York Ifur- bor. When” we got near enough. I suw tivo men on) board, ‘The boat was a. large dory, decked over -trimly, and they were seated. In the hateh not secining to have noticed our pre: When theCaptain yelled out to then th voyigers looked upin apparent surprise, and one of them cried out.) Look out there: in another minute we'll run you down!” ‘This raised t laugh among..the passengers, who give three cheers for the two men, who an- gwered the usual nautical Inquiries, “his is he ship Little Western, sailed from. East Gloucestor, Mass,, on June 10, We are bond for Englusd, and dow’t- you forget It) The strangers’ fuces were weathor-beaten aud bronzed, but they seemed quilte happy. They | said that the voyage wor t pleasant one, anid thelr boat was storni-proof.. ‘Before we left thein the vccupants of: the refused to tuke any provisions, saying thut they were well stucked, As the two vessels Kept to- gether the ulference In. size, alded to the Independent demeanor of the men, made the scene humorous.” Si . STAM. DEMANDS OF THE KING OF HURMAH—DEATIT OF THE: QUEEN OF SIAM—AN AMERICAN MAN-OF-WAR AT MANGEOK, Banuxox, Slam, June 8,—Thore Is some prospect of war between Slam ‘and Buriat, Many -years ago the former Kingdom took possession of certain territory on the north which had been claimed by Burmah, ‘The present King of Burmah, haying apparent- ly exhausted his domestle resources of. strife, has suddenly Ind clatm to this territory, which, being refused him, he = proposes to fake =~ by forel- blo means. He ts already marshating: his furces, nud, on.bis part, the King of Shun fy determined to resist: invasion, and is making preparations to meet the Burmese froops Whenever thoy cross the boundary-line now held by Slam, A war issaid to be depreeated, but the Royal Government of Siam Is cou- iident that it has the rights of the ense, and Is detormlned to maintain tts Just clatg and possessions, Siam, It fs sald, wlll have the moral supportof Great Britain in thisdlspute, ‘The good young King ts overwhelmed with sorrow by a most distressing domestic be- reavement. On the night of the lst of June the Queen and her favorit child were on thelr way up the River Monan to join the King at. his sumer paleee Bang-Pa-Ln. ‘They were In what Is known here as a plente-bont, and were prosperously on thelr voyage when they wero run down by o steam-launeh, ‘The pieniec-boat was overturned and sunt, and the Queen, her ehile, aud nearly every porson on board were drowned. ‘Tho King’s Secretary, who had charge of the Royal party, was rescued, ashe lsun expert swimmer. Ite proceeded on bly Way up the rlyer, atter some thine, and was tho bearer pf tho A-ttetinng to the King, who Was so overcome by the news that he is suld to have falnted in the aris of his Secre- tary. ‘The bodles of tho Queen and child wero recovered and brought to this clty amid geueral lawentation and sorrow, Since thls enlamity all the fngs, native and forelit, hive been kept at half-mnast, and letters of condo- Tence, oilelal and private, have been pouring Into the yates from ull sources, ‘Tho United States frigate Swatara hns Just sailed for Salyon, all well, Tho ality tematned here a week or more, and the ofl- cers weru handsomely entertained by tho Slamese authorities, as she arrived before tho Queen’s death had thrown p pall over tha elty. As the vessel could not cross the bar nt the mouth of the river, the King pluced tho Royal yacht ut the disposal of United States Consul Sickles to bring the oflicurs up to thy elty. ‘Thuy were granted a ccremonlous au- dience by “tho King, were dined and wined ad Hbltum by the fdrelgn residents, and went away delighted with thelr culminnted Ina grand ball at the United States Consulate, which wes illuminated and decorated in tine style for the aceaslon, ‘The festivity was autiended by the Sinmese Prices, tha leading merchints, and wil the forelun Consuls and Anerlean residents, Atvericaus are in favorat Bangkok, and when the Swatara salled her oilicers were escorted tothe ship by the King’s yacht, having on board the United States Consul, tho Anierl- can nilsslonuries, and other luvited guests, VARIOUB, AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT, Metuounne, July %—The new Parlia- ment Sings adopted a vote of want of cont: denco in the Alinistry by 48 to 35, - : MEXICO, New Yonr, July 28,—Advices from Moxtco stato that some of the landowners along the line of the Symons Kallrond, botween the City of Mexico and Queratoro, haye applied tothe courts for an {ujunction ‘to prevent work upon the rond, on tho wround that the concession was declared forfeited for non- compliance {1 187d, an ¢ it cunnut consti- filidnully bo revived, THE WETMORE SUICIDE SENSATION sluce the medical exomluation is Increasing disclosed the fact that the unfortunate wom an had ‘taken no pol gon, aut Instead? hud died of congestlon of the Dralu, supurluduced ‘or Industr by hard drinkinge-whieh was caused by the English Lard breaking up the Thilgou whieh Tad existed between the guilty pair, and his refusal to settte an anmulty of $10,000 upon his viet", TILE TIARVEST. . MINNESO'LA, Fpeeigt Dispatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune, St. Parr, Minn, July 23.~The following crop repirts were recelved to-vight? Luverse, July 28.—Haryest in Rock County is now fa full blast, and wilt con- thane for nt feast four weeks, ‘The weather 50 far has been exeecdingly tayorable, ‘The yield promises to average — througti- out the entire county - from -twenty to twonty-live bushels te the uere, Should there be nu further domage by hot weather to the late sown wheat the average may be greater, The berry fs well Mled, large, and and will grade principally No. Lhard, crry, July 88.—Notwithstand- Ing mony fields “of wheat in thls county are ‘considerably injured by chinel-bugs and blight, the general average WHE probably be-about -twelve- bushels per vere, Barley ling turned out well, and the weuther ‘of Jate has been very favurable to wheat. The general wheat . harvest in thts portion of the State Is Just com-- mencing, though’ in some portions of the connty the wheat wHL hardly..be renidy to eut beta Kk. Most af the farmers are Jooking more cheerful than two weeks ago. ‘The average yield. of grain In thy county wil provably not fall below last year's, and may be greater, AULT, July 23.—We are inthe midst vest, aud the prairies present o seene + AS is usually the case, some farmers tilk of a lalfcrop, rust, and all that, but we flud thattt ly the general opinion that the average yield of the eoumy wilt be shout ifteen bushalg to the acre. ‘Lhe wheat ecer- talnly never#looked finer, ‘and a larger anount of No. iimiy be logked for. Outs have t nustly taken care of, and will be fine yleld. Atucnr Lea, July 23—The wenther Ls pleasant, and. tho harvest Is progressing finely. Somo fields of — wheat are badiy injured by blight and chinch-bugs, but those who consider themselves competent to {nde say there will be an average yleld In this county of fifteen bushels per ‘acre, probably of No.2 wheat, Oats bear every evidence of an excellent crop, RUSSIAN GROP PROSPECTS, New York World, The reports fram Russlo’s immense grain districts hays hitherto been extremely mengre,as well ts contradictory. The great Importance of full and quthentic ne- counts~such ag the Minister of the Interlor has at Inst obtained, and the substance of which we give below—will be at once appre cinted when It is considered that Germany, wnable to depend oon Austria or France, espectally for rye, must rely upon the Russlan graty harvest, and, these failing, upon the grain ninrkets of the United States, +. «» Bused on these returns sent by the Governors of forty-eight provinces the Gulus publishes an esthnate showhny that the to- tal deflelt of grain under the’ average crop will amount in these pro 3 to 970110 vl produe TO quarters. te we the hi years—namely: in and 1375—there was less than tas the present year.” In vlew of this condition of amuirs the Gols thinks that ft will not be passfofe for Rugsin to export tho sul avernge (4. 000,000 quitters) without leaving tuo little for honie consumption, i ' 3 : ILLENOIS, F Special Dispatch wv The Chiengo Tribune. Souti Enory,. Uk, July 23.—The farthers fre. now right In the midst of t, anid are having cool aud pleasaut weal thelr work. If the good weather continues nearly all of. the grain will be ent and bound this week. The oats erup is very good, Wheat is light and soine pieces will not be harvested, ‘There wasn't, however, much wheatsown here. Corn never give better promise for an abundant crop thiiy it does at Be ent. ‘The pastures ure good, ‘The airy bustiiess retains {ts i farmers are comparat interest, and tho ly happy. INDIANA. Spectat Dispatch to The Chleago Tribune. Lavayei Ind, July 23,—The growing corn in this region Is suffering terribly for the want of ruin, and farmers’ faces are al- ready longthentig: materially, ‘There was about 20 per cent less acreage this year than. lust, hid then much of the seed was drowned out by the curly rats, 1 ssitating replant: fig in some Instances a second thing, ‘The out crop ls turning oul very poorly, iudeed, there bulng altogether tuo much chatl, Not over twenty-two pounds to the bushel Is the welghtor that portion already marketed, WISCONSIN, Speciat Dispatch to The Chicazo Tribune, La Cnosse, Wis, July 28.—The weather here ly very favorable to crops, Quod re purts still come In from Southern Minnesota and Dakota, MASONIC CORNER-STONE LAYING. Npectul Digmateh to The Catcayo Vribune, Toneno, O.. July $3.—This has been an important day in the history of the Masonic fraternity by reason of the lying of the cor ner-stone @f the new Masonle ‘Temple; cor ner of Adams ‘and Stperlor streets, which wus donu by tho assembled lodges of this city this afternoun, In presence of a large audiences and with’ fupressive ceremontes, ‘Tho exercises were led by Judge Lemmon, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge ‘ot the State.” After tho procession of brethren’ of y: ‘femple, the exerelses proper: | by wu beautiful ode to Ati ‘er by the Grand Cliplain, the Move NSN, High. After-these the depdelt- box wes pluced ‘under the stony by the Grand ‘frensurer, and followed by an oration by OU, Waters, of Delta, QO. An his- Corin! udttress by M. ‘Ty Walker proved very interesting, giving an aecount of the riseat progress of Stasonry ly Northwestern Olilu, After the dedleation tho procession was re formed and marched bavi to tho hail, ————— .. TEACHERS’ INSTITUTE, Spptlat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Decatur, UL, July 2%—County Superin- ay Were hitroduce soury, aut pray tendent ‘Trainer opened the fourth annual: four weeks’ session of the Macon County ‘Teachors’ Institute, at the Decatur High Behvol building, on Monday afternoon, July 24, ‘There are now ninety teachers iu at- tendancs, and the number will probably yench 12) before the close of the Institute, ‘the dnstructors are E, A, Gastman, Prof, Wilkinson, W. HH. Henderson, 8. 8. Mount, ond Samuel McBride, ‘Che teachers. wile tormly are deeply Interested In the Institute, und onxtous to yarn more and newer methods of teaching A Smoking Boom, New York World, Boinobody who wanted to cruato a paradise for the consumpilon of vigurs revently nade a act Of sinuiging-reomn curtains 18 elgat-brown at sheeting, cuibroldered with tho palogreon loaves: aud thy Hower of the tobaceosplint, They were bound with amber-culured galluon, mounted with dark rugily wood poles, wud luoped buck with strings of largo finttation amber beads ‘The durk carved wood und rusty obulre of yur ous shapes, as wellas the bolster-divau aud wo winduw-boueb or settle, bid backs, bods, wud covers to mutch, enibroidered with duvlees of sult upparatuy, Here aud there on thy tu of a high-backed chalr,on the uria Of B caus soude, ule, pretty browl leutber pouches, ein Druldéred In wilics, wyre fastonud for tho smoke ers" stores, Little ‘tables, ingouloutly | cone structed of handsino Moorsh brasg trays, mounted on rustic stands, supported pipo-racks, sinukers' cabinots, etc. ‘The etkaye wore lava, as wellay the principal ornumeuts, spill boxes, ete, Un the chimncy-pleou, woleh was high wnd wide, was uw trebleetler ruatlo wood abull, with movable brackets for gbty ut ouol wide. ‘The wally were sng with palo-brown gold and cucdinal stamped Teather paper, and paneled with dark oak, — UWigu narrow inlttons, wot in oak Cranes, With ginber: Beading nox the giuss, reaching from the fluor to the dome ebuped, pule-yrega velllng, compicted the rou. POLITICAL NEWS. The Struggle for Congressional ‘Nominations in the Sev- eral States. The Hon. C, G. Williams Suc- ‘cessful in the First Wis. consin District. Au Enthusiastic County Repub- lican Convention at Grand Rapids, Mich. Considerable Attention Being Paid ~ to the Sixth Ohio District Convention. Trumbull’s Hippodrome Company Makes a Short Stand at Bloomington. : Kansas Greenbackers, Indiana Republicans, and West Virginia Dem- . ocrats. WISCONSIN, Spectal Dispatch to The Chicugo Tribune, Laks Gexeva, Wis., duly 2—The Re- publican Convention for the First Congres: slonal District, composed of the Counties of Walworth, Rock, Racine, Kenosha, and Wuukesha, convened to-day at Ford's Opera- House, and was called to order by John R. Bennett, Chairman of the District Committee. fous to run about 6,000 bebtu lous toy lame fo November, ee Lhe following District Cong S15 sot Coms tuittee was chosen for the gney &R id years: worth; HL G. ‘Thor; 3 a Fish, of Racine; Elihu ie ina a MICHIGAN, 2, 5%: Special DXspatch to The Calcago Tribune, Guanp Ravivs, Mich, July 24.—The Re Publicans of this county held one of. the most interesting and largely attended cone" ventions in this clly to-day everknownin ¢ the history of the party here. ‘They nomin- ated the following ticket: For State Senator, Henry C, Ruasell, of Cedar Springs; Judge of Probate, Cyrus E. Perkins; Sheriff, Isaac F. Lamoraux; Clerk, Fred 8, Clark; Regis- ter of Deeds, Col. L, K. Bishop; Treasurer, Capt. J. A. S. Verdier; Prosecuting Attore ney, Fred A. Maynard; Circut Court Com- inissloners, James 3B. Wilson and Peter 0, Voorhles; Coroners, Dra, Daniel A, Lau- ‘) bensteln and D, W.. C, Busch; Surveyor, Prof. S. 8, Kackwood, of Whitewnter, was" madg Chatrinan, and F. W. Coon, of Ocono- jnoWwue, acted as Secretary, The fylluwing were appointed a committee on credentials: L.S. Blake, of Hncine; W.'T. Van Kirk, of Ro E. G. Tiunne, of Ke- nosha; Judge Griswold, of Waukesha; B, 0. Reynolds, of Walworth, ‘The following were selected ag the Com- mittee on Resolutions: E, W. Chapin, of Waukesha; 3S. 1 Edwards, of Walworth; C, C. Keler, of Rock; S. Whitely, of Racine; S. H. ‘Thorpe, of Kenosha. After a reveess for dinner, the Convention reassembled and nominated by acclamation the Hou, Charles G. Willams, of Janesville, as candidate for Congress, Mr, WHlluns was escorted tothe hall by a committee, and responded in a ringing speech da whieli he gracefully accepted the nominn- tion, and bricily set forth his views upon the leading Issues of the day, Le was frequently Interrupted by vociferous applause. ‘The Hon R11. Baker, of Racine, followed fun brief speech, ay alsu did the Hon, E. W. Keyes, of Madison, and the Hon, Elihu Enos, of Waukesha, ‘The wtimost good feeling and enthisinsin prevailed throughout. The following resolutions were adopted: Roctecd, Mat we ‘Indorse aud reutirm the Plitfort and principles adapted by the Repub- few National Convention at Chicago. ly ‘Thitt we will sive one tost hearty a support to Gen, Jumea A, Garteld ant; eat Gen, Chester A, Arthur for dent. « dy ‘That the Continued prosperity and progress of a beloved Nation, North, Bouth, Lust, and West illke, still depends, as thas dens in yeurs gone bY, tipon the supremncy of the party whiten elected Ltneolu, Grunt, aud Hayes to thie Presidential chair, Heenivedy hut our present Ropreecntative in Congress, tle Mon, Charley G, Willluing, 1s eu Utled ty our Insting gratitude and eoutinuous support for. bly hunest, wbie, and teurless con duct since rst be went forth to speak and act for ua in the counclls of the Nution. Speclat Dispateli tu The Chleayo Tribune. ILE, July 23.~The Hon, Charles G. Willis, Who wus tiomlanted to-day at Geneva as the Iepublican candidate for Congr ‘om the First Wiseonsin Dis- trlet, iy now serving ont his fourth term in the House of Representatives. Mr. Willinins came to this clty tweuty-live years agen Trlendless aud penniless young lawyer, and coummnenced the pricties of ils profession. The Janesville Bar was then, os ugw, the blest of nny a the State exept MUwaukeg, ad numbered among its menibers such nble counselurs ng the Hon, 1. C. Sloan, the Hon, J. B, Cussoday, W. 2. Tbbetts, Judge Nog- ele dudge Conger, A. Hyatt Smith, the late shivf-Justive Whiten, 4 “Ike? Woodell, the Hon, J. Bonnett, the lon Joseph Sleeper, —now of Chicugo,—the Hon. Jolin Winans, the Hoa. Willard Mer- rill, und a number of other promising young v3. at, Beloit, in the same County of wore Senntor Matt H. Carpenter, the 2S. B, Todd, J. P. Converse, and others Juss conspleuows but worthy and skillful antagonlsts In court or on the stump. It was 8 tough crowd for a brietiess young lawyer to compete with, but Mr, Willaims soon. demonstrated his ability toimnintaln hinsell aginst all comers, and his superior intel- Tectuat nbllittes and professional merits were soon acknowledged and ndinlred. He took a deep Interest in political affairs, and his services as & emmpaign speaker were first brought Into requisition In the famous Fre- mont curmpaign ta 1850, In 1865 he was elected to the State Senate, in which body he served four years, beng elected President pro ten. of that body during his second erm, At that tine the Second District con- saluted of the Countles of Rock, Jetferson Dane, and Columbia, and was repre; fy Congress by the Hon, IthimorC, Sloan, who was succeeded by the Ite Benjamin F. Hopkins, who died before hig term of service expired. Mr, Willams was then pressud for the suecesslon, but the choles fell upon the Hon. David Atwoud, editor of tho Madigon State duurnal, and Willlanis good. puturedly bided his tle, Hs the came in he new apportionment and new Were mide, ahd the district con: ted of the Counties of ltovk, Kenosha, Ra- clue, Walworth, and Waukesha, ‘The new district contained three brillant young Jaw- yers,—eloguent, popular, and acconplished, ond all anxious to co to Congress, ‘These Were Mr. Willhuns, the Hon. J, B. Cussodas, of this clty, who was Chuirman of tho Wis- consin delegution in the Chicago Convention, and the Hon. Charles B. Dyer, of Racine, It Was about ant even chaney butween the three, but tho chive fell upon Mr, Willa, and the people of the district have manifested no desiry tu change, os the netlon of Uig Conven- lon to-day sufielently demonstrates, re Dyer's audition has been pratitied, and he ins been removed out of the way by accupting the appulutment of United Siutes Judge for dio Kustern Distriet of Wisconsin, in the place of the Jaty, Andrew G. Miller, who had held the position for shirty-dive years, Judge Dyer fa justifying all tho bright expectations that were entertained Of him, and some of His friends Intend to press him for the United States Senate when tho proper thie arrives, As to Mr, Cassoday, he will proba: bly by clectud te tho Supreme Bench at no divtunt day,—a position that hls tastes, abil- ites, and professloual experleuce uminently fit bh for, Lt may be that the people of Viseonsin will first conclude to muke hin the State, : As uleeady stated, tho next session of Congress WIl tintsh four terms for Mr, Willams, gud his present nomiuatlon will cover & period of ten yeurs in Washington, which will make Chin, one uf the oldest inembers in pdint of service of tho Worty-seventh Congress, ‘This will give-ddin. @: proulnenco and intluence in the: louse AwOng his assoclutes that 13 not to- ba-dlsre- eypeelally when hu adds tovhls ripe be mat “experivnce ay 4 fegisiator fine scholastic ut- faint énta and oratorical ability of w high ordyr.. ‘Tho record that Alr, Willams has already inde in Congress iy nguilletent guar antes of whit be will do tn tho future, Lt a personal reputal na mpeach= able Mh juade his renomination to-duy for tho dnt thie a uiere matter of form sand without any opposition. Hs election Is cer taln, ‘The vote two years ago stood; ‘le fans, Republica G30 Purker, fiat lunatic sud Dewverut, 10,000, Wie wilt be the Deine geratic candidate thiy year heulnet Sir, Wille ins iy winter nob yet gettled, . Ht ts sntd OWI that Angon Hogers, of this city a well-l Bourbou politician and a rich brewer, {3 anx-" Dorr Skeels, The ticket in some respects Is onv of the strongest ever presented In the county. The Convention chose the following dete- gates to the State Convention: Charles C. Groger, N. A. Earle, William Bf, Robinson, Dr. J. B. Griswold, Alpha Child, Dan J. Leathers, Wilson Jones, John T. Elliott, C. W. Watkins, George G. sleketce, P. V. Fox, E. F, Harrington, C, E. Belknap, of this clty; RC. Sessions, of Gaines; WH. Carl, of Adu; Byron McNeal, of’ Byténs W. TD. Adams, of Paris; J. W. Hine, of Lowell; A. . Sherk, of Caledonla; C. 8, Kidder, of Nelson; C, F. Sears, of Algoma; J..L. Suith, of Platntieldy D.C. Lyte, of Solon; Kdmunt Manley, of Walkers A. Cheney, of Sparta; S. B. Scranton, of Grattan, Parga atLargo—Gen, L. W, Heath, of his city. The Yollowing delegates to the Congres- stonal Convention were chosen: John De- rant, Gen, B, It, Plerce, J.C. ¥ outtgert, IL. M. Reynolds, HJ. Felker, Dr, C. W, Prindle, Georze W. Ga: gart, E. Crafton Fox, Peck, C, G, Brinsunl this city; A. N. Norton, of Wycom Foster Kelly, of Gaines; Everett Hurd, Paris: W. W. Johnson, of Grand Ri Otis White, of Vergennes: E. L. Brij Grand Rapids; H. @. Holt, of Cascade; Newell F. Slawson, of Solon; 0, M.. Mann,. of Conrtiand: John Berridge, of Nelson; Norton Fiteh, of Alpine; L, Aa Sellers, of Solon; W. Jt. Dayls, of Oakfleld; Neal Me- Millan, of Algonia, ‘ it is understoud that nearly all of the dele- gates to the State Convention favor the nomil- nation of Col. F. 8. Stockbridge for Governor, and that most of tho delegates to the Con- gressional Convention will favor the nomiug tion of the Hou, George W. Webber, of dJonia County fur inember of Congress. : ‘The Republicans of the Second Kent Rey Tesentntive Distriet nominated Charles W, Gartield for Rupresentative fu the State Leg. istature. The Republicans of this city and county are thoroughly aroused, and propos¢ to give u guod report of themselves next November on the entire ticket Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tritune, Toreno, O., July 23—The coming Com Bressioual Convention. for this (the Sixth) district, which will be In session in this city to-morrow,. begins to excite more and more attention us the thine for it approsches. The problem evidently is, Who {3 the man to beat Frauk Hurd? for the race will undoubtedly be close. The Intter evinces a great deal of apathy just at present, but will undoubtedly make a stir In due thue if nominated by ‘the Democrats, and of that fact there Is no ques tion. It is said that he has no money to put foto the campatyn, but tt will probably be fortheomnlug froin sume quarter of Toledo. JIS Mamitton ts still uel a strong show- {ug, lavhurs sbout one-halt the delogates from this county, yet he las much apposi- lon on account of some of his adherents, Who ore unpopular with a large sectlon o! ray the ie Judge Ritelte holds, perhaps, one-third of the delegates of Lucay, and also hast strong following jn other counties of the distrlet. ‘Representing the business tne terest more directly, Horace Walbridge, a leadtng banker and real-estate dealer, and L. S. Baumgardner, a prominent wholesale Merehant, are strongly urged by their friends. A now candidate for the considera- tlon of the Convention hag been loon ing up: in the person of Noa H Swayne, Jr, of the, proulivnt Jaw fy ‘Swasne & Mayes. Mr. Swayne of Swayne, is one of tho rising attorneys of tho Toleda Bar, aud son of Justice Noah Swuyne, of th Suprine Bench. Although young {nthe polities of Northwestern. Oblo, Republican Workers never lool to him fn valn for coun sel and assistance, aud his nomination would jnspitg tauels eonlidenee dn the success of thy epubllean Helse Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune Cincinnati, O,, July 24,—The opening of the Congressional campaign in. this elty was Inarked by a lively episode this afternvon. ‘Yhe Uon, Ben Butterworth, Representatlyo from the First District, desires renomination, Of late he has been harassed by wurd poll- tielans who were persistent In demands for money. ‘This afternoon one Frank Kelly went’ to Butterworth’s ofliee and told the Congressuinn that fora certaln amount he would secure him the Tenth Ward delega- tion, Butterworth replied“ that he was not spending money ui way; it the Convention ehoose te nominate blu, aright; bué he did not intend to fx any delegation, At this Kelly grew angry, hot words fallowed, and Kelly, shaking his fist in the Congressinan’s face, declared he would -not be blutfed that way, ‘This. was too much fur the Quaker Representative. He struck 9 well-nlined blow, whicn sout the bummer Clear through 0 glass door of the ottice, and landed lin in the hall, ouside badly distiz ured, Guttarworth thon picked the man up, washed thu blood off bis face, led him inta an adjacent dentist's alee, paid for the ex. traction of two teeth which he had knocked Toose, and sent him away with some > advice, Kelly, later Ju the day, returned ta the office armed with a bly dorrlnger, but ho took care to dolay hls vialt until Butderworth hat lett for lis country home, Butterworth man of great popularity, of magnetic unter, and, though of good Quaker stock, has a quick tamper, which he soinctimes unnbly to restrain, Ho will be renominated next week without opposition. Conustius, O,, July 23,—The State Groen: back Convention inet at 3 o'clock this after- Noon, aad was called to order Robert Schilling, Harvey Kellogg, of Toledy, was wade VPormanent Chairman, snd J. Bid. Clurkson Secretary, The Natioua! piatfora adopted nt. Chicago tvas accepted as the State pinttonn, with two or threo minor resolus jolis, ‘The following ticket was nominated: Secretary of Stite Charles A. Lioyd, of Seneca; Supreme Judge, D, W, 0, ‘Louden, of Brown County; Clork of Suprome Cour! Charles Bowsall, of Columbiana; Afember of tho Board of Publlo Works, Ainos Roberta, Knox County; School Conulssioner, RB. Sunart, of Ross County ; Presiduntlal Electors- at-Large, Iarvey Kollogs, of Lucas, and L, ‘Y, Foster, of Alnhoning. CoLrumaus, O., July %3.—The Greenbaok- ers’ Stute Convention wus not callad to order this marly an AECOUNG of the small num- ise emt to ‘The Chcago Tribuns, CLeveLAND, O., July 23.—Bolters from Saturday's Congressional Convention have tendered the nomination to C, B. Lockwood, of the drm uf Luekwood, Van Dorn & Miller, who hits accepted, It is thought to bo only Qnwvoe to scare Townsend from the track, Lockwood served a tern in the Legislature, and wis once n member of the ity Counc, though fatterly he hus iixed littl in poll fica, ‘The bolters are one by on soulng to aequicsee in the will of the nuajoris 7) BHU AD tietownsena forces ure fast dwindling away, KANSAS GREENDACKERS,* Bpsclat Dispatch to Tas Chicago Triduns, Torxka, Kan., July 28.—The State @: back-Labor Convention, which ‘met in this city to-day, was well attended, about. 100 delegntes belng present, A caucus was held at Liberty [lull to consider the bropriety pf s fusing. with the Democrats, but. after} s thorough discussion, the Groenbagkera spr §golved to stand upou thelr own ‘merits, yom inate, ond vote for thelr own candidates, , ‘This sentiment was heartily cheered, and’ isa