Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 14, 1880, Page 2

Ld 2 — THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, publican Committee, also here, does not take astopeful a ylew of tho Republican voto In the South. Referring to this subject, My. Dorsey today !s reported to have said: © Every Southern State will bo Demoerntie? that's settled. ‘They will be Demoerntie | elther by casting the most votes for the party orby tho Democrats doing tho most. count- ing. Oneor the other Of thege..qatises will result in the Electoral vote of every South- ern Stato boing on the Haticock and English + alde.’” . “'Tia Republican-fiarty inthe South will not thu attempt to do much in the election?” , 1t will nots “There is no use of ft. Very “Tittle, If anything,: svill. be attempted by . tho count: Southern Republicans in the next National election."” a Mr. Dorsey, with referenco to the renort that the Republican National Campatsn Cour mittee {3 sending money to Florida and other Southern States, said that the statement was not to any general extent true. It is trug, he sald, that tha Committed is helping the ‘Repudlicang some tn Florida, but it is not proposed to spend any money upon barron land, Mr, Dorsey visited the Republican Con- ressional Campaign Comnnitice to-day, and fold fhe managers of {t positively that Sena- tor Conkling will make several speeches In the West during this month, and will make a vigorous canvass in New York, commencing in Cooper Institute probably in September, and that he will alsa speak in Ohio, Indiana, and possibly in IMnois. Mr, Dorsey quotes Mr, Cornell’ as expressing the opinion that Garfleld would carry the Cityof Now York by very considerable majority.- ? WORKING THE CENSUS. HOW fOUTIL CAROLINA 18 PREPARING. TO RETAIN HER POLITICAL REPRESENTATION, Speclat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Wasurnatoy, D. ©, Aug. 13.—The Charleston News and Courter ins obtained returns from the State Census Enumerators, as the newapapers in Boston, Chicago, and other Northern cities have, These state- ments are official, although they will under go & technileal revision by the counters at Washington, From theso returns the popu Intion of South Carolina, it 1s claimed, has inereased from 525,780 In 1870, to 009,014 in. 1880, Of this result the News und Courter anys: tes to ‘maken genes of the people present, but after ho had counted 6,000, business called him elsewhere. He was too much fatizued to continue, A fair estimate of the number present Is "3 FIFTEEN THOUSAND, and theso Inelude men, women, and children, 'The older people went to hear the speeches and see thelr nelghhora; the Roun men ancl matidens to Indulge in a Mttio flirtation, and tho children because thelr elders went and there was nobody nt homes - wo xpenking atands had been erected Ins beautiful Bravo neat the -residoxce. ft Mr, Moore, and it was there that the exorclyes of theday were conducted. ‘The program cone sisted of sct orations, brass band tournamen and the distribution of prizes to the best ban ahd tho largest delegation, “Among the nota- ble persons present wero Congressman Con- ner, of Danville; U, AL Smith, of Lexington; Senator Tinmilton and Teprosentatives Mitchell, of Blodmington; D. C. Smith, of Pekin, enandidate for Con; 3. A. Fifer, of Hloomington, candidate for the State Senate; Messrs. Weedinan, Clarinin, Moure, Moon, Marquis Godfrey, ‘Latham, Buckman, Judge Dix, William Bell, Alver faynie, Dr Recd, and George W, Snook, ‘The last-named gen- tleman was President of the day, and was as- sisted by a full corps of Deputy Marslinls. a\t 11:80 o'clock Mr, Snook called the As- sembly to order nt the enst platform, aud Ine troduce: : CONGRESSMAN CANNON, who delivered an able common-sense speech, freo from oratorical fights, in which he com- pared the records of the two great -parties and thelr respective standard-bearers, Ho tlearly proved to the satisfaction of his heur- ers that the Democratic cry of fraud and cor- ruption on the vart of the Republican party during the past four years had no founda- tion whatever. The action of the Domocratle Congress during the past three years wos ably revtewed, and tho speaker made clear the fact that all claims to an economical administration put forward by the Democratic party were with- out the shadow of truth, Hancock's. record at New Orleans, and tha manner in which |, tho Solld South permits a free exorcise of tha ‘This {sa clear gain of 181,145, or more than 35 er ecnt. 1n 1870 the population of th rownine ing nino counties, from which no sufficlontly> surrect returns hare yet been reeoived, was iWOeH. At the samo rafo of Increase the popu tnuion of these countios will now amount to 23, ‘This will give tha State a total popula- -Hlon of 03.410 by’ the, new consug,or A pan tn tho Inst ton yeurs of 7,801. ar trom losis Congressman, South Carolina will ratain hor. ive members, if the apportionment of each dis- trlet be rhimd os. high a8 170,000, and by tho present apportlonment—I31420—the Stato will gain at least one member, ‘There can be no doubt that for all practical purposes the figures are’ the ones by ‘which South Carolina Will, as the News and Courter | remarks, gaina Representative in Congress and’ an additional Electoral vote. Gen. Walker as no returns Jn his oflles moro trustworthy, The same is true of the re- turns presented heretofore, Gen, Walker ean know tf he chooses that those tables aro ag much to be relied on as dre the universally accepted statements as to the populations of New York, Brooklyn, Boston, Chicago, Cin- cluyutl, St? Lonts, and Washington. : An editor of the Washington Republican, who was banished from South Carofing on accotnt of his Republicanism, and who Is fumilfar with every county inthe State, in analyzing the returas from counties which show an increase clearly, ralses the presump- tlon that the Inereased ‘returns are fraudu- Tent. Ilo says ‘Take, vor {ustance, the County of Korshnw. Ita Increaso from 1870 to 1860 18 ¥,42%,0r £0 por eont {a‘ten yenrs. Only one rallrond touches this county, and'that until Intely ran one passenger- conch dvery other day,, ‘Thora fetio factory: or mine in the county, It is. purely agriquitural in dea Tndustries, ani tts larost town (Camden), place of about 7.000 Iniabtants, bile of them white, 16 perhaps the slecplest place on the Con- tinont, ‘Tho growth of tho county in_the pust ditty yours hng been bnokiward Anstend of for- _ Word, Tn 180 {t contalnod F015 porsans, and in 1810, Lifty yours ufter, {t had but 11,%54,—2 loss of Rut from 1870 to 1880 fe springs to 21,181. é. eno Igtiros’do not excite Con. Walker's suspicions, they, ‘will cortainly oxcite those of We would Ike to rest our caso upon Kershaw County, If Gen. Walker will furnish the men and meuns wo will undertake to prove that the census in Kershaw isn bold fraud within ton days, Among tho conclusions ure these fucts: In the counties given tho Ine | sorense from 1K to 160 wes 14 por cent; from JAW to 1640 It was 2.3 per cont: from 140 to 1830 ik waa 12.6 per cents from 1850 to 1860 it was 6.1 recent; From 1: mo 1870 it was but 1 per cones but from 1670 to 1ked ft waa hd per cent. So that from 1820 to 1870 the Ineresse of Bouth-Curo- Iino was nt tho rite of 34.3 per cent in: fifty fats or not quito: ke much as the Inorcuee intho lustton yours, If this wus a Western inte this phenomenal inécrengo could easily bo pxpluined by the Influx of omigranta from the older Stated and from abroad But tn South Yarollnano such explunations aro applicable, Thoro are not probably 1,000 moro forcignars In tho Stute than there wero in 1400, and sie hus loat jore than she hus gained by tho movement of ir untive population.” ‘ GRAND BARBECUR. AT DELLEFILQWER, ILL, i Spectat Dispatch to ‘AB Chicago ‘Tvibune, Fann Crry, Uh, Aug. 1%—Tho Repub- {ean love-feast aud barbecue to-day at Betlo- Bower, distant ten miles from thls city, was bne of the most Imposing political gntherings ever witnessed In Central Iiltnols, It was Impressive both from the enthusiasm wileh pervaded and the Immense throng which par- Heipatéed tn The festlyiiies. The erciit for fhis anngnificent. display of Republican Strength bolongy to Josoph Moora and J, AL. Moon, of Belleflower, wlio conceived the roject about a month ago. With these gen- Hemen to think was to act. After discussing fhe project In all {ts details, they some three weoks ago culledamecting of thelr frlondsand neighbors, and to them unfolded thelr plans, It Js needless to say they were recelyed with Agonuine enthusiasm. The different com- jnittees wero appointed, and they cheerfully Accepted the dutles assigned to them., ‘Tho prominent Republicans in. the Towns of Belleflower’ and. West Witlingly undertook ho fixancial burden, whatever It might be. tha Committee on Tnyltatlons passed .the ‘word along through the Countles of Me- _ Lean, De Witt, Champaign, Ford, Tazowell, nd Livingston, and the result was A VOLITICAL LOVE-FEAST that will long be remembered in thls section gf tho country, — ~ « Atdaylight thts forenoon tho visitors began 40 arrive by Wikon, carriage, and buggy, and by*nodn” fully 2,000 vehicles filled = with people had putin di appearance, ‘The rall- sons centering ‘here: brought thoir - full quota, ‘Two specials of fifteen coaches wach enmte over the Tinots Central fron, Bloom fugton; and‘the Sprivgield Division fur- oluhed wccretions from every Ittle town on %s Ine ps far south ‘as Springileld., Tho: Rantoul Narrow-Gauge contriputed soveral sir-loads, and It was not th) 3 in the after avon that thd last train had debarked Itsloud. dcelebrants.. -, = . ‘There were delegations and Garfleld clubs, fone fn unfform, from the Towns of Saye brook, Leroy, West Farmer City, Mabonet, itantoul, Kenney, - Bloomington, Clinton,’ Blue Bound, Mine Ridge, Wapellu, May- worth, Mansileld, Gibson, and Ainsworth, ‘Tho inusie was furnished by elght bands, -ho necompanted the excursionists, ‘The Suybrook and Farmer, City delegations were enlivened by tho presence of =?” . : letra YOUNG LADIES appropriately dressed In white to represent the 'Stgtes of the Union... For. supplying -the-wants of'the {nner iban there was an ubundance of provisions. ‘The evening pro- vioug thore lind been roasted fyur.oxen, six: teen sheep, two goats, and thirty haus, ‘To these “were ndded 2500 loaves of bread, dkickdns, ‘ot turkeys In oan un ‘Ninited’ supply, here wero plekles by the barrel, and fancy pastry by the wagon fond. A. table 400.fcct, long was erected on stakes, and this took “seven bolts uf white wnusiln for covering, /Phe speculators in lee treau, lemonads, aul theather nicknacks in- sepdrable from 4 gathering of Spuntry pegplo were on hang In fulivorce. ‘Tha dealer jn Yunkee notions and ‘tho ublguilious faro- men were palntully apparent by the per- tenacity with witch they selleited custom. An elort was made by one of the Commilt- ballot, were elaborated atlength, and fortified by copious extracts from Congressional re- ports and documents, At the second stand SENATOR TTAMILTOY, candidate for Linntenant- nor, dressed a large audience, In Which he re- viewed tho Issties now before the people. It was a struggle for the settlement of the War. Ever since the Cincinnati Convention the Democrats had waged an aggressive warfare, bit, Instead of. being based on argument and facts, it consisted wholly of abtise, The Demdoratic press garbled extracts from tho plen of 2 Demo- cratic lawyer, and attempted to’ pass them off as veritable opinions of the Supreme Court. It was well to look behind the Democratle mask and oxaning what was inside, It had for twenty years hid behind the mask of loyalty, buf at every Presidontint election It had pfeked up Union men with flaws in their adherence to the Natlon, ‘ WANCOCK WAS NO BXCEPTION, Tilo had tought bravely, but had no sympa- thy selth the results of the War in which ho fought. : At the conclusion of the two speeches an adjournment was td for dinner, and the hungry crowds soon found their way to the groaning tables, or In Rroups sought the shado.and niade a grand attack onthe chick- en-lixings which were taken from eapactous baskets. This operation consumed over an hour, when. the crowd renssembled around the prinelnal stand and listened to the brass hand tournament. ‘Tho contestants were the Farmer City, Saybrouk, Leroy, Muansfleld, Stark, Gilson, and Mahomet. Only one picee was performed by cach, and the judges de elder in favor of the Farmer Glu, which got the prize, an American flag valued nt 825, The Mansfield Glee Club did a little sing- ing, and the speaking was resumed nt the mistn stand, ‘The orators were «Mr. Sinith, candidnte for Congress, the Rav, Mr, Joln- son, and Oliver C, Sabin, o prominent young lawyer of Saybrook, who RECUNTLY ANANDONED, DEMOCRACY because he could not abide the sentiments enuneinted by Wade Hanipton, Atthe other stand the spenkers wero Messrs, Fifer. and Reed, of Bloomington, both of whom made stirring appeals to the patriotism and com: mon sense of thelr hearers, 5 ‘Tho exercises cloged_ shortly after with the presentation of 9 banner to the delegation tron Blue Ridge, Pratt County, which was the largest on the ground, ¢ a\t the conclusion of, this.eceremony the countless yehicles began transferring tha visitors to the depot, and at Zo’clock the acrowd of a nd- trains putter out, with us hap: excursion ists it was over tho fortune of your correspondent to see, ———__. ~ COOK ‘COUNTY. | ENGLEWooD, ‘Tho Garfleld and Arthur Club hold a ineet- ing Thursday eventng to adopt rules for tho goverment of tho Club, 3 The following resolution was adopted: * Resolved, ‘That this Club recommend the oraunization by the young inen of thls Club and of this vicinity betwoon the ages of 18 and 0 of an assoctation to be known na tho Young Men's Ttepnbilean Club, to meot at least once a week 0 On, in dobate, readings, songa, and choruses, and military drill for cammilyn pure poses; thitt this Club wilt give such nn associne ton of at least Atty uctlvo mombars the free eo of the Ropublicun bondquarters on each Wednesday oveniny, aud thut the Executive ‘ammitfee bo instructed to wesist such tse lation by tho — dofrayin; tholr 3 so ‘ gzhonsee for necting and in’ all sultabte ways, Wallimombers of the Young Sfon's Club in good standing ahall be mombors of this Clubs thut the Union Voteran and Young dton’a Club be requested tonttend the regulag meotings of thiaClud, undercommand of tholr rogpective of- Acerg, with such uniform or insignin as thoy may choose; that the Exocutive Committod in n Joint acsston bo roqueated to conalder tho pro- prlaty of ralstng tho necoasury funda to procuro % suitable United States ting and cniupalga Btreamor, and “a fugata® or mast to stand at Toast 100 foot, to ba Plunted In tho opon ground south of THtotson’ dnl, und that the time for ralalug the polo and tay to muda: the oocaston: |’ of holding an outdoor masa-meating,with sponk- ing by somo of tho nbiest sponkera of tho Stata, ROUTH BVANSTON, The South Evanston Garfield and Arthur Club held thelr first open. muoting In Warren & Kernoys Hall Thuradey. The meeting was enlled to order by Mr, James 8. Kirk, ,tho: President of the Club, who was made the Chairman of the ovening, A sot of resolu- tions ratifying the Republican nominations wor Introduced’ and unanimously carried. State’s-Attornoy Mills and D, M. Munn made speeches, oF 7 a EVANSTON, Over fifty names were signed to tho roll of tho Young Men's Republivan Club Thursday evening, ranch after effecting 5 temporary or ganlzation, the meeting adjourned hi order to’ attend the meeting at South Evanston. ‘hore will be another meeting Monday even- Ing in order to perfect ‘an organization and trangact other business, « ss ary ith SETICAGO. cr; Io political nuws wos to be gath- ered Ad tha digorent headquarters ‘yeateriay, lutter, from Calro gave encotragement a" better Republican vote’ thun and) uinounces the olvc- ‘Thowas to’ Congress as a certainty, “From Stark and Unarden Connties were recelvad ulyices of goat pros. pects und {norensing enthuslasm, Mevtings Will be hold Tuesday: at Danyora and Eliza: Uethtown, A big navs-mecting hng been ar ranged for the 20th at Salem. Thomas J, Henderson, Coniressiiat from the Sixth Distrlet, wilt spualeat Moliny tho: 14th, Port yrait tho sist, aud Kewanee the Mth, Sinn: tor Logan’ ly axpected back from the East noxt week, Hu will not speak In Indiana until Inter ty the eaipaign. ‘Tlig First Ward Garfeld and Arthur Club met “Just? night nt the ‘Grand Pacillo Hotel. Meusrs, Jan Sonor, J.T. Pratt FP. Gleagon, F.°C, Samuels, and J, F, Kahout were Wy painted lo represent the Club In the sista Seuaftag etre GE aS ss eests. M.A. ri Wit, Sunes Felton, J. B. Taylor, aid nk Kudlsh. ; Brief addreuses were inade by F. We say Da Js Lyn ator es, 8. W. Kinu, an which the’ invetlng adjourned for two weeks. Afesgra..H. Mf. Shepard, George 't. Plant, ‘Pedy Howard, Wy ds Uses and Aa ie gan, comprlsing the Exceutlys Commitivs of the Demucratis County Cuntral Connnittes, mat yesterday afternoon. at Mr, Shepard's alles to louk-aver tho list of precinct com- iuitteuman preparatory to reporting the sane to the Pout Connnlitea Monday evening, Most'of thé lists were returned, and, beyond waking a few changes, te Conunittes adop- ed them, and will so report, nas Veteran Club of the ‘Thirteenth Wacd | id a. business meoting lust evening, Buv- eral new aisiabere wore -added and J, E. Waite, Ge BM, Love, . Ia Huyek were Appointed elegates to the Garkole and Arthut Central Club, My. Mart, Gen, Stout, Col, Peree, and Mr, MiMard then addressed the Club brielly, urging the a necessity of thorough orgauization ant portraying’ the duties of. the ex-soldlers In tho present can- vagy, The mecting was quite anthusiastie and well attended. NOTES, . COL CLANIC EK. CANT Speciat Dispatch to ‘The Chteago Tridunt. New York, Aug. 18,—Col, Clark’ E, Carr is here in consultation with Gon. Arthur nnd Gov, Jowell, at the Committea headquarters. Tle leaves to-night for Malno, He thinks tHat Ware Hampton's Staunton speech wilt give the Republicans thousands of votes In Mnols nnd Indinna, and says there ts no. reason why it should not havo the same effect {n Mattie and other States, Col, Carr hins de- cided to accept the Invitation of our State Satin mitted, and make n fow specches li Now ork, ! ‘ DEMOCRATIC CAMPAION LITERATURE, Sptetat Dupateh ta ‘The Cateago Tribune, Wastinatoy, D.C, Atta. 1.—Thus far the Democratic Congressional Campaten Committee have only Issued two documents for general etreulation, one being the Bayard Dilland debate on tho United States Mar- shals dill, and tho other on Civil Service, con- taining extracts from Senator Veat’s ant other speeches, showing. tho ofices given to the Returning Boards and thelr friends. ‘The Democratic text-book for campaign use and general referonce is now in the hands of the penis: in New York, and will oo published nv a fow days, TIE’ CENSUS. CINCINNATI, . Crxctnxatt, O. Aug, 13.—The Chamber of Commerce Committee on Consus to-day, after examining Richard Smith, of the Gazette, 0. P. Auetin, of the Enquirer, and Dr. 'T. C. Minor, ex-honith officer, consulted with Mayor Jrcob, who consented! to retuke tho consua of thr elty wards, using the police, The resultof this wif dotermiuc whothor furthor action Js meccs- sary. * ARKANSAS. Larrri% Rook, Ark., Aug, 18.—Tho census re- turns of Arkansas, completa tesa nine small districts, four of which are estimuted, show the population of the Stato to bo #10147, Tho Onal rovision wili incrouse the numbor slightly. - MASSACHUSETTS, Boston Advertiaer, aug. 1. We publish this morning the completod oficial consis of Masenchusctts ns nscortained by the Supervisor, which may be taken as subject to only unlmportant corrections: United States United States corms, 1850, census, 1870. Counties. 1,457,851, tos population of the Stato: is 1,- 7ex812, which is an increase of 36,401 in ten -yenrs, or 22 por cont, and of 151,000 fn five Yers, since tho State consus. Considoring tho fact that not a snail portion of the State is los- ing fathor than galntog, this is 1. most: encour. aging oxhlbit. Of course the rate of growth does not compare with that of tho now’ Statos whioh are stilt largely unsettled. Massnchu~ chusctts, with her 7,800 square miles of territory, Ow Bupporte i population of more than 28 tu the aquiro mile, which fa" nearly equal to the donslty of population in Italy, and inferior only to Belghim, Great Britain, and Ltaly, among. the countries of the globe, It la notte bo expected that tho raptdity of Incroaso will equal that of tho rich agricultural regions of the West, and it seems not to hrve been pts tho reported in- eronse in Virginia, and other declining Btates of tho South; but tt fs a solid and substantial growth, "Tho. increase of population has been. very Jnrgoly in the citles, Of tho whole number rep- resontiug the Incroagh 2,518 are alditional rea- idestts of the eighteen cities of tho State. In 1870 tho poptilntion of tho sume places—aome of them have recelvod olty charters during tho ve. endo—was 060277, which was little more thin :43 per cont of, the’ total population, ‘Thelr con #uB to-day shows an umyregato of BYLINKe sWhieb {3 oftly 1,800 loss thin one-hit the.papti- lation of the Stite, Every oltyhas.gnined with- out exception, and tho same romark, is tayo: made of tho lurgest towns. Murtlohgad {a thor only town fn the Stute whose Mnea bave uot teen ghunged, baying over 0,0) population, iu 1870, that fas not inerpased. Tho Ist ta quite f remarkable ong.and we have complicd It In the form of a tablo, to show how steady in tho growth of those minor contres, Penbody ., Chicopeaa, Weattleld, Maklon...... Quincey... Weymouth, Brockton, Plymouth, BIxtcon-tOWNE s.eseeeeee +158, O05 Thoso towns, ranking just below tho citios, +4158,000 + 121, tho Hae of witch zara ut omtinre SONS. rently, 19 Join, have gained in tho aygregnte moro thai Sa gu Tahabiette Tf wo ndd tho exact tyuros to’ the Increase in tho cities, wo shall tind that tho thirty-four cities and towns have gulned 270,062 In the ton years, white all tho rest of tho Btate hus wained but 54,60), Inn comparbion of tho census by appears that only Turnatable and Nantucket have lost. Tho rate of growth, however, fa very Irregular, depend: dug almoat wholly upon the growth of tho ui! .8T.. LOUIS. . St. Louls QlobeeDemoernt, Aug. 3% ._ Jit the census roturns, ns in most other thingy, 8t. Louls comea, lagging long babind all the othor largo cities in tho Union, Lhe population ot Now York, Philadclphin, Brooklyn, Chicago, Boston, Baltimure, and every other place of uny consequouce has been known for weeks, but not until yosterday did tho offictuls intrusted with the business of counting noses in this city discover the exact number uf our people, Tho ofticlal fyurea, according to tho statement of tho latest speolal agent who his wreatled with countica. it an Increase of only 2715 over the population “raported by the census-takers {n 1870, nient on thoso tgures would bo tdlo, bi consug is rignt tho consis of 1870 wust have Deun @ gizuntie lo, e ‘ow that tho population of this olty bus bean oMfolally Hxod at i657, jt iu in ardor for Houlth Commissioner Francis to overhaul and correut tho Marveloua arithmetical calculation wheruby hu was wont: to prove, to_ his own Intense xatli. faction, that our death-rate was ouly about bite thut of any othor ulty on the continent. St. Louts fan bealthy olty, but tt ix not 100 par cont hunithtor than Cincinnatt, or Chicago, or Louls- ville, and the pretonge that it fs only excitts de- rision umoug the boalth-otfiulalsof other places. OMIO ITA TID PLAGE. Spectal to Uinetunutt Commercial, + WASHINGTON, D, O;, Aug. 12,—It van be atated ‘almost positively that the presont congue will show that Ohio bus a larger population than Uilnois, and. that abe, will continua: near tho head of tho column, belug outranked only. ky Now York and Ponnsylyanty, In the mattor of sho also -holda thinl’ place. August lust, *requirlug an actual count of imuil mattor passing through tho imally during tho fret seven duys of Novombor Of wich yeur, a report has Just boon wudo, “Delog the iirst rellable stutisiics over abtained Ontho Bubjout, For this gonsutidation Of THe hivne from all purtsof tho ‘United States, tho frat wovon days la Novembor luat was chosen, it bolug thought tho business of that woot would be ua near as possible a Tul average upon which toestinate the antuat work. Multiplying tho rowults by {fiy-two, the reault of ust your'e pa business shows u grand cotal Of 8.215,183,+ 24 letters, cards, publloutions, merchandiso, ot, which does not Include malt received frant for- elgn gountrics, «tn tho sable tbut bus buen mado. “up froin this report Obfo stands next te Penne sylvunin, holding third place, thery having been furwarded from Ohio teollivos tio less than 163,601,500 pieces of mall mattor, which {4 moro than any uther Stato, exoept Now York and Pounsyivunlu. _——— How Mr, Conkling Catclies Salmon. F Dtica Ubgerver, “ We spoko goat of the splendid salmon which tho Hon. Lowls Luwronce recelyed from Conkil who bas been tshlng with Gen, Arthur in Now Brunswick, The tleo wus {y porfvot condition, and showed no mutilation. . Conkling suutes In w private note that tho fish was one of two eur cer f fing, ones which bo bud caught with a tly and junded without Moly a gait. I$lathe thoury of tho tisbormen that no tan can kill a salmon with light (ackle, Dut inust have w guide dispatch bim with usharp hook, ‘The Senator woult not have thls dono, and did bring iu bis Ash with the line only, let- tiny one go bucuuse be would uot use the gall, show our population to bo S1,57%, der uf tho Postmaster-Genoral of, AUGUST 14, FOREIGN. Additional Details of the Rifle- Stealing Expedition at Queenstown, The Goyernmont ‘on. tho Track of Sovoral‘ of the Sup: © posed Robbors.- Suspicious-Looking Strangers. Ob- served in the Olof Irish Cities Recently, And the Trade in Fire-Arms Said to Be Very Brisk. The -Powers Hesitate to Dis- charge Another Collective Noto at the Porte, Fearing that Such Course Will Render Ultimate Coercion Inevitable. \ Ayoob Khan Proparing to Altack thie British at Candahar, The. Fasting Doctor in Paris Suo- oumbs Aiter a Week’s Trial. INEDAND. ATE ATMS SKIZUNE IN CONK TARDOR. Conk, Aug. MW—It was no seeret that thero were arma on board the ship Juno, lying inthe harbor. All tho marauders were armed with rovolvers. Tho alx men arrested wore be- foro a magistrate yeaterday. Thoy vlt bolony to Cork; and were unable to give an account of their presence. on the wharf. Thoy wero re- mandod for trial. ‘What ts reganied ns the most romarkabio cir- cumatanco connected with tho ntfnir is that, white the boat was leuying and still in view from the veasol, no alarm was given by tho Captain orrovenuc oficer on board at the timo of tho robbery. The patrol were on tho road outside tho rock wall, only twonty-five yards from tho ship, and tha slightestatarm would hava reached em, ‘ ‘Tho pollco removed the remainder of tho arms from the Juno. A number of gags wero ‘found on the wharf, Four of tho rifles stolen from tho ship Juno have been found'in a garden at Roches Town. Itsis undoratond the polles hnve nt clow to tho man who fell Into the hold of the vessel. Sixteen more rities beve been found {n the furzo not a buadred yards from whero the first lot was found. It is stated that tho owner of tha missing forryboat which was emptoyod in the rald ns been arrested. Tho constabulary fae tukon ehurgo of the two bonts found dero= ct IN PARLIAMENT. Lonpon, Aug. 13,—In the House of Commons to-night O'Connor Power called attention to the inedical reports: {2 regard tothe contlition of the fovar-stricken districts In Mayo and othor parts of tho west of Irelane, and moved a resolution that 1¢. waa cssontini that affective sanitary ar sagpemeats be Tomedlutely made. ‘Thomns, Soxton, Liberal’ Home-Rulo momber for Bligo County, seeonded tha resolution. Mr, Forster, Chief Secretary for Ireland, said tho distress had been - much ‘exaggerated. The “Governmont had sont an eflictont marical statl. : He would be willing to have a resolution placod: } on record to the vifcot that.In the opjntonnf tho Houxo tho prasent condition of tho agvicultural: population of Maxp, siyo, and ‘othor pitts of, the west domandua thy Immodiate attontio} of, the Governmentis, S att Mr, Forster Incidentally spoko -of ‘tho cone tributions mude by tho Irish-Armericans to re- Have: tho. dlatress fo Ireland, and anid Engiish Iaborers would probably nut have dong as muvh for. thelr_own ‘people under slmilur eireum- stanoos, Power accepted Forster's resolution, whieh waa than ngrocd to. a Se oF Se YOUOK PATROL. Ono hundred police patroiled along tho river all of Thursday night, but no furthor clevw to tho idontity of tho Junio raters hag boon obtalnud. é THE RIFLES. : Lonnox, Aug. 13—A: Timea dispatch from Cork suys: Tho solzed rities boar the stamp of 10. - They nppenr to hive beon pollshod up bo- fore conalninent dn tho Juno, , Tho Timea hua the fallowing from Dublin: Tt ig romurked that a gronter number than usual of sinister-lookiny persons, haylog un American alr, are to bo soon nbout the oltles and towns of Ireland, and, within tho last fews days, about 400 atund of the best frenrms huvo boon pur- chased bere by sich persons, “TH RATTLE OF WHEKES.” Conk, Aug, 13,.—The Captuin of the Junostates that nfter the mnratdora Imnded ho: heard the rattlo of wheels’ on tho rond, showing that thoy must have employeu carrlagas, a ; TH CROVE. . Laxpox, Aug. 1—-A Dublin correspondent saya? Tho recent. clondless days and briluinnt aun have sone nn immense amount of good to :the cropa of all kinds, . 2 TURKEY, NOUMANTA AND TItH UNITED STATES, Buctangst, Aug..1a.—Eugone Schuyler bas “had an interview with the Houmanian Ministors: A provisional wnderatanding was arrived at whereby the American representation is of- fleluly recognized o8 9 Logution,and Schuyler as Mntater Residont, pondlag pormanent arrango- ments at tha meeting of tho United States Con- reds In Decomber, ° i MIMISTENTAL CHRISTA, . ConstantinorLe, Aug, WA Ministerial crisis 1a considered Imminont, nnd {f tho Mod- erates previll Mohnmand Nedim Pasha, tho prosent Miniator of. the Interior, will probably - econie Grand Vizier. anerce. ai . Panta, Aug, 1—Somo newspapers here quote tho optnlon of «Gen. Merodith. lend, formorly United States Minister to Athons, In support of, the clulms of Grouce, . qn Powens, | 2 PAuis, Aug, 18,--Tt is again stated that ono of tho Powers proposes to reply tothe Porta’s Inst Anaworon tuo Grock queston Uy another cals loutive oto, Tho athur Ve tate to uogent lest it should rendor enorclon in- ovitabio, itis considered probable that 9 long porlbd of nugotlations will-ensue In ordor, that the Powors may agree as to tho best meuiy of uiaiylar result by which all interests will bo* proteote UNHATISPAGTORY, ‘Beranavey, Aug. 13.—Tho Ports has Informed Bervia that nor explanation of tho mobilization of tha Servinn militia is unsntisfuctor; ALANTAN INDHPEND MID TRaaquaa, Aug. W.—A mecting was hold at Bcutarl on tha fith ae which tha authority of the Turkish Governor was rejected, ven AMusgul- Inans advocated Albaninn independency, A FHESIC BNCOUNTEIE botweon tho Albanlans and Montenogrins oce gurred near Podgoritza, in which tho Catratl tribe lost considcrubly, ‘THe PROGRAM, Lonpon, Aug, 13.—A Ties Paris corroapondont ue somnraur ne courso mattere vill tikes “Tha SMontono, tho busis of tho Gaul Cortlechemo, ‘Tho naval domonsteation will bo susponded, ‘The Powors wit mediate between Turkey ond Greoce, ‘Thora will bo negotiations regarding Janinn, which tho Greoks inlght safely waive, Greoco will fnperativoly demand the cosgion of Motzos with to support of the Powers,” = ————— AFGHANISTAN, ALL WELL. Loxpox, Aug, 1%--A lotter from “Khelatl Ghilscar, dated tho sth,eays; “We have plenty OF food, foruzd. water, and ainmunitiog. and do not four an attack, of which there uro no signs. ta Oxou| A! country thatthe wnrelggn there fg shut up.” PUBPATING AM paTTAg iar Townon, 13.—-The Timer’ ate! Quettab Bis Havioce from ‘Cundahnt’ to the $haty through outive squroes, report thut A; Khan intends to attack Cand: reparations aro conpleiud, rom, jabar ns soon ag his Large numbers of “FRANCE, TYPHOTL-FAVEIL + Pants, Aug. 11.—typhoeid-fever hag appeared Amony tho Vingennes gatrisou, and the fort has ‘eon temporarily ovacuated. One bundred and twonty eoldigrs were attacked by fever, though mildly, iu a few days, rusts, Bou, Aug, 13,—Diritto vaya It ls informed weston will be acttled on” oth. yoou ribeamen ountinua to-tluck to bisatandard, = + from a trustworthy soyrco that tho French Con- sul at Tunis fs putting x prosaure’dn the Hoy of Tania to oltaln tho nuthorization foe nltaring tho port aud harbor, and for the canstenction of local rullway, which would neutralize tho effect of. tho, Rubattine Company's pitrehnso ‘of tho Tanta € Goletta Rntlway, The Dirite saya the Consul's proceedings nro opposed to the declare Mons of tho French Governmont, and ttnless thoy ‘aro disowned thoy will Ingo thoir private oharace terand nasimo ona. of much greater Impor- tanco, HARDEN: TUCKEY, --, Tho Tempe and Nathmat state that Baron Hondon-Hickoy,wns oxpalted becausolie wis tho ni rine Agent in “establishing and: maintaining 0 (optim searet fun pi hoton aveoyatar £6 Irinndet carloaturos of mombara of tho Gov ernmont. > i * ABscONDED, Tho ex-Scerotary of tho Honnpartist Club, a nrtisat of high rank, and who je a Chevalier. ot ho Legion of Honor, bas disappeared, taking with bios $00,000 francs bolonging to a banking house fn tho Quartier ‘Drouok, ABANDONED, ‘The attempt of tho young physician of Lyons io Bad fifteen days was abandoned after ono AUSTRIA, ¢ acgortren,' oF Vienna, Aug. 13.~-Ggn, Yon Proobazka, the distinguished Austrinn commander, haa been acquitted of the chargo of tho fraudutont -salo of concessions to a French company. ee Gon. Proohazka and his agont were charged with obtaining 120,000 francs and © promise of 280,000 more from Paris speculators by means of a forged concession for a casino xamins-tablo from tho Republi, of San. Marino, Gen, Prochazka obtained the conccasion from tho Chief of Polles of San Bfarino, which was absolutely worthless, but in October he subinitted to four Paria ilnanciors a conces- lon. purvorting ta bosigned by two Sccrutarics of State, for whioh the finanolors guve him tho sum of 120,000 francs on account, of which sum he gavo tho Chicf of Pollco 60,000 franca and 20,- 000 to his ngent, and tried to get a DU for 280,000 franca discounted, but before tho moncy was pald tho conccasion wag discovered to ben forgery, by tho Chief of Polles, and Gon, Prochaska ‘was charged with botng necessory thoroto. On huing interrogated, ho imaiutained that tho Chief of Police, who had abseonded to csenpe prosecution, bad. Im- pose upon him. Hencknowledged his foanctal troubles, and thot the erection of a xaming- tablo was not an act-of high morality on tho part of aretired soldior and bearor.of sovernl decorations wha bad served creditably in tho cainpalgns from 1840 to 1860, but ho represented himself as the dupo of tha Chief of Police. GREAT BRITAIN. NOT SERIOUS. Lonnon, Aug. 18.—A Berlin correspondent hears from tho bost quarters that tho dispute botween England and ‘Austria in regard to tho navigation of the-Danube ts by no means as sorious as represonted, Tho diffcronce has long -beon sottied in renilty, LADOR TROUBLES, Tho boilormnakers nt Jarrow domand an ad- vance in wages. Should a strike result 12,000 hands will be affected. PROSECUTION OF LORD PLUNKETT. ‘Tho Committee of tho Irish Land Loague has determined to dovote o portion of tho funds subscribed by the American sympathizors to tha prosceution of notions In tho Exchequer dl of the High Court of Justice for the recovery of peniitics ngainst Lord Plunkett for yottug five tlmos before taking the onth as a Poor, Lord Plunkett hus boon served with fivo writs, “RECALLED. Lonnoy, Aug. 13.—Gon. Sergia Camaro, Atin- ister Plonipotentiary hero of tho United States of Colombia, hus been recalled. ITALY. + FRANCE AND TNE ‘VATICAN. Rom, Aug. 13.—A report has been recolved at tho Vatican from tho Papal Nuhelo at Paris stating that the recall of 3tonsignor Desprez, Archbiahop of Toulouse, may bo consldored a3 an accomplished fuet. His successor will not hove the title of Ambassador, and will only re- main na long na clroumstances require, and ine tll tho completo execution of the decrees ugalnst: the religious soctetics, aftor which the French Govornment will propose u revision of the cone cordat, s “ ‘MBXICO AND THE VATICAN. Tho Moxican Government: has replied to tho proposal of the Vatican for the revstablishment. of diplomatio relations, and:conalliutory inatruce tlons have been sent by the Vatican to tho Mex- tean Bishops, 2 oe VARIOUS, MUCXOS AFRES 7k, hi : TRugsxos ‘Aynes, Aug. 13—A fresh ' politica! erisla has occurred, anise ‘Chambers baye beon ovorthrown, . .' SOUTIE APRIGA,:.. era Loxpon, Aug, WA ‘Timea ‘Alspatch from Cape ‘own snys; Letsen, tho Batsuto Chiof, has. taken ‘Thabavosigo and puresuniled Mnsupha, Shy maaluontont, whose submission {8 hourly ex- pee! CASUALTIES. ., TIE MAY'S LANDING DISASTER, Pumapenvita, Pa, Aug, 18—Soveral persons remain unaccounted for, and it is ‘proposed to drag Great Egg Marbor and River, near the scena of the accident. Tho current ls swift at that point, and it is feared some who leaped from the-train, have been drowned, ‘The Inquest was reaumed this morning at May's Landing, ‘Tho testimony’ shows that tho first sectlon of tho train was stopped without much diMeuity, thus seeiming-to dis- prove the assertion of the ‘engineer of the second seetion that the track was too slippery to stop jn tho raual distance. ' ~ ‘There is a large attendance at the inguies including .a number of prominent. railroae men, who ovince n deep Interest. fe that of the older. child of tha MfcCrystal familly, who died at May's Landing, making, a total of elghteen. ie ia! May's LANDING, N,'J,, Avg. 18—Tho in quest'ln the case of Int Sweeney, killed. ‘Wedhtsday, was mie! in the ‘railrond colllsion continued to-day, " Engineer Altiten, of tho second section of tho excursion tratu, testified: We were nino fo ten minutes behind. tho first section at Pleasantville, I putled back at the curve at May's Landing and called for down brakes, Liused sand on the track, but that did not oheck tho angine, On the hilt was running about twenty-five miles au hour,. which was about ono minute before ually the brakes, Tcould have saved the (rain i.Lhad n car ‘length more to Re, T thinks 1 was about five minutes behind tho first section at May's Landing, which the would shake about tn quarter to a half minute, ' could not stop thotrain in one milo ant & Auartor on ae count of the rails beIng wot, -We are tokeep ten minutes apart, but are allowed to run up to five minutes at meeting points, ‘Lhe con- ductor gave the signal to start the train, at atlantic City 4b6:05 p.m. ' ‘Tho first section was two m{nutes behind tlne In passing Pleasantville, * : C, M. Elongiand, conductor of the second section, testifled: £ rucalved orders from the Superintendent to luave Atluntio Clty’ at 6:05 Pom. fC wns at the rear door of to last car when the crash took pinze, just chaving got through vollectlng tiokats. “We hud a° ve rovgh crowd on the train. After we stric! thd other section 1 tried tho brakesnnd found them all turned on, ‘Cho brakemen triod then: while running, but found:them turned ‘on tho same way, ’ oan Down, County Cloris Samuel Fowler, fireinan on second sdetion; Jacob Mapes and William, Wallers, brakemen; W, J. Suwell, Buperintepdent of West Jersey Ttoud; Charles Siniphy?flagman nr where the teeldent happene ames W, Allen, Mastar of Construction’ West Jersoy Road; and Wesley Adams, an eye witness of the collision, were nia exniniiied, 7+ ‘The Jury retired at i o’clobk. At first there was n sentiment strongly favoring con- sure of the Company. ‘This was overruled, ‘The question of ptaclig tha blame ou the en- glneor was then discussed, andaavernl de ‘sees of+ tnurder Were suggested, but; as in he previous question, those opposed to-pluc- ing tha blame gradually won tho othors over, and after threa hours’ dobate it was ugreed to give a verdict attributing the: collision to accldent, ‘The englncer ars. conductor aro still held on-ball to awalt the action of tha Grand Jury. et t —_— vr Line BSERTOUS RAILWAY ACCIDENT. Bpeciet Dispaich to The CAtcago Thibune, - LaFayette, Ind., Aug. 1&—Last night, by the detachmentofatruck beneath’ o ca. booes of a work-train on the Lake Erlo & Western Railway, the car was thrown. of the onthe car, and tho train was, running at jutnped from the car, and the fullowiny were injured, ong (XBtauis) thought to he deta ly; Edwa eecher, of fayette, bruises pbbut.tegs and ‘bod + Potriek O'Don- nell, Lafayette, sprafied anklo; "John, Shields, “Cinelonatl, two-lnch scalp wound; ‘Thomas " BfeClain, Ginelne natl, several severo scratches and bad- 1880—TWELVE “PAGES. , : aT nh ly-sprainod ank! Yiiiioan Hamilton, Cine elinatl, Jems considerably bruised, com: plains of erat paln In the breast; Free Abrams, of Paxton, Len deep flesh-wound on thigh and Injured in back,—he fs thought to be fatally hurt, and was brought to St. Elizabeth Hospital, this elty. Thomas Quinsn, of Latiyelte, was on top of the car at the tle, but eseaped with a spraiied ankle and a fow bruises... ‘ ‘The aceldent geourred: on tho Eastern D+ vision of the rond, near Frankfort, Tho wounded were brought to Lafayette, KANSAS. : Spectat Diepateh to The Chicago Tribune, ‘Lravenwourn, Kis., Aug. 18,—Tho Times has apocial advices that at Plattsburg, Mo., an unknown Gertian woman, attempting to cross the rallrond bridge in ndvanco of a passenger train on. tho Wabash Road, was Nterally cut to pieces. ‘Thomas Wilts,” bridge-carnenter on tho Chiengo, Rock Island & Pacific Rallrond, fell through a bridge near Platte City, inflicting supposed fatal injuries, 5 At Manhattan, Kas., the G-yenr-old pon of M. A. Minoia Was drowned in the Blue River whilo bathingvand A, W. Rawlins, a lending stock-ralsor, of entering a stall occupied by a valunhie bull, was thrown beneath his feet and had several tibs broken, lls skull frne« tured, and othor vory dangerous Injuries {n- iticted, + NARROW. ESOAPE. Hannisnunta, Aug. 18.—A rallrond acct- dent, pectlinr in Its character and happy in ite results; happened to-day. The second séction of n fast passenger train, coming enst on the Pennsylvaula Rallroad, by the brenk- ing of the flange of wheel, ran off tho track rounding n curve, near Duncannon, Tho engine and two cara were turned com- plotely nround, Tho trucks under the cars wero badly damaged, but the box portion of the cnrs wi thetoad the shock, and no person in them was hurt, About the same tine on tho Northern Central Railroad, near Millers- burg, five freight cars were wrecked. No person Injured, Se THE BURIED WORKMEN. Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New Yon, Aug. 13.—It Is now twonty- three days since the shocking calamity at the Hudson River tunnel at the foot of Fiftieth street, Jersey City. ‘Tho accident was more appalling from the fact that twenty workmen. employed in tho construction of the tunnel were entombed, dead or alive, sixty feet be-, low the surface, One hundred and fifty men Ihave been at work sinco the accident to re- cover the bodies, yet no headway hns been made, and they are just as far from recovery now ag in the beginning, The engineers stato to-dny that It will take a month or six woeks to obtain then, ’ iLL UPON A SAW. Speelat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Lreavenworrn, Kas, Aug, 12.—A: most horrible accident occurred | yesterday at Ingalls, in Lincoln County, to John Unwky, atthe Snlomon River Raptds, where he fell ‘across the saw, cutting off both his legs, after which he was whirled ‘across’ the saw ‘agaln entting liis body through from -shotl- der to thigh, the saw passing through his breast and lungs, dividing his body into four parts, Lo lenyes a wife and four children. COLLISION. Coorenstown, N. Y., Aug. 12—Early to- day two extra freight-trains on tho Susque- hanna Division of the Delaware & Hudson Canal Coinpany’s Railroad enme in collision near Cooperstown Junction, and twenty-five cats were demolished, Paul Simpson, fire- man, was killed. Jon Rielly, fireman on the other engine, was fatally wounded. A brakefnan named Mullen was internally in- jured, “An engineer named Leonard re- ceived Injuries in leaping from the engine. ANOTHER COLLISION. . TWantronp, Conn:, Aug. 18.—The regular ulght freight-train over ‘the Now England |, Road ran into-’an extra pench-train of, empty cars which* was. taking water at North Windham Jast night,’ and was onthe timo of the regular train, ‘The en- Aneer of tho regular train, Frank Way, of finrtford, was killed, and’ a number of cars were wrecked. ‘The Boston express, which followed, was delayed five hours, . . SUNSTRUCK,. Boectat Disvatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune. Keonun, Io, Aug. 13.—C, W. Crew, of Quincy, UL, was sunstruck In this elty this afternoon. He had just reached the Hardin Houso trom tho depot, and had taken a seat In tho office, A few moments afterward ho recled over. upon the floor, Ho Js resting well, and it is thought he will recover. ‘ BUGGY ACCIDENT.. JAYTON, O., Aug. 13.~This morning John Wincor and wife, an aged couple, prominent residents of this city and among tho enrilest settlors, wore thrown from a buggy, and icked up Insensihle on the read, thelr inte juries aro of & serious character, Ills prob- ably will prove fatal. ; ‘Tho list of danths 18 further Incrensed by | Sloss. track, Thera were s-number of workmen: about twenty-three miles an hour. :'The men | . FAL OF AN: ARCI, Bosrox,-Aug. 18,—Jdames A. MeDonald was Killed, and Warren Pago‘and John Kit- teredge badly crusned by the fall of an are: nt the Clinton wire-cloth factory, at Cliuton, -, Yesterday, : DROWNED. New Onreans, Aug, 18,—By the explosion and sinking of the Bonnfo Lee on Montlay, in addition to the casualties before reported nix Toustnbiouts and one cablu-boy were rowned, : THE WEATHER, Orvicnor ty Ciler 81aNaL Orrtcer, WABII- i tnaton, D. C., Aug. U—1 a. m.—Tor ‘Tennesseo ‘and the Ohio Valley, clear or partly cloudy Weather, variablo’ winds, mostly southorly, sta- ‘tlonary tomperaturo, stalonary or lower bar- omoter,- For tho Lower Lake region, partly cloudy woathor, occasional rain, southwost-to uorth- weat winds, stutlonary or lower: tomperuture, gonorally bigher buroinctor, t For tho Upper Lake rerlon, partly cloudy wenthor, posibly preceded by occasional rnin dn the eastorn part, ooolor uorthwestorly winds, genornlly hizhor burometer, For tho Uppor Miasigalpp! and Lower BMilasourl ‘Valloys, clear or partly vioudy weather, winds shifting to cooler northerly, stationary or higher baromotor. is ‘Phe rivers will romain nearly statlonary, ’ }OOAL OBURILYATIDNE, » Aug. 1% ‘Time, _ | Har. Ther tty | Wind.) Vel} deine) Weather: 1) SU. 1) O ee aT) aus ki ed pe Bl i ab Mm Wily p, mie cy “Aisaimum, 8 minimum, @. QENRUAL OUSENVATIONS, 2 CuICAGO, Aug, 13—-10:18 p, my BIS) Tbe] Ba I MadeussLssse= rey Hsteutt ‘Dodgu ei Duvugue. ulus + Sh RASALENAAAABAaA es swsasseAIssS Ba a asig FER Rae ee PETG yy 2551 S2heap Pes: B. PES SHSEEREENESSAASSL ELSE DEEED CS EES: Sesen: sasnaseda| “pated tho POLITICAL = A Stubborn Fight in the Repub lican Congressional Conyon. ; * tion at Council Bluffs, Over One Hundred Batt the Prospect of 9 Cho} ” “Very Poor. Sy ond leo The Georgia Demooracy Hopeleny Split on the Gubernatorig : Issue, ¢ Two Candidates in’ the Field, ang Bitter. Struggle Is Promised, ‘ Congressional Nominations i - Several States Yesterda: ha ‘ horn An: OUNCTL Biurvs, In. Aug, 13,—' Hoans of the ighth Congressional Dia in convention in this city to-day, Tho Conrese tlou assomtled for work at 2 p, m. when the Animes of W. 'T, Bapp, of this clty, i. Ate Andarson, of Fremont County, Cal, fe WP, burn, of Payno County, and tho Hon, Ta? oe Stone, of Mills County, wore ptnced In ‘homing, tion. ‘Thirty ballots wera taken during thy ff 8 afternoun, when the Convention adjomny bi wntil8 p.m. tho ballot standing Sapp,ti; An Ot derson,-00%: Hepburn, 44; and Stono,9, tT. en tal, 113; necessary to a choice, 67, In the ovening scasion the balloting way oiiyed nat ihe 110th ballot wag reached wit no change, when an adjourn: 10 fo-mnerrony mornin 4 : ment was had un yet the Convention {s no nea: oftho problem than when tho frst bale trken, the several dologitions scoming deters inined to ktick to their respective men, and rt) oneapnenrs to yield. ‘To the Editor of The Cateago Tribune, Davesvont, In., Au —The Republicans of thia clty have organ wo Gurfieliand Arthur Clubs, and have enrolled nbout 500 numes, ‘The Republean Congressional Convention of thy {the Second) dlatriot of Jown will mect here og the dist of August. Every county in tho district with present a name of ono of her. distingulsbed George C. 3 Museatine County, tha F The contest waxes hot, and the chances of a dark horso nreexcellent, Tho Hon. Jnmes 7, Lane, of this city, mny possibly enter the race under that title and win tho prize, which bla public sers. jecs have nobly earned. As soon us the Con gressional nomination is made tho Republicans ‘Will begin an active offensive campnign, ‘They do hotrely upon tholr former majorities, but propose to Incroase thom nll over tho State: Ta this county tho people will clect this fall By corder, Clerk of oe Courts, and a superise, fo ‘There Isa yery ahurp and bitter contest being “gt waged over the Republican nomination for corder, In this race Park sfeMunus, me prominent eltizen, seems about to distance all Ig compotitors, and will in all Prababllty tee ceive the nomination. HEPUDLICAN, “ GEORGIA. é Spécial Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune; Ctvotwnatr, 0., Aug. 13.~—Dispatches. trom Aulunta recolved to-night state that the can viss in Georgian has opencd with bitterness, In- dicating that, the Democracy is effectually split, ‘Tho minority in tho Inte Stato Conyentlan has isaucd.nn nddreas to’ the people, charging the ainjority with breaking up tho Conventioy, and attucking Colquitt’s ‘administration: in ‘the weverest terms, Thoy endeavored to get Alex ander Stephons tobe tholr candidate for Gore ernor, but talllng chose ox-Senator Nortrood,4 man of grent popularity, who bas accepted, and will bogin an active canyass nt onco, .It 18 prob able that ho will bo afdod by Ben Ml, Bod ‘Toombs, and othor prominent Demoorats, Ths canvass will bo intensely personal. Theres no light except over tho office of Governor, Bath sider: claim cortain viotory. ‘Tho negro vie will hold the balance of power, and tho leput ean Convention. which ‘maots here on the ih of September, will have much to do with deter cinining the result. ‘The aplit in tho State ticket hag caused Independents to spring up In every district and almost ovory county ATLANTA, Gi, Aug, | 1.—Ex-United Btates Senntor Thomas M, Norwood, at the request ofa nitnber of dolegatos to the Into Democratic Convention and mduy citizens throughout the State, has consented to be n candidate for Gore ernor. SSGrhere Hs See a RHO She. ape —. t ILLINOIS. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Monnis, 1th, Avg. 18.—Tho Greenback Com gresstonal Conyention for the Sorenth District assembled '{n Morris. to-day, nominating Royal E. Barber,-of Jolict, for .Congress,-and Lat Schofleld, of Kendu!! County, for tho Bourd of Hauulization, ‘Some delegates from La Salle County nominated Evans, of Ln Sullo, byt the Chalrmon aud others thought tt would not look well to ayo n inkn enpporting Hancock for President on stholr ticket for Congress, but they finally agreed on Barber, It isu slokly-tooking el Speclat Dispatch to’ The Chicago Tribune, ELGIN, Il. Aug. 13.—To-day tho call wasl+ sued by the Domocrutie Contral Covnmittes for tho Sonatorinl Convention te nominate a candi: dato for the State Senate nnd the Lower House, Jt will bo held’ at ‘Turner Junction, Wednesday, Bont. 1. Thoro will bo sovonty-threo ‘delegates, Kano having forty-ning and Du Page twenty four, ‘Spectal Dispatch to Tha Chicago Tribune, Caro, ML, Aug. 132.—The Demo of this elty indulged ino mass-meooting this ovonlng, . Which, in point of numtbors present, was quites sitocess, Npceches wera mado by D,T. Linegaa and tho Hon, William Hartsoll. Hartsell 8c cepts the nomination for Congress tendered by tho Democratic District Convention, . o1to.. Cormnus, 0., Atig, 13,—The Democrats of be Ninth District Dominated Seu TL, Norris ot ~Mavion, for Cougresa last ovening, Conusnos, On AU Ata mceting of the, cinueratio State Hicoutive Committes to-day W.L. O'Brien, Jobn J. ‘Thompson, aud Cla Irvine were added to suid Committee, VINGINIA. i BSrivstos, Va, Aug, 13.—Tho Soventh Dist Democrata have nominated Judgo Heury Allen far Cangross: Danvinaa:, Va., Aug, 18,—Tho Democrats Fe nantuted bento CCabant ror Gouyress BS, tho Fitth District, — ‘ ‘ ARKANSAS. im Tarrin Nocx, Ark, Aug. 12,—Tho Repl Htean Stute Central Comilttoo Inst night re solved not to put : Blato Lakes nae & Tho Committee alsa advisea Roy . Yoto aguinst tho ponding “eonatitutional amend monts, oO . TEXAS, toa Darwas, Aug. 1.—Tho Domooratio Convers q completed tho State tlokot by nominating york fant M, Brown for Contrajier, E. R. Lal for Treaaurer, ‘aud, Walsh for Coimuussloner of ands, : ' 1 ie hue tho, Honus SVILEE, Ky AUR. 0 Co MUTE Sie AME tony late Oo" inated Col. Tom C, Burns for Congress. hos . "NEW HAMPsImZ. Conconn, N. H., Ang. 13.--Tho Democrt Slate Convention will be hold hore Bopt. 15, i \ ©, th Fa +3, WASHINGTON: ITEMS, Wasirtsgron, D. C., Aug, 1,—Tho superriit Ispoctor ‘of Stoambouts calla tho attent ial ovcun, Inke, gulf, aud bay steamors toltule tho Rovised Rules and Tegulations Gorm Obl tho Btoumbont Inspection Sorvice, whlch Oy gatos tho posting of 4 stutlon-bill one caf cate stoamor, and assizning a post or station for évery porson omployed on board us oe ie firo or other disaster, ‘Tho rule also witqu et structions regarding thd exercise ag cgi orywa, and concluitos by sayings aan con ezine BU ou as Err ‘ © be i Gate for tho suvokiny of tho Hor of auch officer,’ ‘ . afternoon, to return e : Boorutar, varie lots Kor Windsor, Vist : zh joptember, », y, slawubters ‘Tho Prosjent.hns appointed PW. & Pipimastoe ie Canton Tike, Willian Tue Postmuster nt Indupendonce, J E Mard ‘on Lutders , wt -JERFERSONVIELM, Tad ASg 14 the. He us ch of the cumpalgn, ta. ulty, ! eat night in beuMie of cao Tkepubl duns A “0 fon, Joan Coburn, of Indtaupoll., we blo étfort, oecupylog three hours Hs re ‘ae onthuslastically. rucalved. | 3 in eburged Franklin’ Landens with bas pdtane ‘DULL preaented before tH biel wlelature Just before the Morya mehern for was to duprive the Union mon of Boulet yy luna of arms aud leave shu county oFitigg, tho unelny. ‘The butt is ta sanders a tana and woutd have worked rig fie Goldon Cirelu vonsplrutors, 26 te at Least Quoer gouvidouvd.