Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 24, 1880, Page 6

presets ' ' o WIE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1880—TEN PAGE RAILROADS. The Prosperous Condition of the {Illinois Central. The Southwestern Pool Working Harmoniously—Cho Wa- bash. @ Louisville & Nashville Comes to Terms Low Passenger Rates to Be Kopt Up. THE ILLINOIS CENTRATA A statement was recently published In one of the New York papers regarding the duane cial condition of the Ulnofs Central, whieh was so full of errors and misrepresentations, as to mako some comment necessary. ‘Tires or four years ago the foreign yhureholders sent to this conntry a committed to ascertain and rept whether the New Orleans Line was nn advantage to the Mlinols Central, At Usat thie a pante existed among the share- holders, who seemed to fear that the Com- pany had got them inextrieably involved by buying worthless ratlronds In the South. This committee went , In Jargely for prudent and conservative “mane agement, — directed =~ the —_- onstruction necountto be closed, and that the policy should be adopted of strengthening the LIN nols Central Company and paying maderate dividends; In fact, a number of tnulucnthal foreign shareholders sald that a 6 percent ividend was quite enough In- view of the current Income from juvestments of thls nat- ure. An analysis of the Ilinols Central re- gorts and other statisties shows thnt in the five years frou: 187 to 18tit it hus spent $2,200,000 meeonstruction account, and by the last bal- ance sheet it had nectumulated $1,600,000 first- mortage bonds of the New Orleans Line, in aclilitton to nbout $5,000,000 second-mortgnge ponds previously aequlred, and that it had Mso built branches wbout 100 miles In length out of Its Income, ‘Thus this Company has added to its prop- arty and to Its assets: about $4,500,000 under the forcign policy, besides payhug off $500,000 af Sts sterling 5 per cent bonds vt the rate of £100,000 per annum, complying with the nkinge-find established upon the block ot sterling bonds, thus imaklng the Company ix putt Y than tH was att mencement of I Besides it ing steel rails, ballasting its road-led, ‘. Hielng the property in adirst-cluss condition in every respect. “The New Orleans Iii algo taking enre of Stself. Lt bas inilles of track Jaid with steel, and it fs understoor shat Its managers contemplate completing it with steel within two years. s As neither the iifinols Central nor the New Drieans Company hag ayy in the ware ket to borrow money, and nelther Company has a flonting debt of any deseription, It looks: very muelras it the Unois Central shares holders who own two-thivds of the stock of @ho Southern line as well as the bonds numed Have good reason to congratulate themselves upon the condition of their prope SOULTTIWESTERN POOL AFFAIRS. The Southwestern Railway Association Is now in better shape than ft has been for some thne past. ‘The equalization of bust ness, whieh enused much headachy to Com- missioner Midgety, is now working and the roads are evening up very raplilly. Ashort tine ago the Roek Island was 40,000 tons ahead, and now it is slightly be The Alton, which was about $0,000 tous be hind, 1s now almost even, As fast asa road runs: nhend or stort. business is diverted frow one to anotter, and the ®ereentages are thus kept as nearly straight is possible. The Rock Island, whiel was ehunoring for an Ine ¢ In its percentage some months ago, seems now to be willing to work on the ali basis untll the Wabash gets ready to deunmd its proportion of busine: this vity, when a rearrangement. of entages must take place, ‘I nl to be rendy to begin a through business over its Chiergo line about duly 1, and if this antic: pation hat be fultifled a new ap ment would have been made about t But the trouble of the Western Dudhana ri garding its rleit of way into the elty pre- vented the Wabash from seeuring mdeqiunate terminal faeilittes ai this point. ‘The mane geers of this road lave therefore dechted not to open its Hine for through business be- fore Dee, 1, nnd tp to thitt tine they will cone tine themselves to doing aJoeat business only, Therefore, the Wabash will not ask a pro- partion, of the through Dustuess to and from. Alssourt River polats before that tine, wh will hive the eifeet of keeping off further soinplications bn the Southwestern pool until the end of the year, When oa ppors tt then leeomes — necessary yery probable that the” Rock nd will recede from {1s position not to have the matter referred to arbitrators, and Sel CONE to ‘have a new apportionment made, Connnissioner Midgley will teaye for New York to-morrow to be present at the meeting, of the Hich Joints in that eity on the 2ath. His object in attending the meeting Isto ue sist tha manage the Southwestern lines in inducing th nk lines to adopt mens. ures Wn regard to ehivalug trelalit: by aetial welzht, sliniiar to the system ntopted tately by tho Southwestern ‘and Western roads, ‘There 1s another matter of considerable ine portance to come np hefors the meethyy of the High dotnts, In whieh the Wester Mnes are greatly interested. The managers of the New York trunk “Hues demand tho withdrawal of une agents of the Western mut Southwestern roads from New York to other) Eastern point thus leaving tho adireetian of. the west-bound business entire Ty du the hands of the trunk tnes. ‘Tho Eastern rons have no frelsht represents tives at Westurn points, but every Western elty Ins one or more munitgers or gents of fnst frelglit Mnes, who have the power to contract: bustness for the Eastern tMnes, whieh is the same thing as it they hid regu larly appolnted agents, Unless these agents: Pithdrawy or att of the fust-frelyht Hnes are thelr power to contract for bu: from thon, the Western many willing to ncceds i Iho wnnagers, atid consequently a hot thie, may bo anticipated regarding dis question, SECTHING TITER DIFFICULTIES, "The probabilities are Chat the war between the Loulsvilte & Nashville and tho Chivago, St, Louis & New Orteans Rallronda will ome tounend to-day. Mr. Aluxanler, Vive-Prew {dent and Generat Manager, and Mr. Culp, General Frelgtt agent, of the Louisville & Nashville, are expeeted tn the elty tu-«dny to meet M Vive-Presidont of tha ‘ wer of tha Chicago, St. Lous & Now Orleans, te. bring about a compromise, It fs understood that the Loulsville & Nashville his dony all the Dghtiag eenres to, and ds now rendy toe evde to the Chlengo, watts & New Orleat Uailrond whut tt has been fighting for—nun Jy: the orleht to make such 1 from New Orleans to Northern polats ns it deems proper, belag the shart Hine Trom that pot ri. Atexanter and cule have Just been Cincinnati, and suce eooded In sottling thelr ditentties: with the Cinetupatd Southern Railroad, The fight between the: roads has had one oo affect, and that Is, it has shown that. it sno nlvantize te the roads to charge too Aigh passenger rates, Shice the tht come Ineneed and rates were redueed passanger Dustness from the South bas beet unusual heavy, and Mr Chirke, of the Chicugo, Lous & New Orleans, now deelures his in jon not to go back to the old rates, but ta on falrand reasonable ones that will leave any wsmall margin of protit to tho rallrond companies, PROUTA, DECATUR & SPRINGFIELD Bpectut Dispatch to The Chicago Trivuar, Txplanaronis, lid, Aug. 2.—The Direct+ ors of the Peoria, Decatur & Evanaville and the Evansvitte & Poorly Railroads have filed articles of consolidation In the office of thu Hperetary of State, ‘The capital stock of the Company, whieh ts to be Known as the Pe- aria, Decatur d& Springtletd Road, will bo $0,000,000, Ib in probate that the -okl mane sgcientot the Peoria, Decatur & Evansville toad will control the new Ine, with perhaps ano or two exceptions, ss taken are not ¢ demand of the think — AN OPERATIVES? STRIKE, Sprctat Dispatch ta The Chicago Tribune, St. Pacn, Minn, Aug. The strike ia tho St. Vuul, Miimeapolls & Manitoba Rall Way shops was suddenly brought toan end to-luy by the tact and good management of Manager Ui, ‘The strikers held two mect- ings in the morning and tho afternoon, at the first of which the violent talk of yester- day was repented, Mr. Hill mot with tho second meeting, however, and, after telling the strikers plainty that no Interference in the Conipany’s business would be perinttted, promised that thelr grievances should be looker after, and invited them back to work. Many accepted on the spot, and another meeting to-night unanimousiy voted to te+ stine Work to-morrow as ustal, A.C. Kele ey, the unpopular inasteranechanic, the eause of tho strike, remains, GC, Rr & Py, Spettal Mapatch to The Chteago Tritnins, KK, In, Ang. 2--Track-laying on the Keosauqua Branch of the Chicago, Rock {sland & Pacific Ruroad has already begun, and {tls expected that the entire tine will be completed and tn rianuys order within thirty days. An engine was sent ont to Mount Zion this morning to commence werk frum that point. ITEMS. Aclroular Just Isstied by the Indianapolls, Deentur & Springield announces that the oftices of General Freight Agent and General ‘Tleket ahd Passenger Agent of that road have been abolished, ‘he duties of those oftices wilt herenfter be performed by Mr G % Nutter, ‘Trattic Manuger, ‘to whom ail communteations In relation to those depart- nents should be addressed. Mr. BE, A. Sherinan, Into Agent of the Loulsville, New Albany & Chicago Railroad at Lafayette, has been appointed General Agent of that road at Chtea » anil also gent of the Chicago & Loulsylila Souther {n place of Qeorae W. Cook, who has zone to Leadville ns Joint Agent of the Den- ver & Rlo Grande and Denver & South Park Rallrouds at that point. ‘The Chleaza & Northwestern Rallrond Company gives notice that.a st veial meeting: of the stockholders of the Elgin & Stute- Line Railroad Company will be held at the onice uf the Company, No. 66 Kinzie street, Ort. 5, for the purpose of taking Into consi eration a consolidation of all the propert nd franehises of the Elsin & State-Line Com. pany with all the property and franchises of the ‘State-Line & Union Railroad Company 80 ns to forinn new consolidated corporation, The Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company from May 1 te Aug. 20, inclusive, has sold 76,081 acres ‘of Northwestern tants for $28,000. Among the sales was one of 10,800 neres to Jolin Sweetman, a wealthy brewer of Dublin, Ireland. Mr, Sweetman proposes to unite profit: and philanthropy bn the disposition of his land, He Intends to re- sell the and to tenant farmers who hive from 4200 to 1200 ental in small tracts an Tong time, This will tend te bring good farmers anda thrifty, industrious class of people. A lure percentage of the purchases have been nde by Canadians with consid erable means, al of whom mean to settle upon and lmprave the lund at ones, A Gere man colony hear Kranzburg, D, ‘'T,, started In 1873, has this year greatly increased its purchase: WASHINGTON, Mint-DVlrector Burchard on the Silver Production of the United St. tes—Tho Prestdent’s Krip to Callfornia—Luters est on the Foursanil. fair Per Cents —Sliver Dollars—Thoe Yreedmans Bank. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Wasutserox, 1D. C.. Aug. 9.--Horatlo Borehard, of Inols, Director of the Mint, has veturned from an extended tour on the Paclfic Const and In the West, undertaken for the purpose of Inspecting the mints of the Pacific Coust, and of the mining region. ‘Mr. Burchard tinds that the product of silver Is somewhat dlmlnished, and that the mining busiiess Is condueted: by large capitalists more than it hitherto has been. He witlem- body the results of his investigations In a report to the Seeretary of the Treasury on the condition of the sliver yield, he having been especially assigned to that duty. ‘The heads of the diferent bureaus In the Exceutive Department have been requested to prepare their annual reports atas carly a day as possible, The Cabinet oflicers use thesa reports as the basis of their own re- ports, The Presidential party starts for the West next Wednesday, ‘The President takes with hito to use In his speeehes a large amount of eurefully-prepared —statistieal information relative to the production of gold and silyer and us to the effects of resumption, ‘This Ine Tormation will bo used In speeches to bo de- Alyered on the Pacific Coast, Mr. Burehard found that In the Mississlppi Valley there was an urgentdemand for more sit as there was an Jundeqiute supply of smu notes and of sHver dottara, He also found fess complaint against silver among tts opponents than was noticed Yast year. "The political situation upon the Paciic Coast he regnrils us favorable to the Republicans, the Workinginen’s party not belng disposed to conlesce with the Democrats, Ope of the first matters to be enlled to the attention of Mlutster Maynard, when he are rlves here to assume the duties of Postmas- ter-General, will be the ease of Mirzan, upon whom Minister Maynard passed thesentenve of death: in June inst for the murder ot Dahain, a ‘Turkish subject, Strong elturts aro being muy to secure the pardon of Mirzan, and there are grave doubtsexpressed in the Cabinet, notably by Mr urts, tls snid, as to the constitutlonality of tho law whieh permits one of our Consular or Minis- terlal oficers to piss sentence of death with> out trinl by {tts In this case Ministe: Maynard sut_nlone as. fidee and jury, Mr, Eviris is also reported as having sald that noone should be ling under lite clown: stances, and without a jury triad, so long as. he was Minister of State and had an dntuen- ial cali in tho management of forely attales, {Mo the Western Associated Press, Wasnaton, D.C. Aug 4—The quar- terly Interest on the 447 per cont loan falls. die. at, the "Treasury the: Ist of September nest, ‘Che interest will amount to $2,800,100, Cheeks for the amount represented fr that. sutn by registered bonds are beluy prepared: by the 'Proasurer, and wilt bo sent ina few Whyx. Jnterest on these 4}7 bonds is the only aceruln: Interest fo be met by the Govern- Ment fr September. 1 ilent has recomnized B.C, Clark of the Republic of Maytl at Ww as Consul Boston, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury French Was nt lls desk to-day, havly f rettirbed, The now regulation intended to faciiltate tho tilting of orders for stlyer dolls has been approved by the Seetetary of the ‘Treagtr dt provides: that hereafter persons de: allver dollars eanamake adeposit fe with - Assistant United: States Treasu Phitudelph Franeisco, wit New Or- Jeans, and a certltleaty for the mnount called for hy deposit will be sent direct to tha Sue perkutendent of the Mintin tho sane city, who wi ship eoln to the party ordering. The regtlathin will save from seventeen to twenty days? thie todepositors for silver dole ars at Sin Franelsea, and whout a week to those at New Orleans, a ‘Tha Comuisslouers of the Freedmen's Savings & ‘Trast Company have decked a dividend of 10 percent, and will begh pays tug ton tha ist of September, ‘The amount required to pay this dividend [s. S2iiis, ‘Thirty per cent hax heretofore been declared, and) the speelal deposits paid aggregate 31,265,000, whieh las heen divided anoeny nore than 61000 creditors of the thres branches of the Company. ‘Tho Commits: sloners expect to bo ably to pay another divl- dend of 10 per ent when the Company's bunking-houre and the adjacent property in aly tw sold and the ronuliing assets dis- Postinaster-Qeneral Maynard will enter upon his duties to-morrow, eon, i E frowbridge, of Todi Aifalrs, who has be the, will, if able, leave for Allchigan, Commissioner 1 for some. his home to —— PITTSBURG COAL, Piryssuna, Aug, 2—Coul shipments from this part, ducing the present water, to Cine elinath were 1,013,000 bustela In seven boats, 13t barges, and twodluts; to Loulsville, 1,650, 000 bushuls in twelve boats, six coul-bunts, nnd 128 barges, A 77, WASHINGTON M'LEAN, Loya Buancnu, Ang, 3.—Washington Me. Lean, of the Cinelnnati Baquirer, continues. Ina erltical condition, though somewhutbet- ter to-ulay, _——— Feoblo and exhausted constitutions to houlth ynd strength by Malt Hitters, restored DOUBLE MURDER. A Frightful Tragedy in the North Division. Samuel Zimmerman Kills His Wife and Shoots Himself. A Torriblo Ending toa Married Life Ems bittered with Jealousy. Tho cheekered matrimonial carecrof a North Side Gorn couple was sitddenly and horribly terminated about half-pagt Go'elock yeatorday morning by the death-denting pistol, and two Kittle watts udded to tho umber of those who go toswell the ranks of the “children of tho pute” Ttwas the old story of a jelous hu band—Jeatous in this case without apparent cange—and a patient, suffering. wife, done to death by the fool who had sworn te love. cher- ish, und protect hur, and tho sndden and not Inappropriate taking-olf of tho murderous hus- band by his own hand. They were not happy in thate Hf, aud dn thoir death they were nut dl vided. It was nearly 9 o'clock when John Ziminerman, ‘MUBUNE pressroom, reac! Clybourn xvenue, the tipper story of whieh hus heen oeenpled by his brother, Samuel Zinuners man, a machinist in: the employ of the Western Blectrio Company, Now Kinzle street, and his brother's wife, Otilli, Passing his own room, which is near the top of tho landing and to the leftand north of. the reoms occupied by tho fanilly, he knocked at bis brother's door, but recelved no humediite answer. After repented knovking, a Uttle iyear-older—bls nephow— eniue to" tho door, and, in cespunse to bis ites ton, salt in Goruitn tut his father was elthor bing orat work—Juse whieh hte could not a! preelsely undergtand, When the vrother asked what “tama” was doing, the elilld responded that she wos lying down with her mouth hurt. Not suspecting anything wrong the brother went to bis rovin and slvpt tho sleep of the tired: Pressman. It was Do'eloek tn the afternson when he woke wp, The doorty thy fumfiy live ing roots wns REL etint and lucked. Knoekin; agin he attracted the Bittle boy's attention, and eatlied out to bin to unlock und open the door, Tho little fellow tried to do ft, but atlast gave it up. ‘The brother went away neain. but me buck about 7 when, stil Bufing the door locked, he broke ltopen, Entering the middle room ho found the little boy erying piteously, and coms pluining beeuse ke could not wake papa nnd matt ‘Taking his unele by the hand ha Jed bit throvgh a narrow hullway and inte the family kitchen, In one corner of whieh tho child polnted out whit naturally enough to him seetned the sleeping parents, ‘THE SCENE THAT PRESENTED ITSELF to tho brother's yazo was one of pecullar horror, ‘The ttoor veeupled by the Zimmerman taity pGonsiated of six reoms. ‘They were turnished tiverugely well, and) showed n frugal and saving oosilon upon the purt of both. ‘The front wha divided into two rooms, One of these was tt neatly und comfortably furnished sitting-reom, and the ather was a hedroom, rented ont ton lodger, The middle room was oecupied ly the brother of Sumucl, and the room in the centre, bet 1 parlor und kitchen, was used as a bed+ room by Sanmtel himself, of of which ho hid a little workshop. ‘Tho rear room was used 9 kitehen and dining-room, and to tho lett of this, or northward, was a sinall bedroom, in which) Mes. Zimmerman and her two tle children slept. Tt was ta the roam ised 16 adining-room and kiichen that tho fearfal deed was done, Whatasigntl What a fearful ene Ing of husband and wife! A studied effect, ap- parently, was that chosen by the inurderor and siiclde in the position that he tssumed for his poor viet and himself, The quarrel snust bave originated “tn bed, apparently, and was carried on until it reached Its horriblé teraunation, Tho shooting must have been done very early In the morning, for the woman was dressed tn her nightgown, while ho was but partlitly drcased himself. Zimmermnn bad on 2 vest, pants, and shirt, white his feet were bure, and loosely Ine serted fia piurof carpet slippers, Thopletureot horrors it presented Itself was this: Near the rear window, with head roat tig upon n Hitte child's tor choir, painted groen, lay the corpso ofthe wife. Hertace wag turned tpwards, A sllght, stream of bleed had escaped from her mouth and nostrils, and: floated ina tiny riva- let over her pale cheek, In the right temple was a ghastly hole, that told the story uf the sud end- ingot her tite. Under ber right arm iny her husband. Ho had so placed himself that his head lay other side, and her right arm seomen to reat alfeetionately on bis hond, Beside hin lay a fve-burreted Allen revolver or 33 calibre, with two — chambers . discharged, which told the story of the murder and sulcide whieh followed. From the appearance of tho bodies thero must luve been 1 fal struggie. Ho must hive gone Into tho bedroom and let out his two little children, Tho friends and neighbors say that he had not been to hed atall for three nights previous, wd that tho de- mon Jenlonsy hind tized him ‘on to the fatal deed. Ho must have driven hie wife from the bedroom lite the kitehen, and ag he got her there planted the inuzzle af’ the revolver to her Tight temple and fired. Dleod apiattering on tho walt and wainscoting would evidence tnia, Hewsptper, too, Wak. vovercd WIth tle dripping. gore, amd It lay opt the pe ett’ feet. Mer) nfghtgown was spotted hero and there at tho neck with: Dloodaind hirge clots were upon tt near her feet. ‘Tho dress was prrtly open near the neck, and Fevented the breast, pun whlch, tog, seare dvups of the crimson tutd Asif borriiled at the deed he btiudlwrought, the husbaid must have tenderly placed ber ina posttion of repose, with her feet under the kitehea table and h resting upon that little ehild’s chale, near while was a Unv table, evidently, foo, tho plaything of the Httle ones Tavis plicod ber thus, and fife having ebbed quickly and quiotly wavy, tho husband, no doubt, siw visions of the yultows botars hisuyes, Thore were the Coroner, the jury, THE CROMNAL COURT, THE diner, AY pou aty passed before him Wke vw horrible, quickly-tadlag phantom, A thought, a thish, and all was over, He hid Joined the wife tu the Journey to tho great beyond, Te chose his own position with the tfenity of an artist, and who jade Iny as if in repose, but the features of tho wand wore aN expression at pal aud horror, as if she feared tho fite tbat tiwalted her—the terrible fluate to an unhappy married Ife, Ho shot himself in tho right: temple, aluseat in tho sume aot (hat be hud shot his wife, and the blood slowly trickled dows Upon the Heer, make ang but a amnll pool He intist hive turned Hhnsele after tho shooting and phiced the armor his wife over his head. and from hile hand feit the rennon with which Le had dene the horrible deed. rs oes wero fixed on tho hurrows fe something a au It wae xome tine before he could avert his Yad POIeR> ber that, while ho was inthe presence ol thad Hero wily something for tho living todo, he othor child, a babe about a year old. ny in its erib inthe prpualt corner, 1s litte face dhinpled with wiifles, innocent, wneonselous, and happy. in ite el no brother canght mp the oller boy in Nisirms, rughed down-statns with hit, anil told the tule of horror to the people ying Jn the elgur, candy, nid notion store underneath, =a family regotemis in tho not uneainmon Ge A pume Of Miller. AM of a sudden Mes, Mller happened to recollect that about hail Bo'elack iv tho morning she hoard two vertend, fullawed by a dnil thud, us of sume ono fullluge heavily on the floor, Stngutarly enough, however, & woman's proverbial curiosity had been wholly wating hh er ensy, And she appears to Mave paid no fire thur attention ta tho eire we. ‘Tho brother Jeft the littly boy in ber care and proceeded to oall on his alstur-ineliw's sister, at Mra, Byror, My hur at No. 450 Tatrrabee streot, and darerin her of the horrible ne That hady hurriedly lore. her home for tho scone of the double slaughter, and tho brother proceeded to the Larrabee Btroot Station to luferm the police. ‘The usual inotley erowd | speediiy colleotod in and abort’ the placa, an more Pvenous Ones, Wy Ment, xot Mite the dead-room and supped fullon the horrora whieh in guzo, Others, leas duchy or lesa fortunate ob tho aktewntk, and in low tuned diseussed tho tragedy and weaved about it that plentiful welll of thoory and that confidones of ussere Mon that euch particu theory wit tho right one, whieh Id always In order of euch oceuslans, Fron nnd Che sister’ husband, whe turned up Inter, were duly glenned: all thy tets bearing on the" unhappy murriod fo of the dead husband aud wify E WW Juarned, The brother, in Sonversation with a reporter for THe TRIBUS, wd that) the pate bad been hutrried Kome five ay glx youre, and ho bd Hyed with thom for some inontha pat. ls brother Voight gh yeuca on ages aid Uy aintereinsliy about 26, Zimmerman himself, while not a hard drinker, perautonnlly drunk anere thes was good for him, and, tn addition tot wis UNREABONANLY AND SEASELERLY JEALOUS, while tla wito was naturally a litte ‘quick-tem- spered. id brother wis espectitly ugly die bls eulousy whenever she wile t0 gu Out at where, tnd on such ocensions hu took good that she stiyed at hone, Ho list saw hls b it} o'clock, Savurdiy wight. beow worklug for three du bly dnid oi" oon his own neeount= and complained of not wing been able toaleep fortwo or three alghts, In the tying brother's opinion, the deat brothor waa dee eiledly “olf!” bla tk cunning ta burghirs and tho Hike, and his whole gomlition appearing to be that af wsien, if mot crazy, Man Who nd: vised to yo and eee a doctor, he sald ho would walt tit Monday aul then Ko. At iotelock Sunday night Jot Zhamermin lete the bonse to ROTO Work, ad dH not roti ae stated, until yesterday morning. Jia brother, be sald, WHE yOod BHichiilat, and wis enyuged In pore fecting 0 patent turning-lathe which be kept in awork-roo Olt thy iniddle room, and which claimed a lurge share of hls attor he worked and worrled so much withal go chrontcahy Jealous Una the two causes nuat have united tu make bins logo bik bead, ‘Phis, fn short, was the brother's explanation gf the bloudy horror. His theory, Ike that of everybody else, was that his brother had not gone ta ded ac all Sunday aught or ruthur, bad juld doweta his clothes but hud Rot guue to steop,—and t, rluiug curly du tho re nthior He bad not hud probate 4 -enten by birds and Inseets, Now Ing, ho had Ieft his own bed in the middle gone back to her room off the kitehen, rotten Into the last fatal quarrel, brought her out. shot her, Intl her heat on the little toy chair, tired another tall bite his own temple, and then crawwiert up hostde her, put her arm around hia neok, and ded. The sister tald ‘Tie Tine reportern har~ rowlng story in German. She sald that Mrs, Zimerman hid bean n good, true, and faithful wife. Sho was but 2# yeni old, kind, generous, and affectionate. Her married life had been conthnually marred by the PEARTUL ARALOTSY of her husband. Her slater was nm beautiful singer, and aceompunied herself on the guitar, Hor husband wos also possessed of Ike accom= plishinents, Put the green-eyed monster hid a loo fearfut hold wpon hin, They would sing together, and then she would sing some. awe, plaintiv lody alone, aecompanied: by ber guitn When ale bad finished, her hus- btn would exeitedty Jump and say, Your abil never aloy for uny othor man like that. When dic, you te with me, We shall Me together,” Then ho would eatin down ugaln, te loved to hes er sting nui pins Ho was Jenlous, but yet ho wns good to his wife ond eblidren, and he mada idels of the intter, We loved his wife dearly, ant his inanit reemed to be that some one was usurping hin in berafections, Ts was no grent omechinle, aud he bat parttally pecicetes A new turning lathe, whiel i he wits to have patented, But she believed that naliy ran ft tho blood of the Zimmerman family. He had frequently held a cocked res volver to We wite’s hed and threatened to shoot her, and she was afrald of him, Ho sald, whon renonstra with about bis Jentous dis- position, that he know his wife was pretty and Thatinen were after her. “He used to crawl up the stairs on his hands and knees at nigh th, with a cacked revolver, aud bunt all about the house, for hidden men, which he never found.’ Sho was afraid to ook At aman, her hushind wns so Jeutos of her. Sho wns tasked about three weeks ayo to go to tho Sons of Hermann plenic, but the poor woman ton nevownt. of her hushand, ‘Thoy HIMpIUrALVElY huppy except for theso sof jeulousy. ‘The husband of the aister simply corroborited the above, and suid that he belloved Zintneruan was erazyat thes. He was nota hard drinker, but was mad upon the sublect of Jenlousy nnd nothing else, Ata late hor Clebourn avenue wis Bull talks Ing over tho trigedy. und nrrauging to bo in at the Coroner's tuqtest, which: will by held some time this morning. HARVEST RETURNS. KANSAS, Spectat Correspondence of The Chicago Tribune, Mawmon Centne, Kas,, Aug. 20.—At last the Jong-continued drought Is broken, and this portion of dry and whidy Kansns blessed with n copious shower, Last evening, after two or three hours of threatened approach- Ing storms which tailed to reach us, at 0 o'clock -u few drops. of rain were gindly greeted, and soon a severe storm was upon us, accompanied by vivld lghtuing and Joud- ly-rolling Chinder, ‘The severity of the storm soon passed away, but for the greater por- tion of the night water continued to fall with such freedom thatthe ground where culti- vated Is thoroughly moistenetl to the depth of several Inches, and the pros- pect of more during the day $s good. Should the raln continue tntil wo get as much more as has already fatlen tb will be of zreat value to this Feta, ns the ground has been se dry ng notonly to cause a partial fiulure of the corn crop but also to. seriously affect. the prospect for wheat another years many have plowed for nud some have sowed whent, but had it conthiued «ry, wheat would not haye germinated, and mich of if would hnve been farmers havo some encourngementto saw, und -probably the ristial amount of fall wheat will be sown, Grass on the pralrle is very short, and su dry that most of it will make rather poor hay, but It fs being eut very rapldly, a tare arent belng required to furnish the usual ntnownt needed, as the yleld Is exceedingly Hght. Itisso dry thatn fire started in the northeastern part of this (Marion) county last week burned over a Intge traet of land, extending Inte Morris County, and new sev eral thousand aeres areas bare as if burned in autiunn or spring, ‘This part of the Stato Dossesses a good, productive Boil, Is reasonably Ht watered, has rbundanes of good building stone, most- Jy magnesia Ihnestone, and will pradiice ood crops in avery dry season, Hut this year has tested ttsabiilty in that. resp rather too si yet the crops ralyea will supply home demind and furnish some sur- plus for shipment, No starvation here und no ald needed, his year has been exceptionally dry In Kansas, and, although that part of the Stato enst of the west ling of McPherson County, about 180 niles west of Kansas City, will have very fulreraps, the extreme drought and Almost total fallure westof there is sure to have an unfavorably influence on the tine mediate future of Kansas by eheeking inl: gration, Many are leaving that section of the Stute and golny back Bust with. what ¢f ts they stlll have, and, of course, thelr ae counts of the. Far West will discourage others from coming to the State. ILLINOIS CORN Cror. Fpectat Dispatch to ‘The Chteago Tribune, Srusaricnyp, Ub, Aug. 2&—There Is much tterest mauifested by home and for- eign graln-denlers tu the condition of grow- ing corn In Uilnolsx, occasioned by tho dronght, which has been quite general in this State. The late corn will be very poor in quality, and the yleld per acre light. Tho following, from tho advance sheets of the crop report of the Ilinols Department of Agriculture, does not glvo encouragement for w meditn erop of corn, Tn 1870. the sir plus over local constimption in this Stato was naar 200,000,000 bushela of corn, an amount not approached by any other States ‘She corn erop isin much better condition that nami for the Istof August, and, 0: cepthig the in season (1879), the pros peets have not bh more eneonraging for a inedinm ylekd per acre sines 1870. Corn on wet undralned Jand ly genernily weedy and in poor vonditlon, owing to the wet weather early in the season, whieh prevailed In minny counties fn the State te such an extent as to prevent necessary enitivation, ‘Lhe erop, Where well enltivated, $3 generally much im alvaneo of former years in growth at corre. spout dat ‘The prospe for an inereased yield per acre an band that was thoroughiy ciltivated ad “lal by! at the Piaper de ave very eheouraging, and will Induce many corti- Rrowers another season nat to neglect the corn at the most critlent period for the grains harvest, but to employ addition help, te Neeessary, to give the crop thorough und sen sonuble culture, ILLINOIS. Spectat Diepateh to ‘The Chteago Tribune. Qurxey, IL, Aug. ¢—-Fanners visiting: tho. ity report that they wre practically to nbindon plowlng until rain falls, xtate that the ground turns up in large cakes almost as solld as bricks, and that corn tut pusturage are dried up, Cho bindes of tho corn blow off with the wind, and no wmountof rain could now save the crop from fallure, A month ago tho corn had never been more promishig. Now it eannot reach half geod nyerige crop, Potatoes aro also sufferlig fram the genoral drought and from dry rot. Farmers who have Jarge Jots of hogs are cutting th the corn and f dng [tli tho stalk as mpidly us possible, with the hope of getthig thelr hogs realy for mie ket aud disposing of them quickly. ‘Tho pusturuze Inving filled, stack in to be fel in tho sane ways and in many places thera fs great dinleutty by supplying It with water ithla the past few d ys good rails Inve fallen to the east and south of us, but there dias not bean a fall of nny conan quienes for more Han a ionth in this coun: ¥, The loss onerops und the falling away ot stock amounts to thousands of dollini ‘Tho season is so far adyanved that the dina age cannot nu be repalred, Tawa. Bpectat Dispatch to The Chieago Tribune, Towa Ciry, la, Aug. 34—Want of rain for soveral weeks ust, and ressively at Weathur during much of this month, will re duco the yield of corn, inthis part of the Stato about one-foreth, though it will be aiuto Ww by unusually Iarge stand per rere, ao that the crop will Den aul average yletd. fi the eastern counties the aereage 1s aly arger than usual A heavy ral, now fall- ing, may restors some ot thls shrlaking iy late-plunted carn. ‘Lhe failure ts in the corn hot Mtng out to the extent af tho cob, chal Dispatch ta The Chicago ‘Srivunic,. Cepan Having, Ing Ang 2—A_ hoavy Taln prevailed this altornuon, “ft will do Auch youd to pastures, on ee OULUTH MARINE, Apeeiat Dispatch (a The Chicaga Tribune, Detar, Mh, Aug. 2h—Arrived—Pro+ pollers Clty of Duluth, Pacile, Atizona, China, steamer Manjtoba, schooners Belle Stevens, Muply Leat, Emu furl, M.A, favlburt, iu i Ruvarite, Itob: mn emirted—Stenmer Manito! ropellers Pacitle und Emylry State, eHow eral hing LOCAL POLITICS. Republican Third Congressional Convention to Meet Sept. 3. Apportionment of Delegates— Places for Holding City Primaries. THIRD CONGRESSIONAL, CONVENTION TO Dt WELD SEPT, 1, ‘The Republican Committee of the Third Con- wresatonal Matriet inet atthe Sherman House yesterday afternoon, Homer Cook tn the chair, and present J, M1. Platt, af Lake County; Prof. 1, Kiatlor, Evanston; A. G. Low, Norwood Park; Meyer Bloom, proxy for tt. 8, Williainson, of Wheollng; Eugene Sittig, proxy for J, C. Ender, of tho Fifteonth Ward; William Vocke, Stix- teenth; Mr, Bundelius, Keventeenth; Abljat 1, HAghteontlr. Vrof. Kistler, from the Committee appointed at thy provious meeting, submitted tho follow- Ings Your Bub-Committee, to whom wna referred tho duty af determining certaln details protiml- nary to the Congressional Convention, after enreful consideration have agreed Lo make the following recommendations: First—'That tho Republican Convention in and for tho Third Congressional Distriet of the State: of Ullnois shall be Monday, Sept. 20, 1880, nt in the afternoon, at tho North-Side Turner-Hall, in tho City of Chicago, for the pure pose of noninating a Hepublican candidate for tho offen of Representative to tha Congress of the A States from the anit Third Congres+ atonal District, and forthe transaction of sich 3 us NAY Proporly came before the Second—'That the primaries for choosing delo- rites for sald Convention sball be held Satur ept. 13, 188, between the hoursof 4 and 7 afternoon, at the usual places of holding town or wird elections throughout the severil townsand wards within the sald Third Congres ftonal Distelet.at which sntl primaries in tha towns tho regularly appointed Committee of tha Republican party In and for each of sid towns. plinll . act as judges iy ection, = Incase. Committee a bas been appointed in any town, then the aasem- bled Republieans shall cleat the Judges; and In the wards sald Judges hull by nominated by the representative in this Committee trom ench of the four wards and ratified and confirmed by the Committe by ihe basis of appointment tor sald ‘hird—Tha delrgate convention shall he one delegate for catch 10) votes cust for Gov. Cullom tn 1876, and ane delegate for euch fraction, thorout over soventy-ttve votes so cast: provided, however, that ciich town within tho Third Congressional District nforesitd stall have wt least ona delo- gate, ny followss » 9Norwood Park #iSchnumberg, 7) Benton.. Lake View... CULO 44 dJotferson, . Harrington Palatino, Proviso... Malne,... Wheeling... Elk Orove, u pe 4 perereete ne eterenietertteterey 5 hirty-six are from tho city and fifty from the towns. WHY ‘THE DATH 18 80 EARLY. Prof. Kistler anit it hud been found that very many of the farmers would have most tolsure wong about the S0th of Septembe: Third belng to a larze extent an agrieulturnl district, the Comunittes felt It thelrduty tomako * the recommendition thoy had made. Th gare tho district na a unit, and thou literent parts should be tronted elikes also that there shonld be ne intermediate agency in sond- tng delegites to the Convention, Mr, Sundelloy was satistiod with tho report as a whole, tt ho diengreed with the Committee ns to the tle, belleving it was tao lute, It would bring the County and Congressional Conventions too close togethor, and he moved to amend by striking out 20th and Inserting 6th; and that tho peiinaries be held on tho 4th. Mr, Kistler opposed tho change, Vecaura it would be impossible to notify the people in re- mone ate picts Perhaps thoy could bo reached iy the With, Mr. Conk (Mr. Kelth In the chair) said that neither tho 20th nor tho 6th would sult Cake unty, but the 1th world, 24 the Cottey. Cont vention was to be held on the Ith, aud tho pri- miaries on the 0th, Plott urged that tha dato of tho County ntian could be changed. However, ho moved that the prinarios be held on the J0th and the Convention on the 13th, Mr, Kistlor aceupted this, though bho wanted tha Fesninsies. held atone timo throughout the ist rle Mr, Vocko sald it was of very Uttle moment whether tho primaries wero held on tho sume day, so ony ais it was determined to bold a Cons vention. Itwae of more importance to draw: ontas inany Repubtienn voters na posslhle. Tho county primaries {a Lake County boing held on tho 10th, the farmers would bo on hand, and thoy conld not be gotten out the noxt diy agaln, Both amendments were accepted, und tho ree port changed in aecordanco thorewlth, MN. KIT WAS OPMOBED TO TIT CHANGE bocnuye ho didn't think It was rhght, and moved that tho priinarics bo held on tho 18th and tho Convention on tho 20th, Tho motion wag lost,—yeng, 4; nnys, 5,—nsfol- jowat Yeer—Kelth, Low, Platt, Kistlor—4,, Nas—Sundollus, Sitti, Bloom, Vocke, and Covk—h. 1s vote Ia anil to indicate that the majority omunittes are friends of Mr. Farwell. e moved that tho primurios bo held in Lako County on the 10th, in tho oily on tho 11th, and the Convention on the 13th Mr, Kistler wanted to know there wis the 1th, Mr, Low roplied: that, porhaps, tho object in holding thom on tha Uth was to tind out how Tako Comty wont. Mr. Bloom xnid Saturday (ho UWth) was tho best for Cook, ng. tho business houses in tho city closed enrly, and thore would be a better op- purtunity to vate. Mr, Kistler suld fLcouldn't be known in Cook Satunlay what was done in Lake Friday, and thore wns no danger of & combination. There fore, ly wits satiafed, Tho motlon was agreed to, so tho primaries are te be held in Lake on Friday, tho lth, in Cook on Saturday, the 1h, and tha Convention on tho 1th,—the following Monday, VOTING*PLACES, On inotlon of Mr. Vooko, tho ward ropresontn> tlvo: sgt tho plive for ‘holding the pri- and the Judges, follows: Fifteonth Ward—Southeast corner of Wiscon- ln and Lurrabes streets. Judaes—Wittlim H. Fuller, Hoary Spears, Fred Donstnger, ixteenth Ward—Meyer's Hall, Sedgwick and Steel streets, Judees—Valontine Rub, Samuel Appleton and Androw Bigchott, oventeenth Ward % 10 Chienzo nvento, ir Seiljewlek street. Judyes--A, G. Anderson, . Michels, nik a, Gruls. . Elehteenth Ward: rier-Tall, Jindyes—Mad. &, E, Burratt, George i, Fergus, aud Henry it. t objection to having the primaries in Cook on They are ns Bette ‘The Committee thon adjourned, MISCHLTANEOUS. “FOURTH WATD, Amecting of the young men of the Fourth Ward was held last ovenlog at Armory Hal, ou Tndlana avento, car “‘Twonty- ninth atreet, for the purpose of organtie fog on Young Men's Gartichl and Arthur Club, The mevting was culled to order by Mr, Thaniol Vaughn, aod Mr. Gwynn Garnett was chosen to presido, The following were uppolnted to act aa nt Committee on Permanont Organization; Maj. A, C, Mawloy, DON, Bavh, dod. MeGHl, Re W, Rienby, and EU Bmith, They were requested to report at the nuxtinceting. After somo discussion, it was dveldod to confine the active mombershlp-tlat to Republicans of tha ward between tho ares of 15 and iF yeurs, also that thore would be no objece Hon tothe “old men" putting up the money to yun the Club, ‘Thy following were appalared. to represout the ward at the maecthyg or tho Contral Young Son's Garield and Arthitr Club to bo hetd nt the Grand Preto Hutel this evening: By O, Jenks, Henry Best, J. 8. Hawloy, PF. Mare shat, and Perry A. Hull, ‘The mocting adjourned until Friday oveulng, THY CENTKAL CHAMBERS AND WEAVER CLUD Invt Inst ovening. Mr, Michnel Healey, exe Asaintant Superintendent of thy now Ciey-full, mde a lung speech advocating the hokling of Incetings on vacunt lots and strect-corners, so is tocatel the ears of tho workingmen, Mr, Healey also adverted to his removal from aiticn by tho presout City Astialnistration, and elalmed Unat ft was due solely to bis refusal to log-roil Tov Harrison and the Deruoeratle party, and not muse Of his own Incompetency. Healey threatens to publisty certiin documents in hfs possession which will show up the Democratic hrurty of tla city in nu onvlablo tigut, Houtey asked the Club to investigate tim, but the Club seomedd to think it was of no use, and took his word that what he suid was au, A discussion wospouig up on the factory and work. shop ordinances, and the several amendments fhereto recently Introduced into the Council Ald. Wickersham, It ee atatod that the ny Amendments wero referred tf the Committee on Houlth and County Ietutiong, and, the Commit teo wos disposed to do agbing tn the mutter, Ar, Irwin moved that u committee of three be appaluted to inuke arrangemonte for a muss- Weoting Saturday eventing in Murkot Square for tho purposo of getting wa expression trom the workingaien of thls city relative to the none enforcument of the factory ordinances by Dr. Do Wolf, ‘The following were uppuinted assuch commilttuos Michael ieuley, W. Morrisany, 1. iW, Nelson, This Committee were instructed to not with committoca already appointed by tho Froinlistay tho Trados-Assemby, aud the Elghl- Hour League, CASUALTIES, KEROSENE, Lowavitner, Ky, Aug. 2.—A special to the Courler-Jouraal from Paducah says bast Vriday night ln Marshal County, near Brem: er's Mil, three persons wero burned to denth by tho explosion of a coal-ollean, Mrs. Lyles and har ttle daughter aud Mrs. ‘Iyer, her mother, were the victins. Mrs, Lytes asked her mother to fl the lamp while it was burn ing The oll-ean took fire and ex- vloded, throwing the burning of! all over the parties mentloned and setthig thelr eloth- ing on fire, ‘Their screams brought Mr. Lyles to their resente, and in petet tlie to extinguish the tlines he was badly: burned, Mrs. ‘Tyer and tho little wird died Iriday night, and Mrs. Lyles lingered until Saturday morn ing, when she died in great agony, “The eninatropho ns cust a great. gloom over all of Marshall County, as the family wero held fn high esteem, INJURED WILE BATITIING, New Yorn, Aug. 2.—F. A. Vasey, of St. Louis, who is summering at Coney Istaud, was serlousiy Injured while bathing Satur- day. He went to the Voorhis bath-house to swim, The bath-house ts conuceted with the beach by a plank walk which, crosses a shallow pool indepth. Vasey, Hitmieite that tho water in this pool was deep, dove off from the walk, He struck on his head, distoeating hls spine, The was pleked up helpless, His body and legs nro paralyzed, and it is thought he can- not live, INSTANTLY KILLED. Spectat Vispateh to The Chicugo Tribune. Keoxun, Ja, Aug 23.—A sud necident oc- curred fast evening at Downing, Me. 9 small town situated on the Missouri, Iowa & Northern Railroad. While freight-train No, Owas dolug some work in the yards at that polnt, W. M. Daltain, in snaking a coupling, was caught between the errs, rin over. and ahnost instantly killed. Ue resided at Ware saw, Ll, and is the brother of Mr, Phil Di lam, editor of tha Warsng Bulletin. COLLISION, Lona Brancit, N. J., Aug. %3.—A train of empty passenger-conelies backing down at a switch struck the fast newspaper-train, tear- Ing away the entire side of a car containing twelve newsmen, tnd wreeling two ears fol- ely slt- lowing. ‘The newsmen wore fortunat ting on the shady side, ‘Those Injured ure Jeremiah Cullinan, 17 years, bend euty Al internally; Dennis bert Dimn, 21 years, Canen, 10 years, leg fractured, RESULT OF CARELESNESS. Prnapenpnta, Aug. 2%3.—The Coroner's Inquiry into the May’s Landing collision closed to-day. ‘The jury in its verdict says: ‘The people killed came to their death froma collision whieh might haye been prevented if Englucer Aitken and Conductor Hogland itd regulatlons of the Company governing its running of trains, FATALLY INJURED. Wasiunatos, D. C,, Aug. 2.—J, C. Miller, one of the proprietors of the Dally Critte, while adjusting the sash of the third-story window this afternoon Jost his batance and fell to the ground, a distance of forty-five. feet. He was badly tnjured, and Is not 6x pectutl to recover. KILLED BY A GUN. San Francisco, Aug. 23%—The Mexican gunboat Mexico arrived at San Diego yester- day from Mazatlan, en route to San Fran- elseo for repalrs. On the voyage up, when off Sun Bartolomeo, Capt. Mignel Azeuene aun was tnstandly kitted by "a gun rolling over bint while lying beside It, FATAL FALTA Spectat Diapateh to The Chleaga Tribune. Crncinnatt, Aug. 2.—Hurry C. Biiekley, while at work in the fourth story of Pap- penhelm’s hardware establishment on Pearl strevt, fell through the tntehway this even- ing, a distance of sixty feet, and was instunt- 1s Killed, His father is a member of tho firm, RUN OVER. Speciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tripune. Broostnartos, Ll, Aug. 23.—Walter Ruth- erford, one of the best-known cltlzens of Bloomington, and a yeteran railroad man, was instantly killed at Hutchinson yester- day by falling froma train and being rin over, KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. St. Loulw to Hnuvo a Little Show, Sr. Louis, Mo, Aug, 23.—Large numbers of Knights of Pythins arrived last night and to-day from nearly all parts of the country, but very few uniformed divislons have yet come In bodies, The Preux Chevaller DI- vislon, of Cleveland, and about fifty members of one of the New Orleans lordaes tnye ar- rived, and parts of diyistons from several othor places cnme this morning, and a large number are expected to arrive: to-night and to-morrow morning, Most of tie members of the Supreme Lodge are quartered at the Linde! Hotel, and the remainder of the lodge witlhe here to-morrow. ‘The Grand Lodge of Missouri was In session this morning, ant will tinish Sts session this afternoon, All the hotels are already fled up, and cots by the hundreds will be bronglit into use .to- Weht, ‘Thera is no, great Influx of strangers outside of the Knights yet in the city, but ‘ nut crowds are expected to-morrow morn- nie. A largo number of Kuighta arrived by the Inte trains, to-night, but owlng to the con- fusion at tho local headquarters, very little information ent be obtained, So far ‘as enn bo learned the following bodies arrived to- nights Division No, and Koxelusko A Chicago; Damon Division, No. 10, “Bloomington, Uy Wilningtoh Dr vision, Wilmlngton, els Maryland Di. vision, Baltimore; ‘Trumph Lodge, Ur- bana, TL; Gauntlet Lodge, Chieago; | Cen- tennial Lodge, Hot Springs, Ark.: Lebanon Lodge, Lebanon, Ind, and lodges or parts of lodges from Kansas City, Mo, Moberly, Mo, Aurora, Ind, Memplr e Vic! burz, Miss," New Orleans, Loulsvilte, and perhaps other places, Many more lodges or parts of lodges will arrive ty the mornin and It Is expected that, with the hame lodges, there will be from 6,000 to 8,000 Kolehts) in the procession te-norrow, All tho botels aro fled, but so far no regular exeurston trains bearlug mere spectators have arrived. —<—— CANADA, A Moeavy sult for Damages—Tho Paciile Mailway Scheme, Special Niapatch to The Chicago Tribune, Mostrar, Aug. %—The Direetors of tho DanqueVille Mario have entered an action for $100,000 tumages against A. W. Wilson for waking a statement reflectluy on the bank's position, ‘Tho reports elreulated here to-day are to tho effect that Slr John’s -Pacifie Rallway scheme ts a suceesy, Ibis allexed that there were two syndicates in the field with offers. One was headed by Sir Hugh Allan, with whom Lord: Dunraven, Lord Dunmore, and Lord Stathnalen were’ codporating, and the other hind My, George Stiftin, President of the Bank of Montreal, W. Argus, and Mee Intyre as Its representatives, ‘Tho runuer here is te tho effect that Sir Hugh Altan's, syndicate has seeured the line. eclal Dispatch ta The Chicage Tribune. Tonoxto, Ont, Aug. BA youthful “Jack Sheppard,” named Maxhne Choput, hers for committing ay has been arrested series of burglaries tn the city during the past threa Weeks. ‘The robheries were x0 adroitly committed that the natives thought an organized band of marauders were abroat, but ft now appenrs the prisoner was without help. When robbing the house ot Mr, Cadisux, of Dorchester street, he set fire. to the curtalns of the drawing-voom and made oft with a cash-box contalning a large quin tity of jewelry without” glving | any witning. ~ Fortunately the proprictur, who wos sleeping “upstairs, awoke, and, hearing the roaring. of tho flames, : aroused Ms household in thn to save theliy dives. ‘The next night Choput robbed the house of old Holland, even stealing the studs ot his abirt, whieh was lying by tho bedside. Ab Messrs, Nuttall & Crmpbell’s, of She brook, he also took yaluithla silver plate, On being arrested, the prisoner owned up to the clait robberies. Me hus been living Io 0 cave near here, water not more than 9 font. itl inore enrefully observed the rules and RAPWAYS READY ninne, DR. RADWAY’s SARSAPARTLLEAN RESOLVENT, THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER Changes as Seen and Felt, ag they Daily Occur, Aft. er Using a Few Doses. 1. Good rpirits, disappearance of lnisruor, nels inevease and harden Alea and muselea, et nd hoediness y 2 Strength Inereases, uppotite Improve {al for food, no more nour eructatlonn yt ees rash, gaod digestion, eatin aiid anndintue tes ope awuken fresh and vioraus, 3. Disappenrance of sour blotehes, e akin looks clear aut heathy; ‘the changed. from Its turbid und cloudy appene ee tonclear cherry or amber calory water ieee Seoul Team the. Bleltor suena tho urethra vithant paln or sealding; Hite o ho palin or werkiess, Rip aealinggnty 4, Marked diminution of quantity quency ‘of Involuntary weakening ‘di nts; ring and free ipa QF witiieted In that way), with eortainty of net mianont cure. Ineren nth exhibited | the secroting landa, nad fi > netton bi stored to thy several orgatis. en See 8, Yollow tinea on the whito of the swarthy, hallron -appenrance changed ton etenr, livelys and 6. Those suits the eyes, and of the skin mk OF ulcer lunge or tubercles wll realize rent borne’ expectornting treely tho tough phlegm or mucus from the lunge, wr celta, broneht or windpipe throat of heud; diminishing tho frequeney!of cough; general Increase of strength theouphous the ayatem: stoppngo of night-mveats und pains and fevtings of weukness around the ankles leaps shoulllers, ots; cessation of cotd and eblils, senso of suffocation, hued brentiiye aut Jutroxyatn of cot an an Ising down or arising In the morning. All these distressing syn enwdtially disappear, = Yowtoms 3, As diy after day the SARSAPARILLIAN Ig taken new signs of returning healsh will appeary astho blood improves in purity and atrenyth disenae will dimaloish, and afl foreign and Inpure deposits, nodes, tumor, cancers, ete., bo resolved away, and th sound and heulthy: wleers, fo eleln sleenses, gradualty a 8. In cases whore the 3: vated, and Mereury, Quicksilver, Corrusivestb: Hmute have accumulated and become deported in the bones, Joints, ete., causing cartes af tho oouea, rieketa, spinal curvatures. contortions, white swollligs, varicose veins, etc. the Salt SAPAIULLIAN will resolve away those deposits and exterminate tho virus of tho disease: trot tha system, %, {¢ those who aro taking thexe medicines for tho eure of Chronte, Serofulous, or Syphilitie diseases, however slow may bo the cute, "feel butter" and Aud thelr general health Improving, tholr Heah and welgbt increneing, or even keep. ing its own, It fs 1 sure stan thut tho cure Is pris greseing. In these disens nt either 018 belter or worse,—the virus of the disease ts not inuetlve; if not arrested and driven fra hurd lumps, unsound inadg # Rores, chironig ppear, been salts en tho blond, It will spread and eontinue te unde mine tho constitution, As anon ag the SANSAS FARILLIAN maken the patient foe better every hour you will grow better and {nerease In health, strongth, and tlesh, Tho grent power of this romerdy ts In diseases that threaten death, as in CONSUMPTION of the Lungs and Tubereulous Phthisia, Serotue In-Byphilotd, Diseases, Wasting, Degeneration, and Ulceration of the Kidneys, Dinti tape page of Water (nstantancans relief atforde whero entheters hive been ured, thus doing away with the patnful operation of ustiu thee lustruments), dissolving Stone tn the Hladder, and inal cuses of Inflammation of the Blad« : der and Kidneys. In chronic cases of J.cucorrhan and Uterin diseuses, One bottle contalns more of the uctlva priicle ples of Medleines than any other Preyiration, fakes In Teaspoontul doses, whilootbers require five or atx tines 25 much, ONE DOLLA PER BOTTLE. RADWAY’S READY RELIEF CURFS AND PREVENTS Dysontery, Warrh-n, Chotern Morhus, Fever And Agus Rnevoratiam, Ni iu, Diphe therjs, Intluenzn, Save ‘Phronty Dimeult Breathing. Bowe: Complaints, ‘oosenexs, Wiarries, Chulars Morbus or painfalidi ebarves from the bowels, sre stopped tn bor ai nies by taking Kadway's Rondy itelio! erste on or intummation, nu weukHess or lassitudy, will follow the uso of the 1 Heke ff WAS THE FIRST AND IS THE ONLY PAIN REMEDY that instantly stops tho most oxerucinling pains, allays Intlammations, ‘and eures Congestions, whether of the Langs, Stomueh, Bawels, oF othor stands or organs, by one upplleatton, , IN-FROM ONE TO TWENTY MINUTES, No uintter bow violent or exernelating pata the Hhnemutie, Hederidden, Tittrin, Crippled, Nery: ous, Neuralgic, or prostrated with disease may pulfer, RADWAY'S READY RELLEK will alford {ustant enso. INFLAMMA INFLAMMATION OF CUNG DN BORE THROAT, DIFFICULT BREA PADPUPATION OF VID AYSTERICS, GROUP, DIPITEER. CATARRIL, HEADACHE, TOOTITACHE NHURALUTAS IMEGM aTTisats * COLD HESS, CHILBLAINS, AND FROST BITES The uppllention uf the Ready: Retiel tu the part or purta where the pain or difliculty ext will alfurd ease und eomtort, Thirty to elxty drops in half a tumbier of water Will fe it fow minutes cure Cimps Sprains, Sour Stomach, Heartouen, sick [ead acho, Diurrhan, Dyxentery, Colle, ‘Wind 10 the Bowels, und all Internal Pains, ‘Travelers should always carry «bottle vt [ade wiy's Hendy Helles with thea A few drops ln water will pravent siekness or puns framctange of water, It {4 better than French Braudy or Hittors as a acimulunt, FEVER and AGUE FEVER AND AGUE oured far iifty cents. Thore lg nate rormediul agent to tix world that will curo Fever and Agu and all othor Mularle ous, itllinus, Seurlct, dy plaid, Yellaw, nil tlhe fovers tnided by. MADWAY'S PLLLS) so quickly as RADWAY'S Ii DY RELIED. FIFTY CENTS PER DOTTLE. IE. RADWAY'S Regulating Pills! PERFECT PURGATIV ES, SOOTHING APRIt ENTS, ACT WITHOUT PAIN, ALWAYS RELIABLE, AND NATURAL IN THEIR OPERATION, - A Vegetable Substitute for Calomel. Porfectly tustetogs, eleguntly couted it awoct yum, purge, regulate, purity, clear ui pathod, Itudway's Pills far the eure of tl isordurs of the Stontach, Liver, Bowela, {file Hoya, ladder, Nervous Distusen, Heuluce, Ci Stipation, Costivensss, Indigestion, Dyapeyalte Kilfousness, Kover, Inflammution of the ewe Files, and ult derangemonta of the Internal Vie cera, Warranted ta etfeet a positive culm Purely vegetable, contaluing no mercury, 8 ernl, or deluterious dria, ta 47" Observe the following symptoms resul froma Disondurs of the Diacatlve Or¥tls 4° 149 Constipation, Tnwurd Piles, Pultness ot fe Blood in the ‘Head, Acutity. of the Stones Nausea, Heartburn. Diugust of Pood, Fullnet Of wolght In tthe Btomuch. Sour Eruchitins Bioline or Flutierings inthe Pit of the ite ach, Swinuning of tho Head, Hurrled and Die cult Hreathing, Huttoring of the Heart, Choke or Suffocuting Sunsutions whe nw ying Bo ture, Dots or Webs beforn tho sight, Fever tr Dutl' Pain ih the Head, Detleloney of Persie tion, yellawnvss of tho Bicin und Eyes, Putt we, te i. cheat Lee Sud sudden Flushes cat, Hurning in the Flesh, ‘Afow doses of itudway's Pills will frvo the aystom from all the above-named disorders. PRICE 25 CENTS PER ROX. SOLD BY DRUGGISTS. - Read “FALSE AND TRUE: Bend a lottor stamp to IADWAY & 60 NOJE WARREN-SE., COR, CHURCH yOu £27 information worth thousanils will be seat Oe TO THE PUBLIC. ‘Thore can be no batter guarantee of the value of Tir, iudwayra old eatublisged (eH It, Keates diea than tha: base wid, vorthiess Imitations 1 hem, As thore ure Palso Jtusulvents, Heliets and Bills, be sure and ae for Hadway's, aid fo (that she Bauy india” a om what you Lud ye