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KNIGIL mbling of the World's Grand ae Lodge Knights of Pythias at St. Louis. Btatistics Bearing upon the Ex. tent und Condition of the Order, A Grand Street Procession Wit- nessed by Many Thousand People. A Largo Gathoring of Royal Arch Masons in Dotroit, Mich. ENIGIUTS OF PY TITAS. Sr. Loris, Mo. Aug Y.—Severat more d+ visions and lodges of Knights of Pythhts are rived this morning, and were escorted to thelr auarters by the focal dodges. The elty jas pnt on holliday altire aud everybody Ison thequd vive for th and parade, All the hotels are tuundsomely decorated with this, and the colors of the dlfferent diy F plug at them are flung to the bree: Pattrth an! Fifth streets and Wastington avenue are Iined with great banners, and nearly all the stores on them are adorned with sinall flars, festoons of diferent stuits of thy eolors of the Order, evergreens, and deviees uf varl- ons kinds. ‘Chere was to have been a grand triple arch, at tho corner of Fifth and St. Charles streets, but owhng to some defeet In construction the centre arch fet] carly this morning, ana,there not being Ume cnough to regrect it, It was abandoned, The Supreme Lodge of the World was corted from tho Lindel) Hotel to Odd- Jows’ Hall nt 9:50 this morning hy the Perux Chevaller Division, of Cleveland, accom. panted py its band and several officers of the Grmnd Lodge of tho State. ‘They presented a yery fine appearance, and attracted o great deal of attention. After being recelved by the Grand Lodge of the State, with tho for- mal and imposing ceremonies usual on such occasions, the Supreme Lodge went into regtular acsslon, ‘Tho report of the Grand Keeper of Records and Seals of the Grand Lodge of the State shows there are sixty-two lodges in Missourt, with amembership of nearly 2,400, which represents a gain in membership during the year of 657, ‘There have been seven new jodges started, aud one reorganized, About $3,000 has been paid by subordinate lodges for rellef to their members, and they have on hand and invested nearly $26,000, t The Grand Lodge hasan net surplus of cash on hand of $2,151. ‘This has been the most successful and prosperous year in tho histo- ry of the Order, After the Supreme Lodge reached Odd- Fellows’ Hall this morning, aud had been formally reeelved by the Grand Lodge of the State, the Grand Chincetlor of the State, W. I, Rudolph, delivered a brief speech of wel- come to the city, and proffered, its hospitall- ties, to which Supreme Chancellor D. L, Woodrnf made a fitting and graceful re- sponse. ‘he Supreme Lodge then went Into’ regular session, and Supreme Chancellor Woodruil rend a very fone and elaborate ad dress, touching upon many points of hiterest: tothe Order, aud makiue ¢ number of re ommendatlons, tho ehiefjo€ which, perhaps, was a thorough revision of the endowment € feature, ‘The report of the Keeper of tho Records and Seal was also read, ‘hfs shows a dee crease Inthe membership of Pennsylyan Maryland, Massachusetts, Rhode “island, Georgia,’ Nevada, and Ontario of 2,600 menbers, while tho other’ twenty-seven jijsictions show an aggregate galn of aoe making a net gain for the year 1870 of a O83, Notwithstanding this decrease of members Insome Jurisdictions, all of thom show de- elded fuancial improvement. ‘lhe capital of tha lodges has greatly Increased. Tho amount contributed to yellow-fover sufferers in 1878 was $8,833. ‘The number of Members in the Order Dt 1879, was 87,- U5. The number of unifarn mmentbers, about 2,150, fs csnbraced In fifty-tony dlviston: After the presentation of ‘thelr report and tho transietion of a smafl amount of wie important business the Lodge adjourned lll to-morrow morning md everybody began fo prepare for the grand paride. “During the morning the weather was cloudy and very sultry; about noon 2 brisk shower fell, after which tho sky cleared and the sin poured Its rays down with intense heat and 0 ost oppressive effect, Notwithstand lag this, by 3p. in, the streets along the line 0 inareh wera thronged with men, women, and achildren, decked in hollday aitire, and alt windows and elevated placés were crowded tothelr utmost. Veli of avery désertp- {lon filled with a wLexeited people, erowded all tho ¢ streets, ant took posl- tlon everywhere that space could be found The procession was to start ut p,m. owing to some delay dd not inove tHl halt an hour later, It formed at Washington ‘ark, cornerof Twelfth and Chestnut streets, and was composed ns follows: Mounted Polleo, Cal, fam A. Lowe, Supremo Guide, Grond Mursbat Col. ah Ge Henfeinbery and Aides, : Abn. Brig-Gon. Charies W, Squires, commanding Trignda, and Statt. Heht Companies rirst (eximent National Guard, Col, CO, Carpenter commanding, ‘8. Louls Light Gunrd Cavalry, Capt. Day com aumding. Eight Compuntes First Iegiment Polica Ite- serves, Col. J. U, Butler commanding, Hand. ppiountea Knights in Anclont Roman Armor, Ivisions of the Uniform Rank and Drill Corps, Embracing the Prous ter Division, Cleveland, ©, which occupied tho post of wnor, Divisions from Lafayette (uh), Bloom pytod cy Dayton (0), Tidlannpolis, Springs fuld (0, rebate Alton (1), Belleville’ (1), vsony (K; Norfolk (Vi), Leavenworth (Kus,), Shreveport (La), Fort Warth (Tox.), St. Lauis, and Repres peutatives of a large number of Divisions gfigtt ditterent parts of tho country. / ection of Artilery, Cupt. 8. 1. Winter cor Lo mandi, og line of varrliges contatning Acting-Sit). donne HL. Lighter and City Uilishils, k Gran Paine (i Seon tupreme Loitge of tho World, Grand Chancellor ot MStinwowel ae Supreme Chuncellor of the World. Justus 1. Tathbone, founder o€ tho Order, gt pllowing these wore a goodly ninmber of a elits hienrriuges, who, owlig to the fu fense beat, ald not marek with “their dlvis- ‘Tho procession, thouel A gh not so long ns an- felyated, Wits very brilliant, and was hearth: We here at seores of polity, especlully ene this orthnt division of Knights ov 1 inpaly of soldiers executed sume fine eer verything passed off amooth}y, and there Washo lich or uceldent during the entire muarel of three miles, ; fe oautght ® complimentary entertalnment, qesgiven to the Knights at Pope’s ‘Theatre, cont ON exeeedin pleasant affair, and me sted of u speech of weleome by Acting- Cet daghiner, ant Fespnisia by Supreme fs ileellor Woedrat tuluress on Pythian ant by JH, Rathbone, founder of ye reeltations, poems, and mush filent. ho house was crowded by Kulghts ant tor and Indles, and: presented gay brilliant scene, qugiiten Hinnberof Knights left for home foreeultg. It dy not likely that more than conn visions Will participate in the vinisvilte, Ch the Order, by home. drill contest THE GRAND CHAPTER 1. A. Me Aovetat Dispatels ta ‘The Chicago Tribune, Tete, Aus, 24—The twenty-fourth Ch saiiial Convention of the General Grand tae er Royal Arch Masons of tho United at rif Commenced here at high noon to-day, plies idy | mundo up of tho olllcers df the Kd Grand Chapters of the diferent Tees aud about 400 prominent Masons, oe senting every State In the Union, are ee ‘ent. ‘The publlu demonstration in con- tion wi rat place, of arece: ay How ¢, Of Areception In Whitney's Ope! dat mnusle, an adilress of welcome to Piet’ by Hugh MeCurdy, Grand Mist on bet Michiin, wn adilress of weleowe W, Sec ag, te Makan ot Hotralt by Jol 5 ‘entasaliar Chapter, and AB addreys of'welcome on bebalf of tho elty Asya 1s bob Ith tho meeting consisted, in the, this morning, ‘Ihe exerelses con-- Kwers, ‘These: addresses toby John Prize, General Prlest. The speeches were Though anost of the time allotted {lon WH be given tn to the transaction of the Dostness of the Order, entertilument to the Visitors tas been planned: te the shape of a corrhige ciive about the elty, a soedal recep: py web heat vile on the river, [tb ex. ed that the Royal Arch) Masons of the ey WHE enleaver te entertain: the visors fie aw royal (areby mat Most of these yee have spent the past week in Chie TLE CONCLAVE, The Southern Knights Well Pleased <The Press on the Ball amd the Mot Weathers ‘The activity ahont the ofiee of the Mertens iial Committee in the south end of the postion Bullding stl continues, Men are Delag pald of, nat bills are being setthedl as fast a8 they ave presented and foutul correct "The camp has nearly all disappeared, and) dy this afternoon Camp de Molal, an the Lakes Front, wilt be a thing of the past. ‘The ae raghely razed to the ground, ‘and ere the week lings passed away St too, Wil have disappeared, 1t was stated yester- day that the Crtlforntins left a note for 800 fo pay for fentage, Acomber of Kulghis ‘Templar say (hat the note 1s ns ood ns cash, and Sir Knight B.S. Atesnnder, of Apotlo Commanilery, says he will stand voucher for A that it will he pal ‘She Callforntans were Hheral while here, left: good: friends, an were able and. willing to pay all their DMs. There were other Conimaniterles whieh bad not made tial settlements, bit noone doubted thelr enire willingness and suilltste, pay. here iyo no. possihle doubt but that the Trhennial Conmutttee will settle every DHE ineurred, “A WORD FOR Mi. GASSETTH ‘To the Kalter af The Chteaga Tribune, Cirevco, Stes. .—lsn't It about thie cer: tal papers let up on yon cannibal fest ove the still warm body of Norman 'T. Gassette? So far as many Ilttle detatis of comfort and convenlence were concerned the Conclave was a fallure, but minds of greater depth, bronder views, and grander Ideas will Jook beyond all these things and sea that Chicago recelved through the Conclave an advertise- nent second only to the grent fire. Men of brains, of energy, of capital, eamo here from avery corner of the Union, and coming, saw the possibilities of Chicago's future; the wideawake, uneeasing, unrest- ing aetivity of Its cltizens; and their grent hearts, looking through eyes of comnon- sense, WHI see nothing of the petty amoy- ances which such an finmiense: concourse of people necessitated, Suppose a fow penny-a-liners did fail in gelling a suficient nuniber of tickets for all “thelr sisters, cousins, and aunts’; sup pose through: no fault or neglect whatever of tho Commandant of the Lines the business portion of the clty got no procession: sup- pose thore were Issued 210,000 ball. tickets (and no sane man belleves it); suppose in every step or every move that the Chairman of tie Triennial Committee mado he worked only for self-aggrandizement, can any fair- minded person deny but that Chicago: has re- celved forty-fold benefit, both directly and indirectly, from the gathering within, her gates of 490,000 of the best citizens of the country ? Bustiess-men of Chicago, instead Sf arr. mitting thls wholesale abuse of N, 'T. Gns- setie, you should thank him for the three years of hard, unremitting, unrewarded toll te has. performed In brlnglig to your doors ayen unarnyof the best brains of te United States, Granting he was working for his own ad- vaneement, and that the perfect snecess of the Conclave would have made him a Grand Commander, his protuation would have re- flected additional honor on Chicago, which Is already assured of many golden sheaves from the Knightly harvest, Ile brought a nation to your midst, but failed to cure a few disappointed, sore-headed serlbblors, Will you suffer him to be crushed for this omis- sion? You kindly atded him with, say, $100,000, Was thero not left in your midst forty times that amount? You gave him sympathy and encouragement before “tho gathoring of tho clans,” Did not, the clans- men go away with better ideas of Chicago’s greatnens than they aver grasped before in heir wildest drenins ? ‘There was a failure of many Httle detalis, Ts it folr, just, or honorable that ono man should recelve the concentrated fire of nil tho abusive grumbiers?) There were growlers in the procession that Moses led outot Egypt, and there has been in every iaree movement since, Who among us coud have handled the lintnense assemblage of last week any better than Norman 'T, Gassette and his well- chosen conmilttees? A says,“ Leould,” but, my dear sly you haye never proved {t nor ever tried, Norman T. Gassette djd all that. mortal man could do with sueh an fumuare tial, undtsciptined, restraint-deapising host as Hite our streets on the day of the great parade, Sir Kalghts of Apollo, Chicago, ant St. Bernard, it was your votes, your consent, your support. that mado Norman ‘T, Gassetts Chairman of the ‘Trennlal Committes and Connuandant of the Lines, because you had faith in his abliity. | Can yan personally point to any duty of his willfully negtected, aract wrongfully committed, that ought to destroy that confidence? “You will prove reereant to your solemn yows, and unworthy the uniform you RES ido Not eCuse your grumbting and manfully vindicate hls character, Remoamber the * Magna est veritas, et prevalebit” of your banners. Cour- teausly yours, “Ont OF Tin Runa LAmps From THE Mutuonptst FLock at EVANSTON.” = A RoUTIt KNIAUT, ‘To the Editor of The Chicago ‘Tribune, Ratuian, N.C. Aug, 2.1 ag one of the Sotithern Knights who pnrticlpated In tho meeting of the Conclave commencing Aug. Vi, have seen with regret newspaper eom- ments upon the treatmen: of notonly Knights but also of visitors, which comments or in- sinuations so far as observed or hicard from alltho Southorn Knights, Is unjust and wrong, and Is one say that we as Southorn Knights were treated personly and reeelved by the « 3 of Chicago, regurdless of pariy, as frends, Itis truo that some may have perienced some little inconvenience, but then the Southern Kulgits had not one word of compliint, and looked upon such ittle — Inconveniences ast natural consequence of sited a large crowd (of conrae soma would grumble to dio and goto Heaven). but then asa whole we are well pleased, aud xo faras Lim cone oxpressedl inyself freely as to the unselfish trentinent all the Kniztits and everybody else vecelved. ‘The Mayor seemed to me to live suspended all elty: ordinances in regard to pews Who wider the elreamstinces tight have been a tittle enthusiastic. LC remarked that J, as a Southern man, outside of being Kalght, never felt so well among people ns I Hd ninong he Chlenge people; they seemed tome to be all Southern. dn fuet, only for the absenes of personul frends ut home In the South, 1 was at home in Chicago, and #0 far ag 1 know or ean hear the Southorn Knights were purfect ly sntlstied, and praised the treatment of the Chiengo people, be they Knights or eltizons. No one who siw the banners and the arches, on tho Hnv of mareh, the display from enelt window, and the people who congregated upon our Hneof march, ean say ong word against the hearty welcome of Chicaze amt the extraordinary expense the elty und ls Ine dividuals went ‘to to make the short stay agreeable, not only to Rulghts, but to cach person Who was drawn there by the aeeaston, think 1 can sperk for the Kulichts of the South, and say that wo were well pleased with our sojourn, Now, this communteation {3 ouly due to sone slurs and alse editorials and letters of correspontents of Chicago papers, thin the whole thing comes from your rival, St. Louls, who when the hist census was taken fell behind you sone 100,000 or 150,000, after brugglng that they lind us inany as you. Rut figures won't He, ind they are nad. So don't suy anything about Southerners, as they are your frends so Caras treatinent {y concerned upon thisaccasion, Let St. Louis rip; she euvt come up to you. You are ahead and will stay 80, J, a9 Southern Kulght, wish Chicago all success that any: city ean haye, and hopes that tho grumblers may hy as well treated at San Franelseo as da your Garden City, Yours, Nontit CAROLINA, 115. THAT UNLUCKY BALI4 Chieage Correapmdent Cineinnatl Gasette, Chieago Is renly to grapple with anything to show te the workt just how the thing ean bo done with ease, when others would trem- bly at the mere contemplation, Among other things, a grand storée and publle ball was to bexiven, A sehool-boy could have caleulat- ‘ Pthat it was Dapossible to pat 180,090 peo He where 20,000 could not be neeotmnodated, fut the Dall was to be edven ty honor of tt KRulghts at the Poene tite rnd #000 gent men recelyed Hekets, and eneh gentleman yd te Oring with itn twee bedies, writer started with two, bat when with+ in Dleck of the entrance Wo seemed ts Tf it pandemontins tid bret i aed that hf of the people tnt areat inal, hind enter the Exposttion ar break dows tha walls or thronued the wit lie. "The is Dit ane phen oF AP PLTeSS Open, Ad sone “WOOO were Dnstde, and three-fourths of Uren ave ANCHE fn ont of inoney fo be out, So nfers {inte 4 fo gel ithe Tun. ane Mien soni, it, tne at Thestasnitids nitistele {housands who trivd inuralized we Where peave to get fa som ali nat fi we Vo this confusion nisht have been aveliteds and fale of he 180,000 favited ettests could have been reasonably aeggpimo- alatert, ep CANNOT 0 SIMANTD AN ATMY, retin Sieh, the imaznitice Tor thitt at M The“ moral? b fizale at Client SPUINS fi hutinging a cantets, Without possessing the qualities sees SOMATA EIN THE MUCAGO. The i and the HS CONNEC delegation at the depot. to teet us, te Ma net even a policenn, and there wis noth foto but to walk up town, ‘They imay talk whout Hell being hot, and we tive ne danht that tor a qitet, steady beat Hell ean holt its own with any pf ‘Trlentint Con elave, where somethlug extra is required, Hell must hide her dbulnished head and baw to Chien Mh comparison with Chicaga, ‘on thls o fon, Helt would be a good plaee for an Arctic. expedition, We were in Chi- cago six weeks ago when It was hot, when everything wi the touch of the slinoon, and there was nota dry eye In the house, or anything else, and we enjoyed it, but that experience we look upon as a pienlo compared to the crushing heat of Inst ‘Tues- day and Wednesday. During the heated term of stx weeks ago there was something to brace a man up, a gentle zepliyr would oe: enslonally fan one's and ut its touch yeu could close your eyes and imagine that. it was a breath from the beautiCul shore, ant you wanted more of it, and oftener, But this time there was no beautifil shore busi- ness, ‘The angel that tempered the heat to the bald-headed, und atood between the vic- thn and sunstroke, had gone to Heaven for all we know, and the sun sent its rays down, heated seventeen hundred times, and strong wen lald down and tad to have fee on their heads, New Orleans, and Memphis, and Shin Island, and Dry ‘fortugas, and. the tropics may be ndte, at tines, to get wp heat enough to induce ainan to take off his ulster overcoat, and get a check for his aretle over- shoes and buekskin snittens, but when we want to enjoy heat that is heat we shall go to Chieago by the first train, If Chicago is a stunner resort, Hell would bea good placa to go to cure your hay fever. c WAITING Fon ‘THE PROCESSION, ‘There is ono Milwaukee citizen who has not come back yet. He sits on pine loard on the “grand stand” adjotning the Court- Tlouse, aid proposes to remain there titl tho: procession goes by. He paid a dollar for a seat to see the procession, aud it didn’t come, The grand staid having heew erected on the city property, hie ciniins that the elty is re- sponsible, and he wants to be setrled with, Hg claims $20,000 damages, and the glty has got tocither eat! the Knights ‘Templar to- gether from nll over the country and‘ eause: them to inareh by the Milwaukee inan or pay him damages, It would probably be cheaper to Ray, him, as he is ustayer, The gentleman is ai: Hunter, of the Light-lHorse Squad- ron. He has his meals brought to him on the grand stand, and thousands of people erowd around to seo him, blecking up the streets, Weawould advise Chicago to settle with lim, He has a clear case, and will ight to the bitter end, CASUALTIES, DROWNED. Spectat Dispatch to ‘The Chteago Tribune, Pronta, Il, Aug. 2h—A sad affair oe- curred aboard the Maggie 1, an excursion- stenmor, which left this clty last eventing with an oxcursion-party under the auspices of the Calvary Misslon Church, When in the neighborhood. of tha Narrows, about ihree miles above tho elty, James B. Auten stumbled over a coil of rope at the bow of the boat, and fell overboard, The alarm was at once given and boats were lowered. Tho search was continued foran hour, but the body was not found, and has not at this writing been recovered. Mr, Auten was mall-carrier of route No. 5 of this elty, was niuntyersat favorit both with his superiors In office and the general publle, and hid been connected with the free-dellyery system ever since Sty Introductlon here, Tle was about 80 years of nge, and leaves three ehitdren, who are now orphans, his wife having led short tie since, A litte boy, named John MeGuire, also fell overboard later in. the fight. Gat wns resened by one of tho boat- hands, MAWS LANDING Pmnapenvira, Aug, 24—Tho Camden Coroner's jury, Hko the Philadetphia Cor- oner's jury, Inquiring into the May's Land- Ing disaster, fad no fault with the brakes in use on the road, but find that the collision was from a combination of clreumstances, First, tho unfavorable condition of tho rails of tho West Jersey & Atlantic Railrond, oc- ensioned by recent ral, grently enhanced tho caltision, Seeond, the Iinited thne ale lowed between the startlag of tho first and second sectlons af the excursion trial, Third, tho binbitity af the engineer having. in charge the engine drawing tho secon sees tlon to manage the brake with whieh the train: was provided, ar for some unforeseen cause to the Jury unknown, TIORRIBLE DEATILE Special Dispatch ta The Chicago Tribune, Trunk Maury, Ind, Aug. 24—Atr, Geargo. Hastet and his son, white at work upon the new Improvements at the Filbeek Honse thls afternoon, lost therr tives under the fol: lowing clreumstanees: ‘They were dot some carpenter work upon tho rear walt of the stable; the boy dropped his rule Into a vow privy vault, thirty feet deep, just bes neath them, and deseended inte It for the purpose of obtaining tho rule. When near the bottom he suddenly fell overaud explred, having. ven overcome hy gas, Us father saw him Call, and Immediately went down ta Tesene hn, Tit he, too, was overconie, and vesplred almost instantly. A BURNING MINI. Porravinnn, Po, Aug, 24—The steam foreed Into the Kelty Run coltlery’ to ex. tInguish the fire saturated the timber in No, 2alopo so mitch that the welght of earth above enused tho slope te cave in this: after noon, carrying everything with ft, and giving fresh impetus tothe fire, A large number oftmen are at work trylng to fill tha breach, ACCIDENTALLY sor, Apeciat Dispatch to The Chtcago Trtoune, Darrin Cheer, Mich, Aug. 34.—A gun- sinith named W. D, Davis was shot to-night by the neeldental discharge of 2 revolver which he was welling the eartrlixe from, Tho charge ontered hls chest directly over his heart, —— eee SPRINGFIELD SPECIAL ELECTION, Spunavienyp, UL, Aug. B.-A special election was held in this elty toxlay, which resulted in the adoption of an ordinances pro- viding for Canding the outstanding Indebted- ness of tho elty by Issulag twenty-year 5 per cent bouts. ‘Cho vote was very ligtit, but the ordinance was adopted by 2351 rity, ——— INDIANA SAENGERBUND. Speciut Dispatch to The CAteaga Tribune, Lavaverre, ind, Aug. 34.—The fifth an- nual festival of tho Indlany Siogerbund opaned Jast night at the Opera-Iouse, The audience véas comparatively: slim, but the nitsie, voor! and Instrumental, was of ahigh order of erit, ye ance has not bee hvlous ones, theggl there were prob- XM people thereon Sanday, hernateles, fenee in zrouuds, the Assnelation always from all whe wish to listen tothe Word ar sit beneath the protect> Ing roof of the | T recetpls Sunday were 4 undoubtedly been a tlinneial snecess, as th Assoclition conducts Heown boarding-house, the profits of whieh wo tito the fund, AMLUSIEMIEN'E TH OLYMPIC. The consplenons feature at this theatre durking the present wee we this part of the braneb tis IN RATLROAI Peace Proclaimed Metween the Chi- cago & New Oricaus and Lowis- ville & Nashville. "There have reeentiv been some notiees: in the papers te the eff Bastern Ulnols wits 5 that the Chirage d& Tring and intended iieraperate that part of the branets be. om Covington and: Gbetnare ‘The meeting has Improvements On and Brilliant Prospects For the Pennsylvania System, fernt dow the bbz y ACK PHOCLAIM nt In yesterdas*s ‘I conference between Viee-Pres View Prestitent Mesunter, of the Loulsville & Nashville, r sulted Tian adjustment of the dinieutties between the Loulay euse, St Routed New Orleans Railroads, and the war between these Mies bs new one were, [was a stubbornly. contested tht, att bath Hnes ne doubt got sceratehed during the e Anat the Loutsvitle & Nashville, whieh orlse Srated the fight, suffered most. for It was: this tine that sued fr pence firstamel cone Is another sample 18 beet aplly termed the “ebrative’? eo-that speedos of whilel are found © Photos, His eallel “The Players only diferenee betw svties ia the mituber of je sealed In its proctuetian, atl dt ‘There ds some khut of a feces there ds fi all str Cabnments, upow tte V priatnmnert [1 1 Nashville and Chi of the thittes thy ji I has prospects a Hest, but Ht bs certain Mast people are mes ane Charles Sow that dint: tnhey of passengers, Isa great rush of bu: are the proudient performers, the ertsine her miatence dn upers bone ant pallud selections: the lat wn feed hit w linite nel that when there ss inany WH! hive to. vo Intigery tiles the tatu stops to give pen ple an opportunity ta eats at dinsing-statlons, Burdingtan & Quine the Trlenntal Conchave rush last we his finitations: naive three other autilod—tiatmnely t nites from New Orleans north, ft being the short route, and the short rewt t foinake rates: t Lonisville & Nashville Joner rout t aso comecdedl th ewer rates sherld be made pancola, and Gulf ports ty EDUCATIONAL. CHAN MILITARY ACADEMY In of competent Fall Term begins Se Forentalozug 9 oF Info Superintendens, © MTher Infor ntion nititress the WEE Te Dro b, Sauvenr’s School of anguag FRENCH. EATIN, Gt The Sehaol will be established at Ch) tales he eer vill juan an " meee Late Levine x Ture & Co.'s, ES rd School nid Tronty-tirstest.) will reapen hough preparation far Call ness Ete roperky surged, tinal, amt other Mw made from New Chleaga, St. Mauls ir cbermaictodd, atid, Ui ty amide by the LOUISVILE Lovisvininy, Byy Aw Theatre has been pureh: attley, and will, as heretofore, be condi and snamaert by iin as the lead! Anusement in the ed nde feo lis amber, d@ring the comnts shaw that 1 four ears during ti branded tneals they Louis a New 3 en seenred, and the be one of the most come fuive he madated without Ineouvente: no erowding amt pe ha could take his meats in ec vhody wats full of pr on the Dirtington Tee OUsltess was istend, and other e@ars during the Cons pe week, but from what can be learned their business was also finmense, and was conducted ay systematically and gayeus good. satisfaction as on the Buellngton. Vhero is no feature that has lately been added to the American railroad system that Ins s0 rapidly grown in public favor and braved 80 unqualificd asuccess as the dining- Es neral Superintendent Se ls ay N yinond returned to New fope lust Saturday, “The Danichetls** will be produced Mon- “Led Astray' will follow. “Two Nights In Rome" appears to hive slender popularity at the Union Square tre ts Erosident of the lone by the Alton, Munager of the Mlnois Central. thorough discussion and examination of th points of difference between their respee ines, they agreed upon a basis of operations and interchange of business ‘The ofticers of the respective it in this matter will meet at Louisville Sept. 1, fo scttle details and arrange the future re- Jations between . thofr respective ln J. K, Emmet (Fritz) opened his season at nas triaveated the New York Grand Opera-Iouse on Mon- ‘The management of * Photos” applied the knife te the entertainment yester the curtain was brought down at 1 Agnes Robertson will make her reappear ance an the Amerie: vhia Walnut Str The popular comedian sald to be suffering fram aca: gout and dropsy to be very eritteal, ‘The palutersare now at work on the Grand a poral ty iA wileh Ais opened at ie of September by Hoey and Hardy's “Child of the State" combination, Harry Richmond, th at EXPOSITION EXCU. Mr J. BR. Wood, General of the Burlington & Quincey Rallroad. has issued tho following clreutar to ugents re- gurdlng the sale of excurston tickets to the State Exposition In this elty: The sulo of speclal round trl tickets in connection with admlssi the Inter-Stato Exposition in’ Chl to Oct, 21, 130, 1s hereby nuthorized on the days: specified belaw: In Hllnois, from Mendota and allstations. cast, RSION TICKETS. asenzer Agent jolnt telegrains wero sent to the of and ngents of both roads at New Ortean Louisville, and) other competing points, 4 stop alleutting of rates and. to at onec re stine the relations that existe opening of the contest wh tiveen these Hnes tor the lust two months, PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD. Spectal Correspondence af The Chicago Tribune. Paapenruta, Pa, Aug, 23.—-This is the time of year when the work along the Ine of tho Pennsylvania Railroad is heaviest. The weather Is favorable, and the road hits to be putin the best possible condition, prepara- atthe Philadel- f prior to the has waged be- 10 His condition head of the eombina- “Our Cuudidate? in season, diet sud- nd) the main Ine west of Athenzeum Academy, 30 DEARBORN NT., CHICAGO, Heb BALCOUK, Prinetpal, An Enutist nud Cirseteal School of the highest ore ff ap: both rexes, Students tlted for tha ir isiness, divmnastle tratniig 2th For Clreuturs pply at Taveationt hultdings el Jnstenetion wit th Forms wodae end tur catulncn D_D, Provident, Mademoiselle de Janon, (Auccessor and former Partner of tho Iate Misa 2Entnes,) will reopen her English and French Bonrd~ ing and Day School for Yonng Ladies and Children nt 10 Gramorey Park, Now York,on ‘Thursday, Kept. 7 Careful tratoing and thorough Instruction in erery dopartment, Moya’ Claes and Kindergarten, Oct. 4. YALE SCHOOL, 170 Ashlanteay., cor. Adament., Chicago. An Enetish and C! Neal School of the highest grade for HOYS und MEN. Second Schoo! Year begins Slonday, Sept, 13, 18 reatalogue nds dress GEO, C, CRESSEY, M.A. Mast HONTT Paronts wheb tore, will fn fated, and con Q) SEMINARY, ODMREY, ILL. nD xchool Ln mtd ellmatn for daush> npticesley Anary dellchtfully abit ete In all dgpurtinints, ic y the other tay was to begin an etigagement last Monday, After the present run of “All tho Rage” Ker's, Denman Thompson in his whic Whitcomb will engazement. Hs eng ie Burlington; vile, Peorin, Kelthsburg, Quincy, and Cars thage branches; uleo the St. Louls & Rock I: vision, between Briar Bluit and Chapin, 3, 1d 40, Oct. & 1, Innati, where he tory to the heavy fall business of moving the crops from West to East, In addition to all that, the Filbert street extension into the heart of the. city is zolng on‘as fast as po ble, for the Company is not dolng this work. on the Government Post-Ofice plan, ‘The wurehase of the last house on the ground has been completed, wut now the Company Is the owner fn fee simple of a district one square wide, extending from Fifteenth street to if ccom—n pretty good operdtion tn tate, The bride across the Schuylkill, tracks wide, Is golng up as fi Henan be put in pesition, and the are Drick-wark on which the road ty to rin are almost done. ‘The new freigh he directly in ther tlon, the) passenger tracks running rht lt wil be two stories high, 306 feet wide, and 306 deep. Freight willbe res ide and elevated to the second track Is twenty-four fect above the street, and delivered on another street, being lowered down by-elevators. ‘Tho cut throtigh Bergon Hill, just out of Jersey City, is being widened for four track: fe frelght and two for passence: section of two miles between On Glenloch, twenty miles out of the elty, has uitractors to be stralzht- from nll stations, viz; Sept. 7, & 9,21, and 22 Get. 19, 2, and 2h, tickets will be geld on the dates specified only in conneetion with the admission and will be limited for return passage to. Include tho flret Monday following date of mile, Care munst be taken to write the imitation Inty on the face of every teket In order to of trouble between the ment of lust senso: the history of "The first representation of Mr Dudle: opera, Deseret,” Ww tak Haverly’s Fourteenth Street Theatre on the Hthof Qetaber, of the opera ts by Mr. A. Cromfat, pany includes Mr, ¢ Sareolin, cbariton VE OF TITER juz of General Passenger Agents ri roads was held yesterday at the otice of the Milwaukee & St, Paul for the iy Cole, contralto, pn WHT be the manager. Mr. Townsend: 1 founded npon a nove will star ja it, i and the part to be ass {s said to be that of a kind of modern Borgia, a passionate, unserupulous, revengetul, but attractive wotnan, a erenture with all the propensities of medieval times, con- peneath the gloss and curbed by the restraints of modern society. Hazel Kirke” still holds the stage of the New York Madison Square Theatre. Mr, Mackaye's company for next season wil fa- Poik, ‘sopranos and Bet gard to. the practice of General Freight 1,000-nile tlekets at res d by Miss Evtings St. John, Rock Istanc Milwaukee & St. Pau 2 Ne Northwestern; James Chariton, Chica; Alton. After fully discussing tho matter, tt was roposed to request the General Managers to suo orders prohibiting any one except the General Passenger Agents from issuing such tickets, but tinalty It was decided to let the mnttter seriously alone, as tt would not look well for the Dassenge: with the General Manag sequently the meeting adjourned without taklng any aetion In the premises. been given out to co s ol tha fact that the Valley Crevk section, five milesinfength, costa quare ter of armilllion, and saved only a third of a mile in distance, ‘The old road went round the hills, and was fullof sharp enrves, new location fs an alr-line, and ere roadbed sixteen tues in the five mile: ‘The whole line between this city and Pitts- burg fs to be gone over in the same ninnner and ultimately the distance wil be shartenes twenty or thirty anil these curves—300 degrees in all—wHll, enable engines to carry two more ents ton train, so that the change in the tne will be equivalent to two ears on every tral carried. free, or two hundred ears a. day. At dT Curve the roadbed is to be turne gardener to TBetined ta Greek ectton, I A th, Jefreys Lewis, EMe gents to meddle | Slilney Cowell, Jean Burnsld rs ubtirs, and cons ie Saunt, Maria Wiki Whiffen, Anni George Clarke, W. Couldovk, A} Thomas Whitten, W. B, Cuntll, Welsh Edwards, Joseph Franka, ‘ Albert. Roberts, tell, Mr. Stevens, B ster, dasephing Craig, 21—Tho sale of” so Texas Narrow- tpaned until Ney. 3d, ‘The reduetion of 3 Gauge Railroad is 1 Wo. Reynter, 3 p Walton, and Mr, Cliffe pondent writes fo the New York 1 : An aneldent occurred during Miss Neilson’s f that deeply inpressed the stings ninong tha ating! while the annotnecnent was belng made that large phate MEXICAN C Boston, Masa, Aur. 24. the Mexican Coutral Rallway Company have de Fanlak General Mannger. ponding rou. ‘Tho new bridge over the Missourt River at Platismouth, Neh, erected by the Chicago, Burlinglan & Quiney Raitrund, will be tested and opened for business next Monday, In- vitations have been sent to a number of proninent people to join tian exer: that point and witness the ceremonies, ‘The General Freight Agents of the roads tendiaug cast from this, ely yesterday at the offic of the Pittsburg & resolutions afirming the aetion tke: Cleveland inceting in regard to the cl the tarif, that car-lots should be charged by netual welght only, that Is, that instend of Witch per earon bisiness westot Pittsburg, ete, It shoitld be so much per (00 putinids, Minofs stilt tends all other State: putnber of tiles of its railroads. Th tion Uthsois has aeeup! 1 Pennsylvania, whieh prevtously had the leading railrout initeage of the forme Pennsylvania duty, and the Company fs beginnlag to ercet houses for sectlon-men on exch subdivision soasto ghya the Sune tracknien better houses thin they can rent rivate parties and near to thelr wor he work on the we: heavy, ‘Lhe Pan-lnndl struction tralis at work ny road, and more new tles WAL be laid. this year than ever before in any one year, white two rolling-uidils are busy on new steel ratls, The Porelladle gave ott ina single forte nlght contracts fora quarter of a million of bridge work, renewing wooden with 1 bridges, and Jet contracts for twenty new slations. Sidings are being extended along the Fort Wayne with a view to making tho road double track the whale way dis nty-third street, had been de: costly tntrror lanucing In the manager's olllee fell to the floor with a erash and was Ine visors, foremen, and stern lines is yory aceldents were premonit! ps three con sso made to the enrlous tie the chief attractlon for her ‘fare tne theatre hn Ma, scene of ‘Romeo ss Nelson as fillet.) Wells as tho nurse, nid 1 Not one of thes EXP PHOTOGRAPH ASSOCIATION GRAND PACIFIC HOTEL Open from 10 a, 1, to 10 p. m, daily, The public ure cordially invited to_attend. IWVICKER'’S TREATRE, WUD WEEK, AND 1 Of tho Matirely ‘Success: ALL THE RAGE. \ Two Moure helita meeting rt Wayne, and drew ap Fad ¢ throwel. All this work for the Western etter done this y Hnes are enrniig more than atany thine since Last year thoy earned 7 $1,300,000 for the Company, and this year, O00 cash Tr ti since Ii, whe a ‘surplus, of ate, ‘Phe rail ie treasury, they, are L of Tast your, 1, ane Pan Windle Ines {ness than ever before, se behind with 6,00 Lantles; Lowa Is sifth with Tniliana sixth with 4350) » Michizan, Kansas, Ml are all doltye more bus lc tourth svi in spite of the fret that the Pan Handle dle 20 per cent better Jast year than in any previ- ous year, Its passenger trae, owlng to the: extension of the fast service, whieh enables passengers to make better thie than by way of Chicago, has Tnereaset! 40 pi r, and the Coltuunbus, Chicago 2 miles; Missourt, sot, Wiseonsitt, ‘Tos fornia follow in the o: ss ) hich Is totally devolil Is, though Montana can boast of but ten quiles of completed road, oe GONE CRAZY. atch tw ‘The Chieaga Tribune, N. Yo, Atte, —-Murvin Cline, amatiater of this elty, aceused of belng a alof the efty banks to an Amount of over $100,000, and whe was ad- anitted to ball Jast ‘Tuesday in the sum of $2,000, disappeared from lis residence, on Sinth street, Friday afternoon, Io left home enslbly to Keen an engi ir tne statement ol he Pennsylvan Railroad proper shows wv ealn. fe months of n million daltars hn the 1 ill average of & ¢ has been steuly, e ear beh ahead of the corresy of 1870, “AU the fist frelht nes whieh ure owned exclusively hy the Cony donon very heavy lnudness and wi handsome profit at the end of the year, t is expected thit the Pennsylvania Railroad will fons uid that the actual net carol the rate of more thin 20 per trafla alone, defaulter to seve The i ravsit with his but dit not mect. fast seen on the tliat gentlema: several theorles in rey One was that hy nt to Canada; tho other that he drowned Whuself in the eanaly and gested by his mother-In-luw, that he had fostds head’and had become an wan rer, ‘The last theary proved corre Ye a citizen ealied it the Cling mei the vecupatts that the missin it his house, but suforing so bully pus prostration tat he could not be Cline was a win of considerable wenlth, and was one af the most prospe altsters In the elty, but unfortunate xpecu- lations ruined him, and, to keep ap appear ances, he endeavored to beat the banks, ———— ee A NEW-YORK REUNION, Speciat Dispatch to The Chicags Tribune. Pano, Ub, Aug. Sh—-Great preparations are behig made here for the wnlon and plente of all who were once rest dents of Washington County, Witnessed by 4 INFERION ILLINOIS ROADS, Spectat Mispateh to The Chicago Tribune, DANVILLE, Aug, 24—AL. the Southwest- ern Junction, two miles west of town, the wow Wabash, St. Louls & Pacific yards are Two miles of siding have been lald, and work on the two storage tracks, which will neeommodate a thousand cars, fs belng rapidly pushed ahead, The new management of the Indiana, ern Rallroad aro very One was refused to wee ery avonitug at 8 o'clock, Wednesday, Saturday, Matin TR: DAUTTAVERLY.. anuwer and Propristar nearly completed, NIGHT AGAIN, ie KE COMPANY the season, entitled THE WALSID WRENS © With tho Orisinn’ Sconery, Original the powortil castat the Unelastitig, Str. CALA vi fae uate tia sk AHP whith Ortutnal Ay UNION NOQUARE othe Great Drama Bloomington & We: chary In Issuing passes, the wife of an Urbana banker, tlon ho refused to uvcept the Kerlp on the Andlann Bank bisued for the payment of em tho enuse of tho late Hg at this plice state that hey are pall regularly on er about the Tth fénach month, and that the xerip which they: iseashed at pur by the Vermilion risa foire-net play, TRE ninie, ‘The emplo RI s ONS i THE WAR In thoi New Muslent Comedy, BPILOoWost Hocotvedt nightly, with 2 Among the dbitin- 8 who are expected to be Le, the Tan. 1 r we wx-Goy, Ueverid Man of Galena, the EH 4 . the Hon, Willhin Patten, aud the enry Gordon, of Colla, Ne It ks axpected that trom 10,000 to 14,000: persons: WIL be present. TIPPECANOE CAMP-MEETING. Special Dispatch to The Chicaye Tribune, Larayerre, Lid, Au 2—The Batlle. Ground cunp-mecting fs rapidly drawing to aceluse, thls belng the last duy. ‘Tho attend: ra of Jauahter and 4 wall Ie. Covington ai Ulinols the track Is This branch, twenty was never nnytlilny ta the Fountain County aro sich heavy grades in son engine cannot Jhleago & Enstern uy yapldly take: eseven miles die lengthy, ig Fan Only ata O'elu uEy Your wuts var! “ONCERT GARDEN, a und Tndlannenym mbnare than YO-NIGUWE, and ovory nluht during tho summor, GRAND CONCERTS Metutts: of the branch hive protests Eaalnst rs their prope y by placing: thelr ‘Urther from market, ‘The claha is STAMFO RD, CONN. MISS ATKEA'S. BOARDING SCHOOL Prepares far ‘Harvard Examinations," also hy specint studs OPAier ond’ the LANGUAGHS for barepenn r ‘renco may be made to Prof. Ii. G. Wilenx, Tho- 1 Seminary, Chica, WOLFE HALL A Church Boarding and Day School for Girls, ite Re LING, 0. Dy Rsetor. Mrs, ANNA, PARM EI Princlpals Por Prine! ‘MORGAN PARK MILITARY ACADEMY. A Christh Session hos M SS RICH sits Supt, 7. 1 ions nt Chil he ition CAE palies and Chiltron, 441 North La Salto S SCHOOL it For Yor Mt. -Classies,” Modern Languages, Enelish Branchon, Music, and Drawing, A few boarding puplis recelred: A Cinss formed 10’ proparo for Harvard Examinae PENNSTIVANY MILITARY. ACADENY, Chortor, Pa. Chet Rugin + Claastes, and Knalisi. Fewlints apy “A lock, Clitea= SCHOOL DIRECTORY. In renreti of ScHouLS for Weir children. speech BENT i su eonMtry BINCKNEY's Brongway nnd F Mrs. CUTHBERTS i UL Annual Session will open Monday, Septtd. Futt corps Of eMeient teachers. Special i uutlosgiies aidress | MI Sixtuenth and Ping-ale, Bt PARK INSTITUTE A Day nnd Hoarding Se and Young fae cee ptlftete NEL tsa 1 os Chtenges Ninth Setuek Year om, Fue. Jone addresn, "ES, Catas CHICAG COLLEGE, peer ae MAE Brow, ur fan ark, sand Childrun, "Fhe ‘eho Langua an n, Mus Mra. M Miss Eddy's Kindergarten and School, SAMSOY COURT, one block east of Union Park, Rext 1 Year will begin Sept. Gth, 1830, Aw . i Ladies He dally Ivetirod; tan i Liruwelinig nnn itt Publle examination Bunge xpokeom WILD alx au rleal ndvaninges unalrpa furgraduates. HIGHLAND MILITARY ACADEMY reeater, Mnas., Leuins its 2t epte OUND tin, dreteclunsy, nolvetion of stildies, tu mos ticat, Sieunione healing and wine ‘apm ak tsnnctttg 0 COMMERCIAL .- (Lon, thusail’s Behool, acteniltie schontsor bustiess, bhysieal tram by miliary drilling, eymnss~ ete, Auto upportuntnity Jor udliiellegsines, soW= Ue rh DUS DE ETS, BOPS AND Migs KcubeiE AML Sformerty atte. N.drmmteutx and Miss Keith, MT Mavcibnan to Ff Mnthext., 1d w Rehool tor prcken, cor Wyn dhelalita Donrdfing andl ay sc mente Et Ae 7 MLV Ts HH reapon th nate Lage 2 INSTITUTE, HOOK! 0 thirty-aieth yenrot thls for young ladles will caw; mbor, elrentim apy Inathlute, Brooslyay x Ot YOUNG LADIES, 12 ries, Hrooklyn, N.Y. (lornigrly Tenth year, Uttultod nuint nile ted, WAL! cinclpal, ITUTE, 82s ‘uF MILOCK, Vrihelpal. «Yay oye I Airs. Supplee’a tchoot 113 Spruce-st,, Philadelphia, Pa, pons dept MARSHAM, AGA Dusty, AD stuys. “Fitting boys for Co Tith Yeur b 1s Pept. th A 11) INSTITUTE, Freehold, duxhly prepared for the beat Collen a, Koy, ALG, CHAMBERS, Priuetpal MMQO for Boys, Address 4 IAND, Stuiuiey Coll mBlGO Bude, 2h ee x La Salle Strcet, Chicago, it, “Write for pasticulars, | i f

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