Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 15, 1880, Page 2

2 % me “WHE CHICAGO TRIBUN. i WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1880—TEN PAGES, | ed to have, ‘There ts not the least doubt hut thatit will havea decided influence upon the elections in other States, although it was a nerative victory, a defeat of the Republican moty, and that is all we want. It narrows the resources and kills the courage of our strongesh vival 1 look upon itns tho first reluris for 2 National Democratic victory.’ The Republicans adnift tt was a defeat ane n ogreat. surprise. ‘They hod buen ted fo Fhellewe that the State would go Republican, OO or FO imajoritys ly 4,00 but none of them express nny fear as to its Influence upon the restilt State. ‘They regard it asa Greenbuek not aDemocratle victory, nnd say that the | Deinocratle swagger and nttempt fo rob the Nationals of the fruits of their hard-earned triumph will result in working around ene inies: ut us Nationals and renet to Ropublic- an advantage. 1 Othe tion. dotin G, New, Charman of tho Republican State Commiftes, reeelved the newa very plillosophilenlly, remarking that If it but catht oul the laggards and heated the Inkowarm if would not be without its tutli- eneg for good. As for himself, he had no doubt of the ultimate sticevss of Larter and the entire Republican ticke! The News, this evening, an Independent yore anid editorially, speaking of Repub- van pluck : . Asn rule Indiana Republicans gct stenry in the face of n forlorn hope. ‘The prospect of ngaihle defeat docs not atriko thom with panic, Dut nerves them to greater alforts. fu ten slays from now the Dumoerncy will leurn that tepub- loans have just commericed ta fight, TIN GREENDACKENS ANE ns much surprised at thelr victory ns the Demoerats, and all are indulging In erent exe yeetations for November. C. 0, Vost, Clitir- nan of their State Committee, remarked to- night that “It was a surprise to us Green: back Dut none the less agreeable, It to their aldo by stimulating every man to do | Tila utmost, FIGQUTING OVER FT, DEMOCHATS AND QHEENRACKENS AT SPRING: FIELD. Spectat Dispatch ta The Chicago Tribune. Sriunoviewn, IL, Sept. 14.—Thers has deen music in the alr to-night. During tho day the Demoerats deckded upon holding a Jollification meettng to rejoice over thelr vie- tory in Maine, ‘Tha Greenbackers got wint of this, atul decided to eapture the anecting, feeling that to then atone belonged nll the glory, ‘Tho Democrats learned of this, and sueceeded In organizing the meeting, ‘They then put up the Hon, dim C. Robinson and Gen, Palmer, who rehearsed their campaign speeches, saying very Ittle about Maine, with the evident Intention of tiring out the crowd. Robinson deelmated the ranks of the erowd, but Palmer senttered them, and when at a late hour he tnatly. became exhausted the Greenbackers who had remalned; biding thelr the, ralsed oa perfect stare of calls for their representative, Al Care penter, who took the stand and poured hot shot into the Democracy, Carpenter sali he Was tunable ta see whit there was in the victory In Maing to cause the Denioerats to rejoice. le was groatly surprled that Val- mer, holdings the views he did, rejoleed, so auteh at a Greenback victory. ‘Tho Uckot elected In Maine was not nombunted: by the Democrats, “It was claimed thors was 0 fusion In Maine, butit wasa ile, A propo. sition had been made to divide the Electoral yote thore, but it was not and would not be accepted, ‘rhe Greenbackers wore wildly enthusiastic over Carpenter's speech, and the Democrats were thoroughly diseusted over the unex- is purely n Greenback victory, and we look upon It only as such, ‘The Democracy did us mnore harm than good In thelr aliintlon ‘ with us, for they frightened off Republicans that otherwise wguld have voted our tleket. The Greenback farty will carry the State in , November whethor the Democracy hiteh on not The following dispateh was recolved nt Na- tional headquarters this afternoon: Wasuisnatos, D, U., Sept. U--12 m.—We hive elected tho Governor, n miuority of the Leris- Jaturo, and three Congressinen. The Demo- cratle yotu fs divided between Platsted: and -Da> vis. AEB CRANIDA! neeretary National Greenback Lnbor CONGRESSMAN DE LA MATYR was met on the train by a Neus reporter, to + whom fie expressed hluself freely: f cone sider it,” he sald, “a straight-out finayeial victory, We earried. the State on that issue, i and no other, ‘The iden that it resutited from { n coalition with) the Democrats {fs an absurd t and malicious fallacy. The Greenbackers of ‘Maine were opposed to stich a thing from the first, and never thought of aluwing the Dem- ogratie purty any conditions in their canvass, 2 We've mado a square fight, and made It 3 none. ‘The Republleans dt ns muelt g for ous. na Democrats, did, and : they have ong much right to” tr is and rob ous of tha honer ane i glory of the victory ns the Democrats, Ag 1 hl before, It Ilya pure finanelal victory, and net a party one, Gen. Weayer and iny- self opposed n fuslon with all our might. ‘Thore was no need of i We had our tieket in the fleld and wera confident wo had the ballots to elect it untesy the opposition re- sorted to fraud, Under such circumstances we were prepared to act Independently, It was to our interest todo so, and the Demo- erats, in clalinlug tasa vietory, only show the character mid inoral make-up of the party, ‘They have not tho least ground for | suchelalns. Why, as far as’ that ts con- cerned, our tickeh was composed In tho mnain of MEN WHO MAD NEVER VOTED the Domocratie ticket in thelr tives, und who now have much more regard tor the prinel- pies of tho Republican party than they have Tor the Democratic party.” “Doctor, did you expect so favorable a re U0, the No, sir, L did not, especially since somo of our best nen reverted to the Republicans, ‘There were somo who went back whom L considered as firm us Iau, aud thetr setion hurt the party very uneh, but it is all rheht now. Ldow't think the final count will ma- terlully affect the result. What fatinenee thts election will hove In other States Lean't tell, There {is a doubt of our belng ablo i to hold the Republlean bolters In the Pres- ’ fdential efection. ‘They have made known } their financial destres by their ballots in this election. ‘They might, consider It dangerous to play with their batlots in flils mantier on Hi a Presidential election, T mean by thit they will bo afraid to yoto for anything but the continunnce af tho Ropubllcan party in the contest for the Natlonnl Government, THEY HAVE ASSERTE their financial desira by their ballots this thne, and thoy may assert thelr party prefer- enees on other questions Uw next one, Many of our voters are thnid, and would couslder it too gross a risk to pit Uhelr yotes anywhere than In direct opposition to the Democracy it) a National contest.” ‘The Greenbackers feel so xvotl that, a grand Jollitication meeting is’aunounced for to-morrow evenlig, to be addressed by Con- eressinan Doe La Matyr, the Hon. James Bue ehanan, the lion, H.W. Medkirk, and others, Ttinay bo amentioned inthis connection, tuo, that Gen. Weaver has made appolitments in WulasBtate atthe fullowl neces Rates; 23; Covington, (ovening); 1 3 Ine q dinuapolis, Sep He. be and Biutfcon, G1 : MLAINE ‘TO PERSON, 4 Syctat Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune, 4 Wasiunaton, D. C., Sept, 14.—Mr Me- i Pherson has just recelved the followlnyg fran Mr. Dales Leglalatury about two-thirds Repitbitean fn both brauched. ‘Three Republican Congressmen elevted, atid the Governor's vote so fore thut olliclal returns will be reqnired todeele It. 1. Garfield re- h this afternoons _ Sept, W—To Gen, The net result of ot, Oy Sept, 14, ceived the followlie dispate Avausra, M fell, Mentor, Q. E elvetion, 43 pewrly ns en be stated at th > @pom, Suesdiy), is about as follows * publlceans haya cerrled tho Firat, 3 and ‘Third Congressional Distrie tho Fuslonlats have ecnrried tho 3 and Fifth | Whe Kepublicans baye re 1 ried both branches Louialature by a sttong majority, reaching porhaps two ¢ thirds uf cach House, mt vote for i} Governor, Davia and Plalsted have each over 52,000 votes, With the probabilities in tayor of Piusted coming out a tow hundred, perhaps a Thousand, ubend. ‘Phe result ts undeniably, ABE pres 1 th, and generally to tho wings of the Domocratia party in Slaine, Our vanvass Wis never more. aeenrately taken, and it showed, on Wednusday Just, wu total. yoto for Davie oof a” teltle oo 7,000), With @ probable majority of 6,000 at tho quinn, Thy four days preceding the electiunt weloit Over diay votes by nents Well Knows ta the manage tha Natfonal Domourntie enim patiiea, and which de not eat for further epeaitle evuen from me. ‘Pho total cost 14 yarlous. Jy catimated at from 870,00) to 8100000, and tho: aioney all camo from beyond thy Sinte, Such wocned Werd Hover before wituussed 1 Muino, ! Gs TLAINE. OHIO AND INDIANA DEMOCRATS, Spectat Stapatch to The Chteaga Tribune. 4 Cincinsart, O,, Sept. 4.—The Democrats ¢ ; Of Ohio and Indiana have been erently elated rs tuday over thy news from Mane, Linda : Jive’ paraded the streets, congratulatlons je | Jive been exchanged, and to-night jollitten- 4 } tlon meetlins were held. ‘the Pecipat i spenkers at Cinelnnatl were Judge Hondley, : | ox-Goy, Kennan, of Georgia; Lieut-Gov, d | Beovill, of New Jersey; and ex-Gay. Bishop, of Ohio, All of the speakers expressed tho greatest contidenes In the ulection of Hans cock, and pojntedt to the unexpected turn of aifalns ty SGine us proof of the desire of the people for a change in Government, wntght | Democrats wre betting that they will carry Mhunilton Conny \ and Otto fy October. ‘The news has hue i equally sthinating effect npon Atepubileans, it is well, understood new that the battleground 1s transferred to Jndlana and Oto, aid that won tho rewult fu thesy States will undoubtedly devend the fasue of the National contest. ‘The dress varnds bustiess will bu from this tia dhe carded, and all hands: will address thane selves to energetle work, It cannot ho de nied that there has been more real work done In Ohlo and Ladiana during the past ix weeks by Demoerits than by Repu Hes aus; ‘fhe latter have made tho tiust show cnmpalzn tn both States, but the former, fol Jowlny the silent example of Mr, English, * ave beet - 1 QUILTLY AT Wonk + in places whera work counts, It hing just j occurred to Republicans that the readiness with whieh Democrats have conceded Ohio to them has not been without pa purpose, Henveforward the ight in Ohto wit proceed, ‘on the supposition that It isadebutable State, Dee eee ed ma Nt A. a, Lee + and that the utnest vigllunce ts necessary 10 make succes certaln. Jn Indiana every ineh of ground will be contested with desperats earnestucss, both parties fully belleving that: upon the Guicono will depend the result of the Presidential election, Mtr. Engllsb tele + graphs his friends that the Maine news has frealy Inspired tho Demovrats, und Hepub- cau deaders say it wlll prove a positive help peeted turn afalrs had taken In thelr Jotllf- cation inceting, Z REBEL JOLLIVICA'TION, THE OLD SPIT REVIVED, Special Dispaten ta The Chicago Tritune. Wasurxatos, D.C, Sept. 14.—Those Re- publicans In Maine who yoted yesterday with the Fustoutsts can lave the satisfaction of knowing that they have given all the old Rebel element of this Vistriet a lappy and hopeful day, Aen who have been in the background since they came out of the Otd Capitol prison, and men who all through the War richly deserved to be in It, were vigor- ously celebrating to-day. Men who rejoiced when Lincolu dicd and who glorified Wilkes Booth wers reciining about tho hotels and bar-rooms, ‘Tho seedy armyfol those who proseeute Southern claims was out for oo. dress prtraile, = Ment by tho seore, whose faces never Mghted up during tho War except when there was news of a Kebel victory, weru busy handshaking and congratulating thelr fellows, In short, there has not been sueh general pleasure among the elnsses indicted since the day when the Democrats reguined control of Congress, ‘ THEY ARE ALG CELEBRATING tho result of yesterday us a sure tndteation that the Democracy will capture the Exeeu- tlye Departments next, and thus open the Treasury to them. Republicans were of course both astonished and momentarily dis- cournged, But so far as the surprise was concerned the Democrats shared It oqually with thelr opponents, ‘They had made no arrangements for disputelies last ntght; and, in fact, fow of them visited theft headgtar ‘tors. ‘The crowds atthe various places where news could he had were almost entirely com- posed of Republicans, ‘The Democrats w [ xeneraily at home, conylneed that the mort ing dispatches would relatea Republican ¥ tory. After the first few hours of dlsap- polntment the Republicans rapidly. reeov- ered, und to-night the general feeling is that the Mulno result will have the eflvct to spur the whole party to redoubled efforts to sceure stecess. “Thy Electoral yote of Matne fs re gardoll ne ento enough for tho Republicans, tid Z THERE 18 GREAT CONFIDENCE felt by the Congresstonal cumpalen ners that the additional work which will bo undertaken will more Un counterbalance tho effect of tho Maino defent in the October States, ‘The later dispatches of tho after- noon, to the effect that Reed was clevted in the Portland district, Instead of defeated; that the delegation In Congress remained n- changed, and the news that the Legtsiature had probably gone Republlean, in turn damponed the ardor'of the celebrating Dem- ocrats and revived the Republicans, Its well, understood here that the Senatorial question and the issues relating to tho supremacy: of Indivldials In the mitnagement of “party Lalfatrs in the State exerted considerable Mn- man flucnee, ant whatever defection there may have been among Republicans ts here mainty attributed to eases of this general nature. 1 is confidently expected that t WHI dis near at the November clection, and that the Garticld Electors will be chosen by a liand- soma mujority, SHERMAN AND GAR A MOORUACH EXPLODED, Spectat Dispatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune, WaAsnixGron, D. C,, Sept. 14.—The Post of this elty hasan Interesting story about tho first meeting Gen, Garfield after tho Intter’s nomination at Chiengo, “1t has leaked out,” says the Post, “that when Garfielt visited Washington, after hls nomination was secured, lie sought Mr. Sherman at tho Treasury with a view to explaining tho unexpected turn that inattora had taken, The two men met in Mr, Sherman's private ofice, bat an explana. tion was never mute, ‘The Injured party rosy In Indignation at stahé of this modern Judas, and gave vent to hls wrath with such yvehumence that the Radieal nomines for the Presidency fled From the presence of the mui he had wrongetl with beads of perspiration oozing from every pore, ‘These men havo never met and, thatgh apparently urging his" ction, Mr, Sherman canyassed the State of Ohlo without ones seeking the presence of Gartleld, whose election he was supposed to be ndvoeating.” Seeretary Sherman spoils this story by asserting there $y not a shred or vestige of truthin tt. Ne sueh mocting in his private oflies ever took place, He inet Gen, Gariiett several thnes in Olilo, dined with him one, ail wake of him on all proper ocensions In the highest terms of pralse, ELD. INDIANA. DEMOCRATIC FRAUDS, Speelat Dispatch ta ‘The Chica Tribune, , Inprayavoia, Ini, Sept. M.—Fresly evt dence that the Democracy Intend carrying tho election In Ovtober by fraud ts dally multiplying, ‘This afternoon as a Repub- hean was coming from thy southern part of the Stato ho tell In with a Shelbyville Demo- erat, and -the latter, taking hin fora Ken- tucky Democrat, opened hls heart to him, saylng that he had In lls cmploy two young nen whom he should keep wntit after the election, One was from Ohlo, snd the other from Kentucky, and neither, ho said, were entitled to yote, but ho should keep them both, although tho Ohfo fellow wanted to go. hone, Then tho Shelbyville Democrat became moro confidential, and asked his fellow-travelor If he couldn't send hin three or founother inen from Kontucky,- Io could take care of four more, ho -sald, and would pay thom 60 cents per day, Including board, until after election, ‘rho Republleay replied that ho could, and took the man’s address, buslaess, and other particulars, promising to forward the men at once, A few qulet questions de veloped tho confession that Democrats who were able to do so had been urged to employ All tho men {hey could untl! after election, THE MANAGERS PROMISING that thoy should not bo forgotten when the ofices Were distributed, ‘The man's name is now in the archives of the proper oficlals, who will see that he, is properly eared for, together with the man in his einploy, Bul the Democraoy Aa al in exportation ns well as finportatio ‘or Hoy colored men hiehls elty have bee to go inte Olle and Kentueky, work being protulsed them at ae pt day. A fare uumber ty reported to have loftthe city already, and six were found to-day on the ove of taking thelr leave. ‘Tho on solicited are unmarried und without homes, ‘They are approached auletly, and the most Huttoring frainians are poured late: thelr eara, tls belloved thut the plan is to Ket thom out of the State, wid then, In cose iey retury to vote, to chillenge them as non- resfdents, ‘The fellows ure cwutioued to say between Secretary Sherman and - nothing about engagements, but the inatter has becoine public, and mensures are velng taken to expose the trick, THE NATIONAL CONVENTION of Republican Clubs will be formally called to order at the wigwam to-morrow Marnie at Wo'clock, A permanent ormunization wil he eifected, and, after the business of the Convention has beer transacted, an adjourn went will be had to. tho Circle Park, whero speaking is atnounced nt o'clock, Col, Dick ‘hompson, the Won. W, P. Fiero, of New York, Fred Dougtnss, and ‘Thomas Hub- Dard, of Chivago, aro the speakers of the ov- easton. Taree delegations have already ar- rived from Ohio, IHnols, and Missourl, and the indications are that the meet will he o Iorge and enthusinatic one, The Committee on Credentints have fsaued fekets to-night to over 200 delegates briny fad eredentiats, "Thirteen States are represented, ng follows: Misso' Pennsylvania, Ohlo, Hinols, ‘Texas. Louisiana, New York, Micht- an, Georgin, Wixeonsin, Massachusetts, Ar- kansas, and Indinna.- Only bearers of tiekets will be nimitted tothe hall, The Conven- tlon will remuin in session two days, ILLINOIS. CAR AT KEITHBDUTG, Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Kerrusnune, LL, Sept. 4.—Col, Clark E. Carr addressed a very: large, attentive, and enthuslastic Republican meeting here tits afternoon. Col. Carr's address was all that the Natlouat reputation he has for cloquenea had ted the most sanguine to expect. and for two nnd a half hours he was listened to with the closest attention, A large torchiight procession, composed of eampauies fram Aledo and Oquawka, marched to-night, and Col, Marsh, candidate for Congress, spoke to avery Inrge audience at the Opera-Ilouse, ‘This place fs enlled the Greenback or Fusion stronghold of the county, but there will be a stronger Republican soniiment after to-day. Col, Curr speaks In Aledo to-morrow after- noon. MENDOTA, Speciat Dispateh to The Chtéago Tribune. Mennora, Ll, Sept. 14—Grent prepara: Uons are belug made here for an Immense imnss-mecting on Friday, the 17th inst. Neu ders ave dally folning tho ranks of the Gray Beards ant the Young Men's Garfield and Arthor Clubs. Both have received uniforms, and are drtiling for a grand aieplay on Fri- day, terminating with (a toreh-lght proces- sion in the evening. ‘Tho meeting Jn the aft- ernoon will he addressed by Gov. Cullomi, the lion, B.A. Herring following with an ad dress In German. ‘The Hons, 11. D, Dement, Edward dutz, nnd others will speak in the evening. ‘This promises, to be tha largest meeting held in. this city for years, Dele- gutes will be In attendance from all the sur- rounding towns, CONNOLLY AT GALESDCRG, Speciat Dispateh to The Chieago Tribune, GaLesnuna, UL, Sept. 14.—The Hon. de As Connolly addressed a targe andignee at the Opera-House this evening in tha Interests of the Republican party, ‘The Guards were out, in full foree, ‘The address was an able one and ereated consideradio enthusiasm. ‘The Republleang are becoming aroused, and will leave nothing undone between now and elec- tion, ‘The Democrats of the district expect tocvlect Jnck Lee to Congress, but tho pros- peets are certainly decidedly blue for him, COMING OVER. . Speetat Dispateh to The Chicago Trib Sprinerienp, 1, Sept. 14—Seventeen Trishinen who have never yoted anything bata Democratic ticket Inst night enrolled thelr names us members of the Fifth Ward Republican Club of this city. DOOLITTLE. I$ COTLON-PENMIT CORRESPONDENCE WITIL T. d. CONATTY IN 1864, Speetat Diapateh to The Chicago Tribune. Wasitxatoy, D. C., Sept. 4.—Ex-Senntor Doolittle, of Wisconsin, Is speaking on be- half of Hancock and Reform, and that sort of thing. Mr, Doollttle was once a United States Senator, and Jeft, or was driven out of, the Rnpubliean party, In Andrew John- son’s time, IIe took the stump for Greeley In 1872, but, for some reason, was very sud- denly stopped; possibly he may have been ‘withdrawn by the Campatgn Committee. Ie was driven from the field by sotnme pretty serious charges, Among the charges was one that, while United States Senator, he had sonte Intproper relations with n cotton- speenlator. ‘The allegation was supported by au afidavit, and by tetters In the hand of Doo- little himself, which were photo-lithographed aul used as enmpalgn-documents, ‘Tho fol- lowing is a synopsis of the charge: Thomas Js Conmuttyy through the influence, itis eluted, of Doolitties with some others, obtained a permit to trade In cotton in sev eral of tho Southern States, ‘The charge was muda that Doollttie demanded of Connatty a auuttor Interest in tho profits of hig cotton- transnetions, aud that it was agreed between them that Connatty should write 2 letter to Doolittle making ‘such a proposition. Sen- ntor Doollitle's demand was represunted te have been based upon tha plea that he was a poor nan, having made Title money out of polltics, and had sceured for Connatty hig berinit. ‘Tho letter was as follow: MINATON, Dec. 20, IWH=J. It, Doollttle— Dearsins 1 have been engaged for two years nist in tho Trousury Department, where Puuva eon tssiduously at work early and tate, wot seriously foured ny hewlth mieht ycive waste In consequence of the contilenee which my Aldulity thore has insured In thy bend of tho De- parvnent, | bave received a permit to trade and to purchase cotton te tho amount of 60,000 bal ‘'Yhisbus been freoly given me. Aud now, 1 dene air, allow ine to any that, during all my ata i here, f huve witucared on your part, In the high position you ovcupy, tho sume fidelity, and, 1 nay add, sUeh N portion and course of contuct, that my heart his been drawn out to you; and, as thia permit may enable me to renllze a gree fortune,—too great to be properly adintnistered or enjoyed by any one man,—T hive determined that, uu present on my part, and In the belief that you could better use a portion, should bo anecessful, than Leontd uae wll, £ willtromit to ya the one-fourth of all the protien may real. ze over and shove all my exponses,? Dido uta In tho hone that, while J may become rieh in this, operation, L may secure to youn competency alka, Mr, Doolittle, to this effort on tho part of Mr, Conatty, replied in the followlag letter: (Private and confidential, Wasntwaton, Deo. 20, 16 MTs Chatty, eq. =My Dean sin: Your magnanimous propusi« tion, contulned a your letter from Julttinore of yestorday, fills my" heart with feolmgs whieh L un expres Such instances of disinter- cated feloniiship aro so rare—so fow among tho Kons of Tach are endowed with such a high and noble, yencrosity—that Tam without words to toll you how much it atfects you Line}. {tive no elaias upon you oxeupt those of a disinterested friendship ‘sincerely cherished. Asto thiy pernit to tride in cotton, you have obtained It without any word or tnilucnce of mite, oven direct or Indirect, for, until your communication to ine, € noyor had nny knowl. edgy, or thought oven, that you contemplated such a thing. And yet this fact atone, which: gives mo no olatin upon you, {8 the only possible ground upon, which Laccept your goncrous—L will aay inore, your most magnininons—otfer, P Had t alded: you In tho laust, dircetly or Indl. rectly, In thought, word, or deed, f caukl not have ueooptad iif { would, and {would not ¢ I could J hope you may realize yoursanguino oxpectue tions, and be abfo to place yourself, without ins jury to any other human belng, i a condition of popyine Independence, bo that, when tals feare ful Waris aver, you ine retire to private life, agin to cultivate those Moray pursutts you vo much love, and which are murs precious after all thon gold and silver, And, shoukl your sug+ cess be such that In tho munittceuce of your Propasition you cun eouble mo tu do the sume, you will confor a great bonullt tion OUT SINCETO Trlend, J. it, Doourrres, NEW YORK, THE COMING MASE-MELTING Sptciat Dispatch (9 The Chicago Tribune, New York, Sept, 4.—Arrangenionts at the most elaborate character have been mado for the Conkling meeting to come off on Fri- day night atthe Academy of Music in this elty, Over 400 letters havo been received by tha Conmitteo of Arrangements from per- sons residing outside of the elty asking for tiekels of admission to the building, Only those having tickets will be adiuitted, and the balance of the public wil ba notliied ta stay away. ‘Two thousand tickets were dls- tributed to-day and ay many more will be elven out to-morrow, ‘Twenty-five hundred Boys in Blue under the commmnud of Bfaj.- Gen, Curr will participate In the parade, be sldes a jurge number of campaign elubs in uniform, Conkllng’s speech is looked for- ward to with great fnterest, und It will doubtless be the event of the campaign in. this city, REBEL CLAIMS, DMUNDSON THE DANGER OF THEM IN CASE OF HANCUCK’S ELEC In the Grand Rapids (Mlch.) Weekly Dem- oerat of Aug. 18 appeared 9 review of.a re- cent speech of Senator Edmunds, of Ver- mount, lu which the Senator spuke strongly of the danger of tho allowance of Rebel claims, amounting to miltlons of dollars, in ease of Hancock's election. ‘The Democrat article was a leader, and occupfed ahout two- thirds of aecolumn. Lt was filled with singu- larly unkind Ianenage toward the Senator, charging him with unfairly using an argu- ment which he knew was not tenable, and applying harsh epithets to him, It elted the fourth section of tho Fourteenth Amend: ment to tho Constitution as interpostng an ine auperable barrier to tho payment of Rebel elating, and elahined that Senator Edmunds delivered the speech In question, well know- ing that tact. Mr. V. Tet, of Mason, cub out the article and inclused It with ashort fetter to Mr, Edniunis, and prompt: ly received the following in replys Huntington, Vt, Ang. i—Dean Sins Yours of tho [8th camo Just us } was going out of town, I fenr tho editor of the Grand ltuptds Democrat tg not very bungry to thd piconet what the fourth section of the Fourtcent! Amendment covers in point of Liw, ‘The Rebel elaiins referred to are not claims of Rebels for alding the Rebellion, but for property, minounting attogether to hundreds and probably: thonsands of millions, taken or iostruyed by arniies of tho United States; and therefore tho moment the test of loyalty of any clalmant is repented the olnim of tho Rebot stands exactly Ike the chim of any other eltizen ngulnet the dovernmont on account of Its netlon, and not ou account of tho action of the Rebel authori- ny The Nemoernta in Cangress have tried timo distinction in respect of after time to repeal the claliis of loyal and distoynl persons, and thoy have bills naw ponding In tho Bennte to effect that object, and thoy will effect it by a solid or nearly ealid Democratic vote the moment thoy gee poseession of all the Departments of tho Jovernment. As to Rebel pensions, the editor of the Demo- erat, if ho will reflect a Uttle, will, Tam sure, agree that apension doce not In nny caso. fall within the description of any debt or obliga. tion,” and, if Bo, tt is not within the prohibition of the Fourteenth Amendmunt. A pension 4s. and always his been granted upon the ground or bounty of gratitude and not of legal obliga tan, Tt ‘featly clear, therefore, that tho Constitution dees not stand inthe way of Cons grees pensioning every Rebel soldier or soldier's: widow and children, or, indeed, overy other Rebel, if it ploases, 1isill_ not reeipmeata the enithota of this worthy culfor. Very truly yours, Gro. F, Eomunps, V. J, Toft, Esq., Mason, Ingham Ca,, dlich. GEN. LAWRENCE. THR DUTY NOW OF EVERY UNION ROLDIER 18 TO CONTINUE TO ENDEAVOR TU SAVE THE NATION, New York, Sept. 13—Tho Tlincs has v Newport special saying that Gen, Albert Gallatin Lawrence, son of tho Hon, Willian Beach Lawrence, who fs known not only in this country, but in Europe, as an eminent jurist and authority oninternationnt law, has come out squarely for Garflelt, He was re- cently elected n Vicu-President of a lout Garfield and Arthur Club, and, in accepting the position, wrote the following patriotle letter to the Secretary of the Club: GENTLEMEN? T buvo received notifying me that [ have been elected a Vices President of tho Gurfleld and Arthur Club of thiseity, Itgives me great pleasure to accapt tho appolntinont. This Is a thine when a true fover of his country #hould assert himself to prevent, a rotrograde movement, which would and Ws back twenty years inte a Bucinutan Ad ministration, At present we nro the most popue lous of civilized nitions, na well os tho richest. and banpiost, acknowledged throughout tho world tho peor of all. ‘Twenty yours ago wo were practically 0 eonfedoration; the doctrine of State-rights wis paramotnt, and tho United Btntes Government consisted only of that which tho States plensed specliically to concede to her, ‘The rope of rand gave way, und thousands of Alves aud millions of treasure were required to bring us back to the cohesion of t Natlou. ‘Tho Republican party desires the progross of tho country fn its search for werlth and buppl- negs. The Demourntie purty eR purty of inno vation; their iden (to modify, change, and re- peal many of tho statute iawa. There [6 no gods dess more aonaltive and coy than the Goddess of Creait. Let shor onee be alarmed, and she will avert ber face from atl hee suitors, Innovation and chiango she abhors, tnd when she sees puper in the placo of specie, and a thousand clitins trying to dispute her treasure, sho may well tako hor departure, Tho rallroads of tho West aud Northwest nro sending out thoir branches Ilke tentacles to gragp all the aurife: ous and agricultural parts of these seetio: In every department of industry, agrie munufaetories, and commercial ‘venture monse sums have been staked during tho list two or threa years, If the Solld South should sueecod hnlftho biast-furnaces of the country. would be shut off; on overy tinnd the elfect would he felt: every morennifle venture would suiter, ‘Tho pioneer breaking up the soil In the distant West woutd drop his plow, knowing the imurkets would be closed to his products, tho n= Nnighed rullronds remnining as monuments of tho folly of tho chnnyge. It is the duty of every one who worked to save the Union te continua te cnitcavor to preserve tho Nation, Respectfully, A. G. LAWKENcE. The signiftenance of the Inst sentence will be apparent when it fs stated that Gen, Law renee lost an aro while defending tha Na- tion duying-the Into Civil War, Gen, Law rence's brother, the Hon. Isaae Lawrence, who was the Democratic nomhice for ernor a few years aco, isa Vice-President of the Hancock and English Clubef this city. It Is almost needless to add that Lawrence's letter will don great deal of good In Rhode istand. ‘The Democrats avo mortified at the ir lottor, Fy acle, by a son o€ the sage of Ochre Polnt roming out se publicly for Garfleld and arthur, REPUDIATION IN ANIANSAS EX-SENATOI WHOLE rent nos! 1M PUBLIC 10 Fo x SOLIDLY TY. Hy Telegraph to New Vork Tribune, Citcago, Sept. 12—Tho Eastern Demo- cratic press have chilmed great eredit for tha defeatof the constitutional amendment in arkansas repudiating the State debt. ‘Lo show, how much ered$t that party in’ the South fs entitled to as defenders of the pul- liv faith, wish to state that, with the ex- ception of threes men,--Senator Garland, John 1, Adams, and J. N, Sathee,—not a single Democrat of even loeal prominence tn the State opposed thls most disreputable me ure. [twas passed by a Legisluture ali Unantnonsly Pemocratle, and earnestly adyo- cated by nlie-tenths of thelr leaders, Uf the amendment fs defeated at all, which T conaider a mattor of doubt, ft will be by the Itepubllean vote, Tho only hand or part the Republleans took In tha Jato election In Are kansas was ngalust the amendment, The Republiean State Central Committes metand Issued an nddress to the Republleans of the State urging them to voto against this amendment. ‘This ndvica was accepted, ant the’ Ropublicans of the State t thilly a solld vote nelnst it. ‘The evidence of the truth of this statement fs proved hy tho faet that tho mujoritics against tho amendment only came from Republican. counties, If the vote could be accurately as- cortalnod, Lam certain thatht would be found that at least two-thirds of those who voted ugalnst this measure were Repudlirar 3 » We Dons: . GETTYSBURG, OF PENNAVLVANIA, SHEDS tr ON THE WSTORY OF ‘TitAT ENT, Wasutnaton, D, ©. Sept, 10.—The Even- ing News, of Philadelphin, publishes avin fervlew with Gen, Baxter, who was In com- mandof tho Philadelphia Fire Zouaves, of the Second Corps, at the battle of Gettysburg, Inwhich he contradicts tho statement In Vorney's book," Life of Hnneock,” on page 85, that IInncock sulected the ground forthe erent contilet, and established arrangomonts for tho battle which were substantially maln- tained until the yletory was won, Gen, Baxter says Geli, Hancock nover heard shot fired by hfs corps tt the battle of Get. tyshure, and fhat he did not select the ground for tho battic, “Gen, Hancock,” began Gen, axter, “was in command of the Sacond Corps, and Was with that corps on the mornlng of tho Astof July, 186%, Ma romnined with It until Itresumed tts tuarel, AGL o’ctock on that day, the troops having been halted for the Bevanthly, mnuster for pay, Gon. Muncock procesded slead of hts commuund, and rodo ‘on to joln Meade, who Was supposed to be at ‘Taneytown, Md, He arrived there about o'clock, Up ta that thne no one not mediately ongaged with Gen. Reynolds know anytling of tho fighting, and the death of that fallout officer, and the subsequent defeat of our troops. W ‘ite Gen, Hanieock wna there at Gen, Meate’s headguurters, 0 mounted officer from the stat? of Ge 0. O, loward rode up in great haste aud Informed Mende of the death of the gallant Reynolds and the disaster of the morning. ‘This was ha tlrst den, Meade knew of the battle, and 8 oflicer was only Able to give hina gen: ription, but Bones the details, except Howard bad taken a posttion on tho top of Gumetery HU, ‘There he was massing what troops he had, and hesent word to Gen. Heatle that he could hold the position untti relufurcements could reach him, Meade had designed having tho troops on tho ridge at Stony Creek, but thisinforimation astonlshed hin.” He humediately seat Hancock to tho front with Instructions to hold Cemetery HEH, where Howard was. Hancock was or- dered to assume comnemnd of all the foreés he shoukt tind there, and 1G tn hls Judgment, the position was not a good one, hoe was to remnovo to n position on Stony Creek, “Hoarrived nt Cemetery HI about 5:80 Pn on the evening of July 1, having ¢ cred thirteen miles of road. There he found the Eloventh Corns, commanded by Gen, Howard, tho ‘Third Corps, commanded by (en, Sickles, and a partof the demoralized First Corps, that was so terribly worsted tn the morn Hi with vlotot stragglers coming S" ve iteas rapidly as possible, Before tien. Hane cock lind tine to net, oF, in fact, fodecide upon the practlenbility or hupractleability of hald- Ang thnt positton, Gen. Slocum, fn command of the Fourth Corps, and whose troops were then on Culp JH made bis appearance on Cometery Hil, and ns he outranked Hane rock, he (Stocum) asstimed command of all the troops there, Gen, Sloetim directed Tlaneock to return to Gen, Meade and say to him that he (Get. Slocum) had taken the pos sition on Cemetery Ridge, and that lie would unoubtedly hold it against the enemy until reluforeements could reach hin, “Gen, Hancock then returned to Gen, Mendy and assumed command of the Second Corps, which tial arrived: at Lanoylown While the heavy cannonading was polng on Gurl the second day, Cen, Tnneack, mounted, wlth severnl of tis stuf officers around hha, was fmediately In front of and near a hoard t A. ennnon- ball having struck the fenee with great foreg the boards were torn to pleces, and a nail from tho boards haying been loasened by the shock was driven with great violence against Gen. Hancock. It penetrated his clothing: and entered his baek a fttle below the short ribs, Gon, Hancock then, retired to. the hos. pltal, ‘That ended the tight of the second day. Gen, Jolin Gibbon then assumed com- mand of the Second Corps In the place of Gen, Hancoek,”? - Gen. Baster, in conclusion, says: ‘In view of all these frets, of which Lain personally cognizant, having been onthe ground, L have no hesitatlon tn anyine Win’ Hancock was not the hero of Gettysburg, nor did he save Phil- ndelpila and Pennsylvania from Invasion and destruction.” NOTES. NO FRIEND OF BUTLER. Soeelal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Wasuisaron, D. G., Sept. t1.—The Green- ville (S, C.) Netes, which arrived to-day, hag this welcome for Gen. Butler and Worthing- tons “Down with Butler and Worthington; they nre worse than ‘EIlfott, Smalls, Cham- beriain, Whittemore, nnd Grant, whom we denounce every day. If the Democratic Na- tional Committee bat the pluck to adopt a resolution rejecting their nid and requesting thelr continued presence In the Republican party, in which as first-class villains they properly belong, It would be worth a hun- dred thousaud votes to Hincoek.” CONKLING IN INDIANA, Spectat Disvatch to The Chicago Tribune, Inpianapoiis, Ind, Sept, 14.—Senntor Conkling has sent word (recetyed to-night) {hat he will make four speeches In Indiana in the month of October before the State election, TERRE HAUTE, ra Spectat Dispatch to ‘The Chieago Tribune, Tenens Havre, Ind, Sept. h.—The Ton, John ML. Butler, of, Indianapolis, addresgedt i large nudlence of Republleans at the Wlg- wain this evening, F REPUBLICAN CLUB CONVENTION. InprANAvowts, Ind, Sept. th—The Na- tonal Republican Clab Convention will be- un its session in this elty to-morrow, con- tinuing several days. already several hun- dred delegates have reported, nnd the prose pects are that the attendance wilt be yery nrge, WEAVER, ALnAsy, N.Y., Sept. 44—Cen. Weaver, Greenback ‘candidate tor President, att largely attended imeeting to-night, referred to the Maino election. asa victory for the Greenbackers, UANCOCK DECLINES A IAVY SUnSCRIP- TION OFFERED ON THE CONDITION OF NAM- ING IIS KECRETARY Ol TIE TREASURY, New Yor, Sept, 13.—The Express (Dem) gives tho prominence of double leads to the following: “Wo are informed on feo authority that Jast week anumber of rich men waited on Gen, Hancock and told lim they would raise $225,000 toward the legithnate expenses of tls election If he would’ permit them to naine the Seeretary of the Treasury, should he be elected Preatilent. Gen, Hancock was told that white tha Republicans were raising, and spending yast sums of money hr this campaign, and it was proposed to. talse St,- 000,000 by private subserlptions to insure tho election “of Garfield, the Democratic Com- mittee had no finds to speak of, and is obliged to depend upon. the spontaneous en- (hustasm of the pygue for contributions, jen Hancock Istened to their statement with respech, and courteously replied: * Gene tlemen, 1 inust decline your offer, If elected to the Presidency 1 must take tho office unpledged, ” i THE FIRE RECORD. IN Si. LOUIS. Sr, Louis, Sept. 14—The loss by the fire Inst night ls now estimated at over $200,000, ‘The Insurance on Searritt's furniture ts $57,000; on Mooller’s stock, $13,500, Tho Joss on tho buildjngs occupled hy the Searritt. Company fs not yet ascertalned; insured for 3,730, Inmilton & Co, yure insured for about $8,000, Merritt & Co,’s loss Is sald to bo $20,000, About 4 o'clock thls morning (eorge Dauber and Jolin Hennesay, firemen, were knocked froma tadder aud: tell front the topor the third story of the Searritt bulld- ing. ‘The former had a leg fracttred and the latter was internally Inurt, CHICAGO, "Tho alarm from Box 57 at 11:95 yesterday forenoon was caused by smoke issuing from. adefectlye chimney In the basement of tho four-story brlek building at No. 231 Clark street, Damage trillng. Tho alarm from Box 86 at 6:50 yesterday afternoon was caused bya defective tlie in Durko's Eurapean Motel on Madison street. hunze wont tah The warm from Box 17 at 1t o’cloels Inst Weht wns eansed by a fire on the tug J. He Huckley, whieh was burned last year while Iylng at Clark street bridve, ‘Tho fire Inst mht orluinated in tho boiler-room from un- known enuses while the tug. was at her moorings near Wells ‘street bridge, ‘The damage dono is tritting, A DWELLING BURNED, Spectal Dispateh to Tas Chicago Tribunge Rocursten, Minn, Sept, 4.—At o:60 this altornoon, the dwelling owned by 8. W. Eaton, tu tho ‘Third Ward, was Wscovered on tire, Owing ton strong wind from tho southenst, the alarm was not heard up tawn, and the building wes consequently totally cottsumed, Loss, $1,400; insured In_tha St. Paul Fire & Murine for $600, Mr. Dally who oceupled the house, 1 Tost wontw $100 worth of furniture and clothing, AT WAITESHURG, W. T. San Francisco, Sept.tti.—A Walla Walla dispateh last night says; “A fire orlishiated in tho Pearl fousa that almost totally de- stroyed the Village of Waltesburg, A strong wluil prevailed, and all but four of the bust. ness houses burned, But little of the mer- ehandiso was saved. Ong Chinaman was burned to death, Logs; from $150,000 to $200,000, AT BLOCK ISLAND. Newronr, 2, 1, Sept, 14,—An. officer's boat of the Fall Pver Ling, from New York this morning, reports seeing a large fire on Block Istand last nlght,—probably one of the extensive hotels on the oust sido of the laland. Newronr, KR. 1, Sept. 14.—The fre re- ported at Block Islind was the Pequot House, Which was burned to the ground, ——. A'T COLUMRIA, TEX, Mouston, Tex., Supt. 4.—A fire In Colum- bia Monday destroyed sixtcen stores, .Lo3s estimated at §30,000 tu $50,000; no Insurance, _—<—_————— FANANCIAL, SAN Francisco, Sept. 4,—The suspension of the old shipping house of George Howes & Co, is announced, ‘Tho frm hold tho agency of Sutton & Co, New York, Its suspension is attributed to its assumption of the Habilitles of the Howes Brothers, wood. enware manufacturers, nuiounting to about 20. Ut ta possible A presuit to slate the'nssets sud Habitities, Tt brulee reported that the firm has lost monoy shipping wheat on its own account, Joh Kosenfeld suc- eveds to the business, ed vemsitgcend FOREIGN A Decidedly Mixed Condition of Affairs In and Near Dul- cigno. Agents of the Porte Keep up Their Game of Fast and Lvose. Twonty Vessela to Form the Intor- national Squadron in Turk- ish Waters. Lancashtro Spluners Making Prepara- tions for an Extonsivyo Strike. Ono Hundred Thousand Workmen to Bo Affeotad by It, TURKEY. THE EXCITEMENT AT NULCIONO, Lonvon, Sept. W.—A correspondent at Tagusa says: “It Is almost Impossible to get authentic news from Seutarl, ‘The strictest censorship ts exerelsed. ‘The fact ought not fo by Dilnked at that ‘Turkey is absolutely re- solved to resist to the Inst the cession of Epirus and ‘Thessaly to Greeee.? Tho Messenger D'sithens says tho Min- ister of War hus opened a new credit of 1,800,000 frances for war material taut the Minister of Marine ordered ten Krupp enn- non for gunboats, It is definitly known that RISA PABITA, tho Turkish commander, hug positive orders to resist Montenegrin ocenpation of Dul- cigno, though atthe same time it fs left en- tirely to his discretion whether or not to proventthe Albanians from Interfering. He has hxited his force whero he cannot bo of the slightest use, while siinuliancously, Al- bantan volunteers are Hocking through Seu tarl for Tusi. VIVE THOUSAND MEN aroalready assembled there, of whom 3,000 are revorted to bo Turkish regulars, It ts not known that the British Admiral Seymour has positive orders not todiseybark his men. ‘There 1s considerable excitement in Ditl- elgno amon the Albanian Mohammedans, A. vessel will be shortly sent as arefuge for families of both Christian and Mohammed an inhapitants, who are hemmed in be tween the Albanians and Montenegrins, THE INTERNATIONAL FLEET, Taousa, Sept. ‘ho intornational fect consists of. twenty vessuls, manned by 7,000 mien and carrying 130 guns GREAT BRITAIN. LADOR TROURLES, Loxnoy, Sept. .—Speaking of the strike at Accrington, the Zimes says: Vive thou- sand weavers will bo homedintely affected. ‘Tho spinners must svon stop also if the mas- ters resulyo to meet the sirike by a lock-out throughout North and Northeast Lancashiie, or run only three days a week, as Is probable. One hundred thousand operatives will bo affected, It 13 understood that simultane- ously with the issuo of notices fora strike tho Lancashire musters will reduce wages 15 per’ cont in nll the districts contributing to the support of tho strikers and devote the fund thus erented to the support’ of mnsters in Accrington, whose hands are brought out by the Wages Comuuittec, IAVERLY'S MINSTRELS, ‘The Prince and Princess of Walesand thelr children attended Inst night's performance of the American minstrels at Mer Majesty’s Theatre, ant enjoyed tho performance greatly. DISEASE AMONG LAMBS. Complaints are general of scour and hoove among lambs. THE DYNAMITE PLOT, Tho substance supposed to be dynamite found on the Northwestern Rallway was near, but not under, the rall. Inquiry leaves ttle doubt that the placing of the mlue of dynutuite under the rails was adeliberate attempt to wreek the express train to Scotland, which passed over the rails two hours previous to the discovery of the mine yesterday inerning, ‘hero were twenty-seven nainita eartridzes, each about’ three inehes long and one Inch in diameter, conneeted with the rails by a rub- ber tubs filled with powder and caps. ‘Tho dynamite was soaked by tho recent rain. No theory has been propounded to account for tho attempt to wreck the train. DEAN STANLEY, A correspondent who announces that Dean Stanley will viskt tho United States next yeur, says {6 will be for the purpose of Juvestigating the Church question, and adds: “ Tels sald tho wrowth of Catholicism In tha United States fs creating a current of feeling there in favor of a State and Chirch unton ng a safeguard against Catholicism.” DEATUBED DISCLOSURE, St. Petenspuna, Sept 14.—The Herald states that pulitleal prisoner confined five Inouths recently hanged himself... Befors ho died he disclosed the names of the Nihilist Jeaders and that of the author of thea Winters Palace explosion, RUSSIA. F ESN A DAD CONDITION. Sr P suUnG, Sept, 4.—The new Fi- Manes Minister of Russla, 3. Bunge, ts sald to have found the finances so disorganized and tnerusted with defalentions that Gen Melloff has advised the Czar to appoint a Commission to. Investigate the department. It is belluved tho recommendation will be adopted, hut the result will not bo made pub- Ne. ‘The Commission will probably sit pri- vitely and submit the result to the Czar, who will disiniss the worst offenders, TLAQUE, Symptoms of the Bibstian plague have ap- Penred amongut the people of n village near Odesua, UNTRUE, Sr. Perensnuna, Sept, 14.—-The roported defeat of u portlon of the Kusslan force by Turcomuns fs untrue, | woor, ‘Thoro was a brisk wool sale‘ to-day at the extreme of previous prices, Ning thousand bates sold, ebletly New Zealand, Sydney, Port Potty and Cape, ‘The present series of sates will Includa the 25th Inst, FRANCE. SIGNED THE COMPROMISE LETTER, Pats, Sept, t4—All thu religious congre- gations have signed-the compromise letter, VANIOUS. BASUTOS, Carr Tows, Sept, 14.—Tho Premlor of tho Cape Government, without escort, Inter- viewed the Dasuto chiefs, There ts 4 falr hope of a peaceful settlement, except In tha case of Chief Masupha, Several rebelllous chiofs expressed penitence, Se ‘Lhe Cape mounted rifles ocenpled Mafet- eng and Maseru. A collision with the Basuto chief Moupho, Is unavoldable, BUCCESSION TO THE ‘THRONE, Ducnanest, Sept. 4.—The approval of the Ohambors is now only requisit for 1 settlement of tho succession to the throne of Roumanta of Prince Ferdiaand, ‘ ITALY, Rove, Sept. 14,—The Optulone publishes an articls Inveighiiug agnlust France's treat ment of Italy, but eprecating any hasty al- Mance of Italy with Austria and Germany, SAN $$$ PHlal Lpve of & Chlucse Girl. san Fruncisca Chevntele's Hangclune Latter, At tho ontriuce to tho vituges and at’ varius points useries of monuments were mot with, In shape resembling a_tuege portal with smmlcr ones on cach alle, Thedo nienuments are called by the Chinese *pilaows."” They aro on m7 up by capeolat favor of tha Emperor, and ‘aarve Ww onmimcmonite elthor tha virtuous action of some widow or virgin, or clsu thy deeds of a warclor, Hero (9.3 translation of tho insorip. von upon one of the tablots: “Tho people of the RKavhing Foo. buying petitioned tho Viceroy of Big Cho Shen (Che Kinng and Fob Klean Provinces), and he baying humbly presonted to our saered glince, for our aspecial plofisure, tho document, now | (the Emperur) do comman trection of Usis plluow for the. purpose of exe hortlug the people to deeds of Alin! piety. Tung Co ¥ month." ‘then - wv. Mth yeur, lows tho reason of tho oe. belng erected, Rendered Into English the story yoos thug: "In the etyhth yeur uf ‘lung Che @ faml- ly resided fo Kusblng fou, vouslyting of tho pure prisiive colin and ono dai eft tholr home te gn te'Th ra of trading. ‘The duighter iene vat ae trot but refused to get mineried white he, parents wore ullve, as who must attend te thule Want, Tho tothor fell sek “iad ding, eee shortly aftorwards tho fathor ato Fell tit! Pye Gootor tnformod tho daughter thatnathing cont Sava her sirg unless {t was a decoction of tum, Host, Tho girl immediately resolved ter (at huto herself upon the nttar of Hlinl, ploty, nm ne etrlet. conformance with thesnered eillet, altered horsolf for the sxcrifiee. Bho heroieally bared hor arin, und nltowed tho doctor to cut a portion Of flesh from ft, ‘Tho decoction was mde, bar fing, tho old tnnn ded and ao dit the dnintest Now, the people upon learning thla act of devo: lon from tho expectant bride. resolved ta pre. pone a pacar to. fio Viceroy in order to keep ve ie he virtuous cons sored eaee trot OF this des OBITUARY. #8 THE HON. HENRY WALDNON, Dernorr, Sept. 144—The Hon, Henry Wale dron, Representative of tho Second District of this Stato for several years in Congress, dled suddenly at midnight, at Wis home ji IMisdale, from the rupture of a btood-vesset of the brain, Me was a prominent banker, Justness man, and Republican polltelan of jila seetion for twenty-five yenrs, + 1 Maraten Petrol Pant. TEESDATLE, Mich. Sept. 1.—Tho ton, Henry Waldron died to-night at Welock from rupture of a blood vesset of the brain, Menry Waldron was born in Albany, Y., Oct. 11, 1810; attended Albany Academy Until he was 15 years old, when he‘entered Rutger's College, from whieh he graduate two years later. In 1837 he removed to M! inn, and was employed as a civil engi In tho preliminary surveys of the Michtgzan Southern Railroad, continuing In the samo servicw niso during the progress of tho build. Ing of the road and until lis completion. In 18M he took up lls residence In THillse (ule, which was his home for tho remainder of his Ife. In Ish he Wullt thera a warehouse, . the first on the Hne of the Michigan Southern Road, From that date he continued in bugtaess at ATillsdale, devoting is attention mainly dure Ing the latter years of his life to baukhig and renl estate. To was ono of: the Directors of the Miehtzan Southern Road from 1s010 Asis, and was active in promoting the buili- ing of the Detrolt, Msdale & Southwestern Railroad, nnd was Its first President. We was President of the Second National Bank of Itlsdate from the (late of Its organization, unit 1870, He then beeamo President of tho First National Bank of the same_elty, a po: thon which he held at tho tlme of his deat He curly took in active Interest in pollileal affairs, being a Wiig until that organization dsbanded and a Republican from the orzan- ization of that party. In 183 he was el a dlepresenlatley in the State Leg: In 18/3 he wasoneof the Electors on the Taylor and Fillmore tleket, In 1854 he was electeda. Kepresentatlye in Congress from the Second District of Michigan and served for six can: secutive years, a most finportant epoch inthe history of this country which witnessed the great struggle of the slave oligarehy in Cou- tresy to obtain control of the country, & stragelo which culminated tn the Rebellion ofthe South, 01 1863 Mr. Waldron was the Vice-President for Miehigan of the Repub- lean Natlonal Convention which nominated Grant for hls first Presidential term, In 1870 he was elected to Congress, and again served sor sx consectitlve yeurs, declining a renom- Inatfon for n fourth term im 1876 on account of the pressing demands of his private busl- ness, tas Tho two song SAMUEL M. Foss. Speclat Dispatch to The Chicacu Tetbune, Bioosinoton, Hl, Sept. 14.—News wag recelyed to-day of the death in Denver, Colo., of Samuel M. Foss, formerly 2 proml- nent merchant of Chenoa, Ill, and lately a business-man of Denver, Ho was a brother of Henry Foss, one of the Colorado bonanza kins; wlso of dirs. Sewell, wife of the Presi+ dent of the Boulder (Colo.) Untverslty, fore merly In the State Normal School, McLean County. : — FRANKLIN W. arax, SS Speetal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. $ KALAMAZOO, Mich., Sopt. 14.—Franklin We May, brother of Gen. Dwight May, who died last winter, died this morning from discasa of tho heart and kidneys, Deceased was prominent man of the county and State. The Automatic Liar, “ . # HUL Nye! in Denver ‘Tribune, Tfeeame in Hontly ‘but firmly, and felt In bis pocket for something, Finally ho found what looked a ttle Ike an ei beater, ‘und some Ike a now kind of speed in dlcator, “Lwant to show you,” bo said kindly, “an ofice dsl to hang on your dour, Ho thut when you are away your élients will knuw_ where you ure, and when you will return. For Ine Btanee, by turning the thumb-serew, the clal will show? = At court, wAt dinner, “At suppor, “At bunk, “ At post-olllco, pte, ote, ete, with the timo yor will return, There are aixty-four combinations which cover all cases of this kind necessary for the man of business, and $8 no doubt tho urentest achlovemont of mechanical ingenuity. Price, “No,” sald Mr. Biteoffmorathantiecouldchay, “there arg twenty-seven remwons why it woul not be advisable for me to purchase your uu- tomatio Lultotin, Firatly, Uhaye but ono cllent and he cannot rend. Ho would only como, and look ut the Indicator and kick It all to pleces and swenr aud go away. Secondly, your mis ching 1$ Incomplete, anyway. The "inventor ‘us signalty falled to uot the popular want It would only bo an aggravation te the avers igo attornuy “Fenn think of a hundrod things that ought tobe added to a truthful indicator, Suppui- {ng that L havo gone to the clrets, or to a mect= dug of tho vestry, or Stipposo Lim drunk, or at wreunion of the Y, M. CoA. oram to eat a clove with a momberof tho Tar, orat i camp-tmects dng, or putting upto clothes-Huo at howe? Ore polng still further, suppose Lam welling ont the clothes, or settling Inaad, or taking a bath, or wrestling with tho delirium tremens, or tons ing down Wt rebellious ceri, or putting Paris ereen on my squash bugs, of inspecting micro doopleally, tha homeopathic fragment of ico ts tie kind-heurted igo man hay prescribed for mv. “Or, going still furthor into detail, thot kom dend and cannot stato wi sree Min gupposing thany dee ravy where Lam, or when L shall ree tuen, do you suppose that’ I would herald o glittering 81.50 Ne to the world by saying (iat Sonat ay tho barber-shop aud would be back at 10% “Do you think would pay $1.00 for a machine to viedriously procluim to’ tho broud univers that 1 was at (he banis, whon L baye no busines! with the bank? Do you suppose that T would advertise that Twas at the Post-Oflica whon f wns at the beers th the Court: House garden, or issert that 1 was at when nga tntter of fact. J was at ‘that mor having 9 preparation of lomon peel and oth chemlealsarranged for myself and another iavae Nd dn a coul retrent down town? “No, alr! Tepurn you lund your cats (rot pres varicator, { promiavd my dying ‘mother, who ubtoprdinds recovered, that 1 would never Ho by ioachInery. LE Ecdnnot Ho enough to keep up with ine growhig domand 1 wilt resign lke a man and not enll to my wid in cheap, dim-Crow, bund-me: down lar coating $1.00 only, * Always do right, und thon you witl never bo put to shine, “If you wish you can leave the, hall door ajar a8 you go out the mali entranco.” 4 Excunt advance agont,ut upper teft-hand cu trance, orchestra pluyihy something soft an ylolding. Morriblo Cruelty. An appalling uct of cruelty Js reported from Pontremalt, ftaly, A fomulo lay-sorvant Iu thy omploy of tho Carmelite nung was fouu 1 steal ing some brond belonging tu tho alsterhowt, ant win sentenced by a tribunal composed of | Hn Abbess ud tivo Huns to“ undorya tho cormen’| of purgatory.” Mnving conveyed ber, tu wee 4 in which wig an fran atove heated vers hot, th cy Hed her bunds tiybtly toyetber behind ler ‘te bell bor face down for several minutes lowe fe tho Bufuce of tho glowing motal until ber Lani ed oyes had fost thoir alight forever wie oe whalo face was convertud into one huge bilstery So profound was tho horror goneruted shroushs Out thy alaterhnod that its perpetrutors, ay eonventual diselpling, fo denounced by ane eral membors of the community to the autnee tos, who, uflor Sbat atlng @ avareblnyg Inquey {nto the ‘ciroumstinces of tho case, buve cure signed tho Abbess und her confederute tore as fa prison, where thoy are now awaliing elle ‘Tho Govornment aud tho Clorgy {6 * France, dent * Tho only reniaritaule Incident whon Prosldert Grévy, Léon Buy, and Gambotta werd on tg way to Cherdoit ey Tuyeux station of the Bishop uf that ght wha sulds “1 hive the honor toprosent te SHH TT vleryy, who, despite the apprebensin a ae easiness of thia ingment, think {ta duty ton sure yon of contidency in tholr intentions | clergy does not meddle with palitics, und PE fs hopes on Divine Providence, wise ble Sod it Invoked on you and the count protect France." Bf Grévy poplle with pleasure tho tlagurance you am particularly happy to hear from that the clergy do ug oeeey iteulf wit BNE aoe a Lie Approwoudats o ment of the Republic. ¢! would be i-founded, for noltor the cleruy © relluion ta tu way way menaced,’ was tho appearance