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THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER SPORTING EVEN Bonesotter and Mattie Hunter Capture Yesterday's Chi- cago Purses. Maud 8. Will Undertuke To-Day to Do a Milo Better than 2:11 1-2, F Providence Unmercifully Beaten by Boston—Worcester and Cleve- land Also Victorious, # THE TURE. TWO Goot RACKS, F Tho races at the Jockey Club track yester- day were of Mv exceedingly Interesting char- acter, although in both Instrinces the'favarits won, Tho free-for-all stallion race was enpt- wed by Mr. IL V. Bemts' ,Bonesetter, who sould doubtless have,geken It In straight heats but for rn unfortunate break at the commencement of the first mite, which gave that heat to Voltaire, In thesucceciling ones, however, Bonesetter had things all his own way, and, If called upon, could have trotted considerably beluw 2.20, Io ts recovering from the various troubles that affected him early in tho season, and by next spring will be rendy to try conclusions with the fastest horses in the land, ‘The pacing raco was.a vietury for Mattie Huhter, tho handsome little mare defeating Sorrel Dan, Rowdy Boy, and Lucy in fast tine, this being the second raco won by her in Chicago this year, TUE FREE-FOR-ALL BTALLION NACE was tho first event on the program, Bone setter, Voltiye, and Hannis being the stiurt- ers. In tho pools Bonesetter was mado a hot favorit, bringIng $75, agulnst $35 for Hanns and $10 for Voltaire, “After the usual warm- Ing-up process, the three were sent away to a beautiful start on the second attempt, Bonesetter having the pole, Iannis see- ond «place, and Voltaire tho outside, Beforo reaching the turn Bonesetter mado a break and fell tu the rear, Iannis got half-way to the quarter-pole before hy went into the air, but his mistake was a costly one, ns Pattit was unablo to cateh him until he had been passed by Bonesetter, Voltaire bene far in advance of the others. Secing that all chance of winning the heat was fone, Mace «ld not urge Bon esctter, allowing Crawford to win with Voltaire, by four lengths, Mannis being just inside the ilag, In anol. Bonvsetter still held his position ns favorit, selling for $80 to S17 over the field. On tho first scoring tho lot came up even and were sent off, Valtairo and Bonesetter at once | trotted away from Hnanis, and made a very pretty race of {¢ to the three-quarter pole, where Voltaire broke and fell two lengths behind Bonesvtter, On the homestreteh he cana again with a rosh, and got within a Tength of Bonesetter, who won the heat in third heat was well contested by Bone- with Welsgerbar, of Wheellng. The latter has not yet been heard fron on the subject of his final deposit of 8300, PEDESTRIANISM. THE BEVENTY-FIVE-HOUN RACK. ‘To-day 1s the closing one of the race for tho O’Leary severity-fve-hour belt, and the Anish between Dobler and Sherry promises toben elose and exciting one. Olinstead tlropped out of the race yesterday morning on account of a troublesome stomach, and Mand S, will be shown on the track to-day, aud, should the weather be -ffvorable, wit make an effort to beat 2:14g,—something that her friends ure contilent shécan accomplish, The othor races aro tho 2:23 and 2:34 classes, with good fields of starters In yach, In the pools lastnight, Myrtt and Trouba- doursold at $% eneh in thi 2:34 race, and the fielt for $15. Convoy-sold oven against the field in the 2:23 roca, oMOLEDG, = Totnpo, 0. 8ept. 17.—Tho races, last day: | Trotting, tWwoemlle hunta, two in three. dtiataibe? DUSRAR TS ved 11 | Banks ts #0 far behind the two fending men elle Ge... 1 2 2] 08 to have nochanee of winning first or ser- Hunter. i; i 3 ond prizes, Allday yesterday Dobler and EINE ses a4 8 Sherry kept at each other steadily, but In the “Tekonetat. 6 6 4 | eventng Sherry went to rest ently, so that Dobler was enabled to secure a gooil lend at 1] wildnight, the score at that time being: 2 | Dobler, 189; Sherry, 174; Banks, 169. ‘The 4) race will come toan end at i o'cloek this evening, and before that tine it Is expected Tho running race, two- dint sherts will have recovered the Inst. by Jack Trumps, ‘Tine, $139, ground and bein tine shape fur the final BRIGHTON REACH is wlrunete, it «the 1 er New Yon, Sept. 1—At the Brighton ais night the second race betweon f Ty q YLeary's celebrated “mare Thought and Pinel leans, the first race, three-quarter Fremoti’s gelding Kit Carson eth rut, Two-thirty Elsio Grail Almont, dr. . Cinclnnatl oe Time . f O'Leary’s mare was in fine shape, and ran Tealght Tomplar. tha distance easily In 15:44, tha tlie of the City A. Inat nite being $:03,—inn extremely creditable performance, when tho fact that the track It seven laps to the mille fy taken Into consider. ation. Thought will be pit up at auction at tha pavillon this evening and sold to the highest bidder, and, 18 she ts fast and a stiyer, there will doubtless be a iively com: betition for hor possession, THM O'LEANY-BMITHE MATCH, * Smith and O'Lenry hud 9 little gamo’ of brag yesterday, In whieh the champion got quite warn over a remark mate by Smith, hat if he bent O'Leary a tap when they Ins tried, he would beat hin a mile inthe Atty: mile ree, whieh begins at 1 o'clock p,m, toe day. Smith will have to do some hard work tomake good, and that from the moment 5 they get tho word at1 p.m. to-day. Sinith Isa very noted walker, and hag hosts of frlends” here, who consider him good enongh to make a ornee against any: body, and they are putting their money that way without hesitation. © Walpole's Un- known ind another well-known pedestrian will run the fifty-mile race with Smith, In order to encourage aud assist him as much as possible, O'Leary knows of this move on the part of the other side, but ts contident that. he ean successfully cheek- Jericho... vittent ried bik eat ruled out. eae pime Td, 1eAN2f, 10S. Little Reb won the first heat. Mileand-quarter dash: Gold Nag, Broand iy Mary Anderson... Itrdle race: Ohta Hoy.. Mise Mulloy. Tuoktie,... DAYTON, 0, : O., Sept. 1%--The Southern Olilo to-lay with an average attend. Interest was centred In the races, that were nnisinuly exelting, Dayton, Fair elased atice, The running race, two In three, was won. by LB, Sprague, Harry Lightfoot second, Lady Blandy third, ‘Time, 1241, In the 2:50 trot, pursé thors were aevatl hunts, Che Inst, ben. Heclnred ahipe nid th dW iste IMorhing, Six entries wore, inne, Happy | itte Tt. The feeling uf tivairy between the ‘raveler, Arab, and Hettie C. are still in the | men fyan intense one, and those who are race, ench with two first hents. preyent to-ntght will witness ofic of the most hotly-contested races ever known, A FIFTEEN-MILE RUN To-NIGIUT. To-night thore will be a fifteen-mile run- ALBANY, ALBANY, N.Y. Sept. 17—At the Isiand Park races the 2:34 clngs was won by Mam- rino Belle, 1s a 2:208/, ning race batween McLeavey, White Engle, bripa lle. est time at 2 and Hamilton fora aweepstakes of 35 eneh, Churlie Ford, with Sh added, and if others enter the entife pilrse will be divided between the first two meh, MISS CHASE’S CHOICE. Tho Elopement of tho Roctor’s Dangh= tor with a Negro Still Crenting Much Excitemont~fie Swears Thoy Will Yet Livo Togethor—A Bellet that the Young Lady Is Not of Sound Mind, Spectat Dispatch (9 The Chteago Tribune. GaLesuuna, Ll., Sept. 12~The recent niarrlage of one of the prominent young ladies of this city to a colored inan,'which was reported In ‘Thursday's Trinune, still Wedgowood. Thme—2:211¢3 2: 2 Driver won tho third heat. LEXINUTON, Lexincton, Sept. t jo fifth day of tho fall races: Kirst race, three-quarter milo dash, Belle F. first, Alurmist second, Co- ehuca third, The, Ly, Second race, Elkhorn quarter iniles. ‘Talisman second, Osear third, ‘Thine, 3310. Third “race, Colt and Fully Stakes, mile, for year-olds, Sarsileld firat, Mi €. second, Urata third. ‘Time, 14434. THE ENGLISH TURE. Lonoov, Sept. 17.-Tho raza for the Don- one and three- first, Virginia, ons unio setter and Voltaire, the ay stallion Kooplng half a length ahead of the brown until the three-quarter pole was reached, when he drew away stl further, and won by a length and ahalfin 2:22473 Hannls just inside the ee "fio fourth and deciding heat was won, by, Bonesetter in 222/,.. Voltatre kept with htin’ all the way, and at the finish came so strong ly that the-handsome bay stallion beat hilm aubone neee: and shoulders, It wag dis- covered at the finish of the heat that Bone- setter had trotted the entire mile with but three shoes, having thrown one hn peor. After the result of this heat and rneo had been announced, President Dow stated thnt rome of Bonesetter’s friends lind .caused to be made for bln adelezant blanket, which would now be presented to hin, ‘Lhe horse was then led in front. of the Judges! stand and the blanket thrown over him, the crowd cheering heartily at the tribute to their favorit horse. ‘Tho blanket {s by far the handsomest and must expensive, affair of its kind ever gotten up, being of the finest white flannel, and cunbroidere With tasteful floral destens in colored silks, while on each sido isa large “ B,” produced in tha samy man- ner, Dan Maco howed his acknowledgments on behalf of the horse, and’ the victor was Ted away to his stable, Z ‘THE SUMMARY. Cmeago «Jockey . ANd) ‘Thorring Chon Counsr, Bent 17, 188), —Purse, $1,000; apen tu nll Stallions; $500 to lirst, $20 to secand, $160 to Abird, €100'to fourth, Than Maco, New York, entersb. 8. Bone- Betlor, VY Hranis.....sccssaserereeseeed 11 W. HL Crawford. Chicugo, ontora br. 8 * Voltuiro, by Tattler. 2 322 Tohn FE. Turner, Phil . OnLers ch. #, Hunuls, by Mumbrino Pilot....3 8 3 3 TIME, : Quarter, tA Three First heat. ay Udy 1 Becond be: 36. 310% 6 Third heat 8 ETE 1140's, Fourth beat,,....30 Mg 14624 THE FREE-FOR-ALL PACERS were called’ out Immediately after the first heat in the stallion race hid been trotted, Lucy having the poles Mattlo Hunter second, Rowdy Boy third, and Sorrel Dan the out- aide, -Matile Ilunter was favorit in the pools, selling even with the field, On the second scorlug the word was given to a falrly even send-off, Lucy got away. unusually feat for her and went around the first turn head and ahead with Mattls Hunter, Rowdy Boy and Sorrel Dan bong iy fongth behind them. At the quarter-pole in seconds: Mattto Hunter and Lucy wore head and head, Sorrel Dan breaking and falling to the tear, From this polut to the half-mile pole Mattle Hunter wont at a terrible rato of speed, the quarter being done in 83 soconds, 0 2:08 gait, by this time sho was five lengths ahend of Lucy, the others being six lengths behind the gry mare. ‘Thore was no pescentihie change in the positions until the iuad of the homestretch was rencher, when Lucy gained: somewhat on Mattle Hunter, but was unable to overtake lier, tha Theat he- | {ng won by two lengths in 33153, Rowdy Loy third, h length before Sorrel ‘he second hert was a battle between Rowdy Boy and Matte Hunter, ‘The former oWtpaced Lucy around the first turn and was {n sveond position before the quarter pals (wns reached, ae chestnut. mare drow awny trom im n length goln Tie the backstretch, i 18 alt mile belng done In 1:07}. By the {ime the three-quarter pole was reached the binck horse was on even terms with her agnin, Lucy belng flve lengths behind tho leading patr, and Sorrel Dan, who had mado two brenks, x distance In the rear of the hare, Entering the homestretch the strug ge between the mare and the black horse became intensely exciting, and the crowd began to cheer, On they came, head ant head, wnt! within 900 fect of the wire, when Rowdy Boy got a head and shoulders in front,’ an ‘advantage which could not bo Wrested from him, and ho won by that much in 2:16, facy third, and Sorrel Dan fourtn, ‘Tho third heat was an intensely excitin, ‘Qne from the sturt to the finish. A beautify kend-olf was effected on the third scoring, but at the turn Rowdy Boy broke, thus al- Jowing Mattle Hunter to take the pole, Sorrel Dan paced very fast from the out- aide into second position, and before the guarterspata was reached wason the mare’s Heel, half-mite pole in 1:08, but from this point to the head of ther homestretch Mattle drew away from the gelding, and at the distance- stand was two length, In the lead. Maco athered Sorrel Dan together for a final ef- ort, and came with such a rush that the Ht tle mare buts bene: hina head tn 83t6, Lucy pnt Howdy joy were third and fourth re vely, . in the fourth and flual heat Mattle-Hunter and Sorrel Dun were the contending . horses, others not having speed enough to. keep \ with them during any part of the mile. “The are went Into the lead at tho turn, and was Dever headed, Dan being 8 length behind her Mt the floish, 3 THY BUMMATY. x Saux Day.—Purso $1,000, free to all pacers; pet to Urst, 850 to second, $150 to third, $100 to Ro, ates Bt. Louis, onters oh, m. Bate a For vi nd., = Kea. Mawily Woysereseer set series 244 Dan Maco, New York, enters ch. x. Sor Yost 1:00, alt As announced in yesterday’s Tawuxe, ay MAUD 8 TO-DAY, 1:04 They wont Ike a double team to the’ continues to. be the general tople of conver- sation in social cireles. The young lady in question Is Miss Nellie Chase. Mer grand- father waa tho first Episcopal Bishop of the West, and her father was a candidate for easter Cup was won by Dresden China, Edel- welss second, and Selioolboy third. BASE-BALL, THE NETURN OF THE CHICAGO TEAM to flnish the season on their own grounds | Bishop of this” dioceso nt the the will doubtless be welcomed to-day by large | He present. Incumbent was elected, attendance. The tenm Is entitled to ntinyd- | but was not elected on account of liis.oxtreme age. Miss Chase has a broth- er, the Hon. Horace Chase, s well-known lawyer of Peoria, and her sister, with whom she resides In this city, is the wife of the Rev. G, H, Higgins, Rector of tha Pratrle Street Eptscoval Chureh, being one of the most {rshionable churches in the city, The negro te Whom she was inarried Is named Sam Monroe, avout 23 years of age. About four months ago Monroe was employed by the Rev. Mr. Iligeins as coachinan, and while sctlng in that enpacity he frequently drove out with Miss Chase, but there was nothing tn.. thelr, attitude towards cach other that created tho slightest sus- plefon, “Lhe neighbors, however, now re- member that they have seen cunning Sam some ovation in recognition of the suporb play which has carried thom to the coveted goul, tho League Championship, ‘Their op- ponents will be the CineInnatl team, by whom they have been beaten twice this season, and who have at least: demonstrated thelr ability to hic hard and at times ficld brilliantly. Game will be called at 3:20 sharp, WORCESTER VA, TROY, Spectat Dispatch to The Chteaco Tribune, Tnoy, N. Y¥.. Sept..1%—Nelther sido did any batting to-day, and the game should have been a tloattheend of the ninth inning. ‘Thy trrits of Comndrd, Ferguson, and Ewing: in the third Inning gave the Worvesters two runs, The Worcesters played a fine telding game, and tho Troys just the reverse, 3 é é * 4 i ag and Miss Nellie walk togethor evenings, Of 0 0-1 | ¢ - D2 0000 0 oe course all of this comes out now that the af. falr is over. On Wednesday ovenine the marriage took place. Sam called at Miss Nellfe's window, and she handed out a satchel containing clothes, and tho pair made haste to the residence of a colored man named Payne, residing several miles from this clty, where they were married by a Justice of the Peace named Mills, The morning following the Higgins mansion was grently agitated, and thoy soon discovered what had really taken place, Awarrantwas issued for Monroe, charging him with steal- Ing the sachel which Miss Chnso handed out the window, An ‘oficer wrrested him ut Mills’ house and boro him from hls’ ap- .parently happy bride to the Knox County dul, Tis exam{nation {3 set for to-morrow, ; Worcester, 4. Errors—Troy, t: Worcester, nono, Rung earned—Troy, 1; Worceater, 1, ‘Turee-base hit—Cusaldy, Home run—Stovey, Mases on bnits—Worcestor, 1, Unses on crrore—Woreester, 4. Struck out—Troy, 2; Worcester, 1. * Left on hasea—Troy, 1; Woreester, 4, Double plays~Perguson-Tobin, Wood-Creame er, ‘Passo balls—Eying, 1; Bushong, 1. Halls called-—Welsh, 83; Riehmond, 80, Strikes cnlled——Wel&b, nono; Mobmond, 4. Pinve—1245. : Umplre—Doeschor, NOBTON VS. PROVIDENCE, Spectat Disputch to The Chicago Tridune, Boston, Masy., Sept. t%—Boston gave Providence another ‘terrible beating to-day, us will bo scen by the fullowlug score: inti 1639935 3 4 Gia] The young Indy wos taken -eharge of by Provide 00000100 1 hor niortitied friends, Your rapacter called pon the dusky lover at the te I, and found hbn ina very happy turn of mind, On being ‘i ieatoned, hig ule ir ne te Sot nothin “ween Clove “ 0 tell, just loved the girl, and she loved ‘ing palace Clas naa nnd Bullalo ‘resulted ime, and we went off and got inarried., I got Inn : 1 780 the Heense at Monmouth, I aldn't steal the crore. 20 o-g | Buchel: her mother gived it to her a long Kutalo.... 20 0-5 | timo ago. She threw It out of the window e : = and jumped after it, Then wo went out to Tom Payne's and got married, ‘The next morning, when the oftleers — urrested ine, sho told them that the snchiel was here; but they would ot listen, and dragged ma many to jail without letting ime sa a word to her, I knew what they want, OLEVELAND V8. BUFFALO. Bpeclat Dispatch ta The Chicago Tribune, Burra.o, N, Y., Sept. 17.—Tho game to- - AQUATIC. AFFAINS AT OCONOMOWOC. Speclat Dispatch to The Chicago Triouns, Oconomowoc, Wis., Sept. 17.—The Ocono- mowoe Yacht Club have adopted a series of five races, to be held monthly, for a prize to bo known as the “Shufeldt Cup.” ‘Tho first race of tho serles was held Tuesday under favorable circumstances, and resulted in favor of the Buda, owned by Ferd Peek, Following 1s the recorded tae on a alx-milo find’her, but 1 will, money or thelrs, I want me, and you bet we are going to find each other, Dam galng to housekeeping right here, and they can’t holp it, I'll be out of here to-morrow all right, and go to work to hunt upimy wife, Lam able to make a iy- lon’t cars for her her, aud she wants course: Any for har," HM. 8. Tits last statement {s rathor contradicted 43° 20 | by Sam's associates, who afilrus him to bo a 40 St) poor quality negro anyway,—lazy, shifticss, i$ 45 | and ong whom no colored man In tho city ers . fe 4} would tet marry his daughter. ‘The colored people say they look down on one of thelr number for sich a marriage; that, although there aro sovernl colored men in the city who have white wives, this 1s the first case whure the woman has been respect- able. Of little Milas Nella yer. little 1s known, 80 that It Is Impossible to learn her feelings {n the matter, Sho was brought back to this elty and sent Weat on the traln yesterday, it is supposed to California, where her mother is nt this thine, Opinion ia divided, Many think that tho young lady fs not of sound mind, and many other exctises ure given, Some aturtling re- ports are also afloat, At the best it lias caused a great coinmotion in the upper crust of society, owlnug to the high soclal and literary standing -of Miss Chase, Her relatives are all nearly crazy with grief and mortification, and evidently Intend to get rid of this new incniber of the family by some Nyncke Rowing Club (the new clu Just organized) have placed on-the Inke ao splendid slx-onred barge, and will puta craw in tralning for next summer's sport, The Mitehell Rowing Club, of Milwaukeo, and the Madison Boat Club are anxlous that the annual regatta shall be held hore next stummer, and arrangements will probably be nade soon to that elfect, THE TRIGGER, BALI-BUOOTING, Conusmus, O., Sept. 14.—A large audience was attracted to the State Fatr-Grounds to- day to witness tho shooting-match betwoen A.M. Alexander, of Indlanapolls,and Otto My Wiiklus, of Pennsylvania, for a $400 purse, The first trial was shooting on time, Alexandor led off, breaking 100 out of 0% Ey 4 143——oballs) sins seven minutes and eth ell dione Eemerroy Wht thirty-four seeonds. Wilkins followed, breaking 100 out of 127 balls In 6 minutes and AMERICAN OCEAN COMMERCE, 25 seconds, NEw You, Sept. 1%2—The regular month- ‘Tho next match was to break the most balls out of 100, En this test Wilkins broke 97 out of 100 balls. Atexandar thon shot at 23 bays, tuissing 4, when ho admitted bis defeat, Mach wanoy elanecd hands, Aloxander was ly meeting of the Directora and mombers of the New York Bourd of Trade and ‘Trunspor- tatlon, recently held In this clty, adopted the followlng resolutions: Hales. Tat the Secrotary bo and (s horeby puny favorit, and was backed by the major- | inatruotod to invite commercial organizations ty of the sporting men, {ntoreated in tho revival of Amorican oooun : : caininéree to meot In a Convontion to be held in BILLIARDS, Boston, Aass., on tho éth duy of October, 1480, for the purpose of endeavoring to agreo upon some lan which will Mhave tho uffegt of rovive that docuyed iutorest. Kesvlved, Tout in tho judgment of this Board this question Is of Nadunul deported, eal that we should by a fulr discussion of it an. deavor to urrive at a olonr understanding of whut is necded, by way of Nutional teg’statlon, to placo Amurioun abips upon the ocean undor Sa feruenbis conditions as tho ships of other along, MIKE HONOHAN, the popular billisrd-player, .has purchased the billlard-hall at: 71 Munroe strect, refitted it ‘throughout {na handsome manner, and wilt open to-day at noon, In the evening + there will be exhibition games by Parker, Rhines, Wallace, who ty known ag ” the Boy Wonder?" and others, Old friends and tg tglllard-toying public in general are Ine FINANCIAL, ey Toke: Bout 17.—William Rona ie jer of books, has assigned. Lal es $30,000, which will be patd in full, a ee * tool,” and + Pero na Se ‘THE OAR, BILEY AND WEISGENRDER, Geneva, N. Y., Supt. 17.--Riley has com- pleted his deposit of $1,000 with the stake- holders in the coming boat-yace at Saratoga ‘ \ ‘Thoy want to run my wife off whore I can't, LOCAL CRIME. A High Old Carnival of It in Chi- cago Yesterday. Two Young Men Fight a Street Duel on Third Avenne. A Oolored Man Attempts to Assasinate His Former Employer, Capture of a Shop-Lifter's Citadel and Its. Contents. A DUEL WITIE PISTOLS, Enrly yesterday morning Oftcer Alexander Bold, upon hearing shots in the vielnity of Lonts Spltz’s saloon, No, 982 ‘Third avenue, ran to the rear of the saloon and found two young ten standing facing each other with revolvers fn thelr hands. ‘Lhe duel had Just been ended, and the boys hud done what thelr elders suite do when they reach the dueling ground—that Is, both were wotnded. One of the young men was Henry Krause, alias’ ‘Taylor, a chap who hus borne on hard reputation in that section of the city, and who has fre- quently: been arrested by thé police In cam- pany with [Henry Kibler and other members of the notorions Fourteenth street gang of desperadoes, Ile hadgrecelved a severe wound In the thigh? a bullet from w forty-four-calibre Remington revolver in the hands of his antagonist having passed clear through the fleshy part of hts leg, and was taken lo his home, No, 261 Third ave- nue, where he was attended by Dr. Rush, of the Bennet Medical College. As svon as he recovers he will be arrested by the potice, ‘The other youth was arrested and taken to the Armory, where he proved to be quite an interestIng personage. Ilo registered ns George Augustus Depenton, 16 years of ace, iis color caused the police to think hima negro, but he soon explained that he was of Spanish descent.—that ts, he was born at Madrid, lily father belng a Spaniard, and his mother a Mexican half-breed. “He has traveled considerably, as ubout six years ago Ils mother moved to. Fort: Randall, and ho roamed about with the Sioux Indians, Last year his mother came to Chicago, but snon went to Leadville, leaving him’ here, He found employment Inthe ofies of the French Consul as an errand boy and boarded ab No. 200. ‘Third, Byenuie George Stockton. lf isn and the house of laity life brow Into contact with Kfbler, Kra others of the gang, and ft eased and provoked him considerably, He vith hts Western spirit of bravado and daring, was quite capable of holding hls own talost thelr hoodlum senthnents. Thurs. day nght while they were tn the Lake Park they abused lim worse than usuel, and he drew a revolver to protect himself. Krause took It away from him, and then ent hin with his pocket-knife. The binde glanced upon a lower rib, aud made wt palnfal but not dangerous wound. Depenton ran to the afics of Dr. MeAllister, on State street, where his wound was dressed. Hedetermined to have revenge, and yesterday morning made his way to. Krause’s house, The duel wits the ‘result. Depenton used ony of a fine palr of Remingtons which he possesses, while. = Krause had only a little weapon which he hind taken away trom Depenton the night before, Depenton recelved a bullet from it In the breast, but the wound does not appear to cause him much trouble. “It 13 thought the bultet Is imbedded In the breast-bone. Tha boy is very anxious to gut out and get back at hts work, a ATTEMPTED MURDER. D.C. Clark, n colored faborer residing at No, 100 North Lincoln street, dtd his level best yesterday to find his way {nto “Mure dereta’ Row” in the County Jail, For some days past Clark was employed by James (ireenleaf, foreman of some new buildings at the corner of Park and,Western nyenues, but was discharged forvenu Yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock’ ho returned to the place and accused. Mr, Greenleat of having wrongly’ treated’ | him and of: «having dseharged “him — wittjont. any other enuse than personal spit Then, suddenly drawing revolver, e-Hred full at Mt, Ureenleaf’s breast, but belie a poor marks: tnan the bullet missed hhin and: barled Itself in the wall. Clark was arrested later in the day by Ollcers Kingrose tnd Dillon, and was locked up at the West Lake Street Station, Its ‘TING. At 4 o'clock yesterday, afternoon, a Iady ving at No, 432 West Madison street called atthe West Madison Street Statlon to sea the Captain. Sho didn't sing “Kind Captain, Vve important information,” ote, but sho snid so in_ very plaln terms, Tho result of the Interview was that Detectives La Bounty and Costello wera sont to tha house, and they there ar- rested n woman known as Mary Evans, but who claims to bo Mrs, Dr, Cummings, from Louisville. In her room was found a quane tity of wearing apparel anda Inrge leather- covered trunk, completely filled with a mis- cellancous assortment of goods, The Inventory rudely made out by the police includes the following: A lot of lacesof wll colors and qualities, a lot of silk ribbous, i qttantity of ladtes’ clothing, dresses, walsts, overekirts, cloaks and dolinans, a ‘fie lob of hair switehes, one and one-half yards of lawn imarked “1. P. A,B. Koy? for sliver tublespoons and one fork marked "0," 8 lot of Indies? hosiery, tireo white leathor portimanteaus, a tatof ostrich fenthers, avy- eral new slik dresses of — diferent colors, & pent's dressing fawn, Indies’ shoos and slippers, a mink collar, a quantit of dress trlinmings, a flne Ince shawl estl minted at 2300, 0 binek sith parasch gents’ porxethooks and picture casos by the pale dozan, one paler of sollt gold, sleeve-buttons marked “1, a sun! Manond ring, * a gold ring Bet with red and white cameo, a pearl opern- glass inarked “RL. G., ‘New Orleans,” a Hlove-box aid strotehur, and a miscellancous lotofsilk and Ince remnants, gloves, hand- kerehiefs, and linens, + ‘tho lady who furnished the Information stated that Mrs. Evans was in the habit o! inaking Bliopping tours all day long, and that fs frequently ug she came home she brought out from ni ystarloug pockets in her dress and othor pices of concealment various packages of dry goods, none of which had any Wrappers ubon then. When searched wt the station a large and deep pocket was found In the back of tho lady's dress, gud she was noticed trying to secrele gloves and other articles which it was found to con- tain, and which bore: varlous shop-marks which mlghtbe easily tdentified by sonia dr: gopds dealer, A lialr-switch in this pockal also bearing 9 mark, she threw behind the Captaln's desk, but the net was noticud, Mra, Cununings is a ptain-looklng woman of aboutus years of age, and from fier talk is evidently of Southern birth ond eduea- tlon, While there fy no evidence thus far that she has heen shoplifting, fhe js her palles are fully satisfod that stich bustness, [tis not known how sho became possessed of hotel towels, but this will be In- vestigated to-day, She pretends, and no doubt fs, indignant at boing treated Nke n criminal, iler usband, she — says -Were held fs oan Invalid, now — realding ‘al Escanaba, and she was permitted to tele. groph to him last mght. ‘Tha property found {i her possession she clalms us her own, for which she pald when she was bet- ter off fn the world than she ia now, ‘Tho developments in the case, no matter which Hee ae urns, Will no doubt be of great. ine JEWELS AND WILD OATS, A young man of wealthy and influential Parentage, resident onone of the fashionable avenues In the South Division, and who may for short be called Spalding, has been sowing his wid oats in the most ob- noxious manner during tho present week, ils parents are agonizea over bis conduct, and hls sister, who is shortly to be led to the altar ina fashtonable church, has hor head bowed in sorrow. The Clouds, like all others, will doubtless clear away, and the young man is no worse than hundreds of others, Lest Monday young Spalding obtained fromthe jewelry house of J. 3. Mayo & Co, nectof jewelry valued at $850, and another valued at $650. Ifa was intoxicated at the time, but his condition does not appear to havo been notlced by tho jewelors, And, he easily obtained the goods, on condition that they were to be pattl for only wht proved at home, Instead of going hor young inan pawn the 350 set nt Gold- suild's pawnshop for 860, nnd the other set at Pollack’s, where he gut 870, and a watel worth S18, ‘Phe assistance of — tho pollee was called in, and Spalding was ar- regted at the corner of State and Van Buren strevis, He toll where he left the jewels, and went with the ofiicers to. the” pawn brokers. 3 Polinck denfed strongly that she had taken any goods, and sn did her husband, © but finally they went lo the safe and produced the property, "The police therefore recommuntt that the Hieense be revoked. So faras Spal- ding and his fanits are concerned, they svill probably never be heard of agai. A erylng spell between Itself and his respectable father, In Superintendent O'Donnell’s oftice, at which Mr. Mayo was present, was un- doubtedly the last net. BURGLARIES AND ROBBERIES, Louls Robirhack, 10 years of nge, and Fred Forehley, 8 years of age, two very diniinu tives boys, were urralgned In the North DI- vision Police Court yesterday for burgliry, ‘They forced entrance to Mrs, Mary Kilek- ett's sandy store nt No, 882 North avenue, and completely loaded themselves down with eandy, peanuts, and elgars. Willian Spencer, a dealer in underwear at No, 22 West Madigon street, while waitin tipon gone customers in his. store i noou yesterday nid his vest, con- taining” “a heavy gold. wateh — and ehaln tind a patr of spectacles npon the coun- ter. Martin Murphy, ating Malloy, an old- thne snenk-thief, happened into the store, and, taking his Opportunity, stole the articles, 4e Was arrested by Officer Wheeler as ho was in the act of disposing of the watch and chain Ina West Madison street pawnstiop, ‘The yest and spectacles had already been dis- posed of. James D. Weston, the railroad baggage thief, under heavy bail to the Criminnl Court, was yesterday held in $800 to the Criminal Court by Justice Wallace upon a somewhat curious charge. On the 7th of the present month. white Weston wasin custody, & mith nrined Russell was brought in by the police, who found hin violently Insane in ie streets. Ty was avarched when brought into the station, and S8idieash found upon Junt was taken by the statlonkeeper for safo-keeping, Future developments showed that the man had mueli more money secreted about his clothing, When Russell was taken down-stairs he was locked up in the witness room with Westen, who wus asked to keep alookout that the man did himself no tne tury. Mussell’s friends, when they lad taken tin away, began a search for $200 cash and k $1,000 end, which they were sure he lad upon his person when arrested. Weston Was suspected, and upon searching hint fn his cell $102.30 was found upon hin, whereas ml the money properly belonging to him was i fhe hands of the detectives at Central Statlon, Nelile Rohan, 15 years of age, was yester- day held by Justice Kaufmann to the tsth for the larceny of & watch and chain and a wallet contafning about 29.30 cash from the house of A. Grelswinkle, adjoln- ing the Chicago Avenue Station ‘Nel- je is an old offender, On the 241 of June, she was arrested fin com- pany with Enima Burns for the thett of $35 cash and a wateh and chain from the house of Mrs. Rosencrinz at the corner of Chteago avenue and: Clark street. ‘They to the Criminal Court, where tney pleaded guilty and were remanded for sentence. IHuw they finally got out of the serape Is not_known, but the recent arrest: proves that Nellle was entitled to none of the clemency shown her. Their plan of working” was’ this: Pretending to be ‘music “teachers or experienced” do- mestics, they would enter a house and pretend to be looking for employment. Durlng a conversation with the tandlady ane woul bataken suddenly faint or il and ask fora glass of water, and while the lady was after the water they would snatch wp such plunder as: they could lay hands upon. Nellie aud her companions have been arrested several other times, but thelr youth and feigned innocence got then off euch time, AN AMAZONIAN ROW. Alico Washington, 80 years of age, a col- ored disreputable living at No, 130 Fourth aventie, fought Inst night with Hattle Rock- nian, 2 colored notoriety of Cheyenne, ‘Tho Inttor, -a8--usunl,..got- the -best of ft and suinshed a goblet in the face of her antago: nist, inflicting a severe wound and severing tho faclal artery. ‘The Injured woman was taken to the County HMospltul: TH. USTICES, Denis, alins “Swansy,” Burns was yester- day held by Justice Ingersoll in $500 to the Criminal Court for the larceny of wlot of clothing from the Grand Trunk Rallroad, which was recovered not long ago nt the house of ‘Mrs. Martha Boyd at La Grange, and for receiving which she is now In tho Connty-Jall, Tom Sam, a Chinese laundryman at the corner of Division and Wells: streets, who Was arrested on the night of July 3 for cut Ung and dangerously wounding John Walsh, a young man living it No, 381 Division street, who had abused and annoyed him without enuse, was yesterday discharged by Justles Kaufinann for lack of evidence. The friends of Walsh, who has only just recovered from his injury, were blglhy Incensed, and cansed the arrest of the Chinaman upon a rresh warrant sworn out before Justice Hudson, Continued to the 22d In $1,000 bail. Abraham Porter was before Justice HNam- mer yesterday afternvon chirged with threatening KL an beat his wife, Mrs, Loulsa Wiltse, allay Porter, She swore on the stand that he had made othe | threats ‘Thursday, in the olliee of O. C, Leonardson, nn attorney, doing business at No. 10 Fillmore street. Me bad threatened, with clenched fists, to crush her,” had struck and bruised her, and said he would murder her, and sho felt unsafe. Leonardson, — the attorney, testiied to the same offect, corroborating her statements, Porter hinm- self then took the stand, and denied all the churges, cluiming to be a much-abused and maligned man Justice Hammer finuly put hin under bonds of $300 to keep tha peace for ong month, and itis probable that mun aud wits will inake up agaln, and live hup- pily, ete, A JEALOUS LOVER, Ho Fires a Platol-Ball tnto tho Wome an’s Back and Through Mer Com- panlonws Arm, -Last evening at 9:30 ono Frank Troy, or, a3 some have it, William ‘Troy, was true to a truculent: engagement made earlier In the evening, ond willfully, cold-bloodedly, and designedly pulled his lite pop and shot a bullet through the left arm of one Willan Robertson und into the back of one Magale Daly, arather hoinely girl, at ono and the sane tle, unvelling nt the same tine a beaullful but somewhat complicated State street romance, ‘The story runs as follows, a8 nearly as it can bo consolidated from the recitals of many persons ina high state of hysterics and general excitement: Misa Daly resides in Bloomington with a Mra, Delliat Bradford, who takes in washe ing and boarders with: equal freedom and ability, Miss Ditile Bradford, her daughter, accompanted Miss Daly on a visit to Chicago twe weeks, ago to sce the sights, and hear the sounds, and enjoy the enjoyables of the greatinart, ‘The two deposited thelr grip- sacks and room rent tu the Bay State House, ab No, 308 Stute street, and launched at once {nto the full serenity of the realization of thoir cherished hopes, A week ago there cane to the same house one Frank or Willlam ‘Troy, who, as nearly as It can bo clphured from'the deseriptions given by those who have seen bin, and from a photograph found in his vallao, Is a tall, slunder, dark-visaged outh of three and twenty, with high chook. ones und the corrugated brow of mingled determination end opravity, whose chlot characturistic was a susceptible heart anda bad uye, soon as hamet Magalo he felt smitten with the dart which none ure sald to escape, and the stin of his passion set brilllantly hia ser of practical devyotton In which pnucakes and sentiment were happlly and judiciously Dlended, He took Maygle across street to where Dagos and tripe are equally plentiful, woo her one minute and order wu steak for two the next, gratifying hor yanity and hor apoutlte beautifully and aluultanouuely, ‘Thus, through a week's serles of equally tender affection and beef, Frank pleaded, and argued, and submitted his sult, to which, as far as the beet went, Magyiv was heartily re- elptoeal, and in the Hne of affection was placid but non-comimittal, Yesterday afternoon Frank proposed a Dugeyride, Maggie demurred, not but that Aspiiover the boulevard and sinong the winding ways nnd exqulsit nooks of South Vark would have been agreeable, but. that slinply but truly she ’ “HAD AN ENGAGEMENT.” At this refusal to allow iin, to spend $3 for horsettesh and her sweet sake, Frank's eyes became imbued with a turid: and altogether unpleasant green, and he registered a high and somewhat emphatic oath with Hatening Teaven Uint if she did Ohe wold be 18, 1880—SIXTEEN PAGES, fs the young inan's parents are very well known to the Jewelers, itna't hanged if he wouldi't ~ find out why. Shortly after, he started downtown, and In a few minutes Magule followed. At the corner of Madison inl State streets they met, and tn the course of sweet persuasion he became mollitied, and, soda-water and peanuts following, the two were happily reconelled upon the old basis of give and take, and arndn-arm promenaded back, Iouking at the pretty things fa the pawnbroker shops and ex- elianaiing alty, bit treasurable nothings. Arriving at 308 State new trouble began, From. the horizon of the mutual peace of Magale and Frank arose a cloud in the shape of William Robertson, 2, young, and gallant printer in the pins of George 1, Titman, nthe ee Bullding, As the couple aypronched, this young gentleman eame up with a radiant. neektie, o nimble step, and a pleasant sinfle, and = took Maele off Frank’s arn with @ grace and coolness which arrowed up his soul ‘to a degree awful to think of, ‘ A BRIEF RUT STORMY SCENE FoLLOwEn. Willhum said he had an engagement to “take Maggle out,” Maggle corroborated the state. ment, and wffered excuses to her Inte escorts and Frank grew greener In eye, and blacker In face, and more {mpressive in scowl nnd vowed that they ii went off together he'd kill both of them, ‘To this alarming and yorlferous threat a silvery Jaugh from the coquettish Maggie and i derisive grin from the trlumphant William was the only reply. ‘Then all hands started down State street, Maxizio and William arm In arm, tantallzing and hoppy; Frank, on the other side of the street, gloomy and bel- liverent, and three friends of William Billy Scott, Bly Ayres, and Billy Donah following to see the fun, The course of Witliatn was direct to. the Exchange Building, whieh he entered from Washington street, with the avowed pur- pose of getting his umbrellaand notifying his employer that he would not work that night. Frank was nowhere to be seen, and the three Allies disappeared i search of abeer, Just ais the couple reached the first Jandding, how- ever, and were in a paroxysin of giggles over Frank's discomfiture, a light step was heard upon the stairs, A PISTOL’S VETULANT POP awoke the echoes, and a calibre+s2 bullet ripped through William's arm into that por- tion of Maggie's back against which tt was affectionately resting. Turning round, they belield Frank's saturnine tace and skinipy form whisk around the corner and disappear with a rush and a ribald oath, Then enme the usual driug-store scene, wherein Drs. J. E. Stubbs and J, A. Clark played tinportant parts with probe and Hnt, mul a dozen. reporters skirmished ufmul around for patnts, and an eager but ungratl fied crowd flattened noses against the win- dows and doors, é Ascertalning that tho wound of William was merely a neat hole through the biceps, and that of Maggie a penetration of the scap- ula, whence the ball ranged upward toa re- tate, Inaecessible and painful, but not dane gerous volt, the doctors ordered Maggle sent home. and William went with her, The Chief of Polive was atready In posses- slon of 308 State when the carrinze convey ing the now saddened Mazzle arrived with her Wiltinm, and Mr. Frank Stafford, the proprietor, was daneing around ino mangled expostulations with the detectives and an prehension that he would lose Frank’s board, To hedge on that posloly: awful loss, he garnisheed the vallse in Troy's room, but. the pollee got It from hin and opened i, finding A photograph and several other means of identitication, Ingele declared that she didn’t deserve all this,—whleh was probauly true,—and that sho had always given Frank the eotd shoul der—which probably wasn't. “Young Kob- ertson displayed the utmest coolness, and seemed only to care that the woman was all Hat. Tle refused to tell his place of resi- denee, Mugele was to hava returned to Heoming- ton with her frlend Dellis this morning. As tis, three weeks may Glapse befure she will be able to, After the shooting Troy run down into Washington street, told people there that a wan upstairs had beet ot, and then ray up La Salle street, nnd speedily lost to view. From the statements mady by Troy to the girl itis believed ho is a railroad hand, possibly a switehman, TIE RAILROADS. CHICAGO & W ERN INDIANA. An attempt was made yesterday afternoon to turn the tables on the negressive Chicago & Western Indtuin Ratlrond, On the 20th of March Inst the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad Company filed a bill agalnst the Chicago & Western Indiana Company and its Board of Direetors to re- strain it from crossing Blocks 33, 34, and 35, and also Lot 2, Block 32, belng the snine land on which tracks were lald Monday night, The grounds ou which the Injunction was usked were that the Company had no valid ordinance authorizing It to como Into the elty, and also thatit had not condemned the property of which It sought to take pos- session, A temporary Injunction was issued by Judge Tuley, witleh fs still In foree, Thursday two aftdavits were filed, one by Leverett 11, Clark, the Chicf Engineer, and tha other by Jolin WH, Parsons, Superintend- ent of the Western Division of the Lake Shoro & Mehigan Southern, sutting up that the Western Indiana hud inld tracks Monday afternoon and evening across these blovks, in direct violation of the Injunetion, and on these aMdavits Mr. Mich asked for n rule to compet the ofticers of the Western Indiana to show cause why they should not be pun- ished for contempt. “A rule was issued re- turnable yesterday afternoon, dudge Lawrence appeared for the Western Tadiana péople, and dasisted that the matter: could only came up before Judge ‘Tuley, the chancellor who’ fasued the prigini \ Injunction; aud that no other Judge had any fuctadietion In the mutter, as no contempt wack been committed except as ugainst the Judge who had cognizinee of the case. Mr. High rend the apidavits, and urged that the minrter was ono of whieh any Judge of the Court contd and should take cogniz~ ance, as-ench ons had the right to punish rontenipt of Its process, The Judge held that ho had no Jurisdiction fn the casa ut all, it being yueation ting, alsa that Judge ‘Tuloy was tha only one, In wny event, whocmuld take cogninunce of the mat- ter nnd Jailet the punishinent If any cone tempt had been committed. ‘The rile wus, therefore, discharged, Judge Tuley. will not bo back tuntil the esth inst, so no application enn bo mide to hin for at feast ten days, Tt Js questioned, in view of the dei Halon of the Supreme Court aMlrming the valtdity of the rallrond ardinance, whether there ‘was much of any contempt fn tho rallroad’s track. Jaying. ihe hearin, in tho contempt case of tho Chicago & Western Indiana Rallroud Com- pany agulust Carter 1, Harrison, Commis: stoner Waller, Shon O'Donnell, and Willian Fogarty comes up before Judge Jameson tn the Stperlor Court thly morning, Judge Lawrence stited toa TRinuns reporter xen terday that the Interrogutorius which they wero | arlng for the defendants to wnswer were very long, and he did not expect that they would conclude the proceudines this morning, ‘The city authorities would prob- ably ask for further tine in order to prepare answers, and the rallread was prepared to net lenlontty and give them all the opportin- {by necesuary to purge theinselyes of contempt hey could, The Mayor was away yesterday and there was nothing new lu the ruflroad troubles, Commissioncr Waller did not as much as hear from the other sido of the IMuse, an had nothing new to offer, and but fur Super- intendent Foxarty's anger over the publica- tion of the aflidayits of the ratlroad folks there would hava been nothing out of which a paragraph could have bean nade, “He was partleularly displeased with the aMidavit of ir. Stuart, and called him w willful pers jurer,” and sald a great many other things, denylng In toto all that he had sworn to. A reporter asked hhn to apeelty tn weitit wherein ho and Mr. Stuart differed, ant Fogarty worked at it violently for an hour or more, but finally, at the jnstance of City-Attornoy Grinnell, concluded fo nurse hig’ wrath wntll some future time, when he will give vent to {tin a counter afidavit, Special Dispatch to The Cutcaoe Tribune. Erarn, Il, Bee 17,—Thila afternoon Care ter I. Harrison, Mayor uf Chicago, previous to uttuuding the County Fuir was walled .| Teleased on. ball, ifs counsel, Mr. upon by an officer from the elty and served with a writ to appenr before Judge Jameson to-morrow in auswor to tha charge of con- tempt of court. It is alleged that Mayor Harrison violated the injunction which the Chicago & Western Indiana Rond Jately had ordered against the elty, Tho {iavor was jam! furnishing the required papers, J KURLINGTON AND WABASH. Mr. C. E. Perkins, Vice-President, and Mee 'T. J. Potter, General Manager, of the Chica go, Burlington & Quincy Rallroad, returned yesterday from the Weat, where thoy had Rone to seo how the work ‘on the Humiston, Extension was going on. Thoy say that exe cellent headway fs being made, and track la being laid at the rate of aimite nday. Thoy expeet to have the Hue completed’ to the Mise sourl River within threa mouths, ‘The work has now so far advanced that the Wabash will be unable’ to overtake them or en- croach much on thelr territory, They expect to begin work on, the Toledo Extension within a week or two, and the construction of the bridge ueross the [llinals Uver nt Peoria will be commenced as svon As the estinntes, which are naw being pre- paresls ary completed. ‘This extension will be known as the Burlington, Pearin& Toleco Ratlroad Company, 18 Incorparators aro . Potter, J. G. Walker, J. L. Lathrop, E. P, Ripley, and 1. 0. Goddard. ‘Tho first'‘ane ital meeting of the stockholders of the new conpany was held last Monday, and the fol- jowlne Hoard of, Directors were elected: C. E. Perkins, J. 1. Lathrop, J. G. Walker, EP, Ilples, T'. J. Potter, J. ME. Walker, Le. QO. Goddard, R. C. Grier, and J. 5, Stevens. The following oficers were elected: Walker, Prestdent; L, 0. Goddard, Secrata- ry; J. 3. Stevens, Attorney. The survey- ors, who are now in the ‘field loca’ Ing the line, are expected to get through thelr work fia fi ity, when netive opera- tlons will -begin, unless In the meantime some peaceable settlement of the difficulties between the Burlington and the Wabash, should -he effected. “It 1s understood that Mr Solon Mumutreys, President, and Mr. A. L. Hopkins, Vice-President, will be in the clty toxiay or to-morrow, and it is gen= erally belivved that the prineipal object ot thelr visit Is to bring about a conferenee with the Burlington managers in order, to pave the way for an amicable settlement of the dUMicultics. | ‘The Burlington managers say they have not been informed of the object of the visitof the Wabash magnates, nor have they any fdea what they are coming here for, As faras they ure concerned, they say they shall make no overtures for pence, as they Inean to go wherd with their projected. extensions, Should the Wabash ofileials eso Mit, however, to call upon them, they would: be kindly received and thelr proposals ‘stened to with the profoundest attention. ‘The Burlington pognle do not care to force & coniliet, and are in favor of peace any. time, But should a fight occur, they had no fear of the result, as the Burlington would certainly be able to stand itas long as ita antagonist. Bestiles, a fight of this kind could not be kept confined to the two ronda, but evel Western Ine would be forced to take a hani in the contest, and these. lines would suffer as badly us the Wabash or the Burlington, A MUSICAL MEETING. Most of the General Ticket and Passonger Agents of the roads centering in thia city left here fast evening to attend the gomt-an- nual meeting of the National Association of General Tleket and Passenger Agents to be held In New York on the Sist, Each one of the boys"? had in his pocket a song-book Just. published by Messrs, Stromberg: & Mornick of the J. M. W. Jones Publishing Coup patel “Songs of the Stars, at ranged for Wagner's Musie'of the Future including also Nain of Pulloran’s Music of tha Vast And | Pedsent,;’ as Chanted by the Sweet’. Slugers ‘Gf Michigan.” The book ts dedicated to .. the General l'assenger and Ticket Agonts of the Western, Northwestern, and Southwestern. Unes as a “souventrof their journey from: Chicago to New York, September meeting, 1880.""" Beneath the inscription fs the follow= ing motto, which 1s nttrinuted to Charles Francis Adats: | “A. man whe has no music in hls soul ty linhle to cut rates and become 5 general demoratizer. “Such nm man ts to be shunned.” ‘This motto will no doubt have the effect of making a sweet sluger out of every one in the party, whether he has a voice or not, becruse nono will like to be ace cused of being demorntizers. It is expected that every one of the party will,come back as hoarse as a played-out bass-liddle; but their reputations ns inainttlhérd Uf rates will have been fully maintained. ST. PAUL & SIOUX CITY. Spectat Dupatch to The Chtcago Tribuna, |, Sioux City, lu, Sept. 1%—Gen. Bishop, Manager of the St, Paul & Stoux City Rall- round, says the Florence cut-off on the line near Omuha will not be built until winter. ‘The cut-off will shorten the track batween St. Paul and Omaha fiye miles. ‘Track: laying on the ling of this road between this elty an Omaha is being pushed from both ends, About twenty-tive niles aro now down, and they expect to complete the connection by et. 1, TUN INDIAN TERRITORY. Sr. Loutt, Mo., Sept. 17. party, Inelnd= Ing two Directors of the’ Atlantic & Poe clic Railroad, eft Vinita, Indian Ter riory, the present torminus of the St. Louis & San Francisco Road, yesterday to make a reconnalssanco of the hic as surveyed: through Cherokea Nation and other parts of the Pertltory, thenee to Albuqnerque, New Mexico, This movement indicates preparations for con- structing a railroad through Indian Terel- tory east to west, anda revival of the charter awiven by the Gavernment to the Atlantic & Paelfie Company. 5 Te 1 & D. B24 Darton, 0., Sept,.1%—Tho Insts rall was Inid to-day on tho Toledo, Burlington & Del-_ phos Railroad, connecting Dayton and Vor- sallles, a distance or {itty tifes. This por- tlon of the road wit! be ballasted and ready for use Ina few weeks. Work ts: progress: dng rapidly on the remainder of the read, and by November will be completed to Toledo, TTEMS. Tho General Freight Agents of the roads” An Inidlana and Ohio will mect at the “Grand Paelite Hotel Monday to secure a uniform ehissifieation, * i Mr, Asa R. Swift, the officlent Superin- tendent of Telegraph of the Rock Island Rallrond, left for the Rocky Mountains, last eventing, uecompanted by his wife, to get & spell of rest, whieh he needs very much. * General Manager T. J. Potter, of the Chi- cago, Burtlugton & Quincy, announces the completion of an extenston of tha Mt Ayr dlrnctt from Hedda Fe ee ee ee ten tuiles, and the Bethany extension Mavis City an the Mt, Ayr Branch to: Brad- ford, ten miles, . The Peorls, Decatur & Evansville has con- tracted “vite, the ‘Chicago Rolilng-MUl for suvernl thousand tons of stect ralls, to be used in finlshing thelr lino to Evansville, ‘Track laylng will begin ab once, anid It is exe pected that trains will be running through to irayville, on the weat bank of the Wabash Tver, before Jun, 1. A noloworthy arclyal on the Chicago, Bure Hngton & Quincy Raflrond yesterday was Youg Ying Sing, 0 prominent Chinese mer ehnul, and General Afannger of ‘the Chinesa Steam Navigutlon Company at Canton, rep resenting twenty slemmers, one of which, the Jig Chung, left San Francisco a few days ago. Yong Ying Sing took the Michigan Central train last evening for the East, A a py letter hag beon sent to The Taipune b himself “An ex-Blsmare! "Bune Butte," whose letter from Bismurck regarding thu Northern Pa- clio was published yesterduy, with malicious and revengeful matives in attacking the Munagement of the road. ‘The lotter cannot be published bocanss the party, sending it does not give his naine, and ‘Tine Tenure eunnot publish anonynious communications, ‘The signature ls not wanted for publication, butas u guaranty of good faith. A special meoting of the stockholders of the Wabash, St. Louls and Paeltic Rallway Company will be held at the oflos of tha Compuny In St. Louls, Nov, 20, af 10 o’clook aii. Loact upon several agreemonts made by the Board of Directors with the Missourt, Towa aud Nebraska {tullway Company the awa, Aisgourl and Nebraska allroad Company, the Attica, Covington and South. tho Great Western orn Ttallway Company, Rallway Company of Canada, the Delawu aka wan ti iy the Westend Lackawanna and Weste Indiana, ‘and tho Wabash, St, Louls and Pacitio Rallway Cons} ny of’ Nebraska, Agreements to issue bonds will be acted upon, a, Noother Walsker Dyv equaly Lu" + M.-

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