Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 28, 1880, Page 3

THE CHICAGO TRIBUI THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1880—TWELVE ,PAGES. ‘a Buchanan's “Medical Collego” to let ghia te ‘And this {a the man the old-time Bourbon Demoerncy of the Fifteenth Die trict $scatled ttyon to support. Tho re- sult is Inevitable, Forsyth will get all the voters ho did two yoars ago and atlenata thousand former Democrats, who qvould allow thelr Jaw-teeth to bo knocked out with a blnekamith’s sledge before they would yote for Sam Moulton. All Forsyth's friends will hive to do will bo to have at every polling-place straight Democratle tick- efs with his name on for Congress Instead of Moulton’s. WANCOCK. THE NATTLE OF GETTYshUTG, gptetat Dispateh to The Uhcaoa Tribune. Wastnatoy, D, C., Oct. 24—The Demo- crata, referring to tho dispatch that, six months after tho battle of Gettysburg, Con- gress voted thanks to Mende, Hooker, antl Howard, not seeming to know of Hancock, says that subsequently Muncock recelved the thanks of Congress, An examination of tho record shows that the resolution thanking Meade was passed six months after the bat- dle, when there had been simple time to de- elite to whom belonged the chief credit of the victory. Gen, Hancock’s name was not mentioned, while the name of Gen. Howard wns proposed by Senator Grimes on tho ground that he “selected the ground” on which the battle was fought,—a claim which Mr, Forney’s blography of Gen, Hancock makes for ilm and tries at great length to substantiate, ‘Iwo yenrs after this resolu- tion was adopted an additional resolution of thanks to Gen. Hancock was approved. BAD AND LONELY, Speetal Dispatch ta The Chicago Tribune, Wasiuxaton, D, C., Oct. 27.—The Even- iny Star tins 8 New York dispatch, which says; “A visitor Just returned from Gov- ernor’s Igland says everything there Is very quietand gloomy. His. own impression ts that Gen, Hancock has abandoned all hope of election, and 13 sometimes sorry that he en- tered the fight aball, Gen, Hancock is great- ly disgusted with the: cartuons In the Ilus- tratedt papers, and with the general nowspa- per attucks upon him? \RNUMWS FORGERY. WMS STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE. ‘The following clreular was Issued yester- day by the Republican State Cetitral Com- mittee To voters, Repudtteans, Democrats, Greenbackers, iearkingmen, everyoorty ¢ The Democrats, under the direction of thoir Natlonal Committee, have flied thelr newspas wre tbrough the country with what purports to boa fne- inile of wletteraf Gen, Guriield to one Moros, purporting te have been found atnong Morcy’s pipers after his death, The whole thing 18 a miscrable forgery from tho flrat to the lust word and Hno of -it, posed fully. Gen, Gartield never wrote a word of tho letter, and the Demovratie National Com- mittee are fully aware of it. Iti the work of annie svoundre), who has folsted his forged docu ment upon the public, and the Democrats, in thelr desperation at thelr almost certaln defeat next Tuesday, are scattering it fur and wide. it will react upon thom worse than their "720" fever. Let nobody be decelyed by the rascully outrage. ven tho Chicago Times (an independent paper) Buy's editorially: The alleged Gurticld otter and tho alleged Weaver letter are both proven to be absolute forgerles by evidence which would convict tho forger before any jury in Christendom, Both wore forgeries committed by graceless scoun- drels whom no respectable businesi-man would suffer to enter the door of bis counting-house or truat with hls cheek-book out of hile sight. Tho purty managers on whose behalf these forger- tes wero committed, and through whom tho forgera expect to be ‘rewarded, perfectly wall know that thoy ure forgeries; for tho proof.of itis of such conclusive character ns to excludn from every rational mind alt possible ground of doubt. And yet, notwlthstunding the conclu sive proof thut the docuinent is a forgery, tho Wigpate hes tell us that tho party managers, on whose account tho crime was committed, “are Bending out thousands of copies” of that forgery as an “argument” to voters against a min who never wrote, nor expressed, nor entertalned tho anne and Drutal sentiments” to which it gives words, ane: Now York Sun (Democratic) says cdito- lally': g Garfield {8 not at tenet as vile, ng detestable as the inan who, in order to defeat Gartletd, forges atetter In his name, The heaven-bern princi: ples of Demucriey, the doetrines of Hberty, of equal rights, of exact justice, need no leprous support from faletiers and forgers. ‘True Dem- cerita punt for victory for the guke of thelr own: countryinen, and for the sake of oppressed hus manity throughout the world, but to be glorious Itmust bo victory nably won, with God, not the Devil, ut ite right hand, Redaubly exertions in favor of the Republican nominees, and stump out forover the party which deyeendy to such despleable torgorles, Tn bebalf of Ulnols Republicun State Central Committeo, » M. JoNES, Chuirmun, Daniew Snepann, Sceretai CROM. AN EXPLANATION FROM TILAT ODSCURE TN- DIVIDUAL Loutsvirne, Ky., Oct. 2%4—Newspaper Tenders will remember the recent publication ofan alleged letter headed “A yisitto Jet Davis; a wann greeting from his Southern sympathizers; how the «Lee Association visited Davis nt Benuvolr; his speech In acknowledgment; the Bonnie Fling shall rise again.’ It was credited to tho Boston Transcript ag a elipping by its corre- spondent from som@obseure paper in Maine, Noname was: almnelle tho letter. The Courier Journal addressed fa letter of Inquiry to Mr. Davis, and hus recelyed a communication In Tegard to the publleation from which tho following effect Is taken: The Loc Asaoctation {aa purely chnritablo so- clety, organized for the purpose of supplying in some mensure Wie nbysnce of the pungion for tho Confederate soldier, to prayide for his needa When sick, and give him decent burint when dead, It’ ia «no military organization, nor bas it any political — signiticanee _ or objevta whatever, Annually on Jun. Gon, feo'é Birthday), it agives @ banquet, to which praminent representatives Of the Anis ee navy of tho Unitod States buve invariably bean inyitod, and always came, Tho army of the United States and navy of tho United States are rewular tonsts, always ro- Spoiided to by these xontlemon with tho cordiulity of” true soldiers, ‘The annual excursion to Now Orloans Is solely and only for raining money in order to. carry Out tho charity the Assoolntion lng in yicw. nat ‘April tho. Associntion avalled fteoll of ir, Davia’ convenient residence un the route to ew Orleana to pay hin a passing tribute of Teapect on uccount of. past agsuclation and of syinpathy on recount of the death of hisonly son, aap in, of yeilow-fover, whieh T addressed te bin’ on that ocension qere entirely gf that tonor. ‘There ts scurcos ‘4 ® alnglo ‘se@iment attributed to mo in tho “urticle in question to which 1 gave Utteranco, though the cause which so onllsted gur bearts be fost and our nlteginuce elsewhera duv and fulty given; yot bave wo not lost our Tespect for the manhood wo displuyed in that struygle, nor for tho distinguished min who wis ts exponent, Surely there fs no dialoyalty In his, aud it soem very atrango to us that so many Northern poople’ full to Dpnreslaty this generale sentimont, Me. Davis tullyunierstood i 9 churacter of tho vidltaud his remirks wore a key ping with it, and word not such we are Kot wen 0 thy account of it, Ht is true that Fathor tyan was enlicd out and ‘responded very brintly He @ butnorous voln, chietly complimentary to o dizuitied retirement of Br. Davis ve coms The fow remurks pa to “swinging around tho ulr- Sie indulged” in by somo other men Mrohtulnence, “Tho whole visit wae fyietruspeer, and cast no look into the future, our gi? indignant that thie pleasant episode of Sir trip ebuutd wt thia tate day bo dragyed for- Tard and drusied ag a‘Southara outrages Walle MUsit wus w fuct, this distorted account of It fault only ‘be the production of jngentons mal- (o> OF Of Kone ony Who Blrangely wilsconcoived whole atfatr, STEPHEN UROL.” ——_—. CONGRESSIONAT, NEW YorK, New Yon, Oct. 90.—The following Con- Gressfonal nominations wore mate here to- waht: Kepubllean—Fitth District, Charles ih Brockmler, Greenback—Tenth District, obert P, Gibson; Eighth District, Willa, Whittieks Ninth District, Julius Hooper,: MASSACHIUBETTH. Bostox, Oct, 87,—Tho Greenbacknrs of the Fourth District nominated Wendell Phillips for Congress, “ 80,000 uxinND ciHIcAco, aot Louis, Mo,, Oct, 3%—The Register of oterg in this clty made o final report this evening, trom which It appears that 68,334 auies Were registered, Of these, the Board. at Revision struck off 11,757, leaving 56,877 us ie teat registration of the city. Under the aw Voters Whio for certain rensona were pre- Yented from registering before tho bouks Were closed can register at the polls on clee- The Register Voters are not registered. ATANLEY MATTHEWS, Sr, Lous, Mo,, Oct, 97.—Ex-Senator Stan- Matthews, of Ohio, made a polltteal speech to a very Iarge audience of Indies and gentlenten at Armory Hall to-night, ——— tiuintes that 16,000 STRUCK BY A TRAIN, + Breetat Duapateh to The Chteaao Tribune, INpIANAPoutn, Indy Oct, dames Mel an old and bighly respected eftizen of Hancock County, was Killed by the cara at MeCordsvillo Inst night, A freight train was switehing somo cars, and had ent tho train in two, Mr. MeKniie took ndvantaye of tho cut to cross to the other sido of tho track safely, but, being hard of hearing, unconsciously ran on the main track (1 front of the Hen Lins New York express, which Imasca that station at the rate of forty miles an hour, Nothing could be done toanye hiin, Me was struck by the engine, and curried nearly 100 feet, when he fell boneuth tho wheels, anil was tieerated Inn terrible manner, Death 14 supposed to hnve been instantaneous. Mr. Mer Kune was about 05 years uf age. Ie came to this Stitu ut the age of 1 irs, wud had ne= quired considerable wealth, ‘and had ralsed a Jorge fatnlly uf children, RESCUED AT SHA, Speetal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Toston, Oct. 2%4—The Leyland atenmer Illyr- jan, from Liverpool to-day, brought news of tho foundering of the shilp Isnie Webb, of New York, and brought thé entire crow, twenty-four Jn number, resened fram the wreck, Inaheavy rale Sunday tho ship's enryo shifted and she was thrown on her beamt ends and foundered. The musts were cut away carly the next morning. ‘The steamer hove in sight and sent off her life- bont In charge of tho Sevond and Third Officers ina terribly nngry sea and heavy gule of wind, Tho tranafer was so skillfully trranged that 10 aceldent took plier, though some of tho cruw had to be carried, owing to injuries during tho aile, A better or braver piece of work hus sel- dom been done. Boston, Mags, Oct, 27.—Tho atenmer Ilyrian arrived to-day with the ofleers and crew of tho ie Isuag Webb, abandoned In a alnking condl- jon. AN EXTRAORDINARY ACCIDENT. Cuan.orth, N. Cy Out. o%—A atringo and fatal neefdent oceurred in a church in Rovk HI on Monday night. Tho collection-piate was be- ing passed around. An carnest exhortation had veen mado for money to help tho Christian cause. Jatmes Gooch, a young inan fn the cone #reyation, did not hnve a cent, and, belug maved by the minister's appeal, ivattempted to borrow 10 cents from a man next to him. The min re- fused, Gooch than took a platul from his pocket. and offered ft as colluteral. ‘The man took the pledge. and while examining the weapon It went off, sending a ball through the brain of Gouch, Killing bin instantly. DEATIL FROM CHLOROTORM,. Papbucan, Ky., Oct. 27.—There was a sudden death in Benton, the county-seat of Marshutl, this State, yesterday, ThomusL.Gohen, County Clerk, was undorgoing «© surgical operation, when he provailed on tho physicians to give bim chloroform. A saturated cloth had been placed to his fue, when ho shoved It away, and, with tho remark, “Stop, don't you hear the etreet-car bells,” turned away bis head and expired. Mr. Gohen wus the Inrgest mun in this end of the State, being alx feut ten inches high, and welgh- ing in proportion. His nge wus ui yeurs, RUN OVER AND KILLED. Spectat Dispatch ta The Chteago Tribune. Kenosia, Wis., Oct. 27.—A tan by the namo of Kohn was run ovor by tho mall-train from tho south this noon within tho city limits, His akull was crushed in, and one Hmb mashed to a Jelly. He tlved a few hours in great mony. Spectat Dispatch to The Chtcugo Tribune, inptaxarouts, Ind., Ovt. 27.—John Pollay, ree siding at No. 346 Olive street, an omployé of the Belt Ratlrond, was run over to-night by an en gine ut the Stock-Yards. An arin and teg were cut off, ad tho man will probably die. RURIED ALIVE, + Bptetar Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. DLavayertn, Ind. Oct. 2%—Edward, the 12- yonr-old aon of John Staloy, residing two and a haif miles from Montmorency, Clinton County, was killed last night. He was on his way homo from schoul, and, with n companion, stopped to play ina gravel pit. The enrth and Braye) pave way, A yaa Staley, who was dead ypee gotten out. Lhe othor lud escaped tu- jury. — : FIRE ON SUIPROARN, New On.eans, La., Oct. 27.—Tho steamship Timenk, trom Gaivestou for Liverpool, with 3,700 baics of cottun, took fire yesterday when 200 miles south of Port Eads, buttened down, and tho stcam-jot was turned into tho hold and tho vessel headed for Port Enda, Sho arrived here to-night with tho tire still smoldering. Sho will discharge her cargo. SEVERE INJURIES, Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Dunugve, In., Oct. 27.—John Kinney, a farmer residing neur Lyons, was thrown from a wagon to-dny and sustained serious Injuries, His upper and lower extremities wore paralyzed, his left cur wis torn to shreds, aid be recelyed two se- yere contusions on the bond, BURNED TO DEATI. ‘ Spectdt Dupatch to The Chicago Tribune. Four Wayne, Ind,, Oct, 27,—At the residence of Jacob Leatherman, near Delphos, lust ovens ing, a young girt 8 years old named Ella Latindo, fell into wn open fire-pluce, while the elder people were attonding 0 corn-husking, aud was burned to denth, ————————— THE WEATHER, Oertor or THe Citree StanaL Orricen, WAsit- tnaTton, D, C., Oct. 23.—For tho Ohio Valley and Tonnoasco, cloudy wouthog with rain, northerly winds in Tennessco and northeast to suutheast in tho Ohio Valley, gonerally higher tomperg- ture In tho Obio Valloy with lower barometer, For tho Luko region, cloudy aud throatening wexthor with occasional rain, northenst to southeust winds, bigher tomperature and gon- orally lowor burometor, For tho Upper Misslasippl and Mlssourl Val- Joys, cloudy and threatening weathor with occas sioual raln, warmer soutuorly winds and lowor barometer. ‘Tho Obio Mivor will rise, LOCAL OMSERVATIONS, ‘CHICAGO, Oct. 3h er.) Ha | Wind,| Vel “Fiaximum, ai minimum, @. LAL, OMBEIY ATIONA, OEE HONUU Oat: Ti=10: 14 p. ta, = Ther ws pa 5” |N, EASELS: re G JAVON PUT esse) Dunyer, EERHAEESOSEMORRERS EASES HAAhHS: HER: HeREEEE: Gi MEMCESASAokseNsEeENareEssteEestes ene JOURNALISTIC, " *Bpictal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, DIANAPOLIS, Jnd., Out. 2%—The Sentinel, DeMocratioeState organ, will fsaue au evening edition uytil the Prvsidontial olvction, begin- ulng to-morrow, OIL AT TITUSVILLE, TITUSVILLE, Pa., Ovt, 37.—Potruloum opened, NX0; bigbest, Siig eee wet closlug, ‘wu! Shipment: brig; charters, 11. brit ‘sulca ounan brie, oat 2 ‘Tho batches were’ GARFIELD. A Talk with a Confidential Friend of the General. What He Told the Republican Nom- ince When Hancock Was Nominated. Republican Sneecss Assured updn the Peuple Becoming Acquainted with the 'I'wo Candidates, 4 Tho Thinnoss of tho Moroy-Letter Forgery Democratic Opinions of Bill : English, etal Dispateh to ‘The Chteago Tribunes CLEVELAND, O., Oct. 20-1 hid i tong and tnnst cntertabing talk with Capt. CE Ileny, Gen, Gurfleld’s confidentht! friend, last evening; and the eu OOF ita herewith transmitted. Wo had been discusatng tho present situation of af- Julrs, when the Captain remarked: © Twas with the General when the news came of Hancock's nomiiation, The General asked mo what 1 thought of tho nomination. L re- plicd that I waswell plensed with its and prophe- sled that the beginning of the campaign would be largely ono of slander, But Etuld bin that there wits nothing to fear in this; that tho great work uf the canvass would be the GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH THE CANDIDATES. “Tho Aineriean people must know you, and must know Gen. Huncoek,’ I anid. * fhe mon who have to-day put Gen. Hancock in nombane on trust targely to the fuct that he is not known. ‘They hope to raise a hurrah on tho fuct that he was a Union soldier of fale reputation, and that you nre aman who has been fa publie Ufe for u long veries of years, They will try to run Shncock ag they did James K. Polk and Frank Pierce, and elect him without tho public knowing inuch about him. Bat this cun- hot be done. The thmes -bave changed since those two mett of small calivre Wore elected by the Demoerey to the highest pluce in-tho National Government, We how have great newspapers, aud fst malls, and the tolegraph in operation allover the country Beneuth aud beyond all the turchllyht proce: sions, und Chinese tanterns, and parndes, ana eanvon-fhring, and stump-ornte the reat innssof the Americin peopte, actuated by the great united American heart and brain, will be maklug a vigantle struggle to NECOMZ ACQUAINTED WITH THE TWO CANDI- DATES. Thoy will, before tho thine for the final vote shall caine, know just whit you are word, and just whit Gen, Hincock fs worth; and will inake up an opluton in regurd to who will bo sufer to govern this great vountry for tho next four yeurs. That fg what willdecide things nt last; and these othor ¢hings will sink tite lnsiz- nificuncs beside this one all-important thing, You will be traduced and shaudercit fir a “most reckless wy; kad the sooner these wanders begin, und’ tha more vigorously thoy ure pressed, the better 1 stall be pleased, ‘The General thuught that a very novel view to Like Of thy mutter, und vould not under- stnnd why I, bis” friend, should want bin sinndered; but fexplutned tht, the sooner thu stunders were published, tho sooner they would be refuted and cade T knew that the tine would cue when they could be hurled buck nt thuse who sturted them, und that we could lnugh ut the discoititure of those who fuvented them. And they did come. Why, have he most ridiculous things sald, “For instane overheard one mun telling another that. right out here by Newburg, where the Molling- Mills now are, ‘Jini Gurileld eheated 4 man aut of a hundred cords of wood whan he was only a boy: and that, not long after that, he stole a vow!" And, the wiy, the cow story haw dnd quite a run among a certain cliss; but no newspaper bus bid the temerity to take it up wud publish it. That wisn Mttle too thiy fur even nt Democratic newspaper to tackle,” “What de you think of the - MONEY*LETTER SCANDAL?" “Thatis the most ridiculoug stury yet. It would buve seomed that the SEH" would: have Leon sulliclent; but nut so, *Whoin the suds would destroy, they tirst make mnd,’ wis never Iruer than Ii this case. ‘There are a hundred things in su short a letter ns this that show be- yond a doubt that ft Is u forgery; but the thing: most conclusive fa tho signature « itsett. Any one who over saw the General's signnture will say Uuit it Is not even similar tothe Gen- eral’s writiug, Thoy tlest wrote it*Jag, A. Gare eld"; but, when bis friends called attention to tho fact that the General never elyng his name in that Way, they chunwed itte ‘J. A. Gurtield and hud It uivomacuhed in that way, The Get erallg a tinished ponman. At onw thivin his early ite he taught penmanship, and he still writes a plain. round hand, whieh is very bard to hinitute, Whoever nay believe tho stories about tho General's stealing, it will be very hurd to tind people .who will admit thut he cannot spell, The idea of trylug to pulmolf on thu country a letcor from so polished a seholar us Gon, Gartleld with as casy a word ag ‘companies’ inigpel Mut, to the “country nt large, the whole mutter will be gettled by Gen. Garield's prompt und emphatic denlut. The people have learned that when he spenks ho fy talking about, he knows © what Tho best thing about it ull is, thut tho Dumu- eratle Committee, und Barnuui tn partieulur, were thoroughly conmunltted to tho forgery and lander nd now must take the furce of tho rl- neuon." “You think that the peopte are now getting pretty well uequalnted with Gon, Gurtictd, den’t your" “Yos, slr. Thoy are now understanding him Just us we who knew hin so long nyo understood: him, ‘They are comivg to know that NE 38 BOTH GOOD AND GnEAT; and thoy seo that he overtops Gun, Muncook at avery possible point, ‘Phat one. thing ta having, inore to do with the very rapidly cluunging pub Ma sentinn than anything else, That, together with the very pour case the Demucracy hive: mide out in porsuadipg the people tata chunge would be advantageous, hus practically settled the mutter,” Capt, Henry, in an interview published In T1y ‘TRIUUSE Bue Weeks nyo, KAYE BOT Fery Ine teresting facts and Nyurea tu regurd to tho ninnner in which the Democrats wero rulalng money to conduct the Indhina and Oblo cum Hy showed thi tho oficus were large: ly sold out in nidvance; ind that thoy were sold, and partly paki for, over and over again. ln Answer tO questions, hu guid: “Wo know, from ‘whit we constdor porfeetly relluble sources, that (ho Donocrats hud more money than they knew how to judiclously ex- pend in Indhina; and that at last it becuine a good dew of a dead weight to them in thelr own wark,* Thuy nally bad to BUY A LANGE NUMIGL OF THEIR OWN MEN. They suw the bandwriting on the watl, and stravgled desperately aygalnist its evident inter- protadon. They exponded thoir resources, and van somuthiug Ike $10,000 in debt. ‘Choy are in vory bad shapo for money now in New York; and the procnect fs, that they caunot ralse any: moro, The olllces there ure belie Buld ta tho highust blddur. lt is understood that Grace Have = $0, for | the nomination — tor Mayor in New York City; snd ho ts thy very worst man they vould’ have settled upon, except su far us ble money oes, Wo know that n great miny meh who subseribed Jargely for tho campaign on thotr dite, and patd part Of thelr subseriptions, now refuse tw pay more, ‘ho Morey tetter and'such othor desper- ate gaines are sot on. foul for tho purpose of stouuning the tidy, if for a short tine only, until somothing can be dona In tho way of Taisiiy. monoy ‘The pools ure all ogainst thom, the seu. tment is ullauninst thoi, and the Connmittcs ie well nigh tiduspair, People da not like to throw good money after bad * Do you think the stories uretrua about En- glish being: BO CLOSK*PISTED AND SEL¥ISIt?" “ We Itnow thoy are, We havo the best infor- mation in the world on the subject. ‘Lhe Dem oeratio papers suy so; aud the Chatrnan, of the Natlonat Committue, W. 0. Barium bioele, ilove wet try. to conceal bis disgusts io wits overhauled by on gentivman, when they were balh passonyers on a sleoplug- couch on thelr wuy fedin Tnidlannpolis to Cleves fond, giving the ald man away, Barnum damned Eugliah in the roundest terns, as a dying old sicinting; and auld thut ho wouldn't speak to bin, or hove anything to do with bin, [f it were that he was obliged to dogo, Hy amd that English’s friends bud pronfifed that ho should bay $150,000 into the campalgn-fand hy vase be Were nominated; aud tht out for tila be would Heyer have qoton the Hekuty that now English rorudes of pity that ainount, or any other that ja worth speaking of, while ho bed proved a most disustruud burden tu the party. Barnuin stated in this talk that he bad stutd at uwlish's bouse ony night, and bad ne doubt of tho truth, a any and all thy stories that were told about 317,000, goytavilte Commerclal, ‘Tho oMolat roruruu of tho {ato Btato clcotion in Alubama baye not been published ta the country yet, ‘Cheroby hnnga nu tale which came 10. Us yeatorday frum iu trustworthy soures. It will bo remembered that the frst reports stited the Democratic tunjority to be 50,000, Ina day or two it roge to 62000, Cen successively to T0,0U0 and 02,000, Waen it reached tho latter thy our inforamiat avers, the Démocratie Counmittea fu Alabuinn reaolved a dispatch Crotn Mr, Hare | num's Vemourutio Nutional Executive Com inlttes, For God's sake, don't make tho mas fore any biggor,” or words to that elfect, the winged thing wouldn't stop. ‘The rural distriots word working on ordors that couldn't be coun. tormanded in thay, and the majority kept rolt- fay up. Alt tho Alubainy Cominitter could do tuberp in Now York way to quit publlsilug tho turns, wed Bo it bupponed ghat, the world hue not known till wo tell thom bw that the Nemo- eratio majority on tho fuon of the returns at tho Just State electiua reuched tho modest Lures of & * ssteps; and the litte woman, cov 117,000, or 16,000 more than Tilden's nuegregate voto in 1976, Mr. Hurnum'sCommittos wanted 2 good work: Ing anasurity in Alabama tor“ moral effect.” but the tneans: relied on tnenily to get a majority worked too well, and thero was inure inorul effect than they could start. THE NEW BABY. A Proaperoun Citizen of St. Louls Who Attracted the Atten of Charles Dickens at a Tender Ave. Stelauta Republica A gentleman who, while a baby, was tne couselously Hnanortatlzed In Charles Dickens? “Notes” of his trip to St. Louis was met yesterday bya Republican reporter, Itewag the gentleman's Dirthday, snd that efreum- stance led to the disclosure of facts com- paratively Htde known regarding the ident- {ty of characters deseribed In tha American “Notes” of the great novelist. ‘The pretty littl scene on boat between Loulsville and St. Louts, 29 printed In the “ Notes,” was one of the most charming amd soulfelt pictures of character aud emotion that ever warmed: the heart in fact or tetlon, and Forster sald that of all the writings of Dickens, it wis Lord Jeffrey's fayorlt passage, In a detter tu Forster, dated on board the boat, April, 1842, Diekens gives the story, wileh for treshiness eels the printed nes count In the Notes, and tts pubtestion will be new to many, Jt rin: follows: “There was a tittle woman on board with a llde babys and both Ittle woman and itle child’ were cheerful, good-looking, brighteyed, and) falr tu see The ttle wownn had been saline, along time with asick mother tn New York, and lind left her home In St. Louls in that condition in Which tudles who truly love. thelr lords de- stre to be. “The baby had been-born in her mother’s house, and she had not seen her husband (to whom she was now returning) for twelve months, Well, to be sure, there never was 0 little wonan so full of hopes, nnd tenderness, and love, and iatnxiety, as this Hide woman wast and there she was, ali the Jivelong day, wondering whether be vould be at the wharf, ind whether he had got her letter, and whether if she sent the baby on shore by spmebody else, he would know ft, meeting ft In the streets which, seeing that he lind never set eyes upon It fn his life, was not very: Hkaly in the ubstraet, but was probable enough to the young Mother. Sle was sueh an artless little erent ture, and was in such a sunny, beaming, hopeful stnte. and tet, out all this inatter elnging close about her heart so freely that all the other Indy passengers entered Into the spirit of it ns much as she; and the Captain (who heard al about ft from his wite) was wondrous sly L promlge you—1n- quiring every thie we met at table whether she expected anybody to meet her at St. Louis, and supposing’ vouldi’t want to ky ushore the night w Hed ft. and cute ling imany other dry jokes which conyulsed all the hearers, but “especially the ladies, ‘There was one little, weazen, drivdcnuphe old Woman among them whp took occasion to doubt the constancy of Husbands under Such circrmstancesof bereavement, and there waa another lady (with a lap-day) old enough to moralize on the Hghtiess of hi unin affections, and yet not so old that she could not help nurbing the baby now aud then, or laughing with the rest when the Ntue woman ealled it by its father’s nme, and asked ft all manner of fantastie ques- tons converning bine in the Joy of her heart, It was something of a blow to the LHttle Wountn that when we were within twenty wullés of our destination it became clearly hecessary to put. the baby to bed. but she got over that with the same good humor, ued a little handkerchief over her Netl ead, and came out Into the gallery with the rest. “Then such an oracle as she beeame in reference to the localities, and such face: thous as was displayed by the married Jadles, and such sympathy ay was shown by the sligle ones; mid such peals of luuhter as the little worn herself (who would Just ag soon haye ered) greelen every fost with, at dust there were the Tights of St. Louis, and there was the wharf, and Those were the ring ‘ig oF seen board the & face with her hands and-lau Ing to laugh more than ever. rah Into her awn eabin and shut herself up tight have no doubt that fi the charming incon sistency of such exeftement she stopped her ents lest she should hear hin asking tor hers but 2 didn’t see her do it ‘Theti a great erowd of people rushed on board, though the boat was not yet mude fast, and was stacuering mong the other bunts to find a landlag-pliee; and everybody looked for the husband and tebedy saw thin, when all of x sudden, right in the midst of. them— God knows how she ever got there,—there was the little woman bugelng with bath arms around the neek of a tine, good-look- tux fellow, And fn a moment afterward there she was again dragelng him through the small door of her small’ cabin to look at the baby as he lay asleep. What a good thing It is te know’ thut so many of is woul Inve been quite down-hearted and sorry Hf that husband had failed to comes” It-will bo a stirprise tomany in St. Lonls to know who were the parties so feellnuly touched up by the pon of Dickens. ‘The baby alluded to, which has since grown up to manhood, Is Mr. Chailes Re Garrison, the eldest son of a well-known cithzen, D. dt Garrlson, Esq. The little wou, the mother of Charles R. Garrison, dled about six years age, Her name was Annie Noye Girrison, and her father, Richard Noye, was a nth of Plymouth, Eng, Hoe was a local Methodist preacher, and -resided for many years in Butlalo, N. Y¥., where tits son, John 't, Noye, still ‘reshites, the pro- prictor of the largest burrsnilling establls he tent In the United States, Mr, Charles 2. Garrison, the aforesaid * baby,” was 99 years old yesterday, having been born in Brooklyn, No-Y, Oct. 12, 18 nother brouclt him by way of Pittshurg and, taking an Oblo River steuher for St. Louis,’ they Hnd«un- awares fell In with and had their ttle history cmbatined by the pon of Dickens, Mr, Garrlson_has no memory of the event deseribed by Dickens. but as he grew up luis mother freq (ly railed hi on the fig: re he cut In the “Nat MALICIOUS ASSAULT. A Farmer Attueked by Roughs, Thoodore Kamer, a farmer in the Town of Proviso, while on bis way home at. yestgrday afternoon, after baving gold 9 cart-load of prod- tuco in tho city, was uttuvked at the corner of Madison and Buckwoll streets by some roughs, who doubtless contemplated robbing him. Tha eblof of the gang, Thomas Walsh, 17 yuara of oge, throw n stone, which struck Mr. Kamer on tho back of the head, (nullsting: asovers senlp wound, and knocking hha wif hisgeut. Wo was pleked up by same eltizens and tuken to Van Buren's drugstore, at 124k Madiaon street, Ho wa badly brutsed by the full, but the attoridtag physiclun thought te would recuver, All of his NasWlanta escaped, but the poltco hope to cupt- ure the principats shortly, ——— CUTTING AVFRAY, Narrow Escape of tho Death, Last Sunday night John Grady and Thomas Kenrnoy had some sort of nn altercation in or nour Donuls MeMuhon’s saloon, at tho corner of Indiana und Market streets, iu which Keurney was cut by hisautagonist with u pockot-kalfe- 1 the left bruast, Dy, Leonard, who bus beva uttending the inured mun, describes the wound asone ineh wide, one avd one-hit inches decp, And located two Inchos directly above the heart. Te wasn very eerious woud, but the patient hus progressed so favorably thus fur dat the Doctor how lid hopes of bis speedy recovery, Phe Jealice alu nut bear of the wfray until 7 o'ctoek wat night. Thora hus bwen no xrrest, for the reason that Grady refuses Lo prosecute, ——<$—————— Snakes, It fs a common thing In tho streets of Witeon, Yox,, to tnd snukea iat do not besltute to ¢utanglo themselves around your ankles, When the daughtor of tuo Nov, E. Squire of Centrevilis, Mass., awoke one inerning recently, she fuluted ut tho eight of an immense blick snuke, whose hoad wus thrust out from under thy pillow, corge Bmiith of Providanco, it. I., found two snukes in his poultey-yard, One, a ‘black snuke wbout four feet tong, hud the bead uf a gartore shake three feet tong In ite mouth, where secin- fgly, fe ae Inoxtrleably” wodgedy Bir, Sniths kilted them both, White picking borrica in tho Walkerton marsh, near South Uend, Ind. Sra Widembs wad ate tacked by a bluckeanuke. She gnilbed the rep. . tito by the throat und screamed for help. ‘wo boyé caine to her wld und killed tho wuuke, It Wis seven fvet in length. Whilo bathing neur Austin, Tox., Lambert Briate waa bitten Wy 4 water moccasin, Ho know tho necessity of acting prowptly, burried tochmp, tuvk a coul of fry, and bursed the Hesh from whore the wound wus clean to the Bones thus destroying tho pulson and suving his Whilo aimintator was conducting a funeral service at a cemetery iy Pottsville, Po. a suake Gate out of the wruye, raised itd beudand nuyed toward bin, He kepttis eye on it while golp on with tho ritual. Who reptile was dually kie by @ gendemen with bia canc. Victim from -LOUISLANA. The Latest Political Ferment in the City of New Or- leans. Why the Regtstration Mas Been Extended Beyond the Law- ful Perlod. The Respectable Classes, Disgusted with Democratic Ring-Rule, Have De- olincd to Register, And, In Order to Save a Democralye Congressman, They dre to Be Foreed upon the Voting-Lists. Speetat Correspondence of The Chicago Tritune, New Ounvans, Oet, 23.—The cioring days of tho regiatration finds the aituntion polltieal tna wenerally unsattsfactory and decidedly com: plicated state. ome 12,000 of the legitiniate votere in New Orleans, 18 seems conclusive enough, decline to register. There js a local Teud—comfined to the Parish of Orleans—as be- tween the Demovracy proper and the Conserva: tives, Thero fs, a4 a result, here inethe clty two separate and distinct Uemocratie tickets in tho field, The Nationnls, or Greenbackers, will have another, ‘There fs a su-calied * American ticket," counting xs the fourth, The Repub- licans, agaln, come in with the fifth. Tho regis- trution gives, to date, a Hat of some 27,000 voters. ‘Tho population js rated at someting lee 215,000. Counting In the ratlo of one to tive.—the ratio of former estimates,—there should be a total of 43,00 ns the agregute voting strength of the city, Esthionting, ayaln, inthe ratio of fone to five und a half, sumuthing Ike 39,000 Ia the re- sult, Ihave been going over the figures and estimates with Capt. Willlam Wright, ex-ltepub- Iienn State Registrar, He unquestionably knows the muke-up and proportion of uctual voters a4 well a8 any man in the city. He says the pros portion of one to five and a hulf {s, of the twa, below the actunt figures, There Ia, to be eure, a very considernblo unnaturalized element to take {nto consideration. There 1s, on the other bund, a large tloating population generally on band to register and vote when ealled upon. He enys that estimate of 40,000 legitimate voters, 6o far from belng above, ts, on the con- trary, below, the mark. The registration closed leguily on tho 2d, Tho returne show sumething Wk 000 white and 7,000 colored voters ns duly registered. The Demoeratic authoritles, dissut- iafled with tho resuity, have ONDERED THE REGINTNATION CONTINUED, A legal effort Is Loin ade on the other hand, to restrain tho Registrar from further action. ‘The probublilties are, In any event, that the lst of registered voters Is not tobe tmaterially ine ereased. From present appearauces St will not execed, In alt probability, 22,00, all told. ‘The Stato Registrar, Mr. Charles Cavanace, f am inetined te belleve, has endeavored to do his duty. The very fact of the smuliness of the | registration goes far to prove it, There Is, too, Ayeneril growling on every side, None of the varlous leaders are satistled with tho outcome. it bus proven # general disuppolutment oft round, The fucts uppear to be. to begin with, thut there have been heretofure aeverat thous wand hugus niunes upon the fists. Str. Cavanac, it would seem, hus, for a Democratic olliciul, been rather, rigid in enfureement of his duties. fhe fraudulent Wats have been very inateriutly reduced, The legitimate voters, agaln, bave perastently refuged to come forward and rexis- ter, There fg a consequent falllng olf from the sta ad probably caleulnted upon | of from 15,000 to 18,000, Of this, as séen, fully wis to be rated as a legitimate vote. d, something Uke 2,000 ure below Canal street, or in ‘ouch ‘Town"; while © American Town,” or that par- uon of the clty above Cann strect, shows but about 8,00, “French Town" bas an approx!- uate HOpMinon of nut far frum i000 souls, while “American Towa" must be conceded aomie 185,000, Frefich Town, on the other fund, bas by fur the grenter proparcion of vul- ured voters. A falr showing on a full registra. Mon would be something like 14.600 for “French ‘Town, to 24,500 for” American Towns Take ing tho whites reported as registered, pein, and the proportion should be sumething tess than 8,000 for “French Town,” while © Aineriean Town” should show sumethlug better than 1: 00), “Tho netual fgures, os seen, for register whites are just about the reverdio, ‘The showing fs SIGNIFICANT IN MONE WAYS THAN ONE. “Freneh Town" has evidently registered not far from her full comploment of white voters, The great fulling-olf ny the legitinaty regiaten ton Ig: it the wore arlstocratic und respectable portions of the elty. Of the 12,000 falling to ree ter, probably sume 2,600 ure blacks, whi M4 ure whites. ‘The blacks nre to be vonsid> ered us lurely of the floating population, having no. tixed place of dumiciic. “Chey were subject toa rizld examination in this respret, and Mey were thus largoly excluded trom the | Of the 8,600 whites, again, filling ta come fore ward, it 8 safe to say that fully Yoda to be located i Americin Town.” It Is equuily evi- dent to one at all posted us to tho situation that very few iro of the lower chisses, It i the more respectuble chisses of Naw Orleans, in otber wards, who have fuited to register, ‘The fet cones home us of very minterial in terest to the Hon. E, Jolin Ells. This portion of New Orleans ts comprised in bls Congresatonal Hist His-expeeted vote is scen as very educed, [tis the more respeetuble el in, Who fall to come forward to his supports Str, EUs and bismore Immediate by ors ure thus plied in semetbiny, of a predic met Mr, Ellis tins for a Republican opponent ex-Gov. Michnel itihn, Tho district shontd In honesty Hepubl.can by from 74) to 1.0uy jority, Ex-Goy, thinn fs muklag a lively cane He tan tlfe-long resident of the Stut He Is not.one of those to bu overridden with im- pani. He dives in tho countrys, inthe thriving Ittte town of Huhnville,-a place of which he ls the founder, Ue holds the position of Parish Judge, Hu stunds well with tho people, The ‘country whites will - be disposed to give him something of a fulr show, He has the right to calculate upon the Repu ean vote. Hv owne and edits tho New Orleans Lede pmicthing of nm spley Kepubilern week! Tt is reckoned wa not without Its in- tluence. Certain of the elty wards, azuin, havo guite uo heavy Germun populution, Ex-Guv. Tahn is of German extraction. He ty fur from unpopular with the Germans, ‘Thu facts, ns a whole, hive given tho backers of the Hon. E. dotn Ellis 4 GOOD DEAL OF UNEASINESS. Something, evidently, ust be done, Tho Dem- ocratia lenders aro not. disposed to mike any ebances in the matter of a luss of Democratic Congressmen, ‘That fs the one point of: all othors to be guanted against. The preasuro Just hore has resulted in a somewhat high- banded proceeding, ‘Tho registration should be closed, in uccord with tho statutes, ten days bo- fore vlection, It was so closed by State Registrar Cavanne, He guve tho eustomury notice in tho olty_ press, preparatory theretv, Uhat the ofivo for reylstration would’ closy on the 2d, aud that hy registrauon could be tid thereafter. Desperate vases, however, require desporato motos, Tho Democratic Jeaders procured the opinion of States Attorney>Genert Exyrain, prace Ueally invalidating the law ua boretofere unders stood and acted upon. Upon this, Gov, Wiltz orders Mr. Cavande to goon with the reylatri- on up to the Saturday preceding election, Tha Republicans very naturatly wero Inelined to obs vot. They gaw somotttug of a very consilern> ized “nigeer inthe toneu.” Mr. Cavunac ws botug forced through purty pressure to re open the registration, In open aud direct viola- tion of tho statutes a4 made and provided. ‘l'ho presumption wad, thut through the same ess Ure there Was to be alarge amount of Ileyal aud frandutent registryuon, The cuse became one aa between tho Democratio and the epub- ean Jeaders,—the Hon, BE. Jubn Ellis ya. ox-Uoy, Jahn. Ar. J. J, Peargon, United States Supervisor of Elections, mado an atidayit, setting forth the facts us understoud, before United States Coui- missioner Line, Mr Cavanas was ANNESTED AND ARRAIGNED FOR TIAL. ‘Tho cuso ty avt forw bearing 'Tucaday, the 2th. The regiatration, meanwhile, ie going on. Che vurluus clorks ary likely to bo placed under wre rest torduy, The cuse this stands at the tine of writing, Ahe legal points at fasuy are readily detlaed. ‘The law guys, tirat, that "The lexiae tror shall keep hia attics open ull tho oa fram Wo'elock in the forenoon untll o'clock inate uftornvon, Sundays aud legal holidays hex cepted.” Becand, tat be “shull mike a roviaon rf ation wlxty diya prine to uny See reo shail clue lkelufica Lets caste rior ta any election,” ‘Tho ultice wus clawed ns creatipuluted. ‘Sho Reylstrar gave dug notice of pfs Intention to ao close it, advising all that he legal reyistration could be hud after tho 20, “Tho Blute Attorncy-Ueneral comes In with an opinion based on the trait provision of the seus on, that “the Registrar shull keop his alticu open all tho yeur,” ‘This ho holds as covering the cage; that the subscquent provision of the game suction, “sbull closo bia odice ten days prior to un eloction,” i¥ not Imperative, oon thia opinion the Governor ordurs the rey Istrution reopened; and upon thle the issue is. bused, The registration, bowevor, ja stl going on, ‘Tho Democrats, aa scon, aro reduced to SOMEWHAT DESPERATE STRAITS. Thoy have uot got thelr legitimate vute—that fe, couutl the whites us Democratic—in the Second District, They bave falled to Induce the tory respectublo clusses to coine forward and vegister, A lure fraudulent yotiog lst, bithers to avallable, seems to have been stricken of, ‘The State Registrar, fora aceming wonder, has not hitherto shown himself a pliant tool. Tho vote is short, us ovident, with which to return the Hon. E. John Ellis to Congress. Tho lisia to uae the repeaters, too, are also short. Ex-Gov, Huhn, tho Republican candl- date In opposition, Is, ax ts more than apparent, suine thousands ati on a fair and honest count. The Democratic leaders, rendered dese berate at tho outlook, acok a foreible reopening: of the registration. "They want anotber week, tatensibly for use in further etferts to urouse the people ta unense of thelr dut Wolo have shown themselves: Heats Indificrent. vh Jenders are seeking finally to bring thet up with a round turn. ‘Shey are sending written notice to abl delinquents tu come forward and register. One who knows the South as itis can uuderstand the logleat deductions. The mutter ts reduced ton sort of thumbscrew pressure. “$11 true friends of the South,” as one hears ft, “musteome forward.” How the delinquents will respond, remuins to le seen, The general understanding of the situation with the Repub: Heans is that the Ring” will now goin with tholr inoney; that they will stelve to corrupt tho Republican voters; thut tho pressure is so yeent as likely to inaure a lurge fraudulent registra- Uon to mrke up the deticieney on tho Demos cratic side; that those {1 control of the mnachine fre preparing to ‘ COUNT IN THEIR MAN. MO tegttinnte voters. then. In New sry Hitt of sume 6.00 oF 0.00) bons Fully 12, Orle v hiv tobe registered, Of (his nuts funuin, ws evident.” sutne | 10,00 are wh These W000 whites, floally, ns appare ty are mostly of the moro respectublo clases, They are & ua sick and diswuated with “some Hu [thus proven itself us far worse thon was the worst ever charged nyaliat the rule of the Republicans. The more respect. able, tho monetary and commerclal clases, re- fuse toindorae und support * Tlome Rule.” Said A prominent merchant t ine, the other day, “ We bave not yet got to the pass to be willing toa upenly identlfy uurselyes with the Republice ans. We hive wot that far, that we will no longer vote the Detnocratic ticket.” That ts about the stutus with the tore respectable elasses In New Orleans, They will not vote the ticket presented by tholr so-ralled leaders; they it not give adollar, save under the direst } ire, tu {ts support. They refuse to cume orward and register, = Hews the defection of this clement in Now Orleans which gave rise, two yours wine Pentied * Citizens’ Ticket” fn opposition ular Demuenttic. Its managers were not yet by any menns allye to “tho neces- sities “of ‘the cise. ‘They sought re- form only within Democratic ranks, They could not so fardemenn thomscty think of an arrangement with the Repub They wight thus unquestiouably buve made u elean sweep, As it was, they got considerable Republienn support. Two or three of their can- didates were undoubtedly elected, They were counted out, AB A MATTER OF COURSE, by the Democratic ring-mnnagers. There was fora 1 or feellng. The Demo- 8 criminal pro- ens worked Up They got it down toa fine point. rhere there was a moral certainty rin of tho ring-managers to the penltentiary, ‘The gentiemen In control of the Citizens’ organization hesitated to push to ex tremities. They xraduntly came back within the Democratic fol, hey tre aut aaly with another “Citizens Meker,” The cluss upon whom they must depend for their voters have declined to register, They have practically no hope, save through the ttepubticnns. They had unt the moral courage to uzree wit! the Republicans upon a jolut tleket, They huv really no apparent strength of thelr ow: are morilly certain. in any event, to be out, The American Ticket,” a but'a weak attempt to draw from tho Democratic. The Natlonals, or Greenuckers, sect todepend mostly upon the weakuess of disuifected iepublicans, Thelr ticket can umount to but little, as tho cise now looks, The Republicans bave an eminently respectable Ueket in the feld, They ure not, unfortunately, ua cohesive as. they should be. There are two representative beads and two different Electoral tiekets. The Hepabticans are consequently somewhat divided, at best, in their counsels, ‘Thelr elty tleket, first-class though it be, cane hot from the very miture of the case, stand a very good show, Everything Is reduced toa queation of figures, and the Democratic ring- manayers are THE MATHEMATICIANS IN CIARGE, They intend, beyond question, to count fn thelr Inen. Itis best, too, fov the future, that they showd. The leayen, slow though tt be, ts at work, A Httle more of Democratic ring-ruie, and there will ben ehanee for something Ike reform, Iwill no longer be 0 matter al repronch in Loutsinna tobe a Republican. ‘The shoe will rb ly: be on the other foot. The election of Gen, Garfleld is the one thing needed. Loulsl- aia, Ag evident, cannot imuen Jonger be hetd under Democratic sway, ‘Lhe Solid South fails to plecea of Its own welght. exo, FIRE RECORD. IN BROOKLYS New Tonk, Oct. 27.—The Ansonin Watch and Clock Works, Brooklyn, burned this morning, Loss over balfa million, The works have been {noperation about fourteen months. and tho hallding and machinery uriylnally cost over halt a imiiion doltars, From time to time additional machinery bas been added and iinprovenents made, unt itis sald the works were the most complete In the country, Some of tho machine ery, new Inventions, will be dificult to replace. Mr, Davis, Superintendent of works, says it Is hot hkely that the factory will be erected on the sume site, and the Company will put up another fuctory ns soun as it enn settle up its business, He did not know the amount of Insurance. The factory was erected at Seventh avenue and Twelfth street to entianeo the value of 1 tract of land owned by the proprietors of the works, and tha nelghborhood was building up rapldly. The origin of the fire ts not detlnttiy known, The watehman says be was making his rounds of tho buildings, and, upon reaching the fourth floor, there was a report resembiling an explosion of gis, and immediately tlumes burst forth, The wlurm was given, but betore the Fire Department arrived the Mumnes bad spread generally throughout tho burlding. Four alurms were sounded, bringing the greater part of the fro appurntus of Brooklyn tothe scene, The water thrown Into the bulld- ing seemed to have but little effect, und the fire raged until nothing was left but the blackened walls, Opposit the factory on Twelfth strect were Sour two-story und daseinent brick dwellings, occupied by einployéa of the Company. These were ulso destroyed, Severn! other dwellings were badly dumaged. The main building of tho factory covered fifty city tots, Phelps, Dodge & Co. of this city, ore lurgely interested In tho Ansonia Company. Thu destruction of the Ansonia Witch and Clock Works threw, 120U persons out of work, Halt of the employés wore young women und rs. The Company manufactured tholr own gis, and baye thelrown gus retorts, Liwt night, it dy guid, bofore the workinen loft the His got low and begun to dloker, | It was impossible for tha men to continue work so they left, leaving tho xus-jets turned on, Some went out. Gas still owed In from the rotort, it is sald, and tho wa uscaped, whleb nay account for the explosion whioh the witehiuia heord, : Tho Compuny, it fs sald, ostiuuite its loss at HY Wu, 00U; It is not insured for more thay bult thly sum,’ A meeting wis held this afternoon by tho Bourd of Firo Underwriters, A majority of tha Insuranes computes Unit dre losers by the tre. ut the manufactory of the Ansonia Cluck Com- patty were represented, ho aggregate amount of ingurancy on the building, stock, and tite chtoery was found tu bs OM, distributed among ninety-five companies, The polleics vary from £2,600 to 81,00, It ty sukd that ne cons pany td intucosted for mare thin &ly,00, ‘Therd ure some Carty New York compauies (nvelved, and New Oricana, Cincinnati, and Boston cui pantes nro interested, A committee of five wis, hppolnted ty take the matter in churgo and ad- Just the tosses. € CHICAGO, Thonlarm from Hux 63¢ wt 11:33 yesterday forenoon, was caused by tho uvsetting of a stove da apartinents on thathird four ut No, 98 West Madison street, ocoufled by Stephen Pare Un, No duuuge, except to the carpet ta the on Mow Hancock Went South. ‘ToLEDG, O., Oct. I. ‘Lu the Eiltar of the New York Trine: Gen, Grant iu his conference with Dir. Fowler sald f course, do not know way vakdunt Johuson called Hunouek to Wushiag- pould only surmise, § know Hancock is wot this qu ty anawered by Rotel ick ‘Taylor tn bia work ontitled * Des struction nud Heconstruction? On page 251 of anid work L tad tho following language: * While thy exeltemont growin out of tho untoward event, ncationed rd Mawuere AL Sechunies’ Institute) wad ut tte nigut President Jobson stinmoned ino to Washington, where Pox plulied all the clroumstances, na fur as f know thou, of tho recent murdors, and urged btn toscnd Gen Hancock to command at New Orteans, He w: nt, and inmiediately reatored order and con: dence,” ‘Thus it uppeurs that the Judas whe vce eupied the Drealdenthil chair Cea tie (tune cock at the solicitation of tho leading Hebel thon at Now Orlvans, and that ho fmimediitely guvo * confidence” to the murderous clemont which Sheridan had just suppressed, while ho curried disinay to the hearts of the loyal cltizeng of that city. 1s this the * order and wontidence " whieh Wo ure tu expect over the whole country after tho ith of March next?) Wu bupo the peupte will aoswer With an cmplutio * No.” uly yours, Euuuorr, ———————-* More * Kloppers.) Mecuanicsuund, O., Oct, 25.—Dr. L.A. Barnes, 8 prominent phywician of this place, and hereto fore 4 Democrat, bus tuken all tho’ Democratic physichvean stand, and, Lolloving It to bea dangerous purgative, both for blinself and .bly wtleuts, be cones out a unconditional Heputes eau, suylug: “ Teball work wud voto for ure lek" Chui of this place to join in tho Jollifteation at Urbana to-night. - GueENcastir, Ind. Oct. 25.—Tho sound of “topping te heard In thia vicinity since tho election. Tho Hon, Greenherry Wright, of this county, who was the Greenback ‘candidate for Representative, In a lotter to the Greencnetio Honner gives bis reasons for yotthy for Garticld, and Arthur Inseend of for Gen. Wenvor. . AMUSEMENTS, GRAND OPERA-HOUSE, Clark-st, opmaite now Court-Housa, ~ TIS TITURSDAY, OCT, 2 gonn uilie IsEne-Y Tonk ast lohn Habhortan's Play reenive VENSAL EX TI ESHOSMOF DELTOIEE By Hist coprenehe the cultured und intelligent Everrhody, tho Ladies ih UNT= audience mages ot rticutariy, should sue the Mende ® Maxininy Comblnaiion an DEACON CRANKETT! Tho tani tio niterupt uf tho SLEN'S IAL (8 THEATRE, VO-NIGU'T, THE . o es RRISONS MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY In Woult’s Recentele Musleal Plas, PHOTOS! . Remodeled and Reconstructed. Lav Grand avant zorcluck, Groat Hxtee Performance Sunday Nit, jonday, 3 i ral e Somes pany in DAWA WeNNIg, 7 OMttan Comogy Con HAVERLY’S THEATRE, JH HAVERLY... aoeeeeSeaminger and Proprietors Only 18 Nights Longer after To-Night of MR. JOHN DILLON, Supported by Gullek & Blalsdel!'s Dramatt (ete Guarnhterd Attraction Nock tains em nee extremely Inuzhuble Comedy, in‘bree Acts, entitied Lex THE ELECTRIC LICHT.. HY MH Mz. 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Bale Vropriatdr, Roum 49 World inuliding. MUTATION us ny autograph & Co. and N raby lyon ow York. wha haa buon my the Blew tal Austorative, ts.na longer withurs: ied Lo act as such, und bis uppolntajent as auch bas been revorud. le oauTion} Ithas been brought to my notica that De sans vortiaing under tho name of Murriwn, Muutier & Co, uf Chleuyu, w aburlous tuttating of Klcont's V1 Westorntive, Tig public ure eauluned hut ne {teurd's al Hteaturative! te gouulue unless uy uuu signature ls un every box, und Bosra, Van belt Hevouson & Cu, Hi taku ary tho duly wuthorued wholosaly ayers in Culage, 8, B, BIGESMOND, Ml, Dy New York, Och 1, bo, ‘ ’ ‘ He goes with the Gnefleld nnd Arthur meeapa & i STE CAE ED, SHAIISON Matinee Saturday Afters Sadie