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we . ‘Luis CHLCAGO ‘SLIUBULE FRIDAY, DECEMBER THE RAILROADS. Full Proportion Demanded by the Trunle Lines : On All East-Bound Tiekets Sold in St. Louis. Tho Freight War Botweon the Ponnsyl- vauia and Baltimore & Ohio Bonds, FULT, PROVORTIONS. ‘Tho General Tassenger. Agents of tho roads centering In this efty recetyed tho following Joint telegram from tho General Pussenger ‘Arecnts of the Now York Central, Pennsylyanta, Baltimore & Ohio, and Krlo Unltronds: At n meeting of tho trunk tines ionoy tho communiention of Dee. 7, siened George HL, Dane Jelx, Sceretary, referring to rates for St. fants nud Southwestern Rania wis progentedt. nnd the rites refurred to disapproved, ‘The trumk lines dealro to tdviso you that they adhure to the m0. tien iiven you hy Juint telegram Oct. S1,and wilt enforeo the same. ‘Tho joint telegram of Oct. 21 mentioned above into tho offcet that tha trunk Mnes will exact Full proportions of regular tarif rates on all through business from tho West. ; Iftho trunk lines are consistent In this matter, nant actunily menn to exact full proportions from thelr connections, the action of tho St. Louis roails reducing rites from st. Louis East ail have to be reseinded. StI thare a numbor of people who. do not belfove that the tronic Hines ure in earnest avout this matter, but that tho abovo tologram was simply sont for the pur poso of quieting tho Chiengo Ines, whieh threaten to reduce passenger rates also, if tho St. Lows nes are not compelled to restore thom. If the trunk Ines raatly menn to oxnet full proportions from the St. Louls lines then tho Jatter will be enmpelled to restore rates from &t. Loula, as the proportion of tha rouds cast from St. fouls, after paying full propor stance, would, Under stich circumstances, tions tothe trunk Hnes, would Ieaye thom but Tittle remuneration. ‘The Vandalia Line, for in et but weents aa Its proportion of tho rate from St, Luuts to New York. Tho Vandalli’s ropurtion of tho through rate nt regular rates Ss about $4.50, and ns the cut Is $4.74, but eents would remain ag tho share of the road. ‘What mikes tho netlon of tho trunk ines in this mattor look queer, fs the roundabout way Jn which it was done, when thoy’ could get at tho siatter much casier, Tho Vandally far ine stance, fs controlled by the Penngylyanin, and tho Ohio & Misstetinpl by the Baltimore & Ohlo, and na these roads wore tho ones thatatarted the cnt from St. Louis, tha mangers could have prevented thom in the flrat_ place from iaklag tho reduction. Its hurd to seo bow tha Gen- eral Passenger Agents of tho St. Louiy roads could have mady tho reduction without instruc: tions or pernilasion from thelr Gouecral Man- ngors. PHILADELPIIIA, WILMINGTON or BALTIMORE, 'Tho reported purehaso by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company of suMetent stock of tha Phitadolphia, Wilmington & Laltimore Railroad to virtually control it, hng caused considorablo excitement in rallroad efreles:hero, Should the teport turn out to be trie, tho Baltimore & Ohio (ould not only bo prayented from ranching New York, but it would bo unable tu ronch any Euatern soxbourd points, excopt Laltimore and Washington, ‘The Philadelphia, Wilmington & Bultunoro Rattrond forms the link for the Baltl- more & Ohio, between Its main Itne at Baltimore and the Brook Routo at Philadelphia, Tho xens eral opinion here {8 that tho report fs not tric, agit had always boon understood that tha [salt more & Ohfo nd AuNlcient interest in this prop. erty to keep it from fulllag Into the hands of fts"enuinies, It can hardly bo imagined that, in view of the well-known, husttiity of tho Fonnsytvania, it should hive nilowed ‘the latter to secure this propprty, and thus inllict a blow “unun Its interests that must’ necessarily provo Of tho, most: serious consequence, | With: tho Pennayivunin in possession of tho Phitadelphin, Witmtngton & Naltimore, the Ualtimora & Ohiv would elther have to stop business to New York and Philadelphia or accept any terms that tho Ponnsytyauin chose to inipose, Of course the Balthmore & Obio night hadi a new Ine he- tween Baitiinore and Philadetptia, but such Hno could hardly bd finished in less than nt year, & Spettat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New Youn, Dec. 10,-—-Tho ndjustinentof tho dificulties between the Baltimore & Ohfo and tho Peunsylvania Rallronda will probably be left totho Pennsylvania Courts or to sottlement by tho Companics thomselyes, Whon tha Mnltl- moro & Ohlo transferred sts passenger travel to tho Hqund Brook route tho Pennsylvania stopped tho Baltimore & Oblo’s through frolcht, Which was thon of necessity sont over the Now Jorsey Central. Now tho Pennsylvanian Iall- road, by ita control of tho conneoting link with tho Philadelphia, Wilmington & Haitimore Ron intho Clty of Philndelphia, have stopped all freight but its own from pissing over tho june tion track, and tho Baltimore & Ohio {a obliged temporarily to refuge freight for points cast of: Philadelphia. : ey Mr, Atbort Fink, Ntallroad Commilssionor of tho trunk Nnea, suid thia morning that tho dispute would probably not be sent to him for urbltra- tion. “Pho Trunk Line Commisgion,” ho gitld, deals with the tarlifs and business rolations be- tieon the companies Interested, but isnot In- tended to inturfero with any of thole real ur 4 Proprietary rights. From piogont wupeneatiocs ‘tho difficulty between tho Galdimoro & Olio and the Pennaylvanin Ronds is one which will have to be suttlod by thomecives or in tho courts, Iti possible, however, that buglncss complica- tlode nay In some Way arise out of tho dispute which it might be necessary to belug before tho Comunission fur settiomont.” ‘To the Weatern Aasoctated Press, New Youk, Dee. 16.—Tue Phitndolphia, Wil- talngton & Maltimare Tlraad Company hive a contract with the Pennsytyania Company sore ae tho transportation of the Huluimere & Olio Rullwuy’s freight, and consequently cut of tho Jatter-named Company from using tho Philadelphia, Wilmington . & ~ Baltuore for frefght trailicy Tho Hultimora & Ohio to-night completed arrangements for a first-class line of fright stenmors to ply daily batween New York and Haltlwore, and will to-morrow morning be- ak receiving morehindige via this now Ine, Sho passenger tratiio of the Bultimore & Ohio vin the Hound Brook route hus not boun Inter- fered with, Ms Lirrsnuia, Pa,, Deo, 10.—)udgo MeKennon, of tho United States Cireuit Court, granted an ine qunetion sume time age agtinst tho Punnsylya- nin Rallroud Company restraining thom from Antorfering with the Philadelphia & Reading and Baltimore & Ohio Rallroud Companies In the use, of the Junction Koad, oxtonding from the Philne dolphia, Wittulngton & Baltimore Road to tho Ponsylynnia Depot in. West Phitadelphin, When tho iwar between tho Sultimore & Obie and Ponnsylyania lallroads commenced tt wit alleged that. the formor Company returded the « Uttslucss of tha Hulthmore & Ohio and Reading Jtouds by obstructing tho track with slow-moy. ing Freie ht-triins. ‘Chis was dented, on application of 8. Dickson, of Palladelphin, Judge MeKennas granted a ruto agulnat the Pennsylvania Railroad and Junction Road to show cause why a writ of sequestration should. not fagud nyninst the latter bocwuge of un te Jeged attempted violation of the Infunotion which hd beon Issuer, ‘The rule was mude re+ turnable Jan, 37, in Philadelphia, CONFIDENTIAT. The Genoral Pussenyor Agunts of tho Laka Bhore and the Rock Istind Naitronds have sont the following olrculuy to tholr agents, marked “Confidential In large letters: “Tho undorsigned hereby notify you that there {8 no possthle objection te your nods ytng passen- goers destined for poluts enzt or west of this city, reached by our Hises, that those lines connoct 0t Chiengoe th Union Depot tthe second in size in this country), thus svotding att transfors, and th, conteetion with through trains of elther youd, This magnificent depot ts also provided with all tho conventoneos necossary for the comfort of puessontgers, having fest-cluss, second-class, und, omigrant walting-roums, restaurant, wud bie eugo-ruoins. It is Wighted by electrichty and Mente iy stenul = Jt fa hard co wae why tho signers of a olroular coutuintug nothing but facts that ought to be known tu oversbody fh the country shout gond it out marked Conildentia Thore te cere itinly nothing th the clrouluy, ns far as can bo sun, that cannot bear tho ght or duy, KANSAS, Bpeciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, forex, Dov. 10.—The Directors uf tho Chi- eax, Rock Islund & Pacifie Raflrond Company Rave buco In- session berv for two days, con- sidering tho nivisability of extending tho roud drow Leavenworth ta Topeka, Tho mattur of Jocal ald was fully discuagsod, and a propusaltion ‘will by sublaitted ut oney for voting bonds tn Bhawneo and Jolferson Countivsin ald ot tho ox- tension of tho Atchison, ‘Sopuka & Sunta FS, A Compauy have ulreudy stored 7,200 tons of Ivo et tho various supply stations nluny the line of tho rod, for thy benefit of the suinmer travel. Articles of consollidution were fitod to-day b; the otlicers of the Kuusus City, Lawronce & Bouthorn Rallroad, the Southern Kansas Western Hullroud, and tho Sunner County: Kull rend. Tho uew Company is called tho Kanes City, Luwrence & Southwestern, tho principal srooldinidery holng Guorge HE, Sulton Ite He rowel, o . 7 x res 8 Lontract for bruitddy, jo Yopeka Strevt Haat Sa le Rc 3. ‘day to Hathaway Lingo, Of Clovoland, ©,, und work Will be “eommonued "nt Maj, A. J, Anderson bas reaigucd the position % tere cdiy’, +] af Gonoral Advertlaing Agent of tho Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé ialleond. Ie succesgor has not yet beon determined upon. IMMIGRANT FARES. Epectal Dispatch ta The Cateaga Tribune. New Your, Dee. 14,—The New York Central onl the Erle Companies do not fike the retion of tho Commissioners of Timtgration tn necting: favorably upon the = proposition of the Peunsylvania Road relative to tha non payinent of commisstons . on immigrant. fickots, nnd tho sntes of orders hy tho stenimstip compantes, ‘Tho first two lines to-day sont to the Commisstoners a vigorous protest against this action. Thoy any that noithor the Pennsytvania Iatlroad nor any of tha Now York State rouds Ig or has beon aciling tickots to immigranta outsitte of Castlc Garden al a reduc- tlonof 4 per cent Crom turlff prices, and that, on tho contrary, tha three runts were practically observing tho sume tarlif rates utitsido as in+ sido Castle Garden: ntso that notwithstanding sho opposition of the Pennssivanin Ratirond to tho payment of commissions to steamship companies and others, the payments of such = cominissions =oby the Now York Stnta roads ts = «commercial necessity to pinco the Interests centering in this port upon Apar with competing routes outside, and, while the Vonnsylvanta Road ts thus opposing the salo of tickets or ortors from abroad through to the West, {tis and ins been through tts American and Rod Star Lines selling throu asscn ae. oriters between Barope and the West via Philas dalphin, and accepting lower rates thercon from Vaiidelpbla than the ebarwe tram New York to the West, and paying Tboral commissions: for tho purposo of sceuring business for the | Penusylvanin | Rattroad” ns ngalnst tha New York State rz. Sonsequentyy i€ the barrier were to he posed by tho Hoard at New York the legttinate operas tions of the Now York State roads would be ole structed, nid the Pennsylvania Road would atlit Wo freo to conduet Its Musinesa through Phila delphia untrammeted, Under such clreumstunees the New York roads protest 'neaingt such aetlon of the Connulttes, and thoy ask that the resolitton bu reselurted on tho nssuranes that rites Inside of Custle Garden stiatl he ug low us those outside, Tho Commissioners refused to comply with the request of the Central and the Brie tonite, agswhnt they seek to accomplish Is tho nbolltion entirely “of the couunissions on tlekets, and this the ronds in question dodge, ELEVATOR STORAGE, Spetiat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Cepan Raving, In, Dec, 16.—Tho Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northorn Ratlway bas issued tho following circular to its wrontss “Our latest ndvices from Chicago indlente that elevator storage (unless unexpected rellot arises) will be exhausted by the middle of Jun- uanry, Tho Eastern blockudo fs but ttle ensier than at its commencamant. St. Louls nnd Peoria are expected to be closed considerable durlog tho winter, “We suxgest, while the above stato of affairs conthutes, that preferenge in furnishing cars for grains and sceds will be given to wheut, bar. Jey, rye, onts, tax, and shelled corn, confining: cirenen to erlbs' ns much ngs possible, Tho former grains must Resear ly pies through clovators and warehouses, and it isto prevent: thom from becoming filled that preference is given, . “Wo wiil transport lumber for cribs at half rates from Muscatine untli Maret 1, 1891. “ Piensa adviso all interested iinmediately, tine derstanding wodo not deeliag shipments of ent corn, but preferring shiners ta curtall stip. Tuonts,, to tho extont of our nbility to move hem." DREAKING A FREIGHT BLOCKADE, Syracuse, N. ¥., Dec, 16—General Superine tondont James Tilinghast, J. M. Toucey, Gene eral Superintendent of the Hudson River Divis- lun, and J. Hi, Rutter, Third Vice-President and ‘Trafic Master of the Now York Central & Hud- son Hiver Kallroad, have beon in cousultation In this city In rexurd to plang to rallove the Centrat front tho linniense pressure of frolght traile and to facilitate tho transportatlu of fretgit trains, superintendent Tillinghast hag Issued nm now or der, which was putin oporation In Eust Syrn- cua nt once, and will sour wa into effect lon, tho whole roud, The new plain is to have all frolght trains made up so tlt tho enrs compos- ing then will be coupled in regular order, ‘Che cites designud for tho stations neurest tho start- ing polnt will follow direetly bella tha lovo~ motivo, and not be distributed anywhere along the train ng heretofore, ‘The cara ‘for tha next sintion will follow iminediately after, and go on, This plan will greatly favilltate the work of aWwitening, and will save much thine on tha route and prevent tho deluys which have prover so yexatious of late, IRON MOUNTAIN.- Spectal Dupatch to The Chicago Tribune, Srarnarieny, Ul, Dee. W.—In -reference to 2. St. Louls dispaten In tho Chicago J'inca to-day, u prominont rilway official makes an emphatic denlal. Lho dispatch suys: * President Alien, of tho Iron Mountaln Tuulway, left tnst night for Now York to contirm tho sile of his stouk to Jay Gould & Co., und to urrange for doublo-tracking tho Iron Mountain between 8t. Louls and Hel- mont, and tho ercetion of clovators at the latter plnce* ‘Tho error is in reference to .the Jocntion of tho clevators, ‘That polnt hug not been ngroedt upon, but r understanding — offerisive asi defonslye bis been agreed upon between Jay Gould & Co. und tho Mobite & Ohto Company, und one of. the considerations Indueing tho Intter to extend Ita Hne from Columbus and Belmont to Calro wrs that ite St. Louts business should be done vin Hird’s Polat, La eee and thor is whore the elevators will bo built, 1 at all ‘fhe fron Mountaln now Keens up two inelines at Belmont and two at Calro at great expense, but when the Mobile £ Oblo completes its extension the Tron Mountain witl ony have tho ong at Hird's Point tomalnuin, Tho distance Is no yeenter vin Bird's Point than vin Boimont. Coy We eM * Speetal Dispatch to The Chicaoo Tribune. Erknant, Ind. Dew. 16,—Vanderbilt ins com- meneed 4 Beare dodge by Informing the Cincin- nati, Wabash & Mickignn Rallroad Company that thoy cnunot cross tho Michigan Conteal tail rod, Buch Infortnition cannot otherwise be construed than ag wtseare, Tho Cincinnati, Wa- bush & Michizan Rallway will cross the MichIqan. Central, and Vanderbilt will baye hard work to Keep thont trom doitur go, As a bind ho claims: tho Michigun Contral ehurter will protect that rout, Ho must curtaloly think the Cinelnnatl, Wabash & Michigan Company tre tanorant of the fact that tha Alehigan Central chirter hig. been nearly a dozen tines forfulted, and tte vias dity Ig 1 puor anguimens te try and uphold. If tho ald is ralsed, tho extension will be pushed forward, und no faars are entertained about tho Michigan Contral crossing, ONO CENTRAL. Speclat Dupatch to The Citeago Tribune. Tov‘no, 0, Deo. 16,—The generit offices of tho Ohfo Contral Rutlroad wero ardured romoved to this city sume two weoks Girlicr than nt frst arrangod—numely; on tho 15th inst. Instend of Jan Ll Accordiugly, tho rooms In tha Hall Tslock wero taken posseasion of to-day by the following general cfllverss Gouural Manager, G. G, Hadleys Superintendent, W. 1H, Vandi- rift; Guneral Freight Agent, Hudson Fitch; auditor and Cashler, We IE Androwa: Payins- ter, 3, aA, Ts Met Bngineor, 8. ake Trowbridge: Seymuury Car Aveomniant, J. W. Burwell. Tho Company iy making rapld progress this woek swith thole new round etresheda und butting for amore pormanent termini) facilites on the onst slde of the rlyer. CHESAPEAKE & ONTO. Treumonn, Vy, Deo, W.—Tho annual meeting of the stockholdera of tho Chedapvake & Uhin Hallrond was hop to-day, The enrnings of tha past fiscal year wore S3,51485; operating ox- ponses, $1,015,018; carningd over operating ex- Peuscs, SLU, Vaing an ticrease of SIRS AIS aver the net earnmys of 187% Gon. Wiekliin, Vicu-Presitent, refers to the steady tinproves went in bidinesds of the road, and (ocis Juatitied In looking forward toa larger iuoredse th lel huss dire Tho next senson than ever hefure, Tho tollowlng Wirectors were elected fv the ere sulng term: 02 Huntington, A, A, Low, A. 8. Thitan, Ging Higicins, Jom Ciatea, dusse thot, A as ry Kaew Wheeter, and B.D. faurnier, aol Y Now York: ark; We C. Jobn Kohls, Virgie, » Wiekbam, Virgiales EXPRESS CONSOLIDATION, LOURVILEE, Ky. Dou, 10,~—A consolidation of the Lounvillg uzonetes of the Oblo & Misetuslppl and Huthnore & Ubio Express Compontes with tho Louteviilo& Nashville, Loulaville, Cinelamitl & Loxington, und Loutayille, Nashville & Chattas nooge” Expreas Conpunies las, been mate, placing the entire express ustnesy of the city, tho Adums Company oxcepted, in tie hands of Ta Me. Dean, Agent of Itallrond Express Com- pantea, Atl tho cliy business of the above Com- panies will hereafter Yo conducted at tho olllce of (uo Rallrowd Rapross, und cach wagun will collect wit We freight on’ ita Hau fur whatever Compiny Instructed, . a natu TIE WADAST, Gonoral Manager Gault, of tho Wabash, 8t. Lotiia & Paclite, elated ton Tarmuxe roprosentus tlve yeatoruay that it 43 by no means certain tat bis road will got luto the now depot uf the Woaterns fudlnna wt Pweltth streot aad ‘Third avenue by Jun. 4, and tho prospects are that tt will not get du before Fobruary or Mare. ‘Yho cause of tt day guys Me, Gault, that tho truck faollities through Grove atrect are owned by 9 forelyn company, Oud are net sulliciont to aecomuodate the bustness of his road, Hu preferred to walt, undur the elroumstances, until the Western Ine diana hud built ity own track through that strect, alfordiuy sullcieut fuellittes for wil sho Dualucss and making tt tinpossibie for a hostile company to dictate terms, ‘Tho pool with the Rurlington, Mr. Gault anys, 18 now in excellent working condition, and Ratis~ factory rates and divisions have been ayreed upon, ie Gault 1s still auffering from nervans pros- tration and rhenmiatinn, and he expects to go to Florida tn a few days to tutta a rest. CHARGED WISIT EMBEZZLEMENT, LAwnescr, King. Dee, 1,—A warrant waa is- sued thisoventnge for the arrest of FM. Pers king, President of tho Western Farm Mortgago Company, of this elty, charging him with coins bearing about €2,000, Complaint wns mado by JM, Watkins, of tho firm of Watkins & Co., prominent loan brokers of this city. This action Keoms(o havo been the result of the arrest Festonins: pt Watkin on n ehnargo of criminal Nel madé vy Perkins, Watkins had charged Yerkins, who was formerly his ensiifor, with eni- bezzlement, and published in Kansas ite and Topeka papers and In the Zrtbune of this elty an article showing how tho matter eame about, Suit waa ala commenced asainst. the Pribune of this clty on the game charge, and ttetion will bo brought against tho Kansus city ond Topeka pupers, ITEMS, ‘Tho Peorln, Yeentur & Evansyitlo Rattrond an- nonnees that hereafter it will not rant stop- over privileges. ‘The next regular meetings of tho colored fast freight lines will te held nt tho Osturn Mouse, Rochester, N. Yu, Thursday, Neo, 00. Qeorga 1. Bradbury, General Manager of tho Peorlu, Deentur & “Evansville Itnilway, gives notice that I: CG.) Parker has bean appointed ‘Traitle Managor of this road, with headquarters at Peoria, ' Cenerul-Passengor-Agont St. John, of the Roek Isiantd, has gone [n the publication bust- ness, Ho tine Just Essired it innguificent Christ. mas book for children, full of fine sterles and iilustratians for the Hitle ones. He lins not fore gotten to Hivs. the Kock Island Rond a little litt here and thora, Mr, France Chandter, General Passengor and Tiekot Ayont of the Missourl Paeitle Raltroned, has issued. a clrevlar announeinys tho nppolnts ment of Jnoies D. Trown, formorly General Passenger and Teket Agent of tho Missouri, Kansas & Texas Hatiway, 14 Assistant General pasecuger and ‘Ticket agent of tho Missourl nielfie, With Jun. 1, 1882, tho IMinols Central allroad Company will begin the site of echo) tekets for tho uso of school children botiveen and 18 spars of age usius eaburban trains, ‘Theao [ckats will be sold nt no reduction of 81g per cent from the regular commutation rates. This reduction will not apply to children under 12 yenrs of size, who, under the rules, are entitled to hnlf-rates, Passenger train No. 2 coming cast on the Rock stand mot with an ncelient near Mokona, tlie which fortunately was not as serious ng it might have been under tho clreumstances. Owing ton broken axle tho biygize-car and one couch wero thrown off tho truck, As far ng can be fnuraed, no onc was hurt oxcopt one lady, und her injuries are aiid to be trifling. In conse- quenee of tho accident tho train was threo bors late. Ainccting of General Passenger Agents of Western ronds wos held yesterday at the oftico of the Chleugo Kullrond Agsochttion, i Ashland Wlock, for tho purpose of Curthor considering: the udvertising agreement denwn up week aura, and reported at tho time In Tin Tanne. The agreement wag’ ratilled, anda resolution wid waned that all contracts alroudy mune should ho reported to a future meeting to discuss what disposition is to be made of them, Tt was Imptlod In our fasta of yesterday that tho decision ot Judge Dyor at Milwaukeo upon the elatins for burnlig tinber, ete,, amounting to. bout S41,000, ruglnst the Hecaly tho Green Kay & Minnesota Railroad was In favor of the dinimants, Wo are Informed by B.C. & We C. ALurne, tho Recelyer's uttorneys, that the de- clafon wag in favor of tho Itecelver, and that the demurrer Mled and nrgned by the Receivers cottnsol was sustained und tho claims thrown out, Owing to the strike of muto-drivers nt tho Braidwood cont-plts, but very [ttle cor! is belong Drotight here ut present Uy the Chicagy & Alton Rallroad, Before tho strike tho Alton brought In about 225 curs of coal na diy, and this has now ‘been reduced to Beventy-ive car-louds. Ag tho supply of coal. here was alrendy very small bo- fore the strike, tho situation now fs still worse, Should the strike continuy mich fongor there willbe much suffering amoung tho people com- pulled to ise soft cont, ij Genernl Pussonger Ayents and others are entt- tloned nyninst, Braun pastes or other favors ot revount of the Central laflrond to ane - Come presenting himself 18 assistant muniging editor of the Now York Herald, Mo stale some oillolal lotter-heads from tho Generil Passonger Agent's olltce of the Till nofa Central nnd forged General lassenger Axent Hanson's algniture to i request for a pass on Mr, I. fi. Uhundler, of the Chicago, Mle wrukoo & St, Paul Hallway, to St. Paul, Atul nevonnt of tha eserpiuitos of this awindlor will ‘bo found elsowhore Jn this paper, The sucess of the excursion to Moxica n year ngo bus induced the minngors of tha 1+ ‘nots Central Rallrond Company tougaln try tho oxperhmunt of anattor excursion to tho hud of thy Monteamas, The party will rendezvous at tho Palmer louse, Chicago, on or about dan. 19, 188), and proceed to Nuw Orleans, whero a stop of only one day wiil be made; thonce by raft and water, via Gulveston, to Vert Cruz, and thence hy rail to the Clty of Mexico. After resting from the fatten of the Journey, opportunities will ho aforted to visit tho talning-dlstricts, tho oruter of Poposatepnts ineceasibte by rail neitly tho ene Ure distance), and other poftits of fntercst finand around the city, Returning, brief stops will bo mada at tho Cities ef’ Pueblo, Oriznba, Cordobr, and, {ethno wil! permit, Julana, to Vera Cruz Thonee, vin Hubana, to New. Orlenns, and back to Chicago. ‘The fare for tho round trip from Chicago will not execed £200, Inclidine meals and berths in steamers, Hlcoplug-cur fare, transfers of per sons aud barge, nnd hotel accommodations arco not included fn tho aboye amount. Tho wre expeoso of tho round trip, Iagting about x Weeks, needs not to exceed $100 in tha nage uregute, THE CRIMINAL RECORD. Gicaninga from tho Pollco Statlons, Jon Gibbons, a colored newsboy Mying with his parents at Ni 7 Clurk street, 13 locked up tithe Central Station charged withstenling 1 sil+ yor watch from Herman Larson, 1 nowsboy liv- fox at No. O76 West Mudigon strect, Thoophtle Koget stolon goose at 2:30 yeaterday morning fromthe yard of Hf, Seurnitt, of TK Malsted: street, and, while making hie oseape over n force near the corner of Halsted and Twontleth streets, accidentally fell and broke tho sina bone of his lott lez. Ho was takon to tho County Touspltal by the Police Patrol, Kogel dat Polander, and unable to epouk Ehgliish, Detective D. K. Sullivan, of Dotrolt, wag in town yesterday for a few hours, Ho" tote for home’ on the evening trun, tiking with alm Lows Leonid, alas Charles Miller, who ty wanted at Detroit for n burglary reported throa yeurs ago, Mis two accomplices in tie orilmo were enptured fn Canada with thotr plunder, wd weresentenced to three nnd thy yanekcueli hla terms they are now sory) In the Michigan Penttonunty, Leonard eseaped, and twas auly recently that he was located In thiaelty. Ho was forind und arrested at tho French hotel of C. Wolshofer on Mingle street by Ollleer Hand- loy, of tha West Twellth-strect Station, Walter C, Donnett is tho name given by 9 young mun arrested yesterday by Detectives Amatetn and Muroune for meanty robbing Misa Nottle Honques of a trunk contuining wearing. apparel andothor rrtictes, vided at 3100, Lhe couple came to town Wedneaduy ovening, sind Jodwed Jor tho aight ina root at No, das Stato atruct. lu the morning she wont out to svok employment, and upon returning to her room discovered that Honnett hint stalen hor pooketbuak, contig the check for her puieaze, which wae at tho Northwedtern Depot, Sho called the police ta her tisxivtauee, and tho tnvestigations whieh wore made resulted in the reeovory of tho trutk In tt Stuteestract pawn= Kbap, Ws huyo it hud been disposed of for vn small amount, Tho arrest of Hat Shon and his band of burs. Jen up wird to have put i end ten sores of store burglirles, which wore oxvouted without any prevluies planning, and cousequently in dntnellug yet dutmg manner, ‘The etlinbens go! thiuy tu take ow woot. trick. now un thon, and onppede to have things a their awh wny despite the wiforis of the polio to ¢: evening nt about 8 o'clock the handsome reais denes of Mr, Chnetes PB. Libby, at tha northonst corner ot Michigan venue and ‘Toirty-fourth atreet, Was vinitad, The family were in the parlor Ustentne to a d-yeureold duugh. ny pire them. ‘Tueaday ter pluylig the plune, ‘Tho thief, climbed the vera, cured, aguuleniny entrance by of eedond-story window, which wie mifustened, commenced rinsacking the apurtnients on thint story, owns discovered while: nt bla work by thy Htue daughter and her moth= er, Who suddenly returned to that portion of die house. Upon porcelving them the burglar ran buck tote the room, shut the door, and locked it, wud while the Inmuted uf tha house foounhe [hey surely had bin fast within bo was shinning biel down thu veraui Ne got away wit ubsut $000 worth of jowelry ond clothing, a OHIO STATE GRANGE, Corusnus, U., Neo. 1.—The State Grange toe duy olocted tha following ollicura: Secretary; 'T, It, Stalth, of Marton; Treayurer, Henry ‘Taleott, Ashtabula; Gatekeeper, 1. F, Smith, Crawford; . 2). W, Wa rr. iy i Btuto Uulyerulty Ina body ee = GRANGERS, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Lanstxa, dlch., Deo. 16,—The annual meoting of tho Michigan State Grango lag been In sce. slon here alnce Tyceday, ‘Thorv bus been an uns usually large attendance of patrons, and the meectlog hus ovidyntly beon greatly enjoyed, ‘Tho reports of the rodiring Mastor, tho Mow, 2.7, Woodman, and of tho Tredsvrer and Beorctary show the Order to bo na most healthy and flour- ishing comlltton. Tho fotlowing persons were elected officers for tho ensuing year: Master, 0. Cd, Luce, of Hraneh County; Becretury,d.T. Cobb, of Kalamazoo vastirer, FF. Hrown, of School crafty Over ALN. Woodrutit, of Borcion County; Lecturer, GT. Whitney} Stoward, 8. Ay Tooker; Assistant Steward, Ay 7. Greens Gates keeper, EH. Bartlet, of Lapeer: Cores, Mrs, fate f Jonins Pomona, Mr, Piatt of Ypsll- ry Vlora, Mra, Woodrtit, of Berrion County. Thoy aro boing publlely fastatled to-nlght. Semen IYMENEAL. BEEZE—PARSONS. Cormenus, O., Dec. 10,—Tho marringe of W. Ly Reeze, of Now York, and Mary Pafsons, of Co- lumbus, was celobraited here to-day, Miss Pare sons ianbister of tho Princess de Jynar, whose murrlage here some yenrs igo war siteh a socloty event, After the wedding, which occttrred In the First Proshyterian Church, and was private, tho party returned tothe home of the brido’s tathor, where 1 callntion wig served to the humediate frionds of tho families Intorested, a formal ree coption belng dispensed with awe to a recent deuth i tho groom's family. ‘he newly-werded pair will lenve this afternoon ona Southern tour, Oe towe fan banker aud brokor in New Yor! NEWRERRY—DUDGKON, Spectal Disateh to The Chica Tribune, “‘Detnort, Mict., Dov. 16.—Tho most fashlon- nblo wedding of the season ocuurred at Chriat Church thia ovaning, the contracting partics being Harry I. Newberry, son of tho Hon, John 8. Nowberry, member of Congress from this district, aud Miss Jlattla A. Dudgeon, niece of ex-Mnyor Lowls, The groom 18 Secrotary of the Detroit Car Spring Company, and a young man of grent popitarity. ‘Tho brido is one of the Jending belesof Detrott. Bishop Hareis oilictatet. Tho weddiug receptlat at ox-M yok Lowis’ wus ngrand alfalr, ‘Tho bridal conplo left for Cht- enzo on the private err of Gonornl Manager Louyurd, of the Michigan Central, WARVEY={MINER, Speclat Dtapateh to The Chicago Tribune. Gennva, UL, Dee. 1.—3fr, Charles 8, Mixer, who hns {iat retired from the office of Bherilt of Kuno County, teft to-day for Aneyan, Mlchy where he will be tunrricd to A Mrs, Harvey, un nequalutanee of his younger days. A bridal trip wil be made to Florida, where the couple will spend the winter, On returning North they: will ake thoir residenco at Elgin, Mr. Mixet’s foriuer hume, — QLENN—FOOTE, CinctnxArt, Dee. 16.—Maj, @. B.Glenn, United Btntes army, was married here this afternoon to Miss Kima I}, Foote, niceo of Mra,John Carlisle, ‘Thoy started Enat to-night. Charles 1. Page, Manager of the American Onlon Lelegraph, was marti lo-nluAt to Miss Alice Carry Jones, of elty. NO SUFFERING. Father Ryan Confirms Bishop Ireland's Statemonts Wegarding the Connemara Colontats. Special Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune, Sr. Pavt, Minn,, Dec. 16,—-Fathor Ryan has at Inst condescended to nnswer tho charges made ngalnst him concerning his trust ot looking after Dishop Trolaud’s Connemara colony, In a fetter to his friend O'Brion, ho sny: “GNACE VIELE, Minn, Dec. My Dear Mit. .: Thinking the Hight-Hteverend Bishop may rot Inyo returned ns yet, L wish to Iny bofore you the followmy facts, so that you have timely notice to act as you think beat: On lust Friday forenoon Twas visited by an individual, when tho following diatog took nlico botweon uss Visttor—Aro you Father Ryan? Ryan—Yea, str. ¥.—Lum tho representative sent out by tho Thoart of Trade of Morrls tu Investigate into tho condition of those poor Inunlgrants, Ryan—Very kind of ald Board. V.—I find thoy are actually starving under tho noaes of yoursolf and Bishop Ircland. H—It fs notso, They aro WEL PhovIDED with firewood and provisions. What has tho Iboard of Trado of Morrla or tho penple of Mor- ris ever expended upon these people? V.--Nothing ia tho paat, but thoy will do so in. tho future. R.—Very kind of tho Morrls people. ‘You aro are 8 U— d— s-——of ob—. Jt—You aro xentleman, Bir ".—-You tre a G— d— #—— of 1 w—b—. It—if I wero not a priest you would not spealc thus, ‘ YV.—Forget that you nro 0 pricat, R—No, slr; hot for you. Tero the Interview ended. ‘Tuls follow thon procueded to MeDonnol!, Tho lattor Immedintely RAISED A FEW DOLLARS, bought provistona, sont out the relict party, stuting that this was to relieve urgent necessity, and thon thattho Board of Trade of Morrls would attend tothom in future, Nicoconductfor the agont of his Lordship. When tho reilof patty arrived nt the shanties and found that these people had thirty days’ provisions, to- gether with tlre-wood suiliciont for fifteon duys, thoy snw thoy wore Inuocont -parties ton dis- gracofut untortaking, The whole proceeding hina buon concocted. Iagnin assort aud declire that thore Is NO? EVEN A ANADOW_OF BUFFERING among tho Connemaras, I consider them tho best provided for of uny people tn this colony, If my worls are not believed Tchullenge any disintoreated party or partics to prove the con- triry, Yours sincorly, 'T. RYAN, PY, 8.—1 have distributed to date thirty cords of wood among tho Connomnras, toxetbor with: food sufficient to tust until Now Yoar's. T. Hyan, CANADA. AValling Wouss—Tho Canada Pacific Fight-Tho Proston-Cochrance Ansaule Case—Wreeking and Towing on In Jand Waters—The Northwest—In tho Commons—A Guang of Profosstonul Thieves, ‘ Special Dispatch to The Chicaga Tribune, “Monten, Dec, 16.—To-itay an ald honso tn Bt. Honrl tell to tho ground, burying throe mon inthe ruins, Ono of thom, named Taylor, was killed outrlybt, and tho othor two, named re- speetively Lobane and Morette, were vory badly Injured, and now Iv Ina precarious state. The building was unoccunted, A second, and this tfmo successful, nttomnt was uindo lust night to capturo an Amorican named Brand, who had avsconded from hts bail ft Pluttaburg, and taken refuge at Memingford, in this Trovineo, Yeaturiiny two or throo parties = arrived nt = Hemiagford, and at og Inte = hour —cumo to tho, hougso where Irand was stopping and carricd him off bodily, ‘Thoy placed bln ina slelgh, and mulling hia cries got olf for Pluttaburg, where they arrived this morning and turned him ovor to the Warden of the Jul, Spectal Vispatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune, Orrawa, Ont, Nee, 16—The manifesto pro- pared in rolation to tho Pacitle Railway syndi- conte agreement by tho Opposition will be givon to tho pubilo to-morrow, ft will take the ground that the Lake Supertor section should not be constructed at present, in vlow of tho xront expense, white an outlet can be hid by the Sault Bte, Maric in threo yeara, whereas tho north shoro link will tuke ten years to construct, ft will atate whut in the xgreomont an undue amount of subsidy Ig to bo grinted fur tho prulrlo section of tho road; that tho granting of exompuon from taxation forever of the rallway Uno and stations ia unjust, and opposod to the future welfare of tho northwest portion of the Domlnton, tt will alsu deal with the monopoly aldvof tho question, taking the ground that the Syndicuto’s rall und land monopoly will start party exeltomont in tho country, causing the samo ovily that extated in Upper Canuda, while ft will cuuse the game ovils now oxlatluy tn Lro- Jand In aUsentes landiordisin aud tho like, John Rovhester, 3. L., nddressed the members of (he Curloton County Connell, now ft evssion hor, this morning, in relation to tho duty on pork, Ho advocated an increase pf duty from one to two conta a pound, oF $ per barrel, In stead of 82, ne ut presont. A reaclution wos passed (iu favor of tho Council waiting upon tho SMuister of Finance in a body, to asic an ine oreased proicetion on pork. Tho potition will ‘vo preacnted to-morrow morning, Apectat Dispatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune, Krxastoy, Ont, Deo. W.—At tho Assizo Court the case of Preston vs. Cochrane was hourd, ‘Tbls wae un appeal enso arising out of tho row between eoverul mombers of the Ballors’ Union anda sullor on tho schooner Benstor Blood, whllo that vessel was diseburying at Ports- “mouth some months ago, and 4 full report of which uppearted in ‘Tie Tuthune at tho thie, Cochrany, who was at that ting Presidynt of the Jocal Union, charged Preston, Captuln of tha veasol, with assault, Tho caso wus tried before wCounty marlstruto, who found Cunt, Preston. 17, 1880—TEN PAGES. guilty, and fmposed a amall fine. Agalnat this Proaton appented, but the conviction waa confirmed, with costa, though the.fnage onarged atronaly Ian opposit direction, To-day the Grand Jury brought Ina true bi agalnst the sallors who bonrded tho vessel engaged tn tho row, charging Chom with oxelting a riot. Spreiat Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune, Monxtnnat, Veo. ivn—A mass-mooting of ayinpathizors with the agitation tt ireland was held this evening in Nordhoimer's Hall, under the nuspices of tho loeal branch of tie Land League. Tho attendance was romowhat of 1 dlenppolntinent, ona tho, hall was not more than two-thirds full, Br. Datrick Carrol, President of the Land League, here, was Chairman. Tho following gentlemen nildrossed tho nsxombly: Mosars. Fleming, edie tor of the Bventng Phat, C. J. Doherty, Advos eato Purcell, Doherty, Cloran, and Quinn, Tho speeches were of 9 moderate chnracter, aud Wore well received by the nudienco,, Special Diepatch to The Chicago Tribune. Orrawa, Dee. 10,--Tn the House of Commons: to-day [lake's motion for evidence of tho Gov- ernmont’s reason for accepting tho Union Pas elfle ns the standard for tho Canadian Paolo Hallway was, alter debate, carted, OrraivA, Dee. Ih.—An Opposition enucns was hekl toed ig stld a tinnlfesto ta tho peo- ple of Canada In contiection with the Canada Yacitio aflway was tinder consideration, It 18 expected to appear in tho press thronghour tho country to-morrow. An tmmensa quantity will be printed and copfes mailed nt oneo to avery accussibio elector it the Dominion, The docs ment, it is anid, will explain tho natura of tho proposition which tho Government bave brought down, describes tho manner itt which thoy refuso tho information necessary to an intetlizont dis cussion of the contrnet, and strongly condemns tho extravagant prico tobo paid, Ie dumanda its Immediate withdrawal MONTREAL, Deo, 16.—At Bt. Honrt Village tos day, while a number of men were taking down o iuege woolen and brick hotiae,. the whole atricture give wis, and the met, bricks, and thnbers wero thrown together in complote ruin, Workmbn Toylor was talcen out dead, with both aris anda leg broken amt hia body terribly Uruisod. Counelilor Lebline was injured inter- a A nuinbor of others woro slightly in- ured Spctal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Qurnen, Dec. 16—Smull-pox Is again prevae Jont umonest tho senttered Indians who Inhabit the country north of tho Miver 8t, Lawrence, bos tow the Saguenay. * Tho Chronicle, in commonting on tho repented outhrenks of typhold-fevor xt Hlahop's Colteze ant School, Lennoxville, oxpresses the fenr that Doth institutions will be driven to tho wall if epntinied at Lennoxyillo, and urges tholr ro- moval ton Balabrions Soonlity im tho neighbor hood of Quebes. It fa sald that the Local Government purposes recalliny ail the Emigration Agents sbrond, and quinn more attention to the repatriation of Freneh-Camdlinns, Itls also propotud, to brig: out some Seatch farmers to settle in Quebec, with a view of improving the munmner of farm= ing now fn youue ninong several of tho ngri- cultural counties i this Province, and whiei is now rather of an ancient style. Hpecial LHepateh to ‘The Chicago Tribune, Orrawa, Dee, 10.—Mr, Pattersom M., P. for Essex, hag moved an address fur the correspond- eneo between Str Edward Thornton, British Am- hasyador at Washington, and the Secretary of State of tho United States, In relution to wreck- Ing and towing on inland waters, which haa been forwarded to the Dominion Government; and for copies of all other oflelul correspondence, and iu orders-In-Counell of the Dominion Gov- erninont, touching tho samo subject.) Cupt, Waltnce, uf the Northwest Mounted Pollee, who hns traveled oxtunsively in tho Northwest, has arrived here. Ho sintes that there [a much available land inthe Great Lone Land, but also thut consklerablo of it is unfit for settioment. To says tha waste which extends into Canadian territory from tha States Is of grenterextent than many anticipittes ‘that some small portions of itmixht bo ft for grazing in the summereseugon, but cattlo woul starve on [tin the winter-thne. A yood dent of the land is wot and swampy, rendering drainage necessary, Tho told Cor sotilons, (hough. 1st yast one: and inineral wealth shows up in various localities. The Captain statea that the Tudians, ure contented and quiot, with the exception of Sitting-Hull, he cost of tho Northwest cote try to the Dominion waa $15,000,000—that sunning having been paid tothe Hudson Bay Jompany. a tho. House of Commons, the Minlator of Marine, lu reply toa question, ninounced that tho Govornmont had tho question of extending tho storin-signul service on the Upper Lakes in- der consideration, ovine ld thegreat loss of life whieh hag occurred this fall on tho sovoral tukea, additional Mfo-saving stations will likely be established, m A member moved for a committooof tho whole ona resolution thut it fs expedient to make It obilgatory on all railway companies in tha Do-~ ininion of Canada toudopt 4 uniform systont of improved frelzht-cur couplers, in order to pre- vont tho nimcrous and limentable necldents to Ufe and Hib of rallway employés occurring an- nually, through the use of the present defeutivo system of coupling and uncoupling frofht cars, A Parliamentary ruturn shows that the «ise inissaiy and superannuations trom public service from Fol, J, 1570, to Fels, 24, 3860, numbered 200; White the nppolutmnents fn the same porlod wore considerably over 600, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicaca Tribune. Montieat, Dec, 10.—Keal estute ts commanc- Ing to inuko some Httle finprovoment here, in uygwor tp ivory strong pressure for sales by different real-estate dvaters, Every auto is mide Jato parigrnphs for tho local press; nnd a strong olfort to boom property will bo tried in thocoming spring, So for the prices realized aro only flr, * ‘Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Tonoxto, Deo. 1—A wang professional thieves have arrived in the clty, but ng yet huva not done any work. hoy comprise burglars. plekpockets, and snenk-thioves, and are a pore ton of Molllo Matches’ disbanded gang, ‘Lhe mujority of thom huve put up in private bonrdinz-houses, where thoy cau better avold the eyes of tho polleo; but, na thoy aro nearly ull known to the polico, somoof them will probably bo runin as vagrants, { THE STOCK-BREEDERS, Closing Scavion of tho Town Axsocine tlon at Grinnell. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. GRINNELL, In. Doo. 10,—The Nnal session of tho Stock-Brecders’ Aesoetation was held thia ‘morning, Tho businesa transacted was chictly of nroutine charactor. It waa determined to change tho name of the orginizntion, which wilt herenftor be known na tho lowa State Improved Stock Asguchition, and Towa City was chosen ng tho pluco of meeting on tho frat Tucsduy of Decomber next, An effort wus made to clect tho entire Con- gresgional delegation of tho State honoriry menibora of tho Agsoclution, Objection was annie on the ground that these gentiemen hid thus far failed” to appreciate the tinvortance of the stock Intorosts of thelr State, and tho mo- (on to make thom bonorary members of tho or gantzution was tabled unaninously, Br, IL W, Luthrop, of Towa City, introduced the following, which was nduptodr Heanlvel, By tho Fino-Stuck Association of Town, that wo peetfully request tho revision of tho presont churges on’ railways In tho State, 40.08 to giva us lower ratus for tho transportas tlon of Fruit and . passengers, consequent on thelr een -incroused curnings, and recom: mend tho appointment of a committee to ro port In full on the subject nt our next mooting, Col. Bott, of Novada, read from Tuk Curcaio TRIBUNE alanatgh from Washington datod Dev. 1h, giving tho purport of a bill Introduced: in tho Sonute on tho provions day in relation to plouru-pneumonia and kindred disonses, which was indorsed by the Assucintion with many signa of approval. Its author, Sonntor Wiliinns, of Kentucky, was: unanimously elected an hon orary nembor of tho soctuty, the fawa farmers fully, (upureclating his tinaly olffort in their hint, Tho Assoaintion thon went into an election of oMlcors for the ensuing your, with the following: reauilt: President, Jingo Z, O,Luce, of Lowa Citys Vice-Preaidenta, 8, He Fpompeets Town City; WW, Aldrich, Tinton; De, J. GO. Hingey, Ot- tuthwaz A, B..StoCluro, Duliag Contre: “Jinnca *. Wilson, ‘Uraer; Scoretury aud ‘Troasurer, Hiteh B, Stacey, Stacey ville, dudye Luce, the tuconing President, wag in- troduced, and mudo # short addregs, oxpressing thanks for the honor couferred upon him, Kosolutions were adopted thanklug tho oitl- zona of Grinnell for tholr courteous treatment: of the inembors, tho retiring ollicera for tholr fulthful servi and ‘Tus Ciroagdg Truune for {ta enterprise tn Fouortine, tho prococdinys of the meotlnye after whiol tho Assoclution ad- Jourued alno do, é A STRANGE CASE, Speetat Dupateh to The Chisago Tribune, Lavaverre, Ind, Deo, W—A very singular plece of surgery wis thia morning perforayed by Rdward Grint Leonard, a mans years old, and aun Ocoupant of afarm of Thomas Coleman, cast ofthlavity, At un carly hour (his morning, Leonard aroso from bed, and with a razor at once proceeded to mutilate hiinselt, Thla done, ho returned to bed, but the low of blood bong yory profuse, Dr, 8,8. Washvurne wns sont for, And aueceuded in checking the flow. Leonard performéa tho operation ina very nent manner, and will came through ull right. Ho wi a sole dier tu the Prussian army, and has been bore nut abort tino, Ils family already conslats of tive bright Ite boys, the youngest 3 yeurs of nyo, He dg thought to bo a tte “queer” Jn bis mone tal facultlos, sa HOLDS TO THE GRAND JURY, Speciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Moxtretren, Vt, Dea, 1d.—The attempt te do away with the Grand Jury system in Vermont, aud give the indicting power to tho State's Ate torneys, hus falled for this yoar, Goy, Farnham huying lo-duy gent tn bis veto of tho incagure, ‘Tho Governor explains his action on the ground that tho bill ls uncoustitutional, depriving per sons of tho right of trial according to tho law of thu land. ‘The Governor construing the clauso tn tho Cone @cution, "law of the land,” to mean the Commo law ju force when the Constitution caused by tho death of Conyresaman-clect Fi was ndopted, and the common law when Ver- mont adopted the Constitution nasured men tho rights of indletmont by n Jury of thelr peers, eee CRIMINAL NEWS. BTUDEN'TS’ NIOT. Brecial Dispatch ta The Chicago Trituna Patrapecrta, Deo, 16.—Tho annual * crema- tion” exercises of the Sophomore Class of tho Clansient Doprrtment of the Untvoralty of Ponnsyiyanin, usally, a nolay but ponceful affair, terminated this ovoning in n riot, which reaulted in the arrest of ton stidenta and Ine dury of three officers, ‘Tho opposing party was mado tp of tho students of tho Sedicnl Popart= mont of tho University, in rotaliation for the action of the clnss last- year, whon Freshinen broke up tholr commencemont oxcreisea nt tho Acadonyof Musio. Tho Sophomores tnarehed In- to the campua avout o'clock with a brass band playing tho" Dead March tn Saul,” anda pall, ciurrying 9 collin containing the text-hooka to bo cromated, Thirty policemen were stitloned it a hollow square, in the centre of which a funeral pyre wos burnin and the ¢xerelses procecded with considorible diticulty, owing to tho loud Wsturbanee and. froqitent’ nssnults with rotten cag. Kinally the rope wa ott, It 6 ilteged, by nincifcal student, and ho was arrested by iin ollicor. This was tho signal fora rush, during which soyeral of tho sludenta wero captured, 0 number of | them Ww: honds — bearing evidonco of yory -freo uso oof tho clubs on tho’ part of tho oflicors, On the way to tho stntion-house thero wae nit attempt at a rosouc, and nn ollicer fired arevolver, ‘This was a signal for in gener! nt- tack, which resulted in auch Injuries that threo olliccra wero disabled aud mde ft subjects for tho hospital in which tho students operite, A bystander went om with a ballet In his le, Tho rush lasted for au hour or two, tnt!l the Bophomore Clasq retired under tho escort of tho police, At 11 o'clock ten students were under arrest, and thelr frionds were scouring tho city to procuro bail. ; TECTIINICALITIES, 8t. Louts,.Mo., Dec. 10—Charics Kring {3 1 murderer who has been tried three times for killing Dora Rroomser about tivo yents ago, A fow days since bis attorneys, Jonos and Buward, asked that Jurors for tho fourth trial should bo summoned from St. Louls County Inatead of from tho’ city, This was granted by Judge Laughlin, of the Criminal Court, and yesterday, whon tho court opened, #00 men from thocounty wero present rendy for jury seryico, Kring's attornoys then ebnlleuged the array of jurors on tho ground that thoy did not reside tn tho City of St. Louls, and were Miegally sum- moned from outalde of tho jurisdiotun of tho Court, Thoy alsv upplied for 0 change of yonuo and tho appointment of a special Judgo to des cio tho application for a change or to try tho case, ‘This ralsed tho ire of Judyo Laughlin, and to-day he fssued an order citing Jones ane Seward to appear beforo him Monday-to show irs thoy should not, bo dobarred from triting with tho processes of the Court. Tho cnso ex- ottesn good deal of interest and comment, both Ju and outside of tho profession. MURDERED AND ROBBED, CincinsATr, O,, Deo, 10,—Honry Williams, who was found by tho roadside with soven wounds on bis head, caused by an iron bar, Inst night, died to-day. It Js clear now that it was a most unprovoked murder for tho purpose of robbery, Williams was on bls way to tho clty to buys dress for hls mother, Ho bad with kim a 80 and a &% gold pleco. Those wero missing when he was found. To-day a nexrojanmed Gibson, or Ilicks, was nrrested on suspicion. Lust night atter the murdor ho bought n palr of boots and pald for thom with a 820 gold piece. Mo left his shocs, and on ono of thom to-day was found blood and hnir tho color of Willams’, Much feeling existe, ‘ng Gibson is 1 worthless charactor und Willtams was un estiinublo young man, TWENTY YEARS. Spectat Dispatch to ‘The Chteaga Tribune, Lowisvittr, Ky,, Dec. 19.~-Georgo Milton, who attempted several months ngo to outrage tho person of & little girl living in the country nated Lillie Ash, was tried In tho Cireuit Court this morning. Tho ovidence was clear and dl rect nyeninst Milton, and there wore no mitigat- Ing circumstances, Tho Jury after a short nb- selice returned a verdict of Gulley and txed his aan at twenty yenrs in thoPenitontiary., Hilton is a young fellow about 21 yenrs of nge, and of strony a bes ila face, howoyer, bettra no spark of intelligence or rofiuemont, SPRINGIFIELN, Special Dtspatch to The Chicago Trtbune, SPRINGFIELD, It], Dee, 10,—Tho Grand Jury tn the Sanganton Circult Court to-day returned in- dietmonta for murder against L. W. Jam{son, who shot the negro Dilly Lowis nt tho Falr Grounds lust fall. aud young Patrlek bicGiuntea, who shot young Edward MeLean several weeks ayn. "tio of the tramps with whom the pollca recently had such i desperate battloat the Juncs tion were indicted for assault to murder, and several othora for burglury, Seventeen Indict- none in all were returned at this xoasion of tho jury. HENDRYX., Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, PAxtos, Ill, Dee. 10.—Tho prosecution in the ease of Abram G. Hondryx fer tho murder of Hullee and Stoyenour closed thelr evidence about 11 o'clock this forenoon. Tho defense oc- cupled the afternoon oxaminjug witnesses in regard to the goneral character of Stovenour in tho community where ho resided.’ Publia ine terest in tho trinlisgendunlly growing na tho trlul proceeds, If the defense introduco no mote witnesses thin tho prosecution it is probe abie that tho ense willbe given to the jury as early us Saturday, MURDER 'D SUICIDE. Atuany, N. ¥., Deo. 1—Early this morning Chartes A. Burt, grandson of Uri Surt, killed Sarah Travor nnd himsolt in tho presetce of his wife. Hurt and tho woman went to hig resl- donce in North Albany, His wifo refused to admit thom, Burt thon burst opon the dvor and tho two went to the kitchen, There ha mude the woman kneel nnd shot hordeud, Io thon killed himself, ‘Tho woman begged him to spure hor, @ ACCOUNTS MISSING. Sr, Lours, Mo,, Deo. 18,—Tho offlee safo of E, & A. Friedman, tobacco deniers, who suspended afow days ayo, under attachments, has beon broken opon under tho order of Sherif Muson, and books and papers of tho firin for this and nat year were found to be missing, Tho Iuwbill- Hes of tho triaz ure sald to be from $80,000 to $70,000, allin New York, ; SENTENCED. Bpectat Dispatch to Tha Chicago Trtbunts Decarun, Ill, Dec. 16—Tho following-named erlmingla were sontoncad to the Ponitentiary to- day by Judge Smith; Charles Hrooks, James Curlin, O, N. Nichols, Nerman Myors, John Welch, William Glenn, Thonins Skelloy, Thoms MeMahon, and Pat Hines, from onv to two years cach, mostly for burxinry, All confessed ty the erimea charged aguiuat thar, DOUBLE MURDER -BY INDIANS, &r. Lours, Mo., Deo, 10,-Advicea from tho Indtan Territory say that two full-blundod In- alana wont to the hougo of Elias MoVelgh, in Enfaula, on Tuvsdoy, and, after accepting tho hospltallties ot MeVefrh,' shot and killed. im and choppod a hired man named Barrett withan ux Iniioting mortal wounds, HOFFMAN. Crxotnnatr, O., Dee, 10.—Tho District Court has refused to issue tho writ of maugamus asked for by Prosvouting-Attorncy Draw to compel Judgo Smith to resolnd bis ordor romoyin Drow from tho onbe of tho Stnto ys. 8, W, Hoitman, and nescased tho costs of the proceedings against Drow. — RoBRERY. | " Spectat Dispatch to The Catcago Tribune, " Fresvont, I, Deo, 10.—T, K, Best's dry, goods - and ililinery ostabllshment was robbed carly this moraing ot over $4,000 worth of alk and antin ‘Tho perpetrators of tho crime aro not known, NEW TRIAL DENIED. PHILADELVILA, Pa., Deo, 1—A mution for a now trial in tho cage of Dr. Albert G, F. Goorsen, convicted of murdor iu tho rat degree fn hay ing poisoned bis wite, {§ overruled, und the Duc for sentenced to death, | : bia ——— THE WHISKY INTEREST, Rptelat Duuyatch to The Chicago Tribune, Taursvinex, Ky, Loo, 10,—Tho whisky mon of Loutsvillo roport alarge fnoronso of businoss this your over all othors iu the past, Some tirme havo contracted to soll all they can produca for ua long nhend ng 18, Tho domund haa more then doubled. In addition to tho incronso of cnpacity of the present dlatillertos of Kontucky, tho Btite now hus neurly twico as mapy aa formerly, while other firms are talked of, Moms bers of firma hitherto merely whotosule dealers aro how disthiiing, “ho demand comes frum tho Northwest in tho mutn, although the Eust and South ure woll represented. ‘Thu Cores of Store: koupers and batts ea has beon Increased to keop up with the additional manufucture, ——————_$— POLITICAL, Wire River Juncrion, N. 1, Deo, 10,—Tho Democrutty Convention in tha ‘Third Congres- aloval District at Weat Letanon, N, H., to-duy nowlnated Col. J. B. Mosley to Mil the vacaney arts HLOOM PUNITIEn, ~~ co DR. CLARE JOHNSOR'S an Dot pep a —o d a S209) gqung OSH sas und Ea Fi gid SOOANIN aatiga0ug cay Bis cones CORES FEVER CURES mea AND Bxty oie = Dyspepsia, Tay, Diseases, adver Ague, Bheumee tiom, Dronsy: dleart Biliousness, Nervous Dewi Tho Bost REMEDY ENOWN toMan | 9,000,000 Bottles SOLD AINCK 1070, Thia Syrup possesses Varied Propert Xt Atimulates tho Ptyatina tn the eee which converts tha Stare ‘alten, Food tote mucosa. A deticteney reat OF the is prevented. ~ Xt ncts upon tho Liver, JE nets upon the Kidneys, Ae Heculates the Kowels, Hinod, It Nourlaes, Htrenzthe Renithy Perspiration, ° “it Bad Indaces «It pontraltzos tho horodii ti biood Teh otneacoscoeerzate yey Raion fn tht mannocoCekindisnasesandinterial huore” ** inenn’be'taLen'by tho soe teheatz paulectae tn! fret tn cattensi ta aged and geoblo, caro only being requl fons ry CAUTION Siem DRUCAQISTs, ware of Counterfeit Medicine. 1 omploy no trggoling agonts or rumors to soltelt tendo fromdruge TESTIMONIALS, ILLINOIS. Disenso of tho Stominch and Liver, Calro, Moxandor Co. tt, : 0. DEARBn: Bufforing for sume time wiih Ioxd pid Disonso of the Siuinnad und Llvaee wae eguced to uso your rollsbio INDIAN HJ.GOD SYRUL, woied Tostorod 310 to purfect honith wid strangtn, NO, W Highth-at, CHAS, SHELLEY, An Excellent Romedy. Rolvidere. Boons Co.. 11., Fob. 6 179, Dean gin: nyo boon using sour INIT AS BLOG BYRUP for sonry ting. And ni porfoctly satiatiod with the rovulte, It Murities tho Hloud, Kestorus patite, Strunattions thy Nurvus, ieguines ti ach atid Howels, and Nolioros heumausu. 1 would nut be without it, AS. WESTFALL, Kidney Discaso. Fishor, Champatgn Co. I, DEAR Bin: ‘This ts to certify thut your INDIAN HLOOD SYRUP bas dono mo ture good for Kidnet Compinint and Moeart Disunsy than any uther medis cing Loverused. Ibalse cured one of uy childron of Chills and Scrotula. MARGANET CHISM, ‘hird-Day Chills, Ciny Co. M1. . Flora, DEAR Bin: his ts to certify that’ your INDIAN LOOD SYRUP has cured mo of thy ‘Thind-Day Chilis aftor all Othor medicines bad failed. : MIs3 DROWN, Chills Cured, Muttoon, Coles Co, 111, DEAN Sint TOnd your INDIAN ULUUD STREP feiidictne faide euuiry for deheumaay and r fournliia. . 7 AOTC MITCHELL. All that It Is Recommended tv Be, Lemont, Cook Co. 11h, DEAT yiitt I havo found, by klving your INDIAN BLOUD SYRUP ws fale trial, thst it ta wll it ts recone Tuonded to ba, nd ndylso any one who Batt beth pout hualth to give ita trink + MIL FREEMAN, Chills Curod. be Cumbertand Ca, Hl, rr 1 Slows Noort DEAN Bins My daughter" Ha ‘Chills for tourwesn Lirled nlmavt uyerytting, but wat ft cotumenced the uae Of yaurINIAS pn fn gd line Bad Your madicing fay Boune. youl without recommund Its uso ROBOT OS ROSBANNAM LAWIBANCE, Patn in tho Back. <p Waterman Station, Do Kalb Co., Itisa valuaule medicine. SIRS, WOU, Dynpeopsla and Indigestion, Sandwich, Ho Kalb Co. It. 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UG, IRVIN i wl Cured. ay MP eT A youth, Linncock Coot, Deanains Ihave bon. 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