Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 30, 1880, Page 3

N W YORK. The Clearing-House the Big- gest Monetary Centre on.Earth. Clearings in 1880 of $38,644,- 240,570, Larger than Those of London. A State of Commeroial Activity and Industry Defiant of Any Reaction, Vanderbilt Draws an Interest- Oheck from the Treasury for $470,600. Several Stocks Make the Highest Quotations of the Year— . Wheat Stronger. Vanderbilt Gives His Daughters Christ. mas Presents of 1,000 Shares of Lake Shore Each. Conkling Doubly Embarrassed by the Presont Senatorial Complication. The Maltsters—Funeral of J. B. Stillson—Burning of a Table Manufactory. STUPENDOUS SUMS. 4 THE STORIES OF NOME AND INDIA OUTDONE, Bpectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New York, Dee. 20.—Tho Public saya: “Thore {sono modurate-sized room in New York in which the paymenta mado during the past year have greatly oxcceded the entire amount re- celved and tho entire nmount'oxponded by the United States Government, from its first catab- Ashment down to this timo, The aggregate ro- celpts of tho United States Treasury on all ac- counts, lonns included, have beon $18,670,318,047. Tho nggrogato payments, including all rodemp- ‘ton of notes and bonds, have been $18,H,854,202, but the amount pald in the Clearing-Houso, by exchanges alone, sinco Jan 1, 1880, {8 €98,014,240,- 658, and tho balances paid during the same time amount to $1,601,200,000, The largest transac- tions over known before in a singlo year were those of 1889, when a third of tho exchange, probably, was duo to speculation i gold, Tho exchanges thon were $37,407,028,087, and tho bal- ance $1,120,318,808, For tho first time that record ns been exceeacd. Tho largest transactions evor made in any year through tho London Clonring-Houso were £0,031,299,000, In tho yeur 1874;'75, equal to about $30,601,050,000, ence, tho payments made in 1850, in the room whero Mr. Camp has churyo, wore tho largost over mado during any year OIN ANY ESTANLISHMENT ON THE EAUTIL Tho exchanges at all tho othor cities in this country uring tho year will be not.far from $12,505,000,000, or loss than one-third those at Now York, The exchanges for tho Inst week repreaent only five working days, during which businoss in tho larger branches was much diminished by the approach of the holidays, ‘The amounts at San Francisco for the wock end- ing Dev. 18, and at other cltics for the week end- ing Doc.. #5 are shown in tho following table, Pittsbure . Provident Kansas Cit, Cleveland, Indlannpo! Ame 5 Now Ituyoo, TO8,017 Lowoll. 418,701 282,057, Byracu: iB AEL R10,715 Total -$1,020,505,871 $780,72,027 0 QutsldoN. Y'rk, DAUKIT 191,715,253 15.5, : THR INCREARR, in comparison with the corresponding weok of Inst year, which wos also n week of only tive working days, oxhibita handsome gains ut most of tho oilties, notwithstanding tho fact that prices of grain and somo other important Products are lower now than they were at tho closo of 1870, Philadolphia continues to show a decrease, and Milwaukee falls much behind, bo- causo of comparative stagnation in tho whent movement. The gain at Indlannpolla is also small, and at Pittsburg only.0%1 por vent, but thirteen othor citles show oach an increnso of 13 ber cent, and at Clucinnatl tha enin Ja over 59 per cont, and at Kansas City over 00 por cent, ‘Those returns give ovldonco that tho volume of business in nearly all parta of tho country 1s much larger thun ever boforo, Thoro is little Yeason to apprehend any sorious disaster, when tho tide of commerce fs 40 full and strong, for the speculative oxcltement has beon mainly confined this sonson to a fow products, and has not boon sutiiclontly extended to control the prices of thoso, oxcopt for a short time. In tho spoculativo tnarkets disastrous reaction 1s posal- blo, Elsewhero it docs not new svom posalblo, nor are there indications thut any reaction fs near. WALL STREET. STRONG AND BUOYANT, Spectal Dispateh to The vhicago Tribuna, New You, Deo, 2.—Tho stock market hos Deon irregular, with an activa business in tho leading shares, particularly, however, in tho trunk-line shares, Central & Union Pacifie, Wa- Dash, tho Grangors, and Western Union. At tho opening pricos advanced }{ to 145 in the gonoral Unt, but subsequontly a deolino of to aig took place. In some cnses the tluctuations woro much witor, Thero was subsequontly: n fructional tally, Lackawanna, Lako Shore, Michigan Cone tral, Erio, and Cluveland, Columbus, Cinclnnatl & Indianapolis boing stronger and considor- ably improved. Western Union aleo raltied, but foll of ngain in sympathy with tho remalnder of the market at noon, The weaker: stocks were Mauhattun Elovated, Paoiflo Mail, Gnd tho Wabasbes, "Tho shares of tho latter wore ensior on the comparatively lght Incronsa in carnings reported for tho third week in Doe ‘ comber, The stock markot continued active and buoyant to tho close, when THE HIGHEST QUOTATIONS OF THE TEAT Were made in somo tnstances, Tho trunk-line Shares were conspicuous in tho upwird moye- ment, Rallroad bonds wore irregular.. Erle Consolidated seconds fell of from 1% to 101%; Kanens & ‘toxas firsta = fell of to 312; do seconds from 77ig to 7 ‘Toxas Pacifics were firm at 096% for Itio Grande Diviston firste, and %56@754 for incomes. Lens Vor & Ito Grando firata wero strong at 110, and do console at IW4@HON. Boston, Hartford & Brio Arsts declined to 48, and recovered to 48%. International & Gront Northern second incomes fell off from 87 to 86}, and roso to 83, Chesn- peako & Ohio ourroncy 0s wero active and firmat @, Union Paoltic sinking funds wore firm at 122. Cotorado Coal & Iron trats opened at 90, and later sold up to 01%, Metropolitan Flevated Brats soll off to 108, Lnke Erio & Wostern in- comes advnneed from 68 to 72; Cannds Southorn rsteto 104%; and Hoston, Hartford & Erle Urateto 49, ‘hore wasn deoline of 1 In loro, Watortown & Oydensburg tirsta, Thero was uo Sdvanco of } In Milwaukeo & St.Paul firsts (La Crosso & Davenport Division); \ in Milwaukeo &8t, Paul firsts (Bouthern Minnosota Division) and Columbus, Chicage & Indiana Central; in Wabash genoral mortguge sixes, Houston & ‘Toxus first, main Hne, and Columbus, Chleago & Anodlaua Centrul income, in TUE MONEY MABKET was naturally enough active, a8 tho result of the boylnning of tho cylling in of loans by tho core Dorntlons which bavo interest and dividends to ry Pay out at the beginning of tho new year. Tho Brenter part of tho money to be so paid out tf now tent on call, Barly in January It will re- turn to the market, olthor to bo lent again at curront rates, or to pny for Investments mado. Tho monoy which comes out of the Tronsury {8 f clear addition to the stock in the market, The ruling rate to-day waa Oper cont, Time loans Aro easior, 6 per cont bolng tho top rate, and 4 per cent the bottom rato, In the afternoon 1-14 ‘was charged, but tho market closed nt4@o, Tho Assistant Tronsurer to-day patd out over &3,500,-" 000 on account of January interest, Mr, Willlam I. Vandorbitt, as usual, wos tho lurgost Indl- vidual recipient, his Interest check being €470,- STENTING, i There Is conaldernvle opposition expressed in Wall atreot to tho proposed change in the mat- ner of quoting tha pricos or rates for sterling exchingoon the Ist of Janunry, and some of tho Inrgest’ banking houses fn tho street havo algned Aa remonstranco, claiming that the old plinis now wall understond,and the chango will bo found vexatious and complteatod. THERE 18 AN IMPRESSION ON THE BTIRET that Western Union Telegrnph has about tonched bottom for the present. Gon, Rokert, tho President of tho American Unton Company, declares no one has any authority to announce @ redttction In rates by tho Amoriean Union on Jan. 1. ki Mr, William IT, Vandorbitt, on Christmas Day, mute enol of bis daughtersa presont of 1,000 alaresoft Lake Shore stock. Thora Isa rathor dublows rumor ationt that Mr Vanderbilt, somo time since, exchanged 100,000 shares of Erle with Mr. Gould for 60,000 shares of Unton Pacific stock, THE NOXD PUNCIABRS, To the Western Assoclated Preat, New Yon, Deo. 29,—Tho Hventng Post's finan- celal articio anys: “Of tho total issue of 6s of 1880, which fall due with tue ond of this mouth, there were bought during December $3,111,000, and of this sum $2,073,000 wera bought at 102%, the remainder having cost tho Treasury 1024, During 1880 tho ‘Tronsury bought of “United States bonds $10,160,900. Thus over $100,000,000 of money invested in United States bonds haa been turned ‘adrift during tho year, and .beon obliged to scek uthor investments. Ono scerct of tho absorption of interest-bearing securitics {a tho investment demand for primo securitics, which have averaged abaut $2,000,000 per week, and has beon a poworfut ald to speculution, which hia advanced prices of this class of se- curitics so enormously.” PRODUCE, wWieat, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribunes New York, Vee, 20.—Winter wheat quito active, chlelly in the option line, at, however, vory unsettled prices, espevinily in the instance of No, 2red, which continued in highest favor with speottlative operators. A moilurately act- iva export inquiry nuted. Tho enrllest trading: was {indicative of decidod heaviness, and a ture ther decline of 4@1 cent a bushel, Arally speedily occurred which cnrried the rango of quotations back to’ nearly yosterday’s closing figures. Subsequentiy valucs weakened again slightly on freer offerings. Near tho close, with a more urgent call from speculative sources, prices wore advanced onco more shout %@X cents a bushol, Westorn reports, whitch wero also of very varin- blo markets, largely controlled tho courso of speculation here. Sovere wenther at tho Ine terior, and more or less of apprehension as te tho position of tho winter whent crop, wore rop- resented 8 contributing to tho buoyancy. Cable nivices were of wenknessand irregulanty. The Intest dealings in winter grades. hero showed renewed weulness; options on No, 2 rod fuynin receding about % cont per bushol; No. 1 red at $1214, closing ut $1.24; No.2 red at $1.15N@1.16, closing ut 81.15%; do freo un board enrly delivery at 81.14%; do Decomber at S1,15@1.15%4, cloaing at B116g asked; du Jan- ary at SLIG@LW, closing at $1526 “bid; Hebrunry at $1.164@118%, closing steady at $1.1844; do March at $1.10%4@1204, closing at §1.20%; do Mny at $1.105@120%, closing at $1.20 asked; No. 3, red at $1.19!4@1.19%; atenms or grade at $1.05; ungended red nt $1.05@1.17, as to quality, mostly at $1,10@1125¢; No, 2 Mil- waukeo spring at 31.104. CORN, OATS, ETC. Corn quoted again genorully lower, in most ins stances %@%4 cent a bushel, on a moderate movement, Sales mixed Western ungraded now at 6213@57 cente,ns to quality; No. 3 at 4@, 62 venta, mostly at 62 conte, closing at ‘eenta; No. 2 white nominal. Oats turthor ad- yancutl {@3{ conts a bushel on moderato offor- ings and # talr domand; sales whito Weatern un- graded nt 42!4@45 conts as, to quality; mixed do ut 42@15% couta; white State at 40 cents; No. 2 Chlengo quoted at 43 cents bid. Rye more sought Aftor by shippers, and quoted about steady. Bur- Joy dull and irregular, PROVISIONS. Hog products were again quoted bighor, with fair tende noted mostly in steam lard, A dull market was noted for Western mess pork for onrly dollvery, quoted at $12.50, and in the op- tlon Hine neglected and unsettled; February dor liverp at $14.00 ns tho best bid. Cut ments quict. Bacon quoted strong and wanted; long cloar quoted at $7,15@7.20 und short cienr nt 87.50, A fair teado reported in Weatorn steam lard for onrly delivery at advanced figures, but closing at $8.05 asked, and in tho option lino a fairly active demand has beon reported, with Decem- ber closing at $8874, January nt $8.024@8.05, Fobruary at $9.05, March at €0.15, aud April at 2024. : OTIER Tress. Tallow was in modorate demand, with sales noted ub OGO%u,,—tho lattor for prima. : Raw sugars vory dull, at TH@7Xe for fair to good refining Cubn, with no sates reported, Ree fined also very quict. * FIREIGUTS, Trado has been to n modernte ngeregate to- day at gonerally.cuslerand {rregulnr quotations, the offerings of accummodation, though not ro- markubly froc, gaining on the demand. For Liverpool! ongagements reported by steam, Hour at 2s 14d@ee dd, mostly through freight and forward shipmont, nud by outport steamers ae low as 23 113d@2s dd; whont at 6d; provis- jong at 2038s, mutnly through frofght, and for forward a yeipenont by outport stcamers as low as 2002 CONKLING, THA EMDARRABSMENTS, Speciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New Yonw, Deo. 2.—Tho recent proposed changes {in Federal officcholders in thia Stato havo avt politicians ngog, and membors of the ma- chine aro bitter and denuncintory, Tt ts statod on tho best authority that Mr. Garficla hos no Jatention or desire to antagonize Mr. Conkling, but ho does not proposa to allow himsolf or bis Administration to bo placed In the same posi- ion that Mr, Hayes’ has been for the past four years. During the whole of his Administration the mactine has uaud tho Fodoral patronngo to oppose Mr, Hayes and tls declared wishos and intentions, Thero has boon an arrogance inthis that must bo displeasing to President Hayes, but ho Ins atentfastly * REFUSED TO TRUMP UP CItARGES against tho officchulders who have opposod his polley in ordor to remove thom, Tho entente cordlale hetwoun Hayes and Uarileld ts perfect, and ft Is well known, no matter bow much it Tay bo denied, that the acts of dir, Hayos in following tho precedents estnblished by Gen, Grant havo the sunction of Mr. Garflotd. It is not intended as antagonism, but protevtion, and it {9 m notice to the politicians of Now York State that tho patronage will not be delivered Over to one faction with which to beat out the Drains of thoothor, {tls notsoclour that MI. CONKLING will participate furthor Jn tho Senatorial cone test. Ho finds binsolfinan unploasant predioe ament, Notwithatandlug the deniats to the oon- trary, thero wore undoubtedly plodgos given to Morton, : Morton has been a Nberal contributor to tho funds necessary to tho maintenance of tho ma- chine, Noman ‘ornofivomen have given as tuch, and ho doslros a return for those peour blary favors. Thore is no doubt but that those roturns Wore plodgod, and that the Souutorship, which bo domanded, «wns promised to, him. However, no sooner did this ape’ poar = than tho’ workers of the inucbine rebelled ina manuor that showed that they were deoldedly iu carnest. Crowley, backed by Arthur and Smyth, and Platt, backed by Oorach und Payne, inade imperative de- tpands, Conkilng was ombarrassod, Hla word was plodged to Morton, ang He 18 A MAN TO LIVE UF TO 1118 WoRD. Ho sought s way out of bis difficulties by pro- viding i Cublnct position for Morton, This would have beon satisfactory to Morton, but, unfortunately for him, dtr. Garfleld would not fall into the plan at al. /THEY AUY STILL LABORING, and as you still falling, Lt is quite possible that, if this achemo falls, Conkiing will retire from tho contort, and thon tho long-smothored fcel+ ing between Cornell and Arthur will break out. Fintt has evidently retired, but Cornel! would tako his pince. If Conkling retiros it will bo mnniferted at tho beginning of tho ennvaas In Albany, through the division In tho ranks of tho machine. IF 1 CONTINURS IN THR YtaHT, it will bo shown by the concentration of the ma- ohine upon a singlo candidate, whoover he may be. This is tho exact situation. The camp of tho machine la divided, and Garfeld’s notice has beon served upon the Now York politicinns, Commenting on tho report In the Tribune Inst Manday that A ComnINATION Isteing formed in this State to Influcnco tho noxt Senntorial election by the introduction of Amonauro to permit the charters of tho various rallronds forming tho Now York Central system to expire by their own Hmitation, the Hagie re- marks: “This may prove to be vory Important, natonly to tho rallrond company, but to tho mombers of the Legialaturo,"" MALTSTERS, A MERTING. Speetal Dispaten to The Crteago Tribune, Naw Yon, Dec. 20.~-A menting of tho malt- aters of thisclty was held this afternoon for tha purpose of considering and clacussing the ques- tlon of protevtive tariff on imported malt. ‘This question hns been In fasue with the maltaters of this cltyand State for several years. Ever sinco 1860 the American maltator baa beon com- pelled to pay Ihcontso bushel, besides 20 per cont ad valorem, on baricy. At that perlod tho taalting business was not as extensive as it has ance grown, nor did Canadian maitaters posaess As vreat facility for making large quantities for export. ABI was brought beforo the Int sersion of Congress tochange the preacnt rate of duty to 36 cents specific duty on overy thirty-four pounds of mult. This bill was passed by ono house unant- mously, and fs now befora the Senate. Tho manltsters uf this city intend to push the work thus started, and ald in tho successful pussago of the bill by presenting such rosolutions to tho Senate as may haven tendoncy to further that object, and n series of resolutiona to that effect Was passed at to-day'’s mecting. LIRE IN CHRUNY BTRRET. Nrw Yont, Dec. 2.—Tho table manttfactory of Drown & Iliss, No, 3%} Chorry streot, a flve- Story brick factory, was destroyed by fire this morning, as wero also the adjoining bulldings,— Nos.328, #10, 52, and tH Cherry streot,—occupied by various manufacturing firms. All the bulld- ings wore ownod by Mrs, Ellen Simpson, of No, 007 Madison street. Tho loss is estimated at $100,000: probably insured. Tho flremon with great diMeulty saved tho immense Schrenkelsen furniture factory on Monroo street. Tho damngo to this estabiish- mont by wator fa from $10,000 to $15,000. ‘The destruction of Brown & Miltss' table fac- tory wus compicte. A rough estimato places the losson ono building on Monroe street, which belonyed to the firm, at $16,000; on stock, £4,000; machinery, $10,000; insured. , Tho other four buildings on Chorry strect wero also ontiroly destroyed, with all tholr con+ tents. Their valuo, with machinery, is cstimat- ed at $40,000, Brown & Bliss occuplod tho third floor of all tho building. Boll & Mitebell, manufacturors of machina oft, occupicd tho basement. Their loss ts $8,000, Delsau & Co, manufacturers of macaroni and vermicelli, occupied tho fourth, fifth, and sixth floors, of 320, 03, and 331. Loss, $15,000; insured, Decnstro's soap tactary was located on tho firs floor of 330 to 3H, Tons, $10,000. y In No, 8% Cherry atrect, Evans & Co., spices; Low & Gibbous, spicca; A. B. Nico, yencers; and A, Vioweg, shirts, euffercd damage by water. ITEMS, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Naw Yonk, Deo. 29.~Dr, J. Marlon sims Is, Btill lying oritically {ll at bls reatdonoe, No. 267 Madleon avonuc. He was auddenly attacked with plouriay on Sunday, Dec. 10. His disease hog now axgumed the form of pleuro-pnoumonia, and, although his condition was very alurming at one timo yestorday, bis physloians, Drs. Loomis, Wyhe, and Wyeth, express a belief that his recovery {8 possible. Ort INI Willls 8, Paino, of No. 214 Rroadway, tho Ro- celver of tho Bond Stroct Savings-Dank, an- nounces that a dividend of 6 por cont, making An aggrerate of 80 per cont, ianow payuble to depositors and othor croditors, PRODUCE EXCHANGE. Tho Board of Managors. of tho Produce Ex- change havo approved the amondmonta recently adopted by tho grain trado, making members personally responalbic when dealing for out- siders and restricting option deallogs in grata, WALTER I SHUPE, somo threo or four years ngo tho editor and publlshor of tho Greanback and Labor-Reform- ere’ newspaper organ, has been adjudicated a bankrupt and granted a discharge by Judge Chonte In tho United States District Court, THE WARSLAND. Thooficorsof the steamship Wacstand and tho agenta of tho Red Star Line, to which the yosaol beiongs, deny most emphatically tho truth of the publishod statoments made by somo steerage passengors tis to alleged misconduct on thu recont voyayo to thia port, No complaint in tho "natter whatovor was made to tho Emigra- ton Commissionora, BTAY OF HXCUTION GRANTED, . To the Western Associated Press, e New York, Doc. 20.—A stay of excention haa been granted in the case of Augustus D. Lelgh- ton, colored, under sontenca of death for the Killimg of a young womun, EDELUERT GINO, involved in tho Chriatlancy divorso case, was arrested to-day, charged with attempting sut- ornation of porjury, Ho denlos tho chargo, which, he says, {a only made to provont bim tes- tifylng in the divorce proceedings, PUNERAL OF A JOURNALIST. The funoralof Jeroiwno B, Stilaon, tho woll- known Journallat, took placo this morning from. tho residencu of George Alfred Townsond, ‘the burial service was read by tho Rev. Dr. Robort. Collyer, Whitolaw Rold, Thomas B. Connery, Gon, McCook, {vory Chamborlain, Montgomery Schuyler, W.O, Hrownell, David G. Croly, Joseph Rillote, Robort I}, Noosovelt, Edward H, Hougo, and 8, L, Bf. Bartow woro pall-boarers, DISTRICT-ATTORNGT LUELPA, Diatriot-Attorncy Nenjamin’ K, Photpa, who has beon dangerously ill at his residence hore, rosted comparatively casy last night and wi somowhat Improved this morning. No immedi- ate danger is apprehended, THUR TALMAGE CAGE. A speolat mooting of the Brooklyn Prosbytery was hela last cyoning. It was expected that something might be dono about the now chargos ugainst Tulmayo, Tho question, howoyor, didn't. como up. . THE NEW WAY, Some timo Posterday afternoonaaneak thiot enterod Stoyor's cloak storo on State atreot, Syst south of Madison, and sooreting himsclf somo~ whore within, permitted olmsolf to be locked in When the store was closed at nizht, ‘Tha follow made bis dopartura atong about 10 o'vtuck Wt plat by opening a rear door and the iran ahuttors, whlch bo could eually do from the iu- aldo, ‘The store was ransacked thoroughly, aud exaotly how much be oarriodof uv plunder ts Hot yot ktiown, It fa thought, howaver, that threo clouka, yalucd ut $75, was abuut wll he wag uble to carry, ———— Indian Poles: an Active Reality. ond Times, On Thursday of iuat week West Verro was visited by Col, Gardner, Chivf Inspector of all tha Indian Agenolos, The Colonel Is the man that looky after the morals of Unelo Sain's wards, and, If thore ts anything golug on that ls not uccording to Hoylo, ho le sure to find it out, ‘Tue Colonel cxmo there yov atone, for ho was Acoumpanicd by twunty Indian palice, armed with rules end revolvers, und soon after tho: arrived he procured axes wud murebod bia forees tou house where they bave boon welling whbky onthe aly, The Colonel gave the order, and his soldicra wont to work, and Inu short Uine razed that building and domolivbed overss thing in ft, Ilo told tha proprivior to yer off the reservation; and bo stood fut upon tho order of ie potug, WUE crossed the rivor, ile then called on Fiubell, Sol Bloom's axont, and ny it the house bo way ocoupying belonged to Kent. of Yankton, and that ont wasun Interloper and bud no business on tho reservation, abd told Fishell to pay bint no moro rent. lis sald the Intorior Dopartmont pormittod shout lly onthe Lidian ropervation throughs ind they touat all behave thomsolvos thoy etald thore. Ho told thom thoy must quit shooting ouch other, quit Hela whisky, and yalsing hell; they should, as Christiutis, closo up on the Sabbath aud pay some little roe gard to tho laws. 4 CHICAGO ‘TRIBUNE: TITURSDAY, DEC MBER 30, \880—TEN PAGES. CRIMINAL NEWS. Masked Burglars Make a Haul in a St. Louis Resi- dence. The Victim a Deputy Sheriff, Who Is Chloroformed for the Operation. A Drnnken Man Shot, by Ils Wife in Self-Defense at Detroit. Record of Minor Crimes Throughout the Country Yostorday. AMAN KILLED BY.IIS WIFE. + dhtrott Free Press, Dec. 2 * A horrible domestic tragedy occurred nt 12:45, this morning, resulting in tho death of Jobn Ferguaon at the hands of his wife Maygie, to whom he had been married but three days, and whose murderous net was. In defense of her own lifo, In response to the erles of the in- Mintes of tho house,Patrolman Noble,who wason duty at the Michigan Central Depot, burried to tho spot, No, 102 Woodbridge streot west, are rested Mrs. Ferguson and took her tothe Cen- tral Polico Station, bringing with him u fiyo- shootor of thirty-two callbre. ‘Tha Caledonian House, No. 19° Woodbridge atreot, in which tho shooting wed done, [a one of the many cheap boarding-houscs to be found in that nelghbvorbood, On the ground floor the front room 16 used ns; a saloon, and buck of it 18 a second which Is occupicd ns a alttiug-roam, Leading from this altting-rovin Isa narcow ataire way to the roomns above. ‘ho mmntes of the house, on belny inter- viewed, atuted that Jolin Ferguson and his wife Maggie hud returned from tho wedding Xa friend, and stopped In tho sittiig-room, whet, after convoraing for nwhite, thoy quarreled, bt, soon mnie up, and the girisof the house retired, leaving them kiasing und loving eneb other. For awhile everything went smoothly, but hot words nguin grose, and, to use tho wordy of Moiile Phillips, ono of the boarders: "1 was ng to sleep when I heard something ti siap or whlow, and heard Maggie Ferguson say, & Hit me, if you dare, with that glassy.” Thon she came Ub stitirs, and asked ir £ hada knife or somothing go thit she cunld open her door, She Ainally yot the door opened, got out the pistol, wentty tho stalrway, and sald, 'Now come up ere, you cur, if you dare,’ and bid us girls good night, und. afterwards tired down. the stairway twlee. She said eho did not want to bit John, but to seare him. She then went downstairs ond tired the Sshot that bad the fatul effect, und we heard somothing fall, Afters ward she came upestairs and suid, 'Oh, girls, 1 have killed my John!’ I then wont down and found Mr. Mergugon lylng on the floor, 1 raised his head up and put his cont under ft. He lived onty about ton minutes after he wae shot.” The victim, John Ferguson, wns i noted and desperate character; ho ‘gured in a recont wu- sivory divorce cuse in Colorado, and bad the somewhat questionable honor of being the sub- Ject of an article in the Police Gazette of Deo, 18. He was depraved, brutal, aod the bullet hus Probably saved the miltows n job, Arcporter of the Free Press arcived at tho Central Station shortly after Patrolmun Noblo hnd_urrested Mra, ¥erguson,-and wos granted permission by Roundsman ‘Thompson, in churgo of tho station, to interview her. Sho waa found in a coll sitting on o chair weeping bitterly, and despairingly wringing ber hans, Sho is a young worn, and was well dreasod, but her genera! appenrance betrays the Nfo of sin which sho bas been lending. When ‘tho reporter approached tho cell she nt Mret re- fused to speak to him, and shinply mneaned, “1 Ienow [om qufity, Laid it, and } have nostate- ment to mnke. T cannot tell exactly: bow it hap- pened, but I know 1 shot bin. O mercy! O meres on me." Tho reporter assured her that her statement of the caso would be given just Ne sho uttered it,and sho then withdrew ber bands from ber face, and, leaving ber chalr, she enme: Pp fo tho grating and anid: “Lwill tell ot all | know, aud Ldo not cure If tho puts: snows tho true facts of tho matter, Ho threat- ened to kill me, and I ahot bln, although L did not ut that timo know that I killed him. ¢ile abused me shamefully, and I committed the act to save my own Hie." EX-GOY. SCOTT'S CRIME, ‘The foltowing Ictter has been received from a Indy of Napoleon, O., by w sister of, ox-Gov. Scott, and recounts the tragedy os it appeared to tha frionds of the Governor: “NAPOLEON, O.. Deo, S.—-My Dean Mrs, W——; In this hour of dirofut gloom that o’er- shadows this community my hoart turns to you, Hille with tho sincerest sympathy, 1 presume you have learned all about the terrible tragedy that was enacted here on Christtias morning, fn which your brothor, the Governgr, was con- corned, Itis burely possible that no one may have written you ero this, so 1 will try ond give you an account of Jtas noarlyas Lean. Itscems that Arkio hus been dissipating for some time, His mother has been hero at tho Miller House with tho Governor for somo weeks. Arkic cate to spend tho holidays with them. Upon Satur- day morning, about 1 o'clock, Arkie bat not cuine home, and some one told bim that he was at Knocland’s drug-atore drunk. ‘The Governor gent for hin, but the messenger returned, soy ing that Drury, the young nian of tho firm, re- furad to allow him to bring Arkle, ‘The Gov- ernor thon atarted himself for him, went to tbe door of thodrug-ature,rang the bell,and the young man came down and admitted bim, ‘Tho Gov- ernor neked for Arkio, Ho ropiied that he was up-stairs in bed. The Governor started to go up-staira; tho young man mnde un effort to pro- Yont him, and tho Governor took a revolver from bis pocket, he says, tointimidate and compel him to stand aside and allow bim to piss, when the revolver wont off, atriking tho young man under tho ear, pussing upward, and Feisty ta tho brain, Killing him utmost instantly. ‘ho Governor then walked back to tho hotel, telling thom thut ho bud shot and killed aman, These uro the particulars as nearly ast can learn, OF course, the greatest exciteinent prevails. Tho young man was to hava been married to-day, 6 Governor's grief over tho atfalr ts beyond ail description, He says be shalt put nothing in the way of the lnw dulng its utmost. You can hardly imagine what an effect tho afar had upon tho Christmngs herothore was nota “ Sorry Christinas"” to bo herrd anywhere,— but it geomed asif'a pall of gloom was spread over tho entire community. Tthink Loan sufely say thut tho Governor bus tho varnest, benrtfolt syinpathy of the best people of our plavo; but such a feeling a6 oxists ninung tha frequentors of antoons and the lower clivscs of peut you can bardly Imagine. On Saturday, for protection and the protection of hls prisoner, hori” Daum was obliged to tike hin to Dell Bnce Jail, but this moriing he was brought back on tha train, and will hnye hie trial bee fore Reedor at lo'vlock, Thu jaw cannot pos- sibly tnitlet any more ptnishinent upon the Governor thun ho already endures, Ho anys ha would be wiiling to tive a hundred years, and saw wood from door to door, if ho could ree storo the Ifo of tho young man by so duing. Godhbelphim} Without this bis cup of bittter- eas way full onough.” A QUEER CASE, Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, CLEVELAND, O., Deo. 70,—Conalderablo of a flutter provalls among the authorities of the Pollea Dopartment over the development of a highway robbery which occurred Dec, 2, the vio- Um boing John I. Woods, member of tho Jum- Der firm of Woods, Porry & Co,, who aro known throughout the Northwest, Woods waa walking tohishome on Tuclit avenue, when auddenly he was attackod by an unknown parson from behind and boaten with a club til he became unconscious, Fourteen dolinrs wero taken from bis pockets, but his gold watch and oshor valua- bles wore not touvhed. Tho mattor was not reported to tho polive till the noxt day. Then tho dotectives mado: light of tho affair, Qnd procured statenicuts to show that Woods was drunk, It wns several days bofore Wools was ublo toleayo bis'bed, But his frienila act- ively denounced the charge, and ailtdayits of prominent citizens who had seen Woods and his physician were producod, Thu club which was used by Woods" assuilant waa picked up'on the lawn of t rusidenco near the scene of the rab- bery, but tho pollco wore etitt invredulous, Baturdny last a young fellow. naniwd Joseph Fitzsimmona surrendered to the police, con- Teasing hianif Woods’ robbor, In his account of the uttuck the prisoner corroborated Woods dn almost overy particular, wo or threo clubs were chown him, together with the one plekod Up, but the officors could not -decolye bin, and bo ininutely describ a) lis pee rv ono before it was shown bln, ‘o-duy Fitzsimmons was given 8 preliminury hearing and bound over toa bigher court undor bonds ot $2! The police clatin now that the surromdur of Fitzaimmons is only a Diind; that he was hired by the friends of Woods toaconse himself furtho purpose of supporting thole ease. The whole mnttur is ta be investi gutod by the Muyor and Pollea Coninlasloners, gout ilkely w fow olliclals may loso their icads, MASKED BRURGLARY,. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Sr, Louis, Mo., Deo. 2.—Thero was a startling masked burglary comoitted bere this morning. Tho houso burglarized was that of Deputy: Jobn J, Kirby, located within tho shadow of tho Four Courts and police houdquarters, At 1 o'clock trv. Kirby awoke to tind tho muzzlo of 4 revolver pressed agatust ber nose, and heard a command to romain perfectly quiet, 8he abeyod, but ber thougbts us to what her hus: band’s fate would be worried ber, At the other ,ond of the platol Mra, Kirby alscoyercd a man whoso fuco wus wazked, and in tho momentary glances which sho took of the room she shw auothor inasked face. Kirby was appar- cot dead, Ho bad been chloruformed, Aira, Kirby hed b aubjcote! to the samo process, but tt did not “take.” While sho lay thoro with tho pistol tn hor face, she saw tho other masked man go through tho room. Ifo ransacked tho wardeobo and bureau, Kirby's pants, yest, aod coat, and scveral othor things In the room, and thla morning when the Deputy and his wife arose they flgured up tholr lose, They missed a gold necklace, a palr of gold enrrings, 9 palr of “yold bracelets, a gold watch, chain, and $9) in currency. ng FERGUSON. Speelat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Prrrsnuna, Pa. Ded, 20.—Ferguson, who was Shot and killed by his wifo‘nt Detroit carly this morning, was well known in Pittaburg, he bav- ing resided here for several yenrs. Four years tuo he robbed the store of Hoxga & Buhl of n Inrgo quuntity of silks, Ho was arrested, tried, convicted, aud sentenced to tho Western Panl- tentinry for two years. When he was re- Jenacd he started a snioon, which soon hecuine one. of the most notorious dons of infainy in tho city. Me married one woman in tho elty and anothor in McKeesport, a few miles up thy Monongahela. Ho was a hord drinker ands ilespornte gambler, Iso had several fights while In the aaloon business, In one of which ho neurly killed ainnn, All in all, ho was one of the bardeat cases that ever dishonored Pitts- burg with o residence, ASSAULT ON A BANK-CASIIER. Spectat Correspondence of The Chicago Tribune, Barrie Crenk, Mich, Doc. 28.—Fred Alwardt, Cashler of the City Savings Nank, was waylaid by a thug about midnight Inst night as ho was >| Toturning home from his night-work at the bunk, —tho employés being obliged to work at night to keep tho bouks up and make thelr annual state- ment thia week. The robborstruck bin 9 mur. deroua blow over the head with nt car-pin, and only his bird hat saved his Ife. An it wos, ho was knocked songeless, und when he recovered consciousness he found his assaitant mtandins over him. Je gavon scream for belp, and tho ruifun fled, puraned by his victhn, who caught im and banded bim over to the pollew. Ilo wuive his name as Jobn Ford, of Port Huron, and eald he was on his way to Chicago, where he had rela. tives, He now lies fn Jatt here, awalting trial. NEW MEXICO, : Denven, Col, Dec, 29.—The Tribune's Santa F6 speelul says: The situation at Soccorro re- mains very eriticnl, Avout twentyelive men went from Albuquerque to Soccorro last night to ald the citizens’ party, and a company of tho ‘Thirteenth Infantry ts guarding the public prop- erty. Last night Antoin M. Buen, one of the prisoners held by the citizens, procured a re- volver and shot one of tho gunrds, and was nlin- self xilled by another guard. Judge Parks, of tho Seeund Jndichil District, to-day relensed the prisonur from the custody of the eitizens on envy, ball, ‘The Amerieuns are determined that Conkting'’s niurderer shall not escape, and 43 bo belongs to a poworful and numerous Mex- fean fainily, whore assembled to ald him, se- Hous trouble seems imininent. SHOT ILIS ‘WIFE. Pirrsnuna, Pa., Dee, 20.—Mrs. Esmer Foster, Qn Inmate of a house of ill-fatne, was shot and fatally wounded to-night about 10 o'clock by M. C. Hall, an insurance agent, who clnims to be her husband, . Mrs, Foster was formerly of Clu- cinnatl, where her mother, whose name is ‘Wright, is atill living. Jealousy 13 nssigued os tho cause for the shooting. Hall has veen nr- rested, and will be held to await a change in the unfortunate woman's condition, whom tho doc- ‘tore sy cannot recover. SHOT HER BROTHER-IN-LAW, CINCINNATI, On Deo, 2.—Mrs, Dorcas Durch- fleld, a widow, living at Francisco, sovon miles east of Princoton, Ind. last night shot and killed Thomas Burchfield, hor brotbor-In-lnuw. It fa sald they had quarreled at her house during theday, The shooting was done on the street sonae Wo'clock ut night. Mrs, Rurchfleld Is tn ERATRICIDE. Sr, Louis, Mo,, Dec, 20,—Telograms report the murder of George McGirk by bis Insancbrothor, Taylor MeGirk, ut MeGirk's Btntlon, on the Missouri Pacitic Rattroad, in Moniteau County, Missouri, yesterday. ‘The homicide had just re- turned from an insane asylum, WIUT OF ERROR DENIED. Newank, N.J,, Dee, %.—A writ of error has been denied in tho case of Frank Lammers, convicted of the murder of Morrihotfer. » CASUALTIES. DASHED INTO ETERNITY. London (unt.) Free Pree, Saturday night n sleigh containing Mr. and Mrs, James BMeGrath, their Infant child, Misa Annic McGrath, and Miss Ellen Blake, of Mid- dulph, was being drawn homeward from n Christ- mn vialt to a friend in McGillivary, and whon crossing the track of tho London, Huron & Bruce Hallway, at about n mite and uw quarter north of Clandeboye, was run into bya train, Four of tho occupanta were killed. A reporter of this Journal learned of the mournful ocenr- rence, and was scon on tho way to the scene. ‘The home of the McGraths Iaon tho second lot of tho ninth concession, or Roman Line, of Hiddulph, of tho Proof Line, and at a dis- tance of about sixteen miles from this city, ands mile and a@ hall from Lucan. It was ns male, The bouse ‘wus crowded with frionds aud relatives of the dend, oll of whom seemed awe-struvk by Bo sud- denn removal from thelr midat of four persons §n_tho bloom of youth. In tho parlor were ranged threo caskets side by sidu, and on their respeetive lids was a silver eruclilx bearing tho names and ages of thoso who slept the ¢ akeless sicep within. At the head of the cuttin aut Miss Annie McQruth, tho only surviving ult of the enste From hor the reporter desired tolearn the puinful facts, and after a fow miuutes ob- tatned nu interview. “ When did you leave homo?” wns asker. “We left home to vist my sister, Mra. Me, hares eurly in the afternoon,” said Slss Mi i rath. “Of whom did tho party consist?" “Of my two brothor’, Jumes and Matthew, Miss Blake, Mra. James McGrath, myself, and 1 little 14 months’ old niece," “What timo did you leave your sister's?" “Abouta quarter past 8 at olyht. We bad been ta anothor sister's—Stra. Doylo’s—ulso, and started olf at that hour in good spirita on our way homeward. Nothing of any moment oceur- red until we approached the crossing north of Clandeboye, At that palnt wo saw the train vomlng, aud ny brother sald he thought ho could pasa over in tine, TL saw tho danger, aud urged iin not to go, Tho horses beeame very wild, aid tn an instant {throw myself out “ Were tho horses thon going vory fast?” “Yes, very. If suppose thoy became unman- ngeble after the train becume very near, and dashed away boforo my brothor or avy of the party could throw thomsulyes out.” hWhut did you ao then" “Lgotup and saw tho tratn whirling on, tho horses running down the road. [thought thoy had run away, and Bo J followed aftor for about auintle, pissing over tha trick without notlelig thatan dent had happened, On arriving wt Mr. Barry's f told thoi of tho occurrence, and they went back on noticia thut the train wan stopping at the crossing, and some time liter 1 leurned that all oxcept the ouby bad been killed. che told me nothing ybout the fndlng of the TIE VESTABURG MORTON, Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, East Saginaw, Mich. Deo. 20.—-Tho shinugle-. mill at Vestaburg, in which the explosion oc- curred yostorday, was owned by F. Ovenshire, and operated by Nato Scargent. Charles Conk right, ono of the victling, aA man 7 years old, was slaoping on tho second ftoor of his own houso, fitty rods distant, A portion of tho boller thirty- alx Jnches in dintoter and twelve fect loug wont through tho 1» AWoeplng everything out of it, and throwing Conkrl, ft down-atuirs, Killing: hin inatantis. Churles Wileox, ond of tho Ine Treat is nut expected tu recover, The duinage mmountas to $1,600. Filkin, the engineer, and L. Angel the watchman, both killed, leyve fam ee, “ AT MYSTIC RIVER, CONN. Provence, iL, Deo, 2.—A fire at Mystlo RiveF, Conn, this evening, destroyed tho More chants’ Blovk aud tho adjoining bulldings of FP. D. Evans, A, Ryuu,and F. M, Manning & Co, Tho Mercbants’ Bleck contained tha dry-goods and grocery store of W. 1). Iingbee & Co., where tho fire originated. from a bursting lamp; F. Avory'a drug-store, the Post-Olnce, and varigus olticaa, In one oe which woro the probate records of the town, The total loss is catinated at ver $50,000, half covered by iusurunco, BURNED TO DEATI. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Pais, IL, Dee. 2,--dire. Young, an awed lady’, widow of the Inte Jonuthan Young, of this city, and mother of Capt, Youny, of the United States Navy, was so soveroly burned last night thatsho died this morning at 8 o'slock. Hor clathes caught fire while standing near a stove, from whivb the bedclotbus alsu caught, the not knows ing Ler clothes wore on tire whon sho retized. NAILROAD SMASHUY, ’ Bpectut Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Apuian, Mich, Dec. 20.—Last evening, while section ncn were replacing 8 rail at the Doyer turn-out, ve miles west of this city, the engl. neer of tho cust-bound froight, No, 2, on tho Lake Shore Road, failed to sce the signals, and sent tho locomotive und twouty-three car lute aditeh. Tho fireman, Willinm Honry,of Toledo, was cnught in the wreok and hopelosly Injured, his thigh belng crushed. Tho track was not oleared till abuut 4 this morning. FATAL FALL. Bpectat Diapateh to The Chteago Tribune. Gnaxn Itartpg, dtich., Dee, 29.—Mes. William 8. Hull, ot this elty,n Indy between 00 and 70 years old, slipped and fell white walking this morning and dislocated her spine, receiving ine juriea trom which she diced a few hours later, Rhe was much respected woman, and leaves o husband and throe childron. Spretat Htepateh to The Chicago Tribune, Dra Motes, In,, Dec, 2.—Tho wife of tho Inte Hey. T. 8. Herry, Prealtent of the Slinpson Cen- tenary College at Indiinola, fell on the aide- walk about noon to-day, atriking on her back with her hend projecting over a walk, The force of the fall was fo great ns to dislocate her neck, causing tinmediute death. PANIC IN A THEATRE, Boston, Mass., Dec. 2.—Thore was quite a pinte In Horticultural Hall last night, but fortunately no ono-wns Injured. The curtain caneht fre fram the footelights during tho per- formunce. The ‘thames were extingtistivd by the actors, and beyond destroying the curtain, valued at $000, did but little damage, FELL BETWEEN CARS. Garena, Vl, Dec. 2.—An Minos Central brakeman named Cartwright on Conductor Van leva tratn was fatully Injured Inst evening nt Warren, Ul. by, falling between two freight curs, Ile died this morning, Tho remains were tnken to Dixon to-day, whero the futher of the deceased Ives. f . A CANARD, Ganyrston, Tex., Dec. £3.—Thereported wreck Inat night on the Texas Pacitie isq canard. OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. Lospon, Dec. 29.—Tho Lesaing and the Somer- set, from New York, nud the Caledonia, from Boston, have arrived out, Livrnvoor, Dec, %.—Arrived, the Bohemian, from Boston, $e PEDESTRIANISM. ; Dostox, Nec. 29.—At midnight the score of the 19-hours xo-na-you-pleasa match stood: Fitz- gerald, 237 nites; Lacouso, 250; Pegram, 211; mot, 20. ——__ A cough will never attempt tho struggle if you keep Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup near you. Wei De Meyer's CATARRE URE-—Unquestionably tho most important medien! discovery rince vaceinution. 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