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6 THE CHICAGO T'RLBUNE: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1881I—SIXTEEN «PAwisn. : K Da ee eee eee ‘ i SSE ‘ versity, of * tug, was ke ry " ft py | STATE AFFAIRS Biato fnetorenttate me | OREMINAL NEWS. tS an os Comte WY tao CANADA. a aire ti nrcenetlin an TOON | scansnans oe y \ Bonntor Hichardson has Introdiced an amond> PIT ge ERIE we Ast pnarrinns | find that, her iat. Jusbnan wee mont to Soc, 2,149, Hovised Statutes, rolnting t ae AS TLE sa " = mont to Boe, 2140, Hovieed Statutes, relating t0 | 4 061 i indiana of Two Deals CASUALTIES. secon ano, bory'in the Tennessee Legislature. 1 q 1 i Inyostigatitig the Charges of Bri- : } | | tions Yesterday, and More to Follow. }. A Measure in the Indiana Senate of Interest to Master and | Servant, proving the Kankakee River— | Tho Constitutional Amendments—Im- h Public Libraries, Food-Adultcration In Wisconsin—School 1. Superintendents—Inuminating Ols—Woman-Suilrages te Pe Adjournment of the Michigan Logislataro a to Feb, 16—-Railway Taxes— 3 Apportionment, 3 Tho Bil in Oblo Forbidding Consolidation of Tole- graph Companies Passes Both Tlouses, 4 : i Mo Whipping-Post for Missourl—Seventeonth ? Ballot at Harrishurg—Massachuselts 4 Leglstation. é TENNESSEE, 4 Bptetat Dispatch to The Cateago Tribune. 4 NAsHVILLE, Tenn., Feb, 4,—Tbis morning the Y doint Committes appointed yesterday by tho General Assembly to investigate tho charges of : bribery preforred by Jobn J. Littleton, Demo- crat, against H.P. Davis and 1, D, Plummer, Democratic members of the House, met in open acssion in the Sonate Chamber, Senator ‘Tillman prestding. It* was decided that two mombers had aright tocall for the yons and nays, and that the tostimony should Includo tho election for United StntosSenator, Sonators Smallmat and Brown, tho formera Democrat and the lut- ter'a Republican, wore appointed oxamincrs in cbiof. Davis was preaent with his attorney, Col, John P. Murray, but Plummer was absent. It was dectded to ndhero strictly to tho rules of evidence before the Investigation began. Tit- tleton was sworn, and sald it had been intimated that the charges hoe malo wero the result of malico, which was not trua; that he mado thom because HE BELIEVED THEY WERE TRUE, and that he hac frets in his possession by which hocould prove thom, and. if ho failed it would ‘bo because facts were misrepresenteil to him. ‘The examination was then proceeded with. Tittloton said ho was told by Controller Gaines that ho tlfought the votes of Davis and Plummer could be purchased. He (Llttteton) went to Davis and told hia he had a friend who was a candidate for Secrotury of State, and woutd + makoan efticient officer, Ho thought he would feel of bim (Davis) and aco if tho report ho had heard about him being for sile were correct. Ho (Davis) did not appene offensive. “1 pro- posed thnt if ho would yoto for my friend or asalst him iu his election L would donate $100 toward his election to tho Senate. Ho did not necept, He sald THE AMOUNT WAS NOT ENOUGIT, and mado another engngemont. 1 went to his room tu sco him, and Itepresentative Butler and Senator Morgan were preaont. Ho said ho did not haye thine toxee mu then, but would meet me atthe Capitol, When I saw blin again 1 usked hin If be bad come te any conclusion. He sald he hud not; that it ho wanted to seit out bo could get $1,500, 1 usked him if ho could not yoto n few tines for less. He sald perhaps: ho could qiford to vote a few ballots for less, but would seo mo lator, 1 appronched Plummer in the Committce-room and nsked him how imnuch ho would be dumaged if he voted for 1 Repth. Hean Socrotury of State. He ead he did not know, Insked him if $100 would pay it, and he sald it woutd not; IT WAS TOO BMALT, AN AMOUNT for 80 grave responsibility, He said ho could get $200, but preferred yotlng for iny nian if 1 could pay tho samo amount, He remarked that Dida wero offered for tho Controllership, Littio- ton further said ho was defeated for tho candl- dato for tha Kepresentatiyo: that he wasbenten by Owls, Republican; that be cnimo to Nash- ville in response to a tctexrain sont by direction of ex-Gov, Porter telling bim to contest tho seat of Owings, on tho xround that ho was a clorayinan, Hepresontatlye Heid was exe amined this ifternoun, and sald bo saw tho otter written by Representative J. W. Baker, Republican, to’ Davis, teltlug him Baker and James Trimblo, Republicans, would vote for H. H. Harrison for United Stites Sonutor on a cere tain bullot, and for him (Davis) to foltow, Uno othor witness was examinad, and theCominittcs adjourned tll to-murrow. ‘Littleton says be will introduco other witnesses to-morrow who will give interostlug testimony, and that he hag n document In bis poxscasion, or whero he can get it, which will throw some light on the - Benatorlal raco and election. Important roye- lations aro expected, ie ste STE ee AIS Raters ee Pe abircorennsd trace cia Recerca nnn tee el Pare tt Fietiet fpearts INDIANA. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Invranaports, Ind., Feb, 4.-Senatur Brown introduced tho 228th bill Into the Sennte tu-duy, creating the Hability of a muster for fujury toa _ Servant resulting frum tho fault, carclesness, or negligence of a fellow-servant; after which Bonator Monzies thred Inte tho arena a atill muro important mensure, providing for tho appoint- montof a Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, and instructing tho Court to appuint flve com- missionors to assist thom in thelr work, to servo threo yeurs at the sntary now paid tho Suprema Judges. , This is thoroughly in tho Intoreat of the Domocrats, sinco thore nre three Domocrate to two Republicans on tho Bench, thus giving them,control of the proposed uppointments. Sonator Foster's bill passed without oppoat- don, aliowing towns and citied of 10,000 Inhub- itante and upward to secure * PUBLIC LIBUATIES, ‘Tho bill {a net muudatory in its provisions, but leaves it with tho citizens to decide whotbor thoy should be taxed to support tho Hbrary. Mr. Fostor sald be bad potitions for the pigaugo of tho bil from every city of 10,000 inbubitants in tho Btate. . Souator Briscno's bill deolaring void all watvers f. of voluution and nppralsement Iiwe In notes of land and other instrumonts came up, with w Courmittce roport recommending lidelinit post= ponement. A breezy discussion aprung up over tho report, but the voto showed thut dd out of 41 Senutors were willing it shoutd go indutinite dy. ‘This afternoon tho bills to reaubmit the constitutional amendments and to call a Con- etitudional Convention cama up on special order, and tho entire sesslun was devoted to thoir consideration, ‘bey will be taken up again noxt Muauduy afttuenoon.” The Dewoel are mokipg: a Sigorpas taht mygulnist thelr resubailsaion. -The House took up tho question of appro- painting, 85,000 for tho bugpose of establiahing 0 ‘Ish Cotumiasion in the State similar to that tn Other States, but tho suin wus tuo largo for the Grangers, and the bill was frosubmnittod, althuugh an ordor wis passed for’ the appoint: tuont oF a spocial committee to Inquire tito the expediency of establishing derus ABTATE BOAKD OF FISHERIES for the protection and propugution of fish, the Sovaker” appoluting Hepreseututives “Ulllutn, Wale, and Kenner as said committes. Among othor bills on second reading reported for passuge was uno repeating the right of corntios to tax 2 per cent for railroad purposos, + Aflora beated debuty, tho bill was sunt to to Fiunuce Committee for strangulation, It begina to look wa if tho ewitnp lands along tho Kankukeo River would bo reclaimed. Gov. Forter advises such legislution, and to-day Gen, ah in, uf Porter County, eumeo before tho Committee buving sho matier under considera. ion aud demonstrated the practicabllity of tho dralnayo, iio showed there was a fall of twen ty-three fect fn tho thirty-two nilles from the awamp lundsto Sonay Creek, which, be eald, was amply sulficilent for the dralnuge, Tho Committee v ete was favorably Impressed by his state- aia * WISCONSIN, Bpectat Dispatch to Tha Chicago Tribune, Mavison, Wis. Fob. 4A bill was Introduced tntho Assembly to-day umonding the oll-tost Jqw. It provides for tho blishment of thy Hagh test at 160 degrees, Thié dues nwoy with the frotest now in vogue. The bill olso ree duces the fvo of tho Inspector on car lots from 15 cents por burrel to eight cents, Mr. Moskies’ bill detininy the qualification of County Schoo! Kuperintendents provides that Wey wuss vithor by graduates of tho State Ualy PARTITION OF WATER-POWES, Providing that in gnee of any disagreement in relation to tho paymont of the oxpenscs of matntenanco of repairs, ate., not only the own ers but any one having any right or Interest in the power imny bring an action in ite Cireult Court for the determination of the matters of differenco, and for a partition of any such power owned by Joint tenants or tonanta In cothmon, Koo. 8,150 is also nmended ao that tho Court, in- stead of Lith required to appoint not less than three Commissioners to examine tho matters cua ted of, may appoint one or more, A Dili to amend tho Kovised State RELATING TO ATTACMME: introduced by Sonator Sutherland, makes the following addition to See, 2.742 of sald statutes: “Tho defendant, notwithstanding the dativers of such undertaking, uy move to vacate or modify {he writ of uttrchment in the enses pros vided Tor In See. 2,744, and may deny tho exist- ence of any or all the imuterial facta stated in the ufidayft nonexed to tho writ ef attachment, as provided in Sec. 43." See. atl by this bill ja) amonded sons read as follows: Tho Court or the Presidin Jude thoreof may al nny time before the tela of tho action vacate or modify tho writ of t= tachment for irregularity or other suiticlont cause upon five days’ notice of the motion, nid the motion therefor may bo: combined with a potion increase the plafntift’s security uudor ec. 2, to GENERAL PROCKEDINGS. Manison, Wis. Feb. 4.—In_ the Senato this morning Senator Van Schinick, of Milwaukee, Ine troduced a resolution providing for an amend- ment to ithe Constitution giving the legistators nower to make roviatration taws prescribing tho quualiticntions of Voters and provonting frauds at tho ballot-hox. - Rls were tutroduced to define and punish perjury; to provent. tho adulteration of food, elaine ote, and amending the city charter of Waukee, Ancievt committee reported favorably on tho Wonnn Suffrage umendment, and the matter wis made tho Gn nl order for Fridny next. Inthe Assembly, the Assembly Chamber was ranted ta Mrs. Murion V. Dudley on Tuesday tor an address on Wounn Suffrage. Wills were introduced authorising tho City of Tolvit to iexsue bonds to pay its present indebt- ednoast providing for tho payment of “Pump” Carpenter's printing etalm, and to regulate the sale of itluminating olls, Both Houses hive adjourned over until Mon- aay evening. MICHIGAN. Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tridunes Dangina, Mich, Feb. 4.—In the House this morning the Senute joint resolution relative to the assessinent and collection of taxes duo from rallways was taken up and passed under sus- pension of tha rnics. Tho Houso adjourned to 8:30 p,m. of the Lith inst. In order to give tho Committees opportunity to visit the various Stato institutions to ascortain thelr neeils, eto, Intho Senate tho President announced tho Committee on Apportionment, ns follows: Cay lls, Dickerman, Durkes, Ford, Farr, Billings, Winsor, Gibson, and Swift. Amonx the bills introduced was one to estab- sh nSehagl of Eclectls Medicine at the Uni- versity, ‘Tho Senate then adjourned till Feb. 15, In the House 133 bills and fourteen joint reso- Intions have bevn introduced, and {0 the Sennte seventy-seven bills and ten jolut resolutions; total, Abbe z —— MASSACUUSETTS. Svectal Dispatch to The Chicago Triduns, Tiostox, Mass., Feb, 4.-Tho Legishiture to- day planted itsolf firinly ngalnst election {m= provement by dofcating the constitutional itmendment providing for biennial elections of all State ollicers. Thoro has beon a strange ap- pasition to the meastire, some of tho stronzest and most advanced thinkers ciniming that an- unl elections are neceasnry to thoroughly edu- ento tho public In politics.g The House of Repre- sentatives debated tho . matter to-day very briefly for such nn important measure, and thon the Voto wus tuken—yons, Mi; nays, BH. Suit wasrojected. A reconsideration is uscless, for on the tinal stago a two-thirds vote fs necesyary in favor, and, as eh ae of 20 ure revorded agutust ft, the cage fy hopeless. MISSOURI. Jervenson City, Fob. 4,—The Senate to-day refused to order the cngrossed bil! to establish a fblpging post. Mra. Virginia L. Miner, Mrs. W. E. Pol, and Mra. i HR. Peyraio, tho Committee appalnted by the Women-Suffrage Association of this clty to ask the Legislature to provide for submitting to the voters of the State an amendment ty ‘the Constitution striking tho word “ male” from that instrument, mot the Committees of both Houses on Constltudonal Amendments to-night, Aud presented thofr ctalms in brief but well- considered and strong specches., Sevornl gen- tlomen presont spoke ou tho subject, and It was developed thit somo members of the Committco favor woman-sullrnge. 5 —_ outro. : Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Conumnus, 0, Feb, 4—In tho Sonnte this morning the Toleyrapl’ dill, reported to tho House by the Judiciary Committee, and which puesed that body, was recelved by tho Sennto and read the first tlie, Under a suspenalon of tho rules the Dill was rend a second und third time, ang passed by 0 unanimous vote, The frat that n certificate of consolidation. of the com- panies has not yet been tited with tho Beerctury of State renders the consolidation Inoparutive so fur as tho Iuosin this State are concerned. ARKANSAS. Littie Rock, Feb. 4.—Separate bills, each ap- proprinting $160,000 for the orectlon of mn ney lum for insane, were passed In cach Mouse of tho Legislature to-day. Tho bill also levies a ono-mill tax to cover the expense of construc: tion. ‘ho location will bo ut Little Rock, PUENNSYLVANTA. Tlannisnuna, Pa, Feb, 4—The soventocnth ballot for United States Senator to-day resulted: Wallnce, 00; Oliver, 03; Grow, 40; MacVengh, Philtips, 0; Howitt, 1; Curtin, 1; Agnew, 1; Hatrd, 1; Snowden, 1, The convention then ad- Journed until to-morrow, COLORADO. Dexven, Colo., Feb. 4—A bi to establish a Raitrond Commission was defeated In the Sennty Inst nicht by a vote of 10 to 8, thus.cottling rait- roud legisiation for nt leust two yours. This wo- cords with tho stntiment expressed by tho Den- vor Buurd of 4 Chumbor of Commerce, GRAND RAPIDS SCANDAL. Yesterdays Evidence In the Divorce Cano Now Pend! In tho Courts. Special Duvatch to The Chicaga Tribune, Guanp Rarins, Mich, Feb. 4.—-In the Addis caso to-day, tho whole duy bas been occupied with tho testimony of 8. HL. Mallard, Esq. brought beso from Colorudu by = tho defense, Ite was Mrs. Addis’ attorney in tho former caso, ‘Tho complainant mado bim her wituess, calling him Jirat, und got from hima coneiso history of his nction in that case and what ho learned, Io gave tho detalls of how bo was caiied into tho caso, his Interviews with his cellent, Bird, Addis, with ber family, William Addis, thon the complainunt and uow the dorondant, and with partics mentioned as possible or actual witnesses, Tho story ja that at frst Mre, Addis seemed willing that 1 divorceshould to obtained from ber; ndinitted that she hud mude the admissions charged by ber busband erim- inating horseif; then sald = they wero fronlent; proneunved tho ovitence of Homun Dlodgott (who swore to adultery with ber) “a prek of ites," ond domanded av ‘contest, with a Itter Ayht and i crom-bIll; thon was willing to xo on qifetly; then to drap the ciao and bush it Up; und, finally, io the morohug of the Saturday the deorce wis granted, the frat and ouly tine Mr. dailurd avked her polntedly 4 the allegations of aduitery wyguinst her ‘wero true, said they were, Then tho cuao procecded. Attur sho camo biek tram Canady sho denied that what she confessed to him privately i his altice was true, ‘Phle lestimouy caused some Ublog of & eunsation, but, aa her attorneys culted for it, it was not privsloros. Jonger, and wag given, It seomd to negutive any iden of collusion or unfair treatment of bor by the ate tornoys an thu former case. However, ua the direct oxamination of Mr. Bullard 48 nut you yal pletadhautiee developments muy be ob- ued, OSKALOOSA, Speciat Dispateh to The “Abcago Tribune, OskALonsa, Ia, Feb. 4A stock Mro-insure also, stock bas been suuserlbed to build 4 large pork-packing house and un extensive creamery; aud 4 compuny, composod of our lending ganl- tallets, bus organized to build a railrovd from Cedar Rapids to St, Joseph, Mo., passing: ourcity, Our coul-mines ure exteusly thelr product of tho best quality, : <<< MYRA CLARK GAINES, Sr. Tou1s, Vob, 4.—Mrs, Myra Clark Gaines has bada suitin the United States Court bere for sone tine to recover 4 clalm upon vuluablo Janda in this clty and elsowbore In tho Stute, kuuwn os [unumond’s Sudrid Claim, Today Judge ‘Treat disiniased tho cave on the ground that, if dirs. Gained bad any rights ut ull, Whleh tw doubtiul, sho had thon titty yours augu, und that uo Adequate ruason hus been we. signed, olthar: in tay oe in equity, why she aid not pursue them prior toa year ayo, brougut this uit, # TET ee ance company bus recently beon orzantzed here; + ers in Counterfeit Money. Ono of Thom Now Supposed to Bo the Notortous Kitten house, The Indiana Supreme Court Grants the Murderer Wade a New Trial. - The Principal Witness In a Murder Caso Shot—Crimo in Virginine Robbery of a Stage in Colorado—Would Rather Steal than Starve. 3 AN IMPORTANT ARREST. Soectal LHswatch to The Chteaga fribune. INDIANAPOLIS, Hd., Feb, 4,—Degnity-Sherlff Ede warda, of Hamilton County, brought to this cits: thls morning # couple of prisoners whoae arrest: Is likely to resitlt In tho discovery of tho opurne tons of a numerous and daring gang of coun- ferfeiters. They gave their names as James Tet, aged 60 years, and William Jones, aged 23. In Hetm's pocket was discovered nn ene yelopo addressed to Missouri Iittenhouse, tho wife of the notorions counterfelter, whose op- erntions Ip Southern Indiana tho past twenty years are well knows, ‘Lhis envelope contuined what Heim said was medicine, but whiel: was asecrtiined to be hair dye, On their persons were also found = fn counterfolt, ‘instructions for mating tho coin, and alarge number ‘of keys of uil sorts. ‘Tho men were niso heavily armed, Wheti trken vofore United States Commissioncr Millian, i¢ was declared that folm was no tess than okt Rittenhouse bimeclf, and tho fact gf tho en- velope bonring the name of hls algo celebrated wife points In tho sumo direction, The United States ailigers wore unable to determine for thomscives whother or not he wns Rittenhouse, but have sent for un agent of tho Sceret-Sorv- fco Department to determine. the mntter, As tho case stands, there isevery prospect of most interesting developnients. The Conuulssioner bond Helm over to the next term of the United States Court in tho sain of $1,000 and Jones it the sum of $3,000, in defauit of which th TO both in Jull. ‘Their arrest was suguested by the capture of Niuworth and Molloway a fow days since, charged with pissing counterfelt colt, Tlaworth'’s gon intlmating to neighbors that some mon had called at his house to deliver ales, and tat hig father was sorry he had no allicers ‘to arrest thom. The neighbors nt once tuok tho mutter In hand and, with Deputy Edwards at thelr hend, the men were purstied ind overtaken i a vacant house at which they had stopper, bir red the doors, and built u tira. Edwards on com ing ap obtained entrance to the louse without enusing suspicion, aud found the vo men, both: of whont hv arrested and started with for Nobles- ville {nn sielzh, On the way, us thoy were golng down a bill, the younges of the tive aprang out and bolted through a corn-field, Eawards yaya ehnas, firing four shots from bly revolver at the fugitive, whom he presently captured by the ald of some boys. BADLY USED. bi Spectat Dispatch to The Chicuga Tribune. Rauriiony, Feb. 4.—Riehard Wills and John Stone wero brotght to this ety to-day with thelr cursand feot terribly frost-bitten. They relate a aud stary of outrage committed upon them, stating that for several weeks thoy had ven working in i cotton-mill in Norfolk, Vit. Upon reesiving thelr wayes thoy wont to 0 saloon, whore they were persttadcd to drink heavily with somo snilors they fell in with, ‘They next found themselves on board an oysters ont In tho Chesupeske Bay,'where they the Cuaptuin of the vont to. put them ashore, Tho crew fell on thom, beat thetn serlously, stripped thom of thelr clotbos, and then put then ashore at Mioey Point, In St. Mary's County, Maryland, ‘They were of course robbed of thelr money, nmounting to $40. They. were unuble to Jenrn the name of tho Captain of tho bout, but. think the schoonor was called tho ametien, and overheard ong of tha crew say sho was bound to Baltimore. Tho, barbor will bo eurefully watched for the appearance of" such a cruft by the city detectives, WAL Speefat Dispatch 10 The Chicago Tribune Inmaxavouts, Ind, Feb. 4.—This afternoon the Supreme Court reversed the case of Jogeph W. Wade, the murderer, thus giving him a new trial, ‘Tho case was reversed un necount of tho alxth instruction to tho Jury, which is ns ful- lows: “Facts and cireumstunces, to be con- sidered agalnst the necuged, must bo proved be- yond all redsunuble doubt, and those tending itn his favor need only ve proved ly evidence suf- Hetent to enue A renewable belief of their truth.” ‘Tho Court reviewed this inetrictlon at. Ienyth, and decides that tt is errancous, Inasmuch ns the Instruction hus hiueb more obvious nppllention to tho subsidiary faets and clroumstunces in proof, which only tonded to establish or to dispute, but in ne proper senso to conatitute, the clements of guilt, Wade re- cotved the mnouncemant vory coully exhibiting no cinotion and making no comment. He was to be banged on thy sith inst, A TERRINLE MISTAKE, CINCINNATI, O., Feb, 4.—A spacial from Char lotto Court-louse, Vit. saya: A woman with considerable money stopped for lodging at the house of John Demps, [nCheckertown, Clinvtotto County. Sho was put fn a room with Demps' wite, but in aditvorent bed, Demps dotermincd to murder tho womun, and entered tho room at midnight with an ax, and with two fearful blows be killed his wife, supposing her to be tho visitor. The screums of the other wamun Ine formed hin of his mistake. Sho tle; und ho, after burying his wife, was arrested while burn- ing the béed-clothing to concen! bis erinie, EDITORS ARRESTED. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, | Masttowec, Wis, Feb. 4.—Under-Sherif! Congdon, of Fond du Lue County, arrived bere yeaterdnp with 0 warrant sworn out boforon dustive of tho Penco la Fond du bao by Judge Cumpbell MeLean, charglus John Nagel and Ed Borchorat, editors and publishera of tho Maul- towoe Mlot, with publishing and clroulating a erlminal ibel upon hind durtag the polltical cans vias In thi district hutepring, The two xentie- man wero tiken into custody, wud lefton tho train for Youd du Lac inst evening. A QUERR SU. OstatA, Nel, Feb, 4—Yesterday afternoon one John Lowls was shot by a ian named Adam Burns, while at target practice, about sevon infles in the country. Burns clalms that tho shooting was necldental, but us Lewis is tho prinétpal witness against one Pickard, now un der arrest bere for murder, and Burns 18 Piek- art's cousin, there i suepicion of foul play. Lewls In meriatialy wounded, but ft is fnposaibto tosny whetheer futully or not, as full details hove not been receiv ‘ MAIL .ROUBERY. ’ New Onunans, Feb. 4.--The Picayune's Opo- lousua spoctal snys the United States matl was robbed on the way from Aloxandeht to that place last night, ‘Tho driver was halted trom a treo on tho rond-aide, and, not complyfuy Instanter, wus fired at. Lhe robber demanding the pouch- v8, xue ginpty ones were delivered, but the lock-ponch wad demanded, and tho driver was compelled tu surrender it, us ho had with which to dofcud hinisclf, ho arms HME WOULD NOT STARVE, CLEVELAND, 0, Feb. 4—A spcolal from Dens yer, Colo. anya the Hon, Kodnoy Voos, onco Clerk of tho Obfu Supreme Court and Excentive Seoretary of Gov. Inyes, was arrested thera yes~ terduy for grand larceny. He ploaded wullty on the heuring to-iduy, aud waa committed in’ dos fault af #200 ball, He stole books from the Mothodist University Library to buy food, STAGE-COACIL ROBBED, Denvent, Colo. Feb, 4.—Tho Tribune's spoclat from Alumosn ways: “Tho couch frum Deol Norto to Alumoga was robbed tast night by two men fva miles from Dol Norte, Four muil- Huches. and tho treusurospouch were tuken, Pho passengers wees not disturbed, Thoamount: dn Wie pouches ts un BAPE-BLOWERS, Bpeervat Dispatch to The Cricuca Tribune. East SAQtnaw, Mich, Feb. 4.—A gang of safo burglurs have been operating for some time here, and lust night thoy \blew open the safe ut Nelson Holland's will atfeb and secured $150, — | A TERRIBLE ACCUSATION, Vawoyen, Ont, Feb, 4.—Jobn Millar, a farmer living near here, was arrested to-dny, churgod with murdering his wife by driying his’ horses ovor ber, i ‘ KILLED BY MASKED MEN, Gauveston, Tox, Feb, 4.—-At Columbus, Ale bert Willams, a ucuro, arrested fer horsgestoul> A Frightful Smash-Up on a Rail- road in Nova Scotia. TERRIFIC BOILER EXPLOSION. Spectat Dispated to The Chteago Tritune. St. Louts, Mo. Feb, 4.--Lnat avontug tho boller of a sinnll tlour-mill frouting the ratlrond In Kimmawick, avout twenty miles down tho Iron Mountain Houd, oxploded with terrible force. Tho sll is the proporty of Frank Smith, and when tho uxploston occurred Inat oveniug It was occupied by threo persons, tivo of Smith's ons, named Frank and John, aged 21 and 2) years ree speetively, and a young man inimed Charlos Locomotives Rollod Around Like Marbles, and Cars Piled Up. - Only One Man Killed, but Nearly All on Board. Hurt Moro Baker, all of whom aro employed there, One a end of tho boltor was blown completely or Less. 7 ont, and, tearing asunder tho eide of tho building, was) propelled with — unerring foreo toward tho Kimmswick — tfotel, | Reappoaranco of Mackenzlo in Parline which ts sumo distance nway. «A passage was olfected through the site of the hotel building, aud tho mass of fron tually lodged in one of the roumns. ‘Tho explosion erented grent deat of exeltement. The building wis practically de- mollshed. The bodies of the three unfortunate youtur tnen were horribly mangled, so ued so, indeed, und they could searcely be recuuenlia, A couple’ of thom wore blown a considerabl distaned uy the force of the explosion, lraw- menta oof human flesh busmenrt tho surronndlug objects. The young inen wero of highly reapectuble parentage, and well connected in tho village. Tho sad ovent’ hag aroused universal sorrow, ‘In the Western Assoctated Press. Sr. Louts, Mo., Feb. 4.—Thotoller in tho floure fng-mill of Franke Scnuitdt, nt Kimawiek, twenty miles below this elty onthe fran Mountain Rail rand, exploded about 6 o'eloek Just night with terriile force, almost completely demolishing tho milland killing John and Frank Schinitde, sons of the proprictor, and Charles Baker, n toy ot HW sears, and severely wounding | Frink Sehnidt, Sr. and the miller, named Taytor, Fragments of .tho boller and furnace were Inteled in nll directions, some of thot pissing through tho brick watls of the National Hotel. at hundred ynrds aways and doing considerable damage ho building. ‘The losa is estiinnted ‘at from $15,000 to $20,000, t mont After Sovore Itnoss. General Array of Items Giving the News of the Dominion. BAD ACCIDENT. Spectat Dtapatch ta The Chicago Tribune St. doun, N. i, Feb, 4,—This morning the elty was thrown Into natato of terrible oxcltement by tho report that the Sussex oxpress-tratn bad Jumped the track near Apobagui; that tha on- glnver bat been. killed, the fireman fatally ine Jured, nud pn numbor of passengers soriously hurt. Intense exeltemont /provailed, ns a large number of St. Johu paopla were on board ro- turning from tho skating carnival ab,Sussox Inst. night. ‘Tho following aro the particulars thus far known: Tho Sussex express loft for St, Jobn at tho usual hour ‘this morning with a large numbor of passengors. Tro engines wero Atttohed tat. Tho former, whieh hid gone up with the night train,’ belng -tn charge of driver Jones, and tho ‘sevond of ‘Thomas Gamtnon, When within n miloof Apolagul, Stadion tho A FREIGI'Y ‘TRAIN, ralls suddenly spread, — throwing tho Font Wayne, Ind. Feb. 4—A frolghttrain on | ttiteks of tho forward ‘ongina off the tho Watash Rod was thrown from the track | tek but without injuring any ono in it. Tho otbor ongluo wns thrown over on its aldo, and atmost'complotely cemottahed. Tho tender was thrown past and over the ongine,and lny bottom up, parallel with the trick. Tho first-ctnss car wont past tho tender and rolled ovor un its right, tho further end renching totho track, ‘Tho sinoking, baggage, second-class, and = milk cara remained. upright, and stood jin the order, given, the. first- cluss ss dingonaliy —_neross tho track. Thore wore nbout twenty-four passongers in tho first-class cnr, several of whom wero in- jured, some of them sevoroly. ‘Thay woro got out through the windows, Engineer Gammon ws Instantly killed, and was found standing on his head, with hts hand on the lever. There was t{ mari on his temple where he had come ‘In contuct with tho, machinerf, and his faco was somuwhat bluckenod. Tho injuries to Fireman Robert = Medtann, at, ilrat reported kilied, but subsequently found to bo atunned only, consisted of a cutin tho alde of the head. fe states that, aftor tho rst shock, ho remembored nothing until ho saw daylight through au opening under tho tendor, whore the steam from tho eng{no bad thawed the snow away, and bo at onco crawled out, The wrecking-train from Sfonoton camo ‘down, and tho track Is being rapidly cleared. ‘The ‘passengors, mails, ote, were brought to this elty by utrain which left hero” aut noon for that purpose, Gammon was 3o'yeurs old, and leaves a wifo and ehtid, 4 this morning by a broken rall. Leonard Long, the engineer, and Foster, a brakemau, were fatally Injured, Speciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Ceo, 0, Feb, 4—Leonnrd Long, enzlnecr, the Charies Foster, brakeman, were very bnily hurt (it Is thought fatally Injured) by freight train No. 20 eastward on tho Wabash, St. Louls & Pacific Rond belug thrown from tho track eight miles west of this pluce by a broken rall. The engine and ton enrs were wreeked and trains delnycd soveral hours. TUE WORK OF FIENDS. . Sr. Louts, Mo,, Feb, 4,—A ‘Dallas, Tex. special Buys a lovomotive und four frefyht-cars were doraited on Wilson's Creek bridge, Houston & ‘Texus Contrat ond, at 2 o'etock this‘ morniug, and precipitated into the creek, sixteen feet below, and smusbed to pieces. Ono brakeman was instantly kilied, the fireman badly injured, Conductor Langdon tatally Jnjurcd., Some one had removed thy fastening from the rits on tho Ueldge tor tho purpose it Is belleved of wreeking and robbluy the south-bound, pnggeneer, tral, duo at tho bridgentdu.m., sud tho arrival ot the frolght-train no doubt averted tho most tere rible cutaatropbe over known in Texns, DERAILED IN A 'TUNNEDR. Dunuquy, In, Feb, 4.—The morning passenger train from Chidago on tho Ilnots Central Rall- wiy was derailed this morning while passing throuseh the East Dubuque tunnel. Tuo axle of tho truck under tho amoking-car broke, throw- ing one endof the car off tho track, but nas tho train was going slowly no injury to life resulted, and but Httle to property. Tho locomotive and Inigmige-cars went ih ind enme over tho bridge. The passengers walked through tho cars, and, emerging from the tunnel, took stelhs for thls olty—the old stylo of transfer. The obstruc- tion wus speedily rémuved, RAILNOAD-TICKET SCALPING. Speeiat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Orrawa, Feb. ‘4.—Mesars. E., Lichtensteln, Abrahims & Co, and £. 1. Stefahardt, of Mon- tren), and M. Lichtenstein, J. L, Stelubprdt, and Abrahams & Co.,of Toronto, have petitioned Parhament against tho bil to suppross rillroad- tlekot seulping, The petitioners complain that the proposed but will deprive thom and tholr’ families of an honeatineans of livelihood. They deny that tho Grand ‘Trunk Railivay Company solls tickets In the Intorest of the public; and assert that, white the Grand Trunk Itailway Company cariies a person from Boston to Chicngo for $13, 1% ‘charges $14 | at ts oliice in Montreal for y ticket from Montrenl to Chicago, which ts #1t-miles nearer, -Tho'peti- toners admit that thoy sull tloketa at less rates than the railway companies, but pload that thoy could not dogo it the companies did not chiro tho peopla of Canada three and a half cents per tnlia first -cluas for traveling, und tho peoplo ot tho United States ouly one-half that price. Tho: churgo that tiexets are. sold which have beon used but not murked, they ays is fulee, because. tho ticko® ure marked overy few miles. If tha tiekot-soulping is injurious to the Grand ‘Trunk Railway Company, the power of redross is alm- ple, and lus In Sts own hands, without Parlinment’s consent. It can euru tho ovil by charging tho peopte of Canada ‘the sane rate per mile tt charges tho’ people of tho United States, Atter quoting an Interesting article giving a Popular. exposition of tivket-scalping . ua ngiinet that by the raultrond conpanias, the: potitioners conclude with a prayor nt Parline Inent pass an net compelling the Grand ‘Trunk Rulway Company to cease und desist from its extortionate practices. ‘PARLIAMENT. Spectat Disnaten to The Chicago Tribune. Orrawa, Ont, Feb, 4.—Tho Mon, Mr. Mackon- zie, who has been ill. for some tine, and who It was feared woilld be unable to attend to bis Par- Mumentary dutics this session, has so far recov- ered! that he was able to visit tho House fora short time this afternoon. 10 was lolly cheered by voth partics on cntoring the House of Com- mous. 7 A Dill to nmond tho Insolvent act of 1675 and subsequont amondmonts by restoring tho clause giving Judges, power to discharge insolvonts against whom no fraud was alleged, was intro- ducod by McCunty this afternoon, and, after a very spirited dobate, read a tirst time. A potition has boon recelyed by tho Governor- Qencral from a Sir. Td, Waltaco, Hallfax, N.8. praying for tho Impeachment of Sir William Young, Chiof Juatice of Noyn Scotin, and peud-' ing tho trial of tho aoyeral soriuuscharges thoro- In act forth that ho may bo prevented trom acting in tho trint of any cnuse in which: the petitionor may boongaged, aselthoradvacato or party, Mr. Wallaco churzes tho Chief Justice of Novu Scotia of sitting in Judginont in suits in which ho (ir. Wallace) was a party while there wus'a sult at hia Instunce for bol undetermined in the Cour of which hu was Chiof Justice, aud also 2 peti on for lis Impeuchment ponding in the Parlia- mentof Canady, ‘The charges set forth in the pena are quite serious, and the matter will ikoly uttraot conalderablo public attontion. VENNOW’S “TITAW. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Montrean, Feb, 4--Mr. Vennor writes that tho date for tho uommencement of tho “thaw” fn bly general predivtion for thls winter ts out"; but tho goucral position of It as a whole, namety; fa Februaty, will, he thinks, yot provo correct, It 1s bis February probabilities which contnin the great break In tho winter, and pos siblu disnppearance of snow and slolghing.—not. those of January, in other words, while ade: miltting the head of the thuw to be miaplacod, it {3 hia bollef that the body of the sumo will occur cee inthe plice- assigned toitin ols almanac, fowever, let all vbsurvera score ano aginst him, he says, and yo on reading 168 closoly us thoy will, February and March purticulurly, Tho latter months will furnish sovero teats of his wenthor thoury, ug fur these his probabilities are given in consitlerabte detall, FERNANDO WOOD'S DAUGITER, Luter Rock, Ark., Feb, 4.—Yesterdiy, at the Hot Springs, Mrs. Ilsuock, daughter of the Hon. Fernando Wood, while out riding with Col. Rugg, had her leg broken by thoklek of onooft tho horses. Col, Rugg had dlemounted from his horse, and, while holding him by tho bridie, tho animal kicked Mra. Hiscock n3 she sat on her horse, breaking her leg between the Inco and onkle, ‘The lidy' wae taken to the Arlington suse, and rendered As comfortable as slciliful medical ald could do. A SERIOUS COLLISION. CLrvetann, O., Fob. 4.—A special reports a callision on tho Pan Itandle Road, near Dens- more, fifteen miles from Steubenville, a stock express train Rust and a wild train West rune ning togothor. Hoth engines and a lave nume ber of stock-cars wery wrecked, A. J. O'Don- ld, brakeman, was killed, and Kngincer Hurry Stlegnl, Coudustor Hutenison, and the engineer of tho wild train severcly injured. INJURED BY A ROCK. Spectat Dispateh to The Chteago Tribune, Srneaton, Til, Fob. 4—A miner by the namo of McGulvey, who works at Kangloy's shaft, was badly injured yesterday by the falling of a rock overhead. Fig collar-bono was brokon, and hls back and shouldor-bludo ‘both badly hurt. Ho is, however, dolng well under good incdieal treatinent. e CRUSHED ‘tO DEATH, . Spectul Dispatch to The Chteago ‘Tribune. Oman, Nob, Fob, 4.—A collision oceurred in the Union Pacttle freight-yard ut nidutght last wight, catching John Dalley, a siitehman, be- tween the locomotive and a freight-car, crushing: him fearfully, from-which he died at 2 o'clock this morning.’ The rowaing were sont to Burs Ington, 1a. to-day. . ; BADLY BURNED, Couustnus, O., Fob, 4.—3trs, Cook, a vory agod Indy, was budly burned to-day. Her clothing enught fire from a grate near whieh sho was atunding, and was almost entirety burned bo- fore nssistance reached hor. ——— HARVARD. Roston, Mass. Fob, 4.—A friend of Harvard College has givon $100,000 for a tnw-school bulld- ing, | SELF-SLAUGHTER. The Body of the Untkuown St. Loulsan Identified—Othor Sulciden. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Br. Louis, Mo. Feb, 4.--Tho body of tho un- Known suicide which was fuund last evening on tho Hellefontatne rond, botwoon Calvary and Hollofontuine Cometeries, by the watchman, M. -O'Leury, was identified varly this morning ut tho Morgue, Karly on Weodnosday ovening Chrla- topher Vusslor, the deocnscd, left bis homo at No, 210 North Thirteenth strect. Mor some littla thine past ho hud scoined in an unsott}ed frame of mind. ‘The causo of this wus furnily troubles, tho naturo of which Istunknown, Hodld not put inan appearance at bis home eguin on Weanusduy wight, and, although bo wien man of stald habits, the family was not atarmeds ‘Tho sioxt thing hdard of Vasslor wis on yester- day morning, whon he called on an ucaunint- ance of his named Henry Gemmor, ‘This gen- dernnn Is u gunsinith, and Vasster made an ox auninution of his stock of we apars, He tinally fixed pat 8 revolvor worth $2.60, und anid tht would do if It shot well, He necompanied the gunsmith to tho buck-yitrd and four or tye curt- rilges were shot olf. ‘They thon returned to the atore, ani at Visalor’s request Gemmor relouded tho revalver carefully and was pald for it. Vusuler did not uppear at all excited, nor did ho five any oxplanation requrding tho use to which ho was gong to putthe revolver, After a litte commonuplive tk he left tho placy, ‘This was about J0o'cluok, and the next thing heard of hlin was when found lying dend on tho Hellufon= taine road, + Fob, 4.—Webb Green, aged St IOK. o Speetal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Niauana, Ont, Fob.4--On account of tho high wost wind’durmg tho Inst fow days, loo from tho upper lakes bas Milled tho rivor to auch an oxtont that, together with tho cold of last night, it bas forined jn q gold musy, with no mo- on whatevor, extending as fur out us Fort Mis- sisanuga on tho Canadian side,” Porsons are now watking avroas In perfect sutety, Buch an event hus not ocourred bofore for a grout many win- Durnorr, Mt enree comnutted suicide wt the Natlonial Hotel ine Owonsa, Mich., hint night. Bre Ta 4) ob, 4.—Tho body of tho man found yosterday afternoon near Dellefontaine Cemetery waa identified to-day ws that uf Chriss topher Vussicr, who bad n silht quarrel with bis fully thu evening before, when he loft hone ae wee not seen nguin by thom until. found oud, - ——ae————— - STICKING UP THEIR NOSES, Peouta, I, Fab, 4.—-At a meeting of clt'zons- {n connestion with the City Counell to consider the queson of supplyiug thle clty with puro water, tho following resolution was adopted; ' . Resolved, That, ns altizens and property-bold- THE BUDGET, : Spectat. Dispatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune, Orrawa, Fob, 4,—Tho European, Amorioan & Canndian Cablo Compuny’s DIL hus puasod tho Senate, The capital of the company is $7,500,- 000, and it istends to lay two cabjeain a short thno, o. ‘The Hon, Mr, Masson, luto Minister of Blilitia, hus gong to Boston, dlusa., on u visit, possibly, to some of his constituents who bave left the coun- try with noe enema oxod us, - Thy Hon, My. Royal, M. 2 for Provenchar, has ord of tho City of Peoria, wo Wish to cnter ngnin | poanuppolntad Vico-Consul of the Republle at OUF most curnedt and sulumn protest against tho | France te {tag pirh {njuaticn of baying tho sowurnge Of Chicas eranee fr Sfanitaba und the Northwest ‘Terri: turned into our river, and that we call upon uur Itepresentatives in tho Legislature. to ie all honorablo means for aus protection from further dummage, und to secure Indemnity for tho damages ulrendy tnilloted, that tho ca- oporution of gities along the Ina of tho canal aud river be solicited, ¥ nn GEN, GRANT, Purcapenrita, Feb. 4—Gon. and Mrs. Grant arrived in this elty to-day from Washington, 4 will r i turda, r a AY Childs a durlug Satu: ny AS pucetS of apeciat Dispatch to The Catcago Tribung ‘Youunta, Feb. 4.—A bill bus pussed tho Local Pegisluturg to change the namo of Cilfton, Out, to Nisgura Lytle, Ont. ‘The Frees Masons ure considering tha advisa- bility.of ercetlng a Musunie Temple in tho city, one Of the propositions being to raise $15,000 and crovt a now bulldog, and another to rales u lesser aun, und remodel sultablo structures ul- ready standing. The Grand Lodge of Outurlo pontempintes: the porinanent Jocation of its otlico in tho wity, " Lizzle Brown; of Chica; bus beou remanded unt! 0, tho alleged bigamitst, bo 8th of ‘obruary, 60 :the head of n lending dry-goods firm in this Avaln attempt was mado to got tho girl out on ball, Bho took matters very co Tunectat Diapaten ta ‘The Chicago Tridunes ° Montnwat, Feb. 4.—Tho temporance crusade hero ngninet tho rum-soilers bis taken n very Pea Aa, a TR atta | AT RETAIL WE SELL DIRECT TO THE CONSUyEy work, who go very closaly tite tho rerutiny of ‘ a For Cash. all applications mule for Hevnses, and hive une Vollad mnny tricks that aro vain on tho part of SUCARS. tho tavern-keopers. decn whit $8 catled lucky lately; and, la order Stundard Cut Long, por Ib. (Gri to carry on operdtions at ft profit, the manigers: of thoes concerns hava raised conmis- sions on ail olasses of business, fo far as_enn be Jenrned, thers gnmbling-pinces are tinder no control, and contribute nothhig i the shape of tnxex to tho clty, although thoy are doing an extensive business, A fuw days aluce,n Cathotlo clergyman at Three Rivera soundly rater his parishtaners be- cause somo of thom attonited tho funeral of Protestant neighbor, i t. 8, Wolr, schoultencher, sued Dayld Currie, nwriter on tho Hitnexs stat, for libel. ‘Tho damuges.are luld at $2,000. Mr. Currie's alteged damaging condiet consists In assertiig that tho master hud “boycotted? colored yup in the Pn achoul beeaure ho wasn colored pupil. FIRE RECORD. AT FORT WAYNE, IND, Bpectal Disputeh to Ths Cheaga Tribus Fort Wayny, Ind, Fob, 4,—Ewing's Bijowi ‘Thentro building caught fire early thia morning” from a hot stove, communteating tho fire to tho floor of tho atditorlun and stage. Damage, $9,000; stazo proporty, $1,000 moro; fully, cuv> cred by insuranco In the Hurtford of Councctl- cut and tho Liverpool & London & Globe. It, I. Smith, lessee, was running a varicty show in tt, and to-night opens in tho Academy of Musle. ‘To the Western .tssoclated Press. Fonr Waray, Ind., Feb. 4.——The Bijou Variety Theatre In this city waa Vurned this morning. Tho: firo originated in tho dresuing-room. Tho company playing ‘thera this week lost all thotr wardrotie, Loss ayer 0,000; insured for $5,000 in the Hartford. AT ST. PAUL, MINN. ‘ Sr. PAUL, Minn. Fob. 4.—A tire brake out this afternoon in a house on Summit avenite, bullt by Earl 8. Guorich, tho ploneer settler nnd jours nalist. It was owned by bis daughter, Mra. O. . Greene, and occupled by Maurice Auorbach, The speouintion In bucket-shops hore have inulated, por 1b. kx.c, . Now Orleans," SYRUPS, Rigtea Bilvor Deis, Szalion kegs c Vorntont Maplo* ed ... FLOUR, . | White Winter Wh bri. Extra Waite Winter Waout tants n ty Minnesota Patent, Washburn's Guid Medat Minnesota Pate: Vatont Wlowe in the market, per Besse Every barrol gunrantood. | SOAPS. . n Kearilly, by Peootor & Uintmbjo's Mottled German, OXeveereeeseeeenes Extra Choice Now Carolina, per 1 yest * Loulalaria, * ONE DOLLAR. Now Turkish Prunos. gw Hvanyrated Ap = Alden Apples.. & Drled Benches. * Alden Hiackb city. Owing to tho want of water the house was totally canguined. The yutunble furniture and Ubrary wera’ saved in on damnyod state, Toss, estimated ‘nt $20,000, Insurnneo on houses North American, $3,000; Queen, $5,000} Spring- fluld Fire and Marine, $5,000 i Fire and “Pitted Cherrten, “ Vitted Caiifornin Plunis,, ‘ CANNED COOGDs., SSSbSSeE3 AIL standard quality. A largo stock of Canned Goods at bottom prices, PRESERVES. Orango Marmatado " Jar. ‘Vonmutues, -te1b, enn, On, Suruiturn: Manbattan (N, See atten Sher fosoa ti nfucturers’. Fire nud Marino of Ses i 1 Ponches, $-1v. cane, pio fruit, “ 5 North Ainorlenn, $1,000; St. Paul “s ae cane, table Zea ” ii 1 $500, wv cs iM f Hlnckberrlen, 21. cans.+00v sig AT QUINCY, ILL. Franch Hones... Lis Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Quixoy, Ill, Jan, 4—Tho Webster School ‘vullding In this city was totally destroyed by firo nt 4o’clock this morning. Insurance, $4,000 in the Dotrolt Fire and ‘Marine Insurance Com- pany on the bulliing, $1,000 fn the Manhattan on tho building, and $500 on tho furniture in the Maotattan. Toss, $8,000, eck Currant Jam, {Currant dam , Hod Currant in Atusphecey Jiu ‘Bt ‘b a To the Western assoclated Pres * nek Currant dt ianiecaeed Quincy, TIL, Feb. 4.—Tho Webster Publte | auean date 4 School building was destroyed by tire curly this | Greongage dau. . . morning. It ls supposed to have caught from a P defective tie. Loss about %8,000; insured tor " $5,500 In W. F. Pitney’s ngoucy.. All im por ted Goods. ‘Vamarinds, Proserved Gingor, CRACKERS. ASIP DAMAGED. Pee BS HALIFAX, N. 8." Fob. 4.—About 8 o'clock this morning iinmes were observorl Issuing froin tho cabin of the bark Mugnolla, lying In the stream Roxea off Queen's wharf, An alarm was sounded, and conteising: tho tum Rortha got up storm, and, with a party Porlb. 3 Ibs, of firemen, went to the ussistance of the burn- 2 4 ing ship. The tames, howaver, enined consider- i S able headway beforo tholr arrival, badly dum- ? aging tho ship. * AT CHARLES CITY, IA. Dunuaque, In. Fob. 4—Tho Court-Houso at Charics City, tho county-seat of Floyd County, B stone structure, was destroyed by firo. Inst night, and is a beap of rulns. Nothing was snyed, except what tho vaults.contain, and tholr condition 4 unknown at present, The bullding was valucd at $2,000, and wus Inaured for a part Konnedy’s Fancy Crackors, por can, Ibe. All kinds of Pinin und Fancy Crackers at Lowest Prices, TEAS. Pure Uncolored Teas. ; Japan, per tb... Be, de, Yory bette. AW. of that sum: Gin ber 1b. ase BESS VOR bette ee Young tlyson SOUTIT TOLEDO, 0. Boectal Disputch to The Chicago Tribune, Toneno, O., Fob, 4.—A destructive fire at South ‘foledo fast. night, breaking out about midnight, destroyed Wilder's foundry und plow works, including tho office, tho grinding and polishing opartinents, and i Inrgo stock of wood,. Valuable tools, cte, Toss, $10,000, on whieh thero Is an lusuranco of only $3,500, AT TAUNTON, MASS..- TAuNTON, 3ass., Feb, 4.—A largo fire at North Dighton, Mass., this morning at 3:00 o'clock con- sumed tho large pnper-mill of 1. Lincotn & Cu., manufacturers ot paper baga ana boxes. A largo blacksmith-shop: and wheelwright-shop were burned to the ground. The losson the -puper-mill {8 $23,000. : ‘AT DOVER, DEL. : Winstxaton, Del., Feb, 4.—Tho Capitol Hotel at Dover burned to tho ground this morning, Tho gucsts at tho hotel, Including Attorucy- General Gray, the Speator, and severnl mom- bersof the Legislature, baroly osuapodwith thotr Hivos. Loss, $12,000; insuranco, $11,000, AT CLEVELAND, 0. Cruvenann, O., Feb, 4A firo at Lolsoy & Co.'s browory this neon destroyed tho covpor- shop, together with tho cast wing of tho main fuilding, in which were stored nev barrels, ole. Loss, about $10,000, Or por Ib, He, 18¢,58e,080. Vory bast... Gun a witor, Senullad Iecaktant. ner Ib....80c, Me, Very bes ChinesoMixture (iighly recommended), per Idea. Now York Sampla'Ton, +>" " % Ponnds for 61.00, Wealtow adiscount of five conts per pound wherd fiva pounds nro takon at ano timo, Also, oll kinds of Finvoring ‘Toss—Orange snd Flowery Pokoe, Caper, Assam, ote. ? HICKSE CASH GROCERY HOUSE, 113 East Madison-st., Bet. Clark and Dearborn. Order by Postal or Amorican District Totephone. Goods dellyerod tn all parte of city freo of charss. Turtlon in the country can remlt by Post-Ofice Or doror Hank Draft payable tod, Hickson, and baré tholr gouda packed and delivared at the dopots freq of charge. Wo make no charge for boxes. NEAR CHARLESTON, S. C, Cnauneston, 8. O., Feb. 4.—Tho works of tho Wando Manufacturing Company, on ee ‘3 —_ River, nine miles from this city, woro totally du- 5 sone * ‘ roped by fro tondny. Loss, gunuio; cuuly in- | Sond for Prieo-List, mailed free. FINED ONE DOLLAR. Tho Wondcrous, Contempt Caso - at Sholbyvilley Ind., Ended. Sptctal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, -' SHeLnYVILLE, Ind, Fob, 4—This morning Judge Hord recolved the following subjolned Answer signed by twenty-nine of the mon who wore attached for contompt; 4 “athe undersigned defendants, answorlng tho rule entered agulust thea horcin, to show cause why thoy should not bo punished fon contonipt, say: ‘That thoy signed the artiolo montionur s! in said rulo, and of which a copy is set forth Information * ‘tiled AIANRN'S VITAL. RFSTARATIVE fol in | tho by Jnocob L, White, Yroacouting Attornoy of this ourts that when they signed the samo thoy hid ono desire .or intention to commit nyatotle uny contempt of this Court; ‘that go | _ Thore{so wolt-known principle in animal hyve ¢] ¥ that no vital action inke place oxcent tl fae ae, 7 ate metal eelmiee: te, ine Elo nuoney of the narrousayatom. tf the nero poe" of the Court duriay tho trial of tho caso of Landwort vx, Rudol! thereln ‘named thoy desire to withdraw tho same, and do now Withdraw and. retract tho sawy; thatalnce algning sald articlo, upon in- vestigation, thoy: fud tho truth to bo that) upan the trial of anid case this Court did nothing whatever trpropor, pis tial, or in viotation of tho donut rights of the do- fendont, Franuls J. udolf, of anid vose, and they bollove this Court did nothing impropor, partial, or jneonslstent. with big dugy on sald caso; thot whit thoy futenddd b snid article, and by calling tho meoting by whtol the samo wos passed, was to vindicate tholr ro- Nglon gauingt attucka which thoy unioretood an eats erin any organ ts wonkunoi, thon, that orcad {6 ‘Therots a remedy tn the resch of nll, one thas a ood tho tost for ower half a contury, | 1ir, Wenn VITAL RESTORATIVE has bron scrutinized and i Aoreod by tha Acadomy af Medicine in Paria a1 an, alliblo shocife for the abort contalnsna, Cintas Fun, enniharides, ar other polnangis purely VEE WLR nendueing ho reaction, and Ix permanent ty foot) inn enumr-conted pilt, and. can be had of Lene sor € Co. 1 bis Huo Rienoliau, Paris France. of Oly 8) Hrown Siosmond, Konm a Works iutl may York. 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