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THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, — . ~TOREIGN. ‘pondon’ the Victim of ‘a + pProfound Gunpowder ] . Sensation. * sfis All Arranged b Blow Up ' the Nesideneg of the Lord i Mayor. Forty Pounds of Gunpowdor Found in a Box with an Ignited Tuses - ? " ) The Hougos of Parliament'and the Bank of England Guarded. A News Gathered Yesterday in the Blucdy"Streets of St, Petersbufg, 3| Twelve., Pounds of * Dynamite Taken " givom, the Newly-Discovered Ni- hilistio Mine. L] ¥ sir Charles Di}ka Officinlly Pronounces | . Prof. Hind's Charges Incred. ' ible. 6uuernl Hope and Bellof that the ‘War with the Boers . Is Over, }"ghuhms Sums Subkoribed to the French Lono—King Oscar—The Pope— The Eastorn-Question. $ TIIE IRISH. LONDON TLAVING HEIL QWX NIIILISTA. A Speetal Capie, Loxpox, Marel. 15.—~The town Is consider- ably excited over the discoverytof powder at the Mansion 1llouse, for just now London, and all England for that matter, Is ready to blfeve anything, no watter low absard, »ubout Fenian plots, 1f the *# powder had been . discovered inthe cellars of Windsor Castle,. or Dublin «Lpstle, the Fenfan-conspiraey theory would u6t Jmwve been utterly unreasonable. But why'the dlsciples of dynamlte should com- pass the ditructlon of an old rookery llke the Mangfon House Is not, clear. Certainly, theremoval of Lord Mayor MeArthur by ssausination would not strengthen the Irish cause to any nppreelable oxtent, nor, for that matter, would % HIE BLOWING-UD OF THE WIOLE CONPOItA~ ; TION. Mr, .\!c,\rtlmx‘. is one of tho two Liberal members for Lambeth, and s relations with the Irish lenders fn Parllamefit nye quite vdrdial, white he recetves a very large Irlsh vote In his constitiency. Ifit1s the Feninn polley to destroy property, why of all the places In London dld they select the Monsion Jiguse, and why make tho utlempe: with lé few pounds of powder when a dynmmit cartrliige would have done the business much more thoroughly ? Tho story ns told by the pollca milhorities lvgoubtless true enon®h ny far as It goces, but tlfo, lmpression among those who know somethiing about the, fmer worklngs 9f tho foree is that the pollce’ themselves , “pur ur TiEY00." The publle is nervous, aml the frequent, discoveriey of mysterlous powderpneknges Iead to p demand for extrn deteetjyes, who are danfted out ob the? regulnr foree. s wtdh pleasanter to walk %bout It plaln clpthes mww: éxtra pny thon' tm triidge . in - unlform on Amonotonous Beat. Moreover, thelfinders of tese infernul mnehines nre nlways hand- fomely rewngrled out of the grotuity fund, wd put down for early promotion. This is ot saylyg mneh fof tho honesty of the twlice, but the elty force Is no bettor than Ao Metropolitan foree, which, produced luspectors Dreuseovteh, Palmer, and Meikol ¢ glorporntion of 1London has offered £1%0 ‘roward for tho diseovery of the perpetratory of the erime, An ndditienal polico fores hns been statloned nt tho Mauslon IHouse, 4ho ll|:|||]5 of Englund, nnd other importatit bufld- ngs, TIERE WAS A DISTURBANCE among tho Irish soldierd In camp ab Alder- shot. 8L I'atriek’s Day, Many nsrests were maule, 1 © o PALSE WINORT, i Spectat Cable, LoxnoN, Mareh 17.—~Ihe report from Longhren of distushunces having brolkoi ont In conneetion with the Flening rellef bxpo- dition proves unfounded, The report has no busls, saye the fact reportéd Lwo days ngo that one of the men belonging to the rellef expedition hnd heen pechilenally shot by n comride, ©THREATENED WITI LVICTION, 1o the Western dssociated Press. 0 Drnees, Mareh 1f.—A writ for the non- payment of ent was served on Fuery, one of tho prisoners in M@ nainham Jall, JA CANAND, The telegram reporting an outbrenk he- tween Catholies and Urangemen in the Clf- sden distriet Is totajly unfounded, o o LAND-LEAGUE LADIES DEFENDED, Ad M Sullivine s written - letter fn ane swir to the Lenten pastorniof Avehbishop Metabe, Ho sepudiates the imputation that the Indies have put aside modesty, and ne- cuses the Arehbishop of Insultitg someof the most excplary, devotees of the Chureln ATCHBISTOP CROKE Loxoox, Mareh 15.—Archbishop Croke, of Cashel, bas written A, M, Sulllvan congrat- ulating hitmgn his reply to the Lenton mus- storal sl Arehblshop MeCabe, Arehbishop Croke snys he unvesgrvedly adoptsSullivan’s senthuents ngainst™ Archbishop McCube's monstrogs Ifiputations. 3 A e BISARMING BIRT. In the lousc of Loxds the Disarming bill passed In committes £ : THE PRELATES, Dunas, Mareh 17,—The Freeman’s Jour- 2l says: The subject tho Ronin Catholie prelates had before them "Tuesday was proposal from Rome for the appolntinent of a Papul Nuuelo atthe Court of St. James, and adds: 1Ewil be with a feeling of most In- tense satisfacqjon that the Irlsh people will Jearn that the prelates were unanimous in pronouncimg ngninst the proposed chauge, andthat their views buve been embodied in a most deelded letter, whleh will be forwarded at oneo to'Roine, THELADIES LAND LEAGUE sent o quantity of furniture, olothing, anume ber of games, and n supply of shamyoeks to the prisoners in Kilmahtham Jall yesterday, AT, PATRICK'S DAY, 7 Dunriy, Mureh 15.—A .dispateh says tho delebration of St Tatrelek’s Daf was une ugunlly quiet throyshout Ireland. THE RED FLAG. ‘ CONTENTS OF A NUILISTIC BOMP, Loxnpoy, March 17—\ d§spateh from St Tetersburg snys: “A bomb was found in the pocket of tho assasin 1toussnkofl. It was maden o zige cnse, containlng plass tubes, two of whiel were filled with vitrlol and bwo with bartholdy salts, Indin rubber tubes with fulminating mercur&’. and o bok holding witro-glycerine and vyroxyline, tho \\'lm!? weighing slx pountls and three-quar- ters, . NEWSPAPERS WARNED, ien. Melikoff hay sent warnings to the Golos and the Stregre newspapers for their articles In yefertnee to the , aceession of Alexander T11, THE NEW MINE OF TIIE NOIILISTS, ‘Iho éxcavation of tho mine discovered near the residénce of the new Emperor was contlnued to-dny. A gallery leads from tho small shop before mentionedgo tho middie of the streel, and there are “telegraphswires nlong the zallery. The elements, ;m' an elee- trie battery were found in L{l! shpp. ‘The mine will be flooded and remobed. o« + | WHAT, LED TO ITS DISCOVERY, Thoshap was tnken In January lnst by o peasunt nimed Barofeme, and a man and his wife nnmed Rozileff, who have disappeared, Susplelon agalnst thom was aroused by the neighbors seeing® ttozllef’s wite amoking cigarets, & custom unusual with 1o peas- autlngy, . A REVOIATIONARY PROCLAMATION hns beet discovored -nr Roussnkofi’s domi- cefle. It deelures thint the Nihllists will con- tinue thelr work, and warng tho new Eme peror to bewnre of his father's fate, SEARRD DY THE NUMLISTS, ‘Tho delny manifested by the Crown Princo of Germany nnd other notabilitivs going to 8t. Petersburg to the obsequics of the Czar Is eausing comment heve tnd In Berlin, Vi- onna, and Paris, The general opinion s the Jon. ‘I'he discovery has had . THE ANTICEPATED EFFECT upon the suthoritiese To-dny the vaults - finderthe Parllmment buildings weresearched byabody of police, acting under the ordoers of Capt. Unssott, the Sergeant-at-Avms, but o Guy Fawkes way at-hand, . : A HERIOUS RIOT, Aserlons riot ocenrred thls afternoon at Aldershot, Soon after 5 o'clock a largo Jumber of soldlers belonging to the Elguteenth Royal Irish, together with Irlsh- luen belongine to othor eorps, eunmnonced » isturbance In n short strvot? in' n disroputn- l:la place. 'Thgy shouted In loud tones, Hnrrale for “old Ireland!” “and othey ales, and flourlshed Knobstleks, They woro soon Jolned by, Inrge stmbors, 1t belng too enrly ‘for the niht-plckets, n fow Uy provosts trind to securs somneof the leading rloters, but utterly falleg, The pro- Yosts wiigo glrlven from one end of the syeet ' tho of¥er Ly?tho drishmen, who armed temselves with sticks. Tlie roads’ belng Bewlydnld withe gravel, * TUE RIOTENS JIAD PEENTY AMMUNITION, The shouting wns heard oll over tow, < Mounted polles walloped to eamp and Lhoe Suthorities ordered tho nssombly to bo tounded Jn tho first snd seeond brigndes. Toy fell in andy wero Immedlatoly matted . ltotown, With fixgdbayonots thoy attuck®d * Berloters, HeadsAvore brokpnnnd windows tunshed, The Provost Marshal and “the if!il offieors of the dny wero orighe ngo Very public house and danelng-saloon wis tleared and ribters wore taken prlsonors in £t numbers, The provosts wysen budly fatod, Soine of the prisoners wete res- ‘!w(l. ‘Tho town wgs In uproar, and all shops “erucllmud. The Alot lasted nearly tnreo _‘lwrs. It Is attributed to drunkennoss, nfls- Dnfi;mm Btuo treo celebration of St. Patriex’s 3 A GUNIOWDER PLOT. ¥ Tu the Watern Associated Preas, fllosnux. March 1T,.—~AL miduight the po- eman on duty at the Mwiston lHouse ob- zr\'ml fire on the ground, near the rear walj . the Lord Mayor's oftlelnl reshdenge, and ‘Dfl{ld & Woaden box with4 Juse conucetell, m\slhlchsoum lghted papor hind been re- xl 1y apniled, Tl ofticer oxtingulshoa tho M:lmul took the box to tho polico station, mom It was' fouwd to contaln nbout forty ml:":‘wt gunpewderswith a fuso in the e SLof it No mrests l%l‘l\'l! buen mdde, and Te s 1o elow to the peFpetutors, = 1055 110 gy 1T FOIRD S1AYON I“lmuu(plnslml would probubly nof have i ‘td (U1 Munsion House, but wouldshave l"l'h\nml Egyptign 1lall and the ndfacent Aty houses, agl ontalled serlons IP“ of - 1 himselfy ho suld, wis not at honjo o thue, Ony necount suys an Irish NeWnpaper o Ww:‘er. was found among the packings of 1y “anear enzcavtioks ::fi*: been takon for the safoty of the 11&133 h]flr{lmnxeu shice the discovery of tho plot ¥ fimu“ Upthe Mansion Howg, ‘Ihe police b U nround. tho bullyings have been reln-+ eed ardy) lars exomined. .9 V- Thg gy FUBTHER PANTICULALS, | “welémmlunt snys that two Amerlean [ xhwbem wara found with the powder- X dlscovered near the Mansion House. 5 hesitntion Is dud to fear of an attyek from tho Nihillsts, ad 4 OFFICIAL APMIRATIO - LEVING, $7, PETERSIURG, March 17.—Tho Jowrnal de St. Petershiury says? “ When adlration for th eharneter of tho lato Czar Is ovineéd everyaghiere.abrond, need wo say Russia cuil only derive therefrom one reason mowe for adhering togtho same pathof wigo"politieal veform, peace, and concord followed by hor nugust martyr? It is suftielent to kitow thes unbounded Nilal love of Alexander 111 to at- tain tho fitm convietlon thut thls genoral pol- ey -of pence, socinl consurvation, and pro- eressive deyelopment will be continned with all tho resolution, loynlty, and energy which from the futher passes to the son, Ile mun- itestations of regrot and veneration for the nugust viethn arvivime from all parts of the world constituto ovidences of confldenco in OR,THE DEAD AND the future, and of & unjversal de- slre to sqo the” excclient relations which the “Into Czar knew how to erente with alli forelgn Powers matntathed, cunrmlg(luuul, and doveloped. Wo know this confldbneo will 1t be misplaced, and Russin will not delny making known the intentlons' of Aloxander It in this' respect In terms g worthy the groat Empirous of tho memory of hln whoso solo earo was the prosperity, honor, nnd dignity of Russia,” * ELACALDS IN PARIN, Pans, Mareh 17.~DPlecards congratulating tho Nihillats oh tho assustuation of the Czar hava been posted here, and ono nrrest made. L MICHAILON® Is the namo of tho young man drrested on ho 15th Inst, ut the house whers Roussukoft obtalned tho bombs® Ile is n peasant from the P'rovince of Smolensk. The papors found in his possegslon mention both the Catheriim Canaland tho Little (Rrden stroet Indho nelghborhood of the seono of tho Czar's as- snsination, : ¥ PACIFIO VIEWS, "The Journal de St PetetsiMry states, ovl- dently offleigily, that n mantfesto wilf'forth. with b fssued?nnnounelpg that pacltic views ave held by the new Czar, L. TWELVE POUNDS 0F DYNARITE 3 hgve been found in the mine near the Czar's Palnce, . . . VLADDUIL It 1s bolloved that the Grand -b\lko, Viadimir advocgtes strong repressive mens- ures, . wn’;\r‘rqa NEW YORK COMMUNISTS 8EE a7 TUBI DELI. . New Youi, Mareh 17.—Thg following was adopted at the Boclulist meothygto-nlghts WhrneAs, All people have o holy vight to protect tholr Hbertips by any woians; and Wnakeas, Now war bas Lroken out botkeen 1tho wost nublo elowonts of Russlun society and Acsvodsmi and . P ~Wnneas, Undertho Qovernthont of Alox- dhder, more blood wis shod und more misery brought upon tho subjoots thun under all fors mer Cgars; thereforo, Yot ¢ - Reaolved, Although wo condomn nssusination a8 impracticablo, novertheloss, woconsider that, under o Qovernmonts of such fearful tyranny 8 tho Russion Empire, it i tho ouly mndans that Mould be used, and, thorefore, wo consider tho doed of the Hussluu poople not tobe ussasing- tion but executlon, and wo, sco Inthisuctn torribla lossarf to'ull tyranth : " . TIup “ AGENCH RUSSE .MARCIL 18, I1881—TV LVE PAGES. Torelgn Affalrs to the varions 1tu; basseys and Legations will by published to- morrow contaluing the politleal program of tho now Relgn, 4 TUE EMPEROR AND EMPRESS niavo taken up tholr residenco (0 the Winfer Palneu, 2 TOO. TN, A 8t. Petershurg correspapdent snys 1033 1y fact that o measure had nctually heen v pared with the sanetlon of the Inte Czar tend- fui towatds representative Governinent, > ANTI-AYSASIN, Spectal Dlspateh to The Cliteago Trivune, MoxTurgl, March 17—"The Germans of 1fils elty ure aboup to hold o mceting tovro- test agninst the stutement 11 a loeal faper that they sympathlzed with the nssasing of the Czar, » [ * " ALEXANDEN T TO AMERICA. Wasniyaros, D. C., March 17,—The Sce- retugy of “State hus recelved fron Gen, Fos- 1o, Unlted States Minlster at 8t. Petershury, the following: : Hlatne, Seeretary, Washington: Tho Minister for Forolgn Affafes saya tho Emperor was pro- foundly touched by the expressions of sympi- thy of tho President nnd Bonnte of the country for which the decensod Emperor professed sine cero esteem and carnest triendship. It §s n legacy which he leaves to the Emperor Alexans aunder I L, nnd which his Majeaty, In uceard with tho lusslan nation, nceopts from tho depths of hia heart. Fosten, .\Hnmm;. THE BAN FIANCISCO (REKENBACKERS. Sax Fraycisco, Cak, Mareh 17.—The (reenback Oentral Club, compnsed of the Greenbaek Ward Presidents and leading Gréenbackers of this clty, Inst evening adopt- ed resolutions Indorsing tho nssasinatipn of the Czor. . E, o REPUDIATED, Dernorr, Miel,, Mareh 17.—THe Soclallst. Labor party, which has sonte great central organlzation in this city, published a state- ment to-day repudinting all connection or sympoth® with Jullus Schwab, of New York, and his azlylnuq about the assasination of Vanderbilt, Jay Gould, and others, It de- nounces his utterances as Idlotle and tending, 1o “defent all tho alms of its party townrdd amellorating the condition of the working nu;-_xl. : DRITISIL, PROF, HIND DENOUNCED, LoNnoy, March 17.—In the Commons, Sir Charles DHKo sald her Mujesty’s Government had recelved certaln representations from Prof. 1. Y. 1lind ‘concerning the fisherles award, and had reforred them to the Domlin- fon Governmeht, and the Government lhad requested Prof. 1ind to send any further cotmmunicatlons ho might have to mako to that Government. 1le (Dilko) had slrendy stated that Prof, 11ind’s allegations were un- worthy of serfous attentlon, 1ler Majesty’s Government, he sald, consldered thut no good purpose could be served by glving cur- rency and fmportanee to groundless and In- credible statements. DIL CARVER In tho Carver-Scott mateh, at the end of the shooting te-night, the score stood: Carver, 08013 Seott; 708 . s 1N THE COMMONS, 1 Committee of Supply, the vote for 134,000 imen for the army tho forthecoming year was agreed to. b’ i THE CZAR AN UEIR T0 THE TIRON! The Cuckoo this afternoon has the follow- fng: “‘The Czar of Russin s o lineal de- scendant of the -['rlncess Sophla, mother of George 1. 'Pheréfore, under the net of set- tlement, with a reservatlon as to relizlon, the Cuzar s entitled, bottor heirs failing, to sue ceed to the throne of Great Britaln.?, THE BOERS, THI ARMISTICE NOT OVEIL NEWCASTLE, Natal, March 17.—Thoe opern- tlons reswmed by the British are those per- mitted under the armistice, .. VEACE IN PROS Y.oxBox, March 17.—~All special dispatches Atate that Gen, Wood has Informed the nows- paper correspondents that at yosterday's pro- Jonged meoting, nt whieh all members of the Boers? trhmnvirato were present, the teving of the Britlsh (lovernmnent were fo agrent extent necepted, tho Boers Teserving one or two points for further considerntion. A CABINBT COUNCIL, | was hastily sunnnoned to-tlay. The mceting Is-belleved to by In' connection with the ‘Transvan! negotlations which look {o u close of the war, . NEUTEW'S TELEORAM thnt hostile operations had been resumed X the ‘Prafsvanl wus without founda- tion, ‘The extended armistico does not ond till Mo-morrow, The Impressionsgaing that the DBoers will necept England’s proposition for o Commission to negotiate peace, but will not be satisfled with any ar- rangemont which assumeathem to have been wrong and rebellfous In reslsting Britlsh en- croagement: on their previously defined rights. . CHINA AND JATAN. CRITICAL RELATIONS, SAN Francisco, Mareh 17.—Lato advices from Japan state that the rolatlons between that country and China are strained, the Int- tor retnliating for Jupan’s courso In the For- mosa and Loochoo affatrs whvn Chilnn wag in difiiculty, It Is helleved n Yokohnma that Chjun has made n, secret treaty with Russin directly goncoerning Japan, The second ‘T'sng treaty has nlko its scerol ugreomont™®r compnet relating to* that country, ‘Che terms of- settleniont with Tussin are given out with mueh ostontation, but well-informed poople regard these toring as matorlally quaiificd by a subsidisry com- paot, tho tenns of which are not now even hinted at. The attitude of Russin' and tho large fledh, maintained by that power In hiness Jupnueso waturs avo matters of neronshig Jusplolo and anxiety. ‘I'ho® hos- tilo bearlng of China will tax tho resources of Japan to tho utmost In defonslve prepari- tlong st 1 tine whon the financial difflenltlies of tha nation ars overwhelming and the en- tiro spucie resorve in the Trensuryls not more thun 13,000,000 yerr, THE UNPRECEDEN NUMBELL OF LARGI A FIRES IN TOKIO thls year lins compelled the anthoritles to nievo In tho matter, Orders have boon given that all hiousos built on burut places must bo builtof tho samo materlnl as sho native godowna, Tho lnst fite In Tokio passed aver ton streets, and consuged ¥,001 howses and twenty-two godown¥, ‘The population ren- dercll homeless by the ealnimity was 5,862, | e —— SOUTIL AMERICA, ANARCHY IN PERU, Hpeciql Dispatek to The Chicago Tribune, Nrw Your, March 17,—The steamer Colon, whieh arrlved hore to-duy from Aspinwall, brings the followlng news from Lima, under date ofythe 2id of Februnry, giving detalls of the nnarchy vrevalling in Perus Tho days and weoka nre'passing, tad yet mat- ters do nat ussuwe a suttled uppusrance. Aftter tho defeats ut Chorlllos und Miratlores, and the losa of the Capital und nimost tha wholo mnteriat of way which bad beon ncetttnulated in Calluo w Llmy, sobor-minded, sommon-sunse peopta era Justifiod In unticipntiug thut tormy would boarranaed and the victors persuadud (o leavo us soon as posalble. Theso anticlpations, how- over, huvo phoved most insorreot, PIEROLA 3 Jaetill In Jawgn, which ho torafs tha Capltal of Jho Ropubdlic, and I uppareutly flattering him- sclf into the boliof that be I still Dictutor, and that his sway 18 as pormanently insured us if ho woro tn Limu with 20,000 mop and not a Coillun in the country. A friond who has just ur- rived from Juuja tolly me Plorola only has abBut B0 men -with bim, und. that tho Sorranos Hifl or Interige folka aro disin- clined to nssist him Iy contihulug the wor, 18 canpbtaln uo rosgurces, whilo no oue will yo- ouive THB INCA NOBES he has with him. Thoe attewpt ta foroe this cur- ronoy tpto clreulation was disastrous to himun the cBuat, and It will bo equally 8o fu tho fn- atates that & circulnar from the Mluistor of turlor, Al tho stores buve olused 1o Jaufu. anhh . there, 0y no ono will reedive the Ineneunless force #0 nt tho Aword's point. by WK, ‘Tho Trujillo, urrived this mornbng, nlds nn- other report of murder and erfme tothe rupidiy- Olling Mat, Howmo thirty Chinnmen wers sent from here por the stoamor Hunchio to Cerro Az to proceed thonee to n haclendi owned by Mr. Bwayne, n fow lenguos lu the {nterlor. They funded, and were shortly nfterward attncked by a driygkon negro moh, who hacked and atabbed untllu;m'nly of thelr number wern kitied, The others Jumped Into the sew. Fwo or three of thom swam olf to Wie bouts. The othors were drowned, Mr. Mactiregor, 8wayne's ngent, and othor winployée cunin of by steamor, there being o security und no means of controlling » THY NEGIOES, who, by this time, It Is antlelputed, will hie rob- bing and plumlering throghout tho diatrict. InCerro Azul and adjncorftevalleya, thore uro 4,000 Chizamen, and 1§ thoy buva nrmed thom- BUIVES W wvengs tholr fetlow-vouatrymen, as 18 nnticipated, blovuy work ,m\m be under way, PIESIDENT OF PERU, New Yonk, March 17.~A Pangma paper aunounces the nomination of Dr, Franelseo ;l'(\l’ {n Calileron us Provislonal Presidunt of writ. . 3 & SCANDINAVIA, THE RING VERY 101 . Loxnoy, Mar ‘I'he 1iness of ‘the STATE AFFAIRS. Woman-Syffrage Meets Its Death in the Wisconsin Senate. Investigating Charges of Crooked- noss in the Recent Senato- rial Eleotion. Indinna Formally Aholishes the Pube lication of Dellnquent-Tax 2 Lists. A Rewspaper Beporter Expelled from the Pennsylvania House of BRepre- sentatiyos, ‘n WISCONSIN, ’ Spectal Dirpateh to The Chieagn Tribune, MAptaox, Wi, March 15.—~In the Senate to-night wpman suffrage cnne up on its specinl order. 'Eloquent speeches were made by Senntors JeKesbo and I'riee, and agatnst by Senator Burrows, It was refused en- i King of Sweden and Norway Is thought to | grossment by a vote of 11 ayes, 18 nues, be nlarming. Osear 1L of Sweden s 52 years old, but has occupjed the throue only elght years, The Queen s the daughter of the late Duke Wil- hetm, of Nagsan, The helr apparent is Senator-Burrows' il to alluw woemen to voie ns towhether suffrnge shinll be conferred on themn was lald on the table. a The Senate Chapber was well fitled by - lndies, who showed tholr appraciation of the Gustaf, Duke of Wermlanil, now 23 yenrs of | efforts of Senntors Price and McKeebe to age, King Oscar was elected a correspond- Ing membyer of the Frankfort Academy of Sclences three years ago in recognition of I8 poetical transiation: of **Faust” into Swedish, I'RANCE. * THE XEW LOAS, Panis, March 17.—The new loan was taken several thnes over, - A KUCCESS OF THE' LOAN, LoNpoy, Mareh 17.—A. dlspatdh from Parls puss their bill by frequent clappiog of hands. Inthe Assembly o general eelehration of St Patrlek’s Day was indulged fn. Ench member wus furnished o green badge by o resoltition, Specches were madp and n gen- eral pood tine had In honorof Ireland’s patron saint, Manisox, Wis,, March 17,—Somewhat'of a sensatlon wns ereated In the Senate thiy morning by the introduction of the followlng preamble and resdlution by Senator Ficklen- urg: ¢ ‘WHEREAS, It {8 currontly charged fn soveral 5AyS 10,250,000,000 francs In ensh were sub- | BEwspapera that certnln metobors of this Lewls- seribed to the new lonn-in Parls Thursday, and £,000,000,000 franes in the departments. ‘I'wo milllards were subsoribed In London Wednesday, . . TURKEY. TIN: ORERK-FRONTIER NEOOTIATIONS, CoxsranTiNorLe, March 17.—DBut little confidence fs felt here In tho ultimate suce cess of the Greek-frontier negotintions.” The Porte Is ncecelerating tho equipment of tia n polnts for thelr transportation, The Freneh und Ttaltai Ambnssudors are not In_acedd with tiorchen, the British Ambassador, and Von Hatzfeldt, the German Ambagsador, re- gording the made of proceduse, IMPOITANT NEWS. Loxpox, Mareh 17, stuntinpple says It Is stated that the Am- Lassadors have necepted the frontler line offered fn the Turkish note of Oct, 3, ipclud- ing Crete, ITALY., AUDILER 1N TIE ROMAN chuneit, Rose, Mareh 17.—Tha Pope's cncyelieal letter has been Issued progiabning u jubliee from Mareh 19 to Nov. 1 for Europe, and to tho end of the year for the rest of the wortd, STRANGLED. Two Oonvicts® Divcovered Dead In Thelr Cell-One Nupposcd to Have Choked the Othér and Then Mangod -Himsolf, | . PruLAbELiPnia, Pa, Mareh 16.—~A terrible tragedy was enneted within the walls of the Eastern Penitentlary some time before duy- ftght this morning. Upon {ts fuco the affaic presents the sppearance of o dellberato wur- der, nnd the sulelds of the murderer, both ox« ceuted within earshot of nkeeper nnd a score of prisoners, aud yot with sueh cunning stealth that, if the statenient of the leeporls to be re- lied on, nota soundbroke theoppressive still- nesy which usunlty prevalls at night In that 1tvlng tomb, In faet, it wasnot until thebreak- fast hour, when the bodles were cold and stillin death, that tho authorities were made aware of the mwiunt deed. Shortly after 7 o'clock, In nccordnneo with the usunl cus- toni, Overseer MeGulon proceeded to make the round of his partleulnr corridors, In order to see that the prisencrs were up and stierlng, AJlwent well until he reached n cell In the sbeond corridor, oceupled by twl men, who, In prison diseipline, were slmply Known ns numbers #7287 pnd 55" Tlere his question, * All |, right hero " met no response, Peeping fn throygh the Tkrating of ' thio funers door, ho suw whatuppeared to be the form of o wman standing upon a stool. ‘tlis Interrogatory, “Whataro you dolng thero?’ wus not ro- plied to, nizd the keeper swing the door back on its hinges, and made o m:Ll ouwnrd, As T didl 80 ho stumbled over o body, and at the smuno momont he beeame -awars of the fuet that another body was hanging to the mus- bracket on the opposit slde of tho cell, Ile sheuted for help, and o number of keepers \vquuhskldy on tho scene. Thon It wos found lla\t 10 Juut on the tloor wag prisoner S 110 wns lyingon his baek hislegs bent under him, aned 1 dxlecuul’ Hlifen ted tightly round the throat, the tongue mdiruding from his motith, and the countenance distignred by a Inrge abraslon in the forchend. Mennwhllo somio of tho keepers had cutdowvn #6235, who hud bung lisself to the bracketby o plece of tho stout sheeting usgd on tho beds. Bloog was still flowing froms eut on tho left wrist, and there wasn pgol un the fioor near hiy feet, Near by was tho'knifo with which tho wound hud Dbegn Infiieted, Dr, Comegys Paul, the restdent physielan of the Institution, was nt onee summonedy but his abpearanee was of 1o ovail, the bodles presenting overy nppent- mica thut 1fe had been extinet in both hodles for sovernl honrs, Both of the dead men were seryhie the flvst year of their imprison- ment, No. 523 wus John Pfeitler, who wis committed lust wmonth, under u sentuncy of threa years and a half, hiposed by the Lu- zerno Coungy Court tor burglary,” 11e wus o coarse, brutal fellow of gront strength, and suel o havdened eriminal - that although pnly 28 vearss of nxe, ho hnd gequired thd roputation'sf velng one of the most daring house-brenkers In the country, Provious to hls lost conytetionr Ik had served thren terms I Sing Stng for crlme come- nilted ln Now Yogk State, of whiclhy ho was u natlve, 3is companion, 73" was John MeBride, n Phitadolphian, aged 49 yoars, who was sentenced to twa years In Septem- ber Insg for nggravitod ussanit aud battory and fnttecent exposure, Mellride, who bore the Trepueaation of n quiet and orderly prisoner, - wi the solo occupnnt of e cuh, wiijeh was on the' ground floor, —until Pfelffor’s y arrlval, 'The two men seemed to be \-nr{ friendly from the outset, and, so faras tho' knowledge of the ofiieers went, they wore on tho best of tering u&u tu the hour of retiring on ‘Cuesdny night, Tho mystory which surrounds the tervibly af- ot was ot dispelted by the rigld exnming- tion which Warden Powpsend mde to-day, Ovsrseor MeGulro snys that Whon o wentol, dugy, at 2w, ., the wen woreslovplng soutdly In thelr Yods, and $at, althongh ho made soveral rounds of the corrldor dur- Ing the nlght, not the sllghtest sound at- trneted s aftention, neither was the oreu- pant of tho adjoining coll, ¥ho I8 nvory Ihzhit sleoper, awakened during the night, 1t was first thought that both wen had committed sulelidy, but this did not tally with tho posi- tion I which Melride's body was found, The ofticers now bullove that Melifide was strangled by Prelffer whily nnlua}x, and that the wnrderer thon kitled Dimsgit. Pfolifer when admitted acted I o peoullar manner, Dut ke was thon thought ho was only shum- ming fnsaggty, A Coroner's exsminatlon will begin tonmorro e em——————~ THE LIRST TRAIN THROUGH. Bpeciut iapaich (o The Chicago Tribunes Kaxnas Ciry, Mo, Mareh 17.—At 10 0'clock to-night the first through tralu from Knnsas Clty to San Francisco by the great Southern route left the Unfon Depot,—the throngh mnkl ex{xruu, and sleeplug ears belug well fhiled. A nuinber of Eustorn_purtles aro in the sleepers bound for San Frunclseo, who huve beon walting hepsoveral guys in order 1o go through by the Nrst tral . d koev your can suvo dootor bijls Leterd, You fawnlly alwiy s wail with How reserves mpd dispatehing steainers to varfous -A dispateh from Cone [ ature reecived money and other consideritions for thoir support of Ankus Camernn for United Biates Bouator ut this scssion ol the Legisinture; now, therefore, by it Jtesolred, 1By the Senate, tho Assembly cons curring, that o cumimnlittee of three from tog Sunato'and (ve frum tho Assembly be uppointed o investignte and report a3 to the trutd or fal= Alty of such reporte, aud that such cotuiltice be eoinposed of members who werg known us * In- deperdunts ™ durine the cunvass before tho election of snjd Unlted States Senntor, and the suld committee §s hereby ompowercd to send for persons and pupers, tosiummon witnesaes, and to do il thiogs necessary for a tborough and speedy investigntion of ail such charges and [eitions of bribery. 5 Objeetion was mnde to its lnl’nwdlnte pags- age, and [t HesBves till to-morvow, ‘I'lie Cotnnlttee o Clalms reported ngalnst allowhnge Prnp " Carpenter's elubs, | The bllt repeading the law allowing State tenchers’ cortitientes to university graduates was lndefinitly postponed. In the Asseinbly, bills wero passad relnt- mi {o the collection of poll-tax in villnges: requiriye refutlves of persons Indapable of carbiye for themselves to eare for them: aud relating to the levigon growingcrops, INDIANA, Special Diapatch to The Chicago Tribune. ‘INMANAPOLIS, Ind,, Mareh 17.—The Sen- ate to-duy refused to ddsturb its netlon of yes- terday in nbolishing the publleation of the detinquent-tux list. The fingl vote on the Yoyles gnhunmm was ag follows: YEAS. Briseal, Polndexter, Chapmnmn, Hahm, Compton, Bhaffer, Comntock, or, . Viehe, Davidson, Lackrldge, Voyies, Duvis, Mujors, ~ Wilson Qarrigus, Mouzles, Yaney=2h o Arubbs, Uwen, & NAVR. Rell, Hostotter, Tiatine, Borry, Hutchinson, Hmith, Bischowsky, Kaolsor, Urmston, Rrown, Latdon, Yinvuoruls, aniy, Lueepor, White, Fouter, MeCurtnoy, Wood, Hellron, Marvia, Waollen-21, A coneufrent resolution was adopted in- strueting the Committee on Fees and Salaries of both Houses to draft and report u LIl fix- ng the fees and salaries of public ofticers in this State, This action is taken under ono of tho constitutionnl nmendments lately adopted, . . In the Touse tho Fuller Railrond bill was passed. "I'his bl §s intended to rogulnte im- Just diserimination In charges, and vrovides that thers shall e no greater charge for frelght earrled a less distance than Iseharged fora longer distance,.-There shall be no diserlmination mnde wmong shippers. Com- peting poiuts on a rond shall not recelve nny advantage over othor points, There shull Le no charge for switehing or transforring cars, oxeept when they are uallx‘mllml to pay truckage, See, 3 tlxes the following rat For nll distanoes ot excoeding twenty-five milus, six cents for ench 100 pounds: for alt distances exceeding twcnl»y-&vu miles and not esceeding ity miles, seven cents for each 100 papndss for all dlstauces exeeeding fifty mlles and not uxcmzdmfi 5 ,xuly-fl\'u wiles, elght cents for ench 100 pounds; for all dlstances exceeding seventy-five ‘miley and not exceeding 100 nilos, 10 cents for each 100 pounds, Sec, § prohibits raliroads from incrensing thoir clmrficn o greater sum than the: rate of frelght charged by themat the tte sueh fn.‘l;;]l s offered for transporta- ton, ‘I'ho Cotton bill, for prolacfln;i sheop nngd nuthorizing the destrnetlon of ull unlicensed dogs, was nlso pagsed, 'The bill requlres the oawners of tdogs to piy tax on them, and have thom registered by the 1at ot Alnrll next, "The School bill was furtlier discussed, nnd tho Conuty Superintendent fenture, after n two days’ Tizht, nllowed to staid, The [Touse nlso ndopted the Senate con- curront resqlutlon for the Foo and Salary bill, ‘Thore {5 tol. of auotherextru session belig rondered necessary, 80 great 18 tho inass of work atil] unfinished bofors both Houses, James Gu Blythe and Itevvey lintes, nmong others, are undergtond to e “candidates for the Natfonal-Bank Exnminership vacated by Ar, Lyygh, A MICHIGAN, i Bpectal Dipateh to The Chucago Tvibuns, LAxsiNa, Mich,, March 17,—In the Ilouse this morning the question of vpurchasing Ives’ palnting of Chandler enmo up again, and the mensuro wus lost, The lousg joint resolutlon askwmg Con« gross for a land-grant for the Ontonagon & Montrenl River l‘lull\\'n.v passed in the Ben- Mo P A resolution recommending the Génernt Qovernment to nppoint J. J. Woodman Com- l*fls:louur of Aerlenlture wus adopted; also, tho 1louso faint redolution to permlt thé poople 1q vote on n constitutional ament- mout to atlow Wayno Clrealt two Judges, A resoluilon nlio pussed the llousy appolnting a speeinl committeo to in- vestigate tho munner In which the contract Dbotweon the Stite and Richmond, Backus & Co. I3 belng tilled by the Iattor, ‘Phio resulu- tion nlleges cnmrlu nts thot the goods fus ulshed are of utorlor quality, "and tlujv. ordera are long dolayed und lm]mr!ectl filled, % [ 5 —— PENNBYLVANIA. Haunisnuna, 1., March 16,—~1n the Ponn- sylvanin Houso of Repgesentatives to-day, ufter n eharp disoussion, n rosolutlon wus passed oxpelling Dr, Palmer, n reportor l'ui ho Pittsburg Commerclal, Trom n segt ul the reporters’ desk, et — — . LOCAL CRIME, . T. Hikginson wall sent to Jall yestordny ‘morning by Justios Moock, on complulut of 3, 1. Btarving, who chnrges that Miggineon cons verte to his own use §200 belongiog to com- plaingnt. Higgluson ctimed thut the moncy was lost by tho falluro of i v of brokors In New York with whom the moucy wna doposited; Mra. Julln (s, of No, 41 West dlonrow strout, was yesterdiy finod $10 by Justico Walsh for diworderlysonduct in repoutodly sunoylog i womun whoilso styios hervolt Slrs. J1iim, who lives ou Union streot, Just horth of tho stution, My, Hiles No. 1 chuifius to huve been marrisd Komo fonrteen yourt ugo to Juhn Milts, vallor, from whom sbu Lovame cstrungod some timo ngo becunse of his dissipadon, * Biopo thon he bits tuken up wife No. 2 without, sho suys, ever huv (g procured a divorce frous hue, RO avows hor Intention of chunging ber tackics us soon us 120 Larrahes street, where ho went for the pur- p0so of purchnsing somao stovn-pipe. There nro ditrerent veraions. na to tho caused hich ek to the tight, and (iihbona, who was certainly vory hadly naed ur. clnims the neannu it wis ontirely unprovoked. He wia knoeked down and pummelerd b faceMy Rosenbaum, and wus rathop severely eutubout the head with u Mloin tim hands of tho womnh. Dr, [less, who attended him, stitchad and plnstered a half-dozen cuts, none of which he thought serions, and thonce (Hbe bons wis tnken to his houne by Ofticor John Seaulan. The Roscnbaima ato to be arrested ox £ndn as (1bone I8 able 1o appenr before Justice Kuufinaun and awear ohit the wnrranta. . Tho volice Intend within aday or two_to_send 10 Mwnukee utter o yuung thug satmed Edward Tdndsay, who is In tho custody of the police of thnt eity, and who 8 wanted for complicity Ina shooting affray ou Stato street away bnck in Uctobur. A euleiminer named Theodory = Ent — recelved — threo ' bullets fired by Lindsay {n tho lack of his head pnd neek, “Two of the wounds wero slight, and the bullots were easlly extriteted, hut a thind bullet stlil remning in the neek, nnd Ent Is hogluning ta suller from fte prosence. Although he at fest wis nverss o prosceuting Lindway, clafming that all parties concerncd In tho iRy wore friends, he now says Lindsay nndo n deliberate nttempt upon his life, and oyeht to ho punished for it ‘'ne shooting took T'"m'm iBmith's * Dago " restrurunt on LaBalleatreet,and was apbrrently the outeomo of n quarrol botween two women of {I}-rep}lw, onu -of whom Lindsay clnimed to be his wife, . Y OPERATIONS IN OIL. A Chapter that itonds Liko o P’age from Callforninta History. PritrAbEsLrIitAy Morch 16,—The Times this morning published an Interesting letter from lrudford, Pa., on the viclasitudes of ol operat- ors and tho tiania for speaulntion. 1L reads like apnge from the history of Californin in the patmy days of placer-mining: Speculation §n the price of oll was tho noxt crnze, and one that finds protninence to-day, Mugnificent ofl exchanges wero erceteddn Ol City, Tltusville, and Bradford, Hero specglintion 18 indulged In tha price of oll, tho oll certificates belng the Lnsis, One justance of how men be- come rich In this way occurred in Oll City, Two Lrothors by tho nnme of Goottle, in 1800-'7, wero bootblucks uround the streets of the off towns, Thoy .anade n goold deal of mouey for boys, nnd anved it. When they had a fow hunidrods saved. they tovk n fiyer on tho market. They were duccessful, and doubled, Suc- cess still followed them, and to-day 'thoy nre nmong tho weulthiest and okt successful speculntors in tho region. Tho mag- njticent generosity of the o1l men Is well known, A poor ind necdy. woman has often had thou- sands of dnl{ul‘! ralsed for her nmony A crowd of oltmen, and in a few minutes ehe was ralsed from ppverty to opulence, They spend money +like wister, ind no tawn in tho country will show better-dressed men and women than these, They nll, nlmost universally, wenr dinmonda upo thalr shirt-hosvms, which 1 muny_ cnses thoy are forced 1o puwn for necessltiva before thuy hinve beeono even necustomed to them. ‘When the market I8 dull und Ingetive forn fow daya It 6 noticeablo cvery pluce. «Speeutation s tho tireblood of Ot City, Tusl. NeRY Stagnutes, men g{n. tho bines, andthe town Is dull fndeed, Hut let the murket be varibie, furtunes ure mnde nnd lost, men are exeited, tho streets are nlivo with ofl brokers rushing buek und forth between bunks and exchanges with certitieates, dreafts, cheeks, and even monby in holr hunds, Tho Wives of the brokers crowd to ho exchnnges, and 8lo - the visitors® gallers, wm'_thg tho n’lunllloni of tholr husbunis, Hmie thine neo, in one of thete exchitnges, the wallery wis filled to overflowing, The market was léupinge up nt the rate uf 1) eents nn hour, Ono of tho heaviest huyers wns on . tho wrome slde. He saw bis fortune disappenr- ing 1Ko n tnist, At tho rute of 504 nn bour,” For six hours this continued, -nnd ho was forcad to * lny ilown,™ us It 1 cullcd. ~to o i sonounced n hnnkruslg i other words, wife wag o witness of tho whole scene. A hour, before the worst eamu sha left the exchunye, waiked 1o @ dry-goods store, Ruok off her seals Bkin saciue, and sold jt. From that pluce shie went to the Juweler's and dlspoded of her din- monds and all her sitver. When her hushand returned home disconsglnte and downenst, she met hlm ut the door “dreased in a neat calicy wrapper. fle had been aclerk before® fortine smifed upon him, and she w moidest sehool- teacher, She informed bim thet she had Dis- churged nll tho servant®, and they would live "8 formerly, she doing the work, —Bhe nanded bim .60 as the result of soiling her {:;\mlr)'. and told i to use If. Joy and hopo sned in hireyes und found binco in his hewrt mpnin, He went ntin to business, $in onn wonth he hud regained bhis former positfon, had redesmed everything his wife hod pledied, snd was hiving ns formerly, Three tines within six senars was this wnn suved in tols wanner by hiy wire. Toaluy befaone of tho most daring and suceessful of gur speeulators, Fhis s 010 Story, Here fo another. A young tnan in Franklin wished to marey, He wis well-to-do, had s snusg little sum in tho bauk, but tho speculation munfy_caught bim. Ho iovested it ull in ofl. Tho murket that bad been golog up for four duys turned tho very duy ho bought, and i twa short hours he aaw tho sav- fua o years digappenr, It mnddened him, flo touk to drink, became unlje for business, lost his pesition, the loveund reapest of his wife, for hy D) murried, and gradunlly sunk, step by stop, until be 8 to-day & moudin barroom drankard, Homes havyg been pdaed, hearts broken, lves destroyed, men era by this exelting, Insane passion thut never quits thom untll they huve ost l they poasicn, exeopt 11 0 voery fow cuses whers they hiud the hardihood to iy while thelr pockets wero full, ® 4 This happens fbout ne ofton ae It does In tho Nves of gatiblors, These men, u8 o rule, live fast Hves, and It 15 very soldont that ono with gray hales {8 tound anong thom, —eto— HOW: TO-CLEANSE THE SOUTH FORK. v the Editor of The Chicagy Tribusie, On1oaao, March I —Excavate o channel from tho hend of the South Fork running due west until It shall Interseet the lilhals & Michtean Canal, und put in o gate at' the present mouth ok lock ut Brivgepert, and thus divert tho water from tho Inke around and through the Soutlh Fork and now channol into the canal nta dis- tnneo of some three miles Lelow its presont ens trauce, 3 Tuls woulll accomnpligh tho work of cleansing the South Itrahch and Fork, And now, foriho speculatlye feature it .contains, Buppose the distance to be excavuated, two wiles and a hnlf (which i about correet), und that it should ea- tena throngh tho contro of a tier of twenty tens wery blooks, and stoutd be made as whle and doup us tho Mikls & Mivblgan Cannl was, after it wtd docpencd and boforo 1t b eaved lu und filted up—viz.: tiftoen feet deop, sIXty feet wide at top, und forty foot ut tho bottoul,—the vodt ot £25 por cuble Yurd would nmount intho nggreguto to S114,135. The twoeuty biocks aro to=iday probubly worth und could” y bought for i oversgy somewhoro from $lLw0 ta £1,500 per aore, or in tHo aggregnto for $200,000 or #U00, A8 Boon ad exeavated und docked it woult bo worth fur lumber purps 00 por front foot, @ In tho ngyreguto, 10,000, 'ho partics making tho uvxeavatlon for the nresent conld.roltuburse themselves by sollin the clay to brickmukers, and alt tho ndditlonyl xeavaling necesaary to enlirge ghis cinnnel o uny required slzo could bu doin® by tho sume brickmnking process, freo of coR to the partics ownluy tho lund, o that the only eaphtal necoss sry I that roquired to ‘purchuso tho land und unko the present chanuel,—thag 18, 4 channel suftivient to clennso thoNoutk Fork, Tho demand for .cluy by brickinukura 13 at present o groat tuat L donbt not it coutd bo sold o thom' nbout us fast ug {t conld bo exenvuted “for as much ug 1t would eost, at loast, I not us fust, it coruinly vonld iy whort tUme, As sooti w8 1t shiould by sutlicientty calurged aud dockod 1t wauld bo- come the most cunvenient, and therefors the moet deeiruble, hnaber and gradu dockugo In the clty, 1t being 1 such direet communicution with the Btock- Yards, thut common eentro of all tho nnlroad triouks entorlne thuelty, Now, thevo lsn wombination of interests domunding that tho en- Bho nulagues to pay tho fino lmeuuduu hor and, instoud of shaply unnoying the vouplu, 18 fid‘n‘fi ;u wosccute thow fur adultery and Ly, Patricd Glbbous, {0 years of agg, lviog at No. 20 Chutisana KLECO, i1 kol way Bot v a gt with M. Rusenbuum sod wl.hl at their store No, tevpriso baenrrled out—viz.: Tho City of Chicago, Town of Luko, the puckers, tho Unlon SBtocke Yards Compny, uud tho partied ownlug tho lund thiwough whigh the uew chntnol wouhl pusas und 1 wish to subunit tho * following sug- #ostlons for tho considorntion theso varioig T partlos: ‘S 1. "It tho parties owningtho tand tonate tho eot n widih, for o rlght of wuy, say of 1% cnnal, £ ‘It tho City of Chiengo innko the excavie tlon and_recolve, I considerntion ghereot, all the ourth or cly thuw oxenvatod, with tho privie Icged ot nulllng the simo to brickmgkors, wid the furtlior privilego of leasing them "tho wdjoinin und to work the cluy dnto breick. 'This woul relmburio thy elty, - e "Thut tho Bocl -\'nn}u Campany muky the nucessary brldges for ull ralirond ” triaoks thet this now thunhol would cross (thuy being tho owners of snid tricks), X Chut tho Town of Lake grant ‘ho right ot Wi oross wil streots, und bulld all tho strest Lritlgua, which, ot courde, would bo but umuxi- rury und lnexpensive for tho present, This 1t could weligrard to do in conslderation of the commercldl and dralnage sdvantuges it would 4. galu, 5. 'Uhng the prekors or othior capltalists buy up the landi they would then busonse the purties 1o donato tha right of woy wnd to deal with tho ' clty, l;ut it may bo sakl that poasibly thoy ecould not buy up ull tho land, 1 think It vensonable to ussumo thag thoso who would not sell would co- operute in the enterprise. 1f tho ownre of 4 lund proferrod to form themselves futo n Jeints stock muurmly. and ke (hy oxeavution und sull the vluy thomsolyes, this would virtuslly amount 10 the samo thing. Now, e theso vurious intorosts bo ko blended upoi Inmo steh basfat und (f 6o, what will caclh purty gaint, 1. Tho ity geoures a meaus of cleansing both tho Bouth Brumeh and tho Bouth Fork, without pumplng-works, | bullove, aud, If so, without cout 2, Tho packers socure an-inofenslvo dramage {gr thelr wustage and wushings without cost to o, . i1 "Tho Btook-Yards Company scoure tho satne thiug for aud in conslderation of bullding two rullrond bridees. * 4. Tho Town of Laku socurca sutmo six miles of dockngo bolb for commerelal and dratnn, .Purymou, for and'In consideration of hl‘:lml‘;‘:g": orw !ll_rlllmm i The purties owning the land seouro tneronae b ot 1034 thin £2,000,000 I five gr 'u‘lex‘ yeara. It tho pagkera become the purchasers of the lond, then thoy sccuro both this net ine cronse on thelr Investment and this perfect (Il',ll'h:(m'fl;l b 11d bo thought necessary to bulld pumping-works, it wnulfi cost no moro to baild thom anywhero ntong this uaw channel than at Brldgeport, and thoy woulil nt course he wmuch more eifectunl, ns thoy woutld cieanso both tho South Hraneh and tho South Fork, T'its would niford n goud ' commeneement of tie entyriement of the Illinola & Michigan Canal, In view of @)l the great advautages, [ have enumarated In Tavor of this opan channcl, woukl It not be very unwiso to bitlld an wnder- nnlx;w‘v’n‘rlx:‘llzcrwcn ns haa Iw:nuhnuncm-nl by some, orever prevont the possibill work belng ulunu?n P {2.of 1hia Blnco writlog the above T have submitted it ta C Fostor, EM()! “Knxinecer of the I'l‘own of He raysthat It embudies his sentimonta 4 A thnt hio hos no doubt that tho Town 0f Luko wiil agren to cnrry out the lu‘;‘senll:tgns. W, [, BAMPRON, 80 f4r s it Is concerned. e ——— FULTON STREET ROBBERIES. Consldernble oxcitement was created In th, rielghborhood of Oakley and Fulton streets yes- * terdny by tho discovery that n brace or soof thieves had broken into severnl houses the night before and relfoved tho residents of thelre u:c«rlnn appnrel. The thieves entered No. 878 Fulton strect through the front window of the basement, aud wont through tho closets of the housed taking awny nhout 300 worth of sfiks and othor cluthing, Inchtding n bridnl outtit. Seven peoale were sleeping in tho ¢hatnbera, but, strango to sy, none of thom heard the sncaks, who feem to have done their work teisurcly cuough. They then entercd Mr, Hall's, tha seeond door west of tho corner, ond got off with un ovcrcoat, and aiso called on Mr, Wison, at No, W Oakloy, but were frightened awny, taking with thom €25 worth of clathing, Anatiempt was mada to get Inton fourth house. Tho lady Mving n tho corner of the block unys she saw two suspicions- Inoking customets Jurking In tho vielnity sbout dusk the provions evening and thinks she coild identify thom I captured. Tho robbers probu- by belong to _the sumo gang that cominitted similnr depredations Jo this part of thocity o fow weeky ngo. = STEALING A LETTER-BOX, ,, Aletter-box at the eorner of Archdravenue and Maln street was earrled awny by thioves Wednesday night, and the Deerlug street polico havethus far been unablo to leMate (sorits contents, Tho box was aitached to tho sido of . house on tho somthwost cornedy .tho low story of which 13 ovcupied a8 1 duloon " by Williom = O'Brien. Nelthor O'irien nor hld bartender are nblo to glye anv: informution concerning I}. Thoy hourd soma kind of n disturbance on tho sidewalk at 9:33 Wodiieadny eveninge, but pald no attention to it, ient, Jbyrne and bis pollce gave arrested sove cral questionable chnracters who bold forth nt O'Iirlen’s satoon, and who are suspeeted Bf at Joust knowing somothing conceening the thoft, ——— Emnncipation of Slaves. Under the danble-hedded engleof Russiano flnvery 8 permitted, nnd the hoisting of the Matssinn standard on tho rufned ramparts of tho Turkoman fortress was tho slgnal for the eman- cipntion o 30 wrotehed Persinn captives. Har tulked, starving andcovered with bruises, alter belng compelicdato work all day, Lhoy wery chajned nt night band *hnd foot to stukes and gunrded by dogs. No words conld deseribe the rupturo of theso unfortunato meu whon tho tussluna told thes they were freo to return to the Provitiee of Khargssan, from wheneo most of them huit been eferled off by the Tekkes. Within tho fortress the Russians found atoeut 4,000 Turkomun milies, or abhout 18,000 individ- e, whnse astonlshment knew no bounds when, Instéad ot belng butchered or enstaved, thoy wero trented with serupulouskindness, and w;lx’ml tothe caro ot the Rasstun Hed Cross clety. BUSINESS WOTICES, - Liahlx Catx Cocn Bo tlents derive marked nnd 16" eays Prof, J. M. Carnochas, M. 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