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W R - THE CHICAGO TRIBURNE: WEDNESDAYV, APRIL ¢ NINTH WARD, nfcls, Pecte D becigh i 460 District F HT b81 108 L Total, . 1484 Majority, 108 TENTIL WARD, Nolany MeNur- Connelly Ford, District, S mey D LD S, FI 31 4 R4 Ny 120 13 B W 1w w® 15 kol Fiah- Dean, R, er, I, i Eoad s 148 Seal- tering. Deter- ainy 8, 1 I} i) ] 78 b i 81 160 0 178 m 1 2 7] by 0 S 14 3 pti ] b 3 o IS 164 87 Meyer, Wat- D, man,S. 150 1 0 i £ Mo 410 1,8 T BIXTEENTIL WARD, v Yora, M D. K EENTIL WARD, Can- nion, 1, . Total, Majority,.... EIGUTEENTI WARD, District. First, Elghih, Niuth,, TIIE TOWNS, WEST TOWN. The annual mooting of tho Town of West Chicago was held at 2 p. m, yosterdny at Brown's livory-stable, No. 422 Weat Madison stroet. Mr. Qraves, Town Clorlk, called tho mueeting to or- der, and, on mation of ox-8herllf Hotlimann, Mr, 31, J, Beratford wus chosen und sworn fn ns Mod- emtor, 2 Tho Town Clerk roud tho minutos of meeting, which were approvod. On mation, tho town yoted $1,050 for pnymont. of the judges and clorks of tho town eloutlon hold April 5, 1881; und nlso $44,800 for tho pay- ment of Interest an tho park bonds; aud wiso 23,000 for town cxpeuses during tho current year, &) Bupervisor Nordbem read his annual report, whioh was recolved and approved, a8 follows: CiioAao, April 6, 1881.—Tu the Citizens of the Toton of West Chicago: Pursunnt to tho require- moents Gf thé stutute, I horowith submit the fal- Jowlug s my report of the Nnancial condition of tha Town uf WestChicago, andof my receipts aud disburscmoents ns Suporvisor: Ialunco recelved from Jumus H. Ward, tho previous Supervisor........ oo SHADH Amount of tax lovied the proceeding your for town expenso und churgos. .. $17,800 Auwount collceted and puld over to me us Bupervisor from tuxos. Avury Moore’s note und interest, .. Total collootedvrirriearsnrrae Amount pald out: For judizes of election,, . Tourd of Auditon, Expensu of Assussol of Depugles, Qenernl oxpenso nc A coul, gy, Junitor, ndvertlsiug, sud other sundrles, Leaul expel the last 0| d Auscasor af Palt Town Clerk on necuunt of wal e 1,605 T § ] Tuld hururvuur on account of sulury 110 Pald balunca dua Deputy Collector un J. M, Dunphy,...... . . 20 - Tnld rebato On taX08,.see ireeees 1 Puld Collector Potor Behillo'on nocoit of OXDOURE wvessrstesssirevassnines Pald futerest an park bouds, coupona, 44,540 Total pald out,....... voren s HODT0 Whilo there are various bills In the hands of the Bupervisor, including oxponses of the Col- lector's ofiice and sundry minor bills, none of theso havebeon nudited, and Iam unublo to stuto what they will amount to wben audited, There 18 no indebtedness which has been allowed by the Dourd unpald, % ‘The Indebtedness of the town not yot duo con- slats of Town of Weat Chicugo bonds fssuod for park purposea and suiount to $840,000, whioh will mituro In 1890, ‘The balance now in my hands belooging to tho town ls $X3,475.07, JeTues B, Nornney, Bupervisor, Tho meetlug thon adjourned to meet at tho same'placo and hour In 182, 5 TIE NORTII TOWN mozting was held an tho steps of Turner-all &t 3 o'clock In tho ufternoon, about twanty voters bolng present. They wuro culled toorder by Charles Harpel, on whoso motion A, A. Cur- penter was cbosen Moderator, Clork Sinith read hls annual roport, which wag a8 fullows; The Bourd of Towu Auditors,conslstiug of tho five Justices of ‘thls town, the Superyisor, and "I‘::;“t‘:lrurk. huve beld thirtoen wectlugs during At tho’ meeting on August5, 180, tho Clork Wwas juatructed -to certify to tha County Clerk that £20.000 was needodta cover the requires monts ot tho town for eurront eaponses and ast deficlencles, ang 1o request thut such sum ¢ fdded to tho tux lovy of ‘1880 for suchpur- e, ‘I'ho orders fssned Ly wutbority of the lu{l:.l this year buve been for the futlowlng pur- iXpunsos of TECHE OF tawnt wiporae Care of sam Eleetlon expur COLLECTOI'S O¥¥IC! Balary of Doputies, Exponses., Total ,... .. Thu report wus accepted, Mr. Marpel nsked what mmc ; Besded (g year, i Mz Bmith sald no suggesuon bad been wade Ly the Board, Thero waa o balanco of $120 In tho Treasury, and no doficiencies, Ho didn’t thing it Nucetanry to approprinto angthing, ns the Board would seot expousos as thoy camo up, ‘The meoting thon adjournud, THE FOUTIE TOWN MEETING " s hold at 2 o'vlock In front of Howland's livery stuble, an 'T'wenty-sceond stroot, nenr Wabiish avon Fown-Clerk Joseph W, Mouro enlled tho evowd—aliont “thirty (n number—to order,und Mr. John H, Cluugh ‘wus chosen Mod- erator, ‘The rormrl of tha Buperviane wis rend and ndopted, neirdine the recominendation that o mithitfonal tnxetevy be nde, the sieplns belng 1 sutliclont to mnka nny other netlon wne e cosaury,” Tho meetlng Justed oniy n few win- ites. TIE EAGLIE’S SCREECIIL HARRISON AT THIE COUNCIL CITAMDBEIL Tho roturns were rocelved at the Connell Chamber 08 nsunl, and tho room wns pucked full of people, mainty Demoorats, from 8 o'clock until after midnight. Thoy were very cuthusi- nstio nt tho start, whon tho returns wero mostly from tho Democratie wards, but et up n little when those from the Republiean syards vawmo In. However, thoy becnmo nolsy agaln whon It wos cvldent that Huerlson waa clected, and from thon on thoy were wilki with joy, " Our Carter” hovered nronnd fn the nante-room wililng to speak, but ho deetined until nbout mkinlght, when about 123 precinets lnd Leen heard from. 1o then came forwnrd In response to calls, and when thio chieors butd subsided ho spoke us foliows: tesTLeaes [A volce—' Where fa Miles? " Laughtor.—1 uw very honrse [ho could hardly tulk] und I usk your ontlro sllence. I mnko it n rule never to count chickens bofore they are tntched. [Lnughter.] T knew tho egga wero set, [Ronewed lnughter.] 1 knew tho ben was hot (lnughter), -aud that every single chiek would como wout, but I aes termifned to walt, although called upon, untl the lnat chick was out or bad commenced pecking, [Choers,] Tho night, however is grow- fug lute, We sce most of them ont,~most of them fledged,—and thoso that are not yet out bavo cracked tha ehell, and T pledgo you my word thoy wjil come out and_ run up our major- ity to over 7,000, {Checrs nud cring of ** Bul My friends, I sakl to an nudiencee a fow nlghts agzo thint 1f to-day I recelved the vote of the ma- Jority of tho people of this city for tho Mayorals ty I would here to-nlght state that it would be THE PIROUDEST DAY OF MV LI, fApplause.] ‘And ftis the proudest day of tny life. [Applause.] Gentlomon, don't talk, don't applaud; 1 have the floor. You must recollect Iecaneven putdown Frank Lawler and leary Hildreth In this Councll [eheers], and T would ratbor put down this wholo crowd than thoso two fellows when thoy nro determined to tatk, (Lnughter,] 1say this {8 tho proudest hour of my tite. 1A volee, “ I am glad of It Why? I hive nlmost singlo-bunded fought one of the most malignnnt, one of the most vens omous,partiran attacks thit was ever attempted to Le hurled wpon any one musr's hewd. {* You nre right” and appliuge. * You ‘downen® them.''] TFor eleven days several nowanngors o this clty bnve serapled at noth- ing that they could Invent or assort to show that I was not deserving of your votes, [* Wo gave them to you all the same,”] You havo given thom to me. It 13 an Indorsement of iy past two years' Admiuistration, I Intended wnon I went into thoe Mayoralty two years ago to o .my level best for tho nterosts of and of its pcoplo, ** You have da 1 bave endeavored to do my best. I ) [Ph ‘ou bave dono it.”'] T bave fore gotten mysell. 1 have nover thonght of my own Interesta. T have looked steadily ufter the intorests of this grent und prond olty, to bo the Mayor ot which §s to my minl ono of the proud- est positions that a mag enn hold, [ Hurrah,"] I'tve dune my best. You huve to-duy sald that I have done well, [ You are right,” and cheors.] 1 accept your verdlet, und 1 sny now, with yon behind iny_back, that I hnve dobe woll. [Applnuse] . 1 have Dbeon atincked Ly nuwapapers—wholo colitmns—the cntiro eilltorial slde nearly have been given up to slnuderons obnrges upon me, tho writers of which knew they were false, Thoy buve put fetters In thole pupers pretending that these lettors were slued In{ me—utteruig Lhings thit I'nover said, Thoy will to-morrow eny that ong in particulnr was simply a squlb, & aughter.] It had no more truth ln’it than dul the othor charges mude on that sune editorial pnge. Thoy huve sald to tho peoplo that it clected I would turn this great city into u 8uwdom and Gomorrah, and thut If any of you should depart honce it ;w;mlhll;’o daugerous for your wife to look back eat 8l I TURNED TO A PILLAR OF BALT. {Laughter.] T buve not ouly fought these news- pupers, but I have fought motey, Forty odid thousund dolluars wera ralsed by the Comnilttéo in tho Interest of my anpouont to buf- Demao- cratlo votes with, [ They didn’t do 1t."] Wo huvo convineed 'em that ‘thoy were slandoring tho Democracy whon thoy thought they could Ket tho Dumucnmfi with woney. [*Good man," d * You are right.” T'hat {8 not all, " They havo sakl that no repu- table mun could voto for mo becniso my eom- petitor was n business-mnn, and 1 but a politi- ciun [Grouns.] You know, my Democratio frionde who are hare, that [ uniain oxceedigly paor politietan [*O!”], and my Republican rlonds that are boro khow that [am u pretty falr business-man, | You arc, and i honest mna,'” and choers,] Now, single-handed, T have had to tight all theso papers. Yo, gentlemen, bave to-nlght shown that I whipped the news- papers, and am prowder of that than of moything els Applausy, and “You can a0 it again] l'lrnm to-dny tho newspapers will tako 1 lesson,—und will mitke n new departure. [Applause.] ‘Chis elecston hns proved that whmfn man askd for the sutfeagos of the peoplo of Chleago, if his rocord Lo clenn, if no winirch can Lo thrown upon his actions, slander {8 not tho thing to os feut with, but and firuros. ‘This electlon provea that henceforth a man ean Lo elected in Chicugo without huving lllnm.'g bo- Bind him or allk-stocking nrlstocrts nt his buck, [Cheers and **flurrah for Iurrisonl”] It wil convinee the people that n poor man can by clected, beenuse, nlthough L um not poor ox- sotly, I huve Fought this cuupaign without n Invish use of mone; " You have,” *Tho poo- e ure with you What aro thoy golug to do with tholr money?” and nppluise.] My friends, thut is not ull Lawm proud of, Iam proud that MY FRIENDS FROM GERMANY bave thrown off thu shnckiviof umaster [* Good oy "], snd thet from this day no man can boss it over them, and suy that ho liag the German vote in_his pocket, [Appluuse. And . anothor thing L ain proud of,—tha friends, tho Irlst [*Hear, Henr have by me and nover [** You bet’ un that when thoy determine to keep o man alive thoy dan't allow a menument to be creoted to s incmory. [** 1tdid nogood.”] My Irish frivnds In this ity fntond when thelr enndiduto, Curter Hurrison, dies thoy will write tho u{blmpll upon hing and John Beanlin will not bo mllowed uven i the cortéyu (it follows bis corpso to the igeuvg. . AGreut applanso and crios of + Nover! und *Give it to Morrison,”] Mr, Morrlson und othors o N0t uwvn tho Irish vole iy more than Boss Heslng owns tho Germnn vote, [A voloe— *They nuver wili eithor. 1 min prouder still that, In this contest, neithior Demourroy nor Republicanism his Leen tutked i our canip, but you huve tatked only about running ouegreat city ou business principles, *Thit's it."'] Thoy have tricd to * down ™ us y ¢alling upon the” Republicnn party to stand up to the rack and put us down. I'ho houest Hopubliean purty, instond of numdlufi up to tho rack, has quictly ataldnt homo and loft tho flold to ug, [*Gond enough,” It wid o vory fine duy, wasii't it 1" and great laughtor.] Yestorday (Tnesday) Cue Tuinuse sulil Clark would boofocted. Why? Decuuse tho business- men were QOING TO CLOSE: THEIR 1IOUSES. ‘Tho rosult will teach the Republicans the lesson thut whon tho business-housus close thalr, doors und IunnolruunYIu yéa out to vote an bhonest mun will got tholr atlots, [Good, good,™ uvu choors.] We huve elvcted a gowd tleket, Wo huve dofoutust some good non, [ D— fow”] 1 wish aow 1o pay this tribute to my opponent: that ho s as hlrlmnnud, us honorable, us clever u gentloman, [ bellove, as Itvea fn the oty, [ Good,” * Good," and lusaghe n ter] fle has mudo s I[Wl Aldormnon; bo {8 i, friot 1 um bis felond, [ You' dumnwd e He 18 80 good aon Aldermun thut "1 wiunted to cop lm i the Counell. [Luugbter] And ll'l. tolling you this | am but repeating what 1 to Mr. Clavk whan !}Y”‘:"“&‘,.I'u‘.‘.“.}'&"""fiffi”‘ o] am-nhql(. “(Y':.{ m he urman [{ {7 1o keop him I the Cownoll, | Lagghtor) 1 wigh to suy nuother thing: 1 don't think it broko Jubn Clark's heare that ho didn't got cleoton, Hu bid gotten 8o astumod of the com- pauy that be wis Keoplng that he bud ruther gotout of It [Lawghter.) My telonds, I wish 1 could talk moro or talk Detter. L 8o hoarso that evon suying what | buvo suld piing we, 1 therefore must sk you Lo excuse ne, and to go home with the cortalnty thut, althougl it was u fair day, and tho llc“llu- licuns ought to have beaten you, you bavoe done your duty munfully, and wo buve whipped thow, (Cheers.} SBUBUIIBAN, UYDE PARK, There were two tekets in tho fleld for vilingo officers, the stralkht Kepublican and the Cltf- zena'y resulting In o subatuntial viclory for tho Intter, Tho Trustees clected uro J, M. Bowen, Sumuel Pooriay, sud T W, Johnson, Hugh Miihr was elevtod Asgessor, O, B. leed Bupur- visor, and W, L. Church Clork, and Hawllton hus Qefeuted Gorgs Wuito for Collootor, Tho vote for Trustoes wis us follows: - P.F. Lynu, 1,108 Ly L103 J. H. {"unlu 461 , H. llowen, £ 1 | Hamuul Popr: I W, Jobuson. B, ISSI—TWHELVE PAGIS, 5 NEW YORK. Arrival of the Notorious Capt. Boycott on American Soil. 1le Frees Ilis Mind in an Interview with a Re- 2 porter. He Anticipates Returning to Iré- land in the Course of Time. . Departure of the American Mem- bers of the Monetary Con- ference. J’oliu McCullough and Other Notables Also of the Party. Conkling Supposed to Have Bargained with the Anti-Tammany Democrats; His Object, of Course, Being the Defeat of Judge Rob- ertson. Resolutions of the Produce Exchange In Favor of Aholishing Canal Tolls. Predictions by Leading Oporators as to tho Valuos of Uertain Stocks Now on the Markot. BOYCOTT. . TS ARRIVAL, Spectat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, New Yoni, Aptil 5~ Cupt.” Boycott, who galued a world-wide reputation throwgh his connection with the troubles at Lough- mask, County Ulster, Ireland, from whieh he and his fomily were driven by the Land- Leaguers on the 2ith of November last, br- rived in New York to-dny on the Nutionul Line steamship Italy. e was acecompanied by his wife, his brother, the Rev. Edmund Boycott, his nepliew, Mr. A, St. John Boy- cott, and o friemd, Mr. A. Weeks. On the steamer’s passenger-list only Mr. Weeks’ nnme was registered in full, Mr, Boycott, whosefull name is Chinrles Cunningham Boy- cott, appeared asC. Cunningham, his wife ns Mrs, Cunningham, and the others as Mr, Ed- munds and A, St. John, They wore so rep- istered to avold the unpleasant curiosity which the presence of the Boycotts, if known, would have aroused among. the pas- sengers. [t seems that THEIR BECRET WAS WELL KELT on the steam Mr. Boycott suys he hns merely come over to see the country he has heard so much of, and to visit some friends, liecannot say whether ho whl determine to sottlo here, All depends upon peace and order being restored In Ireland by tho pres- ent Ministry. Whon nasked what in his opinton would bo the future of Ircland, he roplieds * No human being can foretell that, With s finn Ministry her future would bo bright and prosperous, but'with a vacillating Gov- ernment thore 13 no hopu of protection of life or property, or of tho establislment of Industries backed upby English eapltal, No man can possibly toll whnt will happen, I was talking tho other morning to an Irlsh emigraut, who was quite lgnorant of my Identlty, and lto told me boldly that they were DETERMINED TO GET NID OF THE LAND- LORDS, I nsked him what the Irlsh would do with them, to which he yeplled *Troth, sir, that’s mora than 1 know, for they would noi huve money to stoek 1t thomselves,” T trutl by, theso people are thoroughiy spotled, They have been hiored ke w child who, when it eries, Is given what it wants, and therefore nntnrally the next thno It wants something olse it cries for it. I donw’t blame Sul:;n so fong ag they can get humored in. ils Wiy, l“ Du}}"ouuxvcct over to return lo your hoti ? *Yges, I hops most decldedly to do so, and to rocover my vroperty, All Lhave is loentedt there,—my hote, my laud, my enttle, my interests nnd associations, 1 ]m\'ull\'c«l thare over twenty-eight yeurs, and so long absence niakes ng more of an Irlshman than an Enlishmun, When we loft home "WE DID BO IN AN AMBULANCE WAGON quite eaxrly In the morning, ana were unly ableto take our personal offeets with uz. Fverything else was lott, 80 that it Is rendy to receive me and mine nguin to-morrow,” ** 1g anybody in enarge of your house $"* “Yes, Wu'lefl two of our falthtul fenmnle servants behind us, but two or three days nfter our departure they were ordered io lenve, ‘Iliey nro good, brave women, though, 1 sirictly refused 10 o so, nd still remain re. One of them has beon with ns over ten years and the othor wbout live or six, Wo nlso lett ns bullii¥ in ehargo ons of the noble Urangemen who so bravety eame to our us- sistance in the hour of need,” . “You have never been in Amerien bofore, Lbellove ¥ . **No, but I am glnd to bo hora on your free goll, where.a man can tuke his own part, Yoy don’t know how my fingets ftehed at Loughmusk, but.in Ireland a man is not al- lowed to defend himself, ‘Che ocean trl{) wl\sll'x,wst enjoyable, and did us all much oo, Y“Ik 5,'3‘.”““’ you stay sonte time in New or] “No, wo shall leave this afternoon at 4 o'cluck for the West, and probably return hore In ubout two weeks, us Luni unxious to 8ee your city,” ANOTHER BTORY, b the Western Ansoclated Press, , NEw Yonk, April f.—Charles Cunningham Boycott, of Lough Musk, Ulster Connty, Ire- land, whose troutment of Lund-Leaguers ave rise to the term “boyeottng,” arrived 1 this city tolay on the ateamer ltaly, Ie wus accompmiled by his brother, the Rev, Edmund Boyeott, his wife, his nephow, A, St John Boyeott, and his friond, Aslieton Weeks, 1lis name utuexu-unlnu tho st of pussengers as Charles Cunnlughum, his wifo was deserlbed ns Mrs, Cunningham, and his nephew ns Mr, St.John, ‘his wns done to avolt annoynance on the pas- snge, Lut u8 “soon ay the steamer touchied the pler the hluum{ of Capt, Boycott was disclosed, muel to his discom- fiture, aml he becauis pt onee the centre of obsurvition and remark on the part of a compuny of ’longshoromen. The Captaln wnd party started lust wight for Richmond, Va. Capt, Boyeott was asked, “1ow do’| Eou account for the uprlsing of your nelgh- T8 fiinst you ' v “ 8o faras I can fuclxe," antd Capt. Boy- cott, *it_orlzinnted with the Privst of the parlsh, Father John Malloy, Jnst nfter TWO TENANTS HAD BEEN EVICTED Father Malley made a speeeh to a crowd, wihich was roported In the Dublin Freeman, and in which ho sald, 1t 15 very easy (o re- ducethe Inhabltants of any parlsh to those ouly who huve thy causoof the Land-Leugus at lieart without breaking the law of God or of the Jund. 'That wus the Mhistof 14, and the beglnning of * Hoycotting.'” - S ad you uny personal trouble with theso nefghbors und tehunts? s *None whatoever, und theso chiarges that have beon clreulated agalost e were un atterthought, have, Mved amonk thess peoplo twentysix years. 1 have riden in races wllh them, hunted with them, amd been on good terms with them all the time, 1think they huve made we n scapegoat for the uprlsing sgalnst ugents. I'was wore prominent thun others, and v was casior to attack mo by ruiniog my furmlug business, Moyt agentscould not b attacked that way, beeanse they did not work farmg, When they Doyeotted e there was nothing left {o do bt go, 1 did not care so much for myself, I think [ cowld have stond 1t Tonger. But it is a b thing to live day after day with your wife uulnfi: to the window every time yot go oul, looking after you, PECTING YOU TO NE RHOT, and, when you go back, tosee the hreath yot wpon the witdow-pane, snd to know that yons loved ones have been watehing for you all the time, 1 tell i can’t st that sort of thing more than a couple of months,” ‘The renunts® denmnds, he thinks, smownt to contiseation almost, ‘The last rents due on the estate from which ‘he holds a lense Iad been pald at a small reduetlon to his representative, ‘I'wo Jrish protestant girls arg left in charge of his property, and, insplte of the Boycotters, huve refused to Jeave it “These tronbles nave heen n terrl- ble thing to Ireland, und 1 buelieve the value of property 50 It cost the Government £7,000 to harvest £70 worth of crops,” * o you think the tenants profited by the Land Leage “Tlow enn they? ‘They have pajd more money to their leadersthairent would eost.” * What has been the average abatement of rents ¥ i “1 should say 1714 per cent at least, Some tundlords abatéd 25 per eent.” BON VOYAGHE, DEPANTURE OF A NOTABLI PARTY, Smeetal Dispatels 0 The Chicavo Teihune. Youg, April 5,—"here wasa Inrge concourse of people at the Guion Dock this morning to witness the departire of the steamship Arizona, Tho * horse of the Atlantie,” she 18 famillarly termed, wos #ally decked with varf-colored bunting from stem to stern, and her saloons were erowded with Indies and gentlemen, who had come down to bid departing friends farewell, Standing in tho midst of & ministure forest of flowe umder which the long tabl falrly groaned, was ex-Sceretary of State William M. Lvarts, rt whose right hand sat Mrg, Kvarts and her two daughters. Close at hand were Gen, Sherman's daughter, Miss chel Sherman, Senator A, G, 'Fhurman, Senator T, O, Howo and his Seeretary, M W. 8. Dana lorton, wife, and two chll- dren, and Mr, E, C. Perking, The gentlemen named form the party bound for Puris to take part on behalfof the United Stutes of Awerlea In THE MONETARY CONFERENCE shortly to be held fn Parls. They were sur- rounded by a bovy of young amd bright- fooking Indies, each of whom wore little bouquets, while the number of gentienen, both young and old, who " had also eome down to ses tha party off, were simlllarly adorned, ‘Ulils seems to he guite n distinguished fenture, The ex- Secretary said that he never felt better in his life, and expected to eujoy his trip neross the veean, 1113 looks certainly hore out his stutement, for he moved ahout as snon as he reached the deck with the ugllity of o young mun of 20, He further stated "that he shontd, togethor with his friends, vroce direetly to London from Liverpoo). ing-room car from the London & | ern Rallway has been placed at thelr disposal Dircetors of that line. ‘Lo entire purty wus < < IN NIGH SPINITS, John MeCatllough, the trnnedian, was located In the Captain’s cabln. Jle was assisted In hiis -rumlm by nlarge eirele of fricuds, the- atrleal and Nterary, nmong whom were Messrs, J, 1 Simmonds, I, C. Jarrett, and Willinm Winter. Laugh- ter and fun ran high as Mr. McCullough eracked some of his favorit Jokes. Inan- other part of theship was Charles Rowell, the champion pedestrian, who wasalso a passen- per. HIs stateroom was crowded with thoss whose faces are familiar to * the tanbark” track, Danlel O'Leary, Bryan McOwney, Charles Iurrlman, and several others were there. At 10 o’clock preeisely the Arfzonn' drew ont of her slip. 3 The ex-Sceretary and his party stood amld- shing, and the hale statesman raised his hat several times to those on shore. Soon the Arizonn was fn midstream, and then a “nemrty threetimes three' wasgiven, which was evidently intenderd a3z a combination for the Monetary Commisstoners, Johin MeCul- lough, and Jtowel INTRIGUING. BENATOI CONKLING AT THE FIFTIl AVENUE HOTEL Spectal Dispateh o The Chicago Tribune, New Yonk, April 5 —Senutor Conkling ar- rived In the ity late this afternoon and at once proceeded to the Fifth Avenue Ilotel, and, ns customary with hbm, did not register, Ile was accompanied to the city by Senator Jones, of Nevada. Senator Conkling told & friend who met him in the hallway of the Fifth Avenus Ilotel that ho wason his way to -Wiscousin 10 be present nt the burlal of the Iate Senator Matthew Carpenter. As the remains of the deeensed statesman will not be forwarded from Washington until Friday, It is reasonn- ble to suppose that Senntor Conkling has come to New York for n day or two for some MORE PRESSING, IMMEDIATE PUBPOSE, partieularly ns telegrams from Aibany and to Albany were - tho order of the avening after higarrival, 1t s Interesting, nlso, that he should have arrived hero so shortly after tho sreturn to Washington of Viee- Presldent Arthur, Postmaster-General James, and Senator Platt, taklmg back with them the result of the conferences they held with the “stay-nt-home Stalwarts,” It fs entirely clear now that the *‘machine’’ of this State, ns represented by Senntor Copk- Hug and Vice-President Arthur, conshders its exlstotieo to be tnvolved In DEFEATING TIE CONFIRMATION OF JUDGE ROBERTSON as Collector of tho port, and will opposo that confirmation with all the power and bitterness nt its command, The reeent netlon of hoth branches of the Stats Legislature n passing .o resolution compllmentary toJudge Robertson, and urglne the Unlted States Senute to contivm his nomination to the most political ofllee, 5o far as patronage nud power I8 concerncd, in the United States, was loudly denounced last night by the “ Stalwarts * at the Fitth Avenue tlotel s a most stupld and serlons blunder, WIIY CONKLING 13 IN NEW YORK, To the Weatern JAssoclated Press. NeW York, Awrit hi—leports ent from Albany thatianti-Tammany Democratic lead- ers of this city had agreed “to nssist Senntor Conkling In hils efforts to got tho Assembly to reselnd the resolution nsking the Unlted States Senute to contirm the nomination of Judge Robertson for Colleetor of this port caused considerable talk fn the politieal circles of this city to-duy. It was ‘reported that an alleged “deal” was mnde by Vico-Prestdont Arvthar, with Hubart O, Thompson, Commissloner of Public Works, and Wiltlam C, Whitney, Corporation Coun- sel. "Tho points Involved wera the Robertson resolution and the charter. In return for ns- slstanceo In reselnding the resolution, the Re- publicun *machine™ 13, It 8 sakd, 1o ses that no legisintion passes the Logislature adverso to the Interests of Thomypsgn, Whitney & Co. ‘Thu street-cleaning bILL was also at first reported to by Invelved, bt it is donbiful I nuy Demoeratic Assemblyman can be In- duced to OPPOSE TIIS POPULATL MEASURE In ordor to please the Rupublicans or antl- Pammany leadors. 1t contd not be positiv e- ly nscertalned yesterday wliother uny ngree- ment bl been mude or not, Cortaln signiil- cant fiets, howover, ndiento that an under- standing of some. Kind has beep reached, “The presence ot Gen, Arthur, Senator Piatt, Guv. Cornell, and Yy ufimr Hepublican ofticials In the eity Sunduy last was an un- usunl ovent, I Is known that o con- sultation was hehl ut - Gen. Arthur's liouse Sunduy, at which the —Robert- son matter was dlsenssed, It now teansplres that Hubert O. Fhompson was present on that oceaston, e wis seen to enter Gon. Arthur's house, and, after remain- g u fong time, cowe out i company, it is suld, with Jucob Hess, Comulssioner of Charltles and Corvection. Whethier uny po- Mitieal burgaln was madeor not, it s regarded a8 signiticant that sluce that duy thero hus been unusual uwctlvity among” the antfs Tammany party leaders; and, while all the Demucrats in the Assembly, and pret ty mueh through the country, were be- fore in favor of confirming Judgs Robortson in opposition to the warfura mude upon him by Lfiu Reuvubllcan machlue-leaders, the antf- . McVieker, Morris Tamimany leadery suddenly turn abont, and nsk thelr pgentatives in the Assembly and their feiends i the State to assist Conkling. THE PRESESCE OF SENATOR CONKLING and his friendl Senator Jones in the city yes- terdiny was also conunented nhon, followng 50 closely ny it did the conference Sunday. Atong thne in the afternoon ‘Thompson and others were gathered i Whitne private oftice, and a report spread that & or Conk- ling wis also there, Dt this was was sald the departure of o large munber of foeal Republicun machine teaders for Albany Inst might was the result of Senator Conk- Tlgg’s visit, and that they wonld ake a determined effort 1o defent the Street- Clenning bl to-day, or at least amend it to keep the power from the Mayor, and also to amend the Robertson resolution, Senator Junes would then, It s sald, he nn nubassador from Conkling to Judge Robert- son, to induce him to withdraw by the promise of support for some other plaee, Thotnpson says If Robertson iy eanfivmed Collector, Coruell will be renominated and clecterd Governor. 1f & Conkling man 3 made Colleetor, then Cornell will not be re- nominated, and the Democrats will carry the State. This is philosophy. FREE CANALS. MESOLUTIONS OF THE PRODUCE CIANGE, New Yons, Avril 5,—Following are the resolutions in full nnanfinonsly adopted at the speelnl meeting of the Produce Ex- change, ealled to consider tho subject of frec canals: Jteaolved, That the wonderful growth of thn Btate of New York fu the past in population, it forcign and domestic commerce, and fu wnterinl wenlth, by reuron of which shic bears unebul- uged the proul titlo of * Empire State,” has been larwcly due to tho wise and far-reeing nollcy which constructed her syatem of internnl waier-witys, conneeting tho el of 1dkes with the navigibits waters of the lludsoti, and that to this policy more than uny othor cuuse, §f ot #ll othor causes eombilned, 14 due nisu to tho re. eminent position witieh the City of New York holds ns the commercial metropolls of the Uniited Stat, Hesoteed, pasition heretofore hield hy the City and Stateof New York 3 In serlous Juopurdy, und eunnot be much_longer retalned without promipt und vigorous netlon. itival seit- hoard cities, by hereulean etforts, by tho lavieh use of enpital, und by availing of all resources of ensineering skilt, have gons fnr loward teo- iralizing tho peographical advintnges of i Htate, and toward wrosting I us the traflic THE EX- 3 in the producig of tho wreat West, i, I ursunnico of an enlightened pubtilic ylm';-l ted tho iy vitst expenditures, hus nearly compl {inprovement of the Wolland Cannt, which will be rendy fur operation fu n few months: nwnd last, though not least, tho Mississippt and New Orleans rotte now lonins up as otic of our must tormidable campetitors, Jtcavleed, 'That tho tine bas now nrrived when New York, unless prepared to retire from her prominent position und to nccept an_Inferior runk, mnst ot once and forever throw olf the aputby which hns so long bound her, abanrdon tho policy of masterly Innctivity which has so longe churneterized her counsels, and, by tho nduption of w vigorous aml liferal poliey in con- sicetlon with her water-ways, retwin her okl upon the internal commeres of the country by oifermg chenper aud better fucilities for trans- portation thun any competitor whatever, Itcaolvad, "Toat, In tho Judgnent of the New York Produce Exchunge, the fiest step in thiy direction i3 the adoption by the Leglsluture and peoply of the eonstitutional wmendisent now ponding in the Senute repeating tho present re- strictlon of expenditure upan the ennnls to tho wmount renlized from tolla during the previous year, nnd remuving ull tolls upon property trans- ported over the ckonls ol the State. The second step is the colurgement of the canala to an ex- tent sutliclent or equal to exceed tho Inereased facllitios olfercd by competing rootes, Jtesolved, Tunt tho members of the New York Produce Exchungu huve noticed with great sat- Isfuction n growing publicsentimont throughout tho State In favor ol tree cunals, and they now earnestiy reguest tho Levlstnture mxll.dlvwnllnq all Ideas of fulse ceotomy, putting aside nl locnl Jealousies, nnd refusing to be frightened by tho burbedr of direet taxation which wonld be returned fndircetly to tho eitizens of the Staty in tenfold measure), but, impetied by n high atandued of trie statesmunstip and pure putrivts i8m, It will promptly approve it this session tho conatitutlonal ameidinent abollshing tolls upon thoe connls of the State, in order that this ques- tlon of vital fmportance muy bo agaln aeted upon by tho Legislature of 1852, which, 1T th upont ratified by i vote of the people,’ will free tho canals for the ensulng year. ON TIIE STREET. PREDICTIO; Bpectal Dispateh to The Uhicago Tribune, Nuw Your, April 5—"1 think,” sald one of the great operntors of the street to-day, “that Reading Is o vurehase. There bas been large buying of the stock In Eafope, and it Is betng pieked up here In anticipation of u deelslon by the Court fn fuvor of Mr, Gowen, 1f the decisionis In his favor the stock will go up.” . Another gentleman said: “Mr, Gowen'’s friends are confident that the Court will de- cido the Inte election, so called, void, This will retain Mr. Gowen In power another year, sud will have the effect, 1 think, of ad- vauelng the price of the stock,” *“I'here I8 a good deal of Inquiry for elee- trie-light stocks,” sald o dealer In those se- curitles. * The Edlson and Brush Companles ary SAID TO IAVE CONSOLIDATED. If they have not, they have come to an agree- nient by which they will work tn harmony, The Brush system will beapplied to out- door lighting amd the Edison systenido do- mestie use. The Unlted States Lichting ompany Is snld to have mnde overtures lookime to u consolidation with the Edison Compuny, but the report is denfed. ‘The United States stoei Is believed to e n great pureha Inslders say that it will sell ny Intzh ns 1,000 0 share LY Awgust, The Con- pnni' enunot begin to supply the demand for the light.” “TIF CIESAPEAKE & OO RECUNITIES are attracting a great deal of attentlon,” said i operntor tosduy, *us the results of the aulet work of the President In making up his system becomo known, There is o ggood domund’ for the seeuritles for fnvestment here nnd wbroud. 'The ‘curreney sixes are relatively the chieapest of the seeuritles of the road. The advance in the preferred stock warrants an_advanee in the sixes, In yent tho rond will be-nble to enrn the intes t on all its bonds, which umount to 11,000,000, TTEMS. ARREST OF A NOTED FONGER. NEw Your, Aptll s—Andrew Roberts, the notorfous forger, arrested Inconnectlon with the Erie Rallroad bond forgery, was arrested agaln to-day in the corridor of the Court- House on the eharge of forging checks on suburban banks, Roberts when arrested was nbout to nnswer in a clvll sult growing qut of the forgery ense. THE NATIONAL NIFLE ASSOCIATION defines a professional ritlemun to be one who exhibits or wivertises his skill for a peenni- ary consideration, or who Is employed, di- rectly or indfrectly, by the manufacturer or makers of rifles to shoot his or thelr especlal weapon for the purpose of advertislng or selling It, or who pursues ritle-shoottng as o menus of livelihood, excepting i military temn competitions, . Professional ritlemen shall always submit to o handlenp equnl to 10 per cent ot -~ possible totul seore, n addition to any handicap otherwlse - posed, Trofesstonals ure allowed to shoot In matehes, but not to take prizes offered by ‘the Assuclution. ' NO DISEASED MEAT, Presfdent Parker, of the Produea FEx- [ ehunge, yesterday recelved s communiention from Bdward Suv , Consul-General - of Belgium ot Pulladelphin, who was - strueted by his Governiuent to muke an fuvestigation of the wlleged hog dlsense provaillug In this country, Sove says ho hus wreived from Chicago, and 18 * rewly to be- Meve no disonsed s wore splpped di- rectly from Chleago, Cinclunatl, or 5t Louls,” A PETITION TO PRESIDENT UARFIKLD, elrenlnted the last few doys by the llonr,u of ‘I'rade and Transportation, was sunt to Wush- ington lust oventng, ‘“Uhe petition 13 sliened by n lurge mujorlty ‘ot the lmp‘uk nent - merchants New York, ‘The oard, In - submitting the - petitlon, e directed uttontion, i o latter slgned by Durwli i, Jumes, uuurumrf, o tho actlon of Judge Robertsou in delnylng killing the bl to prevent the reeent lclugruphl szonsolidution after it hud passed the Assewidly, und to hls provious record ns it ropresentative of the k’luldotbllt Iuterost In thly Stute. TUE BRY, STEPHEN 1L TYNO, Jik, haos reslgned the Hueetotshiv of Tloly Trinity, nud will retire altogether from actlve work in the ministry, Hls health s imuch broken, Dr, Watkins, of Bulthnore, succeeds htn, TUE EDISON ELECTRIC LIGIT. ‘The Mayor vetoed the LIl permitting the Edison Electrio Light Company to luy tubes, sle, In tho city, The Muyor tnkes the ground that the compensation otfered by the Couts vany is fuadequnte. . & of CRIMINAL NEWS, Discovery of a Plot to Poi- son a Pennsylvania TFarmer, In Order to Realize 1is Life-Insurance Poliey. on A Bheep-Herder Lynohed at Santa Barbara, Cal,, for the Murder " of a Woman, Two Philadelphia Physicians Arrested for Criminal Malpractice. The Riley-Page Trial the Sen- sation of Southern Minne- sota. A Gambler in La Crofse, Wis., + Fatally Shoots a Boon Companion. Mike Coffey, the St. Louis Des perado, Dies of His Wounds. The Testimony in the Trial of Seth L. Crolg, at Keokuk, In., All In, - v Singular Tactics Employed by a North Carolina Convict to Escape, A STRANGIE CONSPIRACY. Speclal Dispateh to The Cileago Tribunes PHILABELPILA, April 5.—4 plot to destroy tho life of Pef Irimmer, 0 resident of Manches- terborongh, York Connty, wus discovered to-dny before tho conspirators hud aceanplished thelr purpose. A bottle labeled ** Whisky for Peter ‘Trhumer* was pliced in a feed-chest in a barn where Mr. Triminer usually roes the first thing In the morniug to feed stoek, and whieh It wins aupposed he would drink. Fortunately, n daughter of Mr, Trimmer went firet Lo the barn on Monday morning, and, discovering tho we- ereted bottle, suspecied some cronked busiiess, und touk the bottie to n physician, who analyzed its contents, and found that it contalned aquantity of poleon, Mr, Trimmer {3 somewhbut addjcted to drinkmg, which tho purtics ovi- dently knew, nnd set this deadly druught where he would be almost cortuin to tind it Astowho tho perpetrators of this plot are there is no clew, but thore I8 1 general Iden existing that ft wus done for the purpose of rentlzing u heavy wmount of insirance which Is held on bis lle. Mr. Trimwer §s about 0 years of ago. His Uifo Is fnsured i varlous speculitive com- panles for upward of #2000, the poli- cies bewg held by n number of ditferent partics, Ho wis lnsured sume time g0, and wans consldered, on nceount of ik ao and futempernto bubits, 8 gowd subject tor speeutation. Tho tact of his Hviog longer thun wuR unticipated, and Lielng o henys joss o those earryiug tho policies, sugieested this plun to pof son hin, which is indieated by thoelreumstunees now made known, The cust will be thoroughiy investiguted by 1ho companles, and_every effort will by mude to appredendt the guilty partles. Nearly every duy develops erooked progesils Ings umong speenlitnive lnsurnnee policynotd- eni, but this Is onu of the ot serlous thugs thut has beon brought to light fu u good while, L CHLED. BANTA Banuana, Cul, April 5.~Tho sheep- herder urrestod on suspiclon of ravishing und murdering Mrs. Bargent wus tuken by the citl- zons after tho Inquest and hung by tbe neck for afewseconds. On being taken down he sald some athor mun had committed tha erime, but he suw ft, und, us [t wis done uear his cably, to divert susplclun from bimself he put a ropo round tho neck of tho docensed and dragged her 10 tho place whore found, e went over tho ground with the citizens and dag up the club with which the munder was comnitted and pro- duced somu articles tuken from the murdored woman, I8 storivs st to the purpotration were #0 contlletine that the cltizens considered his gullt beyond doubt and hitig Litm to o tree, PHYSICTANS IN TROUBLE, PItLADELPILA, April 6.—The Rev. Thomas I, Mlller, formerly pastorot tho M, E. Chureh on Lobigh avenue, and Dean of the Philudelphin Collexre of Medicine and Surgery, und Dr. suue flnthawny were arrested this morniug upon & Coroner's warrant, chirged with ertminnl mal- pruetice. The complninnnt, Mary Butler, 18 now n fmminent danger of deatl, She alleges that Miller wis tho prinelpal und Huthaway his nse sistunt in tho mulpractice, THE RILEY~PAGE CASE, Speetul Dispatch ta The Chicags Tribunes §7. PAuL, Minn., Aprll 5.—=Tho Riloy-1uge case ot Austin {8 stilt tho scnsation In Buuthorn Minnesotn, Judge Page {8 not pusbing the prosecution, und fired out the artist who went 1o the bouse to draw plns of the sceno of tho shooting. Tho Ploneer-Press specinl suys that the Judge will tnke no part In tho case exeept a8 o witnoss. Mr. Lovely, of Albort Lu, utso refused to ald dn tho proseention, on tho pround that he dld not | Mke Pposecuting- Attorney Goodwin's manugement, i that ho fulled to securo the attendunce of tmportunt witnesses for'tho State. Ilut 8o fur us cun be uscertained the principat objuction to Mr. Goodmnn 4 thut ho was clected after tho so- called Page trouble had come to g bhead, or ripened, in Mower County, Furthermoro Judge Pago usserts that hie knows positively that thore nre Jurors setected for the triul of Riley who are envinies of the prosvcuting witnesd, and hnve been known to defend the shootiug on tho xround that Judge Pago was o sort of disturbing firebrnd on legs, and ought to be killed on general principles. Whito tho program of tho dofenso hns not Luen fully developed, thoro are kood grounds for tho presumption that tho churge of a consplricy minonyg tho peoplo of Mower County (o destroy Judie Yaieo at any cost will be met by n counter churgo of cunsplroy on bis part to Injure funocent wen by fulso ne- cusutions, and that the planning and plotting huve beon on hls slde of tho eose, It s clatmed that astounding ovilence i support of this the- ory will bo doveloped during the trind, and much now informution concorning tho shoating und the un with whilch it whs done will bo olieitod dur- ing the trtul, The defonse will also endeavor to siow thut sumne of tho more direct evidoneo ugalnst Riley I8 from Irresponsible or utterly disroputuble source and con- spleuonsty su I8 that of o woman of Nlsyupute, brought from Wisconsin to prove that she wave Riley the means ta come West aud imake tho alleged ralse of §0000r §1,00, Me, Erwin will also attuck the witnosses brought to prove allegred confessiony on the purt of tiley, whilo adinitting the truth of the charge tuat Riluy's cureor bas not beon of the most orodituble character. Ono of tho ollicers of the Waupun Frison, now bere us w witnoss, whily stuting thut the prisoner 4 n dungerous man, weknowledges that - he personully uiwuys found him tractublo, woli-dlaposed, and wiillug to porforin any’ duty ussigned i tunder the wrlsen discipline. ” But with uthurs ho had beon stubborn, vindletive, and murderous, Judgo Puge and his triouds urg dlsposud 1o complain beeauso of tho unusual circumatanoy thut all thu publiv otliciuls ut Mower County nre active symputhizors witts tho aeoused, uud will rendor it u\‘ul'}' ussistunco In tholr power, without regard 1o furthering tho of Justics und tho mulntenanue ot the lnws, tho Court convened Prosocator Goudwin tutod the vuse for the Stute at longth, tncludin; pures from the ovidenca, My, Uvodwhi stut thut while John Riley, by neeused, have any grudge ngalnst Judco 14 brothor Frunk hus bad diificulty wi Judge, which tiny nccount for the ubpirout burburous walles, und tho crliue wus probubly cotnultied it tha'lnstance of the luticr, aud for a conslderation pald him. Tho chumicter of tho dofundant wurranted such & theory of the criwe. It would Lo shown Frunk Riley weat to Wuupuu, where Jobn wus discharged, without 'w dollar i his possession, und tho latter subsequuntly returned i to Wisconsin with amplo monns, whfch ho vould not have obtalned legitimately. Mr, Goodwin's Statement was promised on Dotective Wood's, heretotore published, and the ovidence corrob oratlve of * that given by othor witnesaos, principally from the State of Wiseonsin, Mr. Goodwin's opening address was WNOXpOcts edly strong and eifoctivo, and was conspiouous for its syateinatic presentation of tho faots {‘ sought ta bo eliofted by the Stato during the .- progress of tho trinl,and Its eareful avoldanco of refercnco to the contomptuous trentment be * | had received at the hands of Jndee Pago, Thy first witness was Judgo Page, who wud emlled, and, notresponding, the Court sent for him. Fintlly he walked :lumu fnto the room and dircetly'to tho siightly-rafscd platform at « the Lench, where ho “stood for A mo- ment _quictly atroking his long beard, dudye Page took the oath from tho clerk with- out ralsing hishand, and thon gavo na graphic detnited weconnt of the cirenmatances attandin the Injuries recelved by him on tho ovening of Ang. 18, substantially ns bag been ropratedi: stated. The witness' thon briefly detalled his troubles with tha Rileys, and explained how ho came Ju passession of the gun with which the shooting was done, But nif this fs tamliliar to tha publie, haviug been frequently repeated in’ different forins. 'The examination waa long and tedious, The eross-cxamination wns exnsper- nting ta the irnselblo Judge, but ho was finally wlloweit to et down off of the rack, Boveral ime materinl nid uninteresting witnesses weee thon fifi\mlned‘ and the Court ndjourned until morn~ LALIGENCE, Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, BT, Pattt, Mint., April 5~A Ploncer-Press® Breckenridge speclal rays Dantel F. Galvin, cons - ductor of tho frelght-train wresked near Roth- say, chnrged by the Coruner's Jury with criminal negllgence, wns brought here for a prelimluary exnminution on the charge of manslaughter in tho tirat degree. Uearee Ploreo, n brakeman on Gulvin's traln, retracted bia testimony that Gal vin gave mm orders to go bnck and fag tho truk, and nll he sald was to watch for tho nger. Galvin wasin bis buuk in the ca- se. After the colllslon, Galvin crawled out oF tho wreek aud said to Bim (Ploice): * Georye, suy that you put the three torpedocs ot tho traek, and took o red g out with you— two topedoes an the engineor’s giilo nnd one on the fireman's skie” Plerce matd: 1 testifiod thnt 1 went baek olghty rods, That was also untrue. ! testilled fuls because Mr., Gnlvin naked me todu g0, When we stopped Galvin i 1ot 10l me to go gyt with tho slgnal lantern nor take any torpedoes and plucs them on the rafl, He did uot ke any movement to any shponling dw any way, nor did ho order nny ane else to do so. 1 im posl- tve ho nne went to the rear of our teain to sig- 1l the passenger-train, At the Interview with areporter Galvin sudl he did give the proper or- derd to huve the train signaled, and nBEm-l if any one would belleve ho would stuy fn v eaboose whet his train wns not properly protected, Je hus been on the vond nine years, and this {8 tho fivst time he over hid any nceldent for which be was ljuble to reprimand, ~ Tho attorney of the rullroad coinpuny ,e prosceutlog. s DEATII OF A DEFSPERADO. Spectal Ditpaten 1o The Chicago Tribune. St. Lous, Mo, Avrll 6.~Mike Coffoy, tho young desperado who wus shot in a saloon on Poplar: ktrect by Hpecinl Officers Henly and Burk, died at the City Hospital here te-day. The shooting took pince on the night of the 10th of Iast munth, und sluce that time Colley bas bevn Iying in the hospital. His death was ex- peeted lomg ere this, owing to tha desperuto churacter of his swounds, Coffey always maln- tuined his cheerfulness. At first he safd he winted to dleas he bud lved, but through the wlkhes of his relatives wnd frionds, Fathor Krentz, of St. Vineent's Church, wns sent for and adminlstered to hlm religious cons #olation. About 12:0 o'clock yesterduy e had it hemorrhage from tho coating of the chest which found vent In tho openini pro- dueed by the plstol-ball. It was thon seen that lie eould uot live He lngered on untit #:10 o'clock this_marning, when ho died peacelully. Abovt 1 o'clock this mornlug o newtlys dressed young Indy rang tho bell at the City Tospitulgnte, Whea the gatestender opened tho pute in answer to the riug, sho suld she had come ns ususl with a bottle of wine for Coffey. 1t was ovident she il not heard of bis deatb, 60 the gate-tender Informed her of the fuct, Tha younz woman broke down utterly, and was led ngldo the huspltal to vlew tho remalus, 15 i DESERVED 'TO ESCAPE. Speelal Dispatch to The Chicago Triune. GoLsBORO, April fi—A most sensas tanat and remarknble esenpe of a couvict tovk pluee this mornlue nt the Penitentlury, Kineber Glnn 13 the nune of the desperato and lngestous vilinin, Himself and another conviet were sfek In the cell, und yesterday tho other conviet died. Prepurations were made to bury him, nod his cottin was brought In. Tho boay, ‘nfter - betng neatly shironded,. wos pliced in thoe cofting and the undertuker went out to get dlnner, tenving Gion, the sick convict, in the same vell A8 soun ‘us the doer hed been locked Ginn ot out of DLed, took the dead: man wutof the cotlin, and ptaiced bim in tho bed, carefullv covering bim, and thea got foto tho coltin bimself. In un bour afterwirils the burtal party eame fn, 1nd after pineing tho coftin in u wagon drove olf to tho potier's tleld. Hofore thoy reached tho pince Green begun rolling about tho collin and making mysterlons nolses, which 8o frighitened tho others thut they rusbed away, whereupon tho fellow lfted the cotin-lid sud made his escape, THE TESTIMONY ALL IN. Speelal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, * Keokuk, In., April 5,—The testimony in tho casa of the State va. Seth 1L Cralg was coneluded this afternoon, and thoe on. D. N, Spraguv wilt make tho openlug wrpument for the Stuto to- morrow. It will be remembered that Craly san ex-Wurden of tho Stuto Penltentiary ot Fort Madison, andis charged with defrauding the Stute of grent sums of mum.?;'\vnllu tn charge thereot. “Tho trial hasairendy consitined over 1wa weoks' time, and nitracts general attention throughiout the Stute, The arguments will tuke up soveral duys, the case u ull probubllity golng 10 tho Jury ubout Suturday, SHOT BY A GAMBLER. Specat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, > LA Crosse, Wie, Aprll 5.—~Thls morning about 7 o'elock Edward Pratt, o notorious eharactor of 18 place, was shot by Willlmin Lee, o gumblor, ! tho bull eutering the cheek md lodylng in tho Luck of tho neck, Prate will ale. Ho bns boen al citizen of 1his plnce twenty-three years and U e engiged in nll Kinds of business of {ce shot hofore, Lee. wid nrreated and - lodged n ‘Tho ditfleulty which coused tho trouble grew out of | rds, Both men wero considerably 1 ut the time ot the shootiuk, having ‘[ - Xl boen up ull night. BURGLAR CAPTURED. Special Dispateh 1o The Chicago Tribunes MANITOWOC, WIS, April 5.—Durkholz, the wan who commnitted the O'Connell burglary hn theTown of Cato, thls cuunty, & few wocks ugo, 1+ asreportod at that time In Pue 'Urivuxg, was captured u few duys ngo in Menominae, Mich., ! atit was brought here Jast night by Shorl® Muephy. A lurge vortion of the stolen propurty wit tound dn his possesslon, Dr, O'Connoll's lovs will exceed 00 or $3, Burkholz makedu cull confuasion. ® & A TOOR WAY TO ESCAPE, Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribunes A Carna, ik, April b—At 11 o'clock lust nleht it -, was dlicovered that sonio of the pilsoners bud set flro to the County Juil In order to effectan vscape, loforo much damuge was dono 1t was extinguished, One ot the prisoners was nlmost * sulfucuted [n the oporation. This 18 tho second or third attompt to burn tho bulldiug witals a year, A, ITORSE~TITIEY, Special Diapatch to The Chicugo Tridune, JACKSON, Mich., April B.—Lust night u thief broke [ntu tho barn of Willlam Butters, In tho Township of Puluskl, In thls county, sixteen milua from hure, and stole 4 harse und phacton. * - :-;:ll‘)'l:i:;;l\lr"l roward 18 olfered for the cupturo of o 8 TATAL WOUNDS, Spectal Dispateh o The Chicago Tridunds 81, Louts, Aprll B.~Goorge Ingrum, tho negro stabbed in 1 Boventh street hufiau of llu-n:lmu uw Bunduy Inst, dled at the City Hospitul to-duy a! ooy ||s!:mxmu{ Charley ltoso wud Cul Buerson; urs In Jail, NO CLEW, Bpscial Piapateh to. The Chicago Tridunt. McGureaon, Iu., April 5.—~No clow hus us yes been olitulued of the murderer of Gustuve ticnfustz, who wad killed nstuntly a fow duyd ugo un Plessunt Ridge by oulng ahot by sowy unkuown porson through the window, V DIED OF I1I3 INJURIES, Hpectal Disvatch (0 The Chicago Tridune. Dunuque, Iu, April 5.—Alexandor Young, who was kuockod down and beaten last night hfluuknmm purties, died this ufternoun trom hls tjuries, SEDUCED IlIS NIECE. * Bpectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tridunk Ouatray Neb., April S —Jmues T, MeKiuney, who wont to Moutuna o few weeks aygo to nvoid arrest fur tho seducdon of hls niece. returned -, hore to-day {u charygu ot un ollicer who wia seut urter bin, ———— : For sinklug spells, Uts, dlzzinesy, palpitativs, - aad Tow SpLFL, Foly bu 1op Livtere © !

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