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The Chicage Dailn Teibune, - — VOLUME XL. WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1881—TWELVE PAGES AIIPS, CRESCENTS, de. VEW IMPS. Have just received a new invoice of above goods‘, in new and beautiful designs, and at present the best as- sorted stock west'of New York City. Inspection asked to the qualities we are show- ing at 50c, Fic o $1.00. Finer Goods Propor- tionately Cheap. CARPET Department. Qur immense assort- ment of RPETS! UNBUALED. Qur Prices Have been positively reduced to the lowest possible point consis=- tent with good quali- ties. « prices the Lowest.?”’ « Heve compared and we know.”’ New Movelties [RIDESCENT Gimps, Balls, Crescents, &c. IN FACT Everything desirable in good goods at lower prices than other houses. An examination of our stock will repay any intending pur- chaser. Mandel Bros., 121 and 123 State-st. FINANCIAL, “Yourinspection and comparison solicited.’’ PARDRIDGES, 114 & 116 State-st., 184 & 286 West Madison-st., NEAR MORGAN. LFINANCLAL. PRESTON, KEAN & C0., BANKERS, 100 Washington=st., CHICAGO. admitted into our firm as spocial partnor H-ELISHA GRAY duvontor of the Telophono sid armonie Telekruph), und have Incroused our CAL- ITAL 10 DOUBLE Ita turmer amount. BANKING, ‘\\lllnhnl continue to transact n GENKILAL BANK-. ‘bvblnll‘:ns, receiving DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS and ANCING ON COLLATERALS, oto. FOREIGN EXCHANGE. 7::;. Z" aud soll demand, sisht, und time Bills of Casjanke o1 tio brincipal cltlos of Furopo, make and Gorrunafers, furnlsh 'ravelors' Lottara of Crodit Mgy pmerclal Crodits. Can usually woll Storilug ab fates than aro ubtainable iy Now York. SECURITIES, n:n'x "o constant Huyers und Kollors of Govorne lale, Stuniclpnt, wnd Behool Monds: slsv tan lllnlle:‘ Rallrusd snd othor guod Investmont so- TELEGRAPH COMPANY is organlzed under tho laws of tho State of Now York, and hus constructed n telegraph lino of six wires from Boston, Muss., to Waaehlngton, D. C. ‘P line bus heen bullt n the most substantial r, and tho poles are of suflicicat size to pirty-six wives, The Compnny hns ob- tained excelient tranchises or contructs, glving it the rlght of way through Bostou, Providonce, Hurtford, Now York City, I'inladelphia, Bniti- more, and Washlogton, and all tho smaller citica on tho route. The Company now proposc to extond their lhos from Now York nnd Beston to Worcester, Spring- field, Alueny, Utiea, Syrocuso, Rochester, Bul- fulo, Erfe, Cleveland, Toledo, Dotroit, Chicagn, Milwnukee, 8t. Paul, Minncnpolis. also to Kansas City, St. Louis, Indiunapolis, Loulsville, Ciucln- natl, Columbus, Wheeling, Pittsburg, cto. In- tending to cover tho principal olties fu tho West and tho fntormediato stations; also & line from Boston to Purtland und the Enstern cities. 1t s bolleved the linos of this Company, when comploted, wiil lnctudo ninc-tonthsat the profit- able tolograpbio buslness of tho country, Tie Company has scoured, in addition to the ordinary system, sovoral vuluahle inventionsfor the most ciiolont and cconumical use of its plant—theso inveutions covering the whole fleld of tolegraphy. 8uch a line, nowly bulit, con- structed with reforouco to the most improved muothods of tolography, and operated under tho most {mproved systenis in the most cconomical manuer, und covering nino-tenths of the busi- noss'ol the country, with compartively fa small capital, 15 sure to be very profitablo to stock- holders, and at the same time & great advantugo to merclinnts and business mon n all tho lead- ing clttos. For tho purpose of comploting thesc linos thero will bo tssued $5,000,000 of bonds, to run thirty yoars, nt 6 per ceut intorcst, payablo in gold somi-ahnuaily In New York, registored at tho Contral Trust Company of Now York. Durchascrs aro offored $5,000,000 bonds and £5,000,000 pur valuo stock, 8t the rato of par for tho stock, or for cuch cash purchase of $10,000 the purchusor will recelves Tunds. stock, Tho nmount to ho made payabloas required for construction, but not over 10 per cent will be calted In any ono month. 1t Is xpocted that tho entiro system will be comploted and working within twolve months. The intcrost charged will be only $X0,000 annually whon tue lines are all lnished, Theln- cotne from tho present lnes botweon Boaton, Now York Clty, and Washington can be made to pay that umount. ‘fopay a dividend of 6 per cout upon the entirc authorizod capital of $10,000,000 will requiro only $800,000 more, o all $900,000 annuul revonuo. 1t is ostimuted that the not vovenues of this entire system uf tolograph linos whon complotod will not Lo less than $L500,000 anuuslly, or «nough to pay tho lutorest on the bonds and 13 per cont dividends on the whole vapital stock, Only $500,000 will be allottad to Chicago. GEORGE. WM. BALLOU ,& CO,. 14 WALL STREET, NEW YORK., Fuliparticulars wilt bo furnished and subserip- tions recelved until May 15 inst., uniless amount bo sootier tukon, on application to FIRST NATIONAL BANK, OF CHICAGO, 1o i Onlmproved City Propurty, At 6 pe WAL V. JAC or cout Intereag, 100 Dearpornest. e LRI DS & WESTLAKE Wi G, Non-Bysive OIL STOVE! ith Improved EXTENS b " ed EXTENSION TOP, '"l,',!':",‘ el BASE, wund Improvui s for IS8T, This QVEN Is « Tecent ' rove Hosp' mhrovement, and IS THIE Tdvg, PERFECT' BAKER “EX- ~SEADQUARTERS, 85 LAKE-ST, Bel tatg 2 i b, AI)LI'}ll&'fi\mrclllte ct, Borawgg WORVEN L Look, YO8 car Jandolph uud Dessborn-sta. EDWARD L. BREWSTER, BROKER, 104 WASHINGTON STREET, CHI0AGO. HOTEL MEN. GRAND CHANOK. Iglchart U 80 Washington-st. i, My i £ L st L0F, tar e cost. 1L 43 A iles pran tabing, splendia rosts, sl oW AU guusts were entertained at (e Hore au tort Api ITOI NAL One ialf ur a wholo Cin thes wrg uying Kelieral store unuison County, il i T ctince, uind Wil bear closss | Addreas o o7, THbuLS 0l THURSDAY, bought ut 25 cta on the dollar from HENKY LEVY & SON (who are retiving frons this ranch of the busineas), Broadway, N, Y. found it, GENERAL SUPPLY STORE, ARE THEY - SCAMPS? Thene Ocullats all about sx who eharge yow 75 etr, fora pair o' for Betn, fo of Kpretaclen that NI will sell Nol Ierliaps they la right hat they please, but why pay 23 tines S price? COMMENCING TO-MORROW, 3 CTS. BUYS A PAIR OF STEEL-FRAMED SPEGTAGLES, Same Steel Frame, Same Pebble Glass, For which Ocullata chargn 73 cts, Tfs,, 9 cts,, Hels,, 14 cls., 24 ols,, 39 cts,, For Best. Brazilian Pebble Spectacks, , Optictana® price, 31,00 to $2.00. Wiy ply ity Again, Opticians often asi: $1.00 for the adme Jubbor-Frane Eye-Glasses SEA SELLS FOR 9 CTS. RUBBER FRAME EVE GLASSES For which Opticlanx ask: $1.00, 14 cls, 9 cts,, 20 cts., 39¢ls., 48cts., 59els. For (dentically the same Glasses Opticlans sell for $1,00 to §2.50. Why puy 1t ¥ Abore to sult all sights—ivarranted. MONEY REFUNDED whenever requested, plecasantly, cheerfully. LAST 3 DAYS, FRIDAY, SATURDAY. One Entire Stock: Cutlery and Optical Good ROGERS’ CUTLERY. - 3 Cts. FOR A BONE H'DL POCKET KNIFE. 24 15,39 ots,, 49 cts., 69 cls., 74 cts,, 9B cls. FL £, INEST MADE. ROGERS’ SCISSORS AND SHEARS, Erory palr warranted,—0 cta. up to Y8 ets, RAZORS. WADE & BUTCHER'S, in Ivory, Horn,Tor- toine Shell, and Rubber Handles, from 70 cls. doien (o un loto as ; 24 cts. For Genuine Wade & Butcher Rusors, worth $1.00. REVOILVIERS. TROIVUL positively sell no fircarmna to minors. 6 Shot, 22 Calibre, 79 cts., worth $1.25. 6 Shot, 32 Calibre, $1.24, worth $3,00. Abova have nieely finished Plain Handles, Faney Handlcs, with an cxtra charge for cost of hundlo. 6 SHOT RIFLES, & $4.98, 5%i%: 7 For sale of Shawl Straps, Frames, SEE THIS DAY'S TIMES, §2~ Last 3 days of the Levy & Son Sales S Leaders of Popular Prices, State and Madison-sts. Trading by Mail! Our “Ovder Department”? as just been completely reorganized, It has been placed inthe charge of acompe- tent and effielent Manager, who, with the ald of assistants, s ready to give quick and satlsfactory attention to all orders, rvequests, and letters of inquiry. We mean to make it just as profitable for non-residents to buy of ‘us_ as our city customers have The usual methods of our Twoive,—prompt, popular, and palite, —wilt ba in vogue i this depurtment. Goods sent wpon approbation. LEADERS of POPULAR PRICES. State & Madison-sts. “WINTER WHEAT, “Tha beat place in tho Wostorn countey to ralse this elans 0f Wheat ls ot thoss tine rolling timber-lunds futouthor Hiinnls now wifred for ksl ot from 8 10 #8per iero ol oradit, with only 6 por cant interost. "o yluid of Whoat is abunduiit,—tha erup nlmust s Dorilive cortmiiiy overy your,—wnd of the yary tnest S0 bunt quality. © It always communds 8 hixh prive anad nuds ready salo!” Tho Wheat ralsod un prairle oil down not yioht so wolt und Ie ouorally ofan in- tortur quulity. ‘Ie cliniat 1s mild und houlshy, with good wuter. The titlo to {heso lands 18 purfoot, fnd ovary sule a bous fido trunsaction. Send fof » map und circular, or call upou Denrborn-uv., w . PPrico B0, Deas 3 'KERWO0D. 0 fout chotcest Like-front preporty b Fyio 1% Wil b suld b Jota & Ingquite a0k Juckson st e ULVERTPAGE 5L, JHOYNE6.C0.=2 Wholesalo aud Retail Stationers, Druggists’ Sundries, And Faney Goods. CTURE FRAME 10 wil) suryly pay yau to weite fur i e e A wud Prices. b, 1L MO ELWALN, Manufsciurer, 2 &4 Wubual heav, It You Want Yyi'rg Just the A STYLISH M an V& .SW, We're Looking LEY Had bad luck at your tai- sl . : lor’s, have you? Well, now’s Is Selling for $10. your time to test the merits For $12 we have a very of our desirable line of All-Wool CUSTON DEPY. 2 If we can’t dresa yore s0 that 1 - For $14, as good a Suit as s thew, therers oiething elon thas Sectly happy, then there's something etan that you will have to pay $25 to troubles you besldes your clotiicn, Our Artists order. . are talented; our Goods the choleest imporia« 1 Mal d Trimmings,—woell, oo | i appreciate. ihem best o see uE try thems 2 For $15, some very stylish | nomestic 2ant Goods, 85 to 810—to onter. uits,--new styles. ‘I'mparlfld Pantings, to order, $10 to $13. = tits, 323 to $50,—Le.y Leuy Levy L. Come 1 For $18, Suits fit for any | and et tigoudieret o tleman t J gentleman to wear. For $20 we are showing a line of Imported Goods that. merchant tailors charge from =z, ] MUY ‘The nobbiest Spring Over- & CO.’S coat in the city for $15. Good Spring Overcoats for $6.50. We have opened out a large Uine of new styles of Boys®and Chiildren’s Clothing this weck. MABLEY, the Clothier 154 & 156 Clark-st. SILKS. EAUHERATION OF SOME OF THE BARGAINS TO BE HAD AT THE BANKRUPT STORE. 11 per pair 88c.per pair = BOYS' DEPT. Should be vemrmbered by all pavents bleased With sonn orer 2 years of age. Kilt Sults, Knee ‘Pant Suits, Bchool Buits, and Dress Sulta we can show wntil you ure tired of looking at them, and SUCH LOW PRICES! Ie's @ fact, they'll surprise you if you hace been dealing at these HIGH-PRICED COR- NER STORES. : OUR NOS. ARE 104 & 106 "~ MADISON-ST, _ Lace Top Gloves - - 3-Button Kid Gloves - Black Silk at - - 8Sc per yard Mack Silk at - - 60c per yard Black Sitk at - - $1.00 per yard Up to $2.50 per yard, - All of the Silks we guarantee cheaper than other houses sell them at. We have also Colored Silks at the same prices as the Black. Also Black and Col'd Satins at 50¢ per yard Safin Merveilleux al $1.00 per yard Satin do Lyon at - $1.00 per yard Laco Bunting - - 10¢ per yard Black Grenadines - 10¢ por yard Wool Plaids - - 106 per yard All these goods are cheaper than any other store sells the same at, BANKRUPT STORE, 184 and 186 State-st., OrPOSITE THE PALMER. S, SHIREK. NICOLL The Tailor, Piances of Noderate Prics, "Cas%)!y'lhy hablt as thy purse can iy ¥ But not ’r:z:pruae(l in fancy; rich, not gawdy ; nan,?’—Shalspare, «To be well drest will oft times su- persede the rest.??—Dyon PANTS to order from $4 to $I0 SIS ¢« §I5 to $40 WHITE VESTS $350 to $5 Samples and Rules for Selt- Mecasurement ‘'sent everywhere. Open evenings until 8 o'clock; Saturdays until g o'clock. NICOLL The Tailor, 8. W, cor, Clark & Adamy-sis,, Opposite New Post Office. FILIER DIE WATER Cook’s Patent Filter or Fil- tering -Gooler If you wuuld proveut sickness und suve phraicians' Lills, 'Tiiese Viltors ore par oxcellonco, und rotaln tholr eMticacy for tiitering tuany years, which no other Aind will do, ronderiug Lake Michigan water drink- uble even In its oresent vory tiithy conditlon, Cull ot send for Clreulur. A. Q. SEXTON, Gen, Agt., Cook's Upward Boif-Cleaning Filters and Fllworing Coulurs, 75 Deutburn-st, Chicuzo. Ffiffieéfi@lfiscanifli Goodrih Transporation (o, STEANER, 0CONTO ‘Wil leave for GREEN BAY, ESCANABA, and intermediate ports on Saturday Evening, May 7. Office and Dock foot Michigan-av. Goodrich Transportation Co. ONAND AFTER Monday, May 2, Bteamers will louve Evory Morning at §o'cluck (Say 8 ey dcoptony RIULAAY bont Teuves utd p. iy For Racine, Milwaukes, Shehoyzan, Manitowac, Ludington, Manistee, and-via Milwaukee to Grand Haven: ete, Onico und Docks Foot of Michigan-av. CiICAG0, GRAND 'TRAVERSE & NACKIMAW: LINE, “TIENTEAMER GITY OF TRAVERSE Will leuvo an Ber st trip for Ieaverso City SATUR- DAY, at 1# vtelack noon. Frahit rocalvod for all poluta on G Praversu Bay, Charlorolx, Petoakey, Hurbor Bpriigs, Nuckinaw, PolitBtlzuuce, und Choe buysan. For {rolght ur pussuuvaply to IANNALL LAY S0, T Lumber-at, AlLor Brst trip boutwhil leuve ub7 0'eluck v, . , Hoom 3, second flopr, Epoctaclos ox- years' i the adjustment of vary furm of deteciive oy eatant. : endathon Lestitying (u hls sy tekan und U Luuseor bty For the apparel oft proclaims the PRICE FIVE The Cribume, 2 Persone unable to purchase copiea of Trig CimcAqo TrRinUNE at News Agencies and on rafl- way trains where Chicago papern are eold will con- Jer a favor by reporting the facts to this offtoe, give ng fudl partieulars, ¥ Fan weather, followed by cloudiness and occasional raln. [ Tuire number of immigrants who arrived in New York yesterday was 2,80, whigh was a falllng off from the previous day, when 8,500 arrived, f Tur. penal colony in Slberin will soon be greatly augmented.. Tho Russian Govern- ment proposes to transport some 12,200 con- viets thera during the next ten days, The colony Is pretty larze even now. Tux: British war-slvop Doterel was blown up near Sandy Point In the Straits of Magel- lan on the 20th ult, and became n total wreek. Only eleven men out of o total of 163 who were on board were saved, Tng striking mania hns extended Into the Dominion. 'The ship-Inborers at St. John, N. B, struck yesterday, and the switchimen on several of the Canadlan roads threaten to strike to-morrow unless wages are advanced, Pascan Daouily, tho manager of the Puris Bank of Discount, was acciiently killed yesterday by a girder which fell, on him a3 he was driving past the rulns of the Printemps, the dry-goods establishment which was receutly gutted by fire. e Tie antl-Jowish excitement Is spreading in Itussin. At Sinela, Korssum, Uman, and Litin the Ilebrew Inhabitauts have been threatened, zod the Russlan Government has dispatched troops to all these polnts to re- straln the intolerant and bigoted fnhabitants, —— Firreex foreigners are sald to have been Invited to quit France because of their sup- posed connection with the Nihilists resldent in Switzerland, and yet France will not foln In tho conference proposed by Russin and Germany on the matter of the right of asy- lum of political consplirators, A canr dispatch snys that proceedings at the weekly meoting.of the Irish Land League in Dublin yesterday were tame, and attrib- utes the ‘fact to the arrest of Dillon. Tho snme dispatel, however, adds that Brennan denounced the action-of the Government In arresting Dillon as an attempt to stifie ad- verse discussion on the Irish Land bilL Tur Suoreme Court of the United States hos declded to grant a rehearing in the case, of the duties on knit goods,and the Trensury clreular issued after tho decisfon of tho' Court in the case will be withdrawn untl the Court hasmade a final decislon. Tho duty on the goods.will, therefore, be col- leeted under the samo rule as existed before the decision was mnde, % Tg: arrest of Dillon causes great indigna- tion in Irelund. * A.meeting of the electors of Tippordry 18’ tozba held witlitn a faw dnys, at which Archbishop Croke will preside, nnd at which resolutions denouncing the action of the Government wili be proposed. I'ar- nell will speak at the meeting. The Parnell- ite members of Parllament have resolved to v?lu against the second reading of the Lund bill Tux Mormons have furned their attention to Europe asa country whose peovle need awakening to the pecullar advantages of thelr religion. Some weeks ago the de- partureof severn! Mormon misslonaries from Now York for Wales was noted, and yestor- day forty missionaries left New York for some potut In Europe In order to rouse tho benighted to the spiritual aud other advan- tages of Mormonisin. - SEVEN dead bodies have been taken from the rulns of the New Grenada town, Busnu Venturn, which was recently destroyed by fire. One of these Is that of & woman named Anlta Avana, who fell a vietim to her own cupldity. She had consldorable money in a trunk, and in trying te save it perished. Some versons tried to drag her away from her trensure, but she resisted, using a knifo to bent off those who would sava her. A nuniy leglslator named Little fntyo- duced n Senatorial Apportionment bill iin the Lower Brauch of the State Legislature yesterday, The bill, according to Mr, Kroll, of Covk, would put 20,000 peoplo into one district and 50,000 people lito another, and would divide Cook County into ten districts, four strongly Republican, four Democratie, and two doubtful. "Tho Houss very ‘wisely concluded. that the bill was not worth printing, —— Miss FANNIE J. BraNcuerr, a young lady of 4, dled in New York yesterday from the effects of lead-polsoning caused by the use of cosmetics, At Wilkesbarre, 'n., Lizzle Deviue, n clrous actress, while performing o catapult act, foll upon » netting, strtking hor chin on her kneo and eausing concussion of the spine, The recovery of tho unfortunate girl i doubtful, Miss Blanchett' dled a vie- tin to the tyranny of fashion, Miss Dovine to the morbid curlosity of the publie, Tue London Daully News, which is genor ally supposed to oxpress the views of tho Gladstouo Ministry, intpuates to Blsmarck that in trying to bring about o conforence to dovise somo -rules goveriting the right of, asylum to political refugecs Le willonly havelis labor for his puins, as * England will cortainly rofuse to particlpate In uny conference designud to shileld unpopular Glovernmonts from the consequances of their unpopularity,”” Blsmarck rvomuins to bo heard from, — SkeneTARY LiNcory, Gen, Sherman, and Gon, Sherldun hiad n prolonged conference on.military mutters yesterday, with the ro- suit, it 1s belleved, that they declded a re- arrangement of tho milltary dopartments, 1t 15 understood that all thodepartmants will bo morged Into two, the Fust and West, the former to be commanded by Gen, Mauncock, the latter by Gon, Sheridan, The ofliceps who ' are vow Jn ‘command of departments will be assigned to duty, whorever thsir sery- ices wiil bu most noedful and usoful. e existing commerclal treaty batween’ England and Franco wili explre next Novem- ber, and should & mew tregty ba not cone cludud before the dissoltion of the French Chamber of Duputles, it will be rather bad for England, a8 most English -manufactured goods will be practically. excluded from France by a high tarlif, and the only means of retalintion will be the fmposition of a pro- tective turitf on Freuch wlues, brandics, sitks, and trinkets, the elreum: stances, the French seom to. ba very anxlous for o new /; 1t one is agreed on thé French will *&7 Iy insist upon the “;‘Tl:"mfl? of spe “‘.’ advalorem dutles, which will mot [ Al plensing to the Ene glish manufact: /§9 S AT o— THr Commi_’ 5 gjpolnmd to draft a plan of organlzal @jr the Chicagd (Publie Library) Mumotiai Association made thert report lnst night, and it was accepted. Theofficers of the now organization are to conslst of ' a President, two Vice-Presidents, Seerctary, Treasurer, a Board of thirty DI rectors, and an Executive Committee. The Ilon. E. B. Washburne was chosen Prese dent, Gen, McClurg and Judge Moran Vice Presldents, James Lane Allen Secretary, and X. L. Otls Treasurer. Pnor. CitANDLER, of New York, has been analyzing oleomargarine, with a view to ascertalning whather its use Is injurious tg health, In a report submitted to the New York Bonrd of Ilealth lastovening he sel forth the result of his Investigations and analyses. Ile hold$ that oleomargarine s supartor in every respect to the poor grades of butter sold in New York, that there Is nothing objectionable elther In its material or manufacture, and It s, therefore, whole- some, and he sees no necessity for legisiation In referonca to lts sale. JusTiy McCAnrTiY has given notice of his intention to ealf the attentfon of Parllament - to the netion of the lrish Exceutive in caus. ing the arrest of Mr. Dlilon and fn proclaim- Ing the City of Dublin, MIr. McCarthy holds that the arrest of Mr. Dillon Is arbitrary, In- “asiuch as it deprives him of lis privileges asa Mewmber of Parltament, and he nsserts that the course of the Governinent under the Coerclon act is only calculated to create dis- affection and to mar the results of remedial mensures proposed by the Government, and Mr. McCarthy I8 vrobabl Tnr Republican Senatorinl caucus me$ . yesterday and discussed at length the future polley to be pursued In view of the dead- fock. It was finnlly decided that the Benato shall go Into executive sessivn to-day to . transact business in the order recommended by, the Cancus Committee, and referredto In. these columns yesterday. Contested nomi- natlons were defined to be such as were ob- jected to by one Republican Benator trom the State to which the nominations apper- tain, or, in the ‘case of some nppointnients, the State to which the nominee belongs. i Dissanck I8 trying to scare the Berllners. ‘| Ablll providing for the erection ot a new House of Parliufient In the Prussian Capital had been drafted, but owlng to the influence of Bismarck It will not be introduced for the present, and the partisans of the Gérman, Chancellor in the press try to make It appear that the bill is not to be-introduced because an effort §s to be made to romove the Capital from Berlin. ‘The Emperor and the Crown Prince are understood to oppose the removal,’ and under the circumstances there is not any, * good grounds for the fears-of the Berlinéfs.: + Sowt of the pyrmids of Sakknra, nenr | Cairo, Erypt, have been opened by the expert Maspero, ‘Tho ones explored nre these ¢on- talning tho tombs of thé Egyptlan Kings of. the fifth dynasty. On”the mortuary chapels, * of these are inscriptions of smail and closely, written texts, willeh, properly interpreted, give detalls of tho religious bellefs and cus- tows which prevalled at the thne the-In- scriptions were made, and which show that prevlous belief on these matters Is ut- terly at fautt. 'The discovery Is regarded ns of great valuo to archiologisis, historians, and sclentists. — Doy Fraxcisco' Bancd, the newly-ap- poluted Spanish Minister to Washington, was Intraduced by Secretary Blaine to the, President yesterday, and made_ a brlef ad’ dresy, In which ho bespoke a continuance ot friendly relations and closer commercial tles between this country. and his own. The - T'resident replied in his usual happy style, ! speaking In complimentary langnnge of the: Spanish King, nnd referring In euloglistic terms to the Royal patroness of Columbus, “that Queen of happy menory whose -lofty splrit las never fatled to receive tho admbvas tion of Amerieni citizons in all generntions.” —— “3ns, PAIGE, the wife of u svealthy lumber-, man of Oshkosh, was stiffocated oun ‘the, occuslon of the burning of . the Beckwith - Hlouse, In that city, some months sgo. - While, the flames wero raging, Mr, Palgo arrived on tho scone, and, seelny his wife at an-upper . story window,. frautically erying for help, Te offered $5,000 to any person ‘who would’ Lring har body dend or allve outof the burn-' ing bullding, Rlef, the Asslstant Fire-Mdr-- shal of Oshkosh, procured & Indder, climbed in_the window, and returned bearing drs, Palge's dead body, She had been sutfocated ’ by the smoke. Rlet .recently apulled to . Palgo for the promised reward, butus it has’ . not, been forthcoming he has commenced; suit for the recovery of the amount. The ) caso excites much intervst at Oshkosh, -, - Tins worning ‘Tug TRIBUNE continues its speelnl dispatches from the Mississippl River: reglon, now sutfering to an alarming degres! from Inundation. ‘Fhese dispatohes ar care- fully prepared and wot sensatlonnl. De- ulnhlng just below Qulney, there are full aceounts of agricultural Josses. to the dstent 0f 145,200 meres, ropresenting o prospective, - 1oss of over §2,000,000 In wheat alone, From Just below Afton down vast St Loulsto n point near. Chester, the damnge-to personal, property of nll kinds will roach . other hune dreds of thoupunds of dollurs. Thu entire. ‘commercial portion of East $t. Louis Is under. wator, Toagld to these misfortunes comes the udditional roport that inythelr efforts"to sava thelr propesty hundreds of sen are armed against one another, and its m‘lred i xlot and murder may ensue, = " emmm——— DAVE GrLrEse: Js tho leader of & gang’ of noconshiner ‘outlaws who wmake wolry hondquarters in the mountnins of Franklln: County, Virginla, whore thoy are the terrer, of all law-ablding, peaccably-disposed eltl-, zons, ‘The rovenue offleers of the district. lave mado soveral attempts recently to capt-: ure Gillesple, but have falled because.ef. Iack of colperntion on the part of the'people of the distrlet, who are elther not in aym-" pathy with the law-or-are afrald to jnour the displeasuro of Gillesple's gang, The’ chiet rovenue offlcer of the distrct is greatly - discouraged because a yoward of $100 does not tempt sowebody tu essay the capturqof the outlaw, ‘Tho colored people Of the x¢, glon are being brutally treated by the gnux, because somo of thejr puiber are sustegled - of having given luformation to the authail: ties, [t1s plaln that thers s need.of sowe wideawake revenue oficers lu ‘Fumukiyn County, Virglola. v i

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