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Te(mAREmP ik BNFREro3n sl SF28~eT S kAP ase? & THE CHICAGO TRIBU r4 apil tho wr ct o r::"l‘mmum 1 heguns to calouinto, K o, | fonnd that € o barred uns o whise el e L, ‘Chen € anid Lo tnn VS N g e § stk e wat i 1OV St winieley, naid, st ol Y atnppeil.” Thoro, you Y e sycasons VoorUEES, of st L iken wn extremely sonditlo ol e af Dumocrats with referenco ie? Iy{l“‘:y crtson nomiuation. 1l¢ suys they o e BObUEt o tho Sutoraml quirrols of \"“""‘“fi b warty. ‘e only giestion for o ltepubliedtt B hor the wominen s cotte lhtl!lmdl"'ld;w’ Phese ure th Jelfersonfan etentand BUE 14 1o bu srood enough fur any et 00 e s Poolists and mpertinont e sepats tomeddlo with a fomily quare fortho IVMOTEL ey woulid catatldute ot 1, 1thes AT visely. whot thioy should a1 10 soe dono. pot wi¢ Javing hought back his fino Jace for #11AH), shoukd slyuify his ,qumn'-fm ‘an ALl W40 videncn by oliang- titade A man whn couht namo bis phica logita e S el to fail, and ono who hurd- ggouts” de fate In his crror when it apt il persists o b :::'l‘!c:';}l‘:fi,"‘:.m‘nn ‘must nevitably fall agatn, O ——— > ¢ it may he safely sald that in We ‘I;Jn);ht‘!‘ stur-route robbiers tho present rosecll eral 13 pot tho Kind of a mnn to Auarnes B dtini witnesses and shicld- e b T i done by the Auornoy-Gens eralin the proseention of tho whisky thioves, O m— - = Jay CooRE, v, MeMinLas will sean the nows- Smfl“fs‘nm From Cutun to buluth, 8o to Nw.‘:'ndhn will not tind one that ndvoentes :::g;um gf Lonkhng agninst the E'resfdent, i —— = ss CnxKLING must bo vulnecable and be 13 showing o remarkavly 13 ut proesent. ACHTLL fn bis beeh aege pul of bec PERSONALS. oitve Lozan fainted away in Whitowater, Wis, tho other evening. Any town that ean make Oftve faltet 19 32 ey Joseph Cook has declded to romatn abroad {oranuthor sensant, ‘There are thnes when Joo acte witt great Judgment. 7he anunat ham falr 18 wow in progress in Farie. About ninestenths of tho nctors now in ‘Ameriea should muke a noto of this fact. b art, a reformed. negro winstrel, has peenappointed asshstant-pustor of tho Lalght Fueeet tygntist Chureh, Now York, To was cons Serted aboUE L0 yeass KO, Mr. lug seems to b doinz pretty well as eitor 0§ tho New York Zribune during Mr, Jersabsence. A libel sult for $5,000 has been commenced nERINSL tho prper, w]see that Mrs. Vanderbilt has recovered agtaddinmund brooch which she ‘fost somo Jearsuyo, which remiiuds wo that [ want 8 now foriog baruess, etit pomprdour.”—Maud 8, Twinkle, twinkle, little star, Allyonr [rlends ve at the bar Where cold Justice Is dentt outs Litute star, you're oif gour routo. ~Jim Bralye Tue New York Sioe deseribes My Win- d's funding scheme ns o giguntio gane of tufl, in which the Savrotary wins.” Weare wrytosee that M. Duni has- beon playing yoler agalin. The New York Post of Tuesiay hns dreaumably powerfal editorlul entitled * Glnd- woneat the HAr” We havo not hnd Hme to raltho urticle, but presume Gladstono took osame as tho rest of the erowd. M. Henry Walterson, of the Louisville Corier-Journal, remark$ In u Kindiy and donble- lesde] matner th thiore IS not a finer il in wecountry than Mary Anderson.” Loulsville young fadies are now formiug nutl-Watterson societics. Dr, Russell, the English war correspond- eat. declares that ha never stw o more remurk- ale transformation than that which bas takon paceIn Washington sinee 156, —rehange. 1t is tery evident thut Mr. Russoll never nttended bsse-lut muces n Chicasro when tho hote nluo whle cight runs In the slxth Inning. A very prelty littlo. poom with Stanfoy Hatthews' numne attuchod, which appenred in tete cultnns ot foug wuro, was promptly ru- prduced by tho New York Sun, but Ly some versight another lttlo wom In tho same pajper, * credited to My, Churles A, Dunn, was not copied, slibough it wus much tho more meritorions of the two, *, It Is gratifylng to notice that at the Itoyal welding Taesduy, *Count unyndi announced 1o Holmelster Honenlotie that nll waa, yondy.” Hr Munyadi bias cuslenred himself to Chierronns daring the recent epuch of dead horses in tho b by by wineral water, Me, Holiculoho {s doubtiess an eatimable gontloman, byt he s not wwell known over hiere ns Mr. Hunynadi, Briug out my thickest flannels aud my rub- Lers, grunny ‘dear! Farttis will be tho-chilliest day of alt tho glad hiew yenr— ays of the There's o fue are, Enclreled by round, wmn l;run. pink-tipped, bido and scek in hor r, on," by Murat Halstead. o in the mirrer of loveliness dimpled urms, sweatly baro, A-taking It off for the night. hem“:‘:.wror brawn oyes, rather sleepy, It's l:rdeneuks that outrlvny the peaches In hue; mouth ade of rose-hurds nud holding a fow Hent tairpins "tween toeth penrly whito, nm,:»: Hattorof whito angel wings, I sup- Adropoinye of sh 0es and o showing of hosos Avstteraf iittlo bnra feop And ton tocs, A-Tunnl’ ucross on tho tloor, nffllg:llr‘kucs!—n #host kncollng down by the hetniest brayer that over wns anld Apulig of blankets utt ovor the th:ll' Al n gweet ity ! ol 810K rles Franels Aedams, = —— PUBLIC OPINION, Albany Eventyy oane Seiing Journal (Rep,)s 1€ what 150 Prestdent fng glong shull !urlu()r the * war” N"u:nmmk« U by his enomies, he may bo leomurs o BODIS Wil stand by him aguinat '; ].,‘,‘,‘"',g o 1 LECURO. b 18 Prosidont, 6 Phitadetyhiia o Clarciey e A clegraph, reviewing Grmgpees Cool's wWhat sl wo da with gentieg \TTEYUTERLIY Rivys: % Mr. Cook by a 1) gy (2 OFL OF Wity O writlug that I calous 'h-uu.,'"';"“* 1he rendor with the lden that Wough e & 120F 501 partionlne nportance, sl oty LAV Figey reader IE put o tho wi o e v, o Gunbiod, gonteds pia v digigyyt * Jenvnen "casnys, wanld probably Plcltness, wis, 1! EU5HTE, WILE 1y dogreu Of 0Xe s j\‘( e’ bulioved thut 3¢, Conk wis it T A plEying (hls thowglht and i :t'rl'rmu fnfslics by myfllh "l ey i |mlil-"-' writers who underluko 10 buy d‘“’"““‘:fl‘i)x‘l::;‘ reuned to thiy mutter of Sytaeusy b writhug twaddle ¥ Jonereng Ly tom t(Rep): Tuke awa ‘*wf?..“fl""‘: the thousands of onleonolaees Yoo, why e WIS frOM Grant's Administras M0 gy PCC0 BIS partlsan body-gunrd, gy vanl Womy of local politieal work- e Stuty \,:)."‘,wnm politionl destinles of T, W York woild spoudily dwindio £ (0ol 11y 105 weukl{ porimiited Conke T merigyy i polltical wnobinery, which 250 Gl e ARSI bl AdmTniutrus o tually weak If ba vapcetful Lroutnent from bl priaor, or, fuiliug in this, Wiirse, (' yrBCpRE power for mischlof, ¢ Prictlen] hrCiunt ehuptig of nifuirs, bee ) I!';l".llcl—ul Wwhich berotofore % 1ho othgp el 0B 0o side, and nong New York oo torfg) tn\.,:'&,k.,.lf:{f“‘:'lfilftgvncr (German) : Senn- S C By, wlm‘n Blatesrights " porsonl- e Sengggp Hied "luy happen 1o bie s United ®ont gy, . It 1 Caluounlsm ln ¢lagy s,m"”“\- :M'llum L8 I & Unlan of thicty- “;i.l:;e.“ it ‘;:u‘-t‘t‘x?r u\::‘rlt'r‘my--lx Presidonts, te y'~ F'.}.{,‘;f"";“vfiu- Sy u.‘:w'fil-"'u}h-lfl:.' W Caf wholo” puopl ;{;“g‘m« ullgr e o xeny tho w’:fifl’)y{ o : Loler, ool ke this {nsinunting po- .‘ellurl o rial vourtosy * would S e g of the Hopublle. oy mmtylm ur mg. :;1::‘1.:; il trona doks Setieuyy 1 evu ullowea o s T ey o Cu atutesimon, OREIGN. Abstract of the Official State~ ment Made in the French Chambers. France Will Not Aunex, hut She Will Occupy and Pro- teet Tunis, The Statement Received with Many Signs of Congres- sional Approval. Nevortheloss, the Space of Two Weeks Only Allowed to Finish the Campaign, French Vessels Cruising for Turk- ish Craft Bound for Tunis- ian Waters. Thirty Million Rubley’ Worth of' Property Destroyed by o Mob in Kiefr. Jews Fleeing from the Empire in Train-Londs—Great Floods on . the Dwinns Irishmen Vote for and Electa Tory Member of Parliament— Coercion. A Boport Onrrent that an Irish Emigrant 'Ship Hos Bunk with All on Board, TUNIS. A TRITISIT JOURNAL ON THE INVASION, Loxvos, May 12.~The Pall Mull Guzette says: “Theelrenlarof the French Minister of Forelgn Affairs relative to the ‘Iunjs expedi- Lion confirmg the worst suspicions whicn the enomies of France entertalned In regard to the insineerity of tho diplowatic assurunces with swhich sho began the ‘Tunisian cam- palgn, France hias entered upon an expedi- tion of conquest and. aunexation; she used tho protext of suppressine border ralds to cover premeditated aggression upon the territory of her neighbor, The annexation of ‘I'uuls endangers no British mterest. Our sole ground of concern is the uffect it will liave on the fortunes of the French Republic and the peace of the Continent. From both noints of view the policy of IMrance appears ninst unfortunate, and may easily lead to deplorable results,” . THE BEY TO THE POWERS, Tuxis, May 1%—The By will send to- night a dispate to the Potvers pointing to the fuckeased danger entaifed by the unex- teeted ndvance of the French, and request- ing the Powers to take messures to induco the French Government to detine its inten- tlons nud stade its complaints agatngt him, THREATENED CCCUPATION, Tho French Consul has notliied the Bey hiat, 1€ the Purkish ships of war arrive at Gotleta, French troops will Immediately oc- cupy Tunis, | IPEBGIAL COMMISSIONER FROM TURKEY, T Nornk, May 12—The Sullan thinks his rights are violated and his pres- tige fowered before the Mohammedan world by the Invasion of Tunis, and s vory anx- fous to do something that would at least con- cenl his weakness, Ilence the sending of Shetl: Zaffoz to Tunls as an lmporlul Come missioner, PROBANLE ACTION OF FRANCE. Loxnoy, May 12—\ Parls correspondent says it s donbtful whethor France will tol- crnte even the dispatch of o “I'urkish Com- missioner to "Tums or the ‘I'ripoll frontier, as the solo objeet and result would bo to ereate aglfatlon, which would retard the settlement of the question, o AUSTRACT OF THE GOVERNMENT'S STATE- MENT, PAns, May 12.~The Govormment's state- ment presented to the Chambers to-day reln- tiva to Tunis was to the effect that tho mil itary observutions will follow thelr regular course. A cordon hus been drawn around the fnsurgent tribes, and the Govermment Is permitted to hope that these overations will be shortly concluded, the phnse of negoha- tlons having now commeneced, ‘The state- ment recites thot the snerifices of Frunce would not be suflieiently repald by n seem- g and precarlous submission or speedil; forgotten promfises, and that the Govern- ment will require durable pledges. The re- puddintion of the desizns of annexation and conquest s renawed, but the Boy Is held bound to aflow France to take in his terri- tory measures of precautlon for the pro- tectfon of her territory which . he fs manifestly unable to take by his own unnssisted force. A formal conven- tion must place thie legitimnte influence of Franee in Tunis beyond reach of the hos- tile designs of adventurers. The Goveru- ment trusts the Boy will recognlze its neces- sity ad advantage, and thut a difference which concerns France alons, and which sho has o right to settle on her own account In tho spirlt of justice, moderation, amd seru- pulous respect for Enropean Iuw, will thus be torminnted, ‘Cho statoment was well re- celved, IN THE CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES ™7 M, Oruniio desfrod to ralso hmmoediatoly alscussion on the Tunlsian question. . M. Jules Ferry sald the Government: hoped to boable to reply In a woek, - ‘The Chamber, to allow plenty of thne for the winding up of }Ilu cawpalgn, fixed the débate at u fortulght ience. THE BUEIK UL ISLASE denles having inclted a holy war, and afirms that ho wonld continue efforts to nalutain trauguillity, & FIVE 1OUNS, A dlspateh dated Tunls, "I'nursday, 0 p, m., aunounces thut Gen, Breard has presented hits ultimatum to the Bey, and demanded an auswer within five hours, A FRENCH SMAIL STEAMPR Innded at Blzerta to<lny 100 mounted guns, Telegraws lndleato that the Froneh fleet 1a already crulsmng to Intercept any Turklsh vessels boand for Tunls, RUSSTA, AN UNFORTUNATE TAND, 87, Prrenssong, Moy 14—The River Dwina, at Archangel, hus flooded o great part of tho town, cuusing great dlstress, THE 1107, To-(Iny’"s papers wre full of accounts of an- tl-Jewlsh riots In the South and Southwest, ‘Ihora were two days of rloting at Boresows ke, In tho Govermment of Chersov. Tha shops wore pillaged and three Jowish houses burned, Thero was a serlous encounter be- tween the peasants and the village authorl- ties ot Vietorlowk, In the Gavernmoent of Odessa, owing to the authorlties trying to re- eover stolen property, Troops were dis patehed thers from Odessa, AT KIEYF troops are stationed in the streets. One por- son was killed and eighteen wounded, ‘Thers have been 140 arrests, ‘The munielvut Councll 13 dellerating with closed dovrs on measures to prevent further disturbanc T'he enifef ringleaders wers strangers, who came from the North, Near Jenewinkn, Tuesday, Jewish houses awd shops were destroyed. There are siuflar secounts from many other plices TWO KPECIAL TRAINS of refugee Jews have urrlved at Berdiehef, Abattalion of infantry wassent from Pleaspo] on Monday to suppress the riots at Ananjelt, whete all the houses of tho Jows were destroved, T'wo committees lhave been formed at Ellzabethgrad,~one composeid of Jews for the nssistance of fndividual suffer. ers from tha violence of . tho mob, nd the other composed of Christians ‘to relicve familics. Four hundred persons were ar- rested at Balta, whers proclamations havo been Issued Ineiting the Chrlstian inhablt~ ants ngainst the Juws, FIIGNTPUL CALAMITY, VIENNA, May 12—A morchant of Lem- horg recelved o telegram from Kieft today stating that the wholeJuwlsh quarter, known us Pordal, had heen burned. - ‘The damage i3 90,000,000 rubles, Crowds of refugee Jews are crossing the Austrian frontler at Podau- Ineserska, GREAT BRITAIN. MR, EMMET'S LATHST JAMUORER, Spreful Cabre, Livenroor, May 12.—Mr. Emmet was re- lensed to-tay, When he was can- veyed to Workhouso [Inspital yesterday efternoon I o semi-delirlous slate lie mistook Its gloomy corridors for the lusurlous splendor of a lotel, and kept erying for a drink, Ifo was placed fun roum by himself In the lunaties’ ward, an. apartiment devoted to the better cluss of patlents belng selected. An experidneed at- tendant was fold off o see to his requirements, About two liours after s admission ho beeame consclous of his wherenbouts, and was greatly moved amd shame-stricken, Dr. Kellet Swith, his chief medieal attendant aty the Washington lotel; signed the eertliieats for his yemoval to the hospital, 'Fhis morning Mr. Emmet was much better, and demnnded to be re- lensed. Although DIt YORUES, TUE RENIOR NOUSE BURGRON, counseled him to remain untit to-morrow, 1o did not feel Justified in reinining hbm, in viow of the Improvement i Mr. Emmet's condition. Mr. Emmet was therefors lherated and left the bullding with his friends, Ile returned to the Wash- ington 1ote, and this cvenlng took a walk with his manager, Mr. Wilton, visiting_the minstrel troups at St. Jnmes Hail, 1le leaves here to-morrow morning to reeuperate at Linnduno, a delightful and popular watering plnce In the North of Wales. e will be accompunied by his friend, Mr. Alilnson, Mr. Walton, his manager, and Mr. Coudy, his stago earpenter. Tho Inlest accounts nbout Mr. Lmmet say that he looks astonlshingly well nfter what he has gone through. The Alexandra Theatre will rematn closed until Monday, when itfs hoped that Mr. Emmect will appenr without further misadventure, BRITISIU MINISTER AT WASIINGTON, To the Western Assoclated Press, LoxNvox, May 12.—Tne delay in appolnting n suceessor to Sir Edward Thornton as Brits Isn Minister at Washington is generally at- tributed to Austin Layard’s reluctancs to ac~ cupt any post below an Ambassadorship, UEAD A SECOND TIME, In thie House of Commons yesterday, the bill protecting newspapers from wanton ucs Uons for lbel in tho exerclse of thelr public functlons was read a second time, . THE BELIGIOUS LIBEBATION SOCIETY, The Archbishop of Canterbury hus Issucd an hmportant letter condemning the Liberas Uon Society, and caliing upon all English penpla to resist and defend themselves agalnst Its oncronchments to tho utmost of thelr power, ‘THE RTATE OF TIINGS IN IRELAND, A Dublin dispaten says: The state of ihings thronghout Ireland does'not improve, At Cork, to-day, Mr. lleffernan, & member of tho Land Leagte of that city, and tour others were arrested under the Coerclon act, by order of the Lord-Lieutenant, and con- |. veyed to jail, where thoy are strictly con- fined and permltted to seo no one, Ihe of- fenses committed aro not specified, ‘I'helr frlends say all they have done has been to urge forward the work of the Land League, 'he opinton I3 becoming genoral that tho powers conferred by tho Coerclon act arve boing used: fur the gratifieation of personal animosity, and that tradesmien get up aceusa- tions agalnst rivals for the purpose of crush- ing them In business, The arrests are with- ont warrant, on the mere authority of the Lord-Licutenant. No ons ean ba held re- sponsible for them, ‘I'his means of persecu- tion Is more and more resorted to, ‘Thero Is excltoment attending the election at Kuaresborough to-day, The village Is full of people, The antagonism betwesn the fne- tlons 1s keen. One of the mobs is now pelt- tug Arthur O'Connor, the Iome-Rulo mem- Ler from Queens County, with rotten eggs, He Is taking it good-humoredly, but his par- tisans are preparing to resent, ANOTHER LETTER FROM ARCHBISHOD CROKE, Archbishop Croke has written to Parnell, Ilo says: “You are the chosen and trusted Teader not alone of the Irlsh Parlinmoentary party, but of the Irish people, and I recog- nizo you tully and faithfully assuch, You stutu that your abstentlon from votingcannot influenco tho second rending of the Land bill, Its final aeceptance or rejection ennnot there- fora arise until after it hns been discussed in committee, Why take n step which, while it enn do no good, may split the purty und cre- ate o divislon you will doplore?* BAD FOIl ENALAND, Loxpoy, 3ay 12.—A comparison of the duties on Britlsh exports to France under the extsting conventional tariff and the how wenoral tavif shows that while vurious artleles ln the iron trade are not serlously affected, the luereaso n toxtile fubries is enormous, often double, and somethnestreble, The general increase is from 50 to 40 per cout, WOOL. Ninety-four hundred and seventy bales of wool were offored to-lny—I'ort Plulip and Now Zealund, Thero was a good attendanco, with o brisk demand, but rates were un- chunged, IRISHMEN VOTING FOI A TORY, A Couservative eandldate hus beon re- turned to Parlinmont from Knuresborough, ‘The 1rish olectors voted for him, FOUR ARRESTS, Dunriy, May 12—=Four men, namea Mad- den, King, Moran, and Winterseall, havo been arrested near Costlebur under the Coerclon act, Fhe Becrotnry of the Bally- mote Lunil League hns also been arrested, lavenrool, May 13—J. K, Emmet, the actor, has broken his engagement and been wlaced in alunatlo asylum, Duptay, May 13.—A Dalifff employed by Lord Dundales, while returning from o woko this morning, was shot through the Inngs, recelving o wound that will probubly prove mortal, s assusiug wore concealod behind a hedge near Dokeen, IN THE COMMDNS TO-NIOUT the dobate on the Land bill aguin ndjourned, ‘The princlpnl feature of the debate wus u speeeh by Willlum 8haw, udvocating a sus- penslon of ovictions, and hoping that ull Irish members would unlte to prevent the destruc- tion of the blll AN ALARMING REFORT. DunraN, Muy 13,—A roport 8 cwrent at Tusin to<day that un emigrant ship which toft Galway last week had sunk with all on board, : KING-KILLERS, % THE CZAW TAKES HIS LIFE IN IS ANDS, Sr. Perenssung, Muy 12—The Czr, Cazarlng, snd Cearowitz arrlved liers from Gatsehing yeatorday morning, amd drove to Annitehkoll Palace. At noon, the Czar, In au open currlage, with Drincy Oldenburg, drove through (irent Sadown street to tho Chunp de Mars, the Etnpress and the rest of tho Imperial household followlmg in mourn- g earringes. The usunl Cossack escort wns dispenseil with, but o brillisnt eohort of monnted offieers closely preceded and fol towed the earringes, Lnorinous erowds of neopls Mned Nowskl Prospect and other streets leading to the place where the review of tha troops took place.. The Cznr tonk o horse near the piace of roview, and the Eme press took an open earringe. ‘I'hey passed along tive llnes of troops, followed by alarge suite and the ushal forelgn miil- tary representatives, - ‘Fhe troops, who nuni bered 50,000, rucelved tho Czar. with enthnsi- asm. ‘Ihe public were not aditted to the review gronids except by tieket, After tho revlew thelr Majeaties lunched with Prines Oldenburg, "Thoy then visited the eathedrat of the fortress and the Votlve Chapel on Catherine Canal,: Crowds of peopls as- sembled nlong the route they traversed and weleomed the Noyal party cordinlly, CONVOCATION OF DEPUTIRY, | Tesplte tho nutoeratic tone of the Uzar's manifesto, itissnid n convoeation of Depgutics to dlscuss reforis has not been lost sight of, SINGULAR DISLIKE OF NUULISTS, ViExys, May 14.—"The New Free Press says the Prince-of Bulgaria was displeased by oue of his Ministers having agitated for o union of all the Bulgariuny, which s con- trary to the ‘T'renty of Berlfn, and at the non- stiphression of manifestations in favor of the Nihitfsts, e —— GERMANY. RLECTHIC BAILWAY OPENED, Beiniy, May-12.~1he clectrie railway to Liehiterfeld, Prussia, was opencd to-day, It avus o perfeet suceess, A number of promi- Sient sclentists and officinls were present. UPPEIRR AND LOWER HOUSES, + May 12— curlous stragale ls ne plnce between the Relchstagand the Federal Councll, 'Thoe lattery; with the Chancellor (Bismarck) ot 1t head, most strongly objects to the Reichstag’s deelsion In favor of yenrly meetings. It i3 by no meauns mprobable the Federal Council will win the day. MONETARY CONFERENCE. : A OOLDITH'S VIEW. Loxnox, May 12.—The St.Jumes Gazclte says: * We understand the Bank of France has declded to Jssue a BO-franes note. The lowest now lgsued Is 100 frane, . We also Jearn that the bank is willing, If requested by the Governent, to fssne 20 and 15 franc notes. The object is, of course, fo recognize gold, It scems, therefore, that the bank dues not hiopo for any practical result from the Monetary Conferonce." YESTERDAY, TAntg, May12.~Mynheer Vrohk presided at to-tlny’s sitting of tho Monetary Confer- enee. Messrs, Dana and Ilorton and M. Cernuschi spoke in favor of bemetallfsm, I'ho next sitting will be held Saturday. TFRANCEH. A FELLOW WIIO CAN SING “DI QUELLA ri PAms, May 12,—The entiro city is talking about the suceess of a new tenor numed Pre- vost, who midde his début on the operatic stage In 1l Trovatore” at tho opening ot the Opera Populaire ai the Theatre du Cha- tean Eaw, Prevost wus, like Sellier, n working-man formerly, and previous to his début in opera hie had only sung In the mu- sle halls, AUSTRIA. TAFLY, VIENNA, May 1%—Emperor Franels Jo- seph hus nddressed an autograph letter to Connt Paafé, President of the Conncll ot Minlsters, oxpressie his thanks ana those of Princo Rudolph for the many testimonies of love and affection on the occasion of the marrings of the Prinee, - which, coming from tho hearts of the people, have gono straight to his own. TITE EAST. THE MINISTERIAL CRISIS, VIENNA, May 12,—1t i8 snid the dismissed Bulgarian Prime Minister Karavaloff will be vrosecuted on charge of having withhefd from P'rince Alexander fmportant letters and docutuents from Berlin and St. Fetersburg. MEXICO, GLIANT, Crry oF MEX1co, May 12.—Gen. Grant to- day signed n new contraet with tho Mexiean .Government, embracing extensions of tho Mexican Southern Raflwny. The contract will be submitted to Congress te-morrow. SPAIN, ONLY 28,070 CANDIDATES- Mapriv, May L—The recent municipat eloctions resulted In the return of 28,070 can- didates favorable to the present Minlstry, aud 3,821 hostile, sl MUTUAL INSURANCE. Allegation that 0ld Men and Women Aro Bolng Insured to the Scandafous Injury of tho Pooplo, Who Pay tho Bullc of tho Auncssmponts, &pectal Disvaten to The Uhicago Tribune, Bavvistone, Md,, May 12.~An interesting casy I8 developing now In Frederick City, M, showing very clewrly how the speenlntive Insuranco business on the mutual plan {8 conducted, and how a number of swindles In this State have been perpetrated, Last June a deeripit and de- serving man wmnmed Jocob Swith, 84 yoars of age, and an old resldent of Frederlek, but reduced to nbject poverty, was glven a home in the family of Mr, lloward Sparrow, at Middletown, near Frederlek, Six months ago Mr. Sparrow seeured for tho old mnn a penston, amounting In, arrearages to over 1,600, for the loss of tho nsslstance of his san, who was killod i the lute War. Tho okl man was o gowd snbject for the now style of {usurance busiuess, and, In March last, $15,000 wore takon out in policics on bia fife, being #15,000 ouch tn tho Mahnnoy dutual Asscssmont Associatton of Selin’s Urave, Pa,, the Mutuul Assessment Association of Oxford, Pa., and tho Stato Capital Mutusl Al Assoclution of Harrls- busg, Pa. The old geutloman, ‘bowever, diod betoro tho lust-named " ‘Associn- tion ecompleted fts business with him, .Of thoso policles one fur §2,00 wid presonted 10 Mra.'Sparrow for bor troublo fn_caring for Mr. Bmith, suothor wassold to Mr. Willnm Willand, and‘'tbe rost wore peddled uround thronghout the State, the compnnies probably naking nbout $1L,50 ou the transaction, Ine vestigations during tho post few days ahow that this framl has been earried on to din onormous oxtont n this Stnte, evon moro so thaun {n Pennsylvanio. 11 8 eRtiinated that over L2.000,000 of 1hieso polleles uro hold in Middictown Valloy, In Fruderlok County, uud the lives of nerply overy dying old maw und womun are lur sured on this so-culled mutust plan, . i ALLEGED FALSE PRETENSES, Aloxander K, Conrnd, 8 boarder as the honse of Dr. L. 1, Moyer, No, 2083 Vernon avenuo, was nrrested nt about 10 o'clock lust night by Bare gount Bhepherd, of the Cotlage Grove Avonuo Btutlon, for obtalning monoy undor false pro- tenivs from the Rev, J. W, Allen, pastor ot tho Houth Side Chrlstlun Church, Yestorday' moyn. jug the rovervnil gontioman lent Courad $10, giviyy bl s #20 bill, with the umloruundmf hat Conrnd would returt bl tho othor §1), There wus reason to suspeet thut tho yonng man A not fatend o Fulthl by ogrodiuent, Heuwe the polics wyro notitied, und Conrad was arreated ue o was nbout 0 board i train doss Hued for biv howw in Mivhigan. et —— e AMICABLY ADJUSTED, 87, Lows, Muy L2.—It is understood to-night that all divicusions In the runks of the Hiberpluns have been nuicably wojusted, snd toat tho Couventlion will procced to work to- worrow in poace aud harmony, Winchestor's fiypophosphites will cure consumptio, coughs, weak fun, bronchitls, und gonoral dellity, " EBatabl SWenty-ouo yours. 38 £ ountury thy Shakond® Barsapariila hlfi‘.l:c?:‘l‘llmu dluuth!rd Llood puritier, liver und kidney remedy of physicisus und drugglsts throughout New England, FRIDAY, MAY( 13, I88I—TWELVE PAGES CRIMINAL NEWS. Dark Dceds of the Stockton and Eskridge Gang of Colo. rado Qutlaws, A Handful of “Cow-Boys” Hold the Whole San Suan District in Subjection. A Sleek Viilain on 1is Travels Through Mlssourl and tho Bouthwest. He Plays Himself for a Full-Fledged Methodist and SBwindles Clergymen. Merrill, Who Killed His Mother In Malne, Found Gullty by the Jury. One of a Gang of Desperadoes i Hanged by a Vigilance Committee, A SLEEK VILLAIN. Hptetal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribunt 81. Lous, May 12, —For some months past 8 confidence operator has been working vari- ous towns of the State, and hns assuumed as many aliases ay the places he has visited, 1o plays his games prineipally upon the relig- fous peovle, and, s a rile, represents himselt us a dyed-li-the-wool Methodist, The man isnbrilliant conversationalist, and is espe- ciully well versed In eccleslastical history, From his conversation and general deport- wment, it Is probable that at one tline he was a theologicnl student. He cultivates asstdu- ously all the clorgymen he ineets, and has such n glib tongue and such taet that he usually ingratiates himself into thelr con- fidenco. Then be represcuts that u distant relu- tivo of the minister died In some partot the country or other, leaving a Lequest of from &0 to §00. Ho offers his services to secure the money, and incidentally betrays an unox- pected knowleduo of tho Inws of his country, ‘Tho minister usually fails tnto his trap, One oOf the Iutest gentlomen victimizen was the Hev. N, K. Chew, pustor of tho Methodist Church’ nt New Huven, Mo, From this gentlernan he sccured ‘85 on presentation of nr bogus drafteald to roproscnt monoy left tho Church by adecensed gentleman of "Carlisic, Pu. In other cases be gets sums of money between $2.00 aud £7.00 on tho plen that he had to pay themn for eoples of records and transcripts. Tishop Robinson and the Ites. Dr, Lewls, of tho Cenitenary Mothodist Church’ of this eity, aro both gnid to huve lost small sims in this wity, The follow truveled under tho name of Lir, Bissel fn New: Huven, He s about 50 years of auee, silinty bullt, and no wore than five feot Kix inches In hight. He bas jrone-gray halrand a Rruy mustache, closoly teimmed, COLORADO OUTLAWS, To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune, CAsCADE, Colo,, April 20.—A report of most cold-blooded murder 1s current here to-day. For some thne past the lnw-ubiding cltizens of Durnngo have been In coustant terror of two notorious gangs of despera- does who have had several encounters In which the lives ot non-participants have been greatly endangered. ‘The Farmington men some two weeks since made a rafd upon the Steckton and Eskridge gang, ot Duruu- go, aud fully one thousand shots were ex- chiunged. Oneof the Farmington men was killed and two upon thae other side wounded, Nelther party hay any respect for law, and the oflicers nre powerless. Several days ago the Durango roughs were ordered out of town by the nuthoritles, but defled them, and could ouly be Induced to leave upon the puy- ment to them of seven hundred dollars,—fifty dollars aplecs to fourteen of them. They started north, and yesterday aftere noon overtook o man " named Rob- erte, wha was It charge of n burro train bound for Sllverton, Thinking that thoy recognized in him one of the Farmington men, they sur- rounded hiin, battered hin over tho head with tholr revolvers, and tinally disposed of bim, Tho seeng of the outruge wus at Plnkerton's, balf way between hero and Durango. ‘The murdered man 18 very hizbly spoken of by theso who hivo Known him. v "has for tho lnm three vears been runuing n packing-traln into Silverton from varlous points, Tha pupers in this section of the country duro not give n truo version of auy of the dastardly deeds committed by elther of tho frctions, and At present & more handful of *¢ow-bays *” hold the whole S8an Juan district insubjection. LYNCIHED BY VIGILANTES, Cianvestos, Mo, Moy 12.~Four men— Frank Brown, Jesse Meyers, James 1lam- ilton, and Pat’ Rligdes—visited the house of Wilthun Knox, five miles south of Now Mad- rid, ot 8 o'clock last night with tho inten- tion of killing him and his half-slster on ne- count of an old grudge. A man natned Cole- man was carrylng a chilld and walking the floor in the house. Mistaking Cole- man for Knox, the purty tired on him and wounded both him and the child. Warrnnts were fssued Tuesdny for tho arrest of tho nssnsins, and ‘Sherlit Waltera with ‘a vosse started in pursuit sud overtools thom at Bayne's store, five mlles south of Slkes- ton. The wen Ned to the woods and seoroted thomnsolves bebind u fallen tree. Whon the posse camo up thoy received a volley from the coneenled party, and Rovert Lufarge was kitled, The Storlit’s purty roturncd the fire, but, re- colving a sccond volley, lm& rotired. Thoe desperndocs then robbed 0 dead body of Lufarge of a watoh, moucy, und shirt-studs, and fled.” In the oveniug Yat kthodes, one of the siing, Who bid besn wounded by the Shere 'S posse, camo i und gnve himsolf up. ‘This martlng & party of vn{lmnm taak blm out and hanged bim, and handreds of men ure scouring tho country In every direction for tho retnnine dor of the party, and I caught thoy will bo sarved lu tho suwe mnnuer, FOUND GUILTY. Bpeeial Divateh to The Chicago Tribunes AuaTsTa, Me,, Moy 12,1t took tho iry only slx winutes this forenoun to declde that Charles E. Mersill, of Chinn, was gnllty of murder in the first degroe, The Insinuu- tion of vounsel for the defense that Merrlll's uister wos an accomplice in tho brutal mur dor of thelr mother and horrible mutilation of thu body was not muintained, snd no evi- doneo wid adduced to show that thoe prisoney wus drunk at the time. He wis ou the withess stand this atternoon, und coolly reited all tho horrible features of tho case, giviig s his provos catlon that his motuor hud turned bim fram bouio last fall for votlug the Greenbuck tickat, tho rofused him tho usu of o slelgh, Boutouce will Lo imuosud to-uorrow, A CONFIDENCE OPERATOR. DAYTON, O\, Mary I4—A man representing himself as Edward Pope, a fow months ago renfed w store-room {n Dayton, Fa hos sfuce been recelving goods from varlous pasts of tho country shipped him by dealers. Topo nnd taken tho anme of o relinble business man 111 tho city who Is well rated fu morcantilo agons «les, aud the tnerchante thought ha was buying goads, Tho pollee ‘bnve been luoking up the matter for sevornl wouks, Lut have beon unnblo 10 got tho swindler, who took alurn snd fed. His _oporations, it s stated, will reach over £3,000, woatly on firms lu Boston, A YIENDISIH OUTRAGE, Cluetnnatl Enguirer, Mqy 12 Bunroy, W, Vi, May 1l.—News has runched hero of one of the most flondish out- rages pver heand of §n this county, On last Friday night o young mareied wan named MeMastors und it wife hud rotirod about 10 a'clock to thelr bed, und nbout midnight they wero uwakened by thelr doar belng braken opei and their house entered by four men, two of whom took hold of him, and the other two took hold of his wite, ‘Fliey hurried the fhusband out nf the fliouse, but placed him {n such # position that ho had « full view of what was golng on, After they had cow- pletely secured him 80 as not to interfure with thoir fiendish intents, they turned thelr attention to the wite, and euch in turn out- raged her in the most horrible wanner, and this, too, right fn full view of hoer husband, who was atmost frautle and helpless to go to hor reseue. ‘Ihe desperate struggle aud cries of tho wowmn, after o long time, seomed to have had some effect on the scoundrels, and when alie was almogt dend they concluded to Jet her go, but not unt!l thoy had subjected her to tho most brutal sufferings. Aftornll this thoy took nll the furnituro and throw it out of the house, and, makiog completo destruotion of tho entiro offcets, they left. The wifo was unable to move il daylight, when sha munnged 1o reach hor husbond and roloase him, Hestarted for this piace, and infarmed ‘Squirg McGlumphy of what had hnrpunevl. and asked for warranis for lirant O'Noal sad John und Jim McGuity, who had committed tho outrage, but the 'Squire refused to iasue the warrants, giving us bis renson that ho was afrasd to do 8o, Thoy wers about to give up trglng to gt n Justico to exceute the laws, when soine of thoir frionds camo to thelr reseio and procoeded W Cameron and upgllell o ‘Syuire Martin, who promptly issued the warranta and started n posso In pure Buitof the perpetrators, snd irst night allaf them wer safely Todued In tho Jall at Cameron, Thore is u great deal of excitemont here, and if Juilge Lynch doesn’t tnke n hand it will ho dilfer- ent from othor casos which have herotaforo take en place. i — BTOLEN BONDS TRACED. Lexivotoy, Ky. May 12.—A sensational arrest was made here this evening, It will be remembered that a month ago It was dls- covered that & bux belonging to P ¥, Ma- zulre, containing about 514,000 worth of bonds, had been stolen from 'the Fay- efte Nationa{ Bank, Deteetlves were employed to discover the thief, but withoutavall. Atlast the President of the bank recelved & telegram from the Amerlean Exchauge Bank of New York announcing that two of the coupons had been presented thers for payment. With this clew the matter was followed up, and at last It. wns discovered that the bond had been bonght by W. G, Dunlap, a banker of Cincinnatl, Hoeame to Loxlngton to-day and ldentitied Henry White, bookkeepor of the Fayette Natlonnl Bank, ns tho man from Wwaom ho had purchased the bonds. It appenrs that Whito wanted money—£,000 v bunk uotes,~which, not bqlnfi on hand. he was givon A cheek on the Third Natlunal iank In the mname of Q. . Hardesty or bearer, which nnme White had given, Not betng tdentificd, and tho monoy beinyg refuscd, ho returned to Duniap, White then fndorsed tho noto ne (. A. Hardeaty. Duninp Indorsed as O K, sfgning his nume, and tho mouey wns pad, Thero 18 0 man numed G. A, Itardesty, o son of ifenes luniusty, of this clty, who, #ils father testified at the examining trial this eveniog, bud tieen heve sinco November., It was al4o shown that White waa In Ciucinnati rogistered nt the Ktery Hotelan tho duy thut Muguire’s bonds werc 8old In Cineltnatl, "1t wus proven that the signature, *G. A, lardesty,” on the baek of the cheek given by Dunfup resombled Whoite's handwriting, The upshot was that tho des fense walved the Introduction ot testimony aud plewded for low ball. Dall was fixed ot 5,000 und Gen., W, T. Withors is bondsmau, Prof, White, futher of tha young mnn, was for u fonk time President of tho Coflego'of Arts of Kentueky Unlversity, and Henry White himselt is widcly kuown in tho world ot fashion, Heo has hitherto stood above reproach. IWENT WEST T0 REFORM. Bpecial Lapateh to The Chicago Tribune, OsAnA, Neb, May 12.—Annfe Mackay, who was tried nud acquitted in Chicago for the murder of Dora Abell, came to Omahan few weeks ago with the avowed Intention of reformling, and obtained employment in a batel. Ou Sunday she left hor vlace, eot drunk, nnd went to the City Hotel to honrd, This afte erguon sho robbed the landlndy's trunk of £65, and was arrested and lodged in jall wenight. A DEAD TINETP, Bartisione, May 1—Alfred Wiggins, n negro harbor-thict, wasdlscovered In a small boat this forenoon stealing grain from the sohooner Idn, Iying In the karbor. Dallce- man Dorsey got In a raw-bant and chased Wige Ins, catching up with bim, when the negro nocked hin down with un oar. Dorsey then shot Wigzins fn tho thigh, when bo felfl overs borrd and was drowned. The body was found, and tho Coroner exonurated Dorsuy. JAIL DELIVERY. Speeial Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, ATLANTA, G May 12.~—Yesterday the Ple kens County jnil was opened by a band of disguised moonshiners, and Ace Patierson, sentenced to the gullows for murder, relensed, A number of othor oceupants of the Juil were given thetr Nberty, but the jail-break fng was for thie purposc ot liberating Patterson. FOUR YEARS AT JOLIET. Special Diapatch to The Chicago Tribune, Brooyixeroy, Iil, May 13, —Two months ago Ei Tucker, of Springfieid, while going to Chicago on the Alton Rond, wns conti- denced vut of $100 by R. L. Crawford, n_profos- sionul trickster, Crawtord to-duy was awnrded four yenrs ut Joliot by tho Jury In the MeLeau Cirouit Court. A SALOON FRACAS. Special Dispaleh ta The Clfeago Tribunes Dunuqug, Ia., May 12.—A fraeas oceurred In & salaon on Sixth street this evendng, In which Eugeno Moorhousn was dangerously stnbbod three times in the ucek by one Matthow Kyne, One of tho wounds was within s aunrter of un inch of the jugulur veiln. Boorhouse’s condition {8 criticuf, -HELD FOR TRIAL. Spectat Dispateh to Tha Chicago Tridune, Barree Cueer, Mich., May 12.—Charles Moore and s, Carrie L. Mall, tho adulter ous couple, wero brought Into court to-dny and witlved examination, They wers thereupon held to trial at the Junu torm of tho Cireult Cotirt, wnd, fat being able to obtaln the 81,90 Lail asked, were commitiad Lo Jull. ke WICKED NEWSPAPER MEN. MiLwAuRks, Wis., May 12.—A speelnl dis- pateh states that o bratal fight occurred nt Biack River Falls, Wis,, between two rival cditors—~T, F, Hollister, editor of o lemocrut, and 5. J. 1o, exlitor of tho Independent, Case tle pulled ont nearly atl of Hullister's beard and terribly buat bim., *LISH COATES. Duenray, Ga, May 12—'Lish Coates, col- ored, hus been arrested for whipping s woman ‘saseverely that her death 13 mowmentartly ex- oted. 1o wns released n few wooks ago roin the Penftentiury, whera ho was seot four yeurd ugo for ty g WNCgro woman up and whips Plog ber to death, A DRUNKEN DESPERADO, Soecial Dispateh to The Chizago Tridunes ATLANTA, (o, May 12.~Willlam Geller, & despernte charaeter, while drunk this wmorn- ing shot one woman, cut two others, and then atiempted to kill bimself by cutting hly throat with a knife, He witl probably recover, but two of tho women will dlo. BERRYMAN W, IHICKS, CIARLEsTON, S, G, May ©23—In Spartan- burg County, Boreyman W. llicks, age 0, killed his wife, first shooting her and then cutting her thront. Ho immediately mndo two attempis ut suiclde by.cutting hls own throut. Lleks was arrcsted, SIIOT 118 TENANT. CINCINNATI, O, May 12%.—Michnel Caln beeatno luvalved In @ quarrel with John Snuerbrock, bis tenant, In the eastorn part of tho oty to-nixht, and shot bim In the fuco, ine flicting & wound that fs regnrdod e futal. Cuin ¢ave himsolf up tu the police, A DEAD BABY, s, 1., May 12,—Lizzie Apland, a Swedo servant, gave birth yesterday to o buby, which wid this morniug found in 8 privye \-Kffi': ‘l‘l(.;l"l"“fl] mutiinted aud partly eaten by e ATTEMPT AT MURDVER, «Bpectal Dispated to The Chicago Tribunk, ATLANTY, (o, Moy I2—A traveling sales- man of a Detrolt sufo house, named Harper, attumptod to shoot & guest of one of tho hotels this eveniog, and was promptly jailed. i AN INFURIATRD GERMAN, TIILADELPHIA, Po, Moy 12.—lust night an Infuriated Gorman named Frank Thuma atjompted tu kil his wifo at their howoe, No, 200 Blullor strovt. Flo then hungoed himsolf, BURGLARY, Wikessapur, I'n., Muy 14—Burglars on tored tho restdonpe of the lev, Fatber Dono- :\:‘:ll;ul ulght aad ojjoroformed and robbod the A Woman's Fight with a Kat, Duttatoun (ot Ledger, Tho other diy Mrd. Danlel . Ellls, ot Potts- tawu, Montguinery Couuty, wus stxadlog talk- with 1 nelgbbor when sho felt sowutbing v“-fll ut hor dress, snd supposing it to bo a dog, turgod fur the purposs of chasing the intruder away, but lamgino her astonistiuont when sho discovorod u buge rut cllugiug to ber clothine, pulllug away wickudly, u\'l;luml{‘lwllh tho pur- Poso ol wuking buttle. Mrs, Elils qulckly shook off the boliigorent aulumal,” when it again - tacked her, dardl 4 her foet uud nmnfl through ouy of hur shioes Until Wi felt tho pind of itateoth, A broom was now brought into requisition, which compelled the nnimal to do- nist, whordupon it fled to n placo ‘'of safety, squealing as it weat, CANADA. CANAL STATISTICS, Bpetial Dlapateh to The Ehleaga Tridune, OTTAWA, May 12.—The canal-statistics of Canada for the season of navigation of 1880 liave Just been publishued /s o supplement to tho annual report of the Department of ln- land Revenue. The receipts from tolls, 1a- cluding tolls on vessels amd passengers, for the senson, nand the incrense or decrense as compared with 180, were as follows: Recetpta, Increase. Deerease. Welland Canal.. .Aeu:'.:'lu 8t Lawronco Cannly 88,801 816,714 Chambly Canal....., 201 168 ftideau Canal a6t U243 17 18 : FRU0G Wk ‘Tha nggregate rovenue for 1880 Is Inerensed by 815,517 over that of 1830, or nearly 63 per cent. ‘Tho statisticnl combarisons contained in previous reports, showing the relative ine crense and decrease in buslness, and eapecials 1y In tha vegetabls food carrled by the Wel- Innd and New York cannls, are contained in this report. ‘The effect of the reduction made 1t 1570 of tolls on the Erle Cannl is shown 'in asorles of tables, From tho yenr uamed down to 1875 the Welland Canal roturns showed an ane nuul,and somotimes consldorablencrease in tho tonnago of Hour, grain, and vegetable food care ried; bitt from that year tho flzures were re- vorsed, nnd A decreaso sct In, which bns varied from a maxhnum of 10,30 per cunt In 1877 to & wnfnimum of 7.07 per cent in 18%. In the sama Hne of tratlio tho Now York vanals bave shown 8 constant fucrease of tonnuge.—the jncrenso ringing from 42 per cont {n 183l to over 82 per cent in 183, as corspnred with the movemont 1 1869, tho year bofore tha tolls wore reducoa. In the transportution of heavy goods, include ingg iron, salt, conl, naa iron ore, therc bua been o falling off fn trafflo on tho Wolland and Nuw York canals ns compared with 1860, Tho Wele Innd trattie in thase goods for 1880 shows a fali ing off of nearly U per cont, and the New York eunnis of something over 14 per cont, UOwiby to the yroater cheapness of construce tlon, the Introduction of stecl rufls, and ime ruved systens of anagement, the raiirouds ave, yoir by year, becomo formidable com=- putilors with willer-trungportation, oven In tho spechil lines in which the latter modo wus long believed to huve great advantage, Bomo tables ure given which {llustrate this pomt very forelbly, Thus, of the total tonnnge of freight carrica in tho Btate of New York, tho State canals carrled 1 183 over 68 per centy whlle in 14 thoy carricd littlo inore thao 25 percent, From 1809 to 1880 the quantity of vexetable food carrled to tide-wator by canals incrensed by &2 per cent; but the quantity ear~ ried by railwuya has Increased In tho sume timo 15 per ceut,” A shnilur statement, compariog tho relutive devolopmont of canul sud rallwny truftlo i lines where thoy cotapete, would have proved very interesting had it been furnisbed, A remnrknble featurotu tho exbibit is the fall- ing-off in the tonnnge of truffic through the Welland Canal in transit botween ports in tno United States, Thus, of tho clisd known /s veg- utable food, includlng flour and ;‘nun. the ton nage In 1860 was EI7.5%, white in 1850 the quan- Hty fad ducreased to 78,854 tons, {u the samo wity tho curriaye of henvy wonds—such ns frun suli, conl, atd ores—lud Tullen off from 216,063 tons lu 1809 1o IN.066 {n 18w, & decrense of 403 porcent, In viow of these fuets, tho resuit of thio present season’s operstion under the re- ducod tarilt of tolls will bo watehed with ouok ntores! THE ALLANS, Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tritune, MoxTniEAL, May 13.—S8ir Ifugh and Ane drew Allan, the celebrated stemuship owners of this city, were to-night entertained by the citizens of Montreal at a grand banquet in the Windsor Iotel. Iive hundred gentlemen . were present, Including tho principnl clergy, barristers, medis enl men, aml - merchunts of this eity, The Mayor presided, and had Hugh Allan on his right hand and Jr, Andrese Allan on his left. At the vrincipal tablo were seated, among others, the Hon, Thomns Ryan, Joln Hawiiton, Huntiagton, Ourl- net, Corsol, M. T, "Ryan, M. P, Thomns — White, AL P, Victor Iinden, Ald. Grenlor, tho itev, Gavin Lalog, cle. I frontof the President wna suspended from tho coliing & toeal ship, modeled after the * Pacisiun, The tubles wore decked out In cholee exoties, Tho Presulent yuve the usual loyal aud patriotie tousts, which, a8 well nsthue of “Our Uuests,” were received with heurty enthusinem, A Il\rfiu number of ladica, ncluini Lay Affun, gryeed dlio bull with tholz presence. Tho procoedings were coutlnued m_nll un early bour this morning, INTERNATIONAL PARK. Bptctal Disvoteh 1o The Chicago Triduns, Tonoxto, May 12.—The Teleyrum sayas “The Internntional Park idea might just ag 1 he sbandoned, Gov. Cornelf, ‘of New Tz, pooh-poohs the whola thing, and takes i it The International Park was 2 ~uwestion of Lord Dufterin, and the faet thut e suggested it seems to bo renson enough w some people for fwmedintoly carry tiee It aut, no mattur, what the cost wicht bo. The action of Gov. Cornoll supplies » good ex= cuse for our Government throwing up the pro= Jeot: and it 3 to bo hoped that it will tako ad= vantuge of the op!mrmuuy to freo itsvlf from il fuethor connection with the schome, The only persons who nre reafly anxious about it are thoso who owt property 1u tho vieiuity,” GENERAL NEWS. Bpecial Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, MosTEAL, May 12—The ship-chanuet In the river between Montreal and Quebec s twenty-flve feot fivo Inches deep. Ocean stemwmers drawing twonty-three fect of water’ havo arrived this season, i It Is stnted that the Bishop of Three Rivers, hias been ordered by Curdinal Stimeon! toslgn; the potition adopted by the Provinelal Blsh~t opsin favor of «the Laval University brancl. in thils city, and ha refused. 1118 Lordshipis n-rcnn‘llml with sppealing to the vpe on tho uuestion, . ‘Thu Grand Trunk people nre protectin: llml abutments of Vlélurln Drldkg by lro‘l:x., ouslngs, A tillun, named Carlo Carast has lssuod o, eireuiar prejudicial to tho Cousul of that coun='| iry here, becuuso tho Juttor deciined to givo bim funds to earvy on litlgation |un tho courts. keepor in the market-placo. Thoy uline ure lyvostizathng 1ho mutter, gud it is be- [oved 1ho ubleot of circuluting tho ducument 18 4 1o procure monvy from his compatriots. Tho, Consul fins been 8 fong-timo realdeat fiovo, andi stunds very high in tho vstimutlon of Lis own., cunntrymen und oitizens generally, Spectul Diapaten (o ‘The thicagd Tribune, OrTAWA, May Lh—It i stated that the., Dominlon” Government wil shortly sead a enginoer ta oxuimlie thesoveral proposed rou fur the Murrity Canal, st evort upon thom, A bill hud pussad the Manitobn Leglsluture. ndihng five addinonal vlectornl divisions I the now territory west, and ooe for tho cast of the extonded Provinee, The Boundary bill has alsa pussed, extending the laws of Munitoba to the new turritory, ? e — CONFIDENCE OPERATORS, J. M, Need, ullus Halv, ana W, H, Duckley were arrostod Wednesduy night at tho depot of the Galonn Division of the Northwestern Rallroad by Ottleers Rohan and Stift, who caugbt thom I tho not of uttumpting to work tholr way into the conlidenovs of passengers destined for Omuba. Read was unconsclously playing with firo bz earrying on - confidenitial cooversation witl Oiticer Kohin when the uppearutico of Buokley {i tha yrasp of Officor BUTt ted biw, Reed, to Jump sud escape, Howas caugit soonaftorwurd. Thoy were bookedat tho Chleuga AvenueStation for \'aurnnug. Yestordny loruing thoy wors fned &30 each by Justiey Kautinaun, who suss ended the Bnes thut shey migbt lenve town. rluukluy 1s but lately vut of the Missourl Peals tentiury, Ho bus fmpraved his time, for he bad in bl possession about $170 {n_ cush und u vale uuble gold wateh nnd chain, I this conneotion may bo mentioned tho fuct that only u fow days ugo a teuveler loat just Lthat amount of money as thut sawmo dupot, BUSINESS NOTICES, Str Janion Paget, Presldeut Frittsh Medieul Association, saya that 0,000 duatbs ura annusily cuusud by nervous disouscs In England, and thai thoro 18 ho Biore puwerful und offuctual uervous tonto than the Licbix Co.'s Coce Beof Tonic, {8 ovidenced DY the wiuphatlo testimony ol th wodt vininent poysiciuns, Cuution,.~Ho« ware of chieap, wortbloss Inltutions under ours aud sl pames. Avk for Lichiy Co.'s Coon Leof "onde. " Hecolivet that tor mulurix, debility, sick=headuche, u{- pepsia, wmonthly sutfvring, sud biliousness 1t s lucomparable, Arend’s Boof, Iron, and Wiie, with Cinchons, the stendura vediciuat tonle of this frogrcasita s, IL euriches thy blovd, prompte y Invigurittes the brain &nd nervous system, improves diyostion, eto. Result: A round funn, Lright vyed, bappy wtate of wind. Areod's drug= sture, vuracr Mudison street sud Fifth aveudes