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TOREIGN. P Tasued for the Oc- md:;;ntion of Tunis by French Troops. PSS, h {etory for the Frenc! # Voflv" a Body of Tu- nislunsg, SR 0 Franco-Tunisian Treaty i Brit- ed by the Br plsnuflfiml Press. — sition fn the Commons to Pro- fest Aganst the Action of France. s S Also Very Indignant at France for the Same Cause, laly —— fornal Machine Thrown into MI‘:; Police Station in Live erpaol. mam— ) grmation by tho Reichstag of Its Peclalon to Meet Every Yonr. [ Deflsit fo tho Spanish Budget—~Tho sl inisterial Orisis in Ttaly. THE CONQUEST OF TUNIS, COUBIEST OF TUE ENGLISIT PRERS, Losvos, May 10—Tho Standard says: wifemust go uck to tho Spanish marrlages fora paralicl to tho basl falth of France. It jspleln that Francea has tho aesent, or rather e connlvance, of Blsmarek, but lie 13 quite jzapabloof tho naked and clumsy falsohood wlich preceded the citustisement of the Kouair, Three Emplires see thelr Interest falgnoring the most bare-faced violation of sudlie law perpetrated In- our time, awd the anquent disruption of Luropean coucort s our Govermuenton Gindstone's well- Foown principle to lnpotence. 1t1s quite certain that If Italy folthersalf strongenongh shawould declare war before twenty-four Laars are past."” The Morning Post characterizes tho con- dat of France as perfidy nnd unblushing falwhood. The Dully News, In Its leading article, saps: I, some day, Gon, Breard’s tefunmphs shantd resutt in Franee having an her hands atthesame thue an interuationnd war and an Atden tlsing, ghe will have hersolf to fhak? THE PEELINGLIN VI A Vienna correspontdent sny: “Tho Faneo-Tunislan atfuiv hus created s very un- pieasant feelinee here, “The Interests of Aus- triaozeunt direetly tonched, but there are nlizingsasto tho ultlmate result of such prueeedings.” 1IN ENGLAND. Adispateh from Vienun says England way Inetined Lo Jolu Linty In olfering anr internn- Lasiprutest, but owlnz to the attitude of theotter Puwerd the ston was nbandonad, IN PANIS, Pame, May 16.~Not a volce has been fabid lu the Sonate or Chambder of Depulles lntheeriticlsin of. the Iunis affair, - oo Loxpox, May MW.—A disputch from Parls myg “Itseems certain that Franee, Influ- aredby a dediro to altay the Impressions odueed In Lnglud by the conclustons of t:¢ Tuntsian treaty wind to show thé priceshe Hsan theaintenanco of friendty relationg vih Enghaud, 18 dispused to make real con- tadons Ji thy connnerelal question within ity hyosed Dy & kuown disposition of Leuajorlty of the Chamber of Diputios,” Some Parls papers reply angrily to tho fvl:lah altlelsms on the Franco-Tunisinn aaty, ' TUECIISIS TN TIH TPALIAN MINISTIY, Toxwos, May 10,—A. dlspateh from Rome 52 “Tha verslon of the Franco-Tunisian Leaty, 4 pblished In Rowe on Friday Inst, Fatelexraphied horo by Gen, Cluldinl, the Lilfan Ambassador to France. Relyins on 5 madernte terms, Premiter Calroll resolved '«Nmnly In oflee. When, however, 1t was fond Saturday that tho contonts of the Laty weut even beyonrd what the Pessimists wellded, the Terltatlon venched Its climax, wdasdedate fu th Chumber would hove re- :finle:ul'n 8 hostila vote, the Miulstry ro- ASOTIER TRANS-BANARA MISSION, ’;l-\”l\ May 16—~The Liberte nnuounces Col. Flatters’ trans-Saharn mlsslon will etk up, and tho murder of Col. Flatters gfl his followers avenged, ‘The new expe- Heawlll conslst ot n regiment of 700 men Easated o cansels, B A FRENCH VICTORY, , "11!_\ Alay 10.~Gen, Forgenol tolographs n:: unla s follows: “I'wo battalions of o whily wmarching Sunday .upon Ben 1l ;,":" qpmwl by natives,” Tho Fronch - tE wounded, “The native loss was Omt’l') sl they rotired to the northwost. elebrug witl bursue them to-morrow, l“nh. g ney ttd aguard over cortaln dignitarles, L lnl"rem-h Allnister declared, weore an.'{ g to lucite the pueople to resist ORDERED To occury TUNIS, m“l‘::r‘hllfi orders have beon {ssued to oc- consaquenc ' to ke quence of the Boy's tele- —— GHEAT BRITAIN, FEA-CAPTAIN LosT, ,Lf;"’rflxéollny 10.—The Captalu of the Yot g terset, at Iristol, from Now Phearad during the pnesage, 1t Is o fell overboard, o HOLOCAUST, mx‘::mmy 16—A flra occurred lnst b= .“mlc’gtm Bellon rond, London, by v ny Yeubumeg 1o denolfifu' and four ehildren EDWIN Boqrit, i n’:‘hmhflons for the .nnpoumnca of nt" !n Berlin arp not Itkuly to have """Wth;“l;::ll:;-d L;:. Puo:h ‘}u{ probably ates Ll July on ae- atof bealth of his wite, * > gy, WELL-KNOWN sCOTCH wATMERS ml:l:'fl start un a tourthrough Awmerica, Yt $0 0btainy nformation regarding of agricultural emigrants, T P“uaoml s'currovanr, Iy Mwu".lrau Quzette, commenting on o OURl'S renduring of Ofhello, iy u‘l:uunh'n Othetlo, without belng [ uu|| onger than that of his prede- yww bln)l 4t ono or two poluts & hg h:dyul:a :‘l:lc‘l:. as is n:lolkgwer unsur- 2 liequaled, [T b;‘l:,T:k Woor, uA’:.x:a TO-DAY me‘m offered, chictly Now South Good u* d, victorlan, and Now Zea- Ty oo, Prices firm, f v MANK LANE pxpriss,? Bty :.“,‘ tho British grain trade the Y e’ po: Dy, harsh winds during bioupe A:B twaterlally redued the crop ““Nloq s Ange, unless It comes shortly, 10 look yo 2YE UPTING wheat, which 7Y yel Altogether, the sea- v l!hu lateat recorded. ‘I'rado Weally dull, wnd rates since 4 slowly decllulug, with o g tagey !hm better fnqulry for red whents Friday on ace countolthe preponderance of white in the for- clunimports. Forelgn trade s nominal. IRntes Wednssday wera unchangud, Friday they deelined a shilling, but Luyers only satlafy their present necossities, although helding o strong position. Supplics are much sinaller, chlefly from Amerien. THF, OFFCOAST MAIRET is solely for Amerlean red winter, which was held nat 47 shillings 6 pence por yuarter, ngalnst a most languld Inquiry. Thoe flont- Ink bulk 1 still very large, but decreasing, Flour is overywhera dificult to sell. As the foreign supply grows, valties are declin- ing. - Forelgn is tedions and Iaborinus of sale and demand, Tho consmnptive values are drooping. Barley is slow of salo at une changed eates, The forelgn trado 13 nominal, Onts are in_ fair demamnd, and heavy snmples are dear. Forelgn sold steadily but slow st unchanged rates, Maiza Is drooping, Mixed Amerlean foll shghtly Friday. Sales ot En- glish whent, 34,110 quarters at 4¢ shillings 10 penco per quarter, agalnst 20,504 quartors at H shillings 9 pence per quarter for the cor- reaponding week Inst year, IN THE TI0USE OF COMMONS last nignt, Guest, Moderata Liberal, urged the Government to Joln Ltaly ln protesting agninst the outrageous attack of Franca on “Lunts, Mr." Gindstono snld that when serious charges ara made against a Power with whom England has been closcly nllled for over n generatlon, justice, even decency, demanded that the Iouse shall be In pos- seuslon of nuthentic Information before any actlon is taken. The conduct of her Majesty's Government, he sald, could not bo judged untit the papers which are now preparlog are presented. TIL MOST IMPORTANT PART TIIEREOY would, however, relate to the proceedings of the Inte Government, Ile Intimated that this part would refate to Lord Salisbury’s conversntions with Wnddington, If England wad called npon to take mueusures to assert herown views relntiveto Turkish soverelgnty oser Tunls sho might be remlnded of her own proceedings relative to Algioss. Glad- stone was soniewhat Indlsposed, aud therefore opencd the night's debate on tho Land bill, 1le snid the Government had no fatention of refuging reasonable amendments in propors tion to thelr anxiety to give peace to Irvland, 1t wonldl be thelr destro to recelve from every auartor proposals that might tend to improve the blll, A DYNAMITE PLOT. A tube eontalnine dynninite or gun-cotton, with a fuse attached, wns thrown into the doorway of tho Central Police Statlon nt Liverpool at midnight last night. A loud oxplasion followed, mut mauy windows were broken. Nobody wus hurt. FIIE. (inaEyocK, May 16.—Fire in spirit and sugur stores contiected with the harbor caused damngo to the amount of £20,000, AUSTRIA. TN STEPITANIE STORT. VirsNg, May 16.—The speculation abont the cauge of the Princess Stephanle’s sudden tearful gutburst during the marringe ceve- mony onh "Tousday was fannied afresh fost evening by a dispateh from Parisaunouncing thut n youug Aweriean ariist thero had nt- tempted sulelde by opcning tho arterles of hisarms, It wis atonce whispered around tho pulace thit the young artist was none other thun the Prineesy’ unfortunate tover, the sight of whose fnce at tha wedding throw her into hysteries, This, however, s not troe, "'ho young man's name Is Georgo Bow- land, und from what has been nseartuined about him [t 1s not lopeless love but pecuni- ary dilliculties that wero at the hottom of his desperntedead. 'Lho Awerican who eourtod the Princess Is sald to be as'rich ng hor Royal father himself, OUBITUARY, Franz Dingelstedt, the German poet, Is RUSBIA, WARSINGS, Cnacow, May 16.—The business commanl- ty here hnve been warnad front Warsaw not togend Jewish travalers thither, Placarvds’ have beon posted at all thae strast-corners in- vitlng the Christinns: to nttack' the Jews. Many rofugee Jews havoerossed the frontier in consuguence of the autl-Juwlsh outbreak Saturday nt Kumlenive. . IUNATIEFR, St. PETERSRURG, May 16,—The Emveror has accepted the. resiynation of Gen. Muli- koff, and appolnted Gen, Ignatieft to sneeéed him. The change creates great uncasiness In political circles. § ECONOMY, T, PETERSBURG, Moy 10,—A scheme of ro- trenching shortly to bo subitted to the Councll of Stute Includes the abolition of sgnne wilitary districts, Commissions, and es- tablishments, the reduetion of the stisugth of the nrmy 1o a peaco fuoting, the reductton of stafl and snlaries nt the Mintstries of War and Marine, and tha stoppage of. the pay of. Gonernds pn long turloughs. ' GERMANY. * . DEAD, Bentiy, May 16.—Sic Conrad Schlelnitz, Director of “tho * Lelpzig Conservatory of Muste, 13 dead, THE GOVERNMENT SURPRISED,. ‘The Neichistag to-uay, in debate on thebill for blennlal budgets, confirmed by a voto of 147 to 183 its previous declsion. that the Relehstag should nect every year in Octo- ber, Baron Von-Boetticher, Minlster of: the- Tuterlor, provicusly declared that the Fed- ernl Council could not nssont to this decision. The clouso providiwg for tho ostabllshment of a quadronnlal Parhawont was then adoptod by a vote of 155 to 127, but, upon & voto belng taion on the mcasuro as o whole, It was al- mpst unanimously rejectod. A resolutlon introduced by Herr Rickerts was ndopted re- quiring that the Imperlal budget shall be prepared and veted before the budgets of sopurate States, The final result cuused by the Conseryatives and Clerienls voting with tho Liverals wos a surprise to the Govern- ment, PERU. A DRITISII BUINECT AINESTED BY THE CHILIANS, PANAMA, May 13, —Fradorick Ford, a Brit- Ish subjoct, and the represontative of the fuinous housyof Droyfus Drog. & Co., Parls, was nrrested rocently in Lima by the Chillan’ military authorities and held nelose prisoner for twonty-live hours, 11 was roleased only aftor enorizetic ropresontutions on the part of tno BEuglish Minlter resident. The only orlmo wlloged nguinst Ford wus that Plcroln Lnd nddressed bilm a porsount lettor which was intercepted and full in Chillan hands, FRANCE. ' BORUTIN DE TISTE. PAws, May 16.—~1Tho dubnte on the Sorutin da Liste bill comes on this week, “The Com- wittes report rejocting the*Liste” systom— 8tod—wlll bo presented In tho Chawmber of Doputles to<lay, EXPOITS, ‘Tha French exports for the first four montha of the presout year show a decrease of 53,000,000 franics, comparad with the corre- gpanding parlod ot last year, and the tmports a decrease of 25,000,000 francs. . OMITUARY, Pams, May 16,—Vice-Admiral Ronclorede Nowry is dead. 1PALY. TUEY THIED TO *PULL THE TAIL OUT OF .MONTE CcARLO." Ronsk, May 10.—"The agitution of the Inter- piational Asgoctation (with the Mayor of Lon- don as President) for the Suppression of (inmbling at Afonto Curds has recelved freah fmpetuy Gragn the suicldes of two young Itallans, brothers, who Jost all thoy Lud and THE CHICAGO 'I'RIBUNE: TUESDAY, MAY 17, I8B1-TWELVE PAGES throw themsalves under o train at 8an Remo, Ltaly TALIN, A DERICIT IN TUI ESTIMATES, Manian, May t6.—There Is a deficit of $i3,000,000 {n tho esthuntes for tho fiseal year 1850-"31, CANADA. OBITUARY. Special Dipateh to The Chicaga Tritume, MOXTAZAL, May 10.-Mr. Harrison Stephons, ono of tho oldeat and mvst esteumed citlzens, died here this nfternoon, nt tha nio of &4 years, Hewta u native of Vermont, whore he come menced lifo In tho mnking of shous, Having no- cumulnted somne weney, ba cama to Montreal In 1424 and eonnmenced tie knportation of goods from New. York, ond wis most suue comaful, mccumuluting * moncy most rape Wiy, He subsequently entorod futo partnership with his brothor and tho IHon, John Young in the grocory and pruvision business. ‘The councerion cantinued uj 18, ‘wheu ho rotirod with a lurgo fortune, 8fficothat timo ba hug Inveated bis money i real catate, which turned sut inost profdtably. e nlso made A laege amount by buglig Amoriean socuritios duriog tho Wur, when they wure vury low, and nfterwards realiring immensecly by tholr snln ufter gmnwu routorod, When'tho War was at it hight tie offered to raisa and cnulp n rogi- ment ai his own oxponse, but the of- for was declined by tho United States Govornment, Ho ‘wam ~n man of sinple hublts, and never taok part In publie uf- fairw, Ho wus n foyal citizen, wd rufused to sign tho colebruted nnnexution patition. fle luaves o wife nud three sons, who inberit his Krout woulth, which Is ostimatod nt. $4,000,00 or 1000, 1lu wud o self-medo mun in overy respeet. and was knuwn and estoomed for his iotugrity und principle. TITLED VISITORS, Hpectal Dispate (0 he (lheago- Tribune Tononro, May 10.~Tho Duko of Sutherlapd, Murquls of 8taori, Muj.-Gen, Sir onry Greon and Ludy Groen, Dr. W, I Russel, the fumous war correspondont, Mossrs, J, P. Blokerstoth, Deputy Chnirman of tho London & Northwest- ern Rallway; O; L. Stephons and G. Crossiteld, Directors; 1L Crossflold, Auditwr; G, £. Neele, Trafla Mraager; and Honry Wright, Privato Bocretary to tho Duke, visited polnts of intercst in tho city this morning, They lunched at Gov- ernment Houso ut 10 o'clock, gud at hulf-past 3 sturted westwird for tho Falls, after dolng Which thoy will proceed to Chleago und Kanisng City, where tho party will divide, the Dulke und 0 few others dustined forSun Fruncisco, and the othors iutendivg to roturn to Englund, PERSONAL MENTION. Spectal. Dispalchs to The Chicago Tribtne OrTAWA, May 16.—Tho statement that tho Marquis of Lorne would resign tho Governors Goneralship of Caundw on his roturn frowm tho Narthwoest I8 donled on ofllelal authority, BirJdohn A, and Lindv Macdonutd are expootaed in leave tha clty on Thursday on thelr trip to' HEuglund.. 8ICK. Boectal Dispateh to The Cldcago Tribunes MoONTREAL, Moy 10.=Mr. Joseph 3MeKuy, im- porter, anothor of Montreal's miitionnires und onu ot Its oldest oltizens, s in n stuto of hoalth that causes great anxloty to his frionds, ——t———— THE BUMBOAT NUISANCE. A Stern Chaso After Dluck Jacl. Bo 10ucl has i tho past been written, apoken, and publisbed about tha bumboat nulsunue that nothing noed now bo satd fn- explavation of the nature of the craft bearing sudh u suggestlvo Hume, nor of thoe character ot tho proprivtors and patrons thereof. Builico it to suy that tho , bumbont nulsance has been rovived In ull ity gtory of drunkoen orgles und noeturnal dobauch= writs. Last your the polico mado many eudouv= ‘ars to ‘suppress tho boats, and drive tho men runnlog auch out of towi. Itopentod nerests were made, and uxeeutiona plled up ngainst the offendora. But thio nulsance was 1ot nbated, because tho prose- cuted persons posseased safielont means of do- fonse and {nllueiico snough to zive bonds fn all cuged of appeal to o highor Court than tho ono 1 whiol the prodecution was bogun. ‘The highor Court coutd not {mmedintely pass upon tha eased, wid boneo the bumbons fived oud Hoor- ishud Mko the green buy tree. The princlput 1ransgre Lust year wis u man nawed Juck \ Yuttuw, or * Black Juck,” ns be was fuwilinrly L eutled, fle wasarrested thine und wiealn, and foed cich thine, Judgents were eatored ugoinst eud’ executions uggrewathe ubout $60) wero issued, Inall these cuses Juek appoaled, s got tho nunies: of Willlam }memm and John Linuex on his appoal bond it Mondiy tho cusos turned up fu tho Urlininal Court, and the alty, vepresantod by Col, Cameron, way - sured by “Jduck™ aud his frionds that the bum- *Lunta wonld be soen no wore in these wators. ‘The endos wore thorefore disposad of, tho ity atill holiiung the uforesnld exeoutlons npatnst Yuttaw to keop hlm in check, Despltenll proms 138 to tha contrary the identtudd cralt which wis 80 ofton ralded lust your wus towed out of tho river only Inst” Baturday night -und moored ut tho Governmout bropkwater opposit Uurrlson streot. An old-timo curousnl wus ourrfod on Saturday and Sunday night, Yusterduy the police wero Informed of tho ex- f3tonoo und whereabouts of tho-oraft, and they roulded to sulze it, und thon and theve NIP TAE KVIL IN THE BUD, Accordugly, nbout 8 o'clook yesterday afters noon, Cupt. Buckicy and Sergt. Dully, of the Armiry, s Col, Chworon, of tho City Luw De- purtivont, chartorod tho plessure-tug Welcome, which plies betwoun tho shore ut the foot of Hurrison stroot und tho brenkwutor, wid bade the Captain of tuo little vessol steor for tho bumbont, whlch fuy quiotly ut unchor, The oflicera oxpocted to fhd Yattuw onboarsd his tloating palnco'of st and Iniguity. 1n this thoy wade o mistuke. Jack wius on tho brouks water, und the miuuto Lo saw who his visitors wery heg with one compunton, Jumped futo & sulboat lyin atongsido " tho Urgnlewater, and, favored by u tvonge und stoudy Lroezu, turned +the prowjul tho uralt to tho upon sca und *let burtlieker " under full sail. o reprudontas tives of tho Inw saw thnt thoy hud » ohaye abond of thom, The Cuptain ‘of tho Wolcomo suemed unxlous to pursuo the fylng safle boat, upon his. assuraues thut bu could overtalso it, und hle represontus tious thut ‘his vessel could do twelve knuta an hour, ho wad given ordors to take up tho couse. ‘Chon the race bepln o deud oar- nest, Allsteam was put on, and tho llitle steame- cruutiopd through tho waved with a pulf and o snort that told of hor best eudenvors, Now tho ;wind would dlo vut u lctlo and’ those on tho “Welcomu wonidd exult that thoy werp to suos oeed, und then, Just. as ‘llope onchuniod swiled and woved hor goldon hoir,” u stilf broeze filled the salls of the snllboat ind away she spod, lmmnu Jnok und his friend ont of afl - immedinte denger. Up aud duwn, In gnd out, tho Atcamor chinsed thg yawl, but all o no wvail, *Now we linve them,"” und »Now we don't bhave them.' When the sondos of cve bogan to guther; and there seomod to bo bo prospect that the supremnnoy of stewin ovor wind could then nnd therc bo dem- onstruted, tho offioerd reluctuntly turned their Lot about and trick for the shore, 'They ro- turnad to- tho bumbonl, cut tho cuble which beld thoe unchor, tuok the cratt in tow, and land- vd with thol prizo at tho foot of 1lurrison struct, st scen of Yuttuw ho wus still saihng awny somowhere botween tho shored of Illinvis and - dtivhigiy, When hie Jands, IF ho ever does, ho will tind a pollee- « 1000 rendy 1o rocolve him, What fa Lo beeono of tho bumbout f8 utitl & conundrum. The " potlee aro in suvor of seliing it to the city und dovating it ta tho exvluaive use of tho Polico Depurtinent for polics sorvice und mounlight vzeursions, ‘Fhoro fs much exultation In the Tullco - Dopartment -over the eupture of tho Yuttuw bont, Juok will thad 1t brrd work 1o ves deom hll‘m‘omfly. and I ho doewgot It buek ho will find that nli” the encrales of the forcu will bo divuctod toward tho offeotunl suppiusalon of tho uulsaucs which the avil produces. e CRUELTY TO ANIMALS, Jean Cau aud Plorre Rugel, two mendicant Froochmen, end a boar woro locknd up at the ‘Weat Madison Streot Station yestorday mornlug, tho.mon having buen chargid with oruoity tothe | apimal by Oicer Dudley, of the Humane Bo- coty, Tho Lrute hus an iron ring In its nusd, ond tho men bave en’ jrun muse sla which they olap over . juws 1 Kolog through™ a. ‘hen t not ‘Jm. of drill to attract: n_crowd,. Sooros of witnesses might bavo been found to tosafy. to uunuruuny of tho unlinul's Keepors, Thoy whip tho bruto invet sbamotully, and the punlsnniont 15 ull tho inoro overy becaues they. can strike anly ong blow ut u o for fear the brite will tusbng 10 Ly cluwing or touring them. In fuct, It I8 uimply 10 avoid blows thist (1o puor beast dood ho nut ultajted to ilw, ‘Lo the surpriso ot ueur« Iy overy ong, tha vion oxblbited some sort of & peemitor leensa glvan tiom nt 1o Oity=3inll, and, In viow uf this-faet und tho tinenvas of the avidonce, tho mon wore dischasged. Thoy wore tmmudintely rourrostod, aud will: bo brought {uto court to-duy chinriked with the violation ot Beg, 0, Chop. 23, Revised Oedlunnoos. Tho pore furtiunooa Of the boar froquontly frighton Lorsus luto running awiy, and un olfurt i to be mnde o arive tho performers out of tho busl- nués on this uououht. e —— PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT HOT SPRINGS. 8pecta Wavateh (0 The Chicugo Tribune. ot Seiinag, Ark, May 18.—~Lato prominent arrivals; W, I, Buroet, 0. 0, Wines, Chiongo; ¥, A, Bougers, Now York; O, D. Frost, W. L. l’l!mn}ld. Bt. Louts; A. Irvin, Cincinnati; J, I, Thumsou, Lughostoy, No X3 Jo 1. e, (%ululm. Nuob.j ex-Congrosswun ‘Fhrogkmortot, 31Ty CROP-FROSPECTS. Magnificent Rains' Have Fallen Over the State of Kan- 8as, Accurate Reports from Many Countics of That State Showing the Con- dition of Things. Everybody Encouragod, and Propara- tions Making for an Iinmense Yield, Bpeetal Dispateh to The ChMeaco Tviduns, TopikA, Kas., May 16,~Ruports of magnlfl- cent ralns and tho consoquent advantage to Rrain and Crolt inall parts of Kausas continuo to come in. Tho State Agricultural Dopart- ment and the several Lsnd Oftices In this olty ro- coivo stutemcuta duily from represontative furmera fn il sections concerniuy tha alreudy fins appearacco of the crops and the splen- did growing soason with which they nro now bolug favorod, The wheat 13 repe rosonted to bo in oxootlent condition, tha corn In most places I8 Up und Growing ulco- ly, and the goneral progpects for an abundant yield of nll kinds of graln aro pronounced to bo wore thun usually good. Twonty bushols per #ere I8 tho lowest nvernge clalnod for whoat, whilu it ls impossiblo to predict the probuble oxlent of tho corn orop, tho: aciange belng so nuch largor than over befors Ypiantad, und the Rer#on 8o uitch niore favorablo than during tho bast flve yenrs, From tho lotters received hero I hiave cons densed the following flems of interest in rola- tion to tho outlnok, showing the cxtent and fro- quency of tho ratns, the presont sud prospective condition ot the wheat urop, the groat benefit to atock of all kinds Ly reason of the ndvanced vegotation, the appearanca and protmble yield of frut, ond thg ‘gomoral crop and woather notcs of tho localities named. Theso {toms embrace reports from fifty-two prominont ugricuiturat poluts, sclections being made from different parts of the State In urder that n gen- eral opinfon muy Lo formed of tho whole, With- I the (st two wooks It hus rained overy alter- nato duy, und in sumo loealities tho prociplta- tion continued for throe duyd i1 sucecssion, ro- suuing ugntn after an Intorval of twoenty-four hottys, ‘Lhe rains wero warm and steady, 8o that tho soll obtuined the full benefit of the! Tho reports below cover a poriod of two wocks, com- muncing May Belle Pluitio—\Wo nro having tho finest grow-~ Ing weathor [over suw. It hos rained enough to wet the grotind ton inchos deep. Corn-plunts ing 14 nbout done, and it 18 all coming up nicaly, Acrengs doublo thar of uny pruvious yuar, Wheat stands ubout sixteen inches high—{0 por cent. Wil cover ult_lossns in this county by freczing or drought. Farmners are putting in lurge crops of potatoes, sod intend to export instond of juport hureafter. All kinds of trult wllll(b?ur ull the treoa will hold: peaches aircady uite farge, g nurun:fim—-mlm in the lust ten duys have muterislly cirngod the prospects for whent in this vicinity, 1is now outtuan that most or all tho enrly-sown whent. will yleld un sverago crop, und furmers predics the usual harvest, Lust fall thoro was an incressod ucreitgo put i, BO e the erop witl be nearly doubled this yenr, Burrton—Llenty of rain during tho Insi fow duys and whet is bnomingy the prospect for o Inrge crop belng botter tlian atany scason In #ovoen years, Most of tha furmers bavo finlshod pluntuye thelr corn, and ail are jubllant over tho procpect of u rruitfut pnd profitubio agri- culturl scuson. Vo Stockion—3uny tarmora now think the whent crop- 18 fnsured, mud without uny more raln an excollont yiuld will bo bud; LUt tharo 1s no uppurent let=up I the molsture, 18 It continues fulling every othier day, putting u now and green face Wpon the whole country, and rondorlug furining o delightiul Fumm. The uortugo ot curn will be tnasuslly urge. Nowton—\Wieat, aorn, oats, nnd nil the grow. ing crops fu this county. are dotug splondldly, and forebodings of luss ind bad: luek genoruily * ive given plios to conlidesce and Joy, Our furmerd suy WOy never suw crops in o moro prospurous condition, Klugmun—\Whoat In. this county Is looking fine, suma leldd beginning to lioad, “Corn-plant- -fog not yet over, thouygd: inny H¢ls snow it 'growth.of s1x inches in bight, and sultivation I8 rendored necosaary, Oits wil ko a full crop. No complaints horo for lagk of raln., Ttgssvilie—Tho riing of “the pust ‘weck bhave mndo i decided chango in the nppeartnco of waeat, Home tlolds tuut wore begiuning to turn brown a wook ago give promise of o good crop now. % Belolt—Corn-planting Is bolng prosecuted vig- oruusly, end thero will be'a much Inrger acre- ngo thun over buefore planted. Wheat never looked botter. All our crops are doing weil. Wiehita—2a short time aku the-cloge-vbsurviog frult-imon said that & percent of tho peaches trero killod, Now tho oity looks liko r tlowor- Rarden, with its hlnmnma pench, nnurrg. applo, pear, uid pluin trees, We will bave thousands LOF bushels lunflr ‘The graln prospect, too, I8 wxanedingly i mury fuvoruble, . Wilsou~—Wheat looks woll; that sown on new fand und put fn oarly 18 much the best. Tho only falluro i on old ground that has beon crupped by whoat four ur ifve conseoutive yoars, A great deal of brouking belag dono nerd, and Tmost of tho uew lund given to corn, ‘Turkvillo—Iropocts for wheat und corn aro very liattaring. 'Thoso who l:lnmed thelr whoat In Septembor by drilling it in have the linest prospect 1 over gaw, Stimulutod by thoe lato coplous ralng, our furiners are propering for an Immense ol corn und mlltet, FEitinwdud ienty of ruin bere,—mors than at nuy e luse spring. I the Southwost are assured, Corn soveral inches high, und the work of cultiviting commenee Luogdon—L bave traveled over most of this (Reno) county during the pust teir Jduys, but nuver huve 1 seeirso e a prospect for winter .Yrhout, spring-sown grain, and frult of all kinds, Theroe bug beent un abundrneo of ruin, and cattlo are now Hving unon uw:irum. A great deal of coru hus boen plunted, Frult-troes nil fn bloow, Uurpoit—"The soed for the grert corn=crop of Eustern lnuana i3 in the ground,—tho lurgost ucresjse over planted, Tus, idiud to the exvel= lent nppearance of tho wuest crop und tho fiug condicion of tho'ground, mike the yoneral pros- peot very fuvoraule hareabouts,. Nuowml—Whout bus inproved wonderfully in tho lust wook, Bome pleces of carly-sown nro tho-beat over esen herw. Corn-planting is proe rusdliig, sl thero I8 grout donund for lstors, futing will bo thoroughly tried this yoar. Stook. doiny woll on the grass, Builfout—Early whoat looking wolly pmugwfi for u louvy yluld; ontw spring wheat, sud bur- ley ure In 10 conditdon, Corn mostly planted, und fariners Elwlnn' for mlllot; fecding timo-i8 overand stock lookiug well, Oswogu—Furin work 18 yolng ahead livel: whout §8 very promising, mure so thun [ast year, Wil huve o ubuiidance ot all kinds of Truic cxvept peachos, Weather very sensonnble, Bousea—-Farinondure-busy; tho oo rui..s have grently cnoouraged thoni, “A great deul of vorn will be listed in, ng thoro 18 & peneral desire to try tunt plun. Wheat bhus o good starr, nud. shiows up nicely, Marysvillo—Weathar could not bo moro pro- pltiows for the furmerd, Crops wre all in good condition, Corn ia bolnk planted extensively. Fruit trues- ave Ju bloom, and everything fndis €ates nn unusunlly prosperous season, Wollington—ilroat ralus liers; tho soll fs thorougaly seakods erops promise fincly, Old Lo prospects for residents fBry wo nevor hud ‘wheat, corn, reuuhu-. und frultof all aesorip- julids of corn ure up and have been tlons, Sowo |l waorkotl over the est timo. Hiawathn--Vegotatlon is growing rapldiy; ryo nnd bariey are sptendil; early sown whost and outs uro duing oxtsomely well. Cattle obtain Tull foed on the rangu, % Wintleld—Carn coting up nigely: whent atool: Ing henvliys grnss good; stock in Uine condlilol tmdlpmlpwn for fruit; ptunting about ail fu- sl Limduto—This section Is decldedly wet; bot- ton lands toodod, whivh whl delay ocorn . plant- g, nod probably necessitate suing replunting; wheat growlng rupldly and, much to our surs prise, It ia quiww a fair show; fow peachoes; other fruit in nlrlmluuw. Carini—Lixoellont rnina for two woeks pastt all oro u&mwlnl rapidlys corn (e up and being plowed, Noduinnga to siunli fruits, Grout Bena—Louil showers over the ontlro valtoy during tho past two wooks. Wheat could 1t look nny batter this onvly in the soason: the lossos fromall cuusos: will not vxecud 10 por cout, whiich-will not bo notieed 1n consequonca of the Incronsud acreage, Work on tho now -u‘nrh\ulurvll progresding, und our farmers will dovate much uttuntion to sorghum, Falrviow—1ho early-sawit spruig wheat hns mado 8 guod siurs lutoly, slice’ the showers, lnrgo nuronge of corn will be ‘vluumd. maost of which will be put In with the lliting - plow and drill, thut mode of ralsing corn having beon [l uceossful, ‘'he demdud forlisters far ex- o sUDpPIY. iwithi—tarmers aro pushiug spring work; fround buy becu rather wot for coru-plansing, The new systemn of isting corn will be o deofdod olp to thosu Who will piunt kn dicrousod aorgs+ ugy. Ityo 18 uousuatly kood, and the whent aud OALS BOWL this iprlllf ure dolny splenduily, Taavonworth~ulny soison 1a full biust, and pleuthur deluyed. Growlng crops am in fale condilion wud prowise an average Ka‘:“m' Amersus—lrequont showurs the pust woeek, and ground well sonked; corn ull plaitod, nuse of Jtup and lnokin, well; somo pluces of whoat aro b dumuged by chinch-bugs, wiioh it ie Lopod tho miie will aubdus, Indevendenge—The pressut 18 o niost favor able thmu to thuso who buve thelr fiwund sewded, Crops ar growing very fost. We buvo bad EIumy of vain. timoly and well dlsteibutod, ouik now doing woll on tho prafrios, Wuno—A suvceasion of ratns for fifteca daye; ground very weti crops still dmproving; gruss #ud veyctablos cuino Just in thnog farnerd wue tielpato o prosporuus ke, i 2lty—Whent thut stood the hard wintor §slooking magalcent; wo buvo had plenty of Taln; twoch vurn being plantod, Dolge Cliy—Lye uud whout ary sure crops; , and the svason could not be |- ting big resmits this season, which h nond, Trees nro all in bloom | an be consldrenbio feilt. Ofterle—Hnve hid ghod ralns of Inta and cropa rre doing well. We hava aome of tho best (olds : 0f wheat [nave ever oen at this tine of tha einr. Outa pnd barfoy aro all sown and growing enutifuily, Steep and cattln are daily improvs - Ing. Farmers urn all buay planting corn, Evorett—Corn nmirly ail planted: whent that wan sown edrly and on early plawing looks wells oata need more raln; &uum are through tho urnulml. Thare will avout half & crop of peaches, itichmond—Corn vlanted and coming up nicely: thore will bo n goad deal of flax and mil- It sown hero; natanre dolug fine sluce the rming commenced; grasa §s coming up rapldly, wsad enattioure finproving tholr opportunities. The thoory that 1 degrees below zers kilia the Eclwh- buds is oxplodedts wo had it 2% degrees bolow, and now have pracn-bloums onough 1o tmako hall the usual crop; in fret, the frult-crop gen- crally (a nll that condd ho desired, Parsona—Corn mostly planted and much of It ready to cultivate, Wheat on_high prairics far botter than on bottom lnnds. There Is only one dangor, and that 1s ohinch-bugs. Plenty of small frujts, Rave blacklerrics and rusphorries. Lu Cyguo—Much wet weathors corn nensly all anted: wheat improving {n sppearance, and Urmers Cotit UPOI More Lhnn AR RVer yloid, Dexter—Had o ecommitteoordered tho wenther it could not have been botter, ns vogetation nover faster oven In tho troples,” Wheat on the boom; the May hus commenced hoading. Cora all planted nad Feady for tho plow. Totn—Havo had gond stiowers, and overythin, 18 looking flne. Plantiig toarly finishod, nn some are cultivating corn, Gonevu—Karly-sown wheat lonks woll, and’ ‘will make n full crop. Stock is alrcady in tho range, and In fair conditlon. Coffeyvitlo—Castor-benans, flax, corn, aod on- fons bivegone into the ground very fust of lato. Wo have hnd good mins, and tho wheat la prom- ising. Insume Iocalities thero will be pesches, but in tho low landa the trees aven are kiflod. Longton—Never were farm Lnrmpueu hetter hore. Plenty of rain has brought the whentaut, and the showlng is n guod one. Cottonwood Falle—We are baving the best searon since 1878, and crops of nll kinds aro {me provlnr ereatly, Pearlotte—Italns almost daily: just cuough to keep tho ground In' gnod condition. Prospeots for crops aro consequontly very bright. 1tuwh Centre~Uorn I8 up and growing nicely; wheat will make an averago erup, not moro than 10 per cent boinw winter-killed. No apprehens slons of drought, Walnut City—Ground never was in_better order: wintor whoat, spriog wheat, osts, aod barley are luoking fine. Farmers nrv puttlog in & lurgo amount of corn. A buuntiful barvest is much needod hore nfter two successivo fallures, Authony—Tha farmers give thanks for plenty of rain, the carlicat grass, and the flnost prod- pect of a hountiful harvest of all kinds of cropa Wwo have over hind. Vosburg—Everybody. ibusy getting jn crops Vetiroen tho rafns: some ficlds of corn up stx inches and growing at an nstonishing rnte. ‘Wheoat I ulso in firat-class conditon. BMantattan—The appearanco of tho wheat {8 much itoproved. The rainfall has been unusu- ally heavy. Fully an average cropof fruit lsux- eted. wl‘:lnnn—’rhn- injury to the wheut crop was not 08 great o8 was cxpectea. A scries of ne, warm ralus hns wrought a. wonderful change. 1t now promises to be the best crop we have hnd for severul years. Good headwny s belng intide with corn-plaating. Thera I8 plonty of muisture fnthe carth, and no furthor fears are onter tained of dmuhm. Milwaukco—More raln thusgur in May than any May shico 1877, Wheat lng well: carly sown tho bost; drilled 18 Letter than broadeast. Yery few pieces ware Injured here, Biirlinguine—Splondld showers the past week, making # favorablo soason for furm work. Corn 18 mostly planted and comiug up well. A vvay lurfo ncrenge d&:lnnlmfl. Wheat growing beauti- ully and rupidiy. QGood prospeots for fruft, SPORTING. LOUISVILLI: RACES, Npecial Dispateh to The Chicayo Triduns. LouisviuLe, Ky., May 16.—Tho hotels to-night Are crowded with turfmen gathored from all polnts of tho cotupass to purticipato in the sport, to be dished up by the Loulsviile Juckoy Club at its8pring meeting, which commences: to-more row, Tho Kontuoky Dorby is, of coursg, tho toplc of conversation, und surprise I8 oxpressed thut, of the orlzinal alxty-two subscribors to tho stakoronly soyon wilt fuco tho starter to-mor- row. Thorace 8 alroady concoded to Hindoo, and it Is tho gonerat upfulon that e will win without strotehlug hls neck. Tho botting to- night i3 for sccond place, the. cholea ly- g botween Culycauthus and fox. Tho attendanee toeworrow, If 4 clewr day, will be simpls overwhelming, A lmny af twenty forcigners arrived ut tho Gait Houss this evening to retnulu durlug tho ontire meet- ing. Pools on to-niorrow’s races sold at tho Turf Exchango to-night aa follows: First race, Assoclntion purse, ongund o guurier miles, Las crul Cacckmate Gubrlel §0, Inconimoido ‘$L, Jim Malone %6, Numad and Cust Clay in tho Held for 8, Beeonn ruce, the Kentucky Derby, onvanda balf miles, Hlndoo §W, MeUrath's antries, Calycanthus and Stigo, ${1, Lily $30, Al- fwnbrs 2, Getaway 11, Hend .Or ‘nird nice, Association purse, mlle beats, Pope. Leo 81w, Bluncho J, §40, Inrry Gow $30, Boulovard &l Mury, Anderson ¥25, Eawin A, 8, Hoque- fort $1%, Virgll Lear §10, Frunk Cheatham §7, .Gummuacltta $6, Wampee §, n- DETROIT VS, TROY. Bpecial Dirvatch to The Chieago Tridune, Dernorr, Mich, May 10.—~The Detrolts won tholr seound victory this scuson to-duy,tha post- poned game with the Troys bowg played. Tholr fielding was almost porfect, and they batted Welch unmercifully, Iouck, the now short- stop, proved o bard hittor and very cloever at stopplng hot grounders, Soveral hindsome cntohes wero mudo by Wood; Tac features of thu visitors’ play was tho fleld work of Hunkin- sou, Conaors, and Caskins, although the latter mado two gross fumblos. 346067889 111280018 "roy . 000000820 0-2 Fielding orrora—Datrolt, 2; Troy, U, Farned runs—Deteoit, 7;.Troy, 1. . Buse hita~Detrolt, 23 'l‘m;!. 7. ‘Two-buse hits—Waood, night, Droun (), Houck, Whitnox, Wood, honnett, First buso on batls—=Detroir, #; Troy, 1, FIrat luge on errors—Detrolt, 0; Troy, 2, Struck out—Derby, Benuoett, Glllespio, Han- nson. Lot on bases—Detrolt, 0; Troy, 8. © Passca balls—Troy, 8, Time—Two hours'and forty minutes, Umplre—Doeschor, § e —— ARCHBISHOP PURCELL. 1iis Early Demise Bxpected. Special Dispatch to Tha Chicago Tribuns. CINCINNATI, O., May 16.~—Archbishop Purcoll Ia siuking rupldly. 1iis feoble coudition wos mentioned in these dispatches a fortnlght ngo, ‘The warin weathior of lost weok was unfavorn- ble, and prepared the way for un early dissolu- tion. The priests of tho dlooeso wore tu-duy ofticially notitied of Lis low conditon, and prayers will now bo dully offered In all tho churches for the dying preiate. Ho i3 st tho Ursuline Convent, In Brown County, surround- od by minlstering Sistera and bolf a dozen pricsta. Tl Lev, Dr. Callaghun, for many yeirs his private secrctary and coufidant, Is with him, baving bastened bome from Europe amt tho frst Intimation that his vencrable suporior was falling, The news of the Archbishop's low conditon, though 1ot unexpeoted, causos reul sorrow, bor more than torty years ho was beloved by bis dlocese 1o n degrev which few huve over enjoyed, o found the Chureh ju this rerlon wesk, und made It mighty. The great Hoanclul roverss of two and o hulf yours ago, by which more thay 6,000 trusting Citholios, who ‘had dewosited $4,000,00 with him, lost it all, ho never onco ant! lipuwd. It brokv upou him llke a storm in u. clear IIG{. and sbattered hiv. mind and his health, At tho timo thore wore bittor things said aguinst him by somo of the creditors, but timu bag siown that this money brought no proiit to tho venerable und honrtbroken suffors er, and oven the most violent have now kind things to say of bim, sud will beor of hisdeath with rogrot, ——— . LATE MARINE ITEMS, Bpectal Dispateh to The Chicago Triduns, Rurravo, N. Y., May 16.—Arrived—Propellers Nyaak, Ouolls, New Yurk, Jamos Flk, Jr., Chioago; schuoncrs Goldon Wost, 8, i}, Parsons F.A. Goorgor, U, J. Walls, IL J. Webb,J, W+ Doane, Jumes Mooro, grain, Chicugo; the pro- pellora Emplre Htato, J, . Donnkdson, Ueorgo J, Klug; the suboonors Empiro Stata, 8, 1. Hu ugor- fard, barge C. H, Youug, Lovi Nausom, G, Spadomwaun, Troy, lumber, Bay Clty; propeilers Maroty, W. T, Gravos, Banuel F. Hodgo, Bt Yauul, tho uchoonerw Mulzo, Atmusphoro, Btalker, wraing bazgo Fanoy Noit, Totedo; propolicr J. N. Glidden, {ron-ore, Kscanubai sctooner Porter, graln, Milwaukes, Clearud—Propollors Milwaukeo, Gordun Campboll, Dean Riche mond, Emplre Htate, Ludger State, Jay Guuld, Now York, Clicago; schooners Angus Bmith, Porlor, Culcago; propellor A L. Hope kius, Morley, schoouer . R. Witlinus, Beagull, conl, Tuledo; propeller Pudlile, Fancock, pro- peller J. P, Donuldson, Propelter d. W, King and berges, Dey Olly; schooner Owasoo, Dututh; sohuoner Migml Hollo, voul, Manlstoe; schooner A llood, ooal, Dotroit; schouner J. R. Mixer, Bheboygau; schoonerd W. J, Doane, J. Q. Muster, Buuriis, O, J. Wolls, coal, Cbicako, 76 cants groas tow. ‘Thoro aro rumors tu-day of o probablo discussion growloy ous of dissatise tuction of sotio of tho members with shurcs na- signed them I tho general pool. 1t I3 sald thay sovoral curgous have been olevated fres of hundilng, whitly- the rates In some cises huve Levw s low ws i quurtor of # ecat per bushel, All afforts th get o stntomaot from {he officers of the Compiuy bave so far failed; but that tharo I3 trouble or snmn kind is cortain, Spretal Dirpateh to The Lideagy Tritune, Entr, Pa., Moy 18.—Entermnd—Propeiler Annio Young, merchundise; sochooners Bxllo, wheaty Zach Chandler, corn: Seoylkill, whe: Goldrny Floece, flaxserd: Allegheny, wheat, Chicngo; Havetand, wheat, Milwaukeo, Bpectal Dispateh tr The Chicago Tribunes BAY CiT7, Mlch. May 16.—The Cuba, with 7,000 barrels of muit for Milwaukee, loft yentorda morning. Tho now Atenm-barge Malne, witl lumber for Chicago, loft at the gamo timo, Tho stonmer Grummond, whioh has boon running in tho shors trade. will Ipavo for Chicago Wednes- day to engege in the excursion business between that ofty sud South IHuved. CASUALTIES. AN UNTORTUNATE EXCURSION. Hpecial Dispateh to The Chicaco Tridunes ULy Minm., 3May 10.—A Stiilwator special saya: * The chief toplo of conversation hero to- day 18 the frizhtfully sucden accldent yester- day, by which two citizens of this place lost thelr llyes. Tho oxcursion stenmer Knapp, with a large ploasuro party In tow, went up from here yestorday morning to tho Dells of tho 8t, Crolx and to Taylor's Fulls, taking a large num- ber of passongers, & fa usual on ber Bunday ox- cumions to tho Delle. Tho Knapp fet cutat b o'clock on her returs, with tbho excursion party In ligh spirita. When about ten miles Uelow the Falls, just befora reaching Franconi, and s sho renched tho head of Rock: Islant!, wheroa sharp turn has to be mado to reach deep wantor und clear the rocks, a gust of stind struck the Knnpp and threw her out of hor course.. This threw the bargo in tow on tho rocks withn terriblo crash. O. 31, Osphal, who was sitting in a chair at tho bow of the barge, was thrown [nstantly overbonrd, and sank ot once. Jacob Jacoby, . who was stand- ing near Osphnl, was also thrown into tho water, und managed to Xkoop bimself ailoat n fow minutes. Floatsa wern thrown to him, but befailed to reach them, and Bually sank. An attorapt was prompély made under Capt. Thompson's orders to get o boat to Lho drowning man, but to no purpose,as tho boat filled with water In launching. Thero was teerible confuslon on the barge and the steamer for o long thine, Women screamed und mothers' rushed nround to assuro themselves that thoir |- childron wero safo. Th Em back, ‘and for an hour and a hsif’ opt up na search for tho unfortunate men. Osphal was of tho Sullwater-firm of Scott & Osphal, druggists. ifo wns unmarried, and thoonly son of his widowed mothar, who de- pended on kim for support. Jaoeby was an un- married lumborman, who had Juat comodown off tho drive znd woa living st Marine. Tho vllot, Capt. Rellly, says the accldent was whally unavoidable,~an oplnlon shared In by Capt. ‘Thumpson and Cierk Ward, In tho sccident o littlo child fell ovel N Iy suatched e Knapp stopped and u narrowly osca o tllux:f in, 8nd somo wero considernbly brulsed, Capt. Thomp- eon employed tho Aunt Hetsy, of Francouta, to «o buck and dra for the bodles of thodrowned men, but at _last accounts thoy had not been recovered. Amoog the posscngers 1rown Stillwater this morning wns Capt. Thomp- 8on, of tho steamer Kuapp, who, on being inter~ viewea by R. repurter, guvo furthor partioutars of the nccident. [lo savs that last cvening, on tho returmn trip, tho stenmer and barge were erossing at tho head of Rock Istand, four miles below tho Fulls, ina ltmifnt. chute, to ket inte tho cddy s0 as to avold tho obstrucdons, which nro dangerous duriog high water. A severe gust of wiud struck sod drove the bout onthe rocks, the barge striking and snappiug the head-ilue and separating the barge from the two ten thrown overboard. Tho uccldent, tho Cuptain says, was unavoidablo, und, after its oe- currence, overy offort was mado to 8avo the mon, only one of whom, Jacoby, wns seen. Aft- er o fruitless search of onta and o balf hours tho Captatu proceceded to Franconia, whers he employed the Captaln of the Aunt Hotsey tngo up and endeavor to recover tho bodles. Tho hm:fln nrrived io Stillwater about 10 o'clock last ovening. UNDER TII. WHEELS.. Speciat Dispatah.to The Chicago Tribuns. MARSHALLTOWN, In., May 16.—Word reached hore to-day of the killlug last evening of an un- known'mun by n wild freight, Conductor Hame- mond, oa the Chicugo & Northwestern ltoad, two miles thissidoof State Center, Nothing whatever was found on the body to fdentify the man, and tho only pociliar mark on' his person was a Hnely worked represcntation of the crucifixion of theSavioron his left arm. The man. had been seen before by train-men, and had acted strungely. Tho Coroner’s verdict exounerated tho Compauy from all Llamo, Special Dispateh 10 T'he Chicaao Triduns. Tgnns HAUTR, Ind,, May 18.—A boy by tho nomo of Mugivan, while attompting crawl under u traln near the car works this ovening, was run over aad killed, DROWXNED. B7. PAUL, Mion,, Moy 16.~As the excursion steamer Knapp was, desconding tho 8t. Croix from Taylor's Fatls to Stillwater, last evoning, with a pleasuro party on board and a bargo tow- ing bebind, two men wero drowned by the cn- reenlng of tho Intter. While dnncing was in progress on tho bargo thero was o crash that sent tho craft reeling, and $preeipitatod O. 3. Opsahl and Jocob Jacobi into the water. Opaahl sank at onee; but Jnoobl kept hia hoad sbove water fora few seconds. A tlont wua thrown within bhis'reach, but ho did noo grasp {t, ond sank, Ja- cobl waa about 30 years oid and unmuarried. Op- suhl was of the firm of Scott & Opsahl, druggists. Ho wus.unmarried, but leaves t widowed moth- or, ane 8 her only child and sole support, Nefthorof the bodlos wus recovered, A child fell overboard, Lut wns nt once ploked up. Muany had narrow escapes from sovero {njurics. ‘T'wo'gentiomen wero badly brulsed. FOUR PERSONS DROWNED. NEWARK, 0., May 10.—Late lust evening & ree port camo from Springer's Hotel,on Licking. reservolr, fifteon mites from Newark, to tho effect that four well-known rosldonts of. this- . elty wera drowned while taking a pleasure-boat ride ou Licking Lake. The victims are Brico Btow, hia_sister, Burbarn Losch, and bis two sond nged 6 and 8 years, Mre.John [osch was resoucd by partiea “from tho shoro just as sho wis luking tho lant timo. Nono of ‘tho othors could be suved, a8 the boat was n Eumur of a mile from the shure when it cupslzed, INJURED BY A FALLING LIMB. Speclal Diepatch to The Chicoga Tribune, CorvwaTar DEPOT, Blich., Muy 18.—During a heavy thunder-storm yesterday nfternoon Lovi Johnson, of Alganze, thls couuty, went futo o fivld to.look nfter somo atock, when o'largo limb blew off n true, and, striking hlm In the hollow of is baok, broko his loft thlgh and right fore- arm, bustdos injuring him lutorually 8o that his liro 1a despuired of. e THREF PERSONS DROWNXNED, EvANSvILLE, Ind, May 10,—Thrco men and two women, all colored exoopt one weman, fu 8 okl lnst ovening attemptod to oross {u front of the Thurhauser and barges. Thoy wore run down. Ono,of tho men leaped fromn tho ekift' to ono of the burges, anothor leapad: into the river and was pioked up. Tho other man’and.two women were drowned. A BROKEN LEVIE. Hpectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tridunss Naw Orexass, May 10,~Latost roports from the crovasse In Carroll aro not encouraging. All efforta to protoct tho end at the break huvo falted, Tho break Is now 600 foot wide and tho water 1a rosring through with o soven milo gur- rent, inundatiog atl the bottow lunds, DIED FTROM IS INJURIES. Bpecial Dispatch 1o The Chicago Tribunes Lincory, Ill, May 10.—Gceorgo Acken, who lost an arm and a foot by being run over by the cara ut Peoriu last woek, died from the Injurios recotved lnst night, Ho loaves n youny wife, having beon married about one month, e —— A FAITHLESS EMPLOYE. HMenry Kampor, o young mau who has until rocently boen employed as suleaman by tho Ruglo Lavo Goods Manufi ring Company, No. MY B avenuo, wae arrcitod yostorday about poon by Dotootive MoDonnld upon churges of larcony and owbezzlement proforrod by Ely wvmployers, Lost Friday the young man staricd out upon what hus doveloped into a protracted apree. o was stll drunk at tho tiniu of his urrest in a salovn on Fifth avouuv. {rom what coutd bo lourned ubaut tho youly mat, it 18 ovidout thut ho his for oo time been yolny in tho wrong way, He nuknowledgos huving atolen frum the store auch small things as lucos, postagu-stutaps, aud o cout. Buveral puwn-tickets for small amouuts weru found upon hig pormon, bearing out tho truth of bis stutements, s room ut No, 106 Fulton siroct was oxamined, but uotnin Wad found to indieato that tho nun’s peontations bad boon extousive. Tho mantgor of the tirm, Mr, Aloxander, says that Kuuper hus Leon in the bubit of upoulog lotters ude dressud 10 tho tirm and appropriatiuy the con- tents to Lis own uso; und that 1n this way ho has oubeazled betwuon four und ive hundrod dollars to u sertainty, and how much more witl not be kuown till thoso custonicrs whosu romitiances 1o thy tirn bive not buen recvived stull bave Been copsulted Ly mail. Kuwper wus ul the Cpntral Blutlun (a8t nigbt sl oo much holud- g od 10 Intedect to give s satisfactory account of lwselt. CRUELTY TO A CHILD, John Dawsan and John itlley, two men living in u busement ou Bhorwun streot, wore arrestd yestorduy ou complalnt of ir, Albort W, Luuk- don, of the Huinane Bocloty, for cruelty to u 4 year-old chlld, the daughtor of Riloy. Tho Hu- 5 mano Bocloty Bns forsome timo Decn attempts ing to obtainh possessiorn of s chiid becnuse of the bad oharnotér of Jt¥ parenis qnd their fmbils to properly oura for thuir oifapring. In the Proceedinga thia prosocution lins beon inable t cause tho chitd to be produced (n court or pro< duced at all. Ilence the arrest. When Mrs, Tiloy saw Jestordng that ho must givo up elthior her child or her hisband, sho handed over the child, and the officers of tho Hurane Soclety fre corrnspondiogly hapny over the propect o releastng the Httio one trom a lifo of went mod degradution and placing her in an ]M‘m whoro o will roceivo physioal oaro aud ning, ORIMINAL NEWS. CONVICTED OF MANSLAUGNTER Bpechul Dirpdteh Lo The Chicago Tribume. * MosrgaoxN, Mich., May 16.~The trial of Rich~ ard Talbott for tho murder of Tromas Leach, which bas beon ocoupying the nttention of the Circult Court here for the past weok, ended yesa- torday in a verdict of manslaughter. The jury stood six for acquittal and six for murdor on the frst ballot, nod, aftor belng out all night, n com= promise waa cleotod. Lotch and Talbott wore companions nn & night's Apreo, wnd, s the ovie dence showed, Talbutt stepped back of Losoh and shot him twicn, Tho wan lived two or throa (mysh’nd dectared to the last moment that Tal= bott both shot aud robbed himn. Tho vordics does not give very gencral satisfaction, CAPTURE OF A HORSE-THIEF, Speciaf Diepateh to Ths Chicago Tribuns, LAnARPE, 111, May 18—~Two weeks 880 o mare. worth $200 was stolen trom the Laen. of T, W, Hmiley, of nenr Monmouth, Il Yesterday L H. Harnes, Marshal of this oity, tracked It to near Pountain Greon, 111, where the thicf had traded it to n former, John Miiter, for a $60- horse and $15. This moming o -Josoph Joncs, who hna restded near hero for severnl montha,, ‘wns arrosted between hors and Kooknle by Mars sbal Barnes with tho traded horse, a evt of. har« nesa stolcn last night from agu Looko, Exq., here, and s wgon Atolen from G, W. Peck; nent: here, recelviug thereby $1°%0 in rewnrds. The prisoner confessed bis crimes rfter taken. He was tnken to-night by Marshal Barnes to Mogs - mouth, OL 3 ——— A. SURE CURE. Eptelat Dispaten to The Chicago Tribuna BraresviLie, N. C., May 16—This mpruing, John Brown, living near hero, with s view of?{ broaking a littlo nephew of tho habit of catlmgh) dirt, took him ont to a tres and told him of his nurpose to hum: him. Ile accordingly tied & Tope- around his ncok sud swang timupton)’ limb, After lotting him hang awhilo for tho pur poso of frightening bim he cut tho onilid do The experiment had been carrted too far, and the obild itied this ovenwng from tho oftact of the shook and injury. —_— FOOTPFADS AT SOUTIL EVANSTON.. EVANSTON, May 10.—Information came to the. police this morning from South Evanston that John O'Neal wos met lust evening on his way howo and nearly killed by three unknown men, o had Leon visiting somo felends, and’ rotarne. hmi ‘was wot by the rufliang, who asked Insult- Ucol jugly, *Where rro you going?” Mo repliod, “*None of your business,” agd. attom - pais on. They caught gave him a severo g pummeling, Dralsing his eranlum frightfully, Tho pougtla' will invostigite the mnatter., i A CHINESE RI1OT. BAN FRAKCISCO, May 16.—Tho Chinese ratlway laborors at Yalo, British Columbia, resent the collecting of 2 porcencof thoir wages for the' Chinese firm in San Pranclsco who mado tha contract for tholr employmont; and o party of soveral bundred marched Into Yalo snd demol- icd tho rallway company's buildtng, Thoy: 10 burn the town. Ton. of tho. rioters wersarrested and will bo tried-to-day, whes trouhlo 18 oxpected. ——— A DARING ROBBERY. Spectal Dispatch to Ths Chlcago Trduse BMELRYVILLE, Ind., May 10.—Last night twa masked mon battered down as door 11 the: real- denco of Mrs. Spurtin, o woman past 70 yeard old, who lives alono, and attho pointof thelr rovolvers robbed hor of $3,000. The daring doed. ocourred four miles south of heroin n.aul se- cluded spot. men used- o fonce-! W, trace oam be- knock the door off fts hinges,. No had of them. A FATAL QUARREL.: Speciat Disnateh to The' Chteagqo Tridund, Tor.eno, 0., May 10.—The ¥ronch ssttlement's fow milea southinast of the clty, fn the noighbors hood koown as the Big Ditoh, was the scene of of° probable tregedy yesterday, Two of tho resi~ dents, Jones and Floyd, got into a endden quare rel, when the. formor leveled his rifle and, tak- Ing deliberato alm nt Jones, firod, tho ball tak- ing effect in the nbdoman, producing, probably,. 8 mortal wound, TIE GLYNN MURDER TRIAL. Spectal Dispalch to The Chisago- Tribuna. Roczronp, M, May 10.—Tho murdse trial- agalnst George W. Giynn progressss slowly, but will probably come to close to-morrow: The' tlefendant wns allowed to testify to-day, but re- Inted nothing but what' bas niready appoared in Tnr TRIDUNE 08 to how tho affalr ocourrod. ,. RETALIATED WITH A ENIFRE. Eunska, Nev., May 16—Goorge G, Blair; metne ber of the Assembly from White Pino County,: became engaged in a quarrdl about fumily ma ters with ono_ Mlddicton lnst week nt.Oscoola:- Hiniratruck Middleton, when the latter retal- {uted with n knife. Bialr dled from the wounds: soon after. B ——— TEN YEARS. Spectat Dispateh to The Chicaoo' THBunS EAST BAGINAW, Mich., May 16.:—Jobn. Thomas' knocked AL C, Mower; a. prominent oitizen, down aboutn_year ago and rolieved. him ofa- Tzld watch. To-ny howns' seatonced to State's 'rison o ten years, ¥ SERIOUS CHARGE. . Anotlier Settling Olerk in the Toils. Frank Ferris, 20 years. old, in the. employ of a Lourd of Trado firm nn messsngor aad settling olork, was. yestorday held by Justice Boully Ia. £500 bail to the Criminal Court upon a charge of’ attewpted rupo proforred by Alico Thomas;, o young but stoutly-bullt girl of some15 or I(. . yenrs, who keepe . house- for her father and brothor at No, 244 North Franklin streot. Fore ris was arrosted. at 1:00 yesterduy morning by OMcer McGovern, Just a8 he was. emorxing from o houso nt No. 104 West Iandolps street, Tho girl wns with'him, and’ bo was ime | portuning hor 1o permit him' to accompany her howe, and_endeavoring to- convines her that it Bho wont nlone, as sho inslsted upon dolug, thas she would lkely ba plcked up by tho polos, Honry Ottman, 1 young man. tiving nt No, 54 alilwilukop Avenuo, who called tho oflicor’s. ate tontlon 1o tho case, hnd also informed him that Ferrls hind rentod'n roont in tho bouse, #na had - finally boon ejected boosuse the girl mado such an olitery, aid clnlted he wie trying 10 tako advantage of hor. Upon Inquiry In the houss thoso fucts wore corroboruted, and It was stated In nddltion that anotbor younzwomuin and coms. panioo camie In with Forrig, rentod a room, but, wont away shortly thoreafior. At tho station Allte volated to Licut, Barbur how sho: bucam acquaiuted with ler would-be betrayer. luuiml her by tnmo and nppronchod bor ono day 0 ¢ Heo . in tho streot, and, prosuingu furnior soquaints ; know han Mmmr' P anceghip, claluud 0 vory woll, aund gone to school with her o called upon beo soveral tunes, and twice before'when sle hnd nccompanied Il out of uy evening he bud demeancd himself would not have puceeoded in getting her to uo- ocompany bim to the roum Lad It not bocu for the Influenvo of samo wine whigh he- hnd inducad her to iibibe during tho evawing, Hosldus, sho thought shewas in goad conpany, and perutitted herself 1o bo-inHucnvod by'tha actions of the othor couplo. Allce was glven tho Licutonauv's room for tho romalnder of the night, as it was foured tuat she would not ba on bund'to prosas: cuto (o tho mornlug if she was permitted o go v AGAIN SUED FOR LIBEL. 8pectal DI to Ths Chicago Tridbuns. ‘roueno, 0., Muy 10.—The Toledo Teleyram has hnd tho papars for another §20,000 libal sult Olod agalust it, this tme for saying in local parus raph that o Mr. Seawman, of Enst. Tolodo, bud n urrested for stealing o horse and'looked up 1o tho ity pris BUSINESS NOTICES, Dr, Willlam 8. Searlo, of Brooklym;N,. W Writlug to the Llubhs Cumbmu o Bayd: Tuo Coca I8 u great remedy, Dy {ts uid T bave cured cuses which could not bo reachod fu any other way. 1 cun concolvuof wany ouses whera yourCoca Beof "Toula (nvumblndtiol of the nutrls Tive ofutonts of the ohulcest Luof, pUro sherry, cocu, nud fron) will be lighly. dodirable, wud ¢ stall bo happy to advise it." ° Bo sure to gat the Lloulg Company's- Coen Deot Toulo, ns thers are fraudulent timltutions, Hemembertho Liobly Company olferd o cheap ja, It olfury ounly houest prepurations ut bonest prices. It is fu~ viluuble n dyspepity, billousnoss, debllity, snd e founalo sutfering, Horsovs, cattle, and othor domeastic animuls Aro s amonybly to bomeopathly trouts mont us wankiud. Tho lurgest nssortment of borse veterinazy cuses, bool und modiclnoy (s ks, -fouad at Boorlcku & Tulol's i‘hlnmwy. 43 Cluric stroet. o —t—— Dou't outrage your stomach with vigs Teat cathnrtics, but usu that plonsunt nnd yalus tary luxatlve—"Tursuut’s Beltzer Apesions, like a goutlomau. o °

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