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{HE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TURSDA’ JULY 12, 1881I—TWELVE PAGES. ‘i . 1 saissippl Iiver, aud drowned in the fload Mieveentay nial, ‘The Clty of MeGregor Joes in broken sera suet abrets wwalks, probably $3,000, F. iar and ae a 3S. J. Pierson, Sh; darrett & Dayne, $100, Many others lost, but the amounts are all under $100 cach. DUNDEE, ILL. Rpterat Mapateh to The Chicago Tribune, Dexner, IL, duly 1.—The most severe rah-etorin known {1 thts section for many years occtrret Inst Hine ‘Tho cain HH In for abou} three hours, and Fox darren edd es feet In that Hine, doing considernble damage. It carried away the coffor-dnin at Carpentersville, where thedam fs belng rebull, DECATYN, Wt. Sptetal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Decatun, Uh, duly. 1L—At Maron Inst evening James Lightner, a blacksmith, fell in the streat, being overcome by the heat, He fs likely to die, ‘Tho heat here to-lay has been Intengo—nearly 104 In the sade, MUNCIX, IND. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Munem, Ind. July 11—It was intonsely hot here to-«tny. ‘There were five sunatrokes this afternoon, oug ot wiley nny prove fatal, a umber of pcople were ovarce tho ents vrho lormometer Indleated 108 int the ahade, + = LEAVENWORTH, KAS. Special Dusvatch to The Chteaga Tribune, Leaveswortn, Kas, duly 11—The day has been terribly hot, and several censes of prostration of Inborers and horses ore re ported; none fatal, —— TIE SIGNAL BERVICE. OFviok oF THR Citter SIONAL OFFICER, Wasnixatox, D, O., duly 2-1 a, m.—For the Ohio Valley and ‘Tennessee, cloudy weather, possibly local rains in the South- western portion, variable winds, mostly wosterly, lower baronieter, and statlonary or Aigher temperature. For the Lower Lake region fair wenther, eastorly winls, stationary or lower ‘baroing- ter, aid higher temperature. For the Uppor Lake region, partly cloudy wweathor, occasional .raln, winds mostly southerly, stationary or loworbaromeler, and. higher temperature. . For tho Upper Misstssippi and Lower Mis- sourl Valloys, cloudy weather in the north- ern portion, local. rains, stationary or higher barometer and tomperature, southerly, veer ing !n tho latter district to westerly winds, ‘The Chief Signal Ofticer furnishes the fol; wing spectal bulletin: dove ronieter is highest in the South At- Inntic nnd Guit States, and lowest In tho Alsslssippt Valley. The temperature has riyun tightly in the southern portion of the ‘Middle Atlantic States and the northern por- tion of. the South Atlantic’ States. It Inns fallen from three, to ten, de- grees In New England. Elsewhere it has reinnined nearly stationary, A’ inaximunt temperature of 00 degrees and above was re- wrted this afternvon from the West Gut Suites, Lower Missouri Valley, and all iis tricts enst of the Misslasippl, excepts New England and the Lake region, Tho fol- lowing temperatures are reported from stn- tions On the. northern frontier: Enstport, pane an? anit Dulutle ot aca! rains arg wena, OL; and Duluth, 57. " 8 Feported from New. England, the Middle At- lantic, and Gulf States, Southerly winds continue in the South Atlantic and Gulf ites. In the Lower Lake region the winds quays. shitted to eantorly: tbe Aisstsstppl ins - fallen elt es ro and risen cleven, inches at Keokuk, ‘the Ohlo. has risen fifteen inches at Pittsburg and Louisville, ‘fhe Cumberland has fallen Bixteen Inches at Nashville, a Falr weather !s Indicated for the South At- Inntic States to-lay and to-morrow. Tho inlvers will remain nearly stationary. LOCAL OBRERVATIONS, ss CUICAGD, July 11—10:18 p,m, Tire, jiar*| Ther] Hu | Wind. | Vel] ent Weather S| — a nt. Gasp. an(atan] fa) 80 18 p.m. PALOTT] 71.21 BD ‘*iarometer corrected for tomperaturo, cloyation, Bnd. instrumental error. Mean barometer, we © ‘Mean thermometer, 70.1. $Gtea tomperature, 17.0 : eat tomperaiure, 7 Lowosttemporattre, cL? i GENHUAL OLSENVATIONS, . + CHICAGO, July 11—10218 p, ma, iTher.piner. 2318 | 2028 Wind. | Rn] iene, JP HH ihe m |.0 9 [oh x aye 3 i | y | or 01] % | 7 9 ie ws o aq | 3 O}Fai BY BS 0 | ale cy Bt 81 | 7 o} Fa! o | & ty ow : i ui am | Q a oe 10) ew] oS ol | 9 a| 8 i st | 7 oF: a | ay at |. sr Q ab aL Q 1S uw HH & | be f] wl) i =| wa a OF a a 0 tm | at ql | a. wel a] 7 9 w | ta 9 1 we 9 to | Q of | BT 0 Ha ae | 4a Mt | 03]C1 wu | cL * a]: ny aw 3 bb ;¥Thunder-storm, : 2 ROBBED HER MISTRESS. Tlulda Haggblom, a Swodlah gitl 18 years of ago, ts locked up at the Chicago Avenue Station charged with the larceny of $260 {n cash trom hor late omptoyer, Mrs. Wilnclmina Wolf, keepor'' of a boarding-bouso at No. 13 -North Clurk " stroot,” Ono mornlag of last weok Mra, Wold had occasion to leave home, Whon sho returned sho saw that her room had Leon ransacked and the mouey, which bho koptin a snail sutohel in a burcau-drawor, Wwasgouc, The Inndtady did not suspect Hulda broauso of the yiri's apparent concern lost , the thlof should not be found out, and her woll- » folgued Sgnornney of the wholo affair, Laat Friday, only two days after tho monoy was taken, the girl anuouncods hor desire to » leave, which’ sha did. Prior: to’ leave img she pald to a woman ilving in # tho bouso $17 which she owed to hor. This fact excited Mrs. Woll!’s suspicions, and caused Hulda to bo wntobed. Yesterday sho was followed to tho oltloc of the National ftentnabip Compuny, No. 4 Clark atreet, and wna fre arrested, Her trunk wus at tho ollico, hur be ut for passage noross the water «bad been boyght and pald for, and sho Was ready to sail for Stookbolm, whero hor " pakonta Ora thought to reside, Bho confessed to al b Wing taken: the money, and appeared much tressed over the disuse te . ‘ben: upon hor, ye her” adventures re, huve reauited in nog to Ho aA ea . 10 Dee Moles, and thence to Moline, I. She camo to Chi a fow ou the axo, und soon fell in love wilh ' Chare which ber arrest fer." Mhoxe attontions culminated In subjecting tnajpractivo: r to the dangers uf imedival 2 ,ganeeat wullt aud disgrace. Hor pbysicul + fend apon alnce the operation bas been so bud tr 8 becamo desperate ang resorted to theft Pert ea ea ee . spent al : 1f replenishing ber wrurdroUe. Tho faaahator Brvoated.. Bio wil gulag Uovoro tho’ Nersa sae Folico Court this morning, ae A BRUTAL WIFE-BEATER pltmes O'Malley, ea drinking, ruminnly coat. pavers living with his wife aud aix childron at ve 510 North Clark atreet, was before Justice Hoey yesterday, charged with beating bis wife, destroying tho household furaituro, tates avin the. obildrou out of @ tho point of ver,” Wife and mother teatined that tabbed bnaured iuanuer of abuse aud neglect frum ber hike totoreaiaae past twelve yeurs. On the night sta ee gurts be returned home drunk, aod lashed with an ax gn §45 sowidg-magbiue, rolied for her support, al Upon which she in part ; Hes sbuscd ber, called hor vile namos, thruatoued “her life, and drove tl re. Justice ‘Arn fined ita $80. NEW YORK. Gould and Vanderbilt Said to Be Investing in Stocks. Hints of Compromise in the Trunk- Lino Troubles and Compli- cations. ‘ ‘ ——_——_- Denunefation of the ‘Pall Mall Qn- zette’s” Articlo on American Finances. A-Story by: Eli Porkins About tho Grea! Operators in Wheat and Thoir Estimates. 1 STREET TALE. TM TRUNK LINE STOCKS, Special Dispateh to Ths Chteago Tribune. ‘New Yon, July 1-Speaking of tho stock market to-lay, a prominent broker sald: “It would not be surprising tf ttap. peared, n few days hence, that tu-dny was the thne to bave bought. 1 hear of buying by Mr. Gould and by Mr. Vanderbilt, and re- ports of n speedy termination of tho trunk- Nne dificulttes flonting about. Mr. Newell, of the Lake Shore Rond, satit some time azo that tho trunk Hnes were now Inn position where the troubles could bo readily ad- justed, Hints tothe effect that trunk- ling stocks. aro 9 ptrclinse ure heard, aud there fs some buying ‘of Lake Shore by men who usually get early information of Important movements, Rapkl progress fs boing mnde with THE NEW POSTAL TELEGHAPIC SCHEME, I hear that an important meeting ts to bo held to-night In connection with the pur- chase of patents, Cho Company is to have $1,000,000 capttal, and, if half that Is clalmed. in its prospectus 1s true, the Company pro- pose to revolutionize telegraphy. I henr that Mr. Keenorts interested in the Company, and suppose that his sales of Western Union, are based upon his expectation that the new Company wit! prove a scrious competitor for the great monopoly, ‘The bears in Metropolitan say that ma- Jority of the Directors will opvuse the con- tiinuation of the management of the rond by the Manhattan Company. "They say tfint the loase Ins already boon broken, and that tho Metropolitan and Now York: Elevated! will be opertited separately. ‘Chey say that tha Manhattan Company will go into the hands of a Receiver this week, and that a Receiver is likely to be appointed for the Metropoli- tan. Itig also reported that the Manhattan debts will bu settled bya call upon tho stock- holders to make good TIE DEFICIENCY, amounting to $1,500,000, ‘They say also that n- Ilvely fight will break out between the Gould and Field interests over the ownership of the Peurl street. line, which ts considered to be the key of the eluvated road situation, ‘Shey say that the story of a combination of Interests between the Metropolitan and Manhattan Companies {s cireuluted for the purposo of getting up a market on which somo of the old Directors can get rid of thoirstack, The bulls in the stock tuke nn entirely different view of the situntion, ‘They admit that Manhattan will probably be ont, but say the Motropolitan will be materially benefited thereby, ‘'[t was whispered about Satur- day afternoon,?’ said « broker this evening, “that the trank-line dificuitics would sud- denly cease, that the rates would be partinlly restored, the stocks advanced, and HANSMONY PREVAIL” ‘Thore fs little doubt the prediction of ligher prices for the stocks proving truo if the others aro’ fulfilled. ‘The story ‘comes from inslde ‘sources, and x considerable Mnount of shorts havo been covered within aday or two upon the bellef that tho trunk nes were tired of losing monoy inn boot- less fight. . I henr upon good authority that Mr. Vanderbilt was a buyer of stocks on Friday and Saturday. A committeo of bontmen stated at Albany n fow days ago thatalond of 8,000 bushels of grain woult produce SHO, of which $203 wero required to meot various charges, leaving only $101 for worging exponses and profit. I am In- clined tu credit the report thut the termina- tlon of the ‘Trunk’ Line war Is more nearly at hand than most people suppose,” THK ARTICLE FROM THK PALL MALL GA- ZETrE,” cabled from London to-tlny, and foreshadow- ing a panic Jn American securities, fs looked upon by financiers in tho vicinity of Wall strout as having been instigated: by specu- Intors who deslra to depress: the value of Atnerican securities both in the London and American markets, Mr. Fisk, of Wisk & Hatch, suid he would not waste time to talk on asubjoct -so ridiculous ag thut quoted from the English paper. - It was avidont to him that the writer of the article know noth- ing of the tInancial condition of this country, or had beun Induced. te write [tb some ono who desired to depress American securities, As to Government bonds, they Wore never it 0 better condition than the are now, asall who know anything about thom would say, ‘oe ‘declined’ to, say any- thing more on the subject. A LEADING OFFICER OF A WESTERN RAIL: Mul it et pal : sn would haya paid a speculative oper- ator well tu have given $1,000 for the itsor= Uon of such an article in a leading English newspaper, or it muy have boen Inspired by soni one Who had been bitton by a specula- tion, aid. sought thus to replace his losses, Any one who knew the present condition of the country, when the United States Govorn- ment can borrow money at 8i¢ nnd 4 per cent, and when itis dificult ty tind borrowers tn this alty atthe logal rate of & per cent, would know that there was very ttle appearance of an approsching panic, As to the crop, the reports dre not so unfavorable in even auf: fected localitics as to make the general wol- foro of the products of the earth nuything to be feared, for joss in one district will be inde up in another, Keil estate is not at all inflated, and . NONE OF TUR CAUEES OF THY PANIO oF exist at the present time. ‘Tho money that Is pel invested in extension of railways, ete., already in the country, aud ts belng ox- pended Jn the country, ‘The relative yalue of rallway stock mist be esthmuted: nob so much by Ite inarket price as compared with two or three years ago a8 by the varnings: of to-day: in Comparison with those of years back, Jf the country [sg sup porting the railways by ai inerense of ‘business, then the extension of railways Is a healthy one, A * bear" could not have done butter than to have Inspired just stich an articie as the Pall Mult Gazette ry pred but the facts, when investi. ted, will not boar out the deductions con- {ned thureln. Others who were spokon to On the subject, and whose opinions are cone Aidered of value, salt there existed here no, grounds for such a panicky article, ‘ 3 —— eo WHEAT. | 7A G0-A8-YOU-PLEASE JIARKET, « Apectat Dispatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune, New Yount, July 11—Tho produco mar kets, though firmer, were by no menus sete tled or strong ypon a*known or accepted busts of values, Which Is now: wholly waut- fog, and will bo until the actual thrashing of wheat and corn decide which of the numer- ous ani conflicting reports of the crops aud harvests are corgect. At the present every- body has his'iowh reports and his own esti- niates, and bets on his own ability to guess Closer than his yolghbor on the result, with- ‘out any apparent combined and decided bull or ‘bear. interest in the. snarketh Ino word, Jt is a kind of guerrilla or go-Rs-you-pleasemarket, where each bull and bear fights on his own account and fu the manner and plan he chooses, ‘This applies, of course, to the options in grain, Inwhich all deallugs are based more upon THE PROSPECTS OF THY COMING CHOP than upon the actual supply aud demand, the power of which fs etlll controled by the largo operators, who stil! balfeve in thelr ability to force demand at thelr own prices on the bal- ance of the old crops, which they calculate wil be ‘wanted before the new ones can become avaliable, Dispatches from Ohlo and Indlana ray that new wheat Is not thrashing oupas wellas expected, and thot the farmers are stacking It instead of thrash {ng and sending it to market, not belng satla- fled with current prices. Others also state that the tarmers are willing to sell at the market, but are not yet ready to haul tt tn, and prefer not to sell it until later, TNH CONDITION OF THE FonEIGN cnors AND MAUKETS: ean bost be judged from the following ex- troet = from ok prominent — French shipper of this city: “ho harvest in Franco promises to be splendid in’ general. Germany looks well, ant, as regards Russia, LT have tudlay a telegram from Tagenrag saying crops look moat nage nifleently. With such prospects for abundant crops and targe arrivals of whent at an early date at the European inarkets, and present: satisfactory oitlook in our country, ft takes necoriing to my opinion, & plucky man to try to bull wheat, when we may be eaught with a utes surplus futo the new crop, and in face of the fact that no sales have been inade for export for July and August delivery, white In the last few years heavy quantities of winter wheat ate by this tine contracted for, ARMOUM ESTIMATES TI COMING CHOY AT 25,000,000 RUBITELS. Th the Editor of The Chicugy ‘tribune. New Yorn, July 10.—Last May, after per- sonully examining the wheat crop as it stood them 'l estimated the coming crop at 520,000,- 000 bushels, 1 predivated that esthnate on the increase of acreage over Inst year, when 480,- 000,000 were raised, and the then goud status of the crop. Since that estinate there has been a decided falling of on the status of the crop. While it is xoott—better than usual—in Southorn Mis- sourl and Kansag, itis very poor tn Northern indiana; Ohio, and in some parts of Michi- gan, Mr, Armour (tho New York end of Ar- mour, s‘tinkinton «& Co.) suggests that l make another statement Mr. Armour him self belleves that the coming crop will not ensure up over 425,000,000 bushels, 1 tind that Mr. Armour Is generally a bear on crop and hog estimates, AGAINST MI. ANMOUN'S ESTIMATE of 5,000,000 brshels 1 estlmate the present wheal » nt 460,000,000, From what Lcan learn, after talking with Jesse Hoyt, David Dows, and Mr. Armour, Tbelieve-thore will be an attempt to corner tho wheat market this fall, ‘They say here that if Keene had attempted hy corner on a 440,000,000 crop that le would have -suc- ceeded, but 8 480,000,000 bushel crop broke himup. Four hundred and forty millions is the average estimate of the coming crop by buslness-imoen in New York. The best judges In the Produce Exchange here ballets wheat will sell In Chicago in October fly high as $1.15, Eut Pankins, TEMS, ELEVATED RAILWAY OFFICERS, New Your, duly 11.—The Directors of, the Metropolitan Elevated Mallroad elected Hussell Sage President and Sylvester Knee- lund Vice-President, ‘The following newty-. elected Directors were present: Jay Goulil, Russell Sage,| Sidney Dillon, Washington Conner, Samnet Sloane, Joseph S. Stow, G. W. Dodge, Jose De Navarro, Hornce Porter, §, IL Kneeland, and William t, Garrison, EMMA MEYEI, figed 14, was found In the street to-night suffering from Parts green, which sho lind: taken because her- mother threatened to have her committed to Blackwell’s Island, owing to her waywardness, BY THE FALL OF A SCAFFOLDING at thogOccan Oll Works, near Jersoy Clty, twelvé brickluyors were thrown to the fee seven Of whom were severely in- ure : FIRE RECORD. ' AT PONTIAC, ILL. Spectat Disvatch to The Chicago Tribune. PontiAc, Ml. July 11.—About 4:30 0. me fire broke out ina woolen building adjoin- lng the Livingston National Bank building, but was discovered In tlme to be extin- guished, The fire wriginated in three dts: tinct places on the floor of the building, and was evidently the work of an Incendiary, Jad the flanies gained headway before thelr discovery a severe conflagration would doubl- Tess have resulted, AT JOLIELTE, Qur. Jotartre, Que, July 1L—A tire this morn- Ing consumed thirty-five buildings. ‘Cho damage fs estimated at over $50,000, AT CIIESTER, PA. Ciesren, Pa., ditty 11.—The large mill of Dean Bros, In South Chester, burned this morning, ‘Loss, $30,000: partlally insured, ——<— The Amorican Bible Socioty Attacked. Neto York Independent, ‘The revision will domoustratu bow uttorly un- necesenry is this enormously rich, expensive, and respectuble, but not lively, corporation fur tho production and gale of Bibles. By thestine it shall have made up its multitudiious mind what it is galug to do nbout it, it will have cousod to be of any practical importance to the pyblle whether itdoos auythiug ubout it or nut.6 The demand for coplos or tho revised version will have been supulled, in tho way of buslness—by publishors inuking a profit on thelr work aud paying Iptorest on their capital, and nllowing coinpeusatian to tho retailer and tho Louk ngenut With books na cheup, ng elegant, us ucourste, and as duruble as can be furnished by the huge churitable society, with its timenge capital (a free yift)s und ite wrmy of book agents, salaried by the churches; and ite high-toncd plety, whleh is quite tuo spiritunl to permit it to do business on buainesa principles cr ounform to tho divine cuystitudion of human soclety, ‘he revision will nike it plain by practical experiinent that the American ible Sociuty Is the principal existing bindrance to the ofreuln- Non of tho Holy seriptures, In tho course of 0 fow months tho revised Now Testainent wlll by % ti found on sate in svery, considerable vill even ‘In overy smafl village, in tho Btates, in wroat varletios of utyle and pri tens of thousands of spies, who nove seon & Bible Society's" colporteur.” (c ‘book-peddlor), will have had it offered for sala at thelr doors with tho curnestnoss of mon and women whose livelihood dypendson thelr fid- ing customers. If then, any person shall be moved by curiosity to uak thy bookseller, or the yonder, or the country’ grocor, or tho jortour,’ * Why did you nover baye bibles t before, such ns wo Wanted to buy for our ry and our new iwarried couples, and for bi el re gifts In Sunduy-schools, und tor pastor's gilts among bis people?” the truth will come out (hat this keoplug of the Bible away from rendy tice ‘cuss of the people in Christinn regions was tho rosult of tho zotticd and obstinate polley of the Hiblo Boolety, by which Te ean jestitutions” wore created, that should tigure finpresslvoly in the annual roport, and that could be supp! led ‘only by jargo contributions'to tue Bovloty or its auxilinrica, If the children of light wore wise In tholr gon- eration jens thoy are not), the effect of the nutomutlo production of tho revision would lead tho churches, in unswer to petitions for a wee more monoy In’ bebulf of munufacturing d trading corporations that do not mantifacte for proilt, but only for tho glory of God, reapectfully,, but firmly: ‘Not nnothor dollar, You baye had more than ts good for you miranda slenoetrtt, it Bibles and or to wherewithal to into open what they want, Rat thon, it tho beat at the lowest ot our monoy, aud not othor pele You will ‘The rovieod Now Tostament will, perhaps, bo tho bappy oovasion of demonstrating tho line buelltty: the lunutie idlooy {pardon the inades acy of tho axprusiions), that directed tho form of conatitution of the ltible Sdoloty and of all the sovlotios thuture fashioned on tht muol. 2k constitution Biny be brlolt og a absolute government ari a3! 10 annual ibility of ub, the a formort Beo- retary of the Socloty gently states it: The Bovioty has an immense constituency, and, while dn annual mocting may be very small, it may also bo very largo aud very storniy,” whioh fs Dr, Taylor’y nilld way of expressing tho fact ‘Ubat unico B your the Bucloty, with ite Immense property, counting up into thé millions, and with he vast spiritual responsibiiitivs which Jt cons trol out to by wimbly picked brought back je tho ollice by tne wovernin: ying, Or to boo overly cayebt anid Fans aya pwies jours o venture: that might combine for the purpoxsoy or (up: posiug somo agitating quostion of policy arise) tO be storined over aud wrangled over by eo many of the 41,000 lifo- members and of the practically itimitable number of $3 anoual fucmbors &s can manage to force themscives {ote tne closet woeru the anuual meeting ie held, By dexterous uveiding of divisl tons, by backing down from tholr duty for fear of an agitation, tov Cnty of tho Socisty havo kept thus far frota the gun- rt f the public the erave fact that its constitution is rotten iu every timber.” who feel It to bo a part of Christian oxpodienpy Jokoonsiehasweii@ bushalunas Jac aasiny aiblo may well [ook forward With terror to tho appronclt of aa inevitatiia controversy, in which prejudice and xentimentality will be pitied Aguinat schulurstip aud consctence, ‘Those, on the other hand, who held that tho highest ox- pedieney {sto expoxu and Peform such ntuses at the enrtliest, will not dread tho sbuking of then down and the removing of Hsin away, that the things which cannot bo shhken may remain.” To such persons the Jonser hiding of the constt> tutionnl conition of the Bible Soolety que tho inviting of charitabte gifts to be deposited whore their sveurity fs conetitudohally impossibia seems a scandal against public’ morals: and the approach: ‘of controversy Hbont tho Society's policy, which will certainly bo’ earnest, and which threatens to be uerlinentous, loos Uke tho providontlal * necoasary means to the yront~ est goo.” Pacriousiy bellove this fit, over= OWN, ney, monopoly to Wan aatilie nuisance, finderinig ho virculatfon,of the 'Beriptures [tt this enuntry, and wecom plbehinyy nothing tn nny country that wourd not be better done iC it were removed. LON. Woutsny BACON. A PLUCKY, FAMILY, Experioncos of n Widow with Five Children onthe Way to Ohio. If anybouly desires to enjoy an oxposition of gentiine Amoriony, pluck, he or she—for the aight wilt prove it foast ns interesting to the lady as to the gentleman reader—hurt better somo Ume daring the day mountain Ogden aveuuo car and, taking tho extension, tie nt ‘hirteonth street, rida tpon it until avery short distunco hast the Duuglas Park gato, It will be in onter to dismount opposlt a pair of willow-trees which stand of the south side of tho avenue, and bo- tieath whose shade will be discovered econo that will at once yoke thelr symprties and challengo thofr admiradon, —Thoro will bo found a ploncer’s camp with pratrle’ schooner, camp-kettle boulllag over 8 brush-wood fre, ponios grazing close at hand, suspletous dogs ready to burk or bite, according to the opinion which thoy have formed of the visitors, and soitie merry children seampertog around in the shade, {f It were the well-organ- aed camp of a party of hopeful men and women bound on thelr way West, there would not be much to excite eurlodty fa ity in this case, however, the fren of the wagon is turned caste ward, und the wagon is minus its wheels, and the camp equipment Is tuiserably iusulli- elent, and tha; whulo poor establishment la presided ovddby one aulitary little woman who, after tt eix weeks" Journey from Marsh- field, a villaze in Webster, one of the south- western counties of Missouri, while on hur way to Steubunville, O., broke down mt this apot and, fairly disheartoned ut the | prospect before her, settied down with ber five child. under the shade-trees and calmly uwalted what-, ever furthor misfortune Providence might have ature for her, She would have borne but for an acclden thy wheels of the — wagon—n very poar wsed-up specimen of tho pratria-schooncr— yave way und, as thero was no wheelwright Pregont, dud ns she hud ne money te pay Bim Tor his Inbur if ho had been, there was nothing: teft her but to stay where # culinination of ber M-tuck had called ahatt. Not only did tho ituie woman bayo no inoney; sho had no fuod alther, nnd if J, were not that two of the tive youngsters were practical botanists, and during thy day gatbored some wild eulnd with which she pre- pared o simpfo meal, thoy would bave passed the day In absolute starvation, ‘This bappened lust Tuesday moraing, and it was not until the evening that a friend in need ening to her assistance, In the shape of a driver of one of the extension cars, who, noticing that thore was no man Jn tho camp, stopped to make foyuiries, and, finding the case one Searls Of, Assisiunee, yt ongo proceeded to supply relief. ‘The symputhios of the * boys” ut the car-barns were cntlsted, and o subscription of $12.75 wan rompity rtised for the wanderers, and Grend and other food procured to sup ply tholr immediate necessities, ‘Thursday tho attentionof Mr. Davis, of Lawndale, was catied to tha woman's condition und he too companions bestirred hiuiself tn hor behalf, raising « money subscription Yor her, and collecting tron gro curs qui inarket-mon’ of bis neytalntanee a quantity of goods to be used on the ling of march from Chicago to ber destination In Ohio, "Sho story Ob the patry's destitution sprend in the nolghborhood, andz ladles brought thelr spare clothing + to’ cia’ tho woman and ehiluren. Tho broken, wheels were taken to Q wheelwright’s for repalra, and everything gotten in order forn fresh start, which will in |. Rt probabliity be made some thuo tuis after- noon. Yosterday evening tho camp was visited by a TRIBUNE reporter, but othor. pepete who wore Present auld that no idea could they bo gained Of tho mleery of the seene which s&s presented potas the kind friends had cone thoirebarituulo wor! IT WAS MISERANLE ENOUGI AS IT WAS. ‘The only shelter ou hand in caso of storm was that provided by the foliags overbond, and the nurrow contlnes of tho cnuvas-covered waron, in which Jay # very alck boy of 14,—n thin, slight lad, witha wizened face that, despite tho torture of ague endpred for soveral days past, was full of vilergy and determination, - “Ir it wasn't for tho boy L'd never have got this fur,” the woinan anid as she pussed ber hand over tho boy's feverish forchoad, “lic was very slack at tho time the wayon brokedown, and could do nothing: he'd xed those wheels up o dozon times, but the last tine he hadn't atronetls tomove himecif, Lhad to allow thon wo bad tostap.” (a) Won't you fell mp something about your Journey and bow you enine into this bad tix?" “Certunly, The beginning of it all was inthe oyclone last April, a youre, It was the Sith ot ane We wero living ina frame house in Marshiield, Mo, Shore wero two famulles of ‘us, snyself and husband ‘and | four ehiltren—one of thom nA baby——and * alstor and ber husband and two children, . We were ltin the house at tho time tho cyclone truck the town: I bad my baby In tiny arma, ‘The house was dasherd to pieces; carried off in the air. My baby was torn out of my .arins, By huaband wy sister, und-her husband woro killed outright." * And the baby?” “1, nor nobody ole, over saw ft again, My left arin was broken, That wasn great troutlo to me afterwards. Uva never beon ably to do more thun Hft a tin of wator with itelnce. Look tt ‘Yhe woman bared along, and thin, and mis asbapen arm, showed whoro the fracture Lia Go- curred, and udded: fn doctor told mo Lwould be able to uso It Sealift rosted it, bit, you soe, how could 1 reat i How did you got along after tho cyclonc?"* “All tho “folks wauted ine to go to the poor. house, but I wouldn't doit. Aslong ng L was able I determined to keep tho youngsters,—sls- ter’a and ming. 1 tried it for w Too boy—that's son of | alster’s—worked hkv a grown man to help mo, but it was io UR, and six weeks ay wo started for Oblo, My Sather and mothor live there, In Jeiforson Coun ty, and Lknow f€I cun only reach there they will help ino to wetting a living.” children you bavo with ry ‘Tho two oldest are sistor’s childrau,-—boys of Nand le, Toon there wre mluo—s twin boy and girl of 8, and a little bost of 6. ‘That aldest boyy— Slater's ‘boy, you know, that's him alck \n tho wagon, auld wo shouldn't zo}to tho country. On, tf you only knew whata heart that boy bus a bien" * How did you get along on the road?"" “ Hind frond tho stuart, We bad only u fow dol- lnrs with us, and sickness camo soon after wo Sturtod, and'we spunt It alin doctoring. Lwas hound fo push abead, though, and wo moved on, Just wotting what bread peuplo liked to give us," “ Which way did you come?"” “TE can't romomber nll the towns wo wont through. Wo crossed tha Missourl at Joiforson City snd the Missiesippi at Loulsiana, Thos wo crossed tho: Mlinals itlver, If torget the namos of tho towns, but ono wasJoliot. All this way wo had to beg our bread, and one timo 1 went FOUN DAYS WITHUUT FOOD, At Inst wo got hore, the tires cumo off the wheels, the boy was sluk and couldn't ix thei, wud #0 wo had to stop . bid Have, you-wriften to your father ond ony mot “I ean't writo ha deine I bavon't got n bit of loarning, Hosides [ don't kuow exactly what part of tho oupatry thoy'ro in, I’m pretty sure thoy are noar'Steduonyilte, though. | was born in Oblu, but Lett there quite young and don't romomber much about it." . ‘The reporter lovked iuto the wagon bofore he loft, Tho siok boy was sitting up'and pulling a woolen Ruornoy Which a lady bad juat brought blu over bis terribly emaciuted body, “How do you feol now?" the reporter asked, 4A beap Lettor,”” cam tha roply full of carnost= noss, tho boy ut the samo timo ying, the ludy a look that waa worth a huudred guernacys, a Tha lady thon Ravo tho poor woman n woolen ahawl, placing it on her shouldersand telling her taKcen It thero as the night air was dainp and chiliy,and a bundle of clothing for herscif and children, and somo modiclue, with dircotions how to use It, Hoforo sho. left sho asked the woman, how sho folt, rn " 4 phe infortunate ‘woman's volce trombled as ew ol iF Mall eight now, This is a happy change, such i happy change. I am happy now,—tho Hirst time alnug wo startod.” * Tl Samaritans have done their work Pauruughly To-morrow will sca tho wagon ‘on its way, and whon it doos #0 it contain a handsome ‘stouk of bread, Discult, bologay sauvage, dried, meats, aud cunned of all desuriptions, And the plucky Jittle = woman will have enough mouoy in hor pocket whi gony to bay bersulf provisions for the res tho journey, KY hey: dren will bo well clad, and. ‘bed-cloth! Mt be on bunds: article which ht np was test Jnvostizutod fealli 4 eielve ‘Aut’ tte Heme ponies ten, Wher tage Aree ow old ate tho ects: of Ogden avcnus, a woek’s juxi Chae aa out, hag besaght then into ‘ho hapa again, ‘Tho wandérors.bave sil; bundreda of tiles before them, bug with such 9 solld Chicago backing they caunot fail to roach ir Journoy's ond in safoty. a ’ ae “You ainoke a it, deat, Gus,” sald a friend to Gus De reeite ern roplied Gus, * particularly after diuner, f have fet 60 Iu the habit of amoking atter dinner that the dinner don’t taste right when J eat It un- Sih ave a smoke Afterwards, me LELAB GRISCOWS FAST. He Will End the Forty-five Days’ Starvation This Noon. A Gigantic Dinner Ordered for the Grand Occasion. ares John Griscom’s unparalleled font of abstaln- {ng from food for a porlud of forty-five days ‘will terminate this’ noon. famne there may bo In tho world’s championship of tho fasting business, it witl betong to this Pinoky ladividual wane lneathandadnlsioes(s ec Whatever honor or would ent no fool for a period of forty-five days, and who bos strictly kept his word, He hos never been leftalone for n mo- inent, and the physicinns who have been watch: ing tho caso nro satisfod both from what they know of tho trict watch that has been kept, a4 also from scientific teats, that the fust has been axentingone. ‘Tho doctors who nave identified themselves with the undertaking, ne its disinters ested observers, would Instantly baye exposed any trickery, had surest preacnted Itsulf, Yester- day was the bitslest one tho fuster his yet #een, his partors having been crowded from morning: Ullnight. During tho day he sauntered out witb his watchers, and walked In all fve niles or inore. Upon returning from his trips tho aldewalk at the Olympie was fately black with people, who heard that ho was out oxorcisiug, and ombraced the opportunity of taking a free idok nt the skeleton asho passed lp tho statr- way. White Griscom's spunk would not permit him tondmit that he was at all “blowed" by tho exarciso, yet he gave UNDOUBTED EVIDENCE OF FATIGUE, and wns glad to zet back to hisroom. Still, he was not #0 weak but that he could squcezo the dynainometer entrely anut with elthor hand, 0 feat that many of the well-fed visitors could not acclinplish. Griscunn’s welght did not show tho aliuhtest reduction for the twenty-four houra ending at noon, but, what was more reinarkible, hls woight was preclscly what it was forty-cight hours previous, The weather has proved pnr- Ueularly favorable fur tho faster’s coinfort dur- jug the closing three days, Such a temperture us churacterized 2 portion of Inst week, which ‘was inolting him at theemty of three and one= half pounds « day, would baye completely broken bin up. The cold wave from Monitobiat helped Griscom out wonderfully, aA curious feature of tho last three days has been tho noticeable difference In the urinary secretion, Griscom has continued to drink Shirtystwt ounces’ of water dally, but, Instead of voiding from twentyeflva to thirty otnces us heretofore, the quantity has been only from five to clgt ounces, apparently iodleating Uiat his system hid greator need of the water at this stage of tha fast, and therefore utilized It in Somme inysterious way, rather than throwing it off ns waste material, The three obscervutio! yesterday were ns follows: Pulse, 60, 66, and & resplradon, fh, 1, and 1: temperature, tH 5, 089-10, and 9. If nuybody thinks.Griscom 1s making 1 fool of himself by his cayerneys to Dewin eating they are mistaken. True, he bas made very elaborate arranzemonts for a public dlaniey. but It is only in reptiles to questions that he tatks about cating. He suid inet night bo was ugscool asncucutnber, god that although his greatly deferred funch was Jouining up before bis hungry gaze and alinost within his wrasp, ethe was not in tho leust excited over it. lo felt yery bappy ut knowing that tho feat which had Leen pronounced on utter impossibility was so nearly accomplighed and with such comfort to blinself, lie was bulling his will Hiner BtOnE preanitrt, and would not ’re- Jnx It {n the slightest degree until the fratatroke: of theclock at bigh. nuon weday, ‘The faster willtake his first meal on the stuge of tho Oly mple Theatreand all arrenycinents have been mide accord: tags Inaddition to hisstrawberrics, buckteberrles, Californta penches, cream, milk tonat, bread and bntter and coifee, Mr. Griscom yesterday WENT TO KINSLEY'S and gave the following supplementary order, the Utue descriptive detuils appearing just as the faster wrote them: ‘wo spring chickens, roasted and stuffed; onc Amul sugarecured ham, boiled and dressed; one quart cranberry saure, jeliied, quite sweat; ont niculy-bolted ' ‘tongue: oue pine Jur eurrant Jelly; -ono dish dressed: cold "slaw, cut iine:’ one quart. dish ‘fried onions, sliced and well doug, but not turned; one dozen eas boiled for twenty minutes; ono nica dish Coo's lettuce with French dressing; ono apple 3 one rhabarh ple; rd ples one lemon ple (to be made ‘very thick and ns nico o8 possible); one pound large raising; one pound how cheese; crujts of the finest ollve oll, vine- ar, pepper, and salt. ‘Mr. Kinsloy will servo up tho order in a stylo to coax Griscomn’s reluctant appetite, und tt will te ready, a5 tho order speeittes, at 12 o'cluck sharp. G one cust A LEAD-PIPE THIEF, Robert Smith, a professional snenk-thief, was yosterday held by Justice Walsh In $500 bail to tha Criminal Court for cutting away the lend pine ina vacant building belonging to Mr. Shu- feldt, and located nenr tho carner of Congress and Morgan streets. Soith and his compunious made a practicesal gutting buildings in this manner, and ance wero caught at work by a spacial policeman. Lut ponding the arrival of the police putrul tho. gauy escaped, and it was not until several days age that the special ran Across Smith as be wason hig way tae Junk shop with ap armfull of plunder. A Russian Bandlt—Almost a Contong: riun After a Carcer of Crime, / Thero recently explred In tho Inflrinary of tho prison at Odessa an individual, by nunc Vacill Tehouwalk, a native of Ismail, of Kalinuck descont, who durlug the tnjor part of the th yours of his life appears to nave been an unmitigated publle nuisance. Horn about 185, Vaoili grew up to tho ‘physical proportions of Hercules and the strength of Sansom. Howasduly drawn for the con- scription, and served bis time us nq soldier, but ho disdalued such, placid Hiurcis ag thore which crown the abako of the celebrated Russian Drum-Major whoso waxen olllyy, in tull unl- form and holding n little wax dwart in the hol- Jow of one big band, amilos through bis, mus- tuche upon mankind at Madame Tussaud’s, On obtaining his disoharge Vucill Tehoumsik atlopted brigandage as bia profession; und it is estimated that, In the course of his career asn bandit, he committed no fowor than elgbty murders. Durlur many ean, he and tho outlaws forming bis band kept tho country round nbout Odessa in a continuous state of turror, while the Russian police rather counived at than interfored with the miscreant’s misdolngs, Ationgth an oxcepdonal Suporin- tendont named Khorsoheysky undertook ‘the task of abrogating him. Tho: brivand vbict was surrounded jn on. rondside where ho bud taken, rofuwe, and after aunguinary strugxiy he and govern! of bis fol- lowers wero captured, The foe old iussian code of oriininal Juris pculapes boing thon prov- alent, Vacitl remuined ving years in prison bee fora ho was tried, In 1850, howover, ho was sontenced to tho Knuut, aud to twenty years bard labor in Siboria, Tho brigand wasat that period 74 yeara of A Five yours atterwerds he vscapei nnd made bis way buck to Odeasn: but he wal again causht, triod, and rolugated to penal sgrvitude, Once moro, in 1, he quade bis redppearance nt Odessa, and after two years’ conflugniont in jail put justice to tha trouble of auin trying bitin and sending him bnek to Siveria, In the middle of last Muy this patriarchal bandit made o fifth nnd tinal ape pearance in tho vicinity of Odeusa, and dle Unguisbed binsolt by attempting to steal a wugon and horsea belonging to somo Gore man colonists, Tho sturdy tons, howe over, gave the veterun desporado a yery reception, They soundly bholubored dx companion of bis, and binding tham 1 foot delivered thom over to the Authorities, ‘Tchoumulk was found to have bad soven of bis ribs. broken, and to heve bean otharwiso 50 rouraly hunaled that ho was ro- moved to the prisou infirmary, whore, on the DOLD Uitiino, be died. Ho wan'UG yours of uzo, and but for tho drubbiug which ho recelved nt the hangs of the German colonists night have survived to baya beon a centonarlan among convicts, eo A Landlord's Two Viows # Galveston (Tex.) News, Apropos of the recont tlasco of tho Commit- too of Kleven in tholr offorts to sccitra tho Palmor-Sullivan $150,000 bonus may be res lated the following actual ocourruice; Tho Committoo, in ita travels, called pan a wolle-known merchant upon one of the most. prominent streuts and aske to put bis numo down "No, Merchant; "Teal to subscribe anything, and ean subscribe.” Tho Committco bogged and reued, but to nO purpose, Tho anmy answer was rolurnod, ond ut last the Comuittea loft, Furthor on they called upon auother gentleman, ® incrcbant of amulicr means, who rents bis storo-bouse from tho geuticman with whom the Committeo's first exporienca above reoordud was had, Oo auswor to: thelr | request, tho snail merchaut sales “Wall, £ want to watt and sco how much my landtord will alve; whatever he puts down J will” Horo was aditewa, but the comimittco, after a good deat of palavoriog, were finally compelled to inform the party that his landlord band rofusod to cone tribute, use tho road would du no wi esterda! here und notified mo that aftor tho istot July be would have to ralso m: a yoor an Tent $600 account of this Palmoraultivan road coming Gulyeston,’ p ; ———— Victoria's Gite to n Sole Survivors nerpund Dust, Mor Pajeety, tae Tinsohioited, forwarded a sun of £18 to w sallor uniged Georwe Kidgor, the solu auevivor of the crew of the Hritial suip juat winter olf tho Ne! Ling the vd inst. iat se follow: vd inst, apd on the > log day, ry account of tha shi wreck appeared that of the suferings which this uofortuuste crow underwent bas rarely boen published, Nine of the men succeeded in reaching land, but found themselves sixty miles froin any inhabited place. The ground was covered with snow to the depth of several feet, and weather iwas terribly aevere. Nothing wis suv from the wreck, and in tholr most wretebed plight the men ret out on thelr weary march through 2 bleak and desolate country, without wnfde, and with Httle prospect of over reaching their Journey's end. Que by ono the men fell nut of tho ranks from sheerexhuustion, Thoy suf- fered terribly from frost-bite and hunger, At tho ondof ten days two men lone continued tho march—namely, Kidger and a millon named Pee forson. ‘Tho Intier succumbed to hunger, nnd bis compution for another day continued to Journey alone, at the end of which time ho was pleked” up in an Unconscious and npparontly dying stnto by somo fishermen. A sonrch expe- dltion wasorganize, and tho Captain and one sallor were found alive, but their privations had ‘Deen of such 1 character, having notunliy been Uriven to ent tha tndiog of thelr dex! compan jong, that: thoy died soon after having been found, Kidger atone survived of .tho crew of sixteen men, and be had suffered xo from frost bite that ho had to have both his fect ainpu- ated, The Queen was so moved by. A perian of tuis story that she bus, na atated, Just forwarded the shipwrecked mariner a wetcomo gift of money with a kind message of sympathy, a CONDITION OF IRELAND. Struggle with the Tenantry—nforce= mont of the Coorcion Act—Irom 2 'Tury Stundpotnt. Correspondence London Times, Deni, June 2.—The struggle between Jawtul nuthority and the organized power of turbulence and anarchy ts minintalned with great obstinacy, but the Issue seems te be no longer doubttul. Notwithstanding the des- perate efforts that thoy are making to sustain the spirit of resistance and to lead the people to beligve that they are still In the ascendant, the agitators know that they are losing ground, and find it hard to conceal the ‘fuct that they are also losing heart. ‘They betray aconsclousness of weakness and detent even in the convulsive energy of thelr movements and the tone of defiance which they assume, Jt is not to beexpecced that the seething cnl- drons of popular excitement will cool at once, and that the ferment which the Land-League orators liye aroused will soon settle down, but there are signs of steady and continuous’ finprovement, ‘The great masses of disorder are belng systematically broken up, and the links whieh bouiid the lawless combination to- gether are being gradually, but effectively, taken asunder, Violence and Inthuaidation stil show themselves, but are promptly grappled with by the Jaw, and It fsa notice. able fact that the most ngaravated forms of them are still confined within certaln well known bouuls, Crime of diferent typ classes of cringe cling to certain districts, the moral shades of the country are, aso rute, ns clearly marked ag Its physical dis- tinctions. ‘Those of the darkest ‘character are to be found In a black seam of guilt which rains obliquely frm west, to south. With few exceptions, the murders wilelt have Bean reported have been all in this nar- row belt, Incendiarism, mutilation of cattle, euraliiting of 1 Sf i, and other ucts. of savage vindictiveness ure gen- erally conmnitted In. particular counties u Kings County havlag obtained special untorlety for the burning of eri furmhouses, and Kerry, Waterford, and coun- fies in the west for the more «lrectly person. aloutrages. Lhe anidnight visits of masked. rufians, who put terror-stricken farmers and herds on thelr knees, and, with revol to thelr heads, make them swear to Yup “their lands, ure common to all the lawless: illstricts, but this form of inthuitlation Is not so frequently observed now as ft was some. thuoago. Jt is hard. to say whather this ts due to the wholesoae fear of the law and the risk of encountering patrols of constabulary, who haye suinetines strpsised and captured some of the bands, or whether it Is to be ne- counted for by the more general submission of the veuple to the rule of the League, so. that it ts no longer necessary to send out Its pollee to enforce its authority. There [s rea- son, however, to believe that the presence of alarge force of military to sustuln the civil power and the greater vigilince and activity of the corstabulary—whose zeal has been rendered more intense by the Iil-usage they Dave received—haye been Inrcely, §f not inainty, instrumental in dimluishing the nutuber of these outrages. ‘The peace and order which have prevailed since the Goverment determined to put down the riotous asseniblies at Sherlils?’ sates and evictions are very renuirkalde, and prove: the wisdom of the course which fins been taken, ‘Lhe Land-Leagie oritors are no doubt incensed, and the question put in the Honse of Commons last mit by Mr. Healy: expresses the disapnolntment and Irritation which they feel, An attempt fs made to tn pose on tha credulity of Pariinment and the publle by ulleging that the private auctions are au wnwarrantable Interference with the constitutional rights of tho people to uttend sales and become bidders for the property put up, This isn very flimsy pretense. Every one knows that the people are called to assemble * in their thousands" on such ocensions, not to buy, but te mar the sule—to turn the proceedings jute a burlesque ora riot. ‘The object lins been abundantly rove by the’ occurrences which tovk place at atctions at which they were lowed tg be ite No_ persons Ikely to be bona fide bidders are exchided; but when it {8 remembered that tho League tell the people not to iave anything to do with the property, to leave it on the hands of the landlords or the Emergency mien of the Property Defense Union, the tnincerity of such a complaint must be evident. ‘There is no doubt 2 xrlevance, and the Land Leaguers feel it bitterly, ‘Their game ts spoil They Wes ean no longer come with bands. pie sin ilying, and sashes flaunted to fill the court- house or the auctlon-ground wilh a hootine, dowlius mob, pouring fgultsand execrations upon every one cuenged in the protection of pie perty, and finishing off tho disgraceful ex- hibition by turtous atiaeks with stleks and stones upon the pollea and military, ‘These demonstrations — wera something to be proud of, in thelr estimation, and they ‘servel a practical purpose. ‘They were represented fn glowlng colors to the Amerlean aympnathizers as successful c flicts aud glorious vietories which deserved to be commemorated by further contribu tions, ‘The Irish-American patriots: are not wholly deficient In shrewdness, and -they like to see that they are getting some value for thelr mony. Every outrage ds an item to be put to tho credit sida of the “Skinnish- ing? account, and the prospects of the bisl- ness have been clouded since tho determined orders of. the Government have stopped tho manufacture. of riots. The receipts have perceptibly fallen off during the lust few weeks, slice the stock-In-trndo: has lost its sensationn! attractions, nud the agitators are beginning to inke A rroaly, view of the cir- cumstances, It will be necessary to do soinething to rovive the business, ns it ts sald the expenses of the establishment are ine creasing, and It's not payline at ronnt. AS no account has been published tt ts linpos- sible to sny exnetly how their affairs, stand, but tho general impression Is that there 1s no feat at ull of 9 wind-up, as there isn lurge reserve capital, which Dr, Nulty-estinates at hundreds of thousands of pounds, It is amark of business-like prue dence, however, to look ahend, and henco tt 1s balleved that there Is some foundation for the rumor that Mr, Parnell Intends to make another journey to America, whieh inuy per haps prove ag profitable as tha Inst, . Juxé 2.—The authorities have nt length taken measures to stop the boycotting of the police and inflitary by public carowners withholding the use of their vehicles, In Tillainore, on Erlday, tha carowners re fusud to lend thelr yehleles to the Constabi- lary, who were golng to effect n selzure for rent. | Capt L'Estrange — theroupon directed the potlea to. Impress them, and twenty ‘cars and jiorses were secured, ' ‘Ihe police, however, had to drive theniselves, us tho drivers refused to act. Dundalk a representative of the Emergency Commitics arrived on the samo aye with an escort of Constabulary under the direction of Capt, Keogh. Af, to serve writs an the ronerty of Mr. Ti. 1. Parks, of Matis Castle, Carlingford, and no Bnilits cout be procured, As it was known that the cate owners would not let thelr vehicles, the po- lice seized ee and the drivers lume, intely left thelr seats nnd refused to act ‘The vehicles were given up to the owners 1 the eventing, In placea where carts cannot beobtalned the Government have stationed cars ot tholrown, ‘These cars and horses are rived yesterday for the uge of the Constabi lary i Mount ‘Templo and fwo othor dis- triota In the County Wesmeath, Hugo's salary Cider ake Buipiro, Gantinental Times (Geneva), Ag to tho charwo of avariog, it 1s abaued, Hugo bas’ shown bis generosity! in inany ways, On which i¢ 14 uunoovasary.to dwell, Hut tho old proverb about smokound fire has juvt tole wiuch Of truth in it, that a slander bus wenurally, womo basls of fa0t—of fact, utterly dis H id. Tho ac- cusation of rashness Ie cautly fabricated uxainet ‘Of coursgo, and thora fv u tole a ly numerous class of persons who me uns theif, synonymous with iivorlly Prom ‘Hispeajtions “Victor Hugo knows and would boa fool if ho te ak Borers aafory told of bin tu ilustrae a: Udon of his allonad fondness for money, which, if it conveysany losson, ynibor, proves ita disintor. extednuss, Tho firat thing Victor Hugo did on his return to Paris—so {tis retated—in Beptem= her, 1870, wae to delve to the Palnis Mazarin and’ claim from the ‘Tre Arrears of pay 18 @ member of that bod Academiclans aro entitied to £00 a year. but Victor Igo had not touched his salary during: the nineteen years of a Empire, nj paren: from a feur that his doing so might bo ~constried Into a recognition of. "whine he considered an Meenl Governmont, Now, 9 am of £1,140 Is not to be despised: and one is more inclined to respect the scruples which so Jong provented Hugo from claiming hie own than to reproach him for taking the lrst oppor tunity of doltue so when his cousclence was free, None of bia prothor immortals bad felt ombare rasacd at accepting their Incomes because Na~ poleon If, was at tho head of alfatrs, They considered thoir duty was nccomplishod when thoy bad heartily abused Covsar in Paris drawe Ing-rooms, but colt of tho ronlm twas none the worso becaus6 it bore Cresnr’a Image and supare scription. CANADA, AN ASSURED FACT, Special Dispateh ta The Chteaga Tribune. Tononto, July 11.—The schemo of the Manitoba & Southwestern Railway and ° Colonization Company seem now to be an assured fact, Some six milllons of twoney have been guaranteed by New York enpital- ists, who assume 2 three-fourths Interest in the road, D1. Sehultz’s Company retaining the other fourth, Mr. E. A. C, Pew, of Welland, has been sunde n Director, aud he represents the New York capitalists, with whom he is assoclated and whom he induced to go inte the scheme with him. Me fs also Vice-Presl- dent and Managing Director, Arrangements have buen completed for building the entire | {12 miles within three years, and tho first fifty iniles willbe finished and in’ running order by the end of the year. It Is even pose sible that the whole Jing imay be completed. ‘by the end of 1883, Ifthe people nlong the Whe respond ag they should, considering the treat buon tt will ereve tothem. No bonds will be issued until the first fifty mites are completed, Winnipeg will. doubtless vote oo large bons selene is in Mr Pew lins gai there the object In view of aceuring this ald. ‘The Connell have already passed the bill appro- printing $200,000 for the purpose. | ‘The route fis sury Will be ns follows: Leaving Winnipes and running in a westerly direc- tion, the Asshmbolne River will be crossed ator near [undlngly. ‘The course will then be south to Morrisar Nelsonville, and thence erty almost parallel with the boundary- othe Saurls conl-fields, 9 distance of $12 tiles from Witnipug vin Morris, and abou sleltuen iniles shorter by way of Nel- sonville, DROWNED. HAmrax, N.S. duly 1.—Willlam Roy- nods and James Baker, of the schooner Dart, were drowned by the capsizing of a dor while tending trol i ‘They caught a devil or goose fish In Now Lone lon hitrbor recently that welybed 182 pound. Caatler of Fouda N. ¥., says be landed a N-pound trout. while flsbingin Lako Peatco. aA family of sealsin the vicinity of Clinton, Conn, mide ead haved recently with tho nets and fléb of tho Clinton fishermen. a\ wentine tish otter was seen ninong tho rocks at the water's cde, at Pensacola, Fia., recently, the first ever scen In the bay. ‘The tirst suttnon ever taken fiom tho Catawha River, in Rotetourt County, Virgina, was caught on June 10. It was alnteen inepes long. ‘The lungest salmon ever captured in the Co- lumbin tlver. Oregon, waa taken by Alfred Anderson, and eroiebed ‘H0!g pountls, From a fish trap ln tho Mulberry, J. M. Mooro of Blue Springs, Ga, took a trout. weighme eevee Posthida Bad incasuring twenty-two fuches a longth. . ‘The spouting of finback whales is frequently geen {rom Provineutown, Mass, ‘Twenty of these big fish were shot with bomb innces es they were pursuing herring the otuer day. A xrvat bivoc of drum fish {a roported by Mr. Witeox of Chincoteague Island, Va, His crews 40 one throw of the gelnes took nearly 100,000 big fellows, filling two large echooners. ‘The catch of whitefish at the head of Lake Ontartu, from Burlington Bay to Ningura, hag been enormous, They ore a drug in thomarket, aud are sold nt $2.5 por bundred, or about ono- quarter tho usunl price, When Juckson & Myers of San Jose, Cal., re- covered thelrtwo new, that bad wot adrift and gone ont to sen, thoy found thom filted with fist, Tho neta went ont to sea'by diferent chaunels nearly two miles apart, A lshlug party from MHolyoke, Mass., visited Dinmond Pond, Vermont, and‘ tuingely Lake, Maine. They tuok with the ror 3,100 tront in ul the lurgeat of which welghed tive and one-cight pounds, Several welzbed over four pounds, aud very muny three. . a one Humors of the Gorman Army. Londen Dknily News, Days of kit iuspections, rovlows, or grand parades ure feurtul nuisances to the privates, Junie naytiing woes Wrong examples aro mado right and left without nny nice discriminauon in tho choive of the victins, ilncklunder, io bis amusing military reminiscences, rolates how once ato review paased durlug {bo summer muncuvres by nt prince of the blued, an unfor tunate fusllier, stepplug on a inate! tim bi and for ®& moment throw bis company on of Hno ns it marched past tho saluting-iay. The mistuku was not noticed by the Colunel of tho regiment; but at the close of tho roviow tho Prince, after addressing bid sincerest compli- nents to the Generals uf tho diferent army vorps, said, uughing, to one of then; "Iam korry, General, that tho only mistake of the day show! have occurred in your corps. L hope that poor fusilier did not hurt bimsolt."* “What fusiller?* askeil the General, and thon he waa told of tho stumble on the molebill, Gluomy and furious, the General preaontly as- sembled his Col and assailed thom with biteer reprouches: Gentlomon, thanks to you, my corps fg the onty one that diseraced liselt to-day." ‘The Colonels, angry and ashained, hurried of to thelr regiments, aud ropeatod this lecture to thoir Cuptuins: "Gentlemen, thinks to you, tay regiment hos, become tho Inughing-stock of tho service.” Kach Cuptain, thereupon summoning bla Licutenants and Sergeants, excitimed: * Thanks to you, gentlemen, my conipany, bas this ny incurred the special consure of his Koyal Highness.’ The truth waa that the Prince bad been so pleased with tha review that he bad prantet tho whole aruy threo days’ rest; but these threo days, which were to havo brought relaxation to tho mon, word apentin extra drills, poliubing, fuchishibg, and fatigues, wotob almost knocked the life nud spirit out of them, and of courso tho punishment flats wore full, AMUSEMENTS. 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