Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 1, 1881, Page 2

_ Tho peopte—tho Inymen—don't like ft. Bay that thoy don't belong to tha Cathetlo THE FIRE RECORD. Total Destruction’ of Two River Steamers at Mémphis, Tenn, The Loss Foots Up.$45,000, with 7 an Insurance of: Only $16,000. 4 Burning of 2 Pinno-Key Factory at Deep River, Conn Loss $150,000, WVlouring-Mills .Near Muncie, Ind., Burned—Loes $6,000, Fully Insured. STREAMERS BURNED, Marita, Tonn., July 41.—Firo this oventng at To'clock, having its orlgit in the camp lockor of tho steamer Idlewild, destroyed that steamer, togcther with tho Osceola Hello, Both bonta were lying at the wharf preparatory to departing to-morrow nfterncon. Tho Osece- ola’ Ticllo was abovo the Idlewild, but tho flames sprond = with sich rapliity that sho {guited before tugs could remove herton plnco of safoty. After she was burn iow aft sho fonted down tho stroam and wag drifting against tho steamer Joseph Lee, when w tug pulled the Lee out Into the rivor. Her escape Was Very narrow. Ag it wae, her swinite ing stages were on fire and her bow slightl; scorched, ‘fhe Idlewild was eleven youre ol owned by John D, Adams, of Little Tock, and Capt. J. ff. Resse, of Pittsburg, and was valucd insured for $10,000 In Cincinnnt! At $25,000; aEvansvillo offices, Sho arrived | hero Thursday, having been repaired at Paduenh, Ky, uta cost of nearly $6,000, Bhe wus to de- part to-morrow afternoon for Arkansas Cits, being n rerular Memplls and Arkanans City moket. The Osceula Bollo tus owned by Capt. ames Lec, of this city, and wns built at Jefer- sonvillo, Ind., In December, 1875, expressly for tho Memphis and Oscevla trade. Ste was vale wed at $20,000; uninsured. : AT DAVENPORT, IA. Spectat Dievatch to The Chicago Tribune, Davenvonr, In., July 01.—Tho Milan Distilicry, closed for alleged crookedness by Government officers in 1870, was Ucstroyed by fire at 2 o'clock this morning. Preparations were making to mn the distillery in a few days, The loss, ns claimed by tho management, reaches $25,000, of which $10,000 was on the bullding and $15,400 on the machinory. * The insurance, amounting to 000, 1s distributed as follows: Lancaster of. Hngland, $1,600; National of New York, $1 HO: Bullnlo German, $1,000; Manufacturers’ of Bos- ton, $1,000, NEAR MUNCIF, IND. Speclat Dupatch to The Chteago Tribune. Monoin, Ind., July IL—Tho tlouring-milts of Grorge Gamble, one mile west of this ity, were twtally destroyod by firo this morning nbout 3 o'clock. Five hundred bushels of wheat wero burned. Loss, $6,000; Insurance, $3,000,—$1,000 each in tho Srnderman, New York; German, Buffalo; Continental, Phindelphin, Incendiare jem, is supposed to havo been the origin of tho —— AT INDIANAYPOTAS, IND. Inpraxaroris, Ind., July BA fire occurred in the block corner of Market and Iinois strects last night; damage, $4,000, B. Shaw, icturo-framos, $600; insured for $200; T, C, Horton, sewing-machines, $80; Insured for 800; Auchinnn & Kuhn, grocers, $1,200, Cutty In ®ured; Dullding, §1,000, covered by Insurance, ‘ — AT MARION, TA. Spettat Dispatch to The Chieago Tribune, Cepan Iarins, In., July 3t.—MeAfceo's clovator at Marlon burned this morning, Loss, about $2,001, paruially insurned. It 1s supposed to be tho Worle of an incendiary. as AT DEEP RIVER, CONN, TAntroun, Conn.,July31.—Pratt, Read & Co.'s plano-key factory nt, Deep River was burned. Toss tout $160,000, Partinily insured. One hun- dred men are thrown outol employment, re OHIO POLITICS. A Yow Obscrvations on the Shapo Things Are Annuming—A Gencrat Ree View of tho Political Situation In the | Muckoye State . Bpectal Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune, Sanpusky, O.. July 31.—Stuco I lost diseourzed, to tho renders of Tie Tutnune on the subject of Ohig State politics tha Democrats have mot and nominated the nan whom everybody know they would nominate, and the temperance peoplo have had tholr sny in ednvention at Loveland, I¢would seem to bo nn auspicious (ine at which to make a few obsorvations on the sbape things ara assuining and to record .foine opinions that unve been gathored on tho wing, Ad was forcecen somo tia ince, the im- portant question this full ts that of temperance, Not that, in my opinion, tempernnco sssucs are golng tubo vory fully dlesussed. or that tho "people are golny to make nny speviaily now nl- Hancen so for ns tho old’ purties. aro concerned; but tho Importance of tue tamper- -anca Jesue Hes largely In tho fact thn ith -strongth is almost wholly au unknowa quantity. ‘Tho Methodists {1 Ohlo havo always been very largely Republicans, They will not nuw bo transformed into Democrate by any means, but thoro was u danger that they miht deflect quite extensively and turn In with tho Prohibitionlsts, In order thut an opinion in regard to tho sit- untion may be formed I have gathered opinions from both ends of the State, The Hon, I. F. Black, editor of the Bandusky Megiatcr, 1s. gone tleman well posted on the altuntion in bis end of tho State. Lmetbim lust ulghe in his eauce tun and asked his opinion of tho outlook. “Tho outlook 18 good," was his reply. “What about tho temperance movemont?" I naked, “That chicken was butehed too early. Thero aro ovident Indications alroudy of. {ta carly death, ‘Those Methodist preachers at Loveland didn't goatit right, They assumed tuo much, They church; that tho preachers don't run them po- Utleully., ‘They suggest that the pronoters utick to the Gospol and to church-work, and that eo far as tho matter of voting is con- cernod each iman can decide that for himself, In this section thy temperance movement will buva bo perceptible affect.” J.T, Sock, Esq, tho business-tnaungor of the Reglater, thought that if thoro was any danger , At all it lay in the possible chance that the Ite- publicans mizht lose tho Legislature, He thought there was no rensounble doubt but Foster woutd be eloeted, Mo remarked that tho temperance people ero very anxinua to guln control 14 the Legistature, or nt least to hold the balance of pawer, Inn good many of the closa tountics he thought it would ba found tint tho temperance issue would be brought forward vory prominently, and the prospect Is thut either strong temperauce ur antl-temperance mon will be aélected, Btate-Fish-Commissionor T’ost, a very well in- formed politician, who resides tere, was of the dane opinion us the goutlumen whose ylows are ‘recorded above. Ho dus not belloxe that ony percoptible efeot will be brought about by tho temperance agitators, Tho mnistake that was mado evidently is that tho start was madu too wba. and too carly, and 4 reaction Js cortaln to follaw, Gen. G. W, Sburtlif, of Obertin, who is also a Professor it tho olloge thera, was vary free tn . his oxpreasion of oplaton that all that could be huped for by tho temperance peuple was from tho success of the Republicanticket. Hothousht mist of the excitement that was boing attempt ed was by a very few hot-beatled, hupravticablo peaple, who would soon sen thelr mistake, and, that If they didn't thoy would have few follows ery, Gen. U. If, Grosvenor, of Athens, who Is ox- cecdingly well posted In regard to the aliuation in Bouthern Oblo, suys that the maximum strength uf tho Prohibition wave In tho Stato ‘will bo 10,000 votes, and It {8 uot probable thut it willreach unywhero near that number, Samo of these votes will como from tho Democratle ranks, He sayethe Semoornty huve not done tho right thing, by ony weans, (0 gain Republics an votes. Tho nomiuution of Judge Geddes, of Mausfeld, mixht possibly have brought over sone votes, but no vuL considers Jookwalter soy Bdvantaga over Yostor In respect to teine peruuce. a" § ‘The position taken Ly the Vornocrusto ‘Btato Central Committeo at_thole recent micctiny In ‘Vuludo, where {% was devided to cavaurage thy tomporince dofootion, not that any advantage vould be olfered by the Demourate to the tems peratice people, but that by the disaffection tha Hepublicans would dufer, hes not by avy weane Plonacd that class who were leaning towards Prohibition, ‘That demonstrated more clearly than all tho Repubilean arguments that could bo offered tho oxact effect of covery vote that should be cast for tho Probibition ticket. Tho wark-kneed temperance Itepublloans do not reyelinthe kiea of thus being made the ents- paw of Memveracy to pull chestnuts ot of tho firo that are really in tho Ine terest of Democratic intemperance. Tho {den of the Domocratic cainpaign Is, in the first place, to muke nt Did for the entire Nquor yote on the frau Hthat they are the party which particu. jury fosters that oloment of society, nnd in tho ecvond plies they propose to foster the dissatis- fnction of the temperance people with tho Kee publicuns, ‘This tessput insincerity will como Hote to roost-just n¢ such things always do, an wilt nocomplish nothing. With tho temperance question thua disposed of, it remains for tne tu make a brief rtaterment: of tho reasons why Lt will bo Inipossible for Mr, Kookwalter to bo olocted Governor of Oblo. Virat—Le is notthe cbolce of tho inssscs or lenders of tho Democratic party. Six months tugo lo had nover. been beard of In tha State. Ho has hover held nny office except Stiperintendent of nn ongine factory, Heis not fitted for tho ollice in any aenec either by talents, education, ity. ‘Tho Iden of elevating to the sent apled by a Corwin, a Chase, n ‘Tod, wan Alien, and Hayes n man who has not n atuyle statcamanhke quality ts peculiarly revolting to thu people at large, They have too aeute n perception of the fittiess of things to tolerate anything of the kind, Secont—Tiis nomination and the attempt that Js heing made to ciect him Is a epecics of polite Jent Hosaisin that’ never was tolernted fn Ohio by elthor Democrats or Kopublicans, and which has fatten into much greater disfavor during tho past fuw. months than over beture. The Demverney of Oblo fs of the pure and unadut- terated kind, To be sure, it fs very hungry, and has been so long with its nuse ‘Away from the crib that it will do almost anything to wet thore, but at the anive time Et hing Hitle faith in the nomination of nristoerats who bappen to have a big pile of money beenuse thoy nuree to aholl It one peel: “The boys” who travel in Frpees. sions and yell because they are pald to do ro of course haturnily take “to a Barreiwalter or =n Pocketbopkwaltor, sa \ho is now uulte frecly called, but tho old Vrocrusteon formation does not enthuse worth a ‘cont, For fustunce, tho recent meeting at ‘Toledo, which was intended and expected to be a grand pows wow and starter, was made conspicnots by the nbsenco of nll the many gentiomon who con- tested the nomination with Bir, Bookwaltor, and who feol that they were beaten by bls money and not by his brains, ‘The Toledo love-fenst Wasa very tame attnlr, The candidate was un- adie to make suything Itke a speech, and the onthusinan was not inarked. Mr, Allen O, Slyers, tho travoling correspondent. of tho Cincinnati Enquirer, who clutine and deserves tho credit of being the discoverer of Bookwaiter, was there, Young Vallandigham and Jolin G. Thompson wero there, ns well as the nominces tn general on the State ticket. Tut the feeling that it was alt’n sort of set-up, fold-nut job svemed to prevail even there. Thero is a great deal said nbout Democrats aticking: together and voting for oven the rulor of the pince that has been so nearly anuibiiated by tho revised Now Testament provided bis Majesty fs nominated for nn office on thoir ticket. Thero is no doubt Dut the discipline of the sary ia oxvollent, but At the sume tline In Ohio the Instances are by no inenos wanting when tho leaders of the purty have failed to get tho best man nominnted, or tho mnn thoy desired. and then hnve seen to it that the man who did got the nomination was defeated, ‘This is always done inn very quict way, but in om way none the less effect ive. Tom Ewing's defeat two years neo fs a youd illustration of this, ‘Tho beat mon in tho party wanted Gen, A.V. ico, a one-logued suldicr and verr. popular man. Ho was xivon the second place, und Eve Ing, who bad only revently cama from the Kt iblieana, was put at tho head. -'Thoe old wheol- horses of the party, who have stood the odiuin and fought thy battles for lo theso many yenry, nro tired and alck of all this, and don't proposo tostand it. Thoy always make themaulves felt before tho campaign isGver, and thenhave tho old woman's satisfaction of saying, “1 told yout ro." Tho notdination this year 1 00 exact parnl- Jel of tho Baring. ene. Hookwaltur Ie. nota dved-ln-the-waol Domovent, suck ns the natives like to honor, by any meuns, Ho deserted from tho Republican’ not many years slngo. — ‘Thero. wus a bitter contest fur the nontination, in which thy wheol-borses of the party were huoted at fad put down hy tho pald figlemon and suck ers who wore imported into the Capital City by iho traln-load, ane Impniation was openly Made, and not successfully dented, that dolegates were pald money for thelr votes In the Conven- tion. At any rate, itis openly nsserted and unt- versaily believed that monoy waa freely used, and that without money nothing Uke a omni Hon could possibly have teen brought about, Did the owner of the barrel combine with: bis moucy tha shrewd, lawyerllke . skill of tho “old wieard of “Gramercy Park, whom yo is trying wenkly to imitate, tha grossness and —aurdidness: ot tho manner in whieh thé tuinination was atrook of to tho higheat bidder might be tira degree offect. But be has nothing of the kind. Heo simply beliaves that be can, by the tnera force of money, folat Limect£ upon the people of Obio as their Chief Mayiatrato. tn all this he te doomed tobe n most terribly disappointed man, 4. Thore js one rémaining and conclusive ren gon Wwhivb alone setties the cade in the berinnlng In fayor of dtepudiivan enccees thls year, There $8 no State fn tie Caton that ts liflienced moro Uy Natiunal fesues than Ohlo, 1s there umes thing wrong with’ the Nation, the pulse of Ohio tndicates tha disturbance, Does the Lrest- dent promulgate . Southarn palley | that 19 Mlaplostsing to the must | oof the —. Hepublican voters, tha Stato Is permitted to go by default asin reprimand, Does the President “puree t course that iain avery Way conslaicut and satlafactory to tho voters, iris a matter of prido nud nu nbsutiite necessity that be must ke upper Tho course of Gen, Unrtlehl fa neserting his rights us Pregl. dentin nppoaition to the bosses and tho Uossien that wus becoining go threatening to tho best In turests of Iho country wns heartily indorsed by every Republican of this State. Hewes mado Ju tholr eyes a sort of hero coutending mantully And successtuily with tho ginnta, They had no doubt of his “success, and lave witnessed Conking's downfall 94 tho proper and rightfut ulltcume of the Irmpudent position whieh he him- Felt took, lowing this bitte, und to the com: mon ninidudlreet outcomeor it, wag tho bullet of thonesaein wijeb bid the Presidont low, and modo ninurtyr of him, ‘I’o ullow, Hy any possiuilite. ts success of tho Demovrntle party in this crisis 1s Mought to be a erime rlmoce equil to that of Guiteau. Ever Republican in the State reels. or cu onet Droug Sa thi, and wilt work to his utmost in avery war to tho dosired end. oT do not eonsider that thore Is the tenst pis. ailie | ground for doubt of overwhelining Republican success in the State. The circum Blances of tho cnan will doit. Tho Western Ke- serve: considers: Gartteld ite great ropresontas tive aud oapecial protégé, Oblo nover went Demoeratic when the Reserve was in dead cure Heat that it should vot. It te when tho farmors nro lukewarm and remain at home ty harvest gorn and potatoes that the Hourbons creep in. ‘There will bo iittle potuto-digging and corn- husking lone on clection-day thia year, Tho peoplo will be at tho pulls vindloating thelr President, Gan AY. MORTUARY. Laat Sad Rites Ovorthe Mortal Remains of Mra. UM. J. Mamiine, Widow of th Lato. Bishop Hamline, of tho Methe odint Church—Other Funerals, Speetal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Evanston, July al.—Tho funerad of Mra, M. J. Hamitre, widow of Lishup L. L. Hamline, of tho Mothodist Chureb, touk place in the First Meth- dist Church tu-duy atdo'ctock p.m, A large gudlonce was present, Tho body was borne Into the church by the Hoy, W, X, Ninite, D, D., Dr, N. 8, dniviy, tho tay, Henry Bannister, D. D., Willtam B, Deering, Esq, A. J. Brown, Esq, and 0, Limt, Kaa. aud waa followed by three genere none of relatives, The pulpit and altur of tho church wero appropriately set with writ- ten Moral decorntions. Lhe funeral services woro vonduotud by the milulstore who bad been pastors of the churob, with tho exeuption of tha Kov. M. Briked, 1. Dy, of Sau Branctico, and the Rey, Dr. Wentworth, of New York, whom allstance prevented from being present. After singiog a byinn tho opening prayer wits made Uy the Rey, Miner Raymond, D2. ‘The Roy. M.S. Hutield, D, 2, thet read a Scriptures leavin, ‘The Rev. J. 8. Bouin spoku at somo eugth of the charucter of tho devensed as 4 type of n catholle Chrlstinn.—one whose whole tony life had beon spent inthe service of th Lunt, The Hoy. We 0, Dandy, D. wave fh short sketch of her Dife, which, bes Idd tn tho tirst yeur of tho present hud deen ldentited with contury, e the religious yrowih of the country, Frequent mention ty bor own writings shows ber (o have been» woman of ree Warkable strength of tulnd and depth ef chars eter, The Rev, A. W. Putten cloved tho serv. ves by sou remurks upon her conversation “during the last six wooks of her lite. ‘hu-bud: was lukon by currinyes to ovebill Cometory for Joterment. SAV Le Tont., duly 3—Tho funcral of ‘ol, Joha CO, Bureh, lite Sccretary uf the Unit Blatos Sonate, wie laryely wttunded thie atte: noun. The cercmuntes were winple and unos. teplatlous. Ile rea wero Interred hy Mt. Olivet Cemetery, —————_—_ SUICIDAL, Special MMapateh to Tha Chlcaeo Tribune, Deuvgue, In, July U.—Misa Jeno Jonson, daughter of 2. W, Johnson, ying # mile south of Wayerly, comultted suleldo yesterday by awallowlng atrycholau, A ductor was dont for, but death ensued before tls artival, Bi readin is elven for tue avt, Bhe waa about dU years ee A COAL DISCOVERY IN TEXAS, BlLAnAHALI, Tex, July —1y sinking o well, twelve nilics southwest of this city recently, au appurontly jnexbuustiblo bed of bituininous coal wae discovered only clght feet below tha aurfacy, ‘Tests show tho coal tu be of excellent juality, and steps will bo tiken to dovelop the posit ae an curly day, ‘ Beud, you wil ik cae if ites Mk u Vtcarsytaagpatepmtes and THE CHICAGG TRIBUNI. MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 1881 DOCTOR CREAM. One of the Strangest Cases in the An- nala of Poisoning. Murder of Daniel Stott, of Garden Prat. riley by Strychuino, An Infamous Plot to Blackmail a Respeot- able Drog Firm, Cream Now in a Canaodinn Jail Wait. ing Extradition, Bpeelat Dispatch to The Chicaco Tribune. Betvionnn, UL, July v.—The people of this section are exceedingly worked up over tho'res cent developments in regard to tho death ot Dantol Stvtt, tho atatlon-ngent at Garden Prale rie, lx miles onst of here. Thonrreatot Dr. Cream, of Chicago, in Canada, and tho disclos- ures made by ‘Tits ‘Tatiune na to the attempt mado by him to biackmail a reputable drug tore In Chiongo, taken in conjunction with the finding of largo quantities of strychnine in tho stomach of tho deceased, hnve atirred tho ox. eltoment to favor beat, Tho-nuthoritics of " Yoono County have taken, the caso in hand with a will, and aro bound to bring Cream back lero at whatevor cost, Tho story of tho trayedy and tho antecedents of the partics is a loug ono, aud une nover yot been, fully told. To-day. your correspondent hata protracted Interviow with ono of the principal officers of the county, who han been familiar with the parties (except Cream) for years post. Tho story as told by him and supplemented by informalion obtiined In tho nelghbvorboud js a8 follows: Seventeen ra avo Danie) Stott, n nan at that tine 44 yeura of oye, came to Garden Trairio ns station ngent for tha Chicego & Northwestern Hattroad. He bud' been «mere ebnut in Cannda, and condicted a largo business suvecastully fur yours, ‘The man’s fate secmed, however, to be that he should be tloomed to fall into the bands of unseruptlous women, and his wusiness and domnestia happiness were rulned at once by: tho clopement of his second wife with his business partner, Stott wont to California with his son, and, after f year spout on the Paolile Slope, settled down, at Gardon Prairic. Some compromise was mado with the woman who OBTAINED AN INDIANA DIVORCH, and tho boy, tho only remaining tie of affection ee to Stott, dicd at Garden Prairie whilo stilt a nd. Zome twelve or thirteen yenrs ago, Stott be- came nequainted with a yoeuny woman naincd Abvoy, then nbout 21 of 22 ycurs of age. . Sho had beon ruleed in tis country, and had worked: aug un domestic in tho famitles of Dr. Sowall, My- ron Avery, nod Seymour Fox, aud was rather a personable girl, and woll thouyht of. Notwith- standing tho disparity of nye, Stott tovk n violent funcy to” this young woman, and, nftet u short courtship, they married, - ‘wo or threo years passed by without. any childrun appeuring to giadden the matri- monial roof, aud then the young wife loft hor huaband and went Enst. where she remained abuuta year, ‘Then 2 reconciliation wis of- fected und she returned to ber husband. A ene Inter a child sews burn girl, now uonrly Db ycars ot age,—and sce that tino the couple have fived in apperent bermony nud comfort, althotigh nelghburhvad gossip had it that tho yawn: wife wilt not overwhelmingly dovoted to ur elderly husband, t Btott was uw tuan of good habits tand gonial temperament, ond was wuch tked and respected: by wil who knew tlm. Tha womun was not favorit, cepeciatly ninane her own sex, butthe objectious to ber were prielpatly that she wad rather too stylivh do sult bur female nolyghburs, and no retlections were exst upon her eburacter as wife or mother, For five years past Stott had been 1 sufferer from tts, apparently of an vpiloptte nature, aod bad been doctariig with one and another, Langt your be recotved medical advice frum n Dr. Grier, who then resided jn Chiengo, burt hus left there, Mrs, Stott uaed to zo dnand ont to fotch medicine, and at Grice’s of- five she met Dr. ‘Thomas N. Cream, who wis in tho babit of baniing around there. Whon Gricr left Chicago Crenin got huld of the case, and Stott paid ono yiait to Chienge and was examn= ined by him. ‘This wae on or avout Feb, 23 of this yeur, and from that dite starts the story which bus culininated in the death of Stott and tho arrost of the Doctor for his nicer. CREAM 18 §0 WELL KNOWN, And has beow so. often written up in Chicago, tUnt Hetle teed bo enid about bin. To had an gilica at Ni 49s Went Madison street, and Stra. Ba used to go there from the to timo to get phyale for her buyband. The result of Crowm's treatment was quite entiefuctory, and Stott got oly better, Un saturdays, dive i, Mrs. 1d Crenin's ofiice, urriving there nbout Spin, She got seme preseriptions Crean hin as before, and was gol to eet them filled as usual ata nelghboriny dritgestore. ‘To thls Crean ob lected, He told berto wo to duck & Eayner's, whieh Is fully a inito and a unlt nay. te bin arked her before to yu there, saylne that’ they were a responsible flirt” but she bid sleays re fused, Accoralig to hor etatencats, wide before tho Coroner's Jury and from time to time to Shor Ames of this county, Cremin on this ace exslon walked with her from Mtiznteth street down town, ant sent her in with the prescrip. tions, Sho anya that he ehowed her Buck & Raynec’s store, repented that thoy wero A ros sponsible Prin, and waited uutside whilo sho got the prescriptions tilled. Thon they walited back ayalt to his offiec on West Madison street,whero, as she dechires, ho took the imediciny frou her. Three prescriptions are salt to bayve been - written, but only two of thom wero Miled. The frat Je numbered W147) on Buck & Raynec's books, and culls for * Hydenrg, stbechlur (onions incl), and sacoh, nib ‘tte iss be Ins closed in enpaivs,” “Tho other, No 80, enlls for * Puly, rhel (rhuburl), 1 dr.g soda bi-ecarb, S de; iq. strychnhe, 1 dry; infus. qtas- Bla ondded to” make «tp on alx-ounce mixture.” The capsules were directed to be taken nt bed-time, snd of the niixtureone tibie. spuontil was tebe taken threo tines a day ond at bed-time, Why entomel, which is tasteless, should Do dieguleod in Ruger and these Ingres dients Inclosed in capsules Is diticult to exphitn, particuletl ua Stoll had beer in tho habit of tak- og calomel without any such wids, The nmount of strychnine ordered was small, and tit cone tained Ina tablespoontul of tho mixture thus made up would nut harm 5 Luiby, ‘These woro the first prescriptions issued by Dr. Cream ever iilud by Messrs. Buck & Raynor, and It is tsafo bet that they will never fill aby more for hict whether he gets out of his present trouble or not. Mra, Stott relates that after procuring the mediclucs sho returned with Cream to lils ollice, walking ull tho ways nithough she wae vory trod. Arrived there, abo says Urenm took tho modicines from her and OVENED THE CAPSULES In hor presence. Shu aworo bofure tha Coro- ner’s fuyucst that for two or three hours alo was In groom op the sane floor na the Doutor’s oftive with a Mrs, Upidley, who rents rooms there, and who rented to Dr, Cream and touk eure of bis ollice, Bhe deelarud, mud still per- sists in the statement, that sha dict not sco Croum. put nuything In tho capsules or tho mixture, At 0:00). mm, alo joft thy ollico with Cream, and took the 10:14 p,m. traln over tho Northivestern Railrond to for home, where slo wha wet by her husband. 'Thut night and the next day, Sunday, Juno 13, Mr, Stott felt oxtraordinarliy well, unt at 7 or G'elock on the Hunday evening ho told some of that Ho bad not folt better in were Z his nojuhbors jong while. Mry, Btolt avora that the medivina was placed ona shelf and not opeued until hor Kushand opened it hiigself about half-paat 8 o'clock that night. At'that hour he bugan to prepare tor retiring and called for tho physic. fo took the three vapauton, swallowed a taulo- spoonful of tho mixtitro, wis almost finmes Mately seized with a spasm (deseribed by Mra, Stott asn it) and in about twenty minutes ho wan Haat, No one wis called in unt}! after be was dead. The funeral occurred on tho following ‘Tucs- day, June 14, and wasattonded by nearly wvery~ bedy in Garden Prairie and ite nelytburbout, where tho deceised was deseryedly popular No suspicions were aroused by HStott's sudden ~demise, for it was known that ho fud Lone been wubject ta Mts, and it was suppoaed fy all that ones these had resulted tatully, ‘Thery wus some eriticiam of the behavior of tha widow at sthe: epee Ji not dinpliy ta FY iueh allgue Hon ur grief, but thi simply passed as wouslp, The min wid buried, and rea would probably bave rumulned buried with him but tor the netion of Dr, Crean: bimeclt. On Thureday, June ae bit days after tho fus (erat, Dr. Cre: sont a tologrnmn to Dr, B, VW hituan, Coroner. wt this county, as full Yo Me Coroner of Boone Coun ue, Tl want you to have & post-mortem exumination aude of tho body of Dan stott,of Gurden Veralrla, Haye stomach exuintnod, Buspect foul, plays Wit write Immediately, It. CHRAME, The alguature wos in some way wisapelled fn trinsmievion, and ne the Coroner could not thud muy auch Hame ty tho Sfieidleal Directory of Tile nols be did not reply, Noxt day came a mora imperative telegram, repeating (he dumund that thy contonte of the stunmeh should bo analyzed, a Surther dirceting the Coroner to takechurge THE MEDICINE PUNCIABED for Btatt on the provious Baturday, The Co} onur repticd with a request that Cream should Surah bles with the yrounds tor bis suspicions, wuying that othurwio he would not put tho county tu nocdicss expense, On the 17th be cecelved Creum's promised let. er. It wus tothe efvot that he waa greutly surprised to hear of Stote’s death, abd wanted the body distutersed and the stomach anal eee ia ho! bt sure plutt did nue dios ualural cath," bly fivo demunded bought hy Mrs. Stott pt pee & laynes's should be taken churge of, aud oxplaiued what the preeriyulons valivd for, Vbrew days later the Coroner roculved unother Jettor In reply to. bly request fur evideuee. In this Cream (breutened him with ventilation through the howapa be did not wt once die up 0 y and buye tho stomach analyzud. id) over aud over again repeated that he koow what bo was doie and know Stott did uur dioa patra dea aod made tho uurluue statement, ‘* ve tosgotten more mudtaino than moat of tho physicians of Illaols know." Hosald ho had written to tho State's Attornoy on tho subjoot, and threatonod Coroner Whitman with duo pennttics if he neglected his duty, The letter recolyed by tho Stnto’s Attorney: Mr. 1. W. Coon, was of nitiok the samo tenor ns tho first, but contained tho additional Informa. ‘or that the writer had learnt of Btott’s death from a clairvoyant, who bad acquired the news by virtto of ‘her art. As, however, Stott y tight, and. the uli not divulya tho, startilng In- unt! the following | Wednese lay, spiritual communication mittat have been alow, ‘Tho Coroner recelved a third lotter on dune 22, dated the day before, In this Cream apologized’ for tho fidety manner and tono of his list,” and requested that the Coroner would oxperiment with tho medicine. lo sutd “ Pleaso try the effect of 6 Sihtespnga ti of tho rhubneb and soda mixture on aio or cnt, by forcing it down tho nnimal's throat. ‘Take, enre that none Is lust. “Let ine know the result. Whitinan obtained tu dog and administered tho dose, ‘Tho benst went Into xpagius In five mine utos.and died in twenty-two, - Inthe face of such startilug facts ns these thoro was nothing tobe done but dhe tho body up, which wag duno next day, A jury wis fmpaneled and adjourned ta await. tho result of a chemical analysis of | tho stomach, which = was wade by Prof, Halnes, of Rust Medical College, Chiengo, ‘Thit woutleman reported that he found it, the stome ach 3,30 genius of pire strychtila,—cnough to Kibte SIX MEN OM SORE, Inone tablespoontul of tho Mquid medicine ho found LBL grains of pure atrychnin, while tho ehtire amount called for by the preseription would only be half n graity, and that cantatied in the propor doso_of one ‘tatlespoonful would be very minuto, On receipt of this report the Jury waa called togethor, and tho inquest con. chailed July 14-15, Fho verdict rendered was a8 follows: “Wo find that Samuci Stott onmo to bis death by an overtone of strychnin, and the jury arc forthorof tne opinion that Messrs, [ck & Haynor are in no way responsible thorefor, but that the cyldence nes one.‘Thomas M, Cream us the tinlawful sinyer of the tecensed, and recommend that hv be committed to tho County Jali, thore to remain until discharged by due process of liv." On tho strength of thie tho Coroner Isaued a warrant fortho arrest of Cream for murder, and tho Bhoriff started ont to find hisman, Ha had discovered that on the doy the budy was disinterred Mra, Stott wont to Chlengo and saw Cream. Shu slopt that night in room tn tho sanio bufiding, provided her by Mrs. Gridley, and bad interviows with Creain in the evening and in tho morning. At theso Interviews, ne- cording to tho woinan's story, she itttrcked Cream for causing the body to be dug up, saying ‘that it bad creitted terrible suspicions and would ruin her reputation, sud she says she visited Chicago for tho purpose of fnaing out what he meant. Ho said: * Who in b= knows best; you or Toi Cream?" and proceeded to unfold hie inn of netion, ‘This wis that she should give Bin a power of attornoy to proceed it her namo against Buck & Raytior Inn givil sult for damnges caused by the alleged error of tucir arog ctork, He told her that sho might got $4,000 us casily as four cents, und cited the cuso of ® woman who tied from an overdose, and whose husband or rolatives obtained $3,300 from. ui druggist, infotming her that more could bo kot on account of a inan than «x woman. Ho swore that tho druggists wero responsible for the error and should bo made to pay for it, Tho woman sald sho had no inonues, and wanted 10 lawsuits that her hustand had engaged in somo sults and lost monoy over thom; and she refused to grant the power of attorney to Cream, She returned to Garden Prilrle In tho morning, and tho suine night CREAM LEFT CHICAGO, ‘Tho woman told this story—n tittle at a time— fo tho Sheriff and othors, and this oxpluins why tho Jury worded their verdict as thoy dhl. The} were satisiled that the druggists lind not erred, and satistod furthor that the evidence pointed strongly to Cream ag the murderer of Duniel Stott. Sheriff Ames discovered that Cream had gong to Cnnndn, and first heard of him as registered ata botol ln Windsor under tho nani of Thomas Creighton. He stald thero sevoral days, und jon transferred himself to a smull French town called Belle Riviere, on the Great Western Railroad, about eighteen miles from Windsor. Here he sniled under the namie of Dr. Domld Joss, and put in bis time drinking whisky and walting for remittances frot his futhor, a Porpeciaiy merchant residing In Quebec. tle bod spent all bls ready monoy,—In fiat ho only away from Chicago,—and bud mwned jewelry and other articles, and nid got hr debt it tho Commercial Hotel, whore ho waa stopping. ‘Cno Sherif seeertuned the where- abouts of bisman, returned to Windsor for a warrant and tho asalstance of olllcers, and went back to Belle tivicra to make tho arrest. Creat was In hia room, but sefused to wnsyer, and tho olficera had ta kick the door in to got hin. not show Het, bat shook Ike a deaf when what ho wits wanted for, and thoy bad to give him whleky to brace him up. “He was taken to Windsor, where the Pollce Mavisirate sct Wednesday, Aux. i, for tho examination, and Crean 1s now In sufekeeplog in tha County Jall at Sandwich, near Windsor, ‘Tho Sherif roturned hero on Fridny,and from Interviows with the woman Stott, and other sources, has aocurcd additional and strengthens ing testimony. Tbe woman told hor etary pisve- mont, and bus always decinred thut aby bad vo gulity cognizance of what wis volng on. Sho tus not buen Rerestad, but is under recogui- vince as a witness, and ie living nt Gare den Praisio with her ubild, OF corse sho fa watched, and would bo arrested {f she uttumnted to tenve | towit, of which theto leno likalinnod, Blueo tho experiment with the dog public oplaion bas been unfavor- ts to her, and peonls are begifiing to roulize tho ENORMITY OF THE CHIME which sent Stott to hisdenath. The woman has admitted that Creat made love to ber, but de- nies that thore wag anything criminal in thoir Punpons. Cream also denles anything vf tho nid. Unless Cream alialt voluntarily consent to re- turn bere, tho necossary witnesses will atart for Windsor on Tuesday. Prot. Haines fa in Europe, ‘bul his nesistant is homens with tho results of tho analyaig, and will testify. Coroner Whit= man, Mrs. etott, and the druggist who put up tho preseriptions wht nlso ba wit neases, Loris have been made to Induco Creum to return without the formailty of oxtrndltion pipers, and, although he at first refused to do so, he conacnted at ast, and sent tulegram to the Shoriff tu the effect, Unicas he es back on this urranwement he will be frought bore within a few ain but, it he has to bo clulmed, under tho oxtraditon trenty, It will be two or three woeks boforo he is sately caged in Soone County val, One thing is certain, and that iy that neithor trouble hopes vende wil bo spared in bringlhy him to trial, Tho next term of the Clrouit Court, whieh bus jurisdiction of criniial matters, bexing on Supt. 1, with suidie Upton or sudee Kellum on tho bench, ‘tho Grand Jury will consider the enge nt that thine, but the chnnces ara that it cannot be tricd be. fore the ala} term, nt Iunst if the dofendant should fight for time nod comand # contin noc, PERILS OF JOURNALISM. An Ohlo Nowapapor Man Finds Him= solf Sccuroly Locked In a PolicceStu= tlon—Mo Dinclaims Having Acted Din= hhonestiy, * Special Dizoatch to The Chicago Tribune, CrnciwNati, July 31,—Complicationa involving business changes in two Obio newapapers—tho ‘Toledo Commercial and the Coshocton aAve—ied to the arrest.of one of the, former pro- took about $35 prictors. in this city thia evening. Tho ventleman's name’, ia A, W. Search, He = owas) ortglually =a half-owner of the stye, but was offered tho Toledo Cummerciat for $3,000, Tho bargain was closed, security being ylven in purt by a mbrtgage on bis one- baltluterest in theaye, Ina fow months, Nnd- tog that he could not sustals (ho Commercial, ho soll out tod, BM, Battollo &. Co, for $12,000, ‘Tho nating of the price fur tho concern li this irunanction was considerod, Sr. Soarch says, ae i ngre form, it being the wnderstandivg that Datteliy & Co, would take the paper off hit hands and iteutime all tho Hubilities, No monoy ehunged bands, and Bearch says he inpupedl ho was back at the place of beginning, with tha ox- ception that ho lost the money advanced upon buying tho Commercial. Ho thon wont back to Cosuocton and resumed work on the sige. Then ho sotd out bls aupposed-half of tho papor to fils partner, Bir. Beck, and ene to this city, It now transpircs thut tho mortgage whieh bo gave on bls tutareat In the age at tho time hy went to ‘Toledo fs. etlll in toree and about to bo forsclosed, | Search — clans that when Nattelle & Co, took tho Cummerciat on oor hie. bands they wvsumed tho Htabtlity represented by the mortynye, Ho was Arrested ‘on a erltninal proceedtuy brought by hie otd partner on the Aye, to whotn he gold his intercel, supposed to be unineumbered. Io in Now locked un lo neoll nono Of the police stn- Uons, and will be tuken to Coshuctun to-morrow, eal JUNKETING EDITORS, Spectal Dievateh tq, The Chicago Tribune, Purein Bay, O.. July UL—Tho party of 150 editoré and tholr ladies, from JHlnols, Indiana, and Oblo, that bas purticlpated In the excursion given by tho Lake Erle & Western Raltroud for thelr benoit, arrived in Saucdueky Sacurday. morning, The duy was spent very plonsaptly Ylewing ‘tho town under the yuldanco of tho city officiate. A steamer was furnished the party, ga all were tuken to Mite In Muy, theru to spelid Sunday, where they Lave enjoyed themecives hugely. ‘To-morrow tho party, fonve fur a tripon the Lake mut the study. The weathor has been beuutitul, and everythigg, with anu or two exceptions in tho way of vxturtionate and dleobliging hotels keupers at Bandusky, hasbcon most sutlsfactory, See euntammnd - A Powertul jratescons. satan The Ei of Madrid claims to byye intolll- gence that Bie ieury Measemer bas erected in his house at Denmark: Hilla Welescopo of such gigantly powor thut a perludicul van bu res ‘with it ut a distance of between throes -and sour thousand intles, © Tho objeut of Bir Henry ls to read American nowap at tbe Ringo where they are publi pobylutu the nooces lly of urokelng : SITTING-BULL. Arrival of the Redoubtable Red- skin Warrior at Bis- marck, Ho Gazes for tho First Timo In. Itls Hifo on tho Iron Morso.: A Loveo Hold at Which Ho Presonta Hie Twins, Both Named “The War Is Ovor." Speciat Dispatch to The Chiccoo Tribune. 8r. Paut, Minty. duly dL—A Hismarek special anys Sitting- Mull and Wis baud arrived thore on the steamer Shornian to-duy, Sitting-Butl and five hend Chiofs were takon ashore and shown n locomotive and cars of tho Northorn Pacitio Kaltroad, For tho first time in bis life tho gront Indian warrior looked upon a locomotive, and asked to seo It xo, Ils request was complied with, With a stnke of- tha bend ho ox. pressed = his_—sstirpriso = and satisfaction, but = =ha could — not bo induced toride, Thoy waro taken up-town Inn Govern ment imbulanco to tho Sheridan [ouse. Tho party conslats of Sitting-Bull, a sister of White Cloud, Four Hounds, White Dog, and three othor Chicts. Tho party were invited to a sent 4u the partor and the crowd allowed to seo thom, Bitting-Huil satin tho centre of a balt-cirele, with Scout Alllson at ble left, a unt formed guard behind him, and tho fivo other Chiofe and the | aged sistor cumplotiug tho arch, ‘ho noted warrior touk his pipe of pence and when not pulling at it and passing it to his companions ho .was. ine dustriousty fanning himect! with a linge white feather wing, Ho is about medium bight and solid, and tho thinucss of bis ps anda fow wrinkles in his face gives hin the appear. Trance of looking older than G0yenrs, whieh Scout Allison pronounces his correct nge. 'To-toy he was dressed in the.traditional blue blunket sowed in tho form of hulf-ctyilized pantaioons, with great gapping pinced at the proper leention, of thy pockets, and when ke walked often dis- played u brawny leg. | Over this be sitnply wore what was once a inely mado and nicely lane dried white shirt, but whieh bnd become gronsy and dirty from wenr, The shoulders of tho shirt-sleoves hui three long streaks of red war paint, with which the neck, the entire face, and tho senlp at tho parting of the halr was covered. His hniris Jot black and reaches bo Tow hfs shoulders, and bangs in three bride, one at cach side ang one pendant from the back.and bralied from a cireular part ut the crown of his broad head. Tho two bralds hauging over tho shoulders were thickly wound with red flannel, and tho only ornaments worn were two brass ringa, one efteh on the little and second finger of the [eft band, and a indy’s cheap bracelet of biuck guttaperchu on the left wrist, ‘This Inck? of orniment, in campnrigon with his bettor looking aud more yaudlly ndorned chief advisors, is for tho purpose 0! piperesing tho sentimental whlto mun of bis poverty, Hila moconalng were of tho most common pattern, dotted with a fow bends here and there, © While on tho bounty 2 grenter portion of the time Sitting Bull kept his uyes covered with a pair of huge amoked-pinss xoggtes, He wrote tis name in English ona vard and presented Mr. Matenullor a copy. He writes easily, and° held the | pencll with fine — reportorial’ ~ograce, =o but in writing hls name simply copies it from the writ ing of a second party. Hetening: to tho boat, Sitting Null xave_aiidience to tho crowd, Mra. Capt. Harmen, of Fort Lincoln, acting as inter: preter, Ho introduced a. romarkuble-looking old Indian ns his father, Nefore leaving Buford Sitting Bull asked tho oflicers to sent! messon= ers to the lodges he left behind and ask them to come on and surrender. He potnted out four of bis enlidren, two of them, twins, belug named “Tho War 1s Over." ‘They brid rings of telegraph wire in thelr ‘cars, and wore dressed In buifalo-hide Juckots, the fur side out. ‘The favorit Mrs, Sitting. Null isabout 45 yenrs of age, ad 9 fine type of the Indian Leuuty. Thoro are 7.000 Indians at Standing Rock, with but a small forco of troops,—nbout seven companics, and much erltictsm is made becouse there Is Inck of more soldiers, which may cause the In- dlang to scatter and Innugurate an ora of mur. der und pillages, ng was the enso in 1874. Tho force nt Fort Yates {a utterly {inadequate to pro- yout thelr scattering If they took tho notion, Speetat Dievatch to The Chicago Tribane, Rissaucn, D. ‘Py July 31.—Tho stenner Gen. Shorman urrived bere at 10-a.m. to-day with Sitting-Bull, cbiefe, and warriors qboird, all Joking fat and intpudent. [Hull's alator and the chiefs dined at the Merchants’ Hotel by invita- tion, Bull sold bis pine for $100 and hia gorgles for %. He hus a keen eye to busincas. His irene hero weeo nitmeroug, Tho stermin ort at 3 p.m, for Fort Yites, seventy infies bes low, where Bull will locate. Raln-in-tho-Face, Gatiand thousands ot Iudinns are guarded thore by the militar; : THD RAILROADS. rE. Cc, MURPUOY. Special Diapatch to The Chteago Tribune. ISDIANAPOLIS, Ind. July 3L—E. C. Murphy, who fins heen ona visit to L, N, Androws, Gen- eral Superintendent of tho Wabash system at Toledo, has recelved hts commission as 2 Divis- fon Superintendent of the Wabash, . ‘Tho Ines to bo under his control are the Dotroit, Nutior & 8t. Louls, tho Indianapoils, Peru’ & Chi- cngo, the Eel River, and tho Toledo & Ann Arbor, mating in all more than 400 mites, Ig oltice will be at Peru, fo will tnve two gasistants and three traln dispatchers. E. M. Hawley will be Assistant Superintendont of tho Indiaunpolis and Chfeago: department, and Charles Light of the Dotroit division. ’ ATCIUSON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE. Spectat Dispateh to The Chteago Tribune, KAnsas City, Mo, July ti—Mr. Charles G. Wheeler, tho nowly appointer! General Manager of tho Atchison, Topekn & Sunta Fé allway, has just returned from trip over tho entire road, accompanicd by W. B. Strong, and on Morlay nasumos the manngement of the Com- vany, Mr. Strung at once departed for Boston, where he will imake bid hendquarters, and It is rumored that Mr. Mancheater, at presont Age sistant General Manugor. will not leave Topeka, but will remuin in his present position, NEW TRACK LAID, Apectac Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, TA BAULY, July 3L—Over ono mile of the now double trick of the Chicagp, Rook Island & Pa> cifle Rullrond bas already been laid eastward troy this city. A party of men have for several anys puat been enguged at tho necessary worl: preliminary to putting tu the new bridge cross the Vermilion itlvor, ‘tho plers for this struut- Uro ware completed sovernl weeks aga, ani tho heavy fron trusses with other purts tive been jying at the round-house {fn Poru since spring, ————— ‘* IS IT A MIRACLE? A Biind Girl in Philudelphia Proph- esicd thut the Virgin Mary Would Appear ona Cortaln Night—A Ni hor of Porsons Suid to Eluve Seen tho Vision Just as the Girl Said It Would Appear. ‘ Spectal Disvateh to The Catcago Tribune. PUILADELPHLA, July 31,—For about tive weeks past Mary Dunn, tho 18-yenr-old daughter of A, J, Dunn, of No, 4038 Market street, has been contined to Ler bed with u yaating diseasa, Mr, Dunn statod that hla daughter bas twon bind for over twelve yours, hor blindnoss being exuded by scarlot-fover when sho was4or6 yearsold, Sinco Wat tine until four week: Ayo ube has tol appearances been In perfes health, nithough she borsolf snys she hos not been, When taken: sick sho informed her pa- rents that she was golug to dic, und that ecurthly modieiny would wut do hor any good, Whut coms anv of tho strangest phises of this roumnrkuble oude was that sbo was avlzed with norvous apasins, In order to quiet her tho doce for udruinistered both uthor and chloroform, but Neither had the least olfeet upon her whatover, and it was only when -her futher jreolted ‘sutno plows prayers. that sho wadjuleted. Shortly after being tuken sick who tokt her parenta that sho wns golng tostecp and would not wake up for sevornl duyd, and sura gnough she slept for a are weok, only waking up oanco to ask fof « drink of water, and apparently falling aslcoprgnin almost Immediately, She haseatun no toot whatever of & subatuntial kind alnce sho hus hvon slek, except a little feo-ereain once or twlee hn the day, or tle milk ue ieo-water, ©The Blessed Mother," as sho cally tho Virgin, has ull bor tite been one of the speuiulobjoots of her adoration, About vo weeks nyo she sure prised bor parents by telling thom that ehe had W vision of the Virgin, and pointed out upon the wall whore {t had appeared to bor, She auld the apparition was surrounded by a Hood of light. The parunte cnideuvored to convince their nil thut she wae only dreaming, and that tt was tus pastbia sho could perceive ur know anything of ho Kind, She persed, however, in waserting fag roulity of whut sho had soun, and added: MEomothing tella io that it wilt come again,” Bho thon menunned the night when It would ap- pearand the hour, Sho also requested that an uliar bo erected aguinst tho wall “Dror vided with blessed candles, This, fo humor her than from .fulth in her -words, was done by tho parents, Va tho moenptiine the story bad Hone forth, and on tho appointed piphe jusny of tho neighbors who, while doubtful of tho result, yet felt cothe ing wus lmpossible with God, were prosont In the bedroom. Mury requoated us the hour ap- proached that all Kuool aud ruolto the "Litany Of the Bicased Virgin.” ‘Towards the ond she auked that the cundles be lit on the altar, tho and reat of tho chanibor being in complote darktoss. Preelsoly at midaignt, and as the Inst “pray for us" ded away a tuint halo shone on the walle. Ina momant tt took shave, and before the cyos of tho men, women, and children presant cama tho form of a womtn elud in white and holding her hands togethor after the mannor of pictures seen in Catholle prayer-books. Tho effect was Auch as may be {ena nad, White the othors on thotr knves, with bent heads and palpitatin: hearts, bardly dared ralso thelr oyos, the girl with Joy brenthed a fervent prayer, and oponing her oyes wide sho pointe to the spot on the wail whore ‘tho apparition appeared. This happened somo ting nro, ns naboye atatod, and numbora of intoliigant Catholics in ‘Weat Philadetphin are reported! to hnve soon tho stringe aight, It has occurred twice since, Miss Dunn always mentioning betorchand tho night on whielt It woutd appear. Mrs. dana pie rauats Un, of No, Att streut, und son, both siuw tho the. ure, and minutely described it. The room waa filled, and all saw It except ono indy, who was follower! by tha Devil in tho form*ot a black ent, Mr. MeUluskoy, next door to the Dunns, and Mra. Buckley, of Fortieth street: aud Powelton nyenuc, Algo saw It, THE WEATHER. SIGNAL SERVICE. Orrick of Tin Citter, Staxan Wasitixatps, D.C, Aug. I] a. m.—Tho Chick Signal OM$ir furnishes tho following special bulletins The buromctor fa highest on the North Carolina const and lowest 1 tho extreme Northwest. Tho temperature hus risen 4 toG degrees in tho Middlo Atlantic States, and 2 to 7degrees in Now England. Elsowhere ft has romalnod stationary, ‘The following temperatures nro reported from stations ou tho Northern frontier: Eastport, 60; Burlington, 73; Montroal, 70; Alpena, O73 Duluth, 7. Loent rains are reported from New England, tho Middlo and Sonth Atlantic States, and Fors ida. Southerly winds prevall in New Bugland ond onstorly ‘winds in tho South Attic and Gulf States, Elsewhere tho winds are variable. The Mississippi has fallon eight juches at Sem- phis and (f{teen at St, Paul. Indieationa are that slightly warmer, fair weathor will provall in the Northwost, the Up- per Lake region, the Ohlo Valley, Tennessee, und tho East Guif States to-day and to-morrow, The rivers will continue stationary or fall Orricen, slowly’. + For the Obfo Vailoy ond ‘Teuncesoo, slizhtly warmer fair weathor, variable winds, shifting to cnst or south, lower barometer, For tho Lower Sake legion, fair woathor, bast 36 sunth inde, Jowor buromoter, stationary or bigher temperature, ‘Yor tho Taper Take Rerion, Upper Migelssippt, and Lower Missourl Valloys, fair wouthor, winds mostly suuthorly, lower varomoter, stationary or higher tempeornturo. LOCAL ONSERYATIONS. CutoAgo, July 31—10:18 p.m, Huy Wind.) Vet[ Ten.) Weather N.E..) 2] .00/clenr. 7) %../Uloar Q ou Clears 4 Clear, is, 200) Clear. sect 4 | suulcioar, “Baromator corrected for tomporaturo, olovation, and Instrumontal orror, Mean baromet jean thermon Mean humidity, ILghast temperatura. 2.2, Lowest tompornture. 67,2, GENERAL OUSERVATIONA, CICAGO, July 31—10:18 p.m, PSTN] wind, [atin] sene, p.m] pan. rash. Gentle, | Gentic.| Frosu, clay. Haze, Nash! North Platte... ‘Omann,, w2e PELERES eccosscoecesccososeteBcocsseoseseccesece, SG=ca cace=nccoascccece=: ct useeazieaeren LUCAN, ONT, Gvoan, Ont, July 3l,—A sevoro thunder atorm visited this section this afternoon, caus- ing a great deal of damage to standing crops, ‘The lautningsenneoraey aeaa eee A ett mings ral | ° Eplscopul Churches OM ane — NEW YORK CITY. Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New.Youx, July 91.—Temporaturo ut 3:50 p, m,, 73; Op, m,, 73; 0 p.m. Ty 12 n., 70; average temporature, 194%: avorago tomperature for corresponding dato last yenr, 73%. - CROP PROSPEOTS. THE NORTIWEST.s Special Dispatch to Ths Chicago ‘Tribune, DA Crosse, Wis,, July t1.—Weokly crop ra- ports from all stations nloug the Southern 3tin- nosota Road and branches recolved to-day aro very encouraging, and show a decided Improye- mont In all graingitrum those of i week ogo, Murvesting bna already commenced, and barloy isnearly alt cut. An Inorcase of 49 per cont in forengo Is roported in barley in Minnesota and points 100 milus cast of ‘hero, und very good quality aud lurge yield. Corn ia looking well, Farmers throughout Southern Sinnesota ara. very hopoful, and any the wheat bas turned out 50 per cont better than expected, and a better quallty than a yoar ago, Y ILUINOTS, ‘ Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Dwiaur, Hl, July j1.—Tho drought ts getting worae avery day. Lato corn ts budly Injured now. Enrly corn will not bo as Jarge a crop as expontert, Cointon, IL, July U1.—Roports from: all parts of Do Witt and adjacent counties show that tho chinch-bugs, owing to the extreme dry weather, fro making serious ravages upon the corn, and If ruin doos not como goon tho farmers say tho damngo will bo groat. (ri $ INDIANA, Speetal Dispatch to The Chteago Tribunk Reproun, Iod., July 31,—~The cool dry weather ot the poat ten days is badly injuring tho graw- lug corn in this suction of tho State, and unless raln comes soon tho crop will be shortened to a cansiderable extent, As tho thrashing prucoods furmers vontinuo finding out thoir yields aro larger than thoy expected. rf coTTon. Spectat Dispatch to Tas Chicago Tribune. ATLANTA, On., July 30,—Georgin has so far ro- enived twouty new bates, and from all sections wo bear the most cncouraging accounts of tho crop, te OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, New Youk, July 31—Arriyed, tho Suovia, TENOR diy BL—~Tha Cimbela, from Now York, and iho Sarmatian, froin Montreal, HAyO arelved out, - NEw. ote, duly 3!—Arrived, tho Vandalia, ——————_ from Glasgow. THE LAND LEAGUERS, Tho Michacl Davitt Land League of tho ‘Twelfth Ward met lust evoning in the basement. of &t. Jarluth's Church, cornur of Juckso4 stroot and Hormltuge avenue, Br, Kano occuplod the chute, and ut ance catled for an election of per- manent ollicors, Tho following gentleman wore homlnated and elected to the respective oficos: President, Maurice Kano; Vico-Presidents, John J, Hayes and Maurice Mooro; Itecording Secree usry, P, W. Dunn; Finaucial Secretary, Michael Bullivans Sroneuress Martin Mulluhoy. After a Hood atandlug bu considered tmombere ot” tha oud wan Fi the ineeting adjourned to meet noxt Bune tt vars! . Michaol-Havitt-Sproad-the-Light Land Laague held a speciul meeting taut night in St. Hridget's schoolhouse on Archer uvenue, at which dolor ates from the Brickinakers’ Union, tho Main ction of the Pociallatle Faubor party, aod Paty rick Ford, Seventeenth Ward Land Leayue, were present foarrange for tho demonatrutio Hula Aeris be bullae sirvete, Huns eae fe btreol Ll g min Presigont Jobuson of tho Drlekimakore Vato was wade Marshal, with power to appoint alls. The pyocnesien. jn whiob about ci Ton will ‘participate, forme at the. corner o! ‘Twelfth aud ae Halston Atrowts nt 0:30 a, m1. nnd ty tunttlage will marek south on ftulsted street tot ———— CASUALTIE: TNE PEORIA EXP}, Sptetat Dispatch ta The CNeagy MON: i Prowta, Ul, July 3A Tainese et tive this morning visited every tt terrivio disaster whlet ocourred qt proyet th torday, and tho scenes of sorrow ho tte fre past all description, Tho lestimon: ite the Coronor's Jury was full and coinpe tort Rhows vory conclusively unt tho neetdt ae purelyand solely atteibutnbleto thonee et ea Of Honey Cnssing, tho head engineer: eet the ponatly of his fotty with tls any Tee Pad who sitffored tho most exernctating met’ Md foro his donth. Thu following ts tho stor ag sons who have dled from tho offects ae ~ Juries rocolved vy tho explosion: May tt? Ie Jguntts yet aa ied Casaing, ner, Jobn Kirkland, Wi t and Willia and Fritz Von ett. {ure Aro Atiguat Blotter, William Voohl. Stove Willi ‘Thomas It, Sinclair, Churies Ter, Sollor, and Edward filey may recover, » Tepresenty, AX Wout Churtes te 4 abide ne pee pateh to The Chicaga Gnanp Naring, Mich. July theme butohor, was drowned in Iteod's Lake, prckin city, thie pfternvon. Io and two othe boating, They woro more or leas tntoxi rea, and tipped the boatover. Tho ‘other two rosouutt Be sald ho could atin and care himsolf, and sturted todo av, when he sank i drowned, Ifo" was a young, singio mag, a came here about four weeks ngo trom’ waukeo, | $lls body was recovered, He Nasuvinne, Tonn, July 3t.—Kont scorctary to tho Secrotnry of State, TV, Jilly GL—Edwird Dali 40, and- William Dunn, g ¢ Send to-day whilo nthiage aRud Oh wore Uroenay ——.. KNOCKED OFY A TRATY, Bpectal Dispatch to The Chieaca Tribune, Gnnencastie, Ind., July 31—Woite rig tho top of alfrelght-train gomg. south on MeNutp, Wad ag. Loulayilte, New Albany & Chlengo 1 4 morning, Sherman Nelson, 0 oe es Willian Nelson, of thle alty, was kuocked dom and gorlously wounded, his head coming iq tnot with a bridge, Ue was carried on toCleren jar caused concussion of thio irate fatal Tey UNDER THE WIEELS, Speclat Disvateh to The Chtcaga Tribe, Anton, Ib, July 81—Laat night about o'clock the lightning oxpress tratn on tho Ine dlanapolia & St. Louls Rattroad kilicd 9 Man at Alton Junction. Tho man was n carpenter, 24 workod at M.P. Bonls & Co.'s tile works at. Altog dunovion, and had boen ata saloon on the meat slie of the road, While goin homo Inan tn toaicatod condidon ‘ho was caught while ctoge ing tho track ubout ono inile betow the Juncugg,: * EXPLOSION OF A BOILER, MuLWwAUKEE, July SL—A spcelal from Ped. tigo, Wis, states that a freight train on the Chicago & Northwestern, fourteen miles frog Peshtigo, had its onying bolier exploded to-day, tearing un tho tract, sinnshing tivo cars, killing ung brakeman, and Jnjuring too ongincer ang re! je KILLED BY A RUNAWAY TEAM, “* Spettat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Crna Rartps, Ia.y July 81.—A_ young farmer named Williams was killed near hero last nigtt, or early this morning, by bis team running away and. throwing him from tho wagon. fle way found dead by tho rondsido this morning, RUN.OVER AND KILLED, Paovipends, R. f, duly d1.—Jobn McComb of East (Bretawtcht and Ksaballa AYfleht ot AD “‘pougun, wero v io Tho Tallroad track, za veers OBITUARY. * Je T. WILLIAMS, ‘ Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribuns, ToscoLA, Ul, July 31.—J. T. Witllams, odttor of the Tuscola ‘Saturday Journal, died at bh residonco hero early Saturday morning of typhold fovor, aftor an illness of Afteon days, Mr, Willams was to his 3d yoar; was ono of the youthful voluntecra In tho War for the supprer sion of the Hebeltion, having servod tn tna See ond Iillnols Cavairy, Ho leaves a wito and tro eulldeeny bosides a host of friends, to muambs ‘ F — ‘ GEORGE W. TABB. Hannisonnuna, Va, July 31.—Gcorge FY, Tabb, a formor resident of Jotferson County, West’ Virginia, foroman of tha jury that bsuged John Brown, died here Just olght, ae DAVID CARROLL, Bautimons, Md., July 81,—David Carroll, the founder of tho firat cotton mill at Woodbury, Haltimoro County, In 1800, dicd tast night,aged 70 yoars, The Whito Honao Childron—How Ther Enjoy Midiug—ho Horsce They Uae. Washington forres idence Philadelphia Post, ‘Tho solonuid wenthor, go Unitstl for Waste ington nt midsummer, is favorable to riding nartles, of which the obsorved of all observers fre those that emerge from tuo White Hout grounds almost ovary fina ovening about 6 o'clock ov half-past. ‘The Prosident’s two manly sons aro both fine riders, and each bat Bapirited horse, iHurry's is n bay, tralned to tho saddle; Jim's, a Honutitul black trotter Molllo, tho slater is not much of a rider yer She bas a fine Ugure for the sadilic, but does uot acein to cure much for tho exercise, She bast retty Haddlo uf hor own, but as yot no bore the President’ saddlo-horse, a splendid dapple wray nnined: Mars<is ridden during tis iinet sonetines by Sr. Judd, the telegraphic sccree tary, sometimes by Dr. Huwkes, tho taily Privute-Bvcretary Brown ‘has a baad gumo horso of “his dwn. Theso geatie Imunomako--up a spirited group In hele frequont ‘after-dinner satlios, Mrs. Garde! drive out almost dally with ong or another last friend. Mra. Sholdun accompanted, her busban bore at this timo ot Sirs, Garticil's special re guest. Sho will bo her cloau companion, and will rollove hor: of much fatigue, Sho was ben during the first -fow woowa of tho Adniolatre ton, and asslated Drs. Gartiold in recolving. Presidontint. carcinga isa vor atair,-now ‘aud comimodiaus, . Harte bolle recontly from Congres bidegralt, of Oblo, tro mugaliicent bar Albert, the historic colored driver, who bas bel his pusition sinco the dnys of Grant, sits on i hox tu livery, Hots fond of enumerating ht fine horses President Grant nad in bis etal te tHe ligod then to drive four-in-band. Bina th? Garileld hove atte Don Rockwell resumed a studios at Col, Rockwoll’s roaidence, whlc! ‘oe soine distauce Crom tho central portion of gitys tho President’ curriage 16 Aone usary or Dr. Hawkus, and bri howe at O'clock” whon tho day's fesont aro over, ‘Tho boys are now through cd thar classical rovlow, and on | Soa will tako tp the mathomattoal, ombricing arith nietlo, algebra, through equations of tho lirst de urce, und the Nrat two bouks of weomoatry, Wills ropares them for eoturing ne freslaci a ene ams Iu Noptomber, A cortifieate of prolicletey from Dr, Hawkes will bo accepted by the coe uthoritiog In Hei of the wocustormed oxal ton for admission. Tho boys are tne, at a8 woll as yerdod it outdoor athletics. TI erat not prodituently bookish boysy thoy hall te been forced in that direction, taro brie Med eapabla novortholess, All {ho eldor cll havo tho Quo physical dovelupment of fathor, Mra, Gurifold {6 emalt and wllght Closing Mudrht Gumlugelouses - Patt Mall O.rxetle. iy Tho whoto atory of ihe atruggic whlub eget taken place butweun tho nuthoritiesand 1 ore lug-houses ot Madrid ja une of some i" ‘Gov Apparently, Count Xiquefn, who was may Sey erour of Mudrld by’ thy ‘Sugastn Misty Of ton vf onergy and determinutign, an ing flee with the avowed Intention of ulosl Madrid gaming-tables, Ho took anes? woll, andata given moment made ae nousele Bectrs angen pon wiarye number of hove ho feritation roused by the movements ioe tha tho gamblers begat noo 4 f curious Meudon, Mudrid was startled ty ao * don trruption of paturda, Buinbs Gol tines considerable umount of powder, und bunt ae Q stall charge of dynanite, were cx elt i wetor nl LE in the principal atrevte ol t aud me i ‘i ett Police werd utterly, ungbia to trace ‘ne Calderon ne ue, U ont bee Govern tothe house: * for some thine the damage dave was muy fined to doors and windows, but at last ont lug three obildron were trlekud, Inte thet domy bombs, which oxploicd and wound ae wverely'. is was toonitch, and the beet vy at tiet ty look about them to mute & cert has now poun caught tn Wy prhuse oon fussion buve ft frie, te 4 strongth of bis deposition ., the province ‘Tho story [san old Ot to of by Qu moans creditable to the te BU Spauteh character, itis ditticult ara uuniny-tuble fe to be pormunoutly defen oy, io row if it wore a course Tay Inauto success, Monaco would do fe feieros: art a ee al eer te ab oarT | ailniapiad agalat the” feolnatious of Moe lo