Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 25, 1881, Page 6

ee R ay ebacienl cotter te TE a aa SS ad le eters Eanes me ta fk ! | i : 4 i ohana me, i 4 “, ‘ LENT pA EL. BIS - + Yuns over the Erlo and Grand ‘Trunk. 6 RAILROADS. Boliof that the Enstern Strike Will End Within Twenty-four 3 Hours, Tho Mornelisville Switehmen Restmo Work Mutterings Among Other Fiployes, Another Cut to the East—Flour to New York for Twen- ty Cents. Both the Grand Trunk and Eric Arrayed Against -Van- derbilt. The Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Purchases the North Wis- consin’s Land-Grant. What the Iowa Commlsston Costs the Rallways~Prospective Lease of the Cincinnati Southern. Absorption of the Indianapolis & Delphi The Baltimore & Ohio's Now Telegraph Lino, PETERING OU'T. Speciat Dispatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune. Onan, N. Y., Aug. 2.—-The striking switchmen have returned to work at the oft wages. Tho Hornellsyllle tralamen have also accepted the situation, and have promised the General Superintendent of the New York, Lake Erle & Western Ratlrond Com- pany that they will reste operations. There Is but Nttle change in the state of affairs at Butfato, and {tis feared grester trouble may pceur there than at any other point along the line of the road. ‘Vhere has been quite a diversity between the statements concerning the attitude of the brakemen, The dissatistied men have held gw meeting, and it 1s stuted a resolution wns passed to strike for 10 per cent advance, the sing ns the switehment struck for, ‘Lhe raflrond officinis,ussert that the brakemen are ready to ‘go to work as soon ts the switchmen’s trouble is adjusted witisfactorily to themselves and the corporae Yon, ‘the men are resolute In uieir deter- inination not todo the switehmen’s work, and conscauently everything Is ata stand- stil. General-Superintendent Thoms and As- alstunt-Superintendent Taylor ure now ut Buttalo, and efforts will be-auile to effect minicadle arrangements with the malcon- tents. ‘These ofleluls trust that everything wil be settled pleasantly to-day or to-mor- row. Superintendent ‘faylor has informed the strikers on the Buitalo Divison that un- Jes8 they return tu thelr trains they will be paid off and discharged, ‘Che brakemen of Section No, UW of the Erle Rallway are becoming dlscontented also, and inay possibly determine to lay off. A meet ing of the employés running on this: section has been held at East Butfalo, but ne detinit program was atrived.at, ‘Tho switelunen ub Difalo were still holding out hist night. ‘Lhe freight engineers, teo, are complabnings state ing that the new regulations compelling then to house and take. out thelr own englies tne stead “of lnving thom cared: for bya hoster adds severnd hours to their daily. work, and they get noe nore. pay than before. It ts probable they nny strike. s BECOND, Ds Rneetat Iispatch to The Chicago Fridiines Onuan, Ne Yu Aug. Yh—A speelul dise ch just revelyed | from the surlking dls+ tries -on thy Butlile Division of the New York, trie & Wastern Ratlrout says the Drospeels sven very Tavoruble tor a breaking, Up of the strike among certain emplosdy of | tho BErle Railway, and s comidently bye Heved that unless some now and unforesedn difficulty urtses anelher twenty-four hounds willend the whole trouble without any nite rendey onthe parbof the raltrand onleljls. ‘The tie choses for pregipltating the strike dovy Hot appear to be opportune, and cyuler doliberations and the firmness of the ralfway “oMelnts seein katy to win the day, ‘The striding brakemen and switehinen have conducted themselves [ia sober at ore derly manner, the tajority of, thom ruunin- Ing home with Geir tunities when they did not feel that their presence iad counsel were requlred at the mectings called by their re- spective camuilttees, Aside from paisaeni ner DHsltieae not 5 wheel has turned ou the Butfalo Division during the greater part of ‘Tuesday, and with the constant aceumuletion of freight 1 hecomes dmperalive that sotmething should be done Without delay ta fasure its early movement, 2S. Taylor, Superintendent. las given ine structions to put en 383 uew men wt Tornells- vilte ifthe old do not linmediately tote their places, ‘This seems to hn effect, for a dispatch ins been received from the statlun agent annomicing thut.die brake- neh and swiichmen have gone to work, and trains of all Kinds will now by moving, ‘This includes wi classes of tratmuen, ‘his intelligence has hud a yery depressing etfeet on many of the menat this end of tho ling, although they claim: to have beat privately advised that it was wot trie, ‘The pay-car arrived uta mecthag of brake. cul, Jen, and the Superintendent eppeared and guye the -strikers to cunderdand In exe tremely plain terms that thore woultl be no more parley. Lo advised thom to xo to work, If chey did he asstived then that none of them would be discharged, other- wis thes would be paid and ;thelr services discontinued, | After Mr, ‘Taylor retired in aniinated debate oveurred, there belie al inost wn equal divisian of seatimunt among those presunt, ¥ amully teresolutlon that they: rene a work, but do no ‘switching, was adopted, . ‘The switelinen show no ‘dlspostlod what- ever tu resume worl, ‘ EASTERN FREIGHT WAR. Considerable exeltement’ prevails among the railroads fending east from here owing to reports that the Grand: ‘frank is now and has during tie lus} two weeks been making freight rates to the Eust muel) below tho thy- ures quoted by the other Hes, and partion Tarly ds this suld to be. the epge on. rates on flour, ‘Tie last weekly statement of freight shipments from this city cast shows that out of 102,011 barrels of fluur slilpped cust durkag the week, the Grand 'l'runk carried 41,035 barrels, or nearly, three thnes na niuch ns elther the Michigan Central, Vort Wayne, or Panellundis roads, and four thnes as nuelt as the Lake Shore, while the Ballimore & Ohio carrled but 495 barrels, dt ls chimed that the l@uding milisat Ainnenpolls are now shipping over the Grand ‘Crank, and that it would? not get the bustiess unless much Jower pites than those charged by the other nes were given. It isnot knows detinitly at what rates the Grand ‘Crunk 1s taking thts business; but it ty rumored thut ag low irate us 3% county per barrel has been given, ant that the business is still belay tuben at this rule. A barrel contuins 200 pounds, whieh makes the rate WW cents per 100 on the basis of grain, Chicago te New York, while the Jowsst tate charged by the other roads bs 45 cents per 100 pounus, or 30 conte per barrel. Moat of the Hour siipped over the Grand Trunk gous over the Conminercinl Line, ied bun Andleates that tha Erle ts ufdiny the Grant ‘Trunk In this wnatter, Although the othor Yoads elulm ‘Ghat they will not reduce thee Tated on accuynt of the Grand ‘Trunk cut, ryet It if uppyrent, trom thelr excitement, wbout the niitter, that they will not Jong persult the Grand Trunk to have w monopoly ou the Hour business. ‘Lhe floug tratic if 3 present very Haht, and, du order iu tnerease thelr shipments, the roads will be compelled to make lower rates if the Grund ‘Trunk Ine Alnte on making contracts ona Wecent busls, “Shy Grand ‘Trunk and Erle Roads are very anxious w have the rates advanced te a 2 cent bays, und tuey seem to haye. out the rates tu such low digures to force Vanderbilt THE CHICAGO 'TRIBUN THUKSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1881—TWELVE PAGES. to aecede loan advance, Vanderbilt claims that ho ts making inoney ab the l-cent rate, and the Grand ‘Trink and Brie, are evidently desirotts to fored the rates down ton lusting figure, enteulnting that this micht have the desired effect upon Vander- bilt, SUL those who are inthuate with Van derbilt gay that he cannot be foreed from his position by nny such means. le is net dee pendent, ¢! ha say, tion the through traiic atnll, as the loca) business of the New York Central fs heavy and profitable enough ta ale tow the road to earn a dividend, Under these clraumstanees the forcing town of rates helow the 16-cent basis will hurt his competitors the most. it ts hinted that the Erie {is getting ready now to make wer upon Vanderbilt by cutting into his local traile, The Erie has branches to Rochester, Syta- euse, Albany, and other principal Toent points on tho Central, and can take busttiess from those points at very low rates, nud this Anilict heavy damage upon the Central, TIE DRUMM 3. ‘The General Managers of the various roads cantering in this city have recetyed the fol- Jowlng important clreulur letter from tho Rallroad Committee of te National Assocta- tion of Cotimerelal Travelers: ‘the Natlonal Association of Commorciat Travelers, embracing nu moinvorahip of many thousand morehants and commorclut triveters resident of oyery Stute In tho Union, are sovk- ing atthe hinds of the railroads of the laud dust and equitable rallroad fares and freedom from esceasive tingguge charges for thelr nei Worship, and to this end they have appointed a committes to conter with tho rattrond gittcinis of the country, and present Jo thom thelr ovi- denees of goad fulth and guaruntee of protection duuinst feaud on tho part of tholr memborstij, owing the inferosts of the rallroads and thoge of the commercial travelers tre so closely alilod cane any reasonable demands will be courteous- yet, When (you consider that mitiions of dolinrs’ worth of ruw ond manufactured products ure now brought Into notice aud a market created for thom by tha gommorelal traveler that othore whio would clthor have nover come inte exist. ence ur remuined rate tn tho warehouses of tho Jand, producing. tho compluint of “overs production” and e quent atagnition of busl- ness, and that tho drummer's" tlfo mission fs to stimulate the markots und this keap the va-* riona producta In constant modon, he at. once tukes on the shape of a large shipper, aud as sue shipper aud ua.9 constant travelur thoy ask that they be enrried by you at # less rite as traveler and he ontitled to more pounds of bags Hane than tho occasional teavaler, ‘Tho Committee will be present it all the ment- Ings of your. general tleket axents during the yeur, beirinuing with the mecting nt St. Lotls, in Soptember, aud it by hoped that these generat tiekot agents may pe xo tnstructed by yout as to rendlly grant the reasonable concessions wo ask. IMPORTANT CITANGES. In order to secure greater eficiency in the Passenger and ‘Ticket Department ot the Chicage, Burtington & Quiney Uutlroad Company, Mr. Percival Lowell, General Pas- senger Agent, has decided on the following organization, to take effeet Sept, 1, 18813 Ir. tL. Brydon, Chief Clerk of the For- Passenger and Ticket service, Aly. EL. Lomax, Chief Clerk of the Local Passenger and ‘Ticket service. Mr. W. HL Firth, Chlef Clerk of tho ‘Cray- oling Passenger Agents and Adyertising. Mr. Brydon has been Chief Clerk or the Passenger and Ticket service of the Burin. ton for muy years past, wid his posttion is altered in so far only ag tho locul service Is” converned, the duties of. whieh wil devolve upon Mr. Loniay, Ay, Lomay, who becomes Chief Clerk of the Local ‘THeket und Passenger service, comes from the Toledo, Delphos & Buarling- ton Rallroad, of witleh ho lias been the Gen eral Passenger and Tieket Agent. Mr, Firth has held the position of General Western Pasvenger Agent of this road. for some years bist. ‘Ehiy office has new been tbolished nnd Mr. Firth becomes Chief Clerk A) of ‘Traveling Passenger Agents atu Adver- | tisings HTS duties, however, remain about the samo as before, THE SOUTHWESTERN POOL, Commissioner Midgley, of the Southwest- ern Ruallway Association, begnn work yes- terday witha large force of men preparing statistics upon which a settlement of the Suuthwestern pool — troubles can be based. ‘The great difieuity which the Commiltes of General Man- augers found ot Its meeting Monday and ‘Tuesday In comlng to an tuicerstanding waa the Inck of proper statlsties by which to show how much bisliess each read hisdone ant how much it would be entitled to ita reorgulzation was cifected, Lt is betleved sat with full statisties before them Ute ian rs of the Southwestern reads vt their Hext meeting wi be much better able to come to tin waderstanding and effect a reore ganization of the ‘pool - As Commissloner Midgeley will not bs able to prepare this Breal mass of tignres by Sept. t, it lias beer deelded to postpone the ameeting until the Commissioner tas Is work vendy. He will probably eall the inceting about’ the middle of September, CINCINNATI SOUTITEN Cincisyar, O.. Aims, 34.—Lhe topie of ab- sorbing literest Iu Cinelmnatl to-night has reference to the prospectlye outcome of the bidding for thé lease of the Clneinnatl South- ern Ratlroad from Clichinatl to Chattanoaga, wlstatce of 25 ies, Ab noon tomorrow the blds will be opened publicly, - ‘Lhe Trust- ves have Invited propositions fora lease of Use road for twenty-tive yenta, the fixed rental to be for five equal perlods of flve yearseach, it Is presumed that Ure rental will increase for cael successive. period arter the frst one, ‘There tre several proiwinent —rullroad men in the clty, meng whom are EL W, Cole, known as King Cole, snpposed fo be in the tnlerest of connections vast and south of Chattunoaga; EB. Atexuider, President of the Louisville, Clnetnnatt & Lusington Railroad, known asthe Loubs- ville Short Line, and also: Vice-President of tho Loulsvile & Nashville, supposed to be in the Interest of that conubinatinn, indeed ho hus algnitied his Intention to: bid. BB, 'Thowns, of Columbus, {6 here also, in what interest ls not known. ‘Lhe Evhinger or Alubanw Great Southern interest bas no vislolo representative, the railroad men Who are tere retisey to furestiadow their warns aga rule. King Colo wil! not say whything, Alexander has inthmated that te Wants tig road, pany, ‘Ths Common ‘Carrlur Com Who ore at present operators of the ro wre inost rullventas te thelr purposes, ‘The present prospect is that the competiun WII bo sharp, : —— BALTIMORE & OULO TELEGRAPH, Sptclat Dispatch to The vatcago Trivunie, Cincy: tO. Aug. 44—5Your corre: spondent this morning met 3 D, Flymn, prominently Identitied with the Baltimors & Ollo Telegraph, und Inquived of hin if it Isa fuct that tho Balthnore & Ohto is soun to establish its owh telugruph system.‘ Yua," he veplled, “and we expret to be ready tor buslivss within sixty days, or ag soon ns wo eu nintce the a wry arrangements. We have already over 1,200 wiles of wire in operation, and could establish 0 very reapect- Abie bustiess as it is. ‘Lhe Mies extend to Chicago, wud were being extended through to St Lunls wher wo were jnterrupted by Jexal obstructions xt Vinceunes. We ave how puslung an beyond: there, and have wie torhul distriguied wong between twenty and thirty niles on the raffrend beyond, tht, point. We shall run our Ines to Chicage by way of Peorlit as soon ts we get Ue db Louis’ connection elected, Our inmost inte portant Dipsiness x An estibislinng cur lies, ts to reaeh Now Clty, amt this is well My hand, ‘That done, we ean open up when ever we pluuse, Cleveland and ‘Tolle will aucehienlly be toncted tater, being two tine portint busisess points to be lett out, When tho machinery is fully, in eporation we shall push autin ditferent directions and forma conplety system. ft ds nota bubble blown up to sell out, you may be sufe of punt” BALI OF A LAND-GRANT, Special Tnapazen to sna Chteaos Tridune Manion, Wis, Aug, 3.—1t fs currently stated Mer tint the Chicage, St Paul, Minne Apolls & Ouiaha allroad Company have bought for $10u,000 the entire hiterest uf the Wisconsin FarieMortgage Liagd Company Ju the North Wisconsin land-grant, and have sold the grant to a syndicate of New York cupltalists, for what consideration Is une Known. ‘The jand-graut ts one of the most valuable in the Sinte, and fy located prinel pall in Barron, Burnett, Volk, and St Usulx Counties, tt iy esthuted to be worth froin $1,000,000 ta 52,000,000, On Aug. 1 the Compyny, as required by law, reported that tho mnniber of acres remalnlayg unsold in the Brid wis pearly ae » ‘The cous Furi-Mortigare iW Company holds an fny forest In the funds by virtue of in decres of the United States Court, whieh, although de Jiligution thereon fs ot ended, ue Couuils- fluuers of tite Hatin Slur suuors have plways cal willing to well fur @ sui agreed mpull Jy bs bellpved hus thy object of the rallrond cowpany in disposing of their North Wis- consin graut Js to optalis funds with which Jo. brunesiif their various bullding enter- sess A TRAVELEIVMS COMPLAINT. Ty the Filitur of The Chieagu Tribune, Sax Francisco, Aug. 17,—L wish to call Your attention to the imanner in which the Chicago & Northwestern Rullrond Company carry out tho tnduecments thoy offer to pas: sengers in the way of accommodation. Last month I got on thelr westward express nt Dixon, hy and after L had ridden some ways Llenrned from: tho’ other passengors that washout had taken place, and Clmimediately Rock Island route, und aro traveling in special ear, ‘The Indianapolis Journal says: (ts state l that tho Indianapolis & St. Louls people ure: arranging to run their tratns to make close connections with the fast trains to bo put on between Loulsville and Chicago Septel over the Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Road, tis te be hoped the trains will make a good Chieago connection, for Indlannpolis badly heedsanother Chicago tne. Bit ive roads outol here now work for Chicago business, and only two now Chicago lines are pro- Jected. It has beon estimated, with an approxtinn- | tion probably to acenracy, that tho rallroatd alngle by Barnes, two-basers by Morrill and Matthews, und three-basers by Densley and Sutton, In tho sixth all the rims ware scored after Nelson's fallire to accent a ebanee that would have retired the side. ‘The hitting In this fining consisted of singles hy Densloy, Barnes, and Morrill, 1 doubte by Sutton, and a threebaser by Whitney, ‘The Worcesters scoreit In the second on a base or balls anil bits, by Carpenter and Creamer, and earned arith ti the sixth on Corey's hit, nt foree-out, a steal, a hit by Creniner, aud the latter's sacriiive between first and secon, Mathews pitehed the last two Innings for the Bustons. Ie gave two Mien bases on balls, but was not hit safely. SPORTING EVENTS. Extraordinary Performance of’ Little Brown Jpg at Hartford. A Mile Pacod in 2:119-4, and the Threo Fastest Consecutive Heats on Record, Troubadour Disabled by Accidont—Maud asked the conductor Hf tho train would get | system of tho entira world embraces 105,000 McCormick has been released by Worcester, through all right, nnd he informed me that lacouuitlyes Eepresentlng | 0,000,000-horwe S$. Latd Up with a Spraincd toe ee er ee ¢ ve We rhe * EUnet 8, ry “ rf he thought we would go right uhead, About | Vessels and others, ato estimated at 10,000,000- Ankle. Wareester. OOO 18 0 O38 1 ofelovk nest morning wa arrived vt a place | horse power, If we adinit that the Hominal - Fielding errors—Hoston, 2: Worvoster, 4. called Boone, and-thore we stald for twenty. : four hours without a move, being obliged to patronize ono of thelr eating-stations at our awn expense. One poor woman tn one of tho conchies went te the Superintendent of thut diviston to see If she could procure food for herself and three children. Te told her very grufly that she-had no business travel- Ing without money, Avoub 1H0. the next morning we started back to a place called Ames, und from there by a roundabout way to Grand Junction, ‘There we took breakfast atOn in, ‘Then tho trie waa turned into a slow cinigrant one, and when wo reached the place wi the dining-car was to be put on they refused todo that, and when wo ar stenn liorse-power corresponds 40 the effect- ive iabor of threo draft-horses, nnd that tho draft-horse produces tlie labor of seven men, we shall find that the steam-enging aetually represents the Inbor of 1,000,000,00) of men, ath, Ina special dispatch to the Cincin- atl Bngutrer, says: “It Is supposed in Now ark that: the: Baron Erlaugue interest, re- presenter by the banker Wol of tho Aln- pam Great Southern Railroad, will make the highest bid for the Clnetnnstl Southern Railroad,—possibly as bleh as $000,000, ‘Pho Deverentix-Jowett Mrterest Is said to be uis- couraged. Capitalists in New York say this is to tine to bo lensing a great property of Haso hits—Boston, 177 Worcestor, 4 ‘two-lane hits — Matthews, Morrill, Sutton, Lovey, Thi roo-baso hits—Denaloy, Sutton, Whitney. Firat base on billy—Boston, 1; Worcestor, 4. First base on errors—oston, 1s Worcester, 2. Left on bases—ltoston, 0; Worcester, p, Etruvk ot—Barnes, Whitney, Hurlook. Balls called — Whitney, 66; Matthows, 21; Corey, 50; Wehmond, 4. Strikes called — Whitnoy 0; Matthows, 6: Carey, 83 itlehmond, Doublo pliuya — Nolson-Ceamor-Stovoy, Diok- orson=iBushonsgs Passed ball—Hushong, 1. Wile pltches—Mutthows, 1; Richmond, 2 Timo—Two houra and ive iinutes, Raoing at Grand Rapids, Brighton Beach, Saratoga—Base-Ball, Glasa Enlls, Eto, CIIARNTER OAK PARK. Spectat Mlepatch to The Chicago Tribune Hanrronn, Conn, Aug. 24.—Fing weather again favored the Charter Ouk Park Asso: elation to-tay, and an attendanes of 6,000 people was on the grounds to witness the 2:47 and free-for-all pacing races, whileli con rived at the regular dlnuer station there was thas, icing, ee eee eats att oF stil A one ee eaute im Lhetass i velar ee Lape ona nat any dinner rewdy for us, AL Tasty at | | Teusshy whose Fitter ako ours das been shot, | ttters wero Troubadour, Winiboldt, Ate LACROSSH. O'clock, wo arrived at Broadway, Connell rane i 0 = } PRonaut, Forrest “Tatchen, Stelin ©. and | Be i During the last few months there has been considerable exettement in licrosse circles owing to the fact that It was known thata intimber of Canadian players, residing In the Dlufts, and there tho conductor hn yer tno that the hest way was to stop over at Council Sluts and take the train next day, as lie thought the Union Paelile Railroad didu’t walt for Us, causing another expense of 0 Parole, with the tirst named selling ever’ all the others at $0 to $2, ‘The race resultud ina vietory for Humboldt, whe won tho second, fotrtt, and {ft heats, ‘Kroubadour the C! thne,’ The report comes from Delphi, Lnd., that ADH Ins been fled there by # stockholter Sur competition would be strong for Hnetnnatl Souther ata more assuring hotel bil. Ont s i that | of tho fidinnopolls, Delphi & Chicago Ratt | won the first, threw =o shoo * in elty were trying to organize 0 club that would the tenn iid walt earns se thon moUne roatl against the Louisville, New Albany & the tlitre ale ss of the see. | Leable to compete with the Chicago Lacrosse of the whole thing is that L was detalned Just | Chleaga Railroad, the Chtengo & indian: | vn, and in the third broke down, | Clb, wileh has bean In existence for some forty-eight hours, besides an unnecessary | apolls Air Line, Henry | Crawford, | anc s { i | dine. Notimuch was known as to this new the suspensory Izamentof hits right hind lex giving way. ‘To-night he Is very sore, and his reapperance on the turf. is Involved indoubt. A few days ago Mr. Maverty: re- fused an offer of $17,000 for hin, und refused fonamen price at whielt he could be pur- chased. ‘Thy Jjutzes placed daek Bowen be- hind Argonaut after the second bert. Ho won the third heat by carrying Humboldt to. break right at the wire, and made a gal Jnnt stragate for tho fourth and tifth heats, ‘The pacing race was.a phenomenal one, as Little Brown dug. who won in consecutive heats, eellyed the pacing. record by hat second, mid surpassed the best average tline for three hents ever before made In harness. ‘Lhe heats were 2:1194, 2:118¢, 221214. In the first MeCarty could have driven hint in 3310, but slowed up to let Lucy tnside tho tls, It was a clear case of restraint, and not one of tiring on tho part of the horse, Muttio Ihunter” was driven for the second feat, and Iald at dug’s awvheel when elghty yards trom the wire, Spinn — tinally pulltg uv when he saw that further perse- oO Was tiseless. ‘The the by iu Se, 1WSdY, LsOly, 311873 THD, f aS HHS, 1203, LH, estadg. et will erved that the thial auartey in the sec expense, By publishing these facts you will greatly oblige PROM Reinet a ee organization until last week, when under tho ine of the Calumet Lacrosse Club it sent nechallengeto the Chieago boys for a friendly nuitely on Aug. 27, The Chicago Club, over ready to give the publie ain opportunlty of witnessing this Inost. tnterestliyg mame, necepted the sine, as Uils is ta be the first match game i Chi cage both elubs will put forth their best piny- crs 80 be looked for, Eiforts ara being made to se. eure the White-Stocking ball grounds, and if successful the public will bo welcome free of charge. others asking that iho sale of the Indian apolls, Delplit & Chieazo Rond to the Air Line bo set aside for fraud and conspiracy in the sale. ‘This makes the second sult In volving the title of the Air Ling property, its a bilis now pending in the United States Cireult Court ut Indianapatls, brought by the Receiver of the Chicago & South At- lantle Rond, clalining that the Intter Com- pany owns the rend, » The Sonthern Ratiway & Steamship Asso- efation will mect at Louisville to-morrow for the purpose of tuking action regarding the nilezed entting by the Ines leading South from Enstern seaboard potuts, | ‘The Hines leading South from thls city elaim to be suffering severely on this account, as ntuch of te busliess they wotld ket gous Vin Enstertt points, tt being elutined that: fretght can bo slipped cheaper that way than direct trom this vity. Col. Robert Forsyth, of the Enst- ern Inols, Horace ‘Tucker, of the Ulinols Central, nnd L. D, Richardson, of the Kan- kukee Linc, will attend the inceting and seo to lt that the Clicago Ines rre placed on the same basis ns the Eastern lines, European syndieates within the past weok are reported to have committed themselves to two more important undertakings on this aide—one the constractlon of the Canudtan WHE PENNSYLVANTA. DPinnanunrira, Aug. 24.—Che business of all tho Ines of the Pennsylvania Ratlroad east of Pittsburg and Erte for July. 183b, cumpired with the same month fi 1880, shows an Increase In gross earnings of $330,« 774; Incrense in expenses, $142,508; Increase iu net earnings, St8s,160, ‘The seven months of IS8L conipared with, the sie period in 1880 show at vase ih gross earnings of SY 150,0453 tne! in expense dnerense In net pings, SL.001,21 fines enstof Pittsburg and Erie for the seven months of I8St show a surplus over ladilities of $1,804,310.—a gain cvomptred with the saine perfuuin 1539 of 3140,990, THE TRIGGER. ? The Chieago..Shooting Club hold a mateh yesterday afternoon at Kieluman’s Park, Grand Crossing. ''The principal shoot of the day wags for the gold medal of the Club known as tho “ Bust Average Badge,” which is shot for elght times during the yoar, aud. Decames the property of the member having the best average during that time, W. 1. Iaskall was tho stecessful contestant, hay- ing made 2 clean. score, and beaten G. C. Mosher on the shootoff. ‘Ihe following is the score: LAKE SHORE APPOINTMENTS. Bpectat Dispatch to The Chicaun Tribune, CLEVELAND, O., Aug. 24—It Is reported that Addison Ills, whe hus for years been General Freight Agent of the Lake Shore Mond, has been appointed Assistant General Manager, and Assistant General Irelghe Agent Vaillant tas been promoted to the Paclile and the athe the purchase of nn fine | be obs it. B. Wadsworth, 8; A. Kleinman, 85 Herat Freteht Agency, Second Assistunt jinise tree oF Jand in Rittbamn, Tho Er- } pnul heat was paced Ar 34}, 02:05 galt, Kleinman, 8; MM. Eich, 0) G. Nelson, 63 J. ieneral Frelght Agent MeKay has been pros | anger syndicate, wileh ling Leen so prom{- | ° Maud 8. will not trot ‘to-morrow. Witte ‘0; U, Gammon, 0; H.W. Loveilay,0; Matthews, 0; OpIL George Notter, 6; W. 31. ‘Muskell, 105 J, 3. Wiring, 83 G. C, Mosher, 10; de Watson, 0; muted tu the position left vacunt by Vaillant. nent recently in Southern enterprises, 14 being exercised yesterday she turned her credited with the latter, and their purpose Is night hind ankle, sprajalne the flexortendon, CONSOLIDATION. | salt to’be the devetopnient of the cotton aud | A sllzht limp was all the manifestation of BK. Neldhardt, 03° MM. -W. Blowhard, 45 Speeiat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. other industries of all that region. Itis also |. soreness that was observed yesterduy, “but Uarlow, 9; W. J. Crow, 828. H. ‘Ture Inptasavonts, Ind, Aug, 2L—Artietes of | suited that a party of English’ capitalists are | this morning the leg becume feverish and 3 IL LL. Porter, 63. E, Jones, reported to have purchased within nny or two past some 40,000 acres of tind, mostly woodland, in Georgia. ‘he buyers of this swollen from the pastern to the hock, ren- dering her starting or oven exerelsing agalu inside of at lenst three weeks decidedly tim- consoldation of the Indianapolis, Chisago & Northern and the Lidianapolis & Delphi TUL OAR, Svectat Dispaten to The Chicugo Tribune. Railway Compantes, under tho name of the | property are suid to bein New York now | probable. " : rout fortier, were filed In tho Secretary of Stato’s Mr the purpose of pureliasi about $500,000 = SUMMAINES, Pe nea se She Ts. couine ofties to-day. ‘The new company ins: a eapl- | Worth of Southern finds In othor sections. ey . . cf oe sa Py At tee on Trace tal stock of $2,000,000, ant retuins tho Dt) ‘The General Frelaht Agent of the Michi: | Aronuutes ss: at Toronto, Sept. 7 nnd 8 Nrucle, Conley, nnd itnoin, from the Maritine Provinces; Wels berger, Itiley, and Courtney, from the United States: Handarond Gauduur, from Ontario; Trickett, from Australin, the double: Conley and Tamm, Manan aut Mattes Tricketl aud Gaudaur, Kennedy, and mate, For the fours: ‘The Buffalos anit the Bed- ford Basin. promises to be tho aquatic reetors und oflcers of the Lndiaunpolls, Chic Yorest Patehen, : 9 Central has issued n clretinr to agents cago d& Northern, fr 1 forming them that all. property, including live stork, to be exhibited at the Chicago Fair to bu held at the Chieago Driving Park, Chiengo, Sept. 13 lo 17, 1881, both dates 1 elusive, WH be transported over the Micht- gan Central Ratlroad and branches under the following rules and conditions: ‘Tarif rates will be charged from the polut of shipment to Chicage on the property, and the charges must be prepaid, On return of freight, if sblpped from Chicngoon or before ’ TRAVEL RESUMED IN COLORADO. Spectat Dlsvateh to The Chteago Tribune, Dunvin, Cols, Aug. H—The heavy rats. uf the past month, whieh hoe interfered with bitsitiess ind caused large damage throughout the Ste, now npy,ute to be aver and the weather settled. ‘Tho rallroud hlock- arte catised by the tyod, with ote or two ox: ceptions, on sinall branches, has been raised, and freight and passetigers uro now being run thiough on thine, ‘The regatte eyont of the yt THE WHATHER. SIGNAL SERVICE, Orvice ov rie Citer Sianan OFricen, Wasiusatox, 1, C., Aug. 25—1 a. .—For ‘Tennessee and: the Ohig-Valley, warmer falt‘ weather, varinble winds, shifting to. south- easterly, lower pressure,” GRAND RAPIDS, Speciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Granp Raving, Mich, Aus. 4h—'Tho see- ond day of the horse meeting was very suc- vesstal in sport and falely so fn uttendinee, nearly 3,000 belng present ‘Tho weather is charming. Jn the 2:25 race, purse $800, the svore was: i oe E 5 deromo Edd Dan Ronn t. 20, 1881, Iwill be transported free to original point of shipment, providing own ers prodtice the paid frelght-bill and certitl- ente of the Seeretary of the Maly, showlns that the property ling been exhibited and has not changed ownership. in the event of n ehiunge of ownership, this Company will charge full rate from Chicage to starting polit. Charges of other rons will not he ad- yaneud by tis company on property for ax- A TIEAVY LOAN. Monsrni U—The Canadian Pa- allie Railroad Directors have arranged with an syndicate of Montreal and New /York bankers tu float $10,000,000 of bonds sectired gyn thely Inndtaerant, in the Northwest, One: hibition, | All property wt oa anbeet ie th ee 28) Yor the Lower Lake region, warmer fair wale will be placed on the wtarket hero in | awners ris 5 ‘ win } weather, varinbie winds, mostly cnasterly, October, the other half In Nuw York, ‘Tha | cause whaisvover, WEALICT, ' ly onslerly; In the 20 race tho seore lower pressttre, Little Net Vor the Upper Lake region, warmer fair honda will bear lnterest at percent. ‘The syndicate purchased them at 9239, RELIGIOUS. f % q | Wenther, witds mostly southerly, falling bar- ATVANLIC & PACIIIC. oe 4 4] ometer, Sr. Lous, aot the Atlantic & Pa- CONSECRATION OF A BISITOL, dis, For the Upper Misslssippi Valley, warmer Spectal Dispatch (o The Chicago Tribune. Minvaukik, Wis, Aug 2.—Tho solemn and impressive ceremony of the consecration of tha Rev. Kiln Flaseh, of St. Mranels Seminary, near Milwaukee, as Bishop of La Crosse, tool place this morning at Po None College, ‘There was a very large itlendance ofChireh dignitaries present, there being no fess than eleven representatives of the episcopate, Ineluding tha Most Roy. Arel- bishop Heiss, Condjutor of the Diocese of Milwaukee, Bishops Grace of Minnesota, Dwenger of Fort Wayne, Krautbauer of Green Bay, O'Connor of Oulu, Hennessy of Dubuque, MeMullen of Davenport, Ver- den of Marquette, Seldenbach of St. Johns, Mii, and Abbott Edelbrock, Prine ely! oof = tho |= Miunesota Benedictine Order, and nbout 20 visiting and _res- {dent clergy. ‘Phe elevation © of: a priest to'the episcopal dignity ts at all Uimes one of the grandest and most tmpostig cere- tnonles in the Catholis hlararchy, ‘Tho cvre- mony proper ‘was performed by Archbishop Aetsy, nsslated by Bishops Grace, of St. Paul, and Krautbauer, of Green Bay. ‘The nusteal cltie Rullroad will bo apened te Winslow, 255 tiles west of Albuquerque, Monday nest, ‘Trackdaying 1s progressing at the’ rate of tivo anda halt mnltes per day. YUL IOWA COMMISSIONERS. Speciat Correspondence of The Chicago Tribune. Des Moines, ln, Aug.22.—'The Lowa agri cultural press appear to bo organizing an ate {ack on the Railroad Commissloner system In thls Stile before the next Legistnture, ‘The fowe Lomesteud, the leading agricull- ural papor dn this: State, last week contained the followlng paragraph: Tho Homestead aecotithy enlled attention to tha fact that the Bord of fowa Hullrond Conmis Bionérs cost the State annunlly $H,0W. A faly weather, southeust veering to southwest winds, falling barometer. Vor the Lower Missotrl Valley, warmer fuly weather, southerly winds, lower pros- Bure. y : ‘Tho Chief Signal Oftver furnishes the fol- lowing special bulletin: : Occasional Nght rains have fallen on the const of Matne and In lowa, Elsewhere fair weather prevailod, Southeasterly winds are reported west of tha Missivalopt River and in the Upper Lake region and Middle Athan: Ue States, and easterly in the South Atlantis. and Guit States, ‘Cho temperature is below: tenn for the month tn New England, the Middle States, and the Lower Lake region, {thing tallen decidedly in New Engtand, andy in other States rumnlned nearly stationary. The followtig spectat temperatures are re- ported to-nizhb; Eastport ot, Burling on G4, Quebeo 6, Montreal o7, Alpen by, St. Paul 2, Sin Frunciseo 75. Failg weather is indleated for Friday In all districts, : "The halfinile runnlag rt very close aud exciting: , BRIGHTON BBACIT, Biuairos Brac, Aug. %4.=—Tho auction race five-cighths of nimite wag won by Binek- more, By-the-Way second, Manitett third, ‘Tline, 1:05. ‘The mile race was won by Glenmore, He second, and Ingomur third, ‘Time, 34, Mile heats, atl ages: First heat, Moscow first, Buster second, Una third. Wine, L444, Seeontl heat, Uni tirst, Moscow second, Duster third, ‘Lime, 1:40}, Una won the deciding heat. Choe, 143, he tnile-andensquarter mee was won, by (uy, Nimblefoot second, Alice Berry third, Thine, 231054, « ratte youd oran thinks to correct Ga by stating that this exponse is pald by the rallrodd companics aud not by the people. Js there % man tn lowa BO xreu As Not to know that all the railronds puy of this 84,0000 yen is simi taken froin tho people in udditional freieht vburges to cover all arch expenses? With the records fevessible it 1s -stngutar that the Homatead should give utterances to Biuterients Ao Wt Variance with the facts, and comlrn thei dn the conlidence of the Tarn ors of the Stites: by adding tu: thom the repu- LOCAL OUNERVATIONE, = UMIOAGU, AUR, 4e-10:15 p,m, jini Tare) Then) Hu| Wind! Pet) itn.) Weather Tine. . nlltor, ‘The stevplechase, short course, was won yqanrs ormntzed April, 118. Lhus been dy op | Wevcedd nt 8240 o'clock, After tho Arch- , _ | ua con. eration three fall’ years and apart of the | bishop had taken his place iy front of the SARATOGA, “ifarometsr corrgsted Tur temperature, olavatlou, altir and the other weelesinstienl dignitaries | Sanatoga, N. Ys, Aus 24.—Tho first race, error, present railroud year. vA careful examina: Uon of the books ‘of the Conunissioners anid the reeords af the State show the following receipts and expenditures by the Board: ‘Che Taw (See. 8) requires the Board annually to. certify to tho Stote Exeetitive Cornell the eatinuted amount wecessary for the one ond instrument Mean buromater, Mean thermom Munn hamiuity, thiguest gompuruture, 81.2, ost Lumperatury, Udo GENERAL ONSENVATIONS. Cuicagn, Auge AW10:18 p.m uh had been conducted to thelr several seats within the snuetuary, the Papal brief making the Sppotitiyant was rewdl. ‘Tho sceng wos very fnteresting, snd all, taking part in tho exercises’ wera clad in the most gorgeons vestments, After the reading ono mite, was won by Mattl, Explorer second, and Jack Maverly third; dine, tH. ‘The second race, one and one-fourth nilles, was won by Bootiaek, Cluderella second, and ochuster third; no time talcen, 2 state on the authorlty of the public recs ovds that not one duflurof the expense of tha lonredt of Railroad Connplssioners has been “paid otol tho tix 'Proastry of the State, but enitlrely by a speelal assensinent pon the vallraads: uf Jowa. “These records show not only Uiat tho peoply of Lowa hayes not pald One PeLY On AccOURE of the rallrowdl Com tnissloners, but that thers bia surplus ngW in the treauy which ling been there fora long {hey Ot SET, Lhe records also slow asuecessful campemeaturg at Lena, having anavernge daily atcendance of averd,000 people, hava arganizod thondelves inte a canp-mneeting association, and have arranged to purchase the beautiful grounds at Lenn which they have used for seven successive sumiuers, Up to the present thiw:tho sum of 91,000 as been rulsed, whieh is to be added to the fund for prrehasing and lin proving the ground ship was fnauguratod at the Rink in this elty tonight before an audignes of 9,00, ‘The start was given twelve inlinutes after 8 o'clock, At the worl Loth men sturted of ata falr galt, Marrlman taking tho loud, with O'Leary close to his heels, In this order both pedestrians pegged along for five miles, when O'Lenry attempted to take the lead, Marrinia Increused his galt and prevented ‘ eet Kise Tarr Ther, sung yer for sularies and current expenses ie eine et ore, polo piclect, Hoel ‘Tho third race, three-quarters of 0 mila Stations, [Uiv| ais] vind, [real weer. of the Bonrd, ‘This amunat ts assessed by | oP tho eruciix, ald made the confession of | dash. was won by Follownlay, Vitparalso | mmm |e] el — the Connell pro rate against the riilroud talth, ‘The white sathy allypera were then | se Hd, and Hormnit thirds tame, 2315. “Albany. wl compantes, and collected us other taxes wre | Shiced on his feet, fea Wis Next Urmnyed in lis fourth race, a steeplechase, was won | fer hi ay Hiroush thy county ullleurs, All disburse: | the fall investiture af the ecclusinsticat rank, | by Nase, MeDonald secon; tine, G10. Rose | Caro, it |.2 a ive Caines at the requisition er cere | ud When attired Jn the super ralment thé | led frum the start tu the dhutsh, Fuustin es oH Ulieate of the Boned. ‘Tho esthinates of the } Muthority te ordain privsts and to poyforits fell, = a) Se F Connnlgstonars tor the three years uirendy | Hie Hel Gf contiruintion ts Reema NOUTI SIDE MATINER. # a per aon aiy rae rit fs end, iy bandage of dinen luce around It | ‘Thora will be ® watinés ab the North Siac 8] ut ole ADIL ton to April ty tem and anolnted with tis holy chris, nttoe Driviny Association tracit in Lake View Sat- 273 HH Abril Ay 1880, to April 1, 18al, Huge exoniots and salt, ch idea thea urday next, Aug, 27, races ty commence at 3 ale ve Tatil for threo yours... v6. and embraclig all around and nit: address by breloune Enrsies to be made at the track, By) a Hepondituros—Sulirles? trea y"r8.8 Ulshow Dwenger, the evromentes enn to a | A! are Invited to attond, ; oa A OHUNUUUET seevsererepeceen » cluse, - ee ao eee RGU ee 3 PEDUSTIANTSI, | CAMP OMERTING SOCTATION, Bytctat Dispatch to The CAtcago Tribune, alae in Stato Tronsury.., Apeciat Dieputeh to The eeu ‘Tribune Burraro, &. Y., Aug, 24—Pho O'Lenry- Ht u * “Counuteloners wud becrotury, GALENA, IL, Aug, 3.—Tho Methodists of | Harrluan pedestrian contest for au alleged iy pty gorutburoyetattouerysWlatiog, telegraph, ox | go Preeport Distrlet, whu :linve just closed | wagur of $1,000 wid the world’s eamplon- | H u w eI an Haental Rants w yen. ns Wig, expenses Sa tla eee a Suleage. sue uel fell i of Ge Bourd, they’ hive been on i) ae ENTUC. SKY -PRODUCT, jogging his plucky aval, hopliig, © It ‘Ax to the eharge that this i ultimately b. a KENTUCKY WHISKY, PRODU distiiiors | 8 Supposed, to outweur Harriman at sceccceecceccecececcecccesecceecs* Gnecconcnesconcene sranGasseceGaae: pat by the people tn inereased rates of rihsportation, the records will show that in Teel the rate per ton per inile in this Bute Was four cents, whereas It js now only an erage of eteht wills per ton per adie, “Lhe the first ten or twelve miles. Tits proved successful, and at ten miles, and nygaln at fifteen, the two men were together, On the twenileth mile Harriman aut the throughout this county ara hesitating and undeelded whether to go blo active opern- tons ur not the comingseason. ‘The ditvance 2 Et 44 Bi Reece: Chutge iso, That the Muard of Commesions |i corn, dull market for whisky, and large | triek foru few msinutus, and O'Leary gninted | Huron pm ers have ho’ power to regulate tarts or sce | quantities fy bond are tha reasons advanced | nimile. ~The first five miles were mide ia SL) ePo smuil te muawure. eure apy dedietion tn favor of the former Is cqually ataeepHiite of retutatlon by tho reer ords. Une of the leading Chicago trunk Hnes not tong ua Inereased fis turlE rates in this tf for w temporary siispayalon, Some fow dls Ullora who have made contriets forcarn wil Tun on reduced capncities, Slieuld the pres- ont sdvanes fy corn be mulatained, tls safe miliutes ana 40: seconds; ten mtles, L hour, Ab painted, ah sycanilss titeeny in hours, 3 f minutes, 2 .auconuss twantly; NEW LOUK CUeY. no hours, tab Bpeclat Dupiteh to The Chicago Tribune,’ + mibsiutes, > seconds, ‘Tho record ot both stat i vit ALY Bhe Tall y hse ts product W neh to the twentieth jallo wus the same, | NeW Yous, Aug, #.—Temperature; ; 8:00 Foul, ea i daw ats Merck rai eater See eae Ue HE see ithe betting oi the men is about evil. Eye | Pe ty, 885 0 pe iy 7350 toy O83 13 Us, GUS eveusu to be ubrogatedl and former rates re Rc orything Indleates » close and excitig raco | avernze tempornture, 7056; nverago tempera stured, which was promptly doe. tcicy i: ‘ olSURANCE IN,ST, LOUIS. ; ta the fish. aa eed he “| ture for cotrespouding last year, 77 bee —_ T, Louts, So. Aug, .— The managers 01 BOSTON Vs- WORQESTER. mb ‘ IEMs, s soyeral insurance agencles of this city ure sorstal Diosites to Ths Chicago Tribune, LAKESIDE FREE MEDICAL DISPENSARY, Sixty Chinesy students arrived here yester- agitating the question of yalsing rates, ‘They gay they have bald’ out for Josses su far thts year more than they ‘Wave recelved ha pres haluni, and they must either advance rates, Woncersten, Mugs, Aug, 24,—The Bostons had a pigete with the Wareester pltchurs tne day, Corey was knocked out of, pusition ju SPuING¥IELD, Illy AUR 24.—A- certificate of arganization.was tiled with tha Secrectary. of Blaty to-day by the Lakeside Brep Mudleal day by the Michigan Central. ‘Phey bave been studying In Enstern: colleges, and are now on thelr way back to tha Flowery Klug- t * the ffth fnniux,y and iehmond, wha ro, oe ‘ dom, haying been culled home by the Govern: Holt the sity. Bonve Helale aeuoH ¥ it probe Hever him, did Hut do much better, ‘Tho’ Tile tet, Ghar Basooy ee aney, mops, They went West last evolu by the | ably by taken soon, Tung in the Uifth Juning were all earned’on # } aud MLA. Colemau, ‘ that n close and interesting game mity | WASILINGTON, = Capt. Howgate Sued by ment for the Reco: $101,267, —_—_ Particntarization of tho Which Monoy Was Uninet " fully Drawn, ‘the Gover, Very of tm. Important Deoision by 2 Troasn 0 in Rogard to flere _ ontraota, HOWGATH, CLVIf SULT ENTERED AGAINST itty Wasitnatus, 1, C., Aug. !4—Col, wi A. Cook, ag Specht Attorney for the (i i lam ment, this wfternoon, tn behalf of the Yue States, entored civil sult against, Capt, ye Mowgnte to recover 810157, Writs aN daelinent pone faued and placed * ab farshal’s hands, and hits De Pa the reat and personal eputtes setzed alt. Property be the defendant. ‘The sult is vanegtag afidavits by A.B, Newcomb an Cavlarl, They state that investigation developed that the defendant hns lnlawfa iy drawn from the United. States 'Treasy: iL check and appropriated to his own tsethn stmimentioned. ‘Chey. belleve that Turth investigation will disclosy further large stim takon by Howzntos that ho has, with af tl knowledge of these faets aunt white i Anvestigation fs still gotur on, suddenty, ‘and withont declaring any business or reason for leaving, left the District withont indlea how long he will romuin or It he ever wilt Te tum, They beliove that Capt, Thowgate j tended to ‘disposo of his real estate In th Disitet ag as ({ doit the fist demands nT Y cheeks on which re Toltowing’ were MONEY WAS UNLAWFULLY Draws: Nov. If, 1873, in favor of th ner Union ‘telegraph Compan: OF ie kmerian Nov. 1 13, Ii favor of tho Westerh Uniod Ul rapi Company or are fu. Mle Ttodgers & Cor, S8a00e Keb, ee aaa 2 favor of the Western Union Telegraph Con. pury.or bearer, $12,1005 Supt. 0, 1830, in favor of the Western Unton ‘Telegraph Companyor bearer, 811,800; Sept. 10 18%, in favor of 1, H. Rodsars & Co,, $100; Nav, 2, 1834, In favor of N. Peters, $1,600:"Feb, 14) 189 in favor of L, 1. Rodgors & Co,, 83th: Auk §, 1880, Iu favor of WB, Moses, 3090; May Hy 1880, in favor of As A. SMeCullongh $5,000; June 41, 1880, In favor of L. G, Tit son & Co,, ShA8L; July 26, 1880, In favor af a A. MeCullonth, 5131603 July 28, Las in favor of L, IL Rodgers &Uo., 3 9, 1830, in favor of N. Poters, 3 Au, 15, 1880, in favor of Norris Peters, S00; Aug, ‘21, 1880, in favor of the Western Union Tele xvaph Company or bearer, $12,430; Sept, y 1880, in favor of A. A. McCullough, 97,300, CONTRACTS, AN IMPORTANT DECISION, Wasiinatron, D.C. Aug. A. — Judge Lawrence, the First Controtler of tho ‘Treas ury, hag rendered a decision in whieh tie wiaintaing that if a contract with the Gays ernment is sold by the contracting party, the contract itself is annulled, und that any per- ol oe panty iaatling atch a contriet runs the risk of obtaining ne pay, ‘Tho Is based on the aeowinil thht tho one tractor In such’ an event dovs not perfor the service, and the purchaser of the contract violates oxisting Inw, NOTES. WAZEN Vx. SUERMAN. Wasitnutos, D, ‘Tha Attor- ney-General has given a decision In favor at Gen. Ttazen as against Gen. Sherman, cow cedhyg to oflicers of tho Signal Corps an army . stutus tnder the law, TUE NATIONAL BOARD OF IEALTH anys to health and quaranting officers: “All vessels from ports Hable to infectlous or cou tugloug diseases, especlaliy those in whieh yellow-fever prevails or’ fg ikuly tooceur, should be subjected to a most rigid exmulia tion, and bo regarded ns kuspectud vessels me Jess provided with a bill of henlth showls strict compllance with ail the reqtlrements of our law. No vessel shoul be allowed to discharge cargo untll every preeantion has heen taken to pravent the fntroduetlon of contagious or fnfuctious diseases into the United States.” FIVE PER CENTS, Upward of $2,000,000 6 cent registered bonds lave been recelved ab the Treasury Departinent for reduniptlon, TIE CHIISTIANCY DIVORCE BRUIT, In the Chiistinucy dlyorce suit to-day, the drugeist and specialist, Ambrose Folliot, was eross-exnmined, but nothing portinent fo We case was elicited, CASUALTIES. “POOLING | WITIELA REVOLVER, Sptctat Dispatch to The Cricago Tribune, Suenuyvituy, Indy Ati, 24.-—Last evens ing white a young son of a witow ramet ‘Talkuuygon, reslding fn this. county, was earelesty handling w revolver the wenpalt was discharged, killing Instantly a little brother, 6 years oll, who ww stauuding bys ‘The Coroiter’s verdict exonerates the from all criminal Intentlons, a Sere +t STRUCK BY A ‘TRAIN. Epeciat Diavaich to Ths Cdscaga Tribune Bexuanr Devor, Ind, Aug. 2—This morning soma Lake Shore section hurls pleked tip aman fying beside the track inal tnconselons condition, wfew nilles west of here. From papers upon tis person iis supposed his mame fs Dayldl ‘Lrow, a resident of Oinols, is reeovory Is doubtful, Suwe train had struck ihn, gee EE .') VIMASITING = MACHINE ACCIDENT: Speciat Disvateh to The Cede Tribune, Bioomnatos, Uh, Aug 4,—SMlehiaet Cragen was killed yesterday by & thrashing: nuching new Avalos tls Geka county. In Jumping from a stiek apron iis hed sipped Into the eylluder aud were ground up ad hls legs broken. FALL OF A SUAFFOLD. Sreetat Plsputch to ‘The Chieage Teisunee Basrow, Aus. 24—By tho fullof w senffol ‘ ing nt the Catholls Chyreh of Agsuuptton A Brvokling, Inte this sfternvon, several mel were precipitated 9 lstanee of about fitty fuct, ‘One. Putrlek- Hogan, Ins dled trout his Injuries, AMUSEMENTS. “BARNUAUS CINCUS. . Barnum this year comos to Chteayo not olf with bis “own and only greatent show ae oarth," bit with the London alroum the Nett tonal alliud shows, and Snager’s Hoyal Brine menagerio, as woll, all these organizations baer combined for the present season. THA 9! a tho cclobruted ahowman und bis partners ng prosont tho most’ complete circus, meuagy gud mussunt that monvy cin see aed claim Jy made that the olfort to do so te vo omphntioally successful, Three sings (0 Ne oupicd simultancously by whut {a ag co Anes company of athletes, juggler, ©! a ever tortionista, and othor araule: speclultlus # cn a appenred under. cunvas, “ Chanx, (20 bese glunt, Gon, Tom ‘Toumb and wito, » gan ears giant’ ox, and‘ giant rhinoceros. selth nw) orale Ulber attractions, constitute the mueOnrs baby thu twenty tralued olephunts, tho fant olophant, said muro rare animal sonsunt of u Week will comune DEX secu tang re a i et 18 tN A 4 Yon ¥ or tho, public wilt hw mindo a ported PORE CG age HE STANDARD Olt, garter ie LEVELAND, AUR sv oll men from: Northeastern Ohio Eee ork Pennsylvania met ‘at the Wau ae coul to-day, “The resuls of their conten inate not be learned, but inasmuch, tus He aula tendunee are Imnown to hold ve ie ib onistly to the Standard Oil Combats tore understood that to-lny’s business and { defense ward & juovemeut for. fener Li, AvOwP rotection agaliyst the necting will be tis {e-wersowe