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THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1881I—TWELVE PAGES. NEW YORK. xcitemont at the Stock Exchange Among the «“ Shorts,” nibal & St. Joseph Common Stock Run Up as High qho president of the Road Said to Have Engineered the #6 Corner.” Erastus Corning Deserts Tam- many and Joins the “Regulars.” yuterday the Warmest of the 8 the Thermometer Reaching 100 in the Shade. postoess for the Month of August Be« yond Doth Precedent ond Expectation. Mhe Record Noyor Before Surpassod Ex- cept in June of This Same ( WANNIBAL & ST. JOSEPH. que “CORNER” IN ‘TIE STOCK. Spretat Dispatch to The Chicayo Tributes T—Tho Hannibal & St Joseph corner was tho cause of speculative Ine terest In Wall street again today. The price of summon stock waa Tmurked up from 15 to 200 mpldly that it must beve made tho hends of the shorts fairly awim, especially thoso who were short 13 low on Ui, and who, when It touched tho highest polnt of the day, saw tons ofthougands of dollarg, allp away from thelr supina moment. Tho common stock was tho fistquoted this morning on tho Stuck Ex- chinge, and the first site wasmadent 15. ‘Tho pico advanced to 150, 1u0, and 165 within fifteen Naw Youk, Sept. TUE SHORTS FELT GREATLY ALARMED, Cash was sotight for, and tho sum of 100 cash agbid without sovuring tho-samo. Ina vory hort time the prica advauced to 170, and stovk passoldatlio. A fow minutes Iater 175 wus bid, andsome stock was sold, but by 10:55 o'clock fho prico had ndvancod to 20), at which rate the tock was hold firmly. At J1 o'clock 100 shares perecotd ot 200 cash, and operators anid tho holders could got any, price thoy might nek. ‘The holders wero fely, and could continue to hold as tong as thoy liked, while tho shorts wero compellcd to buy. “Bomubody 1s douad to bo burt,” sald ono operntor who was interested in tho stock. “Vor every 100 sharos fold today nt 300 to a short of yesterday entalls atosa to him of over $10,000, nnd sthore aro sumo that entmot stand that loss. attempt was made to break the tlgh rato thortly after 11 o'clock, und at19, butitscon rallied agein and renched 200, atwhich the holdors seomed dotermincd to keop {. Tho amount of. stock sold was pot very largo fn number, and-only a certain FEW WILL BE AFFECTED, ‘Tee preferred stock waa only slightly moved by the excitomont in tho common stock, and dropped afow points from tho rato at which opening of ia common today wero givon as follows: Ono hundred sharos at 135, 200 shares 40150, 100 shurus nt 160, 100 sharca nt 165, 100 shares at 170, 100 shares ut 10, aud 1,000 shores tock up to noon bg was a buyer beet Handutt mares at 200, Collis, Davis & Lovy botght 500 shares ut 300, Loomis sold 300 shares at, 200. Aenry Clows bought 100 at 100. Shutdon & Wuds- worth sold 200 ahueas nt 200, and also 100 at 10), Later in the day 200 shares were bought by Clos- toa & Hayes at 200, MOST OF THE SHORTS WERE. SETITED putlde of the Stovk Exchange. 100 shares was settled at 200, and it was roport- ei, buton doubtful wuthority, that some sottlo~ meota wero made ud bleh ws 2255, Feported, on upparo: Ttussell Sage. tod: ck, giving tie chock ounting to $26,000, ©: zu ; It ds currently Ir od author! at ited his shorts in tho tho diiferenca ne hundred shures woro got In unter the rule at 200 ue atten 1B Aconsiderablo amount of money on tho lou; went away short of 1,000 suares of Hannibal He Lato this afternoon it was said in th change that the princi ul es short of Hock Were Mosars, G mndaiiaad mn ndalt, and Wierum, Aasmua & Giestngnolo.and R, Hrandon, Spencer, wk Co. and Holltstor & Co, ara ro THE LATEST ESTIMATE pihat tho short interest was but 13,000 shares, Neral rullrond munigers who supposod that 1 of tholr business they knew the valuc ofthe Hannibat & St. Joseph pro: Teported to ach folyemee of from GW) erty ure itso i 0 en aanres so purticulurs aro necessarily more or toss cvonjuctured, ag there Is littto precise information about tho ‘ ndidon of the speuulation in the stack oute of tho “curner syniivate,” witch Jnformation ug a valuable buale aro ‘generally wonlthy ld tho stock abort all the way up tram 60 cy not bolioving in the value of tho y a8 oxpreased “py oven the lowor of above prices. 0 bull side, and ample bie conceded that the clique own ull shares which constitute a largo 10 $0,000,000 comnon capital atoci. ‘et no sign of a private settiomont, Ag is 14 nade tho Inarket prica WILL PROBABLY BABAK DOWN ag low figures from which ttatarted, 2 He) plates by somo partics today that all ad been cnught without the stock hid to sottlo” up -at 2 ity. | Tho seme ae ta 19 wtod!] WY, and thogs whe had nina corner: will doubtless rejolco, fur “street” was xomowbut nutter during the day, but vho bud escapod tho eifects of tha ‘hose who bud jen wlula dee Kecno waa sald to buvoe out by the polloy of his opponcuts, cre wonlg Who ussectcd that it was l XA 03 ilhave to auitne a ittlo fi ore ts no bello © tielted about tho m REENE’S VICTIMS | wowilt havo to pay, ‘The 9 reet guy that HO one will ‘nee of the sudden uprising in Hunnt> ite vere sinall com erntors around havo to pay in pared with thoso who dealt bh omuny thiak wilt oud will find Its proper level agaln bo quoted at fale he uty te poctud a bays ‘ aru tho Prealdent of the . Mr, Willlam Dowd, who fy still nore own ita the Prosidont of tho 1 ‘Up the loss cI eabout Erte layd tho atock {uo inurket and will ‘Tho parties wi red te corner formoriy lurgaly ” owned d's the the Hustot peuple Uulodding {t upon Naw Yorkyund eed ring and thelr followera wer al buyers, ut or above par, STOCK THEN FELL TO NOMINAL 8 have since Muetheat, and been several changes In ho prevent Vireeturs havo the Iand resources of, + suiproved) the value ur tha Northwestern corner was, the Nur before thu present oue. That, eed ity notably the Harieu lun, the Milwaukee & Island corners, was a littios Harker, ut of that syndicate, who truco 0 powseasion oF intilions to ty to that corner, mea erative over! eu corntrs cout ite viotins Jiri iy itinay bo sald that a corner event, luoked ag from apy 1a bu avon whether tho pred WY Foapect prove au exvep> DUNING THE APTERNOON, Bok was (atvodiiend to lent and Directory of the Mfanilbal S ob Lullroad Company slyued by one of tent of excite tin the forms ho mortgage bonds of the cat pany New York, Sept. 7.—7h the Hannthal & St. Joo Raiiroad Company? ‘Toke notico that Tam tho owner tnd bolder of tho following named of anid company's mortgared bouts, dated on tho Ist of Maret, Ih78, rectrod by nortuuge of even dnta therewith, nade to Nathaniel Haydl, Coaries Franeis Jr, and Francis Bartlett, ‘Trypteos, Bai Gon Why ie amount in the nag gte to tho sum of 20,000, nnd are numbered. Iiero- by demand that’ sakl bonds, and onch of Thom, bo converted Inte the unproferrad stock of anid conpany at par forthwith, You Will further take notice that satd Sonnnny and its officers anid Directors will bo held Mable any diame aves resulting from any neglect or delty upon Its or thole part In compllunce, with the nbovo demand, ‘ $3. 1. Wirston, ‘This order was sorved on Willlam Dowd, tho Preatdont of tho company, and on ath tho Die rectors, ‘Tho. tortynge bontls ure cunvertibte on-demand fito cominon stock. ands If wi the holders should follow the tend of Mr. Wilson, unit the ofivers should obey tho orders, THE CORNER WOULD) SOON TE BHOKEN, If tho order ts not oboyed the holder will be one titled te recover tho highest market value of the stock which ho demands..A genticinsn whe is vonveraant with every movement whlch has been mado by the ellque of bulls gave the following. story of tho corner tw a reporter: “The pool.” he sid, “bas been forming. slneo Inst apring, but it was not originally designed to make a gurner in tha stock, The determination to do that was puruly tho roauit of acefdent. As long tr March John Dutt, of Boston, n rai s $10,000.00 or $12,000,000, Willian How: dent of the rond, and i few of tholr friends Vexan to buy up the conimon stock of the Hounibal & St. Joseph. They began with no {ten of speculating in the: stock, but purchased it simply agyan investment. ‘bey bolleved that tho ruad was 0 A GOOD PROPERTY, ond that it would pay a dividend on Its common atock, ‘Phey devured $0),000 or $1000. Tho slovk continued to be offered in the market, and, ag thoy know that they held 1,000 shares, they beevame convinced that i benr movement was on Coot. ‘This was tho only way to account jor the Inrge nimber of ‘short sales,’ Then, for the first time, tho idea of squeezing the bears occurred) tu thom, = There wis ono necessity for thom to minke aeorner, Thoy had it ulrendy made. ‘Thoy quictly Bought in aif tho *shorts” which were ale amounting to nbout 40,000 shires. OF these 10,000 siures were eovercd befora the serewea wore pul On yosterday. ‘The balunco will Tow have to be made good on the baele of 200." ‘The besrs tried tu settle today by alfering pro- ferred stovk to make good thelr contracts, but there fa uo Inw, clthor of the Exchunge or to State, which could compel tne seceptance of preferred stovk for common, aud this overture wus PROMPTLY REJECTED. ‘Tho shorts will have to pay their differotiees in cash, and if they do not settle soon on the terms yow offered thom tho fgures will bo marked up. From a prominent brok fa leurned thut the pool today colivct- ud in ditferences from 8600,000 to © $1,000,000, vertainly not more. Thos are four now nearly the entire capital stock of tho company, which stands them In nbout $8,000,000, Tn an ore dinary — market | thoy’ sage count on wettting rid of about $4,000,000 worth of tho stock, bub this is not an ordinary market. Thoro is no outside de- mand for stocks, All thut thoy cuando ts to squeeze tho shorts, and by this menus ninko posdibly from $3,000,000 to $1,000,000, Thon ‘they will have their 00,000 "sures of stock on thetr hunds, and y will be unable to got rid of it except at a loss of 0U0 to $4,000,000, Wallstreet men of ex- ho says, alinply Inugh at the wonder- cornor wilh hus created such a sensi- $3,000, pe fat uon. Itwas reported that somo of the benrs wero allowad to settlo privately, butat whut figures is unknown, THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THE suOnT INTER- i Est wag, It 1a gatd, 18,000 shures, and if these figures fire correct there are u number of nccounts still outstanding to be settled. The general sentiment: in rogard to the * Kqueczo” scums to bo advorae to be organizers of the corner, und supgestions were nuide thit tho Stock Excbanze should tke some action which would result In empowermg tho Arbitration Committee to arrange a busls for tho setticmont of contracts in un emergency Blmilar to the present. ———- THE DEMOCRATS. ERASTUS COMNING DESERTS TAMMANY. Spectat Dievateh to The Chicago Tribune. New Youk, Sept. 7.—The following pleco of Democratic xossip comes trom Albany todays Thestory fs current here that Mr. Manningof tho Argus, hua won over Erastua Coroing from the Kelly side, nd that be fs now with “tho regulars.” ‘Chis conversion, it is sald, was brought about by Manning promising to glvo the nomination of Governor to Mr. Corning. He is ambitious, and would ke the honor. Ho bas menug and {8 willmy to pe up handsomely to aut tho nomination. fayor Nolan is also in tho gume, and it is under- stood that Mr. Corning bas been captured, No one hero bolioves thut the promiscs to Mr. Core ming qvill be enrried out, MEETING OF THK, STATE COMMITTER, ‘fo the Western Associated Press. New Yonk, Sopt. 7Z—Tho Democratic Stato Committee bas issued 4 call for tho State Cun- Yeution to be bold wt Aluany Oct. 11. The meeting was a full one. ‘The following resolutions were unanimously adopted by a ris- ing, vote: Resuived, That tho lo's right to bo ropre- acted in tho Bxveutive ofeo of the United States by tho Chief Muuistrate of tholr own choice bas vow ugaln been imperiled. This Hepubllu right of the people dn a ropresentutive fan fundamental principle of self-vovernmont, Whether this right be finporiled, as in sit, by consplraoy of force and fraud atnong the allico~ holders of tho party in power, aiming to nullity: , or, 28 now, by the bullet of tho assusin, Whatover his motive, that poril should awaken in every patriotic hourt not only tho people's varilc! tho respevttul sympathy of freomen with tho victim of gueh atrouity, but also that political yigilunco which {3 tho cost of maiutiining tho suloyuard of clvil Hberty, Peer ne members of tho Democratio tute attavk upon tho President of tho United States, tuko ocvvasion to record tholr tidlgnation und forror oat tho infrmougs — deud, and to oxprosh thoir heartfelt symputhy with tho distinguished sufferer and bis stricken fumnily in thelr alillction, with the curnest bopo thut the Jabors of Jovo and sgionce tor the rus. toration of tho Chlof Muxistrate to benlth and to the full exercise of tho constitutional functions of bis office my bo soun crowned with com- pleto success, A TIORRIBLE TRAGEDY. A MAN MURDERS His WIFE, SET WU3 HOUSE, AND COMMITS SUICIDE, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New Yous, Sept, 7.—Tha ‘Townjof£ Jamaten, L. 1, was today thrown Into nu forment of excito- mont by tho announcement that tho crimes of murder, anickie, and arson bud been committed in its miast shortly poforo mid- night, ‘Tho traxedy took plice iu a two-story: frume house known as Filoachaus Unll, whlch ig much frequented by target and other partios. Tho building contalned in all ofght roome, in- eluding on the ground floor o large danelug-ball, bureroom, sittingeroom, and kitchen, abovo which wore elueping apurtinonts, An itlvod John Kompte and hls wife Anon, tho formor wife of John Ficunchua, who wus found dead in 8 culvert about half a milo from his residence three years = iyo, and throe childron, In addition to those, two roonis on the sucend floor wero veoupled by a earponter named Kelly, bia wife, aud ebild, who had only movod Into the prewlscs two duya ago. Jobu Kemplo is described ag A SIAN OF DRUTAL INSTINCTS, His vieliin was ten yours his senior, Lxaotly what occurred lust night provious to the tragedy will probubly uovor bo known, for a negro in tho basement was fust ugicep, wollo the othor ou- supants of the house, with tho exception yf tho « home, lt was botween 20 and U o'elocke when z ul Brown, a nogre who lived near by, dts- covered flames lesuluy Just above tho ball-roon, Ne finmediatoly' rushed round to the buck of the house, and there In the moonlight found Kompio studing 1u the dourway with huavy tron 10x Jn his inuid, from which bload was dripping, In fa rocking chalr nour, the portico, with beud bent forward, ent tho Hfvicss reinainsof Mrs, Kuimple, from whuso tead poured o stream of gore, while iu it, lying at her foot, ROLLED THE FORM OF MER INFANT CHILD, * There. you'vo duno tt now, and you'll have toawing for jt this time,” exclaimed Brown, wheroupon the tourdurer: thu peal sorn until tho areival of tho fro. M, when, “iin romeving some wool which Jay<gear the house, bo was discoverud hanging by a clothes-lino and quite dead tn the House, ‘Thu brutal monster hud wicidedt blew te; gtoft upon tha skull uf his spouse, scattering tho brain and bone about tho plazen in wll dirvotlons. = Provious to this ba nppears to bavo fired tho house in foveral diftcrent parts, and ta buvo boatrown it Mberally with kerascne oll, Ay all the front doors, of whlub there were three, wore found to be null up, it 18 presumed that it wis’ Kemnplo's intendon to burn up the ontiro housenold and maxe good hisescans, Tha mative of the urime da supposed tosbo nvurice, und it ig now broadly bivted that tho tloud murs dered Bis. Filouobas in ordec to «marry tho widuw, thus hoping to get the property in his own right. MONEY. DEYOND ALL PRECEDENT. New Yous, Sopt. %—Fraw the ublio: Exe" chunges for August nog only surpasg all precu- dent but all expectation, It was shown lust + wook that tho aggregate at Now York, wfter full nilowance for apeuulative transactions, was re- markably lurge. Now it uppeurs thut exchunges outside New York for August, though usually month In tho year, havu nover hi surpassed in any month since these revo! woro compllart, except in fine, 1 gregate of 21,255,000,000, agalnat 21 Tyne, $1,200,000, In May, and &1. THE RAILROAD; Everybody Can Now Go to New York, for the Fare Is Only Five dull, except ns te speculative operations, for tho gain ut Chicago, tho only tinportant centre of speculation outalde of New York Inst month, was but little larger than at New Orleans, Kane ans City, Memphis, Loulaville, or Boston, and tt will not bo contended by auybody that similar Inovuernonts existed wt all these celtics. Undoubtedly at Chteayo and Milwaukes exelianges of tho pist month, and much more for the week Including Sept. 3, were Inflated by ectlution, butt couipirisan with athe Hwa tht the terense duo to speenlat! Must be rolut nt of exchunges for tho wee ine For the month of August, Vanderbilt Opens a Bitter War- fare on the Pennsylvania Company. All the Roads Leading to the East Take a Hand in the i uxeepl iy spe Articles of Incorporation SpringNeld of tho St. Paul Confirmation of the Leaso of tho Qino’ nati Southorn to Frod Wolfe, New Orleans.. BOTTOM RATES, Ifany one fins nny doubt about Vanderbilt be- ing on the warpath, and hla waging terrible war osa Lis path tu the bitter end, 1 removed by aurveying the ferocity with which ho hus pounced upon the Pennaytvuota Ratiroad Company und ia fullow ing up the nttnck, because tho latter a short thnengo established a throwgh Mn vin New York und contrary to eliirged thosame rate to Boston as tba Vander- itt ronds charged yiu Albany. Tho agreement was that the raty to Boston via New York, all- rail, should be $6.76 higher than vin Albany. Tho Peonaylyaula, Baltimore & Objo, and Grand ‘Trunk Roads wore taken completely by surprise whon they reud in ‘Mins TeimuNnn yos- ayralnet ail wi theau doubts will In somo respects, tha must oxtraordinary ro- Ditte stress may bi put upon the unprecedented. returns for tho last week from Chicago and Milwaukeo, because the ts Of months’ operations in wheat ude tho movement more than donvle the uver- Dut tho inerense ut many other potty, ag weil ag fur tho week which Includes the monthly settioments us for the month, puts ite end toa reasonable doubt as to tho character of the tn- vu. Thore has been no unusually vetiv speculation at Hostou or San Francisco, nt Loulsville, Pittsburg, or Clevelund, and yet the Increase ut each of these cities 13 turns Gyer pubilahed, Lake Shore & Southern—bad points, and wero selling tickets to New York for 9 Hoston vin Albany and Troy $11, to Huston via New York at $16. It did not taky thai long, however, ty vomprehund the situa- Uon and to organize for defense, Tho Penusyl- vuuluy bung out posters at once, announcing that it would also sell tickets to New York for $10.25, und to Noston via New York for $11.23, tho lutler rate being $5.75 lower than tho ruta Announced by the Vanderbilt roads. Umure & Ohlo alae came to the f nuuticed that it would gel ut Bulthnore for tho aud that it would sell these tek: passengers to pay PRODUCE, ALL THE MANKETS UP AGAIN. Spectat Disvatch to The Chteagu Tribunes —Tho produce murkets were up bere nyiin toduy, the strength being noticeably duo to buying. On general buy- New Youx, Sopt. thord scomed to be no spodial elfort to bull or bear it, while “Unclo” Rutus thawed out and cane down to taken hand in tho corn-denl again aftor staying in his pen for the past month, Whether he has a suporstition nbout holidays or not, it isufact that he his takon such for his operations {ncorn, At ull ovouts ho bought balfa million: bushely of corn at thls chiefly for November, we 7436 vents, and Qutober at 7273 cents, or just two Myht without requirly full amount und draw nt rebute at the other end asisduuo by the ochor road, however, ure as closely Hinitud a8 by tho other lines, and baggage is checked only ‘to destini- Yon, which will force puss just the same as if thoy hi ‘The Grand ‘Trunk ulso felt into Hne durtog tho afternuon and took a hand f It announced that commoncing this morning it would sell round-trip tlakets to Huston and re- for thirty duys; Bingle-trip rebate tickets to New York vin the Grand Trunk, Bumulg, and Keie for $10, und vine the Vermont Central god Huston for £9, ainglo-trip litnited rebate tickets to Butfulo for ound to Porttund for $7, When the Vanderbilt ronds found that their rates bud been more than fully mot by their competitors, they again got into Ine for unotuer nttuck, und fute nat evening whey announced lg with this tmoraing thoy would sell Huilted singiv-trip robute ticket vu rk for $5; to Boston vin Albany Troy far 88, und to Bostun vin Now Ye It will be seen that the Vi roads consistently maintain u diference of 85.75 between the rates to Baltiinore viu New York, ‘Thls ts tu show Whnt they are fighting for. ‘Thoy meno to cumpel tholr counpetitors to adhere to the ngresment that rates to Huston vin New York must be $5.76 biguer than yia Albany and ‘This ig thelr ultimatum, and th i keep up the fight until thelr competitors come tw terns on this pofut, Wout stops tho antl-Vanderbilt rods will take feurn of the additional These tickets, nyors tO yo through Fobate tlekots. in the scriinmaye, ABOVE TITE LOWEST PRICES OF Yi Oats sympathized partlutl whet aud corn were actly kots.nro Jower, with the decline here yesterduy, at which shippers bought quite frecly, chielly of were dull, whllo Tho foreign mare Holtera of No, 2 spring wheat ure protty free sellers, as the stoc otting soft, und warehouse men say it will all bundled very soon wi tu store fa all bushols of corn instore here, thoy ulso say bushels ure tnalfected. At o'clock lard was excited and 10 cents nxiin, on the basis of $12. talk ot acornor, and 13 74 for Getaber, ona cents for this und next THE TEMPERATURE. TUE WARMEST DAY OF ‘THE SEASON, ASpectat Dispatch to The Chtcage Tribune —The summer heat came but it came @ protracted stay. Bo thought New-Yorkers vspeciallly those who huvo the seaside aud tho mountains. it was deeldedly hot yesterduy, and looket forward to toduy for reller; morning ond found that tho meroury at daybreak was four ‘higher thau at dawn yesterday thoy ‘down to cho. situation with a honcless sigh, and prepared for # “scoreber,” und seorcher'lt wag, ‘Tbe report of tho Signal Ser- vice Bursa in tho Equitnbie Building shows that this bus been THE WARMEST DAY OF THE SHASON. Tho thorinometer Bureau regi a New You, Sept. this morning when wy; reduction by tho Vanderbitt roads Js bard tell, ‘Tho Pennsylvania veople elim that they will meot any rales, no mutter how low, mude by the Vanderbilt ilnes, aud that, they bave no iden of recediiy from the positinn thoy pave Thoy though! tho-Pennsylyania cunnot well wo, ng by duing #0 it wuald derive but Httlo revenue from the Bos- ton business, having to pay to its Boston con- neetion trom Now York to Boston $5 oven by muking the aune rates te mude by the Vanderbilt roads, would leave 25 cents on ench ticket, hay down to bottom th still further reduct the ofllco of tho ures, itis not I lon willbe mude toruy, und Ht the tight js tobe continued the rates to in- terior points will have to be cut. Thu Gri 'Tronk bas nlready tuken tho initiative in this mutter by reducing the rate to Butfalo to 85, which will compel tho Vanderbilt roads nut outy to meet thls tgura, but thoy will itlso be pelled, in order to zetaven, to muke similar euton rates to all the local points on the Grand Trunk thoy can rovch. will be able to stand a ight of the kad a great length of tine, aod it is thorefore not Hkely that ition Of ntfairs will last very long. The of the Vanaerbilt ronda in going to ** ved~ Kk with the rites at onvo wie to doubt for the purpoye of muking tho war quick anu de- yo nnd Lo force nsutticuient betury too much With tho inereased vuneing during tho utternoou, the suifering uf oppressed humanity and tho jon wily intense, districts presented mavy sud scenes. ‘The poor fawmitics huddled togetiior in Huited quarters: seomed almost dylue for the waut of fresh alr, The women and children abandoned their honics and sought relict iu the shaded nooks wong the streets as soon ag thero was any slide, and all lovked forward to the coming of nit as TUY, ONLY RELIEF FROM THEM SUFFERING. ‘Tho mercury !n the afternoon lui climbed to 100 doxrcos in the shade, thore was a allzht cooling off, but still the alr was ppuraaively, close, beusts of burd ‘Tho tenement Nouo of the rouds ‘Towards midnight tHe heated stones ont fo stitling hort, tho Indications were fuyorable to a repotit todny's suffering on the worrow, ‘The of principal observitions todiy sas follows mischief bas beon dene, teattia resulting from tho low rates the roads could bave lust nothing at n $10 rate to New York, but with a $5 rato the greatar the moro thy business increases. ‘Tho thercane In passenger trutlic to Moston and New York on accoitnt of tho tow rated will uot be us rent, us {t woutd be ff tho Grand Trunk bud not for more than a month nearly everybody that witnted ‘Pho Grand Trunk up to lust evening, since {t commenced the war, neurly itd) tekuts to Huston alone, and it fooks as tf wast of those who wanted to go nat at tho low rates had ale ready done so, In spite of tho reduction made ull the [fnea, the business duno by the Grand tuk wits SUL vory large, aud tha three Boston sluupers on tts last night’s triln were com rububle, hawever, that its will bo very light, ne the other pstun Hckots fur but ¥1 more, ang peaple will preter to pay thls much more by tho regular Hues, it muy alse be stated In this connection that Central ne loner allows the ink to Uoket business over its lino, and yesterday withdrew its supply of tokets fro the Grand ‘Trunk ailive, ‘Lots vormpels tho Grand ‘Trunk to send all ity astern business vin" the Cafcuge & Grand Trunk ana Lort Muron, ANOTHER mitten. at tho first meeting since tho oir losses will be tho D. mM, Dp. my, Riz Lat, ray perature, SA; nveraue tompora- ture for corresponding date —_——— net Dean warrying ww pouta Si rate MATHIMONTATS Byeeiat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. New, Youx, Sept. %—-Miss Adelutde 1, TH+ lecs ‘of Sanuol J. ‘Vikton, was mur- aftornvon at tho unelo, “Greystono-on-tho-Hudson, ly Sammy, who is reported in paiitical clr oles to bo ugnin Prosidentint plotting, waa un to give the bride realdence of 8 FUE: TO puntiess toda; Tho condition of the old gentleman, who fs novor too sick to.cujoy political wire-pulling, may be Judged fron physicians would by tho orchestra whieh ongayed = for for fene that it would Increusy his me Miss Titten married Robert D. us cbitnan, son of tho Rey. Jolin M. Buchut Ieavu tomorrow for Milwankeo, will visit: frivnds a couplo of weeks. CLOSED TOMORROW, Jo the Weatern Assuclated Jrese. opt. T— The Stock Exchange will jorrow, in Accordance with thy Governor's proclanuition. fincd to his room. tha statement not purmit music GIGANTIC RAILROAD PROJECT, Articles of incorporation wero yesterday filed tha Seoretary of stato of Mtlnols for tho formation of a new rullroad company, “Chicago, St. Paul & Omuba to be knawn ng tho Aullroad Campa; ‘Thu places from and to which tt fe intended to cunstruot the proposed railroad aud the gene thereof are as follows: yr near the City of Chlenge; iu westerly dircetion to KF Iv gume xt gume pulnt withii th Aurora, Katte County: thence in a westert northweaterly direotion to the City of Freeport, in Stephenson County; theuve tt w northurty direction along the Pecatoulen Valley to an tersoction with the worth ling ut the State of Ee stoumship Bothnia brought $1,151,300 In gold. MURDER AND SUICIDE, John Kemmol, 0 tavernkeupor at Jamatea, 1. 1, this mornlog killed his wite, set fire to tho hotel, and thon hanged hiuwolt, SHOT MERSELE, Tho wifo of Milton Audrows with ber buaband in the st THE HOTTEST FOR MAN ‘Dispatebes from all parts note hottest not only of tho present, provious suason, MRS. ALLISON. Tho Unfortunate Lady Becomes Tom- porarlly Insane and Attumpe to Drown Hersolt. Dunugue, lowa, Sept. 7. evlved bere that Birs. Allison, wife of Senator W. 2. Allison, had attempted to drown berselt ot Saturday lust in Silver Luke, New York, dur- ing temporary aberration of mind produced by ittuewd, Sto bas been sulering from nervous prostration for a year past, and spont miost of the winter and spring in Phitadolphia under Tt will bo remembured that Souator Allison deciinca tho offer of tho Bocrctaryship of tho Trvasury in President Gartold's Cublnct, ot account of the ill-health: of bis wife, During the sum Bwator-ouro in Castllo, Ne Ya, DUE had fuprnve ao much in bealth tut senutar Alison ud, ree turned to Dubuque, and hls fustersimother, Mag. had also tort on Baturitay Lest. Hi suddenly taken worac, itd, white sufering Frou, bor ilnow, walked four miles to Sliver Luke, wliberutely untcred the water with t termination to end hor lite. Fesuuad aud returned to hor botel, Ion bad boon telegraphed of hor rolapau, "un roparavion for leaving for Custlle, efore learning of this nilsfortune Uo left on the tirat tral dé hero on Monty evening. luster Cranorecelveda dispatch from Blin toe ulght etuttoy that Mev. Allivon hud beon steadily stingy Monday, ‘Chis wae the niece uid uRhter ofthe inte Sumter Grimes, and wis pidrricd to Sir. Allison elgnt years aso, ‘Pho lady fg of much retinement, und was emi- nent Jo social Hfe both in lows und in Washing: tou. Her wberration, bulng the result of wer ua debility, can be but towporury Io ite churav- ar, a Wall streot porsel!, atten wy vallroud, and iniles in ivngth Abo u Une from a point tpott the line above desurived, in the County of Du Page, Ina south erly uud westerly dircesion, jordions a€ the counties of Dit dui, La balla, Bureau, Henry, vod Me Jtouk Iyland, to wn tutersection of Ure west Iie iMinols, i tho County of store cer or Hock Tvland, at a point opposit or south of Muscutine, In tha Suite of Sowa; whies Ino tnay be dusignuted ox tho mata Hug uf tho Omulis rallvond, and whick: will bo today as the don, whe were in bed, wero nut at fue de many of the Stute of Division of said about 150 infles in lemeth, Tn addition to theso two inaln Ines, It ts tho intention to vonstruct as a pi ig rallyoad tho following branche: ‘A braneb extending fram a point upon tho inain lino of the dt. aul Division, near the City ‘of Coleg, $3 nouthounterty divuctlon ta the: Hiine of tha State af Wiliols, vons Lake b hb uny bo deshenated ws hiowge Hraneb, and which will bo n nilos jn length. Auother branch, from a Nov of sald St. Paul bivisiun, near tho crossing: of tho aume over Fox Hlyvor, in a northorly diruce ton through the ‘Towua of Butavin, Genova, St. Charles, aud to the City of Blas, in Kane Couns 3 whieh Branch may be dustqauted as the Fox or branch, and whieh will ono niles fu length, Annther brave! ‘Word has beon ro- ‘uf tho proposed nidical treatment. alut upon the main wor sho hag beon ut 19 ubOUt twenty hb, from tha most convenint polnt on tho mula ine of the BL Baul Division Oity of Sycamore, in DokKulb County; bo nbont tive ills tn lout! din a polut pun m, line of tho St Hatt Division, in Ogio County, tie River, werthorly ta the City of Rovkford, in Wiinebage County; which by designated ys tho Hraueh, aud which will bo about Uftvon slles Anuther branch, from 4 point upon the iain U1 Division, in the vicinity of Sho was fortanataly tho violnity of iovk of ber gllncas, Yno of the Bt, Put itock Kiver, in the Count, i through, or bear to, the Cit, Caigtott whtol bration tauy- ba designatod aa the fown Brsuub, and whiob will by about Ufty-fve tal je ‘Aitouay bratiobs from w.vojut unon the mala line of tho Omaha Division, noar the Town of Plalntold. in Will County, tn routheasterly di. rectlun to the City of Jollet, in Wil County, and thence in a southerly direction tu the City of Kankakee, in Kankakee County, with n anur from thiv branch to tho vosl-flelds netr Wil Wiingtun, i the County of WIM, which branch muy be designated as ‘tho Jollet Branch, and will be about thirty-five inites In length, Another braneb from point upon the malty nv of the Omnbu Division, near the Town of Liston, ts Kendall County, Ina southwesterly ath lon to the City of Streator, in La salle Conuty. with a subordinate branch or spur trom this branch at the tnost convenient: point, to the City of Morris, in Grundy County, and tho voal-felds noar that ety, which principal and subordinate branch muy be designated ag tho Streator Branch, and will be about thirty-five imiles $8 longtt. Anothar branch from tho most couventent point upon the min line of the Omaha Division, in the County of Lu Salle, i a southerly dlrees {lon te the City of Ottawa, In ba salle County; which branch mity be estanated at tho Ortawa Urnnet, aod will be about eight miles in length. Another branch from the most conventent pat the main iine of the Omuhw Divison, in the County of Ju Balle, inna xoutharly dirce- tlon to tho Citles of La Salle and Peru, and tho coal Helds neur those eitles; which branch may Li sulle and Poru Branch, and ilies tn length. another Uranch from the most convenient potnt upon tho mite tine of the Qmnahe Division, northerly to tho Cities of Kock Island tnd Mo- line, 19 Roek Ixtand County, which branch may by designated us tho Rock Island Brauch, aud will bu about twelve tulles tn length, ‘The entire length of the proposed Chicayo, Bt. Paul & Diana Rattrond, neluding its tere main Hae ana soverat beanches, will be about Gd asites. ‘The bondquarters and principal business oificcs of the new corporation will be te Calengo, ‘The aunount of capital stock 1g to bo $10,00u,000,, Tho Incorporntors ure George 8. Bowen, Chicagu; VindesF, Ward, Aurora; Moses Miller, Aurora: LD. Brady, Aurora; Cbaries N. Shedd, Aurora; ‘'Thomus H. Holden, Aurora; and L, N. Hurdin, Chicago. Hptctat Diepateh to The Chteaoo Tribune, SeutnarreLy, Nb, Sept. L—Articles of Ineors poration were todxy filed with the Scerctary of State by thost. Paul & Gituba Hallway Com- puny, whieh proposes to construct o railroad from or near Chicago, in a westerly direction, to Fox River, crossing tho sumo Ju Aurora Towns ublp, Kune County, thonee to Freeport, thanco along tho Pecuatenlea Valley to an Intersection with the nurth Ine of Llinvls, Tho is to be designated as the iin line of the St. Paul Division; also an ine from a puint on the llue above ~ descrived through the Counties of Du: Page, Will, Kendall, Lu Salle, Bureau, Henry, and Sereer or lock Island, to a point between New Woston, in Mercer County, and Musvatiue, Ja., to be desiraated ag tho mitts Nino of tho O1nuba Division, It{a also propused tucunstructa guiuber of short branches run- ning, ony Ina southeasterly direction, to by des> iguuted tho South Chicugo Brauch; one run- hing iu a northerly direction, to be enlied the Fox Hiver Beaneb; one to tho City of Sycamore, to bo designated the syeumore Branch; one to tha City of ockiord, to bo des. ignated the “ Kockford | Branch: onv iu a woaterly direction to the Mivalsalppt Aiver, pass- jug through or neur tho City of Holo; one tna suuthousterty direction toJallet; one to Streator, witha spun to tho City of Slorria; one to tne Clty of Ottawa; one to the City of Lu dulle snd Poru und tho cual flelds ucar suid cities; one to the Cities of Ruck Island und Moline; cupital stock, $10.0W,000; incorporators and first Board of Direetors, George 8. Bowen, of Klein; Pladur P, Wi of Geneva; Holmes Miller, LD. Brady, o Ne sagt JN. Holden, Isuac L. Hurdin, of Aurorit, — IOWA RAILROAD MATTERS, Speclat Correspondence af The Chicago Tribune. Des Moines, Supt. 4-H. D, Skects bus been appointed Superintendent of tho St. Louls, Des Moines & Northwesteru narrow gago from this olty to Jeiferaun, in Greene County, and which is to bo pusbed ou uorthwost into Minnesota and Dakotw. The probabilitica nre it will be wid- ened and turin a purt of the Wabash trunk Hine.- ‘Tho rond hus been operated by the Des Moines. & Ft. Dodge, connecting at Waukee, iwelve iniles west of this city, Tomorrow the gap between thia city and Waukee wil! be closed, and, as tho Fort Dodge Koad js n feeder of the Chleago & Kock Islaud, tha Wabnsh probably desires to control Its own rouds. Unell the Wabash gots iu here frow Albiu itis very likely the Culeayo, Hur- Ragtou & Quincey will recelve the truttic of tho nurrow gage, a4 It seems to be on good terms with the Wubnek, ‘Tho most that can be gleaned of tho new Wa- bash project culled the Miasissipp) & Northwest orn Kitliroad and Burge Ling jy that it will be ‘of the Mlasissippl ip Wupsie aud Cedar vu ultimately tom vonugetion with the Northern Pucitic, vin Worth County; that a branch will rum westward | fru Wy pole ut of neue Northwood, aerass Worth, Winnebago, and Kossuth Countics to the Sth sourl Itlver; that tax aid will be welicie tax-receipts will be recelved Inq freight und teansportadon; wor! Huiass0on as tho people show they ure ready yy voting uid. Col. Lutnphere, who bay the pre Tinlnary work Jn ehnrge, la dow out won. the route with the nocessary papers for working up subsidies, Westward from Hastings the Chicago, Burling- ton & Quincy are Dulusting thoir new track with two feot of broken stoue, aod laying Iron sixty alx pound to the yard, ‘W. B. Matshult, © contractor on tho Milwatt kee Rond neur Carrofiton, managed to get to vebt generously, by wiving chattel imortrages on property fn possuasion, und thon skipped aut, taking tho proparty with him. Fortunately, uls principul creditors arc thoso who seldum Ket caught in this way, ‘sho branch of the Chicago & Northwestern from Carroll to Audubon will rete Manomy this month and Auduboa by Nov 1. It ds reported that the Sinnenpolls & St. Louls will build fram Ogilen, in -Hoone County, direct ta Creston, where running arrangements will ‘ue mado with the Chlonzo, Burlington & Quincy over ita St. Jor & Kansus City Brauch to Kasay Chy. ‘hls wil give a St. Paul connection sixty- Hyg inilos shorter than via Omaha, IL. M. Hoxie, rveently wpnointed General Man- ager of the St. Louls, From Mountain & Southern ind Interuutional & Grewt Northorn Mallroads, ian Des Moines boy. He was one of the ploneer settlers in this county, His numerous friends bere nry wel pleaded with tho brilliant record © jlub” hag imide na a retllvoad manuzer,, Alexander Peddie, agent for tho Scottish Land Company, as purchased 20,000 neres of thu 20,- OW neres OF lund belonging to tho Chicago, Mule waukeo & Kt. Pan, lying in the southorn thor of townabips in Dickenson County. Che land: wilt bo divided Into simull farms, oceupicd aud. iinproved Ly Scotch tinmimunts neat your, Lb & Ww _, Tho Indlannpolls, Bloomington & Wostorn Itall- Pond, whien fs somo 20 ntles ta tongth, and runs from Indiunapolis through Bloommyten to Pekin, was mortgaged many years ago for avveral millions of doltan, Tho mort- guge wis atterwards foreclosed and tho rond ‘sold and doliverad to the purchas- ers. There ware oxlating at the thc of salu lurgo, Houting clalins against the rund for labor, mutterialg, aud supplies, furnished, fi the devision of the United Stites Suproma Court in the Schall, ease a refer wits hud in the Indiinn, Bloomligton & Western qaeo to tho Master to ascurtaly what interest had been paid on bonds and what atount bud been expended for permanent tmprovements, Detterinonts, wnd rigot-uf-wiy on tho roud whieh should hnye been restly uid over for Ine bor and materials, ‘The Auster mide a repart on the subject tu the United States Clreutt Court at Indinnapoils, where tho foreclosure proceeds {ngs were hud, to whlen exceptions werv tiled by both sides, ‘Thea execuptions were argued before Judge Drutamond on bia last elrcult vinitto Titian polls, Judge Dromniou! has examined into the mate ter and made np bis mind a4 to bis dooteian, and decree will bu entered whon the Indiana Cire cult Court mects: wari this month. Ho bolts that the only question in the vaso ig as to what extentand whieh of these clalins shall bo pald outor the fund in court or Ke tho purebasers, tho property buying Leen sold subject to these elabue, ‘Tuy ‘oltect of this declaion will bo that the clnlis for libor, matorkis, and supplies for the permanent battermout of the road will be puld without delay, — ELECTION OF DIRECTORS. Spawt Durated to ‘Ms Chieugo Tribune, INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Sept, Tat the annual mooting of tho stoukholders of the Indianapolis, Mloawingtga & Weatora Rallwuy today tho Tole lowing Dircutors were ehosen: “Austin Corbin, Jobo f, Faxwell, i. K. Daw, Alfred Bully, FM Pook, J.D. Campbell, J. R. Suxwoll, 11, W. Muxe woll, G. HL Odell, B. i, Root, Milton Garrison, b. IL Carhurt, god FW, Duuton, Tho frat wecte dug of tho Directors for busingss will bo next Donday tn Now York, and amen tie changes liked of uro the substitution of Alfred sully for J. K, O, Shorwood us Sucrotary, abd the us lgetion uf F. W, Dunton us Treasurer, TOLEDO, CINCINNATI & ST. LOUIS. Sysctat Dapateh to The Chicage Tribune, SPUINGRIELD, IIL, Kept. T—-Tho Tolede, Clas elonatl & St. Luuls Ralleoad ta muklog wood progres, aud witl be fy oporntion from ‘Toluda to Charleston, Coloa County, and perhaps bes yonil,by Oot, 15. Portions of the track aro now being lat nt Neoga, ‘Tols road will bog thrown Uno teow St. Tauis to cube, crosses forty ruile ronda, und bua had ny diliculty with any of thoin In regurd to tho croasluge, excopt tha In- diunupatla, Donatus & Springheld, with whlch atturs baye not yee been adjusted. ANEW SRANCH, Bpectal Diswaich to Tha Chleags Tribune McGueaon, UW, Sept. %—Tha Chicayo, Mil- waukeo & St. Paul Kallwyy pave gummoneod Digtding wo tine fwenty-twa walled long .froet Bpencer, iu Clay County, Iu, to Spirit Lak, t Diokiguwn Copnty, The right of way bas been CINCINNA'TL SOUTITERN, ¥% INNATI, O., Sept. 7.—Tho Sinking Fund Over the Eastern States. Commissioners to-day unanimously confirmed tho netlon of tho Southern Rultroad Trusteos in A lenaing tu Fred Wolfe for twenty-five yenrs the A Fall of Two Feet of Snow in the Cincinnati Southorn Hallrond. it is sald, represents the Eriangors, has ngreed to deposit 1 half-inillion bond to recure the pay> rerent loxsces for rotiing-stock. SIGNAL SERVICE. robatly be given. Oct. 1. Thi (Aveinnatt Southorn will thus become a part of the systuin of which the Alabama & Urcat Soutgorn la the tnain ine, Possession with Mr. G.'T. Willams of Fostoria, 0. futendent fur tho Eastern Dividion hus not yot been appointed. ‘The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Rallrond In baving muntfactured ut Its cur-shops at Aurore elght elegant palava parlor cara, be completed by the vompany cinlms thoy will Regu we con yeriisane, nny parla, car in Auiaes ea, Thoy sire to bo seated with reclining chairs, | yall in New Enulund, tho Sliddie and South A\ and will include every lita and desintule im- 3 tuuny! ed Bone Ate Drovement, When conipletes tho ears wilt cost | {ute Etutes, toing and tomorrow, with lowor $10,000 each, ‘They will und Kansas City, Des Mulues and Omaha, James J. HIN, General Mannger of the Bt. ] Weathor, Variable winds, mostly southwesterly, Paul, Miunoapolls & Manitoba Hallroad, hne | stationiry barometer, and statlonary or higher nelng the uppolntment | temperature, iy Land Comtntasiouor | For the Lower Lake region, fate wonthor, for his road. Col. Power was for soverdl years | northerly winds, stationary tollowed by falling tid no | Derometor, and falting fuliowed by rising tem Ia more perfeerly fanilinr | perature. raphily improving country for tho Upper Lake region. partly cloudy fo is eminently | Weather, local ralns, enaterly’ winds, lower bu qualified to muke tho valuable lands along bis | rometer, and stationury or bigher temperature. road Known to immigrants and take care of For tho Upper Miisissippl and Lower Missouri thom when thoy urrive, apollaS Manitoba lallwa {Welt upon having been ab! leca uf by etliclent a man to take charge of thel land business. The St. Louls, Newton & Nortbwestorn fs the that is to run from Fort via Nuwtou, In, to some point on the ippiltiver. The road is understuod tobe in tho Ititerest of tho Wabash, and Is te becon anothor feeder for Gaulit's varge lines. 7 raposed route are askeil to vate taxuld, Fort Dodge has just voted in favor of | and tnetramental error, When the tax is a ‘ere will wet cortitiva ‘and surpiss in elo- | the Lake reylon. issued a efreulne nnnot of Col. dames B. Vower tu the service of tho Northorn tuclile, mun in the count with that rich ant north und west of St. Paul. naine of a new rond. me he people on tho wid the eu bscrib- for tho fullamountwhich ud, Not- " ‘Special Diuspateh to The Chicago Tribune. Bt. PAUL, Minu., Sept, 7.--The day opened with weold, drizzling rain, und the Minneapolis falr- Brounds were nguin o sen of uid and water, In spite of this a considerable nuwber of people ns. sembled within the gates, weather luter In the day, At noun thelr faith was rewarded by a cessation of raln and clearing ‘Tho wind shifted to the enst, aud ale though chilly, was not really cold. Tho smanlt abowmen put thelr banners on the outer wally, tho hurdy-gurdivs were tuned up, and tho show went off with quite in appearance of woluauod, ‘The attendance was muterially fue yesterday bot 2.00 pald tickets were collucted Up to noon today mora thin this number hud been adinitted, and every incuminye train was loaded with people. During tho after- noon the peoply Hucked to tho fuir-xrounds in considerable numbers, and the seencs presented were Indleations of still greater throws for tho rumnluing days, provided the weather iy pro- to fale asc todny. Netweon Zand o'clock tho judges ot horses nnd cattle called out 2 purtion of the exception- aby Hoe display it Weir departi fon being adalat by tk was | i 4 exuressions ut tho | Guibert est Adiniration trom wil present, the of Norman and Peres canspleuous for te superior f interest was tho tive o und the nseension by Mr, ovcurred shortly before 4 o'cloe aecended withuut ditlvuit feature wig iecomptlsts lune crowds ussumnbled on the sersad stud, and in the vicluity of the retorts, lovated heurly a tho ventee of the grounds, Tho balloon are eH rephl weronaut-uftor aswending, maliod gence | Syenal Service is taking groat intorest in tho yin a westerly direction, paasiny over the | selentife observations to be mude during the anu Attracting general attention. ‘The de- | 4), ‘ir i scout wus sufely ueeomplished, und Mr. Rullyon | Yiiloon voyuye of tho Great Northwest, and hus varly In tho evening, | Wrnished for the occasion tho best apparatus Shy Kuligon, which ck. ‘The hernaut | "Tou small to measure, tnd the futerestimue iu the presence of UP IN A BALLOON. the und bis alr-ship retitrs ond fn exeetlont coudit A HUNDRED YEARS. Celobration of thy Centennial of Waahe | termiuition uf tho temperatura and molst- dugton County, Pennsylvania. Spretat Disputch to ‘The Chicas Triduie. Prrrsuung, Fa. Sept.7.—Wasbington County, | ity of alr currents. Ho will notity this State, was orgunized 10) years azo toduy, | to Chlef Sheutt Oliver suveral hours yofore tha Tho event was duly celebrated in Little Wasb- | tine of tho aseeuston at what time the balloon Inston, the pritiehpal town In the county, today, | expected to begin the veyuges and Banu atu ete Seeretury Judie ny otherd who werg | GAL mportant historical | bas taken place in tho weathor In this locality, ton Cuuuty. | Yesterday the utmospbure was oppressively hot, Itwas the headquarters of tuo leaders of tho oret "3 Cee oe ae edom cAaran ure resided thor ||) io menciiry taitging froin 0) to ION in eho shades sami at nldnight, And at 7 o'clock this Ta shurt Ti atierhienequictal tor trenvon | the satin at mlduight, pp 'olock Fe ae ee a ee tet dort Fultul, morning the mercury’ atoad REGS. Wns evens ag Wied furmsshore, Suomen. spanldte u See ol ee Mormon whllo coatding tat coun. | {ato requisition by many fomllles. ty. Durlog the Abulinun ieltindba te was the Mecew at eolured peaple lecing from southern BALTIMORE, MN. ‘Ne, tho Futhur of ereri- Bpeetal Nupteh to The Chicago Tribune, fe) fanrimone, Md, Sept. 7 ‘u Blaine, ¢ Gev. deremluh Iluck, aud |i Unable to ntl Wrote iti cul al abe die tao r d tional hnstitutions of high repute-ntiony thor the Washiigtan-dotferson | hottest day of tho seasun in Baltimore, the maRHuUE the | thermometer ranging It degrees in tho shade, The county ts | and runalag up to 15 degrees In the sun. Care izes are Lister horses tell on Uno streets, overcome by the belt. tun fn this eounte contains several hivh 1s as well Knows Ub country us Slarvard ve Yul opulous and wenlthy, and its ‘or thee Intelligence, enterprise, and loyal The county ja ov the Government, fnuly Republicun fn polities, The was not concluded today, and will be fomurrow, At fteast d,0N0 poopie took part lo today's proceedings, ALLEGED BREACH OF PROMISE, eee ee dent ee jon Me fare | evel Hero and thren tuehos at Custer City. At ris, Judgouf the VYolleo Courthare for over threo yours past, Wis urrestud bere this ovonnuy war: by Sheri Lamoraux on aeaplis aned aut in Spretat Dispatch ta ‘The Chicago Tribunes the Clroult Court betore his Monor Judge Hoyt | yicqucon, lit, Sept. FA storm of torelbh At the Instance of Mise Huttle Moteomb, quite a Prominent youts aocloty ludy hure, who clulns | niche, blowing down trees, fences, and out- of $4,000 for wlteged | Huuscs.. ve Cards knowin no ives were lost, at Mall | thoagh tho sturia was turtiila gad iasted fur e0,03, | sume tine, and ho was rolonsod on his personal recogulance WASMIT unell morning, ‘Tho cso ts proseented by A.D. . DG. tll r cui, naaleted by ibe eniinent firm or Miugh Wastnaton, D.C, Sept. %—Meat Intenie; Hoa a Fete Tidae Harrie aitewes | thermometer utd p. i, 103; bottor nt thy White tht thery bux boon no promiee of inarclage: or | Hanae. seduction, nnd that it is a cide of ble hue retuned slinonds, Fleteber & Wal Jiut his statement of the cave, Bulldlaw , of thd ‘ New Vark Letter, eredited, | Thorolsn story avant town that. the Now quite young, the ward af | yorc Hcwud bud) bought Btewarta down-towe id the entrvo wid extuctt | gory at Rrosiway and Chumbens atruet for its aud | publication offic. Str, Bounelt was disgusted to all who | when tho Park Bank pit stateller minsion Judxo Harris svomed x very correct | than lls un next door to bim on Broadway, and ma anita, ne A asa ry chitcar ant ho wad wut nore dlvguated whon the new post- wath acental at him, eit | ottiga bully ’ " : ae elas phe adaie in ite various Ueurhigs 18 | tune’ ie tna aun, line Nate thu relguing seusution here tonight, —_———$—$—$ MORTUARY, Bpeclat Dispatch to The Uhieaao Tribune, ANN Aunon. Mich, Sept. Z—Tho funeral of | had puretuved the tot for about bare a undiion Prof. Qoorge P. Willams, of tho Michicain Unie | Mr, Harnuin came pallial forward und fut tn vorsity, wus held this ufternoon at Standru- | 4 olilin of Saou! for bla damages iy the sun breocn of) =promide and . seduction, Bricn and Siniley. elcid, anid Volt ue he well-known churacter fi fady, la Lolcomt, whe f winurcted aunt, hae bt us gol suvlety aa mi theese Ig a tremendous surprive to a ono fu the cit Hore ut Last, abt © youny man’ walked into Me, | an thy credit system. Yostentay ho wus jn the Boat, mia at's shoe store, and, calling the | burber-shop getting shived, but: somebow he de, tinpurtud tohia'the lnfermns | did not enjoy it very muck, fur ble chin wos bouts | bleeding In several places. he bad never |" What in the Hades is thamatter of that athe theft, and the remembniuce of it | razor? f reckon it bas not beou shurpuned In wos been waorrow to bin, ile i uy for the booty und thus relieve Dessumi calculutod that | Talways sbaves you wid de spise rior, und £ the | sharpened dis Beeb rugor on do borry sume day un hunded blin the money und walked | you pald me fore last ybave, large Joss us son wus a utrunyor tote, Dogsum, and sald me ih bu was yegre Olde George Vesa ‘BuyO bo stale a frow Mr, Desauny's store. He wal desired to AD $150 would alford the relief suuxbt, wnt 3 secured, Four car-loada of hands and tools passed through here sunday en. routo for THE WEATHER. poncer tu work upun this Ino. will be pusheil as laid tus fatt lf weather will perialr. ‘The gradiow siblo, nod the traok A Day of Excessive Heat ‘All ‘Tho Iessve, who, , Black Hills Monday Night. 0 Orfice OF Tite Citier SroxAL Osricrn, WAst> INaTON, D.C, Bopt. 8-1 a. 1.—Tho Chiat Signal ‘Oflicer Surntabes tho following special bulletin: ‘Tho baromoter Is nighest In tho Uppor finko rewion, and lowest In tho Canadian muritime Following a custom adopted by tho Chtengo & | Pravinee. Northwestorn four yeara ayo, this road hus Tho temperature bas risen from 10 to 10 do-- ayain issued a spoclal tariff un green aoples for | Tees Mt tho Middle Avtantic States, and from 3 J4st, which nawes rites to uver n thourand gt | tS degrees in tho Now England const. It bas tho principal places reached by that rond and ita | fallen from 6 to 17 degrogs In tho Lake region, nnd 6 to 14 degrees In the Northwest, The max- The fullawing appointments on tho New York, | imum tomporatures of $00 aud above aro ree Chicago & St. Louls Roud bave Deon oficial uperintendeut of tho Western 1) Wattles of Wanatuh, Jud. 8 tho Middle Diviston, Mr. Cory of Fostoria, 0.1 Superintendent of Telogranhy, from statious on the northern frontier: ‘he Super- | Uastport, 64; Quebec, 62; Montreal, 68; Alpena ported this afternoon from Now York, Phila- tiperine delphi, Daitimore, and Washington. Tho following temperatures are reported und Duluth, 3. Local raing wore reported from. ‘Texnsand tho Northwest,. East of the Missle sippi Kiver falr weather provatis, Wost winds continue in Now England and the Slane hey are to | : ug parlor cape. acy An Atlantic Stutes, southeastorly winds tn tha Kouth Atlantic States, and northerly winds tn ‘The indl tions are that fair wonther will pro- temperature In tho tirst and stationary or lowor wv rin between Chicuzo | temporature In the second distros. For the Ohio Villey and Tonnessco, fair Valleys, purty cloudy weather, toeal ralns,vari- fo | uplo ‘winds sbiftiug'to warwcr southerly, and ry- | lower barometer, LUCAL ODKERVATIONA, URICADD. Sept. 710218 , Ther.(Hul Wind. Vel] Jen, *Harometor corrscied fur tepurature, eluvation, rp tasrenenster, RA Mean thermometers 72.4, Sienn huiuldity, sz Tligdiuxt taupatadure, 81.2, Lonust tuimperuture, 67.1 GENEUAL OSAERVATIONS, Te it tholr business, and thus direct it from tho ‘ ICAU, Sept, 7-10:18 p, ma. regulur ronds to bls burwe lines, — ee ee —————__— MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. Mer Falr-Grounids a Sen of Witlhstunding Which Many Were Present—Successful Balloon As- Wind, [nl iene. tht. Lint. kat SUN FL Asani rds. cay. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune Ur, Ming. Sept, %—The United States ntits command. Mr. Upton, who is fram tho selentiltc division of the office ut Washington, bas mudo preparations for un exhaustiyo serles of nbservutiong, devoted eapeclully to tho de- ture nt different clovationy, and the de- termiuntion of the direction and veloc- tons east of Duiote and as far south us Vire ‘Yhis gone of, the wost tinportaut counties in | inte will be Instructed to muke hourly observa. Pennsylvania, It produces ore tine woul than | Hons for iteonsvoutiva any other county in the United States. Many | wit thuse mado nb the ballocn. y Uktipgutsued mon lying in all party of the | {8 bovok resitite of sxpuclnt interest to, tho cutive hours, corresponding By this incans sejenve Of meteorology will be obtained to ald Union clutin ie us thelr birthpince. James G. ] the travelers in tholr voyage. Aspeolitl weather Blaine was born thore; aliu Govornors, exeGov | bulletin wilt ho sent by Mr. Upton the morning ornors, Senator, Congressmen, Cabinet oftivers, | Of tho asecuslon, nats almost GALENA, ILL. Special Dispatch to The Chicaon Tribune, Ae IIL, Sept. T—A remarkable ebange and raw, und stoves bitve buen called ‘This haa peen the andy nutnber Of workmen an bulldines weer overcome, Dbree t4yuil cuses of sunstroke are in ration’) reported. pneluian SNOW TWO FEET DEP. Deapwoon, D. 2., Sept, F—Thare was a heavy suuwestorin ia tho Muck fs Sonday ‘Tuesday niorning tho snow was five inch Bald Mountain it was two tect devp, OR, TAs violence visited this portion of Juwa Mond GTON, D. CG ————————~ Bonnett and. Stowers Down-Town ib there fa tuly of putting up & teneatory building ws tho corner” of Ann treet aud Park How, be fa inclined ta sellout. Ltds not provable that be will wet us inuch Hs hik father eave for tho presont site, for it wit be remembered thie after be thouxbe be 1 of which Mr. Bunnett Know nothing atthe tinue roath'y Eplcopat Chureb, and was very laraely | ho completed tho burguin. ‘The Steward bulld~ nttouded, Among thuao present were Judged | ing te onl Camploll and Couloy, of tho Supreme Cours; the | Juduo Hilton is avztous to got it off als bunds, Hon. W, Palner,of Dotralt; Nyeuts Duiield, | Provided hy cua get ls prieg for it. of Lansing, nnd Bituror, of Buy City; Breaideat Frieze, and otbors, Cunsclouce Co: used now nd & pluce OF storaxe, wad if ‘als bi renee S A Sharp Barber, Gus de Sintth is tor very veciopt/tn paying hi Diy vor is, debs. Ue te abo in the bublt oc vetting abnved gald Gus. ae dunuy what's do matter wid do razor, sab. eharoen jb te Ae you makes aunuder payni Wuto oud, sald tho tousseipl ary!