Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 15, 1881, Page 7

THE CIICAGO TRIBUNE; ne THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 188I—TWELVE ‘WARINE NEWS. “ain Freights Yesterday Active at 3 1-2 "gents on Corn and 4 Cents. on Wheat, Overloading of Vessels, Both Steam and Sati, a Common Praotioo, fhe ‘eestll of f United States Law to Pro- fect the Ldvéb of Vassengers and. Sailors, d.tho Lakes Misoollaneons — Ar- rivals and Departures—Dook and Othor ‘Notes, LAKE FREIGHTS, s QHAIN, or ights wore fiirly netive yesterday at Laat corh und 4 conte on whent as tho ing rates to Nultalo. Exceptional charters Tere wade where 35 cent higher rates were puld pptbe earn port. But little reudy room was pinable, aul carrivrs bad wo diflleulty tn make mebgercmonts. ‘The rite to Collingwaad on eh firm nt 23¢ eonts, with quite.a brisk du. Sand for vessels for that port, Boyern) of tho inet graint-carriors that enter this port—nota- uy the‘ propeilers John 2, Lyou ard City of pome-bave arrived during tho past two days, qtas they will not te unloaded before the lat- urpartof te week, they wil nut ba avullable pefore NutuTdAy OF Monday next, It ia quite piel that thero will he a sonrelty ‘of oarciers gorards tho close of the week. ‘The ongnge: gents mada yesterday embraco tho following: essed ‘ ie sean York, corn, Rvonier Guorge, WHEN Reooner Murenyzo, corn For Collinyteuntt— Propelier hake Erie, corn, Rbooner Harbarlan, cori. Faooner A.J. Dowey', cory. Erle ropetier Connemmgh, Cort... ‘Total enpacity. 4 DOU nusuibeat. Lumber frofahts continue firm and vossols mareeand iu xvod deiand. Fow cliartera wore nideyesterday. Nochwnges tn rates wre re- jortod, and quotitlonsare nuniiaatis as follows: Erle, Frm East Sagiiuw to Luke ast Bazinaw to Chlcngs frm ting uy to Lake eve ports Bay City to Chicago,...., Manlatea to Chicago From Taviagton to Chi Fm While Luke to Culcase From Grand Haven to Chtenj rom Murkeon to Chicago Hetm-baryes carry carioss fr tothia port, (rom dock to Wok, nt 1244 cents less, than sailing vessels, - MitoNsont, : ‘There was no chunge yesterday in iron-oro froigltts, tho rates remutnin firin At tho follow- ing tqures from tho pofits named: Zo Escanaba to Chicayo. ‘ . Fran Ercan to Lake Grie pevisers: LANQLMD From Marguette to Lake Erio ports... 2.00@2.25 : COALS Dispatches recalved front Heftala report yes- wisvery searce and ruling freight rates ¢x- tremely ftrnt, with thy indications fyoring an alvance. Conl freights trom Oswego and Lake Bre porta remain frm and uctivent the provall- jag rates, aud the demand nt Oawexo for care ners increnslng. . ‘Lhe tollowing are the prevall- tng Nyures: trom Buffalo ta Chicrgo. Froft tke Erlo forts to Milwauk From Iaike Erlo ports to Bsennaba, From Lake Erio porta to Duluth. From Luke rie ports to Detrolt, Frou Cleveland to Huitate, From Oswego to Chicayo,... From Oswoyo tu Milwaukee, . ath by Lake Brie porta Ia meant any port an Like Erio eat of and including Erie to whieh tron- ore ty consigned, aud from whichcoul isslipped. * frotiy Gattiemiyas.”* * OVERLOADING LAKE VESSELS. ‘Tho friyhtiul frto that bofull the propeller Co- junbia Jost Baturday night will suroly bave a counterpart (or vovora!, perhaps) this full if the practice of louding vesacls, cavevinlly steamers, continues in the game reckless manner as bus been done alnce the opening of naylgation, oats bavo Jeft tus port for tho tuwor lakea.so deeply laden that {tis 9 wonder that they bave sdotfounderod fn tho firat stiff breezo they en- countured. Thoy have been loaded with an uty ter disregurd for the safety of thosa on board, the atily object, scemingty, af thule owsiars be- fag to got n for doliara mare freight, The insure ance cumpgnics, tov, seemed to pay no roxard fo tho safe loading of tho vesaols they insured, proferring to “tnko the sbances" of tho vessols huving fair wenthor and reaching thalr destination In sufety, Whut is wanted in this country, 1 Congreas, fg an Amer- ean Plimsoll, who will sea that a hw 1s pnysell toprevent the loading of -vessela on the lakes teyond their santo: carrying enpacity. Thare should be a taw that whon tho owner or ngent of Avessel permits bor to be Inden beyond a sutd Point, and tho vessel meots with any dlyuster from being av overinden, and tuman lives ure lost, such ownor or agont should be hold rospon- ble, and Mublo to indictment and impriaun- Ment, on conviction, for the Ives of ull lost on Voanl tholr yessols, Woro such a Iniv Jn force, and proper olligora to sco It ourrled outnucounts of tho founderlag of yossolaand the loss of thoss on = board = would bo few and fur: votweon, As it le, ino few daya tho loss of tho Columbia will be fore gotten by all excont the ramilics of her uur fortunate victims, and vosuoly will Soptiniie to bvoverlondod untlt anothor trlghtrul disnstor ‘Prcues, and thon there will again be o tow day as pale tho horror will fade from the mind of ihe Public,and now deatn-traps londed. Is it not SUonE tite that the voasul-cuptaing and sullors mado somo movo to provont this regular ans angeriuy of thoir ives? Is it not timo for them loxny to those owitors who praviico this pxertonding of tholr crutt:3" That vessel (4 over. nee idaugerausly 80, and wo will not go out Drectico ot sonal wore lune Y tow plage tag Cy Foun eeaOk sending touting collins out of por THE SCHOONER ttt M1BsING, a The ‘mull sohvonor Iris loft on tho dist ult. for pict tivo mites gonth of Cedur Korks, te loud wood for Milwaukou, but hag not pat Han ups fearauco as yet, which fuct lends td the bellut Tpnaring clreled that Bome iL hos borallon hes, 2 le craft hud considerable morebnundisa on vara for the parties who awnud tho piers abo f hound for, and it ia foured she wus echt Rous of thu recent gules and oithye driven polut or ejay founderud: Tho Iris was commanded by gh Of four’ persone aly wou’ who. FeeKdo. ue all tot estdo Manhtowoo, whore the Lele lu awhed. Usiren griCTiee, 70 MAnINEL, D Srates Kxarncrn Overor, OswRao, RX, Bont, 0, 1881.—Tho oonstrnution of an ena Pakwatcr fas boon hexun at the harbor uf hy Ah » All aponing of threo hundred and we } feve forming the gutrance to the Rar ean ving loft hotwoon tho enet und west browk Made tor eat) permanent arranvements ure i tN, or Higbting this untranca, it will bo tuarked a want by we white lgtts, one un een shite han ue Cutranco, evown from atenmbout lanterns wate ndod ubout twonty (2) -feat nbeve tho en rand Placed bout (0) foot baok from’ the We the broukwater, WALTER MCFARLAND, Sajor of Engineers, Ae th Ba MINIONS IN IT" 4 Editor of The Chicago ‘Tribune, a SttiCadu, Boyt. 14.—tnour Ueautitul and balt rupereelated Luke Michigan, otf Hsde Park reeset) aud 2 hale mniivs (on the auurt), ara cwo wine sepree nting onothur in form a creqoent, Betup le, Concave alta toward tha anid, ‘to? tyre toy ae nbont n mile lang and porbupa hat rue a inile wide. orn fait mito anid i a cnua theae reefa tho chart uived the dyptut h yar S88 four to Nvo furbome, As thoy are, Tad mg Coustuat daze to our lake markers, wy ark Groat Weat foundered on them nuurly Pt youre Ake, an two Of hor sallory were lost, Comglh thy surface of Who water do theyo reel cane that tho little steamers Favorite aid fou met, both drawing, Tbetlave, tesy tant atx Porky, Rulers have seraped thot keels on tha foun ftom a hide dauygur those roofs wight beaks bo transformed into beautiful ra revi Fouoris, Ff a few orth on them, tho waves would Crib tho sand in mraund tho Would goat & ttle curth and wrasedsscod Mad ood Cunstorm tow into bouuiltul vroon Attricr at’ Roy Would soun bo ua inuels OF An tathe Hon $0 tho Chicagoans us $s Coney, Laland. enter eee corker. Thora is millions” tn bole eaelue ge cue wolnubody, out it 1s porteuily table J havo bev assured wavy thes by re eiure ake sailors and pilota, und mnuny of thom wats . thelr surprige that i had not ha iro si ‘ ‘ We Yeuu don Thor wae ® AND OTHER LorES, Paty Oeloce, 4 Juin ut Clark strat lat eventing at The stewie bur fi pburgo William Rudolub was sold Mouday ty, Peentice & Yau Aucklu, of suginaw City, by Mt. Clomens partics, tern Peed tnens partios, the consiloration ‘The ol brig Commorco bas boon transformed Jnto a furo-and-atter, The barge York Stite camo out of Miller Brothers’ docks Inst ovontig. The tug nk Cerne went Inte: Miller froth ors’ ttocks yestorduy to bo culkel, The tugs had vory tittle to do_yosterda! ovorythitue buing very quiet in tho river ‘Tho water in Lake St. voter ablp channel is lower by xome Inches thi it was last your, ‘Tho schoonor Novada, whieh was stranded on (nkloy'a Fiata, bas beon released without dam- ‘Tho ne propatlor Lycaming, Cant, Leonard, pf tho Anchor Lino, left Inst Boning for Bull J, B, 6linna has aotd & ono-half Intoroat tn tho patyg Gulden ttile te Jobn Keldorhouse for A serious bronk occurred in tho Frio Canal nt Went Troy on Saturduy. It will take threo or four days to rapulr ft, Cape. J.C. Sporinnd hna_ beon assigned to tho conmmand of the sehuoner J, & A. Stronich, view jolt Atuarson, retired. Jott Anderson sts soll the schooner J. & A, Btronuch to Lucos i, Merrill. of this city. The. considurntion hus not been made pirbiic, ‘Tho burwo Argosy, which was wunk at Oswego a tow daya ago, has been ratsed. Sho will ree Quiles two uewW frames on tho starboard bow, Capt, F, 8. Millér tins been relloved of the com- mand of the propoller Arctic on account of fll ness, and Cupt. Pratt, formerly of the Avon, hus takon nis plice, Tho sow O. M. Keyos way caught Jn the gaia olf flick River Saturday night and wits tantly. wreeked. Ag it was sho Jost her cunvas, aid with much dificulty reuched Cleveland. ‘The Merchants’ Line or propellers, catabliabed this spring to run between Mantrent, Cloveiand, und Chleago, hax been such # succcss that sey= oe vessels aro to bo nddod toit in the pring, : ‘A deerco of salo In tho cage of Kirtland, Wood & Davidson va, tho schoonor Navob was catered in tha United States Court at Milwaukeo Mon say, and an order setting the Ume of sate for 10 was wranted, ‘Tho stenin-barge William Kidwards and con- sorts, Marlon Puge und Fostor, arrived at this port early yesterday morning. Capt. Masin, tho communier of tho Edwards, fa looking extreme Hund ays it will require inore than tho itns or big blows ta make his flno boat give up tho ghost, ie It-fated propelter whon he was safely e nn thoir vhances looked inost dublous quo of their number started to Bing that popular Bunduy-seboo) ee “Pull for tho shore,” which go revived the spirits of tho weary oursmen, thut they redoubled thotr already powerful clfurts wud reached land safely. “IIE STORM SIGNAL, 3 ORDENED wr, Spectat Dispaten to The Chleaga Tribune, Wastincton, D.C, Sept, 4—5:30 p. m.—Tho storm-centre 14 south of Duluth und moving enstward. Sicnuls are ordered up at Marquotte, Thluth, Escanaba, Silwaukee, Section I, Sece Uon 2, Chicuzo, Grand Hayen, Section 8, Mackl- naw, and Alpena, * —_— VESSEL CHARTERS, AT BUFFALO, SN. Ys Gnectat Dupateh to The Catcugo Tribune. Turrano, N.Y. Sept. 4.—Chnrters—Cont Treights were Siri today and but fow cburters were inndo, The Intest engugements reported were: Steainsblp Queun of tha Wost, coal to Chicago, 81.10; subvoner 1D. 8. Austin, eon! to Itdulne, $1.30; schooners Mlamt Bolle and Augus- tus Ford, cont ta Detroft, M cuntas propeller Stirling, cual to Sanit, Woenta; rtuauisnlp it, F, Varker, bulk suit to Chicago, 81.2 AT CLEVE! Spectat Dispatch to ‘The Chicuyo Tribune. f reuchmy ghore, but w CURVEDANT, On Sept. 1.-Chirtors—Schoonar ‘Thoms Gar vil, Lorin to Milwaukeu, pel Vatu termay novor A. G. Morey, coul te Mile wanker,” $1.25 trop; schooner Portor und pros wolier Rannoy, cual to Chico, $1.25 free. AROUND ‘THE LAKES. WRECKING OF THE KCHOONER REGINA, sSpeciat Ltavaten to ine Chteago Triount. Owen Bouny, Ont., Sept. 14.—Tho propeller Jano Millor, whlok arrived bere at noon toduy from Club Island, had on bosrd fuur of the craw of the loxt schooner Megina who survived the wreek,’ Bho picked tom up at Lion's Mead, where they bat been locuted for gevernl daya. ‘The mate, Jono Youns, gives the following pure Uculars of the sobuoner's fogs; Sunday lust, the | 0th inst., we left Suuthumpton at 8 a.m. Tho wind south and Hyut, It freshened somewhut at Op. om, with frequent squalls from the southwost, At 8 p,m. wo sighted Cova Island Hight, beuring north by cast, the wind shifting to westward and blowing u golo. Atl p.m, tho davits were carried away by tha bout undawuny to the painteraatern, At 1:0 we made tho reef of tho mainsall to. clour the Nght. Finding the vessel lyboring heavily and making water fast we boro up aud ran for Cove Island bench, As sho mado water so frst who got bu- yond control and was sinklug, the Cuptuin give Grdets for the tien ta taka fo tho bout to gave otholr lives, All fiands succeodod fn renching tha :bont oxcopt the Cape tun, who wig ut the Wheel. As he caught the matn boom be ting to It, but the life-boat belie halt full of water, and baying unly one oar, wo were unublo to render hin any nesivtanee or reuch bin, We thon rin the yawi for Cape flurd Vassagze, Tha Captain when lust seen wes cling- ing to the wreck and calling for aselatanoe, Wo mude Flowor-Pot Saland at 1:30 Sunday inornnig. und lny down in the bush to rest tl daylight, About 8 nom vessel passnd, but was too fur nway-lo be signaled, At On. m. wo stirted to meet another buat with tho yawh but the signal wus not unswerod. Wo thon made for the inviniand, which waa reached avout IL a, at, Sunday, Finding no Inbabitunts, wo made for Cubot’s Heul, whore we arrived td p.m, dave Jug thon to travel to Llon's Huat, whore wo took tho propullor June dililer, Tho namos of tho mived mon aro Liwrengy, the couk: doh Young, tho mutes Hy Hutgbt and Willtam Vor+ en, non, seamen, ‘Tho Seseul now lies ubaut four iniles orf Cove Istand, with hor topmust above water, Mr, Foster loft again thig afternoon for the sceno of the wrock and cntortuins slight hopos that be muy bo able to tafse the vusdut. ‘Sho Captian, Amos ‘Tripp, tg now the only migaing ong, and Bong faherinen who arrived bore today: from tho wrock think that tho Captula may have yot on domo ol tho felunds, MUBKEGUN HAKAION, Npsctal, Dispatch to The Uileaga Tribune. Murkedon, Mich, Sept, H—Work bus cot meneed on the improveiunt of thi bipbor, A. Goyerumant steam-drodge arrived today aud commenced oporutions, “it 14 tho Intention to widen aud deupon the chaanel et the moutn of the hurbvor, ‘Tho steam-barge Milwaukea bas urrivou with stone to brilast tho new pier on the north a(de, INAUHANOY RATES AT MILWAURER, Bpectat Disvatch to The Chicaga Tris se, BELWAUKEE, Wit. Bopt. 1.—Tho loual cargo~ inwurance have adupted the following rites an tho 1th Inst. Milwaukge to 3 Lake 0 take ol Lako Biebizan ports, U5 cv Huron, W eouts; Lake Supe lar, SU conta; Luke rio, 8 ‘Lake Onturlo, $1.10; Ogaerabury, 8 truth SLT, RNVOUTED IN BAD BHAPR, Svselut Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Minwaunen, Wis, Supt, 14.—Tho ti Wolooino lore bere tant for distey Buy tu retoae tho sehoonur Chris Grovur, the tugs thut hinve been working at her baying failed te wet der alt, ‘yessel fi reported to be in bud shape, STIUKING FOR MOI WAGES, Speetal Miaputer ta ‘The Chivugo Tribune, BUSKEGON, Miclt, Sept, Heer A large Hun of men uinployed by the. Hovulug Company ha: announced 4 strike for $2 por duy. ‘Vboy get $1.76 wt proaont, MUSKEGON LUMUER BMIYMENTS, Aveelat Ditvatch to The Uhiegoe Tribune, MuUSKLGON, Mio. Sept, I.--Clvariuoces today, eighteen, Lumber ebiputants, 1,605,000 rot, ——— E MISCUULANEQUE, aby AMLAND HATBOR. Aatiland Pepa: * Mul. Henry Mf, Rodert, of tho Unitud States Kagtneer Corps, tn charge Of Goy- erninont Harborg on Lukes Suporior and Michl+ gan, arrived ou tho Manistco Wednesday evens tug frown Ontonngon, Maj, Itobert spunt Th ure day oxauuiotag tuo dooke and harbor, galning by Perdonul obsurvation such fnturmation as he Tequires to wcttlo tho qucstion of dredging huside solld and pllu ducks, No wus greatly pleased with whut be suw, aud ylvos it us bis opinion That all tho wator necussiry for Buy purpose ean be bad maywherg ly iy harbor by Butldny propor doyky and by dredwoy oo ebunne lo the shore. Thera aro many. harbors on Tako Michimin woers tuo drift is Vhun in wbland = Hurbor where the experiinent of drodying chunnols hus been aug: cusatully trigd fur yours mand pratsoully demons wiruted. Tho ore docks at Excunube al) carry urtiticial chunneld, wude by dredving, ‘Chie fe ulva truo of Chobuygad, duuitawae, Abnapuc, ws well ue inany Of the ports on the cust shore of Like dticbiyun Sis. tubers bus ue fesle tangy fn saying that A¥blund bus one of tlagst harbors on the chuin of lukus, und ue ‘Ubat will nued but [te dnprovowent to inky Mt perfect, fie does uur think thore need be uny: Tebrs Dut What the channel sysiam by drvdging Wit Prove aucccasful, und that dovks cuy be bullt obcuper Thun oy almost any otbor birbor onthe luke, Maj. Robore was at the openivg of the new look ut tho Sault Sto, SMurla Canal, which ho apouks of vory bizhly." BEANKN'S THOUULE, acc rere Republcans “Shortly aftor 1 o'ehek Inst nigbt redidunts in the ‘vicinity of Erie spd Mlwavkee strevts were aroused with the ory," wy Godt Iuody murder?” eum fram sume one evidently straggling. Tho ory Was repented a number of Umea, and soou ‘Tue brought OMacra Hicks and Durns, beatles a number of persons who chanted to bo in the ylelnity of tho polit fram wofult tho criss came, to tho corner named, A scaman untned Joh ‘BeConnell vas found to have bees vut up cone siderably about the head. MeConned) and an other sailor ndtined Comlyy wore taken to tho stition by the officers, but Ue others oxcaped, Jt wag afterwards learned thal MeConnell wast “seuy’ on the schooner Wechard Winslow, which was nt the gaa-houso dock at tho corner of Erle and Joferson etrecta, and was returning to his veesel when he was attacked by ny null ber of allogad Union — aailoy ant handled, reciving a number uf cuts In tho hend it wnot known, but It is sipposed that at lenst four attacked MeConnell. ft {4 likely that suing: urreata will ba made to-day, The feellug bee tween the regulir soninon and the sents’ is very bitter, and ‘several outrages have been committed nt the varlous Inka ports this season, The tacubs! aro moxtiy afl sn{pped on Cloveland vessols, and vessels hailing froin that port ure clossly watobad whilo in port here or in Chl+ eago,” A NANROW PSCAPE, Gswegn Patlidinm: “Yesterday aftorneon a tht breeze drove n quite heavy sen down Lake Ontario, Abouth p.m. people lying near the uphur und of tho Lake Shore bouwlnvard and pansle driving thore discovered n-stwll gulls ont disabled , ad waterloxged, gud con taining three “perions, drifting | in toward the bench, Ono of tho crew, who seemed ta have heen prostrited, owas byline ‘on the seat fn tbe bow, and the others were busy iceoping ber bofare the sou With an ovr, baying taken down tha suit, A lurge crowd guthered along the beach rendy to render avsgtance If nevexsitry, hut tho boat drifted in and struck the beach wil right nvar Me. Muleaboy's pines. The crew wero Frank Turemat, Frau Otla, and Vincent Beveau, and the boat belonged to Orla, Bho was A Matsbottomerd seow, and was hale full of wittor. ‘Tho crow were drenebed and ebilled, ut wero fitrnished dry clothing and a tre ot Mt. Muleahey’s house, Thoy had cruised up the lake ag far ay Fate Haven, and bad plvked up a lod of wood, On their way down thoy enpatzod off Ford's Shoal, losing thar carge und golng ovor+ board. ‘Thoy righted the boat and got in, but capsized again on the way down, and altogether hud a narrow escap NEW FLOATING DRY*DOCK AT KINGBTON, Klogaton Whig: Tho batiders ot the King- ston Howling dry-douk have olevert men em ployed, and ure hurrying on the work ns fast 4s possible. ‘The planking of the dock $s nearly completed, aud the bottom fs well wong. Tho calkers are bually at work, Jt J3 intended to haye tho dock rey for work jy three or four weeks, The engine aud pun are ordered, and wil be shippedabout the ith fist. trom the mamifacturers At Byrnonsu, N.Y. ‘Tho jutter i oF the cettritugal type, Vercy's patent No. 4, Warranted to rise 7.00 felis of water per hour. At that rate the duck wit bo emptiod in one hon aod a hilt, ay it myasures whout 110,000 xillona. Ite dimengiony ara 110 tect fone by forty feat wide nud three four deep. [i bus a litting supaalty. of 00 tong, If can be filled and sunk i ten minutes aftor the repairs upon it ¥esuel nro completed. It is built siinilur to tho Mechatton flouting dry-duck of New ¥ vork \ CAPT, TRIPP, OF THE REGINA, Taronto Mafl: “Marinu' men will regrot to Jenn that by the sinking of tho schooner Me- ina Capt, Hon "eipp has lost his vrother, The deccused gentluman was about 25 soars of nge, and formerly salled tho schooner Mury Foster in the Collingwood trade, He resided in Colling- wood, where ho leaves a wifo nnd two children, but, we rextet to say, not provided Jor as well as tie would have wished. Ite bad followed the water from is boyhood, and left an execilent epitation nmongyt those. with whom fhe had bona enyuyed, ana who will be pated to bear of is death, PORT OF CITICAGO. ARRIVALS, |, Boutk tavan, sundrios, rie tor Grace Drumm Sumer Chicasy, Mant ‘Ue, BUN Suir Corona, Siiwikee, andrdoa, roy i. Selunasli Hay Cliy, uiivor. Prop Lojund, Grand ‘Trayere, phe iron. Prop 11, D, Cuttinberry, Clevainnd, eugi. Prop Wittan Kuwurds, Gutsy, cual, Vrop Sow rk, Butluiv, sundries, Brew {ivunaut, Macunube, han ace. Veoh Maasenger, Benton farbor, sundring, Drow Bky liek, nton burber, sundries, Peay Shiniutee, Manistec, hunter. W. nda, Waite Lake, limber, Thetupeon, Muskegun, (umber, AVUE I, Hou wud, wiUnieR, Y Ltat Muskegon, hunbor. (orune, south Haven, sundeton. uters, Manistee, labor, rite Buy sli ahadi, (ron Ore. ekuye, Miekeuon, Hunt, KO Krid, Collinwood, sundries, 1 (aati? Huttals, sundries i Ahuiniln, wuridrivs. , om Jorn, Grand Laven, wawhig, ) Bwuliow, Montagne, Iimbor, p Museobel Seshisitix Lowi, 30H, Farwell, Cluvuland, cunt, P Alburt Silver, Muntstue, buibar, Prague, Laudtiatan, iumbor, ert, Ge Sele It3s10r1 dow rand Haven, luuber, Schr Nuito ‘Torvant, Snuinaw, Inne dohr FL if Nowcumb, Cluyolund, cau Hebe Itbudawuy, Musksuot, Inmbor, Bel 0 iti, cunt ir A Hehe Clinriux Hele Suuturd, Bene Huslo ¥ u uniber, Vrestu, Grand i ena White Cinuas Muskexon, lumber, th chie J. ¥, ‘taylor, Muskegon, lumber, Bchr-Andrem ducksoneatuakezunty iutabor. Mary Ludwig, Packard's Mor, tu Annie ‘Phorino, Muskege: Fehr Tuatent, Muskeyon, hyn Rone Gide, Packard's Hor, Ui Stir Kuce Lyin, Slaskoxun, suitor, Bkluide, Muxkogon, lumber, Scur x. 2 Wilson, Slurkexon, tuimber, Belir Porala, Montauue, tuner, br Elva, Grand Mayan, lnmbar, Bynling Unies, druid Haven, lmber, ‘Bohr Kuxuluwor, Waste jumbur, Sanr ila Ellunwood, White Lake, hut Keir Jenny f. nbor. | Murkegon, (umber, Behr Galdon Harvest, Suskoxan, luinbor, a card, suokerd's Mor luinber, rund Mayan, tiwuer, att HH UKOKON, ir a . O. Studs, Bunwozon MMtnbde, Hohe Sinrunyu stiwankoe, te Mary’ Anmanduy (i Routh tt M N a ¥+ Pow) uw ember, Bone Sumpollon Geahd lure, tambo ele AL » deratid dlaven, lumber, debe Hut Mankezon, woud, Sehr Adriatic, Muskegon, lumber, Schr Advunev, Muskegon, latper, Betr Winds, Manlarag, lumber, re ait onte Ntvvt, Grand Haven, lumbar. ne H. B, Mourd, Muakexen, lutuber, chr Shawnee, Toledo, coal, Sehr Knute nenman, Mantitoo, tuwbor, Hohe Kila Day, Muvkouon, himbor, Rene s, Auddraon, Muskagor, lumber, Sotir Jason Parker, Muskegon, Imober, Schr Hurdinit, Muskeyon, fumbu ahr Pontield, Reborn, Tans hie Kaovina, Makes urbe er Wanuted, Muskexen, hisnbor, Sehr Ruindeur Muskexun, uber, ACTUAL SAILINGS. Stinr Chioago, Munitowoo, sundelon, Prop Miwauiow, Nurutn, uw by corn und eundtion. Vrop Scott, iusto, 00 on corn, 1 ‘PAY. BnoUk, Miunatiqny, Drops. Hull, Sluskeguny Nat Prop Argunnut, Frcennt Uhstit. pra fekaye, Musou tie Prop Connda, Collingwood 4,000 bi’ corn and aun- ‘tclow, Trop, 8, Souvorne, Hausnttiek, aundrion, Her Wit Grave ant fick ou wiio 3 UL WHORL, iglit. s Muskewuti wundricy, ington, Hight, fal Hunt. Se Le Hest and gundrioe . Ne corn and wun yuenticy Huy, druid Tinyon, Mle. Prop Granitatuua, prop Thoupnn tn Campos Hebe Mury Nau. Sunfelou, Ment Eubr Anulo Mharmitod, Helo, 300 bu wheat. Rolie dew A. ee Bette Mucins, adamtntady flat. ici Huctie, Maninteo, fate Rone Minnie atuution, fudlitot, Hants i, use Bhurinan, sunitrto Panty iirtom, Muto, Hehe i'ypo, Bicanabn, Natit. Bane G)tuvadors ulate, ttt Hehe F ih Stockbritye. Muskegon, Nght Muar Atort, Mushtigu, Maht Hobe Munineu, Pesitivn, fant, Hehe Linculy Dall, Mavkogou, Hight, Bette Henan Laudugcan | Hehe Yu tatu, uakonan, Habe Des eriin ny nt Soir duidvi dhunvest Sttkvaone tebe clr Uulduy turveste Suskugin, Hehe, Ay Vor Vateuhourtt, surnito, S408 by corn, Hour 1A, Subr Odurita, Hunata, SU Bis cur. Hele Grau Tay, Hintiy Triverty, Halt, ah uly Lyons, Muskosut, Huht. Fete Hvallng Mote, Gran aves itt, chr W ator, Alnakue un fill, Kehe Paral Nite Louk, be Hole White’Cioud, Twmbatoy, Hizht. i Siuures Fenn tney. (Me ole ft . Featiktoe oir Htuuiar, Milaukeu, tight OFHER LAKE PORTS, PonT WUHON, Bpteia! Disnatch to The Chicago Tribune. Pour Muugx, Mich, Bopt, 11 p. w.—Passed up—Propullury Ozona, Ae Ly Hopking, DW. Pavers, City af Coucard, J.P, Daualdson and barges, O, Chamberlin Sand consort, Porter Chainverlatn and burgea, Plywouth ‘and barges; shockers Ide Kelth, Soontieht, Pensuuieo, Bavolund; atcumors Pearl, Flora, City of Cloves and, : Passed down~Propellora Suntlac, Winslow, Gordon Campbell; schooner Ainurlcan, Wiud southeast, fresh, Weuther fluc, Special Diapaten ta The Uaicuga . tty Pout Hunex, Mob. Sept, W—-9:30 p.m Pace wp—Propaller tenis bie SS = wiPrupallurs Baul ty Madge, i De Hullenting “and -consort, A. Prineville ‘aul nirgod, Sifebiigun wiki suhvoncr (2, furmon and WUE St. Baul with sahouner Owasda, Wiad southoust, gently. Weather sinuky, Apsetat Dupuich vo Tae Chleaya Ted pec ih ko The Chicaga Ts Bureau, ws Hept. li~—Acrived—steam- abip Ugounton, propellers gtirucau, Wtuusld, Lue biub, Portuge, and Conestuga, and schooners Suouylitlt und David Dows, wrulny China: brondilor Russell Baye, wheut, Loluduy propeiler Sricom, Hour, Latuihy seat etuy-bowt Jonathun Savile, Clevelund. Cluured—Propellers Ching, Arizouy, Brine wivk, and India, cual, Yor Duluthy propeller Ruse well Suge, for ‘toledo; propettons. stud und Fountaln City aud schooner Sunrise, coal, for Chicago; schoyners Boutan, Mary Corciyy ati Benutur Blood, coal, fur Dotroits aehoonur Wills Jew Bhurp, coul, forTolude, | ‘. ” ppectat Dune aUae Bp hapatch to The Chteaoo Tridun Facanapa, Mich, Bopt. 14,—Arrived—steams ere Progress, Frog -jivlly, and Clty of New Yor schooners Watertawa, of. 1. Wurner, Unadilla, Brooklyn, U, Blogs, and HA. Kout. Deparied—Steumess frog Age und Oscar Town ‘ng. the send: schoners Mark Lyon, Ningara, Iron Clit, Ed Kelly, Alice H, Norris, J. ‘Schuetto, Hosmer, aud Watertown. MANQUETTE, « Special Dispaten to The Chteas Tribune, Manqurrrt, Mich. sont. Ma rrived—Schoon- erat, 8. Hichards and Uigiie. Clonrod—Propeiler Ohio. propeller Superior; schooners Banduxky, Russell, and Hitvana, Prunolier #. Sicidan, schabaors 8. 2, biv, Wag stat, J.B, Carl, CP, Mine, He J, Webb, ) and Ganges. PORT COLDORNS, Speetal Dispatch to The Chieaso Tribune, Pour Connonnt, Ont. Sopt. 14.~—Passed up— Schooner UG. B. Sloan, Charlotte to Chicaxa, Down—Steamn-vargo Goodhit, Toleito to Og- dunsburg, whonts Heapoiior Oultlc, Silwaukeo to Montreal, zenerul cargo. , , CHYNUYOAN, Aotetal Disnatch to The Ohleago Tribune, CiEBovaan, Mich, Sept. 1.—Cleared—Schoone ors Winelow and Parana? propellers Fuuntaie City and Vin Iaalte, sibe Arrived—Schoonurs Mason and A. f, Nichola. Wind—Southwest, Hght. Cloudy, MILWAUKEE, Special Dispatch 10 The Chienco Tribune, Mrtwauken, Wis, Sept, M.—Areived from be- tow—Stonin-birge Nuiint, wen for Chicuzo—Stoam-barge C, J. Ker CLRVELARD, Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, CLEVELAND, 0, Sept. 11,—Cleared~Propellers Uusgia and Commodere, merchand..c, Chicago, Ente, Sreclat Diepatch to The Chieaga Tribune, Entity fa., Bupt 1,—-Clenred—Schoouce Annio Vought, for Chicago, with coal. a ———— CANADA, THE HODY OF CRIMMINS. Speclat Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune. Niavans Mauss, Ont, Sept 4.—The holy of Crimmins, who Jumped over the falls re- cently, las been allowed to remain since Sunday morning until today beating aainst the rock and tuber until ft Is almost a sinpeless mass. ‘This, afternoon OMcer ‘Thomas Young, of tha Ontario police, and. Mr. Davis, of Tuble Rock, subscribed $5 auch tu pay whoever would undertake to get the body. E. 1D. Sweathaut and Jolin Johnson, two guides who take tourists be Wnd the Horseshoe Falls, undertook tho task. Aftur two hours? hard work and several narrow escapes, they succeeded tn farpooning the body, drew It from the eddy, fie Inid tt on the rocks away from, tho water, Tot the town authorities and Coroner are fo blame nobody will deny, ‘The syuetacta rie most shitmefyl ayer sven ut Niagara ‘alls, TELEGRAPHY, Sptetat Disvutch to The Chleago Tribune, Tonosto, Sem, 4.—Me. JL P. Dwight has recelved formal notification of his appotnt- Ment to tho position uf General Manager of tho, amnlgauinted telegraph Ines, whieh em- braces the entire Canndinn system, Mr, Dwight has been amovingspirit in telegraphy: in this country for wgreat many years, and Whatever fimportant moves fave been made fn extending the lines of the Montreal Com- pany and enlarging its sphere of usefulness have been In a large degree Inspired by Mr. Dwight. Me tay alinost clalin to be, the father of telegraphy fn Canada, and to have e bean ehieily fnstrumental in perfecting the Canudian system, GEN, GRANT. Special Disvateh to The Chicago Tribune, Masnrox, Sent. U.—Gen, Grant passed through Tmilton the other day, and the Toner reportey was on hand wt the station to futerview him. Io found this an unsatls factory business, and writes to his paper as follows: “‘Lho ex-President is by no means fearralous man. Ils demennor was plens- nnt, but the testtancy displayed In answer- Interviewers duterrogntories wis marked, Ile yodided hfs ittle bullet-shaped head, tw ited hts watery vyes, aud sinitked at his son Fred, who ocatipled a seat tn front of sul And seemed ns big a dummy as his author, MONTREAL. Special Disputeh to The Chicigo Tribune Montreat, Savt. L.—Detective Faney, of the Dominion Agency, discovered fia cave near tho railway dupot-a-quantity of Juwelry stolen by # gang of yotug burglars, who broke into dwelling-houses here during the wbsetieg of the owners, A new stenmship costing $150,000 has been purchased fn Enufand to ply between St. John, N. B., and Ettrope, . ‘She manager of die Quebec & Ottawa Rall- way fs taking steps to at n stup to axcurslon trans ansunday, A CORNER ON PRIIGIITS, Spectat Viapatch to Tre Chicago Tribune, Moytnean, Que, Sept M4.—A number of enttle-shippers finve formed a ring and en aaged all the spare ren on steamers from this port to the end oF the sensun nt £3 1d to Sch Wd per head In order to force down the prices, of beef or suake farmers pay hund- somely for shipping their cnttle. Mr dames Meshine, backed by My, Thompson, is sisfd. to be the prime mover in the wlan, ABDUCTION, Speetat Diapateh to The Chicago Tribune, Brantronn, Sept. eA man named Here bert abdneted and warrled 1 Miss Westbrouk, of this pines, a short time ago, hes been nt rested at Seaforth, and brovght back here with his wife, Ie will be tried by n Jury on Eniday for abduction. LOCKIAW, Rvectat Dispatch Co The Chtcaga ‘vthunts Sr. Carnmammes, Sept, t-—A Ind named Charley ‘Taylor, aun of dasevh Tuylor, died yesterday of lockjaw, enusedl by on thor plereing the sule of Ils foot afew days ago, a HERESY. Interview with Or. Vartchurst on the Subject of tho ‘Thomas Trial, ‘Spectut Dlapateh to The Chicago Tribune, Eran, Il, Sept. 4.—Your correspondout today sought ont Dr, M, M. Parkhurst to it teryiew bin in regard to the charges ugalnst the moral character of Dr. “Pham pat i hia mouth by the Chicago Tes, and sharp ly erliiclsed by another morning. paper Ale theugh aemewhat nuconmunientiva and preferring that no denial be made ns coming from hin, his policy: bei never to get into newspaper controversies, the Doctor stated unreservedly that he hind never nade the statements aserided to him, toa re porter or nny other porson, anu, More, ha was, ‘ gutta positive he had had na conversation “ahice the trint with any repentant of tho Tunes, Ws connection with te heresy trial, hie stated, tad been forced oo tlaLagatlise his daslra and inclination, While he fully ber Hove Dr, ‘homas guilly of the charges on on which the conierence triad hin, hu thought the pubtle triat ilsndvised, Tt being Inevitably, aud foreed by ‘Chomas hingedly, Ne had entered dite the work of tha prosecution, to which he bad been called, for all he was worth. Good taste along, how= aver, would have prevented bli tren minking the after remarks charged by the Tinea, even find they been true Of the re sult of tho judlelal conference Dr. Parke hurat ontertathg no doubt, DAIRYMEN. Proparations for Thelr Butortainmeont at Codar Stupids, Ian in Novompber Noxe. CevaR Ravips, ln, Sept, .~Alrendy the intorosts of the National Dalry Faly to bo held at this place tn November next are belng sticetssfilly looked infter, Ata mect> fny of the focal Committes of Arrangements hold at the Bourd of ‘Trade rooms today prelhtnary arrangements were inaugurated, Spacious halls wit be provided for the d(s- play. of buftor, cheese, and fiplements, Practieal workings. of faelories aut cream erfes will bo had. “Stalls wiil be provides for .heads of dairy cattle, Green's new Opera-dlouse, which wl} seat 3500, will be ted for generat Focaptiot and mncetings, The Board of ‘Trade Mail will be used for Rpectil meotings. Our eltizens are awake to he Iupartunce of tis Nytlomal fate, and are taking speelul Juterest Ja preparkiy ror It. Tht proper committers pre at we ke ai tnpla- aeconmmoadutions WU by provided tor dhe large nunber of straugery who WH at fond, AL tha regniar sale of (he Cedar Rapids Dairy Board of Vrady today 35,100 pounds of ereuniory bntter was suld al THY vents. Lrregular sates ‘were reported of 120,000 potnds, No cheese was offered, MUTUAL BENEFIT. Sixth Annual Convention of the As- sociations of the United States, Welcoming Address to the Dele- gates by D. J. Avery, of This City, The Graveyard Insurance Com. panies of Ohio and Penn- sylvania, Tho sixth annual convention of tho Mutual Henelit Associations of tho United States com- snoneed At the Grand Macifia yesterday morn- ing. Asoaly nfow of the delegntes, however, wero present at 10 o'clock, when the boly was to have been called to order, they decided todo nothing until othors arrived. Tho convention reassonbled at 2 o'clock with Prosidont Stoddard tn the chalt, + An address of welcome, very brief, was read. by, Mr. Donald d. Avery, of Chicago, in which due attention was pald to tho pralso- worthy objects of tha associution and to the greatucss of Chicnyo, The oxpres- sions of grouting wero vory bearty, and uttorod in wpleasint and onturtniniog styic. Mr. Avory told tho visitors that Lhoy would be lakou tuthe fuir, thoutres, exposition, and vi- rious places of Interest in the city, and wlso that khoy would be ahown through tho ‘own of Pull+ matt Tho President mate a short specen, in which: bu suggested certain lmportint yucations to be. cuns‘dered by tho convention. “She questions wore reforrcd to a commiticu eotmposad of ‘Messrs. Gurdner, Wilson, and Stenuctt, While the cominittes were gut Secrotary Phelps called the ruil of defegates, which showed tho tollowlng-natued geuticmen to be present: 5. ¥, Phelps, CB, dumbluton, Galesburg; Alux- uhder Gardner, Washington; Join C, Terry, St. aul; Gourge W, Burkhardt, Jv f, McCloud, Detroit; Dantel’ Long. tlenry” Plesanery South Rend; Robert “ Wovltun, dtudison; J.B. Shumote. Uroanu; DB, Stevens, Coluins bus; A. 8. Meowell, Clayton, Ut: Edward A. ‘Yomple, Sivion Cusudys J. 0. Hunn, Dos Molnas; W,. Duan, Grand Rapidas George W, Thompson, Zanesvilic, Oo; C. 8. ; dij eA, Studdard. J. D. Averys DW. Wison, GW, Harnad, J it. Bartram, Ubleago; Coarlos D, Pearson, T. i. Linn, ludianapoils, The committe uppointed to consider tho President's suggestions mude a report, which recommended that the questions suggested bo taken up ono ata time, aud discussed by tha convention, The report was adopted, and tho dirst question discussed was tht of FRAUDULENT SPECULATIVE INSURANCE assoclutions, provuiling most extenstvoly in Obfo and Peousylyaoli, Mr. stevens sald thore wore auunber Of thos: fraudulent {netitutions care riod on in Oblo, and tant their plan of work was to have some very old man, who was likely to dle ina short ting, shin a number of nlank apple cations for membership in diferent associations, secure a polfcy fi eden one for $5,000 oF F100, und then sell these pullcles to persons whu wero willing” to pay $100 or 200 apiece for ther, the Nunks first being ed out 40 a8 to nake the purchaser tho benoliviary of the insuranee, ~The Attorney-General of Oblo, Mr. Stevens sald, had turned ‘bly attention tothe matter, aud announced that he would break up the bitsiness ats soon us passible, Ainong the most prominent of thoae robber companles, the gentleman said, was the North Lewisburg Avsociation of Ohio. Tho President stated that It was nlso tho prac: tleu af the ollicers of feuudulent assoclutloas to Ket nen who were Within few inonihs of the Heavy to insure | thenielyes, und make the officers tha beneticiaries, the olicers: being williur to pay livurally for tho policies, Kuawing that thoy could colluct thom by blegding the Innocent mumbera by menus of dsscesncnte tn the usuRt way. Mr. Pourson thought the convention stould Pass ompbatic resolutions denounchug traudue tunt Insurunce Reseciitions aud warning citizens furan having anything to do with suce organs zutuns. Mr, Avery sail that thore wero many diflicul- {os surrounding tho maticr uf abolisuloy Buch orcuntzutions, ‘The liws were tn mutiy respeuts yotsuilictently stringent to make ft pussibte w do tivay entirely with the awindling schemes, Mr, Plesaner chotght tho regular associations should alt adopt the plan of not Jasin way tiie pimiuog pulley wherein the benuliglary did ut ayo AN CNSURADIY INTEREST in tho promises—that ty, the beneficiary should be one who hid depended on the des censed for euro ur support, If tals plun was curried out and the public ndvised of it, than people might know want kind of aysoctation to councet theniselves with, Mr, Wilson usked how: Moms that mo fraudnlent ussnvlations could inulutaln 2 suficlent membership to pay hole elulos, When tho ollicers and ringholdors who bled the fnnovent members carried on thoir gulity phictices su apenty ad bollly? + Noonecould answer this question sntisfao- tocily,. The President aatd that something should be dono at once to do away with those outrageous: Practices. ‘The fraudulent associations were dolng linmonse injury to the leitimate ones, nweople urgulng that there was nothing to pre- vent the officers of auy insurance association, from bleeding members th the manner doseribed, After sume further discussion & committes wig appointed to draft regoltinons and sugzesta, reinedy In the promises. Messrs. Stevens, Guards her, and Plesgner were appotnted ay the com. inities, COOMERATIVE ENDOWMENT, Tho question regurding tho endowment plan of coliperatiyy tnyurancu—was it a proper plane —Wus next in order, No ono wus ready to speak on the questlo id tt wus laid over for tue thine Luing, ‘Thy question of health ine surmice fullawed tho saine course. Tho fourth question, * Shuuld the HHvod of thuse whe ure in beyond tho age of 50 years by Insured on uagessinent plan exeont at wa very highs rat was not dlucusgod, Tho fow who participated {utho dixoussion of this question greed that when at ould porsan was received tito an nesoclution such a person should pay un assoayinent much —furger than the vers tge, but there wis some disurreament remurdiug tha mattar of gradually licrensing tho rate In proportion ag iietmburs grew older, No dotintt. action was taken by the vonvention iy tho pruntlycs, At Oi*cluck the convention adjourned for an hour and a half, ‘tho President stated befare adjourninont that tho members of the convention fad been Ine vited to yl the Town of Pullman today, twa patuce curs hacing bocn pliced ut thelr disposil hy Mr. Pullman, ‘Phe start would be mado about 10 o'vlock,: the exeuriion to return to Chicaco duriug tho afternoon, VHE EVENING SESSION was opcucd with a raven by Val. 1B. Pholps, which was a plea for ol monbere, und hy favor of uaseasiuenté $n uiitual-benellt agsovlauous: being such ug to caver thy expenses from: year toyeur, Ho referred to the history of tisure anvo assochiwons at suing longtu, and ated that experlatice was tho best teaubur ny alt an Huyte 1 and hut ju the way of stieeces bid boon the anes Tat Gat thy mothods dnd syelens of fs suelutiog hid bu greatly varied, He bad made a alinly of theasscasment plan, and the conclusion ho find reachud wos that {he asdesanients must be so graded that each, regardless of ago at joins ny, sbolt bo required to pay tha UME WuZgrE. nite winatnt for ike indemnity, Tay plan of terensing nasuos uonts, he thouudt, was correct {f tomporury or term Insuranes was desired, but it Was not Juat when applied ty those who wished porinanont ffe-lanrance, Tho hust paper was by Alexandor Gurduor, wiileh coushited of a isa of atutleties gathered frows Ne iysurance wsnvelntions seattered aver the country,” Thy titres stowed Chit the desde elitions bud qimeimtership of 444,00, nud tat whey bad bad an exigtepve of sovepty-soyen Mgnths, the avenge UimMbershly havi bau W302, Tho average deatb-rate bid bees 1.07 Gut of avery 100 of tho mombersip. ‘Thera bud boon pala to bunalicturios of “deuutsed Momburg SHG, aL AN VENUE yearly cost of €10 per £1,000 oF Insurance, taking 10 yours ag the average aye of tho wiobership. © The total fusurance curried by tho nagucin one was 3517, 705,033, utd the ainadat of wiauuy hicid as i redovve fund by them $3,035,007, and thee figtires, hu said, Contained ait thera was {1 tho Ussesstuentphin vssocinuous, Which was by 10 mcuuis a bud show ing, ton. of Galesburg, followed with w pay mung of the qualifications of tnsture anvo solicitors, Thole pay, wad tho KunagelOn of uasgelitions, and ylso as bow to best guard agalnat anworthy risks. He had beon “on the road" for threo yours, and related some of hls exporionved, which ware of interest to the, cule vention. ‘The Vrosident, J. A. Btoildard, followed with a -dlwussion Tow to Giupd Agatnst Unie worlby Itiska," settle forty tint tite ausu> einnon had dono away with’ the “choap vx. aminations,” and employed tustoud tho beat physicians that could be found, gud pakd thers Well fur ule work. ‘thoy bud also ainployail a travellug agent te lool wtter the condition of tho Ingured, und at Darlington afew days ago certitvates had heen returned by iia and eane celed where wn tinproper pardon had buen le surod, which would gaye his pasvehttion about Mr, Elan er tra: Beveral oft tho other mowbors mado sugges. ons on the subject, and they ail substantially ngrecd that “cheap oxuminutiona™ was one uf the bance of wll inutunl uasoohitions, wd that ninony the beat thloge tu bu done was to ampluy w better clave of phyviching. in the talk tho Dupreacnutiyes Of tho several ussuclutiona due tutlud tho preeuutions they were usluy tu pros Sent tho tukig of improper ryka, and tho lie turohunge of views wus dueply interesting, ho convention wilh reassemble thls miucntog: at¥ o’clouk, aud at [0:15 will take u spevinl cur for Pallas where Uhey swilt spond several d AD renvinble for business ob ¢ bors. ry -o'clouk In the alterucan, ene RED RIVER UNNAVIGABLE, Botctul Lupaich ta ‘The Chicago Brtvuna, New Ouexrans, La, Bopt. 4-The bur at the taouth of Red River big shouted to such an ox- PAGES. tont as to cut off trade entirely from below. Tho steamboats Yazoo, John M. Chambers, and J.D. Scully, all loaded Nght, finding It upos- sible to get over tho bar, aro on thote way Intek tothis lly The keully was drawing only twott ty-8iz inches forward and twenty uth, “This is the success which bis attended the efforts of SfaJ, Honyaurd to keep tho river oper, and is the reailt of which tha Secretary of War and Chlefof Engineers were warued more than a month aga. 2 VOICE OF THE PEOPLE, Norge. taxon. Ta the Editor of The Chicaga Tribune, HATAVIA, LL, Sept, 13,—We sugyest that you start a 10-cent subscription payer for tho beno- ft of Soryt. Mason, tho man who shot at Gultcau, and Inclese 1 cents cua as GoUnmoneement NO thy same. Yours truly, AMES AL ALLEN, WW. STARKEY, Fire Memorial Huliding, To the Editor af The Uhicaco Tribune, Citt0Agy, Sept. 1.—THe Tatnuxe bad mani fested an interest in the project of erecting nn Art Memorlul Hultding of fitting proportions and architecture to commomorate the rent tire of 181. The committe having this mutter in charge seoin tO bavo beon remiss [n thole duty, and for sone reason there hus boen no xeneral solicitation, eithor of the poopie or of business- men, to contribute to this objeet. It would eure taiuly bo yroatly to the credit of Chicago to huve such a building erected, asiite from tho intrinste valuo of such a structure for art and eduon- nal purposva, and be a titting recognition of ‘tho world’s ayinpathies and help jn the hour of Oursure distress, L have found, in converalug with some of our busliess-inen, a strong desta that the euturprise nbould stceeed, one of thom nay ig to ino, this tuorning, that hn had nut beet aeked to give anything, but would respond will- ingly sf asked todo su. ifly plan, which strikes ine as a xvod one, ts tu hive o bulldiug large cnougb to contain i magniticent Wirary and an art ball, with ao tower Iu one corner a fect high, provided with au elevator to curry visite ors to tho tup, from which # complete view of the city und lake could be ybtained. [t would be A Bunker Hill monumout of the great etent in our history. ‘This en tctine is rendy to give $1.00 for such a building anyickere in the city, but wit glvo $4,000 to have tt flouted in Dente born Purk~a point most custly accessibio to the citizens af ali the divisions of tho city, north, south, and wort, Sir. Ed{tar, don't aespalr of aeatng something yut done im this matter, and give us your strong ald in stirring us all up to Unis rood work, i Prof, King’s Balloon Anconsion. ‘To the Editor of The Chfoago Tribune, Ciesgo, Sept. H.—E do wot recollect baving seun any statement recently of the grounds on which Prof, Klug bases bis opinion that whon bo rets well up into the higher regions ot the alr be will tad eastern currents which will waft btn over sea and fand ats mipid rute, but bave it im- Pressed upon iny mind from something 1 bave reud that be buses thls supposition of worial eure rents on tha theury that thoexteraal atmasphore Surrounding tho earth doos not move as rupidly asthoenrth Sisolf; butir this be bis theory bo will Sind himself mistaken if he ever renches these high reytuns, If It by truo thut the outside atmosphera in those high regions ie retarded by Jrietion or contact ‘vith the other or any other physical substunce, on leaving tho curth and going upwards into space ho would flnd blinself guing the syne di- roction as tho varth revolves, onty at a slower Paco; bance lustend of going cnst bo would come down, {£ bo camo down at all, west of bis polnt of departure on the earth. Hut there can be tte quesuon thut the outside atinusphere rotates with tho earth, aud for tho reason that after we puss beyond the cuntiaus of uur exrth' ys utmosphere tuto celestin! space there Is nothing ut the cthor to retard the ntmesphere anil pre- vent its rotation with the earth, and uy who aro fumiliar with these things know full well that A tunteriat so clastic thut ft will traustalt Ueht waves at a vuluelty of 1u0,U00 miles fan Becoud of Ume, or that Isso nearly nothing that {twill nut retard the movement of the citrth through Ito the extent of gt aecoud in a thou sand years, would offer very Hetle resistunce to the rotation of tho atmosphere, and hence we may. reasonably conclude thut it rotates with tha enrth, and with little or no retariition at the outalde, GP RASD SLL, Presidential Elections, ‘To the Editor of The Chicago Trituns. SoG neaott, 1s., Sept. 12—In youreditorta entt- tlerd “One of Senator Edmunds’ Suggestions,” jn Tun TuinuNe of Sept. % you very properly call public uttendon to the importunge of sortling sume mode for uscortuluing the result of Prosl- dentint alvations. You srs: Senator Edinutids has but tho case Inan oxeceditg ty clear anu suceinet stutenent” tn bis duimand for a law thut will “give the conclualve ettcet tha Caustitu ton de- Mandsto tho action of ench Stato and to pre- vent tha exercise by the Houses of Congress of aosthlug fa tue mature of nppollute or revisory bowor over the action of the voustituted author- ity of tho State tt auch enses." In other wards, it {s propoyed to give full effect to the constitu- Homa provision that "Each Stuta stall vboose Electors in the manuer prososlped by Its Legistas ture’; and thut tho method of the State, includ ing its manner of deturmining contested clea- uons of Electors, shall bo conclusive, The ts ull very well, ‘Choso who dispute this ure few aud dneousideratle, Tthlak [ buve studied earnfully. overything priuted by Tne Tamuxe and oll the pubile uttcrunees of Sonntor Edinuuds on this subject, and both stop right hero, as if tho acttlement of this pructically uncontested question were a go> Inuon of tho whole dilleutty, 1t does not touch it, The reat“ rub" Hes beyond this, Concede to the action of the respective States in tho choles of electors the fullest conctualye- nose; Wwe thon buve an electaral body eumposed of Uil units, whose xclection ts vertilod by con- cluslve authority, Mere State authority cous Wo cross tho State ine and enter the domuin of National cognlzanvo. Hlht bero Senator Ld- inunds, The Trmmuny, aud Gon. Gariteld, in speveb inade in tho Housu iu the spring of 18 dump tho real diticulty, and deolare or assume thut tha remafuder of the Jroueis fa purely: arithmatical, or a ministorlal oniteration of tha votun, it bas beon A toutter of surprise that sich Brent ubitity hus always failud ta recognize the Whiv chusnd sopitratiuy the cuatitg of tho vate and che conefusive ascertainment of tho result, and that jt shoul) hope to bridge st by an erlthe motlenl or miulstorind praceoding, Thy following rotlections muy fixe us a look Into thiy cbnsm, Here are sume at the thousand aiestiony, pert of which must ba and any of which may Davo to he sattiod in very Presiden Unb count, after tho coneluvjventay of tho choice of tho stite i4 conceded: 1. ‘The vote to be counted ttst have been dust Uy ain Eleetor chosen by katy." Wht by oa State"? States (uy wad on Islnd) have bad rival Govornmonts, Which 18 tha Site? Tn id the Gavernor of Orugon tere thied 10 anu set of Elvetory; tho Secretary uf Btito to another, Which was tho act of tue tute? Wao shill decide thst funyeu detor= unine It by it ducluration that the acdon of the State is conclusive ¢ bi 2. Suppose wu State, i dotiance et tho Constl- tution, choose ui tigtigibie person—one holding ft Naional oltice—in Etoctur, and be votes, This haa buen dong ier thn ance, Bball tla vote De counted? ‘There aro apparent good reasons Uuth ways. Tho party ta sticaged by bls vote will take the aflismutiva, the ether tho neyatlve. 1 think no pdvocute of State couchisivencas bas over claimed {C sottted this question. dy JK tho Wiseonsin Eleotors were pro vonted fram asgunullag on the day xe by an extraordinary aocm—an vet ot Gut. Ti und voted ou tho next (iy phe eon of thelr selection 13 udiuitted; but does tis sete Uy whothor ar nat thott voted abl he counted? 4. Jub bis Uso icetors of the Stave of Georgia touk o page of fublyonn, Wrote at tho felt-hund nomus Jeferson,' at tho rigbtehand ton, “ Auron Burs drew i (Ino down the centre, slgnod thelr ames under ened, folded it, and corte on the ontalins "Tho withla contains ‘our voto Cor Bresilont and VieesPresitent ad thou sent It up te the National Capital, Shull votos su cevtillud be counted? Cau Tuas THINUXY wud Che Senator settle web a quevtion oa farina tho concluslvenvm af the State's action? - an examination will suow that the Constitu- tion contuine (bitty-one exprcds commands ar conditions which wiuat be loyed ar anwwered long utter the cauelustve choice at the Blaatards Under cach one ut those wo bujdred varying conditions of fuck muy raise a Wutdred diltees ent questions of haw hot ony of whleb can bo sottled by conceding the coucualyuness of the Stute’a audon, Who, thon, whult suttle thai? Aye, there's the rid,” Who shall deiorigne whit au Btuto? Who are its duly acoredMod organs? What tribanal sbull decide whether or now the negvmpiivhed vote of un ineligible Flector wyall ho cottnted, or whott Eleetor be preyoutud by un act cnstuue bis volu on the day fxed, it ehall be vounted, Gr the thatsund ator aot merely pos sible but probable questions? Shall Conuress? ‘Too adiditlunetuble will not straddle this ult, e tho case In [thede fio that cuit load Congress toa sate and wore stitununal Uridye over this chausin will perform W erent publig sors a. ne ‘Tho Motalilo Writer—sumw Bly Vigures About tho SteelePon Justuve Cipaelts arity . Tho story of doslal Maguula baslavsa Ufo thencuforwurd reads ke g chapter frau a fairy file, Tayenting a miaehing for beveling hop rings, We ao asadioed (be won und tnereared the spced of manutuel uring fina Grad a elewe ath OE SUL peattted Fron até ties son's Msi. EUG Ntet qudening so constructed Wiis quate ih 1825, wad Was Wat very reounlly xUll in ee de the large works at Ligicuster atreot. ‘To tho split. ring trade Me Mason quickly sdded #! uf wiaklog sWvol-pens, Se. dunes Ferry, of Man: chester and London, bad teen the fryt maker of these, preceding by Weburt tiny thy casilest £ Tirmingham makers, ‘Tho twolatter brad berun famako tho sift in thelr pons by muohinary, while In Me, Perry's the allt was maida by means ofa baminer, At that time utne pons wero gold pon iv cad for threu and sixpencos and one of these tailing into Josiah Mason's hands, ho sot about devising improvements, and tho same evening mune three jeu, whiel be aont hie telter—for which he had ta pay ninepence poste fue—to Mr, Perry, ‘That gentleman at once sui the tmpravoment, hastened to Birmingham, and bad an interview with Mr. Mason, who from Uhut tine onward became the solo maker of tho pons fold under Porry's name. The trade at irae was of very modest proportions, the old Account books showing that tn Pe ond 1a ortors wero excouted hy twenty or thirty serogs tt, ating, from which the concorn grow ntl Mr acon became the largest penmaker Inthe worl, In Ish) twelve workpoople wero umptuyedt ttt Jatneaster streot, and 12 pounds of staul were thought a large aunty to roll for a week's constinption. In 1874, toward the cluse of Mr. Magon’a councetion with the works, nearly thousand persons wer employed, the quantity of steel rolled every weuk for permed lene Ox cveded three ton, and about sixty tons of pens: wera constantly ip movement throughout the building. in ono or othor uf tha many stages of ninnufacturo, The siwniticnnce of theaa Ngures Wit ho hotter understood whon wo udd that theru are probably niniillon anda half of pens Me, . oo Mow an Inherited arm Was Divided; Norfolk Virginian, Wo wero told of @ curious cad tho other day. ILavemes that a inan living In this county dled posesiod of quite a good farm, which he loft to js vlilidron aie we and ‘an which thera Was a debt of UF cents, Tho holrs wanted a di- vision, so the court ordered n sale of the farm, It was knocked down ton gontioman In Tutnile ton nt $90), It was pinced In the hands of gum- Ailssioners for settlement, und at the end of alx years It waseetticd, tho hoirs not secolving a single cent. All the $00) were oaton up by ex Penses, These are facts, THE WHALE PAYHAON, Lako-Front, betweon the Bnro-1 kand Siuion Butlin erhene Sipe H. R. H., The Giant of the gigantic creations of tha Univerae. Length, 60 feet, 5 Original weight, 80,000 pounds. Is ine dossed by the Press of America, and 3,000,- 900 people who have seen him, The greatest Natura! Curiosity ever ex= hibited on the face of the earth. Open from ga.m. to 10 p.m. Admia« sicn, 25cents. Children, 15 cents. Don't fail to bring the children. HAY 3 THEATR JIL AVEIRO ~ aeetumater nnd Proprietor. ‘The Talk of the City---This Elevant Theatre. THE COMEDIANS, ROBSON & CRANES And thele Company tn Shaksponre's TWELFTH NICHT; Or, What You v Ble Andraw Acuechcek. Bir Loby Hele Mr, Htuart Rowen Mr. We, (1 Pa Crna nt Dadiys Crows Wane any extra charge? of Reserved Heats, ate Hox Seats, Hox anica opon trom a.m, unit the curtain falls ou the avening pertorinatice, : hts tte edt 2s -W PRIVATE ROXES Av ee Matineos Wedneday and Suturday, O'BRIENS GALLERY. Rembrandt Peale’s GREAT PAINTING, THE Court of Death, ON EXHIBITION AT O’Brien’s Callery, 208 Wabash-av. GRAND OPERA-HUUSE. Clark-at., opposite the Court-llouse, MR, A. M. PALMER'S NEW YORK Union Square. Theatre Co., oo a ENOry evening this week, Sardou's puwurtul druma oniitied MOTHER AND SON adit MOVIN AND BON MATINEE nt 2p. tu, Hate Next Woek—THS BANKER'S DAUGUTEI HOOLEY’S THEATRE. Commencing Munay, Sopt. 12 positively six nighta gud Huturdny Mutines ouly, Wie renawnud German dialect compuian, JOSEPH IK. EMMETT, NLS GREAT PLAY, FRITZ IN IRELAND, Hunday mluht, Kept IS—HALSUUR AS TOUTE Au PULLS In thor now play, THE AMATEUI'S BEN~ MPVICKEIVS THEATRE, ¥ +E W. D, Katun’s Farcient’ Coluedy, ALL THE RACE! Mr. J. M. WILLS COMEDY COMPANY, Inelud> fue Frank Hardenberets, Wat, Davidwo, J.C. Padutt, Abu Mota Hartlutt, und ‘srs, Laura t Matinves Wednesday and Saturduy. CENTRAL MUSIC-M ALL. Judge W. F, Blos's Grand Art Entertalnments, Programme tor Tits Evening! Box Onteo Yor the wale cwithon Private Boxes, and D The Treasures of the Act Ganerles ul Earupye, caus sisting Of Groupe vf SLTATOUARY. Adwliston, fu; Uppor Gullury,35e. _ SPRAGUE’S OLYMPIC THEATRE. One Waok only, commencing Monday, Bout, TONY PASTOR, aiind Medes (outed tanh, aa Re ‘Mann woole only ut HY eat Hy COMPANY, LM, LOVELY COMPLEXIONS “POSSIBLE TO ALL. What Nature denfes tomany Art secures to all, Hagan’s Magnolla Balm dispels every blemtsh, overcomes Redness, Freckles, Sallowness, Rough- ness, Tan, Eruptions and Blotches, and removes all evi- dences of heat and excitemont. The Magnolla Balm_imparts the most delicate and natural complexional tints—no detec: tion being possiblo to tho clos- est obsorvation, ‘ - Undor these circumstances a faulty complexion is ittleshort of a crime, Maguolla Balm sold overywhere, Costs only 75 cents, with ful) directiosa, “meen VITAL RESTORATIVE OAUTION, Having bantle cet rid of any impostor, who cout: T tortolied Kivesd's Vital Hevturative und ehuncod is ti Ww pecund, wie) rata ldstitlya, why ater tn his Sula, MM AiWele ie sald cand tio wugule ure pull fa Hig nar ut @ porgas tutatin at idteurily Nita Montara Heud & sucveliulicngl tuy itutus wid brudu-murl Swed ty slat wraon. “Wy ben yout wk ius fur u written wuuninies tie rttala Ri Gvous naredasud daeeh frum. ! ley a ay On Se RRS stn, atm. Bote ry ‘The waving cun be bud of Gale % Blvki, Haliner uy ud all tah VAN BUUTAALT a pute CO Naan We Laken ‘aiceale rade. wus to fartely BM) for any, tulle ure with Hicurd’s Vital Huswretive (ander efor angling mupuce we injure Oty th te Oyu oures tt thu Bata Blake: gaye been viyeied within the lat Ave yours.