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9 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER SATURDAY’S REVIEW. The Boom Dying Awny, but Trade Healthy and Stendy. ——— & Boston Doing Nearly All the Business in Boots and Shoes. Operations in Pig-Iron, the High- Water Mark of Traffic, Easing Down. The fron Manufacturers Striving to Avoid the Errors of 1872 and 1873. Some Excitement at Last Worked Up Over Silver Mining Shares. Tho Drouth Does Not Haye, a Depress- ing Effect on Business in Cin cinnatt, A Strong Feeling in the Iron Market at Loniaville, Olevoland, and in the £outh. EW YORK. New Yor, Sept. 90.—In dry gonds there hos been an falilng off In all departinents. Suit afair business ts betnu transacted. Buy- ers have not come filo the market for thelr. secund purehases, but a good, healthy trade is anteipated sor the balance of the season, Ingrains there bas been a strong market, with advancing prices all slong toe line, In provisions pork produets continue to be tho prinelpal feature, Prlees have been sumewhut irregular, but the tendeney is uy wards, Incotton prices are somewhat Irregular, but at tho close there was a slight deellue. In woul the volume of business igs not won large, but a good. feeling prevalls, snd Bee tet of the best ues if thut prives will advancewrather than decline, country xa ics bung relatively higher than at the sut+ ard. oleum business fg dull and unsatis- Doubts which amy have existed In the Aunber market regarding prices ure becom indications point to the re- yo wuitiniained, and those y placed. contracts will figures, ‘The demasd maintained, and desira- ble zrade unnuahtte, Business in American plz-lon ts,notlarge, though there was considerable inquiry. aid prices are decidedly tirt Constunptlon, still continues large of Scutch pig, and tere has beet a fair bitsiness done, ‘Prices ud- vanced somewhat, Trade i manutactured fron continues quite as actlye as heretofore, The lenther market continues dull. ‘Tho boot and shoe trade 1s Inactive, ‘The butter market presents few features fo note. Select grades command good prices, Not enough has been reeetved to supply the demand. Ordiaary is dull and prices ure un- changed. ‘Tho cheese market js a little more active, ‘Dut the demand for export ls ght, mercly enuugh to supply netual needs, Prices aro firm and unchanged. 1n Brazil cottee the ontlook is not very flat tering, as the market ubroad ty muuch de- pressed, Operators here are rather shy of transactions, and prices are wavering, Attho sie thao there ty a woderate constimptlys dutuand, which Steadles the niurket for iud- erate operators. In teas there isa want of confidence In the stability of the murket, which fs meant in favor of buyers. lmpur- tations resulted inn logs in many cases. In raw stirs prices are well nointained. “Che constniptive demand tor refined Is zuod, The tolal reparted transactions in flour,also sprineipal Items of grain aid provisions, were. as fulluws during the week: Floor recelats, 04,455 Darrels; exports, 26,085; soles, 02,000; wheat receipts, 1,165,639 bushels; exports, 1071,58; sules, 1,700,000 for prompt and y.ez30u0 for future detivery; corm recel pts, 08,700; exports, 100,260; sales, 1,003,000 for prompt and 5,317,000 for future delivery; tats receipts, HU2W; exports, 13,155; total sales, 1,619,000; pork reculpls, Lui barrels; oxpbits, 27383" total sales, 2080, including oland new mess: fard recelpts, 7,204 tlerces and 4,888 kegs; sales, 5,400 tlerees for prompt, anid 125,000 for future delivery; siles fnelnae ely anil Weatern steam, slo No, 2 city and tellned, Ming stocks developed considerable ne- Uvity, and the volume of business for the latter part of the week shows adecided ine crease, The Comstock » shares again ate ted nich attention, eapecially Consol- dated Virginia, which advanced from 270 too, and again declined te 260 under large transnetions. ‘The strongest stocks on the fist have been Robinson Colsoildated and Uhrysollte, and a few other Leadville stocks, A vonshlerablo amount of trading lias bean done in State Line and Oriental and Miler stacks, hab at a tritluys decilne, Reports from mining properties were generally of sencouraging character, ‘Che foltowing divi- dends were declared oF } Home Stake, 80 cents. per shares G 1 Mountain, Tq5 Eureka Consolidated, 503 Tiptop, 20; Copper Queen, 10, The total pullton receipts at Nuw rk for the week from the imines were 2,003; total sales of mining stocks nt both E: changes, about 630,000 shires. ¢ CINCINNATH. Cixcinnatr, O., Sept. #0,—-3ore and more itis apparent that the drouth does not have adepresslng effect on general bushiess. ‘Tho great advance in all farm products aud the toturably fair distribution of grain crops act. fo alluviate the stringency muticlpated when the drouth began, Irons all sources reports come of an Increasing volume of business, except in the banks. ‘The demand for money is not active, but rates are unchanged, Ex- change Is the same as last week. ‘There haye been heavy shipments of enrrency to Chie cuge ta meet losyes Incurred by Clnetniuti sueculators, In which the aggregate amount ot to: fy estiinated at from hale to a wlll- fon dolla ‘ Grain here has W firni all the weet, and prices have ndvanced. Wheat touay ringes at gLas to S151 for ed winter, Coin unde pressure to meet September contracts, rosv ta 743g cents, but elused at 73 conts tur No, 3 nixed. Oats rye, and barley have been syeaidy, all the week, with the tendency upward, i Whisky Is L cent higher, and there was an effort to put it up beent today, but it falted, Flour hag been unusaally itetlve, anid ad. vanced under a heavy demand from the south, Family has reached $740 and fancy 8.0, Groceries are exceedingly active, ‘Thepar- Hal resumption of mavigation on the Ohio Vver has sthulated trade to a constderable extent, but ture hay been a steady netive de- mand for some tine. Dry goods have Increased Jn yolume of busiiess, with steady prices. Clothing manufacturers report an Increase In business since last week, and say this tnonth will show a better busluessy than Sep- tember of last year, . Lron ts quiet, but prices are well sustained, ‘The leat tobacco trade has shown inerens- ing firmness in tang, and higher prices huve been obtuined for the butter grades, TRON, Bpectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Prrrssuna, Pa., Sept, 80.—A leading Iron manufactuier this evening summed up the situation In that branch of business as ful- lows, His statements are corroborated by a ninuber of other men of ulmost equal proml- uence In the trade! Ho sald; "Phere ts o tendenvy on the part of the manufacturers not to let the curd rite go any higher than at present, Thelr reason for this Is to pre- vent the fimportution. of Hnglish fron and keep the trude in steady condition, As re- gards halls, there has been a ight make for some tine, owlng to several causes, For Jnstance, there were strikes at Wheeling and in other parts of the country, and In many eases the men would not work, owlng to tho hot weather, which reduced tho output very materially, and, white tho de- mand has rematned stendy, the manufact- urers have been training out thelr stocks untll they are reduced to a minimum, There is also u large demand from Eastern cities at present for Western nails, Ona of tho Ingest mitis In the Enst has not been run: ulng for two years, and another ex- tenslye establishment was burned down about “two weeks © ago. In refer ence to plig-iron, there ts 9 large tunount belng consumed, of course, as nenr- fy nllof the mills are running double time, and pie must be used ft proportion, just as it Is necessary to nse water to innko stan, However, the piz-iron productive interest is very lara, and it keeps up with the de. mand. Grades of tron Intended tor railroad constriction of course ars fu active demand, and keep paca with the demand for, steel rails, Altogother tha fron trade could not have n more favorable ‘outlook, and the manufacturers, — having | learned by sharp exporionce that ‘hooms’” are not heulthy, have united in adetermination to keep the price down toa mnoderato fignre, allowing a reasonable marein of pred. ‘There were some antlelpa- tlons uf dulliiess as regards hoop iron, 8 50 much had been brought into this country from abrond, and as several of our large mills ara working on this elnss of tron, but they lave turned off on other grades, and the market for It Is recovering Its tone, BALTIMORE, Barrimons, Sept. 30,.—Thero was but little activity in tha stock market tho past week, and the volume of business was small, though prices wero fairly well malutined. Money was plenty, but 6 per cent was demanded on the best collaterals and for allt-edge coiu- merelal paper. 3 ‘Cho export trade was Hichter than for some time past, and indications today do not look toan iinprovement, i ‘The funeral of President Garfield caused alull In the general norchantise market, which has not yet been recovered. © The Jobbing. dry-fonds trade was only fair, as the sengon fs well advanced, and most stocks for the fall and winter trade have already been obtained by the conntry retail trade, The grain trade generally was more active than for the preceding week, and whent showed a constantly upward tendency until today, when tt closed weak and a shade off, ‘The highest price for Western’ spot whent wns reached yestorday, when it went to SLA, but today a fraction was lost. Spee- lation, Is active, tho sales of the week reaching: 3,044,845 bushels, while the receipts wera only 92,172, and exports 141,000, ‘There remain in elevators 5,510 bushels. Southern wheat {3 active and strong, aud some choice lots sold today atSi.62, Thero was more activity in corn, though the export demand was smaller than for several weeks, ‘Tho market ruled steady, showing an advance of Ly cents on the clos- ing price of Inst Friday, but It closed today with 9% cents of that advance lost. Tha greatest hetivity was in: options, and tho lowest. price for Decem- ber was 80 cents,. though sales were made Thursday at $y cents advance on that figure, ecelpts of corn for the week, 141,- 144 bushels, while sales aggremated 1,387,819 bushels and exports 140,817 bushels: stuck in elevators, 692,178 bushels, Oats wero steady, higher prices being maintnined than in New York. ‘tho lowest flaures for the week were 49@50 cents for Western inixed, oU@S52 cents tor bright, and 53 cants for white. Receipts were ght and not equal tothe domand. Rye was dull, out the mare ket showed un advance of 8 cents be bushel for the week. There was very little West- ern offered, but the market ‘closed today with sales itt $1.18, Flour was very strong and trade fairly act- ive. Buyers held off, but holders ware firm, and. today advanced prices from 10 to 35 all round, Late news of the condition of the English wheat trop has given flour moro strength, and a further advance ts anticl- pated.. ‘The grocery trade {s quiet, In raw sugars nothing was done, but there-were moderate transnetions in refined, and prices advanced 4 on all grades. ‘The coffee market today showed more animation, and an auction gale of 1.001 bars of Rio was soon dispasud of on the busts of 13 cents for tirof new crap, at which figura, it was offered without buyers during the whole week. Provisions were steady at top figures, which were easily obtained, > Ciood butter fs scarce, and best creameries are 30 to 35 cunts. Western geass readily brings 25 cents for best brands, The supply is not equal te the demand. Eggs were very searce enrHer in the week, and were put up to 2 cents, but the demand fell off, and the market closed dull. at 18@19 cents, Cheeso was quict, but firm, For good creams there was a falr demand. For lower grades there was hardly any market, The Hve-stock market was not active. ‘The supply of cominon and halg-fat cattle was abundant, but of really good stock there were very few. Prices, however, were malu- stained, una the market closed 3 cent higher than. at the closs last week. Hugs were uctive for best grades at full’ prices, but gtassers and poor stock were hard to sell. Sheep were slow, and upwards of 1,300 re- malu in the pens, Of good muttons there ure very few, the grenter portion of Gke re- culpts being feeders. Prices for cuod sheep and fat lambs ure well maintalued, BOSTON, Bostoy, Sept. 20.—The following will ap- peur tomorrow In the special market report of the Boston Commerclat Bulletin: Léading wholesals branches of trade were quict this week, but nearly all staple arti- cles of merchandise are firmly held, ‘The tendency of plig-lron is decidedly upward. Sules of wool in Boston this week, 2,270,500 pounds, agninet 3,453,350 pounds the previous week. ‘Ihe position of the wool market Is strung. A vory gonernl belief oxists that the quantity of domestic availnble ts ine sulllclont to mect the demands of our looms. Spring woolens are bain contracted for by wholesale clothivra with great. confidence, and the preference of the trade for the fuer qualities of goods Is very noticeable. Shipments of bvots und shoes this weels, 02,155 cnses, agaist 63,750 last week, «ant #487 the curtesponding week Inst year. ‘The rubber woot and show fuctorics are all” busy on ‘orders, and: raw rubber was sqtreezed up B@de per ib, Leather and bides ary very tirin and nominally unchanged, Sheepskins are very Gem and tending up ward, and some inakes of finished skivers fur show Iuings, etc, advanced $1,00@1.50 a dozen, Cotton closes about as a week ago, Mills are buying In a moderate way. All Popular nikes of cotton fabries are wall sold at tem prices, Several standard wrades of sheotiug and shirtings are marked Nd cunt per yard, Low and medium grades of cotton flannel are also ndyancud, : 2 ‘There is no chango In dairy products, But- ter is firm at 26 and 28 cents for choice duiry And 3233 cunts for creamery, Live cattle are a lttls lower, aay 534@6% cents, live weight. Breudatuils ure firm, high, and the tend. endy is toward still dearer prices. Sugar continued firm, and a further ad- vance of 3g cont in granulated, at 105; cents, Ouler practi are also very fir, but no material change in quotations, —— ST, LOUIS, a Sr, Louis, Sept. 80,—Notwithstanding tho sud event of tho eurly. part of the week which produced a wnlversal feeling of sau- nega ‘and sorrow, the condition af trade In this clty and’ the tributary vountry was unl. vorsally goud, and Its volume axceedingly Jarge, All branehes of mercantile bushicss and all ka Industries have been pushed to thelr fullest capacity, It was feared some Weeks since that the drouth would seriously curtail the tuterior trade, and thus aifect city jobbers and manufacturers, but su far there has been no falling off in the general trade or speclil branches, aud evorybudy svems to bo again anticipating a large and protitable ail business, ‘The demand for monvy ox: the supply, and many first-class uppltcations for loaus were necessarily rejected, ‘Lhe rate ruled fr at 8 por cont for call ond the. | New ‘ork exchange was abundant at $1,00@ 1.50 per 31,000 discount. Metals haye been steady, with a much larger busiivss than at the san thue last year, Shieet-lron ty still searee and frm. Drugs are uctlve, with no inportant change. Fish have beon specially aclive, and there lus been somo ditticulty in keeping the stock up equal to tie uxtra de- mand, ‘The movement in groceries is ver heavy, Refined sugara were reduced 3g cén! but prices were generally firm, and on some articles, such as vay, candles, starch, rive, = } navances have been nade, Dry goorls have fatrly boomed. ‘Nhe volume of sales was une usuiilly great, and many very large billy were wade. All cotton goods were firm with an upward tendency. Woolen goods are strony, with a general advance of about 5 percent. Boots and shovs, hats and caps, clothing, hardware, aud all other: branches of Jobbing trade are active and privea satisfactory. PUrTsBURG. Yrrtanuna, Pa., Sept. 80,.—Ourside of tho advance in the nail enrd from $3 to $3.25, thers is not much that Js new to report In general business, Trade continues active, with tho outlook very anconraging. In tron, the mills have all that thoy can do, while future prospects were never better, Price: are firm, Notwithstanding an active tri there Is a tendeney on, tho part of manifact urers to keep the card rate where It la, tore der to prevent the importatlun of Enulish iron, and keep the trade tia steady eoudl- ton. ‘The denand for pieiran ig ierensing, with prices stif and tnenanged, Nalls are firm atan advance, with the demand ut preeedanted, Glass presents tonew features, Tho demand ig brisk. Factories are runntig full and prices ure maintained. Petrolenm -wns netive with a strong: market. aida con- fident feeling existing under reports of a de. cline of producnou, Untled certificates sold collaneous—Dock aud Other Notes during the week ag high as 05!7. and as lew as 94, closing this evening nt o's, Sates Port List, , eu Teele ' bar a barrels. sifbments, i arrets, Coal fs qitletand unchanged, a ' Haltroud gout A sell at il cents while BARE ase river business fs entirely suspended on ace r count of low water,” Cattle ee densced nll | - TBere was wot tho slightest haat fo graln the week, with some siles 10 to Lieents aff; | frelbts yesterday. Shippers did uot want vess common to prime quoted at $3.74¢6.2, | sels at any price, and owners and nyenta seemed Ilogs quiet; common to. falr, $1,000.50, | to buve sottled down to tho coucluston that all Shi ap firing common to extra selling nt $3.00 | they could do was to patiently wait for some- @5.00, thing totura up thut would put au end to the prevailing deadness, ‘Thoy did’ not, therefore, make thu slightest effort to churter craft, knows ing that they could not get enough for carrying wraluto pay for the cabbayes euten on board thelr vessuls, let alono paying sullora’ wages. ‘There wero one or tivo offers of one cent on corn to Bulfulo, aud those offeramy that price did not seem very anxious to huve It acvepted. One eburter Was mide for tlaxgecd to Buthito at two cents. The followlug eunprice the cnugements made: For Buffalo. Propeller Alaska, tlixseuu, Lropelier Kuchester, MARINE NEWS. Grain Freights to Bulfalo Dead, and Vessel-Owners Disheartened and Disgusted. Coal, Ore, and Laumber Carriors in Good Demand and Rates Firm. The Steam-Bargo Packer Badly Dam- aged by a Collison with Lake Street Bridge. Tuesday Nights Galo—A Lighthouse to Bo Bulit at Colchostor Reef. Vorsel Obarters—Around tho Lakes—Mis~ NEW ORLEANS. New Onveays, La., Sept. 80,—-In financiat clreles the spurt of business noted last week was of ahort duration, all classes of securl- tles being dull aud easier, ‘Lhe supply of money is ample and readily turnished for the wants of the trade. Incrap prospects there Is no change since Inst ek. Light loen! showers have pre yuiled In the Gulf States, Ln cotton spots 0 firm market has: prevailed. | Buyers have cole forward and pure freely, Price: compared with Jast Friday, show an fu provement of one-eighth of a cent on mide dling, and gne te three-quarters on lower races, In weight, bales reeciyed thus far this season are thirty-eight to forty pounds Jess than dast year. ‘This is owing to te wn usually dry wenther which lias prevalled. Tho Cuture market has been active all the week, prices tlnetiating thirty points, but closed stendy at Inst Friday's feures. ‘The rive market contiines firm tnder an ve demand, Receipts for September, 255,000, sacks rough and 6,820 barrels, clean rice. Sugar, the first three days at the week, was easy. On ihuredny, under the Influence or Northern advices, it became finn, tho movement principally speculative, Flourand provisions haveslowly weakened the past week, owing to tho situgelsh du- inand, ‘Tributaries bemg tow curtails bust- ness. Trado fs entirely local, Grain, undor free receipts, has ruled casier. Owing ton moderato demand and large supply, the prices of hay declined $1,002.00 per tun, Bulk grain recelpts for the week, 125,000 bushels, “Exvorts, none. Bushels, Urn, : r kirte, Propeller Wissahickon, corn. ‘Total capacity....... + LUMBER, 5 Lumber froights still romain firm at tho recent advance, and agents and owners tind no diilicul- ty in making cuguyomonts, us tho shippers’ de- mand fur cnrrlers is greater thin the supply. Tho following aro tho rates at whieb churters wore mades pepe Bite Sagiuaw to Lake Erle From Enst Saginiw to Chicago. From Buy City to Luke Eriv porta, ‘rom Bay City to Chicago Froin Manlateo to Chicago .., From Ludington to Chicago, Fram White Luke to Cotcuya, Frow Grand Haven to Chlen rom Muskegon to Chic oe S IMON-ORE. =. Thore was no change yesterday tu iron-oro freights, and vessels wero still in uctive demand, Rates rammin firm at the following tlgures from tho points named: From Eseanuba to Chicago , From Escanaba to Luke Erie poi Fron Murquotte to Luke Brie ports. coAM. Veasels continua scnree ut Buffalo, Lako Erle ports, and Osweyo, and rates reported firm and Strong at the following igure: Grom Budalo to Chicazo...... Frown Buttalo to Milwaukes, 1.00 LOUISVILLE. Locvisvitir, Ky., Sept. 80.—Thero ts a good demand for fron, which, for the Inst ten days, has been met py furnaces, but at pres- ent nearly all the large furnaces South have been sold so fur ahead that they are dectin- ing to book . further orders. Southern trons hive advanced 50 cents to 31 per ton within the last week, and any considerable demand now would carry prices higher. ‘There ts uo demand for car-wheel iron at present. Leuf tobacco receipts are very light, and with few exeonticus the market has been easy, thé yery Nght offerings alfording very poor selections. Rains huve been general Unls week, but of very questionable benetit ty that of the crop nnett. “tho grain market is easier. Butter is scarce, with good sales and a strong demand, Cheese ts firm, with a very good demand, Cabbage is dull on necount of tho hot weather. Onlons are fn gov demand and stendy at $3. Potatoes are dull on account. of the warm weather, Apples are active, with a good demand and light receipts, with free sules, ‘ ‘The cotton market !s quict and firm. Tho offerings are light, with a falr demand. In the provision imarket trade has been quiet during the past week... The demand Is ight. ‘There is nothing doing in round tots, Stocks of winter iments are about exhausted, ‘The flour market has been very firm during | the week, witha strong tendency toadvance. The demand 1s not so_heuvy as Inst weeks Receipts have fallen off as compared with former weeks, Sales gre light. From Luke Erle porta to Racine, From Luke Erie ports to Escannbi From Lako Erie porte to Duluth From Oswoyo to Chivugo, From Osweo to Siltwaukeo. By Lake Eric ports is meant nuy ports on Lake Erio west of and Including Erlo, to which fron-ore fs cousigned, and from which con! fs shipped. HOME GATHERINGS. PROPELLER Vs. NRIDGE. ‘Tho new atuam-barge Robert A. Packor cole llded with Lake atreot bridge nbout 1 o‘oluck yestorduy afternoongwith a result out of tho usual ine, inasmuch as tho stenmor got vastly tho worst of the collision. At tho timo above mentioned tho Pucker, with w tug at her bow, wns on hor way tog South-Branch elovator to loud, The Cuptain-blew bis whistle for tho bridge to open, und nstho steamer neared the bridge he signaled the enzineer to rovorse tho ongine in order to leasen the boat's speed whilo going through tho driw., Ags tho steam- or got neur the obridgo the Cuptuln saw that unless ehe wus checked up com- pletely she would collide with tho barge, and he signuled tho gnglncer to back her wide open. ‘Tho cogineer, it aeoms, bad clthor misundor- stood tho first slynuls or gut “rattled,” and ho puton all steam and went ahead, The propel- ler, of course, shot forward and wont strulgut for tho bridge, which bad just begun to swing and had not yet cleared tho abutment, Tho Packer struck tho bridce wit tremendous force, causing it to spin around with fearful volacity, one ond of ‘It grazing the mizzoumast of tho boat, and sweeping tho house ovur the bollors and cngines olenn off, tnking tho two smokestacks “and part of the steam- plpos with ft, and making com- plete wreck cf evorything on duck aft of tho mizzontnust, Tho tromun, who was looking out of a wiudow just befure the collision, secing that an accident was golog to happen, shouted to tho - onyineer to back bor, but It wus too late. Fort- unately no one was on tho ufter deck, Had there boen, nothing would have saved them from being killed or svutded, us goveral of tho small ateam- pines wore broken short ott, Everything went to show that the euincer of the propeller wus voluly to biume, ay suveral persons tostily: thut the Capiaiu wave bin the proper siznuls tw stop, roverve, and back te bout, wulen bo alter ‘uileundorstood ur neglected to obey, it wil cost, In the’. neighborhood of R or iA to put the | pros Pellugin shape again. A complote uew howso will buve to be built, ew wire rigging puto, and repalrs be made to the Bloun-pipes, The bridge was damaged to tho umount of about Rea, CLEVELAND. CLEVELAND, O., Sept. 80.—The fron mar- kets have been very strong this week, Pig- fron is excited, and bituminous and coke {rons are Sthigher, ‘The demand {s heavy, with the supply fully equal toit. lron ore is stiffening, ‘he demand continues large, and production Is well sold up. Prices are firt and unchanged. Manufactured. fron is strong, and prices are firm und unchanged, Deliveries have been delayed, mills shutting down to observe the day of the President's burial. Railway supplies are firm, and de- verles cannot he obtained before the latter wpart of Nuveanbers Nails have advanced 25 per cen * Petroleum has been steady and prices tn- changed. : » Kallrond business lins been heayy. ‘Tho passenner trafic hus beon larger than ever before on account of the Garfleld obseauies, Freight fs a trifle easier, but is still vers heavy, ss PINLADELPHTA. Prinavevrita, Sept. 80—The North american tomorrow will say: “Trade in most departments was quite netive’ the past week, und prices of most leading articles were well maintained, Cot- fon remains about the sme as lust quoted, Flour ls searce and in geod demand at full prices, Wheat Is unsettled, and closed a fraction lower, Corn 1s unsettled and lower, Tyo and outs are firmly held at full prices, . . A furce of men was immueditely put to In provisions there was agood Jobbing trade, | Work ou tho oridge, and it will proba iy'bo ru- and prices Were firm, Petroleum is une | putred and opun to travel again this evening. changed, Whisky remains as last gnoted, | Several persons wore on tho bridge at tho time Wool continues in good demand, and priees have an upward tendency,” ———__—_ ADJUDGED INSANE. Speciat Dispatch ta The Catcago Tribunsse\ Jackson, Mich., Sept, 10,—Peter Patter son, © young inan who resides in the mining Village ot Woodville, four niles from this olty, has been adjudged insane and taken to the asyluin, Ile was arrested for actime tu Ohid some time ago uf which he was Inno cent, ‘Chis preyed upon hin so much that reason left him, ‘This is the thirteenth Ine sate person sent from hore so far this year. A or of the ucoldent and received quite a shuking up. ‘Tho bridgetender (Murtin Cuavy) and bis asurst—" ant saved thomeclves by throwlug themscives Nut ou thelr fees un tho Noor of the bridge. No bine can be attached to Bridgotender Caney: ory he did overythiug in his powor to got his uridce out of the wily of the Packer, und only releagud pis hold on tho lever a moment before the cul- aloo. : i THOUNSDAY NIGUT's GALE. ‘Tho diow of ‘Tburaday ulvht wus undoubtedly the sevorost that bus vialted this oud of Lake Sichigin this suason, Lt commedced to blow strong trom thy southwest about 8 o'vlock in Ube evening, and continued to grow ta velocity tl about yesterday morning, when it culmed down, and about 4a. mu, (ecomucnced rulntny, which continued ull day yesterday. Most of thu teot remuined Iu port, Mustors bee dog warned by the Fayhing of the burometervarty fn the afternoon ' of ‘Thursday, und the Bignal Service yave timely warning of tho approaching gale. Couvideruble auxiety was felt youturday iv inarine cirelos ta bear trom se@t-shore pi but up toa lute hour last night but one th fer bud been reported (thy schoouer Willtaus tures, reported ushoro nour Luding ton), soveral vossels in port bad purt of their small cunvad tory by tho force of the wind, but ho sorluus damage wasduno, ‘The lake remaluod quite rough ull day yesterday, and thick weathor provuilod, Lt is thought that most ot tho tect (ur the east shore reached thelr destinations bus fore the commencement of the gule, aud thus escaped damage, 2 COLOUESTER REGY LIGUT. ‘There laa possibility that the Canadian dnis- ter of Murine will takwiminediate stops for tho erection of ut 816,000 Lighthouse to fence’ tho Itgbtebipg ut Colchester iuera, which hive ale ways been # mepuee te lake atippiug, ‘This sui was appropriuted nt the lugt sudvlan of theo mlufon Pariument, but with butitual eeondmy: the Canuiuck deferred expendlug the appropriue tion until some terrible disasiur ovcurrod to sbow that the present light ja not onty inet. diont, but during stormy Weather ubsolutely a enure to vessels. Ban nely, it bas been out-of service ultogothor, orice for ropulra, and fatter. ly Docuuse the Iron frame supporting tho lxbt broke down, Seyorul vesuls have suttered damage an this account, while others, whuse Spectat Correspondence Of The Chicago Tvibuna, Attica, Ind. Sept. 20.—Thy corn crop in this locality fy fully as large as it was last year, and farmers will market more corn than they did in 1886, Wheat {8 looking fine, aud It nover lobked aa prombslig as it does now. Fall pastures are good, ‘Ihe potato crop fs a failure, 18, Drs, Gurfleld, * Guth, It was but a faw momouts before he waa in- AuuUrdted that, white bho ang I wero standin, together in bis iorary in| Washington, ho sat to we, speaking of some publlu man whose do- meatio atfulrs hud celppled his course of wsuftle ness: “George, | want to saya word about my wife, 2 buve been angularly turtunate tn mare rying a woman who his vever wiven mo uny Berploxity avout auything she busaald, I bave never bid to oxplain away any word of hers, Sbe bus buon so prudent that | bave nuver been divorted frow wy work fur ony minute to take upany mistuke of bora, She ts porfectly une staupedabjo, When things pot worst, aud there f6.the most publig clamor, and the ee (7 to Me and to ug, phon abu is the coclcst, Bone. Umes it looks u little blue before me, by couruge from bor perfect bravery,” i apologized for baying ean peuted ble wife, Dat continued: * Bbe went to school to me, and tf if Dusters assume the grout risk devolved upon dwonty years wo Ttaught ber Latin, sug nie | Mita bak for ilies and wait wath days Hare ioe Pan ates Reet maUE TY wore | guts hue canes gorcus delays at, 3 C tur tho uenduiny in Now Rng! a Patterson, M. P., bas interested bfinself in be- batt of commerce, and through bis efor the reoreant Minister caw poglily bo provaliod upon to ape tho $15,000 uppropriation for the purpose Jt was originully jutended, 11d, ‘This fe all 1 remember distinctly of tho Presi- dout's conversation, 1 cottld not roalst the temptation some tine afterward, | think Just about the thine be wus nominated for Previdont, to rejate this, and when 1 calles at Mentor ao fortnight afterward, bo monuthino baving boon nominated, I suid to dire, Garheld: ouyou sco what the Goneral sald about you She answerad with a little autokneas: © You, Udid; and I felt ae if f would have liked to box bisvars. I don't think women's vamecs Cuaht 9 be brought into politica in the nuws- DOCK AND OTHER NOTES. Thy we Varker webt Into Miller Brothers docks yesterday for repaire to ber shoe. ‘Tho scow-schooucr Muydalena went into the Nesagh-Owuers: dock yesterday: for general re- Pt = Capt. William Kirby yesterday took command of the tug Loute Dolo, vice Oapt, Mike Driscoll, who retires a take ohurce ef the new iron tug r coming ere from the sumo 1, 1881—SIXTEEN Alpha. Capt. Kirby {san excellent timman and Onv Of the most gentlemauly Of rlyer men. | ‘Towns business {fe no dill that a number of the tea: harbor tugs aro going inte ordinary nygaln. Capt. B.C, Remington ts now fi, command of the wehaonee Adirondacks Capt. 8. W. Wolver> ton having retired, J. GAL Madter has boon asatiened to tho Captalney of the schooner Four Brothers, vico Andrew Anderson. ‘Tho schooner Lady Dufferin 16 in tho douks of the Chlunga Duck Company for bottom-calking: and general rumira, Thero Is talk’ of retiring somo of tho lino pro- pellorg on nveouintot tho unsnttisfactory condi Uoun of down frojghts, Cant. H.C, Albreaht has retired from the com: Mund of tho schooner ©, C. Burnes, and Is suc cocded by his sun, Capt. George Cy Albrecht. Captains ard warned to lovk out fur tho new breakwater at Oswego, as it bis beon coms fasta at a polnt 0 cot cast of the outer a Petor Smith repinces Enoch Cross in command of the schooner Willlim Suitth, and Jeseph Sharp takes Capt Aflke SMullius’ piaco oo tho schuoner sary. Tho tugs Ewing, of this city, and Miranda, of St. Joseph, are in tho docks of tho Vessol-Own- vrs’ Company, the former for allgut repairs and the latter for a new wheel. ‘Tho advance demanded by the tug stownrds is $14 por month, insteud of Fs, a3 published yes terday, Inuking their wares $110 per month, ‘The advance gucs Into olfect today. ‘Tho propeller Skylark lost*her ‘deok-load of peavbes intho wmloyestoriay morn init. Sho was pound from St. Joseph to this port, und, with the exveption of the loss of the peactos, rode tho galo out galluntly. Cunt. Spence, who commanded tho foundered schoonor Cantiold, had a $4,000 interest In tho bacvo Princess Alexundria, which wont to pleces on the bono wt Port Burwell Sundiy hight, where sho wus rip to keop ber frout foundering at anchor fn the stord outside. A.sallor states that if tho crow of the Il!-fated Reginn bad been upton mon they would never have fursuken the Captuts ut the wheel. “Their aath provides for such # circumstance, Tho crew of the Regina nre churzed with cowardice at the thing when bravery was the requisit. A dlspiteh was recoived yesterday by tho owner of the Achounce Willtam Sturgis, from ber Captaln, anying that that vessel went on the beuch neve Ludington about 4 o'vlock yestorduy: inorning during the wile, No partivulars of the alanine had been ruccived up tu a late hour laat night, ‘Tho lato Capt. Amos Tripp stood very high tn tho estimation of-lils friends at Owen Bound, and us soon ns it was learned that long-contin« Unued Iiness in hig family had reduced bis funds to u considorabio extent before hia denth a aubserlpiion-tist was openad in ald of bis widow, Messrs, Foster Bros., ownors of sno t= futed schooner Regina, beaded tha Hat witl Cn) *Saxoy" Brooks’ "Gem of the Sen,’ the achooner Edward Binke, got sately ito pore Thursday night nbont 1:00, Capt. Brooks re- ports that bo hud a borrible trip both down and up. On the down trip he got cuught in the se- vere gulo of tho 1th of September whilu off tho Foxvs, and fost ail bls bulwarks forward of tha maltinast and hud bls foresail split. Seven hua dred bushels of bis curgo of whent got wot. Thoms Myles & Son, of Toronto, will build 9 lnrae propeller to run in tho grain trado he- tween Chicugo, or possibly Duluthoand Mone treat. ‘The new steamer is to be bullt on whut is termed the “compusit™ modol. The frames work, ribs, ete, aro to be wholly of tron, aud the hull is to be planked, tho boat thus poing a composition of wood and Iron, The dimensions of tho new bont are: Length over all, 160 feuts beam, 33 feot; depth of hold, 15 feet; length of Kool, 170 feats capuelty, 00,000 busbels, THE STORM SIGNAL. ONDERED DOWN, Spectat Disvutch £2. ‘The Chicago Tribune. ~ Wastttnatos, D.C. Sept. 90.—Sienals ordered down at Grand Haven, Section 3, Chicago, Mil- wunkee, Scctfons 1 and 2, Escauaba, Marquette, aud Duluth. @ VESSEL CHARTERS. Sneeiat Ptaputeh to ‘fhe Chieage Tribune, Burvaro, N. ¥., Sept. 30.—Conl freights today continued firm at $1.40 to Chicago and Milwaue kev.“ Engugoments—Propuller Clariou, eonl to Chiengo, $1.40: schooner Thomas Quayle, cual ta Milwauace at $1.40; achooner Augustus Ford, con! to Sundusky at 60 cents; barge Cyclone and gchooner Quecn City, limber fron: L'Anso to Bulluto at $4; propelter Potomac and consort J. . Bawyor, lumber from: Frankfort to Tonae wanda at $3.0, Tho schooner J. 0. Hurelson, light from Cipveland, arrived today to load cout for Miwnukee, ‘Tho schoouer Thorus Quayle is dort for the same Purpose. Tho steamer Henry Chisbotm witltend cont for Chienyo und the echoonera Negaunee, Harrlson, and Quayle for Milwaukee, and aftor unlonding all of ‘thom will gétorore, Cunnal freirkts wero dulland honvy, the rates belng 4'4 conta on whent, 4 cents on “corn, 3! cants on flaxseed, and 3 cents on outs to Now York. Tho shipments wero next to nothing. AT CLEVELAND, 0. Special Duputch to The Chicao THdune. CLEVELAND, O., Sept, 30.—Churtors—Propaller Chisholm, coul, Lake Erle vort to Chicago, $1.40 free; schooner William Edwards, ore, Esoanuva to Asbtnbula, private terms; schooner King- fisher, coul to Milwaukee. private terms; schooners ‘Thomas Quayle, Harrlaon, and No- guunee, coal, Lake Eric ports to Milwaukee, FLAW free; schooner Canton, ore, Escanaba to South Chicayo, #1 froo; schooner Jura, conl to Duluth, $1.00 free schooner Camde Chicago, private term: ‘ AROUND THE LAKES. NOTICE TO MARINERS. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. MonxtAqve, Mich. Sept 20.—A sunken crib Is lying ucross tho channol at the ontrance of White Lako barbor, making It unsafo for tho pnesage of vossola entering tho harbor. It will be muved to ite pluco at the south pler as soon us tho weather porniits. Spectal Dispatch to The Cateago Triduns Wuirenaue, Mich. Sept. W—Tho terrible storm of list night drove acrib ut tho ond of the south plor across White Luke channel, whoro it vow Iles. Vessels coming iu here will nocd to look out for ‘t, 5 MUSKEGON LUMBER MATTERS, Gpectat Dispatch to The Chicago tribune, MusKecon, Micb., Sept. W,—Clearances today, twenty-six, Lumber shipments, 4,100,000 feot; shingles, 1,100,000; lath. uo, The pomng Company acceded to to man's demand for ful Ume, but would not allow forthe time out on strike, aud the mon still retuse to xo to work. ‘Tho inilimen are pushlug the Boomtog: Samp. ny for logs, and will have to shut down unless the strike ends suun, WORKING ON THY TUG BWATX. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. ui AmiEnsTHUitG, Ont, Sept, W.—Tho tug BMin- nie Morton, with James Quinn, the diver, com- menced work this forenoon on the. tug rin: Swaln. Quinn has boon down tritming aff the Dbeukon pieces, with tho intuntiun of planking her up with (he purpose of trying to puinp ber out with a stoum firt-ongina, “He finds the boty four tcot wide und elght fect below the waters Hoe. Cupt. Mokunu la bossing the Job. BUNK AT HER DOCK. Spectat Dispatch to The Chica2o Tribune. Toronro, Ont., Sept, We—Tho stoam-tug To- ronto Selle sunk at bor duck tonight, At the tine sho sink she bad ou a lurge cargo of iron chains, nnd it ja thought that through her bont- fur against the dook, cnuacd bythe high winds, a bolo was knocked tn ber side, As soon us the weather modyrutus she will bo raised, STHIKE OF DOCK-LAUORES. Speclal Disvatch to The Chtcago Tribune, Toronto, Ont. Supt, W.—A nuinber of labore ersengaxed tn unloading the schoouer Eaters prigy, ut Huy's deck hore, struck work toduy for au thorouse of tive ovnts un hour. They hud been zee ne 2 conts. They ware promptly pull off und uitiwed to go. GRAIN RECEIPTS AND COAL BIIPMENTS, Spectat IMavatch-to The Chicago Tribune, . --* Burra, N, ¥., Sept. W.—The total recoipts by luke of grain at this-port thus far this season Are 41,241,512 bushola; for same time Inat season, ,ier4,00 bushuls, ‘The coal shipmonts this sea Bon tre B31.5W tons; lust your, 410 tons—un increase of 150,000 tons for tho presout scason, MODY OF A BAILO YOUND, Specal Visvateh to The CAleaoo Tribuns. MuskeGon, dllch., Bept. BU.—Tho boy of a man was found in Lake Michigan 8 mily north from this harbor today, He bad on i calico shirt and dark pants. ‘The man is supposed to ‘bo w eallur lost olf suine veasol. MLGit AND DIY ON BOIS BLANG, Sveciat Vlaputch to The Chicaoo Tribune, Amnensreuna, Ont, Sept. W.—The barge Mariner, of Huy Lity, rin on blah and dry on the fout ofthe Huly Blane Island. Tho tig Hall retes on her without suceess, | TI yarkor no tu; show working ou her, She will provubly tuve tu Le Jackod up before they cau relvase bor, BANUX+OWNERS ON A STUIKE. Bpectut uapatch to The vrtcagn Triduney OTTAWA, Ont, Sept. 10.—The Amorican bargo- mon now bere ure oo a strike fur an advance in rates. Thoy contend that the. low water and spiaeq aud yf estucod toads rouder carrying at the rates bithertu paid unronumerative. ‘THE GOULD-BWAIN COLLISION, Special Dispatcn to The Chicugo Tribune, AuuKHETHUI, Ont, Sept, W—A number of tho crew of the tug Swaly und Duubars drill on tho finvw-kilus buve been to Detroit mnking uuldavita 43 te tho Gould-Swain collision Luce~ jay, ‘Thoy maintain they bave somo very strong evidence on the Hw@in's side. A STEAMER IN TROUBLE, Gpectal Disvatch ta The Viieago Tribings Oswerao, N. Xw Bopt. 30.—Thu stoumer Van Horne, of the Hut aaung, Thousand Julands, tonigut telegraphed from Big Sandy Creok for a tugandaliue, Tho tug Cummings has gouge to ‘her assistance. . _ HIGH ON THE BEACH, Special Disvateh to: The Carcaco Tribune, Luptnaton, Mich., Bept. 80,—The schooner Willa Sturgis Was landed bib ou the beach lag . ; Yalado, Soaks BeGiuEre nan PAGES. the storm last night, whilo attempting to enter the harbor, RAN ON CHARITY SItOAL. Rerclal Diapatch to The Chicago Tribune Uswran, N. Ya Sept. W.—The avow Pinafore, aber laden for Oswego, rau on Charity Shonl, fnd, after lightoring part of hor cargo [nto the Inke, gol off, and is in port. ALIGHT PSCONTINUED. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. AmtEnstagna, Ont, sept. W—Marinors aro notined that the light has buen discootinicd on the wreok of the senooner Panteld betweon the stakes ott Gar Point from this date. e BLOWING A CALE. Dispatch to The Chtcaco Tribune. ASIERaTHURG, Out, Sept. WA geld has bean, blowing from the Routhonet all day, but bas shitted’ lo tho southwest, accompanied with ain. 4 MISCELLANEOUS, CLEVELAND AS A TAINOL OF REFUGE, Clovetand Marine Record: “While all tho horbors. of other large ports un the chal of Inkes bavo somothing more or loss attract: five about them, and are supplied with both natural and artificial qualifeutions ns har- burs of snfety-aud refugo fur vossels In heavy ‘wenthor, the harbor of Clovaland stands proimi- nont among the number of these, and also atunds tlest among the harbors on Lake Erle. Tho new breakwater now in process of cone struction is rapidity forming a bay, urtifictal, of course, but still making it as safo naif it were land-locked. 1t can already accummodate small vessela ja any wind except a northonstor, and next summer will be so fur completed as to ace commodate vossols drawing almoat hia dentl of wator, Vussel-men nro now nsiing for one moro impurtunt improvemont—viz.:) cut- tng Passuro througn at tha bead of tha old river-bed to the luke just inside [of tho brerkwater. Could this be accomplished Clovoland would offer inore Indiuvowents to lake cotamerco than any other port on the Inkes. Vessuls that now olther hive to run by or cone to anchor outside ty rough weather, and some- times losing sevoral daye’ time, could enter the breakwater und a tug could ‘at onco tow ber through the ontratco tind sown the river to the dock. The vessel could thus be unloaded aud in all probubility bo rondy to leave by the thue the yulo subsided; while, ou the other bund, If this entranco ts not muide, the vossel that Is compelled tu Ho wt wiebor outside fs lostox probably half a trip by buvlug to walt. The xrent linportance of buving tho work dong fs becoming wore and more muntfyst vs the fall with ite row weathor and sovera gules sct tn. No harbor on the Jukes could then offer more advantages than Cloveland with its great depth: and naw brankwator.” A SINUUGAIt ACOIDENT. Saginaw Herald? “The steamer W. R. Burt mot with nsingular accident yesterduy forenoon on hor way up fromm Saginuw. lt appears that Ay Bho Was minking Hurgrave's dock,on the mid- dio yround, the Jurting of the dock upset o pile of lumber, which fell over upon the reac ond ot tho boat, demolishing the burrleane and prom: nnd decks tu the amuunt of $20, The Burt is now at Wheclor’s shinsurd on the west side, for repatrs, and will soon bo ho rout ngalo,”” TRAIN ROBBERL The Riaueres Missourl Thinks They Are Over in His State. Tho Illiterate Inhabitants of “Craok- er's Neck" to Be Kept Down. * Public Sentiment Awake to the Ne- cessily of Suppressiug Crime. Gov. Crittenden, of Missouri, speut yestorday in Chicugy, returning to Jefferson City last oven- ing. A‘TRinuxe reporter suw him at tbe Paliner House tu tho afternoon, and conversed with him for a few moments About ‘TUE 'TRALN-RODBEIIES and what was doing 10 prevent tholr repetition. “Weare cngaged tn tho pursult_of tho rob- bera,” said he, * und don’t intend to abate ay energy or tho pursult until the last one is capt + ured, killed, or inearceruted.'* “bat applies to the Jauios boys?" e “Tt applies to all who ware engaged in tho rubberics. Tho James boys aro bnd enough, God kuows, but. iny impression 1s that thoy are churged with many things thoy wore not guilty of. ‘They, of course, have participated in a number of tratn-robberies, but [ don't think they tuok part in tho Inst one—that at Blue Cut. They wore In tho Glendale robbery.” ¥6. Is It truc or not that tho people among whom tho robbers live sympathize with thou, and will not Jet officers arcest thot?" . “Let mo oxptain to you. This Blue Cut robs bery—you may call it a sevotd Ulendalo—vo- curred’. io a ‘part of dJnckeon County whore there aro doubtless many persons who sympathize with the robbers; that is down to What are called the Little Hine Ills or the Sny Hills, Nut outside of that lucality [think there are very few ‘peopto in Jackson County who sympathize with thom. And not nll the people {n tho Little Hlue Ellisdo so. There are sume in that locality who ure as bitterly opposed to them us ure those in othor parte of Jackson County." ; “HOW ABOUT THE Nurainons OF AMES BOYS? “If tho poople of Clay County ever did syms puthize with them they donot now, Thero Isa complete revolution there. Of course the boys bave some sympathizers thore, but nine-tenths of tho people of Clay Connty iro bitterty opposed to them—hnave no sympathy with them, And thore Js 4 moro genera! determinadon tn Cluy County tu break up the gang—or as much —than any county in tha State. Ono of the most active oflicora in pursult of thu robbera ts Mr. ‘Yimborlako, the Sburitf of Ciny Gounty.” “Why bave thoy nat been arrested?” - “Lid thom traced toa cortain State, and kuow where they wore, ‘Tho Govornor kindly congonted to appoint nleader, he to select his followers, to arrest thom. If those men bail done thelr duty tho robbers would have bouu in custo.ly,”” ; “What State do you refer to'and who wore the men?” “Lum greatly disappointed, but not: Inclined to givo names, us it would -be .discourteuus to the Governor and n rotleation upon bint,” “ONE OF THE BAND has been sent to the peultentiury, bowovor?” “Yes, Ryan, He wns lender, and one of the TRE PORT OF CHICAGO. ANIIVALA. Btmr Grace Grimmond, Suuth Haven, sundrics, Stine Chteaze, Manttawhe, sundries, Bummer Corona, Milwaukes, aundries, —«- Prop Messenger, Bunton’ Harbor, sundries, Prup Jot Lestat sturcoon Bay, towing, Prop Hkylurk, Nenton Hurour, sundries. Prop Chatupinin, Chaboygun, aundrica, Prop Swultow, Aluntngue, Juinbur. Peop J, auiatuck, sundrtos, ruvurgo, Traversy Chy, lunibory Prop R. uber. Prop‘l. W. Snook, White Lake, limbor. Prop George Dunbar, Mistevon, humber. Prop Rta te Prop W."t. Graves, Dutinty, cowl. z ‘ Honr Ford ittvor, Ford itiver, lumbor. Behr Joseph G. Muaton, Duitdlo, cual, Solr A.J. Mower. Huan, ambor, |. tockbridye, Muskeg, lumbor, ron, Muinistes, lumber, oH Istee, Iumbar. |, Muskosen. lumbOr, 0 mbar. Sehr it, J, Skidmore. witon tumbor, Sehr Saenb A, Johueon, South Iaven, apples. Rone 0, It, dohnson, Muskegon, wond. Bebr Red’ White und Blue, Kscanabs, iron-ore. ow Schr Edna, Xouth Chicayu, eravel. Bebr ki a rt tag Wal. mostdesperato niembersof It, 1 pardoned Ro- tapzoun fay, lumber Sturgeon Bay, jumbor. Betir Wa LL liavewtus, Santatecs Inbar. Sehe Hertha Barnos,’ Eeeanabs, luwbor. Rent Clipper City, Sanistos, Insmbor. Fehr Dun Nowhall, Surkozon, sumer. 8. lintew, Horns Plar, woud. Mlchsiaoy, Laudiniion, Kimber, uhiwater, loniber, allenor Spring Lake. lumbar, Behr Itato Hinghigian, Miseevon, Yuta Hone George W. Adams, Huttalo, Sehr Duy Spring. Stunivowuc, sundeis uruber, shan, who was much less viclows, tu order Lunt bo might testify agaiast bim. ityan vould uu bave been convicted without his evidence. fo will buused us a Witness uguinst others alsu. Dany say thoy would not belleve an accessory, Ho was corroborated by soinw of tho yory best mon and women in Jnckson County, ‘Lhe trint of Ryan wus ono of tho inost dmpurtant cvents, Tthink, thut has taken place in*regard to the tril robberies. He wis: defendid by four of the best Juwyors In Kansus City and Indo- pendence, ‘ho prusecuyon was conducteddy the County-Atiorivy, woo way usaleted by Mr, Southern, of Ludependence, ‘The Jtiry wasvouis posed of twelve oud, true, laweabiding mane Eeurs exertion was wude to nequit: Ryan, but tho peuplo und the jury were tourotighly con yinced of his gullt, and the jury, mude up of wan who could nut bo inthniduted, gave iu thelr verdict, und Ryun was sentouced tu twonty-livo yeurs Intho penitentiary: 1t wasan bonost cons wistion, and Llook upon it a6 the begiuning of the end,” Othors aro awaiting trial?” “You “Will thoy bu convicted?". | * “The conyiotion of euine of them is reasons ably sure, ‘They are commenulnyg to tell on one OF, Schr Kelipay, Ludingte Taber. Prop Metamora, Goorgiin Uay, towing. Hehr iiiram Booron, Georulan Bay, tlos. Sour Frank Itussolt, Georinn Dny, tos, Schr George Manioy, Geurxiun Bay, tles. ACTUAL KATLINGS, Prop Ucoan, Montroal, 17,0 bu corn an Prop Skylark, Henton itdrbor, sundel Prop Soasouger, Benton Hurbo Vrop C, H, Starke, ‘Travel 3.43 ea Prout. We snook, White Lako, light, ‘i Vrup It C, Beittath, White Lake, ube, Prob Milsoukoe, Butaio, 214 fu corh and sundries: trop H. 1b, Perone, Graud Haven, sundeinn. Prop Gordon Campboll, Buttalo, 23,4 bu azseed and Prop It Meonald, Muskogon, Habt, Brow smatiow, Modinuo, iabt, Prop John Pridgeon Jr., Bay City, light. fron Montana, Hutto, Prop Hacal undrics, ht. Sad by Corftia sundrion Nebr Mor Hy another—beyiniing to seo tout the only way to Schr Ital ampbell, Muskexon, light. protect theimselyox, io many Instunces, 18 to che Hattie Fistor White Lake, Want Ssoucal'—turn State's avidencu, Whew they he gh a, Musken, 1200, bacumo distrustful of one auutber wo ure oer Schr C. Marrison, White Uiko, laht. taln to qt all tho robbers and thelr friends who Sebr Adirundac, Grand Has Natt Bohr tattne stut, Cheboy gut ilatt. Sehr Joreph Page, Erle, licht che Morchanl, Garden, Scbe K.P. Koyee, budin: Sone Mine: iconon, taht, secreted thetn woun puraued, ‘Laos woo tir ‘bored thom will be arrested and prosecuted us accessuries, £ buve been working from tho to bring this about; and whut bus been ‘done 1 that direction 1s begin- Hobe Bupoly. Charlovolx, Hunt. ning to operate. { know from lotters ‘ru« SoBe Wyinanere stat eeuohy ait beived thav ihe ood: work fu golng ou; und tho arrest of others ia only a question of timu. don who have robbed tralis and imagine that thoy are secure becuusn thoy have not Leen iis turbed think they are sate now, but they ure no “Do you conalder the robberies : THE RESULT OF THE CONDITION OF 6OCIETY tn Jackson and Clay Counties?" “No, sir, ‘The geogrupny of tho country has somotbing to do with them, because it furnishes ap easy inenus of concenlment Kod escupe; und, iminediately whore the Glendule robbery tool pluce, there ure mins’ sympathizors with the robbers why burve contributed 10 thelr suaress.’ “The thieves live in the neishborhaod, uod the peuple therenboute protect them?” «Pho lust bund, in fact bots bands—Glendale and Hiue Cut-wero composed lirgely of mon who resiiod In the Immediate neighborhood. Immediately. about Glendulo or *Crauker's Neck! therd is acluss of men—~I don’t say all thore aro inutiy exceptions—wao think 1468 lo- gitimate prey to rub trains, -‘Thoy and tholr futhora have xrown up without avy education, Thoy bave no churches, and hud. no. scbouls houses until thoy wore forced to construct them by law. For geucrations buck there wasn't a sehdol-honse in Cracker’s Neck. | ‘That {a thu ply, portion of Jxckson County Where aucl u atuto of things exists, These poor le buve lived easy Ilyes, bunting aud fishin, Eaving uo bigber ambition; perbups cultivating alittle pateo of gruuud, and growing a little something to cut; and, tn tho old times, before the law was so strict, thoy bad tittle atillson their creeks, and made whisky, Their sons have grown up without auy disposition to lubor, and they think, as 1 sald, the passengers on the trains are leyitimate proy. | ‘iheirdosire sto ree vich— Tichus with thoi is tho possession of a fow buns dred dollurs—without working. * “Do you think there willoo - 7°. ANY MORE TRAIN ROBBEWIES 2?» © Lthink not.-1 pover seou tho people of Jagk= son County su aroused as they uro now—alinost bordering ona viuilanue cotimitted; and they are prepuring tor ag cmergenuy in the event or thosy wen 10’ Crackor’s Nock! boarding another trun. ‘They aro ae inuch opposed to auob laws Juanegs as tho people of Lil{nols.” |. b et bey gro determined to put an end to the sheds? | er : “Yeu, ‘Tho action of the jury to Ryan's case demoustratos that theyehave made up their minds that thers eball be no mare trija rob. Dorlea there, ‘They ure a, bigh-toucd, educated euple, aside from those who live in * Cracker's euk. Sume of the bust people in the Htate It in Jackson County—ns retned and law-abiding peopte as you will Hud anywhore. .The oritician of the press all over the county—tha Henr senuyitih, Uugaio. shud ba faxaoed. Hebedtenumpudn, Ford’ iver, 4) oa Oats ang son ir Live Oak, Bt, Josep lh ne. wile Ws. Sherrill, ¥ Schr Robe i. D. Sawyor, ‘Tonawonda, jlulit. Bene Suninyelae, Lake Linden, vy bu oats and sun- rien, - Schr J. i, Noyes, Eacanaba, laht. OTIER LAKE PORTS. ronr 11un07. Speclat Dispaten to The Chicago Tribunes Pont Huron, Stich, Sept, 30—1:00 p. m— Passed up—Propolters J.8, Ruby, Waverly, Vane derbilt, Ogdmaw, Michigan and barges, Kt. Stew- art and barges, Soa Kiny aud barges, Middtcsox and barges; schooners David Vanco, Jonnlo- Matthows, F. J. King, E, Jones, Cossuck, J. Bto- yenson, and American, In port—Murla Matin. Down—Stoumer Manitoba. ‘Wind southwest, heavy. Woather cloudy. Spectal Dispatch to, The Chicago Tribune, Pout Huron, Mich., Sept. 30-0:80 p. m— Passed up—Propollers China, Iron Duke and consort, N. Mills and burges: svhooners Sam Cook, Milturd Filmore, Granger, O. G. Hough ton, and Brooklyn. In port—Tux Lakoton and barge. Down—Propollers Oscoda, Pacltic, Mary Prin- rile and barges. Wind west, brisk, Storm signal up. Weather cloudy. MARQUETTE, Boectat Dispatch tus‘the Chicao Tribunse Manquetre, Mich., Sopt. 20.—Arrived—Pro- peller Bheldou, schuonor 8. 2. Ely, i Sam- son, schooners Scuator, BM. Muly, J. #. Card, OC. Hi. Jobuson, and Exile. Clenred—Lng Motfat, schooners B. Coyne, BD. Bissoll, and Joseph Platt. : Spectat Dispatch ta The Chicago Zridung, ——, MANQUETTE, Sich. Sopt. W.—Passed up— Bteauer City of Cleveland, Cleared—Propgllor J, 8, Fay; schooners D. P, Hhoden 8. i Himba, and Franz Bigel; tug Caatlo, iu Down—Schoonors F. Lelghton, F. Noll, HH. Wolls, fteindeor, Claytm Bolle, 1. G. Cleveland, ond E, P, Beals. PORT COLDORNE, Spectat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune Pont Conuonny, Ont, Re Bebganers Anglo-Saxon, Kingston to Hants J. A. Huck, Kingston to Toled Prusala, Kingston to Kinwaton. to Toledo, | it ducksen County wus occupled by train-robbere—touchud their pride.’ 3 oe AND NURT THEIR PROVERTY INTERESTS ?? “ Yos, Property that, boforo the lust trains robbory, was sulling readily at very bundsome prieos, cannot be yotton rld of, People wrote thut thoy wouldn't buy. J learned while in In dopondence “Eusaday shat several buyers who wont to Jucksor County rolurned, ‘and sald thoy wouldn't purchaue land in a country where such things occurred. Thy peoplo there are uroused uuw to such a degres that thoy will nob put up with any more train gobberios, The uotion taken ut the reunlon of ox-Coufedurutes + ut Moberly the other day will have a youd elfecs fu the State. ‘They upunimougly adopted a ruse oludon condoning trata robberies, and cow from that source it will bave 4 good ulfeot. was very much grutificd at the result of the vanvention in that respect, although, kaowing fio men who wero there us 1 do know that thore were none in attondance who had tho feust symputby with the train-robbers, ‘All the pyuple in the Btate realize tat those robberies buye hurt us, uud thure isa general dotetmination to stamp out the perputratore wud prevent such yoourreuces hereattec.” Pho Legidlature will do ite part?” 1p docsu't mest until next year, but my ime ‘Toledo, Izht; gl vonl; Naganu, Oswoxu to’ Milwauec, voals pros poller Scotia, Montrual to Chleago, meneral cargo. Down—Schoonvr Blazing Stay, Dotroit to Oswegu, wheat; steam-barge Good Hit, Toledo to Ogdonsburg, wheat. _ . : BURFALO, é Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Béyvauo, N. ¥., Sept, 90.—Arrived—From Chicayo—Propoller Clarion, oats, corn, ete. propoller Bas per Btate, corn, ete. propeller joston, corn, Hour, ‘etc.}'propeller Aral 1a, cOrn, ele, From Erio—Propoellor D. W. Poworg, From Dotroit—Sobooner i. KBvoloigh, staves Frow Hurelavillo—Unrges Bay City and Genesco Chief, Inbor. - Cleared-For Chicago-Propellsr Starucca, cement, ole; propeller Commodore, sundrivs; wobooners B. Fitzgerald and MM. W, Page, cost. For Houghton-lropellor D, W. Powers, coat. For Husiue—Schoouer City of Chicago, coal. BSOANABA. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tridiin FecaNxabA, Mich., Bept. 30.—Arrived—Steamers ‘ troit, coal; Slary seo Slay to Detruit, Qalo, B.C. Bulgwin, Lelunds W, 8: Brown, Later | prossion fg hat a uw will bo passed maling the Watertown, 8.0. ildon, U.N. yan, J. 2 Jobne | robbery of a train u capital olfenes, | There 14 no gon, Cc. 0. Teumbit, San Diewo, J, U, Morrill, | reason why it boul wee be. Alook upgo it as Scotla, Hlggie & ‘Jonus,.M. ‘8, Buocou, and | Worve than murder, because (oa murder ove killed, while in wy. tralu-robe bery half a dozon or more may be slo! aud ie {3 inure demoralizing, And my improve ajon {5 that the Legialuturo will authorize the Governor ts offer a larger reward than $3 for the urrest and conviction of such crimluals. I havo talked with many intelligent mon al} over Nevada, af mau ie Departed—Stcamers Cumberland. City of New York, 8. C. Buldwin, Leland, and W, L. Browns schooners H. O. Hloburds, Grotou, Unudilia Btainpede, David Stewsrt, and the’ Wwind-bound Heet of yestorduy aud Wednosday's reports, OLEY ELARIN | je Btute AbOUL that, and they guid they would Spectal Disnatch to The Caleago Tribune. tinge the Lewislusure todo ite’ Aud the pross of OLEVELAND, 0., Sept, 00.—Cloared—Propallers | the State, with Lwo exceptions, as far as J kuow, Commodore and Newburg, merchandise, for } urow favor of tt.” Chicago. * Gov, Crittenden intimated that bie viele to - OSWEGO, s : Chicago had soimetbing to do wich tho train. Special Dispatch to ‘Lhe Chicago Tribune. robberies, and said tbat the result of it would Oswezao, N. ¥., Sept, 00.—Sailed-—Myatio Star, | be known peture long. We will break thou, coul, for Aliiwaukee. vee BP cob and rand,” was big parting reiutke —

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