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4 Aleps to ascertain definitly from him whether ho would acceyt or not before “rending hin to tho Senate.” Leading Democrats are very ‘positive that their party wil not fibuster to prevent or delay the election of Davis If he aecenta, The Democrats say Hf Davis: votes with the Republienns, or if he refealns front voting, that would give the Repnbllenns the ranjarity, and there would be nothiue for the ininority to do but to submlt, : ONE Of TWO DEMOCHATS have expressed themselves in favor of fight Ing agalnst any chan they do not repr and Dresent the argumentof what thoy wautd An RRHecessary change fn the Pres. he Senate. But thore will not be tacties employed. Severnd Dew tors FO so far ns to sity t would not Joli ina Mlbustertyg movent even if the majority of thelr party ered it Tt Davis determines tonevept, present tndf- entions are that he will be elected and due alailed as quietly as Bayard was, VIRGINIA. JORGUNSEN'S LETTER, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Wasntnatos, D, C., Oct. 1.—Mr, Jorgon- sen, Representative in Congress from tho Peterabury (Va.) letter tomorrow addressed to the Reyublic- ans of Virginia, la whieh ho with arge them to support the Mahone movement as the party of progress, Mr. Jorgenson says he tloes this beeanse he discovers that tho Demeerats are not in earnest in thelr theory a3 Co the State debe, but they are yery much iu carnest in altempting to retstablish the color line, In the course of lis longnddress, Dr. Jovgensen says: “The | Vomocratic yess and orators maintain the color Ine in politics as the only menns of keeping their party Intact. Seldom have their speakers or newspapers attempted ta argne the prinel- y ples elutined fia thelr political plat- forms, ‘They have found ft — casier to appenl to the prejudiea af rice or of section, and this only have they been enabled to hold their party. toe I would Jong ugo have fatlen to ply they fairly «scussed before the people the stius dividing the great parties of the coun- ay, TIE QUESTION, TIEN, to Republicans In Virginia Is not so much the settleinent of the State debt.ns It Is the rights of inau asa hinen belng and a eltl- zen, and, although it may seem Inte In the dny to de so, T have deelded to’ throw aside all iniselvings, and to support, as effectually as it fs {1 iy humble power to dy so, the Mb- eral reforni Ueket. 1 am themore influenced to do this. as 1 see no disposition on the part of the regular Demoernatie party to recede from their former prosertptive poltey. ‘Lhiry: stil hang on the color Hne, oppose the repeal of the polltas, and promise but little re- torn: of other abuses, If we look to them tor future hope, they sland betore ta like a wallofadamant, hard, lntlexible, and unyleld- Ing. Theu what fs there teft for us te do but 10 espouse the eause of those who promise relet? Let us eontide in thelr asssurance aud trast to providence and the future. I ata alse moved to the course Litt now about. to take hy the reflection that \ REVOLUTIONS bo Not MOVE NACKWaRD, and that the party that has so boldly-declared on their platform for the most Uberal lnter= pretation and enforeement of the public free. school taws ond for a tree bollet anda fate count must continue to advance, and Rts pros gtess must inevitably, sooner or late: Identify itself” with the Natfonat Re- vabliean party, ‘This Is the almost aniversal optuion of our wise lepublicin waders throtghout thls. whole conntry. Lhose whose experience in the polltics of the Nation make their opinions foreble and weighty have been greatly fitluenced tn ely views, and desire to bein accord with che geueral sentiment and hope of the Re publican party for the success of the Liberal wovement In this State, and tn the wish that at wonld be the enterlag wedge for the dls aolution of sectlonallsin In politles, and that It would realize what ly most devantly to be wished for tha breakiog up of the political Solld South.” AUNAL EAULY'S ATTACK last night, at a ratification meeting In Rich- inond, on Senator Mahone is exciting some conmuent here, in view of the long-stindiy breach between the twa imen, . In this futecht Jubal Early used the most violent sud bitter Janguage townrds Mahone, and at one polit eharaeturized: hts ta so nuiny words as 2 miserable coward audit lh Tha Virgiaky politicians are remiuited by this attack of tho coutroversy whieh be aint has continned with more or open t deeling ever sinee. Early, they never re= covered hls temper after the detent in the Valley by Sheridan, and has stice that tine, on vatlous occasions, insulted many people with whom he wes brought into contact. NUMEROUS STOW are toh of lila uiteniperate words and gets. He ones ehatienged Mahane ton dttel, bavi ail nat come off, Mahone, alluding to this matter Jast sear, sald that he did not propose lo feht witha manof Early’s age and in firmities, aud thet hese protvetod lin, Early 13, to be stire, towards 80 y [ and bent over by years and alsease, but diey do. say that he can still shoot stralght, and that He would rather tight than eat. “The frlents of the two parties, and Virginia politiehins Benerally, have become iterested, in view ofa possible meeting between the two men, butit is nltozethor” unilkely that anything further wit come of the mutter, ‘The de minehition hist night, according to the vew. Paper accounts and private dlspatehes r celyedl here, waa followed by A TREMENDOUS OUTUURST OF ATTLAUSE. At will undoubtedly fy iG the bitterne: of a contest already memurable for tly pe sonal rancor Unt tins buon developed, Various reasons are assigned for this aumrel between Mahone aud Early, Ouo of them attributes it 0 Jealousy hetween the two men, purticulysly on Early’s part. ‘The Btuty goes that Marly Was very nitieh offended atthe snag wilelt Mahone gaye to a biography of *alnsele, Which appeared in a Southern publeation int which hy shony to advantage und at the ex. netise Of Enely, ‘the latter, (ig suid, wrote first to the publisher and then ty the author, and finally to Mahone hhasel’, severely ath fucking hin, and he never rotgave Mahone for his uction. ‘There was vlso some Jealousy aun turing the War, between the two men Eas IN ng Any, and Early clahus that, on a certain oecasto Mahone ‘deellied to lead dds: treops iter rerliods position, ‘Those who know Mahune, aowever, ares not nclined to doubt his pers sonsl courage, Sis record fs thut of t Gen- erul why Was brave to vastness,” ‘The poll- teans Bil aS stated, that thera will probnoly be no duel, but they add, if Mione takes any notice of this “vublic charge and elil> ut responsibility of any duel will rest | entirely with Mahone, sf wise WHAT SLATIONE RAYS, +. 30 th Western Aswvetated Presse Wasutnaros, 2. C,, Oct. 13.~—Mahone was questioned tonight ti regard te Jubal Enavly's atk on Tin dh Richmond fast night. wid isked If he Intended to take notice af the epithets coward” nud? Har? Phe sald he had given the latter very little conshleration, unt didnot now expeet ta allow ihimngslt to be drawn into a persgnal ditieulty. thought tt Inte Tn the ay fur hin. to *aidl cate his courage, personal or political, THE ASSASIN, . UB LAWYER Bpectal Dispatch tu ‘The Chicago ‘Tribune Wasntxarox, D, G,, Get. 14—Guiteawa apprehensions are Indreasing as the day of fils arralgtanent aud tru! approaches, «Sle sald this morning-that ho was too siek to ap bear In court, but the Distriet-Attorney was uot ready for him, and. will allow hin the customary two days ta conalitur the Indict- ment beford bringing alin Into vourt, ‘Then he avill be brougtitytether ho ts sick or nol, and no devicw of Guitean's fear will bo al- Jusved to tnterfere with the uperation of the tow. Mr. Scavitte has nyt been able to se- cure any lawyer to agaist Jil, Bolug asked today = whother he md any reason to suppose that Gun. Len Butler would het with him, he sald: “0 have not. Ido dot go around the strents secking assistance, 1 have applied to ois or two eulnent law. Yors. ‘The Inst one was Gen. Butler, Lf he dovs not wssdst me Dido not kuow what my district, will publish ay next step will be, and ¥ shall walt until £ henr from him before determining on it” “ It was stated In the papers the other day that you lind snoken to MR. M1, MEINICK, and that ha had satd other engagements pre- vente his talting vart in the case, but If the auestion of Jurisdiction was raised he would assist in the argument 2” “That ts correct.” “ Do you intend to ralse that question?” “TE have been advised by eminent tawyers ull aver the country ta make every polit there is fii the case, und, in addition, there me one or two United States Indges high up who have counseled me to do the same thing. ‘Then my elient hus directed me to maken fight on every question there Js in the cause, “In relation to tho threatening letter that yout recelved—have you any, reasyn for sup- posing it to be gonulne?”? “It 1s genutne—written by some fool. That has to effect on me, nor would a dozen of tha sme Khu have. L have no apprehension that Guiteau'will be molested, and Tau sire that [shall not be, Byery point in the case wHI be bronght out.” In nddition to the statement made by Sco- ville that he had been advised to make al the pojnis there are in the ease. tt ts unddere stand that the Judges of the District Courts desire that every pofut In the case, may be filly presented’ to the Court when the ease comes on Cor trial, aut that there may be o full and free argument. ADUTIEN UALLER ON THE ABZAB8IN, ‘The Wardon thinks that a person calted at the Jail yesterday with the Intent to kill Guiteau if he had been admitted to see hin, But this was not allowed, He is described ag n fine-looking gentlemut, six feet high, o stranger $n the city, and unknown to Gules teat by name or to hls brother- in-law, George -Seoville, who happened at Uint ime to be in the Warden's room, The gentleman left with great regrets at not having been permitted to see him, Gultean Is passing hls thnte quietly in jail, Visitors ut the Jail ave shown tho cell’ formerly ocen- pled by Gultean, but few of them are per mitted to look inte hts new cell. Still fewer tire permitted to exehange words with the prisoner. ‘Ion visitor who spoketo hin Inst, eventing Gultenu complained of being affect ed with malaria, ‘Che tiole In the glass of the unter window through which MASON’S BULLET sped {s regarded with much interest by the visitors, ‘Ihe place where the bullet fiat tened against tho wall is also pleked out, and helps to satisfy the eraviugs of eurlusity. FROM BUTLER. Jo the Western Assoctated Pres, Wasixoros, D, G., Oct. L— The foltow- {ug dispatch was recelved here tudny: Uosrox, Masy,, Oct. t.—In reply to your telo- wratn, I will state thut I have hn no application from Scovitie or auybvody else to defend Guile toau,and 1 hope I stall not. imperative legnl eugagoments preclude the possibility of my ae- cepting a retiiner fora long trial, ng this must be, however large, But ft ulways teal grieved to Le obliged to refuse my surviees to uny man whose life laut stake in tho proceedings of a court, BeENAAMIN F. BUTLER, QUITEAU PROBABLY Nib AUPEAR For MEAL before a week expires. He Is: very timid os the day draws near, and apprehensive lest he may bu dealt with by a mob. {le has instructed his attorney, oville, to warn all avengers to keep — ‘thelr hands off, as the jalt ollicints are determined to and that the Stat protect him nt alt hazards, avernment of the United sis bound to protect hin. Some wit hesses ror the defense will arrive tomorrow, Thelr testlnouy will touch simply the question of insanity, A largo | part of the evidence Will “bo In ‘the siape of depositions = of persons who have Known Gultea, Scoville states that he will have assistance trom some of the best lega! talent in the country, and is cuger for the opening of the prosecution. Col, Corkhill sald toutght tunt Seoville wanted to have Gultentn arraigned tomorrow, but he refused the request, BY THE PRESIDENT. NOMINATIONS, Wasntxaron, 1. C., Uct. 12.—The Presi- dent has sent the folowing nominations to tho Senate: William W, Dudley, of Indiann, Commissioner of Pensions; Otis I. Clarke, of Rhode Island, Flrst Deputy Commisstoner of Pensions; €, B. Walker, af lidlana. Deputy of Comumlssioner of Pensions; Noatt C, MeFarland, of Kansas, Commissioner of the General Land-Ofllce; Charles 1, Howard, of Litlnols,Indinn Inspector; Aduison Brown, of New York, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New Yorks George M. Duskin, of Alavainn, Attor- ney of tho United States for the Southern Visgrict of Alabama; Robert 5. Foster, Luadiana, Marshnt of the States fur the Dis- tlet ot Indiana; A, C. Phillips, of Arkansas, Reeviver of Puvlfe Moneys ‘at Harrlion, ark.g George I. Spencer, of Andi Agent av the Crow Creek Ageucy, Dakota; Augustus Broslug, of Pennsylvaniat Andian Agent ab Great Nemathn Agency, Nebraska, Postuasters-~Edward W. Reed, Erie, Pa; doin D. Ploney, Vieksbune: fruman 1. Strait, Shakigee, Min; George i, Whittier, Grand Rapids, Wis. 3 Lyamn M, Gntes, Kutas wazoo, Mach; Jolin 1. Harrison, Decatur, Alich.; dtutson Spoftord, Utatinzton, W Aiea da Hf ee tal 7 Christiane ie Vit. 8 Reed, Fairmount, We Vay dam V. Rottaworth, Harris, Moy 0.0. Aust Butler, Mo.; Adolptt B. WUbh, Mation, Ky! | NOTES, JUSTICR FIELD, Spectat PMavateh to ‘The Chicago Trivunes Wasninaros, 2, C., Oet 12.—The United States Supreme Court is to bu still further erlppled, a4 letter has been reeelved here from Mr. Justice Field, now traveling In Europe, who states that, Inasmuch a8 tho court now, by tho appointment of Stanley Matthews, has a quorum wilhout him, he shall remain tn Earope until December, BONDS, ‘fu the Western Assoctat:d Press! Wasmsaros, D, C,, et. 12—Up to tho hour of ctoshiy bushiess at the Trensury De- pirtment today, $525,000 of ty per cent Lons hud veen recelyed for redeniption mi. der Sverctary Windoni's clreatar of Monday offering to redeem $5,000,0W) uf the buns embraced th the 105th cull, TUE LARGEST IKIUB OF TAN-PALD STAM to une persian on one date was mide today by the Buren of Internal’ Revenue, Pho AMOUINE Wits $2,014,200, sent to the Collector: at Peorla, LL THE BSTAIGROULE CASE! In regard to tho star-raute cuca, it is une deratond that no arringement as iu the day for argument on the motion to yiash Lie Ine formation hus been mute between the conn sel, but that tha counsal for tho defense tne tend to Insist on Its taking place next Friday, two full das’s notice having been given, as required by’ the rules of the court, THE DINLOMATIC COnDs Y Wilt bo presented to President Arthur to- laurrow, ‘Today Sueretary Kirkwood ant the heads of bureaus of the Interior Depart ment pald thelr respects, THE RECORD, NATE-ENTEA SERSION, ON, D.C, Ort, L— My, Kellogg otfvred @ resolution calling on the Seenetary of Stute for all papers on file in hls de part- ment relating to the geizlug of one Vieenzo Aibello, an Italian, bn the City of Now Gre Jeans, in June, 2851, by one Jamas Mooney, and wise all the papers relating to subsequent extradition of sold Vicenzo iibelin, % Mr. Eduunds asked that the resolution Ile over one day under the rule. Itsheuld, he thought, le addressed to the Prosident, as it snight include tn ita provisions some Ulplo- matte papers between, the two Governments. Phe resoluiion was tald over, My, Edmunds then called up hls resolution conthnuiue for the present session the Brant. [es couunittess of the Senuv, ax coustituted ust seaslon. Alter some opposition by Mtr Gartund, Aly. Eduiunids satd he would not Press the resolution woitay. After wn executive session the Senate ad- Journed. ——— The best spring medicine known [9 that Streuwthentug toule. Brown's bron Jiittes, THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1881—TWELVE PAGES a POLITICAL. Foster’s Plurality in Ohio Will Probably Reach 20,000. Certainty that the Legislature Is Strongly Republican in Both Branches, Iowa Tells the Same Old Story of Republican Success, Sherman's Majority Over All in tho Neighborhood of Forty Thousand, Second Duy’s Session of the New York Democratic Convention, The Tilden Machine Proves It- self in Splendid Run- ning Order. All but One of Cipher Sammy's Candi- dates Nominated—The Plat- form Adopted. . Mr. Windom Will Please All tho Min- nesotinns by Golug Breck to the Senate. Rolation of the Prohibition Party in Wis- oonsin to the. Controlling iy Forces, outo. BETTER THAN ANTICIPATED, Aneciat Dispatch to The Chicugo Tribune Convanus, U., Oct. 1.~The victory uaiued by the Republicans yesterday agalnet the co:n- Uined opposition of the Vemucratie party, tha Prohibitionists, and Greenbackers Is taore com- plete ta every respect than was anticipated by tho most cathualastie. Reports, oficial and esti- mated, from forty-seven counties Indlents that Gov, Foster's plurality will be nearly, If not quite, 20,000, Tho Repudlleaus have clected six- ty-nine Representatives and the Democrats thirty-six. The State Seunte will stand: Ra- publicans, tweaty; Democents, thirteen, The waing made by the Repubileans huve been in the Democratic strongholds, and their losses = bave = altaoat Invariably ¥een In Repudlican localities, where the Prohtbitionists have recelvyed the bulk of thelr votes, The falling off In tho entire vnte will bardly excced 75,000, {tis eatlmated that the Probibition and Greenback vote will be about 15,000, During the duy Gov. Foster bas re- celved: CONGRATULATORY DISPATCHES from New York, Washington, and other polnts. His campalgu, though short, was open and most etfective. He discussed the Issuos and dungor which would reguit in the success of the Demno- cratic party. His work was Jn rarked con- trast =owith that of Mr. - Bovkwalter, who pursued the atilt hunt, nmiuch to his own disadvantage, Gov. Foster 1a tho first Governor to be elucted his own ste- eesaorin Obioin ton yeurs,and hus buon the ogiy Hepublican vandidute elected to tho Goy- vrnorship thu year fotlowing a Presiuentéal con- ‘test for eight years, and that be should bo elected hla own succosaor by an Increased ma- Jority, together with a Kepubliean Genera! Ase sembly, In the, off-year is regarded us avidenco of a clean Admiulstration, as well ag no indorse- ment of President Arthur by tho pio Repup-~ Kenns. There promises to be some very INTERESTING DEVELOPMENTS regarding the conduct of tho Netavcratle cam- palga within a sbort tine, The Times, the con® tral organ of tho Democrats, inn lendor anys: The disaster of tho Democrats yesterdays Is attributable tow singic enuse, wid that wor the unfortunate Relection of a candidate for Gove ernor, ‘The method by whieh a nonttiution was aceurnplished created t supreme digrist umong that eluss of Democrata who bear the burden uf camuparsos, which wats Increased by the Undis- Puted testimony that those wholud oided hin, ula the convention Itself, were purpasoly celved and the nominition Becured by talse pres tense, Tho eclaimwas wot up and emphasized that he bad becume a Demoevrut In the Greoley: curnpaign, and had beartily worked with tho Deniocruts sine, whon toe fuct was ensily proven that he bud cust his tirat Demovrntly vats tor Hancock, Notbing 80 cortalnty ruies thy voutemptof Democrate ws hypocrigy and dee cult, No Denuerat in Oblo would have enture tuned the thought of plaelag the stumlard of tho party in the bands of o man who bud been in tho organization saree nine months, And thon bis methods of cuynpaiga mute a + CERTAINTY OF DEFEAT PROM THE Finst. He enubbed almost tho enciee body of tne Democratic polittcinny throughout Ue State, atuost enthely ignored the committees of hig purty, and struck out upon personal caine palen, Ho surroundad glingel! with a aoraonat Tollowlng, and moved In thedirestion of mais 1 person purty, His tuctics xeemed i bo Dove ontirely upon the theery that thore wits nothing tn the devotion of mente the principles of tho party's bit thut success wae a simple mitt: ter of purebade, dnd that dadlars were more we tont than prinenpies. Yaa rewule lea repetidor oF the Orevley campuign. ‘The Democrats Iive refused to indorse the iniquity fot puch 8 nomination and sich tt vaas, eo, buve ono doube dofeut (3 a matter for rulotuing attr: than ites nr on the part of the Democracy. Two youre of Soater without responullility a better than the ehancus for wi aciministeation imotded Upon the Inethods thus far developod hiv Mr, Houkwaltur’s brief political cureor, Far tho re= mafuder uf tho tlekat wo have micere reyret. hey were ull exceliont mon, But cho wolehe of tho heud buried It bayond hope, Voster's plurality will probably reach 20,000, ‘The Legisluturo {3 strongly Republican in both branches. Fs THE LEGISLATURE, To the Weatern Associated Pras, CoLuMBes, O,, Vat. P—ituirns tonightindicate the election of twenty Repulitiean’ und tire teen Genwertig Senators, ‘two distress ine clidedabove ure stillin doubt, one boing elalined by tho Rupublicuns want the other conceded to tho Denocrats, [cfs thought that the Repube Loans Wi have from thirty to thirty=ilvy inte qyenty du the House, Should olighal tures yer fy the ubove, the Republleans will nave liror nlajovities ia both branches of the General Ase sembly thats thos Ind In the inst budy, CINCINNATI tipectat Iapateh ta ‘The Chicago Trtbutte, Cixcinyctt, U,, Oot. 13.—The returas from the tection of yesterday are vers slow incoming The general result i, however, k Fosier bus been retleated by a iuusorivy af ‘The Legishiture will bo strongly Repub » Zhe Benata will contain twontvenne | pat ean aud twelve Democrats. ‘The Luwor fase Will hnve sixty-nine Ropublieru mom- bera and thirty-elx Damocrata, Tho Hepub- Kenya bave ourried tive or six countics wale, Had loag b Demoveatic, Gnd they baye lost Mut one whien had been considered tholrs. Tho temperance: rotor cumpaiga hadnunappreelible JnQaence. be vais vlty the hued retarisare very, juch more favurable to the Rupublicaus, it was suppoded untild o'cluck this worntay that the Democrats tit etvoted thair entire county: Uokat. The Republican wards were bist to bo. hourd from, for the reason that the Republicans had done the suratching, and -- THE COUNT PROCERDED VERY ELOWLY, Koveral prechiots ure still ont, but It is how cure tuln (hat tho olty had been carried for Ruwajurity of UU, ‘Two yours ago Gov, F Majority: in this elty 000, aeined In nearly all wards the voto east, but bus oa on tonltor fegregate majority Because of n Hgtit volu hays tng been cast. ‘Tho Eenatarial and Jegisiative ticket fy elocted, with thy exception uf Cob. ita! ert Harlan (olored), who Je beaten by Gen: De crenux omoeraty, by do, ‘The Deuiocrate have elected two Judges of tho Court of Common Plena and tho Republlauna three. The Pemur vratio cxnditates for ditdya of Probate Court and County Treasurer zein. ‘tha Ropublicans buye the entire Board of Control and the Coun ly Commissioners, Much geutitieation ts ts exe Prevod by Kepublicany that their leuislative oket should uve tured wo well, ‘hore will tow bo no werrymundertug of tbe Klaty the contny wluter. TOLEDO, Rotcial D'sputch to The Chicago Tribune Toena, 0. det, 12.—Tba resulta of the olece ton ef yesterday show that tho two slending Hartlos sot In Boe close Work, antl that the Na- Monat and the Prohtbition vote were very small, The Republicans did net save nt mucti out af tha general wreek ns thoy calculated, pectin only the Clerk of Court of Common Plows and one Hepresentatives 1 this Senatorial district tho Demverata and tepublicans each vleet ab Rouator. Some tall figuring and reviewing of tho sitnation Is going on, but it ts voncluded tnt the ebango may bo avcounted for by the fluro of Republicans to turn outy also, seme local Ulsaifections, Tonkwalter will varry tho vounty by about 0. Foster carrled it bofore ‘by 600, IOWA, CEDAM UAMIDS. \ Speciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Crpan Rarivs, ta, Oct. 12.—Thore was no avattnble election news until Inte this morning. A pouring cata prevailod. Tart. lepubiticaty, sud Howiish. Democrat, are clected Hopresentns uves over Terry, Democrat, and Stephens, Re- publican, The loss of ono Ueptesentative was caused by rothproblbition, Seaton, Demuarat, {8 ulected Sherk over Severn, Republlean. The Board of Supervisora [3 Demoeratic, ‘The rest of tho Republienn tout Is cfucted by several hundred majority. Stephens was buoked for next Speaker of the House, but Wolf, of Codur County, will probably take that place, GOVERNOWELECT SHERMAN arrived from lila home in Henton County to- nicht, bound for Ves Moj Ho roports tut county electud Lyder, Democrat, over Wagner, Republican, for Representative. Antt-probibl- don dld It. THK SAME OLD STORY, Special Mapateh to The Chteaga Tribune, Kronur, In. Oct, 12,—Tho election is over and alls gulot again, “Wo have mot tie enemy, and they are ours." Ta entire Republican State and county ticket ts elected, with but few exeoptlons. Rothert, Republican, reeclved Ns Innjority for State Sunator, The Hon. doin N. Irwin's majority for tho Legislature is 1280, He {s the tnoat poutine mau in Lee County. David W. Bluckburn, tho Republigan candidute for Treasurer, received 607 mujority. The Deno rats elected Snook for Representative, Primequ. for Auditor, and Nuun for Shortt. ROME SUCURSSFUL DEMOCRATS, Bpecta. Dapater to The Unicuay Tritune, Duaus, In., Oct, I—Fullor raturns show that J. M. Graves, Republican Sonntor, will have RW majority of 1,500, or more, W. C, Waters, Re- publican, fs eleeted Treasurer by 4 sinell mae jority, The rest of tho tickut is Demouratic. RAIN, Gpectal Dispatch to The Chicago ‘ivibune. , New MAsrtoy, la. Oct. 12.—-Owlug to a con- tlotious rali-rtorm the vote In Norikern Towa waa light, C. It, Mucshull, Republican, of Chick nsaw, was cleeted State Senutor for Howard, Chickasaw, and Bremer Counties, J. F. Bab- cock, Greenbacker, was elected Nepresentative for this county, M@REWOL, Special Dispateh ta Ine Chieaga Tribune. McUneaon, In., Oct, 12—Iteturns from tho election yeld yesterday ave meagre, The voto polled sug sma}! on account of Incloment weath- erand lack of Interest. Clayton County elects without douht the following to the Legislature: Gregor McGreyor, Republiean; Jobu Van Stad- en, Democrat; Auditor, J, M. Leach, Kepublic- an; Treasurer, C. £. Floote, Democrat; Shorit, 4, H. Place, Democrat. INCREASED RELURLICAN MAJORITY. Spectal’MMsvatch to The Chicago Tribune. Four Donas, In, Oot, 1.—The Repuvlican majority in this county Is about 10, against 100 Jast yenr, DES MOINES, Des MoINnes, Uct. 12.—Tho City of Dea Moines, vomplute, giver Sherinan, Hepublicun, fur Gove ernur, 1051; Kline, Democrat, Wut: Clarke, 26. Sherman over Kline, 1,052; over uli, 810. Jn Pols County the Keputiioun musority 1s about 1.009, und the wholu Republican county tleket 13 elected. ESTIMATES, Additional returna received tuday give partial reports from thirty-nino countics. 1t estimates tho Hepublicnu State majority over the Deinu- vrats at 65,000, and over Democrats and Cree: backers both 18,000, It estimates the Ropu licun inajority In the Legisiuture at seventy. nluc, The Democrats de not coneeda nll these tizures, but do not discount them radically, ‘Tha severe storm which provalled ult overs Lowa ycs- lerduy afternoon and fast nizbt so disarranged tho telexraphia service that the election news is the most meuyre returned in lowaat any elec- tlon for ten years, JOH: NSON COUNT Towa City, In. Oct, Johngon County elects Lucas’ aud ‘Wolfe, Democrats, to tho House of Representatives by trom 200 to 400 uitjority, and afi the county tleket except Au- ditor and Surseyor by small mujoritios, The Democratle State tieket is not counted, but is Democratic by from 2u0 to B00. AUvOUT £0,000 REPUBLICAN MAJORITY, Des Motes, In Oot, 12.—Un to this hour there aro full roturus trom sixty-eight of tho finety-niue counties of the Stute, whlch give Shorman, Republican, for Governor, over tha Democrats a not mujority of 34.50, Partial re: turns from the remaining other counties Indi: cate that his total imujority will be between 48.000 urd 50,000, ‘The Deiovrate concede 40,000. ‘Tho returns on the Legislature give tho Re- puvlicans forty-four of the arty, Senators and vevoutseelgbt” of tho We Representatives, The Republicans sain a Senator in cach of the Countles of Dubuque, 2Cy aud Keokuk, and lose one The Republicans lore one Representative in Scott, two in Des Molinos County. two In Clinton, ono {ts Turrison, and one In Chlokusaw, and galn one Webster, one fi Appanaose, oue in Lee, aud one in Keokuk. ‘In Pottuwattante County the Republicans eleee. muy Representative, and ono (Clayton) ts in donne. The Greenbaok vote In the State bas fallen of 60 per cent, POLK COUNTY complete gives Sherman 3418 Kinne 1,655, Clarke 485, orn total poll of 2,005 less than fist Skermut's majority over the Democrats, over ait, 1,938, 2 tu Clry of Nes Moines, complete and official, alves a Repubiicnn tufority at 1,009, ‘Lhe whula Mepublican county ticket ja elected. Every ward and precinct in the City of Des Molnes, and every township in the County of Polk, want Republican tor the frat tne in tho blstury of the city und county. " RIXTY-VOUR COUNTING almost compicto give Sherman n net majority of Hex, ‘Tho remaining thirty-tive counties Mast year wave Garlleld 2000 Taajarity. MW it estimated by the Republicans that Shortnn’s majority will bu 48000, ant the | Dem- vrata eunceda AUD, The lopnb- eas estlinite that tho Sennte will stand 46 eputiicans to 4 Demacraits and Creenvuvkers, and tho House 77 Republicans to 10 Doemovrute and 4 Groentuekers; and the otll- cial count will not vary those Hgures more thaw tareo or four elthor wuy. NEW YORK, THE TILDEN MACIIN: Speclat Diaoatch ta The Chicuya Tribune, ALBANY, N, Yu. Out. 1.—The Tilden machiue was in splendid running order today, With one sligat Niteh—on the nominutton for Drens~ Urer~the whole program und the slate which Was prepared by the ‘Tiideu teators this morn- fog was put through with a preeision and ease Which must hive been gratitying to the rural dulexates who hid bounced Joly Kally beens ho‘was tho bows of tunvhine, Attor all tho regulur businuss tnd beew transuoted and. halt tho Ueket bad beon numinated, the country dotegutes seemed to wake up to tho fact thut they wore mpervly registering tho will of the Tiden maenlue, The mackie candidate for Treasurer war Assoinblyman W, BL, Catlin, 3 tony young man from Westehestar County, whe bas arieh wife wad was reudy to spend bor money freely if plucett on tho tleket, Althuugn his pomunntion was yy ATASTERUL TO THY MASS OF THE PALTY, ry ulforL was made to force it, the Jon, Clarkson N. Potter even appearing a8 a subs atituto to pregent Mr. Cutlin’s name to the cons vention and glye it the weight af ble Intiuence, The country trotted out two or throe popular MoIMECo pany ing thelr nomination by syceches contautning some well put bits on muchines and slates, Wha untleatate crowd tuuliy concene trated on Robert A, Maxwell, an iniuential and Able man from Genovese, a reprosantative of the young Demoorats, and amid great excitement nomtonted bln by 4 majority of ty yotes ina total of U8h; but, after thls spurt, tho autl-ma- chine doleguces fell back inte the traces wnt completed tho slate. Tho ticket usa whole Iso good one, Aud hus init cortaln ptroug clemonts ang no special’ poluts of weakness, Phe noml- ation of Willlum Purcell for Sucrotary of State Will dervo ta « PROPUTIATE TH ANTETILNEN E: outahle of Now York. {Mov lea ltorman Catholic und tho dltor of tho Rochester Union, one of the wbleat Democratic papors Jn tho State, ond ut one tite a guppactyr uf Rolly, Behoosmaker, the candilate for Judyo of the-Court of Ape buals, has durved one terin us Attorney+Goneral OF Bho Stilo, and wag heaton fur redlection in 487) throuzh 1 deal netwdon Kelly and tho Ho- publloans, agit i6 ulleged. Tho uthors on the Ueket are mun of goed ebaracter aud fulr ability, who buve local reputation, but are wot widely known throughout tho State, ‘The treatment of Kelly and ‘ammany was evon more gummury than tho ‘Tiidex crowd bud hoped for, The unanimous report of the Com- Inittee GH Contastod Kawa svulnet Tammany and Irving Holiaand in favor of the county Demoerncy was adopted by tho convontion with- outn dissenting volco, and all allusions in the speeches TH GRAND OUNCE administered to tho big anchom wore received with hearty applause. At Mo'clock this fmorne ing Tom Brennan marsbated his host of defeated warrlurs and iuarchod thom over to tho itepot, tho band playing the touching ale "The Girl 1 Left ohn Me" John Kelly was smuugled through tho buck dour of tha Delavun, and bourded: tho train without attracting public attention, Ucfore lonving the city 1 comuittes of Tamimony tht Sssued nn addrosa tu the Deinverucy of tho State. ‘Tho address refers to the bolt of Tammuny in Jésus forced tpon it and unavoidable, anid undertakes ta defend it, ‘ipo alleged deal bo tween Mayor Cooper and the Itypublican Alder- men ls denounced, THE CLAIMS OF TAMMANY for regularity under tho Casatily, resulution ara isserted with vehemence, Tho addrasy states that ‘Tilden has taken menaures, through bis vepresentatives, to control tho present conven: tion, and ‘Tamuany's case was prejudiced. It naserta that bardiy' nn ttnitation of justice has buen visible, and tuuch more to tho ening effeat. Tho county Demoerney wont home att o'clock this evening with flying olors aud in tho best of spirits, ‘Tho convention was ao tanie, spirltless, aud uninteresting afalr, [te wetion is favora- ly res 1 by Republicans, who express moro ‘hope of carrying the Stato this fail thun they: thd before Its meeting. SECOND DAY. ‘To the Western Associated Press, Annany, N.Y. Out. 1—Tho convention was called to order ut 30324, und the Lominittes uit Contested Seats reported,” When the decision In favor of the New York County Democracy was Announced there was Boma cheering. The ro- port was unnulmoualy carried. The Hon, Erastus Brooks wna unaninousiy chosen permuncut Chatrnan, and nddressed tho vonvendion., Me deplurcd the douth of Presi- dent Carticld by the hand of tho tasagin, and exe pressed sympathy with tho fuinlly and recogni. Uon of the yenural aorrow of clvillzad nations. Referring to tha Presidential election of 1870, ho suid: “It becomes tho Dumoerntia voters of thla State nelthor to forget the pust nor to for- give un offense which prautically disfranchieed two States of our Union, and thousands of American citizens, 1 order to muke a man President who bud received nelther the constl- tutional vote nor an honest election.” Mr. Brooks spoke in advocicy of honest elections, honest officiuls, honest money, frec ships, and tarlif for revenue, atfording liberal support to the Government and ample protection to every great Interest, Le denuunced the greed of vor porations and monopolists, At tho conclusion of bis address, the Socretary rend tho resolutions: THE PLATFORM. ‘Tho following Is tho platform reported: The Democratic party af Now York renews Its fidelity to the principies set forth by the New York ‘Stato Demooratic Conventions uf 1474, 1875, and 1876, whic were thrica approved at the balluteboxes by the poopie of the Empire State, and were vindicated by tho wise administration of tho Democratle State Executives then chosen, and to the principles set forth by tho National Democratic Convention at St, Louly, whlen wag approve by decisive popular and cloctoral muitJorities in tho Presidential election of 1870, ‘he victories then won in tals State and In the United States were in tho name and for the sak of coform:. The people were defrauded of tho fruits of siotigs in the Federul elections by a Tula count of Electural voresin 1856 and tlagrint corruption in tho election of 188, efor throughout the Federal ‘administration |g Bt at uecogalty, ‘Tho nantinuing — dis- clusures of new and fitherto voncealed plunieriay, of the people's funds by inner rings jt the Trensury, the Post-Otfice, and the tnters jor Depurtinents demonstrate that reform is now more thin ever it necessity, It romaius ror the National Democratic party to restore the Ped- eral Guyernment to tho’ fraternat spirit, the vonstitutlonal princiales, the frugal expendl- ture, and the adwlulstrutive purity. of tho futhers of thy Republic. It remains, Ilkowlse, for the Demovrucy of tho State of Now York, ng thoir rst political duty, to reauare and cnrry on to auccessful completion in all the depart: ments of {ts wovernment the reat moasures and policy of udininistrative reform which, be- tween 1874 and: 1876, reduced by one-half the burden of our State tuxation, and which than and during the three succeeding years ¢stab- shed throughout tho exeautive departments Vigor, economy, and ddatity to public trusts, ‘Lo thut imimedinte end this convention pledgys the united ¢lforts uf the Democracy of New York, und of the luyal devotion of tha nominees whom ee commend to the choice of .thoir feiluwy- eliizens. Tho nssasination of the late President of the United States was 1 crime agalnst authority, nealnss free Institutions, and agulnst humanity. Wo deplore and dcnotnce tho crime in all tts pirblic aud private aspects. Wo extend, ns ulti- zane, our most profound condolence to the fum- iy of the murdered Chiot Mugistrate, and ree wird with great yratlication the universal ox- pressions of sympathy extended by all nations und people, ms We runew tho expression of our demand for the refunding of the National debt at the lowest: possible rate of Interest. Tue New York Democracy, as always, stand by yold and stiver aa the legal-tender of the Constitution, and by tho doctrine that ull paper mediums of taney tat be bused on these mat ~ alg. ut tho standard vnlttes of the world, We demand the payment—pringipal and Inter= est—ol every dollur of the public iudobtedness, Roadjustment. fs rapudinion. The uct of North: ern Kepatiican leaders in giviag tho suppurt of that purty to repudiation dn Virginia. Mirsisgip- Pi, Minnesota, and othorstates isa National dis grave, dangerous us ao precedent, and destructive of publia credit. We call upon Democrats in Congress to main- tain tho atundard of retrenchment by wala their Detnocrutle predocossors reguced the Ked- eral expenses’ $40,000,000 In a year, We demund a thorough and Immediate inves- tivation Into tho etur-route aad other frauds up- on the Federal ‘Treasury, und the yigurous prod. evution—alrendy too tung detayed—of all purticl: p ‘both high and low, tn these grave eriunes, whereby the moneys of the people were etulon from the 'Ereasury, and plunderers wero mude tu provide a corruption fund which was used to enrry tho just Preidentlal election for tho Repubiens party, We Indorse and applaud that united and hon- eat action tor Democratic principles and candi- dittes of the fifty-four Demooratio members uf (he last Leyisinture. They bonured thelr State, thoir party, and thomsuives, We denounce the Republican majority. be- cuuso that mnjority defeatud ovory measitre of trnsportadion reform at thoy bidding of Ite muasicrs, the corporations. lt ennutod Jobs dl- reenly iiereasing the public burdens hy miliions, It tailed tu ment the urgent question of Asse: mien and toxutten ceturm. it recused tp do: “mund of the Sinto ne foasible and enforckable excise haw, It lore the farmers of Naw York, whore the action of the Governor placed thom, attho meres vt the oleomurgarii: ring, It struck hands tor palitieal ereed with the abet- tors of disonve and death ia tho metropella, It prolonged tho sevsion of tho Legislature far into, the AUUIIDEH, at an upgreyute Cxpouso Of $1,000. ON to the people, It buecamne, ih a factional Ktrurglo ar plivemen, the purticipant in seans dals and vrimies which brought distwnor and disgrace upon tho good nume of vur State, When the Repuolicun Legislature adjourned the people rejoleed as If delivered from a peati- Jenee, and the officers of the law wore abllged to begin the Work uf progccuthuz for briberivs and perfuries comultted by corrupt loaders ot that burt wale plylug tholr yooatiun tn tho Cupitul of tho State, We ary ln favor of such reform by lugislative enactinont ua well na by udiniuiatrative nction 4h the vlvil survice of tho country as will aubstl- tute fur the progent puyrtxdical scramble for. spolls 0 wise ayatont of ppurutinent and promos Hon, by which tho itiumnuouoy of aubordinato otiicerd aball bo regulated by luw and depend ouly Upon capualty and charactor, gud demand that no assessments shall by luvled upon public olligers for pulitioad purposes, Tho publle welfare demands that the various (estions rolating to ehurtored monopolies wad thethols of trinsportation should bo met and dovided, und we are in favar ot the adaption of Mmendured Co restrict thy growing power ol such monopolies. They should be subject to the supervision at comulesions estubliahed by public suthipityy Alb unjust diauritsination in the transportation of passenperd and werchane diigo should be prohibited. Phe charges of cor= Porations which have taken the property of pri- Vate eltizens for public tive should be Hintted to tho cost of service with reasonable protit, iat of moreenury oxuctigns "of allthe trac wi ur. We approve of tho unanimous action of tho Dewouratic members of the laut Legislature tn Drovitit for carly submission to tue puople of tho amendment to tho Constitution in fuvor of trev canals, ‘Che Democratic purty, wow and ale wase unalterably epposud ta the centralization of power In esther State or Federal Governs ments, hereby requests ite ropresentatives in the Logisiature to promote and muku elective the amendinent to the Constitution which shall catend the principle and powers of lucal wolf wovermmont to citied of the Stute. ‘Vo the record of the Democravy of Now York we point with contitence, Wao chullonya com: puridons of ite record with that furnished by the ‘aetions which worse ouce the Hepublloan party of tus Blato. » ‘Ya the candidates of this convention We plodxo a hunrty support, and we confidently submit our action 4 tho representatives of free Democracy Jo tho xt people uf shia Commonwealth for their verdict at the pails, ‘The resolutions wery adopted without dissent, Aud the nominutions wore then proceuded with. ” THE TICKET. ‘Tho following ticket was nonsiuated: For Bueretury of Btate—Witllam Purcell, for Comptroller Georgo il, Luphum. For Attorney-Genural—ltoewoll A. Parmen- er, For ‘Treasurer—Robvert A, Maxwell. For Stato Eauineer—Thouas Kversbed, For Judge of the Court of Appeals—Ex-Ate taruay-Qeoerd! Schooumakes, After tho usual vote of thanks the convention adjourned suo dic, BTATE COMMITTER, t Wistrict—Ered N. Liwrenco, ond—Hinnk, not appolntad,. ‘Third, Fourth—Mlanis, Fitth—Willhim 2, C Bixth—Patrick Keenan, Soventh—Junn A, Dinekal, Blahth—Edwaed Cooper, th— Thomas Costigan, Tenth— Hubert Thompsons Hiloventh—Willium G Whitnoy. Twelfth—sames J. Mooney, ee etsati he O'elor. 5 Anning, U. Lndewtels, elise Barith, Nineteenth—Williamd. Averitt. ‘Twontleth—Samuet W. itucl, ‘Mvonty -irst—George Seramiings ceond—Dennls O' Belen, d—Chnries K. Grannis, fourth Wilkin Ke Pouchor, Mowry, ‘twenty: Twenty ’ “EW nahy: ‘hwenty-aeve Vwonty -ouhth—Jaues ‘Twenty aluth=Praneis (. Babcouk, Taleticth—Thamas Brows Jee Thitty-first—Amos W. i, Honning, ‘Thiety-second—Chiv W, MeCuuie, Thirty-third—Alexander M. Lowry, MASTENING AWAY. Thoro aro not in the oity over twenty mom- bers of the Demoeratle Convention. They hustened away by ralland bout ns soon ue thoy: vould attes adjourament. Of the tow remain Ing, some complain ut tho trentinent of ‘Tam. Many. Orhors ugnin said the time had arrived. for sumiumiry notion, atid that the county Ho- moermcy wil take the placa of ‘Tammany. No fault Is found with the ticket, and gratification Is AADCRBE AY itt the orderly character of the con+ vortlon, . THE DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTER organized with Daniol Manulng, of Albany, as Chalrmun. Ex-Muyor Cooper, of New York, was chosen Chatrinin of the Kxouutive Comumit- tec, Tho headquarters of the coimunittes for the cummpafgn will fie at Albany. THE ANTI-MONOVOLISTS, ‘The State Antl-Mouopoly Committee took ace (fon today (ooking to the return to the. Legisin- ane of only such candidates ay fuvor thoir prin- ciples, CONGUESSIONAT. NOMINATION, CANANDATOUA, Ne Yao Oct, 12.—James. We Wadsworth wag nominated for Congress on tho firat butlot today, MINNESOTA. WINDOM CAN GO JACK TU THE SENATE, Speetat Pispateh to The Chicavo 2ytbune, 8t. Paut, Oct, 14.—Mr. Windom is golug back to tho Sonate, Want fact wae sottled tho day Mr. Windom nonounced that he would bea candidate before tho Minnesota Legislatttre. The announcement that Senator Rdgerton with- drew fn fuvor of Windom, mado slinul- tanoconsty with that of tho fatter’s authorized candidacy, dues not change the situation in any inatoria] partienlar, Wladoni once a candidate, his election by the Minnesota Legisinture Is cer tain as against Falgerton or any other cundidato or combination of candidates. There muy bo question of Windom's “ claims," or even of his fitness for tho Senate, ‘hat iy matter uf opinion. There is no quesuon of his popularity and atrength gf Minnesota. ‘That Is matter of fact. Mefore %ho doflnit announcement of his enndidacy a series of newspuper Inter- views with Jeuding mon’ in all parts of the State developed nn nlmost ‘uanimous desire to sve him return to the Sen- ate if he left the Trensury Departinent. TIE EXTRA SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE bas oxisted only a day or two, and.tnumbers bave ‘y so far boon ocoupicd with othor inttera, but enough hs transpired ta show that no opposi- tion tu Mr. Windont’s election ean mike bead wnong the Kepublicaus. He maybe reilected without the formality of n onucus nomination, If thore [3.2 caucus, 1t will fusrdiy ballot more than oneoe before deoluring Windoin its nominee, faulknors TN And there Is nobody who could .oppose Windom with any grace except Edgerton, who has u certain moral ctatm to serve out tho term for which be wags Appoliitetd: nnd which he would certainly huve {lied but for tho nccldent of this extra session. Jt was oven une nounced that Windom recognized — this clulin and declined to be n candidate beulnat Edgerton, But this was guickly followed by tha altionncoment that Edgerton wished to resign and give pinca to Windom ns econ ns the Preal- dent wis shot, again when he died, nod that finally when the coincidence of the extra Resslon and the imminent reconstruction of tho Cabinet. seemed to open the way to a change Windom bud necopted tho offer. THIS AMICABLE ARRANGEMENT is satisfactory to Mr, Windom, to Senator ‘Hugorton and to the veopie of Minnesota, The , only persons who nro not wholly bappy undor it are the friends of Congressmun (unnell ehler among whom Is Congressman Dunneil Limsclf, This capable statesman mensured bis peraon for Windoin’s sent in the Sennte man: Yours wzo, With the resultant conviction that ft was the best possible tit, aud be bay chosen to regurd every your that he has beun prevented from practical realization of bis ambition as an added outrage and personal atfront. Flo pus beon orginizing his corps of traincd oflicehold- era in the First District for ten ¢ cars, with this View, aud ev has made tiaumerabdle trades and combjnutions to advaues his ambi- tron, He brought his forces to tho ald of the abortive Katnsey movement Inst winter, and helpart nomlunte Hubbard for Governor this fall in burter for promises of support to iis Sonu- torlitl aspirations. He saw In Window's pro- motion to the Sennte a providential wid to his desians—n blessed rolense from further bothers ings and ae ele He seus iu Windom's re- turn to his oh seat with nddud Tame and: popu- Inrity the fallof the edillee of his hopes aud tho hysurance of eortuln delay ond possible dnul disappointment ty his orher ambidions. MRE. DUNNELL is the only man a Pinkorton detective could find in St. Paul luce the extra session opencd who 18 at work against the election of Wiidom to tho Senate. He Is here, a8 he cays, In the literest of Edgerton, who be professes to believe has veen crowded out of the wus, and who, he says, if ho bas tho spirit of a mouse, will make a tight Against Windom, It is tikely enough Dunnell fs sincere iu bls desire (o sea Edgerton elected how-—ns a Wwarming-pan to his own election by tho next Legislature, which he hopes to central by drawing upon the capital of pledges he haa ehrofully tuk up. Edgerton declines to till this useful but not brittlant oltice, gad prefers ta utve way to Windom now rather than to Din- hell in 1482. As ta Windom, he will probubly bo note tu tuke care of himself in the next regular sossion, when his Term expires, aud this proapoct {3 whut diaturba vunnell, EXECUTIVE M Special Dispatch tu The Sr, Paup, Minn,, Oct, 12.— Following Is the material partof the message of Gov, Pitls- bury to the extra session of tga Lexisiatury, catled to consider the bond ‘settlement, de- Jivered todays ‘Tho tute loan issued twenty-thred years aga fa rapldly apprunching maturity, and ho meus are provided tor {ts redemption. The menaure providing for tho ndjusiment of these obliu- tlona bus beon declared vold by the Supreme Court, aud by tho game supreme authority the aientinentto tho State Conadiution wdopied in 16d requiring w settioment of those bonds to be submitted ta a vote of the people has been decktad vold as repuxnant UF the ehiuse in the: Constitution of the United Situs, woieb pro- ithits the dmpalrment of the obligation af cans traota. ‘The whole inatter woe reminded for finul netiog throuxzh a deereo of the -court of fast redurt, and that abio aud tuipurtial tribal Dug atirmed that tha power Is not only vusted tu tho Legtaluture, but iluly fmposed Upon that body, provide for the auljustment of {ese loug-dishouorud bonds, My fadividual preference is Cut every daline of Cho debt repeusunted by' the Minavsea Stute ele | bonds be patd tn full, princheal wud interest. dallove no course short of thls consistent with: thy honor and integrity of the sovorelxn Brate, #O fie Wa relates to ita own voluntary douens but, Innemuch as huldera of tho bonds buve Ubon oir own motion proposed an adjustinent Upon more favorable tern, the opportunity Is presentud for discharging the whole debt by partial Papnontewithout any LAnecesaury cons brom(se of oue good name.” Under thosy elre or tho duty of the Leyisluture sboma a mo SSAGI. eugo Tribune, ONVIOUS AND IMPERATIVE ‘Tho rensiuns which Juduced udjuatinent legis- Jation it the dust seedion wre rolaforced by cane siderations of public pulley and honor whieh cunnot bo imistuken. Whit wus then doadl. Uonul and matter of doubt and experiment now Testu on the fufulible basla of adjudicated Jaw aud Justice, The act af tho last Logivluture praposiug in ninensttinent to the Constitution dovating the proceeds of Internal Improvement. junds ty the puyment of the adjustment bonds bas been rendercd ioperautive by the deoslon Of the Suprome Court. It will, therefore, be Novoxsary to promptly readjust and reGauce ite provisions tocouform to the new action to bo uken, 1h order to submit the proposed amond= Nivnt to We people at the approncaing moneral uieetlon, 2 would guy that by the former dee ¢talon Ol the Bupreme Court the past dus cous Rous druw tntervat a8 well as the bonds to woe bey ure attached, and, should interest be coins buted tn accorhince with thle deolwlun, the whole debt would agount on Deg, t, 18351, to ubou: HKU, wad, ebould the pending proposition be conauimmated, the saving to the Ktate will be DOU, f this apportunity by not ims tuedlutely ombraced, Latu fully’ perauaded tint twill never oveur aguln, for it cannot longer bo expected that partial paymont will hereafter pe poses by tho bolders of these oblizations. 4 BeOKei sie y Sui Bricesid with tho couvicion u thivgrave questiun cannot bo safely poste paned, and wek you, by every considerdtion of equity, publlu pulley, and fair dealing, to ylve Ie eurness attention, 4 WISCONSIN, THE QUNERNATORIAL CANVASS, Sipectal Corresponitence of The Chicago Tribune, Minwauker, Wis, Oct. U.—The present Gubernatorial canvass in Wisconsin bas become quite animated at auearty utuge. The situation fa perploxing a4 woll ag exelting, and alice (hie denth of President Garfeld our people hive, to A grent oxtont, withdrawn thelr uttenven fron; Nattonal attairs, so engrossed are thoy with thy imittiplicd features of tho contest here. Ai Wikconsin campatyns aro noted for thu nerf. monloug atrincgles of tha party faetions, espe. chilly prtor to the conventions. ‘This ono iq to bo famous in tho history of current palitles tor the numerous divisions among thy votling popy. lation, on necotnt of inistaken convaptions of principle, or from pérsonal motives. The peapig tt lurge Intve fever beeu Inore united on genera), Propositions, and never inore at varin tes warding methods, ‘There are four State Uskory in the flekl, ‘The Republicans hive nonlanted we Me ust, ae vancduay FOR doy. EMNOK EIRNOR, and ayalnst iim are pitted N, 1. Pratt, tho lta. eine banker and President of the state Agri. cultural Soulety, Edward 2, Ata, the Mitwan. Kee manufacturer, who mado tho stand for Creonbacks ln 187%, and Theodore 1), Kanunse, of Appleton-on the Democratic, Greenback, and ‘fempornnce tickets, respectively, Th tha campaign of 1877 Willian E, Smith, the Kepublican candidate, wae elected by T27 plus rally, he recelvine 78,600 votea. Mallory 70483, fia Allis 2021) votes. Since then Groonbacks ign hus bad Its worst set-lngk throurh the sue. cess of the Hupubflenn party's restimption pol. ley und the decided prosperity of the peupie ly wi branches of fuidustry. Roubun Mus, the Greenback candidate for Cavernor hi 189, c but f206 ballots, woile James Hemocrat, * reeelved. 43,05) 6000 more than NM voto in 1877. Gov, Sra was reblevted’ by 123 majority over bot the other cundidates, re. cely ing 100,035 ballots, or about 22.001 more thay in 18i7, Me. Atha i4 f Vary popular man, but representa a lost cause,” and ta not Healy to receive vote muoh if any Jarwer than was given Muy. Fratt, tho Democratic aanaldate, ty by no means os popuhir os Jenkins or Maltors, and enn hardly expeet to cume within 6000 Gf Mallory's vote four yoars axoy but if he shoud yet the suze Vote ns that givon Mullory, and thg Uroonbuek ayd Temperance candidates between them should secure the 26,000 bullots that Allis recuived, Gen. Rusk would Nave a plurality ahintar to Gov. Binien'a be is77. Lingarttial per fons every where regued Itas belng Very singular that king, neal, THE TEMPERANCE PEOPLE, who aro mustly Republicans, should lend thom. sulves with eyes open to a schemo-cuioulated te bring about the eicetton of a Demugratic tieker. ‘The only respeotti recognition that thoy hava over recelved in this State bus been at the hands Of tho Republican party. Inn Stato like Wise consin, where the forebrn clement fs lurge and, the total-abstinence element simi, any party that takes up the temperarwe calise dovs so at awh absolute snerifi Many votes buve been lost to the Republican party on wecount of what it big done tn the direction of niding the advo. entes of tomperaice. Tho pasaige of the so enlled Grabuot luv contributed largely to Ure de. fert of the party tn isd, and the existtig local option law has excited strong pregudices aguliat it in many quarters. ‘The nat Stute Convention wis urged by tho friends of prohibition to adopt: a resolution ailirming the broad sipelple that whenever u respoctabig number of people petitioued for an amendment to tho Constitution lets the duty of the Legis. ture to propose and submit tho desired amend. nent. Such wt sesolutlun would bo opposed by Turd numbers of itepuolicans, WHOLLY REGARDLESS OF THE PROIIBITIOX QUESTION, i It woutd commit the Republican, party to the doctring that the Legislature itself ius ho dis- Parotion ln proposing dimendmnents, but muse submit any sort of a proposition fur which afew thousand persons miuht be induced to petition, Tho convention very properly refused. to ap. prove such a resolution, and un the subject of prokivition. the fans stunds where It 8 nlways stood §=in this Btuto—retus. ing to recognize it = =as a proper polities! fasta and tolerating differences of opinion upan it, The temperance men are by No means tinited, Some of the most actlye age yoentes of temperance refarin, mutt who bare perbups accompilshea more in a practical way Tor the promotion of temperance und the refor- mation of drunkards than any others, are up- fore to prohibition as a bludriuce and note help to reform, Such is the attitude of Col, Watrous, the tead af the Tenple of Honor are anigutlon in tho State. aud of Mr. Hizging, the enor the Sony of Temperance. There need be no fear . REGARDING GEN, RUSK’S ABILITY to carry the olection, He is essentially oman of the peaple~large in mind as weil 19 ip phy. siqte—with a clean political, evcial, and cum: mercial record, It isin a Inrge measure owing to bis Casthfuluess to thy Republican pacty that Vernon bas ever been regarded asin Uunner Rev Eien county. Tho people at large hay n Gen, Rusk since the days When be cheerlly drove the Viroqua stage, und whether figitting Robels at tho boud of hie regiment, in the halls of Congress, or tho less prominent positions of Lis own town and county, thoy have never found Bim Jess thun a cepaule and thors oughly trustworthy ropresentauve, Sinco the nomfnitions tho ‘Sentinel continues todo what 1s in its power to excite prejudice fgainst tho ticket, and Is obviously, woetuer from motives of vengeance orsome othor cuuse, giving ald and comfort to tho enetules of tho Republican party, Ithas done this sume thing Iu former years; its guerrilla churacter is well understood, while its olrculation has Inruely fallen olf, so that = ta lite fluence in State polities . is not of much account. bere was never a party convention beld whieh was conducted tore fulrly thon that which nominated the present Btnte ticket. The noimlnations, and espectully thut for Governor, responded to the wishes of a Jargo imajority of tho party. The convention adopted x sound and pro res ¢ platform, and in spite of tho deterinined otfarts wade to divide the Republican yote upon side issues, and to ex. clte prejudice by false ana malignant reports of “ring dictation,” the Republicuus of the State ara likely to be found stunaiug temly by thelr prinetples aud by the excellont ticket they hava nouinated when election-dny comes round. PENNSYLVANIA, WOLFE’S CANDIDACY, Spectal. Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Pirrsnuna, Pa. Oct, 2—It cannot be dis guisad that Woife’s Independent cand{dacy for the Stnte Trensnryshlp ts causing considerable alirm to the supporters of the regular nomines of the party, Mr. Bailey, Wolfo has no ex vectution of being elected, hut, as: every vote east for tim will count for the Demucratiy cundidate, the fear Is that he will poll a suit- clent vote to let Noble slip into the office, A survey of tho eld, 18 far as pragticnbe, that tho fear fs not very well founded, and that Bniloy's election inay bo counted on with cone siderable confidence, The Republican mujerity of about 40,000 lust year will Lotd good agalost any vote that Wolfe (8 likely to poll, HE WILL PULL If DOWN CONAIDERADLY, of cuurse, but not onough to turn the scale ia frvor of tha Democrata, The Prohibition ele mont In Oblo did all possible to detent Faster, but failed. Peunsylvanik: Republieans have about the game amount of opposition to con: tond with In Wolfe's defection, and thoy will uvercowe it with equal ease. You muy set down Balley’a majority nt not less than 15.0. Wolfe's bud wag biggest wt tho begining, For some thine It bus been dwindiing, und if (be sbrinkige continues much Jouger je will goto tho polls with tho siuliest satan that ever attended a cundidite in the State, Vosaisi dls penred before he took the Held. Luiley was miiated by the people, ‘the Indepuudent oF Reform candklute ty Uyhting a creature of nis own creation, INDIANA." Speclat Dispatch to The Chicaga Tritunts Inbranavoras, {ud Oat. 1.—The wanoince Wentin Washliyton dispatubes this morning that Congressmen Orth, Peelle, Steele, and othors hud waited upon the Prestdout to uree an tndiana mun fora Cabinet position, thelr cholco belug, it was Understoad, John C. Now hus elicited utrong expression of opluloa (raid many intluontial Repubticana Jn favor af Judge Water Q. Grosiam, Today a lettor to Preais dont Arthur, indore Judge Greabuu, wat very nusnerausly sized, uid was forwurded to night. ‘The local gossip ia that Senntor Hacrigos dous not enrnestty desive Tdlana po repres gonted In the Cabinet, and would not uee aay [a Musnee is fuyor of either of the gentiemed nained. A Lady's Poe Fishes, Martbury Moa.) Ualan-Fournat Thore lives in Bandwich, Mass, on the borders of one ob the most baring lnkes ta Americ: Sina 1H Burgesses dt bus been ter esto ghee or twice a day far quite a parind to fee the Heh in this lake, und a few days mo #e ebnoeed to be favored with an invitation withoss this novel feast. She drat eplustied the Water with her hand, when Ie a moment ere iy bo seen approwobhus from every direction hundreds of hirge sblnura; theu els, ying inh size from One to about three fect In Jenuibs oat bu keen cautiously approavaing. Next, turtles rot the surtace, ton, twenty, ana wrly we thelr vevks atretched npparenity gee whetber it is friend ur foe who $3 disturbing the waters. In luss than inrea minutes thes Yurloua species bad collected directly below her, and 48 she commenced to feed tho water was falriy alive with thew, They take bread directly from her bangs, end turks would allow ber to uke thom entiroly out al Wi water, and while abo hedd them fn ane band they Would cat With tho greatest varauiiy trom Uf other, Hut the eels yinused ie ions. “There Was one sho called Quing, measuring Abeul surce fect in length, that repeatediy eswe Me the gurfuce, and would glide back and sort! through ber bunds, and sevesul tines she hited hin partially ont of the water. but be wis cur ful to Keep hia oud under, fly weenie t0 feel (hat ebo wonid take no undue Liberties with bb fi £0 lopg v6 bls heud was in lta natural elegy hut the womont.be saw daylucht pe would me buck us only an cel gould. Another siuail oy about u fou In lenytu, seemed ta be paruicularly fynd of ber enresacy. und could be handled abe: up abe pleased, it belug understood thy * Me Wad fo semulu Under Water though.