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1H CHICAGO TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 188I—TWELVE PAGES ay THE RAILROADS. Position of the Alton Relative to the Kansas City Troubles, Earnings of the Baltimore & Ohio for the Month of Sep- j tember, Litigation In tho Ohio & Mississippl Case at Indianapolls and Cine otunatl. Bumors that Colo and tho Lontaville é& Nashvillo Have Entered into a Combination. THE KANSAS CIry CONFLICT, ‘The nunouncement that tho Chlengo & Alton hos withdrawn from tho agreement to maintaln uuiform passenger ratos out of Kausas City, snade in yesterday's ‘Tainune, tins causad con- siderable unensiness In Western rallroid olrcles, and rumors wero ‘afloat yestorday thnt rates trom Ranaus City to Chicago had dropped down to$l. Upon inquiry this, however, was found to be Incorreet, as thus far no open reduction in rates has been tnado by any of the roade, Tho present rate from Kansas City to Chicugo ls $7, which Is nbout as low ns any of.tho ronds caro to bavo ft. There Ja po probability thut avy serlous contiict regarding this matter will com- menco this week, ‘The General Pussenger Agents of the Weatorn roads will hold a mecting: fu this clty vext Saturday, nnd an effort will then be made to adjust the present diflicuitles regurding the Kaness City, and the indleauons are that mutters will bo nr! only arranged, A Tuinune represcntive galled upon Mr. Chariton, General Passenger Agent of tho Alton, year And Interviewed him resnect- tug the position of his company In regard to the Runsag City dilloulty. Mr, Chariton sald he hoped there woul be no further trouble in Kane ens City. Ho shuukt do nothing tomuko trouble. iis road was nota fighting Ine, and does not initiote any raitrond wars ond docs notblig In tho way of railway warture except In self-des fenso and in protection of its intorests, Alton paople belleve that the agente in Ka: Uiy havo treated them Ip the most arbitra maioer and with tho utmost unfairness, thay would not submit. but thoy are tohave the matter npponlad to tho erior officers before they would take any adverse action. From udviecs which he bas recelved le knows thut Mr. Daniels, of tue Wabash, regrets the present difticulty, and docs not up: prove of the netion thken tigalnst the Alton by tho ugenta in Kangna City. Mr. Chandler, of tho Missourl Pacific. was also of the sume upinion, and thinks with Mr, Dunlols thut the Alton 1s tight. There Isto be a meeting of tho lines in loterest in Chicnyo Saturday, when this question will come up. Judging from the conullintory feeling of tho othor linea, he thinks there Ish rengonable prospect of an ninicnblo settlement. Ho understands: that tho other lincs will ide potting to lead to any further dilllewty nati aftor the meeting next Saturday, and tho Alton will vertalnty not take nny bostlle steps uatil it Onds that there Is no prospect of obtulning Jus-* Uce by any other means.. Tho Chicuzo & Alton ud . always of un honorable “peace, but not disposed to {be cornered by anybody, no matter bow big they may be, much less bya pureel of angry ticket ugonts Who get mud bo- cause they think tho Alton agent isa litte fmanrter than they are,and bas got away with them, BALTIMORE & ONTO. . Spectat Dispaten to The Chicago Tribune, Bautimone, Md., Oct, 1.—The monthly meet- ing of the Board ‘of Directors of tho Baltimore & Ohio Rallrond Compauy was held at Camaen Station here today, President John W. Garrett inthe chair, The Comailttce on Finnnee sub- mittea tholr report of tho earniuga und ex- penses of the road for the fiscal balf yearondedt Sept..90, and, upon their recommendations, a cash dividend of G per cent, payable Noy, 1 next, was unanimoualy declared on the stock of the main stem of tho Washington Braneb, President Garrett presented a statement of the eurnings of tho main line ana branches for September, which showed. a total Of $1,610,002,38, against $1,600,U18.01 fur the sume. month of the preceding year, belug’an Increase on tonnage of $104,850.38 and an increase on Passengers of $61,508.07, leaving tho net restlt $53.810.71 lesa than the aame month of the pre- ceding year. President Garrett turthor stated that tho reault for the fiacal year closed on Sept, 90 wili show, after tho payment of 10 por cont dn ensh divideads upon the common stock of tho Hultimore & Ohto Company in two somiennnual Uividends of 6 per cent, that npward of $1,400,000 will be added to ts surplus fund, whieh isnot represented by stuck or bonds, and which | fund on the Guth of “September, 1880, amounted (0 $40,501,042.82, The resignation of Mr. M. Il, Smith, the Genoral Frejght Agent, was tecepted, and Air Frank Barriott, formerly agent ut Chi+ cago, was elected bis sugcessor, Mr, Churles E. Ways, for sume years past Division Freight Agent for the iain linc and branches, was elected Aa! statit onoral Freight Agent for the Ine an Pitebure Division. Mr. John Bradshaw, formerly the Master of the ron, was wppolnted Superintendent of Construction and Repairs. The Committee on Finance recommonded to adopuon of a reaotution In regard to tho. ordinunce for the extensiun of the Bultimorgs & Obio Koad tarougt the City of ‘Wheellug= Damely: that, In view of the onerous provisions And impracticable conditions contutned in the ordinnnce of the City of Wheeling, approved the Leth aay of September, 1881, this cumpuny hero- by decilnes to accept the suid ordinance, which ‘Was unanimously adopted, ONO & MISSISSIPPT. Apectat Dispatch to The Oheagv Tribune. Inptawavonis, Ind. Oct, 14.—An Incident of tho pending fight between Gould and Garrett for the control of tho Ohio & Misslesipp! Ratl- roud came up today in tho United States Court, Judge Gresham was asked Ly George Gould, on of Jay Gould, through his attornoy, Guy, Hendricks, to enjoin the Garrett faction from Yoting In the election of Directors tomorraw certain stock which fs nileged to bo rightfully under tho control of tho Goutd interest, The Judge, however, did not look: with favar upon tho application, and rvfuscd to ontertain it, holding that Cincinnati, where the company bad {ts office and revords and held ita elections, was tho proper piace to apply for such au injune- Won. Headyisod tho partics, however, to ro- hoe thelrapplicution, if thoy thought. prover, fore Judge Drummond, ws he bis bad spectul qhurae ot the Ohio & -Hilealaatppt caso ju the nited States Court, and would be in thie city wt An early hour tomorrow morning, CiNctwsati, 0. et, L—Tho Hoard of Di- Fectors of tho Unio & Mississippt Rallwny Com- Dany, In seagion today, approved the plan sub- Inltted by the London oommittes for tiking the Poad out of the hunda of a Jbecuiver, and ape pointed a committe a of five,” direct- we them to portect the details and carry out eas Ot tho variioat possible date. 'I'hd gon+ ma fontures peso nl nurs the execution of n Pertwee tor $16, vat and the tssunnce af Per centa in such quantities us mmy be required Win tio to tine, The amount ‘necessary to hag wap rand vat of tho bands of the Mecolver Hata cd to Ko $2.00Q0N, and this would be tho in tof tho frat issue of bonds. Deop Nereat walks on the meeting of stockholders to- panne for tha election of Directurs, ‘tno two its es—New York and Bultimore—are strug: fn ¥étorcontrol, Taday the Now York purtive, beat) tholr attorneys, Hunt & Store, at this ant and Wager Swain, of New York, obtained Ton (engin reatrutning the judges af the vleu- Md pirectors from receiving the vatea of Tuholdors, and Forbladine ta deny the right Hock wake to porsons holdlug certiicutes. of Ke UGHE wines tho closuat the trunsfer- ‘Jan es injunction. was obtuiued from of ree Hrinon without notice 10 the attornoys bocgnather party. Tho fuct of the injunction tee Known, aud the Ualttinore Interest, ene thelr, attorneys, Colston, Johnson, thes jaz And Cowan, -tlted’ a motion to disgalve preatituetion. Tho urgency of the case was so the! at that utdgo Hurinon agreed to remain in Wor he (nwbt to howe the argument. Court eld Wu the ofticn of tho Onin & dMlislsalppl Uoad, where tho argument is sul 1u progress, COLE, * " Spectat Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune, toa ANTA: Ga. Oct, 12.—In railroad olrelea borg nae, there is considerablo oxeltement, over a eruh that Colo and tho Louisville & Nashville iy eaentered into gomo sort of @ combluation = rye Cole gots permisulon from tho Louls- Nashville to uso the Ines of that com- bay from a pulnt of Lia systen to Now Pp ti 244 that he also hos succeeded in got- Homautar Accommodation aver the Norfolk & wuiatly Welch Ute {a ulvo a portion of the sys lunes. el to & Nushyille, Tho vondls toatl? t Colo 13 not to bulld compotitive ERSONT territory, and it is rumored your requ? Ouco discontinue building tho Ww awick extension from Mucon to SSS extonsion, if built, would be a 3 ofthe Central iallroad, which vw ng bed by the Loulayiite & Nash- ATION ea srominenl tulle man gayo Fs oe wechOplulon that, If theso arranges Suits Utah made, Cola will make Norfolk v2), Chiggt Brunswick, Ga.,ng beretefore . Jit Was thouubt, ‘definitly settled. 1 fenture of this conjectire 1g that ty beloved Jao acting as branches cand for tho | ruprosontativa of tho Central trying to. eandonn Macon & Mrunawiek fold somny thin tiga Georgia and purcht dy buekers, lenviny nw around oF mM vessiun that the Central hag ordoral w It ts currently reported Railroad, ta nale of = tho Which was the tho fine ad operations, Coto’s stock {the nes that he etween Mucon and Atiania and mn Atiania and Home are lonking blue and (ishenrtenet. A prominent railroad man gives {t us his opinion that if Cote and the Tanilaville & Nashville have como to tho terns already elted neither tho oxtenston nor tho tna from Atlanta to Tome will bu built. Ho anys Colo told hin that hls iuwyers wore of opinion tut hu need not build the ‘extension If by did nat want to, Wadletyh and Colo are in Nuw York with Baldwin, A PALACE ON WITEELS, Auumber of tuvited guesta and membors of tho press bad pn oxeursion yestorday to Joliet on thy Chicago & Alton for the purpose ot In- apecting tho new diniog-car “Continental,” which has just been completed by this company atits shopy ut Hlvomington. A spealul tratn consisting of a chuir ear and tho now dining car left the Union Depot ut 11 o'clock shary, Thore were on bord Frank I. Waltucy and W. It. Bue sanburk, Michigan Central; 2B. F.'Tebonor, Wie bash; J. 1 Whitraun, Grand ‘Trunk; L. Heua- ner, Now York Central; Porelyal Lowel, Bure lington; M. Soloman, Atenison, Topeka & Santa F6; Q. EL Sinith, Miseourt Pucitics . Hosford, Erle & Chleago Ling; E. A. Jewett, Pullman Palace-Car Company; A. MeNaliy, of Itand, MoNally & Co.y J. Couthoul, Tekel Agent at tho Paliner House; D. D. Drew, Tekot Agent nt tho Grund Puclio; |W. B Thorn, Ticket Agent nt tho Union Depot; W. H. Dixon, Commissioner Western Vrnnk Lines Passenger Assocation; K. Hl. Talbott, Ratwwap Ages W. VD. Crossman, Ratheay Revie, and representatives fram tho vurious daily: papers publlatvd tn this alty, Tha Chlenyo & Alton was represonted by James Churtton, Ganeral Passenger and Tieket ‘Agent; A. M. iichurda, Suporintendent of the Chicnwa Divison; 1. Summerville, Chief Clerk, Genaral Passenger Department; A. J. Moore City Teket Avent: Sam Whipple, Private Seere- tury to General Manager MeMulltu Conriton, Paasonyer Department: and Lyneh, Superintendent of Dining-Car Line, The trip was an casoyable one and) was noe complished dn two hovrs and thirty minutes, During tue Journey a luneh was served in the new tar, Which reflectod great credit upon Mr. Dyneh, the etflulent dining-car superintendent, Alter luneh the following rosolution wus unl moualy and enthusineticully adopted: The excursloniats on the new und clegant dtning-car “Continental” have been eaters tuined ata rapid rate by the Chicago & Alton by te able ind aecomplished renresentative, Mi James Churiton, the scene of entortuinuient be= ing a pataco on wheels, unrivaled tn elegance and unexcelled in comfort. The pleasant sure roundings of this superb cnr, the true hospitall- ty extenited, aud the great comfort provided are Uut ag oft-repeated evidence of tho enterprise always shown by tho Chicnzo & Alton mune: ment ja providing comfort, speod, and luxury for tho many whose pleasure it Ie to travel ona rand tut connects three such examples of busl+ eas prosperity and local enterprise as Chicago, St. Louis, and Kuusas City. CAR-LOAD FREIGIIT, dvectat Dispatch to The Chicago Trivune, CLEVELAND, O., Oct, 2.—A meeting of rutiway representatives was hell nt the Kennard House today. They wore entled together by Cominis- loner J. W. Midwely, af tho Southwwostern Rate Assnolation, to consider and adopt measures to insure tho welghing of all car-lonad freight. There were present abont thirty persons. Chis cago waa represented by C, C, Jenking, of the Chieugo & Grand Vrunk Road, We M. Frazer, General Freight Agent of tho Muriotta & Cine Ginuntl Road, was placed in tho chair, and W. A. Carpenter, General Frolght Agent of the De- troit, Lansing & Northern, neted ws Secretary. Cournissloner Midgaly presented tho plaus adopted and the rutes In foree by the Southwest. ern Rato Association, which embrace the Chicago & Alton, Chieazo, burlington & Qulney, Wa bash. Hannival& Rt. Joe. and Chiengo, Rock Istand & Pocitio Ronls, ‘Phe plan tg to muke the weight of freizbt the basis of eburges, instead of making churges by ear-loud or bulk, — He clalmod that by thia plin welghing could be done at cost of two and a balf cents per ear, and for this expense a yreut suving could: be made for the riilroad companies, and many frauds now practiced would be prevented. lesides this, it 3 elated that tho ssociition wilt by Let. ter able to govern rates and prevent mise understandings that sometimes — tend to war, The. sehume was thoraughly diseugsod, but detlnit action was postponed un- ML niater meoting, If was xdupted that the rules and rexuinting matter now in toree by rounds weat of Chicago should be printed and dis- tributed to proper ollicers of all ronda west of the Auspension bridge, Buttaio, and Pittsburg, for thelr consideration, Tho mectivg adjourned to meet Oct. “5—the day previous to the regular monthly meeting of tho Fust-Frelght Line at juga. RESIGNATION AND APPOINTMENT. General Manager Haupt, of the Northern Paclile, has just issued the folloylng clreular: Horace A, Towna, Superintendent of the Mine nesota Division of the Novtharn Pacltio itall- rowl, baying voluntarily severed his connection with uid road, and asked to be relloyed at the eurllest period practicable, B. MeHugh has been Appolnted his suceussor, and wit enter upon bis dotles fortuwith. ‘The retirement of Mr. ‘Towne frow nn otfica fe hs beld so long and filled so ably will be uw source of regret to all who havo becn connected with tim. OMlalnl and personal relation that huve given rise to wart teclings: of respect and attachment cannot be sovered without pain, and the yood wishes of nil no doubt wil follow Mr. Towne in avy position thut he muy hereafter vecupy. ° It ig the hope und desire of the undersigned that tho loyalty Leretofore tnanttosted toward Mr, Towne by his suvordinutes will bu trans. ferred to his suecessor, who, from his proviour reourd, wit no doubt recognize merit and roe ward Idelity, aud, by eourtesy and Insparthuttty In the dlsehhrgo of duty, deaorve und, revulye the respeet and mupnort of all officers and em ployés connected with his division, George W. Cross, Inte Western Superintendent and General Fralzht Agent of the Empleo Ling, baa been anpointed Supertutendent of range portation of the Northern Pucitlo Rullroad. LAKE ERIE & WESTERN, A disputch from Lafayette to the Cluofnnatt Enqitrer suys; “FE. M, Waldron, of the Lake Erio & Western Road, and present General Man- ager, bua buon empowered to cart tho votes of ull parties tuterested, except what Is now cone trolled by parties in Boston, Although the number of votes ko tontrols has not been footed up, Mr. Waldron docs not caleulute that oho hus innority, and it is fate to presume that in the ovent thero fs a full vote, the Chicuxo, Burlington & Quiney talks wil taney tho day on Worlnesday next in tho eleovon of the four TH rectora whase terms explre on tho Hth, Ag ile yoaly stated I theav columns, If tho Chlongo, Burllugton & Quiney intureats ure successful, Nene enn show that to Dest Iiterests of tho raid He tt tholr having full control, no fuetions op: posltion will be muito; but poustbly the seven iembers holding over will retire, Othorwlae they can keep the nianigement of the rend fur another year. Gov, Churles Foster 1g one of the Directors whose torm expires on the 4 Daniel P, Belt, Alexander 31. White, and E. HL . Lyman ara the othor three, ‘There is no doubt the proxies coufrolied by Mr, Waldron, wil all bo est for tho Dircetors retiring, In (his connvation it may bo atuted that the ane nual report oF the Generul Manager will show that tho gross rovelpts of tho ron for the year ending iv June will show un inervaso aver tho puyhae your of &053174, Tho total recolpts jor tho last year were 81,41), 770,0, RAILWAY COMMISSIONS, Speetul Dispatch to The Chicagy Tribune, ATLANTA, Gq, Oct, 12.~Tho Raflway Com- miyslona of tho United States, after holding a sevslon OF two day in tila city, adjourned at noon, The commissions of Alabama, Cale forniu, Connecticut, lowa, Kontucky, Michtyan, Missourt, Oblo, South Carolloa, and Goorgla wore present. Ilinols, Maino, Mussachusetts, Minnosota, Now Hatpshire, Vermont, Rhode Jaland, Virginin, and Wisconsin, allot which States baye cuinmisaions, wore not represonted. Tho objuct of the gnthoriky waa to consider the tuestion of rallroud legtintion and other mat- turaof finportunes pertalning to rallroud ine teresta, ‘Thly waa tho sixth auauul movting, and Was culled to ‘ardor hy. Wilaon, of Silugleun, Prealdent af the body, © Seeretury Bacon, af tho Georgia Commission, was vlected Seoretary, aud Hobart, of the dudwey Avo, Avalstant Seerotary. The committee appointed ta prepare business for the next meoting was Bray, of Alabina; Chairman; Johnson, of Kentucky; Barnet, o! Georgia; Cone, of Californias and Wood, of Con- nectionl An fuvitation was roeeived by the Commissioners to hold the next mootiig at Louleville, No netion was taken, and tho wut. tor was left with the committoes, A WAR AVERTED, Bpsetat {svatch to The Chicaoo THibung * Kansas City, Mo. Oct,.19.—Tho threatened rallroad war wus partlally ayerted today, Ata uneeting of tho locu) ticket agents, culled tho Low Joints, they decided to add a clause to thelr Hereomont Hbout rytes providing for an appeal tn cases of disputa to tho General Vassenger Agent. ‘Tho awendment ht bo sublinitted to (uo disaducted Chicago & Altou Rowd, aud, it (hoy concur, ns they uve signitied thut they willdo, ratus from Kunwus City cust wit still ro tnyin quiet until some other loophole fa the axreement fe found. CHANGE OF NAME. Aveciat Disvateh to Tas Chicago Tribune, Guan Bay, Oct, 12.—Tho'Greon Bay & Min- nesota Rullroad Company Will be known as the Greon Buy, Winouy & St. Paul Rallroad Company on and after Snturday, tho ith of this month, ‘T, Cano, tho presunt Genoral Manuger of tho Green Bay & Minnesota Company, will hold tno pod. Yon of Vioe-Preadunt and General Saperin- tendent fu the new orgauizatzon, and ‘Theotore: G. Case, present Attornvy, holds tho oflice of Attorney and Superintendent. Othor olleers remutt dn chirge of the same depurtinents the have heretotore hold with the G Bay Minnesots, ‘This chungo has heen eonteniphited ince varly fh spring. when tbe Winona & Bt Paul orannized and el oficers, Owing to litigation, thy change hus bean dolayed until now, CONSOLIDATION Npeetal Dispaten to Tene Sprixariunts, Hl, Oct, Articles of consali- dation wore fled with tho Bueretury of State to- day by the Anderson, Lobanon & St, Louts Ralt- road Company and tho Parls, Rockville & North weatern Itullroud Company. ‘Tho new earpora- thon nrsumes the Hum of tho former company, with Its principal ollice at Ander Tid. Aline of road ta to be operated frei aderson frais, Mh, tho Sante t fon ity caret ees buy if alroudy bean given out. The capltal stock 18 Co be €2,600,000, t —— LAKE ERLE & WESTERN, Spectat Diapatch 10 The Uhtenago Tribune. Lavaverre, Ind. Oct. 12—Contrary to ox: Pectntions, no Change was nade in the Directory of tho Jake Erie & Wostern Road today, the old members being rechoxen, An cleetion for general olficera will aecur in New York at an curly day. ‘The Directors cleuted thia afternoon werd Duntel id, Alexander M. White, 1. IL, {, Lyman, and Gov, Churlus Foster, AINUAN, Spectat Dispaten to The Chicago Tribunes Aprtan, Mich, Oct, 1.—Tho hendquarters of the Dotroit & Indianapolis Division of the Wu- bash Road are to be remoyail to thls elty, aud inany dlyislon oficers and attnchés are already here. Adrtin Js also to be the section beadqunr= tora, the two sections oF tho division mecting here, and tho neeessiry shops nud othor bulid- fuga will bo commenced forthwith, THE COMMISSIONERS, ATLANTA, Cn,, Oct. 12.—Tlio National Convan- tlon of Raliread Comenisaluners decided not to ask Congross to enact any Inter-State rallroud regulations, or eatubitsh a National Commission, ‘The oplmon of the convertion was that when such lewisiition Is needed, Congress will provide AW and a recommendation would be useless, if not impertinent. ITEMS. ‘Tho regular monthly meeting of tho North- eastern Fast Froight Liner, better known ns tho “Colored Lines,” will be held in Chicago Oct. 20 and 27. ‘ Mr. 8. 8, Merrill, Genoral Manager of the Chi- enya, Milwaukee & St. Paul, was in tho clty Yesterduy to attend to a meting of tho Rall- read Companies’ Belt Line, but for snine ronson or othor tho ineeting did not como off. Mr. it. 8, Honutug, Vice-President of the In- dana, Blounington & Western Rallway, ns s- sued 2 cireniar announcing the uppointnent of Mr. C. E. Hendoraon ns General Manager of the consolidated Hues of his cumpauy, with herd: quarters at Lndinnapolls. ‘The Missouri Paeifie announces the opentng of ita Ine to Carthage and Lamar, und requests Heket uzents to placa tidkets to thosy.palats on kule, Also requesta thont to sell tickets to lola, Kua, reading from 8t. Louis or Hannibal,.tu Fort Beott vin tho Missourt Pacifle, anu from Fort Scott to Tola via the St. Louls, Fort Seatt & Wichita, Mr. W.}, Johnson, General Passenger Agent of the Linke Shore '& Sichhgan Southern. his pone to Now York to attend tho Winter The. ‘Table Convention, whieh wit he hutd In that ety: today. ‘The Lake Shore will bu the only Chicago road repreacnted nt the meeting, itis hot be Heved that any materint chunyes In tho tite: tubles will be decided upon, The Netrolt Past and Tribune anys: “The Chl cago & Grand Trunk have arranged with the Detrolt, Grand Haven & Milwaukev allroad to sun at excursion to Chivago vie Durand ‘Puus- days aud ‘Thursdays, and ont of Obfenyo Wednesdays and Fridays, at a round-trip rate of $7.85. "This amounts to a reduced roundetrip rate Cor the next tive months, 03 It continues ull the cluse of the Chicago Exposition, At present IL fa only two duys fu the week, but. itis very possible the arrungemont may be inado daily, Cho Michigan Central will, It is suld, meet the rate, and cbeap travel West as well us Eust will be assured for awalic. Tho tecting of the lowa pool whieh was to have been held in this olty yesterduy for the purpose of inuking an extant he dif- Heultles from whieh it hug been suffering tor some thine past and to make arrangements for tho admittance of tho Wabash dil vet come olf because the representatives of the Wabrat did ot put in an uppenrance, For the samv reason, the meeting of tho frelcht representatives of the Peorla roads to be held here yesterday for the purpose of effecting un arrangement forthe malntenunce of uniform rates east from Peorin did not come off. The nen-appesrunce of the Wabash olticints caused sume surprise, as tt wae wencratly understood thut they wore in favor of acting upon tho mensures, ——— RELIGIOUS. CHRISTIAN WOMEN. 8r.. Lovig, Mo., Oct. 12.—The sixth bienvial dnternutional conference of the Women’s Chrls+ {lun Assuciution convened tn tho St. Johu's Methodist Church thle ufternoon, Nearly 200 itelegates were present, Including many Indies prominently identiOed’ with the cause . from Montreal, Phitudeiphin, New York, Dos- ton, Cincinuati, Clovelaud, Chicago, Momphia, and other cities. Mrs. John’ MeDougul, of Montreal, was revtected President, Mrs, A, IL Franclaco, of Philadetpbia, Vico-lrusi- dont, and Mrs, Miles Setls, of St. Louts, Seere- tury. ‘Twenty-two aasocintions wore represent: ed. The Speciut Committee ropar ted resolutions of sorrow over tho death of President Gurileld, And earnest sympathy for hls wife, mother, and children, Heports from diferent. assoviutions Wers auumitted, showing tho erection of new homes for wouiun, tho organization of Indies? lougues to furulsh clothing for tho poor, and suecesstul efforts for tho restoration of fallen, Saee ‘Fho vonterence witl contintoe three nya, . GERMAN METIIODISTS, Spectat Dispatch to The Chiewao Tribune. GALeENA, IL, Oct. 12.—Tho following aro tho appointments for this district mado at the Gore man SM. E. Conferonco just closed: Presiding Eder, F, Kopp; Gniona, G. E. Heller, lato of Freeport; Lena, C. Sobulta; Freoport, Emil Ubl, Juto of Galena; Yellow Creok, M1. Sauer; Jewell's Pratrle, chaub, of the German- Rogie, College, Gulenaz Pintteville, CG. C. aliller; Lancaster, John Zorleker: Dubuque, P, Wackor. of the Germun-Tnylish College, Gatenny Sherrill's Mound, Emil Christ; Gatesburz, C) Heus; Etkport, Curia abo; Clayton, Henry Haste, Lansing, Geurge Stetter; Decoraty, Jel, Ug LIBERAL. x Spaclal THapatch to The Chicago Tribune Buoowtxatoy, Ul. Oct, 12.—Tho session of the Minols Liberal Xotlglous Soeleties today was Vory Intoresting, The attendance {¢, howoyer, ainell, The total number present doos nat ax- ond th fet fivev ‘Today's procecdipys embraced adovotionnl muctmy ted by the Rev, Thomas. Rore, of Rockfard, thy. W, Habortson onittt and the Freo Kirk of deotland," by the Kev. Dr. Kerr; the * Ktngdoi of Heaven,” ny duel ‘Tittuny, of Chicago, Hs sermon by the f 1, Douthtl, of Bholbyviile, Ut, —$—$<$——_—__—- FINANCIAL, RUN ON A RANK, Ban Francisco, Oct. 12.—Thera was a small run on tho Gorman Saving Bank, owing to a @tutemont made by Willimin Hollis, Insolvent President of the Renl-Hstuto Assovlution, that tho bunk was not scoured on bls Indebtedness to ft, Tho ollicers of tho bunk deny Holils’ state> mont,and mako ight of tho run, which, they suy, ts contined ta small depositors. Tho Bank Commissioner ropurted fuvorably on the bunk two woeks ago, SOUTH KLGIN, IMT. Speciat Dapatch to The Chicago Tribune, SouTH Brgry, Ill, Oot. 1—Tho South Elain Sorghum-Suvar Company mada un usslgnment yeuterday to &, P, Shopbord, burdwaro merchant OF this place, for tho benallt of thoir creditors, ana AmOUALOF thelr lees bas not ‘ot Haas . rr y aifuirs wre fi bad ebupo, ' “OW Over Has tole re ROUGH ON RATS." Busctal Diavatch to Ths Chigaoo Tribune, Ranuas City, Mo., Oct. 12.—Kiora Havens, a culored girl, killed borself yestuyduy by eating the rat polson known ne * Roughou Rats" Luat Synduy abo was bit on the head by a rock presence 0 deadly principal of wate ta phosphorus ee a STEAMSHIP NEWS, x New Youx, Oot, 13.—~Arrived, tho Hothola, from Liverpool, : Liveuraon, Oct, 1.—~Arrived, tho Iborian, from Dostun, and the Brooklyn, from Montreal. Lonvon, Oot. 14—Tho steamships Hormann and Gen, Worder, from New York, bave arrived out, - New Youu, Oct. t.—Arrived, the Herder, from Humbury, A BIG IAUL. Four Masked Burglars Raid a Farm-House in Du Page County. The Inmates Bound and Gagged by the Midnirht Marand- ers. They Make Away With $10,200 In Reg- Isterod Uniied States Bonds. ‘Tho tinont daring and complete Jov in the way of a burglary thut hug buppeued for some time Pust Was perpetrated yesterday tortiing out tu tho Town of Wayne, Du Page County. Allin Falrbung, 0 rloh farmer, avout 0 yours of nee, wus tho vietini, and tho amuunt of the spull $10,200 in registerod Government bonis, Le- twoen $20 and €300 in currency, and Rome &6 or $Tinamallsilver, The victim and hla family Were seized and yagged, and the robbers got in thair work and drove off, the whole Job uvcupy- Inga Mitte less than an hour, Altogether, It ‘was the cloanvst, slickost pluvo of business tho newspapers huye Leon called upot to chrontelo for some thro fact, “as fint burglary as was rer cammitter ‘The Fuirbank residence is a small country forin-house, some three mites from the Vitlaze of Wheaton. The old man’s bedrooin ts in an te ot the rear of the house and fifty feet from tho front door, Zomewhere botweon 12 and o'clock, long alter the ‘family bad rotired for the night, ho was awakened by what soomud tobe tho nolo Of n tront shut! which ho supposed had he- come loose and was belng bangud to and fro by the howling winds, Like the prudent house- holder that he [s, be got up to close It, fe hat reached his bedroom door, und was Just passing through itand into the dinlog-room when be inet threo musked men, bountifully equipped with revolyers and dark lanterns, With considerable presenet: of mind, the old farmer made a-break fur nside door leading out of bis DLedroam Inte tho yurd, yelling * Murder!” as .o¢ went. Jt gu happened that u wedding party was ugsembied atn nelghboriug bouse, and, lite as it was, everybody was more or less hilarious and all togethor decitedly nelsy, The wind wae blowing u stilt gule, toa, and tho two causes combined were too much’ fur the old man's voice, ind the alicm didn't alarm anybody, tn the menntiine the burglars, whose knowledge of the place powerfully suggests a previous visit of w mara peucetul character, hud run out through a buck door, and before tho sturticd farmer hud gone ton fect the three whe bad slipped around the back way, and a fourth who bad been standing outside for the purpose of keeping gunrd, headed hit of, SHOVED THEN REVOLVERS nto bis face, ordered him back Into his room, and threatened him with Instant demolition if he didn't obey, ‘The odds were tou heavy ayulnst aud he obeyed. The first three foltowed hin In, and cho lookout returned to ‘his post. Ouce Jaatde the room, the old mp was ted with stuut ropes und ynigged with wb block of pine died atefther end with anal but strane 'y was boutrd arvimd bbs head. “genttemen of the moun" thereupon turned thoi attention to Mrs, Fairbank und ned Iwo girls, who, sont of clothing, hud been sit- Nog belt upright in bed, overcumo with terror, anu yet wondering whut wus to cuie next. Nor were they obilwed to walt very Jong in order to fod ont, Mr. Fairbauk wos dimitarly ted and xauyed. Tho lady is jue vahd, huvmg buen crippled by ot eo HUEY io dott atin ecg wees wid. the robbers hud no diticulty in foreing her nto submissien, ‘Luey found ‘thos had sume. thing of a job on thelr hands, however, wh they’ tnekied “tho oldest girl. Despite her tte Tesstince, she Was beaten and cued until sho beeame appropriately docile. ‘Phe younger gir), un adopted datenter, was taken tito 1 closet aud questiuned 44 to her knowledgy of ber futnar's tones, She knew, very tue, but the rubbers got thnt ttle, after whien thoy took her buck aud tied and gagged her with tho rest, using the bed shevts to itnish the Job, their supply ut rope having by this tine given out. Having tled und wugged tho whole family, the burgincous in trudera jumped upou Mr. Puarbank's hed, une toude ft a good deul fustorsthan it bud ever been made, and took from: undernenth the tick whut, they rightly supposed to" be hidden there—tho buuds and the curroney before in tloned, Tho stlver coin was found in the ty, where airy, Fairbank bad euncested tt, was pounced upon ua engerly os the rest. dently nothing was too guod for thy gute, and nothing too sibuil, and they seooped it wil in Having gotten all tho viaible plunder about tho promises, they kindly caeurted Str. Fairbank to the kiteuen, iid bimouton the toor, *tiesled™ hig feet with a hinted lump, aud threutenud to igoite bin if he didn’t give up where Cho rest of hia inoney was. ‘The old man sasured thom, be teura In big eyes and eulemnlty In bls yolee, G THRY HAD GOTTEN IT ALL. They doubtives appreciuted this vackhanded cumplinent to their work, tor they took his word and fet wp on the torture. The gue wus tybicued, however, and one of the gang, probe ably for the purpose of emphasizing ine ned of durther caution un the uid man's purt, tok the other two te xe out inte the yard, get thu pity Who stud witebing the rond and the prem ied, and the bored und wagon wien bid Urougnt them there, und drive, inte Coleuga, adding that be would stay till So'cluck and Kill away OF tha — —- ——if they mude a racket. Iwas only an ciupty threat, thougn, for tho fellow immediately procecited to: joi the rest, and the gang whipped up their horses and drove Ol Lowinrds Che city, as Wait afterwards eluarly xhown from Ue horses’ trucks in the Wet ground, ‘The tled and gagged tugged vt thor fetters gome time witueut accomplishing unytiing, Finlly, however, Mr. Fairounk got pinsuil joosy and then inoked after My faintly, ln an hour from the time tha robbers bud gone, the ond man, bis wife, and the two girls were again tree, and the nulgtuvors wero hurriedly ulncmed, Me Faubebank gut u buggy aud a couple of cults, got huld ot Jobn Zeller, a nelgubor, and the two aturted off fur the eity, IN PURSUIT OF TIL ROWERS. ‘They drove rapidty, but the gang hud tho beat of thou), boty us to titue aud us to horsuflcst, and thoy traveled ull the way to tho elty without overtaking tho dgspuilors of the rich old firmer's Aubstutide, Gn renebing town Mr, Fairbank drove to a littie butel on West Lake street, woece he fs In the babilt of staylug whon tn the olty, stublod his rig, went down to the Cuy-Hall, saw Tom Currier, the Cblef of doteutives, told bis story, wud showed one uf the Rilye us further evidence of whit had been dune, A nutuber uf olfivers were detailed to work up the case, and the old mun, after furblshing wp his memory and giving wll the * painters” ho could think of, culled on Preston, Keun & Co., trom whot be bad bought the bonds, went back to bis hotel, got tis dinues, and left ety o'clouk for hig couatry home, : ‘Tho best deseription which the old yenveman could give Of Liv musked Visitants to the police, the peoplg at the bunk, and hose at the hotel, wis Thutene wits lowesized, w couple of thom of inediun hight, and tho jourth rather tall, fe Was provy well sutlaned 10 his own mind, how- over, thal two of tho gang Were Wo othura than a couple of fellows who had called at his house about a week ago, und, on tho pretoxt that thoy wero horse-deators, wero avited to come tn and luke dinner, whieh thoy did, Attur dinner thoy usked Mr, Fatrbuuk to show them hla farm and bis stock, and the oll gentleman obllyingsy dita do, While the fellows fod him with all sorts of tatty, a8 that they were Jooking. ut for purchases and would” come around wt another tino and trade with tim. The robbery itself was ull that wits peeded to open hits eyes, and from that tine on ho was morally sure that his whilom visitor’ constituted the leaders of tho gang, and that (abir visit was cone trived solely fur tho purpose of getting iv guod, dJuy of the land preparatory to tho futuro descent upon his promucs. le was satiated be should know THE TWO ALLEGED UORSE-DUYERS If ho should see thom again, but, ae the repbors: were musked, bis only mens of fdontitying them wus by thelr voices, which weru prubavly Ulszulued for the occasion, Still tho vid mui Was protty positive that the borse-buyors and two of the robbers wery tho sitme persons, aud that hocculd identify them by Guse be should seo thom axguin, Vie ‘TaimuNe reporter who vjaited Mr. Falrbank'’s temporary stopptn plice on Wost Luke: street toxce tho old gentluman hi led to {i for, from whut bo there beard of the Fatrbank Suiily, that Ans, Fabian was ratbor given to boustlog of Ubvir nears; that who bud done so My tho pregonee of atrangers ut tho botel, and Abst sho was said to have spoken rather too wiloly on tho samme subject on the occasion when the uiteged horsesbuyers touk dinner with tho fauily, and, doubticss, Inapucted the preuiscs with an eyoto muking thom the scene of their duture irglurlous operations, ‘Toe bonds of which Str, Fuirbank was so forcl- bly retieved ure what are kuown us Windom's extended 64, drawing i! por cent interest. “The whole amount, ue provionsly statod, was $1000, Of which 3,000 was in bis own nunie and $2, in bis wife's, Fortunutely, the seeucitics wero registered, und ull that Sr. Fairbank will buve to do Jn order tu recoup hluself js to tile the Usual ipdemaity bond with tue Gaverumentand getirelasus. Preston, Kean & ucquulated the Treasury Uepartment with tho fact of the robbery yeuterduy, und that the robe berg will reulize froth tholr nocturual vivit 1s the uctuol money they carried otf. Mr. Fulrbank, hotwithwtanding bis losses, (3 what the world calls “ well-heoled,” owulag several farms and bavin, Axvodly butch of iwortguges on 4% wuUbur a! others, Iu bis hurry to puréue the thieves be omitted to make un inventory of what be bad tefl, and luter developments nay abow that when tho rubbers ransacked thu bed thoy gut Something beatdes the bonds and the currenc: Whiethor they did or not, he was notin a po: tlon yeaterday to state, though he was rathor in clined to think thoy didi't. Tho city deteetives, Blot and Wiley: par: tleutarly, were busied during the Intter half of the day'in looking up devern! clews to thieves and bands of thieves known to be located ft tho city who sre thought capable of auch work, No arrests were inude, and they claim to huve found nothing of interest. Oue of the partles suspected wery the Ityan brothers, one of whom has spent nome time tn the Du Page County ni. Their hoadquarters ure in the West Twelfth street tis and Bonuently about the horses murket, near tho corner of — Hulstud. Their nasocintos are such ag te continually bring them under auspfelan when any erime=grenat, erime—is committed) In_ or about the city. ‘The police say no member of this party wera seen about thelr usual haunts yesterday, but nu netive seareh for them ape bate talinve been instituted, and no urrosts vo been innde. ‘The horse-trading proctly tes of tho Ityans more than anything elee ap pein te have cnused the mention uF thele i connection with the ease, ATI the polte clais think the thieves: belong in tho elty, and hove hopes of getting thom, ‘They alse “think that somebody well “nequainted with the Fair childa was ut the bottom of the Job, else tho thieves would neyer havo known where to louk for the inoney. THE WHEATON ACCOUNT UF IT. Roccial Disputen to The Chicago Tvibune, Wuraton, ML, Vet, 12.—Tho boldest and most ul rolibery aver known in this coi was committed at 1:6) o'clock (bis morn ing ut tha home of Alten Fairbank, 0 wealthy farmer living ubont tour niles fram this place, inthe Town of Wayne, ‘The plunder seetured constsied ia tho most part of property which wit be of tint Mttle avail, but the ininner in which It wus eecured stauips tho cise Ws Wn ox traordinory one, Atthe hour tamed Mr. Faire bank, who, with bis wife, wis sleeping tno roun on tho ground oor, In whleh rues two timid servant = girly were also sleeping, wus disturbed byt nolse ke that ne- cusioncd by tho banging of a wintoweblind. He rose and -went to the abot whence the nolév ed to praceud, but, falllug ty dlecover ary= thing unusual, returned to his rvom. A fow minutes therenttor Fairbunk and the servant iris Wore hustly by cries of *Murdor!" and. ae they opened thelr eyoa. horritied to see Me. Fairbank standing in the middie of the tloor: CONFRONTED BY FOUR MEN WITIT REVOLY- ens in thelr handy, The prowlers all wore long rub> ber couts and rubber cups, and one of them dl- reeted tho glean of a buil's-eyetantern. “Your money or your life,” was thelr immediate des mand. The man of the house knew not whut to sry. His wife, now thoroughly roused, came to. ‘BIS ald and sutd with ng inuch composure tts she gould command: © Alten, you Jad better give them the etiver box." duwed by one of the burglirs who kept his revotver at Mr. Falr- bunk’s head, tho farmer ‘vent ton closet in the uext room und found a little box containing an jusigniticant sinount of monoy in silver coin, ‘This the burglars took. THE LEADER OF TIE GANG, f tall, black-visuged wan witha very prominent Tomin nose, and a beard whole hai been Aprinited with flour or powder, walked up to Mra. Fulrhank, and. In the most blespnemous and vulgar langue, demanded more money, anid, While sue crouched with fear and trembling ugainat tho wall nt the back of the bed, bade her nud the puralyzed servant girls to move not So much ag one finger under ponuity of death. Failing In their efforts to get any Information from the housewile, they touk THE YOUNGER AND SMALLER SERVANTS Into tho closet and questioned herastothe wheres abouts uf the large sum of money whieh they seemed to think was In the house, Shu knew nothings conacuuontly, thoy allowed her to return to her bed. Then, without any conversation amoung themselves, and without susing a word to their vietiins, our produced fram their poakate a quuntity of cord and four wags. and proceeded, with the utmost deliberition und de- termination, to Wind and gag the three watnen and Mr, Fairbank himself, and they were not gentle about tt, ether, THE GAGE, PIECES OF Woon about as large us 2 broum-handle, were tled 80 Ugbtly in the women's mouth that their zuins and lips were britlsed and cut so that they were the cords were Fo Ughily. bound arouad tholr wrists aud ankles that their marks romained Jong after tho Lunds were re- moveu. Not content with siinply xeeurts tho hands unt fect of thelr vietimy, they tore the sheets in strips, and bound the Hinhd of all tho people, Mr. Fuirbank thoy tled np to the ved- post ke au enraged Hun, and bls wife, who hitd eon almost demented in her eforts to resist the binding process, was left atrapped down to the mattress. AMMIGUT IDEA seemed to strike thom after all had been made secure, for they Untovsed the farmor, took the aay out of bis mouth, und placed tim ina chair in the next room, und, wfter enrainc und aweare ing at bin for not giving thom tho desired In- formation, announced thelr intention of ronst- Ing his fect and there’, ectorting words from bliin, A kerosene lnne@®*.cb stoml on u table hear by was ualled int use, and te tends really put their threat into execution, but desisted BEFORE ANY SERIOUS SUFFERING ILAD EEN INFLICTED, Thoy thon returned him to the room whence thoy had taken bin, bound aud gigzed him as before, and left him lying belpless oo the Noor, One ot thy xang, f sandy-musticned, tong fentured fellow, whose fuco Was pitted from simull-pox, suid: * Well, you fellows go abead, tnd J will stay in the house Ull 4 o'clock.” With that they ull ieft the rouin and the bouse, Jumped Into thelr wixzon, Wuleb stead by the fence only a few feet away, and drove raplity away in the direction of Chicago. = Mrs. Falrbank was the first one to froe herself. She, after a bull- hour's hard work, managed to throw olf the bindtugs. Thea an examination of ‘the prem-* Jaca was made, A MOST REMANKANLE SPECTACLE presented itself. Every rootn in the bouse and every article tu each room bad been turned up- site down and Inside out {nthe search for plunder, An unoceuplod bedroom on tho sce- ond dour in the front. been subjected toa most critical exumiuation, Tho bed-voverings bud been removed, the mat> tress ripped open, and JAN yardy of new rage earpetiug, taken from veneath tho mattress, unfulded to tts entire length, and one end thereof dragged down-atuirs aud through tho parlor and the dining-room. In an adjoin. tog room tho contents of a bureau and 2 teank wore inextricably mixed, and women's attire, men's clothing, papers, allverware, other things too numerous ‘to mention heaped to- gether in the middle af tho apartment. One of tho drawers hud been locked. ‘This was broken opon, and the fock smashed with a flat-Jron taken from the kiteben, Cho bundred and one garments which hung in a store-clusot cluse by had been taken from the = hooks and tossed into 8 orner, =A atuzen or more glasses of currant Jelly, standing on 2 tublo in tho spare room nforesald, had beer opened, and a portion of the contents eaten and tue rumulader smeared over everything withla reavh. A GLANCE AT THE HUTTERY showed that two largo cakes. an npplesple, about: ‘Lwo pounds of cheeso, a buttlo of varraunt wine, anda pobof cold coffey bad been devoured 1h thu diuingeroom, In the purlor were to be seen the sume evidences of yreed, Everything in whieh, or under Which, or behtvd which money or bonds could be pliced bad been moved Crom Ite wecustomed place, oaks tnd buca opened, and one writing-case broken in twain, All the ments whieh thoy discovercd had been en, lolsurcly exumiued, and united wero thrown Jato ane cornor, ‘wy notes of S00 cuch bud boen care- fully eclected from smone a iat of decils, and carried away, Mouoy ¥ Mr. Fairvan OF THE part of’ the house bad 2 mortgaged, cl whut tho imen were after, wateh and about $200 worth of solid silver spoons, a fiandsome and costly shawl, and other oxpunsive things were totally disrogurded, Tho jfotal amomint of whut was tiken was something tike $13,000. OF this sum Nob wore thin. € which wits go much eugh, wil beat any avail. Tho $1104 of Goy- ernment bonds were regiatorad; the $400 In nutes were not uegolinhle; es the actual joss to Sr, Fulrbank will not bo yury prea It bs very vv- ident that the exanivation of the house was inade bufure tho fauily wid disturbed, and (hat the nolae whieh Mr, Fulrbunk beard during the might was tho pounding done with the tlutiron used to open tho drawer of tho burcuu in the Upestulrs front routn, THERE J4 NO MYSTERY AT ALT gato the way in whiot ontrunco was etfected. ‘Thu house, ike ait the farmhouses In the vicin- iy fw open to any one who desires admission, whother in daytime or at night. [tls atrauya, though, that no one of the fos parse. sleoplng iy the roan ut tho reur uf the kitchen Beard the midnight prowlers in. their frequent puss Nuwe to and tro, The identity of the men has been In part ostubilbed, Muuday two nicely-dressed chit stopped ut the housa and asked for dinner, The Fairbanks have long kept what Is known han “stopolng-plice, whore mau wid bonst can Und refresinonts, wndad tho eall of the twa strangers who drove up with w buld-faced sorrel borse anda light buggy, and who reprascuted themavlves ay blooded le ay Ora was nob looked upon with any distrust. since the robe bovy Dra. Fulrbank “bus recalled tho nctions of the non, and she now wonders thit thelr burdened fucus, cusy manner, fainitlurity, and iuquivitivences us to whit mon were to be found about “the promixes — dlil not oxcite ar lulend. = One a the mon was tall, dark-oyed, wud darkeskinned* bud u beavy biuck wuatacho aud a ebin beard and @ very prominent Bowen nose. The otier wus shorter, wus sinall-pox pitied, long. ot fewtcre, afd suvoth of fuce. Koil mon wore sults made of durg mutorlal, low-quarter hues, and red bow, aud beth wore fult bute ywith curlcd-up brits and inyeh depressed in the crown, ‘ AFTER EATING THEL DINNELS s they drove away iu tho direction from whlet bud come, ‘Those two men were i” aie gang’ that did tho work, Mrs, Fulrbunk saw thom and recognized woro readily, Bho wili be able, sho suy's, to fdentity tham if captured. Tho other wen were ot known, end of thom no guod de- scripition hus been given. They woro so com- pietoly vavered by their rubber clothing that even their dress Was out romiurked. Se soon us Mr. Fairbank bad been released from bits un- comfortable position aud the tour bud recovered thule meatal equilllriu to suck an extent tint thelr voles returned to thom, the farmer de- cided upon immediate pursult, io galicd 6 Ighbor, John Zeller. and the two act out bee Ind an team. but though they drave rapldly not overtake the thleves, why, with thelr ig, Were making good tne for rbank bas made bis Joss knowtl hicagy pollee, and 6 confident that eemethiing more can be learned of the racials, who, be thinks, are professional cracksmen froin theelty. ‘The rabbery is now, and will for many daya continue to be, the talkof tho country for inites nround. ‘The gags tire exhibited with wreat gusty by those who bud the tnisfortune to wear thorn, SPORTLIN WHEELING, W, VA. Wurrntxa, W. Vi, Uct. 12.~The races today afforded rare sport, about 6,000 people witness- tug them, In the 2:00 trot, purse €100, thero Were seven starters; Reanme King. Whirl: 25 class, purse $250, Prine cess won easily {a threo atratzht beats; Prineess.... Captain duck, Flytug Aaya 1 im 1s 3 On tho second cqmarter of tov aecond hent In this pave nt the turn Hintoga was hiwging thy fence close, und Cuptaty daok was erawling elowly up- A. 8. Woods, of Falrviow, O.. tho vitlled ty.the driver of Ci dnek to pull cut wi ‘e neck and Heck ik be KAW 4 colllon was butinid ty ueeuT itt driver of Captain Jack unnintiined bls osition. Hut Captian was godriven tint ie forced MMintoxn te: fence with which he collided, dishing at wheet off bis sniky, and Hla togi, swerving out, struck Ube wheel ot Captuln Jack's sulky. and riders, horses, and aulkys tumbled tu tne ground. ‘Wood. tho driver. of Hlutoga. when ‘pleked up was ‘Insensitie, but was alterwurds revived, and this evenlug was taken to the hospital. He hus received Internal Injuries whieh may prove tutul, CONEY ISLA) D Counse, Not. 12, je: Frankie B. first, Mello of the North second, Mate third, ‘Time, 2:10, Mile and an ciwbth: To frat, lirldecnke second, Bornardine third. ‘Time, 1:58};. Mile and a quarter: Gov. Hampton flest, Hram- biletta second, Haledon thint. ‘Mine, hi in the burdie-race, tile and a quarter, {ation caine in rst, but wus act back for fouling Klteld Clark, ‘The judges sawagied Heltle Cary, ‘se the race, and placed Judge Murray secon Dutchman third, Speculation lust. Time, CHESTER PARK. Cixcisnats, O., Oct. 12.—At Chester Parke to- day the 2:20 clugs was won by Lunips, Elsie Gratt second, Ethel Mediuin third. Graff took tho first heat. ‘Tite, 3 Paving race Mattie Hunte Ray Billy Rowdy Charloy I. CRICKET, Sr. Lours, Mo. Oct, Shaw's Engtish cham- plon cricketers, clover fu noniber, arrived this tnorutuy frum Philadeiphla, At noon they com- menved a match with a ote! Tenant of twenty> two selected from St. Louls and Clieaga clubs, The Enyelisu tenn leaves tomorrow plight for Sua Francigeo en route tor Austrailia, <A mecting wil be held hero tomorrow of the representitives ot the erleketers of St. Louls, jeuna, Detrolt, ‘Toledo, Hacine, Columbus, woclanatl, Kansid City, St Joseph, und other ities, with the intention of forming n Western Cricket Assoviation, The English team went to bat, and the gaino continued until dark, when the wickets were drawn, with a score of HI runa standing to the credit of tho visitors, and only tive wiekets down. The game will be resumed nt 10h to tnorraw. The Englishmen expressed surprise ut tha excettence of the bowling of the Amori- cans, THE RIFLE. Spvctul IMenatea to The Chicago Tribune JACKBON, Mich., Oct. roduy the ritle con- test for the Bayley medal eamevoll hero between the members of fourteen af tho Firat, Second, and Third Reyinents of Michigan Infantry and tho battalion, Soventy men partlelpated in tha trial, 200 and GW yt The medal ts now held by the Alpena company, but it wus put up tor indivianal possession, ‘The contest resulted Ina {le between Wolcott and Gucvelm of Company G, of this elty, each of whom nade scores oft: a BOU-AMAMA. Hor The Chicago Tribune, A correspondent writes from Sebdon that Bou-Amama—and not Bou-Amena, or Hone Amemn—lis un extatic whose kingdom {3 not of this world; which assertion fs nut, made at ran- dom, as tho bistory of this celebrated agitator proves, The tribe of Oulad-SIdi-Tad}, to which he be- tongs, I3 0 fraction of that of Chelkh-Gharaba, which fur a long time acknowledged the author ity of France: but, Instead of following bis neople {n ite graud exodus te Morocco, he, with his foltowers, Jolned the Muamyang. Although Hou-Ammmu belongs to tho tamily of Sidl- Cheikh ina direot ne, hia tent 1s not a notable one, n8 his relatives in other directions ennnot boast of much nobility of origin, Nothing, therefure, seemed to desiunate him for the im- portant rélu whieh he plisys todn, Hou-Amatnan is 44 year of » From bis youth he has evinecd Ioelinations towards my} Helsing und thus we find hin ataneany porlod of hls life inv ksar of Feynis, deep In the study of his favorit dogimns uf Sobeui—a sart of Nir- Vanu, more complete perbups than that of the Iindous, tut iess separated from the things of this world—n redoubtable duality, whlch, In Jeuving to lslam its warlike charicter, pormits tho absorjfiun of mun by God, and allows tho erenture tourrive ut 4 sort of wnuihlintion In the Creatar, Little by Uttie Bou-Amamna arrived at tho ex- treme thnits of Suttsm: be becume wn exagaer- ated disciple ot mysticism; and wae ho lett the country of Feguly, be was all prepared for tho dle fy which be Js so conspicuous todiny. How did it bappen that be don aroused an Ine surrection of which tho work! nag evineed sv qmueh Jnterest tn the dutally? ‘This is not sutls- fietortly known; but the following is what bas been recounted to me by the natives: Tho relatives of Bou-Amunnt still reatdo at Fegulu, the principal of whom, Sl-el-Senouars ben-cl-Heurmit, war in constant intercourse with the Algeriun ‘Yull, and very often came to the French, ut Tiemeon, where’ he received, In bis ehanieter of un Insplred being. an abiudanee Of atarras (rollginus alias), Sieei-Menoynr bud completed lls studies at Fog ug at the suine tine a8 BousAtiun, Hoth lad aise loaned many trloks in prestidigitation, whlch soon rendored thot eelubratad (n thy eyes of Iuorunt Arabi, who regarded them as workers of miracles. Their intinaey was great, aud both eberisbed the Frotoh from Algerian soit, hea in this projest—ono ye feArbh a member of tho order of the TidJint. who i 180i abandoned tho Keuttr with hla tribe, und suugut refuge jn Morocco, About three yours ago theso three Individuals: resolved to provoke an lisucrection on i pore ton of the Atzurlan territory, | MoiaysYacoul Jnstalled bhnsulf with the Bunt-Samiel trity, lie hubiting the Valles of Onud-Choulys while Ble Menownr went to the south in eompiny with Tuu-Amaiua, whose rio at that moment was very Inaguiticant. At the end of 187) Mouliy. Yneoub aud Siecle Munouar eummonced by dvi Cea) means to crento an exvitument amonir tho natives. By means of thelr Suxglerles and afectudon “at pee thoy induced Ueto. that thoy bad the Hirakbu—that Iv, thit they were indirect communivauon with God, und possessud tho gift of working miracles. ‘Thuir plana, however, soon bécoine apparent to the miliuiey authoritica In ‘Vell and Sabard, und ho thine wis Jost fu puttiog an end to thls cammencemont of agitation, One bountiful morning, tho Clef uf tho Nureau of Temeen, Capt. Routan, an atticor at MnO sPNDId, pros Fare morit. aueompanied by: éto Benl-Samlet, which then depundud on Hitery territory, and Inimnedtately captired StoulaysYaconb, Ai exantunition at the papers: fu bis possession proved that dtowlay-Yuceub wos endeavoring to aruie an. Indurreetion Aweng tho tribes ef this country, which surl- ously conproinisud muiny of tha natives, thu Catt at their head; but, thinks to the snorzy aud aotiviy of Capt, Buutan, Tenoen was saved the horrors of wir, and Lutuoriciere from tho pilago which was to have been the commence: nt Of tho wpriviny. MouliysYucoul wid his necomplices wero ux- wainined betore a commilusion of disaiplive, which was far too Jonlunt te them—thy lirst baving Leen condguined only to a yeaa Lprivonaent sswhiut be fy ati enducmg in the Jail at How. Khanuily, near siilieHull-Abuds, ‘he Caid, after haying byes dupelvad of power by iarttul tuw, baa nyguin been nade ebiuf of his trite undue civilrewine, which ty at least an imprudones a the partof the Guvernor, From this mowunt divel-Monouar remains i the shadow, and we seu Bou-Awmutie appour in the foruninat rank. Hu became atl-powurful nt Morar, aud litle by (ttle, by moans of his ero qiiraciva aud stulgbt-of-band tricks, bis Hience extends over ull the Murecun und Alzo- riay Sahara, ‘hie house soon tiled with fuuut- tes, became u wort of gnonla (coltewon rouduse vous fur all tho advessurics of tho Christiwns. Olerings como tocdity from wll dirvgciond, at ho thus receives uwillions—of woloh be bos not Gunployed a ou for bls own uso, for bis uiyatl> elum renders him Insensibie tu the thlugs bore below, but It fa none tho feas dungorous, ‘Those resources will swoon ennblo hin to perfeot ble plans for u “Holy which Heaven bas commando “bin to orguulze, When bo thinks bimself atrong enough, be wilt forma an altiance with ‘Tell; but, im view of recent eveuts tat buve trauspleed => ———————— ns thore, and the arreat of his nccompilos, he now looke towards Snida for allies, and ts eenuing omissaries to all points in that direction, to exe alto tho fanutical procitvities of tho peoole, He has proclaimed thnt the hour uf the Holy War Is approaching, and is distributing every= whero collections of prophecics emanating from tiany rellglous sects, to verify tho fact that the end of tbe contury will witness the reign of Madhi, tho great regenerator of islam. This reign is to he precoved: by n yoar of famine, and a war of terrible bloodshed, the reault of which wil bo the extermination of the Christians. This will come to passin tho sear 1200 of tha Heulra, - Tho yonr 1299 (1881) was to bo Biynated by a, frightful drouth and famines and Bou-Amama, Delteving the our to be pear at bund, raised bie stangard of insurrection und commenced to ree ize hisdream, Hebelleved hts siccess 60 aura that ho sent his own kbodja (accretary) to preach the Holy War at Sada, This individual 8 been dacovercd, sont to Trimeun, and tinals iy condeinned tou yeur lv peiyon at Dou-Khan- e uu know tho rege of tha adventure; but I be~ ve it will also interest you to Know that Bou= tead of ncknowledging bimscif tha naurrection, declures boldly, to all whan be knows will report It to tho Frenoh au= thoritios, that’ he ta only an dustrument in the hands of others, exccufing In tho vast drama the part of the Instrreetion with which bo fy enttged. By whont ho ts thus Mssforiod res maning te be Koowns bag {tise n that Bou 4Minama ts tn constaut communication with tho murtbout, S}-Scoouni, of Tripolltuine—tho samo who, with the support of ‘Turkey, endeavored to grouse Tunis aguinst the French, aud to destroy the Frenoh soldiers by the tribes of Cyronaique, + If Bou-Anunoia tells the truth, there Is a vison, between Tels tnd Aiiers, aud the Freuch aro thus weslsting in tho supreuie struggle of Ialam= Js against modern clvitization, tow. 1s it, you may ask, that you can follow step by step the novements of these agitators, and not tuke tmensures te putan end theretot To this | may reply that many attempts were mady to do sq long before it was Known to the public that Bou-.\tnana was a dangerous chare acter; but the complicity of tho Inhabltiots witty the pretended prop! and the distance, which rendors it dmpossitle to capture bin with xenduraws, together with the fact that It ls not nlwiys sufe to ald tho French, are tha prinelpal diticulties, ‘This last 4 verltied by the ny Mon of the poor ninrabout of Thyout for having kindly received M. Camilte Sabot But Bou- Amuing would not have appenred Hf Hen-Kreill hnd not heen evacunted, and if Thyout had had a French garrison, TIRE RECORD. CHICAGO, Asti! alarm to Engine Company No. 3 at 4:20 Yesterday attornoon was caused by the burning outof 2 cnltnnoy In the three-story brick bultd= fay ae ie: WoT Weat Chicagu avenue, Damage itl, The nlarm from Hox 733 at was caused by a thro fn tov jog ut No, EW Kinzte stro jower oor and basement by L deniers lu hides, whose xtock was slight: damaged by water. Hoaliban Bros, fol printers, occupy tiny the sucond floor, tose by tire and water about $200; insurance not known. ‘The fre eommunien jo'No. 104, ocenpied by J. GL. Stranulan, broom supplies, whose loss, mostiy by water, Is catimated at $1,000. "This tg partly Insitred in compinles the mimes of which could not be ascertulned list night, Both bulld= ings are owned Ly M. Fuller, and wero damaged to tha extent of $100 or F300 only. ‘The fire is thousht to have originated trom an overheated, boiler fa the printing-olliue, COTTON BURNED. ATLANTA, Gu.y Oct. 12.—At Conyer’s today, 300 bales of cotton and sume stores burned. ——— PERU AND CHILI A Government Ropudiated—Fall of the Executlve tu Lima Under ‘Garcia caldera; ndhelmer & Ca., New York: Herata, Oct. 11, Mr, José A. Cespedes, uf Panama, who Is now sojourniuy here, rocelved u cablegrutw yester« day from Col, Don Jederico Larraiiaga, Consul+ General of Poru nt Panuma, conveying the news thut the Government of Chill bad repudiated Unut of Seitor Garela Calderon, Intely attempted tu be vatablished under Chillan auspices at Lima, ‘Tose who bave watched tho progross of the South American war will remember thus after tho occupation of Lima by the Chittuns and tho rotreat of the Pernvinu army under Don Nicolas de Merola tho former found thomselyea-In un enemy's capital, but without any Government with whom they could Inithite negotiations for Wtrenty of pouce, Thoy refused to treat with Plerola undor the pretext thut hls Government, which thoy thon consilored overthrown, bud orluloated ina revolution; but tho rent reason seemed tu be because thoy know. that ho would not sanction the cession of Trrapnen to Chill, In this situation of uituirs the representatives of the vieturious Power selected Sefor Uarcia Cal deron 13 1 iin who would, duvuni all dhe Perus vinns, be most likely to form a Government sub- servient tothe views and xsptritions af Cuil. They put him in power aud sustalned tin with money and troops while he or ganized whut becnme | known as: the Mayadutenn Government.” ft was deemed ex- dent to give tout Government a public inddrae- mont by the peuple of Lima aud other towns In possession of the Chisluns, and therefore qlece tons were called for representatives to attend a National Jeulstuture vt Chorrillus, iu the vicinity of Lian. ‘fhe war purty ‘in. Paru claim “that theso cleetions were a ross outrage upon tho rights of tho people, and thit” they were enrricd out, under the protection of hostile bason Just ns the elections for Maximilian were conducted Ino Mexicu in places zarrlse 1 by French sol- diers. The Herald's cuble di ches and corre- spondence showed at the time that te was'with the retest diticuity Culderon could get the ree gulred putnber ot delegates from the different districts together. He overcame thls diieulty, and when the Chorrilios Congress went td work {ts deliberations were conducted with closed doors, It was published —brondeast: that Calderon ueked — power to nego- thite a trenty with Chill on such condiuons na he vounl obtain, As this was Ukely to inclide tho eession of territory tho Con only cousent to conferring von limited pawer to neyotate for it honor” bue without coding an; Lea ritory. ‘This did not pleuso the Cailians, and. tho “Chorrittas Congress udjourned without doing wuything further. Meanwhile the rematns of tho Peruvian army under Pivroly kept pressing. the Cullinan "outposts buck frum any important potute jy the Interior. Darlog the luttur part of August Pierola culled together tho Nituonal Aszombly at Ayacucho, aud resigned his powers ne Dietutar., “Ag ure- sult, by was cleated to the Presidungy of Peru without opposition. ‘This return of the Poru- ving Co the constitutional order of ‘things give new bnpotus to thelr cause, and thoy Were soon nblo to push thelr ‘advanced guant to. within nm few omilea of the gates ot Lima, whore, necording to reeunt ad= vices, there were {ntely 6 0,000 Chiltan troops. Jn Chorriltos and Magdalena was a small force of gendaraios ut the urders of Catderan und bla Cabluet. ‘Vheae men in the early part of last mouths desorted jn at body, with thorr ottice: and wout over to the Peruvian forces near by ‘under compand of Col, Caceres, Con. Lynel the Coillad commander ut Lima, thereupon surrounded ube two trafns and carried wway the arms and ammunition which romaine there, and dianrmed = tha faw soldiers who hail not ebosen to follow thelr vomrudes to the fills. "This act of diarmaing the few gendurmes at the ordura of Calder- ran's government effectively extiuyguisbud tht. body. ay it hud absolutely no resources to de- pend pow but what wis received trum tho Chiltans, dud It nuked the support of Peruvian public opinion. Bull, neither Catderon nar his Muntsturs thought proper to resign untih ace cording to tho cublegrain reegived by Str, Cose pedes, “Chit repudiates" both hin and Unblict. ‘Thera i low no power in Peru with whom tho Chilians can treat excepting Preal- dont Piero, ed ——____. 1s Vaco jn the Wountalus—An hnach native Correspondent Sect Gurtlota in tho Recliuing Glant of the Cats whiline New You, Oot, 0—To the Editor of the Cine elinatt Commeretats Would it be odd to loarg Mutt avon to mountilos Uitve conspired tu Perputuute tho momery of tho deud Preat- atonty even sa. Gariteld's. face la ry Gleurly und iat iierly drawn ugalost tho h rly bine sky y the treogularly undulating bounds ary of the Cntakilla as ft i futthoul artist oud Wrnced it. Your currespontdont, ai bts way from Alvany to Now York yustorday by tho Hudson, end sh inuiebless, ever-changing seenery, rt atta ton calcd toe the * Rechwing Gaal Tuo Slur ia the Mount ing," pear the suuthurn begluning of the biguor sunimuits. feutured we aharp, wad his bay atratohtg downward ih angutarity, suggest tho lengendir tales with which the Diteb have Inhublted thoes grand old hills, Tradiug the line buck ward, und to the torte, Twas almost started with tho aud. nition uf the grave face at Guu. Gat ileld, Ing dn a sUplne uttitude, os the iMusirated pupdrs soproventod bln“ durig his lust days. There fy this difereuce, bowovers high forghead Ie fils broad and Precliely a4 ho fa ubown in tho | boat photograph taken: oF bin In bealth, Tho lower portion of the face i# Tull und round alsa, ay ip jualth, althouyh the dutull ts uot so well pros worved, litter, however, Is overcome and forgottun tu the surpelsing proportion of each, (are to the whole, There ty tho mageiieent ‘Urwin, the splendit puysicnl nolted with the wrayve and thoughtful “wintesman eo forcibly expressed as t compel sulvess at recollection of tho dead) while wander aod surprise atragyle writ udinlration and uw rich sensu of possesion for the mustery, Our Hole group, aimeny which Was an artist, stood watehiug this apparition in the mountuiua froin its Neat Uheovery until our desvending coursy tok the hkeavss frou ft, with questioninga aa tu whether this "was but the formation of thy folluge of tho treaa which this your's growth took on, or whuther the purperuitl rocks aud the slow growth of gue woods tight at do fur cuter inty it us to preserve It turuuya tne,

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