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Smet see EES A. ee ‘a & > troduction, said: THis CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER “YORKTOWN. The Weather Almost In- sufferably Hot and Dusty. President Arthur’s Bearing on Nis First Appearance in Public. Gen. Hancock the Lion of the Dusty Southern Multi- tudes, ; Many Dignitaries Present at the Reception of Gov. Hol. liday. ‘Joremonies Attending the Laying of the Corner-Stone of the Monument. Speeches of Gov. Holliday, Sen- ator Johnston, of Virginia, and Others. Exhibition of Many Interesting. Relics and Mementoos of the Revo- lution. Among Other Hitches in the Program, ‘ Sooretary Blaine and tho Singora Get Left Bohind. THE CEREMONIES, MORNING. * Spreiat Dispateh to The Chteago Tritnes Younrown, Va, Oct. 18,—The salute from the naval ships lying in the harbor this morn- ing at Yo'clock indieated, to Yorktown that President Arthur had arrived, and gave to tho celebration somewhnt of a boom, of which it was in need. The resident came In the Dispatch, and rested quietly until ho grew tired of waiting, and, with Secretary Lincoln, Postninster-Gencral dames, and At torney-General MacVeagh, went up to the Government receptlon building at half-past o'clock. The oxerelses were announced to begin at 11 o’cluck, but. it Is needless to say that thoy did not take place at the ap- pointed thne, ‘The wharf accommodations were too limited for the Inndlng of the crowd inthe morning, and the French vessels dld notarrive, nor did the boat contnining tho chorus of singers get in on the proper thne, - TNE SLIGHT SHOWER OF RAIN that-feil in the night cooled the atmosphere slightly In the early morning, but when the su came out and the throng of vehicles be- gan thelr interminable round the dust of yesterday tilled the alr. “As dusty as York- town” will hereafter, to nll who have. at- tended the celebration, fidieate the superla- tlve degree of dusti ‘The crowd of out- aiders coming In today fs estimated at from 5,000 to 10,000, Largo numbers spent tho time wandering up aud down the dusty lanes and wondering what there was to draw such a Jargo crowd to sucha place, LPresident Arthur and Gen, Ianceck were. the centres of attractlon. > GEN, HANCOCK entered the room, and, with aquick stride, appronched the Governor of Virginia, and, without waiting for tho formality of an ine “Governor, T haye come to pay my respeetsto you. ‘The weather is very warm and dry, ‘he strects and ronds tre exceedingly dusty and dry, and it might og well to sprinkle them. Come to my head- quarters on the steamer St. Johns, 1 will be very glad to see you. Come to seeme. I am sorry cannot stay, I have so much business, Iwill have to bid you farewell,’ atid ag the Governor of Virginin assented to -the proposition that the weather was warm, the General moveil off in w.courtly way, and, though there was a rush of ladles and ge: tlunen to be introduced to hin, he waved his hand, and with asmnile backed lls way out ofthe rvom. The tall on the part of THE PRERIDENT + was even more brief, for, as ho began, Col, Corbin came up and sald there wers 10,000 people standing outside in the sun, and that the ceremonies aught to vegin without further delay, ‘The President on being tue troduced to Gov, Holliday sutd: “1am glut to see you, Gavernor,” and then remarked that he had been on the buat since # o'clock. ‘The whole party then went out, and the President and party were escorted ta the platform, ‘There was no cheering on the part of tho crowd, who seemed to be unaware thatthe Preshlent find: come, Daring tho spenking the President sat under the canopy, at first looking attentively at Gov, Holliday, but he soon lowered his eyos’ aud looked straight to tho front, : : : UE KEEMED WRATIED, and more than once passed lily right hand aver his eyes. 1t way noticeable that, while Hancock could not mova without being recognized by the crowd, tho President's face did not seein so fanilier to thon, Much Interest attuched to the presence of the [ros ident by those who knew he was onthe ground, and he was the object of spevlat so- leltude on the part of public men, who were ansxtous to sev how he would bear bliuselt on this, which may be sald) tebe lili first ap pearance In publle since iis necession to his Nigh ofc. “To a elosa. observer there seeined to be something of slivinking anda liurry to move frum tha gaze of tho crowd, The Lon. W, C. Winthrop, of Massacliusetiz, svemed to enjoy fully the oceaslon, and yo be. all aglow with patriotism, Toe spoke so earnostly and so pleasantly that he kept an literested elrelo of listeners around hin, “ SHOWER, . ‘to the Weatern Assocluted Press, -Yorkurown, Va, Oct. —There was a slight shower this morning and the weather is cooler, ARINVALS, . Eight boats arrived bowween midulght and Bo'clock this morning, bringing many troops and vivillans, Among the former wera de tachinents from Delawwive, Michigin, Vir- ginta, and New Hampshire, BALUTES, Att0 o'clock salutes were fired from Gen, Hancock's camp, ‘he steamer Excelslor, with the Yorktown Congresslonal Comunis- sion on board, arrived thls smorning, and they were recelved with salutes from Gen, itancock's camp and the war-vessels in tho of-Ceremontes Corbin. ‘The President shook hands with the distinguished persons pres- ent. Aline was then formed and the party marched lo THE QUAND BTAND, where tho ceremony of laying the corner. stone of the monument was to take place under the auspices of the Masonie fraternl- dy. Tho Musonle procession looked {mpos- ing, with the Tylers with drawn swords, the Stewards bearing white rods, the Master Ma- song, Deacons, Secretaries, and Treasurers, slx abreast, followed by visiting brethron and the Grand Commanderies of Virginia and other States, All these were: but the use cort to yattirostitent of the United States, the Ceyytt officers. tha Congressmen, the Nationa guests, and the army and navy ollicers, wha were attended also by alt the troops of all armsof tho servlee in enmp, Presilont Arthur was loudly eheered by the crowd during the march tothe grand stand. When ail had taken the places assigned them VIE CEREMONIES wero opener with prayer by the Rey, Robert Nelson, grandson of Gov. Nelsan, who com- manded the Virglnta militia at Yorktown, Tle thanked God for the 100 yeors of blessing vouchsnfed this country, for Washington, for our allles, and for ony. victory, and. prayed that the people of this land might Hot prido themselves toa much upon telr own achievements and prosparity, but that thoy might thank and trast the Lord. MMe proyetl for peace among all nations aud for fraternal concord among atl sectlons of our eommon country, Ile prayed for the rulers of the Inud—that thoy might be pure; and for the people, that they might learn to love and serve the Lord, At the conclusion of the ‘prayer the band pliyed the “Star Spangled Banner’? with artillery accompaniment. GOV. HOLLIDAY, OF YINGINIA, then devilvered the audress of welcome, ‘The Governor has a fing prescnee, 0 clvar voce, and anearnest manner, and was frequently Applunded, especially by tho dlstinguishud gentlemen around hin, iis ablusions ta the unity of sentiment, purpose, and dostiny of all sections of our common country wore greeted with enthuslastte upplause, UNITED BYATES SENATOR J, Ws JOILNSTON, i OF VIRGINIA, Chairman of the Congressional Commission, thon made a few appropriate remarks, In which he sketched the history of the sur- render, read from original documents an account of the actlon of Congress at thetiine, exhibited a aword yoted to a messenger who boro the newsof thesurrender, and alluded to the fuct that W.W. Honry, grandson of Patrick Henry, and the Rey, Dr. Nelson, grandson of Guy. Nelson, were on tho,stand, In conclusion, ho sald that the column now to be erected was to commemorate not only the vietory of tho Colonies, butthe part taken in that vietory by France.” Recognition and acknowledgment of the ald given by France to this country in the‘hour of its need was a solemn duty left by the Contiuontal Congress to-its successors, and now, utter a lapse of 100 years, tho Congress of thirty-elght States and 60,000,000 peoplu—the Congress of a Na- tion which stroteles from the Atlantic to the Paeilic—is fululling that duty, ‘Three mill- fons of people and thirteen colonies aecom- plished the great work, ard now 50,000,000 people and thirty-eight Status are celeprating: Mt. Partichpating In ils celebration ure rep- resentatives of the Frenelt Nation,. hare at the Invitation of this Government. Again French soldiers trend American soil, and French vessels again rile York itlver, AMODEL OF THE MONUMENT TO DE ERECTED is here betore us. ‘Thirteen female figures representing the Mirteen enlonies seem to support on their shoulders a colin Inserlbed with the names of the thirty-cight States, and crowned with the fizure of Liberty, ‘This einbodles the {den that from the thirteen colonlos grew the thirty-eight States nnd sprung the truest and most thorough and genuine Hberty ever enjoyed by any people. On the four sides of tha base, and carrying outthe orlginal design of the Continental Congress, are embluins of the alllance be- tween the United States aud his Most Chris- tinn Majesty, and n seeelnet narrative of the surrender of Earl Cormwaillg.. And now, as ‘) an appropriate, opening of our celebration, the cornerstone of tha montmuent will be Jald with all grant and solemn ecrenonics betitllng se grand an occuslun, by the Order of Ancient, Free, and Accepted Masons, of which Washington himself was the chief member. WOMKMEN under the direction af the Grand Master of Virginia then lnld the cornerstone accord- ing to “the aneient and honorable rite.” ‘The ehulr occupled by the Grand Master ow this oceaston was one witch Lord Bottetourt, when the loyal Governor of the Old Domin- Jon, presented the Grand Lodge of Virginia, and Inwhich George Washington sat when sash amd apron worn by Gra Pey- ton 5. Coles, of Virginia, were worked by Mra. Lafayette, and presented to Washing: ton In tied at Mt. Vernon. Afterward, in 13913, they were glyon ta Washington Lodge, of Alexandrin, Va, by Mu. Lawrence Lewls, The eavel was ude froma portion of the quartor-deek of the United States frigate Lawrence, the flagship of Commander Perry atthe batde sind yletory of Lake Evie, Sept. 10, 1813, and was presented ta the Masunic 4 Veterans’ Association bya venerable brother of the Rey, Marshall 3, Suilth, June 2, 1850, dudge BR. Welford, of Virgiula, Masonte orator, then inade an eloquent address, nt the conclusion of which the ceremonies ended, ' IMMEDIATELY APTERWATD Prostdont Arthivand party lett for the steam: er Dispatch, ‘The steamer heacing the Freneh commission, Seeretary Blaine, and others, was fit the stroum sou two hours and a hall beforu thoy were trat discovered front shore, and while the cornerstone was being bald Seeretary Maine came to the Government ad sent word to dhe authorities tv charge; but Ub owis tia dite, 08 the ceremoutes were completed, and the party returned to the ‘Tallipaosn, The scone an the riverfront was an hele: Ing one. Men-of-wiy, stenmers, tgs, yachts, sallimg vessels, ull deel with Mngt and streamers; onlites to arrlylag dlanitiudes gay uniforms, wilitary, Kalehts ‘Penp! ete.s the music of bats ancl trams aud tte as Che trovps landed and nairetied fo querters, aud the erowels of people af all nitionalttles and contiitions 1 THERE W! Me UL at the cups today, and ey were withussed by thousands of speetitars. Neatly all the troops have arrived, ‘The Flyst Halaware sbattalion, the first and only National Ginurd organization Dehiwate has had shies the Jate War, is hore, ‘Phe Nhith Massachusetts Kegtinent reached Yorktown from Rlehmond about 4:30 this morning, ‘helr conduct an entering. camp was stich as to eause Gon, Haneock to make ofticial complaint to Gen, Grubb, ofticer of the day, who has the matter widur consideration, Many cletluguisted harbor, Shortly after the Dispatch and tha { parsons i enmp were ‘Yailapoosn hove Iufsizht, and were saluted by the camp and gunboats, PRESIDENT ALTHUR left the Dispatol at half-vast 1, and pro- ceeded to Lafayette Mall, where he was re celved by the Governor of Virglula, ‘The distinguished guests, Including the descend wuts of Latuyette and Stenben, the Governors: at States, and Congressinen, began to arrive ut. Lafuyette Hall sbout 11 o'clock. Gen, Uancock arrived at noon, und paid hig re pects to the Governor of Virginia, ‘The two passed soi the fn a pleasuat chat, and then many persons were presented to the General and he warily shook ench by the hand, At wecom: dbout 13:80) Preslduut Arthur, KENENADED AT NIGHTPALIo Vho First Virginia Reghuent and the Rich- mond Light Infantry Blues dit not arrive until lute this afternvon, haying boon du talned en route, ‘Three hundred yoonlists who were to slng National songs at the Jay- ing of the corner-stone wore Nikowlse de tained, so this part of the program was necessarily onitted. Gen, Grubb, of New Jersey, entertained many of the principal ofticers of the Federal urmy ata banquet this evening, ‘Lhe pyrotechnis display tonight was a sue cess, All the war-ships were brilllautly Ulu minated, presenting © beautiful sight, On the Franklin the ligiits were so urrunged us paoled by Secretaricy Muut, James, and | to show the ontilues of the ship and the rig- LaAucoln, was driven to the eutruneo to Lafayette Hall, and were received by Muster- plas with @ magnificent effect, ‘There wore ulso other desigus, ong beng aschoynes ay parently under satt, From the yachts in the harbor went forth a constant stream of rackets, ete, THE WATCH ON wHLN! Troubles have ineré on Secretary Blaine’s shaulders as the day went by, It ts reported that the Mrench grew jealous of the attention pald the Germans, and the Germans refused to come on the samo ship with tho French after leaving Fortress Montoe. ‘The Germans came on the Catskill, while the Freneh camo on their own vessel, It is an derstond that an endeavor will be inade to heat the differences by n. reunion of both French and Germans at a luicheow onboard the St. John, Gen, Hancock's headatarter- ship, THE RUCEPTION. WHO WEN PRESENT. Spteiat Dispatch to The Chicago Tridunzs Younrowx, Va, Oct. —Aimong the notables present at the reeeption given by Gov. Holliday, of Vivelnii, tn Lafayette Tall, the Govermnent building, tis morn Ing, were the Hon. David Davis, the newly> vleeted Prestdent pro ten. of the Senate, (ors, Cornell of New York, Farnham of Vermont, Littlefield of Rhode Island, (anil: ton of Marytand, Cullom of Hlinois, Jerome of Michigan, the Goyernor of Oregon, Sen-" ators Warner Millar of New York, Bayard of Delaware, Wade IMunmpton of South Caroling, ex-Senator Tt, C, Withers, ex-Gov. Randolph of New dersey, the Hon. WIL TL Stewart, of Virginia, the Mon. fC. Whi. throp of Mussuchusetts, and ex-Gov. Perry, 7 SENATOR MULLET : was congratulated by many prominent dig- nataries, buth Demoerats aud Republicans, upon sticeeeding Conkling ag Sonater from New York, He attracted a good deal of ate tention, and during the timo die remained ft the reception reoms was strrounded by groups of prominent publie mun front the different. sections of tha country. ‘Tho ab- scnev of most of the representative Southern men was a subject of comment. ‘There were nota dozen present, ‘Tho tatl commanding figure of the Hon, We EL IL Stewart, of Vive ginte, attracted very general attention, even among such an assemblage as was present. SENATOR WADE.HAMPTON” waa much of the tine surrounded by a group of frlends. Col. Tilghman, « member of the stat of Gov. Umnllton of Maryland, ap- peared at the reeeption with a sword whieh wns presontad to his. great-grandfather for enrrying tha nows of the surrender of Lord Cornwallis, He slo wore a Cinelnnntt badge which was the property of Mevolu- tlonnary ancestors. MANY: OTNER HEVOLUTIONARY HEILOOMS were worn by those In attendanes. . ‘Che at- tendanes of Southern Indices was as: slim 2g that of represontative men from that sec- tton, ‘Those of the fair sex present wero from the Enst and West. ‘Tho ladles’ room wns a capaclous ono, the walls of which wore covered with Amertean. and French flags intertwined. ‘The portraits of Washington ond Garfield were suspeniled from the walls. An original roster of the American and French allied armies engaged fn the campatgn which ended In the surren- der ot Cornwallis was displayed on the walls of the Congressional Committee's reception- room. Senator Jot A. King, Gen, Lloyd Aspinwall, and Gen, Uoward Russell, of New York, composing the. French Reception Comunitiee, appeared on the floor in splendid uniforms. ‘They were frequently mistaken for tho French dignitaries themsolves, and attracted very general attantlon, ELSEWLEREB. OF¥ FOM YORKTOWN. Fortress Moxnor, Oct. 1&—The stenmer Catskill, with Secretary Biuine and the Freneh and German guests, arrived at TLamp- ton Roads ‘this morning from Washington, ‘The French Minister and the guosts were transferred {o the Iriguto Magiclenne, which got under way, and, accompanied “by hercon- sort, the Duniont Dorville, sailed for York- fown, Snlutes were fired from the fort in honor of ‘tha arrival of the distinguished visitors, The Catskill left for Yorktown at, Do'clock, WATERTOWN, WI. Speciat Dupatch to The Chicago Tribune, Warunrows, Wis, Oct. 18.—Aprapos to tho celebration of the surrender of Corn wallls to Washington, which hing been heli toilay at Yorktown, it may bo Interesting to refer to the fact that wo have among our eltizens one who saw in his thne Lord Corm- wallls, the English General that gave up his swordto the Connnander-ln-Chilet of the Ain- eriean army, Oct. 18, 1781, We referto Charles Branigan, sow nearly 07 years old, who distinetly remembors seolne Lord Cornywallls pass through County Monnghan, Lreland, in the your 1708 with what was called - his “ttytng campe? Mr Branigan at that tine was a lad of 1, and Cornwallis -#1 years of age, Among tho gront number. ot people, assembled today thore was probably’ not one’ that had ever seen Cornwallis, —e PINLADELPIIA, PinvADELPUTA, Pa., Oct. 18,—Goy. Hoyt and stat! andthe Pennsylvania troops left for Yorktown today, MONTANA. Serious Troubio Hotween Whites and 2 Band of Mlathead Indlans-Three of the Latter Hillod—Nows from the Kufulo-Huntors, Apectal Dispatch ta Ths Chicago Tribune, Sv. Paur, Minn, Qet, 18—A tolegram lias been received frour W. HH, Jordan, ‘Third In- fant! aminanding at Fort Missoula, stating that messengers lave just come In reporting the murder of three Fathead Indians by some eltizens at Stovensville, Uiirty iniles from the fort, on the 17th inst. Charlo, Chiet of the Flatheads, has demanded .that the murderers be dellyered ty him for puntsh- vit, and sent runners to the dacko Agency for asslstanee to enable him to eufores iis denund, ‘There bi great axeltement at vensvilio over the affily, and) Maj, lan and two companies of tie ple Unfantry are ready to mare to tha seene of detion In casa’ the civil au thoritles wre unable fo keep the piace Stevensville ts a small town of bout 140 Ine hatlivits in the pulley of the Hitter Root River, about thirty mifes south of tho fort, Near the town live about ditty Flathead In dinns, who occupy a urge tract of the most destrable farming and graziag land in the yall ‘On the lunds and possessions of these Gnutiins a certain huwless etament da tho community has long looked with envious eyes, desiting thelr dispossession tnd res moval to the agenoy., Charla, the Chiet ot the eonummunity, Is) alse hereditary Chlet of the Flathouds, bat has been depo: by May Ronan, Agent In eharge of the da » heennse of his determination to ba Wpparting want not become a pensioner ou Government bonnty at the ageney. Dispatches from Fort Keogh annotuee the roturny af Capt, Snyder, with the mounted detachment of three companies of the Fitth from, the Valley of the Red Witter i Snyder reports that the hand of buttutadimters that was reported to be TAX) strong wid on ihe alert to resent any Ine terference with Uielr operations on the part of the Yunktonnals dndlana dwindled on his approach to about fifty men all told, who were peacefully engaged Jn kiMing such kumeas they could tid, A dotallsd report of Capt, Snyder's operations fs expected, ae GRAND LODGE OF KENTUCKY MASONS, Special Dispatch to ‘The Chleega T¥shutiey Lovisviney, Ky, Oct, Phe Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the Stato of Kentucky, W. Larue Uhomas, Grand Master, was in scasion today, ‘The address of the Grand Master was read and referred to the appropriate committees, and comintt- tees for the coming year apy ofited, und the mnceting adjourned tll 0 o'clock tomorrow, ‘Ton Past Grand Musters were present, and about thirty representatives from similar dies of the afferent States and foreign Junds, ‘The orphans of the Masonle Lome wave, a very entertaining program in the ufterhoon, to which delegates and thelr fam- Mes to the number of about 1.500 were ad- mitted. ‘Che body is composed af about 600 members, ‘The Grand Chapter of loyal Arch Masons of Kentucky wag [u session ‘lo- night, and transacted routhie business and adlourned till tomorrow night, 19, TWELV PAGES WASHINGTON. Character of the Suppressed Report Cajled For by Sherman. Alleged Trouble in the Family of Gon. Clark, of Mis- souri, A Powerful Roly of United States Citizens Filo a Claim Agatust Port. They Invite Uncle Sam to Go to War to Seoure Them a Million Dollars. The Assasin Now of tho Opinion that His Lawyor Hns “Betrayed” - Him. Bourbon Senators Purpose to Rate Davis with Mahone, and Refuse to Patr. Statement of the Result of tho Finnnoial Labors of Soorstary Win- dom. ; ? TILE TREASURY. SURRMAN'S AFEAU Spectat Dundtch to The Chteaga, Trinune. WaAsinsaros, D.C. Out. [A gentle man whe knows the nature of the report of the ‘Treasury investigutlon for which Senator Sherman 1s calling says that the report: will nelther vindiente nor aecuse anybody; thit itis, in point of fact, nut « report of the In- vestigation; and that the resulution is so drawn that it will not recolve: th tlinony upon which the repert is based. ‘The repurt was simply a prellininary statement made by the committee to the Secrotury of the ‘Lrens- ury in accordance with a letter directing aminatic was con (nue and is sti untinished, ‘The witness adinitted the authotstlp af some lettors, but was In doubt as to several others. A niunber of questions she deelined to answer, claim Ing that they were not respouslya to any testimony she had given on the dlreet exnin- inatlon. ‘Two or three New York parties have been summoned to testify in behalf of Mra Christinncy, AN IMPORTANT APEAIR, A WL AGALN PERU Full A MILIAN DOLLARS FILED IN THK STATE DEPALT: MENTS z Wasuixatox, 2, Cy Oct. t8--A_ most re- markable paper fins recontly beon fed In the State Department bere and served upon the Ministers of Pern and Chil, Lt is nothing Jess (hae clutie-for mhout: $1,000,000, being, it seems, somewhat In the nature of a len tor that amount upon the - enormously valuable deposity of fertil{zers, nitrates, and, guano tn Deru, ‘Phe efatimut is the Peruvian Company, a corporation existing tnder State charter, fe comes Into the pos session oof Its claiin —by _stteces> slow, by ussiguinent, and otherwise, to the elalmsa of Cochet and Landrean, the dlsvoverers of the deposits in question. They were, respeetively, awarded by act of Peruvian Congress certain proportions of the result of — their discoveries, whieh consideration was never pil and ts the sndjeetof the elaims now advanced tn {his new form. Cocheb and Laudreau were French eltizens, but Lanjlrean was in part- nership with liis brother, a ainturalized: citt- zon of the United States, and his claim has been repeatedly before Congress. THE MEUK MAGNITUDE OF TINS CLAD would searecly entitle it to attention, but the fact that this chim ts vested In Amertean citizens, who ard now seeking to enforce thelr asserted rights of contract against Chills ricits of conqtiust, aut who pre de munndiug te protection—forelble protection, ‘ederal Government, Is hot without siuntficance. Moreover, the pany, aevorditug to the statements of the eom- pany’s Prestdeny and attorney—d. Re Shep- herd, of New York Clty—entitles It to -a ree speetful examination of {ts deserts, GEN. (NANT for one {4 botlr convinced of the Justice and soundness of the elim and in favor of its Vigorous supnort by the Executive, Ex-See- retary Boutweil is tho coutsel of the com. pany’ in Washington, and the Hon, Scott Lord tn New York City, Both these gentle- ten are sald to entdrtaln no donut ns to the legality of the claim. Senator Eaton, of them to do wspevific thing, ‘That letter Is the busis of the Investigation. After this. prolitainary report, no considerable further Inquiries were made, and the investigation seems to have closed there, ‘She report prope er, Which will be transmitted to the Senate, it, Is said, MAKES NO REFERENCE TO A. except, perhaps, Pitney, the dismissed Cus- todian, aml two or three local dealers, who have retumed to the Treasury money whieh they admitted they had improperly received; but the mutn subject matter out of which the Treasury scandal arises will not be coy- ered, or, If covered at all, will only be vague- ly referred to in the doctinent called for by the resolutten new pending in tho Senate.’ ‘There can be no doubt, however, that there will be a thorough Investigation of this mat- ter, by atleast one Muuse of Congress, 23 svon as Congress shall be aysamblad in regu- lar session. Certainly thore seems to be no good reason why the report should not have been made public long go. Fi BTATEMEN Wasutnaros, Uct. 18—In view of the ar pronching end of Seeretury Windon's nue ministration of the Treasury Department, statement was prepared by Chief Coons, of the Loan Diviston, today, showing In detail Uw amount of the United States bonds re- deemed, or which'hava ceased to bear inter- est, tegethor wilh a reduction of the annual jaterest charges: ince March 4 last, the date upon which the Cooretary assumed control of the departnitan Amount of United States bonds redeemed, or which haye ceased to bear Interest, slice March 4, 18812 act of March 2, 148], rate 6 per cent, amaune, nt sasseteeeeessesen sees 710,500 Act of July Mand Aug, 6, 18d, rate o per cent, amount, os 10,742,700 Act of Murch 3, 16d, nt, F 6,758,150 THE H POk CULE, WMONDL...esceeceses | UTBITI50 United States bands contintod at Bs por cent, rate J! per cont, amount. ‘Total Mmouu Neductlon In anu oy charge: Redeemal, Coutinued, Zotal, mt or, cout 1402085 BA51378 $5,001,002 ‘3,300,807 - 0,023,540 470,280 OAL ATT On By por ‘cent bonds TOU. .ceccovevensereseec cece cove veseSliiyilkhal OF the $105,880,700 of bonds whieh huve been redewmed or consed to beur Interest, there are nt this thie still outstanding S6,487- 180 of 6 per cent bohds, embraced {n the iorth cull. ‘She mouey for the redemption of these bonds, however, 1s avaliable, and th will bs paid upon presentation, SOANDAL. . ASAD CASE, Speetat Dispatch to The Chicagy Teidiinz. Wasitxaton, D. 0, Oct. 18—It scoma probabiuthat the Cheistinney case Is not to re- inain alune on the court records of Washing- ton, Among the notable scandals the Even dug Critle contains a sensational article, in the course of which it snys that Ropresenta- tive Jolin J, Clark, of Missourf, has lett his wife for the cuuses which are stated in the followlng extract trom the articles ¥o faras tho outside world ts concerned, the couplo wore ving in bitastul bupplaegs tintil nbout two weeks ago, At that thine Gen. Clark, it igutated, took occasion to reprinund hie wife for remuining our late at night, Hor absence, Jt is ulloxed, continued night after night, and den, Clark, belloving that wll was not right, took a detective Into hia contluonce, and his labors wore, it 18 vald, rownrded by scolng the lady, tu company with a mate compauton, GO INTO A SALOON, He reportol bis observations to Gon. Clark, who implored bis wife to couse hor downward courgo and not break up the family tes, Mra, Clark promised to obey the commands of her huaband, bit she did not keep ber word, and, fow nights after, returned to her old habits, and kept ft up night after nlybt, at thucs galing hame tnan exbilacutel condition. Gen. Clark, finding that his appeals wero In valn, resolved yesterduy to leave bis wife. In view of the igh standing of both parties tho affair has urented tho Inget Intonse excitement. ‘This morning, ut tho Capitol, the matter wis discussed by several Komitors and othor prgminent mun, Tho sym pathy of all scoms to: be on Gon, Clark's aide, who {s high-minded polighed, and popular Routleman, * ie bonds ANOTHKN BLATEMENT, Jo the Western Associated Wrest, Waniinaton, D, Oy Oct, 1W—The fact that the Hon, J, ©. Clark Jr, ember of Con- gress for the Eleventh Distilet of Missouri, had separated from his wife became public tonight, About a year aga Chirk married. Mra, O. Jacoby’ Well, a widow wlth three children, Reports any that the happiness of the family was not of Jong duration, and for sume tine the wifyhas given way to bad company, Yesterday Mr. Clark loft his house, Jeaving Ils Swita In possession, Mrs, Well was a dashing whdow who kept a Tushionable bourding-housy on Fourteenth street, Cien, Clark vonpded there and mur ried her there severil months ago. It is sald somo of Ulark's friends felt constrained to warn him of tisconduct on tho partot Nils wite, and after satlsfylug himeclf that she had dome bat assoclates, -ho remoristrated, with her, Sho did not’ mend her ways, and jer husbaud was forced to loayoher. Hewill apply for & divorce. --* . ‘VY CHRISTIANCY CAKE, ‘Thore were two sessions today in the Christlancy divurce still, and the eross-exr , Connectleut, and Senator Cragin, of New Ibunpshire, are of like opinion, ‘Tho matter los alréady been the subject of correspond ence between the Stata. Department aut the United Stutes Minister nt Lima, and ecolnel- dentally with the service of the formal notice upon the Peruvian and Chilian Ministers ap- plication was made forthe sending of suelt Vigorous fstructions to Minister Hurlbut that tho company’s rights ure Ikely soon to be tasted, ‘These Instructions have been sont, nnd the company's :atturney expresses his satisfaction at thelr tonor. THE ASSASI HE WILD ASSUME THE MANAGEMENT OF INS iC: jE Wastixaton, D. Cy Oct. 18.—Sinco Gul- teat hus been by desire of his counsel again secluded from contnet with visitors, he has become morose aud suspicious, Fis counsel “dld not geo Nm Saturday or Sundiy, and ho id not Ike his absence, and vowed that he would attend to the management of the cnsa IMself. Demanding pon anc ink he set to works assiduously writing on the ease. Ilo tella.his guavas that, unless some great erin: Inat lawyer asstimes clurge of his defense, he will conduct it bhuself, ANOTHER WIT The attorney of G announced thut-he expected to prove his ellent’s Insanity by sundry Chicago people, among others, Dr. J.’ C. Spray, Superlatend- dant of the Insane Asylnu at Jeftorson, All Of the others referred to lave been heard . trons, and now cones Dr. Spray, who yestere day sent the following to the <Assuciatad Vres: J NON, Tl, Oet, Ht was surprised to that Gultenu's counsel ysed wily nime as ong of his witnesses ta prove, the Insanity of Guitenu, f woult de Guited no guod, LE be. lieve he should by hanged whothor of sound inind or not. TT of sound tind ho richly deserves: ts it net, Md execution would "prove 4 henithy restraint upon sitniine persons at large. Jd. U. Sryay, Medica! Superintendent, Dr, Spray will scarcely be troubled to go to Washington, ‘ TYNER, “THE STORY ‘TOLD OVER AGAIN. 1. Sprctat Dispatch ta The Chieaga Tribune, Wasuixotos, 0. C., Oct: tt.—1t ts charged. that the removal of First-Assistant Postmuast- orGencral Tyner Is due to the tact that he Ind a knowledge that frauds existed In con neetion with the stur-route matters, but that, when acting as Postmaster-Gonerat, ho did not consider It necessary te correct theso abuses, and did not then make pudlle the re- port in which he had communicated to the department the Information, ‘Lhe story goes that some tlie age Mr, ‘Tyner, with a party of friends, went West on a pleasure trip, which was made also In part atourol Inspec. tlon, He had spectil ears at hh dlsposal, and learned a great many things which have sine become known in the progress of the star-route Investigation, Io embodied this Snformation in A SPECIAL REPORT to the department, which was naver made pubic; in whith he set forth 8 great many abuses, ‘This report wag lodged somuwhere In the Post-Oftice Departinent, and was never acted uvon—for what reasons, or through what Iniluence, Is not stated. Soon after that, Mr. ‘Tyner himsolt for a time was aut ine Postinaster-General, but in thas capnelly he did not attempt to correct tho abuses which he had lihyself discoverud fu the star- route natter, Curlousty enough, thly report, which {s alleged to have been concented somewhere In the department, fell tuto the hands of Postmaster-General James soon alter he camo Into oflice, and, after examin- Ang It, it was decldad that ‘Tyner should not be continued ta oft MIL JAMES’ POSITION was that, juasmuch as ‘Tyner had a knowl- edge of these wrongful acts, und did not take active steps to correct tem, he ought Not to by pernitted to remain in tho postal service, ‘This alleged concealed report of ‘Cynor has been shown lo President Arthur, and it hag been agreed that Sir. ‘Lyner shall be removed, ‘This is the list story relating to his ease, ‘There are no porsonnl charges of any kind agalust Mr, Tyner himself, ————— TENNESSER, CAPT. RULE, Bprclat Disvatch to The Chicago Tribwie, Wasuinaton, 2, 0, Oot, 18.—1t is now gulit that the removal of Capt. Rule as Post- master at Knoxville, ‘Tonn,., and the appoint: ment of Judge Lemple tn his place, is not to be interpreted as an fndlcation that the President Intends to substitute Stalwarts in the place of Antl-Stalwarta throughout the country. Judge ‘Temple, in fact, was for Itaine at. Ohleago, A ‘Tennesseean says; “Judge ‘Templo is recognized as a staunch, though modorate, Republican, and was gor Mr, Binlne for tha Presidential nomination, William G, Brnntow, when Governor of ‘Tennessee, appdinted him Chancellor of the Knoxyilly District, and alan tendered him 4 PLACK ON THK SUPRESH NENCH OF THE BTATE, whioh ho declined, ‘hough his selootion for Postinastor was made at the suggestion of Mr. Houck, between whom and Mr. May- hari, ng well as Mr, Rute, thore wan enils ty of Jong standing, it has po political gla midoance whatever, Jude Teimple Is sald ta be a warthy tan for the place, and was J selvetod by the Mustmaster-Gouoral, the ale eharacter of the nen titevested in the come" tentlon of the President, never having been called toi." ‘This gentleman says that ‘TI NOMINATION OF TUDGY TEMPLE will widen fnstend of heal the breach among the followers of Mr. Maynard and Mr Houck, and the split may lose the Republic- ans their legislative tleket, ns well ag ene danger the Congresstonal election In that district, though such could not have been averted by the selectlon of any other person for Postmaster at Knoxville. ‘This belief is increased by the fact that an ifort is belng mado to remove Gen. Wildar from the Chattanooga Vost-Ollee, Gen. Wilder was a cavalry commander in tho Unton arniy, and ts now onu of tho largest property-owners In Chattanooga. Tt ty une derstoad that Mr. Houek {3 asking hls re- moval, and that the Eust ‘Tennesseo Repub- Neans will insist upon native eltizens bohw appointed to ail oflees In that State, NOTES. INDIAN TERRITORY, Spettat Dispatch ta The Uhteaco Tribune. Wasitnatos, D, GC, Oct. 18—The Interior Departinent hag not as yet received any offl- ela) Information as to the reported new tls: turbances in tho Indian ‘Torritery, and the Indiuns have not applied, to a Inte hot to- day, for Government tntervention to expel the white residents from the Territery, ‘The Departmont ofivtals, however, say that tho two rallronils whieh have nequired the right. of way through the Indian lands have eaused x gooil deal of agitation. which inay wlttmate- ly result In trouble, PRESIDENT ARTHUM jins indicated to the Senators ils purpose to confer with them tive to appointments to office In their respective States. But ho hus. notimade any promises to any of thom. ‘Che intsundorstanding which grew outof a supposet promise. durkag the last Adininis: tration, President Arthurs friends say, Is tov fresh fn his aid to commit himsele to any particwarinan, ‘The Senators are very aiict now, but the indlentions ave that they will be Just ng nich disposed now as they ever have been to resist any inronds upon thelr prerogatives In tho matter’ of loca! patronuge, ond that President Arthur, al- though he has the sympnthiesof the Stal- warts, cannot expect the support of the lat- fer if he shall attempt to override them in thelr own States. i MUTCHING. ‘There seems to bo n movement to substi- tite the name of Stilson Hutehins, editor of the Post, for that of L. Q. Washington, the Democratic. nominea for Seeretary of the Senate. ‘Chis ts based upon the belfef that Mr. Ilutehing, could possibly secure one Re- publican vote, or perlinps the votu of David Davis, which, $b fs said, Mr. Washington could nol, Any plans based pon securing Republican voles ara Ukely to be unsie- cesaftl, ‘Che Republicans, If thoy bring for- wari any candidate, wll undoubtedly ad- here to Mr. Gorhan. Mntone fins salt that ho will not vote for any other candivate, and the Republicans are very unlikely to invelve. themselves In any complleations at present on accoutt of se patty an oitice. VENDLETON AND HOA fo the Western Ansoctated Presa, Wasuiniton, 1. C,, Oct. 18.—Owing: to the continuance of the Senate sesslon longer than was anticipated, Senators Pondletan and Hoar hive notified the projectors of the civi-servies mecting at Boston that they cannot be present to deliver addresses next Monday, Lt is probable that the meeting will be abandoned postponed, as Senator loar had been selected to preside. Lnpor- tant business, Including Cabinet num nations, fs expected to cone befora the Senate when it reassembles, and therefore Pendleton and Hoar are not willing to absent themselves, PALI As Is well known, none of the Democratic Seuators liave consented to pair with Ma- hons since he votad with the Republicans on the organization of tho Sennte Inst March, ‘Thoy do not recognize him as belonging to any healthy. polities! organization. A lurge number are now favoring the application of the samo rile to David Davis. ai SHOW THIS TO YOUR WIFE, - A number of coupon bonds were received at the ‘Treasury Department for registry a fuw days age, All the nuubors of the bonds were cut out, ‘The Treasury Departinent dit not know what to inake of tho mutliated bonds, ‘They camo from Chicage, A leter has Just been received at the Departinent from the owner of the bonds In New York, who said he had written to his wife In Chi- engo te send the bonds to the ‘Treasury, and send tho niunbers of then to him In New York, ‘Tho devoted andobudiontspause gur- ried out lily Instructions to the letter. She sent the bonds to the ‘Trensury, but first eut ont ee numbers and malled them to her hus- and, MATRIMONIAL. COOPER—BARRETT. Speciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Aurora, Hi, Ovt, 18—The marringo of Mr, WRI Cooper and Mss Efiio Barrett took place at the home of the bride, and was per- formed by the Rey. Thomas Galt, ‘the event hay been auxtously anticipated, as both pa Yes are woll known in Aurora clreles, Mr, Cooper is n heavy grocery merehunt, and one of me partuors In fhe tirtn of Allon & Coopor ros, SUMMERS—PEGRAM, Bpectat Dispaten to The Chao Tribune, Decarvr, UL, Oct. 18—Albert 'T. Sum- mers, B young attorney of this clty, and Miss Pattio Pegram, wore murried at Line coln, Hi, this evening. ‘They will be given a brilliant reception nei the new Domming Ilo- tel in this elty Briday evening, ODD-FELLOWSHIP. Mocting at Dea Molnes of the Grand ‘Hucampment of Towa.’ Des Moines, Ja, Qet. 18,—Tho Grand En canipment of 1,0, 0. F. met in this city to- atay, and was presidud over by Grand Patrl- arch J, K, Powers, of Atlantic, all the other Grand Officers being presont and the attend ance large, A laracamount of business was transacted for the Interest of the Order. Tho reports of the Grand Ontuera show thisbranch ot the Order fn a very healthy condition in this State, ‘Tho ofticors of the ensuing yeur installed ares W. 'T. Hohnes, Urooklyn, Grand Patriayehy J. H. Plant, Bloomington, Grand High Priest; ‘I. 2. ‘froynor, ounell 1luits, Grand Sontor Warden » Garnet, Burlington, Grand Secretary; ‘T. D, Evans, Furrtlold, Grand ‘Ireasurers Do 1. Millard, Keokuk, Grand Junior Warden, Avery complimentary resolution was peeed by a orising vote’ thanking Grand Mutrlareh Powers for the eficisnt work dots during tho year and the able manner inwhleh he presided over tho dellberations of the ons campment. ‘Lhe encampuent adjourned sine die this evening. ‘Tonleht the officers of Vinton Encampment wil work all the degrees without the usaot the ritunl, ‘Tos inorraw morning the Grand Lodge meots, soln ‘an Vulenberger, Grand Master, will SI Me INDIANA MASONS, iat Ltapaten to ‘ths Cateage Tribune, INDIANAPOLIA, Ind, Oct, 18.—The Indiana Grand Council! of Royal and Select Muster Masons held its twonty-sixth: annual convo- cation taday, and glected the following oficers: Illustrious Grand Master, Perry W. Gard, o€ Frankfort; Deputy Iustriou Grand Master, Albert Ntdwards WY ingens Grand Alystel jous Master, Ln Grange Saver- ance, of Huntington; G, P.O. af the Wark, Thomas Austin, of Vineenness Grand ‘Treasurer, Charles Fisher; Grand Recorder, john AL, Bramwell, eed THE SPRAGUE ESTATE. Nonwicu, Cont, Oct, 18—Argument was bogun today in the Supreme Court of Errors du the case of Winthrop De Wolf, Receiver, agaluat the A. & A. W. Spragua Manufacture fox Company. The complaint is for tore closure g a pdguen lien upon & judgment Tends by the New Landon Coutiy Supe ur Court, duny (erin, Wy, Lon Sal POLITICA] The Lessons of the Recent Election in the Buck. eye State, It Was 2 Hugo Democratic Mis, take trom: Boginning to End. Convincing Proofs that Money Cannot Always Carry an Election. Mre Windom and Friends Finally eg, ized the Necessity of Dolng ; Somothing. Thoy Have Routod the Combination, ang tho Beorotary's Success fs As- anred, onto, Spetiat Correspondence of The Chicago Tribune, CLEVELAND, O., Oct. 1%—-Sulllcient ting has elapsed since the recent election tn this State so that its lessons hayg had ample thy fo be perused, It was one huge Deinoeraly inistuke and fizzle from beginning to end, ‘There was never anything ft the world mor undemocratic. than the methods employed by thelr candldate, Boukwalter, {0 obtaining lis ounisitien oud In carrying on lis ‘cam milgn, Th wase purely money-making affair from begining to end, and the leaders of thy party so understood It, and failed ty com. tenance It in any particular. ‘The tesut should be a lesson to politicians of all grades andof all partios. [twas exactly of the. I style of the BI Knglishcnampatan, It seems strangs that political managers cannot teary that men of that ilk, who -have nota singe popular characteristle avout them, and who have nothing to recommend thom to publi favor exept tha alleged ability to shell outa large ainountof money for "the boys” for cunpaign work, ennnot ride to victory aver the heady of the yotors, ‘The Democrats of this State have seen Charles Foster, ong of the moat popular men who ever came to thy front here, achieve great snecess. He re deemed the Stite from the hands of the Den. ocralstwo years ago, and it was betleved ly their leaders that he contributed very laigely Ina dnaneial way toward the campaign exe penses.. ‘Chare were thesa who were unable tosve that Foster represented great pris clplos; that he wis the a purty that had a platform with a ren! foundation; that he is a man whom the -peopla delighted to honur So they sought for a man with money. ‘The oll leaders of the party were crowded back, ant a race of young Upstarts and newspaper cor respondents with nv espeolal principles, but with nhungry dosire to inaugurate o cane palan where money would -flow treely and In which thoy might get some of tho trop pings pushed thomselves lo the — front. ‘They discovered Mr. Bookwalter, a teh intuufaeturer Of Springiieht—a man who f had never been. in) polities betore, but who hud all lis life been a Republican, only ‘ deserting tho party te yote for Mancoek ine stend of Garfleld in 1830. ‘This man hil made & large amount of money, and was desirous, so soon us his attention was called to tho subject, of gratifying his ambitioa politfealiy, Mo was told that the mali thing neeesanry was to furnish the money, al the smart Alecks woull spend It In such a way as to elect hin to the highest’ oflica in tho ‘State, Me protestel that ho contd not make a speech, dint he was entirely unacauninted with the ways of poll- fies and politicians; but the young men told Kim this was no muattor—that they woull atten to tho whole thing and mike a brill Jant conpaign if-they only td the money, ‘The youd man had never contributed any. thing at home for the good of the city or. neighborliood, but he could contribute a hundred thonsand or two toe hand down his name as one of the Governors of Olly, aul help along the impression in this country that only rich men can run for office, Ie, could spend a hundred thousand ur two to help transform thls grent State; ng mueh as might be, Iiton dukedom, ‘Yo the credit of the Democratic leaders of Ohio be It sul: that they did nut cordially support the scheme of .the young men who started the Boulswaltur boom. ‘ho teadurs were beaten at the convention and’ the rel Man was nominated; but his eunvass was permitted to go by default. -Scarcely 3 speech wag made, What little Is ever ace complishad in Ohfo by this old seedy party ts done by raising the echoes of lon ago, by getting up party pride, by making fog-hom specches that shall echo agross seventeen of elhteen counties. A ‘Tilden stlll-hunt may win jn New York, but never in Oblo. The Bill Allen‘gort of campaign is much prefers bie, Now that itty all over, tha good Demo cratlo ciljtora ura speaking out in meeting, and thelr moralizings make goad reading, ‘The Mount Vernon Banner is edited by that yoteran politician, Saustor Lecky Marper In his last lasne he says; $ “Mr. Bookwalter's nomination was uot shiuply a nilstake—it was an outrage agains the Democratic party. Wo supported hin earnestly and slnceroly, as we did Dr. Gree loy in. 3872, hecauso the Democratio party nommated hin, Butwe hope the Democracy will make uo such mistakes In future. Had Judge Geddes, Jolin F, Follett, Gort. Ban ning, or uny other Democrat been our stands ard-benrer, a far different result woutd have tuken pinee, Jt 1s about time the Demouratls party should firaily plant itself upon priv ciple, ad cease “running attor’ strane i Bul ‘The Youngstown Vindicator Is edited by Judge ‘Choman, another uncompromising Democrat. He goes Into the philosephiziag business quite fully, as follows: “Qulot i the bast eampaticn fins been, last ‘Tuodday closed an oxperimont that marks a0 epoh in the Iistory of the Democratic parly. Already: in full control of the Republicsa party, mon whose ouly recommendation was the dollars they possess, with all the ins Jones of the sudden rich class that has sprune uv slice tha War, sought to take contral at the Domouratic masses, ane diamal failure of Tuesday, we say, inarky a polit to tht history of the Demcerntic party, aud a poly from which progress may be made tow better thituy, if Its lesson be heeded.” Ho continues in the samo strains “Sinew 1873 the Democracy of Ohlo hes beon without a progressive leader, nud withe out mreal aubytantind issue on whieh to wie votus. ‘Iho Mving issues of the purty have beon abandoned one after another unl uggosslty, required a ‘etilt-hunt? Tho editor closes hla article ns follows: Courtesy leaders and cautious capitalists have brought the Democratic party fro : Teast an even chance m Ohlo to permanen minority, beeause content to aneak snto oftice ong year with cortalnty of defeat the hos Tuther than to encounter defeat upon privel ple one year with assured victory the nest © Whit the Democracy of Ohfo necd |i & Jeader—tirat, with conyletions, and, seconds with cousnge enough to fond us througl de feat, If neei be, to that victory which every trite Democrat velleves to be as certaln 88 the final trinnph of right! but And so they aro talkwwg, ‘Theao, are bw samples, ub they serve to show how on) brethren feel, "Chis $s tho ol years They have no possible show in Ohio for ¢ four years to como, and when people ate 8 vory hungry as the Democrata already ci four years {3 a long thine ta wait. ‘Then t fact that they came so very far from win My hurt the tde-walters very iuch, and W havo 4 tendons ie uunke en Ase onpback again w # parlysg ba ‘i ‘2 ag the Democracy hi ditto, Gaur 2 — 4 MINNESOTA, + _ Bpaetat Dispateh to Ths Onicaga Tribune Sr, Pavt, BMitin., Oct 18.—Seeretury Wit domand hig frlends, about the tine the strong Nght of publicity had broken thé byekbone of, the comblnation agulnst bint have begun to yeallze tha neceyalty of doluk xomothing, and have organlzed the forces (0 Auaky WAY PE Ul Fel aS fhe Agotetuie} leader ot @

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