Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 11, 1881, Page 6

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER Wi, 1881—TWELVE PAGES. CRIMINAL NEWS. Another Exciting Chapter ja the Pursuit of the Will- iams Brothers. Brave Performance of Sheriff Jo- seph Killian, of Hall Coun- ty, Nebraska, The Shoriff Enters Their Bed- room nnd Holds 2 Convorsn- tion with Them, Lon Goes Out Half Dressed and Ed {s. Captured Without Bloodshed. Tro Men Murdered In’ Georgin by a Moonshiner for Informing on Hint. A Pilfering Mail Glork Arrostod in Iowa~ Tho Usual Budgot from the Southwost. Capture of Kd Wiltinmes and Eecape of _ bon Wiiiams. Dlapaten to'Ste Laue GodeeDemnerat -GRAND IsLann, b., Nov. .—J.nst Mone day evening Sheriff Joseph Killtan, of Halt County, © Nebraska, received {nformation from Chris Staal, a Constable in Merrick County, Jiving about five miles from the City of Graud Island, that thera were two suspl- clous clintacters at the house of a neighbor ing farmer, named William Nledfelat, and, from knowledge obtatied froma Milwaukee newspapor, it was supposed that they were the notorious Maxwell brothers, wins Will- ining, wanted In Wisconsin for the murder of Charles und Milton Coleman at Durand, Wis, conmitted on July 10, 1581, and for. whoso arrest luirge rewards had been offered, ‘The. Sheriff was at the thuc engaged in an orchestra, playing for n dance at Lieder- hranz Hall, and while toottng on his B tlat laid his plans for the arrest. Aboute ofclack in the morning he called to his as- sistance his informer, Chris Staal, Ludwig Schultz, also a neighbor of Mr. Ntedfeldt, at whose house the supposed murderers were passing the night, and August Nitch, a young clgarmaker of this city. ‘They armed themselves with revolvers and couble-bar- 1 shotguns, and proceedet at once to Nivdteldt’s house, reaching. there about 5 o'cluck, wid, under the pretense of being gooxe- hunters, tid his wife prepare breakfast for them. ‘There belug but. two ruvins to the honse, Killian and his poss were shown into the one where two brothers had thelr bed on the floor, ‘They were on the “alert, and in the act of arising when the oflleers of the Inw dntered, haying heard them appronch the ous. ‘Their Winchester rifles were with- in eusy.reach of the bed, while each’ had n palr of revelyers under his pillow. ‘The compliments of the morning passed, and general ran of conversation was entered Ine w between Killian and: the brothers, who Jalined to be from LUnstings, «town on the urlington & Missourl Rullrond, twenty-five Milles south, and also on Agouse-hunt, ‘They were asked questions sbout the town and persons living there, which .they were wn- nble to arswer. This, taken. In connection with the fact that they were heavily armed, gud with guns not usually omployed by sportsmen in hunting, geese, convinced Killian of | thelr fdentity, and he at ones determined upon. attempt. ing thelr arrest wills at the breakrast table. ‘Che boys dressed themselves quietly, always keeping within range of their guns andaclose watel: upon the actions of tho pretend goose-hinters,. As: they werd dresslig Killian noticed that Lon Willams, the younger of the two, who has lost the sec- cond tou ou the right foot, put iis stockings an with bis teu under the bed-clothing, After finishing dressing Ed Wiliams too! upt position herr the corner of the room, with bls right hand on hts Winchester, while Lon lett his hint wud cont and walked leisure- ly outof the kitchen. door ant toward: the bern, ‘Chis wove changed the plans, and he concluded te take Ed white Lon was out of flours, and by this means hive only one to. contend with at atime. Killinn dollberately walked-up to Ed and sald, “L want you.” Whereupon Ed made a move to bring up Als gun. Kalllan grabbed him around both him, and took the, gun Kim, while Nitsel c with oa shotgun, ind Ina twinkling he was segured and bound, When he saw that “the jlg was up,” as far ag hv was concerned, he warned his brother of the Impending danger by a serles of yells, Killian fearing the latter would take warn- ine and escape, slipped ont of the kitehon door, While Nitsch stood In the doorway with his vhotgun, ready for business, Lou, hay- ing heard. the signals given by hls brother, cane running around thocornor of the hotise, when he was fmmediately confronted by Killlan’s revolver and commanded to halt. Yhe answer was a shot from his revolver uimed at the Sherlif, who saw the movemen and wis fortunate. enough to dodge and gel Jnto the kitchen, immediately closing the door partially, stepping to one side with his foot against the door. Lon came up and rave itn kick, expecting it woutd fly while open and enable him to get in bls work with his revolver, It only opened about three Inches, however, when he himself was jooking into the muzzle of Nitsel’s shotgun. Ho then jumped arount the corner of the house again and went toa window but a fow foot away. This had been anticipated by Nitsch, and when Lon attempted to raise his revolver to shoot through the glass the fur- mer had a fine bead on lis head, and pulled both triggers, but cach cartridge failed to explode, ‘This seemed to satisfy Lon that further atteinpts at rescuing his brothor would be probably futile, and, with proper yogard for his awn hide, gave Te ups a ba job. ‘Phils was tho Inst seen of him. ‘The herlit and posse were all Inside, not daring tu open a door or xo near a window, fearfu of recelylug abullet Soveral minutes passed, when a face appearednt the kitchen window, ant had its owner not been exceedingly wick in withdrawing tt a bullet from Sherlit iilen’s ravotvor would have sent the soul of Mouitultts Hand into the happy hunting. ground, fle was at the stable, and hearing tho Tumpus went to the house to flud out what was the cause of It, and came near papi dearly for his inqulsitiveness, He gave those inside the welcome Information that Lon had made for the tall grass on the bottom at fall speed, and the const was then clear, ‘Tho Sherk? and party then londed thelr prisoner into n hnuber-wagon and started for Grand island, and by 7:80 he was in tho prison, + Upon searching tilts about ulety Winches: ter cartridges were found sewed wp in an outiide pocket of his blouse. Besides this anunition he had a iunting-enso silver wateh, and $2in money. Ho Is quont ilve feet eight Snches high, muscular Dutlt, rather sharp features, dark-brown hair, dark eyes, snd Wears & mustatehe und clin whiskers, He usked Sherk Killa what he was arrested for, ond was toll hormestesting, and ho How faborg under the tnipression that that 1s ullhe bs held for ‘Iwo Winchestors and . two revalvers wera captured. Sovernl sgtiads of men have been scouring tho Matte Vailoy In this viemity in search of Lon, but thelr efforts have proved unavailing up to Ure present tine, As thoy were coming to town Nitseh had hls gun cocked and kept a close wate for Lon who It was expected ight greet them with shot at any moment from the lung grass, ‘This made Ld angry, and he remarked that it would afford his yeat deal of pleustire to punch Nitsch's Head, §¢ he had Wim on the prairie alone, Nitseh wasn’t disposed to. aceuyl the chal- Jenge, und consequently the result of the bat- He WH have to be hnagined, ‘Thy Sherif and posse deserve great credit for attempting the arrest of these desporate charueters, and are to bo conaratulated upon the success attending thelr elforts, floored A Movushinora eveuge. Svectal Wavateh to The Chicaco Tribunt. -ATLANTA, Cit, Noy, 1.—Jntormation was tecelved ut the “headuuarters .of Lntexnul Revenue In this city tuday that W. J. Puller, of Habersham County, located tn the upper portldn ‘of Georglu, Jind killed) Leonard Jarrell und ‘Taylor Loke, who, St is satd, fur- uished , Information to , Jeyenue-Collector Chapman which resulted in Fuller’s dlst|l- Ipry being gelzed aud broken: up. '.Fullershot and killed Loke with 3 double-barreled shot- ‘chimed the shooting was in aeciilent. aun, giving him the contents of both barrels, fe said that Fuller first shot Jarre!l and then cut his throat with akuife., The letter states that Fuller is a clesperate clintacter, and well- known as a blockader. ‘The impression ts given at headquarters that Fuller killed Loko and Jarrell because they “ave hin away” to the revenno olfteials, Fuller has so far evaded arrest, Ils whereabouts aro not known, = A Man Confesres ty tho Mardor of Ils / Wits ‘Twenty-one Years Ago. Spectat Inspatch to The Chteago Tribune, Daytosx, 0, Nov. -10.—An Indimiapolls woman a fow days-age wrotu to the Chief of Vollce of this city Informing him that a man nawed Patrick MeQueen, while under the influence of liquor, had mado a-confesston to her that hy had’ murdered his wife In Dayton twenty-one, yenrs ago, ‘The cause ho assigned for committing the deed was that te lind discovered his wits to he unfaithful to him, and ina passtun he had shot and killed her. ‘Today It has heen dis- eoyered that the, shuoting took place fi the spring of 1860, Itoecasioned great exeltement at the the In thecity, MeQueeh and lls wife occupied rooms ina tenument louse, nnd, ie ball struck his wife in the thigh, cutting an artery, from whieh she bled to death before the arrival of a physician. Urulses were viso found on her body, whieh were sald te have heen eutsed by (illing on tho stove after the shot, aml the Coroner's jury brought ina verdict, of nechlental shooting | McQueen was placed tn jail, but released after the verdict had been givon. Tle was obliged to leave the city at once for fear of belay lynched, and all that was afterwards heard from him tntil this fetter yas that he Joined mi Indiana reglinent, Measures will be token by the policy to sectire iis trvest, though it fy doubled whether anything can aiew be done with him. Convicted of Suburnation of Porjury. Spectat Dispatch to The Catcugo Tridunes Buntinatoy, la, Noy. 10—J. M. Jackson was today sentenced in the District Court In this city to two years in the penttentinry for subornation of perjury, Jackson 1s 0 young mat who secured the affections of 0 fenry County girl, and some time ago in- duced her to come to this elty with him and tarry hhn tn opposition to the wishes of her purents. ‘Rho girl“ belug under | age, Jackson” wrote =the, figures = 18” oy two slips of” paper, and ¥ placed them in the girl's shoes, and then got i friend to swear that she was‘ over 18,” in order to secure a Heense. Ou the event of the wedding-duy the girl's father had Juckson. arrested, and hfs trial terminated today with ‘tho result above noted, 4 A Wiuciy Woman and a Surgiar. Spectat Disvatch to The Chicago Tribune. Giatan, Nov. 10.—Burglars attempted to make an enirance into the residences of Con- «ductor Harris, of the Illlnois Central Itnil- road, Inst nlght through the window of Mrs. Harris’ sleeping room. Mrs, Iarris was atone, She discharged a revolver at the In- truder, which caused him to maken hasty retreat, Onexamination sone lights of glass were found to be broken, and blood marks tol that the bullet hnd at lenst been pretty well aimed. - Mrs.-Harris, who has been married but y few weeks, showed more cour- agce thin most ladies, and it is probable she witl be given a wide berth hereafter by mid- night prowlers, A Strauge ter. \ Lovisvinir, Ky., Nov. 10.—Lou Norris, 0 wouln ‘of the town, dled at the City Hos- pitakthis morning very suddenly. ‘I'he doc- tors suspected foul play, and attempted to hold n post mortem, but wera prevented by about thirty other women, who collected around and*drove them -from tho hospital. ‘The Coroner aud 1 squad of : pollcumen were summoned, and ejected .the women by force, and heli a post-mortem, which developed the fact that she hed been beaten to death, An investigation doveluped the fact that tho beating was done at Woodland Garden Sun- a A No clew.as'to Who did it can be oblained. i ‘A Stopfathor’s Terrible Crimes Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Lrrrne Iter, A Noy. 10.—A_ terrible ense of outrage is reported today from Bax- ter County. ‘Thonins Lolcomb, 4 reputable eltizen, committed un outrage upon his step- daughter, 1 beautiful girll4 years old. THol- comb sncceeded In escaplug, and is. still nt Jarge, A lurgo*party of citizens, armed with shotguns, tro in pursult, end threnten to ex. Yeute sunimary vengeance upon the fugitive in ease he falls Into their hands. ‘The girl ts said to be In a erltical condition, her life be~ ing despalred of. ‘wo Men Under, Arrest for a Murders ous Assault, Sotetal Dirvatei 10 The Chteago Tribune, DARLINVILLE, IIL, Nov, 10.—Dantel De- Janoy, Deputy Sheriff, effected the arrest of Ale Hogan and‘John Wigard Inst night, These two men made aimurdorous assault upon Jolin Stokes lastSaturday night. ‘They have for four days evaded the officers by htd~ ing in the forest, north of this city. Thelr arrest was mule Jast night, ‘and tha two men arg now in jal, Stokes is Iikely to dio from his injurlea, . On Trial for Murder. Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Prrrsvirny, UL, Noy. 10.—The Jury was Impnneled yesterday cvening in the casa of the People ys. Solomon Willis and Willtam Gondwin for the murder of Likes at a ball in Now Canton last Christmas, ‘Lhe taking of teatinony will be finished tomorrow. ‘The verdlet will’ probably be more severe than usual, as thore 1s consiterable feeling, many wardens haying occurred In the county of ate, Another Mall Agent Arrosted for ob- Ding the Malls, Des Mores, 1n., Noy. 10.—Alvert Mad- den, 8 moll agent on the Keokuk & Des Molnes Branch of tho Rock Isiand Road, was nrrested here today for robbing the malls, Dveoy letters containing money miniled at Keokuk tis morning werd founit on tis person, atul he confossed to the theft, it ta said some 800 missing lotters weretraced tohin. Wis ball was tixed nt $3,000, ‘To this hour ho lias given no bondsmien, Chasing n Morse«Thief, Rpeclat Dispatch to.'The Unieago Tribune, Monmouti, UL, Noy. 10—Today a Mr. Marking, from Ottumwa, enmo here and found his stolen horse in possession of John- son, a horse-buyer, who purchased it ‘Ties: day from Joseph Harbaugh, living at Roso- ville, this county, Harkins has followed his horsy and the mun Harbaugh sines Oct, $1, Olticers aro after Harbaugh, who left the country Inst ulyhte A Hravo Offcer Probably Watally Wounded, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Larri Rock, Ark., Noy, 10,—Advlees re- ecolved tonight from Yellville say that the wounds recelved by Sherif Keeter while ar- reating n horse-thiot recently are likely tore. sult fatally, Keoter captured his man after ir Alene strugyfe, but will probably fose tits Us Killed While Hoslating Arrest, Sxpau1a, Mo,, Nov, 10,—Oficer McNally, Chiof of the Fire Departinent, shot and in- stontly killed Wash Hyde, of Benton County, Missourf, while attempting to arrest him about tio'clock tonight. Hyde was violently Insane, or-very drunk, sna resisted MeNally, Tho Inttur was arrested, Mallelobbers Sentenced. 8aN Antonio, ‘Lex., Nov,- 10.—Jwlus Stark, for robbing the United States maits, has been sentenced to the penitentiary for ton years; William Petty, for the same crime, to Nifo imprisonment, : The Quicting Influence of Laudanum ' ia Be: LINN, Muss, Noy. 10.—Blclinel Conlogs dled from the effects of Inudanum put in his beer by Dante! Driscoll, Driscoll says Can- ley was bolsterous, and he did It to quiet hin, ——. . A Difticulsy, _ New Oniyans, Noy, 10.—Miguel Barnes Was futally shot tonight by A, L. Camnack, —— THE TRIAL OF GEN, BLOOMFIELD, , BiwosNGTON, Il, Nov, 1—The, absorb- (ng topic of the week hag been the trial of Gene Ira J, Bloomfleld, of this clty, ax- ‘Trusteg of fhe Sofufura’ Orphans’ Hume at Noginal, upon the’ charge of taking a urlbo while in ofilee, for whlen ho was Indicted by the grand Jury recently upon. the testhnony: of GM. Winslow, a wealthy eltlzen of this city, who swore that Hlvomiletd acceptedt from hin Jast Mareh a bribo to adinit to the Homo, two children of ano Miller, Winstow's brother-in-law, whose fathor, who Vad been 1 Union soidier, is still alive, but a drunkard, and will not support his family, Tho rate of the frome fins been to ndmit echilttren of Ilving soldinrs of the Union when deserted by thelr father, It was al leged that Bloomileld took tmonoy asa bribe, att was 9 party to the running off of Miller to aive color to tho statement that Miller tad deserted his chitldren. rand jury. refused to testify, an the graund Sint ho would erliminate hiniself, and an ore der of court waa Issued reteasing fin from any pemulty, Sue an order was yal is- sued on tho trint, aut Winslow swore that ha teatitied under protest, le swore polit Dank that Mloumfeld took ono bribe, anil Bloomtleld swore te dil not. | Winslow was Jmpeached, sixteon wittressus belng te nttin- ber wereed upon, every one of whom awore that his reputition for truth and veraelty was not good, and most of them tat they would not believe him on oath, Out of Winslow's sixteen witnesses four hinpeached hin, ‘The jury, after being out ten minutes, rettirned 1 uiitiimots verdict of not guilty. Bloomfield was vyerwhelmed by eongratiilit: tlons, [tis quite certain that Binamfietd will Dring a suit for personal daniiyze, and en deavor to. Indlet Winslow for perjury and slander, ise MATRIMONIAL. Mr. Charles @ Wheeler and Miss Mat= tle Event nt Norwood Park. ee ‘The most briiltaut socint event of the year at Norwood Park Inppened lest evening, be- ing tho eslebration of tho nuptials of Mr. Charles VP. Wheeler, of Evanston, and Miss Mattly FY. Seymour at the residence of thu bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. ‘Thomas 11, Seymour, ‘The Rev. Dre VD. EH. Wheelur, of New York Clty, editor of tho Metheudist and father of the bridegroom, oftelnted. Over 400 persons were Included In the Invitations, sent to mnpy parts of the country. At tho appolnted hour, 5 p. ni, a large concourse of friends lad assembled at tho elegant ina ston. Soon’ the familar strains of the “Wadding Mare”? sonnded through tho festooned partors. ‘the bridal ‘train ap peared, moving slowly to tho altar, ‘They stood benenth the beautiful floral design and sitantly Hstened to the impressive words. which blended two souls Into one, ‘The toilet of the bride wasn model of elegance and good taste. The weddlnz dress was a. beautiful brocaded white satin de Lyon, artistienlly (rimmed with lace and flowers, She also wore n wreath of lilies of the valley, ‘The bridesmaids, Miss Hattle L. Seymour, sister of the bride. Miss Kittle L. Beers, of Rome, N.Y. and Migs Carrio Col- Uns, were handsomely attired {n white, aud carried bouquets of flowers, Among the many superb tollets of tha ests, the most noticeable were those of Mrs. George.S. Wil. Mes. L, C. Collins, Miss Belly Flagg, Mrs, W. 1. Brown, Bliss Kittle L, Alvord, and Miss Elia ‘True, ‘The decorations, whieh were superb, con- sisted of festoons of Mowers hung from tho corners and windows, ‘Che walls were ornin- mented with wreaths of ferns and leaves, tho whole presenting as esthetic appearance. At Zo’clock tho company reputred to the atoper-rooms, where a bountiful collation by Kinsley, prepared in the highest styla of the art, was duly appreciated. ‘Thu happy pair recelved the congratulations of all present. They will innke St Paul tho place of their futtire abode. ‘The departure of the benutl- ful and accomplished bride Hepelyes Nor- wood seclety of one of is brightest orna- ments, Sha takes with her to her. han nyon the distant banks of tho Mississipp! the best wishes of her many friends and former schoolinates who have sturronnded her in the home where she hay spent the years of her childhood. ‘The following is a partial Ist of the nu- merous guests who graced the occasion; Mer. and Mrs, B. Seymour, Mr and: Mrs. W. Northrup, Prof. D. i, Wheeler, Messrs, Deering and Donnelson of Evanston, Sts Carrie Collins, Mrs, Jox and ‘dauuhter. of Oak Park, Mr. A. Fox, Miss Lottis Host Mr. and Mrs. Seymour of Mc. Carroll, Lf, Mr. and Mrs. Mercereat, Dr. L, Pratt and Indy, of Wheaton, Mr. d. W. Seymour of Centra- lia, Mr, TL. J, ‘Mhayer aud sister of Chicago, Dr. and Mrs, MuaAfce of Clinton, In. Miss Worcester of Boston, Mr C. 1k Pal, Mr. John Hamline, -_ Miss Ellen Burnham, Mr W.M. Knox, Mr. Fred Wheeler of Live anston, the Misses Winchell, Mr. dae Jetter- gon, Mr. and Mrs. dames Love, the Misses Hello and Nettic Flug, Mr Gente IL. ‘Thayer andindy, Mr, ane Mrs. » Whoeler, Miss Mamle Smith, Mr.G, W.Meoker, Dred. W. Autrews, Mr. and’ Mrs, Iamllue, Me. P. We Daltern of Ciicago, Mr. Hntlow Wheeler of Menominee, Mich. Dr, and Mrs, Hughs, Arg, HEC, and OA, Rutter, Mr, and Mra, ML. Stevens, Mr. und Mrs, danies Gibert, Mr. Mrs, George Dunlap and daughters, Mrs, haw, Me, tnd Miss Nellie iimsey, Ar Irving Fargo, Mr. Earl Reed, Mr. Ed Lino of Kenosha, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Smith, the Hon, 1. C. Collins and wife, Mr. and Mrs, Sherwin, Mr. Charles B, Reed, Mr. and Mrs, Mather, Miss Ro, Alvord oe Menge, Mr. and Mrs. Maythorn, and others. ‘The presents were wuincrous, costly, and varied, Ineluding many articles of nse ng well as ornninent, selected with admirable. taste, aun expresslva of: the esteem in which the bride and groom are held by " thoir troops of friends,” owon~—Plumer, at Mendota, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Menpora, Ill, Nov. 10.—Probably the most brillant wedding that has taken place here for years cnine off last evening at tho residence of Col, E.'A. Bowen, President of the First National Bank. ‘The contractlig partlea were Mr, Myron L Bowen, sun of Cot, Bowen, and Miss Kate Plummer, grand daughter of ox-Goy. Phunmer, of New Hampshire, ‘The coremuiy was port ormed hy the Rov. W. M. Hargh, D. D., of Chicago, Superintendent of the Baptist Home Mission Socloty of Now York, Tho spuclous rooms of the handsome reatdenee were prettily and tustefully decorated with flowers and fes- toons, while the supper-tables, Iald out with exqulslt taste, gave evidenes of. one of Lhe thiest banquets that were over given in this city. Indeed, the hostess, whose reputation In that ling stands second to none, outdid all hor former efforts fn sumptuows: rapasts, ‘Thore were over 150 guests present, allof whom wore seated at suppor at the same thie. Several tables were occupled With the presents ta the bridal palr, most of whioh were teh in este costly, and eles gunt ‘The bridegroom hid a present of 33,00—$3,000 from his father and $1,000 from his grandmother, Nor. was the bride forgotten, In a monoctary view. A large gluss goblet, filled with $20 gol-pleces, was the conjoint gift of hor mother and futher in-law. ‘Lhe bridegroom, though only 23 yours of age, Is doing 8 prosperois busliess in JInstings, Mich,, and the young Indy ho has won and wed 43 one of ‘whom he will ayer haye reason to feel proud, A PENSION CASE, Monorable Acquittal of an RxeSurgeon of the A on a Charge of Presont- ing a Baixo Claim for a Pensions Special Mapatch to ‘the Chicago Tribune ‘arti Rock, Ark. Noy. 10—The most hnportant pension case ever tried In this State tenninatud in the United States Court yestorday. ‘Tho dofendant waa Dr, Willlam Hunter, of Hot Springs, who was indicted for perjury and for presenting a false elnim for pension against the Goyernment, Ilun- ter was Assistant-Surgeon fn an Arkansas reghnont during the Rebellion, and bused his otal ton ponsion on the ground of haying contracted sore ayes while in the service. Ho Aled his clatin ln 1877, and was rejected and tho papers forwarded by Coimis- sioner Bentley to tho Ikon, Charles Watore, «United States Distrlot At- torney, wilh Instructions to prosecute Alunter criminally, All the witnesses of the Goyermuent : were present and a large GMoUnE of testiinony was taken, “Che de fondant was represented by Dooley and Ale Jonburk. The case was submitted without arguinent, ‘The jury -aegultted Lunter on th charges without leaving tig box, there bolng he evitenes to sttstuln wither charges but, of the contrary, the evidence being clear and satisfactory that ILuntor contracted dike wnse of the eye Whilein services, 1t is alleged thas all the witnesses for the Government with one exception were secesslonists dure Ingthe War. Hunter's clalus antounts to 1 yoyara dhovigand dollars, He fg almost to- Herbert Winslow, before the | ¥ Seymour—A Brilliant Socal RAILROADS. The Million Dollar Deed to East Chicago Placed upon Record. Tho First Payment Mado and the Letting of Contracts Noxt In Ordor. Decided Advance in West-Bound Rates—How It Was Brought About. : Tho Winnipeg & Duluth Another Namo for tho Chivago, St. Pant, Mine noapolis & Ornate Gon. Gordon and His Georgia Pa- cifis Road—Notes and Personals. The MIE Doltur Mood for the Kor+ ayth ‘Kyact Pat on Hocord, Yesterday morning at 10 o'clock nspecial fraln pulled oyt of tho West Slde Unton Depot bound for Crown Point, Ind. ‘There were on board Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Forsyth, Mr. J. 2. Doolittle Jr, Mr. A. 3B, Mason, Mr W. GL Green, and Mr, Gulliver, of tho firm of Atesander & Clreen, New York. The object ot the trip was to complete tho pe chase of the Forsyth tract of 8,00 ucres, just aeruss tho State Ine, on which fs to be ereet- ed the new suburban town of Enst Chieagy, which is to be the starting point of the Belt-Line Road. ‘The pureliasers, represented by Mr, Green, wave Mr Forsyth a certified check for Ss OSL34, beng one-third of the purchase imoney—§1,000,000, Mv, Forsyth thon gave the synidlente—the Enst- Chicago Improve- went Company, 8 New Jersey corporation— wdeed to the property, and took from them Mhortgaue to secure the notes for, the remit. dev ot the purchase money, whieh are paya- ble in one, two, three, four, and tive years, with the privilege of paying fu futl at uns: time they seo fit within the tlve years, After the ddtued and mortguze were recorded by ‘the County Clerk of Like County, Fidiand, the party returned to theelty. ‘They left last nisht for Indlanapolis, 33 <2 Phils ty the lirst practical step in the Eust Chieago scheme, about which so much his Deen said during the Inst few months. ‘This payment of $333,333.34 lifts It at onee ont of the domals of Tatey into the reali of fact, “The money ins ev ently. been secured by the sale of bonds to the English parties, or, advances have been made by Green & Alex- ander, of Now York, and the noxt step will be the letting’ of the contracts for the building of the Belt-Line Road. That will probably be done within n comparatively short porlod, It Is understood. fo bo the intention of 8 maurgementto push the construction at once, as Lar ag the soverity of the weather will allow, | It Is nogsible, however, that com paratively Hitle will be ‘dong. this: fall be- youd gradiny, the ironing of the road being carried over thil sprig. ‘The right of way, it is understood, has been secured all the way from East Chicago, on the southenst, to the shore of Lake Michigan in the ‘Town of Lake View, on the northeast. ‘Tho Railroad Belt-Line has been substantially absorbed by. satisfactory arrangements, und nothing now Yemalns but to peg ahead with the work, How soon improvements will bezin at South Chicago Itsult fs notas yet known, but prob- ably not before spring. Advanco in Weathiound Vrolzht~Futon. Considerable exeltement prevailed In rall- rond circles hero yesterday over rumors that the trunk-line Prestdents had finally ngreed to stop the present war and work {1 harmony hereafter. A majority of tho railrond ofi- ciais were inclined to betleve the rumors based upon facts, ag there was no obstacle in -A Sharp tho way of a settlument of tho diMleuities be- tween the trubk lines except Mr. Vandor- butt, who all along has stubbornly refused to enter Into any arrangement as long as the Pennsylvania and Baltimore & Ohio con- tinned to charge differentin! rates to Philndel- phinand Baltimore. ‘Che recent action of the Vanderbilt roads in. advancing — enst- bound rates to the basis of 25 conts por 100 pounds of grain trom Chicago to New York when the other lines were making rates on a 20-cent basis was gonerally construed as i sian of weikenius on the part of Vine it woe, therefore, behaved tint he lind finally consented to give up tho fight, and assent to tha re establishment: of uniform and profitable rates, ‘Tho announcement made last even- ing that all the trank Hines had agreed to ade yauce tha west-bound rates from Boston, New York, and Philadelphia seemed to contirm the rumors: that the trunk-ilne Presidents jack come to an imicabls arrangemont, Later intollixence, however, revealed the fact thut no mecting of the trunk-llia Presl- dents had taken place, mid no arrangement had been mado between them. The rumors that penee had been reéstablished arose from. the fact that orders were given by all tha astern trunk-lines to advance west-bound rates next Monday as follows: Now York tu Chienago—lirst class, 00 tg per 100 pounds; secon clnss, 50 cents; third clnss, 40 conts; and fourth class 23 counts, Boston to Chieago—First — elngs, 60 cents; second clasa, 50 cents; third class, 40 cunts; fourth class, 28 cents, Vhiladel- vhin to Chicago: First class, 54 cents; sec- ond class, 45 cents; third class, 88 conta; fourth elnss, 28 cunts, ‘This is wn advance of 15 cents first elnss, 13 cents second class, 10 conts third clasa, and 8 cents fourth classy. Corresponding advances in rates on west- bound traffic from Interior points were also ordered, ‘Ehis advance in west-bound rates, how= ever, was not the result of concerted action on the part of the Eastern trunk N11 it wis brought about in tha same manner ag the first advances in cast-bound rates, “Che Pennsylvania took. the tnitiativa and made the nbove rates yeaterday morning independ . ont of other lines. As svon as its action be- ens known the Vanderbilt aud other lines speellly followed sult, As far ag cast-bound rites are concerned tho situation re ining the sine’ as heretofore. ‘The antl-Vaniurbllt roads stilt refuse to adopt tho sates wade by the Vanderbilt lines hist Monday, und continues to charge 2 couts on rain and 25 cents of provisions, Chicazo to Now York, ana as far as can bo learned none of thei have any intentlon of adopting the #5 and 8d cent rate made by the Vander Dilt Ines, ‘Tho latter had expected that thelr competitors would follow them In the od- vance of rates, and their failure to do so has plaved the Vanderbitt roads in an awkward position. ‘Thuy cannot: possibly charge five conte per 100 pounds more than thelr com- petitora, but they feel reluctant to uo back to former rates, is this would show weik- ness. Stl, it ts openly charged by the antl ‘andorblilt ronds that the Vanderbilt oyes not Tuulncnbntog: the rates estub- do by «them last Monday, and we taking business at ven — fess thon w 2-cont ratyon grain. It is claimed that during the Inst fow days they have mado heavy contracts at 20 cents on provisions and 16 eonts on grain. ‘The Pennsylvania and Balthnore & Ohio are now investignting whether thore la any truth In these reports, and, it they find out that they are truc, it 1s. clilmed they will at ance order an ayen ree duetion ti rates ta those at which the Van- derbilt roads have tiken the contracts, It is cenernily conceded that ft will not bo possible nt present w inake a higher rato hon 2% cents on erals, Chicago to New York, as alipments are unusually light, ship pers clalming to bo unable to send forward at these rates aven, there belng no Eastern demand, . ‘The alocrity with which Vanderbilt adopted the view west-buund rates of the Pennsylvania ond his attempt to Induce the roads hot controlied by him to wake an ade vance in vast-Lound rates te prohiblilve figs ures shows, however, that ho hus lost much of his backbone, and hy Is oven more anxious: to secure high rutes than his competitors. [ils losses since the commencement of this war ure sald to have been enormous, and It {a asserted that unless a change for tho bete ter soon ovctirs his New York Central and Lake Shore Roads will’ be placed in the same condition us: the Michigan Central, and be compelled to pits their regular dividends, It is claimed that Vanderbilt’s losses on account of tha war have been much heavier than those of any of his conspetiton, and that he Is alek of the contest, For these reasons it would not be strange to hearat any moment that the trunk Mne Preatdents have met and agreed upon a settlement of thelr troubles, Lt will be a oltter pill for Vanderbilt. ta) take, af, after so desperate a contltet and tho sinking of so many millions, he fs compelled: to aes vedo to the Pennsylvania and Baltimore & Ohio the right after all to charge diferential rates Lo Philadelphia and Ualthnore, BoltLine Number Fives A teporter called yesterday aftericon on Mr, Franels A. Riddle, ono of tho eurporntors of the Chicago -Rallway & ‘Teansfer Com- pany, for the purpose of obtalning Informa tlon regarding Uie plus of tho organization, Me. Riddle said tint the company had been organized with w.defitt purpose tn vlow, and dad sulletont, money to carry out the purpose, Lt was not merely wo name, but se theant business, "hoschemo had been talked Upon the quiet for efeht amonths past, ait nothing had been heard of it on the streets ort the nowspipers tnt the charter was carried at Springileld Wednesday. The company proposed to rina road for the “transfer. of passcugers and freight from Montrose, around through Jet ferson, through the centre of Cicero (either wistoor west of Austli) to Lyons, and through Lyons, Worth, and Caluinet to tie west ling of Hyde Park, ant from there to South Chicago... It had no connection what ever with the Western Endiuna Belt-Rond, Contracts forthe rghtof way along parts of the Une hed atrendy been made, and the inntter would be puatied rapldty. Ay yet no ofllcers had bee: elected, but a meeting for organization would probubly be lel some day this week. Mr, Riddle’ satel that’ haa few weeks hu wold bo able to explain tle merits of the company’s plans more fully, Gen. Gordon's Georgln Paelilc Iuatle road Project, $ The New York Times tas tho following regarding the formation of a new route to be known ng the Georgian Pacific, which ts to tu from the South Atlantle seaboard to the Paeltic coast vin the Suuthorn Pacttte. ‘The Hon, A, 1. Colquitt, Governor ot Georgia, and Gen. Jotn B. Gordon are at tho St. Janes, Hotel it this city, and aro on business edhe neeted with anew tine uf railroad through tho South to bu known us tho Georgin Pacific Kail- way Company. For a long ting the project of a railroad across tho southern portion uf thls cane tinent, intorsueting the Southorntier of States, and estuniishing through transportation trons tho Hneltie coast to the Southeri Athuitic set Gourd, bus been talked of, and at hist bas been put In operation. by the letting out of the con- tracts for tho Urst GY ullesot the rata. The roud In question—tho Georgia Pacitls Ruilway— is virtunatly an axtension of tho well-known Hlehmond and Danville Road, and, as pro- Jected, its tracks will run through an line menaly rich trict of territory. Among tho richest of tho oxbibits shown this year at tho Aunts Cotton Bxbibition were spucimens of coul und iran, cotton, and wouds tuken from the territory udjucent to the projected tlne of the new Guorgia Pacitic Itallway Company, aneo> terprise which fy loutaing up its one of” tho bie seat rallrouding schemes, as regards the devel- oping of valuable territory, since the laying of the traeks of tho Union Paaifie road nerogs tho continent. The Georgin Paeitic, 1t 18 contidentty naserted hy its projectors, Is deatinod to bo the . tofore have relics great route for the transportation of Southern; products and for passenger truilie between the lutheastern States umd tho great West, besties boing a most Importance agent in the develuplug of the mineral weulth of Alubamu, to which tho attention of cnpitalists has been of Inte su imperatively calicd, Tho road will torm, tho wostern connection of the linu known 1s the Rich- mond & Dunville Hoad and connections, which extend through 2,000 infles of territory from Washington, in tho District of Columbia, to aAthinta, Ga, with vitious branghes in the Caro- Hing, Five hundred miles of this conncetion— tho Georgia Pucitlc Ruilway—bave been already contrauted for and aro now in process of con- struction, extending Crom Atlanta west to Blr- Iningham, Ala, through what bas bean pro- nounced by competent nuthority to be a goal and fron rewiun not surpassed by any in the United Stites, BMrminghnm willbe a junattan for connecting’ rouds South and North; front this poiut the Georgin Pacific as projected and surveyed will traverie the Stato of Alnbuma in an westerly direction, pussiiu through Columbus or Aberdoon, in Mississippi, near the Ine divid- ing the States of Alabniin and Mississippi, and thenco through Greonvilio or Arkansus City, Where tho Misslasippl Hiver will be crosd- ed, to ‘Texarkana, Its terminus, and thore connections will be mado with the Texus Pacitle Rowd direct to El Faso and thonco by the C, B, Huntington Southern Pacitio route to Sun Franelseo and cities alongs the western slope, The connection for the Pulls coust by the new route ut Birmingham is usit- way between Nashville, Tenn. and Vicksburg, Bilge, Lt has not yet boon decisively determnted ‘whother the road will pass through Greenvilte and Columbus, Miss. or, turalug north, beuullt Abordeun und Arkinsus City, in tho suiie Stite. For 100 niles of the route uf this Georgia Puciic toad through Georgi, the Capital City of which 48 becoming 80 grent a Cuetor in the forwurdlng of Sunthern interests, the surrounding country: fg rich in coal and fron which hue bithorto found its only murkete in the southern ter of vltivs— Mobile, Alt., Moutwomery, in tho Aamne Btate, and othor towns, awiig to the lack of trans: portation fuoilitics, Gxcopt north aud south, Whleb bave been tho favorit directions chosen by tno former .projectors of railronds iu the South, while tho cities to. tho enst and tho west—Atluntu, Greonyille, aud othars— have beon practlently cut olf from any aecruing Lenetit, The Georgia Pucitic Road brings these Helds to within 10 miles of Atinnta, and ate lit Ue jouger distance gives thom a market in Greenville and cities west, besides opening it nutural and ensy route to tho Slasissippl River, and thonce to Now Orleuns und vontizuous cities In Bitsslesipal whidh wt present and bere- for thalr suppliva of fuel on the coulticids of distant Pennsylvania through Pittsburg, A direat tine cust and west, avolding the tormor oircititous routes north through eenvaeky Bt. ,Louls and thence weat by the Gentral Pacitle, bas beon bony an obvious need, and this the new rong, runnlug due wert, is onl- culated to supply. The projected road witl piss through tho heart of the Binok Warrior and Little Warrior coalilutds, and the Coosa itiver ont territory. ‘That « monopoly of the cal. transporting interosts promises svome ovidenced ‘by the nearnoss of communication which will bo established to the chiof cities of Georgia and tho two Carolinas, and by tbe route projected which mukes possible alr-ling trattio through the South from tho Paciilo const co the South Atlantic ports, It is expected that the carrying capacities of tho Gooruin Pacitic Read, as s00n a8 operated, will be tuxed to thelr utinost, as ft fs uegurtod that cities ulong its route will be supplied with fuel at ns much. ns u one-hatt deorensy of tha Present rates, Atlanta wilt be supplied with coul and tron, it ia usserted, at one-half what ts being patd today, thus dircotly ovcouraging manufacture by steam, do New Orleans tho route, by rall and river, will be reduced to UU to TOU miles, us AMINE that traversed by the Present supplies from Pittsburg, 2,000 nities diae tant. The coal in the belts muutionad fs bitu- Mlnous und of the same nature us the Pittshurg roduct, The work on the Hue which ts now bus ng performed fs tinder contriot to the Woche mond and Danville Construccon Compauy, o corporation churtered by the State of Nuw Jer- gey und mainly impelted by Northern capitul, Momphis and Vicksburg, Itissuld by the man- agers of the now roud. will tind tholr supplics mutorlally chonpened by thelr transportation by this route. Munufaoturing interests In the ad+ sieve States of North Curalina, South Carolina, Hisslesipp!, and Arkunsus, is well as Georszin, will, it is clalmed, receive o fresh {inpotus trough the promised devolopmeut of new and cheapor facilities for fucl, Apart trom tho pre- dictions of otter exporta who bave sone over the rains. plored by the new fing, Dr. Little, Statu Goologlat of Georgin, gives bia support to tho statement that bere bas beon surprised 8 territory richer in coul thun any other within his knowledge in the Unigad Stutes, - A Now Road to Bo Built In Kansas. Speclat Dupateh ta The Chicago THbune. ‘Toreka, Kns., Noy, 10.—'Lho chartor of tho Kansas Railway Company has been filed with the Secretary of State, It ig organized to construct o railroad from the Missourl State Une, in the County of Crawford, Westerly through sald county and thy coun- tes of Neosho, Wilson, Elk, Butler, Cowley, Sumner,, tinrper, Barbour, Comanche, and Clark. -to o polnt on tie ino of the Indian Territory, in the Coun- ty of Clark, ‘“Dranches throngh tha Counties of Qreonwood,Chatauqua, Kingman, and Pratt will also be constructed, ‘Che ea Hmated longth of the main ine and branches is 100 miles. ‘The ceneral oMice of the core poration will be at Cilrard, Crawford County, and the cupltal stock $2,000,000. Tha DE rectors for the first year are S. G. Clark, A, J. Narding of Chicago, Wilam Clarke of (irard, Kis, 2 Dodd of Altoona, Kas, and 13, Harktog of Frodonta, Kua, Rumors Mogarding tho Wiluuipeg & Duluth, Spectal Duvaten to The Chicago Tribune. St. Paut, Minn, Nov. 10.—Rumora sre galuing currenvy on the street here that the Winnipeg & Duluth is only another name for the Chicugo, St Paul, Mhinvapolls © Omaha, ‘The latter Is rapidly extending its line from Eau Clatre toa Duluth; hence,’ with «tine from Duluth to-WVinulpeg, as proposed, 16 would be practleally master of the situation itin control. It has an outlet via Ktroy, Wis, ‘to Chicugo; by Merrillan, Wls., to Green Buy, At Duluth It would have coti- nection. with Juke trangportation froi that polnt; and it would, by Duluth connections, reach the trade of tho ‘Red River, or vico versa. It would also furnish 8 Chicago outlet for the Northern Pacitiu. The fact that Messrs, }. P, Floart, i, Lf. Portoy gud omer h connected with the LO, Ste ul, Minneapolis & Omueha, within the hist two years visited the River country fs) i the light of present ory, father signliennt. ‘Tho rumors t yr what thoy are worth, Hhaneh ns yet n In quarters: hresumably well pusterd Thea been tnstecessful li securing what nay be regardett ns substantial authority for the reports now given. ~* 4 meat ninont Rentlemer A Survoy of tho Honte of the i ton & Oblo Nalirond Ord Apeetat Mevateh to’-The Untcaws T¥1 CAULINVILGE, HL, Nov. 1.—Lhe Directors of the Harlington & Obie Ratlrond at thelr noting today ordered w survey of the read, and the surveying party will bo la tho told by the 20h of November. ‘he ruports from the diferent poluts on the road hitheate that tis ereatest Interest 13 juunifestedt in behalt of tho new enterprise.” It passes. through the greatest coatdlelds in the West, and the pruspecty for the building. of the new ron tire, good, Propositions ‘tor tho placing of the bonds have beon reeelyed from New York parties, * 7 A Now Branch of tho Minnenpolis St. Loula Mond. Des Moves, li, Nov. 10.—Lt Is reported here today that thu Minuenpolls & St. Louls. Road has decided ou building trom Ogden, on the Chieagu &- Northwestern load, to which point its trou is now laid, to Green- fuk, In Adair County, where It will eon. ne a abrauch of the Chicago, Burling ton & Quincey Road, ana there gal direct conneetion with both St Tots and Knisas City through the Chleago, Burlington & Quiney, giving the latter wdtrect ile with Minneapolis, Mecting of Southern Passonger Agonts, Speciat Disvatch to The Chicago Tribuns. ATLANTA, Cit. Nov. 10,—The General Pas- seuger Agents of’ the Sunth amet in conven tlon here today, with o fine attendauce. No change was made in through: passenger rates, and the same rates now tn force will bomnintalned, ‘Uhis was the anutual meet. ing, nnd was fo have been held at Meinphis. Achinge was made it faver of Athiuita ut uuest of the Cotton Exposition. Chie Bextinceting will be held at New Orleans May. ‘Tho General Freight Agents mect here tomorrow, The Keokuk Bridge to Bo Ropalred Dec, 1, Sprciat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. Keoxun, Lu, Nov. W.—Tho special car “Vengen Polut” arrived from Springhelil,, Illy ab avon to-day, bringing a number of prominent Wabash oficlals, who came, to ex- wining the condition of the damaged bridge. Alter consultation It was decided the bridge could be repaired by Dev, 1 so as to admit of the passagu of trains. “Tho part rsisted of J. C, Gault, W. F. Merrill, N. 8. Lincoln, and 8, A. Sclivieuor, ‘The turned to Springtield at+ this afternoen, Will Havo to Pay Up. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Trtrunes Orrawa, Ill, Nov. 10—In the Cirenlt Court todny a judgment for $15,000 wns found ngoinst: Ralph Plumb and Francls Itlnekley fn faver of the ‘Lrustees of the Town of Marsellles to enforce the paymont of a judgment obtulned against the Chleago, Pekin & Southwestern Railroad some Une ago.on in appenl bond, ‘The ease has been in the several State and Iederal courts for several years, Progress of tho ‘Misxsourl Paelfic Exe tension. Arciusos, Kas., Nov. 10,—Tho Omaha ex- tension of the Missourl Paetiic Railway has been completed between Hiawatha, Kas,, and, Falls Clty, Neb., and track-laytng is progress: ing ut-the ruteof a milon day. Apgenty of the company are rapidly securing the right of way through this county, and work will soon be commenced fronrthis elty morthe ward, Miscollunevus Items, Mr. A. JL Wood, Superintendent of tho Chicago Division of the Wabash, St. Louls & Pacitle Rutlrond, has resigned, to take effect Nov. 15, Ls successor has net yet-been selected, 2 Mr. GL. Lord, one of the contractors for the Bismarck bridge’ now being built over the Missouri Rivet, arrived from New York yesterday with supplies, Ito starts “for Bismarck todny. ‘The tracks of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Ratlroud south of Quincey, which were damaged by the Inte floods in. the Mississippi, have all buun repaired, and the rond Is open to nll polnts except.oulsiana. Tho General Freight Agents af the Chi- cago & Northwestern, (lingls Central, Mil- waukee & St. Paul, and Wisconsin Central Aailronds held a meeting yesterday after- noon, and made some slighs alteration In the rates to Wisconsin points, Last evening a special train arrived over the Rock island Road, bringing to Chicago: seventeen cars, all Med with United States soldiers, en route from San Franclaco to New York, A speeltl tratiyon. the’ Pittsburg & Fort Wayne Road carries them East to their -destination, S . Work has been enmmenced by the Chicage & Roel Island Rallroad on a new depot at Fitty-ilrst street, and after its completion, which will be In about a month hones, pas- ralis will dscontinue stopping at Forty-seventh street, ‘Cho new dupot will also bu used for the tratn-muster’s altice and the office of the tratn-dispatohar, It ts elated that the Central Rallrond of Towa will goon pass into othercontro), Some think the Chicago & Northwestern will have it. Others ure of the opinion that the Mil- waukee & St. Pail has a grip on lt. Both companies are no doubt anxiotis to got it, as It renghes directly ito the cont territory owned by.them,. Another report lins it that tho Wabash will control tt. ‘The Inter now hag a southern connection with it. 7 It was the Intention of the Milwaukee & St, Paul to couplets ity new Cauncll Bluts extension from Marton.to Counell Sluts this season, but awlng to the wet and unfavorable weather during the last month work has been. so proatly delayed that it will not be possible to complute tt before next sprlaug. OF the 208 mites of the new ling avont 200 have been lroned, A good portion of tho grading and bridging of the remalning alxty- six tuiles has been done, ' The Chicago & Northwestern Company have Instructed fits homo inspectora: ani! re- palr menatatl thnes when chey go under or between the curs to pluce a red slznal at that end of the car.from which o train would Approach, Aff conductors and engineers ara Instructed uot to couple with or switch to any cars having this slgnal displayed. ‘This Inensure |e a needful one, accidents ta men’ while under cara belng altogether of too fre- quent occurrence, + ‘Lhe Des Molnes & Northwestern Narrow- Gage has beon leased to the Wabash fur ninety-nine yours, The ruad would hive reached Spirit Luke, la Dickinson County, fore snow foll had Ue weather beon fnyor- able. Every effort will be made to get it there before the cold weather stops furthor work, ‘Tralns are now Punt to Jeffergon, in Green County, and grading is done nearly to Spirit Lake, © Tho bridges are ail bullt for nbroul-gage road, which Indicates that the Wabash means to change it to the sume Fage nv its other line, and muke itn part of the Wabash ‘Trunk Ling into tho Red Kiver country aga cut-olf from St. Paul ‘Tho Sloux City & Pacitic Ratlroad Compn- ny tunkes the announcement that its ne is now completed ta Long Pine, Neb, 850 milling from Missourl Valley gunction. Mr. J, It Buchanan, General Passenger Agent of this rond, requosts connecting Ines to propara and placa on sale as soon: as possible first class and emigrant tickets" to that point. From Missourl Valley ta’-hong Vine, dls- taney 250 miles, tho rates will he, first-oluss, $10.18; emigrant, $0.50, Connections are now tnade nt Long Pluie with’ the Northwestern Stage Line for the folluwing points: Bone Creek, Evergreen, Fort Niobrara, MeCann’s Ranch, Poor's Ranch, and Bolling Springs. Mr. A. E. Prwculin, lately elected First Vico-Prostdent of the Chicago, Burlington & ulney Rallrond, retlra? fiom the General Manngorshlp of tho Burlington & Missourl River Railroad tn -Neurusky hwt Monday, and Slr, ‘Lf. Patter, Gemeral Munugoer of the Chicago, Burllugton, Wi Quincy assumed churge of that round on thor samo day, St, ‘Youzalfn, upon relluquiehing his chirge ov} the Burhnyton & Missouri giver Kailroat at Nebraska, Issued the: folluwing olreutur, dated Omaha, Xoy. 7 (a the employds of thal road: “From this date,’ eheral manage: have been made to tho Generat y Onica at Omaha, willbe forwar a alinager, heretofore? Warde thera yt Vor tha better acvommodatty cling ube te Chien we yee te Lay Rallrond ts about to mike a zenoray eter ty the thoa-tables of tty several Horetofore tho tine-sehodutes uf fon has been made up by the Superty of that dlvision, aint the trating an Ue sey divisions fave cone and gone withont’ pect de erlenes Of the tlnesretiedy ney the other divisions, ‘Elie destiny Mow j, a the Superintentonts shall eonter toe and so nrranie thelr thie-cards that mulher ners arriving tn Clietga on ono divs not fil that the tale which. thas Wilt Ne dike on anocher dlyiston las tore ive my i before, As fur as posstble IL will bo nels ul eller cath naka prompt comin ons, ‘The new changes will takoettoete day, Nove take effect Sun, Ly alvig. temleng a ANNEXATION OF CANADA From a British Polut of y; Such Unutou aul tow! Would fifo to Creat ett in Produoims Ertonditer ye ts Among Antorleans tor the age Country 9A Gain In Diplomate tt lations and tn Potttteat Peeling, e London Palt Matl Gaxette, 01 bk ‘The following Is a sequel to the letter tho probable destiny of Canna published q last weuls’s Issue of the Gazette: : ‘Therv {s ouo considerition conneu premable, futuro whsorption OF Canaan nitod Stites whlch muy perhaps mut beat out Interost for those fenilisomen whe Cee wholly bitnded and carried away by imprcatt infatuation. ‘but consideration ts the inj lange of ww Ainorleanized Cagidaas it oe ne tween Ourselves and the States,a bond ot trey ship tu tnito even more closely tho jy rest divisions of thu English-speaking people, (et probable that at tho present ting aympath ‘ tweun Enaland and Amerien cuns slates, liny previous peri. Sul, the manor lawint the United States originally Separated from, Ea sland has left behind {ta long lingeriug fees’, ujiunation on tho.part of the Aino regia et Hiy.whlon we indeed buve for inuny ct eeakert to: mnare, Lut while is nature allve by historical nssociutiors on the other sigs of tho Atluntic, Until tho reat War atin sitiny tho one sultant ovont In tuo Ameneste nals was thy Nuvotudonury struggle; the ool, minor eplacdes were tho anil wv: \ the occasional quarrels over ihe red boundary. ft was amusing to bear a hone cub-deivor on Bunker Hil Axpatiato tome glish visitor on tho way in Which the young fe publio Unaily Veked tho Uritishor, with ¢ fy expectation that the Enalisuman's sympathic would go if the samo way ts bis own—nicy, 4 fuct, they usually did, “But tho manner of aisruption was unfortunate, not merely in ths hostile feeling which It lute bebind, but alg i, the cumpletea breach of continulty which 1 muuly in the social connection between the tm tries. ‘The one error of the forcible at. tempt to retait: ther In tinwilling obedience un did aliwost wil tho good whieh might have bees, expected trom tho Kindly fillal relations of typ CROW Eat any futura timeCanad, ‘Now, if at any future timeCanada we and peacoubly of her own freo will oa Union, much of the bat thua done migbta just bo avurted, Canada would leave us, not only with no fil feoting, bit with every seneuf uifection and rezurd. ‘ho Canndlans dre nots. able tor a certaln exaggerated personal loyaity towards tho royal fumity of Englund, towards tho old country asa whole, and towards the fn. stitutiuna of the Empiro—loynity of a fervee siteh as is almost oxtinet in Britain iteet(, If they Leeamoe citizens of tho United Stutes ines would tuko over to tholr now country 5,000ot Americans, bound ta Amotiva by every tieot Interest and commerce, but tirmly uttavbed {5 seutient to tho old country, Tho value tou oC 5,000,000 American citizens who wero aly well-wishors to England would In itself bein entoulable; but that would not be ull, Their tercourae between Canada and the States tsa reudy very considernble aud very friendly; woes tho Cunndians were all Americans tt would be coine cloner and more inelmitta still very Cunudinn who sotticd on what i¢ nov tho other side of tho border would becomes vontre for the digsuminadon of pbilo-Britann's ideus among the bora Americans around bia Evon now tt is noticenble that tho feeling of ainorieans towards Engluud and Cunnda fs mot friondly ulong the border towns—thore Is litte or no spredd-cnyloisin, little talk abuut scadicg off the Rritish Hon with his tail between bit assumed by Mr. 'T. J. Potter: Until further notice the General Superintendent will huve the local direction of uff of the roud tn other ducted as heretofore ment of the affalrs of t! i ompany will bo ks, and the business abscts will be cone porta, eh, which c Jega, In Detroit, or Niagara, or Rochester, o evon Portland, Community of Lnterest ant. dally lutercourse have imide these Americans ot tho border more Kindly disposed towards theit Engtish nolghbors thin is the caso tu Washing ton or Phtintelphia. 1. Canada was nll Awer gun, if: trade moved freely from New York to ‘Toronto, ‘and from Chleago to Montreal; i€ Canadians, taught front thele chlldavot tw love and — respect E brought into daily contact tollow-cltizens, whose traditions were les faverablo tu tricnd}iucss, there can be litis doubt Unit the gonornl tone of America te wards England would be ¢ven more geuervt and hourty thin it is at this motnont, Nor ist peueaits thut & peaecuble and smuxtually feu y separation would produce at all the enue sudden and complete Isvlation ng that wble was produced by the Revolutionary Wariy tte thirtean old Stntes. Canada, thoush au lntesral ict of tho United States, would be fn constant sovinl Intercourse with England ua well. Many Canndians are English by birth, sf still koop up thalr relations with the old home: others have been oducated in England, wed muke frequent journeys to und fro. Annet tion could not pul a stop to thid close and eur tual Inturcourse, Canadian boys stllt come, though duubttess in diminished numbers, fot aducation In our publissctouls and universities, and would go bok to thalrState to swell thetale of friendly or Anglicised Amoricaua The cx amplo would bu to gone extent contagious, por hup4, espeolully in the West and the &t, Law revs basin, dnd more and more America might coms to pays somewhat longer visilt thin are iinplied ina glunce at Strarford-on Avon or a week in Loudon, und might go back With a stronger distike to any posaible quareel with a kindred people, Awerica would doubte Joss gain 1 culture, while wo should main fn dip Jomutio relations and perhaps in polltical feeling 00, And there is one speolat danger which all ity would countornct, At projant we aro Ben ae dally woross the Atlantic shiploads of Irisn i borers, driven fram tholr howes by Bn Heb tlie aeer ee in the past, who carry with them morlen a tixed and settled hatred af Enxland, und who become important tuctors whear oer a aatee of Ghipute wee ot ry (8 onyugiug the Ameriou ud. Te a fuct. tint those Trisbinen who go to Canada a most ulways lose thelr animosity to Englen and becomo morged In the suncral Canadisa population, Bs; uulon of Canada with the Br we should thus ubtain two benefitest onees we should add to the population oF Status u friendly Canadian clumont to counter stot the boatile [riab elument, and we abould fo troduce 1 bony of Irlsnmen {nto America ri nro not pledged to svok a enudy of quarrel rit us, snd Who might telp to niaderate tho 22! ef tholr followeconutryman, capeciully as 600 remedial legisintton begins to pronues ted fruft In Iroinnd tteolf, ‘Theso consiteralon ey socurlug tho Frigucanl ‘of the only other Let fuduatrial wad nouemiitary nation in the ret Aro surely ns woll worth our attention ae Imposuible schciics of fmpertal Fevdorau othor Impructicable plans for governing uulyerse by telegraph trom Downing street! —————_—— KENYON COLLEGE. ‘Tho rosponse to tho Kenyun College lune! Association of the Northwest, Chicaxo, a of Hon, David Davis, upon becoming Presidea! tho Sento and ex-oillufo Vice-President of a United Btates, wilt bo read with pleasuraty Te alumnt at largo, and especially those of ee It {9 notable ‘so soun upon ux-President au alumnus also of Kenyon Collent. from tho Fedoral Chief Maglstracy. Davis, another alumnus of “old Kenyon Het tho office of Vice-President of the Com woalths i 150+ Unitep Srates Senate Craspen, WASt TON DO. oa To Mewrs, denry, Ge Albert Hayden, and Brant Compton, ky Melick Guntonnens Among tho muny Hattering tations which it has been my good forty ne colve aince hoing vlected President o! ate, nune hus touched my fecliuga 60 as your exprusslou of geod will un Konyon College Alumnl Asrovjation, mt ays ‘The affeutionate tostimantal will 7 oberisbod with the most valuud souvent ay publio career, Lam wire tt will biguie? lefaction of eyery. friend who joined May know that this blgh bonor came 10 m prise unsuught and unexpocted, and shat pera chistly because no form of party OF ances Be obligation was attached to Its nccobitr i sy plowsed to present, my, grateful eckag ‘cour Inenta ta nil the uluinal for tho gener od fall tesy, and bollaye mo to be fraternully Boy vy fully, mo Dat pe Shirts ax Life-Prosorvers 1 mee on (Pa,) Repulilican a Many mon*hurned iw the mes Oe at tosion of gus owe tholr duuths to iepout s8f thoy have persiated iu workin) Mpodies tt shirts or other protection for the a4 ‘sxplosiol pautaloons, Often it bapiulls Uae an ative’ SF us cours whieh would prove cout tit, slight fu Nts offects but for the wrt Sr te which tho burns extend, | ‘The iver i oluses all tho pores of th ‘aro exter" burued parts, aud wherd sive the patlont experiences & fii, pet hyxin=seums to be amothored to Guths of alight uepth, IC eunbraclit prove (th fac of the body, ulimost invariul! y¥ tor these It fy ugulust the riilo in many mies oY guidle orntlvos to work withoul eblrts. au ties aod well to vnfurce the rule in all the ot want ¥ duco Ho yuenber of faull come Ne ysoe os cent, There is groat temptattod rose FOE: clothing In gume mines, eapoclilly oye ae are yory deop, as tha temporatice Ty gupr grou for avery titty feat tn dont walucs the ale that i Forced tf acorcs heatad 0 ate Gaatyand josss 1ugen of Its vitalizing 4p fore ruaching the linists of he ntl there 14 gas strioplog Iv, dangers Riley, who died ou Buturday, ove gutting olf the slooves of bis Wudyttonod In tho buck; > ee rere ER et