Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 22, 1881, Page 3

Vis CHICAGO ‘TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, I88I—TWELVE PAGES. a ote . Netter auarters coud thus ered nt Ono oF the computing HOw tice pererurcy conveniences of raltrond offleinis cor Ag pudlia would bo promoted, It is gad of tho Ps ts dono tho Loulavitle & will move | thoir Gricitpel Joulaville to this city, It would ore Cormauct tho pride of Louisville, but aculy Mpretion of tho Ciicinnatl Southern since whe vite & Nashville Company hive been Hell ‘to work bard for the Cinelnnnatl bus a com aving got contrat of the Loulsvilic & eas, ar. er ne, unve intimated tht heneae oe tically be thotr Cneioraeinnatl would, py fori Cinauarters Severn! butltinga have porter’ ealy inxpected by representatives oF ar centering jn Chielniuth for tho pro- Cueral headquarters, but hone has Beet posed eee Ia large enuligh anid at the emo i Mfrally located’. This vot tintikely that a ine Coe woll-nrranged block will be cone imxjeted for tat pir pose. Enatern Nowe 4 Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune. contr, I'a., Nov. #1.—The Hutfalo, Pittsburg & vesteru Haflroad Company are pushing tho trkot their extensions trom Hrockton, N. ToButalo, and froin Warren, Pa,, to Balamanen, MH ¥., a8 fast ua posaltele, and arcemploying all Nota chantes and Inborers that can be found. Ybco this work Is completed tho cntire force of rkmen willbe put to work on tho extonsion trom ON City, Pa. to Staneborough. All the ux. teoelons of tho tne, with tho single oxcoption or that from Newcastle, Lawrence County, this tate, to Chicas Junction, will, it Is contidentty, Sule od, be comploted and in ripning order by i miidie af next month—Decomber. It is tho fe or the cUINpAnY to transport wi Its iu tonne from the western garter Pens coal uM teatiied foe Butfato and attipment to West, via Lake Erle, over tho Sulumuned Bx- feasion, and thoteouver the, Huttalo.1 Now ¥ ok rpiladelphsa ttallway—whleh tu cs & Yaad ay eins by Etalludetphin. wis capitalists, un ally of — the Hetato. Plusburg & Western Company— Ruifalo, ‘These two Hnes of railroad ne now supply ig over 1,000,000 tons of cual per ae a tw city Of Buttalo, and it Is anticl> snnjat, with tho furthor development of the ration’s cul! propurties, and thoge of othor corperqies tions the Hives of ‘the rows, thie tome sage wlll revel 1.00.00) oF 000,00) tons within ext few months. tho oon property” purehdsed pabure & Weatera tallrond Yenuugo County, Penusy ly Cranberry Trnet, ts being rapidly de: Quistsof 70) neres of Land, six and ies of railroad, Lwo locomotives, thirty-four miles venty-clxnt, minursbouses, and several Seioabio tuts ILM Chey, und coat avouc 843,000, mere was 217.00 expendud upon tt in improves ments, making © totul expenditure of $1,000, There are Letween fifty and sixty tons of coal rday produced from ‘tho Inuds, which ts dige bs dof at uprofit of ubout 6J conte per ton, Ponca re per echt per your on $150,000, Tho out: palog bin thirty. days Will bo doubled yo within olnety duys it fa tntimated thot Jt will renek SW tons duily. and can be, If so ret inereased — to qgtons per diem within nonths, thits giving the Rulfate, Mittaburg & Western Compuny ou coa-enrry ng business of 125,000 tons per year from tho plaut on its By a eontraut fedowith the Pennesivanta Ruilrond Company fheconl tonmgool the Poliadelphing Erie and the Alleghony Valley Itonds, destined for Hurttato, willbe transported to that city via the Tuitulo, patshurg & Western and Buitalo, New York & Philageiptia Lines, thus lueely tdding to tho already: heavy coal-carry Ing inturest of those two. 8, *ipninent ollicer of tho Buffalo, Pittsburg Western Ruilroud Company has Informed THe TawUNE correspondent that thy New Custle & Franklin Railroad, whieh was purchased tat ioring by tho Buffalo, Pittavurg. & Western Colupany at an outlay of $355,000, 1s now paying interest. on over $1,000,000 frow Hts loeal trade dou. ‘The gentlemen furthor suid. that when iteextension of the Shurpaville tallroud to a connection with tle Ré6ad at tho Now Cast Wilmington has been tntshed a very greut alditloni! business will be extended to the New Cetie & Franklin Hoad, Arrangements have jut been completed fora large coal tonnage over tue latter Mie, destined for Bulfalo wid Rochester und Luke Erie porta, which will be led vin the tlines of tho Hulfato, Fe re eee ti itadroad Company. . Th determined, Hf poadtbl Un have. rs ylously mentioned—the Lith of De yiguroualy driving tate arramome departinents, ‘the Board of Directors have ore ered A huInver Of new und elegant passenger- coaches ing stock to be nd vther necessary re conetructed, ‘he telegr otthe Bul PH olticius un the Hie ‘alo, Pittsburg & Western Iuitlroad, and Oil City, are push- . ‘The wire wus put up ees wore nut conticeted if between ‘Titusville, Pa. fog work on an new It put, last spring, the vuotll Sunds Speunt Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune. BinaTonA. N.Y. Nov, Shien, Burt, in cone Kructing tha Surntoge & Schuytervitio Branch of the Boston, Hoosne ‘Punnel & Western itll vay, Coday removed the lust abstiele dinpeding: fs progress by concentrating his entire force Os the Urvillo Shesrer farm, located west of Victory Milla, u suburb of Seuuslerville, Sheur- eradamage will be setded byw commission, ‘Trains will be runniug to Sehuytervitte by Christ- mus, A Nowlangled Snow-Plow That In to Make the Suow Wy trom Hailrond Tracks, ‘The HaughawoutSnow-Plow Company, of this chy, {3 building 118 fret snow-plow, which, ua toon as completed, will be placed upon tho Union Facile Road, ‘The invention was patent: ed fn Augnat lust by J. W. Huughuwont, of Jona, and a description of tho plow aud ity metood of working will bo of interest. The wheel, Which throws the suow from 100 to 203 fee andsat nm angle of twenty-tve dexrees {tui tho'track, is constructed so na te ent the now with a shearing motion, instead of scoop fog It up ike a shovel. It ta propelled by Yowerful engines, constructed und or Teed on a cay mide purposely tor this Bieslae, xiving tho wheel the required pour and veloctty to enable it to Airow the snow, by centrifugal force, at werent Iygbth and dlsti ‘Theru ive two wings pro- decting over the ‘vheel trom) eneh upper eqracr of thy cur whieh break the circulur current, formy to sepurate unica at no angle at forty= fvedexreca, All tho suow coming In contact with the wheel, below the axte, pissed out b tho luwer, or ‘alue, eurrent, and thut which cuues above the nxle pusies out by the top current, When tha plow is working In deep fnow, tt will orow: the upper eurrent through fuow where it is several feet bugber than the maching, ‘The wheel ean be raversud, thereby feklug udvantage of tho wind, low aldes of cuts, ls, aNd rhontiing. Tho apron is made oF bollersfron uf suitable thickness, Dolted tos Fether, ond so wituuted that tho forward cou rests on slight distances ubove the Thy and eeuduntly —duelines: uj fs at, ,teortenes “the cur untll it teaches tha blades of tho wheels, whore it rund Horzontully backward parullol ‘to tha oni of ibe bindes, which work aver it. ‘als portion of ke prow Lied oly under the wheel, indtond Of bing parutiel to the track, us ‘at the frant ii Istormed in the ure of a clrele of Httle ‘tee Ghimeterkthan tho elreumferenca of the el thereby ulfurding no room Lor the snow Pikcomne cloyxed or tinpacted on tho apron. i i sacond at an aide of ubout 4h deyroed bo rounded portion of tke apaon stops, Hii thea continue vertically upward a sulluunt ren ee, usaist in farming tho dealrad cure tw The plow i¥ of suttivient widin te clour i, snow trou the track and from both silos ott tw allow the ones to pass thruogh, and is fog the poet ee te front end tht. i or pais je, tho snow ut tho gides*bus no (eudeuey to fail unto tho track, Ramored Transfer of OMetnl Sorvicos.- ae Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, hee ons Ind,, Nov, #1,—There is a rus Gale mM upoarently athontic sources that C. C, a preretensint oF tho Indianupolls & St. lonot tho Oblo Rullway Company, be iy, duke control of the iliviston bowed Gulia" Cloveluud, with neadquurtera at ——, ‘6 The First Train to Cross the Mexican Ouuvesrox, Nov torte : Te *, Nov, 21,—A vonstruction-train ou xa¥Soxican Rund crossed tha tompornry bride near 1 warcda today, tho tlrat trun to cross ‘exican border, , Mixcollancons tome, she Nerthorw Puoltic Road Is now completed te in olybteen miles of Miles City, and ita i aie Urouich ts graded fifty wiles beyond ‘Tea Chica, ary brik ure & Alton oxpects to have its tom: Wining ‘sO Over tho Kankakoo Iiver at ae cu ready this morning to ullow its Beway, Tun through again over tts own lino all The Chi : : ot cago Ruilway Assos A v Syutar monde centering in this city, beld Ite Correct ht ieoting yesterday, Except the reac atestiaots no buaineas of in « heresy Was trun: Mr, w, Diviag’: F: Merelll, Superinton raving rg ye oUt ia thy Ntting up ofa how Comma whieh bus Uoun vullt for bis ad Buturdagees The cue will bo plucud iat | te Louis & Southeuste n Wansiett youre Tratninuster of tua Cumboriand Wouinted qsdett Chauborsbury, Pa., hus beun ; ditutleoeftesportauen uf the Wout. the Noth, de Nowport, a: we eariera Paula feattaan ee ee Aan of Bhsiongr of Harble, lute ’ ited States Com= Conen loner gt gate: bus beén appointed Land utles of bly no, Bat road. to will uesume tho aur ese ei bosluon Deo. 1. alan 2 Clark, G. ieee ten Wr ata te CHT Mer tt eer 0 v4 Meter oxvoui uly Uae ty Portland, Mean Naang ibere {+ Gardner, formorly of the Vanda- rm or tostop at Bak: ity conneet (at -thts polnt with the Oregon Itallway Company's Hines. ‘Sho probabilities are that Baker City will bo the terminus for tho present. : Tho Georgin ftallroad Company has tesued a clreutar to cunductora and othor trainmen, 4 forming them that thoy are not expeeted tor Ally enforce tho Stato law as regards the of on of people from tho train far non-comy fAnee with tho rules, but in alt enses thoy aro to ‘ise tho utmost forhearance. Mr. i. A. Ford, Gonorat Paasonger and Tleknt Agent of tho Pennsylvanian Company's tne, and Mr, C. W, Adams, Aasistant Genera) Passengor Agont at Chicnzos hive gone to the Paelne cost to work au Pacile bustiess in conneation with Spal Saat finited oxpresa between Chicago and Tho Pennaylvanin company hns notifind ite Arents thit all special mites and ngreements on Trelghe wilt be discontinued after: 1 il, a copting. however. frelght rates and agreed trite with e ‘etlng dinca, A aliniiar notice hina beon issi by tho Foorin, Pocntur & Evan villo Ralironad, Mr. BT, Jeifory, Goneral Superintendont of tho Tilinols rat Unilrotd, returned yesterday frown trip over the Middle, Apeinitleldy and Northorn Divisions of tho road. Ho says tho businoss prospeats for the winter are much bat~ fer than was antiefpated afow weeks azo, ‘Sho corn crop along tho sling of the rund turnud out much batter than was oxpucted, A now raliroad ia to be built frog anoint on tho Hv of tho St. Paul, Minneapotls & Maultobit Railroad between st. Claud and Alexandra, it Minnesota, and runing thonee, by way of Pere hun, to the norchorn boundacy of Minnesota, to, A polntaome tifty miles onst of the Hed iRiver of tho North, The road will bo knawn us the Mine nenpolls, Porhiin & Manitoba ‘Alr-Line, and the olllces will be located at Perham. Tho Gennral Land Agent ot the Northorn Pa: efile Rallway has closed up an inmense land Bile of 45,08) heres to Mr, Richard Sykos, of Btuckport, Eng. One-hilt’ of this traet tes horthweat and the other half southwest of Jnwostown, DT, Mr. Sykes intends tu. break WOW) teres during the coming spring, and pros pogea to send out lurge numbura of Englishman to occupy his tand and settle on udjucunt Government land. The General Managers and Genoral Freight Agents of the ronds in the Southwestern Mule way Agsoclition Itft for St. Louis yesterday to Attend the meeting of the-ussociition to that elty today for the purpose of perfecting the ar. rangements for the haw Missourl River and Cal- orndo pools, The Northwestern and St. Louis & Sun Peunciseo, wales ato not belong to the South- Western Assoclition, will le present to take part du the proceedings regurding thy furmution of tho Colurndo pout, It iy genertlly understuod that stich mutters as cannot bescttled st toduy’s meeting will be submitted to arbitrators, Commisstoncr Midgley's office In tha Lakesido Building was entered Sunday afternoon by some suedk-thfet, who touk fraui one of the drawers Hes ature number of anuunl passes fa sued In tila ante. Among thom wero piases over the Burlington, Kock tstand, Northwestern, Erle, New Yorle Central, Union Pacific, Vandal, Atchison, Yopeka & santa Fé, Denver & Rio Grande, and other roids, Tho thief evidently: incuns to dispoxe af bis sway to seulpers, But itls hardly probable that be will roalize a hand- wom fortune on them, In tho frat place ull the Btolon passes ‘oxgire NeXt month, and are there- fore of little value, In tho second plice it is hardiy probable that any ono will be able to use, thom without’ being detected, 18 Commissioner Midgloy tng notified all the roads by elreular to look ott for those pagses and huye thein taken up if presented, , The sterm-shovel recently purchased in tho Fast by the Northern Paeitle Ratiway Company. to bo used in exeavations for tho abutments of tho new bridge over the Missouri! Hiver at His- mnurek, D, T.. Ist most unfurtumite piece of mueninery, and fe likely to cost its welyht in gold before Mt arrives nt its destlantion., Tho ears boring {t- over tho Lal Shore & Miehtzan Southern broke down twiee, damaging it ec verely, Over $,0% hus already been ex- pended upon repairs aud the construction of Tew and extra strong curs, It wag placed on the new cara Ingt Saturday, transferred to tho Dillwaukeo & Bt. Paul Rullrond, and started on tha way to fits destination, The hopes. thut it would invet with no farther accident, however, buve tot been realized, for It was announced Yesterday that it broke down again near Pe- waukee, Wi, which will require wnother heavy: expense for repairs and eause more delay, Itis now elalined that’ suiliclant means havo ‘been raised with which to pay the indebteduess, and put tho Obfo & Mississtppl Nallrond ayait in Une bands of tts owners. It will requirctabout S2,000.000, which, it Is guild, will be cal by the present slockhulders, ‘J'hla action was taken in uecordunce with nv resolution adopted at tho Uine of tho election of dfrectors [ny September, favorlig the pitn suxgestod by the Londot rtuckholders, to tuke the rond out of the bands, of tho Heculver. Its not unierstood thit ad- dltonal bonds witl be issued, but the money will hy forthcoming from other source, Mr. Hobert. Garrett, Viev- President of the Bultinare & Ohlo, and alsa hirgoly Interested im the Ohfo & Milas, alssippi, is expuotedl to go to Cineinnatl In w day or two for the purpose of conferring wit the offcints of the road relattve to naking the Court to have tho” Receiver discharged und to rod restored to [ts rightful owners, It is not hue Heved, hawever, that the Court will discharge the Uecclver before Jan, 1, 1882, Mr, Charles G. Vddy, General Freight Agentot the Chlengo & Northwestern Hallway, bis jist fusued the following olreular te agents regiurd: Jog the shipment of exptoslves by bls linus © Agents tive instrunted that herertter thoy will ‘8 grounds, depots, of ind whi ive ordinary gunpowder ang common Oinsting powder in tran or wooden, pocknges, for transportation fn full carslouds of hot foxy than 20,000 pounds, Quantities toss than enr-londs will not be recelyed, uniess in mine zines, or packages completely und. securely boxed, contents to be plultily marked on out side of paekuge. Tw cases, Whore ujonts aro in doubt us to tio contonts of a packiga tendered for shipment, they are instructed to apon it, and, if found to contin ordinary zimpowder, or Uasting powder, they can forwacd the: shi] ment, taking care, howeyer, that tho pnekuyze 13. entively and securely suelused. If fount to contin any othor explogive, agents will refuse shipments, and fnsist tipon immediate removal from the company’s premises." Tho St. Louls Glob: Denwerat says: “Not tony sluice the following paragraph appeared in THe Citeado TRUE and wat capled by a Now York paper; *Tho trouble on the Alton Ttullroad is onty tomporary.” A munber of tine sitetyedoposit cars aru now bolng built, and when they aro completed no fear of train robe bera need be felt, Kuch paesener will be jJocked In onilled steel gasteet before tho train enters Missouri, and on reaching the State Une will, bo unlocked and set nt Iterty agaln by ottielnls on the rond staioned at emit point. It 44 belleved that by adonting this plan the Jumes boys will eventually be obliged to work for 2 living.’ A promiuéot New Yori rutiroad enp- Atulft appended it to tho fatlowlng letter, whlch was reeulyed yesterday by a prominent railroad, manager in this ley: *f presume ya will notho behind tho Alton Read in your equipment. und boston to sulinit, a ‘pro. posal for the new curs mentioned in tho aecompunys lig cutting, 2 would auxgest,.nlsu, i kot of apring-locking burlat caskets for co ductors’ use, to whlea thoy could retire when: ever tha train dtapa at an unexpected point, The rabbars would probably be so mortified and annoyed by (inding thomselves avparently fure- atuttod thut thoy woull go oldowhere, ‘Tho von- ductors would, of core, take tholr diaiwonds with them into the easketa,! BOSTON’S WATER-SUPPLY. aA Wiso Profonsor Hus Found Out What Makes tt Smull Like Cucumbers Spectal Dispatch to ‘The Chteaga Tribune, Toston, Bass, Nov. 21.—Tho enuge of tho elty's impure water bus been discovered by Prof. Hemsen, of Johns Hopkine University, tho latoat specialist employed by tho clty, Ho Prosented «long ond aluborate report to tho Chy Council, showing that the well-known “cucumber” Havor whidn has appeared sovorul thea fa causud by decomposition of ndrest- water sponge called spongilla tlaviatills auct, sthut grows in turge (antities fn rarm-ponds, Tho tmportunco of Phils discovery, not only to Boston but “to all othor —_vitles Ras tng 4 siiniinr eystom of — witor-xup. ply, fa very great, as all natural or aruflolal reservolrs aro Hinble to contamination from this cnuse, the attention of sclontists will now be directed ton glose study of the sponge, ite babite, and the conditions: tuvornble to la uppeuranve und growth, in order that Ir posslulo monns Of prevention aua removal muy be dus Visod. Liko ull spunyus, tho spouseitlit prope gatell by duys deposited in tho water, probably near “tho surface, ‘The yeh aftur flouting, ate tugh thomeslvua to sume hard substance, ‘Tho animal in ite simple state Js a bollow cylinder, tho upper opening or mouth omitting the water whieh hag entered tyrough tho porud und ted) the outial As ou rule, many — such Individuals Hve together, forming uv family or city, with ampie innds from whleb avery lie dividual draws Ite supply, Tho protoplasmic inutter which surrounds tho colony and the ine dividual decays ously, and emite the odor whieh is suppose to resvinble cucumbers. ‘hore ts no ground for thu belluf that the sponzilla injurious to health any moro than any other Bitaple protoptasin, RELIGIOUS, Fiftleth Annual Meeting of the Galona Biblp Society, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Gaend, Il, Nov, %1.—The fiftioth annual mocting of tho Galena Liblo Socivty.was held hist ovening at the Firat Presbytorlan Courch. Aatatomont was read by tho luv, E. U, Binith, State Agcut of the American WMblo Socioty, to the offevt that the Galena urguntzauon bud cous trivutod $18,000 to the Bible fund since it was tnetituted, aud that it was the only ible soctety north nt tho Ilinola River la this State that had |. Leen able to catebrate ite sechi-centenniut, ‘The society was founded by thu late Father Kout. ond ity preaonts Chuiroan, Thomas Foater, bus hotd tbat position for the pust eluhteen yours, The meting last evening wus uttonded by w very larga congregation, cauposud of mewibors of the various churches in the city, * CASUALTLES. Extraordinary Escape of Five Sailors from Death by Shipwreck. Herculean Labors of the Crew of Which They Formed a Part. Two Entire Familics Drowned in Ecl Bay, Nenr Clayton, N.Y. Little Doubt of the Loss of the Schooner Dorr, with Seven Men, Soveral Men Injured, Two Fatally, by o Falling Building at St. Joseph, * — Missourl. y Fatal Boiler Explosion in o Town in Ponn- sylvania~A Day's Record of Mishaps. E A Terrible Struggle for Life. Cnantestoy, 8. C,, Noy. 2—Tho Mato and four senten, survivors ot tho French ship France, arrived today, ‘Tho waines of tho men are F, Certln, Mose ‘Quezon, Horellou, and Laonte, ‘The Mate makes along report to the Freheb Consul, covering tho tlme frat tho bur- ricane, whl 21, tl thedate of rescue, Nov, 2. ‘Two boats, contalning the Captain and the remoaindegof tho urew, ure still miasing, The France left tho St. Lawrence Oct, 8 On tho 8h tho blow, came on, Ineting twenty four hours. Tho crow wns kopt stuadily at the pumps, On tho Oth Capt, Bourge Uti) sulted the crow, and ft was decided to’ throw the cargo overboard, The vessel being lightened she inate less water tho vist of October, about 4 tn the afternoon, the wind was furloug, and tho sults were curried away, while the water-casks, compasses, und spare-sails were washed overboard by n heavy Bua, aud the wheel-bouse, euboose, anu bulwarlca stove, alt the provisions damaged, and the bunks flouded, Tho vessel settling, tho men were put throwing more of the cargo overboard, at which work thoy continued until the heyyy sens wish- {ng into the hold compelled then? to nall down the hutches. The seu poured in through the broken dead-light In tho atern, but this waa fually plugeed by a toun surpontded over tho astern. The men were kept canetuntly at the pumps and throwing over the cargo, but, the water constuntly gaining, ft wns de- elded to ubanden tho ship. ‘Two, wound: ed omen un a cabin boy were id plneed tn tha ship's yaw, and at halt-past ¢ on the moraiiue of the 4th the Captiin, who wis the lust nian, loft tho ship, He: fell into tho se i deavoring to Jump into tho bout, but was resoned, The bunts wore kept toxethor Une which was attached to the ahip, On th b the men returned on bonrd. The Captain again called them togethor, and cach promised to make a thanks-olfering to God in the event of being saved. Tho gale coming on that night, tho whip was reale abandoned, ‘The bonts, notwithstanding tho dark nizhte, heavy seas nod gales, kept togethor Uli the ZBth. Un the WWth the mute suw at small sehouner ateoring townrds them, but whau the flve men wero acon, hauled off, tho crow using their siwueps to kecp mvny. ‘ho tien wero then left to themselves untits @, When they discovered asoll, whieh thoy intercopted, aud were pivked up und taken to But! Itiver. | . a= ‘Tho Schooner BE, B. Dorr Lost with Al) on Board, Svectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Rurvaro, N. ¥., Nov. 24—Thore eeoms little doubt now that tha’schooner E. P. Dorr ins beer fost on Lake Eric sumowbere below Long Vuint, with all hauds. ‘The propeller’ Moriey pissed hor a week ago today at noon just olf Long Point Cut, and that Monday wight was very stormy, with heavy snow aqualls, The lumber and wreeknage fount about Port Cotvorne have been positively idontified as coming from thu Dorr. Sho was: built in Chieago in 1860, but recelyed extensive repairs two yenra neo, nnd owas in stuneh — condition, rating A2}¢. Her cargo of hurdwood lumber was Cully duanred, and the hull was covered by ‘$9,000, batt cach in the Orient und Westorn, of Toronto, Tho nates of tho crew of eoven aro not known, except thuse of Capt. Dufrang Jr, of Buffalo, and wiate James Rend, of St. Cath- erines, Capt, Dufrane'a wife, bad been sick forsou hue, died this noon, She le sud to bave been civing tor soveral days on account of the injesing veasel, A child of sume 5 years survivos her. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Pout Counonne, Oat. Nov. 21—Thoro ts no Goubt now as to the identity of the wrackie coming ashore tery, 1s soveral pieces have boon recognized ag that Helgnagtny, to tho schooner 7, Dorr, She was insured for $4UN, Sumo trlonds of tho ill-fated crow uro hero watching the beach for thelr remains, 3 3 Loss of Life by the Fall of a Buldinis. Speetal Disvateh to The Chicuga Tribune St. Josern, Mo, ‘Noy, 21—Today a brick church which was beiug unroofed preparatory to being romoved fell, and three men were somewhat xeveroly injured. Onu suataiued ine Juries that may prove fatul, and anothor waa in- Jured In such a manner that ho cunnot survive inany hours, though atill breathing, ‘Tho uames of those slightly injured are: W, E. Gibson, contractors Alonzo Deny, and Willan Van Fossen, Wiliium Naylorawas sevorely Insured, and John Kirby cangot live, ‘The church was upon ubank fully twonty fost from the sido- walk, Dennoy Junived from the roof to tho gidu- walk’ below, fully fifty foot, Gibson jumped to tho ground, thirty or moro fect, Vin’ Fossen wns pitched bigh in tho alr, and enmo down Head tlrst, white Kirby and Naytor wore buried in tho débrig, but suon taken ont. It was a tare row escape, ond tho only surprise ia that all were not killed outright. Tho injured uro all men of families, Ono of a Party of Suntors Accldontal- Jy Shot, Sprctat Diswaten to The Chicago Tribune, Toueno, O. Nov. 2L—Vartleulars wero ro- colved herd today of x shocking a@oldent which ocourrod Sunday morning at Whitehouse, ur tho Witbash Road. A party of hult a dozen Youug Wien wont out with thelr guns to shoot n Hlavk of qualia, which thoy did. As thoy slopped upto where the flock bud teen gathered, and wera discussing tho effect of thulr shots, the gun in tho hands of Jon Shoath, and which way to- yorsed under bis arm, was dlacharged, tho whule Jond of shot taking eifoot in tho stomuch of Jonn Miller, from the eifects of which he dled Inst Wikht. Miller was about 20 yours uf aye, and the gon of uyed parents, ° ¥atally Hurt by tho Explosion of a Doluyod Blast. Spectal Diapatch to The Chicaco Tribune, Guanp faring, Mich. Nov. 2l—A delayed Uinst in Noblo & Co.'a gypsum quarry, nour this olty, exploded thia ufteravon just aa Wit Hrooks, foreman of tho quarry, and throe uther men hud reached it, Brooks is a muarricd man with afamily, Hobad bie skull fractured and is not expected to live, Michnel MeNamara, single, had both legs broken and was otherwise bad Wy injured, end is also fatally burt, Jobe MeGloncon had his Jaw brokea und was othor- wise brufsod, but his iujurics ure not suppased to i James MeDonald wus aligutly rulsed, Torrie Bollor Explosion at haapps Creek, Pur Special Disvateh to Tas Caitago Triduns, Bnaprony, Pu, Nov. #L—A boltur-exptoaion at Kuppn's Crock, a fow miles cust of Nradfora, this “hiorutug, demoltshed tho Lolior-house, wevoked tho reaidonce of Suporintendent All} sou, aud fatally jujured Dra. Allison, who was terribly laccrated Aon sate ares and shoulder bya fying board, Sto is not oxpected tu live. x purton «i of tho boiler tlew throug! . of the house, passing over gun's sister. Bin of the ebidren playing in the yurd bad thelr faces tilled with Uytug splinters fa Bagttored Sraywouts of yluss from tho wins A Fall Through an Elevator Ratche “ways Special Dispatch to. Ths Chicago Tribune, + Ghawh Raving, Mich, Noy. 8l.—Hruman Leo, alad at work jn the Kent Furutture Company's factory, fell through the vlovator batchway from tho ttird stury tonight und Focelved tus Jurius that a probably prove fytal imprisoned by a Guard-Rall. ‘Sps.ul Disvuteh ta The Chicago Iribuns, .tu dle an amended bi Menasua, Whe. Nov, 21.—Thle morning, Mur- tin Kenucvaastyed 20 yeurs, a brakowun in tho w & yards of tho Wisconsin Central In this ety, got ono foot In the guard-rall, and before he eautd extrleate it the entire train passed over him, fevering tha leg above tho knee. Ie dled at p.m. Two Famition Supposcd to Havo Bt Drowned. Bpeelat Mispateh to The Chicaco Tritune, GANANOQUE, Ont, Oot. 2L—On Haturday a and celdent oveurred near Gananoytc, resulting i the supposed death of Charigs Witson, his wito, and two childron, and another man nnined Chippinan, with his wife and two ehildren. Thoy lett. tho Hub House ina sinall aki, with tho Intention of coming to Gananoque, whore they Intended to remain during the winter, Tho former was cuployed nt the Hub House and tho lattur at the Itound Island House. Chlp- Winan's ~brothor came =p syeaterduy, tnd. fenrning that the families hid Hotureived, want tek in acureh of them. The bout waa found in Tay with tho budy of ong worn and a ebiid frozen to the bow. It ts (housht that the bout swamped and all wore lost, puutch ig beng now tnde for the other six pode: Killing of Two Telezraph Operators. IxpraNsporis, Ind, Nov. 21.—Two employés of tha Western Union ‘Tolegraph Company named Davil Crunun and) Willlam Dogan were instantly. killed neat Vincennes to ‘Tho: Were minotng « hand-enr ob the 1, a1 TL oud, ups re struck Ly the aouth-bottnd pisseneer- ain, Cremated. : Spectat Dupateh ta The Chicaco Tribune, MULWackre, Wis, Nav. 21—-William Osbornu, employed at thy North Chleagu Roiting- Mis, was eitUng on n gas furnace today, when It exe ploted, ‘The tlamee enveloped tli, aud in a few ainiiutes he was suecesstitly. cremuted. ‘Tho pies: sight waa viewed by all of tho iil The Dendly Loy=Pintol. Lirthy Rock, Ark,, Nov. 21.~A. Knuabe dled Of tockjuw ut Monticello Friday night. He stuck a spilnter in hls singer, and afterwards ac- Htally burned thé plice with a blank cart- Trow a tuy-plstol, from whieh the nerves became affected, aud he svon dled of lickjaw. Smothered ina Burning House. Deruort, Mich, Nov, 21.—Sunduy morning tho house of Jobn Hayes, a Inburer in thls city, took fire from the upsetting of a Kerosene lamp. In the eqntuston of tho moment Strs. Huyes was siothyacd ty death. ‘The house wus suyed ja a mdiy dutnaged condition, Fatal Injuries, Speetal Dispatch to ‘The Whicago Trtunes Duncgue, la, Nov. 2h—Martin Kessler died today of Injuries recelved three days uygo while eet In ata suw ia Dubuque cablnetmaker's uv. A Drop Too Much, Conusucs, Gu, Noy, 21.—Ostorn Pitts dranka Quart of whisky on x wager, and was carted buine dead. Denison, keeper of tho grogsbop, was urcested, ‘ FINANCIAL. Tho Situation of Affaire in Boston Moro Encouraging. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Nosrox, Nov, 21.—Business ut the Central Bank was resumed this morning, and proceeded without anything to indicate an unueunl state ot altalra, ‘Cho Viracturs, who were about tho bunk during tho forenoon, reeetved many con- kratutacions from typir frisndson tho fyvorable outlook. "the amount of bustaces transacted Was nbout the same us ordiuarily, aud it isn Aigniticunt fact, us indicating the full restora. ton of pubile coufidence, thar the regular buale esa deposiis were largely in excess of the pay- ments, Mr. Younus baa realgned bis position ‘as Cashier, Many olfers of assistance were recelved, but thoy were not in the Jenst needed, und at tho close af business In the = afternoon there | was ‘upwards of $100,000 more in the vaults than in the morning. At the Pacilic Hank, Col. Need- ham aud the Exuminer and the Cominittee of the Directors were busy during the entire day tn overbuullng the accounts, securities, ete. A nuinber of the princtpul depositurs bave posted hutless ta the bank that thelr checks will bo pald ut tholr utlices or nt other banks, Distant banks keeping their Boston uccounts ut tho Pa. cilg have trunsferred us follows, and peraous huving cheeks against such banks will present thom for payment to the new Boston corre- apundent herein spucifeds Oucksport, Muy National Bunk at the Maverlek, Merchants’ Na- onal Wank of Baugor at the National Bank of Commerce, Pucitic Natlonal Bank of Ban Fran- elseo ut the State National. Farther converantion with bank Pr estdunts strengtbons tne untavorableopinion of tho bunk. Several well-known oflicinls havo stated that they expected tho bunk to fall, They inigne nut have oxpected that tho collapse wauld come so goon, but thoy betleved that It must come lie evitably, In thelr opinion also, it shows Htde lation of tha Pucitle’s mothods of busl- uss to suppose that ats relutions with Mr. Weeks tre the entise of tts suspension, Ho may have been tho fintnediate cause, but, if be bad dnd no connection with tho bank, it Is coulldently believed hy many that rate would buve befallen grunbuntly, Specitte tue stances nro told in which money bas been lunned In woys which would discredit’ even a trustful und inexperiuncee foancier, Knowledge of such cusos bus spread to conservative businogs-men and for moro than tt yeur the course of the I. vllig hus excited unfavorable comment, couple with predictlons of fuilure, Some of the I’s- eiie's depositura who bitve been unablo:tu_re+ cover their wonoy ure likely to feel the plngn temporarily, though thor utthuate solvency, ns far as can’ bo ascertuined now, te uuguess tioned. Littly sympathy for tho | Pas cio is inanifested. it” sovma to bare been an Ishmuclite amoung the other Boston Danks, and Mr. Benyons business methods, or those Of hia bank, are goverciy censured, Strong Junguage ta used mainst the bank, and thoru ts Inthe Lest toancial eireles Netie specutation that tho Dacitle will bo abie to goon unless, bor sites ull the pecuniary velp necessary to sut it on its feot amuin, tts business motuods are radi- cully chunwed, Oticers of tha atrouest bunks of tho city have thid adverse oplulon of tho bunk, and express it fruely. Ty the Western AuoAated Press. Rosrox, Noy, 21—Weeks mute a statement to Hank-Exnalner Neodham and the Directors of the Pagitio Hank, which is us favorable ng exe ected, ‘The prospect ia thought yuod for the ele Bauk continulug business under ita chartor, A Falluro at Gaincsvitle, Tox, DALLAS, Tox, Nov. 21—The stock of Watere pun S Mayer, of Gulnesville, was attached, Liabhlities, €13,000; asy 000, Smytho & Porlerson, of Atlanta, Ga, ATLANTA, Ga, Nov, 2h—Smytho & Perkerson, provision merchants, bave fulled, SPORTING EVENTS, The Custion-Carrom Tournamont, New York, Noy. 2l—In tho cushlon-carrom tournament today Morris bet Curtor 200 to. 167; Dion boat Heiser 200 to 100; Morria beat Stosyun Sw to 131; Wallnco beat Daly 200 to 176, AUDISARY. New York, Nov. joventh da cushlon-carrum tourna i RuNes: ali Up, With S4s-iich Dally, on a oxl0 J. M. Brune wick & Bulky Compasy table, with Monarch cushion, ‘Vwenty-fourth gam ayerniges—M. edt run ‘Twont, ayges— Lion, Ued8; lor, 4, 14, 1s Belger, 15, 1), Twonty-sixth yume: Surrls 200, Blosson I3sky averayoa—Soveis 4 I-42, Slusdon 38-42; highest of tho avers runs runs—SMorvis ii, Tis, 13, Slusion 15, 18, 1, ‘Twontyeseventt yo; Wallace 200, Daly 173; averages—Wallace Daly 51-00; bighewt runs—Waltuco 15, 13, 12, Daly 25, 13, 13, CANADA, i) Arrost ofan Editor Charced with Libel. Aeeclat Dispatch tv ‘Tha Chicago Tribune, QvENnEO, Nov, #1.—Mr, John Footo, proprictor of tho Quebeo Chronicle, was arroathd at bls house this morning by a Constuble trom Montree alun the charye of buyiuy Si loally Ubelted dir, Seneval, Manager of the Oveidental Ratlway, Aftor n short sujourn in durauco vile the editor Was released on ball, ‘ho urreat caused great excitement, Fire at Eglington, Ont,, Lous $25,000, ‘Tononto, Nov, 21.--Tho l'rospuct House, hotel and town-hall ut Eylington, burned, Lowa, §25,< i Inguraney, 620,000. ———— THE FORSYTH TRACT, iW Lhavaten to ‘Thé Chicazo ‘Tribune, InDIANAPOLIa, Ind., Nov. 2h-~J0 the case of Tremoarno vs, Forsyth, luvolving titlé to the tract of land in Luke County rovontly auld fo tho Enat Chivago Jsprovenent Company, Judxo (iresbam today gustainkd the demurrer of de- fendants to complatuant’s bill, giving permission Mt. by next Slouduy upon Wiog abo w bond for costs. It ie understuod from (hose tauillar with the cusy that thid pructically mukes au eud of the suit, a Nothing@bullds up shattered*coustitutions so pulewiy a Brown's ieow Uluera. CRIMINAL NEWS, A Child Murdered by Its Grands mother, She Afterward Kill+ ing Herself. Chris Davis, a Mulatto, Lynched by a Mob at Albany, Ohio, \ Grimeehl, the Milwaukee Barkeopor, Proves to Be a Consummate Rascal. A Negro Stubbet to Death Near Last St. Louis Duriug a Quarrel. Arrest of the Postmaster of Mount Pu- laok!, Ill, Oharged with Hypothe- cating Postage-Stamps, / Tucker Bastards Filet Louis, So. Nov. 2L—Tucker Bashi, of Independence, Mo., wo was xentenced to ten yeurs I the penitentiary for compteity In tue Glendale tratw robbery, and was pardoned to testify us witnoss fur tho Stute nsatnse: it Ityan, who was recently teed and convicied for the sume olfense, hug left tbe country Ino audden aud mysterious manner, and bite where- abouts urd entirely unknown, Bustatn’s toatl Inuny convicted Hyuu, and gave tho | entre gunz away. Before tho trial ho was threat- ened with death If be testified, und dure Ing the tral hla dwelling-bouse was act. on fire, and an attack would lave been nade upon bin had be. not been closely guarded, Since the tell bo bits received Ure ing letturs, some signed “Jesse,” some supposed to be Josie Juines and Bd MU Otuurs Hlutied 0 Buys.” dbusuumn has ‘bees very excited fur several weeks, and the letters frightened him So terribly that be conemnded bit only hope tuescupe tuelk. vengeance was to ily sceretly. He took his wite with bin, lett bis preperty, ana cven his futher does pot know Where be tus gone. The best posted are thore oughly of opinion that the threatening tetters Were written tor We purpose of making Basham leave Tndependeace, wad belluve the tratnt-robs ug will now tid out bis whereabouts und 1 With Big for his betrayal of them. ‘ihe State expected to use Husham us a witness aucninet the purtics indieted for the Hue Cat traln-robbery, and his wvideuce was {uportant, A Negro Lyuched at Albany, O Atw 0. Nov. #L—Chels Divi, & mulatto, who was da juil for un outragouus assuult upon an elderly woinnn, Mr. Locke, Hying at Albany, O. was hanged by u mob last night. The Sheri? wus overpowered and held while the mob brone into the cell and took Davis out. ‘thts morning hig dead body wag found hanging toa vridye over tho Hocking River ut the suuth edge of town. The mob was not masked, and will be are rested. When Davis was taken to the bridge with tho Tepe sround his neck, he was usked to confess, He inquired what would bo done with bim If he confewacll, They told him be would ‘be tuken bauk to Juil to be dealt with by luw. Ie besl- tuted, and again 4 ff they would not hung him if he confesstd, Being u second time as- sured that they would vot, hosald: © I'm the qian.” At this thora was an instant ery. of “Lhrow bln’ olf!” The other end of the ropo was nude fust to the bridge, They guve him threo inlnutes fy which to pray, but be did not attuinptn priyer. Ho guld he was ready to dle, When tho time expired he was buried olf tho bridge, and his ueck was broken by tho fall. The Coroner beld an tuquest, but bus pot given a verdict, Grinwohl, the Missing Milwauteo Bare « keeper. Spreiat Dispatch tv she Chicago Tribune, MILWAUKEE, W! The fackis now established beyond u doubt that the missing bare keepor, Friedrich Grimsebl, Is a consummate rascal. Louls Werrbach, the soduewater munu- fucturer, who was swindled out of $250 by Grl beh, returned from Chicago, whither he went in quest of tho awludler, Sir, Werrbach learned 49 Chicago that Grimsehi's right name 13 Charles Friedrich August Numuth, and thut be fs thoson, of a respectable Government oiticlul in Hanover. iy. Nanutt, whose photograph fs in tho 1 gallery of Pinkertan's Detective A) Jn Chicago, was arvested ln that city in Ie In ciught im the net of robbing tt letterbox hu had opened with u key uf his own, Ho was sentenced Lo two yeurs it the peniteatias und served hia term in Jottet. Grinsebl, ails Namuth, eame two yeurs awe to Milwaukee, and was eniployed na Larkeeper in sevord! gous i the city, “Berore be lett he borrowed from purties Inoney to the umount of $4 under the pretense of buying a saloon, A Child Murdered by Ite Grandmother, + Spectal Dipaten to The Chicago ‘vibune. Dovet, N. , Nov, 21,—Tho wife ana geand- chitd of Jonatbun Waldron, of Strutford, were found yesterday with thelr throuts cut. Jonu- thin Waldron, with bls wife and grandchild, bided In Stratford, twenty utes from Dover, dirs, Waldron bas been confined to ber bed with sickness, but apparontly ber mlud was nut affected, Sunduy Mr. Waldron, being tired from taking care of her, retired for a short rest. [is wife then got up, and, calls ing her granddaughter ®o. her with a pleco of candy, cut ber tyront with a razor from eur toear, aud then cul her own throat. Mr. Waldron soon after arose, aad, missin bis wite, went down-stalts and found nor lying on tho klteben Uuur with the chill beside her, and blood running tn all direytions. Tho child was dead, and Mra. Waldron died soon ufter. she had hover shown signs uf Insanity, but Ho other reason cun be eiven forthouct, Mer uge was about 00, and tho child’ » Charles A. Wilder, of Indianapolis Syectal Dispatch to The Chtcays Trivune, Inpanavonis, Nov, 21.—Cunrles A. Wilder, charged with embezzling $4,000 of the funds of the Thatnes Loun & Crust Company, waived exe amination before the Mayor yesterday morning, letting the case gu to tho Criminal Court. He ts ayoun mun, the son of C, P, Wilder, at present and for slong time past cmpléyod tn the moucy- ordur dopartment uf the vost-ollice here, and was married about a year ago, Wider stoutly dee niles thut there ia nny croukedness in his inundee- mentot the company's alfairs, and the fuct that be has hitherto born an excellent character, and is not known to bave any bad or expensive habe ita, Jonds eredit to tno atatoment, iis friends are fouth to beilove him wullty of any intentional misappropriation of money, although it hs been noticed for sone tage iat he bus not pul Very closu attvauion to tho utuit of the ollige, and bis negieet of business may buve been tho Incuns of getting bim into bla present trouble, A Postmnstor in trouble. Speetat Dispatch th The Chicoge Iritune. Srursariney, MWh, Nov, 21,—Postinastur Bied- ler, of Mount Puiaskl, was brought to Springe Neld to-day and put univ bouds for bis appeure auce to apswer tho charge of hyputhecuing bostaye-stamps at a bank in Mount Puluskl, Biedier ta understood to claim that the atamps wero not by'pothecuted, but simply depostied with tho bank for eufe-kceping, excont In one case which he bed sold thea tink a quantity of slainps which bad become bis personal property ‘by previous settlement with the Government. Mio ulleges that tho oburge of hyputhecuting stumps js contrived out of the tuct of tnd dus positing them, the purpose being to destroy bia chances fur 4 roappoitiuont to tho ollicu, Sentenced to Kiva Years ‘ ment. Rosclat Disrateh to The Chicago Tibune, Lritie Kock, Ark, Nov. 2h—In the Clrouit Court ibta morniug William Wilkerson, olured, was sentenced to five years lu tho pepitentlury for tho murdor of Charice Brunk, ‘The tragudy ocourred ju this county nearly two yenrs ago, Irunk was Postmastorat Galloway, and u prom Jnont white citizen, Wilkerson quarreled with + him regarding & §4 post-ollico money order, und vaded the altercation by shoot lng hit, datlering a fatal wound, escaping fi the contusion which ensucd, He was captired some weeks ago tt Vennesace, It was generally bolloved by would bung, but the jury thouwnt differently. prise. Lmprisonment for Lito, Spectat Wupatch to The Chicago Tribune, InpiaxAvouls, Ind, Noy. %.—The trial of Eliehu I. Suttlo for the taurdor of Gvorno Fiachor, which begun last Bonday, ouded yeu terday, tho vaue yuing to tha Jury at noan, ‘The tnurder ocurred uta German plunio at Gere wuuta Park on the dlet of July lust, and orly> inated over a wornan of the town, ‘The evidence for the Blate showed that Suttle hadshot Fiseber in & voldeblvedud. wanner aud with Ite tlo provucution, but thu @lury of tho dofonw waa thut Fischer made tho tree attack aud that Suttle dred lu felf-defonse. Fischer was killed almost Instantly. He was a. Soung married man and hore a good reputation, aAt4 o'clock jn the afternoon the Jury returned A verdict of Imprisonment in the “State Prison for lite. A Minneapolis Murder, Speetat Dispateh to The Chieaco Tridunes Bt. PAur, Minn, Nov, 21L—It was at fest sup. bord that Gusinve Peterson, whose badly was found in Minneapolis Sunday morning, bad mot bis death from suffocation, A post-mortem ro- venls@ho fact that he Wed from concussion of tho train, a dendly wound having been found ant tho base of the brain, and with sich rel to the positon of the body when found as to clude tho theory of a fatal fall, Decensed was well educated and well connee! his futhor being Superintendent of the Poor at Fr Mat. Norway, He was giotiled of his enble to-day, A rigid Investigation inte. t! tie en 6 to be instituted by tho authoritics of Hennepin County. Haldwints Gold. - & Yousastows, V., Nov. 24—Juse Baldwin, tho may robbed of gold, nutkes a statement tn the Eedhity News of today that tho gold xot for bonds recently atthe Treasury Depurunent. in Washington was not stolen. Hosuys the amount 44 nut peurly gu large as represented, {fe bul no veytstered Governtnent or ralltoad bonds stolert, and believes u caniidenco mau who tried te work hin tn Wushington was the leaderor the robbery, It is tho inipression here thut Buldwin's loss is fs tirat reported, is Fatal Quarrel Botweun Two Negroes, Sr. Lous, Mo. Nov. 2h—White City Marna Pettford, of Hrooklyn, a ginal vilinge inhabited mutnly by negroes, three iniles north of St. Louls, was attempting to urrest Milton Jor, adrunken negro, yesterdiy evening, two ather neyroes, Hitrriven Edwards and Charles Colloway, intertered and gat inte a row hetwvec themselves, during which thy latter stubbed the former in the broust, killing bln. Cotloway bas hot yet been urrested, 4 Murder Trials at Charlotte, Mich. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Cimutorre, Sich, Nov. 21—dudge Hooker, after charging the jury in the ‘lexter-Trezo murder ease at Hastings, lett thom to make up n verdict and began tia Lapere-Barnard-Curtis iueder ense bere this afternos Diticulty was experienced fn finding a jury, order wus is- sucd fur thirty new men. . A Fatal Quarrel. Mesrius, Teun, Nov. 21—At Covington, Tenn. Suturday night, Ina difticulty between Murshu! James Cooper and daines Slaughter, Cooper was killed, being shot in the ntdonren The killing grew out of in fieht which the City Marshal tad with a brothor of Sluuwhter tht aiternvon, ‘The deceased Ieaves a wile and two cluldren. r . Found Gulity of Murder in the First Degree Ants, Ark. Nov, 2t.—Wland, the murderer of Dr. Cuthy,ef Auma, bus been tound guilty of murder in tho rst degree at Greenwood. The inurder Is one of deepest atrocity. One day last fall Dr. Cathy left Alma and started out Jn tho vountry ty gee u pitient. [lund, armed yin gun, concealed himself near the road aud mur. dered the Doctor in eold bluod. An Town Deadbeat. Kroxck. In, Noy, 21.—A report bas reached here that one Washington Nalland is travetlur Ubrough Central Iowa deadbeating bis botet bitly and borrowing money. He clilins to be work~ inw in the interest of tho Hon. Jobo’ N, Irwin, of this city, for the Speakersuip, Sly canvass id Demg made without tho authority or kuowledge of Mr. Irwin or his friends. Star-Holite Straw Bidders)? PIMPADELYUIA, Pa. Nov. 21—Thu District- Attorney hus received orders frum Washington not to try the eases of the “straw bidders" on ‘the star routes thisterm. It 1s understood tha ketion hs Deon postponed go that the defend> ants may be used as witnesses In other eases. Assusination of n Policeman in Lito Woek, Ari. Littns Rock, Ark., Nov, At an early hour yesterday morning Volleeman Gitmore (colored) was shut by an unknown assallant. ‘Yho balt edtered tho bowels, producing, It is thought, a fatal wound. ‘There ta ng clew to the perpes trutors. ° Five Yenvs fur Murder, Littir tock, Ark., Nov. 21.—Bill Wilkinson, a hegre, convieted of the murder of Postmas Ueunoick ut Galloway, about a year axa, ¥ sentenced today to tho peuitantlary for tive youre, * Indictments for Forgery. Nonwicn, N.Y. Nov. 21.—Tho grand jury of Chennngo County found thirty-five indictments wuainst Henry T. Robbins, for toszories during: 1613 and 1869. Robbing has resided in Kansus ginee, under an assumed name, “SUICIDAL. A Veteran of the Lute War, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Bast SAGINAW, Mleh., Noy. ul.—George Diet zel, German, aged 43 years, u peusioner of the late Was, shot himectf through tho bead today and died instants. Me tad been in tl-health satue thine. The cause was despondency, a Tho Magnilic 0 of Ol Venice. Yhe luxury and graudeur of the costumes worn by Venetian ladies trace tholr eriyin en- tirely to Venetian crusaders and commerce in tue Enst. Before 1071 tha Venetiuns wero comparatively simple in thofr attire; in that year thoir Doxa, Domenten Setvo, married a Constantive Ducas, Shu brought with her Eastern customs and fuxurivs, which mude deep fnpression upun bor slinpleeminded con- temporuries tn Ven she was wont to wash in scented watur, to ci hur body with perfumes and rich unguents, und to buthe ber: every qworntng with duw xathored expressly for hur by her slaves, ‘The chroniclera contemptuously spenk oof the orange water she pros fusely used, of hor perfumed gloves, of her gulken vests, and of the golit stick she mada se of ty convey her fond to her mouth, and they attribute to the Judgment of God on Ua eseussive luxury bee doctining heath and cary death. Yet, could they but have withuased, a few cotturies ller, the hold these lux urics would have, not only over tha fale ones of Venice, but kewlse over tho men, thoy Woultl with reason have quiked tor the ts being of their repubile. ‘Tho rich dre of Venethin tudes ure well known to nvases Of ‘Titlan, Paul Veronese, their Nowlny sicevex, their ressus, the richness of thelr silks an sutlng,- and, moreover, thelr long-thowing trains, of which Cristotoro Mora complatis | thud Married woinen brave exeveding long tilt ta shelr vestinents, whleb drug along the around, whiell thing t8 diabolical.” Tho extravagance of womot in their Jewelry and dress brought ruln on many a household, and) from tho aap. ry luws of Inter History wo gather thy extent un instance of Tomule vecentricity in Voice, wo inay mention the Wiyhehecied bouts thay wore, Invented origis nuily to Keep thelr dresses ont of tho mud, these booty grew into watch an excedsive wrze That the soles anu: heem were frequently over a fuot in hight, consequently a Venetian lady bad great diiticulty tn locomution, and required two Inaldeservanty and two menservants to pany her an her walks asa support from. Ay ing, and to prevent this totly and unnecessary expenditure frequont Ktutites-wore passed, but, one Government deerce, * the lidien of Heo pay but hte bead to our orders," Into thelr bathy these devotees of fashion would throw inusk, wniber, aloow, inyrrb, cutie Jonves, Juvender, mint, ete; their pate cheeks they wontd range with paint, and durmy tho nicht they would pinca vilcus of ruw. ven, which had been souked for aeveral hours sn qwilk, over thelr faces, to dispel the pallor foeident ou dissipation, fn short, bundreds of strange recipes ure oxtint fur preparing: Unguents to Wnke thelr hunds and tect xoft, to imnke thote tilts rosy aud thelr skin yfossy. Ln Une seclusion of their yoous the Venogin ladies kayo mueb thine to music, and to the singing uf madrigata; they touk but Nile exervise, except du gondolus; thoy delighted tn ehess, und evett ES in Uhis modest pistinie Unclr exter ANLO Wed unhinited, tor Heute wrought okt anid allver men, sgt with chulcedon, Jasper, wud jeweld, ur oof tho © test ‘stil, wonld wlone dattely thole tuyte. Dearl; Jove all gatues of chunce, for ‘4 tell us that in Venicw cards were aventud; irocehd wae the fuverlt game, tor which eles were excouted wud ‘eles yards guntlyedesigued card ee nae stamped, us tho law demanded, Senutorial peruisgon, ft wad not lone bofore tho evils of gumbll manifested themeolves, for a decrey of the Council of 'Tany Jy 108, prohibited gamos of chancy, the xulo of cards and dice, und obliged scrvinta to denounce thelr musters who had gambling parties in thelr: houses. Yet dite must have sun been repentad, for powbere did gambling go to greater loagtia than at Venice in tater youd; the iidotte und Casini of Venieo were far greater bells Hhaneyen Monuco and Hombury.—Fraser’s Magazine, —— A Hilg Price for a Book, Brayton Ives, a New Yorker, patd $15,000 for an illuminated misaul the orbar yy: nottoa large to slip Inte an evercoat pocket, if, Nike Uuse in Mr. Geonre Bancratt's overcoat, sha pocket ts made bly enough to fake in un octave volume, ‘Voie ja probably the farguat price vver paid: tn this country for ene Boule HW Brarhagid $40,000, paid for ab Outubury Lido wator inark in book prious, JoreEsbind.: Terug Siftiiys. ‘Too caltor uf thu Maxiu Ledyer ia colorblind. Hu thinks bis paper ta read, whet everybody else kuuwa It fs Wty IE FLOOD Great Damage by High Water in the Vicinity of Springs i field, Ml. = U Live. Stock, Fences; and Grair of All Kinds Swept. Away, #7, A. Quarter of a Milton Dollarz Damage in Sangamon County Alone, a The Kaskaskin Again on the Boom at Vandalia, Ill,—Rescning a Family.” Destruction of Property by thd Floods fu the Vicinity of SpringMeld, El. Speetat H.zotteh to, The Chiedoo Tria me Srittsartenn, Hl, Nov. 81—Tho oxtent of the flood in this vieluity proves to be greater that wus belleved up til today. On Sugar Creel initeh datango bus beer done, whole telds ut corn in the low grounds having boon wasted away. The crossing on that strenin leading to Springotd stits stands, but the approaches aro all overtlawed und some ,of thom wnehud ont, Alfred Taylor, a farmoy on Sugar Creek, yester+ day ‘lost 120 head ‘of sheop, tor horses, one mule, und on fow hend of cattle the number not exactly known, ‘ho snimals were cuught in the ood, and, tho temperature belug low, they soon’chilled ao that they cout not be moved, and all perigned. in the vicinity of Hiverton there bus been nu loss of cuttle, but the loss of corn tn the fleld {6 very #reat. Corn in tho shock has been tlontingduwn streain In great quantities “sinew yesterday morning. One furnier bus lost 2.000 bpsnelsy Qnuther 1/4, another 1,000, and atili dhothor x, Tho Kiverton paper-mill is completely sur- rounded by water, though the pronrictors think thelr Nnanclal juss whl be chiefly jn tho suspension of work, At tho feeding pens Of tho distillery 1,4) hogs were turned out to- day on account of the encroucbment of the water. The pens on tho blghor grount still con- taln ubout 1,20 bend of cattle, The rallroad bridge at thut place is stilt secure and can stund arise of four thet more, The Riverton wayone bridge cannot be reached, and a long gaphas been eut in the upproaches, through whiet at, immense torrent ty sweeping. The stream ut Miverton as unity and om hulf wide and covers imiteh of the best farin tand in thts region. ‘Cho ridges of thu Chicago & Alton anc the Mlivois Central are not intere fered with, and are nut likely to be. A report from Coundiervills siys much dumaye hn been di there, but that the water ned evidently reached tho bighest point there this morning It hecame stationary at Riverton at noon tadi and will probably fal) during the night. Besides tho specint cnses ubove enumerated, the losses Ly farmers who do a lesa extensive business are very wreat, Their corn hag Leen washed awuy, leaving the fields in ruin. ‘The destruc: ton “of full wheat fa very though —: the real damage a how be approximated. In a lirge num! Nelds the fouds bave covered up tho groviag wheat with mud aud débris, and eonipletely de- atroyed it. Other farmers are less unfurcunat ‘They wilt be uble ty save purt of thelr whe: Levees have beon washed uway, aud the bridges on einai) strenms aire Wholly destroyed. It ia now Impossible to reuch this e1 ty from the cust by witgon-roud, farmers depending wholly upon tho rastrowds, It ty catiinnted by the Ayricultus ral Departinent thie tho damuye by the destruc: Hon of curt, wheat, feuces, and bridges in thia county is a quarter cf a millon dollars. The Kaskkpvia River Booming at Yen= ‘ dalin,g GH. Speetat Dtenaten w The Oaleago Tritune® VANDALIA, Jil, Nov. 8L—Tho Kaskaskla Is again on tho boom. The bottums aresamin flooded, and what corn was Left in the bottoms isutterly gone. Tho olt National rond is sub- merged, and wilt be greatly injured, which will bo severe loss to tha merchants of this plice, ugtho greater portion of this elty's country trade must travet this road. It with be soma lime before it ein be repalred, Ono family who ling fa low cabin were tikeo by surprise by the ising = waters, and bad to be removed'in a boat. When found they were perehed upon a eross- piece, and the water four foet deep on the flours The st. Lous, Vandalia, Terre Hate & Indinns apalis run ite tret train west tuday—thy lirst sine list Friday—the rulua whieh fell Just week wushing uwayhe bridge across Silver Crack, between this city and St, Louly, and the peupie could not get the uewspapers, and were almost futmisnlny for yews during the last teu duys, A Lake Frozen Over. Quebec, Novy. 21.—Laku Beauport is frozen over. igual Service. Orrice oF THE CuTeY SIGNAL Orricen, Wasi tnuton, D.C. Nov. 1 a, im.—-For Tennessee and tho Obie Valtoy, ent rain, followed by partly cloudy wouthor, nurtheast to northwest winds, followed by enst to south winds, statlon- ary orasiight rise In temperature, and risiog followed by Cattlug barometer, Por the Lower Lake regiou, occasional light snow and partly cloudy wenthor, coler northto west winds, becoming variable during the day, rlatug followed by fulllpg buromete For the Upper Lake region, generally Cute weuthor, vold north to west wintls, shutting Vo warmer gust und south winds during tho day, rising tollowed by taliing buronieter. For the Upper Siisaissippl and Stiesourt Vatieys, generally tun weather and sluwiy — msint temperature, northerly winds shitting tu cust aud south, and talling barometer, ‘The Volet Siznat Oiliver of the army furnihes the following special bulletins + Asuvere storm is ceutrad in tho Lower St. Lawrence Valley, whero westerly gales are re- ported, and there art indications of a sturm des Yeloping sorte or New Orlenng. Cloudy weather and rai are reporied frou tho Southurn, Mid (Ole, aad New Luuwlaud States, and ilyht snow nt the Onio Valley and the Lower-Like region, ienerally fair weuther provulls i tho Uppers Luke region and the Northwest, except beht Bnow reported trom Dakota. Thu temperature has risen In the istrict an thu Atiuntic cousts, aud ts faillng sliehtly in the Northwest and Uy eregion, Lt hits risen ale at the Hucey Tho wits nro from nore east in the Southern States, tu tho West, the New Busland State, aud thy Lake region, aud they buve shitted to casterly tu the dissour! Valley. indications ard that the weatwer will hovolder wid Henvratly eloody Lh the districts on the Ataotic const ‘Tousday, with Jiabt rune eet OE Now Forty end light enow In New Bue plund’und New York, eUieaun, Oct. 110318 p. m.—Tho fotlowny obnervations are luken xt tho sume ‘moment ui time at the stations named: UUNEUAL UIE AROS, ; Stutions. | Wer, “ailtray. oleae, Ura; jab Ururad Janvonworl Jowutavillo ais ATI. Marauelte, Bev aseeuTy: Ltichost BSundusky. Bhrovupu, Sprinzbol BL touts, al SHREK ESHEY! etcecec--cS--F. ecceccececel, “Fou auiall to muusure. 8 +LUCAL UDSERVATIO: ie wa ra “Gioudy. *luromulur vurrectud for tyiaporalure, GlerMioD, nu netruuental error, cabs ¥ Slaxresuui wurporature, cht, Ialuun Lytupyrucure. rT] Ft ily ‘barouuter, Bh 1 Modu dally huuidieyy vet ly ermunvier,