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paintmont would be mado before the sr, TUE MENICAN MISSION: ‘Tne prospect. of the completion of raltroada to notuble fnerense in the Mexico, and of nyo etironn that coun! commotelal relations the Minited States, makes the mlastan te more desirable than it for years by ‘Wax great competinon for lk under Gen. Gure flold, and there are inany anplientions for it now. Among then are Rugens Sulllvat. now @ Federal nificchoider in Cullfornin, who ts fathor- in-law: of Reenter Jones, of Nevada, n kentiomnty, pposed to be on vers ho new Adininisteation. Mr. fah, and who tine extended lusinesd relutions to be also deairous of re- BxeMarshal Pitkin, relations witit whee, of Catle with Mexico, I sald ceiving that appointment. of Lousiana — “MY DEAI DITRIN,| who aiipposed tint he was to receive this nomml- Uartel—is a candidate, 24 Is unidion from (i Jolin Russell Young. have tho wart sup ‘part of the enestp of tho time that one of the re- tutests that Gon. Grant made of Gariicid was Auut be should sont Youn to Mexteo, wt request whieh Garield declined; and to whieh ¢ Grant made pointed reference ju bls noted Chl- eno interviaw, NOUSE RULES, (PLATED CIA, teh ta The Chicago Tribunes 11-On the first day , of Kanaas, introduced into the House a resolution declucita, iret, that of tho House of Representatives of tho Vortyesixth Congress shith be the rules of the Present tonse unless othorwise ardered: and. secondly, that the Committee on ul appolnted, shall have rave to report nt any Hine all such amendments or revisions Of sald rufes as they inny deem proper. Juuion has not heen ueted on, but fs ponding as uniinishad Uisiness. Itisthe firat step on the bart of tnd Itepublieans to change what 1s now tho twenty-Hrat rule, and hefore the re- on during. tho last Congress was the 120th rule, reluting to amendments to apprupriation bits, Haskelt’s reselution fn giving the Com mittee on Hitles tha right to report at any time ainendments of tho rules paves tho way Tha tatter Is reported to ort of ion, (rant, Wasuington, 0, C. pf the session, Haske! The third clause of rule 2l provides that “No appropriation shall be reported In any general appropriation order as an fumendmeént thereto, fur any exponditure not previously authorized by lw. unl ation of appropriations for sich public works and abjevts ag nro nlreudy In progres: any provision In any such bill or amendincut thereto chunging an existing nw be inorder, pxecept, sual ns, being germane ta the subject. inatter af the bill, shall retrench exponditures by the reduetion of ‘the nitinber and salary of tho ollivera of the United Stutes, by tho redace tion of tho compensation of uny persot of the Treasury of the United sta reduation ot ittounts of money coy Wy providedd tute pill be tw or 4 in continn- f the cominitter having juridiction of ihe tufter of such mendment sing WecINANE te the sith! af the bi, shall retrench previous to the r which tho nvove was red by the Demoerattc House in Janus expenditures,’ For many: year f, A REMARK AI in aeconlanes with wl Propriadun Vis proposing un inerense of the Subtries of Government oleers and emplosés were in order, but ameniaents propo: duction of sularles were not inorder, under the working of this extrnordinary rule: that thore wns such a growth of fut sularlos enormous inerense Of the Government servile Admiuistruuion, Forty-third Congross, Holman, of Indiana, mide ain unsuccesstul elfurt te waa not nnn the Der ich amendments to a) change tho rite, wd it Wits elfected only after mt hard siriete and the determined opposition of the Itapublieans, A sinter fight took plies durny when the revision of the rut Tule as it now atands his proved effective weapon for defeating Job: BANKRUPTOY. FAVOIl OF A NEW LAW ON BUSINESSMEN I Speetat Dispatch to Tha Chicago Tribune. WAsHINaTON, reces3 tho Rub-commitied of tho Senate Com- tnitten of the Judiehiry nis been engayred to certain extent. In atunlylig tha dubjeet of n new baukrunt in, ‘The mothod adopted wastohave rextests for an pluton upun the subjcet printed and Bent to fending businessmen, to the Boards OF Trade, arid other ear to trade Journals, Judges, and others, in various paris of the country, known to ho Interested in auch a measure, A grent masa ot replies hive been recelyed, Which are thought to répresent opinion fn the several sections of the country, and inost of thesy nro strongly in favor of the dninetment of anew hiw. mercint orgenizutions, Tho committee be- THE TENOR OF THE REPLIES RECE that the business sontimont of tho country wns never more fully prepared for steht mesure, and thut the generat iden acems ta bo that there could be no better the thun the present prow” porous poriad for passiig rich a law. ‘Tho inembers of ‘tho | sub-committen studied the laws of foreign countrics upon the hava thus thoroughly pro ves for tho discitae be reported in the Sevate before sume subject, and WHEPTAKER, Spectat Dispatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune, Wasntnaron, 0. C., Dee. IL—Ainany other troublesamo legacies inherited by the present Administeation is thd verdiot of the court-mur- tat whleh tried. Whittaker, tho colored endot, at Wont Point. Thu verdict was a souled ones and greut pains have Leen taken to keep It’ accret, but there ure good reasons for belleving that it was unfavorable to Whittuker, approved-or set aslo by’ the Presid known bostilty’ to the old custo feellag against tho African race makes Itimore than probatle That, should tho Judge-Advocnto Ganoral, after an examination of thy case, dueide tut the ver- ater should be set aside, President Arthur will apprave ofthat deatalun, MONEY ORDERS. Y FOREIGN EXCUANGER, Spectal Dispateh to Ths Chicaga Tribune, Wasirnaros, D.C, Dec. 11,—Tho Hrestident yesterday slynud the pipers providing for a money-order exchan ce with Now Zetland and Now South Wales. Superfutendent MeVonald, order departmont of tha: post- oMee, Inspouking of tho mutter, sald It woutd have a tendency tp hirgely increas the murket for American go Tt mut now be of the mone; in those countries, At pres ent the peuple there ure willing to take -Amerl- eun goods, and did dent argely In American mae chinery, but tha trouble about extending the sty tu tout Souther hure bor wnitd that Berautotore they were compelled, fa inuking payments for woods, to purebasu bits of Jou, thdl Naiidute tholy bie hn Now that there is nolonger a No expects towed commiugeo of tuls coun: exchange tn Lon This fndireut wa necessity far bills of excbunge, Anwrienn trade inereusa rapidly ent tng there isn mouthly Une 0 Ran Fraueisco plyiuy ile, thence tu Orkluy, ————a Al of steamers aut Wo Syduvy, New South NoTT. Speetal Mtspatch ta The Uhicugo Tribune, Wastunaton, D.C, Puc. 1.—Proctor Knott a onllated for three years or during the war {a the tari tht. te says ho proposes durhig thy presont Congress to advocate 8 radical revision, vf tho tari?! atevery favorable opportunity fn tho -House. Heo ta dead set agatuet the turlit lun achome, «Ho reyards ft asa cunning Jovice for Jolay, and Welluves tat if 0 corte sion were appainted it woutd bo controlled there oughly by protectionist, who would secure u roport in their interests, with whieh they would country in propagation of their flo Uhinka it wore than folly for rey> onue-reformers to countenance this sort of thing, and be says ho Ia determined to do overy- thing ho cun to dofvut the vounisaton scheme, ESKOT TO AUNGE CLIFFORD on tho Hench of the Supremo Court will doubt. jens he numinated this week. A number of pore ons have beon mvndoned as tkely to recelye she appointment, but It can’t be tearncd that the Prealduut haw Indicated bls cholo, tory Maino fs authority for the statemont that Yon. Gurtietd, hail he lived, intended to buve atfered an appulatment as Judge of tho Bus preme Court to Roscos Conkilog, 10 show pia that he entertained no fevlings of versenal aul- As Br, Conkilng declined the appolntment of Cbiof-Juatics tendered to ut, he would bardly accept % snosity towards blin, hin by Presideut Gra: 8 place us Judge, SENATON PENDLETON, who, durlug lust week, revived bls providing that muinbers of the Cublnet stult Lave suuts (a the Senate Commbur and bo ule Jowod to purtlelpate iu thy debates on inutters concerning, their department That bo bud atpong hopes of securing ity udopdnu At the prebent session of the Senat Jore the Surate lust winte 10 Votes int tho committee to whlol It was ree rerred, und, wccordiny to tie Benatur, of the 10 ‘votes, vuly { was fz opposivon, thy otber belay wuld ludt nivbt st received 8 out of that of a Schntor who wis npathotle rathor than hostile. Mr. Pendleton nln aaid that Sonate Windom, who thas now macat fi tha Seunte, acid that he often fort waite inthe Cabinet that it would bo a kront antisfaction to, bin to be able to go upon tho Senate Hoor wid make explana: tluns feyarding thatters tinder disciissidn cons corning BIR department, and an the strength OF this he counts on Window's fniluence tn favor of bis reaalution, Ie thinks there will be prides Heally no opyosition to it when it coines before the Sonate tor fn action, SENATOR GARLAND expeeta to speak tomorrow on his resolution providing fora tart commission. Contrary to general expectations, he will not tatrch unun tho, tarkt gucstign nxcept Inciventully. devoting bis remarks entirely to af explanation of what considers the beat method of organizing 0 coms mission whieh will porfornt the work In an hoo- est nnd edpable manner. ACTING COMMISSIONER OF TAILMOAD AC- é COUNTS M'CAMMON expecta tn isstte the annunt report of tho Com: missioner tomorrow, tone reapect tho repart wil be defective, The Northern Pacitie Com: panty was instructed to maken report of the aps erations of the rond for the present yenr. Either ‘Uy inistake ov purposely, thy only inswer mado by the campnay wit to send the Commissioner 1 vertifled copy of tho Inst annual report. ravides that in ens any company negt or refuses to nukes seb roporte ws tl sioner domi they shill forfeit tet le $1,000 nor moro than $4,008), Mr. MeCammon says ‘that If the cnso Ig not sutisfactorily ex: plained and adjusted ho will cerify the facts to the Attornoy-Cicnrral for bis netion. . CHANGES ny ; Tit SENGEANT&AT+ Ta the Western Associated Drees, INGTON, VC. Dee. MW.—Tho Sergeant- at-Aria of the Toise hns made several changes fu the Finance Baroni of his olttee. THE UNITED STATES STEAMER DISPATCH lenves tomorrow for San Dotningo to begin aur- veys In Saimaon May. : pels 2 eee “THE MESSIAH.” ne. Maltite Tate th the Pertormance of In Cinelunat, Dec. 28, jat Dispatch to The Chleaoo Tribune. Cincixxati, Dee, 11.—TEe sule of seats for tha oratorio of “The Messinh,” whieh Is ta be given In the Springer Mutaleeffall Dew. 23, will occur toe thorrow, “Tue Messiah” will be presented by the Muslea! Festival Associntion, and ts de- signedas Christmas porformunee. Pattl will slny the soprano purts, and will have as support ‘Theodare Thownns' New York Orchestra, the ( elonati May Festival Chorus of 100 select vuleos, and tho xrent organ. Tho crthustasts who have phinned this remarkable presenta- tion of Handel's great work proudly de- clave that the silvery’ sluger who Is ‘to be ihe central’ stur has never appeared Innmore brillinut setting, and thut there bas never been In prospect a grander rendering of “Tho Messiah." ‘The pubtic hava somewhat the same Irnpression, and the chances are that every sentin tha sreut hall wilt be Lowpht ata pre tin at the auction sale which begins tomorrow. ‘This indication will be uccepted as quite proba- blo of Mritillment when it is remembered that Columbus, Dayton, Lonisvitle, Lexington, and Frankfort want to seo Pattl on this sane mn- sienity eventful ath of December, Enel suc erastul bidder ut the auction sale will be one titled to, choose any number of sents up to ton, having first patd to the ‘Treasurer $2.60 each In addition to tho promitm, ‘This rule is neces- airy fnarder that the great number living nt tt distvnce, or whose business engagements will prevent them from auiending the, sule, and yet ure determined upon hearing The Messin.” ond ece and hear Pattl, enn seeure desirable saute throuzh some triends, There has been Taade an insuccetst al effort to divert. this ex- Soprano Wart in he Giveat Oratorio Traordliney interest by the wumnoungginent that Patel would probably appear. in 4 nin Cine vinnat) during the opera Sestival which {s toy uke plave in) February dt wis einld tout it was only probable thatsbe would ape pear at that tine, wot because of any diliealty” nseenring her, but for the renson that her en= ment te siig in tte oratorio of * The Mes- "wie KO drawn that no announcement of 1 sthseqieat Chovlinath engagement could be ane tuntllafter * Thy Messiah” had been given. Tho cteet of this adroit anponncemnent woe to Ieasen interest it tho preseatntinn of * Tho Mes= shill” on the prt of # considerable class, who would rather hear Matti in opern than oratorio, and who did not care to spend” thele money to hear her twiee,* ‘This ellect, however, the Muy’ atival Asaniciation have counteracted by datl= nitty aaecetulnime that Patt has not been en wuged to sing in opera fn Cinetnanti, nor Ja any aniertoan ely, tho present stason, tae not piven that she inay upper bero [a operatic s Teationa with the Mapleson troupe In Februne: Tut that does pot dati tho Interest It her forthe coining appearance in Tho Messiah," and hence irish for gente tomorrow remains dasired, PRISOU STATISTICS. A Good ShowIng Maude by the Bonarda of Mleectors of the Northern Indinna Prisons Special Dispateh to The Chaco Tribune. Tyvranavouts; Dee. 1.—Tho lst annual roe purt of the new Board of Directors of the Northorn Prison, wutoh was submitted to me Caveruor yesterday, presents un exceptionally good shuwluz, The period covered is for tho yoar ending with Oct. Jl, 18st, aud embraces: four months of the furiner board's term. ‘The recolpts and earnings of the prison for the yer webe ¥ 140, of which 371,101.14 waa for labor performed, The expenditures for the same Ue were S6,00.87, leaving « deticlt of only $2,001.47, and this is reduged to $1,000.47 ‘by outstunding clulms: OF those receipts and cx- penditures tho former buard expended $6,38h24 more than they recelved during tho Inst four months of their corm. since Murch 1, A8sl, when the § present board — took chirge, there bus been ait excess of * re~ culpta oo expenditures of SiG0L77. ‘This shows that the prigon 1a now on n solf-sustain= ing busix, The report states that advuntugcous vuntnicts for letting the prison labor have been naz, and that a bath, wash-bouse, and n butt Any tur ingane aud refractory privovers ure much needed. Warden Murdouk wid other employes are complimented for efficiency, ‘he Warden's report, avcompanylag Unit of tha Wirectors, Bhows that tue averige mMoeathly number of prise oters wae SG At the date of | revel ved alge that, Of discharwes Witt 83, lenvung G72 nen in prison Ost BL Sut five donthy Gceurrad In the prison daring tho year, und cho general health 18 ex- eecdungly good, ‘OF tho siz prisoners thore wre 43 Hr convicts; ts wore farmers und 10 labore era; 1 dau neither read nar writes WT wee at Intemporate, Iabltay 42 are unmarried ‘The prison Tnspeetur reports tint geal books have boun supphied to thu prisyuora, and proper moral Influences exerted upon thom, EX-GOV. OGLESBY. ‘The Old Votcran Sald to Bo a Caudle date for (ho Position of Collector of the Port of Citenzo. Speciut Disvateh to The Chteaco Tribune. Decaren, Wi, Nee, 1.—The statement pute Nabed by the Aggocinted Vregs to the effect that ex-Uov, Ozivsby, of Decatur, bas consented to teoture on tho subject of the publig demuin is ugtruc, Tho Geverner informed your corre- fpundent today that be will do nothing of the kind, Mo says a meddiesoine Chicago reporter st oO story, ‘The Gevernor i seneruily: considerad bere as being u formidable enudilie tor Colivctor of Custoui at Chienyo, bul nis pie gues uny expredaiun ty a desire fur tne ee ee TIRED OF LIFE, Shot Hinwelf ‘Phrou tho Mead. Vaona, Kus, ‘Due, 1-0, C. Armatrong, 0 young man recently from Cinoinnatn, went hunting a day or two ago a couple of millea [rant here, wad whilo out’ shot himeselt through the head, evidently with aumehlalintent, te was bn Prosperous circumstances, aud nu cause can be subgned Fur the wet. 3 A Printer Takes Poison, Sprctat Blapatch to The Chicago Tribune, TNDIANAVOLIX, Indy ee, b—Gearge We Richurds, a telegraph operator and: printer, who hasbeen on w bigdeunk for several weeks jn Huw ory, fun pulwon CaiuKUE With “atet tat ae toot, and dual trom its effects, Ilo turmerly lived at Sattoun, dl, —— THE FRENCH YORKTOWN VISITORS. Speelat Hisyateh tw The Chicago Tribune, Sr. Louis, Mo, lev. 31.—The Frenet delewa- Hon to the Yorktown comgnntul cetebradon arrived here tonight frum the West ana aro {uurterod nt tho Lindelt storet, 3 iuin in the oity two dus pga ae y _——— AWAITING ORDERS FROM WASHINGTON, Lovin, Ma, Dee, UL—The pow United Btates Assay oilice, whlch “bus been Uttud up in the ald custom-hovee building bere, fs ready for busiuees, und operations will best a8 «oon Ae Orders aro received trom Washington, enn Labor Saving. Tho demand of the people for uncvasier metuod of prepuriug Kidney- Wort his induced the pro- Pristory, thy wollekuown wWhalvauly drupwists, Wella, Hichurdson & Co. of Burington, Vi. to. propire ee torgule ty tiquid form as Weal as Lo dlry‘turut, Lt auvee all tue labor of preparing, miupy persons, Kiduey- Wort ulwaya aud every> Where proves {tvelf a pertcey remedy.—isugaly RAILROADS. Review of the Work of Track- laying in Minnesota, Da‘ kota, Etq Important Railroad Projects in Pennsyiyauia and New English Locomotives and Ooaches—The Thomas A, Scott Memorial Church Conatruction in tho Northwest During 1 Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. St. PAut, Minn., Dee. Will print tomorrow an eight-column reviow ot the new railroad conatruction of tho Northwest It embraces six comuantes, with 9 total of new track Inid of 2,081 alles, nazninst 1478 miles lald by the amit ronda Inst year, ‘The work of tho St. Mant, Minneapolis & Manitoba has been in too ited Klyor Vaticy, In Minnesota and Dakota, and north trom Minne- Apalls on the west of the Missisdippl; that of the Northern Pactfle on the malniine in Montana and on brauehes inthe ied River Valley and Northera: Wisconsin and it Oregon; that of the Chicago, Rt. Paul & Omaha in Northern Wleeonsl gnd Nebraskn; thut of tho Northwestern In Town, Wisconsin, und Southorn Dukotn: and that of tha Chicago, Milwatikee & St, Haul In town, Wis-. vonsin, Minnesota, aud Dakotu. The following isthe detatied sumniary: St. Paul, Minneapolts & Manitoba, from Wahpoton westward, graded, %8 iniles: Durbin extension, from Durbin to Durbin extension, leming to Goose Itivor, WF mites; Durbin extension, from Floming northwest, graded, 40) from Ojala to —Tho Pionrer Press forthe year Issl, track tatd, titles Minta, 0 miles: Pelienn Branch, feom Carlisle Hizaveth, track ,Iukt. 4 miles; Fargo and Grand ‘Forks, truck fad, 22 niles; North Osseo Hranel, front Min+ neapolis to Clearwater, track laid, 69 miles; Mine ore Ling, track fale, @ intless M miles,of whieb 1,826 miles Jn new track Inld; fast year's construction, notonks & North sf totitl construction, Pacific—Wieeonsin Vivision—North- to Superior, 23 anile: Itills, Wadeni ‘e mites: Dranch, Manchard to Mays 1 Missourt division end of track in ts80 to Glen ‘cliawarone division, Glen- elgnty-one miles besoutt ven niles: Pond d'Orellle kane Falls to head of fake ninetyseleht mile: dive, twolve nibles; Vs dive to Fort Keast, Fort Keogh, twenty 2 Pont totul Northern Pu Uregon iuilway truction In the N: ‘stem fur the year, 68 infles, iniles 18 jn now track, Including the extension to the Little Rusebud, tnirt ¢ Miles City, which will be reached Dge. iH, Cone struction jast venr, 439 miles, Chicarye, St. Paul, MInneanotia, & Omaha, cor struction work for 18st, 0 /Frack lutd north from Cabs jsruding beyond t periig brineh, W five iniles beyond Northern Dy Uable, Wis. UL Riytietd, Wu 3! gxeading vorthwest from Voazie, on Whieh twenty infles of travk will be by dan. 1, 24 miles; from Supert 1] led, 16 miles; Chippewa Falls from Chippewa Fula to Wee Like, Neltisville braneh, from’ Merri! dunetion to Nottsville, track Mid, 14 miles; Nor- tok branch (Nebraska), from Emeraan to Nave folk, grading and bridging completo of track to be lakl this winter), 47 til construction for 1881 178 mites; coustruedion in the previous year, 208 after, * Minnenpotia & St. Louis—Fram Heartsford, Pght miles south of Fort Lodge. to Conitown, ly vomplyted, 42 intles: Pacitie Division, bevond Arlington. tt i: construction for te pustruetion for THX, ho miles, » & Northwestern— Iwaukea to Moriort complet extension Crom Heerlts, nti. partly senile ‘oledo & Northweatern, 1 City ta the Minnesota State line, partly coin 4, 81 intios; brancl Ke City, partly completed, from Kagle Grove to Sloux Rup! completed and trot Sibley County, 47 miles tension from ed, 1 miles ah miles: oxtons lowa, fram Weu:ter Soutiwertern—trom Carroll to Kirk- jy 13 aniter; the pts, from Huron up the ys. cotspleted and Ino 2. Pata construct lon, 2h mit RAMEE nutfes of consteuetioty 1 TAT, Unleago, Mibwankee & north to point uniraned, 40 nile: nth to Ashton 1 miles: graded last Keakon, EH miles: Kimball: to Chamberlain, Mitchell north to polotuniron Jtunk branch beyond Willmar, to [ea Molnes ithver, 127 mile Dell Hapiia, at mites inile: W tnites; Marion ¢ Sloux Falla to Uristol to Abverdecn, and froned, i) miles; graded nnd Yankton to Beatiand, 21: Hustings to Stiwater, 25 milea; Watnsha to Eau Chitre, Colppewa Itlver ta Menomonee, 11 mite: tions between Der Molues itlyer aud Mis qenthirnted), ‘Total now tines, tall ‘Yotul fn 1881, 198 miles. portant Projects iu Ponr New York, Sptetal Dispatch ta The Chicaoo Tribune. Enonen, Pa. Dee. WA short tine age Tin: Thinuse correspondent sent a spectal dispatch in which it was stated that tha Huifato, Pitts burg, & Western Rallroad syndiente woutd soon form a combination with other Hnes travoraing Northwestern Penusytvunia and Wostern New As predicted, this project has bean con sunnated by the merglag at nlithe Hnes of railroud extending through the northwestern Is State and gridironing Western 0 Buffalo, Tho inal settlements have beon made by the Butfuto, New York & Phitadolphin. syndicate, and eliquo, which hotds the controlling Interest in the Huitulo, Pittsburg & W pany, is the sulv owner of the buffalo, Now Yorke & Phitidelphin Ratlroad, 121 ities; tho Olean, Mradtard & Warren Narrow-GUaxo allrondtwene ty-threp ilies: tha Konaalt & Eldrea Narrows Gage’ Railroad, cichtuen mile & Huttulo Nurrow-Gage allroad, twenty-two aud tho fhalfuia Coal Company, mitie—a total of 108 mileeall of whiok were purchased in April. lust by tha Buttulo, Pitts- burg & Wastern allroad syndieate, Col, Arcber N. Martin acting ua the combinations ropre- sentative In tha negotintions and rubsequent purchase, The price uxreod upon for tho entire property In question was $4,450,000, divided as follows; . Huttalo, New York & Piladelphta (ex- tending from Emporlum, Pa. to Buttalo NY. 82,150,000; Olean, Mracdford & Warron, $800,000; Kendall & Ebdrod, $00,000; Olean & Muifalo, $800,000; Tuitalo Coal Company, $800,000, The stock of tho Nrat-named gorporntion amounted 1o41,@W shares, Ata private meoting of tho renreaontatives of tho various corm; corned, held at thid place, the Anal contruots huye been entered inte, and the wurrow-gngu ‘esternt Tnllrond Cou the Mokean ty thuin, have boon formally: transferred Pitrchasivy corporation. Bonra uf Directors retired gracefully, as in the ‘Arat Instance, and a now Direetory was pi Jy organized, Subsequontly a meeting was held In Now York City for the purpuse of effecting a permanent organizalion of the Bound of Di- Toeturs, wid Jobo W, Janes, the oxecutive pend oC the Hultato, Pitsburg & Western Iuilroad comps, was chosen President of the [utlato,. ow York & Philadelphos allron: well 03 OF the nurrowegiyze railroads, nore thin fully contirae all intimations gehts Give to sue eruantzation made in pravionaxpectil dispatches by Tue THMUSE correspondent. 1s Uniterstoud tht tho Maltaloy Weatern Railroad Company will) bulld tin ex- commadions* depot ow jeneed and Exch: iT Mivhigan attvct, ue aAtreata, Heihig, The tracks of tho Uuitulo, York & Apiladelpaia Ralleoud will bo extended coived From rallway ‘source new callroud beuring the name of the New York, Chlenyo & st. Louls Company, and tras versing Ninvicenth street i pushed forward with extraordinury energy und Tn tho division extending trom Dun- Velund, Oy Te? mites buve leaving "only We of masonry building dur iid to be romarkuble, 1 construction, 2 Ye, and Choveland Id yards: completed, requiring between 4,000 god 5400 care lands at stone, Tho frat culls were but down on Ninateenth thut efty, is bolng 1 ing the sewson aro Bi hurdly f ry Eweon t wittto, N Brig,on Wednes 8 over tho old towing. path of with this road ut dirvand County is hurrow-sute + haay cuultol of wh tho Waynesburg, Suunt toly Hatlroud Company. ‘The road will conivetewith the Waynesqury & Warh- ton Hound ut Wuynesburye. and extead jn a suutbern direction: past Sinith’a Cre hon’s Miver, und Mount Marris to thy West ¥ lula line, where de la preaumed thas the clilaeus Erle County, $100,000, utd Is ety Morrie & Weat Ving! niet will take an inter of West Virg! ond push Jeinte hells of terpr In tha en Moveloped ‘oath. Tho route la teasible, the eriude ensy. und tho rend ean be canstructed at a low ese thmate. Tho New York, Pittsbure © Chiunga Ml fori term of Railrond Company bis: lense 0 ninoty=nine yeurs tothe Pitteburg & Western Gant any that part of the former rond between Stipy augning Now Castle and Youngstown, 0. to tho | Pittsburg = & Weatera Ton Tho New York, Pittsburg & Chteago Compan Is allowed the privilexe of using (ho teaek tcusts and tho termintin Allegheny City and Pittshurg, ‘Tho line 19 pretty graced, and work fs boing vir~ orousty pushed. ‘The way to New York will bo via the Control Rullrond of New Jorsey. Tho Redatone Hrineh of the Monongahela Division will be hastened to eompleti and frou betue labl front the meahela crossing ae Brownsville. The tern end toward the Mon huitding of tho bridge to epan the Mononabela River Is necessarily delayed on account of att alteration of tho spdecltications, Bight New Compantes Incorporated, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Terhunes DES Moises, Dee, 1.—Edwin O, Lanphere and 3.1 Marsh appear to have established a monbp- oly on rallroads, As Directors, they “publish a notive of the Incorporation of ebrht iiterent compautes, to construct a roud nvress luwa-to wits 5 Tho Mississippi, Western & Northorn nilway Company Hallway € kota Hallway Coma Northern Pacitia Ratlway Companys Miaslsalppt & Western Rallway Company & Barge Lines Missisaippl & Western Hallway Transportation Companys Missisaippl, Western & Minnosots Hallway Company; Misalssipps & Cedar Ituilway Company, Tho capitet of exch company fs 81,000,000, with netvitoge of Inerenge to $5,000,000, ‘Tho object is to built a mtiway vernsa tho Biqte, construct, lease, ur operate bouts, bir or of trausportauen, aud constrict nud opel tetograph Hines, The prlucipal place oF busiiess Is nt Dex Moin Now, it Is Uunferstanl the old-tind: transcontinental ralle wity Is being revived, nud it Is probabiy true that this numerous rillwuy company fa only mukiwg prepimulcns to get naross this tute. “Tho pre~ Iminary work nns ready been done for wt toast one of the contemplated tines. é The Dea Moines & Fort Ledge hes lald stech raity from this eity to Grand Junetion, aud n year will complefe the trek -to Fort Put Under =the present mangers this road, whie! Was robhed, plundered, and seuttled by its ori inal owners, Is picking Up inighty fast, and 18 to duy ene of the most desirable pleces of rallronl property in the West, Tho business of the new Toledo Hranch of the Chiengo & Northwestern may be Inferred front the fet. that four miles af side-track fins Weer put down ut Toleto, vhich will hold 120 cura, und yet there $4 nat room to do the business of the braneh on this stdin, Ueorge E, Clark, attorney for tho Chicago & Milwaukee nt-Algont, tus been assigned ex- clnstvely to railroad tittgation, and will remove trom Algona, ‘Yhe Minneapolis & st. Louls have completed the survey of thety Kansus Cy oxtension from Coaltuwa on the Fort Dodge Rovd to Mits- quito Crock, thence down the east alde of tha creek to Redtleld3. thence southwest to the Up. lund; thence south, crossing tho Rock fslund unhiway botweon Stunt and Dexter, to Greens tiela, In Adair County, where runnlig connec: Hons will be made with tho Caloaze, Burhngton, & Quiney, Biforts will be wade to nuye the road diverge $0 ns to make Stuart a polot on the tne. ‘The Des Moines Northorn (Wabash) 1s pushing Abend vespite the wenther. She vontract for constriction from Des Molnes® River to Boone q on Felot, to be completed before Jan. be ‘The Wabash (a striking out We ‘Townshlps: are voun@ ona tax to aid in balding a branes trom Sheodndoals, in Page County, via Rarrigat aad Shiney, to tho Missourl itty Druskn Clits Considgraute speculation ‘as been hau by the press ng to the propriety of the Chicago & Mile waukee uiking the fuel trady exclusively Into. thelr control nt stations atone thelr Irvs, as It shuts out donlera entirely and prevents cot petinion. The campany appear to beve ete Wises, and the following circulir of fnstrucuons to agente Indies ‘puso of the eonspiny t Masos, Cite 2h, IL lyons 1 Is the ‘Westy tha company to plave Its coal within the of all necily parties, and eR peoluily thoae tiving remote frum town, aba not to sell this coal to any dealers to resell us a mate torof trade, You will use caution in selling, and untit further potles you Wil nat gel exceed - hi) pounda to gny une peraon fiving within tive tallies of station, » Le governed In the amount furnished any per-- gon bs the distunee they live from town, which will finn inentstire fmleate thelr noed, and to parties Uving retnote furnish as tverdily aa your supply on tand will aliow. mips; Mississipp!, Western & Da- . 1G. W. Sasnons, Supt. Grading on the Tks ‘Molnes Northwestern [6 ome forward: betwen Pondn, i Poeubontas nty, and Hockiell Gly, ag fest na possible, pected to reach Fonda by Jan, L. Vratng ure now runalng to Jvifersun, ty Greene County, ane will be extented #0 fast as tho rod ts come Jatod, "Yhe contractor bag until June to complete tho rond-bed to Sioux Hlver, In Clay County. fut recout orders from Leaduartera wore recelved that the read must be completed ty Fonda bine inediately, regardless of expense. It is a nips aad-tuek race between tho Wabuah and Chicago & Northwestern to pot to Splelt Luko trat, Dr, A. Tent ited Nov. 24 at Dunia, in Harrison County. He was nnative of Watervilnt, No Yer came To Chinago in Ik and wis for a tine Division Master-Mechanis of tho Chicugo, Bure Hington & Quincy Ratirond, [le vulit the engines: ofthe fittig steamer Muld of zou Mist, which runs from Suspension Rridge to Nlagura Falls, fie came 10 Lowa In 1s. He was an earnest Cortstan man and an honored member of the Masonte Fraternity. Ue, formerly ‘Treasurer of Ark Lodgo No. 3}, of New York, B , Rallroady in ‘fexus—What ‘They Have Done for tho Development of ‘the Minty, and What They Mean to Ace complinn Aferealter. Speclat Corresponitence af The Chicago Tribune. Ganvestoy, 'Tox., Nov, 24,—The muny ebanges of Government which Voxas hns undergone sinco shu bevame known to the civilized world have greatly retarded ber progress. First a province of Spuin, then of Mexico, than a Repubile, and Jastly a State, the orn of herdevetopment begat with ber annexituon, and progressed stowsy untit tho qutbresk of tho great, Civil War In 11, When sho rebhunded and lost ail ashe bad guincd. Her territory not having been over- run and tutd waste by opposing arinius, sho was tha first of tho Southora Stutes to rect porate from tho paralyzing effucts of tha War, and ut once entered upon a wonderttl era of davelup: ment nud progress, owing to the projection ayd construution of various railway lines through her territory, When Texna seceded in 16t there were about 0 mites of railway in operas ton, At the close of Hustilltios in 1865 he roads were ina horribly diupldated condition, and bad tu be rebuilt and equipped almost ene tire. Sinco 1803 oxns has inereasod her. ralle way mileage 4,900 miley, and bas over 3,08 miles. moro under construction, all of which wilt bo completed and in ‘netive operation in- wide Of tho noxt two years, From five lines In Thus, thera are “now” twenty-clabt Vnes of cuitway - in. active WU, ‘There have been constructed during the just X 10S oulles, or a tine that would reneb fro! dalvexton to thy City of Now York, witch at at vatimated cost of $12,000 per mile, shows an oX- penditure of $1,000,000, a ‘OF thest twentyselgut roads, the majority aro extending thelr Hines, and nll exeupt one hav been tule and wre being extended to thelr al Jeetive points by eapitul foreign to i These roads are, ar wil become, potent factors in developing tho wondertul und vari wourcea Of tha Brite, whose auperticll area is SARE BNTE Mates, OF darwer Maas Anstriy by: )0C0 equuire miles, and larger Unin France by: Ge are Inites. Desiies* these, ten osher now {Ines of raliway have been chartored, and ure either In ourse of constrnetion or surveys tire Dunit made preparatory ta the commences ment Of work, which wlll penotrate various sections of the State ngw without ruilwuy facile ee, Prommont among theso new Ines is the New York, ‘Vuxus & Maxiean Railway, whose Initial point fs Roseaber dunction in Fort Bond Coun~ ty, sizty threo milos northwest of Calyeston and thirty-dve milles weet Of Honeton, where tho walvexton, Harrisburg & Sun Antonin dtallwuy ih crossed by the Gull, Colorado & Banta FO Hanrond, it objeutive polnt b+ Brawnsyilic, on tho Huw Grande, su inites southwest, At oxen hore dunetion thy Now York, ‘Toxas &. Mexican Itaifraud tips tho entire system: of riilway's ar. Tho Southwest aa vifeotmilly: ua it ity wich polut Wan Houatun, and gives tt ilrect eommunt- eution with Now York, Chi Orleans, aad an acean outlet at Calves the Guilt, vie He Bante We iallroud. a lng pin Hasenberg Junetion west pistes through: nities emibrachiy, to a tne extent, what id knowns the © Biyare Bowl "of 'Poxus; also tho tmust proluctive cottan-producing sections of The state, ‘Tue prrojector of tols important tue ts Count Joseph ‘Velfener, of Lily, un eutnent ely on alucer nad successful railway builder in Gropie und South America, fn duty. ts ‘Velteney visited tha Unit by aba, al B tour through ‘Vexug, was greatly imp: with the inadequate transportation facilities for internal and external communications with the hob and vast dutricta of thestate, and o«peeint Vy tho ullttvins couet counties, Which are Uns Fivaiud in ferdlity, aud, prior to We Clyil War, wero the must tlousuly populated ay well productive portions of the State, To supply the great sugue und cotton belt wa well OxLondiVe CALtio regions of Southwestern: with et communicnuon summested It das practical intiad nea frultfud weld for p Wie eitecprive, fe was ulda quick to perceive ‘slroute between that the inust direct and pri New York and tbe City of ‘Tepus co: aud that auch a Ha richest connties, while, in nddition, It would vpea tp comnunteution with & number of ports {8 Texds und Slexico, su admirably situated ag to wive certain promise of «rest prosperity and exunualon us soon ud thos could po lout lta th tho through culway diect communicudon wl system of the country. Ine wern begin ns soo the: engineer vorps could bo orgaitizod, fte was periuanently loeated, ot for grading and brideing. tapany, which 18 backed by umploenpltal,, is operated al iy 8 1, 1481, bave the line graded to Victoria, ba woat of Rosenberg Junction, upon nh track is belng Id at tho rate of a inile and quirter per day, and whl ed and cores running ts Viet The colonization onterprise of tho cot upon a practleal basis, and already over 1 Mranta have been brought over under tho uapiccr af the cumpany, and brave heen placed the road or colonized tpon the company's lands. ‘The caggrante are in ebarge of Count Telfener'a agents from the time of their embarkution, thelr in ves being advanced, ant rured until they are able to earn thetrown y ie contrast with tho tres ment of emigrants by other raliwny com who léave tho poor and oftentimes pennll iyners to abirt fur themacives the moment they i“ Atong the othor railway’ enterprises in which Galveston, is deeply {ntercated is the ‘Texan: Mesieun Narrow Gage, the Texas Division o| whose initial point [+ tive terminus Laredo, Ine has beat aurveyed and located ‘The other two pros ry Rock River nnd New Casto, Hay thst ai at work elther 9 ballasting, tles "This ig atranie tho Mexiean ton, wind [ta obse ontire longth—0 Jeeted lines for whieh charters hinve Ue talned—both narrawegage—and whieh prot to become vatiuble adjaneis to the commer A aro the Ouiveston & Eagle Galveston & Ria Grande Enel bas ite fultial b ft the Formioy Is at perity of the elt ass Air Line ana t Hallway Conpantes while the objed itgie Fags, on tho Hin Crande, about Misaftsipnl, Western & North Tier Migalssippl, Weatern & ViecePresideut Onkes, of the Northern Speetal Disnuteh to ‘rhe Chieaga Tribune Dev. 10,—Vico-Presidgnt Oakes, of tha Northern Paoilic, Is bere with a party of railroad men, astonn Independent tne of the Northern Pa- cite berweon Bank Rapids and Minneapolls and St. Pant, Mr. Oakes sald that tho bustness of the ul, Minnenpolia & nsed hetiveen thos Br. Paut, Minn, In reply to n question Poelfe ana St. F Mrtnitoba had #0 raphtty in tist much fncot tw both lnes by running over the present on tho enst ride of, hus become neceasary for tha Northorn Pactio tohovenn Independent Iie into Minnenpolls It Ip hoped that sutisfictury ar Hl be made for such a line, 14 nrattositians far the purchase of tl, Minienpolis & Mauirota tho river. «It tor son 41 o Thut Tine ta now Unished 18 fir as Clearwater. Belug naked about the relitions berween the " Me. Onkes sithl they were morn y huye been to the past, anid of an enrly and permanent to the rumored Mulwattkea & St. Pant to forin an allianes with cho Canadiun Paeitle, Mr. Oakes said all he knew about it was what ho He would npt eredit it aceomplished tnet/ tunderatand that, whlle the St, Parl, Minneapalls: & Manitoba people nght res to thalr intercete, tn altiance of thus kind world 19 Nurt Pacitia to strike ‘hands wo & Northweatern, and to sped jet from Superior. to ult Ste. Marie, which cute From. thy sid Ny tho Jnitientions until Tt was gun nrd it as benetielit (ly build thate eastern oth tho Muntrent Hiver and would give then 1 gkortor territory by 00 to iis miles to tho Atinntio sea Officin] Wextznitionsk and Appatatments, Spectat Lusvatch to ‘The Chicayo Tribune. Minaraukne, Wis, Dee, IL--It hag been of- Nefutly announend that Me. MeCoy, until now Division Buperintendent of the Pittsburg & Fr. Wayne Road, his been appointed Assistant Superintendent of the Milwitikee Division and ail the diylsions of the Chicake & Northwastern Nultroad In Wisconsin, tosnecen é It is understood that Mr. MeUabe Int od a position of, trust on the Atchison, Katirond, Dantel Ahern, who las been comected with (he frelytt dos purtnient of the Chicago & Nortuwestern Rall. way hn thle elty for min, his resisrnution, to take ef neevptn position on tho Atchison, Santa Fé Ratiroud. yt Hust Noe, amos MeCabe, Topeka & Santa F Ines “tendered Jaa. 1, inorder to » Topeka & Last Ratlon New Orleans Pacttic Lad “Between Shreveport und Choneyvilte, MiEVEPUIT, Lat, Dee. 1, New Orleans Vuclile tallway. between Shreve- port and Chenvyville, was tata nt 11gs0 today. "Yhis glyes all'rall to New Orleans by connecting with’ Morgan's lino at iniies, ‘The New Orteuns Pi pleted below Cheney ville. “fhe tnat ralfun the ponwyville, forty-two Ne is yet to be con Extension af Narrow-Gage. Spe. Dispateh to ‘Tas Chieagu dribunes INDIANAPOLIS, Dee, 1L—The Directors of the Springilell & Bedford Blooinfickt, Owenshor: Narrow-Gage Railroad baye decided to exte: the Ine to Se; Ti inoue, dibtanes of thirty-six English Railway Loco! wenger Conchens Mr, Joseph Grensel, of the Detrolt Free Presa, who hua just returned from un extended Enro- pean trip, gives the followluy interosting de- aeription af English railway locomotives and passenger-enra: a ‘Lhe speed ond something remar! tives aud. Pas: beomotives are ey i via, four of waleh aro coupled, being the drivers, and the stnallor wheels arent the Core ‘The coupled wh passongee enyines ure six feut elybt inebes in and the eyl'nders ure ordinarily of 8 ditmater aud twonty. The engines draw a loud of tive miles an hour. t tung, bis spn ls on trat-cliss about seventeen Inch Tou Inches stroke. wix tons, und will speed of fort, weluhs ‘twenty: tons of cont, and holds over 2d Tho amole-stucks ate straight and witha plain ring fintsh at she top, and not inveh greater th dlimoter than iy ordinaty: ‘The tre-box is Inve and tho eos Mut fetta “smoke esenpes, and ‘uation pertect. he Her ig not ammoyed noe his view iin neded by drifting steam from thy cuging. ‘The Engtish raliwas preeinty, Amerluin cutener” appears to thon li 1 bunpened to have with ie in 4 tirst-cluss American en- gine, with thy old-fashioned, thiring tap style of woud-barning locntmo. hjected ta eritietsm. Tumgers do tot fully aps Herous ert of Liege photograph 0 stuok alivayy attached Tt waa ‘invarinbly Yo you have that up atuck?” was the usual remurk. ‘The Ynglish railway carriages strike Ameri cangas boing equally odd in appenrance, Some gry monrnted on four wheels, and the resent Dlanee to nn oklestyle stage 1 bY thy Cane coupartnients, ar bich vac tirst-cliss curriige is di weer forth of currlae ailor if, and mure compartments, sot of wheels fy plicud in the centre of tho coach, in which cuse there ts more Jolin; “She interior of the compurtment totlows, as tho and tiadel ef an old> fashioned stage-couch, ‘Tho trst-clasa compart- monte are well Upholstered with currluge cloth, Komethnes Anthnucassars add to wo tidy up- pearance of te furnishings. Avm-steaps. ure ut the ends of tho seats, wd selves uxtend avross, ter tv top of the partitiona—or rathor racks with twine nettinga—lo hol hand luggage, Klustio cords mark aut parailetogenms on tho: celhing—parultelogrums of the proper with to reeelye tho beim of a hitand botd it securely, crown downward, during the -journyy, himp, Which hana from the centre, 3 u conleat wlusa'arrengenont let down through the roof of the couch. ‘Phe wiek of tho lamp ia two liches: wide, and the.oll ts fed to fr throtgh a tbe fron a poservolr utiove, - The ghiss provents the timp from being.medidied with from botuw, um. the top of the cur, ont isin. sizo sone Bix foot by sextendiig avr and nveouts inbt prtssongers. who sit, four upon a vuneh bs netdeniore noariy us nay b else pan bein In-Burape, at least halt of the pus: Pie it mist side backward, preferonce ts to ride in tout was wntoges In respect to warmth and igreatur fie amunity from vinders when the windows are Doore at cach side give adintasion to the com- purtiwent, Tho handia with which they are fust- ened laatways on the ontaldo, doara are doubly locked: the passenger must wait aul they ure opened atthe stition, ‘The upper part ad’ the alas’, and muy be Jowered, 4 elout strip with x the ppuning, ‘ oor are lowered tho Kune Way, Curtains soreen both duors and: : 2 ‘board projecta trom helow tho oor, ox- tending the wonle lougth of the vouch, facilitat. de cuinpartinent aud C Kk from cud to end of tho tal, The Soatiwestern and athers of the be equipped caftroads. catubieh afectricul can inunicadon bglween the frat-cliss compurt- ments aud the van occnpled by tha suid, Over one of the middir seats dn tho campart- Mont WE HUN whien, bee piled ont, nbell in the “van. ilied tha alarn, cannot sepluce ihe butian, Sho diditrangement of the apparatus sllecovers the compnrtinunt trom wocice the conimunicas ton vawe, Chore laa penalty oF £3 for pulls the vlectric hutton and seunding ay wlaras without reagonablo und sufticiont cuuse. ae “Po tho Memory of thoe‘Late bol, Thoinas A. Beott, of tho Penusylvonta Wallroud = Thero are ude ‘requently the when such ts the cuse, dowa on ult ko. Bt, Louis, Now ing adnilasion to t tag the gimrd to ss, CounE Tho passenger, -Churei tor cunturies past. aa tho. i ‘Tho following clreular has Just been Issudd to the friendant tho tuto Col, Thomas A. Scott; the friemlsof the tate the Ponnsytvanin Hatlvoad have determined to afd Ht perpotmating hia mon of w chureh, to be called ™ Memorial Chore,” tho pews of whieh ‘shall be med proper and desirable tht the f by coutributed by ith Col. Beatt In tho . eldod that the vity is wot legally bound ta poy the erection wimia A. Rentt t funda for this purpe those who were asst rhutiangement oF : dun to the fate “he coupuny was churtercd Nov, 17, 1650, unde] yours of his tite; and also that the church sh@uld ninly for tte use of tho iptass of, thi eduty yank Rallratd and their fuaiiies, Wit theav dnids Ih viow, It ia cssont ind that tho ehtirct shoutd bé convententiy located, and it has been: Aitirgortedl that ¢ho organizution of Grace Keyan gohest Luthoran ciarretys the Roy, Jobe EL Mens ger, pastor, corner of ‘Thirtystifth and Sprine Garden streets, could be utilized tor this wi tho Diocese, nor on RU Labtain camnintirution aiawanes eet Ht, te detlyered In favor of the platutit With coats Appointmente ‘Gaze j Zettod, Svectal Disvateh t0 The Chieaaa Trttun OTTAWA, Ont, Deo. 10.—The Oytetal (ars aocle! hich awns a lot | night contains the nppointe es taetE toe lea locuteny tant. present. Intely | Hoy, Commissioner OF tere leet Dew. it . FUG ¥ pear Vy " a " a g) 7 WIL tha mavement. and hie prerent congremn- | OF Mut Territory bs tion bag been gathered mainly from ruliroad then. [ets pronoser to raise 830,00 to budid thls memorial chiireh, and na the plan suggested would not require any outlay for the purchase of niot a handsome, substiatial, and suitable tulkting could be erocted with that mount of tnonoy, Contributions for this purposo are aos Heited trom all connceted with tha Pennsylvania, allrond who frvor the project nitd feul dlapngsed to nhl it, and from Col. Yeott's personal friends, Iptions in any amount will be reeety CASUALTIES, ‘Tho Pittwbure ato Pirrspuia, Ma. Dee, Te The sen unfortunate vletims of festeruny’s na he holoranst were Interred todny. No Crley ae poured to etdiin tho romalns of any of tree exeept a brother of Michael Kenan as H Kennedy rentritution wil be regularly enterod in a | ua tho bodies were burned he: Heds. tut silstantiatlyeHound hook ceten will bo the | 1e wre —imposstiie “tee ma Tamel teeta, 1 brother'a remniris, and be wrt tho ee olice hardly knowing what tode. ‘The a a nt. Wert Pounsylyunia Hospital are rine euey na thelr painfil Injuries wilt peng Tho hospital pbysiotans ane doing “ad Property of tho church), Retting forth tho nae, Hdress, and amount, and at tho completion of: Hig nob subscelber will be eutitted tai certificate showing his proprietary Interest in the abureh edifice, Tho tund will be placed In the custody of Th I. Comey, lita, President su elphin Naw tonal Hanky 1. A. stalling, » President | thelr power to alfevinge their aum Contennial National, tanks § Cute | They aro. reeelving © nes well, Rata President Fiielity lneqraned, Pewee & iB earerul attention and thely overy want ie belo attend Fades and John Connolly ary m: Jured et to. Martin Bod wi Heald peobaulity die pee oe Hate-Dopostt Company: Frinks, Bout, ex-Vice. Prosideat Vexas & Freie Rallrowd; and t Harper deftries, ex-Preatdent Conumorelil ¥: ; 4 ina t change, wh hive consefited tovct ns eustodians sis, hg eat we seca wel neeond a tiirectore UF it, ets sane who ke ‘All suleuriptions should be sent to_tho une | Holiritng-houso, ore in destitute circumstances ey eextlany thes feo Bas ig nt le fire, A KUbACrIption Le thole roltch fir th rele ror tlie fale oner Ho} adjourned tho tn i Wed nesay" ovening, avest until nexe doragnedt, who will tuke pleasure in explolning: to all Interested tho full details of tho proposed: meirorint, 1. K, SAMINON, Trensuser, ‘Third and Chestnut streots, Pilladelphia, destroyed The Canadian Poaciiic~A Frosporous Nchome, i The Toronto Glohe in not tin admirer of tho. Canadion Pacific enterprise. In np recent fase it gives expression to its feelings ns follows: As it Ie, the people must pay $54,000,000 tn cash for the Hne—s25,0KN,000 of ela gubslidy to tho aynidlvate, and Sk KN cash For those sections tu bo completed by the Government. ‘They Inuet alae give the apudlente BA0,000,000 wWeeth at fund, whieh the Government could have banded Wt least as advantageously us the ayndicitt Mr. Floming esthinted that the sections wh the synilents will complete would coat B48itki,= (hi; therefore tho country isto may $20, T0000, on aecount of rinnfig expenses, Toes any ont SUDpHRE Une More Tha F26eH0,000 would have {eon required for that puTpuse | unter a differs ent arrangement? in the coat of vuliding tha rout Canada has gained Hotlines in the cost of running it sho tina lost somd- thing, Mut that Is a mere’ bagatelle to tho total Joss by tho vari. 1 construction of tho tie had beet contracted furs [f $20,001,000 were pald thereafter for operating it, the whole ond, costing £11,000,000, would -stit have been the Piraperty of tuo people. ‘Tho Treasury could have vot an ever-incrensing revenue: by teasing it after oneo its traltie paid running expenses, Such 1 poltey his been followed with reat suc- cess by the Governmont of Indin in regard to ronds that, on complution, had prospects noth: fing ke so good asthose of the Canndian Paciiic, But we have not stated all the losses yet, evinpany of private maneyennkers havo re- Run Over by 2 Rallrond ‘Train an atantiy Killed. ates Speciat Mispateh to The Chtenco Tribune, Decatur, Why Dee, 1—Mlehard Fitzgerald, a Aitehor, of thie county, wad run over and Ine stanly killed near Warrenehnr y last night by passenger train on thd Poorin, Decatur sé Ey; ito eaircad. "a old ta wl is to cntight between the tes and could r intime, SADE Rehout Fatally Injured While Gotng to a Vite, Special Mspaten to ‘The Chieaga Tribune, ADITAN, Mick. Doc, An alarm of fire was a#lven this afternooi, caused by the buruing of the shed ou the county {hlrewrotnds. While running tothe fire tho Babevck engine vw overturned and: the driver, ily a probably fatnily injured, o Blake, was Fall of a Whoterale Grocery 1 Bullding, ap INDIANAPOTAg, Ind., Dee, 1L—The four-story buitding on South Meriden street, ovcupied by FP, Statit & Sons, wholesale grovers, fell (n-th inorning, caused, Mt {8 sitpposed, by the heavy welshts on the uppor stores, ‘The bultding tsa aped: : : aetho store when tho heclient oecurced, "°° celved power to manopallze Northwestorn trif- | An Ofttelal Invextigution io Le Mad He; to hitider the conatruction of Independent } *, std laceetings Mines: to lore It over the territories: to hold a | 8? Louis, Mo., Hee, 1—An oittelat tnvestigas Vart nrenaf Innd speculatively; to bulldoze mu- nivipnlitios wanting vallway faeilitiess tor build up thia town and destroy thnt. «In every future Zenr tho people will have, to pis more to tho commainy tann they wold have been called on to puy for tho ron, and forever thoy will huve to mig enormously for Iherty to tse’ the rand, though they will nevor gett dollar from it. tion of the recent disaster ut the St. Charles brldgé will be commenced tomorrow. ‘The Staww Raltlrond Commissioners will be present, Fell from a SeaQulding and Killed, Oman, Nob, Deo, 1.—-William He Darcy, a youn man employed In pxinitue the Union Tacitlo Rullway shops, fell f wa Bd RSIS eee eee eine Died of Ws Injurica. Spectat D.spatch to Te Curcugo Trung, Anitan, Mich, Deo, 1k -Wiliant Blake, driver of the Habennk chemlenl- engine, injured by tho upsetting of his apparatus while going to 8 1 last night, dled at# fais mornings ve “. BINANCIAL, CANADA. Tho Question of Admitting Uncleaned Mice nud Jute Cloth Free of Duty. Spectal Dispatch to The Chfeago ‘'ribun Orrawa, Dee. 1.—A deputation walted on the Minister of Customa and tho Minister of Finance for the purpose of impressing upon them the advisabillty of permitting rice tn Its Mncican state to come into Canada free of duty from the place of production, ‘Tho chiof point 8S. Dantord, the Kansas Banke advanedd by. tue depuration ts that if therive fs Smasher, Li Spectal Dispatch to Ths Chteugo Tribune, Carpwntt, O. Tee. 10.—J. 8. Danford, the Kansas bauk-sinasher, 19 a son at Samnet Dane ford, of Sharon Township, this county, a venera- blo farmer of the utmost respectability, Vane ford fett herd a young tan, some clichteen years ago, und went to Caiffornia, and sinee then to Caldwell, Kons. Tho Danford connection is targe ant woll respected, and includes ex-Congress- min Dariford, for threo terms Bingham eossor in ‘this Matriet. They nro utl horrited that’ youn Danford, who ta a man but %, should ~~ buye Bo’ disgraced hls fumily, Onc tiqulyy, ft, is twarned’ that the bank defaulter Danforth was respectatite when n boy; and his early years were clouded by no excupiies or vices, He wis a highly-edu. cated young nuin, and tegardcd 34 Corithasot unblemlsbetl virtue whon he tett lie Tn bas he returned and married Miss Clone Witherow, it reapectably-conneati young Indy, whuse rol ativer uve also‘groatly shocked, [uv his carter Segtern Nite ho waa an insurance agent ond editor, aliowed to come into Canada in its natural cone dbuiow the result will be that factories with bo estublished Ju Cannda for the purpose of cleans || fag and preparing It forthe markot. As thoro are no auch establishments In the country, thle would result iu apuntayg ap a new tudustry. The Government have the matter under considera = tlon,- A deputation from Montreal also watted on the Minister of Customs tor tho purpoxe of impressing upon the Ministry tho advisability of mmitting te entry of Jute, cloth free oF ante. Ad. Jute cloth is not p product.of Cugaday It is, contended that tt suould be allowed tocoine in without charge, 4 Hloped with +a Better-Loolking Man twelat Disnaten ta ‘The Chicago Trianne, Perensonn, Deo. Wo—A young farmer living a short distutice cast of this plneo was in seareh of alite partner, He went -to church on Sun- dus and saw A young Judy that would appn- rently moet ls wishes, After ehureh ho intros duced bimelf, necompanied hor ‘humo, got the chag on MaNday, uid Was tnarried an Ties days fils matrimontal enreer was of shore dura. tion, for on Wednesday last he returned tome, after being shuent fora duy, and fortnd his wits hud eloped with the hived boy, uged about 10, the latter taking the gredtor part of hls employ'> era clothes with hita, bo. + +} A Clnclunatl Drug Firm Makes an Ase CrInginNATI, 0. Dee. 1.—E. Co, druggists, southwest corner of Fifth and ine stroets, this city, mnude ti usslgnment veterday ufternuun. Tho concern is very small. Ne bund led.’ Honjamia H, Cox is usalgnee. Unvelling of 2 Bust to tho Memory of Col, Cumberdund. + Spectat Dispatch to The vhtcuso Trine. ALLANDALE, Out. Dee, 10—Tho bust of tho date Col. Cumberland, General Manager of -the Northorn ane Northwestern. Hallways, was un- veilad here today in the pressice of Mr, Nulow Cumberlund, the Manop of ‘Toronto, Mayor Gregy, Acting “Moanauer of the Northern and Northwestern Iattwayg, and othor notabllities, Who buat is uf branzo, a ltte Jnrzer thaw lto- alzo, and Is placed ona Scotel grault pedestal aboutseven fect bigh, It was erected by: the vee of the Northern and Northwestern Itall- ways, : =e ‘The Con 'The Boston Pacitie Rants Torrox, Muss, Dec, 10.—The Direvtors of the Pacitio Bauk hve’ deujded to reonzanize tho Institution, and bnye requested tho Controller ty lovy an ussessment of 10) per ont on the capitul stuck. eel *THE FRENCHMEN, Fectich Delegates to Yorktown Visit Kore Lenvenworth, and Are Mle teftained by Gem. Pope and Stalk peclat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune Leavenwortit, Kus, Dee, t0—At1 o'clock this morning a apeeint train eame in from tho Weat bringing tho Freneh delegates to Yorke town, who hyo since Chit celobrition been V3 iting various seotions of the United Stites. ‘The party was undertho escortor Gen, M nekenzicsnd alighted at Fort Leavenworth, where they were revelved by Weompany of cavalry and 4 depur tadon of ollleurs and cxcorted to tho past, where Gen, Popo, commanding the dopartinont, an Cob. Sits, commanding the post, wave then! s -eordial welcome, A reception was held, attends od by all tho olllcors at the fort and inany prot Inout cltizons from the city, who had heen vited, nid wise pauy hidles of the fort a ie iy. Dinner was soryved atJ0o'ctock by Ma) ee lug. Tho party lore i tho utteravon far the Hinat. “he Following fs.ctto Mat of. thos vi-atel Gey. Dankaugen, Cob. Rossen, Maj. 0 p iN Capt, do Lucnere, Capt. Dabaviile, Llcut. | Gonvillo, Lioit. ‘AS'sotiles, Taont. a Anny Count do. Huumont, and Condit de Alooe Feet te umdaa’to wake stole stay” pout At special Disbateh to The Chtego Tribitne. a KANSAS CIty, So, Doo, 1,—Tho membert the Froneh delegation who cume to Amend bo preawut ut the Yurztown festivities de ae Pe is four Bucitie Rona for st. fouls, Docing the day thoy were tho gucata of Gen. 1p ce mander of Uto Depastinent’ uf the Meu it Fort Leuvenwortt whey, tlie Wey aba dt 4 ies party i 5 sero fui Twn cae to New Urtowus befure taking tho steunier bone, AN INSANE MOTHER. She Attempts 60 KUL Mer Four tilde Children with au Ax-Nhe Giver Ete Wuxband « Mortal Wound Suecrat LAavaten to The Ciicags Tetbuwke Minwavine, Wis. Dee, 1... worn Se Mra, Fisghor, residhig on Wenth stroet, surtue “ i pheeame Inaane this forenoon, wud, Rete ae gosvlon of An Ax, attempted to hrcby her eee little chitdren, -Hor husband, fy tryinst 1 50 i her. re je obidren, from tne infuriated wot ; teived wu deutiaromnd, a terrible past Ee ia ekultbare, fe ds alive, but eatnut pose! Vive, fi =e CONTAGIOUS DISEASES. Smatl-Pox Appears ut Galena i Speclat Dispaten to Bhe Chicum Tyuunts GALA, Whe Dud, WemA genuine cast oo Servall-pox in. thia elty 18 reported Es e esicians, ‘fho viotim ta. bos. 1b yeurs ae in PUplt pf (ue pudlto schoo on the Rast ae ineues Is thought to Baye been intel :Vioiiuea uectiy huuac af tap td front Welton woers it bas raged for sumo aw ws te S domlu, A condun of police has ween ee, Vola olty youturduy. —<$<—<—— “. .OCEAN STEAMER SHORT OF COAL. Bostox, Deo, 1,—The xteawer aweti Me Tivorpoal,’ reparts ‘taut an Hee. tshe een es atoumer Pripco Edward, frei Me ers Peinow Edward Talaud, short OF Coy Ney “wise alt right. Bho asked He bo towel Oa i be suuataa ta0 roll! eh Dot ould Mdbrand after reimuluiuy by ber fpr Hye be the Jowu prucueded. | erce of MontrenlmA Financial Embprrowment. * Sptetal Dispatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune.» Montreats Dee. 1.—The urcivals of veagols in this port, In tho past denyon from foreign vorts wero 1 follows: 11 steamers of 416,000 tons, und HOt aa illng vessels of 85,000, Thpsdniand vessels number 6,000, ‘There was n faillhy olf ns com- pitred with 1880 of 76 por eent In the arclvals, Payotta & Hourgenhilt, stationers a 4, Of this city, hnve ealled tholr 1o0k= | role litora Jogecher and will souk a oxtengion. They enulin Ptr or $15,000-to pay Inbilities of about ‘ Heroism Bewarded. Epretal Dispatch to The (hicaco Tribuna~ Orrawa, Dev, 10,—The President of the United States, through the British Minister at Wastlng- fon, bas sene a gold watch to Gen, Sir Patrick Moougall, Administrator ef the Government of Canada, to be presonted,to Capt. Seth Doane, of Halifax, asa reeoguition of his uct In raving the grew of the Frank D, Mereitt, of WHE Floct, Muas., which was cupsized inthe Atadtic Ocvan, A Ruinor Denlod, . . Bptelat Dispateh to The Chicago Triduriss Montnraty Dee. H.—Tho rumor to tho effect, that tho friends and supporters of Str, Joly" bud resigned Leennse thoy were In ae small a minor ity In the Quebeo Legislature Ia aeniod {1 4 tote ter from Mr, Joly to a friend in Montredl. Wihiding Up the Business of an Insure auce Company, Speciat-Dievatel to The Chicago Tribune. Toronto, Nee. M.—At a rtormy mebting of tho Unton Insurance Company here it was der termined to act up tho bushicas In Cunida without delny, Ibo company’s Ucense baving beun suspended by the Government Inspector. A Detnuiting Baplt Oficial, Bpeclat Jsvateh to ‘The Chteava Trivbna Tennin, Ont, Dee, 1L—George, Seeard, Ao countant of tho Bank of Commerce, his cleared: out. Holefta shore Une ago ostenalbly fora vaontion, bie shortly afterwards It wae dlacoy~ cred bo was a deniuitor to tho aniunt of €5,00), Tho money 18 sad to buve buen loat instock speuulidion. 'Pho Lands in the Northwest. Korctat Mivvateh to The Chicago ribume., Orrawa, Doo, I—Tho Intorlor Department has undor considerition several applications for extensive tricts of land ts the Northwest Cay XPAANE PUrpKRCH, Me, Unegert, memborar Pare Huraout, hits loused a “Uniber-tot on the ttocky Mountainy, where ho Inivnds to stare 4 nil,” Ordained v Perpetual Deavon, Hyectut Dispatch to ‘Tue Ontcago Tribute, Orrawa, Doc, 1—Mr. Blisa, af tho Customs Departinent, was ardulned ut Kingston a pore petual Leacon under, tho canon: pissed at tho ust Provincial Ryood, Y'ble ts the tyst time this yeromony bas buen performed fn tne Buglian _ ———— - Not Bound to Pay, 7 ‘Spécial Mispatch to ‘The Chleagu Tribune,» Ortawa, Deo. 10.—The City Sublettur pas dee tho Donus of F1W.0N0 to thy Cattada & Adantio Hallway, tho company having falicd to carry out the conditond speeltied. ma git Won Bin Sujt. Special Dispaten ta he Chicago Tribune, <4 eas Rie Toronto, Deo, WW, tho custo of tha Rev. Winchesterra EsypOpHosen at 3 Mr. Stinson uxalnet the Tloceso of Huron, who | willeirecunsitiipson, cougas wens eaves sues for not beiny,ou tha commutation fund of | ebitly, und ecuurdl debility. Bstabils