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, 1869-05-20

Further PaTticulnT7 OF the Battle OF
Los MtunH-Coiorcd Troops Desert
aud Join tho IuxufKcut Forces
Tho Spanish Army penoFnlized
and lsndIy Defcnted-A E1libuztcr
Movement mt New Orleans.
NEW YORK, Nay IA IIavana letter says that
from Sosvttas, with load OF wounded, the press
wcrc forbidden TO- publish any facts connected
ehe Fl s ssfn I'D WttH fhs ane
:s;a,s ~ a. , .hsn, a,.noqfa ne is'5, ss'nmp
thirty s Reunlea 4 vtisess s p1sees The The
insprEcns loss At :? 900 men Better Information,
however, shuwA the result WAS far more terrible
to the Spanlards than to the Insurgents and that
the span.arls Suffered the worst defeat they hare
exref'esssd Ssnss nc IT Iiv9!uaon ,o bsSan , ap
Mtnas and enrrencned Geatta!s 1Snos aud
"a .ssaaitea sf ;ae es posto M Tney xoa
carried It bat for the timely aH1rh Of Narquls.
S1s % sui he .se a'2fs sesn.i q nsht IL TnaH Ss1e
carried the day hu, for battalion ol Havana
colored volunteer turning u7on their otlcera aud
saay II sneir struggle. The spantsh troops then
! gave WAY. This wAs their Irst attempt to us*e
eolore .soo Ie c.:io1ta9 M yel1ntseIs Sosered
| 9ucutly thrown inta cnnfus.on aut Lost hsayl{-
| Many OF the hest and hrayest Of the Spanish on.
| cc1E Are reported Killed Anh wounded.
This correspondent rlso szys therc IS 10 truth IL
the reported convention OF rrEoiutlonlsts II
| Stn1Ac3, u which resolutions tasorrnG annexation
| to the United St1rex were adopted tits question
able whether majority Of the re1olutiooist5 tare1
ann eIati0n.
4 la,cr despatch says the s;,,n!artz, Ii the en-
Eagcucns quotr,1 above, LOST nearly al taeir pro
| visions WAGONS baggage train, etc, and part ol
! the!r artillery. The insurgents hsd nyrr 100,
| men, Auu the STaalazsts 23>o The light fas1e.
] pes1ly Heren hou1t
| WASHINGTON, May IA gentleman who At
| r1ged herr this morning slTecI from New uEieans
says scs%gal hundred men are now IN camp nea
thst CRY, Willing aud p-1fecuAIE tnrm-ei, will
the use al a11s. PREPARATORY - going TO Caha Il
WIS unknown tn the United States a1thoEl;ieA an
ever precauuon Was being used to preyen
i,a beeom.as toawn- The Eent!csaao, ~h'
y.nted the camp, says tnc men A.
armed with spencer E.ces TWO vessels had heel
| chartered to t1kc tho men To the F7orltia coast
| ron which p.acc steamer would c21vy them +
lie eastern coass Of the 1slartl nT Cuba 0ne him
r1:sed IN New orleans TO equip and Transport tn
| zen, AID Elty thousand aolats taa Also teen n
| ce.1ed from Nayans
SE1 YoEx. May 1a-F4f:eto Of tie Thirty G.c
boats which the Spanish Government, nas cor
tzac,ed with lr, Dc.aueter. Of the welI-know
irrn.~orks Of This city. to build, haVe heen E1ve
| to MaI1try k1o. Ut Mtt;n, Cou1-. ten toE. 4 |
pcsflon, q! BROOKLYN. a1d eve TO 1aoulas Slack {
W!Nia12sn,:1E. Each Of tho vessels vii te Of 2hos
sns sea as {, tse II 1oa5 soa. 81 e T Aon M
fame Thes arc to * capper-t2<tenezt anl saea:l
etl. and are expected to ee a1oai b5 the ralisse
jnfy.
Delaware Bay. Ii two schooner Aai sus
steamer.
, 1869-05-20

steat.on was usa6e ae1tnst tts t1oops4 though the
Police force VII dl1fen Cd, though four unaeA ~
.IsEt u the hods Of soldtG1A
No ci1aenS SIC knaEkn to b. hurt having bean
Protested. by ~ AHfss House and police
Tho naan:cspa, election Il progressing qu>ettt
hEfr to-day.
NEW oR11lfs, May 1a-The &C Lon of tho Jet.
fcr1nu Authorities III ttstGstnx the Metropolitan Po-
hce was tuttclr wrong, IN I1ew nf the fact tant
the Supreme Court has decided that the Metr0pol-
tan otG7n.zauon Was legal It II E:Ased, however,
that the police commenced firing On the Jt1ef1eu-
ials tast night Without stating thtltr bslnesa OF
*ho tacI were 1t AppeaE1 rom al accounts
that the number Of JenersonIans engaged In the
melee lAkS hight were only eight or ten A large
number Of citizens, however, were assembled
ttts morning bas on 1ealnlng oi--Ine approach OF
the military, dispe1sed- Accompanying the In
1a1tr7 were tEo howit1ea, ail under command OF
General Mower tn pcFsou, accompanied hy Gor-
e7Ros .N'afmoth and Police SUPERINTENDENT
Caln. After the Metropolitan Obtained
Ise.r a0d aete.l ae' Of elaed e. pot, reFepSe epsa
unoncnd!ng hrstanacEs, number 0, whom were
badly beaten ith potcetncn's cfuts, and citizens
weYt tndfscrtmmate1y arrested Among those
beaten, were 1ay.headea man and butcher,
Who was Branding 4n1eti5 At his market stall
The violence of The hesrorol!tanA *as entirely
unpro7osea and was directed asst4st unspspecs-
after the municipal ot1eers had disappeared
Considerable excitement ret e1i4ts IN Jefferson,
and oac company Of troops remains there
, 1869-05-20
TIE ALABAMA CLAlMS,


I1H1cA- y. T., May la.-Prnf. Goodwin Smith. 70
whom set atoF Sumner allr1etl tn ha recent
speech on the Reycfdy John1on treaty, delivered
reply to that speech, ills evening, before the
members Of the Cornell University and crowded
assembly Of citizens. among xt,6m wcrc several
distinguished men frum different parts nt :he
county,. Mr. Smith Promised that he
SPOKE both as a1 EngHshms1, Still Ie,ul
to hts country, and nlso Il ono hoping to
make Lbs home for many years In Alaer!tL H.
arst nEtcay reviewed the relations between tue
then anatJ1ed Senator Snzuucr'h speech, asgl-
mcnt by argument He denied thst England in
any way had acted IN bad faith, anu inserted that
The Palmess-on Government, iikc the G&istone
Government, NA5 only anxious to 10 justice 70
this ceantfy. England WIS willing to let Canada
20 whcn It pleased Everybody IN Great Rrltaln
would cunsiief the relluqulshtnG Of the Wes. India
Islands as gain. and he II i, coul be ;troyrd
that Ireland would be happier slsanl:ed from
no EnSttFhman would ever consent to rrnnQutsh
any Of these countries d Al equiv a1ent for such
c1Airus ~ those net up BY Mr. Simmer.
Senator sumner had not treated England Justly,
lie omitted to etatc that England rejected the
oEer Of France TO Join IN political recognition OF
the GonfedcracF. This WAS eecretly dane 10
effect the escape Of the Alabama Senator
Sumner throughout WAS Influenced b. his h3s1td
Of slarcYy and legged his tnncor against that
dead institution into erer! political sphere. His
tsunts against England hase Struck strong blow
have Alwhys opposed sAver! nnd been the ws1nest
friends Of the Cn!oh- They ~onlt lec Its EFFECT
while tho Tory party, the enemies OF Amei1ea,
would be enroufaSrI hy The speech.
Er closed with WARM appeal for justice hr1
peace amid eATueat applause
, 1869-05-20
Foreign,
The I4onden Press still Discuss
ilanama Claims
Question.
Bitter Feeling Against American
Missionaries In China.

Great Britain.
TIE LpSpoN TINS AGAIN on TIE RELATIONS OF
dKxAT BKIrA1s AND THE CNrIIp s1ATKs-
1ospoN, MAY -.
The London Time. to-day continues 70 discuss
the relations ct Great Britain anu the Enitel
St4tes- After tracing the feeling Of Americans
toward England in past tines, and the conduct Of
England during the lAte rebellion, It xays: THE
Americans know that conduct WAS OF was Intend
I'd 10 Be, void Of offence. II private opinions OF
fEmpathles are to be n,adc .hc subject Of tntc1na
uonsl litigation, Americans must consldcr What
countercnarges they Are nahle to. In \ came -
founded, the wtae1 ccutse Would be to set aside
such mattern and con1ne the negotiations to H.
fatIs within the cognlzsnce Of public Inv"
The Daily Telegraph also pursues the same
theme 1t sAyA: "uas1ns made our protest, We
may be we'll content TO walt It Is undesirable to
have the question open, bu, IN the present condl-
dou Of American feeling, no possibility Of speedy
md satztActoTJ settlement u Hqparrnt Beyond
desse to act Justly, this country has no Interest
In concluding convention, zaTe that such agree
ment might protect our commerce hereafter rom
such depreda;tons IS those committed By the
Alabama. A convention not cordially accepted BY
the Americana hs full discharge Of
their supposed grievances would be
YaiueIess, and the execution Of gach
compact, Il nnaie at present, would be exceeding
y doubtful The honest And faithful exposition
Of the sieWa Of each nation viii raye the WAY to a
conciltation and settlement.
FxAcE GoCIKfY NETTING.
The anniversary meeting Of the Peace Society
WAS held to-day ResoiEes were adopted regret
ting the rejection By the Euitcd States Senate OF
the Alabama Claims treaty, hoping u statesmen o1
the two countries are unable TO grzpple With the
emergency, that the reason and Christianity OF
the two great Anglo-saxon nations may tnterposc
to prevent war, and rejoicing IN the activity and
ea1ne*tness ot the peace societies In America
BLooDr KIoT n rKALEE, IRELAND.
DrB1x, May ~.
An rGiy not has taken plsee il Tralec. 1t com
menced In light between TWO uobs. The police
.uterposed, when the opposing crowds iotned
against the police and threatened to overpowcr
them The Latter were compelled to use thelr
firearms, and discharged several rounds from
tEe!r reEolyess ind muskets into the crowd With
fatal eject One Hotter was instantly Killed and
several wounded. OF the police there weee d
number wounded One Is not expected 10 recover.
The mob dispersed soon after the 1rIng com.
gnenccd but not before several Of the rioters had
been secured anil taken 10 the station The town
il now quiet. 4 number Of arrests have since
been mASIc Of men prominent IN the disturbance.
AAKfkE.
LONDONDERRY, May -.
The steamers Britannia and Cnited Kingdom,
from New York, for Glasgow, arc sigualled OF
MoylEIe.
, 1869-05-20
ST. LOUIS.


Steamboat Disaarer-Spfrita Cons
dcmned-The Donntdson Murder
Cnse.
~ Lofts, Mar la-The steamer Benton. IN ro..se
to Helena, Suck this morning eight nils-s a1oFe
DeSota and about IL. Eal1ca below Sicax CITY. The
Lest was owned ns p1Etee PECK. Of LeaEen-
total wreck. bet part Of hcf cargo cAn be 44Ee1
There was N Insurance Cn her car2p OF AAD IN
Tire ELte1ptsse. Ct Ctnclnlatt: Ss"v n the Cnted
states, Of St Louis; t2,sn In the EIcelsoF, St
Louis. a,d other oe.icee not AseeTrataed-
In the Cp:ted States Circuit Couft 10 d21 dects-
.ous were rudcIed aEa1nst n!nety.shiIe lAfTsl3 Of
distilled srtr7t8 claimed b. Aoo1a I. S.sF11t ::
a,so a*s4u=t t*ent{-,a.es bazsr!. aeoao! s.a1-1ed
bs Nj. FrttseC7ec.
Tnree hundred tnoasacd dollars worth Ct the
ToHe7 GroTe rs1k bonds lssues h- the ctts. were
sold to-.laF II tell rates oI tho foreign market
Lawrence Glover. enlore1 the other prosecuting
~tr1esH ssatnst Captain VIZ l. Donaldson. wa
e..ce.: c.: sese last hight, he ear.4s becn found
near ColEnni2. south Ca1o!la.
s.. LoTIs, Nay 1n-Tne Si1te Publishers Ago
clation o! this Stafe cdnFenel II the Puly:ecAn!c
Hall this morning. J. W. Barrett Prtnden; Of the
Association. IN The chair. / ye-s eloquent
address was delivered b. Colonel y. J.
Colra1a. Of tHe Eurcl Thrff. md very
beautiful roem. entitled -Tne Gta1tA-" WAS
read BY ThoUl1s E GaxTrtx. Of the kie7Mb{ttsa..
Nr< Fraac:s Minor Priest. Of the Wom4a3 Aaf-
izz&e .aSoe:a:itE, also leI,cscd brief zdtress.
a2peanng to The editors q 1ne slate 70 use nets
tE1teccc 10 er.eri tie rs.: I Suffrage u the
women Of Missouri. After tho uaossxton Of somc
miscellaneous business re.s:tnR TO tho general in,
teErsts Of the ASSOCIATION, aod the eier1on nl Of
! ncers for the ensuing year, tho convention ~
ioE+ce4t
, 1869-05-20

Vice President Cal1A at LnL*>f stte-
The Odd Fclsows' Gathering I: ns In
dfuuopolls-x1ate N edtc al society
Religious Mntkaxs.
spee.1 Despatch to The Chicago T1tbane
INATET1f, Ind Hay H.
Vice President Colfa1 alttsed here Today. and
w14 enteItAt0ad II tho residence Of 7. CndefWood.
Eso. A !arKe and cordial recept,ou VA extended
him th!1 evening, several hundreds calling On him
and hts bstdc 1t the Lahr HoGse paHos1- He va
froni Of he hotel and At 10 O'Clock !es1 tos Spring
Isnl4sAro11z. Mar ,s.-Tne odn Fe.loxs held
ins .; 5 O'Clock. The proposition made Il tho
ANIMAL stsa1on In November TO proYide Tor oQt
one session yeAF. WAS Foted down b! S. 70 lsa
severA propositions looking 10 the sarne erd. and
ia ! dlminlshsd representation we're preaented-
and committee to whom tatJ EeFu Ee-
feEred reported II favor Of two propoalt!on.s, y,
tn1nabed representation, to he presented 70 the
lu1gta Tor 1hir 3cuou- Ende1 the present sJstetn
the expense b becoming e:o.nous: the paJ-Fou
today anolntnz TO about sio>9, nna i WI pfo5-
ah,y rcach fs,roo IN Sost Mbes. Nonlna:4ons for
grand officers are 10 t. Inode ta November. but
these are not decisive, as others may :hcn be
made.
The State Medical soctetT hAi buy Meeting
to-da}. and adjourned to night The uemaeI1 ~
tied the1ntsne aospiiA thts ai'ezDoac- Tes fouoE-
ing otce1 were elected for the coming year :PTeL-
dent, Geo 6rttou, OF AuyptA; Slca President, q.
r. AJrts, Of For Wayne; Secretary, G, y Vol
len, Of 1ndianapolA: Assistant Secfctary. r. !.
Elstun, Of Indianapolis: Treaslre,, II. J, Lyons Of
oils
Huntington 1ins a,tan, q F. Basnea, Of 1nds1uap-
Governor Baker has appointed Jeremiah Sail
rae, Jud&t. snd #. Lynch. Prosecuting Attorney
for the Jefferson Criminal tourt, and Andrew
y. Robinson, JudEe, End William p Hkr-
grare+ Prosecuting Attorney Tor tho Vaader-
burg Criminal Court
The General Association OF Congregational
Churches, n 1ndtAna. meets here tomorrow cEen-
irg 10 continue In sesston over Sunday. A new
church is to be formed, to be called the " May.
fower," With Rev. G. y. Sanders, Of Caleagn, a.
pastor.
, 1869-05-20
TIE CINCINNATI wnol EXPOSITION.
Letter fraua Hon IKaxnec Caprou, Commits
siaurr Of the Nattoa2i Agricultural
Department.

We lean from Jesse NcAuts,er. Esq. Secretary
Of the Wootten Manufacturer ASSOCIATION Of the
Northwest, thaS the gentlemen Who eemrose the
locaA COMMITTEES II clucnnAu arc Norking sctitelr
In perfectng tho Arrangements for the for:heon-
ing exposition, which promises to be complete
succesa- The interest Of tho occasion will be Gu
haneed By the Awarding Of q large amount Of pre-
n:uns, to provide for which and the necessary eI-
penscs, nearly 4l0,aoo hare 4lfrn!y ueen Elb-
seftbed The following letter will show the Inter-
f 81 taten IN th14 movement b, the Agricultural
wAsnrse7ox, My T. lsp.
Jan's X ciartc E+l>. s~retary k51e'i'' te..0in+>,
pEan sIa Having re<esve<. through G. B. stebblna
Et,. eopy q the coa,ts;uuou oi shc 'Nattonl h.
t1str1e! Insgur. and site1as scslnx tnEth the OBJ
jeets Of the rruItsed lat1on III AuSnt ntIt tAke
o e7s.sn It III. aris1.nrss sno1n =. tbe sss.iont
Akr!c1ttural and Eenno,n!e Mnsrnm" In th:s
81 L. es. sse aas
nanEsAetrr fran tic seed material 70 the fnr3t
t.!seA Il /. deaineS to haEs exsT sk1esy Ct @ ab'e
the name Of the u*nrE. fneauty ct xr7Hth
tn H.. T nd ~ "scr a.oS@s
ron can make We 1ud suf:r+t sha: 3os ennycnitnee
rnrvrrroud with dupltrasee IN yeur pwn e1liretion
tsa ae.e1s esttss = 1rssc: ! .hssa so.:. ss!ss
arankrd and frt.esvea nd always aeetssiIe % any
q ri @ sf:as es I s st s 3 e afa
bs1nhss = aata hs:ssy SSnnsA w!a NJ
~il br cordially snPreetsisd and " shall he p,
EtF5 respectfully. HontcE a.;.1r.inS:- CaranS;
, 1869-05-20
MICHIGAN,

Annual Scssiost of tho &;cncrnt Asso-
cinttou OF ttac Congregational
EhnEehrs OF tho &tn1e-The Open
Ing Sermon
Special Despatch 10 The Chicago Tribune.
EArr SAGINAW, MAt IL.
The General Association Of the Congregational
CHURCHES Q! Michigan oscued !ts t~enty-e!ghth
annra; session in this scly little city, Of s.1t aa
!uuh+. fame, 1t the Congregational Chutc11. this
evening. This body comprises one hundred and
s.xty-srrea t'turchc~. K1rh membership Of
Il" eas:ora and deleease4 The VARIOUS denonl-
NATIONAL institutions were present b their seere.
t2rtes a1d aEents from Rostpn- New Iork Aud
Chicago. waoae presence At taese annual reunions
he!Ts to ttnd into one fodE the Children Of me
FIt7tsns scattered sli oEef the continent
The cxeEcsaes opcned With IN anthem gsAhdly
tendrred by tic chn!r nn.1 organ, followed bY
ssHW4te reading and prayer ny Rer. III. ration.
Of the 4 7raat<.
TIE Opening sermon Of tar retiring Chairman,
NeF. y. AoETtsun+ Prea:tfrn. Of Olfvet College
tEuta hhsacW IT, =, ~ YRS review Of the Gtld
anu tac work ot tnr EE1.rh ot Christ and q call
iof GoFr tasarr-s aud l1nor. In the StAte OF
A1eMsaa alone there arr tn 900 people who do
not astend Church, and eycn II thcy wished 70 10
70, <o.mo Of them could not Dc M fnr want OF
CHURCHES TO attend Alter Al outlook over the
whole country. President. n clnsc1 with
IN appeal for mea Tor the secre,3 Office nnl ,nnrr
MONEY tot Iht enlargement ol tho ecnoois which
t1atn them.
After the preliminary Organization the a.snrt.,
ton adjourned until to-n1tErow royntuS
DK1KntT. Ap:1l 1s.-Tne Stale Homeopathic IN
ktitutc Atop;ed resolutions demanding tac e.tsl>
l:shMent OF a homeopathic school Al Ann A7.u
~ the state ~ rarf Of the University.
, 1869-05-20

Meeting o. tho Ekonrtl OF Public Char
itIe4-Isroposcd Hkebuirdtng OF shc
NlLnd ndAsyI0us-Thc II McConnel1 MUIR
der Trtnf.
Special Despatch TO Tac Chicago Tribune.
JACKSONVILLE, Ill, May -.
The Board Of Public Charities met iu
this city yesterday, The members are
Judge william Thomas, Of Jacksonv1llc:
E. BALDWIN, Of La sal1e County; Dr. J. =. Accord,
Of yAndalia; George S Robinson,
Of Sycamore: md < IL Church, Of Rock
forl. Governor palmer was Ia this
city Yesterday Tor the purpose Of holding consul
tAiton With the Hoard Of Trustees f1r tho Eu1d
Asylutn, which nlso met yesterday. The board
submitted the following proposition to the c!tizens
0! jacksonville: That II the city will give 1fty
thonBa dollars for rebuilding the Institution, and
look to the Legislature for reimbursement, the
hoard Viii add the thirty thousand dollars now on
hand and proceed to rebuild the ASYLUM.
A proposition has been male to the Trustees 70
E1re ten ncres Of ground wcat Of The city, And
for1y thonkanf dollars for the lAnd owned By tho
State on whteh the Institution stoOd. The psui'o-
aal waa rejected. The boat.i will meet again on
the lst Of June. hear tie Ans&er Of tho ctIlleus
Of Jacksonville to their proposal They will then
decide whether to rebuild Immediately OF wait ioz
The County Court nas engaged strawns Hall In
which to hold the extra term OF court, beginning
on next Mon.lay. NJ thr nli courtroom will be en-
tlEely too snlail a1a tncunsen1ens for trial fr
which SO much Interest viii be taken As the Nc
connell mutler case. Sttawne Hail is laFEt
and conmo,Ho3s aa.L anu will comfortably holt
the large nuNlte: that viii attend the trial.
, 1869-05-20
KANSAS,

Work on the southern Branch A.nion
Pacific Railroad-crcP Prospecta-
E1TnlnE8 of thc KAnsRA Pacific
Ruflroud.
JUNCTION crr, KAusaa, May Blew rarson,
ASSISTANT Superintendent Of the Union Fadac
Railroad, Southern Branch: q. 4. johnson. Geo
Dtuuison, F. S. sktdder aad R 8 steazaA d.
Eectofa al Of New York. with Il. T. Hale. PIcss-
dent; 4. ?. Robinson, +. Z. Taylor and u. 8.
Co.'s, Of 1uncs1ou CttJ, have ,uss returned from =
TRIP down the valley 10 Humboldt The ROAD will
lie E:1seI 70 burlington, e3 miles, and the track
laid 10 Emporfa, 70 miles ~ the tR Of fletcher.
Thrcc lhouk1od toas OF t1on aa'l = ioco1ptye and
construction s17tu hare as1:yed here. The COZ
tractors have large force On the road. and aFe
pushing the work ytgur,uSsy.
Crups in this region promise N abundant har.
rest
~. LaC.s, MAY to.-The earnings Of the kaosas
Pacinc RaTlEoAd for Apnl we're t71',sae, o. which
4l.7,o<s1 WIS iron commercial business and Aa.sH'
ron sac EnItcd states Government Tie c1u1-
uctctaI business shows IN increase u Si2't1 reS
the sasnc month list rear. This uc7eaae inacatea
rxpit gTaEth nf trade IN ksnKaA tnd the terrific
ties tr.bus&1y to thla Inc Ut roxd-
, 1869-05-20

Vice Prc4ident Cal1A Rt Ln6+%f stte-
The Odd FclsnWu' I: axhc cFiuH aE In
dtonnpolis-x1nte Medic al society
Religious Mntkaxs.
, 1869-05-20
SOMEWHAT MTe1ERlou5.


4 death, under peculiar circumstances, and ,ow.
Ing the retieenee Of the parties conseEsant With
the facts, cnyelopcd IN some my sesy that should
not be attached to IT. occurred at = xell-known
hotel on North Cark street, some time during last
Tuesday. Death mAE hare resulted from the most
natural Of causes, and the talk about the occur
renee may not have the least foundation,
but the apparens anxiety Of certain parties TO
Keep the naE In the dsIk lAys It open to suspicion.
Tue police have had 1t Ia mind to investigate the
matter, hut We believe, have thus fas not taken
any steps toward such q ncius1ou.
Othetk, not connected NTH the police, inquired
into the a3Air last evening. and r.
eeiTed the reluctant explanation that
thu deceased WAS merchant from
Fond du Lac, Wis. narncd {. Kellogg, It WAS
further sopchssfe.a that be came 10 the house On
last Saturday niRhI, a1d seemed IN good health.
On sunday evening, It is c!1tmed, he fell down >
pai1 Of ssars in an ertIepsc ns, and that be !!eA
on Tuesday from injuries then received The
ph5slcisn u attendance, Il understood. reported
the Cause Of death a. "eonEestion Of tho bsAin. :"
The deceased received quiet buIta1 yesterday.
People reading In the ne19hbornood cla1m that
the Coroner should have teen nosl1ed Of the case.
II the deeeAeed came to hls death nom the eetts
Of the tail, 1t WAS certainly the duty OF those IN
0tt4Ntnnfe Nof1fY this Official.
, 1869-05-20
MADISON.

Cn.c Of Hsnck-unilinE-Th Crops.
Special l'espa;ch to The Chicago Tribune.
MADISON, Wis, May 10.
There haa ieen considerable Interest manifested
in this community :a:c'y about ra1uoEs Of alleged
criminal Intercourse Of an oil and prominent cttt
with another mans w1ic. and the compromising OF
The sz1nc h5 pssiES handsome s2D OF money.
Sittlng the fac:, however. cleared him Of
alilt, and fYeE charge OF attempted black-mail
and consp1ing io cltoEt uaope5 cn ChAs- AsrTuaE,l
and Wife, Hannlaal Lccher, Andrew lenk aud
Jacob Schneider, wao haye au betu bound oyc1
for ttal 1t the next term Of the Circuit Court e1
cen, Schneider, WHO Is no: arrested. Tncy h!cd
their victim Of ahout 3!,so, about halt which Ia!
Tfnorts from ts.e.cn: 1.rts Of tho SsAtc AL Glst
good accounts OF The appearance Of tue crops
, 1869-05-20


LnrEc SUM OF 1Ianey-Po%t office
Robbery Cnze.
NAtI7Ntgx. Nay 12-Th!s morning. heiEeea
ha'f-pakt md O'Clock, HchAni Pattt@on. Money
Delivery CLERK Of Isaricnt Express, took package
Of moce5 70. delivery to George HoWAct. on the
ttiEl coot Of No. Is North Charles street AZ
kanu Il he entered the room be was *e!zei by two
zen, eacsed AnI roboel ot f1h,eno which he had
Tor delivery to different houses IN the c:ty. He
was locked Is AMI the robbers escaped lioTani
engaged she rcom on Friday last. aod rrccisei
na..IaRe from the EXPRESS Company on SATURDAY,
when De Informed the messenger that he CT
rected another thls morning. Ho~ar! WAS not
present u hen tie robbery occurred-
William 4. 7. Pat!ltrs, late Assistant lossn3sset
! at Cambridge. Maryland. on tr:A IN The CnH:d
States District Court Charged w!fn unla.taiF
opeEins and destroying letter. has been ac1ultset
Another Indictment, charging HIN Win eMeez-
xlinF funds of the ruooey on{eF ot3cc, "as con-
tinued TO June.
R4LTXosE Nay la-The society of the Clnetn-
MI, T. holding "a eighty sixth auaivef1sIS It NaF-
| NUNS Hotel to-day, Hon. Hamilton F1sn pre-.
! s!Atn0. The scS1,nn Is secTri. II IL Understood
that An election Q! Officers viii be heli to-lay
RAL5IxnHx. AAy 1a.--At meeting OF the Soc1esF
] of Cincinnati ho41v, the following otacFra Mete
| elected: President Neueral, Hon. Hamilton FISH,
| OF New ToIk; Sioc President General Colonel j.
II. Sever, Of MASSACHUSETTS,; Eecfet2ry General,
| D1. Tho4- AcEwen, Of Pennsylvania: Assistant
SeetttaIy General Geo r. H1E1ts, pf FennsJ!.
yaniz: Treasurer Gcne11l. Co1oocl J. ". Scost. oi
! Sew Ieree5: Assistant Trea1rre General. Johr
Nrnprrii Ct hs- lcrag. Tac.s ot1:.xs WI.