, 1869-08-17

Accidental Death of tue Fenian
Colonel Kagle.
Discharge of Pratt, the Alleged
Texan Murderer.
Judse Barnard Attempts to PrtTfnt the
Collection Of Internal RIVE
nnc TaI.

nnc Tux.
The Freight Wur Likely 10 Gull
inmate the Present Week.
Special Despatch 70 The Chicago Tslcune-
NEW ToRk, August Ia
TIE RELEASE or PRATT.
All the soldiers lately quaEsered In the unltea
stxies Court building we're sent baeIto foH tisn-
,,toa to-day u soon as Pratt WIS released. Jcese
AcCunn has Withdrawn the oSaer Tor hafsnal
Barlow + arrest for contempt Of court, and Will
not pursue the case further. Pratt Is beng enter-
famed to. night Ly biz Texan sHerds IN New YORK.
II Is understood that the Tammauy politicians aaa
pre,1a1td to sustain AcCupn In caee connaet
with The government on1cials became necessary,
ard Strong force Of military would have been
called o.
TIE FREIGHT VAR
1t Is tu.nored among railroad men that the war
between trunk lines on freight transportation Will
end this week. Large quantities OF freight we're
sent west to-day, and the depots arc STORED With
u SUPPLY Tor several days MAuy canal boats have
hauled Oh, ~ the railroads carrying grain be-
tween BnEalo and New York cheaper than the
Canals RAtes OF freight have been raised from
Boston 10 New York on the Sound nueA and con-
Dec.InX railways. 4 new outside lne Is being
formed 10 tate freight at lower than the sounf
tariff.
WALL. STREET.
The prospect OF speedy return to the Old rates
strengthened the railroad markell New York
Central FRS the strongest amongst Eastern shares,
md Michigan Southern aud Northwestern amongst
Neatern. ........-
THE srsQEKHAhKA RAILROAD MIDDLE
There are no new Developments In the sut7ue-
hanna Railroad a6alrn Fisk and friends have
been buying heavily IN The Troy Rutland
aa,lsoad with yleH to controlling the next elec-
lion, and us1ng the road for New England connec-
tion, IN case they Win the tgtt for the Albany
susquehaanB. Vanderbilt has also bought In the
Rutland Road, and sharp struggle L. expected at
the election.
TIE cell MONOPOLY.
An evening paper says there arc nearly dyc hun
lrcd cannl boats. loaded with coil from the PENN
syivauta mines, waiting for rise, and nany
other bonta at various points on the canal.
TO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
RELEASE or PRATT, r11K ALLHGED TEXAN NInrEK-
NEW YORK. August 1A-The case of Pratt, the
alleged Texan riote1, Eas before GomuisSonGs INV
llad previously had an Interview WITH Dlsnlet AZ
toruey Pie7epont in references 70 the course 70 be
pursued In 'hs ezsns Of S an a5Sn. aarg 70 sas
and 'as. on,as sf0Ta sae Il Fitted 'o sislss cosn
room. Al noon FTatt was brought IN, under
~ ,.a,,,,ssi ssee, snort,y aftsTwarta The case
Isa n,nu1nl1 orfned. district Attornef Pierre
sa. ~ on,s cGience arslnst the psoncr Was
~ sE u'f ,,, the f:nsrrnnr nf TrIas askinv
1s.lnn+ i,nnmon IN rrIrant1 him 10 Texaa Urp.
gy sheI e5oTeJ s;rns t1st ~ ,hat he a%
~ the c1sa m ita nrrsts' AMI there va.
tneu n Gn,1,c.nt .uT esi,en.e tn ho1 the nrisoner
tiaa 10. ts ha1's t..n,s ,storr ,hII Hoth
nc naa st.rt HS ,nrney md Himself hs taken Tie
tnt 1stS. ts s ,,t;rcd nin hransa ,heg deemed II
Iight 70 ma.n.An tnS rr.'r h4,usa ~ there Ts,r
an ~ ~, =. "S 81 Ia1t n hn,I the pTsoner thai he
~ nontd ~ 70 or,1r his .,ischan,r
The1e were mud cheers 4. the conclusion Of the
cn,nnant With Yr1endA thr military returning ~
r"N st1r1 Wv t.vy yARp INVESTIGATORS
me LnMea sEa'es Gena9a; ssarnan mi s,1nt.
oeIts .a' nnrtSr a,Hred this aftnrntxn.
r I1SASeiAt- :La =, =, nm o,o h, e.
AppAcalons ~ ~ 18Th y! .y,, /, H,rostI
&'een made te tne tseasut3 , .i. ~
99a ~ ~ 19 ,sc sM an 9ane,sco ocs i i Expected
that government Eill assen. sss 70 tne 'eauesA
TIE 9s, fa1ten1 es: VI. ,'ai,sccn ,;utrus4,s uu
f1Mor says Inot tne Mat pGtn f .,in1iraTr rms
freRuts " n1u tt9m w y e. ~ - ~ 1ma,5m cnn
NtcE. The E1le tePusGn PS,tqsIstr A. nnis IN SaJ.
tIacts 70 Gness9 auu esa "a - hnnrri atx,rt N(
u1ua5 ~ 70" Ms = ~; to E1e Dennt On Saturday
July !oa1ea cAs iet. w. snp ,,otna Wrr mt on L
and SUNDAY, ahi zen e14 t.us g tso,e a. rnn
trses w9s tnadem bana.o Gn na,f 1nt,ii5,
bushels Of wheat a per nlsaeL daee ;n e1sa' III
fa'Gs a5s g., 1ans ,a are lad m some of IL
tanal. I,a hs isnt nnes h%s hnaeH or foF 1ant n
tnsiness. Tie Sew INK tri'tIa II also CARY
'''e ACCIDENTAL pEAEu..