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POLICE oUTRAuES.
The Testimony of C0rrespon.
dents,
Example Of the Superintendent.
Shooting at Boys.

The following communication, ali Of them from
responsible pefsons, who aso given neither 70 mis-
representation nor e1aEEeIat1on, show that in-
stances Of gross AbHse OF authority, md OF h1c-
talitJ on the part Of the police, are becoming
tlngularlJ common, and have not hitherto been
brought to the public arsenuon only occznse those
who witnessed them did not Know that tha1r state
ncnia would receive any attention. They tAvo
learned BY dsaSEee1hie experience that TO appear
IN Inc Board OF Police AXainAr an ofncer L. 10 Be
exposed 70 tDperu1e1t questions and t1soaent
TtnAIEs from police euborllnstea. and when
there Is no Wny IN which the board can hvoId
believing then BtstementA, to sec the of1oer dts
Utssed with simple rcpr1mand, to reeeive The
stmpatny Of bis comrsdea 10 tho adloln.ug room
This dlscoutaSea; md 1t Is too. 3 sertous tnlng
70 hear the e1mtty Of The eDlre force; 70 %
.spos.ed:" 70 b deps1Eea Of protection, and 70
from the p.opr,etofs o} he Chica9u Ost@es
MINI. No. C. North ualsed street
IN Astle tey -e h.vs e Q ds.ivef oar fooda ~ Tas
pen,e4 .tfeet. the t!sses became unhisshed vhieh
f,nesIsd i nees...u Tor h. t. fet o.. Of hs w.san
hes.e ss1sd % ra which I'D not .ait ofieer Eiy
u ts Rsss sd pase tuFss fof hs 8 onee kavs shase
RI ertn sun crater d.staaes tss Iii husea I'D
{ III i t. e s5S g. bs; LIZ
sIish sEs Esy sStss :: i isd SOD . ID ae9s: f'
sa!ta i11ty ~ poy ssae d oser es sas a
.i1esisd the sJy 1ites srte..i1s nd iekins hsn IL
ths :.r.ss: L. .,d "a. + sd a.t aaa hia iIst
bad hs1s ioeled up 1t ihe sa.ae tsaae.
Officer Flynn Is, evidently, not good narkB
man.
From the North Side cones the following:
u J.s Eia~ u Tie Chtoay, z.ih..nt,
Eth, bout o'clock, Last " rdpe4dR1 night my eIfe
, 1869-08-14

HcttinE Of lGc Twelfth Ward Nepablicnn
Club.
meeting OF one Of the Twelfth Ward Heput.
llcan Club wRs held ii No. s5O West Lake street.
last evening. About one hundred persons were
present, many Of them members Of The other clul1
AID Carpenter. Cla1k Lpe, Hon. II. B, Miller,
II. e. Mseill being among the number.
The meeting waa called 10 order by the presi-
dent, GeEeral q. L Mann, who said they had come
together for the puEpoAe OF exchanging views IN
relation to uAtiers pertaining 10 The Eood OF the
~a1u. lie Vas glad to SEE no many present. 1t
had ueen some tune since ILeeiins had teen
htti. owing to the HAInl weather, the bau coudI-
uoL OF The strettB anu the eclspEc. The eclbse
h44l cou-u aud gone, but h4d not eeltpsel t1e,f
1een pared, aud they hsd nothing TO do now but
10 paye the WY Tor ltepunllcau victory ii the
CLARK Geib offered the following:
Wn1nk.a. Eyr l~lr,s,sat u.r Republican rsfty was
rk.uzsd Oh thc principle ii t-IuA rsht' tv al inru
WlHEzAs VIZ bl!rse then ~, I~.seaa who sssk t.
ssfs,sntr ~ t. SSa .hs,, h"ld H. Once: ttt-t'Sr
',s.ts ~ :, mus @ !. hss7 sh.a the esnoansn,s '
s :a'sif ~ sn.t y
Tie RESOLUTIONS were adopted unaal tnousl5.
The Committee IN Co1atl,utlou mud Bylaws
ahleu for further time III which to make their tc-
PDtA~ - tnoH'u. 49, 49, t'..e M -" - -
Mr. liuDt1ey dill nUt think the club had The fn-
ic1eSl Of the Republican parry At heart II It
udupted the resolutions. 4hry Implied that there
aas a RIG, and Democrats waull lake advantage
eT
resoutions werr passed II. rrconsldeIrd
M fey nhoaxhs W. n's for gen's
rIucetdlLEn
AID Carpenter said the ca was fos.au kepub-
Nj Miller asked that the cali be read.
Ttct!he ~ tee regular Ncpaol'cau LUZ VI tue
1WeAia y sIu.
Mt Miller thought he VAS MISTAKEN
Geih) bad Nr.ntn tie caL lApplansal
Aid. CaErcnter calico 1o1 III fcaaInR'
Mi. Mttfer laid he uAd rl2ht 10 pasuclpaIe Ii
the meeting.
The Pre-ident said he had been very careful in
Wording the esil -.
Alo- Carpenter remarked that a cnqae
wAa EoiIg u contspl tAe l*6lltn "aTu nc "anteo
10 Be counted dtul-,. tul ,., ... u
a slightly intoxicated iadfV!oaal cauea 1os M.
HUedatd 70 maae sptech.
Ihe afuhkeu tnan r.. nst. aa anc.ea, o-. ,,,t,o
Al Lne go @ .Es 49,, ro,s,s $3.50 ~
In Tor one term n ofa.e. For tnai VT, acasons he
Mr f;r,i, III noyed d, tay MI uIesons motion
~. luSi1o n1o'Io y" ~ N4' o A'0oA
on the table. o,,d ~, T..
.,otnac ~. ~ thsea wean Ts17Iinr mntton heYn,e
shs meeting. o.,.
me oton VI M Ie' Nv" WIS naen ns ~
know who Vas TO hodEess inc Iheestn8; ne' mere
Inre moved thai ~ the Kepas'!eans VI ~ Lae
Twelfth Nald be !nsaea 70 Fpe2A upon MY sap'
! ject tney tloaRh1 1t
ssnheman W, 93t nu ~ dATu s,s y, se 10 ~
| cause ne aldut WILL u Hs'eo ~ A0no4 oo
eneeenE1c r..., a.. .o,,,,,,,,.
~ Alef outIeq Ine lGlo~'nS H. r,x.ft,
n !f. -, W. ' -. ny w. i br1.tnfnIr iov ri u
ns Kcrullc.u p..1y; 1xt while We may hontatIy dI
er u u eantidsee To shall ho nominated set when
, 1869-08-14
THE cH!csco LIBRARY AsSocikTi0s.

Tt:c roo1ps Of the Chicago Library Association
1,a;e be ca closed for three wenIe, during which
I,r.e they have necn reuoyated mud put In order.
A.. .hc LooEs have Teen taken down, oHsHa'
c.y...it. reaal.rd AID replaced oa thess sae''
s,,.a y, s1r,, n n4ua.ef tEat no difficulty can
r. t.t:re lc experienced IN cDdng, without dela5
~, ,ta,A In tx Ihrar5. The bookcases have peen
pc.;:y tainted ana newly labelled. The magazine
IN, his been furnished With an tpgenionsls con'
-.-;ctf,, fct Ct s,lclses, Labelled 10 correspond
"a The magazines The rooms have been iaacn sen
improved Ard The ntm'srs o. the usv 1.,s.
vii fn1 RAINY little cGufeultpces tttE ha,e nStr-
ftInyc Esnttt All OF thc7e improvements HAse
bten r.rde W nj. John Eo'eon, The popo4sf u
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CALIFORNIA
Municipal Corruption Mt san Ernu-
ciAco-StrluEency In the Money ,uur-

E1ACO-Stf4NEGNC3l III auG HAN0G1 ] .AAIs
kct-Arrlvaa1 OF MIR. Cotfnx.
SAN FRANCISCO, August 1a--Tho movement for
nominating nu Independent ticket for nnnlclpa!
officers In thLs clly, 10 be ned at the approach
Ing election, has cumnnrcd IN eeloesing com
niitGe for the purpose. The nominations
at tho recent Democratic Municipal conTcn-
tion have created unds9niAed dlssAtlafact!on- II
IL charged that open corruption prevailed in the
conveutiuD, nnu that majority OF the otlces
wetc up for purchase. Never since the Vigilance
Cemmiitecs has there tetn such interest man.-
tested IN municipal udairA Leading journals DE-
u4aDd decided immediate acton; compare the
presen, stase OF The city = aArs with That In ls5d
and argue for general reformation. ...
Upusua atr1bRency tn the money market con.
times. Rates are from to I4 per cent nj b1nk !;
i to PCT cant for Gull loans: term loans 10 TO ID
per cent,per anhu1n. The supply Of CON iron tho
m!ut Tor July amounts to over two md nslf
nlons, including milton md haif borrowed
from the bullion fund Miu!ng 0tocEB arc com-
rIctely dem oralized. The bottom OF the market
Ecems to hayc fallen out Savage closed to-day at
81; KGutnck, l4o: Yellow Jacket, s5: Chollar, IS;
Gould Curry. =. .
tatncDto this evening, :Ed met most enthusiastic
reception. The party Will reach hcrc o-norroW
night
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OHIO.

Opening of tho Political Campaign
by the Dem mocrnts-Surrcme Couta-
Gil OF tho TcEnplnru OF Honor.
CncSSAn, August 1s--IIoDa Geo. E Pugh.
Eau F. Capy. JONI I. Follrtt and Emil Rothv. OF
Wisconsin, VIII address the Democratic tauGca-
lion meeting To- morrow ulEht .--
The Suprcmo Council OF the Tcnplars OF Honor
adjourned to-day. The next needing VIII be held
Ut New Albany, Ind, on the secund Wednesday In
Aurnst $50.
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The old ant trultwor1ny rral estate 1Em Of ol!n-
Rer Waller WIS recently dissolved. and the se-
nlcF partner has AssoclAted with himself IN the
real estaie huGtnesR, Mr. q. ". Ilallafi os Gin
cmDsn, gentleman Who BRING 10 the aid Of tho
new rrm Ills close acquaintance With nuHbers OF
the leading capitalists GftlDcnnatt and pststureh.
lie ras also those bnlineEs QUALIFICATIONS wsl,ca 1T
him 10! such position. Ar. Ohn9er Is TOO well
and tayorably known III this city 10 REQUIRE nnv
ueption, The ONCE al the Grnl Is Rom J. second
roor O. TIE F7rsl Sato1al BANK bullclnS, nberr nj
~ho arc desitous Of dltIoting Of resi- rstate.vouid
NJ VEL IN call.
, 1869-08-14
THE WEST.
News from tho Special Committee OF

News from tho Special Committee OF
tho 1udtnn Com tuisHlon.
NEW YoRE, August 1a--The following despatch
lB received, dated Camp SnpplJ Indian Terri
s'Our Special Indian Commission Committee,
consisting ui IL BFuuot Of P1tsbprgh, Nathan
Istt The rallroad at Hayes, and been
erostirR the plains the last eight days under ca.
cort OF Captain Robbins, or the Seventh Cavalry,
and {oYty men. We hnye found the road hard
one: the weather very hot, and sater very scarce.
We have not teen habitat1on Of ans kind for go
miles, except Camp Dodge: There nre nuw ! $40
Cheyennes md ,c0 Arapahocs waiting to 60 on
tAtr south 10 meet The tribes
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Auprr1or Court
JCM;ARSTs.
William q. Turner =, Ansasa, 4 and Rufus Chaplin
1y confession, Tor sa, 642,5I. ....
TtomAs Harrison Ct als. :. Alfred Stokes, Dy
confession, tor ss93.
ernnyl,l, rao,,'ns ms% : sG' Iahn euaopr, r,ect-
nent 10 recover Lots 1e anu 10 In ". II. AtAns +
Aul,i1, tsioD af II acrcs in the east half OF the
soqtheast quarter Of Section e e; 50, H. .,,.
sunpsit. Demand, 5000.
John Wor1hipY,on ct nj. :. John Howison. As
eut3psit. Uemaud. s3,too.
tIyOhCK Asked FOB.
Emtl1e HaHenan v. Heinrich unHemah. DI
for dltorct- II ID alleged that tlo parties Eerr
married IN Germany on Apr1 ID, ISL and thas The
frntb thereof are S.I onapr1nG. The hus5nnd Is
charged with hav1pc treated bis wife Witt REeat
cruelty. It Is stated that On enc OCCASION he
threw pitcher and SOME glasses Al her; that up
On another he assaulted her with a club; that he
also struck her with attck, and that while max
ing her escape from him ihe fell down stairs, aud
that cnce tie STUCK her on the mouth with his
property, srd the complainant askA for sltnon5.
pKBAcH or FHodI-E.
Harriet Phillips v A!pen IT. PlEs.. @ a AssamnSIt, n,o
TO recover for an alleged breach Of promise Of
marriage. IL Is alleged ln the Af!11aTit that tho
PARTIES bt came acquainted some four yeaFa Rgo,
young men and maldens. they found themselves,
In May, 1sG5, bound by solemn promises TO marry
and, 1hertupnn, G1ed upon the 9th instant, - tne
time for tilt celsDratiouof tasr n1ptss
p losing III ihst he would xed hsf al tie ssms; also
that she WAS grieyorslJ mistaken therein. because
he refused to fulfil hls pronlse md abandoned at1.
Hence q suit II assonPsit
Hecordcr's Court.
JUDGMENT.
Hnck1s Chicago brewery Company ?. Henri
koEntlr. By confession, for sl0d.
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On our lrst page To-day appears Al adTerttsc-
neut OF tie Ins1l40cH Erm OF MessrR. Hunt i
Goodwin, to Which property holders shoul0 pa5
aneciAi attention. Hereafter this ntrn wilt deal
directly In an cases With their policy holders
Tncy propose that all commissions and percent
ages heretofore nlow I'd to thl1d parties, shall be
popular one; and It a 10 the interest OF nll de-
sis1ne Insurance 10 sec these gentlemen ecforr
vajnv elssHhffn
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pTe1ated, most Of necessity tate IT. p1aee - 4
standard kitchen UtenMl-tt4 construction peiuR
such - TO nt Ill stoveA And I1pReA
Attention u called II me advertisement Of this
invention, In AnoLher column.
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pllcsLl1chIur piIc S-PoElGtselY
cured: n1so pl,od anI bleeding Piles. Ftssasa,
Salt RneuR, and all diseases OF the skn: ~ the
pse Of RostmnpN cure. KoesrnAu i McK!nstrJ.
Uudsop " T. nrppf1ctorr. Sold by ali dIuGR1stA
wholesale BY Fuller, Finch Fuller, Chicago, and
J. F. Hcl1y, New York
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Auprr0r Court.

SfrcuIt Court.
LoTtnN FraDz =. George Depp!sh. Judgment, b.
confession, for 5170.6l.
, 1869-08-14

DF. ScGh Afnoldss TGalsn ta Is purely
vesetnotc, aud D7ny oe given taceurdlng 10 direc.
Iions} to chll,lfen or Aa1s ai any ktaEe OF bowel
con plants With the utmost confidence that II Will
prove the right medicine TO eaye life
, 1869-08-14

Uo.ton f.laArlc Fabric Co.-Mnnn-
facture Suzpenllel, Gnrsc! and other Elastic Webs
and Fills, Elastic Tsalds and Cor1is, &c, r. NJ.
. Mix street, Boston; 20 Franklin street, y. \.
, 1869-08-14
CITY IN BRIEF.

ICUJNHFI4
Uucl1s Chicago brewery Company ?. Hen
KoEmtlr, By confession, for 91oI.
, 1869-07-19

HoctfnE Of the Incorporation Of the
1'nnn a. LouiHtnrn Kaflroad-Pro.
posed Koa&c-iss Advantage.
Co.7t.t~,n .<,.ex a. 7At chtca5o 7r1!aMt.
S1RpES, Ill, July Il.
1 -ec..Is Of tte .1eorpor.l.o7s Of tic Paoa
Louisiana Railroad x1s held at Tlrden, Maco1p!a
county, On Thursday. Besides the tocnsporatoTs,
representative men ffom Tar1o1s points we're pres"
sens- From Missouri, among othc1A Ex-senator
John B. Henderson: Colonel K l. Campbell.
President Of tho Locislaua, MEXICO 4 AissooH
I.ives Railroad, Of Loul.!ana. and Judge Lack
iand, Of Mexico. From Illinois towns toere we're
representatives from pana. Ca1roIlton, Whitehall.
CaEilnvi1!e, Staunion -&stIar, Greenfield Athens
vile, and few other st1au points
Mach Is the residents OF this p!.cs Icc alocs the
rruhahlc route OF the Pam i Louisiana Railroad
hare felt tho importance Of tho road, fhcs never
teeaa 10 fully realize its importance until this
Eec:lnS. Instead Of its be!ng merely Hoe That
wo2ldbp good u-psJln2 local 1oai, and xt impof-
tant teec. for other roads, would bc Ill this aod
n link also In through tine that wu tc cont!nel-
"a. Ia MS proportions, over which In Short time
VII pass to tho East q due 6harc, no; only Of the
razt products OF the Mississippi Valley, but the
products Of the Southwest, 2dn fclI Proportion
Of the wealth Of or mineral reStoas n5t The IT,
ports llonl Asia ami The i:ands Of tie SEAS t"grth-
er with the vast return oE Of s'l this we.lth- The
delegates from Missouri, especially Senator Hen
lcrson, opened rp this oatoos fer the Eoal Il is
Hcstetu coucectsuns bT sitting that tho
mad tkry wc<e row vigorously push
ing forward from Louisiana to kan-
SIS Cts, No., the Lo.is:a1a, Mexico / Missouri
Ei7er fsailrcad, would connect At Mexico NTH the
North Missouri Railroad, a.ll open ur Ai once IN
outlet nrFth aud snoth; Ut Eatsas CITY with the
roads already in operation from .hcsc-sae con-
,Eectto.s With ihe Union pscse; TIC road - It.n
tAErc1 Galveston. I.h - cnr7n1etpJt
well On toTa.d For scost, and wtll reach tac
Gulf tn seycn hun3rc1l m!ies CT legs; and c.cnt1-
ully with the Southern raacc Rai,ra3i, WHICH
Scnato7 Henderson thooGat would be !lt PAcloc
Road, as It will nvotd I'LL the SHOWS and cold hist
mutt. for = par: Of each year. interfere with tho
WORKING Of the Union ard So:!h r.: SIG. W..h
tic c-.s :cs sso Ia. :aey trgld t'sr :lo.: i:
, 1869-07-19
MICHIGAN.
Ten, the Liquor Saloons
md Hotels Clo3ed In Adrian,

Tcn,peroncc-a1l the Liquor Snlpons
and Hotels Clo1cd In AIrIun,
- Ufchignn.
Correspondence II The chicago 15ituAe
ADRIAN, Mich, july - 1862,
A few weeks ago several gentlemen met To-
gcthcr to consult as to the best method Of en-
forcing the Prphibtiory law. 4 prosecuting agent
WIS employed, and little money has s!ncc been
subscribed 10 pay the expenses Of prosecution J..
tie least excitement
Some ntuetecn convictions hay1 becn secured.
Several other cases were still penaIug-sona for
the eecold nnd third o1cnce,-when the whole
fraternity Of liquor sellers aad hotel
keepers combined together to ruin the city by
closing up. They have been Closed now for
several days, the onls days In the hlstory Of the
city when ali eigns Of drunkenness have been
bauihhed from the community. The temperance
men are jubilant 1t WIS a little embarrassing
nj nrst not to have hotel accommodation for the
travelling public, bat meeting Of law ard ordcl
laen was promptly called, when co Mmtttcc CT
ladies waa appointed to Solicit places of entertain
ment for travellers at private houses, md ahul,-
daat places were soon provided.
4 committee OF gentlemen was a!so appointed
10 wait uron travellers AZ they might ar1lre In
town, and asslgn them to their rlAcea.
Another committee o: nyc prominent citizens
was appo!n:cd to tekc into consideration the pro-
pEety OF establishing q temperance hotel, IA H.
stiut.on OF which ne have hitherto betu destitute.
A building has teen leased, and a temperance
hotel viii be presently opened.
Ertrytntns Il wcrI!ng beautifully " to TITS
dale, and thc temperance men are masters Of The
situation
The Hquor bCs1ness has never btcn so thor
orghl5 closed ur IN any prominent city Ii the State
be:oFe- cannot tel how long 1t Hil LAST, Llt
any attempt to reopen will le promptly met by
t:c enforcement Of the Law, $,
, 1869-07-19

Special Despatch to Tie Chicago Tribune.
NEW Yong, July u.
EEHrrE Er{iEM.

Special Despatch to Tic Chicago Tr11uac.
NEW Ypnx, July H.
EErEEE s1oEa.
Repo1tA from Long Island and Coancc.Lcat fcp.
resent the storm Of Friday Is one Of tho wusst Of
tic scasoa. TWO Iurn were Killed hg llgataiuE ],
seycral houses blown dowo, aad tac crops s"Ei-
uusIy damaged.
Arot occur1ea to-iar on an cxcur=oa OF tho
E,caucr Fa.ry Queen. Tro lucn were fnsally, aild
une or TWO sc TGrely Injured.
ANOTHER ATLANTIC NILE.
It Is ruuorei taat 1 cvnrauy'ls aeius formed to
lay cable between Germany aai A.l!erIca next
mouth, y. Il. ........
THE crrAs F1IlBrsTEEs.
30 orders harc &c: b.cu reec.v,f about the
disposition Of tie nll3ustets captured Ut Garli-
per,s Ia1anI. Colonies Ryan aut Carver were IN
The harooc yesterday.
!. EEveLETIosAEr oEGAStzA1loS.
4 revolutionary Organization has BEEN formed
10 operate against Aatsel'les. and the police hnFe
.,rrcste! a considerable RhsnCer. F.acards wcre
rcsted Ghout the city th7ea:co:ns tac authorities
p.sh ass sass!na.ioa
THREATENED EIoTss
A large crowd Of rouEhs from Scw York haye
Epuc to HocSawny TO destruF The house Of Mutt
charged with killing Owens, the catholic priest.
Notices Wcre posted about toa ills Elorntas for
the ts,erders 10 leave the hotel ~ noon 'o-tay.
The no;ci was deserted by the boazde1s alu ser
vauis, and there WAS great excitement tn town
The Snend, with q strong fasst, took possession
x,t the hocse and expected trouble tonight The
rf!esL IN his seEzaoa t0.daF, sfr1sed the conGrs-
ratlon to obey the Laws eo.t mol interfere with
Mott .... - ,.-.--
TO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
MAXINE
SEw YORK, july 1S-ArT:std, stea1cr City OF
baltimore, IRON Liverpool
, 1869-07-19
QUINCY,
Uot{Foad f:fcctton-County Palr-
Ofn;tbtrouK storm.

Hatfroad H.tccsIon-County Pair
Disastrous Storm,
Special Despatch to Tho Chicago tribune,
.-..-.. ........ QCIkcy, july II,
A kptctal meeting Of the City Council last night
adopted the RESOLUTION submitting to vote Of the
people, on The 7th Of August tic question Of cub
ser1b!ug sodo,ooo stock tn the QUINCY,
Missouri Pacific Railroad, hy the
ISSUE Of city eight per cent twenty
5enr bunda 10 that amount, In stms Of s.3p,0O0
~heneFtr 81, Go .G00 khal hAge bten subscribed on
TIE balance OF the line: the 5at tsogtsa 70 e H.
kue1 y hen $bh0, Uuu shAi! have been 1aiaed There
l. hut little doubt lie measure Mil t,r rird.
II has been pottt2rely determined to hoid fatr
ID lAIs Catt oGo y eta. cUQ4EuCILK the sautn Ut
Sepletnles ne1i. Competition IL iurlted feom all
paris u the etuLtry Of stock and evely thing else
usually biourlt 10 such fairs. The tulIt;!aes and
grounds viii f,e put In complete ortr, aud 81 tt0
WI be onefed II prt1n1utue % luduceDent; after
eAblhitinE here, exhlbltoTs csn have the choice
LetWeen the Illinois State, or the St LOUIS falra
Railroads md steamboats, viii carry stock. hc.,
and passengers al half fare, or Ieas. Ample &C.
communications VIII BE- {1fpiknSd TfStt1fH and wc
hope 10 see full Attendance.
Thtte Eas q heavy thunder storm on Friday night
AID smother, unusually severe, yesterday after-
noon.- Rain fell In such perfect torrents Al to
nood the aheeta, covering ths sidewalks, and run
t2 6fi}fhs il II III ssfsE SES R}sof iia{
{lnncs Railroad, this aide Of Augusta, WINS Washed
away, compelling change Of passengers and bag
gtge from one train to the other around the
pfrak BRIGGS Rere wxahed away IN eyel7 dI.
recnor, Ind although the storm lasted only about
fHo hours. one hnalted thousand doIlats viii not
corcr the damage II caused In this county.
, 1869-07-19

Correspondence # Tie Chicago Tribune
Four MAYBE, 1pl., Jal5 10
hare travelled over several counties In the
northern part Of the statc. my route being from
Valparaiso to NAssa#. thence ia Lcesou.g, md
SO tA4sross the county 10 Cromwell and Llgonier,
ca!!sdAt Dr1m1eld and Albion, thence cast to
Waterloo, anu south through Anburu and Hunter
town TO this place, and never saw ouer fields Of
wEeat Every variety Of winter wheat Il an
abundant ylrld. TIE farmers sre II the midst OF
their harvest, but are hlndered very much hy tic
show Bers, whjch arc Aluost Of everyday occurence.
The ground Ia 20 SOFT th,s, IN roany r!ocea, the.
lave to abandon 1hetr rcapess and take to The
seJlhe Corn Is almost failure, especially In the
heavy timber sections, aud many fields are given
up to vet and weedA The grass crop Is very
heavy; hut the fasMe-s say that, owing to the cor
spued vet weather, 1t is less valuable than q
lighter crop IN dry seafon. Much clover has
ro1ted un the ground, after being cut, anh much
relaa.ns uncut, which Will be Of little value, ex.
celt to manure the soil.
The general complaint in al Becuons where
have been Is scarcity Ut rloaey. Farmers can
barely command enough 10 pay their harvest
hand2; but the5 look fur better times By and hy.
II they can on.y hare falr wcather enough TO save
their CIcps
, 1869-07-19

e.s f,ur4t. Rnad rons,te,,hiv t,n,sc1 h,,. oth.r-
wise nfnfnrrd. D'-1' 01> 0N4ss-
rer Ior The n,11rr.s Of thn a.isxe,anti GsonsnHns
Cincinnati i iu.iI.1aIous Road. had;1 t1lt.
4 hYafeSuS1 aaUed uarunrt. nfotah.J fatally
injured.
IL u, Jounso9, Of the Cleveland LIeruli, s.tsai
fracture OF the am
land, Columbus, C1reinnct! i indianapolis Ho.d,
fitrhflt hnrt il the back. :,
sse.: Knsss peEsef ssfhs sopef,astnaents Of
General Ctoo, Of Iincsanrs, Ind sh2nt .ntu.y
neGr kht ief. ankle.
injured.
Mrs.. Wilbur was alaa Aoue~hat Scratched and
la'1fd;
6lese:aud CosnE5us, Cincinnati = 1ntt.s1apo1is
hoao, "a ss.ns.uesao1 h1Llsed but ne Waa very
IT, nan hn sn se ~ Tnnss q oae ps
On anch ooeas!ons To HIN We are Indebted for
lnan5 'hcldehfa connected With The onfursunate
anar' ~ .,- ,.
=. II r. ~ nsnl = oi lie 3t- LOUIS !ndaoapo.
te,tNi. - hgai. AttouSn oaatj nqEt hlnl5ei. Eosked
tasnleu. .9f nt3f Ia, nan -, ~ hour ext5eans rs
6c 5now that es ~as hurt himself. Ee are also
@ @uoats Mant crieatlons te NJ Hanna iot. 1ufnssn-
fs u VIA Mah! n3t1ieo!ark
the totle hero!sm Of woman u1aSes itser manifest.
It Is on such occasions thai her gootuesa and no
serro I'd spos .i esafp1 f. m se
phou We haze mentioned - Icing on tLs tfnin
at i4e time OF the accident - snon Al theF saH
that their servces uerp peedsL, Rep. 10 Worx
Ike hetunes that they we1p, and endeayoed to
zl!e. !ate suntftng wherever found.
: NJ. J. u. Lyon. Western Agent ot tne St. Louis
i Indianapolis Road, also was very active In rem
deJ1ng eyefy ass;siance which nnunnS energy
could do TO III y ho needed assistance He Md
very n4,roM escape IRON death, II he was thrown
tlrprga the side Of car A9 It tmaatcd up, bnt
very fortunately he nas not injured, further than
= fcw bruises and besFaIeSen with mud. making
him pfe1eh the RrpeEdRc9s OF = k2ps13 uad
hole. ''"'.' : '.t' - . " -
. The officers Of the Kansas Pacific Road LEFT
pothtre rudone Thai sconld be done to AsssAs the
WOUNDED ard alleviate their 1u1ettagB. Eye1J thing
was provided fer their comfort and eaEa 1
despatch was torE0rded to the city Immediately
after reaching, Stranger STATION 70 have on
u!buscs anu cnIEtnges IL tie depot TO coz
ycy the wounded 10 the city, aud every attention
was thovn them on the way te Lawrence. Au Of
the injured were txken to the EId1dge uouse znd
to private bot,se7 ID thts city, and Aels wants al
administered 70 By kind h1nds. General .Ander-
ton. althcurh ,crf much fsuised, waa unurtng IL
bis e1oi1s q thetr behalf. TheIo asc number Of
MI NJ f,semrnr;, NJ. M1crs md otIeIk WHO id
eTrrJthInr. in their noHer to rnder the wounded