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ST. LOUIS.

From the Upper HIfssonrf-Fife Iii
Knnhns City-Horse Thtcf Hung
Drowned BODIES - The Storm =
Hunting u Dcspcrado-Nnt be.
tween Two Scnntors.
ST. Lor1s, June eo.-Passengcts By the steamer
Silrer Bow, which arrived to-day, from The Upper
Missouri, brought seooooo In gold dust and ball.
ion.
Gliding the Ertnino Bulletin once IN Kansas
City. we're destroyed By fire last night.
The first Passenger train crossed the Missouri
Rtyer On the new bridge at Kansas CITY, yester-
day-
A notorious horse-thief was found hung, three
miles from shanueeks, on Sunday last.
In IL 1Ta 2 @
. and three are reported asaed oas It STATE Line
crops, which nre said to be considerably injured.
James Webb, President Of the City Council Of
Hns : q aere ;ssS S9E F5s
Il IS reported that strong party has been out
nearly week IN quest Of The noted desperate,
Sum ui1delbtand. When last heard from, he was
III the brush Only able to hobble along at the rate
Of about mile day. owing to wounds received
II previous attempts to capture him.
81 a.e hs etaP 11S tSs be sse hc 9o Eae
loes Of Little Rock ARK, bud been shot aud. .kxaa
BY soloter No parucnlara arc gtyen. @
Josephine HoncG4 years old, was run oyer and
Iron Mountain Railroad.
war has sprung up between our United States
Senators Drake aud schurz The latter COM
mentlng on BroWnlow:s letter, asserted that rebel
disfEanchisement must cease. Drake wrote
letter to the people Of the State, depounclng this
position and asserting that such enfraucbisement
could not come until the negroes were secured
terday through his paper, .tdicu1lng Drake as a
would-he power, behind the age, and With
out influence and the Democrat copies the article
to-day, appror1ngly. The result Will he schlsu
between the Radicals Of tho State, Who will sus-
tain Drake, and those OF the cstT, who Will sustain
SchHIZ aud the Democrat
The Chinese Immigration te1egrnms are consd-
cred here as sTtndies rarties from the South de-
s1r7ug 10 employ coolies have been 1n search Of
the pretended Emigration Society, which has
agents travelling in the South, but cannot lind its
Gttit rfS Of T00ynq
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and his custom Was in alnonat all esses Of the mis-.
understanding 70 conGlder bis T,ghts Invaded md
contrary, hts style Waa d1ruso and uo1 character:
y R9e se foe q Re dsfsaes a he
sw pstfneI q NJ Feitea 9naerson, one of IL IL
The Mississippi Senate; had been on terms OF 1at!-
macy With Colonel fefger for ten years, ara had
known him since the 1ltaess was boz Colonel
that be was the special object Of Jealousy aud
a.asa % ss't' On Il e
afas man q ha name or q q the % eopnr; r. o.
the occasion Of his attending the Democratic
e. be wss fsy h.
puhiIc, than nnv other from mississippi, than
al the delegates put together and he thought the
who would, il they could. keep HIN under; any
person opposed 10 Lin politically he regarded ss
personal enemy; Colonel Yerger was candidate
war; he Bas In the habX Of drinking, but never
knew lin to Ike drunk.
Tie records Of Friday and Saturday occupied
Just two hours anu quarter Of rapid readtng ibis
morning. The prisoner, In hts bearing before the
Commission, does not betrsly any signs OF op?res-
sitn lie cannot lie said TO 1T: defiant, hut he II
with considerable !cnsency By the military author
ittes. Ouce or tElce daily the carriage containing
,IrR Yerger and the TWO daughters. young ladies'
children, may lie seen drtF1ng through the camp
TO the prisoners quarters, trtnging creature COM
forts to him. The privilege appears to hare been
yeyed to him. He Is not now permitted to receive
anything from the outside, and Is confined strictly
to army rations-
his brother, WHO hare been IN confinement Eince
Colonel Cranes death, were th1a day released un-
i T1lnor is current that tie counsel for Ye1rer,
uON on trial at Jackson, Will apply to CHEZ Jus
, 1869-06-30
WAUKEGAN.

The Fourth .'-A Tornnd0-Ssr11T.
berry E1hiEitton-A Lake County
CoW-BusT Bccss Ncs
Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune
WAUKEGAk, June %.
Tic "gorious" Fourth Is near at hand and
preparations for celebrating II are being made on
grand scale in different portions Of Lake County.
In Antioch township, fifteen miles west Of this
city, Two celebrations are 70 occp:-one oa satuE.
former will be held ut Fox Lake, when the steamer
u EIolsc" will ply between the farm Of WIN. Ray
ties: the inter vii be held N he beautiful grove
OF 3i1. l. Allen, on the west bank Of Cedar Lake.
one Of the loreeit bodies Of wafer In the country
uTatlon OF Inc Cedas Lake celebration. Celebra-
tons witt occur al Waucond4 and Eolo
i severe storm Of ram, hail aud Wind passed
over 2 small section oil the northwestern part Of
this county, IN Benton. on Tuesday evening LAST
at S O'Clock doins considerable damage. Mr.. D.
G. Smith: an ezsenstye g1oTer o. sMaI nuts
meuse quantities Of MI suiih's s'rawbesr1ee,
raspbe1ries, cherries. Is, which we're rRening
having most CT his fencing blown nat to the
ground. The wind was 80 severe that several
narrow space of territory say half milo In
w1dth-Eas thus Visited. .
The people Of Benton township are to have o
on the fa1m oi sIr. CTandal, 1t Which prizes vii
be awarded to competitors.
As su example OF the excellent quality Of our
tnoxtns i vii be Of interest 10 The immense
number OF farmer readers Of TEE TalBCHE all
fn!nes ri iytns al toTnsap, Is he oTner
| cow inas On the 18th inst, saEc, at two milk.
lngs, oo>s .as-slN IN the morning and = re q
milk at the evening milking. The cor Is years Old
and gets little else than grass. Fo. a common
COW this Is considered large Jteid nJ our dalr5
/ Zig -
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MI II Z VII.
Special Despatch to The Chicago Tr1bun


"i"ela4 oes'auA u 1ne SucASo islpahe-
w" 1oAA' 'uue -.
tonfLA!sas AoA!Nsf !aA1uhAiloH coaa1s9loSE EaS
tf !H.N-- 49, - t,.sseAe.u Ae-N.st LIE
sA- s. ~ .' o".ns ~ I!e ~ ~
sss ~, 80, - ~ SoaSs
- 49, ~ - ,s'F.. TO- ~ u4aoe oaoi
-! W. w Asn.n ,ue y" neta an'
s.e - es. .af0 ~ e'os Fa-ossn'
sef7 aoo e'o" olus .nen' pesunu toe 1esa' nllisS*
..n u,'s ~ .',.At. 'a.. eAnn.hA',
,,a mo w. ~ 80 "N4ins '"e
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o.ts,s .,,...- .."e ~ ~ 49, ~ f 49,
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teos -, ,-.-,1 ~ .-ar,o,a,o ,-ai a., ,t
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'A'eN - N'A4'... 49, zANe. .'a.-,r
.1e--a., Ao .1aNAH.
"as HUH e"e41eu so"oae' WIN great uucl'as!oas
IN nuney, caused by tHe manlpulsuons Of Specu-
latulS. LoAns were alternately made ut 1,9Sk,
T1ssr ~, nnd .a-L nur cent ncr nnnnm Thc
,,,s,1as, wou r7or,nri.,ed nr one-,,o,o who h,1
tnc ] nore rates to5 monr1, The s,ocs nnrsr, Eas m
fese.1sh IN consequence, but fluctuations were
lca5 than might he expected IN the str1ngency OF
the money market which apDears 10 l,e entirely in
ctsAs ezrKDl r1oS5.
@ Tas. n sn ann nnn sannt
sundar morninr. Tn~v IN mt ~ NJ nroy'zionz AMI
not inning Steamer one VI t1e tugs vent 10
Of the Irish regiment deserted at Stw London,
and SONG OF them came here by the steamer CITY
~ 1,", ~. is, We, ~ ,a 49,
U! oosaon iast Light "Aen " a1ceA rum,
about midnight they saw lafge side wheel
steamer, supposed 10 he the Quaker City,
taStnr men from the remaining tups Tha men
-. ,a+.-no1 c,,, ,t.r Josa-+.t tz,ou,
tAai 1elaoea ea'u 'Aes oesettea nscau7e
0! tonsa treatment on TIE part 0! Colope! Byron
anil nfbpF Of6rPrA 1lIruV the rain EaftT-
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Light Wheat Crop In California;
New Silver rDiscorcxy-Chincs Inn
migrants Indian Troubles
al5e4-fsnXnYxanE ScTslFf1.

Light Wheat Crop In California
New Silver Discorcry-Chincse 11ss-
migrants Indian Troubles
Enrshquukes-ioy seward.
SAN FRANCISCO. Jnue es.--1nfornation from the
principal grain districts Of California indicates
thar the wheat crop, though large, IL below the
it, either through thinness or rust, will not pay to
m ony II 0Sen se5 M e.cfe Is
region.
The discovery Of rich silver mines between
White Pine and the head Of navigation Of the
Colorado River N announced. The ledge Il from
, to 20 feet wtde, and very rich. There y an
abundance Of wood, water and grass. The loca-
1,e1 or 81 he souera e ' SUI
Prominent merchants here arc considering the
propriety Of calling mass meeting to organize
measures for the protection OF the chinese iinmi-
A lespaich from Portland, Oregon reports
that the Indians on the Alsoa reservation are
arming and leaving because Of their dtssatsfae-
tion at the proposed change from clvl! to mill
tury officers a party for The purpose Of. making
preliminary surrey oi tie Northern pacinc Rail.
Olympia, Washington Territory, accompanied by
Thomas w. Canned. general agent OF the CON.
pany. After exa1ntng the bays and haEooTs Of
Puget Sound, the party will proceed to Walla
N:llla, thence. nottheas;esly to Ceur de Leon anu
Pen D'Orcillc Lakes, rp the Columbia to Montana.
eens u md lie GoaS and Si Muen sses ths
Rocky MountaiuS After exploring the passes
and TIC PpSr Yellowstone, the party WI 50 doWn
they expect to meet another expedition from Lake
Hm- Ii. Seward left Promonsory los San Fran
cisco this attefuooN. lie declined m Invitation
from Sacramento to attend celebration Of the
18th Of July tn that city.
4 heavy shock Of an earthquake nj Seattle and
considerable ala1m among the people, No damage
WAS done TO buildings.
j. G. sheldon. formerly Of Albany y. T, was
nurr1ar7d hr JnEiHn9. Nav rtar Prescott.
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az taea "a the!s shoot "a kin Ta!!d aot 6sas
1.-THE jnly believe from Tie evidence that from any
eas IL es
teeted With i1.Anlty, and mentally incspaGe q gov
e
Il . e s' h e q s sas :. 6 H.
decsa.sd. be IL not s.ity Of Ny offence whatevtr
sef as ss'a f 54 o ':s2s %
a. 1;, ;fs e. q s s.s. 1h' act
Jury, upor thc whole Cyidcace IN ts casr have
~ y Sc s q h
rss 5s ed H. IL ri L. l. Il; s
nton Of sv.dtnee SHt yoa %qst % s..s
ns @ fsy HS's ss
Sc sas
IL oe n 6:ste. yeu that you tie judsea ot the
II. spd IL fa: q fh e:se nd th., yoS 9S sss n2s
'0f'a 0' Int 0p''2a 4E E JrnT Il ed: orr -. ~ -
The court havsn9 adjourned a. O'Clock on last
evening, to reconyene at O'Clock this morning,
the jury as allowed ample time for refreshing
sleep on the verdict. They occupied the jury
room on the rrst roor Of the Cont House. verJ
dozen well-fed men In this place, through the
long, lrcars hours Of the nisht the jury held their
council. The first ballot stood eight for acquitiM
mel menI w up p to o'e1ocf Ills morning ba!lotI1ss
innuneEable we're taken, and a. that .aat
I'm, 6n9 Of nS aus o for
The two remaining gentlemen we're stubborn, and
pending the mai decision the Jury :. slept IL tue
the entire tozcn arrived 1T G verdict Of i" Not
Gnllsy. Between and O'Clock 4. m.,
JUDGE WILCOX tRRyEp ..
from his home In EgtU, and at once opened court.
them seteral la,lies, who occupied seats allotted
, 1869-06-30
SPRINGFIELD.

Opening of Proposals for The Locn-
tion of the Reform Scheol-Ecn-
ernl LIppiucott, Major John nny'
Illinois Sinte Journal.
Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
SPRINGFIELD, June 70.
The Board Of Trustees OF the State Reform
School net In the Representatives Hail to-day.
IAN J. Iost, Secretary; William Rcy-
nolds. L. a. Parks, N. E. Collins and
John1 Early. Abscut-solon Kendall The
business OF the board Icing the consideration Of
proposals. for the location q the school, on mo
the aame were were not fled with the Secretary
OF state on OF before the ed lust The following
grounds @ Valuation. 1 sio6oo; SornM md % Bloom M
tota!. 81, ,otS; Pontiac, $500, il bonds a.
sny 81 fysshs a'FsS sppgtu IS aczcs aaa o land aes
The c!tys and sio,oU0 oi f1egn.s; s5o50 In Sauvoo
stonr. which Is cqual 4 not superior 10 uly IN the
well.arranged brick building. for the immediate
used for mi purpose until tie Su!Id-
re Tas land onered by Springfield is vauc at S
is within mile OF the city ltmita, and In close
proximity to tue Conserse coai mine and the mai1
Viii not make the selection until thcy have visited
allthe localities mentioned. Quite d number Of
p'ans and des'gns at, ios the bulldog
takcn on them; but 1t mas determined that the
building should lot exceed III Gust SGt,001, eAclu-
sIsc uf furniture and heating arrarli,ls. The
lo:rd adjourned to meet ut Normal on the 1th Of
July,
Genera! {. E Lippinco1t Auditor OF Public At-
counts, ieaYcs the city tonight lur ten days re-
creation. before his return he will visit Chicago
ns the guest Ut the Ellsworth Zouaycs, and with
them celebrate the Fourth Of July.
Nork Oh the Springfield paua Railroad has
Commenced IN good earnest E7uls arc being laid at
the speed OF half Q mile per day.
Co,.nel John Lay, whc l. well known ln Illinois
os the former Private Secretary to President Lin
coin, and Secretary uf Legation Ut Paris and Vlel
III, and Last, but not least now the
Io!lt!cal editor Ut the Stde Journal. has been ap-
pointed Secretary OF Legation to the Court Of Mad
rid, rig Iiur4iio Perry, recalled. While We most
warmly congratulate Colonel Lay On his new
honors, We EEgrct very much to lose his shaIF,
Causrtc and ready pen from the columns OF the
Journal, which for about two months he has WELD
ell with so much credit to himself, and satisfac-
tion IL tllt readers 0! That paper; but the many
friends he has In our city and eIate while regret
ting his absence, will Elsh him well ID his new
Held Of labor, and continuation Of the houoIs
he has 10 far well earned from the party he hGs 30
faithfully represented
The illinois State Journal Will come ont to-not-
row in m entire new lress, 1nll OF good reading
matter and Hcll-Wr1tten editorials, and, in every
respect eq mi to any paper In the West, outside Of
Chicago
, 1869-06-30

Commencement Exercises OF the
toxvn Stute UatveEs1ty-The Grndu.
asinE Clns2-H1ctttnE OF the Board
Of Trustees, Etc.


commencement EXERCISES O1 ale
fprn Sxute UQtvcE91ty-,The Grndu.
ustnc Clns-mceffur OF the Roard
-STs,...a- e.
oa AfustseA, E.e'
speelal uespatcn 10 tne en!cago i7lnune.
IOWA CITY, June -.
The commencement e1e1ciees Of the State Uni
xeret.y t,<1sy cons,sted nj the graduation Of the
law class' comnosed nj tne fo,,orinr crnt,enen
~. @'Is0' ~, s,, ~ ~ % sS e.
WIN. Z. bal!, Falfneld; L. ". bulinEsF, uea
Aotnea; VIM. E. Blake, Morning Sun; T. s. But
, 1869-06-30
RACING,
SUMMER RACE MEETING.
DEXTER PARK.
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
COMMENCING
Thursday, July /, 1869.


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T. IT, p on9 # ff:n hno a' s. fqS9f p
dan, st. Wiiiinsoa by lambda Il .. MoslIeEs ;. f.
~ z asss
Raee-ppIse 5000 Dahl of uile for al ages carrying
SECOND DAY-sweep.takcs for 4ycar olds. Dash
e. Ss a:s g. ossnS. y
% 9nnf Seg%sna ~ Yoqaz Fsa!oa Fl n : 1{ t
&assS; r.
! !:
It ef IS ss s n II f. ass
THIRD Kss Fa5,s psa Of
k;ssPs;Tf ss%ee En- Ssst., NJ fsiaS; I
dfF fd, e s ,5 sP ~ e!
a' Sa n s,1 os nd ss1da e ;s ss9 = 10
ii et h Ghampssns. Second E.ee4Htsdls R.es Pure
xe,ss sss S;4 ss
Sasdsas,s 5'sss i gIst;: g5essas% s. u RsTsz ri
Raa's1 81 - ;e5 sfSs IS 81. - IS
81 & e ss e
sSnd horse to RECEIVE :hs s.ecpst.kes amateur
ssl: s: + Is sSs @ gill; @
s. sG.d III ae e eec IL
UORSES AT THE PARE--Therc are now At Dcx-
ter Park the following eseDEataa h2rses: H!1tsy
Victory LAtn. Little Mack, Bonita. Minnie Milton.
ASRea Do1nI,an Sods Longitude vS:bsns ,s!. n.1nt1
Wa1anita. y Wenons, ReFens. Blunbreas with seEerai
- ss,sS
AC0ETEYAECE 70 TIE PARK.-Special train.
viii lenve The Depot Of tho Michigan Southern And
Keck tana RAilEosds O. v41 B1senst, sad II re- d,
snd csisisse IN tape for The Tocs TstnI1nqk - tns he
ery i. nnuttr, eorneetns with The 'aumraI At ThiI;
t5.tlstet making half hourfy trip Twenty t6oTsaod
houT With cenloEt. and 1t nearly non4lnAl coet
SCALE OF PRiCES.-BAdge Tor the meeting, I'D.
milling the wearer 10 Il paIis ii the ground ED ~
81: I'd snRh:hsst5e Ihe{e e ~ l.
Whole eeuIse b hid e11n gr!ss toF ea1ss X
eale Il principal hoei4 The store Of @ Fsrt1dEe
HG R :. .Se shcs aaa smpat Hoases thc
evening pIeeedInk md the s1oa1d he daX e the
&c morning p.psrs. M T. + TUGKERaP aPreat.
A. l. BARNES ScC'y.
GEO r. AASSUR, Bup't
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BOSTON,
dsiirhore,s HcneFkt-A petition-Ap.
p0intm mcnts-Auryard Commences
1hcnt, DC.
SpecI3l Desnatch 10 The ChIcarn Trihunn


pointmcnts-xlnry Commence
1tlenH, DC.
Special Despatch 10 The Chicago Tribune.
BOSTON, June %.
Mt. Gilmore had q 1ne audience Of about twelve
to nfeen thousand ut his benefit today. The MI.
tlicnee was very enthusiastic towards hiuo and
tho other lenders, ZcrTuhn, Echberg and ToDrjee,
but received The music col1ly, except the nelsy
orchestra numbered perhaps i've hundred and the
chorus eight thousand The performance waa
NOT quite equal muslcally, 10 that Of the Jubilee,
owing to lack Of practice. Probably t225y 5y01o was
realized above the expenses
BOSTON, June 29.-The testimonial to Gilmore at
the Coliseum WAS yery successful In numbers pres
emf and general excellence OF the performance
Gilmore will realize about GOO from the benefit.
The Commencement Of Harvard College at
Hncted many VISITORS. Literary y15ltO1H accorded
close attention, and much nppl1ded tho degree Of
Doctor OF Laws conferred upon Jno. g. PaltIey and
Governor Clafln-
A petition Is 1T circulattou asking the Trustees
OF the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics Asso-
ctatlon TO hold t.s fourth annual fair IN the Co
liseum.
Governor Clanln has appointed the following
gentlemen Railroad COMMISSIONERS: J. C. Con
verse, of Boston, three years; r. Appleton, Of
Reading, two years; Charles T. Odaul5, Jr., Bos-
ton, one rear.
Colonel Gardner Tufts, Of nm, has been ap-
pointed Visiting Agent Of 'ae Board OF State
BOSTON, June eo-Gootling's jerelr5 store, on
Washington street, was spbhcd To-day OF s., 900
worth OF diamond rings
The banks, custom House, insurance aud public
Offices, closed to-day On account OF uatTatd Conf
menccment
The work WAS commenced tn-,fay or construct
lug new telegraph line from Boston 10 DuIbufy,
TO Connect With 1ne French cable
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Instructive Fire.

p1rsB,-pGu. June eo.-The Large planning -mtt
sash. door and boz factory, belonging TO Frazier
Il lcehany Cty etsny ,ass5 aessa fWsn1
th0usaud do.laTs, M ntal1g insured. The Forest
t1ty Lumber Company's Sard WAS also destroyed ;
loss not Known.
, 1869-06-30

Item. from Iieutcnant General Shcrfdnr's
IIcad1artcts,
, 1869-06-30
VALPARAISO,

Effect OF tho Recent storm Not so
Had nn Anticipnscd-ExKaEh Pros
poets OF the CropS-DomnEc to the
Ncw Albany nud Chicago Kntl-
Eonds
Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
VALPARAISO, Ind, June %.
The Crst Impressions received bE farmers and tn
terestcd parties as to the effect Of the recent
rains In this neighborhood, have, 1t seems been
rather ercneouA Careful inquiry reveals the
fact that, with The exception Of some lodged grain
on bottom land, and corn washed. the prospects
for crops are very good: indeed the farmers are
hopeful Of the Het weather holding up for the
neS1 lew days, which viii secure them an excel.
lent etore OF grim, DC
on the Lorisr1Ile, New Albany i Chicago Rail,
road there was strtous wa6htuE al kanEaSee, the
tracI being taken away for about 1.eoo feet II
has beeu put tn repsr though and trains are pass
Ing over regularly, as IS The case with othel
roads, the waters having subsidized Tet5 rapidly
and no further danger can now be anticipated
, 1869-06-30
OBITUARY..


DETROIT, June eo.-ion. William Gray died at
his residence In this c!ty this morning. ME. Gray
was born at Clan Morris, IN the County Of Mayo,
Ireland, July 6, 1sl9, and cauc to Michigan IN
$40 he studied tho Profession Of law here,
yncste. and for many years has been considered
ons Of the most eloquent membcra Of the
bar in this State. He was brother
Of ST. John Gray, late Lord MAJOR Of Dublin and
now member OF Parliament for Kilkenny city: Of
Wilson Gray, Late Attorney General Of Australia
and now one OF the Judges Of New Zea1and3 and
member OF ParliaDcn for Fin!soury. For many
years MI. Gta5 has he'd the Responsible position Of
counsel, IN this city, OF the Great Western Rail-
way Of cauadn, and Tor the past Mx yeara that OF
counsel o: the city government He leayes wife
ulA three sona to mourn Ills toss- Els dcath 1s
uniyereallF regretted. All OF The courts Gt once
adjourned on the announcement Of his death.
, 1869-06-30

Marriage OF n Veteran milwaukee,
Editor-SuiCidc.
Special Despatch 10 The Chicago Tribune. j..
MILWAUKEE, June g.
The Daiif Fisc"iAit OF to-day cont4ins the start
ling announcement OF the u1usriagc Of IT'S senior
proprietor, William T. CzameT, 10 Mlsk Harriet
Barlgr, Of Sew York Cl,y. Mr.. cramer was
looked u1on az forever lost TO Cupid 8 arrow.
s koth, well known d sexton nj the Cathedral,
hung himself 10 cell llar where he was coa1ued
fof tf.nipg tleft, Yesterday.
, 1869-06-30

The TEinl OF IeFger-Eyidcncc for
the Detence-1SeportedA Application
soJudge Chase for n Writ Of Nnbe-
ns Corpus
JACKSON, Miss June 2s.-At the Military Com
the defence a to the insanity OF the prisoner,
TergeI. c. E. Booker, formerly Attorney General
.. Mississippi testified that he attended the Com
meIctal Convention at Memphis with Colonel Ter
ger, Ht8 manner and conduct there Impressed
the witness as being that Of . man Of pnsound
mind: ne be did NOT think hin 70 BE- drnni though
believed him to be iree aseT; Ye.ges
scheme, and said pa!ttes r. New YORK had prom
leea hi1a miil'op q -,lsss, and. but for tAe %
ssFee 4aas e the sna se 10 5.9
dln3colass Id act TeasnenuY about tniaks ~ =
ordosI .en ~ ToT;d pas s. stnost % nRnolssa; Z!
Hea Ian Of yery ytoleut paa1oas "aeo A"4es
, 1869-06-30

more than thirty persons, In all, had been Killed
Aseat e Hoag places ne nnmheI u about t1snty
AZ ne tune Of the outbreak four surveying par
Two nt them report they Baw no Indians The
third party say they were attacked b small band
which ned ntter the Buyeytng party had fred foul
or 1ve knotG- Al the surveying parties
were frightened, and decline returning to the neld.
not1ntenl bringing on a regular war. There are
several small bands securing the county, and IN.
tend to kil] and plunder, without taking too many
chances. The eettierB and trains are In great dan-
ger from these parties. General Sch01eld has
comparatively lew uoopa for 10 wide an extent Of
couns5y- The Governor Of Kansas, therefore,
aAks the Prt6tdeH. 70. additional troops. II they
cannot be furnished then be requests autholtty tn
Ea4se regiment OF volunteers and surveyors.
General Babcock Joins in the request.
, 1869-06-30
SPORTING MATTERS,


HAEE BALL.
a match game Of base bali Was played yesterday
afternoon on the grounds corner Of Lake and
Nay sueetz, between the Clippers Of Monmouth,
Ill, and the Amateurs OF Chicago. A large num-
ber Of spectators gathered In the vicinity and wit
nessed the game, which BEGIN at about O'Clock
by 1he Amateurs sending the Clippers to
bal. The playing on both sides was
better than any which has been done
this year, but was oJ no means up TO the Chicago
we're notably the best 5atte-s either sending their
balls along the grass or beSond the Geld, but they
were altogether outnclled By the Amateurs,
whose fielding was capital. The best OF this work
vas done By klnzie at second base, who, tn two
instances made splendid double llay aud put out
tTo CLIPPERS In the field the Clippers failed 10
distinguish themselves mut1lng easy balls in Eer-
eral cases. The game was won by The Amateurs
in nine innings, the following being