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south America
AFFAIRS IN PARAGUAY.


Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
Szw I0RK, N3y2
RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
The train from Washington this morning r1u
% The track near Trenton, owing to a misplaced
swttch. Two CATS were partially burned, bat no
rakzengesn were hurt
DEATH OF pRlhATIc EDIrDR+
Chas. 3. EeJmouE, dramatic editor Of The New
Yort Tinx. d!e;i today Of Inflammation Of the
bratn.
KrMoRED CHANGES n TIE TNEAsCRT pKrARIXEST.
1t r rumorc.l tonight that important changes
will lie made IN the Treasury Department, both
here uad In Washington, and that several prorui-
nent officials have been discovered In frauds upon
tie government.
GAnlnAInl
European napers BY the Star to-day, say the
Ilc1iAn,, Government Is much annoyed al the move
ments Of Garibaldl and his preparations for an-
ether attack upon Rome 4 special messenger
left Rome recently, with important dispatches tn
deliver personally to the French Emperor.
srs ri. TR1BCSE.
The Sun, Of to-mo1roF, will publish Al editorial
replying to the Tri.nne's article on John Russell
Young, and renewing the legal points Of the case.
1t cta1rns tnat the publication Of all the letters WAS
to show the full extent Of the conspiracy against
the managing editor Of thu Tri5u,x.
TO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
AAHISE-
NEW YoRE. May 2-AHivetl, steamships Her.
from Glasgow, and Erin, from Liverpool
kI0KA IN NEW YORK.
A severe noTtheaste!1y storm prevailed htst
from yesterday morning until thls evening, III
rain failing steadily during that time, and ooea
6iona.ly almost in torrents. This Afternoon 1hef'
waa quite thunder s:osu: and since that tim
the Ind has ycercti around toward the nort!lxc est
and apparently The storm IL a::out over, though /
Il still ccld and cloudy.
, 1869-05-03
4 STRANGE DISCOVERY.
The H0dF OF u Suicide Found After
Two Year,

From the .ta4hstlt t7tna-} Prt~s, AprA5 a.
In the upper port Of Macon Couniy, near little
place known As Bfaxton1 Cross Roads, there
tived, two yeafa ago, = pleasant family named
Saunders- The hushand was . mild, gentle man
IN hia ~1yh and much beloved BY all who knew
him. His children, Two little Gtris aEed rcspcct-
lively Elk and eight year,, were romartahly spfght
~ and lovAble, md wcEc known Tar md Wide.
There were un:ea WHEN tho futcr appeared s1d
and melancholy, aud then he would bc moody and
gentle little soul, ~aa IN the habit Of
f thought % nttie Or Of them, ~ although M sne
knew nothing OF her husbands former life. lie
hA1t caDe into tho netGhborhood ten ycals before.
purchased farm aut settled down upon i afonc.
town, and after courtanir Of the usual length,
had married her. tine day Mr. Saunders came
home more gloomy, apparently. than ever before
He wandered about the house tor IN hurr, open
ed little cabinet, Of which he alone carried the
key, took cut package Of papers and threw them
tcrwartR tore mp tho Bncct md consigned To the
1amex he then told his vile that II would ee NC
easaTy for htm to 60 away for Gay OF two. nn1 of
her not to feel uneasy. He kissed the children with
passionate enEc1ucss, md then went cut He was
never seen afterwards, nor could apy clue what
err. Mortal man ueErr saw him After he LETT MS
own thre8hpld After few weeks absence
search Was 1nadc for him, but he could moi DC dts
covered, nor could Rny trsce be found THIS VS.
two years ago. -t
ierea down through IN unfrequeutcd valley anc
up wooded hill In search Of cattle, came upon Z
skeleton Of man lying at the base Of large rocs
and almost hidden By the s1rrunndinR hrushwood
pesl1e the remains Wax found fust-catcn 70
tic had undoubtedly sought this secluded spo
| fNInfn1ttP suicide.
, 1869-05-03
HISTORICAL REFERENCES,


Tn TO the year lsa0 ten of The twenty six STATES
in the rulon furnished no n'fh oi1cer Of s;ate,
while Of the sixteen which gnve Presidents, Vice
Presidents, Cabinet ofllccrs, Attorney General and
Chief JustiecA the numbers selected from each
III S Ses :. 5xe9y sss Sea
York, seventeen: Fenns1asanla, ten; Aal7i1ud.
nine: Kentucky, eeEen: Georgia, nEc, South Car.
o!ins a.e; ohio nse: connsensah four; Te9nss- ,la
NoEta Carolina, two; Ncw Hampshire two; Louis
to 1s4o, viz; virginia. si1-Waah.ueton Jefferson,
Mpurpc, Harrison. Tyler: Massachusetts, two
john and John Quincy Adams; South Carolina,
SeT TeF8 IL eE the ascss humber OF
Vice Presidents, viz: four: Massachusetts and
Virginia, each TWO ETC. " tho Secretaries ot State,
guta, viz: 1Te; Massachusetts, ranks ne1t, three
1t Is remarkable fact that SIX Secretaries Of the
Treasury had been rcunkylsantans, while no other
state had furnished morc than one each. Almost
the Same unequal division obtained w1Ih re911u to
the War Department; ure Of the Secretaries were
from Massachusetts,, three from New lork, Two
chusetts also fu.n,shed the most Secretaries Of the
Navy, thrrc; MaI!land, New York NeE Jersey
anA ScHh Carolina each two F1vc q ne Fost,
ulAste1a. General had come from the Western ana
stx from the Atlantic States
The States Of Virginia Ftnnsylsanla and Mary
iand had each gtsea three Attorneys Genesat' aud
0f lhe tx Chief Justices, two hal come from
New York.
States that had furnished officers for every one OF
the ai,ore named departments Of government 40
Secretary Of the Treasury or Postmaster General
had tccn FlsE!nlan: and though Pennsslvania,
had gtrcn st1 SecrctareA Of thu Treasury, and
three AttoIeys Gentral she had had bu: one fels.
! rc8entatiyc IN anF other branch.
| Mnrtlanh had been represented In cTcE ne.
| rArtmens Of the cabinet and judiciary except tht
Georgia had furnished SECRETARY Of State, oi
Wa!. Of the Treasury. Postmaster General and
i fS1H4 fAt1UF zF1A 4FnSt
, 1869-05-03

FIVE States, VIZ, AlahamA. Alssoar1, 1eds1na,
Michigan and Arkansas had had 10 Citizens IN
diplomatic stAtt7n
0f the several appointments John Quincy Ad-
al1s had had the larEcst number, having been
sent to the Courts Of England, Netherlands. Rpst.
rcal, Rr8sta, rI1ss1a, and also ono OF the three
Euvcy1 Extraaft1uarJ and Ministers P!cuPoten-
t,ar! for negotiating The treaty Of Client
In addition to thc3c diplomatic mi4aton4, Nr.
Adams hid also hccn member Of Congress, one
Of the Associate Justices Of the Supreme Court,
Secretary Of Stzt-, and Treztdent of the United
EtAteA; hea1tieA bring Professor OF Rhetoric and
Ura{oJ IN uaIF1rd University.
Two hfotherN. the Escrct:a, also from N1ssa.
chusctt& hare been Ministers to the Netherlands,
to SIatn and 10 England
Of thoee who hid been foreign Minister'S. dfc
havc ktncc been elected Presidents. namely. Moo-
! nc, Adams. Jackson, Van Bu1en and Harrison
| OF the Presidents Of the oil Congress three
| Frrc from Virginia; two from Massachusetts,; !;
/ Two nom Penns.lynnla; and one each fr1m Con-
nccucut New Yort, New, Jersey, Delaware and
| MARYLAND
| Of INC general revolutionary pt1ce1s Mass.cau-
| sct,s furnished ten, SltEtnIl sercn, SeK York
| IRE. Connecticut nye, PcnnSytyanta four, Mary
| land three. Enuth Carolina tNn, New Hampshire
| fVoL North Carolina Two, New Jc11cy two, and
| me each nom Georgia 1nl Rhode Island
! II thcs nnpcatD th1t up to $50 the TWO States
| which had the greatest influence IN our counel&
| c&yil and military, were Virginia aad AAssaehu'
seitt.
These Interesting satisfies arc taken from TIT
| dcT.artucpt OF " Historical References Ia !" Town
| ean II Tnrrrtnnetla Of the Grr8t HetStupp-*' -
, 1869-05-03
SAN FRANCISCO.

ISn!lFond-Ttac Event to ho Ccle-
brntcd-RrttIsh Colum btn-
sAN FRANCISCO, May a--The Central Pacific
Railroad Company Yesterday finished theif Pof-
Ion OF the roAll, With the exception ol the txo
connecting rails n hich Governor StAnf0Iu Will !av
on E1tda. or SATURDAY Of the present week a
celebration OF the event will be held IN this c1fE
an'l Sacramento, for which extensive preparations
Rre made
The further surrey Of the Salt Lake Columb!A
Ks CT Railroad has .cn abandoned for the present,
aud the surveyors recalled -.
Governor ssey1nour, OF british Columbia will
proceed to Soott4 Sound in the gunboat Sparrow
llaxk to Thoroughly investigate the circumstances
connected with ttr wrcck of the harE John Rr1sht
, 1869-05-03
Headquarters Military Division OF
the Missouri.

OFF1CE CHIEF QUARTERAAsTER.t
C1lcAG.s. II, April sS 1880. e
u4si i s:sn?d.y tae lii asy & xsJ ~ .:
+ ia4 as4f s. q & s3 f:; H. nd New Or
III; Il Z" = 5a =. T's xsoa' sn3 I'll C,c H.
s<sseea s ii 1t. % Iaas Id. ~ .ad aesapa2 Tenn. by
netiueru St. Louis, No. and v1ek.susHh. Aisa. by
Btiineen ST. Louis. Mo, and New orsesa.. L.. h5
IT, nd XsR.ss Tscs IL; E {, IT,
ns:SsSn S.iIS. n .sd Ne@t 5;tse, 9sn' f. # By M r'sE
o:sse: T.. I'd poa;s 6<tseea III pasa I'd I'd osiEa
sestsa ,iS i3f "a
y ~? ne:sses s
- tos, Ghsxo 70 Cat1 thsEe: "a y Ss Ss f,,n
aSs .ssy ths III xhea s "a; a5 ts51;s
St Lsais ID Eatro. s. Ious - Ae%9hi. St: Lauis
9ss Psat: s;ss:ee es.ie + - 1ag "
s5t e::ss I'd tse TsF Il Fsss
.eey =. ~ ph r f. n TN n:
"a K e.: si:Ea - ID ~ n Atapa'
a1a5ss snt a.y E e,
r. e iat9
~ furnished for 1teer% and fer soshrfa neeeresfv T.
rr- ter cokfnk their r.ons, which w.f ~ -nrPls~a
= thr F.'1 CT E.tLt-1 =, -..
ssst ] :aS. 11s Ct: g. E9SS; e; :: they WI
Third TIE ratc 1t tati vhteh they will tr.napo<t
hors, mules. cattle, Aultlntcz. eaTta wa$7nH cfc
:t.creka fer feeding sona ~ Be- supplied by the "st1,
toAtI 49,.
Bddes4 will pfease Etre the ratc II which they viii
ftFEtAh tIAnsVcftAttou up stIrGn-
The contractor must always SiTc Eoycrn1ucf.t frS
the trEfrTrncv. and in NJ or Etu bc Auawt1 t1
In tte coutrAt!7k pArtJ tath to eay tFnops md
srpplxA f-lt. the government reHe<ycA Tho right
10 futr1h transE,Etativn II the eIpenas =! khc ca
ucctor; And nothing teTetn COZ tAtuel shAl b.
trcd t. rEtreDt tht Ktvt1nHen. from tzaos13 ta6
t:roYa md ent rlIes my Of ftA own bottA-
BEddcrp should give their nalnea ln full ~ veil n
thrr plActs 1t fcst1tnec, A1d tsch psAl Eauat b ~
outupanil Will bcpd In the suna o{ 8iAaH ssned h5
:ro n,orr responsible Pe1sone gaasanieens that y
contract Will b acteptei xnd entered to~ and eosL
md sufficient seeurtJ furnteld By ead party In Ac
eurritner y ith t~ terms nf thfA aiTeEtiAeEt'nt
Tie c,rtlaetor Will bc Ee!rited ~ give buad IN th
rum VI 4!o1W,
Tae parry 10 wt1tn :h- Axa7i l. made mrs1t br prr
rartI IL e1reutc tie ent:ae: At nncc aad give the It
q;:!Etsi toEd for the faithful frlatnt of the contract
The Gorcznme1t rcsefFcs the right Il ztet aoJ Of Il
| 1Er lds th4f nay bt eEcttd
udnyIed+ FzopuAais fur transport akJn fr1a st. Las
t..'sn ICE ch,caxo .or qsil ~ Ia nv
t1xa,portataon from Cheaso to Ss~ Orleans, rtt."
| attrsrsrd to The undcfatxaed-
| By otdkF Of the QuAIsef.H4AteE. G<ntta1.
| y. IL HEGKEK.
AakhtAnt QHAtttrt1nstef Gsne+a3 Y. i. A.
| f~ff ftr% Nv rf RI.
, 1869-05-03

SHOWS Report Ahout the Union Pa.
cifIr Isnttroad-Hoyv He Proposed
TO Make 100000, bue Failed to
Do 1t-Personnl-miss issoIFt RtScr
EFfdKcs
Special Despatch 10 TIE Chicago Tribune
OMAHA, M4y2-
Thts mornings Hrr-H ettitorial1E states that
Chauncey H. Shows reports about tue Union Ps-
cite, recently published by the washington f"t<'-
liot,.rr, were nrst written with tho intention Of
eellinG them 10 the Union Pacific. While on
tour Or inspection, Snow tclcErapncd proposition
to furnish The roan with 80 tons q eoal DAILY foE
ono rear, al $l.5e more per ton than the road was
thcti rav!nr This would hare realized him u
rront Of tl0o,ooo. On being refused, he nnaiy
offered 10 sell the 1rst and Last repoEt8- gradually
reducing bis price till only $1,000 was asked 10 re-
port fxyoFahly.
Senator Stewart, OF Nevada; Judge Field. Of
tS,tforpia: md humber Of ,eAdin9 Cal4ornlans
left for their homes this evening.
Work on the permanent Missouri River of1dse
here Is progressing favorahy, the second pneu-
u1atc column being dsry feet below the water.
, 1869-05-03
HDIANAP0LIS.
lNUlANA1tL18.
Acctdent-ZDuaTc
Drfll-Not in session.

Acctdent-ZDuaTc
DFill-Not in Session.
spcctal Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
ISplASArOI1s, May 2.
The city election, which takcs place on Tuesday,
Is exciting good deal Of interest Both candt-
dates fur Mayor azc Republicans. The Demo-
crata, With large number ol Republicans, sup
not FishfacI upon the issue uf retrcnchulent and
ecnnot1y in city expenditures
In Friday night ar& OIL man, named Alexander
Woodside, Who lives few miles west o1thts city,
started home IN wnSon drawn by bllud horse.
It Ia supposed tha. he fell aslceI, and The horse
following street thai leads tto the river, pitched
over the hank, nnd both horse nna U1au were
drowned.
Company H. Cincinnati Zouavea, paraded through
the city yesterday, and gave exhibition At night
in the itnE, ln Inc ypion tuc.!cs. II. visitors
were received anil entertained by tho Indianapolis
National Guards Notwithstanding the heavy
taln during the afternoon and night, large con-
course Wltnessel the drill
The Legislature was not IN session yesterday.
, 1869-05-03
LBAVENW0RTH.

Excitement Ana eng the Colored Peo-
pse-ArTe.t for muEdcF-SoatheFn
Pacific Railroad
IzAvHHwuRrH. K4., May "A despatch ss51
mob On THURSDAY, died sestetday afternoon. 6!x
Of he nnxieAden aze under ss1est and ne ns. F.
,F1oes throughout tna city ase being olaatmea ~
Mondn1 morning, when Startling dtscsosures ~
Expeetsd 1ne shooting and mob ~ sa2aasea 70
,Te h re.sssaa e. rs &c murder q Bfaos
, 1869-05-03
TWO SOUTHERN GRAVES.


From 1he 1a4son Tt1rtiLT.
Al one cnd Of a row Of grave4 tn the Se*pern,
esre nas 6eea tatea aad . W.cn our stfen
following touching iasestPs!oa.: y
9ls1 AAssAc1sCsKrTA
BE.HoINEp TO G. l. t.
{The name Is not gtyen on the board, but We
iest1leti ihAs Il WIS member Of Company E Of
Tbs other reads as follows:
MtsS CAl;E1K E. tCT7ER,
" "BEZIGTHEn 70 Nc 1sii-
"BCElED At His SIDE II HXK 01S KyQCEsr."
Probably many IN the cid Tweu:y .tlrst will know
The circumstance and tell tiIc stoEJ 0l these TWO
ns; ns ~ Ie1 ~ o9 Of 'aGf n3 ar
death. But other Incidents We DO know that arc
full Ct interest to us, and wt doubt not TO JnuT
nassa I'D EGe FL oreT hs ta.s nsnes % the
white board before rs: - FoIh}aEbo, Tenth Con-
necsteut" A, ~; that Is The reI1 gEaye they
told u TING soldier i1!ng u thai S1are was
reared by kind parents. IN Hartford and ii the aRo
Of % 40 honest. Intelligent 5ouns man-he went
aJounz lady BY the n1me Of PENN, Who came 70
sait her srotheE. then IN college They be-
came engaged 70 be nalned, and an wa eaashiae
ehe returned to her lou1e In Harlem. to wait for
his return from the wAr, 70 which he was deter
mined 70 &C. Two Jeals Of corresroadcnoe and
felt THAT 10 earthly obstacle could come between
them aud the swttt TOYS Of life IN Etore for them
- But TO the loTing heart In Harlem there one
day came report that her beuuthel was killed
In Wild suspense she walled for Als letter., but
none came. Her father wrote to tie Colonel and
to the Chaplain They could only elJ thai he Has
missing. with no thought Of money, or ortroatle,
OF care, the old ErAy-headed father, whose
daughter, uuce tile death oI MS son, wAs bis all
Searched unceaa1nEdy for some clue 70 the mis-
sing one: even stn1uTed into the lines Of the
epcuJ. She, With that t4b1me fortitu1c Ehlth
cntJ 4 woman can command " ben trouble comes
and with that devotion whIrh makes womA1's
lore 80 pure and scarce, shared the dangers aad
fAt1gue8 OF 4 two Teal1' starCh. knowing nothing
caring for nothing, unless II coucernal hGT lover
Finally hfs grave wAs found IN tho woods ncal
whcre the Tenth once formed skirm4h line, and
little nead-board bearing his name carried II
crooked lines with pen-knife, narke1 bis resting
place. Word r4 sent TO the tnourneTs
and the next conveyance brought
them to the spot For while tht
daughter sat IN the carriage, anf w0alt
| not get out; not daring 10 Hust herself within
vtew Of the spot where lay the dearest form she
ever knew. Come, Nellie, said the oil mAn. ant
Win forced calnlness be assisted his daughte
| from the carriage. Going 70 the RraEc, sht
walked around 1t, read slowly the INSCRIPTION. Al,
| thrn, folding her arms acrosa der breast, she e1
corpse The Old man, s'one IN thls world Of Erief
/ was led Away by the driver man1ac- To-Day. =
tie asylum, In New YORK, he Is constantly iuaniE
Ing, In bis dcltrlum, why hss daughter Is not naF
| 1ted"
, 1869-05-03
Rt,Yufur of n Church,

ROCHESTER, y. T., Nay a--Aboat half rsst
O'Clock this evening . llrr WAS discovered in the
tower OF the F1zt Presbyterian Church. in the
rear Of the City Hall The tower Was destroyed
fore the rames we1e suppressed The chapel i'd.
Ioin,ng was sa1newha: damaged hy the tower Of
the church falling upon It. The trc Was the No'k
Of IN inctnd!ay The church WIS In process or
demolition. mud the organ had been removed. H.
sur4nce $4,000, more than enough 10 cover sne
loss Tie church wns built In ls2A
, 1869-05-03

Gnmc Of Chcs. By TcIcgrnph-Chi-
cnEo em. Fort IEnync-ChfcnEo the
EicfQE-polfficnls
Srcctal Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
Foa1 WAtSE, Ind. May 2
The hrst Of series Of Ezuca Of chcss, between
the Chicago and Fort Wayne c,nhs, w1s COM
mcnced Last Wednesday cTcn1ng by telegraph, and
WIS concluded lass hight At II ocloel- In victory
for Chicago The game lasted about twelve hours
it bcIng continued irum night TO night There were
Is moYcs By eaca club Al TIC end o! the 81
Fo1t Wayne resigned, admitting their defeat hut
not theIr vanquishment, and will enter conhdeotly
into the next game
The approaching municipal election will be hott5
contested In this city h5 the supporters OF the
democratic 4nd Citizens Tickets, with The nlran-
Iarc ground decidedly In favor Of the latter ticket
, 1869-05-03
CO.FTEFTS:

Our New York Letter.
Architecture aud Landscape Gardening.
Telegraph Wires.
Mortar.
Preservation Of Timber.
Domestic Economy Of Architecture.
Relief Sculpture and Painting.
Horse Residences.
Specifications Of Lake Shore villa.
Real Estate on the Rampage.
Worthless Wooden Pavements.
The Raid On Western RailwayE
The Chicago Tribune.
Art Notes.
Few Publications.
Chicago Building News
The Tribune Building.
The Fi1st National Bank Building.
Potter Palmerss Blocks.
Insurance Items.
Roofing Items.
cleveland Stone.
Glass Window Pulleys.
Samples.
, 1869-05-03

six Thousand Dollars Mt The Bottom
Of tho River.
.spccsAi Despatch 10 The Chicago Tribune
st- PAr1, MINI, MAs1.
This afternoon, IL Mr. Charles l. Wood, Agent
.pf the St. PM Sioox City Railroad, WIS cross
Ing the ct. Paul bridge With psei1Se ol $4,000 IN
htB hands, which belonged to the Milwaukee 4 St.
P1nl Railway, and when near the ul1ile Of the
bridge, he stumbled, End in trying to catch his
ba1ancc, dropped the money, which rolled Oh the
h1fnrt into the rscf ninety fcct below. stranger
narea MeGuss 1so s. fssHT % - ~ passing M
~ r nm 1s aad 81 et, II .IS 70 1c1c, Il
t,ynxHd unsraI1ipE.
, 1869-05-03

fxp14SAFuL1x Mxy1 Ia butcher nametl Wool.
rides living about three miles from this city came
into town Last night, AID aftet getting drunk,
White River be turned out Of the road leading TO
the bridge, and 1troEe down steep hank into thc
river where II was vc1y deep The oody of the
horpe a found this morning, but that OF the mRh
has not yct been found lie Was e. years old, AMI
1cA rrA xtfr and family,
, 1869-05-03

for the eccne Of tie dik18ser They
koun 11c6tHned th1t the sinking ID the bo2t Na2
Unattended by any injury to human life. when
taeJ returned To Sioux cnJ 4nd reported the tue
MALE d 2dAl1 A committee 1ta{ted n se1rth q
tfe nARro. but he had Wtsety deca1nped: In u
Ftofahstfy be would tare been 1yuched, Il caught
1he boat was y1Iusd 1t $1Aooo Sne hAd 10
fro8xkt @ board,
Tha rsvsr Ia very 1ox snd the channel along the
npI+f Missouri Ia IL a very tlsd condition. CaP-
tain Weaver Is OF the opin1o0 thai the mountatn
boats y III have vc15 hx1ri tttpe during this pez-
SOL In their cdorts to reach Fort Dcoson.
, 1869-05-03
ST. LOUIS.

r.,rortnnt, ii True-Auothcr 81.
Louis NtcaEacE Sunk In tho Mlssts-
x1pPIs
81. Ioc7a, Mar a-Nua Hyde OF the Republican,
S,,lsou liutchIus Of the Tiuu<, Myrun Colony Of
the Itpetrat and Thomas Kche*on, have been
added to the committee TO visit New Orleans In
itc interest Of the lT1,n movement, and the CON-
mitSee viii leave for New Orleans Tomorrow
evening, hy r1ycr to Memphis, thence hT rali.
An Omaha despatch kays the steamer Mex
4 sn1g below brownsville, Nebraska, hni sunk.
Most Of her cargo viii be lost.
, 1869-05-03
Tho U&&pa1eTu en- tho Upper mto-
souri,

Frca IT, s.. Ja.7A {H., Hra!d, Aprlsl
Captain Tobias HeAves. ralos on the t!!-tatcd
rnourtatn toas Tennessee, returned TO ST. Joseph
yrstcrtta1 lie informed US that the boat atsnck
fnaK Ut Louisville Bend, ecvcnty miles below Sioux
CtfT. On sunday morning last, saor1tJ arter
oeIocs. Sue f1ptdly nEcd win wster. mi sunk
within IRE minutes ta aoout st1 fcet o. wact. -
mr. connected With the bodt Wa& INJURED. Ibe
.oIh about s1s - s s0ts3 si lo sas n.a
~ 1nrfrhsutb tn Noptnns; Yooss Of the freight
x s. ated bet u s3{ di%1 = g 11sta sSaa11n .nd
moas Ill Of Tie cargo shipped troca thst pott nc
los On cargo snd hun Is falJ coEcrea n{ r .nsar
ence N St Louis md E8BteTn cGupanieA Hrech-
efS Nh 1t oace 20 To Work oo the oo4t.
captain weaver informs q shAt EEeat e5eae, =,
/ ucnt nfcy yailed In Sioux CITY On The dnkinf q g.
tnc UuldA, about twenty-ove nAles Aoose inas Ha1
pl1ee The boat WIS On heF WY doMn. aod ,,as ns1
% hoard ah1Xc number Of dt1rhasFed soio1ess
NON t1e uppeT 1t7cr fot. Ono OF the eolosea
coo1, Who brought tho tntsulfrneo zaIeo s, ~
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, 1869-05-03

GRAFT ANNUAL 2ALB
At Auction |
THREE MILLION DOLLARS WORTH
oF CHOICE
Chicago Real Estate, |
On the Goth day Of May, 4. .. !
1869, at FARWELL HALL, |
on Madtson~st., between La
Sale and Clark.sts., Chi
cago, Ill.
Sale to commence May 20, mt
10 O'Clock Il. m.. ind 10 continue,
forenoon and afternoon, for five
dnys, unless thr properties OF.
fered are sooner sold. SnIe to be
peremptory, and ALL properties
offered will be kold to the high
est and best bidder.
The property offered will con-
slst In part Of:
900 Lots $4,000 feet each, to a
20-foot ul1ey. Situated on the
Drcxel-aF. Boulevard to the
Great South Side Park. Sald
Boulevard is 300,,feet wide, and
will be Immediately improved.
Also 400 Lots Wttk1n one block
OF said Bou1eynFd-
Also 100 Lots, 5oxls0 feet to a.
ley, fronting west on the Great
South Side Park.
Also SO Lots fronting east on
The South Side Pnrk, near It's
northern boundary.
Also 100 choice Lots on the
I1nnkRkcc-ay. Boulevard 10 the
South Side Park, md on the ave-
nnes Immediately west of Knn-
kakce.
Also 200 choice Lots between
the two Boulcynrds, on Charles,
Evans and other avenues.
Also 100 very choice Lois on
Forty-scyenth and other streets,
near Kcnwood Station, on the
Hyde Park Railroad.
Also 100 Lots on Fincennes-
roud, between city limits md the
South Side I,nrk.
Also several hundred choice
and cheap Lots in The southwest
ern portion Of the city, and some
choice 5 and 1O-acre tracts near
tlte F1ffy-flfth-st. Boulevard, and
on tho line OF the great Calumet
and Chicago River Ship Canal.
AlsO 30 choice Lots ON Harrt
SON and T51cr-sta., in the Wes'
Division OF The city, centrally 10
cntcd.
Also several other choice Yves
and North Side residence ane
business Lots, and a large list o
other property more fully d.
scrfbc4l in our pamphlet, which
will also contain plats OF th'
samc, which can be Ind Mt on
Office on mny 10.
All OF the aboye property I
among the VERY CHOICEST
AND BEST ornny property eve
offered at private or public sal
in this city. And III view OF 0u
great Parks, The completion q
the Pacific Railroad, and til
rnpid growth, not only of on
city, but OF the whole Erca
West tributary thereto, t0ecthe
with the present and prospec
ire Erenr fncrense in the mr.,
, 1869-05-03

RrFTltn. Mar Ia committee. Of which the
11nnnral,le isrHel r. Hatch Is Chairman, WAS ar-
pointed b. the Board Of Tgade tals meEnsnx 70 I,
;hn f:n;nrns5cial ConyentIpu from Chicago, to Sc
cUre fru14 the Legislature reduction OF tolls on
r1xtExtd bound grain On The Eit Canal