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WASHINGTON.


;spsc;al Dcspa.ch to The Chicago Tribune.
TIE rsp1AN coMMI6s1oNERsH1p.
WASHINGTON. Oct. D.-General Francis Walker,
Commissioner Of indian Afars, returned here to-day
He has formally accepted the Profeasorahp rendered
him in Yale college, and will resign his position in
about two weeks.
TIE VIENNA EXPOSITION.
General John Eaton, the Commissioners Of Educa-
linn tas Just returned from New York, whero he
officially visited General Van Buren, the American
Commissioner to the Vienna Exposition. Important
Steps have been taken to have thu American System Of
education fully Represented with its Schools colleges,
text books, etc. General Van Buren stated
that every letter that be has received
from Baron Schwartz, who has been designated by
the Austrian Government to take complete charge Of
al the arrangements had in reference to education
in America, contained desire that it should be
fully represented, the need Of improved systent
is greatly felt in that Empire.
THE POSTAL SERVICE.
Tho annual reports Of the Heads Of the Bureaus in
the Post Office Department are now being made up,
and to be ready for presentation to the Postmaster
General in few weeks. No ono branch Of the
business Of the department las incceas-
ed more in proportion, or is more
noticeable, than local postage. In all the cities where
the free delivery letter carrier system is in opera
ton, the local postage has nearly doubled.
ITO The Associated Pyess.l
TREASURY STATEMENT.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12---The balances III the TTess-
ury Of the United States at the cloee Of business to-
day, were follows: Currency s., ,1l9 7d7.26 coin,
3591 49215 including $24 900 IL coin certificates:
Special deposit Of legal tenders for the redemption Of
certificates Of deposit, SO, ,870, 900.
NEW NATIONAL BAEES. ....
The First Nationnl Bank Of New Lexington, Ohio,
with capital Of $4,000 and the First National Bank
Of Lebanon, 1nd,, with capital Of 100000, wera au-
thorized to-day to commence business.
SOLDIERS CEMETERIES.
Bids were opened at the Quartermas!er Generals
Office to-day for furnishing head-sones for soldiers
graves.
WAsH1Se1oS, Oct. 12.-The Department Of State
will lie closed on Monday, the day Of the funeral Of
ar. Seward By order Of the Secretary Of state Or
ders slar to the above apply to other departments,
which are all dressed with mourning
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FIRES.

JAsss7111E, Wiz, Oct, IA fire 1ast night de-
a s %s e1 pa
about $, GOO; insurance, s, ,ooo.
Oct d:, "a fire. At Fan II River 1hig
River Coal conpans. Loss, SEQ coo.
AMHERST, N. H., Oct. I2.-Last night the stores Of
two stores Of B. Douglas were burned. The loss vii
reach 100000
BAsaon, Me-, Oct. IA IRE last night damaged
schart2s hardware STOCK $40 600 insurance s46ooo
nothing was saved Fogg l. Bridge4 lard
ssVsa xsEs WE sosE of dFas, to
insurance, $500. Several persons were injured BY
the fullinG Of tho walls Of the schartz Block.
sons planning MILL ut haf-past 10 last night, from the
heating Of shaft In its Journal The flames spread
baa Ell 5 a oweP se ap rss
wooden platform, which extends some distance oat
the falls On the upper part Of the
and i'0' -four mills. NN Another row Of Of
wooen, -four, cotton, and paper mills, commencing at
the burning s in, n e5tends down stream along the
devoted to extinguishing the hamea and the remain
danes made their way up under the platfor, and tie
destruction Of all the mills the platform seemed
tnsyitaD but WITH grs7t .s5ef;tio1s the rsmen md
work then flooded with water and the fire arrest
cd in that direction. The planning mill burned
essa wh s Root 81 tbs faurssfg
flour mill owned by Pi1sbury, Crocker l. Fisk, con-
6isting Of seven Of stone with capacity Of 200
barrels Of flour per day. The inside was burned, but
quantity Of -four and four Of stone we're saved
The fire was now under control, and was e1tin-
gushed. The following were the losses: MorriRon's
planning Mills $4,000; no insurance. Northwestern
Farce Works, 5000; small insurance. Lambert s.
Kettson;s sash and door factory 5000 insurance.
J. E. Vim, 1nan,factory Of printers furniture 81 500
uninsured Cataract Flour Mill; damaged Il 600 G.
X Clarp, lost g GEO worth Of wool fully insured
Clapp, Watson !: Cook, $1,000, damage to woollen
msH ana machinery. uninsured. M+uueapcu9
Touring nil worth $1,000, partially burned. The fol-
lowing insurance companies are losers: Home, Of
New York, s. 600; Underwrers, 81 ooo london, Liv-
erpoo Globe, 5000, iEtua, $1,000; North British,
$4,000; Hartford, $4,000; Andes, $4,000.
Special Despach 10 TIE Chicago Tribune.
oaEv1LLE, o. Oct. 1o.-The fire Of last night occa-
stoned losses as follows: Hurst, Taylor l. Co.,
building, oo0o insurance, $780, in the following
companies: Phuni,, Of Hartford, $4,000; Underwrit-
e5s' Agency, 1000; Ashland Mutual 5oo Moore
Knox 9 = Mutual, !aa $4,000, and il Richland Mu-
tual, s. 800: Moore & Brothers loss en-
goods, 5000; fully insured in Knox and
Richlaud Mut;1as. 4. H. Eshe1man, On building, loss
81 o3o; fully Insured in the Phoenix, Of Hartford z.
b. Reed On STOCK loss $500 fully insured in Under
writer's Agency. HRS. Stauffer, on stock. loss s500
fully insured in the North Ame1ica, Of Philadelphia
stock $500; both insured in the Underwriters Age
ey J. s. Evaas Co., on stock, losa $500; fully in-
sured in the Phoenix, Of Hartford. Joseph 11cGuig-
gen, on building, loss $1,000; no insurance.
md Mrs: Meek, on goods, loss 500; !;
damage to furniture. 500; insured IN the Phwniz. D.
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ST. LOUIS, Oct. 12.-Captain James Kerr arrest
cd yesterday charged with embezzng some 80 500 be-
longing to Captain Vim Kountz, well-Eno"n steam
plumber Of years. and is said to lave appropriated this
money while acting clerk on the steamer John E.
Toele.
The st. Louis Cotton Association gave It's annual
banquet to the cotton growers who exhibit cotton ct
the ST. Louis Fair, at Sengerfest Hall, last night
About thousand ressons representing The cotton in
terest Of the South md commercial interests Of ST.
Louis and the West were present. Speeches
were made by several Sorthcrners aud number Of
St. Iouisians, and the entertainment was kept Up till
q late hour The sweepstakes premium Of $1,000 for
the best bale Of long or short staple cotton was
On Thursday evening, after the fair closed, 8
@ arunken @ aa, named David Ring got into an alterea-
the fair grounds, during which Ring stabbed For
tin in the abdomen, ind;eting wound eight inches
long exposing the iatest:res. Another man, naned
whether by Ring is not known. Both men died this
mcrniEg. Ring was arrested.
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Troops Of Ailments Valqu1Sheu.

On account Of tho p1omptness With which 1t checks the
foyers generated by uahcalthy e1haaons Hostettcrs
Bttcrs considered indispensable fey medicine on
the borders Of Southern and Western rivers and IN
new settlements where this plough and the ara for the
first tine disturbing the solitude Of uature Its reputa-
ton however. is rot confined such LOCALITIES. Whore
ever the elements Of disease rife is tho surest Eafa
guard of health wherever sickness prevails It cacious
as remedy Among ths serious diseases which 1t IL
guaranteed to control arc indigestion biousaess and
al the minor ailments connected with the
oi the stomach the liver, and the bowelssuch heart
for ood end debility palpitaoa Of The heart
ysion disturbed sleep and mental nquiatnde As these
physical and mental disturbances tend TO general fail
ure Of all the powers OF the syste they anoad % "
oncs corrocted-as they always may be-by coutss Of
Hostetter'5 Stomach BitteEs@
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POLITICAL,


TIE PENNSYLVANIA EtEcTloN-THE ADMINS
TRaTDN PROGRAMME.
specia, Dssre,ch to The Chicago Tribune.
New YoBK. ock 12.-Ar. Alexander McClure's
statement ss to TIL resa Of the Pennsylvania election
IL that, while o0oO Democrats refused to vote IN the
State 60 900 illegal votes cast for Hartranft IN
Philadelphia The hrst ward returns, be esyH gave
Hsrtranft 2s 600 ajcfity. Two hours later, alarmed
ut their own work. taey reduced tha majories below
ooo. and sent then on as revised returns. In no
ward in Philadel5hia did Hartrauft honestly run
ahead Of his ticket bad hourly returns from Many
never ahead nrEnglish Federal of1ce-holder, and
the most exert election arithmetician "a the
city, was President Of the Election Board,
with Lane Secretary. The returns we're read Oh
sud papers signed before the figures were footed up
Governor Parker and Attorney General GlehI1st o!
New jersey arc to take the stump at once IN behalf OF
the Liberal candidates. Administration money Is now
pouring into New Jersey, and the straight-out Demo.
Gratis are showing sympathetic activity. The Grant
programme now ia to conilne their gEeenb3cks to
indiana, New York, and New Jersey. They think
sufficient number Of Straght-outs can be bought to
insure Indiana and New Jersey, and, by the Tweed
and CBrien alliance, New York also.
Tie Tribune say IS: "Wheu 3 reverse has been
encountered, soldiers sometimes begin firing into
their own ranks; but We have never heard
that reverses were that way retrieved. We
cen Throw away the Presidential election, or
We can carry it. The forces in the field are amply
Sufficient to win victory That the Liberal party is
certain to rule the country in the near future
as was tie coalition called the Republican party, after
and spite Of its great defea in 1856, take one
Present struggle this great advantage, as compared
win first National struggle Of the party it to
that has inpregnahe pasis OF 123 Southern
votes Which to start, with maloriies At Tie late
Grasp The campaign for the next three weeks he
20 ordered as to pu these latter States Deyoua doubt
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FOREIGN.



New York, Oct. IA Paris special says thas Min
lister Washburn and Court dc Remusat have agreed On
The draft Of postal treaty which the Post Office au-
thorities Of both countries will accept It Is believed
that the Minister Of Finance will approve Of the treaty.
1t is highly probable that It Will receive regular rat
ifcaon by the end Of the year 1t fixes e:terpostage
at eight cents for one-third OF Paper post
sge which was eight cents, il reduced to three Reg
stered letters aud the transmission Of patterns also
provided for.
PARIS, Oct 1o.-1t is rurnored that Thiers las re-
quested Victor Emmanuel to recall Chevaier Nigra,
italian Minister to France, because he ia Bona-
partst.
The settlement Of the terms Of the Postal Treat be-
tween France aud America is delayed in Of
complications arising from the sxigencies Of French
finances.
The yacht Marguerite only FIVE tons, soon sails for
New York.
Theannouncanen1a last night that prica Napoleon had
left Paris was premature. His notice to depart d.
rected him to leave at noon to-day, but not
having complied thereHitl at half past y, be vas vas
waited upon by the Secretary Of the Prfect ard two
agents Of the Government with orders to follow them
toward Switzerland The PRINCE, thereupon lett the
city. The Princess C!ottde voluntarily accompanied
him.
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7oon sails for

SPAIN.
MADRID, Oct, IA Republican insurrection has
broken out among the troops at Ferra] il the province
Of Co-unnu. The Government has despatched troops
to that town. Summary measures will be at once
adopted to suppress the revolt.
In the Cortes to-day the Minister for the Colonies
announced the existence OF Republican revolt at
Ferral. Fifteen hundred men, belonging
to the garrison, and some Of the population joined in
the movement. The leaders N1ontejo and RejaH.
The Minister further stated that the troops in the
fortress Of Ferra1 refuse to join the insurreconsts
and are awaiting reinforcements to suppress the
revolt.
MADRID, Oct. 12.-The insurgents at Ferral took
Possession Of the gunboats anchored in the harboT
This closes the port and prevents the Government
sending reinforcements by sea.
In the Cortes, the Alphonists and Republican depu-
ties isarowed uny completely With the movement aud
declared their sympathy with the Government.
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scalded. -..-' .
a special from Berlin Eayu it is believed tho de-
cision Of the Emperor on tho San Juan boundary
question will be favorable to the United 6tates
The Texan cattle fever In Morgan County, H., is
rapidly abating. In six weeks it has carried or
to $50 600 worth Of stock
Tho sailors Of Cleveland are On strike for higher
wages.
Tho steamers Hanover, from Bremen, and Sax
onia from Hamburg, brought to New Orleans, Sat
urday, 1,1o0 emigrants, mostly for Texas.
-Richard Ra1eigh, prominent citizen Of Evansvilae
1nd late President Of the Merchants National Bank,
died on Saturday.
AT kingston n z, On Saturday. the jury IN the
ease Of Htram SluyteT, charged with the murder Of
Walter Topper, returned verdict Of not guilty.
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orally. ale, 7yn, Il. Wickham. Lawrence, who was
nominsted unanimously VAS formerly the legal ad-
User to the COMMITTEES Of Seventy, and was recently
inGnrsod hr that body for Judgeship.
Tle Ta15neany Conference Nominating COMMITTEES
had short session today and Adjourned to Tuesday
erasan+atves should be given on The ticket to the
IiberuIs. It is understood they wn be given three
Nominations,
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The population Of Aurora, ILL.,, is shown uy census
Of SOL.
--On Thursday night, gang Of rueiars made deg
perate attempt to wreck train the Delaware l.
piled rocks the track, and the attempt would hare
been successful but for it's discovery by track
walker. '-+
IA locomotive On the susquehanna Railroad was
thrown down al embspkmeut. uear Albany, On satur-
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M{ECE{IANE

CLEVELAND Oct. 13.-Complete official returns from
cuyahoga County give Wikon q majority 3,6os, and
Paisons, for Congress. 2724.
nninoted for Congress by the Democrats Of the Fiji
teenth Congressional District to-day,
SALT IAKE, Oct. 12.-The. aentiles held an I'M
,nerse meeting tonight to celebrate the Administers
ton victories IN the October elections. Speeches were
maae by Mesars. Baskin, Twoohy, Judge Hasaon,
Bennett, Strickland, and others.
PH1LADE1pH1A, Oct. 12-The official vote OF the
State, except twelve counties, and those estimated,
shows majority for Hartranft of s5,726.
the First District Of the city have nominated Colonel
VIM G. Grosyenor for Congress-
NEW YoRs, Oct. n.-At the Convention Of the Re-
form Democracy, tonight, at which some 500 dele
gates were present, at Apollo Hail. James OBrien
was unanimously nominated for Mayor.
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SPORTING.
1Icnarchist Rents Observation-Disclosures
VS., Mutzlals.

VS. lQuIf1AkSs
New YoRK, Oct. 12.-At jerome Park, this After
noo the third race, for dash Of zs miles, was won
BY Ortolsn, beating eeven horses. Time, 25953.
Tie great interest Of the day ccntered in the be-
tween Harry Basset and Monnrchst, and tho excite
ment ran very high. The spectators crowded every
available spot, and the most intense anxiety, was
awakened. The two horses ran neck and neck ali the
way, the betting changing with every turn. Bas-
sett played out after the third mile.
Monaschist worked nobly and won the race by 200
entries were Baeeett, aonarchist, and King Henry.
Bassett came in second Tbs betting was very active
though Immediately before the race, Monarchst stock
crept up from what 1t was laat night.
Tho following is the Of the base ball game be-
tween the Athleca Of Philadelphia, and Mutuals OF
New York.
Innings- 2 8 8 9
Athletics. cs..-.,...........7 0 D 0 / 0 Oil
Mutucls. cls................,.0 2 0 O o 2 O. S
BALTIMORE, Oct. 1a-The baseball game today, be-
tween the Baltimore aud Boston Clubs, was won by
the latter. Six innings only were played, account
Of darkness.
PHILADELPHIA Oct. 12.--The cricket match between
the English eleven Of America and the American eleven
was finished to-day. The Englshmeu, in the second
innings, made H. making total of &c. and they had Il
to make in order to vin when darkness put end to
the game. The plny will not be counted, aud must
count as draw, although virtually victory for the
Americans.
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IOWA.
United States Courts.

Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
DEsNofSEs, H., Oct. 12,-The United States Cir
cult Court for this district convenes in this city
Monday. Five hundred cases ara docketea, twenty
three being criminal, follows Robbng mail, 10 !;
counterfeiting 6; murder, violating revenue law,
G. Among the important civil suits Of the
Republic Insurance Company against hundred
and thi-sy-foug Iowa stockholders, many Of them
from DesA1oines. Besides these, there are large
number Of against various Boards of Supervisors
n different Iowa countless The United State5 District
Court assemblies the same day, with full docket.
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Burglary at Plymouth, Ind.

SIec7dE DeSb1EcH to TIE CHtcd00 IFibNNe.
PLYMOUTH, Oct. l2-LaHt night the ]ewelry store Of
watches, money and jewelry, to the amount of 800
taken. The thieves effected an entrance by saving
through the side Of the building from an clubhouse
which stood against It. and are still at large,
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Post Office Observation-Disclosures Nar-
row Gauge EsOad--Trafn Load Of

DUBUQUE, Oct. 12.-The Ekader {Clay County, Post
Olhce was burglarized Thursday night, the thief
eectng an ENTRANCE by cutting out pane Of glass III
the rear door. The money drawer was robbed Of some
change and $40 or $40 in etapms. Letters
were torn open and scattered promacuously One ad-
probably more. Several checEa, aggregatng several
hundred dollasz payable to order were LEFT on the
floor. No clue to the perpetrators.
Trains are now run regularly on tile AcGregor Narrow
Gauge Road which will probably be completed to Elk
ader this fall.
CzDA7: KAP1nS, Oct. ia train Of twenty y-three
carE loaded with tea for Chicago passed through this
city on Thursday afternoon.
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Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
new YoRs, Oct 12-The Su71 says, in to-1norrow's
tssue: "The case stands after the October elections
precisely as 1t stood before. The people know General
Grant also the facts respecting the party that supports
inu Once II was great aud honored party, Of noble
aims and patriotic irpulses; it is represented by
Tbe people also know that Greeey's recent speeches
hsve revealed his genius in new, aspect,
md they. feel that be is greater man
Greeley Is essentially new party IN this new party
the whole Of the Democratic organization does mott
appear to be included and this is what renders its
gone heartily iuto this combination. its numbers
Ed thoge Of the Liberals would have as
.aredly formed The great majority Of The
considerable proportion Ct The Democrats who are
unwilling to adopt the new platform or to support it's
candidates. These Straightout Democrats are not
directly voting for him. By refusing to vote at all
The only doubt is, whether after ALL when it GENES to
ehs pinch, they viii prefer Grant to Greeley. The de-
by Democratic support"
0f the Democratic nomination Of Abraham R. Law
renee for Mayor, the Sun says: "Mr. Lawrence is q
Lawyer Of respectable talent and character He has
always been q Democrat, and is well known as such
throughout the city. He belongs to the Reform wing
ef the party Il elected, he would make an upright
4Wikes SPIRIT remarks concerning the October cleo
lons. Money, unworthy influences and the
snPt snPsbe use the sia1 tln @
The scale in closely balanced districts, but there will
always remain enough OF honest purpose in tile body
II spite of anS fraud For this revival, We must now
iooE to the Democracy, and not to the Liberal Repub
!icaus alone, for they have done than could have
c have been forced upon them as candidate, for it
& cear that Mr. Greeley has cut deeply into tie
Republican ranks than could have any other canai-
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COBURN
Medical Institute,

No 1s6 West M.dison street. Of Hsstedxt This
Medical Institute Doubt this best place in Chicago
for hose With chronic delicate disease t.
tc man Send for book and har diseases also
Tor gentleman; all frae for three cent stamp. 0hce
All female difficulties treated With success Consu1tx.
tion free and confidential Address letters Dr. j.
G. CQBuRN No. la6 West Madison-st., corner Halsted-
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RAILROAD TIME TABLE.

Chicago. Burlington d Quincy RaIlruad.
Depots-Foot OF Lakcst.. 1adiana.av aud Sixteenth
at., and Canal anh Stxteonth-sts Ticket Office in
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new ycaR, Oct. 12.-An address has been issued
b Charles oConor, in conjunction with James
=he electors Of the State tile subject Of obtaining
geod men for the Assembly These gentlemen, in ad
aion to VIZ. H. EVarts, we're Last fall selected
7ding to the failure Of the last Assembly in accom-
olsshing anything in the interest Of reform.
and urging as 8 cause fer suspectipg auy
candidate the fact OF his membership
IN the last Legislature, the address
nrges the selection Of good irrespective Of party
1o- these Offices Unless strenuous efforts are made,
f feared that The late city spectators may succeed
in their plans for securing yena1 Assembly. The
ae1ycea Of these gentlemen are offered in mixing Oh
sevations upon tue fitness Of candidates without party
nias or personal favor Where, as n the Of the
morally une1eeptionabie, they say they viii make no
recommendation.
The WorEingnen's Central Union last night nomi-
mated James OBrien for Mayor the balance Of the
county ticket. .
At the Tan1many Convention yesterday Vim, Butler
Ppncan formally BitaaFeY {rQm the yses sor tie uay-
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NO C47RE. I'D TrANT
ND Paw DIv IA Na

$50 South ST., Chicago, mar be condenially con-
saed, personally BY mail, free Of charge, On ali
Chronic and Nervous diseases.
Dr. J. Kean is the only phssiciap in the city Who Neg
rants cures pay. -1~' -
Rubber Qeods RlNaSt 9a ARQaa
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!
LoSDoH, Oct. IA Eevese storm has prevailed OF
the coast during the past twentyfour heura Severa
disasters to shipping in the British Channel ara re
ported.
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ITALY.


ROME, Oct. 12-Cardinal Cullen has frequent inter-
views with the Pope.
An order has been issued by the Ministry, forbid
ding Louis Blanc lecturing in Italy.
, 1872-10-14

CHINA.
HONG KoSu, Oct. 1l.-The Russian Grand Duke
Alexis has left for Shanglae,