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Iowa. and died in half an hour.
curo,eo papers state that the square bound
cd by Clark, kinZie, LaSalle, and wafer
streets. occupied previous to the fire by the
Thlich Block and the Kinze street meat mar
kets has been purchased by the Chicago and
Northwestern Railway Company, and is to be
the site of the new depot. The plans OF the
building have not yet been decided upon, bnt
the company will spare no expense to make i
model in all that pertains to soiidlty OF coz
struction. beauty of design, and adaptablllty
TO the wants Of the travelling public
II. McCAusLAND's trial in the Thirteenth
District Court OF California, for the murder OF
newspaper reporter Noah MuIlendore, has
commenced The plea Of the prisoner Is SELF
defence.
Jouv SorE, German, committed suicide at
his boarding place, in Cleveland, on Thursday,
by shooting himself in the head. Liquor IS
supposed to have been the cause.
Ar the Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, on FIJI
day night the committee on the Beecher
memorial. reported that s5O,O 600 have been
raised for the proposed Bethel and Navy mis-
sions.
s7pErER MYERS steam gri.t mill and grain
elevator at RantOul, H., was burned on we'd
pesday. Loss about 5000; insurance:
S11 600 Lewis j. Cole, who recently rented
the property, loses about "a, 900 in grain.
GA MAN named Barney Hargraye committed
suicide at Pitsburg on Wednesday, by taking
a dose of supburic acid. The deceased was
Young man, and only recently married.
JOHN FIT2pArRIcK, a raft pilot, was murder
ed by one of his men near Dubuque, on Thurs
day.
THE Supreme Court of New Jersey has
unanimously decided that the act to submit
the question Of license or no license to the
people il constitutional. This is against the
opinion Of Attorney General Gilchrist, given to
the Legislature last winter.
MCCORMICK h LYNoH's canal stables, in Buff
falo, were burned Wednesday night Between
forty and fifty horses aud mules perished.
The loss il about $40 600.
TIE Society of the Army Of the Potomac has
forwarded a letter of coincidence to the son OF
the late Gen. Meade.
GEN SHERMAN has issued general order
reviewing, in feeling manner the life and
services of the late Gen Meade, and directing
Gen. Mcdowell, at New York. to make all ar
rangements for the funeral and directing that
at all military posts on that day flags be dis
played at halt-mast aud minute guns fred,
and that officers wear the usual badge of
mourning.
TuE Secretary of the Treasury has officially
decided that the Presidents recent proclama-
ton, relative to discriminatory duties, applies
to all goods arriving in French vessels, from
other than French ports, on and after the 3Oth
of October, the day OF its date.
THE Republican rejoicing in Centerville, Ill.
Wednesday, had a sad termination in the death
of George II, Frock, by the premature dis
charge of n cannon while celebrating the VIC
tory.
The trial trip of the Japanese government
steamer Kuyoda, took place in New York har-
Dor Thursday. She will be officerod by Amer
leans, and probal ly sail FOR Japan within three
weeks. In view of the impending war be-
tween Japan and Corca, the Kuroda will be
heavily armed upon her arrival in Japan.
TIM payment of pools on election results
took place IN New York on Thursday evening,
and the pool rooms were crowded until after
midnight The amounts staked are estimated
at ever $500, 600, the tickets being mainly ON
the municipal contest. No bets had bceu
made on the general result of the National
election.
Tue oahum factory Of Gorham, Train & Co.,
at Norfolk, Mass, was burned on Friday. A
workman named CulHhan perished in the
flames, and hls son was seriously injured.
FLAas were displayed at half mast in Now
York city rs a token OF respect to the late Gen.
Meade.
Abroad.
TuF Epoca publishes lo.tor from Cadiz re-
porting conspiracy to iuauguratc a serious
nsuyrectio nary movement, which is actively
ostcrcd by the lntcruauoualists, among the
employees of the La Corraca royaldock yard ar
seual near Cadiz, The attempt was squolchcd.
Az extensive carpet-motory at Kiddermins-
ter, England, was destroyed by fire last night,
largo number OF hands are thrown out Of
employment.
The ship Mongolia, from Quebec for Queens
town. put Grccnock, having been disabled
In storm The crew experienced dreadful
suncriuEs, having been ten days without pro-
visions and constantly exposed to the sea. All
survived, bat reached port in fcarIully cma-
oiotcd condition.
IHr Belgian steamship Moscow, from Ant
wcrp for nautzlc, suak suddenly ON Monday,
near Sears. The passengers and crew took to
the boats, hut seven persons are missing.
Two Uprrs' reduction pI vprk NOR O,.,ls