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Ing his loft arm and foot worry badly: He WAS
brought to town and aurgeon called In, whom 1t
below tho olbow, aud also to take OF portion
of bis foot. Ho ia now reported as doing rory
vol. us namo ta Bird, and no hha probably
boon Farmland. Ho Tefuaoa to gtvo his rost-
denco or any othor information about hfmBolf.
9T, Louis, July 1g.-John 8wiBart wns run oyer
and killed By tho Missouri Pacific Railroad train
at Jefferson City late laat night
Special Dfspateh to The Chicago Tribune
RtoHMoND, lid, July 10.-At d Into hour lnHt
night man, namod Ashbury, a fireman OH tho
Chicago road, and another, namod Johnson,
were fatally hurt while switching in tho yard
horo: Aahbury had both legs broken. and am
morning. johnson had log broken, and was
otherwise hurt. He will die.
, 1873-07-17

special Dispatch to Tho CAfcaaa tribune.
TonoHTo, July 16.-Tho fact has boon letiber-
atoly mado known by tho Ministers that tho
Government Intends proroguing the House im-
mollately on hearing the report Of the paoitio
Scandal Committee. It IL understood that tho
obiact OF Sir John A. Macdonald in visiting the
EnHtem provinces Ia to secure the assent Of tho
Governor r-Qoncral to such courao.
Remarking on this matter, tho Globe
aaya this morning -" II Lord buflsld could bo
Induced to taGo tho atep, which no do not be-
love, 1t would not end the matter. 1t would
simply glve rise to All agitation moro lntenHe
than wo havo yet seon ln Canadn. Como what
will, tho fair fano OF the Dominion Of Oanada
must be vindlcated by tho exposure Of those who
are guilty of this Iacllo Nailway matter, and
their condemnation by tho representatives Of tho
pooplo. Investigation cannot be stidod, al
though It may he delayed seAalon nftor eosaion.
somo rofraIn will bo taken up by q million
yoiceH, and Tue whole world shal hoar tho na,noH
Of the men who endoaVorod to cover up tho
viloht act Of corruption which has ever disgraced
our hunalH."
, 1873-07-17
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". 8. KAUFMAN, Observer,
Room 7B Major Block, Chicago.


COLUMBUS, O., July 16.-Iho continued rain
atorms are doing much damage to crops IN neigh
boring counties which were spared by the storms
Of last week.
SANTA FE, July 1G.-Advices from dif1ernt por-
tons Of the Territory represent the crops entirely
ruined by tho continuous drought.
DUBUQUE, July 1B.-1n Delaware County tho
farmers have already commenced reaping their
wheat, barley, and oat folds. Tho universal yor-
dict is that the crops arc botter than oven tho
most sanguino expected, considering the back.
ward spring.
DEs MONIES, July 1G.-The wheat harvest haH
commenced in this section, and tho crop Is good
Harvest hands are scarco hore and Ill over tho
Htnte.
, 1873-07-17
THE INDIANS.

Capture OF Two n1orc, md tho Lust,
of Capt. Jnclk'H Bnnd.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 16.-Fort Klamath, July
II, via Ashland, Oregon, July 10.-MillorH
Charley and Jacks father-in-law, who EUR
rendered on tho 3D., wore sent for by Capt.
Hasbrouck today.
Intelligence was received hero yesterday from
Yainoz that Long Jim aud his father had boon
captured by Charles Riddle, IN Indian Of that
place, and that they would be brought hero to-
day undor charge Of tho old Chief, Schonchin,
tho brother OF Schonchin, who ia now confined
with Capt. Jack. When thoso In.lians arrive all
tho Modocs belonging to Capt, Jacks band will
Aavo been captured.
, 1873-07-17
RAILROAD NEWS.
Election of Eric Rnilrond Officers,
Other IntaIltupncos

1HEG111KB11C
NEW YoRK, July 1G.-At meeting OF the Eric
Railroad Dlrocsora to-day, the following officers
woro elected P. q. Watson, President George
II. blanchard, Second Vico-rroeident James e.
Clark, Third -Presidout A. Il. McDonougl,
Secretary Executive Committee, 8. L. N. Bar
low y; ,l ?; DUNCAN a Edwin D; Morgan, and Fred;
D. Babcook. Adrian Iselm, II. r. Baltzor, and
George II. Brown. On motion OF President
Watson, the Office Of First Vico-Presldent wae
loft vacant for tho preBent.
Fosn pu Lag. Wis.,, July 1o.|: T. 10y, the
1t q meeting OF tho Directors Of tho shoboygar
l. Fond du Lac Railway, hold this forenoon, J
A. Dent1y resigned the Presidency Of the road
and Joy sgaa olcotod to that positfon. Brandon
Mozley, an efficient man, was roappointod su:
perintendent. President Joy goes to Crane
hapidB, Wis.,, to look over tho fold, with view
to tho extension Of the Sheboygan j. Fond du
Lao Road to TINT city.
, 1873-07-17

Special Dtspatch to Tho Chicago Tribune.
New YoRK. July 1G.-Tho flour market to-
day was dull and tamo. Western shipping cx-
tra, $0.10@G.65. Wleat-HoldorB advanced thoir
prices 1@2o on spring at tho opening on account
Of limitod arrivals and favorable adyicoH from
Liverpool, but bnyora hold Off, and tho market
closed easicr and fairly aotive. Tho demand il
chiotly for export. Wintor firm md
in fair demand, chiefly for milling.
Sales, 1s7,000 hi, including $4,000 bu
No. Milwaukee, seller first half August, ut
S1.40, and $4,000 bu No. Duluth, sellor 'thia
month, At $1.62@1. .b21.. Recoipts, 109,os6 bu.
Corn easier, md In fair demand for export at a
concession. salos 900 bu; receipts, o., 1893
bu. Oats irregular; ungound heavy and quiet
good sweet firm and salablo. 6nles &C, 900 bu
receipts, 20,500 bu.
TIE FIHSr DALE.
New ToRK, July 16.-The frat bale Of cotton
Of this years. crop wna sold yesterday at 800 por
pound. Tho cotton wan grown In Cameron
County, To1.
, 1873-07-17
CENTRAL. AMERICA.

PANAMA, July 8.-Tho VirginiuA was escorted
to soa by tho United States steamer Kansas, the
+. Acting American Consul having decided that
hor papers from the last report wore en- reqlc
The Commander Of tho Spanish war-stoamer
Dazan had pTopoaod that tho VrginiuH ba sent
to the United stateH for trinl, Offering to givo
security for I'LL expenses If she WAS not con-
dcmued.
The people hero think that tho United States
flag has boen abused, and Commander Reed. Of
tho Kansas, o1pressed similar opinion,
saying ho intendcd to call the atten-
tion Of tho Washington nuthoritiea to
the nnster, for tho purpose Of having
the Virglnius registration takon away. Ho
further says the Spaniards would be quite right
in sinking or capturing her, il caught at sea
hoa1ing for Cuba. In neutral port, however,
t the American commander could do no 1ess than
grant hor tho protection asked. Tho Bazan did
not follow the VirginiuB whom sho left, aud hor
commander has refcrred tho subject to his Coy
ernmont.
The Governments Of Guntenala and Salvador
have decided upon combined action against tho
invaders Of Honduras, making preparations
therefor.
, 1873-07-17

spttfaI WSpatch 70 Ih6 Chicago 1rf6une.
ing the Northwestern Christian University, which
has boen under the consideration OF the Board
OF Trustcos, is still uneottlod. At meeting to-
day it vas determined to leave tho cloico
between 1ryiugton, Briehtweed, and Oartor's
Station to the Business Committee Of
flla institution. Nearly 100000 donations .ro
offered by each place, with tho ohAnceH III favor
Of Cnrtors Station.
Gov. Hendricks returned to-day from tour
Of inspection through the States Prison, south,
at JofforsonVillo. 1le reports tho institution IN a
satisfactory condition,
, 1873-07-17

Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
OSHKOSH, Wis., July 16.-The storo Of Diokin-
son L Traybor, at Now London, Waupacca Coun-
ty, was entorod on Monday night by party Of
open, and the contents appropriated. A
number Of royolyers were also taken
from tho store. The saloon Of John
Bardenatein waH also entorod, but, finding no
money in the drawor, tho robbers went to his
wero Undoubtedly committed by band that has
been doing a thriving business in thia city and
county Of late.
, 1873-07-17

SpeciaE Dtspatch tn The Chicago Tribune.
MILWAUKEE, July 16.-A number of Btroet IT.
borers wero prostratod by sun-stroko hero to-
day, OF which two proved fatal.
WHEELING, W. Va, July 16.-A man named
James Page, a carpenter working at tho Cres-
cont Mills, in this city, died In few minutes,
to-day from sunatroke.
ST.. Lou1s July 1G.-NumerouH cases Of sun-
stroke havo occurred hero tho past two days,
several fatal Large numbers OF people arc
leaving tho city for tho various summer resorts.
, 1873-07-17
Obituary.

Osnnosll, July 16.--prof. Arthur Everett,
Principal OF our High School. died on Monday
evening OF typhoid fever, Bnperluduoed by over
work aud nervous prostratlon. Ho graduated
from the Michigan University, aud was highly
esteemed In this community,
PA11ADELpu1A, July lg.-Ex-Q Collector OF In
, 1873-07-17

Br. Lou1s July 10.-John W. M.guire aged
charged with numbering Jolni Ryan last ootober,
aud whose caBa lhH been continued several times
In tho Criminal Court, have now pleaded guilty
10 murder in the aocond ilogree aud been aen-
tencod to the Penitentlary for tHolyo aud ton
years, respectively.
, 1873-07-17

terna1 Revenue John 3. Konney died suddenly
this morning ut his residence.
New YoRK, July 18.-Wil1an Sidney Mo-
Coun, prominent lawyer Of Queens County,
died suddenly at dlen Covo on Monday ovolling,
Willie dofonding a caao boforo Justice.
baltimore, July 10.-Commolore William
MoG1ondy, U. 3. NJ, rotircd List, diod this morn-
Ing, aged "a.
Uol:uMn1A, 8. O., July 10.-Col. Simon Tair, h
prominent lawyer, diod to-day, ngod u.
, 1873-07-17

SAN FnANo1sco, July lG.-Dispatches from San
Diego this morning, state that the Pacific Mail
Steamer Montana when 40 miles south of Aou.
pulco, on the morning Of the 8th inBt., at 4
O'clock took fro forward in tho boat store. AZ
ter m hours hard fight, the crow aud passengers
succeeded in getting 1t under control. The
cause Of the fro Ia supposed to hayo been spon-
tauoouB combustion.
, 1873-07-17
AQUATIC,

AQUATIC.
SPRINGFIELD, Mans., July 10.-Tle singlo-scull
college contest came Off on tho Connecticut
River below this city this afternoon. Tho only
two Of tho four ontriea who appeared On tho
course ware Il. II. Swift Yalo, rs, and
g. Q. Duttou, Cornell, rs. On tho start
Swift got tho lead and continually
Increased to tho end, boating his antagonist 10
tho spectators. Ills, tino was Il minutes ia
seconds, and Dutton's 15 minutes 80 seconds.
The course wss = straight line over tho first two
miles OF the college oourso.
, 1873-07-17

LONDON, July 17-G a.m.-Tho Directors Of tho
Bank OF England will probably reduce the rate
Of discount to-day to ~ per cent.
Tho Ministerial banquet will take place at the
Mansion House July so.
A grand LiboEal malitestation was held last
night ut Nottingham. Beyen hundred persons
wore proBent at tho banquet. The Marquis Of
Harrington, III q speech, again yiudicased the
Government, which, ho said, WAS not afraid OF
tho elootors whon the time comes for the eleo-
tions.
, 1873-07-17
ITALY. |

NEW YoRK, July 16.-Tho earthquake In italy
on Juno 81 was extraordinary. Tho solid eartil
seemed for tlmo converted into liquid ono,
and houses were tossed about like ships at 500.
Thoro were fourteen movements, seven forward
and aoven backward, each occupying second.
woro killed at Dollimo, and many injured.
; The proliminaries Of the tronty OF nllance be-
tween Germany and Italy are said to bo conclud-
Cd aud ready for exchange.
, 1873-07-17

TlIAuIlHn-In Portland, hfe. on July l6 Mrs.. .1ano
Tleesr widow OF tbs late y. T. u IlAohaf, Ut aAoo.
Ms., Agsh II yaaEs.
IUDKINH-Ou July II, Of enteEtis, Frank only Of
Joseph II. aud Della D. judkius, aRod 15esr And IL
mouths. ........ -.
NOsshIAN-Tho funeral o. John v. =. Hoasnan will
bo II hs iato Eosiaeno0 Friday, 81 10 o'clock
tlunpo rAos1Rna UoetoIy by carriages. tEruds
inyitud without further nutioo.
NKTIikRuOT--In this ety, July 10, AutheE John
Nethssout Infant of William aud Eliza II. Nsthesco
aged months. ,u,> =
funeral from No. GO Wpat Van HuEsp-ats to-day t7thl
at O'clock 4, H.
, 1873-07-17

NEW ORLEANS, July 18.-TAo City Council has
gsanted the Misatsaippl Valley Transportation
Company 600 feet Of tho leyee front for soyen
yoarB, between Qirard aud gt. Joseph st1cota.
Ono hundred feet adjoining. above the bargos,
, 1873-07-17

DosroN, July 16,-An inventory Of the estate
OF tho late 0akes Amos, filed In tho Probate
Office at Taunton, shows aB follows: Real estate
$2a5, 500; personal ostate, 96A69,7 ,764. This doos
Easton, which il contingent, and caunot now be
aAcartnina1.