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MANY New Cases Ill lcfnr1ifs-"Thirty.
TWO Deaths sntairdny--Tho Disso1aso
Elsoxv1torc--Atd for tho Sufferers.
Special Dtspatch 10 Tho Clfcago Tribune,
MEMPHIS, Oct. ia rain-storu, 1nst nicht
md co1d md c,,;11v ,vont,,or t,.aov N,ar, no,v
r' 80 ' "e".ie1 '"""' ~"
eAao6 o1 leFer aro reported IN tho nppor part OF
tho city. ....
MonruAnY nEronT.
Tho following Ia to.dav's rnortuarv report
4. Ioh1, Simon Tooh Tizzio n nicf7onno11
IT,. rynas', ' 41-@,s,. -. 4A'Ivuno.4' 1.,,,,0
.u"43 -. "ooo"atu' a. ""su't'e'ont "AAam
King, Alr. Aanscli, N. U. Moylan, Jerry Cor
man, Patrick Smith, Mary 4, Parker. John
Nfa1onv. Wi)inm Dunn. Mrs, u. q, Far-
-o1 1ot,,, 1T.,,o,, yr;,,,ena vo,or.
.o'' o'AA -A"n''' ""n' 'osos, ~ ~
Aahson, Mrs. Augan, Bolle Moran,
Maggie O'Neil1, James Larken, Mattio Btcyon-
gou. William Kolpko. Mry, Libbio Dunn, J, D,
rarro1, Narv 4 ev1o nrorv younc Fathor
SIonl,y' Mra cnonoy i,ottor! 1,oo RR}ra n A
1,aII 'fotai 10 ran ve1inw 1over -A0 AZ NA'
0~A' 1''Al, nrnSn W, ,.v nun,1,xEvr v,cTI,,a
LITTLE ponE' nct' ia hion,nIia cfoar md
to"aca rnoyc3,aant 1voha po1anIo d;n1 lar, thia
marnno u from Witt wns oronn,,uce1 % rc1ow fora,
To iuft his homo o fow days ago to oacnne tho
onitioynio. 20 '~
honvv rnin last night. Tin woatbor turned
conr tI1;a mor,,ints md Ina heon rrn,rnc col,cr
sjnca tbat time. Frost IL anticInaioIl toen;rht.
A di6pntch from Pine Dlufr nnnonncnS tl,o
donth from yellow foyor Of Con. Sam MALLORY
, 1873-10-20
IONA.


Sptcfal Dispatch 10 1ihs Chicago Tribune.
DEs MONIES, Oct. 18.-Tho Latest returns d.
not materially olango tho Republican matoritF
IN this State for Governor. The Senate will b,
Republican, thirty-itvo; Opposition, fifteor.
Tho House stands now forty-nlno Republican II
forty-two Opposition, with nine counties TO hca.
from, Which will reduce tho Republican majorit,
to noarly tic.
Special Dtspateh to The Chfca0o Tribune.
FoRT DoDoE, Iowa, Oct. 18.-Sao County
Carpenter, 2a3 majority; Wobptor County, estt'
mated at 100 to 800; Hamilton, about loo
Humboldt, 100 to 800.
AlcGnEuon, Iowa, Oct. 18.-Cnrpentor's ma
jority about $4,000. Tho Republican minority
has boen materially cut down IN every county
throughout tho entire State. Fayotte County
has gono Republican. A1lamako County proba.
bly, gone Liboral by H1nall majority.
CEDAR RAr1ps, Oct. 18.-Lntor aud corrected
returns from Boventy-two countios give Carpsh-
ter 18 600 majority ovor Vnlo. Tho remMning
twonty-seyon counties rolled up n Republican
majority of II 900 Inst year, aud will Bwol Car
pcntor'g total majority to ut 1east $4,000
Lyon County cast her unanimora voto for
Carpontor. Kossuth County gaze carpenter COZ
votos, and Vale /,
According to tho rot,,rns received, tho Repuh-
licaps will hayo 4 working majority in each
branch OF tho Legislature.
, 1873-10-20
WASHINGTON.
MIR. Secretary Richardson Trt11mphs
Over tho C.lNaI-Esont Osvncrs-GoV.
ornnlcnt Contract for Stone from
Hon lIutlcr's tauArrys

n1r. Secretary Richardson Trir,mpfas
Over tho CaMaI-Esont Osvncrs-Gov-
crnnacnt Contract for Stone from,
Hon sua. ..tisr'. ".n.,a te%arfy; r., c,.., ,,,,
,v,s,1,Snrow not "a ~ gaoaa."a.' p,..
,' n"an4'a1oN, w. ~ At' , oee.oa'tS 1ivn-
asaaon Ii e1eatly toAoSco ny tAe lfnlta OF THO
diligeut search SGT on foot in his Dopart-
nent to got at tho records and other
evidence In support Of tho action Of the
Department. upon which tho representative Of
certain canal-boat owners founded luis charges,
and proposed to impeach the Secretary Of tho
boon thoroughly searohod, Ind it is found that
this matter Is 8insilar to numerous oLh-
ers which hnve received tho attention Of
nearly every Secretary Of the Treasury since
70 to- tho 81 aubject and d' lie Instructions Of Mr.
Richardson, Of which .compl.int is now mado,
are almost identical with those Of former sscre-
taries, and are quito ia accord w1tt tho opnons
Or os 6y o q
It 10 now believed by Judge
Richardson TINT what may. at first blush, have
appeared to bo a caao with aomo foundation
against the action Of tho Department. il really
devoid Of strength. and thst the bottom Of tbs
OF CuBtoma in tho Wilmington aud
strnctiona in i seizine the ' yessoIs in question.
whon. ia point Of fact, they wore simply directed
to roport their cases to tho District Attoruoya
for libel As soon as ho ascertanod tho fact,
ho tolographed to the Collectors to ro-
| 1oaso tito vessels. Now that ho has
mado out h;s case in this matter he will so into
| tho presonoo Of tie prosidout at m early mo.
mont. and triumphautIy Yiudicato himself and
tho Treasury Department..
Supervising Arohitoot Mullet has again shown
bis decided preference for granite as tho best
material Tor ugo il tho construction Of
Government buildings. With tho sanction Of
tho Secretary Of the Treasury, Mr. Alullett to.
daydeterninod 10 hayo the now Post Ollice build
aaI,,o e5 ouniitv as lint Of Which tho Now Yo1k
Post Post -oiiice is now being constructed, and
which is takeu from tho granits qnarros
Mt Dix Islnntl Fifty ccnts per cubic foot ia tho
, 1873-10-20
THE POLARIs INVESTIGATION.

Tontin,ony Tnlten on saturdny--A1'
Ieved lsefutntioM OF tho POasosiing
Story.
New Yonr, Oct. 1a.-The Times, in Its story,
to-day, Of tho Polaris investigation, Buys. Mr.
Morton elonics, absolutely, tl!at ho over had my
suspicion Of foul play III tho death of, Cuptt.
Hail. or that lie oyor. to tho host of hia knowl-
edge and boiiof told any ono that 10 n Ind, , Or
gave any ono reason to suppose that no haa.
dillon, Dr DesAels was employed III tho obaerya~
tory, asbont 2uo yards FROM tito po'ariis, Az 10
saw Cant. Hall and hiB party npptoach, ho run
down and greeted and shook hands will. them,
aud thai, rotn.nod immeliato'}y T. :, to :, his he
marty o,,torcd tho vessel, anl oil partook Of gomo
coireo, @ Of Which all tho crew Of tho voasel had
proylslonslv drank. The coffee was prepared BY
lin, or Joo, or Hannah. lilo party wore unat-
foctcl by tile co1oe, except oapt. Hall, who waa
Immediately attaokcl with vomiting. Aftor yom-
itnR ho fell iuto state OF insonBlblllty. It VIVA
about half an hour after the roturn Of the party,
when Dr.. Dessolla 6aa summoned fromAthe OBJ
, 1873-10-20
THE ELECTIONS.
OHIO.
Rptefal Di.pateh 10 Tho chfeaao 7ftt

!. 5, Special D3.pateh 10 Tho Chicago Tribune. !,
9 o1NolSNAr1, O., Oct. 1s.-The Comn'crclrs
apccinl from Columbus, to-niGht in rogare to
tho election returns, is rs followas "rsc
Democratic Executive Committee hayo pit
ponod tl,olr to11lacation until eomo tpo
1t work a1t day at ]. q. Thon,-
Bon's headquarters verifying aud corrocirg
rotulnB OIL tho voto for Governor. Tho 1ao,t
footing givon Allon about TAO majority. Tlbio
Heeme to bo little roaBon to doubt that tho IT,
Tire State tioltot elected ia Republican exert
tary Of stnto'a oflco from about OF onc.fourth 81 i,
collntioa Of tho State uniformly show i
larger voto for Allon md smaller yoto Tor Noss,
than thor tickots respectively rocoiyod. Whib
Tor Supreme Judge, and Wflaon, for ComptrollG
run especially we'll. The ofllo.al flguroB do nj
materially change tho reported Inn jorites, butt
some caseH vnriatiorn aro discovered, tho B.1n
total OF which haH not thus far favored tho II.
publicans.
, 1873-10-20

eorvatory and found Oapt. Hall a1ready In T.
comatoao condition. When Capt. Hall tro-;
yivcd from his state Of inaonbibility, It wna'
found Tint his loft sldo waa !. pAra-
men an absolute refutation Of tho chnrgeg OF
poisoning. Tho suspicion that DR.. Bessells
cnuBod tia death Of Capt. IIall Ia bnso1cBH, md
1t undoubtedly Ia folt 40 by many OF lu frionls,
nany pf a., "hom lo T. Vere "lao yurmy attached to
symptoms md medical troatnlcnt Of Cant. Hall
layo beon submitted to the most eminent mod
ical mon Of tho country, mud by thom lis dcath
las boon unhcBitatiugly pronounced to hayo
beet dun to natural catHos, mud tho treatment
employed by DR.. BeAsclla Is indorHod a8 exactly
that which was required. and tho only treatment
proper undcr tho circumstances.
, 1873-10-20

NEW YoAK, Oct. 18.-Sonator Wendon,, Of tho
Committee on Transportation, will loavo tonight
bors Of tho Committee will follow. From wash
ington tho Committee will proceed 10 Richmond,
arld thence to Cincinnati. stopping at internedi
ate sAipping points, returning to Washington BY
southoru coast direction, stopping at important
cltioH. Reaching Now Orleans, tho Committee
will return BY way Of lilo MisaIssippIi.
At ita session today, tho Committee listened
to suggestions concerning terminal facilities
for grain destined for foreign ports,
and tho construction Of q canal from
tho Ohio to tho Jamos Riyer,- to DO
sucl, aa could navigate tho Mississippi and
trhutarioH so that slllpmonta at Western dopota
could bo carried to tho Atlantic without hand
ling; these waterways to bo constructed by
GoVornmcnt.
Tho Committee brought tller labors to q
close in this city by trip down tho Bay, md In
spcction Of tho larbor aud RAILROAD torlulni.
, 1873-10-20

Special Dfspatch to The cihicago Tribune.
WAslllsoroS, Oct. 18.-Each Of the balances
III tho Treasury Mt tho cloHe of business to-day
showed u reduction since yoatorday. The cur
~renoy balance deorea8cl noarly 5000 md
now a,nounts to about e3,2s0 900. The coin
balance decreased over SO, 600 00U In tho Ireaa-
nsy. Tho amount Of outstanding legal-tendora
Was, to-day, 1850 1860, ,dRR which Shows that tho
loEal-touder reserve ia diminished to tho extent
OF about Is, 800,000
REVENUE COLLECTIONS.
Not quite NJ great reduction, in collections
from intorual revenue BourcoH appears as WIS
anticipated earlier In thia month, although tic
receipts from these SOURCES aro al,out 80 nor
rent less Than they ought to or would DO had not
the pauio dorangod bnaincHs throughout the
Union. To-day tic recapts amounted to 5201.-
855 and OIL tho 18th Of soptolnber,, before tho
coipts for Tho month Of October, including to-
day, amounted to 60 198. .052, which is 81 80b.7i7
less tlan they woro for tho first eighteen days in
September.
THE FIRST NATIONAL.
Tho Receiver Of Tho suspended Flrat National
Bunk, Of this city, atated, to-day TINT ho would
DO ablo carly next week to pay tho Government
$1,000 on account OF tho Indebtedness Ut tIat
coucorn, and would pay dopoHttora 80 per cont.
, 1873-10-20
A STANDARDIZATION.
The Durnnd (WinnobaEo Country
11iEh-Scho0l Case-.verlict or the

AIo DufAnu t"1nneDaR0 C0untYl
11igh-school Case--verlict or the
Jury.
Special Dispatrh to The Chicago Tribune.
ROCKFORD, ILL.,. Oct. 18.-Tho Higl-School
case from Durand, in this county, which has
been before tho Circuit Court for the third timo,
this week, came to q final ending on Thursday
nfternoon, when tho counsel on both BidoH
closed thor arguments. tho Charge was deliv-
ored, and the Jury retired. Tho principle In
yolvel makes tho case OF interest to teachorB
everywhere; therefore will give you concise
history Of tho transaction.
Tho case commenced in 1871, at which time
Miss Post. tho plaintiff, WAS IN tho junior olass
Of tho High-Soloolt at Durand, Winnohngo
County. Among tho studies Of this class the
refused to pursue this study, or procure tue
proper books, notwithstanding the orilor OF tho
Directors TINT she must do so or leaye tho school,
aer reaaon for this was, that hor mother did not
wish it. as ahe already Ind enough studies, aud
hor hoalth would not admit Of moro. She con-
tinued hor attendance, until finally tue Directors
ordered hos expulsion, and Mr. llullson, tho de-
fenaant. forciLly compelled her to descend three
flights Of stairs, and 60 out into rain-storm
After tha, Miss Post kept away, until her stop-
1efused, unlca1 bookkeeping formed part OF her
aty1ieB. But this could not be, and tho matter
WIS brought to court. Tho questions involved
wero: Who lad tho cl.ief authority ~ tho caso
J nAHetA 14@Ao AA1 kAAu 4An w RutE~!t HA~ -'4.
tho plaintlH snf1orad danlagoa by being lopriYed
Of eehool-priyegos in Eor place OF reaittenco3
No decision was arrived ut after two trials, anu
tue case was again brought up at tllis tori,l
Judge Brown, i'll Ills Charge to tho jury said
tint tic Directors Of public school could adopt
MI reasonable rulos and regulations for the
management and government Of their school,
a,il prescribe courao OF study yet pnronts
and guardians had tho right, honestly and in
good faith, to select from tho laricar studies
thoHo Which thoy may desire their ohildren or
wards to purauo. IIo alao aadoa, that 1t was no
ground FOR expulsion or suspension Of q scholar
it s,1cl. scholar did not putNlto the ontire pre-
scrbed course Of study, III long as lle waB acting
honestly and iii good faitl,. aud under tho dirco-
ton or instruction OF hia parents or guar-
dian, who may honestly and III good
faiti,' mike alioli inatruotlon for Tho welfare
OF tlloir charge. Gu tho defontlaut's sidp, tho
Eroat question to bo considered waB whether
Miss Poat, OF her own FREQ will, rcfusod to COM
ply with the order Of tho Directors from caprico
or poryorsonoss, or under instruction from
others and, II s,,ch waa tho case, thel tho
Doard only aetod on their proper authority III
expelling llor from tho school.
With this Instruction. tho Jury retired, At
about midnight q sealed yortliot was returned,
which was oponed aud read on Friday morning,
at o'clock. Tho verdict, In substance, was,
that tho Jury found AIr. NuliBon guilty Of tros-
pass, etc., and awarded Miss Post Sl80 damages.
, 1873-10-20
FORElQN,


e., FRANCE.
!. LoNpoH Oct. IA flIsnntoh. ,ranoftinu tho
toont atwao,, tl,o 1nrnt ;1n Cha,r,ora M,
r. sfa,,ssa,,.s1 s,a..,. j.. IT, ~ W.-s,s n..,,.
u'o Alon"ro,'oel party. IN tue tfehch Assembly,
gives tho following additional points Of tho pro-
grnmIno to bo proclaimed at tho opening of tho
o,nn,ovmo7t ,,n,vors,, a,,frr,r M +,,a ~o,aa,,
.,,p ~, ~. n'n"1 .a'.'Ho ttu leaao.'-
AUG i'pot1y ol lo prese' anu tilo 1fl-coor 70 10
ma1ntalned nH tho ttng Of Franco, This last
point, however, Ia opon to mutual concoBHon.
Tho dIsnatoh oiao navs TINT TIM Aseomhlv Ia
cnllnd tn ,noot m. 1otcr t,n, lin o7th instont
n,a,S ~ to 1sss,,.aa - nn..,.A 4'.nSn' IN NV
...s, rA11' I'LL ues 10 uo'sitoon uoru.les IN lo AZ
sombly, from tho Department Of tho Seine, havo
glgnot manifesto protesting againHt tho at-
tomptod restoration of royalty. md DECLARING
+hotthov roaist o, u,,o .o,or,o.
~ .,,,' 1eo'os ,. s1en 1ououo1 ~
LONDON oot' 4o.-1ho report iseued by tho
Monarchical Bureau OF tho French Assombly, Of
negotiations with tho Count do Qhambor,i, haa
, 1873-10-20

PANAMA, Oct. 8.-Hostilities havo broken out
between Gen. Neira, tho present President md
Con. Cornoozo, recently deposod from that
office. On the 24tl, the rebels, having emerged
from tho woods, opened fro on this CITY, which
inst, when thoy retired to tho woods. They
were armed with rifloa. Tho Government troops
had tho advantage OF cannon, and did consider
ablo damage to the suburban dwellings.
While tho firing was going on, Admiral A1my,
Of tho United statos Navy arrived mud landed
15o mon at tho railroad station, aud. at tho re-
quest Of tho Government, placed GO mon
in tho city Bquaro. The Government hay-
Ing ordered all trims approaching tho city
to stop md tho passengorn to bo soarched, Ad-
mirnl Almy placed guard Of United etatea ma-
all armed mon who should attompt my intorfor-
ence, thus Following tho passengers Of annoy
a1co and Interruption.
Tho troops assigned by tho Government Of
Colombia to protect tho transit aoross the 18TH
mus have Joined tho robels.
A Constituent Assembly is in session, endeay-
oring to mako poaco, but those In arms outside
tho city do not recognize Its authority, and laavo
ordered forced loan Of $50, 900 on tho city and
$4,000 OH tho Provinces, It Id hoped Tint AL
niral Alny will continue to glvo his protection
to non-conbatantB, and that tho United Statoa
and Colombian authorities will come to some
understanding whereby repetition OF the OUT
ragos may be prevented. r-
Dianohi Drothors d Co., of Linn, havo failed,
| with liabilities stated to be about 81 0DU, 600.
Tho senior member of the firm iod tho city. 4
steamer was sout in pursuit, and lse was induced
to return, when friendB furnished him tho means
| necessary to resume business.
Mr. Williamson, United States Minister to
Central America, presented hia credentials to
| the President of Guatemala OH the 9Th nit, and
was favoraby received. Williamson will reside
| in tho Capital Of Guatemala.
, 1873-10-20
FINANCIAL NEWS.
TONE OF WALL STREET.

spec;al dispatch to 1he Chicago Tribune. .
NEw Yonn, Oct. 1a.-Snouulation WIS tame to-
day, nnl devoid OF my especial featuro. Tho
courso Of prioos was irregular early in tho day,
but tho market waa iu tho n,ain weak. Al tho
opening prices nhowod decline Of L to III por
cont as compared with tho closing figures OF Inst.
night, and t1oro WIS alil furtl1or doclino of II
to per cent. Aftor 1 o'clock, however, spocsl-
1aEion boca,no strong, and shortly DO foro tho
close tho
ntAHKET SHOWED An ADVANCE
Of Il to 81 por cunt from tho lowest point Of
tho day. Wostoru Union foil OF from 50A to
66l{ at tho First Board, afterwards rallied to
56n5, mud before o'clock wns down again to
5095. just before the closo Batos wcro nlado ut
57t1@57GD5711. Iako shoro sold at CT II @e8E6
@G95G@G7ja; New York Central At 8811@B8@
S91S; Rock Island nj 90l {GD0ll iGD006o91N; Wn-
bash Mt II 51A3,4 Northweatoi1, ut ao15
403G@3S1{ O40, anu Paoiho Mnil at o. Is a03299D
311s@3311.
was comparatively easy today, and ranged from
1-1G to por ceut, with exceptions at to por
ceut.
GREENnACKs
closed ct 1-18@17 per cont premium.
GOLD
advanced to 1O954 In the morning, but finally dc-
cluod to 109t1, aud closed ut 1091l.
, 1873-10-20
REGULAR MARKET REPORT,

New YonK, Oct. 18.-AfonoY comparatively
easy today, md ranged from 10 to 7 por cont,
with exceptions ut 4 to 8 per cont. Greenbacks
cloaod ut 1-1G@M per cent premium.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE ....
frrnor, mud banhora advanced rntos to 10GN for
long and 108 for sight. There was an improved
demand for sight oarly in tho day, with business
at lo7@;lio7 closing At todt14t@aSG 1o14@1oGe sixty
transfers sold at 108114.
GOLD
advanced to 10S56 in the morning, but finally de-
clinol to 1854, and closed Mt 105Ya. Rates paid
cent. Tho final ratio waa 1-1o per cent; Total
export Of spccio for tho week, 1885, 900, princl-
pntly silver bars. General merchandise imports
including dry-goods. 94.ols,000 produce OK
ports, s7.02g, 771. Tho Assistant Treasurer paid
to-day s47, 900 for gold interest. Cold oloarings
1856, 900, 600.
, 1873-10-20

NEW yonE, Oct. ia letter from Berlin Of
tho 2d inst gives q brief account Of the funeral
Of Clara Mundt better known as Louise Muhl-
bacl, which took place Sept. 80. Tho funeral
service was very impressive. 1t was attended
BY prominent literary mon md publishers Of tho
yop fy Yo hy x2n pdaw q a
other distinguished porsonB. The large front
hail Of tho dwelling SO recently. occupied by tho
deceased was decorated with plants aud shrubs
1n ite centre, OH q platform draped in black,
stood tho coffin, almost hidden by flowers and
wroaths Of oyorgrecn mud laurol. TAe
Rey. Mr.. Sydow delivered o touching
sermon. Ho said that though tho de-
ceased had her own religious conceptions,
sho expressed to him twelvo years ago at tho
dcath-bod Of hor husband, Prof. Theodore AIundt,
with whom for twenty-five years Bho lived in tho
most happy wcdlock, hor firm conviction of tho
existence Of future Life. Then Hle exclaimed
In tho depth Of lor grief, ut cannot bo other
wise. A mind like his.w which originated so many
sterling truths, cannot pass away to nothing
neas."
, 1873-10-20
PHILADELPHIA.

spcciai Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 18.--Tho money market
continues in dull and unsettled condition,
There is sufficient urgency to absorb all the
funds available and the demand remains far in
exccag of tho supply, though renittancos and
collections from the country nro coming in moro
freely. natcB vary to-day from 10 to u per
cent for call lcans OH tho best collateralB md Is
10 20 for mercantile acceptanccs having threo to
four mouths to mature.
GOLD
opened at 10896, and closod ut 1885. American
silyer quoted ut 10i to 100.
UNION DANK1Nd COMPANY.
A meeting of the principal csoaitora Of tho
parlor Of tho Continental Hotel. The officers Of
tho Company, and their counsel, Theodore Guy
1er, woro present. It WAS proposed that Tho crod-
itorR should agree to tnko 30 per cent OF their
claims against Balm In stock Of tho Bank, tho re-
cash to bo drawn ngainst III their transaction Of
business. Agreed to, and q resolution adopted
directing tho Compauys Board to vigorously
carry out Its provisions. Tho Company
subscriptions to its Stock. and tho
fund derived from this source. carried with capi-
tai retained by settlement, will place tho cor
poration on wlat they call firm foundation.
SUSPENSIONS.
Tho Suspension of A. l. Il. Middleton, iron
dealers md car-aprlng manufacturers, has causod
much surprise. james 3. Jowott i; Co., dealers
III grocor's stores, layo also suspended.
THE MINT.
Several millions 81 bullion hnyo boon scnt
within a few days 10 the United States Mint horo
for coinage. ......
PAY OF Wo1lKNEN.
Tho American Dredging Company hare dis
charged thirty hnndB through tho nlonotnry
strlngenoy, Tho employees in the Camden wool
en-mills Eayo had tlelr wages reduced 20 por
cnnt through the samo canBo. Tho 1vanhoo
papor-Nlills, in Patterson, closed to-day inletn-
atoly, from the aamo cause.
, 1873-10-20
SPAlkl.

MADRID, Oct. 19.-1ho Minister Of War to-day
presented Gen. Siolley, United stntes Minister,
with sword mRdo expressly for him at Toledo
United States, and Oil the blade IL inscribed Tho
nameH of tho battles III which Cen. s'c'lies waa
distinguished. -...
Tho Spanish Government has maao complaint
Consul iu Ca,tagona has afforded protection to
inburgcnta. a roply Inns been received promia-
ing inquiry into tho na.lor.
, 1873-10-20

NEW YoRK, Oct. 18.-Private adyiceB received
from the Frenon settlement Of st. Picrro giyo
information of tho assassination OF Monsignor
Do Vere, the first Bishop Of TINT Diocese. The
Bishop WAS murdered In the Hacristy Of tho
Chapel Of st. joan do Dieu, having boon stabbed
in tho heart and lungs while ct prayer. Two
dirka wore found on tho floor, md ono Pelletier,
cousin Of tho bishop, was charged with tho
citod By tho fact TINT Bishop Do vore inherited
all tho fortune OF Polletier's father, a wealthy
Fronchman, and once an extensive atockholdor
in the MesBagerle Imperial Steamship Company.
last by Archbishop Dupanloup, ut Orleans,
France.
, 1873-10-20
AtNEns' NATIONAL CONVENTION.

SpeciU7 D7sDaE1H 70 7Hd CH7td00 7FiG1N6.
YousaaTowN, O., Oct, 18.-The Minors
National Convention, which has beon IN session
horo since TuoBday, adjourned to-day. The
nunbor OF delegates In attendance was small.
John siuoy, Of seluylkill County, Pa, waa
elected permanent President, and John, james,
salary Of $1,000 yoar. Tho oontral otilco Is to
bo located ut Cleveland. O. The various minors
lodges throughout tho country arc to bo aubor-
{lnate to and governed by this Society
, 1873-10-20

sr. LOUIS, Oct. 1e.-William solby, the State
cd to raBign by Gov. WoodHol, OIL tho ground, ~
it ia alleged, tl'at seriouu complaints havo boou
,nndo aguinst him regarding the administration
OF his ollicc. What theso complaints aro Ia uu-
to lis Into action towardH tho st. Louis Mutual
Life Insurance Company. Tho name Of OK
United statos Senator frank p. Blair, Jr., Ia
1noutionod III connection with t!,B oilico and 1t
III understood that ho will be appointed to 1t,
aud TINT ho will accept.
, 1873-10-20
fkane County tll1.> Republican Nomi.
IAuttOMSs

Special D}sp0{ch to The Chicago Tribune.
AURORA, ILL.,, Oct. 18.-At the Republican Con-
yention for Kane County, hold at Geneva. tile
following gentlemen wero nominated for county
Offices: Judge OF Probate Court, Judge Barry,
Of uonoya County Clerk. T. P. Grandon !;
County Treasurer, Henry Paddock; superinton-
Paddock is the present Treasurer for Kano
County.
, 1873-10-20

accepting exchange. on Now York and Chicago
the same as formerly, and thoir statomonts, Just
Ing condition. Oholco gllt-edgo pspor on tic
street III very lard to negotiate which would tend
to nl,ow Tint ut loaBt thoro III stl grent scaroi-
" Of money. All our merchants and ma1,tfac-
Jurors liavo boon, aud Btill nro, accommodating
ono nllotlor, mud, hs result, tlloy work harno-
niously and auBtnin tho citys credit.