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, 1873-12-01

From Lexington lMo.) lntsiii1encer, Nor 20.
Yesterday Coroner Smith was notified at an
early hour TINT the doau bodies of two men were
lying, tie ono on the roadside the other In tho
house OF Henry Mercer, on the WarrenBburg
road, about miloa from this city. Tho Ooro-
per promptly repaired to tho place and hold AL
inquest, in the course OF which tho following
facts were olicited: William r. Dunn, whoBo
dead body WAS found ahot in the lett eide and
back with largo squirrel shot, in fonoo corner
thirty or forty yards from tho house, has
lived in the county several yeara;. came
hero from Illinois; waB ut tho Time Of Ills death
a tenant OF William Ferguson nlndo crop on
Forguson's farm this season. David Clark,
wllose dead body was found in tho house Of
Horny hlorcer, ahot IN tho buck aud loft side
with large squirrel shot, WIS cousin Of Dunn !;
camo hore from Illinois shout tic middle Of
October; has boen staying with Dunn since TINT
timo. Monday tho two men came to Lexington
III company In a wagon, drank freely during tho
day, and started home late IN tho evening !
stopped at the house OF Horny Morcor, situated
Oh tic Joseph Benton farm, Boyon miles from
Lexington, for u FREQ aud easy social evon,ng:
MERGERS family iA large ono, including several
cllildron, q married daughter and her husband,
John Frosla, and Barah Howard, who, from hor
testimony, Hsomh to bo a sister OF Brosh. Tho
remainder Of tue story is told with suf1ciont
olearness in tue testimony Of Sarah Howard,
aud In tho verdict Of the Ooroner's jury. Sarah
Howard deposo ~ foloNa' II waa here ut
, 1873-12-01
JUDGE SHERMAN.
His Letter of IsoHiglRatiol..

CLEVELAND, u. NJv. -, 1b7J.
G1R: hereby tender my reBignation AZ Judge
OF tho Diatrict Court Of the United statoH for
the Northern District OF Ohio, to tale effect On
the first day Of December.
In doing 10, I doom it proper to say that I
recognize 1t as the duty Of u Judge not only to
be gsliltlosB Of oilioiul or personal misconduct,
but that he should be free from the suspicion Of
it, am not aware that hayo boon Hi1Bpuotel
or accused Of any misconduct or partlality in
tho performance Of my official tlatios.- Ex-
prossonp Of approval fEo,n all parts Of TIE
dntioa to the satisfaction OF the Bur aud the pub
ilo gouotslly. The oniy exception s has poo the The
1os.o 9ar ~ favoland, who. inluenced a. It il bo~
Ioved, M BY ,notivoa far worse than any attributed
to mo, and aubyarslvo not only Of al judicial
principles ot tho legal profession, tho lovo OF
oso nd sir p p1zssa s vs ifsos9ss ss4 Of from fs
the nublio It vas not approved by d majority
q Tie Dr. ot qsyshs County n oov ana ss n not Of
tbs only fault that laa boon found With mo
, 1873-12-01

From tho Charleston {Afo) Courier.
4 specinl term Of the New Madrid Circuit
Court, Judge Hawkins presiding, WAS held last
William Nelson, OF this city, against tho St.
Louis T Iron Mountain Ra1road Company,
for 800, ,00o lamagoB. for injuries received.
Fob. rs, 1899, Nelson, who was employed
as brakosmau by tho railroad, wae crushed
Was crushed so badly that amputation .waa
necessary, and tho otacr foot was crushed and
lncerated.
The suit was first brought in this county, but
the defendants prayed for ollange of yonuo to
Scott County, which was granted by consent,
Aftorward tho defendant, by Affidavit, applied
for anotIlor clango Of vonuo, which was granted.
New Madrid County waB Eolected, and tho trial
took place Inst week and occupied three days,
and resulted in verdict of $4,000 for the
plaintiff. Tho defendants excepted 10 tho judg-
mont aud filed motion for a now trial, On tile
ground that the verdict was excegslyo.
, 1873-12-01

by those who took part in tho proceedings Of tho
Cleveland Bar grown out Of my employment by
tho lato Mr. Lockwood to aid him and other
brokera Of Now York IN procuring the royyersal
or ropoal Of EroaHly erroneous and unjust con-
ntraotton by arovonuo oj1icor OF nroyenuo law
tl.at affootod only Tho brokers roAtding in tho
Thirty SECOND District Of Now York. This ON
ployinont could LII no way conflict with my OIL
form como boforo mo for judicial action. No
law or moral obligation prohibits a Ju1lge
Or without conponsation. - TLe c gonttloman CONT
tsno r omp1oyo9 mo knew, Of ny of1leinl 20.
alao that I would not personally aid him in
Washington, but would rely on judge Dartloy
md II. 9. Parsons to prosont tho matter to tho
proper authoritioa. I did all thnt naB,tmed to
90: Tue lay Taa Iopoaled nnd a' o1s; nsege was
pensation was founded upon that beliof. Il
orrol when making tho claim III not specifically
stating who rendered tho services instead of
treating thoir rights aa my OWL whioh l had
those gentlemen which could not lawfully and
properly do. deuy, therefore, that have dono
anything that might not lawfully md properly
DO, oitllor as citizen Or as Judge, and upon
this Issue might chc6rfully mud with grant con-
tldonce appeal to tho only tribunal TINT can try
All accusation against mo.
But tho loadlng and governing motive which
actuates NC iu offering this resignation, is tho
wish to avoid tho publicity TINT must necossa-
rily result in meeting this accusation. Consti-
tutod aa arn, rather than undergo tho pain Of
having my name, aud actions, and motives, and
those Of my family md relatives canvassed
and commented unon In a friendly or llnfriondly
spirit by personn either In or out Of Oongross, I
would profor to retire from my proaent position.
Against tho wishos Of my personal friends and
AdviBors, Of my asaociatoa upon tho BonoE, Of
the public and Bar of this DISTRICT with somo
few exceptions, tender you my roaignation.
, 1873-12-01

NEw, yoan, Nov. 29.-corroA-Dul; ,niadling
upland, 1o!{n.
nnEAnsruprs-Flour higher; roceipla, 1000 hrls
supcrtno Western anl Bt5to so.9oG5o:35; common to
gao1 uxtra, $GG5Gs700; good to choice, $7.05Gs7.75
silo wheat o5tf. y; ;7s&a;3o o1tEn olio, so.7sa
400 1T. Louis s1,poGDll00 1lyo Hour scarce and
tlrm at $i.s0ee5.76 Oorn1neal in fair request.
Mhoat opened higher and c!oscl lnll an, decllnlng;
No. i Milwaukee, fl.Hn; NJ. 3 Milwaukee,, $l.55{3
10; ", Duluth. $l.ai; Ta!'s Wsh!vr4, si;sa;
s,.ss IN storo stu delivered Iowa spsing sl*ye5
l:s4. lsyo Acsrse aud tlr,sr; state $loot9 %.
tl.e5, Mali quiet c;rn o1;,ned arn AID sossd h,l
damaged, III ssuye, o. Oats klaue he!nl sia f,sly
netiye receipts, :9o1o bu; mixed wss!cFn, +i's''
6C56hiio whi!o Wustcsn, b7e9buo; yerJ re9!ta .e,
t9a; mixed Wcstern, III utore 54o white DO. 65t4c.
Eaas-Flr,n; WealeFu, 93c.
l1Ar-F!tn. ....-.
Ilops-DuI and unrettlea ssGa4bu for crop Of 1878.
LEXT,trl,--steNdy at a7,yttsoc Ornuco, 35t327ko,
Woos--atoro active and nlIl !; pulled. 3aGe 4.r.
GnooEE1Es-uolfee actlso and nlsongsr; Nio, 203s@
2a,4n. Bugar aud no1a.HcA q.et., Nee dull
rEIuotEuM-Orutl5, ~ refined, l34u,
TuupgNv1NE-t1hiGt nt S9!9e. ...-
pnoy1sro:is-.rsth shsde nr1ner; new meas,
4l416; uitl oxtr4 primo, $l9.00 now do $500 nuW
mcss for March, $lo.1o. Doef onle. Hams stesuy ut
, 1873-12-01
PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
Annual Report Of Supervising Ar
ohiteot Mullet.
He Advises Further Appropriations
for the Building In Chicago.
Objection to tile Eight-Hour Law as
Making Unjust Determinations.

WASHINGTON, Nov s0.-Suparvising Architect
Mullet, In luis report, nfter onumornting tho sites
purchased for public buildings. recommends m
s,"..S,, - ~. t ~ ~. .,.a1.aaa ~ .5a;ttann,
appropriation 1or tno pu1onase oi aaa.1'ol.aA
property to onlarge the alto occupied by tho
Custom-Houso at st. Paul. In reference to
THE pnnr1o u111tn1s. At CHICAGO.
1rr .r,.tat ea,s 1o.,~o to mi +ho ottont,on ~
.1A' -" e"1e = ~ w. ~ ~ ~
tue department to tne importance OF orootinSt tAo
Adams street 1ront' 1or when no appIopslat'on
has YET heen made It's o. grest t that
thls front SHOULD DC efeosea efmulsanoously Win
the otherg, and, as tho entire building will bo
feqalfod, Toula slfonGly focommcno tnat m
appropriation b0 oDta1nod LOT the commencoment
oi that wing. SHOULD tins DO dono consider
able saving IN COST ae Woll as limo VIII p9 maae.
ut an early day. frogress III INC PUBLIC
BUILDINGS AT bT. LOUIS
y nas beon yory nnsa.'siaesory, pnt II ID tT1stea
tnat tue o5ssacles IN Tue why OF lts Iap1o Plos-
ecutlon WILL no soon fenoVea.
~ new 1u1LplNaH NEEDED -,:,...
INC fost-oince anu cussoH-House ~ llAa-
onrgh arc iar zoo smal!, ana ho RECOMMENDS an
aapproprlasion 70 commence now nninnug IN
s5 nlty a. an ea.y 9hy ~ ~ aisu ~ u ~
slraolo lint now oa'laihs 10 otoeted ~ toleao'
Ohio. .,
. ApproprlationB for tho erection OF tie pro-
posed % noW n!u1Ilalnga at Naany;ine; 1oy,ihg19n.
NY; GYhnsvHlu, la1' nnu Lltn lsooA, AlA:i
III h 1eE s$9: &aa i y % ss
erecting buildings nadeguato IN sl2GI' ;I. a'a @ w
suitable TOR tue purposes lntendea. Jh9 Archl-
teoe suggests that, IN casea u WHICH M It Is not
considered desirable to appropriate tho amon9t ,
necessary to erect snltaolo anu permanent n,lltd-
1ngs, IT Wouid DO moro advantageous 70 ao1os
action; md rent temporary accommouations, un-
til such tlmo as tio nnancea OF tno i, aoYoihmont
may warrant tue appropriation OF tho necessary
amount
r., aEcoNHESnAI1oSs ,g' MADE. L.. aou H.,
Ao ron9wb tho rooosnmonuatlo?InB TO soil INC
Mail1o Hospital P1operty at fltteonfgn, IT,,
All 1!so a. uetroiE, Mtch.
, 1873-12-01
PITTSBURGH

THE MEOHANIO8' BAV1N0a BANR,
p1rrspunau, Nov. 80.-I -Informations Woro
mate last evening against tho President, Vice.
President, and Treasurer Of the Mechanics Saw
ings Bank Of this, city. which suspended Bolne
days ago, charging them with conspiracy to de-
fraud thu Stockholders and dopoaitora Of the
bank, and with .embezzlement aud misappropri-
alton Of tho funds. The statements show that
the asasts OF the bank will probably not pay its
liabilities. although tho loss to depostoIa viii
nearly all ita monoy to themselves and imrnedl-
ato friends, as over S84 900, four-fftha Of tho
entire amount loaned, Is duo from the President,
Yica-President, and othors with whom they a.
ourity bolng given.
, 1873-12-01

s1o.oo@13oo. Tcrco beef, s2o.0o@2t.oo for aovorn-
mont; ea5 oo92o.oo for India. Out noata qulet Hnd
nrn,. Middles weak !. long md short clcar for Fo-
ss.'s: ts2s!y 2 sss!ss $ss'sss .!s.' RI: !" % "a
onEEar-Juii 1t 13Hosi3,ic.
r. witakr-firm'r nif Ct 93tE&1g2s: ~ H2MHr
Mr1wAuxrz, Nov. INSTRUMENTATION nuie&
:P ~ :ss, SSs;sss %s; i s5 ;S
mi S sssr os Sasy n1 &c s.ds s'
's RsHorrrrs-rlour, 5000 br1s whoat, ~, 900 ,m
sHtrnssr'rlofJ dJSG}aar 1s S2S !ail, Wheat 1o'o bu'
but steady; ho.'1 rod, $i:s2 Nc. Dc. sl.4o orrn
o.: ssy NJ white
In oar-los' 12@So. n,7rr,ro
uoninnl. born qnlat and firm sales 10000 bu No.
mixed Western 70 lots ct 6oo oats nrn and in fnli
ssss III &c ;s':s :d:s 60 y se IN &C.
nd Ss 5 saa 2S.
40 E .nss, 5ss % eSa ss1 aa
fe5rnary 1i now, % es.h ow Si1ed s5s III
Paw d. $40, oats dull and ahade lowor; No. .
i pssss.o sss s:f noas3ietix.; extra, ISIS.
ULoVEN bKxD-$5.1b36.z0.
NEuErrTs-Flour. none: wheat, 5000 hu1 CON-
~ a. sSSe sse s br wheat 1000 eu eon.
$4,000 bu; cats. none.
sr. 1ours, Nor. ag:.-5sr4nsrur1B- Flour In fs1
.pans ?n1ss Ne 'p1 No.
40, il:Go: g Gorn r. aa 1orss new No. 2mised, .29
ovsr n: ! IN elsvstes Barley hzm a a No.
2, M.2s@l.3s1, nys arn, No. 2, eoo.
paov1a1oss-Pork frm Ut 1soo Dulk meata hrm
ssse sa*S ssss r. ;iSSe Sf
pi8ss h;se Ss &o:' 'ss: 6 .o
oATrhE-Flrmor Texans, 1K9s51o; good to prime
nat1Tos. 24GsANo. .,z,,.r,,.nr
orsousA41, Nov. so@bsE4ps1urrs-raour nrrner,
SsS:s &c. Corn OIL. ssty stsyas ~ ss s2ass' w1s sS
Rnovis1oNs-Meas pork nrrner: held st 314;oo,
xth :13to lid. Lard nrmsr bold It eAo for 1ettls
l!m ;ua sSooldsis no9ias fsd 1t ss.s IT,
eissr rib. ekad35o; olsss, s1sSoSe. Hams, 7;sa
Goos-Actvo at s44sa4.7s:
| BALTIMORE, Nov. eo.-BREADsTu urts-F1our actissA
| firm, and unchanged. Wheat quiet Corn active a1f{
higher; mixed Testorn, 45@.eoi whie, 47@too. R,tt
nG8b porKs $l&1tt31tuV. 6ulR enouldeEH, uuno lerA
| Clear Tib firm At 7t37]<c. Dacon firm shoulders,
Tk@7alo; clear rib, 73<o. Lard. 7Ac.
| WtBtern, 16a30c.
CorIEE-Nct1vo fair to primo nio, 22@25o.
! WulsKY-Dull 1t N@D4Hc.
| r! NEW ORLEANS.
NEW oRLEANs, Nov. ~. = DnEApsTuyrs - uor9
hrmer; yol1ow, mixed, 100: white, IDS. Oats dull
Sic.
DRAN-Dull, at 95c.
'MoL.ssxs-Ftrm; primo to choice 47955c*
| NalsRx-Firm I.o'iislcna, o7t3aac.
Others, unchanged. =.
OoTTor-Lowcr; Raea, ,7c0 ha!ea good ordinary Il
strict good ordinary, 1454Gs153zc; low middinE tc
Brict low middtnga, 16A ll1Gc; 1niddng to STRICT 163
@l7c; good mddllngs. 1sM@18sso. Aecsspta, 7,20s
bales; exports coaatwiEe, $780, to tho continent 100i
Great britain, Adj; etock 1881 9A0.
| LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 29.-BAdG1Ha-ActtV and firm.
BaEADs1urrs-Flour steady.
RRoy1sroas-Tirm. Mess pork, s14.oo. Bacon
Shoulders, Tie bulk shoulders, 6Ac cicar rib
8ko; clear, 6{c loose. Green shoulders, 4,<c sides
tt596stc. Lard, 8HG59c.
Hoas-neeeipts, 1880 active and firm at 81 400
AGO.
| PHILADELPHIA.
| PHILADELPHIA, Nov. &. DR.AnsTuFFs -Flo11
actyo and hlghnr suFcrine, s4.15@5o0 ;.astc Ohio
and lntlIana extra fa1niy, $3.50. Wheat dull; rcd
$1Go@1.G4 amber Michigan, 3l.c5@1 10. Eye, 9c9
s5c. Corn aciyo anl higher: ycllow &c. Oats actlve
rhite Western, 3o@53c mixed, 49ea5oo.
| trI1IsEy.-1IGa0ILxr-
, 1873-12-01
RELIGIOUS.

Episcopal Bishops I'm Council 0vor
tho Withdrawal of bishop Cum.
minis from tho Fold.
NEW YonK, Nov. 20.-ThiB afternoon moes-
ing Of certain Protestant Episcopal Dishopa Of
tho dioceses IN this immediate vicinity was held
in the yestry-room Of Grace Church, to take into
consideration tho matter Of tic withdrawal OF
Bishop Oummina from tho Episcopal fold. The
Bishops participating wore summoned by tele-
graph, ae the emergency WAS docmed serious:
The deliberations wero conducted in profound
secrecy. 1t ia underatood that tlo pralates sum-
moned to tho conference by Bishop Smith
Of kentucky. presiding Riahop, were Bishops
Island; Odenhoimer, OF Now Jersey; Stephens,
of Ponnsylyania, md one other. Tho main
question to DO brought up was that OF the formal
deposition Of Bishop Cummings, who, until such
action Is taken, Is de jure q Bishop still, and
qualified to conBoorato other Bishops. II Is said
iu clorical quarters that there is feeling among
certain Dlshops In favor Of doposlug MI. Gum
nina without according him tho aix months
notice which the canon requires, trusting that
tho House Of Dlphops, at its no1t general con-
yention will justify this action.
, 1873-12-01

" From the Itep. 7atMaqe's Luat StinAap Prayer.
Az thou, o Lord, hast commanded lib to prny
for our enemios, wo pray for tho editors Of the
Now York World, that thoy maybe converted to
God, and BY Tiy grace prepared for hcarou.
h1ny tho blessings of God como down upon them
aud upon their children foroycrl Blosa all
those who sit In editorial CHAIRS, whether Of
secular or religious Journals! May they. feel
the responsibility resting upon tho1n, and thnt
at Tho last they must giyo Nh account before the
great wAito throne,
, 1873-12-01
SPAiN

LONDON, Deo. 10 q. m.-apeoial dispatches
to tho morning papers report that the bombard-
mont Of oartagona continued Saturday. Thoro
la grroat dlstross among the non:combatants,
who havo takon refuge In Tho suburbs. Tho city
ie Allied with wounded. Seventeen houses aud
tho principal hospital havo boon destroyed. Tho
Goyornmont foot remains inactive outside the
harbor.
, 1873-12-01
FOREIGN.
The Examination OF Witnesses in th0
Bazline Trial to Be Finished
To-Day.
numor Of IN Intended Change in the
French Legation at Washington.
Bombard1nent Of Cartagena---The War
in Ashanteo.


PARIS, Nov. 90.-1t 10 reported that tho post Of
Minister ut Washington has bcon tondorod to Ii.
Ionrhier.
Con. Ducrat has resigned his scat In tha
Assembly.
In tho Baznino trial 1t is expected that tho
examination Of witneaBos will be concluded
Monday.
Marquis do Noallon Will probably bo transferred
to Romc, IT change Is made in the legation at
Washington.
, 1873-12-01


ErRAGuls-In this city. Nov. e, Sley, daughter o!
Albert A. aud Nancy A. 6ptaGue. nEcd yoars and
months.
Ernasal services At tho residence, No. {6 Wcst WASH
pGtun Bt., Monday, Dso at u nl. by carriages, ID
Gcacc1And Ccm0tary.. ...
afACK1E-At tho residence at his grandfather, ESQ
MEaW1ll-s Eddie Baseona, aged months anu 18 da5ss
infant run ps Alex. and Roano Mackio.
, 1873-12-01

LONDON, Doo. 1.-Diapatches from Capo Coast
Castle report another engagement with tho
AshantoeB near Dunquah, in which forty English
mon and native auxilinrias we're killed and wound4
cd. Tho Aahantoes boldly attacked the British po-
sition at Abbraorampta, hut wore driven OF aftor
IN hours fight, with the loss Of thirty men. Tho
British wero protoctodiby field works, and their
loss Is trif1inR,
, 1873-12-01
GRIM


Special Dtspatch to Tbs Chicago Tribune.
MEMPHIS, Nov. 80.-On Wednesday at Austria
La Landing, MiHs., IN unknown Italian WAS
killed with an Ak by . man named Hightowny,
who, being incengod at supposed insult, Beized
the AZ and split tho Itnlian's head opon. Ho af-
terwarl made his escape.
, 1873-12-01

BERLIN, Nov. 80.--Gen. Manteuffol and Count
Goobor fought duol yesterday. Tho atfair grow
war. Goeber was shot III tho stomach and
aerioualy wounded.
, 1873-12-01

81. LOUIS No.. Nor. .80-Den Hogan replies
to Tom Mlen's oard saying TINT. as soon al his
health inlproyoa, be will tight him, or anybody
else, for 81. 900 to 90, 500.
, 1873-12-01
Beechcr'a Iden OF Church DiCipline
Questioned.

New YoaK, Nov 29.-Mombora OF tho Rov:
Drs. gtorrA and Buddington's Congregational
CharohoB, Brooklyn, have adopted resolutions
providing for calling national council to take
mouth Church (tho Doy. A[r. Deecher's) denying
tho right of ono Congregational Church to make
Inquiry into the government political belief, or
department Of another.
, 1873-12-01
tEElC Wool Trade,

BOSTON, Nc7. 29.-Tls domand for domeutic 1ool
u qnito active. saIea OF tho week 1,2i7,aoo Lbs.
syra,ila flooces most In rcgnost. salcs Of this de
acripon, amounting to AT 600 lbs ut Goo for double
wcsk comprised Oh!o and Pennsylvania teoces, No.
o1tra, double uxtra aud aboye Ut 48@3lc; Michigan,
sse n%s sabg' 4aa
tub, 40c; secured, Gots5Dxo; noi!s, 1870.
, 1873-12-01

Sneefaf Dfsndteh 10 Tic CAcaqo Tribune
BUFFALO, NOV. 30.-Thu Ecliooner Mary Collns re-
Gently delayed in tho straits, arrived all right Shtur-
dag. TIE sclloolcss John 81. Hutchinson, Htgge b
Jones, Gaattn, HippogriH, Dick 6oners, and r. D.
Bardor havo nso arrived. Lako Eric is nov cear d
dowuYarl-bound boats.
, 1873-12-01
THE HEALTH Of MEMPHIS.


spectaI ntpatch 10 INs Chicago Tribune.
MEMpu1s, Tenn, Nov. 80.-TAoro Was but one
yellow foyor death last week. tho total NOR
tality being twenty three. In the week pro-
vloua thereS wero but three yelow fever doatl1s
out Of twenty.threo and not twenty-tAreo from
yellow fever. az reported by tho Associated
fgoRa,
, 1873-12-01

LIVERPOOL, Nov. Gothic steamships Holsa-
tia and Minnesota, from New York, and the Nos-
torfan from Quebec, have arrived ont.
New Yonn, Nov. 9o.- Arrived, steamship
Franco. from Liverpool.
, 1873-12-01
Murderer In tho Elnnda OF a Vigil
lance Committee

Special Nispatch to The Chicago Tribune,
MEMPHIS, Ienn., Nov. 30.-An armed body Of
twenty men passed. ut q point ID miles below
posed to DO Smith, who assasainated Bung
week since. It is more than probable they will
lynch lin.
, 1873-12-01
SENATOR FERRY'S REMEDY.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8o.-sonator Ferry, Of
Michigan, member of tho Committee on Finnnce,
will propose romody fex tho financial disturb
anco, ID follows: Banking to be open and tree
to all,
Tho maximum currency OF tho country, ex-
olustyo Of fractional, to be es00,000,0o0, iesued
by tho Goyornnont diroct ,and mado lawful
money, is 8rcenbaoks are+
Immediate ro1ief, through tho uso Of tho
$44, 900 900 reserve, and 68.O00,000 now ourren-
oy, in tho purchase OF bonds. thus
making up tho $500, 200; this currency
being con vertlble into currency bonda boaring
05-100 per cent interest, rcconvortiblo Into
currency on demand; tho bonds not to be taxa
bic.
Tho nntional currency to DO exchanged for
now lswful-lnonoy currency, At tho convenience
Of the Government, within such practicable pc
Rods as The Secretary Of tho Treasury may des-
ignate.
Tho fractional currency to DO substituted with
silver, and fractional currency, 81 fast as 80 ro-
ducod, to be DESTROYED.
, 1873-12-01

Boiler E1rlosi0n-Eollr Nlcn KILLED In
Lnwrcnce County, MO.
We learn from tho Mount Vornon (hlo.)
Fo,tntai,. and Joutndithat torriblo explosion oc
cured at WootBworth l. Blackburn'a aaw-mll1,
five miles west Of Mount Vernon, on Thursday
morning, the Goth, by which throe men. Stephen
Newman, John Caraon, and d son OF Mr. Blnck-
burn, wero instantly killed, mud 11r. Dlachburn
was mortally wounded, and has since died. Mr.
blackburn came to tho mill very early in tho
morning, and started fro under tho boiler.
The hands, as they arrived, gathered around In
front Of the furnace to keep warm.
When Mr. Woodsworth arrived ho in
qutred how much wator WAS in tho boiler,
aud was told by A1r. Blackburn that it was up to
tho first gauge when they stopped saving fow
days before. On trial, Mr.. Wordsworth found
tbs water oyon below the second gauge, and d
third gauge being out Of ropnir, nothing further
could be ascertninel rs to tho amount Of water
In tho boiler. uo at onco act tho pump to work
pumping water into the thon almost red hot
boiler, causing IN instantaneous explosion. Fivo
mon woro around tho boilor, four Of whom wero
almost instantly launched into etcrnity. h[r.
Wordsworth escaped with slight bruine. Tho
main part Of tho boiler was blown q distance Of
thirty yards by the forco OF the explosion, and
ono section over the furnace, whore tho cold
wator atruck it, waH blown 100 yards, aud, light
ing Oh fonco, Bet 1t On fro.
, 1873-12-01
The Lfvc.StOclt MQrlkpts.


specfai Dtspntch to 7he Chicago Iffbuns.
ALBANY, n. Y, Nov. 30.-DEEvEa-The n,arkct ruled
similar to last week In prices, and, while great de-
gree Of activity las beou shown good degreo Of i'll
fercst In trale has been manifested, anl the market
has proved moderately remMnerntlyo to dealers
hcre The attendance OF buyers hus not been large.
probab1y n great degree In consequence Of tho
kots having been well stocked for tho past few weeks
with poultry, which sold ut very low figure, anl
caused bcef to be somewhat neglected. The market
oponed firm but quietly, at about last weeks prices.
aid ruc.l steady and fairly aciSo to tho
Close, Early. u tho week tho attendance
waa quite. limited, but during Friday and
yestosday there was q good representation from
siderable activity wnH ttown. Tho average quality
Of tho stock fully rqua to last week. Anl embraced
soyernl fino heads of unois steors averaging over
1900 las, which aold at 73.o Y H. Tho receipts
$500 head. priccs were I'll foloWa:
Extra e..t5t5uIo
First quality. 6.75GS6!l
6eco1u lHaAly. o9at.al
InEu luuI3tf 1fhGg1Ou
Inferior. 237G93.bo
SilEEr AND LAs1pa-Reeeipts, 900 head. tbs mar
ket ruled dull, With but slle Nbw York Eastorn do
an aud closed about 10 . ID higher than last week.
8hoJr, 4@51lo . ID; lambs, 1860 U b.
KANEAs CrTY.
Special Di,patch 10 The Chicago Tribune.
KAAtAB Cry, No., Noy 29.-CA1rLE-IIttle doing,
M recc!pta or inquiry from foaders nrApackers
sa!es Of Colorado and Texas seorBt $ssf@; through
Texans ttn, SLID do cows 9t.gD.
1looa-Recc1pts, 1,c65. Market unchanged. UrGont
delnal from packers priccs firm at closing ut $500
@3.73.
, 1873-12-01

No Morcor's house last night I don't l1'qw ', Tho
and tho mon, 1thoy both ran ont Of
door,; do taea hoard tls shots fred fred IT., tho
cor my brother wont upstairs whom got bo-
sTo9n sef daa i ad tho ett9r thig heard tho
donb1o-barrol shotgun; saw him load tho gun
sha 11btsa u ofS Of Of the so er 6 osS5e sSat 'h
out OF 1lr. ,htorcori and, what caused tle,
trouble. was tho improper tn!; used to mo no and
brother both before tho Bl,ootiny."
The verdict Of tho Cororers Jury wNs M a. . fol-
by Harrison Smith, Coroner Of Iafayotto County,
diligently to inquire md tr,io & nreHontt,mon,at f, ont
Clark and ". P. Dunn, whono dead bodies were
found 1, near tho bo1-houae Of Henry Moreer On
Missouri, came to their dentl, after hearing tho
ceyllonce, by gin-shot wounds inflicted 1lpon p
tho killing Of said David Clark ana W. 7. Dunn
was,a caso Of tustiasble homicide, tho aamo
having bcon dono In dofonso Of thoir person
and home.