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WASHINGTON.
A Falling OF In Exports From Great
Britain TO tho United States.
River Appropriations ---T The
Railway Postal Service.


s.,.cirr D{snatch to The Chfc01o Tribune.
w.or7raro. n. H.. Ont. 25.-Erom etate-
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ment 1ecolgoa ae 1ne AtuAaW1
At official In Europe, rolative 70 tno Pt1no'pa4
articles Of produce and manufacture exported
fron aront britain to tho United Statog during
M a,s,.t a,,tha ona,nr, Auo. Al 1aak. in COM
t"o clsat 4uonsnn ~. e-4e 80 e..,,a - t,.
partBon With the corresponding po1aoo ~ sno
year 1872 1t appears that th orc woro exported to
this conntrv. 2Bl tons Of iron, 800 tons leaa
~. T., 1o1n .tn,oat on, tona NJ ,shfoh hecrensa
shan ~ lof1 Mmuos Nv s.'S ~ ,sa., n,,,a 49,
is In tho expectation OF fatlroaa l1on. Inc ae@
croa in tho o1portatton Of wool to this country
laek war amounted to 030, 600 pounda, o dos
orooao ~ ovor o00o0n pounde In woolou
m, s -.a u,r1r + mn mn
oloths' 1no ueoFo"7o Hae aoa15 .'roo'ooc ~, ~,
yards In woolen carpots, almost ltooo'uuU
"a rds In tyorstcd stutrs, nonrly $3.50, 900
yards in cotton pioco goods, nearly al, 900, 600
yarils in linen niece xooGa, more than 8,750,C00
vnrda In sitf, md Groninlptlla: md in spirits,
nncartv 2 (no nroof ralfons. Thoro wag 1arga
oonnaratyo falline in tons of load and salt, aud
IN tho yalnog Of ribbons, mixod material, haber4
doalery. hardware aud cutlery, and oarthonware,.
whoroaa thero arc amall increases III
thn amounts OF tin plato aud unwroughe
tin, and In, ala, boor. nlkali, aud atationory.
'N' IIo he i ssoctat.d Iress.]
APPOINTMENTS.
, 1873-10-26
ST. LOUIS.

Charges Against John ". Wright, q
Former IndIun .Agont--syrtuht IRcs
plies in q Pamphlet.
s. LOUIS, Oct. 25.--A pamphlet hns appeared
hore. purporting to hayo omanntod from John
". Wright, Of Washington. who VAS formerly IN
Indian Agent, and ngainst whom indictments
wore found in tho Criminal Court laat March
for forging vouchers upon which 9 number Of
Indian claims woro paid by tho Interior
Department., which charges tho United 8tatea
Government with proaccutiug him un1uRtly, aud
implicates Atty Gen. Williams and the secre-
tery Of tho Interior "a q soheme to rob him Ct
g appeess that Atty Williams sent enc l. J.
Williamson, Of tho Interior Department, out hare
to have Wright indicted IN the States
iayoa 50 Long that his: Indictment IN
tho United statoa COURT was prevented
by the etatuto Of Limitation. This was done
through Col. J: 9: Nornne, the Circuit Attorney
riot Attorney Patrick was instructed to assist in
tho prosecution Of tho case. Subsequently,
Patrick soemH to lsavo suspected Col. NorInlle'a
fidelity, and wrote private 1otter to tho Attor-
Bs}ns Bel % unwilling a to allow lin Pat.
rick) to assume control ot the case,
and being friendly towards Wright in con-
sequence Of the non-receipt ;,, Of retaiu-
or. he stipulated for one with Williamson. The
phamphlet also contains a lottor from Williams
son ID Atty.-Gan. Willama, In which he pro-
poses that the Government shall open letters
passing through tho mails, to ascertain II Nor
milo ia In correspondence with Wright, and to
employ an agont to pack the jury in Judge
Priinn's Court, which he intimates Can bo
eaaiy done. Col. Normile has written to Atty
Gen. Wil!iuma denying emphatically, oil tho
ohnrgos In District-Attorney Patrick's letter,
and giving full history Of the caso 30 far as it
has gono, and Judge Pr,mm a]so sent an iutlig~
nant Iottor to the Attorney General effectually
diBpoBing OF all of Williauson'B insinuation6.
Tho lottera from Patrick and Williamson to tho
Attorney General arc said to have been surrep"
titouBly obtained from tho Attorney Geueral'a
Office. through tho. connivanco Of two clerks,
| who havo been discharged.
| ST. LOUIS Oct. 25.-Dnited Stntes DiRtrct-
Attorney Patrick, in an interview to-day, rotated
TINT ho has nothing to withdraw from tho lotter
| written by him to Atty.-Gon. Williams, mud
printed III ]. ". Wright's pamphlet. No also
stated that tho latter purporting to Aaye
been written by Special Agent Williamson
| ia pronounced by that gentleman to bo
q gross forgery, and that Atty
Con. Wi}hams rocent}y told him {Patriek)
| that 10 such latter was ever racetved at his
Office. Patrick is of opinion that Wright'a OBJ
ject in publishing his pamphlot was to croato
public sentiment here aad elsewhere against tho
good faith Of tho Government in ita prosecution
Of hin, aud also to- oceasion Btch rolations be-
| tween tho Government and officers at tic Grim.
ina Court loro as would render it probable til ae
| tho Government wonla discontinue It's prosecu-
tion against hlnl in that Court,
, 1873-10-26
THE CHICAGO DAILY SUNDAY: OCTOBER e6 1873

there for woo1. They hnltod. and abme
was enough to strike terror into stout hoarts,
Lying doad upon abod, coyorod with blaok vonlit,
was iii. Brooks. HIH vito, doltrious with yollow
'foyert was wildly screaming, unconscious of
lor husbands death. 9uoh assistance an could
be fSsrsd n;s "ns freely freely a. Hnd p prGp sgm
plain rhto cambria was purchased In, q
nolghbcring store Tire rarty then resumed
tlelr rnarcll, bowed down by tho surrounding
lIorrora and roacled tho graveyard, whore thoy
inferred their Into friend aud companion, tho
beautiful service Of tho Episcopal Church being
road over him by Mr.: r. p. Torroll. They LOFT
aud aeparatod to continue their work Of waiting
upon ths sick. This, however, was tho last at~
tompt al any. thing approaching display In inter
ring tho dead In Calvert. -
, 1873-10-26

hlcGnE0oR, Ia., Oct. 24.-Oflicial returns In
Clayton County gives Vale a majority Of 43l
tho Liboral candidates for Representatives,
Rounds, 372, aud Schroeder. 203 majority. Tho
Liberal candidate for Sheriff was elected by 851
majority.
dLENwoon, H., Oct. 22.-Thc official voto OF
MillB County was completed yesterday, giving
Valo majority over Carpenter Of 1888, on y totAt
vote of 1,724, against total vote Of 1914 for
seuretary Of State last yoar, and q Republican
majority Of 1886 for Grant The ,entire Anti
Monopo1y, or People'a County Ticket was elected
by ,na torlties 'of l39 to 2G8. Tho Republican
party WIS 1od horo by the strongest political
combination in tho State but It is hoofed conf
pletoly.
From the corydan tIa.| Ne,es, Extra, Oct. %.
Contrary to tho expectations Of tho most snn-
guino friouds Of the Farmers Movement In this
(Wayno) County, aud contrary to all information
heretofore rocoived relative to tho reault in
Monroe County, wo are now informed, by tho
following noto addressed to tA1r. solby by tho
parties whose names aro therounto attaohod,
that A1r. neck'a majority Is much snal1cr than
we had supposed, leaving no doubt OF Mr.
Selby's election BY. ut loaat 80 majority In tho
district: ALBA, 1a., Oct. 21-10 q. 1n.-Reck's
majority IN this county ia 1T. From what We
lavo learnod Of your vote In Wayne County, VIC
suppose you arc elected, which we trust Is the
fact, PERRY h TowEREND.
, 1873-10-26
THE INDIANS.
Account OF tho Ikccent Fight in Dn-
Ikotn Between tho EOfscas and tho
Spotted Tail Band or Sioux. .

Account OF tho 1kcccnt Fight in Da~
kotn l8etxvccn tho POncns and tho
Spotted Tail Band Of SiOnx. >.
YANKToN D.. T., Oct. GA private letter
from nfai. Burkett, Of tho Poncn Indians, gives
an account Of the recont attack OF tho Sioux of
Spotted Tails band, from whioh tho following
Is condensed " Tho fight WAS vol managed,
with firing at 8 rods. Tho combatants lost, by
certain count, thrcc on oach side, with two
wounded on ollr sido and moro on theirs. The
enemies woro tho Omaha baud Of Spotted Tail
Sioux, full 200 strong. Many ponoas 'wero
absent at tho Omaha Agency, aud wo
barely mustered 100 warriors. Wa had
burnt tho grass around tho village eoyoral days
before, but tho Sioux, on tho evening Of tho
fight, sent three mon riding rapidly around to
fire the grass i'll many placos. but tho fro died
out when 1t reached our established fre-liuo.
Tho plans' were we'll hid, Us tho grass In many
placoa waa feet high. Tho Sioux, in force,
have been hanging about since, but We are
building o atookado, aud will be better prepared
for resistance. Henry rifles arc found tho only
thing that can compete with Sioux ordnance.
Tho Agent says tho Ponca soldiers are readily
excited aud easily depressed, but always on tho
alert VIXEN the enenay ia III sight, md have yet
to tiud coward In tho tribe. Z
The Pouca Agency ia about 30 miles west Of
hero, on the west aido OF the Missouri. Tho
PoncaB aro remnant OF once powerful tribe,
and now number about 800, all told. They are
largo, well~built mon, and superior to the Sioux
III every way.
, 1873-10-26
VESSELS PASSED DETROIT.

DE7ao1r Mich, Oct. 25. Passed DowN-Props
City Of Concord, D. III. Wilson, Arabia. Plymouth,
Dailentinc, Alentota aul barge, Howard aud bargv,
Drockwsy and raft; barks ]. q haaeu, @: J: Well i;
schra aoldcn, Fleece panforth Q; nranGa, J. Paige
of Pancsyile, ii. Elizabotb, G. Il. Warrington, Mon
tam, .. f1rt, Ainekley. =,
Fisk, Jr, Cowio, Kelly and consort, 70 svsno bark
J. i. Marsh; schra Davidson, Mellon, Exile. Fleet-
wing, Osbnrne, Cara Parker, Melrose.
WIAu-NprheRat.
DErlo,r, Mich, Oct, 23.-pAasEp DowN-Props 4.
Smith, Rounoko; oarka Minis, ]. Hutchinson. Wood
ruff; achrs John Nlovrel, Wm. urandy, Donaldson.
PASSED ur-propa David Rush, Amazon; aehra
Darlington, Laura BELL, Harmon. J. 0Niol Fted
MorHe, Ohonaugo, T, 8, hIott.
Observation-Disclosures,
, 1873-10-26
Eivo Pcraons Killed by lightning.

From the Mus Raptds tKan) Times.
The quintur1e death-blow given to family
proved Incorrect only as regards tho name. Ii
was not Augustus Lawson, as stated, but Mr,
Noloquist. at tho tme the storm came up 1o,
with his wife, two children, and fathor, were in
entirely removing it, we believe, when tho uhole
party took shelter in tho barn. This WIS struck
BY lightning, aud tho father. husband, wifo, and
two children wore INSTANTLY killed. A span Of
horses and COW wore also killed. 4 near
house to his barn altar tho crash, to SOC II, any
damage had been done. observed tho fire burst
ing from Nolequiat's barn. On arriving thero
Ao was unable to remove the bodies, which be-
camo partly consumed by tho flames. The sad
catastrophe occurred on tile south fork OF tho
crock, near tho Randolph road and In SOUTH
Gust direction from town about 10 mics.
, 1873-10-26
Many Applications at the Treasury
for Silver Currency.
What Secretary Richardson Says About
Resumption.
Btoppage and Curtailment Of
Work in Eastern Mills.
The Embarrassment Caused by Scarcity
Of Cash Orders.


WILL HEHuMHs
NEW YoaK, Oct. 25.-1n Wow Of the depression
In Wall street to-day. tho announcement is grati-
tying that tho well known dry goods firm Of Peake
Opdykc Il Co., who suspended Just threo weols
ago, at tho time Of the panic, will rosl1mo busi-
ness on Mon1ay next. Tho event will doubtloss
contribute groat1Y to tho restoration Of business
confidence.
rRoCEED1Sas susrENDED.
Prosper P. Shaw, ono of the Directors Of tho
suit against tho Company for s7o,6oo
having ulado call loans to tho road
amounting to 800, 900, aaya 10 intends to tako
no further stepa In the proceeding, being con-
vincod the road can be made to meet al llabIt-
tics and become n profitable enterprise.
TILE KENYON cox co. BANKRUPTCY oAsE
has been again postponed. It IL snid that pri-
vote negotiations nro going on with view to
settlement. i,
uoDoKEN SAYINGS DANK.
tho Hoboken Savings Bank have, during tho
last three or four days, mado extensive transfers
Of property. In view of their action, County
Clerk Konody, who bus $4,000 on deposit in tho
bank, mado peremptory demand for bis money.
He did not get 1t, and will, it is said, throw tic
bank into liquidation.
TIE TRADES.
Tho effects OF tho late panic are TorY apparent
il the dullness of several ornamental trades,
some Of the manufacturers employing their men
but eight hours d day, and paying them only O
percentage Of wages. Tho employers, however,
aro dai1y expecting an improved state OF
affairs. and will not discharge their men un1esa
business becomes really Improbable. Builders
assert that tho outlook for abundance Of work
ie not vcry promising, and say they are abso-
lutely compelled to Ioduce wages in order to
curry on their business and reap decent profit.
Tho master n1asons announce that after Nov.
i noxt they will pay 1nasons and brick
tnyera $3.50 d day, mud lahorara 81. Tho men
havo not yet taken any action on tho proposed
reduction. Tho Bricllayors and Maaons' Union,
Of this city, is D. very powerful organization,
laws to tho maater maaopa. THO prevailing
aentiuont among mechanics Of all claekeB saemf
to favor settlement Of alt questions Of waget
by arbitration 1ather than by strikes and kindred
QpitationB.
, 1873-10-26

d Enreo Amount Of Property In Dis
pt1tc--lenid on Dtsordcrly Uouaes--
AtboA' Casca--City Nominations O0n-
flrmels
4 DISPUTED CLAIM.
New YoRK, Oct. 26.-Gcorga Hardin, an Irieh-
man, formerly au importer Of 1tdsh linena, and
recently an operator in atochs, died fiutestate
on. March ., 1872, lowing wife. but
no childrou, and mn estato worth 91,500,-
T.. After Ills death, 4: =. Trowbridgo md lis
widow, Elizabeth Hardin, took ont letters Of
administration upon tho estate, which, ie now
e'aimod BY neplesa and grand.neophows Of the
decoaHod, on tho ground TINT he. was nevor
vito. =, =. 49,
p1soRpEn1y HOUSES. ~
Under bhe indictments found by the Grand
have beon arrested. Tho gambling housos arc
to receive ain1i1ar attention.
- STARVED TO DEATH.
Thomas Finn. who has been locked up In tho
Joraoy City Jail ainoo July last for killing Eu-
gono Ato1s IN quarrol with his vito. has died
Mn. suANKs' CASE.
NEW YonK. Oct. 25.-Tle case Of Mr. Shanks,
tho cty editor OF tho Tribune, has been adjourn
Ep1Tons INDICTED FOR LIBEL.
Tho Kings County Grand Jury hare Indicted
Whitoaw fsoid, Charles A. Dana, and Alderman
Wylio. for nn alleged libol on Judge McCue,
Downey clerk, aud Kingsley, Of Brooklyn
Bridge notoriety.
Tho editor and proprietor OF the Echo has
been indicted by tho Grand Jury for Nbel. Tho
formor gayo bail, but the hitter was committed.
NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED.
The Mayors new nominations for Police JUS
tices wero confirmed BY tho Aldermen to-day,
with ono exception, Justice Bixby being sub
stituted for one Of tho Mayors men.
REGISTRATION.
Repatriation today WAS 26, ,562. making total
Of 129 TO- against 140 ol0 In 1872 and l62, Goa in
1871.
, 1873-10-26
FOREIGN.
A French Journal 'seizod for Pub
fishing Articles Hostile to
ChamD6rd. !
Dissolution of the Spanish
1nsurgent Fleet Antioi-
pated.
Massacre Of Sixteen Hundred Eman.
cipated persians In Khiya.
FRANCE.

FRANCE.
pAa1s, Oct. 25.-The Project Of Lyons has
suspended the Municipal Council for two months,
md appointed committee of forty to perform
their dutleH.
PARIS, Oct. 25.--1n tho Dazatno trial to-day,
capt. Yung testified that on tho 18th Of Auguat
accused, upon aoelng his troops abandoning their
positions, exclaimed: ''W1iat can bo dono With
auch troopR?" The evidence OF several other
offcors was heard, but it WAS unimporta,,t and
contradictory.
NaNonalo hap boon seized Tor publishing an
article violently hostile to tho Count do Cham
bord.
At a moeting OF the Bonapartst Deputies to-
day, twenty-five signed document protesting
against tho scheme for q restoration Of tho
monarchy.
, 1873-10-26

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Oct: 25.--This morning,
betwoen and 10 o'olook. an accident occurred
by which q 1aboror named James Quinn was In.
stant1y killed. number Of laborora were at
work with derrick, whom something about 1t
broke, and tho entiro machine foil, catching
Quinn, and crushing bis skull In terrible man
nor. Ho ioavos q wife and five children, who
arc almost destitute.
, 1873-10-26

SAN FRANo1soo, Oct. 25.-speoial dispatches
from uuess, Sonora, report light betweou tho
revoluttonlsta aud the Government troops, on
sept 90, at night, at Conicant. There woro
few wounded on each side. Bandits nyc joining
tue rebels.
Gov. Poaauiera levied tnx of Ss5, 900 on nine
districts Of tho State for tho suppression Of tho
insurroction. A Guayanaas correspondent Of
tho San Diego Union, under dato Of the 10th
inst, says that there has boon no fighting yet.
peHquiora. who is on his way to tho aaat Of war,
las 400 men, and will havo 600 on his arrival
there. Tho rovo1utiontBtB number 400. Pcs
quiera expects to crush the rebellion with little
bloodahea.
, 1873-10-26
. NEW YORK..

putc--Nnid on Dtsordorly Uouses--
H4sboA' Casca--CltY Nominations Oon-
f}rnanI7s
, 1873-10-26

Ind m intorviow with tile Hon. Pope On inln,i-
grafton matters, and now loavos for the Unilod
, 1873-10-26
PROPOSED SPECIE RESUMPTION


,.,. Sptciat Dispatoh 70 Tbs Chicago Tribune. =
WAsIi1NoroN. Oct. 25-Dispatohos lnvo fnirly
poured ~ hero for tho past twonty-four hours
asking Information regarding tho reported pt,r.:
dinte resumption Of speoio paymonta. Tho sub
stance Of tho auBworh woro in confirmation OF
that report.
t1b ths A.soeiated Ersss.1 :;
WHAT BEcnETAnr RICHARDSON EAYB,
WAsn1NaToN, Oct. 25.-Tlo Hoorotary OF tho
Treasury, rolatfyo to tho contemplated issuo OF
silver ootn to take tho place Of otlrroncy In maxi
Ing payments By tho Departmental, Gays he docs
not know oxactly how much will be paid out.
wook to iasne about s200, 900 In tho regular
couruo OF buBinosB, but this will depend aomewhat
upon oiroumstancoa. II gold should 60 up, silvcr
would not DO paid out, nor would 1t bo Il It was
to be nola again to eankors for speculative pur-
will begin first now to pay ont Blyor coin for
evory purpose, and thus exhaust immediately
tho cntiro amount hold by tho Government. One
Illustration OF tho manner Of making such pay
ments wae. presented by tho seorotary to-day.
who said that II porson should present chook
for $255.d0, tho ohancos were that 10 would re-
coivo e5.40 Of the amount In uilvor. Tho de-
termination Of the Department. Is to issue silyor
to whatever extont 1t can bo conveniently dono,
and as there is bullion sufficient to ooin about
e200, 600 within tho Wack this will DO usod as q
beginning.
aptefas Dspatoh Ia This Chicago TtiaunA
At THE MINT.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 25.-Inatruct,ons hnvo
boon received ut tho Mint to hasten silver COIN
age, as tho Government intends paying 1t out
no1s wook. Ex-Gov. Pollock advortiaes for
$4,000 pounds Of nickel, 1900 pounda Of tin, ahd
1900 pounds Of zinc for coinage purposes In tho
Mint. Many buBlneRs moh III Camden are pay
ing out spooie In change for small amounts.
Thero is Eov quite large number Of amal sl-
vcr coin In circulation in thB city. !.
New YoRK, Oct. ,25.-Tho proposed rosu1np-
ton Of specie payments BY tho Treasury caused
many applications to~dny ae tho b-Troasury
for the conversion OF legn1-tendera and frao-
tional currency into silver coin, but tho Assist
ant Treasuror has not yot received any inBtruc~
tionB from Washington. A pro1nlnont officer in
tho sib-Iroasury said that 100000 ounces Of
'fino silver were purchased in this city early in
tho week, md had boon forwarded to tho Mint
In Philadelphia. TlliB amount would furnish
about a124.600, tho difference occasioned by ona-
tonth alloy sorving to offset tho cost Of carriage,
mud mnking tie valuo Of tho colns to the Gov
ernmont no greater than that Of tho greenbaoks
with which the silver was purchased. Tho
Superintendent Of the Assay. Office, on
tho contrary, said that he was unnwaro
Of tho purchase Of silver. and did not think 1t
could have takon place withont his. knowledge.
From thcse several statements, Bomo think it
looka very much as If this resumption of silver
payments might turn cut to bo aH great farce
as President Grants letter to Mr. Williams.
, 1873-10-26
THE MINING INTEREST,

oet T. Mathews
closed itB doors yesterday. This is the only full
ure thus far in the mining district Of Lake supe.
rior during the panic, though business Of all
kinda begins to bo seriously affected by tho fall
uro Of tho Eastern companies to moet their
paper given for orc, and most OF tho smaller
iminoa, and como of the larger ones, hnye shut
down, while tho others arc working with reduced
fotoe, mud will reduce wages on tho 1st prox.
Some OF tho furnaces will also shut down this
winter.
, 1873-10-26
REGULAR MARKET REPORT.

New YonK, Oct. 25.-No specially new fea-
tures wero brought out this afternoon, but
general foeling Of distrust took possession Of tho
markets, aud atoc1ts worc heavily preaHed for
sales, ut prices from to ~ per cont below the
quotations current in the forenoon. The dccline
it Ia said, waa chiefly caused because several
LARGE T1atE-LoANa
OF money, on which blocks OF Vanderbilt stocks
were carried, matured, and tue londera refused
to renow thom. Accordingly tho Btock had to
bp HOIt.
Tho standing cause for tho doclino WAS also
freely circulated-that the Commodore was sick,
This rumor was quickly denied, only to giyo place
to another, to tho effect that thero was hitch in
the negotiations between the Trust Company and
Like Shore, aud that the Commodore could not
put up tho securities ho ngrecd to-. When this
misohieyouH rumors that aono large stock tlT1ns
wore in trouble. Tho day closed without any
body being reported to tho Stock Exchange, or
my namo being mentioned.
Tho decline in Vanderbilt stocks brought out
other long stocks mud tho bonrs alBo sold freely,
which arrested tho downward movement. Many
operators nre on the bear side, for tho reason
that it ia now easier to sell than to buy stocks,
and this carried prices down on every unfavor-
able rumor.
ranged from to 1-82, aud closed at tho lower
rate.
I; FOREIGN EXCHANGE
quiet and steady at 1861 for primo bAnkara'
ffty days. aterlinG, and los for sight.
quiet and firm ut 1os%9iosx. ySdp Rates paid for
carrying, 2, Q, T.. s, and q, The final rate being
included the disbursement Of 9700, ,000 In gold
tor interest, and In the redemption OF $40 bonds
and receipt Of 81, 100 00U for customs. Specie
exports for the week. nearly s4oo QQ9 principally
, 1873-10-26
THE WEATHER.,

CINCINNATI, o., Oct. 2G--1 a, m.-For the
Gulf States, cloudy or partly cloudy weather,
with occasional rain and southcaslerly wiuds,
baoking to tho northwest. Tor tho Middle States
increasing north and cast wint1s. pa1tly cloudy
aud cloar woathor. For the Lower Lalo region,
nortAeastorly winds, followed by cloudy and
threatening weather. \ storm will contlnuo to
aorao n to Yaoy ognS
norlhoaEtorly winaB, and enow during Sunday. d.
Cautlonary signals aro ordered for Chicago,
Milwaukee, mud Grand IInvon.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
f1I1rAun 0rt 1f--1 m
, 1873-10-26
ST. LOUIS BRIDGE TROUBLES.

Br. Lou1a, Oct. 25.-aovoral prominent St.
LouIsana having te1ograpled President Grant
asking him 10 protect tho greatest !nteEeg!s OF
proyal Of the report OF tho Committee Of En-
Rineers Oh the Bt. Louta bridge, asserting that
tho Bridge Company have not been permitted to
be heard. Wlilo testimony was received Oh tho
other alde. The Presldent replied thSt the a.
aabJeos shall ho reforrod to Congress, aud loaa
could not ho dono.
, 1873-10-26

Special DtspateA 10 The Chicauo Tribune.
ANTWERP, o., Oct. 25.-Day before yesterday
farmor mined Jacob nopp, residing i've or six
miieB north Of hore; wns aimoat instantly killed.
He. with ono or two othors, was In the woods
it struck dead limb, and, throwing 1t back on
to Ropp, struck him on tho head, indioting
fearful wound. He lived a short time, but never
rogainod conscloueneas. Ho loayea o vito and
family.
, 1873-10-26

ST.. PErEnsnuno, oot. 25.-A dispatch from
Central Asie brings intelligence Of frightfu1
by Russian troops tho Gourmeds reyolted, and
plunderea md destroyed tho town. In addition
to these oxcossos. tho Usboka slaughtered 1000
Of tho emRncipated porsanB. Tho Khan aont to
Gen. Kaufman, asking assistance to restore
order, hut it iB not known what anBwcr wa8
sent.
, 1873-10-26

YAvKroa, D. T., Oct. 25.--It began showing
horo quietly laat night, aud continued through
the day. But inches have fallen. Tho weatLer
ia mild, and without wind. The anow Is melting
almost as faat as it has fallen.
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 25.-Reports from various
poiuts Ia Contral and Western Wisconsin aud
minnesota say snow common ced falling about
noon today, and still continues at II p: m. Az
erago leplh, about four inches. Weather mod
erato today, but growing colder tonight. Rain
luz here.