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Capt. Enrtfsxv0Ft1lss Gal1nnt' Eight
with tho 1udians-Tho Killed und

Capt. EnrnssvOFthss Gal1nnt' Eight
with tho 1udians-Tho Killed und
Wounded.
W1ourA RIVER, Nor. 7.-The most sallant
trying, and desperate Indian fight OF tho CAM
paign occurred yesterday about 80 miles from
this place, on tho Aranoso Of Mcclellan CresA,
conducted by Capt. II. j. Farnsworti,. COM
mandlng o portion of Company H, Eighth
United States Cavalry, numbering only twonty-
eight mon,
Tho engagement commenced at half-pnat 1
o'clock p M, with 100 Chegenncs or Atapahoes
aud kiowas, exceedingly well mounted aud in
full fighting trim, aud having tho advantage OF
higher ground. oqua1 arms, -brooch-loa1ing,-
aud moro abundant aupplyof ammunition than
FarnBworth's pluchy feltowa. The lattar fought
dirk, losing ono man killed and four wounded,
ten horses killed and two wounded, and killing
fifteen Indians. a largo number Of ponies, nrsi
wounoing fifty or moro OF tho savagcs. Tho es-
for bis wounded men compelled Capt. Farms
worth to rotrcat reluctantly, nndor cover OF
night, to this potnt, wllenca he had been sent out
BY Mai, William Redmond Price, Of tho Eighth
United States Cavalry. commanding tho w,neate
dians. They were supposed to bo IN this vicini-
| ty, M Choyenne apy had bson captured by
Mai. Price individually, and others had been
| 9een pcar this point.
About dark our soldiers slowly emerged out Of
tho hollow whcro they had been hcmmed in, and,
| making "neclz-o nothing =" charge, succeeded
in roaching tho plains. All tue wounds were ro.
cciyed at this timo: Tho Indians did not dare to
pursue; ind thoy showed oYident signs Of severe
punishment aud Of having enough ot 1t for tho
timo. Capt. Farnsworsh Immediately struck out
for this place. where re are rosting, after hav-
ing marched a5 miles between dark and SUNRISE
through terribly cold night, causing tho wound-
| eaten anything sinco morning, and had per-
formed full days march Of 23 miles before tho
actiou.
Tho casualties wero rs follows, all Of Company
II, Eighth United States Cavalry:
Private William Doncbaln-Ki!1ed; 2s yesru
old; born iu London, Cauada; laB 1ivod for
so1ne tino III Chicago; waa ahot through tho
heart.
born IN pittshurg. pa.; lived IN Philadelphia;
wouudcd through tho right side, ono mob above
tho intestines. dangerously.
Trumpoter Hcrnann Fahr, 81 years Of ago;
born in Alsace; wounded by Minnie rihe ball
through. tue Ghost, Faaslng between third aud
| fatal.
Dlaclsmlth uonry Toolds, Is years Of ago,
1Ianoyor:. shot through. tho loft elbow anu
through Tho hesly part Of the back, ball passlng
| between two OF tho vertobrtn.
Private John Robinson. % years OF age, 1ro-
land; slight wound through tho muscles. be-
twoen iudox. finger und thumb Of right hand:
u9on ro's Of .,a 1no nans e
Sent. 12 near here, started out ut once Tor the
late scono Of action, with Capt. @. A: Hartwoll
and L,crt. Morris, and their companies, Il mud
l., Eighth Unitnd 6tatos Casary, accompanied
Price. and by directions Of Gen. ]. ". Davidson.
Willis the 1ghs nude by Capt: Farnsworth and
Ills brave men was throughout tut! or individual
aats Of bravery. dash. and darlpg Irvato daniel
, 1874-11-14
LAKE MARINE ITEMS,

sssaN ppa NS to e. sn casqaG pr;yata 7,Sn
from far,lin, Ont, reporta tho propollor Abor-
corn. lumber laden, ashore noar Point Austin.
Tho tux Mary auu q lighter havo bcuu Hont to
her
thr0o eteanl plinps, and arrived In port Inst
night. Her curgo wns all wet. and q largo por-
tion uas thrown overheard. Tho yosnol ID In Dry
dock. lfor damages are heavy.
Tho schooner francis Palms Inns also bcon got
or, and yaa brought into port last night. llcr
damages aro not SERIOUS, though she will layo to
bo coohod. Worry littn OF hor rcnrgo WAS damaged,
only about 900 bushels Of wheat being wet.
An expedition COOS to-tlight for another effort
at raiang tho schooner Miami. Also, one for Ri.
tNo expeditions have Hoyon pumps.
, 1874-11-14

OMAHA, NOV. 13.-Special lettorn Of adminia-
ration Of, tho estate OF the late Edward Cregll-
on have been granted to lis brother, NIr. John
Creighton, no wi!l having yet boen found.
On Wednesday oyoniilg, Brown, b private Of
Company A, Twenty Infantry. was stabbed
a row, and IL now IN dying condition.
Judge Dillon, IN the United Htates Circuit
Court, tI,Is morning, In the suit Of tho First
National Dank ". Douglas County, rcmlered q
tccison to tha effect that taxcb cAn be collected
rom National Banks wlloso capital stock il in
Government bonds. Tho amount colloctuble from
tho two National Banks Of thia city for 1879 il
t13,600.
Tho Uuion Pacific and burlington & SIisais-
lippi Railroads publish q circular to-day stating
hat donationR forwarded through the agency 0f
The statc Nalief mud Aid Society will 10 cayried
tree until fnrshcr orders, AMI That all appllca.
ions therefor must bc made to L. D. Chandler,
secretary.
, 1874-11-14
JAPAN.

! FLASH n TIE FAN.
New YonK, Nov. 13.-It was r,,n1orod in Wall
street to-day that foreign Government lad
purchased 3,500,oo0 pounds of aaltnetre from n
firm in thiscity dealing in tho a1ticlo. Tho con-
clueion jumped Mt WAS that d foreign power waa
on tho verge of war. Upon inquiry, it was
learned that 4 prominent honso had heen asked
II ii could placo that amount OF aaltpetro at 8
given point in 1875. Tho firm replied that they
could, but nothing moro has bccn heard Of tho
rnattor. It WIS elsewhere asccrtained that n
representative Of the Japanoso Government had
been in this city trying to purchase $500 barrels
OF gnnpowslcr for shipment to Japan. Finding
t1ouhu about tho price, tho agents have gone ia
England in hopo Of getting it more chcaply.
, 1874-11-14
CUBA.

COLLECTING T4kk EAAitS.
Havana, Nov. 13.-Tho official Gazette yontor-
day published tho instructions of the captain-
Gonoral for tho collection Of the per cent tnx.
Contributors WHO have not patl tho first two
quarters arc required to mako payment within
ten days, failing in whic', thcy must pay in nd.
dition 10 tho 5 per cont Il ponalty Of 2 per cent
for ovcry Ton days delay. Th'a will npply only
until tho 18th of December, after which the
dorclict will be proceeded against III The manner
provided III tl,u instructions fssuod July l..
lHG7, for tho collection Of torritorlai contribu-
tionh. ....
Tho Village OF Slnyari was ovcrilowctt for
twenty hours. Nearly oycry house was washed
away. ...
ALLEGED INSUFFICIENT CnuEITfEs.
NEW fonH, Nov. ia 1etter fran Havana,
datcl tito It'll, aaya: 1t il reported from i'll
eurgont sources tint tho Village Of San Geroni..
mo, in tho Central Department., and Rarrlsonod
by lao guaslia civi!cs AMI about 70 volunteers,
vas cultured by tho insurgents, the town snckod,
md afterward burned, and most Of tho garrisoh
kil:nd."
Tho Journals nrc taking UP cr,tsado agninsE
tho GOLD Fpocu!atols, to whom thoy attribute the
rae III gold.
, 1874-11-14
f0h1AN'S NATIONAL TEMPERANCE C0NVEN.
Tim

CLEVELAND, O., Nov 13,-Tho Won,a,!'a Ma
thin city oil Wednesday,, Nov 10, atnl continue
throo days. It il expected that delegates will 10
present from ovory Congressional DISTINCT In tic
United States and from tho Territories, aud its
proceedings will be great go1eral interest Every
Cleveland to extend tho most lfbornl hospitality
to those who nay attend. All delegates will ro-
port ut tho rooms Of tho Young Men'n Christian
AHaocia.ou. mud correspondence may bo lad With
j. langhlcaf a. thcHa rQQnlH.
, 1874-11-14

pondert totectiyo Of st. LoniH, was employed to
work up tho oasa. Protino aud proaoonting. At
iorucy lsuss arrived hero to-day, antl
tho Epeninq Dispatch gives quito Z
lnngehv ncoount Of tho affair lcrivoti
from thon,. Aftor hloa1nhon's log.hoap hurried
down tho ground wns plowod oyor, but on exatr1-
ination By Dotootiso rrot,ne, u fow asyn sgo,
several lair:pins, small buttons, aud bonoa
which locked fika finger b9ncs md part ora, OK an
Thtn i'd to tLo arrest Of Stoalahon. and tho evil
donco atlducod at tho preliminary examination,
md tho Improbable and contradictory statements
n,edo by Mcslahon aud hta cl'sldron, led to hls
being held in cit, 600 bond to answer to charge
Of mn1aInurhttr. Great excitement extsth III
tho noighborhood. NfoAla|,on is we'll advanced
in lifo. md laa groW1l-slp children.
, 1874-11-14
THE BKOOKLYN SCANDAL.
Tho EiItonsRecchcr Case AEnin Post.
poncd-Otllcr Libel S.slfss

Tho TiItonsBccchcr Case Again Post.
poncd-Othcr Libel Suits.
New YoRx, Nov. 13.-Areumcnt was hoard
thia afternoon boforo Judges McCuo aud
Reynolds, Of tllo Brooklyn City Court, OIL the mp
pea! from Judge Noilson'a decision refusing to
order bill OF particulars in Titon's suit against
Beecher. 1t was at tue same time decided that
the trlnl Of tho case would not occur before tho
first Monday in December.
An argument waB hold before Judge Noilaon
on the motion Of COUNSEL for the brooklyn E.,Jlc
TINT Henry G. Bowen be compelled to givo trati-
mopy boforo tho trial OF hiA libel suit nganst
tlat paper, tho dofcuso asserting that they were
unable to franc MI anawGr from what was scs
forth in tue complaint. The allogod libel ID IN
nrtjcla asserting that Bowen WAS stocaho!Iorln III
tho company formed to discover Capt. kidd'a
tloAauro.
The suit Of DIcCuo ys. The Now York Tribune
for libel has bocn compromised.
, 1874-11-14
Inuinqs. Uba.sy. Slos,on. faniugs. E1asAN siosso,

vIoNEAUX AND CYHILLE DION
played tho firBt game in the evening. Tho game
was worry cloaa from tho very tlrat. Dion played
With bis usual boldnesg aud Ills hazardous shots
caused uproars Of applause. V,gneaux diaplayed
his usual placid oppression, which mover changed
in perilous times, or at tho eve OF success Wig
ncau1 won by 81 points In forty innings. This
last victory mikes Yigneaux champion Of Amor
lea under the rules Of tho tournament, and II was
80 announced Mt tho cloeo of the ga1ao.. Wig
ncaux's best rims were &c, 81, 20, 20, FL, 23.
Dion'a were 70, 2G. u, II, II, Ii. Vigneaux's
average, ~; Dlan's, z.
Thn foiluMinr IL
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PrrTsnuna, Pa, Nov. 13,-Tle murderere OF
tho poor far,ner, Gotthara Vail, Of Ross Town
ship. On tho porryaVifle Road have boon dlacov-
ered, md aro now In tho statlon-houso under ar
rest. 4 more co~ardlJ murder Was mover per-
potratcd on highway frcquentcd as pleasure
drive, This poor farmer was waylaid and robbed
Of the paltry sum Of $3.50. Tho men charged
with tho crIu.e aud noU in custody, arc pamcd
Wiilium Musray aud Frederick Meyers. Tho
former ,s a burly Irislman. rai'roador from
PHILADELPHIA. Tho other ia D trunk-maler from
ct. Louis. They tell very conflicting atosios, but
clnim to DO Innocent. The chnln ot oiscuuas&an-
tial evidence ID very strong againat them. In
thelr room wera found three royolvors and
bloody cIothea, and the valiae Of the murdered
mau vas found at a tavern wboro those mon had
left 1t after having taken IL ont Of his wugou.
both mon uro hard looking, and appearances ars
decidedly against tlem.
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III ACCINGHE 10 lHt1CH NrGEnfFUUH.
Lou1sy1ILE, Nor. ia special to tho Conr-
ies~eJourtsat says Miles Greenwood, Of cincln-
natl, President of tho Cncinnntl Southern nail-
road, while on buuiness trip to Kings Noun
thin Tunnol this morning, foil, hFcaklug bis leg
litter 10 Stanford, KY, whore ho received med
iral attention.
, 1874-11-14

Entnl Railroad Collision,

Fatal ktnllrond Collision.
Spectas Us,ntc! 70 The CItieane Tsitane.
BURLINGTON, Ia, Nov. 13.-The rassongor
train on Tho Burlington, Cedar Rapids l. AIinne-
sofa Railroad which loft this city at tbs last
night colllaed With an extra freight train near
Morning SIM, 20 miles north Of hero. Eugineor
Mott, OF the passenger train WAS fatally injuro
Noboay. olao hurt. Doth ongtnoa woro badly
wreokud. Tho traek is not yet clonr. Tho col
freight engineer, wlo hus decnupcd for parts
unknown.
, 1874-11-14

poL1r1CAL EYo1TEMEST.
CorEsnAoES, Nor. 13.-Thoro III some excite
mont IN this city in consequence Of tho intro
ductiop In tho To]lethiny, BY Ratllcal members,
Of motion for vote of ccns,1ro Of tho Cabinet.
Tho prestlo.,t Of Tho Council Of Minister'S first
doclarcd that tho adoption Of tho motion would
10 followed by Immediate dissolution Of tho Cab
tuct, but afterwards unexpectedly determined
that tho Ministry should not dissolve, In any
event. Dcbato on tho motion is progressing. IN
case OF any disorder, tho population would rally
LoSpoS, Nov. 13.---A dispatch from Copcnha-
gen says the Radicals. frightened by THO doser-
mined attitude of thu Cabinet hAyo withdrawn
tho proposition for II vote Of consurc.
, 1874-11-14

WAsnAoo, Ont. Nov. ia man named Alex
ander D. Mcdonald yesterday insultcd and atruch
several respectable residents in tho Washago
IIouse. 11o WAS tuico ojectcd, and while ataud-
ng With his back to tho hotel was deliberately
ahot dead BY Stephen whitney, farmer, who
verdict of wilful murder WIS returned by tho
Coronor's jury.
, 1874-11-14

MEMrn1s, Toan,. Nov, 1o'-Tle residence Of
hIortin Walt, on Adams street, betwcen Lauder
t,olo mud Orleans, WAS burned tl!H morning By 4
defective fluo. The loss is s8,0o0; insnroa for
o., 900 each in tho Imperial Of London, and tho
Niagara Of New York.
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TIC nb7t E6t1b WhB moro AtEThttlYb,
6LOSSQN UnABSY
played. 6lonson's runs OF 40 mud IS wore uotab!e
for dolicato n1raing: Ubaasya RIM Of 81 points
IN tho Hoventh inning was consiuered by many
the lnoat beautiful run Of tho tournament. The
player did ltt!o nursing, playing long ahots
mostly. UbnssY beat Ii 41 iunings By 103
points. Ubassy's ayerago, 1911; s!osso.'s,
/ a-4l. ubasBy's best ruliB woro 81, 60. 50, Is j;
Sosson's, 10. 35. 20. u. Tho following ia
, 1874-11-14

BURLINGTON, n. j., Nov. l3.-Tho Protestant
Episcopal Convention to-day, on tho fifteenth
ballot, elected tho Roy. John Scarborough, D.
D., now Rector Of Trinity Church. at pittsburg,
pa, bishop of tho Diocese of Northern Now Jcr-
soy by q vote Of u out OF 50 OF the clergy. aud
so out of 80 parishes.
, 1874-11-14
TIE TOWNSEND BANK FAIL IRE.

NEW HAVEN Nov. 13.~-Iho Receivers al tho
Townsoud Na,l!s pl,bliB!, ropo.t tint tho good
sssots amount to III Ier cent Of tho lnLilitieH
and tlat tloy hopo 10 realiae II considerable aA-
djtjonal sum from tho doubtful ussets, which
amount to oyor 5000, ,oo8.
, 1874-11-14

Correspondence of 1ho Chicago Tribune.
LANSING, Mich, NOV. 12.-Iho ro1!ort Of the
superintendent OF tle 1T. Maryh hhil'-oanal fur
thu year ondng Sept. 50. 1871, states TUT 'Ayl-
ii.uc<l without Interruption.
Balance Of raeh OH tand ut Tho dato Of Inst
unr,lal rapOrt. ............'...'.'..'s".,S ao'19
lsertpts for tolls; ,,o.,oo
III hnrnrs mid couuorts ,,,.,,,, 19,AJ7l
III sniiiiir yosseIH 7.la1.44
, 1874-11-14
Closing Games In tho National Billiard
Tournament.
Maurice Vignaux, the Recently y-importcd
Frenohman. Wins the ChRm-
plonship.
Gnrnicr Wins the Second and
tJoc Dion tho Third prlxc.
The Turf---Chess.
BILLIARDS..

billiards.
GAMES At THE NAT1oNAL TouRSAMExr.
5pecfas Disua.ch Ia 7he chieaao Tribune.
NEW yonx, Nov. f3.-ThiB Is tho last day Of
the Billiard Tournament in Tammany Hail. Tho
frat gnme botwoon Daily and Daniels was With
out interest. Daly won in thirty-nlno innings by
122 points. Dsly's avorago wns ~; Danie1s',
2-3o. Daly'e best runs wero 10, Al, 8s. %, "a +;
Daniels, 20, q, II, 16, 16, 15. Tho following ia
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FIRES.


pnoy1pEsoE, Il. l., Nov. 13,-The Elmwood
Mil and its contents, ut East blackstone, wero
burned this morning. Tho loss III $25, 100; in"
suraucc, $1,000. .
, 1874-11-14

Brn1sar1EtD Maus., Nov. l3.-An incondsary
fro ut Northampton this evening DESTROYED tho
dwolIug-house Of W. D. Clapp, two large pafns.
h tobacco barn, tho production Of ! & nefes Of
tobacco, otc. Lous, 5555, 700; insured hail.
, 1874-11-14
IIIIIVA,

THE nEnELllnts TuRcoMASs.
Sr. PErEnsnuno, Nov. l3.-Latcst nnSlccs
from Khiva say there is complete anarchy there.
Tho Turcomans refuHp to obey tho Khan, Who
snn,monod h;s Council, which declared TINT
Kniyan autonomy was fiction, mud that tho aid
Of nuBsia was Indispensable.
, 1874-11-14
SENATOR M0RT0N'S HEALTH.

CHEYENNE, Wyo., Nov. 13.-Col. Holloway, OF
lndianapo'is, sothor-in-]aw Of Senator MoEtsn,.
paasod through lloro yesterday es'-ronta Eaat.
1io reports ssenntor Morton nt ban'a !'arbarn;;
probably ren,ain tcre oil winter il liz eontInuo,
10 rccalYe bnnollt trpm tho California etiMlAte.
, 1874-11-14

u HoFnrnment vessels paid 10 tolh....... ........
~ snlnll boats at at{5,..,.,,..,......,,. 1t1.u0
~ 'os'" !4H.tu
!1 passages, 107 67s tons 7,4. 60
HALT u! OIL 1nntGria a.........,..,,,,...,. lDb.7a
Cash from btao Trcaayrer. 10Io.00
TolH',............. o22.a7
There hab haon oxpontod for operating OK
rcnhob 9,.0h3al tolal expenditures. SIT ,C05.47;
dePoaitea With stntc Tronsuror, S2D,B23.62; bal
ance sept. 3o, 1874. et2o88. Tho coet Of drcdg-
tg nt tito cast entrance to tho cnnaI Ina hoon fo
date st9o3.7s. Thoinrrovomcnt ia woil worth
ita coAt,
The snporlntondcnt recommends Tho re1aying
Of The floor IN IN tho lower dock, mid to pump il
pacity than tho ono now lii uso; also. tho 70.
building OF the dook on tho south aldo of tho
ccual,
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c1So1sx.r1, o., Nov. 13.-rho dwelling Of
Alox Johpaton, in California, 10 miles up tho
river from this city, was comriote'y destroyed by
ira tl,}n nfternoo,i. LOSE. s40.00o
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Escnpc OF nlurd ercrs.

LOUISVILLE. Nov. ia special to tho Courier
Journal Gays tho Current brothors, under indlct-
lnent for tho murder Of Town-Marshal Burton,
Of Paris, with thrco other prisoners, escaped
from Clark County Jail last night.
, 1874-11-14
lcEAH STEAMSHIP NEWS.

New YoaK. Noy. 11.--Arrivcs!-Hteamsl,
Eth;opa, from GLASGOW; hw!tzerlan.i, from.
Antwerp; Wostpl.alia, from Hamburg.
I.yERpooL, Nov. 10.-Steanships Delgio and
Schiller, from Now York, have arrived out.
, 1874-11-14
CHESS,

CLUN ONdANIZEb.
Special Dispatch to Ills Ghieaao Tribune.
DErno1T, Nov. 19.-This evening tho Detroit
oheaa-playors organized club. William G. Col
burn was nado President; Frod II. Elder 6ec-
ratary, and G. Grollng Treasurer.
, 1874-11-14
AUSTRIA.

GAhIEET D1aCUSS1USH
LospoS. Nor. 1i.-IAo Standards dispatches
from vlcnna report that thcro is Iack OF har-
1nony in tho Austrian Cabinet. Groat causes of
irritation oxist, hut the reports i'll crcatiou that
Bvyefnt Ministers Ind resigned on account of DIFF
feroncos with Count Al,straasy, are untrue.
, 1874-11-14
IR0tI AND STEEL,

NEw YoRx, Nov. l9.-Slembers OF the iron
and ptoel trado lnot to-day aud appointed oam-
mlttou to consider and report upon tho Tariff
1RWH,
, 1874-11-14
THE HCnnE 1
THE HC0HEf
Frnfna. vXnnowr D;ou t}nniuox VYonn,lr Nm,

GARNER AND JOSEPH DION
playcd the last game. GARNER was the victor by
81 points. Twenty y-sovcn innings wero played.
Garnier'a best runa were 90. 81. 81, Fl, l5 Il i;
Dion's, 10, 81. 81, H. Garniers avorag7, II 3-27
Dionv, 8. Tie following ia
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GaEEH DAY, Wis.,, Nov. 13.-Yoaterday after-
noon q man named Merchant, who acopa
boarding.houso IN Fort Howard, was robbed Of
aa9o in curroncy. Ho was counting bis money
at tho table, when man walked into tho houHo.
coming directly to him with revolver in hia
hand tool, tho money from tho table. aud wnlk.
OF. The officers were immcdintcly. put on hia
tracls, but ut lust accounts 10 had not leen
arrested.
Wednesday evening. AZ woman was buying
not, = nun aratchod llor pooletbook, which aho
Claims contained. @565. Tho thief was not
cnurht
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oiNcfdf UtSpaEEF 70 TIE tH3tt1o IF80UHK+
EoKoho, Ind. Nov. 13.--John RaYls, q young
man. agod &c, in quarrel last night stabbed
four mon, ono Of which is 90 bhd1y wounded that
ho cannot recover. Rayls mado his escape. Tho
ctizenB havo turned out in squads to assist In
his capture. ue Is q desperate character.
, 1874-11-14
knocked Down nnd 1eobbod-T1icG
ArrcAtCns

Special Dispatch "a The Chtcdao Tribune.
MANSFIELD, O., Nov. 13.-Frank Willy, Ed
Slough, and John Ricketts,, Jr, young rougha Of
this city, e1,ticcd m intoxicated man, named
john Hol1onbongho, into au alley last night,
knocked him down, and robbed him Of sl50.
Tho throo young rufIians wore arrested to-day
handled. Ito was stranger from Dclloyillo, q.
young man by tho nhno OF Spencer, an OK
Penitontiary convict, was arrested to-day on u
number Of charges Of burglary and theft. Tho
evidence against him is overwhelming. The
IIo il booked for another term In tho penitoa-
tiarY.
, 1874-11-14

and fortihtug Ban Afnrcial. Tho Carllata aro ro-
appearing iu amnil numbers.
Tho Ddi'y Netos correspondent reports thai 70
great waa tue dacontont In tho Republican army
that tho victory before 1run was roslttcfoa almos
troops before tl,oir commanders woro aolo 10
follow II up with n heavier h:ow Mt tho insur-
Eonts.
, 1874-11-14
atancoa connect them with tho murder. Exas-
poratcd tanchmen arc III hot pursuit.
burglary Mt 1l1topn1is, I'll.

Special D.tpaleh n Tie ChEta1o TrlbHHe.
DECATUR, ILL.,, Nov. 13.-Tho Daily Magnet and
Tribune contains tho following correspondence.
"ILIEoroLIs Nov. 10.-Abont O'Clock tl'ls
morning burglar was discovered In tho GREGORY
atoro Of J. Kent. Upon bclng discovered tho
thiof run away. and was pursued somo distance
by tho watchtuan, who firod aevcral ahots ut tho
thiof, but without effect. Upon cloBo oxa,un-
alton thoy found tho following goods seoretcd In
tho rear Of tho etoro Ono baakotful Of coffoe,
I ' Is ponds ot of soSaeco tso 5a,s ls e
slioo.ttroad. Two papors OF snloklng-tobncco, ono
pack Of cards. ono sRcls Of alot, ono lid-burnog,
q pounia Of candy, and aomo clcoso md
crackera"
, 1874-11-14
the EEsry1AL OF ST, ANNE,

qurrso, Nov. 19.-Ihe local French papors
s demand ts pSpo ct 'he Ss ATaSarasp Tassa M as and
t;"ni af II. Hwuo to u rito Of tho hccund claus,
With .i. soyylcca on the succeeding Sunday.
, 1874-11-14

MONTREAL. Nov. 1s.-1t iH reported that n
clerk In tho Ottawa branch Of tho Merchants
Bank has absconded with SO, COO to Europe.
, 1874-11-14
TEItltTy COLLEGE PRESIDENCY,

HARTFORD, Conn, Nov. 13.--prof. pynohor
Ias announced llu acceptance Of tho proaida!1oy
Of Trinity College.
, 1874-11-14

BAr1snunr, N. G., Nov 10.-Two nogroos On
tered tho l,ouao Of an old man, aupponod to hnvo
a largo sum OF money on hand, for tho purpose
Of robbing him. noar hok this morning, sud,
whou ho refused to givcup his money, ono negro
fired, Tho shot taking oiroot in tho old man'a
mouth, hut, glanoing, made only tlosh wound.
Tho old gentleman'a wtfo, ngcd. about 90, as-
taclted tho negro with spade. Tho first blow
renotrased tho brain aud Killed him.
, 1874-11-14

Eight Xcnrs It'll tho pcnitcntinry.
NEW YonK, Nov. 13.-Va1entine schoiland Ias
been sentenced to eight years in tho New Jersey
State Prison for an attempt to murder his wife
in Jorsoy City.
, 1874-11-14
Alleged HFalapproprintion by Brook

lyu City OFFICERS.
DnooxIgS, Nov. 13.-Tho Board Of suporvis-
ora to-day authorized a suit agaiust the Com
miesioncr OF Charities for having unlawfully OK
peutlod IN excess OF $4,000 in public moneys
over tho amounts in tho yearly budget for their
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1874-01-31

The late Rev, Richard Watson would
step out Of his way to administer
merited rcproof. One Sabbath morning, in
Wakefield, he had not proceeded far in his
discourse, when he observed an individual
in pew just before him rise from his seat
and turn round to look at the clock in the
front of the gallery, rs if the service was a
WEAKNESS to him. The unseemly act called
forth the following rebuke; "A remarkable
change" said the speaker, "has taken place
among the people Of this country in regard
to the public service of religion. Our fore
fathers put their clocks on the outside of their
places Of worship, that they might not be too
late in their attendance. We have transferred
them to the inside Of the house of God lest
we should stay to long IN the service. y sad
and an ominous changer