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Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-29

HlarSin's DeOderlzed God Liver
OH,
All FOSTERS DRUG STOKE.
CamIhor Tor putting away Clothes,
AT FOSTERS Dkl STORE.
Pile and Buru SalVe al FOSTERS DRUG STORE.
Blood Purifier at FOSTERS DRUG STORE.
Tetfri ointment al FOSTERS DRUG STORE.
ScltL Powders AT % cts. per box.
Citrate Magntsia al 20 cts, per bottle
Drtrrl,ka Mixture tvT summer spleildd ARTICLE
Whulv-aie "a Retail, at
FOSTERS DRUG SrGRF.
Corner Ut T. runt and v Est Streets,
ulN II Win ingtoi, Dclaw are.
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-29

Manhood. HoW 40; uuw ttes tored
- ,Ir-t lu,ltsh'i new 'di'ion OF pb
mas uI.erNsil'r Celebrate Il Hsay Oh
ESSEY the Itadl.ll Cute without neuicino) OF
M9<W SruimdIUrIhGA, ur seminal Weakness
WE Involuntary Seminal LOHses, lInpoteney,
Menta ami Physical lnraPscity, impediments Il
MslrIu.e, etc :, also. Consumption, rpispsy anc
Fll4, induced Icy -eitiht usehce or seSual eHtrsVa
gAhce
~ ts,t.a, IA a sraied ohrelope, emily cenlr.
Iur ruttn cd author n this hJiniiHh.e essay
clearly from thirty years successful
practice That the ALA ming Consequences ui SELF
abuse ,;iay be ItdicaHS CuIei without the danger
ouS use vi internal ieiciiir OF the Application oil he
kiufe utin.Ipg uut a mode vi care NJ once, simple
,eltatn Ahd eiiecIda, by means OF which every snf'
t.rrr, 10 mater what LIS condition may he, may
,,.r. uiu,ssl, cnoapiy, privately, and rad1oddi.
81 This Lecture ,huull bo IN tue ma Il every
yuti,u an ryATy MAN II. The land
sent uni, a,at IN y / iLh envelope To any adj
drrss TO- , III l..4lLt q tx cents, OF Two pos
| stanps .
| -, ltr ,.'.rcu.l,, Marriage uoiio," inc
| 2t
| Aiirr~s tLs Publisher,
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-, uGmeI, ,',uw YORK. =. .. bon 4.
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-29
OPEN FUu TEEL SEASON!
hos Eits1
COLD parking - "a

S'oiu lIarklinG - "a
w bier,
at III , weli-kuoru Drug Store, Cornnr Front aud
West streets.
This cod sparkling Soda is unfivai.ad ms can be
terLined to by hundreds vino VISITED thus fountain
during las seasJn.
There IL nothing - rrfre hug u tho thirsty N
glass tiis sptfkltug Soda. which can Alwi,s BE-
hat AT the wcll-k Drag II IrS, GotiiSf d From
| md " ssl sLl.I.s IrS u.
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-29

FINES
From A. Mills, he, w. IL. Brady
Ii e, and W. ii. Griffin,
Auditor, from Feb. l, 10
Dec. PC SSiO ~
crrY TAX, 1872.
From A. Chandler and Vim.
Stillcy, Collectors,
from Jan. 4, 1873, 10
Dec. 4, 1873, SD, 444 VI
SCHOOL TAN, 1872.
From W. Stilley and A. Chand
Ter, Collectors, from
Jan. 4, 1873, TO Dec.
A, 1873, S"oI' Il
CITY TAN, 1878,
From W. Stilley. and A. Chand
Ter, Collectors, from
July /, 1873, 10 Dec.
, 10, 1873, $780, oi u
SCHOOL TAN, 1873.
From W. Sdlley and A. Chand-
Ter, Collectors, from
July /, 1873, 10 Dec,
10. 1873. Sl9,S'' ol
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-29
EUREKf :!
pkATT's ASTRAL OIL.

sxDEAFNESS. BLINDNESS, AND CATARRh
treated it'll the utmost success, by j. ISAAC, p,
and Pre- fesAor OF Diseases of the EYE and EAR (his
specialty) in the Medical College of Pennsy 10
years experience, formerly of Lsyden, Holiand0 No
Dos ARCH street, Philadelphia. Testimonials can be
seen al his office. The medical faculty are invited to
accompany their PATIENTS he has no secrets IN his
practice. Artificial Eyes inserted without pain. No
'harge for examination. apr N-1y
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-29
III5. Full AssoTlments. 1873.
VIM. II. Hopkins

VIM. Il. Hopkins
tR EFF 8 7 OR 8.
III CHESTNUT 81. (Giran Row.
L., \. EIGHTu ST.. On. +. Cor Sth y
Cheiry.)
30 y. EIduTm, Is. W. Cor, sh " Filheit,)
pHILADkLPHIA.
MANUFACTURER OF AND DEALER IN FOUR
SrECIALTIEs OF LADIES WEAR, WHOLE
SALE AND RETAIL.
moor SKIRTS, CORSETS, PANiER BCSTLES
LADIES' UNDER GARMENTS.
The largest, most varied and best assortment Of the
Ahve lines OF goods always he found, com lrisg
dvefy grade and quality, at prices Ia suit all.
HOOP SKIRTS, our own make have no equal IN
the market every size, style and price, from zoe. 10
| ~. Good Eastern made Hoop Skirts very low, ~
springs, ic.i ~ sp, oOci Muslin Front Hoop skirts,
| PASiER BUsTLEs all sizes ard prices, at great
ly reduced rates 23c., 3Oc., 35c lOc, +c, Sc, 51c
| G0c., G5c., &c, up to 81
| COkSETS.-3j,0t 900 pair nav IN stock. including
evrry desirable kind III dc of Imported and Ameri-
can Corsets, from Coo. To sll.25 Thomson's Glove
Fitting from LEO to Si50 Robert Wrrley $685. and
~; Imitation e. and $3.50; Beckcl Corsets GOr. 10
- IS; Mrs. MoOdys Abdominal Corsets. S2.Ss TO 80
Mad. Foy's Corset Skirt supporters. Sll9 and Si.22
Misses Corsets zoe, Sic, SOC, 81, sl, $50, Via
and si.I5; Nursing Corsets IS and $40; Children
Bodies, Shoulder Traces, Ladies' Forms, ire Gauze
| Dress Shields Corset Clasps, &c.
| LADIES' UNDER GARMENTS, better made
better ummed, and better muslin, than has hereto
fore been offered and the cheapest for the quality il
the market Myth Dresses, 80 kinds, from 81 to 81.
30; Chemi-us, ~ ks. etc. to SI5O; Drawers, 80 va
RE ties to 81 Toilet Sacks SIC. to $500 Corse
Covers - to ~ SHIRT Waists, Toe. to ~, Sc., &c
An urdeIs mail should be aliIe>Sttto mo CHI -
nut street, and will receive attention.
| TERMS STRICTLY CASH, an! one price only, u
slch stUrr. srpil-3niN
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-29
coal, wooD, IN E, Erc.
W. w, PYLE,

.<sA AT the Yard south bt Third street Bridge
G&MF All kinds vi Goal, Including Pane CrceIi g,
~.k4R~ new and very superior ariiele, sold az
the lowest market fatt..
A call l. respectfully invited. aug---u
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-29
Braces Braces ! Braces
TkUSSE.I YhUSSgSI TkUSSbSt rRUaSESi

We have Just Ie,eised from the manufacturers In
Philadelphia, Vl the nnrrt i-Hoi tiir..i- ~ tit
iuuNu ,iiclus that ever UiiureI u the VitAen,
Vi ~ ilmrust.u. Among them etiuey new
brace knun as the
steel Spring St,vuI.ier Brnce.
Winch are pIOu'uncr by those VINO USE them, SUI
psiiOr Ia All, tuInK the kInd We have Ait
brace ioI the lt,te-, manufactured expressly
for u, which ~ IA great improvement uSrt the oC
styles, and which are seinng IAphily. We nav.
greatly tged ouT brace aud truss depai IN, ut
and those wnJ 'tir wat al SUCH articles GAhuO'
fail III hDns .uited. Private room Iaues, at-
tended by MItS =. f,,S fl;, NJ. u,
t,li Al tttaIt lrS bkUu rukE,
v NUIm.r al Wont aud Maci suees,
,ty u " burlington, bel.
, 1874-09-02
The "Christian UnionO Certilcs TO
Its Own Purity,
Mr.. Baeoher Has Made Many Mis-
takes, but Never Erred
Ignobly,
His Ministry to Others Was
Exalted and Heroic.
Interviews with M0ultOn---Views
of the Religious Press.

WHAT THE CHRISTIAN UNION SAYS.
NEW 1onE, Sept. 1.-The Chr{stian Union,
MIR. Booohor'a paper, has m article on the
Brooklyn scandal, In tho courno Of which It
rays: "Ar. Tlton, Mr. Moulton, and HRS. Tilton
lavo each, On thoir own admission, or On ample
and inoontrovertiblo proof told two wholly dfYor-
ont storioB Of tho whole matter. Mr. Boeoher,
alone, Inns said
ALWAYS THE SAME THING.
Tho burst Of aolf-reproach in which l,o caro-
less,y set bin hand to papor which he had moi
thor written or read, Which grossly porvorted his
exrressions tho tetnpestuous se{f-repronch and
sorrow Which he has described, and in which it
seoins he committed himself to mistaken course
IN tho whole matter is surely easy to comprehend.
Mr.. Doccher's wc1!-ltnown, old and long
AFFECTION foR TILToN,
strengthened, as llo LAS graphically told, by .
great service which Triton had done him his
which is the deepest ID tbs lIfe to reclaim and
save ono who hnd etrod tho storm reckoning to
which he held himself for orrora that had aggra
yasea tho trouble that uttor forgiveness which
Of disaa:er. not to bimsolt only, but to Mr.. and
Mrs. Tilton, and to tho public morality
aud docencY. in tho storm Of vifo scandal which
has At lust been Dat loose; tho uttor woarlnosH OF
hfo, at timoea, undcr tho burden +; tho exalted
rupted by hia own troubles; all taoso things,
though they may DO forgotten or mfsundorstood
In tho tun1ule OF the present, will ono day
BH1NH OUT uLEAn AND ENNoDK1sE
in tho Dyes Of tho world, as mnn who malo
many niBtakos. but never orrod ignobly who
hal1 himHolf. through all ruro and upright, and
tho friend Of men and tho servant Of God. In d
notc to friend, 1uAt eftor the Woodruff attack,
Mr. Docchor wrote: Living or dying, am tho
Lord'e. Ho knows it, and know it. After that,
1t matters little rhat happona.'
ITO him, indoed," continues tho Union at
matters little. His noble work will 20 on, and
Lis Mastor will care for him and for it and
soouor or 1ator,
TnE WORKED WILL KNOW TIE TRUTH
but oaoh Of ua it concerns deeply that wo do mol
wrong ourselves by 1nis1udging In this issue bo
tween q true man aud lio."
pEgonER's couNsz1.
Con. Ben T. Tracy was to-day retained q
counsel Tor DaeUhcr in tho snis Of 141ton.
, 1874-09-02

favorable than At tho Bame time last year, and,
though month ago woro gonorally iater, pick
Ing commenced quito rs onrly, tho drought caus-
Ing promaturo opening. ii Alabarna Virginia.
North Carolina, and South Carolina, tho condi.
tion is about as good ss at tho gamo TING last
year. III Georgia and Florida tho crop ia IN
1urod by drought. THO conditions arc now loss
favorable than lust year. In Missouri tho proa.
pcota arc somowhat unfayornb1o. Picking will
commence ten to flftcon days oarlior than last
year. In KauHaa tho condition is bettor than
last year In tho Indian Torritory tho plant ia
suffering from tho drought. Picking ton to at-
teen tlnyH oa1lidr than last yoar.
MEupus, Tenn, sopt 1.-Tho first bale Of
cotton from Northern Texns was rccolvod from
Dallas yesterday, consigned to Galbraith 4 Co.,
aold to Aglosaato s. Co. for tho 0rok market at
25 cents por pound.
, 1874-09-02
Temper Of Wall Street Yesterday

Temper Of Wall Street EostcrdnY.
Special Dispatch to The Chicago 7't.oune.
NEv YoRK, Sept. -Thosapcoulativc strength
Infused into tho railway and miscellaneous share
market On Monday by tho sudden and unoxpect-
cd flirt In Erie, found further expression to-day.
At tho aend-off, Eric was ~ per ceut above tho
closing quotation Of last night. Western Union
Telegraph, Pacific Mail, Wabash, and St. Paul,
96; Ollos and Union paoilo, II and the other
sharea H; tho advance being furthor supple
tnentod in later dealings, aud eliminating at
tho 8-o'clock Board. Eric halted an hour
earlier ut u, and st tho Second Board broke off
1per cent, aud tho wholo marriott woakoncd TO
tho extent Of 4 to Y ror cont. The Iso Of M tho
chaaas to cover short contracts, The Goyeru-
mont may he regarded as q elrmishor prelim::
mary to tho great contest that may be expected
when tho plana Of tho clique slla!l DO fully ma
turod aud brought on a. the moment by tho 10
cognizanoe In Eric.
, 1874-09-02
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES,
Rnsc{r{ rjsr.1frh "a 5nAs rI.ar.. St..I.,.,A


New YoHK, Sept AL vho spoke Of tho
Brooklyn scandal to-day aeomcd to bo pleased that
there was lull in the exoitement. The prevailing
quiet will soon bo broken, however, by Moul-
toms Btatement. 10 is expected 10 rctura to-
day. and hia paper will doubtless be published
before tho end Of the week.
Mrs. Tilton, hor daughter Florence, and Mr.
Ogington returned from the country or Monday.
For soma days thoy havo all boon camping on
tho bank Of LAko Walrango, spending the time
fishing and rowing. MrB. Tlton returns in good
health. which has been greatly improved bY her
aojouru in tho country.
CAPT. O. @. DUNCAN,
who was formerly Superintendent Of Plymouth
Church Snnday-Bchool, but who resigned in the
early part Of the year, waa questioned regarding
ha position and his recent letter to Mr.. Moui-
toa. lie stated In reply that he. felt that tho
church did wrong in rofuBing to hoar Moulton,
and Tint such refusal was wholly opposed to tho
teaehiDg OF Mr.. Boeclior, who had always atrenu-
ously contonded for FREQ speech. He said
further, ~ ceaaod to be tho Huperin-
tondent anmo timo last January, snd
I have also resigned tho oshcc Of
Deacon In tho church. As to my motive
will only SAY that signed these resolutions
because was not il accord With the policy OF
the church relative to the earlier stages of this
trouble, but do not propose 10 terminate my
connection with tho church as ons Of Its mem-
bors, but on the contrary, propose to stIok."
, 1874-09-02

Interesting InAuFnMCo Cna1 III 1f0Ht0l

Interesting INSURANCE Cnao III lsoston'
HosroN Sept. 1.-Tho case on trial III tue
Unitcd States Circuit Court Of Haley, Morse t.
1ioydon versua several insurance companies out
side tho statet ,,aotion was brought to rocoyor
e05, QUO insuranDo alleged to bo duo them al q
resul. OF tho fro Of May 81. 1879. Tho lrm had
an ipvurauoo OF $ls5, 600, Of which 800 QUO, held
by oilicog in Boston aud vicinity, Ind boon pald.
Defeulanta decline payment OIL tho ground that
tlreir polIoloa contained olauuca providing for l-
valuation in o4sa naphtha WIS .sel on tho tn
surod.premines, and they allcge tint naph.ha was
70 used, EmiuQpt council appear GU both sides.
, 1874-09-02
a Little E'rnlln.

From To VHN!N3a [7lV EN!tFFf1st.
Last evening, astalwart, mlddlo.AEod woman,
WITH ar,ua baro and rod, es though 1uat out Ut
tl.o waal.-tub, aud calico at,n-bonnet set a'sry
RSi" WRnion nss s,sost % eang by ito o oar sqsla
oyod, Bnub- -noHod. fTooklo-faced, carroty-Lead-
ed youth Of II u,r,,nora. Forco dctor1nina-
ton waH soon In tho eye Of tho woman, aud
9 wild fear OF tho wrath to como was do.
petotl In tlo faoo of tho hoy. AZ tho pair pasaoil
1 crowded portion OF the sidewalk, bright ido..
soesned suddenly to strike tho boohy Who waa
being thus roughly led away. Suddenly pulling
baoh lle allrlokoa in piteona, despaitiug tono
"I'm little Oharlio @lsorH |! Tn littlo Charlie
Roas, wl.as was atoc Won't somebody eaye
nor Thar u n big reward oircrel Tor mol"
'.1'oo thin, Iko!" cried young hoodInm III tic
crowd. " oyorybody kuoWs YOU md yer old
nlan!"
, 1874-09-02
AGRICULTURAL FAIRS,


Specfat Dispatth 10 The Chieaae Tribune.
DIXON, ILL.,, Sept. 1.-The District Agricultural
Fair oponoa on tho Dixon Park-Assooiation
grounds to-day. The entrioH Of thoroughbred
cattle are in,monae. William gtowarts hord OF
Kontucky cattlo, valued at 9l20.o00, arc On the
grounds. Col. Dysart'a herd, valued at $4,000; !;
also obitah Powers. Elder Higgins, Gov. Van
Epps', John Q. Jacobs'. Capt Roaobraugh's, and
.othor excellent herla arc on exhibition. Tho
Goudy BroB., Of DoKalb. exhibit twenty Norman
draft-horses. Tho fair. all through and in avery
department, hba nevor been excollod In tho State
Of Illinois.
Trotting and running-raoos daily.
On Thursday tho Hon. L. D. Whiting delivers
the annual address ut II a. N. The fair closes
On friday.
, 1874-09-02
Tho P,slIn,ata Car Abrout1.

Col. Thomas ". Knox, tho Journalist, who
has bnen travelling in Europe for year paBt,
wrtoB from Borjin on tho 10th Of August as fol-
lows
a. For the last three weehs I have beon
knocking around with Col Gourand III Pull
man car, which you aro donbtlcas awaro waa
tnken to the Continent two or tllreo months
ago. Tho car has boon from Liverpool
y tho WY & Of honlon And, ana osteaa 4t, to
Rome. Naples, Bologna, Yenlce. sommerlng
pass Vienna and Berlin a'd sincs coming heta r,
Frankfort-on-the-h 1t Htarts tonight for
81. Pete.sbutg, by tho wy Of nsemnerg;; ".,!n 9;
days At tho frontior Ia adapt tue trucks to tho
Russian gangS Whom It t.raoa resees VI Inn fotafo- liz
meters from Ostend. So far there haa not boon o."
tho slightest accident, not ovon Lot box. 80, IHa 70
car attracts nj 1nucl, attention ha naanagerIa n
= country town, aud has 6oen Visited " thoa-
sanaa OF people, including Grand pnken, Princes.
railway ohloials, and all sorts OF 'sTells geneE-
ally. AL have exprosacd tho greatest admira-
tton, and several important contracts are untter
negotiation III addition to those already oon-
ei,1tiotl and anno,lnead.
, 1874-09-02

SptcIaI V18paach 70 tbs Chicago 1Fl1une.
MAcoNp, Ill. Sept. Tho County Fair
opened in this citY to-day under the most favor
ale auspices. Tho day has beon devoted to en-
tries, Of which over 1000 have boon made, mud
hundreds aro postponed until tomorrow. Thoro
is one Of tho noblest collection Of horses ever
gathered together In the 9tato, there being over
ESQ entrica in this closs. OF cattle aud hoga
thoro will DO magnificent display. Floral Hall
fairly groaus with Its Load Of articles oxhibi-
tion. All the fast stoppors arc entered for tho
pursc6, and good racos will como OF. Weather
delightful. Roads good.
, 1874-09-02

s1IE1nYyIhLE, 1ud., Sept. 1.-Thc first ANIMAL
fair Of tho Shelby County Jointstock Agricul-
tural Association oponod here today NTH fine
prospects Of good fair, the entries in tho live
atock department fur exceeding the expectation
OF all, Some OF tho finest stock in tho stnto Ia
now on exhibition horo. The entrios in NIL de-
partmonta arc larger than was expected, Tho
grounds nro all that could bs loBirol, boing In o
largo sugar-mape grove. Thore Ia also q
splendid half-1pilo timo track on tho ground.
This will bs ono Of tho best county faira In tho
Etntn - '-
, 1874-09-02
I'M MEHGntAkf.

NEW YonK, Sept. La memorial 1noeting ~
honor Of the late Mark Bmith Was hold tnln
afternoon at BOOTHS Theatro, and at which we're
AIRY, legal. md othor professions, Lester Wal
luck presided, aud oponod thu noetinog by sat.
ing TINT its object was 10 rondor tribute 70 :
good mud LoncBt man. Resolutions In onlogJ OF
deconsod, aud aympatlly for hls Fala!ly. Woso
Mayor llall, Charles ". Drooko, Judge Carter Of
Cincinnati and otllera.
, 1874-09-02

oloqnence, Wit, aud argument, Cons. Nogiey,
Moody, and droon, advertised aud expected,
failed to arrive. After basket dinner, spooohoa
tho Homo; Capt. Mcdowell, Dr.. Watt, and
tho Hon. L. .. Fnnekel. Tho day
passed pleasantly. Tho Homo VIVA
thrown open to tho inspection Of visitors. and
boon = gaia day for Xonia, ovorythipg passing
on pleasantly. Tho Home schoola opened to.
day.
, 1874-09-02

somebody noar orocloy. Tho samo day Jerry
Wilson, m old hand At horao. .thiovfug, and Jas
por Marion camo to Atlddlo Kiowa to await Tip
tody Of tho shcrifr. Jasper and Wilson wero ar
rested on suspicion Of belonging to tho gang,
Wilson playel dcaf to Tho Jnat'oo Of tho roaco,
Goorgo Farh'on. Anothor Of tho Thomp..
Sun 6rot1ors waa also arsoatnd, but, willis in
ohnrgo Of a Deptny Shorilr, Sunday nornine.
lonped Astritio + ho4Bo and ESCAPED, Tho1
Deputy, in hot pursuit, shot ut tllo prisoner
thiee tlmesg, whom llie horeo throw him. About
suit, but at last accounts thoy Ind not over
hau1od tho. looing prisoner. -
After this occurrence tho balance Of tho anng
we're e s!lack'ed togot9er., Tho trial. which camo
and nighta. Tho prisoners wero oxatninod SOP
ecution Of defense. Thoo trini resulted in tic
prfaonora boine bound oyer lu tho sum Of $1,000
eaeh 10 appear at tho next term Of tho Diatrot
Court. Bcng unable to obtain bail, however,
Kiowa.
Tuesday. night about fifty lnaskcd mon ap~
poarod IN front Of tho building where tho prison.
md his ASSISTANTS, took the fonr mon out to
Eroyo milo from town, and hung thon1. Tho
mon wero slnckod together in twos, and hung
in twos, without removing tho irons from tholr
en1loB.
Tho Sheriff aud Coroner brought t1om into
town yestortlay morning Mt o'otock, and tboir
bodleH, covered with pino bougl, wero still lay
Ing In wagon whom our informant loft avail
1oad mon Ind not boon broken, but ali Of thom
hat probably died from Btrangutatton.
Tho 1oa mud inacots had already commenced
work upon thoir bodies, and tholr iaccs and
wcro very bad or vicious looking mon, but woro
oil nbIo-bodicd and well built. Tho general
opinion Of tho citizens Was that tho mon wcro
guilty as charged. 1ndoed Dick Thompaon
had nadc confession in opon court that somo OF
tho gang camo from Kansas about two years
ago. and TINT they had operated In Colorado,
Toxas, and Kansas ever Gliscc. All OF tho gang,
oxcopt Wilson, committed themselves in Romo
manner OF other during tho examination in
court. The mother Of tho 1tarions lives about
10 miles from Kiown. In tho store at Kioua,
yesterday morning, was posted notice Of ea1o
OF furniture, and, rs the notice was signed by
hrrs Marion, it was understood TINT hnr object
was to Heollro money 10 onab1o hor to furnish
bail for her youngest aon.
, 1874-09-02
GQHs County, Gafs

snteial Dispatch 10 1M4 Chiedgo 1ffonns.
BEAnpsrnwN, ILL.,, Sept. 1.-Tho CaHs tonhty
Fair opened ut Virginia to-day undor very favor
able auspices. Tho entrlos Of stock was worry
1Mrgo, including some valuable ttottora. Tho at
toudauoo for to-day Wa much larger than was
expected for tho first day, the recetpta at tue
gate amounting to over 5000. Tho fair promises
to 10 grand al1cccgB.
, 1874-09-02

Special Dispateh to Ths Chteaaa Trt5nne.
DECATUR, ILL.,, Sept. 1.-To-day, the first day
Of tho annual fair Of the Agricultural Society Of
Macon County, Of which tho Hon. J. B. Pickerill,
Independent Reform candidate for Congrosa for
tho Fourteenth District. is President, has boon
aro y 1nrgo number OF entrances, however. aud s.
good fair Ia expected.
, 1874-09-02

81U,000 Fro Mt Lcbnn0n, o.
6peciat Dispasch to Ths Chftaoo Tribune.
LEBANON. O.. Sept, la fire. broke out at
o'clock thlH morning In d stable belonging to 7.
BEaden, which, with sovoral dwellings,, the Congro-
gatonnl Church, tho old Town -Hall, and the Kirk
House wcro consumed. Totai lost about 950, 600.
Tho insurance is as follows In tho Coutinen-
ta1 Of New York. a1 800 /; Franklin, Of pLilaael-
phs: 81 900; phnnIx, Hartford, 81, 600; Etna,
S2,9oo Home, s3,ooo; Northwestern, 5000 !;
, 1874-09-02

ST. JonN, n. D., Sept. IA horso disease.
similar to TINT Of two years since, has brokon out
here with great violonso:, A largo proportion ot
the wording hossea Of the city arc sick, and
boen introduced BY horses attached to travelling
cirQuaoa.
, 1874-09-02

ST. Louis, sopt 1.-'rho. Democrats 6pting-
fold, Mo-, special says Col David Norris,
q wealthy aud prominent citizen of Southwest
Missouri. G5 years old, WAS brutally murdered
Inst Sunday, in Baxter county, by young man
named William p. Dickson. It appeared that
Dickson bought trnot Of land upon which Col.
Norris bold ,mortgage and proceeded to cut OF
In attempting to restrain Dickson vas shot six
timeR. Dickson confessed and Is now in Jail
, 1874-09-02

Bpec3al D3spN{ch 70 Tie Chicago 7FibhNt.
KANsAs Ctry. No.. Bopt. 1.--The Journal Of
Commerce publlshoa tho following dispatch
from Ellsworth; Kan, to-day; "Chria Woir,
Texas cowboy, got or tho rampago with couple
Of rovolyers, and tlotied tho officers. He was
ordered by Deputy Sheriff Stovon to take of hts
weapons, but ho answorod by shooting stevena
through tho hoat1. Othor officers f'retl, and shot
Woir in tho head, killing him. steyena Ia NOR
tally wounded. =.
, 1874-09-02
ncEhN STEAMSHIP nEwc

rorioro, Algeria. Humboldt, and Ethiopin. from
Now York. Arrived at this port. steamship Rus-
ala, from Liverpool.
bou7llAsr7oN, sapt. 1.-Arrivet out. steam
ship Deutschland, from New York.
, 1874-09-02
THE c01Tf)N "TRIP

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 1.-rho following Ia con-
del,ned from tho National Cotton Exchange crop
ArIianuaB and Tomnosuoo, tho crop go.4ora'ly ii
suffering from drought. Tho prospects 4rs low
, 1874-09-02
ARKANSAS CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION

I,,TGlE Roog, Sept. 1.-Tho Convention yes-
torday voted down, by. a vote Of throo to ono, q
proposition TO ronudsato what ia Known Us tho
nuauat rnuAoiatlOn.