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LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.


Special Dispt.tch to The Chicago Tribune
SPRESoFzELD. ILL.,, July 1.-THE case Of Hud-
son E. Bridge against the City Of East St. Louis,
in the United States District Court referred to
in these dispatches heretofore, was compromised
city to widen Dyke avenue to 50 feet, and grade
it down to the Same grade the turnpike. Tha
plaintiff also comedies the right Of the East St.
Louis Street-Railway Company to extend lts
track along the avenue, but 1T such
distance from the turnpike as not to interfere
with the collection OF tolls. This is practically
all the city was attempting to do when restrain
from further proceedings on the petition Of tho
plaintiff.
, 1874-07-12

WASHINGTON. July 11.-Probabilitie tho
Upper-Lake region and Northwest, clear or fair
weather; east or south winds rising temper
ature aud falling barometer.
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.
CHICAGO. July II, 1874.
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CAPITAL AND LABOR


Iron-17oidcrs' International Inaon.
Inte,natiouct Union, which will be in sezsion for
1o1ne days yet, has chosen :he following of6sers:
presideut. william Latin. Cincinnati; 'ice-Pren-
iieats, James Carroll. New York, Thomas Casey,
s sricer. ST. Louis: Recording Secretary. Il r.
ua7burn. New York Assistant Secretary, D. e.
Foley, Milwaukee,.
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Gov. Caldwell of North Carolina.
RALEIGH. y. G. July 11.-Gov. Caldwell died
this evening at Hillsboro, Of cholera morbus.
, 1874-07-12

Dosroy, July 11.-John Furbnsh's tannery
and curryiug- shop. in 'foburn, and the stock
belonging to other psrsops, burned to-day. Ono
man was killed by falling chimney dnring the
fire. The property Was mostly insured loes
not stated
, 1874-07-12

MILWAUKEE Wis, July 1.-The eash. door.
aud blind factory Of 4. Reid, Of West Depre,
nes'ss psss GEssn p 1a WIS" ios
5000,
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soeetal Dispanh to The Chicago tribune.
GryET1 LAKE, Wis. July II. a branch tele-
graph line from the "sasern 0n1oa has been
, 1874-08-08

e. A. sothorn (Dundrea.y), Z. sotherr, L.
sotlaern, n1isB Walton. and G. Hunt arc guests
at the fremont Hou6o, having arrived last eyon-
ing from California. Tho party moro unable to
mnko their contemplated trip to Australia, on
account OF tho fall.aro Of the Steamship Com
rauy.
HOTEL ARnIVAL8.
Grand Pacific ]Iotcl-U. o. Mcdaniel, O. N,
Dimick, U. s. N. 4; II. F. McCarty, Halt Lake;
8. II: Ut. John, Broollyn; George Dcala Duira-
10; =. Corbin, New York; T. p. Pratt, Sam
7: Pratt, El P. Pratt Buffalo; i. D.
Clarke, ST. Paul; 4. NJ. pugh, Cincinnati;
j. II. rlorco, MisaBHippi. Palmer HOUSE
John Gardiner, Philadelphia; ]. H. Duclnor.
4. Allen, Buffalo j. Hammond, England !;
James Stewart, dlaBgow Scotland J. W. ratou,
Toronto John X. Conuers, Baltimore tho
Hon. Wocomo Hyde, Appleton, Wiz;
Ihoophilo :. papsn, st.: Louis.
Sherman Housa-J. 3. Mum, Danvillo II.
!. ningcl, Cincinnati u. A. Mauzy, Rushville,
Ind; George II. Harlow, springAoll; i. II.
Wlnoa Springfield; Capt. D. q. liorco, Cincn-
Mati; Cen. Turner, st. oIouiB tho
IIon. J. 7, FarnBworth, 1T. &Oharlos j.
i. Young, ". Il. Glllospia Dayton; O. r. Morse,
llostom; tho Hon. r. ". Strador, Cincinnati; D,
T. Leeby, Now York; J. Il. Caldwell. st. Louis,
,., fremont Nousc.A. Freeman. l,ufalo;
Wi}liam H.. Townsend, Nav York; II. Scott
Howell. Keoluk; Il. A. strublo. Han Francisco
II. =. Wyant, Now York; II. d. Dlakeslee.
nuf1alo, ". Il. Swift, st. Louis.
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The Woman Murder in st. Aoufy,
sT. Louis, Aug. 7,-1'ho woman found nyr-
dored IN William Luisinger'a orchard. several
miloB from tho city, ycstorday morning, was
brought to town to-day. and identified as an in-
mato OF nogor pant'a brotho1 on Green street,
between Boyenth aud Eighth, mud known ~ tue
name Of Ida Buckley, 1Ior Eoal nnnlo, how
eyer, WAS Kate 1Iartwoll, vito of Timothy
Hartwell, 1aborer. From facts which
hnye been ascertniuod to-day, q man, az yet
unknown callod on her Wednesday, eyonfng and
invited her to 60 to uoghboring snloon for MI
ice cream. On turning tho corner ct Eighth
otreot they nere met by two men, and tho wo-
man invited to tahe d rde In 4 HIGHT wagon
standing close by: .she consented, got into tho
wagon, aud was driyon OF. It ia stated TINT
when lese than block away ahe cried murder
twico, whereupon the driver whipped III, his
horse and drove rapidly down tho street. Seyernl
parties were arrested today on suspicion OF boing
implicated in the murder, md thrco arc Htiil
held, but nothing definite has been proved
again8t them. About 10 o'clock Tonight tho
,woman's husband, Timothy Hartweil, was
brought to tho polico-Btaton, having beon ar
rested in East st. Louis by Detective Tracy. lIo
was worry much agitatod, but lonied all knowl-
edge Of tho murder. II appears that the woman
had been married to IIartwoll twelve yoars, but
owing to domestic difficulties she loft him and
went into d brothel about threo monthsago. Tho
affalr s Involved in great mystery, und eYory Of
Tort ia being mado to unrayol it.
, 1874-08-08
CASUALTIES.


CINCINNATI, Aug. 7.-T,o bodies Of tho fol-
lowiig-nanled porsons wero recovered from thu
water at Aurora, Ind., today: Clparlca Dit
man, tho pilot; Charles Reisaenger, stokor !;
shsrley Snyder, Miss Kato Eckcnwortll, of Ciu-
Cincinnati.
- One, fireman, two unknown ladies', II. @.
Browning. Of Now Albany. aud Ed Sherlock, 4
to ba lost.
C1No1aNAr1, O., Aug. 7.-The recovery of
thirteen bodies lost by tho burning steamer, pnt
hogeIH, haye boon reported In theso dispatches,
TIE H. oGze'le and Ent'rr specials report Tonight
two In oil: W. Il. MnHingor, striIsor, Newport
n. N. Ha1lowe'l, Cincinnati: John Henderson,
colorod, fireman; ". q. Browning, New Alba,y;
john Albin, J. It. Stewart, Now Albany; il.
Dr,lcker,. Cincinnati; md . man 60 yoara old,
dressed tn dnatcr coat, height feet = inches,
weight 160: Also, an unknown Indy, agod 80.
scar on tho loft hand. aud also a scar on tl,ae
clin' rinE on tue middle tngor Of tho right hand
w!th inltlala u. =. soino bodies were found ID
nnos down tho river, md ute nov In charge Of
tho Coroner Of Rising Sun.
, 1874-08-08
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY & WESTERN
RAILWAY.

PROPOSED BALE OF THE ROAD UNDER 4 MORTGAGE,
Special Dtspatch t. 7hs Chicago 7r4buns.
QUINCY, ILL.,, Aug. 7.-Thc Quincy Whig Of to-
day has the following: "E.rly this week m in
formal moosing OF the Directors and tile holders
OF tho 1nortgago-bonls Of tho Mississippi Valley
d Woatern Railway Company nas held at Koo-
kuk. ut which Raio Of tho road, under tho
mortgage, was decided upon. Tho principal
holders OF tho bonds, 4. B. Stone, Of Cloyo-
land, O.. and John Tallon. Of philadol-
phia, offered to buy the road ut s875,000,
under tho mortgage. and desired to effect tic
purchase without waiting for tho ninety days
publication. J. III. Walkor, prosidout Of tho
Chicago, Burlington i Quincy Railroad, tho
ITnatco IN tho bonds, was applied to, bnt ho
1otnsoa 70 M 70 consent to any Bae except according
ovor, informally nottlod at the mcotiug tlat tho
road ahould bo sold, aud that Btono aud Fa1lnn
ehonld havo it. in caae no higher sum thap
ss75, 600 was BID, md that Receiver should bo
appointed to tako tho charge and management
Of the road until The salo WAS effected.
!" 10 conaummate tho arrangtmcn n meeting
OF majority Of tho Directors wns held In tltu
city last night. Tho agroemont mado ut Keokuk
"aa ratified. aud Josiah Hunt, OF 1lanuiba was
appointed Receiver md Manager Of tho road,
until tho salo should be mntle. Mr.. TaIlon, for
hlmRolf ind Mr.. Stone, agreed to bid eS75 0O0
which, 1t ie thought, will bo tic only btd ulatlo
IL was agreed that the nnuo Of the corporation
should bo changed to tho ST. Louis, Keohul l.
1t. Paul Railroad, that boing tho name Mcssrs.
Fallon md Stone have decided upon in caso tlloy
IT ho sa'c will DO advertised ut once, and II is
reported that tho bidders wifl commence work
having boon made that, If higher anm than
900 Ia bid, and the sale is mado to other
parties. they are to DO reimbursed for their ex-
ponaes. The aim Of tho gentlemen who lid is
to complete the road to Louisiana, No., this fall,
coming winter"
, 1874-08-08
THE CITY FISHERS.
How They Spent Yesterday.
Special Dispa{ch to IHe Chitaao T>riht,t2

o9EE1t Uifp4fth to IHE Ghicd1o Tri3tttA
PEwAuKEE, 1r,u., nun. '. mA- ~..,, havo
weakened considerably on f,shinr. and thoro
wa,o hrt INV oor,,, .,.aro t,,;a ., ".@ s"ots
.,,. ..,,.,. ~" o' ooin 1.4'' u'oin''.s' a1lnost
'ae "Holo purity ma4lng 6 up 1or tho lack OF s1eep
OF tne night before, when "ouchro nnd Bong
singing ovorcamo oil dosire to rest. The atoo,n.
boat Hurpr,aa took ont on1v aovor hon,a j.,
,vhich voro J., ~ aoos ...,.. ~: .s."' "S'' -
.asa1..'. "s1' " " e'1u o"iS sne en''aon1y euo-
oosa1u OF tno aay oo1oro. During the carly
part OF tho dny weatcrly broozo tempered the
rnys Of acorchine sun. but at noon II fall and
tho fourtoon fphore woro 1oft n s,;,rn ~ .a,.a
,,.t;.,,a - -s...,s.,,, ~ ~ onno ~ WV ns6l"-
,,ao.". ~ -. tol'ca ,n!uuay, wltn no anoltor
Ill., 1,,,;,s tn ,ne folaufo o. te 1at-estant shore
~ t',n nomesol, Waa Of Aloa 70 mahe up
TO-. ...a nsns unp!easansness, many OF the
~ 9oaso n nnAluB lug oatcnes' Inc honors Of tho
1oj;,tn, s~;i at,4an ~ un ~ tue ooat Mhch was
mt ~ IT, ~, iTscaous ca.casses @ the rep
ai M.ii ~ ~ 1AuNE anu Tue 7'hes, who,
~ t5aoa.uS et,.lnnnoS ~, ~ sAuie una anpEonta-
1a.J ~, ePuns ann uay tlolngt ahd, at IT. close,
1 tnenisasoe n tne ptoptiotose OF tnlfty-three
t4a ttas,. nsn, sue Ie&Fiess Or whioh was
q PlAo Welea1ng o poahos. and their
tso nau,aRo n,.a nmelgnt neanR 2 trlno ovor
Ri Ruuaun. H. H. noAt pess nat! was thae Of Com
-. Mte"'ouea ,1Honlpson el1o Moffls tfindlvll1e,
,, VIZ cauEnt 1Ments-nve Ish, weighing ~
as"a.'n puunaa' 1no 1a!!er gan'ioman haa narrow
ooeup' tnui1 4o"nln6 auIlng the nfter-
uon. nnlo 1oaoalne oEer tho 1oat to dlRengago
III IN 'in H. a1oI solno meeas he LOST hle balanco,
~ .uso .no iTke ma ana sahR 10 tue bottom:
i;'.an Ho.1saonoI % i.. thompson, who Is an expert
~ snnd uoaa aa M..n a;Etsy no osongae MN up at
, 1874-08-08
CRICKET,


THE MuTuALs AND THE CHICAGO Cn1oRfr oruu
There ia but littlo probability thai cricket will
oyor booo1nc popular rasttmo ip this country,
Ilio English-born residents, In whoso mon,ory
tho gloriea Of Canterbury woo'ss aro yot frosl.
rotatn, as rulo. their admiration for tho old
natlonal sport. but they are about tho only ouos
Who patronizo It. For tho ot1lor o!asaos Of our
citizons 1t possesses few or no cllaru,s. Tho
rules and points Of play arc not ovon imporfccs-
y Understood by tho groat majority, and tho
game, taken altogether, Is onttroly too tedious for
thcfr fancy. Tho only outdoor sport TINT IN
Asnorican will look st for ha1f-n-dozon hours at
stretch with any tlogroe Of iltorost Ia n horse
raoo, and cricket Is oyon oxacting in its DO
mands upon ono's tlnlo. It noyor takes loss than
Tho creator part Of a day to plny m ordinary
game, and tho uHual rule Ia for tho players to
stop for tiuncr III tho middle Of contest. This
is har1ly tho kind Of amusement that q restloss
aud b,'sy community can afford to patronize,
alsu bosidoa 1t docs not furnish tic necessary
amount Of excitement. While It may be. antl
aGn'tloss fs;aIs m very fine gamo 70 ny It 4 csr
latter respect. at loast must givc way to tho less
complicated sport Of bnso bali.
lhe above remarks were suggested by o game
Of cricket boswoen the Mutual Daae Ball Club,
oi Now York, aasfstod by Bono mo1nbors Of tho
Whtto Stocking nine, and tho Chicago Cricket
Club. young md promising amatonr orgailiz,-
tion, which WINS pnyod OH tho Twenty third street
grounds yesterday. Tile attendance was exeeod-
ingly moagro, and tho spectators uoonod tn take
but littlo interest in the game. P1ay commenced
shortly aftor IL o'clock III tho forenoon witt, tho
Mutua's at tho bat. al,d whom tho first inning
closed on both sidos they wcro II 10 their o1'-
ponents' ~ 1t was not anticipated that tho
Hcore OF tho Chicago men would 10 tho
creator Of tho two, as tho Mutuals numbered in
their ranka several plnyora OF moro thau ordi.
nary skill. At tho ond Of tho inning tho players
1uncted, and otherwise enjoyed themselves in
tout TINT bad boon ofected on tho cast side Of
tho ground, and shon tho ga,no was resumed. In
tho second inning tho Mutuals made 45, and tho
Chlcagoa 43. Thus gayo the gan,o to tho latter
by ono tally, and as tho hour wAs considerably
past d 1t was agreed to stop playing. though tho
Chfcagos had fonr wickots to spare. There was
no particularly brilliant folding, aud rs tho bat-
ting was utterly unlike that in baHe ball, thoro
was nothing to describe that tho ordinary rcalor
would take any interest in. The umpirou were
Mr. Frank Bowen for tho Chicago Club. and A1r. |
Ateado, Of 1sacinc, md DR.. Case, Of Oak Park,
for tue Mutua1B THO annexed score gives do
talea account of tlo gaMo:
, 1874-08-08

A/4eFAttfs
BATTLE CuEEK, Mich, Aug. 7.-Crowtls of
Boventh-Day AdventlBts ilayo boom pouring in
al day to attend tho State catnlAncoting. The
opening exercises commenced yesterday aftor-
noon, whom tho asaomblage was called 10 order
by Elder George I. Dutlor. Of Iowa. President Of
tho 0enoraf Conference OF tho Unisod States.
who mado some remarks in relation to tho obfeot
and purposoa Of the gathering and eayo Incl
dents Of hia recent experiences while attending
on1up-mootingh In tho Westorn Skates. Iio wns
followed by Elder James WAitc, who srolo Of
tho work performed by him In California, from
which State ho has lust returned. At g O'clock
tho Michigan Conference convened.
Thlrty-six delegates wore presont. represents
Ing tWonty.fonr churches. Thc.newly-o -orgm,ixol
clurcllos at Flushing, Quincy, and Antrim wero
admitted to the Conference. DoeyorH at Uast-
ingH and Marshall woro received untlor watch
caro- Of tho Confora,,co uutil duly organized.
The Treaanror'a report shows tho amount TO-
cotyod during tha year WAS $g97l.4a; paid out,
$6,Si399. Elder lIaskel!, OF Massachusetts,
proachod the oyeniug sermon. This forenoon
vas devoted to ~roliBiouH exoroBos Ellor An
drows of No" York, preaching tho sermon.
, 1874-08-08
THE NORTHWESTERN STATES.
News 1toms Photographed to Tho Chi.
cnEo Tribune.

cuEo Tribune.
ILLINOIS.
Tho coal"minors OF tho Illinois Valley shaft,
to so to work Oh Thursday because liz sunoGr5ifc.
tendent would not permit them to limit their
word to eight hours a day.
"A volunteer fro company was organized in
Yorkvillc yesterday, with Sheriff A. D.. Newton
as Captain, ]. 4. Deeman First Lieutenant, and
John Cooper Second Lieutenant. The village
authorities will purchase hookB aud ladders for
the company.
a couple Of workmen, Henry Doering, a
etonemason. and Hiram Stono, laborer, work
ing on the foundation walls and trenches Of a
new building, on Third strees, In Davenport,
were buried almost out Of sight yesterday after
noon by tho caving il Of high bank Of dirt.
Tho latter received injuries from which ho will
nevcr recover.
Some two weeks since. Mr. George T. Shaw,
son Of AID. Shaw, o oll-known grocer Of Dayen.
port, waB suddenly missing. Ho failod to mako
hia customary appearance 1t his store, which Of
course produced much alarm and anxiety among
hia family aud friends, which the daya Of eontIn-
ued abaenee served % increase. The first in
Wilton. H., to collect Home money due him
there; not succeeding he left that plaoo and
was afterwards hoard Of on train west
Of DosMoinos. Ho waa apparently In q
state OF great agitation, talking about business
In ~ almost incohcrent manner. The ne1t d.
rect information WINS by letter received BY his
wifo yesterday, which came from IN official Of
no state Insane Asylum at st. Potter, Minn. It
appears tint, he had been taken III charge at
Lasucur. place about twolye miloa from ST.
Peter whore ho was rushing about tho streets,
singing and talking strangely. Flo waH on Lis
way TO st. Paul. on important business he told
ti" tho officer but hts insanity being evident, lie
sets we're 81 500 liabilities $1,000. Il Is hoped
that his inaanity will bo only temporary.
.. ONO.
new and elegant steamer, costing $4,000,
manufactured at Paterson, N. J., for Dophos,
arrived there yesterday. It arrived Just in time
to tako part in the tournament ut Van Vert uoxt
neck.
MICHIGAN,
g. II. Richaraaon, for the past three yeara city
oditor Of tho Saginaw Courier, committed suicide
about o'clock last night, BY shooting himself
through tho hoad with d revolver. Tho OCCUR
romeo took place in tho elitorfa1-room of the
Courier. when no ono was present bus himself
He has becu In depressed spirits during tho raat
two weeks, and tho Jury rendered verdict tlat
ho camc to his death while laboring under tenn
porary alteration Of tho mind,
, 1874-08-08

AufuAIs Vs. With STOCKINGS,
This afternoon another championship gatno
will bo played On tho Twenty-third atroot
grounds by the MutualB and White Stockings.
It is to be hoped that there will DO no necessity
for such hsrsh criticisms as THE TRIBUNE mas
obliged to publish concerning tho last gamr be-
tween the clubs, but that everything will pass
of PLEASANTLY aud honorably On both sidos.
THE AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP
of tho State, bosidos otl,or prizes Of minor
character, will be contested for in tournament
to bo held at Peoria during tho early part Of
next week. Tho following circular explains tho
matter moro fully, and should bo read hy clubs
intending or desiring to participate:
Tho arrangements for the approaching baseball
tournament for the amateur championship OF thc stato
80 far hat the ca sasy asS sn
affair ot tho kind oyor Witnessed In tAis state Tho
out entrance feo. The following handsome prizas wilt
be offered: First Prize $500 cash and gold medal aoo
end PRICE $75 caati; bent running OF baaes $40 and
Biyor medal best throwing 80 aud silver medal
In addition to these extraordinary iniucen,ents tho
proprietor Of tho Peoria House las offered to board tic
club winning The Est rrzc free Of charge during the
onre totrnRmont. All tbe hotelA have offered reduced
ratcs to base ball cubs and nothing las been left un-
goodly numbtr OF clubs have already signihcd
tlor intention Of taking part IN this tournament, md
entflea coming In daily,
Com1notous n,aphitheatrcs have tcen erectna unon
tho grounds (which aro largo enough to admit Of two
Distinct games at tho salns uuse), and comfortable
Many Of the citizens of tho central part ct tho State
nre intending to visit Peora during tho tournament
and to all lovers Of national 9s1uo glorious ou.
Eortunity is presented
Our beautiful city Ia wo1l worth sccing under any cir
visitor will be amply rcpaId.
Al clubs Wishing 10 compo!s for these prtzes will
notify the underalgnta on or before Aug. 6.
III. 8. WILK1hson,
Ho1 ", Peoria. Ill. Secretary.
For furtllor information regarding excnrsion-ratcs
street.
LONDON, Aug 7.-The baao-ball playing at
Princes thus afternoon was scratcl, game two
man1bera Of the Princes Club playing with tho
Athletics and two with the Red Stockings, Tho
faEmer won BY Bcore OF IL toB,
, 1874-08-08
AQUATIC,

THE UAKLAND BEAUu, Il. T., HEdATTA.
Pnov1pEEcE, r. L.. Aug. 7.-The Oakland
Bench rogastR WIS continued today. In tho
four-oared professional " race there wero thrco
entries, viz: Tho Faulknor-Reagan crew,
Boston. Longshoro crow, Portland, and Dle]in-
Morria crew, composed Of Evan Morris, jolu
Diglin, Jamcs TenEyck, and Chnrlca Ingalls,,
The race WAS miles. for $3.50 to tho first bout.
s.oo to tho second, $500 to tho third, and was
1"A 8. Tho Longshoro crow canao In / m. II 4.
later. Tho Biglin-Morris crow did not 20 round
tic stake, aud came In laHt.
YAoliT-RAoE IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL,
Prince OF Wales Cha!longe Cnp took nlaco to.
day. Thoro wero three entrios: Tle Enciautrens.
Egoria, and Shark. Tho former lost hor ib.
boom OF cowes' and was obliged to rot1lrl1. lilo
shark also retired SOON after tho start, md tho
Egcria proceeded over tho course alone,
, 1874-08-08

sT. LOUIS Aug. THE creditors Of Aloxan-
der, Dorman 4 Co. concluded to-day to put tho
firm into bankruptcy. This action is based
mainly upon tho fact that about week before
State Savings Association and Fourth National
Bank discovered that they held forged receipts,
aud required him to take them up or DO EXPOSED,
wheroupon ho paid tho State Swings Association
fund $40, 600 aud tho Fourth National $45,00O.
Under tho Bankrupt law these banks will be
Obliged to turn theae amounts over to bo divided
with other asaets among tho general creditors OF
the firm.
, 1874-08-08

1,to. s1,ovl1 H. ...a,.,,., ,ut,,.
anicot nntt"r pu T1.e nv w''n Le!erenGo TO the
to aitnr In .uo n,, Su,ao o. INC poWos
a. d., 's Aeb.hntute coulu NOT compel tic
tl,oir road-bod. md 10 to rnsirr notatnoa' '''"3
IN alter ation Of thn thinr NH IT a1ia.onnn pe
Passing to '''' '1''"S Wv " o~'o'o"oo'
TltE QUESTION or Jun,an7o7on
judge Dixon nnfmoI thoro W vofann,Jtios as,o,,1a
independents original t]cnartmnnt ~ na,'it ~ ao
riBprulerco. nufhorilv tn roatrsi afi ~.
corporations, and thoso Of auasi.mhlio rJuo oa,o
aosor, INCORPORATED for m1hlto cnnvnninnrc r ant,
THO, within their delegated nowora In annort ~
this l1o ouotnf frnrn fhananiior 1nrt - "
, 1874-08-08

wide enat and vest, and extending probably
aeross lilo State from north to Mouth. 10 aoulo
pacoa they ataid only four days, yot during that
n Cloud County, rho Ind coo aores of corn. snys
that tho grasshoppors destroyed moro corn for
him In swenty-four hours tlnu 5000 lloal OF
cattle could hayo done in tho samo timo. Tho
only remedy 80 far discovered against these
poHtB III Rul0ke*
, 1874-08-08

C1No1NNATl, Aug. 7.-1'ho tow-hoat Samuel
Roberts blow up To-day ut 10 o'eloek IN Ouyn,,-
aotto {W.Va.) nsIoals, in tile Ohio l,lyor, DnJ-
Icy llolland, the watehma11, wan killed Samuel
Fitoh, dangerously acaltlcd David williamson.
Wolf; Clerk, lIaloy DO Wolf; tho mate. Chsrlos
Anderson; tAe olgnoor, jacob lIaul!er; tLo
steward, J. W. Thompson; aud tile second cook.
George Oonono, arc all injured, but not danger.
ouHly.
, 1874-08-08
Closing Days Races at tho Buffalo
Driving Park.
Goldsmith Maid Trots Her Milo in
2,l6 IL.
Cricket Gnme Between Mlltuals
and Chicago Cricket
Club.
Shooting Tournament at Dexter Park
Next Week.
THE TURF.

Lille TURF
THoTT1Na MAT1NER At DEXTER rAnR,
Thero will DO two interesting racoa at Doxtor
Park Monday afternoon md tho nntnoB OF tho
cntries aro uufacont guarantee that faat time
will be mado. Tho first raco will DO for ewoor,-
stake Of $50 oaoh, to which btr. Mausur adds
$500. Tho entrica arc A. II, Bucks chestnut
marc Hattie, Graves / Loonlls' bay goldin9 Day
Horny. and Alcck Lowa' olIcntuut goldine
Jerome. Tho socond raco will bo for similar
amount Of money, and tho entries aro Graves l.
Loomia bay goldfng Chicago Aleck LOWS gray
marc May Howard, and 8. II. Qraugor's bay
goldtns Con. Howard.
LAsr DAT or THE BUFFALO RACES
tpfefa9 Dispatch to Ths Chieago Tribune.
BurrAIo. N. T.. Aug. 7.-O.er 10000 people
"itnessed tho racoa to-day. Tho throng Of apoc-
tators Was the largest and most enthusiastic
that has gathered as Tho BufFalo Driving Park
since Dextor trottod bis memorable hoat In
2:17A. In somo respects, the results Of to-lay's
facoa eo]ipsod eYorythipg In the annals Of trot-
ting history, Goldsmith Maid making tho fast
est time on record, viz: milo in 2:15h.
F1ooty Go1ddust. 0-ycar old horse, with
record Of 2:92, trotted q milo in 2.2otf,
which Ia tho greatost e-yoar I'D
performance on record. nod Cloud won tho
2:2o race BY ono OF ths most remarkable o1hibi-
tioAe VI el'eeQ ever eoea at this track, trotting
tho third and fourth heats In ais aud 2:1811,
respectively, making tho 1rst half mile in zach
at tho rato qf 2:15 The spectators woso wild
With onthualasm .throughout tho On tire aftor-
noon, mud turfmen willingly ooncedo to tho
nuhalo track the reputation Of being the fastest
trotting track In The world.
TILE F1nHT RACE
was for horses that hayo never beaton 2;31, for
Y,t1Fsa ri "a mn 1f1aro, bcr,,. ,.nx.
but only ton startod. Fleoty Golddust won tho
Eaco easily In threo straight hoats beating Kau-
aan Chief, tho favorito without any apparent ef-
fort. At no timo during any of tie hoats yns
Golddust pressed closely. Kansas Chtof and
ting.
suMMARY.-DufEalo Drtring-rnrk, Friday, Aug. =,
!a73 No. pnrBe, 900, for horseH that hayo noyer
beaten 2:3l mo heots, bAt thrce tn Gye tn harness
to tho hrst horse, 600 to tho second 1900 to
, 1874-08-08

EAsroN, Md, Aug 7.-Ernst smith (colored)
aged 10 years, who was convicted in May laAt on
q charge OF rape, WIS hanged in this place to-
day, ut ton minutes past Ia o'clock N. The
prisoner dcnied his guilt to tho Inst.