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The New York herald., 1874-09-14
S p A l NJ.
The North German and Austrian
Ambassadors Received by
President Serranc.
SerranO to Defend Civilization
in Europe.

MADRID, Sept. Is, 1874
The German and Austrian Ministers were re-
ceived by President Serrano yesterday with great
ceremony, and presented their credentials simul-
taneousy, IN accordance with the Instructions OF
their governments.
SPEECH OF THE GERMAN MINISTER
M. Hatfield, the German Minister said: ssThe
Emperor William, In recognizing the executive
power OF Spain, was moved by a desire to con-
tribute to the restoration OF peace In that
country, and hoped that President Serrano would
succeed In maintaining order by conservative
measures"
sERRANo's DEFINITION OF THE MISSION OF THE RE-
PUBLIC.
Pren1ent Serrano replied that his government
would "fulfl the expectations of Europe and act
with energy to prevent civilization from being
again undermined.n
speeches. OF 3 similar tenor were exchanged
between the President and the Austrian Minister.
Roya1ist Resolve Against Puycerda.
BAY0NNE, Sept. l3, 1874.
The Cariist General Seballs Is making great
preparations for fresh attack ON Puycerda. He
declares he will burn the town this time.
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WESTON'S WALK.

The P1ucky Pedestrian Again at His
Test of Strength and Endurance.
Edward Payson Weston, the well-known pedes-
trian who has again undertaken to perform the
hitherto unaccomplished feat OF walking 500
miles within six consecutive days. COM
menced his task this morning at the
Hippodrome at hve minutes past twelve
O'Clock. The track upon which the walk is made
is situated about the centre Of the outside or
running track, and measures exactly One-seventh
OF mile around, requiring seven circuits to be
walked 1Or each mile, 100 Tor 100 miles and 3, 500
for the entire distance OF 500 miles. In order that
question shall arise as to this measurement City
Surveyor Smith has given his certificate that the
distance Is as above, he having surveyed and laid
It out In the presence OF the judges Weston, as
he came up to the starting post to start on his
black velvet jacket knee breeches, laced-up boots
ana spring leggngs OF black patent leather;
shoaae4 the gt Of u some OF his lady frenas He He
appeared to be in good condition and spirits,
and is confident Of success. he expects to make
over 100 miles BY midnight, when he will take
sleep for about four hours and get to work again.
A considerable number OF spectators were as
sembed in the building TO witness the start,
among whom were noticed Drs Doremus, Taylor,
Bogg and Goodwillie, Warden Brennan and sew
erai ladies.
The large centre enclosure has been thrown
open Tor promenade, which will greatly tend to
the comfort Of visitors. Just previous to the start
WeSLOu TcCelVeu pdCkdSe WHICH, Oh DelnR
opened, was found to contain an elegant smoking
cap # ON Mr.. +. A. Sothern, who haG written on
the card, in his usual terse way, weston, wear
this on your next struggle"
THE START.
As time was called Weston, who was already in
waiting started of at an easy gait and with
q smile and joke to all his friends,
who were present in goodly numbers.
The first circuit he made in I'm. 9s., the
next in I'm. 56s the third in I'm. $751; the fourth IN
I'm. 45s the fifth in I'm. 42s, the sixth in 1m Ais.
and the seventh In 1m 49,, thus making the total
far ho Ars mil I'm dQs hain an
nounced good round OF cheers was given Tor the
pedestrian. The following will show the time Of
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FATAL AFFRAY.
Sad Effects OF DIR nkenness-A Man |
Killed i'm Self Defence.

Sad Effects OF Drun nkenness-A Man
Killed in Self-Defence.
FlsHK1LL, N. Y, Sept 13, 1874
desperate ARRAY occurred on Friday in the
town Of Stanford, Dutchess county, between TWO
men, on the farm OF q man named Tallmadge.
The farm was occupied BY William FL. Horton, but
afterward came into the possession OF o man
named Lee. who worked It, but Horton still occu.
pied the farm house. On the day mentioned Hor-
ton, quite drunk, went into field where Lee was
1t work and inaugurated quarrel which resulted
In Lee being struck on the head with q stone
thrown BY Horton and Knocked insensble. The
assault waa witnessed by child OF Horizons, who
gave the alarm. Some men who were working
near BY hurried to the spot, when Horton attacked
them With an axe, cutting one OF them, man
named TOmpkins, on the cheek. Lee was prop
erty cared Tor and . messenger was sent for an
O1icer, Horton going into the house and coming
out again for another fight and with the axe in
his hand. Lee 10 the meantime had returned to
consciousness and had provided himself with a
shotgun. Horton approached him in q threaten
ing manner, and, as he did So Lee
FIRED AT HIN,
the shot entering his stomach and bowels. With
blood nOwing from the terrible wound Horton
staggered into the house and ply ysician was sent
Tor, who pronounced the wound a fatal one. Lee
gave himself up and was taken before justice,
VINO held him IN light sum- all cOnceding the
shooting was done In selI-Ueence. Horton Is still
alive, though in all probability he cannot live
long, He has a vile and two chi ldren. He has
been q very diss0luJe, thrlftess man.
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THE BLACK HILLS.

Location OF the Now Agency for
Spotted Tafps Band-The Chief Sat-
isfied-A Fruttless Search for Gold.
FORT LARAMIE, Wy. T., Sept. ID, 1874.
Messrs. Human and Lines, the Commissioners
appointed to locate the new agency for Spotted
Tails band OF Indians, returned to the old
agency on September g. after a thirty days. trip
down the White River and through the Black
Hills. They decided to locate the new agency
near the head or Big White Clay
Greek, about eighteen miles east OF
the present site, but after General King had ex-
amined the surrounding country he induced the
Commissioners to change the location TO the head
OF Beaver Creek, about ten miles south OF the Old
agency.
COUNCIL
was held on September I, and Spotted Tail ex-
pressed himself satisfied with the move to Beaver
Creek. The four companies OF the Ninth infantry
that garrisoned the old agency moved to Beaver
Greek on September g. The agency will be moved
inside OF thirty days.
accompanied the Commissioners to the Black
for gold but instead or finding gold hanging to the
roots Of The grass or fifty specks TO the pan, 1
COULD NOT OBTAIN THE COLOR.
The Sioux have consented to give up hunting on
the Republican after this year and viii make their
farewell hunt In about twenty days.
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M0HUMENT TO GENERAL LYON.

The Inauguration mt St. Louis Yestes-
day-DescriptfOn OF the Shaft.
ST. LOUIS, MO-, Sept. 13, 1874.
The monument erected In honor OF General
Nathaniel Lyon, who was killed at the battle OF
Wilson'S Creek. in August, 1861, was inaugurated
to-day in Lyon Park, which is composed Of part Of
the old Arsenal grounds In the lower portion Of
the city. Between 5000 and 1000 Old
soldiers and citizens were present. and eloquent
orations were delivered in English and German.
The monument Is a red Missouri granite obelisk
niteen ieet high, standing upon granite pedestal
twenty leet hIgh. Next year an equestrian statue
OF the General, now IN process OF construction oy
j. wilson Mcdonald, OF New York, Will be inaugu-
rated.
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KILLED BY A CAR.

Al unknown man, about thirty-four years OF
age with black. curling hair. dark beard and
sanly mustache was run over last night by
carrier OF the Third avenue line, near the corner
of 'hird avenue and Fiity-sixth street, and in
statly killed.. he wore brown coat, dark
Wastc0at and trousers, and a black felt
hat On his person was found q postal
car addressed ~. A. Lobe, care OF ]. M.
wa removed to the Morgue and the Coroner
p0tned.
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FIRE IN BOSTON.

BOSTON, Sept. 49, 1874.
A nre this morning burned the bakery OF Mrs. d.
T. Green, No. $50 Broadway. The loss is 81, 500 on
building ana $500 on stock The fire commun-
Gated to the building No. 152 Broadway. occupied
by Nicholas Furi0ng, picture frame manufacturer,
OF the nrst Door. The upper story was occupied
Cy stephen Chapel. This building was damaged
10 the amount OF 81, 800.
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THE GIBSON COUNTY PRISONERS.
Interview With the Negro Who ESQ sped
From the Mob.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Sept. IL, 1874.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Sept. II, 1874
The examination OF the alleged Ku Klux prison.
ers from Gibson county was postponed
until Monday. reporter Of the Avalanche
had an interview with Dug Jamson, the
negro who escaped IRON the mob. He ad.
mlts being present when Morgan and
warren were fired on and that the negroes had
assembled for the purpose OF killing coored man
named Butler, and whipping another; but stated
ne himself was there IN the interest OF peace. He
was reSicent In regard to his being taken from
creek.
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INFANTICIDE.

The Body OF . Child Found in q Vault
Tho Mother Charged With the MUIR
der.
NEWPORT, r. l., Sept. II, 1874
Last night the body OF child which had been
born bu. few hours was found in private vault
Of ono OF the most respectable houses in the city.
An investigation fastened the guilt upon Sarah
Gibson, employed domestic in the family and the
verdict Of the Coroner's jury was that the child
came to Its death by the hands or It's mother.
The latter has made her escape through the in
strumentality of her friends Notwithstanding the
iact that the police have been IN pursuit OF her
since the verdict OF the jury. The atroclty Of the
CRIME shocked the community, as 1t Is known
shat the child was born alive and was fully de-
VeloDod.
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AFRICA.
King Kohse, Of Ashantee, Likely to Lose His
Crown-Destructi Fire in Bonny.

LONDON, Sept. 49, 1874.
rumor comes from the Gold Coast that the
King OF Ashantee will soon be deposed.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN BONNY.
Halt OF the town of Bonny has been destroyed by
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FIRE In CHARL BSTOH, s. O.

CHARLESTON, Sept. 13 1874
Alarge brick building on Meeting street, occu.
pied BY T. s. Nipson, dealer IN Shoes and by II.
Bars. as drug establishment was burned on
Saturday. The loss Is $4,000, haf OF which Is
Coered BY insurance.
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FRANCE.
Cabinet Action Against the Paris Press

PARIS Sept. l3. 1874
The sale In the streets Of the journal EErene-
Ueest has been prohibited account Of its COM
menw on the disturbances OF the 4th Of Septem-
Der.
The Journal des Deoats has received warning
Tor illegal criticisms on the policy OF the govern
ment.
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THE NEW ORLEANS POLICE OUTRAGE.
A Meeting OF the Citizens Called-The
White Leaguers Invited to Attend.

NEW ORLEANS Sept. 13, 1874.
The Ptcavune publishes an address signed by
fifty persons and business firms, calling meeting
at Clay Statue, at eleven O'Clock A. NJ, Monday,
TO consider the matter or the eizure OF private
firearms by the State authorities.
IL is understood that messengers to-day notified
the White Leaguers to attend, as 1t Is intended TO
make a demonstration In force.
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GREAT FIRE AT CORNWALL ONT.
lmmsnss Destruction OF Property-The
Loss and Insurance.

Loss and InsUranCe.
CORNWALL, ONT, sept. 13, 1874.
At an early hour this morning the following
mills and other property were destroyed by fire -
John Orilly Il Co.'s paper mill; M. Hodges planning
mill; the Stormont cotton Manufacturing Com
pany's once and magnificent mill; p. E. Adams
saw, lathe ana shinge mills and an old ashery.
The total loss Is estimated at $3.50, 900. 1t Is be-
1ieved that all the parties are insured but to what
amount L. not known.
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THE DROUGHT IN THE WEST.
CINCINNATI. oh

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 13, 1l74.
The general and protracted drought in the eoun-
try is delaying the farmers In putting In their fa
CROPS.
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All Remedies Are Too Late When the
lungs destroyed. Extinguish cough at with
HALES HONEY OF HOREHOUND AND TAR.
PIXIES TOOTHACHE DROPS cure in minute.
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Bachelors Hair Dye Is splendid.-
Never tai & Established 81 years Sold and properly
applied At BArOHELOR'S Wig Factory, l6 Bond st. n
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A.-Intellfgence Always Gives It's Pos
SCISSOR great advantage over ignorant oompeors The
peculiar characte ristfcs or the ELASTIC TRUSS, 6SS
Broadway, has absolutely destroyed the sale Of all
antediuvian metal russeS
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A.-Hernld Branch Once, BroOklyu
corner fulton avenue and Boerum street.
Open from A. N. 10 . p NJ.
On sunday from to 9 f. M.
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As q Family Linimcnt ..Thc Household
PANACRA" is Invaluable Immediate relief follows its
in all Of pain In the stomach bowels side.
atsm. collie, colds, and bruises For in.
ternal and exernsl Use.
The New York herald., 1874-09-14

A.-Of All the Gems Of the Season that
have been presented for public examination in the way
OF GBNTLEMEN'S HATS have none that FOR
beauty Of STYLE excellence of finish and nenesssof quail
ity equal those manufactured BY EsPENSCHEID, OF li&
The New York herald., 1874-09-14

Bargains.-Have Just Finished q Large
lot of BUFFETS, EXTENSION TABLES and DINING
CHAIRS in new Designs. and offer them cheap.
HERrS CO., SO6 and sos Broadway, opposite 1lth It
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A.-Dyefng and Cleaning Well Done
will pay Strangers and others should examine goods
cleaned or dyed at T. LORDS and he vnced OF
superiority Of his method Ofices-lll ghth avenue.
60 Broadway near Bleecker street. and $50 Broadway
corner of Seventeenth street
The New York herald., 1874-09-14

A.-Rupture and Physical DeformftieA
successfully treated by Dr. MARSH at No. vesey street,
opposite ST Paul's church
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Permanent Cure for Rheum Atism.
Neuralgia. Nervous and Kidney Discases-Dr. FlTLER$
RHEUMATIC REMEDY. send for pamphlet Is Bond
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lvefage temperature yesterday. y.............. G75
Average temperature lor corresponding date
last year ............... 3d.
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WEATHER REPORT.
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON. Sept. Al A. NJ.
ErOb1 biritieS

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON. Sept. Al A. NJ. !
Probabilities.
Over the South Atlantic States rising barometer,
Dortheastery winds, slight changes in tempe ra-
ture, partly cloudy weather and coast rains
Over the Gulf States, Tennessee and the Ohio
Valley, stationary and falling barometer, south
easterly winds, higher temperature generally
clear weather. with local rains.
Over the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri
Valley and the Northwest, falling barometer in
creasng southeasterly winds, cloudy weather and
light rains
Over the upper lake region falling barometer,
northeastery winds, stationary temperature,
partly cloudy weather and light local rains.
Over the lower lakes stationary and falling ba-
rometer southeasterly WINDS higher temperature
and increasing cloudiness.
over New England stationary followed by fail
ing barometer, southeast to southwest winds,
higher temperature, partly cloudy weather and
possibly light coast rains over the southern por-
lions.
OVER THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES RISING FOL.
LOWED BY FALLING BAROMETER NORTHEAST WINDS
vEERINd TO SOUTHEAST. CLOUDY OR PARTLY CLOUDY
WEATHER, HIGHER TEMPERATURE AND POSSIBLY
LIGHT RAINS.
=. yThe Weather In This City Yesterday.
The following record will show the changes in
in comparison with the corresponding day OF last
year, as indicated by the thermometer at Hudnuts
Pharmacy, HERALD Building
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Absolute Perfection, Dentifrfc Q, II
THURSTON'5 IVORY PEARL TOOTH POWDER
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A.-Sf1k Elastic Stockings, Belts, Knee
Caps Abdominal Supporters, Suspeusory Bandagcs.
shoulder Braces and Clutches AT MARsHS Truss ONCE
No. 2 Vesey street Lady in attendance.
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Patent Wire Signs, Net Banners ana
engraved METAL SIGNS manufactured by HOJER
Co. Sign Painters 81 Duane street
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PARIS, Sept 13, 1874.
Francois Pierre Gullaume Guizot, the
eminent statesman and writer, died to-day at
his residence, Valricher
He will be buried in ST. Ouen' Cemetery.
The funeral will be strictly private and un-
ceremonious, in accordance with the wishes of
the deceased.
The New York herald., 1874-09-14

Electrical Treatment for the relief a
acute and chronic disease at No West Fourteenth St
The New York herald., 1874-09-14

Strangers, Attention !-Knox has Intro
duced his fall fashion of gentlenens HATS creditabo
to his t ste and undeniable talent and sojourners
our hotels must not fail to inspect be ora leaving the
city His stores are at No. 2l2 Broadway and Firth
Avenue Hotpl -
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Printing Of Every Description Neatly,
promptly and cheaply done at the METR0POLIrAN
PRINTING rABLiSHMENr No A3 Broadway
Estimates furnished with pie asure.
The New York herald., 1874-09-14

It Will Relieve the Baby-There is No
mistake about It. Mrs. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP
for children teethng not only relieves the child from
pain but regulates the stomach and bowels
entry and darrhGa softens the gums reduces
nation and gives rest health and comfort e. mother
child pleasant 70 take, and gives universal
The New York herald., 1874-09-14

The Old and Most Reliable Family
medicine, as q curative, Is HYATT'S LIFE BALsAM.
The New York herald., 1874-09-14

Tho 0rnefenberg Vegetable Pills ara
cnthartc and are particularly valuable for the
uon and cure OF Fevers In general, Bilious and Liver
Complants Headache, Dyspepsia Costiveness and other
chronic Diseases GkAEFENBERG COMPANY,
b Reade street.
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HIS PATAL BLUNDER.
Never was seli-decepti0n more complete. The
system was doomed, and, although the revolution
had displayed proper hrnness, 1t became possible
only because the bOurOeOLsle, as represen Ted by
the National Guard, were thus allenated from the
political sagacity which events have pronounced
on Guizot He had the merits and detects OF an un.
bending will Pure himself from any suspicion even
oil snose practices which had tainted the career
Of so many puDllc men In France ne was she chief
o. system In which corruption formed large
element and rom which all increase OF dspro-
portioned electoral body was pertlnaciously ex-
cluded. Not ali his political talent or power IN
debate or hts eminent public services wipe out
this reproacb. II must temper our admiration OF
q great public man and an admirable writer.
While the Minister intrenched himself In MS
doctrine" the King vislbly lost his energy
Whether by mysterious deoree OF Providence he
was deprived OF those qualities when most needed
or was really exhausted by advanced age and
long. checkereG and eventfu life the fact Is un-
doubted After the completion Of the marriage OF
the Duo de Montpensler Louis Philippe showed no
decided energy In any one act. Guizot then had
the entire control OF AFFAIRS, and the year lSA7
closed amid ar agitation for electoral reform,
departments Q! France. Its chiefs were U. Barrot
and Ledru Rollin.
IN PACB OF rHR REVOLUTION.
The session opened, and was inaugurated BY ex-
tremely varied displays OF oratory the topics OF
Italy, switzerland finance and the agitation Of
reform. Never did parliamentary eloqnence gild
with brighter glow the fall OF monarchy and y
system. Now shat the tribune IS mute nom whlcn
such noble spirits and sncn commanding talents
have addressed France and Europe on the stirring
questions OF moro than thirty years Il Is interest
ing to contemplate for o moment the speeches OF
Guizot, D1chaJe THEIRS, Lamartine and o. Barrot
IN the nrst two months OF lS4S. The winter was
sttractiveIy the thousand resources which that
magic capital offers to the gay, the wealthy and
| the idle Never were the toiettes more bril-.
liant. the Ieies more SplapdldA the gSR q
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N-A@AAA+A
This city, which Aas suffered 10 much from
hse, aud Is always liable to 1t, should omit no
means Of proper defonse against Huoh calamity.
ANY systom ne may adopt will DO incomplete
without number Of floating ateam fre-enginas
They have always boon doomod tho strongest
part OF tho London Fire Department. In
no other city in this country could huch
apparatus DO 80 effectively serviceablo a.
In Chicago Tho river and ita branches
divide the city, and, aB thoso floating
engines could bo brought to any part OF tho
river, they would bo OF uso, not only along the
aldoa Of tile river, but for considerable distance
back. They have enormous power, betng capa-
bic OF sending largo streams greas distance
They aro not dopendoat for water upon hosa or
water-vorks. so long % tho rlvor Ia unex-
hsustod their supply Ia unlimited. They would
bo particularly useful In case Of flros among the
lumber~yards on tho river bsnke, or among the
warehouses on the docks. which aro inaccessible
to the ordinary onginos.
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uaa any ono reflected On tho probable
consequences Of fro originating in tho
West Division, say at Twonty-aecond and
Throop stroess, and driven by a aout1-
nest wind? The fro Of Tuesday began
cant of Clark, md burned through In tho
direction Of the wind to Tho lako, but gaining
largely on tho northern flank. Had that fire
begun at Twelfth street aud tho river and
burned through to tho lake, tho entiro South
Town, with all its new and costly buildings,
would hayo boon exposed as In 1871.
On tho West Side, botwoon Chicago ngonuo on
tho north, Tuonty-second stroot on tho south,
Western avonue on tho wosr, and tho rivor on
the cast, thero arc tho following sections aud parts
Of sections Of land. Southwest half Sec. 7,
Soc. 8, west half Of Sec. 10, 8cos II, 49, 19, and
20. Th!a is oqual to m aroa Of six whole soo-
ttona Of land, or 0, $40 acroa Of land. This aroa
Is occupied by ovor 900 inhabitants. It in
cudos forty or fifty oxtonaive lun,bor-yarda, saw
mills, planing-,nills, furniture-taotorios, iron-
works, rage-oatabliabmcnta, agricultural
implement factories, wagon aud carrugo shops,
md almost evory description Of manufactory.
Tho brick and stone buildings arc so fov that
they would afford not tho least obstacle to tue
progrcaa Of fire once fairly started.
A conlagration beginning at Twenty -Heoond
strcot, wost Of Throop, aud driven BY d south
west wind. would sweep. with tho speed Of
prairie fire. It could not bo arrestcd and by
tho time 1t reached tho riyor it would have at
tained such an oxpanBo that 1t would sweep both
South and North Sides through to Tue lake.
Tor twenty years the City Government has
been preparing for just such fire. They laye
done eyorything to prevent tho erection Of brick
aud stone buildings tn tho best part OF tho town
by encouraging wooden ones, and. now that
100000 people arc residing there, in ono
vast lumber-yard tho city is prepared for con
migration such as the world has never Witnessed,
md for destruction Of life mud property uu-
procedonted In history. In tho faco Of theao 10
toriouB facts, thoro aro wooden buildings and
wooden stables going up in that diatriot all tho
timo, and tho public authositios are bllndly and
disgracefully indifferent to tho proceeding.