davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-11-22
Look to Your Blood, There is Life in
It Yet!
OFF1oe CouNrY rnnAsrRrR.

Look to Your Blood. There is Life in
1t Yet!
WITHOUT pure Blood no tleeh is Tree
w from disease.
The "Queon's Delight" is the greatest
Blood Purifier.
II your blood is pour. watery. full OF
humors-nse the "Queen's Delight"
Hyour health is declining. Wasting Of vi
tai force-use the "Queen's Delight"
II you have Rheumatism, sweliings fthe
Joints-use the Queens Delight"
II you have Chills. Fever and Ague, Bill
ionsness-use the "Queen's Delight"
II you have Sick Headache, Nervousness,
Weakness use the Queens Delight"
II you have Jaundice, Liver Complaint,
Yellow bkin-use the "Queen's Delight"
II you have Dyspepsia. Flint. ering about
tho d Hesrt-use the "Queens Delight"
II you have any Cutaneous Eruption,
K;g Kttoh,ng rl; Hnm9rs; oarbnpoles. Erysipel.s Of
but the ''Queen's Delight" #is59ef
If vou want q Summer Tonic and Winter
Invigoratnr-use the "Quean's Delight"
Call and get Circular, and read It.
Prepared only by
E.. d. HEINITSH,
septoO Pharmacist.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-11-22
INDIAN GIRL -

A Kerosene That Will Not Rxploae:,
A LADD1N SECURITY OIL Is oasrea
"a with the confidence that it will prove
itself equal. il not superior, to any burn
Ing oil that hiss been offered to the public
This oil is prime white in color, :s deodor-
lied to the highest extent achieved in The
manufacture OF burning oils, and is war
rapted to stand . fire test Of $50 degree.A
Fahrenheit.
It is perfectly safe fer uae in all Coa1 Old.
or Kerosene Lamps. and it's name indk.
Gates, will give all wLv use is perfeea
security" in doing so.
Aladdin Security Oil will burn longor,
have much less emell, and not crust the
wick, and will be found to be very economi-
cal, to say nothing Of tho entire "security''
in it's use. For sale at
l.. T. SILLIMAE d Co.'S
Oct IA Drug Store.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-11-22
INDIAN GIRL
CIGAR STORE.
COrr1Npra uNvr,r nro,,

Be not deceived by "Red bot" advertise.-
ments for tho "Oelebrated Five Cent CS-
gars, and those other krands that hsv,,
made this establishment famous from New
YORK to New Orleans, can only be bought
from tho ORIGINAL
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-11-22

478 warrants have been issued for
the arrest Of oitizens of Edgefsld
County. charged with violations Of the
Enforcement Act on election day.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-11-22
FINES SALOON

NO. Al Richardson Street, bet,ceen Lad.
aud Gcrpuis Streets,
ii AE!NG replenished my entire stock o.
IL Liquors. Cigars, DO, having also
gwen proper attention to my Restaurant,
! ~ an ~, now prepared to furnish my fiiende
and the public generally with the beat tn.
markets afford.
Oct II WN. NJ. FINE. Agent
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-11-22

WE have just received ten cases OF
wv very choice and seasonable DRESS
GOODS, purchased for cash OF two bank
rupt importing houses, which will be sold
very cheap. Also, i've cases BLACK AL.
PACAS and choice MOURNING GOODS.
which. for quality and finish, cannot be ex.
celled anywhere.
The following Goods are now in stock:
90 pieces choice patterns OF CARPETS.
100 RUGS, 30 MATS, 80 dozen Of Ballou a
Co. .'scelebratcd SHIRTS. for which we are
the agents, retailing them at Wholesale
All the departments OF our establish
incnt are full Of the beat makes or goods.
aud purchased by our resident buyer in
New York for each at the lowest prices.
enabling us to sell goods as low as any
house in New York
Those residing in the city. and strangers
passing through. before laying in their
winter supplies. ehould examine our large
and choice assortment, at the GRAND
CENTRAL DRY GOODS ESTABLISH.
MEST OF VIM. ID. LOVE g. co whole
sale and retail dealers in DRY GOODS.
NOTIONS, BOOTS and SHOES, corner OF
Main and Plain streets.
n. u. SAMPLES sent graiuitously 10 all
parts OF the country on appication
Oct IL
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-11-22
GOVERNOR MOSES

Against other dealers. we merely clam,
That tho segar offered by others il tar IN
FERIOR to that sold by the
INDIAN QUEEN CIGAR STORE
NOV 1O54 Assembly 2treaf
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-11-22

LIST OF GIFTS.
One Grand Cash Gift, $3.50, 600
One Grand Cash Gift, 100 900
Ohe Grand Cash Gilt, IS QUO
one tirand Cash Gilt. 80 QUO
One Grand Cash Gift. % OOg
Cash Cults, S20. 900 each, 100, 900
~ Cash Gifts, l4.000 each, 14O. 900
IS Oash Gifts, III. 900 each, $50 900
20 Cash Gifts. 900 each. 100 QUO
~ CaBh dlfts, OOO each, 100 600
~ Cash Gifts. 000 each, 80 900
30 Cash Gifts, 2 QUO each, 1UU 600
loU Cesn GIFTS, 1000 each, 100 0p0
2i0 Ca.h Gifts, 500 each. 1870 ono
500 Cash Gifts, 100 each, $4,000
-, 900 Cash Gifts, SO each, $50, 900
Grand Total20. 900 Gifts, all cash, 81. 5UO. @. 0
:, PRICE OF TICKETS. Whole Tickets, $50,
ii Whole Tickets $500; % / Tickets 81. 900.
Circulars containing full particulars fur.
nished on application.
Agent and Manager,
Public Library Building. Louisville, Ky.
sept IL smt
NEY TO LOAN.
On Marketable Collaterals.
EXOHANGE on New York, Baltimore.
Ia Philadelphia, Boston and ali promi.
rope bought and sold.
DEPOSITS received and interest. bearing
certificates issued.
STOCKS. BONDS, GOLD and SILVER
bought and cold.
ACCOUNTS OF merchants and others
from the city and country solicited, and
LIBERAL LINES OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
by the CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK,
Corner OF Plain and Rioha1 dson streets.
For Rent,'
~ TIE commodious Brick and Metal
64fn Roof sTORBHOUsE. No. SO Main
49, street. Terms very low. Apply to
hE1BELb d EIELL or to BOONE 4 MUL.
hEh' 'Attorneys.at-Law. Angst
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-11-22

New Books, at Bryan's Bookstore
Wo..IKIISSG to Win. u story ior girls
Mistress OF the Manse. by Dr.. HOLLAND
authHr Of Arthur Bonn.caetIe. 81 50
A History of Germany, from the Earliest
Times. by Charlton Lewis. t2 SO
=, Manua! of Mythology, Greek, Roman
Nor.e. hindoo, Egyptian and Ula German
by Murray, So rs.
Prairie and Forest. the Game of North
America, with adventures in their pursuit
by Gilmore. 81 so
, Healtl, and Education, hy King pley, 81 rs.
h"sarth's complete works, in three yo-
inmes. The Wild North Land. by Major
butler, with plates So 60 History or Cjrbp
and Club Life, London Rnok Of wander
III iCtArac'ers, with portraits The Slang
dictionary. historical and anecdotai
homes and HnuDts of the Brit sb Poete.
Lnhd'n. and other new books Eovl
Coal! Coal! Coal!
HE undersigned beg leave to state that
l. they have constantly on hand all
kinds of COAL. and will furnish c0nsumers
iu s*y quantity, delivered, at lowest oAet,
prices BOWEN Il LAFAR, ASentU,
Sept| 3mo
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-11-22

Drugs, Paints, Oils. GO.
WTINTEk BLEACHED SPERM OIL,
w Pure Linseed Oil, Neats Foot Oil,
Olive Oil. Sweet Oil, God Liver Oil, Castor
Oil. Wholesale and retail At
e. II. HEINIT8H'B
Oct 23 Drug Store.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-11-22
CIGARS! CIGARS! CIGARS. |!

NHE friends, patrons and public at large
Il are respectfully notified that in conse-
9uence OF the large demand for my fAvorito
brande OF Cigars, have been compelied 10
open another branch
, 1874-02-12

The Troubles in british Co1umbin.s
Election fk1turns-sE'fmnMc C0Hdi.
ttOlt Of tho Province Of Ottnsvn.

The Troubles in british Co1umbin.s
Election fk1ttlrns-sE'imnn CONdf.
ttOn Of tho Provinces ut Ottnsvn.
snecfdl Uisnatch to Ths Chicago Tribune.
TonoNTo, Ont, Fob. 1f.-Aa might bo OK
pocsod, tho r,lmor Of troub1o',in British Column
BID creates much intorost here Up to tho pros
Ont time no furtlor information has beon had
from that Province, owing to tho telcgrnphio
tint Premier Maokonzo has sought commlnfca-
tion with tho authorities at Victorin.
CaBtigan, ono Of tho Now Brunswick members
wlio formerly Withdrew hts support from Sir
John A.. Mcdonald, aud waB consequently
counted among tho list Of MtnisterlalsBta, las
agnin allied himself with Sir John and tho
present Opposition.
Charlotte County Inns ut 1ongth boon heard
from, mud retMrns a AliniBtoria1ist. Tho NOM
bors for tint Province "ro now: blinisterfaliste,
Ontario las also returned another Minist,rial-
Only thirteen monlborB in all remain TO DO
elected.
The public accounts Of tho Province Of On
tario were brought down In tho Provincial Log
is!uturo yesterday by Treasurer Crooks. Tho
expenditures for 1878 amounted to 80, az
Tho oaBh surplus amounted to $4.872. 49,. Since
tho first Of the year a650000 moro llaa heon de-
poHited, milking the total surpluH ovor Sd, 000,-
600. Tho nBsotB Of the Province In two years
have increased 82.5o0,0 900.
OTTAWA, Feb. 10.-1lo late Bishop Guigos,
whose romains still lilo III State bequoathod bib
property to tho Church.
MONTREAL, Fob. 11.-Dr. Fonwick, editor OF
tho Medical Journal hore, In the recipient Of an
addrcaB md purso of $1,000 from fifty-tlve ply
aicians In tho city.
, 1874-02-12

A Olcnr Cnhc Of Revenue Ern1ld Dc-
ctdcd AEninst tho tsovornnaont.

A Clear Cnsc Of Revenue Fraud Dc-
ctdod Against tho t7ovormnaont.
Special Dispatch TO The Chicago Tribune.
CINCINNATI, Fob. 11.-Thoro have boen curl
ous features in tho whisky t1ndo for somo timo
past, which eooms to have puzzled tho Governs
n,ont agents a,,d officials. Largo quantities OF
rnw spirits have boon thrown upon tho market
Ut priceB leBs thhn 1t IL possible legtimatoly to
manufacture and pay tax thoreon, but
1t has boon equally impossible to detoot tho
frauds which undoubtedly exist. To-day caso
was tried before Judgo Swing, Of the United
statoB Court. which Boenod to throw some
gst thu %ys0y yst H. bs sr'Hassy ass r. s1r the
silas W. Turner, mud James Heck, dis
na Ha Isaac III s Inn wore s4oa qtsa. on ,,tna5 ef
to lave y boon committed in 1867 BY tho removal
at DrookYillo, Montgomery County, Ohio,
tlloroby iucurring q liability for taxes and pom
nltien Of $92o,0O0. It appeared in evidence Tint
Silaa W. Turner was only 21 years Of ago
and tho Dayton L Western Noads; that 10 waa
alRo ngont for tho oxpross con,lanios, carriod on
groccry and dry goods storo, kept q largo
warehouse, and dealt in Rratn, gil IN addition
that. He rim it through tho distillery, and sold
It for S1.25 por, gallon to. tho parties
III unmilton and Cincinnati. It WAS
not tax.pail, and whom aultod how to managed
to avoid the tax-paying, he said ho paid tho
gauger md atorokoopor 81 per barrel to let it
quit. Joseph NJ. Turner testified to buying ni1
Or eight chr loads OF whisky, or about 400 bur-
rolls, and escaping tito tax by COM
pounding With tho Government officer
IN tho aamo way. It ia impossible
how tho jury, in the faco OF manifest fraud,
found verdict for the defendants; but tho fact
that all their books wero consumed in the
Turner 0pera-House When that beautiful place
Of amusement was destroyed by fire, and
that there was nothing to show but
hard swearing, may have operated upon
tho minds OF tho Jury, especially
rs 1t appeared from first to last thnt tho firm was
rotten, tho hondBmen rotten. and tho Govern
mont oflicials themselves tho rotteneat Of ALL
Ramoto as tho causo iB In thiB case, 1t sorves to
show how whisky is thrown on the market at
less than honest prices, a,,d thcro is no doubt
but It il operating now as then.
, 1874-02-12
troll tho election of State ofIloore. Excluded on
n point Of order AZ now loglslation..

troll tho election OF State ofIloore. Excluded On
4 point Of order AZ now legislation.
Afr. COX oirorod nn atnendmont that tho army
shall not DO ,iaed in Md Of tho prctonded sssto
in Louisiana, Or 30 AZ to intoricro with elections
In that 8tato or any othor State.
Ms. WHEELER ,nndo a point Of ordor, that
tho amendment propoaod Was now legislation,
and WIN not III ortlor.
hlr. BYpI1EIl hoped tho amondmont would bo
admitted, ns tho Kollogg Government had troops
enough to tl,raBh out the robel Democracy.
Mr.. nANDALL-1t i,aa raBcals enough.
Tho point of order WAS sustained. aud tho
Mr.. oRUToIiFIELD ofrorod IN amendment
provitling tint mono Of tho clnimB reported by
tho QunftermaHter- denoral or CommfBeary-Gcn-
oral shnll 10 Affected by tho provisions Of tho
III The iitt Committee then roso and reported tho
hill and tho House proceeded to voto on tho
amendments.
Tho first vote was on tho amendment offored
by Mr. Young, extending the time for tho pre-
sontation Of claims to Nov. !, 1875. trhe amond-
All the otflor amendments nezo sgrcod to In
bulk, and tho bill waH passed..
HILLS nEFEnnED.
Tho HouBo thon wont to tho business On tho
Speakers table, and referred tho elovon bills
thoroon to their appropriate committees.
roRT1F1CAT1oN BILL.
Tho HouBo thon wont into Committee Of tho
Whole, A1r: COX in tho chair on tho Fortihoa,,
tion bill. Tho discussion Of tho bill ranged
forts In concrete and in detail. Tho Testimony
Of 0on: Sherman, taken bcforo tho Military
Committee. was quoted on both sidoB OF tho ar-
g,,lnout, which prompted Mr.. DUTLER CMasB.) to
Jay that while ho had worry high respect for
Con. Sherman as a General, ho thought him
tho worst wituoss ho Ind ovor met. The item Of
$4,000 for fort at Willo.t'a Point, New York,
WAS point Of attaok by Mr. HOLMAN, who
moved to reduce tho amount to $1,000, roBtIug
on tho statement OF Con. Sherman that that
fort would 10 important in tho ovout Of tho
Widening Of tho channel ut Holl Cato; but until
then ho would not spond o cont on II.
Tie reduction was opposed by Messrs. STARK
WEATHER, KELLOGG, WOODFORD, MEL
L1sH, POTTER, WHITEHOUsE, and ". Il.
ROBERTS.
Tho amendment was rejected and the full
amount {$3O,000 appropriated.
Attor progrossiug through about ono-half Of
rocoBs Til nlf.past 7, tho evening session to
be for consideration Of revision bills.
, 1874-02-12
AGRICULTURE.
Meeting OF the lniliann Stnto Nonrd-
Premium, Lists-Einnnccs.

H1GCl1nE OF the 1nn1A1tn St0E6 1k0nfd-
Premium Lists-Einnnccs.
Specsa, Dispatch to Tho Chicaao Tribune.
1Np1ANApo11s, Ind, Fob. 1.-At tho meeting
following were adopted:
cra Superintendent Of tho soveral departments fur
nis tile list Of Of their employees, together with
tiay during tho exposition, 10 this Board, and upon
failure 10 f,rnsh sud st. etc., Bha pay no Of S.
for tho first ocnse, ind f10 for every oIcnse there
after.
Resolrcd, That tho Superintendent and a1l Deputy
shal ee Eo4arsa y to make nl con,
writing statlng ah conditions
The premium On thoroughbred horses is
raised to 500
Tho work Of revising tho premium list of
1874 Is completed. Tow important changes, will,
Tho soorctary Of State submitted suggestion
that = Committee Of this Board bo appointed to
biil lia''' to " the noxs Iogia1aturo estab-
!i lsl,ing State Bureau of Statistics; i;ais;
that hat by iadiclos distribution OF tho Isbor to
DO performed, very valuable results can 30 OBJ
tainod at small cost. Thus, if agricultural sta
tistics aro collected through your Secretary, edu-
cational through tho Superintendent Of Public
oral, those Of taxation and ilnanco through the
Auditor, and vital and mercantile through those
Offices, but 1ittlo new machinery would be re-
quired.
A committee will be appointed tomorrow.
Tho Finance Committee submitted q stnte-
ment OF the financial condition OF tho Board.
Mr. Bowling offered the following:
ReaoEred, That the Treasurer bo requested to report
tho nauloa Of tho garantors yet in nrreara to this
Doarl in payment Of the call ni 60 per cent, md tho
amount duo by each.
Adopted.
Adjourned until tomorrow morning.
, 1874-02-12

suddenly departed. Consequently, money rnid
to Collectors cannot bo traced, or recovered, or
dotaulting Collectors punished. Tho fact has
boon nsccrtaincd that thoro ia deficiency OF
s50, ,000 In ono branch Of tho Office not loroto-
foro mentioned IN tho public prlutB. Dooks con-
timing sthtcmonts of payments, tho amounts
oollootod, tho mines of.Uolootors, and property
owl,ora paying taxca mid nssossmontB tlave boon
destroyed. Evidence hns boon obtained tint
Ito Office IN which they. belonged. No trace chi
DO found Of them. Tho oi1lcal roports Oil tho
subject, It is understood will DO presented by
tho authorit'oB to tho Aldermen in fow dnys
ors havo discovered tlem. Tie abstraction Of
thoso books Ii alroady alluded to by ofc'ala as II
counterpart Of tho famous voucher robbery In
the ComptrollorB Office in thB city.
, 1874-02-12
MINNESOTA.
Special DiapatcA to The Chicago Tribune.
NORMAL SCHOOLS,

ST. PAUL, Feb. lin tho Senate, Mr. Meighen
presented minority report from the Judiciary
Committee on tho Normal School bills, arguing
that the State has clear tito to, aud nlay sell.
tho buildings aud lands, or convert tho Bame to
other uses. He also reported fayorabiy bills by
Macdonald, for converting the Winona School
into OH iilobrIato Asylum, and tho St. Cloud
school into second inBa1ie hospital. Tho re-
port will be tho spocial order for Saturday.
RAILROAD LAND-0HANT.
Most OF tho day was occupied in considering h
momorial for tho ronewal OF tho lautl-Grant for
tho Brainord aud st. Vincent extension lines tho
opinion Of the majority boiug in favor OF renew
Ing the grant to tic State Instead Of to the st.
Paul 4 Pacific Company, but no teHt vote was
taken.
Tue House, by Que majority, instructed 3 COM
itteo to report the bill proyiding for tax-coeo-
tionH byTowminstoado Of County TreaHurors also
pasaod OrandallBlt abroad bill, liking maximum
freight rates, by mHjorlty Of 81 nlHo PASSED 3
mou,orial for the improvement Of the mississippi
for eteambosting above st. Anthony Falls,
, 1874-02-12
NOTES AND NEWS.
Special Dt8patch II Tho Chicago Tribune.


0''''"' 1s posrA1-uAn e SERVICE. tTs A'''S'
WASHINGTON. D. O., Feb. II,-sonator Mitchell
Of Ororon. Of tho sonato DEMONSTRATION Cons
n1ittno. bas Ind tho mattor of nostal.car seryIco
roforrnd to lin for ror,ort in ail ita bearings.
The Committed has not nurooil llpor, ANYTHING in
tho siapc Of d report, buE cxpoot to do so within
the noxt week.
@'>' ' rosrAr, rEuEaaArns.
The arguments On tho portal telegraph scheme
teon CLOSED. md aro now at the uoyernmont
Printinr. OlIico to bo uriutvl,
oonnroT1ou,
ronorouan,n say1or' nf i,iian.. d,a mt voto
.o.inf an,;ti,'a firanrnr re,,olmtinn ioat Mor3nv
"a ~n,ss..ea ia ai,cTfd t,svo tnor, ~orcrto1 r.
votinw t,o ayo '0oA 4a''o "'0- A'f0'''1 40
'o's "'o' TIRE ,n,ar
aro IN 1,o,1 uomo-nmlc mnsa.meot,nc 1,oro Ia.
- r. W i.r.ia ~ t9onmnat,ot mi
srna"t rnr are aoe opnooInI T. ano.E "n"
A'A4oo' WA @.D ~. v"r' .sp ,.s".,ss.. p ,,
, 1874-02-12
IOWA.
Special Dispdtch to The Chicago Tribune.

ELIo1n1LITY OF 8ENATo1.
DEs MolNEs Feb. 11..-In the Senate, an in
teresting discussion WIS lad on resolution Of
fored by Senator Chanbers, Of Cedar, asking
for q Committee to inquire whether Senator
Murphy, Of Scott, WAS Mayor Of Davenport, and
whether such Office MAS o lucrative ono within
the meaning Of tho Constitution, and it so
whether Mr.. Murphy was entitled to aeat
in tho Senate. Tho discussion arrayod tho law
vera and farmers against eacl ether, but tho
whole matter waB settled by defeat OF the
resolution.
Ex-TnEABunEn RANKIN.
Tho Senate passed. tho bill appropri-
TVS ty Of ' ex-stato Treasurer Rankin
from tho incumbrauces against it. This is
doomed to be necessary in order to realize fair
amount OF the defalcation for which tho property
was deeded to tho State.
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.
Prof. Jones continued before tho Investigating
Committee to-day. He cited numerous Instances
in which moneys Ind boon appropriated without
authority. His testimony shows that there WIS
general disregard Of law, and that tho fundaof
tho Agriculture! College woro used for personal
benefits Whenever tho occasion suggested. Mr..
Rankin WIS called to tostify an to tho apparent
discrepancies discovered on Monday. Ho
tho book which Mr. Sherman handed ovor, and
failed to give the Committee any light on tho
testimony given by the accountants.
(1o tho Associated Press.7
DEMo1KEs, 1a., Feb. 1l.-TAo testimony Of
cx-State- -Troasurer Rankin was taken boforo
the Agricultural College Investigating Com
mittee to-day. elioiting nothing Of im-
portance. Tho dcfioit reported for
tho year 1866 occurred previous to his connec-
ton with tho college, and no new light was
thrown upon that subject. Ex-profcssor Jonea
resumed bis Testimony, which, in tho main,
agreed with that Of yesterday, charging misap-
preparation Of funds for building PURPOSES. No
new facts were brought out.
, 1874-02-12
Connecticut Republican state Con.
VcntiOM.

HARTFORD, Conn.,, Feb. 11.-Tho Republican
State Convention mot lere today. and 'nomin~
ated Henry 3. Harrison for Governor and JOHN
T. Waite for Lioutonant-G Governor.
John J.. A. Stono editor Of tho Windham
County Transcript, WINS nominated for secre-
tary Of State, tho Flon. David 7. Nichols, ,Troasur-
or Of State, and Col. Z. P. Packer, Comptroller.
Resolutions. were adopted declaring that
States should DO loft to regulate their own in
formal a1airs indoraing tho courso Of tho
National Administration, in reforonco, to the
recent election In ToxaH opposing any
further increaao in paper currency :;
fnvoring the early resumption of
specie. payments and equal taxation DO
nounoing land-grants To monopolies; domandlng
tho prompt punishment Of dishonest officials,
and strict economy in National aud State Gov
er1monts; fayoring tho formation, OF a Bureau
for the purpose Of obtaining atatlHiica and in-
formation relative 70 tho condition Of tho labor
ing classos, upon which to baso proper logisla-
ton, mud submitting the question Of the revision
OF tic State Constitution to the people.
a telegram was received from hlr. Harrison,
accounting tho nomination for Governor, aud tho
Convention adjourned zine die.
, 1874-02-12

Special W8patck f0 The CHfcNE0 Tft1N}le.
carr and a cabooRo woro wrecked threo miles
side Of Alton, oil tho Chicago Il Northwestern
Railroad, this morning. A broken rail threw
tho ontiro train, oxcopt tho euglne, OF tho
es ten % aaa tho aTa reat ' SooIas up the
track, which wili not he cleared before lo-mor-
morrow,
, 1874-02-12
IsROO1KLYN.

Ouorntiuux OF the 1kfnE--Hlystorfous
Disappearance OF nooiss from the
Tnx.pullector'a OfliCU.
Special Hispateh to Iha Chicago Tribune.
NEW YoRK, Fob. 11.-Furthor Investigations
In tho Tax Commissioners office at Drooklyr re-
veal tho startling fact that some OF tue most
important books which should DO there have
, 1874-02-12
CASUALTIES.

SixtcOii Mon l1iltilY Hurried by lR0l
Metal,
P1TrspuRau, Pa, Fob. ia special to tie
Commercial from Jolnstown, Pa, statcs that,
by tho capEizing Of q pot OF melted motal at the
steel works Of tho Cambria Iron Company to-
lay sixteen mon. were seriously burucd, and
ono, 1t is thought, will die. Several had their
clothing completely burned from their bodies.
lilo Cambria Iron Company vii! take care Of tho
injured men while untie for work.
, 1874-02-12
POLITICAL,

The Autobiography Movement In
Michigan.
Special Dispntch 10 The Chicaqo Tribune.
NILES, Mich, Feb. 11.-IAe Democratic and
Liberal Committee in session hero to-day, de-
cliued to make nomination for tho Legislature.
auel adjourned. Theroupon a moetlng was
organized which passed resolutions in favor Of
au Auti- Monopoly party, and callod a convention
to meet on tho 18th lust, to organize party aud
make q nomination. This district has o clear
Democratic minority OF 800.
, 1874-02-12
Nomination for State, senator In
MichiEun.

Spfcf1l Dispatch 70 TIE EhfcaGo 7T}6UNe.
BATTLE GREER, Mich., Feb. ll.-At the Lib
eral-Dcmooratlo Convention held Of Marshall to-
day, William Z. Hewitt, OF Marshall, was NOM
inated for State Senator, to I'LL tho vacancy in
this district caused by the resignation Of Philip
H. Emerson,
, 1874-02-12
4 General Tax-Dtl1 introduced in tho
Ohio Legislature.
The Wisconsin Legislature Asked to Let
the Liquor Law Alone.
Proposed Abolition Of tho Normal School
System In Minnesota.

DosTov, Mas. Fob. 11.-1n tho Senate to-dny
tho resolve snnu1llng md resembling tho resolve
Of 1879 which ccnsurod Oharlea Summon for tits
action relativo to tho bnttlo-1ags was passed by
vote Of 20 to ~,
, 1874-02-12
]MIOHIGAN-AV. BAP'T CHUROF

SAKE" Kontay Eyoning Fob. IT, at tho Michtgaa,av.
baptist Church. Admis9iap, 50 conts Reserved Seats,
81 cents extra. Reserved Eeaa bo scoutol and
after Thursday Fab. H. 1T Jnnsen McClurg CHS, 1T
and 1l9 State-st, mud Bliss Sdarp'e, cornos Twouty
eepoHd,bt md WAbaetAy