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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1874-04-08

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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1874-04-08
Torper 81

S%6utuiafss: Isei,sr i6 moot, i'd mar
aud 10 sn Miles Gbisr. r-
Ititsr: @arum benin? .
S3ulhnisnss: Sa, sann frisets i'd aud ispsn
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, 1874-08-13

Exciting Scene on tho MfRsassfrpts
f....a..I l...,nkAA In YIbs f,Aftdt1a Itfhttfk.

Exciting Scene on the MfRsassfrpts
Special U1spaeh to Tho Chicago Tribune.
DAVENPORT Ia, Aug. t2.-Duriug tho aovoro
gallo last night, the largo rafs-boat Hartford.
with q twensy-ssring log-raft, which was tied up
at LoClatro, fow miles sboyo this city,
was swung out into tho Htroam and BOON car
ricd to tho bend OF tho rapids, drag
eing tho tho stca1nor loose from hos anchorage.
and moment after uas whirlod down over tho
rapids. Those on board tho boat wore made
aware Of tho situation OF affairs, md had 1t not
boon for tho promptnesa Of action displayed, tho
steamer would hayo bonn wrecked on tho
rapitls. Tho boat, baYlug no steam up,
waa dragged around with every wllim OF tho raft
and borno along by tho irresistible current over
the rap|ds. and tho only thing to be donc
in ordor to sayo tho boat and those Oh
board, was to cut her loose from
tho rift, just IN timo to save her,
M tho raft commenced to break up and tho
whole was mass OF floating, loose logs, Bhoot-
Inc h,ther and thithor, oheying the action of tho
troa cherous current. Tho river bank this morn
ing, all tho way down from Hampton to tho
bridge, wns liroa with tho AoatsnG logs. a
large amount Of them shot through tue ,tsa nllago
rho boat hands ut tho tmo Of tho disaster got
IN atream with all possible haste. and soon suo-
coded in gaining control Of the craft. which
wont paoh to tns 1oGSs9; ns3s rhd oas pss q ot
sSs'Fa' sHs woatara p''AD Union TelogrsrI poles
botwocn this city and LeCatre wore blown down
nnd mauy Of thom struck 1y lightning during the
storm. AZ several points IN tho county severe
damage was done ut l.oc'aro, ths root of T. tho
seyoral foot away. 4 fow buildings in the ont
sisirtH Of tho town wero blown down anu more
or lasa damaged.
, 1874-08-13

Tho 2:98 class, With eighteen ontrics, and tho
1926 class, with fivo entries, will be trotted to-
morrow. There IL d heavy rain tonight, with
great amount Of thunder aud lightning.
wArsEKA, ILL.,, DRIVING rAnK MEETING.
Sprc.at pisuateh to The Chicago Tribune.
WATsEKA, ILL.,, Aug. 12.-The second annual
meeting OF tho Wassoka Driving Park Associa-
ton began to-day. But two races weEe held, one
for 2:50 horsos md the other for 2:98. In tho
frst rAea only two hossos started, nuroo and
Young Magma. owned respectively BY Q. Dean
md p. Brady, Of Chicago. Tho first heat WAS won
by about heaa by Young Magna.. Time 255.
Considerable dissatisfaction was shown BY tho
crowd on account Of tho driver OF Duzoc Aoli-
ing back the horse. Tho second hoat was son
closed IL on the last quartor gap OF fully 80 feet.
TAe dissatisfaction in Tho crowd wAs moro appa~
rent, and the judges decided to put another dri-
yer behind Duroo. Tlo third hoat, with t. now
i've longtla as al4o was tho fourth. rho fifth
won by Magma. Purse $3.50. In tue second
raco, for horses that noyer boat 1858. sig horaos
wore entered, aud punched pretty we'll, Bob Hid.
Icy loading by length. and Sleepy Lazarus and ~,
the second heat llidloy again cau!o out first. In
The following throo heats Bay Dan oame out
aleaa, carrying of tue premium.
Exciting times aro promised for to.morEo" and
Friday. 4 premium Of s40o is olrerol IN tho
2:aQ raco tomorrow. aud ono OF 5000 in tho race
frao for ail on Friday. Young Wilkos, Tom
Wonder, and peavino, Of Chicago, and Professor,
u Logantport. lud., arc ntnong tue fastcHE
horaos hore. Tho trick ia III good condition.
Fow people hayo attended. but crowd will bo
present Tomorrow and friday.
COMING HA0Es At aEEAnoTA, Ill.
8pec1al Dispatch to Tho Chicago Tribune.
MENDOZA, ILL.,, Aug. 12.-The iirht annual
| meotln,, OF the Mendots Driving Park Aaaocla.
| tlon commences on Tuesday noxt, aud continues
| four days. Cash premiums to tho amount ot
aevoral thousand dollars arc offered. iiorno
men from abroad conaidor the truck tue
| haak In I'm F1fta f01ln1yrr C0mDrHn fD1T
of tho loraon that aro entored for tho coming
raceA. rrottora-Lady Templo, Boy Charley
Bud Dohlo, Lady Powers, Con. Mack, Fanohor
Little Fraud, Pilot yemplo. Pacoss-suokor
state. Fred .Wormloy. formerly, 6hoo-giy
badger. Wild Dick, and uoosler Dick. Oyer 10I
other entries arc lnalo.
, 1874-08-13
CRIME.
Tho st. Louis Abortion Cuscs.

Special Dispatch to Ihe Chicaao Tribune.
ST.. Lou1s, Aug. l2.-1t has already been made
tor which was written out by Detective Motzger,
and was addressed to woll-known physician
practlcing. In this city. The letter was prob
ably obtained as a, detective dodge to gain
information, and when tho woman was told
TINT it Ind been delivered to tho physician md
tlat ho denied oil knowledge OF tho matter, and
rofused 10 aecado to her matchmaking demands,
hor rago WAS such that eho told a few things
author Of this statomcrtt is tho girl
Dlohle who WAS found in the houao Of tho abor-
Zionist, who had explained her situation IA be-
low. The girl states TINT her home IL In ST.
aonovievo, in this State, and l that 4ho " was as
brampho!ei, iSaaa91 vhtlo ' living in tie
city and employed as q servant at
2135 Gamble avenuo. She thinks sllo bechmo
pregnant somo time IN February last, and Buys
thaff sic did not cohabt with the man very many
bis iog brokeu, and this, with other bad
luck, prevented tho ,marriago. She went
homo to st. QopoVioyo about tho 1st Of Alafch,
and re'nalncd there three months, when aho
previously worked. 1Ior family knew Of
hor condition, but sho preferred not to
remain with thom. ehe remained on
Gamble nyonuo until Friday Inst, when
Fortmoyor's to stay until she was delivered. She
saws she did not expect to have III abortion por-
formed on herself; that the. wonluu agreed to
keep lor for olaartya Hako; that she gave hor S,
ali sho had. aho was in doubt al to
tic propriety OF having all abortion produced, told
tue Woman Ale thought nature ought to liavo her
own way. Bho says sho was recommended to 70
there bv q grocer named Dan Elliott, ut
tho corner o. hs Menysas asfsSs as 1"d
that sho would mover be, like
q single poruon again tho patient replied that
glio Intended to place tho child In asylum and
90 nut and work again. Bho says tue woman
nnyn her u powder nbout O'Clock, assigning no
pesson fos 80 doiug, aud tho patient did not
| in1i,Ire. HAo rays 1t did not taale
lad. and Hho did not notice any efteot from 1t.
Apother gigl calna in about o'clock that day,
| but tic curtain waa between them, and HhG
could not SEQ lor. Tho patiout overheard Aol
telling tic hoatess that sho had boon TAX.
Ing medicine from ,,,, some rlyaicl@sn: ,!Is Ihs
na,1piis n!no1uing, " and tho child was boriS
at about "a ousock H., this woman a!for.llng 4c'
manual assistance. Bhe Bays tho child uttorol {
| cry when horn, hut al,o knowa nothing nort
n6out #. slo HtatoH tint tho other patioAt diel
oar]y Sunday morning. Whom admitted to tlt
hospital, ut 9,ao =. NJ. Sunday. sha WA
nerfootly rational, complained Of NJ
uain, Hho had II light foyor and folt ao1uo pain
| and afterwArd became very ILL.,
Aa the faotH become botter known In regard t.
This awful NATTER tue interest Of those who leat
| OF Il grows more inteuso, and expectation
IN regard to future disclosures II
, 1874-08-13
THE MOUND-BUILDEIsS.
A Valuable Relic OF this Ancient lIncc
DiNCoveFcds

A Valuable Relic OF this Ancient lInco
DiHcovercds
Special Dtspateh to The chtcaoa Tribune.
RooKFoRp, ILL.,, Aug. 12.-To-day ono Of tho
moat Important discoveries waB made that have
ever boon mndo In illinois, with reference to tho
history Of tho Mound-Dudoss, whose works line
tho banks of Rock River III this vicinity, and
WHICH arc 60 abundant oil through tho VAL
10y Of tho mississippi. This morning
purity OF gontomen Interested 10 tho anclont
history OF America, particularly that pertaining
to tho Mound builders. determined to opon and
nuke thorough examination of somo Of tho
many mounds 80 abundant In this vicinity. Tho
purity consisted of DR.. Z. q. Dunn, Granville
uorrining tho Hon. E. ". Blaisdoll, II. L.
Ram, and, by special invitation, your cor
respondent. With good corps of 1aborers.
work WIS commenced on ono of q large group
of mounds on the bank Of Rock River, n1i1os
from this city. Tho mound selected was about
95 foot In diameter and foot In height above
tho surrounding Lowell. After four hours hard
work In tho hoas aud aun, tho company were ro-
uarded by finding smoothly-poliahed gypsum
tablet, covered on one aido with mysterious char
actors, which wcro, and still arc. as uusntelli-
gih.a to all the members Of tho party az
sansorit or Lybian. The tablet is 2 inches
wide, 81z inchea long. and Il Of an inch thick.
Tho chnrnctern arc. aB nearly as can describe
thom as fol1ows: At the contor Of tho top Is
curions}y- wrought face, surrounded BY what ap-
pears to bo rays Of light; beneath, and running
noarl1 to the bottom Ia an upright bar, support
Cd By . croas bar; at tho LOFT upper corner p?
is tho form OF coilod Borpent; beneath this ia
a triangle, another aerpont, lizard, and what
appears to be burning tapor. Thoso 1Ruros
stand IN limo, ono abovo tho other. In the
right-l1and upper corner Is character ro-
eembling tho letter q, and boneath this, ono ro-
sombling the lottor D; noxt, a dagger
shaped character. under which II q
asha hend; noxt an elongated, circular
character, with a dot in tho contre,
and continued stroke from the uppor left
elongation; next undor this arc four bars, oross-
ing each other At alternate angles; under this is
tho laat flgure, that OF woil-fornod fish,
making fourteen distinct tlguros IN all: Tho
olgaa are bevelod and traced. This relic was
found about feet below tho snrface OF tue
mound, and diractly under 1t was found number
Of Bpear-polnts, stone axes or hammers, aud
various other relics including what appeared to
bo tue remains Of human boneH. Two other
mounds wore opened by the party, In which hui
man bones were found, but no relica as valuable
as The ono described above. This valuable
tablot is now on exhibition ut tho Office of tho
Rockford journal, whore tho curious snd sole1-
tilo can goe 1t.
, 1874-08-13
Couldn't XIII Ills Third mnn.

spoon, rich farmer IN Anderson County, KY,
Vas uhot and instantly killed. last night In Law
roncoburG, that county, by 4. II. Portwood.
young lawyer Of tho town.. WithorBpoon vas m in
wootl waa to ouioE for him Tho shooting seems
to ''b b. "a Y cloar oaso Of solf-dofenso, aud
portwood had triod to avoid difficulty. With
orapoon was worry desperate man, nnd las
killed two snen before without provocatton. biz
woeks ago, at tho very hour, and almost upon
tho sa1ue spot where hc was hllod yesterday, he
had shot and killed Dr. Cha1nbers, an old and
respected physician OF the county, md was IN.
dor indictment for this murder NJ tho tlulo OF
bis death. Two loaded rovolyerH were found on
bis perHou, ono OF thom half drawn.
, 1874-08-13
Goldsmith Maid Makes Her Mile in
ola 3-4.
Turf.Notos from Various Other
Points.
The Winners in the Three Contests at tho
Grand Haven Regatta.
Amateur Baseball Tournament
ut Peoria.
THE TRIGGER.


TIE snoOT1Na-TounNA1iESTt
Tbs continuation Of tho pigeon tournament ns
Dexter Park, yesterday, undor tho management
Of Mcesre, s. Il. T,lrrill and Abner Price, de-
yclopod son,o remarkably flno shooting On tho
mart OF several Of tho humorous contestants for
tho prizog, and tho fnanclal result 30 far indi'
catep that tho enterprise will bo great Bucooss.
Aside from tue heat, which everybody will admit
VIVA n trito too intonBo for bodily comfort, tho
voathor was tuat right for trap shooting, there
being oloar eky aud gontle breeze,
and tho birds woro in excellent condition,
boinp strong and roady flyers. section OF
Pages Band played miscellaneous collection OF
airu in a miscellaneous sort Of wny. As Mr.
paco hjmBlf was not preaent with his magic
cornot, and general musical knowledge, tho por~
forrnancea Of his subordinates were deeply sug"
gosttve Of tho play Of Hamlot with tho central
character loft out. but tho average pigeon"
shooter, though worthy and oflentlmos q
wealthy citizen, Is not by any means critical
person, and, as tho spectators yesterday made
no complaints about tho music, 1t is to be pre-
aumed that they wsro ploased with 1t, or
else gave 1t no thought whatovor. The
shoot was at ton single risos per
nun, under tho Konnioott Club rules,
for pursn Of $440, divided into prizes as lol-
lows: First, 5000; second, $10o; third. $75 :;
fourth, $40; nth, s25. Tho entrios numbered
eixty.aix, and Of teao twelve killed ton HtIa1ghs
bids, Boyentcon killed. nine, and thirtoon Killed
eipht wllio tho average Of the whole WAS q tritio
ioss s than oight. This sort Of marksmanahip is
rarely squalod in any section Of tug q country.
and, when taken in conjunction With tho scoroa
1nalo in tho shooting of Of ties, which was dono
at T twonty-six M and t6irty.ono yards, loads us to
believe that tho professional ehota would not
have furol any too well, oven II they had been
allowed to participate in tho tonrna,nent.-a
privilege which was vory properly denied thom'
, 1874-08-13


ALLEN-On tho 12th inst, William Al1en.
Thu funeral will cavo his 1ats rssdoncc. No. Bit War
tcn-av.. al .. nj. to-day.
VAN EosTRA ND On Tuesday evening, Aug. II. Al
hort. only child Of tnhn j. and Martha Vaa Nosran1
agod months nnd II days.
AVERs-At Manhattan, Kan, Aug. 8, Ross wife Of
John II. AveEs.
,N1OliQtsON-on Tnosday Aug. II, Ellen, wife ot
Horny ". NichoRon.
Funeral from rcsleuce, Mo. 23 1ltinotsst, so-day
tThussuay] Aug 49, at 10 O'Clock =. IN. Fflouds Of tho
family aru respectfully invited.
TRral1N01IAA1-AuR. l9, at hor tesidoneet M. l03
Conroar., widow of tho iato Ralph +. Tri,nng-
Fnnufs tomorrow tFslday), 18th ust. at II O'clock
d
HANCnEsTEn-.At 1ak Park. IT,. on Friday. a! Aug
Manchostor, aged nnnth and day.
GROSVENDR--On "Wednesday, Aug: u, EIlor E1fcdas
days. "
Funeral today tThursdsy) At $50 p. n.. from rea-
dance, No. tS5 ltucan.aF. Carriages to Graooland.
DuRL1HGIIAM!nt this city Aug. IL, At tho re.i'toncs
nt her sou.inlnw. Mr. +. M. lngurso1, Mrs. heflnda
Bntnghsn. agsd r. Ak ye4ts; 9g; ,.u .. T., :.
1:31 o'clock .. M, to uraccinnd ucsnetary,
~ NSprlnxlRd and Flttaho!dt Aass., pApora please
copy.
, 1874-08-13

WARRINGTON, Aug. 12.-Tho participation Of
tho movements OF the Japan Government against
sho inhabitants of the Island of Form0sa s
likely to causo some embarrassment botwoon
our Government and that o{ China. The latter
claims to have Jurisdiction OF tho Island OF For-
moBa mud tho people, and ANY proceedings on
the part Of American ctlzenB Of m unTriendly
or beIligeront character, against said Island or
itH people, Is q violation Of neutrality. Ono Of
tho ol1icors oonuocted with the Forn.osa expadi-
ton is Liout. Douglas Cassoi, Of the navy Gen.
Le Gendre, ox-Unitod Statea ConHul, is also At
tRched to it.
, 1874-08-13
CENTRAL RAILROAD OF IOWA.
MUTIUN IU HAFI1 q NEso1Rs1s1s O311'314H'
Sr,tcfak L}{sudkeh to The Chicago Tribune.

HuT70N To H17E a 1sEo1E'0t' D'.'F3ED7
, n,vns,nnnr r. AN ia .ITn-ilev J,,1rn nt1-
Da1ASno., .o.' ,,,a 49,. 1,a'.a t,,a oro,,-
ments in tho case Of g. Alexander ct al. vB tho
Contrn, na;trood con,nnnv of fowa In which tho
u1niutifYe asl5 for the appointment OF . Recover
s.. +ho Gown rrho n1nint;frs vore rnprnsented
~ 'ao eo4', 1a... 49,, 1.,isss, ~
nn,none. and Tho defondRntB l,y Messre, Brown
49, D.a-5,n.a - NT,,.h.n-
d scars Il. Il. j. boaluHan' u Mniou"l'-
town. md Judge Secyer9. of OskRlOOHn.
r,., - f.u,.,x, :, S,rn,,,. r,r,a,a,,t
, 1874-08-13
FRANCE.

FRANCE.
PARIS, Aug. Pit has bonn ascertainod that
tho plan for Marshal Daza!ne's escape from the
Island Of 8t. Marguerite WIS arranged six
weeks ago. It was entirely tho work Of Madame
Dazaino. Tho. Marallnl refused, at tlrss, to fly,
mooaton s Of lis aontonoo pn I e yieldea ] ' liz
sailed from tho istnnd In the steam yacht Baron
Ricasol. belonging to an 1talian company: Tho
prisoner rofused to employ French vosso1. 1Ie
was accompanied BY his .Wifo and brother. His
plnco OF refuge Is NOT known. Some porsons
sny TINT ho is In Spain. The domestics at tho
fort whore tho Marshal was imprisoned Aayo
been nrrosted.
PARIS, Aug. 12.-Tho Journal des De5ats ar
CUES that tho crtmo Of which Bazaino waH con-
viclod ronderH him liabla to oxtrNdtion, and
France should demand Ills surrender.
, 1874-08-13

Tdo days spoft waB ondod With low pfiVato
matches at double birds for sweepstakes purse,
but tho hour wsB 30 lato that the gcoro could not
DO had.
To-day $500 will bo ofrored for alug}c-bird
shooting, ton single rises. Tho prizes vii! ba %
fourth, $40; dfti, &20. To.morrow viii 10 tho
groRt day Of tho tournament as vol as tho
closing ono, and those who llayo noyer Witnessed
a trar-shooting match should attend by ali
uoany, as they will never havo bettor oppor-
tunity Of seeing flrst-claHs tloublobird shooting,
which is tho moat difficult form Of trap-ahooting
Tho prizcs will amount to $1,000.
, 1874-08-13
CHINA.

New YonE, Aug 12.-A European correspond
ent writes Tint rovs has reached Berlin that
China has pushed forward 1D,00D picked troops
to tho Kashgar frontier, and in addition haa
aud Ghanis. Troops hive. moreover, boon eonco,,~
trated in tho north, In Tarbakataf, Koldo, and
Ulyasuta, which ean bo readily made available
for war with Kashgar. It is proposod to attack
tho attor country ultanoo,iBly from two sidos
At st. Petersburg it III beloved that In that
ovent Russia would at once como to tho assist
anco Of KaHtgnr, moro 30 since Ohina iH known
to be arnliug also Tor War with Russia
, 1874-08-13
Formal Recognition Of Spain
by Germany, France,
and England.
Further Particulars Of Marshal Ba-
zainU's Escape.
The French Government Urged to
Demand Els Extradition,
Prospect OF a War Between China and
Russia.
SPAIN,

SPAIN.
MADRID, Aug. 12.-Tllo Government Lns ro-
colved dispatches from Con. Morlones announc-
lug TINT his troop' havo attacked tho CarliHts ut
OtooasY, in Navarro, and carried several Of their
intronohmcntt.
NADntD, Aug. 12.-Tho 1mparcio1 reports that
England, France. and Germany hayo formally
Recognized tho Spanish Republic.
pAn1s, Aug. 12.-Tho Spanish representative
at Paris Inns applied to Madrid for tho full cro-
dentiala Of Minister. as FRANCO Inns declared
her readinoss to recognize Spain.
LONDON, Aug. ia change Of Ministry Is
imm inent at Madrid. It ia thought that Con.
Dominiquoz, who took Cartagena, will become
Minister Of War, and Flat Con- Alariones will be
plnccd III supreme command Of tho Army Of the
North.
, 1874-08-13
Ftuht With n IEilrHlnr.

igttc7at Ufspateh to The Chicago Tribune. =,
Hr. Paul, Aug. l2.-prof. Tay1or. WHO wah tno
contral figure Of tho rocopt achool var, was
adjoining ROOM, whore light Was loft during
tlo night. supposing ii oamo from sick latly
Of tho family, partially insaue since tho excite.
mont attending tho charges aga'nst r.
Taylor, .ho hastily throw open tue
door, and WAS confronted by q burglar,
pistol in hnud, who fired, tho bali atriktng Iay-
ior'a hoati mud glanoin9 around tho skull. Tar-
lor OF onco gratplod with tho burglar, and threw
aid osoapod. Tho nrst report was attempted
assassination, and great excitement followed TIL
the truo story waa known: Taylor's wounds aro
soycre, but probably not dangerous. -Four othcr
attonptod burgarics In tho city arc reported in
tho iast forty-elght houta, besides sovoral In
STANCES Of snoal-thfovea.
, 1874-08-13

The tie for the first prize Of s20Q waa thon
shot OF between those who had killed ton birds,
the number Of risos boing flvo, and tho distance
Oh tho first tie &c yarda. Thteo out Of the twelye
killed five straight, their nnmca boing hfr. J.
Jonnthan Tor Mooro), Of Toledo, Nr. G. htenton,
and AIr. II. ]. Edwards. They woro put back to
81 yards ad slot ut five birds oacl to decide tho
possession Of tho money. Alr. Stonton missed
lis frat bird, and dropped out; nlr. Edwards
missed his third, and did likewise; Mr.. Jonathan
killed all 1--WE Of ls, ono Of hia shots being con-
eilorod extremely difficult, and won tie prize.
Following liz the Hcoro:
, 1874-08-13
BASE BALL,
RuE AMATEUR TOURNAMENT At rEonHA.
.Special Uisputch to The Chicago Tribune.

RuE AMATEUR TOURNAMENT 1T FEUnfA.
4Speciai Disputch 10 The Chicago Tribune,
PEORIA, ILL.,, Aug. 12.-rhis Inns been nnother
terrible day for bal-tossers ut tho amateur tour
namont. A largo crowd Was ont to-day In spito
Of tho intense heat, and doep interest was mani-
tested In all tue games. This morning the
Uniaues OF Chicago, won game from tho
Nauouala, Of peorsa. By = score Of 81 to /. The
White Stockings, OF Monmoush,, took game
from tue Namolasa, Of Peoria, Score 80 to u |,
Peoria, by score Of 80 to 81.
Tomorrow md Friday will bs the boat days Of
, 1874-08-13
MISCELLANEOUS,

Mr, B. g. Cook, General Solicitor OF tho
Chicago d Northwestern Railroad, has ra-
turned from Madison, whore ho las boen dur
ing the Lust woek, arguing the Wisconsin ill.,
Junction caso It was thought that tho Court
would ronaor its dociBion to-day, but, after na-
turo deliberation, Chiof-Justico Ryan informed
the defendants that tho decision would not bo
rendered until two weeks fron date. It ia gem
orally beloved that tho decision will be favor
stlo to tho railroads, and TINT tho caso will bo
thrown out for want Of Jurisdiction.
, 1874-08-13

r. nesttorl.....1 II ,....... ....... ........
Ii. N. Blor,nan i III % - ........ o 81
For tho fifth prizo Of $50 thoro wore tlvo tioB
among those who bad shot SIX birds. Tho result
Of tho alloot-o1 was au follows, Mr. ". T. Alilll-
gan, Of this city, being victorious by solno OK
ooont shooting, mulch to Ills own qualification
and tnn Blirnriaa Of ti1n enpclNt0ra:
, 1874-08-13

spseto. Dispatch to 1'he Chfeaao Tribune. -
XEN1A. O., Aug. 12.-About II o'clool, on nth tho
s VIC was visiting hor unolo Nlr. Jamon Marklay,
Of yellow Springs, stepped out on the porch,
and vhan returning, vas shot IN tho baok, boin9
struck By fvo 6iokshot, from the effects
Suspicion rested on James ". Taylor, wlloae d.
waa atreated ard gave bali for big appearanco
Saturday. Rulnor says that ho throatened TO
speotod, ] d. and nd tho murder 1oroaics much oxolto-
mout In tho noighborhood.
, 1874-08-13

New YORK; Aug. ia South American let
tor says " Tho Governments Of Chill and tho
their boundary question to tribunal OF arbi-
tration. Tho Argentine Republic, It ia said, will
Relcct tho President Of tho United statoa rs an
arbitrator; Chilli will Helect the Emperor Of
Brazil whio tho King Of Belgium will be asked
to serve rs tho third arbitrator In case tha oth-
era do not ugroe.h
, 1874-08-13
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS.

I.YsNroo1., Aug, 12,-SseamHhaps No!gio,
Neokar Victoria, aad saularla, from New York
hayo arrived out,
New Yong. Aug, l2.-Arrlyed, steamships
Ethiopia, from GlAsgow; 6cotla, from Liver
pool; Pomoraua. from Hamburg; Auguato An
Konig Hyorre, from AnsHorp.