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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
Mr.. CASSERLY DENIES LOBBYING.

He ASSERTS THAT HE HAD No CONNECTION WITH
THE DISBURSEMENT OF MONEY TO INFLUENCE
THE REDUCTION OF HEAD MONEY.
To the EditOr Of me Tribune.
SIR: In these duh times when sensations are
nj premium presume IL is than ordinarily diff
cult for newspapers TO he just Otherwise TIE TRIBUNE
would not have made the mistake Of asserting that the
testimony given before The Investigating Committee at
Castle Garden connected i'll any way with the alleged
disbursement of money in the lobby at Albany for the
purpose of efecng reduction OF the head money. The
testimony shows nothing Of the kind for the excellent
reason that nothing Of the kind could be
shown. At the time this reduction was effected
officer Of the EmigIant Commission as
had oeen for % years previously. could not, there
FORE have acted TIE TRIBUNE does the honor to
suppose, without breach of official trust of which
am cope. incapable l believed then, as l believe
that 81 80 head money would furnish fund wlh'h
properly administered il ample for all the real needs of
the cmgrant establishment believe that any Increase
would he detrimental to the interests Of the
port, and, rightly considered, OF the Ehigrant
Commission Itself. With these views, and with
IN, long experience and knowledge of the sub
jcct should have been derect III my duty citizen
had opposed the increase sought for nj the last two
sessODs Of thc Legislature.
In conclusion, If the columns Of THE TRIBUNE may be
supposed to derive any additional lustcr from the
qusite bulnor OF the allnsion to encont men, do not
tone in speaking ~ their equals.
Nee- York, July %, 1875. BERNARD CAssERLY.
The following is the testimony Of witnesses given
before the Legislative Committee Tuesday, so far
as il affects Mr.. Cas>ery:
John g Williams Of the Williams Guion line testified
thai the COmnissi OF EnTitiOn favored the r.
ducti0n of the head money, and formed this opinion
from e0nycIatiOu held with Mr.. Cassery, Superniend
any meeting when MI COriis stated that Mr.. Rudd and
Mr.. Cass ly Should be- paid for their efforts al Albany
| understand that Mr.. Clsscrly has rem
dcrcd service, and iiIm has been asked 20
muneTate him for il. lnt he WAS specially employed
by the lnnian line. think Mr.. Dale told me So"
Gustav ScWai, q. the agents Of the Bremen line,
testified, wien ASKED about the payments Of head money,
follows:
" nave had repeated conversations with Bernard Cas-
scry the subject, and iuS mot hin in 1874 in Al
bany, and believe hr there behalf of The
nissOlcls OF LniSiaii"b Hc told me lie favored the
yiews Of The steamship cuIirpir' eng further qucs
toned Wic ncr his ivn uIi paid any icy 10 Mr.
Casselly or iob Ing al the s>iaurc, Nh Schwab SAID
he did not remember pt tt probably his books would
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
THE NATIONAL CENTENNIAL.

THE SWISS TO BE HANDSOMELY REPRESENTED.
WASHINGTON, July 22.-Thc Hon. Horace
Rublee. United states Minister To switzerland, has trans
mited the Secretary of state two copies of the late
message Of the Federal Council to the Federal Assembly
in reference the United States Centennial II asks for
credit OF 10000 francs To AID in defry ing the expenses
OF the Swiss representation. bill accompanying the
message provides for "a general committee and for
five subordinate committees, tie latter OF whom are
charged with the duty Of making such choice Of articles
for exhibition will give just idea of the National in
dustry. This measure adopted by vote OF D IN
Affirmative in the negative. The action OF the
National Council coEcuricd III by the Council OF
States ana the bill has become law. Mr. Kubee says
The appropriation regard liberal one Tor IN III
state like switzerland. II indicates not only tie IMPORT
whicn is attached to the fhadelpha Exhibition,
but The cordial friendship which l. lett by the swiss Gov
eInment ana the people toward the United states"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
PROSECUTION or TIE UUISKY FR1TDS
SUPERVISOR HAwLEY's OBSERVATIONS IN THE WEST
NO THOUGHT OF COMPROMISE.

SUPERVISOR HAwLEY's OBSERVATIONS IN THE WEST
NO THOUGHT OF COMPROMISE.
Lucian Hawley Supervisor of Internal Rev
for this district who returned from ST. Louis about
month ago, where he hal been by Secretary Brs-
tow 10 aid III the investigation OF the whisky frauds in
the West stated to reporter Of rHE TRIBUNE yesterday
that there doubt whatever about the intention Of
the secr tary TO prosecute the begun the
bitter end n the who have committed frauds can
be reached and punished Oy vigorous enforcement Of
the law il will be done. "UuOrtunatcly there must
be good deal OF decay in this matter" continued
las the Court VIII not meet again Louis
veDber next. The GOvcTnm ut has retained the best
talent ia the state to the District Attorney and
from my knowledge of the men, a very confident
that everything will be pressed fast az possible No
good results be obtained by compromise. The firm,
OF Beasis Prayer OF ST. Louis. which IL the leading
whisky house IN that city beonging the Ring cOmpro-
missed with the Government only "a year ago by Wing
$4,000, but did good. Nothing OF rgiy en-
forcing tine law stop practice Of selling WHISKY
Without paying the tax The honest dealers in ST. Louis
fully realize tbs fact and never happier than
tbey wore Tie morning after the adopted by
Government became known there. do not know that
there Is combination aiming the honest dealers but
from what saw az different times while In tue West
have been led 10 think such organization NV exist.
IL II unqucsiOnaDy true that either they will Fave Ia
quit te business or sop must be put ~ the enormous
frauds VI the PAST"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
TlLE PRESBYTERIAN COTNCIL.

sUBsTAHrl l. AGREEMENT ATTAINED on TIE CON-
sTInUnON-COUNCIGs 10 BE HELD SUCCESS
sIvELY IN EDISBURGH AND TIE UNITED STATES.
LONDON, Thursday, July %, 1879.
In the Presbyterian Council to night the Chair
man said that in private conferences unanimous
and substantial agreement on the Constitution had
been reached But one point in the preamble re-
manned to be discussed tomorrow, when the C0nst-
tuition would be made public.
The next meeting of the Council will be held III
Edinburgh in the Sumner Of 1876, ana the sue
ccrdi:.g one in the United States.
TIE REV. DIR. MCOsH PRHsIDEs OVER THE COUNCIL
HE DESCRIBES THE PROGRESS MADE TOWARD
UNION-TIE ALLIANCE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED.
LONDON, Thursday July -, 1873.
Tho Rev. Or. McCosh, President OF Princeton
College. presided over the Presbyterian Council
He made a speech tonight, in which he eloquently
traced the progress of the idea in favor of union lie
described his original suggestion at Philadelphia
in regard to il, aud the cordial reception OF the
scheme in AmericS which eliminated in the success
of 1873 wren a meeting of the Evangelical Al
lance snch as was only possible i'll the United
States was held. This led TO a conference be-
tween DISTINGUISHED men, who declared the ac-
couplishncnt Of the scheme one OF the
desires Of their hearts. With regard to
the Constitution, he might say that the Council
had agreed to take the colsensus OF the Reformed
Church. The objects of the Alliance settled,
the Council would consider the question
of the general interest of the community,
seek the welfare Of weak, oppressed churches, collect
and distribute information about the church, and
entertain all subjects connected with the work OF
eyangclization. Resolutions iavorlns the Alliance
were unanimously passed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
THE BANKEKS At SARATOGA.

INCONCLTsIvE END or THE CONVENTIONAL FEW
UNl3iP DHTAHT KEsOIUTf ms AND SUPPER.
SARATOGA, July 22.-The Bankers Conven-
ton devoted itself the consideration OF scheme for
permanent organization to-day After much discussion
the only conclusion reached to appoint committee
to cal future convention and report bylaws and con-
suu,on several resolutions OF little importance were
acted uuon. committee appointed to report to
the next Convention tie best means Of repeating the
USlry laws.
Mr. McCrcw Of Ohio Withdrew his resolution to post
pone resumption until le-5 saying lie had simply intro
durcd II to elicit discussion.
4 resolution was adopted that the members of the
Convention furnish specimens " coin for exhibition at
the Centennial Exposition.
The Convention th,n adjourned zine die number OF
the bankers bad banquet this evening II il generally
considered that the Conventions IL action and represent
alton, failure. and that little j. to be anticipated
from 1t in future.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23

AFTER TIE VICTORY.

THE RIVAL TEAMS TRATERNZE-THE CAPTAIN %
THE SCOTCH TEAM COMPLIMENTS THE AMERICAN
col. GILDERsLEEVE INVITES THE RIFLE rEAMe
OF ALL NATIONS TO PnLADELPnA-LoRD
wHARNCLIFFE REsPONDS AppRoNINGLf-fHA
CANADIANS WIN THE kALAPORE CUP
LONDON Thursday, July 20, 1873
After tie victory of the freshmen, Wells, captain
OF the English Eight called for cheers for the Irish
Team. which were given. Abeicorn, captain of the
Irish Eight spoke in response and called for cheers
for the Scotch Eight. Dunlap, captain of that team,
in speaking, compmented the American Team and
America.
Col. Gdersleeye, Captain of the American Tear
returned his thanks for the favorable remarks abons
his country. In regard To the hope that had beer
expressed that an American team would compete 40
Wimbledon in 1876. he said
We are 10 have at philadelphia in that year National
Centennial celebration and We invite tine lihe teams N
that be- accomplished you will an American team ae
Wimbledon IN 1877.
Lord Wharncliffe said he hoped the English, Scotch,
and Irish rilemen would DC represented at Philadet-
pha.
In match at Wimbledon to-day between English
and Canadian rifemen for the KOapore Cup, at 2o0,
300 and 600 yards range, the Canadians won by "a
points.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
THE STEAMER ABBOTsFORD OF PHILA-
UELPHIA

THE VESSEL STILL ASHORE IN CWMMAEs BAY
HOPES OF HER SAFETY ENrERTAISED.
LONDON. Thursday. July %. 1879.
There is no change in the position of the steamship
Ahhots(ord ashore in Cwmmaes Bay. Wales. The
agents of the line tlak she i'll float of on the next
high tide.
TIE STEAMER EXAMINED BY DivER-HrHE
DAMAGE FOUND.
PHILADELPHIA, July 22.-Ihe agents OF the Ameri-
can line in this city have received the following dis
patch:
LIVERPOOL, Thursday, July 22-2 p H.
A diver who was sent down under the steamship AID
ashore In Cwmmaes Bay, reports that the ohy
d..s while h ths cardboard streak started near ING
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
THE ELCHO SHIELD.
THE IRISH TEAM vICTORs.

THE ENGLISH WIN AT THE FIRST, TIE IRISH At THb
SECOND, AND THE SCOTCH AT THE THIRD RANGE
TOTAL SCORE THE IRISH, 500 THE SCOTCH.
1903 TIE ENGLISH, 15O2-ISrENsE INTEREST
EvTNcED IN THE REsrLT-THE AMERICANS
SCORE POR THE IRISH AND sUPERSIEND THEiR
SHOOTING. 800
LONDON. Thursday, July %. 1873
The attendance M the Wimbledon meeting early
today was small The match for the Elcho Chai-
lenge Shield is being shot. The ranges IN this con-
test are 500. 900, and 1000 yards. The possible
team score Mt such range is GOO points.
The shooting at the SOO-yard range was az fol-
lows: The English light scored 5lJ, the lrishmen
5O2 and the Scotchmcn 1873.
1870 =. MA dispatch just received from Wimble-
don says the match for the Elcho Challenge Shield
is half finished. The Irish Team Is slightly ahead,
while tie Scotchmcn considerably behind.
5PM-Ihc shooting at the second range for tho
Elcho Shield is finished. The Irish Eight scored
527 the Scotchmen, 81. and the Engshmen. 5Of.
victory for the Irish Team is now believed to DC
certain.
The American rlemcn keeping the targets fof
the Irishmen and experimenting their shooting.
There has been considerable increase in the attend
ance of spectators since this morning More Interest
in the match is also manifested.
6:3O p MA dispatch Just received from Wimbls
uOn, IiIltu V y tlOth ~ sly 'H' NAV" >" "'"'J
over. The lrshmen are II points ahead of the
Scotch team who are point in advance Of the
Englishmen. Intense excitement now prevails.
Up. M.-The match for the Elcho shield is over.
and the Irish eight have won it. Their total score
was 800 The total of the Scotchmen was 800.
and that Of the Englishmen 1902.
Only during the shooting at the 1000 yards
range were the contestants favored with bright
weather.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
EMIGRATION COMMISSION.
NIsMANAGEMENT CHARGED BY AN EA-CoM-
MISSIONER.

.xs,,,,oxv OF EDMUND STEPHENSON BEFORE TIE
,porsr.rIvE eoMMITTEE-ACCUsATIoN OF IN
EFFICIENCY AND RECKLESS EXPENDlTURE-RE-
DrcTIoNs oPPosED-wAsTE OF MONEY IN BUY
ING suPPLEs-ABUsEs IN TIE LABOR BuREA0-
INFLUENCE on THE LEGISLATURE CONCERNING
HEAD-MONEY.
Some further developments of interest were ehci'-
ed Yesterday by the Legislative INVESTIGATING
Committee appointed to inquire into the conduct OF
the Emigration and Quarantine Commissions Ed
mund Stephenson who, until short time ago. was
an Emigration Commissioner gave testimony III IT,
card TO the administration of his late associates
He charged them with ineficicncy, extravaganza
earelessness in management and with wlnklhg al
the grossest abuses in the Labor bureau ana at
Wards Island.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
DISAPPEAR1NCE OF CANAL RECORDS

DOCUMENTS BEARING OK THE DENIsON CONTRACTS
FOUND MISSING.
ALBANY, n. Y, July 22.-Painful runors are IN
circulation here in reference to the disappearance OF
import ant records from the office of the Division and
Resident Engineer. OF the Eastern Division of the
Canal The records relate specially to some of the
contracts of Mr. H. ID. Denison, who is now under
sentence for contempt for refusing to produce his
own books before the Canal Invest eating Commits
sion II would be premature 10 undertake 20 deter
mine at present what persons are compromised by
this disappearance
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
LocLAMAR RENoMINATED TO CONGRE.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, July 22-The 4ppeafs spe-
cial from Corinh Mss, says the Democratic Conyen
ton for the Ist District OF Mississippi met to-day Lu-
cius O. C. Lamar was renominIted by accamatOn IA q
candidate for Congress. Fully 5000 persons were
present. Mr.. Lamar made an eloquent speech, after
which the following resolution unanimously adopted
Eesoired That opposed TO the formation of par
ties among tue people this founded upon diler-
.nce OF race or color and cordially invoke the union
OF good citizens OF every race and color, III patrotc
efforts to defeat the present State Administration and Its
supporter next election, AID To secure to ali the
blesslngs OF honest and capable government.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
THE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION.

THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS RECOMMEND GOV
ERNMENT AID.
AONDoN, Thursday, July %, 1879.
A deputation from the Royal Academy OF
Arts to-day waited upon the Duke of Richmond, Lord
President Of the Council, and Lord Cairns Lord High
Chancellor and urged in the interest Of British art the
ACCESSIBILITY of the Government defraying the expenses
OF the transportation OF paintings 10 the Philadelphia
Centennial Exhibition.
Sir Stafford H. Northcote promised that attention should
be given to the matter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT.


THE DIFFICULTIES WITH BuRMAH APPROACHING
SETTLEMENT.
LONDON, Thursday, July 22.
In the House OF Commons this evening, Lord
Hamilton, Under Secretary of State for India, in
reply to an Interrogation. declined TO submit the
correspondence in regard to the difficulties with
Burinah, but said he hoped that they would be
amicaby adjusted.
Mr.. Disaracli stated that the Conservatives at
their meeting to-day, adopted some resolutions which
il was unnecessary to explain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BIOLOGISTS.

PROVIDENCE, July 22-Thc American Otologi
cal Society held its annual meeting IN Newport yester
day. The following officers reelected; President.
Dr. st. John Roosa; vicePresdent DIR. q. J. Blake;
Secretary Orne Greene. Papers read by DR. T. j.
Blake OF Boston, DR.. Arthur athews0h OF Brooklyn, DR.
srawbridge OF philadelphia, DR. ROOsa Of Newlofk and
others. The meeting adjourned to meet IN New-ierk In
September, 1876.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
DISASTROUS END 10 \ SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENT..
CINCINNATI, July % AT Newark, Ohio, to-

night, a test 20 be made OF a ire-c Xtusushor.
building had been erected by comsent Of the CITY Council
which to DE dre FOR the purposes Of expert
mcnt IT thoroughly saturated with coal ell During
the preparations IL prematurcly took fire and expo
sion ensued terribly burning D. &. Wncgardner, Mayor
Of the city the Hon j. Is. Jones; Charles Hamilton.
Street Commissioner btidge contractor from Toledo,
and ID 20 men and boys. Some VI the latter are
FAT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
A TURKISH BAZAAR AND CAFE TO BE BUILT.
Grcruirn Aristarchi the Turkish Minister.

writes from Saratoga 10 the Secretary OF State follows
His Exccllency Caboli Pasha Minister Of Commerce,
transmits the plan al building which II II pro-
posed Ia the park Of the Exhibition, Ia De- used az
an ANTIQUARIAN bazaar aud Turksh cOfee-hOuse. lie
begs me inform him by telegraph whether II Is al
proved by the Drector-GencIal
The plan OF the building accompanies the letter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
RECEPTION OF THE NEWS IN NETWORK

RECEPIJUN OF HE NEW IN NtW-fDhh-
UNIVERSAL IMPRESSION THAT THE AMERICANS
WOULD HAVE WON THE EICHO SHIELD ~ THEY
H,D coMPErED-coMP.RIsoN OF SCORES AT
CREEDMooR, DOLLYMOUNr, AND WIMBLEDON
ESCORT TO THE AMERICAN TEAM.
The feeling in New-York over the news THAI
The Irish Team had the Echo Shield one Of 70
ioiclng not ouly because of the sympathy which tha
events Of the past three weeks have aroused for thcn but
also OF the argument generally made tlat as the
Americans able to beat the Irir BEFORE they would
have the Nicors in this contest had they been al
lowed compete. At the agency ~ Remington Sons,
in Broadway there were received during the day dis
patches the same purport as those published, bus
nothing additional. A member OF the firm pointed ont
BY calculation based upon the made heretofore
how badly the winners OF the Elcho Shield would
probably have been beaten had the Americans shot aganss
them. In this contest teams of men each made 300.
,5O3 and l5O2 points, respectively, with the new style
target which caused gain OF 20 cent over the Old
target IN the points made ny gwen mDcr Oh u'll
eyes At this rate teams on SIX men .a9n sac a. Slo. ~
gates of 1.129l2, ll26. and l,l2j which with The Old
style Of target World EQUAL scores OIL ~ ooi' ona n ~
mount. 96s total. 902, or an average OF oil The
highest score at the shooting for me lcho Sl'n l)v
wien reduced to these terms equas3O or IL less tanhe
average OF the American Team IN their two naf hcs
with the rishinen The Inference i that, IN this ease, u
the Americans had competed they would have eAceed
Al the various hotels around the bulletin boards O the
newspapers, and the armorcs and othel places Of
meeting OF those Interested In shooting the WIMBLEDON
match Mas the CHIEF topic of conversation. Everywhere
the impression prevailed that the American Team would
have won the Elcho shield II they hal been given
chance 10 try and that the fear OF tins result influenced
fine managers on the match. who denied the American
admission the trial. than they cared ~
confess.
The officers Of the 10Th Regiment. y. o. held special
meeting III the Armory, al tory-t and broadway,
on Wednesday evening. at which il Was decided 10 ten
der an escort 10 the American Rifle Team ia return
from England. Lien-Co C.uger Capt Van Rensselaer,,
and Lieu. Kirby appointed committee 10 confer
with Reception Committee of the Matte nal Rifle Asso-
citation The following. dispatch was sent 20 the Team;
COL H. \. GILDER-LEtvE, Captain AIucr.cah Iein.
Lon lon: Board OF officers 18th Regiment tender creort
and congratulate the team on ts brill ant success we
are proud Of two sncntl representatives. Glider
sleeve aud Fulton. jobs VIVID, Colonel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
TIE FIRST FOREIGN NATION BREAKS GROUND

T TITTNI7TT9I TITN, July IT IN 11''t1'I7'' S'
missioners to the Centennial Exhibition have broken
ground for the erection OF their buildings four III mum
bcr England is HE st foreign nation To begin build
ing operations. The Japanese Commissioners now III
this city preparing to build. and structures VIII
shortly bc begun for Sweden and Morocco. Austrias
Official requirement for space al tie Exhibition was re-
ccived to-day by cable and calls for 5000 square iet
in the main building, and over 2l,OOt III tile arr gh
lery This an increase Of Onethird over the original
reservation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23

foremost II the weather continues moderate il is ex-
pected the vessel will be got or
LIGHTERS SENT TO TAKE OF THE CARGo-THE FOR
WARD COMPARTMENT ALONE FULL OF WATER
LIVERPOOL, Thursday July %, 1879.
Lighters have been sent to the steamship Abbots-
ford to take off her cargo The forward cOmpart-
ment is full of water but the others tight Steam
pumps have also been sent. There still hopes vt
saving the vessel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
THE DIRECT CABLE ENTERPRISE.

INFORM ALTON DENIED TO STOCKHOLDERS
LONDON, Thursday, july %, 1879.
The Times of this morning, in its financial
article, condemns the silence of the managers Oh the ID
rect United states Cable in regard 10 the ne and says
that inauirics Of it, stockholders meet with blank re-
fIsal 70 mpart Information.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
THE BRITISH INUNDATIONS.

HEAVY FLOOD AT BURTON-oN-TRENT
LONDON, Thursday July %, 1873.
There is a flood ut Burton ION Trent, and the
water In river is sti rising. part of the town is
impossible.
The Great Eastern Railway between st. Ives, County
Of Huntingdon, and SwaneSey, County OF Cambridge
distance Of Big miles is submerged and traffic 10 st0pped
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
THE FRENCH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.

TIE RECESS ADOPTED BY LARGE MAJORITY
PARIS. Thursday, July ~, 1879
The National Assembly to-day, by vote of 40
against lJ5, agreed to adjourn from the 18th OF
August to the 10th of November not TO the 9th OF
November. as was agreed upon by the Committee "A
few days ago. Many deputies abstained from
yotiur
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
DAMAGING RArSsroRM IN THE OHIO VALLEY.

DAMAGING RAINSTOKM IN THE OHIO VALLEY.
CINCINNATI, July 22.-Reports from the en-
length OF the Oio Valley tonight show that of
the heaviest rain-ias OF the has occurred IL 10
estimated that 10000 acres OF corn In the Wabash bot
tomas under water. Tho Wabash River Is rtuns
rap d, Crust lamago " sae erops must Meessafny e-
suit Mas slvstu-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
ANEW RAILROAD FROM BOSTON TO LYNN.

BOsToN, July 22.-The Boston, Revere Beacii,
and Lynn Narrow Gauge Railroad between this city and
LYNN has lust been completed and formally opened
to-day An excursion party To Lynn left at noon, and at
tie latter place participated Ia jub dinner, IA LVnor
VI the event, gwen BY the eitiLrhs VI Lynn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
BUSINESS Fixtures.

GEO. II. LANE & co. OF boston.
RosTON, July 22.-Jke HerGh states that tho
well-snown clothing house VI Geo H. Lane Co VI ths
city have suspended
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-23
DESTRUCTIVE RAIN STORMS IN sILEsIA.

IbhiIN' ih"ts""S Jug '"'
The town of Wambrum and vicinity, III
slesia has been visited by very heavy rain storms
Bridges, houses, and crops were destroyed.