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, 1875-05-09
A. Pcople39 Cafe.


April 1s, tho tirst cafe of tho Peoples Cab
Company uimited), was opened in = newly
erected building OF substantial elevation, NO.
ISL Upper W1itecross street, st. Lnke's, Lon
don. thoroushtare surrounded By dense poof
population. Tho housc is divided into several
spacious apartments, neal tilted and admirably
adapted for the accommodation OF the public.
Plenty Of light and vepti1ation add greatly to
the comfort and cheerfQipess OF the rooms. on
the ground floor is the principal depattment,
with what may he termed the bar in the centTe,
and above are rooms to bo appropriated especial
II to tho gent1er sex who NAV be Disposed to Ire
queut tue Cato St. Lukes. The furniture u OF
i description to ba soen at more pretentloaa re-
fseshmept places not far from Chal1hg Cross.
Tables OF marhle-tops On bronze sup
ports, covered With almost spoH-w2lta
thick CUPS and saucerss nicke! meta!
teaspoons and pretty-iooking milk Jugs,
are here at the service OF the Golden 1ans
district. Tho tea, coffee, and vands arc Of ex-
eeIIent quality, and disposed Of .. . tariff rang:
ing FROM penny to alxpeuce. Billiard and
bagatele rooms arc also provided, and py snd
by there will be rcadng-room and library. ms
cost OF ths building has been eometh|ng over
e., 900. The company arc erecting smother 10
Whltechapel large party Of ladies. aud gen..
tlen,an took tea together at the cafe the Ear! OF
shattsbury, Sir Harcourt Iohostooe. Il. F., w;
George Cruikshank, Mr. R. Fo.ley, HeY. Basit
Wiberfo,ce, and several Of the Directors, nelne
Of the number
, 1875-05-09

The Oshkosh a,d committee At Lacrosse re-
mort the collection Of $1,000 cash for tho
sufferers by the fire. This, in addition to
smaller amounts dunated BY associations, socie-
ties, J. H. Mcvicaer. ETC., makes quits fA7orar
bic showing for LACROSSE.
Ths Chicago 4 Alton Ralroad hare advertised
excursion rates from Springfield to Chicago next
week. Round trip, q. 4 largo deleaaliou OF
e1-soldiers residing in Springfield have perfected
arrangements to attend the reunion on the 18th.
14th, and 18th. Tie Governors Guard will also
come They will number 60 gupa.
4 handsome pair OF thoroughbred carriage
horses we're presented by the physicians OF
Louisville, through DR.. L. P. Blackburn, Eester-
day, to tho venerable DR.. Samuel u. Grosa,. OF
Philadelphia The presentation WAS made in
front Of the Gait House in the presence Of .
large crowd OF ladies and gentlemen.
Albert Todd, prominent lawyer Of St. Louis.
introduced in the Missouri State Constitutional
Convention on Friday q petition from the
Woman's Suffrage Association Of that Ssate,
asking that the Convention insert clause IN
the new Constitution extending the ballot to
Tomtn.. t was referred to tho proper COM
mittee.
Sheridan Shook, proprietor, and A. L. Ps liner,
manager OF the Union Square Theatre. New
York, have obtained preliminary lnjnnoti on
restraining Woods Museum from prod pcipg the
play Of The Two Orphans" the former having
= copyright, OF translation 90 well - poase4aion
of the original manuscript.
, 1875-05-09
SOUTHERN BAPTISTS.

Educational. and Missionary Work.
CHARLESTON, 8. c., May 8.-The Southern
Baptist Convention accomplished to-day lnrge
amount Of business. Action WAS taken heartily
cooperating With the Northern Baptists in the
literary and theological education OF the colored
people. The Northern Baptists hare schools It
Richmond, Raleigh, Columbia, Augusta, Nash
vile, and New Orleans. Tho Southern Baptists
Cooperate With these individually and through
their Home Mission Board.
Reports were adopted also full OF cheer IS to
Southern mission work in China and Italy. The
African missions Will be discussed on Monday.
Il was decided to continue the publication Of
Eind Words, their Southern sunday-achool pa
per.
Resolutions also passed recommending the
patronage of the Southern Baptist Reuietc, pro-
vided it can be successfully accomplished. Tins
is proposed to be done by the Southern Baptist
Publication Society OF Memphis.
The nsxt convention will meet ct Richmond,
Ia, May 8, 1876.
a report declaring fraterna1 affection and bid
ding God-speed to the American Baptiat Home
Mission and other Baptist societies North. WAS
adopted. Ten delegates we're appointed to the
Northern meeting, assembling Hay 25, 1t PhilA-
delphia~
, 1875-05-09
THE VICE-PRESIDENT,


Els Reception TN momphts.
ME1ru1s, Tenn, Mag 8.-Vice-Pzesident 8. Vii
son arrived at o'clock On the Memphis d
Louisville train. He was met at the National
Cemstary by Committees from the General
Council and the Chamber Of Commerce, and, on
arriving at the depot in the city, was met
by Mayor League and Tho remainder OF
the city officials. The Mayor received him with
. brief address, rendering the hoBpitahtlea OF
the city, to which .Vice-President Wilson re-
sponded in an appropriate manner, taking oc-
casion to say that he wa8 travelling simply a.
private citizen to see the country, and, after re-
ferring to his anti-slayesy record and tho late
War. which be thought could not have been
agarted By any power OF man, hoped that peace
aud good feeling would succeed it's bitterness and
our country would prosper and become the great
est nation upon earth. After an air from the
band in attendance, the party took carriages for
the Peabody Hotel where an immense crowd
had assembled, and in response to . loud call
tho Vice. President appeared upon the rerandah
and made = short address, During the after
noon large number Of prominent citizens,
including Col Casey Young, member OF
Congress-, Ex-Gov. Harria Gen. Patterson,
Collector OF Internal Revenue. and others,
called upon Mlr. Wilson. He remains here until
Monday evening, when he leayes foz Little Rock.
Tie state. OF his health and the weather will de-
ternins whother be will 60 thence to Texas OF
st. Louis, and Il to the latter he will extend bis
trip to Denver, but it ID lis intention ~ reach
home early in June-
, 1875-05-09
LATEST PARTICULARS.

LONDON, M.y 8-8 p. m.-The following pas
xensera ars known to hare been saved: First
class passengers-Henry Stern, Of New York i;
Led Vests, Of PhiladelphiA. and Karl Kuail
second-class and steerage-silaa Hoeater,
Charles Thran, Carl Dantzen. harcna Pen sllser,
and Cha1les Jones and wife.
Four other steerage passengers were eaTed,
but their names have not Jet beon ascertaipad,
- they ara in = state of insensibility.
GREW SAVED
The following mambers Of the crew ars also
saved: Blusiner, Packepdorn, Weieer, Dan
Dlackhouse, Rehberg, Jensen, Adamsen, Han
mann, Blouun, Jurgejensea, Werneckl, F4hler.
Hohmann. Ensplersen, Pie1 Winsch, and
Schweiuski ''''
Ioxpos, May So P. m.-Up to this hour but
IS Of III Who we're on board e.e known to be
eaved. Twenty-Five sacks Of mail matter have
also been saved
SEVERAL BODIES HAVE BEEN PICKED U
near the wreck, among them . woman With 4
child casped in her arms-
sr1LL LATER.
IoyuoN, May 90 =. m.-4 dispatch lust re-
ceiVed says Richard Williams and Charles Henry
Percy, stearaEa paasensers, we're saxed. Kinn-
teen corpses and some bales OF hay and other
portions Of the cargo have been recovered. The
survivors and Portion Of tho mails have
reached Penzause, and will be forwarded from
that piace t6 Plymouth by the first train this
{S1nday) morning. Tnosa vino Ars going ia
Clexlnurg and Hamburg will 10 sent to thei1
dazt1nAuon by tla sla&mship 'PomsEaniA4 q
, 1875-05-09

Very painful in the situation Of certain clerk
in grdcery store near theTown Of Stamford,
Ky. He was standing behind the counter but i
few mornings ago. shifting pleasantly tho odor
OF dried behring's and kerosene and cheese which
huce about hln, and waiting for customer,
when there ran in. in great hurry, q young lady
from . house near by. She had forgot
ten the flour needed for some
dish in course Of preparation and had
come in haste to the store to get it, taking out
q bureau drawer aud bringing over what ahe
supposed to be clean Fellowship to serre as =
bag, The obliging clerk seized the plllow-siip
IN one hand aud SCOOP in the other, and Dip
ping from the -four barrel scoop~ful1, began
illlng the bag. The first scoopfun vent not
only in but through the receptacle. and the as-
tonished clark beld up the p,lloWsp tosee that
consisted Of tuo parts with fringed outlets at the
bottom, through " hich tho -four had gone to
the floor. The gitl aaw the thing at tha sama
time, and with Shrek, but without a word, ran
home The groce1y-store clerk carefully busted
the garments and laid them away to be returned
when called for, but they haven't been called for
yet. And 90, because Of = caEalessness not his
own. that unfortunate CLERK il in panful nit
uat.on, and the ators in which he Ii employed
haa lost ! cuztnznsr. Il w dreadful Affair.
, 1875-05-09
The Hamburg American Iine, now On her WY from
| New York, and expected to reach Plymouth to-
WESTERN PASSENGERS.

BRHY PERSONAL NOTICES.
In tho list of passengers published IN tho cur
rent issue Of the Handel ztitung arc the follow
ing Chicagoans and other Westarn people, who
ars probably among ths 1ost.
CHICAGO.
Henry Mohr, cigar manufacturer, on Superior
street. He Was single man, manber OF tho
hcago-Turngeme1nde.
Gottfeld J. Schmidt Of the firm OF Schmidt d
Lorerenx, flour AMI feed dealers, No. 64 North
Wells street. He .lesves I wife and -four chill"
dren.
Henry Woblors, Of the provision firm OF
GAuler d Co.. Nos. 1S4 and 1856 North wells
street, and his wife and two children, aged .
weeks and years respectively. Nr Wonlefe
nas 81 md his Nife 81 years old.
J. William MetzRer, young man OF "a years,
clerk for the past four years in the German-
American Bank, and an estimaele young man.
He was en- route TO frankfurt, where nc N
tended visiting his relatives and expected to re-
main thres months He has two uncles living
in this cits, one Of whom ia William Motzger, ot
No. 633 Lumber street, ar1 who ls 1t present IN
the city AID not among the lost, as 1aa neen
inferred from tho report in !ast esenfnss 9
parers The other uncle ia AdQlrh MetZger,
provision deslez at the corner Of Wright and
Mis- Anna Eisner, daughter Of Maurice Eisner,
of the grocery firm OF kohn d Eisner, No. s6s
Division street.
Mrg. Elizabeth Lon and her daughter,
Christina, supposed to be Of the family Of John
Len, Of No. 1877 Chicago avenue.
Carl 1urghardt and wife and two children. en-
route to Germany, to remaln-
F1ederika Flentje, q young Indy u ronss to
ylsit friends.
Joseph Bchlitz, of the welf-kuoUn brewing
company OF that Eame. He whs on his way to
Mentz, Germany. His age was A, and ha leavee
wife.
Henry Friend, = large wholesale clothing deal J.
er, and his wife.
Hernnn Zinkeisen and wife, Of tho commits
zion firm Of Zinkeisen, Bartlett Co., Jacob
Lamfrom, and HRS. Maria Miltner and lchlldrsn,
The Carl Kuhn mentioned in the reports as
probably saved, is the American Gem
and The firm of Knxuth, Naebod
l. Kuhn His residence ia vt New York. He
is warm persoual friend Of Herman Raster,
Esq., aud is an estimable gentleman- His thou
sands Of friends will greet the nova OF his safety
Eish rejoicing.
Phillip Stein, OF this city, who vas recently mar
ned
sigmund Storm, Of areenyil1e, ILL.,, is brother
Of MAX Stern, Of this city, publisher OF the frese
Pres$e-
, 1875-05-09

The Grand Duke Nicholas acholeievitoa, IN:
spector Geucral Of Kuzsian cavalry. has doter.
mined, with tho sanction Of tie Emnefos o.
Russia, to OF Ter for the three best eeaeIs
% he sabe. Ct tae ha:91y G Ct IN 1o1nS9s
respectfully. In order to encouIaga intel
national scientific intercourse. he has decided 70
throw the competition oIen to all armies, nns
foreign competitors will have to get thelF Pr p1o-
dqctions translated into Rptslsn. Az coppeupk
OF before The 1st {13th) Of January, 1877, 9hep
they viii be carefully examined bY ,con449tes t
nornin,ted bv His Imperial lisshneass, ~, &aa sne
prizes adiudKed.
, 1875-05-09

uAIAGE ALLOWAaLE-
8peeicl D1spatch to The CHICAGO 75tou1E-
WASHINGTON, D. c.. May Sit il not abso-
lutely certain that the Secretary OF the Treasury
will adhere to thu decision rolative to the sus-
pension of damage allowances on goods imported
1t interior ports ct entry. The whole subject
has been referred to Judge Burnham, the nav
Assistant Secretary OF tho Treasury. He il now
engaged in examining r., arguments Thsrs II
soma reason to beA1ye that no doubts
the practicabi1it7 OF making examination
for allowance OF damage incurred on
the yo3aee Of importation within ten days from
the date Of original importation 1t the arst
po1t, Ono purpose Of tne new order seems to
be to prevent Western merchants from obtaining
damage allowance for damage incurred between
the coast ports and the West. Ihta, It aa
claimed. Is gross ln]ustlce TO tne Exnse1n ~
porters, who, in selling their goods West, nave
to incur the risks Of transportation. The "noa
subject seems to turn upon the Legal definition
OF q few words, and the relation Of tho act of
July, 1874, to tho act OF 1883.
Charles H. Hain, Urited States Appraiser, haa
sent very earnest protest against tho recent
ruling to Gen. Babcock, hoping to secure the II
terference Of the President Gen Grant, how
ever, seldom interferes in the action of tn
ferred to the Treasury Department vlshou
Recommendation.
wH1sKY ERAups-
1t has trauspired that the priynte examinations
into tho operations Of tho alleged whisky {lng
have been conducted in Chicago, Milwaukee:
Cincinnati, St. Louis, Louisville Evansville, and
some other ports. The st. Loqi4 diatlllers
already understand that their operations hare
been discovered.
CORRECTION.
In recent dispatch it was stated that tho
Treasury has not discovered any counterfelta on
tho Traders National Bank, Chicago This VA
an error and should haye read on the Third
National. counterfeita Of ths '1rad|aza' I'd hass
been found
ITO he As:ociated P7ess1
REVENUE DECISIONS.
WA.nrsoroS, y. c., May s.-Ihe Treasury
Department acquiezces in the Judicial decision
that German sausaeee are exempt from duty
under the special provision for bologna ssusagea.
1nd therefore no appeal will be taken to tho
Supreme Court.
The Department. hns decided that tooaeoo
scraps are subject to duty 1t the rate Of 50 pef
cent adya'oseul under tha provision Of the tsri4
for unn!anulactuTcd tobacco.
, 1875-05-09


urs, B,tynAa,ns litter II ST. Lou;s Republican,.
new YoRk, May 6.-Less than two months
ago, Victoria Woodruff weariad in body and
worn in mind, Strengthened in circumstances,
altogether under cloud, occupied very mpd-
est suite OF apartments in :' fiat r" house On
Eleventh street. Last night found her oc-
cupying stunning pfowu-stone on Fiji
tieth street, sitting in saloon 50
by rs feet large Ctho room,
not yiotoria) surrounded by carved walnut
pieces OF furniture Of the most magnificent de-
eoription, mirrors Of fabulous size. gorgeous
carp,ots, bronze tignres tho: size Of Life, carved
walnut doors. big enough for church purposes,
robed in black velvet, sitting in stase, refusing
Sam Norris earnest entreatiea to tako
the stand Is wltness in this Beecher
business. "Wby," said the astoniahed woman,
Ibid Moulton and I1lton actually advise ron
to take this step?' And when Mr. Norris
said they did, she exclaimed that tho trial had
unsettled their minds, "for," continued Vlcto-
ria, tsproying them false in their statements
concerning mo would throw out their evidence
in all respects. And though Theodore's cause
Is just, and the statements Of Thlton, Aonlton,
and wife, true in tho main. they would bo
crushed BY tho foolish preya1ication made about
ne, which should explode the instant 7 gent
on the Witness stand."- So Mr. Morris, evidently
rapid convert to the Woodruff opinion, with
drew, and left tho triumphant Victoria to enlarge
On this tremendous topic.
, 1875-05-09

10 overlook tho oHanso Of; especially ta forgive
for violation OF the mar1iage-yoW,-A2ld or
either the husband or wife"
Is not the ex4os nature Of tho "Jauh" A.
luded to in that sorroEful and CONTRIB leteer 10
tho Mutua Friend Indicted With sufficient Ger
tainty2 It seems to me so, There can be ~
httls doubt AZ to who were tho parties impli-
Gated ip ita commission. g,
, 1875-05-09

Ons Of the witnesses in the Beeoher case, tho
other day, told the Court that, in his opinion,
"The relation Of the sexes was department
Of human life which should be relegated
to the will and conscience Of the inai-
viduals concerned; that the law should
not interfere with the relations Of the se1es
30 far as the affections are concerned" DoeB
it not almost seem that this view is held By
other persons over in Brooklyn besides the Wit
ness iu question, and does not that fact account
for much that is otherwise wholly ino1plip&ble
in tho IRE aent case
, 1875-05-09
WASHlNGTON.' :
Moro Serious Charges Aga1n4
the Indian Ring.
Assistant Secretary Burnham 1nvsstir
gates the Question Of Dam
age Allowance.
PriT2te Examinations Into thu Alleg0a
Whisky Frauds.
THE INDIAN BUREAU
,HAsaES AGAINST THE INDIAN RING.

THE INDIAN BUREAU
cHAaaEs AGAINST THE INDIAN RING.
S1sctat Dispatsh to The CAsaaao 1t1anne.
WASHINGTON. D. G., Nay 8.-Commissionsx
c,,;tn ~ +ha Indian Rnre,7, who h.s heen an,
o''' - 49, =.
gagea IN He4 1otx an.'nk sns "1e1 ~ sape4'n
tending the opening OF bids for Indians east Of
tho Rocky Mountains, las returned Soma Of
the disappointed contractors have also reappsaz-
=" ne1e.- 11os1aso 1e's 1ess .1 -r.;-s. -.
award OF the tobacco eons1acts' ~aa .s1'os' 1as
expert who practically determined tho award
Tho claim il made that the quality
Of rejected samples WA better than
tnas ot, aAs Seep.ou on19
charged that tho tobacco II OF tao LOWEST e1sos'
mere factory sweepings. The contracts fM
transnortation were Let at much lower rates
tt,n IN nT,vions years. Thu flour that il to b
tnan ~ pfe'toua ,ea 49, ., 'a4.s 1@.1... ~
dohVeleo a. cnesenne - u sooa 4o.nss, 1n11
exceptionally cheap Beef Ii connderaoiy 4oHeS
than last year, but tho amount purchased Is less,
owing to deficient appropriation. Tho aggrsRata
amount OF tho contracts is $3.50, 900.
Prof. Marsh still m.intains his
CHARGES AGAINST THE INDIAN BUREAU
, 1875-05-09
DROWNED.

Special DtspaeA to The Chicago Tribune.
KEozuK, 1a., May 8.-A skin containing four
men wts capsized in tho river to-day. One Of
tho number, man named Jo Neal, WAS drown
ed and the otheEs barely escaped, having been
rescued after long aud desperate struggle.
, 1875-05-09

Ia CROSSE CRIMINAL ITEMS.
Special ugspotch to The Ch1eaos 7s7o1ns.
Ii CROSSE, Wis. HAY 8.-The ohlef
Of Police arrested Toney Parks col
ored, to-day. Parks Is the man who handtcf
the razor with such fatal results on the steamer
Northwestern on Wednesday last, causing tho
death of deck hand, aa reported to TIE Ih1s-
UNE.
Burgaries 1.ave been common occurrence in
the city the past week, hardlya night passing
without one or more stores OF houses being
visited. To-day Chiaf Of Police Hatch took in
Joe Seville, alias Spotted Pete, al expert from
Memphis, who has been working o. t+aCtosse
for seyersl days. Pete has tbs reputation on
the river Of being an expert a* tie buainsss, and
d&nEalQu4 man.
, 1875-05-09

The Unopdago Dock Company, Of Chicago.
capital stock 420. 900, fled certificate OF organ
izaton IN tho Office Of tA& ste1ataF5 q. asata u
Springfield, yesteraA1.
, 1875-05-09
PRICES VICTORY.

Special D,spateh to The chieaqa Tribune
Fonr WAYNE, Ind, May 8.-1he remains Of
Bipkisy tho man killed by E1press-Messenger
Price nsar Lima, O., reached this city at mid
night. The Coroner's verdict WAS in accordance
With the facts ~ teleg1aphed last night, and
completely exope1ated Price. The testimony
showed that cord 10 feet long was found on
Biukloy's remains, attached to which was short,
thiok pieces of wood, from which it is inferred
and either rob the safes on tho tram or ellie
throw them ont at somo convenient spot
and rifle them subsequently. The vigor-
Qua dofense made by tho messenger
probably caused tho assailant to shoot
without carving ont his first plan. It was a!so
shown tLat BinSley had his beatd shaved OH be-
fore leaving this CITY on Thursday night. The
funeral Of deceased will occur from bis late resi-
deuce tomorrow forenoon. Prlce's wounds,
though vary painful, are not regarded - q nearl-
ou6.
, 1875-05-09
MttRneR0uS MINERS.

Porrsy1L1E, Pa, May 8.-An attempt to burn
the Ph,ladelphia l. Reading Railroad bridge,
above Locust Gap. last night, failed, though it
was damaged to such IN extent that it is unsafe
to run trains oyez it. These attempts ct Hreck-
ing trains in the 6chuylk1ll region a1a becoming
alarmingly on the increase-
There was considerable e1citem9ntat at Mahoney
City tonight occasioned by t"o Freuchmen
being attacked in The principal street. Ono Was
badly wounded. aud the other ID not expected to
live
WuKEsBARnE, Pa, May 1o.-T4e warrant for
the arreat OF tho assailants Of McDade, At
Kingston, has been turned over to tho she9it,
the constablea poase being unable to axrest tbs
man.
, 1875-05-09


Perhaps It is to be An era Of good feeling be-
fore tbs t1al ends. When Bowen descended
from the witness stand at recess, Beecher shock
hands with him. In the Plymouth Church
circles the determination Of tbs brethren
was unusually cordial. Tilton Was in
uncommonly good humoF At the end
Of the dsy'a proceedings. he was ready to
laugh and joke with anybody: His lawyers
were iubi!aut, and tho detendant's lawyers were
not behind them in manifestatione OF joy at the
great success Of their slda: And al tho delight
Vaa 90 unaffected
, 1875-05-09
SAFE ROBBERY.

dptetal DiapateA 70 Ih< Chicago If161t7<.
DAVENPORT, Ia., May 8--The storo Of Graham
i Chapman, 1t Big Rock, this county, waa en-
tered by burglars, last night, ths safs prisd
open, and evsr Goo stolen. Thers il no claw
to the robbs1f-