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The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1875-10-13

suits for damages by illegal detention against
the government. .
The Polo Indians of San Diego county,
California, who have been elected from their
homes (where they had made great progress
in civilization, by land grabbers5 who claimed
under an old Mexican title, threaten rerrisals,
nd as they number three or four hundred
able-bodied men. great alarm is felt at San
Diego. j. INA $cs s M
The Injunction 5issueds IN Pittsburgh
against George M. Wallaoe. Mckee Rankin. and
others, to restrain them from producing ttThe
Two Orphans there, was dissolved by Judge
Ewing on the 9Th, and the play was produced
that night to an immense audience. ~ =
The Vanderbilt u University at Nash.
vile, Tenn, was inaugurated, Monday, the
18th, in the presence of an immense concourse
of people. The institution is named after
Commodore Vanderbilt. the great railroad
king, who donated 100000 for the purpose.
A black snake, 4 feet inches long.
was recently killed near Beckersville, Pa,
which presented the extraordinary popularity.
of having ears, about 2 inches apart, 8 4 inches
back Of the mouth. The ears are about halt an.
inch long and shaped like a rabbits The skin
has been preserved and will be submitted to
scientific inspection. y -, ~ u
The horse disease of this season has
got as far west as Cincinnati and its Fremont
tory symptoms are. appearing at Chicago
These are coughing and hacking, without any
he aiseaseis met
violent this season and so far has only requir-
ed extra care of the animals in keeping them
clean, dry and warm. 'F- e..
The following values Of, official state.
ments and stamped envelopes were issued to
the general departments for the first quarter
OF this fiscal year ending Sept. 3oth: Execu-
tive department sl01; treasury department
s62 1000; war department Sl5,207; navy de-
partment s, $40; post Office department $780,
4al; interior s62,sl0; justice $40; agricul-
tural 9l0,0 600; total $246,357.
The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1875-10-13

New Hawks, Chicago bartender, Sun.
day night cut the throat Of his mistress, Viola
Church, and supposing he had killed her,
drew the knife across his own throat, intiict..
ing very dangerous wound. Both parties
were removed to the hospital, where they lie
in very precarious condition.
The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1875-10-13
Annual Distribution to the Several
Counties Of the Slale.

The following is the apportionmcnt Of
the proceeds from the permanent school
fund of the State, based upon the number
of schoolaD]e children returned by the
assessors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-03
OBITUARY..
GEN. FRANCIS J. WHITE.


Information has been received of the death,
In San Francisco, OF G. n Francis j. White gailan!
colder. who served with distinction in the Union army
during the civil He the eldest son or the late
Hon James ". White. formerly Judge OF the superior
Court ils city. lie received IN excellent education
ana early Ia life gave evidence of literary ability having
contributed articles TO the magazines. He studied law
and was admitted to the bar. At the outbreak of the
civil war IsGl Mr. White, who then In the flower
youth OF the first to respond to the call to
arms Resignng brilliant prospects In his profession ne
joined the 10Th Regiment OF New-fork Volunteers
known az Col. McChcsneys Zouaves and proceeding to
the field took part in the battle Of Bull Rum and was
suisse uently the Peninsula with Gen. Butler, who
d-emed him Of his best officers.
Transferred in Fall of SCI to the Army ofthe Msss
spp Major White organized at the instance OF Gen Ere
mont the squadron of Prairie scouts. with which he
captured Lexington, NO. and held it thrty--iy hours
although the COnfederates were at hand in much larger
number Soon after he made prisoner by the Con-
federates. but recaptured by the Home Guards
He then entered Sprn gcd and he'd against great odds
until reGnforcements arrived II was presented by Gen
Fremont for his gallanry with pair OF elegant silver
SPURS bearing the inscription. Lexington and SPRING
feG- Later he was Provost Marshal and Judge Advo-
cate General in Central Missouri In the Fail Of 1862 he
followed Porter the guerrilla chief for thirteen days. and
routed bis band During the period In which he rendered
these gallant services Major Whit had been in fifteen
engagements and was wounded tnrer L Ii ssd a Wp
s63 and took part the investment OF VicksDurg aud
The final campaign Of the war. His commanders from
tie beginning to the cose OF the WAY, were
Gers Butler Fremont, Ord rotten. schohcld and
Grant Toward the close Of the war Gen. White
received the OF and offered
a captaincy in the regular army by President Lincoln
After binc some tine military duty in Texas he set
tied at Jefferson CITY, No. where he married the younget
daughter OF Judge Wells aud became member OF the
state Legislature. He subsequently went 10 California,
where he resided until hs DEATH which was rom nrart
Disease resulting from the wounds he received and the
lnaarl fever he contracted during tho war Gen hfe
was conspicuous for his rDic courage and patriotic AZ
dor Klnl and warn hearted. he was beloved by his
men who served him with zeal and fidelity. lie num-
hered among his friends Hsrac" Greeley, VINO always
eNinced q warm internal IN his welfare
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-03
WASHINGTON TOPICS.

MAILS FOR SEPTEMBER BY THE ATLAS LINE
WASHINGTON, Thursday, Sept 2, 1873
The Post Office Department. has been advised
that the steamer Atlas OF the Atlas COMPANY announced
as a. sail on the 10th Of September with United states
mails for Hayt and Venezuela, and rhe Clarbe of the
Same line announced for the 18th OF September with
mails for Jamaica and the United States OF Colombia.
viii not sail on those dates The other steamers of the
same line will sail follows with United States malls for
the places named below: Alps Sept 8, with mails Tor
Jaaica and the United States of Coomba Atlas sept
o. with mails for Hayti ana Jamaica; the Lima sept
90 with mails for Hayti and the United States OF Co
lombia.
VERY IMPORTANT ARRESTS OF C0UNTERFEITERs
The Secret Service detectives OF the Treas
ury ID .partment made very important arrests IN
st. Louis to-day consisting of Hubbard OF ST. Louis, Ma
lone of North Carolina D Of Virginia. and Flint OF Ten
nessee Hubbard Is known very old and extensive
dealer in counterfeit money, supplying dealers In the
States OF Tennessee. Alabama Mississippi, North Caro-
lima ana ken'GSy; ne '9Tn,sneu so 90 M so o Treas
ury Fftydve hundred dollars was captured with
the men arrested
AN EXPECTED DIVIDEND NOT PAID.
Yesterday and to-day a large number of the
derostors the Freedmens Savings Bank crowded ths
rooms of that institution expecting 10 receive dividend
of IS per cent. They had been misled by unauthor-
ized newspaper statements that such dividend would
be made on the LIST Of September. The deposors were
informed by the clerks that dividend would not be de-
cared before Christmas the remaining sum FOR that pur-
pose, namely $4,000, having Yet to be realized
CONSCIENCE MONEY.
The United States Treasurer to-day received
from New-YorB onehaf Of $500 bill, the writer saying
that s soon receipt of that portion announced
he would send the half. The remittance is on &C
count of unpaid internal revenue taxes
A VALUABLE MAN CAUGHT AND SUDDENLY
LET 60.
Il has lust become known that the man who
Eades securing bail for Snyder, the robber
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-03
DISCIPLINE At BLACKwELLs ISLAND.

ARREST OF A KEEPER on ACCOUNT OF THE DEATH
OF CONNOLLY COMMISSIONER BRENNANs
METHOD TO OBTAIN WORK FROM CoNyICTs
Commissioner Brennan of the Department OF
Charities and Correction to Backwes Island yes
terday morning to investigate further the abuses III TIC
Pententiary, and to confer with Warden f"A IN fesu
10 the future OF convicts Keeper james
Riley was super.ntending a gang OF 100 men In the
quarry yesterday, when it was reported 10 "aruen
Fox that he had been sunnnarily arrested on
charge OF being implicated in tho outrage
upon the late Michael Connolly, on war
rant issued by Coroner Croker The circumstance was
kept from the convcts as IL feared by the warden
that IL the men knew that he shorthanded there
would be general attempt TO escape. Another Keeper
was sent to the quarry possible, ana inc men
we're kept too busy for them to congregate ana po'
rouble Coroner Croker has issued warrants for the
arrest OF j. T. COwenhOven and Edward Reese put 'o
officers whom the warrants were Entrusted had oeeh
unable to find the men they wanted up 10 late hour last
night
Warden Fox said yesterday that ever since ne was
placed in charge of the Penentary he had endeavored
10 treat the convicts with kindness but at the same e
to enforce the rules vigorously The first Dtinaon thaI
Connolly hal been treated brutally came 10 Comm's
soner Brennan through tho prisoner, Sloan warren
Fox said that he believed that tue r.
had given sloan would induce other Rrlsoiers
give information when they knew OF an OFFICIAL oiu
AZ commissioner Brennan was passing nv the new
building Yesterday the foreman OF the work complained
that the did not get 9ut the e, n az the
the masons could set " up lhete "cfe ~ Va M.
most refractory IN the Penitentary engaged III tns
work. Commissioner Brennan gave orders tna' ,e %
should cease for moment, and then sald: u ai soins
say sonnet hing to you that you perhaps Won want ~
hear The macon COMPLAINS that ne donL ges
his stone fast enough Will you push the work hyey II
wen allow you each extra plug OF tobacco week.
All In favor of that say aye The unanimous resp9nss
and The vigorous work winch ioio"eu "aS "pf"'
sufficient
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-03
TELEGRAPH INTERESTS.

RELATIONS OF THE WESTERN UNION AND SOUTHERN
AID ATLANTIC COMPANIES.
A statement was made yesterday that the
officers Of the Western Union Telegraph Company had
given notice 10 the Southern Pacific Telegraph Com
pany" that they wanted the lines belonging 10 the
Western Union Washin gtOn TO New-Orlcans which
the Southern Pacific using. This led to some in
CURRY during day to whether there any pros
yeet OF rGpton in the agreement recently concluded
between the Western Union and the Southern and Allan
tic Company In reply TO inquiries upon the subject
Charles Blossom President OF the Southern and Allan
tic, stated a reporter of THF TRIBuSE that an ar
rangement concluded last March between the officers
Of his Company and those of The Western Union.
by which certain number 81 wiie- OF the latter Com
pany between Washington ana Boston leased Cor
Washington and New-Orleans" he said, tine southern
and atlantic Company it, own Zines IN fec simple
thus forming the only competing line Ia tine southern
with the Western Union. The Atlantic anu Pachc
Company have lines south OF Washington while thcy
able reach the latter point ouy over the wires OF
the Franklin Telegraph Company. | know or no dlsit
greemenf existing between myself and Mi orion, or d
OF the other officers VI the two companies
As We control leased wires this side of Washing
ton. Lille south OF that point are stli more lndo-
pendent owning wires. poles and tight of way, can
see no occasion for any misunderstanding between US
At the Office OF the western Unicn President orion
made substantially the statement III regard t. the
lease OF the wires of his Company ana added that the
lafiOns existing between The two companies OF the
pleasant character, and lc knew nothing whatever
regarding any contemplated change
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-03
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT
WAR DEPARTMENT
OFFICE OF THE CHIEP SIGNAL OFFICER.
WAsHINGrOS, ID. C.. Friday. Sept. 81 >. IN.
SYNOPSIS for the mast "a hours

WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE THE CHIEP SIGNAL OFFICER.
WAsHINGrOS, ID. c., Friday. Sept. 81 >. IN.
Synopsis for the mast "a hours.
The barometer has fallen generally, and IS
now lowest II the Middle STATES and IN the North West
The tepperafire has remained decidedly high.
Rain has fallen and near the Gull coast. In the
North-N est and in the Mississippi Valley north OF Mis-
souri,, in the lake region, and in northern New-forK
Clear or partly cloudy weather. with light variable
winds has prevailed in the remaining districts:
West OF the Mississippi Valley, the winds nave been
aoutherly. ,,,-
The Mississippi River has fallen at Cairo. Memphis
and Vlcksburg remained stationary at wOreans
Probabilities
For the Eer FINLAND and Middle STATES aOriy fdittnG
barometer southeast sOh-ret ,rtnds, continued high
tenn rerrt,trs, trih of RAIN north OF virginia.
For the south Atlantic and Gulf states, slight changes
OF barometer southast to southwest winds, hlg tenn
pcratre clear partly cloudy weather. with areas or
rain I'm the Southwest and on the coast. .
For the Ohio valley and Tennessee southwest to north
west Winds slowly falling barometer high temperature
aud OF light rain. .
For the lake region. falling barometer southeast to
Southwest winds becoming brisk and high in the upper
lake REGION slight fall in temperature with areas OF
rain -
For the Upper Mississippi Valley, the Northwest and
the Missouri Valley, southwest 10 northwest WINDS
cloudy weather and rains. followed by rising barometer,
clearing and cooler weather.
The Lower Mississippi River VIII fall slowly: .
Cautionary signals ordered for Duluth, Marquette,
Escanaba, Milwaukee, Chicago and Grand Haven
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-03
INDIAN CONTRACT INIQUITlEs.

A STRONG CASE AGAINST AGENT GIBSON.
HABITUAL USE OF FALSE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. TO
DRAW A $20O,0O APPROPRIATION AT ONCE
THE osAGEs PROTEST AND THE ATTTMTr Is
DFFEATED-MR. SMITH IN AN INEVITABLE
POSITION.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2.-Private information
from the Ogage Commission only confirms the state
mens Of the regular dispatch, printed this morning, but
makes the against Agent Gibson still stronger
Evidence taken show that he ha1 forwarded false
vouchers to Washington and that he had been In the
habit OF making payments for labor at the agency In
checks filed up for larger amounts than were due; ana
that these cashed by friend and by friend who
always paid bolders The exact sum due. He has also
nerfered with the government of the Osages and made
and promoted chiefs and then used their names to shield
himself against charges fled here.
certain Of Secretary Deano has secured the con-
fdence OF the Osageg. IL appears that Congress
appropriated 100000 out OF moneys due
the Osages for the use OF the tribe for the
present fiscal year. Agent Gibson appeared here the last
week June and the first day of thu fiscal year went
to Commissioner Smith, and induced him to approve
requs for the whole amount and this was passed.
through the secretary's office Gibson about to re-
ceyc the whole amount which against all custom in
paying such money! At This stage, friend OF the pr-
cipa Usage chiefs learned what was going on He called
on Secretary Deiano and asked him he aware that
the Osages had formally protested on two occasions
against Gibson being ntrusted with any more of their
funds and charged direct that Gibson had failed to ae-
for large previously placed in his hands Mr.
Delano said heard OF these papers.
promptly sent for Commissioner Smith. who AFTER
much hesitation admitted that such protests had come
but then tried to induce the Secretary to let the
whole go to Gibson Mr.. DeanO. however promptly
declined Finding that approved rcquiston had
gone rom the Department, he Immediately stopped its
pey ment by telegraph.
COMMISSIONER Smith : con,iuct In the affair occasions
much Had the relUsition been paid, it would
have opened a wide door for fraud. " is believed here
that Gibson viii De removed a. the Secretary re-
ceive- the formal cport, though Commissioner Smith In
dOrses him strongly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-03
THE DRAMA-MTSIC.
THE DRAMA.
JYCEIM THEATER.

The return of Mr.. Maurice Grau from Eu-
rome las given a impulse to af.rs ~ the Lyceum
Theater aud that house will he opened next Monday
The piece the opening Is Ofenbachs latest
opera boufe, Madame l. Archiduc." work in when
this COMPOSERS power of playful satire ard brilliant
genius in the writing OF the music OF reckless reve ana
wanton mischief are conspicuousy displayed The opera
has been carefully rehearsed, and We learn that
Dreparations have been made to give II mag
uidcent scenic attire. Its parts. IL IN NUMBER
have been east TO the full strength OF a company
which includes performers well known on the Pars'ah
stage and worthy Of professional esteem Mile Coraie
Geofroy Mile. Nardyun, VI. G. De Qrercy, and W. t. Du
plan will effect their remittance on the local stage; and
Mile Florence Duparc and Messrs. Roger, g. Casel T.
Darcy and b. Ludovic will make their first appearance
here The Chorus mostly new. is to include 30 voices
the Band will cons ~ - musicians, and both are under
the competcn supervision Messrs Van Ghele aud Rose
boom The stage viii be managed by Mons. E. schm IT,
" Madame LArchduc has had long career at the
eariscns in Paris. but we believe II VIII now De-
heard here for the first time in French II Will be per
ceyed that Messrs Grau and Chzzoa, who direct the
fortunes OF the Lyceum Tbeater have planned brilliant
return for genuine opera bouc-whch, With French and
Italian drama thu ough the whole season &C the
Lyceum.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-03


BARRELL.-At Morristown. n. J, on Thursday morning
sept Edward, infant son OF george and fhZA A bafre
BARRON-At his residence IT Washin place. Aug. 81,
Funeral services At ST. Church. Secondaye and Tenth
Friday, Sept at III Relatives AND lF,enus aro o
attend Remains taken 20 WOodDfidS9
In the 23O D. M train, via Penn Cent. H. X.
GILLETT-Sept Rev Gillett, D. D.. formerly and
for the First Presbyterian thurcb %
Harlem professor Ia the university Oh Se~fork
Funeral MONDAY rncOn, st O'Clock from Presbyterian
Church. Mad and one hundred aud twenty
hftLst
KING-Edward King residence Newport X. l., Sept
Funeral services at Newport sunday sept. o.
LARY-On Wednesday Sept 1875 at Jersey City John T.
in the J4th year OF his age
The relatives vi the family respectfully invited
the funeral from his late residence 10 2rrenst
Jersey city, Saturday, at o'clock y. m
Boston papers pi' ase copy.
PACKARD-In Brooklyn Sept ., Norman seaver. youngest
child Of Edwin and Julia Hutchinson Packard aged IL
months.
Funeral on Saturday. p. m. from l02 Montague ST.
SCHACK-At his residence No 173 Madison-aye Sept l,
Wilhelm Christian setback IN the 5sth year OF MS age
Funeral church OF the Thirty
ffths. Fourth and Lexington sves, Frd1y,
80 O'Clock y. Relatives ard ffieids are TO-
spaetiully invited to attend.
WAYNE-In this city, Tuesday, Aug 81 1873, Abigail
Woodruff Wayne, IN the 1914 year of her g..
The invited TO Attend the funeral
her Residence, ID Cnatham st. Oh rEhuy,
sept s. at IL o'clock a IN.
wOoDwARD-on Thursday. Sept O. John Woodward. aged
II
FinerI services his late residence corner Baldwin ard
PaToniaayes, Jersey City Rights, on saturday, the ssa
mss, al o'clock p III.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-03
MISCELLANEOUS.

Mr.. Raymond, as Col. Sellers, is fixture at
the Union Square Theaer where he affords tha element
NJ laughter which-whle the playgoing public Is OPP
,re.sea as IL ia inst now with little much Hamlet
.eems peedil ana gracious "Tbe Princess OF Trobi-
zonde prettily done Robinson Hail. gives, likewise
tone Of gayey passing shows Those who seek the
gorgeous in scenery and the luxurious in color and SEN
ous beauty may find them the Partisan spectacle OF
around the World" which continues, and moderately
prospers ut the Academy Of Music Mr George faweet
Rowe was entertained complimentary dinner, at the
Iotos Club last sunday-Mr John Brougham presiding
Speeches were made by Mr.. Brougham, Mr.. Rowe ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-03
THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA.

PROBABLE RESUMPTION OF THE BANK.
AUTHORITATIVE ASSURANCE FROM Mr.. MTLIs-aEN
READY To BUY Up THE STOCK OF THE BANK
RESUMPTION OF THE MERCHANTS BANK-BUoY-
ANT FEELING AMONG BUSINESS MEN.
SAN FEAScisco, Sept. 2.-Mr. d. o. Mills author
ICES the statement that capitalists Interested IN the
Bank of California will obtain transfers of stock
from the stockholders relieving them from liability
and guaranteeing them against loss They Will also
subscribe the funds necessary to place the bank in
condition to pay all demands and put 1t on sound
basis. Should any surplus arise in the settlement II
will be credited pro rata to the stockholders. Ihis
arrangement will go into effect in a few days All
the clerks of the Bank of California discharged
yesterday There is reason to believe that the di-
rectors of the bank are egotang with the Oriental
Bank of London for assistance in case OF resumption
The Merchants Exchange Bank opened its doors
at the usual business hour this morning The Ma
tional God Bank and Trust Company report an inn
provement IN their prospects for resumption, and the
officers are evidently in good spirits.
There are signs that MONEY will soon be easier
In addition to the disbursements by the nted states
Treasury. the United States Branch Mint IN this
city will he ready to Issue about ~, 0Oo0OO in coin
in a few days. The prospect is Frightening. and the
feeling is decidedly buoyant among the business
men of the city. There is a strong feeling among
well informed financers that arrangements viii be
made to secure the depositOrs OF the Bank OF Cali
frrnia against any loss, whether resumption takes
place or not. Especially has the authoritative as
surance of the speedy reopening of the bank pro-
duced an excellent effect o. business prospects The
Executive Committee of the Board OF Brokers to-
day appointed a business meeting of the Board for
Tomorrow 10 consult on the resumption OF Dizziness
A feeling of great confidence prevails.
,..t. orr
LA.Rg-The latest report in regard to the Bank
Of California s that effort is being made by the
leading stockholders of the suspended bank to esFao
lish new Institution under syndicate to SAKE
possession of the and compromise the obilsi-
tons of the old bank.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-03
WALL STREET NOTES.

The report was circulated on Wall-st. yester-
day that 81 900 coo in gold had been sent during the
day to bank. in California and that $4,000 had been
sent the day before No confirmation Of the report how
ever could obtained AMI generally discredited
The committee appointed on Wednesday by the Stock
Exchange 10 draft resolutions referring 10 the death OF
O. w. Setback one Of the old members OF the Exchange
submitted their report yesterday and IL adopted
After very complimentary speeches from James
Fuller and Charles Graham additional committee or
fifteen was appointed attend the funeral Of Mr. setback
n vas also ordered that the flag of the Exchange be
placed AT half mast to-day.
The President of the Produce Exchange appointed yes
terday Messrs Martin, Ameurg and Hicks TO act aS the
Committee on Complaints for the month OF September