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The Portland daily press., 1876-07-26
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Portland Wholesale Market.

TUESDAY, July 25.-The markets show but little
change and there is rather quiet feeling on all
goods. Sugars are quoted at 11s q 11sc for granu-
lated and 1lsc for Extra c. Flour is steady with no
changes to note Corn is quoted at 60 q CSC for car
lots and CSC for bag lots. Pork is firm and I'M
changed.
The Portland daily press., 1876-07-26

The Republicans of Scarboro are requested to
meet at the Town House in said town on SATUR-
DAY, the Goth inst, at O'Clock p. M, to choose
two delegates to attend the County Convention TO be
holden at Portland August 3rd, 1876.
Also to choose town committee for the year ensu-
ing.
Per order of TOWN COMMITTEE.
ScarbOro'. July 9th. 1876. iY26d4t
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Cane Elizabeth.

The Republicans of Cape Elizabeth, are requested
to meet at the Town House, on SATURDAY, the
18th inst, at p. NJ, TO choose delegates 10 attend
the County Convention TO be holden at Portland,
August 3, 1876.
Per order TOWN COMMITTEE.
Cape Elizabeth, July "a, 1876. d&w
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Falmouth.

Tie Republicans of Falmouth, are requested to
meet at the Town Honse in said Town, ON SATUR-
DAY, the goth day of july at O'Clock p. M, to
choose delegates TO attend the County Convention to
be held in Poi tland
Per order of Town Committee
W, Falmouth, July 90 1876 jy22dtd
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Shipments-14OO bbls -four 800 bush wheat, zoe
bush corn, 1900 bush oats

SuPmSnlo-ltuV uplo muir l,JUu DuSn wheat, lUV
bush corn, 1900 bush oats.
CINCINNATI, July 25-Pork is nominal at 10 80.
Lard is inactive; steam at lie; kettle at l2f % 10.
Bulk Meats are dull sundriess at e q; clear rib
81 q 81 clear rib sides at IL clear sides at liz 90 1l8
Hogs dull; fair to good light at 40 a so; fair to
good heavy at 80 q 80; receipts 1850; shipments
20 head.
CLEVELAND July 25.-The Petroleum market is
at 164.
NEW YORK, July 25.-Cotton is quiet; Middng
uplands IL 11-16c
NEW ORLEANS July 25.-Cotton is quiet and firm;
Middling uplands 114c.
CHARLESTON, July 2i.-Cotton quiet; Middlng
uplands at lie.
SAVANNAH, July 25.-Cotton quiet Middlng up
, MOBILE, July 25.-Cotton frmer; Mddling up
lands at 103c.
WILMINGTON, July 30 Cotton unchanged; Mid
ding uplands 1Gac.
LOUISVILLE, July 25.-Cotton quiet; Middlng up
AUGUSTA, July 25-Cotton demand active Mid
ding uplands 10gc
NORFOLK, July 25.-Cotton quiet; Mldding up
lands at I07c =
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MARRIED..

In Bath, July 20, George A. Parsley of Bath and
Miss Mary Dana of Brunswick.
In We Auburn, July II, Amesbury Fl. Russell of
Sumner and Miss Elizabeth Dunlap of Auburn.
In Gardiner, July IL, Ira D. Rowland of Gardiner
and Miss Georgiana Bangs of Pittston.
The Portland daily press., 1876-07-26
QsOrhnllh.

The Republicans Of Gorharn are requested 10 meet
at the Town House in said town on SATURDAY,
the 10Th inst, at O'Clock p. m, to nominate a can
ddate for representative to the next legislature also
to choose eight delegates to the County Convention
Per order of TOWN COMMITTEE.
Gorham, July 10Th, 1876 d&wtd
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Boston stock Market.
[Sales at the Brokers' Board, July 25.l
Second Call.
Is Boston & Maine Railroad. ..,.,,.,,,,,,,,,.


New York Stock and Money Market.
NEW YORK. July 25-Evening,-Money easy at
per cent on call. Sterling Exchange quiet at 4S7a
q 4SS for sixty days and 400 for demand.
Exports of domestic produce for the week 81 79O-
last year.
Gold opened at 111a closed at 1115 the only quota
tons of the day; market firm; rates for carrying
Exchange Bank were II 1864 900. The Treasury dis
bursements were $l49,O0O in gold for interest," $4,000
for bonds, $21 600 in silver coin. The customs re-
higher and strong. State bonds higher. Railway
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The Meaning of Hamburg
Negro Appeal for Protection.

Resolutions Adopted at .he Indignation
nIeeting ia Charleston, y. C.-M. g. But
Ter Asserted TO be at the Head of a secreE
Band Designed TO CsntFoi the Elections
His Punishment Called for,
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MARINE NEWS.
The "CentenniaIv Spoken.

New YORK, July 25.-The steamer Greece
from Liverpool reports that on July 18th, lat.
46, long, 80, spoke small cutter rugged boat
centennial" from Gloucester for Liverpool,
with only one man on board. He was we'll and
wanted no assistance.
The Portland daily press., 1876-07-26
POwnaI.

The Republicans of Pownal are requested to meet
at the Town House in said tow n on SATURDAY
July 29th, inst, at O'Clock p m, to choose dele
gates to attend the County Convention to be held at
Portland, August 3, 1876.
Per order REP. TOWN COMMITTEE.
Powpal July o. 1876 DIV
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ENREEssN RORTA

tor New York; sch LaVolta Whitmore, PHILADELPHIA;
Stony Brook, Crooker, Portland.
Sid oath, scbs NJ E Downer, Thompson, and Grace
Gushing, Hamilton, New York.
The Portland daily press., 1876-07-26

LONDON, July 25-12.3O T. M.-Consols at 965 for
money and account.
LONDON, July 25-12.3O P. M.-Amercan securi-
1921.
LONDON, July 25-2C0 P. M.-Consols at SO 1916
for money and account.
LIVERPOOL, July 25.-12.3O P. M--Cotton market
firm; Middling upands at 15.16d do Orleans at
Lied sales of 10000 bales, including 1000 bales ror
speculation and export; receipts 400 bales of which
400 baleswere American.
:, FRANKFORT, July 25.-American securities-New
SIS, 103.
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The Republicans of Westbrook are requested TO
meet at Warren's Hall in said town on WEDNES-
DAY, July Goth inst, at O'Clock D. M, to choose
delegates to attend the Republican County Conven-
ton to be holden in Portland, August 3rd, 1876.
Per order OF Town Committee.
Westbrook July 2lst, 1876. jy22dit
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The Chatham branch of the Inter-C Colonial
Railroad was formally opened Monday.
L. j: Brady, the new assistant postmaster
general, took the oath of office yesterday.
The Portland daily press., 1876-07-26
Deering.

The Republicans of Deering are requested to meet
at the Town House on THURSDAY, the 9th inst,
at O'Clock p. m, to choose delegates to the County
Convention.
Per order TOWN COMMITTEE.
Deering, July %, 1876 d&w
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AT Buenos Ayres July 10, barque Sarmieuto Adj
ANS, Boston; brig Jennie Phinney, Brown, for New
York.
Ar at Calcutta oath inst, ship Fannie Tucker, Rob-
erts, Bombay.
Sid i'm Genoa 21st inst, sch Olive Crosby, Hutchn-
son, United States.
:, Ar at Konigsberg 21st. barque Leventer, Yesper,
Baltimore.
Ar at Liverpool 22d inst, ship Gatherer, Thompson,
Bombay, -
The Portland daily press., 1876-07-26
THE INDIANS.


Gen. Sheridan not to Take the Field.
New York, July pa Chicago special says
that Gen. Sheridan does not know of being Or
dered to take the field against the Indians, and
Washington dispatches state that Gen. Sher-
man considers that Gen. Sheridan can do more
good where he is, and therefore has not ordered
him to remove his headquarters.
An Indian Raid Expected.
A letter from Medicine Bow, the principal
depot for Fort Fetterman, dated July 18th,
says that preparations are being made there to
repel the expected Indian raid. Impromptu
Notifications have been made around the sta
ton and town guard established. A detach
ment of infantry arrived on the 18th, who,
with cavalry company expected to proceed to
Gen. Crooks corps on the next day.
Lieut.. SibIey's Reconnaissance.
CHICAGO, July pa despatch from General
Crook gives an account of Lieut.. Sibley's expe-
rience In making reconnaissance of a Sioux
village on the 9th inst, confirming previous &C.
counts OF the narrow escape of the party.
The Portland daily press., 1876-07-26
UIJ -U1 II N. NJ,
For New EusIand.

and the Middle States, slight rise in tempera.
ture and clear or fair weather except local
rams IN the extreme northern portions, with
il barometer.
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More Reinforcement.

PROVIDENCE, July 25-Orders have been re-
ceived at Fort Adams, the headquarters of the
LIST Artillery, to dispatch four companies West
forthwith. 1t is thought two companies will
be taken from Fort Adams, one from Fort
Warren and one from Fort Trumbull.
WASHINGTON, July 25-Mr. Magginnis of
Montana, today introduced bill to authorize
the President to accept a battalion of Montana
volunteers for service against hostile Sioux.
The Portland daily press., 1876-07-26
DEPARTURE or sTEAmsuIPs.
MARINE NEWS.
POET OF PORTLAND,

Tuesday, July 25.
ARRIVED.
Steamer City OF Portland, Pike, st John, NIB, via
Eastport for Boston.
to Grand Trunk Railway Co.
Sch Willie Luce, Spear, New York-coal to Port
land q Ogdensburg RR.
Sch Mary Rogers, Preble, Boston-salt to Dana
s. Co.
Sch Deborah Atwood. Written, Cherryfeld-shin-
giles to Kicker & Hersey.
Sch Gpsy, Munroe, Deer Isle.
Sch Mary Elizabeth Davis. Round Pond.
Sch Brilliant Wheeler, st George.
Sch Utica, Thorndike, Rockland-lime to B
Sch Ell Dorado, Condor, Western Banks-45O otis
fish.
Sch Susan Frances Smith, Lamoire for Boston.
Schs Cynosure. Pinkham, fishing, with 175 bbls
mackerel; Il ID Rhoades, do, 175 do
CLEARED.
., Sch Albert Waite, Drisko, Philadephia-N o
Cram.
Sch Lorne, (Br) Flower. st John, NIB Porteous
Sch John Proctor, Doane, Kennebec, to load for
Philadelphia-Ryan & Kelsey.
SchArIival, Farnham. Boothbay-master.
SAILED-schs Hattie Sampson, John Proctor,
and . S steamer Fern.
.[FRoM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
era CRANBERRY ISLES, July 17-Ar, sch Fanny,
Sid. sch Goldsmith Maid, Squirting, for Gloucester,
with 150 bbls mackerel.
July 2o-Ar. sch Maggie W Willard, Squirting,
Portland, (and sailed 21st for Matinicus)
July 22-Ar, sch Ella Frances, Buger, st John, NIB
tor New York, (and proceeded)
WISCASSET, July 1s-Ar, sch Antelope, Thur
July 22-Ar, sch Herald, Frsbee Boston.
Sid, sch Elizabeth Lee, Lee, New York.
July 2f-Sld, sch Matilda Orne Boston.
Y.The new barque VIM W Thomas, which was
will be ready for sea in few dBys. She has been
chartered to load grain at Boston for Cork.
The Portland daily press., 1876-07-26
METEOROLOGICAE.

PROBABILITIES FOE THE NEXT TWENTY EoUR
HOURS.
WAR DEPT, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL
OFFICER, Washington. DC,
July 26, Il A. M)e
The Portland daily press., 1876-07-26
Daily Domestic Receints.


BY BOSTON AND MAINE RAILRoAD.-Parrott Sy
Chase car corn, S w Thaxter & Co do corn and
l do oats, G Jewett Go bran. j B Fiske do
flour, Greenough do tiour, j III Bonney do fiour
ID Keazer l do flour, G w True q Co l do -four
Brastow Bros do wheat r Fl Anderson do wheat
and do oats Stevens & Co 1 do oats, Boylan 81 Co
do corn, Empire Mills do corn, Cummings T. & W
do lumber, Grand Trunk Railroad do merchan-
disc, Maine Central Railroad Is do merchandise
Portland q Ogdensburg Railroad do merchandise
Portland IA do merchandise.
RECEIPTS BY THE GRAND TRUNK RAILROAD
Z W True car corn A II Thacker& Co 10 do corn,
Aldredge 81 Cressy do corn, Dodge & Smt tn do
corn and do bran, H True do bee w & c Mil
llken do beef, Butterfed & Hall Z do cattle ID
keazer do flour, Josselyn & Co l do flour; for
Portland 16 do lumber do laths, do sundries New
York do paper st John,, NIB, 5 do flour; Halifax,
do Hour, do paper; for connecting IOads-23 cars
bark, do lumber, do corn.
By water conveyance-1000 bush cornmeal to g.
W. True 81 Co.
Foreign Exports.
ST JOHN, ND. Br Schr Lorne-6OO bbs -four 100
bbls oatmeal, 47S bags oats.
Foreign Imports.
COW BAY, CB. Br Bark Lothair-656 tons coal
to g I Railroad.
HARBORVILLE, Ms. Br Schr Lucknow -38
cords wood, % bbs herring, 100 doz eggs, ~ lbs
butter to D Whidden.
The Portland daily press., 1876-07-26

BY TELEGRAPH.
MATTERS In MAINE
Commencement at Colby.
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
ALUMNI.
Business of the Trustees.
Grafton and Poem Before the Literary
SOcieties-Secret Society Reunions, etc.
The Portland daily press., 1876-07-26

. Oreign Imports

ST JOHN, NIB Br Schr Lorne- 600 bbls -four 100
bbls oatmeal, Ats bags oats.
Smyrna times., 1876-03-22
BREAKwArEn ERANKEoRp ANp woRcEgrER R. \:

Trains of Junction & Breakwater Railroad make
close connection at Georgetown. Del, with trains of
Breakwater & Frankford, and Worcester Railroads
No change of cars between Harrington Del. and
Stockton, Nd, point near Chincoteague Bay noted
for fine oysters.
Passengers taking this route will find comfortable
cars and accommodating conductors.
At stockton, which is near the line between Mary
land and Virginia. stages connect with these railroads
for Greenbaek, miles distant; for Horntown miles
distant: and DrummOndtown, % miles distant; and
for towns all the way down the Eastern Shore of
Virginia.
Passengers from Delaware Railroad connect at
Harrington at LIS NJ. with train making connection
with steamer for New York on Tuesdays and Fridays
of each week
Trains running as above connect at Iewes on Tines
days and Fridays ofeaeh week with steamers for New
York that leave at P. NJ. having good accommOda-
tons for freight and passengers. Rates of fare and
freight very low.
Trains connect in the morning at Lewes Del for all
points named above, ON Tuesdays and Fridays with
steamers that left New York at p NJ the day before
AT Harrington connection Is made with trains North
and South on the Delaware Railroad, by which the
principal points on the Peninsula may be reached by
rail.
At Berlin passengers can take the wicomieo and
POcomoke Railroad for Salisbury, Princess Anne
Crisheld. and other points.
Freight not perishable is received every day in thu
week except Sundays, for New York and all point
East. West. North and South.
Perishable freight is received at ALL POINTS OF
the days the steamers leave Lewes and is due in New
York early the next morning.
A. BROWN Gen. Freight and Pass Agent J. e. b.
B. & F. and W. Railroads.
II: A. BOURNE. Gen. SuPt o. D. s. s. Co.,
THOMAS GROOM, Supt. j. & b. r. R.
j. L. MAPES, Supt. b. & f, and w. Roads. ian 5-tf
Smyrna times., 1876-03-22
Maryland & Delaware II. r.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.

On and after SATURDAY, Jsnuary LIST, 1876 trains
viii run as follows:
Smyrna times., 1876-03-22

or In 000 per day at home. Samples worth 81 free
QJ u OLU STINsoN & Co, Portland, Maine.
Smyrna times., 1876-03-22
BauSh &c sons,
BauSh &c sons,
Bau&h &c SONS.

20 South Delaware Avenue. Philadelphia.
20sOuth Delaware Avenue, Philadelphia.
% South Delaware Avenue. Philadelphia
10s South Street, Baltimore.
103 South Street baltimore
10S South Street, Baltimore. feb. 9-3m
Smyrna times., 1876-03-22
JUNCTION g. &RREAKWATER,
AND WORCESTER RAILROADS,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COMPANY
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
CHANGE OF TIME.
CHANGE OF TINE.
NnRTHWARn
SOUTHWARK.

On and after MONDAY October 25th, 1875 the traGas
will be run as follows, daily, except Sundays:
JUNCTION BREAKWATER r. R.
Smyrna times., 1876-03-22
Wilmington & Baltimore R, R.
Delaware Division.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
On and after

On and after
MONDAY. October 25th. 1875,
(sundays excepted) Trains willleave
as follows:
Smyrna times., 1876-03-22
D. APPLETON & Co,
$40 & SOL Broadway. New York
BRACKET SAWS.

Handsomely polished rosewood frames, 81 .25 sent
complete, with full instructions, 15dOz. saws, and D
and original designs, ON receipt of price and 10
cts for postage can also furnish Black Walnut and
other wood for working with this saw at reasonable
prices Send stamp for circular. A. d. BR0DIE, $40
Most Seventeenth street. New York.
Smyrna times., 1876-03-22
DIR. SIMMS WHITE PULMONIC BALOAM,

During the last 25 years more than 10000 have been
saved from the terrible desoating effects of Pulmonary
Consumption by using DIR. Simms' WHITE PULMONfc
BAlsAN. II cures without fail when properly used
and We hold ourselves ready accept any Challenge
as 70 the qualities Of good articles. We guarantee it
Just what We represent il tn be- In chronic and re-
cent Coughs. Sore Throat. Group HOarseness Blood
Splitting. Whooping Cough Bronchitis Sore Breast
Weak Lungs 6c and in all diseases of the lungs tend
ing toward or terminating in Consumption, this
remedy canIf0t be equalled much less excelled II
WI positively prevent the lungs from yielding to the
terrible effects Of Consumption. Let us say to the
afflicted and persons predisposed TO Consumption give
our remedy fair trial be patient and persevering
using strictly according to directions and do not Weld
70 the solicitation of pretended medicines and mex
penenced advice and you will soon find yourselves
rapidly recovering We have large number, several
hundred references Of persons we have cured many
Of them very bad cases) which can be seen at our
ohce OF given BY mail when desired. Dr. Simms Is a
graduate Of the class Of 1854 and can be consulted on
Lung and Throat diseases every Wednesday and
saturday az his private Office. Office and principal
depot Fourth and King Street, Wilmington, Del
Philadelphia Depot. COZ Arch Street; New York
Depot No. 2. 9th Avenue; Baltimore Depot 1Os Balti
more street. sold By J. W. Denney Smyrna: David
burton, Dover, end dealers in medicines every
Nhere- dec 15-tf
Smyrna times., 1876-03-22
ASTONISHINCI

"le forty days, and Ahlcrdh ShdH De OrCTtfOtci.
Future events prophecied by rules in BONNER's
PROPHETIC BOOK. Fortune foretOld in the ups and
downs of prices for the next twenty years the future
Judged by the past. What years to make money on
pigrOn hogs, coTn provisions, cotton, and when we
win have the next panic, what year hard times will
end and business revive again. Every farmer manu-
facurer legitimate trader andspeculator should have
this book to know the future, to avoid loss and
be successful. Sent to any name, post paid for 81.
Address Samuel Benner, Bainbridge Ross County, o.
, 1876-04-12

of se,f-aegtsuosfon. Her family regarded
this strange declaration on tho phrt Of
the gtsl a. tile result OF an alteration Of mind.
She was respectable young lady OF culture,
and waa engaged to be married To young man
in cLosgo' Who sickoned snii tole g1aphsd fot
atlss ntewart who was with him whom ho died.
On her return homo hero sho Informed her
parents that sho should die upon certain
day Rnd be with her batrothod. On tho ap..
pointed day abe went TO tho stores and
purchased cloth for her shroud. msde u,
then cut tho e1ase about tho door for
tho hoarso to come Into tho yard. went to her
and laid down upon bor bed, and died. Soon
aflo. his riater'a death, her brother, who was
buried yesterday, WAS known to hayc aaid that
he should follow within year, and thus y fs.
Ife had been depressed In spirits for some days.
old.
, 1876-04-12
OTHER POLITICAL MATTERS.

K0MEfuIN0 THAT AEQUIH8 EXPLANATION.
1splANApoLls, Ind, April 1.-THE Sentinel Of
thIs morning Assotta that ]. @. o, Harrison,
prominens banker Of this city, and for num-
boz OF years Government Director in tho Union
Pacific Ilosd. is IN poasesaiou Of facts luculpat-
ing o1~speaxes Blaine in recsivlug $6A, 900 pre-
vlous 10 1s71 from the Union Pacific Railroad.
for which worthloss Arkansas bottds wero do
positod hs socurity, aud that MT. Harrison hsd
endeayorod to procure AZ investigation by =
cou,mittoo OF tLo DirotsoEa, but WAS
prevented on tho ground that auch ae-
lou would DO detrimental! to Mr. Hla!na'a
political p1oapocts. binoo tho publication Of
tho above, Mr.. Harrison has boon asked for =
statement Of the facts, but declines to ray moro
than shat II brought before Congressional COM
tuittes 10 Will tell Ill la kuoHa about it without
c0uce&!naus.
Tho Journals editorial Tomorrow discredlts
a,ld rspudi.tsa the reports published ln the Sen
tLK} duplicating Mr. lsl8ine in Irregularities IN
couuecton with tho Union Pacific Aa4lroAd.
ADESiAt.
WASHINGTON. D. O.; April l1.-The sto3 cssd-
| stcd to Tic lu1isnapolia Sa4i'st Of yestasdAy
, 1876-04-12
OHIO LEGISLATURE.

CoLuMCB, O., Apri! 11.-ln the Senate.
House bills passed to regulate the sa!o OF rail-
road sc1ap-iton, and authorizing Coronora to use
tho money found on unknown dead for BURIAL
purposes; to make 1t \ ponisopt!asy o0cnso 10
enttco awzy Inmates OF tho Girls Reform School;
to add pains aud penal.ics to laws TO prevent
gambling, and 10 provide for tho sale Of lands
to. ths non-psyment OF ta4os by proceedings Ia
courts.
Tho BIZ! to place banks and corporations on
The same footing III individuals III regard 10 the
Uaury laws was postponed till next January.
Ia tho Eoliso, the bill WAS passed. 70 astablteh
Uutosu of Labor Statistics.
, 1876-04-12
CRIME.



Special D1paseh to The Chicago It7onns.
PAXTON, ILL.,. April 11.-Ahout tho 2ltil Of laas
january tho storo OF aoso L Pfaat, at Roborts.
in this county, was burrlarizod, aud quantity
of clothing taken. Tho thieves covered their
tracka woil, hut bherin Lyman, assisted by Dop.
utY Eackott, hnyo successfully worked up the
case. Several OF tho thiovos hayo been arraat-
Cd, md arc now In our County Jail. Tho last,
nnd said 70 DO ono Of tho worst OF the lot
charged with this crimo, wns takon by Deputy
Ramsay ut He'd Oah. H., on tho Governors
roquisitlot,, aud WAS brought hure mud put in
Sutr,I Uispateh to TX Chicago 14.onne.
MADISON, Wls., April 11.--Ou roiu!slt!on
frau tho Governor Of b1ichigon and on an order
Of Gov. Ludington, Shpriu Greasy aud Deputy
1lcKoyitt, Of Michigan, to-day took hence Thonl~
NJ Qiddti,ga and George Chapin, Who on tho
1871! Of March. broko into tho houso OF A. l.:
llnbboll. at MlddloYille, Mich, nearly Aillod
hinl with blows on tho hoad. aud rolbol hlu'.
Ono OF tlem left a cap, by which they were
identified. mud they were tracol to th1s state Nv
lottors wrtton back, aud arrested tho othor day
near Maxon.anto both confeaa themselves In
E!ioatod in tho terriblo decd, but each attempts
to cast tho olAmo OF striking tho doadly blows on
tho other. The Michigan otIicoss arc ensitlod to
great credit for huntug down theso criminals.
zud they oxpress hearty thanka for corporation
hors.
, 1876-04-12
CALL FOR EVIDENCE.

Nav Yonx, April l1.-Tho Now York Times
will publish tomorrow . cali for oVidonce TO-
Rardlng tho Deecher scandal issucd by the Com
miss!orors appointed by tho Now York and
Droohlyn Association OF Congregational minls-
tors, 2losars. Hobart, Stone, and Virgin. Thcy
most earnestly intise and urge any parties be-
lloyod or protesting TO have evidence or any
knonlodgs Of evidence not elroad5 investigated
beoro tho Civil Court to prescott tho same before
tho Committee Tho Committee say. 'We make
this call In tho name OF An association which,
notwithstanding dooply regretted Withdrawal on
yido isBup OF fow honorod and beloved manl-
al Congregational ministers In tue Htsta."
, 1876-04-12
FIRES.
At METROPOLIS, ILL.

Sptefdi Dhpdteh to The Chtcaos Tribune.
CA1Ro, ILL.,. April 1l.-Tho officers OF the Cairo
and Paducah daily packet James Fisk brought
nova to-day Of most disastrous con1agratio1
t,1at occuru,d at Metropolis, ILL.,, yesterday az
tsrnooo, destroying property to tho value Of
about SIS, 900. Tho principal losers wore Henry
johnson, q N. Jones Co., Dinkolsplc Il Co..,
tho loss IL total. there beng little IL
any insurance, Tho moml,ets OF William
6toval's circus, which was exhibiting in tho city
whom the fire oomu1oncsi, turned out, and. with
the oltizonH, laborod InRufu!ly 10 anhdua 1t, and
tho managers last night gayo performance for
the benefit. OF the 6uNerore.