The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-08-18

competing ,fda6s saaapsaefee, then refer
Third. Abandonmentm payment OF COM
missions to influence trade or travel between
competing lines. $500 ~ sly
For the, ftirtheranceo of these views it Is re-
commended that southern railroad and
steamship Tines form permanent assoeia-
ton as an Organization calculated to effect
much good in promoting fair management
between competing lines; and it Is urged
upon the managers OF NIL roads in their Sec
ton to become members of and abide by the
regulations and decisions OF said associa-
ton. .li1.sg, ,s.ssi1J
It was further recommended to have an
annual ret1nion at this place of the man
ayers and parties interested in the railways
Of the country for such consultation and
action as may be deemed useful to the in
terests represented.
The president was requested to give pro-
per notice of the next reitnion on the 18th or
both of August, 1877.
The discussion OF this report and other
resolutions introduced elected much valua-
BILE information regarding the several roads
represented, and the members feel that
much benefit will ensue from this consul
tation.
:c6LoEADO CENTRAL, RAILROAD TRoUBLEs-A
JUDGE OF TIE UNITED STATES DISTRICT
KIDNAPpED-ST4TE- MILITARY CALLED UPON
TO ENFORCE THE ORDER OF THE COURT.
BosToN, August FLA telegram received
last night at the Office OF the, Union Pacific
Railroad Company, In this city, in regard to
the outrage in { Colorado in boarding Col
orado Central train and carrying off Judge.
Stone, OF the United States District Court
into the mountains to prevent him holding
court and qualifying receiver for the Col
orado Central railroad, states that Judge
Stone made his way out OF captivity during
the night. In the mean time Associate
Justice BroZee adjourned the court until
Thursday morning, when the receiver will
be qualified. The Governor OF Colorado.
has called out two companies OF soldiers to
enforce, il necessary, the order OF the court.
Messrs. Gould and Dillon have authorized
the agent in Colorado to offer reward Of
| five thousand dollars for the arrest and con-
viction OF the kidnappers of Judge Stone.
RIVER ENTHUSIASTICALLY TO SAILORS.
New YORK, August 1.-THE schooner
Josephine, Captain William Myers, at
anchor near DiX's island this morning, was
boarded by river thieves, who, at the muz-
zles Of revolvers, stripped the vessel and
crew OF everything OF value, with which
! they escaped. ...
Captain j. S. Grindel, of the American
ship st. Marks, which sailed for Liverpool
on March II, 1876, is held to-day to answer
the United States courts for cruelty towards
4 portion OF the crew on the high-seas,
whereby 4 man named Long Farm died of
the injuries received at the captains hands,
and another man named Soldier had also
succumbed to the same influences. Both
victims were Englishmen, and green hands.
The vessel went to Calao, and was wrecked
two miles south Of that port.
NEWS FROM CROOK.
WASHINGTON, August 1.-THE following
telegram was received at the War Depart
ment this morning: 49,.
CHICAGO, August 1G.-Generat Sherman:
The following is the latest reliable iniorma-
ton from General Crook:
"CAMP BROWN, August IA Shoshone
Indian came in to-day. He left Crook on
the 10th well down OH the Tongue river,
and thinks General Crook struck the Sioux
village OH the 10th or 18th instant. Small
parties are watching and annoying the
troops, burning grass" &c.
[Signcd] 81. MIX, Captain.
[Signedl "P. II. Sheridan, Lieutenant
General"
UPRISING OF INDIANS ALONG THE COLORADO
## RIVER.
san FRANCISCO, August 17.-Goyernor
Eallagrana, of Eastern California, tcle-
graphs to the Mexican consul in this city.
that there is Il general uprising of Indians
along the Colorado river and in the adioin-
ing country against the Mexicans.
Governor Vallagrana is en- route to San
Diego, in this State, to procure arms and
munitions of war. He declares the situa-
ton critical.
SARATOGA RACES.
SARATOGA, August lin the race for
two-year-olds Brother to Bassett Won;
Romney second, Cousin third. Time, Las.
In the two-mile race OWN won; Preston
second. Time, 1851.
In the three-quarter-rnile race, for two
year-olds, Chirting won; Cloyerbrook Sc
cond, Princess OF Thule third. Time, 1:1Sl.
The handicap race was won by Rhode
manthus; Vigil second, Gray Friar third.
Time, oil.
NEW YORK RACES.
UTICA, Y. Y, August 1.-THE free-to-all
race was won by Goldsmith's Maid; Lucille
Fullerton fourth. Time 2:1S!, 2:1SS, 2:lSt.
DROWNED.
LONG BRANCH, August 17.-While return
ing from camp-meeting ut Newman's
Springs last evening in small boat, Charles
Major, Charlotte Holmes, and Hester and
Mary Bolds (coloredl, Of Red Bank, n. j.,
were drowned by capsizing.
SUIT AGAINST JAY COOKE & CO.
NEW YORK, August 1.-THE Government
entered suit to-day against Jay Cooke Il Co.
for $4,000, balance due on custom-housc
bonds.
HEAVY SUSPENSION.
MONTREAL, August 1T.-AleNander Walk
er 4 Co., wholesale dry-goods merchants,
suspended to-day for 100000.
PRISONERS DISCHARGED. -.
u NEW YORK, August 17.-Mrs. Diggs and
her step-son, charged with poisoning Mrs.
La Rue, have been discharged.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
ScoTLAND's TRIBUTE TO PRINCE ALBERT.
LONDON, August 1.-THE Scottish Ia
tiona memorial to the last Prince Consort
was unveiled in Edinburgh this afternoon
at o'clock. Her Majesty the Queen, who
performed the ceremony OF Inauguration,
arrived in Edinburgh yesterday, accompa-
MED by the Duke OF Connaught, Prince Leo
mold and Princess Beatrice There was no