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, 1877-06-20

A VICTORY FOR THE COLD RUL'tON1srs.
wAsntxaroS, D. C.. june lo.-Thc following
wus decided upon At the Cabinet meeting to-day.
The letter was mailed from tho Treasury Depart.
ment this afternoon:
TNKAarkT DEPARTMENT. WasHtSnrnH. Juno 10.
tsT7.-Frdnss o. ftsncA. fsg.. ht'o iork-slx: Ypnr
!et' q ths 1s.s n,t 4 .h!eh yea insnse M whe.hss
are psJAts, PRINCIPAL and Interest," m sold eofn Il
ancc1. has dcms ID lid received esreial
fofr ttere n coin issned u f+nnhe 10 which Rho
t1incsphl Of hc PER cent hons q inter.
i!th d july is;o when !hs bond. wc!a authorized.
The 0oytFnmtnt sEsrtA II exchange for slIe.e bonds
payment at thttr fact IN such eold coin. and
j. !. hut to be anfclpated tntt any fAtnre LEGISLATION
q ConEIt.sof anF action Of sny DtrArtrent Of ;he
ef the principal ot thrac bna payment OF interest
ey ~ otiar A u 's e s,,cts ssa as s q n1 ~:
esnn,cnt tn exchange for the eame. Tho essential
be.wesn liz eoinasa III wheh sfie toverncns frccirrs
tnn that 10 which It these bonds Viii b saercr
9hcrrcd ~ tho }avern,ent md reorlc q tho United
~ sms . TIT pso,r'a s e mrs IT.
uron tho tort Ut tho. lavs Of ,Inly H. 1870 unicr
which tho per cent honds are iaaurI, and requires In
tie opinion Of tho Executive ielArtment ut tho tsas
*rnment rtdeIupton of theee tomb a!a raynlent nf
their Interest N eotn of eaA, vanc With that which
spectfh1y. !, JoliN SHERMAN. eccfctAfy.
, 1877-06-20
JACK WHARTON.
The Now Un!tod states Marshal for Louial-
AaA--Cols Jack Nha<ton's Hsoomnsnsla-

The New Un!tcd States Marshal for Loutal-
aa~--col. Jack Wha<tons Heoo1n11sntla-
tIoass
WasAtngtoa ~. C.t Republican. Jass1e
A few days since No took occasion 70 csisletsc
tte summary removal Of Marshal Pitkin and tho
appointment Of Col. jack Wharton, but subsequent.
" and The action Of Mr. Hayes was NOT only based
upon conslderatloDs Of expcdiency Arising out OF
the peculiar condition Of Atairs in thst Btate, but
also upon axprtssons Of opinion upon the subject
BY slUoat every prominent catissn oa Louissaua in
favor OF such action.
Ws ind On dte In the Executive Department =
large pumbss Of papers which saAtalu the action Of
tho prssldent. In tbs arst place hs IL tndossed
generally for IN appointment by ths Hon. William
II. uznt, Judge J. 4. Leonard, Il, G.. and the
following members Of tho outyo!ng Government.
VIZ: George B. johnson, Auditor; G. G. Antoine,
14sQtsuaot- Governor: J. Hsud bnrch, Presidential
EleetoT; William q. Brown. Superintendent Of
E1ucat!ons Emile lionorc. Secretary Of State; snd
A. nabaehlst 1zssa1fee; &ud Alao by J. u. Oglcs.
BY. President OF tbs LoatslAna EAtionAl Bank.
In tho lettes TO Mr. Hunt, which il die. he In
bs desmsd proper BY the Qsucsal Government 70
recognize hls Claims upon it, consideF7tion, in
Which inaosssm&at al Tho outgoing 6tst< onseiS.4
unite.
Judge Leonard, IL. q. ssIs:
Col. EhAttons appuintu,enL 70 n adlc!al position
under las Government of the lfnta stAses would nn
I'll Z 8 .a .ss ). y "
1crtluuabn 10 this oppoAte p4stJ.
IR1 following ks1tl&Aen c1plslNy fsC0nRrAd
, 1877-06-20
TIE CROPS.
KANHAa.

Spscfdl C0fyespoHaeHcs of 7hs Tribune.
1AwnENcR, Ksn., juno 17,-Fatm opcratIons
hero have becn much hindescd for tho pnst few
weeks By excessive rains, 20 that somo acds aro
not rot planted, and many OF our low bottoms viii
not 10 DIR enough to cultivate this scason. Kan.
sas River hns hcon worry high for nearly month,
and has taken possession of raiiroad tracks, water.
power companies. and bridges along nearly its en-.
tiro course. 1ts "rtght Of way" haa been pretty
freely asod, aud lts 'tpsiorty Of claim ~ freely
granted.
Earty. planted corn rottcd badly, and "pinntfng
oves" has been the tulo pretty generally observed.
Uetwccn "Wosking and waiting" tho corn crop IL
now looking we'll, and promises 10 be far Ahovs
ouf average crop. Winter wheat has very heavy
growth Of straw, md IN now IN tho t'doush.~ 4
slight red rust appears upon tho leaves, but tho
stalk IL FREQ from IT, and no damage feared until
II appcnrs thereon. Winter Je "a = sure crop with
us. and u Ia perfect both In quality and anantiy
Our apple crop seemed at first 10 ha moro than our
trees wcre nhle 10 beat, but ate1y the surplus fruit
las Wthe!cd and fallen to the Esound and our cfup
will now bc all TINT tho trees can well mature.
Our peach crop, nlso, at blooming sccmed super
abundant, bnt tht pcach.leases generally wcro At
tackled BY what zesomblcd gall inject. 90 that
quartcr, shol their irnit, and hare never faliie,
while the pthsr three qunrtess lays put out naw
leases, and ara val! laaun With fru!t, which ii
9ef IL .e s4 s sss
In .pIte Of :atoagiiy Kan.a' which Til.
year u u,snnmet,- and our hopper crop, new
INK homuh and furtunes. Tho now outlet for our
oeef across tho Atlantic hns given new Impetus
to that branch of kAnsas farming vet1 rcndi5 felt;
s9yn az z 9 sought afi
oreninE so vas the usual p'lce. and rather slow
sale At that. J. bAyAaE.
, 1877-06-20
CHIME.



Sprctdt pttpnieh 70 IAs 1vtohnf.
ioEts!LLE' fAs 1nne 1s.-ht he1'PAst
o'clock shia morning the rumble Of wagons was
heard In the vicinity or the jail. tho ntst faint
ttfcaks or dawn wcfc .catceIy Visible when two
teams loaded with lumber stopped At shc
northern side OF the jail and were
Admitted by Tho guard. Tho coal anu
Iron Guard Immediately lent shoF rsIttancc' ana
within a'tsoh minutes taa *sRona were anioaaeu
and t"ot their departure ns mJstcnous!y as they
came. while the lAAt remnant OF tns 8AlloM' was
eaFefn'l, slowed away undor cover. The sc"ao'd 10
I. hugs machina with az fhp'door' and
ahrse pairs OF box steps, protected n5
fail'nes leading thereto. From fhe efoss-oeam 10
and Tho tall ntra4ursl sbout ten feet Tie doors
t,ca,urs shout s,x fcct Nv for. and a,e Furnished
With ssa;y steel II h'ass.. asss ''' 's N' 'N
eondemuea men dnrinc tlo psst % io,ty. hours.
r.ho.. wto ua,c n. rno.t rn,Adrnt IL, tholr d..
neanor are arc now most de.ponacnt, Int t. ali @ arc In a
them both yesterday and to-day, tho meet
Inc md p4rtsuts Of Tho unfortnnalss
hAs,. .,s,,,.S. ,".,,s.
those officials who ARC compelled to bn present At
any Interviews occnttpg between the condemned
tnan and their vts,to.a.
The w.. :, rs as.,,.t u..,,,.. mn =. p,,,,d.,-
phia IN readiness TO moro at an hours notice, The
and those OF tho Second to pottsyillc,
sa.etol rM.uaira IL ~. 1rtst.nx.
n.rcn cmrs*. ~ ~" 1nna IL 1t,.m.1h" .,' tov, ,,,.
somewhat startled at O O'Clock BY the unexpected
arrival Of the Enstou Grays. Tie Grcye received
orders from Adjt. ten, Latta TO proceed to this
, 1877-06-20
BLOOD.
lls Of Course HuNs tho FltohburE rnpcr for
saytnR Anything About His Magnificent
IL

lie Of Coursc HHNs tho FItohburE rnrcr for
sa ytnR Anything About His Magnificent
"FAllure."
6pectal DtspaseA 10 7As 7'rtosne
DosroN, Juna 1p,-'rhe failure OF Meaars Nlood
and Howe il commented on here to-day In view Of
tho action now lakeu. Tho ORIGINAL STOCKHOLDERS
Of tho uostou, Canton 4 rtEhpurg Hallway hA,o
applied for an injunction 70 prevent the Issuing Of
tla 81 GOO, 900 Of preferred stock legaltzed by an
act OF tho last Legislature. This Developments
growing ont Of thd declaration of bankruptcy by
Hood and Howe hays shown tho holders Of conf
moi stuck In the Bostou, Clinton 4 FittAbarg and
the New Dsdford:Raiways thas tho aitampt To issua
this psefsrsd stock WIS originated by par,Iea who
psopoaod to secure tho franchise Of she consoii4a-
toa line the cost of saeriacng all tho ntoseat Of
grant4d, tho assets Of tho hankrnpts wi!
hAvs4 more favorable showing: To-day Blood
entered tlbs' salt aFanst tte sitshbutx Stntinsl
for lta severe reflections on the failure. damages
arc laid At $l0o, 600. Ills frIends hare published
statement IL prove thai many of hls liabilities arc
cnuseal by th!a jont Endorsement of nues-that he
has paid Nil t!s small dubts, Inltcxd Of Ignoring
thc and that Ills schedac Il correct 10 avery par
tlculaf, being In accofdance with tho law 10 such
cascs made and provided, tho items bslng tatsn
from the books OF Mr. Blood.
, 1877-06-20
GREAT BRITAIN.
THE nNEADSTuYFS TRADE.

Ynpr,s 1uoo -rhs Sfo.t To1a rrrrs,s T.,
,,',' AoNDo"' ts Wv ~ n.Iu.n s -.
~ weekly fes'e" oI tne h1susn corn tsaoe saJs'
Under The influence Of contained sunshine.
so," ',.n aau =, M
crops arc enoHing ahmas'aHao'e Signs u nea!tny
2ncrcnsc, the weather having become morn settled;
vtry TITLE rain has fallen, md the Aspcct OF
sh, rorn,rx h,s underoone a r.oid and fsvor,
W ~ ~sa"y , ",9 ,p,,. = s!rt ~. ~ =.
ep'e enango. "aeat IL ~" coming ~ ~ ear
Aul, with the exception OF few complaints ns to
eoot reports spcok fayorsbIy Of the appearance of
tho nant. which h1s bccn making ropld prorreas
S....S s p"@ .s.".,.'.. .s..,. ...,
during the past Fortnight. nAt'ey anu osn stu!
leave fomethtnG to be dcAired, bne beans aHosd
satisfaction. In most districts tho light rain and
subsenurnt sunahino hayo caused naatures to cx-
Mi, ,rn,5nrt", ,nu-ox.,ont n,as. s,I .,orn.
a'o'' "ohaes'a' improvements Stnss ahu eloSer
have grown la1uF'antly. a. cutting Will coM-
u,cneo alsoFtly suntinuanes o. dry weather 10 do
eitsDe 10 ehao1c ing Jieu, MnIcn proMNes WelI. 70
&c fntae!to m EooG nFdtF. ueFo seeMs 3.ason to
ehttellate acasohaple ~cathef oetWeen t1ls anu
Aarfett; "
Soahtfy MaIRea cnhtlnue 10 pe meaHeIH hop'
Es.ea WIN homegrown wnoat' Mnlle =! sntk aans
tha ou.r1nRs hsFe 9een quite insignificant.
Trade has been dull, and lower prices
would hsTs boon necessary 81. y eIect
a' saes' nut EsoMess exnsn consaesaoe @ nsmness ny
SpAe " lne 'apsoteMrht ~ tIu AlpEa,auen "
, 1877-06-20

Col. Whrton's appointment ts United States
Manhal, six.. Ex:dlnv. 3. =. Packard. Judge
Xieisndor walker the lion. il. q. Wsnnoth. the
f"u +, X E rem rnca'n. Wrhe,fs eSitnr ~ IL.
YT.n.. n !, III. siito. NJ Ihs rsnhisro,. III
i I1rsrssv ed9tnr ~ thn Dt,1otrof: George
EIchplNen. editor Of the TTrdvHns: 1eanc N.
stonebcrge.. editor of Tho New orleans 71mts: II.
4 HIT, ~ ndttr ~ ~ ~ ~, " shrot.nnrt Ttmts. T.
f.. -. na1t'c. Tuilul ~ LUG rHlctET,'s fT.es -.
MaptnRerI cHitof Or Inc SeW cfteAns Ef"NH
Eosstft; thu lion. r. Il. rlnthback: ]. G. uen!s,
Admtnlslrator Of Finance: Charles (hvAnac, AA.
ntnissrhtor Of Commerce: Den. j. d. lIoud; +.
faS.uo nAHwa!. MHu usner1.
of thr s,,nys nrs,nns rns ses -. no H. e ,sf..
s,sm fr"m NJ Enhc+s ndi,et nttn " W. q. oe .hs
frcsideni. datcd Nav @irIsan. hntii % 80. " ~"
y.. {GM fa fE fher ne MI hnGn ~ = ths feeling
= ouI yor soathts roiHT eeetaai,y nIc.. H. r.
moved wharton d rrcn,iimeniri ut M.es,si here Nv
every nrTspapet. rtEarIesa Of potiea ~ leading
sohteasfata aensfa!. md ~ ~ OUTGOING Republican
srsf M .sGHs an1 os e m,eH Mnn fn er'
s M f,en. Fenn snd tesainx IHs.sI bsnSers Asoa'
T1,n 1Inr' n r Wnrmotl s.v.,
, 1877-06-20

FnfCs13 {Vfp11C1 eH lHe jFt05Hes .
Nxw Yons, june 10,-The new Hoard OF Direct
ors OF the Now York Contral / linlson nivsr Rail-
road Company mot to-day In this city and
adopted ucw codo Of bylaws and organ.
tzation for the transaction Of bus.ness II
provides for two fico.rfcsllcntS, \
0cnceal Counsel, General Trof1o Manager,
General Auditor and two General Superntundonts,
these being the principal changp9 from tho former
organization. Tho principal officers chosen were.
William II. Vanderbilt President lhs IL also rrcs-
ident Of tic Lake Shore / Michigan Southern Rail.
way Company and tho Now Yurk t Harlem Rail-
road Company; Cornelius Vanderbilt sldvat soil OF
tho abo*c, arst Etct.Ifestdent, with general
supervision of the 1lnnces Of tho Company tho
ha. for many ,ests ocsa tho Secretary ana Tssas:
Company; William IT.. Vanderbilt, aec.
onA ron Of tho President. Second fic1.
President, With Cenutal supervision Of the
operating or transportation business tfor nuni-
Der OF ycara he has been connected With tho Ex.
ecutfse Department ~ assistant to hls fathcr);
ChaElcs C, Clark, Tresauser; Edwin D, Worcc4tsr,
HGcrctary. Lau,ca II. .1lutter, General TAf.
o. Anass t;.,,, n t,n shss' OF n,,ss es
was slected Director Of Tho road It tho stock.
hollurs' meeting on tho 9th init. llo has hereto.
fnsc held thr position vt General Freight Agent.
aud now takes ehsfEs Di both passenger and
freight. 1lc will bc asa!stel BY. T.. Clark, Jr.,
General Freight Agent, and c. u. Mcekcr, 0ea'
eFlt Passenger Agent.
, 1877-06-20
IOWA,
Rp<cidl Correspondence ~ Tas Tribune.


FoRr DopoE, Ia. June 1g.-The hoppete sro
doing aone damagc In all The counties Of NORTH
wustefn Iowa, but II Il comparatively slight II yot
Thsy hayo wesked In spots such ~ sandy soIl
breaking that has not been turned back sincc tho
laying Of tho exgs, and old corn ground, wl,sto
snail grain has boon cultivated in without plow-
ing the eggs unden In such plsccs tho 'hoppers
arc bad; but even hero, when taken In time, they
hays been held IN check. son,c aclas OF small
grain eaten BY 'hoppen haro been plowed acsin
and planted to corn successfully. Tho thoppcss,
when caught BY tho ''penson Catcher" may bc
fed with advantage to hogs, being worth two or
three tulca thelt bulk Of corn. They arc prepared
for feeding by steam o. hot water. OF tho
seversl plans for lighting tho pests Tho
ketoseno.csicher IL tbs favorIte hsre, and
will destroy from thrue 10 Ave bushuIa III
dny whrre 'huppers ART plenty. There IL q
decided advantage In tunn!ng two machines, ono a
few fest behind tho 1theF, ~ uany OF thu 'hoppcrs
will not riao TIL uIt affair tho 1rst has passc
and VIII be caught BY The see9nt In soa,e cases
last u tho hrst. !oppets have proved very ecccr.
Trio tllls year In sthalr hAbts. uer1tofo1a they
lave hatched simultaneously, but this year worry
rradaallyt aud are hatching yet. Instead Of do.
uosItinR 1heIF eEHs on sandy soil alone. In some
places tho woods arc full Of Them. and even iu
tome caacs they have haichcd pen,ifully close BY
The slouKha when dry. ..sandy soil was close W,
they are aaid TO be dying rapidly from uaknown
caution. A. yet they have only Injured the small
grains slightly And tho corn mono 1t &ll. Farmers
very hopeful but vsTy featful. contradiction,
but nevertheless tEuc.
, 1877-06-20
FRANCE.
TIE CRISIS


vfnsA11rRa Junp 1p,-In the c11smbsr Of Dcpu.
n. = .tbe achsts IN thelntorpellat,on vae resumed.
RI. a.,s-t..s s,ss,h -. "a. h~ "A, p.n.rIt
Fhe onne'phl sreesn was MADE " Leon he"Ant', ,,
sofser ffefeet OF fo!itor VINO aooeoseea ths ho"se
IN the nam6 al tho ftefe Centre and all CoBEcrva-
tvos VIM on tho grounds Of srason. had rallied 10
rs R.nnbilc. In yrhrmcnt bnt persuaslye Ian
.ne neoa ~ ,sn',nsos ,h. .,nn!t,,. w. ~ ,n,n.
coAse no demon"'.a'ea eoe .iaapos"'oty " 'u mt
ing backward aud restoring tho monarchy. fhn
prtscpt Cabinet veuid ruin the Marshal n PolGnac
h.d mined cbar,c.. and s;mn,v parA thu way Tor
~. s.Sn.e. w. ~ 49,. ua".,,.t. a
tae "!aaph VI .no nonapas's ..r
ConnE lie Enofeeh'f thrn ftc*eEfcn thc so'tomln8
order Of the day In hehais Of the united Left:
wnxnxAs. .rhs MIntst!y rorrntf MaT:l7 Mntst sns
rr.drney Of ht Duke DC nrng!la wAs called 10 ths d.
Tef0n q rMolic ana9 cnnt5asf " INC Nv qt tne tHa
m'Go H NJ M .1me ns1Muv 81 anScn arndsd
stynt rrnsn tinn. to tSr nat"nst rtnfcstnistiytsi
wMsss4s. il iii ap.et t6s XIMinis.fs.ien 70 cfush
ns,.er,.! sn',ssc y AZ H1rans 4 X I: isno.a:
n sn n nn T.f;,, ,rry
srn,st1r. sr tncItrmrnt T., IfnIssou al Nv 10 naas
unrnnI.hed; 3
n.sIAa. On Al these Erndnts u imretf1s the peace
snd oros md d.tths h".,nss 1aa {snet: @
1ns.fr NJ M s e ooe' no'
~. soau"s"o '.,. y. sNe 49,. ....,+an,
"he" VI" seAa'hs ~ "'o o'u.s ""' to's.uuee
1hefs vas msca eheeftnG' Inc Minister qu'4eo
their scsts, md tho cheering vas renewed.
Tho Mtnistcrs rcturrci] and Paris MtniAter Of
r,hi}r Iua.L. att ~. t,rn,nncnt ,.as ,nd,Hcr
t"""s "olNs, ts'u ~ ~ ~" -. vi I.st.
adopt. rns connt4.von1a soon pronounce It's de-
~ Vii, e,,o,.r ,,eturrr n,M
Thr % ntd"r ri liz deI vns m asnntrd },v a yots Of
,oa rt VI y. 1ao 'a5 "o' Aa'i''" ~ '"'' "a
T1tr navrnxwrvr ,moonawxr-
, 1877-06-20

HA*r BAntNAw, JunA 1D.--Otto Leuschnes, tho
dcfauttng savings. teller, under bonls Ia tho
sum Of -, Geo 10 appear for trial the charge Of
forgery and cmbozxtement IL IN jail. IL was
suspected last night that ho wonId nt-
tempt to Jump his bsi,, and hs
Has ctosely watched. About o'clock no was seen
to leave hls residence, carrying satchsl. Dfhcaf
Novins was notified, and sent an otllc.r out On tho
Detroit t.ain Oh the Flint pcts Mar9uetie 1toad,
whlte Neytns wna Furnished locomotive which
carried ,.S htm TO- 'sy G,ty r. ttms to zach The
bonud Ia Iletrolt. At 1teese. the Iirst Station out
from LAY City. Lausctner boarded the train, and
WAS arrested by Nevins, brought to this city,
nrraiTnett on another Indictment tor tmbexzlement,
and, in default of additional ball In s. 400, COM
tntttcd 10 tsfl. ..'. -.z-
, 1877-06-20

NEW YouK, June 19.-Ptsalaent parunxd, Of
Columbia College, tho 1ley. Dr. Thomas Armitage,
and lumber OF other gsatIensa uf New York,
Uostou, and other cities, forming party OF about
thirty psrapnst left New York last night In Pull
u.ao palace car, BY the psnnaylrsala Hallway, for
pleasant trip 10 the ltocky Mountains. Tho party
will 90 direct To st. Louis, where : day will b
passed. snd contlnus 70 Denver Ctty. Col. From
thla uolnt v1cutslou Will bV taken, principally
ono divposinX OF bis Twelve Gftssn days allosEd
for trip ~ 10 thinks best. The excursion y In
accoptaoee os an Invitation extended bJ tho Kan.
eax Pacific Haiirosd Company.
, 1877-06-20
TIE RAILROADS..
AN UNSATISFACTORY COMrnO-
MfaE.

z21N O4N55H 15f NS VII NV.H sHV"
AffaE.
Thr comnrmn,ac @8ertct hv thn I'm MI lima man.
.S.'s .ss ~ Nv" ,"'k ,H't WEEK 10 '"r ''"' ue.s t
.hlhetofY 10 the railroad managers Ia mis- e1fy.
While all are glad that tho pAsse,,Ket rates have
been restored, thcr do not ,tko the agreement "A
rrr.-. ,he szt,rn,,s, ~ ~. t..t ,,oIr. f,o, t,.
.,ts =. ,hs ~. 'as ,s.S.... ~. ~" ,''
bash Road will mt condnc its fast trains to at.
Louis nn,y. but viii tun them the san,s ~ hereto.
fn,r firm sif IN. o,thvretcr, ofn,. wh;cf, Il rnr
sfsen. Al tntca ycetefda5' the chiesso roads can
not allow Southwestern roads 10 take passengers
, 1877-06-20

6pec1H (Hsp1EeA 10 1A 3f1b*a&
LAFAYETTE. Ind. june 1D,-KAsly this morning
the engineer Of tho accommodation train on Tho
Loaiaylfe. New Albany d Chicago Road, when
nearing Reynolds. Uncovered = man lying on the
track and succeeded In stopplug the train before
reaching him. II proved to be man named Tate,
brteklaycr and former resident Of Lafayette. I1u
tho neck, d fractured aknlt, ami other sovera
bruises, told too plainly thAs he had been wsylal.
The ground showed t.le marks of = severn scuElu.
but postat.cara addressed 10 himself. III wss
taken to Reynolds Station, and died soon After
lilo 10 mt known to have had an enemy, and WAS
snbef. industrious man. There IL no claw yet 10
tie perpetrators Of the crime,
, 1877-06-20
Maximum thrr,nonstaf. II, lnluhuum, b.
HEh8kAL 1nkkafA TiUNs.
CHICAGO, 3ul0 tH-Nidu(Rht.
WADE HAMPTON,

New YoHk. June u. GOV. Hampton. uf South
Carolina, arrived ID th1S city yesterday, and im-
nediately LEFT for ocean Grove, below Loug
Hrsneh, avoiding q company OF poltucA friends
awaiting him 1t tho New York uutel. lie has Two
objects In View It IL said. in Visiting the NORTH Il
this time liz will attend tlp annlvsssaIy Of tbs
Shields Huasds Vt AuLusn, N. u. Wednesday, nnd
viii add u tho Interest vt lhs oeea.!oa the hay
w.IcL was The eulI.'n OF The taluetsa Asgiment u
The Mexican wnr. Thrn it il eaiI, ls Will yfsit
lvam " hich lhu 1iAtlptou Legislature authorized,
10 meet Tho s4pe1sea 9l the Evx ouiAEa1gl0Af
, 1877-06-20

TICKET OFFICES CONSOLIDATED.
There has been SONS Misunderstanding between
tho Managers Of ths l1tt.barg, Fort Wayne + CHI
cago I,atitoad sud MF Thorne, ticket agent At the
Mati!son stseet depot, which has resulted in thu
retirement Of tha4 gentleman. Ttls TOAD, having
had considerable troubls with snme OF it, tlcket-
agents during tho last fuw years. has decided 70
does, nnh pthro them tndcr tho chaFEs Of ou<
sponet4'o head. It is Understood tlas hr. g. N.
.sa fss tns p nj petitions IT, bs,tsf % ehoies
could not possibly hare bern mas by The managers
OF tho road for Mr. Clarke ~ one Of the ahe>t and
most faithful ticket .agcuts In tho city,
, 1877-06-20

/. CR,cAao, June 1B.-l send you The following
clipping from the Montreal (0at} Nlatss, for
your ctpp column. J, D.
..Ms. yennor, Ia : Iettts 10 tho st7tnets, says
that bis predictions Of . backward midsummer To
now Eeitctatcs mora etnphateally than before.
June, July. aud August will hare relapacs OF cold
weather. approaching 70 snow. The summer, hs
ssys Will be marked ny sonie worry savc1a atustis OF
wind and rain, ind altoke viii not 10 favtsa.
bts ons for heavy crops. In June, for q short
time, va will have tho heat Of July, whlfe July
and August viii bs moEr lIka fall, with ftosts Tla
autuna lids !atf to be dns and open till the settling
In Of viptsE.a
, 1877-06-20

The Chicago, rckin d Southwestern 1sailroad,
ono Of The u!ucklsy roads. VII placed In tue hands
ol IIecclvcr ycbtefday on the application Of tbs
United States Nollng.stoct Company. 10 wholn
tho road II indebted for tho uAo Of locomotives.
The cause Of tho tfouble ia said to be decrease in
earnings, brought about By low ra.e. aud strong
competition SO tar tho road haa paid tho interest
on its bonded debt Judge McEtnbsrts, Of the
grnnd{ Comfy Circuit Court, biz svpo!atsd Mr.
aasnn,lng charge OF the road. makes thc following
appointments: Hnpesintsndeut, y. il. C1ntlsn;
General FrrEGht Agent, Il. u. Ehnsnxay; General
1'ickst Agent. 4. Nckard: Auditor, $: G. smith.
Tho office Of the Superintendent wII! renain III
6trrat1t, Ill. All athar oi!ces Will bs at No. VI
Dearborn street, In thi4 city.
, 1877-06-20

Nsw YoHK, Juue lo.-L. Won HoRmann a Co.,
20 Wall stssct, hAve cautioned tho pubtio agalnAt
purchai!ng certain secprltlcs stolen during tho
night OF June from tho matl-car willis IN transit
fton London u Paris: Tbs securities consist Of
French rcntes. Egyptian. Apautsh, lsusstan, and
moro than sc, 900. With railway stock valued at
ssvsral thoasand roands. The rohbofy. WIS bold
clew II any, can b obtained 10 the perpetrators.
, 1877-06-20

St4c91E 1H1PlE& ID 11z 1F6t&<
NISosA, Mtnn., Iuns 1U.--Ths seventh annual
State couYcution Of Dfuids Of klnnssota met bore
to-day. Fourteen uevsrA ucty represented.
During the year the1s were lso initla!td; number
VI nasnlhera telio,ed, Gs; deaths, 4; amount paid
aiek. Aeas1A. Ind ksAat. 4. 2.s'i amau2, et
, 1877-06-20

RrcHsoNp. Juns l9.-h. q. Aosby, ma.l.ear.
rfer, has becn arrested BY special agents TOR pur-
Joining from registered letter.. Mosby IL highly
By. liz Was committed in default Ut IS, 200 ball.
, 1877-06-20
ILLINOIS,
Eptc3o} hsk<tcA 10 Ths 5tf4uAA,

8pecaol N'ttlcA q To T18uaA
CRxsrox, III. juno 10. We were visited yester-
day By heavy nin, Which las greatly bcusltcd
tos will corn and sn,afl grain of ali kinds which
never looked better Ut this scssuu.
HpaedaI LAsptxea 70 Tas 7stounA
lila AlpaR, Pulaski Co., June 10.-Ths hAr.
prom!acs yield o& twenty to twenty Gse bushrta
of Aupottor Esaip. Weather cool, With aome tain.
, 1877-06-20

Nxw YopK, June 1U,-Tho Directors OF tho New
York Central 1sailsoa4 to-day elected William II.
Vanderbilt President, and Cornelius snd WILLIAM
X. Vanderbilt Vice Presidents. William II. Yan-
dur6lit was eiactsd rEes!dsat Of tho New York u
Harlem HsIfEaat Company,
, 1877-06-20

Ap&fja1 1H4pltek % ia Jf16A1A
DANvltIx, ILL.,, June 10. .-Ono Of ths prisoners,
Monroe NcR, who escspcd from tho jail on Hatur-
day nighl, was aErested pear Eewtown, IN this
county, and was to-day delivered to tho SHERIFF and
again locked M,