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tho l,ss effective un that arrsnlnt. This wns
followed ty hEs ayrnrhcnir introduction to the
drama Of "siRurt' slc'nb, one Of 3'otn*en..t
htruEc rlIta! built upon tic tr1Tfc atury OF
siGurd's wnrs to t1ethrnnc his hE"thcr, hi+ maF-
der nf the King, anil the yrngra,lve of torture
whrl, finally evrrtonk him, "ay1nrhnntc intro
duction" artty describes this number. which IA
not merely an overture Introducing tho deanln,
but sustained wurk, iu whtl! tho composer.
eeeks 10 forest,ntlow In tonc-1ttturc the feni
motives of the .lrnmntltt aud tho themes which
he Inns clothed in wors*.
The second composer On the programme Wna
Agar l1asncrtck, a brilliant teacher sn'! c,n'-
poser IN the prime of life, who fer some time
past has been in Baltimore Connected With the
musical department VI the Fehtnhty 1nstttutc:
chasse :iofe ia secne" Ct entitled Evening in the
Woods, y dedicated to Mr.. Thomas, and the scr-
omi MIA Sor1i*ch suite, which Is peculiarly fresh
md pectrresque,-in rcnli.g work OF nrt nc,
ysiope from thc Snrsc melodies e n s ,o''e an'
lltlle,'' with which Jenny Lind used to delight
her audiences twenty years ago.
Nicls Gatte, who Is perhaps better known than
any other Standnavlancolnpuscr, WAS reprcseut.
sivsn IL IL lis e!ty ufi"s 'ths iosr.s fha
ino1,[c season, Dec. -, 1888 uade IL to oil
intrnts asnl purposes the Danish Mcndettsahn.
Tie influence Of Mendc1esohu is vLsiu'e III nil he
They taught toEc.ilcF In tlc 1.cnic Conscrva.
tory. He conducted tic Ncwaudhn!is concerts
when Ment1cltsohn was AbsenL lie was with
him when he dleA, and he LED the orchestra With
ciatfon influenced hm musically as Is
clearly apparent in Ills ovcrtures anti choral
works and cvcn In hia three symphonies. ~
compared With tho classical models in form and
tone structure, tho G minor ts not ssnlphon,yy
liz the ss5ict ecnte, and yet It Is and always will
bc popular work from It's very nhclos.tous1iess
and tuncfn1ness aud the characteristic idioms u
(isule'R natiyc tand, nsAEfated a. they are with
tho Mcm!elssollnIan influences.
The thtr,l part of the programme embraced
1for1leInnnn's very attractive iafrY overture to
"Ala.lslin," With lts elegant work for the harps
and vfolins; Socdermann's Wedding March from
the drama of "kofnasa,'' built up On very
p!cusiac pastoral motivs distributed III tho o,ld-
cat manner all over the orchestra, from tile vlo-
Inns to the drums. and 50 rreslstthto III .s quaint
mesa ttlat It gained hearty eilcore l4umhyes Ia.
ntlIar visions OF the maiden a. shr dreams Of
the last nights ball and Irritation, and Lis lively
Champagne uaiup
, 1877-07-04
gland, and assuring him Of their good wishes

gland, and assuring him Of their good wishes
and deep regard TOT t1r welfare and progress
Of America, where British wofktncn had
always fnuna y welcome. 1inrromptu
speeches were then. mn'o by members Of t'tc
dcputatEon, nll u which were extremely cordal.
ticn. Grnns replied a. folowa:
In tho name OF my country. thank run Tor
the addresses ynn hare presented TO me. feel
Il great compliment paid 70 my Government,
s1sd ono 10 me personally, Since my arrival on
which we're intended. I feel sure,. IN some
way, for my country. I have hat ova-
tions, free band-shaktng.,, presentations
!r"tn different classes, from The aovsrnment,
havo been rerc!yel in cities by the popu!ace,
hut there tIas been no reception which an
proudcr Of than this to-day. ] rccognt1o
;n' T. M ,s 'st nea wsa'evf5 s.es t'' q nse II
my other country, is due to aaoof. Ihe
talorrr Ia The ant'sos Of oil greatness and
wealth. Without latr,'r there would t'o no gov
crnncnt, or leading e1a*s. or nothing 70 pre-
serve. WIN ua labor is regarded As highly re-
Specialize When II Is not 80 Icanrded, II s pe.
cause man tl*Eouars ln'pr. We rccngnze that
lna,r dialiouoEs ITO man, anu no matter nhat
I~st in Inc gift Of tic people. llIs occupation is
not ronsi.Irrcd in selecting, whether AZ a law
maker q. a. MI executor Of tho law;
Sow, gentlemen, L., roNciusinn MI can 10 is
to renew my thanks fur the address and rcpcat
what have sail before, that have received
nothing from asy clnss sl1ce my arrival which
Inns given inc mnrc pleasure
After the spccch there was M informal cx-
charge Of courtcscs, and tho deputatton then
Withdrew.
t,cn. Hrnn. las finally concluded TINT ho will
not At present 20 to Paris. Lie will go IT, bruh-
sells IN Thursday and visit Germany and swttx-
crlsnd, and return down tho Rhine, going to
Norway and swcd.n, and cumc back to England
thu last week In August. 1fo wlllsvsit all
places Of interest In Hrcat Britain, making Lon
don his headquarters.
ANOTHER BANQUET.
LONDON, Julg 4-5 a. tn..-A banquet was
given ten. (ra',t by thu United SarTice Climb
last night The Duke OF Cambridge presided.
harlng on hts right Gen. lraut, Lorl
Hampton, aud Lof1l stratha'n. Admiral
Eir Charles Eden wns Vice President,
having on ht< right Sir George Snrtortt, and ten.
Fir William Cudington OH hFs 1otte Therc was
a very full attendance Of guests. The Dnke Of
CntniiEidge proposed tue health of Gen. Grant.
Tho ticnera, in reply, alluded to tho visit OK tho
Prince Of Waics to tic United 9tatcs. lie sail!
lie knew from all !!s friends. as vel! - Of his
own personal knowledge, Ills Royal Htghncss
wns receive rs tile son ef Engfan1's Queen with
thc sinecrcst rrsrcct Hc thnnkt1 the company
for thcr hospitality, whlch was one Of the
greatest houors hc had received.
, 1877-07-04
GREAT BRITAIN.


LONDON, July 2-Thc 4nark-LaHs Ekp+tts'
weekly review of tho British corn tratio says:
*iterorts Ut tho growing wheat plant ase. gen.
orally speaking, favorable, but the carly harvest
seems Improbable til spite OF tho improvement
which laa taken place III tile weather, hastngrc-
Gard tu the fact that the plant has COME Into ear
eo,uc Ten days later than the averngc time. Re-
ports froru nortArsn and middle counties arc to
the effect that, although tho sunshine has dotc
much tn promote tho Development Of cereal
crops, there ars etIlt sumo districts where the
bud cllccts Ut tho severe spring to be plaiaty
seen IN tho thiuness aud apIry character OF the
wheat plant. A,lyicca rs to the appearance Of
spring curu arc somewhat contradictory, but on
tliu wholo therc Is q prospect Ut satisfactory
yield. Barley anA oats are dubious the former
piAnt having, III certain localities, boen much
thinnel by thu wire worm.
'.llaymaklng has bccu interrupted bY rain, but
iu tlluec districts wicro the cutting had not
commenced farmers will reap advantage In the
heavier crops. Tnktna into consideration tho
uncertainty Of tho weather, It uppcars probable
that the harvest Of 1871 will not prove 30 dtsatl
pointing as that Of 1915 as fnr Ia yield Is coll-
crr,lcd, but It Is very doubtful whether 1t will
hc equally satisfactory tn point Of quality. Tho
ARTICLE lust year WIS very Iinc.
.sIhc uuiLtity OF English whcat remaining In
fnfrcra Eanu4 Ia FcFy tf!HitlR. a'la tiiu HFtnef
tDc which las characterized! the tratle both at
Mark I.a,,u uud in tho enuntry lnaikcts has
further strengthened lulicrs' ytcws. Imports
inlu London ruu;tnue liberal. uwln3 chlray, to
thu extensive expectation w1lt:h hiA btch going
fruu, Surihern Huss.a, arrivals up 10 Friday
amounting to nearly 5J,uU quarters: In thu
fasc III ttItse. falrly hEask demand has been ux-
pcrenced ut an improvement Ut IL pef quarter
On t1.c week, and tic .tcadtnt8a with which the
nlyallee Aas boon maintained scens to Indicate
that the turning |tuIut Eas been reaclied, and
prices may be expected ~ Improve. II Tho lsu6-
sinn suppllcn Jnl,iAll, thS Is iAore likely ~ the
very limited stocks III English wheat In lnEInets'
lntlds will nrresstatc lncreaatl drain upon
foreign supplies for the next two OF thfec
months, uni With yisihu supply III Anertao of
lcss than hall What IL WIS at tE4 tln,c lust yrnr,
there uplplrs 10 10 l!.tls probability Of any iul.
t'ortunt outward 1nuyclEcnt from tl4t ruusltry.
At the presrnt ruto Of importation our wants
uru l'r!Iig supplied, susl fur the moment the
weather re.nal'. the nost important fMsor in
tht. fraIu -
, 1877-07-04
THE COURTS.

A&PAfNt0 11alHN&uAncDs
As general thing, when wifo falls out with
as possible, but Eivtrs !. Smith appears to form
Lief axaiust Ays husband, Augustus +, Smith,
that sle wss married to hlul ut tha 18th of
April 1855, at Ilovcrsv!lls, N. T., and has borne
him four children. ainco February lAt, how.
ever. she Las lived separate fro,n him, but shet
quite Eutlccnt al to tho cause. When they
moved west they settled in Whitssluo County,
but last February B,nlth bought tho house No.
b78 Fulton street, situated TN leased
ground, and placed hcr thcro with her
youngest child. Thu Other Children wesc scut
{o Lake FoTest 10 school, anil et1lce thu ttrn
rloscd havs also been llyinx, with her., Smith,
~, aud now insists that thu separation shail 6u
tnal. III also wants " get llyorya FROM her,
promising that he will admit there y sufficient
Kruund the1etor GU bis part 3lrs slu!th, how
ever, kindly declines to leave BIN tn Ills old age.
lis IL wusth somewhere near 9 tntllton dollars,
st4e sara. aud shs could not thlnk Ut le&eEt!nE
him, even though ho should a.k it. shee w'il,
howevcr, conscnt to hays Al!n support her la
tenanca a. belss tho Wits vi millionaire.
!. Is also asked that hc be restrained from u.ak,
ipg Wy Et u. property pcnd!ux 81 ths saIs. and
tunds to cassf oa her litigation.
Arnold Boyd 1led ! bill yesterday III whtcl hs
alYs that LIZ married his present. wife, Mary, III
July, 1911, but WIS compelled 70 Leave llcr sumo
time ago on account vi ler habltu4I drQnkeu-
uess and repeated attempts u kill Linn, aud ha
wauts = d.yurce.
Judge Moore yesterday granted decree Of
divorce to John RrE'nsu Iron, Bophia 4 KK-
man on the groul Of lc.ertou, aud to IIatttu
| IL. King GVu4 No.-4 ". kinR On tho sau,s
ground.
In the eaas OF Tholnas vs. the Peoria Il Ruek
I41anl Railroad, Judge DEuwmopd yesterday
Luz cosi Why silalnK Colapary tls @ sun Vi u
$I5,t44.2, beIuR tue psnetpai and dln.e1cs1 Of tts
| claIuI.
| Iu ths Fus1e>ek Il Fish ease VI, the ChIesgo,
| Danylll & ViQtenues Railroad Company, Nesess !.
! LAw1xuey. Canl.Aeu j. law1uuce we're allowed
, 1877-07-04


t5,0o0 In full for their clat'n Tor t'ro1csslonA'
services.
Al the courts anu ricrka oicce VIII oc rtose'
to.lag. ..r,.,.n, c...,.
Tn-n1orrow s default Inv IN INC tn'tem ethtts
Circuit AMI District Courts, asld IN the superior
Court: ~.
Fruny Will nc inc tnst uay ol sels"e " t"e
fJuly term Of TIC Circuit Court.
UhlThh eIAIKa CuuHIs
Herman VoEltr and francia ufuisnet h,ea Haa =
bill yesterday against John u; tuns, ~ s.a,lt a.
port, ~ restrain him from ,nitlnglne ra!emt
for an improvement In trunks BfAn'eo W."
1871, to Voglcf a,.,,
K'ehard =. Ftlio"cf c1esnt1I, ctc'' 'pin,nr ILL.,
bill against Charles ": anu Mary saci',t Mgnon,
Mary AlilIers AMI annHt @ my otuess n3.t, 1,s -
q trusttlcctl fut e3soo on Lot Ito y, Moek lo" o'
tho Senoot settion naat.oWu ~ ss .,ss,, 1,..,h
John Lrcs#eli anu Il. =. "hh"eF aaeo "'eep"
". Sm!tn Tor *l,uVA
BANKRUPTCY MATTERS;
i discharge WAS Issued to IaMcs J. Wnde.
Hiram u, Cook Nas ad5udIr1tetl bankrupt BY
rontcaa1un md d. warrant Issued fcturnablo
Au9 i
,tt.ah..ro ,rss ta.+,e,1 to Frederick Hart
,,1n,, 'ts>A's' "@s
u'Hn'!: .,...os s..t,reo nf " A.
H. r. Jenkins vas cieetco htslx'ee VI W. 1A'
Lowell q Co., ann oI y: y. Lay;
The c0tupOet<toh mecsthg IN the eaeu " W ~
Lowell Il To. was continued 20 t!le attn inss.
, 1877-07-04
FRANCE.


MAG MAltON ANp.TliE TROOPS.
tAnis. Ju,y +Thc Pays, referring to Prcst-
dent Macalallon's ordcr Of thu day ~ thu troops
wto parti, Ipattl III TIC rryjeW. Sunday, says:
'.At lust We feel that We arc ruled by q hant
that wtcds swarl Tho chief Ut the army las
uppcatrd to bayoncts, aud all must now return
to tLclr duty"
EIFEt.t.ED.
PARIS, duly 3.-ecs'or ZoslI1a aud other ePana
iaras !nplts atcl In thu plot against tile spanish
uni Freuci, Governments will be expelled from
Frames,
ACQUITTED.
PANS, July 8.-Thc artlon aguinst tho man
ngcr Of tho RfpuM'4w Fruneui,s for lcproluc-
l,cT,, Archbishop Ut parlt, hal gone to Rome
Oh political ,uasslon, resulted III the aeQu!ttal
Oi tue 0rGascd.
, 1877-07-04
PRINTING,
tNlHuDNVS
6p*cfot NxpatcA 10 JAS mr.

6pfca0I Wkpdfck 70 1K9 7f75Ha3.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, July S.-In careful
opinion to-day Attorucy-6eneral busktrk de-
cides that tho 6tAte pEiu,iug contract cannot be
given to the Jourlas Job-PFintnx Company,
because It would not 10 wise OF safe to enter
into contract with company In the hauas ot
IIsce!YeE, hs being but temporary officer,
acting under order Of court, aud liable 70 re-
ulUyal at any time.
q mandate agaipst Auditor Ut State uendstson
10 compel him to eiye thu advertising VI foreign
insura1Au statements to that paper ~ ono of
the two leading papers having the 2asgest geu-
esa circulation In the 6satu, II tho teruia Vi the
law provide. Tha contest Is against the Se3sti-
,ef. That paper aud thu your1uii are nov doing
Tue insurance advertising. The Nnes claims 10
bare larger circulation than tho 6ealLsA.
, 1877-07-04
FOREIGN MISCELLANY.

UkAAAN IMPERIAL HANK B1ATtN8NT.
REALlA, July a-The weekly statement OF
the Imperial bank Of Germany ahows de-
creue Of Q, t00, ,oo0 marks
ACCIDENTALLY SUNK.
TouLoa, July 8.-The French man-of.was
Ilelne Blanche, belonging to tho squadron Of
evolution, has been accidentally sunk of
Iyeser's Islands BY tho French lfonclad licsotue.
Nobody drowned.
spAaHu lxuupATloa.
MADAID, July 8.-Iaunaattons In the Pro.
v!uco af Muraa have seElously damaged tho
rullways. TWENTY-FIVE pcEsona were drowned
FlNE.
LONDON. July 8.IThs Loys spinning and
rsasS ssstcay M sayn,9r. ~ houen ,t a; vnrE
Lospoa, July IA large block Of ware
houses !. Bradford, England, haye burned
Loes, $5u0,0OQ.
, 1877-07-04
CASUALTIES.


IIIF IGEIJ WI.N3 Is1NgH1tISEON
Spect4t DtspdtcA 10 1hs nrs9.Bs. ,
GALExA, ILL.,, July 3.--A dispatch received In
this rity to-day says that the body Of Ed Waney,
steward Of tho packet Iod Wing. which burst
her stean,-plpo Saturday, Was found three miles
below l,alias late last evening by Dan lt,c's
cirrus bont, which WIS bound UP the river. Il
is thought the runatna will ba brought to thts
clty for flnterMent.
, 1877-07-04
OBITUARY.,

BALT1MoaB, July 3.-Nathan n. Smith, dir
ti,,gu!shed surgeon snd medical practitioner,
died this morning at hls residence on Saratoga
stSeet, in tho slst year Ut his age. Hc was we'll
known Rs writer In this medical Journals, aud
published valu1utnols work on tho surgical
anatomy Of the arteries.
CoLuanus, O., July a-Dr. Otto Fi.kie, vet
cran OF tho. Mexican var, and who cane te
Amnrica with Carl ecliurS, under sonttnee OF
bapishmrnt from tho German Government, tlsd
Yestorlsy alternoon.
, 1877-07-04

ApAetk4 Nss>aseh 10 17s 1r4usk.

Eys4e&Q9 IEsFtes&H e INV @r1V&@1s
MADISON, Wts., July a-ioy. Ludlngtou pub
llshea the following:
EDITOR a1Af8 1oUhxALs In view Of the fact
that hs pssa& o8 the St&ts AFe dlseusinY the ques
tun Of tbs composition Ut ths ticket tu hs nonlln
stsd b. tt4 appsoeehag Rspahllan etste tonscH.
ton. have desmed il my duly II this
aioe TO announce 70 my srtepdI and tbs Republic
m party Of this State that shall not b. eandl.
date for rsnomlnAiion 70 tho place no* hold. l
may ~ Kseb fur confederation IL sslvctne t4a
vaAous cAndld2leA- To the lfest WHICH
h4s sustaiasa and supported uy Standardization,
, 1877-07-04
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS

LONDON, July 3.-Ths steamship L'Au1eriQue
has arrived ut Plymouth.
Loxpos, July 3.-The steamships Mas aud
Oder, irou New York, md Atlas, from Boston,
A1st arrived out.
NEW Yoxx, july &-Arrived-StcamAhip
putumerauia, lrom Hamburg.
MovILLs, July 3.-AErtycd-ataanshi De-
vouls f1uIa Ntu York.
, 1877-07-04

!SDectal nspafeA to Tao Tftouss.
WATERMAN, Wright Uo., July 3-9pElng
wheat, oats, aud barley remain good. Prospects
for corn improving, although the rain bus intes-
fcrcl with cultivation.
Sptcta! Mspa.cA ia TnA 1tfbnn2
MANcnEsTEa, Delawasu Co., July 5+-8prtng
wheat and oats look aa we'll II they have for
years. On low ground corn Ia baekward-
Ertetnt MspatcA 10 4As 7sttsHA
Dop0EvtLLA, Des Molnes Co., July 3.-OMr
whole land and country has been 'drnwned out
for the last ten days. Over twelve Inches OF
water has fallun. lls cor1l crop u vast rcdcmp-
tlon. Wheat will follow suit 1nless tho rana
cease. Corn has been worked but little. Small
aud very yellon.
, 1877-07-04
WELCOME NEWS,

NEW OaLzAns, July a-Tle July interest On
Tho State bonus was paid yesterday, and prompt
payment OF future interest Is probable.
EIcholls' Government haa already collected -
large al amount Of taxes a. WIS collected the
whole OF last year. It u. estimated that the
collections los the last quarter aggregate
$500 On Tbs report ot tbs Commissioners VI
the consolidated debt OF hew Orleans shows o
reduction Of bou&led and floating debt during
aix uopkhs al over f74lOQN
, 1877-07-04
OHIO.

COLUMBUS, O., July a.-old faru,ors In this
vicinity, who have resided hrre for more thuu
half century, state that during that timo
there has never been better or larger crop Of
wheas aud grass than The preeent Season pFom!-
sts TO produce. The corn Ii rather backward 0n
account of the frequent replautlnG. The oats
and potato crops will ba abundant. Tie
wheat harvest is III progress, but ts interfeIed
with by frequent rains.
8pec.ui .3itpa.cA TO TAs Tribune.
DEFIANCE, o., July a-8pEing wheat and oats
ase doing very wgll. Have not had 50 favorable
prospect for Al:sklnds Ut cfops for nve years.
Wheat nearly ready ~ cut.
, 1877-07-04

expedition left 1'cnlvood Monday Inst, anil
went into ramp this evening wIthpnt the loss Of
n man pr At, animal. 'nt few Indians have icen
mct, but their signs nrs upon every hand. Tho
party numbers illty-two nen and upwnrds OF
one hundred animals. and It IA under strict
military discipline, and Will spend July At
Fort kcuo,
, 1877-07-04

4T1VVF[N
W1NosA, Minn., July a-Rcpost. from tho
Grssshoppas d!stsfct show the peats lying freely
on Monday and tordAy. TIE litsls rod parasite
h doing good service 10 manY localities. ~
Sleepy Eye and other Western points on the WI
mona h st. Peter Aosa the 'hoppcrs arc sald to
he dying on rapidly. They arc found dead At tho
ratc of one hundred OF more to the squSre.toot.
Farmers think they will harvest as least half U
crop Of wheat.
, 1877-07-04

Por1sv1LLs, Pa, July a-rhe strike 80 i'm
mtncnt by tho miners has been avestetl, - no
Reduction Of wages will ba made. The mlnes,
between Mahouey City and Shenandoah, Who
struck lately, believing that largu reduction
would take place, DECIDED to rcsulnS work on
Thursday. They number over t,2MA
, 1877-07-04

ANN ARnoN, Mich, julY 8-N!chard Nash.
young man living in Dexter, WAS accidentally
shot by Its younger brother willis out hunting
on Monday. Tho latter was attempting 10 r.
went oll, tile ball lodging III the slds Of his
brother. There Ia no hopc for ILLS recovery.
, 1877-07-04
CHARTER OAK.

Tbs pr~starr+ r.rn,,.. =, the chnrvrs Ar.
fect'nx the iotekrity Of The co'npen5-.I:s
support Holder. Advised pn E'sry
u.r,s9 srt ann ,fn 70 re n,''rsH ,.,.r ,k
Company at last replies to !ts acrusars. Tho
document Is by President Nioe,n, addressed to
tho pollcy.i,olier., and Is long sna wordy, 60
rc,attna % 10 - lin Nv YorL WI rc.l.c..sts ] m mot,or
upon sho sronnas already ssut by nc, tho
document goes on to aay:
Ss u !. rspert re h.t ths s,,t day
~ Iii hs o.s Mst 81 III 9oq III ri
tbst she steeE os that comnan1 held S7this Cum. %
nnnY II th.~.h, ~ nos = fnit na1d Thof,s - MI.
No ssh ,n MT os@ed 9 . b. 81. s
,n s s a Tho a.s snTs SeS aed re s
e sss gosapsn, +: W. o9e. III. .i:s i III:
CID SsI ss% %ssS ss Hs Ss eon,se, wa Nj & H.
for that anonnt 7Se 49, cout;,t. o .,mn1v nsn.
sides that ou. @ Of '' thc tnsafs' s''' pseat.
ts mn p n T ~ h
is%esoy f.!i: T. fss!,zs ttSts p,eats, ,nen II:
Iss + @ !: :rss s q ii, 5 f. o'ssi Ssssis H.
enrance conpfnict receive their pay out Of cDm-
1nlss|onH IN premiums 10 tAe ra!d 10 the tRtuEe.
Ihe also Slan that ssttan checks
for $685. DEI, held BY this Company I'cr. 81. l,7t,
emonll % deductcd from its hssots a. of no value
Ih9.e checks wefo. laken ~ this comnony IN 70
mi for theq, anu ~ has 'eeel'ea pa5 IN
Thev sisn cj.,m tt.. rail I'm, n. o-1 nm -.
cnrcd 81 seynra mnrttaocs. % s,nn,I H. nj hc tcch.
oned a. m astet for thc resson that il was placed
IN tho list AZ 'fcai cstate, irst mortgage bond,
vi! 600 " and they nay no snch bond existed. Tho
only evidence OF any such debt waa. that On tho
sTsmhpanfs .sih oa6ks II speS!al account
u ~ -. enS' "ht.n Stt eAn "As t1A.Eo
, 1877-07-04
ITEMS.

Much satisfaction Ia expressed with the ro-
cent arrangement In regard to livestock ship
nicnts, but It is hardly probable that tho tcrtns
Of tue agreement cnn Be maintained. Tho lst-
ference Of Eve cents per hundred In favor Of
Chicago Ia not doomed sufficient, as, according
torcgnlas calculations, tho rites should bo seven
cents higher from st. Louss. Favorable ~ tho
arrangement y to 1t. Luulsj 1t IL doubtful
whether the 1t. Louis rnitronl officials will sl-
hero to II "a long as tho managers OF the Chi.
cago roads.
Tho railroads are all complaining bittesly of
tho present stagnation In business. The passcn-
ger traffic has picked up somewhat during tue
last Two months, but Is not good "a 1t should
be at this ecason OF tho year. The freight busi-
ness Is claimed to bo worse now than It Inns ever
been .tcfuru. TtIs lullncss ip business IL ns-
signed as tho eanao for, making reductions In
sajartcs and otherwise reducing oxpensea.
Afust Of the railway officials woro out Of town
yesterday, having goso Into the c.3untry TO spend
tho Fourth. Az the trains which left hero last
anxious IL apo.sd tho day elsewhere.
, 1877-07-04

and to the Rcpubcnnrl,ty o! the state, ac''rc To
rttnru my wnrtnrst thanks. tearnrstly horr THAI
The Convention, when II nesrnblrs may Pit IN
nomination ticket fnt Snte otirrrs which Will he
Fr.rtct sint.Icafc thc noblo record u the Rcpub-
9icnn party Of thi4 state.
HARRISON LuptnoToy,
MILWAUKEE, July 2, 1A11.
, 1877-07-04
COLLAPSED.

RUTLAND, ", July A-The Baxter scands'
casa cams TO N end to-day. Mrs. Payson, wbt
had threatened damaging disclosures relative =
Gen. Baxtaf, admits that thcse l. 10 truth u
them, aud wss committed by tas Judge - taA
c4Is Of has friends.
, 1877-07-04
ST. John

.46ptcio1 Dtsputeh 10 Tia zst5.as.
8AH FRAko,sco, July a.-Tha Cit4zens' Com.
mittcs have collected upwards Of e8,oo0 fos 1t.
Joln's sufferers. The proceeds Of lecturo by
The Rev. Dr.. Guard lest night add about q, 900
ulorG.
HALlsA1, July 8,-Twcnty-stx thousand dol
{a5s contributed for St. john.
, 1877-07-04
REPuB ICAh VICTORY At TERRE HAuTE.
Txunx Ii ht,rH Ind Lux R-1.h. at1sci4 "A

TERus H4tf1, InI-, July R~Eha special
election for Mayor, to ill tho vacancy caused ~
the death of Mayor Eiinunds, Vas held to-day,
and resulted In the selection Of Henry Fair
banks, Republican, by \ plurality Ut eight
votes. HIS opponents were 4. II. Black. DEM
hack. There u xreaa rejoicing slaol4x tho k1-
t.44Llvat1.
, 1877-07-04
SUICIDE.

ST. Lou1s, July 3~-Louis Rpclot, French
man, keeper Of candy store on tho southeast
corner OF Washington avenue and Siuth street,
shot himself through tue head in the rear room
ot hia store, between 4 aud O'Clock this even
lug. No cause IL asaigucd for the set.
, 1877-07-04

WnEFLlNo, ". Va, July a-Tho storm OF
rain, wlud, and lightning that visitcd this sec-
ton OF country 1t midnight yesterday was very
violent. bevcral houses were unrootcl spl
damaged. Tile cupola was blown FROM chiirrh
anil trees and iencus vere blown down. Crops
wcFo badly damaged - far u known.
, 1877-07-04

RUN OVER AND KILLED.
CoLuAnus, T., July a-Ths body of nan
who Was killed By tho cars on tho Cleveland,
Columbus, Cincinnati i lndiana Hallway last
Saturday night, VILE to-day identified ~ thAt Of
Aarou Wlater, at kerkefsylllc, y.
, 1877-07-04

spsefai DtstH.teA 10 TRs Triauas.
Ban PRAkc1yco, july 3-lsaas fiedlander's
annual grain circular estimates thu wheat sur
plus OF kho Stats not oyer 4J1, wv huzhels.
, 1877-07-04

, sptetai Dtpa.cA 70 TAs TS4bssA u
MILWAUKEE, July IA boy named WtlllsE
Hogan. . years old, va. drowned u cIsteru
to-day.
, 1877-07-04

CINCINNATI. o., July 3.-Tho contract bo-
tween tho Trustees of the Cincinnati aouthern
Railroad and tho Common Carrier Company
was signed this afternoon and ratlacd by the
trustees unanimously. It Is now stated that
tic Common Carrier Company will put tho Eoad
In running order rs noon ns possible. Probably
trains will be moving tn two weeks.