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RAILROADS.

THE GRAND PACIFIC MEETINGS..
Two highly Important railroad mcct1ngt VIII %
hid at thu Grana Pacific Hotel to-day. ore u
between the representatives Of tue roads connect
inQ with The four New York trunk lines which have
recently entered into po0|inr compact an et-
fort Is being made 10 hAse ihs Western conncctons
make sIutiar nssahgt mtnk The matter was .d's.
cusactl atA meeting Of General Freight Agents held
II Boston last week. hut no conclusion WAS reach'
Cd Mr. Albert Fink, the C,utnsa!nntF Or the
New York f,uul and Of the Southern Railroad l!atc
Association. IA 70 he tcre 20 e!ow ths Iepsesrn
The other Will b% thc regular fuopthlJ ucritn1 Of
Tho Southwestern 1la!tra tiate Association, which
cutnurlses Ill tho r,atte leAlny from chicago anu
ST. Luuts 10 Missouri River pDinta. This 1nrGtiNg
Will be ut muFc ahan usual Importance. ~ kncfc
hava astsen euce tho last sslestx, several seft.1s
The success Of the pool b not to tte tnrsIict; Ie
Hannibal i IT. Joe aua low other of tho soath
xcstesn eosslA nrr accused Of having violated tt1c
agreement and dscrimtnatel nsntnht iAG chicago
f0ads. 1t Ia claimed that thts TACT has induced INC
Chicago, burlington 4 tln!ncy ltalr.aa 70 form q q
new all!ancs with tie KaHtas Cttv. 81, JOG 3
Council BtufIs 10 Bc enabled 10 ncct Tho dsteftm-
~ tiuns Of tho Hannibal II St doc, which has here
tofose been iA principal connection 70 Southwest
cru poluts. The lise.stotk complications Wefe
also 70 hnve hen Lscasscd TO- Day OF TO- !norf9W ~
herr and this matter may therefore " lad oyef
uptIl future tlute. This needs immediate altcti'
ton, "a ihets il much dissatisfaction cxpfesttd ny
The ChtcarO taads With tue recent arrangement
made by tbs 81 Louis lines, fhat aifangcmsht y
b. shtppttf from Kansas City TO Now York VIA Ut.
L0ns nj SO per car leas fhah 1t can b. douo WI
Chicago.
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has compact battery anil keyhrar! on whlth nrr
small rvltehe. with ~hIta he ru'd.,s, rtn;tnl.'
The sccrety with which experiments haze been
made arousrh general cur'n.lt7, ain, ihrFe trn~t
gathered on the 'ttka this afternoon &" wines =
rub!ic Trial, The experiment was *plc cndla sue
eesa In cvrrv particular. There were prrtent \
nn.usrr n distinguished ccntiemrn. tohtpirunn'
emons whom, VA ths Aststsamt th'nsss "rmsr;
Of nsyal Officers sn,l Walters from other
cities \ ttAkc- boat was stationed hAlt 'tnt1c
thc torpedo started on At rapid s5rced. go,nx to
The stake hont IN :'::o. nratefnlir ronndlng ne
boat she started on her tctntn: which wss Maar N
iii. crsft will ta.sl twelve miles pr honr. Iee
far,dl,y and precision With wnfth rs IA msehine y T.
one Of the n,pst Iormldabis weapons e,er iuscnte,
In naval warfare, This machine will bs fhtppel
directly In some European Fowcs FOR which It wa*
one. bat pay they huve on.era for large number
fsuu1 the sAme Power.
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SPRINGFIELD.

Hefofrn 6chooi-Ikal1roan TAxeA-4ny Carte
Judge Davn.-Eastcrn Insane Asyaum
-TAs Quincy Claimant to tbs Gore OF
Springfield In Town.
spsctat RxpatcA 10 ma 7rsaua4+
ErR1xarlELD, I'll, July lU.-The Board of Trus-
tees Ut The lsefusm School Ut Pontlsc met here w.
day and discussed plans for new faulty building
y. that Institution. Ths Governor approved tho
came uted plans submttcd BY Architect cochraua,
aud tue bui!Iluy vii, ba put Under Way ~ soon ~
po.sip!e 1t will cost $l3 500. including heating
apparatus. :..-.
In the United states Coun to-day, Judge DEam-
monu y1a4lainy, arguments were znA4a lA The ulat'
ter Ut tho application Of tbs Attorney GcneFsl for
IN order on the Receivers OF tho Ohio M!sssstp-
pt. ST Loula & southeastern, 1ndianapoa!s Bloom
inQtou, / Westefu, and the 1t. Iouta, lton
Mountain, Chester q Eastsrn RAILROADS, respect
lively, to pay the taxes due thu btats BY
those corporations, tIs ao1ton Eesistul by Thu
14tuu position ~ ~ lnl!. !dual n sneb cases and
uluat PROVE lbs clAiEa- The Court held shA& t4xG4
were paramount t!enf and II wA4 tho duty Of tho
i.eeel&tsa u pay Tho l41ss. ~ much ~ sny ot4et
tAirs wtss uu1sl0 0r the assessment Irregular. AL
that va. required u tie stat wAa " =ax that tbs
ta1ra ueru unpali Erlvss u,aklux the ofdrf,
baxeset he gave tit.e " bf!uf the Acceh er. lhio
Court That they nlsnt st ap afssa1af''as'' saS
lis famous ea&e Of the sny Carte Ptks Com.
raDy sgaiuat tLs Cou,nli4s!onere Of Lesset cAms
w lila Afternoon. on mullun OF the llDn Ant1n
AecnIdaAce witt the up1uion u tho Conft tAs JAN
vary term. Tue entry Ut ths decE*s would require
The tsuu, u of Lhe !cyee within sl4ty aay. u pay
daalssrs fur ths oscz1ow- Decision was 1ssrssrt
On The punt un!ii to.moFsoA. Hay. Gsrsa, snd
luIcs trple4<G1 uxtAiAanu. a.aA G@s. P&lnst,
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LOUISIANA.

What IAout, WIitz Hays CohceEninE
llcr Present CoudItlon-cAuss for Fsllc-
itAtlon. ......
Sp<etas i}ilp<steA 10 Tas Tribune.
Nxv Youk, Ju1y l0-The Ilos'd pubilahss Al
interview with l.. A. VILE, the Lieutenant 0os'
eruos Of Louisiana, who 10. for fsw days.
stopping tu thls city. Mr. Wtit< saJs that
ans,rs In louisapa arc very sncoats.sng,
and looking wei! In business a. wull ~
political way. There Il much less cumplains
than formerly, and everybody u taktl4 bold With
tic assurance that tbs political iupsdsntA 10 tbs
SUCCESS Of the S,sts hays ysnlahsd. Tbs ous|nasa
men Do Lot expect unusual prosperity just nos, ~
thets l. drpEes4lon In Ill sectons. There IL to bs
exea uu Ill Atura, h0Werer, cAAhgS amounting
almost ! revolution. Financially. AE y !ttz xayt,
Louisiana 10 sound, sud, = wtlols. vii! meet al
Ut her obligations II wa4 thu practlca VI ths Rc.
publican Administration. ~ chaEsas. t0 Throw tho
burdens Ut taa4liuA Ut New uEteahs, to lhs 4aFaI.
kavs of The Planters wLo4e txyul valuable 70 ihs
pvfttlciau4. TAe.v nn1 otasr unjust nacasufcs re-
n4slugd ~ w fYhtta. The Stals 1sbl will not ~
stexpty oscr II, tuU. CO., nnd this can ~ easily
Wanaxsd % taxable yaluAttua VI 3l5o. 0oo 0O0.
A. t1 tA4 indictment Ut The Msmlets ut
ths Returning HuAll, II Wa hot eny
sudden uv.gnttnt. Ancnklon ha4 beeo called 10
ltle ,uattef In January sud 1t olhes lMe4 sutSc.
uvenlIy. The trials uatglt Le ot snall ululnens,
but tlsrs w1s slsu ehance fof them u Vsoss ~
feudinuly lp&efsstiuX ~ Isclualnz the pccull2l
methods pursued in the last elcetlon both bsfors
aud II tbs counting.
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CAPT. BUNDY.

A TfiAl.Tr,p of tho OlaG Tldlns.."
Tho trial "trip OF Capt. Nundy,s now iospel snip,
the Glad Tldiugs, Wa had yesterday IN Lake
Michigan. Tho new boat has ALREADY been de-
scfIhed moro than once, and 1t IL only necessary
Arru 10 stAte that sl,a Ii tAoAsted yacht forty-
seysn feet III length over all, and With twcTa feet
beam, She has been built under Capt. Duuly's
objections, especially for his accommodation, and
Il vol. .httcd, stancn, md = good sca-boas. -
was fully proved yesterday. Wills not Intended
for fast Aalief, It II aatatsd that she can attain
. speed. undes favorable conditions. Of aboat nine
knots par hour, but nothing Of this kind WIZ deve'
0PTfS r.. "a dlsa AZ Taas. lid esen advertised to lea,s
eut eut .e@s drIsy sasasS nd ns.tj ii. u
hour latrf when thu Zen Drake took her n tow,
and the siYns 70 start ~ elxsa. sons fo,sJ per-
he si1 h.a ptopo.ea t.kug ttp sna "a r.
fepoftsi 'e thai heavy. ~. ~. raaaias
outside, and there W. facts h:d eonsldsrsb!;
a has. as who 81 s H.
Rsy !:ess !Ss:': ~ g. y j. Issss -:
es,l III a.ass.s1. sca III. - T. s1s and c.ps
"1 Ths Gsn d 6easo, osias somswbat ochsnd time,
,,arted 81 # 4 ltyely tate. sna In sss5 fs~
minutes Tue North ptet txs. rounded.
The yacht started n on .sEieso Ut srIsae more.
msnts, which speedily sesaltea tn p1aetax about
half ihe crowd on thur beauends Going da.o Q
copy Vt tLe NJ. j collection VI hymnt, ald pro.
po.ed that eome slnsiay should be had.
lion Of / sardonsc reporter, w{S ebandonsd tempo.
ratlly II f..ot u ''Ho!d tbs fott, "..id & seoae!
,u.saAsny that SOMA Of tha pssty would hAss g ts
IL Icss lhau thfes minutes By tho watch sserybo4J
had quit singing. sud epxaltd in other pasAatts.
II soau hecas91 e.tdeut th41 the Ban Drake hAt
plenty Of work 10 do it4elf. and ths asl4 bciu'
falsed, the 0lad 11diu2s undertook to hos her owl
| row, Tha change Mss WAC one, aud = run y
| about thrse mies VIZ u.ads TO wnuwA Asd the gres
breeze playing gratefully ssoun4, sud the hos1 bs
having sanaiesaly. 6ha VA then pnt ABOUT ~
| fan up ptxtly ~ lbs Marine ttosp!ta!
| il wa4 Aoou uclupnstsatcd that soIaethlnX hk
ninety seven tacks would De uceded 10 ptdeF !
reach Ev.n.toa. and tes ploas but stixhsiy bl!ou
passengers teLed gu nlasso 10 return. Aceotdin3sv
| lAa koat xAs rut bstosu tha 1iu1, xad Attez
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HILTON.
To Oprn. Ilia Tavern to nm fhraef1te
through a Warm Invitation Of tho hatrni'

Tic Oprn. Ills Tavern to nm 1araefite
through Warm Invitation Of tho katrap
In Charge. ......
Rc1rfai Df sndfeh to Tnt Tribune.
Nkw Yoax, duly 10. lit was reported on Wall
etreot {hIa afternoon TINT Mf Gabriel fetteF, VI
lilo jewish banking .l,ouso Of Nettor d Co., Nc.
6a Exchange place. had received = letter from
6arutoya signed "Wiikinson." aaytnH that Tho
t;raud Union Hotel pruprtrtoru would 10 happy
TO extend sll tho accommodations tho hotet affords
10 Mr. NsttcF and hla family. Mr.. Nottor last
night said he had received such a letter. but that
In vuna not give It tor Publication, aat allow suy
newspaper representative to see It, ~ he Fcgara It
a prtvatc conversation with which tho publlc had
nothing to do, When asked II he knew Why It was
scnt 10 hiul. hs lauxheu spd Sail 1la knew Mr.
WtIktns0n, tho Superintendent Ut the hotel, wc'li
that hv VA. war.a peraonat fFisutt. and
Ic sul,posrh thas they would llku to yet
lin nnd biz family th1re. Tor they were goal cus'
iuIncrH. lie said lle DID nut kiInw Judge Hilton:
and lid NOT rcnleuhcF eyst stcIu2 him.. friend
Ut Ar Meter. WIN had Asen thr letter,
rid that 1t VIZ warm, invitation fof
Mr. Nettcr and his family. u occnpJ
their cholcu 1T suio of rooms. 1lhl that WA II!
rcsponso tO MI application fur ruo,a tnadc W Mr.
Nrilpr In is.e, tu ses whAs tho RESULT would W,
tot ns did liut ln.cni taking any f1ntns, ~ lls
Wits Was spon Kon4 to EMrtls. Mf Meter
| himself, Oh being nskcd Whit lc Intended d1h.'
ntuut tta iHy,txtIGt, rspltttl: "Noihlhx. Shall
uuy no attention IL it. shall NOT reply to Il in
ny way" snd hs declined 10 Ny suYtatng further
p4 tho subject
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Lyman Truuhull, and the f1on. ". A. GrInshAw.

Lyman Truuhull, and the Hon. W. A. Grnsha".
OF t'lke, for the urfcnt,nts. .,
Tomorrow the venerable LndFe Stfpnen 7; LHe an
will present Tar resolutions in the h,ten StA.FN
court sc.tjns forth the inlfrIal aeeytcc "f 1MaLe
i,arid Davis, and regret upon hts retirement from
rrrnaytt,rn hy tho ttun- Jnhn F.. stuart, Hov.
rsln1et. md altnrney y .t3cnrrRt EhsAn.
Petition. In bankruptcy were to-day FLED aga'hHt
Gcorer i hife, grocer. of Springfield:
The r,n,l*floucE~ to locate tho Eastern l1:hnc
Aarlum met In tue Executive Once to-day Ana oF.
Rfiilzed hy efses!ng tho Hon. Jnhn Il. Adams
hsItn,an and Or. Robbins, OF flnncy. secseta!Yi,
Thc tluaetl had nurcrons proporitinns emhhatIra
10 then, from putnta competing for shs locatnn.
AMI heard arguments in 6cnalf OF thA respective
lDcAliica by Acssrt. f}onaeld md Moore al kanka'
kee, Dogarlns OF Paxton. etercl! nf tontaS'
Rum1ey IT Gilman. Maean2htTr OF ponRlse Sn"n n.
II. Iesss H. Moore Of t>ecatuf, Ehhnoia3 81
Charletton and others. The Hoard rFhs'sn,o}ce
hett on Tho 18th, and from thc rrrlics made 70
tbe requirements agreed npon BY uo bosst. VIII
Judge which t,oihts Ia Walt
The Guincy John White who, a. Ias tMhuNh
dfsnatchrs relate. wsnA to take {he pehst ~ eEEH
6t1 hy discovering himself cs an heir 70 tne Fnoic
Pauare and other valuable rrbrcfly mere. was ln
lawn ycstenlnY, but didn't create fcnsaunn. shn
hls arrival was not rrnelAlmed hbFont ne nns
IND tonlc conference with fAtntef s Son.. attof'
news. IN 10 hl+ claims, but bis papers don't eeem
10 agree with the reCaTtts. The lhnd ne CLAIMS
was entered ny Nal, it's and tho latc pasehn' fr.
nos, and tho !sttcrs heirs transferred portion ~
ii to tho stare. Thc name Of 'ravcs dnet NOT A.
rear or thc t!c records hut thai Of White 'Ioth.
). In carly ycat4 alternately receiving hnl Trans.
fetriug other property In towu, John While ~
ynunf clatn,Ant. will scarcely rcati1o mnea 'foa
his raH nre efHndton.
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FOUND DEAD.

Auont Q o'clock yesterday morning, Of,
Accr Mahoney, Wills En'ng hotnc, ttnui-
tted across tho holy of man at tho
northeast corner Of lirovn md Wight streets
with hnkt.to1c under tho right eye. the
wound penetrating tho bratn. liz picked him ny,
instituted Inquiries, and fonnd that tho msn's
name was William Shsnley, Of No. 10 Ilonry
street. Tho people living ncar tho corner Of Brown
and Wright strecta ray that abaut o'clock in the
1otn'as ey ss eSy a,S 4roana star INC ST. sH5
aSs 1,y h one Of nt.eo, ns ss dra.e @
done ali that was required u shunt in kespins
saS ana re- 20. n
ns,; ns sf.ct sss y IT, p.qy II ts Sneay, easod
hcic and its ocepants 10 thu Ftref nt aho fott "s
Mashef ttfeet wheso tho buggy np;sss M 'e, h",,s
Fitzpatrick camo across !, young tellow ns,oc!
ssiss. set!on'. I'D III. s,paf:o' y.
..sas, Rs, Of 9p, y. ss no &C. as.nssa
| ~ hin, iii name and busine.* The yonng mnn
fo1d hls name. bat Informed tho officer That i was
spn npon tha aorsunt Of the sw lad hand. hin, aad
boto hm on to tho Twelfth Street stat!on. On tho
S.;a WIZ % e osk is - the
About yese.ay the POLES sfIests tsa1 1oans 3s
nrsas. tue wes Se. ,!e I've. ,,csr tho cor;
e hsse st sa o no tteaG'e viii
yesterday. IisnGa Ing suppo'lion ihnt to haa I;
10 e mutst Th &C. taI .YS tn' gosfsl1 %
,keis To Ssa e. 1T h. As xou1a M ever a1c nt"as him <
Sns w.n e %s sns s,s e Il rsay
cuu,stsnces. woud seeul to Indicate vary clearly
be va Ss 1 aot tp.1 II a
rr,tlgc ap7!nst him and Ind gotten csen with him
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A NEW 1nRPEQQ.

CLEVELAND, O., July lo.-Pof SONS time past
thsss has been madn prtsassJ Ia this city seslss
af s4pszimcutA With what II known - the Lay Tor
psdo, IN invention OF Nj. Lay, Of buffalo. y. T..
2ne torpedo 10 cylindrical, with conlcal ead4. tbs
forward cons calculated 10 co1taiu LOO pounds Of
aug explosive substance. Ths dynamite Will prob
ably h4 usod In the forward section OF the mstn
cylinder il powerful gas. liquid form, used for
motive POKER. connected With tho machinery hf
valve op<rated ty electricity and pipe. There !.
slsv = cable cutis4 u hArpoon sud Iopes prs ar
ranged o. x4alln{ sS.ssls, which msJ ~ apy
lsas.a desired, sud eoause:ed with tbo
shofv OF weasel Tbt toFpado when LAUNCHED u
entirely uulcs The control VI the operator, ~la
mly ba slalvus4 ~ kus .hars q 4beala sAp. ~
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Possibility that tho Slik-SmuEEilnK Hing |
Are Melting out tho Fatc of Hrt*tow t"
tho Afnn who Woui,, t:Ise Have Enco,u.
passed Their ftuln.
Fp<rtaF flrptfeA n ma 7tfsnne.
SEw yonE, July i0.-Tao rumor that Cnrf.
CHARLES 81. nrackrtt, who has hcen Acting srcci*l
Treasury Agcnt in charge Of th'e district fhce Inst
Octotcr, was to be removed cFcaied great deal Of
talk and feeling. ssys the Times, not only III t}ov'
esnment clrclcs, bat a!on3 merchants shroush-
ont tho city to-day, Mr. nraekett nesee
held a regular appointment ~ Chief of tho pts.
t.!e.. whca special.Agcnt Halo was rcmovcd.
last October, he WAS assigned to the Tacancy al
ta'rrfm. Mr.. Hale hne since obtatncda rcanuoint-
mcnl, but nut reasslgnmcnt 4 few weeks ago
toe secretary Of tic Treasury determined TO rc.
ds-triet The Special Agencies. ard then Capt.
Nractctt's removal was decided nn On tho I'd
inatant Nal. George d. Weeks, Chairman oi lho
Twenltuth Ward Republican AeeocIatlou Of Etook-
i'm personal friend of Assislaut sccrctsry Of The
Treasury 3tcCosmltk, who ts now In chas1c Of the
Department In tht absence Of Secretary Sherman,
received his appointment a. Special Trea'-
ury Agent, 1ta was Informed, at the samc
tiu,c, that tho papers nseaEn'nY h''li
to unty woa1l be forwarded on tho 11th. if"tond
this hc prpscescI to-tay to know nothing except
that hc believes he will be attached TO this dttErt
When pressed, however, ho gave It as his opinion
that cspt. Bracket would he runovcd. though he
| thonEht certain matters might tcnlcr It rolltc
to poA,pono 1nal action for tomc daye. To topk
tho oath of ofI!ee an apccfa1 Agent this morning.
~ !, III t1ms Of nj, rcmoya,, and has heard
nothing about It, except Wy The way OF
rn,no,. 11c added that hn has been ioo busy
| rIinv fTanis-haSng nrre.tcd one man Moauny
ngn& and anuliler carly this nlurn1ng-t, nDl into
! liz muttcf Or hunt UP political In.
| fucucc fur tlo purpose Ut AvotdlnT It.
itnd he ,ione 90, lie public Interests must
| hayc suffered i:ollrctot Arthur war Ml,o
m,forme,i - 10 tho truth OF fasily Of Tic report
hns thc rc,oral Impression was That It ~ true ii
! !. ~ nnHcrstnSd mtrenyer shyt thrfu Ia 10 be no
rn r.. bnt M OH nd ont dischArge frotn
ihs srfyjcc. Nobody can form any. idea
n" NJ tn fhr rra,on fur Tho course uf Thu Treas.
ury i,rnartnicnt ia this matter. Capt l'raekett
III nrpyri himself one of tho hardcst working and
nust sf1cieut DTfcrrs that ever aai Ch4rEt VI tha
distr,es. sIneo Oct.,bsr inst tho t;osct,nens aAs
rrnntc, thrtMrh bj,n on cr alU OQO realized frnnt
IIni1"rn. madn hT hls forco At total expense OF
s7,nou. 1t pru.snt he Is engaged In nnrasclns
ovcr anrartled in tkt4 civ, il Il IL Concerned the
nroepgrty Or ruin OF The honest silk lrnde Of thts
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COTTON,

1A1vEsroa, July l0.-Ths Cotton Exchange
CRUZ tt1ort Shows that tho weather anca tho iat VI
june hss peou ,rry favorable III fory. counaics.
vufayutable IN fuuttssn, while hitaen report OK
ees44,o rains comEsrud with last year. The
weather haa been tho sAms in twelve counties,
NOR. uufayusabls In thfty'twu. and eaa sssnfsb!e
In twenty .s1. A saaIl increase In planlipa since
tho last rrpost 10 reported In four countless dae 10
Tho vheat failuru. Stands go8u ia sixty four, very
p0.,r In sir, THE plant IL blooming aud boiling
we'll Ia Htty-1sr, Willis tn tfteon excetalvc fAln4
have caused tuo raptd growth. The present condi'
tion II goN 10 forty thrss, poor ~ sixlrsn very
poor In .wp. tho satne - last rear ~ nine Twelyo
suuntles report three wneks Late, twensy.foaf Two
pillars have appeared AAa sss doio2 sofao aaWags
In four COUNTIES,
Mxxrnl.. Tenn, July 1o.-Ths Memphis Cotton
Erthdhg4 fet dune, TO bc tssuea 20 morrow cum
tatns Isl resV,nsrn. u. toliows: West Tenhesssc.
~; North MLssisslppi, 81: North Arkansas, g.?
Average date Jliy ], the aggregate fur which
| Shows for tho kral *cek In JuAs warm and trFY
dry, the remainder frequent anu excessive rains.
with iittia 1F nu FeplantiH.. The afetaxe report
| shows good stand. With ~ ascFa2c Of ntns days
later than last yeLr. aud very GEazty, with IN rsl'
mated daulase Ut per cent from heavy ra!as: und
general condition nut 70 good II lAst year. Many
| slatv that With wepk uF ten days Ut favorable
| weather, tho crops will bs en.fely clean, ~hite
equally - anJ state that sls plant II xfoWn2 too
| much tu weeds, an4 developing but few torms;
Tbs corn crop IL good, with b pc! cent plant
| ed In June. Tha assfaxs increase ~ wheat over
Iaat year ID "a puf cent. and generally haFsestrd
lrsA uats aud millcs are rcpoftsd to be In splsu'
| dil condition.
, 1877-07-11
IN3EAa

sr4dai M.pucArs N 7hs Tribune.
CONWAY, Tay1or Gu. Ja,y 1b.-CntA bid fair 70
make an avcrsac crop. Spring r}iess was damaged
by the hcary ktasn,. bnt will mako falf crop.
Nye badly damaged.
CtycIsxAri, Appanoose Co. ,Jn1T 1o.-osta, half
4 crop. Spring wheat and timothy excellent. Ex-
Tn c,up OF secd from timothy. Weather hne,
CHARLES err. July 10.-Thc weok pat has
been hot one. making corn grow tncir. We will
havo fully 30 per cent Of crop. Wheat and oa"
goud.
DEY1o., Inwa TO-, Jnlr 1o.-osta1ook splendid
and 10 does wheat. where tho 'hoppcFs have not
damaged It.
wheat and na,s lo,nH .el. Timothy pron'ses
well botll far tfeG and bay.
GL.ppEs, carroll Eo., July 1o.-A1! small Ersln
on 1aRt yehrs wenktng damaged by Tho 'hnppefa.
On DId tund ptorpecte arc good Tor heas5 crop.
Tn the who'll. psoepecta .fe good.
Wa%r Sins, Crnwf.rl E1., July lo.-tpslng
uhcat and oats are iookluR hac, with good pfoa'
Wsn.Txx ttrr. Hamilton Co.. duly 1o.-'lIop.
refs numerous and Ero~InE rapidly Wfeat ana ana
oats on the scrxo Of ruin. alanJ Hsds eomp'ete''
UAKriExp, Audubon Co.. July 10. Hopper"
doing sono dannxo In Tho nOtth part ot thu
hantA, Moproo Co., July 10.-,ats and aprng
wl.a. pronsin1 The hn; ef1p WI % sN mi,
guod. VIII DO to harvest soon. ho'ne 'hoppe3s
lny,S0, Tama Co., duly 1o.-1ata sul wheat
| about hcadnl out Timothy st'ltad'd.
FAtLhsEu, Ffankln Co. july u. o.-spsing wheat
| and oats just hea4lng. Harley fine.
MANcHk*TEn. Delaware 10. July lo:-Dab ahG
wheat neser gavu hotter peouIsc at thIs Aeason ol
/ the year.
, 1877-07-11
DEATH UNDER THE KNIFE.

very sudden death occurred yesterday after.
noon ut Tho tRaopcan Hotel, NJ o. shsrtnau
street, aud tho circumstances will furnilh tho
Cotouer to.day with material Tor investigation,
Louis u. Hand. man OF ~ years Ut sgs. aud who
has been smployed for several ycasa ~ 0saln.In'
ppcstos for shs lsoanl os Trade, went 10 haael At
tic hotel about slz wtcks ago, and yesterday 1itsl
Hero, Ie had beeu suffering Tor some tlns from,
IN tntcrm4! affection, and hat been puder
treatment Ly pr. 4. J. Daxter Tor stf1eturu VI
tho nrathra. Yesterday afternoon. Dr.. Thomss
". Deesirx, nf NJ. l37 Aadisoa stfset, pesformpd
au operation upon hin tot ttono IN ti's bladder;
ctLef was nrft gdnslnlstsrol ~ al anestlietlc.
This failed 10 bare !hs ds.fea elect n.y. ; eh'o1o
ss IT, :sa*
IL. lscea.cJ had number ut tttsnAs in tho city
fss r. sA1 IL Va ~ ~ od II !s.asns
cau,o 10 t.is city f1oul titles, n. T., IN l.51, Un-
sai " W. su1!SySa -. - slsskk y rcf
s'aplS,sa ~ !Ssasa ~ ~ .o%s aonth: y u
Es: ana on L. .ssa.a s cSissso IT,
Toara Il Trads battery. Which wss then bslns
tll.cd. us served through ths War In the ARMY o.
lis rank Vi lteuteasnt. Gtesurn,ng 10 Chicago At
liz cu.s q ths vss 'tten, he .y.'n entered on
ra aSs @ Ssata b. y
tns position Of InsuecsDr Of Bsmpls araia fur ths
q r.ae tas SxInx aIs tn1 .ta e o.
~ Association also led to Wide acquaintance
ms YKIxaDs oy iii. uAaD ALLz0x
ths. is waa IN Sumo way improperly treated, ant
.hslI ~ held oy physicians OF ,hsF own sulestlo9
w sTa 10 tas 1sSm dastnx sns 0psf.soa nd csie,
!act that ths patient ~ hseonnf o!ass 10 ~ na
| DfoDAfly performed, but IN snch question q
, 1877-07-11
7,74rs CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY. JULY II, 1877

tina teore s professional niIpucttr, and faid thnt
ar,.lteattun should he made 10 the Coroner. whu
rnutd o,rr rua1 .n.ortem examination 10 he held,
thr ftlens Of dccrsret hctn9 privileged to engage
~hara thsy plensea Nr lad brrn atte ndint the
man. bad treated hln, for ttEctnre up to about ten
days aXo, and considered TINT ls~ wnt rapidly I'm,
proving. About tho hevtnnEnv n tho month llnnd
stopped coming to him for treatment and he sup
ro.cd tint it waS In consequence Ut there being no
turther nrersstiy for II. tlr lid not tcifc.e that
heteaeea wus suffering from ttanr In the hlatet,
Or that any necessity t1lstttl for an operation.
NOT III ring m Atic an examination. he wat Unable
Ia give Any opinion a. 10 tho cause or death. a.
nr. DtefiGK wna not home last evening, 10 MS
statement Of The case WaA not obtained.
, 1877-07-11

ep~vtat hspsfrhts 10 The 1sfbsre.
WAsl,,Kur1N, Washington Co., July 10.-Fam'
e,a cult!ug tl,clr wheat, which II extra good.
SpFing whrat and oats will sufpAks In quality snJ.
thing ever tslscd bstoru in thls county. t'rsAs'
hoppora left Jnno ~, dying northwest. Timothy
i, dyo f.e, high; hius grass, tllsue feet. Kansas
can ake caro- " tho aoppsrs. aud have millions Of
bushels Ut grain for expert.
HILLsuAix. Miami to-, July 1O.-Oats pson,l4o
a good cEop, Timothy Ii npe and henyy. Wbeat
III cut and In Tho stock. ltcen hero sinec thv
Aprtn3 Of '0D, sud harU ncyet seen srhP* lo9k 70
favorable. Then why should wo not bo logtuli
pAu.aSs, iabette Co., July 10: Wheat IL fall
urn acre; will not mako onc-fou1A ot esup.
Snn,s aeias will tot ee touched With Fsapar.
snl nata much bcstsr than usual. Nearly soady
fos tho RtCklo.