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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-03

bound gagged and robbed of $50 and span of horses
The robbers then proceeded TO the rancho where they
apprOpriated three more horses and three sAddles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-03
FIVE HORSES STOLEN FROM A MTLKMAN.

DEADwooD, ID. T., Aug. 2.-James Ander-
son, mlkman, was stopped BY i've masked men to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-03
STATE WAR CLAIMS.

ruLEs LAID DOWN BY SECRETARY CHASE WHICH
PREVENT SEVERAL STATES FROM RECEIVING
THEIR DUE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-03

ton The Porte has not yet protested against the occu-
patton, and the negotiations are still proceeding"
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES ON THE DALMATIAN
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
ACADEMY OF SCIENCE.
The Concluding Lecture OF the Sc.
rIcs Delivered by VII. Coleman ON
Enurt day Evening.

William Emmett Coleman delivered his
concluding lecture on 'Darwiu4sm' AT The
Academy "a science, Thursday evening. II
layJ gIIu the highest ecoInlCnN nom AZ
present from friends and opponents alike
An eXI lauatiOn was nrsL gwen .! the
sources o. Information onaUlnS As 10 trace
rDa F,adILre,. Of animal forms, namely. en-
br,ology. paleutoloEy. ana comparative an
,tomy. \ fundamental law IN eInOryology
=, that all higher organisms during thelr
embryonic development pass throuRh sue
s,t-ss!Ne stages corresponding TO the forms
and conditions OF their line of direct ances-
Tors: man and higher Neriebrates thus as
sumiuE ia fTVUSitiuc the stages OF the .fish,
aruphi bipus, ana lower mammals, ana IN the
order OF time in which they nTst approach on
earth. PaleOntOlugy evidence, by FOSSIL re-
mains, the same order OI succession IN time,
rlrst lower. then higher FORMS in regular graz
aalion. Comparative anatomy shows the
similarity in internal structure OF forms
widely differing externally, indicating their
Ioud relationship ana Eemetric connection
Applying these three sciences TO solution
OF man 5 line OF descent, Mir. coleman then
gave "A description oil eacu loFil' ueiii.
puSlrf.ted thereby 10 be q direct ancestor oi
man. beginning with the Moner, the lowest
form imBginable-a mere lump OF protoplasin
homogeneous. undifferenttated, not even z
slIntllF cell. From these MOners, simple eel
lular animals were next evolved; nom them
malti-celiular organisms: and so on, through
gliding worms soft worms, asaldlans, am
phioNuS primeYal FISH. amphibians primal
rnammaIs, marsupials, leInars, apes, ape-iike
men, and hnally genuine talking men.
our ancestors Were lOullil 10 COll-isi VI tsSh'
iuvfrtabrafe and fourteen vertebrate forms
no true reptile or bird superyening in man
ancestral chain, and noeNisting animal being
in precise correspondence with any one OF tht
links in said ciiain the parent forms being
all extinct. The lecturer, in conclusion, In
SIauced the advantages TO be derived from
the knowledge OF the origin of man and.hi'
real position in nature, and the beneticent
-,-sulus outflowing from the utilization OF The
philosophy ofeyoiution.
Tie views of the lecturer were earnestly an
tagon!zed by Prof. Mccarthy, Mr.. Robert!
aud Rev. Mr.. Smith, and aS vigorously de
Tended by Mr.. Coleman and Mr.. Carney.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20

WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE House bill
authorizing the settlement Of the claims Of
the estate OF Rear Admiral J. 4. DahlGrin,
passed.
Mr.. WADDELL moved 10 susPeod the
rules and take from the Speakers table the
post route bill for tbs purposs OF non-cos-
curing.
Mr.. EDEN said he under,tood the Senate
amendment. involved very important p,in-
ciples of legislation, and contained Bra
lillian subsidy and that il the bill was sent
to the Conference Committee it would he
placed in a position where it could be re-
ported at any time, and put on Its P.asge
without discussion.
Mr. WADDELL'S reply vas lost in the
confusion.
Mr.. CANNON, doing to questio1 OF
coost;,nt;op,l priyiiere. offered a resolution
directing that the post route bill, With the
senate amendments, be returned to the
Senate. az a portion of these amendments
we're ia the nature of revenue bill.
Amone the Questionable items aIe the Bra
ziiian steamship subsidy, . psovision fos
carving books through the maib under
the postal union t.eaty free of duty, and
other matters. Mr. Cannoa asked the
House 10 kCODl MS Ic5DiutAoos vbi1ASaeS Atr
rights and send the bill back to the Senate
with the information that that body had nc
right to trench upsa the prerogativss ol
the House:
The conferees on the legislative, e1ecu.
tive and judicial appropriation bill report.
ed their failure to agree. The point Of dit
ference il the claim Of the Senate to fix thu
compensation of its own employees, the
rates being considerably higher than thoss
Of the House.
The motion to suspend the rules and
adopt Mr.. Burchard's resolution declaring
as revolutionary any attempt to annul ol
disregard the Presidents title, was agreed
to-yeas, 2I5; nays. q. The nays wer'
Blackburn, Bliss, Boone, Bragg, Cooke
| Cox, of New York, Elan, Fuller, Hamil
ton, Harderbergh, Henkle, Hewitt, of New
J York, Mayhon, Phelps, Pridmore
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
Old Sewing Machines Sold for New
Ones.

As a matter of news and interest TO our
readers, we copy the following from the La
iayette (Ind-) Leader:
..For years past II has been the custom of
the singer Manufacturing Company to lease
OUT their machines on small monthly pay
. .lnents. and when parties fell in arrears, the
eompany have, without proetss IS Q, law, IN
is1'G 10 lose | every doIisr ID |had been paid The
number of machines taken back in tins man.
ner.hroughout the entire country, Is enor-
MOI Ind what disposition the company
makesof them, has always remained my s.
iery 10 the public.
hundreds OF these old mac mes that are be-
ing re-japanned, new face plates put ON, ana
the number raised to 100000 ana over, and
shipped TO theeountry trade, and sold as new
machines
Al Indianapolis, between the months OF
July, lS76, and March, iS17, a period OF but
eight months, the monstrous number OF six
Machines from one TO eight years old, had
been worked over and converted into new
ones. At Lafayette, during the year lsf6, over
five hundred old machinas We're worked over
and sold for new. At Fort Woyne and Terre
Haute, a still greater humber OF old machines
wereTeyamped and foisted on TO the public
kept constantly busy rebuilding" old sew
ing machines.
has been costing the singer Company from
MY TO seventy cents each
The rapid accumulation of this old stock
has deferred the Company from pushing the
manufacture Of new machiues al their tactic
ry and to-day IL is almost impossible TO get q
brand ntw machine through any of the Sing
er Manufacturing Companys branches.
So artistic are the machines worked over
that no one bat an expert can distinguish be
the old and new. IL is not safe to rely on YOU
own Judgment in dealing with this uLscru'
puloUs corporation.
alt has been proven In the courts OF thti
county by unimpeachable witnesses, that tn,
singer Manufacturing Company have SOLD
old machines for new, and II Is sfgnfnc1n
fact that they were compelled TO dismiss, n
their own cost, many suits pending, TO saw
public exposure of the frauds they had per
petrated upon this community. A corpora
lion that will seceiye the public and steal tn
hard earni.1gs of the worthy poor, VIII no
hesitate 70 DO worse thingx."
Also ve clip the following from the Laiay
etfe daily CUusier.
ga FRAUD ExPosED~in the case o. tn'
Singer Manufacturing Co. vs. Daniel OSon
nor, Judgment WAS rendsred In taSof
OEnnoI.
at appaan nom the syidence that "a
singer OumpAny sold Oponnor nAcnin'
that vas ten or twelve yoak1 old eoc nev
The machine had undergone The Q3uvenns
ing proceG and been ma1o 20 look nxe neN
The deception vaA % great thaf NJ ONonn0
did not discover the fraud until the macntn
showed signs Of Its old age by poor quahty
work % p -
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20

Edgerton Durham, the man who rhot ana
killed Chris. Hoffman, at Is,adwoGi, has
been sentenced to twenty-One yeArh' imprls-
onment in the Michigan State Ienitsntiary
at Detroit. there being no institution OF that
kind in Dacotah Territory.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20

As the Missouri Pacific train pulled into the
depot yesterday, at n:O O. m, . small boy,
apparently about eleven years 0 80, vas
pefn 10 emerge from under the slssping-cr
Upon being interrogatsd by several gentle
men ON the platform he informed them that
he was from Nineeanes, Indiana, and had
Travelled the whole distA0cs ~ riding % ~
last "Wednesday night sad hns hesn trav'
cling more or less ever siaee. Ne 10 q bright
intelligent youth, and says he y LOOKING 0e
his father, who Ii running . 0rt4-nlli heai
Oskaloosa, jefferson county. He gives M
name as A. w. Hopper.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
s0UEALED ON lsss Pas.


day or two ago the police made tue ar
rest of a man named Louis Fisher, who is i'm
plicafed in several cellar robberies of late,
and who is a slick one whom the officers
have had their eyes upon for some time. In
th.. police court Yesterday morning Fisher
plead guilty, and at the same time .''squeai-
ed- on the one whom he says was ms
mariner in the committal OF the depre-
dations, one Dick Taylor. Taylor, when ar
rested gave an implicit denial 10 all of the
charges made against him by Fisher, and
says he is innocent. Several robberies have
been committed of late In south LeASen.
vorth- Istely, one at the corner of
Third and Pine streets. and another on
Market, between Third and Fourth streets,
and the police think, in fact are SURE. tney
have got the ones who committed them, rs,
in fact, q large quantity of the property sto-
len vas found in Fishers possession: The
sentence of Fisher has been deferred until
after TRyior's trial, which will comsup before
the police Judge to- morrow morning.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
TIE q. q CsnCUfF COUNT.


The following is q record Of the proceedings
in the United States Circuit Court before Judge
Poster for .'esterday:
John H. Putnam, master, vs.. The Spring.
Aeid Fire and Marine Insurance Company
continued.
same va The Phoenix Insurance Company,
of Brooklyn same entry.
J q. Morse vs.. The City of Humboldt, Al
len county; Judgment for plAintiH On de-
hult.
Matthew Bodies and u. Shepherd Bolles VS.
The Board OF Commissioners Of Douglas
county same entry.
same VS.. The City Of Lawrence; same en-
try
Robert ". Doanell ct al. W. Calvin a
leightOa e al; same entry.
". T. Penfield VS. John Treeland q al.
final decree.
! Milton Moore, Assignee In Bankruptcy v,
Bennett sschradzki and Amelia schradzki
time enlarged for defendants to take tsstt
nony to September LIST, and conttnued al
cost OF defendant
William !. Lewis and Cyrus h. Barnham
va The Kansas Pacific Railway Company
leave given complainant 70 He sappeAenta
bill; defendant flies answer; referyed tC
Strickler as commissioner 10 take action ant
report.
sicholas Orr VS. the Sabetha Savings Bank
Adjourned uatiI this morning at 10 o'clock
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
Yhey 49, An c0aloo.

Letters have been received by the general
Committee OF Odd Fellows saying that two
lodges from Lincoln, Neb-, one lodge fron 81.
Joe one fron Wyandotte, one from Fofi
on the Fourth. This does not inclnde Large
number that will come IN parties Of ten and
ppVards. These make, altogether, aboat
thirty-6ve conmupicatloosr receives by TINS
comn,it,ee fron different lodges asserting
their Intention TO participate In Our grand
celebratiOa.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
REAL ESTATE TRANsFERS.
list aS Property Transfers as Record
ed in the Office of the Register Oh
Deeds Yesterday.

Frank l.. TroyOrgy and wife, of Ton
gauuNic, 10 John :. Houghan, Of La
faysttc, Indiana, The following de-
SrrIbed property, to-wit: twenty
i've feet OF of the west end of lots 40
and n, block II, in the original plat
of the city OF TougBnoxie and more
IlartIculariy bounded as fellows;
s,ntnmencinga n, the southwest corner
Of said lot n, running thence east -
feet: thence north % feet; thence
west - feet (, thence south - ieet 10
the place OF beginning.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20

In all cases OF private, chronic and urinary
diseases, in all their complicated forms. IL IL
well known that DIR. James has STOOD at the
head of the profession for 30 years. Age ana
experience are all important Seminal
Weakness, night losses by dreams, PIN
pies on the face, lost manhood, can positive
" be cured. Ladies' wanting the most DELI
cate attention, call or write. Pleasant home
for patients. book for the million. MAR
riage Guide, which tells you all about these
diseases-who seould marry-why not 10
cents to pay for postage. Dr. James mas ~
rooms and parlors. You see no one but the
Doctor. once hours A NJ, 10 p. ~, sun
DAYS 10 A. NJ, toiS N. All business strictly
co; f,e,entisI maylsd.swlyr
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
JyVINiLE JOYS.
The Reception GIycn by the Lotus
club at the Residence Of VIZ. vii.
giam Gordon. Last Night.

The Lotus Club gave n reception at the
residence of Mr.. William Gordon, Shawnee
street, between Second and Third streets,
last night which was, rs is usual with the
r.rsptions gwen 10y this Club well attended
and most heartily enjoyed by those present.
The elegant parlors OF Mr.. Gordon's resi-
d.nce were filled with the representative
youth sad beauty Of the city, who chased the
leefing hours with flying feet in the Nolup-
ruouS mazeS Of the waltz and quadrille. \
superb collation. was served, after whlcn
dancing was resumed and il was not until
the smaller hours OF the morning that the
guests departed.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20

The u, 8. GovernRe has given not only
to DIR. Price's cream Baking Powder, but TO
his special Flavoring Extracts, the prefer
ence, and large quantities are shipped TO ITS
military po~ts- The powder has proved IL.
self In our family al that we desiTa, making
bread, biscuits and eakes better than any
osher we have used and jast 20 have We
found his Flsvorings Of Lemon. Almond,
etc, as pure, natural, and strong as can ee
made. Try these articles, ladies, aad zee II
you do net mad them superior 70 anything
OF the kind in the mAfket ltA&W
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
FINE growing weather

FINE growing Weasoef.
THEE is reat deal Of petty theivins 60
ing On now.
been begun and 80 very nne.
i Tue county psassnsss were engaged in trim.
ming the treeg In the county eouxt-h00se
groanas yeneeednG.
mo backWa1R In Three Nile Creek. fem
the hver, reaehes wessvsra bsyeoA the
hllh now,
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20

Last evening, while 19umber eoaneilmen
and strangers were af the are department,
(lhief Engineer Wheeled, TO show now the
boys in our department do up their vork,
struck the alarm bell to hitch, snd In fAfrty
seconds from the time the bell Wes NfecH,
the horses were hitched and the drivers In
their places ready TO battle with the Are Aehd.
Now II there is any department in the Nest
that can beat this time ve should IKE 10
hear from, than
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20

II. Mabbett, at SIS Cherokee street, is nov
adding to his extensive assortment OF farin
threshers embracing the .SVeAatake,
manufactured by &. Aultman Co., Canton.
Ohio. and the Anew AassillOu Vibrator,
manufactured by Ru0ell Co., Aassilino,
Ohio
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
PROBATE MATTERS.
Among the wills of Dead Wen in the
Probate Court.

Marriage license issued to John Meier and
Maggie ElmOre. &, VIZ
In the matter Of the estate oil Jane .. W
unr,Iar deceased. Charles Currier, admins
traitor de JOHtp non, with will annexed, claim
al smith & keeung allowed in the sum oil
ESQ.
adrninlstrairix. ois bonus nOa, made third an
pual settlement.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20

LUCAS-At the residence OF her son, III. J.
w. Iucas. at Paramount, Mrs.. Sarah Lucas,
OF paralysis, on Tuesday, June llth, ISIS, age.
seventy 1.-TWO years.
The deceased was buried st Glen WOOL cem-
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20

at the Baptist Church this evening, Ehtcn
will be addressed by DR.. 0tbbons. Every
advocate Of the cause b urgently reQueeeed
to be present and help along the work. The
meeting will open At 7:3e O'Clock, aAd by thai
time the church should be Aiied, as IL has
often been, from the pulpit staSSs - the hfeh-
est seat in the gallery.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
Workinsmen,s NessIas.

The workingmen's meeting last night vas
a very enjoyable affair. Mr.. J. ID. Brown sd-
dressed tie audience at considerable length
upon subjects pertaining TO the interests of
the workIngmen which were well received.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
CITY NEWS.
From saturday Mornings DaIly.l

From Saturday Mornings Daily.l
porrc-E business is com parafiveiy duh now.
HARyEsTI,sG has begun in earnest In this
county.
MAEY FIR ,,ycIs will he heard this morning
upon the charge OF opsc"he hahsN"sS P'S
red against her.
4 CHILD of Mr. Kelley, living al the corner
of Third and EickapoO streets, was bitten by
a vicious dog yesterday.
A MAN named Fisher was taken in last
night ON the charge of petty larceny. ne
Will be heard this morning.
THE merchants are letting their supply OF
foDaCc0s run low, awaiting the action on
Congress In the matter Of the tax upon lhIs
lnuch-used luxury
TIE mammoth building NJ the corner oi
CluctaW and second streets, being titctsu
by the Great Western Manufacturing ,"il'
pauy, has reached the th!rd story.
TIE temperance meeting last night AT tile L,.
First CONGREGATIONAL Church vas not NsIy
wei attended. II was addressed by Nr- oIo
bons, who spoke at some length
DIR. NEFI.EY lost a valuable horse TWO ni
thTer DAYS ago. II being found dead IN lii'
E,asflrr lust south OF the city on the p'4lI'sii
iiury road. The cause Of the death u "i
known. 81
Ev.EI-T LOGAS was arrested by the iil,,s iol4oS
last night on The charge Of using oDscTl,
language disturbing the peace aiid ct1 49,
luisdeuieanoTs- he was arrested spiiio tS -
,gO upon the same comp aints anu - -
ogt one hundred days. He was y.tLiSI' az, -.
morning.
Police Court.
Thor, was hut one case in the police cour
.,.,eI.r,!ay morning. IL being thai OF VIE.
Morelaad, who was ilned = for assault ah'
battery.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20

Sheriff Wiley, of Atchison county, came
down Yesterday afternoon with Iour prisoners
| for the penitentiary. They were sentenced
| for horse stealing and burglary.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
PREPARING FOR THE FOURTH.
The Citizens, Meeting AT the Rooms
OF the Academy Oh Science LAST
,i.nt-I.i>t of Committees AppOin-

The meeting called at the Academy ol
Science, last evening, 10y the merchants and
citizens generally - see what action shouiu
De taken ia regard to the proper oh5e:Eahct
pI -trr Fourth of July, aud for the purpose o.
ffrrf.ltIuc some kind Uf an "rrertHinmen'
ion 'he strangers who -hy via -lU city on
tina. occasion, was we'll Jten1c =.
Judge II. II. AIIeG, W. Hlec,e- Chairman,
and Glas. BsmbertOn, Secretary, ana tiit
following committees appointed.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
MEDICAL
Dr.. Plc1rl'S Essence Of Life

Restores manhood and the vigor OF youth in
the most shattered constitution In four weeks.
FAILURE IMPOSSIBI.E. This life-restoring
remedy should be taken by ali about TO mat
~, or who have become weakened from ex.
cess or any other cause. Success In ev cry
case Is rs certain that water quenches
thirst s. per case, sent anywhere. Sole
Agent. Or. JOS. JACQUES. Uiver
| oiled. Jane |!
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20

The paan John Hodges. who was bound over
by the L. 8. Commissioner, for the larceny
Of some blankets NJ Fort Leaveuvorth, gave
the required aDatl Of eaQQ yesterday.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
AT PCTIN-BAY.


A h0Fse beionging % II. 0oefY, ieH Into .
PofsaVoeomie streets yeseerday, and Was re-
cuo6. With dinculty. This u the second
hoE1o which has fAllea into that same well In
. short time, end e would b well, probably
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20

Sheriff Geo W. Potts, of jefferson county
arrived ia the city yesterday from Nsl-
ley Fails, with 81 fourteen year oic prs
oter NAMED John K. Thorpe. The latter j.
urtIer sentence. uT SIX years impti soninen'
i'm the PenlteatIaTy, for burglary. They DON
took dinner at the 81. James.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20

The following special dispatches - the
Champion will show where the editors Of this
State are, and how they wefe received:
TOLEDO, June 1.-THE party reached this
place at eleven O'Clock last night, having haA
very pleasant trip thus far. GA the arrival
Of the e-cursionixts, they were taken TO me
Body House, escorted by the Toledo Cadets
and band. wheee . reception speech was
made By the mayor OF the cify, MI. Jones, nd
also made by ID. r. Locke, ''Nasby," John A.
Apderson and Judge Pener. The party VIII
sfart Tor PUTIN Bay Island this morning. All
are well and having thoroughly deAAoh1ai
time
AT PUT-IX-BAY.
Pur-rx-BAY, June N-Excursion party Ar
riyed here u one O'Clock to-day. The wealth
| er Il delightfnl and al the company ase In
excellent spirita.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
Or. JAMES
LOCK HOSPITAL
CORSER
Washington
and Franklin
Streets
Chicago, III

Chartered by the
state Of Illinois
for the express
purpose ofgivins
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
CARPETS.

I am offering carpets at very low prices
have also a lot of remnants, suitable for
small rooms at greatly reduced prices Call
and examine them at the mill, south side
of Choctaw, between Third and Fourth
streets.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20

schaefer, the Leavenworth boy, and at the
preocnt Sime the acknoWledgedbaliiAEd cham.
pion OF the world, on the 18th OF Nay lsst,
made 4 run OF lIo3D In Chicago, every shos
beinS leeitimaso and fAir. AT Q game four
davS previously he mAde . run OF "a SEXTON
viii 6e forced 70 do ths tallest playing ol hts
life n he beaSs DchAefee-Whfch II . result
hardly thouehfaf, by The fyiendsof the latsar
81 least Tho DG1ch viz be watched with
great interss - lovus Of the game al oyer
the country.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
100000

!. u BOYD
Once LAingb building, en-
III tRanco q Houstn aTose, LeavsnWossn
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-20
New Prisoner.

There was but one case in the police cour'
y.'eter,lay morning, il being thai OF Mliey
Moreland, v 10 was fined - for assault aho
battery