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CROp-NOTES.


ILLINOIS.
grttid1 DApateh to The Chfeaah 7Tthtnf.
KNOXVILLE, Knox Co., April 2S.-Whtor
wheat much better than was expected early
in the season. Increased ncrcage will mako
tho crop largcr tim Inst year. Spring wl,cnt
mil oats conllng up. l,nsy blowing fur corn.
Somo plunctl. Prospects for fruit good.
Sp*e&ae Dhpateh fo The Chtedso Tribune.
Fairfield. Wayne Co., Aprit 2s.-1n NIL
the history Of our cu'lnty thu prospects for
winter wheat were never better. Acreage
10 per cent greater than last season. Very
little oil wheat l,,,sold Our fruit prospects,
very fine. Peaches, cherries. npples, MIL all
'o' Sottsas nt,pniea M .' t. 7ns cateapo Tribune.
lI1ttsnoRo, Montgomery Co., April IS
spring. Acreage ID pei. cent larger ttlnii INST
season. One-ttlir&l Gf the 0li wiIeat stlll ,In-
sold. Aforo outs tllnn usanl soWt. Sonle
turner's have commenced Planting c0rtl.
Fruit buds not injured and a lnrEe crop ex-
Spteta1 Dt.pois:h to 7ne cafedeo Tribune.
ASHTON, Lee Co., April 13-Wiuter w!ient
MI stHl grnlttd Rnnd. On OLD anu !llldralted
lald llnlf frozen out. Fruit nll right.
sptet"t phr9teh to 7ne caienon 1rabnnH1r- e
SEcot., Wootlforf Co, April AmMln1er ~ III
fnr. Corr tlbout llnlf sold.
Spfctat Disrateh 10 The Chicago 7ftht'nt
MOUNT CAtl1.or.I. Carroll Co::, April y
Winter WHEAT l!lore tl'an l,alf kitlct!: Nnt ns
nucl spring wheNtsown rs usual. Old wheat
nearly NIL sD1ll. LurgG acrcnEo OF nntS pttt
III. About hnlf tho cOrn Is sold. Hay scarce.
Prospect for slNnll frnit good.
, 1880-04-29
TAXING FOREIGN CAPITAL.


Anticipated Effects Of New York Sta"
Legislation.
Special Dtspateh to Ths Chteopo IftbnH&
NEW York, April 2s.-The BILL taxing a!l
foreign capital employed In the Stale
passed by tho Legislature and now
before Gov, Cornell, meets wita
strong opposition. The New YORK
agents Of the Bank Of british North Amer.
leu, the Canadian Bank OF Commerce, ana
tho Bank OF Montreal, who represent 'ae
bulk Of tho foreign capita! affected b5
tho bill, all agrco that Il the dos. '.
f5sSr sssis bsslns.s sfas i 4 t1sE ~EhdaaW ' 'fss y
scure wording Of tho measure, they say, ~ y
not the result OF ignorance nor Of accla9e1ite, X
but tlesigncaly 90 that they cnn be ta3ea 70
'an extent Mucl1 beyond wllnt doIiFS5snv, oIiiSsa,
bankers are t Liable h. to ,,pas; pay; tal Iaett q
one.!alt OF. per. cent Ioyied ,o, banking ang
equitable amount, but that they could W.
afford to do business here under Any sIfih ssI.iii,
Inv ~ this, Those banks. tosot5e5 ot5nerciseo. Mtsa
fS ,e ssay asyas caisd hspf IN e loas sa It ses
millions In anticipation. The total aMnntGhtvs Mant,tv
OF loans by foreign banks Ia probably tniity ii..
millions. Tho banks say these will posli,envy -
" DO withdrawn 1t the bill becomes ! T. 'th. ths,
rhls would be q most serious loss 70 oosisi III
lty and nperl It's poslttSn . the nafelhsss a IL
city genura!ly denounce the bill as hIttANsasH NV
highly detrimental to tho Interests o. .ons H."
York. They oppnsa all such d!scrlmlna!.,,oo4ts
as the blll makes. Capital. they say1 Is cam sai b
protected, It must be induced to a9w Wy sedes ia
and II driven away by false State !amis ~ Iii
whole country will sufIcr. Coy. Cofnel' "''
be urged To q veto.
, 1880-04-29
CRIMINAL NEWS.
An Iowa Saloonkesper insults a
Lady and Murders Her
Husband, al
A Lad shoots and Kills Rrf1lan
for Beating His Father.
The Iowa Supreme Court Revorsoa Itself on
O Point Of Criminal Law.
4 Negro Dies from The Elects Of Whisky Admins.
tered BY 'Y1I!to Men.
CAUGHT AND SENTENCED.
Special Dtspateh 10 The Chicago Tribune.

CAUGHT AND SENTENCED.
Special Dtspateh 10 The Chicago Tribune.
srnrsar1Et.1,, ILL.,, Aprll as.-Two men. giving
tilur nnincs us George nntl ThDmaB Kelly, were
brought III to-tlay by n Doputy-Marsiinl. They
arc tue Individuals who created such MI oxcltc-
tncnt ut MnwcntlGu, sixteen miles eolith Ut De-
catur, Inst TrIdny. Tho night preceding they
tlroko into tho post-Ot1lco at that rlnco md blow
open tho s,tfc, securing $l60 In cash md 500 In
money. Thu eafo WIS lnld upon It's haek, and
tho chnryo blew 1t neross tho counter
mud out Of tho store, but tho roh-
lcry was not discovered until O'Clock
Fri,lay NJ orning, when posse Of citizens
started out oil hunt. Tho trnil WINS finally
struck. nr within few hours, mo farmers, or,
fnot and horsGbnck, 'rnro acquiring tho country
fifteen miles, md finally caught sight Of, '7hel,
a,,lc ri thosn dropped q snschci containing the
Htnlc't stlnps, burglars tools niil guy IN 9o.u:
Thls showed they wero on TIE rlgn&t & trnck, ana
which tl,oy exhausted, md then mounted
two othcrH taken from boys .thoy mot
IN tho I"n ii .n. nnnr 6 na,v OF sn1n t roers MsTG
separated md Islvgs WINS cMpttrc,l. 1tellcy1n y1n9tle
for tho river at Disappeared I'll tho brttsi1: Not,
howoycr, before iie hnA received q bullet IN tli9
only Ills nosp md Ellntlth out OF water, una re.
mnlncd t|loro two hnurs, wliolt ho was discovered
and compelled tn surrender. Most Ut tho money
stolen WIS fotsul tn hle pookothook., When th9y
md wcrc nnxin1s to have their tno OF service
commenced. An information WINS nccoEdlngly
iltGtl ngninst thorn III tho United States District
Court. They rlenea guilty, l,e!nK sentcncca q G. 70
pcptru TINT fhey nrc Wc1l-knnwEI crooks, but
they Aro not known to tho oiltGcrs hero.
, 1880-04-29

h1iNN ESOIAs
sptetdf Dt,patth to Tbs Chicago Tribune.
sr. PAUL, April 2s.-'rho Pfonccr Prcss
will print tomorrow acol.tmn Of dispatches
lronl all parts OF the State showing tie effect
of tho recunt rains OIL spring seeding. Their
general parbort Is that tue rrogrcss Of farm
work iaH been delayed everywhere,
aud especially In tic southern counties.
Low ground Is still too wat to work. Seed
lng Is completed III but fcw localities.
Probably upon an average Of tho whole
State one-fourth OF the crop remains 10 bo
sown. Early-sown grain Is up md looks
extremely well. with good weather
MI might finish In a fow days.
1t Inns rained all day to-day.
,rl!o following aro taken from the dis
natcllrs from tho moro important points
honrd from:
III Steele County, owing to the continued
fine weather. seeding Is about MI done. 1t
ltas ralned within week, a1,l IL now cold
nntl wet, and crop prospects aro considered
good.
Ii, Dlno Earth County tho recent storms
l,ave not been severe. Slnalt grlln Is nearly
ull sowIl, md III BplenAId condition for rapid
growth. Corn plantlng Inns commenced III
sumo localities.
III lseekcr County, nn account Of tho IT,
cent storms, seeding las becll very haek-
ward, but tho farnUrs hnva Kot !',oat ut their
socttiilg done, Thpru will BY nearly as much
land pitt ulltfer cultivation tub ycas W last.
In Cottonwood County seeding u well adj
vanretl and tho weather gu0d. Tha WHEAT
crop IL e0nlllg up and looking we'll.
Iii Mower County the weather Inns heen
very wet and cold tor tue Inst week, making
ali low lantls llnlit to seed. .Sceding IL abous
two-th,rtls tlol,c. mostly, o., high gr0an,|.
III Dodge County seeding commenced gem
ornlly yesterday throughout the county. The
last rain delayed It only two. days. III tho
north haff Ut tho county seeding ts finished,
and farmers are preparing. ground for corn,
while IN the! southern hnIf seeding is about
tW0-tlifltls tlOne.
In Fillmore County seeding, which. has
been somewhat delayed by ruins ana tia
heavy condition Of the soil, il now very near
III Lyon County the recent rains have
caused farmers TO- suspend seeding for o
time. Nat olle-tenth OF the ian1 in that VI
| clnity remains to be seeded. The acreage
| is considerably larger than lust year.
| ~ Wtuopa County aao.4QF ral'9-stoEm aei
, 1880-04-29
KANSAS.

sptttal Dtspateh to 7ae CAtca9o Tribune.
K1SoMAN, Kingman Gu, April 2s.-Wintcr
wheat is damaged some by dry weather. On
The whole, better than last season. Stock
coming out III fine condition.
Special Ut,patth to The Chtedeo TFabssns.
TnoMrsoSv1l1.1:, Jefferson Gu, April 2s.-
Winter wheat 20 per cent Under last spring,
caused by winter md spring freezing. Early
sowr also Injured by tho tly: Acreage r. n5oIt lcat
tho sumo On wheat ilearly nli Ill.,, " markell
PARSONS, LaGuttu Co.. April :s.--We need
rain now. Farmers WILL hnve lnrgc nro-
portion Of their cofn planted th's ,.a WcGn; OK;
staHoi,, and III M. | condition. Most of the
49, spsetai Tt:pateh 70 iAs chtsaao dttossnS:
IIAtrFonp, Lyon Co., April es1W1nterr
spring. Lots nf cliinc!l-bl,gs, and tho weather
very dry, with high winds. Some fields
ought to be plowcd i.p., Acreage OF oats ~
per cellt noro than last year; M ;, EoEn nre,thsy TX
ralge With g0oti feed. Put down our fruit
crop "flntnGnsc."
Il1AwArItA, brown e., April @.1,Winteer
tic plant. Old wheat about a1l sold, Two
thirds Of tho corn sold. Fruit Of all kinds
better than over known.
LEAvESwonr1l, Kas., April GA gentle.
soaking rain, unnccompAnied by wind, be-
gan Iii this, county this morning, ut I
o'clock, and l,as continued al1 day with only
one interval of ABOUT ha!f On iio,lr; Ilie
1ln.cy tomorrow will publish specials from
aff portions Of tho State and the western pnr-
ttot Of Missouri, which slow clearly that the
rain linS been q general md most beneficial
one, especially in tho western part OF Kansas.
where tho rnin, fall was tho heaviest. No
wind Is reported.
, 1880-04-29
FRANCE.

DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH MEXICO.
PAlis, April .8.-rho resumption OF AIplo-
matte relations with Mexico seems settled.
France md Mexico will simultaneously nom
inate representatives.
THE nuc DE IODoSE,
Minister under Napoleon ILL.,, will bo prose.
cuted for voting nj different ptncea. The Of
fense lMyOly1s Imprisonment ull tho auSlell-
sion of clvl! rights.
AN INTERPRETATION.
The tnterpellatlon Of N. lany oil, tho d.
authorized congregations Is fixed 10 come oif
oil 3fontay. Tho discussion PROMISES To ba
awar,n one. 'rlle .lccrees will be- tiefellset
BY M. Leon Ierault. There Seems to bp IN
progress Ectween liz Freslell Goyerl,,aei,t
and the Vntlcnn il. connection will. these
measures. The Government, 1t is said, H.
stres 70 have tho Interest of the Church sep
presence VI ths luunifestatlMlso tic Fro,cl
ths oy Fatitr Wil accede g ft 10 Is @ vioMs ''
nll. CARVER. i,
=. The severe STRUCTURES uil Franco allti
Frei!cllnen which the American laurksinnt,
journal, excltes much. .inliignatioH here.
pcrgcrn uni II tIlu lloIs ,o llouognu Il siiort
tine sislce. The Figaro this In,rlIng says
in. Garycr,s hittarMnss v~Ss .,,ssI atu H. M.
supreme Indifference With which l,o and Ills
accomplishments were regarded by tho bellies
OF tho b0uleyurtls.
4 lkOllANCE SPOILED,
NJ. DC 1'nyferrat, gentleman well know.
Is p!stul-Bl,ut under mysterious and s,lsyiefo
circumstances. This Imagination of tho
Journals en4eayored to weave 4 romance
nut Of the affair, hut rs tho oifieial !nyrstlgt.
rf3hu tlrtk
lhe romance calne to ri. unlln,oly end,
6AlsA nE1lx1tAltDT.
La PFcssc announces that Sara Hernl,aftlt
has siYBe!l u YEARS. engagement fnr America
'Hlt!l all English manager ut u GU per NIgat,
RUSSIA.
TO Tx lsEOI'ENED.
ST. PETERSBURG, April 2S.-The Churches
OF the 0la Believers, closed for the past forty
, 1880-04-29

ANOTHER CRUSHING DEFEAT.
LONDON, Aprft 2s.-A dispatch from Cabnl
says: Native messengers report m engage
ment Mt Hydabatl MI The 9th inst. between
Zen. loss and tho mixed trtbes-n,cn. The
enemy WIS defeated with loss pf 1900. The
British loss is unknown.
T1tIllAI. CONr1ISAT1ON.
a Lahore correspondent reports that n
message has reached ,Tclnlnbad from Cnhul,
stating TINT tribal combination has bee,i
formed IN Kh0ortt Cnbul to attack the ppst
and Cnbul nre cut Oft.
, 1880-04-29

ITALY.


MlSISTEIsINI4 ClfI3I9 HKEWISVs
HoME, April 2s.-In tho Chamber OF
Deputies to-day S!gnor Dovia, Of tho extreme
Left. moved n resolution declaring TINT the
Chamber, regrcttlng TINT tile Government
should have agaln to present request for
tho provisional exercise OF tho budget, passes
to tile brtlcr of tho day. Sfgnor noyta made
Premier Carroll refused to accept the
resolution.
Crspf accused tho Government Of wishing
to postpone the discussion Of tho budget.
, 1880-04-29

BUrLERy1LLE, Ind. April ga few days
ngo number of small boys went from this
place to tho creek on fishing excursion,
and while there Albert Carpenter, bright
little lad, ate small piece of poison vine.
1t made hin, 80 sick that he was forced to 60
home md to bed. He said nothing about the
affair to hts parents, and his sickness gaye
them no serious alarln until they discovered
dangerous symptoms and sent for. q ply.
sIoian, who soon found that the boy was
the little fellow, but without avail, as he
died while, suffering untold pain. Ho was
buried to-day.
, 1880-04-29
SECRET SOCIETIES.


Special pllpasth to Tae Chicago Tribune.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, April 2S.-At the
meeting OF the Indiana Grand Conlmalldery,
knights Templnr, to-day, tho following were
tho elected: Henry @. Thnyor, of Plymouth,
Ind, II. Z. Grand Commander; John II.
Hess, Columbus, Y. +. Deputy Grand Cont
mander;, salnnel i. sweSt, Fort Wayne, p.
,IciIcrsonyIlle, T.. Grand Captaln-Geleral;
late; Walter Will, Michigan City, i: Grana
Senior Warden; Henry G AdaMs, Indi.n, indian.
Fisher, indianapolis, i. Grand Treasurer;
Recorder; E.W. Patrick, Evansville, L: :t;rnild
standaH'- l,ealer; George y: FIX, shelby
isaco,n, f.osansport, i Grand Warden; Wi!!:
iatM 81. Ulack, Indianapolis. Grand Captain
of the Guards. A resolution Wns, adoptct!
providing that tho Grand inspector sl,aft
tllo work to bring ubont uniformity, ent! that
on his next to,tr OF inspection lc shafl, sec
tt1at tho sntno, opening and closing work Is
performed. 4 COMMITTEES of nlte was ny
iointed, WITH An!-conmai'ds,r. '.l,a. Henry G.
1nents to attend tia trlenniaL conclaye of
tho Grand Encanpm,ent to le held III
Chicago IN August. The following. amend
lnent offered to tho, constitution lies over
See. 4, Art. Of tie statutes OF the Grand
Cola,nandcry, page loS Of tho nnnt.al, BY
striking out tho words also the further s!llll
amount charged ~ railroad fare 6y the
shortest praeiicnblo route for tic distance
necessarily, travelled iii coming to anl return
Ing from the conclayo OF the. GRIND. Conl-
1000 initiated Knights, mid thu Order is re-
ported III Il must tloarisltng condition. The
meeting adjourned until April, 1ssi,
Special Dbpafeh to The Ghtuao Tribune.
CollIlnalulery Of Knights Ten,plar .nre ar.
ranging fur n trip to ChiGaEn III August.
Special RITES of faro llave bcen secured, also
Recommendations at tic Seornlan House, for
I'M KniUhfS
, 1880-04-29

DErnorr, Mich, April 2s.--rho Supreme
Council of tho Royal Arcann'n is now hold
Ing its nrnual meotlng In this city. with del
egates present from cloycn StAtcs.. The re-
aial g. X. Darling, Suprulle Treasurer, r.
lAtctl to the tinAuces Of tho Order md showed
tho following statistics: Geler'll Fund. BAL
.nce last yrar. IS, 700.6l; received, S3i, 7325.;
payme,.ts. s?S ohs'l; ltaving b4lanee , e,n on
lit Fund balance last year WIS S3tp, ,ssldl.
Full rate death losses Mt $500 each layo
hccn paitl during the yenr: recurring tho l'ny-
Ing Of SIX assessments. There Ia balance
las Increased during tho yenr from fnltr
Grand Councils to ton; from SO8 sllbonllhAtc
Councils to Ill, and from l0,5o3 members to
n0.H00.
, 1880-04-29
MACON. MISS,

MACON, Miss, April 2s.-Threo more In.
terments to-day from the cyclone, one whits
and two colored. Three others were In
jured, and cannot possibly live.
Relief and Contributions Committees have
gone to work. They Issued an appeal to-day
for help from nlisslssippians, n copy Of which
WIS 'tclegraphcd to the Boards Of Trade Of
Memphis, Mobile, Now Orleans, Nashville,
st. Louis, Cincinnati. Louisville, and New
York, wllore It Is expected substantial aid
to-day BY telegraph. Tic Committees 6aye
III charge sevel,ty-two wounded md 2Ss4 des-
tttute persons to provide for. 0na hundred
and thlrty-four houses and their entire con-
tents were destroyed.
Donations should he sent to Robert O.
Patty, Chairman Of tho Committee on Con-
tributlons.
, 1880-04-29

plrrsnuRa, pa., April 2s.-John Wilson Il
Sons Wholesale grocery store wns destroyed
by lire this morning ut I O'Clock. The ilro
started OH the follrtl. floor, the supposed
origin heing spontaneous combustion. Tho
firm estln,nio their loss Mt SiD,00 but the
Flre-Nfursllul claL.ns that 1t will fall below
$1,000: Insured for $4,000.
, 1880-04-29
THE ROSS LIGHT,

CLEVELAND. April 2s.-Nord has Just
been received by cablo tint III the col''pct!-
tive test LII l.ol,tlon of electric lights the
palm l!as been awarded tho patent OF Brush.
ot this city. allA the hF!tIsl, ioySrn!asl.t has
Suppiy Company Tor oyer $4,000 worli of
apiarat,,s, Including twanty-fu'sr Of tho
larEest machines, mid i:s9 lamps for, tho
lirftIsh navy: III tha test tug Br.sl, light
competed With the Gramnte, 6lomcnB, and
other electric lights.
, 1880-04-29
SPAIN,



MAnRlD, April cs.-The Spanish bark e.
yarIa, Capt. Esbert, laden with timber, has
been discovered fatally wrecked MI the
Island Ut Madeira, without n living soul OF
hour.l. Four bodies 1f tile crew were found
IN the cabin in MI advanced state OF dccon-
tlostl0n.
, 1880-04-29

Sr. PAUL, Mimi, April 2s.-About 10
o'clock tonight II fire broke out In the plan-
tng-mill Of Elyals, Simns & Co., Of this city,
wlicl, was utmost totally destroyed. The loss
on building md stock Is $1,000; insurance,
S5000.
, 1880-04-29
ocean STEAMSHIP NEWS.

NEW YoltH, April 2s.-Arriyed, tho En-
gland, from Liverpool; bristol City, from
Bristol; Queen, from London; Ale,natla md
Sl,eyia, !rnm IIanlburg; A!peslh. FROM
Liverpool.
Movsil.E ISLAND, Aprl! 2s-Arrlyed, the
Ethiopia, from New York.
HOurllA,lrroN, April aas.--Arrtved, Donan,
FROM New York
, 1880-04-29

Spseia. Dtpa.eh to Tns Chicago Irtbuns.
NILES, Mich, April a3.-A young man
from Ealien, Peter klassnor, was run over
by I. fretght-train Of the Michigan Central
Railroad ut this place last night. The cats
pnssed over lin, forcing out his brains ana
crushing his body,
, 1880-04-29
IOWA.
Rnsedat IltAndftA tn Ths fhieddo Tribune.

Sptetas Dtpatfh to Ths Chicago 7fabans.
VrrA. Jefferson Co., April 28-Wlnter
,y,,cot ti,rce-f fourtl,s tlcnd. Ground sown to
spring wheat anu oats. 80 .I'o'e & VITA. o'
hand than Will be needed Tor nome use
Corn pinntlng In full blast. Best prospects
for N ktu,1s ri fruit.
1ot ~. ns..a, A.'2 o.x.,.a ~ % :" ~. f,,.ooo 7,hn>
spfe'ae os'pa,ea 90 a"s % '"'saeo I'm l'Inae' ,,a
JEFFERSON, Green Co., April So.-44ate
rains, which hay0 been copions, 1t Is hoped
will lrlnp forward smafl grain, Tho ground
,,a, ,,no,, ,arv drv trhrre, fn,,rths nf tia
, 1880-04-29

MAnnlp, April ga telegraph cable be-
tween Singapore anil the Philippine Islands
las been laid II distance of 100 miles. The
luying of the cable will probably be COM
ptrtetl In tho COURSE Of II week,
, 1880-04-29

NEW YoRK, April as.-WalI street ttiea ="
raise All excitement to-day over the poga.
announcement that Jay Gould Is to pecyus .n.s
Presidelt'ot the New York Central, aaa Ifon IiH,
the Western Union and tho American ~ un'jtss il
are to consolidate, Gould saya u49s'
nothing in 1t,
, 1880-04-29

'
Special Dspasth to The CHICAGO 1ftbuHk.
FoEr WAYNE, April 2s.-The riyors In this
section have ovorfown their banks by reason
of tho heavy rains, and flooded n largo area
of country. Considerable Injury is reported
to the wheat crop. Several bridges md cal''
yerta have been swept away, ard Others asa
threatened. Tho water Is NOW falling.
, 1880-04-29

TIE TESTIMONY.
WEST PotSr, n. T., April 2s.-1n tho
Whitaker Inquiry to-tlay, Prof. Kenttricl
bore testimony to tho stllAious habits antl
aptness Of Whitaker. The firetnen III the
boltcr-llouso testified TINT Simpson, on tho
morning Of the outrage, said: "This will
create great racket throughout the country
and In Congress-"
Cadet Turner, who was appointed by Alr.
Townsend, sa1d he never spoke to Whitta.
kcr, because l.e Didn't care to associate with
him. It Is understood among tho cadetsthnt
they are not 10 associate With him except
when duty requires.
Mfr. TownscMl-I appointed lin OH his
merits, and mt us n favor. 1le passed COLL
petitlyo exa,nfnatton. MI, not responsible
for him.
Being further questioned. witness snId It
would affect his popularity If he associated
with Whitaker. Such, lie said, Is tho gell-
cral feeling Of tho corps. lie Ind lieard the
callets say so.
l,ECot.DEn sEAus
placed himself on the witness stand, and dc
tailed to tho stennEEnpers question Wltch
lle himself proceeded 70 answer. He ls As,
sistaut Professor Of Philosophy. lle testil,ed
and industrious students III Ills c'ass. lie
was not deficient in want ut application
or .sttt!y, bnt witness thought l,e WIS &c &C.
iicle,t IN 1nentnl ability to grasp some Of tho
snctnl Dstrncisn,, Ut which thu Recorder. said
ho knew nothing personally, deprived him lf
utl interchange Of i,leas a!Hl hints with l!is
fcflow-pnkils which was cnjoyctl by the white
to him ty his Tho Kccor.ler's] ass!dnfty III
explaining kao{ty points, rs llo Ind stood MS
much Na half NJ, hour with Him At tic black
hosE Wtt9Ssrs sve5asS p sn9aS aa trG
,as Ms. vi i q '"sF' Ts nseoracr e st eoasdc! s
Whittaker's present position doubtful, with
tho c|lhuccs in favor 0t hls picking mp III tho
general review and getting through. lIe
subjects, sill, se''@ "s.'' "''' ~ ' N' eS' -
III reply to Mr. Townsend. the Recorder
sntd j 1tj-lGN was trttlu aver III per cent,
or two.th1rtls Of the maximum. Tho tritle
cea T1fe ar eat " Wtake tl 70 stnr
nearly thrce.foMrtlis q g the @ laaxl'n!lIlt' @ ,,,
ing?" asked Nr. Townsend.
The lteeor..er % ai.l not, pa.tae'l!afS
Professor ot Natural and Experimental Phil
Whittnker wps in lis rj:lss llis toli,fency wis
dowrwi,r.l, aid III Jnn,lary list, by recon-
clarc,i airtIcIent. ,,lt (se,,. SehUiluIf recom.
mai,drl to Tia Secretary Of Wnr tlIMt i,e bo
Giyetl another cllnllce, ind he was sent buck
Will " He oatInt s ha G, ,a IT, .en y" anar @ % .lnmt @
hnt via sto.ul hiHher tl,a,, WhIttaker. wns
.itsr''arrrI' f;oim's ink IN tlia ienarimn1,t'
| NJ nhi]nsnnlly. Whitaker Yucceutlrti in
sauing oat forty.ons in elass oi
i,,,s "rntlunliv co,,o tlnwn in 1is
c;ass r,,,k. iii now lia stnn.is fur from tic
foot. Witness ndIctl, however; "AIy iii
lie .rco't cl,lss, bit thIs opinion lnny l,u
tI,n c.,.
, 1880-04-29

1NIJIA NM,
spteta. Dtspntth 10 The thtedcn Tftbuns.
LAfArEr-r1:, fhtt., April :4.-Th1 frlllt
prospects II, thls vicinity were never ,lnrN
promising tl,nn nj tho present ttnc. The
Ssa erc srcaer u erease =" ad ID @ Tic
heart OF tho lltlsbantlmnn Is lifted up.
, 1880-04-29
OUD.FELLOW9,

Special Dt,pateh TO 7ns Chicago Tribune.
DuuuQut:, H., April 2s-Tllo 0Ad'Fellows
nro having grind ttmo at Manchester
honor OF their sIxty-tlrst anniversary. ]. @.
Wing, of Davenport, Is orator, MT! U. Rupert,
the oldest Odtl-fe!l0w IN the UnltCd States,
is ChnDiuln.
, 1880-04-29


WORKMAN s11EvtTCN,
arrested for causing the explosion In tho Win
Ter Palace on tho t7th Of February. and who
Is reported Il, ayo confessed tic deed. left
st. Petersburg University 1T 1870. lie was
known there NJ entertaining visionary
schemes. After leaving tho University he
associated himself with tho revoluttonists.
MID, IN accordance with their frequent habit,
learned n trntln III order to 1nntc rcnttily III
Iurncc tho workIng clhss. lie was ktow,l
Mt tho pa9ncr rs n clever carpenter, and Inns
lTeil recognized by some Of the officers for
whom lie worked.
UNTRUE.
Sr. 1'ErEnsnuno, April 2s.-No official In
formation has yet hcrn published respecting
tho capture Of Slleyltclt. Tho Aucllcc Russo
says II may be positively, affirmed that tho re-
port Of Ills capture II untrue.
AMNESTY.
j, Gen. Mc|lko!r advocates tic general an.
1lesty which occurs to-ttny.
, 1880-04-29

At LANlDEKTVILLE,N n. j.
TRENTON, N. J., April 2s.-:rle machine
shop nnd It's contents, several offices, and one
locomotive Mt Lartbcrtyillc, all tue property
Of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company,
burned last night. Loss heavy.
, 1880-04-29

CLINTON, Me-, April as.-L. I1anton &
Co.'s croullet factory burned to-tlay. Loss,
SUI, 900; Insurance., =, ,0O0,
, 1880-04-29
PRICE REDUCED.

Srn1NaYIELp, Mass, April 25.-The Ma
tionul Fine Whiting paper alakur4' Assocta"
tioa has voted 10 reduce al! Rratles' Of paper
on the regular schedule list one cent o
pound.