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Grainfield Republican from Grainfield, Kansas • 2

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A telegram from Rio. Janeiro savs There fora Judge Nouh Davis, on tho 27th. whore I eoiinSfl, Rom A. l'ryor asked mt the mlttoo furnish the followlnR figures made up from tho offlulal Mire at tlie various 1,400 average, butchers steers, 000 to 1,200 tiis. 3.oo((i3,80c; feeders, good native (tows, Grainfield Republican will not be made public until the meeting of parliament.

Parnoil pledges the trained and organized assistance of tho I rish people In A morion In breaking tho British yoke in Ireland, whenever lair chance of success appears. It Is reported from Preshawur that anarchy reigns In Cabul an that tho Ameer has boon niurtlered. There has been no news, by post, from Cabul, for several days. Tho Irish land league has passed a resolution requesting Davitt to remain in the United States to direct the responsive movement among Irish-American citizens, Parnell apprises tho town commissioners have boon great Inundations in Santa Cath-arlna colonies, caused by tho overflow of tho river Itejaby. Tho loss of property Is Immense.

A hundred houses, many mills, and all bridges were destroyed and crops carried away. Great distress prevails among the colonists. A few lives were lost. A Now York dispatch of tho 22nd says: It has been raining since 7 o'clock this morning. The olllcersof the signal service bureau state tho present rain is the beginning of a storm which promises to afford I he much needed relief from the drought, and to enable Industries now idle for want of water power, to resume work.

A Paris telegram says: Strong reports aro current In St. Petersburg, in regard to the indisposition of tho emperor, it Is whispered that, despite of all precautions taken by his household, the Nihilists have succeeded In poisoning him, Two of the national cooks have, it is stated, boon arrested on suspicion. Tho price of railway transportation reached bed-rook at Chicago, on the 20th. Tho Alton opened business with a dollar rate to St. Louis, the Wabash retorting by selling limited tickets at fifty cents the precise amount paid to tho bridge company at pit.

ijouis on each passenger. Signer George, the musician, whose bod was lately found near Oyster Rav, L. I. was once leatler of the private hand of the king of Italy, served as a seaman under Commodore Perry, was a soldier in the Seminole war, and for years made his homo at Evansville, Ind. Delighted beyond measure with the achievements of Maud Mr.

Vandorbilt has presented Captain Stone with a silver vase holding a relief portrait in gold of the peerless mare. Hair, the trainer, is remem bered by a watch, and even the groom had tnrust upon him. A St. Louis dispatch of tho 25th savs Prof. C.

M. Woodward, of Washington uni versity, receivetl his commission as stipe; visor ot the census to-day, and will at once organize a force to make another enu meration of tho population of this city. The Gunnison country of Colorado lias called on Gov. Pitkin to send arms and ammunition Immediately, as an Indian outbreak is inevitable. The Utes aro running off horses in droves.

A deputy sheriff has gone to Denver after Agent Berry. I he International Sunday-school lesson committee is in session in Chicago, Rev. Dr. J. II.

Vincent presiding. Its work there is to prepare a world's svstein of uniform lessons for the year 1882, for whit the gospel of Mark will be taken. The national Woman's Christian Temperance union opened Us session in Boston, on the 27th. Miss Frances K. Willard pres ident, and claimed this year as the, most encouraging the world has ever seen in the progress of temperance reform.

The Episcopal general convention, at New York, has elected Rev. George K. Dunlap, of Missouri, missionary bishop of Arizona and New Mexico, and iiev. Leigh Richmond, of Watertown, New York, missionary bishop of Montana. The national Episcopal convention has chosen Rev.

John Houston Kcclcston, of Mew Jersey, missionary bishop of Wash ington territory. It also resolved to establish a court of appeals to revise the decisions of diocesan courts. The national Episcopal convention has declared against the use of any prayers other than those in the prayer book. In the debate on the question Rev. Phillips Brooks declared the right to use extempore prayers inalienable.

Telegraphic communication with many of the scattered military posts in tho northern territories has been opened by the completion of the signal-service wire from Bismarck, Dakota, to Dayton, Washington territory. A Boston dispatch of the 2(ilh says: John Duff, builder of the Hannibal and St. Joe and Union Pacific railroads, died at Jamaica Plains, this morning of pneumonia. He leaves property estimated at $4,000,000. A national antl-horse-thiof convention at Keokuk, at which delegates art! present from seven surrounding slates reveals the existence of a pursuasive force of which the public have had little knowledge.

A dispatch from Providence, R. I. dated the 27th, says At a private trial at Narra-gansott park, this afternoon, J. li. Barna-by's trotter, Billey with running mate, made a mile in 2 Two more parties of white men have been arrested in Indian Territory by the federal troops, and are on the way to tlie homers of Kansas.

Wakeinan and twenty five fol lowers escaped. The snow blockade, in Minnesota has not yet been raised. The Winona and St. Peter railroad has at work west of Sleepy Eye a force of three hundred men and three en gines. Unable to stand a swindle, with patience.

tho Italian laborers on the Capo Cod canal propose, to remove the contractor to their barracks and hold him uutil their wages aro paid. The Illinois Liquor-Dealers and Manufacturers' Protective association has taken out a license to organize its object being the repeal of all sumptuary laws. Thesurvivors of Andersonville and other confederate prisons are holding their annual reunion in Chicago, and tin Wednesday indulged in a street paratlo. The national Episcopal convention, ou the 23d, refused to give the diocese of Virginia an assistant bishop, and declined to admit Dakota as a new diocese. A New York dispatch of the 20th says: The steamship Wieland, from Europe, brought of which $03,784 is jn marks, the remainder francs.

Tlie Lake Fie and Western doesn't seem to have been conciliated by tho New York conference, and has therefore done some wholesale cutting of rates. Merwin, Ilulbert a New York firm, dealing in arms and amunition, have suspended, with liabilities estimated at $200,000 or more. Miss Jcwett defeated Miss Pinneo in tlie twenty-mile race at Louisville on the 20th, making the distance in lifty-ono minutes and six seconds. Tho prairie in tho vicinity of Sitting Bull's camp is said to be fairly covered with buffalo, evidently on tho way to Wood mountain. Cincinnati is alarmed at tho presence of twenty-live Chinese laundries, which have come into existence almost imperceptibly.

Wisconsin wool is in danger from wolves, and the farmers near Palmyra have organ ized for a war of extermination. The Southwestern railway pool has ordered a halt in the sale of unlimited tickets. Tho state of Maine is having a water famine, the first in sixty years. The registration lists in New York closed with 210,805 names. COMMERCIAL.

MARKET QUOTATION. Kansas Citv Grain No. 1. winter wheat cash, October, 88c November, 0c No. 2 cash, 82c October, 8 November, 82; December, 84c; No.

3 cash. 81c; October, 81c; November, 81c; December 82c. Spring wheat No bids. Itye No bids nor offerings. Oats, cash, No.

2, 2c; October, 27 November, 27 Jc-Corn, cash, No. 2, mixed, 30c; October. 31c; November, 31c; December, 31 'c. Produce Butter, good to choice, 14c per dozen. Chickens, per dozen.

Cheese, 12(ffil3c for prinu Kansas. Hides, G(ffi7c for green. Potatoes, per Broom corn, 34r per according to quality. Hay, G.50 per ton baled. Live Stock Choice native steers, and upward, good 1,300 to 2 medium to common, bulls and milch cows, $20to35; calves, Jlogs, choice packers, medium to common grades, id; Miockers, Sheo Mo transactions.

St. Louis Wheat, cash, No. 2 red, 'Mfii MJtf; October, l.02e November, December, 11.04 Mi January, Kl.oiU; N.3 (IomIHc; No. 4 do, 8M.i' torn, easn, 311'Vc; October, November, 300.. Oals, cash, Itye, 84e.

Chicago Wheat, No. 2 red, No. sirliig, cash October, December, $1.01: No. 3 Corn, cash, 40c; October, 4()Jc; November, December, 4o'tfo. Oats, cash, 31c, Rye, K2e.

Barley, 78c. New York Wheat, No. 2 spring, $1,050 l.otic; No.3do., No. 2 red, $1.17 (id No. 3 No.

2 white, Ji.o7; No. 3 $1.03. Corn, ungraded, 55( 55e; No. 3 51.14c; round yellow, 01c. Outs, mixed western, 48c; Why tho Red Sea is Red.

Popular Science Monthly, Geographers were not able to determine why the, Ked sen was ho nunied until Klirenborg; suiling over a part of it, observed Unit the water of the whole (JulC of Tor wtis colored Mood red. "Drawing up some, of the water, and examining it wit a microscope, ho found that the color was due to a minute, thread-like, dark red oscillatoria or alga. The sumo alga was observed by Diipont twenty years afterward, giving rise to the same appearance over an extent of 25(3 nautical miles. A similar plant was noticed by Darwin, in liis voyage round the world, covering tht water near the Abrolhos island, oft tht coast of I'razil. Oersted, in 1845, noticed Unit the waters near Madeira had a peculiar obscurity, which was occasioned by numcrotis minute, tufts of oscillatoria waving in the muss.

Thest plants wore found all the way to tht West Indies, sometimes thick enough, to give a color to the water, but never wholly wanting. In other cases tht sea is colored red by animals, of different kinds, by minute crustaceans or infusoria1, or eggs. The name of Red sea or Vermillion sea has been given to two different phenomena- in tlie Gulf of California, in which the water ifi colored two distinct shades of red by different microscopic Out of the coloring animals is irritating tt the skin, and produces blisters and sores on tlie bodies of those who comt in contact with it. Health of the American Eagle. To relieve the monotony of the constant important sayings of "Our Candidate," "Our Next President" and "Our Fellow-Citizen," it is a pleasure for us to present herewith tlie opinion of out of Cleveland's most popular Druggists, Mr.

E. A. 717 St, Clair Street. The gentleman writes: I know of no remedy which has given more universal satisfaction than Hamburg Drops. I have not heard of a case where they failed to benefit.

The very large and daily growing demand for this GreatGerman Jllood Purifier is source of high gratification, for aside from the pecuniary gain, one takes pleasure in selling an article of such marked cfli. cacy and superior merit. Clewland Penny I'rms. Boss Tweed's Retribution. New York Letter.

Speaking of Tweed, his history certainly affords a curious instanceof retribution. He spent his last days in the Ludlow Street jail, a building which lie had not seen for many years, until lie entered the ball with a policeman on either side. Ashe passed the porck lie must have noticed the marble tablet bearing the names of the building committee, among which "William M. Tweed stands conspicuous. This structure was erected during tlie early days of his political power and was out of his first opportunities of robbery.

Here he began to steal from the public purse, a system which ho continued until lie became the greatest robber of the age. Here, too, justice overtook him, and lie passed his last miserable days in the building which he erected for malefactors. No greater instance of depraved humanity ever entered the Ludlow Street jail than tlie form of tht boss of New York, who thence was summoned to bis final judge. He Would Run Like Lightning. Speaking of candidates and records, it is safe to say, that if a man coulel be nominated for the highest office it the land, with as clear a record for being tlie fittest safest and tho best as our famous German friend, St.

Jacob's Oil, lias there would be no doubt of at election. Party, creed or denomination would not enter into the canvass. Many of our most influential citizens are enthusiastic upon tlie subject of this wonderful oil. Chicago Tnter-Oeean. Play spades if you would win potatoes; play clubs if you would deal with a ruf-lian; play hearts if you would win friendship; play diamonds if you would win a woman.

"Don't know halt irieir Value." "They cured me of Ague, Biliousness and Kidney Complaint, as recommended. I had a half bottle left which I usod for my two little girls, wlio tho doctors and neighbors said could not bo cured. I would have lost both of them one night if I bad not given them Hop Bitters. They did them so much good I continued their use until they were cured. That is why 1 say vou do not know half tho value of Hop Bitters, and do not recommend them high enough." Kochestcr, N.

Y. See another column. American Ilwral Home. It requires wisdom to be able, and it requires honesty to bo willing, to call things by their right names. telegraphic from Toledo, O.

Mb. Etiitou: Say to your readers that Day's Kidney Pad is extensively used hero by our best citizens, and is ettcctins most wonderful cures. It is the best Kidney remedy ever sold in this locality. Y. K.

West, Drugg Scarcely has the warm breath of summer died away, when coughs colds those avant couriers of dangerous- disease show themselvs. Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup always cures them and most quickly too. mm jury, Phllp's examination was ati oiirncu nil i UKlilA Loll till ll. UIIM1 Ulll'Mlliy Ilimumg, uun furnished.

A St. Paul dispatch of tho 27th says A Hmwlnl to tho nioneor Press says Jtoucrt l' 111 Ul.l.nu ,1,1.1.. I Dowe, of West "Albany, Wabash county, tis state, shot and Instantly killed his fiii'Mtf sffissb iiiinwn hnilnH out. this afternoon. Do mestic trouble was the cause of tho tradge- tty.

A dispatch from Bolton, Texas, dated tne 2fith, says: Matt A. McKnlght to-day snot 1. ,...1, a I. rvl. James ucrncK.

mo uuu iraiwmu uhuuhu his neck and striking John W. Kemp un- dor the rigid eve, killing Kemp instantly Derrick Is wounded. Mcknight escaped. Tho officers are In pursuit, lilutvict Attorney Hobb.of Pittsburg, has filed formal charges of misdemeanor against Conductor Booth, J'lagman renrou, ana Engineer liughey, whom the coroner's jury lied for tho recent auuhter. On learning of this action Kouth surrendered, and was imueu in tt.Uvh.

a vounir servant In Cleve land, has neon deiecieu in eiioria to poison her mistress, tho babo and the nurse, evi dently through the promptings of Satan. Shu escaped from tho police headquarters to a Pittsburg train, but is now A dispatch from Atlanta, dated the 28tn, says: join rseus, coiorcu, amen ji T. Moore, white, to-day near jonesnoro Moore whs an old cit'zeu of Clayton county Tho dlsnuto was about the proceeds of sales of cotton. Botts was arrested. Thn muddle in Colorado over the nuir duv of n.

frciuhter bids fair soou to end, as a Denver dispatch announces the depart ure from Clino's rancho of Berry, Meacn-am and lloyt, with a marshal, attorney and witnesses. A man said to be partially Insane stopped a train on tho Memphis and Charleston road, by waving a flag, and then coolly sent a load of buckshot flying toward the engineer, dropping him to tho platform Under the noses of the Louisville police tho sports of that city and Cincinnati in dul trod in tho most brutal dog-fight on record, tho participants being literally chewed up. Bevcmio Collector Wado. of Savannah, Ga reports tho arrest of tho notorious moonshiner. Wash Parhaiu, and the distraction of ills distillery.

Llano county, Texas, laments the loss of its records by fire, an incendiary thus destroying papers implicating certain persons in cattle stealing. A son of ex-Mavor Talmadge.of Mil wan kee, pleading guilty to burglarious acts, has gone to the house of correction for a twelvemonth. Two vounir men recently arrested in Chicago for burglary are members of highly respected families at Koekford, 111. A. a.

llndtres. late treasurer of the Ma sonic crand" lodge of Kentucky, is a de faulter to the amount of $7,000. Lewis C. Kichter, a prosperous miller, of Lincoln, 111., is in jail for an attempt to murder his divorced wife. CASUAL TheAnsonia Watch and Clock works, Brooklyn, said to have been tho most complete of the kind in the United States, and having been in operation only for fourteen months, were destroyed by fire, early on tho mornintr of the 27th.

The watchman declares that ho witnessed an explosion of iras on the fourth floor, followed by a fierce outburst of flame. The loss is over Sl.ooo.ooo. and the insurance $400,000, Phelps, Dodge a heavy hardware firm of New York, were largely interested in the works. Twelve hundred persons are thrown out of employment, Four more bodies have floated ashore from tho wreck of the steamer Alpena, and information of thirty-seven Known to nave been on board has been furnished. Tho corpses secured on Thursday were those of Fred Snaeth of Grand Itapids, II.

T. Locke of New York, Montgomery rossman of Grand haven, and Mrs. S. B. Colo of Kvanston.

The watch of the latter stopped at 10:45. This is presumed to have been on Saturday evening, and it is now believed that the Alpena was the steamer seen oft Kenosha at 8 o'clock on Saturday morning. A New York dispatch of the 20th says Early this marning a tine ooking, well dressed man committed suicide, outside the walls of the Bellevue hospital by shooting himself through the head. On his person was found a note which read as follows: "To whom it may concern Bury mo in the potter's field. I ltave sufficient money on my person to save the city expense.

(Signed! F. G. Vozeix. A dispatch from Los Angelos, dated the 23d, says: Last night, while Mr. Bridges and wife, ot San I ranciseo, were attending a political meeeting at that heir place, their house caught fire, and the four children, the eldest aged eleven, burned to death.

As tho presidential campaign increases in intensity, accidents from the, firing of salutes become painfully frequent. The latest sufferer is George Messer, of Madi son, who on Thursday, lost both arms and eves by the explosion ot a can non. A Chicago dispatch of the 21st says Nothing has been heard from the propeller Europe, ot St. Catherines, which is sup posed to bo lost, with a crew of twenty-live and several passengers, rue scnooner jui- gene is ashore at Plum Island. All hands safe.

A Topeka dispatch ot the 23d says Willliam Hamilton, a colored man, was knocked down by the cars of the Santa Fe road and tell under tne wneeis to-day Both legs wero ground off below the knees and his lett arm cut nearly on. A Chicago dispatch of the 25th says: The bodies of Mrs. V. Vassernian and child were taken from the lake this after noon. She had tied the child to her with a veil and jumped into the lake because jeal ous ot her husband.

A dispatch from Mexico, dated the 21st, says: The steamer Minneapolis, of the Keokuk line, sunk yesterday' at Louisiana in about six feet of water. Cause, struck a snag. The company lias taken steps to raise her. A dispatch from Louisville, dated the 21st, says John Steekling was found in his room to-day with a pistol by his side, lie was not missed until this morning. Lis son, who found him thinks he killed him self last night.

An Omaha dispatch ot the 22d says The elevator at the Omaha linseed oil mill was destroyed by fire this morning, togeth er with its contents, 30,000 bushels of tlax seed. The loss, 35,000, was covered by in surance. Brigham T. Young, a grandson of the prophet, wound up a debauch, on the 2(ith, by taking a fatal dose of morphine. lie left but one wife and two children.

Jack Wilson, a St. Joseph hackman, took a heavv doso of morphine, on the evening of the 27th, and died at five o'clock on the following morning. A fire in a Cincinnati factory spread so ranidlv as to cut off escape from the third tloor, and live women perished in the flames. Mrs. Rea, of Madison, while nurs ing her babe, was seized with a fit, and threw the child into the lire betore her.

Fortv-two horses wero burned alive at Quincy, 111., on Saturday, one being the not ed trotter Am boy, valued at $10,000, A loss of $100,000 was sustained by the linrningof tlie oil mill of Orr, Kendall at l'lqua, O. POLITICS. A dispatch from Columbus, Ohio, dated tho 20th, says The Republican state com- for judges of tho supremo court was divfdodas follows: Mellvaino, Kepubll-can, 31M.014; Fnllott, Democrat, Lauder, (iroonbacker, uoss, HUM. Mcl lvalue's Tho vote for of state stands as fol- -j ft" VjLang, 'ow IIB'. loy(l (ir 2,715.

Town soiul's plurality, iiynw. A dispatch from Clyde, dated the 25th, says: Tho Democratic demonsira turn brought many peopiu wuu wmim the country, mid tho stables worn tiled wiui trans noises, mi -n wn took lire and is now a smouldering nun "ft vo burned, among them tho Holeonibo horn valued at FOREIGN. A London telegram of tho 28th says: Tho storm which has been devastating Great Britain for tho past few days still rages violently. A northeast gale is pre- .1..: oiwt llm mail. verv high.

Tho Danish schooner Johanna foundered while entering South Shei Ids harbor. All of tho crew, excepting tne mate, wen. drowned. Two steam trawlers, tho wonga and tho Flying Huntsman, aiso uinmu. They struck a heavy sea and capsized.

1 he crows of both boats, numbering six each, wero drowned. At Plymouth, the British brig John May, of Shorehoad, from Bull llivor, S. C. for t'riodsichstad, drove alongside the Button breakwater at (I o'clock this morning, and sun remains Mitchell was drowned while trying to get on shore on the breakwater. Accounts of the severity of the storms arc coining in from all parts of the kingdom.

At Bradford, there was a heavy rain and snow storm, and railroad traffic is impeded. At Leicester, rain began falling on luesday evening and has coniinueu since, uouuin the low lving districts. Wenlcck experienc ed thirty-six hours of heavy rain; many houses were noouea. ai p. hi.

BUU donly wont out, leaving the wholetown in darkness. At Oldham, there was a heavy snow storm. At South Shields, thera was a heavy storm, in Sussex, tno ow ijmK lands present the aspect of a lalte; while In Warmickshiro, the waters, in some nlnmis. PYti'lld as far as the eve can reach. hundreds of acres are submerged.

Tilts roads are under water, and traffic is much interrupted, AtScilly, last evening, the barometer fell to twenty-eight. A Dublin telegram of the2(lth says: Mr. T. M. llealey, the gentleman who accompanied Mr.

Parnell on his recent trip through America, was arrested to-day at Cork, on an order of the. attorney general. Mr. llealey is charged with active complic ity with tlie plots of the land leaguers, ana other arrests on tho same charge will immediately follow. Tho wisdom ot the course adopted by the government respecting these prosecutions is open to grave doubt, but the vigor with which the government is pursuing its purpose is unquestionable.

A London telegram of the 28th says: There is great excitement in Dublin, it is stated, on good authority, mat warrants have been issued for a number of arrests of members of the land league. A great storm has been raging at jjuoun since yes terday, and much property has been destroyed. Fully fifty families in the suburbs are maoe nomeiess iy uu; muiui. i at Leeds have stopped several mills, and hundreds of persons are thrown out of employment. A Berlin telegram of the 22nd says: A train on the Northern railroad, going from Cologne to this city yesterday, jumped the track when rounding a curve near Court.

was thrown over upon its side ami smasiieu into fragments. Three persons were killed and thirty others wounded, itanrouu accidents in Germany are of such rare occur rence that this calamity excaes ytcat, mii- prise. A London telegram ot the 2L'nti says: The steamer Ayton, Kotnnson, at Bristol from Montreal, experienced fearful weather and lost two-thirds of her cattle and sheep. The decks were swept, boats, rails, and hatches smashed, ami tne cargo damaged. The steamer Laleham, Capt.

Reynolds from JSew i orK to l.onoon, lost all her cattle off the deck and had tne cargo shifted. A lmsisfor the. restoration of peace in Smith America has been submitted to the contending forces by Minister Christiancy. The plan is that Chili, Peru, and Bolivia shall each select three commissioners, who shall meet in the Peruvian territory occupied by tho Chilian army, the United States minister participating as mediator. A tcleersim from O.ueenstown says: Par nell, speaking at a banquet at Gal way.said "I feel convinced if you ever call upon your countrymen in America for aid, and show them there is a fair chance for success.

you will have their trained anil organized assistance in breaking the British yoke." A telegram from Yokohama says: A typhoon passed over iokohama, doing considerable damage to buildings here and luTokio. Light cratt in tne bay suitereu severely, and a great many lives were lost. Adjoining ports also sustained great loss. A disnatch from Teheran says tho Shah has fobidtlen the sale of corn to Russian agents. Tho Kurds are 15,000 strong, aim threaten Tobreege.

The Persian troops have been routed at Myandob, the town plundered, and the inhabitants massacred. The leL'is aturo of the Netherlands has refused to re-establish capital punishment. The experiment of abolition hasnwult.ed more favorably in iionanu man in owns-erland, where hanging was restored after a brief abolition in certain of the cantons. Parnell announces that he will send another deputation of land-leaguers to America after the government has made the wholesale arrests which aro now-threatened in Ireland. Tlie object of the mission will benioney, ot course.

The temper of the Irish tenantry is fair ly shown by the cheers which greeted Matthew Harris, at the Galway meeting, when he. declared that if tho farmers shot the, landlords like partridges, lie would never say a word against it. A telegram from Constantinople says: The fund for the relief of the Batoun re fugees at lsnudt is exhausted. The secre tary of the British embassy reports that all children are death women are dying and men are certain to succumb. A telegram from Madrid, dated the 22d, says: rue ceremony oi cnurcning tne queen took place at the Chapel Royal today, in tho presence of a brilliant assembly.

There was an immense crowd within and outside tne cnapei. The arrest of a Montreal lad for shop lifting caused the recovery of a girl of 14 years, with whom he had eloped from a farmiipjr recion. The citv had previously been scoured by tlie police, on the appeals ot her father. Warschafsky, purveyor to the Russian armv. now in arrest, is shown to have per petrated frauds fo the amount of 22,000,000 roubles.

Born, chief administrator during the late war, has been apprehended at Odessa. The pope, at a recent audience, showed that he maintains in the fullest degree his claim to the exercise of temporal power. I lo pronounced the celebration of the an niversary of occupation an accursed fete. A telegram from Dublin says: Tenants of King" Harman, cx-member of parlia ment trom sngo, and ot otner landlords, have received notice not to pay full rents, under a penalty ot being shot. A Duel at Paris between Gassier, author of the drama "Juarez," and Miramon, son of tho Mexican general ot that name, re sulted in the chivalrous Greaser receiving a slight wound in the hand.

The Canada Pacific syndicate has at last finished its formal contract to construct the road within ten years, but the terms G1U INFIELD KANSAS THE NEWS. WASHINGTON. A Washington dispatch of tho 27th says: A number of the one thousand dollar coupon bonds found in the possession of H. JJoyle, when arrested in Chicago, have been examined by tho oflleers of tint secret service, and by experts In the loan division of tho treasury department, who pronounce them remarkably good counterfeits. No one but an expert, they say.

would bo likely to detect their spurious character. Smith, who engraved the plates, it appears, said that originally thirty coupons were on the bonds. When taken from Doyle there was hut one coupon attached; the others Lad been cut off In a lagged way. and looked as if they had been clipped one at a time. There are, in several places, wider spaces of white near the margin in tho counterfeit than in the genuine.

The largo seal with "Washington" right through the center is but feebly brought out in the counterfeit. In tho loan division they de tected the counterfeit better. Jn the ini tials "1). L. IV and "J).

L. IV entered tho bonds in tho loan ollice, and received them in tho register's office. The signatures are stiff in the counterfeit note, written In round easy hands of the genuine. The numbers of the bonds are a little larger in tho counter feit than In the genuine. The signature M.

att for retr ster" pronounced an excellent counterfeit, and tho vignetto of Secretary Chase is perfect. It is not considered that one coupon left on each bond could be detected as a counterteit any where. Doyle will have an examination to-mirrow. in Chicago. Broekaway will also bo examined to-morrow, in Brooklyn Tho twenty-seven one hundred dollar notes found in Doyle's valise were also torwaru-ed to the secret service.

Unon examina tion, they were found to bo genuine, and sent back to Chicago. Chief ISrooks has gone U) Chicago to further look Into Doyle's doings. In his last annual report, tho secretary of tho treasury estimated tho receipts from custom sources for 1880 at 150,000,000. The forthcoming annual report of the secretary will snow that the, receipts from this source were being an increase of over the amount estimated. The report will also show that the total receipts ol the government irom all sources for the fiscal year 1880 were being an increase of over tho amount estimated, leaving a sum us revenue of Ki.588.:iii,r).,,S2.

The total receipts from customs and internal revenue for the fiscal year commenced July 1st, last, to date, are if 10! 1,700,000, and the ex penses are lor the same period in 1879 the receipts were 224.000. and the expenses wero The estimated decrease in the public debt tor tho current month is upward ot 0. Tho total disbursements of standard dollars for tho week ending Saturday last was against for the same period last year. The bulk of the iirst named amount was distributed in the grain and cotton growing regions. A Washington dispatch of the 22nd says: The following telegram, confirming the killing of Victoria and a number of bis band, and the capture of the remainder, by Mexican troops, was received at the war office this afternoon: The death of this war-like chief relieves the Mexican frontier of the only hostile band of Indians in that section, and the troops that have so long been on li is trail can now be concentrated for effective work against the Utos, in case there is any necessity for it.

A Washington dispatch of the 23d says Col. Wm. P. Adair, nssistant chief of the Cherokee nation, died in this city to-day of typhoid pneumonia, aged 52. lie commanded a brigade of Indians in tho confederate army, and since the close of the war has been the principal representative of the Cherokee interests in Washington.

A Washington dispatch of the 23d says: The national board of health has submitted its annual report to the secretary of the treasury for transmission to congress. The expenses of the board to September 30th wero $325,830, of which $210,177 were expended by tho board, and by the southern states. A Washington dispatch of the 22d says The treasury department to-day transferred to tho bullion fund at the New York assay office in gold coin, to enable the superintendent to pay for foreign gold bullion and coin which is expected to arrive! soon. This makes transferred for payment. A tradition of the treasury department, that bonds to the amount of $85,000 had been printed surreptitiously from the original plates, is dispelled by the confession of C.

A. Smith, the New York counterfeiter, who was captured on Friday by secret-service officers. Tho values of exports of domestic provisions and tallow during the nine months ended September 30th, were same previous year, The bureau of engraving and printing printed wortli of notes and bonds, last year, at a cost of less than CRIME. The counterfeiting fraternity seem to have been su-uclc by lightning. James B.

Doyle, whose peculiar abilities have long been fully appreciated by tho secret-service bureau, was arrested in Chicago, on the 21st, and Charles II. Smith, hitherto, unknown in crooked business, was captured in New York, on Friday, in company with liill Bockway, an adept. It appears that Chief Brooks has long and unsuccessfully sought for the engraver of the false 100 national bank plate, and these arrests were intended to throw some light on the puzzle. Smith now makes the astounding statements that the bonds and notes found on Doyle are impressions from plates made by himself. A dispatch from Danville, ted the 2ith, says: On Saturday night Mary Mitchell was fatally shot by her paramour, Barton Smith.

John liamsey killed Dennis Maroone. They quarreled about a clog. David Graves and Ed Coleman got into a difficulty about the wife of the former and Coleman was probably fatally shot. Sunday morning the body of Scott Hankins was found in a canal, it is thought murdered. Last night a peddler, named llag-gerty, seizing a bludgeon knocked insensible another pedler named Conrad.

A dispatch from Lincoln, dated the 23d. says E. W. Liedtke, state auditor, lias defaulted to the amount of $80,000, and is missing, lie left Lincoln October 4th, and his whereabouts have been a matter of speculation until to-day, when it transpires that lie left with the intention of going to South America and entering the Chilian army. His bondsmen are substantial farmers of York county.

Suit has been brought by the attorney general for the recovery of the missing money. A furious fight occurred a few nights ago in a low den near Camp Sheridan, where a large number of cow-boys and soldiers had' congregated. A dance was in progress, and poor whisky consumed in hii-L'n ouantities bv both sexes. One man was shot dead on the floor early in the eve ning, but the festivities were continued un til the whole party became involved in a shooting affray. Two men were killed and several wounded.

Kenward Philp, a writer connected with Truth, a New York journal, who was arrested in Brooklyn on a cl.arge of forging the Xlariield Chinese letter, was taKen oe ol Kosconimon mat no nas recoivoci many threatening letters from thoso declaring themselves landlords or agents. Tho Greek ministry lias had a sudden overthrow, bv tho election of tho opposi tion candidate to the presidency of the chamber of deputies. Montenegro will liberate the Mussul mans Imprisoned in Podgoritza, and pro claim amnesty after the surrender of Dul clgno. Wm. Shea, aged 104 years, tiled near St Johns N.

11., on the 2(th, lie had three children and leaves 100 descendants. By a railway collision at Ilerstatt, Belgium, on the 28th, seven persons were killed anl a number wounded. Peru has accepted the mediation proffered by Minister Christiancy, and named its commissioners. The Canadians have laid a cable from the Gaspe coast to the southwest point of Anticosti. Riza Pasha has boon ordered by the porto to surrender Dulcigno within five days.

Itussia has recently added twenty torpedo boats to her fleet on the Black sea. A French squadron of five vessels lies in Newport harbor. MISCELLANEOUS. A St. Louis dispatch of the 22d says J.

C. Gault has just received the following from New York To J. O. Gault, general manager of tho Wabash, St. Louis Pacific: You are hereby ordered to restore rates immediately on receipt of this message.

Signed Solon Humphrey, president Wabash, St. Louis Paeilie; liugh Kiddle, president Hock Island; T.B. Black-stone, president Alton J. Gould, president Missouri Pacific; C. E.

Perkins, president Chicago, Burlington Quincy win, Bond, president Hannibal fc St. Joseph." The roads engaged in the war on passenger rates immediately restored tariff rates to all points, and the war is over. This is the effect of the meeting of presidents in New York nn f.liw 'Mil. Tlie abash was award- York on the 22tl. The abash was award ed one-fourth of the southwestern business for six months, and agreed to extend lines west of the Mississippi river, as demanded bv theciiicago, imriington uuincy.

mo result of the settlement was that Wabash stock advanced at once three cents, hi tho restoration of passenger rates, all roads in this agreement bind themselves to share tho expense of the late war. A New York dispatch of the 23d says The reception tendered by the Union League club this evening to Gen. Grant was one, of the grandest affairs of the kind in the history of the club. Invitations had been sent out by tho committee of arrangements to over 3,000 guests, and, together Willi tne ineinoern oi uio ciuu, ii in esti mated that nearly 10,000 persons were present during the evening. At 8:30 James r.

Choate escorted Gen. Grant from tho Fifth Avenue hotel to the club, where he was received by Hon. Hamilton Fish, first vice-president ot tho club. Mr. 1'isii wel comed the general in a short which Gen.

(rant replied in brief, lit! was then introduced to the assembled guests by the committee of reception. Hand-shaking lasted nearly one hour, and at lOo eloei the party sat down to a supper and banquet. A dispatch from Los Angelos dated the 23d, says: The president and party arrived this morning at They were taken in charge bv the reception committee and driven to orange groves and vineyards, Thence they wero taken to Agricultural park, where they were, received by tlie president and directors of the agricultural association. After a grand parade of stool thev returned to the Cosmopolitan hotel where an immense crowd was assembled Short speeches were made by President Hayes, Secretary Ramsey and Gen. Sher man, Alter visiting tho horticultural ex position they will bo driven to Mission San Gabriel, where after visiting the ranches of Gen Stoneman and others, they will be met by the train and proceed to to Arizona.

Governor Pitkin, of Colorado, has sent to secretary Sehurz a report of the circumstances of tho killing of a Ute by Jackson, ami of the subsequent capture of Jackson while in custody, by the Indians, the United States attorney at Denver has instructed the United States commissioner at Pitkin to issue warrants for tho arrest of Berry, the Indian agent, and tho others implicated in permitting Jackson's capture, with a view to protecting them from the lynching which has been threatened. Governor Pitkin objects to any interference bv the government in behalt ot the Utes or of Berry. Berry has also forwarded a re port, accusing jacKson or Killing tne Indian without provocation, and exculpating himself from the charge of permitting the Indians to capture Jackson. A New Mexican Shakespeare dispatch states that President Hayes and his party arrived at Shakespeare on the 25th, and left immediately for Fort Cummings, where they will arrive to-night. Thence they will bo brought to San Marcial, the present terminus of tho Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad, by first relays, a strong military escort, ambulances and other conveniences being turinsheu uy lien.

Hatch, who will himself meet the party at tho terminus of the track. The route from Fort Cummings to San Marcial will be strongly picketed, to provide against danger from the Apaches. A Chicago dispatch says: Charles Randolph, secretary of the board of trade, has completed the census of labor and capital employed in Chicago manufacturing establishments, and returned tho same to the United States census bureau. There are 3,752 manufactories, employing 113,507 hands and representing a capital of over $80,000,000. The number of women employed is 15,718, and of boys and girls under sixteen, 4,707.

Tho value of the' products made per annum is $249,000,000 value of material used, $178,000,000. The wages paid are $37,000,000. Sarah Bernhardt was welcomed to American soil by a party of fifty French artists, who appeared on board her steamship with an immense wreath of flowers. She leached her hotel at noon, on the 27th, after being ten days in her berth, unable to rise. She brought eighteen pictures and several busts of her own execution.

Among her wardrobe effects are one hundred and eighty pairs of shoes. She proposes to study English while here. A New York dispatch of the 27th says Mrs. Lincoln, wife of the ex-president, was among tho passengers by the steamer (kmerique to-day. She looks old and worn, and little like the woman whose pride in the White house sixteen years age has become history.

Her hair is almost white, and her form lias become heavy, and she displays little interest in what goes on about her. She will leave here in a few-days for Chicago. She is in excellent health. Tho house of deputies of theEpiscopa ueiicral convention, in session at New York, adopted a resolution, on Tuesday, callincr for the enforcement of the law asainst polygamy. Tlie committee on can ons failed to report in favor of a seperate church oraanization for the negroes in the South, but recommended the appointment or a committee to consiuer tne suoject,.

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