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A. t YArr 7 iaifi joiiin h. oheuijY &,co., SECRET OHDEKS. TUB 1IAHON8, Cairo llomiAaumf, No. PI. Staled Asai-mlly nt the A)lnin MaaonM 1111, Aral and H,irdSnU urdava In each month. Caiho Cvt'sril, N, 21. logular Ccnvocationat Mnaonle Hull, tin' ars'oii'l KrtlJ' in each month. Caibo 'iir-rr b, No. 71 'cjjutor Convocation at Jlaaonle Hall, on tin- third Tueaday of every C'Aiao No.iW I-. A A. M Jtf nulur Com, rniinlcatioh nt taannlc Hall, Inn -i:oi. and fourth Motidaja ol cacti month. Hi.ua Ijotiur, No.CO) K, I A. M. Itegulai Com- rnmiK'Aiinns at itaaonio nan nrai aim third Thurada) in eaen tnonui THE ODD-FELLOWO. Air.iAMTU 1iMt. Ml. lli-eta In UM Kilkw'a Hall, in ArUr'a IluiUlng, every Tiiuraaay, ven. tng, at no cio jar. STATlToFFICEHS. STATE OFFICERS. (Jovern6r, Jftlin M. Palmer ; Lieutenant-Governor, John Dougherty i , t-erretary of fclnte, Edward Hummel i Auditor of Male, C, K. LipplneMt I ' MjilTrnnTri 15. N. HIm i Hunt. I'uUlc Inatructlon, Newton Ualctntn. CONGltESSMEN. fVusdora Lyman Trumbull and John A. Logan, lt-pri-eritatlvn for the Stale at Larfi Vacancy., Itenri'tentativa Thirteenth Diatrlci jonn n. Creba. MEMBERS GENERAL ASSKMRLY. Hanaton. Jit DiatrlctT. A, K. llolcomb, of Union, and S.K. Oils-op, of OalUlln. llM.r, n.Ulivr. ial Inatrlt t II. Walaon Webb. COUNTY OFFICERS. CUtClIT COUIIT, . , , , Jndz6 1. J. Hiker, of Alexander, matcullnir Attorney- I. P. McCartney, of Maaaac. i Circuit Clerk Jno. Herman. , r Hherirt-A. H. Irvln. Win. Martin, Aoaior ane" lVaaarer. COUNTY COURT. Judge F. Hrosi. Aasoela'ea-J.E. JleCriteand March'ldon. Clerk Jacob IJ. Lvnch. Coroner John 11. Ooman. M U N I C 1 1 AJ a "GO V E It N M E N T." Mayor-John M. Lsnaden. Tieaaurer-J.il. Tavlor. Comptroller K. A llurnelt Clerk Michael Hcwley. Marahal-Andiew Cain. Allorney-P. ll.Popt. Police Magiatratea K. Uroaa and U. Wian netiy, CntCtol rollCT U-HrMyei.-- t'ohco ConitaUes John 8li-han, (day), and Joa. 11. Vilrrnn nl'J.W.'finmner, (night.) ELi:CT COUNCIL. Mayor John M L&Mdin, Klrat Ward-I'. O.Sdmh. Sucou l Vfaid C. It. VS orwanl. , '' Third Ward Jno. Wood. Fourth War J-3. HUuiUTa) lor. Cityfct-Inline- W. I'. Halliday and I). Hunl 110AHU OF ALIIEUMKN. FI1UT WAKD-Jm Ueardtu, ( Io Kleb, Jimo Wald ti. lXONDWAUU-n Il.tCunnlnghain, E.Iluder, Henry Winter, laiuet Hwoj'oe. THIItD WAl'.U Wrn. fatratton, l'uinck Kiti':ld. FOURTU WAItO-Jie Carroll,; O. II. e, J.ll.Httealf. Time of Meeting. The City Conncll meeta In Joint aeaaion on. Friday ctcnlng iirecedlng the firat Monday of each month. n iter rovn'U. The Select Council meeta ou the llrat Wednea. day and Tliuraday, niter the aecond Monday In ench month. eoasd or AtPIEXtir. Tho Board of Aldermen moeta cn tho Art Monday and Tueaday in every month. COMMITTKES oy TUK COUNCIL. 0)i S(r-Mc!ire, Taylor, Wal.ier, Winter, Wood and Metcalf, iramne-Meara. Cunningham, Bcliuh, Kittger nld, eno and Halliday. Claimi Meeara. Wood, Cunningham and Kleb. lAiu owl ail-JIciart. Carroll, Under and Woodward OrJinanta Meiira.Keoac, Walderan.lTaylor. Ftrt Arjarmn(-Me8sr. Ileanlen, Kwayne and HalliUay. Mar kttt-Mecara. Schuh, Winter and Kleb, lUntino Mcaars.Woodward, Hwnyno and Under. Hnmtft Meaara. llurd, htratton andMetrall. JkKinl cf Ihalth Tho Mayor, and Meanra. Hear, den, Winter, Btratton and OmroU. OUR CHUUCHES. l'nESIIYTEnlAN-Eighlh.alreel. Preaching, Sabbath at 10 a. m., nnd 'U r. x. Prayer meeting, Wednesday at l)i r. u. Hunday School, 3 r. h, J, M, I.amJun, Super intendent. Kev. C. II. Foote, Pajter. iTTUODiaT-Cor. Eighth and Walnut Bts. Preaching, Sabbath 10. a. m., and T r, x. Prayermteting, Wednfiday, 7; r. h, t Sunday Bchoal 3 r. m. I.. W. Btllwell, Super- intendent. Iter. K. L.Tnoxraox, Paator. CIHjnCIIOFTnEItEDEEMEU-(Kpiacopal) Morning praycra, Sabbath 10) a, m. Erenlng praycrJJ-flp, m, Sabbkth School, Oa, m. Rev, Mb, Coin, Rector, 8T. PATKICK'S CIIUKCII-Cor. Ninth St, and .Waalilogton Avenue. Publlo Serrlcv, Sabbath and 10; a. h. Veapera, 3 r, x, Sunday School, 2 p. u, eerrieo every day,-r.u. - Itcv. P, J, O'IIalioihk, Priest, CliniHTIAN Eighteenth atrcet. Sabbath School; 0i a. m Sabbath. Preaching, Sabbath 10 a. m ami 7)5 r. . Kpv, J, Fcioo, Paalor. MISSION SUNDAY S01I0()I-ln tho Clipftlaj, Church, Eighteenth Street. Bnbbalh Sonoot 3 r, u, J, II. Her.i, Superintendent. VODNO MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION Heg. utar meeting aecond Monday each tnonlh at tho Prayer room of tho Proibytprinu Church. Weekly Prayer meeting, Friday, 7 i m at tho Prayer room of tho Proibytcrlan church. U. l'Auao.va, President.. AFRICAN M. E. Fourteenth SI. between Walnut and Cedar. Services, Sabbath, 11 a.m. Sunday School, 1H ' Cias9 3r.M. Preaching, IM r. . Itov. Win. Jackson, Pastor BECOND FllEE-WILIillAPTIST-I'ifltentl! SI. between Walnut and Cedar. Services Babbulh, Vt nnd'3 r, m. . ltov. N. Riciu, Uo&lor, FHEE-WIIil- BAPTIST HOME MISSION SUN. PAY SCHOOL Corner walnut mid Codar Sts. Sunday School, 0 a. i. FIRST FREE WILI, RAPTIST CHURCH-Cur- Krlc"bUthll a. ., 3 r, m. and VA r. . Rev. Wm, KeiiKr, Paator, FIRST MISSIONARY HAPTIST plIUKtJfl Bet ween 10th and Uth streets neaxOcdar. Preaching Sabbath 10J4 a. and 7 v. x. l'rayer Meeting, Wednesday evening. Preaching, Friday evening. , Sabbath Bohool, Xft r. m. John Xui Baxter and Mary Btepuent Superintendents, Itty.T. J, BilgsM, Pastor; , u prophietom THE BULLETHjTa BY TELEGRAPH Hrporlcd ruprr tally for the Catlr Bail iuiu in ooin IM :m4dhi at Hi. I.unU pnitrr. 1 M NEW-YORK. THK NEW YORK CITY All. THORITIES AND THK ' " ' "PKOPLE. AN ACCOUNT OK TIIEIH STEW ARDSHIP DKMANDED. THE IJOUTWELL-PLEASANTO N UNPLEASANTNESS. THE PRESIDENT ASKS PLEAS- i.l ANTON T,Q JtliHN. DEPUTY DOUGLAS THE aou- ABLE NEXT COMMIS SIONEIl. VOTING POPULATION OF NEW YOUK CITY. GREELEY AND THE NEW YORK CUSTOM HOUSE u NEW DEPARTURE." THE FIGHT AND BETWEEN CO BURN. MACE APPOINTMENT OF CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS DENIED. Nkw Yoiik, Auguit 3. Tho Tribune tfiyi i " I iio prornliod accounu or the comptroller! offlco will not be diitributed txlny for publication. Although these accounU arc printed it Ji said thoy will bo kent back until rifler'tho first moot lai cal led for tho purpoio of in vestigatinc tho alleged swindles and corruption of Tam many. It nppears that two calls, for pub lic rnctlai!.luiYQ been circulatoiand onn. ii denounced by the other as fraudulent mid designed to divide attention, and to divide tho forces of thoso who are dfi- )6cd to bring tho public servant to a proper account for their stewardship in the ma.tcr of expending tho peoples' money. What is claimed bv tho TYilune mid Tim') ns the trcnuino call is published thi morning and contains arnoni; othert the MONATUUK8 . of Messrs. Taylor. Marshal Kobcrti. Jno. Jacob Astor, August Ilolmont ft1 Co.. J. fc W. Scligrann & Co., Howes Jc Macy, Fisk & Hatch, ltobcrt WInthron Sc. Co.. Henry C'ewcs 6c Co Georce Opdtko & Co., V .'bora, V -mell' & Co., JJaniel ..o.-t.n & Co, 0 aorco V. DIunt & Co., C nr.: & Dodge, Ji. l). Morcan & Co Jav Cooko & Co., Morton, Illiss & Co, John J. Cisco & Co.. Van Valkon- burg, Hainvs & Co Uoyt, Sprague A Co., Low, Harryman & Co., H. H. Claflin & Co, "W. Henry Smith, and Lord Js Tar- lor. ,Mr. Edwi.i Hoyt, of the flria of Uoyt, stated to a reporter vesterdav that he wn callod upon by a person with a call and expressed himself as anxtcus to join any well concerted mouure, designed to bring out tho truth in regard to the charges against the city official?, and that bo ac cordingly signed tho paper. Subsequent- ly no was waned upon by another person who desired him to sign tho paper pub- iisncu .jcsieruay. inu uo uocunea to do, giving as hit reason for to doing, the fact that a much more Inrcolv tinned call was in circulation, and it would be bad policy to divide tho forco of the movement by holding two meetings under different auspices. Ho was sur prised whon he read tho call published yet tcrday. to find tho list of tinhturos very different ones from that in which ho had Joined. His suspicion being nrroused, ho read tho Ixxiyol the documout ratucr more carefully. llo is disposed to regard tho matter in tho light of a fraudulent attempt to defeat tho very purpose for which the meeting was austentitjie caned. THK nOUTWELI.PLKASANTON TROUBLES. A Tribuno Washington correspondent telegraphed last night that nothing addi. tionai au ocourod sinco yesterday in tho Boutwoll-l'lcatanton trouble ; but it it known that Ocn. Fleaiantoa will 'cato hit office in a day or two. Tho c'.ianco would havo been mads soma days aco but for tho fact that the committoner requited a short dolay for reasons of hit own. - THE l'llKSIDBNT ABKi I'LEAHAMTON TO UK- : eioN. i , It is known that tho president decidod lone aco to mako a chance in that offlco, and that he,1 yesterday; distinctly asked for ucn. riessanton's resignation, xno inter, however, hat frequently asserted thai ha would reslcD. but sinco the. president has determined on a 'change it It thought that ho will reconsider bis desitlon, tr lie hs not already, dono to. , . ' AC any rate bo it tu bo displaced with out further dolay, Secretary Dautwoll stated to.day that Gen, J'lensanton would retiro in n day or two, and ir,' . lUl'UTV noirni.AR would SUCCOcd him. but whether as commif . sioner or ftctlrig cornmiHionor ho did not ttate, a Tho friends ofDouirlai. who Inrlnda, the most oxto'ndcd congressionul.lnflucnco over united on ft'sinelo candidate, afn flrni in 'their belief that no wlll at onco bo appoint- uu commiuionor upon mo retirement or Gen. l'loasanton. It was thought the ch'ango would bu an nounced to-day, but' Secretary' Boutwoll said that no announcement could be au thorized. 1 YOTINO POPULATION QV N 15 W" YORK CITY. A statement of tho voting population of Now-York City, according to tho lato cen sus, has been prepared at tho consus office in "Washington. Tho totrils aro as follqws : Native voters, 77,813 ; votors of foreign birth, 113,200. Of tho lultor C5,U7 aro Irish; 41,762 Gormansj and 10,008 of other nationalities. Tho total voting popula tion of tho city is 181,007. AKIUYKD. Tho Bteamer l'arlhla, from Liverpool, has arrived.' i I J 1 CONTRAOICTIOrr.' ' A corr noadni of NpvYork CAIRO, : - - j tmwrw n-mm hmht lor IM lounco WLffJM-JtrWV.Mtntrtont of vmwnm wrutem Atmiuihi agenf) of our PCTfMi.UMr,oneTa confroncej wrt IM MM informed oxprest ti) doubt tkai tuda t tlsM&ton wm mado on Tucs- will probably auooeed Frf rau the French minuter orrorohzn njffalrs. Tho ' ' ' 'cor'kxencc ' of Thiers'. Von Boutt and Granvilfe. m. terujbly on tboeatUrnuiucstlon, Iv really to be held in relalion.lb tho Internktionnl toclety. j TltK MAlCJrXJ)UIl'MILt, Arrancpicania :4r nrtrn flrrlit Ka. twaaa AtkW ul CobdrnI to' ioin?- off' near new urieant, navo not, as 111 lias been rumored, been completed, but it is lruuui, mat mo maicn win oo maaojiriu artlelcn tlgned 'in arrow: day I. i , .1.., f. Jtadamo Cnlderon do la Huron i was a )aasengor on tho J'arthio. which arrived loro to-doy from Kuropc. Tlio Toronto Lacrossoclub urrivod hero to-day. OIIKKI.EY AND THE CCWOM IIOUMK "NEW bEI'ARTCltE." At a mcetlni! of tho L'nlo ItcDublican uoncrai uomraiuce to-niglil, a resolution vras offered by Horaco GreeIo5, and adopt ed, condemning tho attempt of the stato central committeo to disorganize tho par ty, and the constraint put upon their tub prdi nates, ,by tho dispensing -pf a federal pntronago in our city, and virtually con polling them to join in the cu .om "homo " new departure." WASHINGTON:- AMIOSJMKHTS Or LAKD ,yAnKAJ.Ts. Commissioner Gcneial Drummond, of the land office, hat addressed a letter to registers and receivers, saying: "Invlow of the statements that havo reached this offlca to the eflr -t that assignments are irequenuy oDtatncd from parties cntitl J to military bounties and land warran , blank as to dato ; in fact, prior to tho isstt ing of tho warrants: and it havine been represented that tins prnclico is used to ino aoirimantoi sucn claimants in induc ing thorn to repose their rights to dpstgn ing men for a merely nominal sum; it is deeoiqd. best to return lo tho original way of fovorning tho assignments of warrants. Assignments should bo mado in wholo or in part upon the back of tho warrant as signed. .Should it bo found nocossary in any ceso to writo tho en tiro assignment on seporate paper, which can only occur!whcn tho prior assignment has ontirely filled t'ie blank space, it must bo attached so ,os 'o show, unmistakeably, that tbo warrant as signed was in the hands of tho party mak ing tho assignment. In such cases tho signature of the fsigneo must bo mrde in tho presence of tho officer bctoro whom it is acknowledged who must certify, as in tho form hcrcaft .- shown, that tho same was mado in h' presence and that tho warrant was in .ho possession.. of- tho as slgnor at that tlmo. It Is not intended, however, that thcstfreMilations ahnll nnnlv to cases whero warrants havo heretofore been approved and which may not havo been located." LOUISVILLE. DEATH FROM CRUEL TREAT ' MENT. A DESTRUCTIVE FIRE. ARRESTOF KU-KLUX IN KEN TUCKY. EMANCIPATION CELEBRATION DEATH OF THE "OLDEST . . HABITANT. IX- Louisville, Auguat 3. Tho coroner held an inaucst on the bodv of Mrs. (Jrns. sc, wifo ot Dr. Gros-re, wbqdted.last hight unuer RCSPlblOCS' aitct'MSTANCES. It appears that Mrs. Grosso had been beaten and otherwise badly treated by her husband for some time, which caused her to givo premature birth to n child a week ago. L,ast nitht a noiglibor entered tho house and found Grosso protending to bo in n fit, and his wife DEAD IN DEI). She was romoved to a'bench, when Grosso took possession of tho body. Shortly after, during tho absence of tho neighbor,' ho disappeared, Tbo police aro In toaroh for him.' Tho oorOn'crVjury'roturncd n vordlct: Mrs. Qrosso came' to her death from ill treatment from her husband during her confinement. , . ( . , Mrs.'Groase Is-said to be from Chicago, where her mother now resided.. A 'tiro decurred early this'morninc on Eighth .street, which destroyod Bcvcni buildings, inciuuing i nomas aicckiio s belt factory, J, Haro't block and tacklo factory, McDonourh'a boarding bouso nnd John Simms' lurabor yard. 1 .Jho amount of tho loss has not been asccrtninoJ, Tho property waspart'allyjnsurod, Mr. llaro loses fully $25,000. AFTER TUB KU-KLUX. ' Tho doputy United Slates marshal, John! "Wvatt, broiicbt in four prisonors to-daV, frora tho vicinity of tho lato "alleged ku- klux outraao, ti ,ttoiio county. Among them was Capt. Bfucoj who is said to bo by a witness who gavo state's ovidonco re garding thoku-klux' organlzatib'nt-cap-tain of ono branch engaged in tho out rago.'" - M'U..n,l...i .k.,nJ llli .ul.lTMlini. a whito woman in Powell county, adjoin ing ustolle, wore also brought In. 'iho will hove an examination beforo thp Un, ted States committlonon to-morrow, THE EilANCIPATION of tho negroes la tbo Uritish "West Indies will bo colobrated to-morrow by tho color ed population of Now Albany, TnO,, by a procession, pjcnlc, orations, (U. ASTOH diod in Now Albany, Ind.,thls.ovcning. in tho 84th yoar of hhr ngo. Sho Was bno of the pioneers. of that placo, having lived thoro sinco tho year 1800. Sho was tho first whito, woman married, in what is known at Clark's grant, and probably bore thoiWtt whito child born In this, to. Uon, i 1 ILLINOIS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 4. 1871. ' "Ht , ' ' " ' , st. louis. fBROPvEItTY. OF THE LRON MOUN TAlN'R. R. TO HE SOLD. . FdR TAXES. ATTEMPTED MURDER KANSAS, 1N Ail- M,URDElt ANDSUICIDE; St. Ijujs, August 3. Tho personrtl properly of iho Iron Mountain railroad was siczed bv tho countv collector. Ic- Ouiro, for non payment of taxes, ' Tho l'.rPP?lty le?ed eoniist of thirteen loeo motivoa. wo ineson-'er nnd dno boggiigo car, and will. o eolt. on Tuesday. Autnut 17th. to Vat' v the djmnncl 10 OJO,UW. i " - A similar'action in re ntion In Vhh "Ml.t. ourl nntl 1'aclllc road is delated till tho r. turn, to Iho'dicyof 1'reslJcdt JJro)vn. A MUUUEItOtfi ATTACK. Tho itopul lican 1ms n lottnr f rnrn Pnv- nn tlm night of Ju 28th, some unknown person Went to tho OU'O of Judeo (julhrnlth nnd fired Sevelul shots into his lir-ilrnnm win. dow, filling tho bed on which he was sleep ing with buckshot, nono of which, howev er, took effect on tho Judge. It is supposed tho nffalr trruw nut of tlm fact that the deputy sheriff had been com mitted to jail by Judge Oalbrnith for con tempt of court in refusing to produco cer tain books of tho county, in order to ef fectively enable a thorough cxnniinatlou into tho affairs of tho county, which tho court had ordered, . . . Til K DKAII of Mrs. Lorcnig, ind her ehild,ivo old, wcro found just outside of tht of Lavlgne, Knnsns, on Julv 29th. ycurs town it appears tho child had been vi y sick and tho mother hadbeco nodernrigi from nnxioty and cure, In wn'ching it. On tho morniUL' named sho look tlm child and left tbo house, and somo hours niiur wr xounu in woods skirtlnc tho I .3 1. 1. . .1 . , ..... wwn. aua nnu cuoaKeu iho cinid oy cram mine rags down iU throat and killed her. sea by tying a rag so tightlv nro id he own ncc ns to stranglq iicr. CINCINNATI. SALE OF A RAILROAD. ' ' ! -rri'J Cincinnati. AucustS. Tho offiVn'ri'nf tho Cincinnati. Hamilton. Da vton. uml Indianapolis Junction railroads have, with tho concurrence of their anvemi and respective boards, concluded a con- tract, w.Vjb, when ratified bv tho stock holders, w 1 givo tho 0. II. & U. comploto vouiiu, n iiiu ro:iu. nineiv miles In length to ho Indiunap jlls Junction. Tho equipments of tho road aro estimated nt aoo,OW. It U incumbered by tho flrat mortgago for $1,200,00 ; by the second lor iw,w uy uto xmru'vet. u-io issued for S00,O0O. It has about $1,000,000 fioatln" dobt nnd has issuod over S..O0O.O(in nm ferred stock. Tho ' ontract provides that mo junction ror tnait tr.instcr to the C ji. x ij, (i absolute owners, n majority or its common ItOCk. and 5505.000 of nrnforrml cl. thus giving tho 0., H. and D. road control" oi tuo organization nnd its property, nnd cnamiug it io operato tuo Junction road in connection with their own. Tho U, H. anu u. road advances its notes for 5500, 000, payable in equal yearly installments ; the last falling duo in flvo years, and bear ing 7 per cent, interest us a loan ; with which assistance tho Junction company will retiro and extinguish their cctlro floating debt beforo tho contract takes ef fect. This loan Is .to bo pnld, principal and interest, from tho road's net earnings. Aftur tho payment of tho flnt and second mortgago oonds, tho entiro issue of tho third mortgago bonds is to pass into tho hands of tho C. II. & 1). company a collateral security. Tho coupons on $600,000 of tho second mnrtgngo bonds, up to and including September 1st, 1874, aro lo bo cancelled so that until Maach 1st, 1875, no payments on account of interest on bonds will hava to bo mado bevond 598,000 yearly, Tho C. II . & 1). company in no way nisumc3 any liability of tho Junction road, or giirrnntees tho paymont o; any ot im oujig.v ons, principal or in terest. This nrrongjment consum nnted gives another continuous lino from Cincinnati to Indianapolis. OFF FOR NKW YORK. Two hundred porsons loft horo to-night over tho Erio (or New York to tnko part in the Turner' mooting. Many of thorn wcro om Lou'svilli?. Fivo hun dred tickets nave been sold hero for tho occasion. NEW ORLEANS. ROW IN THE RADICAL HOUSE HOLD. DESPERADO SHOT. New Orleans, August 3. It is be lieved that tho convention, which mnots ihoroon the 'Jib; Inst.: will. bp govotn by wiu most outer icciing, o- tiio urea i be tween tho lenders and partisans if tho Dunn and 'Warmouth fixations trowj nioro hostilo as tho event approaches, lloth parties contomplato vlo'onco and fraud. Tho bolting of ono of tho factions is con sidercd p-obnblo. I'OI.ICEM.VN tIIOT, l'olioeinun Umisot, of tho seventh pro clnct; whllo -walking his boit at 2 o dock, this morning, wn' shot and probably fa tally wounded by two men, supposed to bo burglars. No arron was mado. DESl'KRADO KILLED. Arthur Gunrino. n wnll.knnwn dnsnanito cliaructer of this city, whilo cro'ttlng a dis- luiuauiu in inu criminal court, was or dorcd out by.thejudgo. Whilo being re moved ho was shot by tho chief doputy shorlflVJamos JXJIouston, who iinmodi atoly surrendered and was jailod, , In 1808 Guerlno killed a colored man in the French streot mrrkn; nnd in 1800 killed a spoclitl officer. CHARIaESTONS. c. ELECTION OF A DEMOCRATIC MAYOR. Ciiahlesto.v, S. 0., August 3, Tho oleetion of Gen, Wagucr, as mayor, on tlio whito citUoiis' tlckot is now conceded by a majority of nbout 000. FOREIGN. I ENGLAND. London, Augusts. Tlio Uritish chargo do ulluirs at Lohraii, telegraphs to tho lu.uiuii uiuuu viai mo latnino in l'orsia is over out that provisions are still at nn ex hyrbitant nrico. It nppoars to-day that tho result of the TIIKI ILLESION last night on tho Metropolitan under ground railroad, was nt first irrenllv exnir. goratod. Only throo porsons wcro injured, w..v VMWJ UUW B1II7I11IV. Tin cutter VANOVARD, took iho lint prizo at the Cowcs rozeltn. yoto'doy. FRANCE. l'AIUS Augiut.1 Tlio agitation in the provinco of ALGERIA continue, but tho numerous chief of in lurgcnts of IiOtlf havo given In (heir sub tn'asion to the authorities. ITALY. Florence, August a. Tho Uritish iron clad frigate, Warrior, nnd an American frig.tto aro ashoro near Leghorn. WILMINGTON, N. 0. THE VOTE ON THE CONSTITU TIONAL CONVENTION QUESTION. CONVENTION CALLED BY A SMALL MAJORITY: 'Wilmington, August 3. Election re turns recoiv I up to It! o'clock t nicht indicuto that tho" convention is call' I by a small majority. At Raleigh tho convention gained over 300 votes on tho lrst election. Tho Star estimate.' that the convention is called by r. aa i . .. - ,uuu uiujuruy. Tho voto in this city on tho convention gives a majority against it of 973, n con servative gain of 21. Halifax county polled a largo vote, with but littlo cbnngo from last year. LITTLE ROCK. WHIPPLE AND THE KLUX COMMITTEE. COL, KU- Little Rock, Ark., Au-ust 3. Col. Whipple, tho suspended United State judge, who recently returned from "Wash ington, autnori7.es tho contradiction of tho statement that ho has been summoned be foro tho ku-klux committee. Ho had no idea, till his roturn, that his testimony was deslied by tho committeo. Ho hns writ ten to tho committeo to inform them of hi readiness to appear boforo them at any tlmo. Gen. Catterson, tho suspended Uni ted States marshal, who is now in tho oust, would promptly respond to a similar summons. CHICAGO. MURDER AT BHAIDWOOD, ILL Ciuc.ujo, August 3. On Tuesday even ing, at Rraidwood in this slnto n young inuii about thirty years of n?o was mur dered by a mnn named Miko Sullivan. Uoth woro minors In the diamond mine. BOSTON. DESTRUCTION OF A LUMBER WAREHOUSE BY FIRE. Uohtox, August a. Tho flro in cast Ijoston last night resulted In tho destruc tion of tho lumber wnrohouo owned and occupied by John Vf. J. Rail. Tho loss is ostlniatod ot $25,000. Tho insuranco is $10,000. Tho Lyman school houso was unmaged about 5.000, but it is insured. RATH, ME. HORATIO WARD DONA TION; THE Rath, Me., August 3. Charles lMvon port arrived homo this uvenltirr with Sly.. oOo in railroad and othor bonds, being tho portion allotted to tho orphan's homo of this city undor tho will of tho Into Horatio Wardot hngland. COMMISSIO.-S AXIS I'OUtVAllllLVO, W. Btratton. T. Hlrd. STRATTON & BIRD, (Succesaora toSlru'.ton, Hudson A Clark.) WHOLESALE GROCERS, ANU COM MISSION M HROIIA N TS, 57 Ohio Lovco, Cairo, Illinois. taf-Agents of American Powder Co,, nnd man. faetutcra uKonts for eoltonyarn. J)7iltf .101IN 1). PIIILLIS, (Siiccensor to Parker & Phllli,) GENERAL COMMISSION AMI FORWARDING MERCHANT, AM" DEALER IN HAY, CORN, OATS, Flour, Moal, Bran, Colt. TENT1I-ST. and OHIO LEVEE, CA1UO, ILL. BULLETIN BUILDING, WASHINGTON AVE. MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH. NKW ORLEANS, H kw Orleans, August 3. ; ?M'?nu-Sc.ftt,oi XXX. S7.00a7.50. cuit.-N hasicr-mWod, 70os wfilto, 71 MiOc OATS -Limited demand; now, "G("7)!i7c. -Higher and dull at $35. HAY il RAN Advanced lo $1.15. PORK Dull: S15.00n-kod t and $11.50 offered. UACON- -Dull nt 7jc; rib, OJ-sj tV , 9c SUGAR Quiet, with n full sunniv . 1 a fair demand at 12c. MOLASSES Unchanged. COFFKK UichangcdT WHISKY Q lict at 92cQ$1.02j. CHICAGO. CniCAOO, August 3. FLOUR Dull nnd nominally unclinng. od. WHEAT Active, irregular, unscltlc I, but hlclior and firmer. Closed nt Si.oa for cash or 99a99j se'ler Augur. CORN Steady at 131c for cash ; -IL'Ja 1,1 toller Auci .: Ani seller SenlomW rejected, tic bid. OA is Hrmcr. Closed stead v at :iO-.t 301 for cash or seller September. RYE Firm at 53c cash. BARLEY Stronc and hlcher. 031a C4c seller September. PROVISIONS Dull and heavv. WHISK a Dull and nominalU-lower at 01c. ST. LOUIS. St. Louis. August 3. FLOUR Unchanged. WHEAT Steady. No. 3 rod in elevo- tor $U0a1.10J. tyUi. i' inner, in lulk mixed, track 39al0c. OATS Low at S2a33c RYE Steady. WHISKY 94c. FORK Nominal at SI Jjobbing lots. UACON Easior for jobbing nnd ordor 1011. NEW-YORK. New-York, Augusts. FLOUR IO.1IC0 lower. AVHEAT Irregular. No. 2 nominul nt $1.25.il.28. CORN Steady at C5a 051c. OATS Dull and lowqr. Old 53aG0j now 53a5(i. FORK Strong nt SI3.S7L LARD Dull at lOlalOJc" CINCINNATI, Cincinnati, August 3. FLOUR L.wcr, family $o.30a$5.50. WHEAT Lower, red $1.08aS1.10. CORN Dull at 51a52. OATS 30a 10, lalte-rato for white. RYE Firmor, fal at 05n07. COTTON Dull . d prices nominal, mlddlln s 191. Will. KEY Dec", nod to 92. MESb FORK Dull and lowor, city sold nt $12.05. LARD Dull and nominal at 12. HULK MEATS Dull nt 4aCl, No salci. UACON Easier, salt of shouldors to como out of smoke C, c'i r ribs and clear sides 7n8. Thcro is onsiderablo pres suro to sell all urticl in tlio provion lino. 11UTTE11 Unchanged at 17n22. CHEESE Deelinod to 9a9J. EGGS Scarco and firm at 13. CLOSE & VINCENT, GENERAL COMMISSION -MERCHANTS. ANU DEALEES I3ST XiIIkOTE Cement, Plaster Paris, AND PLASTERER'S HAIR, Corner I'.lnlilh St reel ami Ohio Lev I CAIRO, ILL. PETER CUIIL I ti'LVIIVE FLOUR MERCHANT MILLERS' AGENT. No. 80 OJiio Levee, CAIRO, ILLINOIS. Orders solicited and promptly filled. Jyl dtl II . M. II U L EN, G ROCER and CONFECTION MEBCHAKT, No. 13-t Coimnerciiil-ave., CAIRO, ILLINOIS. MILLER Si PARKER, GENERAL COMMISSION AMI FORWARDING M EROHANTS, AMI DEALERS IN FLOUR. CORN Oats, J lay, etc. 58 Ohio Lkvke, CAIRO, ILLS. J. M. PHILLIPS & CO., (Successors to V, II. Hendrlcka A Co.,) Forwarding and Commission MERCHANTS WIIARF-ROAT PROPRIETORS O.UKO, ILL. Of2p:j'''1,,'ral Advances mado llpon-w y3i Conalgninonla. 3W Are prepared to receive, atoro and orwnrd freighta to all polntaand buy and sell on commission, MTUiisIueiis attended to piomplly. BANKS. FIRST NATIONALIBaK ,V'I .O., CAIltO.I m.Mrr, nurtD, prc.i.icnt: llOIHUtT W. MILLKK, Vlco-l'reslJentj C..V. IHJdllES, Cashier. COLLECTIONS.'IFROMITLY MhDE. EM.In.S.'!5:.H,lnl ,m,,k nnU" nnJ United Statoj secnnilea iiought and aold. liiU rost Alloweq Tlmn nepoMU. v ENTEHl'lUSE SAVINGS", I'lmrlrrril .Unroll M, ISCff. ornc r CITY IXATIONAL RANK, CAIRC?. omciur A. rt.HWFonD. rrealitcnti H.S.TAYI.OU.N'lee.VreaidcntS W. lntfLOl', Secretary and Treasurer. umr.cT0it: P. V. mitn.AV, Cilia. Cid.MlltB, F. JI.HiochrLr.nl, I'aii. O. Sciaii, It. M. Cl-SMMJIUM, W. I'. llAltlDAr, J. M, Pintltr. Deposits of nny Auiniiiit Itrrelvcl from Ton onls 1'iiit urls. INTEKKJT paid on ilepoaila at the ratool six Jierccnt. per annum, ilnrch HI and Septem ber 1st, Jntnreatnol witlidrawn H added iinine djately to tho principal of tho ilcpoalta, thereby glvlnir them compound interest. married women and children jrAY DEPOSIT money ao that .no o'tr. rirr. ca.v draw it. Open otory hiiafneaa inrfrom 9 a.m. In a n.m.. and tfatunlnT erenmu ior HAVINO DRPn-ttTs only, from C to 8 o'clock. aii'-nti w. 11TSL01", Treaaurer. THE CITY NATIONAL B-A-lNTTr.' flAIIlO ILLINOIS. CAPITAL, $100100 orncrns: W. P. HALLIDAY, Prealdent; A. II. 8AFKOHD, Cashier; , WALTER HYSLOP, Assistant Cihier. Stat Tajiob, Shut White, OCO. I). WlLtlAMSOV, A. 1). IMDCIIT U. ClMXGIIAM, W. V. HALllHAr, HTEfllE.N IJlUO, Saii'duu. llxclinngo, Coin nnd VuIIcaI NtatcHl Ilouil llotiKlit nnd Sold. DEPOSITS received, and a general banking business done. IVIIOMSALE CltOCCItS. R. SMYTH & CO., WHOLESALE GROCERS, OHIO LEVEE, CAIRO. ILLINOIS, Also, lteop constantly on hand a moat com plete atnek of XjTQ.ttoirs: SCOTCU AND IU1SU VI!iKlE3 G 1 N 8 1 Port, Mnderia, Sherry and Catawba Winea SMYTH .t CO. aell exeluslrely for eash.lo uluch fact thev mvltu tho oDocial atten 1. tion of close bargim buyer. Special attention given to Filling Orders', IIOOTM A.VU NUOE8. WILLIAM EflLERS, K.uhioanble ROOT AND SHOE MAKER, TWENTIETH HTKEET, lletueoti Washington Avenu? and Poplar Street, CAIRO, ILLS. Hoots and Shoes Made to Order. Fine. Workvien Employed. SatiaCictlon Warranted. 1'atroniKo BoliclteJ. CITY SHOE STORE HOOF SKIRT FACTORY aotr. Antcv roit "BEOLASKI'S" custom-made ROOTS AND SHOES ConitiioroLiI Avoiuio, Curlier of Eight! Ntrevt, Cairo, Illinois.. I'ARTKJULAll ATrKNTIO.V PAID TO ALL OR DERS VOll IIOOl'SKIKTS AND SHOES, PUBLIC, NOTICE. Whercaa. WltlUm ininau.n.i ....... .... , ,.,.w.ttt B as it a as, u mil IWBUIUllt lllirlCO liia wife, did on the aid day of June, A. I), IMX) uxeeuta their certain mortcauo or dUlni i,.,.! to tanam N.Haynletoaeciirecortaln notes thare iu mentioned, which deed of trust was duly ka! know edged and recorded lnbook"l)"paie33:i 'tl imn'iu' ai0'0" 0lUi:.0 -of Alexander coun IX'.LI AV i'rcr?14S' J ault been ma.le In the payment of ald notes. Now, Uiorcfori). In accordance with tho v-oviatons of aal.l deed and by Wrtuo of the powers therein eouulned, I w'J ' ? .''i" 1,10 lsl JV o' Ptember, A. 1). 1H71, at thu front door ofe court Mum or Al exander county, SUtaot llllnola.afJ o'clock of nald day proceed to sell the following decrlbd pcoperty. situate, lying llthetitvof CKlro, lo-wlt! It numbered aeventeen (17), eighteen (U), aliietaen tun lnblcknfty.lour (61), ( Is tp. aim, was cawed to be platted and recordedby Meaara, Taylor and ttl, lh lame. Ulug Jrtbd In aald deed ol trust, for cull in hamf to the higheal bidder, and mil UMUta to the pufehaw or pur. phasersadeedforthHtame. . , KHZAIIETU C. 1IAV1K, . .v Administratrix fsr lahamN. Hrnle, , Jttly 'MU. 1JIU yWtd. t ) ir. ,) TheseRon.