Willamette farmer. (Salem, Or.) 1869-1887, February 18, 1876, SUPPLEMENT, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextjEEiwwwfy! M il Q o D 0 fl o 4 a o fl 0 0 H CENTENNIAL. 1776. 1876. PROCLARflATSQM. Chicago and Horth-West-ern Eaihyay. The Cnpisl:!' Kocile Overland. PWWENOMW FOR CFIJCMGO. Niagara Falls. Pltlslmrg. Phi udeh'hin. Moi Pva. Q.ivbpc, New lurk, Boston or inj point E'st, should liuv their TIIANflOMTI'VIt;vf Ah TICKETS Via l!io IMoncer Itoutc, THE Chicago and Northwestern Railway. mis is arm imsr route east. Its Truck Is of 8TE LRU S, and on It hat bn made thu FA.-'lEM time Ihathatiecr lLeu MaDK In thi'Conntrv 11 thIsior.lepa'.ngcrsf rpolutsissiof i.mcugo nave ioicc oi inu lonow lug lines nom euica- g: BY THE I'lTTSlU'IlO FORT WAYNE ADD CHI CAGO AND PONroYLVlNl. RAILWAYS: O THROUGH TUAlN-1 DAILY, ullh Pullman Pal. O ace l ar throimh lo Fhilsdc'puia and New York on encn train. 1 TI1ROUOH TKA1N. with Pullman Palace Cars to -a. muLnoroand Washington. BY THE LAKE RIIORK AN1 Micmn AN SOUTH FUN RULWAY AM) cn.NNFOTIONS (NEW iiJKK u..uii ami units ji.iil.iiuaiju: O THROUGH TRUN8 DAH Y. with Palace Draw O lug It-ioin and Sliver Palace Sleeping Cats through 10 nuir xorK BY THE MICHIGAN CENTUM, ORVND TRUNK. ORi5T Wk.-TEI(N ANli FRIU AND NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILWAYS Q THIIOUail TRAINS, with Pullman ralac Drw O In? Hoiti ami Hlccplng C-irs, throtiL'h to New iork,to Niagara Falls, Buffalo, Rochester, or New Yoik city. BY BVLTIMOKE AND Omo RAILROAD: Q THROUGH TRUN- DAILY', with Pullman Pal J ace Cars for Newark, 7auesville, Wheeling, Wash ington, and Baltimore, w Itbont change. This Is the HHORTJtBT, BEST, ami oniy lino run nlng tho Ptillmui n Limned PiLAOK SLKiriNG CIRS AND COACHES, connecting with Union Pa cific Kullroad at OMAHA, und from tho WEST, via Grand Junction. Marshall, C'dar Rapids. Clinton, Sterling, and Dlxou, lor CHICAGO AND TUt EAS1'. This populat route Is unsurpassed for Sneed, Com fort, and fatty. The smioth, well ball let' d. and Perfect track of tc 1 rails, he celebrated Pullman 'alace Sleeping Crs, the pcrlict 'Icleiraph Sistein of moving trains, the regularity w Ith which. th y run, tleadmiranle arrangement for miming through ca's to Chicago from all points West, scrmo to passengers all the comforts In modern Hallway Traveling. No cuaugi.it of Cars and no tedious dclijs at Fcr.iee. Fasengors w 111 And tickets v la this Favirlte Route at tho (IditM' Ticket Oflice ol the Central Pacific hnllma I, Sa'-samento. Tickets lor sale In all tho Ticket Offices of the Cen tral Pacific Kal roul. W II. HTENNETT, Gen. Fas. Agent. MARTIN HUGIIITI', Gn. Hup. II. T. 8TANN 001), Uemrai Agency, 121 Mont gomery t trcet, Sau 1'iauclsco. auJ'tf The Grandest Achievement or tho Agel The Little Monitor SEWING MACHINE ! ivo.sBiejxTi-.ir.: io boiiiiins! No re-winding of Thread. Makes the Lock Stitch, Chain Stitoii, and Ca ble Stitch, from two commer cial spooh, direct. IT IS THE LIGHTEST RUNNING, AND MAKES tho leist i.olso of any machine In the world. The most simple In const nictiou. and the easiest operated. iu sew rrom tnennesiroiue neaviesi ui uoncs without any change of tension. sews as pi: it ojbnt. faster Than auy other Machine, making 5X stitches to the revolution. The public aro invited to call nod Bee thl WONCBJUFTTL IN VENTZOCT ! Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. For further particulars call at 101 Thud Street, near Alder, Good Templars' Bulld lnjj. nilS. A. II PAXTON, Sole Agent for Oregon. W. W. MARTIN, Agent, fialein. tSf Good, responsible Agenta wanted to canvass all parts of tho htate. Portlund, April 30tf Copartnership. JOnNSIINTO. WALTED A. ADAJIB. rJTO & ADAMS, MERINO SHEEP, mKE pleasure In offering to tho Wcol Giorcre of B. tiregouand tboadlnlninf Tcnltorl-s the chance to purchase THOKOUOIinnED MUHNOS, and as suring parties interested that the? tun, and will tn denvnr to. sell Mu ep of the snmo quality ard alno at MUCH CHEAPER KATE9 than such can posolbly bo Imported. J-xamlnation and comparison with nth t r S"ccn odereel In thurrnrl et are coidisllv Invited. Address M1NTO & ADAMH, haleni, Oiea'ou. N. B Thn Rams and Ram Larnbs of the tl c can be seen on the ISLAND FAltil, adjoining alcm The Ewes can bo seen at Ilia same place', er nt the HILL .PAKM nmrandahalt miles south of tho city. Salem, SepiembirlO, 1B71. Land forjirimigranls. CHOICE FARm FOR SALS, 4,000 ACRES, In Quamitio3 to Suit Purchasers ()QA ACRES, r'ue south and adjoining the Rail tOJ road Derot at Stle-m, all under eultltat on, and suitable forgr la ur o.lrtblt.s. 0-O.G ACRES, four miles southeast of Salem, on the railroad, with Mill Cieek runnlig through 1t This Is the cholctat farmiug laud in Marlon county, with fine spring, co slstlng In rart of the old Rector douatlon calm, on which I raised the present jear liftybn'hcls of wheat and three tons of timothy per i ere. Tha,llrt crop of oats cvir raised on r.srt of this land muasured ninety-four bushels per acre grain wtighrd and ground chained by Mr. Alfred Btahion, of taleiu. 2700 ARHS of praltleand light brashland, Willi ttmbet for farming purposes, bounded by the lllamette rier for four miles, beautiful lake on tho east, beat lauulnga all along the river, commencing four miles north of Salem n.11 oboloo ei'nill 3.A33td tho hrgest and uio-t sult nblH body of land to be lound In the Willamette valloy to bo pnrchased by a colony To bo sold from 15 to (25 per aero This land will all be linmi dlately rd sun eyed, and can be so'd lu larger or smaller uaiceK tosult fiurchascrs. Itcauho snbdlvldwl to tho bst po-stblo advautare, nd I can oner any per" n or i r sous or r oloiiy of persons, oeslri'ig to jiureJiasu tonus in tho best lart of tbi Wlllametto valley, Jear th city of Saltra and wlthiu itach of tho b.-st social ad aiitajes, as wl!1 as most fmoritly located wlshre rpwi to markets, greater aduuitays. on more favir a j.e terms, than they ean ever -xpc to realise naln THOSI&S OiiOSS. Salem, Nov. 0. HT3. nmMXMm..imwiemnammvi imp im:irai It Pays! It Fays! WHAT PAYS? IT PAY'S e cry Ms.nurictnr, Wcrcliant. Mcunntc, Inventor. armir or l'rcfeslonal Ann, In keep I'ifimiedoij all the lropnneuieute and discoierits of the a-e. lri'AY'Sthelicnd of iery firrlly to l-itro.luco Into Ills hcn-chnU a iicwspajii" that Is Inttrunltt, one that otitsAtaste lur ltiMllalii n. and pronrntes tlw nsht and emounigta etsculou among its racm hers. The SCIENTIFIC AEIEIUCAN which 1h be.'iipubllftiM we.'klv for tlm li't'lliirty jiars. One ltd', toon i"ttint litjinid that of any oth er ptn'.lcatii'it lril?ii itiMljt only Meekly pipe-publish d In thol'iilted ''ijTM'ilrvtiilio .M.nu arlurts. Merhaples iiir,.nt on, abd J-r Dlrroi cries. In the Arts and Sciences. J'.yii) mi i rr it prof is 'y lllist-attd anl ts con tents (mbrjetl ij ,i , ,,.( int-r-st. g Infor niatioitli'ruiiouip 'o the Jtilustral, llirbanlral, nn1 Bcinitihc rrn'i of iln V"i rid, Dirrnpnons with Ileiiiiltal I'liLMriucs iTNui lur iitluns, Niw lni pliiueiits. New y ceses, und Improved Inuiutrle of n I kinds: rsifji Nuns, He 1m. rnyges Ions uti ndvct-, i-j I'm licalWr'i is, tor WorkiLin :n.il uu plo ri, In ab tho Mrlou nns, foimiig a eomplne nrerturj or Ne lituMlon and dli-ioMrle", con taiuuik'ii ifklj rtinrd not uuly or the progress ot the linliisiiliil Arts In ur own countrv, lnt also of ell New Db-c ii ties and (ntmiiniis in "every braneb of EiiitiiiecriHL'. Mechanics, and Scb nee abroad lUbbi'IKMll'IC MEKIUA.N Ins been the fore most of alllidnrtrialiinblleaitoLS for tho past Thirty vars. It Is the Ulde-t, Laige't. Cheatiest. and tho Bctwiiskii llli'stratcd papiT dcotert to Engineir lug Mechanics. Lhemistry. New Inventions. cIeace and Industrial Pro.'ri ss, publlrlied In tho Wi rid Tho Iirartlcal receipts i.re hi1 worth ten timo the rnhscil-lon price. And for the sir p and house will sate many times the cost of subscription Merch lilts r armors, Kecnnics, Fngineers, Inven tors. Manufacturers, Chemists, I overs of clei ce and People of all Professions, will fluil the SCIKNTI F10 AMERICAN useful to them. It should havo a Placo In eiiry Family, library, Stui'y, Oibce, and Countlu. itnoin; In iu,i Ibndliu booru. Collide ami r-eho A. A new Tolumo coai.u.nces Jauaary lbt, 1873. A year's number contain 83! page? snd Feveral U'lndrad Jtnk,ratlngs. Ihnusaiids ofolu s are pre sertcd for t Irdln and referenre. Terms lf-1 iO n jear by mail, luclu.llu.' t'"Stae. Dlscom t to clubs. hp0 cill cironlars rfMngdnb rates stnt tree, blngle copies mailed on le'elpt of 10 cuts. May bo had ot all New s Dealers. TD & T'TCRT-T'Ci I" connection with the Sci Z JlXX XUXx X fi cutlflc American, Metsrs. Munii A. Co i.ie Hollc tors of Aineriesn and oreuii Patfuts, nnd hve tha largest estatillslimeut In the world. More than 60,(K). apiiUcatlone hao been made for patents thromrhthtlr agency. Patenls are obtained on ihc bo"t "crrns Models of New Inventions ami t-kelchcs eiamlued oud advlco fre Aspiclilnotlrpis made la the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN or all IncntlousPatinied through this Agency, with the name and residence of the Patentee. Patents are often sold In part or w hole, to persona at tracts to tho lnveutlon ly sjch notice "nd for Pamphlet, coutiluin? full directions for obtaining Paieuts. Abound olnme contatnlngtln P.ittn Laws Census of tho U, S and i-U Engnvlngs of mechanic al inoirmeiits. Prlc" 23 cants Address fur iho Paper, or concerning Patents, MUtiN & CO. 37 Park Row. New York. ranch Of lice Cur. KA. 7th Me. Washington, 1. C. TOE WEEKLY SUM. k?1G. JVKW VORK. IS70. Eighteen bnudred and soenty.slt I the Centennial year. It Is arso the yeur In which an Oppcsitltn llo.iso of Representatlv , iho flrst since tbo war. will uem iinwernt nasiungton; na me year of the twenty-third election 1 1 ft President of the United States Ail of tbeso events are sure to 1m oF imnt int..wai and impoit ce, especial! the latter: and all of them and overy thing connected with them vil beluUy and freshly reported and expounded In The u. The Oppor-ltlou House of Represeatatlies, taking no the lino of Inquiry opened jcnri ago by Tub Suit, will dillgentiyand sternly Investlca'o the coimptlcn and mlsdaeds or Giunt a administration; and will. It is to bo hoped, lay tho foundation for u new and bet ter period In our national history. Of all this The Sun wld contain comnlctc and no nrate accout ts. Pu nishing Its reader with early ann trustworthy lnfor maMou upon these absoiblng topics. The twonti-lhlrd PieeldejitUl election, with tho preparations fof lt."wlll be memorable as d( cldln" up on Uhant'k aspirations for n third term of power and pluuder und still moroas deciding who shall ho the candidate of the nartvof Reform ami nn tpitntr fhst candldato jDrucenlngall these enhjests, thoso who read The Sun will havo the couetunt means of being The Ws-ekiy tvtt. which haa attained a circulation of overeUhiy thousand copies, already has Its reader in every State aud 'ten Itory, and we trust that 'he n, !rft , rill am, hoi n.imVn- w..ni.lA . .. til .. j. ... u.u i..i. rv .ii.u IIIUIIIIVID IIVUUIEU. A If M J 1 1 IfUil- tlnue to he a thorough mew spapcr. All the general news of the day will be found lu it, condensed when unimportant, a: fall length when of rnotnenir- and al ways, s trust, treated In a cl nr interesting manner. It ie our aim to make tho Wwrit Sun the best faml'y newspaper In the wor d, and we shall continue to glvo in its olumns a largo amount of miscellaneous riadlng, such as stories, tales, poems, scientific In telligence and agricultural lnforinailou for which vrfi are not able to make room In onr daily million, The agricultural department especially is one or Its prom inent fenures. Iho fjshlcus aro iilso regularly report ed lu its columns; and so aro the maikete of every kind. ThoWEBKLT Fun. o'ght pages with fllty-sir broad couuins Is only $1 so a year, postage prepaid. As this prii 0 barely repays thn cost of tho paper, no dis ccnut con be made from this rate to clubs, agents, PostmfiJUH, or anjrno Tho IUilv Sun. a lr.rgn fonr paco newfpapsr ol twenty eight columns, git es a'l the news fortwocnts a copy. s-ubcrIrtlop, poslagepretld, Wc a monlb or $tl 51) a year, Sunday edition extn, f 1,10 jcr yeur. Wo hove no travelmiraeeut-. Addrecs. Tjid: SUN, New TorH Cl'r O-'Qtst Variety ..OP., FRUIT TREES in Oregon ! CON6ISHM1 eir Apple, Prar, Peacli, Plum, Prune, Cher ry, Uinpe, Gt)08Bberry, Ciirrunt, Stmwborry, JUackbeirj', ItaHjibeny, Mtil beny, Ac; Also. Butteni it, Chestnni II ao): ard Calirbn la Wal nut, -uirL,ar."liile, Lombardy Poplir, Ac; Alio which will bo sold low for cash. Pliascsnd for price list or cull ot tho Ulllvi nulilc Nuroeij and examine for onr5eivn. h.Tll H,UJ:iiI,l!,v, Proprietor. dtTml rHKuuklw. C'atkamhs co.. Or. STATE AaENOY roii Tun Patrons of Husbandry, ..ron.. Oregon, Washing! n, and Jd.ihn. S. P. LlJti. Acent. - rOIITIiANU. Inoulrtes answered cheerfullv. and business attend ed tn pr imptly. dee.17 100,000 i-Otl SALE, At Very I-o-w ITifzixrcH. Address, C. A. WELLS A. CO., novl2m. Butca Vista, Or. Dr. H. SMITH, 33 E3 1ST L? 2 & "37, Assisted by T. T. Sliaw. OfJca oppi cite Brcyn.ttn't new Store, SALEM, OREGON. TBI.EGRAPHIC. tcntli oflli vi-il) Joliuson. Annapolis. Fob. 11 1. btecticr, ulto csainliie'il ti:o itoiiy ol Jwewy Joiiiioii giioiiiyiiiior lrvt.ts HHiiid. jrtves tno vol lowiuir :is liU tlie'oty ot tlin liime ol Ut'.itli: Mi. Jolill'Oii ultltcr etiiuiliJi'il oprn iitee't! ol coil, or. liolntr. fcIzmI with citli;oor incipient sjniptoni ot npoplfxy, :iik1 ftihlnir to tve liltu-i'lfiiineil tollic vi-t. t ip;i'r!iit;nlnt)r bi II u iimtlicrly Itli' of tlio rsXCCllilvu iUJliisiini :iihi ,u t'.tell -tip his buly g lining mUlltlonnl ninnifiititni o tint Irninir r'.lelieil tlii-ilnnr in tin' bt'llll'llt, 111' IMll 'll'lUllll to till' 'Ollfll iiikI tell, bis lie-iil ttiMng tlm grinllf bic of tin bntl-f. wlilelignve' lilm Ills' ts-t wotiml in tliolu'iil. T'imvIiIii tlio piM'nit'iil ot roucli eiitililp-roiie's. :i ieontl wotiml " i rievlvi'il in lioiir of tlie llr-t At IliN lii't'ttir, pmL.ibb, tlu billies ol (lie tinst; won1 tt te'tiitpil. oiu' joint nl' Ibo ei'f nail 11 wi ot tliu right li mil w.i .liiloeii ti'il. Wliolb-'f tlio stib-iiiiii'tit strnslL'J ninv iiie'innit lor tin tihraiiii4 on bis Knm nml flngi is ol tin1 It ft li mil. c.tn't bo posl thely n ett.il. I'lif wotiniN In the i!.ilp wctf nie'oinptinled wltlt Inetmvs inti'r ti.illy. Tlio bonis oi' tlio cniiiitini uuil b tic of tbo sKnll al-. with n prob tble rttp turf of tn tet le at the ba-o. Death imt-t li.tvpio'tiltpil lnstaiitly. Mr. Gultin, attorney general of the St.ito, and son-in-law ot Mr. Joliuon, U of opinion ho w.t seized with Mttigo and fell, as ho lmd a sitnll.ir attack, listing tlirco hours, while atietnllng a tiial In south C.irolln i several jiats ngo. When tho general aembly met to day it w3 imtni'dintely informed byi com tnunlcation from Gov. Catroll of the deatli ot Mi. Johnson, lloth liou-es ndjotutiid. 'lliey will asipmblo in iho lull ot the House at It P. M., aud then go to tho Kx ecntlVo Mansion and p-icort tlio rennins to the depot, where they will be taken to Baltimore lu a fpcii.il tar. The Gov. said In hU communication: Mr. Johnson died trout an tin lccountaljlc ami unwitnessed accident. Baltciioiie. Feb. 11 Mayor Titrobe tills mornlng'isstted an ouler convening the city council In extra scMon thb even ing, that the uiunielpil authorities miy give exprea-lon to tho great los3 su-tnincd In the death ot Mr. Johnson. The tl igs on tho public buildings aro at h tlf uia-t. In the United States District Court tliU morning, tbo death of Johnson w ts an nounced, and tho court at onto adjourned. The Baltimore bar ami benih meet to inoirow. Honor (o RPTPidy JoIiiikoii. Washington, Feb. 12. The Deput ment ot Justice will bocioced on the day of tho funei.il of Rcvuidv Johnson. Baltimore, Feb. 13. The Supremo Bench ol lliltimoie met to-d iy, and after a number of eulogies wero pronounced upon Reverdy Johnson, a lo.nmittco was appointed to ptepate amironiiatc icsolu- tions. Fntiernl of Itcversly Joliuxou. Tlio funeral ot Reverdy Johnson took plico this p. m., ut the tamily lcsidouco. The streets in tho vicinity wero crowded. It I estimated that 10,000 people weio as sembled. The rervices wero conducted by tho Rev. J. S. B. llodges, of St. Paul's, A. SI. liuudilph, nccoiditig to the ceiemo nles ot thEpleopttl Church. Many triends ct tlio deceased statctnan were prtJtnt, among whom wete some of the most distinguished personages lu tho land. Babcock's Trial. St. Louis, Feb. 10 The Babeock Jury are comfortably quartered In Bat man's Hotel being In charge of Deputies Stevens and iVlieeJor. Tho Court opened at 10 o'clock this moraiug. Jttdgo Dillon and Treat lu attendance, bill counselalso pios ent. J". M. Fltzroy, continued his testi mony for the Government, tho examina tion being conducted by tho District At torney. Witness tostllied to having been Introduced to General Babcoik by cour tesy, l.ut fall. This was the llr-taud only time he had ever met tlio gentleman aud no conversation took pi ice between them. At ll:t5 a. M., W. F. Seiiientoof, a third witness for the Government took tlm stand; was formetly toretnati ut Ubleh's distillery, g.ne lu his knowledge of the business with "crooKed" whbky tiansno tlonsat tint cstahlWiinent. He was cioss examlncd by Judge Kt um. Tho witness hid necr been arrented for his felony; doos not Know why; thinks ho has erased icvenur stamps as many as mry times. R. A. Ulrlch.ex-illsllllci of this cit3, was the fnuith Wltiicss. his examination begnu t 12:30 I. V lie narrated somew !it in detail tlio Illicit opeiaUo..-1 a' U. UUtUI?ry and his couuuetion with the ling. lion. E. htorrs, rpulor cotm-el for tho deli'tiM", iiddiessed the court und reqiip-ted an niMltlniml bom at lecoss for the piupu-o ot lonfeiriug with the Gooiumeut attor neys foncpiutiig points to bo cowrcil by riuVstions In Pn-Idetit Grant's dipo-itlon. The defense s.iitl they had supposed thnt they might require tho personal pi esenco of the l'iei(liut asa witness, but ftom tho present apeit of tho cue the dtfensoare coulideiit tint it w 111 bo tnlliely hiiiiclvs a ry to put the Picidonr aud Slmrill" to tills iucoti'.euienco. Thu President's ilep-n-ltion Mtiiunt lie laken by tho Chief Jus tice and iim.li herein tlnio to bo lutro ditprdas evidi'ticu lor tho defeni. Tho Distriet Attorney readily acquiesced in the proposal of the difen-ofur coiniulta tlon in tho matter, and at 12:30 the Court took a ivecs till 3 o'clotk. St. I.ouis, Feb. 1,1. Itiibcockcamo into court .it 10 o'clock and was accompanied as usual by several friends. Tho ninth witness tor tlio Government, and the llrit to-day, was Martin B.Gregg, U. S. Internal Revenue Inspector of tho city ot ric. Louis. Ho teitllled to hiving received three letter Irom Bibcock being to McDonald, which bo delivered for ex amination by store, and understood tho reason whv tho letters wens sent In this way wait tii.it MeDonald complained Unit bis malls were tampered with. Witness was a warm personal tilcnd of defendant. McDonald lold him (hat Bibcock know nothing of tbo whisky ring's transactions tn this city. Tho delendaut at one time prevt tiled changes iu witnesses employed. The tenth witness, Barnct II. I'ligelUe, testified to his connection with tlio ring; statid bow tlio di-tillerles wero invariably warned of tin coining of the Retuuue agents fioin Washington; hail hi pti shown teh grams notifying patties of tho ap pranh ofK. s. Ajjeuu before ll.ey lift Washlni'.toii. St. Louis. Feb. 11 Tho flrt witness called in Hie til dot Babeock, thU morn ing, was Major Gi imps, Deputy Quirlet iini'tcr lu tlio army, stationed bete. Gt lines wis Introduced by tho prosecution to show tint Bibcock nirilul on corres pondence with McDonald l.it lull, while the litter was under Indictment for com plicity in tho whisky tratuls. Grimes .ild: "I -aw Babcoelf when lie was l.ero list full: ho .ild tome lint he would piobibly watitto 'end oiue leltets or packages tlitotigh mo to otliir parties. Ho illd mi. mv to whom. Alter tint he sent thicc letters to in . 1 rceolUct tint. I -tippo-p be -out liii'in. I got a Icttu iil dns.iil to ni-elf with ai other letter in It. l'h it w i-a -hoir time altir I -aw Hib coik. 'J lie li ttei I'liilti-ed In inhit wa- In a whlti emili'pe. -i.iled -ind in liked 'Me Doinld.' '1 he note to uic In the lli-t let tor was sluiplv "lilca-e di'liver the n-clu-iil bttii to SIi'Duiiild' and it wa--iguiil 'O K. Hihcoc'k.' I gaMi the cu-ilo-dl tn Mi Don ihl. 1 think, at mv oIIhc. Theiv w i- no not. to It. lint an envelope, aiidrc ed in n difi'erent bind ftom the first In McDonald, l'bi re wis no note to mo, but there was a piece of pipe) mapped iiroiiud the envelope. The thin! lettei wits just like tho second. I deliv ered all three of theso letters to Mc Dnntld."' On ctoss examination Grimes said he had known Bibcock pcr-onilly and inti initely and tint the bit tot Ind been on onii oicaslon, when McDou ild and -McKeo wete icpotted to bo using their Influence tohavchltn lemou'd, becau-e bo would not put a nun in tho place that they wanted. Bibcock piomi-ed Ills inlluetice to prevent the tcmoval. The witness, in tho cour-o ol the i in examination said: When I delivered these letteisto Mc Donald I asked him (McDonald) did B ib ciKk h no anything to do with tills ling? llos'iid. "Grimes, I don't know. I don't believe lie knows anything more about it than you do and you know you don't know aujtliingnbout it." On the direct examination Gliines was asked. "Did McDonald in that conversa tion say that he himself did not know any thing about tho whisky i ing?" V Itness Ho did. Laughter. District Attorney How did yon come to ask il Bibcock bad anything to do with tlio whisky ling? Witness I asked It for tho reason that If Babeock who had beim my friend had hid authiug to do with it, I ward ing to drop It. District Attorncv What rca'on had you to suspect thcGeucial.' Wltnc'R Nothing but the fact of tho Icttcis sent through mo. Grimes was followed by B. n. Engelkc, the Rtctillcr, who gave an account of the operation. St. Louis, Feb. 12. Tho Babeock trial is still in progrens and Irom the number of witnesses vv ho m o being called from a dis tance it is apparent that the trial will bo a Ions: and tedious allair. Ftom tho re turn ks made by Babcnck's best it lends ntnl supporters, It Is thought that they aro not as hopelul for his acquittal as when tho In vpstigition commenced, while on theothar hand tlio prosecution ate mote sanguine thin ever. Tho Ptidenco adduced has not, so far, brought out anything that would directly Implicate Baccock, but would leave an Im-prc-sion tliathc has lent himself to schemes and plots that do not reflect any eredit upon him, though, at the same time, he may havo been Ignorant of what would be the" result of his bestowing his Influence in behalf ot thu pintles who have made use ot him. It nu k Itobbrry. New London, Feb. 10, Tho Bank ot Commerce was robbed ouTiicsdiy night. On Wednesday the olllcers were nimble to open the vault. An expert accomplished it at nigiit, wnen tne loss oi r-Ji.ow was dt-covpied. Thohutglars had paeked up in tin box the bills aud all receivable se curities of the bank, amounting to $."00. 000 or more, but left the box ou tho floor of tho vault, evidently in the hurry of de pirturo. Tha entrance was gained through a sidu window leading Into tho directors' room. The outside, door of tho safe was M-tcned with a cotnblna'lon dial lock. Tho inner one hail another patent lock. Tlio combination of each was cutiustcd to dlflerent olllcets of the bank. The paying teller, who had tho combination of tlio oiitslilo lock, was unable to operate. It ou Wcuuo-u iy. Tlio service oi experts was obtained. The expel ts succeeded iu open- bit: It at 0 p. m.. when tho robbery vva- discovered. The b ink contracted, a week ago, Air a chronometer lock. hull ni I'lVCil tO '.liy. The safe of this bank was coiisli1eiu7'raiefenro thai! any other in the city. Xoclurj. A Kill-Kim i""" Uttnte Tell."!. Thobuiglar who entered the Xatlonnl Biuk of Commerce, on Tuesday night has been dl-covcud In tho poison of Geo C. Pnckei, onuof tha tdleisof that Insti tution, who has nindo a conle-slou. All tlio im-shig pioperty of tho biuk, f-215,-000 has been recovcied. Ilnut'ii to Bliue III Irii Iiijh. Ni.w Voitic, Feb. 11. At tho adjourned annitil meeting of Plymouth Church, to night, tho examining committee wnsln stincteil to summon llovven lieforo thoin. alter giving him ten days' tmtlco of the trial. Ho will then boakedto state all ho knows lu support ot tho charges made in his letter. Mr. Biceher paid ho wis far Irom feel lug iu a spirited humor, for a controversy between the pastor and a member ot a chin ch was a very snd thing. To havo a (plane! was to hi in In the nature of a In ncral service, Mr. Bovveii was one of thu oldest inembcis of thn church, aud he must not forget tint Mr. Bowen's thresh old was tho first ho crossed on coining to Brooklyn, lie could not think of any thing moio s id th in to find a man with whom ho hid walked aim lu arm. and with whom he had taken sweet counsel, and in whose hospitality he had shared, turned against lilin. Mr. Becchcr bad thin lar spoken very quietly and sully, but now ho burst foilh in thundering tones, throwing Into his woids- all tho vehemeiico possible to blin. Ho said that if for tlliccn jears or ninin Mr. Bowen had been lu possession ot tlieco facts and never hi ought llieui beforo liliu or hiloranu ofiherof the eliilieh, bo was guilty oi breaking his covenant with the church, and hu thought Bow en should bo cxpclltd. If lie, the spe-akcr. was what ho was alleged to be, he should have been tinned out ot church long ago. Ho was not guilty, and the allegations mails by Mr. Bowen wcto false. Ho would pio uoiuice them so. Ho referred sarcastically to the fact tint Mr. Bowsn had not had time to ptcparu an ansiver to the questions but s.ih lie Ind time to ehirgo him with being crimiuii in a way, tho badness ot which the tlnce epithets used by him could baldly omiii. Thorn should bo noseciccy in th.' muter If ho could help It. The "w IiuIp thing should bo silted to tlie' veiv bottom. Mr. Bceehei Ind now allowed his voice to till down to atoms iu which wereex-oii-scd mlnglid suhie-ss and icproieh, when M'dde'uly lint sting forth in his loud en und ino-t veheiiieiit tones, ho said: "As fur mv -ell', I pionoume tho allcgitlons as til -it. and with Aluilliiv God heloie me iiiu! tlio judgmi'iit dav. I arraign him as a sluiideieV aiitl a liar."' Then, as ho 'at down iignhi was enacted a scone which hi- novel bur twice beloio taken pi ico in Plymouth Chinch liUure rooms clap ping ot h mils', -tamping nt lect, ot men Inlliolng plaudits at their pislor, while hi- wile tioiv nl her head upon her hands and wept hiiteily lot -omo moments. The meeting ilien tidjmttucd. sVt ihc call ot the clnlr the exnmhiing committee met immidiitely aftei adjourn ment and decided to -uinmon Bowen to apiwar before them on the evening of the 22d Inst., at the lesidencu ot the nssv-tint pistor, Hallldiy. there to give proof ot the allegations contained lu his communica tion or the 4th lust. I'lamoiitli f linreti. NWW Yoinc, Feb. 1.1. Tliero vvas n largo congicgatlon nt Plymouth Church tills morning. Beeeher's subject was on attaining a high moral state. In speaking of the advisory co.iucil, lie said out ol 172 chinches Invited to take part lu its pro ceedings, 125 havo accepted and would bo represented. Miootl:iif orrivo Slaves. Xlw York, Fob. 10. A gentleman who has an I veil iu tills city fiotn Havana gives tho following account of the execu tion of soven porsons which took place ou the 21th ultimo on a plantation in Culm called 151 Smton Cilsto. ThU plantation Is owned by Francisco Goiuiles Arngo, and Is situated in VuleU Do Abaio, near Qulbleon. iu thu juisdictlon ot Bejueal. Ic seems, a female slave resisted the advances ol tho overseer of tlio plantation, who then told such stories about tho woman tliat her owner ordeied her to be severely whipped, and when tho punishment was about to bn Indicted it vvas found tho wo man would soon become a mother. Hor fellow slaves thought on that acconnt sho might escape, but she was whipped In a teirtblo maimer. Dm lug tho whipping hor child vvas born, and her husband and, six other slaves theti plotted to kill their master iu revenge tor the biutality piac tlccd upon the woman, but failing tn Ibid him at the appointed time, they killed tho overseer. Arago. tho ovv tier, reported tho killing of Mayoote as only the llrst step towaid causing an insurrection among his slaves lu favor of tho iustirgonts, aud that tboso engaged were conspb atots. Attor a trial by court martial. In which throe wero sentenced to bo shot, another trial took place, and seven wci e condemned to death. Tho sentence, vvas soon executed at Arngo's plantation. Tho mother ot tho husband of tho woman subjected to bantnado be ing compelled to stand llrst In tho lino ot slaves paraded to witness thu shooting. Salt Lake, Feb. 12. A few davs ago Alice, grand-daughter of Brlgliam Young, and daughter ot Brlgliam Young, Jr., mauled Clias. R. Hopkins, Gentile, con trary to the wishes of her parents. Yes terday slid visited her mother, and during tho evening hor hii'baud called for her, but slio could not bo found. A w rlt of habeas corpus vvas pioeiued and lo-dav tho lady and parents appeared In the thlid district court to answer. Their attorney claiming there was not fotclblo detention, the hus band withdrew linther ptoceedlngs and the lady went homo with her puouts. llio Iliilletlii-Alln Libel Suit. San FitANCifCO. Feb. 11. In tlio Slmon-fon-Alta suit today, lu the third dlstilcc couit. Judge McKce rendered a decision denying tlio motion of delcnil int to strike out that poitlou of the complaint alleging that tlio failiuo of the Hank of California, was cattstd by aits ot the olllcers mid nor. by acts of thu plaintiff. Tho Judge held that the libelous publication was dtieetctl at plalutllf both in perional and hit-lues? telut'ont; thueforii It was ncw-'iiy ho should hi allowed to prnvo Its falsity by Using tho icnmsluillty tor tbo litkiro of tho L'uuk. Ilin nt!icr. Ynr.KA, Feb. 11. Since last Sunday wo have hid all sottsof weither, tain, hall, siuishliiu and snow. The latter Is now prevailing, with the weather quite watni on tho mountains. It tlm heaviest snow storm ever known at lea-t. lor many ycais. At tho New York House, Trinity valley, about seven feel ot now has lilhru, and about h ilf as much at Tiluity Center, while ou tbo Scott mountains it Is up ru tlio top of tho telegraph poles. On I'llulty mountain tho snow Is uNo very deep and ' tioilhlc-omo Irom drifting. Tho line Ins hoen up aud down between Ibo Now York House and this til ice ut dlllereut times beloru It was fixed up over Trinity, which kept tlm telegraph fotcu constantly em ployed on their snow-shoes. Theio bus been no mail over Trinity and Scott moun tains since list Saturday, but men are bird at work with animals and sleighs and expect to break a road nllhlu 2 or 3 days, tho storms every day gre illy Imped ing their labor. On tlio Sac-iamcnto rhtr mute, also, tho heaviest snow storm ever known by our cltiams has occurred, bclng; flvu feet deep at Dlotz and probably eight feet tn Strawberry valley. There, base been no stage for two days; but the cum-, pany havo a largo force at wotk brciklng; the road, and will soon ho able to iiiu a. stugo through. Tow-aids tho Klamath lako couiitiy tbo snow is from two to thrie feet deep, and more tin n double tint amount on thu divide between Itouii ilvet yilley from Liukviliu Tho last account-, from Fort JCIiuintli rt port snow lliuu fnt and a half bet iln p and thu weather extremely cold. The, snow of tho p.i't week has been of a -Vol!)' ualuie, which piles up high nu tlio tuiiuiitaiii-, hut iiieits :n fnt m It falls lu the valleys. , ;q ; snv -.f, i 1 I 11 13 & j w!xffi; . &f'xz