Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 10, 1872, Page 3

no Ck Jivt Buo Ark of ext the I UULUBER '10,1 104%. THE FARM AND GARDEN. piezs g=Crates for Apples and Pota~ toesebeProgross of InventioneeThe Hiatdry os the Cratems-How Picke uig-trates Are Made-saThelr Usee = oiatoePicker—=For Shipping PrisitesEor the Small Pruitse—-The Appiioais. Fium Gur Agricultural Corresponient, ¥ . Craxparey, T, Ot & A SUBSTITUTE FOR BASKETS. There & a never-cuding role in tho order of change. To-day we make s chunge from yesterdsy in the form 2 our {mplements, tools, snd other things of use, We sre pleased with the the new, but to-morrow comes, snd wesr 28 eager s ever far s change. Thensw <hings are mot always the best, and assoom as their Sovelty wears off, we either throw them asids, or Flace hem on the list of our needa. “The basket is one of the oldest utensils,—-probably oventsd by Mother Eve to enshle her to gather Jiex storo of nuts far the winter, when the sutumn- Ircst, ca now, showered ttem down from the trees. 1Bo that as it may, it was in general use at the birth of 18foses, and &inco then has been in every hous ehold of nan, from the tropics to the furthesthut of th e Esqui- moux, Willcw, reeds, Tushes, grass, cave, ihickors, sily, and white cak have all supplied the material for .. The German, English, and French adherc:to the wilow, while we of the West go largely on whito o3k, \_d, instead of riving and shuving the splints, Indiso- “.iion, we steam and cut them with ingenjouly-con= ived machines, The business of baskel-making bas frown to 8 grest industry among our neighbars over &io lake, and, at least, there is ope large factory-in the 3ity of Chieago. Patents have been tken out in the nterest of new men in the business, bat no one re- szards them any more than he would a patent apron “or the woman in the kitchen ; and, while I expactto “nake 5 great change in the use of the basket, and, tos great extent, supply its place with a new utensil, I 1ave 1o {des that it will be covered with 3 patent, Xar . patent an a thing 50 common as 3 basket or its Btb~ fitate wouwld mot bo regarded in the lleast @4 4 would, therefore, be Isbor lost, ther to obtsin s patent or to attemp? 1 enforos it. And, whilo I hope to do t b ith my uaummg:-'od patent, Torpest nwu:n.ing rom he picking-crate that is 8o largely to supersed » the somman basket, RIEE AND PHOGRESS «ry. The Blsnchard churn i but 8 great 50t pat in » slightlychanged form. The steel plow has beun samme 6,000 years in reaching ita present status. Thw was but the attachment of tias sommon flail to s revolving cylinder. Thuos, step by* #ep, the now idea reachad its point of usefulnesa. fhose tnutions that grew outof the necessitles of " Boage, that we might call primal—such as 3 ana iho implements af husbandrs: Tho pa de and the hoo—will never 50 ifications, . €5 histary and its nse, Crockery-crates zre familiar ' § o the civilized world, or, &t leaat, whero there ia3 de- | 0and for_queensware; 3nd berry-crates ore now ¢ “ammon thing amang lovers of the small fruits, mek- ¢ s, and truck; but picking-crates, that ae o - “upply a grest noed, are just now 1o recieve attention, ° oouple of weeks, the huskers will be early and late i o field, - Bumaz, — - UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. &1l Branches Now in Full Operation=— "Admissions to the Freshman Class— Changes in the Facalty—New Build- ing--Political Status of the Students. Correspondamee of Tha Chicago Tribune. Axs Annog, Mich., Oct. 7. e Literary Department of the Undversity of Mich- Sgem entered upon its yearly work mexely two weeks 2@s. Tho Law and Medical Departments was opened e 16t of October, and all branches of the Univessity are now in full operation. - Tho applicants for sdmission to the Fretwnan numbered 160, of whom 135 wers sdmitted, This fo- cludes 28 1adies. To other classes there wer sbout 10 3] 2 of whom were admitted. lh:ln to the I‘xu{mun class this year are off appears Tniversity, ear. 1t was remsrkod by one who hss much experiance in such topics, that the crop of Freshmen resemble the apple crop,—good one year, and poor the next. Some chianges have occurred in the Faculty'here since 138t Jume. Alexander Winchell, LL.D., for a«long time Professor of Gealogy, Zoology, and Botany,and author of the popular work, “ Sxetches of Creatiom,” bas accepted the invitstion to £ll the Chair of ¥resi- dent to the new Methodist University of the City of Syracuse, . Y. He will leave Ann Atbor for his post next January, His successor has not yes been sp- poluted. De Volson Wood, Professor of Civil Engineering, 2nd suthor of sevezal text-books in hia departmest, has left the University to inszract in a elmilar branch at Stevens Institute, Hoboken. The place of Mr. Wood is alresdy occupied by Chorles E, Green, Civil Engineer, of Bangor, Me., graduateof Harvard College, and late of the Boston Tostitution of Tecanology. Dr. Dousid Maclesn has'entered upon the duties of Professor of Surgery. He was lately Professor in Queen’s County, Kingsten, Canada, was surgeon in our army during the war, and has 2 high reputstion in Bis profession. ‘The new building, called he University Hall is not et completed, and probably will mot bo until Dext & dng. The new chapel and recitation-Tooms Were ex- pected to be Teady for nse at the opening of college, Thay will, however, be ready for occapation ina fow dass. Tho year hus now opened with full spirit and inter- est. The Freshmen have been put I-h:ron[hthn cus- tomary course of sprouts, sud, huving been duly rushed and foot-balled, oW seem 1o Tealize their plzoe in the world, Itis im jble now to ascertain correctly the po- itical tendency of all of_the students, although, in & ehocs time, it may be fully known, The Semior class, however, has been interviewed, by those curious, with a resnlt, as far asis known, of pearly s tis be- tween tho followers of the two grest parties before the connry. ConSering the cluss 25 typical of the young men of the !\"Dfl-ll:s"ul. and t&l}ng into acoount the fact fhat, in tho last campaign, four years ago, 8_largs ma- joxilt's ‘of the students were decidedly Bepublican,—s0 decidedly that the Republicans in 1De class could be numbered on the fingers,—the present sitnation msy convey a rignificont 1ndication of the tendency of the political movement among the young men of this country. 5 0. E P — Yhere Arc the Police? | To the Editor of The Chicego Tribune: S 2 X wish to call the attention of the police suthor- “ozid,—a world of frult and potato-growers,—who ' | reste. About two months ogo I was awakened by my 511 b3 plessed with their nse and rejolos in theik econ- | wife, %bo said sorebody was bresking into tha house. £y On getting up, 1 found the next house had been broken In'tho begtaning, of tho spple- that mrived J into, and two men wers pursulng the would-be bur- savs the 15th of July, with the first blush of the Bed 1f glare, at the came time lustily calling. far the polioe. den 'tinge of the Early Harvest, and '§ But, like the Prophets of Baal, they called in vain. A e crimson hues of the Sops of Wine, X ordered five § fow eve 3o, Teturning home with my wife, I was ‘met by & party of rusfians, who used most obsoene lao- sat, a8 the and other varl gusge towards .us: but, seeing no pakice- ‘e forih for the market and the cidervmill, the sup- § man snd baving the soung printer’s faie be- sy wos to the 4. My experience | Sore my eves, 1 thonght * discretion the better 23d been, . that & in the archard was but the of valor,” and passed by without sppearingtono- ting of 3 sear, £nd the investment in baskots had an |* Zice them. The lust instance with which Iehsll trouble 1ast Baturdsy evening. Adout 9:0 p. Sushel measure, bt a good, honest, heaping buubel of o ‘that will welgh 4 pounds of fruit. On my re- - Thad the stufl cat for 50 of these, by wWay of Pt 20 into mse. But I wns not pleased with The picking-boys 0onld Tot handle them, and. ‘required two men 40 10ad them into the wegon, and ore to empty them into the hopper of ths cider- They were & two-oan bueket, to all inent es, Tho boys rebelled, baskets in pref well are we pleas 100 more of them. The cost is as follows for 100 2 2 plecy es, mads of IS stock boards, 12-daches 13 Sinw o this we must sdd cartage and makicg, that will Jess than 20 cente, or, perbaps, 3 Tifle over, The shops could afford fhem st 20 ceats, orate consiuls of twohesd peices, 12 by 14 Diches, azd the lath for mdes sad bol axe 175 Tehea'long on the outside. S1x lath furms the bottom, =g is plenty of space; and, ey are pleced two deep,—for, in filling, they Lulda Sushel withont roundivg,—we sre enabled to put 34 of hesc crates in & The smide of 4 or 16 inches, o that the Yers will not slide of. In using bushel-beskets, we- * '3t only fourteen to theload ; for it will not nuewer 4 them an each other, 38 tiey wonid bruse the- T ey boasked, Why bed thould do you ussso many crates 2 Sinvp. 7,88 least ia part, to'save labor, s keeping $imP- it in the crates until Teady for. g, oF for belr, “raves bandlizg, d the narriug of e frait. >3 “in, it saves space, for these crates of fruit Then, - ‘wded up very compactly, and thus occupy Sterling, 108, maybac han bins of botes: snd, at last they can | Conpus oL 151 Goupons, '€ o pace dput in the cellar for wanler, aad bemade Coupon, 15 |Coapons, Spcsiprn 5,08 OB, s bessats or oot B ‘Then, '.\I:‘) "IHE POTATO-PI Coupons, 't (new).. s they have the same adrancge in loading as for | Missonris ad... 2 SeeY heom, mon wagon-bed bolds wents.ive bush- | e L 2 I ioxi, Sl it *thirty-two bushels may be put on in 53508, DO, % North new...] i bolk, but "AELY-LRS DRA T b Nou pick | Viselalss, pow. | Je crutesl | Thes : 7 atand, when flled, uptil you dnive .crate, and let it Q%00 0on while, with the basket, +150D atreet, Chi 250 1] United Sutes, 2nd, s} ommon 11-foot wagon-bed. | Wabash was also the be o from 6910 71%. Ohios were carried up o 46, with an upper 1 active businese, The story that they are to be putto murally afraid to interfere. Haring taken ‘er o the house of » friend, I returned, and, with the s lump. We Probabil ty the public would be stariled sgain by the Teport of “Another Mysterious Death.” There have Deen oth:r instances; but these, I think, are encugh warrat 27y calling the attention of our very eficlent Superinte ndert of Police to tho matter. — B.J.G. CoRSEL W BIBEET, CHICAGO, Oct. B, 1872 £\ Thing Not to be Missed. Nolady in the city or conntry should fail to see snd ezamnethe New Wilson Under-Feed Sewing Mnchine, “This maching stands in the very frent rank of first- of I5, they will ‘that, whatever the mwaterial, the ficmm, evex, elastic seam, which o ma- ‘Bost of 28, this superh cago, TIL, and in all other cies in the The Company want agents m country *towne. MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH. New York Financial News. NEw YoBx, Oct. 9,—Monuy easier. After loaning at t the cost at the retail price of material, |+« por gont and cain interest, it closed at 4G5, 'Gold weaker, selling down to 1121 on free sales by . ‘holders on election Dewe. Loans were 2t an averuge of i3 per cert for oarrying, with exceptiopal loans fat. {Trcasury disbursements, 2000, Cleariogs, $57,000,5 Sterling, 1033; for prime, and 1003 for eight, Governmeats dcll and Jower, in sympatby with gold. *The Treasury did not buy any bonds to-dsy, &3 all of- *ferings were above parin gold. ‘Southern securities dull and steady. Siocks opened hmnyznt, 2nd prices rapidly rose from 1103 percent. V.estern Union was the favorite, and Vanderlilt shares were s and freely taken. ent in the sdvance, ristog in afial, Northwestern common advanced 7233 C. C.&L C.from 34X to 35%; from 1063 to_106% ; Pacific from 8210 83k ; Western Union from 73to 74X, aud St Fanl from 54% 10 56). Fluctustions in other sbares alight. The lemper af the market is builish. At the finil close prices were slightly off from the highest point of the day, closing strong. GOVERNMENTS. 60 ie zgain from T to Rock Ialand Canton.. W. UL {ongside of it witu : U el b Tt > the wagon £nd empty itscontents, | Quicksilver.... o met e i i, e cotar, tho potaioes must | Adime ExpiSi 3+ shcveisd into basket in o i ¥ arry them int the cellor. I am | United Srates Yy that some peop ‘e have chute at the cellar-win- | Pacific Mall, T murmoms: Dut that 18 not one case in ten. | New York Oéi Thin, sgain, fuch of 11 Ie earth thal adheres 1o the po- Exde.. fatoes, and 3s jacredoff i U the bandling, passes through Frepid B e Of the cxate, s ©d in thus disposed of. But | Fizio e, in the winter, Vo o in them, 533 O e Herent poinss, 530 familles, or even 1o one they need no shovelituyy and this part of the la- Bor it gaved. 1n casethe londas sold by weight, Toch thinge should be, the cr ates are better 1o han 3 sacks, and can be put ot the ecales tn guantity, I e <o weigh less than a biad ata time, = To the BT “potatoes, this eratowll comeas a laborsav- Ing friend, snd must rejoice Blm. O e a the shiping of ear) But the end is not yet, for, in ’ 1y oplet, pesches, and the like, thig grate wil bave 3 ii¢ tho crate now inuse las lits value vond Hindling wood, this bushel-crate with the o Cesse of "bandling, wil have 3 Value fru, o sold for e mws Ei5a will ind use for 1t, and, thus buyiug it atare- Huaeed cost st Aecond hand, will use it for jlus crop of potatoes and other truck. A GRATE FOu TUE AMALL FRUITR, Now the small fruite may be Alipped iu this same =rate, for the form of the quart bozes may Le clanged 8t them, and ihis will give them 3nother valse, In hort, 1 do'not know where we shiall st0p In the uze of - $his pew utensil of the orchard, the potato-heid, the Sruck-potato, for fruirshipping, 20d 3 thousand nses Zhat experience may dictate. e “Tie heads may be prepared and stipped in plate, aa e other crates sud cases for fruits, tud, When ade ', b quantities, could be eold at a reasonsble cost. 10 ! Sade cf yellow poplar, the heads need not bo over eafourths of an _inch, and a common whingle nail & 5d avawer & good purpoce fn making them up; but ¥ 'Ssde of pine, they must beseveu-eis| 31t ° being dressed. Commou pine lath fs protaliy as 0o 1 Inth made expressly for the purpose, % worker in willow-ware Lisa had Lis bosiness rmin. ¥ by 1he lnvention of machinery for ths cutting 3 5pi 1nts from oak and hickory for , thus un- loreel ling Lim in the market, and now comea the sickin, czate, and _reduces the demand for bushel Soalists ot Last onio-balt, I mot taree-fonstuo, for wden, and orc} purpoees, I¥ad it not been o b crate, my investments for_ baskela this would have been $90. But now their use is entirely Toperseded. And soit s, ono change follows spothst, snd tho fa rmer who takes Do note of these things is Sut a laggird, and eoon finds himsell outstripped by nis more AWSErving DEEUhOrR. tfal, bk 1he era 8 not quite vead 15 most dslig & onrn i3 N0t , 5 Rbing, sud the’ farmers ora busy with their fralt sotatocs, end ga: k. Ther is an wnusual .imount of sgus 1 the pam-labor ; bat that isnow sfter the disappe; oa } wve the crates, and put up | Pittsburgh Lushels, In case you de- | Northwes: asall | 5¢ Pa 21 | SC Pal.. bs of m'inch | 1o season | nrichi country, that drat 3 Bulletin -u;}."-'i'é.fla“: fl'flmfl: Now. Forcign Markets, Lrveepoor, Oct, 9—Eve.—Cotton dull; middling upland, 9%@93d ; Orleans, 103;d. Sales, 12,000 bales, Speculation and export, 3,000 bales, ‘Brendstuffe quiet: red winter wheat, 12:@i%8 14 Flour, 2a, Corn, S0a, Cheese, Gla. Tarpentine, 41 @338, Lokpow, Oct. B.--Consols—Mones, 92i; account, 921, Bonds of €5, 937 ; do 7, 921 10408, &7 the market. | Bew 65, 89X ; Erie, 887, Turpentive, 4153 FraNsrFonT, Oct. 9.—Bonds of 62, 96, Yans, Oct, §,—Bentes, 53 franca 17 centimes, Baffalo Live Stock Markets BorFaLo, Oct, 9.—Cattle—Recelpta to-day, Includ- $oi five Cara reporiod £0. arrive, 1475, saaking the total supply far the week thus far §,iU9, or 377 cars against 399 the aame time last woek. Barket active af yesterdag's prices._About 1,200 of. Sales, 245 Tlinois steers, 1,070 to 1344 Ibs, $5.50@6.40; SU0 Indiana steers, 1,185 to 1,435 fba, £5.70@7.25; 65 Ohio Btoers, 1,032 10’ 1488 Ibs, $LEE0.0; 49 Temn steers; 1,105 1b8, $4.50; 40 Golorado steers, 1,1¢3 Tbe, $5; 63 Michigan steers, 950t 1,275 lbs, $4.55@6.50 7 €0 Canadisn steers, 1,037 to 1,085 1bs, 2t £5.00 " e e K 1 ug far, 1 jukt 7 Veck, Sarket Tvely for 2l chassies Cnading hiep, $5.50G 6,123, Cansdalnmbe, SEE0GT.A0; Weet- een slieap, $5. 2. m&:'na;mu#s‘c to1m Bz, $5.75@6.90; 3,547 Canada lamba 70 0 80 7,405 235 Choico sheep, 90 e wach, e VY veapeili a5, making total suppl for tlie woek thus far, 16, i 4 Market lively at an ndvmxgr"?;g?’;” Tast woek, 453 Intians hogy 0 to 353 sy 1 gan hogs, 116_to 165 Ius, at 'hogs, 194 to 262 1bs, $5.00@5.75. Noew York Dry Goods Market. Xew Yong, Qct, 9.~Bustnees contia branches, - Riarkel very STong for cotion ous bt 3 ; 659 $5.05@5.12; $4.70@5.00; 23 Ohio for | withoutany change in prices, ~ Agents are now deliv- ering fair lots of various makes of goods 5 sbort smpply, Woollens vory dule The New Yerk iy« One (howmnd parkgos of Bok w0 0 bo sald 8t 89SKR G Fuuraday s F d e silks &m‘flm Dress goods and meillinery The Produce Narkets, YOl New Yomx, Oct, 9,—CoTroS—~In fair dsmand and offcrings light ; middling upland, 18Xc. ‘BREADEYUr¥S—Flour, shipping rather more active; receipts, 16,000 brls; superfine Western and State, 6.35; common 0 good oxtra, $5.90@7.30 ¢ ood to choice, $7.35@8.10; white wheat axtie, 3.1 9.40; St 7, Bye flour stesdy, Wi fair .40. 'Wheat quist, and holders osed to reslize; receipts, 75,000 bu; , $1.44 3 No. 3 do, $1.49@1.30; No. iwatikes mixed, $L55; white W §:59; ¥o. 2 Milwukes spring, 2135 winter Western, $1.61. Rys quiet; Western, in store, Blc. Barley tmchanged, Mt quiet; prime, four-rowed Btate, §L.75, Corn 8 shade firmer, with fair export de- BEL e Sy 33 ’ B b )1%:‘, :4;5& O:Aho'qfln snd unchanged ; recelipts, 3 Western, 28c. Hore—Firm at 28@20c for crop of 1872, ‘at 21@29c; Orinoco, 26L377e. WooL—Quist ; lambs pulled, 4734c; fox unwashed, S3c; Ohio, G2xc. G fee firm; Rio, 15¥@173{c. Bugsr refining, 8%@9%; Cubs, EX@8%C. ged. quiet ot BX@OLC. 3YCH 1ac.. k 8@8s clear at 8x@J. ILard qulet; Ne.1 to [ e, aw 83@83c, old a¢ 8xc, kattleat 93, BrrrEz—~Quiet; Western at 10@16¢, e S WersEEY—In fair demand and @ ehade firmer at 9 @93e. New %, Oct. 9, —BREADSTOFPS~Riour dull choice family, $10@10%, Com quiet; mixed, 63 white, 65c. Oats quiet ; 40@42c, Bran frm at $1.1% Har—! 5 $25.00@23.00. Provizioxs—Pork firmer; mess, §16. Bacon firmer at BY@3}@UX@12)c. Hams, sugar-cured, st 18 @laflxr. Luddnnns;;@mxe; keg, msz@u:.;fl i BOCERIZS—Sugar and molasses, Dekhing g s oy RETARY—Stering, 225 3 gol o Corron—Dull and e:;dghsdu" ?x'x,fiwmflua ‘good ordinary at 17%c; low middling, 18%c; middlings, I5zc. Becelply 29; m0 8iock, 57,871 ‘WiisKY—Quiet at 92 65)c. Bye quiet an 3—To Buffalo, 8c; Dewege, 2o, Recrrers—Riour, 4,000 bris; ‘wheat, 7 b BrresEyTs—Flotr, 1,000 brls ; wheat, 107,000 bo. CLEVELAND, CLEVELASD, Oct. 9.—BEEADETY un ‘Wheat firm; No,2 red winter, $1.40. Corn stesdy ; low mixed, 47c. Oatsdull and a zhade Iower ; No. 1, Skc. LEUM—Rafined firm wnd in fair demand st ST. LOUIS. .— BREADSTUFYS —Flour dull Wheat dull and lower; No. % Onts u;“‘u“"""m dull, drooping ar ; Hxe, 5 H ‘Bye dull, 3 prime, 56c. —Dull; roand lots unsalable at abova 83c. ProvisioNs—Pork firmer, $I475; bswon fArm: shoulders, 8a; clear rib, 1205 clear sides, 1230; lard quiet and unchanged. HoGS XD cm—%nhmm 8T, 9. Torsvo, Oct. 8 — - firm, Wheat active and higher; No. S whil Wabesh, §L55; extra whita $1.63 No. 1 white, 35 ; amber Michigan, $LUGL- 443¢ ; No. 1 amber Llinois, $1.77; No. 2 do $1.62; red, B 5 No.2do $1.63; $40@1.42. " Corn dull and » shade Jower; high' mix- od, 43¢: low do, 42x'c; Do grads, dlyc. Oats dull anda Tower; X Rucerers—Flour, 8000 bris; wheat, 40,000 ba; corn, 26,000 bu; oats, 30,000 bu. SareyrxTs—Flour, 2,000 bris; wheat, 20,000 bu; 28,000 ba ; cots, 24,000 bu. 2 CINGINRATL ~xaTs, Oct. 9,— Buranszoyys — Flour dull and a shads Jower at $7.40@7.75. Whest steady ; red, 185, Corn dull st 4. Bye steady aad unt Oats quist; ; new, changod, Oute g et 12, 5GS8c; ne, 0G0, Bas Zard firmer; 8. B ProvisioNs—Puk firn &t $13.75. summer TXe; steam Tc; kettle #ides nominal, but nons offared ; shoulders bold firm- Iy 3t6xc. Bacon—sides strong; clear rib, sales at g;.;:g;dmmun;;@m; oulders guiet at T ‘HoGS—Quiet st $LIS@AES, ‘WHIRKEY—Quiet and weak at 83¢c, Vessels Passed Detroit. Gardoer, Juram, Poster, Bugh, :xu-nmu,m‘hfim . Mzson, St. Andrew, City of Traverse, A. Busala, Cralg: brig Orlney Lawa: schoozers Gebi ‘Eate Winslow, George Holt, George wm Salley, W Grandy, Giibert Mollison, Hemisphiere, Jerais Scartt, Lathrop, Amavnth, Eaté Bruce, R Sbupse. DeTRO] Propeller Alsaks, James Fisk, Jeunees, Mineral Rock ; schooners O. Jn!z;nsan, %1:'»:, C.G. and csbzf::i! e PARSED ywN.~Propeller i oo, rived—Bark Jessio Hoyt, i b ‘Wrxp—South, —— Nlinois River News. TuaSurre R, Oct. 9.—RIVER—Arrived,—Sothing. Departed—Canal boxts Andrew Jacksan, light load of ?uufdmmfldsmmmmmmx Caxat—Passed in—Nothing. Psssed out—Gold Rod, Toeded witk shingles for LaSatie; Antirew Jackeca, with ligLit load of sal: and hard coal for Pern. “irnersh MeClellan, light, for Pern. _ Nine feet and four inches: of water on mitrenill of Lock 15. INSURANCE. Tistranee Ageney GEO. C. CLARKE & €0, 3 &4 BRYAN BLOCK. London Assurance Corporation, LONDO, A. D. 170 Total Assets, Gold, $13,234,425 Fire Assets, Gold, 45,084,000 Manufacturers’ Insurance Co., BOSTON, A.D. 153, Assets, - = = §1,485,519 Home Insurance Co., _A.ssets, COL!DBUE. OBI-O. $871,453 Hoffman Fire Insurance Co., KEW YORK. Assets, $314,000 Northwestern National Ins.Co., MILWAUEEE. Assets, - = $350,000 Organized = = = 1853. WILLIAMSBURGE CTTY Fire Insurance Co., OFBROOK LYN, N. Y. O Asels, - - - - $GE3OLIA Policies famued on Dwellings, Stares and contents, sad other desirable risks, at FAITER RATES. A wo make our own rates on all classes of property, owners will :consalt thelr interesta by applying to us be- fore fasurizgielsowhere. ‘Dan. M. Bowmar, AGENT, 150 TaSallest. hasement of Otis Block. CLOCES"® 0ffice Clocks, Calendars, & Regulators. GILES BRO. & (0, i 384 Wabash-av., iy 334 West Madizon-st. REMOVALS. REMOVAL. G. S. HUBBARD, JR, REAT, ESTATE LOANS, REMOVED TO ~—~ NO. 168 WASHINGTON STREET. REEMOVAL. Jno.C.Partridge &Co | Whalseale Dealers in Tobaoco and Cigars, to the¥r new stare, 48 and 50 Lake-st. Western Aggats for P Lorillerd & Co.'s Tobaccos. SHAWLS. WISCONSIN SHAWLS OTTOMAN NO. 1 STRIPES, OTTOMAN X0. 2 STRIPES, FOUBLE FACE STRIPES, DOUBLE AND TWIST, Gray and Brown Mixed Plaids. MAUDS, The most desirable cta: Ameries. g e s et sl e FIELD, LEITER & (O, Madison and Market-sts., SOLE AGENTS. CAMPAIGN DOCUMENTS. The Document William Blair & Co,, HAVE ‘To thoir New S Nos. 172, 172 and 176 LAKE-ST. BUSINESS CARDS. UNDERWOOD & C0,, Comnission Merchants, Have ‘/his dsy reoccupied theirold Ante-Fire locsti-yn, 170 Washington-ut., and are pre- pared, to handle Grain and Provisions in this mark st to best advantage. I:STABLISHED A. D, 1850. —— C.S. RANKIN & CO., “ GONDENSED ARGUMENTS FOR.| store GREELEY.” * Grant's Public Record.” Bm;mfm-amuam-mmmdm isdoingy of present Administration ; alio reasonss wEy Groaley ahoald be Prasident. * ALSO—Tho following docaments, fested oua £230 Tribuzo : i No. 1—Car] Schurz's Great Speechs at 8t. Loats. Ko. 2~-Samner’s Celebrated Speech {n the Seaste. Ko, 3—Trambull's Spoech st Springfield ; toguthers with the Cincinoat! Platform, and Mr. Greelsy's Ketier of hAnl:eDhBeu. No. 4-Hoo. Jobn F. Farnsworth's Spesch at 8% €harles, 1L, with Mr. Greelay's Portland Spoech. No. 5—Bpeeches of Judge Caton and Hoo. M. Wa ‘Bpringer at Chicago. No‘s—svuchn‘;‘flm.lmel B. Bock, of Eantuckys e of the Government. 0. 7—Lattar of Ex-Attorney GeneralJ. 8. by by 8. Blzak, ar- 0. E-Speech of Han. Allen C. Thurman—Why Dertdo- exats Should Vots for Greeley. No. 9—Record af Presidont Grant and Ocbimet #rten o Sostof Goraremeat to the peglect af tho Fospli's exs. Anuémemmaz‘mpmn form, from 15ty pages close matter, ca recaipt of fol fezss close o iptof the price, at :fol: FINANCIAL. 2 Inoans WNegotiate d Oarealestate, in the city or suburbs, st exrremti rates. G. 8. HUBBARD, Jr., 8 Washingtd 0-1% CINCINNATI, OHIO, MANUFACTURE Fronts, Doors and Shutters, Jail "Work, Glass Pavements, Grates, Marrtels, Railing, &c. BE.G. ASATY, Taw Office, Room 10 Honore's Block, +Corner Monroe and Dearborn-sts, Ohicago. — - ‘WANTED. —— “WANTED. o rert about ten borso-pawer, steady motion, with room 83y ffqr feet square, with side track and piling-room, grouad ;Aoor preferred. Address C 85, Tribuno ofSco. e —e e MISCELLANEOUS. - 3 To Whom it May Concern. All parties having left goods in pawn with 1A, FRANK, No. 162 Fifth-av., before the fire, aro requested to call for such as have been saved, otherwise they will be sold at " Public Auction or Private Salo, Call at tho RAND CENTRAL HONEY LOAN GFFLCE, 465 STATE-ST. " TINE CHROMO GIVEN AWAY “CWASEHING Thi bs the first of & secica of fine Ofl Chromos, une of !lhlah'_fllhlvmenud@uehpm of & pound of < e "M Grat Almtc @i Puifc T Cmpay, 116 WEST WASHINGTON-ST. s e - — WINTER RESORT. BOYAL VICTORIA HOTEL, *Fassss, N. P., Babamas, opers for the winter asaaon, ‘v, L. - For fall information, sddress J. Lidgerwood, daeah, P B'way, N.¥. Jawis ¥. Clerslsnd, Prop's. BANK STATEMENTS. BANK STATEMENTS. REPORT OF THE CONDITION | BEPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE OF THE C00K COUNTY National Bank, At Chicago, in the Btate of Illinois, 8t close of business, Oct. 3, 1873, First National Bank O OEICAGO, At Closo of Business, Oct. 8, 1872, 152, 500.55 (T Son.3 United States bondsto secure . 551,000.00 United States bonds t0 securo daposita. 0000000 Do from edoeming and Heserve Ages At ational 20, 03 5,118.3¢ <1815 | Baoking House. §%51.88 | Othor real ehtata s oo 655300 | Ruraicare and fixiuros.. qflh itcms il:n:hxdhl etam) 7,046.05 | Current 6xpensos.. Shanges for Claaring Ho /5081 | Cash ltema, inolnd Bl of Notiooal Banlo oo iairss e | B o arisct Torke ey i 3 or an Lozl teadermotes. S0 | Fraciional 13,6785 At ik i s Dividends Gpaid; ] Individual d'g‘ Cartisied chooks.. Dae Siate Bunks asd Hiska B ey e oz D.D. President of the Cook Ba | Fund for repaising bank bullding. P ot above statemen o best of my knowledgo an : Botiet. DD, SPENORE, Prosident. ~ | State of llinols, County af Cock, ma: By Siaioot inols, County L CO0K: 1y oo duy of Qo | Ol o imaety poss Lhet g, ahoys SaCaavDt 4 T oty 4 e by “‘r.“.?n%mr.; v % A . GAGE, Cashler. 0. §. HOUGH, Subscribed and swarn ta bafors e this B4F das of Oc- 7. 8. DOBBINS, ¢ Directors. NS, ¥, H. WINSTON, shesy m: i b il Caorroa! ttost. PROPOSALS. ‘BAICT, M. NTCRERSON, L e RO S DN e SAML W. ALLERTON, ‘| Directors. SANUEL TALCUTT, § OF THE CONDITION OF THR frerman National Bank, CEICAGO, WATER WORKS. To Whom it may Concern : The City of Bloomington, Ill,, will receive Bealed Ps until THE 1st DAY OF DECEMBER, A, D, 1873, to furnish said city fors term of not less than Fifteen nor more than Twenty- five Years, with Water for General, Fire, and City Pur- poses, and for the Convenienos of ita Inbobitants The contractor ar campany to roceive all moneys paid L by pflntl‘euau':m-n. ¢ s 2 X » spocifio amount T annum axiliciont sopely of water for general, fre, and ity pare At the Close of Business, Oct. 1872, ¢ daibla iro Bydeants a5d s mm“ to be furnished, put in, and malntatnod 0% 5. Capacity of ‘rescrreirs, mals engines, mas R o cion o Fanain thyes Ml £el reo mailliod ral- 0. fou of water per diem, and wubject at (ks same tize 1o i e ourorltet appiled o works S ia i aertoion for e | SRISmt eapommt s eiing kg & P Soaros of supply one and one-quarter miles from the | Ercnane: eong gzm of v{.\r; city, hnln.u ‘-:lm:ls‘i. “l;rvflnd d'mxi::' finel&l' Bills of National Banki..... W Grough conrso gra ¢ Ut k2 i N O ot Lt L oy Ew | Fraciopal! ourcsuy, \ncindng Pl 7 Nombor of inbabiianta about seventsen thoussnd, | rigelten : and rapidly inoreasiag. prosp 8. Works to bvcmBléml and ready for tosting onor x Before the lat day of Decembor, A. D. 1873, i “Tho clty reserviag to ltanil the ight to reject any oz all LIABILITIES, = % Marr of the CIy of Bloomici PETER FOLSOM, yor e City of Bloomlsgton. FO! WL SPURGIS. % Speclal Committee. E.F. EDWARD Proposals Wanted, From O ENS & ARCHILD for a Hall tobe used for s botween Randolpn and Adama, and Afth-av. Addreas A. C. GLEASON, M58 Triburs office. MUSICAL, We have now in stoch several nearly new Pianos made by Jas. A. Gray, W. Enabe & Co., W. Hall & Son, Hays & Ryder, and others. taken in exchange for the Masonic pur Staze-ats, an INotes and bills re-discountod.. L. Florman Selinffasr, Crrbior of the Gor: Beaky S 70 sty weoee 1 asmoat s vy S the Lertof me o HERS AN SOINFRER L'unwl—.\rullti 2 “RY GREENEBAUM, POLD, g Eudhice, Directors. 10U State of Nlitnsts, County . Sworn 20 aud fabscribes tober, 182 BEPORT OF THE CONDITION OF TR Sepond National Bank Ox* UEZILTACD, Previous to removal to our mew location, State and Monroe-sts., opposite Palmer's Hotel, we will close out the above named instruments, together with a number of second-hand ones, at prices that cannot fail to satisfy close purchas- ers, SMITH & NIXON, ‘Wabash-av., corner Sixteenth.st, After Nov. 1, State and Monroe-sts., opposite Palmer's Tatel. At Close of business, Oct, 3, 1872, FURNITURE. o PASE[ONABLE L $1,500.00 nee 8,400.00 LI ermn FURNITURE! nemee ¥, W. STROG FURNTIRE (1, 353 to 359 W, Randolph-st., Chicago, Branch Salosroom, Wabash-av. and 22d-st. We call special attontion to our stock of Low Priced Goods snitable for present demands. FOR SALE. LUMBER FOR SALE! To Builders and Carpenters! TREASURER'S OFFICE OF THE UHICAGO RELIZP AND) o { Qther Real Estate. Furniture and Fix fum Gash Ttoms’ {BalAdIE Moo changas for Cleacing of Kational Bauls.. jonal Currency (inciesing Capital Stock patd in. Surplus Fun Discount.. A , No. 115 BANDOLPH-ST., Oot. 5, 183, B1ds will be received at this ofics until the 14th {nstant forths matorisl in the Socisty's Vogatable Warshouse, Jocated noar Sixteer ‘and adjacent to the Co." house. By piae < Corra enrin bouse. S buiidiog gobtatns upward 70m feot of Inmbor, and il b told 13 tBa bightst bldder on condiiaacf il re- o woay b Touad At G100 01 J - Swbith, Jr., No. T8 ‘may be faad at olice of J; B gmien, Je: No. -av. 6¥o. PO, Trossurts A Rare Business Opportunity ! FOR SALE_Ono-tbird terest{a i large Planlzg M, ¢ T bashacd Door Favtory of Carr, Austla & Co. Jthas | I, Jha . MsG: been catabliaiod iz or seron Joiin wad hag NI Ao | Bt b cvass 1o o bial gt iy kvl ress e abaqas, “Tows, ona of o o2 B Beer ‘ghu T2’ fuo Noritiweat. Addrons LEROY DO AN, MCGRECUR, Qashier. BEACH, Duobuque, fowa. and sworn to betors me ihis #hdayol A SoligeisTial TO EXCHANGE. e A SPLENDID CHANCE To exchange city or suburban prop- , improved or unimproved, for a fing farm of 400 acres in & high state of cultivation, within 15 minutes’ drive of the beautiful suburban City 18s: reyor, Cashiorof the Becond National o that tho abave stato- 0 atd ballut. Subscribod Octobar, 1512, Correct, Attest: - £ GOSN | piroctems. FUILIE B, LOk: 2 DISSOLUTION NOTICE. DISSOLUTION. The Copertnership heretofore existing under the style and firm of Munn, Norton & Scott. is this day dissolved by mutual consent. flart;' to sign ke nawe of the Iate firm in iquidation, of Waukegan, For price and par- IRA Y. MUNN. . . . ‘WARREN NORTON, ticulars inquire of CLARKE, LAY-| GEORGE L, SCUIT, TON & C0,, 376 State-st After| Chicago,Oct.8. CHAS. MUNN. Oct, 15, Oriental Building, COPARTNERSHIP. SCALES. Soufhwell, Norton & Co. We ‘have formed & 2 copartnership under above name for the trans- e FAIRBANKY action of o Commigsion Business in Grain, Seeds, it STANDARD %m}i P“rglfifiiur%s. ‘I)‘.‘L;fa % pe{\:fla%ifll_l. 1«} }Iuizn 2{10] UNK. el nion Lioc S CA T, S| 5'r SriiVeLL, & WARREN NORTON, £ OF ALL ::lgufi‘!s - A B. WILCOX, J. 1. NORTON, 7 Amfi v’xsfmrxsw;samumm-sg“ Formerly of Munn, ?\ortun & Seott. FORSYTEDS TO RENT, TS TR ofen room fn_ Room 2, Chamber of Commen o oy Hocariog mnz:--'a' Gor Dacizing, Bartnas ', STANDARD SCALES, FORSYTH'S BCALE WAREKHOUEE, L;\mf' . It cornex). 20 uou Toitenc, o Grmmie . ooty ta” DoV TRV 8 GO.. Tt Canirel Blocks 48 South Desplaines-sh INSURANCE ‘NEW YORK - Agency. CASIE ASSTTS, 1st July, 1873, g $3779,40009, CHICAGO, Doo.§, 1L EANOVER, - FAEARE, &R OF NEW YOIRIX. GENTLEMEN: The course pursusd by yoar. Companies iz the adjustment and . payment of our owh claims, and, so far aswe know, ALY claims for losses in the great fire in Chicago; has been g0 highly honorable, prompt, and straightforward, and marked by such apparent de- sire to deal justly toward all - parties, under ‘all ciroum- stances, that we desire volun- tarily to acknowledge it to the business-public. We conoeive that no stronger test conld be made, both of the responmsi- . bility and of the integrity of . an Insurance = organization, than yotrshas passed throggh - here successfully and credit- . ably. With an unimpaired -.- (apital and undiminishedre- . sponsihility, . and & record for . equitahle settlement, certainly .. surpassed ‘by nome, we con- gratulate you on the career of future prosperity to” which .~ your actions here. have so justly entitled you, and Te~ . main yours; very respectfully, FIELD, LEITER & CO,, 2 JNO. V. FARWELL & COip 8. C. GRIGGSB & CO., ¢ HAYDEN & EAY, W. J. QUAN & CO., CRUMBAUGE & SHAW, - % &nis WIGHT, DUNTON & CO., D.W.&A.KEITH & CO., €. M. ZENDERSON & CO., S.P. SLADDEN & CO., ~ WM. M. EOYT & 0., MARKLEY, ALLINC & CO.y WEAGE, KIRTLAND & ORD: WAY. . . . BARNUM BROS., ~ C.H. BECEWITH & SONS, HART, ASTEN & CO., LEOPOLD, KUH & CO., CAHN, WAMPOLD & CO. ALLEN & MACKEY, e e E.F. HOLLISTER & CO., : BOWEN, HUNT & WINSLOW, HAMLIN, HALE & CO., BALTL, KIMBARK & CO., HENRY 'W. KING &CO., . D. B. FISK & CO., CHARLES GOSSAGE & CO., CHARLES P: KELLOGG & CO., C.iAS. W. ANGELL, Sec. Pullman Car Co. 3 ' H. &D. 8. GREENEBAUMN, SWEET, DEMPSTER & CO., N. MATSON & CO., Z EDWARDS, BLUETT & CO.; EEITH BROTHERS, BIGGS, SPENCER & CO., HIRAM WHEELER, ; HART BROTHERS, .( VERGHO, RUELING & CO., WIGHT & STEVENS, ‘ R.ELEEMANN & CO;, o, ¥ M. D. WELLS & CO., : WALKER, OAKLEY & CO, | JAMES B, FLOTD, AGENT, 168 Lasileat, Gl 1 BRYAN BLOCHK,