Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 1, 1873, Page 3

i Ees > et ran LT0 1 UNITARIANISM. Annual Meeting of the West- ern Conference. A Very Large Number of Delegnies Present. Condition of the Denomination-- Reports from Conferences. .Em\y ond Discussion on Thoologleal Educatlon and Ministerlal Supply. MORNING SESSION, The annual meoting of tho Western Conforenco of Unifarlan Oburclies was hold yesterday, ot tho Fourlh Unitarian Oburch, corner of Thirtieth strect and Pratrlo svouuo, Tho attondsneo was verylarge, Among the dolegates and visitors ara tho followlog i LIST OF DELEGATES, Tov, 8, 8, Munting, Indlsnapoll Boator Rev, York; Rov. 0. I, Brigham, Ann Arbor ; Tio bort, Marlon, Iowa; Rov. Minot Bavago, Iane nibal, Bo,; Rov, T, B, Forbuab, Cloveland ; Tov, 3. L Jones, Jaucavillo; Rov. J, Frooman Olarke, Bos ton; Tov. Fred, L. Mosmer, Bov. J, O, Learnod and | ‘wife, Quinoy; Rov, George A, Thayer, Boston; Rov, 8. A, Carthrop, Byracuse, N, ¥.; Rov, Calvin Stobbins, Dotroit; Rov. E. K. Banborn, Lawrenco, Kan,; Rov, B, Tov. N. Seaver, Dave Jonce, Joucsvillo; Rev, Eller Copeland, Judge J, J, Watson, rs, B, M, Ruggles, Emporls, Xan,; Hon. D‘I;[‘nl‘flo‘;(— ncil Bluffe; omery and wife, E. W. Davenport, Couw it Blilte; lingor, \ir, Pardes, Dubuque; J, W. Cooke, Bhio- boygen; ' Mr, Howitt, Oak Park; Mosars, Den- nlson and Lane, mh&‘m- Nir, Moad, Clovolandy it . F, Smith and wife, Knla~ and Vickers, Clucinnatt ; s 0. L. Browno and wifo, Reokul enport; Rov. Mr, Harrington, Tlon, Charles v, Thomas Kerr, Rtockford; U, Covel, Mrs, Almy, Budn and Bhefield; Rov, J, K. B, Paul; Mogsrs, Ranuoy and Buffalo; Mossrs, Rev, Mr. Band and wife, Toledo ind Tt, L. Herbart, Marion, Iowa and Mr, Raulett, 8t, Louis; Mr. Bo; wifo, Miss White, Davonport; W. W, Daldwin sud ‘Miss Baldwin, Boston, ¢ PRELIMINATY, 3 ro insugurated by a devotional e o 3. E‘Jnnu, zl Jancsville, meating, led by tho Tor, Wis. Mr. D, L. Shoroy, President of tho Conforence, do- Avered a btiof address of welcom to the delegates, “Who Rove. Laird Collior, O, 1. Brizhaw, of Aun Athor, Mich,, snd T, B, Forbueh, of Cloveland, woro HBusiness Committeo to jrzango aud bring Eppolnted » foro the Conforenco the businces of the session, ““fhio Rov, L. 1. Hosmer and Mr, Miller wero chosen Bocrotary and Assistaut Secretary, respeolivoly, The minutes of the lnst Conferenco wore approved of withiout reading, _ " CONDITION OF TIIE DENOMINATION, Tho Rev. 8, §, Hunting, of Indianapolis, 'Sccretary of ho Ounterence, read a Toport or eneay on (ho cor dition of the dengininntion, ‘Unitarians had roason to congratulato Gloveland, shod with spirit und succes TEPONTS FTOM CONPENENOES, Tho reports of Sccrotarics of Local Gonferonces ‘being next in order, a communication from tho Lako ‘Erio Conference wab read, which did not give n very fiattering sccount of the condition of o faith in that gt of tho country. T roport from o, Mivsourd alley Conforence ehowed that soversl flourishing Iboral congregations oxist in tho Southwest, Tho Weatorn Iilinols Conference was reported o ba i n proegoroua and promiaing condiion. Tho repart of 0 Ohlcago Confsronco gavo the numbor of soclotlcs at fourtesn, all of which aro sound finsnclally aud | Incresing {o memborahip, A statoment’ concerniug the Thoological Bchool - at Meadvillo, Pa, wos read. Tho report of the Wiscou sin’ Conforenco showed that thero aro but faur eocletica {n tho Blato, and theso aoin o condition of average prosperity, Thore aro plenty of unorgane zod bellovers in Liberalism in other parts of -tho constantly 4 Blate., On motion, consfdoration of the letter rolating to tho Meadville Seminary was doferrod unl after tho cesay by tho Rev, Mr. Drighan, ‘e roport from tho Ohlo Conferonce disclosod tho fact that there aro an miany Gerinan Unitarfan Cliurchea Somntimes tho zanony, In tho Woat 03 thero ‘ave Amsrisan. are known s Independent Proteaiant orge but tholr theology ia easentially Unitarian in its char- acter, "A gentleman from the Tiake Erlo Conferenco entered 20 _objestion to tho report of tho Beorotary of that body, Tl clrchos wero o much moro prosporous oon on thau had boen xeported. Ar, Clark, of Milwaukey, stated”that tho Unitarian Socloty of that place was in a stato of suspended aui~ mation, Tho roason of it was that thoro wore four other clurches fn which the bersl Chriatian doctrine ‘was preachied by ablomon, and it waa feorod that tlio sogulur Boclely would loso ull ta mombars unices o vister of intellootusl power could bo sccured by them, Mr, Lane, of Mattoon, stated that tho Unitarian So- f placo was 1 a flourishing condition, after clety of thaf meating with many vicisaitudes, A gentlonion sa!d thnt Unitarlantsm was not por- Heularly successful in Toledo, _That cliy was dosery. ingof tho sympathy and asaistanco of every church of tho donomiuation, T Rov. Lafrd ' Collior objeetod to listening to tho Btitary of Individual clurchies, Buch interesting nar- ratives ehould o kopt for the local confarencos, and by them condensed and forwardod {0 tho Westers Con- forence. Tho reports wer accepted, and tho Gonference took ecows and somo_ lunch, Tho latier was plentifully provided In tho Sundsy-school dining-room by tho young ladics of the Soclety, Who wuiled on table, Awashied dlshios, aud performod wany other charitable sorvices, AFTERNOON SESSION. The' Gonferenco reassombled nt 3 oiclock, and the Rev. 0. 1L, Drigham, of Anu Arbor, delivered an essay on i Thoologleal Edlication and Miniaterial Supply. Kllhm torms of tho [»mlpm:l of Unitarlsuism in tho West, Ho did not hink that the members of the. falth had increascd fu numbers; onitho contrary, a decresso was painfully noticeablo in many Biates. INotwithstanding the munificent generoaity which had been oxtended to the Unitarlan Churches In Chlcago, he was im. ed with tho beliof that tho denomiua- fon, in the Weat wes in no better condition than before our great fire, The question of ministerial supply suggested the questions, Does tho West ‘want any preachers of tho Unltarian faith? Docs ft want them 8o badly that §t fwill furnish them with s livollhood 7 Years ngo the answer would Lave been in Now the genernl anawer {a totally dif- forcnt, but an aflirmativo answer may uovertheless bo Ho_said he could not speak in sang tho afrmative given,’ Thero aro very many ho do ot call themselvos Usiturlins, but whoso b #ho arlans, bt whoso Alof Js almoat. tho sume, ‘Thoso peoplo rant Unitarisn proacking, though thoy sy not mow it by that name oy want it in Presbyterian churches, in aptish chiirchos, and in the Methodist eliurchos’ It 18 o fact At ibor doctrinea ato ctinualy pruschod o thoto nt demand for Jroacliors n thorp duuominations who kavo savanced churches, and that there is a cons n thelr roliglous ideas, To the orthodox semiuaries, thereforo, must bo lefi the caro of supplying thoss Liboral preachora for so-called or{hodox congregations, And in thia conneotlon 1t was a factworthy of attention. tict tho loadars of noarly overy socular jaurnal of sny importance in tho conniry wera heratics, or mon who ‘aut 10080 from old forms of failh. After skolching {ho msuner in which Unitarian churchesare formed, snd the strange bellefs in which 1ts memberahip indulge, the speakor proceedod to ex- plain what the mental and physical attainments of the preacher for sucha society should bo, Ho should be in ‘sound physical health aud possessed of cloar heads and sound, common mense,~a man who will not take dreama for truths, who is firmly grounded in thelr b Uet, and who can give ultersuce to his ideas in good and stroog but not monotonous voice, A good sducatlon & another esscntlal oqulslte " for the phrase, proacher, A WEATELN UNITARIAN BOOLETY foca not want 1 wery oficlal to occupy tho pulpit, whio cannot lisnalo tho religlous subjects of tho day n4 pro- sonted n the columnu of tho Journals, and suwer the quostions which will undoubitedly ba propoundod o him by bis congregation, Men who'aro all piety and o won't_ do. 'Burplus godliness can't mnke nothing up dofictencles in education. Thio wpenker closed by pointing out tho sourcos of supply of proachors, claiming that {ho niost impoetant ono waa the ranks of Orthadox mjulsters. The kind of | theclogy *needod by Uniturian' preachiors wos 8180 explatuiod; 5T, OLATK, OF MILWAUKEE, #ald the ensay was one of the Lest he ever heard, ‘When Mr, Brigham commenced, tho apeaker folt core tain that he would be corapelled 'to follow wit] clem, but as Mr, D, yrogrossed, ho suppliod lonclos, and cemioved tio ocemity of an suswer, Hu fully agreed with the casaylst in all his srgumeonts, but suggostod in addition thaf Church Socleties should not devate all thelr time to listening to preachers and attonding fashionable churches, but should v isit jails, Lospitals, etc,, snd perform real Clriitlan work, Thoso Who diit such work, had but Little nevd of preachors and churclics, eaid that Br, Drighi lad taken awsy all the min- Jeters and Mz, Clark had shown liow tho Churoh could qcl along without them, o nover heard such a doleful stor; the former gentlemnn told, but he oould not bellove it, 1f tho owjuct of religion’ was to keop up such n utafoof things us hie had described, he (Dr, B.) would bo perfectly satisfied if Unitarian aud other ministers came to end immeutatoly, Iils Iden was (hat unless churclies can produco en who will be moved by fhie Loly spirit o toll what. the kuow abaut God’ as ministerk, (hey might xs well cloge, Unlote 8 man lan beon 80 raoved, and s whole soul 1 cngagod in the work, his theologicnl education and historical and other attainments will wvall Lim but ittle, If the Unitarian churalios could 1ot produce ministers for {ts awa nulolt, there was pr, DELLOWS W. H, Daltwin, Rov. B, R, Shippen, Boston; Joscphi Bbippon, Mrs. snd Mies Shippon, Bl Louls; Dr. Bellows, Rov, R, N. Dollows, Now. Rx3 ‘Millor and wife, J, A, Bawyer, 1on, Audrow Crawlord, Geneteo, Tl; B. . Smith, Col. 8. E. Dunbar, Mre, O, Swootland, Knlamazoo; Rov. K. L. Hor- Teforrod {o rocent in. tolarant acts on 1o part of othir neots, ond eald thet (Thlx:m-ulm that thoy hind opt clear of thoso dangers, Thoro wero now ten Nourianing socioiea weat of Ohio, exclasiyo of Chie ‘oo, which had no existonco twa years 8go, Tho movo- mont in Lawronco, Knussa City, Omabs, B, Louls, ‘Sanduskty, and parta of Towo was belug 1o then discuarod (ho Bltiosad relgion ss undorsfood by tho' Unilaian criti- defl- somothing wrong shout t, snd was the duty of be- iovors to mako fho nocensaty chano, TR DEY, T, T SITPEN thought tint tho xomarka ot tho ties proviovs spesk, ra wore mare intimatoly conneclod Lhan-elthior of {om thought, e, Delglism did mot for o moment forgot athat tho pirlt of God ws something that acini- ainrlon could not convoy, and which was indinpensablo for tho auccossful preaclior, Itin cssny hiad boon based o thio Aupposition that candidntes for tho minialry posnpencd i TIE REY, XAID GOTLTER AL be beltoyed that thore wore tvo many minlstors, 1t tho chureh in Milwaukco had tobo closod, it was Docatiso Lo pooplo who belongod (o {t hiad to g to or- {hodox churches for rites that thoy should get fn thoir own inatitution, Young mon waro countatitly becom- ing_ Unitarian preachors who had no doclrine ' to reach, S P"Eo Ttov, 3, Vickors, of Oincinriatt, nald o wii o Ohrlatian ; that it was all woll onongl {o talk abouttho spirit and'vicarlous atouement, but it would bo no an awor to such mon as Darwin, and Bpencer, sud luxe loy,and Tyndall, {Applavsc.] ‘CONOLUSION. Mr. Murry Nolson moved that tho sosslon bo_cons tinued in thoamo clnireh during tho evening, and that fho discusslon bo resumed, An smendmont was offored that tho Gonforenco nd« Journ until half-past 0 this forenoon, and thon reaumo tho argument, g "ThoRav. Mr, Drighom suggostod thst tho time to bo ovolad fomoci Intorcouria this”ovoning bo takon up in the proposod discuealon, . . i .. 'Amamhor of tiio Dusinosn Coimmitteo stated that the Weal 8ido meoting was ouo of tho regular meatings of tho Conforanco, and should bo tlonded, Mo movod al tho”dlscision bo _continued - (bie ternoon, Casried. Tho Conforonce then adjourned, EVENING SESSION. A publi meating of Univorsalists waa hold yostor- dny evoniog at thio Third Unitarisn Church, cornor of Monroo and Laflin stresta. _Aftor singing snd prayer, nddressos wero dalivored by soveral prominont divines, tho ‘first bolng by the Rov. James Froomw Qlarko on tho subject of “Thoologieal Trane formatlons.” To Golerldgo was duothio cradlt of hnvi Deon the firab mon of any apccial ability {0 writo an speak abont oldortliodox.ideas from what s now con. eldered o Unitnrlan standpolnt, Though o bocamo Trinltarion aftorwazd, ho mplantod tio doctrine that ‘elief from reason ©a4 Lo ooly sound belliof, aud that o thoological education in a cortain form of religlon was of 10 consoguonca uulcss ho reason was entirely astlsfied, With him it was opinlon, not, faith ; but he subsoquontly clisngod Lis viowa of licology, and hocamo aa positlvo on tho sido of arthodaxy s Ji hod proiously beon on tiealdo o rearon nad Uiberailsm. r, Channing wss_snothor thological roformer, 11 Swan one of the moat positiso writora on tho queation, and in that respoot waa a model for Upftariana fo folt low in an humiblo way, - Negative work could hinvo but & poor roward. I tiino pormitted, soveral notablo fn- stances could bo clted (o provo thal thcological chisngs Indrogromsed further thon tho majority of porsons had lmagined, Tho doctrino of opinions was not carod about as miich aa religlou freodom and rothior- lood. Wit differanco would thgro bo in theology aftor all, 1f mon could o brothors, though of opposlie Dollefs?’ Men liko Deecher, Murra, Dudloy, and Drooks havo undorgono 's _tragstormiation, 1f iboy aro spoken tfo on rcligious quesilons; vory llkely they will reply in an orthodox oy, Tut ey 0 not ofton Jroschdho old docirinal ‘Taous thnt thoy Ascd 0, and when they do, &t 18 10 & foloss and uninigeosting sort of way tint shows thoy Liovo uo Intoreat in their work, This showed a great chango, sud was tho ovidenco that tho doctrinos of Liberal Ghristianity wero spreading widely and zapidly, nd taking root in strange places, TAE nAY, ML DOUTY folloswod with an account of L roliglons experienco in Houtliern Iilinols, Four years ngo o bogan mission- ary work in that foction, and waa o of tho qucercst roachors that bad ovar been seon, After preacling u year, bo orgnized . little Unildrian socloy of lght porsone, Erom that amoll bepinning tho result liad Decn exiromaly satistectory, * IFhiora “woro mow se¥= eral churcheh and chapels in a clronlt of fon miloy and ot each heo fs on sversge attendance of 100 on Sunday, Most of thoso peoplo woro what is known as “ outeiders,” Tholr plices of worship have beon orepted at (helr owa oxponse, and without any ald from beyond tho dlstrict, 1o altva went on_tho plan that the spiritusl_churéh should bo construeted bofore tho material one, and that thio lat- tor shiould bo freo from debt on tha day of dedlcation, Though tho condition of his scction of the Stato was tif5ing, thore was still considerable work 1o e &ono.” Tho poople avo looking towara.{he Collegos of Anticch and Mesdville for help,—for theologlesl aoulinuce, o thoy mol with much opposition froi {lio bollevara in arthadoxy, 1o had faith, howavar, in {ho ultimnts destiny of Unitarisniam, - TUE REV, 3R, SHITPEN spoko briety concarning (6 manuer fn which mit- slonary work should be porformed, - Applicd to Uni- tariaufsm, bis remarks meant ilist bellovers should make publie what they belipved and folt, Tol Eposkiny not ~ what thoy did ‘not or foel, Tho mislomary who underaiood his work would mot ondoavor to convinco & g0 of hls grror by abusing or lavghing at him, On tho contrary, Lo wsuld toll thio unboll-Vor what his 1aith was, a0d why It was 80, Unitarians should swork in this mannor,—toll tho world what thoy bellose, and why they bllevo 80; not Iaugh at or abuso tho world for entertalning difforont viows, The spoaker con- cluded by advoeating tho unlon of every church of tho denomination in missionary lsbor. TIE REYV. D, BERVED, of Davenport, spok sbont tho invislble nfluencs, or unsoen offcots, ‘of Unitarianism, Ilis remarks bad Teforence fo the power which tho religious teacher haa avor tho pupll and th result good und laating fine pressions which o leaves upon Lis mind, dournsla and mogazines conducted by Wboral men, ‘and tho Fouka of Mbersl wrlters havo n wonder(dl ffect in naing thinking poople nto thio Unitarian fold. et e Do e e ot o gatn iminediato rovults, but acqtire religfous influence, aud croato good and Iasting improssions. TUE &V, DR, DELLOWS, of Now York, waa {ho nost speaker, Iosaid that thioss roligions bodies which had {ho most frequont and tho greatest triumphs did not always bavo (ho best. 3fauy e betiove that religion fs sbuya roason, To auch, any doctrino is easy of belief. Man must ‘undergo ‘completo cliangs beforo o can_comproliend tho meauing, beauty, and simplicity of tho religion which {s badod on understanding, 1t Ia often nskod arhy, {f tho rellglon of tho resson 18 tho beat for tho world, God does not show Iis apprabation of it by addivg to {te membership and influenco for good. It wag not to bo presumod, howeycr, that, becauso vico ‘had more followers in tho world than virtue, therefore God s not on tho shlo of virtue, Jdowels aro not found s often 18 pobbles, Mon who sro oducated, and who bive lteral and advanced Idcas on tho pro; inont worthy subjects which occupy publio attention 2000 chaugs thoir theological viows. Thelr idows of religlon becomo as broad os thelr ldcas of otlier quos- tlous, Tho religions of this country aro now expo- sloncing » eovoro strain, and it is moro tinn likely that in tho courso of fow yoars many peoplo il be morally compalled to leavo ho_fold, “Tho ol Ject of thio Unitarien Church is to prepare for tho ro. ception of those unchurched peoplo, and for tho odu- cation of tho rising and coming 'gonerations. Tho speakor said that ho was ono of those who ballovod thint thie day will como whon the Unitarian Chureh will e a light in the world, Tho' bened lction was bestowed by (he vensrable Doctor, and tho mocting disporsed, A DESPICABLE FELLOW. M, John T, Goss, of this city, was sestorday morn- ing held by Justice Scully in §2,000 bail, for unlawfully obtaining $800 and o costly dismond ring of Mrs, Barah Read, of Providence, R, I. Bomo time ago Goss ‘met with Mrs, Read, who isa widow, in Boston, They woood and cooed for a while, and became cn- gogod o bo marriod. Tho widow was worll consider : ablo proporty, and in consideration of tho engngement? ond 08 » token of lier truo love, slio gavo her betzothied husband $500 with which to sfart a_rostaurant fn Providence, and & diamond ring, The botrothed proved himuelf uoworthy of ber confidence, for ho Tan away with tho properly, and camo to Ghicago. Mrs, Read loarned of his whicreabouts, and set off in urguit of him, The love ehe bad entertained for him ind turned to batrod, aud,when shearrived in Obicago, slio sccured his immédiats arrest on tho charge of Jar- ceny, Ho plead not gullty to the charge, A furthor Loaring of the case will bo had nozt Baturday, AN OLD MAN HANGS HIMSELF, A German named Jacob Dotz committed suleldo yos torday morning by hanging himsclf in o barn in tho Toar of No. 61 Washinglon avonuo. e was dincove orod by some children, sbout 'olock, sunpended by 5. Topo, which was aklachied to ono of tho beame, When cut down, o fow minutes afterward, his body woa still worm, but the hoart Liad ceased to beat, Mo aroso early and went in the direction of tho barn, For somo years ho hss been an festod 'much despondenoy becauss of his condition, It s suppored that this fncited him to commit tho act, 1Mo waa 01 years old, and lcaves 8 wifo and six chil dren. The Coroner hold an inquest yostorday, ot ‘which a verdict of deatl by sulcldo was renporod, S el Oarholio Acld in Consumption The employment of this wonderful m ti-goptio— probably tho groatest gitt of medieal aclencoto the ninotcenth century—ss sn {nternal modicine, has Dbitherto boen attended with somoe danger, owing to ita caustic properties, This has bren much regrotiod by physiolane, 85 Carbollo Acid ia tho only known sub~ stance that will ronlly arrest docay of tho lunge, Iap- lly an emigent chiemiat, Mr, J. 1T, Willson, by coma ining the Acld with pure Norwogian Cod Livor Oll bas overcomo tho dangers of Carbollo Ackd and adiled toits efticacy, Tho Acld arrcsts decay; tho Oil builds up tho system and supplics tho stamiua noeded o over- come Consumption, Tho proparation s called Will+ son's Carbolated Cod Liver OiL” It Is dolug absolute wonders, Sold by our best drugglals, 'To the Ladles. Plorco & Rilvey, cornor of Stats and Twentleth strects, will, on Thuradsy, Fridsy, and Saturday, stow anelogant nssortment of lodiea' trimmod bonnets, Lits, straws of all kinds, Normandy lace Liats for chil- dren, In fonr difforent atylos; Inco bonriots for Infanta. Just’ recolved, an clogant aseortmont of children's clothing, {n overy style, Infauts’ wardrobss, baskot ibs, syrous, ele, £ g A N Y ‘Wants to Exohango, Dy reforonco fo our advertising columns will bo ob- sorved un offer to exchange threo farme in Mason County, I, about 600 acres in. al, for a stock of dry goods, notions, clothing, eto, Tho sdvortiaor wishe als0 {0 exchange advaulagsously & now dwelllug-housa and two lota i o City of Peoria, —_— o The Genuine Geyser Spring Wator 18 dravn by Buck & Ravaor, at both stores, invalid, and for o pant weck bas moni- | AS YOU WERE! Sot Em All Up Agnin, tho First Forty-Nino. That's~What's Beon Dono with the i Ofty Hall Plans. Pursuant to adjournmont, tho Jojnt Commitieo on Court House plana assomblod_yeaterday aflornaon, Commisstonor Singor in tho oair, Thore woro also Dresent thio following gontlomon¢ Ald, Hoath, MeGon- Biew, Balloy, and Schintz; Commwlasionor Bingor, Qallowny, Dogue, Herting, and Lénorqan ; Doard of Publlo Works Gomminslonors’ artor, Thomplon, aud Prindivillo, and tho Mayor. Ald, McGonnisn prosontod a potition from proporty owners having property abutting on tho Court-Liouso Bqunro, which was ordered to s ronding, : +Tho petition requested that a plan boadopted giving. oqual promincncs to all four sircols, and moking no ono of moro smportanco than the othors, It was placod on filo, The siguaturcs embracod evory proporty-owner. ‘Tho motlon of Ald, MeGionnlss to sclect six plans for tho Court-Tousowan thon iaken np, and a ballot had for atx out of tho forty-nino plans. ‘When tho ballots had boen preparodl, Commissloner Thompeon moved to reconsidor the voto to ballat for six plans, Ho oxplained that ho withod to inspect overy plan in tho hinll with compase and calos. Evory timoho had visited them ho found dofocta in plana iy had supponod to bo good, snd vico vorsa. 1Mo wished tho wholo Committeo to go up and study thom togethor, Commissionor Bingor oaprostod imiolf litly, Comminslotor Gallowny thought the Gommiltos wonld not Lo hampered by tho selectton of six plans, for it was ot by any moans mocetsary to chooso thd un] throo from that number, = Commissioner Prindisillo thought nia collenguo' guggestion o postpono an excollent ano. An ozamilie: tlon oi sevoral of thio plans already adoplod Woro found by him o bo vary defoctive, Ald, Dailey had found out.that somo of the bast ‘plans had beon omitted 1n aclooting nine, The motion to roconslder wax carrio . Commisslouer Thompson thought the noxt thing to do would bo lo sppolutndsy for tho Commilteo (o ‘meot tlicro and cxamino tho plana. Ald, M'Gonniss hoped overy member of tho Commit~ to0 would conslder it his duty to bo prosont and ex- amino tho plans. Ald. Ogdon said ho spent thire hiours (n Kentucky Diock on Tucadoy, aud was 0 much fn the dark a8 ho- foro, Tho Comritico must go alono, and havo 1o crowd thero, Thoy must Jock tho doors and allow 10 one fn thoro, - Tho, Moyor ssid_ho was gind, the Commilte hnd Goma to this conclusion, It was Lis opinion that thero wss 1o hurry about tbis mattor, Tho bullding would 1o up aa fast s tho monoy would bo fortlicoming, Tho first Himo ho wont up thoro ho_soloetod throe tlst neemod “to_bo boat, sccond bst, and (Lird beet; Tho socond timo ho wout up, ho lieard Aomo criticiAms on ono of his favorita plans, which oponod bis oyos to some very bad dofcots, 110 had gono sgan frequont- ly, and cag timo camo awoy with o justor aud moro comprehensive ido of tiem, Some of the beat plans wera not incorporated {n tho nino, snd somo of them that woro, wero infarlor 10 othors that wero out, Ifo aa strongly In faror of tho niggcation of Ald, Ofdes, 300 hoped that it wonld bo cartied out. Ald. olloy movod that tho Commitéeo meot on May 7 8t 2 g'clock in Kentucky Dlock, {ho publio to bo ox- cludod from that hour ill8 a, m. tho following day, Tho motion was smendod {0 cliango tho hour to 10, m, on Wednoaday noxt. “Tha motion to Procosd to ballot was 1aid on the ta- ble, and thomolion of Ald. Datloy, u amanded, waa adopted, "Ala Bttey tnquired if that sxeluded roporters, 'Ald, Ogdon—**Ob, yes, we don't watt nny roporte ers," tising tho plurdl number as indicalye of his rosal ‘prorogativo s tomporary Ohatrmau, provably, Tho Committee sdjourned until’ Wednosday at 10 am, PERSONAL. Gen. B, 0, Card, U. 8. A., 1a at the Bherm: Georgo L, Houston, Hcotland, i at tho Sherman, ‘Hon, T, W. Forry, of Michigan, is at the Tremont, Ernest Wober, Liverpool, ia ot tho Sherman, Gen, A, G. Lawronco, Nowport, R, I, ia at tho Gardner, Gen, Georgo A, Blarkweathor, Now York, is at the Mattosou, James Dilworth Horrison, Manchoster, Eogland, is attho Tromont, iou, Willinm B, Luwrence, ox-Govorsor of Rhode Teland, 18 at tho Gardnor, Ton. Jon B, Nilos, one of the Judges of tho Indiana Supremo Court, ia at tho Matteaon. Geo, Strant, ono of tho Directors of tho Ohlcago & Alton Taflrond, In ttho Tremont, * 4 Richard P, Morgan, ex-Raflrcad and Warchouso Commissioncr, {8 ot tho Tromont. A Lemounier, Proeidont of the University of Notro Dame, at Bouth' Beud, Ind., 1o st tho Matteson. “Tho Gault House will pAes 11ty tho handa of IT, Blc~ Kiunoy, the well known holel-proprietor of Fort Woyne, Tnd., to-day. The grend rooponing of the Skinnor House, by whicki namo tho Weat Side Brigen Houso wilk boroafter o known, will aceur at 3 o'clock this aflornoon, B, 1, Skinndr & Fon, proprietors, Among tho orrivals at the Gardner Houso, yestor- dny, wero tho following: Albert Warren, Rock Island ; I, E. Dlake, England ; A, K. Jossclyn, J, T, Woodbury, New York § lenry Smith, Athany, Dr, Rauch, Sanitary Superintendent, hus gone to Cinoinnoti t6 attend '3 convention coniposed uf delo- gotes from tho Toards of Iealth of tho different ittes, who will discusu mations portaluing t0 tho pub- o health, Edwin B, 8hckdon, son of E. 11, Sholdon, Ty, wil sall on Woilniosday for Europo in tho Beotfa, 1o lins. received an Lonorary commission from tho Governor to Vienna, Ono would supposo that this distinction would not bo aceoptablo, after recont dovelopiments, Among tho arrivala nt tho Tremont Houso yeatorday wezo tho following: J, I 3L, Gettigau, Terro Haute s 3. A. Powell, Olnoy ; ¥, Wagner, O, T, tiloon, Now York ; O, H. Olappell, Aurora; Ittchard’ Jacob, Mel- bourzlo, Australia, Gaplain Louts J. Ll yosterdsy afternoon tompor- axily catered upon tho dutien of hia sow position nb 1lio Union Blreet Pollco Station, ex-Captaln Charles French having been granted o furlough of & weeks dusation, 1T tho Comnion Gounci ratify tho Mayor' sppolutdont, Captaia Lull will contiuo in Lt present position, Tho West Chicago Lycoun clected the following o~ cera on Tuesday ovening: Prcaident, F, 11, Coo; Vico- Presldents, A, D. Forry, aud J. L. A, Drodersen: Bo- cretarics, T, Balrd nnd \V, F. James; Treasurer, 11, L. Mitchell} Editoes, G. W. Waodbury, G, Merritt, 0, E. Dowoy, 1t 16 to bo hoped that it lanot oo of tho edliors ‘Who spells tressuror # treasuar. . . woro tho followiug: W. D, Tobey, Massachusulta; G. 'W. Drown, Boaton § T, K, Shrocloy, Docatur; G, Rus- sell, Bonora, Cal,; J. H. Almy, Providence, It I. Bon). Olde, Newark, N, J,; . E. Lawrence, Bt, Louis; 3. Luidlow, Clovelands T, J. Orr Pittsburgly. ‘Among the arrivals at tio Sherman Houso, yesterdsy, wero tho following Frank Turner, Toronto ; J. W, Norcross, Boston ; O, O, Godfrey, Hannibal; Z. . Brocky Dotrolt ; Henry Attrill, Balthimoro; H. P. Froeman, Loulevillo ; G, A, Banford, Rockford ; B, W, Hustivglas, San Frauciaéo ; L. 8. Btockwall, Kow orks % THE CITY IN BRIEF. A Moy featival will bo given at the Grant Placo ‘Mefhoaist Church this ovening, “Thiore will be a sociablo for tho benefit of strangers ot the First Mothodist Church this evening. Tho Bchool Board of (ko Dominton of Tsde Park ‘hovo oxtonded vacation unttl May 12, Cause, mumpa, Tho Institution with iho brief tille *Chicago Tolica Insurance Durcau ogainet Burglary » has rioved (o ita now quartcra No, 118 Luko stroct, Tho Humano Socloty causod Justice Scully to fine Joun Koppmeler, of No, 20 Haatings stroct, $20 for sbandoniug on old grey horsoin a vacant lot mear No, 870 Weat Lako atreet, and Jotting him dio thero, Thio ticket oflce of the Chicago, Burlington & Quiney Tativond, formorly in tho Drigys Toure, carer of Canal sud Madison streots, has been removod to lts now guarters in Ashland Block, imumedistely opposite ti10 now Shorman Iouse, On 'Tucadsy evening, n horvo sttached toas buggy containing a Mra, Jonea and hor two children, who re- sidb on Forty-third streot, took fright snd ran nway on Wabaxh avonus, noar Slxtcontlr street, Tho volllcle was ovorlurned and the ocoupants thrown out, Mrs, Jones being seriously injured, The Board of Publio Wurks, yestorday, awarded the contract for ‘puinting und' glazing tho 'West Twoltth otreot and the Ubicago avenus book and ladder houses to Manuing Drothers, for $70048 each, They also opened reveral biis for’ frescolng the engino-room of the Wuter-Works, but did ot award the coutract, Tho Mayor, yostoriay, recelved a dlspaiol from Vienua, siguod by Com guer Boydionolr, requeste ing hini Lo forward at once'tho clovator iutonded for tho Exposition, Llis Honor doos not kmow of any elovaior_small enough to bo transported to tho eapital of Austrlu, and thiuking somo ono in Ohicago may bivve tho mollel of au_ olovator fntended for tho gztonition, desirea o owior fo comumunicata. with ' In cunlurllllly with a recommendation of the Doard of Yolico, the Comnion Cauncil passed au order trar forring 16 tho bulldings whoss coet oxocedud tho g propriution mado for them, thu balanca romafnin frous uch buildings as cost Joss than was sppropriat for thom. The Socrotary of tho Toard of. Pollco yess torday requested tho Dourd of Publfo Works to award 1bo contracte for Aulshing such butldings of the Police Departmcnt au woro loft fucowpleta by reason of an iusutiiclent appropriation, o villago of Clesverville, in tho Domiuion of 1fyda Tark, rojoiced in & cutting alrayat lnhlulf{h( on Tues dny, during (ho progrows of which ssugufuary auniso. ment Arihir J, Madden, 8 policemsy, was susaulted aud hacked iuto little pleces by James McDonald, o bricklayer, Maddon's rowaiue Uo in & very eritital condition at Lis restdonce, No, 18 Uulon aves while MoDonald iy tho Dorainlon Jail st Hydo Park, claime ing that ho thought Maddeu was 8 burglar, Pollceman Uuat, of the Dominon of Hyde Park, witnessod (ho assault upon Badden, and proposed skooting MoDone Among tho arrivals at tho Gault Touso yosterdsy | ald, but the ofcor who was betng put through tho satitaga procods futorforod and begged bim nat (o bo ranli. Tho aroms of & ool dinmr for tho Ara (tmo anrond througl tho groat dining-hnll of tho Grand Pacifo yen- feriay, Tor somo monthn monls havo bean morved thero”on’ tho European plan_out of dinnos-ketllen. This wan tho firat spread withcourocs_and a ill of fazo, “Tho partion st ablo woro Geargo 1V, Gago, D vidt A, Gago, Jolin A, Tico, . 1, Gnskill, Jobn Tiofdcn, 8, Parls, anil I, M. Bmlth, The machinory, fally teated yéntorday, will bo iy full oporation for tho pulk o n threo weoks, {Fho Boned of Lolicohwye oxperioncod comdgrablo diMoulty in enforcing the Firo ordinance, Framo sheds anid bulldings are constantly ercobing within tho fire-1mits, tho owners proteating that the Doard have 110 powor {o Inferforo, * With tho viow of ahowing el doflont._indlviduala hnt thoy possom tiio neccssnry authority, & now “notico tn eenno work on objocs tionabla atructuros hos heon prepared, It contalus tho provislons of tho charfer granting tho powor of tho Board (o enforco tho ordiimncen, nd 1t I8 to bo hoped it will Jlnvn iho offcot of checking tho growth of anothor fito-trap. ‘Tho attontion of persons who aro in_{ho habit of hitching tholr horaca to shade troes Ia callod to the fol- lowing Janguaga in tho Rovised Olty Ordinancen: * No yornou nhall fanton any animal to, or dentroy or injuro, any fonce, ralling, ortinmontal or’ hado treo or shruby in'or upon any publio ground, atrect, alloy, or othiot publlc place fi tho Gily of Ohicagn, under a gonnity of not lens than $5 nor moro than $100." Mundreds of Jeoblo, prabably nevor maw Uila accion, or it thoy iavo acon it, do not, apparently, comproherd ls monne ing, Many_ conplaints of ia violatlon have been ‘mado {0 tho Moyot, and yestordsy 1in Honor raquieste o the Joard of Yolico t0 600 (hat tho ordinanc s on- orcod, MUST CLOSE ON SUNDAY, - Superintondont Washburn Issuos an Order to His Sub- ordinates on the Subjoct 6f Shutting up the Saloons on Sunday. Tho Superintendent of Polico ssucd tho following gonoral order yeaterday : Tho commanding ofticers of dlstricts and _precinots will roquire thelr mon £o euter froquontly on_ Snndoy a1l placea or rooms on thoir reapoctiva beats whoro they Bavonny good renson to suspoct that intoxicating drinks are bolng sold or that cards or othor gamen of chanco aro boing lsyod, for tho purposo of obiaining ovie donco, {f"any oxist, of tho violation of tho provisions of Bco, 9, Ghopler 23, of the rovined ordinances of 1873; and complaint shall Lo enlored fn accordanco with' tho provislona of Bo. 3, Geusrsl order NO, o, 1872, In il cases’ whoro violations of the provisions of Sec. 3, Chaplor 2, of the revised ordinances of 1873 ahimll ocour, avdl'it shall bo difioult to detor- miine whom {0 summon, tho officor will demand that tho lfconso bo shiown, and cnter complaint syainst tho license, It no Hoonso fs produced, tho officer will deimand tho namo and residenco of the party or qartios who aro tending tha ba, if {ho sumoaro ua- nown to bim, and enfor_complaint ngainst him or thom,ESI¢ such porty or partica fail or rofuso fo give thieir namo_or reaidonco the offcer wil arreat siich irty oF partica at onoo, aud tako him or thom o tho lock-up, and entor compinint for thonsmo offonso, In 10 cane nmed in this ordor shall doors, windows, or faslonings bo brokon o forced to gain adinlasion, Ezaen WASnoUnN, 3t s undoratood that tho 11 o'clock ordinanca will bo rigidly enforced. Tho saloon-koopor who violaton ita ‘provislons will not bo allowed 0 koop open bis br until he gota ready o shut up ; no summons will bo fumtiod for bim, but ko will bo arrested in tho act, and Tockod up all night, unless ho furnishes bail, g oo b o SPORTING GOSSIP. . Tx soLY MEETING, The entrlos for tho Tunning steked for 3 and 8- so0r olds, and for tho trotting slakea for 8 and 4-year ols at tho Doxtor Park July meoting closo to-day. Entrios matlod or tolegeaphod Moy 1will bo in timo, Tho various colt stakea aro as followr Tvolling Premium, No. 1, 80—Gardoot Tiouro Btako forcaltaand ilios; 3 yonta ald, 100 sach, Balf farfolt: aiadded by o Gadinor Tighio.” Bucohd o save'ils Siako. ilo hoats ip hartess. Theso of mord supterivers {0l To namo and olosa May 1, 197 Aturindng Fremium, Ao: 3, 330--Pacifio Totel Btako_for colta and 0ilien304r8 o $100 gnob nalf fortelt. 8300 adod By tho. Pacie Tistel. . Soooad 1o snva i Sl hotte i of moro sabsotibors o . 0 narme ivilng rnilum, G0, 6, BB00-Transtt Houso stako, f calts and ilion 4 sonra. ok, DIV onab, balf forlolts 0 Sdod by Tranat d1duso. Booond to savo its siako ol 2% Do and shows b e s o, SO0 ettt Moo, SN ¥or § yosk oldr, %0 to 15t B100 to 0, B : sthrning 1em s Xo. 16, 8300—Tlio Brown stako, foc i Jies, 3 osra sl S10twacks RalF torlofe; 6530 colts aud fillles, 3 yoarsold, Bl & added' by Wonbivorth & Woolwort, Olark and. Madison stroots. Second to savo,lts stake. Throo or woro sub- teribors tofill. To namo and olose sy 1, 1873, Dash of balf a milo, THE S0DTH PAUK COMMIRSIONEDS bave mado a sort of meagro compromlse with the uwn- era of fast horeca—whoso clalms to conalderation rero receutly urged by Tux TnimuNe—by asllowing thom ‘Wodnesday afternoon of each week, botween the hours of 8 nnd 7 o'clock, when they may apeed tholr horscs 1o their heart's content on tlio Bouth Park Boulevard. ‘This is but » emall concosefon, but ft will be accopted with a iction as indicating a dlk{wl"lfln to_recog- nizo tho rights of fost drivers aa well as slow drivers. Now lot tho Lincoln Park Commissioners **sco_the Dbluff and go better,” by adopting & rulo by which Liorses may bo spoeded overy morning on tho north shore drivo Detweon 5 and 10 o'clock, * Tho latter fs by far the best drive, aud such a regulation would prove 1o ba extrowely popular, PLLIATD, Tho Now York Sun of the 27th wt, has the following with roferenco to tho forthcoming billlard tournament for the chiampionsl{p of tlio throo-ball or French carom gamo: % Five or six of tho players in America who are most accomplishiod at thoe three-ball carom gamo are to appear at the grand tonrnament, ‘which will Ls held in thia city during tho firat week in Juue, The tournument, which is to tako placo at tho Acdomy of ' Musle, Slolnway or Irving Mll, will laaf six “dase, Upon overy dny of the weok dnring tlat poriod _thero will bo matinees, at which tho most celobratod ‘professional billiard players Wil exhibit {heir skill, Garnler, Maurico Dely, John Deery, Joo Dion, and young 3r, Cook, tho cliamplon of Lgland, wil aseist, The threo ball carom, or French game, will bo played during tho day and evoning, ond prizes vl bo offered suyerally of €500, $300 and $200 o the Inoat skiliful competitors, In nddition s largo silvor cup, ssmothing after tha atylo of tho annual ynohting cup, of nre eil xor, will be the guerdon that tho Yictor will recolvo, Tho games aro to bo 800 points up, end tho duration of each will Lo sbout two hours, Tho great featuro of tho contest will bo tho appearance of Mr, Francois Ubassy, the champlon of the world at tho three-ball carom game, Mr. Ubassy hos Intely. been engagod in New Orleans n a groat billlard con.- teat with Miller, tho champion of tlie Bouthern States, in which the 'Frenchman proved tho victor, Mr, Ubsesy {8 o notive of Marscillcs, sud & townsman and schoolfellow of Leon Gambotta, the great Ropublican statesmon, In 1800, Mr, Ubassy offcred to play any ‘mann France at {1 threo-ball carom gamo £ar o stako of 1,000 francs, Lyt could find no ono willing to ac- copt tho gago, Ho becamo tho Porlian biilisrd lion, end in 1867 ho hod won such ronown {hat he wal od to moot Charles Derge Tho two great billisrdists playod 8 game of French caroms, 4,000 ;mlnla up, Ubassy won by 639, making nn average of , s largest run belng ofghty-five, o then camo 10 this country, and cfforts wero,_mado 10 8Fango & ‘match betweon him and Josoph Dion, but tho lattor aeclinad to compete. Ubasey, in hia: concoplion of shots, i8 inatantaneous, and bo dellyors hia stroko di- rectly his hand touches thio tablo, o nover playa for effoct, and while leauing over tho tablo resomblos a Heldolburg professor, This will be tho fourth national billiard tournament whick ha beon held in Nuow York, and ft promiscs Lo bo a grand success —_— AMUSEMENTS, TOOLEY's OPERA-HODRE, “ Frou-Frou” was given st Mooley's for tho first t1mo at yeaterday’a matinae, and also last ovening,—on both oceasions to good houses, though it was moving- oy for all Chicago, This play bolongs o that pooullar French #chool whorefn tho conslderation of moral tona ia subordinatod to thoso of akiliful construotion and strong dramatio intereat, It is esnontlally lively and apley In its movemont and s situations, and ita fuc- dents 0 tho matn aro based upou ressonable probabil- itien; but the losson it toaches, if, by & violont offort, i may bo supposod o feach snsthing, —a rouult it 7oy bo imaglued, noither sought mor expeoted by its author,—is & mischiovous onc, viz.: that & ailly woman, without tho shadow of provoca- tion, may turn adulteress and work a fearful amount of mizary, desolation, dishonor, and death, remain tho L f goclty, roturn to Lier home, bo pleadgd for by er {rlends, forgiven by bor husband, wid diy tho eacoful death of a pure woman amid & plentiful dis- Jlay of pockob-handkerchiofa by sympatliotio suditors of (no fomalo porsuasion, Such fs ¥ Frow¥ron, a play {0 bo lighly commionilod for its sprightliness, but pinceroly doprecated for its sontliment, It s prosontod with admirablo effcctivonoss ot Hooley's, having tho bonofit of a fino cast alegant stago cquip- ment, Mlss Biducy Cowcll gives n ploasing pic- ture ‘of the frivolous Frou-Frou, whoso gayoly and oxuborance are reudered wilh graco and naturaiicas, In the stronger and morw ewotional pliascs, however, 8o falls somowhat short of tho excellenco’ which ek admirers hiave boen accustomed to st hor bands, To Do tearful, sorlous, or wrotched {6 not fu hor lino, Miss O'Gonnor, 08’ Lotdsc, was thoroughly at Lomo, acting tho part with forco and finish, and drossing if with extremo good fasto, The rolo of tho fashiouablo aud unserupnlous Saroicss wus iado suilclontly d o~ Leatablo by Nirv. ‘Maodor, and was, of oowrap, wel act- ed, for tho characier is ‘mothing ’if uot doteslablo, A Jretter, or moro ploaaing Paulie than thatof Hfes oslo Batchelder could uot be deulrod, and tho littlo that ~Miss Holtio Roche had to do wus_dono icoly, Mr. Dinfsdoll as Sarfory, Br, Norria s Vallory, and Mr, Padget as thie Jiron, ap- pearod to nuumally god cdvantoge. Mr, Soggs ks not * mado up » rlgard with Judgment, looklug far t00 young for it, 1o noeds toToprese o'tondency o igag,” romoniboring that Franch gentlomon uro not uppoued (o muko uso of wioh oxprossions s (*pater- Dnl prlont, whick, ne Jnfrodueed by b, was nclthor funay nor 'spropos, ¢ Frou-Frou ! will'bo given to- Tght for thio” last timo, Jon Dillows bonuli ocours to-morrow ufght, Four of bis grentest farcea aro un- dorlined for ths occasjon, It sequires no widom to redict a crowded hou flow They Tront Brolen Packngew n the London Post0ffice, From the United States Mafl, Thero iu no aavor of Yunkeo baggago-amash- ing in this account of the touder maunor in which accidentally broken parcels aro treated in the London Post-Oflice, and this was at Ohrlst. mas, too, when thore is o great rush of mail mat. tor, Tlmy aro barno away to o side tablo, which i onlled ¥ tho houpltal "—aud n this Post-Ofico infirmary two olovor murgoons doxtoronaly ntioh up thoir’ wounds, sot_nll thoir brokon Umbs in splints, i, in flo, ourotsuch of them an aro b all olirablo i a marvollously shorb spnoo of timo. “Homo of {ho patlonts Boom past curo. Alas] for tho protty Lox of bon bons that hna burat_opon, and thio contonts of which nro brought poscomen! into houpital, whoro tho aur- 00 roootvos thom with n shako of tho hond. n cztremis pooms thia doll, whoso Intogumentis hiavo bioon torn off, whoso noso s boon slove in, and ono of whoso nother lmby arrives somo {Imo nftor thio framo towhich It bolongs. A bit of atring tinkors up n box containing & lump of plm enlco inl¢ onsod In_sugar, but {hora i no oura for this packet of Taddy's suulf, addreasod 11 woman's Linnd-writting £o & woninn, and tho coutonts, porvading tho almosphoro _ganerally, got oversbaly n-anoozing: Docidadly " epon fot inspectlon ™ fs tho doll in thin parcol; tho hoad sticks up out of tho papor, and somothing or othior has givon Mndamo & Dlack oyo, A box of rou] rosoy, sont: from Franco to Sonrboroiigh, lina got broken, and somo of tho lonves fall on tho surgoon's tabla ns tho doligions odor aconts tho air.” With tondor fingor ko handlos tho bonuti- 1ful bouquot, and lot us hopa tho falr ono whos osom it will adorn to-morrow ight willscnrcoly ba cognizant of tho miehap. Tho trust fowl in {4 pacltogo s not boou esrlously Injurod, nor s thesuipo fn tsothes, but tho surgoon dnifta disguat at its high condition an lio makos {6 fit for tha rond again, - Aftor all, it I not 80 bad na the dond puppy which pussed through Lis hands tho otlior nlght. Thoro la & smoshiod scont bottlo, whoso contonts Liavob con mainly nbaorbiod by & Shignan addrossod to a massiod Indy. g that burks nunpplably whon ho lsundled, s half out of his papor konniol. A box of mistlotao 1ina nerionaly suffarod, but the doctor Gobulfo [n yot bo kissod undor it fo-morrow might. Why dido't tho gontlomnn who sont tho boautiful Donquot to the lady in Surroy inclosa it in & Dottor box? and why, oh [ why, was not tho dish of Iarks forwardod in eomothing moro enbstan- tial thon o fragilo ongo of papor, 8o as toaverk the nmalgamation into which thoy lind ontorod with tho contents of Mastor Jack's paint box? ey Obitunry == Commodore John K. Aullck. TFrom the New York T¥mes, April 28, Our Washiugfon dispatchos ~announco tho death, In thot city, of Commodoro John H. Auliok, at tho advancod ngo of 85 yoars, Thia distinguished naval oficor has boon on tho ro- tirod Mt for somo years, during which timo ho has lived in quict b his fiomo in Washington. Joun H. Aullck was born in tho Stato of Vir- ginin fn_thio_yenr 1787, and ontored tha United Btatos Navy Nov. 16, 1405, at the ngo of 22 yoars, Ho wns attaolied to tho frigato Entorprisd as o Midehipman, whon slo was ongaged with tho Engllsh ship Boxor in thio_summor of 1818, and iy him such gnllantry that ho was promoted to foutonant Dec. 0,1814. Ho was prosont at all of tho actions of tho Enterprise during tho ‘War of 1812-13, and carriod Ler captures, the Boxer and_tho privateors ¥ly ud Mars, into port, Ifo aftorwards sorved on tho Saranad, On- tario, and Constitution. Atter {ho war, Lo wan placed on shioro-duty until 1827, In that yoarho svas assignod o tho frigato Brandywine, nud re- ainod fh tho Paciflo Squadvon witl 1831, whon ho was commissioned ns Mnstor Commandant, toduty in tho Washingion Nuvy-Yard, ond ro- mainod thoro until 1837, when ho was glyon tho command of tho sloop ' Vinconnos. In 1840 ho roturned to tho Govornment Yard st Washing- ton, but romninod thoro only a_fow months, bo- ing' promoted to tho rank of Captain Sopt. 8, 18i1. Aftor fivo yoars npont on_activo sorvico ot sen, Capt. Aulick found him- #olf ogaln at Lis old post in Washington, in tho fall of 1840, He was_kopt_on oftico dut tho Navy-Yard for_four yoars, boing assigned to ordnanco duty in 1851, In tho following yenr lio was nssignod sa Aoting-Commudoro (o tho command of tho East India squadron, which po- sition_ho hold for ovor o yoar. It was during thisoruiso that Capt. Aulick mndo_cortain im- portant, anggestions’ rolntivo Lo tho Amerleuy polloy toward Jupan, which led to tho Unitod tats naval oxpedition being fittod out and dis- patchod _under tho command of Com- modoro Perry. 'Thnt ospedition rosited in tho oponfug of the Japanoso ports. to ‘Americnn commorce, nnd at tho samo timo os- tablishod an amicablo and profitable intercourso Dotweon tho two nations, which ina hoon kapt in all ita intogrity up to tho present time. Capt. Aulick was ndvancod to tho rank of Commodors July 16, 1863, being soon aftor placed on tho re- tirod list In consoquonco of his advanced ngo. During tho sixty-two yoars Commodore Aulick phauod in tho sorvico of his country, ho spont twonty-threo yours and_nino months at sen, and did ovor ton yours' forvico on shoro, tho romain- ing tonty-oight yours boing unoriploved. No oflicor lonvas & bottor record, though thio ovents of tho Into war naturally gave younger meuinoro prominonco, An Tndiana Bnndny-echiool man writes to & Biblo firm fn Now York : “Sond mo on somo Sun- day-school papers ond books. Lok tho baoks bo about piratos and Indinns s far ag possiblo.” OCEAN NAVIGATION, v ago, British and lelsh porto oast, £30; wost, Tnlal ports ranios atlior rogulaclings, U.'s; ourroncy, Apply for full Information at' the Gom- oy ofiicon, Vo, 7 Howling Grecn, Now York, sud No 15, corner Lasalle and Madison-ats., Chicaro. HENDERSON BROTHERS, Agents, STATE LINE STEAMSHIP COMPANY, NEW YORK AND GLASQOW. TIVERPOOL, BEL. A AND LD ™ steamors will sail from Stato L i h.';fi.flf.f,"x‘?kr"r;“nmflm Ny anole o PENNSYLVANIA, 3,600 tons, Wedneada) GEORGLA, 3,100 16 Wodnosday. VIRGINA, odavaday, Juno 15 500 fons, W ‘Fortalghtly thoreaftor. “AUSTIH BALDWIN & CO., kedgc oty ‘Agontn, 12 Hroadway, N. . Stacrago offioo, 48 Broadway, N, Y. FOR EUROPE. INMAN LINE ROYAL MATL STEAMERS, WAl safl from Now York as followa: CITY OF NEW YORK.. GITY OF PATIS, QITY OF BALTINORE! G 8 oo o 7 feoun Tior No- 5. Noten River. Cabin Prssngc, §66 and S100 Gold, Stoorage, to British Vo 83000 Garrency. Biborage, Lo Gpruan For o310 Curronoy: Hloornge, ‘fo lremou oc Scandinasien i 7. 89.00 Currency. SIGHT DI for FRANCIS C, BROWN, Gonoral Westorn Agent, 86 South Market-st., Chicago. CUNARD MAIL LINE. ESTABLISIBED 1820. Steam Between New York, Boston,and Liverpool, FROM NEW YORK - April 8| Abgesiia. Aoy 7| linfavi *3lay 14| Calubria, “And from Hoston ovory Tuoedsy, Cabin Pasinge, 880, 6100 and 8130, Gold. Excurston Tickota at Roducod Rata Steorgo Pavage, 80 curroncy. frot e ';x‘f:x'g"??x"::l i I?'“T“"E?fi"“é’"‘&?"a’? et Deaigon Gron Sirtaine Trolnitt snd (e Gontinont: P 1L DU VERNGT, Gowl Woat'n Agont, YW or, blari and Handofpi-sa. NATIONAL LIWE, Bailing from New York for Quoens- town and Livorpool evory BSatur- day, and for London direot every fortnight. Cabin Passaze $80 and $90 Corveucy, Tixourston Tickols nt, favorshin ratos, Tntending pass somgurs aiould make oarly whplication or Lorihe: Pt ol HEIAGE, 33 W vrroncy. Propatd ataorayn tlokots s Livorjos]; Quoonstamn, Toudundorey, Gissgow, Oardil, Brisl, or London, 53100 Ghsronay. isavisgors bookod to or from Gorman and Sosndin Vi B8 Bt 1w Thfon. i Stoan i of ths o ara tho largost {n tho teado, Dreatta on Graat iritath, Troland, au {0 Oontinaies WILLIAM MACALISTER, Gon'l Westorn Agont, A5 DMurlcurat., Cilcago., Gub Beotia. Algorli. AN RIche Balve for Burin, Holls, CORNS! DR, BTEPLENS, 130D rhiornate AMUSEMENTS. MoVIOKE MAX MARKTZEK,, LUCCA-KELLOGG CGrrand Italian O TOUR NIGATS ONLY, AND SATURDAY MATINEE, Commancing Mondny, May 6. RS THEAT! EXPLANATION OF REFERENOP MARRA, = t Baturds) T TR Ao el d WES! o ENTIAL AT MESIET o RAILROAD TIME TABLE, ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF TRAINS, ‘Winter Arrangomont, R4 Deenty-second-st - . f Vnrono's GREATRST LYRIO Tsroncll anposeancy of Moyt O LYRIC PAULINE LTTOOCA. Last apponranco provions to hoe dopacture for Kurope of “Amogion's favorito Primn Donun, CLARA LOUISE KELLOGG. Monday-LUCCA. Treadny—IKBLLOG, Wednesday—3,U COA-IK Frldoy—LUCUA-KELLOGED O Bnturdsy-FAREWE] Mail (vin maln and air 1i “agkson Acanriimor E: INDIANATOLIS ViX TRRD 1 HMoming ixprous, LUCCA MATINEE. SPECIAL NOTICE, SUBSCRIPTION for the § PERFORMANCES, chr AT & ALTON RAILROAD. <& St Loule Through Line, and Loufeiana e e Sdiames, brtdgaens Ol Ohion Averce, BHS DL m. e m CWATER, 0,008, m, wuvnal 10510 p. . TENRY Gen r ARont. Sonta fn Orchestrs and Orcls Soata i Firat Dloony, Tho salo of Subaription nosday) morning, Apri 8, ffico, RIGULAT PRIOES OF ADMISSION, 13, Rosorvod Seatain First Balcon; Soata in Orchostra and Orchostra Clrelo, Admission to Sacond ocond Baleony, 0 conts oxtra. Tiio ‘male of nonta for”singia mghia Will commonos ta. doxteronaly to the front, and choory lips moy | morvow (Thuraday) morniug, THE TURF. 4 Bpringleld Rxpress, Fast TiEpron, ik, 4o Tt Washi; TI¥ a3 (Weatorn Divisio & Dilght Acsomo'datin nglald Ligin i Jacksonvillo Divis o - xpross, ¥ AEoutians, Sov| w10 . . Wit i U Mer00k, anlclons a¢ A woolly | Teai * 9:15a, m. delo * 0:t5 8. m. it n i 19:00 . i, . m. . m, 30500 * o0 . Hurrah for the Races! FRIDAY AFTEROON, May 2. A Matehed Race for $200 & Side, b. g Pratrio Doy, snd*W. Botwoon M, T. Tearnoy' 0."Gloy'a b, m. Prairfo Quoon, TDally, via Maln Lin, N B e AR o oxcopt Momilay, via dackiontils Diviston. Malu Line, and datly, CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL RAILWAY. JRadteon and Canaloste,; Tiel Vo Sttt and it repats et Ot To be Run on tho Half-Mile Track on Archer-av., “Twamiles wost of Brighton, st tho placo koown as Mur- . MULR RAG s halte WPl ULIE RAGE for a purso of 876; halt-milo Bt. Paul & Mionoap-| xpin Bilwankos & Praitda” k" G| Teave, | _Arrin 500 i, 4 e It Lireere 19:00 p. m. HOOLEY'§ THEATRE, BEST COMPANY IN AMERIOA, CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & OUINCY Dipai i o ke g o oDy ind Cunal and Sixteentileate, - Ticket oficein Triggs ffous rmanco but oue ; o Bardods ¢ hent Lito, ontitiod : FROU-FROU, ntly Mounted and Poworfully Gaat, tho populyr cam; ARt b lity £oxp. 0 Acoommiogation) Dawuer's Grovo Accommadatior Ottara and Stroator Passongor.. May f—An enileoly now Domestlo Drama by wpholl, éntitled RISKS, Boz oot now open. GLOBE_THEATRE, Irvis +essesresds HARRY WEAVER. ‘Flrst apposrancs of tho popular artisto, JLLINOIS GENTRAL RAILROAD. e, Cinat e ot o ty-sacond-st, 2l Warizon - T under dato of March 8. In 1834 ho was assignod | Miss KATIE ESTE. IN HER SPEOIALTY OF WHITE EAGLE; Or, THE HODOC WAR, nred for tho oponing by this talonted NIXON'S, MONDAY EVENING, Aprl at Wednosday and Saturday Dot Gharaotor-Artists, McKEE and ROGERS, Suppartad by tholr Groat L 1, ... 8 o Ban an do Tark o Dark and Ok Wood Arrive, oo, VAUDEVILLE COMBINATION, Immonsoly atrongthonod for tholr patgn. CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD. Ticket afice, 81 West R ATKEN'S THEATRE, fr. HARRY G. OLARKE. ONE WEEK ONLY, noing Monday, mn’wm;vflg}rfikmmmn g Monday, April 2, MRS. &. C. HOWARD, 1n hor Orfginal and World-ronownod charao- OEBY, s s Solobratod Aoneen Wearmn ap” UNCLE TOM’S CABIN, Supported by poworful company. *MANAGER..., Frooport & Dubufua Milwaukes Pasn Blilwaukoo Pamonor Grean Bap Expro B0 Pant Texrons. Bt. Panl fixpross MYERS' OPERA HOUSE. Blonroo.st., botweon Dosrborn and Sta CGHICAGD, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILROAD. Depoly corner of Harriaon und Shermania, Ticke ofice Weat Nadlaon-st, Arligton, Coton” & Romble's Minshels, Qmaha, Loavonsr'th& Atchison Ex| HE SIEABON-—-Mondsy R Forw Abcommodation, I DR s Loavonworth & Atdhiison Bipros LAST WEEK OF ‘beotit of BIELY R JOIN BHIEPPARD AND J¢ Teare, BSKT A thcle imimitable- Songs And uostion—Qulot Lodginge—ho ory ovening and Sat. 1o Kitty Blanchard Burlosquo Gompany, Blackin and " Wilson Throo Gracos—Vocal Qunrlatto. arday Matinco, LAKE SHORE & MICHIGAN SOUTHERN RAILROAD. comer Tlarrtion and Shermansie. Tieket nncer, Corthcest corner Clark and Jiandoiph ey and souies Corner Cunatand adisgnenge 0 2t ond southelt MoVIOKER'S THEATRE, Laet weok of tho Popular Actor, Mr. Mark Smith, Arory ovoning and Saturday Matinse, tho boautifal sad Matl, via Alr Lino and M, s Alr Line and Maln Tin 4 Aiaite piass Ghv, ¥l Main Liso. R sommaiasiom Bouth Ghioago Aesommbiatios: Arrse, prose ploturesquo pley ontlticd ONE HUNDRED YEARS OLD, M. Mark Smith, Cruol.. yod by b Tor pvor tromonths, at tho Union Square CHICAGD. DANVILLE & VINCENNES RAILROAD. Tussenger Depot at I',, 0. & St t, corn "l ang Kiyute-sts, ey Frelght and Tieket offcs 163 Washingtor Tlieatee, o . Noxt wook~GIAND ITALIAN OPERA. ACADEMY OF MUSIO. Leare, 7.0 m * 7:00p. m. Monday Rvontng, April 25, and Wodnoaday aud Saturday PITTSBURGH. FOR: WAYNE & CHICAGO RAILROAD, | LITTLE NEBELIL! THE OALIFONNIA DIAMOND, and pany, In tho groat sonsati FIDELIA, The Fire Waif. Including the Gront. Fire Soono, Galvanio Battory, and hor eatire Com- Valparaiso Actommudation; Leave, |_Arrice, MILLINERY, CHICAGO & PACIFIC RAILROAD. (OPEN TO NOSELLE.) Depot corner Ialsteid and North ranchate, _ General ofice 16 Wetropolitan ilock, corner K A and LaSatle.sts, CHOGE MILLINERY! coomumodatio; Rivor Park Accommodation, FROM WEBSTER'’S, 241 West Madison-st. CHICAGO, INDIANAPOLIS & CINCINNAYI THROUGH LINE, VIA KANKAKEE ROUTE. . Hvom {hs Great Central Hallroad Depot, fool of Lal ts and alesping.-car berthe apply al 1 ‘corner Afadison; 120 Washinglon-it.: ind Michigan-an,; ales Toave Chicngo. Arrivo at. Indiati Iizacinths, Jonquils, Dahlias, in every Baturday night train to Cincluonatl. #hado, Pansios, Margueritos, and Violots aro on night brai Only Tine rui Qaly noing displayed in tompting Wroathasnd Olustors, and form mosvattraotive garnitures, ogant Hat 18 in 01u Turquoise, osught up on the side by delioato Burays of palo, blue Lily of the Valley; Aigrotte or qut Stool Facots s two shades of bluo faille Riblon, surmountod by n beautiful Toa Roso, A nico Ktraw Bone net has a roulenu of Lilac Orepo ana s Moiro Ribbon to matoh, fastenod by Peorl ana. gjt. ver Anchora; tho orown ia wreathod wim Violots and Tavender Muguots, Orepo Hat with ologant monturo of Flowers in the now shade of blue. 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