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[ S ' THE CHICAGO .DAILY TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, MAY @3, 1873 ART MATTERS. ; Public Reception at tho Art Instltute. The London ¢ Graphic” Me- morial Picture. Mr," Gollman’s Portraits of Irs. Cool- baugh and Daughters. ART RECEPTION. ‘fho. publio recoption nt tho Art Instituto, vornor of Michigan avenue aud Van Buren #troot, occurrod laug ovening, and, though overy Indication of o territio storm was givon in the blazing ligntning, hoavy clouds, aud occnsional poals of thunder, thero was n vory good gathor- ing of art-lovors, including ladies aud gontle- mon moving in the most fashionablo oirclos. Tho hioat in the art gallory can e deseribed only by tho word intolorablo, "and hed & pain- fully irritating offest upon * the vimtors. Tho moungement lind done tho bost they coild, oxcopt opou the ventilators, in providing musio, lemonade, nnd ice-cream. Cortaluly nover did thoso tomparate 10frosh- monts find thomuolves more wolcomo than thoy 2id Inat ovouing. ) The exhibition contains about 130 paintings, of which thirty-four, and the cream of thient, are from tho Croaby collection. ‘'hese havo sll, or mently all, beon noticed at various times, with tho excoption of a cauvas by A, Schoun, ontitled \“Aftor the Carnival,” the richost and most ‘moritorions painting on tho catalogue, It ropre- sonts o sceno in a largo supper-nll, tho figures clad in carnival costumo, with indicntions of & night's carousal in the shattered vasos, hag- gord faces, and wild actions of tho group by the wmindow. Ono of the women has just drawn agide a curtain to admit tho gray light of dny- brenk, and tho uncortain light falls with woird »ffect upon tho faco of a drunken coyalier, who stares stupidly at it, while & beautiful woman, seated on his lay, caresseb his foce. In thopack- ground anothor man, whoso faco botolens an spproach to sobricty, motious the damacl Yo drop tho curtain and excludo tho unwolcomo duglight. Anothor_cavalior flourishes Lig glass with drunkon hilarity, whilo tho forms and faces of othor groups enn’bo indistinetly scen boyond tho table.. Mlie_grouping is spirited, and tho icture full of lifo aud thought. Tho flood of bt from tho windoyw is cold and ghaatly, and Blis out the picture with n finish panfully sug- cativo of tho * noxt morniug of & night of wan- s, Thoro fa n chnrming littlo gonro eloleh by Harvoy, entitlod ¢ Vanity,” o protty woman Aissing hor rofloction iu the mirror, aud a com- panion, by the same artist, ** Bookworm.” Thero 70 £70 quict mariuo picces by Norton, Asking Hoarings" and * Wing and_ Wing,” in'which tho artist has shown a thorough capacity for hand- #ing the wator. Thoe undulntions of tho sos in ho formur constitulo its chiof charm, Ono of the most plonsing concoits is a triflo in Mntor-colors, by Drooks, It roprosouts the drinking-fountain of Grace Church, over which ¥s bonding o ragged, dirty xag-pickor, who is quonching his thirst.,” From_ tho point of viow can bo obscrved the words, #Ono that 2hirstotn,” tho firat two words of tho full quotn- 4ion being invisiblo. Thera is & quaintnens &bout tho thing that is dolightful, Phillips has some good portraits; ono of Ru- Winstoin ospeelally strong und fascinating. * A8 2 whole, howover, the oxlibition cannot bo wogardad ag moro than tho first effort of tho citi- =Zons at reviving thoir love for art. As such, it xlesorvos notice, and tho incorporators of tho in- stituto ol tho oncouragement poxsiblo. THE MEMORIAL PICTURE. At the timo of the groat conflagration which consumed this city, there was a ery for nid to all quarters of tho world. Contributions poured in so obundantly that tho authoritios soon an- mounced that thoy neoded no moro money. On wecoiving this intolligonco, tho propriotor, stafr, and artists of the London Graphic, who had gaised & lnrge sum for the Ohicago Woliof Fund, docided, a8 - pecuniary aid Em no longer needed, to present oir offering in tho shape of amemorial plcturo, mllegorically reprosontative at once of the Groat [Fire, and tho groat charity which it called forth ©n both sides of the Atlantlc. The exocution of the dosign was ontrusted to Mr. Armitage, R.A., ®nd tho picture, which is now completo, will soon “be formally )i;csemed to tho city. Yesterday Mayor Medill rocoived a packnge, ‘which was accompanicd by the followiug letter : OFFICE OF “Tirz GRAPIG,” LoNDON, April 5, 1873— By Dear Sir: Tho prescutation plcture to tho City wf Chicago ia now comploted, and on _view in London or & fev waeks befor being sent. to you, 1 slncoroly ope thnt it will bo adimired by sour oiffzens, Thoy iy sou must not ook a gift horko in tho mouth, 4rust {his may prove an oxcoption to the rulo; but whether that ix the case or not, you will, I am sure, ro- colve it i tho samo kindly epleit that itis sent, ' Wo #ball be glad to hear {rom you aa to the best modo of mending t. 'The framo "fs so mado &r to take to plecu and tho. plotuco will roll up. Mr. Armitago 4 mproved on tho firat fdea vory much, fy you will reeive, Wo have had numeroua spplications by iforent persona to exhibit the pleture in New Yor] and other cities, but wo havo rofused all such inyita- tious nt once, an we conalder it your proporty, and do @ot wish it 10 ba mado publio untll n your hands, Mhon.once in your possassion, it will bo for you to BIvo your consent or not, as you may think most prop- €r. Iiuclose extracts from the London Zimesand Morning Poat relating to tho pleture, and I will also #end you & photograph of it shortly, ‘I aw, my dear ity yours truthtully, WILLLAM L, 1'110MAg, Manager of ihio Graphic, Thepackagecontained o photograph of a crayon £opy of tho picturo, which, though perliaps a lit- #le faulty in tho drawing of the rocumbent figuro of Chicago, giyes an oxcellent idea of the boau- gxcu of tho original. It corresponds with tho ollowing noticos from- two London' papers - mvhich wo voprint, both as giving an iden of tho dosign, and as valuable opinions as to the valuo of tho painting mathetically considered : Lrom the Times, May 3, 1879, A, Armitago's really montmental work of tho yesr 15 to bo acen at 48 Pall-Mall, fn tho great picturs, 16 Teet by 9 foot, paintod by commission from tho ful- Rcribers to the Graphic fund for tho rellef of tho suf- Zerers by tho firo of Chicago, and about to Lo hung in ho Public Hull of the renovated clty, This la an ox- sellent oxawplo of true monumoutal art in its right 2pplication, and no momber of our Acadomy fs moro Atiedto grapplo with suc work than Alr. Armltagoshio /moro than o quartor of o century ago was chosea by Delarocko from among bis pupl] Alircetion on his groat wall picturo of tho mighty mas- Rers of all tmo In tho Homl<ycloof the Ecolo des Beaux Arta, - £'rom. the Morning Post, April 20, 1813, 1t i6 aliatter of history that tho gty of Onicago was @etrosad by fire {n the auturn of 1671, An appoal to #he benovolenco of the civilized world waa responded %0 with such promplitudo and gonorosity that within o dew montha of the calamity the authoritios of Ghicago @nnounced that thoy needed no more mouey, tho ro- uirements of tho sufforers baving been fully supplied, mong tho most zcalous promatera of the rolief fund Rad boon-tho gontlemen _connpeted, whother a8 pro- priotors or sy litorary and_artistic 'contributors, with Bur plctureaquo contomporary e Graphic, who, Sud- that poouniary ald wis no lobger, winted, elermined to presoit their offering *in the phiapo of = memorinl pleture allegorfeally represontativo at jonce ofithio groat fira aud of tho great clinrity which it alled forth on both sides of tho Atlantic.? Tl earry-~ g’f“ out of tho dosign waa entrusted to Mr, Armitage, . A who Lus produced a work of eminent merlt, . Jombintng graco and orlginallty of concgption witt v Bruentuindes and briliancy of exeentlon. - Tho compo- mitlon {s stmplo but offective, On thoright of the pectator {8 Chicago canopied with lurid tiamey and Bl 7ing clonda of snioke s o th Jefe 15 o piue forest Wacked” willi mountalie rugged nud - mmssivesa ndscapo uptly omblematic of the sconery of ho Westorn Blates, Midway dn the fore- ound is & group of thrco silogorical femalo guren, (lunled o oo stlo by tio Amgrican eagle, on Lo olicr by tho British lion, looking fur more uuguat %han in Trafalgar Squure, Tho stricken city la syme Rolized by the partially nudo form of n bemntiful gir], “Wlo, sorcly wounded, liea tpon the ground in a ualf gecumbent posture, tho upper part of tho body roclin= ¥og sgainat tho kico of scdont figure typical of uerion, Over tho sutfrer, tondorly stanching Ricr ywounds, honds ritaunis, wearlng o superb wobo of crimson aud gold, amd wround Lor rows a garland of ouk lea ‘The fgure of ! Quicago, though not, porhups, %0 soft ond dustrous in tho * fleahing” og it might 45 e, Zovuly fu oxpreesion and mignificent in druwing, The wbjoétipn that tho wtalure i nbove ordinsry height aay, perhiaps, bo met with tho rojofndor that tho fiw iof human stature does uot necessarily apply 10 alle- gorleal personsges, Grent, wklil fa shown In (ho ar- Jangemout of th Wiito drapery tirovasover e Jover Jimbu i Wl end gracaful fobls, miggentivg o xe wqulaito’ symmetry of the form heiiestli, Coltumbia, 1t Fuust bo confossed, ia a wounnn of tho strong-minded 1o, whio, thougl Ao wreathen her arm good-snturedly muough' dround tho shoulder of e Hyltaynie lufer, looks a8 though o meant to have ery’ cont of tho Alabma clfma, More olo- gant nose, weutlor " and moro Sromanly I character, ls Britauniu, ollko £l in benuty and boulgnity 5 bt tho sliadow uon (o uppor pat of - 8l face wauia delicaoy, It s denso and ko sharly cut 4 1o ook lows like a uhiadow than uvell, 1t would also fiave been an improvemont to this puinting (o hava Blirown tho city futo more remote prspoctive, Rick and varied ua aro tho colors in thix plcture, whish fs of Iatge size, meaauriug 18 fout Ly 9, tho touo f vxceods to work under his |. ingly hurmanious, ang the genorst ozeoution both spltltod and ncourato, It ia s fino work, and will oubliens hwven grand oiteot when alspinyed in tho . tiow Oity Hall of Ghicago, whithor it 18 to Lo forwards ed In o fow weoks, Meanwhilo it may bo soon at fho Beollish Gatlory, all Mall, BEAUTIFUL PORTRAITS, Mr., Juliua Gollmann, the artist, has latoly fin- ishod portraits of the wifo and two danghters of the Hon. W. ¥, Coolbaugh, which rank in tha first olnss {n this lino of art, Mrs, Coolbangh is ropresontod 1ifo-slzo, In full dress, iu tho ot of rogolving guosta in tho drawing-room. Itisn ploture of a high-brod, quoouly woman, in whoso handsome countonnnco intolligence, sincorily, “snd amiability aro bfended, and whoso dignifiod yet cordial: boaring is not mexred by any plati- tude of affoctatlon or solf-consclonences, 'Ihia canvas s not only remnrkable for what mnkos it chiofly valuablo—tho oxprossivenoss of individ- unl charndtor, which shows, of courso, the artiat's skillful handling and truth of trontment —but for tho marvelously accurate rendoring of tho drapory, and all tho nccosworion of tho mantol-pioco, tatuary, and 8o forth, that aro delinoatod. Tho picturo of the oldor danughter, Miss Jen- nie, 18 aluo o trlumph, It is tho faco of & maid- on in the carly froshnoss of life, with truthfule news and junoconco boaming in hor oxprossion, and the soul looking ont of hor largo, lustrous oyes, 'L'ho likenoss is abuolutoly perfoot. Aund lioro agatn tho drapory, which {8 bonutiful, and s0m0 of it of & gossumor toxturo, ia_exquibitoly dono. 'Tho_partrait of littlo Addio is n faithful tranyoript of tho sweotnoss and artlossness of this fair young child, Simply as works of art theso paintings would command tho admiration of compotont judgos for tho ravo quality of tho work ; but wlon wo como to tho supremo foaturo of acourato and e dividunl portraltiiro, too much eredit cannot.bo Flvnn tho artist for his succons. It iy & succoss, howover, which comos. from highly trained tal- ont and an enthusiastic dovotion to art. g o 2 ADVERTISING. FOR THE JUBILEE. A Word With the Merchantss=Ilow to Rench the Cotintry, as the fact struck our morchants that many thousaud peoplo in all parts of the country ara proparing tq vislt Chiengo, taking advantage of ho half saton of fare, not for soveral yonrs past aecorded to the publio ? Thoso_visitors aro sure to como with demands for trade to be hurriedly susworod. Thoy will 566 Now Chieago, hioar Gil- moro, visit tho notablo points in our clty, but they will do shopping and mako a harvest for those of our morchants who aro shrowd onough to bring their . namos bofore them. The wiso _ ndvertisor will mot * postpono his ‘nnouncomonts until the vast crowd aro hero, and tho newspapers so fillod with jubileo nows and jubiloe advortising that the growd cannot look through them, Thoy are alroady: Bl\ldylnpf the Olicago \im pors in o muiti- tudo of homes in this and sdloining States, and making memoranda for alm{) ing durlug the ju- bileo days, They aro cn z’f:xg out and filing away advertisements for guidance in tho ghort, quick work to bo dono in Chicugo shops. _Bogin nor, therefore, and make your name and place of business, and the attractions of your stock familiar ~ housohoid words. in ‘all parts of tho Northwest roached by = tho Olicago pross. If you nre gotting rondy for brisk sbupRhl[(, in cliolco goods, and don’t mean to. o outdono in pricos and styles by your brother merchauts, sny so, and invito your share of tho rush. Bonding out private owrcnlars is tho ox- cnsive mistake of o multitude of morchants. lako tho average circulation of any loadingdaily nowspapor in this city, Find how mucl it would cost to preparc an equal number of thousands of circulars. Then take into sorious account that yonr clrculars aro all to bo sont out by you in the mail, end balf of thom wasted,— not -ono in & thousand rond., Comparo this with the advantage of putting your circular in a nowspapor advertisoment, to bo placed, freo of coat for transmission, in the Landaof from ono to five readors of onch copy. Just ot presont many thousand such readors aro scanning the Chicago papers, making up thoir lists, to settle at whore and of whom they shall, without loss of timo, do quick shoppiug n thd crowdod Jubileo daye, If this Tonsoning is correct, the timo is near at hand to commenco advortising for trade during the jubileo, —_— el West Side. Tho ladies of Chifcago should mot forget thnt ono of tho oldeat firma in this city, ono having a reputation sacond to nono 1. the succesa of thelr dress and cloak- making dopartmonts in making porfect tting gar~ ments of tho lateat styles, 18 still on tho Wost Sido, nt No, 824 Weat Madison strect, opposite Curtls, A, G, Downs & Co. havo just opencd on_elegant nskortinent of embroidered linon and whife Iswn suits, which will bo sold at popular prices, Ladics will find it to tholr interoat to visit this louso beforo purchinaing clsc- where, Dolmans and talmas, suita and drossos out and basted at short notice, Strawberry Short-Onke and Fish. That summer dolicacy, strawberry short-cake, hos mado its appearancoat Anderson'a Europesn Hotol and Restaurant, on Madison street, botween LaSalle and Clark. Thero s also reccivod_ daily, by oxpress, freali and galt wator flsh, sud to-day 10 lewa than olghteon differont species will be sorved for dinner, including the flucst sbad, fresh mackorel, brook trout, fresh Lerring, ete. Thobill of faro niways comprises {ho delicacles of tho scasons, fresh, and served in o way 40 ticklo e palato of an opfcure, Spring Outfits, Wintor has passed aud gono, aud it Is now timo for geatlemen to think of spring outfits, Thoy should in- eludo In theso either Warwick or Eluiwood collars, aud thoy will ind theso give thum moro eatisfuction than auy olliers, either Hien or paper. gl ol ® A Card, MMesars, Hamlin, Male & Co, invite Ohicago creditors of the Peoplo's Imurguw Compuny of Bau Fraucisco to confer with thom with reference to a courso -of ac- tion, Boo advertizemont, ; Y o Bo Continuod, ‘The reduction in pripea of furniture at Potter, Ring & Co.'s, Now, 284, 280 and 288 Wabush avonue, Black ‘walnut marble-top chamber suita for $00, R e wllo Tor A Workman’s City. The last veport of tho Artisaus aud Laborers® Drlling Company, of Loudon, shows that tho progross of tho orgnnization bis boon rapid and in sowe roepocts remarkablo, In 1857 its sharo capital wag only £502, uud {ho doposits amountod to £818. Laut your tho capital hud increased to 20 loss than £52,078 nd tho doposita to £13,689, making o total of £65,767, ‘Thonumber of shinres issuod up to thoend of Inst yenr wag 7,237, hold by 1,711 persons, embracing members of all ranks of socloty, and tho dopositors aro 250 in numbor. Tho dividond on last yoar's working was 6 por cont, and o balanco of .£670 was carriod forward. Last yoar, an cotato of forty acros, situnted in tho Wundaworth ond, was bought for the pur- poso of foruing o Workmma olty,"” and, tho oundation-stono was lnid In August last. Tho estato hus sinco boon callod the ©Bhaftosbury Park estato,” and it'id proposod to erect upon it 1,200 hiouses, suited rospectivoly for clorks, arti- vans, and laborers, in addition to locturo-hall, co-oporative storo, school-rooms, baths, and wasl-houscn, A reservation of throo neros is allottod for recreation and ploasure-grounds, —_— The Womon of Vienna, Vienna Correapondence St. Louts Democrat, You can seo crowds ovorywhero, ond, per- ‘haps, =a splondid equipagos, snddlo-horsod, and toilots in other Flucnu, but nowhere olse you ean 8eo womon go tall, statoly and_ robust, mantled with thot richmess of color and gladucss of ox- rosion which aro the products of & fiue phys- cal organization, Uhoy aro for the most pmt decidod blondes,or decidod brunettos,—Gormans or Magyars,—but thoy all seem to be cast in the samo largo mold, aud investod with the magnifi- conce. Inthe vitality and affluonee of thoir charms, and the scalo of their smple staturo, thoy soom to bo tho very women that pray, smile, or dunee on the warm gud glowing canvas of Ttubons, This implies, and is meant to_imply, that their benuty is not of the fincst ordoer. In that rospoct our own fair countrywomen aro, 1 honstly beliove, unrivaled, but, on tho otlier hand, they are inforior in physique to theso Austrian duuoes, 'hoymay spesk puror German in Dresdon and Ianover, aud the German cultus may hove no_ unpollutad #hrine out of Borlin, buf undoubtedly it is in Vienns that CGorman womanhood attaius the highest physical perfoo- tion, —— The ‘Tomperance ustion. Davenront, Towa, May 22,—FPotitions are ba- ing oxtonsively chulated hioro, roquesting tho City Council to enact an ordinauce roquiring all arloons to closo ntell o'clockin tho evening and to romain closod on Bunday, Petitions in oppo- witlon to those are also in clrculation among th Gormans. . — —A pamphlot boaring thin titlo: Bunderverfas- sungsverwerfanksvolksversammiungschiuss “hug beonn published in Gorman Bwitzorland, 'Tho titlo, done into Enelluh, means : * Rosolution of the Assombly of the People Rojecting the Ro- vislon of tho Fedoral Qunstitution,” THE NEW DEPARTURE. Mass Moeting of Eloventh Ward Goermans Last Evening. Resolutions Adopted at a Meoilug of the Chicngo Turngomoinde, A meoting of Elovonth Ward Gormana was hield at Orphous Ifall, corner of Wost Lako and Poorin stroct, yestorday ovoning, for tho purposo of taking part In tho “ movement for munfolpal roform," now progrossing among citizons of that uationality. It wae called Lo ordor by Mr. Bonuo Boiss, and Mosars, Otto Mutschlechnor and Theodoro Wertholm waro choson Prasidout and Socrotary roapoctively. In stating tho objoot of the moeting, the Chairman soverely criticiued thoe course of Mayor Medill, who, ho eaid, ind boou olected by people of all nationalitios and parties, in ordor that the laws might bo administored fmpartially, 1o be- lioved thint the Mayor, instoad of ondeavoriug to koop poaco and order in the city, nnd bring tho sovoral nationnlitios futo & harmonions unfon, had dono ovorything in his powor to foment dis- cord botweon tho Gormans and tho othor poo- plos, Tho Olicf of Polico wa. nlso sovoroly handled, Howan charnctorized as an interlopor, who did not even have tho merib of citizen~ ehip in his-favor, and who was striving to ride ovor moen who had lived in Chicago nll their livos, and who hnd mado it whit it is. Though the movoment 4n which the Germans wore on-: gaged was puroly a Gorman one, it was not without significatico to othors. On tho part of tho Gormaus it was to bo n strugglo for porsonnl froodom, and the priviloges guarantced by thio Natlonal and_Stato Constitutions. Lib- ol mon of all nations beon invited to join, in ordor that the movement might not be sot down s entiroly Gorman, As- siutanco was needod from the Irish, the Beandi- navinng, the liberal Americans, and from overy man who bad ndopondonce enough to put Lis faot down on Puritanism and other isms, Addresses of a similar nature woro dolivared by Mosrrs, Bruhing and Siovers. 3 The resolutions adopted by the Fifteonth and Bixtoouth Ward mootings wero rond and unani- mously affirmed, On motion, an Executivo Committee for the Ward was appointed from the preciucts, ns fol- lows: First, Houry Ackhoft; Second, {Villinm H. DBrinhne; Third, John O, Moyors; Fourth, Clemens Periolat, Thowe persons wera empowered to add to their number, from their own procincts, and tho moeting adjourned, ACTION OF TIII TURNERS, At & mooting of tho Chicago Tirngomeindo, held in the North 8ide Turner Hall, Wodnesdny evoning, tho anti-temperanco moyoment took shnpe m the form of an orgenization, aud tho meeling adopted thoe following pronuncismento : Waenzas, That olement of tho nation which Js in- imical to the forolgu-baru citizens hns_ got control, in Ohieago, as woll a all over tho country, of tho Logis- Intivo brancliea of Governmont, and {hrough thiom infringes upon ho personal liberty of individuals, prostitutes tho Lasls of a Ropublican form of govornd mont, and_attomp forco upon the freo aud fn- dopondont cllzon thostralt-jackot of Puritanical viows; . Witenzas, Tlio Turngomoludeof Oliblengo i fn duty bound to tako up ununimounly tho slde of reformatory, libotal, and domiocrutic fdcas 1n tho political and soctal 0 o Rtesolved, That wo hall with Joy tho unfon of nll lib- eral-minded citizous of Chicago, and that wo promise 1o sssigt with all our might in tho buttlo oguinst the at~ tompls of tho Puritans ngainst porsousl rights and the freadom of trade. *, dtesolved, That 1t adviso its membors to forgot all party differcuces of the past and to eloct ouly such Tuen as tlhose whom"pnut lifo is & guarantec of* their colucidenco with our viows, and that they, will Loneste oy fulfill tho promiscs given to us, Resolved, That as the Joint action of all iboral organe 4zations and socloties without distinction of party or natfonality will givo this movement guro victory, tlint the Turngemeiudo invites all socloties to deleguto five memberacacls for mutual consultation and - uniled action, Itegolted, That it 49 ndvisable, to secure to (ho move- ment goneral confldence, to request socioties to elect ouly auch delegatea us uro honored in thelr walks of lifo, and whom nobody can reproach with studyiug any special futoreats. : Recotved, T (b Tuzagemelndo absolutely desies tho lueinnation that {a the coning election the Gorman element intends to force ituelf to tho front; far from it; we think wo oro ablo to promiso the heéarly sup- ?ufl nod warm sppreclation of Germnna 1o il thowo {beral-minded men, of all nationslitics, who will fight ‘with ua against falachood and I:f‘pucrluy. % Jtesolved, That the Turngomelndo ofiers its hnll and bullding, freo of chargo, for m“a-muuuufis, commit- tec-meetings,. and sl purposes that will help the eaviso, Htesolved, That theso resolutions bo publielied in the Germnn and English dailies, aud Scandinavian and Bobemian weeldics, Tho Turngemeinda then appointed the follow- ing dologatas : Carl Lotz, Williom Vocke, Ph. Btoin, Carl Moyer, Mox Storn. THE FARMERS’ MOVEMENT. Letter from Judge Vandovecr. Famzns’ CLun-Roosr, KiNatow: Chirlstiun Go,,11L, May 14, 1675 To the Editor of the St. Lotis Democrat Beeing nothing in your paper from thoso parts in relation to tho monopolios of the country, our club passod a resolution to send you the answer of tho Hon. Judge I M. Vandoscor, of this Btato, to ourclub. Hois o Judgo and n candi- aato for re-olection in tho Twoutioth Judicial Cir- cuit, Btato of Illinois, An responso to tho quostion for nis views, Lo Bays : 1 (ind I am not muficlently ncquainted with the sub- Joct matter about which you Inguiro us fo wy viows to enablo o o suggest anything not nlready jmblisled, and which bus ot been discussed In your efub, Tha ouly thing L can dods to glvomy own viows, - 1 deom Iaitond corporitions publle carelors, and Aubject to tho lawn and Couatitution of the Statc. Tho doctring that tio Loylsiaturo hss, or can, disposo of tha sovar= clguity of tho peoplo by contfaot with incorporated companes 1s about exploded, Tho soverciguity of tho ooplo is luslionublo, Tholr right to require ovory ndividual, company or corporation to oboy tha law caunot bo koid by tho Legislature. To suy the peoplo of tho State camiot, by law, proveit unjust disertini nation by publio catricts, f4 to say (hat tho peoplo aro incapnblo of eelf-governuicat, It s said our road charges $21 por frelght car from Stoninglon to Tuylorvillo, » distanca of elght miles, and {ho samo road cliarges $30 por car from Taylorvillo to 8, Louls, o distanco of savonty miles, 1t §s to bo hoped thls 1A not truo; but if it 16, and the Governuent bas 10 power to redress sich au’ ontruga upon & yortion of it citizons, then, indoed, tho Gova erument alould bo dissolved, mud cach individual ro- mittod_to Lfu originnl‘snd’ hutural righta s and thon such transgreeslon wouldbo apcodily ovartaken with intuitive fustico, No ono lutoreat zoquires mora pro- toction by law than railroads, and that protection L boen willingly and iberully grantod by tho pooplo and by tho Legluluture, aud nongshould moro readily sub- mit to tho law than rallroad compunien, 1t was tho bonst of tho oommon v sl avery poruon cauld fnd o sure and ‘perfect romody in the faw for ovory in- fury o wolig. Tu Wiy judgmont tho Teghlaturo has o poueert s i 1s ita/duty o provide by fav ogaluat ‘unjust dlscriminations and cxtortion of railrond conte ufes, But ibfe polnt. now fs clear aud gonorally coneeded, Tho maln question s how can it bo dong? In my Judgmont, thio problom s easily solved. Firat, give pla, eleat, slmply, and universul law doclariug what shall’ by unjust discrimivation; aud, second, allow oach indlviduul injured to suo bofore ' Justico ‘of tho Peice, or otlor ‘Court laving jurisdiction of tha abount claimed, i3 his own_namo and ou iy own mo- thon, Juut a8 1o now sues for killing his cattle, and my viow for i, unjust discrimiuatlons would ba fow ut tho ond of'a yoar ; Instend of oue ult in two yeurs thoro would bo'10,000 {1 ono yenr, Tho great elophunt auny beat down and overcomn tho lou, bit unless you rotect tho elophant from ropeated sxudults of the maill- s of moquliocs, sioy can worey tho 1ifa ot of B, "Whe power of raflroad compinics muy patalyzo, corzupt, anid Leat down a fow Commlssioiors, na tho elophiaut duatroye tho low ; bubf tho Leglalntiro will provido tho people with 'platn, simplo luw, defining thelr rights and romodion, the peoplo will cuforco it withont tho ald of a guurdfun i tho piapo of Raflroud CGommissloners, oud worry the railrouds luto & due reapeot for tho faw, 1t {8 o great duluifon to supnose that private ludivids uale caniiof contend with wealtly eorportions, My ospericuco n court 18 thiat tho poores) nan or wenkeat woman fu the country can snccensfally cone thnd fn court ugalust the most powerful corporations, Tt to ensblo privato perkons to suceced, tho. Iy ulould Lo pluty and simple, and Wiole slghts and remedies elourly dofined, ' Whoro tho law s mido up of many woctions, sud complieatud wilh nachiuery aud provislons, yoit iy wi suwpect it o fave orlghinted with tho companios ovon though tho law may lave been supported houcstly by men not {n tho_ fiterent of tho corporu- tions, 1 hikvo generally found thut thedo conpanien will it 6oms Liole Lo creop from Justico whero tho lw 1a complicated «lth machinory, ~ Rullrond. oxtortions aro not the solo griovancos whicli should atiract tho ate tention of your club, Wanton aud unjust taxatton, axtravagant lugislatlon, and prodigal cxpuuditise of piblle woncy, urocrylug ovils, worthy {lio conslderition of yoni'club, “Tho lovying of taxcs and hieaping of burdens wpon tho products of labor acoms to bo tho only remody for all wvile, Accordingly tho Genoral Awscmbly in 1871 rovised a Qomimission of throo with & yoarly salury of §,600 each, to be pald ont of tho tax fund, Amohnting u tho wholo year to, “Fhoy woro allowed & elerk at, . And'for oftico vont and atationory. Making annually.... 12,800,00 Aud ity (OF {Wo YOAF GHlY.es + 25,6000 Toud calls havo hoen mady by rnof and { utliza upou tho Loglslaturo for udditional alluwuuces, Thetr calla linyo been a8 porsiatont and_carneat na tho calleof Hinnnibel upon, Cartlisgo for suppien for his small but victorlous army, willo marching upon tho gnten of Romo, Now boliold and_admifo tho daring irugelos and fong-contintiod aud novar-coaningiabor. Dow't you think that theas pnorl{-‘\nm Commissionors, with untiring energy and unabated zeal for the publlc welfaro, did sctunily aud cortainly in tho short spaco of two_yoars, and with no moro of tho taxes for pay han $25,600, bring ono wholo awit againat tho rafl. ronde, and d1 actually and cortatnly got beat right out of their hoote, and whiat was_worsc, out of thia caso, and thon rotreated in good order, T do not wish to ho underatood ns casting any reflac- tlon upon any of tha honorablo gentlomen who hap- {l’l’fltll unfortunatoly to bo on that Commieslon, It ju o folly of much attempts and (ho {nofllelencies of sitch Jowa 0a tako awny tho power of tho proplo’s at- tompting toput it in thio handa of salarfod ollicers, fod from tho taxes wrung from labor, that I wish to ox- poso, Tha nbleat luwyer in the Blato constantly and overy weok porforma all the labor roquired in the presentation of that suit for the aum of $200, o implanted {n the hmman heart o love of monoy oud'lawa of dominion aver property for a wlse pure pone, to urgo us on fo netlyity and tho fmprovemoent of tho world, But hont the samo time docreed {hat each man should carn Jis own bread by tho swent of hin faco. Tlo man who ovades thls docroo, olthier by HNviang upon taxes on labor, or olhior menns, frows cor- Fupt, and soon boconica o tirulosa mormbor of socloty. ‘o will moon realizo ho effcets'of such oxtravae gavco, ‘Tho Government hos found b necossnry to cenact the most stringont Inwa for collecting tho taxes, andovery oflicor connectod with the loyying and col loction of tho taxesis urged to and implored, with all tho carneatuoss n dying g’vm\rnl on tho Luttlo-lield urges bia soldiora to sland by thelr colovs, to 8o net ns. to ‘reallzn tho lnst possiblo dollar which’ean bo ol- tainod, Your corn-pens and yonr kitchens aro ox~ pected to Lo looked into with & mora eritical eyo than when frugality reignod in high plncos, Inshort, wo caunot transmit o our children large #uma of money without corrupting and apofling thout, How can we oxpect virtuo, purity, and justico, if the .corporations aud sl controllers vf tho diversified in- #titutions of the Btato luxuriote upon thaliard earn~ {ugs of InLor? 1 ropeat, glvo tho poaplo s plain, aimplo Iaw dofining: thcle righls and remodios, nud thoy noed no guardinng nor ask no salary, Thoy can suo tho railroad just ns ©asy a8 they can suo gach othor, and in my exporionce, much enslor. Why, thon, give$12,800s year to somes body to suo for them andthon fall? Itis, in my Judomant, a delusion, But tho $25,000 i8 o reallty, It will bo & proud day for tho counitry whon {ho poo- plo slisll bo nrouned to n truo sonso of their actusl con- dition and threatoned libertios, Whon Gen, Thornton, John T, Stuart, Judge Logn, Hitram Rounirco, Baker, ardin, Lincol, and Douging Dind o contro,ling influenco in tho Stato ‘Government, tho noblest citien in tho world, the appolutment of Governora-Gonoral, comparad with whose powarn thoso of tho Grand Turk and tho Slioh aro domocratio, tho gorgoous luxury in which tho othor offlolnls lived,” the noble ‘docks and vast warchouses thoy orcoted, the conversion, in short, of Indian villages into Orlontnl Lon- dons, and of Indian inlets Into harbors crowdoed with Dritish ahlrg, mnrk A catoor which it would be abeurd comparo with the achiove- ments of tho grontest commoreinl companies of Phaonlels, Etrurls, Venico, or Genon. Their morohant’ ships fought and whippad Fronch mon-of-war: & man who gob an appolut- mont In tholr mervico 'wap n prodostinod milllanaive. 'Thoy catried to England hundrods ot cargoos of sillc,ften, wpicos, cashmoros, din- monds, yoarly ; indoed, what would England bo to-tay, commoreially, had the East Indin Com- pany not oxistod ? “hoir sorvanty wore nimost all fllnstrions mon. Fow gronter soldiora than Olive apponr in English anuals; fow groator Bovurnnm of nen than W. Hustings, Wolloslov, nthouslo, and Mdyo are to bo found in the his- tory of tLfus country, Tho power and ostontation of the Govornor-Qoneral of Tudin wau always fm- mensurably grentor than that of the soverign who sont lifm thithor. Now, howovor, tho Com- lmny ‘pnasos away, almont without o funoral ora- lon ; two prosaio M. P.'s aro its mndortakors, ‘Iho wholo of ita anthority and_property centron in the handu of Her Majosty's Scorotary of Stato for Indin ; and Hindoostan, for the fiituro, will bo wholly governod fromn Whitahnil, 'Tho grent drama is” played to the oudz and, on the 1st day of Juuo, 1874, tho Enst Indin Compnny will dis- fl)pnnr from tho sight and ken of man forover. over was there & moro insignificant onding to 8o magnificont o romance.” _ MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH. Now York Financinl Nows. New Yont, Mey 22.—Morcy closo at 6@1, with tho bulk of bushios at tlio lighor rato, orling waa' dull ot 10373 for GO duys, sud 110 for o Boid ruted nctivo ana Lighor, ndvanelng from 1173 to 118, clostng at 1173;@117%;, ' Loana from i to 6 for carrylng. Tho Asatutant Ureasuror dishursod §355,000 3 cloarings, $07,000,000, “Tiota waro twonty bids for gold_to-dny, smounting 1o $6,276,000, nt from 117,01 to 11" Tho amount to bo sald i $1,500,000, Ono bl for 0,000 was made tho annual oxpousus of tho State did_ nt excood 100, 000, ‘o Inat Leislature approprinted ovor $12,00,- 000, ‘Tho prosent Goncral Assembly could find nolhiug tho Btate recelvad for that largo sm of monoy, oxcopt plles of brick and stone for the now State-Houko, worth ot tho most but s fow hundroed thousand dnliars, This $12,000,000 wna consumed }iko grass boforo s hiord of abeep, No traces of it aro left, God, with unlimited powor, could not Lave aa effectually Dblotted out all traces of Bodom and Go- morrah, a8 aro oblitorated all traces of this $12,000,000, Not a turupike, not n bridgo, not 8 canal—no, fiot an; thing to Aliow what tho Stato roalized for tho money, This {8 not the worst featuro In tho case. Those who bave voluptuously roveled in cxcesscs on this money aro to—«ln‘{ ‘moro liopeless han you and I whaas labor furnished the monoy to indulge” them in idlencss and luxury, Ttis gonerally acki@wledged that corporne tlone, public fuatitutions snd rings havo an unduo in- fluence upon the Legislaturo of tho State, and nothing ‘but o united and geueral .movement of tho poople can. ovorthirow tho powor of oxlsting rings. In furtlier atiawor {0 your inquirics, I would say, 1 do not now, nor did I ever have, own, or contract, ot bavo any Interost in any railroad, rallroad stock, or stock {n any incorporatod company whatover, Yours truly, M. VARDEVEER, OUR TREATY HISTORY. Trontles Metwoon the United States and Othor Powors Since July 4, 1776, . Wastvatoy, May 18, 1673, ‘A volumo of 000 pages has just beon 1ssuad from tho Govornmont Vrinting Ofilco, containing the trontics and conventions concluded botween tho Unitod Btatos and other Powers ninco July 4, 1776, down to, and includiug, tho Trenty of Wash- ington, May'8, 1871, witli notoa showing what treatios, or parts of troatics, have been abrogn- tod, nud tho decisions thercon. From this vol- umo it appears that tho total number of trea- tios is 280, postal conventions oxceptod. Thero aro ninctoon oxtradition troatios, includ- ing thoso with Austria, Bavaria, Great Britain, Italy, Moxico, Prussia, and othor Gorman States, and Wurtomburg ; and aix naturalization tron. tios, nnmoly : with Baden, Bavaria, Bolgium, Groat Britain, North Germany, and Swodon an Norway. Tho troaties givon In this_volumo aro with seventy-two Btates or Powors. Tho flvst treaty was with France, hoing one of alliance, ond ratified in 1778, Tho noxt was wilh {he Notherlands, in Octobor, 1782. Thon followed the tronty with Grent Britatn (proliminary to peaco), Nov. 80, 1782; and with Swoden’ (of commicrco and navigntion), April, 1785, ‘I'he number of treaties with Great Britain ia thirty~threo, with France eightcen, and with Mexico thirteon. Only fiva traatica have hoon mado with Spain, one in 1795 of friondship, lim- its, and navigation; another in 1802 of indémni- t]y; another in 1819, coding East and Wost Flori- n; in Fobruary, 1834, of indomnity, and Inat, the tronty of Fob, 12, 1871, iu relntion to cartain cluims for_wrongs in Cuba againgt Amoriean citizong. In tho froaty with Algiers in 1795 Ar- ticlo 11 reads as follows: *No citizon of the United Btates of Americn shall bo obliged to redeem any slaye against bis will, oven shonld ho bo his_ brother; noithor shall tho owner of o glavo bo forcod to mell bim ngainst his will, but all such agroements must bo made by consont of tho partios, Should any Amorican cltizon bo tulton otiboard an onomy's ship, by tho cruisors of this Regoncy, having n rogulir Jnesport spocitying that thoy uro oitizons of tho Jnited Btatos, they shnll’bo immediatoly got at liborty. On the contrary, thoy having no pass- ort, thoy and their property shall be considered ,Euvln! prizo, as the Regonoy know tholr frionds v thoir pasiaports.” Articlo 18 of thotreaty with Tunis—1797—reads as follows : ' If amoug the crews of morchant vostola of tho United States thore shall be found subjects of our oncmies, flmfl shall not be made slaves, on conditions that they do not excood o third 'of tho crow, and whon thoy do exceed o third of the erow they: shall ba mado slaves, Tho present articlo only concarns the sailors, and not tho passougers, who shall not bo i any manner molcatad,” The provious “treaty with Tripoli,” 1706, de- claros: **As tho Govorumont of tho United Statos of Amarica 8 not in any senso foundod on the Christian religion ; ae 1t has in iteolf no oharactor of onmity agafust tho lnws, roligion, or tranquility of Musselmen; and as the said Btates nover have entered into any war or act of Iloutflltfi ni&[nst any Mohomotan nation, it is de- clared by tho parties that no protext arising {rom roligious opinfons uhall over produce an i~ terruption of the harmony existing botween the two countries,” THE EAST INDIA COMPANY. X'he Finnl Disvolution. A vLondon letter to tho Boston Post says: “Tha last scone in tho most splondid commor- cial drama which the world evor saw is about to tako plnco at Wostministor Palace. A bill has boen introduced into the Houso of Commons by r. Grant Duif and Mr. Ayrton, finally winding up the affairs of tho groat Fast Tudin Company, aud trunsforring it proportios an woll a8 its uns oxampled powars to the British Crown, All thoso who go down to the aca in ships, tho mor- chants of every climo aud engagoed in overy do- partmont of tho world’s trado, must witness the oxtinotion of this corporafion with an in- torost not umconnocted with o foeling of rogrot. TFor tho Enst Indis Compuny, in its somothing moro than & contury of uxistenco, showed abovo all to what helghts of weelth and rbsolnto authority it was possible for commorcial spirit aud entorprise to attain, No such a lxlntmg could over huve beou imagined hy tho most enthusiastio merchants of anclout or modorn times, until it was_displayed to the gazo of nu astonished world. The Company bocaino in timo » sovercign more potont and magniticont than Cwsar or Aloxaudor; it ruled an”Empiro ombracing not ouly many miliions of subjects, but tronsuros which are fn! 80 far from befng ox- bausted that Iudia i6 still tho most precious und valuablo dopendency of the British Orown. Commorcial onorgy, and not conquest, lay at the foundation of this supersirugturo. It was tho sturdy Bultish spirit of bertor and ‘trade which “acquired the first foot- holds on the banks of tho Ganges and tho ooghly 5 conquent was to come aftor to supple- mont and complate tho priveloas noquisition. A fow goutlomon mot, tho othier duy, it ono of tho narrow stroots of London City, who reprosont tho Inst romaing of the Diroctors of tho East Indin Compuny, to scttlo the flual accounts and matko the lnst proparations for burning over the offouts to the Govorument. Thoy aro to receiva 100 per cent bonus on thoir stook, and their meot- ing was so quicl and unnoticed o ono that, but for n paragruph in tho papors, nobody would have known how roally momentous nn ovont was oceurring in the shadows of Pancras lane. Ono cannot help thinking what a hubbub would have beou cronted twenty yoars ago if it had boon au- nounced that the Kukt Indin Compauy*—~the very fvrldn and glory of Britinh commorco—was about o dissolve into thin air! But the dissolution, 88 It in, han boon gradual, eud now tho end comes muoli ag o forogono couctusion, **Tho aequialtion of territory, the reduction of natlve grandeos, who could traca their linoago back two thousaud yoars, to the condition of peusloned vassaly, tho subjoction of tho he- Eu.wulml Boguns, the wars carriod on against h'lfihlml odds and hordes of half savago Hiudoos and Mussulmans in the vomoto intorior; tho building of Culoutia to what ls to-dsy ono ot at 117,75, Bpecto shipments to-dny wero §110,000, Tho Cov- ernnient sold $1,600,000 of gold ut from 11775 to 17,77, Governmenis woro frm, with & good demand, yar- Heularly for '07s, Blato bonds dnll and nomfunl, Btocka oponed with a downward tendenoy,but a gon- oral advanto book placo ufior widday, Towards tho closo the market showed considerabla strength, with Tacifio Mall and Erlo as tho features, Tho former maved up and down frequently during tho day, sales Doing nt 45, 441, 451(, 443 and 403, Erio ndvanced Liero from 63 to 43¢, and [ Londlo from 48% to 49K, Outsldo of Lhoso two tocks tho chief fluctuntions were a8 follows ;: Yunama, 111@112 ; Weslern Uniou, 855; 851, 80 Now York Central, 1003;@100%%: Shoto, 083;@01L 5 Rock Teland, 10815, 1075, 108 Paul (mmmuu) 643, 47, 65/ 1 Tarlom, 120%/@101 Obifos, 433;@413¢ und H ¢ T 81X, "Tho markot closed firn, feitiro. Sterling, 108%. ‘aovERNMENT nONDS, 122051 Conpous 6] 116k | Conpions, 1161 [ 10-40: Querais 35 iy Coupons, '81. 5208 of 03 .11 CGonpous, ‘04 © Coupous, 65 Sty Coupons, 65 (aow). . 1187 BTAT E o S s g Missourla. ... Tonnossecs, ol Tenneancos, noy Virginias, now. Virgiulas, old,.. North Carolluas, old..283 Nottl Cavolinus, now, 10 To Ly Amorican Expross, . 013 United States Ex.... 705 Tacifio Mall......... 443 Now York Contral, . 1003 40 Chicago & Alton...,.110 Chieago & Alton pfd,113 Qi & Mieaioippl. 42y B‘f 884 e 14 Unlon Puciflc, ... 8l5; Union Paclfic bonda, B0l Central Pacific bonda, 1023 Dol. Lack, & Weatern, 103 Uariford & Erio..... 2y Foroign Marlkots, Lrveneoor, Moy 23—11 o, m.—Flour, 285, Win- fer wheat, 128 2 ; spring, 118 0d@12s 4d ; white, 19 20@195 4d ; club, 123 6, 'Corn, 274 0d. Lork, 06 0d, Lard, {02, Tavenroor, May 22—1:40 and weuk, buyers offering Lard, 301 9d, LoNDON, Moy 22— }L m,—Tho rate of discount for throo months' Lills i open murkot 1 J per cont ‘below tho Bank of England rates, Sl bullion in tho Bk of Englnd liss docrensed Cousols for money, 033 ; account, 93%; 5-203, "5.‘5, O12{ ; do ’67,942; 3 10-408, 833 ; now Ga, BN 3 Erle, i, Livenroor, May 22.—Cotton firm oud tending high- er; middling uplinds, 8%;d ; Orleans, 6':@93(d. Saion 24,000 batos 5 Awerican, 8,000 ; speculation and export, J;, Me—Breadstutts quist ower prices, Porlk, 60s. 000, : Breadstufts dull, . California whito wheat, averago quallty, 12@124 51 club do, 1% 0d; red’ Western spring, 11s 3d@ 198 3d ; red.winter, 12 50, Flour, 978 6d, Corn, 378 6d@3Ta b, . Sfeas pork, 603, eof, 76 0d, ;Olicoso, 674 6d. Lard, 304 6d, Cmnberiands, 36 New Yorl LivesStock Market Niw Yont, May 43,—Beevis—Rocoipta to-lay, 65 cars, or 1,450'head, making 3,700 sinco Monday, against 2,630 tho samo timo Tnst weell, Most of the oferlugs arrived late, and tho market ruled oxtremely dull 4t tho decline hotad yestorduy, noarly Me. Upwards of 40 car-loada wero piut Back 10 fecding-pens, Exclusivo of fivo cara of coarso Texans not sold, tho offerings ‘Woro native ateors of medium to primo quality. Driccs ranged at 105@123c. Sales {neludo 1 cars Tiluols steors, C@Ti ewt, at 111,@122¢c ; 0 cars do, T4 cwt, 8t 113/@12c¢; 3 cats do, Tig cwht 193¢c; 3 cora coarms do, §owt, at 120; 4 carn U0 seant 7 cwt, af 113¢a; 4 cars o, 02 ol ut 1@113¢o; 3 cars do, 03wt at 11370 2 cara do, 7% owt, at 1130 ; U cars, 83 owl, at 12} 2 cara fot Tounessoo cattio, 74¢ ewt,'at 12c 3 0ad 3 care Indians, 7 ewt, ot 11@1%, q or 2,280 head, making Bieer—Arrivals, 11 cars, 5,800 sinco Monday, flxfllllle 8,880 tho same timo lnst tafned and tho market Wock, Priccs word barely sus ruled dull, Common to primo uhoared shoop ard soll- ing at @030, with 0 fow extra at G3ge, Bulea fue clude 3 cars Bheared Ohlo, 85 1L, at 0)3@0xa; 1 car do, 92115, 54 Ggc, and 1 car extrn, 103 1, at 630, Bpring lutnba aro in fulr demand wt 11@14e, Witk n fow Bales ut 43 @16c. Ouo car load Virginia lnmbs, 40 1o, sold at 120, Bwing—Fresh recolptd, 41 cars, or 4,890 hogs, mk- ing 11,800 sinco Monday, ngatust 17,800 'tho sume, timo Inst week, Tho markot Ia n littlo belier for live, Threo cars smootly Missour} hoge, 180 fbw, wold $5,603¢ por 100 Ibr, whercas 3 cars of liko quulity and woight sold yes- forday ot §5,35, Drossed Loga aro in botter demand, and closed firm at 65 ATHc. Ruffalo Live Stock Market, Borsao, May 22—~CATTLE—Recoipls to-day, in- eluding 58 cara roported to urrlve, 1,800 tolal fox’ tlia week, 8,200, Lho markot is slow unid strong b yester- daywpices, All offerlugs woro dieponed of, Bales: 476 linols stcors, av 1,0 to 1,610 lis, 0t $5.80(30,023¢ + 30 Michigan steors, av 1,070 'to 1,103 thy, at $6,607 60 ‘Toxas ateery, av 1,164 1y, ot $5,05; 67 Indinua stecrs, av 1,277 to' 1,007 1te, al $5.80GE.87% + 80 Missourl stoerb, 0v1,108 10 1,200 Ibe, at $0.003 117 Michigan wtockery, av 744 to 00 1bs, ot $4,60@5.13% ; 17 Brichl- gan axoll, av 1,355 1bs, at $5.023¢, i Siuzie Ap LustneReculpt io-lny, 2,600; tolal for thio weak, 8,800, Tho markot rulod slow at yeatorday's prices, T ouly sslo roported was 220 Obfo cllpped slcop, 89 1L, ol 36,85, ; Xoas—Roceipta to-day, ncluding Teportod nrilvals, 8,000; total for the week, 19,700, Tho murkot, Int Yesterday aftornoon, took n audden start and botamo activo, About ,600'woro sold ut $5.0085.28, To-lny thero wore bt fuw alforiuga, Prices ‘roimain u chaunged, with ot sufliciont kales to justify quotations, The Eigin Checse nud Butter Mariot, Erawy, 11, May 20.—Tho choves markot was une sually Brisk yosterday, tho domaud belng in excees of tho sup) Xy. “Ilio offerings wore somowhiat limited, tho Inst week's uales Laving takon nearly ull of tho carly mako, Thoso on tho tables looked fine, but VOry uow, Tho preacut stock s noarly all madu from grass, aro full ereain, and aro quickly picked up by firat-tlass buyors, who woro well ropresentod on fho Baard. Muny factorfes have but just commenced making cheese, which Is not yot sutliclently cured to put o the market, When i full oporation, over forly choess factorics nro represented on this Board, muziug in the aggregata over 700 boxes of checss por doy, Ono thousand throo hundred and twonty boxes of cheeso wera yostordsy tuken uf last weelds prices, and 1,200 pounds of buttor at a decline of 8o por pound, Now York Dry Goods Market, Nuw Yons, May 22.~'Tho wot weathor chockod busl- ness, and trade was quiot fnall dopurtinents, Cotton goods aro steady but with u limited domand, at un- changed prices In firat Lunds, but tho jobbors’ quota- tlous aro frregulur, Colored cotions are fairly active and firm, Priuts, excopt job loty, ave quiet, Woolens Tomalu Inactive, ‘Ribbons aro solllug frely at auction, Tho Daily Bulletin kaya: * Aucons prints uro selling at 0x¢, and Muuchoster delaines at 1824, ne ¢ o drive,’ by u leading jobbing house, snd well-kuown domestio lll;l\v]l have sold at suction 40 per cent below ugents’ prices, Baltimore Live Stock Market, BALTINORE, Muy 22,~OATTLE=Very dull § doolined J@Xo ; vory bost on wile 0MGTo: thut 'gonerslly tod fivet quality, 8@0%0; medlm or good, fait quality, 6@sigo. Halus, 1,081, ' Horeipin, 1,315, 1 fafte demand, Hight' supply, at’ T@8o, Te- :er—Lairly aotivoat a declino of @0, 8t 4@0)gu for comuion to extrs, Recelpty, 3,475, Bales Albany Oattle Markot, Atnany, Muy 33,—0ATrLE—Tho mazket oponed dull and Sln)vnmu, with & docliue of Ao at o raugo of oy 03@Txe. o, AT Oarves—Markot dopressod ; range, Drlco, BUEEF AND Lastng—Dull ut last wook's Plittaburgh 011 Market, .. BuTTsouReH, May 23,~Orude petrolvumn qulot aud unchangod at $2,25, Refined firmor, ane at tlonto gpfintu; 166 frco on oarn, " A icke dlinal The Produce Markots, o Yonr, atay AL IORK. 5 Yonx, May 92,—00TToN--In falr doma atendy 3 midding upland, 10%, miai A BRZADATURS — Flour 'Toas’ neliva and lower ; re- colpts, 10,000 Dbrls; muperfino Weatorn and . Slats, £6.90@0,451 common to fiood oxtra, $0.00@7,35 ‘rood 1o cholco, $7.40@8,50: whita whent oxtrn, $8,65610.10; Olifo nxtrn, §7.00810.60: 8L Louin, $7.00G12.60, Tiye four and corn meal wuchangod, Wheat tn fasr domand, but lowor: receipls, 60,000 bu; rojocted spring, 1107 No. 4 Olilcugo, $1,585 No, 2 'Minilonota, $103 6, 7 Miliatikee, §1. ¢ 3 No, 1 Duluth, $1.72} whilo Wostorn, $3,16, Ry, barloy, and malt uncliangod Qorn wenreo ond fiem ; Tecolyta, 41,000 b § now mixod Wentorn, 02@080; Digh mlxell and yellow Weslon, 04@050, . Onta "o ‘shado _firmor; rocelpls, 41,000 '} now mifxed Westorn, filn: white Weatorn, 67@6750 & conmon old mixed, In atore, G50, IIaY AnD Hops—Unchanged, dnouzinzs—Colrco " aloady, firm, atondy. Diziioneus—Firm ; erude, B3@0c; rofined, 10)ge. TunernTINE—Titnior at A0@4050, TROVIsIONA—Pork nctive : 1iow moas lowor ot $16.75 ¢ Juno, $11 July $14,00@17,00, Beof nnd cut meath wn fiddion quiof and weak; short Bugar Rico clear, VX(E03407 long, @0 rd steady; sleain, “kettle, g0, ‘DU rrER AND Citgksk—Unchianged, Witmsy—Qulot nt 950 YHILADELPIIA, PIILADELEIIA, May 22.—BREADSTUFFA—Tlonr firmes er for best grados, ull for othor ; Btate, Oblo, and Indinua extra family, $5,95@0,05,’ Wheat—Nofling doiug for want of stock, Ryo steady at 9lc, Corn firm; mixed Woatern, 0do, "Onfa quiot and weak whito Westorn, 46@420; mixed, 47c, Winsy—TFirm at 0de, DPrrnoreus—Crude, Iilige 3 reflued, 100, LTIMORE, BALTIMORE, May 23, — BreAvsturrs—Flour dull; super, Wodorn, €5.0060.00; oxtra_dv, ~ $0.60@%10, Wheat steady, with good demand ; red Wostorn, $1.76 @LO5; nriber, $1.05@3.00, Corn’ quiet and stealy ; misod Weatersl, . Onta flem § mixed Weatern, 49@a0e,* Byo dull, Y0e@ 3100, TOVIsIoRA~—Unichanged, . Buzren—Firm ; Wealern, good o cliolco, 20@280, Winisicz—Scarcs ; nominnily ot 95c, MILWAUREE, MILWAUKEE, My 23.—BREADSTUFFA—Tlonr quict and uchangod, Whoat quiot and woak ; No, 181,583 1 No, 2, £1.92i¢." Oats dull and lower’; No, 2, Blifo, Corn steady No, 2, 4lo, Ryosteady; No. 1, Tic, TuetonTs—To Buffalo, 70+ to Oswogo, 13c, Rrokrze—Tlaur, 4,000 brls ; wheat, 9,000 by, BurpseENTa—Flair, 19,000 bria ; wheat, 19,000 bu, . LOUISVILLE, LoursvitLr, May 22,—BneApsrurrs—Flaur quiot and unchiangod, Provistons—Fork dull; offored ot $10.00, with no buyers, Bacon drooping. Bhoulders, 7@ 78c; clear rib, 0405 clear, 94c, all packed,” Huma nteady Plaln,” 10@13)6; augarecurcd and fancy, U@IGe. ulk’ moata casy; shoulders, 0%, cloar rib, 830} clear, 0o, all loose. ' Lard lowor: choleo loaf fu torces, 0G930 wtonm, 850, Witk Y—Firinor ot 83@800. - __Oswrao, Ma; z;.mrgl.un;‘wh ito Canada, $2,05, 'Corn quiet at 567G e SUFFALO, BurraLo, May 92,—Buravsrurrs—Flour oaslor, Wheat dull; ear Tots of Milwaukeo sold at. $1,47; bont- load #old at $1,45, Qorn in fair domnnd ; Rales 40,000 bu No, 3t dbige; 25,000 bu samplo at 43@400, Onta dull ; bont-~load of No, 2 Westorn sold at 42 Frrranrs—Closed at 104 @103{c for corn, DETROIT, Deznorr, Mny 23, Wheat dul) and n shad LREADSTUFFS — Flour flrm, lower; cxtra white, 1065 No, 1, 8187, amber, $L7I@1.72," Corn dull hud' lower Yellow, d8e. Onta 1 good domand st 413@420, CINOINNATI, Onvomsaty, Moy 23.—DBnrApstufrs—Flour quiot a1 $7.75@8.00. Wheat dull ; No, 2 red $1,65, Qorn quiot, 8t 47@4Uc. Ryo quictatBl@sde. Oats dull at 81@4le, Barloy quick, . Ors—Unchangod, Provistons—Dull and woak, and lowor to sell, with gomo- indications of & reactlon at tho closo, 'ess ork unscttlod and entirely nominal; offered at 10,00, Lard duliand nomiual; Wostern stoam 8y @8X0; kottle hold at0c, Bulk meats dull, and noth- 1fug doing ; Leld at 8¢, 8ic, and 90; shoulders and sides. Bacon dull;" jobbing salen shoulders at 703 salos cloar rib sellor'Jino at 87;@dc; clear hold at ige, ;"x&lau—uuynn and sollers apart; 88c bid, 896 askod, ‘TOLEDO. ¥ TorEno, May 22.—Burapsiores—Flour _ateady, Wheat weak for spot firm for future; No, 1 whito Wa- Lash, $2,00 ; No. 2 do, $1.90 ;_amber Michigan, $1.69; avoty 817045 sclior -Jnue; 'No, 1 red, $L763-No. $170% eollor Juno; No.3, 31,00, ~Coni o ehiado bettor} high mixod, 46c; low mixed, 46%(c; white, 62)0 for No, 1, Oats quict at45c; No, &, 4Ucfeller June, Fnktonrs—Firm aud nnchanged, RecrrrTs—Flonr, 1,000 brls ; wheat, 7,000 bu; corn, 16,000 bu ; oata, 1,000 bu, BureateNra—Flonr, 2,000 bria; whoat, 82,000 b coru, 8,000 bu ; oats, noie. CLEVELAND, > OLEYELAND, May 03,—BREADSTUFPG—Wheat—Vory dull; No. 1 red Leld at $182: No. 2, $1.08, Cora quict at 53@Gic. Oats dull at 45c, * PETROLEUM—Quiot and unchanged, 18, ‘87, Louw, May 23.—Breavstorrs—Tlour dull and tinchanged, Wheat, dull and s slinda lowor; No, 3.7od winter, $1,78@1.80; No. U, $1.68@1.00, Corn quict and wask; No. 2, 98@U8)0, in' clovator. Oats dull aud eastor ; No, 3, @346, on track s I4i@i50 § 9dkco, Dutloy nothing doing. Tty denlers apart ; 70c bid for primo’; Leld higher, Provisions—Pork dull an\l nomiunl at $17.00; Bulk meats dull aud nominal, Bacon very dull, hoavy, and Towor fo sell fobbing lots, pncked ; shoulders, 130 ; glear il O clear, 9)@0ke, Lard dull, 2t 5@ T3¢ for country ; Do for fatined, - Witisuy—Steady at 000, . - Carres—Quiot ul unclianged, Tloas—Tower ; bulk fales nt $1.60G4.75. SEMPHIS. Mexbus, May 23.~CorroN—Firmer; good ordina- 14305 middilng, 17@17 e, BneipsrurFs—Flour dull and_droopiug at $5.00@ 10.00. Cornmueal lowor nt $2.76@2.80, Corn dul and drooping; 580 bid for round lots, Hen at G0@520 i store, av—Firm at $18,003320.00, Butan—Scarce ot, 1dc, Provisions—Dacon dull and drooplng; Tie; sides, T4@I%e, ¥ * NEW ORLEANS. New Onueavs, Moy 92— DirapsTurrs—Corn onsicr ; mixed, 56c’; yollow, 870; wiite, G00. Oats eaufer ot $0@30c. Bran dull at G3@67e. Hax—-Dull; prime, $24.00, Others uichangod, Oata searce and shoulders, CorroN—Activo ; sales, 8,800 bales ; good ordinary, 16Xe 1 low middlinigs, 185;@18%o0 ¢ middling’ Orlean, 18370} recoipts, 973 balc exporls to ta Continuat; 1,363 bales; stock, 111, los, Vosscls Passed Dotroits Detnorr, Mich,, May 22,—PAssen Ur—Propollers Ocean and DBristol ; barks Snmmer Cloud and 8, V. Watson; schoonors Cambridge, E. Gerlach, Carling ford, Escanaba, William Shupe, Mason, Unfon Jacl y Cooper, Thomas Quagle, Angus Smith, . Willlam ¥, Alloh, Ponolcoe, Frank Yerow, sud Board of Trade, Passed Dow~—Propoliors Lowell, Untilo Howard ; schooners J, W, Nicholas, American, D, P, Dobbins, Weat Bldo, Amaden, W, B, Allen, Stauipede, Negaunco! Harvest Queen, Wixp—Northeast, Dunorr, Mich,, My 22—Evontng,—PAsseD TUr— Propoliors Vandorbilt, Lincoln and. two barges, Glug- gow and barges, Idalo; barks Mary Merritt; brig Toscius ; schoonors 0, 'P. Monch,” James Gouch, Osmden, L, 0, Woodsufl, Whaling, ' Miun, Pheniz, Yorlk State, Passkp DowN—Darks 0, K, Nims; sclioonors Waue comn, Nett Woodward, ‘Wixp—Southeast, —_— Minois River and Cannl Nows, Snectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, tou, of tho Péoria Stoam Packot Company, arrived froin Yearla light this morning, nnd departed lght for Poorla. ‘Lo propollor Whalo aud bargo, loaded. with Dinrd coal for B, Lonis, passed out of “tho. canal, aia Jansod dawn, 16 rivor lowing tho canal.boat Watorioo, oaded with hard coal and shiingles, sud the Goor Toaded with lumber for £, Louls, ' Thirteon feob an two Inchos of wator on tho miter alll of Lock 16, OANAL COLLEOTON'S OF¥TOE, OITI0AGO, May 92,—An- uvED—T, Lyburt, Marscillos, 6,000 bu corn: Gon, toacorans, Morris, 160 tona conl; Drilliant, Norrls, 5,800 bu cdrn ; Griclo Griswold, Morelu, 7,006 bu oato; 2 Oueanen—Chicago Belle, Ulita, 83,413 £t lumbor, 4 Dila salt, and soveral stone-bouts, fig SPECIAL NOTICES. For All Localities and Climes, A truo spocifio ks adaptod to all localltios and olims and for this reaton, that it strikes at tho causativo princl- pat of tho discases which it is administored to cure. os- tottor's Stomach Bitiors, for oxamplo, {sa truo specifio, not unly becauso it fortifies tho Lody against tho oxtornal lnfluencos which prompta discaso, but booause, whon takon as a romody Instoad of a¢ a preventive, it noutral- lzos the fulustive principle In tho blood and thereby do- stoys tho primary sourco of tho ailmoent. Illvnco as an antidoto to epidemic disorders, and to all complaints ‘whioch aro produced or aggravatod by miasms, or tho prosonce of anything delotorious fu tho air, tho water, or thosoll, it (s a8 noariy Infalliblo as any modlolnal propsr- ation can bo. Iu our own country, asa romedy for Intor- mittont fovers, Lilious atfuction, constipation, dyspopsia, norvous woaknoss, rhoumatism, and genoral dobflity, it Is unrivalod, nor Is it loss oulobratod in tho tropica &8 & proventivo of malarious fevors, L BREAKTAST, LUNGHEON, DINNGR ON I BREALAT: JINOHTON A LEA & PERRINY Wnrcestprxlflm Sance 15 INDISPENSABL N'-D UNU;\N’H"{! N JOIL o BEks, BANQIIE: IN [IONOR OF QUEEN VIOTORIA’S BIRTHDAY, AT THIE BUERMAN HOUSE THIS (Friday) INING, May 3, 1573, '8 o'clook, Tuasts rovponded to by prowinont citizens, intorsporiod by cholce musio (Doublo Guartotte) arrauked far v o~ Saatony $r” Al who dosiza to do hotior {0 (o Quoun ar o Itod 10 bo proson Hota niay s i nt tho St o WANTE. WANTED. Pare Maple Sugar to Purchase or o Consignment, THEODORLE WALKER, Agont, 108 Bouth Watae ., Obdosgo, HOSIERY, HOSIERY. Now Btylos in Gonts Fronch Lislo, Btriped and Eng, Lislo Half Hoso, with variegated Silke Btripo; Novin Stripod Balbriggan, Fane oy Uotton, in all tho new shades, for Summor wonr} Suporfine, Supor-stout, and Bummor Morino Half Hoso, nnd full linos of all do- sirable goods manufacturod, Noveltios in Now Dosigns of Fanoy Ontton and Lisle Throod, for Ladies and Ohildren, Just roceived. Tho'"Oroquot,” " Promonads,” and "“Exposition” Btripos, narrow and wido; Opora Hogo and Tights, of 8ilk, Lisle, and COotton, in Pink, White, Brown, Bluo, Orim. son, and Lovender, Theatrionl and Bags Ball Olubs supplied, ' Mon's Long Hoso, and extra snd irrogulaz sizos and shapes, o "speoialty.” Roal Irish Bulbriggdn, with olooked ankles, English Sandal Laos Hoslery, in Now Designs, Dark shades of 0, & &, oclobratad French Lislo Thrend Hoso just received, O8WEGO, 23.~Wheat dull; No.1 Milwankao, UNDERWEAR. Lislo Thread, Balbriggen, Ootton, Sum. mor Merino, and Rilk, in every size, for Lndies and Gontlomon, and Ohildren of all agos ‘We shall keep this department constantly supplied with the best foreign and domestic produotions, and at low prices, Chas. Gossage ¢ Co. 106, 108, 110 State-st. LAKE NAVYGATION. GOODRICH'S STEAMERS TFor Racine, Milwaukee, Sheboygan, ete., daily, Bundays excepted, 9 a. m, Saturday Excur- sion Bont for Milwaukee, otc., do'n't leave un- til 8 p, m. For Grand Taven, Grand Rapids, Muskegon, Spring Take, Fruitport, Manistee, etc., daily, Sundays excepted, 7 p. m, Tor St. Joseph and Benton Harhor, Tuesday Thursday, and Saturday, 11 p, m, Tor ‘Green Bay, Menominee, Oconto, and inter. mediate ports, tri-weekly, 7 p.m. FOR GREEN BAY & ESCANABA The Propellor MENOMINEE will leave for Green Boy and intermediate ports, con. nocting at Escanaba with Poninsula Railway for Negaunoe, Ishpoming, &o., SATURDAY WNOON, May 24th, inst. ” Send froight to Goodrich’s Doclk, foot of Miohigan-av. . G. BUTLIN, Suporintondent. INSURANCE. PROPLES INSURANCE COMPY, 0P SAN FRANCISCO. , Oreditors of this Company LuBALLE, T, Mny 42.—1%ho stoam packet Now Dos-" are invited to confer with ug in regard to a course of action. HAMLIN, HALE AND COMPANY, STOCKHOLDERS' MEETINGS. Chicago, Danville & Vincen- nes Railroad, GENERAL OFF10%, 209 WEST RANDOLDEST., Criidaao, Say &, To15. Tho snuual meating of thostookbolders of thio Chicago, Druvillo & Vinoennos Raflroad Company, for tho eloctios at Diroctors, and tho transaotion of wuch othor businuat a8 may como boforo the mooting, will bo held at oo "of Sho Comfl?n:y. "No. 395 Wieke Tandolphioate, ta the of Chtoago, i, 6 Wodnasds: Jino 1, it The poll will Bo opened at 11 o'clack a, m. 5. GAMPBELL, Beorotary. OFFICE OF Chicazo, Rock Island & Pacifc RAILROAD COMPANY. AprLos, 1 Tho annunl maoting of tho Stackhotders of tho Ohi Rook Island & Pacitio Rallroad Company, {or tho olgotion of Dircctors, pursuait to law, nnd thio teanssotion of suct otlior Lutindss nn may como baforo thom, will bo hold at {ho oifica of tho, Gempamy, n'tiio City of Ohicaxo, on ‘Wodnosday, the 4th day of Juno noxt, b grelocks * " JOIN ¥. THAGY, Proside T. H, TOWS, Socretary, Stockholders’ Meeting, Dottao ts horeby clven that tho snnual moating of Tha Stackholdors of Chicago South Branch Dack b‘uml)ln{ for tho olection of Dirvctors of sald Unwm will bo hol at the oftica of sald Company, No. 34 h-av., In the City of Chlcago, at 10 a. 73, BSecratary of Gl cago, HOTELS, AAARACARARA s GRAND UNION HOTEL, SARATOGA SPRINGS, N, Y., Tflpyon duno 1, for th rucontion of gussts, ‘M. Landor and iila superb band havo heen onga, tho soason, ~ 1too 1 GENERAL NOTICES, Mass Meeting. There will be o Mass Meoting of the oiti- sens of the Ninth Ward Friday Hvening, at 8 o'olocl, at Twolfth-st, Turnor Hall, NOTICOIE, Plag Poles for the oeat Jubils, \Ifieat wock in Juno, of all stzes, roadymado or ordur., Whito Asly Palouf all sizos, divayson hai dors loft with GILBERT HUBBALRD & South Watr-st,, will rocoiva promyt attontion. Landscape Gtardening, Gardons and grounds laid out and ornsmonted with flowors and shrubs by ‘W.D. ALLEN, 141 Statoat. PROFESSIONAL, DR, E. . DALTON, DR, G B DALTON. Offico, 710 WABABIL-AV,, Ohlcago. (Branoh Phila. Tullovue Institute,) UANOERS, TUMORS, and kin. dred DIBKASES. No kulfo, No blood. Little or mo. ain.Meoatinont_noknowlodged unoqualod for 20 yoars.' _FOR SALE. AN s SELLING OUT! PLANTS, AT POOL’S GARDEN, D7 OAKLEV-ST, (West Side), HOR BALE PRIOL,

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