Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 19, 1873, Page 1

. - ACRES! ACRES! VOLUME 27. o GIFT CONGERT: ___ YR SHORTEST ROUTE T0 FORTUNE. 100,000 for only $2.50. THE LARGEST RETUILN FOIL THE 8] iST INVESTHENT, A GRAND GIFT GOMCERT WILL DE HEELD AT LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS, Decembor 8ist, 1873, * FOR THE BENEFIT OF A JUVENILE REFORM SOHOOTI. 40,000 GHifis, H5450,000 in Prizes, Principal Prize,$ 100,000 Fiialon, ! s, oot it snonch Bioea Unitod Btates, ning vnly a fow blooks from the Cow Tlouse, surtotinded by magnificont grounds, oroBards, gardors, and vineyards, Tho building has bhoen ouly Foooatly' complotod with all modern improvorents, PRIZE LIST. 13 Prizcs, Joal Eatate, ~ L Cu p i - " §10000 Erths ] 40,000 Prizes S4. “Che title 1o tho nbove real eatato I d Tholfliaral tocws of this sohome brivgs It w! Feach of all—tho greatost opportunity over offorad to the poor man (otise to wealth, PRICE OF TICKETS. Singlo Tiokets, $0.50: Mioven Mckets, 25.00: Tilty.six Tiokots, $125.00: Ono ohdred and Fiftecn Tiokots, $850.00. The ds 1de the rintal o e dravine il e g o e e b the Btate, dily sworn to tho faithful performanoce tios asaignod them. The Lijghost oficials both of Clty, County, and Stato have not only indareed Mr, Aboler, hut 210 hia schemo, “Tho demand for tiokots s uaparallelod, and all desiring 1o pasticipato n tio rawing swhould At oneo form theif chufb and send tu tholr orders. AGENTS WANTED In all States, Citlen, and Towns In tho United States and Ciundns, ETr-Monoy should bo sent by Rogistered Latter, P. O. Order, or Kxpresa, with tho full sdross of the purchasor in piain writiug, vers Rackagh, of 1 dekols laa o chasco o win 11 ‘prizos, but positivoly cortain ta win ono, whils ono per. #on aut of evory ton who purchaso a packago of 11 ia bound 1o_win twa prizos. “For lurtier informatlonand pastioulars, sond for cirou- lars to the Mansgerand Propriotor, and ‘addrees SIMON ABELES, Toavopworth, Kan., Or oal at 161 Rast Mndtaon.at,, Oblengo. Sxcallat 161 Rast Maoison Do nol S8TOCK d HXTRA SR30hs :l’l ORDINARY LOW Ting and Medinm Fumiture, And Blegant French Inlaid Goods, Now in stock at our Stores, 267 & 269 Wabash-av. GEO. GILBERT, Buogoessor to Bampaon, Gilbert & Co. FURNITURE. TASIGINEE'S SALEB. Cloods must he sold, Jome ear] broken. 151 Wout Washinuto i REAL ESTATE, MORGANPARK, WASHINGTON HEIGHTS! THE BEST SAVINGS BANK ‘Morgan Park prorerly is the ?roper! toin. vost your mouey in. It is tho healthiest suburb in Gook County. tho flnest Bchools and Churchoes, and is o bosutiful rowing place. Lots can bo purohased from 150 to $300 each. Titlo vorfoct, Itis only D niiles southweat of Chicago, Free rides to and from the city to Morgen Park on any day of tho woek by calling ot our oflice, NO. 11 OsIAMBER OF COMMERCE. THE BLUE ISLAND LAND & BUILDING CO, At a Bargain | Forty acres, bolng tho weat hall of onst il of morth- most quartor, Buction 11, 34, 19, ying both sides of Ar- Depat, on D. &'V located at Archur-a¥., within 20 als jand., —~Une-Afth a8 por cent, | Gash, haluaco 1, 3, 3, 4 and HUBBIARGI AnD, 163 LaSe RESIDENCE FOR SALI. One of my houses sot undisnored of on Warrenav,, and I shall offer tho ssmo for two days ay 2,00 Joss than cash valuo, on eney torms. GEO. SCOVILLE, 146 Washingtonaat. or 333 Warren-av, GENERAL NOTICES, Notice. An important meoting of the members of the Tollesion hooting Club will be hold in the Open Board of Trade oo, 10 amtal Lasatioat, Staaday, dot. 3, at 4'p: i 5 13 ronste. & AR AL T FURIRLL, Pr dont. EXPOSITION BUILDING. Tha only chromo lithograph in () thrao (ol colors s g by the National Lithographio nstitats a the Biiaiag on tho slovator. 1614 worthy of a (sama and Doavs tho highoat toattmoniala rorn B laco oi the wi > : Al Ritoot, the. Jiullding Committoo, and tté'u"xfl:m P 5 ents, Wiiolesals co publishors aud o trai PERFECTION BABY-JUMPER. Great attzaction in the aposition. Evorsbody admiros B AR I A GO0 ammats, moas Prairior &Y., Latiaon Twoniy-ninth and Phistl USINESS CHANOES, " To Printers. FOR BALR—A Printing Offico of four lordon Pressos anq full Tinoof typo fur tommorels work. = Terms, balk cash and balance 10 pristing. HAKE & ¢ reado- Hardware Business. FOR BALE_A atock of 6,000 i 1o i Fot VArtioulors et it o 1:7/"?:-'1:‘:':{.‘: ross 16 ROV or a Btorlivg, Tl HOTEL INTEREST, OR BATH—A ono-third ot O LR aniind dnleret 1.8 Ltotel i, Py, fodkn 6 art, " Tiulra of BARIA OM: oimuos Miatisor wonk EhSatio DISSOLUTION NOTIOES, DISSOLUTION. Tha frm known as Conroy & Long, 1029 Madison«t., baa this (Oct. 15) day dlssolved partaership by mutusd con. b 448, LONG, CHICAGO, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1873---SIXTEEN PAGES. INSURANCE, (cood Tmsnrance at Fair Rates, WILEESBARRE BREWERS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANTY, OF MILWAUKEE. ASSETS, United Ataten and other Bonda, .__COAL, COAI:. IMPORTERS OF CHINA, klassware, No.14 . K CANNEL COAL, Best Grate Coal in the World, Briar Hill, Erio, Wilmington, and’ Blossburg at lowost market price. W. M. & J. F. OLGOTT, . 019, e TR 2 )2, Biba-t0 500.00 onde and Mortgagos, Adorod Tntercatee, £ Tolal Assets, ‘Unpaid Losses only,... §142,281.79 teen8 24,6477 LIABILITIES. 5 el e el e B A o nonts, FVERS' 003 b oo 146 LaSalle-st., and anliacio Ohleseo O RITAY s GOM: nd. Tioston, Tha J ADBELPE. Do i E.E RYAN & (0, Agents, 210 LaSallo-st., cor, Adams, ONBAD WITKOWSKT. INSURE WITH THR HAMBURG BREMEN OF HAMBURG, GERMANY., Assets, Over $1,800,000.00. REINSURES TWO-THIRDS IN OTHER GERMAN OOMPANIES, OONRAD WITKOWSKY & 00., Agents. STAATA-ZEITUNG DUILDINGS, 171 and 173 Washington.wt ‘WATCHES. WATCHES, ‘We have just received another large invoice of the celebrated CHAS. E. JACOT Watches, which we offer at very low rices. We have a very arge stock of American Watches in both Gold and Silver Cases. N, MATSON & 60, STATE & HONROESTS No. 1 North Market-st. WILKESBARREGOAL Finest Quality of Anth. Coal in the Market. AL S7ES DELIVERED T0 CITY COSTOMERS At $10 per Ton.’ Liberal Discount Made to Country Dealers on Cash Ordors. BRIAR HILT, BLOSS, MED- WAY, WILMINGTON, And ot.hurvnrln“o: :A;l EI%I?T COALS always ' BLAKE, WRITEHOUSE & ©0., (FFICE—19 CHAMBER (F CONMERCE. Jocks--Indlana- st Bidgs, Twenty-seoond-s1. Bridgs. LAOCES, &o. 0. &, AvruLd, CHICAGO, Desire to“inform the public that they have a large stoc { al to the New -Store, purchas- -erg are invited to call and ex- ‘amine goods and prices. 0o1L, PAINTH!GS. OIL.PAINTINGS: UNRESERVED AUGTION SALE . Oil Paintings, .« BY TLeading American and Foreign Artists, At 296 STATE-ST,, Cor. of Van Buren, under Bt. James Hote, Commenging Saturday Evening, 16th fnst. This is the largest collection of Pictures ever offered in Chicago, and the sale will be positively unre- served. . Also, a great variety of choice En- gravings and Chromos, Sale will commence Saturday eve- ning at 7 o’clock, and will be con- tinued Monday and Tuesdsy after- noon at 2 o’clock, and in the eve- nings at 7. RLISON, POMEROY & 0O0., Auctiongers. ART GALLERY. FIETY DOLLARS ‘Will pay for abeautiful life- size Crayon Portrait at B, L. G. MENDELSON, 34 Washington-st., Will opon, on_MONDAY, Oct. 99, s maw line of . Real Lacss, Gimps, Fringss, Ormaments, Fonragiers, Loogs, Buttous, &, Combined with NOVELTIES {n all do- ‘partmants, which he will offer st VERY LOW PRICES! FINANCIAL. Barclay Vourhies &Co. BANKERS, 80 WASHINGTON-ST,, ‘Bolicit the Deposit Accounts of “Merchants, Bankers, and others, and offer tho most liberal induce- ments consistent with sound bank- ing. HAIR GOODS, F. CAMPBELL, Pay Intorest on Time Deposits. BRAND & CO.’S8 Popular Art Make transfors of money by tele- THEROFLEIR, (OF Gallery, 586 Wabash-av. graph on Wew York and Boston, THREE DOLLARS willpay for one dozen of as fine Card Photographs as can be made in the WORLD. N. B.--No restrictions as to number of sittings and proofs given, E. L. BRAND & CO,, 586 Wabash-av. HAIR, 76 Madison-st., Has the largest stock of Hair snd ¥Fancy Qoods in the city. Don't fail to examino these Goods and Prices, F. CAMPBELL, 76_East Madison-st. HOSIERY AND EMBROIDERIES, A AR AR A P P P STATE-ST. SAVINGS BANE, 281 State-st., cor. Van Buren. This Bank offers the most liberal inducoments consistent with sound banking, Interest allowed on Savings De- posits at 8 per cent per annum from date of deposit. MILLINERY &o. MILLINERY Deposit accounts of Merchants, de%ls’%mi“%i“’Bufld‘gs'ffi’m: NHAUBN;AKS;HT GOODS, ers, Clerks, Laborers, and others, - Setlotod i i g : OPENING. O R BROWN . Brost g : B inl t, MRS, WIL . Prost, i EMBROIDERIES y special request, RS, D J. EABIi\TE Cashier. Bt will continue her eleéunb display of TS SHIRTS DRAWERS, Millinery and choice assortment of D GLOVES, novelties on MONDAY and TUES- SA.VINGS B A N K HOSIERY, DAY, Oct. 20 and 21, : ] 1| zarws awn ranoy coons. | No, 108 North Clark-st. Chartred by the N staleof s, | FEAOLESALE. s T BUSINESS CARDS. J. M. W. JONES, ‘Wholosale, Rotail, and Manufactaring STATIONER, 104 & 106 Madison-st. By facllition for the manufacture of Blank Books and exconting Jallrond and Commorcial Printing ar unsur- passed. Casl spuatry buycrs will fud 1t to tholr interost o eall an mo beforo purotiasing. MUSICAL, "The ownors, who Intand to leave for Furope, havo left ity us, 10 b auld for tholr ocouaty two auporb socond. STEINWAY of ther 2 Btyle3, thootlior & Sislod, vory It s gond wa ot wille dcoropablodit Sur unuat uniimiton watranty, ioth of these Lisnos willbo 101 at docldod baraaine, tbs owsors dosiriag 0 realiz Tpun thora withont dolay. BMITIL & NIXON, 163 State-at;, Ublesgo. _PERFUMERY. 105 CLARKSST, Melodi Chureh Bk Bux por eont compound int t on d 3 o el it it ohargor Ohildron started with n(‘)‘l‘{g“}‘!%t)‘\;’ll"n- W, KeLeey REeo, Cashio AL, (prentien 5 NOTE.—During th A DL R g e Dok beepeid 1 SPECIAL NOTICE If parties holding our drafts on the MAN- UFACTURERS’ NATIONAL BANK wilj prosent snme to FIRST NATIONAL, Ohi- ongo, they will receive due honor, 8C0TT & WRIGLIY, Bankers, Wyoming, Tll, LOTTERY, $300,000. Capital Prize, $50,000, Missouri State Lottery. Grand Single Number fichemo. Draws thalast day of avory month, &80 Peizgn amouste ROGERS, WOSTENHOLM And Other Fine Pooket Knives, AT WHOLESALE AND RETALL, AT CULVER, PAGE, HOYNE & CO.5, 118 & 120 Monroe-st. CONSUMERS will It bofons. oraoring sisonbares " HINGLA i SRS Wholoaxlo znu’ Notail Stailonors, nd k D Rintiaccarens, 100 Olgricay, iatern sad Blaak FLOWER BULBS, DIRECT FROM JIOLLAND, wvo racolvod a oiioloe lob of 11 , N oltion Annmution, Lo Tomautin Hamsbeoslon. Crootn, oto., whieh Lofiérat véry fow peop, 0 ENRY KOTON 22 4n0 254 Kast Randolpl at-,bot. Mapkot B b eabklin. TO RENT, "FOR RENT. Dock and piling ground for Lumbor, Coal, or Waod, Railraad track on the yard, Apply ) 000, o , §10% Hals . Ba o bo 8900, 0 Ve A 2}5.‘:"11&6 g o HATOH, HOLBROOK & CO., Tania. Mo 305 Arol “MARS" COLOGNE, FRAGRANT and PERMANBENT. BUCK & RAYNER, Oentral Presoription Drug Stores, 117 Olnrk-st,, and State-at., corner Madison, Motal Moulding Rubber PROFESSIONAL, DRS. COLLINS & DUF 48 b ultod at the DES- Pooioiinn 20 RTOPRNSATY, " Kouth “Desvlaines: st (corasr Drice-pino), whure ‘all madioal aud surgioal iiseeus ave trentod witlh tho utmost skill and curo, CATARRH and DYSPEPSIA f trontod and ourod, = Partioular attention Sotontillonlly trontol B maason of fho SKIN, BLOOD, AND NERYOUS BYSLEM. MEETINGS. e Masonic. catlon Mouday evening, st 7% o'olack, Work ou the M, Degroo, J. 0. DIOKKEUSON, Soa. = Masonte. ogutar sommunleation of b ), No. 305, A, 10 et bt oL e Pl B Lahulioat, Vislting Erothren cordislly inrites U, It MATSUN, Bea. DMuasonic, Consultations In all languages. > . Thy by ¥or furthor b "or addrass as aboro. Weather StI‘lpS ! o meniborsof Garden Olty Lodga, No. 1L, Ay T, & R. N. TOOKER, 1. D 7Y e AR . N. , M. D, A AN WODMEOPATIIST, SATVER JOATL. Attention, Sir Knighis. (Formerly of Olnulggl“‘l.. ‘%S‘hh“ oated permancntly QFFICH: Room § Clarondon Holek sop out, Btorm aud_Dust. Tho Ttubher GANNO pOEAP SRSt ““ . }:'.,:VAI‘.‘IIIE;I“'A:{JHE 80 y ouora) ALon uth Olarkate Caurassors wantodovecynhioroe Ob [ o "(mdcll!.?gvn‘:mm,.mr,'h{'?t" K, T,—Btatod Uonclavp i Sir Raffuts Gugtian STATE-ST., of strictly first-class goods on | ‘hand, ¥ On account of remov- Corluthian Ohapter, No. Gy, i, A, M.~Bpaclal convo- THE EXPOSITION. Another Grand Crush at the Great Lake~Shore Palace, Twenty-five Thousand Persons Pres~ ent at One Time Yesterday. ‘What the Cinoinnati Committee Thought of Chicago’s Big Show, The Howe Scales, Wilson Sewing-Ma= chines, Chickering Pinnos, and Bassell’s Gas-Fixtures, Baturday 1s nlwnys o good day for the Lxnosition, and yesterday’s attendanco was no excoption to tho rule. Tho afternoon saw & completo jam in every alsle, and, judging from tho appearauce of the bullds ing, thero could not hiavo been Ices than 35,000 porsons presont at ono thime, Tho sbroam coutinued all dsy, and fn the ovening thoattendonce was larger yot, Our Cincinnati visitors, who camo propared to sso great things, wero astonished at tho things they saw snd heard, Thoy wero smazed to sgo the Exposition of so 1arge dimenelons, and tohear that tho orchestra de- Mghted in playing tho same things ovor and over again, | Thoy regarded THE MAGHINENY AND AGMMOULTURAL TMPLEMENT B DEPARTMENTS, a8 extraordinary sffalrs, thoy bolng nbout twico ss largo oa the dopartments corresponding in_Clnctnnatl, They wora coufoundod at thio vastness of tho bullding, and gazed in stupefaction st tho number of aloves in viow, exclaiming, with cmphuals, tlat Clifcago could | Dot bo as near that place as thoy wera wont to believe ; otherwise why so much artificlal caloric? The gentlo- ‘men from Clncinnatl wore amazed at almost overy~ thing. They wondered how so superb an- enterpriso should hiavo such o poor collection of art. Thoy sdded thot this. wos the wekest ~foature in tho Exposition, except the unplesant crowd .} ana the fountain, They could not undcratand why tho fountain siionid bo anch a vory bad one, when it Jooked 80 good ; and when (he fact af (s alos Oll- ing up the orlfices was oxplalned, they wanted to kuow WIIY OIIUAGO DRANK ¥IRI-DROTI /| 1o’ placo of water, ~Then came tho story of tha water- tunul, unti} they wondered when they would be given areat,’ Thoy rathor lked the Exposition as a whole, Dbocano ji was betior than they could do,and gonerous- |1y admitied the fact, - - ‘Thero are to bs sovers] exenrsions to tio bllfinrlns the weck,- To-morrow tho' Illinols Centrsl Railrout will give an - excursion: from all Dotwoen Calumet _and Efiiingbam, and twoen Sublette and Dunleith, - Tho ‘Alton snd 8t. Louia Road will give an excursion from Spring- field and Jefforson Ofty, The Chicsgo & North- westorn Rallrosd hnve oxcuralons on four diisions.on Tucsduy, namely, the Milwaukee, Madison, Wiscon- &in, and 8t, Paul,. Theso excursions are very much neaded in the country. - Foll alylen sre opming in, ond tho young ladics a fow hundred miles awdy {rom Ohi- cago are ovidontly in neod of soms METROPOTATAN JUINTH 1N DRESS, ‘Theso hints are necosxary {0 those whose pauiors arg extravagantly lurge still, maturally or wtily, and who wosr outlandieh héad-gear of that remote er desiguated in the Councl chinmbor by the periphrastio remarkthat “tho memory of man gocth not back to %0 L o gontlemsn from Yirglula camo 1o town yesterday or the dny befuro, ¢o ace the Exposition, s greatly annoyed at bot fuding in ull that surging ms & aingle familiar face. e Snnlly found his wuy into the Att Gallory, and, confronting o bust of a certain much-admired phiinthropfst, remacked, “At last I have found o friond, Afschylus, companion of my boybood,—" when an iconoclast Interrupted bim with #Eskillus be blowed; that's J. Y. Beammon. Our Viigiuis friend loft the'art dopartmont in dlsgust, and brought up bofore the tiu-pan depurtment, whera Deauties 1n ecarlel sacques manipulate the ehining ware, > stationa g ONX VERY FRETTY DLONDE attrocted his wdmiration, “Don's seosuch girla in Virginny,” be soliloquisod; * I'll bet sho's an_angel," whereupon tho angel pulled from her- satchel a boef- sandwich, 635 inchies in aresand at least 4 inchea denlr. The monstrous meal required iwo bands to hold it, while tho pearly teeth did their dulr. Vi sppetites evou in Exposition Buildings, Southern Kenelm fimllingli;, and_wus turning awa: when a tall, gaunt mon handed him a hundbl ond o small boy o sotting forth tho virtues of o uggy. Tho paiu- philot commenced, * Reader, behold theso thousauds of faces, beaming with youtli and happiness, In ten shiort yosra muny of thotn will bo corrupt fn the tomb, Where will you bs? Do not delay, Balva- tion——." K. O, tbrew the volune on the floor, com- ‘mitting the donor to the tendor mercies of the alleged foo of such good ‘pco{\le, and a tewperaturo calcu- luted to plunge Lim into discomfort, Tho buggy, whose virtues the other docutient extolled, proved to bo a gaudy, showy sffafr, unworlhy of scrious atien- tion, Desides, itd cost was $2,000, and ll.\l?‘ don’t give nway money in such sums down (n Virglui—not In Dunfrice, any way. A roporter st thia mo- ment meeting tho sad and mourpful voung man, _prococded < to extract from Lim is opinion of the Exposition, o sald thatin Vir- glufo the bogs would not paes’ dlsdainfully by SUCH A WATERMELON a5 that to tho south of the building, and prudently in- Quired the probable consequencea of & raid upon the fruft-stand, Thoauswer 80 Uioraughly discouraged lifm thiat o took refugeu_conversation with a Court- Touse boll-girl, and loft hor throo minutes uftorwards, quite unsatisiéd, His experlences are not tho averng o, might have sccured n good lasting doso of gu tralgia nt the bar, whero tho clder cota ouly 5 cents » drink, or eaten hine or ten moals at tho restaurant, Tisord 48 one featuro of a large ahow liko the Expo- sition, A man of inoffablo self-appreciation can staud in ony given spot in the bullding, and in ten minutcs sco thiousands of iutelligent fuces, all equal, if not supelor, to his awn. By this meéans ho can'realize that ho {3 not at all {ho most smportant porsou in tho world, or, at any rate, not tho only person, Humblod by thd roflsction, he will_moako room f:r s meok and modest reporter in _Wabash avenuo ’bus without growling all the way to Twonty-ninth strect bout tho Inusual devolopmont of womo persons, If the offect of tha Expoaition ls thus to mnke peoplo bebove bettor in public volicles. then the originators thoroof dssorvo the warmest gratitude. THE AMEIICAN WATOI GOMPANY sro dolug siroke of work for humanity uud their gen- oration, - Thcy are doiug moro than cliurchos do, and think nothiug of i, Thoy have put up o magnificent gold watcl,, 10 bo glvon to tho porson obtatulng tho Tiost yotes, Tha polls remain open tho wholo of this ook, and, ae tha recelpts ara all to tho yellow faver sufTerers, there Is reason to bollove an immense _volo will be pélled. Goto tho Company's stand and ox- orelso your purchnsed privilege, "At o mooting of the Excentive Commitles of tha Ex- ositlon yesterday, on motion of Messra, Bouton and oudy, the famuies of tho Ialf-Orphan * Asylum and 0l Laiea’ Home waro permitted o oo the Expcsition gratie, Bigolow Lodge No, 408, A, T. A, M., honded in 2 donation of $50 for the Deuphis sud Blroveport sufforers, TUE DIFNOVED MOWE OALYS, A, M. Giibert & Co., of 98 State street, mako the largest and fucst displdy of scales at the Lzposition, They ehow a largo and clegantly flnished assortmont of iho celebrated Improved Howe Bcales,—of which The Juiges of the Mussachuseits Choritable Mechanio Assoclation sald, “Too much cannot id in tholr pralse, atd at the S Francleco Instituts the Judges said, *'Destined to supersede all othors,” By neHitical oxarhinotion wo fud that evory scato cotie taine one or more valuablo improvements,—for in- stance in the countor-acales of all varieties we find o patent outalde frame which protects tho working &mrt of thescales from Injury, and keapa the dust, dirt, ote,, from tho sensitive boarings, This ronders them both strouger ol wore accurate, Thon, in all thelr platforn-scales thoy dispense with check yods used by other unuufacturors, and placo chilled iron Lolls between tho platform and tho knife- edges,—ns theeo Lalls rocelvo ull the friction, the pivots or knifo-odges romsin sharp wnd the gcale sceurate, In tho varlous sizes we fnd diforent improvements, exclusively thelr own,—in (he Drop-Lover Bealo n Iurkod mprovement, whoraby the platform i rafsed or lawered, without moving tho works of the sealo, 7'he Howo Dormaut Scalvs hove tho fowest points of friction, and an extremely simplo arrangement of lev- ors thofr practicalsuperiority 1 teatitied to by hundreds whio havo used fhem, amoug whom, worthy of espio- ciul notico (becauss {hoy uso & kcalo more sovoroly {lon auy otlier class of morohants), Wo understand thut the wholesale muarket men of Ohicago have used othor acalca and aronow ull usiug the Lowo, snd kay it 14 tho only onoe that eatiafies thom, At the south end of main bullding thoy exhibit thelr traproved Lay and rallroud_track-scales, n which per- fection scems to Lo nearly reached, for (lelr grout strougth, thoir delicato nepuravy, and tholf oxtrome slmyllelty, aro o marvel to all vha Cxamine {hom, Mossre, Gilbert & Cofadviso ua * thut tho Howe scales have beaten all that thoy have iet, in publle competition, and (hat ofhier scales can takoiho first premium only in theabsouce of the lowe, * aud this tonfdent_assortion_scems verifiod Dy tho fact tiat Meswry, Glluert & Co, Lave dssued and published, fu “Tire Ci0aqo CRIWUNE and other papers, 8 fair dud fmpartial challengo to all seale denlers and manufac- turers, 1o vompule for soven %nkl wmedsls, upon the poluts whicl are essenthal in good sealos, ‘Asno ons has accopted this, it would scom as though {ho rulo ordinarily spplied to wok chullongei—tlut non-nccaptanco Isa taeit ucknowledgent of nferlorls {y,—is horo oxomylified, Tawbuuks & Co, oshibit an aesortment of drug- sealea, voalors® manren, coffoc-mill, elow, ido by Mr. Weoemuor, of Philidolphin, und plulform au otlior seales of their own menufacture, “I'io Viotor Scalu Cowpany exhibit scales of varlous siaes, Goiylouously prominent smoug (b wiawy sowlug- rmachiuos on exbibition is tho now world-faumous WILKON BEWING-MAOIINK, which was awardd the ouly # Graud Medal of Morlt,” tho vory highost prizo, at the Vienns Exponilion, ngainst ‘all other compotltors, of American or Eiirol can manufacture, Notcontent with their great vice ory o Ettrope, the indofatigablo managers of the Wil- ot Bowing-Machino Company must waik in and carry off the higlicst priza at tho recent State Fair at Bt. Touls, for tho bLeat specimens of maching work 'snd_muchine ombroldery, Wo wcro shown a chiliv cloak do beantifully and ezquisitely_ombrold. ered by the “Wilson ™ "(and for which tho highest [ll‘(‘lnlllm, boforo mentioned, waa awarded at Bt, Louis), hint {t would seom almont impossible to pxcel tho work ‘,fi hand, The Wilion Excelsior Manufacturing M ohine fi particularly, ndapted for boot and slioo uppor work, whilo the improved * vibrating prossor,” used only on thoir mantfacturing machtio, ronders it pio- ferablo to nll others for all kindn of manufacturing purposes, besides being unequaled for all family work, Ve havo taken pnriicular pajns to examino into tho merita of this machine, and can snswor for its performing il that the manufacturers clafm for it, Tho liberality of the Wilson Machine Company is pro- verbial ; hience its popularity and success. Tholr chief ealesroom iu thls city, which fs sitnatod at No, 197 Btato atrect, is fitted up fn a atylo of unusnal costli- nun‘ and 18 a marvel of tasta nnd clegance, reflecting great credit upon the enterpriso of the manugers, CIIORERING TIANOS, In tho musical dopartment, liced & Sous, of tha Templo of Musie,have cartied off the honors decidedly, na they erected & beautiful Mitle bullding in the centro of the Exposition Building, and docorated ft with ‘riglit colore, ?u{l flags aud baoners, caxes of gold medala awarded the Ohickering planos thero on exhi« Ditlon, Concerning these lattor wo_ have ouly to sny that two of tho six planos oxhibitod are marvels of workmanslip and cleganco, Ono of them {5 graud, and valued ot $3,600; tho other an upright, worth $3,500—thus for two plaos only $0,000, ~Tho instruments are ‘most olaborately carved, inlald with » bundrod differ. ont colors and kinda of rich and rare woods, Lronza ‘madallions, with tiny figures ploying upon different in- struments ; in a word, they ore confidently claimed to b6 tho two fineat piands ever mads n the world, Desldes theae, Messrs, Noed & Sons exhibit somo rosowood planok of the square form in general use, and at prices from $350 upward, containing s new vatent agraffe—tho most important improvement ‘mada In recent years, Reod’s Templa of Music, always famoua for doing things on n grand acalo, Bn faitly outdone itself in thip alapiay of magunificent pinnon, The visitor to the Exposition cannot fafl to notice, on entering, the clegant dispiny of suporb and costly - GHAKDELIENS AND GAS-FIXT & URES oxhibited by the well-known firm of J, 8, Baasott & Co,, gas-fittera and plumbers, No, 113 Olark etrcoty . Apart from tho slegance and costliness of the fixturcs ‘atiown by this Srm, many of the designa oro raroand. unique, snd unsirprsscd by sny goods of this clsss ' in tho cily, This firm ara now putting In gas-fixtures for the new Tremont and Pal- ‘mer Houses, having already performed tho same ser- vica for thio Clifton, Bherman, and other prominont hotela and privato houses, This firm are remodelin, thoir store, and, when finished, it will be the mosl ologunt and extensivo show-rooms west of New York. THE PUBLIC LIBRARY. A Varicty of Riouatine Businoss Tron ncted by the Dircctors Yosterday, The Bosrd of Directors of tho Publie Library mot yeatorday in the Library ; present Meeers, Hoyme ‘Anthony, Rosenthal, Raator, Shoroy, and Hayes, The minutes of the two proceding meotings having boen approved, & communication from Mr, Joha Twbson was read, In which he'atated that hnd insur- ed. tho- * Specifications of British Patents * againat dsmage by firo in the Roya! Exchange Insurance Com- Py, The Committeo on Bufldiugs snd Ozounds naving aakad farther time (v docide upon report, tho Bosrd s1auto an oxtension for an indefinite poriod, On motion of Mr, Bhoros, the question asio the purchase of back melsof periodicals, as prescnted by the Socratary, was rofecred to the Committes on the Library, with instructions to report upon tho pro- ‘priety of making such purchasos, Onmotion of Mr, Rosenthal, an appropriation of £100 sterling was made, in accordance with the report of the Committes on Administration at lnat mesting, to bo et to Mr, John Robson as o wottlomont i full of his account, Tl Socretary presonted his monthly report, show- ing the recolpt of 280 volumes and 70 pampllets dur- ing tho month of Soptember, The total number of volumes is now 8,421, and of poriodicals, 3,723, The numbor of pamphlets 15 spparently loas than st the Inst report, owing to the fact that 1,304 pam. pllgts baa boen bound iuto volumes sud érediied sa Buch, 4 “Duting Beplember 0,470 persons visited the rording- room, {0 whom & total'of 4,313 publications had been issued. Tho avorage number of daily visitors wae 316, ond of periodicals isaued 144, The number of visitors | on the four SBundays was 1,152, and 768 publications were {ssued to them, 'ho subject of. the amount of appropriation for the reading-room for the comiug year was roferred to tho Oommitteo on Lllm:r{. ‘The Dosrd then adjourned, but remained together In secrot conclave to discuss (o question of a Libra- rian, It {s reported that some members of the Board aro desirous of scnding abroad for o Librarian, in order to obtain more cxporicuce and talent than can ‘e found i Chicago, whilo others maintain that thero areplenty of Chicago men and women possessiug nll necessary skill and experfenco to manage our library matisfactorlly. THE TAX-FIGHTERS, JIndge Wallnco Agnin Decides Against the Obfcctors to the Validity of the Tax Levy for 1872, As our resdera aro aware, on $hodeclsion of Julge Wallace regarding tho valldity of the tax lovy of 1672 adverscly to tho objectors, & numbor of hem asked an appeal to (ho Circwit Court, The argument wis going on Friday and Saturday, the objectors urging all tho old polnts aiready decided, and_somo few new ones, Baturday afternoon the Judgo delivered his opinion, as follows, rofusing tho appeal s This fu 5 prayer for sn appeat from tho judgment of this Court in tegard to tho taxes of 1872 and prior ears, Wo are et with the objection of tho statuly Jiat appeain ahall bo allowad to tha Supreme Conrt an not eliawliore, Two queations presont thomalves : tho Interprotation of tho words * not slsowhere,” nud tho valldity of tho wholo Section 10, Tn regard o the lat- tor, the Court Las passed upon it, holding that it was constitutional, Now, Lave the words © not clsgwhere” been reposlod, loaving tha section cumlative, and giv- ing the party & right 88 under tho law to appeal to the Giruit Court 7 Tho Court beld that tho collvction was uuder tho city charter, aud nob the now law, Anothier objoction s that the practico is not usiform in allowing an appeal to the Bupreme Court o oue netion and not another, I think it I8 competeut for the Legisluture to say that the taxes for 1872 should be collected one way, and those of 1673 another, provided it is the same nfl over the Stato ; and this they have done. The statute js ob- noxious, if such is not the case, The statuto ia general, applying to oll ,}Grflnnn ‘who have not pald their taxes for those years, Therofors, tho atatute requiriug theso casen to go before the Bupremo Court is not speclal, From tho act of 1873, aud the act of April, 1873, it is evident that the Leglslature did notintend to grant any remedy for the collection of taxea for thoso ears, ond hence thoso slatutes do not embrace iha same subject mattor and are not repuguant to Bec, 10, reading of See, 10, presont knowled) thereon, M. Robsy thereupon mado an exception to tho de- clsion, and asked thirty days in which to make his bill of oxcoptions, which was sllowed, e also fled bonds in the case of James M, Bennett and about 60 others, asking for an appeal in respect to thom, but stating that ho deposited no monoy, The Court disallowed the molion, 15 hie hnd dons in al tho other cascs simi~ lar to this, aud time was given to filo exceptiona, AMr, ‘Robey also asked leave to withdraw the cortified copy of the proceedings of the Legistaturo on fllug a certi~ flod copy with the Olerk, wiich was allowed, —_——— SOCIETY NOTES. Tho celcbrated Dodge Olub will give thelr first an- nual dinper at #Brown'a® st an early day, which ‘promiscs to bo an enjoyablo affair, Tho Phnix Quadrillo Olub will givo a soclal hop fn Kiara's Parlors, Nos. 70 and 73 Nortl Olark streot, on Friday evening next, Tho Entre-Nous Olub will begin thoir sories of par- tes with a complimentary soiroo at Klare's Iall, No 70 North Olark stroet, on ‘Wednesday evenlog, Oct, 32 atBa'elack, TTho firot grand complimentary soreo of tho Ameri- can Pleasure Club will fako place Frlday oveuiug noxt, in Wall's Ifall, cornor of Adams aud Halsted strects, The first party of the Trind Social Olub will take place on noxt Wednesdsy ovouing, ut Germania all, No. 76 Fifth avenue, From tho well-known ability of {ho managers, tia members moy anticipato sn clegant arty, Tho music Wil be undor the leaderalip of Erul. ‘Willism Pound, with a complete orchestra, The Irving Club gavo its reunion party for the seae gon at Martit’s Iull, ou Friday evening, when a lurge Tumber asscmbled {0 cnjoy the fun, ‘Thoro will bo another pasty next Triday ovening. “£iho Union Club hold thoie sfxth aunusl meoting on Yelday ovenng, Oct, 17, und electod tho following of- Tcors for tho cusuing your : Mr, F. A, West, Ireni dent; Mr, Georgo W. Wilson, 'Vice Froshiont ; Mr, Ldgor Holt, Becretary 3 Brw, N, 1L Kunpp, Troasurer, Fho Merry Olub will hold 8 businoss meoting in the Rindor Qurien 1all, No, 87 Sheldon avomie, Tuowday oventug, i will ivo thols oponiui purty i tho sauio Dlace Thuraduy evenlug, Tast Thuredoy ovening, tho omo Dramatlo Boclety roduced tho comody Viotime,” s} the residence of tr, J, Ogden Dryant, No, 1298 Wabash avenue, Thero wad o Jargo wndience, snd tha actiug was quite credite able, A series of entertalnmenta has beon plavuod for tho cusuing winter, and do not ropeal it, In repard to the non- in tho Legisiature, I cannot, in_my ge, give suy iutelligent opinion ¢ @hicage Daily Teibune, NUMBER 59. SUBURBAN. The Murder of Dawson at Lake View. The Evanston Philosophical Association=s~ Work for the Season, LAKE VIEW, To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune: 8in: Tho following fs a statement of facts con~ nected with tho shooting of tho thon unknown msn (7. D, Dawaon) by Capt., L. P, Forrost, at Lake Viow, on tho evening of tha 16th fnst., which can bo vouched for by reaponsiblo partice, Capt, Forrest, whillo wulk- ing on Diversey strect, at 0 o'clock in tho oventug, mot 5 man whom be, for somo ronson or other, supposed to Do a susplcious character, and accosted bim with, “What &ro you banglng around here for?" Capt. Torrest belng in citizen's clothing, tho suspicious character (7) maturally rescnted such laugusgo, struck bim with his jief, wheroupon tho brave (1) Coptain drow nis revolver snd shot Lim fn the back—kiling him, It was also stated beforo several witnessca by omo of the partics who searched tho man, that nothing was found on lim but o few pickels and a pocket-knifo—no weapons of any kind, or othor paraphornaliuof the thief, Thia atatoment was mado within an hour after tho shootiug, Now, mark tho differcace in tho teatl- mony beforo the Gorouer's jury, Pioces of candies, matches, twine, clo, wera Tound (), ond & pair o knuckles were picked up next morniug ear where the shooting took pince, Who did these kuuckics belong 102 Most assurediy not the murdered mau, thoy be= ing triod by the smallest man iu tho room, before the Jury, and lie could not get thom over bis fiugers, whilo thedead man was largeand powerfal, stondizg nearly six feot in lielght, sud built - proportion ; sud they could nover hnvo filted bis hand, Cau_Capl. Forrest tell how tl so knuckies came to "be found whore thoy were? Taking all the facts of " the caso futo consideration, it is tho verdict of all rightthinking ctizens of Lake View thot the man was cowardly murdered, Itis o ‘woll-known fact that Capt, Forreat ia of a very coward: 1y usture, aud yet hulds the responsibls position of Gaplaiu of Poiice, Why da the citizens of 'Lake View relain this follow fn power when he has thee good men under Lim, oither of whom would il thy position with credit {o Liinuelf and the town, and not when wauted oither_bo found at home or lounging at Louls Pau's galoon 7 It would be weti for tho clizeus of Lukg Viow to eurafully take iheso fucts (for fucta thoy ure) iuto careful vonslderation, aud Lave thelr Cown Boar “bounce ™ Capt, Forrest at ouce, A Crrizex oF Laxz Vizw, EVANSTON, The Evanston Philosophical Association {s an incor- porated body, cousisting of the professional and other men of culture in the town,—about fly in all, It bas herctofore held nine meetings in o yeur, A comumnit- tee appointed at tho last meeting to arrange the work for the coming campaign, consisting of tho Rov, E, N, Packard, L. 1. Boutell, and Prof, D, H, Wheeler, bave srranged for elghteen meotings—two a month—for this scason. The alternate meetings will talk over goneral Questiona. Tha vagular mastiuge will, e Dorotofore, hear and discuss papers upon subjects ro- quiring research, For these papers tho following ase sigument is mado by tho Committes: 1, General Belenco—Rov, D, Bannister, 2, Wathemutics — Asironomy, —Fraucls Dradley; Pure Mathomatics, Prot. J. F. Kollog; Physics, Prof. 11, 8, Garhart, 3, Tnorganic Nature—Geology, I, M. Bannistor ; Chemistry, Prof, Allen ; Minoraiogy and Alining, C. K. Baunister, 4. Orgaulo Nature—DBlology, Dr. J, 8, Jowell ; Natural History, Prof, 0. Mars, 5. Hlory-—Elbuolog, Prof, D. IL. Whedler ; Acch- rd ; Wistory Proper, Frof, ¥ E.N. Pac] mology, Tev. ‘Clironology, Prof. Kunox; Comparaiive D, Huionwa: TRéligion, Ror. . 8, Abboit. 6. Soclul and Political Conaitions—Palitical Sclence, L. 5. Boutell; Law of War, iX, G. Miller ; Reforms, Teoy. A, O. lirigga ; Bouking, L, J, Gugo ; Common Law, N. T, Dalo ; Manufactures, W, Drainurd, 7, "Mun's Montal and Moral Gondition. Section 1—>etaphysics, Dr. M, Raymond; Re~ Yiglon, Prof, W. X. ¥inde; Logle, O, W, Roymond § ‘Morals, O, E. Haven, Seclion 2-Medical Edication, N, 8. Davia; The New Education, Presidenc Fowler 3 History of Educa- tion, Prof, Fisk; General Grammur, Prof. Klstler ; Grammar of Modern Languages, 0. W. Pearson, Bection 3—Tncory of Art, Itov. G, O. Noyes: Muste, Prof, \.. §, B. Mathows ;' Architecture, L. It Shra- dor velinting,: B, L Torks Biographf, T, ¥ L. haypell. 2 “Thero papers will bo_read ot tho following rogular meeti “ General Seience and_ Mathenatics,” No- ol norganic an Orgaule Nuture,” Decomber 3 *HHiutofy, Janvary, 1674 ; * Boclal and Political Con- ditiony,”* February ; * Mun's Meutal and Moral Cone dition,™ Sec, 1, March ; See. 2, April ; * Bioguaphy * and Beo, 3, May, Tho next regitiar moetiug of tho Assaciation will ba on Mouday ovoning.” Pajara will boread Ly tho Tov, E, N, Packardsud D, I, Wheeler, HYDE PARK. Tho repidents of Hyde Park havo long felt thoneed of o deceut depot, the dry-goods box serving in thnt capacity at the prosent time having become, not only decidedly rusty and dsroputable in appearauce, but also cold, leaky, and dirty in fact, Thoy fually de- spaired of making any impression upon the Rullroad CGompany by potitious, oto, and thercfore took up tha mutter privately among themeelves, The result was that subscriptions havo beon obtained amounting o £3,000, to which sum the Company will graclously 0dd 3,200 to butld a Landsomo depot, The plaus Lave been resdy for somo timo, but tho Work was_not com- menced until yesterduy, when tho ground was Iild out and tho excavations for' foundations commenced, Tho ‘buflding will bo of Lrick, one-story and _bigh munsard Toof, and _will contuin bvory convonienco for passcue Rors, and for tho atation-keeper, Fhere will boa reg- ular tcket and tolegraph ofiice, and_tickots cnl b ob- tained over eithor thio Ilinols Contral or the Michigan Central Hallroad, to all points West and South, The station will also be mado in the future o regular stop- plng place for. all trains on both roads, BLUE ISLAND, The Coroner was called to the Town of Bluo Tslnd yestorday, to hold an inquest ou the body of & man named Glinrles Brandt, who committed sulcide yeater— day by taking lnudunum, ot Englehordt’s Tlotel A vordict of suleido wos rendered, Deceased Was & Drother of Ald, Brandt, of the Niusteenth Ward, He was about 45 years of ago and leaves 8 femily, Ho had been an oxcessive ‘drinker for some {imo, and had squandored quite a ‘snug fortuno in saloons and gumbling houses, Iiis Wifes unnble to bear with lls weaknessca any longer, Jeft bim some time ago, 1le bad attempted nulcldo re- peatediy by tho meaus that onded s misspent lifo Yestordsy morning, PERSONAL. Dr. W. E. Peters, U. 8, A,, {4 at the Sherman, W, Lees, of Oldham, England, {a at the Pacife, W, B, Young, ot Pittsburgls, {s at tho Gardner, 3. K. Bmall, of Now Orleans, is at tho Shermsn, Henry B, Milligan, of New York, ia at the Paoifc, L. L. Kidder, of Eau Olaire, Wia,, 18 ot tho Pacifc, James I, Conant, of Groton, Masy,, 18 at the Gard- N;I.nmutnn Murray, of Oswego, N. Y., 18 at tho Gard- M;;nn Ounnington, of London, Eng,, 8 at the Bher- mZ"n Plummer, of Newburyport, Mats,, is at tho Sherman, ‘A, Collins, of tho 8, Louls Commercial Gazette, is at tho Gardner, n’;; F. Elwell, of Hong Kong, Ohins, i at the Pa~ cifta, lgmml H, Rigg, of London, England, is at the Pa« olfie, Jotn Oruikshank and family, of Now York, aroat tho Shorma, Among tho arsiyala at the South Sido Iel cutordny wore W, T, Dufloy, Graud Iaven; N, B, Plielys, Now York, and J, L, Norton, Winoua, Miuk, At the Wost Silo Briggs, yosterday, tho followlng outlemen regllorol: .3, Autliony, Valyaraluo orya 1t, Davls, Now York ; B, 1, Graliot, Plattvl P, Witiuner, Blomingtou Maj, A, W, Ediards, Car lnville Dentoerats Frank Lawlor writes to T TuinuUNE aa follows : “1Inving been publicly annonnced us a candidute for the position of Aldermun for {ho Ninth Ward, I o:k space o iuform my fricuds tiat wnder no consider- atfon will I allow my numa to o used fu contiection with auy political otlice in tha comlug sluction.” Mr, Joseph Floming, of Joliot, 1 auxiously ookl for hiu sou Ohorles, who left humo Inst Muriday, s 0 supponed o hav cowo to Obleago, Tl oy Is 11 yoard oll, amall of hiu eie, with light Dl and gray dyes, 11 woro bluck pantiund gray jncket, Informis S may o ivom to Bapcrintendont Washbur. “Tho follawlng worasmong tho promduchl arrlvuls nt B Cnmemmoreiny yuaterdny £ Ae Wt Tick, Oglonburgly N ¥.; 1 O, Wood, Lausing § 7, ¥, Toyee, owton A, Autivdol, Grand Hapddu ; Dantel -~ Undoriood, New Bedford, Ta; G, B, Chapin, Loston § W, E. Lungdu, Now Yorlt, "Tlhie Rov. Nar-n-yan She-sha-dria, of Bovibay, veripd Drahunin of distiuetion, Who s visieat this Zoiintry as i dologato from Lulia to the o Aliiance, will doliver a frea locturo fn this olly, o eadey evoulig noxt,ub baitpsat 1 Bt EiE Preabylorian Obureh, ' cornor Indlana avenuo uud Iwonly-first “sirect, ‘on *Tho Proseut Aspects of Cliehidanity 1 Tndia,” a8 THousa n ot it s