Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 30, 1873, Page 5

eponsibility. The tesult of such an cloction ,would be A saurco of self-congratulation to all, Oapl. Butlor and Mr. A. 8. Rockwoll also briofly addresaed tho mooting, { Mr, Mitchell, n colored vo’[or waa callod up- on. His spocoh waa warmly applauded. Ald, MoGounies was callod for, and on taking tho atand waa rovolvod with cheors. Ho said an 1ssuo lind boon boldly put formard this fall by ono cloment—the Gorman. Chleago contained roprogontatives of every known natlonality, but ©no branch of them had soparated” {tself “from tho prosont dominant political pnrly, and wero endenvoring to forco upon tho city tho issuo that tho customs and habits of Germany should | Do thrust down tho throats of Amerlcan citizons, %o make iho City of Chicago bow down and nccept tho imsuo. 'This rovolutlonary nrlm was tho idon of ono man, the man who olaimed to carry tho Gorman votoin his pockot ‘—Mr. A, O, Hesiug, Ia was a dangerous man, and a violent man; violont in $ho monns ho usod Ao enforeo hig own rovolutionary sohomes. Tho eakor would nevdr forgot that ono not of violanco which had dono more to blacken the ‘rocord of Ohluago than any othor, whon Mr. Hos- ing maroliod o miob on tho Oity Hall, and drovo tha Common Council from thofr sonls, In rofor- rltig to tho rocord of Mr.,Modill'a administration Jho snid that two'yoars ngo the city put out o .power & gob of ocity and county officors ‘whom thoy . could no longer ' truat.: Bloco Mr. = Modill's . cloction the city oifuirs had Leen cconomionlly administored, nor- Yiad a word been breathed against o single mem- bor of tho mumiclpal govornmont. The city . treasury ‘was in tho hands of an able man [Choors], n man of great nagacity [Choors], and An honcst mnn [Prolonged cheors]. Mr, David A. Gago had ostablished a precedent for swhich pvory citizen of Chicago owed him gratitude E‘(l:hunra} *Binco his olection, Mr, Gngo had ‘re- rhed to tho ity troasury $135,000, which tho- city would havo lost but for him personally. And . --sinoo Mr. .Gage had kot up that precedont, no ..ot pledged himsolf. to a similar course. " Washburn's liend on s chn .man could "ba oloctad .to tho offico of - City or ‘County Treasuror, who had Ap- lause.] Mr. Wadaworth had given the pla&fi:. EAp‘flmmn.] (Ald. . McGennlss indorsed Afr, _Wadsworth, and defonded him' agninst tho sour- rilous attacks of & morning. nowspapor.» Tho condition of Colvin'as olection, ho said, whs or. The sponker ' conoludod by, dofonding himsolt ngainet cortnin - . Thore will bo & mags-mosting . sponkers; the. Hon. Tongt] maliclous personal aitacks, and was groeted with warm applause, Other speakors addressod the meeting, which thon adjourned. ¥ i ‘THE, FIFTH WARD. Atn mentlng of tho Executive Committeo of the Fitth Waxzd Citizons' Unton, held on Wednos- day avoning, tho following Exccutive Commit- toos woro chogen from tho several precinctsin the ward: 5 First Precinct—II, 8."Whooler, W, T, Livingston, J. ¥, Miller, N, J, Ailler, 3,8, Haviland, 8, Wylie,'E. Lockwood, A, C. ¥ish, T, Wardor, N, W, Ghmer Singe, G, Oindwick, B, Giamoo, X . Dlackman, Andrew Atchison, Robert Atchison, E, J, Russell, Aug, Roso, Georgo Houghton, N, W, Andorson, P. L. Jou- son, Villism MeGregor, 0, R, Vandercaok, Jobn Mat- ks, Frapk Eddy, J. T. jones, It G, Wells, John Moody, Jacobs, L, Aurbaus, Second Preei net—8, A, Irish, Alox, Agnew, .. P, Mathews, Wi, Lynch, tho Tlov, W. A, Bartlett,'Georga Graiam, J Covert, 6. VY, Qluppy W, f, Carler, V. 3. Deoo, O, 8. Merrlok, T. B,, King, George Hartmsu, Honry Bannott, Poter Goldumin, John Jones, H. T Bloold, Frank Everott, J, M, Pestina, Willism Vecclnd, 3. B. Dongett, O. L Burton, George M, Park, H, IL. Bmith, W, F.'Nyrick, Tssac Hartmann, D, N, Basli, . Third Precinct—A. ¥, rown, Jumes Springor, B, F, 31ili, , B, Brayion, i, H. Bolding, J, L. Woodward, c. . Leonard, W. II, Tharo, E, B, Do . 1. Tieed, O, Golyer, D, Littls, D, Westervelt, A, T, Hayward, O, R, Brouse, 0, D, Waif, 1L, C, Bartlett,” W, H. Dorryman, AL A, Patton, J. W, Deon, A, J, Sawyer, W, I, Oulter, A, H, Pickering, J. H. Ray, E. B, Gray, Potor Dag QY. ‘Fourth Distriel.—Georgo Andarson, R. 8, Eldor ‘Thomaa Nicolus, W, M, Bartlett, Henry Willotts, P, A, Hull, J; J, Whitchouse, TF. O, Russcll, William Mo~ Kinlay, John O'Brion, Dr, Duane, Jucol Myury Dinhnm, David Hor, W, A. Btanton, P. W. Cloy . B, Fuller, D. 8. Goyorf, H. T. Pratt, John Ifuto {nson, J, T." Jones, A, Esple, M, Deckor, Wm, H, Roed, A, J, Adoms, The Committces will moot na followa: First Precinet, to-morrow eveuing, at the ofiico of E. L, Barbor; Sccond Procinct, samo ovening, at -tho residence of 'Ald. Stone, 888 Calumot ave- nuo; Third Preciuct, snmo ovening, at tho rosi- donco of Ald. Piokering, No, 16 Loke avenuo; Fourth Procinct, same evening, at the residonco of George 8. W{lflnmu. No. 1228 Michigan ave- uuo THE SIXTH WARD. The citizons of the Bixth Ward hold o largo end enthusinatic meeting last evoning at Hoa- ley Hall, No, 548 Archer avenue. John Bonficld wn;n elected Chairman, and J. B, Wakeman Bec- retary, s Mninrfiond addrossed the meoting .at some , Bhowing that {t was the intercst of work- ingmen to voto for Law and his spocch ho eaid that whatever he romiged he meant to do. Ho did not go bofore ho_people on false pretenses. Tu was not his deslro to begln & crusade ngainst any onc, All those who paid for their licenses had a right to be protected by the law. The laws must be ex- ecutad by tho Chief Mngistrato es long as in ox- futenco. " 1t the luw was wrong, it was for the eople to bave it repeajod through their legisia- ors. Although this city was ono of the most expenstvo in the country, coverlng more ground than New Yorlk, still ehe was ., aac others in so Order. During .far that nlmost every ‘working man owned his housc and lot, and it was thorefore thoir duty to goo toit that. luw andordor was mnintained. Capt. Conmet, D. J. Lyon, AL, M. Miller, and A. Lovell Rockwell mado Yorciblo speechos in favor of the Law-aud-Ordor movement. Aftor tho Chiairnian had anuounced that the ‘Executive Committeo of the ward would moot this-ovoning t tho samo place, tho meoting ad- journed. % * * _TOE FIFTEENTH WARD, A Law-and-Ordor meoting was hold last oven- ing at No: 452 Milwaukeo avenus, in the Iif- teonth Ward.. Considering {ho inclomency of tho wenther, tho mooting \wns s good one. Nr. Thomas Waldron Dcmlplud the clair, and ad- dresues.on tho issuea of tho campaign were made by Mosers. W. K. Sullivan, A. L. Morrison, Capt. Brocksway, and Mr, Dolmar, Another mecting will be held near the Rolling Mill Friday evening. ' ANNOUNCEMENTS. 2 of the voters of tho Third Ward in the Olivel Baptist Church, on Fourth avonue near Polk stroct, this morning. The Law-and-Order citizens of the Eighth ‘Ward will hold a mcol{niuthiu ovoning in tho Prosbyterian Church, on Mitcholl street,betweon Throop and Loomis. Thero will bo a meeting in the Ninth Ward at | . No. 806 Tyler stroot. Law-and-Order meetings will be hold this eveniug:' In the Bixteonch Wardat 8 o'clock, at the corner .of Grant Xlrwo and Larrabeo stroet ; . L. Morrison and W, K. Bullivan. In tho. Eighteenth' Ward, in Byea Hall, corner of Suporior and Wells streats, The Lixecutive Committee of tha Citizens' . Union Ticket will meot at Headquarters this morning, at 10 o'olock sharp. THE CITY IN BRIETF. The, Christlan Unlon Lycoum will hold their usual moetin g at 7:80 o'clock this ovening. In eddition to their usunl exercisos, Mr. Stoner will doliver an ossay. All are cordially invited. The ladics of tho Fourth Unitarian Church givo an oyator supper abd sociablo in their par- lora this evening. Beyond recelying o prosent of gome fino wild | ducks . from Firo Marshal Benner, tho Police Board transacted no business yosterday, The new headquarters of the Chicago & “ Northwestern Railroad Company on East Kinzio stre et are nenrly completed, and will probably be aocupied about Nov, 15, 6 People In the country or city can bo supplied with good femalo help by applying to the Em- ployment Buroau of the Woman's Aid Asscoia- tion at No, 61 LaSalle strect. The Ohicago Academy of Ilomeopathic Physi« ciang and Burgeona will moot this eveumg at No. 90 East Washington streot. Lveory membor is expooted to be prosent. A rogular modting gf tho Board of Managora of tho Soldlors' Homo'Wwill be held at 2. o'clock o-morrow afternoon at the residence of Dr, ilamill, No, 620 Wabash avenuo, Koystono Lodge, No. 08, A, T, and A, M., hasg received an acknowlodgmont of its donetion of %50 to the Maeonio rellof fund of Momphis, 'il'l:lu examplo {8 worthy of imitation by other lodges, ¢ [MLimuel Sherwood, who helped Imock down and rob W, J. Cody on Kinzle stroot, a full ac- count of which was given In yosterday’s T'RIDUNE, . Was examined by Banyon yosterday, and Lold to {lio Criminal Court in bail'of $1,600, Frank Rhodes is an old and confirmed vagrant and thief. Ho sleeps under ghods, in barne, and in any place he can crawl into. Banyon took compaseion on him and furnished bim with a bod ot tha Bridewall for the noxt seven montha, ‘The ladjes of Trinuf Eplscopal Ohurch_ will glvo o sorios of luuches at'No. 172 Madison street, commencing this afternoon, The tickots cost only 50 couls onch, and the procecds of the salo will bo added totho ehuroh furnishing fund. ' J, W, Wileon, alias *Blim Jim," a_noted pro- gosisional thief, who was wont to the Ponitentiary at Joliot, from this cily, provious to tho fire, waa roloasod yostorday, and by this timo ia doubtloss in his old haunts, Tho Oblongo " Miisloal Union will meet this evoning at 7:80 o’clook, in tho lecture-room of tho Tirat Mothodist Clinrch, cornor of Wnuh(nfi; ton aud Olark streats. All porsons intorostod musio are lnvitod, The firm of Barrott, Arnéld & Co., whose tnr factory was on fira Tuosday- night, yostorday sont ire Marshal Bounor, 08 n recoghition of tho gorvieés of tlio firomon, n chook for $100, and roquested him to use it for thoir benefit. J. W. Fostor, an omployo of tho Zimes, whilo gnlnf out of tho offico on ‘Ttosdny m;;m, 'walked off tho aidowalk into the basemont of tho build- ing and was sorlouely iui‘umd, Lig_sleull being fracturod and Lia loft log brolon, ~Yesterday Mr. Fostor was in a dangorous conditlon. The Board of Dubllc Works tramsacted no business yosterday, ' Tho contract for tho pro- Posnd couduit on Fallorton avouuo, botwoon the ke and tha North Bravch, will soon bo lal, but tho work will not bo commonced bofore next., spring, 2 Tho family of the in this way, to oxpross their sincoro thanks to all frionds, mombors of lodgos, omployos of tlio Obicago, Rook Isiand & Pacifle Railrond Com- pany's eliops, who poctilpatodfa” tho funoral coromonios of tho docoused. By spocial requost, the Old Folks' Oonoort will bo ropoated this evening at tho ‘Fomplo Baptist Chureh, corner of Harrison and Saugamon stroots, Oystor suppor aftor tho concort, Ad- llnlnslou to concort, 26 conts,—rofreshmouts ox- ra. Trod. Xolze, a bntohor, yesterday appenrod ‘bofore Justice Huines to answor to the chargo of adultory, mado by a youug, Bwodish girl, named ‘Auns Brandorup, Tho defendant con- ¢cluded to sottle the mattor by paging har. 8200, Tho oago was accordingly dismissed, ™" The Council Commitics on Fire and Water agaln failed to moot according to call yesterdny, and the large amouns of buslnoss referred to them romains untouched, Alderman McGouniss, tho Chairman, was tho only momber.of tho Com- mittoo who camo to time, . A man namo John Broth, rosiding. at the cor- nor of Clark nnd:Sevonteonth stroots, had his orm badly crushed botween two froight carsof the Illincis Central Railrond, last evnnln%. He z‘nu taken to tho Connty Houpital. Dr. Bteolo, 0 uuxg;éon, #aid'tho arm would have to bo am- putated, = > Tho attendance at the noon prayor-moeting yestorday was quito lnriw. Tho mooting was conduotod by tho Rov. Ihomay Lorrinux, Agent General de la Socicls Cenirale, of Paris, who mado somo very interesting remarks upon John {il., 1 to 16." ' His acconnt of Ohristian work dure {ng tho Franco-Prussian war was very entortain- ug. . 8 Tho lunches given by tho’ various Motbhodist churches, for tho boneifit of tho Halsted Streot Misaion, to clear that worthy institution of debt, aro proving a groat success, Tho spaciousroom, No, 81 Madison streot, was hardly lurge onough to contain the hungry crowd who went yosterdny to get n good squarc’ Mothodist meal. Tho lunches will bo continued during noxt woels. The officors of the Board of Trade wera yes- torday notified that a balo of cotton wns to bo shipped to thom from Cincinnat, to ba auctioned off for tho aid of tlio Memphis sufforors, Notico of the time of holding tho auction will bo_given Tiorenttor, and tho membora of tho Bonrd hopo that outsiders will co-operato with thom in ruu- ning up this cotton to a fanoy price. The account in yostorday's TRIDUNE of tho meoting of the Laptist Union, Tuesdny evening, was in orror a8 _to the name of tho prosiding ofticer. Dr. C.'R. Blackall, the Prosident of Lthe Tnlon, ocoupied the chair with ability and good judgment, and to tho satisfaction of about ninety-nine out of the hundred mombers presont. Tho Progressivo Star and Cresecnt Club will give a grand reliof soirde for tho beneflt of tho Memphis sulforors, at Usion Hall, corner Clark nud Monroo stroots, to-morrow ovening, danciug to commouce promptly at 8:30 o'elock. ~ Oards of invitation for gontiemen and ladios may be ob- tained from mombers of tho Olub at 81'each, A literary and_musical entertainmont, for the beaoefit of the ** Foundlings’ Home," will bo givon .at Plymouth Ohurch, corner Indiana avenuo and Twonty-sixth_streot, this_ovouing at 8 o'olock. Roadings by Prof, 4. ., Burbanlt, end musio by Profa, Gill, Ledochowski, aud otliorn. ‘ho on- tortainmont promises to bo a treat of uncommon ‘merit, and .tha cauno which It iu dosigned to md is a vory worthy one. = John Rogors wna ono of the gang that broke opon the bardware store of Biges & Spencer, No, 853 Wabash avouue, and stole somo rovolvers, ete., o full nccount of which wag givon nt the timo. Tuosday, Officer William Mincre arrested Togers, with ono of the stolen rovolvers on hig orson, and Bauyon held lum to the Criminal jourt in bail of 500 ‘Willinm Fano is o colored individual, who doos not rospoct the sacrednass of proporty. He saw nson of tho Emerald Isle, John Dutke, vory druuk, 8o that John should not be arrested by o Knight of the Star, William took him into John Dumiiore’s seloon, on Filth avonue, and robbed him of €41, Tor this, Willlnm languishes in Jail nuder bail of 500, . Tho “choir and: other mofnbors of tho Ada Street Methodist Episcopal Church will give a Titorary and musical ontertainment this oyoning i the church, on Adn streot, betweon Lake and Tulton stroets. Mrs. Mattio Chaco \\’nnfihop will 5“ soleot rendings - from popular asuthors, BMr, 0. Bigelow will give some good organ music; and the choir will furnish tho vocal musio, - The proesods will bo for the boneflt of the choir fund. Tho alarm of firo from Box 814, at 1 o'clock yestordry, was caused by tho discovery of fire in tho Advont Chapel, ' ot No. 89 Soutk Groen street. .The firo wae owing to the [alling of & stove-pipe. Loss,. 860. In. musworing to the alarm,- tho- Babcook ongine. No. 1 upsot at the corner of Adams and Joifarson stroots, and the foroman, Poter Traynor was thrown undor the maching, and had his right leg broken sboye the knoo, The drivor was nlso slightly injured. About 7 o'clock yestordsy morning, s man named 8. D, Freoman died, whilo sitfing in & chair in thio oftico of the Adams Houee, at tho cornor of. Clark .ond Tlarrison streots, He was on his way from Californin to Binghamton, N. Y. Ho way accompnnied. by two littlo boys, who wore taken charge of by Goroner Stephons; who will provide homes for them, until thoy are sent for by their relatives. Tho Coroner's Jury gave o verdict that Ltho decensed died of consuwmption, The body was placed in a vaulv at Gracoland Cemotery. . Hughby Reed, the candidate of tho Hosing- O'Hara party. for tho Ecul(iou of Alderman - of the Becond Ward, .. being. stimulatod by bad whisky, - made Limself... so loud about tho _roglstration - oflcc of the Becond Ward yesterdoy that' Ofiicor Van Liordon was compelled to thraaton that ho would arrest him. Whenover n man whomn he know would not vote for him would present himself to rogis- ter, Hughy would rofuse tohave him registored; and whon Ald, Dixon prosonted himself at the offico, Hughy attompted to put him ont into tho stroet, whon the police officer. very properly iutorfored, Chicago is fast becoming a clty of ideis ns woll a8 practical achiovomonts. Yestorday lao- tures were dolivered during (ho day,—Nr. Al- gov's csany boforo tlio Fortaigltly Club, Prof, fnven on modern philosophy nf the Oliristian Union, and the art‘lecture of Mru, Doggott at tho mumo placo in tho evouing. Mrs. K. N. Doggett gave tho second of ber very interosting courso of lecturosion art at the Christian ! Union lant evoning, Iior uuhgnut waa_“Gothio’ Archi- teoturo,” aud hor locturs was eurichod by a beautiful collection of photographs and engrav- ings. Tho unfuvorablo wenthor proventad n large attondauce, but ull prosent were richly repaid. Tho noxt locturo will bo given in o fortuight. The oxamination in tho Tranklin Bank easo, whioh wns t6 havo boon continned yestordny, has heen poutpnued to T'riday, Owing to o mistuko in yestorday's roport of this matter, tho improssion was oonveyed that Mr. Brigga and My, Iddy, tho Vice-Progidont and Cashier, wore gecroting thom- solven. It appoara that cho formor was in tho bank from 10 o'cloek till noon, Tuesdsy, and though Lo was sbsont whon the Marshul called, that officor was told where ho prolably would find him, As for Mr, Iddy, ho was in tho Mar- slinl's oftico at the time whon the examination of M, Jones was going on, : Tho new Foundlinge' Homo, on the east side of Wooud etroot, just south of Madison, ia pro- gressing finaly, “Lho roof is on, and tho plastor- - ors aro to begin, and it 18 lmEml they will soon make way for the paintors, The Leliof and Aid Bociety hins appropriated $10,000 for the bulld- ing, and the work will bo ynmlnod vigorously au long na tho monoy lnsts, 1t {8 hoped that the Homa will bo finished next spring ; but, to do this, Lhe continued contributions of tho frionds of this mont dcmrv(uz: charity nro imporuliyel; roquired, Dr, B, A, Kann is tho Troasurer, and there noed bo no foar that & cout of the monoy will bo wnisspplied. Yestorday aftornoon those childron at the’1lomo who wero not known to havo boon baptizod wore regenerated, * * Yontordny ovening an Irish laborer, namod Pat Morrisoy, died suddenly in the look-up of tha Union Htreet Polico-Station. Ho was found by OMcor Lansing in & holplosa = ocondl- Into Charlos Krudor dosire, ' tlon from the offeots. of lquor, in a enloon. noar the cormer of " QOanal . and, Madinon streots. Ho was takon to tha station "in on oxpross wagon, Ho was hardly laid upon the floor in the station when it was "discovored that Lo was dying. A plyelolan. was .snm- moned, but bofors ' ho ‘arrived Morrisoy Dnd oxpired. - Dr. Fowlor- examimed tho body, and gavo it as his. opwlon that doath boad resulted fiom oxcessive drinking. Thoro wora sovoral bruises on_his forchend, and it was thonght by soma that the skull waa frac- tured. 'Tho physician, howaver, did not boliovo . thoro was n fraoturo of the skull. Sorgt. Garrl- ty idantifiod tho body 08 boing that of Morrisey, who hna long boon on unwilling visitor at tho Jolico stutions, Oflcor Ryaa wont to Morrisoy's ouse, No, 84 Olarle streot, nud informod Mra, Morrigoy that hior huaband was dond.’ Sho was' little moved by tho intelligence, only romarking: ©Wall, nud tho onr ould man {s dond ; woll, an' faith, he nover did mo any good.” The Coroner will liold an inquest to-day. About 10 o’clock Tuosday night, n girl about 12 yoars old, named Jouny Rood, who livos with hor mothor on Cottago Grove ayenue, noar the oltg limits, waa sent out to a drug ntoro Juat sout| of Egnn avenue to got somoe modicine for a aick brothor. Bhe statos that as sho passed tho cor- nor of Joltnge Grova avenue and Thirty-sevonth: stroot o man stoppod out from & door-way, and, ina gru toneof voico, asked hor whoro shio was - going,- Bha did not reply, but started to run. Bho hod gono but a atep whon ho - caught * hor . about - the neck, stuffed & handkorobiof in hor - mouth, ond liftod hor in his arms to oarry hor off. At this' juncture, a horso and buggy camo sround tlio corner, and the man dropped the girl and ran awny, Sho ana that ho seomed to Do under the inflionce of liquor. Tho buggy did not stop,- and tho girl goes on to toll that, Leing overcomo by fright, sho sank down on'tha sidewallk, wna unconselous for fiftcon minutes, and, finally, wont home. Bhe was yoestorday confined to hor bed, and was said to bo at timos delirious from tho offect of tho trontment she had recoived tho night previous, The mattor has not boen ro- ported to the polico, bocause it was'thought im- ‘posaible to capture {ho man, a8 the girl was un- able to doseribo him, The Rov. Mr. Alger deliverad hia lant locturo in this clty prior to his departuro yosterday morning boforo the *Fortalghtly Club.” A largo and roprosentative company of Indios and gontlo- men gathered in the spacious dlznxlon at No. 816 Dichigan avenuo, and listenod with evidont on- joyment to an ablo, discrimlnating, and oloquont octura on *‘Morbid and Hoalthy Paotry.” The locturor's main position ‘was_ that all postry which did not strengthen tho mind b{pmsunfln truth, fostoring the seutimont of the boautiful and ministoring tho consolations of tho good, should never have boen written,and ought not to borend, All formsof pootry which dopicted tho sonsuous, overatrainod, unnatural phases of char- actor and lifo weakoning in their effcots on tho rondor and tonded to demoralization and practi- cal athworeism. The lesture wes llustrat- od with ml(linga tho Ar, Algor roturns to the Eaat for tho pi dovoting himsolf to a ' literary labor, ** The Lifo of Bdwin Forrest," which will occupy him dur- ing tho noxt few months. It is to bo .hoped that as soon as his ongagoments will pormit, ho may rofurn to thigeity, whoro ho has, during his briof stay, won a largo circlo of approciative and admiring frionds, who deeply regret even the tomporary loss of 80 "ablo, culturod, scholarly, and dovout » man. A young man named Emmett Culbroth was arrosted by Dotective Horaco Elliott yestorday, on the charge of obtaining money under false protonses. Tho warrant for the arrest was gworn out by the firm of Bishop. & Barnes, hat- tors, at tho corner of Stato and Monreo streets, about four months ago. When Cul- broth became aware that the deteotives were in search of him ho left the city, and ro- mained away until day before yusturdnry. Doteet~ ive Elliott was (:'.‘ivl‘n o deseription of him, and iua!ordny arrosted him on Madison streot, near aSalle, and o' was lookod up at tho. entral Polics Station. . Tt appoars that the prisoncr's chief way of getting monoy was on worthless checks, "Ho would make “himself known ot & storo, and, aftor a fow days' acquaintance, sountor in and romark that he wanted somo artiolo in thostore. Havingscloctod it, he would offer a chock for an amount oxceeding by 816 or from poots.; oso of §20 tho prico of tho _artiole, sud rocolvo tho oxccss back, In this - way ho pwindled & large numbor of fims. Oue doy ho vietimizod the flrm of Bishop & Barnes, in this Wn{'l. out of 816. o i8 o very onteol-looking fellow, and is of an excellont amily. He has beon connectod with Bome neys- pupors In this city, at intorvals, ien writor, - Ho graduatod at Princoton Colloge in 1807, and is a nophew of Gov. Hall, of Delaware, He was. lod natrny by the goming-tablo, Ho is deop- Iy ropontant, und ows his feolings, by copious tears. He is not, however, n very young sinuer, a8 his countenance s familiar to Eolimmon who have raided South Side gambling- ouses a8 that of an unlucky inmate. e POLITCAL. Itepublican Convention in the Madi= son (Wis,) District--Itesolutions Cone suring Senators flowe nnd Carpen= ter Excludeds Specral Dispateh to The Chicapo Tribune, MapigoN, Wis., Oct. 20,—The Republicana of this district to-dny nominated for the Assembly Col. C. L. Wurner, of Windsor, 8 farmor and Grangor. He is a man of worth and ability, and o gallant soldicr who lost-an_arm in the Virginin camppign, Tho district is Domoeratic and” the osition nominco popular, but Col. Warner will give him o hard fight. At tho Convontion an outsidor, Williara Welch, obtained leavo to offer some resolutions which, on being rend, proved to be strongly denuncia- tory of hoth our Senators, One roprobated the action of Bonator Howo in countenancing the proceedings in Congress whereby the Govern-~ mont has boen defrauded out of its duos from the Pacifio Railway, and: his nccoptance of back-pay voted by the Insc Qongress oo act in dorogation of political and moral honosty that cannot bo justifiod or oxcused. Tho other reso-' lution declared tho recont :Fflcnh of Matt. H, Qarpontor,*in defonding rallway swindling and Congressional stesling, unworthy & Republican Bouator, aud only to be excused in- him from the fact that his Domocratic sntecedents tend to public domoralization and folonioua forays on the Public Lroasury. - 8till another resolution declarod that, when Senatora Bo_far forget tholr duties tp the peoplo, thoy should resign, to give placa to honester men, The reading. of tho doclarations produced con- siderable excitement,and,after sharp discussion, in which some outsiders participated, it was do- cided that tha resolutions, being offerad by one not & membor of the Convontion, wore. out of order, and the Convention’ adjourned without o voto. : p The Anti-Monopolist Cause in McLoan County, K. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Brooxixaton, Ill,, Oct. 20,—As the time of trial sppronchies, tho farmers' loaders—Sells, Lowis, li’l.v.llllpa, fiulsan, ond . othor able speak- ora who hava enlisted for tho campaign—ére re- doubling their efforts, and McLenn County to- declaring’ +day stauds thoroughly organized for duty, The township meetings arp still hold, and earnest worlk {8 being done In all parts of tho county.' A numbor: of prominont farmers havo boen talked with, and_thoy unanimously think that Col. Morgan ot loast is suro of olection, not- withstanding tho odds against tho Anti-Monopo- lists in this oity. The Reform parly foars nath- iog but o combination of tho railroad employos, and of this thoro is littlo danger, Nominntions in Wisconsin, Spectal Disputch to The Chicago Tribune, TLWAUKEE, Oot, 29,—Tho Liboral Democrats to-day nominated Hon, John Block for Senator from’ tho Hixth District. Hon, 0. Latham Bholes will bo nominatod for membor of tho As- sembly from tho Flrst District, L% Muuicipal Nominations in Pearin, Xil. Peonra, 1il,, Oot, 90.—At the city Doniooratio Conveution lnat night, John Warner was nomi- nated for Mayor. The Republicans haye not yet mado any nominations, ‘Cho fight for tho May- oraity promises to be & close.aud bitter one. Farmers? Moot in Fairbury, &l Tamnogy, TIl,, Oct, 2),—The Anti-Mouopolista hold & largo meeting horo last night, Asa Blakesley, of Odell, presided. Tho mooling was nddrossod by W, A, MoKenzlo, R. R. Wallaco and 8,1\ K, Prino, Mootings are being hel in every sehool district the prosent weok., The farmors in {his county aro Al n\vlng{ great Intor- est in the eleotion, 1f tho farmors turn out and voto, the Anti-Monopolists will cleot their ontire tlelet, Tho farmers of Livingston aud MoLean Qounties will hold o mnags mooting at Chenoa on Baturday, 3 Ifon. No Ps Banks for Stato Sonator. lontoy, Oot. 20,—N. P. Banks was nominatod gfl Indopendont eandidate for Stato Bonator fo- ay. g = OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, New Yonx, Oct, 20,—Arzived, stonmship Har- old, from Havra, p Lonvox, Oot, 20,—Bieamships Parthis and Donan arslyed gub- THE CHICAGO DATILY TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1873 CANADA., . . The Battle Still Progressing in Par- liament, The Ministry Growing Dis- heartened. Important Sccessions from the Min- isterialists, - A Division Not Probable Before Friday Night. Riel’s Whereabouts Siill in Doubt Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. 3 WANT OF CONFIDENCE. O1TAWA, Oct. 20.—Tho debato regarding the ‘want-of-confldence resolution continues, and glves promise of go doing till Friday night, snd porhaps oven Intor. “The bold stand taken by Glass, n former Ministoriallat, who announced his atrong condemaation of tho Ministry and bo- liof in their guilt, in an ablo and moderate spocch, last night, Los had the offoct of groatly disheartening tho Ministry, Added to this Ilfl tho sovoranco. of two prominont Lower Provinco members nod | tho Manitobn mombers from. former party ties. The fact that not a singlo mombor from Prince Edward Island could bo found to movo or socond tho ad- dreass, in roply to tho spocch from the throno,is accepted as proof that the Governmiont cannot hopo for muoh sizpport in that quarter, WITY NOT DE CORRUPT ? Tho Hon. Dr, Tuppor, President of the Cabl- not, mado a doclaration during his spocch in the House, that no_Government could exist without corrupt _oxponditurc of public monvy in olec- tions, The romark was recoived with strong slgns of disapproval. ‘Tho same speaker also roferred to his political opponents as an organ- izod band of hypocritos, DIEL'S WUEREANOUTS. It 18 bolioved now by those supposed to know, that Riel has not yot ‘arrived in_this Proviuce, but is now on his way from Bt. Paul to Ogdons- burgh, where Lo will swait instructionn, 0On fho opening of tho Houso to-day TUE HON. E. Il WOOD rosa to spoak o the question, and eccupied tho entire aftornoon sersion In delivering himself of ono of the most'tollibg spoeches ever made by him in tho Housa. Ho was ropesatedly .and on- -thusinatically cheored as ho brought, home tho sccusation of guilt upon the Government. At G o'clock the House roso for recoss. Aftor roagsombling at 7:30 o'clock, Mr, Wood continued to speak until a lato hour, arguing the question on constitutional grounds, and contonding that on'no previous occasion had the Crown appoint= ed a Royal Comumiseion without the consont of tho Housgoe, instancing tho iskuo of such a Com- mission in 1820 28 a case in point, » PALMER, OF NOVA BCOTIA, followed, aud held the floor at adjournmont. A DABELESS RUNOR, In tho carly part of the oveuing, it was ru- mored that a division would tako pfiacu to-night, and ovory omo was on tho qui_vive, but neithor Bir Jobn A. Macdonald nor the Hon. Edward Blake have yot spoken, both of whom will deliver long spoechies, Besides those gontlomen, there aro several s,romluonl: mombors who aro expected to spoals. * Whethor tho tomper of the Houso will allow of discussion continaing romains to bo 8soon. TNE GOVERNMENT HARD PRESSED. Ench hour apposrs to rendot tho Govornmont's position more and more precanous, sud while restorday & majority of 9 or 10 was claimed, no istorialist will wager on more than 8 majori- ty to-night, Two or threo members havo not ‘et signified what courso thoy will take, though t is bolioved that fully 202 of 200 members will bo presont, und of this number it i+ underatood the Oppoftion havo 99 pledged in writing. WASHINGTON. . Boutwcll’s Fall from Graces=Admin= istration Orgauns No Konger Chant ¥lis Victories=~Butler ¢ Working? for an Election to the Sonates=Civil Servico Heforme-Gens Van Buren’s Defonsc. Spectal Disvatch to The Chicago Tridune, BOUTWELL A8 A FINANCIER, ‘Wasmvortox, Oct. 29.—Tho Adminiatration organs horo haye changed thoir tuncs entlrely. About this timoe st yout thoy indorsed all that tho thou Becrotary of the Treasury, Boutwell, said on tho atump about finence; now tho Re- publican spoaks of him as ** ono of the sagacious statesmon who belleve that our navy is too large and should bo greatly reduced.” Mr. Boutwell," it snys, * knows a8 much about¥naval affairs ns about finauce.” The. Chronicle. gives force to tho oxpreesion that both- bulls and bears in New York proolaim Mr. Boutwell's speech a glittering . gonerality, . i DUTLER FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR. The Republican says that while tho: silk- stocking Ropublicans “of Massachusetts have beon slecping in fancied socurity, Gen., Butler has been at work secaring dolegatos ; aud. that 1t now looks as if Lo would have a cloar majority :ur United Biates Souator in the noxt Logisla- ure, GEN. VAN BUBEY, ex-American Commissioner to the Vienna Expo- sition, i1 in Washington. It is uuderstood that | he, with tho assistatice of his porsonal friends, purposes making it protly warm for the Socre- tary of Stato, 8o far as an avtnok upon the Iatter in Congroes will produce that effect, OIVIL SERVICE REFORM. ¢ The regular mooting of the Board of i Civil Bervico Commlasloners, which was set for the 8lst inst, has been postponed until the bth prox. Several quite important amendments or alterations to tho oxisting rulos for tho goveru- ment of tho civil gorvice will be acted upon by thoe Gommission. ] ' 2 . [7othe Assoctated Press.} ) < VAN BUREN. 3 Wasnmvaton, Oct, 20.—Gen. Van Buron, ex- Chiof Commigsionor to the Viennn SAuutrln) Ex- position, had an interview with the Progident and Bocrotary Fish to-dsy, to’ disabuso’ their minds of the lmdlmsuiuu that he had spokon of them disrespoctfully, his strongest condomna- tion being applied fo tho unfriendly roports of Mimater Jay, for condomning him unhoard, Tho Goneral ssys that ho is dotermined to vindicate his character. " ATTOINTMENTS, The Prosident to-day appointed .Constantine Maguire Collector of Intornal Rovenue for tho 8t. Louls District, vice Yord, doceasod, and David S, Goodloe Ponsion-Agent at Loxinglon, Ky., instoad of 0. 0. Goodloo, 3 DISTURBANCES IN TEXAS, * Attarnoy-Gonoral Williams ta-day received. a report from United States Marshal O. Ohiltroe, of the Eastern Diatrict of Toxas, giving o do- tailed wcoonnt of o worfous hostile focking bo- twoon & parly of dosperadoos, led by one Jan Ronn, and the colored people on tha line of tho Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad, . A FONGERY, The Attornoy-General says of the lotter pur- wrlhlu to have been written to him by A. A, iamson, in reforonco to tho Wright caso, and upnnkfug of an arrangemont to scloct & jury favorable to tho Govorument, that tho lot- inr is'n forgery, as bo ig informed by Willlam= son, and that no such letter was avor racelved by him, or was over on tho files of 'his Depart~ meont, MILITARY MATTERS. Gen. Philip 8t George Cooke, commanding tho Departmont of tho Lakes, has beon placed on the rotired list, aud Liout.-Col. George Crool, Lopartment of Arizons, has boon appointed Drigadior-Gonoral, Tho Departmonts of the Lakos and of the Enst havo boen abolishod. 'I'ho command is uow tho Military Divislon of tho Atlantio, commanded by Gen, Hancook. § e r o ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, New Yonx, Oot. 30,—Prof, Boeoly presided at the meotiug of the National Academy of Bolenca to-day, Prof, Loomis, of Yalo Colloge, rond o anm' on the woathor mnfis of the United Statos, Prof, Theodoro Gill, of the Bmithsonian Institu- tute, followed with a ¢lesortation on tho relation of the difforont olassos of vertobratos, Othor interesting papords were read, St s S UNTIRING CHARITY, , Spectal Dievgtel to The Cliicago Tribune, I'onnpi)u Lao, Wis, Oob. 90,—Tho Ludies Roliet Bocloty of this pity, organizod twa yoara 8go to aid Chicago and Ennhfi 0 sufferery, sent forward monoy and goods valued at §14,000, After that work was done, thoy tumed tholr ats tontion to holping tho poor of tho city. For this purposa _they have raleed and distributed money and goods valued ot $11,000, + This weols, thoy aro bolding n fair to finish raising tho_sum .of £9,000 to pay for a largo and well-bullt Hlomo for the Friendloss. 'Tho great fires brought to the nfitl’ncu o groat doal of practical religion in our olty. s 3 ey A ZEALOUS MOB. A.Iooiless nnd Xopeless Strugglo for the Possoswion of the CUouuty Sent ot Wayno County, knd. < Special Diapateh to The Chleago Tribune, Rromyrony, Ind,, Oct. 20,~Tho cruel war over tho romoval of tho county seat from Controviilo to this oity is not yot ovor. Last night thio moh {rom Centroville that las attompted to rosiat overy move 80 far made, renowed hostilitien, Boveral times tho contractor who has chargo of tho improvoments in tho old jail has found his dorrioks and ropes out down ; and this induced him-1ast night to station a guard of soven men about tho promises, Just boforo miduight, thoy wero attacked by & mob of 40 masked mon, who domandod possossion of the building ; and, on boing rofused, commonced firing through the windows, The walls andecllings woro marked with bullets, but no mon were hit. Throo of iho hesloged mnde an oxit through o rear.window, Dastened to tho city, and gave an alarm; tho other four hold possession of the building until 8 o'clock, whon tho mob planted cannon iu front of the jnilor's residonco, which is the front part of tho building, loaded it with iron and bolts, and fired two shota luto tho door, bursting 1t in, Tho mob thien entored tho ball, whilo the wateh- men rotroated:to tha jail eropar. held out until 4 o'clock, and - thon surrondered. Tho mob etcortad them .out of tho town, snd ndmonished thom to get ont of the way. In tho menntime, » posso of 100 armed men of this - city had hoarded .n . spocial train, and wero on .thoir ~way .to Centroville, whore thoy arrived as the mob ro- ontored the town, But on going np to the jail not & rioter was to be found. had fled, loav-~ -ing nothing behind but the cannon, whioh the Riclmond mon brought home, The Iawlossness of this mob has beon tolerated until they porpa- trated their outrages with impunity ; but now thoy will have to dosist or somebody will bo killed, Tho Commissionors sent over thirt; watchmeon to guard the building to-night ; and, if tho mob makoes o socond attompt, thoy will gof o warm roception, LATED. Rumors of war continue. COol. Dudley, Coun- ty Clerk, got o tologram to-night purporting to Do from & friend in Cambridgo City, stating that whilo'one Pmy attnoled tho guard nt Contre- 1yille, anotlior ‘would ba here to attack tho Court House and conilscato tho records, but this is con- sidored fraudulout. About sovouty Richmond mon are now in Controville, halfarmed with Springfleld rifles, and 200 rounds of smmunition, Gov. Hendricks has sent 1,000 moro rounds, and Lias ssked to bo notified at once if the mob makes on attack, which is apprelended. ® * [To the Assocrated Press.) OrsorNarr, Oct. 20,—Saven Deputy-Sheriffs, unrding the County Court-II uso and Jail af ontrevillo, Wayna County, tlus morning, wero mobbed, captured and roledsod by disguited iti- zons, The county-seat is Deing removed from Controvillo to Richmond. The eciti- zous of Centroville rosisted this. Tho Doputy- Bheriffa wero guarding the workmon removing the cells from the janil. Baturdny night the workmon were driven from the town by threats. Tho Deputies romained in the Court-Ilouso, DBofore day this morn- ing thoy. rofused to surrendor to tha mob, who fired a cannon into_tho Court- House door, and ontored, when the Deputies re- troated into the jail. Aftor an how's parley, tl;:( surrcudored. ‘'breo of tho Deputics, who had escaped the back way, carried the nows to Richmond, whenco help was sont. The mob disperaod without any one being recognized. No porron was injured, though groat multitudea of istol-balls wore fired through the windows of he Court-Houeo. THE WERTHER. " * BYNOPSIS FOR THE PAST TWENTY-FOUR OURS, WasmiNaroy, ‘D. 0., Oct. 80—1 a. m.—The aron of highor baromotor has moved sinca Tuos- day night southeastward to the south Atlantio const, whero it is now contral. Tho pressure hos fallon rapidly in the oxtromo Northwost, with cloudy woenthor and northerly winds, OCloar weathior aud light winds, mostly from the north, provail in tho Southern and Gulf States. Clnudg wenthor with southeastorly winds is_roporto from tho Lower Lakes and the 8t. Lawrence Vulhzy, but clear weather from the New England coast. PRODABILITICS FOI TRURSDAY, Over the Gulf States, hmrunuinisouthorly winds aud cloudinoss. ¥or tho Ohio Valley, southwest to northwest winds and cloudy to cloaring woathor. For tho Lako Rogion, falling Daromotor and cloudy woathor, with light_ rain or gnow. For the Lowor Lakos, southerly winds. Tor Now England, rising barometor aud goneral cloar weather and ' wostorly winds, GENERAL ODSERVATIONS, |+ CHICAGO, Oct, 30—1a, m. Stutfon, |Bar.|Thr| _ Wind, [Rain] Weather, e v stancy W., frosh, 5.,"gentlo, 0loudy, rosh, Light snow, Cheyenn V., gentle, [Clear, Qloveland [Fuir, Cincinnat, Gloudy, - Clear. Gloudy., Olondy, Gloudy, Fair, |Thriing, Cloudy, Glondy, Hea'y sniow, Cloudy, ., E,, gontle, Cloudy, 8. 15, frosh, Gloudy, L[N, W, fresh, Fagr, Special Dispateh lo The Clitcugo Tribune, .. . MISCELLANEOUS LOCAL REFORTS, Davesron, In,, Oct. 20.—It has beon snowing hore noutly all day, and tho snow this evening is nearly hialf an inch decp, . Special Pispateh to The Chicago Tribune, BPRINGFIELD, IIL, Oct. 20.—A slight snow foll hero this afternoon, but it is d.‘luuppunrh‘.rg!(rom 0 ground. Berorr, Wis,, Oct. 20,—The 8t Paul oxpross traip, south, on the Ohicago & Northwestorn Tuilrond, s 6tx or eight hours Into fo-day, Tho delay 18 on tho West Wisconsin road, and is sup+ pored to bo caused by the heavy anow-storm which'provailed yostorday. S LoxnoN, Oat. 20.—A donse fog hangs over the colty, and numerous accidonts have ocoufred in tho stroots. At this hour (2:30 afternoon) travel is almost susponded, - §o McGrreaon, In., Oct. 28.—Throe. inches of Bnow foll at Postvillo on Baturday night, A light snow-storm viaited this rogion yostorday, - Ew Onueans, Oct.’ 20,—Woathor clear and cool, favorablo for tho dovelopment of ‘enne. Moroury last night, 84, + Avausta, Ga., Oct, 20.—TIco formod last night.. ALWAUKEE, Oct, 20.—Reports. of tho snow- storm on Lake Michigan givo no -disastors of a sorious nature. Schooner Mounitor No. 2, ladon with corn from Ohicago, enconntered the storm noar the Manitons, and camo nosr foundering. She reports bemng in company with a threo- mastor at tho lowor' ond of tho lake yosterday morning, which suddenly disappoarod, and foars aro ontortainod that she wont down with all on board, 4 By, Mail.) 5 From the Winona (Alinn.) Republican, Oct, 37, Whon the snow-tlakes commonced flying on Baturday mnm(ug, pooplo that know all sbout it prodicted that i€ was only a ‘light flurry aud whoro_they | 5 FOREIGN. Continuation of the Buzaino Trial The Carlists Attack an English Steamr. | & : FRANCE. Panta, Oct. 20.—Gen. Bollowarrowrote n lottar to the Ministor of War, snying that if tho monarchy was rostored ho (Bollowarre) would resign from the'army, Thoe Ministor of War im- modiatoly placod the Goneral on the ratired lst, Pants, Oct, 20.—In tho Bazaino trial, to-day, M. Flahaut, o messonger, toatifiod that, undor fear of ougluru by the onomy, ho u\.vafiuwnd a dispatch ho was' carrying from Thionvills to Motz, Tho dispateh waa recoverad and delivered to offioers at headquartors in Motz on tho 20th of August, but was by them thrown into the firo unroad, Liout, Noguos sworo that he fruitlessly at- tempted to deliver to Bazaino & dispatoh intrust- od to him on the 23d of August by tho Emprosa. Ho admitted, after much provarication, ihat bo 'was nlsa boaror of & dispatch to Gen, Tourbakl, ‘The Presidont of the Court meverely consured this wituess for attempting to conceal the facts. —ree 2 GERMANY. Dnespen, Oct, 24.—Tho Duke of Baxony, old- ost gon of tho lato King Joln, nssumned the suc- cosgion to_the throne of tho King of Baxony to-dny, - His Majosty hins Issuad s proclamation, in which he promiees to uphold tho conatitution, and annouuces that the prosont Miniatry will ro- main in offico, : ! —_——— ' SPAIN. Mapnip, Oct, 20.—1It is reported that the Car- lists fired on » British war-vossol, killing one.of tho crew. —_——— i ITALY, . y Roarx, Oct, 20.—Dispatclios have boen racetyed in this city confirming tho roport of tho oxist- onco of a sccond lotfer from the Pope to the Emporor of Gormany. RAILROAD NEWS. AHoged Fraud in the Managomoent of a Qowoperative Freight KLinec-~The Indianapolis Office Snid to o o Den of Thioves, Speeial Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, 3 IxoranArons, Ind., Oct. 29.—For two montha past raiiroad circles hore Liavo beon agitated by rumors of sharp practice on tho part of n prom- inont official connootod with one of the princi- pol through freight lines, by which tho guilty pereon has mado o fortuno. Tho Sentinel of to- morrow moxaing will haye a full exposo. It ays: “*If thesorumors aro correot, tha linoin question has had ita Orodit .Mobillor on a smsll scale, composed of o londiug officinl of an Eastorn rond and officials of tho.road roferred to. By successful workings of the ring, it is'sfated that collections havo been made amounting to §200,~ 009, which havo been appropriated to personal oxpenditures and uses, ‘Cho lino in question in co-oporative, working in the intorest of variona lines running onst and wost, thio expentes baing assossed pro rats, and tho earnings pooled by the sumo ratio among difforont linos. It is au- serted that the workings of the ring have been confinad to froights originating west of this city, upon which collectiona of & conts on every 100 pounds have hoen .made. o = ox- plain_ tho workings moro fully: Lot the estoblished rato of freight he, from Torre Hauto to Now York, 58 conts por 100; from Torro Haute to Indianapolis, 8 conts; from this city to Now Yorl, 50 conts. All Eanstorn freights from the Woat would bo robilled at this point. At this rate, chargos proper would bo about 216 por car from Torro IHaute to this olty. But thering, it tho rumor is true, would doduct b conts commission from G0 conls freight tariff to Now York, making it 45 conts ; and add to the froight charges from Terre Haute, malking them 20 instend of $16, thus pocket- iug 810 per car by the tranemction. In carrylug out an oporation of this character, it would bo very cesential that somo membor of the ring should occui)y o position in the oflico of tho lino east, through whose agency the shipping roports of the ofico at this pofnt should ho passod ns correct; othorwise the fraud, it such thero was, would bo detected, aud tho gamo blocked at once. It is stated that these transactions hnvo beon carried on for two yoars, Another road having obtained acentrolling iu- tereat in ono of tho lines over which tho co-ope- rative froight line was working led to an exam- ination of tho books, which brought to light the workings of tho ring, resulting in the removal of the ofiicial at this point. ‘There aro various rumora in rogard to the tor- mination of this affair. Itisstated thatthe -mansgers of ono of the lines, which Lins béen the largest losor by tho transaction, hins, or will, bring snit againat an ex-ofticial for the amount of commissions callectod on Western freight. Again, it s statodthat o meeting of thoso interestod in the lino will be held during tho coming month, ot which will be determiued the future courso o! nction, and unless o compromise is alfaoted, & suit will bo instituted, It is understood that the affeir will bring down hi;rvll gawe in Chicago, Bt. Lonis, Cincinnati, and Cloveland. Attachiment of Raitrond. Property In Baliard County, Ky, . ' Oamo, Iil., Oct, 29,—The flrm of contractors who claim over $40,000 dug them for work on tho Mississippi Central Railrond extension, have attached the property of some of tho Southern Rallrond Association in Ballard County, Ky., and worlk on tho road was stopped to-day. The altachmont, it sboms, is to forco the Southorn would soon blow ovor. 'As tho snow kepb folling oll Haturdey aftornoon, tho prpphnl:a spoko of tho wonther in more gaarded totme, and when Sunday failed to summon old Bol to the work of banishing the nuutimely win~ tor, tho wisoacres retired to thoir chambers, and'woro grauted furgher timo to report. Bun- day was a lovely day. Suow had fallen to tho dopth of about ulfiht inghos durlng tho-night, and the novol sight of snow plows breaking roads in tho month of October was witnesuod with satisfaction’ by church-goers, ‘Iho' tewm- porature fept n fow degrees abova tho froozing point, but toward ovoning turned cold- er, nnd during Bunday night the ground hard- oned up, and thin ‘ico formed in the streots, Mouday morning brought no modoration in tho weathor, Meroury ravged o little bolow freez- lug, wi= livoly flurrios of snow duving the fore- noon, ‘ In the western part of tho Btate the un’o\v fall lins been ovon benvier than it was hora, Tha | weathor_reports at the gonoral oftjes of the Wi- uonn & Bt Peter Rollrond, this morning, Mon- day, show that -at Wascos, Bt Poter, and Now Ul tho enaw was thirteen inches deop and snowing, blowing, and dritting, At 8t Charles olevon inches of suow had fallen, New Yong, Oot, 20.—S8now to tho dopth of three to soven inchos was reported in various parts of Cauada last night and to-dny, and it js #till snowing, At Collingwood it i vory cold oaud blowing o gale from the northwest, Sove oral vessols are tormebound. A heavy galo is reported on the North Atlantio coast. num- bor of coasting vessels have beon wrocked af Qapo Broton and Now Foundland, v Railrond Associntion, which is & non-resident W:{mmt(nn. and is building tho Missiesippi- Cen- tral oxtenslon, to give ssourity In the county where the work was done. The susponsion of work will probably be only temporary. Mailrond Suit Compromiscd. Yawkron, D, T., Oct. 29,~Last July tha Com- missionors of Yankton County brought suit againat the Dakota SBouthern Railranad to enjoin om from issuing bonda until the county was se cured for the amount of stock takon. As a result, muoh n.l-fao]lnfi waa engenderod, and the Com- pnn&ahypud the improvements coutemplated. Af tho late eloction tho question of compromiss 'wag mado o tost, and now Qommissioners electod on the issue. As o _rosult, tho suit has. beon compromised, and will be lmmmflnbul{ dismisscd upon tho undorstanding that the Railroad Com- E!m"y will build tho depot, shops, and otlior con= mplated improvements imro, FIRES. -, . An Opern-Rousc Burncd in Paris. PAmis, Oct.'29.~Tho old opera-house in tho Ruo Lopolstior has baon destroyed by fire. Dwelling Burned in Jacksonville, 111, JacrsonviLLE, Ik, Qot. 29.—The. dwolling of Jumos V. Hathawny, in this city, was ntirely consumed by firo thia afternoon. Tho lous is 82"600; insuroed in tho American, of Ghiongo, for £830." Tho fire originated from a defectivo flus, AtSan Franclsco, Cal; Loss, $100,000. Bax Inaxorsco, * Oal, Oct, 20,—A fire this ovouing, at the corner of Main and Howard slroots, dostroyed Strubor & Co.'s_furniture face tory, involving a loss of about §100,000, which I8 fully covered by insuranco. g . " fn Xoston, Bostow, Oot, 20.—A fire at 213 and 215 Btate strgot to-night burned out s numbor of fiyms in tho drug aud chemienl trado, causing su aggros gato losaof §76,000. - Nontly nll covered by in- !m‘l\gco., Monrify Bros', loss fs 290,000—tully in- surad. . o2 E ‘At Frochold, N. J, Faeenorn, N. 1., Oct. 80—1'n.m,—A large firo i8 taging hore, The Post-OMeo aud four large storen are gone, aud tho fire iy still raging, At Enst 5t. Louis, 11l 8r, Lous, Mo, Ocb, 20, o losa by tho burniug of tho saw-mill of Morss, Daggett & QOa,, at Last 8t, Lonls, IlL, yostorday, wus losy thah §20,000. . Destructive Conflugration at Ameris . N ) cuny Gag % Avausrs, Oct, 20.—A flre at Amarl‘u\m; on Monday night, dostroyed a Invge portion of tho busiucss patt of the lown, Loss, $301,000, — VESSELS PASSED DETROIT. Dranorr, Mich, Oof, 20.—Passen Dows—Praps Philadelphfa, Ontdnagon and barges, Obienga Ballo § hark Sardinia ; solira Jingfishor, Bouthweut, L, Graut, Gly of Areen Day, T, 8, Marsh, g WiND—Bouthwot, , = Deritors, Micl, Oct\40,—Eve.—Passen Dawy—Propa Java; Hootf, 8t, Albanb, Juy Gould, It , nd barges, Forvat "Qith and barged's Tark Walson § schva Dathe SRt adanilin, X Edly, Fame, Esgle Wing, Wog~ staft, Xtacea, Now Dominlon, York Blate, M, A, Perow, Etmball. Passed Up—Schr Digglo and Jones, ‘Winp—Northesst, KANSAS CITY LIVE-Si’DGK MARKET. eefal Dispatch to The Chieago Tribuns, I: Orry, ‘;ru, Oct, W.—lflanx.l—nmlptl, shipments, 1,344, The markot fs botter for and shippers. Gonoral trade {8 moro active, nlon aroroportod a8 follows : Extra wintered Texan steors, $2.50@2.76; do cows, $2.10; (hrongh Taxan steors, $1.40G2,07% ; nntlve cows, $L87)¢; through Texan caws, $1.00@1.08, Tioas—Tiie markol 14 mo psinsbagiil FISHY, Spectal Dispateh to The Chicaqo Tribune, MiLwAUger, Oct. 20.—The largest haul of 8h ovor made at Whiteflsh Bay was mado. JW- torday Dby tho steam smack Ilviston, vor 40,000 pounds wero takon from 20 nots. SPECIAL NOTIOES, Asthma, Jooea Whiteomb's Remedy, Proparad from a Qorman oo ebtainod by the tato Jonns Whiioomb, (n Koopo, Ieallorintad this djrordar 10 bia ease whan 1l otber ap. lianoas of medioal skill hiad beon Alandonod by him fn owpair. Inno ossoof n puroly failod ta giveimmediato reliof, a8 offooted maoy porimanont cures, It coniaine no poisonons or {njurions propertios whatover; an infant may take it with perfoct soty. 8 Sfken BunvErs & Co., Manufaotucrs and Proprls- tara, No, 37 Central-st,, Boston, Lior salo by Druggists overywhere, o Schenck’s Mandrake Pills. Thoso plls are componcd exclusively of vegotable tn. grodionts, and althaugh thoy ontiroly suporsodo tho uso St meronry, do not leavo any of Ita injurious offoots, Thoy ot diract(y upon tho iisor, Aud Ao s valnablo tomody 1o i omags of dorangomont, Tomiting from a dlsordored itato of that organ, Livor, Cnmplnln ty Blllious Disordors, Andigeation, ISk fondacho, fiyphold Kgvors, &0, da.) all siiceurb to tho fron use 6f Hohonak's Mandrako PUIs. Tor salo by all drugglsts aud deators, Hottentots Gathering Buchu For Helmbold's Extract has becomo aimost a historieal lotu ‘Tho groat consumption of Dr, Helmbold's Bu. i attesta tho important faot that thousands npon thou. sands naod & diurotis modioino. For Dro) avol, Kide oy Uomplaint, and ail disoasas of the urinary organs, or {n malo or fomalo, tioro bas nover beon a remody oqunl to Helmhold's Huchu, Ita fmitators ara mora trash, Tlolmbald's is the only reliablo staodard romody. ctivoat $3,25@3.40, oo DRY GOODS, Chas. Gossage ¢ Co. Invite attention to new and styl- ish English Jackets; Costumes; Paris and Berlin Cloaks; Camel’s Hair and Serge Redingotes, in Bronze, Dark Green, Navy Blue, and other choice shades; Mourn« ing Suits of Silkk and Cashmere combinations; Cashmere, Cloth, and Velvet Garments; Black Silk Suits; DMisses’ Mantles; Sailorg Suits, for Misscs from 3 to 15 years; to which we are daily add- ing fresh designs from the latest importations. Eng. Carriage Wraps, Broche and Ottoman Stripes, Real India Shawls, with our usual stylish and extensive assortment ot Ladies Outer Garments, or all seasonabla and fashionable fabrics. 106, 108, 110 G0 & 62 Washington-st. OFFICE DESKS. Now is the Time: TO BUY THoh DESES, Elaborate or Plain, Tables, Chairs, &c. AT ABOUT First Cost. ALSO, Scfiool & Church Furniture, Direct from TARGEST M’I"R8 in the Couns try. Address, for Oatalogue and Prices, AL Audrews &G0 166 to 170 State-st., Chicago. EMBROIDERIES, LACES, & 84 Lust Washington-st., near State, Respectfully announces that; ow- ing to the continued stringency in the money market, he has resolved to close out his Immonse stock, consisting of the very choicest 3 (uipure and Thread Laces, GIMPS, FRINGES, Ornaments, Worsted Embroid- eries, IHand Knit Goods, Ribbons, Fans, Jew- . elry, &e., &e., - AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, On and after Monday, Oct, 27, Ladios will find Unequaled Bar- geina in overy department. LADIES FINE STRYKER, 231 West Madison-st, Showa o lnrge, htgxguomn stook of FRESR NEW STYLES, FUR MANUFACTURING and REPATR« ING done in the bant mannor. MISCELLANEOUS, NEV DRESSMARING: ESTABLISHMENT. BEST WORK DONE AT, MODERATE PRICES. 418 Wabushany., ono btock south of Pust Oftico. HAINES' TOWN Slj[IP by taw, T ofuerin Ty ol b HOTELS, WINTER ROSORT ROYAL VIOTORIA HOTEL, P , upons for tho wintar sesso Rossnae N B ottt B00S, Li0 BRSO Nov. 1. Foe Agonl, 678 Boadway, N 35 1 popypn, Propistar, ! G. MENDELSON] ST ATHE-ST. RS, PATTINRSON, |