Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 16, 1874, Page 1

_ The dhicage Daily Teibune, VOLUME 7. DRY GOODS. NOVELTIES DRESS_G00DS ! ~ FIELD, LEITER & CO. State & Washington-sts, Will open on Monday, March 16, en-. - tirely Bow stylos in GENUINE & ANESE SIL&S, at the low price of 30, 40, 50, and 600 per yard; Sgring Shades in Irish end.¥r. ’.éop ins ; French Suiting Crapes; Berlin Bas- kot Swtings ; Persian Cord; Crapo de Venice; Rem, dé Glaces Boio de Boatrice; India Diagonal Suitings: Crotonnettes; Tamise Oloths in all colors ; Balerno Suitings, and fresh. lines of Serges, Pongees, Vigognes, Melanges, Wool Deboges, 8 Mo~ hair and Summer Shades Oashmere, our own importations and at-Popu- lar Prices. _STATE AND WASHINGTON-STS, TO RENT. CHEAP RENTS, Those fino Brick Stores, with plate glass fronts, suitable for all Kinds of business,‘on Van Buren-st., be- tween Canal and Clinton, be rented at $300 PER ANNUM. APPLY TO MATTOCKS & MASON, 526 WABASH-AV. bt Ay e o e now wc‘ll”(l’: :’l’l £ Biior. & Brotth Blearn < Pallman, Kea. iy, AT 1t Hoa6A b 1ho oolcbrats or, tor, which’ {ausod on the Tallizan Palaco Slocplug-gaa 'gm barn, with ample oach roommi ¥ogt M ARSHTALL, 07 South Clark-st. TO RENT. iblog. Fintshad Third Floor, oxi8); asnlentle,of otk Mion g&'n'?nnunm:. Teant fow fof ot bo DALY, LOEB & . to CO., e A o promisos, 164 abd 16 Wabash-ar. FOR RBINT. . b 100475 _faot, ground floer, e . S ekt e For {rom, Tachinory, atorago, or stablo: alwn 6 {enoments &1 Miohigan-av, fronts 1 will AL up to snit” for small fam- s Bea¥ by ‘the Patmor lionto and busingss gon.re. Apply o 113 and 115 Bouth Wator-bt. FINANCIAL, CITIZENS’ BANK OF CHICAGO, Cor. Madison and LaSallo-sts. CAPIT.AT: = $100,000 DiREOTONS: Prosidant Citlzens® Bank. Ffoas; Behool kund, tawsof Clooro, of J. 3. Butior & Co. 3 utior & Co. 0% e oF O, 1 Corro & O Ieont Hatate, 'of Swot, Dompster & Co. e 31t Natjonal Davk atio i {3 T Hiatthows & Cou L. laiate Bk, einess, tranpsoted. Collgotions oo " Borommont bonda baught ‘oxcnange for sslo. Wo sollelt a. ;onaral PBoppsitn o d old. “Foreiga {from the |)u’!lflnll publio., Dividend of Five Per Cant ‘Upon all approvod claims against the . T and Lather Tnsaeauce Company, Excop: olatms for uncarncd prominms, Ia now payable at the otfie of tho Rocolvor, No. 30 Quurt-at., Boston. AMES O, DAVIS, Roceivor. ‘Boaten, March 10, 181, SPRING Dress Goods We are doily adding 'something now and attractive to the large and varied assortment of fresh and popu- lar fabrics we offer in Spring Suit and Dress materials, Unusually choioe shades and qual- ities and low prices in. Oashmeres, Empress Cloths, Diagonals, Pon- geos, Serges, Camel's Hair, Do- Boges, Oretonnes, 8ilk Ohallies, Mo- hairs, Vigognes, Balernos, Silk ‘and Mohair Suitings, of superior brill- innoy and finish, Metalliques, Satin- Stripe Oashmeres, Silkk Trevathans, Silkk Poplins in choice spring colors, a full line of “Cheney’s” Am. Silks in new shades, and'a superb assortment of all grades of goods desirable for Spring Costumes, Fresh designs in Porcales, Oretonnes, Eng. Foulards, Fr, and Eng, Oambrics constantly ar- riving, ; Chas. Gossage & Co. | 106, 108 & 110 State-st. 60 & 62 Washington-st. PARASOLS, PARASQLS! FIELD, LEITER & 00, State & Washington-sts, ‘Will ‘open entirely New and Fashionable Styles of Parasols, Black and Colored, Plain, Jet- ted, and Fringed. in Silk and Serge, on MONDA'Y, March 16, at attractive prices. Fa STATE AND WASHINGTON-STS. REAL ESTATE., WEST CHIGAGO LAND GO, ‘Hovo for salo dosirablo Building Liots on Madison, Washinigton, Lake, and othor straots, two blocks from- Central Pork, and adjoining the new Northwestorn Oar Bhops, convonient to station, Also Liots on Chioago and Hyman-avs., To parties wishing to improve, liberal terms of payment given. 10 acres on Madison-st., in Seo. 15, 39, 13, in vieinity of large improvemonts. ‘For particulars, plats, etc., onll upon or ad= dross J.D. HARVEY, Agont, 174 LinBalle-st, $50,000 T0 LOAN For 6 months, at § por cont Intorosty o Bank, Rafl Block, 3 £ 7810, 000 and Bl o oo ko collaterales i Pyt 05 B0, "1v Portiand Blook, AT A BARGAIN, 35,000 agros cholge Pino Land, situatod on Goorglan fing Ontarlo. . Inquite of . B. WE & 0., No. 5 YnSallo-at. - ROBERT WINTHROP & CO. . BANKERS AND BROKERS, . ailow & por o 2 go’aimf. Al teatiaot a gonoral anking and Drokorago Eninoss. : FOR SALE. P Notice to Jewelers. Sotof cond Storo Eistaron 8 Upeight sud 4 Gounter Cuges, Cluoly Chronomotor, il’.ny.1 tico, do ; separatoly : b May't o the lob; posscasion boforo J1ofe O WL 5 suateat JEWELRY SALE, A stask of Watghiss, Jowsley, and Sllvar Goods, Oltoksy Oporactibacr, Cano, A ight lowy, wilf B clon afuta AThy Ty o dealorss et Sl Kadisancats; apposita MoVickor's. EDUCATIONAL. Racine College. The Spring and Bummer Seaslon of Raoino College will epen THURKDAY, April 3, Fop sdmlsglan apply to the Rov. James Dokoven, D D, clne, Ino. Onlltgo.l o t"h Morohanta! Nattonal s o Lo pruur Baait or ot SHitohell & Jinthionsy e, Now 38 Olurate SOUTH SIDE SEMINARY, for 0 Michiganav, Boardiog and D 1 tor ¥ L R . g g e g ud Noodlo-wark taug hl' commaices Bikron i ol MONB, Priuolpsl. SALT. AN AR A AN AN AN AN AN H.EK BEBLEINS HASKIN, MAITIN & WHEELESR, DEALER N SA 1T, Docks atC,, B. &0, Rallroad sip, Omceatd} Lake-st, & Y, Wareuzn, ) Formerly sonnsoted with IT,) M. 4 W., W. D, PUTNAN; will romatn with 1i6; PRINTERS,.STATIONERS, &o. SHOW CARDS By A. STEMPEL. 183 East Madison-st. FIRM CHANGES, DISSOLUTION. The copartaorship horetofor oxlsting undor the mame and atyloof PAGL & ADAME s heraby dissolvod by mu- tan] convent, aud the undorsigned, Harlsn Page, fn hereby solely authorizod to colleat tho sssota and accounts of sald firm, and will pay al tho llabllition thorent. . J HARLAN PAGE, Ohblcago, March 10, 1874, Ji W, ADAMS, ¢ COPARTNIERSHIP, The underrlgnod bave formed ' copartnership nnder o firm namo of PAGE & OHURGH, for the purposo of carrylog on s konoral Plaving MY} Busduoss, as tho suo. cessars of Paxo & Adsms, atthe (vl of Toomivet., Chie ocago. HARLAN PAOE, Oblosgo, March 10, 1674, GIORGH: It GHUROIL, DISSOLUTION T ponssagono ot e dsogese of Johi B, i . Oy Pk & oy 1 e Sl Koy Drosoensad vy ine! u;x‘i:';l‘:lén : 8 e Chissas, Maret 7, Wb AROf . MEN’'S FURNISHING GOODS. SHIRTS, Collars, CUFE'S, WILSON BROS,, 67 & GD WABRINGTON.BT., OHIOAGO, And Pike's Opera Touse, Fourth-st., Olncinnati. BUSINESS CARDS. .M. J. LIGHT Tospootfully luviles his trionds and publto in gonoral to tho oporilog of Lis Olgar Btoro and Bamplo Ruom, 178 Btata-st., opposlto tho Palmor Rouso, on Tussday nezt, March 17, 1874, ; LEATHER AND FINDINGS. SHORMAKERS, ATTENTION' HENRY H, HEIMERDINGER, Leather and Findings, 63 LAKH.BT,, corner Stato, from tho East, whore o haa bonght & T e iras his (rosida. And batrous t0 AIvo hini a call, 88 ho will 13 2 BOT'I'Ol\.I.[ PRICES. GENERAL NOTICES. LIB" Thera ara any partons In Chlosgo who have from 8100 ta shi0h i o noat i . ontarnris AL o atlol and Inrgo, VILILY LATGE, raturns, porlcotly ciiimato n ita nuvaro, and % Tob thom addrud,with roal oty Iu ovary partious 70, 1 ribno wilice, SPECIAL NOTIOH. Gusoauo, Masch t, 181 Al porsana aro horaby warnod to 1oava no gouds al my Bouso oxaaDt prymont 1 innda {n_advanoe or upon dus Saied e A HOIRE PO et 3 o hille oo ¥ thin dato. & R BATHSON, Tatouih reorlait, TAX SALE CERTIFICATES. I e Gt e e s i upn Lax o ? t S 147 Wil o Thoronad to .K'\'r" bl nt, Gty Comptrolter STOCKHOLDERS' MEETINGS, Offte of 1he St Louls, Jacksonviilc & Ghicago Rallroa Company. g olEAO, T Bvch 1, 174, 11 moot| of tl tac 4 B amiion ol Biraetais o s o2t riato busi. “Alian il Bin tay o Toach m\ilu'fll o m. April “adara of 10 &, 1, s will he otusad at'tho ol e e w m, Tho Lrans CHICAGO, MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1874 WASHINGTON. Dafies' and Maynard’s Finan- cial-Relief Bills, Freo Banking and the Issue of the Reserve Authorized, Both Gentlemen Anxious.to ‘Work Out the Coun- try's Salvation, Senator Stewart Not to Assist in the District Investigation. The Munngement‘ of thé Pacifio Railroads to Be Looked Into. Speculations _ Concerning the Succes- sion to Mr. Sumner. BANKING AND THE OURRENCY. DAWES AND MAYNARD'S DILL, Speciar Dupateh to The Chicaao Trbune, ‘WasnixatoN, D. 0., March 15,—~The Houso Committee on Banking and Currouoy are exceed= ingly troubled lost Dawes shnll succeed In having passad his bill logalizing the issuo of tho 844,000, 000 remerve, and providing for froo basking. Maynnrd bas his Lill for the same purposo and covoring tho samo ground in effoct, which tho Banking and Currenoy Committeo bave agreed to roport, and bo wishos of course to have the credit of solving tho fnancial difenltics. There has beon snd will bo somo sharp mancuyoring betweon the two Committecs on this question, Blaine was appronched yestorday to sccurc hls recognition for tha ine troduction of Maynmd’s bill to-morrow, so that it might bo passed under o susponsion of tho rules; but ho refuscd to_grant pormission. An Dawos will not bo in hissoat to-morrow, it would bo scarcely fair to take advautage of his absenco in this way. Unless through this rivalry the question i8 soon brought up and dis- Dond of, thoto soems £0 bo liviie chacos fof onrly answor to the domands of tho country that it bo dofinitoly sottad, ono way or anothor, 3 puin s DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Snectai Dupateh to The Chicapo Tribtine. SENATOR BTEWART A8 AN INVESTIGATOR. ‘WasuiNaroy, D, 0., March 16.—It 18 roported this ovening that Bonator Stowart has deoided to declino tho proffored Chinirmanship of tho Dia- trict ‘Invostigation Committeo. Good taste, if nothlug else, would scom to dictato that course of action by tho Novadn Senator. Mr. Carponter oxplains tho appointmont of Stownart by saying that he offered tho position to overy othor Re- publican Senator fit to fill tho placo, and thoy all poremptorily rofused to accopt. Btowart was hia only rosourco. Mr, Corpenter understands por~ foctly woll that Stowart is disquatified to act on the Committoe, bocauso it in asecried, and very gonorally oredited, thut ho is in -tho roal-ostate riug composed of ‘tho -Diatrict Gov- arnmont and their frionde, whoso acts the Com- mitteo will invostigate, The counsel for tho memorislists clalin to Liave ovidence of Blowart’s ronncction with tho roal ostato speculation for him if ho insiats in eerving on the Gommittee. THE FIRST NATIONAL DANK. A sub-committeo of the Banking and Currone Committee of the House, of whick Mr. Farwell, of Illinois, ia Chinirman, has just comploted its investigation of tho affairs of” the First National Bank of this city. Mr, Farwell was asested in his work by Mr. Alfred Spink, tho Ohicago Bauk- Examiner, The formor gontleman refuses to divulgo tho result of bis inquiry, and Bpink bas gono to Now York to rendor assistanco in the Oconn Bauk investigation, —_—— ' PACIFIO RATLROADS. Special Dispatch to Ths Chicago Tridbune., A YORTHCOMING CONFENENCE. ‘Wasnmoron, D, 0., March 15.—~An informal conference of the House Committee on Pacific Railroads with the recently clocted Dircctors of the Union Pacific and the Government Dircotors of tbat rosd will be hold in this city noxt Wednosday. The purpose of tho gon- forenco s portially sot forth in the following resolution, which was presonted to tho Committeo a few days sgo. Lhero will aleo bo inquiry made into the custom of charging for cars and freight over the bridgo at Omaha. Tho charges st prosont aro 910 per ecar, sud & oconts per d[:onml for froight. The quostion as to whothor tho chartor doos fiot roquiro tha tho bridge, its approaches, aud tho main line of tho Union Pacito onght not to bo one mausgemont will also como up. Tho conferenca will, it s !hunght,.fih’n tho basis upon which tho Com- :r]:m-w_w: bo duabled to proparo a bill coveriug e point. Jidsoloea: That s committes of threa bo appoiuted to examing tho charter and laws in relation to tho Uulon Tacifio Raflroad, for tho purposs of ascertaining and roporting, at an'catly day, upon tho following poiuts : #yrot—{untior by teglalation in desizablo or yropor for the purposo of tha localization of tho oxccutive power of thie Company, 88 suggested by the Govern- iment Directora in_thefr ropost of Deo, 1, 1873, Tho purposo of tbis polut I8 to inquire whather or not some of the Directors should be located in eltios nearor to e road, and not all in Boaton ur n Now York e at prezent, Second—Whother any legislation e roquired for tho purpose of reudering tho lunds opoued T nfikt‘am- pauy subject to taxation, Thrd—Whother tho alicged contract of eald Com- pany with tho Wyoming Coal Company la nat. projudi= elul to the Snicreata of tho Unitod Btatcs, and contrury 10 tho chinrter of tho road aud to publio polley, Fourta—Whethor tho policy of alding tho construos ton _of other roads §8 Qetrimental to tho interests of tho United Statos, and sgainst the chorter rights of said Qompany, F4fth—Wheiher any leglalation {s required to regue ato pasunger Creiqhts sud fures wupon that road; o to explain tho provisions of thy chartor us regards pro ratin 1ave eave to report at any time, guscin it A b . BUMNER'S SUCCESSOR, Spectal Dispatech to The Chicago Tribitne, OPINION AT TUE OAPITAL, ‘WasmnaroN, D, 0., Maroh 15.—Tho sadnoss occasioned by tho death, of Bonator Samnuer is 8till manifost Lore, aud overybody reslizes the great loss the country suffers through tho va- canoy mado by his dopariure. In view of the faot that an cloction is by law xoquired on tho second - Tuosdny aftor tho announcoment of a vacanoy, thore is o good deal of canvassing going on in ordor to get at tho rolativo strougth of tho numerous gentlemen whose names aro mon- tioned in connootion with tho succession to Bumuer in tho Honste. OUf courso, nearly all tho intercst ceptres iu tho cholco for tho unexpwed torm, as suothor Leglulsture {nz to bo eleclod will' make a Henator for the long torm, boginniug on tho dth of noxt March. Lx-Gove. Bullogks and Clifford, Chisf Justica Dovous, Richard H, Uoug, Jr, B 1 Hour, 11, L. Dawos, Gon, Butlor, Oharlos Francls Adams, Wendell Bhillips, sud fialpls Waldo Lmerson aro oll aud ench tulked of a4 PRONALLE CANDIDATES, Thore are tuany persons who balleve AMr. Emerson to boe by fur the fittest man for tho pluca; othora thut Wendell Thillips onght o ‘succood Mr. Bummer, so as to carry oub the Iattor's = clvll rights project, Thon, it is eald Gon, Dutlor Wail't o befaro the Logislaturo as u candidate, but will offeot o compromiso whoreby his inilu- once will bo throwi for his choice for Honator, in rotuen for whioh tho latter shall ‘aid Butlor in bis raco for tho Governorship, . In conversation with Bonator Logan Iontu'- day, Judge Richardson, Heorotary of ' tho 'ronsury, romarked Iu effoot that bix bolief was e M, DAWES WOULD 8UCOXED Wr, Bumuer, and from otber atatoments mide with other ronds; sud that such Comuwmiitoe - T by Mr, Richardson, it is Inforrod that, not only will Mr. Dawos havo tho aupport of the Admin- iatration, but the Influonce of Gon, Butlor and his frionds, It wns not made oxplicit howovor, whothor Mr. Dawos might succoed to tho ehort or unoxpirod torm of Ar, Sumnor, or tho long torm dating’ from tho 4th of noxt Matoh, 1 which Iattor onso tho Legisliaturo to ho oleoted noxt fall will: doubtloss have somothing to any. — NOTES AND NEWS. Special Dispateh to The Chtcago Tribuna, MINIBTER BOMENOR, ‘Wasmnaroy, D. 0, March 15 —Minlstor Sohonck arrived in this olty last night, Ife will romain soveral days, and then go to bis home in Ohio. JUDGR 1OUIS DENT, brothor of Mrs, Grant, -is dangorously ill at his residenco hero, Tho physlclans have very littlo hope of his recovory. Ho has baen ill sevoral” months with tumor in tho stomach, 4> o BENATOR NOUTWELL ) {«: convaléscont, and is now ablo to loave his FOREIGN. The Prince Imperial's Fete-Day at Chiselhurst. Great Meeting in Hyde Park to For- ward Fenian Amnesty, Prospect of a Decisive Battle in- Spain. The Bishop of Pernambuco Sent to Prison for Four Years. THE NAPOLEON FAMILY. Ulerald Spectal.) Loxpox, Maroh 16,—Thero is an enormous in- flux of Fronch visitors, aud tho tiokets distributed for tha colabiation at Chiselhurat slrendy oxcoed 5,000. Among numberloss prosents tho Queen sont from Windsor s flag, an order of tho gar- tor, and ulso o brass plate with an inscription, o bo placed over the Emporor's sarcophagus. Tho programmo for Monday 18 ns follows: ‘Moss at 11 o'clock, Reception ot tho Gamdon Mouse from 1 to 5, - An nddrens o by toad by Duko Padonu, to whioh the Princo Impevinl will reply. Roports from Paris oxpross fenra of a domon- stration. ‘Cho change 1 tho electoral law and the distrees among working olossos havea ten- denoey in favor of the eausec, LAws, March 16.—The Pays publishos corres- pondouce which shows that tho Empross Bue gonio and hor son heve finally broken off their rolations with Princo Napoloon bocause e has rofused to go to Chisolburat Aonday next. e GREAT BRITAIN. LoxpoN, March 16,—~A mecting in favor of _Toninn amnosty, in‘Hydo Park to-dny, was at- tended by 20,000 poreons. Good order provailed, The Liucoln's-Iun authoritios will “consider ‘Wednosdnay charges of uuprofessional conduct mado againat Dr. Kenealy, ‘LoNpoN, March 15.—Highlandera roturning frfll:l tho Asbanteo war bnve sirived av Bt, Vi~ cout. Loxnoy, March 16.—The &enian Amnocsty Associatioh bns declded to_prosout a potition for tho pardon of conviets to tho Quoon in porson. Times dispotches announce that tho Prime Ministor of tho Ashantoo King and his Captniu- : Gonewnl Diave bedn brought prisonera to Cape Const Castle, PR < SPAIN, Aaon1n, March 16.—Marshal Berrano, with an army of 34,000 men aud vinoty pioces of artil- lery, 18 now faco'to face with tho Carlist forcos of 6,000, whilo Gen. Loma, with a column 8,000 strong, is moving on tho enemy’s roar. —_—— SOUTH AMERICA. Loxpox, March 16.—Advices from Rio Janeiro roport that tho Bishop of Pornambuco has beon senionced to four yoars' umprisonmont for con- tinued resistauce to the Iaws of the State. e » ACHEEN. PENANO, March 14.—T'ho Achenoso aro muster- ing all thoir forees for s general attack on tho Dutch positions. ——— 9 - GERMANY. Bonwiv, March 16.—Princo Bismarok's condi- tion is improving. CRIME. Resisting an Officer. Spectul Drapatch to T'he Chicago sribiune, Uxioxn City, Ind,, Marchk 14.—1Lhe Constable at this place with twa Doputios went i tho country about four milos chis morning, to arrest J. C. Willinmson, on a chargo of bastardy. ‘Tho oficors were mot at his rosidonco by throo Willismsons, brothers. A dospersto fght on- suod, in which one of the \illiamsons was shot through' tho arm. The Constable was bndly boaten about the hoad, and tho attompt at arrost was defeated. The Supposed Murder at Fort Waync, Xad, Spectal Disvatch to Ihe Chicugo Tribune, Tonr Waysg, Ind,, March 16.—The Coroner’s Jury has not yot finished the investigation of tho supnoxed murder of Fridny night, telographed T'ue Tuisuny lst night, Thoe Jury will moot to- morrow morniug, whon it is hoped tho mystery will bo solved, Dhysicians havo made an autopsy of tho body, whick, however, rovesled mothing. Thicving. Special Dispatch to T'he Chicagn Tribune. K- East Baorsaw, Mich., March 16.—Mra. Bisnche Beatty, awidow lady who rusides with BMayor Cocluan, of Midlsud, whilo on her way homo .from o viuit to tho West lnst ‘huraday night, was robbod by s gang of thiovos on tho train botwaen this elty aud Midland, of 885 in monoy, $00 Iu ofes, o wedding sing, aud somo voluablo papors, Thio loss fulls with pecnlisr hardship on thls lady. - Ifforts aro being mado to ferrat ont and punish the porpotrators. Arrest for Allogod Fraud, Speciat Dispateh to Lhe Clacago Sribune, 6. Lous, Muroh 16.—Dotoctivo Hugh O'Noil hag gono -to Oliengo-for tho purposo of lak- ing chargo of Alfred Wilking, a catilo doalor, who is- olloged™to havo -frandulontly obtained twenty-fivo hiond of caltlo trom Dlossra. Lu- chanan & Co., stock brokors on Broadway. Wil- kins got 1,600 for tho cattle, aud the necessary papers havo beon fwsucd for Lis arcest and rd- moval to this Siate, Murdor in Chill, New Yonk, March 15,—Advices from Oblligive lmnlunlnm of tho murdor snd robbery nenr Payta of Clarles Johuson, an Ameviean, who hind beon employed on tho Ariguipa Italirond. Tho murderory ave.bolioyed to bo threo Amors icans, named dlaj, B, I, Stanloy, W, Smith, aud G, W. Dlasdoll, ' Tho lattor was arrostod, bub Btunloy and Smith sniled for Now York, The nmno Biunloy iy supposod to be asaumad. Murder and Sulvides NEW Youx; Maroh 16.—In Brooklyn this morn- ing, & walchman namoed Detancy, withont any quarrgl” whalover, " attacked ‘s wifo with a biatchiot and beat her hend intou shapoless mags. Dolanoy thon ut hiy throat, almost severing his Liead rom his bady, LousviuLe, Ky, March 15,—Honry Moss and Banoy Moliucamp, neighbars and brothors-in- law, living In Lewla Couuty, Xy, quaireled. Bloas wont homeo rind got a pistol und_ shob Mo- Tiucamp's wite, inflioting fatal wounds, and thon blow out hia own broins, 1ioth men belougod to & Qerian colony from Oincinnatl, Murdor Noar Ouiro, Xil Oano, JIL, March 15.—Chilnan Jones (colored woy murdered last night, north of this city, nogro named Danfel Lashoo is uudor arrest, charged with tho orfme, oue witnees having ted- bifiod thot Jones ‘acousod ,Laeboo of thoft; a {unml ensuod, and thav Lasboo fractured . onen’ akull with a elub, THE TEMPERANCE CRUSADE. Chicago Ladies Still Busied in - Circulating Petitions, The Ohurches Organizing for the Onset, Hentings in the Mothodist Chureh Block and First Baptist Church, Addresses of Dr. Th‘omas pnd Others, Enforcoment of the Sunday Law in Phil- adelphia, Dr. Dio Lewis in Buffnlo, IN CHICAGO. ‘Tho movement which was started at tho meet- ing hold In tho Mothodist Church Block Yriday aftornoon hasnot stopped in itsonward progresa. All day yostordwy the ludies of tho various churches wero busied in scouring siguatures to the potitions praving the Couneil not to legatize tho Bale of liquor Bundays, and those papers woro circulated on tho stroot-cars, as woil ns taken from house to houso, " After morniog sorvicos ot tho various Evan- molical Churchos, tho ladios romained and held privato mootings, in order to provide for oircu-~ lating potitions and insuring a good roprosonta~ tion o1 thelrcongrogations at tho mooting which {uto bo hold to-day ot tho Methodist Church Blook., Tho subject was not gonorally discussod in tho pulpit, tho priucipal sormon on the sub- Jact being the ono delivered in Trinity Episcopal Church by the Rev, Edward Sullivan, SERMON BA TIIE REV. DR, SULLIVAN. “The Rov. Edward Sullivan, in his sormon ab Trinity Churoh yestordsy moruing, tho subject of which was tho * Womon's Orusade,” took for his text tho ninth verso of tha fourth chaprer of Judges: 7 > And ho eafd, T will sarely go with theo: notwith- atanding the Joirney thit thon takest shall ‘not Lu of fhinohanor; for the Lord shall soll Sisora into tho hand of s woman. DIDLE WOMEN, " In oponing, tho preachor reforred briefly to tho story of Jnol and Bisers, and to tho fact that in tho Bible women wero not soldom ohoson as tho Inatruments for tho performanco of God's wil, In tho case of Jnol tho ‘instrumentality “swan spparently weak, but in reality atrong, and tho story illustrated tho principlo {hat whon tho occasion roquired it woman was strong. Tho Now Testsmont sllowed them evon moro then tho Old. Tho Virgin Marywas tlio firat groat ox- ample, and her mame must always bo hold in veneration by Christiaus. St. Paul frequently montioned women as co-workors in tho causo of Obrist. . The pronchor connceted his oponing romarks with tho temporance reform at prosent beittg conductod in Oliio, and popularly known o8 . THE * WOMEN'S CRUSADE," Ho was compolled to bo brief, asho had an ap- poinimont, but in the fow minutea ho had; he would say thiat ha could not spesk of sweeping approval . nor. wholesalo copdsmnation of -the movoment. Thore wero features in the crusade which no ono could fail toadmire, . Firet was tha zoal with which tho womon hsd grappled tho fomful vico of intomperance, Tho strong, denp Doliof which these womon had shown in tho wor of pravor wns also worthy of praiso. Thoy had Inid hold of the dogmatic nssertion that whatever is_asked in God's namo, that would bo granted, and strong in thoir faith thoy had as- #nited, with apparont success, u .mouster ovil of tho age. . QUESTIONADLE FEATURES, But whilo aceording praieo to these fonturos of the movement thora wora othors which could not fail on thoughiful coosidoration to meet with disapproval. Ono of theso things i8 tho oxcitement attending it; tho emotional sonsa- tiountism so peouliar to Amorican * life, whicn ralsod n strong doubt as to tho lasting offect of the alloged couversions, Tho proschor con- trasted the oxcitement attondant upon tho oru- ando with tho unpretootious ways of our Savior. It the power of prayer wero rolied upon here to ‘ovorthrow jutomporance, suraly it would bo ns eflicnclous in the ennctuary a8 dyagged into tho publio streats aud subjected to tho jeors aud tcoffiug of unbeliovora. It was not by hrowmg roligion nt theso pooplo that the truth could ba brought homs to thom, Our Savior enid: “Givo ot that which is Lioly to dogs, naiter cast yo poarls boforo swino.” Tho 'preachor did mot Tofer to tho liquor-sallors, but to thoso who sucored at roligion and the prayorful attompts of tho crusadors, or any othor sincero attempts at promotiug tho cuuao of Christianity, - UL REACTION, Tho vory sucooss which has nttondod the move- mont furnishos ita own condemuation, In tho porablo of the sowing of tho soed 16 will bo ro- mambored that throe-quarters of tho sced was Jost, while somo of 1t shot up and was ecorched in tho sun beeauso thero was no depth of earth. 8o in this movemont thero was no dopth. 'Tho Dreaking up of a hogshoad of whisky by o ss- laon-keapar was not the reanlt of 3 conviction of ‘orror bus rather of emotiouul oxcitomont, or be- caugo, somebody elso had dono go, or becrusa thoy were gaod-nntured, or porhans becauso thoy Lind boon psid to doit. Tho fear of are- action was very groat, and whon it sot in it would Do truly found that * the laat stage of that man was worso than the first,” LEQAT, AHPEOTE, 5 Aud tho point which must not bo ovorloolked wan tho logal nupect of the caso, In nny com- munity whoro the law logalizod tho liquoy traf- fle, no ono ind n xight to iuterforo with It. So loug as tho saloon-keopors lkopt within tho bounds wet. for thom by tho Jaw, #o long were thoy to bo protected in tho conduck of thoir busi- uess agaivet il outsido interforonce. 'ho renchior ioped no one would think leo was np- Kuldmg intemperanco, to which he considered nino-tanths of tho misory of this world was due, Ifit Iayin his power e would abolisk it imme- diataly, 3 PROPER MEANS OF AUPPRESHION. . But hie thought that tho right moaus of aup- proesion End not boon adontad by the cruaaders. Among the proper mouns to be tried, the prosclior suggosiod tho followinge: Wiof tio moral touo of the community would permit of it, the total supprassion of the trafo; and whoro thin {8 not possible, then the reduction of tho ovil to a mivftmum of boavy charges for liconso; great caroin 7mnung thom ; tho punishmont of tho liquor-sollar throngh whoso businoss publio or privato disastor had arrived ; tho supprossion of Bundnv Tlquor-solling ; tho cheap education af the publio mind ; and, lantly, and most im- portant of all, for no more hmman instrament- ality could nvail by Itsolf, tho bringing tho Gos- pel to bear upon i, Lho preacher thought that tho ohurches of the ninotoenth contury woro too aristooratio, 'The odor of the poor man’s armont wan not rolished iu the snnotuars, and i thin Tenpcok the oluutch of fo-day conithutod vory poorly with the church of tho firut contury, e wighed Lhint the nion, womon, aud ohildren of tho congrogation would go among thio poor living wost of Btato streob, and bring thom to the ohurch, ‘They were to be fonud in that loonlity by tho thousands, struggling [n »_son of sin snd niisory, and with no hand oifered to holp them out of thotr distrams, 1o fnvitod thom to maot bim Tucsday mornfng for tho purposo of orgnit- Izihe In ald of the poor. Thore wora roposont- atives of_abont two hundred fomllies in tho chuich, 1F oach of these fumilios would dovoto some of their spare tima o the looking uftor the spiritual wants of ono of the familios west of Hiate atreot, how much good would be accom- pllshod by tha concerted action, A BUMOR CONTRADICTED, During the' sorvico, the llov, Mr, Sullivan utatod that ho had Iard it rumorod that bo was in sympathy with. tho Roformod Liplscopallan Oburol movoment. . He contradigted the rumor, theroto, for ronsons which ho had alro: ube loly mnde known, M!’.p TIE UNION MASS-MEETING. The main nudienco-room fn the Mothodiat Ohuroh Block was crowded last evoning by la« dles and gontlomen, who came In response to the announcomont that a tomporance meoting would, bo held at 8 o'clock. The gallery was also full, T'ho ouly clorgyman prosent was Lr. ‘Thomas, tho p astor of the churah, and ho presided. TIE EXERCISES wara commanced by siuging the hymu com- monging & Ol § conldd I find, from day to day, A nesruess to my God, which was followed by n prayer of the revorend gontlomon, Ho asked that wisdomm might bo givon to tho workors in the cause of temperance iu this city, and throughout tho world, aud that ahXFbor and bottor and moro thoughtfuly ~y mighit bo given to mankind, and thoy i)o onal | 1o tun awoy from thelr passions. Thoy ot meu weary of moclng this beaw @2l ife aod world gromning under the bu€.n sud onteo of intomporaneo, Conld iy not find delivorancn from it, and thoseic o ‘moko thelr living by mawufacturivg and ne = g liquor-bo guided to bottor thoughta nnd feol F3 4, and mada to turn nway from that whichi g 16 destructive? o prayed that, if tho pooplo v not ubandon thid sort of lifo, they might at] bocomo tomperato in all things; and conc 5 ed by osking for blessing upon the Counell, i< (it aniglit bo guided in ith deliborations, o AT 8 0'0LOOK anothior hymn was sung, whon Dr. Thomas ane nounced that the Iadica wore lo mect in the olmroh at 8 o'clock Monday aftornoon, and tarry until tho timo camo to go to tho Common Coun- cll and prosont the petitjpus protusting against tho repeal of the Sunday Tiw. DILCUASION OF THE HUDTECT. Ho thon snid the meoting wos the result of tho deop intorest that was just now folt by oil minds on tho subjoct of interiiporance, and 1t ' way not at all strango that o dosire shiould be manifested to oxpress tholr feolings, to counsel with ono au- othor, and to plun ra to tho host mothod of go- ing to work. It was ‘o peoniiarty of man thnk ho was designed to bo solf-rogulated. The luw of his Deitg was that ho should govern himself ; but probably mout of thom Lad obsorved that ho had not succeaded ‘vory woll in doing it. Ho fallod in mony -woys—by violatiug posi tivo precopts, snch ns truth o and justicos fo' failed by going to oxeosg in oatng and drinking, when ho was colled *intompernte.” If wo oxisted as in- dividuals wo would hnve to answor ouly eon- setenco and our own wolfaro ; but wo oxisted wooinlly, and afloolod one or the othor, well or 1l so” that which might,: under other ciroum- stances, bo s matter of jndividunl concorn, bo- came, 10 o gonso, & mattor of genoral concern, On tho great queation of jntemporanco thore wa8 no division of opinion as to its being n gront ovil, and that we Liad fuiled to succenafully grap- plo with it. It was getting. worso every yoor, and, if the past was any propheoy of the fututo, 1t would continue to gel worso. The queation of ull questions was WIAT COULYD BE DONI: TO OIECK IT ? In answoring it, bo nugsested that thoy must not forgot the gonius of the laws, or tho peoulis arity of this country, The civil was soparated from Lo religious in tho Governmont, aud indi- vidual rights wera recognized. Tho Governmont doponded upon tho pooplo, 0 that it was impos- sible to touch intemporanco a8 o religious ques- tion ; and whenover au attempt was mndo to log- islato upon it as such, the masses of the pooplo piotesicd ogninst interforoco, — and among thom wero puo);‘ln who wara opposed to intem- peranco, and who would lika o oo the ovil cor- rected. It it wera attempted to imposo o luw, rogulatiog it from a religions staud-point, tho mnuos would say it was nob iu harmony with the gonius of the country. N oiTIES, Anothor thing must bo looked at. There was {n this country, ospecially {n tho cltios aud towne, & mixed populution—people from all parts of the world, wio csmo hers with their peculinvitios of beliof und of custom. This wns porticalarly truo of the Gormans,” who came from & laud whoro ale and boor wero ns common as wator snd tea and coifee aud milk were in America, Henco it soemod to lum that tlo dosideratum was to find some medium ground whoreon all could staud ;. to consider tho question as w Bocial one, to be regulated by lnw aud wontiment, o did not know who was to flnd out that ground, 1o had takon & position whici o groat muny did not take; butif a bettor ono was suggested, ho would hold up both hands for it. ¥ ' TEMPORAILY TOLERATE BEER. Ho belioved that tho best thing to do wns to drivo out of tho saloous the poisouous drinke— whiskeys and brandies—and tolorate for a tune milder hovernyges, Poople need not got frigh- teued at the iden of tolotation, for they tolerato tho avil now, ‘Lhe quostion was, should thoy baro all tha ovil, or do away with o part of 1t? Ho belioved if the strong drinks wore removed and statod that, qu the contrsry, he way nypam\ two-thirds of {lie prosout iutemporanco would digapposr, Ho rospoctad every maw's opinion [A voico—* Correct "] whether it differed from his own or not, and accorded just o8 much sin- cerity to Lim as ho telt himself. Considoring intomperauco in A NELIGIOUS LIGUT, o thought they ought Lo do one or two thinga— carty into tho tleld of roligious eftort no more of humsn nature than could be helped, As long as Chyristians, from a loving heart, protested agninst imtemporatico, those under fhio banners af in- temporanco would respect thom ; but, if they do- teoted o kind of doggod doterminntion to use fomar i€ it wora passossed, aud to take nwey iquors by force,, tho mon on tho othor side would bo stroug sgnust them, The intemperato woke men who, as a rulo, did not profos roli ion, and thoy would sny,” *o:gob this mway from us, you must bo strongor ‘thon wo aro.” This feeling was shown in the.last election, and tmum‘I it againat the temporauco mon. 1o was one o ¢ THE COMMITTEY, OF SEVENTY, ; and he thought thoro wis not n Disgor sat of fools, politically, tuan that Committco. He worked honestly and squarely with them for abiout six months, and then foft them ; but ho voted for their ticket. Thero wes & fecling abroad then that thoro was foree in their move- wout, and that 1f they had tho {mwer thoy would uso 1t 3 and tho masses outvoted thom, As Chris- tians thoy must koep Christ's spirit in Lheir work, and rospect the porsonal liberty and powoer of men who woro not religious. Cod hnd nob sunde a world where it was impossiblo for men to sin or get drunl, aud they conld not mako n_world whero it wan impussiblo to do eithior, But, in tho wpirit of love, by nacrifico and suffering, by prayer and influonce, thoy could prevant e} ‘wrong-toiug. THE WOMEN, "I'hoso wore his viows, and they nccounted for i being so bheartily in' sympathy with the iden of prayor—tha idos of women coming into tho forg-ground and workiug in the canse. As long & tho ladies ndhiorod to this joint prayiugs and boscoching . thoy would have power to do good. ‘What they might do Monday ho could not toll nor could ho toll what nction the Council would tako; but he hupod thoy would not repesl the Bundny liquor law. Io did seem to him thint the Poople's purty, huviug tho power in thoir hauds, should not uno it, They had won u great deal off rospoct by their hesitation; and if thoy wora to be so magnunimous now to sy ** We will not,” they would bo sotting a groat oxamplo of tolor- anco and forbenrance, which would not fail to Lave an influeuco with' the people of Chicngo. MBS, DE GEER waa thon introduced, and dolivored an old-fash- loned tomporanco address, which, thongh com- posed of well-choron words and sentonces, eon- tuinod nothing that 1 not known to everybudy. Bhe advocatod unnililation of the liquor-traftio dwelt . upon - the evils of intemperanco, a chargod thnt all voters hind entorod into partnor- ship with the ssloon-kecpors by greuting tho lattor a liconso to sell ram. COL, WATERMAN followed, and critioizod hor romavls, not agroo- ing with hor restriotive idess. 1o hnd lived in o Btato whero tho Maine Liquor law watymnforeud, aud yot tho lron ud onloroi into hisxo . Moral suasion was his romedy, aud ho holiove on's movement to boborn of God, ancd thutit might bo fruitful of s great doal of good or o grot doal of avil. 80 long as'tho women woro troatod kindly vy tho saloon-kaopors, nnd allowed to : - NUMBER 205, pulpits and going fnto the lanos and alleys: Prohal o tles pos. slieseto "Tho banadiction was then pronounced, and the mootiug adjourncd. THE FIRET BAPTIST CHURCH. A union tomporanco meeting, under the sus- plcos of the Indion of the various churches, was hLold yosterday aftornoon in the Tirut Baptlst Church, which waa woll filled with sn sudience prinotpally composed of ladios, Thore soomod to bo o one to take tho initiatory siops toward an organization, and, after for a fow minutos, Mra, Wirts asked gomo ono to nominafo Chafr~ man. A pllonco ensued, and sho enld: “Don’y all spoak at onco A lady nominated Mrs. Wirts, ond sho waa chosen, with Mra, Wilson to ac- a8 Bocrotdry, Mra. Wilson was not prosont, and Mra. Falconer was chosen instead. IRAYER YOR THI COUNCIL, Tho nudienco then united in siuging Corons- tion,"” aftor which tho Itov. Arthur Mitcholl, of tho Iirst Proubyterian_Church, led in prayor, in which ho iuvoked God's blessing upon the Mayor and Gommon Council, and cando them to pause In the action thoy contemplated Monday. night iu roforonco to allowing liquor to bo #old on the Subbath day, o E PERBONAL EXPERIENOE. Mrs. Wirls nid_that if-bio months ago a ono hiad told hor sho could stand up boforo su 81 assomblago sho would hinyo doviod it but she Iind been strongthonod by God, and she thankad * = -7 Him for i, ~Hor lusband hua booh a drinker and » . gamblor,—hid beon shot hlngmnbllug-housa. ‘Two months ngo ho wag couverted. Sho prayed in his presonco, sud ho was n changoed man, baving now no sppotite for strong drink. Nothing but prayor. ovor acoom- plisned it, and ulio urged her sistors o pray. i EXCOURAGEMENT. . Mr. J. A. Ambroso, of Denver, sald be did not want to adviko thoso Christian womon what to do; thoy kmow of thomsclves. Ho morely wanted tosny o word of ' encouragemont. Ha had watchod the movemont from the boginnin, bolleving that it was tho right thing, fi \voufi[ uover d1o out ; the spirit of the Lord was in tha hoarts of these womon, Let them, go into tho. snloous with prayers, and tears, and song, aud | wlth these weapous uu}y would toar down tho' onomy's stronguold. He wanted - to call tho ate tontion of tho ladies to the 110th Pan\m, and alsg tho words of Olirist: ** Uo out tuto the high waya aud bodges; biingin the lame aud the bliud.” Ho wanted this_ lighway Ohristinnity applicd to tho saloon. A gentlomon said ho camo to hoer tha Jadies talk, and bo movod that tho gontlomen slould not crowd out the Indios. . DS, G, N, IOLDEN was called for, but satd she had made no propar. ation. Bhe hopod that the Lord would go with tho praying band ot women, and tho poople Wha ait bobind closed doors and curtained windows would soo & groat light. Tho women should ga . 9 on in the way nmy hiad bogun, Tho hymn, “Wa aro liviug, wo ara dwelling in o grand and awful timo,” wus suug by tho choir, aud then o lady offered s fervont prayor for the Liolp of the lloly Spirit in the elfort to put down mtemporance. . TIE REV. MB, STOWELL said ft was woll kuown that iutemporanco hnd become ko Atrony that it must bo nttacked by oxtinordinary monny, God's providenco was, thorofore, plainly visiblo in this flauk move- mont on tie part of the ladies. 'Lhoir's waa o moral foree, which had boon Lorotoforo over- looked, 16 did not bope for muoh from tho proposed visit to the Common Council, but tha ludies must not bo discouraged if thoy were not cordially recoived. GENERAL NEMARKS. s, Bwollow asliod what woman would ot holp thiy cause. Sho hoped tho snloons wonld ho closod at the baclk doors, a4 woll as the front, Sundays. A goutloman who eaid ho had boon Mayor of Bomno city, bore witness to the moral force of tho Indics 1w thow prayimg movement. Srs, C. Audiows suid this was tho first tom- pornnce movemont she had ever beon identifiod with, Shd saw the Tard in this, and the Church would join it. Bho beltoved the Lord had raised up o_‘“‘worm to thraals tho mountain,” and that tho Lord would hieip His poople, = Auothior Indy oxpressed hior willingnoss ta proy for thase who wore an tho dewnward pach. % A lady-suggestod thnt young women could bo of u great deal of asgistance by refusing to asgo~ * cinto with young men who drink, just as thoy would rofuso to Liaudlo a sorpout. 5, * Miss I'ronch said that if ‘tho Lord bad any- thing for hor to do in this dircction, sho was rendy to do it. Sho sympatnized with this offort to rowoya tLis groat curse from ouv city; but it should bo romombered that all ounr “strength comes from God. ‘Tlio hymu, * Nearer my God, to Theo,” was thon sung. % TR ALDERMEN, MMr, Goorgo B. Morss had faith that tho Com- ‘mon Couneil would be influenced by tho viait of tho lndion, Tho Aldormon were 1 a timid, Acil luting state of nund, and if*tho Indies wout in greas numbors ho was confldent thoy would bo successful, If thoy were sulliciontly outspoken sud dotermitad, thoy could prevent'iho pussugo of this outrugoous luw, aud swve Chicage from the sbhame she would onduro if sho should bo so wholly given over to the ealoon intorest as to allow tho sale of liquor Sunday. TIE CATHOLICH, Diss Edith O'Gorman snid tho two grontost ovils in tho Unitad Statos wore intomporanco and Romun Catholicism. Sho folt sure that the 1adies would suceood in this movomeut if ihoy pluced their strength upon the arm ot God. ‘Thoy must not-be discouraged, but persevore in upito of all opposition, A lady taolk excoption to tho imolication that the Catholics wore opposed to this movoment. iho botioved thoy were in favor of it. 'Whoro should be no collision with thom. B - Mrs, Wirt# #aid sho bad been ono of the com- mitteo to seoura tho signatures of yarious Cath- olics to tho potition, 'Phoy wers coutteously ireated by tho Lady Superior of the Swtors of Moroy; Bishop Foloy told them that Lo favored oray and slng, and ask God to turn tho attou- ion ot tho proprigtors to the ovil thoy woro do- ing, thoy woro making tho most offcctual pro- touy possiblo ngalnst tha m:llln(Tr of liquor, ut whon the timo camo that the liguor-selier con- sidored thom a nuisance, aud shut thom out, and told them to go away, s he fult {usnited, andl that his businous was Intorfored with, thoir Vouk was productivo ouly of ovil. [Applauso.] ’ TEELOTALISN, An unkuown gontloman, with gray balr, noxt noxt spoke, Ho was for teotoinhsm — owor and poj not oxoludod—and aftor talking hnlf an houron temporanco, wanderod from his subjeot and giruck at the clorgy for not desorting tholr tho caugo, and would uso hig influcnce for it ; ho wishea tie saloous could be clased not only on l.l.‘m s»ljrlmtb day, but on ull othor days. [Ap plauso, . Altor sovoral othor addresses, with prayerand siugiug, the meotingfudjonrnad. A -——— ELSE'WH ERE, . PENNSYLVANIA, AT PIILADELPHIA. PmrApELPATA, March 15, —~Tho failure to con- viot nny of Lho parties indicted for eelling liquor a8t Sunday has inducod a chango in tho pro- grammo of the nuthioritios, “Lo-day tho police- ollicers wore instructed to mako 10 wrests on viow, but to roport tho numen of tho propriotors keoping open honsos, aud to procced by warrant and arrest only agnivst parties guilty of flagrant viointions of tho iaw. This probably moans that muh side-door business will not be interfored with, ' —— NEW YORX., Speeiat Dispatch to The Chicano Tribune, Dit. LEWIH AT BUFFALO: Bueraco, N, Y., March 16.—Dz, Dio Lowis ad- drosned nn immenso mcotlug at 8t. Jumos' Hall ontho subject of temperanco, this afternoon. Gront oxeitomens provailed, It is hoped that yroat good will bo dono by the mootiug. Dr, Lowis aunouuced thnt bo would return uere in two weoks from the Wesl. NEW YOUK CITY AND VICINITY, New Yonr, March 17.—'T'omperance prayor- maotings woro hold th utternoon in varlous churolios thrnu{;lmnb tho city, which In general wero not 8o woll attonded ax at tho boginning of tho movement, ; g INDIANA. AT BOUTII DEND, Speeial Dispateh to I'he Chicaqo Tribune, oozt Bewp, Ind,, Maroh 16,—Tho temper- - ance pooplo ficld a mass-meeting hore to-day af Good's Opcra-1Touso, Loug boforo tho appoints ed hour the lLonse was packed so full that no more were able to gain admmsion. 1t was then announced that an suxifiary mooting would Lo Liold ab tho Prosbyterian Church, This wasalso soon dousoly paoked, aud hundrods wore ou the sireots unable to take part in the procoedings. Many poople had come {a from the surroundivg country, Y At thio Opora-ITouso, by roquest of the ladics, tuo Mon. Beliuyler Colfax prosided, Many intorosting lottora woro rond from abrbad, iving encouragetiiont to tho oauso, ‘Tho meet~ ng was enlivoned by slnging from o combiose {(8ue KIgus Page:) e B it e i 2 rd 1 | ! i i