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Laxny UVHIVAGU DAILa LOCAL MISCELLANY. . THY BIGHT.-HOUR TAW: . - :Amodting of trade-unfon ;dologatos woa hol last ovonlog at tio offien of tho Workingmdn's . Advocate to tako dofinite ‘aotion with rogard .t hdlding 6t " a Inbor mnss-moeetiug on tho 18t of Miny for the vurposo .of protonting sganat tho prososod ropeal of tho nattonnl Eight-Hour Iaw, + Zhora woro twolvo or fltteon dologates presont, . tepresenting probably halt-n-dozon unions, Mr. _ Waddington, of tho Stoncoutters' Union, presid- T :d‘ Mr. Gibson, of tho same Unlon, was Beoro- ary. . g %.m Ohairman statod tho object of tho meot- < Ing, .and oxplainnd that tho smallnoss ‘of the Rumber proscat was dus to the fact that nono of . tho labor societica had met during tho past waok. A _QUESTION. Of EXPENAE, gk Me. Frantt Luwlor stated that fo. bad learned from n membor of tho Amnlgamated Carpontors’: #nd Joiners’ Union that 'that- Yody was not au- + thorizod'by its constitution to subscribo to any , Uemonstration, excopt ons of its own. It would participate, howovor, if it cost nothing, | * Uho Chnir: said the Bloncoutters’ Union pro- poeed to hold ‘n mass-meeting ‘anyhow, and ho « -jupposod. there-would be no objection to othor * bratlos Jolning fn, oo o veeeeenees &) 1 . . Mr. Ohatlen awland could not soo why tho ;. Proposed niagy uting should ontail any groat S aponte; 3 R 'ho 8coretary oxplnined that, tho objeot og - bringing the trado-union delegntes together whs - to. accartain - how many nomgflfin _yould give . boriothinig. toward -runting 4 hall, 8to;, for tho ’nu-ropou meullug. .If nons volunteored, thd + Btonccuttors would moot bv'themsotves and thd + ¥ito no othor trade to joln with them, - | . Mr, Lawlor bolioved that a groat many of the < kmdorfi::ifinunnh u‘t::’:“ cll!.;v wl?uld givo tllxq " anco subjoot wag propor] presonted to them, 4 & et = e OETTING SPEAXERS, of A delogato. inquired' whoro sponkors were to shefound,. L, ol | Ar, Lawlor asid that 10,000 speakers conld bo ocurod at 13 moment'a naunn almont, liin-, . ferred to o Iabor address_delivéred by thd Rov. M J. -Bavagh édmé- tim8 ago, And eald ho bb- oved that that gontleman: would spoak toa ,me Mlnlg of workingmen any timo. 5 ! ;... A delegate eaid that the romarks of any work-. 3 Lngmnn on. the labor quostion would benofit the: : baues more than would tho volished sddresscs i of ‘clergymon snd professional speskers, who . bad no practical experionge. f i { ;. The delegato from the Machiniats’ and Black- imithe' Union said. his socloty hiad taken no _Jetion .concerning the proposed mass-meeting, “because it could not afford to spond any money, - tlie wlngfirpnflflg bBon a soyeto and &ostly one, - - The -Boctetary sald - tho mass-moeting. would - hacessarily entall some exponss;--he cotld not < joll how much;—and it would have to be defrayed )y somo ono. Speakers would nob cost muoh, howovoer, - Tho President of the Induatrial Con- .Erulu, ho thought, could be induced - to como ere withont ab oo ST 3 ., Mr. Newland said Ohlcagd posticssad speiikers . bndugh. There were the Pros{dents of the Typo- graphical; Coopors', and Machiniste’ and Biack- -amiths' Unions, who werd gdod talkers, and thoy. could bo'seoured, Thore was no' nocessity for <much oratory. - Good solid work on the part of .the Iabor ar%mufiunu was what was wanted, ,—xot a8, He did not believe in paid speakors, dolégnts remarked that mon of * brains could not be induded to axpend thém for nothing, If * thoy wero invited from outslde places, thefr ox- :n;'(\\‘nd to andfrom their- homes would have to .1t was suggested by Mr. Mills, & hatter, that 1t would bo mtich uhelgflf to have labor artticles jghmd and cirenlatod through the country, than hold masn meetings. Ho doprecated tho grent ‘lack of .edonomy in trade-unions; and: rogrettod that thoy wero prona to what he considered ox- tuvlgguh and useless demonstrations. - Ho be- {?fieu‘\,&;&n{q bg‘{:?‘tller for ln'l)nlnr 0 s;nlznvlouu ot i oy were thorou ‘ol 3 “ized and entrenched. 5 Bhpat ¢ Mr. Lawlor took issuo-with tho gentlemen on Bome of his points, Resolutions wore not made successful by anything but_thundering demon- _sirations and_ stirring addresses. 1t waa tho samo with the labor revolution, ) OTHEL UNIONS; > : ‘A commlttes ‘sent to interview thé Oigarmak- -ers’ Union and other. assooiations {roported that 4t had ropresonted the matter of holding a mass- maeoting to several of thom, and that it had beon ‘favorably received. It was the bellof of tho -Committeo that many new dologates would be -presont at the noxt meeting, if ons were held, ,Gh. roport was réceivod, 203 BOVEREIGNS OF INDUSTEY. % ‘" A Qelegate, inquired Low tho meeting felt to- “ward inviting the Sovereigna of Industry to take Jpart in che. pm'foned mass-meoting.: .. It was stated that there could be no objection, provided that organization was not Communistio itaprioeiples. x ~. Mr. Mills eald the Bovercignd. of Industry :wero & body similar to the Grangoers, Tho or- bt tion was basod on the principle of co-op- ‘gration, and its membership was mado up of all 2lasses of workingmon, It bolieves that the Jaboring men \vere the sovoreigns of tho coun- try, because they produced the wealth which financial politioians -were 80 rocklessly handling at the prosont time. . It was opposed to monopo- Jy.of all kinds, and had not an element of com- ‘muniam in its composition, . % On ‘motion, the "Visiting Commltteo was in- structed to visit the Bovorelgus, and oxtend an invitation to them, : On -motion, Messrs, Unger and Murphy were aprointed ‘» Committos to_ ascortain the prob- able cost of & Dall, printing, etc., for a mass ;nouu_ng. > . Another wearisome disoussion on the proprist; of emoloying speakoers {rom abroad was indulge in, but it resulted in nothing, ~Ie mooting thon sdjournod until Tuesdsy evening. , gty ¢ THE LAKE FRONT. . The Committes on Wharves and Publio Grounds mot yesterdsy afternaon, Ald, Cannon in the Chalr.. There wero present Ald. Moore, Jonag, aud T, F. Bailoy. The main quostion of intorest was the reference of the Inke front mat- ter.. .- - x ' "OITY WALL PROPERTY. : Ald. Moore moved that the present Oity Hall property be not placed in the market for salo until the new Court-House shall be nearly com- ploted.. The motion prevailed;,’ Ald, Oannon alone-voting in the negative. } - - - THB LAKE FRONT. ~ ° o8 Ald, Jonag was opposed to advertising the lake front for sale until the question of title was sottled In somo manner. - ‘ Ald. Moore quoted the decision of Judge Drummond -to the effect that neither the city wor tho Stata had any power to divert the prop- eng {rom the uses to which it was originally aedicated by the donor, viz: for the purposes of o park orcommoyn, Only in accordance wilh the Eminent Domain law, and by the regular process of condemnation, could the railrond companies obtaln the proporty. - 2 Projon 2L . Ald. Cannon was in favor of advertising tho property, anyhow, ’ . Ald. Jonas thought it would be only throwing mmmg away, No one would bid for the propor- nnder the circumatances. The question of tle must firat be settled. Ald. Moore was ogpnnsd to spending any mnn:g needlesely. it waa of no use to adver- tise énopen), 15 the title was in doubt. ' Ald, Capnon was iu favorof advertising it, anyhow...The property need not be sold to the railroad companies if they did not offor enough. Ald. Jonas belloved that it would have an in- jurious effect upon the valus to receive no bids for it. » Ald. Bailey favored the reference of tho mat- ter tothe Corporation Couneel to report what :ltaw were necessary in order to perfoot the e, Ald, Oannon atill insisted upon the value of sdvertising, : Ald. Bailey shifted his ground, and moved that tho Board of Publio Worke be instructed to subdivide the lake front properiy. ‘Lhero was no second to the motion, Ald. Moore sald the Board of Public Works would not dare to subdivide tho property eolon a8 tho injunction remained: in force. "He ha been told that, it the Council manifested a dis- position to soll the proporty, the injunction could be romoved, but until thia waa done ‘any attempt to soll wounld be uselesa. - Ald. Jonas said the ‘railrosd companien were willing to takeall the chancos, Moore aald that nll the Aldermen would be thirown Into jail if they attemptod it. Ald. McGrath horo stated that tho injunotion ranted by Judgo Drummond roatrained the city rom complying with tho act of 1869, but thore was nothing to hinder tho city from adver- tiving and selling the property. The olty could sell, and give such a title as it Lad—givo a'quit-olaim deed, 1f the bide were not satise factory, tho Council nood not socept them, “ Al Yones aeked how it would be If & single bid were aacepted and a singlo lot sold, 1 Ald, MoGrath said that would make no differ- onoo; the sale would hold good. Ho under- n!o:ld lhni;lm(lnrolgn -tmkhoglo{- i: the r:lill- rosd companies were opposed to bu; 0 property or to bul!dlngnglr’nt depot, ving d. Jonaa did pot take any atook in $his yomor. The railronds must have & depot. Ald Hoore sgaln reforred to -Judge Drume mond's daclsion that tho proporty wolild revert s er l{w-u diverted Daol to the Unitad Btates in o -fram the original dedication. Al McGrath sald it had been froquontly usod for:othor’ purpores: - ‘Tho Gévernmaont did not sintorfora, | nd,flll*nobudr intorforod now, thé Tt} b olly dould go on’and ol +na’lt had: - Tlio partios* . tholr titlo nftor thio salo was mads mado. . Ald, Jonos quoried whothor the titlo could nob ‘bo porfectod boforoliand. Ald, McGrah doubtod whothor this could bo ono. . * Ald, Jonon and Moore nuggestad that 1t would bo woll to have tho opinlon of tho Corporition Counsol a8 to whothor thora wero any logal obs atncles in tho way of ndyortising and seling tha propo throw any oloitd on fts pyin’ t Lillo for n private hidividun! sy fof Chicago. oty to ehow disposltion to woll d."Canhon wwas in favor of _nd]énrnhggpnul to-morrow. ¢ Ald, Mooro moved that the Clorrnrnllun Cmm-f nion whother, thoro are any lufinl obstaclea {n "the way of sub- ael bo roquested to give an opl diyidiog the laud and advertising it for salo. Ald. Bniloy wns opposed to this, bocause the Corgumtlan Counsel was siok and unable to nt- ) ton Ald, Hoath, who was prencht, 1 o cntod Ald. Moore’s ‘miotion, Lot tho Councll fltml'; Do negurred that it: conld legally take tho! slabei Ald. Jonns urged that this corivao bo tdkon. to hia dutles, . Tho ‘motion was_ lost by & tie,—Ald, Moord; and Jonns fo, aud ‘Ald, ‘Oanuon and Bailoy, againat, = ‘The Commitieo thon ndjourhod, THE FREE LIBRARY. The Olicago Publio Library—* Frae, gratls, all for nothing"”—as Samuol Gorridge would ob-! sorvo—is an eatablishod fact, if the formal open-; Ing of tho doors at 9 o'clock- yestorday moraing | ¢an mhke it o, This cansummation * has lnng;' booit davoutedly wished for. the 6ars of o pooplo "Havo boen filfod with tall of, this Aimic” Livrary for many o day, and lmpnunnén was faab ovorcoming philogophy. .. Tho birth, fostorago, progress, battios,' slogos, and fortnnos " of this iuvstitution havej boon 5o ofton chronicled that thors is no necos- | aity to slludo to them furtber.- Auy refercnoo| theroto would mvolve o dragging in of-*our gront calamity,” ote. Thorefore, lot the Library. o consldered in its oxisting condition, and lot! antocedents take caro of themselves. Thero aro upon the shelves, nll uncatalogued but prétty well arranged, some 20,000 volumoes— somo cminontly good; and ‘some -ttashy &nough for the worat kind of & socond-hand book-stora. | Tho donations ave, vory many of thom, seedy in- ‘generally. appearauco, but their contonts aro, speaking, useful if not amusing, Tho contri- butions of sota of booka by many English firms sro broditible to tho generosity of the book- denling Britain, bt books of refor¥iice are moro numeros than romancos, historics, and thé pro= ductions of tie fidete. Tho Amorlcan éontribu: tions dre docidedly divorsified, and comprohend ' ovorything from philosophical drynoss to rhap- ' sodical novelism, On tho othor hand, the books purchased by the Library authoritios sro of an oxceoding good quality, and present n mosat inviting aspect on the exterior. Noelther doocs tho mattor bo- twoon tho covers .. disappolnt the ex- peotant redder: This ~ goes to show that the only way to cstablish a decent library is to il 1ts shelves with books purchased from its own funds—books that will sulvsll-tastes and not bo condemned to *vox the sohool-boy's brain or molder in a heap of learnad dust;" Fivo coses of fine volumes havo just arrived -from England, and will beimmnediately placed in their proper recoptaclos. -Oatalogues aro pre: paring, and will very soon, ‘it Is expeotod, bo roady to put in thehands of visitors, . umu_{ any wolat attended the opening yester- day, Thero were not more than two dozen per= sons presont at' 10 o’clock, and the number of names on tho officlal rogisler was rathor small; Through tho day the samo want' of Interest was manifested, probably from the faot that tho ' woathor. was cold, bluo, and intonsely dissgroe- able, operating unkmnily on the hterary pro- olivities of tho:lIadles. Tho Librarian'is san- fulnn that this day, it flno, will' add immonsely 0 tha number of callers. i “The rules and rogulntions apportaining to tho drawing of books bavo beon alrendy publishod, but as tho following- comprige the pith of the instructions, a republidation may bo in order : Any resldent’of Ghlenq: mag draw books from the Library by registering his or hor name,. and comply- ing with olther of the following conditions : P8 7iug satisfactory acourity in o form followlng: o, 2 B e “’U i 167s 110AG0, .41, the subscriber, hotoby certify ihat s 26 sfding ot No, atreot, is & At porson to enjoy ha priviiges of the Chicago Bublio Library, snd that 1 will be rosponsible for tho observance, by’ 5 of the rules of the Library, and will mako good any'in Jury or losa tho Library may sustain’ from tho por- mission {o draw books that may be givon in conses quence of thia certificate, —_— igued) Residing at No, strect, . ~The privileges granted, in consequenco of ihin cerlificate moy ba rovoked, at pleasure, by the Library or the signor." Depositing 3, and in special cases such further sums os the valuo of the book may, 1n the judgment of iho Isbrarfan, roquire.. For such doposits & receipt shall bo given. 4 Aftor looking over all the rules, fourteen in number, an uuprejudiced person is likely to come to the couclusion’ that "business could be done with somewhat loss of red-tape. . g THE FLORISTS AND THE EXPOSI- ; & ~ TION. A meoting of the florists of the city, called by tho Committee of the Intor-State Industrial Ex- position, was held yeatorday at 8 p. m., in the Exposition Building, to talk over the matter of afloral’ display at the coming Exposition in the foll, Among those })reaont woro O'Niel, of Elgin; Ellsworth, of " Napervillo; "Bhopherd, Banders,. Deamond, Treffroy, Brooks, Goode,. and others of tho floriats of this oity. Aftor _ looking over the bullding, tho_meeting wos organized by the appointment of Ldgar Banders as Becretary, and of John P. Reynolds as Ohairman, who statod the object of the mecting to be to havo an expression of the florists, to_lnow what space thoy might raquire, and what help they would ronder towards get~ ting up a floral display that would do eredit to tho ciey. If properly supported, the Exposition folks wero rendy to approprinte & liberal sum of monoy towards erecting an addition, in the form of n:l ugunrvnwry, for ‘thom ' fo. exhibit their goods in. > ’ By unanimous consent of those presont, it was reeolved to render euch help, and a8 & prolimi~ stop twards it they appointed W, T. B. Jon- idons of thosn present, and submit the same to tho Exposition Committee al a5 early a day as racticable, Mr. Bandes ns Obairman, with ogsrs. Rossig, Lllsworth, Desmond, and Goods, wore appointed a committee to act es advisers with tho architeot. It was also afterwards determined to.make another effort to organize a_horticultural go- cloty, the Exposition lfn“lfl“ vergflgenarllly Flnclnglt tho command of tho Florist Bociety ihe use of - thelr committee rooms for any moet- ing or exhibition they might wish to hold, ¢ waa then rosolved to make s goneral call to all those who feol an intercst in hortioulture to moet at the Exposition Building noxt Fridsy for purposes of organization, ———— A CHICAGO JUROR. John MoGrath, it is to be presumed, is an American citlzen betwoen tho ages of 21 and 60 yenrs, At any rato he hag been serving on & pett jury lately in the Qir- oult Comrt, John's capaolty ms & juror fa not definitoly known, but his status aa a check-raiser {8 assured. It waa his bad fortune to serve only four days on tho jury, and he then was discharged with the romatndor of tho panol. John instantly started for the Owenit Clark's oftico, to get his order on the County Trensuror, It was duly made out by AMr, Smith, showing that John wes ontitled to £8.60 " for four dsys' sorvico as a juror, But MoGrath noticod that some of tho othors, who had sorved for nine days, ro- colved 818, and tho thought stiuck him taatho could put a straight mark boforo tho eight and thua make ton dollars, This was soon douo, tho syllablo teen ™ added to cight, and John com- placently atarted for tho Troasuror’s office, But tho clork there noticed that §18 wasrather high pay for four days' work, and wantod to Jkuow tho roason. John sald the Olork had made a mistako, This was rathor guuzy, and the Cashlor romarked ho would soe abont it hefore hLooould payit. At this tho would-be forger wonkened, and went bnok to Brlth and told lim the whole story, *But what will they do with mo?" wau his “torrified questlon. ¢ Put you in Joliat if they catoh you," was the comforting re- eponge, Just then John remembered Horace rosloy's advice to go West, and inatantl obeyed it, and for all that is known ho is travel- ing yot, It is more than probablo that his £8.60 .wlfl ‘never be called for, i — i' THE OHIOAGO UNIVERSITY, . ! The following corresponcence will doubtleas bo read with loterest, RAr. Latlmore, who hes | ) glving. such a titlh uylnns Bottld: yuirQnF onorty. Md.'glc(]rmh did not think it wise to ralso tho question at all. Tho oity ought not to 5 t{q. 'he. United Btittes Govornment would ns sooit fiflcu‘mg “thd Uity o Tho ‘annar thing to do was for:tho jitly advo.! -view characte “he is only 14 years of age. Ho has been , straet, batween Twenty-firat an sitreots, known as Nos, 977 to 085, inclusivo, snd | has moved his fencos in. Bomo twonty feot at the | request of tho city authorities for the purpose 1 of widening the stroet, with the . understanding boon the &i B UnNtvERaITY OF Uinoaao; Fob, 17, 1874 . I Zarimora g, ¢ commutiidats to you the following notion of lh: lim?l‘nv-l of the Board,"” {nregard to}f, Truly yours TR Doorrre, 0. Bunnouans, 3 i rhe Momy Ji By Doollttle, tha Rgo, Df, . 0. Buureought! financial strength of xant o bollof | and ono in whi 1 hiavo no healtanoy In eaying that 1 will nocont the position, in accordanos with tho tormsand_condiiiona arrauged botween tho Gommitteo and mysolf, 1t will bo my enrnoot endeavor (o nssist in overy woy in my powor in the development of tho University, ‘1t {rust, oceupy it i ristio of Ohicago, and necestary to tho €minetit auccees you desire, Roupsetfully yours, ks ¥ * TR W, Lanintons, TS 2 _ ORIMINAT, P THE POLICE COUNTS: : ) Justloo Boully disposod of Thomids I'ijne yos- | tordsy, by eonding him to tho Deidowell for| thirty-threo days, for beating his father’s wifo with o chalr in » moat shooking manner! Tho Polico Courts showed the following state of affairs yoatorday : Woat. sldo, 24 offenders ; finos assesscd, 8145 ; smount coliccted, $30. Bouth side, 23 offenders ; fines nssosscd, £20 ; h editor of thoJotirtial foraomotime, glves ip thiat poaltion for hi fiow labors to-diy ¢ | may succoed In arrenting tho conviok, AN B £ 'As s committed of the Executive Toard of tho Unlvaralty of Ghieago, wo Livs tho plcnaurs (o io Board, _passod nuanimoidly at fis.moeting on the 19t Jusl, s © ““Razolved, That & professoratp In tho Univarsily bg tendored lo J,:\V, Tatimore) the pattioular tormu and conditions of his appointmont to bo arraugad 1t cons sultation with him by o tommitlos conniating of Morers, 3, Tt, Dooliitlo and J, O, Burroughs, subject to Hloir un to aak youtr favorable consldoration to thia proposttion, and, it auch Uno a3 yoit inay appotnt, wo #hall bo hnpw 0 hinvo a peraoual luterviow with you o 1t, } Commiltce, , ntoAdo, Moy 1, 1674, DeAn Brna § Your fayor of tho 17ih, of February taat; i which you do mé thio lotior to Alato"that (ko Truloes. of tho Univarity of Onieago bave tondorad, ma professorslip in that inptitutlon, {8 recetved, In roply; ollow ino to ssy that T have glvan tho matfor ‘mature sonaideration, and; fésling that the rocont. do- tion of tho Trustees, 'witli regard to lucroasing tha f tho Univorsity; s such s to war-! it it i dostined (o oceupy o lending posltion among siinlar fusitations of tlie” Noctinvest, [ch, Oliicago will oyer take a just pride, e ' wido and importaut. od of labor, aud il 1! th an enterpriso and berality' of " | Gonsideration two plana for 2 paliéo aro aftor, him, and it fs to be, honéd'thoy aud that Mo will agaln wear tho siripos of a foloi S ——— GENERAL NEWS, Tho Wost Side Tiokot-Offico of thé Midhigan Southorn' Roilroad bias licon discontinudd, - Tho only oulsido tickot-offico of this Compnuy lsnow at the Palmor Houso. Tlio Now York Zimes of Thursday hins a long aditorinl wills roforoico toiho arrost of Mra, Dunloss by ex-Dotectivo Millar, of this city, and urgos that Iady tomdlo du oxamplo of Millor, thnl ho may not through ignorante make miy, moro *mistakos " in tho Idontity of peoplo, Buporintondont Miccholl, of the Illinols Contral' Tailrond, has recelved & dispatoh from Cairo satating that the Misalosippl boats will tranuport nll supplies for the sufferors at. New Orloaus or at any polnt above, frae of cost, Enrl; day morning flameri V- orod 1 N ean ot 1) Wogt Kimglo MscotTooms Liouo wns o one-story framao: owned. by James Mr, Webbor s about 5600, fully:insurad, firo was doubtloss tho work'of nuy lnunndmry.lt]:l:n Tho Bouth 8ide . Railroad Company. hava_put! governl new and olegont_oars on tho Indiann Avenno Division of tho roud, Without excep- tion, they arc tho handsomost onra ever mmn-rn* {ho Wost. Thoro ia only one thin agniust Lhom, “thoy ttavol just aa slowly as the old ones, A balefal idiot oboso Inat 'nirht ‘to exhibit ' dogreo of maticlons stupldity fortunntely rare in .this city, Tho night was very dark; $lio streot lamps ‘woro oonsequently oxtinguluhed. Tha idiot- thorofore strotched a laddor across tho | sidowalk, ono ond buried .1n Andorson’s base- menk, How mauy bruised shins brought mala- diotion ou tlia porpotrattor of thla folly thoTo- cordor (uob Mr. Btowatt) only knows, ' . Tho Fourth Presbyterlan Church have undor nying the church dobt, smounting to 820,000, Ono {8 to raiso the sum’ by subsoription, fho othor to fasuo bonds. Noithor plan has_yat boon adopted. . Tho ntnem of fire from Tox B1U yostorday af- fmount Hoflootod, 82, North sido, 6 -offonders || toruconat 8 o'clock was caused. by tho burniug fines ssadesed; #0 3 amoutnt collooted, $7." ; 0. Clinsg; nlias Walters, allad Bdwnrd Oro- mmioux, was bofore Justico Boyden, yeatordsy, chargéd witlhi obtalning ‘goods to th 26000 undor falso protenson, - Ohasg; with- his -alianes, is notorious, and woll lnown' to tho nu- “thoritics ne a bad ciwaracter, 1Io was hold for Lis appearance on the Gth inst:-under $500 bonds, 2 i Patriok Ryan was arrosted Thursday on oom- Inint of Mr, William Shorwin,. whoso packing- ouse, located on Ogden's Slip, just off of -Archer_avonue,..has poouliar . attraotions for Ryan. He hsa boon hanging around that localit ‘nutil his piesouce bas becomo oun I'n!olornbl{ nuisance to Mri Sherwin sud hig amployos, Jua- tico Boyden sent tho prisonor Lo the House of Correotion a8 & vagrant for 16 duys. Willlam Maullins is old in sin nnnuldurln% ;hnt oforo tho Polics Courts about twenty difforont times i the past year; and, ot account of his youth, was gont homs, Thuraday night ho wia doteotod orawling on his hands and kneos into the store of Frank Hussick, No. 213 Irving street, whilo four of his comrados who Liave been drillod by the lad-for tho busindss; kopt watch on tho out- side. Mullins was arrested, the othor boys mak- ing their csoape, Yeaterday Justicd Soully seut him to tho House of Correction for three months, ‘William Swoeeoy, who is or was omployed in & livery stablo on Twonty-secoud atroet, callod about 1 o'clook.yesterday morning ot the bagoio kopt by Olara Dickinson, on Htate streot, and, n(a\’t rowaining somo time, informed the ocou- ‘pants of the hiouse, that ho hnd in us possession when he entored thelr abode, tho sum of $80, snd thab ono of tho girls—Mary. Boll—hnd robbed him of the money: Ho caused tho ar- zost of tho whole party, and yestorday morn- ing - they \ore ~ bofore Justico Boyden, Bweescy; ~who' goyo tho name of J: M. Burké . was ‘considerably ‘‘mixed’ in bis ovidence, and the Juatico concluded that tho fellow was ovidently sttempling to * boat" tho houge, and therofore dismissed the onge, 'Mary Hiokoy, residing on Bluo Island avenue, inthe vinny ot'nrtdgupcxt. made complaint lasl Maroh, befors Justtco Haines; that her neigh- bor, Bridgot Dovine, & widow wwoman, hind falion into tho unploasant habit of following lior evory timo ehe left lor house, aund . that in no gentlo mannmor. she had chught bor by "tho hair of tho head, - bad boat and pounded her until she was black nud Dblue, and that especially did she thus conduct horeelf on tho 24th day of that month, ‘com-~ mitting an assanit and battering hor in & fenrful maonuer. Justico Haines issucd a warrant for the arrest of the belligoront widow of Mr. Dovine. Owing to her absonce_from homo, she was not arrested: Lately Mrs. Deviunoe returned, when the ever vigilant Constabla in whose hands the warrant waas placed pounced down upon and brought her into Court. Yestorday she was held jundor $200 bonds for.further appearsnco, to the charge of assault and battery. Nason'Wilcox is a poor idiotic oripple, hobbles around on orutches peddling small toilat articles until ho gots & dollar or two, which is unmedi- atoly investod in whisky. Lnst week he was be- fore tho Bouth Sido Police Court, having baen loked out of tho gutter in au inaensible condi- ion, He insistod that howas subject ma‘pnuma; which was tho cauge of his being found in that conditlon,. Justico Boyden lot him off with the promiee that ho would leave tho city. Yeater- day he was agnin up undor the samocharge, with - & ° statemont . from the of- ocor that he was an expemso to tho city, as they wero compelled to employ the. Borviok of an oxprosamnn to convoy the feilow: to the locl-up. ~Wilcox stoutly insisted that ¥ fits, your Honor," was tho 0auso of tha trouble now a8 bofora, Justico Boydon sent him to the Bridowell for thirty days. A Bwedish boy. named Wilson ‘Wobber, found his woy on bonrd the vessol Samuol H. Fowler, lying ot’ the foot of LaSalle street, at about 4 o'clook yesterdsy mérning, and after ramblin around - on: dook for _awhile, flllam]ll,ln to_open tho door leading to tho cabin, and in doing 80 wakened Capt. John Nolson, tho commander of tho Fostor, from drenming that “the boy stood on tho burning deck,” eto. Tho Oaptain weighod anchor and sailed the offender into the Harrison Btreet Station at thorato of 40 knots an hour, Webber was bofore Justice Boyden yesterdny morniog, and plended Monq- ing for’the lifo of a-snilor-boy, nnd thought if he could stow himself away until the vossel put out, ho would boretained. 'Fhe Justico fined him 925, but suspended sentenco upon tho prisoner ; promising to remain as a land lubbor and roturn ny : [ tothe qulet occupation of & shosmakoer, which ny {o propare a ekalols of a building to meet the || E trado his fathor desired him to learn. Ar, J. 8. Nowhouse owns tho rgynm; on Smgl wonty-second that, whon he was paid for the strip lof 'ground thus thrown out, he would "dedicate tha samo " to tho ocity. He ‘has mnever yet received romuueration, aud ithe olty .umongfi_ have paver ulrimnd the prop. '+ Now erty, and -now ouse olaims the right to eroct what improvementa ho ohooses on the land ; consequently he ercoted & sign running from the old sidewalk, now the street, across ‘his strip of land, nowused oaa sidewalk, back to the rosidence on tho property. The sign iy olevated aud held in position by one end resting on_s post at the edge of tho seidowalk, and e _other resting against the bunilding. Mr. Nowhouse obtained the congent of the Doard of Public Works to eroot this slgn. Yosterday ho. was arrcated and bronght beforo Justice Boyden to answer tho chnt;a of violating the city ordinanco con- corning sigus, - Justice Boydon, after hoaring the evidonoo as above, docided that Mr. New- house had not violated the ordinauce, and die- misged tho charge. i ‘MIGCELLANEQUS. ‘William Hollihan, who is a comrade of theboy Rosenoranz who was_disposed of Thursdny Inst by Commissioner Hoyne for passiug o 860 compound interest bonriug Treasury wnote, was up bofore the snmo ‘tribunal {{eltordly, charged _with a liko offenso. o was hold under $500 bonds for lis appear- anoe to-day at 2 o'clock, when Rozenoranz will glgo appear, and both will cither be dismlased or l‘x]olrl lm auswor to tho Unitod Btates District ourt, Edward Burns, & notorlous convlot and Penl- tontlary bird, was sontenced somo timo ugo to Jollot for ten years for robbory, About two months sinco, Burna was pardoned by the Goyv- ernor through the Inttuence of his attorney, During tho time ho was in the prison, limer Wasbburn was Warden of that inatitution, and a gentleman well known in_Chleago. 3r, Mayhew wan tho Dafluty Warden, Kor soma causa unknown the rull wolls of tho Biato Prison, Yestorday Burne jmot Mr, Mayhiow on Wast Madison street, in front of G. 0. Faton's_saloon, and assaulted him in » most brutal and ouufl(couu manner, The {n-' ayhew, who I8 now quite juries inflicted on Mr, #ged, may prove fatal. Burns made his escape turough the roar door of Laton’ an Burns boeamo offend- ed at Maybew during the timo ho was within the of M. Arnhoin’s lamp nnd oll store,” No; 76 South Ialsted streot, Dabcook Maohino, No. 28 at~ rived first at the scono of the five, and saved the building. T'ho stoolc was damaged’® to’ the o vals ob amountiof bous 6800, which ta ully covorad by insuranco in the Allomaunin, of Pittsburgh, and tho Nilos City of Whosling, Va., for 8600 eack,” Aloit 8 o'clock yesterdny nftoruoon, Philip Arbuckle, for some. yoara conneotod with the Ohicago Firo Departmont, saw-ilames broaking out of tho ¥oof of o houso noar the corner of Trumbull and Wallnoo streots, in the viclnity of the Union Stook Yards, Ho {mmediatoly et to worle to nxunfumhthom, and did so with great risk to himsoif, and, by his promptuoss, doubts leas succoedod in Baving nino houses from de- struction, Mr, Charles Probating writes to Tue Trinune, protostliig ogainat tho construction of an eols- vitod railivay ou. Oarroll, Halated, and Kingie straots, and abuxlog tho Board of Publlo. Worke for not building vinducts across Kihzle stroot to ennblo tho pooplo who live in the northwestera art of the. eicy to come.down-town without on« unlfinrlug their lives and limbs. 1Io alao calls loudly for Fnbl(n improvemonts of various kinds in that scction, dooming it unjust that that seo- tion should bo iguared, while other localities get what thoy want without the asking, " -~ "~ Tho Sovereigns of Industry in this city have applicd to tho proper authoritios at Springfield for & liconso to open.and carry on o ‘* co-opara- tive store,” aud aro now ciroulating’ papors for aubscriptions of ‘stock. Tho shares-are $10 each, no-porgon being allowed to hold moro than , five shares, It is progfluud to start witha cnpltnl of £6,000/ The establishment will bo a * family supply " storo, Tho owner of s bullding ona rominent South Side businoss strook oilors to furnish thom with a suitablo store-room “freo of ront, .If their (irst atoro proves a satisfactory auccoss, tho ** Bovereigns " _contomplato eatabe ]Ilathlng sdvoral othorsin different parts of the clty, A moeting of the Exccative Committoe of tho Stato Bportsmon’s Associntion was hold Friday. aftornoon at tho office of tho Prosident, J. V. LoMoyne, Eaq. The tollu\vhaz guntlumnn'wnrn olectod 1o mombership: H. 0. Wheeler, B. W. Puillips, J. F, Luurence, 1%, M, Ford, J, P. Mid- dlecoft, 0. L; Fox, D, G. Alston, T. P. Talimin, T G. Noyas, .J. L. Wilson, E. 0. Waller, J. Hs Whitmap, W. E. Btroug,- George E. Wiley, Chnrles Norris, Jon Enuls, J, 8, Btookman, M. H. Guorin, Robort 8, Willinms, Chatles’F. Smate, M. I, Willard, Williom H. Brice, J. B. Uhartors, A.ABmalo, 11, P. Blaadalo, H. andy, J. 8. Campboll, Mat Bonner; J. L. Stocton, 1. . Hamilton, A, H, Sellars, aud C. ¥. Domeuth. * It was decided that the winner of tho chsmplon modal bo required to hold it but two meotings, instond of throe ns before decided.. It was also determined {0 ascortain aud publish a list of all hotel and restaurant keepora violatiug the Gamo Inw by Bel‘\'m% gamo out of scason. The noxt mooting of tho Committoo will be Baturday, May 9, at 4 p. m,, at Mr. Lodoyno's offico. — e CITY AND COUNTY OFFIOES, The city collections yestordny amounted to | . 14,072, and tho water-rates paid to $2,001, -Tho City Troasuror vestorday pald $20,000. in, salarios ¢o oity omployes. T .- The Board of Public Worke yestorday awarded ' the contract for removing tho Chicago avenis wator syphon: to Fox & Howard, aud orderad that all water motro rates bo mado uniform at, 10 conta per 1,000 gallons per month, ‘Tho Public Sorvice and Jail and Jail Accounts i Committees of the Oounty Board met yestorday, . but merely audited some bills and adjourned. The County Clork has tho Assessors’ books. roady for all tho townu of this county excépt Tvanston, Lake Viow, Aaine, and Calumot. The books havo alrendy boon issued to the'Assessorsi of the North, South, and West Towna of Chicago, ‘The roport of the Oity Troasuror for tho month of April hns boon presonted to the Comptrolior. The totals avo asfollowa: Rocoipts, transfors, &o., $1,463,377,61; warrants ou tho ‘lroasuror puid dutiog the month, #075,761.40 3 balanco in + Treasury Moy 1, 8777,626.15. The Committeo on Publio Buildings, of the . Board of County Commissioners, held & meoting yostorday afternoon, at which the matter of awarding tho-contraat for paving the aras ways and allays of the Criminal Court and Jail bufldlu&; was talked over, but no conclusion was, ronched, ° Boventeen proposals for tronching and back- Ifilling water-pipes during the coming yoar wero :yestorday opened by the Board of Publio, , 'Tha wore also roceived for bauling water-pipes, the thighest being 1,85 per ton, sud the. lowest 70 conts, Tho award has nbdt yet boon made, LICENBES. Tho following is tho statoment .of the City Liconse Department for thu month of April, It. shows tho number of tho different kinde of licenscs issned, thoir cost, aud tho amount ro- ;ceived for them 1 9 nuctioneers, at $200, | 10 alloys, at $25.... 2 101 billfard-tables 4 23 butohors, at $10. 2,330 - 300 duagmyaver.s 3 1 gunpdwder, 345! 55 82 hucks, ot $13... 084 3 intelligence ofice 75 44 Junk dealors, ot $17. 119 omnibusss, at $10, 1,190 420 peddlers, at $10, 4,200 10 pawnbrokors, at ‘#01; 1010 54 Tunners, at $l: 048 86 snloons, at $53.. 1,820 126 aecond-hand doal 103 690 doublo wagans, at § 6,900 1,502 vinglo wagonsy st €5 90 acavenger, at $17. 4 shooting-gallery, at §25' Total..., ANNOUNOCEMENTS., Thera will be an annual mootlug of tho Illinois Humane Bocloty, at the office of tho Bocloty, No. 275 Enst Madison stroet, Room 16, at 3 p. m. to- day. H "The box-offlao for tho sale of seats for tho Richinge-Bornard Old Folk's Concorta will open Monday, at Jansou, MoOlurg & Co.'s. Scais can thon be scoured for auy ono of the six avenings, or two matineo performnnces. , The Wost Divislon of the Woman's Tompor- sneo Organization will hold a business meoting at No. 100 Wood stroet, this aftornoon, =t'3 o'clock, All ladles interosted In the cause are roquosted to bo prosont. A mooting of the Northwestorn Associated Pross takos placo Wednosday, nb tho Palmer House, 'Tho election of ollicors for the next oar and other business important to its mem- ors will bo transaoted. i Tlokets for Burbank's Roadings boforo the ¥, 4 0. A, aro for sale at Janson & MoClurg's, * * The Rev. Dr, Thomas will lecturo on * The Ageuoles Whioh Create aud Control Booloty,” Bunday; May 8, at 3 p. m., boforo the: Bunday- Afternoon Lecture g:mmy in Wall's Hall, cor~ por of Adams and Halsted streots.. 3 waloon. The'l | Johu . Ela will legtuze thiy oveping before Webpor and unogoupied. ‘Tho loss suatained by | -Bherman, LadoUl w: vALURDAY, MAx 2, 187A, €hio, Philésophicaloaioly; ¢ No, 118 East Wash- ingion street, on _Qprjiathur in_Washington. 0ol R. G, Ingoraoll, of Pooris, il loturo to- MOrrow. uvnflln%ont Idng-bnry htusio Hally on' # Horotlon and Herosles of To-Day." \ Tho “Orussdors™ will old s publio tompor- | Anoa munfln"s‘)nt tho Park Ayontio M, E, Churoh, ocornor of Robey atroot, Sunda; onuluf{. Ladlos, of the Lisaguo will sponic, ara invited, /Tho annivorsary of the Onk Park Blblo Booloty talkos placo to-morrow evening, in the M, E. Church, nt -7:50 o'clock. ' Tho ‘congrogas tions of tho Er{m aunito jn & unton sorvice, nnd aro to bo addroagod by the Rov, Dr. _l\ovnokfs. of tho Epiacopal Ohuroh, the Rev. Df. Hortshorn,, of tho oity, and othors. s —_— f PERSONAL, q Gov. Boverldgo tvaa at the Paciflo yosterdny. "D, R. Laoko (Nasby) of Now York Oity, is at. tho Grand Pacifio Hotel. G e ] ¥ Bohuylor Oolfax' was' at Kuhne' ' Europonn Hotol yostorday. . Tho Rookford Gazetle and Quincy Whig make; tho Rov, Mr. Bwing the.subjoot of thelr edi- toriala. w. Irv(n){z Gonoral Fful§ht_AgA!.nb of‘ tho Bur- | lington & lasonst Rivor Nuilrond, in Nebrasks, | 18 10 tho city. g ¥ L2 i .E. P, Vining, Genoral Freight Agont of 'the Unlon Pacific Rallrond,; was in the city yoater- day, ilo wau ln'conauftation with tho Manogars “of tho Ohicago & Alton Ratlroad during tho day. Col. T, A. Bastin bss ‘gonerously niratd to . glve 360 por anpum to the Franklin Sooloty. in nid of -its’ pormaunent fund. . Additions. 10. ita library aro made almoet daily, éitlior by donation or purchnas,-and the books aro opon to the in- speotion of mombora and visitora, at 118 and 120 Monroo ‘stract, fourth-iloor, from 4 to6p, m. :| on Baturdays,’ How many-are willing to emulato Col. Lagtmon's.oxnmplo 7 ‘Tho frionds of Mr. Pearson, tho popular man- ngor of tho Shorman House, will hioar with ro- flrnt of -his n{ypm«uhlng withdrawal’ from that otol and roturn to Boston,.. Mr, Pearson hos mndo many {riends durlnfx his two briot vislts to Clioago, and thess will bo gorry to miss lin gonial . countonance., .Thoro. is to-bs -auother chango of administration in tho affaira of - itho . < TIOTEL ADRIVALD, s G@rand Pacffle—D. R. Locke, Now York; tho Hon. E, W. Koys, Madison ; tho Hon. R. 8. Fay, Bouton ; 8. W. Rogors, Now York ; T, J. Ken- nett, Bt. Lonis ; 0. Embody, Ban -Francisco ; 8ilas Morchont, Olevelond. .. ... .. Sherman House—J. D, Woodward, Now York ; T, M. Bin- olair, Cedar Rapids’; E. R. Bordon, 8t. Pnut ; T. V. Guild, Boston ; 0. E. Bronson, Els{ 5 ‘Waterburg, Albany, . . Tremont House: M,'E, Ware, Bosto! Aspinwall, Now York ; D. &, Huntloy, Selma; H. M. Kelly, Roohoenter ; H. W. Bmith, Donyor ; J. 8. Young, Now York. + o o Palmer House—E. IL . Watking, Now York ; L.'Kolly, Ironton ; H.: L. Hall, i, Louis; 0. Miller, Qolumbus ; W. P, Huucert, Baltimiore ; J, B, Mssters, Philadolphiu. P The Dentheed of Sumnors .. . .From the Boston Advertiser. . 1t wna somo timo go anuqunced that Matt Morgan, tlio dosignor of tho oartoons in Frank ZLeslio's Hiustraled Netspaper, was ongagod on a painting called *The Last' Hours of Charlos Bumner,” * It has just been finished, and will be placed on exhibition in one of tha rooms of Tro- mont ’l‘nmElu to-day, whave it will doubtless be visited with intorest by many. Tho ploture is Inrgo, occupying almost tho ontire end of tho room, A groat morit of Bir. Morgan's cartoons hna been thoir oxcollent drawing,”and cho samo fonture i3 seon in tho ploture. There is'none of tho ghoatly horror about the work whioh marks most death-boed cones. The groat statosman 18 soen lying pale and pencoful, while around are grouped naturally and in gorrow many of his most’ intimato friends, smong whom will (be eastly recognized the faces of Carl Bchurz, Sena- tor Anthouy, the brothers E, Rockwood and Goorga F. Hour, and soated at the foot of tho bod, with face buriod in his hands, Mr. Downing, tho faithtul colored friend of 3 The Tea-Trade of.:Chicago bas boen of rapld growth, and nearly 5,000,000 pounds will be hiandlod by fhe trade during the yoar ending ' June, 1874; one-third of which 18 now imported di- sootly from Ohlan sud Sspan, , Among the firat to ap- prociato tho importanco of tho tea businoss in Chicago | wera thie Horig Kong Téa Compnny, who have just ‘moved into their now stora'at tho - north end of Olark stroct bridgo. Their buainess connections ate sa closo- ly arranged that thoy aro able to prooure by direct shipment all the now and cholco teas, and o sell thom: 1n_jobbiny 10ts, or ta furnixh thom af retail at the low- o8t merket prices, A now stock {3 daily arriving, and purobiasers will find ‘s choico scloction to sult every tasto, * Inaddition {o teas snd ooffecs, the same firm keo) ! a full line of ll tho staplo_ grocerles, which tliey wi ! deliver promptly to any patt of tho city, snd_guntane : tos to give full satisfaction, The convenlence of the location, the high reputation of the house, the superi- : or qualily of supplics, and the falrness of tho prices ecouro a large portion of the vesecl trade to this Com« pany, who also keop up tholr branch ‘stors at Nos, 14 and 16 South Halated atroct. .. AMUSEMENTS, STORMING THE BASTILE! Muscle, and Money! A Night in the House of Commors! Thursday, May 4, ro0 Laotures, undor tho nuspicos of the Ghlcnga Bap- 1ot Unlon, b (b Union T'ark Congrogational Ohcot, How to Get Ou in the World! . At tho Michigan-ny, Baptist Ghusob, My 7, Ashoro amcl A “ " At Ao Ifirst Baptist Ohurah, May 11, | THE SCOTOH COVENANTERS! At tho Univaraity-Placo Baptist Ohurols, May 10, Leotures, undor (ho Auspicos of ) Tiaptdat Unton, to ba givan o tho Bouth HIdo, a8 ahovo, by “THE 8C0TTISH GOUGH,” As ho has boon tormad, LN GORR, T. 6. 8, of whom the London Datly Tel cloquenr, touching, and offool o0 naltoruato toars and laughitor for tho Taaturos to commancs at8aolack, Tlokots for ofthor"| oouras, A1 slnglo adminslon, 60 oonts. - THE GREAT ADELPHI * This Saturday, May 9, atap, m. OME TO TITE_MERIY MONTIH ATA MAY MATINEE.: No incroaso In prives | JEE BROTHERS nad ORILDREN, 1t LIND, tho Stookhuin W ho colanentod KITEA LT ilo BLISE, A Anotlior Oourso of First-ciasg, Full-poworad, Olsde:bullé Ktoamshi sall from Botnssivania Tiall O PEMBROKE. ... 4 | GLAMORGAN. ANDHB.‘.’.‘....M..M&‘ 13 | BRABRORA enrrency. Blacrage, $50 ourroncye Bromil teorage sorulicaton from Gard, pany's O onlst of tho World! National Iine of- Stfi&mps. NOTICH. BOIYBLIEES, frm Niblo's UNT, Mr, ARNOLD JENNIG MONGAY 2 = this Company toavold fco anil Baillog from iow Vo for T YRELOL and QUENS- o] E'S Gomio Pantomimo, —Childron 160~all paria of curroney. Itaturm ACADEMY OF MUSIO. GREAT THEATRIOAL EXOITEMENT. FRANK CHANFRAU And his Wonderful Drama, 2L I TR 9, PERVORMANOLS AFTEHNOON AND NIGHT. MYERY' OPERA-HOUSE, + Monroo-st., bot. Dosrborn and State. ARLINGTON, COTTON & KEMBLES MINSTRELS! Entire ohango of nrogramme. o+ 2 Lowson Tor Ladioutns ™ All's Woll that.linds Welli’ 8 #3) curvoncy: propald, 8 Taton, ¥ turther pationlars apply to AUSTIN BALDWIN & e ] +*Somobodm's Coat!" fy Lovoat ifonr!" Newsongal Now balinds! Now KINGSBURY MUSIO HALL, Tunsdn:flunlns; Mayb, * Humorous and Dramatic Read- ings qnd Impersonations, BY ALFRED P. BURBANK,"' Undor tho mausgoment of tha Y. 31, . A. 70 for rosoryod soats, T &4 Jansan, MaOlnrg 's, 117 Btato- Bto 20 Wes! FREE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY. Col. R. G. INGERSOLL, of Peoria, > ¢ WILL LECTURI AT EKINGSBURY MUBIC HALL, On SUNDAY, May 3, at 73 p. n. Bubject: ** Horotics and Horoslos of To-Doy. t is expooted that tho Colonol will roslow the wings, Vattons, Chienoye, Mokafgs, 0, Beats can ‘o roservod on Lriday ;m{l‘), from 9 8. m. to§ p. m., st tho - M'VIOKER'S THEATRE: | LAST TWO PEREORMANCES OF ATMEE AND THE FRRENCH OPERA BOUFFE. Mat| t 20" ! o, Mg AtH Setock, LES THGANDRC A oen ++essss FIORELLA. | _Monday—MAGGIEMITOHELL as Jano Eyro. HOOT.EY'S THEATRE. This Afternoon-Ticnefit of PETRIR & COLEMAN— Boucloault's kreat play THE STREETS OF NLW YORK. Baturday Fvoning—Postitrely lnst tmo of / THE STREETS OF NEW YORK. Mr. IENRY 8. PAGE _and Mr, CHAS, [IARRIS, tho groat Banjoist, will ap day-Bensfit of J, W, BLAISDELL. e They Will Do You Good, ; “'Tho Plotorlal Printing ' Gompany, Nos. 5, T, and 0 | Michigan ‘aventio, - Ohicago, and'publlaliors of the Pictoriat Advertlser, is8uo, without - doubt, the most | benoficial advertising novoltics in oxistenco. Thoy have also for alo tho” largeat assortment of ‘oléctio- types of’ attractivo business engravinga in- tho world, Ssmples of. thefr advertislng noveltios willbe sont to any addrosi geatis, on inquiry, and a_sumplo book of over 600 businesa outs, with prices ‘of clectrotypes of each, will ba seat by madl, propaid, on receipt of $1, EErETI- E L RY | Ohicago, Burlington & Quinoy Railroad, .« Bundoey’s Train. “Tho Pacltio exproas for Omahs, Salt Lake, San Fran- ‘ ofaco, and all Far " West polnts, will ‘loavo to-morrov, (Bundoy, May 3, by tho- # Great Burlington Route,” atarting from tho Central Dopot, foot of Lako strect, 108, m.,, and stopping ot Indlana avenus sud Canal !stroct stations, Ticketa and slocping-car berths may {bohad ot 5 Clatk streot, or at tho dopots. Through tickots via Chlcago and Northwestern or Chicago, Rock Toland & Pacific Rallronds will bo good on thia train, ! # A Thing:of Beauty Isa Joy Forever,” .And John J. McGrath, of 174 ond 176 Stato stroot, leontinues to load the market for ovorything that is ‘beautiful and artistio in the paper-hanglng line. ! He carrles tho largest stock and cholcest assortment |on the continent, sud I dally recesving fresh cases of ‘French, Gorman, English, ond Scotch . goods, es~ pocially designed for his rotall trade, which, for- olegauco of dealgn, boauty of color, and srtiatio iniah, iaward will bo made in a day or two, Proposnls || ‘oannot bo oxcolled, Duryens’ Btarch. ! Durreas’ “ Improved Corn Starch” is the tifle tho ‘Messra, Duryea givo to this famous article of food. Thix'article is mado from the chofcest corn, which fs selocled with groat coro. Ita groat delicacy'and purlty mako it an orticls of food much sought afier by thaso who approciato a good thing, Inquire for Duryeas’ “Improvod Corn Btarch;" “Duryess'® on every ‘package. g ¥ Insuranoce, ¥as your insurance on your houschold furniture and effeats beon sttended to? If mot, call at R, B, Critchell’s Insurance Agenoy, No. 160 LaBalle streot, and have it tneured in the Phoonix, or any of the rell. able companios represonted at that agonoy, ¥ —_—— " To Fruit Men. Frult commisslon morchants will make raoney by advertising in the Alton Telegraph, which hosa large circulation among hortioulturists than any paper in Bouthern iinols, : 5 R 5 [ Bargainse in Pianon, A fow good soven-ociavo rosewood pianos, at prices from $200 to $300, Rood’s Temple of Musle, cornor Dearborn and Van Buren sircels, : Ugly Orioket. The jountlest hat extant, origluated by Parker & Tiiton, snd named in lionor of Maggio Mitcholl, the inimitable actress, Itwill beshown at their elogant satablishment to-day. ; _ORGANS, i GEO. A, PRINOE & €0, Organs & Melodeons. d Most Porfaot M; t Tl i it o . Now la we, No othor Musfoal Instrument ever cbtalned iho same e Populaity, d 7 end for Prfos Lists,." - ) rflflm.c = i i BUFFALO, N. Y. : " "M'CORMICK MUSIO HALL, ‘Next Monda; At JANSEN, McCLUR Morning & 00.'8 will hogin S Yor tho CAROLINE RIOHINGS-BERNARD OLDDE FOLKES. 2/ 5o ta-marcow's papers, INDOSTRIAL, EXHIBITIOR, Ta bo hold undor the auspices of tho MECHANICY INSTITUTE OF BAN FRANCIECO; OAL, Opening on Aug. 18, 1874 Hannounce that a grand Tho Board of Manngors haral Jatrial " e City of 8an Fratiolsco Industrial Fair wiii b bold tn the.0 for 30 days, openbi on Aug. 18, 181, ey In viow of the Inoroasing commoricial and manufaotur- importange of Snu Krancisco, its contl 0 conticotion with tho varfous couistrios tha Pacitie, tho mann| having & floor aroa of 1t sl whio aro disposed to oomo and’ oxhibit. will bo placed on tho samo faoting, I iiod fres, ilding will bo opon day and ovont will bo extondod to extifbitors aud vi eation for spacs must bo mada without dolay to ard of managors, 3 Pustest., fian Franctsco, and ol inquirics will bo answered and lnfor. ‘mation oxiendod promplly, - Nospace can bo secure netructed a Pavilion d hivo fnviied to 1t otivo pover will ba i the Scorotary of tho Lonr plied for hoforo the AL B, Pros. J. 1L CULVER, Boo'y, UAT, FESTIVAL IN BOSTON. Third Telennlal Fostival of tho HANDEL AND HAYDN SOCIETY, Principal Vocalists : Miss Adelaldo Phillips, N 1o, and othor ominent artlats AS' SUPERB ORCHESTRA, ll‘JNDRED VOIO) 3 THEODORE THOM! ol i e b ooty oAl %l:l‘:;u N, Cond unkurolglhu ¥ {loketa to ‘n;‘lm:m B1.60 bo addrossod to Ar. A. P. . BROWNY, eorotary. WESTMINSTER HOTEL, ON THE BUROPEAN PLAN. Corner Irving-place und Sixteouthest, . 1L, J. LANG, A quaro, tho1aost coutral yob e e i htodiata vicinity of all quiot Tocation I th city, tho ‘prineipul plaoes of starcs, lins boun onlarye tho addition of ifty oo WMEDICAL, B Bronohigis ol usy of Daturs Tatula, lflr “n A T Yalaute o7 sy, wiion the sywntoms ud in ten minutos moro e was rellovod wandor. told o hul}llull used ft l|or rtaln uara witls tho moat s Tondon, Al rokospors thronghiout 1, d slorok jihout o Btatas and'Oann FAIRBANKR SCALES OF ALL BIZES. K8, MORSE &00 AND 318 LAKE-ST, || TRIBUNE OFFICE, el B PRI B ' OCEAN STEAMSHIPS, : Great . Reduction In Pasango Ratos by Anchor Lino of Steam- ships overy TUHSDAY, THURSDAY, and BATURDAY, . From Now York to Uiverpool, Glasgows otc., oto., $26; Hamburg, 330, ¥ 'To New York, $30, 'To Chiongo, $34. Faren to and from othor British Porta at proportionate ratos. HENDERSON BROS., N. . corner LoBallo and Monroo-ata., OHIOAGO. NEW YORK TO OARDIFF, Tho South Wales Atlantlo Btoamship Uompany'a m[r' s W trond Whaf, Jorsoy ity sy 2 fny 16 Oarryt ongers ‘st through rates {rom ol A0 ARCASERTAn Chnatn U worts 1 th ristd] Uhannal, and il othor points in England. Jligeostasmatiive, bullt exprosaly for tho trado, aro pro. vided with nil tho latost improvomants for the coinfortand convenicace of 3 f OABIN AND BTERRAGI PASSENGERS, Firat, Cabln, 876 and #80 curroncy, Socond Oabiz, 856 0, ) i g oo pect ! Dt eitoe pastloniaras oty tn’ Cnrdift, at fho-Go RESII T AU R g AL 1 % No. 11 liroad This Company takos tha risk of insuranca (up to 850,000 in &old) on onali of iia vossols, Lhue glving passongors tho bost nomalulo guarauteo for safoty sus dangor at sga. "avoldance of "I most soutitorly rauta lise atwaye lean sdopted by ndinnds, W ouery BATUL Bafling from N: York for fon+on (diroct) ovory fortaight. Cabin pagsago, §iU, ¥8J, 00, ourronay; sloorage, h dleats at roducod raton. enfin for 1 anid wpward . WILLIAM MAUAT, fg'l‘l‘il( Gon'l Westorn Axont, Northieast cornor Clark and 1tandolphi-sta. (nPovLlo now Bhorman Houso), Oblcago, STATE LINE. To Glasgow, Belfast, Liveypool, Londonderry, de. By iny16 oy 80 FROM PIER 8, NORTH RIVER, N, Y., . . Wookly fnlfings noxt Summor. . : Ratos of pussogo: Onbin, 60 aud 580, gold : Stoorazo: 82 ourronoy. Drafts at lowesl ©0., Agents, 7 Broadway, NEW PUBLICATIONS, Babbath-School Song Boak_.““' Triumphant Siceess of the New and Deaut(ful Sabbath- School Song Hook, the RIVER OF LIFE! By B 8, Perkins and W. W, Bealley. This undoublodly fing bock has boonbat & short tmy Befora tho hublic, and th publio {a already convinced of ita eurpassing morit, Witncss tho groat salos,—many thousauds. Witness tho decided words of prafs ‘huadrods 6f Sabbath-Seliool workors In all directions. | RIVER OF LIFB! A Buporlntondent in Gharloston, 8. 0., anj ‘pronounce it tho beat hook wo havo ovor usod, RIVEROF LIFEB! _ l!l‘\‘ olorgyman in Philadalphia is ** Groatly ploascil witls RIVER OF LIFH! A Boorotary of & 8, 8. Unlon, In Iilhmls, bollaves 15 ** Surpasos avy othor I havo ozuminod," ‘Tihaso ara bit a fow aut of & maftitudo of commonda. ‘o bool of thio kind lsstiod for many yosrs has given ms WIPUYmm‘nnlwrfllalfl“!{loufiml 20 conts. Prica celrmen Eapios mailad, post-pald, fo s by Fho aadrod Coplos, 840, Bald by all deatora. - - LYON & HEALY, CHICAGO, Oliver Ditson & Co,, Boston, Ohas. H. Ditson & Co., . STOCKHOLDERS' MEETINGS. . Offeg of Chicago & Northwestern Railway: ‘Cm}mafly'ufig wall.IS\L : 184, 3 A Yonx, Aprit 80, Tho annual meoilng of o stuckieldcts aad bondiold ora of tno Chileago & Northwostorn Ilatliway Company, fox: tho. ok'e}lun 'n! Dlflml|url purgunm to law, and lgr'lllo RTINS PR P SO A% Y A 1S tlio oity ot Ohloago, on Thuraday, tho4th doy of Juna noxfy b ovloolc i m. - Honduoltors wil aulhouticate thlf right to voto by prosenting tholr vating bondsattha oliic of thn Compary, 63 Wallat,, Now Yurk, for rogiss tration on or boforo tho 4t} of A4y protmo. | - P, ‘Prosldent M L. Btxzs, JR., Boorotary. : OFFICE CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PA- “wWe | GIEIC RATLROLD COMPARY, - v April 23, 181, Tho annual meoting of tho Stockholdera of tho Chicago,’. i Rock Tskind & Paolflc Ratlraad Company, for tha oleotion of Direatars, pursuant to law, and tho transaotion of sncl ; othor busincss as may como boforo thom, will b hold af tho affico of tho Company, fo thocityof Ohicago, on | Wodnosday, the third day of Juna nozt, at 11 o'alock a. ., Tows, Bccxnhr‘;?uu F. TRAOY, Prsideat. Ofleg. Iuter-State Industrial- Exposition of Chicago,. 3 OHICAGO, Ap:il 20, 1674 A mooting of tho Stookhaldors of tho aboso arges tton wil bo hold on Tuosduy, the Bth day of May, 874, D atolock p. m., at tho It posiiion Dulldiag, on Aliobigane v, Jutorscotion of Adams-st., for tho purposof olocts * ing's Board of Direotors o sorve for the onsulng yoar, JOUN P, REYNOLDS, Srorotary. PROPOSALS. ' GONVICT LABOR 0 HIRE. OFrICE KANBAS STATE l‘:slrun-mny,} LEAVENWORTH, Knn., April1, 1874, ' PDALED BIDS will be received for tha labor of 200 OONVICTS, or what is not . required to do the work at the Prison, until 2 o'clock p. m., & JUNE 1, 1874, 810 Convicts now in tho Prison, ‘Wngon and Carriage making now carried on. Conlyacts will be_sndw for \ve OF {on_yaars, TEN HOURS will ba 8 DAY'S LABOR. All shops new and * ‘Prinolpnlly briok. i A New 66-Home Power Engine, aud botlor, now rot.Statowill furnlsh B20d machizery, fihg shin(ilug, blowse and bipos. Haonts. roquiend. wmonthy, Ordinacy brauches of manufoturing will bo ailawod, Uoal for fuvl fiwd from 13 ta 18 conta por bushel. Tl infarmatian and pectio: ous faruiabod co, appll: oatipn (0 Ay J: Angall, Uhnirman Doned of Dirootars, oF 10 tho Wardan of Penitontiary, Leavenwortn, Kan, "Ti sl Soservod o roloo 4 or A Blsr ot A, J. A Clsirman Board of Dirsotors. NOTICE TO BUILDERS.. Tho Teglslature of tho Btata of Tiliuols having appro; Drintod Lo um of 25,000 for tho arootion of & Noldare and Sallors' Monument at tho Nationsl Oemotory ab Mound Gy, ‘Iilinols. proposals for bulldiag saran, to- gothor with doslga and spesiticationt, will ba rocolvod up. 0 thoadth tay of May, 1674, Al bids must come withis the nvlvr?vlnlluu. oalgn and sveolfications to be suf- lictontly dofinito to give a cloar 1doa of matorial and worky ‘manshij b b;flno ‘Commissionera rosprvo tho right to rojadd sy or all bids, ordor of tho Board of Commigsionars. v UAMBLETON, Boo'y. Mound Oity, TI1., April'l, 1874, ___ PROFESSIONAL CARDS. i TRl P N0 ONE Saduis st Mac Thirty Loet SR, T AEAT a AT B ures, ompacialty{o Young Mom ] dnkivargt batory the GHIGAGO M EDIGAL, INSTITUT, Fiico 3 et o pakd. “Otige, 187 Washinglotst. Uieago, Conpuliatlon froo, OAN or writo. - Patlantd Yrssided with bonrd aud Fooins NO cUBREl ) NO PAY ! r. Kean. 800 SOUTII OLARK-ST. OHICAGO, ._. May bo consulted, personslly or by mail, freo of cha on all chronic or noryous dissas DI, J. KEAN 1 Nty OUros Or no pay. only phyaioian in tho oity who w: Oniva Liouss, § 8, m, L0 8D, w. Mathey Caylus’ Capsules, Used for ovor twenty yosrs with great succsss by the hysiclans of Parls, Now Yorl, aud London, hiavo boen Tabind superior to alf athors for {ho prompt ouru ofall aliariom Fooont o offong wtandiog: Manutactured Dy QUIN & U1K, T iua Recino, Paris, Hold by Drugglets throughout tho Unitod Siatés. FRACTIONAL OOURRENCY, $5 Pa}:cpkages' H FRACTIONAL CORRENCY BOR SALB AT e oa