Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 18, 1874, Page 5

Till CHICAGWY DALLa bonds of $100 in onch charges Alex Grabo, mn! 1iiloUL () o TURSDAY, JULL 1 1044, v by o runasi 5 tho cornor of Barhor and all {ito way to Liucaln Park botora tha shower Viow, and will opon up thoss portions of tho truthehould boe known, quru vory rospootfilly, y LOCAL MISCELLANY. THE CONDUJTOR'S SURPRISTE. Just boforo tho passongor traln No, 4, of tho Ohtoago,’ Rook Island & Paciflo Rallrond loth Rock Iulaud for this oity, Tuosday night, o lady nnd gontleman entored one of the passonger cara and took their seats in & quiet and unostontations manner. Tho lady had with her a good sized bun- dlonnd a sninll baskot, whichsho placed carofully ©ou tho soat boside hior, Whon thatrain was a fow milen out of town tho Iadylelt hor soat and went into tho noxt car, aud aftera whila the gontloman Bot up and wont [nto tho smolking-car, lonving tho parcols on tho Eeat. Nouoof tho passou- gors took ny patticular notico of this, a8 thoy thought that (ho lndy aud gontleman would ro- turn in a short tiue, At Tiekilwa, tho Conductor, Charloy Tinley, wont through the cars to toll the passengors to chango ears for Pooria, Ife inquired for tho Iady and gontleman who loft the parcols in thoir geat, but no one could glve any information re- garding thom, neithor of thom having roturned ginco thoy Joft thoir seat at Rockford. Tho Qon- «duator took hold of the bundle to tsko caro of it, but no soomer had ho taken it into his hauda than ho droppod it ngain_on tho sent, a8 ir sometbing had stung him, His faco bo- cnmo nshy palo and horror-stricken s ho ex- clalmod : My God, thero is somothing kicling fn {his bundlo," Tho pessongors all stood amazed, aud thelr amnznmnut changed into wondor whon tho bun- lo commoncod soxenming, Iuving ub longth wocovered from his wontured to open ‘Deauliful girl baby, old mado its appoaranco, scroaming ns if for denr lifo. Ho took it tondorly in his arms, and carcgsed tho weo little thing, and, thinking it must bs hungry, procared & bottlo and milk, andfod it. He {hon placed tha baby in the arms of alady possongor and examinod tho baskot which was loft with the bundlo, sud in it found soveral baby droesos, and & number of dispers, aud s note containing the following raquest: 1he Dauahters becen : “Tfinfim e of Ty by, 1 1 dontituto Sister's obild, focing from n brutal demon huabund, Iie St 14 Virginia 8., born Sy 20, 1874, Mus, 8, ‘Whon the train arrived at Bluo Tsland, whoro onductor Tinloy lives, he took tho baby to his houso, and had it carad for by bis wifo, Soveral of tho citizons of Bino Island, who had heard of tho littlo waif, called at Mr. Tinloy's house, and gignified their willingnesa to adopt it, DBut Mr. Dinloy had to rofuso, né ho had promisod it to 3ir. Goorgo Lriggs, Lrakesman on ki train, was most happy to adopt surprise,” the Conductor tho parcel, and & shont ona mouth who, bejug childlens, the little thing, and to-day will apply to tho Court to have it legally turned over to him, and nilow him to namo it Virginia 8. ”*‘fi@z Who tho fathor and mother of this littlo wait aro iy shrowded in mystory, and mny romain so forover, but it Is not belioved that the woman was “flecing from = brutal bueband.” Sha was ‘quito young and of very roapoctable ut:Pnnmnco. gud thie gentloman who accompaniod bor also io\)kcd ag it ho bolonged to tho botter class, It 5 bolieved hy thoso on tho train that the child is tho offspring of illicit intercourac, and that tho Enrtlcs thus got rid of their shamo. Thero is ardly & doubt 1hat they bolong to Rook Iuland. gl M i THFR HEALY SLOUGH. Judge Willisms rondored a docision yestordny fn tho caso of Schoenoman & Co., against tho Chicago & Alton Railwny Company. It ap- appears that Dre. Brainord aud Evans bought bf the Canal Trustoos the promigos immodinto- Jy soutls of and adjoining tho Healy Slough, betweon Archor avonuo and tho rivor. In 1858 » coutract was mado with the Chicago & Joliet, Buw tho Chicago & Alton Railrond Compauy, v whioh tho lattor was granted n right of way pvor the promises of Brainerd aud Evana, Thoe Company agreed to bulld and maintafn o swing- bridgo across o canal or strip to bo dug slong tho Yine of tho Henly Slough, by which tho slough was to bo rondered navigable, Tu 1862, Brainord and Evans sold 100 fect fronting on tho slough to Bchooneman & Compuny, tho present complain- auts, Somo timo nfter this salo, Brainerd and Evans relensed the Company from all obligation to build a swing-bridgo, and the latter then ercctod 6 pormanent bridge, which of course NTHONY COMBTOUK. Drooktyy, N, Y., Juno 13, 187 TEAOTERS' SALANIES, o the Edilor af 1'he Chicago Tribune: Bin: Your contomporary, tho Times, among movern! stilted narticles in which tho pedunt strajua himsolf llko an novobat to displny s vast orudition, has & londor undor tho hond of ¥ 'Ponohiors' Salarics,” in which it Iy statod that tho * boggarly salnries of the womou” nro #¢ gonrcely onough to board and clotho " thom ; thon follows n paragraph of most saptont reason- ing, to shiow that lady tonchors arc pnid worso than *¢ ponilions” Tho writer protonds tobo puzziod to know how it is possiblo avon to Woxint " on $10 & waek, By tho way, bis arith- motic sooms oquaily ng lame as his reasoning ; for whnt groator nonsonso could bo atated thon that $12 n woek i tho highest romuneration rnhl Tndy tonchors, in the faco of 8760 a year? That 9132 n the averago weokly stipond, with the figuras tho writor gives, it would sovoly try & ninthomatician to mako out. But putting ol this galimating of tho Tintes on one sido, it {a dosir- ablo that the writor's porturbod mind shonld bo uioted within him, and that he shonld know thiat {8 not only possible for human oxlatonco to Vo maintained upon $10 o weols, but that in this vory city thore aro hundrads, aye thonsands, of Luman formy divine who are not only kopt in oxlstonce, but are respectably and tastofully np- parcled to boot, with $10 a weok. Mauy a fathor of n family conld toll the Zimes that lio would Lo giad o have 83 n weuk on which maintun el lonrty member of his family, It is not to Lo donbtod that thora ara acores of olorhy, Lookkeapers, and othorom- Elo:ou, malo an fomnlo, who are willing to show 0w thoy do make oxiutoncs tolerablo upon the pitinblo” sum namod. Your correspondont, for 1stauao, is obtized to male n moiety of that sum sufliea for all his croature wants ; happy, indeod, would ho think himself at this momout were ho the blisstul racipient of 810 wookly ; and ho is not & scallion, nor is ho & drudge upon whom fortuna hna bostowad no favor, whoso capacity in wtrletly limitod to mueolo.” Ou tho contrary, ho 18 ono of those who haa apent thirty yonrs (sinco hia infanoy pimost) in utudying tho * ologies and ographicn,” and thab groatest of all nrts, tho ort of tenching, and yet hie avora with tho atrict ot vorneity thnt at this time ho would Do most folioitous in tho onjoymout of $10 o weck in- comio, and tlmt bis wookly disbursoments do not oxcood 98, 'L'ha modus operandi is as follows : Reut, at §3 por moutl Mania, . Laundry.eees 5 Btationery ond nowspoYCrs.. Tt will bo scen thore is nothing allowes gor and tho # weed,” but your correspondout is an abstomious mon, and would infinitely prafor an bour in the fresh air of tho parks with his Tuinuxe thau the same time of leisure in tha nauscous, polsonad atmosphero of o saloon. ‘WELDON GOODFELLOW. Crioaao, Juno 17, 1874, s QLEANSING THE RIVER. 0 the Kditor of 1he Clacago Tribunc : Swmn: An all kinds of thoorioa scom to have been Eruunnlml to tho public “how to cloanse” tho Chicago River, I would suggest that saveral *arteslun wolls” bo sunk noar tho Leadwaters of onch branch of ‘the Chlcago Rivor, sud allow the wator to jlow into tho rivor. Yours, Ourosuo, June 17, 1874, OLp CurcAao. e CRIMINAL. TIE ORIMINAL COURT. The oxamination of witnosaos in tho TFolson- thal caso ocouplod tho entire day yosterday. The prosecution made a dosporate effort to prove thiat oortain partics had offered inducoments to somo of their witnessea to fail to sppoar, but woro nat very Buccessful, Capt. Cornwoll, of tha Michigan Southorn Railrond, was on tho stand for the prosecution, and intimated that an attornoy by tho mame of Mitchell had offered bim & bribo not to appear for tho proscoution tho Captain's statomont, howovor, waa & littlo mixod. Another witnoss swora thst & bribo of £50 had boon offored him by this ssmo party. Mr. Mitcholl was subpmnaed a8 & wit- noss for tho prosecution, but on learn- ing that ho occupied o dosk-room in the oftico of Mr. Ingorsoll, ono of the attorneys for tho dofouso, lhxf' did not call im. A miotion was made that Mr. Mitcholl Dbe arrested tor con- tempt of_conrt, which was taken undor adviso- g:cvanlcd vossols from fioillg beyond it. hoonoman & Co. afterwards came into pos- gession of tho wholo tract of the THenly Blough Iying botweon tho railrond truckk and Archor nvonue, boing about 800 foet. Thoy thou dredged out tho slongh and mado it pavigable, and domanded that tho Rail- roud Compntiy should establish tho draw-Lridgo, ‘nd maintnin‘it, as they Lad agreed with Brein- ord and Evans, so_that tho property adjoining anight bo converted into dock proparty, whiclk would bo thrce timos o8 valuable as the land {n its condition at that time, This .ihe Railroad refased to do, cluiming that the contract with Draipord and Evans was porsonal {n its nature, and that whan they sold ‘the lund thae contract cxpired, Schognomuon & Co, filed o Dbill then for specific performance, alloging that the con- tract ran with the land, and that the Compauy wae atill bound. ‘I'ho Court held that it was a covenant rulmlni witl the lands, nnd that, although Brainerd & Zivans had sold o portion of the premiscs to Helosuemanun & Co., the covenant was divisiblo, and thet suy porson holding only a parcel of the Inud could enforca it. Although, moro- ovor, it were not 8 coveuant run- uing with tho Innd, still, under the authorities, it bemng for the benefit of the per- sous holding any portion of the premises, and Leing an easement nKpurLenmlt thereto, tho Buwo could bo enforced in equity. Tho Court thorefors urdered the Railrond Company to ro- movo tho permanent bridgo, now erected, and build and taintain o swing-bridge over tho slough, within ninoty doys, Auapponl was taken by tho’ Railrond Compony. Roscuthal & Pierce nppeared for the complainants, and Gen, Smith for the defoudant, . S S LOCAL LETTERS, THE HORTON OASE. o the Editor of T'he Chicugo T'ribune Sin: My attontion has been cailed to o lotter of Charlos Gt Horton, published in your paper on {kto Oth inst., in which ho attompls to gloss over his nosty business by a misropresentation of facty, L am surprisod that ho should mako such statomonts, ns in tho main they aro absolutoly falho, nud ha woll knows thoro are witnosacs to all tho trausactions, Tho facts aro these: I visited his storo, No, 687 Wost Lake strect, in Fobruary, ae ho states, ‘Tho warrant for his arrest wes alrondy in the bands of the United Btatos Marshal, and also for bis brother a8 well, for sonding obacene books and clrculars through tho mail. Chales G, Horton was thero scen, and begged and plosded that ho might not bo rr- rostod, o informed us that ho had rocolvoed at one time 2,000 circnlars from a publishor in Now York Idvcl'ththl? tus bookw and pictures ; thut ho Iind Bent out ull but 100 of theso circulars ; that Lo had propavod thowm for tho mails ab his houso ; that his wite, fathor, or brothor kuow nothing of them, nor hnd svything to do with them. e offerod to destroy sll his stock of those vile books aud circulurs and go out of tho businoss, 1io was very suxious not toho exposed us adoal- er iu obucono literature, as it would affect hig busiuess prospocts, sud wanted me to settle tho cose, 1 8aid then and there, “ No, I canuot do that, I have never compromisod a singla case of this kind, nor will I3 but I will recommend sou to the merciful considoration of tho Court." Mo was anxious lo avoid publicity, and 1 folt porhiaps he was desorving of mnrcfr, and I rece ommonded the very lowest possiblo penalty, a stop I now very much regret, forinatend of going out of busincss, he bhas carried on @ businoss Lo spocinlly plodged himeelf le would give up _entiroly, and undor tho alins of * Undor Lock aud Koy" {tap- pears bo Lns purstod his vilo busincss. Asto tho charneter of tho books and ciroulars ho was donling In, suffico it to muy that since thon thu publishiors hore In Now York have destroyed, in iy prosonce, 60,000 efrculars, 1,600 books, and tho storeotypo plates und wood-cuts for illustrat- iug and printing tho same, There wus uo papor siguod nt his storo, sud tho nolie contondero ho uigued was signod by him with his full knowledge, nt his oxpross desivo and wish, 8o faras his books, ote., bulug for sulo by any roputsble boolc-storo in the United Htatos, I horoby challenge bim to nmine & singlo respootablo book-store, or second-hand denlor, that over sold & siugle copy of his book #Undor Lock and Kov," which on tho fist page of the cover s advertisod, ment. ‘Tlho Court ovidontly looked upon tho at- tompt to prove the statement of bribery of the prosecuting witnesscs o8 vory doubtful, Tho ovidence will bo resumod this morning, and ar- gumonts will bo honrd in tho aftornoon. To- morrow, the * Talcott burglara™ will Do tried, and Monday tho Ayer girls will bo in comt to utand thair trial under the indictment of obtain ing money undor false protanses, ‘Lhis trial will attract a erowd, and tho Criminal Court will onco again hiave a real livo, sensational caso bofore if. A BTRANGE LIFE. In tho month of July, 1845, on tho plantation of 1lonry A, Mead, s wealthy plantor aud stock- raiser in Greenup County, Rontucky, Anua M. Yaul, & mulntto woman, better known in Chi- engo as Holen Decker, wos born, This woman, of whom this artiole proposes to speak, hns beon n source of considorablo revenue to tho city. At the age of 18 years, o slavo, sbo, for punishment irflicted for somo _misdemoanor Dby ordor ¢ hor mastor, made up her mind to scapo from bonduge ond seok ehor lib- erty in a freo lond, With that intent Anna van away from her mastor, Ionry A, Moad, and turned her faco towards Dotroit, Mich. For wgirlof lor tender age tho trip wns fraught with peril, but, with a conrago wonderful in ono 80 youny, shio, aftor many wooks of hungoer and privations, meoting during the time with many mishaps sud scerdents, mrrived, eareworn und oxhausted, in Detroit. 'Thoro shoe was kndly cared for by friends of tho fugitive from thraldom, and, after & respite of o fow days from hor fatiguing journoy, sho croused the Detroit Riverto Caunds, tho rofuge of tho slave in that early day. Sho romained in Canada for threo monghs only, when Auna the fugltivo roturned to Do- trolt, and socurcd a position as a dining-room girlin & hotol; there sho remained for threo yonts, whon o desiro to sce mora of the North induced hor to securoa position ns chambor- maid on board ouo of tho steaniors of the Good- Tich lino plylng botwaen Buffalo aud Chicngo. ‘At tho ngo of 10 the girl found horsolf in tho now, and to her novel, position on bonrd tho stosmor. L'his occupation sho followed for ono your. Bocoming weariod of tho opprossivo mouotony of that position, she gave it up and located in Chicaga 88 a girl in a restaurant on Doarborn street, opposite tho old Post-ONice, on asalory of $40 por month, Frow that time on for u fow yours Auna M. Paul livod nu honest Jife, changing from one restaus rant to anothor. Finally, about six yoars ago, eho then being & bright, vivacious quadroon, of no ordinary intel- lect, was induced to nbandon the life of & waiter girl snd launch hersolf into tho whirlpool of sin and shamo, For this purpose sho ussumed tho namo of Holen M. Deckor, and by that namo liag sinco gona. At tho ngo of 23 yoars, Hoelen found horaolf domicilod as_tho wistross of n low house In tho South Division, and during the suceooding two yours acouinulated somo prop- orty, aud also diring thoso two short years had given borsolf up to liquor, aud, by too froquont indulgonco theroin, the littlo proporty she had managed to Bave from her ocoupation of vico was swallowed up and lost. Hor bouso soon became known 8 n vile don, tha scone nightly of disgracoful rows, snd ot las row 80 uotorious tho polive received ordors to firenk ftup, Tho woman wos arrested with the imnatea of hor catablishmont timo and ngain, and, Loing brought before the Folico Court, would fuvariably pay tho fluos assessed, and roturn to hor don to be again ‘‘ pulled.” At the thme of tho groat flro Holon lost outirely what littlo sho had loft from ber reokloss lifo of dissipation, aud soon therenttor loft Chicago for Now Orloans, but in tho spring of tho following your sho roturned, and oponed another honse on Tuylor ntreet. ‘This hous, if it woro possible, was still worse than the precoding one, and again tho attention of the authoritien was diroctod to * Deokor'n ostablishiment,” wntil it \vas 10 now thing to koo hor in tlie Polleo Courte, and, a8 beforo, her flues wele alwuys promptly wottlod. A short timo ngo this woman removod {from 'laylor sireot to Houth Htato stroet, whoro sho I8 now located. ‘l'uosday morning's pnxzur montionod that sho, with several imuates of tho Lionso, wero before Justico DBoydon, and added soma &0 to the cash_account of tho City Troas. urt« Mounday night Deokor was again arcostod, wilh two or throo glvls of lior houso, on & charge of disordorly conduct, 'l'neulluihmurulnu thoy woro bLrought bofore Justico ydon for tho socond Lme thls weolk, and wero fhiod in all 18, Bhe wus unable to nettlo tho amount of tho fine, but rathor {hun go to tho Bridewell gave a bill of * Rich, ruve, and racy rending," * Gay, fust, snd funny umlfuu 4" on second page as follows: + J's naughty, but it’s nico, 1ok roading for bnchelors ; rare rending for married mon; yucy yoading for vordant youths; good roading for old foflows ; spley reading for fast wen.” “Tha very advortlsement in it two men were con- victod here, in thoNew York United Statos Gourt, Forsendlng througl the mail, 1t is soldom that evar notico the curds of mon iu the vilo busincss 1 am engaged in supprosstng; but tho tondenoy of this card is to soriously rofloct upon m; actioun, and other Govorumwnt ofiieinls, that foly in justice to thom, us well ay mysoly, the unlo on & portion of hor furniture to Bullit Lon- | niyon as uunumly for the dobt, ler fines durlng the past four yenrs amount to over 4,000, In one month ulose she paid ju- to tho Volico Qourt finos amounting to $300, Yostorday morniug as she stood iu tho pilsonor's dock ahe prosented a loathuome, disgusting ap- searance, Blie will soon bo 47 years of age, but row her dissolute habits presonts tho appears ance of & woman of 50, TUE POLIOR COURTH, Justico Kaufmunn countinued the following coses yoalorday; V'otor flornor, larcony sud ob- taining goods under falso protonsos, till to-day, iu 't the 26th inat,, bonds 8300 Q\Ii?ii?nflhfik\‘«?:f Hcony, til tho, 220 inat., onds 80003 and Otto Bhuboat, asspuit with intent to do badily fujury, till to-day, bonds $600. Tho followig offondors woero disposed of yos tonln; in the I\‘%llh Sido I'olico Court: Patrick Conway, disordorly, %46 fino and ninety days at tho Bridowell ; William Mason, oxpu«m;[ iy poraon, $16 ;- 1forman Noleback, drunik and dis- ordorly, #10's Patrick Norton, disordorly and ro- sintiug an ofiloor, §10 ¢ lonry Brinkmnn, disor- dorly, 810 ; Detor Knufman, dinordorly, 810, und Jamos Wood, drunk, $6. Justico Beully i tanncloun of Tife, and thera- foro zonlous to pumsh Infringemonts of tho houlth ordiuances. At least, ho yesterday morn- ing dined Josoph Cm'lmuler %100 for noplecting to clean up his promises. 7, C. Thomas swors out o warrant yostorday morning, betoro Justico' Boyden, complaining that John I, Corbly assaulted him In tho utore of W. . Bpencer, nt No. 835 Wabnsh nvonuo. Pliomng' yoloe trembled whon relating lila atory to thoJudge, and tho warrant was fssued, Willlam Klein is ovidontly a candidato for tho Ponitontlory, About two months rgo ho wns arrosted for Iarceny, nnd when brought beforo the South Side Police Court for. oxamination the cano lookort ¢ smoky" for tho prisonor, but wns not sulticient to hold him, and o was (lisplmr‘gnd. Puosduy afternoon Klein callod on David Ford, o jowelor nt 528 Stato stroot, and attempted to puirloln_about €20 worth_ of jowelry, 1lo was arrostod and takon to the Fiyst I'vecinot Biation. Yontorday Justico Doydon hold him to tho Orim- inal Court in bonds of £500. John Mnck, of No. 846 Clatk streat, has mado Timself notorious by brutal auganlts, ic is alloged, committod st diverd times on his wifo, Iinnlly tho poor womnn, who i black and blite from tho ruffian's continmmod nssaults, cansod his arrest, ond yestorday Justioo Boyden intlicted o flne of &G0 on_the wifo-bentor, and sont him up for fifteon days. William Balom, of Kenoshn, was prosentod Waodnesday to tho mystorics of tho throo-card monto gamo, Ho didu’t turn up the *littlo card,” but Goorgo Smith and James King turnod up youtordny boforo Justico Boydon, for. tholr bad trontmont of the Konoshd fallow. Smith was taxod £10 and costs. Jamos King, boing ono of tho gang who waa up on the same charge sk wolt, was doalt with more sovercly thnn his com- rado. 1o was fined 880, and senlouced to the House of Correction for ninoly days. David Ogden disponed of n horse on Tuesday for G. 5. MolHonry, of 828 Btato stroct. The rocoods arisiug therafrom he appropriated to is own uso; and for his folonious conduot he was takon to tho Harrison-Streot Lock-Up. Yos- torday he was introduced to Justica Boydon, That ofliein] furnishing him with papors of in- troduction to Stata’s Attorney Rocd, and in a fow dnya Ogdon will oxtend his ncqunintance by the opporiunity which will be afforded him when ho meets with tho ofilcials of tho Criminal Court. Hig bonds, which he gave, woro 8300, 1t will bo romembered that some four wecks ogo & mon named Guargin Woidenmillor, hailing from Boston, was robbod of abaut 81,00& ab_hig bonrding-houso on the cornor of Canal and Mon- ron streots. An arrost was made of a porty who wna suspooted of $he robbory, but Lo was digeharged, a8 thero was not sullicient evidenco to hold him., Finnlly Woidonmillor was com- pollod to loave tho oity. The cose was placed in the hands of two dotoctives to work up, snd it poseible nrrost the guilty: party. About two wecks mgo thoy arrestod fwo mon who wero bomding st tho Louse whora = the robbory was committod, named Petor Champion and Willinm MeLaughlin, wheelwriglis by occupation, ‘Fhiey confossed to laving stolon the monoy, and handed over @500 of tho amount taken. Weldonmillor was tolographed, aud upon lLis arrival the prisoners wero yostorduy brought boforo Justico Scully, and wero by him lield to the Crimiual Court for trinl in bonda of 81,000 cach. MIBOELLANEOUS. Tho attachment suit bofore Justico Iaines of Fronk M. Parkor, the cigar-dealor at 84 Wash- ington streot, agalnst Loonard Grover,. tho monagor of tho Adelpbi Thontre, which was continued from lnst Saturday to yortorday, was again continued by that Justico tlt Haturday. Juatice Hainos partially hoard a casc yoster- day, which jllustrated vno of the meny tricus rororted to by dishonest gnmblors to protect themselves in their ill-gotten gaing, Jolnliad- den, an attorney who 18 well kuown in Chicago, sont 8 student or clerk from his ofiics to colloc s bill of 860, Tho young man collected tho secount, and in an avil moment was induced to visic tho gambling-den of one Al Bmith, on Olark strect. Ho *bucled tho tiger,” and lost bis employor's monoy, Loaving tho gambling~ holl of this maun Bmith, ho at once went to Mr. Madden and confossed his guilt. Mr, Mnd- don began suit to teoover the money, BSmith, it i woll known, controls and euperintends tho establishmont, if ho doos not own it, but ho dos libosatoly swore ho did not, aud that it belouged to n man ot St. Paul, Minn, - Mr. Madden is of the opinion, sustained by all prosout, that Smith per- jured hitneolf in hiw statomont, and informod the Court that ho thought ho could prove that the follow did own tho gambling-den whore tho monoy was lost. To allow Lim a chanco to do tbis, tho Justico continucd the caso until to-day. Yeatorday nfternoon a boy called at tho tiokot- oftice of thie Chicaxo, Burlington & Quincy Ruil- road, at No. 69 South Clark streot, and prasont- eda 200 check signed W. W. Kimball in pay- ment for two tickets to Deuver. The draft ox- cited the suspicion of Mr. Reubon . Miles, Ticket-Agout of the Company, and be theroforo gave the boy two bogus tickets, and acceptod the cheel, nnd then followed lim, On thocor- ner of Randolph street tho boy stopped, » man camo up, and the tickets wore turncd over Lo bim, _ But whilo thoy woro doiug tiue Mr. Miles bnd sigoaled to Oflicer Brown, who was standing on the corner, and boforo the forgora had timo 0 got nway thoy wora _* collar- od ¥ and marchod off to tho statton, Mr, Kim- Lall was aftorwards eallod upon and pronounced tho check o forgery, ‘Pho Loy is o well-known thief and an expert forgor, and is already undor bail for stealing a horse and buggy from in front of the Michgan Sonthern Dopot, Theso aro also believod to be the samo prrtics who tried to 88 off n forged chock ou the Union Pacifie tailrond about o month ago. Montion was mado in last Bunday mormng's paper of the issuing of a warrant on the day bo- fore by Justico Hainos, for tho arrest of a Chi- naman named Gon Sing for nssaulting, on Fri- day night, one of bis tellow-countrymaon, EI Al "I'al, ot No. 87 West Madison stroet. CGen Bing was arrested, and the Justico sot yosterdsy for tho hoaring of the cago. At tho hour nppointed, tho prisoner was brought boforo him, and on Jearning that tho assnulted = Chinaman was in a_vory precarious condition from the wounds inflicted, sud that groat doubts woro ontortuined by his attonding pbysician ng to his recovery, the caso was continued to one week from to-duy, and the bonds for his apposranco ingrensed ~from £200 to 1,000, Hinca tho might of the conflict betweon tho Chinamen, information of s singular nature hag been obtained, which throws more light on the ciroumatances loading to tho assault. Bomo yonrs ago, it soems, Gen Bing was arrested, triod, sud convicted of somo_offenso committod in Chinn, and wae_banished to tho Island of Cubn. "o ather of Bl Ah'lai conduoted the prosecu- tion against Gon Bing jund it was maiuly through bis Instrumontality that tho_offondor wan con- vieted and banjshed. IFrom Cubn tho hanishod Chinnmau cawo to Chiougo, aud Lioro ho mot with 11 AR Tai, the son of the man who had proso- cuted him. Ior somo days past there have boen anything but peacoful rolations oxisting botwoon tho outire Chbinowo populution of the est Hide, and war is fmminont. Tri- duy last thoy mot, and the memory of the treatment Gen Biug had roosived b the hands of 11 AbTai, Sr., was not forgotton, and this added fuel to tho firo alroady abnzo in tho hoart of Gen Sing, which was burning for vongoance on tho whola Bl Al Tal family, "I'io Wost Side Chinesio quarrel was ronowod by them with tho result ag given above, ——— GENERAL NEWS, Tho temperature yestorday ss observed by Mnunsase, opticlan undor Tite Trinuxe Building, was, in the shade, at 7 n. m. 70 deg,; 10 s.an,, 77¢ 1210, 82; 8 p.m., 855 6 p.m., 83 ; nnd at 8 p, 1w, 78, In tho sun at 10 a.m., 874 2 p.m,, 103 6:80 p, m., 00, Tho lumbormon who mot at the Tromont Houso Tuesdsy ovening desire to publicly re turn thanks to tho propriotors of tho hotel for tho courtesy shown in puttiug a room st thoir disposal freo of charge. Phe urtiolo commended by the Board of Health Tuosduy was not the Marquls slop-wishor, but & slop-hoppor, and s Intendod to provent foul gestos arleing from draluy aud sowors. The montbera of the Co-operative L'omporanco Association, und all porrons who mey bointoresit- od in the success of co-operation and tumpor- anco in Chioago, will moet ub thoir now head- gunrim’u. No. 167 Fifths avonuo, this evommng u o'clock, ‘Whe workingmou of tho city should attond this mooting, and’ oxamine the plan of tho Aesoviation, At nbout 10 o'olock yesterday morning & Qor- man woman, Catherine Howmas, shout 04 years of ago, disd at hor resldonco, No. 28 Barbor utrooy, from injurivs recelved by bolug kun oy ex | of shisteen other Apollo Lelvidoros, Onnal streots. Tho duconsod did not aftor the accldont, and no fonrs wu“r‘;r{'gt’:mlg :hu llill:ll“t, bnt um;u mu»‘i‘t hnve beon soma In- ornnl injury, a8 sho san tormal ke s geaduslly until doath North ({llnrk ;ltrcub, hu:.wmm way considerably oxorcined yeator ovor tho attempied auicide of a w-‘:‘l’l‘?ml:‘)?)r::llzfi dlo-aged Michigandor namod Frank Barr, who, at 0 o'clock, whilo walking nlong tho stroot witt his nopliew, suddonly drow his mookot-knite, and, hofara his hand “eould bo stayed, out v oral’ doop gashos In his (hront Dystundors finally succeaded in rostralniug the would-bo suloide, and ho wna cnuvnyog to tho Olu- rondon House, whero ho was nttended by Dr. Bogiwo., “The man {8 o rosi- dent of Tancaster, Grand County, Mich., whora ho hns tha roputation of baing” Wwall off, Tor somo timo pst ho hns been puffering from montal aborration, and hin srrivalin Ohicago waa preliminary to Liu taking s prolonged trip East for tho Lonefit of his health, Tha Doctor states that tho windpipe and artorics nro not eut, and that, thongh tho wounds are sorious, lho'y are not necessarily fatul. Among the fltut to stay tho linnds of iho suiclde wna%(r. Darrott, of the Tire Alarm Talegraph Gompany, who' loaped from the top of o panosing stugoe und rushed to the roxouo, he nuniversary oxerclses of tho Doarborn Bemivary will Lo liold at the Ghurch of tha Mossiab, at tho cornor of Michigun nvenue snd Twonty-third ntrect, at 8 o'clock thiu ovoning. ‘The gradunting clnns consist of Missos Isnbello D, Abcll, Addie 8. Earll, A. Flovenco Hilton, Abby D, Norris, Fanny D. TenEyek, nnd Ida Wobster, _The programme includes musio ; cuonys on Minstrolsy, by Miss Fanuy D, Ten- Eyek; on Selouco, by Miss Abby D, Norrhs on “ Zives of Groab Mon,” by Mins Tsabolla D, Aboll; the * Valusof Mothod," by Miss Addie 8, Larll ; and “Noblosso Oblige,” n valodiotory by Misn &, Floronco Hilton, which will bo foliowed Dby tho presontation of diplomas and an easny on ‘B‘I;hcrnluru snd Roligion," by the Lav. David wing. The Ellsworth Zouayos mot Jast evoning no- cording to appointment. Flrteen now mombers woro roported by the Commitiee. Two commit- teea wore also appointed to mako arrangements for tho compnuy to particlpate in the lying of tho corner-stone of tha Custom-ITonso, and also hi mako arrangomonta for & Fourth of July pic~ uic. Theo officors of tho varlous pity military orgnni- zatlons, including the Irish Iufles, Montgomory Guards, Olan-ua-Gaol Guards, Alpiue Huntors, und Polish-Americau Guards, mot Inst evening, and elccted tho following officors for tho *' Chl- ongo Military Oflicors’ Asuoolation, for tho en- suing yoar: Capt. E. J. Cunniffe, Presidont; Capt. Thomas Joyco, Vice-Prosidont; Capb. Charles Ragglo, Treasuror; Jamos E. Murray, Socrotary, _T'he objact of tho Association is to advauce military intorests in this city, and for mutual protection, TIE TAMPION STODENTS, At the clogeof tho concort of tho Hampton Singors yosterdsy evening, tho Rov. Robert Collyor offorad the following resolutiuna, which oro unanimonsly adopted: Witzneas, It §8 always o good thing to help flioso who aro tryfng to help themselves in nny worthy Way ; 1t §s, thorefore, Resolved, Thnt tho oftizons of Obicago presont at thls conoert, given in our city by tho Hampton Singore, rocoghize in thia oudeavor on their port toesrn money, with which to build and endow an_institution for thio udueatfon of thelr own peoplo, a noblo purposo, woll worthy of tho countenance and support of our follow-citizons whorovor thoy may go on this orrand ; and it {u furtber Tiesolved, That, in_onr opinion, those who hoar the ll;h\mplon Bingers got tho wosth of thelr monoy suy- 0w, Trlo_and 1uron, TOSTAL~ OARDA. Postal-cerds were turnlshod the following named Post-Offices for tho poriod from Muy 12, 1873, to May 11, 1674, mcluelve : Numbder of ourdy, 00 1,050,000 1,000,600 950,000 800,000 0, 40,678,000 THE BOLDIEXS' HOME. The annual moeting of the Board of Manngers of tho Boldiors’ Home was hold yestorday after- noon at the Home, Bouth Evanston, and was at~ tended by the following hdios und_gontlemon 3ra. Suyrs, Mrs, Bull, Mw. Lowis, Mrs. blatno, Bes. Hawill, Mrs, Audorson, Mrs. Myrick, Mrs, arvey, Mre, Dristol, it Diaiky, i, Grant, Matron'of the_Home for the Iiiendless, Dr. Tiomill, Gou. Joln MeArthur, aud Gon. Jullus White. Dr. Homill prosided, and Alrs. Blaino was Secretary, "I'ho report of the Superintondent of the Home for the wmonth of May was prosented and ac- copted, Itwhowed the exponditures to lave boon #461,96, and the nember of inmates to bo twenly-four, ‘Cho Surgeon’s roport was read and similarly disposod of. o 10ported twelve cases undor treatment, of which soven were convaloscont, Gon. McArthur, ‘Fronsurer, announcod that ho had {)uld out §759.40, which left n balance m his hands of $405.72. T'ho report was accopted. "I Visiting Committoo made & favorable ro- port of the condition of tho ilomo, ‘The question of erocting o soldiers’ monu- ment in Onkwood Cometory was diecussed at somo longth, A plan of the shuft, with somo uflummuuu of native granito, wero prosonted to the meeting, but no dofinite action was talken, tho outiro Subject_bolng rocommitted to the Comtnitteo Laving it in chargo, with power to nnlm::t such designs and materinls as it may 8eo fit. Aftor a fow trivial matters concorning somo of the inmates had been disposed of, tho moeting wont into the annual oloction, and the rosult was tho unanimous re-eloction of tho old ofioers, s follows ; Prealient—Dr, Hamill, irst Vico-President—dirs, Sayrd, Seeund Vice President—Mrs, Lowia, Kecretary—Mri. Blniue, Yreusitrer—Gou, Jolu MeArthur, Puarchaantg Comniitee—Mre, Myrielr, Anditing Canmiftee—hirs, Hurvoy, Mrs, Andsows, Mins Dintky, Pisiting Committee—Xra, Ball, Nra, Dlalng, "o mooting thon ndjourned, and thomembors of the Board aud otler visitors partock of a lunch kindly wot for thom by Supt. Btuart and hiy wife. g THE OITY HATLL, The amounts pald in to tho Oity Collector's oflico yestorduy wore: Olty taxes $9,300; licen- sos §570, Mark Abendan is not often caught napping, but yesterday afternoon the oxcoption to tho rule was observed whou bis follow Commissloners caught him, at Linlf past 8 o'clock fust asleop in his arm chair. When he woke up hisamazement was {ntense, but ho oxplaiued mattors by stating tunt ot 2 o'olock Lio bogsn roading tne Jufers Ocean. Mark romarked that ho must have boon naloop a8 near to an hour and & balf ag possible. Mr. McBoan Lins mado a privato contraot with o numbor of citizens to pave Indiana avouue from 'I'bixty-first to Thivty-fifth streots, aud hny asked tho Board of Public Works for permlssion to bogin oporations, Tho Law Departmont will bo nnusually busy shortly in defonding trospuss on tho casy suits, Yosterdny tho large trap-doors iu the sidowallc opposito the City lnll front, on Clark stroot, woro loft invitingly open, without unything at Ind to notify passengors of the duuger. No aceident heppanod, bu it is conildontly expocted thiut, at luust n couplo of necks, a log and arm or two will be broken to-day. The Bonrd of Pulilie Works are drawing up & plan of & bridgo to orosa the Opdou Quunl v Halstod ntrect, ‘Ihe plan, which is of & struc- ture to cost $35,000, will shortly bo submitted to tho Chieago Land Cowpany, Tho purka which was found by tho janitor of the City iall building, and which contained S600 cush, besides sevoral checkn and notes, was yes- torday returned by the finder to Mr. Janies Ward, Suporintondont of Bohool Buildiugs, Tho 10:& a‘u\vmlud the honost junitor with & presont of &25, Tor tho past Fm‘ or two tho city by-law relat- ing to the rogulutiug of taps by houscholders Lins beon disregarded 1 the City Hull building, whore the tap opposite the Tollco Bu])orhltond- out's room has bion _spurting ocasolossly within tho memaory of tho oldust post-five lubabitans. Tho nspeot ab tho Clty Hall yosterday aftor- noon was warm, dull, and” dusty, Mayor Colvin attendod to his Quties in his shirt-sicovon, aud Jout it a pound of losk per hour by tho vlook Mr, O'Llara spont his thmo (n Inngnidly porusing tho pagon of an art Journal, and tho Comptrollor couflnud his operations to parsplring profusoly. ‘Lhoy alt oriod out for the I}nnmunu buth-house, oven if thoy did haya to showor-batho in front and to xido | could bo siconred. THE JOAND OF FOLION AND FINE, Tho Bonrd of Pollce and Fire hold n torribly- secrot Besston yosterdny aftornoon in tho Firo Marshal's oftice, nt which was disenssed tho ro- cont attack of tho Timea upon theso dopart- ments, It was unanimously agrood—in initn- tion of the proporal mado by Clamonceny, that nino Bonnpartists moet nine Ropublicans In the field of lLionor--that the l'olico Doard shonld Torward its ohallongo to the Times ofilco, offer- ing to moot iu dondly combnt its oditor, Hio man who penollod Ltho rocont attack, and tho com- ositor who had the tomerity to sob It up. At & nto hour lnst night the threo membors of the Board wero woon practicing I o Wost Madigon Shooting-Cnllory, so thab it is nux-tnEn. bloodshed is immineut, During tho oyening's practico, Commisgioner Tono shot s chunk of Goal from tho top of Commisslonor Klokke's hat, and Commissioner Sheridan, who shot with hig ovon shut all tho time, made tho boll riug threo times out of 400 shots, At tho secrat mnol.mv Commissionor Bhorldan introduced a brillinnt don which hud struck him recently. 1o urged tho doubling tho sizo of tho nozzle aporture, af it was solf-ovidont that, with tho aportitro doibled, twice the volumo of water swould bo thrown upon the fire, which would thus Do extinguished fn hall thoe timo. Tiro-Marshal Bronuer was going to have somathing Lo sny o this acoro, when tho segand alarm of fivo wni sounded, and ho_rushed from the room. Tho rost of Lhe Duard coneurred in tho bollot that hin jdes wap o brilliant ono, and thoy {nhm(l in wondering why it had nover beou tnought of bo- fora. Commiesionor Klokke stated “'M\ in lua opinion, tho polics aud tire. forceun ougl ht to be provided with slraw bt during tho summor. Tho Board thought tha suggestion was & ood ono, hut then whoro could 80 mnny straw hats ba obtalned 2 ‘Commienioner Klokke urged that ho would un- dortako tho rouponsibility of !nohlg thnt if o fm‘xl(]lluclt ‘wero advertised for it would bo prompt- ed. y(}flmmlunmnnr Tono hopod that the DBoard would not allow thoe prosent osmurlnnlty of lay- ing in a clieap and good sup{vi of coal for the coming winter to ba disrogardod. The Bonrd concurrod in tho sontiment, and empowered Mr, Tteno to give his pernonal atton- tiou to tho maitor, Commissionor Shoridan introduced n seb of rosolutions momorializing tho Govornmont, and asking that tho present Commissloners of Bolico snd Tire bo confirmed for lifo in their prosont positions. He supported the resolutions in o tolling upocch, in which ho urged tho peacoful~ ness which provailed in tho prosont ILonrd meotings in_ comparison with tho batiles of yoro. Tho resolutions wore prasod unani- motsly, and it was rosolved that one of tho do- tactive forca bo Immediatoly sent to Washington to push the thing through. ftor an animnted discussion upon thorespoct- ivo morits of difforont stenm firo-ougines, the meoting adjouraed, with & muntual misundor- standing that not o word was to be broathed of tho work accomplished nt it. And thero will bo a torriblo raupus ot tho Board ro-day when 1t is discovered that ono of the numbor has broken faith and has partod with such terrible Btate soorels as ave narraiod nbove AL R PERSONAL, Mra, . B, Bromilow and famlly, after an ab- sonce of moarly two years in Europo, have re- turnod to thelr residenco at Lnko View. John DoCullongh, tho gront tragodina, ar~ rived in tho city yostordny morning, aud stopped at the Pacific Hotol, Ho leaves this morning for Ban Fraucluco, whero ho will romain to rost aftor bis protracted Inbors and triumphs. Among other reasons which induced him to re- main in the clty for & fow hours was & doslre to e what progross Mr. Phitlips had made in bis ainting o?"li\nhu]iou * ug plnyed by Mr. McGul- Pough. Though not yot quite complote in de- tails, tho pninting chsllonges ndmiration, and this tho gireat nclor frecly nwards, Ie wears his honors with c\lynutudutm modasty, and looks a8 well 88 if he hiad not achioved the great son- sation of tho souson, B, RAMUEL DROOKS, There died at tho rosidence of her hmsband, on the morning of the 16th ultimo, s, Sumuel Brooks, ono of Chicago's oldost inhabitants, for this has been lior place of residence for over forty years. Mrs. Drooks came here asousof the pioneors, whan Lo como to Chicago, a8 sho did rom the City of London, was to give up &ll the comforts of civilizod lifo in_oxohenge for o Lome iu a frontier town, for Chicago thou was nittle bettor than an Indian villago, thore boln only 500 white inhabitants when sho arrived, somo 200 of thoso being soldicrs; cousequent- ly, thero wera fow of the gontler sex, and Mrs, Drooks soon beeamo kuown na ono of tho lenders fu all thut portsinod to tho organization of fomalo socioty. Sho was one of the members Who formed the Firat Presbyterian Church, undor tho pustorship of tho Rov. Jeromish portor, and wa always found ot her post in tho pmmohnn of every good service, either for tho church or in helping the poor and afilioted. For many years sho was tho hond of all sowing aud other “wocloties, and wns nover backwurd in doing what she could, both in a religious pomt of viow ga woll as socinlly, for tho happiuess and ood of othors. Bhe, with ono or two other adios, wero tho fist to start the Orphans Asylum for the childron of those who di ed by cholera, nud many of the oldor citizens will ro- mombor her with pleasure ag the smateur por~ formor on the piano in the concerts of formor dayw, whon she uscd to bo found always willing to do her part in outortnining tho public. Dut she has outlived mont of lier contompo- yovies of former times, and vory fow will remembor tho Mra, Brooks of forty yens sgo, although she {8 mourned by meny friends in the neighiborhood of Konwood, whore she Lag lived for some yoars, as_woll ad by a largo family cirelo, for out of tho nino children sho brought With hor to Oliicago, sight still survive Ler, a8 woll a8 ber husboud, Duncon Brooks, to whom elio has boon united for ovor fifty-nino years, She haa known many gorrows, ag well 4 joys, in ber long lifo, but_ondurod thom all with Christian meckuass, Donth oamo to her in hig mildest form, for sho Jnid down to sleop, and stopt peacefully tho sloop of death, aud, wo trust, 18 now onjoying that rest and happiness in Btarnity that sho go often longed for while on oarth, 'Tho funcral is to-day, at 2 o'clools, at the Torty-sovonth Streot _Congregational Churcl, neux Droxol boulevard. —_—— SUBURBAN NEWS, EVANSTON, Thoro witl bo & Mothodist socinblo rb the resi- denco of the Tov. W. I Burns, South Evanston, thia ovoning. o gold modal snnually swardod by Dr. J.B. Oless, of Ohicago, for oxcallenco in doportment, Las boen votod to Miss Lonie Ilnrt, of Jauos- villo, Wis,, of tho #ocond yenr in tho Propara- tory Bchool, by tho young ladics boarding at tho Woman's Colloge. Tho closing lectura of tho term will be given at tho Woman's Oollogo to-morrow nfternoou by Ditas Willard, Tho cataloguo of the Gnarrett Biblioal Inati- tuto for tho presont year i in course of prepara- tion, Plio publle sehools clogo thelr snmmoer term & weol from Friduy, with sppropriste public exor- cises, ‘fho last menllu;f of the Bonrd of Eduoation, wntil next fatl, will bo hold Friduy oveuning., Tho audienco-room of the Mothodise Church is rapidly sppronching complotion, and will probubly Lo so nearly womploio ag to Lo used for thoe Comnionooment oxorcisos, ‘A concort in nid of tho Union Mission Sohool was givon at Union 1all Tnesduy ovoniug by Mrs. E. Do R, Ltico, ausisted by Mrs, Burlow and Monars, O, 11 Morwin and W. IL Bloan, Tho oot that & mujority of tho mombers were on- cored shiows thut tho programuo was appreciatod Dby tho uudionco, at whoso unanimons roquoat it waa declded to ropont the ontortainmont at some day to bo aunounvod, Klmu Frances 1. Willard has tendored her rosignation us Dean of the Womun's Colloge of the University lo the Doard of Wrustees, It will be considored whou tho Board moots noxt wooks LARE VIEW, Tho ladios of tho Fullorton Avenuo trosby- toriun Church gayo an ico-croam uil slruwbery feutival in tho lecture-room of thelr church Puceday evoning, Pl occasion proved a vory plessunt ono to Lhono who attended, About &70 was taken i, which goos to the Home Mission fund of the vhureh, A singlo buy bus been put on the Olark stroot routo, from Diversy usvenwe to Madison stroat, leaving the northern termiuns at @ o'vlock o, 1. It this ventnre shall prove profitablo, the northorn torminug of tho line, ut prosont at Bophin stract, will probubly bo moved o milo north to Divorsy atroot, und come potition with tho horss-curs for Lake View travol will roanlt, A lino ranuning from Divorsy avouue to Graceland on Bunduys s aleo talked of. Lako View is Ludly in nooll of mora trans portation fuollitios, and will huil with sutisfuc- lon any mnvumnnt in that dircctlon, Although tho Chicsgo ;& Evauston Railrowd id at presont onjoimod on Bouthport nvenuo, thero i 1o doubt that it will'shortly bo put through, ‘Tha pro- Juosod zoute 18 right through the contro of Like -ish yoll, town baelk from thio Iako-shore, ‘L' opeulng uf :h!n road will bo an ovaut In tho history of the o, Worl on the Fullerton avonto sower i pro- qrnsnlng alowly, _As yot tho oxeavating Is bolng dane by hand, and the clay is removed in tram- cars to the brick-yards just north of tho avenue, whore it will be convorted into brick, and ro- turnod for the construction of tho sowor. - Whon & sufliciont dopth is reached, the oundleks cables with buckots attachod, will earry down the out- th,u; to tha propoaod depth of thirty foot. W' prospeots of tho Prosbytarian ‘Theologleal Bominary for n full attendanco during the com= ing nosalon nre good. Although the noxt torm does not bogin until Septomber, the rooms aro nenrly all ongnlzn(l, and studonts wanting thoso atill yacant will have Lo speak soon., LOMDARD, Au jco-crenm and struwborry festival will be held this evoning at the Firat Church on North Main stroot. A good timo is anticipated, It in undorstood that most of tho guosts will bo diosned in costumo, such, however, a8 may sult tho fancy of oach individunl, Lombard is on the tiptoo of oxPeutlnu on 80~ count of a wodding which will prgbably take placo Tuosday, The name of n promincnt Chicago Inwyor {8 mentionod in eonnoction with tho ailair, as well as that of ono of tho young Indios who are hold in highest estoom in Lombnrd social olrclos, OAR TARK. A falr will bo hield in tho bagemont of the Cnu%mqnuunn] Chureh to-day and this eyoning, for tho bonefltof the church, (lood musie, both voeal and instrumentsl, will bo furnished. gold-headed cano will bo 'filvun to that membor of tho Cicero Board of Trusteos who may havoe the groatest numbor of friends present. Work on the Mothodist Episcopal Churoh Prngmsaus mnhllg. Tho Iutarior of tho church, howevor, will not be eomploted boforo noxt spring or summer, Thoe basement bne boon flumliod and dodicated, and s amply largo for ordinary roquiromenta thiat may bo made of it, NORWOOD TARK, Ono of tho pleasantest nnd most rechoroha ovents that has culivoned the social circlos of thin villnge was tho koltlodrum at the houso of L. B, 8hophard, Enq, ‘Lho Vark Ridge Dancing- Ciub, wishing to give a pleasant surprino to Mrs, Huephard, ornfilunyud the plan, A largo dolega- tion from Park Ridge arrived on tho 4 o'locle train, bringing their lunch-baskots with thom, Another delogation enme from Irving Park by train and buggios, and the I\uuplu of Norwood turned out gonorally. Iiepairing to tho olegnut ounds of tho hoat, thoy daunced, flirted, and sate, whilo eeductivo stralns of music flonted on the wtill night aiv, Tho informality of tho patty broka down all re- gorve at once, and all plunf«d hoartily into the fostivity and enjoymont of tho hour, Tho guests disporsod to tueir respective and rospectavlo homos at an onrly hour, and aro unanimous in oxpressions of eatisfaction at tho oxcroises of bl;n hestily-planuod aud well-arranged Lettlo- um. s e To Stop by Signal. Jrom Chambers® Journat. . * What station lu this, Wilson?" cried nn old gontloman, Jooking out of the window, Hia sorvant, & domure-looking man 1n blnck, who had just Ent out of anecond-claus carringo, touclicd s hat, and replicd! * I don't know, sir; I'll ask tho guard, Yes, sir, Bloughton sta~ tion, sir.” o *Phoro ought to Lo a board with the namo on it,” criod tho old_gontloman, testily. *Guard, wihy fan't there o board to this station »* **8o thero ig, sir, ot the othor ond of the plat- fo) “Phon why doesn't the train stop whoro peo- plocanrend it? Tow am Ito know when wo got to Pugborough, Wilsou?” i+ \Wo shan't bo at Pugborough for this hour, sir,” criod the guard. *Como, jump in, sir,"— to Wilson, who resumed his seat. ‘Tho whistle gounded, the train went on, At the very noxt station thoy camo to, the old gentloman put Lis hoad out of tho window again, “ Bi, Wilson " Wilson jumped out of his earringe and camo to hiis master, and touched his hat onco moro. * g this Pagborough, Wilson?" % No, sir. ‘This iy M uch Mupkton, #Not, teko your seat,” oriod tho gunrd, for only one passongor had slighted, aud none had enterod the train, At tho next station tho same scona was re- pented. *Como, sir,” gaid tho guard, who was tirod of honriug the old mou's voico, ‘“dou't trouble yoursolf suy more. I'll be surenud lot youkuow ‘whan you como to I’ufibnmugh." *\ill you!" eried tho old gentloman, ontly much gratified, “Upon wmylword, vory liud,” { aidn't liko to ask you, for Low much le havo to do.” It only my dooty, sir,” says the guord, slamming to thy door. #¢ i, guard " eries tho old gentleman. Yo, ir, roplios tho guard impationtly, xo- turning to the carringe-door. ** You'roquite sure,now ? f\,'ml'rn quito sure,oh! you won't forget mo ut Pugborough ¢ ‘; Ol‘; 10, #ir," snid tho gunrd; *that'll be all right.” B:‘Aml Wilson—whero's Wilson? Oh, hero, Wilson you won't forget my box Wilson, when we get to l’ugbuwuglx 7 i “No, sir,” says Wilson, scrombling into his sont onco moro. “roublesomo old chap that,” eaid tho guard, 28 ho swung himeelt into big van. “Linusn’c forget bim at Pugborough, There's no othor pussengor for thero,” y ‘Now, Pugborough was ono of thoso mystorions lnces that are mirked with o cross or dagger in Dindehiaw, and if you succoed in unoartiing o corrasponding daggor in Yome obsoura coruer of the page, you will find ‘‘8tops at Pugborough to tako up and set down firat-class London passon- gors only.” Whether it was that the guard, in his excoss of anxioty to remembor, had blunted Lis facul- tios, or that somo spiteful Puok Lud given Lis wits o bowildoring stiako, I know not, but some- how it happoued that tho guard forgot to wurn tho eugine-drivor ; aud whon the mau looked up from his parcols bo found, to lus dismuy, thut tho train was flashing along somo Lult mito past the little Pugborough station. o signal tho drivor and put on the brake wag the work of an instent. 'Uhe train way brought to a stand-still, aud thon slowly backed te -tho station, amidut tho fiorco denunciutions of tho hrough-possongors. “I'no guard binisolf was much out of temper, angry with himsolf for his forgetfuluess, augry with tho old gentlomau for having givon lum su wneh troublo. i Now, then!" ho shouted to tho man-sorvant. sghurpl Look uftor your waster's traps, llere you aro, sir,” ho criod, oponing tho irst-clavs Carringo. ' Here's Pugborough, Now, sir, if you plonsel” Ihio old gentleman wes asloop, and couldn’t Do roused Lo o geuso of the situution for soma timo. 1o growled and grumbled, At last fully roused, ho stared ut tho guard with luckluster oyou. )“.l‘ug\wrmmh, ig it Pugborough? Thank vou, guard ; L remember, Whore's Wilkoul— ‘Ylluuul Wilson? wheie’smy box?” # Nevor ming your box, sir—I'll seo to the lug- gngo. Jump out quick, plenso.” % Jump ont " criod the old gontleman ; “ Jump out! Why should I jump out? Who said "any- thing about gotting out 2" “\Vhut 1" eriod tho guard, ngerioved to tho vnrfl vorgo of desporation, **lluvon't you beou bothoring about Fugboreugh ever amco wo lott Luston?” At your own roquest, guard,” said the old gontlomnn calmly, “1 intrusted yon with tho duty of waning mo of my urrival at TPugbor- ough. I should hava proforred to loave tho task to my own sorvant, Allhoro's tho boz. Ihank you, Wilson,” snid tho old gentloman, taking Trom hiu sorvant’s hands s small pink box, “fPho fact is," suid the old gontiemnn, enlmly oponing the box, and looking benignly at the ex- citod guard, *‘that my dnughter gavo mo the most purticnlnr injunclions. ¢ Mind, paps,’ sha waid, ‘Do sura you tuko o pill at Pugborough.'” o old gontleman could nover undersiand why tho earringo door was dushad to with such violonee, tho whistlo sounded with sieh o flomt- and Wilson whirlod into bis eurriago withiout being pevmitted to tule chargo ouco movo of hismustor's pill-box. appar- you're know -— Whe Keligion of Frederick tho Grents Bomo curious oxtracts from tho correwpond- once of Froderick tho Qrent aro published by tho Westphalian GQazelte, A Prolostant boving Duing ill-trouted by the Catholics ag Clovor whilo w roligious procossion wes passiop through the town to puy its dovotlons Lo the virgin, the King wroto to tho Ohaptor of the Cathedral as fol- Jowas I havo honrd of tho disturbanco caused Dy your last provession, ‘1I you wish to continue titose yidieulous promenades, I ndviso you nat to fusult any ono belouging to o ditforoul rollglon, an otherwise I shall bo compolled to put o stop to such follies, sud tho gmity wiil Lo soverely sunishod,” Ifo wus oquuily unsparing in lnu udmonitions Lo the Drotestant olorgy. In lottor to the proachor ab Btargurd, who had vaolontly donounced tho membois of other ros liglons {n hia sormons, Froderick wroto: ‘*1f you donot pnt w bridlo on your tuu;{:m, you will bo dismissed,” Reforving to n work on tho priosthoud, in which tho wuthor opy poed tho hotion thnt the'clorgy hold their olieo diroot from o, the King dooluared that * tho idons of tho olorgy as to thoir diving frontional we thnt wich which Ki-gs are fattorod, thas thoy ore the xoprosontutives of God upen onrth, TEvon if T succncdod in making sll my subjoeta linppy, I should only have done thls om o vory small portion of “tha oarth; how, thon, " ean I venturo to compnro myaulf with tho Dolng who rules the wholo world and keeps it In order?” In another Jsttor ho snyst ‘“Tho priesta who claim to bo supremo’ over tho conkolonces of mon, and only recognize tho Popo ns thelr soverelgn, havo mora power ovor tho peoplo than thelr King, and tho #kill with which tho canso of God s mixed nr with tlio ambition of man has often lod to disputes botwoen Xings and Popes which havoe nothing whatevor to do with tho )lrnvh\cu of tho Churelr,” A lotter to Voltaire from the King containg tho fullowlnfi fimd(cl(ml: “#The do- minfon of the Popo and the monks will caitainly como to an ond ; the Catholie Powors will rofuso to rocogniza any vicogorant of Ohirlst anylongor. 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