Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 26, 1874, Page 3

THE CHICAGO DAILY. TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 1874, LOCAL MISCELLANY. BAMUEL MYERS, The funeral coramonios of this old and well. known citizon took place yostordny morulng at the Louso, No. 417 Wabash aveune. Lho do- consod waoa n mombor of Apolle Com- maudory, Knights “Lemplar, and lenco the funersl coromonios wers conducted by the Ordor., "Tho brelbren of Apollo Oommandery - gathered at the house Piortly bofor 11 w'lask secompnniod, by Ascn- on Commandery Knights 'lemyplar of 8t: Lows, who bind come to tho eity to take part (u tho Iny- Ing of tho cornor-stone, aud by n deputation from 8t; Louls Commaudery No. 1, I'hosa dopu- tations, undor command of Bir Knight Jolin Bloomtleld, of 8t, Louls No. 1, Past Grand Com- mander of Missoutd, and 8ir Kunight Jnmes I, Aglar, of Ascnlon No, 10, alko Last Grand Com- mandor of Migsourd, hondod tho procession, with 1lio Motropolitan Band of 8t. Louls. Lhencamo the hearso with TAE PALT-DEARERS on cithor nido. Ihoso woro Bir Knighta Blory, L. L. Butloek, J. B, Joffory, L. T. Ovintt, J. D, YFanning, and Crogo, Following thohearse were ir Knightsa Norman 'I. Onssctto, Prelate; Zugouo B. Myors, Xminent Commandor: J. O. Hilton, Qencrslissimo; Charles 11, Drower, Capluih General; aud T W, Tourtolotte, bone: Ing tho standnrd draped In mourning, ’i‘lm QGreat Western Light Ouard Band fol- lowed theee officers, nud tho Commandory brought up tho rear, with the oxcoplion of tho carringos, Tho procession ronched Ciraco Church at half- paat 11 o'clock, finding there, A LARGE GATMERING composed of the rolatives of Mr, Myers nud membors of tho theatrieal profossion. Among tho former wore Mrw, Myors with Mr, Willinm Bmith, Mr. and Mrs. MoVicker, Mr. and Mra, ' Thayer, Mr. Frank MoVicker and Misa Thayer, Mr, Iorsco MoVicker and Miss Thayer, Mr. Dan _Marblo and Miws Lmma Marble aud Mrs, lnnchott. Tlere wore alao prosent the membors of Me- ‘Vicker's compnny, Messrs, Arlington and Kem- blo, with whom Mr., Myors was aesovtntod in businoss &t the time of his : death, snd mauny poruonnl friends of tho family, Tho membors of the Fifth Avenue cumpany would huve beon prosent if thoy Lad not been busy rehearsing. THE CASKET wan covered with flowors, At tho hoad was a Deautiful cross of tube roses, whits rosebuds, aud immoxtelics, 'Tho Sir Kight's chapenu and eword iested on the lid, nud Lolow them was o plat of flowers. AT THE cuURCH:, Dr. Locke, mosting the bearors at the door, paased bofore thom to tho chancol, 18- Emlling tho bouutiful_versos of the wervice, ouclading: “ae TLord gave, und the TLord hinth talken away ; blessed bo tho namo of tho Lord,” Tho nnthom, from tho 89th and 00th Tanims, was sung by tho choir, and st tho con- olusion of the lesson tho 5H0Hth Lymn was sung, sommoncing with the beauntiful liues : O Puradise, O Paradise, Who doth not crayo for rest, Who would not seok the buppy land Whera they that foved ur blest ¥ ! Astho Masons woro to conuet the ceromoules at tho grave, tho prayers aud portions of the porvice usally rond thoro wore finished iu_tho ohuroh. Tho bearers and ofticers remained atanding, with swords prosented, during tho im- ronsivo siervicos, which wero coucluded with the ma Art hou woary, art thon languld, Art {hou soro distrossed 7 which waa sung benutifully by the choir as the rocession passod down tho aislo and out agam Pm.o tho heat. ‘Ihe march was thon made to tho Northwestorn depot, where tho train was taken for Rosolnll. At tho grave the Masons por- formed tlieir solomn sorvice, and the remains of the goninl actor were sadly committed to thoir last 1osting placo. w ——— BOARD OF EDUCATION. An adjourned mooting of tho Board of Educa- tlon was hold last ovening, Mr. King in the chair. All the members, oxcopling Dr. Biuthardt, were n attoudunco. BTANDATIDS OF ADMISSION. Mr. Runyan, for tho High School, moved that tho averago of admission to that iustitution be %0 por cont and upward. Mr. Calking, for the Normal Beliool, moved that qualification for admission to that cstab- lishment bo fixed at tho same standard. Both motions wore oarried. TARTIAL CERTIFICATES. Tho following Indios woro grantoed partinl tonching cortificates: OQutside Gradustes—Tita M. Hall, Charlotie A. Dodd, Laurs I, Kitchell, Louin T, Morue, Clara Eddy, Caroline Smith, Aurouette M. Bhorman, Marthn A. Coolio, Nettio Laugdon, Mariotta Edmgton, Libbio 1. Kennady, Normul graduates: Ituth Bonrdsley, Louisa 0. Blnuks, Ellon M. Bond, Ada Bundy, Katio J. Ohristinn, Mary W, Coucli, Cocolin Damuors, {ary I Danforth, Berens. DoClolyer, Henriotin upny, Mary E. J. Fitzsimmons, Joanna E. 'oloy, Amarion 8, Fullerton, Avls E. Gurrison, Muy F. A, Havuan, Louiss Heormugon, Efie LaLande, L. Jounlo Law, Eliza- both McCarthy. Mary J, scNamary, Jemima_W. Neighbor, Mary L. Olemnor, 8. Ellon Neighbor, Auna . Parker, Iattie P. Yark, Hannah I, Proctor, Lizzio Quigg, Char- Jotte M. Ritolia, Lillinu Nickerson, Marion L. Ruswoll, Ilolen C. Sancheno, Elln F. Sheldon, Torthn Btoigor, Emily A. Wright, Eliza Yondale. THE AVERAGES oftho Normal SHchool graduntes, thirty-iive in number, granted partinl cortificatos, woro an- nouncad as follows: One 86.7, 10 above 90, 16 Totwoon 85 and 80, 7 botwoon 80 aud 85, and 2 bolaw 80, ‘I'ho Board then adjourned until § o'clock this ovening, whon tonchors, janitors, and engiucors for the onsuing yoar will be alected. —— LOCAL LETTERS. THE CORSER-STONE AND MASONBY. To the Editor of he Chicago Trivune: Sm: As ono of tho many thousands who signed the potition to the Prosident ngainst tho laying of tho corner-stono of the United Stated Custom-1Tonso by the ropresentatives, and with tho coromonies, of the Freo Masons, I wish to oxpross gratification ab the result. The securing of n Unitod States Judge to Iny tho stono was o xocognitlon of the exprossed wish of tho pot- tionors, Whon those threo solid men of Chioago, Matthew Taflin, Tutbill King, und Philo Carpontor, waited on tho Excoutive Committee to presont them tha potition, it was xepliod: *We would state that the points you tako have been anticipated.,” And this was by socuring Judge Blodgett, which shows thelr pur- poso to accods to tho remonstranco, A stll furthor ovidence that tho Commitice mado this wrrangomont in doferenco to the remonstrants ls tho fact that In the programme and ritual of the oocaslon, carofully printed in tho papers tho day before, no mention of the United States Judgo was made, It was thore made to appear wholly 06 & Musonio pffair, But, in anticipation of tho onll of the delegation, tho sorvica of a Govern- mont oflicial was announced, But tho Journal scews to chucklo over Judge Blodgett's part as **z nominal operution,” a Splay of courtosy.” Perhaps many others thought that this bad baon o smart wayof dis- posing of tho objectors. But, pray toll us, gon- tlewmon of the regalin, what was your whole por- formanco but a ** nominal operation,” u * play of courtesy The minie wowel, and plumb, Eul squure,—what were thoy but boy's play~ ings ¢ ’I’I%o Committeo soem to bo answoring tho argument of the Lmhuuneru,buuud ou the ground of partinlity ay bolweon sccts and soclolies, by yepresouting the dasonio fratornity o & * body not contined to oraed, party, or seet.”” But thoy aro conflned to and by awful extra-judicial oathy, and aro thomuelves a soct of tho straitest sort, with tenots and a roligious ritunl, which makes many men say thut Masoury is 8 good eunongh religion for them. As'L wae obrorving the procossion, tho lnst thing to uppoar wag_ i banuor, borue nloft, and {nseribed, * Jesus Christ being the Chilof Cor- nor-8tono.” A goutlemun at my side, viewing it, nald to bis friond: ¢ ‘Phore’s » fellow in op- postion, to Musoury.” Now, why, from thut in- goription should He draw such & conolusion? mellly, of courss, from the fact that such a wmotto was incongruous in s pagenut chinracter- tzcd mainly by the Muronie ordor, whoss ritual u deferonco to Jowlsh, Muhomedan, and Doistic merabers, sllows no placo to the nama und oflico of Joaus Ohist, That oxclamation of man, in ovidont symputhy with thut fraternity, wee s siriking commont upon the religious vlomont -of - Masoury, “‘Ihere’s o follow in oppositlon to Masonry "—and that because ho enrries » Ohvistian banner! On the othor side of it woread: “Y, M, O, A Gospel-Meoting thin ovenl And next was 8 enrt Tonded wufi traots, nnd behind it on foot, in dust ninl eweat, that indofatigablo worker of tho Assvciation, Mr. Cole, dixpensing his ronding mattor, y T winh to raiso the question of conrtesy in the habit of Mnsons to'praiso thomselves on much oocanfons of common intoroat. Bupposa that, at # union religious mevting, the denomination pub forwand for the time to léad ahould turn in to notting forth its poonline tonots nnd oxesllonotes, Buch n ocourss wonld bo constdorad n gross violne tion of deconoy uob to sny of courtesy. And yot, 08 {8 usuaf, tho Grand Mastors yestordny, uurvinl'g Ao ocension of unton, and lmblln intovost, turns in to portiry the deeds of Mnsonry, It may a8 well bo undorstood by gontlemon who may bo put to the managomont of like oc- casjous In the Muturo, that such & compromive as that of yesterdny will not bo satlsfuctory to the mass of the poople, who beliove In fair piny, and therofors do not wish to Lnve this orgrniza~ tion put forward boyond all others in such ob- trusiva placo, Nothing but squal trentwont ns betwoon all sccts and docictios will satisfy thom, Masonry, like nll othor systoms, must tnko its chwncos In coming to the light of ronson and ar- gument. 8o do tho Christian Church aud Chris- tlan theology. 8o do ministors of the gospel. Bo do tha keientists and all othor ordors of mon that soek recognition as such. Meantime, and alwaye, lot it bo understood that there is to bo s diserimiuation botween good mon in an {nstitu~ tion, whioh Is disapproved, aud tho institution itselt, J. L, Roy. Citxcaao, Juno 35, 1874, TR APITOPRIATION MILL. To the Fditor of The Chicayo Tribune: Sin: 1uotoby ilio popers of this morning that our Aldermen have at lust gob tu work on the Appropriation ordinance. Lot us soe how economieally they are procoeding, I find that tho Cily Assousor'a salary was raisad from $2,600 to §3,600, and_tho salar, threo omployes from $1,600 to £1,800, mnking tho inerease by tho Council over tho amount re- ported by the Finauce Committeo of 31,000, 'Ihis mankee, for assessmont oxpensos this yonr, $10,~ 040; an tncronse of £0,066 over tho appropria- tion of last yeur, Tho Oouncil also odded to the Tinnnco Committoe'’s veport for stroot improve- monty somo thousands of dollars. T'his does not look a8 if tho Council intended to keep 1ts pledgze to Comptrollor Hayos, to keop the tax lovy within 15 mulos, ‘Tho Tax-Ase sousor, tvo of his ossistants, and throo clorks alt hinve thoir malarics raised fustoud of lowered, Do tho Councll intond to raisa tho_salarios of all the clty ofllcora ? I seo thatit Is proposed to givo tho Compiroller $8,000, and Mr, O'Hara nl50 tho samo amount for his laborious dutios of I'rongnrer. Mr. Hayos' enlnry was $4,000 whon ho ncceptod tho oftice, and DIr. O'Hara’s 32,500, Tho Constitution of (hisState—our glorions now Coustitution of 1870—in Soc. 11 of Articlo IX pro- videsthat *Tho fecs, salary,or componsation 6 no municipal oflicer who i olotod or appointed for o definitoterm of oftico shinll be jucroasied or di- minisliod duving such torm,” Mr O'Hara was olected for two yeors, Mr. Denmoly, Assessor, was clected for two yoars, and Mr, “Hayes was apnolatod for tho oflnito torm of two yoars, How can the Coancll inorense any salaries ? In last mght’s work of tho Council I find that the Council appropriated 40,000 for the exton- sion of Milwaukeo avonue. Is this right? Should not theso srroct extensions bo paid ag heratofore, by assossment on the property ben= efitod ? Why pny this ont of the genoral taxa- tion ? Milwaukeo avonue, whon - oxtounded throngh to Caunl strcer, will bo , Ho obstricted by raidroad-tracke as to Lo useless without o viaduet, to cost nt lonnt $100,000. Tho ecity will thon pay ©140,000 for this one improvement. 1 notico algo that the Council has fucluded $i2,6U8.98 of rebates to property-owners, which lnst year it refused to niake an appropristion for, and which the lnw contomplates shall ba raigod by speeil nsgorsmont. I} thess things are to continuo thusly to the and of tho Approprintion bill, what iu to bocomo of us? INQUINER, Cit10460, Juno 25, 1874, TIE ELEVATED NATLWAY. To the Editor of I'he Chicao Tritnne: Bir: Hince you allowed Mr, Blatherwick a space fu your papet, wo hope you will oxtend the #amo courtesy to us. The remonstraling party is composed of bona.fide proporty-owuers (not residents) holdiug 4,000 feat of real osinte, ox- clusive of streots and nlleys, of tho 10,600 Toot on Kinzio streot (this 10,800 incindos streets and alloys). Thix 18 cortainly no smoll harty to re- monsirate. We havo -presented a countor poti- tiouto the Couneil, and n supplemcntary petition to tho Committee. This Inst ono was thrown out on Mr. IL's statemont that it had boen circulated without, a bondiug. Thore was a hoading. though o emall ouo; it ouly rond, *JKomonstranco agninet the proposod Llovatod Ruilway.” Noxt time wa shall have one as long s Mr. 'B.’s. Ax to the misvopresentations Mr, Blatherwick wants to liold us responsible for, wo say there are no worso misroprosentations than Mr. B.'s, whon ho rod wo threatenod to shoot and kill him, or whun he stated thora wore only sixty shautios and barns botwoen Ashland nud Westorn™ nve- nuos. One word more, Kinzio straet, by actunt monsuromont, is only twenty feot wide from the tolograph poles to tho edgo of _tho rails, and fourtoon foot to tho lotlines, If Mr. B.runs his elovated coachway over tho sidowalk, whero will our light be, lat alono outting our shade troos? If ho runs It on the street, whora will tho possngo for passingtoame bo? ' 'Thie strook I taken up with so mnue’ tracks bolow, that thero is 1o room for more. Mr. B. nropoacs now to lay some in the air to takie daylight aud suushine from us. Titoas T. Ricianns ANp Otirns, 820 Wost Kinzle, ©nr104a0, Juno 25, 1874, THE WATER SUPPLY, To the Editor of the Chicago Iribune S1m: Can tho Mayor of our city or tha Super- intendent of the Water Works, ™ toll the publio why, and how muech longor, we must suffer? It is well knowo that Chisago has, on un aver- ago, only about filtoon Lot days in each season. Our population, to tha numbér of about 200,000, —not quite onc-half,—suffer tho intolerablo nuisnnca of having no wator above tho base- ment for some twelve hours dnily. Now, why cannot onr 200,000 sufforors havo tho throe engines at work theso fifteon hot daya inatend of only onc? Yor, so wo learn the matter stauds.” Qive us water enough whilo the lake liolds out, and, if wo bave not cugines' onough, for morey’s wako got one woro. Our henlth, aud common honesty in our Bourd of Lublic Works, domand it,. In bohalfl of 200,000 Burgzness, Ou10aa0, Juno 35, 1874, i O CRIMINATL., THE CRIMINAL CODRT, Tonjamin Ilondrickeon, James Gruley, and Thomas Lyons, wero tricd for burglary commit- ted on Thomas Ratigan’s saloon on Bouth Hal- sted street, May 18, and were acquitied. Gruley was aldo triod on the charge of stealing & pockot- book from 3rs, 8, O, Davia, Tho jury were un~ able to agree; and were discharged. Jamen Griffith plonded guilty to an assrult on Oftlcer Lahlam with a revolver ; he was remand- ed. v Willism Dolan pleaded gullty to an assault on Uoury Sogeciak; ho was remanded. THE POLICE COURT. Michnol Heepey was before Justico Boyden youtorday, charged with larcony, Tho enso way continued till to-day, undeér bouds of 8390. James Green was arrostod at 2 o'clock yestor- day morning in aliougo on the corner of Morgan and Monroo streets, Thera was an alarm-tole- graph in the Louso, and itbrought the police be- fora he conld escapa Justico Scully held himin 1,000 bail till to~day. A follow named Johnson organized o riot ‘Wednosduny at tho corner of Harrison and Joffor- don stroots, Oficor Barry went to arrest him, whien he tore the officer’s oont into very little bits, Beully held him in $200 buil till to-day. A half-witted indlvidual named Charlos Rich- ards woe arrestod Wednesday, and brought bo- fore Justico Boydon yestorday, under the clinrgo of burglary, haviug broken open a froigzht-car on tho Rock Islaud Kailrond, Tha ovidenco showed that the foltow, who is about one grade rbove an Idiot, was stealing prido, "and thoreupon the oharge wae chinnged to that of vagrancy, and ho wa sont to the Lridawell for ninety days, Wm, R. Raymond rogistored at tho Girand Pa- cifio Hotol ng from Mobile, and remmined threa days without puying nll]);lhhlg- Ou boing ar- raigned before Justice Boydon yestorday, for kurnnc{ Mr. Johin Itickoy, tho iotel clork, stated! that Willlum repiesonted himself as n nentbor of the Detrolt Y, M, O. A., aud tho illustrious selon of anoble sire. 'Tan dollars and costs; no ourrency, and the Biidowell for 20 duys. Mosos Iloisington, s oheoky (bief, walked into Dr, W. B, Riclioy's doutal ofive, at No. 136 Stao wtroot, Wednesduy aftornuun, sbout G o'clook, ad, while the dootor was ougagod in attenthng to & pationt in the renr raom, Hois- ington dounied the dentist's cout, worth 0. Ifo wud afto)wards arreetod ou the streot attempting to dispose of tho cout for §3. Yeutordav morn- ing ho was bronghit before Justice Buyden, who l'u.:‘ J(], him over ta the Cyiminul Cours in bonds of &40, Justice Boully dispored of the following of- fondors ‘{enwrdny, morning: Anng Stotentolt, conflrmed bummer, $10; Thomaw Davie, disor- Qerly, &1b; Al Mantelfol, Leating wife, B16; Jumeh Roynolus, trving Lo plok & Grangor's pocket, £18; Luwronce Doaty, of 108 Jeffersun streot, and Thomas Crumb, ntuullnfi a lady's pocket-book down at -tho- Oustom-House, $26 apleco} Joln O'Dirion, pickpooket, §80; Johu Tox and Al Bradley, pickpookets, #00 apiocos and James Kollor, el]l! to keop the penco, Mra. 8, 8, Lowls, who Is the mistress of a den ot No. 141 Bouth Clinton streot, was “pulled,” with soyeral of the inmatea of hor Liouse, Wednoa~ day night, Yestorday moming tbuz\vnmhruught bofore Justioe Beully, Among tho fallon ones wore tha two Ryan girls, of wliom montion hns boon made, Magglo Ryan is l’ldvouru of ago aud Mury, 16, Thoir parents hava dono all in thoir powar to reclaim thom, but to no purpose, na they porsist In lending a lifo of ehamo, till thoy aro totally fost to good influonco. The fathor of tho girls was in conr, na a prosccuting witness agninat the woman who was lisrboring his orring daughtors, Justice Scully sont both Maggie and Mary to the Houso_of the Good 8haphord, and fined Mys, Lowis $100 and Ligzio ‘Murray and Alico Johuson, two of tho imnates of bor entab- lighmout, 825 anch, 3 Adam Millor, an old man from T.eo County, wna takon in \(’ndneudny to the tunoof €53, by Joln Donnelly. Miller came to thocity to nesiat in laying the corner-stone, Donmolly mot him on Binto atroot, and took the old man in charge, rovrenouting hlmwelf to bo an old scqualntance, and flnnlly decoyed him futo tho Kentucky Block, on Olnrk street, and that sottled the business, ‘I'ho old story was related to tha deteotives about tho lottory mwindle._ Donnolly was arrested, and yosterdny Justice Boyden fined him 60, An uflmnl an tnkon, and that witl be the lnst of it. Miller will probably be interviewed to-day by gomo of the shiarpers, aud a compromiso efieotad, When tho eago i1 ealled up in the Criminal Court, the minutes will contain the following entry: + Dimisgsod for want of prosacution.” Mention wos made in Wednesday morning's papor of the fact that tho * Birangors’ Home," or, in othor words, o lodging-house on tho West- brook plan, had been “pulled” Mondny night, and that, whon the Elroprlotom nnd {nmatos woro Drought bofore Justico Seully Tuesdny morning for liearing, Bishop and his wife, who woro run= niug the concern, requested a continuance till yostorday, in ordor to praduco o cortificate of their good mornls. Yestordny thoy askod for and roceived a change of venuo to Justico Boy- don’s court, whete tho cnso was heard. They fuiled to produce o certifleato, or evidonce of their good moral character. ‘Tho testimony, however, proved that Bishop was in the omploy of M. ‘Wostbrook, and - wus to rocoive for his sorvices tho sum of 76 conts o day; the houso in ronlity bolonging to Westbrook, Nrs, Bishop was_discharged | Westbrook was flned $060, and Bishop §10. An excoution was fssuod for Westbrooh, . who, just at tho moment bo_was wanted,—Dboing™ ignorant of what hnd just hsppened in tho South Bido Tolea Court,—appoared thero for quite a diffaront purposo. It appoars that on tho 23d inst. and ot divers other timos, an old roprobate by the namo of Wateon, with on alios of +“Daddy"” Watson, out of purc maliciousnoss, turned” off tho supply of water from Westbrook's eatablishniont on Clark street. Westbrook bad taken out & warrant for hiu ntrost bofors Justico TIaines, on the plea of malicious mischiof, and was informed by gome fun-loving individual who was acquainted with the proceedings of yestordny morning's Tolieo Conrt in regard to Wostbrook, that Wat- son wag_in Court to auswer to some misde- menuor lodged against hun the night before. So down he went to the Armory Polico Court armed with the warrant to arrest * Daddy Watson. Whon he presented hineolf ho was nubbed. ‘Westbrook was furlons, but the Court waa inexorable, and the *‘cheap-lodging™ man wos furnished quartors for the proscat ina gloomy coll of the Harrison Streot Stution. . MISCELLANKOUS. Richard B, Smith, tho mail-carrier on Cottago Grovo syenno who was “arrcated on May 2 for purloining lotters, was vostorday brought boforo Commisaionor 1loyno, and gave bail in 2,000 for his appearance beforo the Distriet Court. Mr. Lombard [ounls bocamo bis bondsman. Smith Llins beon continod in the County-Juil sinco the day of lus arrost. On tho 23d inst, Dora Nowhouso and Minnio Sadlor cansed tho arrost of Themas Sadlor, who lives on Lrio stroet, on o warrant sworn ont by thern beforo Justica Austin, charging Sadlor with | committing an un provoked assault upon their porsons, with intent to do bodily injury, Yos- terduy. Sudier swore out o warrunt boforo Justice Huinea for their arvost, charglng them with por- Jury beforo Austin, They bave not yob been arrosted. Pat Duggin colebrated extensively tho Inying of tho cornor-stono of tho great Cstom-lonte, ond a8 o result got very drunk, Whilo m tha condition he committed a bloody assnult on Jerry Harloy, who livea on the North 8ids, cut- ting him sorlonsly with o hugo chieoso knifo. A warrant was igsued for him yesterday, and whon arrested b will toll Justios "Hainos ‘all ubout it, The Game luw {8 still being rigidly ouforced ngoatust all violators, Yesternay Justico Haines finod DBatchelder, the restanrant man, $10 for offering woodcock for snlo. Nostaurant men and dealors in game would do woll to read the C(fameo nw, which thoy can find in full in yostor- day morning's Tninsune. A 9-year-old Milwaulkes avenue youth aston- ished his mothor yosterday by relieving hor of £50, Ile was takon 1 by o Fourth-of-July store- keoper, who sold him ‘a pistol for the modest oum of Y, and cartridges to match. Ollicor Barry hunted up the juvenilo, rocovered nenrly all the money, aud gave the storekeaper a locture on man's inhumanity to boys ot » tonder ngo. A cowardly bruiser, named Olivor 8ang, on- tered the saloon of M. Flyun, on Halsted stroct, Wednosdny last, and, eoing up behind Fivnn, se1zed him by the hair dnd then beat him in o foarful manner in the face with & pair of brass knucldes. = Justice Inines, on complaint of Flynn, leaved o warrant yostorday for tho arrost of Bung, and, when Lo i brought in, will attend to his caso. Lizzio Schweitzor, gyoung servant girl, was arrouted yesterday afternoon by Dotective Tom Bimmons, on tha vomploint of Mr, Broskman, living at No, 128 Cornoll strect. He stated that the girl had rabbed him of $100, which he had noglectfully laft in an ovorcoat pockot, tho gar- ment belug hung up in & place whore Lizzie could couveniontly rench it. After a short in- carcoration in a coll at the Madison Btroot Sth- tion, the prisoner ccncluded to return the mon- ey, and was nllowod Loy liborty on giving bail, Icis not likely that Mr, Srockman will apponr ngainkt hor, John MeLenn is slow in paying his just dobts, In fack, will not pay them at all—at loast so thinks William J. Rowe, a_saloon-losper on Ca- nal streot. Rowo has pormitted MecLean to satinte hia appoiito for strong drink at his whisky-shap, until tho bill was sufliciently lnrgo, in tho eatimation of tha propriotor, to bo pro- sonted for collootion, which ho aceordingly did, AoLean refusod {)flhlt blank to liquidate his bar- bill, whereupon Rowo suoed him for the smount duo, When Justico Haines henrd {ho oagg, Me- Loun swore he did not owo one_cont to Rowe, whareunon tho cage was dismissed. This 8o on- raged tho mixer of julops that yosterday ho - sworo ont a warrant for tho arrest of tho patron of his bar, charging him with perjury. The case will bo heard Saturday of noxt weok. —_——— THE OITY HALL. ) Collections mnde yosterday were as follows: Wator taxes, $2,58L08; city takes, $15,000; Jiconses, $60, Tlectioneoring mattors are beginning to bo Iively in the Fiftoouth Ward, whoro ono Me- Fraynlo hus slready anuonnced limsell &y a eandidato for the position vacaled by the promo- tion of ¢x-Ald. McGrath, The Board of Publioc Works opened bids you- torday for tho sewers in Armour and Ifubbard wtroats, Tho lowest bidder was J. 13, Smith, who offerod todo tho work for 84 cents a linoal foot on Armour stroct, oud 69 conts on Hubbard straot, The case of Anna Nowman va, Oity of Chicago, in which plainiift suod for 5,000 dumages resulting from falling onn dofoctive sldowalk on Twelfth stroct, was decided in fuvor of tho city. Tha Inter-Occan doubled its circwlation yester- day morning when Joo Yorrout ordored 400 oxtra coples with the olvlo advertistug to sond off to tho country, There wna no meoting of the Committes on Btreets nnd Alloys yesterdny aftornoou, they attending tho specinl mooting of the Council at tho time for which tho Comiuittes mooting was catlod, ~ Ald, Bailoy says that the_ contraotor who is building the ourb walls on IFourlesnth streot, from Stowart avenuo to Blue Inland uvenne, does not carry thom ns low' as ho ought to by 2 feot. Buch walls should descond 8 foot into tho earth, whila thewe do not oxtond more than 7 feot and 1 or.2 fuchos, The Aldurmn muys thst lo gava the Board of Public Works a lee- ture on the subjoct, but that thoy aro toa loepy, to he nblo to do anything in tho mattor, Am DBuiloy adda to the above thut thus diminfahing tho sizo of the curb walla 14 a thing comuon dono by contractors ali avor the eity, and that [t oughit to ba put & stop to a8 voon as possibla, The following bulldmg pormits were granted by the Bourd of Lublic Works yesterday : It. Juhnson, two-story and bascment brick, 292 foot front, at No. 66 Weat Ohio; the Chicugo Expo- Hitlon, one-story briok, 00 feot frout'by 270 foet doop, on the lake front; I, Ohapron, two-story and basomant stono, 20 foot tront, 600 Woss Mndison _stroot; B, Gllokanf, threc-story and basemont stono, 25 foot front, on Indiana stroot, noar B, Clair. cltJ-Enginnor Qhesbrongh wna Intnnael{ an- noyed yostorday morning Ly a miatake which a clork In his oflice nindo, and which diminished tho potty cash by & dollar blll, The olork bought o Tinies on bis way to tho ofiloo, aud, on viewing tho bav-sood wood-cut on tho first pago, do- oided that it was » picturo of the orib, and LJald _in twonty oxirs ocoples for tho Ohief Lnglhoor's speclal edifleation, Whon Mr. Glmnbruufih paw tho plcturo he immodiatoly recognized it ae & ropresentation of tho now B8t, Lous bridge, and it was only whon a Times roporter oxplained that tha blurred colleotion of unmeaning linos was intented for a ploture of tho now Custom-louso, that tho troublo was out, ag Mr, Cliosbrough romarked this tinkoring upof an old map of the Crimean war to ropre- sonb n lattor day Custom-liouse was gotling played out. Bavoral of the Aldermen aro causo the lw do not pormit of thoir recolving a pocunlary cousideration for services renderod, The glory Is vory plonsant in their oyes, but rogulnr stipond, they ngreo, would bo much mora eatisfatory, Ald. Hildroth {s the most posi- tive of tho back-pay party. Ho thinks that tho Aldormon ought o got pald ns much as Lhe Commissloners gpmbxlhly Commisaionaries was mesut)< Ald, Dailoy eays, with an onvious tear fn ia oys, thnt 8 Louls Aldermon got 81,000 n yoar and 83 for each com~ mittoo moeting attended ; that the San Franolsco Aldormen got $100 » month ; while the Now Yorkars revel in no loss an cmolumant than 84,000 8 year. Why, undor the circumstancos, Chi= cago Aldermen do not nt onco omigrato to thoso moro favorod olimes it {8 hard to conjocturo; but probably there are somoe underlying featnres of o ploasitg nature which maoke & Chicago Aldorman's duties uot purely self-nbrogatory-— patriotism, n sonso of duty or othor oci::lly noblo sontlment. Whatever it mn& ba, Chicago Aldermon soldom rosign, unloss Borvo thoir oty in o widor sphere of usefulness,—the Tax COoinniesion, for examplo~dio quite unfrequontly, and nover emigrato. It is stated that an oilord will be made bofore long to induce Springfield to roward tho civio patriots, but thoso moxt Intor- estod say that it is only & rumor, IMPORTANT TO OIL-DEALERS, Tho lnw relativo to the inspoction of oils used for illumiuating purposes, approvod Mureh 14, 1874, going into offoct July 1, prohibits, under a Peudlty of $200 flno, tho snle of coal-ofl, naph- thia, gosoline, bengine, or other mineral ofls or fluids, the product of l;m!.mlmun, until tho same hes been inspeoted and branded by the Ol In- svector, It also raisos tho standard from 110 to 150 dogrees Fahronhoit of all olls and fluids nsed for {lluminating purposes, and requires tho Oil Inspeoctor to mark all oils nnd flulds which ignite or oxplodo at n tomporaturo of lews than 'mwnfv be- 160 dogroes, *‘condemucd for {lluminating pirposcs.” Undor tho now law, ‘any, porson who ehall sell or attompt {0 soll for illuminating purposes any such oil or {lnid below the approved standard, 150 degrees Fuhirenhoit, or wha shall negloct to give notico to the Oil Inspector within two days aftor such olt or flutd 18 made, rofined, or recaived by him, or shall use nuy packngo, caslk, or barrel haviny the Inspector's “brand “theroon, the oil or flui thoroin not baving boen {uspocted, shall bo lin~ Dble to a fine of $200, and pll such packuges, pte., uo improperly used and contonty shall bo for- feited, and may be solzed and sold,” Mr. Johu O'Neil, tho Oil Inepoctor, dosires to direct tho attention of danlers in such ofls and fluids to tho provisions of the now law, in order to provent any misunderatanding of thoir obliga- tions and his duties under tho chisuges mado by the recont act. WASTE OF WATER, Tho Board of Public Works took the mattor of the luck of wator, which bas been grotly cont. Hlnmed of of Inte, undor consideration yester- ny. 'The privato hoso come fu for tholr shuro of abuse, and it waa brought to the atioution of the Donrd that tho firomon in the various cugine- liouses, with a view to kaving cool sleap, wera iu tho habit of fleoding tha distriot araund tholr Louso with water from the two uud a Lalf inch nozzles. A visit' to the engine-housn was wade, which sntisfled tho Board thal, if tho waute conld bo detected and nrrosted, tho sapply provided wns amply sulliviont for tho city’s ro- uirowents. On motlon the following resolu- ons wero sdopted : Resolved, That tho employea of all the Dopartmonta of the Bourd uro directed to roport all violatluns of tlio following rule concorning tho une of hoso, and to uotify alt porsons found violatiug 1t that tho penalty for sitch violubion will bo strietly onforecd; ¢ Hoso sor wishing windows, arcas, sidewaika, otc., canmot b used during tho duy, from 7 g'elock in the Mmorning to Go'lock ju tho ev these houry, the ll|!ully of wator will bo cut off with= out furthier notice,” Hcsolved, Whut the Toard of Polica Commissioners aro Lereby rospocifully roquested to twguo wn ordoe directing their Dopartinent to uid in tho enforcemuut of the above rule, FOLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT. A regulur meoting, tho first for many days, of the Police and Fire Departmonts was held you- finlllny afternoon in the Board-room in the City- ll. John Fitzgerald,ngainst whom the Firo Marshal profaired charges for long absence from duty withoutleave, was found guilty aud reprimauded. Sam Dutterson, & fireman who has stood a sixty dayw’ trinl successfully, way appointed a mewber of the Department. I3, McMullon, who has nndergone a sixty days’ trinl as firoman and boen found wanting, was dis- charged from the sorvice, I'he case of Thomas E, Calkin, stoker of Eu- gino 17, for nogloct of duty, was takeu under ad- vigoment, John Bush, driver of Engine 17, for neglect of duty and iutoxication, underwont oue of tho Trovident’s soverest roprimnuds, "o appoiutment of Daniol Martin and John Allison us special policoman for Messrs. Georgo Norig & Co,, was rovoked. Tho Fira Marshial roported that William Butlor hod not regurded the ordor of the Board to pull down the building on the northenst cornor of Haulsted and Kinzlo, The Board decided to sub- mit the matter to the Corporation Counsel to obtain his advico as to what way best to bo done 1o the matter. Tho Loard thon adjournod. COMMENTS ON THE CORNER-STONE, Tho St. Louis papers of yesterduy do not hinve very enthusinstio specials about the laying of the corner-stono, The correspondent ‘af the’ Republican says : 3 Tor six mouths press and people hava beon ot work on this thing, o tho town [uid ftsolf out to got up tho biggest procession - thy world over saw, If the gravo-yards could lvo diuplayed their skoloton occu~ pants {n column su reudily s thuy turned thom up For diroctory prirposes, the full meaguro of Ohlcago’s unticipation fght have been reslized. Aw it is, tho procession wus largo und dmposing, but a fair extimato wwonld scarcely show moro thian one-third of the 40,000 which wereexpected (o turn out, Thore night luve bicen loss, certuloly not more than that. 1t occupied 67 minutes in pasing a given point, The Fifth Divislou was componed of workingmon'a associations and unlona; tho sixth of o motley rabblo of streot arubs in wagons, by a playful fiction pre- sumed to bo school-children, Somo five milituy componles wero i tho line, and held postiions of honor at the head of tho various divisions, Thoy wore 1ot remarkubl, howaver, eithor fur the uumbora in tho ranka or for their disclyline. ‘Tho lack of decor- ated velilcles was sirlkingly noticeable, and but tor tlio gy trupndage of tho Kuigala Tomblir und Knights of Pythias tho procession would have boen a rathor duil tlang. I'ho Democral gays: Ohfeago hu dono lier best, 'Tho procession to-day wae really o blg thing, Detween 6,000 aud 10,000 peoplo woro In Hug, The bost part of tho show~the Arsenal bund ond the Star Comnnauderios of tho Kuights Tomplar—cawo from 8L, Lowls, Tho Anca- louw Luro off thy palut, and were chievred a thoy pussod along tho siregt, The correspondent, in natielng tho banquot given at tho Palmor Touso Weduonduy night, to tho St. Louisuny, by Apolle Conumandery, suys ono Bir Knight pltchicd into tho Grand Master of Illinois on account of his oration at the cornor- Htons lnying, ana way called to ordor by the pro- siding obicer, The Grand Mastor dofended him- el sud tho banguet was closed rathor abruplly to avoid further uupleasant demoustrations, BUIT YOI DAMAGES. Clty Attornoy Jumioson yesterday recoived a tornbla document which gavo hint of threo suits to be brought against the eity involying dumnges aggrogating uot loss than 48,000, Tho partles to hhng the #uits are Matthias Franz, wiho wants §8,000; Catherino Franz, his wifo, who wants elfi,uoa ; and Mory Franz, Lis daugh- tor, who wants &25,000, 'Lho dooment i evi- doutly & copy of n deglaration which the Inwi'm- for pinintiit intouds, us soon us ho ralsos the necessury funds, to hle in tha oflice of the Olark of ono of tha courts, Tho deelaration uols forth that Matthiss Franz was, and hud been for a long time provious 10 Fob, 1, 1874, tho owner of louso No. 98 Twonty-socond utroct, tho upper story of which ho used for p resis donco; that the Oity of Chieago caused, somo timo provious to the complution of tho bullding of wtid houwo, s fire-alarm-telograph wiro to o established wlong that stroet, with insulstors enst and west of plalntlil’s houko; thst on or sbout tho 20th of Febsuasy, 1871, whilo u pamtor was pamting the side of pieimifl’s houte, tho wiro rubbod tho paint off, and cuused un un- lansnnt altoreation botweon tho urtist and a po- icoman whp hupponed to bo near at Laud at tho time, n policoman always are; thut o notico wus givoh to theity of the ill-conductof the telo- graph wire, and about two monthe aftorwards there ocourrod a violoub atorm of rain, thundor, und lightnug, whiok Iattor struok just onst of ulntiir's houso, ab or noar the point ot insula, Ilon of sald wire, Aw the most exclting pury ‘tics. g, 1€ allowed to run duriug | of the declarntion comos In just horo, it §s glven vorkatim * Tho electrio otirront passing along down on ald wira nld Yranz'a Housn, thonce through the window, erosaing thonco through the wiudow-pane and nlon, thu nasli to the crosaing of tho sash fn tho contro o tho uppor wnsll, thonaa Jumping from the window snd ateiklug Mra, Franz standing in or near tho coutro of tha front room finor, kniocking her dowst on the floor, ‘The dsutghter of sald Franz, staudhig a fow foot from Tior mothet in tho sumo oo, wan also bif, or rather nhiocked by tha oloctrlelly} tiie floor wan tarn up, anid tho walle sid ooillng of l[vm room wero domaged, 1n consoquence of tho ghiock, Mra, Franz bocatne alck and was confined to her room for aboul wix weoks ihorcafter, her loft leg belng paralyzed, whilo the dnughler, who did_not' feel nny imincainto conko- quatices of the shock, took sick at'achuol two or threg weokn aflor and had fo bo placed under tho cars of doctors, who propounca thiat aince that time slo has nll])l (;llpln)'ud tha samo montal copacity o8 bofore tho hiock, All this dnmage the complainant belioves to have been eausad by the firc-alarm eloctrio wiro, and henco ho olaima tho forty odd thousaud dol- lars damagos. + The City Attornoy, however, atatos that tho olnum of complainant fhos Inmm(l aceording totho Btatute of Limitations, which fixos two ycars ns the limlt of timo, within which an action muat bo brought for trespass on the ensu. —————— GENERAL NEWS. The dolinguout tux-list of city-proporty was was published in yostorday's Inter-Ocean. Judg- ment will soon be applied for, The following wna the rangoe of tomperature yontorday, ag obsorved by Mannese, opticlan, un- dor Tue Camyse Dullding: A4 7:00 8. m,, 78 deg, Fabronhelt; 10 p. m., 84; 12 m., 86; 3 p. m., 89; 6p.m,, 76; and at 8 p, m,, 70; In the sup, at 12 m,, 100; and at 4:30 p. m,, 101, The influx of heavy turtles to this olty has boon great of Inte, This timo it i3 tho Grand Pacific Hotel, with a 870-pounder, from tho Tlorida const. Ilis turtleship will sover Lifs con- noction with this lifo noxt Monday. Tlagg, tho man who was committed to joit a3 an aasomplioe of tho notorious ** Dr." Earll, aud whoso ball was fixed on Monday nt 3,000, Las not succceded in ymuurlng the roquired suro- 1iu wifo aud soveral porsounl friends are making “"Y affort in_thofr power to offect his rolurlmu, sud it is probablo that thoy will succeed oro long. A toit of o fire-proof colllng, tho invention of Mr, Jamos Johu, o contractor sud butlder of thia clty, was mado on the vacant lot on the cor~ nr of . LnSalle nud Quiaoy etroots, yestorday nfterncon, For the putposo, s small ULrick bnlding, 123 by 1233, 11 fect high, with two windows and s door, bad boen crected, and six wagon loads of bariol staves \)(luco(l in it. Tho mateh was applied at 8 o'clock, and o lively fira was soon kindled and under full headway, It burned for two hous, aud when it waa coolod down sufficieutly for au examiuation, tho ceilings nnd joists woro found intact, The mnin objoot was to show that o brick build- ing, with ordinary woodon ;lmsm 1 -the floor, protocted by patont conerote nir-chambors, in case of firo in a pile of combustible merclinudive, would not bura through from ono flcor to an- other, nor injuro irreparably the structure, Tho floors are constructed in tho ordinary way, with woodon joists, aud tho spaces belween jolsis are filled with hollow boxos of plaster of Yatis, Bur- rounded by ooncrote, ‘and the surfaco of tho coiling i plastered on siugle parallel _etrands of wire, The cost, fs compared with iron bonms, is about one-half, Tho patent consists mainly in tho sppliontion of tho concrato to wooden joists. ‘Che building will be partially torn down to-day for the purposo of giving intorestad persons su opportuunity of ox- amiving the joists and corlings, The Fire Com- missiouors, Fire Marshals, nud othor officiala wero prosent, and mado many expressions of approyal of the new luvention. ACCIDENTS, John Schmidt foll a vietim to sunatroke Waodnosday night at the County Hospital, Do- ceased was o laboror at o taunery on the North Branch, between Elston roud and Division streot, and, whilo walling home on tho evening aboyo mentioned, foll iuseunsible from tho effcoty of tho heat, hie having baen working in the tan- yard during the day. An inquost was held yes- terday by tho Deputy Corouer, and n verdict roudered in accordunce with the facts given, His rosidonce and rolatives aro unknown to his omployers, aud tho Coroner will await somo in- formation in rogard to them before buryiug the body, which now lios at tho Morgue. Aboy named Joln Clancoy, 14 years old, he- came siiddonly proatrated yesterday utternoon, at 2 o'elock, whilo working in Crano's foundry, from tho effeets of the oxtrome heat, and hadto be removed to bia homo, No. 124 North * Ashlsnd aveonuo, whore ho was, ot last accounts, lying in & dangorous condition, Ldward Ashland is sald to bo Lhe owner of a vieious bull-dog, and Wednesday, whilo Anron Zoimer, & peddlor, was ondoavoring to dispose of his wares in tio vicinity of the former’s house, corner of Mulligan stroet_and Awhlaud venue, ho was attacked by the animaland bitten sovero- 1y, Zoimer lives at 270 Fourth avenue, i ey ANNOUNCEMENTS. The Commencement exerolses for the High and Normal Schools take place this aftornoon ut MuVicker's Thontre. The exhibitions st tho Grammar Sohool oceur this morning. Tha Rav. George Rogora sponks on the “Song of Solomon " to-night at Westorn Avenuo Baptist Church, Prof. Bliss is expected to sing. Univorsity Placo and Indinun Avenue Baptist Bundav-schools go on a plenio excursion to High- 1and Park, by the stoamor Stichoygan, to-morrow. Thoe boat leaves Goodrich's dock, foot of Mich~ igan avenue, at 0 o'clock. Mombers of tho for- mier chool take tho Hyde Purk train at Fairview ot 8:20. The corner-stono of the now Plymouth Chureh, on Miohigan nvenuo, north of Twonty- gixth stroot, will Lo laid with fitting ceremony thin aftornoon at half-past 4 o'clock. Tho_oxer- ciges wilt be participated in by the Rev. J. AL Gibson, the sucoessor of Dr. Pattorson, Bishop Choney, Dr. Kitehell, formorly pustor of tha chureh, aud tho Revs, C, D. 1lclmer, M. Ellis, and B, MeOhosnoy, und tho pastor, Dr. Bartlott, I'ho ode for tho geonsion was writton by Willium Ttoss Walluco. It promisos to be an oconsion of very doop intorost, Saturday n lake cxouraion will take place un- dor tho nuupioes of the Dickson Stroet Mothodist Episcapnt Church, The steamer Coronu will leave Goodrich's dock at 9 n. i shorp, going to Univorsity Grove, Evanaton, and thero tho ex- curaionisty will on]o{ thoir anuvual pienio, ind ro- turning will loave the Evanston pier at § p, m. Tino musie will bo discoursod on board, ° Tee- oresm and other rofreshmonts furnished on board and in the grove. Daso-ball, foot-ball, croquot, swings, and othor harmliess games and sports will mako the day agroeablo. The Rev. Laird Callier's Bociety will give o Pnrluh picnio Saturday at Washington Heights, Tho young folks will Jenve on the 8:30 train on tho Rock Ialand Road, 'Chis traite will rouch the dopab cornor of Clavk mnd ‘Lywonty-sccond stroots, ton minntes lator. A full stock of ico aream, Temonade, hnso Lulls, bats, ‘and croquob vetn have been fuid in, and, 86 the grounds huvoe never beou in better condition, a morry timo is oxpeoted. A flne dancing floor has becn Juid on tho picnio grouuds, aud Prof. Wedgewood will bo in attoudanco with his brass baud, In easo of Taln, the Morgan Purk Ilall, which Is couyeulont- 1y noat, will bo used by tha dancers, . ——— PERSONAL, - Chiof-Engineer Hoxton, of the St. Louls Tiro Department, left for homo lnst ovoning, Ho was shown around the various ongluo and truck housos by our Marshals, whilo in tho city, Goo M. oy, Esq., Presidont of tho Chiengo Doard of Trade, loft vostorday to o abuont about thrao woeks in Bostou, Philadelphin, and New York. Mr, low, before his velurn, will visit 8¢, Johu's, Now Brunswick, to attend the Dominion Board of Trade, which meets thoro July 16, Ascalon Commandery, Knights Tomplar, of 8¢, Louis, loft for that city at 8 o'clook last night, by apcoinl train over the Iliinois Central & Vau- dalis Road. Whilo hero the Commandery maim- tnined its old roputution, and Weduesiday, on l{nmdc. thoy wero obiorved nnd son tho udmira- lion of nll #peotutions, o AN ACTIESS ATTEMPTING SUIOIDE, Our diupatches bavo alrondy briofly annonnesd tho attempt at sulcido of an actress namuod Misy Chawmbors, who plu{cd at tho Academy of Musio in this clty, with the Vokes fawily, with whom sho I3 at present tynvellug, under ‘the manage- mong of Mr, G, B, Gardiner, A late nusbor of the Minnenpoliy Z'»bune gives fuxthor parions lurg, ay follows: % Aftor the conclusion of the porformance last Batur. duy night, In compnuy with 8 party of felonds, Miss Clinmliera drovo ont fo Wayzata, Win T prposo of wpoudivg Buuday at that favorila revort, Tho wholy party wreived at Woyzata early fn tho moruing, and during the drive Miss Chambers pustook ruther too g freoly of wine, Arrlving thele destinntion, sho tovk moro stimutuuts nud went outon the lake for u bout ride; but it soon hocume ovident to the memborn of tho party that shio had drank too much, sud they coivoyeid her baek to the hotet und put her to bed in hor voom, Alter klceping u fow haurs, klio cunio back 0 conselousnewy, sud wak selzod with & fit of yumorse for (e munuer in which ke Lad isbeliaved, Uoue ing down atair sho Taft tho hiotol and atrayed down on tho boaoh, and, rofzod with a sudden smpilee, march- ed dolfberntuly out 4nto the lake and threw horself fnto Aho daop wator In o denporate offart o take hor lifa, Mr, Duvhd Byme, of thix city, fortunately happoned to Do noar, Ha at once folliwed the wayward youn; woman, and, diving at the plac whero lier forn hin disnppearcd, broughit ier tn phora in o senaeleas. cons ditfon, . Tho proper realoratives wero applied, and #ha aoon returned Lo connclumshiess, Slio gavo as on ©xausa for bor attampt {hiat slie bind” brought diegrace upon hor companions by lecoming futottcatod, and deuired {o minke amends for hor misconduct by’ solf- destraation, AL It necounts tho young woman had ontisely ro- covored hor woutad mplrits and gono to Bt, Fanl to continug her ongagements with tha Voked, HOTEL ARNIVALE. Tremont Honss—Cant, E. IL Teo, Philadel~ thn- Jamos Brown, Bnlom, Orogou; Lmiy ¥. Bmillo, Bn Franclsco s Gon.' W. N. Grior, Foo rin A1, N. Titns, Now York, ., . . Sher man Houso—Judge Dickoy, Ottawa, Ill.: Bu goou W, I, Thackerny, U. 'B. A.; Henry Webh, Moxico, N, Y.; Wm. 1L, Hoamor, Bt. Louls; Al Dert L. Gay, Bonaea Falla, N. Y.; Gilbert D, Munson, Obio; O, L. Groonloat, Ilolyoko, Grand Paoifio Hotel—I1, B. Puyno, 3 3. M, Littloflold, Toxas ; T\ C. A, M. Van Hoef, the Nethorlanda; Q. . Androws and wifo, Ohinn; P. Mackerstecn, Iindoostan; I, E, Warron, Buffalo; J. L. Xock and party, Ginciunatl; L. Van N, Van Viiot, Batavia, Java ; Mrs. Oliver Amau and daughter, New Yorlc; Mie lo ‘Buwith, Olinton, Iown: Richard Ieros- ford nand party, Cincinnati; Mad, Schlund, and_son, and Miss Molendez, London: Ciom Btudobnker, South Bond, . . . Paimor House —Amasa Cobb, Eincoln, Nob.; J. Chirlstlo, Ilam- ilton, Ont; Wm, Orton, Now_York; Wm. D, Hurvoy, Daftimoro; T, Tiugh Buckingham, Sun Franclsco; Dr, I, IL Ruger, U, 8. A,, Fort Abercromble, The oo, David Nogalos, Chlof Tustlco of Idaho, {s stoppiug at th§ Talmor House, Lol Tho Ilon, Jumes T, Wilson, of Iown, wnas at the Tromont Houso yestord; 11 Liome lnst night. ki By, reicuiod. William P, Ross, Ruius Ross, and Miss Cora Ross, prominont poople of tho Chorokse Nation, Indian Cy‘:mtory, aro guests at tho Bherman Houso. ey aro on route to Washiugton. The Hon. 0. B, Farwoll arrived from Washing- ton thin momiug, and ig rogisterad at the Sher- man House, Heuator J, W.. Nosmith, of Oragon, arrivad nt tuio Grand Paoiflo Hotol Jestorday, fiom. Waskie togton. Io is on routo for home, T, Nackerstein, Eaq., high-caste Hindoo, and on indige planter of note, from Delhi, Hindoo- stan, {8 amoug the Inte arrivalsat tho Grand Pacifie. 1o is on route to Bngland. Ho reports business ns much overdone in his country, and tho indigo trade at s standstill, Tho 8t. Louls Arsonal Dand gave & partin gorouade nt tho Shorman Houso last u{"uu!nn‘f and loft at 8:15 vin the Illnols Central. Thoy wero addressod by Mayor Colvin, who roforred to thair porformancos in _complimentary tormi. Abont 200 citizons accompanied the visiters to tho depot. —_—— SUBURBAN NEWS, WABIINGTON UEIGHTS, The Board of ‘Frustces of tho Village of Wash- ington Hoights held a meoting at tholr hzll on Monday ovening, at which wore prosent Meskrs. Mason, Mauror, Gaston, Solwltz, Lowonthal, Groonacro, and Clork Wyman, Aftor tho reading of tho minutes of tho Inst mooting, o potition wns prosentod, of cltizens Iiving on Oak street, betwoen Ninety-ninth stroet and Tracoy avenue, for grad- ing and sidewalks, which was, on motion, ro~ forred to the Committos on Streots and Iigh- ways, The Committeo appointed to framo ordinances for tho provoution of cattle ruuniug nt largo ro- ported back that the villagers are in faver of tho Btato Iaw alone. ‘Phio report of the Bpecial Committos on nusess~ ments for sidewalks not built ou Winston ave- nue gave s list of dolinquent, and nssossment required, amounting to $614,60. On motion, tho roport was ndopted nnd ordered to be cortitled, and sent to the County Court for conflrmation. Tho Board procoeded to the olection of Village Collactor, which resulted iv favor of Mr. 8, Wal- ters, ho defeating Mossrs, B, Barnard and II Hett. A young man at {he pienio Wednosday in Iemmrich’s grounds, whilo swinging, struck a box and broke both loga below the knee, 3Mr. A, B. Stevens, Genaral Froight-Agont, mot with a sad nfliction in the lows of hig *fathor, lnst Tiiday, in Michigan, by the.ex~ plosion of n boilor in his fectory. ‘Lo strawberry fostival held ierday_ovoning at thanew Unlon Chutreh, for the benefit of tho Bunday-school Iibrary, wag quito sucoesstul, sud & largo sum was notied. + WHEATON, ‘The house of Br. J. @. Vallett was rocently entered by buvglars, Thay rolioved My, Vallott of his pautaloons, cont, hat, vest, and some THE GREAT ADELPHI LAST NIGHT BUT ONE! Astounding Buccoss of the Famous Bpe wauza and Trick Pantomima. ROBINSON CRUSOE! This Frida) Beilliant Buocoss of THE JACKLILYS, who excel tha Warld, OF, WAYNE & LOVELY, REVNOLDS M O1KG A Kk, ot N HIS. BVELINA 5 VELINA, IN= GRAND AMAZONIAN ‘MAROH, aud Costumos. Mutinon, Y I'HEVES. Ol HOOLEY'S THEATRE, Third and last wook (but ono) of Me. Auguatin Daly's FIFTH-AV, THEATRE COMPANY. TIURSDAY NIGUT, JUNI 25, In conscquanco of its ungualifid sucoass, will bo con. tinued overy night and Naturdsy wmatinco, tho wroat Now York soneatlon, i CEARITY. ;.::‘L'w tho ontiro streugth of Daly's Modal Comedy Come anéL‘v;onk Dositively farowoll wook of tha Yifth-ave Jompany. A chianga of performanco ovory nlght, ACADEMY OF MUSIO. Evory Rvoning, Matneos Wednesday nnd Saturday, JOHN STEHTSON'S MAMMOTH NOVELTY COMPANY! From tho Howard Athonreun, Boston. Tho Inrgest and mout complole organization fortho per. formnnco of Irish Comody, Pantomimo, Bpooinlty and Farooe TORTY ARTISTS! FORTY ARPINSTS! ‘Thirow hours of fun without dropvlni tho onetain, MoVIUKER'S THEATRE, Last Porformances of Oharles Gaylor's Buccossful Sorio-Comic Drama WITEL TEIE TIDH, With the Chiarming Young Actrosy, KATIE MAYHEW WENLTHE TIDE, ¥ NEXT WEEK THE LINGARDS! EXPOSITION BUILDING HAVE YOU 88EN Paris by Night? Matinoe, A MOST WONDERFUL PICUUT OCEAN NAVIGATION, NEW YORK TO CARDIEF, Tho Soutk, Wales Atlantic Steamship Uompany's Now Firt-ciaan’ Full-noworod, ‘Olydaruiil Hloamaips will &l from Pounagtiania Raitrond Whnrt, Joroy Cilys PEMBROKE, oy 8] PABAOKE, ... duno 2 i GLAMURGA. Gnrrylni goods nssongors nt through rates from all prrts of tho Uniled States and Canady 16 ports fu tho Bristol Clinnnol, and ull athor points in Kagland, “Thoao steamalilps, built expronsly for tho trado, aropro. vided with sl tho litest nprovaments for tho comfortand convonicaca of UABIN AND STEERAGE PASSRENGRRS. Socond Cabln, $55 Deatia for £1'and upwards, Tor furthor pactioulurs, apyly fn Cardifl, at the Com- ‘pany*s Ofioes, No. 1 Dock Ciinmhuers, and ih Now Vork to ARGIUIBALD BAXTER & [4 THE STATE SPECIAL NOTIOR.—Afior Saturday, Juno 13, the Steamera of this Linowilt Lo dispatehed overy allernata WIEDNESDAY uly &, whien rogular wookly satle Ings, overy WEDNESDAY, will communce. INE. STATE LINE. To Glasgow, Belfast, Tiverpool, Londenderry, &e. FROM PIER 36, NORTH RIV. Weokiy Snilings in August. Taten of passnio: Cabin, 1:0 and %5, curronoy s Stoor- gn, e low s by uny fient-clivss lna, Drafts ut Joweet ratos. 4 turlhor particulacs apply (0 AUNTIN BALDWIN & CO., Ayoute, 7 Broadway, Now Yorl. JOLN K. EARLE, Guw'l Western Agont, R Ulark-st,, Ullengo, AWERICAN LINE, The Ouly Line Careying e United States Flag, Sniling wookly botwaon Philadolphia and Liverpool. shirts, In his pantaloons thors wero about 25, and 1n Lis vost o watch valued at 873, T'ho rau- cals during the same night entored the house of Mr. Bliss, and succeodod in gaining possession of his watch. Tho Post-Offlco bas been taken in charge by Mr. Ditman, who hud givon great sntisfuction. Willlam Venr & Bro., who havo lonsod patt of tho Hillinrd & ITitk Blootr, will cpen a general store in_a fow days. The Rond Cominissionor ia clearing the ditches and knn‘)lng the streots genorally in very pood order. The Committee on Roads of the Baard of Commissionory visited the village Thursday bofore last, and rode ovor tho Vinconues roud in carringes which the village provided. 1t is proposed to grade sud gravol this summer if possible. Mr, . I, Billings, lumber denler, was kicked in the faco by ono of his horses Sunday morning ovoning Inst, tho calk of the shoe Inyiug opou the cheek to the bone, ‘I'he nssossmont notices aro making tho citi- zons hurry in gottiug their sidowalks into lino. Thero will bo an ice-crenm and strawbe) foutival in tho Mothodint E\)lucopul Chwireh this ovaning, for tho bonelit of tho pastor, A plens« ant timo is auticipated, The ladios are malmg extousivo proparations, and will endesvor ta plense all who may attond, Strangers aud old acquaintances attonding Commencomont are in- vited to be prosont. The auniversary of the birth of Miss Nettio Pratt wus ploasantly colebrated on tho evening of the 19th inst. at the parlors of Dr. I'ratt. There wis au abundance of good musio, singing, lemonade, enko, ico-croum, ete. Dr, Pratt pre- sentod his dnughtor o beautiful gold watch nund ohain, Among the ‘Yruuautn from tho guests wera a gold locket und elogant xing, MAYWOOD for tho Inst 8ix woeks Las furnishod outsiders withs plonsant groonds in which to hold picnics, otc., her own pooplo remnining at liome, 'Inost day afternoon, however, this ordor of things wag 1oversed. A party composed of Misses Cox, Dallord, Hambn, Chapin, Ioldon, Kimbalt] Messrs. Rubbard, Guilford, Chapin, and one or twa others, retived to ouo of the neighbaring royes Lordering upon the Dos Plaines, and en- joyod & most pleasant timo whilo playing oro- quet and indulging in othor sports and amuso~ meuts, They romamed out in order to got & viow of the comet, which they did not got. FURNER JUNCTION. Ta-morrow tho Mothodist Episcopal and Cen- grogationnl churches will liold a grand pienio in Gale's Grove, slituated ono milo south of the Junetion. HYDE PARK, Charles T.ovenbreke, s Swedo, about 60 yoeays of syo, was instantly kitled Wednesduy night whilo walking on the track of the Illinois Con- tral Ruilrond, near Thirty-ninth streot, ubout 8§ o'clock, by belng struck by the pilot-boam of & passongor-train_ going south, 1o was with s purty of four others, ono of whom called to im to got off tho trnck; ho answered ho would, and mn,\lpnd from tho contro to tho enst sile of tho 1xaok wud walked along the sido, 1lo had sent his wifo bacl home to Bweden only a fow wooks ago, nnd intended to follow ne &oon as ho conld colloot his ducs, An inquest was hold by Juss tico Horne, aud bis rowaine wero sent to Onk- wood Comotery. Tho olosing {;xemlnan of the Tydo Fark publie sehooly tuko place to-duy, Thoso of the drams war_Departimont ara nt 1034 4. m., aud thaoso of tho High Seliool at8 p. .~ The pArvons of tho sohool o cordinlly invited to ultond, Pho First Baptist Churol of thin place will glyo an oxaursion to South Chicago and roturn, on tho stonmer Muskogon, Monday. The procoeds will go to pay of tho churel indebtadnesy, v ——— Grent Assignee's Bale, ‘Wo are detorniined to cloar out tho balance of A, G, Downs & Cow slook during the next ten duyw, Tt oonsluts of 4 gonoral asvorlment of dry goods, wills, teimmlugy, hoslory, gloves, ete, Tho goods muat bo wold, uudl wo aro otfering overythiug st one-huif tho nutial prico. Wo ure moving largo lines of flauncls und winter gonds thesahot duys, W prices will do it, 834 Wuat Mudison stroct, J, AL, Fuenon & Qo,, Ausiguuos, Oliokering’s Improvemont. The awest, olear quality of tono from thewe new- atyls pianos 18 tho marvel of tho day, Reod% Templo of Muslo, No, 92 Vau Duren atzesty Oabin, Intermediate, and Steerage ACOOMMODATIONS UNSURPASSED, RATES GREATLY REDUCED Lower than New York Lines. Exourslon Ticketn at roducerl ratos. Britwin, Jralaud and the Onice, 138 Laiullo-at,y Dratts on Grost Sontiniont, ad low ratod, W, cor, Madison, Ohleaga, MILNI. Weatora Agent, National Line of Steamships. NOTICH. Tng most southarly routo hns alwayg boon adopted by thle Company, toavold co wud huadinnds, Balling from Nuw Vork far LIVKILPOUL and QURNS- Vi ovory SATURDAY, Salling from N. York fur London (diroct) every fortuight. Gnbin inssio, $70, 80, eursotiey; WEURIRC, ut urustly i reducd ratos. "Koturn tlkuts at ‘Dratts for £1 and, wpward, ', 1§, LARISON, Wostorn Acent, Northeast earor Olark and Haudoipl-sts, (0ppasics new Shorman Housoy, Olicazo. ANCHOR LINE, Teom Now York to all pats of Great Beltatn, Troland and Continental Eugo) ey Tuosday, Phursdag, and Bnturdny, UADIN from N3, STEERAQE frum %20y Uhitod Riatos Curraney. iritih port to Uiicago, 8380 SIBUE Diealty nt lowost caton, AWDY ny Commpny's Otlicas, N+ Li. our, LaSalla aud Madison-sta., Ghicuo. i LTI, west ratad. Agonts, SUMMER RESORTS. 0AKLAND BEACH HOTEL. Tl yndurslnod, formorly of tho Atlantlo Iouso, Now ort, 1. 1., hus taken for tho present seasan tho Hotol AT OAKLAND BEACH, WARWIOK, It 1., and will apen thio samo to tho public July 1. “This Hlvllll s Hhurnll{ appointed § oo argo and enm= mordinus nad fghted with g baths suppliod with fresh aud aalt watortstonu jaundeys tolograpilo, communiot tlou "witn all points, Stonmbodt. communication with Providonca four tinas oavh way, dafly, cation by matl will 1oscive prampt attontlo Avpllea SRR A" 1RZATD, Frovidones, BAY VIEW HOUSE. loeated housn, situated at Vorey Benoh, Baco, g Ol Osclingd, Tisactl, and poge tho o v ug Giround, 7. 1 opon uno 1, 1479, tuntod near thio witar; voonia Inrgo and niry, on Lousn sulto and slaglo,und ull comnimni & vioy of thoudonu s flus. "o lintol {4 lirite [ ntigndance at t ers 1 tho “Laugy, Tor OUTA' i, Doy Ui, wnd el ge clnss tiroughouf, ~Coactive always dopat In Susw G’ taka passon mody Y ABSAUMKEAG HOTRL, EORT POINT, PENOD. ‘woot Bay, My, Jost complotod; ovorsthing news Tario, ey rouis 16 sutsor inglo, apdcially dosizno for the camirt and Convoninnoe of famillus, baing providod witly g, wtoain hoat, sult sud fresh b lillnrds, e ulograpl, iowa wland, livors stablo,‘sto. Onod dutio 1, ot populer pricos. A 'genoril Whvitaion 1o the traveling publio is bivroby extonded. All stoamers bo= tiween Lioston, Portland, and Iangor Iand hero, ‘Hond for clroular, Post-otflea nidross, Blovkton, Me, W, RANLIET, Propriotor. uths, PROFESSIONAL CARDS, DR. A. G. OLIN, 167 Washingtonast, ‘Tho langoat ongagod aud must aups cosatl puysigian ‘In tho cily In thu spuoial trontmunt. of Al Chroniv, Nurvois, and Spocinl Dsvasos, Disaksos po- cullr to fonslos speadily curad, Tuvalidy’ iy irivato apirinients, biard, witondnncy, £o. Send 3 atans Jor troatiau, _ Pationts nt's distunoy toatyd NO CUR! D NO PAY ! r, Kean, 6O SOUTH CLARIG-ST., CHICAGY, May be cansulted, persounlly or by of charge ot 1) Shroni aF Servons dlssasos. Dt s KEAN 18 ted vnly physicinn in the city who warrauts curos or no pay, Uthos fisuts, o, 1, to 8 ot Bundays from ¥ to 13, DISSOLUTION NOTIOE. DISSOLUTION. Wa liave pnrohasod tho fntorest of John 8, 10y Wyns I rrus, CAEDONIOE & Oy r.‘\'.'fft\'z'u"& thian Laiuoss undor eamo stylo a8 bofuea, Al indobtod- nusa n Tavor O or ugainatuald iz wil o pontof by Cutongo, Juna 1, J514, ;1 GANPRN o, SCALES, ‘e FAIRBANKS® BIANDARD SCATLES s} OF ALL BIZis, A FAIRBANKE, MORSE & 00 11 AND U3 LAKL-RT,