Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 14, 1874, Page 2

RED FIENDS. The Battle with. the. Sioux in the Wind-River - Country. Destroyed Indians - Were. ‘Who the And Wfiy @on: Shoridon Ordered Their Destruotion, A List of Forty White Persons Mur- dered by Them. b e Diabolical Crucliles Perpetrated by, Theso Savages. Thetr Destruction an Act of Righteous Retribution, Indian Hostilities on the Frontiers of Kansas. Five Days’ Fighting on the Cana- dian River. Four White Men and Twenty-five In- dians Killed, Hundred Savages on the War-Paih n Southern Colorado. Beveral Persons Butchered by the Redskins, The Band of Stoux Exterminated by Order of Gen, Sherfdn ; Speetal Correspondencs of The Ohloaga Tribtine. Oarana, Neb,, July 10, 1674, Tho telographio dispatchos of the 9th of July o n briof nccount of a battlo fought with Thdians in the Wind River country on the dth of July. The tolegram statod that tho attaolk wre made by requast of the Agout of tho Bho- shonoo Indians, Dr. James Irwin; and Gon. Bhoridan, in n subsequent dispateh, gave somo rongons for the ordering of tho atincl, but did 0t at all cnter into detalls. In this case, it 3 woll bo said that vengeanco was slow, but 1t como at Jnst, and the blood of fonosent men, women, and childrven, whioch has oried from the jround for yenrs, hns been avenged. Tho writer know theso Indians well, aud a mord VLOODTHIRSTY BET OF VILLAING 1id not live upon Lho faco of tho carth, wore the offscouriugs of the Bioux, Cheyenne, and Arapahoo nations, and have long lived on ‘he hond of tho Powdor River,—their hand against overy mau, and overy man's hand ngainst them, Almost ovory spring and foll, ‘or five years, thoy would como down to the Wind-River Valley, murder, pllloge, and burn, until troops, oltizens, and frienaly In- dians, in anfiiclent pumbers woro gathored to drive them out. Jlow many white people they bave killed it would be imposeible to toll,- but 1 romomber tho names of somo, and will ‘give thom here : Lo PARTIAL LIST OF VICTING. r, Lamarcaus, on Pofnt of Rocks Road ¢ 2 Frank Irwin, between Atluntle aud Minors’ Deltght § . Jack Lowreuce; nunr South-Pas City : ‘Au uknown man, nest Bouth-Pass Olty 3 Ar, 1lays, at Throd Crossing Mr. Rode, at Threo Crossings Alr, Moore, at Buffalo-Buil Leke s M. Duvison, st Buffalo-Bull Luko; Mr. Huymau, of Buffalo-Bull Lake An‘unknown'man, ot Buffalo-Bull Lake ; r. darchousc, ngar Cotlonwood ; r. Dobercaux, at Cottonwaod; Mr. Rhoades, at Cottanwood § . Mr. ardman, at Gottonw r. Kelly, on Twin Greck ir. Latbam, near Atlantl An unknown man, near Miners® Delighf r. Anderson, near m“;{" Delight ; AD unknown man, near Miners® Delight ; . M= McGuiro, at 8¢, Mary'a 3 , DIy, Fasbey, ut Threo Oraseings; 4 ALr. Kellogg, at Three Cronsings's " An unkuowi man, at Threo Crossings ; " 3ir, Otlilc, botween Atlantio and Minera’ Dolight ; k ‘I}‘I{.ngnnmmon, botween Atlantio and Miners' Do- 3 lebit§ | “An’' unknown man, on North Fork of Big Popoaglo ; 4 Bz Camp, ot Littlé-Wind Tiiver + ; * Ar: Skinuer, on North Fork of Uig Popoaglo ; { Willtam Kelloy, on Big Popongie, % Jumes Ilolt, on Big l’ui‘mgln; : | An unkuow ypan, on Big Lopongld ; s, slstl, on Big Popoamio; Mra, Richinrds, un Blg Yopoagio ; * Lieut, Stambaugh, U, 8, A., near Beaver j + Iinrvey Morgan, near Littia Poposgla ; !, Dr. Bard, near Littlo Topongio; 4" Mr, Monon, neat Littlo Popoagie ; Mr, Keenan, near dMinors' Delight -Mr. Cogurn, nour Narth Fork of Bl Popoagi Saroug! Kyler, near North Fork of 3ig Popoagio Some of these murdera were MOST ATROCIONS. fr. Skinnor, who lived on the North Fork of Big opongle, enw somo Indians driving off his * braes, and want out to romonstrato with them, hion they shot him down in his own door-yard, + legs than ton balls belng fired into his body. r. Bkinnor had no arms when killed, and was * vy dofenseloss. Hoon after killing Skinnor, © Indisna went to tho place of IMr. Williams, 1d took his horses. They then attompted to ster tho houss, and Mr, Willinms objocted; 1t, on boing sssured they wore friondly, ho ot wm in, when they took Willlams prisoner. ‘iflo riding aloog In Tndian 0l the Indisn bo- ud him fired at Mr, Willinms, and shot him rough the neck, They thon roturned to Will- me’ house, nnd murdored Mr. Cogurn and muel Kyler, who thought they were friendly digns, - Thoy next rode to tho crossing of srth_ Forl, whoro thoy mot James Holt, » rited Btates eoldior, and killed and ecnlped m. This man was a son of Dr, Holt, of Ten- ciy, and o nephow of Gen, Josoph Holt, U, 8, On the enwe day, they norrounded tho cabin Mr. Camp, o poor old hunter, killed Lim, split «on hin hond with an ax, tool out the braina, 4 SMEATED TIIEM OVER {118 PACE, ¢ 1en thoy stuck a plek into his head, drove a ke through his body, and stuclk an ax into his ¢k, loaviug his gbnatly romalns, on his door- ip. When Mr. Cogurn wae found, bis brain e complotoly blown out, and his face black d burnt with powder,—indlcating that the nda who killed him had thrust thelr pistols to bis fuce and fired, i rank Trwin o bright boy of 17, and the only 1 of Dy, Jamos 1rwin, of Atluntio, stavted ono Srufug carly to go to Miners' Dolight, 4. miles Mtants and, wheh botwoan the two’ placos, he st four Indinng, who made friendly ulqnu, sud allowed thom to come up to’ Lim, l‘IlDK at o knooked Lim down, stripped bim naked, ot four nrrows into his body, and loft tho poor .y fordond, With tho arrows sticking iu his 3ust, and naked, he walliod and erawled back sardd Atlantie, until ho mot a citizon, who car- d hum {n Lis avms to the village, Did Gon. oridan hear Mrs, Irwin, tho poar, hesrt-broken sher of tho boy, toll, in hor wild, Lslf- mzied way, nbout tho loss of hor son? vhaps he did, for ho was within & 1o of hor house when at Camp DBrown, and, it listencd to any such talo as the writer ouce ard from tho lips of that mother, it 18 littlo ndor that ho ordered Oapt. Torry to send out 1 troops and LAY TIIZ INUUMAN DEASTS o killed hor boy. r, Bard, Ilarvoy Morgan, and Mr, Mason— ‘a0 citizens of Wind livor and Ronth Pass— ro on thelr way from Bouth Dusu to (ho United itos camp_on D -l’ux,mlgln Ttiver, aud, whon iweou thoBigand Little Yopoaglo, and dlstant y 10 miles from tho camp, thoy woro sur- .indad by about seventy-five Bloux, tnd killed, oy Wore In & two-horsi wagou ut the time, nnd rying tho United Btates mail. Whon found, 1y ware strippod naked and boreibly mutilatod. 0 0f tho foro-whools of the wagon rested on \braast of Dr, Dard, and, whilo hold In that lition, ho_ lmd booi eoxlped alivo. In Lls Ahings and strugglos, ho hod_torn deop holos 1o ground with Lis tands, Dlorgan laid near Thoy. | tho wagon, naked and aenlpod. ‘Tho hammer Dad “oon “takon out of tho double-trao of th wagop, and tho fron handlo of it drlvon into his tomple and through the hond, dl(unhl it to the ound, lewnunoflrmlyimbm'l ed inthobones of ho sicull that {6 could not Lo dinwn out, and waa burlod with him. Morgan's thighs had boon cut open and tho ninows takon out,—probnbly for bow-atrings, - Mr. Mason had nn jron rod 8 fort long forced np his porson § his legs woro split opow, and the sinowas deawn out,” Nearly all thoso barbavitles woro . undonbtedly porpo- tratod 4 WHILE. TIVE MEN WENE ALIVE, 4 or coutinned uutil doath rolioved them from tholr enflorings, Nor wore theso all, but othor indignitios wore ptxrrolm!nd upon tho bodios too indecont and horriblo to rolate, : ~ Mra. Richnrds and hor niceo, Mra, Hall, lived alono on the banks of tho Popoagie. Thoy had a littlo garden aud o fow cows, and woro kind and inoffensive women. . ‘Tho Indisus, both hos- tito and lrlundlfl know them, ond - thoy gavo to all out of thoir filtlo storo, Ono day last sum- mor somo Indiana camo doivn from tho hills, shot thoso poor womon in oold blood, snd muti- latod thoty bodlos. Mr, Kocnan was driving Into Minors’ Dolight with o lond of bay, when fiftcon Indinus, hid by tho rondside, sprang upon him, killed him, and rou off hus mules, * 1o loft o wike and four littlo obildrop in Indigent circumatanceas to, mourn for {xli‘m. I could roolto s dozon moro inatances of o UORRIDKE CRUELTY, TREACIHERY, AND DRUTALITY. of those Inllinus ; but lot tliego suflice, I do not asgort positively that tho Indinns who com- mitted thoso murdérs il bolonged to tha band Gon. Shoridan orderod Capt, Tosry to dostroy ; but many of them did, When tho Indiane oamo down .on tho Wind-River Valloy, thoy always came from the hoad of tho L'owdor Ifiver, and thota was whero thio band Jived that Gon, Shoridsn ordored destroyed. Aftor raiding tho valloys, thoy fell back to tho Powder Rivor, and many of the horses gtolen about Bouth Pues, Atlautis, and Miners’ Dolight, wore known to bo fn tho camp of this band, - Thoy aro sald to bo tho Indinns who killed " Fronchy,” and to bave bonsted of it aftor- wards, * Fronchy” was o poor old Freuchman, who llved at Cottonwood, midway between Minera’ Delight and Little Poponglo. Ilis was tho only houso for 11 miles, ond in a lonoly and dangerous placo, IIohad a littlo garden and n cabin, and gavo to Iudians and whito mon slike. Ho kep: no arms, and, when romonstratod with sud - advieea .of . his daugor, ho sald, “No ono, will hurt ronchy; he nevor did any barm to Indian or white man,” Tiis cabin ‘was always open to all, andha fod the passing Indian as ]oniz ok o hnd nny. .potatocs, corn, ov moat for himeclf. Oue epring-day, whilo ho wag planting potntoes In his gardon, four or five Indians rushed down from_tho hills, shot ¥ Fronohy,” drove = -piok: into Mla hend, strippad his body naked, and. loft him Iy, Ho sloeps i the gorden dovoted to the. Eurnnsn of raising food for tho vory Indisns who killed him, Aluntor who ind often pastakon of * Fronchy's™ bounty wag g0 indigrant at this murder that ho wont ovor into the Bioux country, killeda wnr- rlor, sealpod him, and, bringing "back tho eonlp, nuilod 1t over * Frouchy's " cablu-door, -aud wroto undorneatl; on o Loard, with, o coul, in rude lotvors, i ! yenamor FUR FRENOMY.” . U Tronehy’s" ronl namo was Doveresux.. Ho clnimed his father was s General undor tho First Napoloon, and raid, & short timo beforo desth, hio'hnd brother living in* Canada, Whether tho Indians woro guilty of all chargod against thom or not, thoy wera guilty of much, and an oxamplé was sadly needed in the Wind- Tiver country. Tho' great Lieutenant-Gbneral camo, say, comprohended in-a moment, and ncted. Nany s settler i thoso far-off valloys will write aver his.door the word * Rovenged," and mauy n woman aud child will sloop - soundly at night who has not Ialn down for years with- mlslz tho fonrof being wokedup by the war- -whoop. = S L8.3, Five Days! Flghting on the Oanndian T wenty=Kive dians Iilled, and ns Muny More Wounded, From the Dodge City (Han,) Messcnger, JulyD. Tho following lotter wus recoived, Bunday morning Inst, by Mr. A. O..Myows, from hia artnor, Frod Leonard, who is ou tho Canndian, n tho Pau-nndlo of Toxng, Tho huutors (sud " they number Joss than & bundred) Lavo beon corralled by Indinns, and fighting moro or less, sinco the 27th of June, The man that brought tho dlspatch was obliged to_travel bylfight to avold being seen by tho Indians. (0 made good timo, and reached Dudge.Clty Bunday murnlu% Up' to tho time he loft. tho Indinn logs, in killed, was abont o TWENTE-EVE, and ag many moro wounded. Tho_ Luuters lost four men; (hroo were shot by Indious, and tho otlier ono, M. William Olds, 'a former resident of thiy city,.shot himeolf accidentally, . The lot- tor woa writion aftor dark, and uuder great ex- citoment, which will account for tho random way in which it was written : v * ‘ADnDE WALLS, Tox., July 1, 1874, Dran Mevens: Wo Liave bacn aitacked Oy Indiuns, corsalled since Juno 27, Tha atlack wae made carly in the morning, aul tho battlo lasted sbout throe hours, Tko Shadler and brother, Billy Tyler, and Nz, Olds, wero killed, ‘The latter shiot himaclf aceldentally. Tho buntors are all sfok of hunting, Fo they fay, and aro apt to leave withouta momont's 'warniig; bn am willing t08tay £ T can got mufficlent men to guard the plice, Tho bastions of the corral were ussiees to 1w wo i fo do our Gghting from the slors, _ About twanty-five fo thirty Indians wero Iillod; ' We found cloven, I have put the plnce in n stato of sicgo, If you can get an encort of Aty men, soud_Anthony’s, o all ho borsp-teama sou con get It things quict down 50 1hint the boye wiil atay, T wili sond a dlspateh, dinns in slghtall {ho time, Al cept about ihirty, und wo Aro cxpoatiug thom to-niglit. ‘Tho corral fa full'of Liorses, and wo Lavo thirty-oight, Wa aro well arned, and can aland off 600 Indlaus, “Flioro were 200 of them, Wae wero complotuly talen by surprer, ‘Ourmoma DEHAVED LIKE NEROES, 1f tho Indinnn Lind come one liour later, we would ail bave been killed, ns Dixon snd Jim Hanrahn and thelr mon would have beon started out on a hunt, Teaving the placo with ‘only 17 mon, and only Laifs armed, Ikillcd one Indlan that I know of, and don't Imow how many morc, 58 I woa eliootiug at'them with my {0t feom 40 to 06 yards for 20 ghots, X ook ong eulp. Frod Myers killed two Indians, Thoy roto uround fo tho corrul, and got OfF thelr Lorses; nud fouglit as bravely ns any men I ever saw. Wo had 180 Indisus around our plaoe at ouo time, * Thoir luton- tion wan to take the place, and probsbly the Lunters aa thoy camo in, Al tho mon uro of tho opfufon that tho Indians aro waiting for roinforcrmonts, aud thon glvo ua anothor_zattle, but wo ara axod for thom. FOED LEONATD, on '¢huraday evaning last, sbout 7 o'clack, & horder wag driven in to the Cimmaron station, 95 milos wost of Dodgo, by tho Indians. Thoy chasod him about 2 miles and within 500 yards of tho station,—two of thoir shota hitting the ‘bullding. Affer firing thoir last shots, thoy tarood and flod. A short time attor the Indians lort, & smoko wa discovered somo distanco wost o station, and tho aoldiers, thinking thoy hind camped, took & hand-car ana rolled on to- wards tho sipposod camp. It was soon dis- coverod (hat, instoad of o camp, tha smoke came from o rallyoad-bridgo that : HAD BEEN SET ON FIRE, ° and wagburning briskly. Tho Indians ‘were 8oon, but nothing could boe dono with thom, as the soldlers wore nob mounted, - The only thiug thoy.could do wus to carry water in their caps ond cantoons and pub out the fire. Tho Dbridge wus nbout 60''foot long. A portion of the crops-picces wore so much damagod as to chubo now onck £0 bo put in. Tho _ upright time bers waro somowhnt damaged, and fonr longths of tho rails woro bont and twisted badly, The Dridge was repairod in tenhours’ tima, ¥ On Saturday, npsr Grennda, whilo, & man and a boy wore herding oattlo,—thoy bolng somo littlo distanco apart,—a wm;i of Iudians suddon- ly appoarod and snrronnded the bov, Tho man started to go to the assistance of the boy, whon ho saw onothor body of Indiuns going * for him,” 'The boy called, and bogged that ho might not bo left alone ; but the man could ronder no asulstauco agninst such odds, and, haviug mgoad horae, mado bis excape. Tho boy was fouu HIIOT AND HOALFED, and his hody naked, T'ho noxt duy, whilo s man was ont aftor a load of wood, he wiit Kot through, killed, and sontped, 1ila body way found the following dsy in (ho wagan, about 6 milos grom Gronads, with the ax sticking In his hond. 1o must have boon shob whilo rlding, as a bullot Lud ponatrated both sidos of tho wagon-box, On Lho samo day, not far from dronada, two horders, Jamoy gpd Doughorty, wero ehiasod y 18 Indioos to o “ dug-out,” In which thoy took shelter, Tho annfits came up to whors tbio hiorags wora Jolt, tuolt thom, and wont nway, A Moxloan traln, which loft Dodge City sonio days sinco, was ttackod west of Burgent, and i TWO OF THEIR NUMUER KILTD, and somo atock run off, On BSaturday o8 tho train was golug wost, the boys saw o gang of Indians somo distanve off losding somo extra ponled. A fow shols wero firad froms tho tram, aud, nlthough the savagos wero not hit, tho shots made them scattor pratty Ine | tho hunters ara in ex- Ively. On Friday afternoon 12 Indlaus mado a rald on somo stock noar Byraouso, and ran off six hoed ‘bolonging to Poloy, #ix from Prairle Dog Davo, and ono from Lawrouce, Dave threw somo hol lead at tho savages, but could not got & scalp, Iorrible Outrages by Indinus Nenr ‘a'rd) indy Ool=Mix Xlundrod Nave agos on the War-Path, Trinidud, Col, (July 1), Corresvondencs of the Il uly T, Corremponden of th Kauas ‘This little olty 18 in & furore of oxcitemont thin ovenipg, Tho Indisue are on the war-path, Lill « “about 200 ind of horaos—ono unfortunnto man . -8ibla that anything more is nocessary to convinco’ Ing and Gelpiig mon, , womon, and childran. Tho Govornmont naed oling_to the du\u!lq‘il‘no longor that tho Indious ave gallty of *mara dop- rodations.”” Tho pooplo of Southorn Colorado faol - themmolves nogleotad, and - eriminally-ox- y’onud day and night " to thoso moxciloss domon, ostordry FOUR PERSONS WERE KILLED and sealad hr them, within 40 milesof this y‘lnnu, snd s {ittlo ghl carrlod away captive, alor nows to-nfght reports two othor mon sud two wotnon killed, All duy yestouday o teatn wag surroundad on the Copulin,” tho men at last ad- vioes - dofouding themsclves horafonlly. The Olmarron country, abont 00 miles from boro, ia ontiroly overrun by thom, and doubtloss tlio so~ ol will roveal tho slokening truth that many of tho ranchio-men ave mm'dumfi. Tho sayna hiad colleated, up ta last aventng, losivg his ontire hord of ' 50 hoad, boing' all ha Founuuuml of tls world's gooda, From the boat ntormation Toan (inlhul', tho savagos numbor about 600 boirg divided into bands of about 100 oach, and, appeating altwultancously in difforont quartorn, took avorybody by surprise, Ia-it pos- tho Administation that tho prosont ' poaco- polloy® in au atter fallure,nndn'" - - . LICENIE, TO BAVAQI: NUTORERY ? No ono at this writing knows the number killod, or tho loss sustnined - in horses and othor prop- orty, Inafew days tho Indlavs will bo gono, with tholr- sealps, young girls, and booty, an tha aurvivors will stonl bnek to “tholr ranches, gather up the elain, wash and inter them, then sot thomsclros donn In torror to awalt tha comiug-of thy noxt band thirsting for blood. Will the Government pormit this state of things to continne I?ngur? ivo tho cltizons of Colo- rado pormisgion to shoot evory Indian caught oft tho roscrvations, and my word for it, you will seo an end of thiswaste and bloodshed, o Distribution of Troops on the Iansas 5 Frontler, bl "__¥ron the Topeka Commonwealth, 2 Gon. Popo, nnmmnudlnfi tho Dopartment of Misgouri, s writton a lottor to Gov. Osborn in rolation to tho Indiau troubles on'the border, from which wo' aro pormitled to publish tho fol- lowing extract ¢ - : 2 * Govenron: In order thaithoro maybonoun- nunuaan:{ nlarm or oxcitomout concorning In- dlan hostilitics, and that tho froutior . sattlors of Kapsns may fully undorstand what ava © -~ ° THE DIFPOSITIONS OF TROOPS' * for thelr protection, and to_whom to appl: immedints holp whon i shndl bo noodod, 1. siig Lonor to fnform sou s follow, viai . . #1,- At Caldwoll, Knn., aro the headquartora of threo companion of infantry under Capt. Oven- shine, Thoso companies are to bo posted in de- tachments, as noeded, along the southorn lino of the Stato ns far wost as Lawroncoburg, and nlso south from Ouldwell in tho Iudinn Territory on tho rond to Ohoyéunoand Arrapahoa Agonoy. for o company of eavaley undor Capt, Uphom maihed | A from Cnldwell on: Mouday, tho Gtli, along tho goutharn liue of Kangao to whore tho_Medicine Lodgo rond crossgs the boundavy, with orders to scaut up the valley of that cronk: and keop in comuunication with tho intautry dotachmonts west of Caldwoll, Capt, Ovenshinoe, at Oaldwoll, comunuds all this ilaatyy and vill prompuly rondor such Liolp as ho can,'snd as may bo noeded: 12, Col. C. E. Compton commands Fort Dodgo, god has gfnornl chorge of tho country along Modicino Lodgo end hoth enst and’west of. that stresm, ns - also of the lina of tho Arkansus as far up n8 Grenada. - Ho hna nnder hig command five fufantry and ‘five ‘cavalry com-' panfes. ~Tour of the cavalrycompunics ‘aro scouting tho country' along' Medicino Lodgo Crook and, southeast of . Dodgo. - Tho other cnvalry company patrols constantly the line of the Arkausau s fax up.as Grouada: --'Tho lnoaf the Atohison, Topekn & Banta Fo- Rullrond bé--| twoon Larned and Gretiads is gusrded - through. out by detachments of infantry, posted at-all’ important pointa.. Col. Compton commands the whole, and is a prompt, epergotic officer, who' will bo rondy to act with intelligonco and zeal. 8, At Cump Supply thoro nra thrae Infantry aod £wo cavalry companios, tho: latter: seouting- coutinually north and northenst of that post oy far na Modicino Lodgo Crock, Col. Lowis: com- manding. - i 44, Col, Bmith, at Lyon,fhas four companies of oslvary nnd two of :infantry. Ono _compauy of | cavalry is ocouting. continnally tho Valloy of tho Arkansas from Lyon to Gronada,; about 50 milcs. Tho othor throe cumpanies aro scouting tho lluo of the Purgatory Hiver, -betweon- Lyon and the aton Mountaius, ‘here is a companyof cav- alry at Fort Huyos, and ono at Grinuell Station, just east of Wallnco,” hold there in'crse of trouble on tho Saliuc and Solomon, if any should aceur, . B *,Yon will ‘porcelvo that the wholo frontier of Kansna is v . * LINED WITI TROOTS CONSTANTLY 13 MOTION, : * and it seoms imposaiblo that the Indinus can do any considorable damage. By applying to tho nearest of the commanding officers above named,’ or Lo any or the oflicors commanding compuniss, ‘auy locality throatoned can at onca be attende to. Very vospootfuily, Joux POPE, Brov, Maj.-Gen, U. 8. A.” Wat Gon, Sherman Snys. Washington Dispatah o the New York Tribuna. Gen, Hherman snys that enlistmonts have bpen stapped v mect the requirad conditiona of thie army, so that the companios havo boon do- ploted to mero squads.’ He'thinkes that tho troops’ mny bo able to Rmm:l the sottlors, but thoy are, unoqual to the tusk of nu aggrossivo and decigiva campaign, Many of® the sottlers, ho thinks, will Do inble ‘to defend ‘thomeolves. Thia Gonoral_chnractoritienlly says: “ Tho In- dian Buresu hes fod- the'Tndians il winter aud tho ponlos aro’ fat, #0-the sayngo -warrior ig In fino ixim for the acquisition of froeh scalps and plunder. - Next foll, after the summor's notivity, thoy will all be talien back and fed.” # Moaification of Dopnrtment FMounds' ary Lincs—~¥What Gen, Pope Xias to Say Abouat Ilicit Traders, * ' ‘WasmxeroN, D. 0., July 13.—Gdneral ordors from hondfium‘!qrn of'the Military Division of tho Missourl, recelved ot tho War Dopartment, announce that, in consoquonce of the hostilo attitudo of tho Comauche, Kiowa, and Choypunog TIndlnuy, the exiating ordors xmu.} tho limits of tho Dopartmont’ of the Missourl are, subject to the approval of tho Crosident, 8o far modi- fled ns to extond tho southorn lino of that De- partment to thoe main® Caoadian River, In con- dueting - TIE OPERATIONS AGAINAT INDIANS, 7 olther for the purposa of punisbing thom, or for theo protection of pordous and proporty ngainst thelr doprodations, commanding oiloors of tho Dopartmonts of the Missour] and_Toxas. may disregard tholines soparating theaoDopartmenta. Gon, Pops says, in. rolation to THE THADING FIRMS @ at Dodge Ofty, who buve, "in violation of law and to the incaloulablo fujury of poaceful and, honest farmors aud frontior sottlors of Knnaes, eatablisbed trading-posts, or rathor grog-shops, in the Pan-Handlo of Toxus, 75 miles slong the Arkausas, to’trade with buffalo-huntors aud ruliaug. who have inyaded tha Indlan | country. and-commitied violent and inoxcusa~ blo outrages upon Indiung, ho has no word of sympathy or concern; and' If ho, shonld send h'nngu to tho locnlity of thoko unlawrul trading catablishmontn, it would bo to"broak thom up, and nob to proteot thow, Ho snye to THE UNSCRUPULOUB AND ILLEGAL TRANSACTIONS of these pcu}llo tho murdors of innocont sottlora on tho frontier. are largoely attributed, snd thoy uu&ht to bo punishéd, end not protocted. . on, Popo writes {o Gen, Sherman’ thaf, ox- cept to carcless stragglers ontsido military lfnna. and to n fow rumoto sottlors, o thinks wo nro fully ablo to give protection Irom' Indiau out- ragen, ——— Ilemaricablo €aso of Absontaninded= nosu, If o preminm wore offored, says the Batimoro Qazette, for the 1most sbsent-minded mon in Bal- {imova, it would, without doubt, bo awarded to Dr. Frlotouwnld, of North Eutaw straot. On Baturdny worning last Dr. Friedonwald callod at the Westorn Station-Touso and stated to Lisut. Ihitzgersld, to oflicor In chargo, that his lorso and buggy bad beon stolen from in front of his rosidence. Bush thofus ave nob unfrequont, and, tho Lioutanantat ouga mnotifled tho othor dis- 1icts by telograpl of tho robbory, ‘Tho Dootor thon took his departuro, but in ‘nn hour or two voturmed, and finding that nothing had boon heard of hig toam, vigited ‘tho Mavslial's offico, who hiad inquirios at onco ndo by tolograph to Inow if tho horso hnd boon found in any of tho dirtricts, but rocoived o neg- ativo roply, Dz ‘Friodonwald was In quito an oxcited mood, and afior —requesting the Marshal to plico the matior in tho hauds of tho detectives, took his doparturo in'a cairiago ho had prooured for pressing purposos, A gouple of hours lator n mosuage was receivod by Lisut, TFitzgorald that tho Doctor had recovored his team, and uponiuquiry the following amusivg denovement wss made. Dr, Friodouwald woy called to vislt a patfont on Howurd stroot %u tho morning, and droyo thero w his buggy, whichho | Lot stauding iu front of the houso. Aftor pro- seribing the novosssry nostrums the Dootor walked” quiolly out, forgottiug’ his horéo and Liiggy. lo did not diacovor tha loss for su hour luter, and at onoo juinped to tho conclusion tLat it hiadt boen stolen, A?:sr it'hiad boon utending whero Lo hiad loft it about throo hours omo one #out word to him, Thoutory of the Dootor'sab- sentmiudodnoss soon ciroulatod, aud considorable merrimout wag ereated at his 0XDORE0, .1t of Ootolor, .tho Sputhern foods, THE COUNGIL. Eloction of Couri-Nouse Architects " Yostponed One Woek i Tho Comptroller Wants 1o Save Ripa- rian Rights in the Lake Front. Claik Strest Railroad Tracks=== Lake Shor“e Drive. Tom Oolling Elocted Hay-Weigher. i il " . Tho Common Counok mot Inst ovening. - Tho attendanco of Aldermen was unusually laxgo for this sonson of tho yoar, In tho nbsorice of Prosf- dont Dixon,’ Ald. Woodman wag cnlled to the Chalr, x PUDIIO LIDRATY DOARD, " A communication was roceived from tho Mnyor, ronppointing Monsra, Eiliot Anthony, Goorgo Mason, aud Julius Rosonthnl' ns Publio Library Dircotors. Tho appointmonts wore con- firmod without a dissenting voto. AEMUERS OF THE.DOARD OF EDUCATION A communication was recelved from the Mayor, appointing, to ill tho vacancios in tho Board of Rducationoceasioned by the oxpira~ tlon of the torms of Goorge O. Olarke, Josoph 8. Roynolds,” A. 0. Calling, E.T. Runyau, and Loauder Stone, tho following-named’gontlomon : Goorgo O. Olarko, Oharlea IL. Rood, Philip A, Iloyno, Rodnoy Wolok, and Adblph Schoeningor. The matter was roferrod to tho Commitico on 8chools. S Al g p TOARDING PRISOKERS AT THE:BRIDEWELL, A communication was- recolved from tho Mayor, calling attontion to:tho fack that thiocon- tract with Cook Gonuty for. bonrding. prikonors at tho Dridewell expired ‘on tho 10th inst,, and recommending that tho Board of Bridewoil In- spoctors bo nuthorizod to. nogotinte with tho County Doard. Referred to tho Oommittes on Bridowell. T e L T ¢ A xosolutlon, offored by Ald. White, anthior- Izing such negotintion, was roferredto the Committoo on Connty ‘Relntions. . ' TNE TARE-SHORE DRIVE. ol A communication'. was rocoived fropi. tho Liucoln Park Gommisaionars, atating that they wore going to speud 100,000 ou the Lake-Shore drive, 06 4teot” wide, from 'Pino atreot to Lin- coln 'Park, ox poctiug to havo a1t fininhod by the I lfl”]‘lmxxolu\i ta oxtend tho drivo_south (80’ Indian urect, and, in _ordor that thero mllg bo dome npproachioy to the drivo;- tho: Commiedioners urga that tho. following- namodl stroote be filled graded, swwored, mnd pavod: Nofth - svepue, from Dearboru ‘stresh - to | tho :Lake-Shoro' drive; ' ‘Dir vislon strest; ! <from Olark mtreot to the Lake Shoxe driye ; Walton place, or Wintnoy etrost, from MDearhorn streot to the Luko Skore drive } Pino rgroet, from Walton place, or Whit- noy. strook,” 10 conneot with the drive; Huren stroot,” from Biate” streot to the drive ; Cass sireot, from. Kinzie strost to Wulton placo, or Whitnoy atreot.” Relorred to’ tho' Committes on! Shieoln and Alleys, North Division, ' it +.. . THE I(ZLE AND ENULIST GRAMMAR. A potition wna roceived- from ‘Varions colored citizons, uskiug tue use of the Couucil Chamber - Sundsy aftarnoans for the purposo of givig iu- struction to; onlored -ehildren * in the Bible and- the English giammar, ‘On motion of Ald, Pick- oring, tho dosired pormission, was gratted. . BURIED RESULUTIONS, ' £ .. Ald. Jonas_ prosentod s -communication ‘com= Inining of tho frequont - practice of “Council Ylommiueus of burying remllltiol‘l:! and speeify- I tioular o resolution introduced by tiha- golf, directing the Bluyor to confor with tho Chicago Relief and Aid Socioty with a. viaw to mnfilnn & donation of mouoy to ‘sulerors by Ho_had nnderstood tuat: the Mayor had snen tho officers of the. Aid. Bo- chi{t nud thoy rofused to.donato. any monsy to the Southorn sufforers, Tho Aldernian thought that o grove o matter should not bo llfiml{ or cautemptuously troated the Qounctl, : " Tho communication was ordored published. . A D10 LIFENSE YOR ONE YBAR.ONLY, .. . " Apatition from O. N. Whoolor, 3, It. Allon, and F. H, Clynes, propbaing to losse fdr » torm of ana your 400 feet of tho lake tront botweon Ran- dotph and Washington stroats, for the eroction of o museurn aud monagotle, the buflding to'ho tho luest. sod leygest of tho ktud in tho world, was. zalorzad to tho Committoo on Wharves' and Publio Grounds. - - = - i WON'T MAVE 3% , o 1o+ A communication wey read from various prop- erty-owners on North Btate stroot,, makiug.n tendor of tbo proporty ¢ondemued by Court pro- ooodings for the widening of Norih Blats streot at tho price awardod by the Court. On motion of Ald. Oullorton, the communica- tion was not received. ® £ K MLEVATED . COACHWAY, :A potition from tlio Buspension Transfor Company, asking permission to construct 2,000 foot of “their . oloyated coachway ov ‘the lIake front, uenr tho Bxposition Duildlog,” was ro- forrod to tho Cowmitteo on Wharyes, sud-Pubho Grounds, P g TIE COMPTROLLED ON TIB LALE FRONT QUESTION, I'ho following commuuiuation from the Comp- troller was rofarrad fo tho sume Committvo: Tho undorsignod has been: dircctod by your honor« ablo body to advertiso for sulo cartain blocke aud lots of real catato belonging to the city, including o pro- poned subdivision of part of tho inko front property, according to a certatn plat of (ho s roported by tha Commities on Wharvos and Publfo Grounds, ¥rom tho manner in which tho wubdlvision is piatied, it soems probablo that o sale of the proporty fu soparate |. lots miglt convoy tho riparian _rights of tho eity with- out realizing ony sdequato_compensation, s {lio pur. chaser of o atuglo lot Loundod \by a strect in front, (£ Do obtalned oy riparinn rights by tho putchiieo, would only bid” what: tho_lot itself would Lo wortl} withiout tho riparian rightal The undersigned would therofore recommend that the plat be amended &0 s to loavo o strip of land bolween tho strect describod a8 Lako Front avouuo, and tho right of woy af tho Illiuols Contral Ratlraad, and §£ 4t bo tho purs ot of tho Common Gouuell i6 i tiat sty 1 sy dosignuted g0 a0 to bo offorod soparalaly. Thio undersignod would, thereforo, submit the subjoinod order {or tho considaration ot your Louorublo body ¢ Tiesolved, Thst tho Comptrol irecled {0 nmond o plat of a ¥ proposed subdivieion of puet o tho ks Zront prorty,” 10 wa o Feduc tho proposed widtls of Lake Pront'avonuo from 60 to G4 feot, loaving i steip 1o fhot wide op tho cust #lde of anid avento aud west of tho right of woy of tho Iilinola Coutral Railroad Company, WALLING OUT TIIE BMALY-TOX. A commuvication from the Baard of Publio Workw, recommonding tho appropriation of §3,- 873,84 for the construction of a wall between the Bmall-Pox - Iospital and the Houso of Corroc- tion, wag referrod to tho Committoo on DBride- or bo, and hols hcreby, © . TIE WATER-BATR COLTEOTIONS. A communication was roceived from tho Board of Public Works, in roply to & resolution of {n- quiry, giviug tho roport of asscssmonty and col- loclions for wator-ronts for tho yoar ending May 1, 1874, "Lho total assonsmonts wore S096,650.72 total -collootions, ©U48,470,80 ; abatomonts for chtitablo Institutions, brealuge, pollcs atutions, oto., undey meter rato, £6,018,2! locted, §46,801.11, TUE OLAIS OF MOURRY RKLSON A CO, Tho roport of the Finance Committes, recom- monding thio paymont of B,874.07 to Murry Noluon & Co, for dumngos sustuined by them ponto years ago by tho widoning of tho river,was taken up, Ald, Cullerton opposed the roport, and Ald. Cwnpbell moved to postpono indolinitely. Lost. A motiou to rocommit was carried, THLE OANAL LIE: The .ru[mrt of the ssmo Uommittos rocom- menditig tho oxeoution to the State of Iiliuois of arolenso of the cily's lien upon the llivols & Miohigan Cannl was falkon up, - " Ald, Hildroth was foarful that in enso of n ro~ louse tho Ktnto could shut off the dininage of tho South Branoh. - ; Ald, Richardson oxplained that tho presont title of tho Btato was nmplo tonllow this to bo done if the Canal Commnssioners woto 8o dis- posed ; the proposoed rolesso wag ouly'n formnli- y(]n ‘motion, notion on tho mattor waa postponed to the lirst Monday in Hoptombor, NO DAHE NALL IN TUE NTREETA, Tho voport of tho Commitico on Licensen, rnnommsndmmlhu prohibition of huso hull play- ing in tho publio streots, was concurred fn, UAY-WEIGHEDS, Tho Jouncil ‘ruunudu(l to tho alactlon of an Assintant City Woighor for tho Fiftoenth Ward. William Murbach was tho Iucky ninu, Josoph Scubel was nominated for n aimilar le[&]lon with rospoot to tho Fourth and Lirgh ardy ; + amount uncol- ‘Tom_ Colling and Ald. Plokoring wero also put in nomination, 3 Ald, Corgornp romarked that ko bad hoped tho Couoll could hold one rogular moating without olooting a Hay-Weighor. ‘Tho voto was taken, aud Tom Collins recoived & mnjuru{“:)r tho votes cast. It now bocomos tho duty of the Qlty Clerk to notify Mr, Oollins of hig oleotion and bribg him forward to quallfy, - TISE RAILIOADS ON'AOUTIL OLATR ATREET, ‘The roport of the Committes on Rallrouds, or- dering the Board of Publio Works to"onforgo the ordinanco passed Jan, 7, 1866, snd thereby com- ol 1tho Mlchigan Southern snd Rock Tsland tnilrond Companics to take up thelr tracks on Bouth Clark strool, wns tnkenup, . x Ald. Richatdson moved to postpono_action on tho subject until tho frst Mondsy in Decombor. TLost, Ald, Richardeon ratd It was very singular that -the tompor of tho Council shonld” have changed #o much on this subjoct during tho past two months, Tho CouncH hod voted ngllnut the proposition to tako up the tracks on Olark, and ho was ' at losa to necount for tho uhnng,:. ‘Was thoro any blackmalliug schomo nit? Tho prime movor in this businoss was a ourso to Chi- ongo,—n man who rented his buildings for Touscs of prostitution ; and for duch & man thin ?onncll proposed fo atipplo o groat railroad in- orost. i 2 AlQ, Fitzgorald said that tho renton of the chrngo of sentimont was that it hnd been found that tho proporty-owners on Olark had rights which tho railrond companies woro violating. Ald. Campbell anid that tho propossd action would amount to nothing, as tho Bosrd'of Pub~ Mo Works could not remove the tracks. The only way to roach the mattor was to ropoal tho ordinanco of 1850, because itejprovisions hiad not ‘beon compliad with, A motion to postpone action until tho firat Monday in Soptembor was carrled. 2 TIE_COUNT-NOUSE ANGIITEOT. Ald, M. B, Bailoy nskod consent to prefont tha report of tho Uommittco on Public Buildings. Objections wero ‘raised. Boon after, the report was presentod in the regular call, whon Ald. Whito movod to adjourn. _T'ho motion was lost. ‘Tho report was thon road, as follows ¢ On tho 8th doy of July your Committes mot with tho Cotmistos on Pubtio Byidligs of tio Hoard of Couni Comminaioncrs, and, aftor considorablo discusson an fatorchotige of Yiows, it was concluded by n voto of o Iargo maority of cach of sald_Gommittecs, t0 rocom- mend to tho Common Council and County Cowmis- sloncra (hat two architocts bo electod to propar Urawlugs, oic., nnd $hat _tholr compon sloclod, for préparing such plans, druwings, tona, oto,, and doing and preparing all thivgs n snd about euch plans, drawing, ete., bullding, work, l- bar, donstructiot), and Sulai to thie compltlon of seld buifding, na shall'bo diracted by tho ssid County Com- iratonera sud Gommion Counell, bo fixed not oxoosd- ing 4 por cent on $2,500,000. Ald. Ouilerton moved. that tho Connoll pro-’ coed to tho olection of an architeot or arclutoots, o Lelloved they hnd n right to do this, and it waa time aomething was done. Ald. Quirk moved” to postpono notlon for one wonk, Ald, Richardson wag in favor of eleating to- night in order to ixnwmt lohhzlng. Sap ¥ Ald. Cullerton hoped tho- Counoll would pro- cood at onc with sn oloction.: Ald. Campboll had until recontly beon op- posd to any actlon toward a Court-Hloueo, but a8 an appropristion had been mado to replace tho -€000,000 canal . monoy, ‘and a3 no ad- ditionnl lovy would be mado uatil 1877, ho 8w 1o ronson why tho preliminary stops liould not bo ¢aken, rathor than leave tha &:00,000 in the handa of the City Treasuror for him to draw -{utorest on it, 1t ‘notion .wero. postponod for & wook, it was only to admit of lobbying. Ald, Pickering hoped that action. would be postponed. * Thera wero many Aldormen absent who would Hko to. o present whon tho alection was had, 5 AR Ald. Campboll wondered if thero wero not many bosides’ Aldormon who ‘would ‘like to bo pregont, The motion to postpono one wack, and mako tho speoial ordor, for noxt Moudsy night, was oatriad by the following volo: ¢ Yeas—Warzen, Cosy, Bpaulding, Pickorlng, Bchmitz, Teldy, M, B, Batioy, T, 1}' Dailey, Woodman, Bivor, ‘Heaih, Quitk, Cloveland, Mahr,’ Slout, Lengacher, Cunow, Murphy, Lyuch, Corcoran, Jonas—20, Naya--Richins ddon, Foley, Fitzgosald, Me Qlory, Gul- lerton, Hildreth, Clark, RRelioo, White, Gauploll- The Council adjourned. ¢ | /SUBURBAN NEWS i acifica- OIOERO. . ‘Tho Board 6f Trustoos met in tho Town Hall at Austin yoslordsy mornivg. Prosent, Prosi-, dout Butlor, ek and 8barp. W A committeo from tho Ludios® Temporanca Union_of Oak Patk, couslsting of Moadauica 8, Donnersbergor, MeCallroy, A. Holly, M. M. Conwell, E. Bell, E. W Blaok mor, and Misses Annio Sharp and I, J. Hale, entorad tho room, and Mrs, Holley, in bobalf of tho Committee, sddressed the Board. Bho pre- sontad a romonstrance signed by 844 legal voters asling the Board to grant no liquor-liconses ox- copt upon potition of o majority of tho votors of tho ontiro town. The remanstranco was received and placod on file,” Prosident Butler romarked that, if a major- ity had signed the remonatrance, of courao tho Toard would comply with tho roquest. Apotition for tha issuing of a liquor-licongs was rocoived from Oliver Woathorby. Tho po- ~tition was mgnod by sixty porsons claiming to bo citizona of the car-shops, The potition was ro- forred'to the Commities on Licouse. John Worner, of the car-shops, also prosonted s ‘petitionfor a liconso for the salo of . lutoxi- cating drinks. tho Committas on Liconso. < o Provident snnouncod his dotermination _not to voto for the granting of & license to any “porson who ind not heretoforo boen liconsod., It wes aunounced that Mrs. Croighton waa solling liquor at the corner of Stell and Hyman avenucs ; that she hnd no liconse, snd that Lor building ocoupres part of tho IFllbliu highiway. The Committeo on Stroats and Highways wae in- structed to visit Mru, Croighton in ordor o ga- cortain tho facts in tho mattor, and, If tho stato- ments wero found o be truc, to tulo monsuros for tha remoyal of horself and bouse, sud for tho supprostion of tho llggal salo of liquor car- ried'on by Lior, Tho Town Attéraoy submitted tho followlng: commuuication: s At tho Inst meoting of tho Doard, you referred to ma for ou opiuivn tho question wliethor tho Doard of, Trustees Lnd {hio power to lovy & spocial sssesgpent {0 mniutain o Firo Dopartment ity the differcnt villngos of ihio fown. Upon o careful ozamination of tho charier, T find no power eitlier exprossed or neces narily fmplied 1o levy spocial assossmonts for tho nnintonniica of a Fire' Dopartmont, o8 fudicated, con= forred ‘upon .the Loard, 'And as tho Board possesscs 10 powazs ‘rélative fo_nsacksments, oxcopt thodo con- forred Ly tho ohartor and Art, 0 of 'tho act Incorpornt= ing citics ond villges, I um of tho opinfon that it catiiol lovy on usicsiuent for Lo purpeso men- ned, ; ) "nhla communication was rocelved and placed on filo, The Engiucer submitted a report upoen the ‘prexgnt conditlon of Ward stroot. Mr, MeCan'roy was {natyucted to grade the stroct for a distanco of 80 yards, at an cxponeo to tha tawn af ngt mora fhan 60 canta per rod. 3 Tho attontion of the Ionrd was called tg the condition of Hyman avenus ditch, botwoon Og- den avenue and Mad Laka, The matter was ra- forred to tho Committoo on Btroots and High- ways, with inatructions to roport at tho noxt memlng of tho Daard. Tho citizons of Lho Village of Olydo repro- sauted tha cerain parties who avo in tho Labit of drinking beor ‘and giving the same to othars hava hecomo a torrar ta taat village. OQu this ucoount, aud for mony othor roasons which in thoir petition ‘thoy forbear to meation, thoy' askad that tho Donrd would sppoint J, O, Hoys- radt os residont polico for the Villego of Olyde, }:l“l’l yatition was roforred to tho Committon on olivo. I'he patitlon of James Murphy for n liconso for the salo of liquors nt tho_ car-sliops way ro- forred to tha Comumitton on Livonso. Sundry bills woro roferred to tho Commitico onIinanco. Tho Superintondent's pas-roll was read, and tho samo was orderod paid. d Tho Buperiutoudont was instructed to build o bridgo ot tho crosuing of Chicsgo and Fourth avenuen, Plio Bonrd thon adjourned to viaw the im- provement on Madison streot. - Tho mombers of thio Bonrd oxprogsod thowmotvos Lighly plorsod with tho improvement, aud tho goneral coudi- tion of tho stroet. 2 OATC PATIK, Baturdny tho Bonrd of Auditors for the Town of Proviso met in tho westorn vart of the village, Prosout, Mousrs Hollauder, Volberdiug, and Thowpson. The petition of Charlos Burka for a liconso for tho salo,of liquor noar Mndison stroot, in Proviso, ws counldored by the Dourd, a8 was also & ro- monstranes ngniugt tho lssulng of tho liconso agled. Tho potition was signod by twenty-six legal votors, and the romonstrauco was ludon with the names of sovonty-soven. The Donrd announoced thut n majority ruled thom in such mattars, and that tho potition wonld not bo ro~ forred to tho County Commigslonera. ‘Tho mattor of plnolug tho ohilitron of n cor« tafn ibnman paront m the County Poor-Ilouse wan considorod, aud the Board thon adjourned. MAYWQOD, Thiaafternoon at 8§ o'vlock the Jadios of May= wood wilihokt s mooting in tho Elrk for the pur- ronoof convidoring tho advienbility of ovganls- ng n Ladios' Tomporanco Union, und of holding A mass-mootin #omo timo during the proseut wool,~probabl Thursday evoning, NOIWOOD PAK, A potition waa filod with Judgo Wallaos Thura- day, u‘l{;uod by forly logal votors of this pluce, asidng” that anolootion might bo kold {o douide His potition was also roferred to. “whothof thoy would organize undor tiio goneral law of-1872, Judgo Wallace appointod July 35 for tha clection, botweon tho houra of 2 oclook aud 81n tho atlornoon, Oyrus J, Corso, James “Winsblp, and Thomas II, Hoymour wera appoint- od Judges ot Election, T'rovious to tho lat of July, Norwood Parl was in the-Villago of Jeftorson, but on that day it passad out. of the Iattor villago, imder the law amaod'by tho Jask Gonoral Assembly providin hat ivhoro s new township had buen formod provious to tho pasaago of tho act by Lhe Board of Commlsuioncrs out of torritory within® the limits' of sny Incorporated towu or village, tho samo should, be ot off, and form no parc of such Incorporated village, 'Thus, aftor o two yoars' sirngglo with the Vilingo of Jofferson; Norwood Park bids fair to bosomo an indopondant villago. AR DARRINGTON. 5 Thio ‘dxoitement over tho Jicenso questlon ling In nowige subsided s if ~nnythln§ t ia running higher than over, Tho Board Is dividod on tho questibn, honco at presont no loonses aro grant~ 4, but the liconge-party bro ronking stronuons oxortions to ronder the prosont Board unpopu- lar, ealling it & tem[‘)ormuo-fianrd, and trylug to #hapo , publio opinlon #0 88 to oarry tho noxt oleotion. Whatover may bo the rosult, onp thing 18 suro, that tho rooords of orime in tha Tolice Courtg shiow s fslling off, and that thoro hns ‘baen bottor ordor aud quiet than when liquor waa sold in hnlf the storesin tho villngo. 9 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS. Twonty, thousand gallons of milk was mado inlo chooso at J, Duntou’s cbosso-feotory during the month of June, It is aleo ostimatod that about 1,000 gallons of aroam bave been sold, and 800 pounds of first-class buttor hag boen mado by tho manager of tho factory. = % LAIE VIEW, ‘Tho Rev, W, W. Lord, D. D., who ia mupply- ing the Fullerton Avonuo Churoh ;u]plt during. tho absoneo of the pastor, dolivered the first of & mories of loctures Sundny ovoving on the relation of raceut aclontific discoverios to tho Biblo, This firat discourdo was intonded to show. that tho Mosafo ncoount of tho creation waa not only not contradiotod by soience, but was indorsed and eatablishod by tt, The eommunity wors deoply pained Bunday at tho announcemont of the vory sudden death of Mra, Goorge' Catlin, wifeof ono of the oldest reaidonta and most esteemed ocitlzona . of Lako View. ' Mr. Oatlin hias the wormost sympathy of his fellow-towosmen in his afillotion, Tho *Lako Views® played & gamo of base ball Baturdsy with o ploked nino from the tows, and beat,thom by s acore of 43 to 17, A sower somothing over holf n mils {n langth fato bo put ou Gracoland Avenue from tho come otory to the lako, This {8 a privato entorpriao, nd the oxpenne of it will bo dofrayad by pror’ orty-ownors along tho route,. Lnlre Viow is de- flolent in tho way of sowerage, and ovory, undor- taking of this kind adds grnnfly to tho Valuo of vpeighboring ‘proporty, -AS tho same timo the town sufforg loss from tho comparativo nbronco of sowors ,thnn any othor suburb of tho aity, a8 tho situation ls high avd saudy. This will bo tho fifth main sower m tho town, / THE COURTS, Miscellanoous Rusiness Trausactod & . Yestorday. 6 . ¢ FDAUDULENT BALE. Mary . Brown filed a bill agninst George Scoville, Wolton Marks, and tho Princeton Sav- ings Bank toaot asido an alloged frandulont ealo, §ha statos'that on ths Oth of July,' 1878, shio bought of Micknol Traner Lot 20 and the sounth B feat of Lot 31, in Block 12, of Union Park Boe~ ond Addition, subject to two incumbrances, ono for 25,000.to the Hartford Firo Insurance Com- pany,, and, another for $2,000 to Wolton Marke, Tnterest on the $2,000 note, which, foll duo in June, 1879, was, unpaid, and Marks ordered Sco- villo to -gell 'the premiges on defsult. A fow * days jboforo’. tho nalo, howover, a8 complainant clinrges, an arrangoment was made by whioh shie wag to have an extonsion for flve moutha on payment of $200 intorest, and “| §806 couts of advertising, themaney to bo paid at fhe Dime Bavings Bank. , Shio necordingly. ton dored, the amount to th Cashlor, but was sur- prised to Toarn that tho bill for advertlsiug was 260 instend of €36. 8ho deraurred to paying this, but the olork said ho had no_discretion in tho matter, and” shie'dopnrted. On the 6lh of _July tho. praperty was sold for 9500, and I.mu%m in_ by Seoville. . Complainant claims tuat tho salo was jrrogular, not beiog made at tho,timo specified; in. tho notice; that Scoville did not sotuslly pay any manoy, and that the whola pro- cooding waa concooted With a view of gutting possession of her proporty. ~whorafore sho nska that the sala may bo sot aside, and Hcovilio compellod to recouvey to her, ; 2 A MODEL JURY, = The ejsctmaent cass of Gilbert va. Mullen, which was op trial beforo Judge Burna yostor- duy, puzzled the {ury not a Jittle, Aftor tho in- strictions fwore glyon thoy retired, but soon ro- turned, wishing:to kuow if they should, flud A mdxa; according .to' tho instructions . ot tho Court,.or!according . to justico. They wore acoordingly posted on thoir duty, tho Judge de- clining . £0.60y avything that might bias thom, nnd again xotired. Aftor some time they ro- turnad, ylp&thnl thn{. fotiud for tho plaintilr, but that they thought tho evideuce too olight to fin'u the plaintiff posscssion of tho proporty. o jurora, wora sont back, sud at last acaounts wero still out, endénvoring to decido how thoy Eld find for plaintiff and dofondunt at thosame 0. L v ] UNITED STAfES COURTH. 1 Hugh T\, Dickey flled a bill against B, G, Canl- field and wife, H. H. Honore,- Johu DeKoven, Jobn Mattocks, and E. F. Bweet, to foroclose & trust deed for 81,200 on Bnb-Lot 1 of Lot 7, Blook 19, iw Fractional Beo. 15 Addition. I, M, ‘L'obitt and Alfrod Buuce bogan s suit -for $1,000 sgainsy Honry R. Thompson, ‘ \. DANKRUPTCY ITEMS. -Tn tho case of A.. G, Downs ot al., tho proooed. ings wore' ordorod to bo dismissed, aud tho As- mignee to roturn K‘runmy to tho dobtora. [rs. Sarah A. Munson was allowed to prove her claim againat tho ostate of Fraucis Munson, . for $10,600.: - .. In tho case of I, 11, Gardner ot al., thio Doane mortgoga.was doglared to ba valid, and ordered £ bo paid. ¢ s «1 In the mattor of D. Morman Lomer, tho bank- rupt, ho and John I, Burvs woro enjolned from taking leltors from tho Pout-OMioo. . ¥ .. The proosadings nFn(nub F. B. Garduer ot al. woro dismissedal petitionora’ coats. *t BUPERIOR COUNT IN DRIEF, Jobn B: Corlios begn o suit for. $3,000 agalust TFranois Yott. Johm Ehrot sued Marris Jacobs for 1,000, 0. B. Hough!ocommeneced & suit In assumpait n[illlgzt .- 0. Boyd and J. J. Bufton, claiming §1,000. s ‘Horman ‘M. Loomia, brought sult for $10,000 ogainst I, B. Garduorand I, 11. Gardnor, Traucia "Latour sued A. G. Lawrouce for 81,000, Prank 0. Tayjor claima 6,000 from . Patrick Fannng for boing knocked down aud run over by n horso of tho dofendant. & Morita Tauslg bopou m puit ogainst Max Torniokor olainying 2,000, COUNTY COURT, Graut of gunrdisuship was ismuod to Conrad Taubeomeyer as guardian of Cherles Laubon- meyar, & ‘minor, under an approved bond' of £28,000. . 1 v In:tho matter of thoostato of Honry W. Kingabury, nmlnoy, an order laned approving tha mortgago fsuned by the gunrdinn of the Rhodo Iuland ‘rust Company, tosocuroa tonu of 840,000, ‘The guardinn wps orderad to exceuto and doliver tho samo, aud on rocoipt of tho mouoy was . directod, aftor gnying $4,000 to Jamnos O, Kln{.'nbur)', ond 310,000 aud intorost dua thereon o' I'homns Swann, of Baltimoro, aud %1,000 commimions for making said loan, to pny the balanco of thomonoy into the Morchants® ntionul Bank of Chicago, subjoct to the oxder of tha Qourt, "Tho easo of afloged lunacy of Jamen F. Ons- Ling, a pauper, wos sriod, and a vordiot rondorod of Iaanity, auila i ‘subjoct for tho Insans Asy= . i TIE CALL. Jovoae Ronrns~—~064 to 675, oxcopt 608, Jupae Boorni—8Submittad enses, Jupaz HEaTon~—023 to 81, oxoopt 824, :{uuflfi g‘un’ 1, ;Mfl Lo 335, upur Monray—84 to 119, oxcopt 87, 88, 90, 08, 107, 108, I IR undk Bunss aesista Judge Gary, Jonor JAMESON nls0 audinin Judgo Gary, L JuDuaENTa, Urirep Brated Doy Cospr—Junax Brone "”55"“'“""""““' Assfgnos, va, J. 0, 8horp, Docreo, lurenion Count—Conerssions—William A. Dunklo va, Hugh Junce, 3100,27,—Cochrun, MeLoan & Co, v, Cliatlea Borey, Webard Timm, and Thowus Finn, JUpaE Gany—0, 1T, Meformiok vn., Drisn Philpot, 956585, aud ual, £, 04 0 G B Moottt B Bttt Vol vo Williins Wobstor, $16,60,—I1, Witheck 0o, va, Guorgs Martin, $500,45,~3oclibntca? . Natlousl Lank ve, J, Q. McCord, - §910,08,~0, O, Morriman . va,” Georgo X, Olark, I . Layton, 0. ¥, Bllva, and T, 8, Dobblus, JIndj t 31 it Tawlon for $1,114.10 an sol fac ab 1o B Tirat Natloyal s £5,240.30.—Indginont npainat eamé and foual Hunk va, d. o and B0 Jocdba, gariaiisy 3115100 BRH 1 Thunton vir Jatnor Bhterar st dooras JUDGR JAstEsoN—A, B, Jackson of al, vé, Vs, min Fattison, $170,19.—Alfren \{‘!on'fl n.l al. v's’ T)J‘lr;'"{vl:; Laugloy, $333.40.—Crano Lrotber's Manufavtur Company va. Thome McArthiur, $302.95, o, Jubax BURNe—Jucob Erba va, Join_Btettznor and Obrlstins I Btettsucr, §30,20,~8oral B, Daugett vy : S James Camphell, $£00.51,—0,037—) o v i i, Hoolor, $agaar. Tt Nattonal Dank Onourr COURT—Junar. tooena—L, 8, Daldwin v, o . aud Ty Ttlon, T3 h. ot ks , T, Wakomal ~Margetat A, 3 Ron Whalou, $100, " B Wil yu. Nacy) o O . - METHODISM, Tho "Tronbles of the Aan Streot Church=Mothodist, Ministors! Moot ing. # e TIIE BROWN TRIAT, . Tho_trlal of Ira Drown, of the Ada Btroat Mothodiss Oluroh, was resumed lnst evening, 'The attondanco was large and tho tostimony was Matonod to with Intorast throughout.” Owing to tho donth of ono of the childron of Mr. Harpor, & membor of the Committeo, ho was unabla to be prosent, but the Council agreed to procesd with tho trial, tho jury belng now reduced to five por- gong, 'Tho third charge was rend rolating to the angertion thot Dr, Dandy had forcod himsolt upon tho church against tholr wish, . JOIN IMAIDWOOD wag recalled. Ho sald ho would indorse Mr. Palmor's ovidenco, Ho was at tha Conforonca. Tho potition prosonted asked tho Oonferenco to appoint tho Rov. Mr. Rondig, or to leave tha Dlaco opon, or, it this could not bo done, that Ar. Dandy mlghb ba sont. Ho rocelved his nu- !hm'llywlin rom Mr, Brown, Ho thonght ha did not yiolato his instructions. “'Flio objeot was to gat Mr, Koncig to tho Adn Bireot Oburoh. He thought it was loft for tho Committoa to do ns thoy asw fit. _After tha Ilishop told them that tho place conld not be loft open, nar sould ho appolat Mr. Koudig, hie thought i was right to do tho best thoy could, Tio signed tho o at tho roquost of Mr, Dandy. tostiftad that he :nl:‘:;n rhAB% e o with fho sost of o Commmtton, o migs et Dandy. THosaid ko did not wish to'como if thora was any objootion to him, Thoir insts wero Kondig or nothing. ok Tho Chairman hero daolded on tho noxt spoo- Ifleation that: tho Sooretary was the logal cuato~ dinn of tho books, but that, according to tho usage of tho ohuroh, the pastor bnd acooss to thom whon ko ohose to do so. THE NEXT APECIFIOATION was concorning tho allogation that Dr. Dandy attompted to negotiate a loan for the purpose of gotting bis enlaiy; nlso that be triod to gob mombera into tho church to koop him in place snother yoar, Thogo items wero angud. gy & ‘I'ho noxt specifioation, relating to Dr. Dandy's EDULLITION:OF - TEMTER ot tho church meeting ‘referred to freqguently, was rond, Teano Whitcomb testifled that ha was prosont at tlie mooting, and that Dr. Dandy did 1ol show sny tempor, Col, Mooro teatifled to tho same offoct. Tha adjourned to Thuraday evons oTg08 proscoution horo rosted thelr cavo. Tho Court thon ing at T3¢ o'olock. .. "\ THB DEED WANRANTS. Tho cnao of tho Ada Streat Methodlel Church camo up In the Oriminal Oourt yesterday morn- ing, Judge Farwoll presiding. "Tho procaedin was ontftled ““Tho Paopla of the Stato o Lllinois ex rel. Thamas Garland, agalnst Honry Oribbin, Absalom B, Mooro, Ebonezer Jonnings, 7. L. ‘Pattison, J, D. Fulton, Obarlos Palmar, Jesso Oravon, and Namucl Brown, comprising thoTlonrd of Trustecs, .who oto ofted to show: cause why on’ information in tho nature of n (buo warranto ghould not bo flled againat them. . J, Boatty, Lsq., appenred 68 counsol for tha rolator, an nyor L. L. Bond for tho xo- spondauts, 3 Mr. Dontty entorod o motion to vacata the rula to show causo, and to bp allowed to file a poti- tion agniust the respondants, on the ground that the statuto respecting quo warranto abolished tho rulo to show causo, and provided that infor- mation shonld bo filed’ on presenting tha poti- tion, He did not wish to bind his client to the “rulo, and thoreforo‘entored tho motion’ pro for. ma, In ordor to 8ave tho rights of the rolator. ‘I'he Court took a difforant view of tho statuto cited, and overrulod the motion to vacato, order~ ing tha rospondents to show oause.on Saturday moruing at 10 o'clools, 3Ir. Lentty askod for an_oarller day, but was refusod, on tho roprosontation of the State's« Attornoy that tho criminal dockot was crowded with cascs which would ocoupy tho intorval. Tho ea80 was sot down for Satarday. EBREACHERS' MEETING. Tho Methodist Prenchers’ Mooting convened - yostordny miorning ab 10:30 at tho Mothodist DPublishing Houao, Presiding Elder Jutkins in , tho chnir,” The Divine blossing was Invoked by tho Rov. Davies, ot Illinois Conferonco. Tha min;lh!s of the laat sesalon were approvod .an road. 2 The following membora were prosent, nearly all of whom roportod .from their Inhors; viz.: Tolton, Starbridge, Gurnoy, Burns, Hoovor, Holms, Washburn, Soward, Whitohond, Davios, ontking, Marsr, ' Walkor, Stokes, ruasdell, Gaok, Groeu Bay; Wakeman, Humes, Plumb, - Wauliogan; Arnold, Bogker, 'of_Aurota ; Hill, mng. Nnte, Trolder, Daudy, Peok, McChoas noy, Ldward, and Youker, - 3 Father Loonard sunounced the probably suc- cossful compotitors for the prizes offered in hig Babbath-setiool, to bo glvon the two who should socuro tho Iargost numbor of pupils. Tho Rov: Mr. Folton objocted to this moans of inducing attendauco, a5 {6 tonded to_depopu~ lato othor schools. A discussion of fthis sub~ juc% wos tacitly agrood upon for a futurs oc- easlon, On motion of Mr, Folton, it was ordored that tho rogularorder of paatoral rapouts ba hereafter suspondad, & eall boiug mado for special reports ouly. Also, that o committeo of thras bo ap- pointed to prepare suitabtosubjoats for consider, ation and dircussion, Messrs. Felton, Btro- br_itdgu, aud Guroey were sppointed such com- mittea. Tha Chairman:called attontion to the prog- ross of Mothodism in tho Chicago Distrint, dep- yocating tho absenco of the tru spirit of seif- aacrifleo. “An avimated debato ocourred thoroon on somo of tho oloments of progression and rogrogrossion, participated in by Mossre. Jon- Lius, Folton, Driges,Thomas, Hill, and Toonard. It wha thon orderod that Dre, Juthine and_ Ld- wards and Mr. Orrington Lunt bo appointed a committeo to Erepnro & papor showing tho com- parative growth of Mothodism in‘ the Chicago Dijutrict during the last ton ycara. [ TERRIFIC STORI I¥ 10WA. Grent Deatruction of Proporty—Two i Lives Lost, f From the Jowa County (In.) Independent, July 11, Laat Wednosday night this county was visitod by a torrible wind storin, accompauied by -hoavy . raln, In our town wo honr of no sorioug damingo, gavo tho demolishing of & now twood houso bolonging to Georgo Bnokmaster, and the dontruotion of shrubbory, Many pooplo, foar- ing n first-class tornado, sought Tofuga in their collars, The'storm was more violent north and onst of wus, Vague rumors are hesrd of tho fonrful dostiuction of proparty near Waliham. North and onst of Toledo the wain and. corn woro protty genorally plown down,. It s thought, iowevm-, that the grain is not nocossnrily ‘injured, 0. E, Hayes, In Otter Oreok Township, wus o heavy Yoosor. Ilis fino burn, 40x60, and conting §9,200, was onlirely destroyed. Of four men who werd in thobarn at the timo of ita destruction, all og- capod l"}mfi A1V one, who was sevorely hurt by timbors falfing on hig'logn, 16 Iy thought that his injnrios ara not. dangorous. Four horses and Aix cows (in ho barn at tho' time) wore klllod, aud othor stock injured. .Two - othor bnildings belonging to Mr. lIayes wora totall dostroyed. Feuce-bonrds wero driven through * Lifs houso, ono going from roof to collar; auother making o trip through the door of the dinfog- room and golng- out through the other side ol tho nouso. ‘A heavy wagon-box was taken up nud oarried 20 rods, . Mr, IL is probab) tho hoayiost losor in the county ; 89,000 wiil not make him wholo. Ben Hayes' pron. ary wps torn to pioces, Mr, Yarlam's ‘barn was totally destroyed, 'I'to Bweatt school. houso was unroofed, ‘s was William Wioks' houso, 'Tho Iarinon Houee, of L'amea City, wa are told, wag partly unroofed, 1. B. Neldon, (ieorgo Bwoatt, M, Koifor, Mr, Hill, and numor- ous others, wors dnmuged to o considernble extent, Ayumnfi]m\y Jving ot Mr, Parko'’s, at Tamn, was ktruck by lightning, and remained unconseious for long tiwe, but- finally recove orad. M, P,y wind-inill was, we are informed, deatroyod. ~ Iu Lincoln ‘Cownaship, the rosidenca of Max Rohdor was strucl by lightning, Mr, Itehdor's brother-fu-law, his hirod man, ohd his #on, woro in the house at the timo, Mr. ohdor's gon and tho hirod man woto instantly killod, His brother-n-law rocovored from the shook, ‘I'he craps on Balt Croelk were muoh injured by hatl which accompnuied tho storm In that vieinity. Huil-stones of immonao sizo foll, John Iorg- holtz, of Columbin Lownship, had slx nerea of barloy in tho shack, Tt wan nll oareiod away, and no voutigo loft save tho atubbl; —— 0x-. —An {ngonfous apoculntor in Towiston, Mo, hag boon choating the xnnwullera—hf solling thom what thoy supposed to bo ton-gallon ki af runt, By an ipgenious arraugomony fu these kegd, a pint of rum wag sealod up insldo the lmfi:!, and ‘so placed that, taking out a smoall corlk, tha purchasor oould test tho hquor ; but, while thero was n pint of lquor, thore were ;.lr‘m :llonu aud govon pluta of wator aquarate om 1k,