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i i | LOCAL MISCELLANY. 2 THE BRAIDWQOD STRIES, The ntriko wmang the conl miners ay Drafd- 1000, IiL, which Las boou in progross sinco fune 1, is liksly to ond by tho lst iuat., a portion ¥ tho mon having alrondy rosumed work, The nuso of tho strrilio was o reduction in tho wagos if about 14 por cent, the coal companios clalm- ng that it was meconsary on account of o gonor- Wl roduotion in vulues throughout the country. Joal had dropped. from 75 conts to 81,10 n ton, rhilo the name wages wore pald tbo minors as rare givon five vosvs ago, Thomon rofnsed to mbuiit, and, as tho companics wore inexorablo, ibout 1,600 miners laid down thelr plcks, and leolinod to entor the pits, Ouly throo compne Hes wore miving ot tho timo and hey decided fo hold out until tho nen mado thoe domandod coucossions. Many of them wero willing to go to work, but vere doterred by the others, who wore able, ow- bg lo Lhoir numbors, to compal submission Lo thelr diotum. Lattorly many of the disafocted niners havo left Brawdwood, and, it being under- Rood that the workmon formerly employed by fie * Diamond " Company were willing to enter- laln & proposition, ono was mado to them, snd an agreomentarrived ab. Yostorday, Mr. Qoorge D. Whitcomb, Tressurer avd Manager of tho " Diamond " Cormpany, returncd to Chicago trom Hlie mines, and a roporter intorviowad him rola- iva to the statusg u% affaira st Brajdwood, with Ing result : e eobat bt s o condition of things at Jho minos ? Alr. Whitcomb—Tho majority of our men have #igned a contract to resuine work, Tioportor—Upon what busis? Mr. \Vhiuamh—flubalnnlmlly tho same as our t proposition. “’fic,'?.m"n'}_wm was that ? MMr. Whitcomb—~Well, 1.05 a ton for miuing, 15 conts for tho car roadways, with pushing addod, based upon distanco, which will average about 10 cents o ton more, Reporter—Ia thora really auy change in the xates? nfi. Whitcomb—Yos, but only one. That is, tho milners do tho mining snd roag-work on the origiual terms, and the Company does tho push~ ing—rosorves the pushing-money for its own benofir.: ul"‘(:purlnr—“’hnf. will bo tho differonce to the nery ? Mr. Whitcomb—They will got about 14 per oent lower wagos, Roporter—How minny ?mun havo gone to worl under that mTaugemeot Alr, \Vlll!comb—g-u‘\boul 100. We omployod 250 bpforo the striko, but thero is no doubt the oth- ers will soon slgn the contract, a largo number having gouo on o visit to thoir fiiends, and not yot kniowing of tho agreomeut. - Rof.ui ter~1Iave tho other companicsalso com- promived ? R Mr, Whitcomb—No. This is not & compro- miso, It is merply & slight chango or moditiea- tluu of tho otiginal torms in order to give the mincrs an excuso for resuming oporations. Itoporker—THow mnnlf mon aro still out of om-~ ployment ut Braidwood ? r, Whitcomb—About 1,000; porhaps 1,200, Reporter—Do you auticipate any interferenco with your men ? e, Whitcomb~—No ; it is underatood among thom that there shall bo noue, Roporter—Havo no other companios offered to compromite o tho ssmo Lasis ? Mr. Whitcomb—Yes : tho * Star * hns, and I ypresumo their men will bo at work within a short 0, Reportor—Do yout beliove all will be employed aon ? on Alr, Whitcomb—Yos; and I think thoro is good ronson for belioving so, ‘Lho object of this mewvo was to brenk up tho coliosion of tho mon, as thero were & good many who waunted to go to work, and would work rogardloes of ' chaties by the torms if some ona would only-mako a ntart in tho pits. The start has heon made, and we antici pato that tho others will reudily fall in, Toportor—\Will the increato in the aupply Jower tha prico of Wilmington coal ? Mr, ‘Whitcomb—Not from the presout markol zates, -Tho price was reduced after tho punic, Thore bas been some sufferlng among tho minera” families, but it bids fair to coase now that thare-Js au oxcollont prospock of tho mon earning vea,gos lustead of holding out against hopo. e ; APPEALS, The followir'g is o list of tho appealed cases now ponding it the Crimiual Court, giving tho Court whepes th o appeal was taken, the namo of the surety, ele. Ouo of theso cases, it will no eeon, bogan last y.ear, and has not yot reached tno Grand Jury, The bonda are in all casos for £200. In thoso cuw.o8 under the head of ** Crim- inal Court,” the appioals wore (akon thero, and not boforo tho Justioes by whom the ofenders were exawmined : fivgrsan, ‘in‘:‘é % Boforo Dogden, dis- i, . AUg. 5 3 ,,flfiifi?j"sg‘n‘,' °§fim’y, Archtbald Paradiso, John Shannessy, Aug. 13, boforo Boyden, $30 and 60 days. Surety, Unarles Arnold. Edward Hangon, Aug. 15, bofore Dovdan, vio- Iation Bec. 27, Cunp, 23, §00. Buroty, John Grahom. ith, July 24, beloro Boyden, inmato of dlsargony hoas, 210, Buroig, Dasiel Webe Btor. ‘Thomas Burnett, July 29, boforo Seully, vufzrnncy? 40 days Bridowell. Suroty, Daniol Vebater. X W Fonora Sullivan, July 20, baforo Sdully, keep- fng disorderly house, 50 days Byidowoll, Surety, Wfilllm 0. Gibson. Albert Bradley, Juno 25, bolore Scully, va- granoy, 90 doys Bridewell. Burety, Lowis Smith, George Monros, July 17, befaro Seully, va: grancy, 90 days Bridewall, Suraty, Goorge Lagor, Moilio Dwyer, July 26, boforo Boydan, dixor- dotly, $20. Surefiy, L. Hillman, Edward Edwards, July 1, bofore Scully, —, 825, Burety, John J. Fox, Jorry Milligan, July 1, befero Boydon, disor- derly, 836, Buroty, Nicholas Milligan, John W, Connory, July 13, before Scully, va- rancy, 80 days Bridewell. Burety, Margaret l{nmn':sdmcnumnn Juno 10, boforo Beully, vagraaoy, £100. . Buroty, Dounis B, Callntion, " enry Moore, June 13, bofore Soully,vazranoy, 90 duys Dridowoll, Surety, Richard J, Moore, John Burns, July 2, beforo Seully, violation Bec. 27, Chap. 38, 9100. Suroty, Edward Lang. SCULLY'S COURT. Drnial Kell, July 13, disordorly, $25. Buroties, Auns ffnlly oud B. 1T, Wukomn'n. . Albert Bmdlo)]':.: July 20, vagrancy, 90 ddys, ‘ety, Goorgo Eager. Bufiugry Sle%hbuug, Aug. 8, vagraut, 16 doys, roty, W. Dorney. sul*‘ritlyz Hiomer, Al\rxg. 4, vagrant, Y0 days. Suroty, illinm B. Langloy. . W\Vminm Jnngt;,,y{\ug.ld, vagrant, 00 days. ty, William B, Langloy. s‘fiouyr',v Picrco, Jil,uca 1EViblatton Seo, 5 Chap, . Burety, P, 0oney. B nond Tyan, July 0. vagsanoy, 00 days and $100. Suroty, Mike McDonaid. Jnko-&mns\(o\éfll&s\r, L.Luly 9, vagraucy, 50 days, roty, Guorge O, Eaton, o Bkt Tuio 25 violntiou Sco.- 37, Chap. 810, Surety, Charlos Wippo. u:lnnny Houston, June 11, violation Bes. 1, Chap. 29, 80 days.” Suroty, (loorge Eugor. James_Loovey, April vagrancy, 25 doays. Burety, James Loobay, Sr, e b \Vllflnm Phillips, L“ul‘: 6, ;’1"6‘?::?,: Bee. 27, . . Burety, Ingwe , m’&? fi?:n?.?fu, Jum\y2'fl, interforiug with on ofi- oer, $26 and costs. Buruty, Louis Multog, Josoph Carpenter, June 17, violation of Iealth ordiusuce, $100. Suroty, Poter Downoy, Jolin Thompson, Juno' 80, violation: Heo, 7, Chapt, 28, Oity Ordinauco, $100, Suroty, Eliza: . Dyson. b A e wle, Jueno 25, violation of Sea. 12, Clnp, 23, $100. Burety, (iul:]x;go Miller, BOYDEN'S COUNT. Jacob L. Btone, July 25, dhnr‘{lufly‘ 90, Buro- B b lan Patriok Shoclioy, Aug. 25, v ordorly, $100. fiumlf’. Patrick Martol, John Btraubineky, violation of liquor ordinance, 820, Buroty, Josoph Drimmol. J’ll I, Vine, June 27, vagrant, 80 days. Suroty, i bater. D:Y‘:::llu:vul\luf:hn. July 10, dinordorly, 815, 3 Willips, 5“(‘)??{'.‘;??:‘;1{;, Dg?.i 5, 118138' wlbgrnnt‘ $100 aud i 1ko MoDonald, Orloits Dandern, Aug, 1, 167, vortony, 610 oorgo Liagor, o, Tty 21, drinl aud lsordorly, o35, Buroty, Johu achil. Kmyaxlf'm.l' @oorge Tager. s .H.F. fllolu ;,5, June 17, vagrant, 850 and ninety dayn, Buraty, Goorgo W. Mitcholl, Miobnel Joy, Aug. 5, intorforing with an ofl. cor, £100 aud 16 duys, Surotles, 1. Shooliy aud Doty or, Tuly 20, vagrant, 890 and 00 days. Buroty, William 1. Tnugloy. ‘Thomas %!/iy. July 25, dlsordorly, £100, larry Monroe, B Bavero, July 2, dlsordorly, 100, Jorry Monroo, ”‘fr'fifi’..’ D‘::m{ol(lf". Juno 25, vagrant, §60. Buroty, MeDonal - shicly July 27, dlgorderly, $100 and 90, Oharlos alins. Gocri? Tiullok, July 10, vagrant, 560, Buroty, G. W. Afiteholl, Chnrles W. Allon, Juno 6, vagrant, G0 dnys, Suroty, Thomsa Wolliug, John DBachlt, J 47, intorforing with an ofticer, 86, Buroty, Ignatz Widoman, Jorty Casoy, Aug. J, disorderly, 8100, Buraty, M, Branaliold. Lilly Colo, July 4, iumato of houso of l-famo, B0 duys, Buroty, Qoorgo Engor, A, Wontbrool, Juno 25, kocping a disordarly houso, 250 and costs, Buvoty, Georga Enger, Honry Willlams, nlisa Nobb) Tom, Juno 19, vagrant, 860, Hurety, Georgo W. Mitoholl, corgo Lager's namo appenrs ou soven bonds Damol Webstur's hroo; Mike McDonald's on threo; G. W, Mitcholl's (Jawvor) on threo; snd W. B Langloy's (Appatito Biil) on throo, ————— CHIOAGO ENTERPRISE, Indomitablo enargy, vigorous ontorpriso, aud progressive forco, aro tho distinguishing charac- toriatica of tho business community of our city. Chicago has bean #o often called the Quoon City of tho Wost, and culogles have beon so con- tinually pourod upon hor for lLer pro-emiucnce above all ber compoory in tha flold of commor- clnl advancoment, that anything that might bo onid fn hor pralse, it is fenred, might bo taken as fulsomo adulation, snd yot 1 in bubnntural, and cortaluly most oxcusnblo, If wo at times pauso In our onward courso, sud say with much emplnsis: Chioago ls o gront city, TFires do not impodo her oxtension. Panics aro mpotent to crush the vitality of enterpriso, but* her march onward is firm, and rapid, and 1t is no egotism for tho people of Chicago to say that no city.in tho world possesses hualuesa firms of moro calm, cloarsightod forothought in speculation, or more encrgotic porssveranco in gigantio un- dertakings. Not tho least distinguished among them s that of Gon. MeArthur, whoso offorts have offectod tho horcitlean task of raising a blacksmith's forgo into tho woll-kuown Avehi~ toctural Iron-VWorke, A roprosontative of tho Trmuxe olled at the works yostorday, whero some extensive and in- portant undertaking havo arrived at tho ovo of complotion, Mr. W, H, Hallday, the Buperin- tondent, with Mr. David DL Ford, tho Gonoral Manager, showed tho TrunuNe ropresontative over tho ‘workw, and oxplained that the jirm under its presont style has boon in existonco threo years, and is largoly sugagd i tho mawn- facturo of cast and wrought irou-worl for ovory Lind of edifico, bridges, gas and wator worke, oto, 1thiay supplied the lron-work of many of out bost buildings erected sinco the grent fire, and has at tho prosont timo large contracts on boand for buildiugs n Indianapolis, the ltinols Iusane Asylum at Anng, ete. In courso of coustruction at the works is a large pentagonsl 1oof of wrought iron and glass for tho crib-house 8t tho Wator-Worka of this city, DBus tho principal object of intorest is an jm- monro domo_duodecangular in form, with o dinmeter of 66 feot, aud rising to an apox 43 feot in altitude. ‘This immouse structura is formed wholliv of wronght iron. Trwelve curved girdios of boler plate, supported by augle fron, joiu and moot ot tho top. This really haud- somo specinon of iron architecturo is intended 6t (Lo Ban Francisco Hall of Rocords. 'L'ho wall of tho aditico will project somo 85 foet be- youd the domo, and will. bo somewhero about 125 or 130 Moot in dismoter. Tho domo will cost, with other warl, 8100,000, and will bo shortly forwarded to its destination, 1Li addition to this, the firm bavo nlroady sent to Ban Francisco 300 tons of columns, lintols, and ofhor architootural roquisites, and thore aro about 90 tons more to follow. 'Tho wholo of this matorial is for the Iall of Records, which ig al- most. com})lutad, and tho City-Hall, In courso of orection, in Ban Francisco. Mr, Medrthur is to ba congratulated aa tho ploneor of o new ohan- net ol commorca for an important product of Chicago industry, thia boing the first consign- mout of architectural iron from Chicago to tho Ducitic const. 2 —as SOUTH CEICAGO. A roporter of Tire Tipuse eallod on"the Town Clerlc of South Cbicago yestorday afternoon in regard to tho town tax for 1874, Mr, Gruenhut stated in substauco that tho Town Board of Audi- tors have at 'a spocial mecting ascortained that the town dobt amoynts to §20,000, and that the town expoubos for 1874 will groatly excood £25,000; theroforo the Town Olork cortified to tho County Board an amonnt of 415,000 a8 o tax lovy on the £66,000,000 of tuxablo property in Botith Chieago. 3 At tho mactiog of the Committea of Equaliza- tion of Tnxes -in tho committos-room of the County Board, the outh Town Clork stated, in substnnee, thet last yesr the town mooting lovied 15,000, but tho Town Doard exponded 835,000, creating & doficioncy of 3,000, This year tho Town Board certifles to an smount of 45,000, and from tho knowledge of the viows of tho presont ofilcials tho Town Clork oxpacts that 33,000 will go to dofray town chinrges (sorvices of Collector, Asgcssor, Supervisor, and Clerlk, 100t, stationory, safo, town rocords, oto) aud £10,000 to tako up town ordors, 8o s to feavo n dobt of 810,000, which will bavo to bo provided Tor in 1875. . Up to dato Asscesor Corrlgan has recoived 87,600 cash on account of Assistant Asscasors, $900 cash and $3,100 town ordors on account of his own gorvices in maklng tho yaluation aud asseesmout of taxable proporty. It ié decidod that bo will receive 816,000 eash, and that he will work tho whole year, 8 the Clly Asycesor Gray docs in Bouth Chicago. L i undoratood that Mike Evans witl_not got o ceut loss thaa Col. Cloaryreccived, and ha mny ot moro,—$16,000 for hinwelf and his nssistants will bo tho sum total. Ho waa tuo * boss” of tho April olcotion, carrying tho primarics aud tlio polly on tho 7th of April. The April olections in the thrco towns of South, West, snd North Chicngo cost at least $20,000,and somo of thiscost myst ba reimburscd in tho shopo of worvices of Assistant Auscsgors and Collectors, of scrvices of Supervisors aud Clorks, etc, Tho town officials will have to pay towards tho oxponses of tho primarics to clect delegates to the conventions, which will soloct the proper delegatas to Springlold ; thoy will Luve to poy tholr full share for the November campaign’; thoy are holeaziered by beggars, noble aud iguoblo, all tho time, and, Haya Mr. Greonhut, must spend monoy freely, Thelr torm of offico is only ono short yoar, to wit: Tho Collector works threo months Asscssor worns two and s balt 3 the Buporvisor o time at all ; and tho ‘Lown Clork is required to keop offios-houry, and hias uot boen less than ten hours a duy in bis oflice at 170 Adams stroct since the 8th of April, Tho pay of the town officors is in town-ordors, atb presont caunot: bo mogotiated at all. Even Park Commiasionor II. Groanebaun would uot take Houth Chicago town-orders =t 60 per cont discount as o collatoral. e THE STORM, Aftor o Jong sanson of dry woather, and parch- ing southwast wind, Olicago was visited yos- terday evening by the most violent thundor- storm of tho year, A littlo before b o'ulock the storm-clouds bogan gathoring in {ho north, snd rapldly oxtonded over the whole sky, The rain was procedod by whirlwinds of dust, whiok madoe seolug impossible, and walking very difticult. Livon the stroot-car horses found locomation slmost boyond their powers, ‘Lhe dust was followod by & vielont shiower of 1ain, which camo ut that unpleusnnt sensou whon pocple wera returning to their homos {rom the day's worl, and tho open cars formed but & poor sholtor sgainst a storm which camo Irom ovary point of the compags, tho wind shift- ing nround from north to south ju the spugo of a vory fow minuces, The wator foll u torronts,ulavk- oniug for o short time only to begin again with rouswed fury, After about an lour of hoavy rain the skies wore clenr azain, + “hough tho coutre of the storm passad over e city, bub fow accidonts ‘wora ro- vorted, ‘tho shivping oucaping intnot. Ah 8 o'clock, the drug storo of 3 Dodgo, an tho corner of Frank wtroot and Bluo Island avenuo, was struck by hightning, Tortunatsly 10 porsou wun iujured, “After ton, iug away a portion of tho cornico, it Jumpod ta tho noxt. bullding south, aud ran down the gase ps,-c, otting tho gns afire in dierent plnces, Tho lightuing also Eln.)‘nd Luvoe ué tho resi- donco of €, C. Duun, No, 655 Wost Washinglon #teoet. A flash wont down tho chimnoy, and ot tiro to somo wasto paper in tho grato, and slight- ly scorclied tho earpot. Tho inmatos wora very muck alarmed, bat none of thom wero injured, Astill ularm was glvon to Engine No, 12, bat hor sorvicoes wore not required. Tho old throo-atory frame building on the southwest corner of Washington stroot and Wosteru uvonuo was blown over durlng tho storm of last evoning, und is now reating against the fire-nlarm telugrapls wiros, Ar. Loonurd, of 171 Madldon atreot, iy the agent of the building, plteehios i i INSURANOCE NEWS. "Thera i no longer any doubt that it {he Com- man Council shoald continue fu its prosont inne- tivity in rogard to reoommendations mnda by the Underwritors, and no sotion should be taken next Monday night on the now ordluauas sub. mittod by den, Arthur Ducat some timo ago, woab of tho loading Eastorn and foroign fnyur- . THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBU L33 'z'lmn ucompnnlcu will forthwith withdraw from o olty, ¢ "Tho followlng lottor in rogard to this mnttor was reoslved horo yosterday by ono of our moy prominont ivsurance_ngonts who bad writton to the P'rosidont of an Enstorn comp'm{ which ho ropresents, roquosting bim to contlnuo to do business in this clty ¢ drnta: Your ostoomond favor of tho 1ith in rocalved 1 very miich regrot thal I am abliged Lo differ with you i your viewssa to inauranca in your eify, bist sucl fa thio‘earo, I 0 uot regect my doclafon, and cant ot niter it for tho prosent, T cannot Toarn that' your city anthiors ities huvo taken auy action on tho tuportaut mattors lluded"to. by the ox-Commlsaionor of tho Natlanal Loard, or pald any attonlion to tha twa reporta of yaur Fire Gomuisslonicrs, I am mush nEEd fimt s oo omaly will 6oon ho presouted of n great clty withaut Anuranco, and tho ovil caused by tio ineNefoncy of i rulors o fhio wanted meaus_to pay for the donlred ime Dprovoments and changos, | WhLE 16 1o 1 Many such lottora have Iatoly boon ragelved hy othior ngonty, all poing to show tho bad Tevling ostuting againat this city in tho East. ——— ORIDMINAL, CRININAL COURT. Fliomas Bounott filod his potition, through bis attornoys, Morriom & Aloxandor, for » writ of habeas corpus yesterday, complaintug that ho is unfustly oharged with the shooting nnd killing of Georgo Iolls on tho 14th day of July, on which ehargo ke s bold in Imprisonment by Bheriff Bradloy. Ho furthor states that the basta of bis imprisonment is formed upon the ovideno glvon boforo the Coronor's Jury ab the inquest hold on the body of tho deconsed, o claimy that ho {s ablo to produco witnosses to ostablish tho fnok thnt ho did not ehoot Georgo Kolls. Indgo Gary ordored tho writ to fssuc, roturnablo Mouday morning next at 10 o'clock, Tue ToipuNe of tho 26th of Jast month gave & detailed account of this affair, and of the re- sult of tho Coroner's invostigation. Donnett was the ownor of a laundry at No. 40 Eldridgo court, and ou tho night of the firo of July 14 Lo romoved his goods to the foos of tho Btrect montioned—to Luke Park-—and surrounded them, in company with others, with o corral of bnggles and wagons, Kells, who was a stranger to them, camo within the iuclosure. On boing ordered off, ho rofused to leave. A soufilo en- sucd, and Beunett was stabbod in the abdomon. Kolls then started oft on a run. Boveral shota wero firod at him, but tho evidenco boforo tho Coronerdid not prove that Bonoott flred, although Lo attompted to do go, but hia pistol snappod, and would not go off, The Coroner's Jury de- liverod & vordict to the effect that the shootlog was not justifiable, ana that Bonnett be hold to await thg action of the Grand Jury, nnd thore- upon ho was arrostod and takon to tha County Joil. Binco that timo Dennott hns been copfined In tho jall, aud Iienco this potition for tho writ of haboas corptus, TIE POLICE COURTS. Nanoy Gelviv, a girl of 16, invited Wenrlotta Wolliess to chionge 81 for hior, ant then at- temptad to run off with both bill and chango, Justico Kaufmann yostorday fined Nancy 7 and santoncod hor £ eisty daya iu tho Bridowoll besido. Frank Willinms, alias * Milwankeo,” who was arronted Thursday whilo trying to opon o trunk in the runc part of Mrs, Brown's Loitso, 24 Mil- ‘waulico avenuo, was yosterdny morniug on trial beforo Justios Soully, aud was eent to the Bride- well for njuety duys, 11 A. Zimmorman, by & curions eoincidoncs, sinco tho partics are not at all rolated, drove off the horao and buggy of Obarles H, Zimmorman Thuraday from Donrbori and Randolph stroots. 1o poid 325 for tho short ride yostorday by ro- quost of Justico Seully, Johu Barden and Johin Marvoy, tho two confi- donca operators who wora arrostad Thursduy by Oficor Carson, for mistakiug him for a greeny, and attompting to introduce bim to tho mys~ tories of tho bunko-game, wora brought boforo Justico Doydon yestordny., Harvey was fined $100, and Burdon, ns & confedorate, waa finod 825, Tho prisonerg appoaled to tho Crimiual Qourt, with Willlam Langloy as their suroty, Charles McEddy and Margaret Sotler bave boun living ou the Europoan plan at the St. Jamed Hotol, but have fallen out. Thuredsy ovening Margarot caused Charlos' arras on tho charge of assanlt and adultery. Yosterday morning Justice Boyden continuod tho case till tha Gth instant, holding the prisonocr undor 8300 bouds. Justico Kanffman continned the following cases yesterday: John Dowors, Iarceny s bailee, till to-dav, bail $400; Fred Marth, latceny | ou bailoo, till the'25th inat., bail $600 ; Louls and Ida Ludswig, assault with otont to do bodily in- {lllry. tll tho 20th inst, bail €250 oach; Potor ink) aessnlt with a doadly wenpon, til the 26th inut, bail 3000 ; and Louts Sehulling, Lszcony, till to-day, bail §500. Yosterday mnmin§’a Euper mentioned that a nogro numed David Nightoo had been arrested tho night bofore under tho charge of steuling Watoh from Bamuel Richards, Yestorday Frunk Searles was also arrosted as being conneotod with the larcony of tho watoh, During tbe forenoon the prisouors wero arraigned boforo Juatlco Bovdon for examination. Tlicre was no ovidence that thoy wero guilty, aud thoy woro both konorably dischargod. John I Harper tried to swindlonan old man nued *8, B, Garduor,s0 the Istter alloges, Phursday, bub was eaught by Oflicor Dacalle, ond Jocked up inthe Armory. In tho mean- timo Gardnor as beon futerviowod by the friouds of the sharper and * fixed,” Yostorday moruiog the prisoner was brought bofore tho Bouch Hide Polico Court, and duscharged for want of prosecution. C. D. Darlow, a screon manufacturor, at the coruor of Clark sud Van Buren stroots, swors out o warrant Thursday afternvon beforo Jus- tico Boyden, for the arrost of J. J. Morney, who resides at No. 77 ‘Wost Thirtoonth stroct, aud whowas in his omploy. Yestorday moruing Moruoy waa brought befors tho Justice for ose smiuation on the obarge of larcony ag bailce Barlow testifled that ho startod tho prisonor out to dalivera lot of screens, nud collect the amount duo on thom. 1is employo oboyed lnstructions, but noglected to roturn'with tho curranoy, ho having used that for his own ersonal bonedt, Lho sum clalnod by tho compluinaut Was $19, Tho prigoner acknowledged the chargo, and tho Juatico lold him over to the Criminal Court in ‘bouds of $300, About 11 o'clook Thursday night, a ]’mrt{ of four burglars were dotoctod tryiug’ to obtain an entrance into the house ot Thomas Watl, No, 130 Wosb Adams stroot. They firat tried tho tran- #om, aud, not succoeding thers, romoved o’pano of ginss from the window, * At'thin stago of tho Proceedings, Mr, Patrick Cahill, who bad boon an unobserved epoctator of their burglarions movomants from the opposite side of the street, mado’his appoaranco on the scons of operations. ‘The robbors flod; Uahill gave chinao, and suc- ccadod in capturiug ono who ‘gave the name of Jatn Wilson, Yesterday mornivg he was inter- viewed by Justioo Soully, whou his trie namo was discovered to bo Pater Tawlor. Ho was roc- ognized by o number of nolico ofiicart as u man of bad oharactor, and notorions for all mauner of ovilwdoings. ‘Tho Justioe fined him 8100, and in addition thoroto sout him up for ninety doys. ‘William Titzgerald was arrosted Thursday by Ofticor Dettinger, fur grabbing o small amount of postal. ourroncy from the hauds of a. W, Fostor, of 518 Michigan avenuo, This is Lho #ocoud offonso an tho part of Fitzgorald of thiy nature, IIo sarved out n-torm of tou days for tho first one, and yostorday Justico Boydon fined him 0, and roturnod bim to tio Towso of Cor. rection for sixty dnys. ‘T'hia Uisposition of the Justice will detain tho young man at'the Dyido- glo‘lll fior cighty duys, a8 Lie was tnablo to puy the no, John Kounody and William Wilson woro arrost- ed Wednesdny night by Oficers Swansoa -and Carmon, for Inductiug W. E. Brien into the mystorics of bunko aud ohnrging him $26 for it, Theso shnrpors aro confoderatos of . follow uamed Edward Dailoy, Chursduy morning he was brought In, and the trio wore’ arraigned be- fors Justice Boydan, who continued the henting of tho caso till “youtorday, holdiug thom uudor G200 bonds cach for tholr appearance, At 10 ok tho ondo was callod. ‘e ovidenca elicited brought out tho old story of tha confidence game, Ono nhnrlmrpluyn Aroeny | anothor nnkes up s purse of all ho dun rnise from the by~ #tanders, who nro all canfodorates ; tholr vigtim tmon Into the * pot " with whot he may havo Sln hin caso it was $26), A bot is mudo of the whole amount on the drawing of a cortuin cnrd, beuring a cortaln numbor, from s box, This card, it drawn, would win tho bet, oto, ‘Iho draw i medo, but No. 111, or somo othor glvon fignron, is not drawn, sud the bunko mau takes thio money. ‘Thie ovldenc showed further that Builoy was tho proprictor of the game, and fur- ninhod tho brains, while tho other two woiked undor Liy diroction, The Justlos flued Bailey H100, sout Keunedy up for ninety days, ana Wil son for sixty deys, ') oyden was = "The deolsion of appoaled toshe Oriminal Convt, DIHOELLAREOUS, Tho houso of Louis Holms on West Adams stroat, nenr Wostern aveuus, was entored by burglars ut 4 o'clook yuulnrfluy morning, and whilo ono of tho thloves prosonted a platol nb Mr. Ilulm's hend tho othets ransacked tho hougn, and atola n_valuabla gild watch aud artie oles of olothing. 10 pariing, Uio thiovep firad o ahot b Mr. and M Holm, aud oscopod with thelr plundor, A notortons women of tho town, named Fauny Blarr, who lately figured in n borso-stoaling caso, nttomptod to comnitt wuicide st ovening at hor lodgings, in roar of No. Houth Jeffarson iroot, by taking laudnnum, She wea attonded by a physiclan, who soon placel her out of dun- gor. No ronson was given for tha act. Tho Intest oxploit of tho light-Nlugered fra- tornity ia that roportod by 1L Roch i, an eme plnyn{u tho Journal pross-rcom. 1o left the ollco about 6 o'lock Thurwday evening, and bad Arith him 8670,80, which he erried in the loft bronat-pockot of Lis cont, Ho took n Blye Island avevue car, aad whon ut Huluted stroot diucovored thnt a holo hnd buon out througly tho Jowor purt of tho pocket, snd thia monoy nbe struotad, Nob the alightest dew Ly boon ob- tained of the thlof, . Yestorday foronoon, Votor Morgan, tho man montionedin tho_last lssue & hnving beon ar- roated at Licoln, I1l., on tho dinrgo of_stenling & pair of ponies, and brought Hther by Detectivo Hetnzeman, wne confronted hy his acouser, E, T, ‘Phomns, in tho dotectives' room at the Gon- tral Htation, Tho Intlor taunted him with the Ahioft, of tho boraes, and throatined to have him sontup for four yonrs. Morgan asserted that Thomas had swindled him cut of 81,200 by gotting him to buy somo “anide® lots' of Jim Lullor & Co., aud as 'Ihomos wag going out of tho door Morgan struok him a heavy blow on tho noso. The prisonor was comignod to his coll after tho assault, and Thomaa wag comforted with tho nssuranco that ho wasscryed right, - A fallow named James I, Tano, supposed to bo ono of $ho throo suenk-thisves' who ontorod Honry Leob's raom, on Aberdotn atreet, rocont- Iy, 18 now 1n tho Bridowoll, Dotactive Tom Sim. mous having charged bim with yagrancy, in tho absenco of any avidenco whish would convich him of tho robbory. In relatim to thncase of Doutley, montionod yosterdar in conneotton with tho robbery, tho detactivea stato tho prisouor was ‘arreslod of tho cornor of Clark and Madison stroots aud, on bolug confrontod with the pawnbroer, Longloy, on whom ho hold tho tickets for Mrs, Leob's dia~ moud enr-rings, the Intter statad that Lo was not tho man who pawned tho articles, and thls fact, coupled with the prisonor's owh_aworn stato. ment, causod Jurtico Seully to discharge him. Daut, i Apite of this, thero aro somo fucredulous poople who bolleve that because Dontloy fu the #on of a prominont snd influcatiel railway offi- cial the matter was adjustod soas to rendor tho young mau’s dischiargo cortain, About thrao weoks ago o woman namod Matil- da Koenig complained a yolic hoadquariora that sho ‘had been swindled by o worthless seamp onlllu;fihhnuulf Joln Brown, but whoso roal namoa is Georgo Butt. Sho lnd bocomo ao- quainted with the follow under favorablo cir- cumatancos, and at his solicitation married him, Sho biad savod, by bard Iabor, $600, sud sfter hor marringo ontrasted it to Btk for deposit at Greouobaum's Babk, in her name. 1o enrrjed the monoy to tho bank, but, instead of placing tho wmovey in his wile's namo, hnd tho bank-book mndo out in his own. Hrs, Brown {nu sho supposed lier name to bo) object- ed to, this [lroneediufi, and her Lusband wont again to the bank and obtained a bools in hor nawe, on which be had 860 plaged to ber cradit, But boforo ho carriod it to hor he ndded anothor ciphor to the amouut, aud mndo bis wifa beliave that he bnd trausforred the whole sum to her crodit, o then visited tho bank & third timo, and drow out €510 and docawped. His too-conliding dupe soon lenrned of tho deception ho had practicod, and went to Justico Boydon's Police Court to euter complaint. "I'hera she mot & policoman, who introduced her ton bland and solicitous lnsyor named W. Von Schooning, who immediatoly inpratiated himsele into her confldence, and reprosontod that ho could nslgt Lor iu obtaining tho lost money, Instead of 8o doing, Lo swindied lier in the most outrageous mauner. Bho is unable to read and write,aud,taking advantagoof this fact, hio cansod dhor to sign » duoument which ho stated was nec- ouAnry iu ordor to nusivt her. The papor was an order on the bank for 360, in tho rascal's favor, aud having obtained 315 from hor ns » rotainor, be aluo docamped. Pouniless, sud woll nigh dig- tractod, tho poor woman made complaiut o tho Boulh Bide” Polico Justico, sud s warrant wag Issued for tho miserablo shystor’s ar- rest. A warant is alsd out for Dutt, aud, should elther of tho scoundrels show their noses In Chicago, they will Lo arrest- ed, if the oflicors do thoir duty. “Butt has served A term of four youra.iu Joliot Prison, aud is snid £o buve children in one of tho Orplian Asylums in this city. Mrs Kaenig, or Brown, lourned yesterday that tho sbyster had drawn the 860 out of thia bank, ——e GENERAL NEWS. Tho Louisville Courier-Journal says: * in- stond of going to tho biydrant, the Louisvillo cockroach mounts the cooler and deinka ice- water. His boundless impudenco {n onty miti- gatod by his frank admiesion that hLis ancestors came from Chicogo," A childish old Iady of 80 years, named Mary Wagnor, is miissing from her home, No, 54 Pierco stroat, sluco yostorday nfternoon. Among tho West Bido Episcopal churches, that of All-Sainte is clegantly draped in Lionor of tho lato Bishop of Illinois, tho Lt Rov. Dr, Whito- bouse. Tho Rev. A. G. Perry’s momorial dis- course, a8 Reotor, was given last Sunday morn- ing to o large and approciative audionce, The tomperaturo yostorday, as obsorved Ly Maunsso, optician, undor Tur Tnisuxe Build- ing, wou: In the shade, ot T a m., 76 deg. Fahronheit ; 10 o. m,, 855 12m,, 80; $ p. m,, 92; 6 p.m., 69; aud 8 p. m., 7. Michinol Kiug went asleop on n pile of lumber night boforo last, and rolled off aud broke hug lott leg. o was taken to tho County Hospital. Tho Poopla’s party primery meeting will ba Lald at eugine-house noar Hatrison sirest, this evening from 6 to 8 o'clock, to clect delogutes to & convention to bo Lold Monday, at 2 p. m. A gentleman writes o long complaint against ono of the Lincoln Park policemeu. Hin neser- tlons aro doubtless correet, but tho compluint should bo made to tho Board of Parz Com- missloners, Lifo in tho vicinity of tho Van Buron atroot- cac streot barn is rondorad tolorablo by tho by thio presouca of a hasd-monvy dog. Thin sngacious animal declives to tako pupor cur- roncy, and s not to ba Imposed on with buttons aud ‘piccos of tin from gingor-ale bottlas, but tendor Lum coppor, nickel, of silver, and na one but Lis mastor can roover tho coin without bo- ing qualitied ¢o test tho bydrophobis thoory, Tho removal of _tho Post-Oflico to the Houors Block will take plavo this evening. In couse- fuonoe of such romoval tho afterucon and oven- ing mails and the genoral businesy of tho ofiice willclose promptly nt 8 'p.m, Ono afternoon dolivery at 2 o'dlock will bo made by owr- riers in the busivess poriion of the city, ‘Iho ponersl and box dolivery and carrlor's copartmont will bo opon on Suniay at tho usunl hours—10 8, m. to 12 m, Tho oar- tlor's dopartimont i on the secoud floor, and the outrance to Ltho sawe for tho publio i at the main entranco to tho building on Dearborn stroot, Tho genoral and Lox delivery and stamp dopartmont aro on Dearborn streot ontrance, first door south of alley, A meotiug for thopurposo of organizing & flre- patrol in tho Lighth Ward wag Lold Jast ovening in the hall at 383 Bluo Islaud avenuo, Owing to tho rain-storm the attondanco was very slim, and the monlhlfi 8oon adforned to meot at the unio Placo Tuckilay ovening, **danhood Porfeoted jn Josus® I tho title of the sormon which the Rev. I, M, Edlis has wo- loctad to_spoak to young men at the Michigun- Avonuo Daptist Obitirch to-morrow ovening, un- dor tho nuspices of tho Youny Mow's Christisn Ausociation, A Jady on Abordoon stroot lost Lo _black-and- tau idol lost waek and conaulted a_clairvoyaat, who, for and in considaration of 81, put on o wild lool, accondod to tho sovoutls Ifoavon, aud thonvo bohiold tho pup—ns sho statod in a mufllad voico—in the kindly kooplug *of tha boad-porter at tho Palnor Jonso—u blg man,"” r, &, wont to the Palmor, fouud tho portor, found that ho was & by ian, but found not tho pup. Bl is now thinking sorionsly of sulng to got her dollar, _Thoro wora Lo eases of Aunstroko on North Ticlstod streot, yostorday uftornoon. Androw Wanceehofsky wiss passing along tho walk in frong of No, 174, whon ‘ho foll insousibla from tho offactd af the hent, 1Io was talten in the storo and kingdly carod for by Mr. Woltomateand wife and Dr, Wornor, 1o caso is a dangorous onio, Jobn Smithbury foll ‘{nseusivle while at work on s now Luikding, No, 108. 1lo was ‘soon -rovived, and coutinued his worl, - "Tho oltizons of tho Ninth Ward Lold & mooting Monday ovening at the cornar of Polk und Mor- gt ireots, which wae woll attended. Afior hstoning Lo aposchies from Frank Luwlor, Johu Huoanlan, and otliers,. J, 1%, Seanlan, A. Btaln, Charles Humlll, Alfohaol Gurbay, ‘und Patrlok Edgoworth wote appointed s committeo to or- gunlzo tho differant procincty, and the mooting udjournod Wil Lhureday, at {ho eamo Plaoo, (, Attor to-dny | whon stops will Lo taken to orgnnize all l{nu I pracioels, Yoslordoy aftornoon Thomns Graczkoskl, | good-looking Polo, walkod into tho County Ulorld's oflico with & blushing young damsel on bis _arm, and, stopping up.to tho desk of Lo clorke who [asues marrings licouses, dosired to obtain ono of thoso indispensabla documents. The Indy, upon boing Interrogated ns to hor ngo, roplicd i sn ovagive. mannor, that sho was about ‘18 years. Bho was informed that would ~ mot answor—sho st have paased bor clghteonth birthday, This infornne tion sho was wnablo to givo: Tho Clork thon dirooted that slio.produco ber fathor as ovidenco of lor sge. Ilaro sho stammerod, and Dlush- ingly answored that hior father know no more in rogard to hor ago than she did, 'I'ho licouse was rofusod, aud tho about-to-be-weddod pair, with dikconsolnto oxprossions upon thoir youthfal faces, arm-in-arm, wended tholr way from tho prosenco of the Olorl, ovhlnutl{ thinfking of tho old mnxim, **Thore’s many & alip *twixt the cup and the lip,” . During tho summor-months tho toachors, auperintondouts, sud pastors of the various churohiea have bLoon uxur(lufi thomnolves, both physically sud poounlarily, In bringing aboul thoso Joyous ronaions and excursions, to which the young look forward with so much anticipation. {Thona exortioun Lavo onlminalod in a piculo for overy Sunday-school wilhin tho city, and those who bind Inbored Lo nchiove this end wore woll ropaid by witnossing tho oxhilarating pleag- uro that they wore the means of procur ing for their yonng\ ocbiargos. Asa furlhor re- wurd the Young AMouw's Chriatian Associntion have projected o luko-oxcursion for Bunday- s#ehool tonchors, For thin Furuoun they have chartored ono of Goodrich's Jino of atoaniars for A trip to Mighland Park by way of tho crib, Lvanston, ote. Tho excursion will talke place Fhursdny, tho 2d prox., srarting ato'clack & m., and returning nt G p, m, “hero will bo musle undor tho diraction of Mr, P, P Bliss, and no doubt ¢his will be one of the moat onjnyablo trips of tho season. It will boa Dasket prenic. e OITY-HALL. The City Oollector yestorday rocetved $110,000 for city taxes. To-dayis tho last, provious to tho eale. Poter Cunningham is- Acting-Soorotary to the Mayor in tho absonco of Mr, Cleveland, Tho mombera of tho Board of Public Works will tako o trip up therivar this afterncon, Thoy 8o for the purpogo of examining that part of tho river above tho locks, which is sald tobe in gront need of dredging. Mal. Iarrigan, Supoeriutondent of the St. Louis Police Department, yosterday visited tho Board of Polico and Ilire Jomu syioners in thair roows in the City-Hall. tho Law Dopartmont will ocoupy, in ndditlon to thoir presont quarters, the roomn noxt south. Tho Committes on Police failed to socuro s quorum yostordny, a8 ouly two of ihe nicmbers are in towsn, Tho Commitieo on Xinilronds also failed to como to timo, Ald, Lengacuoer, the only momber prosent, entertainod o purty of citizons owniug propetty on Van Buron strect, adjoining tho pro- Dotod trnek of tho Waldhoim llatiroad. They strongly objoot to the use of fireless dummics on the rond, and ndvocnte the transfor of tho track from Vau Buron to Ilarrison street. Houry Qraonobnum, who wns present, thought that it tho traok ruupmst his proporty on Barry Point Rond, it would increao itn value, but tho other citizens presont elaimed that It would nntersally damago tho value of thoir propeity, and #o thy mattor stands at presvnt, A mooting of the Finaneo Commitiee is called for 8p. m. to.day in the Cily Clerk's oflico, Every mombor is requesied to nttend s business of jmportnuce will be trausacted. Tho Oity Attornoy nssures the Board of Pub~ tio Worls that as soon as-Lie complotos s pros- onk_work of drawing up _abstracts for the Su- promo_Coutt, that bio will immedintely draw up sovoral cases againat tho ownera of shanties now standing insido the five limits coutrary to lnw. Dy carrying soveral cusos, as tests, to tho Su- promo Court; he hopos to bo able to convinco ovory ownor of suoh shanties of the violation of tho Iawin sllowing thom fo romaiu. T'he contraot for tha repairs aud_additlons to bo made ta the Cottage Grove Lngiuc-lfouse was awarded to Lobsteln & Co, - ‘The Board of Hoslth are fooling very badly about tha loss of the room formerly oceupied by tho law library, and which was this morning oo~ cupicd by Otto Poltzor and his map dopartmens, Thoy have appealed to the Laard of Publia Worke, and have procured tho sorvices of tha City Attorney, to prosocuto theircase. If necus- Enry.tthoytumutou to carry it to the Supreme ourt. Sovoral eensational pupers having montioned Mr. Wabl as an aspirane for Congressionsl hon- oi#, that goutleman js considerably troubled with inquirios from his frionds rogarding tho mattor, o wishos it to bo distinrtly understoad thet ho is noithor a candidate nor au aspirant for any such tonors, o will nover bo run by any parly for any oflico, sud will only accept euch ollicon agho is clectad to by the poople indepoudontly of any political faction. The Board of Polico and Firo Gommissionors mot yesterdsy altornoom, aud, ftor the usual long prelimiury converantion, triod some polico- men who wero nrrnlfivuml ou potiy obarges. T'ho cuso of Officor Michaol Keoloy camo up, and ho ingurred tho displeasuro of tho Boord to such an extent a5 to necessitato n {ino of throo days' pay and a reprimand. Anothor officor waa arfuignod for tho nou-paymont of n whisky bill of $1.95, "hls caso wronght up all the Commisstonors to a hiigh dogreo of indignation, and ho was ordored ta pay tho bill or be disnissed from tho forcs. Mr. Shoridun was at a Joss to oxpress himeelf, so wrathy was ho that thoy should employ polioo- mug_l\;hu could not afford toliquidute thoir whis- ky bills, Somo timo next weel, the Mayor will calt a conferenco of the heads of tho different city depurtments for tho purpose of considoring sevaral plans designed o sovure greater snfoty from firo, ~ Ho is complotely disgustod with tho Tiro Committes of tho Council. o will urge tho bllildlflF of conduits fromthe river and Iand-tunnel, in such a mauner au to furnivh an inexhaustiblo supply of wator In overy portion of tho business part of tho city, and 4y weveral voints in other parts of the city, — et PERSONAL, Mr. L. Harrigan, Chiof of Polico of the City of 8t, Loulg, 18 sponding a fow daya in this city, o and hin wifo are guests at the Pulmer Honso, Mr. Iarrigan has many fricuds in Chicago. The many frienda of tho cloquent Jesuit Missionary, tho Rev. T\ P, Garosoho, will rejoico tolonrn that ho has returned to Chicago in re- stored Lealth, after a prélonged wojourn in Obarloston, 8, O, Hoe is now at St. Ignatiug College, Tho Rov. Mr. Kellogg, of tho Central Now York Gonforouco, will pronch in tho Wabash _Avonue Dothodist Episcopal Ohurels, corner Xourtconth streot, at 10:30 a, m, Bunday. The Rov. J. L. G. McKown, D. tho ypastor, will preach in the Park Avonuo Mothodist Chureh, corner Robey streot and Park avouune, ab 10:40 aom, + TUE HEATHEN AT HONY. Lldor Paul Bagloy, recently appoiutod agont of the Awmorican and Toreign Christlan Union, has just arrived in thin city on bohalf of his So- oloty, and . especially to stir up nu jntorast and colloot funds to eustain o work among the forelgn {xopuh\uon of Ohieago, ‘I'he Bociaty clulms for tselt un entirely unseotarian chisrpotor, and oalls upou all to -asetet it in muiutnining tho prin- xulplns of tho Biblo alono. The follow] ng uotioo of his past record is takon from the Teport of ig(?uurumu aud Foroign Biblo- Sooloty, Loudon, 1 1o camo ta Clfna from Japan bout ofghtosn months g0, and resolvod to ponetrate the uterior ou & Lible dlsiributing tour, Tuno fur ne_distance nttained concernied, ho lias greatly clipsed il othor Proteatant iulkslonarics, Mo renolicd somo of (ha most remoto provinces of the Empire, aud sold a lago number of Seriptures in towne, oltivsy and_out-of-the-way placos, Living ou tho procesds us Ho-went along, Aftor his roturn to this country ho undortool 8 missiou to Liugland, a6 Lis own exponso, for tho rolense of tho Aworfoun-Feninn prisonwrs, aud carried with bim s lupur slguad by 225 mom- bors of “tho Uuitod Blates Bouate and Liouse of Roprosontatives. : g, SUDURBAN NEWS, WAMIINGTON NEIGITS, The Board of Lrustecs mot Mouday evening ; DProsont, Messrs, Gorton, Groenagro, Bohultz, Lowentlal, Mauror, aud Presidant Mnson. Tho roport of ‘the Committoo appomted to nseas tho lots on Proapeet avenio was rocoived and -approvod, Tho -estimniod cost of Inying sidowall was 81,149, Pho repore of tha Goms mittoe appolnted to avcartain tho cout of grad- iug and geaveling tho Vinconnes rond wag ro- coived and.approved, A potition roquesting the Board to havo tho Plttuburg, Oluciuuati & Bt. Louls Railway to ra- movo 1t rack from Maplo stroot, was raforrad to the Committao on Judiclary. Androw Bell's proposition to huild a. sidowalic for the villago, was rofarred Lo tho Committen ou Hiroots, "Pha Board then ndjourned. On Sabhath morulng tho Rtev. Honry Bonnel, ot Yisl Unlveraity, Nashville, "L'onn,, preactiod In tho Union Chwech, Mr. Bohnot has beon for #oven soary connoctod with tho sk Univorsity, tenohiug the oolorod poople io tho Southorn Btalos, and jn now homo to visit his nged mathor, brothors, and wistors, Mr. Bennot ad- drouned tho Bnbbathoneliwol chitdron, and anng for thom. somo. of the famos Jubiloo songs, sung by tho jubiloo ningoru, Tho cornor-slone of the. new graded school will bo laid Tueaday, Tl)cru‘\\'m bonnrssomblago of tho schivol-childron of tho district, and from Morgan Park and Bluo Tsland, tho citizows, Die reotors, Truntces, oto, Thero Wwill. ho addrgssos from prominont Ccitizons, and n gaod thno gone erally, "The hnsomont walls. &roup, and tho work s folug sapldly uhosd, Thore wus “quite w collision nt the Chicago, Rock Iulnpxl & L'aciflocrossing, Wednesday morn- ing nt 4 o'clock, The Chioago, Danvillo'& Vin- connos froight san into sud. through tho Rock Talnud froight, The Chiengo, Danville & Vin- lc}(:;;n;ua ongine weut futo the ditch. No ono way, A firo oaught from an engine on the Great. Lastorn Railrond, \thmnlll\f aftornoon, nud burned soveral siacks of hay in cocl, bolouging to Mathing Kny and August Sehroador, on the north side of Rinoty-fifth streot, The Rev. O, O, CA\ vmmé vagin, of Watarlown, Wia., will pronch in the 'L‘Im'xgrugntiuu;luch,npnl t%: TWOTTOW, Day befora yostorday btlo '8y before yoaterday Philo Judson, agont for the Northwostern University Inuds, nm}"nlqu n Trustoo, and Lrof, Kollogg, Profosor of Matlo- matles, went into the storoof Mr, Whitolair, wlo, in nddition to having o boot and shoa #ioro, keops candion, stc., nud enlied for o glasy of champagna cidor, Thoy drank the contenty Jolutly without any ‘sigis of dwnapproval, and thon marched off to Justico 1Tuntoon to ontor 3 complnint galist Whitehnir for selling iLtoxe {eaung lauors, ‘T caso will como off to-day, the dofoudnnt heing expectad to npgonr in court. with n bottlo of! the clder, and yut, i the ploa that it I3 not intoxieating. The tesb wilt, of course, bo tiade by tho Court. —_— A Now Word. To the Ettitor of the Norfolk Virainians I have latoly Lud very frequont oconsion to writo tho words * Post-Ollico A[uno{ Ordor,” aud, getting tired of ropoating it in full, T trigd soveral nbbrovitions. But thioy wora ouly par- tial, and did nok {ully meot the cowo. Now, sup- poso you add your share of tho woight of tho fourih Iistato to colu n word to entor into come morelal traugnctions, viz.: “Pomo.” You s it is mudo up of tho inilinly ot the four words rep- resontod ; it is short, emllly writton, and liag not an uuplensant sound, **Uelegram " {g acoopted taco of " Lolographio disnateh,” ** Pomg” ju only balf na loug, substitutos twico as many words, aud words, 100, which nre uaod perhapa. oaoften or oftenor than thuse represontod Ly *'{ologram,’ Sentes, Nonrorw, Va., July, 1874, OUEAN NAVIGATION, NEW YORK TO GARDIEF, [The Sonth Wales Atlantio Stenmahip Uompany's Now mst-clacs, Full-poworad, ‘Olydosbulle Staaiisiips will enll trom Ponnayivania Rallrond \Whnet, Jorsoy Cilys GLAMORGAN. ... Aug 2] PEMBROKE \vver,,Sopt 13 arzying ioods and passougors ot ths f s marteut Eho Giltaa SEafouiors Ofiauzl rates from Lriatol Gliannol, and all uthor pointa in Engtand. Thoso steamaliips, built fxprossly for tho trado, aropra. ‘et witls all tha litost bapravemoats fue tho Soitosaad Couvouienco of CABIN AND STEERAGE PASSENGIRS. Sacond Cabln, g5s Tirat Cabin, €15 aud $80 ourrance, gurrancy. Sldurano, 3 cy. PropaiiStoorago sortiontus tram Cax T o ——————— or fysther partioutam, muply (n Candif, at tho Com. Pauy's Oftices, No, 1 Dock Chainb, Jd in Nov e T A L KRy e "x;éfiv,."'k"' ar. STATE LINE. orpool, Belfast, t, wow, Clydurbrans il Teiver, as fole Wodnesiny, Aug, 1 Wadncudng, 3 \x;':fiug "~ ¥y Alg, 86 o, fakd o Great Britatn ud 1. i Eolit e ey, Dt fon o BALDWIN' & CO., Agouts 13 Liruatway, " Now Yorks Slvorauo Olico, Nol'45 m:ll\uv‘.]! D pEaKo m dow no by Gtlor Jino. EARLY Goi'l Wostern Agont, il Clarstis Ultlcsa, National Line of Stcamships, INOTIqE. Taomott southerly routa has icya boon sdopted by fhin oy Lo hvord. oo e hpa s 4d0pted by Sailug i o Ve for LVIRIONT oa Quins. Iy AY, | Sattior trom N. Yok {orLondon (AiFoet) erory fortnlght. abln,nestagt, S1, S ‘auridiop icorare o grouny reduced ratay. "Moturn tokots at Jawost rasus. Dralts Tor 1 and, upward, i nor Olotk phiats. Shocwan Housp), Ulllfl;:{ll- ARNIAE: (OpRgsta At Great Western Steamship Line, Yrom Now York to_Bristo] (England ) dirvet, Arragon, ucsday, Aug. 18] Groat W ustorn, St Sopt. 19 Cabin 3 1 P -f&"&‘fi‘fllfi‘f‘“““’fl'l""' 55 St %, aasnio, 810; Sutorned|at, $is; Stoerago, 830, Jhxoursion tigkore, $150, " Apiy 4t Clon'l Erelgts Dok Lake Shore & M. 5. 1t R, 18 OF VIRGINIA. STATI; OF INDIANA BTATE OF GEORGI. And evory Wodnesday flio through rates (o all parts of Norway, Sweden, and wownnl, GED. MeDONALD, Agnnt, . TEAS, | ENGLISH BREAKTAST PACKET TEA COMPANY. 4528 3y, Whilssale Depol, 123 Pearl-st, New York, ‘o finest grades of all kiuds of Teus may bo bad of tho londiug drugkiste Dagkagos from une-Quartor of & puuad uy, At tho unliurm prico of ONE DOLLALRL PER FOUND, "Iho followlng aro alrendy appoluted Ateits tn Olica % Waest Mndison-st,, cor, Sholdon, W, Madiin-at., car, Aberdaen w. ‘eor. Stato and ph 3, i 1L Gruveny,, oot Uch 615, Giektit u“x'u-'.’"; ]”' l.;u y A4 sud 48 Monzeo-st., 1% 3 KY, 67 Woat Haniolpiacst, | o s 723 Weat Lk Pliarmngy? £33 Wabasfi-av., i 58 Wo ¥ R, 104 Fwonty: FINANCIAL. I P IR SINe ke e Livingston & 'O‘ompany’s Bank, JURY New Yorl. Organizod for tho of out-uf-town Bans, Bank- ors, Gorpuratlons, Individuals, da. Olicrs spuchl fie duceinouts to Corrospondonts, aliowed on dafly balsuces, Aty County, and Town Bouds, alw othor markutablo secnrstica, wuntud for saly un Gone W misaiun, _TFieteclass fonny yogotinter cor, Tineoln, LT, e & t L0 3 bn LitS Per cunt intoroat . BIANDARD SCAT.HS : OF' ALL BIZLS, 2 FAIBRBANKE, MORSE & 00 3‘: 1L AND 113 LAKE-ST, 2 EDUCATIONAL. VIRGINTA' FEMALE INST GINIA. FEMALE INSTITUTE, STAUNTON, VA. REV. .11, PUILLIPS, M. As Principal, MISE M, A, BURR, Assoolato Princtpal, Assistod by a Corps of Thirly. Kxporlonood Ofjcors. ‘Tho Thistloth 181 Hosal Tocatlon wmarpisod fos Hoatouhats o Ao by 3 seouory. Tho Deparimont of Musia i wndor ths cara of soven Instructors, with tirty fient-clans Instrumants, and In m,l:'l;: lll‘u |lllx},l)ll in tho S'rl»lll . Tho pateonago (% wne "“mwm‘I‘m:l‘{a.l:r'uol;l‘. l: "l,fl]lmunll‘dl last seeslon, Lorina for Ten Montha—Tull Englisl O L talogues, with ful ottt i ntaloies, With full foformation, addross ST, JOSEPH'S SELECT SCHODL, ON ELAMST., NEAR MARKET, Undor ahntgo of the Bencdictin Fathors, wil tht reeaption of puplla Sept, 1, . et goap toe PIIAME—12 for & suaston'of fiva monthis, cousktling of tywn sowslous, Dractichl huslnoss adfication, Uatea ehargo.” Adrves Bohool Term Special attontfon glyon fo Gorman_ taught withiony amindeations to THRR GLRILARD, 0, 8. B. Buceostnr ta Mes, Burgwyn Maftland. Tho duties of {ha nchoal will iio eosinnd Sopt. {0, Vo olreninrs son. taluing particulara KpLy .t elnelyel, G ehmal o, 3y Palmer's Academy, 768 MIOOIGAN-AV., FOR BOYS AND GIRLS OF ALL AGES, Wil reopen Monday, Hent, 7, Spoctal attontion glvon to backward pupte, Tor ofy 1} £ Ryt Forclsoahar di parlodiars o Sepont e ‘WOHNEGARAY INSTITUTE, and 1624 -t P pl Berne! Lronch, avd Lativ, Boardibg and Day Yor young Tadios anid Miascs, Feoricli 1 tho languaga of tho family, LOGAN SQUARE SENINARY, "T'his Bordin il Day.s I Vit PRy Hl‘-":,;:ulu':‘r et RN B%H::€ Brinalgals, DEARBORN SEMINARY, 285 WABASH-A'V‘ § "ho, nlnoteenth yoar of this Sehvol will ojen Bopt. 1, R0\ ¢ it Vernon Euglish, Classical & Milfary Aeademy, ALMORGAN PARK, Washlugton Hoghts, Tile, £l Seasiun of hin stlation il Iers Sept T, Tentyean cbialn rul pavupblotclreulngs for Km{ By ail- win: the Velucipat or Win, Tatoors g o o - al-Law, 13 Portiand Hioge, Gataarsd phy, 90 Attoravy. cago, 11, HECUON NOUTON, Propeiotor. BISHOP HELLMUTH fiOLL'EG'ES, LONDON, ONT., CANADA, AMfard tho Highivat Intollvotuatand Chistian Eduoafion, or tha suns aid tnghtors of gotiomn. ot A atnonrion, (hoClokea v s il apart 107 10de shdiie sl Fonnder TR RIGHT REV. 1, i ELEAUTS, DD, B! e Risho of Huzor, Tho Onilegon” aro mwuuuwl,v‘:n‘vh RSN s af pirionsal Harubons ot o farthor bariiculars o tho tho Tarmm higiun Bopt: B> 0 " liod Wit &4 sila LoRETARY, r SVLVANIA MILITARY ACADENY, Qhiester, Pa. Far Buardors only, ~ Sossion opens Wodnss 8. Locatlon liealthiul; Grousdsampla; Builds ny, Soul foggs commadfon ol Instruetl tho Clandes an aurso of Studios extunslvo, i Livit and Mochnnfenl Bnxlieoring, tioglish; earuful ovorsight of o niora oty lur circulats nuply to Hon, . A Stores, Mowses, Watts DaColyor, We 8. Gray.” It Prtndiclllé, ., Cosgrave, and Frank W. Woutworlh, vatrons of tho Acadewy {n Glicayo, ur to R Coly THEO, [IVATT, Prostdont, CHICAG) LADIES' SEMINARY, 15 angl 17 Sheldon-st., near Washington, Opons twolfth soar Sapt. 1 full courao of study, oxport- ouceil teachorsand thorough work. Just cracted, agothor Incgo bitldiug, with sssombly and lnss-rooms on eatrance flour. - Largor avcomniodations for boardors, ¢ MISS GREGG, Principal, Cincinnati Wesle,yan College, LOR YOUNG LADILS, Tiio 32l year il opan Sopti, usloms, Culluco, mul Ast Gorterbn: - Tio Jow Baliding Ao bll and éntvaly enfshind at o et of 8127, 007 i 18 tha oldest and ona of thomost harourbly oquipned ollues fur Voung Ladios in (hn onintry. - brxjisusss soa sounblo, Addeuss oy, LUGIUS 1. BOGUIG D, Do Lrosidanty at Ciaclunatl, Tur Ctaloguee or informating, PARK INSTITUTE, Mrs. A. . BATES, Princlpal. For Glels and Young Ladies, Il torm will hegly Bopt. 9. Wil curnaaf ‘abio. frtrnctor. aeteaveil Ao summodations for Honrding: Pooila. - Vor citeulass bir deuns ciy Principnl, 71 Asifnd-ats Chicagor CTHICAGO ACADEMY, NOu 11 BIGIEPBENTILST. Jeaglish and Olasalcal School for mupils uf both soxes. Teaviors of lonks ad successfal oxnorionco. Most ape Deoved miochoda: Studuits preparod for. ninoss i ae misxlon fo any Univursity, Collage, ar Scientifio School, Nuxt torm bealns Sopt. 7,1, . NAWGOUK, Peinciyat. HISSES GRANTS SEMINARY, Nog. 130 & 128 1-2 North Dearborn-st., h‘figflw.l‘.\vlll open Bept. 17 with_full corps of accom. n ructurs, Rosidont Tronen and Gurman teachors, Yor ofroulars adilross ne abivo, ALLEN'S ACADEMY, Now 134& 136 Twenty-secon OHIOAGO. Ensily frons all part of tho ity and yubuc utiig me for Uarvaed, Yaic, or o uslhioas. Torin commencas ot TRAW. ALLIEN, T.L.D,, Principal, Anm.ufl_ by un able jaculty. LAKESIDE SEMINARY, A Tlome Boardiug Sichool for Boys and Girls, AT OCONOMOWOO, WIS, Thorongh instruction 1n ovory Department, For Clren- lars apply to MISS GRACL P, JUNES, Priucipal. i REY, L. \v. DAVIS, Roojor, o P> Seminary of the Sacred Heart, 481 West Taylorst., Chlengo. ‘This Institution offors ovory facHity fur a roftugd and i{)lhl[ ul|llln:llllllrll.l ‘Eluv"nk‘n r‘lll b3 r‘«-mmfl! Sopt. 1, W74, ov fusthr arloulars and prosbactis pirs - IorCer bnstloulans sud prospegt Al e rtoR, foconble Ly cars mud omnibuses 8. Prdparos boys and othoreollege, or tor MADAME 0. da SILYA i MRS, A {formorly lrs, Ogdun, Hoifrantsi Gurminy Hoariilige-Sationl. dro, 17 Wost Thitty-olghth- Applieation w3y mo mado yors YOLTAGE HILL BEMINARY, indios, Poglikeopslo, Dulcl Coursu of study camprofionsl speelalty.” For cleculars, i 0. O, WIETSHLL, Ol YOUN e onitr 5. 5e ualo and Unoarts & IVIL AND MEQHANIOAL ENGINE tho Renssolaor Polyicalmlo Instituto, ‘Lroy Jitectlon vory praotical, Ausantages tinsut] in this oo Gedduntes obtaln sxootiont posttipee Jom ; orth Annial Heuistor, contalulug (- i ud full partioutars, AT DR, Blrodior. 3 Y GI HILL, TARRYTOWN-ON.HUDSON, AN GO oy boarding and day.nclioch for ung Jadies, “Tho clghteontl yoar liogias Sopt. 1. Bost ndvunitagzes of homo Al Kuropoan: sohoule. Hoanint pronmly uod rlvor seonory. Addross ths RV, GEO. T RIDER, A. 3. Trncippl. piGi 1LY ACADEMY, WOROESTHIL, s die, 9, S Yo s, o Connyn g superloe weritsstatod i cireufat, I AV A N TR TP i . EDUCATIONAL. _ SOUTH SIDE SEMINARY, His, Faith . Hosmr & Hiss E, ., Rockwells Tawily ana Dy hool for yonug Islies, Spelughiold, ube-1 reoponai ot e Bond 1 oprouta. " MRS, WM., G. BRYAN'S NOARDING 801I00L FOR YOUNG LADIES, The Fall Turm of Mra, Hryan's Sobool sonunonced Sepiombur 1674, Batavia, Ny Y., Aurll, 1871, JRUBAL HOME-—.A SMALL FAMILY GOIOOL ¥OR b bug's, A pleasant, wafo, uni olioorful homo, extenstes e Y0 BACHS O RS A S S Pownal, Vi, N[LLt. BROUSSATS WILLREOPEN 1T FIENCIT \] By uliool for young Jadies, 453 Michizan-av., o e uglials Studles, Glray, Masio. s ho difforant branclios of vducatlon fuught by Waetors of long experioncs. =% e IS BOLRLIVS BOATDING _ARD DAY iy B, Tor yoittis I, "ot Taeestowinouthé- Hud: b, will éopun Sopt, ML, TARDIVIEL, 95 W FORTY-SIXTILST., N. MY oo lh‘u\rfiuuuh.\ l'.nvl?".n‘:-duumilfm inrd- o0k For youuig ludios ail childron, Soptati. WILLOW PARIC REMINARRY, oo of this povular aud tourisbiog stitution ont EASIOEA L TabMIAE i) Salabite Lasttution ILRRO, Wastbaro, Mass. DR. VAN NORMANS Olasricat Eulish, Vronsh, snd Gorman faintly day sohool, e o It ol Gyrutac aindly day sohool, tieaCnte Cantral Parle Now York il commiosn o fouutaonrsn e i, ur R G i AdH v D AN LE. i Sixtylrast ow Yo H. B. BRYANTS UBRYANT & STRATTON] CHICAGO. ‘BUSINESS COLLEGE, Houthoust cory Stuto nnd Wushington-ste, JLargest Lnstitution of tho kind in Amrioa. gt sonw—rlch fuenitucy—thorough courso—firats 1ass 1 purfuct, tiselbling—lurgo numibor of t. gloude—tith standfi with the pibio—sronuont oponings for Lusiudas, Youogmon furniviod foc ofiides on shoct fo Hue, _Lor uireulaus idtrosn 1 B BRY AR T Ohlonpis St. Mary's Academy, oo SOTRE han, INDIANA, & o 20th Annuad Sonston will opun un Tuosday, Sapt, 1, Yor Uataly d ful il /atuloguu und full Inlxml‘i)lll‘llllil 'l‘al(L'ri)l'l“HR")". ___Notre Damo P, 0., OOLLEGE OF THE FINE ARTS, NYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, Full Gourko In Awhneoéum_ awl Patut all Torm ¢ i T S0 2 15, "GOO D onens Sopt, 14, CoapQiL, Doy OLARSIIP, Mudest, roalycttul, manly i o el dovol ) ALYONKERS MILITARY ULIE for bogs, Henjamin Mason, Box.No. 4, Youkors, No Yo DR. A G. OLIN, .. Ttio Jongost ongagod and most suc. T e 0t nobiad St of 0w, and pootal Disoas fo 'pdlly oticod, Tnval privato apastuiouis, board, attendance, fuF Vruatian, Lativuts at 3 disyauoy (routd NO QURE! T K ‘ No payit AT, ean, 1360 S()llg’" cl“lllg“.:'l‘" ll'Jl’"UA\ -(’:| e posamuliad, bersuaslly o Talh {rop af. hargo, only physivian b the city wi Tanls ours or ng pa OGS B, . s $4 ¥ ek Bundeys tram B th Mb.they Caylus’ Capsules, Tsod for aver twenty yoars with sront s Sl te e AT AL et suoosss by the fuuind suporior o alf athors for tho hroint ¢t of all o R annincturod by OLIN & I NI o Parls, Hold by Deuggihts tiraughont fio Uuiod Stacse 21 i {A\ufiu?un RESTORK Avtotin of youthtul imurudouco, ‘sausing promaturs dacay, uorvous doblllty, ot., havi knaw roriody, fios (ogiud & il AT will woml 7 hm;vus, T8 Nassau-st, Now Vorer ddross o u,.