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Ing thrangh the now cut will bo exhibited, and th Fant Do mhad outircly civer 4o s, iBizicas fooh of ‘Wator ia founi there, with - width of 200 feot, It ia suggestod that in pasaing through the now out, veasols o with leds spced wiiilo th tho.chauncl, ) Mry Mott {a detarmincd to cuiso biriot obsorvanca of tlio rules vegninting tho rato of apoed in going. througl Lo out, il thoro who refuso ta bo gutded by tha rules will bo Foported ot hoadqunrters and will seceivo puniahment by-fno of otherwlao,” ‘—8ail and ateam veaaola fox n tima placed in ordinary have dowbtless ruslied nto commiselon agath sathor hantity, :Cho alight advancs tn down, freighia Is likely e Laat, Dopldt conl, which as pesh reslod HpoB TOF up freights, 8 running ohort, Vessols ara leaving port. lght beeanso of thbd diffienity of gotting coal. Bomo walt four or fivo daya ang theit only get. bart of of a lond, bt tho acaso fu'ho far ndyanced that prident ‘fiseaters. venturo out reletantly without Hiviug sumclont touding of wompo ul for boliast, Teporta of verbola Jaylng up hers and thore aro fro- qhent.—huffalo Lxpress, —Lant Mowloy” aftertivon, thio, smnll scow & T. Jonca sfartod from tho hiosd of :Lako B, Clair with carga of wood for Windsor. 1u. th cronlug, Just after dark, Hio Captain decldod 1 loy st mucior ut mdring, " Abcordiigly, he fot go hiw auchor, shd hayds tirnod in, Telug near oo muj ont of the coiirmo of ‘Inkgo safl and nleam crafts, o Jighta wera displayed, Tni tha courss.of % bours n ngscra shock o, and 1t was' Qiscovered Hint Hio srow was foul wiyward-boynd tow, and hiad Jost Lawsprt, Jib- 0 forcionst., Afior goltiug clear an axamita- tion Teycaled bite fact thiat, I loiting go thio aneclion it Dind got fant n the Lob-ntays, noser Hoing to this bot- tom, and that the_craft Lind drificd, aut fito tho mid- aleof thoako, The Captain docs HOL knaw what tug ho fouled wath, and, undor Lo, circumstuncos, hinks 1o got off ensily, Balifug down tho Iako to tho hed of Tfog Talaua lio went aground, Whorg Bio remalued wie. th puled off by tho iug Oultario, by which ko wag toweil to Windsor,—Detroft Post, LOCAL MISCELLANY. FRED GRANT-AND IIISS-HONORE. 216 dato of tho groatgocinl avent,of tho.sca son in Chicago—an. ovent.which - will be of \in- torest. not horo morely but in tho.country gon- orally—hna at Jst_boon dofinitoly sottled. - Tho marringo of Fred Grant, son of Jiis Excelloncy, tho President, and Miss IHonoro, the second dauglter of . H. Honoro, Esq., of this city, will take place on tho 20th of Octobor. . Thero Lave boen alluslons. to this match in the pApors from time to timo, but they have all beon Jack- ing {n definitoness for tho reason thnt (ho day hos but'just beon fixed, Tho matrlngiu will tale Placo ot Kenwood, at thie: houso of Dottor Pal- wner, tho husbaud of tho oldor Miss Honoro, Tho Tist 'of " tho bridésmalds bs nof yob beon fully mado ous, but, pmong thom is Miss Dunlovy, of Chicago, The other pamos will bo announced at & future doy. P THEE CQUNTY COMMISSIONERS.: The Bosfd of County Commiskionora mat yea- terdny afternoon, pursuant to adjournment. All were present oxcopt Commissionor.Crawford, The-meeting was gpiot, and busivess was rap-, {dly pushed through, Tharo oomed to bo s sort of niervousueks on the part of tho ' Commis- sionors lest something very disagreenblo should beo brought up, though exactly what was feared dld not como out, , In tho discussion_relativa to Forgyth & Co.'s billy, ocasionsl side remarkn showed o considerablo dogreo of ill-feeling smong tho Commissioners, bat harmouy was proserved to tho ologo. .Commigsionor Lonergan | binted darkly of somo exposo thab wastobo. madq {n o short timo, but gave no farthor inti- mation of what it wat to Lo, COAL CONIRAOTS, After.the npproval of ,tho, minytes of the pro-- ceding meeting, the motion of Commissioner Crawford, to award .tha.contract. for.goft ceal. for uso by tho County Ageut to Johu Barke, at £4,10 -por. ton, . was, takon: up. On_ motion of Commissioner Burdick, tho . contract was, smonded: to_includo_sll roft coal for-usoby the couluty. ingido tho city-limits, and tho amend- ment waa cairied. The contract for fiirnishing’ the soft conl ,rb the Insano 'Asylum, Poor- louso,.otc, wag swarded to G. W.-Youug & Co. £4.20 per ton. “dfiflfii&siouur Jones statod thnt hard conl oould not bo used'at the County Hospital, and thio contract for hard coal in thio city.was, there- . tora, coyfined t tho supply for tho Couuty, Jail and tho County Azent’s ollice, whicli wagawarded to Boesor & Boower at $8.50 por ton. | Tho con- fract for hard coal at thioInéano Asylum and Poor:Houso wais swarded’to Waldkon, Niblack'& Co. at &9 por ton. V00D, A communication from John-Burke was thon road,, sotting forth that, iu consequence of tho delay' in actinigupon Lils bid for wood, he caild ‘Dot accopt the contract for that nrticle proviously. aivarded to him, Commissionor Harrison thought that Alr. Burko ought to bo made to stick to his wood coutract or ho should not bo allowed the' conl contract, just awarded him. Ho proposod a reconsideration of thovota on tho motions award- ing both tho woed and conl contrects, but.was \uablo, ta got it boforo tho Board, as ho hind not voted for tho motions.. Commisiionor Jonoa thon moved the reconsidcration, and,tho yess and nats wero ezilad, The vots was—yeas, 5 e oto otz ammowncod, Commisalonoy Harrison remarked, sotto yoce, A solld eight I and thén offerod thio following Tesolution : : itenzas, Dids are offered by Jobin Burke tg qupply, L% ety b weod, 200 pise 8 bid 1o iy tho “with tho poft coal to bo ubed by the county in the.city ; eudy Vi ter tho Bastd has.voted and swardod. to' 1o ek the Comtracts 1O botl of {hvas arti- cles, hie hus informed tho Board of his rofusal to carry out tha contract Tor tho supply of wood: {herefors, esoleed, Thnt, unicen Mr. Burke shall comply ity hin conteact for the supnly of wood, this Board will ot lot him the coutract for the supply of coal, Cotamissioner Clough briofly supported tho resolution, and Commissioner Harriton followed with & strong showing of ‘tha trick which he olnimed Jind boen attompted on tha county., In calling tho yeas nud.nays, tho resolution wns carricd, only Harris and Lonergan veting in the P malion of Commissioner Jonos. tho con- traot for tho small quantity of hard coal which s ncadod at the County 1fospital, was swarded to Waldron; Niblack & Co., at¥8.60 per ton, DILLS. A communication from G. A. Marinor, rela- tivoe to his billg for snnlyzing n stomach, as ordoreld by the Coroner, was referred io tho Commttes on Public Qhariticd. A" nuribor of Dilla worp. then read .item, by item, nnd were duly referred ; nlso, & roquisition by Jailor Foltz for Jnil supplics. Bills o the following mnounts were roported by the reapeetivo Committees, and wero ordered puid: Committea on Tqualization of Yax £139; on Publie Guacitica, 6,040 on ngll au Jnil Acéounts; $202; aud on Publio Bervice, 477, . e Tepors of the Committea on. Public Chinti tios inclydod nudits of tho bills of Jaries Ior- Co., for grocerios, oto., {0 tho anlount of FONSYTI'S NILLS. Commissioner Clough wished to knoy whethor thoro bad been any dediction made by the Cam- mitteo from tho prices charged by Jamis Forsyth & Co,_'Tho clerk stated thero hiad bem & reduc: tion of ©i5on the total. charge for, ontmenl, Commiiasioner Clough then moved tint 8o miich of tho ropert as_relatod to tho bills of James Forsyth & Co. bo laid npon_ tho ‘abls. The motion waa loat, . Tho yeas and nulylmlng callod on the order to approve and pay the bill, Com- missioner Burdiok oxplained that hoshonld voto syo for tho pregout, #8 new arrangiuonts ware making to regulate tho ohargos fa grocorios. Commigsioner,, Horngon wauted, doma - in- formntion to onshlo him ta voto wlelligantly. 1 there was anything wrong abou tho bill Lo wanted it stated, Commigsionee Lonergap, Chalrman of the Conmittes. whicls hod roportsd tho bills, enid that thore was willing virong, excopt the moliciousncss of a zeitsin Coms misn?finer. Commisgioner Clough iripd ta got s hoaring on & quostion of prvilego, refer- ring to the words usod. by the provious speaker, bnt was unablo to shoy any ground for a privileged. quostion, .pd. was in- formed thot Lo wos too late to :aise a paolut,of prder, The vole. went .on, . aly. Bogua,.and Clough voting it the nogntive,. icre being no pthoyr businosd, the Toard adjouned, st tat INSURANCE NIWS. Tho Chicsgo Board of Urlerwritors.held a tneclal mooting yesterdsy Zternoan ab thoir ofiice; Ko 127 LaSalle strool Blr, I, I, Toall veeupying tho chair, for the prposo of. cansidor- ing tho question of oxtra ohrges for absonco of INON BUUTTHE m apeolal hazards, Aftor thoronghty dobstiny thid queation it was Toolded that the charge OF absauce. of {ran shuttors’ shall bo mado aly to brick and iron susinos buildings, tho rates on whioh aro wjueted from a schiedlo. of chargos, and to srick, stone, and iron butlings fused exclusively r 6tOrago purpokas, m'l“l‘xlo fngllnivlnfi.mnnlupn in rogard, to thio jubject wa nlso adopte: Kesolved, Thot tho fron-autter rutle alinll not apply suildings sed prisiclpallys dwellings, outsldy of tho Riskrlcts whers chnvgs iy 7o for deficjent water-sup- py, wad it shall. not appl; Inaide af said disteicle, Yhtro the usmo claes o buildings.are dotuched 76 Wty 2 By A lobter from the Oizens'’ Amsgelatlon vas rond, ealilng tho'attontioh-of the Board to the abgongoe of a rulo prolibiting the. nuiennco of Iumbor, outsldo. tho' loty In- the sonthwostorn distriot of .the .citS,and olsowlhiore, roquesting tho Doard to pass such rulos.an to pravent cons- ponios from insuring lnmbor-pilos ‘on sidewalks and on tho streat outslde thd lot, Aftor having hnd o sbovt dobpto on . this sub- Joat, Mr. 4 0. Stmth introditeed 'the tallowlog rodolutlon, which was adopted ¢ 7 Riesotved, That atler this datanll policlen Isvuod by mombors of ihis A on fumbier wil otpresaly stipulato that.Jumbor pilud i the strects or alloys ad- Joining paid Twmbor Al not o cavered.by such Jolicien of insurnaco, .nid Aok tho , Seretury it matricled to palt 1ho “proper authoritics to sco that ntreota nd alluys, eapocially {n tho Junbar-liatrict, nro elearoit.of all nbutritctious thele full width, - wnd . thioy alno bo requcsted to caneol ol Teanen of uiteet. andn and vacuto anid nireats o treoleonia whero. o samo obstruet.tlo siveots or alicyd named, T following resolution: was' Introduesd and adoptea : Jesoleed, That whero .clstorna liava hezu or may Beroafler Lo consfrncted i the lumber-distelct aud covtiecled with 1 e, tho cliarge for deflcient waler-aupply may bo sbato on,all yanis on the vatiaty ‘whero such clsterns ara enxiultlmflcj. " On motion, the following Committeo of throo wad appofuted , to roport upon_ o onst of |'n'qpmnu§ ‘an fusurance map of the West Divisfon of Lhoelty, or so much thorcof na they may deom propor: K. L. Ryan, C. E. Affold, and R, T Bmith, ‘I'he moeting then ndjonrned. - THE ARCADIANS, . Tho.Areadian Club . held ils first meoting this season yesterdny nftornoon, at Sunnysido, and, notwithsianding tho damp . and threatenlng wonthor, and tho soaroity of attondanco of regu- Iar mombors, a’ jolly thno was had. . Thera wore perhiaps thirty gentlomon presant, invitod guosts and all, and thoy spont a fowr ploasaut and bene- flelal boura in such healthy out-door. sports ag running, jumping, quoit-pitching, and rifle- shootivg, Tho fun was grently enjoyad by now and old comers alilio, and thio utmost good foeling and followsbip provailed throughout. Tho wreot- ling-matels montioned in yostorday's Trinuxz ag-likely to aceur botwwoen Commissioner Hoyno and ** Govornar ".1Igoloy was unavoidably post- poned, owing to tha abdanca of tha' formor, who was dotalued by ofiicinl business. A deputstion iy been nppointed o await on bim, and neoure hig attondance at tho next meoting, the * Gavern- or” boiug vory anxious to measuto bis skitl with Dim, “undor or uppor Jliold,” “ Lipping " barred or not, just ns he. (tho Comminsioner) muy oloot. Tho fool-raco botsveon the Suporintond~ ont of Police and, the Cit; postponed .also, ", press .o! officors at tho City-1fatl, Attornoy Iind to ho worle_kaoplng tligso City-1{ Mr. Jamieson s eaid to bo sanguino of sicecss whon the meoting, doos tako placo,.but, on the other lLiaud, it is rumored thot, rather than be boaton, Mr. Relun will ontor that grey mato ho recently purchnsed from the Btata's Attornoy to do his shoro of the ruuning, In Jiou of those enticipated sports, tho mm?“’ ny enjoyed themealyes iv a peculinrly Areadian way,—same ehooling, othera quoeit-pitching, and nhiil others_yunning ond jumping. ~ Mr. Hooloy, Mr. Erbs, Dr. Quitlan, Ald. Foloy, Mr..Clovo- Iand, “Mr. Gillespio, Capt. Turtlo, ‘and Mr, tob- ingon wero tho principgl quoit-pitchars, and gave wigus of futuce,profioiency la that spoit. When tha Club was fivst .organizod, Mr. Lrby was reoognized as_ tho .chsmpion pitchor, though Onpt. 'Tartlo, Mr,:Clevolaud, Mr. Robinson, snd others Lind therr doubts about kils right to tho title. 'In ordor to'mottlo tho matter ' a four- handed way, s mntch wag.yeeterday arranged Dotwoen Desars,. Lrby and "Clovoland. on tho ono .band, snd Capt. Turtle and, Mr, Robingon on tho-other. It was immediately playad, and resultod In favor of tho two lattor gontlomen, though thoy wore far hehind when the gamo ‘wad.almost half tlirougly, ‘They woro accord- ingly ‘hailed ns cliampions, but tho honer, is n dublous.ana,in view of the hard work thoy will b?\;f to perform to retainit for any groat length of timo, N One of tho fealurcs of tho rifle-shooting was a single-shot mateh between tlio three most prominent of tho mnititude of candidates for Sheriff,—Col. P, M. Cleary, Jr, Frank Agnow, tand. Ald. Corcoran,, Theso gentlomen, though ‘noty regular membors of the Club, were on tho ground by invitition, and, belng found A a o cornar, DLy themsolves . discussing. ‘matters political in tho fricudliest terms possi~ Dle, it was deomed advizable to Layve them shoot -tho mateh for the purposo of ! determining which way tho clection wonld go. Thoy cordinl- Iy cnterod intg'tho_arrangement, and tho shoot- ing commenced. -If tho result’iy any indication of the way tho. yotes, mllcgn. too Aldor- _man will'not be tho Shoriff of Cook County dur~ ‘ing tho. noxt two years, at all eveuts, for ho . migacd themmenso -bara-dor to which the tar-. igot was afiixed by an uncortain, but novebthe- 688 Jargo, number of féet. Col. Cleary met with Lottok luck,~Lo Lit tlio bottom “of “tho door. That ho Wil socuro, & Inrgp {f. not a Erfumphant voto, may therofore bo considerod eortain, ~ Mr.: Aguow bad better ek still, piercing tho bulis royo in bia shot. At tho conclusion of tha open-nir festivilios tho tired'and hungry party washied upand et down, to » substantial suppor ‘sot by Mr, Dowa- ing. DYresident ITooloy occupied the head of iho itablo, and extonded n Wolpomo tonll. ‘Lhe cat- ables wera half dispoaed of befora:he coucluded, observing which ho wirely refrained from making . moro extended resnrls, and'(as io Kimsolf eni1) * pitehied oo " some ronyt chicken, broiled ham, beafutonk, maghied potatoos, boitad carn, toma~ toes, grabiam and. while bread, a cup of coffeo, some Iniuce-ple.—and a taothpiclk. The unproju- diced render Wil porhaps acknowledgo thut the » Governor " was hungry, Bucli was really the cago, butit should bo stated that, be Aid not dis- osa of §.greatot.ghare of tha edibley mantioned than any of hiy companions. Bunpor aver, soms regular hukinces was trana~ acted. Over n dozon tiow membors wero admit- ted, all of them well-known citlzons, and it was rosolved to contlnuo thio Thureday, aftornoon moolings aslong nstho weatlier would perwit, When winter sety iu, the Club will inangurato an- othor sort of amusement, and no doubt will be highly successful in ity undertaking. It is pro- posed to get up monthly or semi-monthly slei : ing pariigs for,the benofit eapecially of the fami- lies of tha mombirs, gud if any other species of enjoyment.onn with proprioty be combined with this, 16 will be. . E—— LOCAL LETTERS. ¢ FIRK BISKS 1N ONICAGO. To the Lditor of T'he Chicago Tribune: fBir: It {ostated, on what ncoma Lo ba reliable euthority,, that many of the Eastorn nud TRuropean insuranco companies contomplato a withdrawal of tholr ngencies from tho city, un- loss cortain mensuros are taken by tho City Gov- ornmont to provide gronter safoguards against the spread of disastroua flves. What theiraction will finally bono ono soomws to know. One thing, lowever, s cortain: that such n withdrawal would be a. moro- eorious. blow %o tho prosperity of thiy city, than the peoplo scom to reslizo. Sound .iusurance, aud enough of it,is at tho £ very _foundation of all our Dbusiness operations. But, whilo the companies have.. & perfoot right. to . withdraw {heir azencics from every point thoyideem fuso- cure, still they will undoubtedly romaln if con- vincod it 18 safo to do go. Lot ua turn our at- tontion a momont fo thls matter, and considor tho presont condition of thoe risks in this clty. The bulk of valuo may bo Iconsidered as mainly congentrated in tho following classes of businesa : 1; Tho ganoral whalesalo morchaudiso buslnous of tho city,comprisod in that part of tho South Di- vislon north of Monroe sireet, in which is prob- ably concontrated. throo-quartera in valuo-of all the improvomonty and personal proporty In tho city. 2, Tho clovators, contaiuing, us thoy gen- orally do, a largo. quantity, of grain in storo, thaugh largely acattared aver the,city. &3.° The lumbor stored in the Inmbor-diviriof, on Cwonly- socoud atrect, 4, The moara imporiaut manu- facturing oslablishmonts of tho city, sitaated on tho West Bldo, say cast of Desplalnes streot and Detiveon Kinzio and VanBuren, . Noy, in rogard totho first of theee intoroats, the wmerchaudise district in the Bouth Division, 1 con- tond that thero is.uo contral business. locality in any of the. largo. citics. of tho country so por- Tactly safe oi the district I bavo firat desoribad, From the nlppronnh of firs any whore on the south lino 1 consider it absolitoly securo for #avera) yéars. to come,.or until tho large area oxtonding from tha rivar ta the lake is vory gous orully robuilt whiol ¢ will not undor threo years | at least, . Tho: Chicago Liver bounds {t on tho north, and the width of tho river, togothor with tho fuct that thore aro no combustible materials on tho otlier side of tha river would scom Alll][lln rotgetion. on that sido. On tlie .east . lios Enkn Michigan, from which quarter no danger atall can bo reagonably, apprelonded, On the wont sido of thin trict 16 whoro tho dangor lies, bug even horo it i reducod to vory narrow limits, and we lhiave in the fyut placo the river a3 a bar- sior, {n sddition to whicli wo.have, south of Mm!lsnn stroot, wila rallrond strips, ranglug from 200 $0 400 fool in widih, We hivo also on Doth sides of tha Routh. Branch & uwmbar of Inrge establisbnionts, moreantilo ond manufac- turing, which uso stonm-ongnos, awl aro pro- \‘l(le({‘ with stoam-pumps cupabio of throwing puwnmnll s:rr’;nflun. W Tioll _rildnu ort] I“llxo vr.fl\lmrrn;)o wgoonpibig bu” tlanglg onglias, whig . Prohs n%\y l‘uvgn muulén Vn tho futuroe, Th’{n parh of THE ‘CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: tho oity, cnmrrlalng only mtroota of 80 fo and more in width; s built up tho mont’ substantinl manner, .and most of the walls \rouhgntnud aftor tho thnbor or wond« worl¢ was complotely consumed, Many posworful atonm-puimpa, ara distributod sl ,thirough this digtrict, tho water-pipes are awpla for auy ro- quisition, sud maoy of tho buildings nro fire- roof, * ‘Caking all thoss thiugs into- consldern- l‘lun, I ootond that thoro nro no safor. risks in any eily in thin country than thoso contained withinthis district. “Waotld it Lo for tholutorest of tho jnsurance companios to refect suoh ox- collont risks aa nco hora offorod 7 I'hoy -should hald ou ta thid fu oy evant, no matter if thoy discardad pyery other portion of the ult{. They cannot alford to Joso this insurance, 1t Is tha “oream” of all yisks oxcept those rbsolutely inalated,, Now, ag foualiing tho second of thoso Interents, the elovatore. . Thoy havo thiy advautago s they Ara genorally ontirely dotachod from other build= Inga, and coverad with incombustiblo mntorials. They are toreover at the wharves, whoto water in roadily obtained fn limited quantitios, and most of " thom havo steam-pumps of thotr own, Trom theso. considorations 1k would noom tiat they woro goad, faw rlske for any Insurauco company. Whirdly, the umber-distriot on Twonty-socond streol, \dre n fire to gob ndor full hendway in this district, it mlgj:tf_i)mvo B very sorious nffair. i BN, Wiore aro some glomonts of protoction here alips run up o lonyr distanco Irom tho river, an nlk.parts aro_aceessiblo Lo stonm fire-ongines or. tug-boats. In'many of tho manutacturing cstab- lishments on tho wnorth slde of Twenty-sacond street Luora are stenn pumps of great ofticioncy. A loeal systom of water-worls, on the Holly plab, cauld lia gaally cstablisied, evou il na ather cluus contribitted biat the. lynbor-dealers,.and the out- ley cculd hoin n fow_yoars savad,by tha reduced rate of fnsuranoo. Thorefors, althougl thin dis- trictis now considered, and is, vory dangerons, 1t can at & vory moderate outiny be mndo roason- ably eafe, N Pho fourth - digtrict. comprising, tho hoayy and valunhio manufacturing establistiments, may bo, conaldsrad a8 in tho track of a swooping.iire on tho West Bide, rud g wanting somo offeotual means of protestion ngainat sich n contingsnoy. Doat of the astablishmonts aro making prepara- tions to introdugo. stosm fire-pumps, and somo lave them aiready In use, Thoy are botter guarded on tha soutl than thoy wora boforo tho Giront Liro, aud will, { think, bo:in n tolorably safo condition, by the building of Lho now watac- worls and the construction of the tunnel under thecity, ‘Tho conclualons I draw from these statomonta aro: First, thot no bottor risks can bo, found than thoso in the Bouth Division, or first diatrict. Socondly, that the elovators aro rensounbly safo riaks, and very desirable ones at tho prosont rates, Thirdly, that, while lumbor-rigks must be considered uH vory dangorous,-and it may not bo dosirable for Eastern companics to take them, thoy can bo gsqlly provided.with such facllities fur the suppression of ircs & -to cause them to consa to be .source of danger to tho rost of tho- city. Lastly, as to tho manufacturing district, tholr safoty' musl dopend npon ntllizlug such mosns a8 they have for tho oxtingnishment of firos, nnd the general improvemant of methoda which, 1t is loped, tima will Lring undor the, efforta of the City Gavornment. Cuicaao, Sopt. 1874 (ODSERVATION, RATIONALISH, NOT MTUALISI. To the Edftor of The Chicago T'ribune; ' 8in: Pormit mo to corract a single word in your report of my remarls in the Dioccsan Con- vention yosterday., Your roportor makos mo say “ Ritunliem,” whero I said * Rationallsm.” Dr. TInutington hnd. been obarged with -being o # Broad Churchman " of the school of Doan Stavloy, who was also A2ld to bo 5 Rationalist, Tt waa this chargo that I ropollod. .~ No one over aeeuged Dr. Huniiagton of Nitualiem. W. M. RevNOLDS. 0ak PARK, Bopt, 17, 1874, gl gl == ) ,CRIMINAL. ‘CRIMINAL COURT. Yestorday morning's papor mentionod the dig- position made of the two {hroo-card-monto men, Thomas Blemer nnd J. D. Leo, who were hold to “bail in 82,000 cnch to suswer any indictment of {thp Grand Jury at the noxt torm, owing to the ‘act that thore oxisted a flaw in tho laut indict- mont, Bail was furnished, whilo thoir victim, whom thoy had _swiadled out of 890—Xr. Arm- strong—wns committod s o witness, boing unable “to procaro bail. Tho procoedings in this Court ' yesterday showed that Judgo Rogors and Assist- aut Stato's Attornoy Birclh hed no intention of pormitting those sharpess to cseapo trial entirely, “on 2 mere technicnl flaw in the indictment, Lnto ‘Wednesday afternoon, *at tho'suggestion of Mr, Birch, Judge Nogers igsued a venire for o Grand 1 Jury, roturuabla at 9, o’clock yestorday morning. "Phe vonlre was placed by Shorif Dradloy in tha hands of Denuty Drevan, who. pro- cocded to summon the - following | twenty-throe men as Grand . Jurors: .M. Keeley, Chorles Jacobs, W.J. Plows,. Arthur R. Atking, '\ B. ‘Townsend, W. Btowart, Thomas 1Hood, 8. K. Tteed, . Vanz, Watron Brown, John W. Beut, 8. C. Wagar, T. F. Lawrence, C.F. Foroster, A, 8. Ward, A, Kidder, C.T. Ward, E, W. Howe, J. . Willitts, S. M., Waldon, O; P, athaway, J. C, Nolson, and M. Gaenslen, Tho some ovening Judge Rogers - issued n boneh- warant for tho immediato arrest of thoe monto men. Tho warrant was placed in the hands of Col. Nerrill,, who, assisted by Deputy Olson, arrested tho mon about midmght of Wedriesday, sud locked thom up in juil. Yostordsy morning tho Grand Jury proccedod to investigato tho aago, aud beforg 10 o'clack a truo bill wos found againgt tho prigoners, At tho convoningof Court the jury. roturnod their indietmont and wore ais- chargod. At sbout 11 o'clock thoy, wora arraign- ed to plead, and pleaded * not guilty.” Their trial wne'set for, this morning, srhen it is pro- sumed thoy will not escape so ensily as Wedneg- any lnst, .Jolm, Morrissay. and _Alfrad . White pleaded ghilty to tho lurceny of 818,560, They wero bogh under age. Morrissoy wad sonteucod to five days in tho County Jail, and sentenca suspeaded asto Whito. lonry Pattorson wag tried by jury for larcony of %45 from Matthiss Koraanck. e was found guilty, undor age, und seutanced to County Jail for.uluety days. Cherics Reidol pleaded guilty to the larcony of $19 from 0. W. Lboling, uud was sontenced to tha Reforin Sclool for two years. Jomen Seymour pleadad guilty: to forgory, in forgipg tho nwwme of IL. Dutlor. to un ordot for the payment of mounoy, -and was sentenced to oo year in tho Pomtontary. Ah Poo, the Ohinaman,.was- tried for cutting Ah Sin with a knifo, and was sequitted. Morris Stack was tried . bofors the Court. for stabbing Margarot. McXonna. with a knife, ond was nequitted, Murth Bullivan pleaded guiity to stoaling.two horacs from Mr. Bhiclds, and wags sentoncod to throo years in the Penitenitiary. Edward Yates was triod for burglary,.and ac- quittod, D. F, Rintoy-wae trled for burglary ; the jm woro unnblo to agreo, und wero dischargad, Jory THE POLICE COURTS, C. T, Jenks, who owns Now. 277.and 279 North Cnrpontor utrcot, was finod 525 by Justice Scully yosterday for-neglecting to obey tho sanitary rognlations, Darnpy Lynch and Mike Durgan, who wore ar- restad Wodhosdoy lnst on suspicion of hmlzlu-y, by OfMicor loulihan, were yestordsy. hold by Justico Boully for thelr uppoarance bofors him to-morrow to stand thelr proliminary oxamina- ton, Tho_negro, Al Uoviugion, on the ohargo of robbery, wan dguin bofore Justico' Boyden yos- torday, and by roquost of (ho prosocition o Juéthor _continuagco. was granted to tho 25th . inst., undor bonds of £500.. ‘Tha _Cl‘lf Hoalor Wednesday aftarnoan arraat- od Clem Harton, & peddior, who was doing busi- ness on Wost Indinua stroeb with, s pair of un- sealod nealos, and .yestorday mornlug Justivo Beully fined him 326, Yosterday. moruing two.of the {rie~Iniry Flogd and James . Cattorson, bottor known o Slim . Jim~who woro arrested undor tho)direc- tion of Chlof Dixon, of tho detoctiva fored, with Durglars! tools in tholr nossession, were nrraign- ad boforo -Justice Boydon, and gava bail in 81,5600 oach for thoir appaarance before him.. tos morrow. Witner, thelr. dupe,- i still confined In tho.Cortral Station Jook-up. Jolin Lavagsoy, a ealaon-kagper at the cornor of Miirty-sovouih streot, and, Bmorald , avenus and David Delanoy, cornor of "Lhipty-sixth m:’-l Dunioln strosts, and othors eugaged 1n tho-eame bnslness, woro up hefore the Bouth Side P'olice Conrt yostorday; for keepipg opon thelr. tippllng- houses wfier J4 o'vlovk at might. Thoy woro tined §20 auch. b Ll‘lu{:mngelu“ fi[\;\;lghy.lnlx dflucn‘ki}lllfil', hn[n lu}on Anglog aroupd . tha 0ld Cangtelloyss ruly 14 u’vm‘t‘l dfiyu ot and Weunud‘ny ho alollu ':lw?\‘ €8 wortl of fvon, and dn Joaving . with it was ovorliaulod by Thomns- Duffoy, thia foromn i chnrgo of tho romoying of the rolio of. the groat fire of.1871, and Jodged . tho Hacrison Btroot Btation, . Yeatordaydio was brought. boforo Jus- tica.Boydon, wiso fined him §20. =4 Jdnmea Ifarris, Georgo \Vm-nm' “nil Michaol Quitk, threo lnds, woro up-bofore Justica Boyden Featerdny. on tho chiarge of larceny. - Oleor Gal~ Inghior brought thew it ‘THey avd ohiwged with steallug o lob of alothingiat Dixon, 1L, about throo wosls ngo. Tho oxnminntion of the ohargo ngainst thom wan continved UL {o-morrow, un- der bonda of £500 ench. ot tho cornor of. Yau Buren iand’ Clark streets, Waodnosday. ovoning, AMiko Iisunigan uned his toath to advantage on tho porsots of A, T, Qi gon and Potor MoDonald, and succosdod fn got- ting nyray with tho . fingor of .ono and the ear, of the othar. . An oflicer bronght lim in, and yes- tion of the bolligerent ITanuigan undor 500 bail till this morning. Wadnedday.noon Willlam ¥, . Jones and . John TLano got {v o fight at thecorner .of. Union .and lmudn’i ph stroots. Lane was foarfully beaten with:a brick by Jones, - His noso .was . brokou, and his head . “vovorely - out in rovoral places, A Inrgo .crowd .roon colleoted at the teono of tho ollicor from tho Madison Stroet Htation, who took the fightors undor. arrest, Lane's wounds woro attended to; and ho waa.tnken to his.homo, at No. 18 Moridian strot, Yestorday.Jones was liold undor 8200 ball by Justico Scully on tho charge of o doadly assanlt, Thomas Robingon was arrosted Wadnesday by Oficor Amated on complaiut of T. Trado, o driver of tho!Lumberman's Omuibus Lite, un- der tho following clrcumstances: Ifo was riding ‘with tho deiver, -and on leaving the 'bus ho seizod his monoy-box and attompted to descand with it. Wrndo struck Lim twico in ordér to com- pel " him -to - drop i¢, but to no avail. * Robingon Lung to it, aud mede-off wsith tho. box and’ its ‘contents. L'rudo followed hum up, and, meoting with- Officer. Amsted, prooured hiu nssistanco, and brought the fcllow fi. _Yesterday moruing Justico -Bogdon fined bim £25, and in addition sont bim to tho:Bridowell for fifteen days. N MISCRLIANEOTS. . Willinm Pallard will probably be arrested by Fome polico oficer; for 'thomns Xonnedy, of Wheaton, has causod a warraut Lo bs. jssued for hiy nrrest, o tho charge of robhery, in snateh- ibg n watch apd chain fiom him last Tucsdny (ight, b tho comor of Noboy aud Madison slroots. . Burglara triod to enter tho house of Mr, Alfred Vright, tho Sccrotary of the. Board .of Undor-- writers, at No. 70 Laugloy, streob, Wodnosday . night.. ‘Tho robbors bad already., pucceodod. in cutting out o pane of glass whon tho noigs awoko tho worvant girl,, who, slopt down-stairs,. - Tho girl, not knowing tho, causo of tio noiso, got up aud.highted tho gas, and.thon saw, two. mon -at tho.window, BLo commioncod. soreaming, for Mr. Wright, who_ armed himsolf with-his bl Dor- . xingor, but, unfortunately, camo too iate to give | the robbers a uhot, ns théy had lelt whon -tho girl turnod on tho gas, Marin IManaca baving wearied of wailing for Fordinand Aunderson to fulfill hin . promises to wed her, whichi ho made nearly two yoars apo, concluded sho wonld sco what nvall there was in the lnw. Tor this purpose she appeared before Jugtico Van't. Woud yestorday, and related_to that sympathetio individual tho story of her wrongs; . with what sincority sha. foved thodo~ spoiler of bor happiness; tho duplicity of the gay docoivor, and Inst but not _lonst, his utter and positive refusal to malko hor M) uderson., Tho Justice after heming her pitiful rocital of tho cruel deception practiced n{mn her, decided that if they wero not married they ought to Lo, and concluded ho would interviow Mr. Andorsou. With that intent ho.saued & waryaut ; Misa Han- son attached lior siguatuzo theroto;. it was placod in thio [handa, of Coustablo Tlyue, who found the object ot Lis search st Lis bonrding-kouao, No. 15 Milwankes avonnue. Auderson s - sallor boy, mnd way loth to nccompany.tho ofllcer, an lig ship was about to weigh suchor and. neoded. | 0} gorvices, Klyno informod bim that Justico Vau't Wood would accopt of no excuse, and con- sequently brought him in. The interviow re- sulted gntisfactorily. to. all concornod. Tho sgailor preferred the yoko of matrimony to tha gloomy coll of the Connty Jail, and wisely con- cluded fo wed the motber of his child. Tho Constablo oegorted Mr, Andorson to Gen Lick’s oftice, whero the netesaary marringe liconso was obtaned, aud with that documont they returucd to Justica Van't Wod and the impatient Marin, when tho bonda_of mntrimony wera colebrated to tho satisfactionoaf Miss Ifangen, if not that of the bridegroom. . S S GENIRAL NEWS. The aiarm from Tox No. 854, ot 12:30 o'clock yosterday nftornoor, was occaslonod by tho dis- coyery of fir {u a fame barn in rear of No. 97 Judd street, ownedby Sylvester Wrigt., Dam- ago slight. Causounknown. The Committeosof the County Board ara still toillug ovor their. roport on..the Foreyth con- tracts. A roport inexpectod donday, thoy hav- ing obtained from Ir.-Rountreo all tho logal in- formation nacessaty. Txcursion trainsou tlio Danville & Vincennes, Michigan Contral, Ohicago, Burlington & Quincy, and Northwostorn Ronds arrived yostorday, laden with visitors of the Exposition, A report waein circulation thet, 8 German daily was to bo stacted in this city to help 3Ir. TFarwell on tlio North 8ide in tho coming olec- tion, It appoars, howovor, upon inquiry, that it ig to belittlo moro than a eircular, or a hand- Bill, to bo disfribuiod gratis, to - inform the Gor- man mind of the pxcellencies of Mr. ¥, Plang for the proposed now TFirat Baplist Church, to bo erected on Indiana avenuo; coruor of Thirty- first street, wero on exhibition at tho ‘Wabash Avonue Ihbernaclo last ovening, Tho drawings woro both varied and elogant.” At tha noxt meoting of tho congrogation the Commit- too on Building will report. their selection, A young girl 13 years of sgo, named Julls Tuntington, is missing from her home, No. 80 Gold streot, and hor guroutu_nm making. auxious inquirica rogardiug er. , 'Tho polico. have ius struotions to find heor if poesiblo. Tho, temporntere, to-dny,., a3 .observed Dy Manasso, optician, nuder “Ue Trinuxe huild- ing, was, in tho.shnde, at 7 n. m.,/61 dog. Fabr. ; 107, m., 65 12-m., 685 3p. m. 035 G p. o, 673 ond 8 p. m., 65, Yostorday Mr, W, IL Tamsted began suit against G, 11 Brock,- Ohicago Buperiutendent and Manager of Dun's Commarcial Agenoy. In the roport of thd sult brought agajust Ramslod Lofore Justico.-Boyden by.Mr. Lrocl, on whick tho formor's suit is based, thero woro somo gravo orrors, the correction of which isduo to Mr. Broclk, siuce they clear him from auy chargo of wlicions prosceation: Tha suit: agaiust Mr: Tamstod was begun by order of the Agency at Now Yorls, and what Mr, Broek did' was simply to obey tho ordors of lig superiors; Again, thia lotter from tho firm of ¥. K, Misch & Ci which the warrant wa# jssued, . wns signed, by tha: junior or speeial partner, but by tho neulor partnor, nud signed in tho' firm name which tha siguer hnd n’Tight to uso, Tho apecial partuer subsequontly testified that ho had Jent the monoy to Mr. liamsted on his privato ac- count, aud ho wns . acqnitted. ' Dut the'abovo facia plainly show that Mr. Brock was not actu- ated by parsosnl motives in -his course, ha simply oboying ordors, and that 3r, Ramated's suit might'as woll bd dropped, Tlo Clevalaud ferald ls tho following : Oue, of Clovdand’s ocontraclors, . Mr, Puteick A, Taftors, Lins had rather & sovero: oxporicnc with tho Iegal feturnity of Chicago, 1f all tho lawyers of Chi~ cago have as fgbnd luok o Lafter’s did, ond law suil at atimo would bo suiliclont to pay tho ruuning ox- penses of a brace of Chicayo lawyers, - Lafter braught audt ngajnst McCormick-for balanco due ou n job, 1o ompluyed a Ohizago fivm of lswyers; pald”them n relainer of 30, aud put bis wult Into tho whll, 1t was et down for trial andl tho torm began, Lafter was on hand and biu lawyers told bim to stay i’ court and watcl: tho caso and Jot :thow- knaw whon it wus to come on This o did; tho. watching. lasting four days, whon the cass was tried. - Mo recovered $341,40, anil on settling with his lawyera had §103 coming to lfm, most of wiieh o spont, in galug up to Chictgn amd waiting their motious-for settlement. . In bis Lill of itema were four days! service of his Inwyers wajt- dug for tho trinl,nt $50 eaclr duy. 1 Tor tho day of trial, for womoireuson o, othor, tho ¢harga. was $35,60,—why not §50 for ‘fhat diy no ono can lmagine. Au Lafter guve $100 to the Glileago sutferors, ho thinks ls Cht- €ago exporiotica s somowhat expensive, Coroner Bt:{)llonu wad called yeatorday to in- vostigate what was roported-to him as 'a doath under mystorioun and_suspicious circumatancos, but which proved to bo z most- distressing de- miso, the rosult of Jack of caro and propor troat. ment, Christing Pulz, o Gorman wowon living ab No: 747 North-Halstod streat, was tha.victim, 1% had beon reporied in tho ul\l’flll)l‘ll‘llDDd that hor denth, which ocenrred- Wednesdny, was ‘cansed by an attempted, abortion. The. losti- mony olfvited by tho Coroner's Jury showed that” deconsad's - husband = had. been in tho Jaoksouville Insane Asylum. for four yoars, andd about Lwo mouths ago raturned, - Mru, Patz wad takon very ill lagb week, and suffered from o promaturo birth Saturday, This give rise’to 1oy of foul play on tho part of somo one, but the post-mortom oxamination by Dr. Heurotin dispollod. any such reports, It was discovored thiat doath oniyod frow puorpora! poritonitls, 1% FRIDAY, | SEPTEMELR 18, 1874; It tho. courso of n royw in o Ingor-boer #sloon . Hb- | tordny Justico Doyden .coutinucd the.oxamina- affray, but woro dispersed by the appearance of. was shown, that deoonsed had . tiad no. physician uuul{unb before hor doath, . and also muffored from Iack of eare and nourishment, Tho jury ronderod - vordict acoording ——— THE CITY-HALL. Tho Olty Oolledtor yosterdny recoived -§39,000 on city tatos. Saley nro now being rapidly pusli- od-fn tho Wost Division. “Tlio Committoss on Railroads, Schools, and Qne-Lights, which wora to hava et yeatorday aftornoon, failed to como to tinio, The Committoe on Sircots and Alleys for tho Soutl- Diviston will meet Saturdsy atiernoon, Tho Committees on Judiciary and Bchools will moot on Friday’afternoon in the City Clork'a offico. A groat number.of complalnts having been mado to the Mayor about the satoon kept by.ono ‘William DMurray - at . No. 90 William : streot, that gontloman: rogolved to revolko the'licongo. . On| Investigation, no such leonsa could “bo found in the Looks; henco’ the polico woro directod to abolish the nulsance, Mayor Colvin has mailed to the Mayora of the ‘differont prinelpnl cltie throughout tha Union coplos of -tha last aunual roport ot the Botrd of 'Public. Wotks, e doos this with a view of so- liciting simitar roports from other cltics, To-morrow forenoon . the Qould engine , will, give auother oxhibition of its powers, provious tolonving tho eity., Tuosday forenoon tho, Silsby oud the Clapp & Jones ongjnes.will competo, Both trinfs will tako placo at the corner of Blichi< gan avenne ang Madison street. . - Yestorday, foroucon., Commiastonor Wah), of the-Bouxd of Public Works, and .Aldormon Fitz- gorald and Bchmitz, oxamined. the, alleged on- Groaohimant of tho Rook Tsland Railroad: an the, Xrbunrly of ropidonts .on. Bouth Clark streo Lo ontire -district ja out up with tracks, thus Prmuy dininishing the value of tho surround- g neighborhood, . | Evory day adds varlety. to tho life of tho Mayor, Yestordoy it was a Gorman, utterly un~ nblo to speak g word of -Englisk, making n{;- plicatlon for n situation in tho'rogulnr army. Ile was first sont to military headquartors,. .with di- rections writtou n nn envelops marked with the Mayor's stamp. Aftor, ho hind boen gono about kinif. an Lour, ho returned quite indiguant. Homoboly ns groon sy himsolf, - noticing tho atanp on tho ouvalope, bad directod him back to tho Mayor's offico. A socond atiempt was mado o direot bim, but in .n short timo he returned, raised a row, and was only. quieted on- botng threntoned with arrest... A ‘Gorman policomnn ‘was sont for, and his opinion. was the man was fusano,. 1lo'was taken.to the Armory. , Tho Board of Publie- Works were unfznuad all day in examining tho plana and bida.of the pro- posod engines for’ tho now Water-Works in tho West Division. On oxamination snd explana- tlon, thoy expressad thomselves ashighly ploased with them all.: Mr. Cregier, theiGity Engincer, and_others, wera presout during tho session o the Bogrd, .1t will take: tho .Board fully two weoks to constdor the matter properly: A special meoting of the Financo Committeo took place yesterday aftornoon in ‘the Comp- trollor’s. office. .Stoslo & -Medshon' aud Mr, Ttea, contractors . for . paving,dono in 1860y prosonted hillsof 248,000 aud £20,000 reapectively, ‘I'he city failed to make tho asseysments for tlio work, and tho contractors now claim that tha time for such pssessmont is logally past, and that the monoy ia duo from tho city. dirsetly. ‘Tha matter was volerred to tho Comptrollor for adjustment, and ko told thein to sue the city for, tho amount named. Chon, if the city had’ any defense to mako in tho suit, it would bo made’; if not, thon no obstaclo would baplaced -in the way of tho suit.. The Committeo thon. took up the rosolution-offered fo the Council at theirInst meeting, by Ald. Quirk, recommending- that thae city poy tho Jnborers of Donoghuo & Donovan, thn: bankrupt. sower-contractors. . After con- sderablo discnssion tho resolution was placed on. file. Ald. Quirk basos his action in this . affair on tho .fact -that tho portion of tho contract. filled by: that firm wag Gono at log than _ actual cost. Honco,..by paying tho laborers, the city s not losing any- thing boyond what would have boen paid for tha work at ordinary pricos. ‘Tho Equalization Committea of the Tax Come missioners, Mayor Colvin presiding, were in ses- gion all day yesterday for the purpose. of hoar- ing complajuts on tho tax assessmonts. St. Clair Sutherland ontered strobg- objections to the asscssment on . Wabssh avenue, botween Tighteenih and Twonty-seopnd: streets, claiming that tho moral , character -of the .neighborhdod Liag boen grestly lowored since the fire, BIr. T, M. Avory also made strong objoections to the'as- sesament of bis proporty on Wesb -Washington stroot. It is thotght that tho; valuation on. Wa- bagh and-Michigan avonues willhave to bo re- duced somewliat, X ‘The Bonrd of Police aud Fire Commissioners held n rogular maoting yostorday afternoon in tho Fire Marshal's office. Six men who have served wixty days on probation wore appointed mombers of tho Iiro Department. &-‘Immun XKlein,.chinrgod with non-paymont of just .dues, was given tima to pay up in monthly. install- menty. _Fivoman O'Leary, charged with absenco from duty withont leavo, wag fined ten, dnys® pay and-consured.” Commigsionor Ayars, who was present, bighly, complimonted his abilityas o firoman, but cousured Lis conduct at times, ' 'man left the rooms in good humor at hay- ing 80 nearly escaped losing his position. ——— PERSONAL, J. Q, A. Bean, General Freight Apont of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy. Railroad, lolt for the Enet last evoning. He will bo gone about & weeks. ¢ "I'ho Rov. A, M. Parklurst and wifo arvived in tho cily yostordsy mormmng. IHis friends- ab Graco Methodist Episcopal Chureh, North La- Ballo streot, gavo thoir formor pastor and wife'n reeoption in the church parlors last ovening al 8 aclock. * Mr: Lonis Brows, *{hobueso,” of Utica, N. Y., and' wifo aro goon to remove to Chicago, and with o Low contraito, of Boston, anda new tenor from the East, will bo hoard in one -of {ho load- ing churck-ehoira of tho city, . After n summor's sojourn.at Genova Lake, Wia., and an_unsuccossful attompt ‘to becomo intorosted in Far-Weatern hunting, Mr. Jamos @. Lrown ha: returned to the city, to romain permanently, | Capt.-J. J. Med'ey, Doputy Recorder of Deads, arrived homo frow Europe yesterday moruing, and was received a5 the dopot by . the Mulligan Zouaves, whow . ho commands. ~Thoy escortod him to his houso, on Lane spince, where Lieut. Jomos H. Farrolt deliterod an appropriato nde- dress of welcomo,: whica was suitably. responded to. In tho ovoning & laizo number of the.Cap- tain's civiliau frionds caliul on him and extended their congratulations on b safo return, NIOTEL ARTITALS, Grand Paoific Iotei—Gen Brondy, Washing- tou; Churles Counselman, Earopo ; I, 0. Man- ning, Louisiona; tho Ilon. John 0, - Togon, Siganrnoy, Ia, ;. Bamuel Coomls,: Washington ; tho Hon, John Scallin; Sodaka, Mo, ; Samuol M. Nickerson, Buropo; tha Ion, J. 3, etoher, In- dionapolivy Isana Myer, Now: Yark; Q.. 0. Maroy, Bostou; D, P, Risloy, 8t. Louisj Btorling Fishor, A, R. Drown, Liverpool ; L. I, Kollogg, Madison; John C. Proctor, Poorin; I, 1. Bayne; -Now York, . . Palmer louse—1, T D'ratt, Milwaukeo ; James U: Rich, Nov-Yorl; Geo. C. Bmith, Islip; L. Goorgo V. Euyant, Boston; W. W. Doughorty, U. 8, A.; W. IL Por- ter, Ban Franolaco; A. L, Deano, St. Louis; I, A, Hobor,,» New Orloaus; William O, Saw Franlk Lyman, DBrooklyn; T\ G. Wood, B glands . .. Tremont House—Clinton Dowitt, Now York; R, White, Bulfalo ; Benn Alnaworthy, Usbridgo, Maus:'s Mr.and Mrs, Andorson, Now Zenluod 3 8. B, Kollogg, St. Louls; W, P,'Itf, Charloston, 8, O.;_ L. A. Potors, Buffalo; Gon, 8, A. Iurlbut, Delvidoro; Goorge I, Nortly Now - Havon; Willinm 0, Burchard, Honduras, 0. A.: M, I, BMorrill,:Hart ford. . o . Sherman Jlouse—A, I, 1lodgos, Buffalo; the Ilon. J. I Farnaworth, Bt Obarlos’s W. F. Ilorton, Lioston; V. B, dlume mel; Ueorgo: Buck, I. Dorlan, Springlleld ; William I Nasb,: Brooklyn ; W. I% Inmilton, Now Orleaus; J. M. Danforth, Dubnque; J. W, Cnylox, Boston; G. O'Connoll, Kansas, s ANNOUNCEMNENTS, ‘ The nost meeting of the Sixth Ward Olub will Lo hold Baturday—not Wodnosdsy—evyening, at No, 97 Archer avenuo. - Tho celobration of the Ioly Communion at Bt, Potor's Mtision' Chapol, 45 Third avonuo, nesr Statoand Van Buron, will take plaoo at 8:16 thia mornfug, instond of at 6:00. The chapel is ituatod on hird avonuo, oloyo to Ktato and Van Buren ntreots, aud ls most accossiblo by horye- cer und omnibus from sl pats of tha city. Compauy B3, First Illinois Infantry, will moot at thole armory, Nos, 77, 70, oud 81 Stato stroof, at B o'olock this ovonlng for drill and the trans. action'of important business, Al membors of this compouy nro oxpocted to be prasont. ‘The. Itav, Prof.: Francis L. Patton, D. D., will preach this evonlng, at 7)¢ o'olook, bofore tho Atidents and. professors ol 0_Prosbytoriay I'hdological Roninary, in Corulug Library room, 'Tho otyles I8 opon Lo the publie, . ThoBominary 1s roached by the Lincoln -svonuo cara, v e, B8UBURBAN ‘NEWS. . WASHINGTOX MEIGHTH. ‘ho - Tov. D, 8. effron, laving recovered from his flinoss, proached as uanal last Hunday, “Ibo Tothany Sabbath-school will hivo o baskat plonio at Plumbgreou . Park, in Tracoy avonuo, Baturday, and, the frionds of the scliool and of tho other echools havo beon invited ta sharo in the ploasuros of .the day. foveral addrosses will bo mado by thoso Intercsted in Bunday- school work, Tio Dirootors.of Fractlonal School District No. 8’ uavo ndopted a novel plan for securing attondanco ot schaol, Tho school-house is noar- ly o milo from thiosottled part of tho.dintrict, too far for tho amall childron to walk in the wintar, and tho Dircclors have, theroforo, decldad to run n coverod carrisge..or omulbus, which will soat twonty-fivo or thirty children, through tho district morning and ovonlng to take the littlo ones to.and from school. The expenea. will bo 860 n month, Tho Doard of T'rustcos mot Monday night'; all proseut « Bida woro recolucd from Moesrs, McCaflray, Clayburn, nnd Johusoo for gradlug and gravels tug Vinconnos road, but thoy waore not opotwod. Tonry Bockor waa notiflail that, 1f complaint wag again mado nbout his saloon, hia liconso wonld bo rovokad. Dr. Lowenthal moved that, in case saloon- koopora will not recognizo the authority - of the villago {volicu, tho Bonrd onfores such rocogui- tion of law. . Agreed fo. T'he Board then adjourned. 3 ARLISGTON. NEIGUTS, My, IL Merry, Prineipal of tho. Dunton Bchaol ‘at this placo, hins retumod from his summor va- cation spont ot his. fruit farm near Beuton Iiar bor, Mich,, and commonced his fall torm on Tucsday, tho -16th inst, The school odifico, sa cloanly and nicely kept, togothor with ita tnato fully arranged parks surrounding it, bavo recontly undergono o thorongh brushiug up, two of tho principsl ooma. being nowly furnishod. Jndg- | ing from thenumber of applications from abroad , for tho-admission of nupils; it would ‘seem this d‘cakr;:‘vcd.ly-populnr teacher was proporly appro- cinted; - : Lhoeitizens: will hold a mooting on Saturday ovoning to confer with Ohicago parties who con- tomplnato * eatablishing o foundry end machine shop at thisplaco, —_— 1N MEMORIAM, | BARTLETT—Glatlolto 1A, Bartlott, wife ,of, tha Reov, Willlam. Alvin Dartloit, pastor of Plymouth Chureh, and daughter of Waller P, Flanders, Eaq,, of Milwaulee, at Borne, Switzorlind, Saturday, Sept, 12, of heart-discano, Tho tetogram that flashod ovor tho sea, from tho mountains of 8witzerland, snnouncing tha death of Charlotte Flanders Bartlott, on Saturs doy last, struck with doep sorrow tho Lonrts of all that knew hor, Bue tho blow fell with n fer- Tiblo, and croshbing weight upon the hoarts of thogo that loved her.. Only » fow woeks ago she went out from ue, in her poorlesa -and porfect womsnhood, scom- ingly strong'and healthful, so booutiful and olt- rolinnt, ovor the ses, with ler honored and dis- tingutahed husbaud, . the Rev., ! William Alvin Barulett,—to find.in new ecencs, aud in the beauty and treasures of the OId World, n rest forbor lmsband's overworked brain, Alas that the saddest cliaptor of sorrow that Mr. Bartlett could liaye read shonld have been unfoldad. to him thero! And now *All joy is dnrkened,—tho mirth of the land s gone.” For fittoon yeara thoe beloved wifo walked ho- sido her husband, with tho truest Qovotion, and toudorest love, giving to him tho'rarest end most carnest holptulnesa in his delly lite, his church and congregation. My wordy. aro too weak to bear testimony to_tho beauty of this dovotion $ and tho griof- tliat .weights tho heart of the mourners {8 too'sacred ta ba lightly touched. “ Lottio” waa tho' eldest of Mr. and Mrs, W. P. Flandors' five children,~tho prids “of a re- markably-gified, cunltured, fine, and attached family, In Milwaukeo, the sweet flower of her lifo budded and blossamed into womashood. In Brooklyn, whoro sho'wont o bride, a_charming fragrance waa diffueed for ton bright, prospor- ous yenra, Yor flve years in Chicago, tho 1lower, grown stronger and statolier, disponsed the: rich pezfumo of strength, light, and goodness,- Now, stricken down in 0 moment. Only a step to ne mortal slrcnfi!h 1 @ gliort cut ncross tho flelda to atornal youth- a quick passngo from the oarth ot‘{l:\'x}eflhavcs to tho hoaven of chaugoloss gold. Blo wad 8 woman of gracious and nobls pros- onco, with o boautiful, soullit face, a clear mimf, raro montal and ntkistio attainments ; of keon, quaint wit, the sciutillations of which penotrato, even to-day, tho dark cloud of sorrow that oncompassoth my heart. Alas for us that this strong, bright preseues is stilled 3 that the angel of death should .iave enwrapped hor in Dis cold ombrace, Lottic had & gontlo, loving, ttuo womanly lieart, always noble and kind, In an nequaintance and’a precious friondship of two-docades; I canuot rocall ono uakind deed, or oue unclarizable word syokon by her lip: Verily, Thou hast a few names, oven in Sardis, which kave not doflled thoir garments ; and thay shall walk with mo in whito, for thoy aro worthy,” Wilo, - daugltar, sister, -friond, honored and mouvied s only, tho grent Searcher .of tho heart’s dopths ean fathom, Charlotte Flandors Bartlett has loft oline of light bohind hor that shatl brighton to" thoso - that loved hor the nar- row'and: ragged woy that leads up to tha! Groat White Throne whorcon sits the Lrinco of Teace, sud where gho hatl put ou immortality. Cuzcaao, Bept, 17, 1874, N.Q. iadstain s e e MISCELLANEOUS: * That benovolant old blathorekite, Gerrid Bmith, Is out in favor of Graut for a third torm. ~—Clevéland Plaindealer. * ~Willred T. Fitty, tho Lowell youth whose aatonishing fonts os & somnambuliat’ made him famous, dlod laat week in the Warcoster Ingano Asylum, . ~Tho Rov. Ebenozer Knowlton, of Maine, & momber of tha Congress ovor which Speakor Danka prosidod, diod last wook at his residenco it Montvillo, Mo, —~Qoy. Lowis, of Alabama, with a view to ploasing tho nogrocs, has appointed to the ofli co of Judge in Dallss County n negro named. Os- car. Hunter, who cannot write, and who signs his name to tha minules of thecourt by a cross-mark, ~—AMobile Register, ~It haa boon resorved for o Bostan Republic- an_organ to ' put tho lowest estimato yot pro- ulgated on tha valuo of human pature,” Au old and heretofore-rospactod morning contemporary makos to-dny tho- startling aunouncomout that o Doston dwelliug-liousa was outored last night by n burglar, and a young Jady “thrown: out of a windor, when tha Fumatmtnr doparted, and “{t was not found that anythiug of value was miss- ing."—Hoston Transcript,: —Tho *oystor-war ™. botweon.: Maryland and Virginin, . that. hoa .beon. guioscont. for sovoral years, has brokon outagain. A dispatch from Criatlold announces tho capture of two Maryland oystermon and tha -killlng of one, who wora drudleng on Pokomoke Sonnd, by some of the YVirglnin polico forco; Their offonso.was in_ gos ing afteroysvors south of the boundary-line fixed hF,Dn\'Xdunu nud Lovett throo years~ ngo. 'The Marylauders might bo very lkely to resont this outrageous broceoding upon any stray Virginian who aliould be canght on tholr aida of the dobat~ ablo lino,—Buttimore American, —_—— Pianos for Cnsh, A fow instruments that have been ronted ‘and hut 1ittlo used can be bought at Heed's Templo of Musle, 02 Vau Buren etroot; at tho very.lovest panfo prices, e e FAIRBANKS' STANDAND et or ALL xxsnsE S #)PAIRBANKS, MORSR & 00, PPN 111 & 140 Lake St,, Chicigo, Bezarefultobuy only the Gemsine, Rockfovd, Rock Tstand & St Lonis Raflvoad Gp Seeretary's Ofiee, Rock Inpany, W, Sept, 7, 1934, Stockholders’ Meeting. o i horaby givon that, g oldgraof thd Hocurin, oSL"u oA R of the add Campany will bo' hotd at tho niivos of o' Co ol 3y ool gt odauaday, i 1 n: * JOLN P, WUITERKAD, Scorotary, AMUSEMENTS, GRAND OPERA HOUSE, Lato Kingshury Musio JIall, Third ook of ho f o Gt Onen Kolly & Loon’s Famous Minstrols, Fiest Himo ot Kelly: & Teon's: Comlo, O 7 MINUTIR O DOMESTIO TS Tk tone ol 1oy Jiblovian Botih, WIILL, GODD DAY, Quartotty by TVRRELL, SURRIDGI, KAYNE, And LANG.: Flmy tmio of tha Humorune Bkotols, AND TUCK, Fimst $nig. {in, thras yaara) al’ Maiialug's. Laugliable Farce OPEN"ONRUATEY. Krery Evoulug and Wednesday and Saturday Matiness, " AUADEMY OF MUSIO, The wondorfal **Talo of Kndhantmant," with tta werld of Gorgoous Scenory, Introduced In the BLACK CROOK! And all the Btartling Efectaand Extraordinary Spoctale tlos, evore Nighit and Saturday Matinco. M'VIOKER'S THEATRE.: Dradison-nt,y between State nnd Dearbara. of TLTANT, REORFTION, &tee foueyours! abaonces WJOSEPH. JEFFERSON, Thotro crowdod nlghtly to witnoss his mnstorly rondle tiou ol RIP VAN WINKLE. - §7~ Rocure yonr soats inadvanco, No oxtrn chiargs for socurad seats, Parfurmance tornilnntos cach nlght :i HOOLEY'S THEATRE. THIRD WERK of tha saacessful Sosisty Compds, TINTD . ASTERAY, Which will Lo ropeated on NMONDAY EVEN i . nnd-orory 9v«mrlardurln5 P YRS bR Vani WUAY ATTERNOONS Witk ity MAUNT AT, SPLENDID SOMNRRY, . 2 B Ty S T R —— o THE NEW. ORGIRS C e bl hin recatva (hy ot DAt sl embums frdm oy Pl P RnAn, publie, Wil porform & salection of POXU- o EDUCATIONAL, ST, JOHN'S SCHOOL, Boarding and day-school _for young ladlos and children, Rev. Titvodoro Trving, TL. D., Ructor; No. 21 -Wesh Thitty-sccond-at,, Now York, Tho young .Jadios’and ohildren racolvod inta tho family swil) live In the atmo. srhieroand under tho qulet fnfluencs of & Ghiriatian homs, Tho numbor fs limited ta fiftoon. Reapcn on Wednos. day, Bent. 23, Yor clreular or- nformation, apply to the Reotor, No. 51 Wost Thirty-socond-at. . B. BRYANT'S [BRYANT & STnaTTON] .OLL.EGBi Southonst cor, State nnd Washington-sts: Targost Instftntion of tio kind In'Amorica; Elogant raoma~riah (uenituca ~tusough, Sagrasfirste glasn tonahors—parfaot disoibiine—Iacko Hamber of sie: fontac e sipalag wil oo i Tronupat B N o faraliliod for o tce. _ Yor oirculara hddcoss H. B BRVAKT, Oicaga MRS, SYLVANUS REED'S'.. Jngltob, Trencb, and Gorman oncdiii and Dy for yaunie 1adlos and littlg girin, -Noa. 6 aud 8 Kast-I(l thirdat,, Now.York, Exorclas. for.the.nest yoseiwlll okin Ak i, Ock. 1, whoa all pupily shonid T rea ent. - Now acholars will’ roport Scpt. 29, whon toschors will'clasa thom, - CECILIAN OOLLEGE, . Male, In tha countey, on tho L.'P; & S, Wi R. Noard .. Tor 2 wouk % beti! 3 Catinian T B Tatdia O iy 47 OHOLL & BIOS.. MRS, WM, G. BRYAN'S: TOARDING SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES.. . Ths Tall Torw of Mr, Uryan’s Sche ceu St 1674, intavin, B Yo Apell oty o enced Septombor MADAME 0. da SELYA IRNSALEX. RRADEORDIN" L(nrrviur\y Mrs. Ogdon Mollinan'n) iuglishy. Freach, and serman . Boardibg-Schnol *ar, Yau Chil. rom T VGRS s, N L Facnont St o Avplteatinn oy o mads perachaliy of by 1et(or as Sbovay Peckskitl (N2 ¥ Milithry Adndemy, e N b it e 1., ROBERT DONA l;,rl\. M., Princlpals, o JDJYARDS. PLAOK - SCHOOT. ¥OR BOYS AND young_mon, Stockbridgo, M . beglus g2tk Year Soj . rufessars propars 16 puple Tor Gotener Notoniii mulory cuory Mosra, HOFTMAN & HIAOK. Ansocinto Printipale J158: BULKLEY'S = BOARDING - AN Y. M Ehooh Tor yoini [ndlos, ot Tasestor e oomthe e sow, will rcopon Sept. 10, i LR, TARDIVEL, 5 W ¥ORTY.SIXTHST: N ¥« ¥oapans lier Lrétich, Kiiglish,and G i Ingend Dkl Arbichs Hiehand o tishet ROPOSALS.. WATER WORKS. CITr OF MUSKEGOS, Mich,,.Sopt. 1, 1874, | SEALED PROPOSALS- will bo recolvod fu accordance with tha' following ‘sesola. tlon of the Comumon Counelt of tho City of Muskegon, 23 adoptod Sept. 1, 1674; = REROLVED, Tht tho Ot v 5 msiramiol Bivortlan Jor, Foceurs and st i be Councll sonlad preposals. for construatl; WasE Wk 3¢ Mupniyiug. Ciis ity Wi Wador T Bk moatlo and fira Durposus, - - - 1. Buoh_propusala. sliail ‘provido . fo. saltablo,onglne (uirh or low Tiresstiro), pamps, boilors, and othor mae ghilnory, with ar withont ntandplpos oF 3 o enpably of discliarglng thraouiliion (3,000 Bt el S B a fo h, tha yusips, G malaae thom for 1ou howre 1t mobes: ours 1f noges- sar, Witks to bo fornlshid comblgta.with all. 3 ‘ocoRary convunlirtos At apENbse Lnd S0L run, gunranteqd for tlirga yones nigainst atly bresknca or ropalza that tnay. ogeur from tlafac of matorlal, worke tnansltip, o¢ wnusual woar aud tear,, or from dofootan ttio principlo of conatruotion or appligation. v Thio wachinury 1o bo minmataod o be- Ganablo of drark. Inig up 10 30 podndy, water, pressuro, and. holdivg it for ton houra f nogomary, and to'(n(rinso no lotter patoat gl sy nchinory for thiyamo phrpore, . Alsd, nuch amount ot asatslron wator-pie as souitod, from.4 o 16 Inotwe 10 AlAmereey whared 10 stand’n prossuco aftor boing la fataro inch, dollvorod fn (s oify, Iaid doma Ia tronclion 5 foot. ooy 13 pipes, - ol 200.poagds o dalitvored and tho. Coutro af tho . Aléa, sncl stoant of spravod whndrip ‘as_may i '-h:l‘":“" n\n:u, ok li‘l : or 'u.Al:md‘end laid . “Alio, to Droparo tho tronchics, 0¥ ai R S MR ulbows, and firo hydranta all.complote, (o tronchos mot less than 6 oot doop, . = 6. Also; to furnisli, Iald daown inthis city, all toos, ::fi:flt;:.dn bows, and suoh othor hoavy castings s may be 6, gm‘. to furnlsh Grst quality of gatos and valves for ity - . 20, to farnish firat quinlily.of firo-hydrants, all to 7. Alto, o of et mintorial and frgt-claa fis el Fuspiocts. - 1 Proplanla uay Lo 1ado an A1l orauy af tho shove soo. Hons, and shoiliomaboct 10 accoptancs o rojootion of 3 auch 3actious, : S oounia to'bo mmado ok o bofora St 3, 1674, All proposals must ba addressod to thio Cominlitos on Water Works, Muskogod, Mloh, “Dotails of piping or any (nfarmation will by tho Committoo on application.. . JOIN TORRENT,! Chiaitinan Committoo ou Watar Worl NOTICE 70 CONTRACTORS Peaposalawill o recalrod far tho oreation of & Courte Housyat Vontiae, Jli., uatil 12 0'6look m.,. Odt. I, 1874, 3aus nud spoclticatiaiis can bo seon at thil oflco el J. )e: larrow, at Bontine, after Sopt, 14,. Proposals will be e ‘colvod Tor. b whals ar. for tho difforont pnrts ot tho work, and onclt proposal must Lo pinced di a soalod. savolopo: on whilch niust by piaced kaimo motto or private MATK; and socowpaurlie io proposal, and in Luntiarate scatod Yot upon whlslytint bo e sorrespotiia o ¥ bo tardlstea of Wb,ek, with wo ik ahal) bynupmwl"fl{ the Buiittne Comnitten o tha DBoard of Suporvisors of Liviogston Gount, ) -that o ar tiay will antor Intu & vontract and givo. a boad wiih o ' moro Snrat(uh in Lo niin af 1100 0. {whiels o sl bo apnrovod by (ho Haacd f Sapersisons, of Hiiee: gtan Gounity), pravidod tho cautrmot shall: bo. awarded s Iy Tho ‘aivelop .cuntaiuing tho saalod and adieassod ta . 16, sa1d Hoard. of Suporyisora ramorva th Gl pida, or to socopt, any Hid oe pastof i duom bestfor the interost of tho county. The §5,000 bon secompanying 1ho bids must bo oertifiod to by 'the Clork of tho Clienit Court of th county (from wiilch the' bid cumue) " tuat -the sureliss hava rosl pragorty fa tha amount ot the sald Bond. (Stgmod) DISMORROWE. ' nfrmas of Hullding Committee, 3 0 COUITEAN K, Arcolicot. Mowhors of tho TLUMBOLDT PARK RISIDENS ABSOCIATION aro licroby notified (o call immodiately At tha ofllea of tho Assucintion sud-psy up tholr ostaile monts, uowduo and payable, ‘This notioa fa given fn Dursusnioo of tho provision of tho statute of the State of Titiuols governtng Homestoad Associations. By ordor of thoe Board of Direotars, ¢ OHARLES PROEBSTING, Beo'y:: . 18 MEDIOAL, ___ NOGULREL Ty, 3 No Bavi Dr, Kean, BOO SOUTI1 CHARIST HICAGO, May ba onnsulted, parsoutlly or by wall, (koo af charge, on il cliconto or norvous discasos. DR J, KEAN ivtld ouly physiclau ia the ulty whu watcauts Gurss o te pay _Othoo hoice, 98, i, th 8 untlsys fror DR. A. G. OLIN, 187 Washinglon-st, "Tho I it conattt OSS(CTaRyn TS MSRRAY eangod aud ot by al} Ubroni urvous, and Spoelul Diswascs, Diso: oe uerds euiestiaily autal, il pror IR il attond ), ko, nud 4 a Rr treatiao, l‘l!l!uuntlnfllhnm:“l:‘nlnfll b.vuul-w

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