Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 25, 1874, Page 7

) 'fi ! e e —_— . o———— (13e8 thnt work will soon bo reaumoi on that mpor. i ont, 3 e fienmboat Company I bout o tulta 5 o atoymioty J0) feub long, ot Pemibroke, Ot WWilcox sean noon ashiore Bunday ‘in 8t Ulal. Wever. opposito Marbio Olty, and wall out, —Tho st hfoboat wns inveuted and potentod in siinom 1785 whilat i Uiy country ho patent for s invention wus geantod until 141, Al o mumber of peamen Tavo congrogatod nb Dt fn expectution nf etting bertha: half o dozen Yosagta could bo manued tiero on abiort ot e e awhicr_of & nrgo ntbor of veasels at Al \nes, il off thlr matos, ooak, etc,q o duy oF tWo Yior hnd wnponsico tuoie iutention' of éiucoling thele P fanco 1 business does not Guprova by tho flrut of nozt month, X o achr Monareh_bocamo unmanageable Monday i e ored o o Tocks &t Detatie, - B M and munde with ber il undor wator, givtig tie hoat barcly timo fosccuro thefe clothing sud cacapo arod, D etow of tho Canndlan back Thomas O, Blreot sworo vornuadad to striko for 160 por duy Tuoslay aveuing by uncraployed saifors ut Milwaukoo., A now T dpod Weilneaday moruiug, and tho vaasol £ailed for Ringston with 30,000 bu wheat at 7. ~Tho rehr 1, 1", Riyorse, loaded_with paving-atono for Gloveland, wiw sunk Mondsy morning at b o'clock Ebout 7 miles nbove Dunkirk by o collislon with the Fohir Dahnma, Tho latber vosscl wanalso considorably mnged, e Marbor, on Tako Micligan, affords com plote protoction to ¥ewnols or stanmers b il inda of Hoatllor, *In carifor dmea ot unfreqicnly o dsot of Dfty sails havo faken refuge, and beon completely Jundtlooked. Tho light which ghides Vessels futo that Julot 19 situnted on a tower 20 foob WEY, ond o har- ar {8 nocesstiilo during all weather, L Botwaen looks nix and seven, Welland Gansl, thero srero four veasels aground on_Frivay, and, i tho loveo nbovo that, s many moro, Tho Jato drotight Tina dorbtless hnd conslderable 1o do with this state of - 'Tho_waler in sold to bo at loaat 2 feot lowor hon it woa i fho syrivg. On Lo Loug leval, from Tart Calboruo to Allansburg, tho walar was 4 fert 10 Jnches bolow tho water-lino on'Saturiny, with stfll fur- thor downward tendency,—Dedroit Tribtme, "~ Thio Dotrolt Jost statcs that * Ward's now stoam- e, tho Muac, intended for tho Petosky aud Mackinaw o, ina_ returped o {his yort, or rathor ls at {ho Qock st Paudwich, Numerous foporia aro flylng ‘About, jutimating thnt tha machinery of tho dusls oy Provet s fallure; but it scoms that porsonal feeling in Sufxed fn with eald zumors, conacquently they eed confirmation.” "—Tho new vossel J, Maxin Scott, of Oswego, laden swithy wheat from Ohiésgo for Bullalo, arrivod hero last oveuing in tow of thewrocking sicamor Loviathan ina (ismoated_conditfon, On Safurdsy, tho Ioih inet, \whon nbout 40 miflcs sbovo tho Manttou Talands aad ealling slong with & stosdy soutl wind, o portion of tho mian snd mizzon masta wero suddenly carrled away and fell on tho deck, the mizzen penctrating the dock, though fortunataly ho one was huct, Tbo Cap- tain \ras ciuablod to got hfs veasel o8 far down an Bbes boygan, wiien tho tug Taviatiun towed lir to this port. She will probably bo towed through tho Te- mainder of the voyage.—Detrolt f'ribune, MEXICAN WAR VETERANS, Sccond Pay’s Proccedmmgs of the Micoting of tho Xilinoiy Veterans of the IMoxican Wnar-—Adoption of & Mcemorinl to Congross, Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Broomixato, Ill, Sopt. 24.—Tho Stato Con- voation of vetarsng of tho Moxican War met for tho second session at 9 o'clock to-day. The Committeo on By-Laws reported o sotof by- laws, of which tho following i8 a syuopala: Tho Asoociation to bo known ag tho Illinois Aesocia- tlon of Voterans of tho MMoxican War, and sball be composed of all soldiers, setlors, and marines who sorved in the Moxican War and who have been honorably discharged. Moetings aro to bo hold annually, The object is 1o unite the vet~ crans into ono body for followship and oesist- anco. Officers are to ba electod fonuaily. The initiation fao 18 60 conts. Otis, of Chicago; C. Tourko, of Monard Connty; and Joln Sharp, of Christian Conuty, were appointed o Fisanco Cowmittee, The Committco on slemorial re- parted ns follows: b the Senate and Iouse of Repressntatires of the Tnited States nf America, ©n Coniyress assemdled i Tho udersigned, yonr potitionors, the survivors of hoso who rorvod D the var of tho United States ‘agalost Moxico in tho yeara 1846, 1847, and 1848, reapect~ Sully fnvito the attention of your honorabia body 10'tho ‘ausldetation of o fow facta, tmportant in thelr galima- tion, sud that the proyor of this potition may bo graut- G to them 88 a recogniiion and reward for yaiuable sarvicos thoy rendered Governmont and pooplo {n that Wer. _Although moro il 8 quartor of « coutury Lina clapacd since tho establishmont of tho peaco which followed tlnt sauguinary ateigglo, 3t la not prosumed that tho remarknblo ovaits of thist norlod are 80 remoto o8 o Lsve passed from thio moimory of thoso who thien Lived, or of so littlo consequenca an to bava received no nttention from thoso who linvo gleancd their kuowl- ©dgo of tho pust from tho pagea of history, 16 isnot {hought uccossary, ot least s ibis briof memo- ria), to cnumerato tho many morvelous beue- fita’ that hove resultd from tuat war to tho ocountry and ita numerous inhobitants, evan though it might not bo smies, and we_onrueatly chtreat that horeatter we may bo allowed nt goaio ear- )y futuro day to bring to your rocolieotion somo of iheso oxtraordinary adyoniagos, Yor tho preseat suMeo 1t to say that tho immonss ferritory ucquirc through tho war, oxtoudiug to tho Pacio Ucean, Tna opemod to' our Qovernment and pooplo tho commereo of the world, wiilo {lo weclous orcs concesled benoath ita surfco nvo sorved to incron 10 nna dovelop ho Intent rosourees of the country in 2 aegreo unparalicied in th prospority of nuy uation of anaient or modory clyilization, How miuch tnoro abuud- antly ablo waa_tho nation to accomplish_ the presorva. tlon of the Unfon in_our groat nddition 1o {ta wealth Dby the acquisition_of Moxican torritory, But, whilo tliousands upon thousands who never shared in the dangors snd privitions of that war lhave been iin- ucanurably Venefited by tho nsquisition of thut vast forritory, very fow of thoso who won that procous posscssion by thelr bravery and blood huyo realized any advantagios, direct or indiroct, from their own morious achievémonts, It i o pinful fact to rorord st very mauy of thoso who fought valautly in that var for tho hionor of our flag, tho righta of oir ‘notion, and tho peace which bas ever’ exiated Letween us and our sfster Ropublic have recolved no recogni- tion whateyor. Your petitioncrs, therefore, prn_i)' your Tonorablo body, in vow of their’ yaluabla services to thio country, the long poriod of iime ibat has sinco elapsod, thie great reductfon of their numbar by death, {ho result of wounds received in battlo o5 diseaso con= tracted u that sorvice, that you will grznt o all who gerved in that war, for a poriod of sixty days or more, 20 who word honorably discharged, a fall pension for and during thelr natural lives, ~ Your potitioners will evor pray. The Convention olected the fnllnwlnguvlolfl- gatos to the National Convontion: Capt. M. L. Payno, Col. Forman, D. G. Burr, and Col. Dud~ oy Wickersham, A committee of ten was ap- ointed to attond the next scssion of tho Legis- =turo and presont the matter to tho attention of that body. ; On motion, the Convontion sdjourncd to meet at Bpringfleld on tho 14th of Suptembor, 1875, GENEVA. LAXKIE. Now Xinil Finishod-—A Splondid Plense ure-Boni—Othor Improvesmonts, ® Bpeoial Dispatoh to The Chicaso Tribun GEveva LAKE, Wis., Sept. 24.—Tho large nud costly Motrapolitan Hall, {nst boing finishod tho prosent weok, will bo openod next Tucaday ovon- ing with a lecture from -Prof, David Swing, of Chicago. Subject: “Tho Novel.” ‘Tho hall will gont 60D, and #ill, boyond question, be crowdod to ita utmost. Tho stylo and cost of the hall and tho oharaotor of its opening onter- tainment aro highly complimentary !,u Ge- pova. Tho hsll is 104 foot long, light- cd by gos, ond oceapios the ' eatira third atory of the Motropelitan Dlock, just built Dy Allon & Curliu at nn 6xpanso of 816,000, Nr. O, E. Nowbarry has this weol commonced worle with n forco of mixteon men on his jarge side-wheo! stecamer for passangor travel on tiio Iake. Tho vossel will be 112 foet in longth, 20 foot ncrosa mid-decks, G feot hold, and 18 foot high from tho water-lino. Sho will nave threo decks for presengers, hoavy side-whesls, o sov- enty-fivo-lorue power onglne, 120 tons burdon, and will carry 600 pnasengers, Sho will cost from $16,000 to $18,000, and whon complote will be, it is claimed, tho Landsomest Loat in tho Northwest, "Tho orders are to bulld everything exdctly right, rogardless of cost, Mr, John Bullock has boen employed to flll the wholo cabin, which 1v to bo finished in riok black wal- nut, with oil paintings, all of whieh are to bo seencs on Goneva Lake. Mr, John W. Irench, {ho muster-mochnuic, i tho archifoct ond Juilder, ‘The bonutifnl rosidenco of N, K. I'airbank, on Rinney's Poiut, is being pushed rapidly. It will o ono of tho flucst buildinge in tho county. Arrapgomonts aro now mukiog to enlnrgo tho Winting louss by un cxtension wing on tho . oust, to contain olghty now suites of roorns, thun fully doubiing it pregent capzoity. Business good, . —_— Economienl People. Will Aing, by looklug around a Iittle among our dry- goods honsos, somo of (ho raceat bargatua over heard of,—and eyjsecially fa this truo In boots oud shoes and othior goodu Lought strictly for cash and at forced usles, 'Therv are prices somelhlng 1ika tho following : French kid shoes, $4; best pobblo goat shoes, $2; hifldren’s shovs, 76¢@8), and #o on through tha wholo catalogiie of women's zud children's wear, at eqnally low prices,queted at ono of {ko Isrgo aud popular ‘Woat Blde dry-groda storns Just west of Morgen stroet, Ternown can rely wnon gotting whocs or dry goods ot iho Mow York Blove, Now, 284 sud 235 West Madizon, aireet, (it will proa es repreuouted, oF tholr mianey will bo refunds —The Jtallan papara record tho couviction nt Modgnn of threo brathors, the aldost_scarcaly 40 £g of ngo, for thom! o or of Lol fathor, F'wo fthom gummitted tha erime, whilo tho third ine +({ruoted shem bow L perpatzate It Lhoy wore / fontenced o deasli, THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE FRIDAY, N i B N AR A TN s L i e B 4 ot SEPTEMBER 25, 1874. . L B LOCAL MISCELLANY. HBEALY'S TPOPE PIUS THRE NINTH. . Although mavy yoars havs olapecd sinco Mr, Hoaly's brush was busy in his fawiliar studio at tho Croaby Opora-ITouto, his name is not fogot- ton In Ohlcago. 1lo s wtill yemombered with prido an ono of tho fow really groat portrait paiutors whom Amorlea bns produged, Sineo bis absouco fvom thig country his studio has beon wainly in Paris and Rome, and his progrous has boon wabehod with peculiar intorost, s ro- ports havo como from timno to tima of now works produced by him. A fow of thoso have found their way to tho United Statos, but ihoy lnvoe boon mainly confiued to individual commissiour, and have heon subjects ouly of privato intorost for the walleof the family, One of tho groat works of his lifo, howavor, and ono which possossoa a warld-wida Mntorost, and will Eurlm]m do moro thau auy othor ta porpatunta lnmumur{ s au wrtlnt, fy now hore, aud will bo oxhibited for Lho flrut thme this avening nt the Exposition Gallery to an invited company of Protestant avd Ctholie clorgymen. Wo rofor to his gront painting of Pope Ping IX,, which was paintod from lifo ot tho Vatican, and wo holiova tho only ene which has been painted fromw sittings, My, Ienly's fivst portesle was painted from casual observations nud studlos, Lot was 80 plensin to the Holy Tathor that ho grantod tho artist tho roquisito Biltings, and the rosult, s now hore in a figure so 1ifo-like and ehnraotoriutic thnt 5o ono cot donbt itisa qufect. portrait. Tho picturois o two- ibirds length, and ropresonts tio Popo at thio momont of conforring his blossing, tho right am boing nplifted, aud tho band mnsking tho siyn of tho crods. Thero arouo aecessorios In 110 pleturo of any description, the eru-au baing printed on n pinin blsck ground. yen the drapery whlch, with its colors and oroa- moutalion, would tempt almost auy artist to maoko o displny, dn toned down oo that it shonld not juterforo with the face, upon which tho artist has conceutrated all his skill. This part of his work, as woll ns tho beautilully modelad hands, are dove with evon classic tasto and fldolity. Tho faco 18 tho striking part of tho picturo, and nothing is allowed to distract tho attention from it, With gonuino artistic truth and tidelity ho hios sought to paint Popo Pins IX., not his Tiopes or hie sursoundiugs, nud to oxprass bis charactor in his countonnuco. IIo Lng Iubored to do this crniestly, sud wo need hat say raligtous- Iy, ond le los succcedod. Every featuro of tho face iy jmpressod with o chbildlike gimpliclty sod goodoess, and yet with o manly dignity nnd plous zeal. Tho intelicotual contour of the Irow, tho mild aud alimost pleading, bub at tho sumo time serlous, oyos, tho bonigunnt exprossion which plays about the mouth, are fenturcs which will Jong Tingor in tho momory. From wn artistie stand- point, wo aro iticlingd to ranlk iua tho best work which Mr. Ifenly has producsd, mnot alono for its flesh tintsand counterarty' of color, but also for iw bold, serong bandiing. e THRE GERMAN METHODISTS. ‘Tho auaual Confarenco of tho Chicngo Ger- mau Mothodists, which ivcludes tlo uorth hatf of 1llinois and nearly tho ontiro Btate of Wiscon- ein, commenced its eossion yeatordsy morning in the Gorman Mothodist Eplscopal Church Block, corner of Van Buren street nnd Fourth avenuo, Tho Confurence was oponed vith prayer, and, in tho cbsonco of Bishop Janos, on account of sickness, Bishop Simpgon, D. D., of Philadolphia, prosided. Tho Lov. C. A, Locber ‘was eppointed Socrotary, with tho Revs. C. I. Morf and J. W. Rteckor as assietanta, ‘Upon calling tho rolt it was found that about forly-lvo mombors wero present, bosides many Qistinguishied visitors. ko firat business of tho Conferonco was tho ATPOINTMENT OF COMIIITTLRS, schich was as follows ¢ PPublia Worship—The Presiding Elder and preachers of Chicago, s Canference Stewcards—Tho Tiovs. Heiners, Wegner, and Becleer, 3 Necessilaria Canes—Conferonce Slewards, o tiuduy-Sehoufs—Tho Tivve, Slmone, Kruclman, and Voltar, 4 Education—Tho 2avs, Rindor, Schuell, and J. O, Rigder, * 7rucé Cansé—Tlo Rovs, . Moyer, Eborhards, aud Eifler, Bibls Catse~Tho Reve. Willam Moyer, Dlaver, and Diltivg, Temperanee—The Ters. O, Weinrelel, Gottachalk, and Kopplin, Missiois—The Presiding iders, and to Revs, Mule fnger, Wonz, aud Duckor, Grerman Puolications—Tho Rove. Loober, Dletsch, and Linsemoyer, > Orphan dsglum—Tho Revs, Wacler, Draver, and roskilo. raveltnn Jirpenses—The Reva, Steliner and Iedler, Church Eztension—Tbo Itev, Mr, Mulfugur, Hoveral papora werg rend by tho Secrotary and roferred to the proper commitioos. THE CALL OF CRARGES wag then Lakon up and respondad to by tho sov- oral pustors. £ha work of the Church was re- ported to bo in a favorablo condition throughout tlio Conference, and tho collections ror tho sov- eral chutreh purposoa wora vory satisfactory. Tiosolutions expressing rogrot ab Lho siskiness of Bishop Janes, and wolcowing Biahop Simpson in ris ubsonco, wero adoptod by a standing vo! On motlon, it was resolved to hold A GCNERAL EDUCATIONAL MEETING Iast ovoning, at the Gorman Chureh Bloek:, “The call of committeos was thon taken np, rnd tho Chairman reported whon and whore tho com- mittcos would meot for tho transaction of busi- Dess. On motion, the Conferenco adjourncd nntil this morning at 9 o'clock, nharp. ‘Tho gessiona of thio Conforenco, it 18 thought, will continuo in tho forengon until Tuesday. ‘Tho ovenings will bo dovoted to roliglous exor- c;:as in tho dierent Germau churches of tho city. e - TEMPERANCE. An edjonrned maoting of tho representativen of tho different Cathollo;tomperance mocistics of tho city waa hold at St. Patrielt's Chnreb, cor- nor of Deaplaines and Adams wreots, last oven- ing, J. 1L Donlin it tho chair, and L. B. Lynch Beeretary. ‘The Committeo to offer the Grand Pacific Ho- tel for the nso of tho coming National Conven- tion reporfed that the ofer had been cordinlly accaptad by 3. W. O'Brion, Sccrotary of tho Na- tional Temporance Socioty. On motion, tho following committee from tho difforont, socletios of tho clty was appointed to perfoot arrangomonts for tho Convontion : John . Doplin, Ldward Llons, Samuol Riordan, Denuis Murphy, James McDonnell, /. Ih\rrf'. F, C, Dixon, R, McDonough, J. P. 0'Conner, P Jamos Mackoy, and Jolin O'Briou, 6 Cholr suggosted that steps ought to e taken.to provide s fund for the recoption of tho delogates to tho Convoution. On motion, the Chicago soclotics agreed to Dear all (o necossary oxpenses. A dolegato inquired what the oxponsos would probably bo ? ‘tho Chnir stated that tho useof the Grand Tacitlo Lotal would cost nothing, nuloss a ban- quet should bo given tha delogatos. o eni musio would bo needod, o aluo u fow earriagen. On motlon, all tho Chicago temperanco sacio~ ties wera invited to pavticinte. in tho Couyene tign an procession in foll rogali, “Tho following committoo was then ‘appointed 10 nrrauge o lino of march, and fo noloct u Mar- shal_pud acsintants for lho occasion: D. D, Gaod, 'Thomna Delaney, Jamos Doyle, John Agnat, P. W, Traoy, Joht . Bury. On motion, the uamo of A, B, Rourke wos added to tho Commitico of Arrangoments. I'lio last-appolnted commuttoo rotired, and ro- ported in favor of J. H. Danlin as Chief Mar- #hal, leaving his asulstants to be appainted by tha differont sociotios, and tho line of march to be agreed upon by tho Marshal and assistants. Adopted, ho Committea's roport wns subsaquontly amended by autborizing the Chief Marshal to waloct two auslstantd, 1t was then agrood that tho socletics meet on tho morning of the Convention, nt kuck placo s thao Muculial guay dircet, at 9 o'clock, 'On uiotion, the meoting adjourucd, Aftor adjoursmont, n mooting of tho Com- mitieo of Awnufiemnmn wag hold. Without trannacting any journed until this evening at 8 o'clocl sharp, ity GENILRAL NEWS. Tho Exacntlve Committeo of thoe Oltizens' An- sociation hold » meoting yosterdny, but did nothing of importance. 2Ir. 8. A. Briggs, tho formor Vice-Fresident of tho Franklin Bauk, was discharged from custody in Now Yorlk yesterdny by ¢onsont of counsel, ‘Fhio Btate's Attorney recolved no responuo yestordny to Lis tolegram to Alty.-Gon. Jdsall relative to tuo appealing of thia Warehouso-law canon ta the Suprema Court of tho United Btates, The ofive of tho Tetter Age, o tomveranen paper recently pubii-fiod ws botroit, hus hoen vomoved fo Lsis eity, aud 1y to by found w Rovay Ko, 43030 O, A, Duitlding, . Compaulos O and D, of tho IFirst Roglmont ueinees, tho Committea ed- tlinots Mltitin, mot lant night for drill at therr natrongih, cho al onso com: armory, No. 70 ftato streat, Durlng tho oven- ing ME.J. D, Banga wos olootod Heoond Liou- tonant of Compnuy U, to fill tho vacuncy ocon- nlonod by the rosighatlon of Mr. N. D, Judab, who bad loft tho city, "Tha snlo of renorvod 69nia for tho fortheoming Thomas o1ehestral soason, which fs now going on at Janasn & MoClurg's book-store, fs thus far tho largest (hat hns over precoded any of hin searons, nl showa that his concoris hero will Do britliantly sucoossfnl in point of attondancs, That thoy will bo equally so from a musical point of view nood hutdly bo satd, Au aloction for o mombor of the Board of Di- rectors of tho Loard of 'I'rado, to fill tho vacanc; ocoasioncd by tho rosiguntion of A, doseph Armour, will bo Lold on'Clingo to-day, At o caucus hold yeaterday aftoruvon, Mr, M. 8. Ringsland and My, Josfah Stiles woro nominated for tho posilion. A Committoo of tho Woman's Induattial and Liducational Ak Saciety hold a speelnl mecting in the MaCormick Dlock, yostorduy afternoon, to mako nrrangoments for hiolding » chiroh festival for the bouefit of the Hocioty, AMrs. Judgo Walto presided. A desultory disoussion took placo a8 to the location of tho lunoch-room, but 110 decision was come to, Aftor appointing sub- committeos on dotails the Commitico adjournod. Ono of tho romarkablo fontures of tho Expo~ sition is the display of Kansas fruits from tho lino of the Knusus Pacitio Road, embracing 270 yariotion of applos, 30 of poass, nud 12 of plums, Phoso fruits woro collectad by tho Loavenwortl County Iorticultural Socioty, mk;!lronuulnd by I, 1Tillhouus, Presidont, and D! 7, Btayman, Beoro- mr{. for the Kanwus Dncifle Railrond. No do- seription cun_ convey au idea of the pocfeotion and_ beauty of tho spocimons oxhibited, They should b tieon to bo apprecinted. This oollection now oa exhibition Las just takou the first promi- umof 8150 nt tho Sfate Fairof Kuneas, beld Bept. 20, 1574, Mr. AL VY, Dapbam, of Wayno, Dupsgo Coun= ty, who Liaw ‘chargo of tho Qlsplay of Norman liorses opposite tho Exponition, mado tho largest salo of theso large horsos yestorduy ovor made iuthe Untted States, ‘Yhe purchnuer was dir. X I, Babbitt, of sop fame, tho animals sold and tho prices obtained being as follows: Empross andeolt, 24,0005 Gom nud colt, $5,600; Dritcoss, 2,000 ; Teanklin, 8-yoar-old, 83,000 ; Corsair, 62 yenz-old, $2,000; Young Liou, bal{-blood, &1~ {00; Major, thrac-quartora-blood, $1,200; Tt tand Chiof, half-blood, by imp. Buccous, $1,000; Mary, Lalf-blood, by lmp. Biccess, S800. Lo aniniala will omain 8b tho Expooition until it clogos, Othor anlos havo nlso hoen ninde, among them ono to Mr. Waldron, of Montana, who iue vestod £3,000 in tho stook. Tha County Commissionors fuiled to.meet yes- torduy niternoon, owing to tho absence of n quorum, Tho next meetiug will be held Tucs- day aftornoon, when it i8 expected the roport of tho Committco on County Stpplics, having rof- crc::cg to tho Periolab iuvestigation, will bo pre- seatod. At 4:20 yostorday morning a flro ocenrred in tho two-story framn buildieg on the coruor of Archer avenuo aud Watloco stret, owned and ocenpied by 'Woronco V. Powors. ‘Lhe stracture was deatroyed, involving n loss of $900, It wos iusured for & similar nmount. The firab flvor was occupiod ns o saloow, ‘'lio cuuse of 1ha {iro was not nacertained. The alarm from Box 527 at 5:35 lust ovening was oceasionad Ly tho burning of n cotéazo, No. 420 Park avenno, owned snd_occupied by William Butey, The honse nud contonts were damnaged to tho extone of 31,300; insured In the Couti- nental for $309, ‘Lhe origin of tho firo was not discovered. 'Tho Jionso adjoiving, No. 418, was damaged to tho oxtont of 200 fally insured, 1t wa occapled by James lenning, sud owned Ly Mts. Gaylord. Mr. 1I. E. Sargent, Goneral Supormlondont of tho olichigau Central Railvoad, issuod tha fol- lowing ordor yestorduy : *¢ 3lr, Charles H. Hurd haviug resigred the pasition of Asalstaut Gen- eral Suporiutendont of thig road, Mr. Witliam B. Strong bas been uppointed as bis succeesor, with hoadquarters at Detroit, whers nll commuuiva- tlous 1o that ofico should continuo to bo ud- dressed.” The urchins of the Wost Sido lave struck sontething new. Last ovening they had tho eidowalks, to all sppearances, alive with rats, "Phoir gamo is this, nud it 38 2 good one: Thoy mold o’ Ligndfnl of rags nfter the shaps of & rat, uttaching thorolo o siring. Aftor laying tho parcol at the ouler edge of Lha sidowall, and gecroting thomselves behind » door or gate, thoy aro ready for business, - At tho approach o any ono, they pall tho riag towurd diow, aud tho offect of tho trick upon the averago wind is complote, Dozons of ladies werg frightencd last evening, sud ns many mon rushed violontly forward topgivo the suppoged rat tho oppreszor's lieel. Tho boys are enjoying tho fun, “TIE HOMEOPATHS. Tho homoogflthio physicians of tho city held a regular monthly meotinz at tho Tramont Housa h‘mt. ovening. Dr. 1L B, Fellows oceupied tho ehair. i Dr. A. @. Boobo read nu interosting paper on tho adyancoment made in surgery, and citod™ number of easos whorein cancer bnd been suceesn- fully tronted by him. Forrotypes of a pationt ami tho cancer itsnif an takon from bin faco, were produced, for tho inspection of thosa presont, Dr. G D, Beebe gaso a detailod otatoment ro- garding tho causo, dovelopmont, und treatment of cancor, and olferod preatubloand resolutions defiracating tha use of plustory, and giving twa following mformution I regard to cancors and tselr Lontntent ; A Firi—Ceneer 13 duo 0 cuusos which dspress or Tower tho vigor of tho nerves of tha body, and, whon suspocied of belng preseut, honld ot st Lo ‘trentod by modicines taken interndlly, aud by snchn conrso of Living ond enting us will buiid up and {nvigorate the Dorvous syatom, Second—When any caso of cancer fs olearly boyond control by tho meaus above Judicated, the cuncer s;owth nlould, if practicable, bo oxtirpatad by a surgi- ©xl operation, {o the eud that preciston and skill may g exerelzed I removing all of tho disonsed geowth srithout wasto or destriction of healthy tssues, and without injury to parts whick aro nocessary to the presorvation of life, "Tha resolutions wore panacd Alter somo diucussion ol tho caucer ougay, the mozting adjourned. ———— PERSONAL, Miss Alta M. Hulott will loavo tho eity during tho weok for Froeport, in this State, whoro shio “§oos ns an attoraoy iu o law ouit. On tho night of tho 20th inst, tho ladg will, by requast, do- livern lecturo to tho good poople of ' thab town, nnd has choson for hior subject ¢ Tho Lceson of tho Jimes,” Tho Poriland (Oro.) Slalesman gays that Bishop J. J. Eshor, tho onior Bishop of tho Tvangelieal Associntion, who rosides iu Chicago, arrived in Salom Wodnesdny, Sopk. 9, paying Orogon tho first Episcopal visit it bas had from that Church. ‘Ijo Bev. O. W. Wondte, pastor of the Fourth Unitarian Charch, n gontleman to whom tho Chicago Athonmum is in part indobted for its presont flourishing condition, was aceorded a ro- coption by tha !atter o thoir rooms, No, 114 1ast ludison atreot, last ovening, Mr, Wondte having returnod from Europe last wool, T'ha oxerciges consisibed of & weleomo ndidress by Tudgo Booth, which was responded to by Mr. Wondte, and muslc aud elging by Miss Minior, Mre. Iall, and othors ; tho romaindor of tho' ovoulng belng givon up to a suppor and dancing, Yeatorday ovening Mr. J. 8. Caso, of” the firm of Dugan, Cux & Bpuars, was morriod Lo Mise Lmma Hnakoll, ab the vesidonco of hor futhor, Dr. Doniels, on Twenty-fourth - stroot. Mr. Harry Spoars and Miss Jessien Haskell stood uj with tho bride and groom. After tho woddéil couplo had vecoived the congratulations of tho litle company of intimato friends—thirty or farty in_numbor—who wore prosont at tho cere- moiy, thoy left for Now York and a heppy wod- ding Jounioy. . WEDDING AT TIE BHERMAN, Yentorday afternoon, BMr, Irwin W. Tarr, of Groonsburgs, Poun,, and Miss Busau IS, Drum, dnughtor of Gen, i, O. Drum, U, 8. A,, of thig city, wero united in wedlook at the Sherman ouge, I'rol. Bwing officluting, Iive of tho parlord of the lousa were eugaged for the coms pnuy, sud wera Landsomely decorated forthe oceasion, A privato diuner wos also tendercd tho parly., Amoug thoso prosent woro Gen. Drum and Indy, Gon, Bhorldan and Iady, Gon. Porsyth, Gon, Clak, Gon, Iarding nnd Iadg, Gon, Bucker snd lady, Col. Glllospie aud lady, Cupt. Glliis, Mre, Gen. Sher- men, _Dr, Bpnw:or ond Indy, Miss Beniz, My, Billy, Mien Irono Ruckor, Miss Louisa lueker, and Mr, Lodyard and lady, The wedded illnlr lott . ou thn G:15 traln for” Ningers I'nlin. l'rom thenon they g0 to Now York and Llilne delpata, und thengo to their Iiwma et Groonaburg, LIITVANY, ‘The eannouncomaut undar 3 heud, In onr columng yestordny wmornin, death nt Tighlund Thrlk, Wednonday, of My, Aundo X, Willicmo, wita of M, Chittord Villtume, wdo many wwl hewts, Kho was the d duighter of Lo Rov, Dy, Hobort W, Pate o witss borw i this city, aud, il witkiu tho Last Low mouthy, Lad abviuys vesided v Qbiengo, oo snkid the calturo cud Lo ralluoment of our heat sooloty, &nd ondowed withh & mind of gruat tha ded the respoct and won'tho affaction of all whin know hor, Dur- g hor honorad fathors long pustorato of the Sacond Prowhytorian Church, tll dlio grow to womanhaod, Aunle was tho Jiab of the entiro oongregation—n vort of angalle presenco, Hiuse trallog In Loy Jifo and charucter tha Dolv - truthn that hor fathor go ably inculeated, No young lady Iu tha city was moro widoly mown or moro univorsntly boloved. Among the young pooplo, ospooinily of tho Boond Drosbytorian. Chureh—hor frionds and asaoglatan from chlldhood—hor loss will b most dooply doplored. 1lor father and mothor, known aud honored not only in this city and tho Noxth- weat, but throughout thoe ontite country, will recolve mast cordinl sympathy in this, the first torrinlo borenvemont Ehnt lias fallon on thom and thoir family, Pacifl Sgii—Tho tow, 3. 1. Gripuel, @rand Paciflo Holl—1'ho Hou, J. B. Grinug Grinnell, x...‘;%r. 3. 11, MucGrogor, Now York 0. 8, Wilkon, New York; . L. Parry Wiillama Collogo; P, 8. Marh, 1. I, Smilli, Buffalo; Charlos' Wairan, Loudon; 1. 'O. Cato, New Orloans; David A. Wolls, D, £ O. Koy, ' Chiarles Durne, Connccllents John Outhwaite, OCleveland; Dr. J. D, Ward, Now York; Clam Btudobaker, Sonth Bond; Roswoll Hart, Mocbesters Cols G. P Colley, Ouatlon T, Stono, Bogland ; John Gane ou, Duffalo. . . . Lalmer House—Smmuol 1. Thorn, Now Yorl ; Tt Warron, Doston 5 Goo. 12, Bioklo#, Now York'y oo, B, Sunting, Taltic moro; Jomes OL. Harris, Gnioua ; O. M. Blaldon, Hpringleld ; D, ¥, Thomton, Clovoland } G, A. Onrinor, Doirolt. . . . Tremont Tiouso—D. 3L Jobnson, Utiens 11 N. Mathor, Bufalo; O. 15, Allen, St Louis; 1. Hoffornon, Bt Pauty’ 3. B, Suwith, Utice; AZA. Struble, New York; O. H. Browning, Quiney; Charles I3, Watkor,Codar na%mu; Don M. Dickinson, Dotroity W, L. Tireckinridgo, Roohostor, . . ', Sher man House—G, L, Follsusboo, Comden, Moy C. A, Do Graff, I’ D. Ealon, St Foul; Mark Bakor, U. 8, A.: O, 1T, Brigas, Providenco, R 1 Gol. Wm. D, ifarpor, ). J.'do Tousnilicn, Row Orleavs; Licut. . 11, Eekoraon, Liout. M. . Maro, U, 8. A, o ORIMINAL. THE POLICE COURTS, Tred Nibbo, William Xafubow, and John Wind- mill woro hofora Justica Kaufmaun yestorday on tho chergo of rlot. Thoy woro Lold to tha Crime inal Court in bonda of £400 cach, Bmith's gambling-houso at No. 7 Wost Madi- gon strect wos raided night beforo last. Yestor- day Justico Seully dischnrged tho jnmates,. but lield Smith under $200 bonds for his appoarance this morning. Gusthy Dachman was befaro Juatico Kaufmann yostorduy, chargod with assanlt with intont to murder. {Tho prisonor was hold, for tho want of imnortant witnosacs, for his appearaaco Oct. 3, under $400 bail. : Jomes O'Neill balla from Utica, N, Y. Ho ar- rived in Chicago one week ago to-dny. Night Doforo lnst hio burglaciously onterad_tho_ Lonrd- fug-liouss of bra, Julia Paraons, t No, 207 Ine difon strect. o wan capinred, and yestorday Juatico Knufmann held Iim o tho® Criminal Cours in bonds of $300. Yeslerday morning's paper mentioned tho ar- ot of Jahn Kay, of No. 663 Stato stroet, for vefusing to surronder s valivo containing 'val- nable papers lont on tho night of the fire, July 14, by Mr, 1. T\ Hopkfns, Yosterday Justica Joyden hoard tho cnse, and dischorged the pris— oner, as thioro was no ovidence against bim, Gearge Hoggo, whosa eago has been continued 50 mny timed, was ngain brought befors Justico Seully veslarduy aud held to the Crimiual Court iu bail of £300." Ho is tho parly who nasanltod tuc boy, Jamos Alemathy, o shors timo ngo, brenking soveral of Lis toeth. L. Jacobs was provon guilty, yesterdsy, of rabbing the public by short weight. Ho was nr- repted and brought in_on complaint of the City Solor, ond Justico Boyden finod him 100, Jacoba appenled from tho decision of tho Justico, with John Iillman a8 bis siwety. Charles Arnold was arrested Wednesday night on 1 warrant sworn out beforeJustice Boydan, charglog him with pnrjlu'{. During tho past month this man hus given bail for some four or divo privonora. Ou this oceasion ha qualified to proverty valued ot $2,500. Sergeant 0'Capnor ad causo to suspoct the integrity of Arnold, and sent en officor Lo oxamine the title of the prop- orty. Upon cxatnination it was discovored thint 400 real ostato bio had r}unlu\nd £0 wag oy in his nnwo, nor cauld thoy jiud thats ho ever did own ono foot of land, On this iuformntion the war- 1anb was fssuod, Yoateaday morning tho pris- oner was brought bofare the South Side Palico Court aud placed under 31,090 bonds for his ap- praranco to-dny to anuwor to tho chargo. Thé young mon, Cornelfus 1iyan and Michnel Murphy, who linve lesn boforo Justico Boydon every diy this wool, on tho chnrge of aesaulting unnzed gontleman’ named Prockuow, end alg that of robbing another purty of = pair of shoes, woro aznin colled boforo_Jualico Loyden yester: uy. Tho evidence ogninat ltyan wes binding, and ho wes held to tho Criminal Court in bondi of $600, Murphy was diecharged. As Murphy waus losving tho prisonor's dock Officar Van Ylierden renrrestod tho youth aud wag about Lo lock Wim up, romsking that ho had enother charge agajust bim. Slurphy's couosol do- manded to Jmow (ho clargo; Van Vlier- den declined to stalo’ it, wntil Jus tico Tovden compellod him, The oflicer ibion condoscondad to stata that tho charge wau vagranay, but ho desirod n contiunance for n fow dnys 2 Jio ws not propared to prove tha cliargo, Justico Bogdon promptly discharged tho pris- oner, and roprimouded Van Viierden for nitempt- ing to porsccuto ono who had succeeded m cu- tablishing his innocouco of n oriminal chavgo, and informed bim that if Murphy was o vagrant, to secure his witnesses, aud then ko could mako tho nrrest. Wednesday morning’s paper montioned the ar~ rast of Charlos Harris, Chnrles Royuolds, J. D, onton, and Charlos Mason, on tho chago of swindlihg Ernst Hofi, Yustorday thoy woro or- raigned “bofore Juatico Boydon. Lionton was hold to tho Criminal Court in bonds of G300 Hareis was fined §50, and pppenled trom the do- cision ; Bason and Ttoynolds woro discharged. MISOELLANEOUS, Conatablo John_Worth swore aut & warrant yosterday boforo Jnstico Van't Woad for the ar- rost of Aloxaudor and Androw J. Roberts on the chargo of larcony na bailoo, ‘Tho warrant was iseod iu the auda of Gouniablo Counolly, whio oft tho city last night bound for Will Countg, whore ho oxpocts to find {lom. A confldonce oporator named *Bama Clark," who i 6ald to claim Chicago as his placo of rosi- donco, wns arrested jn Cincinnati o day or two :\fiu‘ 1\\-Luu preparing to begin bis contidenco op- orations. fassg . THE .CITY-HALL. Tho Gity Troamurer youterday recoived §18,000 on city taxos, and 33,665 from tho Wator Dopart- mont. Assiglant City-Attorney Camoron was ongageil yesterday morning in drawing up a contnct bo~ twvoen €. H. Dyor & Co. and the City of Chicago, for furnishing coal to the Ifouso of Correction from Hopt, 1, 1874, to June 1, 1875, ab n price of £4.95 por ton. ‘I'ne Board of Publio Works youtorday awarded the contracts for paving tho intorsoctions of Wenst DMouroo sircot, batwoen Ashiand avenuo and Rtoboy strect, to tlie lowest biddors, McBoan Dros. Tho ayor recoived o lettor from Orvis Powell, of Totersburg, Va., ssking for information nbogt » brothor, named Bonueté 1. Powoll. ‘When lust heard from he was living at 676 State atrect. ‘Cho lettor has boon referred to the Po- lice Dopartwment. ‘Tho Board o Public Worits have given Healoy & O'Bullivan pormission, under indemnifleation bonds of 20,000, to oract ono of tholr improved patent druw-brigo gates ng tho onst ond of ‘T'wolfth streat bridgo. Tho gato opens und shuts, wochienically, with'the bridgo, Corporation-Connsel Dickey has complatod his opinion ns to whother the Gagoe property should bo told by the Lrustee for tho bonofib of the eity, or Ly an ordorof alo from tho courts, It will bo mxdo publie this morntug. Ald. M. B. Dalloy and Ilildroth yestordsy in- torviewod tho Donid of Publie Works no to tho saworago in the Bighth Wanl, ‘fho Board con- toud that the wurd §s o woll sowered e {y pos- elblo, considaring ita goneral uuimproved con- ditfon, and jwoiyigo that gs poon ns tho atrecty aro fitfod tho soworage will he fortheomiug. Tho Committoo on Tallronds will mook i tho Clcy Clork's offico Eaturduy aftornoon, providiug o quornm nnswors the Ubalrmon's call. Tho mooting I8 wu impostant auo, The ardinancos for the vonstrietion of & horwe.railrond on Walls streat, fsom Randodoh north, snd slso for o wimtlar roud on Wost North avenuo, from i~ waukoo uvenuo to Lugibold Parl, will come up, Any porsons having objevtions o requested o bo prosent. I'ho Bonvd of Publly Works yostorday rocofved an_ inyitation to vioit the Wator-Works at Mil- waykoo, bullt by B, 2. Allls & Co, of that city, Tho Bonrd accopied, and will appoint somo day noxt weok for tho vieit,. Tho Oity Enginoer will complato hfs roport an the plans and bids for {he new pumplng enginos Lo-dny, and tho Jonrd will hold n tneoting for the puipose. « Mr, Iormann Bchusslor, of 8an Pranclaco, yen- toniny bado farowell to his acninintancos nronnd tho City-Ilall, Lo leaves thia ovoping for Ningaen, and, after fnspocting tho wntor—worfin of various Irgo Hantarn eitlen, ho will travol ofght months in Iiuropo, with the Intention of coming back with more practical knowledge of hydraulica than any othor man fn the United Siates, 1lo oxpresscd himaelf highly pleased with the work- inga of tho Chicago Wator Dopactmont, TIE OITIZENS' ABSOCIATION, Tha Board of Palico aud Firo Commlesloners hiold a rogular mocting yostordny ffternaon in the offico of tho Fire-Marshal, ~ Firomon Juet and Bradshnw wore discharized from tho force, 'Tho sction of Lhe Marshal in diecharging Danlol Qulrk, a condldate, was sanctionetd by tho Ioard. They thon audited n number of blils, and wora Just’ about’to have nyow over tha tlic-ongiig trial, whon tho prosonce of Mr, Franklin Mac- Veagh way announced, Commissioucr Sheridan escarted tho gontlaman futo tho room, aud intro- ducod him to tho difiorent membors, Socrotary Ward, and tho Iire-Marshal, Mr. MocVoagh aunouncad that o, on_behalt of tho Citizous’ Assuclution, tuvited the Doard Lo vislt tho Association at thelr roomd, a’ their own copvenionce. Mr. Rono remarkod that lo, for oue wonld rospectully declive ko invitation, aud would opposo the Bonrd in any motion to vist tho An- #ogintion in an official capacity. Mr. Klokke told MaeVeagh that ho was por- foctly willing to visit tho Association, cithor por- sonally or officially. Mr. MacVeagh, oub of dof- erence to Mr. Rtono, said that, if acceptable, tho Commitiao iould visit thom i _their own rooms ab1lm. m, to-dny, Tho Bomd agreod to bhis, Commiesionor Rano included. ‘Tho Board also received o communication from tho Soerotary of tho Asdoctation, roquosting a trinl of tho ofliciency of tho \mlnbunfip\y in l‘im business portion of "tho elty, Tho Lonrd will probably order guch a trial at an carly dato, SOWERAQE: Tira Bonrd of Public Works will to-day apen Dbids for the consiruotion of uearly 10 miles of sawersya ou the following streots : Length Diam, o Sech, feele Twenty-third strcet, from Wentiworth ave- nne to Arnold strect,... L. 02002 Twonly-fourtls strest, from Wentworth avenuo to Arnold atreot., b Aruold strect, from Twent; Buth BLredt.,.e ..o . 350 ‘Walluco srect, from Twenty-eixih o Kos- antl stroet, . 203 Butler street, frou Toatyosixii is oad suth stroct...... sutls strect, Stowart_aveinug, Kossuth sireet, Fortland_avenus, Kosauth sreot, 26 worcerson 3,195 srois” et {0 Ml ' Archer ¥oiitie, from Houth Tranch Hiver to Beers treot..,.. 208 9 Decring stroet, from Archios avouis o troot, . 1 tram & 2% 5 TLa 000 4y rel streo! “Phirty-ifth atreck, From Lanvel (o Halsted, mircot, sauScvsisebaissnsnsa D, B malnedatiseh o Tiirly foii o Thir ' Apaixth wirect,.... o teeesd 8 Thirty-cighth to s 1 1 Halsted strect, from Thdrty-nintl’ strect, Thalsted stroct, from 1 ty-clyghth Btrect Lumber sireet, f ward Twelft BErect, ... Woller ‘strect, from “iranic "io" Mitchotl ‘Darbor aifial, Hoi” Sioviart Wi wasi: wd WATR Lnen vrannn ceenenss 340 Loomis streol, from Vou Duren to Con- Cougre: % 360 Looymis to Loojuly sirect,. DecKoven eircet, from Cai strec, . % oo 302 Curtls siroef, roni Indiana fo Ohio efrest Morgan sireet, from Iudisan to Oblo street Caspenter ststet, from Kinzlo to ubbard Athland aveud TR Tivciith strect, £ Jaud nvouiic o 2 Kiuzlo stroct Tand pvent i3 SLE0 g DMy strect, from Kiizdo (o aybard eiroct ‘yis 4 Elizabeth stroct, from Ifunt to Objo street, 477 2 Dickerdyko etréot, from Indimna to Oblo Adi shroef, from Indians {6 Oblo nirect. .., 63 2 ablo strest, from Indian to Obfo otrect., 639 2 Ada strest, from Fullon to Lalko streat.... 367 & Ellznbeth strest, from Rundolph to o w1 Olio atreel, feom i aveniie..... . 09 1 West Luko sireet, from Weatern avenuo o Soymour strect. . wieree 60 25 Loytio avenuo, from Sadison o' Moutos BUOCE sy as sosressacerge 407 D Toyue aveisi from Adams to Congr®s ! " s PERRTES s 1 streot,. Seeloy avenue, from blonros {0 Jackson B s, 0 eanvas spsrssnsin viress 000 Tanilion aventio, feoni “Adama pirest io Pratt phico.... Hormitago avarte, Juckson strect Winchester pve Jnceon wtrect Marehficld avon daclison sfrect. Tauliua otreet, from from’ Vanluren fo streot, ., 2 Jacliwou airest, from 110 foot wout of Wood to Paulina afrcet, and from 110 oot cast of Liucol to Robey stroot. L0 1 Erio street, from Lanlina to Roboy stroet. 1,008 4 Indlana ptreet, from Hoyne avenio to Ted~ it street. ! West Lako uizc well nircat a a to Olo atreot, SR I Hubbard ptreot, from Hobey to 400 fect weat Of Leavith BEreotsuvsvaerensens 2ane 783 1 1 1 2 Puulinn street sesess GO Tumeoy street, dinna togbio stree, 478 Ashland avenio, from Eelo ract to Obio voct, Oulo streat, from Ashland avenuo {o 207 ot o Wisooupls strect, from Liucoln' averiilo ko lark strout,. .o .. Sopbln,_ stvect, From " Bedgwiclt o Cluirk strect, ... o I Wobstor nvenie, irom Bntgwic strect 16 Clark efrect.... . . ANNOUNCEMENTS. I'ho Woman's Tempornnco Orgauization of the North Division will ‘hold b weoling this after- noon at 3 o’clock in tho New England Church, 0 Rov. Jumos Froomen Clarke, of Boston author of “fen Ciront Itoligions,” * Common Souo in Roligion,” ote., will~pronch Buuduy in Unity Clwreh, North Dearborn stroot. Thoro will bo an opon mootiug of Amily Coun- cil Soveraigus of Industry at tho hatl, 37 Enst Baydolph etreat, this oyuning st 8 oclock A, 1. Xolth will addroas tho maoting wpou * Tho Yrinciplos Underlying the Ordor.” Lverybody I8 invited, “I'he mombers of the Cary Club oro_roquested to meot in Room No, 1 Lakesido Building st 2 o'clock thls aftornoon. Tho literary wemon of the city nvo coraially invited to attond, A fuir for tho church bufldins fund of the porish of tho Holy Nawo I3 1o bo hold at Mo~ Cormicle’s 1lall, commenciug Baturday, Qct. 17, and closing on tho 24th. . A mooting of cttizons of tho Eighth Ward fo- varablo to the DPooplo's pavty will be held nt Worlungmon's Iail, cornor of Weat Twalfth nud Wallor streots, Saturday evenlng nt 8:30, for the purposo af ward orgauization. Tho citizono of the I'wellth Ward, frrespectiva of party, opposed to the Cirant Admiulatration, aro invited to meot at Martino's Hall, on Ada wiroot, batwoon Madison and Wushington, Sut- urdny, ab 7:80 o'clock p, m,, for the purposo of organizing an Opponitlon, Ward Club. Good spoakers will bo in attendancs to address tho meating, et e SUBURBAN NEWS, EYANBTON, Mosers, Iosler & Crolssant will givo tho lant of their serlos of oxcollont slercaptican exhibi- tions at Jounings' Hall this evening. ‘I'ho Lelootie Noading CUlub will meot at Ar. Willism Dlanchard’s, Monday ovenivg. Mr, Dawson Korr hag purobased from II, K, Whealor, of Ttaokf tha vacant 10-font lot on the corner of Chic uvenuo nud Groenwood strooy, for §67 por frunt foot, t'ho work of lnylu(f tho wator-pluon 1w pros grosuing sotislnotarily, onid hd * prominent stroets aro rondored undesitablo Tor driving in conequouco. RIE COURTS. Wucord of Mu nenn terdny, AN UNDATINFIED LEGATER. Mra, Blizaboth Adama took ni appoal yostore day Trom tho aoglulon of tho County Court nl- nitling to probato tho will of Jor lato mon, Orfin I M. Adams, By tho will, oll of Mr. Adrma’ porsonnl proporty, worth shout 4 ,000, waa glvon to Iimma P, Mosorvo. His renl os- tato, conslaling of fiva noros of land on lho corner of Ilalstod aud Divorsoy atroots, was givou fo tho Northwostorn University in trust. A walo was to Dbo mado with- in govon yoars, and 10,000 of tho prococds given to Bwmwa P. Moservo, 1t tho Univorsity borrowed any of Lhe remaining procoods or in- vestod it, it was to pay intorost theroonnt the ate of 8 por cent to Emmn . Mesorve 3 and at hor denth the wholo principal, oxteopt tho $10,000 above-montionod, was to bo given absolrltoly ta tho Univorsity. If (ho testator's mothor, Men. Adams, sliould from any cause loso hor proporty, $1,000 por aumum of tho intorost rocolved from the procoeds of thosalo of tho real csiato was to bo given her ot of Emma P, Mosarve's par- tlon, ‘Tha will was duly provon, but Mrs. Adams {ook an apponl, alloglug tho wsual grounds. A bond was given fit tho wum of §500, aud (he ap- poal aliowed, DIHGUATED POLICEMY: A forr wooks ago Dichnol Yonrus, M. G, Tawright, Oflicer Horut woro diswisuod Irom tho pollee foroo by tho Police Board. Lhoy tool an appaal, and yeaterdsy Judgo Trea din. nosed of thoir casey by afirming tho decision of tho Board in tho cnsos of Kearns and nwright, aud overraling it as to Horat, but ordering that tha lutter should forfeit.hig pay from tho timo of Qisminyal to tho prossnt thuo, @nd pay the costs of the logal proceedings. , 2 Tabob Geounyoll boga n salt for 31,600 agalut abob Cromwell bogau a sult for aalos C.'W. aud 7, AL, Wotlicroll, claimiug 31,601: € W. Coflln sued . J. Fucncss for 21,000, J. 1. Wiuobell brought suit for 2,000 against D, A. Toring and J. E. Milton. Samuel darshall commenced an actlon for £3,000 against Jamos Mix, Tha Sellwell & Dlerco Manufacturing Company suod W, II. W. Cushman for $1,500. @. W, Phillips iled bill against Hiram C. and Margarot Anderson to forcolono o mortzago for 85,000 on Lats 6, 7, snd 8 of Black 80, i Datt's Addition to Aurorn, it The Connedticut Mutual Lifo Insurauce Com~ Eml_v filed o bill agnivst Adole, Clars, Bortha, lorriy, Aline, Ilorence, and Alexander Israel, to forovloso a mortgage’ for §5,000 on Lok 16 of Block 180, of School Hoction. Tho Goodyenr Deatal Vulennite Compnny and Joslah Nacon bogau snits sgainst tho following Qontista: 7, ML 1urtt, of Paorin; Peter Loar, of Wilmington; George Molter, of Honry; L. W. Roberts, of Walseka: . 0, Iuller, of Lock- port; O. W, Cools, of Wilmington ; W. S, Fisher, of Oueida; ond J. I, Kimuell, of P'eorin, to ro- fi!rlllu thom from ‘nfriuging complatants' pote euts. Ifomer Cook, Assignoe, commencod & euit againgt J. A, Griswold, claimiog £8,000, BANKIUPTCY ITEND, Teuben II! Compton, & Wost-Sido omnibus man, filod & voluutary potition in bankruptay. s _liabilitica ave $1,100 und no ngsoty, Tho cayo we roferrod o the Rogiator. Robert W. Dyball, o confectionar at 278 Mad- ison troct, nlso filad a voluntary potition, ropro- wonting thiat hin liabilitios wore ahout’ 88,000 and hid nggots $3,700. Thano consieted of $700 worth of confoctioncrs, §4,610 worth of stock, nud £400 or $500 wortli of accounts, SUPERIOR COURT 1¥ IUEF, ml';),nDA. Iumphroy wned Jon Dronock for Ilio’ People'n Savings Bank of Rockford com- monced a suit for 55,000 against D, D, Garlond, D. W. Holwnes, and J. MeNeal. ‘William Istol bogan o suit to racover $1,500 of W. A, Ewing. , H. I3, Borfzen brought smb ngajnst A. J. King- lor, claiming 21,500, and Lonis Xointz sued F. It Wilson for o Jiko'smonat, Josoph Pllckn commencod an action in tres- pass ngaingt G, G, @oll, layiug - damagoes at 16,000, 0. Menon & Co, bued tho Swanses Bmolting and Refining Compuny for 31,700, Bernard Gradlo und Nicholas 8tretz begun a Buit in reploviu against Samuel Mayor and Au- gusta Rhooler to recover a harke and buggy, and gomo unloon fixtures and croekery, valued in all aL el.(l(!q. 1\ BB, Wilcox & Co. bogan tro suits ngainst tho DPeople's Insurance Company, of I’hfindelx:hiu, claiming &1,690 in each caso, Beujami Prottyman began & suit for $2,000 agaiust Albert Smith, ‘Wolcott, Siith & Co, commenced an_ action in trenpass ugningt tho Montreal Ocoan Stenmuhip Company, laying dnmugos ot 52,000, QMaevin & Co. sucd J. W, Dout for £1,200. Jumeos Payno sued 8. K. Dow for 31,00, Marthn Boddio filed a distross-warrant against ©..C. Davis, cluiming 1,330, 7. Ti. Adnins bogi & suit for £2,500 against W. H, W, Cushman and 1. N, Hardin, CIRQUIT COURT. Marin s.ombeko commencod s suit: in trespass nguingt the Chicago & Pacitio Kailrond Company, Inying dmmages ot 94,000, = Androw Ragor and John Adams nlyo bogan a ouit_in trespass agaiuut Jobn Moynham, clnim- ing $05,000 damanges. JODUENTI. Burenton Counr—CoNrrssions,~B, . Gallup et av, va, Joseph 1, Moan, § rugure Couitt—CoNrieatlons,~W, M, Brovn vs, Fred Koehlor und Heury Kanogor, §113.00, rull!ncfi?d Yenw JupgE Boot,—Allon_Grogory ot al. ve, William onon, §010,60.-G,, 8. Borris ve, Tmothy Wright, StnOsEo V. Btevons vo, eoplo's Tunuranco Com! Tagy of Fhlladelphin, $1,009.—W, T, Marra v, A. 3. Gontry, §160 v, garnislico James Wilson,~f, Urban otal. vi. Clirles Utesh, §337.60,~Aurino Company ve, A, G. Lacke, $1,620.10, BUPREME COURT OF ILLINOIG—NORTHERN GRAND DIVIBIO: Sneotal Dinpatch to 4'he Chicago Teibune. OrTAwa, 111, Bept. 28, —Tho Kuprems Conrt mot pursunnt fo odjournmout, Yull Touch presont. s 402, Chiristian Thicleman ot ol, va, Curlalian Carr. olion to striko cross errors from rocord takon for Turtier consideratiow, 3.7 Lillard, 0. A, ‘Allen, I P, Dlackburn, and W, . Gamphell admitted to o 1 ‘on foreign Tieeuscn, W, 1%, Bingleton's” zppileation. for admiasion found dofeotivo fu certain cortiflcaton, 77, Awmherut Hayes v, Maria B, Iayes, Blation for furlier timo to o arguinent, 210. Willinm E, Stona vs, Alfrod Daggett, Motion to diimiss for waut of a suillefont boud, by appelice, Counter-aftidavita nnd suggestions fled by appollant; 250, Johia H, Dilelior vy, John 11, Raap, Motion for timo fo fle sbuiracts mnd Lriofs, 253, Clvago, Rock Tsland & Pactflo Railrond Company va, Bilvanian Riley, Motion for timo fo filo supplic méutal cord, wuil to placa 1o causo 3t tho fook o the Aockot, Judya Elilridye, of Ottawa, mubmittod applications o Loug, ¥.'W.1lills, Jon_ G, Mardock, J, J. “Teefoy, John'd, MeDonald, ‘and J. 1, Loyeson for ads nfusioi to tho Diar, on fordfyn liconkca, CALL OF DOOKKT, No, 181, Charlea Tcls vu, M. 11, Kolehum and An- drow . Tiydo, “Caken oy eall, 182, V-, G, Harbunigh vs, The City of Monmouth, et o en 183, Frank Mohondelo v, samo, Sume, J 181, Cobrad Lofllich vs, Samuol Miteboll, Taliun on eqll. 183, Aehool Dircetors District No, 5 vw, Schnol Din~ frict" No. 10, Appeal from Winniebaga, ko on 1‘50. Jolm Qulver v, Alonzo Etwel ct ul, ¢ [ 241, . T. Darnca va, Donfamin X, Ehrmau. Yakes ou call, 188, "Aquilla 11, Pickering ot nl, vs, Henry Coase, mpld, cte, Yaken on call, 15), Geo. W, Lawreneo vo, Julls T0, Laywrouco, Tak on on call, 190, Cyrus ¥, Miflor ot af, va, Richard D, Kirby, Takost o1 eall, };Jl. Lauls Hofter ot al. ve, Anron Cabn, Taken on call, | 103, Goo. A, Frogr, fmpl'd, otc,, va, Tho Commer~ clal Natfonal Ziank, ~Takon on'call, 193, Lycomiugg Firo Iuy, Co, va, ltobort R, Darringor, ‘Lakon ou call, 104, Lioraas A, Murlbut va, Walter Colburn et al, Takion ou eall, 195, Am. Mor, Union Ex, Co, va, Horaco If, Willole, Takah on call, 100, Nntloual Tiank Commioreo va, A, D, Tikaworth, for uso of, olg, ‘Laken on pally 107, N, 0, Thonipson & N, B, Thompson va, Mans~ feld Bliott, Taken on call, 108, Aw, Morchuts' Udon Ex, Co. va, Temucl il Fakon on call, L0 L, Vo, e, el ve, Willam 3, a 300, Carualin Tussell 8, b Daplis ¢ Uiifon, Taken on cali, plist Thsologlesy rrabeo, Admr, Talon on call, Adjourned Lill 9 o'olock to-morrow morulug, ——— on on Planos for Cnah, | A fow Instruments that havo boon ronted and but Nitla nged ean Lo bought ot Reed's Pemplo of Musly, 02 Van Bureu street, at tho vory laweat panc prices, . DISSOLUTION NOTIOR, DINSOLUTION, sdven that the tinn of Morrls Dros, & ivod by 1awcual cousent, W, G, Alor. sitovo asd Hardwars tu nhdor th e nuti o o e g mik B e i, & o, ol "‘l\nhl-‘x“l‘v;’: L ad S, N, T vu il Hardses e s eny of A Wast Madivun. conilitio the § falaulnea wados 1 s e uf § N i i i iw A Alors il ofy it Info i Iiiiens 8255 B il dobte du, wull ylag uil b n rela Rro, (& Low, Jately dot und-nv W, (i MOIGER, 30 11, BOKIS, BASU. ELALOW, Chicago, Bopts 29 1874, MIL 0. D, MRGS hn the. hanar o anns o s Wirouhain the ool somaa ofr T Ice thint, et GRAND OPERA IN ENGLISH, With tha famona Amorlaan prima douna, MIS3 OLARA LOUISE KELLOGG, A lta icarty il b inangnrated at MoVinkor's Thoat atORIRY iy Pt e Medigkor Thostsa Lv"%&m‘.i‘“fi'i"mm‘ the folluwing disogataod Stan Mg, SO, SR R e, VAR i TULL CHORUS AND GRAND OROHESTRA, Me.. A, Prodigam, Husioal Diroctor, i apariairo, saalo of, e ho Illl\!_l_hl_m(l In nost Hum\{n‘y'amv.‘;"‘ fuliectiniae il WOORMIOK'S MUSIO HALT, THED. THOMAS UNRIVALED CONGERTS. SIXTY DISTINGOISIED PERFORMERS, IHCLUDING: MIS® EMMA CRANCH, Thio Now Ameriean Prima Donnn, S A ] Mondyy, Tucwliy, nud Wedpesd 5 i o). ‘nllmln;-,.‘.”' S PAT e i 08 A ‘s P Sinto o, rioos T oronta soncmes K anon, pikey Admisvlon, resnrvod soal, main iloor, ht o BUERVED BEAT, Dosoriptito neograming at muslo slaren GARPENTER & BELOON, Monsger: " TAUADEMY OF MUSIO, Tho DMost Brilliant of all the B matio Oraanizations, tho Bamons 2" LINGARDS! . Onengs of Bill Every Night, To-Night, MONS, ALPHONSE. Saturday Matinan_cile Now Mudalon. Saturday Night irund D ey it Doubla Bil:"Liic Lingacd Skotches aftar ovi I'VIOKER'S THEATRE, Madison-stey hetwoen Stute und Denrborns Rermambar this is the LAST WEELK but ono of tho emte nent aotor. FTo=o: (=3 S[O! aud tho theatra will bo CROWDED NIGIITLY to wite :\l?:?flkl:’b'mulnm‘ embelishent of Wastington Irving's orafaro, ko c cxtes chianio B USTHRTR, KL ol 1 d0 mithest tha eutire piay. Dy S5 Gatirn blay: Duoors opon at 7:46; curtain risen puncta- HOOLEY'S THEATRE, The Suceessful Comedy Company o Jllapnear this woek lu s CHANGE OF PROGRANDME. Heribo's five.act comody, .‘/’.‘xl.m‘]::angled Chain & S5 Tinwrhornor Mrs. \Whilacis, and fke Chiffort. °"™ Saturdey Evoning, OTEELLO, GRAND OPERA HOUSE, FRED ArfigTses o0posity Siiorman low Managor SUCCESS. of o GEM 3 i e, St OF U & Lears Bamms Milsirls. Mirst fhno of Kelly & Loon's Tranilation_of Offanbach's Como Oare, MONE, DL Hea o Borer HNARLZ OU'TIN); ¥ intzoducing tho areat Hox ry; Magiolan, ]H“{ A“ADIIIIIS Kieat tima_hare of tho Jithloplan skotoli, OBEYING NDERS, by Schooloraft, il G WODBES BLORS, Prank And Low Collina, “Now. Homgs, Halinds, Charnaes, nad- Sofos. Livory ovenlng nud”\Vodnosday aud Saturday matinoss. MYERS OPERA HOUSE. GRAND OPENING On MONDAY,, Sopt, 2 firat. . Tl IlarliuAm‘{n:v e i ny . Valoty Thoatra, IEON & WALLAOK, Managors. ON FREE EXHIBITION, Until Batuzday: Bvenls t, s BRAT'S KIS ADTOTEPES (F ARIS This Art Collootion Is unelsarsd ia tho Workd: THE GREAT AND ONLY HERRMANN BOURNIQUE'S DANCING ACADEMY, 126 & 180 TWENTY-FOURTI-ET. WILL 071 SANDRDAY. O 3 SEAMLESS PAPER BARREL, The Slayton Patont SEAMLESS PATER BARREL, Tho only rovmess Yaper Barrol luuso, Will coat 50 per cont less than any DPapor Dorrel Ine yoatod, “Maro darablo than' woudy aud WHL anat, fom {0 [ poroont luss. ' T parfaelly wtor-proof, Ia not ot Ty o ool i Dol soarifors san ba i o ombietlisiicd or made by machiuory. Ap. To T PATIER. 26 Burliuic:siin, Now Vo tho oy2, nnd 42 ) ertiotuldsy, ta EDUCATIONAL, . - . femied NI 8T, JOHN’S SCHCOOL. Roarding and'day-school for young ladiesand chitdron, Rov. Theodoro Irving, LL. D., Rootor, No. 2t Wost ‘Ihirly-sccond-st.,, Now York. Tho young ladles aud chitldron recoivod fnto tha fawmlly will live In tho atmo- Anhoreand uudor tha qulstinfluoncs of o Chirlstian homo. ‘Tho nember is lmitod to fifteon. Reopen on Wednos day, ept. 2, For ciroular or Information, apply to tht Rector. No. 31 West Thirty-second-st. TIRS, WL, G. BRYAN'S Yoo fongon Fan Sovse oty T 161, Hntuvia, Ne Yoo Anril Doty oo o0t Hoptombor MNADAME 0. da SILVA o N ALEY, BRADCORIIG {formorly Mrs, Ogdon 1 hlhn}\n'h ménln b'nlz‘nub. and Gurman Buardluig-Sctioal. for Youne Ladios s Chil- ron, 17 Woot Thitiy-olglith-at., N: Ye, roopans Sapt. 53, ‘Avpliestion may mo snado persinally or by oltoras aboro, - MRS, SYLVANUS REED'S Eaglish, Bruuch, and Gorman Dosrding and Day Setiool Sar yous ladios wnd Hittlo gisls, Nos, G and 8 Kast [ty tbirdet,, Now York. Lsorclsas for tho ozt yoar will okt a9 s, ., Oct, 1, whon all pupils should Yo pros. ont. Now sohialara will' ropost Sopt. 29, whon toachers witi olasy thom, CECILIAN COLLEGE, Rale, in tho conntey, on tho L. P. &5, W. . . To o tora s Cone I a1t APcHolh £ nloNs DWII!I}EI’. 0., Hardin Co., Ky. Vool (N, Y.) Milltary Academy. Now Duilding and fino Gymuasium complotod. Send for Dlcturos, "SI0 voryenr, GOLe 0. J. WRIGIT, Ae A, T DONALD, As M., Princioals, JODWATDS PLACK BGIIOOL TOR WO AND M Poitug mion, {itockbeilizo, Maas., boxius tts 2Din 1o 5le T Eaoher Bihitie. Kobuot ox Tomras Motarae HOPEMAN & PLAGH. Asioolnto Brineipaio: 155 BULKLIEY'S DOARDING AND DAY, A P 1D 0AT D on-tlio-ftud: o, iy soopn ot 10, o o Aarrtowa-ontho-Lld L, TARDIVEL, & W TORTY-SIXTILaT MYt e, 5. g Tuiaund Doy Sebron (or yor Lo wil il SOUND KOpOLARSIITY, Alodst, ratiechl, manly damganor, ol R At YONKIRS NILUTANY 1NVTTLU N for o™ Heninmin dlnsan, Wox No. 656, Vonkers, ~ scawnss. FAIRBANKS' STANDAID SCALES OF ALL KINDS, ., N. 5,;% FAIRBANKS. MORSE & GQ. &5 ( 2 111 & 113 Lake §t., Chicago, - . He::rcfullahuzanlynmfimulna __BITIEES. PLRFECTION! BOKER'S BITTERS, Huwaro of Conutorfolts. HEDIOAL, NO CURE? "Dr. Kesm, NO PAY 1! 340 s“lF:‘u (}b.\]’){fl M1 AP'ILUA\“(I. DR. A, G. OLIN, 17 Washluttonat, Lo Jo b 1l pud o all Cieronde, Noryous, and bpootad Do, . Tesane prs onllur ta fulistes specdily purod, Tnvallds’ proyig h\ilh rivitoapnetinonts, buned, aHtoLilancotor Ko & ar1oative, - Patlenta ata distanos treated Ly i, auips