Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 30, 1874, Page 5

i i 4 3 i THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: WEDI‘IIESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1874, glan X would recommend s the old mutusl syator, o would roquirs {he services of n first-rate undar- writor to start with, ‘Thon, with ten, twonty, or mors firatoclugn cliizens o Act an {rusiecs, and for your eapitnt abtajn prominca of 200 or 500 policles, and go ahead ¢ snd, with pood men fo govern, tho fhlng would bo & suceess, and bava tho full confitlonco of tho community i n_fow menthis, und you may hava Just such agsoclatlona and Xuow all aboit th working of tho plan, _Another plan T would anggost s to ot 100 siablo citizens (o givo Uilr ot 15y for 36,000 eacly appointing two of tiem membera (o auporviro, each sibscribier advancing hin nole for §5,000, to ba ilabla {0 De callod upan o pay bice, and, of course, o tuks the progts, should thera bo any, ithor of theso plans ‘would ‘work, Jt conducted 1n'n thorough tusiness-lika mantier, Pardon iy intrision, for 1 supporo your cltizena sro fully cupuble of tking curoof {hamnolves, Yours truly, doity 8, WiLLUME, e T .- NEW YORE, ho Now York Word of the 27th says: The notice anied to the Insuranco companien be- Tongivg 0 tho Nutiounl Joard of Tire Undermiiters suggests that bustuess should Lo outively withdrawn from Chicago Oct, 1, Many companfos lind anticl- pated the decluion and had victuaily closed their bual. nens, refusing to writo any firo rlsks ot any premlum, Ihe Chicugo ofiicinls werg ot propared for such per- emplory mcasurcs, for they Wbored undor tie fm- {gunlun tlt the Undorwritora’ action was only s dadgo increase tho insurance rates, anit {hat thero was too Tuch motiy {nQhifengo fo permit of tho withdrawal, Friday, woen tho Comnion Councll learnef of tho do- clafon Of thin Board, they telegraphed to the President of tho Honie Tuwranco Company to aea if Geu, Blnler would nceept a porltion to,reorgants the Firo Departe ment, Gen, Shalot was i of (0wn that night ad did 0ot roturn_yestordas, snd tho President of o Homo Company waa vaavlo’ fo sy what bis doleriauiation wlil te, Gon, Shalor’s services ara soupht only for the roor~ gonization of the Chicago Iiro Deparlment, Donfa- miu A, Gloquol, Cbief of the Fifth Duttallon, of tuls clty, Ian strong caudidato for the Firc-Maralialship— fovorably regurded a8 such by tho Now York lnaur. &nco companies, Nlucty yor ceit of tho companes rapresantod i the atious] loand wil cortainly comply wih the wuge fition tiat they whbdraw from Chicayo, and poraa avo dona 80 alroady, Tho Hoard's action incels with prapt favor among companios that nro not represented i 1t, sud stiould tho Common Gouncll not carry out 1ho fuprovemests domandod those companien alsd yelll in rolf-interest close up thoiz Chicago sgencics, Tho Ttomo and Quaen'a Fire Insurance Gompanion, the two loading companlen of thiu city, hava taken ths laad i closlug Lusiness, Although 'tholr sgoncles tre still open, they refuscd to take any riske, and aro winding up lolr £fuirs preparatory t6 cloalug Lio oflices, s Sk THE GREAT WESTERN. Parsusnt to Aunouncement 8 meeling of the pohiey-holders of the Grest Westorn Insuranco Company way hold st the club-room of tha Sherman Houso yestorday afternoon. Thomeot- ing was called to ordor by Mr, J. Hamilton, who nominated W. I. Dickinson as Chairman, amd Willinin Aldrich aud Mr, Gillatt, s Secvetaries, MR, JAMILTON moved that all policy-kolders come forward and presont thoir policios to tho Secrotary, that the dato of {ssue, number, amount, and namo of party to whom {usuod, might be rogiatered.’ Ho smd he proposed this stop in tho iutorost of tho creditors of tho Company, and to provent fraud in tho floal scttlement of tho Company’s affuive, 1Iosaid ha hed ample proof that somo porsons wero bolding fraudu- lont policies, which had boon mado out sinco the flro upon reprosentation that their policies wero destioyod. Ic was this class that ho wanted to guard ngamst. Tho motion provailed without oppusition, when the soveral policies were presented, It was found that sixty-sevon policies wero repro- eented in tho meoting, amounting to $129,000, The Seerotary then called the names of tho roliey-boldors present, who as thoy responded took poition togother, ¢ Attorneys for & number of policy-holders woro present, but without their policies, Aflor soma disenssion tho gentlomen woro allowed to ra- xnain in the room, but wore prohibited fiom par~ ticipating i the meeting, oxespt o furnish any weoded log=! advice, On motion the doors wore thon closed to all oxcopt thoso who had their policics with them, eud who had beeu registered. AR, ANDREWS wanted to knowif AMr. Ifamilton’s namo was xogisterad 2 Alr. Uamilton replied {bat his name had not been recistored to-day, but that he had policies represculing 4,800, Alr. Andrews conld not understand Mr. Ham- Hlton’s position, o (Hamilton), ns Cheirman of tiio Committeo calling the moeting, incorporated b0 idea 1 the call that no one should haves voice in tho meeting nnless his or tier policy was produced ; yet Lio came to the meeting withont his policy, or any proof that he had over held one, 1o wanted &ir. Hamilton excluded from tho mecting undor tho proviesons of the calt. This lod to somo discursion and explanation, when, upon a vote, Mr, Hamilton was allowed to romain, Mr. Hamilton, by invitation, then mado'a statement of TIIE CONDITION OF THE COMPANY, In which he ciaimed thac fraud bad bosn prac- ticed ju_the issuing of polivies, aud_that tho wholo affuir was corrupt to tho core. Ho stated the nuniber of policios supposed to bo in ex- istence was 623, ropresenting $646,874,81, 'Tho number of policies burued was fifty-one, mount- ing to $60,501.01, Of the entite number of policies, ho cliimed that about soventy wero fiandulont, and had been oxpunged. In reply to o quewy, bLo- stalod that, eiueco tho nfiwire of tho Company ind been in tho hands of tho Assigneo, he (tho Asigueo) had recorved abont $170,000, and that ko had 1llogally paid claims st the Com- Fany sinco bankeuptey procecdings woro com- menced, Tlo then wett on to give a history of the Company for tho last thres years, and’ his lubors of* the pant year in tho iuterest of tho creditors, He grid that the Ausizneo had bopn a stumbling-blecz in tho wuy of all of Lix invoati- gasious. MR, JONNEON, rapreeenting Judgo Kuowlton, by invitation ad- dressed (he meeting, o wnid if what Mr, Tinunlton bad stated was truo, or ono-tonth pitrt of it was truo, thera would bo no troubla tiling the affaits of the Company. Ho would ndvice (he tiling of o bill in chancery at onco, Auother resort the creditors had was) to Lold tho Awvignee, who was under bouds, whieh wore good, o thought the creditors could ronlizo sncadily trom the Company Ly either plan, 1o bud anderstood the Compaby was to hold a mieoting to-morrow (Wednesday), the obeuct of which was to declaro o dividend, o thought the mocting ought to_appoint a committes to meot tho Compuny, and opposo tho declaring of adividond, If the monay, or & portion of If, was ever paid out, 1t would bo fmpossible to ro- cover it. As ho understood, the dividond was to bs declared upon the basis of the fraudulost cluiws, which ought not to bo allowod. ML HI05T, another attorney, followed in & fow remarks, He though the declaring of o dividend ought to bo stayed, and could bo by sction at law in ad- vuuce” of the wmeeling of tho Company to- day, 'Mho greatest troublo ho saw - was, that the fraudulent claimants, bocked by a “rog” had virtual control of tho Company, und would crowd down tho logitimata creditors, Tho Assignae, lio learued, tud neyer given bonds, aud, looking st tho sitnation in its bost light, it was in no Wiso invitig. The daclaration of a dividond ab this timo oupht to bo pravented by nll means, Olhor gontlomen exprossed opinions, after which, on motion, the following geutlomen wera uppointea as & commitica {0 tako tho neces- KRry 8tepd to provent the doclaration of a divi- dond: E. H, Patterson, W. P, Dickineon, aud 3, Hamilton. On motion the meeting then adjourned sub- oot to tho call of the Comumitteo. A WANT OF CONFIDENCE 10 tha Assignoe of tho Company wan the gonoral expression of tho meoting, and his dlsplacomont was desived, It is bolioved that tho asssts of the Company, it judiciousiy hundled, srosutliciont 10 untiuly tho cluima aguinnt it —thet is, to pay what, uudor tho circunistances, n rousonable erodifar would demand for bis ciiio, Hany of tho palicy-holdors havo an ides thata cortaln “ring " of interested parties has establishod & Lrokorago in the policies of the Company, and that the kottlomont of tho Company's affalrs in purposely doforved In ordor to depreciate the valuo of elaims_agniust it, From the carnosi- nees displayed in tha meoting yosterday it wonld Keem that tho adjudleation of ‘the whols matter will bo early reached, —_—— STEAM NAVIGATION. Spectal Dispatch to The Cliciao Tribune. Dumoir, Mich., Sept, 20,—Tho new Dotrolt Bourd of Stesm Navigation adoptod a Constitu. tiou to-day, which places it ou a working basis, aud olected the following Dircctors, to serva B, Ward, Eber Ward, ) until Juounry moxt: B, J. T Whiting, Johu Ilorn, . N. Brady, J, W, Yhompron, G. W, Lfuscll, R, J. Hackett, E. G, vick, and W. Liviugston, —— THAT DOUBTFUL ELDORADO. OxAa, Bopt, 29.—A lottor to tho Herald, from o well-kuown goutlomay, conflrms Gen, Custer's stalemonts gy to the abundanes of gold In tho Black Bills ; also aa to tho fimmrll riohneds of tho oanntry, 1llo concludes Lis lector by utativg that (6 would bo madnean for % 0 attompt 40 g to tho now Lldorado thiy fall or win| _Aadbuat of hoatils Indiand, Wi POLITICS. (Continued {rom tho Firat Pago.) moution of local eandidates, and davoting him. solf entlraly to tho conuidoration of tha natlonal quostions upon whicl the Opposition party wan organized. Ho was particularly navero ot the National Govorument for ite violatlon of por~ nonal rights and Constltutional privilogos iu its troatment of the Louisiana disturbunco, and his viowa mot with the approbution of the andianco, which up Lo this time waa faltly orderly, Hay- ing made his point, Mr. MeCluro wisoly withe dvow, ovidontly foreseumng a row. , ., i COSIBRTY, Comiskoy's "frionds thon raised a call for that individual, to which ho respondad. - Ifo began by oulogizing tho Poopla's prrty for what {¢ iad douo sinco attaining power, naying that ita ofli- clal nct compared faverably with those of ita prodecosgor, A long ag ho adhored to this ling of argumont, lio mot with some attention, but whou ko bogan to abuso tho New York Tamma- uyltes for thoir unblnsbing robbery of thoe publio 10 tho duys of Twod and bin gang, o chaugo oame o'er his Lionrers. Thoy liowled with rage, and one foarloss but somewhat intoxicatod oxpo- nent of their viows jumpod upon a counter aud attompted to Auy” wowolling in roply to Comisey, Tho ~ maun'a mfig\m wmy i Pat Butns, & residont of tho ward, and commanly known s ** Chiamplot,” Thotgh it logic way dim and his aceont thick, sufticiont wus gloaned from tho horriblo nttompt at a spoooh Which ho mado to make it kuown that ho desired Comiskoyto ndhero to Oliloago, aud lot Now Yorl politics and politieians tako caro of thom- solvay, is romarks had & blaspliomous and ob- scono conclusion, and with somo difliculty his friouds fuduced him to dismount from hin high porition, and twke somo beor. Great ls Lo powor of beor whon jndiciously administorad. Comiskoy then procosded With lis addross, though 1 & tamer mood. 1lo cosiderately dropped Now York, as if it wora an_sxccedingly hot potato and confinod himself to attackin the Polico Dopartment and its Ohief, Jncob Relun. 1fo boldly nssorted that tho wily Jacob wan in loagua with thiores, gum- biers, and other disreputablo chaructors, and that o allowed thom to proy upon houest work- ingmen with impunity. Tho Police Dopartment was the only branch of tho City Government unt was misinanaged by the Pooplo's Party, and the niin of that purty should be, it suceessful, to revrgonize it, ~ Ho bad been informed on good authority, auil fearleasly proclnimed what hie bo- lioved to bo tho fact, that, on tho occasion of a recont raid ou tho gambling-boudes, Rolim por- sonally informed thom that o was coming, and that througl nis wlormation thoy saved thow- solvon, If ho had kept on in this strain to tho close, ovor keoping bofora his hearors tho domincering charactor of the ordinary policomen, ho swould cortainly havo wado a siceossful wpéech., Tho mnjumiy of thoso who confronted him caws, ltko himeelf, from a country whero the *peolor has mover met with® the mmallost degreo of popular favor, and uothing pleased thom botter than to listen to his remarks against tho Chicago forcoand its Superintondent, But alagl for him, his mind was freighted with o lot of porilons atuff about Now York politics, nud Lo dnifted unconsciously into o further dis- cussion of that theme, * OIAMPION " DUDNE waa *on tobim," howaevar, aa tha slang phrasa goos, and this time ho pushed throuzh the cowd nad mountad cho platform side by sido with bim. Ho denotucod him ns s connivung pedagoguo,—moanitg doubtless & domagogue,— Awore ut biw 1o u most blasplomious way, and callod him the vilest vaues that bo coutd lay ug practiced tougue to. 1o wound up by pulling Off his cont and offering to bet f\lLllluuu sums that thore wis o —— ——1n the bouse who could put himout. This poiut being cauceded by_silence,~nearly all * presont boiug tho ‘““Champlon's ¥ friends, he sllowed bimeelf onca moro to bo invaigled inlo imbibiag some beor. Amid doafening roars, Comiskey attempted to malkoe bimself hewsd again, but ho only succond- ed in sonoancing that ha was a caudidate for tho oftico of Sherilf, aud, if .clectod, would per- form the duties faitbfully, The storeotyped ro- marlk was hooted down with e violence, and Johu a: last conelnded that L was not the man for the Eighteonth. 8o ho quiotly withdrew without tha very friondly good-night which the consideraio politiciau invariably tenders to his applouding friends, and mado s husty exit vin a sido door, with foud criey for more favorite speakers ringiug in hus oare, It wis an op:on quostion whether the mooting dosired to hear WATSON, mcCaftrey, or 0'Douuell, but the former thought 1o would take cho risk auyhow, Ioolish wanl No tooner had ho _anniouncod himseif 2 a au- didate for tho lonors of Alderman than s delicsto volco in the crowd iuformed him that ba way & d—d liar, and also inguired who jn h—Il would vote for & d—d fool Jike him ? Cousiderable ribald Inugh- tor greoted this aawirrblo ally, and as Mr. Wat- 6on wus not propated to auswor tho propoundoed quacy, bo wittdraw. Ho is really o respoctablo and intelligoot young mav, and wis cortuinly en- titled to at least ordinary rospect, A wild-looking porson, namod Hugh O'Donnoll, whom. overybouy scomed.to Luow, next braved the porils of tho platform, and 'mado a Cotn- munistic sort of & haranguo, It was principnlly directed ngainst aristoeraty like Comiskoey, who, to uso O'Donnell’s Ianguage, * Came fu drod. cloth couta aud gold clinins soeking for the oflice of hangman.” Tho sudienco became perfectly wild with joy ovor this ncat oratorical thrust at tho absens man, and, lest its offost nught bo lost ou thosy who Lioard it, an adjournmous was Lor- mictod, % ——— WARD MEETINGS» THE BIXTIL WAND, ‘Tho Opposition Club of this ward han boen are ganized by the oloction of the following oiiicoss ! Preuident—1. B, Steylieus, residenii—Autabam Murtin, Seeretury~Qeorgs Groeuwold, zeculiie Comntillee—First Preciict—Danel Schu fer,” Edward Brodie, Duvid Delst, Becoud Drociuc Patrlek Dwser, Gobrgo Riubeckor, Johm Ptzecht, cury Slorels,’ Tird Procinct—John Iickey, Louts Biubmy, . J, Conuelly, Abr. Martin, Michael MeCauloy, Aug. Mutie, Fourth Preciuct—Lelor Quium, Gorhurdt Hocli, Joht Thurn, James Griity, FILL Prochuci— Joun’ Rowen, Witlam David, John Ane, Daufol Bulloney. Tho afilcora and Executive Committos are ro- questod to moet at Eck's Hall, 207 Archor avo- Lue, tu-morrow evening ut 8 o'clock, to Lrannnot bueuess portmuing to tho club, THE NINTIL WALD, The Young Meu's Indopendomt Olub of tho Ninth Ward held au adjourncd meoting at tho coruor of Contro avenuo aud Twalfch strect, last oveuing, to perfeet their orgamzation. Capt. Jogco prosided. Thoro wero hoarly 100 votors prosent, Tho Committeo on By-Laws roported, and thoir recommondations wore coucurred in. The following resolutions woro prosouted, bub action was doforrod until the nest meeting : WEREAS, In consequenca of the proscut_ politicad corruption aud 1nisrule fu thw eity, ougendored by yorty prejudico uud unprivelpled demugogues, und Witiniks, Tlio continuance of thoso e7Lis bojug dus maiuly to the apaty existing auwong » Jargo portion of our citizens In regard o principlos which tiot only vor= curn our local aftiirs, but alio those of the whala coule try, therefore, Tesalved, That we,the young men of Ward of tho Oy of Culrizo, forms ouseeles Latss clubfor the purposo of propsgatig pure politicat idean amou tho peoplo, drrenpoctive of party reatraint, and for tha miatuteliance of which we fuvity (Lo co. operation of all yood, swesbiding citizens, Resolved, That wo dhiero to tus tine-bonored prin- clplo that th ity of tho nation denaads upou (g wirtue of the cltizeus, Tho President stuted that tho club intended to support for oflico only the boat mon, it muking no difference which ticket they run on, Capt. J. J. Crowloy was theu introduced, and spoke brilly, 1fouaid thal tho strength of any [mrty restod in ita young mon, aud he was glad hogo of tho Ninth Ward werd taking hotd' of politics with tho purposs of mocuring houast wen for ofices, 1t was high timo that men coused to bo che glaves of party, ‘Tlie yoters of tho country had alept loug chough ; they wore now awakoning to the mportance of boing frea, ‘'he mpirit of indopendouco wan sproading over tho land, and would inthe ond break purty shacklos, 1o advocatod tho nominstion ug’ the best men, maying if suoh wers put iuthe fleld thsolr eloction was cortalu. Tho subjack of taxa- tion recoived somo attention, tho wpouicar dwolling upon tho uselouancks and expousive- nesw of tho presont machinory for colleoting tazos, and concluding Lis remarls by oxpressing the wioh to aoo the provont ofticers turnad out, and now ones put into their places. [Apfiuuw,] Bpeochios wore alio mado by Jamos Malone, Mr. Roynolds und others. THE FOUNTEENTIN WALD, A meeting of the Opposition Olub of tho Fourtoonth Ward took place last ovening at No. 135 Wostorn avenue, Mr, Dunno, the Prosidont of tho club, in tho Clair, Numerous objections, oblelly from tho Irlsh olomont, wote mado agalust tho conduct of tho Exeoutive Committeo in nominatlng an Aldor- wman, They ld nat thiuk that tho two or throa men composing the Committoo ought to Lave uoh unlimited power, The Prosldent aneworad Akt he dld nod undarstand tat tho Commitios lind nomlunted sny ous; thay hnd_only looked ovor the ward for tho purpoo of sclecting s fow nion from amoug whom tho caudidates might bo ¢hosen, Mr. Broyor said that Mr. Kelloy had nbrolutoly retnsod the ron, and that Mr, Wolf was tho Beo- oud choleo of the Conunittoa. Mr, Juhu Heatleld nominated Mr, Thomas MoNatnra, whom ho cbnslgorad to be the bost man In the ward for tho bosition of Alderman, Tho Sooretary Inquired i the eandidaten would support whoover was nowivated b the primary meeling, Mr. MoNamnarn satd Lo would, aud Mr. Wolf aoon aftor anwered ho would do the Eaino. M, Clinton maid that, a4 he undorstood & Con- atablo was to ho clogted, ho would rocommond the namo of Jolun llnFnu a4 n man fully compe- tont, and ontltlod to tho volosof the mombers of tho Club. Tho Trosidant inquired of Mr. Hojean if ho, shonld he bo olected, wonld chnrgo double fvs 7 Mr, Hogan promptly repliod that ho would chargonil ho conld got. It was thon dofinitely wotiled that the Conntabls was to bo oloctarl noxt spring, sud nat thin fall, Calls wero mada for Mr. Silver and othors, but no one seomed to bo in a upoaking muod excopt thoso who lind already expressed their viows. Tha Club then mlfnuruud to moot l'riday oven- ing #t Tammany Hall. TIE SIXTRENTI WARD. A meating of tho Ropublioan Club of the Bix- toouth Ward was liold at Zubor's ueloon, corner of Halated and Willow streats, The meeting was callad to order by Gen, Rodman. Tho firat businoss .fn oidor was the roading and adoption of a constitution which hnd bown prepared by a committos. Tho constitution adopted was but n reftoration of the Stato plat~ form of tho party adopted in Juue at Spring- tloldy " This being throngh with, Gonrad Folz wantod o tomporary orgauization offected, when Mr. Patoh took tho bint aud nominated Lim for Prosident. Eugono A. Bittlg, who is on tue anxious sent nw caudidate for Aldorman, was made Socrotary. At this juncturo iho prosenco of tue Com- ‘munists, who mot such n warm_reception on- duy ovoning at the mootivg of the Opposition Olub of the ward, was noticed in considerablo numbors. Mr, I'olz, equal to tho emergenoy, thought {t wonld be a good idea to crubraco tham, whul'mll‘pun Mr. Zimbol was called on for a speoch, 1o did not regard tha troatmont lio had reeoived at tho hands of tho Opposition with any particular favor, nd took oconsion 10 lmuncl numerous windy darta st Mr. lesing, courging thay it weg through bim that the workingmen biad been driven {rom the Opposition meetiug. Cat, Ryan, J, C. Barker, John Paul, ‘ionry Goodman, 1L, Marting, Mr. Pateh, and P, Rivkeuts woro thon ‘appointed a Commitlco on Tarmnnout Orgauization. Whilo the Conumittco was consulting it grew apparent that tho Commuuists presont wonld have to swallow the Iepublican party or the parts swallow tho Communists, On the out- Blirts of tho crowd Klings was at work, while tho interior wae alive with like splrits, In o fow minutos Zimpol was culled to read tho Communisty’ platform, which he did in hia native Teutonic tongue. The Secretary of tho meating followod, reading tho samo document in English. _3r. Tolz, still In tho oliair, movad the ndop- tion of the Commuvists’ plutform by the elub, which prevailod without a dissenting voice, and tlus the etephant was swallowod by Lho toad. Kart IKhugs wus thon holpod upon the tablo, snd epoko bk ususl picco, ‘I'he Committeea on Organization, amid tho groutest confusion, prevouted tho followiug re- port, which was adopted ¢ Lresiden—Otto larlung, i il eiti—Loter Rte g el Patel, J, K, Mulier, z’ siont), Recording Secretary—E. A. Sittig, Corresponiting Secretary—itam Nreuer, Evecttive Committee—1, Guounan, Conrsd Tolz, aud Cupt, Ryan, Mr. Barser then elovatod bimsel? to s beer tablo and procsoded 10 eulogize the Republican purty. 1o was o workingman ; his fallier was o Granger, aud ho was proud_of tho old gentle- mau. Gen. Giant, the hoad of the party, was n workinginan too—in fant the Republickn party was & workingman. The Ropublican party, said tho spoalor, ruu down tho Nebollion, built the Union lI'cific Railroad, first ponetratod tho Yosemite Valley, and hod really just begun its carcer or nsefuinoss, Defore it took the roina of powor it was not safo to cross the Atlautio uador tho * wgis of tho fl x for a nigeor to pilot a bont on tho Mississippl. o closod Dy stating that ho would be a candidate for tho Legisluture at tho coming eloction, and for the sako of tho party desired a liberal Support. Some ono tlion proposed three cheors of Far- woll, and whilo thoy wore boing ivon on ouo sido’of thoe bouse tho other side was indulging in deafening groans, B, Folz agaiu camo to tho frant, and, in his fright leat tho imeetiog should oud ins row, wantod to adjourn. Tho motion was votod down, when Mr, Grucubut mounted tho table, Ho anid bo spokoe for tha workingmen whon Lo said fhat thay were_tirod of doing the voting aud lettivg the fords hold the oflices. The working- men would stick to tne Republican purty in tho futuro ouly on tho couditiou that thoy hold tho oflices, Louws Nelko followed in a rambling spsech to the same etfoct. Tim Bradioy, hating srrived, was the next speakor. Ho biad been olected Shenil twice, aud was not tired of tho oftice, Oullceholdors uayor Rot_tived of nnr\'infi' thho doar people, *For Gnd's salke,” Lo eaid, “don’t turn mo out of ollical” Boforo itting down, le oxtended an invitetion to the moating o ** take a drink with Tim Bradley.” Tho invitatton was aceepted, aod sevoral kog of beor Xielded to the prossure. Ou mouox, they adjourned, subjoct to the call of tho Premdent. TIUE SEVENTEENTI WARD, A meoting of tho Poople’s party of the Boven- teenth Ward wos held under the North: Side Turner Hull at 9 o'clock last evoning. ‘T'here wag a very small atteudance, but o committce was appointed to nomiunto permanont ofticers, aud report ot a meeting to bo bold this ovouing at the coruer of LIill und Frauklin stroots. TUE EIGUTEENTH WARD, A Inrgely-nitended meotivg of the Ropublican Club of tho Lightoenth Ward was beld lnst oventug ut No, 8¢ Chicago avenuo, tho Club hendquarters. Aftor au address by Mr. Frank Lawlor, a pormanent arganization was effocted Dy the election of tho following oflicers President—John 8, Mullon, Vive-Premdents—Jumen Walsh, John Levine, II. Kliuboifor, Bernurd Jouscus, Secretartes—0, F, Peterson, John McQueenoy, Preasurer—Wilitam Sauderson, Eaeeutive Compitice—Johu Lampscn, Austin Gib- bouu, Jumus Nolen, Jusepl Lyons, L'ue Club adjoutued at the call of the ofticers. e i SPEECH OF SENATOR LOGAN. Ixv1aNAvoLs, Tud., Sopt. 29,.—Senatvr Yohn A, Logau, of Illinols, addressed lurg o sudlence at Masonic 1all this ovening, boing introduced by Gon. Bou Bpoouor, Uuited Btates District Alnrsbal, ‘Bho Senator said iu substanco: In o country liko ours, whero tho poople govorn, it is tho duty of all citizons, at each recurring eloe- tion, to ounyass overy pending question and ita causcs. Tho Lest govornmoent iy that which Dears most lightly and equally upon all, and protots all, Onrs s auch o ono. It is founded upon just and free principles, was born in rovolution againat opprassion, aund will lust while those principles are muintained. To maintsin them thoss sdmivistering it must sincoroly Dbelievo in thoso principlos, A free peoplo are alwayd divided into two great parties, aud theso based upon contrary thoorics, Tho Tepublican party i organized on tho principlos of univorsal iberty aud_oquality bofora tho Jnw, and tho protection of all. [Applausn] If Jib- orby 1 z00d for ono mau, it 16 good Lhing Tor wll. Gud' croation, the Ropublican party, in the vindiczlor uf equal political rights to all A B porsond, 1ty mombors nre nut so selilsh oy to douy to othors rights (hey cluia for thomsolves. Byery objeotlon to this i baeed an profudide.” Po-day the Awerican flag covors only froo mion, and this 1a tho bensticont work of thie Ropublicau party, Ttw theory loads togood governmant nud the happioss of muu- Ninil. o thoory of tho Demucratio party Is that won aro i part freo aud in part not frae, ond it leadn right to tho degradation of men. 1ts powor was oxaited for a long period for the waintenance and extonsion of slavery, aud, siaco slavery was wept nway, the Domocratio party, proserving its old wpuit, and golng os far us the Constitution 'will slow, would dony to millions of citizens tho right to oqual proteotion, the right to education, ‘worship, fravel, burlnl, ovet: to be protoctud nom murder, Iis theory and spiclt are tho sniue still, and can only o curled out by physi- el fores, bnd loud to sevolutions. Hopabliten- 1m liborates, st noeds not violencs, 'I'ho fuck that tho Domocratio theory has not baen suc- oustitul doos not change tiio fact that this is its nature, Tho result has beon ulways tho vame, and Ity 1ast result v violonce, murder, fusurrec- tion, and tha overtaralug of Siato Govormmonta. ‘They claim the right tolimit tho rights of others, but I¢ 18 bo uo, Lhut wen may dauy to fiva olli- rong tha right to vots, why not to fitty, and thon why not to all othora than thomaslyea? Tho Donoerata objeat Lo Ti1E CIVIL-RIGITS DILL, that 1t allows all an oqual right to burlal, to go to thentres, to schools, to chinral, to the hotels, That blit doon not say that thoy muat all go to ihvo pomo pchool, bt givos ol uno our aqual rights to odueation, and who 80 baso s to wish 1o keop otliors in I|l;uomncaF Our Govornmont will bo dostroved, If 1t in ovor destroyad, by ig~ norance, 1f the paoplo aro educatad, the Gov- ornment will nand unshaken through every teinl, Aon who would violate tho rights of man can only bo reatralnod by the strong arm ot Iaw. 'Chat bill was nooessary, beoanso tho colorod peoplo wero troated ‘with overy in- dignity by the Buuthorn Demoorats; kicked from tho cars and murdored like dogs, whon fraedom Lind boon conforrod upon them, and de- nied priviloges whioh had beon allowod whon thoy woro laves. L hopo tht bill will be passed. If wo do not jntond to dofond tho rights of the colorad msn, wo should not have given hum auy rights, Wo must doit. In Toxus, ous of 00 mtrdors, not ono victim haa boon a Domo- crat, sud no mon i8 punished. They havo baon acanatoined, according to the Domocratic theory of phvsicat forco in governming, to rogard tho slave's lifo ns subject to the will of tho niestor, ond thoy still regard tho ccle ored mon in ‘the snmo way. When sixtcon woro wontonly murdered i Tonnosaso, the othor day, snd’ the Presidont pracealo agaivat the murderors, tho Govornor of Tonnes- #oo publishod & protost. In Louislana theyhavo dofendod Insurrectious. My, Logan racitod the fact in regard to T KELLOGG ELECTION, and'the action of tha Sounte. Thun ho thoight thero wus no election becauso of fraud; bui, it having been settled by the State Court,and Con~ gros, aud tho Prosidont, that this was Lhe ox- isting Govornment of Louisiavs, ho cousideicd on atinck upon it a8 insurrection. Thoy Lavo heard from tho President, and the only faultto bo found with bhis aotion thero 'ia it Toun was mob wmrosted snd tned for tronson,’ Bhall not our n{'mpnlhy Do oxcital by the sight of hundreds of our peopla mas- dorad liko dogs? Aro theso Demooratic mur- dorors and lnaurgents fit to govern our country? o, Tho Southern Stalos. a1o said to boina bad condition, Who is rosponsible? Tuoy say tho causo of ail this is the oarpot-baggom, No, It wan tho Democratis robollion, \Who are carpat- baggors? They aro ox-soldior boys in blue, who wout south to fight, and, liking Mo country, ro- mnined thore. Thny aro Yaukeos who wont thoro aid “in clvilizing and _rostor- ing tho Bouth. Tho Bouthernors call them thioves, Lincolu's bireligs, and cutthronts, Thoy have u fondness forsuch names, snd mean as littla whon app lied to thoso men as thoy did whan appliod to our soldior-hoys, It Is no more an offenso 10 movo from Indiana to louisinna tiun for Southernors to move North. A NEW PARTY has arison calling thomsclves Indopondouts, which is attompting to ostablish lwolt upoa quostions of tronsportation and other similar ques:ioon. Thoy auy both of the old partios are corrapt, but thoy intond bringing out s puro arty. Now, all of our peoplo bo- [oug to oms party ‘or _other and Af both ars totally corrups bow_ ean o third party mako of itself a pure party? Can You maka a pure thing ontof twocorrape thinge? Two negatives make an aflirmative, Can two corrupt partics make o puro party? ‘Thoy claim furthor that thoy will defeat thoso old partios, * ‘They cannot dofost tho Democratie party, for that Is ulready defeated, 1f you dofoal tho Ro- publican party, what will you destroy? Tho party of progress, the party which has savod tho Union, and the party which i8 willing to be pro- grossive. ‘lako tho transportation quesion, Who hes euggested an_improvemott in this di- rection, savo tuie Republican party 2 He thon roviowad at longth TIE WORK OF CONGRESS upon this subjuct, malutslning the +lght of Con- groas to regulato the commerce betweon the States, Shuil Congross, having the right, assort that ¥ight? It ia pininly its duty to do a0, aud thus far tho Ropublican party aloue has striven to devido moans by which transportation car bo chenponod aud improved, and tne Vomoorats in | Congress noarly unanimously opposed thom. Will'you loave tho Ropublican party to ssck your remedy ? Bus our Demooratic brothers say ihat the Republican party is 5o corrupt, aud tha Indepondents joln in. Now I do not dony that thoro aro comupt smen in the TRopublican party. Thero was novor an organ- jzauon whoro ooirupt men did nob créep in. Christ, found a corrupt man smong his twolvo sciples, Thore are corvupt men in every or- ganization, avd the Ohurch 18 the great civilizer of tho world. Tho thisves must go somowhoro, aud it {8 not sacprising that somo of them should &t inco tho Ropublican party. ButIcould point out two dishonest ofileisls in the Domocratic party £0 ovory one in tho Republican party. could point out two frauds in Democratio Ad- minisirations 1o that of tho Republican party. Ho then roferred to the frauds wnich occurrod under Buchanan and other Domocratio Admivis- trotions, 1fave you forpotton these? Will you turn away from & party which has saved tho conutry, and tako up_ with thoso Wwho never ex- posed tho offenscs of thoir own officialy, as the Ropublicans bave coustently dous, but robbed and buriod up. Men complaln, too, of hatd times, Wore there noves hard times under & Dowocratio Administration 2 Have you for- gotton 1837 and 1857 7 T'ho urcnkor then comparod tho two partios for equal lengths of time, asked his hearcrs to welgh woll tho questions that lay boforo them, and, findiog tho path of duby, followit fosr- loasly, PR, A LEGISLATIVE NOMINATIONS. TWENTY-NINTIL ILLINOIS REPRESENTATIVE DIS- TRICT, Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Decaton, Il Sopt. 20.—Tho Ropublican Con- vontion for the Twenty-ninth Benatoriol and Tepresentative District met at Macon, thia coun~ ty, to-duy, K. H. Roboy, of MMacon, was nom- inated for State Senator, and E. B, larrold and Dr. J, 1L Laylor, of Dolits, for Roprescutatives, JFORTIETI ILLINOIS DISTRICT—REFULLICAN. Specut Dispatch to L'he Clveaao Lribune, CanuiNviLLE, IM,, Sopt, 20,—The Republicans of this (the Fortioth) Senatorinl District, com- pouv of Jersoy and Alacoupin Counticg, at thoir convention, Lield at Brighton, nominated Ienry Martin, of Brigltou, a4 thoircandidate for Rop~ rosentative. e — THE FOURTH ILLINOIS CONGRES- SIONAL DISTRICT. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tridune, Benviven, 1L, Sopt. 28,—This 8 tho zesi- donco of tho ronowned Bteve Hurlbut, the Ropresontative of & vory small portion of this largo Congresuional Districs. The party, what~ over it may be, that supports lum, ought to be sonnd at this contro, There was not much expoctation that auything lows than tho usual Republican voto would bo given for “Btove, " for it ia so couveniont to havea Congreasman from lome. But this spirit of disnffoction has struck in dooply in: thia county. ‘*Steve " mado u spoceh a fow days ago on the Fuir-Ground, in which ho ropoated his usual douunctations of the farmers to Lis own neigh- bors in tho sgricultural lino, doftning sl such desired reforn sy “political farmora™ (ko boaving & special fonduoss for that partiou-~ larly ourt phrase,which bo fancies ho orignated), with tho usual accompaniment of sncor and mis- represontation. 'ho farmers are very sonslive, and proposa to * serve him aut.” The public will remombor o very instructivo Iotter which Hurlbut wrate to Farneworth in the proliminary cauvass two yoats ago, whorain it appoared that, whila ho had been serving Farng- wordly, ho had dono_some sorvics for blmsolf, and inboth met with much ungratoful bavk= ing from lna friends; aud in which ho advised Farnsworth whom ' to buy, and defiued others as * vermin,” to whose destruction le waa gzoing to dovato hin capecial attontion. But the ** yaymin ' ho did not squelch, eud Lhuy‘bum up now alive and ospocially sunoying. Thoso *vormin,” who wore onco good snd truo in tho party aro now voming a8 an aruy , and aro de- tormined that *Steve ' ghall not o quietly in the bod Jio has mado for himaelf, Turlbut's ma- fority will bo brought down noarly to zoro inthis county, ucetat Diomateh to he Chiean Tribune Avnora, 11, Sopt. 29.—Tuo publication of the oxposo of Huribut’s investmenta in the cutton trade (publisiiod in Tux Inisung and tho local papors of hin distriot), called hore the * Indict- mont," I producing & disastrous effect on tho prospocts of Mr. Ilwjbut for ro-oleotion, Many of thoso who think to bo faithful isto stand by the party will nob read, and affect o dguoro, the disclosures, But tho thinking; part, who do read, huve mude up their minds that the man guilty 'of tho cburgos ado by " Baldy’ Swith and Brady 18 nov & fit man t0 roprosent them in Congres, Special Drepatch to The Chieage Tribune, ‘Eraw, 111, Sopt, 10, 'hore has been o groat clistiga in publio sontimen {u this town aud vi- ofnlty elnco it hus hoon made cortain that the xuce for Cungross would bo botweon Gen. Farus- worth snd Stephen A. ITuribut, Elgin has beon, and will continua ta be, & atauuch Republiosu £ It always gave Farnaworth large majori- L 1wl eive B & largar ane &b ey Novombor olootion. At the timo Hurlbut wap nominated, this place, moro than any other, matkod its opposition by individual boluing, Moro than 100 old Republicans withhald tholr Yoten from the rogilar nomince, whilo many voted for tho opposing candidnto, Mr. Bronson, bocause ho was a good, moral man. 1t in proposed to form hero, In a fow days, n club of Ropublicans favorable to tha elovtion of Gon, Tarnaworth, ‘Ihere Is uo hoaitancy on the part of our Joading mon in avowlug tholr de- termination to vota for Farnsworth. Drotty much nvorybody s golng to vote free, and stiy.backlos havo ho binding forco, dliora 28 boon & pood deal of tho doctrine of tho “holt " tanght in this town, and It is showing its rosults, Tho poopla liko to and will practico it. It fn s tmubro only to the profensional poli- ticlang. ——— THE TENNESSER CAMPAIGN. Meuris, Toun., Sopt. 20,—A spacial to tho Appeal, trom Jonosboro, of this dato, 8sys the Qubernatorial canvasa opened thore to-day. Spenking bogan at 12:30 in tho Conrt-flouso, Ex-Prosidont Johnson was prosont. Tho Court~ louse was crowdod, aud the ntmost nttention wad paid to both speakers, Judgo Porterled oft in & very masterly affart, donouncing the Repub- lican sdministration, Maynard’s action tn Con- ross on the Civil-Righta bill, and his evidont in- fontion to dodgo it &inco tho Chattanoogn Con- voution was proposod, 1o waa loudly applauded throughout his spocch. Maynard thon spoko ot loneth on tho Poniton~ tiary Lonso Assesor's law, fanding bill, Ku-Klox Ia, tho Gibson-Cdd mattor, the sufo vf railronds, the' support of mixou gchools. e dououuced Gov. Brown’a adminislration in severe terma. In his roply, Porter flrst reforrod striotly to Brown, road closoly from s Pulaski spoech, which says *“ Any man who says ke has bean ulity of trading in scourities of tho State or hag gunn in counection with things or frauds of tho kind lsa Nar and slanderer.” He »aid bimaolf and Mayuard had an appoiutment at Pulaski, tho homo of Brown, whera Lo wantod Maynard to oat tho words Just uttorad against Brown's ad- minlstration. from onch Congrossional District, to' repressnt Alruour! in the Convontion to bo hold at Louls~ villo, Ky., Oct, 32, to cansidor tho qneation of romovhig tho Nationn] Onpital from Washington to Romo polut In tho Misslegippl Valloy. Among the delogates mout genernlly kuown ara Cons grossmon Stanard, Wells, Stone, and Orittondon, Jamon O, Broadhond, Join 8, Pholps, Jamos 5. Tiolling, John B, Hendorson, Gen, Jamon Cralg, Goorge 0. Bingham, D, 11, Armstrong, Stilson 1Iulr.“‘|lnn4 L. U, Rtonvis, Barton Able, William . Qroavenor, 3. IMlion, aud Monry Glay Doan, DESPERATE SUICIDE. Cor.uxnus, 0., En})t, 20.—This ovening, &y & train on the Pan-Handio Road was rounding » curvo near this_city, tho engincer saw a man Jump from & clump’ of bushoes about 30 fent Ahend, Tho man deliborately folded hin arms, throw himsolf on tho track, and was al- most immodintoly out to 'pleccs by tho whools of the locomotiva, 'Che man was an onlire stranger here, and o [apors wora found ou b porgon to idontity him. n ono pocket a torn envelobs was found, on which wan imperfeotly written, ~©*To Znck Ilood and Mias Hisaa I lay the luud?nflnn of m; doath,” Tho body was sg mangled Tt i Imposat. ble to givo much of a dakcription of him. Ho was_prabably about 28 yoars old, of modium hicight, black bair, and vory slight board, ___GENTS FURNISHING GOOD. FIELD, LEITER & GO, State and Washington-sts, Have now open and on sale full linos GENTS’ HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR and NEOKWEAR --- New Importa- tions for Fall and Winter-—and di- . THE NEVADA DEMOCRACY. BAN Franotsco, Oal, Bopt. 29,—Tho Novnis Domocratio Szate Convention lastnight nominated L. R. Bradloy for Governor, Jewott Adams for Licutenant-Gavarnor, and A. 0. Ellis, of Orms- by Couuty, for Oongress, and thon adjourued il to-dav. Tho Convention adoptod a platform opposing massed capital, subsidies, and a third term; sondomning _tho back-salary grab; Opposing Chinosh immigration ; favoring laws for regu- Inting farea and froights ; Indorsing tho Eight- Hour law; arralgning the Admiuistration for its abuso of power ; domanding the repeal of the bullion tax, and naudumnlug tho acts of violonce recontly porpetratad in tho South. gl iy THE NEW YORK LIBERALS. Aupaxy, Sopt. 29.—The adjourned Liberal state Convontion doclared it unwiso to mako nominations, aud adjourned. ———— COONGRESSIONAL NOMINATIONS. ¥IFTI OLIO DISTRICT—UEPULLICAN. Crxotsxazr, Sopt, 20.—A Gazelle special To- ports the Republican nominatian for Congross to-day in tho Fifth Diatrict, at+Lims, O., of Roynolds AL Tattle, of Dolphos, . NINTIT 3IS0ULI DIBTRICT—FEOPLE'S. Snecial Ligpatels to T Chicayo Lrivune, 8r, Joscen, Mo., Sept, 20.—The People’s Con- gressional Convention, for tho Ninth Cougres- Wicoal District, mat ot Savanah, Andrew County, to-day, The ncasion was stormry. Lho salary-grab buln? nttackod, the llow. J. C. Parior wont for 1lood. Ho dofiod nuybody who assailed biw rocord. Mo notifled the Convention that if thoy attompted to consuro him on tho salary question, ho would dofeat their condidato, Col.”Trown, of Qonly County, withdrow, and Col. 1. A, Thompson, of Atchivon County, was nominated a8 tho Peoplo’s cavaidata for Con- gress for tho Ninth Dustrict. ¥INST, BECOND, AND THIRD MISSOURT DISTRIOTS. 87, Louts, Nopt. 20, —T'ha Damocrats, in con- vention fo-day, nominated Lho foilowing per- sous for Congress in tho districts comprisod within this city: First District, Edward C. Ielir ; Second Districr, Erastus Mills, preseut jocumbent ; Third Diatrict, Willimn 1. Stoue, prosont incumbont. Al clected unanimonsly. In the Firat District a reantution was adoptod disapproving the Civil-Rights bLill poudiug bo- fore Congress, as projudicial to the interest of public cducation and social order; tendwg to stimulate and perpetuato race-antugonismns, and iuvolving tho infrivgement of tho persounl ri{:'hlu gusranteed by tue Constitution to allits aitizens, o e COUNTY CONVENTIONS. LIVINURTON COUNTY, ILL.—REPUBLICAN, MHpecial Inspatch to The Chicavo I'ribune. Opgta, ik, Sept. 29.—Tha Ropublioan Coun- . ty Conveution mot at Lord’s Liall, in Pontinc, to- day, Tho Chiainnan of the County Central Com- mittee, J. B, Woolgamott, called the Convontion to ordor, and who, under tho rule in this county, iy ex-officio Temnorary Chuitman. D. L. Mur- dack, of Fairbury, was ohosen Seorotary. J, IL Funk, John Virgin, and tho Hon. J. W. Stravelle wera appointed & Commitioo on Oredentials, sud reported dologates proscnt from eighteen {owns, On the permsncut organtzation, tho fou, J. G. Strong was oleoted Prosident, and D, L. Mur- dock snd H. M. McDowoll, Becrotarics. On wotion of J. H, Funk, B. E. Rob- inson was ronominated for Bhoriff, by acclamation. Dr. Snmuel Stewart was venoms innted for Coronor. David Mclntosh, of Now- town; Lucian Bullard, of Forrast; C. N. Judd, of Dwight; and G 1, Gray, of Rool's Creo were each [;Jrceenlud a3 candidatos for Ropro sontative. David Meclutoal reccivod the nomi- nation ou the fitst formal ballot, Tlo following dologates were chiogon to tha Distriot Convention, to bo beld at Fairbury on the 9th fnst.: I, A, Sweat, J, H, Puok, 8, H, Butlon, John_Bodloy, Thomas Mills, James Hanuum, George B. Giuy, E. 0. Durkeo, J. X. Doan, J. W. Strovello, Jonn Yirgin, J. G. Btrong, 8. H. Peany, J. . Knight, Wultor Cornell, Darius Jobnson, and C. Funk, ‘Tho district i composcd of this county and JYord, Ford will seloct tho othor candidato, Ao ticket a8 nominatod 18 & utrong vae, —— MISCELLANEOUS. RBEIUBLIOAN CONFERENCE. Speciat Disnateh to The Chicaan Tribuene, Mapwoy, Wis, BSopt. 20.—The Ropublican Congrossional nomineces of the Firat, Second, ‘Puird, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Districts, together with Matt Carponter and other promi- nunt man, beld a conferonco loro last night. Moansures In tho intorest of tho party wero adopted, It is elaimod tho hoavy fight in to bo mude againet Rindskopf. A gonoral asdcssment from candidates and otliconoldors was mado, GQHALLENGE TO A JOINT DISCUSSION DECLINED. Sueend Duspateh o The Clicaan Tribune, Tonr Wayne, Ind, Sept. 20.—Tlho following corroapondoucs betwet 3 Mesers, Taylor and Hamilton is mado publio vo-day: A, 11, Hamilton, Esq., Fort Wayne : "DEAi: A1m: Tiuvite you to a joint publie discussion of tho questlons at issuo botween yoii and nle s can didatos for Congress, such Glacission to emibraco ane meoting ut tho county soat of eack county in_tho dis- trict, and moro if you deslre, I hiopo to recolva your Tely with the least possible dolay, a3 T ehall defor Titidng any uppoliimontu tor mynelf uutil 1 hvar from you, Very respcctfull 8. Taxron, Font W. Hept. 23, 1874, A dion, . 8. Dian i 25th, 1 have consulted the Oentrul Committos, My ape Tointments, I And, are made for tho romaluder of tie campalgn, L will bo uuable, thorefore, to comply with your request, Very respectfully, A, 1L JAMILTON, The Ifon, James I, McDonald and the lon, W. E, Niolaok will addross a Domooratic masse moeting at this place on the oveniug of Oat. 10, JOINT DIRGUSSION, Bpecial Dinpatci to 2'he Chicago Tribune, ‘Roouron, Ill., Sopt. 20.—I1, IL. Waldo and J. L Mauny, Obaitwan of tho lndependent and Republican Central Commitioes, havo complotsd arrangements for & jolot discussion botween Gen, S’Arunwarlh and Gen. Hurlbut, candidutes for Congross in the Fourth Distriet. Yho first discussion is to take place abt Bycamore, on Thursday, Oct. 1, Tho vimo is o’ be divided. Appolntinsuta for the other countios will bo made ab an eatly date, and the aunounceniouts mude. THE CAMPAION IN MISINGAN. Bpeciul Dispatens to T'he Chicago I'ridtins, Guaxn Raripe, Mich,, Sopt. 20.—1he cam- paigu wan formally openod in tio Fifth Cou- grossional District” to-night, the Hon. Mark D, Wilbar, Democratio untf Rleform candidato, of Alegan, snd Judgo Lmlu{ohn, ‘of tho satno place, delivering the first political specches aiuco tho nominations were mads. Williams, the Republican candidato, has prom- ised to accapt tha ohallonge of Wilbur to ongago in & joint disoussion, bn‘é for somo reason hea thus far failed 10 comototimo, A warm sanyasy o louked 101, THE OANYI\L-M%VE"% : ; 3 Yoy, Mo., Bopt, 39.—Cavs W iqx&'mhd w‘:&'y“finwu o lago had $wa, o ; ! ‘Sitica thie Tecoption of your nola of the twa, rect attention to Seleot Styles Sillk Shirts and Drawers, 8 to 20 threads, A Cartwright & Warner's Merino and Soarlet Cashmere, Scotoh Lamb’s Wool, in White and Shetland, A very large and desirable assortment of domestio makes, White and Shetland Merine and Scar- let Wool, And some Special Bargains, in sev- oral lines, to close! EFHEOSITHRXE. Silk, Cashmere, Merino, Scotoh, and Saxzony Wool. Fleeced 1-2 Hose, and British & French COot, 1-2 Hose in great varisty, 8-4 Hose in Oot., Morino, and Wool— a spocialty, Dress Shirts, Collars and Cuffs, and Neckwanr--all the Novelties, Oardigan Jackets, and a select assort- ment Gents’ Sfli{Umbrellus. &o.,&o, WE WILL S Underwear, ‘ Hosiery, Gloves, and Neckwear 1s 1OW & any Donse i ke city. LARGE STOCK. NEW GCODS. ELDREDGE & (0, 55 Washington-st. FINE SHIRTS TO ORDER. T N/0OL ENITTING YZRNS. OO Knitting Yarns, od Leitr & 00, State and Washington-sts, Have this season greatlyr en- larged their assorrtments in this class of goods, emd will kvep constently on hamd full line's, Peckham & Amarxia makes, amd DRESS GOODS. NEW FALL BRESS 600DS ! SIMPSON, NORWELL & G0 OFFER AN IMMENSE STOCK Tow Tl Dress Coods, EMBRACING THI LATEST EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN WovEanTIEmS! The assortmont is unequaled, and ombraces an ondless varicty of nakes and colorings, at prices that ovory lady will appreciate on the stant. BLACK CASHIGERES WE ARE OFFERING Extraordingry Bareains, At 750, 87 1-2¢, $1.00, $1,12 1-2, $1.25, $1.87 1-2, $1.50, tnd upward. MAGNIFICENT GOODS Black Alpaeas, Pure Mohairs, Brilliantines, and Poplin Alpacas. ‘We offer our Celobratot “INVINGIBLE" At & GREAT REDUCTION fom last scason’s prices, 79 & 81 State-st, OCEAN NAViGATION, ~ RMERICAN LINE. T Oy ine Carrying te Uit Sales Flag Bafling wackly botweon Philadalphia and Liverpoal. Oabin, Intermediate, and Steerage AUCOMMUDATIONS UNSURPASSED. RATES GRE@HY REDUCED Lower than MYoflc Lines. DR A Al e ’ 135 LaSaliuests, 5. Ws vor: Madlaon, Chicago. iee, 193 Lasellovty B 0 bt Woatpim Axonte GUION LINE. TIRST-OLASS IRON STEAMSHIES, Botwoen NEW YORK and LIVEEPOOL, calling at Quoenstown, Carrying the United States Mail. SAFETY AND COMFORT. £7~ Passangors bookod 1o and. from tho priselpal Ko- W Fadri. T Say ad Lelters of Crodit lssuod an loading Banks and Banliers throughont Karaiio. HENRY GREENEBAUM & CO,, FIETII-AYV. STATE LINE. w York to Glasgow, Livernool, Belfaut. an T ongodreS, ‘a0 ‘wlcwatt, e, Olyde-huill steameors will ssll from Nurth Hiver, as fol- e Plor No. : 1A, Woilnesds: Sopt. %, Efn’f & '?n'{‘fi}{""fié‘;“" o b}:?."xk 0 UIIDA, Wi ay. 3 b O NRVADA: Wadnosas Der. 3t T NK 3 BIATE OF VIRGINIA, Wodno Qct, 25, Rud overy Wodnosuay thoreafior, viking Taxiongurs ab Through rates to 2l parts of Greay Dritain and Irulaud, Nutway, Swaden, Donmark, and Germany, Drafte for £1 sndmptard, 1 trelyhi Je pawazo appiy tg AUTIN HALBWIN & €0, Ageuts 72 Lroadwar, Now Ve Bloergsa QlEoo, No, 4 Broadwaz, See: o, X 5 oREE B Wentern Agent, i lar |NEW YORK TO CARDIF First-clasa, lul aail from Donax GLAMORGAN. o, s and passengers at through rates from A E e aiied Siatos and Canada to orta In tho Lristol Chanuel, and all otiser polatain TEngland, "I'heso steamsiiips, built sxprossly for the trade, are pro. AT e fitect tiprovaiata for tha soralortand Toavanionce of OABIN AND STEERAGE PASSENGERS. the best brands of Westers! manufacture, toge ther with new" combinations in G lerman Wors- ted Enitting Yar ns, Balmoral, Gerraantown, Cagihmere, Plain and Balmoral do., combining the most desirakfle qualities and attractive styl'es they have est ma_gl_«:_(it prices. ever offerad, and a.\l at the low- | Fiat Cabln, 878 and stoanrroncr, Sooond sbl, 835 it arama Saval cbtos fona Ghrdss 8 e, fitiher. particujars, aoply In Cardif, at Yor Racine, Milwnukoo, Bhoboyciw, Manito- wog, sta, dally(Suudays excopted), . Dama T2 Saturday’s hout don't i 8p.m. For Grand Haven, Muskegon, Traverso Clty, Mackinao, ota., datly (Suadays pzcopiod), Yo 5t. Joscph dally (Sunday exceptod)... Saturday's Boat don't leuro unth 1130 . m, For Maufsteo and Ludington, Tucsduy and Thucada, s . 9 a.m, Fur Groon liay and Tivrmediaio ports, Tussday 7 p, m, ¥or Lacanaba and Luko Superior ports, Mon. T p.m. 0 m, Qom- B 5 Ofticen, No. 1 Dok Oniptabers, and in Now York to ea's Oices, B ALE BRI 4 Yo Apons Oy, Y DIRECT LINE 0 PRANCE, THE O '“Fk'-.'»f‘:fm'n{‘lfi AR NEW YORK MALb VHPAVRE, OALLING AT BREST, ANV ' 00sol tn thiv favoriie routo for the Cone. The uplandls " oro vouthurly thish aty oltior) wil sail from inout (belug & " River, s fullows aiat Hlar Mo wont faturday, Qot. EREIRIG, Surn. Wl ~.Saturday, Oot. 1 BT, LAUKENT, o SO g s T, xrold Hoth cean: -u“lfi"x'l't’»fx“fl-‘rfml"\ e S romaaes Gnsnal, bosidos savl % % EPGTRARD Rgnats ad Jeast Way ‘hiogton'at., Stoom 13, Ublcago, "National Lim? of Steamships. NoT'TOE. glivaze been adopted by ; apany toatold leo wn VAEKINNA, 1 QuENS- e orory BTy 1DA N e hndm L Siroct) very fortuichits Safling from %, renc, ' sleorage, at groatly G Rt " AL AN odd i Drafis or k1, b BT HARBON, Wostorn Aesot, Northeast b thnd Randaiph-si. (0pponia new Qs comer a, i, “u Steamehip Line. Mg i1 d) directs Great Westo, ‘m‘l‘:'"mufrflnwd\’fllk to L ot 1. T N0 orsco, 50, Cavtn 1St orsall, e S0 DI Bxcursion dgtarss ol H Taka Raurs & 31, Y -, PPy ‘oDONALD. Akont, B ARy it ERevie DEPARTMENT FOR IMPRINTING On Bank OChecks and Draft TWO-OKNT GOVERNMENT O b, MOREY & CO, To xaany inquirles reooivod, wo repls, Wi tho Caecta muul Drafos Best m—mmfimf. Th St Moro, o guz own prasaey, wlving prowyt dlspatolr, day aud Thurday., « Dam, £ Oftico and Dacks,, chiganny: e GEO. M EETING. STAMP PRINTING. STOCKHOLDERS' M. 3 Rallmtl K] A SR O NN § WESTERN AGENCY TS5 Rockfard, Rock Island & S, Louis e TS Seoretary's 0flee. Roox Israxp, I, Bert, Stoclkholders’ Meeting, - Notia Is borsby givon th RGPS et o sy st of e Ttstlvosd Compauy will bo Liotd at tha ailioes of thie o Dauy, at look faland, Iliuols, on' Wodnusdsy, ‘the tieh 14074 eyt Geten, o N i i, Soorstary. SCALES. L2 LR N FAIRBANKS' JFAIRBANKS. MORSR 111 & 113 Luke St., CM:I:O?D' Bocarstuliobuy puly tha Geuulna