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THE CHICAGO DAILY 'RIBUNE: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER I4, 1874.- WELVE PAGES, LOCAL MISCELLANY. GEN. SHALER, REPONTING FOR DUTY, Qen. Alexander Shalor atrived in this oity yos- larday morning, and took apsrémonts at the Grand Pacifio Hotol, ' About 10 o'clock ho dls~ patohied n lettor of which tha following is a copy, to the Prosidout of tho Board of Fire Commle- wlonors: Aa Hon, Mark Sheridan, Tretident of (he Board of Yire e A" in complianco with a resolution passod by your Lioard on fiie 28th of October last, transmitioil & mo by Frankiin MacVeagh, Fsq., Preatdent of the Ditizens’ Association, 1 ave 'the Lionor fo report an Qousnlting Eugiuect to your Board for tha purpioses set forth l‘n watd resolution, Tlold nyentf in rewdiness £o answer to you at any Huo, and will take tho plenurs of reportin in porson during the day, Very respect- fully yours, ALEXANDLU SIALER, Towards noon Geo, Shaler ealled on tho Baard ot Firo Commissionera at tholr headquarters, and was very cordlally recolved by them. Aftor a dotormination was coma to to hold s conferonco 2110 o'clock this forenoon, sud & furthor intec- ehango of compliments, Gon. Shaler returned to the Liotel, whero he was waited o by ml?mbmll of the Board of Undorwntora and Citizens' Asso- clotion. During tho afternoon Gon. Sh.nlur pald bla devoirs to the Mayor, Gen, Phil Shorldan, and a fow peraous! frionds. A DRIEF CONVERSATION, ¢ In conversation with o representative of Tun Tranune, Gen. Shaler said that tho poeition he sccopted {8 merely of an ndvisory character, and i without exponse to the nlb{, an arrangoment having boen made that the Citizens' Association sud the Board of Undorwritors shall jointly ocar 0 0XpenHc. u)Hu oI;nm vot forocast the line of roformation or reorganization of the Fire Department hewill pursug, for he liaa not yot mado a mivate inapec- tion into the operations of tho engino com- panfos, It is his intontion to ke n ummurh review of tho whole Departmaut,—~as to build- mga and their locations, and menna of ap- pronchi; ns to the men and their fitness for the wrduous duty of firomen; as to the horses and shelr oondition, and ns to the apparatus,—aund then make ‘such recommendauious as to hiu mind soem fit. Tho New York systom of wori- ing_would, be thiuks, bo perfetly applicablo to Chicago, yet, owiog to tho much aroater aren to be cavered by this Dopartmeut, cottain modis deatious may bo necessary, and an nequaintauce with the city will alowe cuabls him o dooido, ONE, CHANOT. has to be mado horo, Gen. Shaler says, and that ‘yos tothe complowmant of tnon to each com- pany, In New York, onoh eompnny has tio ofll- verd wnd ten subordinates; hota thete are only kwo officers and soven men, o has no doubt that ho will find mauy things o sccommond whioh will necossifate tho outlay of money, and 1t will be for tha Tiro Board to cany the suggestions out, In the mattor of pro~ tection Irom fire no ressonable expenditure whould bo objectod to, and it would ba lns great~ st vare, whilo looking to the provision of the grentost’ Aafeguards against tho direiul enlam- fties which have fallon on this city, to avold une ogccesary outlays, PSR INDUSTRIAL AID. The Womun's Educational and Indusirial Ald Sooioty of Chicago mot yestorday afternoon in McCormiok’s Block, Tho object of tho meoting was to hear reports from the several committoos, aud to arrspge for socuring a homo, Mrs, springer wag in the chair, snd Mrs, Chisholm Becretary. Mra. Jones atated that slio had been offerad a building on Dearborn streot, near Vau Buren, Tor a home for the Soclety, and that it was pro- posed to purchass the building, which would coat wout $100,600. Sho thougnt tho building could be purcuused for losa than §100,000, sud the beat way o raise the amount was by tho osganization of a stock company, Tho bullding contained somo 00 rooms, and ovory arrangement was somplate for tho work of tho Bociety. Judgo Waito, being present, ngreod to take £1,000 in nack In tho utorprise. It was toported that Dra. Helmer and Thomas and Prof. Swing wero in hearty accord with the movetnent, and that thoy hnd coneented to ad- dreas a public meeting in the intoroat of the So- clety. The roports trom Dr. Collyer were to the sffect that he did not onter thoroughly iuto the movemont, but that ho would speak. Ho was of opinion that women could do = groat deal of good by acvotlng thomeelves to Litchen work, and that the work of tho Socioty would be greatly sdvanced by making it puroly educational. It waa subsoquently resolved to hold a grand mass-meoting noxt Iriday evening, at the First M. E. Churel, to advance the interests of tuo Bocioty, and, it possible, to Organisie n company for the purchase of a home for the Society. On motion, tho following committoo was ap- inted to conduct the moss-meoting: Mra. oues, Mrs. Van Winkle, Mrs. Lowis, Mra. Folsby, and Ars, Springer. On motian, tho meering adjourned natll Tues- Iay ot 2 o'clack, P e GENERAL NEWS. The temperature yesterduy, us obsorved by 8anasse, oplician, under Tug TnisuNe Building, su8 in the ebado at 8 n.m, 24 deg. Fabr; 103 m,382; 12m.,85; 1p m,387; 8 p. m, 883 6p, m, 87; aad 8 p. m,, 7. Sovaral members of the South Town Board mads au offort to hold a meocting yestorday af- tornooa, but without success. It was resolved, howaver, to hold ono Wedncaday ovening. Martin Hinos, of No. 101 Sebor streat, was rup over last evening und severely injured about the hiead, by a horso and buggy, driven by somo poreon whoso nema waa not leaned, Yosterday morning ot 9:30 a'clock stage No. 169, of Rogets' lino, collided with a furniture- wagon, near Twelfth street bridge, and tho driver of tho latter was thrown off and soverely wjured. ‘Wednesday night & man was run over by the Bouth Side dummy, near tho city limits, and Lilied, ‘Thursdsy Deputy-Coiner Pilgrim hold &b inquest, aud bas not duly recorded the name nf the party and tho result of the investigation in the boolk at Central Station, as he should havo dove. It is to be hoped thst Coroner-elect Inotzach will bo as careful in this rospect as Coroner Stephons has boen, but thore 18 no law to compel tno Deputy to make o record of his cases for the bonetlt of tho press and thio pubhe. Maurico O'Connor, & patrolman at tho Madi- #son Street Station, made ope of itho quickest walka on record yesterday moraing at tho West Bide Nink, Ho made 8283 cireuits of the rvourae, 45 miloy, in 4 hours ond 14 mivutes, Ho wea correct.y timod by four peutlomen, who aro willing o certifv to their rocord, Tho timo was a1 nuuntes less than thot made by O'Leary for tho same distance. At the meoting of the St, Andrew’s Soclety, beld Thursday evening, Robert Iervey, the roeont incumbent, was unanitnously re-clected president; _Godfroy MoDobald, First Vie Prosidout; D. It. -Campbell, Sgeond Vico-Pr dent; R. D. McArthur, M. D., Phyeician; Witl- wm M, Dale, Lreasurer; John biewart, Secro- tary; and Mr., Mclntosh, Assintaut Secro- wry; George Anderson, Thomas Ilastie, D, 0. Moloonon, damey Corlylo, sud Wiliiam Forrest, Borrd of Mansgers, A committee con- uating of B, MoKichan, Col. Jamen, William Btewart, Col. Raflon, und J, C. Rankin was ap- pointed to perfect ariunzoments for the annual festival, which occuys on tho 90th inat, Tieporis Irom the various Commnttecs wero recolved and Gled, aftor which, aud the transaction of mivor business, Lho Socioty adjourned. 'The counsel for Mr. David A. Gage, whose trinl for failing to pay cver public monoy to hia successoy In oftice i3 ant for the 24th fnul«. in tho Lako County Cireuit Court, aro doterminod to make apothor offors to yot the indictment quaehod, Moanra, Bwott uud Dexter, Mr, Gagoe's couwsel, notified States-Attornoy Keod thut they ehould go to Wuukegan uext Mouday, for the purpose of entering and arguing u motion to quash, beforo Judge Murphy, who is holding court in that place. The connuelfor the da- fendant olaiin to have discovered soma new law bearing on tho case, by whiok thoy Lopa to auc. ceed in tholr next atiompt to havo the jndict- ot quavhed, Tha Inter-Ocean printed a large edition yeus terany morning, ‘Tlis was mnde necessary from the fact thut the circulator recoived fustructiony the night bofors to leave u eample copy of the puper at avery daar whera a copy of "'t ‘Tutn- oxx wae found. The ciroulntor obeyed instrue- tions closaly, and with each copy of the paper distributed wasa handbill cnlling sttention 10 features of the * eatmple copy™ that the moat observapt would otherwlio have never discoy- erod. 1bis is the Jatoat instauce on record in {he hiscory of this fournal whers sueh uu- Dounded liberality has'baou displayed. The great font of Mr. O'Leary 1n walking G0 miles in 8 hours and 48 minutos will commenoy =t tho West Side Rlink this afternoon at 1 o'clock, A false jmpression has gone ahroad that, becanse only two witnesses are to be allowed to decide as to the walk, the publlo_are to be barred out. Huoh {s not tho fxot. Tho doors of the rink will by opened {0 evorybody. The witnoases selocted aro Ald, Thomns Ful!{. on tho part of O'Leary, and W, H. Cuctls on the part of Mr, Libby. INRURANGE, Mr. 8. Crowetl, Prosidout of tho Irving Insur- ance Compnny of Now York, who arrived hovo yostorday, In company with Gon. Shalor, Lina givou orders to tho agouts of Lla Company, Massrs, 8, M. Moora & Co., to ronew all tyy pol= {cion that will expire heroaftor. My, Crowoll eaya that ho hascoms to thiaconclusion hy the praiso- worthy enorgy displayed by the Iumplu 0 mako thio ety as seoura a8 posalblo. o hns no donbt that tho compantos wilt bo back again in o fow dsys, The Committee appointod by the Navional Board to visit tho city would nave lofs Now York {o-tlay, but two of tho mombora aro unablo to loave untl noxt wook, Tho agoney of tho 8t Panl Fire and Marino Insuranca Company las boou changed from O. E. Rollius to 8, Bl. Mooro & Co. Tho ugoncy of the Michizan State Innuranco Company lLias boon changod from Leou Frauk to R, 8. Cyitolioll, PR CRIMINAL RECORD, CRIMINAL COURT. Judge Booth—Tohn Taylor, tried for robbing John MoManns; verdiet * guilty,” and term of punishmont fixed at four years' imptisonmont in tho Yonitentiary.~Georgo Rusacll pleaded guilty to tho Iarceny of 8700 from C. O.Thomp- gon & Ca., and was romnuded, This indicemont was found March, 1879, saud tho prisomer oaly latoly arrosted, . JUsTION CoUnTA, Justica Boyden—Georgo Campbell, arrested for tho Inroeny of lead pipo from Charlos Fol. Inusbee; kold to the Criminal Court in bail of §400,—Jnmes Kerwlo, arrested for beating Lig wifo ; Bued §60.~Charlos Stewart, arrested for the larceny of property valued abt 6100 bolonging to 0. B, Wadhams; hold to tho Criminal Conrt in hail of £500.— Angolinn Scott, arrested for recoiving stolon goode, knowing thom to have boon stolon; hold to the Criminal Court in beil of 8800,— Honry Shultz, arrosted for tho Iarcony of an ovorcont belonging to Abiaham Solwartz; held to the Crumoal Court ju Luil of £403.—~Wiliiam Leo, nrieetod for tho lirceny of half a dozen shirts belouging to Charlos Lostor; sentoncod to the Budewell thirty days, and fined £10, Justice Scully—Edwnrd Bmith and ‘I'homas DBuros, arrested for the larcony of $40 fiom A, 1. Dody; bLold to the Criminal Qourt in Lail of £300 oach,~Edward Welch ; arzested for vagran- cy; continued tUL tha 18th {nst. in boil of K300, —Jolin Curtiz, srrosted for obtaining 910 uuder false protenses Irrom John MeGourty, coruer of Jaokson and Ilalsted streeta; continued till to- duy m bail of §200.—Lceopold Greomug, arrost- e for the larceny of property bolougins to Mra, Shbultz, at the corner of WTaylor and Ovpress straota; conttnued till to-dav n bail of S00U. dusticelaufmann—Frank Coylson, arrented for asanule with & deadly wospon with iutent to do boddy injury; coutinued till to-day in bail of 85U0—Mirtins Youug. artestod for disorderly conduet ; fined $25, Justice Van't Woud—3flchael and Lizale Kane, arrcated on complaint of James F. Riloy, charg- ing them with riot; placed under peace bouds of £40 for oue year 1 tho cass of Jliclael, aud §150 in the caso of Lizzio, Justice Austin—Jacob Kolser entered into partuccship some montha ngo with J, W, Wright 1n the hotol business, carriod on us the corner of Dasplaines and Madison stracts, in tue_building knotwn as tho Paris Houso, Mr, Koiser desired to malo a respectablo bouss outof the hotel, butto hisworrow hodiscovered whou too late that Wright uad placed iu chatgo of his interest, as a clerk, one Dowminick Daty, who is a pecular citizen, aud who has mado tho house romarkable as n placs ol 1ecsors for tho demi-monde of tho city. Ar, Keigor objected to the reputa- tion tho prommwos had, aud st divers times remoustrated with his pariner in persisting in rotsinmng Davy in the bouse, Within the past few days Mr. Koiser Las attempled to exorciso his right ne ono of tho proprietors, and on one oceadion was abont to beip himself from the mouey-drawer, wherevpon Davy lad forcible hundd upon his superior. Thig was sulliciont «eause for the injured landlord to bogin an astion agalust Davy for assault aod battory. The war- rany wos fssucd yesterday by the Justice, on comrlnfint of Koisor, aud at Iast accouuts tho minions of the law. wore eagerly searching for Dayy. Tho Paris Houso, tn tho meantimo, satill running, with a card tacked up in [ront nobify- ing possera-by that they have furnised rooms for rout up-stairs, by tho duy, woek, or month. TUL 1O0US EXPRESH-FACKAGE THIOK. Tho deteotives d.d some oxcellont woris yestor- day. Chiel Dixon raccived information thut sus- picious charactors sere in tho habit ot congregat- iug at tho saloon of Charles 1% Newberry, No, 192 Washington streot, and tho place was éougo- quently “piped os™ by tho ofticers, It wag soon learned that William Himeh, Charles 0. Kingsoy, Newberry, and tho notorious Hank Schram were concocting o scliome to swindle numerous porsous, Thoy woroe allowed to proceod with their work withont molestation, and when they had gone far enough to warrant thetr arrost and conviction they were weatly taken in, and last evening consigned to colls 1t tho Arniory and Centru] Station. '"Their operation was uot & now ono; it bae beon prace ticed before iu this nud othier cities. Lt was the bogas expross-packago dodgo. 'Thoy olaudes- tinely procuced a Llauk delivery-book, moucy-~ packsgo envelopes, avd labels, from the American Express Compauy, and carefully tied up, sealed, Joboled, and addresacd number of packages, contuining bricks, which with boaua tnouey-rackages thoy proposed to fleoce their victwus, Yestcrday thoey hired s covared-wagon und a lorge, wnd lirch and Kingsoy atatted out with tae packages for the purposo of deliyering them. Tho blank boolt wag filled up with tho nnmes of tho intended vietims, and after several Lnd been delivered, and tho *chargos” collected, the partics were taken in castody., Among thoso to whom tie packages woro ad Jrosued woro the following, to- gother with tho amounts chargod opposito their names: I, McCormick, £2.75; Miss Jennie Williams, $8,60; Nellio Frasor, $56,75: J. B. Mayo, .50, paid; Jamos Hdeaton, $2.756: W. D, Ldwards, $10: James Nelson, §1, W Wilson, £1.75 ; Bollo Domicl:, $B.76 ; Mins Nol- lio Bmith, 8.6 ; Jnmes Carson, 810: Willlam Hauson, %2 ; IL. D. Hendorson, $1.75 , Ebenezor Judson, #10; John Rogors, 81; William Aunder- son, §10: John Greon, %13; Ludwig Nitchio- Kofuky, 879: Rabert L. Ferry, £8.75, Josoph Moher, §3.75; L. B. Mayo, $5.60; Michael 0'Sbea, 48,75 ; Qoorgo IT. Chapn, $5.50, Beliram, oo of the prisoners, was tho husband of tho untortunate young womau who committed sulcido at tho Gault House somo two monthy ayo, because ho had abandoned hor for tha com- pamonklip of & dieroputable woman, Tho do- tuctives huve tlie whole gang in the tolls, and evidenco 80 poxitive thot they caunot escapo tho Pooitentisry. MISICELLANFOUS, The houso of 'Y, 1. Humphreyville, No. 43¢ ‘West Harrizon strect,was entured through a win- dow in tho basoment by burglars Thursday night, and jowelry and otber articles valuod ab §300 or 400 stolou, The family wore not dis- turbed by the entvanco of tho thioves, and did not know that the premises bud boeu entered until yesterduy morning, when thoy arose, fiiond ‘of Mr, Humphiroyvill's, who was stopping at the house, bad 'a_largo sum of mouey with him, which was uot distarbed. = st ANNOUNOEMENTS. The Philosopbical Soclety will be sddressed this evening at ita rooms, 103 Stato streat, by Miws Frauces E. Willard, Subject: *“‘I'he New Chivalry. ‘Phovo will be a apccial busine es maoting of the Woman's ‘F'emporanco Organization of the Weat Slde at the residonco of Mrs. O, H. Cuse, No. 680 Went Adoms street, to-day al 2:30 p.m.,to which all interested in tho cause aro invited. Owing to & failure on the part of the contract~ tor to furnish the jron chairs for the new Fay~ wall Hull in season, the opening lecture in the Lukesida T.ecture Courae, which was to ba given in thoe Lull Tucsday evening, will be deliverod in the First Congregational Ghureh, cornor of Anu eud Washington stroets, by the Hoo, Carl Schurz, Hosww will bo reserved for all who bavo socurad rasorred, and the hall will bo completed 1o deliver the ress of the course thera, Prof. W. M, slackburn will give the nexi Iecture in thn Tounlon Presbyzerian Churoh Courso at the chureh, on West Fonstoenth #treet, nonr ''hroop, iesday ovening, tn tho subject, “Tho Northmen in Amerion Bsfore Columbus,” With the now attentiou recuntly fil\'eu to thik subject, und Dr, Blackburn's wetl- nown obility in the fleld of historical'resoarch, this Jecturo will be one of great interest, Ad- musalon to thosa lectnvos, only 26 centy, BUNDAY LECTURE, "The courno of the Bunday Leciure Sooluty ls w, greatunceenn thiy sosson, Last Sunday the et tondants was fully 1,000, sud tho avorago ate touduuce bus beon sbout 600, 1rof. Klias Golvert will dolivor tho mest Jeaturn In the course Sundsy ut 3 o'clock ut the Grand Opora-Houwo, 118 kubject will b * The Iloon," aud will be illustrated by drawings hy tho Profoseor. In Prof. Colbsrb Chicago Las tho honor of possssuing the moat emiuent sstronomer in tho Went, and one well known East and Weat for the dupth snd acouraoy of hig kuomledge. To cover tho exponses of this leoturo the prico of admle- slon 18 fixed at 10 conts, ——— THE CITY.HALU. To-day 14 polioo and firo pay-day, The Qommitteo on Stroots and Alleya for the South Divislon will moct Monday aftornoon in tho QOity Clorl's office, The Committcos on Holiools and Judiclary, whiok wore to have mat yoatorday, alled to como to Hme. Tho Board of Public Works will moot Mr, W, . Ogdon 1 tholr rooms this morning at 11 o'clock, to nttempt mome nmicablo ntrangemont for cuiting off the Ogdon dlich. Tho originat dooumonts in thoe onso of Bingor va, Tho City, for work dono on the canal, havo beon found in one of the vaults used by the Board of Pubite Works, Tho easo ls now belng Ligard in Judgo Rogers' court, The House of Correction Commiasionera mot yestorday in the Mayor's oilico, Proucnt, Mayor Colvin, Lonis Wahl, and Bupt. Folton, The Mayor toad & communication from [I. E, ¥ uunfi, Clief-Engincor of tho Clugago & Bouthern Rall- rond, 1 whioh bo roquested the Comminsioners Lo diroct tho location of thelr road across tha DBridowell gronuds in Bec. 25, Town 39, IN. 18, boing the nortbwest corner of tha giounds. ‘I'ho rondway is to bo 60 fent wido. Tho Com- pouy proposes to lay o side-track, o bosupplied with space for ton oars, for tho special nso of tha Bridowell, They also proposo to locate o paskonger-ntntion ae tho northoast cornor of the grouuds, Tho station I8 to bo a reyular ono for all local traing. The Board wero highly pleased at tho prospacts of go many advantages, and will roport in favor of allowivg the road to go [ 'Lho Board of Pollcg held a mastivg yestorday foroucon in tho Fire-Marabal's oftico. “Tho meat- ing way urged by Commiosionor Avars, for tho purposo of covolitding unfinished bueinoss in ro- lation fo tho Fire Department. Dy requust of tho samo gontleman it was mado a privale ono. For peveral months past tho appoiutmont of n Bixth Assistant Five-ilarshat han boon hanging flvs, awing to » disugreoment batwoon (ko Com- mingioncrs as to the person to whom the position should bo given. Yor somo roueon Oomminsion- or Ayors declinos to voto, althouzh it is well known that Lo opposed Comnussloner Blioridan's _candidate. ~Commissionor Kiokko nomiuated Loo Myers, the pernon who formerly liold the position. * As Axars would not vote,and Commuseioner Reno darod not volenguinst Com- minsioucr Shoridan, tho motion to contirm Mr. Myers wna luat, Commissioner Shoridan nomlt- uated Thomas Bary, foreman of Eugine Com- pavy No. 19, and the motion was catried, DMr, Klolko strongly protesting, Tho awarding of coutraets for furnishing the eily with two lire- engines wag noxt inken up, On this question Mr. Klokko ngain differed {rom the rest of the Board. In defenca of his porition ho ataled that all tho Firo-Marslals of thiy and all otber cities woro againot tho rotary ongines sud in favor of tho piston ones. 1I'rom tho documonta of the Doparcment ho showed that of all tho on. gives purchasod siuce 1850 soven only aro now out of tho service. These sevon weto all rots- vies, Two of thom woro destroyed; the other fiva complataly played out. Ou tho other hand, tho rest of tho Board main:ained thot the rotary ongiues wern tho bost. Commissionor Reno moved, and Mr. Ayera seconded Lis motion, to purchase two Silsby engines. The motion was casriod, Mr. Xloltko strongly protesting. ———— PERSONAL. Judge Gookins intends returning to Terra Haute, Ind,, and agsuming tho practice of law there. My, Jamea McGarry wishes it stated that ha Las bad no compromife or syrangemens with Mike McDonald, Not having been subponsed to appear beforos tho Grand Jury, ho did not go. Mr. Marvio Hughitt, Genoral Suporintondont, 0. C. Wheoler, Genernl Freight Agent, and W, I Btonnett, Goneral I'assenger Agent, of tho Chleago & Northwesiern Ruilrond, roturned {rom their California trip yesterdny afternoon, much improved in boalth und spirit. g SUBURBAN fiEWS. OAK PARK. The social and fashionable circles of Oak Park have for many mouths been on the qui vive in expeetation of the wedding of Mies Maggio TF. Shaffer and Mr, Chailes A. Welch, In fact, fuint whisperings of the certainty of the ovent have been heard during the last threo years, in which 1t bins been tatked of by young and old, avd in seasen and our of senson, Young maids Lave whisgered it in tho cars of their admirers, and faithrul wives in the privacy of heir homes have confided tho momoutous secret to thoir woreor halves. Tha excollent character and cordiality of the groom, which have guined for him many friends, the bigh stauding of the bride and tho admira. tion entortainod for her by Onk Park social cie- clos in which she hns long and frecly mingled, conspired to awalken an unusual interest in the matriago, shich took place Thuraday, The ceremony, which was performed by the Tov. H. C. Nabje, took placo at the resideuce of J. W. Middicton, Lyq., sbout 2 o'cluck p, m., and was witnessed by a laige number of tho xrclutives nud friends of the groom and hride. 10 room 1o which the murringo was celobrat- ed was claborately and hondsomely decoratod with autumn loaves, scarlet berrios, aad overs ereend. Handsomo ferncrios ornamonted the win- dows, aud raro eoxotics added Lo the beauty of the scone, ‘Tho brido wes tastefully and ele- wantly oitired in an ashes-of-rogos Irish pophn, wirnmed with poiot applique, tuboroses, and #milux, and wore as ornaments pearly and topaz, E. 0. Gale, Enq., added much to: the enj mont of tio occaslon by reading a poem wricten by himself exprosaly for tho event, Awong the many elegant biidal presents were & 8ot of olid gilvor teaspoous and a butter-kefe {rom Mre, Middleton ; 8ot of solid mlver tabla- spoons from ¥, O, Gulo; sov of silver forkn from William Galo; set of silvor teaspouns fiom 11, Seaverns ; so2 of silver forks from s, Son- vorna; sugar-cup frum W. Middleton; cokes brakat from Mre, A. Shafer; pickic-castor and two forks from Mrs, I, I, Shatfer; butter-dish from groom; pickle-caster and fork from J. A. Bhatfor ; spoon-holder from A. W. Saaffor ; card- reccivor from F. Guildersleevo; clegant inlaid marblo-top tablo from II ' Middleton; n bronzo and blue worki-baskot from Aliss N, B, Poolo; chock for 3100, elogant Lible, aud sot of dogyort-apoona trem Mr, aud Mrs. A, Galo; and fruit-dish from Wilhiam Wolsh, ‘Tno nowly-married couple will make their future bomo in Belvidere, aud will tako with them tho Lindest rogards ond best winaoes of their muny riends and relatives, The third sociablo of the Union Club took Ince Thursdny ovening at the hall of M. matin, Fhero were about twonty couplos pros- ent, and soveral peraons fram the city enlivenod the occaslon with Lheir provonce. M. Louis Lalotrin's bund, of Chicago, fur- nighed the music for tho occasion. Dancing commenced io_good time, und morrlmont snd good feeling roigned until a late hour, wneu the Jolly assemblage dispersed. The salo of ton additional Ymvs in_the now (Cougregational church netted tho Society nbout %:m, malking tho total raceipts from that” souroo Diisn May Foster, who haa for gome timo beon in Vermont, will rotnrn home the lattor purt of $hig veol or the first of net. WHEATOX. During the month of Octobor twenty-one murringes took place in DuPage County, which i tho heat showing of tho yvear thus fur, Charlen ¥. Draner recently sold to lenry A, Warren 180 scres of land lying in Sees. 10 and 4, 'fown 88, for #%110,000. 'Co Elijah Warren the wame party eold 78 acres in Seo. 8 for $80,000. Tho amount of real ostato sales recorded during - the weok pnding Tupsdey wan 278,842,560, Tho subject of the locture at the M. E, Church Buudsy evenlng will be, “Tho Bible Dostrine of Fternal Punisbmont Hermonized with the Moral Senee of Mauking," Work on tha echool-houso has been suspended on acunuut of the want of funde. The Diroct- nrs £ro poweiless unless additfonsl monoys be appropziated for tho building, 1o witl not bo creditable {0 Wheaton if tha complotion of tha clegant buslding ia long deferred, ho kshoal- hoine §4 much weoded, nud can bo uished for # sl amonnt, which ought to bo raised with- ont uny diffeulty, ‘I'na mestings of the Bible Unlon are well at. tanded, it is kaid. The meatinga of the Unjon will horonfier bs heltd in the Wesloyan B, 13, Chuveh Y'ridny svenligu, ‘e Lxcolrfor Association of Wheaton Collego will hold a moctiog in the Collogo chapel next Friday evening, r'l'lu:y uusightly hlil which "hag long distigured the apnearsuce of the Court-Tlouss 18 being graduatly removed to less conupluuouss quarlor, ind tho publio grouuds sre balug much Impravud u beauty m cousequonce. e, oud Mrs, D. Bronsou aud their accoms plished young daughtar returnod Taesday frony iuuu o relatives and friends in tho RBiate of (0Why Mr. and Mra. Vallotto, of TaGrango, prid their frionda 1 Whoaton a flying visit thin wook, 'Ihe Rov. J. M. Barry will proach st tho Bap- tlay ahuroh to-morrow morniug and ovsning. Youngmen and small boys arc mnking dny hldoona and night dangorous by the incossint use of firearma withia tho cornorato Nmits of Wheaton. Thoy have succceded in mnmu[.: nuisances of thamselves, and It would b well for thoso whoso duty it ia to onforce the village ordinnnoes to abata thom at onca. A fow $5 tines :\l‘lauld hiave adecldodly restrainiog lullucuco upon om. TUNNER JUNOTION. A cow, belonging to Capt, Chureh, recently, thinking that whnt was good for a potato-bug was good for & cow, partook of somo Paris greon which sho found tiod up In a papor anid oconcosl- ed nbout the barn. IHor logic wns good ouough, for aho, too, has died. Mr. A, .IL Winnt and child hinvo boon sufforlng from {ho offccts of drinking of the milk from the cow, ‘Ilie cheoso factory bay put up tho Llinds for tho winter. Work will bo resumed in tho spring wheu the supply of tho lacteal fluid bocomes greator than now, Contraots have baen lot by Morris Town and . Honry Boyer for the buildingof an olegant ros- ittouce for aach, Lsquire Kotcham finod NMr. Mulchy &75 for golling liquor contrary to the villago ordinnoce. Mluch complaint is made of otbors for solling liquora Sundny, 1 about four weoks Mr. Ripley will have com- ploted a mill which witl give n now activity to tha businoxs intorosts of tha village, X —— RAILROAD NEWT FAST FRUIGNT LINE3, ‘When the Saratogo angroomont was firat en- tored into by tho various rallrond companies, 1t was claimed that it would bs tho denth-blow to faet freight linos. If such had boen tho case it would Liavo beon a good thing, but it now turns out that tho originatora of tho agreoment have drawn up tho documont in such & way ns to bou- ofit thoso iudependent freight lines, and to givo them a ronowed lonso of life, Ta undorstand the connection of the fust Ireight linos with this matier fuily, it must be borno in mind that the originators and main advoontes of tho Saratogs agreement are Com- modoro Vauderbiit, of the New York Ceatral; Mr. Jewett, of the Erio; and Col. Scott, of tho Ponnsylvauia Railroad. Those threo trauk-linos are provided with fast freight lines,: which carry noarly all tho freight transportod by theso roads., Tho Now York Central lias tho Biue and Red Linoa; the Penusyivanis Contral tho Na- tional and Btar Union Lines, aud the Erie the Srio & U'acifio aud Erie & North Sbore Lines, Apparently, theso faat froight lines sre inde- pendent concerny, but m faot thoy are owned aud rogulated by the above-named roads, Had tho Baltimoro & Obic, the Uraud Lrunk, and tha Cbicago roads ontared into tho ngrosment, they woula havo been compellod to abido by #he rates provided by the Commissionors, while the fust Aroight lines, which aro controlled by thio threo great trunk linos, could have done jnat about as they pleasod. Tho managors of the Westorn roadg, howover, could ses through a brick wall a8 far as any ono oles, ond they rofused to lave anythitg Lo do with tho matior unless tho fast froight Jinos wore abolished, and the ngmamunz worded in such a way ag to bind all tho ronds aliko. Haviog failed to socure tho agpmul of the Westorn roads namod sbove, tho Lalrond Com- misionors, who aro acting in tho iuterenc of tho Now York roads, are now trying to sacura the co- operation of the Bt. Louis roads, Mr, Warrsn Colburn, of Toledo; B. R, Wads- wortb, of Chicago; L. N, Androws, of Indlun- apohies ond Isaao H, Sturgeon, of Bt. Louis, members of tho \Westorn Itailraad Buroau, met at St. Louis yea:ordny, and lold a conloroncs with the 8t, Louis mauugaera and the ropresonta- tives of tho fass freight linos in referonce to a more aatlsfactory woiking of theee lines undor tho rogulstion mow existivg. Tho Commisslon- crs had nlso n consultation wita tho Committeo from the Cotton Exciange, regarding froight on cotton from 8t, Lonia fo tho East, ‘'he Com- mitico urged that tho rato should be as low as possiblo, #o that cotlon might be induced to «como to St, Lous for transhipment to the East. I'no Commissionors adjourned to meet agnin at the call of the Prosidout, Gon. Wright, It is ox- pected that & gencral meotiug of the Presidents aud Genornl Managors of tho railtoads and tho Commussionors will’ bs Lield within two weeks, at somo point vot yet deoignatsd, THE ILLINOIS AIDLAND RAILTOAD. The Paris & Decatur, Maris & Werro Haute, and Pooria, Atlanta & Decatur have just been voosolidaced, and will hereafter be kuown a3 tho 1llinols Midland Itulroed, Mr. R. G, Hervev has been apgoluted Prosident; Mr. D, Hitcl- cock, Generel Superintendont; I, W. Hiobard, General Froight Agout: and O. L. Follett, Gen- eral 'licket Azout. Tita road rava from Pooria to Torre faute, a dislanco of 176 miles. It cou-~ uects*at Torre Huute witn tho Vandalla Line, and Evansville & Crawfordsville Ruilvoad ; at Larin with the Indinuapolis & St. Louis; at Ar- cola with the Chicago Division of the Iilinois Ceatral; a2 Lovington with the Chicago & Padu- cah; at Hervoy City with the Chicago & Illivoty Souhern ; at Decutar with the ‘Loledo, Wabash & Weolorn ; at Maroa, with tho Alain Liuo of tuo Ithinois Ceutral ; 8t Keonoy with the Gilman, Ciinton & Springfleld ; ot Atlants, [lL., with tho Chicago & Alton ; at_alinier with tho Jackson- wville Branea of the Caicago & Alton ; at Macki- naw with tho Indisnapols, Bloomington & Wost- crn; at Morton with the Chicago, Pekin & Souti western, and av Peotia with tho Chicago, Bu lingtou & Quincy, Toledo, Poorin & Wargayw, Po- oris & Rock Inlaud, and Chicago & Rock Island & Pacifle. 1t can thus be soen that this now line has con- noction to ail the principal pomts north and south, and will therotoro bo & formidable rival 10 competing ronds, THE CHICAGO & SOUTH ATLANTIC. Ths Chicago & South Atlautic Railroad has commenced grading oorth of Dyer, Ind, Itis oxpected to hava the track ready for rails to tat poiut by tho let of Javusry. Thoy have ovor 1,000 mieu at work on diferent sections of tho road beween Ohicago and Konkakos, Thisroad is nlso urzing tho conatruccion uf the I'alace Stroet Car Line down Wabash avouuoe, and bas already received tho permission of most of tho proporty-ownors aloug the atreet, The now sireot ear line will probably bo commenced bo- foro spring. DISCONTINUING RIVER RATLS. Tha Diantond Joo Lino of steamers, runnlng betwonn Rock Island and St. Paul, on thu Alissis- gippt River, having withdrawn for the seasou, thio various ronds leading to the Mississippi have issucd orders to connoeting linos and agents to discontinuo rates to river points. Iigh rates to theso pointa will now Lo i ordor. CALIFORNIA MAILLOADS, The Alla-California says : The pmymlm of the Callfornis ralironds in 1874 Las been gratifying a2 to the sumber of wiliw Gulabed or to Lo ulsiicd, Among the roads completed are tho followlny ; Ou thia Southiorn Pacldc Railroad, 43 miles in the fun Joaquin Valloy, terminsting at Bukersfeld ; 21 qufles betweon San Yerosudo and Avgeles (comnenced in 1870), and 29 miles between TLos Angeles and_Bpadra (commoenced {n 173) ; the Mon- terey and Salinos, narrow gauge, 10 miles § the Visalia Htoad, 7 miles; on the Los Angolos and Anahelm Road, 7 milew, and o the North Puolfic Coast liond, narrow gonuge,’ 6 inllcs. Total roada ko far 'fulshed this yoor, 143 miles, Promises are mndo that 38 miles more of the North Pacific Road snd 15 of the Auahelm Joacl shali be L‘om‘!lu(ed ‘befory thoend of the year, mnking 162 nles for the State, Work is also advancing on the Sants Cruz Ioad, to he 2 miles long, nd on the Stacklon & Jono Noad, 40 aniles, hoth nariow gauge, Tho only roads on which work was done without promisn of subridy from the Public Treasury nre thosa to Monteroy und Ione, T Ialtor s helped” by the discovery of “an extonsive dae | tho formor oocupies an wxcellent roufs, connec! at Baliuas with the general rallvond Blery of e Buuko, and enubiiag freiqnt to vench & shipplng pofnt in 10 miles, whereny it wonld luve to travel 130 miles by roll to' Teacl Bam Franeluc, 'Lho Soulhern Paciie Jalirord opened up the Salings Valley, gave valuo fo its land, Increascd its grafn prodict, and lld the foundatfon for proft in a rullrond from Halings to Wonterey, This nove ugo Toad teps the Boulhern Ppcle &t a nt whero tho drain must be couslderuble, The ort) Puchiic Cosat Raflrond gets no subnidy, elthough i poapla voted and tho supervisars of Maain ordered one, ‘The Bupzeme Conrt haw decided thit the reso- Iution requesting the people to vots on & subaldy was fatally defective in not mnentioning the uame of tho wompany that was to hulld the roarl, If such a dooike Jou hud been sutieipstad, the rond would probably uever havo bocn hullt, ‘Wlie Texaw & Pavife, Atlantio & Pacifle, aud Calllorala & Orozon Road, whish have Auba{diew fram tho Fedoral Government, hava done no work this ealendsr yeur, aud Cougress Lss ordered tho withdruwal of the Jand offered for the completion of {hn Placervilie sad Copparapolin Roads, the companiey having given up tho idea of golng beyond the prewumt torminnt paduts, TER3H, Mr, Gieorgo H. Nettleton hes Loen appointed Qoneral Mauager of tha Alsaauri River, Fort Beott & Quif Nailroud, with full powora aud autbority sy its ohlof exeoutlyo ofticer, Mr., Eugeno Ji. Loomis hns Luen appolnted Agont of the Pitisburg, Claslnuad & Bi. Louls Railway ot thia olli. in place of C, If, Waod, ap- pomnted Agont of the Bius Lise, Economizs Those Hard Timon. o Week, Make your own clothing. Tho Wilson Buuttle Sew. Ing-Dachine will sava its cost In ono sowson, Tho cblldren or servants can use it Instructions given ot your house free of charge, 14 il camn from §9 10 §3 One Dollar & day for man or woman who may wish to do sowmg, oitbor in familics or manufacturing, Warranted for fOive years, Tho best in thoworld, Recelved tho highe estaward ot Vienna, Froin $10 to$16 cheaper thau all olliers, Salil on easy mdhtlly pasionts at 197 Btato ntreot, and In ail of tha principal eltiea in the Unitad Blaten, Witsox B ¥INa-MACIING Co,, Manufacturers, Claveland, O, ———— The Grent Overland Sunday Mail Train Will leava Obicago Sunday, Nov, 10, at 10:15 a, m., vin Obicago, Hock Islaud & Pacifio Raitrond, stopping at M1l requiar atations on main line, connecting ot Omnha with Monday morniug ex) b Monday 1g 03press for Deaver and Han ‘Tickels via Chicago & Norihwestern or Ohlflfllm. ] fi!;fi’lnuwn & Quinoy Taflroady will be taken on t! —— To Have Tour Hounos Hoated Comtortably snd thoroughly, It fs only necessary to buy an * Anti-Olinker ™ or a * Darstow # furuace, Esally msnaged snd oconomical, thoy are always rolis- Ulo. Bangs Bros., Stato and Van Buren atraots, —_— Chickering Upright Pianos. Stronq‘nnd clear in tono § stand in tuns splendily Tarmnted durable: oceupy vory small Teod" Teupio of Musio, 03 Vau Buren sirects "o E —_— e In Girlhood ond Boyhood. 1t1s encentil that tho tooth ho wellcared for, othors, see that your children purify thele toeth dally with odoriferon Sozodont, Dy this means, the enamel mny bo kopt alwaya uncosroded, AWFUL CATASTROPIIE. Lon of 20,000 Lives by a Typhoon in China—f'uil Dotatly. BAN Fnaxotsco, Nov, 8.~A Hong Kong papor of Bopt. 26, just recoivod, says: ** It is our pain- ful duty to rzcord the most appalling disastor that over occurred in this conntry, typhoon of unprecedonted violence raged thrnni,vhnut tho colony ou ‘Tuesdny night aud Wednoaday 1aorn- ing. "Not o ringle suip cacaped nndamaged, and tho casunitios and loss of lifo exceed auything aver bofore placed upon record. 'I'na eity, afler the oceurrence, prescuted the appearance of a town which Lad boen besieged. In all dirce~ tions wera scon roofiess nnd 'shattercd housos aud crumbling walls ; ronds atrown rigit and left with debrls, and tho wreck of hoats and trocy, womo of gizantlo slzo, torn up by the roots. All buginess has been suspondod, and npfmnnlvo #ilonce 1e1enl over the colony.'" Who Press of Oct. 8 says: * Tho loss at Hong Kong and Macao i8 not lezs tban 8,000 lives, Vousels arriving roport meoting doad bodics a long distance before reaching nurt, nnd corpacs aro datly washod ashore fn various paris of the island, “The demage dono to proparty is larger than anticipated. In Hong Kong alono tho Joss of property by deatruction of voseels, buildings, and goneral merchandiso, will resch #5,000,000, The steamer Alaska, which was blown _sshoro ac Aberdeon, hes not yet heon got oft. Tho hoats of tho Bpanish & ieamor Albnnt’ wern lifted above tha mx':sm by tho typhoon, and came down with & orash,” » A correspondent at Macao srites that tho typhoon was of the moot terrifle charactor. Lurly on Wedoosday the tidal-wavo broke on the shoro with awfut vlolence, sweoping overything boforo it. When the tempest was =t ftd hoight, firos broke ont In mx different placos, monllelously caused by pirates for spoils. Tho church of Stanton and a Inygo numoer of houses in the peighborhosd wore completoly burned down. Many peoplo loat evorything thoy had and wore renderod home- fees. Macao was Inid in ruins, and the misery thad ontailed upon hundreds of it realdents i foarful, whilo the loss of life was enormons. It ia computed that over 10,000 lives were lost in Macao alone, Four days afterwarda, the efiluvis ansing from tho thousands of decomposing bodies wus 8o great that the Boldiors revolted, and rofused to bury any moro bodies, Tha Guv- wruor, fearing that s plagua would follow if the bodies wero not disposod of, ordered thom to bs burned ; 4,000 bodies wers crematud, the troops first covering the bodies with war and thou sotting tho benp on fire. The 10gs of life around aud in the vicinity of | Hong Kong will exceod 4,000, A large number of Europeans are among tho killed, Tno wholo number of lives lost will number over 20,000 souls. ‘Tho amonnt of properiy destroyed gocs far into the milliona. A slight shock of earth- qitake was oxpericnced at tho same timo as the tidal-wave aud typhoon, The United States slenmor Alaska waa moored on the Aberdeen side of the islands. After gettivgto Ler whaf_ on tho 22d, the storm bmat with torrible fury. Hor now hawsers partod liko throads. Sho dragged bor anchots, 2ud struck on the opposite sboro with hor livivg froight. Bho was carried bow on to tho rocks with terrific forcs, at first pounding grontly, then hating to starbonrd and resting quiotiy. Abordoen 18 almost cutirely destroyed, and the dock is fearfully damared. “An attempt to float tho Alagka on the 27th of Beptomber fmled, but tho Captain i8 sanguine of getting ber off ultimately. Tho veesel is not damagod. ——————e A Party of Men on o Wrecked Vossel L1Ving on ISaw AUTRIps. From the Duffulo Fspress, Nov, 13, The wind and fog that prevailed on the lakes last woelk were tho cautio of almost countless slupwreoks, resulting, of course, in & consider- able losa of proporty. Not lees than fiftoon ves- sols of various kinds, most of them loaded with gramn, bound down, though somo of the barges wero light, aud a fow veasols bonnd up with eoal, were drivon sshoro in the 90 miles betweon Long Point and Abino. Of this largs numbor not movo than hall a dozon have beon gotton off, and sovoral havo brokenup. Tho most notoworthy iucidont is in reforenco to tho schooner Miami, bound down with & cargo of wheat, Lt has both its sortous and Judicrous agpect. Tho schooncr wont sshors Thursday night at Long Poiut, badly injored. Capt. Joun McKenna, Marino Inspector, started goan uftor with the tug Bryant to liex relief, and on Suadsy was busy with a dozen swreckers in pumping ber out. During the day tho tng loft Lior for a short timo, aud meanwhila a wind sprung up which aticzed up tho aballow water 8o that it could not roturn, nnd tho vessol bogzn to eink in the sand agnin, from which ahe had boon partly raised, A night came on the men took refuge in tho cabin, but tho constant washing of the waves cinsed tho vearel to settlo docper and deoper, aud tho water iu tho cabin Lo rise highor and bigher. Puanks wera placed across from one bunk to anothor for the men to &it on and lkeop out of tho wator, and these wors ramwod till thoro was only room for them to sit_doubled up botweon the water and tho coiling, Still the water roso till all hands were driven, Boms timo durlng tho night, out on deck. No provisious wero lott on board, and thoe men, thus diivon zbout, becams very huugry. Tho sea washing over tho vessol prevonted their raiu~ ing tho hatcbos to got at the whont iu the hold, which thev would bavo beeo glad to do. Finully & quantity of raw turnips were found, and tho mon reluatantly forcod to a plam diot of raw tur- vips nnd cold” water, It did not prove ay satis- factory to thom as could huve been desired ; but the 1mmincnt dangor of the vessol's going to pieces guvo thom somotning to think of besidos their dist. They could do nothing to help them- solves, howover, 2ud lived on the * ragzed edge of dospair " in tho cold and wet till eomo time Mondey, when the wind sabsidod s that the tug could roturn to (heir rolief. Tho vessol has sluco been atripped and is golug to pleces. Pttt oo A Nantfesto from Prince Napolcou. Princo Napoleon has isaned tho {ollowinq manl- fasto, addressed to thoso clectors of the Canton of Ajaccio who votod for bim al tho recent olgo- on ; ‘‘Nothing has baen reapected. Obeying a nesionate ~ and won-Freucl inupiration, “the Jeadoes of tuo fmporislist paaty aclectod Ajuccio, tho cradlo of 1y family, a8 tho seens of o strug- glo which I had not provoked. 1o render it moro omphatic, my advoraary was solected from among my rolations, Tho don of the Emperor Lan spoken for tho firat time, nud it wan against mo, Diapatolies havo beon sont in his mothor's name and hin own to congratulate the majority of 800 votue which decided the coutest, “Was tho uestion sitply ono of the nomination of & Conaciller-Gsucrs!? Noj two polivies confront- ed vuch othor, Thosa who wish to continue tho Napoleome tradition havo not to restore n dictatorship, which had it {ustiiloation whon It was necossary Lo sccore in Franco and Burope tho conquest of tho revo lution ; they have to complote the emanci- yution of “the conntry, It i8 thns that I undorstend the Nupoloonio Iden. In 1848, une der the Republie, I fough’ agatust tho reaction aud {ts most Mustrionw lcadors, Trom 1854 to 1870, undor tho Xmpiro chosen by milllons of nuftragos, tho poticy which I recojamonded, with which L associated “myself, rosulted in tho en- frunchisoment of Italz, the nunoxation of Nico und Savoy, tho adoption of fres trade, works men's commisaions, nnd the projoot of decon- tralization, which restored to locel bodies a still too hmited portion of their administration, 1 wug tho constant advorsary of oflioial candidaoy and the perseontions which sccumulated so many vesentwonts agatoat tha Empire, 1 resiated that waveriug aud fatal pollsy which which led ui to Moxieo and Montunp; I'wan o{:poncd to tho war of 1670. Bwmce the full of the Lmpire I have domandod the dircot maniiustution of the wishos of the couutry, not In tho interest of any form of Governmont, but to insure tho triumph of the national will, the exprosnion of which I shall always respoot, Tho froe exprogslon of that will can alone put en ond to tho sgitation of partios apparently so numoroun, but which in ronlity are only two, the partics of renction and of progress,—tho party whiob, with lind ogotinn, wants Lo consorye evorything, and tho party which demanda tho reforms proved to Do noceksary by our disnsters and dinsonalons, Au for the Imperdalist loadors breaking & nilence which nothing but thoir mistakes rendetod bo- comlng, thoy droam only of reaction snd pro- sctiptions, Thoy obay a spirit of cleriealism equally fatal infornally ancd oxturnnllyy and n§ neo-Liegltimlata, minug tho white flag, ~They do- airo tha governmonta! syatom of tho Dourbons, I condemn thin policy,” Nover. whatever hap- peng, will T have ansthing tode with tho Gov- ernmont thoy seok to restoro, \What I desiro {8 a domueratio and reforming Governmont, funtl- tuted by tho vation, obtuimng from its source tho forco of lnpoaing roavoet far tho natlanal will on all pnrtics, and of guarauteoing calm- nees aud uecutuY to the country, racoge nizing withont barron remiminations the lm“n which Les boen imposed on us, avold- ing on accondary questions the vrention of conflicts which can only result in humiliation, pursuing at homo the worlk of 1780 su ns to bpr= monlzo our fustitutions and fawy with the noces- gilies of our democracy, organizing our Army, modifying taxation lu tho intorest of tho grente eat number, respocting the winisters of all ro. ligiona in their tompla without granting them nny privilego or politien! inflnence, roquiring ot fnthers thoeducation of thoir children, cmaci- patinig tho Cammons, developing our induntrist and commorcinl forges by tho auppresston of ads minlstrative obatacles, a Government making tt- 8sulf tho guardinn of the liborty of tho pressand of tho right of assoclation, those Instrumonts of progress—u Government, in short, favoring all tho political and sacial rotorma from which the Puomu xthdy ovxpect tho zmolioration of their lot, ‘Toll thoso whomay say that L am pursuing ugnraonu\ abjeot thut I huvo a bigher ambition. I have bad too intimnis an eequaintanco with tho andourn of power to havo any porsoual ambis 1on Joft. 3y only ambitlon is for my country and for my ideas,” gl MI;CELLANEOUS ITEMS, Every nogro in Savannah that owbps over 5,000 worth of property 8 n womaa, —A lady tn Paris hau hod her baby's face all torn to plocos by o parrot joalous of tho caressen the mother gave the child. ~—Somotimes good fortunes como in troops, liko thoir opposites. Here is Mr, William Ging- ton, of Boswon, who woko up Wednesday morn- g to find that he had a Governor's messago to wrile, aud now & Donver (Col.) dispatch states thnt some resl estato which ho bought thore in 1864 for 84,000 lins recontly been sold and resl- iaed the bandsomo sum of §103,300,— Louisvilla Commercial, —$0 mauy * progontations” ars mado to In- disuapolia policemon that an Indianapolis writer foary thit tho time may como * when violators of tho laws and ordinances will be pranced off to tuo station-house by ofiicors whose bosoms ara incrustod with ombloms that wonld discouut tho jewoled eruptiuns on tho breast of his royal nibs, the Czar of all tho Russian,” —A carponter named Lulton died at Lis homo in Pawtucketville, nse,,tast Sunday, from the effects of tho bite of a pig recoived about o weok previously, Whon the agimal bit um ho paid no attention to the wound further than to tio o rug about it, Somo days attorwardathe wound swelled and morillod, and the sorvices of & phy- sician wore ubtained, but in vaia. —A Justico of the Peace recently went with n yauug mun in the eounty to tho houso of his in« tondod, for tho limrpnul of nmting the two as man aud wifo. 1t saomn the brido-oloct changed hor mind, and, instead of boing matried, beapad many imprecations upon the head of her would- be husbsnd, who, driven to dosperation, scized lior, and holdiog Lior by main force, oalled upon thio Justico to procecd, who tefused to do eo. ‘I'io sceno ia desieribod o ludicrous in tho ex- trome.—Aagnolia (. C.) Record. —A curious cnso of mistakon idontity hap- penod at Faueuil Hull, Buston, tho other evon- ing, whito the Demograta woro holdiug thoir fol- lincation mectiug, ‘Lhe defoat of Gem. Butler hod just beou sunounced, whou s man who was taken for Butler by cverybody walked upon the stago aud sat down, smiling, meanwhile, with as nuuch radiance 23 anyoody., ‘Tho sudiencs wors token aback, snd as soon a8 they could recover thoir sousos thoy began to hiss, but Mr. John 8. Holmes jwmediatoly stopped forward and shouted, *‘ L am not Ben Butler," snd tho crowd was satiafted, —Any number of figures yon may wish {o mul- tiply by 5 nill irive the sama reaultif divided by 2—a much quicker oporation ; but you must re- momber to'anoex a | to the answor whon thero 18 no remeinder, sad whou thero ia n remainder, whatover it may be, annexa b to tho answor, Dlubigly 46% by b, and tho uuswor will be 2,320 ; divido tho samo by 2, and you_ bave 232, and, na thoro is no remaiudor, you add a 0. Now take 800, multiply by 5, tho anawer ia 1,705; and di- viding this by 2, thovo is 179 and @ remaindor; you theroforo placo a b at the ond of tho line, and the result is agaio 1,795, 2 * —An innocent person met with a vory paluful zccident under ‘peculiar_oircumstnnces, n fow daysago, in Boston, AnTtalian poddler boing insulted by a streot gamin, rotorted with some opithet, whorenpon tus boy took up a large stouo and throw it at him from the opposite sido of tho streer, It struck tho curbstoue with suoh violonco a8 to revound aud strike the nose of o pgentlomnn who was passiog in a wagon, His 11080 was broken and turned completaly over on bis chook, showing an orifie clear into hia head, Tho pentloman rainted from pain and loss of blood. The boy mingled with the crowd and os- enped. —_—— The Wonders of Chlnese fharmacy. #rom the San Fran:iwo Curonicle, Ah May was detected recoutly in tho get of roboing a Chinoso apothecary-shop on Pacitio streot, e was discoverod on an elevated win- dow-¢ill ougnged in flshing up articles through o broken wiudow-pane with 5 loog poto to which o hook was fastened. At tho precise momont of Ah May’s capture ho bad succoeded in enticing upon his hook a small pair of acer's antlers, and was andoayoring to draw thera through the holo in the window, Tho horus wore cmbellivhod with Chineso Lieroglyphics and adorned with fanoy papor, Dya ook, tho erudito druggist whose promises bad been raided upon, asworted his propriotary interost in the antlers, and, to the mauifost astonichment of the court, deolarcd tbeir valuo to bo &50. In uxplanation of the ap- parent enormity of the churge tho drugrist ox- plained that tho horns of tho deer, wheu properly prepared, contalued a cortaln and specific remedy for various disoasos. Tho trouble experionced in securing tho satlors in their prepsred state wes considorable, Lhe deer wore pursucd sud worried until thoy fell to tho ground from ox- Loustion, ot which time the blood Lad becomo so active that it had coursod through the antlers, ‘Tho animals wore then killod and the horos 1e- moved immodiately. It was supposed that the liorua thou contained the essenlial propertics of tho blood. The horna aro then cutsnd ground iuto powdor, and finally dissolved in a quostion- uble volution of Cuineso iquids, Tho partioular par which wero brusented to the obssrvation of the court wero of a superior kind, and concunined tho curative erluy #0 extunsively as to offectual- ly eradicsto _half tho diseascs provalent in the city. 'Whoe Judge, wlho seldom pnns, asked the druggist if tho name of tho ultimate proparation was not Chineso bart's Lorn, to which the drug- glut emilingly responded, ** Ob, doer, no,” Tho particular benofit which the nulrnt, Ah May, derived trom tho posscesion of Lhis soverolgn panacen 16 tho certainty of an extended 1elire- ment to San Quentin. o was held to answer boforo the Graud Jury, with bail at £2,000. 'Frichino—A Family Pojsonecd by Dine eryed Pork—One Boy Dend und Feur Others Very Lows & o the Bey City (Mieh.) Chvonicle, A family nomed Ptunt, living uesr Salzburg, are suifering torribly from trluklnn. The facts in the case, as we loarned them from Dr. Marks, aro a4 follows: In possonsion of ths family was nn old aor, which gave birth to elght piya. * Tho lalgu lived buk u few days sfior thefr birth, and hon Mra, Ptunt docided to fat the old eno to kill for family use. Bha would not respond very sat~ isfactorily to & gonorous feeding, snd tho ut- tompt to mnke her as fat 8 dealiablo wau given up, and eho wan sisughtered, A portion of the moat wan made Into saussge, and tho family ate of it. Ono hoy, nged about 15 yencs, was taken siel, His jolats beeauto stiff aud swollen, aud, aftor n few days of the most excruoiating agony, dind on Monday lant. ‘Fho four other ehildion wero almoat immediately attickon dawn,, and the #amO symptoms wora apparont a8 woro shown in tho oato of tholr doad biothor. Naighbors won- dered,—some thought it typhoid fover. Finally the weat waa thonght of, and a portion of it ex- srfned by u gontleman' living in tho vicinity, with » microscope, ‘Iho examination reveslod tho fnot that tho meat was literally alive with the poisonous parasites. Tho four children were 8Ll nlive whon we rocelved tho information yes- torday, bnt their joints woro etiff aud terribly awollon, Thoir agony, the dactor tells us, la ter- rible to behold, It is thought that thoy must all dle, g Samson and Delilnh, A 8au rauclsco woman, who was in the Lablt of racelving frequent castigations at the hands of her husband, onn duy rosd the Dible atory of Ramcon snd Delilah, "Whon next hor congorb waa prone Lo slaep, sho nhorred him so complote- 1y that every epoar of hiir disappaored from faco and hoad. Rousing from his slumber like a giant yefroshed, ha speedily comprehouded tho situa- tlon, and’ reachied for her, Buch a caresslpg a3 ahe thon rocolvad sho nevor droamed of bafors Bho did not evan liavo tho naual arip on hin. Ho waa fined, but gho dq 2 T homn Tl ’n»:_ga‘ln‘ulmnd her uttor diubolief in WRLGH-STATI T AT | Y sistor, M o W BGRGL, regiloaco of tha bl %mln l", u,‘:hfi Hov. Toary O, ' Mal Mr, Cllulin\ . ": “u;fl.llnl. Misa B ¥, Bhafle all of Osk Park, DEATHS, THMOLATN~On Tridsy af T Molain, in o o seae STy oy, T G 0 3 Jearof hlunge, gt his rosl AL ¥nooral at 10 o'clock &, m, on By gatrary. Tntenta and Foltives Ary. respoctreny meied ond. ’K‘Hfl\;{.}fiflofi—“u. 13, WM, Joseph Thominson, ago B Faneral from his Iate roldanca, > g Biiny b ohseiaes 1 Horahit? CORTO-ari (3305 i’ruumisrlnAna. copy. SODDING—At hiln rostiunco to i, agod A50ar 25 6 monihe, POt S At bo'elugl p. e e b Funeral will tako placy Hunday, 16th fnet., feom his o residenco, No, 13 Dokalbat, £ HE e Ertomlswlfiog T SPECIAL NOTIOLS. For Upwards of Thirty Years MRS, WINSLOW'S SOOTHING BYRUP hae beon usad or childron with nerer-falling auccess, It corrects actde Aty of tho etomsch, rellaros wind coliv, regulates the bawe ols, ences dysentery aud diarrhiea, whothor nelslug froey 1eething ar nthor cansos, An old and woll-teiod romody. For all Purposes of a Family Liniment, THE TOUSENOLD PANAGEA wil b t s, Tmediav selod i (a!lm‘v:lt.! o (o g colds, prains, snd binver. "{of (niOrnAlAaG oxtarss| daos Ohildron Often ook Palo and Siok ¥rom no oiher canse than laving worms fn the stomach, LROWN'S VERMIFUGK COMFITS will dostroy worry rithontinjars to thy child, boing perfectly wirrs, and fres from all coloring; or other {njurions ingrodionts urae ally usod {n worm proparations, Alpsidin Bold by all druggiste, 95 MORSES LUXURENE, %3'%‘ TIORSE'S LUXURENS i AF s ¥OR TIIE AR, RS RS A now and Porteck Dosdorieed Cocoanut Ol Cempannd, having NO EQUAL IN ELS. GANUE; readering the Halr soft and glosay; promotse ita growth and beanty, and romoves Dandruff, Ka» TURI'S GREATEST AND BRST NUTRITIVE [ATR DREBSING. Sellaalslghts Prics, Mconts. Whols salo by VAN BOAACK, STEVENSON & BEID, S0\ by all Druggists and Notfon Dealors eorenn AUCTION SATES. By GEO, P. GORE & GO,y 08 & 70 Wabash-av, AT ATOTION, On SATURDAY, Nov. 14, at 9 o'clock, 14 orates Vg;. du' Orockery, 4 arates Deoors are, in open lots. Wo shall offor beral fndnecmonts on Honsehald Fom nlturs for wa have & vaey Iatap atock dicoak from tha min: ufactarers. Parlor, Chamber, Library, Dining.roora, apd Rilchen Fornilom, Gacpete Stosth, Sliom G20y ‘arlor Dexke: 78 rois Flo th, ot CLORUE P! GOIE &0y, Austionssre. DRY GOODS. Catalogue Auction Bale of Dry Goods Tucslay, Nov. 17, at 9 1-2 & m, prompt. Drest Gooda In Platds. Striper, Sultings, Al Al spaciat falo o «‘4"?"55 Hiaok Valtionti" i i ook e Mused and Ohlldron's HUSTRIE, © 1on 4 Womon's, ‘Aluo, falt 1z of Katt Ca bits, Foode, Ckne, Mitts, Gaitors, Sac Tota, ootaes, 40, e, Hakle, forelu Natkion 8o, - i, & 008, ‘Rufliogs, Kmbotiarios o Contitigs, Clhohilins, Melions, Oloths: wad Caces m orcs Batinota, Jeans, Ginghams, Chavlots d Hats -‘:é Csr-. Undsnvm;. !“urmh n;"fln?d‘:n-g:‘.‘ Hied Quilts, Wool Binnkets, Horss Lilaukots, &o. Garriago Whips, Wall Papor, Pooket Gutlury, &6, INGRAIN CARPETS. ull lino at 11 o'clock, at which i N adeliateies'st aftia Thena Py O ISl o beolten Bea e Hoanin Waik Ay T 800 CASHEHS CUSTOM-MADE Boots, Shioes & Rubibers “Will bo sold at Auction, by Catalogus, On Wednesday, Nov, 18,at 9 1-2 a.m, Nothing in varlety and quality to equal this salo has ever beon opened in this city. GEO. P_GORE % CO., Gamé'm\v»mnw. THURSDAY'! On Thursday, Nov. 10, wa shall offor a nica 1iue of Mon’s and Boys’ Oustom-roado Qlothe ing, o e and moedium grades, consisting of Buits, Joats, Ovorconts, Pants, Vests, &o. Also, Regular Dry Godds Balo—Hosfery, Hats and Caps, Notlons, Undsrwear. Furnishing Goods, Linens, White Goods, . Also, anle of Govornment Olothing., GEO. P, GORE & CO.. & and 70 Wanh By ELISON, POMEROY & CO. “Chicazy Houge” Farnitnre AT ATUCTION, SATORDAY MORNING, Nov. 14, at 10 o'clock Tho entire contents of 14-.room Hotel, core ner Jackson and Franklin-nts, Beds, Bode ding, Orookery, Glassware, eto. ¥LISON, POMERDY & GO.. Austionsora. BANKRUPT SALE OF CIGARS. 350,000. On MONDAY, the 16th inst.. at 93 o'clk, at our Salpsroom, 84 and 80 Ltandol ph-sty by order of tho Assignoe, we will soll ¢! tiro stool of Mesars, Hathaway & Co., oon« siating of 360,000 Oigars, assorted brands, lots of 1,000 to 10,000 cach. The entira atook will ba sold for onsh, rggud.loua of coat. b s Auctionne LISON, POMEROY & 0. ooy = By ROCKWELL & WILLIAMS, 0 and 205 Fast Madison-at. Househeld Furaiturs, Carpels, &, On Saturday, Nov. 14, at 9:30, AT SBALESROQ)Y, ', Dining-room and Kitchon Furniture, g::‘fi-.?agfws. Beds, Mattrosses, Orockery, Cut) or‘y,:m&so..:o. i e Baion B —A. gront variety of Parlor, Btaro, ool it OTLCA 10vos at 10:30 brompt. M8 & 0O., Auoti NOOKWELL, WILLIA gz:‘:_ugjm sATTe,, By WM. A, BUITERS & CO. AUCTIONERRS, AT SALRSROOM, 108 EAST {IADISON-ST. NEGULAR BATURDAY SALE. HOUSKHOLD GUOLE, PIANOS, AN! ARP&T& . t AND OHAMBER 81T VK ORUOKERY WARE, TABLIE O Lh_fl\dna. T A LARGE VARICTY OF OTHEIR GO AN.'?ATUHDE\Y MORNING, Al:l' 95§ 0'OLUOK. BPEOJAL NOTIOE, 108 000R, PARLOL, OXFIGK,, yann svoVES, BATURDAY, NOV. 1Y, AT | O'OLUOK, s RAE NADRIGY: s JPTRIS & CO., WAL AL l“."l'l'l{nf“c fatsars. Ty SMITH & HARRISON, 0:DAY, tolook, st 8 Madison:at. STIRATs Al 08 rclonk, at 8L MieC i Singh Vo FOUSEHOLD GOODS, CARPELS, g, Laca Ourlal: d Cornices, Lambrequine, Parlor Sots tn A o Kt Lownas, DIAtIo-tup T ook Cas ) llllll D \n ol ha Tt maks rooin (uf ko e WENTRTEON, Auetioneers, #1 Madison-at., appniie MSVickne's Fhatten. FOR SALE, Bl d.CASEY, 41 & 43 FIFTH-AV., tha lergnat assortment in_the olty of Ni Gooda, ~ Vurniture, Oarpol di tors, ihon-C; Selog, Ale o nfi:’ By BNk sad fiorss Miaabain oy |