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12 i THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: TU LSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1874---TWELVE PAGES ) m———“———mw THE CITY. E DEPARTURE OF CONRAD I o pnMPtll the mornlng away, And lul' with A AUTITIONR AODATIIR Boundod n knock ot tho door, aud over the flagging & footaton, "4 thio man who came hoavily tramying, Rter T il yowors, atd Dearlng yaper froin o, Ehizavmel waro tho cells with tho lads, without in the Lullway Ay Idds, who Tung to tho gratings, ;’J‘n%‘:;’n:?glggl?fi? Q'&?.m, ‘anid sausage tbat bulls front Qltta 0L 2 onen who fatled on tho road, or \ra enught tu oy foklng, Siralgh thrauih (1 <ror i Tolar o Tt s ‘carsor to Conradl, y critical eyo at his futuro posncsalons, flartug ol e aitle, not far fromt tho door, met otor and yauquisheds Deter dhowtly prosered hin i, nad Conesd modeatly ehook 1t And wiped from his oyo tho ficet tear with hia coat- hen ginticed round th npartment badly with faco full And Eg&:fi‘“{i{fi hswed upand dova o tho o “Thon With n mighity uifort o conquered his painful And ke te! the mn_who awaited tho Key of tho rison-hotee gloomy— Snnkel}xlxhrllov‘l‘ullxcr: rfia’é!mm{;lnd and quivered qnd shook Jtumm e oient In tho Instact of Divorce, Lo tp Unto b tanm i nom, and bockons bis # wolfo to Towt i aret s s volon, and fonder snd gentlo and ot b pinad to b work tho Davarlsn Llond Vi d wathin im, And Do mpaa with,a vim that a ono who was Dounted wan foitly mrpstsing, And an ho apalro s words word oorlicard by o ' N1 reporter “poter, Totfive 1oy sttotion, pardon tho fears that are llowing ThIME thut it w0 short years mylot may bo that y aif, Pete, e ot o pala thint arfecs fn leaving Jt MRl Wil eoliments raro for & man with an cyo Jince, wmor L e SN e say to yoursclf that tho JoF 1 tomday ithow w y¥asShu tho proper and sultable thing for 8o sad ot o, 4 Potenror fontieon yoars I havo ruled in tha glooms of 5o, -"ruofi’,’;’xflf.'fi;’umm Tive turnod tho key fo admit convieted, - w Otten hove e with. a pilitul eye on thia kicks of the poudent, 45 Often hve so1d o tho inmintos (resersing s senstblo it “ Bfllh{,l‘fzi‘u) 1iquida Letter than thiose which {ha county ovided, o Now"en S Mheat, T fecl for tho last imo gently arlu- i #The uu‘l‘lmmn!lcnl smell of the noonday prisoners’ “Talin s anilf, Detor, and toll mo 1f fn the odor un- leauino “!nu‘::?:dl-unguhh what manner of flesh our cook haa been Lotling."” Long sntfied Leior the First, ond st tho faclal con tortions “‘hicln"mucvl-(}t‘d o frstof e snifla 0la Conrad laughed loudly, And with' 8 wink of his oyo lio whispered, “Thera is the proft,” i it guossed Poier the First nt the naturoof what ha beeu cooking— Horsefechs, Wyimid, and skunk, and oflicr strange Bt G e haq, and declined to answer Then (1?: ::ldl?e’:-!&d thio gonda bo had used u L8 duties Sovera) ;‘;“fl:’bf sackles aod of sanaclea «quito o Alio S eO™: s which ko kept a3 fender me- Df thomg\itio bnd suddenly dled in tho view of him R B lently futo & wheelbarrow which Cieh o 21?&‘{-'»'&“5'& tiers of colls and the reople Toolk ot ey of tho door from bl strong Ve it and bathed 3t dn tears of affec 1} 4G TIOW, And Loadarit drimplog with wet to Poler the Tirat s Who Iet ‘bins oyt by tho door, and locked it sceuroly 1 b, Loud ot Mo through the hallway trundiing bis X w bafore hit, Rose I‘I:“::y of the women and kids who hung to tho Cuup’éxl-::-ln'lllf&w hat thoy enid wero allusions to tho Al- digty. . Whellier dhe éamo wero kindly or uof, Tz Tumong ter hfiw’f(?c:llglluxmnh, £o loud o clatter made tho ex- Jafl s ho lowered tho preclously frelghted but poorly ared Lariow Dowp‘fim i t o sleps tiat oad froms tho Jal o tho ail-yard, Through t’hg yard ho walked, and reaclied the stroet that's culad Dearburn, fTurned tho wheel of iy Larrow that at each slow revo- lution Beroeched aloud 08 with pain at behiolding 5o sad & do- artire INorthivard, and, waving hin hand at tho Clerks of tho Criminal Court-House, Austin nud Jemmy Doyle, and Durrett, snd Judge, the two Tominies, Also te Stnte’s Attorney and bis clongated Assistant, Also the Sheritf, und. Deputy-Sheritfe, who smiled ot Dis eadueds, + {Stony nico, whoso bearts know not the sefeation of plty) Y, Bulm{\m& his step, ond in less than a minute was lost rouud tho corger, —_— camo home ho smd that ovory ono whom ho fakod for a coutribution told him that ho hnd given #o much®to tho Nebraskn Itoliof Fund that he could not possibly glve anything for tho tomporance enusoe., Sovorat other ladies roported that thoy hnd mat with but littlo moro succoss than tho provions aponker. I'he Troasuvor, Mrs, F. 8. Rounds, submittod hor roport, mmw]ng that sinco tho organization of tho Hucioty Inst April tho total amount of monoy that came futo hor honds was £346.81, of swhich bod boen nx{mmlcd #300.87, loaving & balaneo of $86,04 in hor hands. Hovoral amoadmente to the Constltution wero pasaed, tho most important of which wau tho ro- dnotion of the Exocutive Committeo from fif- tean to sovon membors, On motion, it was docided that the Exoculive Committco vhall consist of tho Procidont, Vico- Presidont, two Scoretarice, and throo membors, I'ho following ladien woro appointed members of tho Exequtivo Committoo: Mrs, Hobbs, Mrs, Caxo, and blrs, Purington, Mro, Hobba wan elocted Becond Vieo-Presi~ dont, to fill tho racancy cronted by tho rosigna- tion of Mrs, Dradloy. M, ¥, B, Rounds eald tho Socloty was drift- Ing too mnoh towarde organization; srhat thoy wantod was more prayers, ‘Lhera should Lo a prayer-meeting onco & week, ot least, A long disenestan on this pubject followed, nnd it wan finally decided tolold o unton prayor-meoting on tho first Mondny of cnch month, at 8 o'clock p.m, and prnyar-mnotlnF in each division vvory succoerlve Monday. Tho meeting thon adjourued until the § fondny fu January. —_— THE GOOD SAMARITANS, RECONCILIATION OF MRS, LEONARD AND B, RASTER, Tho " real, original, gouuino™ Good Samori~ tansliold a mooting yosterday sftornoon fn Mrs, Cynthis Loouard’s cosy parlor. It wos quite a littlo ten-party,—a gnthering of ladies brimful of lovo and affection for their erring aistors, and bolding no moean “ opinfon of thom- solves, Dirs. Leonard was in hor happlest mood, nnd wore ler sweotest gmile, and o bo- holder. would suppose she mpover could hnve pennod such & satiro aa ¢ Herman Rustor i3 Matron of the Homoe; ho is nn unladylite man.” Thero wns no sarcasm in lier looks or words, thero waa n mollifluous- ness about hor expressions, and a bowitening- noss nbout hor munner that the majority would have been impressed with, HMor associutos ns- similated as mueh ay it is possiblo to Mra, Leou- ard in domoanor, 'Thoy wore cach and overy one averwhelmingly polite, and no ono would aup- poso thut they had evor borne o prominent part in aekirmish which bad como near ending lilie tho' fight of the Kilkonuy Thomuases, famed iu story, HHARING MANDS. | 1t ia anid that Mus, Loonard and Hoerman Ras- ter hnd & meeoting by chanco Bonday ovening, and that, in acrowd, Herman espied her before a tablo at the North Sido Turner Hull, Well, ITermun faltored, but nftor n little whilo he got up sowo Duteh courage, aud approached tho o Jject of his furnmer . It does not mako any mattor it thoy bave had bttlodilorencos in times past, when he callea hor *‘a bummer," which muy bo, a4 sha auggested, the Germun for lady. But Horman approuchod, aud tho music was plaving softly at the time, und quoth Herman : ** My doar Mrs, Leopard, I hopo you have not takon offenso at what has trauspired. It {s true 1did uso theword ‘bummor’ aud tha word ¢ seal- awag® in my lotter, but let me assure you from ho deepont dopths of the most honest " recessol of my very heart—(Aside—2Mein Gott what did I desira to sprechen)—my beart I ropeat dot (cor- recting hiwmself) that I never woant you. 1 only spoke of the faction. Besides in ‘German bumimer and sealawag ard nos quito 50 —— 20~ plied ebo. O yes 'in Gerwan they have nob tho samo siznification that tbey have in our Jangunge. Well, of course, I can maknallowaneo for your want of knowledgo of our langunge.” ‘¢ Bhako,” uoth Bfr. Rastor, and they shools ands across the table. do retwn_ to tho subject—tho meoting: Meadames Forbes, Miller, Gregory, and Mirs. Leonard wora present, when DUSINESS WAS ENTERED UPON. It was announced that o muss-mecting will bo held Sunduy evening in the Grand Opora-Iouse for the venefit of the Good Samnritan Society, The speakors are to bo Bolle Humith, who wil da- liver a twenty-minutes addrors on * Friendship for tho Maganion " ; C‘vnthiu. Leonard will speale on *Poor IHumanity”; dirs. Forbes will say a word for the * Fallen”; and Mmo, Millson will speal: on ** Chicago's O.tcasts,” Mme, Milleon, it is saitl, is & clairvoyant and a fortune-tellor, and ju her * profossional ™ capaci- ty has made quite on oxtousive acquaininnco with tha clugy of people about whom she i8 going to epeak. Mrs. Leonard announced that o houso had ‘been procured for a Bholter, and a loago until May 1, 1875, oxgiected. ‘Lho houso is No, 227 West Raudolph street, and is to bo used for tho accommodation of homeless women. — Mrs. Leouard expocts that the house will be in con- dition tlus ovoning for tho recepiion of the females, 'ae 'Crensurer read her roport, which sbows a eredit balance of 825, including 24,80 donations during tho past weeii. Gen. Stiles donated 910, sud, the Treasurer stated, sens a very pleasmie lottor, bidding tho ladies bo of gond choer, and D. A. CAGE. FLOATING STORIES CONRECTED. Tho trial aud acquittal of ox-City Treasurer David Gage Las had the effcet of bringing bim onco sgain prominentiy before tho eyes of the public and of atarting a number of rumors ro- garding his future iotentions, Ouo of the rumors was to tho offoct Lhat the ox-City Treau- uror was negotiating with Dir. Frank Went- worth, of THE SUERMAN HOUSE, with a view of their forming o copartnorship which would undertake tho runnivg of that hotel after tho 18t of January next. A TRIMUNE ro- portef called yesterduy upon Mr. Frank Went- worth to aecertain if thero was any truth in tho rumor, and was informed by that gentloman that not only was tho report unfounded, but that ho bad nover in the world spcken to Mr. Guge with » regard to the Shorman House. It was truo that Mr, Gago celled onco or twico o weelt upon him, aud together they had long convoreations, bub their talk was purely privaie in its nature. A day or two ngo, whou Mr, Gnge came back from Waukegan, he called on Mr, Wentworth, and, after usking to bo congratulated on tho result of Lis vist there, tande the romark, ** Fraok, I wish ounnd I wero runuing this house togothor.” Ir. Wentworth said that hardly a weel passed without his having some news whout » chango in tho mansgoment of (he house, but ha kuow of no foundation for them, i ANOTHER RUNOR, which is moationed only to_put n stop toitat onee, was to the elect thas dlr. Gugo intonded to contest the legahity of the transforof his propesty Lo tho city on ths ground of his ncquit- tal. Wane Trisuxe reporter fatled to find Alr, Gage to got any suthoritative denizl from hin but did have o short convorsation with M George Tuylor, the Trastoe of tho property un- der tho doed to tho by, who stated thit tho re- uittal of 3r. Gago did uot nsfect the forco of 0 traneror s ths lightest degreo, Tho deed of trust waa nnirrevecable oue, being a power coupled with oo interost, similar in all respects ta sn ordinary trust-deed given to secure an in- debtedness, and tho Lrustco biad no right to ro- Jeuss oxceps upon payment of tho debl. Dir, Taylor wus of tho opinion that Il the City Comptroliey and bimeolf wished to aoll tho proporty under the trisi-decd they could do so at sny momont, buk thoy ad considered it ad- visablo to get an order of the Court to provont any queslion ot power beiug vaised. Mr. Taylor wus of tha opinjon tbat Mr. Gagn would not en- donvor to beok ont of nny houest cbligation, but intended to puy tho city every cent he owed it. Tho cily, howover, was amply eecured for tho . nmnuubl ouml‘ue of Mr. Goge, ug his bond was erfectly goud. 2 Uflrpu{l&ion Counsel Dickoy, whom thio reo- porter noxt called upon, utated that the aequittal of the ex-Treasurer had uot iho 1emotest bear- ingon tho queslion of his liabilty to the city, o wau of the opimion thut, if the rulingsiof the ‘Court at Waulogan wote correct, and spplied to the ucstion of the eivil linbility of the ox-I'rons. Mo, thoy estubiisked it boyond u doub, el S TEMPERANCE, MEETING OF THE WOMEN'H DNION, The Women's LTomperance Union lLeld thoir yogulur weekly mecking ut the lecburc-room of tho First Mothodist Church yentordny nflernoon. Jt was not well attonded, only nbout fifteen mom- bers moking thelr uppenrauce, g In tho abaence of the President, Mrs. Charloy Caso was olected to fill tho chnir, and Mrs., 1udl uctod ns Beerolary, ‘Pho procoedings woro opened by religioud ox- ervines, led by Mrs, Bosle, of Janegville, Ars. Hall, the Hocretary, submitted hor sowl- jort, from_which 1t apponved that the B Tng ot with but Httlo tucosss in cul- da, M;:x‘:f {I‘:.::wu sald it was awfully hard to get funda nt presont, Bho Lind ordered hor lusbund fo mnko & collcotion un 'Chango, hub when ko tollino them if they nocded assistance to call upon him. Mrs, Loonard apoko of TUE FURNITURE necearary_to fit out tho now Shelter. Sho will call upon Mr, ltaster to-cny, and request him to let the Society have tue furmiture whick is in the llomo nt prescnt controlled by tho Walbert g, which furnitpre was procured by the oxor- tions of the originnl Good Bumaritans, If ho would yot lot them have all, hio would at least let them hayo the furniture, in valus 3100, which Mrs, Leonayd furnished. She expressed con- fideuco that Mr, Raster would be gracious. Mrw. Torbes suggested Mra. Gribblo as o Matrou for the now hones, L Mrs, Leouard approved the suggestion, Sho considored Mrs, Grivble to be amerciful woman, and o mereiful woman and not a monster, as thoy hiad lntely seon, wus wanted, Alrs, Gribblo wal elected Malron, s, Stacey and Mrs, Eflon Holbrook (n very Lnulr.ncholy-luakmu porson) wero eleotod meni- ory. Mra, Leonard, swho hind beon delogated to call uPnu tho Industrial Aid Socioty lnst weelk, ox- plnined that. s hor visit could ‘only have poiut and forco if o consolidation woro offeeted e~ tiveon tho “bogus” Good Samaritans and the Ald Sociely, in view of thoir not coming to- gether, sho did not eall, and hed no furcher re- port to mnke, Later Mrs. Leonard was spoaking about the causes that oporate to eheck their progress, and sho averred that the most unfortunato thing about the Socioty was that most of its mombors wers married women. '[Luugbler.] Married wviomen, in her opinion, had w0 “wills of their own, and, nlthough thoy might be brought in tho Bociety to syrea to Lhin, or to promiso that, yot when thoy wont homo they genorally consuitod Johu sbout tho mattor and abided by his opinion. Bhe moved that all candidates for membership bence- zorth be subjectod to o test, to find out whothor thoy had wills of their own or not. [Linguhter,) The motion was cartlod. Bladanscs Forbes, Gregory, and Laonnrd wore sppointud & commiltee to solicit furaiture aud supplics for the Sheltor, Al dizoussing Qotalls about butchers’, and bakers’, and candlestick-mnkors' bihs, the meet~ g adjourned to moot st Mry, Loonerd's noxt honday, ——————— THE ATHENEUM. MONTHLY MEETING OF TIIE BUARD OF GOVERN- MENT, Tho Board of Governmont of the Chicago Athonoum held its regular monthly meeting you- torday, in the rooms of the Atheneum, No., 114 Madion streot, There wero prosent of tho Board Messrs, MMurry Nelsou, William IL. 8wott, W. It. I'age, 11, B, Cragin, Jossph Stookton, O.C. Bonney, Ford W. Peck, and 0. U, Gibos, Superiutendent. Tho Superintondent presonted his report for Novembor, showing » prosperous condition of tho alXalrs of tho Bocioty. The nvorngoe daily nt- tondancein tho reading and choss rooms wasabout. 260. Tho frec-looture courso was well suataived, th an ayornge attondanco for the month of 460, Tho ovenivyg clusson hud hold regulur sossibng, und woro mukiug good yrogross. ‘Ihe prosent membership of the clarges 18 us follows: Gor- mun (6 classes), 1425 Fronel (2 classes), 443 Linghsh litorature, _})honugruf)hy, 24 draw- ing, 16; yoeal muslo, 67 ; olocution, 87; Ladln, 205 Spaninh, 75 tothl cliss memborabip, 4001 increaso during tho montis, 85 ; numbor recelving ustruction ou tho plano, 11, Tho attendanco in tho gymnasinm s (nerozy- ing. 'Tho cluss lustruction given by Prof, Meyors, Tuouduys, Thuraday, and Saturdays of euch weel o 12 m, and 8 ), m., adds wuch to thu torest and valuo of this dopartment of the work of the Hoolety, A cluss In light gymnay- Ui, for ladios and ohildron, hus boen upened, with very encouruging prospacts of usofuluoss and succoes, During Decembor it will meot Buturdays at 200 p. m. Aftor tho holidays thors will be two lossons por weel. Bocisblos hinys boon hold xogularly evesy wltornato Lhurs. =i day_ovening, with n conatantly inorensiug a! tondanos aud interost, Onohundrod and thirty-ononow mombern wero ndded in Novembor. ‘I Board ia now malmg o Apeolal offort to inorcase tho memborship larpoly during the prosent month. 'Cho recolptn from all souroos during Novom- ber wora 81,61.40, and tho exponditurcs, £1,640,- 85; loaving on hand, Deo, 1, $2.05. Of tho amonnt axponded, abont 760 was 1 paymont of oututandiug indeblednoss; 'Fhe balanco wan on account of enrrent oxponsos, A voport, of tho Library Commilteo, that, in vlow of tho*opening of” the Public Library, whilch is snpported by tho tax-payois of tho city, and s frov to ovory man, womai, and child in the clty, It ts not axpediont that the Athonoum should make any furthor oxponditures of monoy for tho waintaliance of a library, was adopted, The rccommendntions of the Superintendent thot the Committes on Olnsscs srrungo for o public oxamination of the n\'nulug clngson at the tall torm, and nlwo for tho opening of an aftor- noon lechire courso, wern reforred to the Com= anittoo on Loctures and Olnssee, with power to avt. After pomo further bugluem, relating to tho financlal noceasities of tho Sodlety, the mooting wdjourned. —e CRIMINAL. Ouoof our olty clorgymen had hls overcoat atolen from the vestry lnst Sunday ovoning whilo conducting the sorvice in tho chureh, Lot sox- tons bo on thelr guard ngiust suoak-thioven sud coat-snatchiers, . A much-married man, named Willlam D, Ier~ scholl, aliny W, 1. Dobson, inusid to ba stopping in this city nt_**n magaificont hotel,” 1o for- morly livod in Roobostor, N. Y., whero ho has a wifo nnd two ohildron ¢ but mors recontly in Cinoinnati, omony whoto inhabitants ho found wives Nos, 2and 3, No. 8 iu with him now, aud dotectives aro rumtln'r- for him nder instructiony from the Chief of Polico of Cinainnati. Terry Durne, n homolosa and parontlesa stront Arab, toole what he supposed wos o favorable opportunity to stoal a boy's coat from o frame fu front of ¢,'0, Colijus’ storo, on Clark stroot, nenr Monrov, lnst ovening. Buv ho had no woonor grabbod tho garmont than Mr. U. M. Chapin, & snlosman, observed him, and, after a lively chang down to tho Koatucky Block, enught him nd took him to tho Central Station, whore he wns conlfined. It will bo takon bofore Juslice Boy- den thiy morulug. Stato'n Attornoy Reed rocefved notico yeator- dny from tho couusal for Finucane, the mur- deror. that his client was willing to onter the plen of mauslanghter, and accopt as his I)unlnh. monk for tho crimo imprivonment for life in tho Penitentinry. Mr, Leed has taken the matter under advigoment, ond lnat ovening fnformed a TripuNe reportor that 1o did nob think tho murdor, from all ho could learn was as cold-blooded ns those committed by 'ertoct and Rafferty, but #till 1ie hoaitnted in recommending tho proposi- tion to the Court, as ko did not feel cortaiu that the ends of justico would ho accomplished by imprinonment of the accused, The Shetiff at Kankakeo writes to Chief Do- teetsvo Dixon ana says that George Iry, the ‘mau who attompted to poieon Mr, Atwood's fam- ily, and then stole o horae nud buggy bolonging to that goutleman, at Blue Island, some time 2o, pleadod guilty to the larcouy, and was gentonced to _ prison for throo yenrs. Mr. J. Frank Loonnrd, tho writer of the let- ter concludes his opistlo with tho modost raquost that the roward offered for Fry's nrrest bo forwarded him. Chiet Dixon deaired Mr. Leonard to send the au'luonur bore, in ordor that hamight be convicted of both the polsoning and tha larcony, but Jie refused to do so, and kept his man in Koankakeo. It is likely that Mr, At wood will not pay sny reward. As Mr, Miller, of tho insuranco firm of Bayder & Miller, was_goiug home Bunday ovening at about 11 o'clock, while passing slong Colin stroet towards his_residenco, he was suddenly goized from bobkind and thrown to tho ground oud robbod. ‘Tho atincl was 8o sudden, andths Toot-pad so powerful, that resistanco was of no avall, oven if tho gonileman had not the oxtra Incentive of a rovolver prossed to his head to urge him to haud over his valuables. Those conaisted of a valuablo gold watch and chaiv, o pockotbook containing &5, aud a gold ring which wns wreuchod Irom his littlo fingor, cut- ting' it _ soyoroly. Ar. Millor = also shows_ Indications of rough trontment in baving his clothes torn in several places, and his panfaloon-pockets ripped apart, 1le is un- able to deroiibo his assmlant, except that ho ob- served bim to ho tall, and folt that lie way vory strong. _Otnerwise, owlng to tho fact that ho waa suddenly clasped from behind and thrown down, ho could not givo any description of him, Nov. 2, tho houso of dMrs., Elizabeth Bur- lov, No. 52 Morgan atreer, was ontored by bur- elavy, and from her trunk nlot of jewelry and uwo watches wero absiracted. Dotective Dixon raceived notico of tho burglary and =ot about working up the cuso. e finally received infor~ mntion that led him to the discovory of tho stolen proporty, which waz found in tho possossion ‘of two men named Lewis May and C. N. Do Youn¥. Trom them Dotoctive Dixon ascortoined the fact thut thoy had pur- chased tho jewelry from James Flootwood and Ldward Shawcrogs, who were about to disposo of itat o very low figure to & pawnbroker on Halsted atreot. A warraut was ot onco procurod for their nrrest, and yostorday morning the bur- glnrs wero brought bofore Justico Boyden for oxamination. The ovidonce aguinst the pris. onos was binding, and thoy woroe held to tho Criminul Court, Yleotwood in bail of #1,000, and Bhaweross i §700. The men who were woaning tho jewalry wero held on their own recognizance in bonds of $500 esch, as wituecsses. g GENEZRAL NEWS, Tho County Clerk issued nineteen marriage licenses yosterday, and it wagn't & good day for liccngos either. oeMurtin Berlin, a Swede 25 yonrs old, hag beon missing from lis home, No. 730 South Union stroet, Einop Wednesday. Ono of tho workmen on Qrover's new thontro (tho old Post-Ofiice building) was badly hurt by o fzll yesterday afternoon, Amoug tho transfery recorded yestorday 18 tho uale, by Georgo F. Rumecy to William O, Shol- dou, of tho proporty nt tho southwast cornor of Rush and Hurou utreots for 27,000, The temperaturo yestorday, as obsorved by L. Managso, oplician ‘(88 Mudison strect), ninder Tiz Pumnuxe DBuilding, was at 8 a. m.,” 20 dog.; 10 v, m., 295 18 ., 205 3 p, .y, 205 6 p, m., 28 8 p. m., 27, A womna named Lolio Whitnoy dropped dend in tho houso of ill-fame kepl by Annie Btaftord. on Fourth evenue, Sunday night, while waltzing With » malo visitor, Covoner Diotzsch should inquire into tho mnttor, ‘ho jury summoned by Coroner Dictznch yes- terday mornlug to nquir into tho manndr in which the man found undar the sidowallk in front of No, 203 Lirie _streos eamo to bis death return- od n yordict of dowth from some eauso unknoyn, The body hias not been identified, Coroner Diot2sch hold an {nquest yestordny or the body of Arthur Hill, a bnl:élr. wh?)]lvad ntythe cornor of May nud Madison strosts, Deoonsed was agphyxirtod by the gnues from the aven fur- nuco, while baking calte, yosterday morning, A }-mdxcz was rendered in” accordanco witl the aotE, Willlam 8, Young, Jr., of the Couuty Court, oxpeots to soo all the partics who are 1 auy way interested in tho outsinnding focs that ncorued during the term of Joo Pollock ns County Clesk crowding into his room within the noxu few weeks, o8 ho has latoly purchased all that wara outstanding n¢ tho time Jr, Pollock wont out of oflicy, It you hayo an unsuspecting friend who prides himsell upon the strength and capacity of hin lungs, lure him up to tho lung-tester on' n cold day, aud bot him drinks that you can inflate it ten eubio Inolies moro than he, and lot bun lond off, 1o cureful not to npproach the machine till the oporator hian had Limo to filo off 8o much of tho Ingt victim’s month ns had ndberod to the motal muzzlo, und to wot It again, At the aunun! nssombly of Silonm Couucil No, 63, It 8, K. and 8, 3L, hold Buturday ovoning, tha followiug ofilcers were eloctad for the ensus ing yoar: John O'Neil, Th, Il @, 3L; O, 1%, Ygoroster, D. Il G, M,; J. M. Torwilluger, 1 U. of W. ;' tho Rov, IL, G. Perry, Chuplaiu; da- ses Aray, Treanurer; Jumes A, ‘I Bird, Heeovd- or; Lovy D, Vuu Galder, G, of ¢, K, P, Hall, Uonduetary L P, Hattieid, Scutinel, Coru Baker, a diureputable woman lving in tho hagnio kepl by Surah Newmun, at No, 408 Souti Clark stroet, attompted suivide Huturdsy oven. fingg ubont 7 w'clook, by m;ml; forty gralns of morphine. Dr. Bl was callod, nud did a1l that was ponsiblo to suve the womsu's lito, &nd, al- though sho was Hngoring nt lusb nccounts, pives the opinion that nho cannot recover, The unfor- tunate woman bas boen vory intemperato fur five yeara past, sud weo heprd to threaten hor Jifo Just bofors sho took the poison. Tho following insuranca companies should al6o have appoarad in the list of thoso which did not withdraw from tho aty, published {u yester- duy's Tuinune : Atlantle, of New York ; Amer- ioan, of Nowark | Firomou's, of Nowark: nnd Hogne, of Nowatk, Lhe Niagars, of Now York, with n capital of 91,500,000, and tha Undorwrit- ora', of Now Yok, with a ocapital of 8,000,000, havo rosumed businors in Uiy cily, Who Drow- ors' & Maltstors', of Now Yorl, liag 2lso xennmed, Homo porsons ovidontly linva n highor opinlon of tho Comnion Council than that body duos of itnolf, ~An individunl yestorday, making Viegimin foncas along tho corvdors of ‘the shanty yelopt thio City-Itall, stoppod o ronttoman snd inquired tho locatton of tho Common Council chrnbor, 1t wag poluted out to him, and, sftor ihinking a momont, n_doubt appearad to troubla him con- corning his condition, nnd ho horitatingly in- quired if citizens fn plain clothon woro allowed in thoro. Deing mnformod that monoy, nob clothos, was Lho oritorlon by which mioit worp Judged there, tho questioner departod, rolioved, After an arduous Snturday night a young gen- Homun found himsolf at daybrealk” yosterday morniug awny u‘w Cannlport nveuno, with his mouth fooling liko o Hmo-burner's boots, and not o afcko! in his pocket. o, howavor, con- oluded to entor a saloon and ruu his faco for o matutinal drigk, On enterlng ho behold o sign “ Poor Trust in dondy Dad: Pay killod bivh benaath which tho burly propriotor wna sontod sornplng brains, bafr, oto., from his trunty club with the Lnifo customarily used for cutting lomons, Tho young gentlomun took in tho sitnation at a glanco, aud rotired atill athivst, A young mairlod couplo, wheyoof the fomals partner is considerably tho heavier, rocontly toolk lodgings iy n third-story apartment over & gro~ oory on Milwankeo nyonno, A fow days after tho recent falal firo, the husbaud went down #tairs to buy somo buttor, and found tho propri- tor gitting on a korosano barrol chopping u&» pino kindling. ho propriotor cagually statod that timos wero o hard thut ho had_3fist doubled his insurance, Tho young husband (ko statos that 1o liad nover beforo roalized how hoavy his wifo wag) alopt in o hotol that night, oftor heving placed an advertisomont in Tux Tutuuse for furnishod rooms. County Agent Dieden's rooms nro dally crowdod” with poor fullts scoking ausiatanco. Thora are now about 8,200 families supported ot this placo, the averago sumber of applloations belug about 140 a dny. Saturday thero woro givon ont 821 bonn tickots ; 455 ‘ment tickety, oaoh being for throo pounds of ment; 39,060 loves of bread ; b cords of wood, and 45 tons of conl, Thisis just about the avorage amount given qut onclidey. County Agent Dicdon suys tho number of applieations for uesistanco aro much more numerous than usual, and, though two-Qiftha nre turnod away, thero uro still moro than usnal ot this timo of tho year. TPotor Hand, attor rocolving the keyas 1o tho Jnil yeaterdoy, mapocted biy now charge, During tho "duy he rccoived olovon now racruits; smongst thom wers Flootwood and Shawcross, who woro committed to his kindly caro in tho morning by Justice Boyden, boforo whom they bud received o protiminary oxamination on the clmrf;u of bln‘glnr?‘. L. W. Snwsor, the bogus nuctioncor, was nlso of tho party. This is the tinrd time Sawyer has scon the inside of the County Juil, ° Mr, Hand nlso_ reduced tho wumber of his bonrders, by sonding thirteon of shom to the Dridowell, to korve out siontences ro- coived nt tho hands of Judgoe Booth during tho Iuto torm of tho Crimiual Court, During the af. ternoon hie sent twelve Loforo the United States Court to plead to indictmentr, butlate inthe evening they wero recommitted to his care, and at night on iockivg up the cella Lo bad 222 prise oners under hia guardianship, for whoso sufe- keeping Sheriit Aguew holds him respousiblo. Jolin J, Goraghty, Johl 8. Stern, and J. C. Buckloy had a walking-mutch at Dexter Park yesterday niternoon, the distance being 10 miles, for 850 a sldo. T'ho flrat-named gentleman gavo tho others 100 yards’ sturt, and walked baif of tho first milo backwards, Buckloy was seized with a pain iu the elde nad geve np on thosesond mile. Storn kopt tho lond until tho sixth mila, when Geraghty overtook him, and took tho load, Stern gave out on thoe seventh milo, nud Geroghty coutinued the walk to the closo, malang the 10 miles in 1 hour sud 40 mivutes. Tho time of erch milo is s follows: Fim! milo in 11 minates; sccond, 9; third, 103 fourth, 93¢; fitth, 10; sixth, 10J¢; soventh, 10, oighth, 105 wmmnth, 11, and tenth, 9. Tho Jjudges wore A, I, Libby, M. 0'Counor, and Dan 'Leary, 'The winner of this match is only 18 yonra of ago, and recontly faited to walk from 5t. Louis to Chicago in “soventy-two hours, ou account of an unuvoidablo injury roceived in crossing Lexington bridze. 1o in ready to walic the sama dislaiee in this city 1o tho samo timo for $600 or £1,000. Foloy's, Ho can bo veen at Tom JCDICAL 0CILTY. Tho Chieago Medicsl Sucioty held its regular comi. nthily meeting b tho "Gault Houso lnst oveniug, Dr, Quine iu tho chair, and Dy, Hutch- inson Secrotary, Tho first ordor of business was tho raading of n paper by Dr, Adolphus, on ** Forcop Obstotrics,’ which was accopted. Tho paper waa discussed by the Socioty, in which n grent deal of intercst was manifested. It was tlually ordered publishod in the medical journaly of tho city. " Dr. Yecrson tondered his rosignation as n membor of tho Society, which wua accepted. Ouo of tho fonturcs of tho meoting was the presenco of a numbaor of ladics, soma of whom woro 1egular practitioneig, while othero weta in- torestod an students in tho advancement of the profession. CUURCIL O TIIE MESIIALL At tho meoting nt tho Chureh of the Messinh 1ast evoning there was very littlo regular busi ness transucted. A motion was mado that three gentlemon bo uppointed to revike the by-laws und bring them beforo the next meeting for ap- yroval. ~ Wlis was soconded aud enrried unanimously. Tho object was to make tho Dby-laws ay they mnow sland roud in such o manner o8 to permit all moembers of the church to voto irrespective of sex. Afcor thia thore wasmuch informal and social talk respeoting n future pastor for the parish, aud no doliuite couclusion regarding auy porsan wad arrived at. It was decided that sovernl other clorgymen should Le heard if poesi- ble, and " the Society seemed { inelined totake Mr. Away's ndvico, which, in bis own words, was, * Dou't do as the women do,~mar- ry in haste to ropent atleisuro, Ilknow ull about that,” ‘The Socisty aro not fikaly to mar- ry thomselvos to auy minister at present. After discussing goveral clergymen they finally ad- journed tnoir meating for n fortnigit. TUE CLANDESTINE MATRIAGE, A popular young lndy on West Adams sveot, who has about torty young gontlemen on thevoll of her ¥cruuxxx|l triends, bas entered into o npocu- lation that promises to poy botter than a grain corner or u gambling-hotl, with all the city ofil- cinls for silent partners, She boughs the can- vas for forty-ono pnire of shippers, il of o pat- torn, lensed out the maling of forty pnirs of them to an aged colored scametrasy, and lng kept the forty-tirst pair in tho parlor, wheyo sho cun bave them on hand whenever ono of hor lovers calls. Of cowsse tho young mon asks for whom she s working those protty slippers, and who roplies, with that bowitching dropping of tho eyolidy which is oue part modesty and two pures winltc: ** 0, thoy're for n Chrlutmag-present for 8 young gentloman-friend of mino," L'hen tho infatuated youth goes off and buys hor o soul skin jaokel, or o pur of earriugs, O an oiuy- cliir, for his CKriamm& gift, Hhe will bontow on each of hor adorers & puir of slippors worked Dby tho colored senmstress snd footed by a Duteh sloomakor with oane oye, each costing hior on an nvorage £2.65, whilo sho estimates that hor prosents will not 245 to the edorer. The pair #ho i working hersclf will bo presonted to s young diy-goods clerk in Aurora, to whom &he wag seerotly married laut Soptember, 3, 0. COCHEAN, A roporier yostordny callod upon Architect Goubrun in referonco to his candidaey for ap- bointment a8 Supervining Architoot, in place of Inllat, resigued. 1o said his namo was first montionod ju connootion with tho oflico by friends in Washington without hig knowledgo. Ho was subsequontly written to by thom for fi\- dorsomeonts, 1fo at once owusad lettors to bo forwarded to Seerotary Dristow, in bis in- torout, from D, A, Jowos, G. A, [Tow, 0. Handolph, "W, ' F. Coolbangh,” Anson Stagor, I, I, Allen, W. 11, Brudloy, B, IT, Camp- boll, W, K, Nixon, and I3, A, torrs, of this city ; and the Hon, 8, M, Cullom, tho Hon, J, C. Hob- ingon, aud the Bonrd of Hiuate-House Commis- sloners, Soringfield 3 aud John H, Boach, of 8t, Louis. Ho had not hoard from Wughinton sinco, and hud mado no furthor efforts, Io would ac- copt tho oflice ns a thatter of pride, and, whothor hie wus appointed or not, would lika to &co tho lionor fallup on n Chicago man, THE CENTENNIAL EDUGATIONAL PUND IN LUCK. At tho children’s mass-mocting in Farwell HMuil lust Snturday, I was sunounced that srand exhibltion wonld bo givon ab tho snno placo one weelk from uext Sawurday, to which thoso childron who used tho littly collection- boses [u obtaining money for tha Coutennisl Ldueatinal Fund of Chicago would bo admit- tod 1100, Asan additiona! inducewont, it wus Ao announced that oach ohild raising 31 or avor wouid ba il\-un & benutifully-ougraved cor- tifieato, nud onch of the five ubtuining the most monoy shounld bo pron(fixtuxl with & hsndsomely- hound copy of the ilistory of tho United Btatos, 800 pazow, And now come the Blgin Nationul Wautel{Company, of thefr own will anduecord, and, with commundiblo tiborality, ofter Lostill furthor Increuna tho uttractivences of the affmr by dousting one of thent eplendid pgold watches Lo Do given us s rowurd to tho boy or gl who gots the largest amount of oney.” The maguiflcont offer was mado Lnown to tho munagors of thy fund yestorday aftornoon, and being whispored about sho utroot, roachicd tho oark of thu woll Itnown Jowolry houso of N, Mataon & Co., who, approciating tho value of thin fund to Ohlea- 0, und dotermining not 1o bo outdono n - generoulty, at once notifled I'vof, Lanimora, who hns tho work in chargo, that thoy would contributo an clogast dinmoud ring, also to bo used s n prizo, i L'rol, Lurimoro thoroforo has arranged that thoso brilliant prizes will be given in accordunce with tho wishos of (helr Itboral donors, 'Tho child or youth raising tho lnrgest pmount of manny shail have tho firat_cholce, tho socond largest amonnt taklug tho artlelo lolt. o 1o ik THE CITY-HALL, The Water Dopnrtment yostordny rocoived 0,800 on water taxos. Tho polico pay-rolla for last month foot np £061,042,80 ; thoso for the Firo Dopartmont, §29,- 368.88, ‘I'ho Tiro Depnrtment hins found {t neconnary to keop tho doors of their headgunrters closed, in order to kcep out the multitudes who dnily uwarm the hall looking aftor situntionu {n tho Dopnrtment, Oneo for all, bo it said, thero will bo no mors firomon tatten on until the Gouncil cowplios with Bbalor's yecomsmondntion, Tho trinl of Frederick Bauer, ono of ths gar- pontors’ foromen in the employ of the Bonrd of Tublic Worke, will* tako plnco at 3 o'clock this afternoon, 'he principnl withess {s Auguat N, Horr, who chargos Dauer with {rroguinrition In making roturus of tho timo worled by tha men nnder him, ‘The invostigation is held al Bauor's own requost, Tho Engincer Committes nppofuted by the Citizens' Asnociation to investigato tho Water- Works havo ugnin boon abliged to postpone tho commoncomont of their Investigatious, Yestor- day morning, ns thoy wore about to begin thoir Inbots, it won found thab tho packing around tho pistons wns not perfoct enongh to warrant tho tent, "By this morning it is oxpected that tuo peoking will have heon renowed, “T'ho Board of Publio Worlts Pcntm-duy resplvod to tnko siops townrds compelling cortain rail- roads In town to build viaduots over tho most rominent_straot-cronelugs. The Chicago, Co- umbus & Indiana Contral and tho Northestorn Roads have boen notilied that, under tho act of April 1, 1879, they aro oblighed to build vinducts over their roads at tho following crossings: Des Inives atreot and Milwanlkeo avenue, and Ash- nnd avenue, Tho Chicago, Burlington & Quincy and the Northwestern Ttonds have heon politoly roquested to confor with the Boerd in regard to tho jolut erection of s viaduct ut Bluo laland ayenuoe. ———— ANNOUNCEMENTS, Tho Acadomy of Scioncos will meet this ovon- ing nt tho Library, No. 263 Wabash avenue, Tho oloventh annivorsary of tho Washington- inn ome will bo colebratod at the Home this evouing, commencing at 7:00 p. m. Tho ealo of reserved seats for Drot Ilarte's toctura commonces this morning at Jaunsen, Mo- Clurg & Co.'s, No, 117 State strect. Tha lecturo at Grant Place Mothodist Epiaco- pal Chureh, by the ev. C. . Feiton, on * How to Got Rich," nunoaucod for this ovening, is postponed to Thursday evening. John W. Kreamer, I3aq., whoso pecnliar history in 8o well known to mony of our citizons, will de- liver o freo tomporaace lecture in the Fullorton Aveuuo Church at 7:30 o'clock this evening, ** Mock Pearls of History” s tho title of a lecturn by Prof. Mathows, of Chicago Umversity, to be dolivered nt Wostern Avenus Methodist Lpiscopal Church, corner of Monroo stract, thia evening. The ladies of Lincoln Park Congrogationnl Clhurch begin to-day a serics of luuches at 158 Randolph sireet, just woat of tho Bhorman House, and ‘will continuo thom until Saturday. oy propose serving mnothing but the very bast, sud would like to bo well remembered. The ladics of tho St. Paul's Parish, Hydo Park, remind thorr frionds of tho domino. party at Flood’s now hall this ovening, "Tho tickot— cnch €8, and including cur fare to aud from the unrtfl, 1otreshments, and admiseion for two, can be had of tho Commitico at the hall, The special train leaves the Central Depot ut 8 o'elock, slopping at all iutermediato stntiona, The Chicago Women's Temperanco Union will hold n muss tomperunco meoling at tho Tirst Prestyterian Church, corner of fndi:mn avoniio nnd ‘Cwenty-first siroot, at 8 o'clock this aftor- noon, Addrerses will Lo delivored by Miss Trancen 1. Willard, Presidons of the associntion, aod s, Beal, Socrotary of the Wisconsin Stato Temperanco Allinuce. TIE PLYMOUTH CHURGH DAZAAR, The Bazanr for tho benotlt of tho Plymouth Congregationul Chureh, which commonecos lues- day next will bo held in the vestry-rooms und patlors of tho now chureh-structuro, instend of Martine's ITall, as berotolore nd- vertised. These ologant rocoms havo boen #o far completed that they will be in randiness for this purpoeo, Tho various commit- toos who have tho Buzaar i chargo nre making rapid progross, and thore is no doubt that tho display of costumes,—this being s Bazear of all nasions,—and tho display of wares offered by tho coemopalitan young ladies of tho church, will bo unusually attractive. [n addition to tho busi- ness fentures of the Bazanr, thoro will no liter- ary, musical, and tablecux outeriminwments ench ovening. —_—— SUBURBAN, WABHINGTON HEIGRTS. Tho dedieation of tho new Dsthany Church took place Sunday, 'Iho sormon in the moruing was preached by the pastor, the Rev. D. 8. Iluffron, and aftorward o statomont of the finpucos wos mado by tho Treasurer of the So- cioty, W. W. Watson, Tho amount 1equired to closo up tho indobtednosa was $1,000, of which 28,000 was promptly raised. In tho ovoning Prof. Figk, of tho Theological Sominary of Chi- cago. preached to s crowded house, and, after tuo sermon, o statement of subseriptions was rend and an appeal mado to the peoplo to wipo away the other thowsaud. In a fow mmutes the amount was fully pledged, and the church was forraally dedicated by the Rev. D. 8, Helfron ns a union chureh, In overy sense, to bo entirely non-gectatinn, and froa to all donominations altko, ‘Fhore will bo services morning and oven- iug every Sunday. ‘Fhe new kchool building will bo roady for oc- cupauey by Now Yom's, - Jlllfl(lmg s uncommonly Lrink at the Heights now, more buildings having bheou commoncod #ineo Nov, 1than during tho wholo sumuwer, Fwpecially 18 this trae of Ninoty-fifth stroot and tho neighborhood of the Cetholio Convent. ‘o Mothodists lavo made arrungemonts to use tho new Botbany Church overy Sunduy ntter- noon, #o thero will bo three regular Sunduy ser~ vicoa esen Sabbath. Tho Ludies' Sucinl Circlo will hold n New Iin- gland snpper fu the church Thursday evoning from 5:30 till 8 p, m., for tho benetlt of tho chureh, Tickets, 60 oents, 3 OAT PARIC. A monthly missionnry concort was held at tho Congrogational church Suuday ovoning. Re- marks were mndo by the Rov, Mr lluutington avd Mrs. Humphroys. Mrs. Huwplhroys aleo road nn interesting lottor from & teacherin o school nonr Smyrna, giving en acconnt of thoe menagenent and succesd of the school, 1n which tho ladies of the Congregational Church are us- pecially intorostad. ‘o Rov. Mr, Chorry, forfourteon years a mis. glonary in Indiz, Tudo Komo remnrini concerning tho progroes of Churistianity in oertuinparts of Audin, Certmn_ porsons attend tho Congregatioonl Churel whom ono might think to be young men, but who evidently ueed tho caro of some ono who could teach thiem a deportmont not quite ro disgracotul ag thet which thoy froquantly mani- fest, ¢ o ‘The Union Club will glve its unual sociable Thursdny evoning. A most enjoyeblo timo is anticipated. Tho next fortnightly kovinble of the Union Club will tako place Christmay ave, Preparations for tho oveningaro alroady making, Musio by s munlo quarteite will be ono of tho plonsnut featur ———— Holidny Preaonts. ©Old Bantn Qisus cannuot ind a moro magificent atock from whiich to cloct hix most ooetly Gltistmas presents thun that uow on ozhifbition at No, 180 Bulo streol, opposite tho Palmer Honso, Nothémgoan bo found moro awtably for » wedding presont (han one of thozo beautitnl bronzo clocke, For Chrlstmas giftu thero ure Parian marblo stutuottes aud figuren, brouzo and macble clocky, dreasing-cauos, amboyna wood work-toxes, groups of Brazillan tlowera aud irorgoously-plunad, biedu nilee glins-uiales, olie it poarl nud 1yory oporu-glisson, the' Lest quaity of allvor-niated wars of overy deucription, cla- (it cperigate, olagores, snd Jowel-boxea fulaid ‘with peur), unid 8 largs k0 Varicd aasortnient of tho most olognnit und costly Dresden chiun, vaues and furdis nieren, hnnd-pajiited and onaneled in tho newest wd most wpprovrlato figizes and pattorna, Tha vatalogng aontuius 500 diiteient urticles, and of many of {lies thero aro numorous dupllcaten in - yesetvo, A lorgo uumber of tho ‘oo cobtly articios uro oxcecdiugly rare, wauy of tie clocks f0r inhlunce, aud 1n0ra notubly The artistio ono surwounted by 4 dguro of Golunbug sccompuuled by tio stulvsrt soldlora prowolid to tho sanls of esndelabrs-beurare, Add o all theso {uducomeuts the pleasure in buying £xem such goatlowonaly sud n\h&h auctionsers an Meantn, Elison & l’nmcrn{. and no excres ean bs glven for. lu{nnn in not uttending the sale, The firat male will take plnce this morniug at 10 o'clock, sud will o followed by day and ovoulug sales until the ontire lock 18 cloved out, AMUSEMENTS. TOOLRY'S THFATRE, There 18 n quality in Roborteon’s comodies 8o healthy and bractug that it invigorates tho moral nystom, g_\vou it Lono and elasticity, and banlthes tho meprims and bluo dovils from tho liver. A Roborteoninn comedy i n gnllop on tho broozy doswng on o bright hiny morning, with & cloar #ley ond briny flavor blown atrong and hoarty from tho sen, to ! pirge our mortul groesnous " nnd melancholy, and spur our keenor sympn- thion and bottor foclings to o tomporary swny ovor the ignoblo and bnso iy our natures, Such a comedy 8 **8chool,” frosh in tho froshnoss of youth and inuocence, with o whispering invitation from greon meadows, loafy grovuy, and bucolic simplicity, to fling asido and forget tho eares nud unnoyaucos of life ax it iy, and to raval {n thaopen mr with boundiug pulies and unfottored limbs, freo from tho thralldomof bueinens, and liboratod from the sorvituda of fashion,” *Helrol® ia nn idonlization of rustio lifo nnd youthful happinons. Its pleasant sit- uations, and Jovable chinractors; i fisnlk and honorabla mon, and {nuogont and witty womon ; Itn quaint scencs aud brilliavt humor, ire there- Ninemout of mudern comedy, Tho follies of youth and tho vanity of ago are not hucshly rubbed with Attio salt; thoy aro human weali- uesdes held up for o wemilo, ond not o soowl, and even tho dark sido of humnan na- turo is tomperod with gonerous apolegy, sad o snaringly exbibited that it shindos but Httlo tho glow of benovolence nnd happiness which re- maius In front after tho curtain has fallen, Hurely suoh o play s not to bo denounced roek- MONSE'S LUXURENE, TH0REE'S LUZURENE FOR TITE ITALIG. A now sud porfeot Doodorized Guconnut Ol Gemvonnd, lisving NO EQUAL IN ELE. GANUL1 rondoriny tho Mair soft and glossy; promotes its growth and beauty, and romoves Dandruff, NA- TURIC'S GREATKST AND BEST NUTRITIVE HAIR DRESSING, Bellsatalgit. Prioo, 50 couts, Whole- ealo by VAN BOITAACK, BTEVENSUN & REID, Bold By BLISON, POMBLROY & GO, Rich, logant, and Osefil HOLIDAY GOODS AT AUCTION, ' COMMUENCIRG Tuls (Tuestay) Mo, at 10 olock, And st 2 and 7:30 p, m,, AT 180 ST.ATH-ST., (Opposite Dalmor Houre.) THE LARGEST AND MOST MAGMTFICENT COLe LECTION EVER SHOWN IN THIS CITY, Dronzo and l\lv\rblg Oloolks, single and in 80t3, with Bido P} Dioudon Ghlan Vasen, leasly na vicious and corrupting ; it cannot be tbat thowo who alm to foster n lovo of cloanly living sud guileless fancies ean afford to dolib- crately fling nway such an opportunity’ as the atago hore oxhubits to turther thoiwr ondy, from o phnrisaieal Pm)udlcn against the theatre, The *8ohool” of Ilohertson is ono which it would bemofit all fo attend ovcn- slonally, to reiresh our mentorier with tho recollactions of carlior and moro tmprossion~ nblo dnys, when a morsl wreng was far moro torrible than tho legal code which binda soclety with iron hoops. Not that tho_play os given last ovonlug wns perfectly rondered by any meaos, for thore was gondotbing wnntlnfi. aod thas wes acourncy, It draggod becauso tho prompter was absont, and becauss it waa wmperfoctly rebonrsod, But sonmo parts wore charmivgly ncted. DMossra, O'Neil and Buckloy iu tho roles of Jack Poynlz and Lord Beaufoy were vory happy, and moio at onse a8 tho sontimonS, inereaxed, und tho love-scones grow more tendor, AMr. Crapo entively ~ concealed lumsoll in o_ very forclble character sketeh a3 Itruz, "1t is o quostion whother he would have been recoguizable withoue the ald of a programme. Kiy performance shows that ho can play nomo'.hiur besides low cotnedy whou necousnry, Mr. Snlabury’s Beaw Farinlosh wus weak-kueod, and colorloss, rotaming too much of the individunl, and roeerving too littio of tho charactor ho sooks to portray. Ile camo on with ronoh Chin Dinngy Bota, Bronzo O 2 Ny dnuinn%‘,‘m ond Figures, new snd Drousing Unsos, Toilot Oay G ot Blasmon, Gionesosion Tolatd Tablos, Choico Fronch Porfumory, ih aagog Feun aad lz?r)&Orm\mnm'n i arina Meebio Grouns, Biots and Figure Taohanical ond Munca Go 5 Siivor-plated Wars, " G1OuDs, And a lnl‘qn yarloty of Ussful and Oy, Goolds uitod for Chrl e u Gl moatat Nkt pruviod Tor llen. " ¥O3F Gllia, alo conimoncos at It o'clagk, EL] Vs 2 POMEROY & 00., Auctlonss CLOSING SAT RS, CHROMOS AND ENGRAVINGS This Morning at 10 o’clock Aftornoon at 2 o’clauck, #54, AT OUL STORE, 81 & S6 RANDOLPILST, Evaory Pleturo must bo sold. X ON. l'oul:ll\)Y & CO., Augtiongo, Priday Morntng, Die. 11, 50 9 10 veloe Togular Auction Salo Now and Second-band ) o wig which gave the nppearancs of = very bald head, the fow remainiug Lisirs of which had been dyed. ‘Chis is progosterous. Tho Zeaw would nover havo commilted this ogrogious oveisight, He would have covered his balaness with s wig, and Mr. Salsbury adds notllog to hin by making the old mnan a lunatic ss woll asatop. llo was not vory firm in tho business of tho part, which s {o bo regretted, as tt is o very im- portant contral flguro in the vory important school-scone. Miss Hawthiorno played her part of Jella quictly aud in good tasto, but must To- moimber that the word ‘““mean" is pronounced “mune” only in Iroland. It isnot an English peculiarity. Miss Doyle had Lhe rich and grate- Iul pait of Naomy 'l‘lghe, which sho played Fair- Iy, 8o endenvored to express archucss by climinnting consonguta, prouotneing “fighting " *diten " and ‘‘reading "+ ronden," whick oven for u echool-girl shows a luck of refinement, Lella Jacked somothing more thnu this—it want- od that very fluver of unsophisticated, wocon- scious innoconco which is the essoncoof “Bolicol,” and which notbing can counterfoit, M, Ryer wns, of coursp, a very fluo old Sutcliffe, and Mrs. Maeder oqually correct us hig . _Much of the dialoguo and ona or two seouas had been cut in tho piece, Tho choruses were a littlo wonk, and tho movemonts of tho school-girls wavering and dabioug, In a day or two, **8ehool” will bo capitally renderod, and should rua till Chriatman to crowded kouses. CUARLES IRADLAUGI, the English agitator, will delivor his lecture on *Cromwell sud Washington" in. Yarwoli Uall thin ovening, giving the sixth of {ho Stur onter- tuinments of the season. e e Tilinois Qontral Railrond—3pecial Notice, Commenciug Saturday, Doc, 5, the St. Louls night cexpress, leaving Chicago at 8:49 p. m,, will ruun through to 8L, Loufsevery night, reaching St, Louls at 815 n, m,, ono hour In adwanco of any othor routs, Tho Cuiro & New Orleans night exproes will also run evory night botwoen Cllvago and Contralis, arnving at Contralla at 7:00 a. m, Passengers for Calro and tho Bouth leaving Chlengo on Saturday night will leavo Centralin on Sunday at9 p. m, W, I\ Jounsoy, ‘General Passengor Agont, Abstrects. Tartles intorestod in_abstracts of real entato woula do well to call on W, D, Uall, at the Palmer Houso, from 6108 p, m., and examine s sawplo of 4 compro- lensiva syetem of abstracts, which can casfly bo adapted to Chicago, Itina perfoct system, requiring less than balf the Jabor to traco titfes that {8 required by tho ald atylo now fu usa, —_—— Reed’s Tomple of Musio. Fino rosowood planos, prices $300 to §700; terms, $30 cash, balance $25 per month. Bplondid orgnas with six stopa for 8125 ; terms, $26 cash, balauco on mounthily psyments, ——e e Can Any One Answor This? Whero qlso thon at the New York Storo, 334 and 238 West Madlson ntrcet, can you got 40 to $30 sets of miuk fura at $16 to §252 Don'tall apeak at once, now! sttt lohond bt e S o S o ~TOVLIR-At Cannn City, Celoradn, Nov . . Morritt, wialstod by the Rer, U Lowie, Mr. L. 1L ook and Mite Clnra 1. vawlor. DEATHS, MUNGER—Atthe Eldredgo louse, at 1a. m., the7th t,, Miton O, Mungor, agod 49, m residencd ot 11 ‘rlontls aro invited. {T¥=On tho murnlng of tho7th of Dea, 1804, uj a.m., Tnosdsy mornlag, odiy (tha th) from reatdonco 469 Bouth Olark streat, by rrllfl‘n to Rorohtl), ut 11 A, 112775, Paul, Minw,, paposs pluaes cony, BARTLUIT=Dec. 5, & No, G Thirtyvovanth stroet, Allco I'. Infunt duughithr of Lydia nud Kugeas Bartlatt, DISCH—ALbs re Lincaln av Frnkiin atruot, ot 395 welook ke Bamiss Boe Sy 154 sears, 8 inoniha aud I days, o 1selly l‘(fl timo and place of futeral will be given in to- NIY—.At No, 1016 Wabash avonuc, 10 i ing S, 10 08 Uil 3o Ranne Y mor- ‘The romals BURKIARDT—0n Mandsy, Dec, 7, J. F. Burkhaedt, lgo‘:l M‘%( .r:, Fuay T ot cobieysaitin; teom £ Wear el g lovtia: 61 oolock, OITURGILAL s roidonce, 173 Evclog, niofal this day at 130 (b Graesiata Comotory, STLVENS—At Winnotka, Cook County, 1., on thesth Mra, Mary M, and R, R, i by el .S o il ST THIRSK At lor paconts' eesiiance, 103 Jiclomt. o, gt humorzige u'c'{?.E“fl-é‘afif’.\‘u’,‘::e?m&’nq'-z.'fl'lx!f iz ’s ‘I'ribuno. R s Wil bo taken to Murshalltown, Ia., for in= Hunoral tu Waldhel ‘odtnosday, Dea, dl;ghw, William Chureh, nged 70 ofBeast nat,, Coruclln Shoridan Stovous, youngest datyhtor of 5%V iiont nnd $tsmachusotts papors ylease copy, Tunoral eorvices will bo bold af he Qetco A, Ohuroh, varner LaBallo awl White- T e gfooolt” Heimath il o tnkos Faceland oo £ Liverpool and Hull papors pleaso cogy, SIMMONS—Ov Monday, Dec, 7, at4:00 8, m., Mrs. Tanila M. Simmous, youngest daughtor of the iAto .. Ovorraokor, Fuuomlat 1 o'olook Tuosday, fram roridence of hor {re. Whito, 63 South Frauklin-st, -Carrisgos to ‘Cloveland, O., and Hastlsburg, Pa,, papors pleaso aa, NENDRICKS—Des, 6, of pneumonl o1 8, Hendriols, 12 yoara of g, O V' oumonlt, Benjumiu Hiu remnins wili bo takert to Now York, Friends of d eoinod aro luvited to attond his tunornl at_bis late res lunee, No, Buttorfield-st., ou tho il tost., atd:d . SPECIAL NOTICES, For Upwards of Thirty Years MRS, WINSLOW'S HOOTIHING SYRUP has boon usarl far olilldren with posur.fniling suocoss, Tt corroats actd- ity of tha stamaol, reliovan nind colle, regulatas tha bowe cls, ouran dysentary and dineelina, whother arlaing from touthing o othiur onukos. An ald and well-tried rumoily. For all Purposes of & Family Liniment, THI IDUBRHOLD PANACHA will bo found Invalun. ble. " lmmodiato. rolif ‘will folliwe 118 w5 {n all casen of aii 1 tha stomngh, bowols. or side; thoinuativm, enllo, cold, spsudng, and biuisos, For iutarnnlandoxternal sy, Ohildren Often Look Palo and Sick ¥rom na otlior caure thai Laving worms in tho stamach. BROWN'S VERMIFUG I COMIITS will destroy worms FURNITURE. Pailor Suita. Chanibor Sots, Diatoy.con Turaftura, Loungos, Lasy Ghnies, ‘Contre Aaples God vota, Heds, Hulding, lankats, Storen, and Gensct Son chandiso. "Dlouks, Clgars, ole, Alsa s banlrupt stk Unrduaro, tinwaro, Gooking and Heatlng 3 over: Go ory, Glasswato, una'Tanoy Gonds, wuited o the Hoslisy trado. [ POMEROY & Co. de7 P. GOREA & GO, U8 & 70 Wabash.gv. DRY CGOODS! CLOTHING! - CARPETS!. Great Auction salo Tuosday, Dea, » ) 1874, 1 audition (o th 2o ey G anur.nl.lm.amnnom‘nu‘fa‘ Vel N T Mada Gloring, 1u Mows’ finssh nnd. Yout i Baity, Ovurconis, Drcas and Borinnss Contey - bants Aok Costd, " AIgo Bald uf Urees <oods, G : orus Flunnols, D;vcuk?'"sllxrn': o it S e 1 i tino fivuica Talis Cutiory feom Amarioan pny. 1lasiory, Hataand Cavs, Rutllings, While Gonds, ‘Suspont u s Fublas, Taods, &e, * {lovos, Gawrioty Biite, ibver Paated Gl Clgarsy ll;rv"dn' Goods. I' h inery Guois, Shi f N 0 Qo B0, 300 dozon Fait Setrrer i Surish CARPHTS. A fall lino Tngealn wud Venttisn Caruets it tofclook, Notlons, Uadonwear, AT AUCTION, SaTEONERDAL: ot bt B EIGI\FMENTS ore being clcnn%d up. GEU. P. Gutl « Q0,, 63 and 70 \‘llbnl_kgn hursday, Dec. I, Another DRY GOODS SALE Doo, salo of Olothing, Undurwonr.—'ftnsfgr}c "3 t : Glovon, Mits, &g, )¢ Diunkow, By Pants, Jaoke, Govarnmest Clothing, Blouaey, Dros Gaets, Ovarcoats, &o, QLOC, 2, GORRA & r 3& 7 bnu};:m‘ ROCIKWILL, WILLIAMS & C > 2iacd 203 Kast Madiseu-st, THPORTANT AUCIION SALE OF LIQUORS &z CIG.ATRI, AtRUCKWILL, WILETAMS & CO,'s, 208 aud 5 28 Madlaou-st,, R Tuesday, Dee, 8, 1874, at 10 o'clocl a. m: C {aing Ci Vi URG! RanEe N St Winga nd Bruac 10, L00 Tmpurted and Doiiestic Clgare. 1o o ol Tota Lo s 9u- ehapsrs vt se . AT AUCTION, On Wednesday, Dee, 0, at 9:30 a, m. New aud Second-hand DFremite AND GENERAL MERCHANDISE, Marblo aad Walnut-top Citvabor Sots Pucler Sult great varlaiy, lodstends, Huzou Z funk and Giiles Mattroucy, Lailigos, Sulas, Easy Clrey Hruvsels und Wool Oarpotd, Gomiortors, Hankoty 1 lown,” Graukiory, Glasswarey S Gasos Now ey cte.” At ITa'elock, a largelins of STUVES. Comody and secury batgaliis 30w offured. i e MOCKWILLAVILOIANS & 60, Austlones By SMITH & HARRISON,: 0n TUESDAY, Dec, 8, t 10 1-2 and 8 0tlod At our alozrooms, B A"Afi’:x:?xnv;,“" opposite MoVie's PAVNBROXER'S E!_ALE QI‘ Unredesmed Pledgel By oraor of A, GOLDSMIU, Al the Uu vdoed l‘.{uflualm':lsm. oyneieting ot Diamoad Winks Plasar vor \Val rojus and SLuds, Eiuo Guid ami & ) L R : siul Gentst Gold” Ohlcay s Oicee Glssh uvulvers, Mrecen-losting biiog.Guns, o 3 11:50" groiouls, saarp—Uno Magcuitloont' Set ' Sollte ) Diarioud Kar-Droon, iho paie wolag 125 carates Teithius 10 pAvtiontarly Iheited to attond this salo, & atalra il bl vroriicd or tasls convenloica. Balo e SOV far Gty S ';Xa‘.’\iu'u & HARRISON, By Wi Ay LI 5ALESI‘»003.YX$._JM TRADE 8 DRY GOOLH WOOL, HOSIERY, ULOY . WOOL, LA,\LIIH‘?R' 4\1\'{3 Auctionaars, “Vheati ] 11 BILAW LS, NDEG XS, NO U S, BT u‘b‘f:‘éxlui' MORN ¢ fgty : TTURE, 8, GuTLE, N LSS, o'ka, — s Q. By JAS, I', MCNAMALIA & 27 Kast Washiogion-at, i 800 Cases Boots, Shoss, ad Rnhf§ AT ATUTCTION, JRNING, Deo, K at 9k o'claok, ettt wnd Phadoiphta Shoes, - 3, 1, MONAMANA & U G A By £231 JLOEILLI, OONBTADLES BALE, at 66 Bt piata-sl, 1 nituro, Guunlatlivg of Veinootuy, Doo. 3, at 104, it foroc! bt hibeton Hnroats, Wothatnnin, 3 Btor Sarilof Hruasol Garnots, 1l Mattrey Toidhigy und Vaclar Suiie, A1) o Furnituce sty o Alany 10 ¢ o o Cliamibagiio, o T RO Contands Rnd Austions LOLLGAGIE SALL, On WEDNESDAY. Duo. 9, 1834, st 10 o'alock &, wl without fujury ta tho oblld, belug porfeotly Wiy, aud froo from all coloring oF othor fvjurlous (ngrudionts usus allyusod In worm proporstions, Bold Ly ull drugglste. 4 cants & boxe — P e T Horsee, Lurness, Duggles, Landaus, Coupos, Sl &0, Unm;élek: Ll\;;;:l Slook, . Alsg, Stable, ot 4 43 Foustosuthes| ortga gy hr sy W% e aanox o g ] e Iy t

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