Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 20, 1875, Page 8

8 THE CITY. CENERAL NEWS. W7, TV, Everta bas rold lo A, 11, Walker, for $35,000, B6 feet on tho aet eido of \Wabash avenue, 354 feet Boath of Fourtectth atreets Tawrence O'Tirlen, the old Weat Town Collector, yesterday pald to the County Treasurer $14,157,T,, tho Lalance of his cotlections for tho Inst tcrns The temperatnrs yeaterday, ns obsorved by Ban- nene, eptician, No, 8 Madison street (Tntnone Dufld. 1eq), w32, al 8 0, 0., 45 deg, § 105, m,) 53§ 12m,, 013 iy 465 6 m, $25 8 DDty 00, At the roquest of Chicf of Detectives Joo Dixon, Dr, Miller, Banflary Superintendent, and Dr, Trock MeVickar, Surgoon ta the Chicago, Alton & Bt L i ailrund, yestorisy virited Miee Lizzto Daldrti, who wan rvpartad to be In o dying condition {rom abortfon. Taey found {to young indy in o condition very favor- able far o apeoldy recovery, Jolin C. Hichroeder, propeictor of the Mal tir, whn was charged some daya ago, Ly F, G, Adier, awith having abtained tho eum of £i30 from i tnder filne_reprosentations, tas Lefore ustica laitics yerierday, and, uron esaniination of the witneases, dean dincirirged fron cv tliero belug uo evidenco to (atablish 8 case of fraud. ttempt of detectives to get control of the trink orging 1o James leed, thu deed fucger, han been kel Ly tho interforence of Judge Noolt, and tho 1nenth, ete,, ould 3 fold $10,009,” will re- In in the Fideilly Safe Deporitory until tio time nrrives for their examination fn the Crimiual sout, sy oneof the clty detectives went to state's Atiorney fieed, sud represotited to lim that the ik sheiild bo tuzned over £y the “custodian of ok n pienpeite,” and e, fleed, ” thinking there was nalling fnipropes in (e trensfer, vrato s nole to dustre 1slaes requesitng bim to deliver the trunk to oy olice autililas, * 3ir, Barnum, however, hraring of the rehemne, applisd, with Mr, Ecel's concuirrouce, atned s ordar for its rotention stieg, thitd fusuriug the rafety of the contents, cventing thelr wio for supposed blackimaling Thn April mesiing of the Farragnt Doat Club was Lieht lare evening at tho Grand Tacifie, thy Viceal'rests dert, Frank M. Staples, in the cliair, Tho seini-an- sl Fepori of the Sterclary, Alfred 8. Tortar, the Tieasurer, ¥dward Palmer, snd also thosd™ of Capt, [} n nud Dowus, read, epproved, anid placed on fi=, ofl Thea« 3 o Measre, 1. 3. Teblete, Ired B, Carter. nd Taker were unanimonaly clectod memLers of iab, and applieaticas for membetlilp Te- A from W. A, Digbun, Georgn W, Htevens, nud Wiliiom Burry eie roferred tothe Board of Admision, a3 1. Dot rejrorted {hat the new tight-oared barge, “Tt, ©. Oliphant,” would bo rvdy within 8 week, nud it Bn fourcared yuper aboll, * Kenllworth,” vould e ready about May 1, Tho Captain then apjointed e crews for the enaning seaeon, An hodaa momber W Ahe 1 £ tlie Northwentorn Row- 4 avef absence o Atiemd et g for preparationd for the comlug regattn ut veiand, Theloysare all looking furward to n 1y Lt Tuterestin: aeanon, and intiud to mala o hit COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. A MUETING WITHOUT A QUALIRLL. ‘Tho regalar weekly niceting of the Board af County Comtubssoners wad lield yeslerdey ufternovn, Commis plozer Durdick 1n tho Chair, The followlug Committee on Priniing and Station- ¥ ® provious resolntion of Commis- Trey, wes appointed Ly the Chalr: 3tervrn. MeCafirey, Guenther, Crawford, Lolden, snd Hortiug, DICTING PRISONERR. The Mayor of tite Clty, as Chalrinan of tha Borrd of 11 avestors of tae Houeo of Corroction, sent in s couwe- snunication I which ft wan proposed to euter into o contract with the County Joard for he diotiug of prluouera Lelonging to the county, confined ia tho Jtaure of Correction, st {he rate of 85 cents per priscer, N coutract {0 run for two years frun: the date thereof, Iivferral 10 tho Commilteo en City Relatione, EUAN TROTES Tir. Jamacs J. Egan sent 1u thos2llowing communicas oy would sgain respacifully beg leave to ust the nction of your honorublo 3iaard in Laving elected to the position of architects £ the praposcd new City-Tlull and Courtellonso two srebifcets Desides myself, notwithatanding tho fact thit 1 um, and have Leen for woveral months, the duly~ il ‘wid solo arehitect of the county's portion of thie proj-used structuro, T liavo led my Loud and contract in good faith, Aelfeving (hst ihe election of an fudividual to s posi- Lo waa ileclf @ contreet, snd fmplierd au obligation upon the part of your honorabls Board to eustain me 14 tay posttiun v long an I continued to perform the atls xoquired by the resolutions under which 1 was clected, Theeo dutien bave fhus far boen confined to tho yrepuration of prolimiuncy studes of o building thut Tuay be crecled Jolntly or separately by the city and ceuinty, 1Eave mado nuch preliminary drawlngs s required by the resolutions of July 20 and Nov, 18, -1, znd presions reeolutions lcaring on_the subject peading the Lannonious action of both Toards, and B, thesefare, wp to (he present time, done all fu my Jracr to fultil the agreoment with the county, T now, thereforo, rewpectflully protest against any wetion which invades wy just rights as sole architect of e county portion of the builltng, Very respect tully, . du FoAN, Commiseloner Molden—That in a gamo at which two ezu play, Let us heer tho contrct road, "[iip contract w3 read, but, us the document alil not Mirow ooy particular Uizat ou the matter, o subject wan referred to the Commisteo on Judlcliry, Mr, lolden asked why the Chairman of the Com- mitte on Fublic Bulltings (Mr, Clowgh) bad not re~ 1otted o o regolution benming on the samo subject, which hind been Jong in bis hands, Comniiseloner Clougn sald thet olher matters had wsed upon the Committee, but they would bo able lo 1eport ub uext meetine, “I'ho Comnnittee on Clty Relations made a rt}w:l. in which they submitted, without recommendation, the yropesilion of Suprintenduat Felion, of tho Houss cf Caraection, to dlet prisouers at U5 centa per cagita per day. Commissloner Crawford movad t!1at the Commitfes Le fnstri to complote the contract with tho rity, P neng with April 1, 1875, unid contlnuing until nxmdmnlu wutually sgreo toend ity which was car- tied. COUNTY PROPERTT. 1In regard to tho condltion of Lhe titlosto real nr‘:}nr. ty belunging to tEe county, the Committes ou Judicla. Ty niade the KuBfl\vlu;qu\urL: Your Comniltes bave becn able to find but ons abistract of title to property belonglug to the county— it fs, 2n abstract of title to thu niew hormtal jot, The County Attorney informs your Commitios that thi: titde 10 11t properiy fs shown by the abstract to bo in the connty, subject Lo » Judgment from which an appoal hos Leen taken fo the Buproma Court, and wigalnst Whick tne county holds couaty bonds ia sunl- c.ent amount, Your Commiit-e fiudcll the deeds from tha fm. mediate grantors of the properiy upon which the Jal} 1 Criminal Court Buildings are situsted arvin the ¥af» ef the Clerk of the Bourd. Your Committes ure upablo to find auy abe stracts of tillo 1o tho property, therefore the County _Attorucy bua Leew nnably to form an oplulon as to the Yalhiity of ho county tille, Wour Commitlee find but ons decd to any part of the County Farm—that is, o decd from Stolwell of 50 scren, T addlilon to the above-nained yruperty the county 15 telieved to owu the Ttefortn fichool grounds sud Courl-Houwe square, bug In the abaence of nn abatract title thereko your Commitics are Lnablo to report s 10 thn coudilicn of tha title, Your Committce recommend that they be anthore fred o provire abairacts of title toall sald property, of which ths county now haa no sbatract, Comunistloncr Holden inquired whether the Come wiitvo supposed suficlent fuvestigation Lad been wmade, Authe ronly to thia wns rathor dublous, Commise rloper Clongh moved that the mutter Lo referred back i the Conusitiee for further sction, which was car- rie COMMITTEE ULPOLRTS. * Tho Commillce en Fiucure miade o_report, in which 1t was stated that they bad chiocked up, regislered, aud canveled all tha s coupons from 901 to 1,600, in- clusive, in accordanca with & resolution of the Tioard, Tueao coupons, Lo 110 amount of §0:,00%, had boen Westroyed by Aroand new unca eugrased to' the same Suouiit, ‘Uhe ruport wan covenrrad i, A 1cport Crom (b Commitico on Publie Oharitles stated thut soventy=8vo putlents bad been welected and rmoved from Jefferion to the Elin Insno Avstum, Abo report further atated that by tho removl (ho Canwty Insana Asyluin wonld bo du's nnch batter cons ditian o sccommodat tlio paticuts conieitted tlercto, Al Lud cises of fusangly will o 4o the future rocelvcd s, Elgip, ‘The Committcostated that it would suon ho neve sary {0 take actiou on tho reinuval of connty patiouts from Jacksonvills to Kigin The report was concurred fu. ‘The foiloviing was presented by Commissioner Johne o 2 jtcsateed, Thatn Joint Commitice, consiating of tho CommMtees ou Iducstion aud kubllo Churitiss, be ine stpueted to eaamiine end ruport {0 tho Board what ac- tow I8 pcessary 1o bs t3ken 1o provida the neconnry “achlitics fur education of (he children at the Couuty Cartled, I the tiatter of the equalization of taxes, Commis~ sfoner Crawlord inoved thatthe County Clerk be ro- quesied tosct will the Comtalites in preparing stlases 5t 0ok Count A Commfastoner MeCaffroy opposed the motion, H iLaught the Committs were fully equal to the bual- Lo, Aifer scma dlscusnlon (he resolution was carsted, Tt Bourd then adjonraed, ~———— WASHINGTONIAN HOME, MEETING OF THE BOAND OP DIRECTORS, “Tho Board of Directors of the Wachingtonfsn Home aeld thelr quarterly imceting last night, at tholr bulld. ing on Madison strcet, near Ashland avenue, Dr, N, #, Davis cecupiod tho chats, Thore was u full attenal suco of the Directars, Thie varlous offjcera of the fustitution submiticd their reporis, ond taey were placed on file, Buperintendent Wilkina® roport sbowed thiat the oo had furnished yoard during the past quarter swounting to $5,718,4, aod hud gecelved $1,¥ ), leaving wu excesn of 1,005,93, widch 1a_equivatent to thirty freo botrders ot the (uarter, Thoy kiad reccivod during this time 150 paticnte, snd dwcharued 79, thus Teeving in the ilome 41 {umates. ‘They had furnist e ' 2 0 free woals, Tho segular runuing exponic sino v 10 E4UN61 The reteipis reached $1.212.50, showisg 4 expeadliuse bove che recipta of §1,U0, 1 of the xecullve Commiites stated that, tn sccordance with 8 resolution yasasd by o Doar 1t s former wedting, they bad appolnted s Building Comumities, couslsting of W, n.n;u‘m Dr, M, Hitcli= sock, 0. N, Toldss, Cn G. Hayiuan, and 1, 0. Morey, e to whom (ho differsnt plans for the propored new Ilome wore referrad. The plans submitied Ly Archi. tect Holden wera adopted after aundry slierations, Diiin liave heen solicited, and it wan estinated the now building would cost $12,0°0, The Cormities alaa aube mnitted n financinl statoment, shorwiug: the availible re- ronrces for building purroeas, and tocommends ing the immediate ere:tfon of {ha building, The CGommittes further _rvejorted thut they bwil recurcd the buildiug No, 573 Weat Madison stree!, for ihe next slx monthr, the use of tho Home, Tt wail accommilata the Superintendent with his family and twenty fnmates, ) wletuity of this buildiig, for the pirpose of Huminy evening meelings, aud for the use of the Good Tem. plirs and Sonn of Temperances organizations connected with (i institution, The Secretary's report showed A cash batance on Land of $3,2:0.04, and uo nutstanding bills, Mr, Bowen offered a reaotution to tho edect that tho Tacantive Committee be authorized to cantract for tho rrection aud complesion of the new building at an exs e tiot 10 excoed $10,00), exclusive of tho cost of tesmi-heating apparatis, which waaleft tothe diseretion of tho Cominlites, B {lic reporta of the various officers of the fnstle ution, i‘s rffairs are In an excellent condition, und they are accousplishing mich good, — e THE ORDINANCE OF 1787, TATER DY MR, W, ¥. POOLE, The paper read before the Chicagn Litarary Club last evening was by Mr, William F, Poole, Librarian of the Tublic Library, on “ Tha Orlgin and Becrot History of the Ordinance of 1787.” 1t was ono of unustial is- torical intereat, and the materials on which it waa Dbasod were largely original abd unpublished docu- monts, As the paper 13 to be used hereafter, wo can glve anly o brief abatract of tho pointa diacnesed, No topfe in the whole range of our national history has been more olscure, or the subject of. miors cone flcting statements than ho origin and_suthorship of thls celsbrated ordinancs, which fizel forever tho aocial, political, and ednecationat snstilations of thy Nortlwestern States. Webater, i1 iy speech in anawer to Hayue, * to pralse tho lawgivern of antlquity ; wo belp to perpetnato the famo of Solon and Lyeurguns but I doubt whether one slnglc taw, of any lawgiver, ancicut or modern, bas producrd e:Xoeta of moro distinet, marked, and lasting charaeter thau tho Ordinanze of 1387, Mr, Wobster aseerted that Nathan Dane, of Massachuselts, was its autlor, OGuv, Coles, of 1100k, fu 1 paper_before the Yeunsylvania 1liatoricul Hucl'c(] - 1850, claimed that honor for Mr. Jefferson. - Mr. Clarles Kiug, of Now York, has usrcrted that his father, Nufus King, wss thu author f tho antl- slavery yrovision which _ Lept slavery out of the Norihwestern Statee, Mr, Poole gave a gketeh of the several plans for tho government of flie Northe weatern ‘Terrliory which wers befors Congross {rom 1784 10 1787, from which §L appeared that the real ore dinauce, which passed July 13, 117, was wholly un. liko auy of thie former plans, and was, in the brief spaco of fonr succersivo dayr, draltu, put through noveral veadings, and enacted by tho unanhnoun vota of uwll (ke Biates preseut, Hojuquires how thin sud- dou action wan brought about, auil whnt was tho causs of §t,, 1f Mr, Dane was {ta wuthior, liow did he get so muel’ Mgkt on the subject 8o suddesly T Nr, Dsno wan on a commifteo to draft 2n ordimance, which wus reported early in Msy, and took its surond reading on the Uth of May, Ita’ third reading w med for the next day, May 10, it ealled up by Mussackuaetts, and Bnal sction was jos poted, It canio down o the 9th of_July in the sumu vondition, M, Veter Force, of Wathington, this draft, and printed it, 1t had uo resetnblance to the ordinaneo which passed duly 13, 1t had no anti- Alavery clausa or “articlen of compact. Home Influ- euco niuat Lave heen brought to bear upon Congiess during te early days of July which changed ita whola actlon, Mr. Pools has cscertained what that influcnes was, from uupublished ducuments which ~ he , gives an account of _what oceurred uripg the fow days in July while this aclfon”_waa transpiriog {u Congress. ~ On the Slh of July, Dr. Manassel Cutler, of Maesnchnaeiis, arrived in New York, when Congress wau in seasion, and pro- poeed to Ly 1,200,000 seres of land In the Northwest “Territory for the Ohlo Company, e batight the land, anid 4,000,000 or 5,000,000 ncres heaides for othior pare ties; ‘and iho uext April tho frst Eppllsh eot- tlement of the Territory was mudu by the Ohlo Com- pauy at Marletta, The mombers of the Obilo Company wery Iate oficers of the Rovolntionary army, mogtly rés Ading du the eaatern port of Massachinretts, Ono of the conditions of the purchaso was that Congrees shonld enact anch Inwa s would be satisfactory to tho Eullu who proposed to purchase, Dr, Cutfer hud een educaled 1o tho three learned professlons of jaw, medicine, sud divinity, and was o persou of large sclentifio sttainments and great personal accotuplishments, Mr, T'wole haa Lo private journal which Dr, Cutler kept duriuz this period, which: fella why, how, and by whom this atd- ven nelion of Conpress was fnspicod, Tno Commitico appointed July D wera persons who were probably nug- siested by himnself fortne purpose, e gave thew in writing what he desired tho ordinance to bo. Tho crdinanes is majuly an abatracs of the Missachusctiy Constitution of 1780, Tho Ohlo purchase, ou the pas- sage of the ordinance of 1737, woro parts of ouo and the same traneaction, They were before Conyrress at the sumse time, Col. Carrington, of Virginis, waa tho Chairman of the Committcs which carried thraufih Dr, hManassch Cutler was tho 1 2d tlie 0ecasion, the motive power, snd the iduas which are embodiod {u bolh justruments, ke D sakony LOCAL LETTERS: TRIDAY' ELECTION o the Edulor nf The Chicago Tribune: Cnicauo, Apsil 19,—I Lavo been informed that my nuwe lias Loeu placed on the Campalgn Commitieo appoiniul fu conneetion with the spectal cloction to bo Lol on the 334 {nat,, at which time % fs proposed to vota ‘‘for” and ‘“against” tho adoptlon of the gene erul actof incorporation of cities passod n 1872, I regret to clate that Lusiness cogagementa compel my abwenve from the city tho entiro week, and bouce I can do but litle n porson, At the carneat eollcitation of & fow of my pereoual friends, I hand you a brief state- ment of my views upon tho subject : ‘The courvs pursuod by Tux Trinuxe in regard to the recent act, commonly called tho Citizens' Associae tion blll, has my hearty approval, The result of the vota Triday twill in a great measure determino the fato of the nct of 1875, While I fecl confidont the act of 1872will be defonted, the vote may be light, und hence construed to mean thot tho poople aro eatisfied with our presont organization, This I thiuk faa mistake, Tom satisfled that 8 majority of the tax-pyers are anzious fora change, aud, injmy Lumbls opinion, the act of 1573 {5 a8 gooit “us snyibing we can gt ulder our present Constitution, Then vote down the act of 172, with a ducided voto, and it will sccure tbe adop- tion eventually of the act of 1815, It 4 un acknowledged fact that our 8tato and United States orgunizations have proved & sncceas for nearly o century, and could not bo mnde more perfect, 1t 18 alsa a woll-kuown fact that tho act of 1415, for the gov- ermment or organization of citics in thin State, makes similar provisions to those which tegulate our National und Suate Governments, Now, 10 our National and Btate organtzationa are’ satisfuctary, and work well, tnerg can bo no rosson why au sct wontaistag almowt tho Aaimo Identical provisions for the goverument of cities alould not produce tho same resuits, Tha oct of 1872 maken but few, if any, changes of importance as compared with our prescnt orguniza- tion, and, if adopled, wonld lesva us §n about the same coudition we nuw find oursclves, while the act of 1¥i5 makes & pumber of decidedly radical chang aud which I am satisfied will roon prodiico benetici reaultaif ¢ (s sdopted, I trust, therefors, that the votors will turn out en masso and caat a docldud snd averwhelming vote against the act of 1412, with the view of adopiing that of 1575 at no distant dlfi. Therqdoubticss aro somo objections to the act of 1675, bR Thave neither tme nor inclination ot pros- et {0 invesiigate them, One fact {v putent, our preas ent cily organization la ot what it should be, and tho act of 1872, 1 repeat, will not {mprove our condition, Lermit nie, in conclusion, to state that the subject of our city organization and’ government fu uok now to me. Home iivo years ago, whils 1 Lid the honor of be- {ug 3 member of the Coninon Council, I submitied o propoeition to the Councll looking furwarl 1o » ceor- ganization of our City Governmant, but many older and more influontial wembera differed wilh nie, and Licnce nn action was tulien npon the matter, Iut'Tam happy to Oud that quits s nuwmber of hosstben o posed to achange sre Low cordially advocating it, My advice to all votera fv, turn out Fridsy aud duyour duty, I you_duaire the welfara unfl prosperity of (Lis great iy, Very respoctfully, Teizu Vavuy, DELICATE HUMOR. ' To the Ziitar af The Chicugo Tribuns ; Cn10Aa0, April 19.—Tho Bunday fzsua of the Chicsgo Tumes contain what purports 10 be a brief account of an accldont which oceurred on tho Chicago % North- weateru Rallroad track, near Westernavenue, Haturday morniug last, v hereby 3ir, W. 11, Dee, au employo of that Company, met fnstant desth, It 1n a6 follow “Thore wero several peoplo who went from Chicago Seaterday 10 the hagoaflor fu a burry, A Obicago man ook tuis busiuess” Iike Lo doey averything elde, In u burer, Moo was Willlaw It Dee, who concluded At ko woulll bourd a train while it was {n full specd, Belecting onson tha GAlna Divlston of (he North. wostern Rallway, at B o'clock, ke tred the feat und faled, Tho cogloe came fu contact with him and he Liad toback down, It pald 1o attention to Lix fooble elfort, but Y wed over his body aud cut it ia twain, Lo did not liva to speak to the condctor,” As o delicious waurwel of hmor the sbove can ba thorouglly syprectatod only by thcss who witnenaod this occuerouce, With the public at lsrge there may ho a queation as to what feature thore was in the acel- dout calculuted 1o provoke airth, Let uw sco: Hers wag B man B0 years of sge who from canparative Wealth had beets reduced 10 tho neceruity of dnly 1abor for the support of 8 lsrgo aud eutfraly depoudent family, 1t was while on Lis way to the oilice wliere he Lad beon employed that he was run duwn by an engino aud ‘bis body compleiely”several, Thero was no fault upon the part of tuo ltallroad Comyany, and nons upon his part, such a8 woul bo nforred from the paragroph in question, which, by {lie way, Is fuscourate ua s news-llem, A momenfar absence of mind s tha ouly explauation, With su ad- mirsblo and delicate spirit of bumor that shows iis merry influenco lus sucoesdlng itein,—wherelu it i ro- Intod how man's akull was crushied by falling brick,— the Times, instead of observing that rather old, but a0t altogellier obuolete, custom of (reating tha griaf of & Mricken fawily a8 tomctbing sacred, brlngs out tho Telling point of the affadr in an irresistible mauner, "T'o oié capablo of clatiug a good (hiug & st b a sourc of regret that the foul of the Times statl, with Ute cap sud bolls, bad not been went to the broken homo when tho mutilsted remaina of the hus- band and futher weto taken there, preceded by ouly a fo omcity waruitig, (o those whokiad un hour Lo foro bado bim good-by, We cali guess what funny tulngs would buys vome of that eccue, when ®o much {8 made of what seemed to those who knew snd vespected tho quict old nup, and wero involuntary witnessvs of " his _death, aa reatly quito s solewan and terrible affair. Notons «of them thought al the tims how sbsurdly comical it THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE THE COURTS. Ruling in Favor of Plaintifly in the State Insurance Cnse. would sanad fo remark that Mr, Dre didn't live to npeak to the conduelor about §t. And set amongtlie teaders of (ho Times yeslerdsy thero may Do a fesr nober-visaged peopia with no eye to the lidicrous, tor Apmreciation of quaint hamor, wha will be (nclined to conslder the parsgrsph in queatlon a grosy onitrags upon thd fecliugs of a heari-broken family, and en 2umitlt to every eivilized reader, Iut thers are peapla who have not the element of fun {n them, X —_— L THE CITY-HALL. The Finance Committes will meet st 2:30 p, m. Thuradag In the City Clerk's oMeo. Al, Cullerion han called s meeling of the Commit- teo on Streets and Alleys for {he West Divialon for ‘Tluraday atternoon at 3 o'clock, The YFullerton avenns conduit drfal still continues to smuea the city officials during thelr lifaurs hones in tho afternoon, The defenso for the city is being pilod mountains tgh, Horat, Chiarlos I, French, of the Unlon Park Statton, {errdny aent i big reslgnation, to take effect May 1, 1o {n going Into birsinees for himisalf, and wiil dotd on tlio pousive * peelers ¥ no more. A enterprislng clerk fn Otto Poltzer's map depart- ment of tho Hoard of Publte Works bas invented n clothes-pin which 1s bownd {0 Take an fmpression 1€ Bandied corsectly, It weed hardiy bo added that he 8 n Yaulkco, Tho City Collector makes his report fo the Comptrollér of the collections for the six dags endin April 17, 1813, aa follows: Collocted on personal raperty of 1479, $201R ; persanal property of 1871, 3 reneral veal ealate of 1573, $17, 4G, i mnents, $3,033.01, Total collections, Mo that catieth g brothor a fool fs fu dangor of hell-five,” was tho mild robuke which tho roflicking Mark yeaterdsy minjuistered to 3r, Liliott Durand reporfer, wha was kind enough to prefer chargen ngaiust_ Oficer Mordan for multrestient, Then bo folluwed with a seathing rebike fo the oflicor for Larsh treatwntof the kind young man, who Labilually made Cammisaioner Itzno's apples o matter of publin smporance in the colunns of the Tinies, The com- plainant wueisted that the quotation from Scriptura was inapplicable to hin case, ks he lad merely called the oflicer the 7imea’ pet word, ** damphool.” ” Tut it wan of o avafl, and he was ruled out uf order, Morai: Do not bring elinrges against & policenian for male treatmaent, nor for anything elre, for the court sltteth in bigh piaces, sud sbould not be made the tool of ro- portere, Thio blood-cundliog sound of the Mayor's ganse-quill, a% o yeaterday signed the appojntment _of John Sum- metfichi es Pollco Juntico tu the Bouth Division, mads {uie moat inbarmonious musie of his whala officiaf ca- reer, ile did not come o is oflico untll uear noon, thorehy alurming the Summertleld faciion, who sup- posed that Hiallonor had fallen among honest men, Oue of thelr Ioadors was dispatched to Lunt him up, and heded directly for the liotel whers the avor 1most ddelight to dine, ~ After dinuer the party wended thielr way to the City-iall, where,ahortly nfte, the deed wan done,right under the jmmortal Washingtou's plactd faco in ita gilt frame, Tho battle for Summerfisld lizs been ono of thie hiardest of fighte, involving on It dld the overthraw of Justice Jioyden, the appoiut- ment of nman who was distasteful to many of the Judges to the position of Jusiice of the Feace, and fnaily (ho aubjection of & Mayor who has time and In sald fn_robust toncs aud wrilten on paper that wder no constunration will I nomiuate Jobn Sum- uertiold as Poilce Justico,” i ANNOUNCEMENTS. The sl of tickets for the DeMuraks eoncert Thurs- day uveing beging this morning At Dauer's Musie Btore, DedMurska {a the leading vrima donna fn the country t this tire, n carming vocaliat, and asalsted Ly a good campany, Jler concart oughit to L & suc- cean, Tho April meeling of the Presbsterian Sunday- School Assocation will be held at the First Tresby- terfan Church of Myde Park this evoning. There will e an addreas by tho Riev, U, D, Guilek, on * The Tm- portance of the Scholar's Couversion Beforo Leaving ihe Sabbath-School,” All Indies Intercated in the work of the Atheneum arefovited to attend & morting of Iadies i the rooms of the Soclety, at No, 114 Mndison atreet, to miviso in regard to the Atting ap of a yarlor and ‘resding-room oxcluatvely for ladies in the now rooms to which tha ocioly will remote ou the Ist of May. Comrades of Ransom rost No.1; G. M. Thomas No, 6; Whittier, No, 8 Wyman, Xo, 3 Lyons, No, 14% and Hob McCook, No. 31, of ths City’ of Chicago aro requested to moet at tho Grand Pacific Hotel Wednesdsy oveatng at & 1 m. wharp. A Gull ot tendance of the membera 18 expected, an’ matters of {mportance will bo brought before tho mesting touch. ing tho forthooming renujon, Especial attention s callod to a fres lecture which {n to be given In Lower Farwell lall thls evenlog, st 7:30 3r, M, C, Kolley will lecture on_* Co-opera~ 3r, Keliey {n ono of {ha niansgers of the anly co-operative slora that ha aver succoeded in Chicago. Workingmen, women, aud sll persons of moderato mesny will find §& to their advantage to attond tho meeting, Thors {s no admirsion fes, s St 3 SUBURBAN. HYDE PARE. The annual election for a Board aof Trnstaes for the Town of Uydo Park occurs to-day. There arotwo tickets in the field, ono Lknowsd as the Regulor and the other os the People's, Tho former is composed of Jolin I, Moxie, John R. Bensloy, Geowge G, Custer, lamilion B, Bogue, Dr, J, R. Flood, and Alexandor T, Powell, and the latter of Measra, Ilows, Armold, Gillotte, Callioun, and C, M, Hardy, 5 A stroug cirenlar has been {ssuod to the voters and tax-payers, seiting forth the expenditures of tho town, ne reported by an investigating committes which ex- amiued the books, and_which was published in these columuos st ths thne, The circular shows that Oharles Creigton Las been paiil from the Prairie avenuo im- provement fund $4471,20; from the Wabash avenue tund, $3,500,40; and from the Indinnas avenue fund, 4,312,793 and, furthor, that ho has heen pald $5,772.15 over aud sbovo tho estimates for the work done, fu- cluding interest, Tho circular goes on to say that the * Peoplo's tlcket * to Lo voted for is in tho” Cretghiton intorest ; that Hatdy, une of the candidates, was attorney for Crelghton at tho luvestigatlon ; that the ticket was concocted In a naloon, and s really of * Waito-Healy- Creiglton-Hardv " orlgin that its supporters and grooins sre @, W, Waite, C, Birafte, G. H, Whites, O. Crelahton, Boston Crolghton, Danel Healy, aud Nat " Hoskings; that Creighton {s spend. jug his fllgoiten guins for ita election; bad ‘Lopes by tho clection of ths ticket to suelch ~ ony - procecdinge _ against Lim to compel him” to refund tho $577215, duo by him to the village, TLe fuct that [thcre are twa competenty eugineers in the Waito family, is why the Waite’s suppoct tho ticket, Slealy demon- strated Lus capcily a3 Buperintendent of Publls Works by signing thiu certlficates on which Crelghton ‘;uz uway wilh the averplun on ths avenues, and hopes by tho clection cf the ticket to keep himuelf in a usc. lean ofice. The elrcular contluues by sayiug that tho People’s ‘Tieket 14 in tie Bands of ita Triends, Walto, Creighiton, ud iealoy, wio elecled Maher na Arsessor sud Hamil- ton an “Town Clork, the latter being de- poeed as Cushier of the Water-Department for an frregularity amounting to $.04.70, o uudh.\“:ll for Villago Clork; sud ing the ** legular” ticket ta reserve order und decency, to an oconomical admin. atration of public affairs, arkl to proceed with tho col- ln‘illun ;1! moneya duo the villago from Crelghton or others, 1f the vatera of tho village will only turn out, there {8 uvery hope of the defeat of tho Creighton sct. OAX PARK. The Redowa Club will give a very lirge and clegant party thia evening at Temporanco Hall, A soclable, under the auspices of the Misonary Boclety of the Methodist Church, will be given in the clurch looture-room Thursday evening, April 429, Coffee, cales, speochios, s a genersl good tima 4a the proursmimo for the ovenlug, Tho publio are geserslly nvited, A new morning train fs to bo put on the road the 34 of Ay, It supplies s want that bas long been felt and will add mich to the convenience and pleasure of thocitizena, ‘The traio starts from Maywood, leaving thers at 7:0%, roaching tho city at 7:45 8, m, Authori. tative runior saya that tho aftérnoou's train_ which now Teaves tlo city as U:10, is o ba ten minutes later, there- Ly greatly accommodating geuttemen cuntiued to Lusie ness until 6 o'clock p, m, . Ono promineut real-catato dealer of Ook Park has Adisposcd of eyery ono of the fifteen housed placed thin spring iu bis hands for rental, This fact teils {ta own rlory as regards tho ltorullrhy of the town, ItLas slready won the repuiation of being tho lveliest auburban town on the Northweatern Road, Misn Jessla Ilardy, B youug aspirsnt for musieal houors, gave the members of Christ (Episcopal) Church the bencfit of some fne vocal selections Bun- day mornlug, A locture will ho dellvered in the Dime Cottran at the Congregational Church thls evening by the Rev, I, Chersy., ‘Ibe anhject of the dincourwe will by * An. clent India," ‘TLs locturer will spesk directly from personal esperiences uud knowlcdge, and will bo pleased to answer any inquirics at auy time durlng b lecture; in fact, such questions ara courted. The [roceads a7 10 g0 to the ward Misalon Hullding. und, 31z, Buclanan and family giovathie wesk {a Clicago fo’ thieir elegant residence dh Ashlaud svemie, Ar, Jluchansn fs st prescat lylug davgerously 41 fa Onit cago. The South Park Cnsos--Judgments and New Buits, . STATE INSURANCE COMPANY, A DAY SPENT IN ARGUINO. Spectal Dispateh tn The Chicazn Tribune, Waratox, Til,, Aprit 1%,—"The Ktate Insursnce Com- rany cane was resuted before Judge Cady this morn- ing. Mr., Packard, of thecounsel for the plaintiffe, proe ceeded Lo argus in favor of the admission of the evl. ddence of Georga Glibert in relatlon to the converas- tion had with G, W, MeMullon when selllug him in policy in the State Insurance Company. o mude two distinct polnts in a lhreo hours’ speech, and the presentation of & long st of authorities, 1ls first tearon for ile ndmission of the evidenco was that It wonld show that McMullen was engaged In sccomplishing the samo object in tho purchiasa, sud employed the samo means, Van luwagen and tho other dofendants, tepresenting that hie was acting os the ageat of tho Company In nettling Ita losses, sud that 1t coulid ouly pay 10 eants on tho dollar; that railly ho waa not represcnting the Company, Lut ono of tho defendsnts, J. Beadner 3milh, which would ertablish tuo *con- apiracy " alleged, ' Bocond, tho ovhlence ought to Lo admiticd, bocauso it wontd fead to an rxposure of the traudulent futont of the defendanta fu the purchaso or preauring of the policy of Lord, Hmith & Ov, Menara, lorrick and Valletto closed tho argument for the defendauts in labored cfotte, reviewing tho position taken Baturday, when the guostion wus left to ke Court, The Court declded to admit tha testimony condl- tonaily, after remarking upon {hie importance of tho points tuvolyed. o sufd §f tho evhlence connectod A nilen with tho other defendanta In like trannac- itous, and thio Gilbort policy eould lio triced #o o8 to rhow it had been applied by tho National Lon and Trust Company osn * get-aff " agsinet tho depoalt of the Slafo InFurince Company, It would boadmissible, otherwine it would not, ‘Tho connsel for tha ‘platutiMs wero elatod at tho do- cislon, and am confident tlnt tiey eaa prove al thoy clofn, and that they can complete their evidence Thursday, Pending the reading of tle denosition of J. Iradner #mith, the Cotirt ad jourued until to-morraw mornlug, when tho clorks of fho National Loan and Trust Coms pany are oxpacled to he called, g o CHICAGO COURTS, THE BOUTH PARK CASLS. ‘The argument on {ho motion for a naw trialin the cave of tho Nouth Park Commisvloners va, Frances Dunievy et al.—a auit growing out of tho condemna- tion of 80 acres for park purposos, the Jury having as- acased the valuo at 5,750 per acre—was resumed Lo fore Judge Rogers yesterday morning, Judge Lefingwell, for dofeudants, coniinned his ro- marks inanswer to Mr, Ayar's point that the verdict was not supported by tho ovidence, 1ie clalmed that it wag ot only sustained by the testimony, but by outaide facts,—at nctual sales In {ho nelghbore hood, prices which vould amount 1o $:0,000 au acro baving boen patd for land, As lo the argument of fucanvenloiice, he urged that the only Inconveufence would ronult to the intlvidual property- ownars by putting upon thom the burden and expensa of auother trlal, the cont of thatatready bad belng Dotween $12,000 and $i5,000, 3r, Sidney Bmith clored for the complainants, dwelling, ot Arat, upon tho kuown corrupting of jurles, sud then sTgung from the evldonce that the 11md was not worthi wors than une-third of tho price 8xad by tha twelve, tho ehormaus sums teatifieil to by the wit- nesncs for the defonss being butod upon fio ietail price with park fronta (which tho Court inateuciol the Jury to disreqard), insthad of the wholeeuls value, 1 Tle Conrt will glvo his docislon Wednesday moru- ng, . B, MCTCALFE. An order was enterod yesterdny by Judge_ Moors, disbarriog from practicotho kawycr It, B, Metealfa for a period of slx yenrs, Metealfo fs the attorney who forged to n surumons, in tho caso of Fox va, Jox, the iiamo of a Depnity-Shirid, 11 L. Galpin, whereby Mrw. Yoz waa enabled to got n divorco from her lnisband with ut seryico on him, thowgh o lved in thn aty, snd wns &t tho timo dn the oniplay nf tho Adelpht Theatro, Aetealfe left the city as noun us Lis Zorgery was known, Tlila ia the first nstauce (2 whiclia Judgo has ozer clsed in this county s right lo disbar & lawyer for ‘unprofesaiona! conduct, VOTE IT DCWN. ‘Fho Wards Organizing to Defent the Ancorporution Act of 1872, G, THE TWENTIETH WARD. A meeting of the voters of {La Tweatleth Ward for the purposs of forming n ward club, wis hield yegtor- day eveniug at the North Stda Turner Itall, near tho cornor of North Glark strert and Chieago avenue, Tuere twere sbout seventy gentlemen preacnt, Tho chal was taken by tho ion, I F, Waite, afid Br. C. R, Corbin waa appolnted Socretary of the meoting, 3r. White, on belialf of the Committeo ppointed at the provicus mceting o confer with tho Common Council a5 o tho appolntment of judges of cloction audl o tako measuren for the forming of & ward club for the protection of tho Inferesta’of tho ward voters, reported that beforo they Lad time o wait upon tho Comnmon Conncil and advocsis tho appolntment of men of unquestionzbla futegrity as auch Jurges the nnmes of threo sppolntees were publislied, Undsr tho cireumstances the Commiitles decined it best not to question tho appolnlments, and syrecd to content thomeelves simply with tho appointment of chai- lengers who ehould affend at tho polling-places and sco that the lutorests of votera sro protected. Tho Counefl hud rlacted ouly one polling-place in cack ward, nnd that which had been chosen lu tta Twen- ticth ‘Ward was coushlered highly objectionable, The Committes hind horofore prepared tho following re- suoustrance to be submitted to the Councl ¢ Asa Committos appointed by a mase-meetlng of tokal vaters af tho ‘Twcuticth \Ward, wo respectfully roqucst that the voling placo of tho ward, fur thoap- prosching election, bs ‘changed from {Ho northwost coruer of llchigan and Dearvorn streets to tho norih- west cornor of Michigan and Ciurk streots, Ot rea- #ons for the request urs, on the one haud, thatilie rat-mentloned locality s very 1il, adapted to the pur- pose proposed ; expeciully as therd {8 but ous volln place for tho entire ward, As uow ussigued, (he votin, Placa is on tho north of tho butling, at s small window soms 6 feet from ths ground, and requiriug for its approach & temporary plstforin or gangway, “That fact constitutes & sufMelent objectivn. But tis outaide attrroundings ore also abjcetiunable, conslet- ing, a8 they do, of tiro debtis coverlng the grouud on whichs the voters must gatiier, and of nolsome refuss frmiedlately adjacent, On th otlier hand, the norih- weat corner of Alichigan and Glark strocta, the place which we liereby offcr froe of oxpeuto to Lhe uity, is o vacant ntors wih glnss frouts, atud sffordiug overy yossible facllity, The adjolning sidewalks ave hroail and elear; the locatlon is especially convenlent to tho Tenidents of the ward, and the aurroundings aro unob- actionable. For thess rcstons, and fn tho namo of bo bumireds of legal voters whiom wo roprescut, wa request that the chavgo bamade, Iteapacifully, L. A, Wiirte, L. T, Cuaubrnrany, Henuany Lie, Jun 1T, DoxLax, Gronce 1, Fruaus, Cammitice, Alr, White then proceeited torcal the Constitution of {bo Twentieth Ward Citizens’ Club, whlch was sdopted b{ the meeting, and subsequently sigued by sbout ftty of the votera present, 10 accordance with an article of the Constitutlon, the Club proceeded to eluct ita officern, an followa : Prestdent, Julisu 8, Rumeey ; Vice-Frealdents, Joel D, Harvey, M, O'llyrne, Pétee Hahn, M. A, Devlue, Moraco ¥, Waite ; Sccpthry, I, N, M ¢ Treaourer, V, Olarke ; Exectitive Committéo—Firat Procinet, L, L. Wadeworth, ~Menry Laubeubclmer, August, Hehoeppo ; Becond Precliet, Hernaun Lelb, Theodaro Purple, Willlam Relluer ; “Thlrd Precinet, C, R, Cor- blu, 3.1, Donliu, Adum Baar s Fourth Prociuct, Hen- vy W, Kiug, ¥, I, Winstou, Ira P, Jowen 3 3fih Pro cinct; J, A. Krk, I, N, Main, Georga 11, Tergus, On'motion, & Commities. chnsiatiog of L, Tn Wada- worll, A, M. Pence, O, It, Corbin, Washington Hes. Ing, abd Gedrge 31, 'Fefyuiy wece sppolated o take cliargo of thie future conduct of the coutested-election cano uf Kirk vs, Corcorun. Durlng the progress of tho meeling tho followiny ledige was circulated among the mecabers of tha Glah o e purpots of seciring siansture We, the nndersigned, citizens and voters of the ‘Twenllioth Ward, hold orselves porsonally and pub. Hely plodged as memberaof lhu Hrocial Conunittea of 21, to pit forth at the polling-plices on tho days of glostion, and st othor approyrlaty Lkies und plac individisl and fosrless efforts for tbe prevention of political tilegality aud fraud, "The following gontlameu algned tho pledgo; Henry A, 3lann, 253 Tudiana atreot: Georgo W, F : Indiava strect; W. IL, Eaty, 31, A, Dovine, Da licin, ‘Tusndore M, Furple, 103 North Clark stroct ; Jamda A, Kirk, No, 51 Vluo stroel; Charles D, Lara~ Loe, 804 Ohic atreet; Horaco F. Walte, Clarendon Hotsa} A, Groes, 318 Chicaga aveiiuws 1% F, Larabes, iy Olifo ‘sireet; ¥, ilefde, 00 North Clatk ttrcets James W, Tagney, 143 Iliinols street; Fi, Groll, 19 Ontario streot; Clem Brinkinan, 143 1llinofs street ; George Atzel, 03 Uilinois strect; O, I, Corbin, 171 North Stato ‘strect: J, W, Joukiug, 204 Oblo sirsct; Charles Roach, 244 Obio atreet, Tho meeting then sdjourned, nlel 3o~ WUEATON. + Duildings, resldences, and atoras have been orocted bero during the past yearfo the amount of $20,000, ‘which 4 evidencs that te citizens are not aelesp, to a3y the leust, € 'flie ** Busy Bees," st thalr recent fair for the benefit of \ho grasshopper mufferers, cleared §W,68, $a%.65 of which was sout to Yanktou, D, T, for scods, ‘The (riends of Mlss Whesler, the giftod Wisconsin povteas, Lade ber pon voyuge as sbe started for bor ame Tuureday, “The building’ formerly ou the uita of what ia to bs oen moved away, and now THE FIFTH WARD, The Committeo of tha Fifth Ward, in opposition to the City Charter of 1872, met at L cornor of Cottage Grove avenuo and Twenty-sevenih astrect, on last night, and organzed by the electivn of John Liiao, Yrealdont, and K, I, Forrester, Becrotary, ‘The Committea prococde:l to complelo thelr number, which now conslsts of the following uamea: John Hiso, President; R, M. Forrester, Necretary: A, P, Buarp, It, 1\ Craus, W, 1%, Jackson, L, Golilardt, A, L, irowd, J, B, Gtowart, Conrud elpp, Paul H, Deunis, 3. 1t, Booliutio, Jr., Jobn Dowas, W, II, Burryioan, G, . Hotmes, Uirria Jenuiogs, A, Clark, i, 1. tha * Centrul Block,"” tho work v mn% arted proparatory to'the come mencement of the Jargeat ln!l I*ul brick block in euton, Bllss Vratt, daughter of Dr, Pratt, snnotne . lor culicur tb bet circlo of friunds 10F Feldag everind «f Jast week, but on_socount of the inclomeney of thy weatlir 16 aifsiz was posiponed uatil nest Friday' ovenlug. f. J, K. Groenlialgha' series of roading it 3110 Baptist Churches, was mobs bipy gentlowan aonounces himself in written ters, and ropresenta bliself aas citizen City.' He found uo snibusisstio sdmirers of bis manner of murdoring Bhakapearo, “The Wheatopilea bave got it bad,—the apellomania, — 404 tho callage clspel wsd 1ho soene of downiulis o 0 part of many aud yictory ou the ous, Fiaclicr, who stood the last ca tho 800z, Btone, Thomas Furlong, Daggy, D. 8. Covert, W, H, Fuare, On motion of A. F, Sharp it was Jeaolved, That each member of ths Commlitice sxarh : TUESDAY APRII 20, 1875. hilmpelf until and o Friday next to dofost the adop- tlan of the Rsiucorporation act of 1874, 0 g8 1o lield Wednesday at Gollardt’s, corner Kolved, That ma: night, the Iat inet, of "Catlage Gruve "Twenty-noventi atreet § audat Ualkenbiica's, corner of State sud Twonty. h nireots, Thttnday night, the 224 {nst,, at 8 p, m, a motlnn, the Cominlties sdjonrned 1o cnrner of Coitega Grava ayonuo and ‘Cwenly-seveuth VAUKISE. Clty Finances=ilurdensome Taxnations Spaetal Diapateh ta The Chiensa Tribune. Aftewavrr, April 10.—According to law, Mayor Taudington will deliver his inaugural for the coming year to-morrow to the new City Council, press the atarfling opinion that at present far greater Denofit will result from a reduced rate of taxation than from any fmprovement, whether for appearance ‘The total bonded indubtedness ia $2,881,701; Interest aecuired for bauk deposity, 86,715} borrowed from banks, $53%,0 03 Intercst paiil thereon, $11,147¢ Neennon produced, $47,753, Owlng (o tho ayd- tem of temporarily borrowlng from banko, city orders havo alway 8 heen pald ab sight, or permnuonce, 1ia unst apeaks of the of late yeara of lobbging spoclal qislntion, to spply to fdividual griovances and interests, and says that, whtlst, no itoubt, the Tegislutire s thelr wisdom and Justice aro nuestionalle, the Alders men, converesnt with the wauts of every ward, heing compotent alono todeit with suich matters; nnd bio waill recommetd thiat tho Toard discoundenanco ali foge inlation affecting clty fnterests nob origluating wit power to parn itch liws, em, Tn conclusion ho reviews te queation of tnzatfon, pprassivo, aml saving it la i< e n tax of 3 por cont; it wa Raye ouzzaged I n ton costly sehema of improvements, and nuiat wait for incrosmed population and manuti: e _concltides with & savaye dlz at our tos expenaiye auil numeroun bridges il school-liouaes, § whicly uthity In sacrificed to elegance, BORDER RUFFIANS, Another Rald Into Texns by Mexican Trechuoters, Ganvesros, Tex, Apol 19.—A Corpus Chrlall spectal ays s Saturday night s report camo in tliat n company of men, disgulsed, hod stiacked Mr, Blaln's ranche, o the noighborliood of Habana, burned that and four olher ranches, aud wers coming on fu this dlroction, Williamn Ifalo, o pasnenger in tho stage from Urownaslllo to Bants Gertrude's rancho, reports a Vand of thirts-fivoor forty Moxieans approaching that ranclie, robbing and lurning hiotises s they come, All communication by folegrap Tlio wire 18 supposed 1o Vo destroyed, wan hoacil at areges laat night, 8 miles beyond Sanla Gertrude's, Everybods thora fs under arms, awailing chiracterizing 1t sn o powsible to prorper und with Brownaville in cut A courler reached thix city last night ealling for belp and alarm belia wees riug, Capt, fagnon, Clark, an Culver bave started to meol the raiders, end have sleo. sent word toBanquette aud Netcas, aronsed, This band will probably turn back when they find their movementa aro known, ros aro moving i town, with their familtes, for pro- “Iho conntiy in Mauy ranche- ——— Steinwny's Lat1st Tmprovement. Tho uew patent * tono-suataining podal,” attached 10 both upright and aquare planos, may now Le seen at tho warerooms of Lyon & Hesly, No, 162 Btate sireot, Tina valusblo attachment affords the por former facllitles for tho production of a variety of beautiful offocts hitherto unattainablo in the artof plano-playing, The Little Ones. 1 1¢ Aid snow yesterday, that don't indiceate that you shiould not bring your littlo son down {own your first opportunity and dreas bim up in an elegant Promi- um,” “ Porry,” or * Dahigren " suit, and fancy * Cot- rareal Scoteh kilt sult, which are the Intest spring styles wt Ilarvey's, Noa. 26 and 93 West —_— Glon Florn. No doubt but most of the sicknces and diseases of the prosent day firet originate from the disorgaulzed stuto of tho kidnoys, Wa adviso all invalids to try Glen Flora mineral water, You can obtain it at your, druggis’s, who will present you with airculars giving full particulars and testimonlals, i ‘Worth Remembering. Wa advise unfortunato novers and houec-clesners to consult ths old, reliable houno-decorators and paper- langers, Hilgor, Jenklus & Fazon, streat, befora giving orders for this kind'of work, —— ‘Waestorn Springo Mineral Water in still on draft freo to thoao nfllicted with liver or kid- ney troubles, diabetes, Bright’s discao, ctc,, coruer of Clark and Wasbington streots, 4 and 231 Gtate Second-Hand Organs, Very fin Tteed & Sons, Dstoy, Prince & Ce,, and Tiurdet organg, but Httle used, for ralo at Roed's Tem- plo of Muic, 92 Van Buren streot, at half-price, A AAAAAA AN AARAAY, 5, Jahn Dawaoa, ageil €0 years. ils aoa-in-lgw, " Datrick ¥Es on Weduenday at 10 tn St James Uharob, from thanco to vlrlccmn:t!l’l. Lriondsuf the fam. YOUNA-On Sunday, Aprll 1%, after s ngorlax ill- e N e v ot Tt aod it Y aung, RO~ Aprll 18, 167 oral {rom fosidence of 3 Went noas, fiangel A., onl od 3 vaumtis a5l 13 day ‘uneral froin tho re North 1ialsted ntrent, by cars to Calvary Comatery, MeQILLIS~Tu this ity, A only daugiitar of Donald and spinal monfagiiis, . 10 12, at1 o'clock, Hattis Rebeces, McGilits, ageMd & T Fuoaday. and Cornwall, Oanada, papers pleass copy. {110, of a>ngasting of tho lunge, tun bf Goorge W. and. idllon . TERRY=Manday, A Feodorlck Wi, Jouna oD o reuL eace, o Diasborn. atreet, Tuesd § o readeuca, 15 Do i Anrhi Sorat 3 iciooks Suthomn ftredh. Tuolay DLANCIARD-Mrs. Aronath M, Mlsochard, aged 76 yoart Avtle, st o residones of her "Gatiitors . ‘unoral at samo resldance, a. m. Wednosday, April 21, SALTiR—Tunoral of Ina A, Saltor wiil 1 doncaof her parants, 24} N ombcrey avonio, at 10 Shrne Sieheriy avanie s Btaxhell’ sirbor. " Casrliges SPEOCIAL NOTICES. For Upwards of Thirty Years MIS, WINSLOW'S SOOTHINDG SYRUP has boen neod for ehildron with nover-falling success. 1t corracta ity of the stomach, roliov eures dysentery and ing or othor causos. Anald For all Purposes of o Family Liniment, 11 THOUSKITOLD PANAG : i I, Tnurmaiiate’ auof el 1ol i1s res sl pavarat stumach, bowols, or sitlo; Ohildren Often Look Palo and Siok han Laviag wormn In tho stomach. FUQE COMEITS will destroy wormy without Injury to the child, belog porfectly woiTE, and freo from all coloring or othor Iojuriuuy ingrodion's ua- ally used in worm preparations, wind colic, regulalos tho baw. whother arising from From na other ea BROWN'S VERMI 8uld by all dragglsts, In'mystabloe the only Linimant I now use is UILES' 10~ DILE OF ASTMONIAL o nonnca it the bes by 10 conta o) B1 8 batsie AUCTION SALES, Dy WILKINS, BRUSI1 & CO., Auctionoors, 166 Il’i]fl!fl( Raadelph-st, AT RESIDENCE NO, 166 WEST ADAMS-ST, This Day at LO &, ., Hols, Din'ng-teom, .« Urocksry, ofc., stc. The Whole to ba pald for and romuved tile dvy. Wodnesday, April 21, at 10 a, m,, At Balosroam 195 and 197 Fast Randolph-st,, BRNITUIR all kiuds. Buperior Parlor Sulta, ber Hots, Ulrw ROOIKWELY, WILLIAMS & €O, Auctionears, 77 and 79 Bouth Dearborn-st. Tuosday g-;;x ws Aprl) 204 at 30 o'clock, SAT, W, Ciiatibor Huts, Dinlog. legant [ing of Car- ure, sud a largu as iy ung ordor, Al uraiture, Lounges, tD?. lll‘l! Pazlor Stuves, Dul ete, WVEDNESDAY MORNING, our regular i . itaal and clo i, Farsiiaro: otock of koods- (o bo'found Ja suy L ‘i’i‘fgfi\fls 400, Auuty . CHAMBERS & Ci st Washington-st, 657 1-2 We The ontire offccts of a tamily leaving tho ity of Parlor, liedroow, Dining-rooia, and K FURNITURE Al noarly new and of superior qualily, ‘Weducsduy, April 21, ut 10 a. . muh a wq«:\fl!bho liun! jon u‘)& , Uoorge llolllmg. Ueorga Houghton, Ald, oha 1, Garienman, E, ¥. Queon, Jacob Falkonburg, James Bunnion, P, Mce Qulre, Jobn Rysu, James Mclfahon, Frunk Bio, Peler « Auctlonsers, __ AUCTION SALLS mnnnn Hold Rogular Trada Sals of STAPTAE & FANCY DRY GOODS WOOLENS, CLOTHING, Furnishing Goods, Notions, STRAW GOODS, Umbrellan, Hats, Capr, Gloves, BOOTS AxWD SELOES Tuesdays and Thursdnys, HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS Y Furniture, Carypets, Olt Cloths, CUTLERY, PLATED WARE, Crockery, Glassware, &0, Woeinozdays and Saturdays Tarttoular attontlon givon to tha sale nf Haneshold {ioods at yeivata duollingy or at ous rogular sales Wolues- days anit Saturdays, AN salesrooms, 108 East Matlson-st COWNTINTIRID Pawnbroker's Sale. BY ORPER OF A, TIPMAN, Pawnbroker, N, W. Corner Clark and Monroc. Weo shiat soll TH13 MORNING, Taceday, Aneil 20, at 100'elnek, AL aur ealoscooms, 163 Kast Madlaun. vory lnrko atock of Unitedeonisd Gands, couslsting of & Iargn and tino assartmont nf Dixmonds, st ery atyle, it and Blivor Watchies, fins Gold Chisins, Heta of dewel: WM, A, BUTTERS & CO., Austionosrs, tlugs, e TRADR SALB! TUESDAY MORNING, Aprii20, at 0:30o'clock, at onr salenioonin, 108 Fast Atadison-at. DRY GOODS. Men's, Boys', and Youtha' Clothing, 2 Faentehing {inods, Linens, Swiea Aiullay Vistoris Lawns, Handkors Lo, Honory, Towals, Shawls, Suirts, Drawers, Nutious, 0ot H00TS, SHOES, AND RUBBERS, WAL A, BUTTENS & CO.. Anctioneers, Handsome Furniture, PIANO, BRUSSELS CARPETS, ke, At Dwolling 11};3} se.z;‘i;{llsfiagzn-nlnum noar IWRDNFSDAY MORNING, Aprlfl, at10o'clock. Fina Parlor Furalture, 1. W. Chambor Sote, B, W, Dinfoge nom Hot ot M, ', Sidobosnl, Fixt. Dintng Tahie, and Chates, Iiale ‘Mattcossns, lirissals Carpets, Grockary, Cuilna aud tlass Waro, Kitchon Inienitare, togethor witl grentuing auportaluthz to- housskeaping. Well kapt sirable, M. A, BUTTERS & CO.. Auctiancors, NEW AND USED FURNITURE, 50 Misfit and Socond-hand Carpots, Tino Tablo Cutlery, Platod Goods, Crockory, and Glassware, WEDNESDAY MORNING, April 21, at 10 o'clook, nt our Salesroainn, 163 East Madlson-nt. WML A BUTTERS & CO., Auctlonesrs, Marble Front House, Two-story and Basemont, with lot 28x117 feot, No. 614'Van Buren-st, cor. Panling, THURSDAY 4"1:“'3'00?!. April 23, at 8 o'clock, on the premire; 0 houro contains: To nsetant—Din. ing.roum, Kitchva, Hoiroom, Ianiries, Furoaco, oto, i oor—1 Uatloes with' Mathlo Mantels vonl Flo Libracy, Bay-Wiado ird Flpor—4 Chambors, Matble 1: ins, Hot and Cald Wator, Hath-room, and Closots, _Eveey part is well finistiod, " The Iot [e 28117 fent, Van Duren- ot. I vaved and Las larne sawor. Ths locatlon 18 vory do. slrable, Torms nasy and madn knawn at sale or helore by WAL A, BUTTERS & CUO., Auatlongsrs. T ENTIRE BLOCE Six Two-Story and Basement Brick Dwellings and Lots On Hurofi-st., south front, betmeon Markot aad Sedg- ATCLION, MONDAY MORKING, April 26, At 10 o'Glack, on the uremitas, Thieso housod aro ontirolynaw nd huilt for (ba Fooummu on of one or two famlilios, containing: In Busomont—Dining roam, Kitcben, Dedroom, and” Paue |rim§ Bocond Floor-Parlor, Sitting.room, and Hedroom ; ‘T'hitrd Floor—Parlor, D. Room, Sitting-room, Bedroom, and Closata, with wator, ias, “forma favor. ablo—2i6 payable fu3J years) halangoeatn, WA, A BUTT) THREE-STORY & BASEMENT Brick Dwelling, wifh L, NO. 827 PRAIRIE-AV., AT ATCTION, JMONDAY AFPERNOON, April 26, at 2 o'clock, ON THI PREMISES, soment—Dining-room, Kitol ocnad Floor—Doubla Pa; for anit Library; Thivd Floor—i Cliambers, Iiath-room, and Cloeats; Foneth Fluor—4 Chawmbors, wich Olosel Tho wholo lionse fa handsomely tiaishod, walls paintod, and has o.ery modern conveniniico, "Tha torms af sale will b mads te eult the purchaser; only 42,000 casli reanired o b paid dowa, Foe fu Tlcalars and parmisatun tn e the Hram PR AL BOTTERS & O "By TIil MESSRS, LEAVIAT, ROINARY ART SALE At the Leavitt Art Rooms, 817 DBroadway, New York, on Monday and Tuesday Evenings, 206th and 27¢th, Gerome, Merle, Corot, Isabey, Ed. Frere, Esco- sura, Church, Rousseau, J. M. Hart, T.L.Smith, A, Achenbach, Detaille, J. H. L. DeHaas, Otto Gebler, Epp, Vibert, Dore, Lambinet, Innes, Sonderman, Bradford, David Johnson, Elliott, Calame Zamacois, Cas- tiglione, Worms, Piloty, B. 0. Koekkoek, Schles- inger, Igler, Durck, Geo. Boughton, Prof. Jour- dan.Gay, S. R. Gifford, Eastman Johnson, etc. The names above of a few of the Artists represented will show the high tone of this collection, The whalo to e sold by Auotlon on the Evenings of BONDAY and TUESDAY, April 28th and 27th, WITHOUT LIMIT Ot RESERVATION, The Mozars, Leavitt, Auotionoers, CASSIGNEIS BALE oy Hats, Oaps, TMurs, Fur Trimmings, Oanes, Umbrollas, Gloves, &o., Ralonging to the Assigned Estate of 8. W, | LTS L T T e P Boudsy, Aruulrfil. st tosult purciasr ‘when fire: o Furnitare. Kisturos I mule:,“(“ ifbosiid st Fublio Riton or sileratiocis ato. aitive, Al ofllm_.;&&?‘a:fllnl at30'olock p, m, LUK I1ILLARD, Assignso. AL AT FOR SALE, CELRBRATED Yurough out the Union—e1pressed {onllyars iDanduow'd, Aggmmukf BR, INFES INKR, O — AUCTION SAL pGLO, 22 GOKCE & GO ey 7S Wabnstiraves © O DRY GOQODS, Our Next Regular Auction Sale Tuesday, Aprit 20,at 9 1-20. m, Conttnaed saln of Linon Goods, with mam iy ami Towals, 11dufs., Napkins, D Tttona Fronting Gands. 15,1 Napking, Doylies, Crasty g ‘Auotiitr 10 of T1ats and Caps equal (o Tast wer s o \inve uodn.. New lins of Sena and Tisea 15k tila Stenw Tlata, Tho linoof Fur, Gloth, and o, 21 umle L arasie. Tiamb ety brollns, Paratols Tlambures, Drrsa Teimmt 10116V~ A nico ine, Inclualug A ¥ oud SHisrn® Eainoy Grontied (qomdos. " ~ JSDI8Y of A bankrupt Iine of nnnu's(fimrnm"n-lnr-n. Taliea' and Infants’ Wear, Gonts' Furnbshlng g, Tinrdware, Cutlory, Plated Ware, Castars, K iy, 9000, Bpuo e, orka, 'Dress Gonils, Notlons, Bhiootings, Placs Gnods, CARPHTS. A fult Loo of chioloa stylen will bs clased out at 31 o'elk, RO, P. G €0, ———— Bl Walnfyy On Tuesday, April 2, ONH OPEN BUGGY, TWO TOP nug, GIES, ONB 2.8EAT 3 BPRING covyp PIUABTON, ONI 2-8PRING POATTOY BETB HARNESS, aro. T, GoTr. & co, 3861170 Wabasivay, OF THOBm Great Auction Sales, BY CATALOGUE, OF ‘WILL DB OIELD ON Vednesday, April 21, at 9 1 & m, sha, GEO. . GORE & CO, On THURSDAY, April 22, at 9 1-2 ol ‘Wo shall goll tho Vases, Glnssware, Platad Knivoes and Fork,, - , R R bor et o Mere R it basble and v Marblo pad Woed Top Vables, fair e Watnn Tomstoats sk ek, Frenon i Gorman Miernra: Tiruesois, Thre “‘Wo shall soll at Auctlon. at1la. m, Drompt, TWO DENOORATS, and FIFTERy ANOTHE 11: Boots, boes &Stinpers 48 & 70 Wabadiilay, (Rotiring from busincas), Elegant Chiny Household Furniture, n‘ml\ 'nl)l'b'nvm:ll, Parlor and_Offico Desks, ico Ch nd Rofrigorators: 1:xtonting Tablo, GLORGE T'. GORE & CO.. Auctionesn, On Thursday, April 22, WE HOLD A LARGE BALE OF DRY GOooDs, OO T EXLIN G, CARIPETS, 'DRY GOODS, &¢., In . _ CIC J Men's, Buys', and Ymv(llflV‘!‘n‘r:fl‘(?ARPIEI":'L“AL’zgfi:: m&m’l Gioliago und 2lys to be closod auc. ull #nd attractive in ore 3 Safe, ‘s avery particulsr. Opealny GEO, F. GOR| o8 and i POMEROY & CO, Two Blegant Brown-Stone Tootk AT A'U:cTION‘. TUESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 20, AT 4 0CLOY Wowlll sell on the promises SOUTIWEST CORNEY MICILIGAN-AV. sod TWENTY-FIFTILST,, Tho Two Two-Story and Basement BROWN-STONE FRONT RESIDENCES & LOTS Tinishod in the mnst olegant manner, with all moderates provements, Houses contain 10 rooms cach. Tor tersy ar furthor information apply to G. 1. MESS, 103 Dar born-st.; BRIGGS & BABOOCK, Room 33 Roaper Block, or ELISON, POMEROY & CO., Avetiouers, faud €6 Raudolphet, Tuesday Morning, April 20, at 9:30, Seond Greal Special S WEW AND SECOND-HAND FURNITURE, Parlor Bultr, Chamber Sets, Todstedds robos, Uitice Dosks, Chales, Dinlng-room ta, ‘Mat resscs, Dieddiug, and & larga handiso, ELISON, POMEROY & CO., Auctlonsers, 8iand &5 ilandulphat SALE AT No. 954 Wabash-av. Wednesday Morning, April 21, at 10 oclek, Entire Furnituro of Privato Reste dencd, Fino Furnituro, -, Parlor Furniture, Easy Chalrs, Sofas, Brusrals and Wesl Carpots, Chamber Fumnituro, Beds and Bgddicg, Disisg: room and Kitchon Faraltare, Orockery, and Glsusis cto., oto, Bnlo poromptory, Y& SALE AT NO, 414 WEST MADISON-ST, WEDNESDAY MORNING, APRITL 91, at 10 0'CLOCE, HOUSBHOLD FURNITURE AT ATTOTION, Parlor, Chambor, and Dinlog.R Furniture, Pt Bileoy, ading: Ortekory aifl Gltmars” KLIJON, PUMEROY & GO., Auctioneers | "By WI. F. HODGES & €O SATLE AT No. 475 Vernon-ar, four doors south of Thirty-ftth-at. Take CJ“‘I!' Orores ‘av. eara 1o Thirty-fiheat. 500 1lga of red Nig. TUESDAY MORNING, APRIL 20, at 10 Oclok, ENTIRE FURNITURE, consistingof ono Stelowas B B e o e o ot frdascls and {ngraia'oarpets, rion parlor’ farnliie | (ln:vr\'mm. diningeroom, live aleoping-roums, kicbe aud iaundiy uiondia. Aluo,at 12 oclock, auo tis iCH £0. arowns, Wirdo nitare, Cir: ek Geaent horo: ¢an paca fn 3 midutes: on3 o Thocking-Dirde. srackes ..mm.'?mu ‘waro, catlern soods mtist be a0ld; uwner golng sbruad. Bid 0.y Ao, Gor poiftivo, rain ur shtua, Ly ., tlnnsers, ey 1956 and 1258 Wahastar, WEDNESDAY MONNING, t 10 o fono fa ¥, o e tira gontante of 10 ronins, o bls 1op chamber sot, parlar furnfiure; aoni, chambet reom, aod kitchan furniture, carpel 2o, Daleper lire)/sod mastbasald, o P ation . WAL T.HoDaEs & o0, 4pel P, By JAS, P, McNANARA & CO. 37 &5, Washingtou-st,, Commissidn oot sud Shos Loas Largs Traie Cafelogne Sae BOOTS AND SHOE AT AOTOTION, Tuesdny Morning, April 20, at 9 1-2 nclor!r;’ Bplandid Nue of Now Suring Gioods, AUPBCES: NG greta’ Tiew, onts, sord i Al P T T VR (T ) B i Loy T U lats, Umbrellas, Sispoutes, Hosty, & tlon TUESDAY MOINING, April B4 ‘l‘ f“fl o'oloc] fiate~Mon'e N Hiate—3tee ) Vu unders: uslery—Ladio Wallatv=2w Loz, By S, DINGEE & COo. + Auctionvors, 60 aud 8 Kast Raadolph-ste WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, . AT 10 o'craok, 4.M.. Oug rogular sals of nouRERSLD Goups. A Largosnd andsomo Assortmest o PARLOT, LIBRARY, i, AN’ DINING'ROOM omAMBER, AN B BRUBSELS, TAPEATI allfl) TERAIN e od B