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1] —— —— e et GENERAL NEWS, O, D, Farwoll haa nold to Marie Rothbarth, for €63,600, 72 feot on the east side of Wabash Avenuo, 141 feet north of Madison streot. The hiouse ot O, H. Inwearsen, cornor of Prajrie avorwme and Fortioth etrect, was eatered by thloy ¢ st an carly hour yesterday mornlng, and 924 In carroncy stolen, Thigy'a liavo been earrying oft tho lead plpa and a oo Toe-boilor from the vacant Liouss of V. J. Onahat v No, 186 Bouth Sangamon strost. The tsn woraturo yoaterday, as observed by Manassce, 1 ptician, No. 83 Madison atroot (T'nrn- TNE Dnldim *), was, at 8. ni,, 67 dog. § 10 8. m,, 67; 12m., 74 ; 8:30 p. m, 713 8 p. m,, 60, Darnard Fartd, » bell-boy at the Direvoort Honeo, was rnu over yestardny evenlug by a Madison wtreet car and liad Lis foot erushod. Il wau taicen tod tho lotel by Oficer Noowan, and proporly oare, 1 for. A tempeeanca m sas-mesting will bo held at tho Fifth Ireat,ytor 1an Church, corner of Indiana avento nad Tuirtlet h ptreet, thix evemng, undor theaunpicen of tiee Temporanco Allance, The meoting will 1o nddre esed by tho Itev, Jamea I Dunn, Boston; Dr. (Stanton, Cincinnati s Afra. Aunio Wittontnoyer, ."'hiindelphia ; and dirs. 8. A, Watson, London, En, ™ A contiderablo crowd w a8 gathored at tho cor- ner of Waslington and S, to streots vestenday by the ericy of a smail I '7 who wanted to go Lomo but didu’t know in w hat direction to pro- ccod. The ouly information to bo obiainad fror bitn sras that his name was , Albert Shiedenvind, It the Inni nnmoe hisd bean of reasonablo length the infautile mind might have 8190 rewomboered Lin atreet and numbar, A polio Muan tovk cbarge of tho estray. T Amonyr otlier attractions on thy ) Btroels yeater- dny nas o Orenger from a small inland town in Michizan. fiis look hotolrened m bessiness, and from the coatinual nodding of hig head aud ges- tares with his hands, one wonld at. . first be led to infer that he had gotten sligitly s'eranged Ly disanpolntment in fowmn love B{iair, (O Was ovar- cumo by rome other cqually disnatroy 18 misfor- tune. ~Hlis nppoaranco nrouscd sym vatby, to- gother with u atrong desiro to learn un re of Lhe spparenily bowildered rustie. A report- c}- appronched lim, and, as. bo .did so, saluted him with * Qood morving, | 8lr Mo Jooked with 5 Lalf-roriowful, ball-na ‘istied suile, and blurling out * Ifowa a-rl" exty e Ins brawny hiand, Lho reporter explainca hat, having poticod his troubled look, ‘and thinh ing that hio snight bo a strauger fu tho city, ne b od spokon with the tuteution of guiding hiar to auy point e might boin rearch of, After A littlo hesiteiion he conrented, nudd proceaded ‘o unfotd s _troublew In this wwo: —* Wal, etrangor, I dunap Dbut ye could yive o kome informashnn, ¥é soe lss' might jeet as 1 ot into bed I heerd threo or four bely rnd shistles a-holerin as though atl the tovm was afiee, #0 Ipuiled on my clothes sgain ana ot ant of ihat tavern, bound L wasn't agoin’ tes ot 'em burn e alive. Wal, whon I got out on the read tho bells wes still a-ripgin’ and tho whistles wos atill a-blowin' and I started off whar 1 thought thoy was., 1reckon'atlruna mile or wmore sfore I stopnoed, nod jes'thon tin ponnd died away and 1 didn't know which way to go to fiid tho fire. 1 havo bin walke in'" mll over this town mmce midoight, and hain't fonnd the placo yet,” Here ho pauscd end planced at tho tops of the adjacent buihd- ince, Then thrusttng hinband into big troneera- pockict and producing o nickel, ha eontinued : “ Our familly never wa stingy, and ef you'll jes® rliow me whar that concarned firo ju, that monoy {6 yourn.” nt the suno time placing the uickel jn tao galm of his right hand aud Lolding the same within asbont” 2 inchies of the ro- portor's ncke, After raspeotfully declining to receive anv pay for tho secrvice, nnd wilh a deeire to Fmtlh‘ tho wikhes of the rural vinitor, ho staried off in company with him in the dircetion whenco ho thoughit bo hoerd tho bolls aud swhistles, Tho two waltied norih ou Bouth Clark street, and everything neot smooth- 15 until they got witlan a coupie of blosks from tho bridge, when au incoming propeller blew her whistlo for the bridgc-tender, At this juncture the rostic friend bocame almost wild with excitemeut, and started nt a 215 1ato townrd the river. Arriv- ing rt tha bidge imegine his surprise at sceing & hugo propeller Hoating up tho river B+t g Leo btidze ting e warning. 1lo #nid these were tha sounds ho heard the previous 1ight, and afior muttering some fow fractional s2¢.iour of the Old and New Testaments, anked tho reportor to show him a tavern that wasn'c near * that dog-gonod pond,” at tho same time® making » Aolemn vow that thia would be his lust visit {0 Chioago. Ho roglatored : ** John Switl, Datroit.” THE COSTON HOUSE. ‘Tho position on the Custom.Honso' Investi- ga-ing Counnittee made vacant by tho dechnn- tion of Gen, J, D. Webstor Las been flilod by tho aprointmont of Gon. Willimn 8oy Smith, who has baen for somo time & residont of Chi- eago, where he hng boen conuocted with the Hoower Bridge Company and witl tho Tllinals Central Itailrond Compuny. Tho appointment wng mado at tho request of Gon. Webstor, and the appointon has accoptod tho postion, the corrospondence betn by tolegraph, Gen. Bumith 18 at prezeut i Boston ss o member of the Cominisaion to test the comparative strougth of American and other ron avd steel. Itis * douptlul whother he will 1oachk bore in timo to tako past i tho dehiberaticns of tho Commis- sion. which fa expectod to begin work to-day or to-morrowy, ! Qou. Holman took the part of Meriuy smong the 1uins of the Carthagenian Custom-House yesterday—only ho didu't ropine and carry on, 1le sitnply waited, aud expects to end his watch to-ins, when tho Supervising Architect of tho Troastiry snd hin chocon Commis.ton ave ox- preted to begin their osamination of the founda- tiood. Y GEN. SHERIDAN'S FAREWZLL, IUS LAST SINOLE APPEARANCE. Gen. Bhoridan laat ovoning took advantage of tho very bricl soason luteivening Loforo his wedding, which will take placo to-morrow, to celobrate the lase deyn of his brchelorsbip with solecs party of the friends with whom he hns enjoyed it in Lho fleld and in scoucs of peace, A very quiet bauquot was tondered him by them st the Grund Pacific Inst evening, 1t waa atleuded by the members of his stall and somo of his most intimate cwvilian frionds, 'Iho tablo was laid 1 one of the hotel's finest par- Tors. It abounded in the choicest viands, nnd was probabiy the finest privato table over pro- vided by the hotel, Iresh peachos and grapos adorned the buard fu sbundance. The cost uf theso fruits was €0 per quart, Whethor oach membor of tho party was requized to oat his 20 worth is not kuown, but tlie quantity allotted woull not entail any bodily discomforts, Thu General waa vory ansious to make it o etrictly private affair, the newspaper man, therelore, was not received with that intenso cardinlity which Lo gonerally oxpects. But it miay be imagined that the purty enjoyed thom- solves ; thut the horo of the occasion wad swarm- Jy congratulated upon Lis roatrimonial pyos- peets; aud, ot the eswo time, regrots were ox- pressed by somo that hio was leaving tho ranks of those who entortain no such hopes, exong whom he Lias beon » leader, and by whom hio wad looked upon as the last to becaptured by tho potent but diminutive God of Love. ‘I'ie parly did not botako thomsolyes to their foutivities util tho evenivg was somowbat sd- vauced, sod they were continued until onlinaty {udividuals without peach and grapos had sbout enjuyed their quantnm of aloop, ‘The following wore smong the guosts presout ; Geu. Ausou Btager, tho Hou. U. B, Farwel), Jubn . Diake, tho Hon. W, F. Coolbaugh, Cal. ]!unl( W, Farrar, N. K. Fairbauk, the Hon, Charfea L, Witeon, Phil Wadsworth, the Hon, N, B, Judd, snd Col. Campbelt. Afior diuner s woiid silver tea-sot, conslsting of six piuces, wos presonted to she General, kel ‘THE INCORPORATION ACT. THE BILL OF EXCEPTIONS. Tho reason fur tiling tho LIl of exceptions in the Aldormanic contowmpt cases in advance of Judgo Williiams' decision, thus auticipating it, is eeid to be to prevent the jmprisoument of tho City Fathors oven tomporerily, As moon as Judge Williams aflizes bis signature to the ex- coptions, tho plan 18 sald to be to lay the samo bofore o Judgo of the Buprowms Court, prob- sbly Judgo DMoAllister, sud procurs & suporsedens, Then, a8 soon as Judge Wil'lams reuders his decision, if ddverse, tho su- yereedens will be laid before bim, which will ar- yest tue enforcement of any ponsity vutil the Bu. -reme Court can run upon the record, If tho !ludgu will not act before hearivg tho decision, thou thio nitasnoy in cullfin of tho bill of excop- tions can romam ot Waukegan until advised by telogruph of Judge Williawme' declion, whou, 1f necowsry, the eupersedess cau bo grunted and 4o fuct telagrsplicd to Chicago, THE QUO WALRANTO. T, Lyle Dickey, Corporation Counsel, or~ day filed biv plea to the informatiou in the quo varano nmuflufi:‘ 1ecently instituted syninst the city by k. W, King and others, The follow- iog ia tho substance of tho ploas the first, the ity deniea that it has used susper'sion pinn, As the water s vem doap s\ tho polut whero the crib was placed, and holding it no. tio two onter compartoients of tho erib, and, na thoy bave no bottoms, will oile up on tho lake bottom, forming a baso to tho crib nnd relioving the chnins fram ita weight, s0'ld und stablo foundation, able to suppurt o henvy superstracture. THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1875 anyof the priviloges, fanctions, or frauchines conferred by Lhe sct of the State to provide for tha Incorporation of citlonand villages, aporoved April 10, 1572, in manner snd form as alioged in the sald [nformation, 11 the sccond placa, thocity denles that it has, for Lho apace of aoven years noxt preceding tho filing of the Information io this prococding, usod nmy?fl\munu, privtlegos, functions, or franchisea otlier thanmich as it onjoyn and by Iaw posscsnes and has the Iawinl rieht to uso by virtuo of Inwa of tha Htata of Illinois other than eald act of 1672, except snch libortios, functions, privie legen, and franchi«es agara by that act conferred on overy eite in thoKtats of Hlinoix, whothor such clty han or not at a proper clection decided to bo- come orgavized urder satd nct. A "Il third plea sots forth that one-cighth of thn Ingal votors of the ety potitioned tho Mayor and Common Counvil to submit tho question as to whether tho city ahould become ineorporated under said act of 1872 Lo a voto of tho electors of the city : thaton tho 4th day of Januats, 1875, tho Common Council pranail a resolution whicl was approved by tho Mnyor fxing.upon April 2, 1875, ea tho timo for holding such election, dosignnting tho 1amo yvoling places snd judger of elcetion ne at tho November election of 1474 ¢ that proper nolico of ench oluction was pub- lished ; that on tho 23d day of April an elece tion was hold ptiranant to ssid petition, reso- lution, and notico, at which the question of ore panization under tho act of 1872 and the ques- t1on of minonty representation woro voted on § that returns of said olection were made by tho Judges, and that on thalld dey of May the Com- mon Connell of the city canvassed tho roturns, and ascertained that o majority of the votes cast at auch election wae for ey organization under tho gonoral Inw and arainst minority ropresonts ation in the City Council, and caused the result of said canvasn 1o be entored oa the records of tho city. Upon the firet two plean tho city pute itself on the countre; tho third ono it s roudy to venfy; whereforo it prayo judzmont, ofc. — THE MORTH PIER. BINKING A Cran, A crib was put into position yesterday morn- fog at the ond of tho North Pior, 1t was towed from the place whers it was bollt innide tho anglo of tho breakwater by tha tug Gen, Delk- nap, and placed opposito tho spot where it way to Lo sunk. 'fhe crib was 50 foot long by O wide and 17 deep, bumlt of Leary umber. A place to receive it had been mado by driving piles aud laying eap picces, Ao a4 to oxtond the sides of tho poction of the pler already built, The crib was to be inserted within tho berth thus mado, but tho waves and cuirent sirikivg it Uroadelde mado tha Job rather a ditlicult one, A largo gaug of men wera at work with toves and paileyw, bt their efforts would hayve been nuavathing had 1t noc boen for the tug. The atanch hitle vessol bumpod iea hiead zguingt the end of the crib znd shoved it forward, thou, by weans of a ropo fastancd to oue cornar of tho crib, sleerod 1t about €0 s topontit in the righe ditection, and thon shoved it into place, A gang of wen wero tlien put on tho crib to chain it place, "The o eribs aro put in by what is known s the 5 (et a5 tho ¢ rib wan only 17 fect deep, it il not rest on tho botion. Chalrsare tobo fasiened around the can imhars of tlia mors and connectod with tho lower course of timber in the erib. Stono will thei be placed in & middle compartwent of thoe aib until it is sunk down pearly to the wator lovel, being prevouted from sinkng by the chning Stone will theu bo’ throwa uown It than becomes & —_— THE COUNTY BUILDING. The County Board moots in special seasion this afternoon. Tho resignation of Charles Varges as Doputy Bheriff, tondored somo timo ago, was yeaterday aceopted. The County-Attornsy complated the drawing of the contraota for fuemislung county supplles Festerday. Tho Hon. Tt. P, Derickson was workiag with Tmembers of the County Board yoaturday 1n tha ntoreat of tho Humane Soclety, to u.gw the ap- propristion of 3,000 for the uso of the Bociety At ths Board mesting to-day. Gen, Lieb reports that tho Union is about to aspumo its former proportions again, despite the efforts of; " Union" priutera to the coutrary, His odict has gono forth thst hereafter no **Union” men will be omployed. Ordera upon the Connty Troasurer wero lssnod yosterday to pay the per diom of the mombers of tha County Bosrd for tho pnst quarter, amauate ing to nearly 0,000, and for tho salaries of tho omployes of tho county for the past monil, amounting to B4,87161. The Commitico on Jail and Jall Accounts of tho County Board held a moeting yestorday af- tornoou and approved the Sharitl's pas-roll for tho mouth, The bids for whitewauling thy Juil wera 1o oponed, owing to the absenco of sovoral wembois of tho Commtitoo, The 8heriff has not yet signified bis intention to feed tho inmatos nf tho Jai ab the reilitced rate which the County Board orderod shouli ga futo effoct yestorday, His eflonce in the mattor i¢, howover, connidered as bia nccoptance of the situntion. No change in tho dist bas been no- ticeablo xo far. Dr. Cunniugham, of the Iusavo Asylum and County 'oor-fiouse, yestorday made uumYImm, that there wora several funano casos in ths Poor- Houeo which onght to bo travaferved to the Asy- lum, Dr. ifenrotin will to-dny make the neces- #ary examiuations, sfter which tho casos will he disposed of in the Couuty Conrt. The Hospital Committea lield n moeting yes- terday morning to exannne the specillcation for the new building suumitted by Architect Uachie rune. Tho Committee spproved tho specilien- tlons, and reconunonded that proposals for the erection of two of the pavilionsbo advertised for atonce. ‘'ha Comnuttoe willroport tothe Board to-doy. Tho condition of tho Gracoland road was agaln tho uubject of converuation yestordav around tho bultding, ‘Tho luw requires the partics hav. jog the fruochise for the toll-gato to keep the roud in good repair, which it is clalmed thoy ara nat doiug. Tho sentiment seemu to bo gainug ground in fayor of throwing the roud open to tho publio, and donbtloss this witl bo doun us an early day unless tho griovance 18 remedied, ‘Tho Finance Committeo of the Couuty Doard hold a meetivg vesierday alternoon, aud oponed bids for tho conbtruction of o sidewalk on Forty- third stroct alongtho Reform Beheol grounds, Tho bidders wero: Davis Studloy, 28 conts ; Peter Schmitz, 53 conts; Matluas Jung, 43 conts ; Potor Kiefor, 42 couts ; and Loter Juug, 40 cents ¢ foot. ‘The Committao wili recommoud the otting of tho contract to Davia Siudloy, tho lowest bidder. Thoe Committcs oxpecled Lo ox- smino the vouchers for tho final aettlement with ex-Shoriff Lradley und Coroner Btophons, bat thoy woronot predonted, e THE CITY-HALL. Mr. J. L. Moetber, Jr, & former employa under & previoua admiulstyation, {s Otto Bluhm's succonsor in tho City Clerk's oflico, The City Treasurer yosterdny paid ont $400,- 000 on city indobteduews, & large portion of which went to paying off city omployes. The Financo Committeo at last managed to got togetlor yostorday afturnoon to discuss the Board of Education estimates. They cut off ubuut €300,00, Owing to tho funcral of the late Bceretary of tho Board of Health, Mr, Jacob W. Russell, that Lody did not hold its regular weokly moeting yestorday, LEither by roquest or othorwise, C. 8, Cameron, Assstant City Attoiney, yesterday tendured his resignation, which was immodistoly secopted, Ar, It, B, ‘Tuthil), forwmerly with Leouard Swett, 1y iy succouxor, The followlng committocs have Loen called in tho City Clerk's oflice : Committes on Laiiroada at 230 p, m, Friday; Comuntieo on Wharyes aud Public Grounds at %:80 p. w. Saturday; Comumittoo on Btroets sud Alloys for West Di. vison ot 2:30 p, m. Thursduy i sud the jomt Cowmittoo on Btrests and Alleys for each of tho three divisious of tho city nro to meot av 2:30 p, m. Thursasy, 1o consider tho ordinsnco regu. lating tho driving of cattlo through the strouts, bt by el SUBURBAN, GAK PABK. Mre. J. D. Hurlburt, accompanied by her lttle daughter, Slisa Laurs, and Lor sister, Mias Rus- soll, was takiog & ploasure drive, Monday even- ing, in the northern part of the village, wheu a wagon, driven by » brute in masoculine form, came up bebiud them, Mrs. Iurlburt was driv. ing hersolf at the time, and the mau attempted to pass without turuiug oue iuch from his course, The road & _narrow one, eded on each wide with ditohos. The reault was, Lhat e canght tho hind wheel of the ladisa' buggy, and turnod it over, throwing them ail out, bruis- lyiog Lanra Hurlburt very badly in the face aud arm, It was first thought that hor arm was brokon or dislocated, but fottunately it was not, but is badiv broised. Mra. Hurlburt is a Iady of dolicate heatth, and rocoived such a savoro fright thnt sho han been nince contined to hor bed. "At tho time of tho eatastrophie the horwo started to run, but was caught by a gentlanan who waa passing, whowo name is not known. His timely ausistanco probably provented the ccourrence of gteater mjnrion. Mr. Georgo llodges retnrned Sunday evening from n trip of weveral weeka' duration. Ilo bas been visitine friends in Wieconsin and Michigan. Mre, Wallace, of Aurors, in visiting her daugh- tor, Mru. A, Stroffer. Bhe will remain with her during tho summer, A skl paper, issued in the Intorests of Chi- cago's snbnrbe, was circulated gratis through the vilingo Munday. ‘Che nomo 18 the Suburban Ga« zelle. — - COLLINS WICKER. J. Denth of tho Veteran Pollce Court Lnwyer of Chicago. Mz, J. Collins Wicker, an old and well-known rosidont of tho Wost Bido, dicd at bis homo No. 531 Wost Wasbington streot oarly Monday morn- ing. Ar. Wickor, thongh not to Lo considered as ono of thie pioneera in Chicago's growih, was looked upob, when tho general nowness' of ita popula- tion {8 borue in wiud, na ono of ite old inhabi- tants, and his deail will occasion 10grot toavery largo number of friends and acquaintances, o hnd lived for nearly twouty yoars in the Weat Division of tho city, and lis vonerablo aund putlesophical appearance was familiar to n great wmany swho did not personally know him, FARLY LIFE. - ilo was born in Bridgoport, Addison County, Vt., in the year 1313, and henco, at bis death, way (0 years of oge, 1o romained thers but a briet timo, his fomily removing to Cornwall, ju which wore eettled o' largo number of the Wick- er fumily, nmovg whom wero the pmuutv‘o( Joel H, and” C. G. Wicker, of this city, wuo ara couriug of the deceased. Hnbaequmhv ho ro- moved to Middlebury, whers he rematnad until uextly 40 years of ago. o graduated at the colloge thore, studied law, aud thore laid tho toandations of the profession which he followed until the timo of his doath, His motriago took place 1o that city, whote ho lived, engaging n tho practice of Eho luw, until 1854 Inthat yonr Lo removed to Liwvonderoga. He romaed thero, however, bul ono yoar, whou, sttiscted by tho glowing atoriva told of the yonug city of the West, ho CAME TO THIY OITT, whero ho hna kinco resided. Ila continued to follow the Iaw, nud practiced in various courts hiere, but withous vory greab success. Ha did not exhibit much love for the dry records of tho law, Lut tisd nn oxtrome fondnoes for whatover rensatiound and pecnliat olements it possossod. At that timo un opportunity offered for a prace tico iu theso attractive finids was not us great as now, and Mr. Wicker, avout 1861, atandoned the aw for journalism. Ile first secured omploy- ment on tho 2'imes, whoro he performed tho dus ties now Lkuown nx thoee of n POLICE-COURT REPORTER. i calling daily taok him amony tho casos, the practitionors, atul frequuntars peculiar to the Po- llCD-ler(. As the eritinal busiooss of this kind continually incressed, Mr. Wicker sawin it A VERY ALLUMINO FIELD wherain his lovo tor the law, aud tho senentional, aud sugulnr, could both be gratitled. o there: foro forsonk nowepapor work und devoted bim- welf to tha Volico Court practico. Tu 1363, whon tha entiro Potice Court business of the city was coniined to tho old Armory, over which Justico Miligen presided, ho begau this typo of tho law and fohiowed it coustuntly up to tho tiroof his danth, o wasa constant atiendaut uc all the Poiteo Court sesalons ; Lio was ascoitaln to bo on haud u4 tho Judge himelf. o acon become fa- milist to tho frequenters, lawvors avd policemen who participated in tho coromontes, as woll 8a to the hists of prisoncis whose lives wora spout in ratatiug from the Polico Lourt to the Bridewell aud from thoe Bridewell to the Pulico Court. Thore Lie continucd untll 1509, when the amond- ment 1o tha chartor divided tho Police Court bueiness and entnblished a court on the Wont Side, Mr, Wicker, who was & man of good odu- cation, and a much abler lawyer than those who take up o aimilar practice, waa not inchned to sdopt the modes of legal warfare brought in vogue undor the eway ol Bummerneld and Dane yon, snd betook himsolt to Judge Scully's court, whero ho has since practicea. His old asuociates, Miliken and Sturtevaut, with whom ho used to eit and_discuss grgvo quostions of politfes or Iaw by tho bour, Liad gone to other fields, nnd bo lovited down upon tho new gonera- tion who shaved them frum their stools. They had spoiled his Soutu Bide couri-room, removed ta Judges, tutned out its old Constable, gotton a now clerk, andswopt out tho venerablo cob- weba. 1t was no placa for the old man, and he lett it forever. Ho soon bocamo ono of tho features of the West fiide Court, Ho waa popular with ali the atteudants aud with the rrisoners, hosts of whom bo s defonded apames: sll the broad range of cbnrges usually made beforo Police Court Magin. trates, IN PEUSON he was poculinrly dignitied and impresalve, His hair oud bonrd were alnust white, aud bo had tho lofty forohead of an autique philosopher, Bvery one who hag ever frequented the West Bido Court will casily recall lus well-known and somowhat romarkable figare, o was of a vory genial disposition, full of good bumur, and ~ the fact that ho was en- raged in s caso lent sdditional Ltorest Lo tho trial. = ilo was o great.favonto with repurters, oll of whomwiil miks his plessant counteunuce, Whon not ougnged in & case, he was slways raady to entertain them with a good- humored” story or & remiuiscencs of his court experioucot, ‘Luongh dovotod to this practico Mr, Wicker brought upou hin uone of tho roprosch which Howo of ita late-duy praciitionors huvo obtained, e stood atoat, with the complacency of a time- Lonored patrinreh, trom the ‘modern 0'Malleys, O'Callaghuns, O'Lcearys, Mitchells, snd young Lindersof the Police-Court practico, HE WAS IN NO & what is now termed a **shyster.” Ho practiced honently aund consciontiously, Ho saw ia it an attrective work, and ho followed it in & manner that uover gained bim the slightest cenaure. ilo had veen inill healtli for two years, but bad attended to bin dutios until two weeks ago, when so ssute kidney uumlflnmt brought him to his bed. He died at 7 o'clock Monday morning, 1lis romnins will bo taken East for interment, IN ARTICULO MORTIS. 8avr Lage Ci1y, Juno 1,—Cleorge A. Bmith, Socond President of the Mormon Church, is not expected to live, A Sewinig-Machine s an abaclute neccasity ju every family, Inmaking u relection do mut fall to exnniue tho Wilson Bhuttle. ‘This machine ia meeting with unprecedented success, befug sold ataless price thon any other first-clasa macline, and st the ssme Hme combining Lo » greator dogreo all tho escutisls of a family machine, Hules- room 107 State street, This Company want a few mors g0od ageuts, > S Bomothing to Show You, Ladies, Bomething really cxqubsite in the way of laco and Nottinaem curtaius, wall paper, and styles of howuso docorating, ete, Hilger, Jenkins & Fazon, 320 and 331 Htato strest, S —— Tbhe French Dry Cloaning Process, for cleaning sllk and woolen dresses without Hpping or oyon removing tho trimming, 4 warrauted to giva perfect satlsfaction by Cook & MeLain, 80 Dearborn stroct. Branch stores ¥3 aud 301 West Madison trest, 4 One Great Merlt of that beaulifier of the tecth, Bozodont, iu that its ®sffect upon tha mouth {s refreshing, whilo as & moans of cleansing tho teeth sad improviog the breals it utands alone, —_— Elmwood Cellare. An old Queker preacher was otco noted for slways saging womething sbout “iha old, tho middieaged, and the dear youth,” Al these will Snd great satis faction 1y wearing Elmwood collars, as thoy 81 bettor than auy others, S e Planos and Organs. hundred plsnos and organs to ront, slso tecond. hand platios for sale at great burgatny, 10 mals room [ for nowatock, W, W, Kiupari, state and Adams utruets, T Chickering Planos contatn sll latest improvements, Oser 46,000 persons bave teatifiod Lo Llelr auporiority, Heod's Tumple of » Ud Van Buren atrect, = 40 HOOSIMIEE n Eh aaih: Be d o fn circalation tba \ wholly without. foundition, bewever, fort ey Magical Paln Extracior Laa nover been Azown to fall, . i L1 Byring Lako ‘' Magnetio” w-‘ur. by Buck k Layoer, makers of the * Mazs " Gologum Jistory had tholr truthe, bub RELIGIOUS, Meeting of the Foxz-River Bap- tist Association, Galos and Losses of (he Churches--» The Delegales, Convention of Liberal Chris. tians at Geneva Lake. Closing Proceedings in the Northern Presbyterian Conventfon. The United Presbylorinng---Mis. collancous. THE BAPTISTS, MEFTING OF TUK YOX RIVER ABSOCIATION, Tho fortisth anniversary of tho Fox River As- sociation commenced yesterday sfternoon at tho Baptist Church in Englowood, of which tho Rev. John Donley ia pastor. The following is a list of THE DELEOATES to the sesalon, of whow tho majority were pres- ent: Aiehfgan Avenue Church—The Tlev. F. M. Ellis, Yenera, Eatiorson, i, Hoowe, Fayns, Wik, and rown, Clinton Centrs Chureh—Tho Rev, I, Pesrson snd Willlam Moore, Chicugo First ChurcA—Tho RHov, W. W, Everts, D, 1., the llev, W, W, Everts, JIr,, and Mesera, Goolninn, br., Btowell, Durfeo, Stone, and Hammond, snd M, Barker and firayman, Mokena Church—Tho Rev, . D, Dibell, and Messrs, Maraball, McGovnery, and Hirper, Morris Church—The Rev. W, R, Wobb, D, D, ANetcark Chirch—The Rtev. E, W, Hicks, aud Meesrs, Bleezer and Winchell, Kanerule Churcn—Tho Rev, W, Reld and Mr, J, A, ink, Sundwich Cluren—Tho Rev. A, L, Farr, tho Tlav, Carz, and E, W, Gun, Hpde Park Church—Tho licv, Jamea Goodwin, and Mosars, Bogert, Dodaon, lratt, and Bulton, Somonauk Chureh—The tev, G, C. Yau Arsdale and AMr. Johu Bhaler. liarrencilie Chureh—Tho Tev. O, W, Van Arsdsle, and Muewrs, Suerman, Carpeuter, and liool. ucelve-Alite Grove Church—Ncasrs, Wo M, Wright anid M, Bickford. Western Aventis CAurch—The Tov, J. J, Teving, snd Mowars, Morton, Haskla, Cane, and Cilsaoii, Feanalon Church—The Rev, F. L, Cusppell, and Menars, Von Buren, Heiden, Harbert, Brown, Jeukin, and Recas, and 3y, Eva F, Chappell, Anrora Cotored Church—bl Bell; Martln, and Mar, Ihah’and Park Church—The Rov. George L. Wren, Duwfght Church—The Loy, J. I, Coa, Aurorg Unton Courch—Tho Rev, Chatles Switt and Huslfl. Miles, Vau Liow, Vaughav, Maydwell, and ason, Chicago Bourth Church—Tha Rev, D, B, Cheney, D, D,, and Measrs. Smalley, Kuox, Fickett, Stapleton, Little, and Eimore, Awrora Firat Church—Tho Hov, E. W. Louusberry, aud Mesars, Brown, Daldwin, and Strupson, Joliat Church—The Rev. Joa. P, -Paillips, and Mesars, Kuapp, Blshop, and Hadciiffe, and Ara. Knapp aud Dishop, Jiristol Chureli—Mr. Heni Ih!gh. Unfcerarty Place Lhurch—Tho v, A, J, Frost, and Sessra, Biayton, Runt, Slwell, Durgees, Deane, and Bogardus, Jiatavia Church—The Rev. Oharies Britton eund Mcears, Grimea and Tolman, NortA star Church—Tue Itev, J, M, Whitchead, the Rov, J, K. Barry, and Mosara, Troyer, Agar, Alar- -n-n,“v;n Aradale, Russell, (oberts, Copeland, and owoll, Coveritry Street ChurcA—The Rov, W. J, Eermott and Meswrs, Kermott and Wilkinson, Engleteood Chureh—The Rov, Johu Donley, {he Ray, Otls Fleber, and Mesars, Hickok, Maple, Bmith, shandrew, and Barney, sad 3lra, Barker snd Shan- drew, A3ty Rock Church—The Rey. D, L. Cloee, Norman Church—Tho Hov, Jolin Young, Alessrs, Blater and Winters, aud 3rs, Wiutere, In tho absence of the Moderator, the Rev, Dr. Everts, tho mecting was callod to order by Mr. ¥. Witkinson, and, on motion, the Rev, ¥, L, Cbappell was appointed Temporary Moderator. Tho meating was led in prayor by the ILioy. John Highce, of Gardiner, OFFICKNA ELECT. The mesting procoeded to elcct officers for the ensuing voar, tho following being clioseu : Mederator, the Rev. I, L. Chappell p Clork, ', Wilkison ; Trensurer, tho Rev, L, T, Bush; Corresponding and Sunday Hacroary, J. 0. Bray- man, Y0-DAY'S PROGRAMME, Oo motion, the Revs, Johu Donley and J, M. Wintohosd and Mr, F. 8. Bolden were appointed o Committes on Arrangemonte, who, after a short adjournmont, roported the following pro- grammo uf oxoreises for to.day : Horning Searion—1 to 8, prayer meeting; 8 ta 11, roports of committocs—Buhday-schools, reesption of churches, obltuarlen, next scusion, temperance; 11 nermon by tha Itov, %, J. Morgan, D.D., on contenuiul work among Baptista,” A fternoon Se 1:30, prayee mueumLx 3, womuu's work in missions ; 4, miscella~ neous businoes, Erening Sesrlon—7:30,'prayer meet- ing; 8, addrossen on centennful educationsl work nwong Baplists by the lov, ¥, M, Ellis, tho v, A, J. Frost, and tho Rev. L, Moss, D, D,, followed by brief addresses on same subject. On motion tho roport was adoptod. Tho rending of lotters from the various churches conueoted with the Association was then procoeded with, the following BTATIATICAL BTATEMENT embodying the chiof parts of interest s pa— gLy Univetsity Place,, ‘Western Avenue, Corentry Bireet, Bristol, gt 521.8) Twelve-Miie Grovi THE FOLLOWING COMMITTERS woro then appointed for the ensnlng yoars {!{mu-mn o Churches—The Rovs, ligbes, Wrenn, and Bush, Obitwiriea—Tho Nevs, Guon, Kermott, and Buiton, Next Seaston—~The Rova, Guon, Bwift, sand Ives, Hissonary—The Levs, W, W, Everis, Jr,, Van Ars. 0] 31| i Sehodie-The Tav, Mr, D yma, Su! School ] 3 3 Meastu, Elmare snd Cifssold, i I‘T;mwmmo—’flu Heva, Whitehead, Phillips, snd cks, Miscellansous Dusinese—~Tte Ro 'arr, pard, snd Irving, bl el M, T pifoted \ha folionin v, Brayman pffored tho fotlowing resotution, which was lllfi]l?ulh & Jtesaloed, That the oy, Gharles Dritton, the s B. Ditwl), and the ltev. D, L, Clouse, he':ppom:a.' committes to nquire into auit yoport 'to this Associa tlon the prescut utatus of the Teuwple Church of Chi~ cago In fia relatious with this body, and what action, if any, ia uecoussry (o bo taken In Tegurd to tha samv, I'}'}m finaocilt}nn took rocess uum‘;:ao. ho Assoclation met pursuant toadjournment. aod tho church was filled with ity m{m:bun! and & congrogation who had gathored to enjoy the exorciscs which wero not of a forunal nature, TUE ANNUAL BERMON waa preached by the Rov, L. W, Lounsborry, of lfirltlfhurchéojlu‘uh wxl.lr-u;‘;;l'rnn Uhuroli of the liviny e pillar a round of th truth," f’l‘nu».’m., lg. 8 . Ic the opemng of hia sermon the proacher alluded to tho importance of Christinu known, their duties and_1esponsibilities lu the house o dod, Ho stated that his subject would bo the 1oission of the Church, The firat part to ba cons sidered: was what wruth it was of which the Church was tho pillar and ground, It wag mot of all truth ws found in the world, for ecience, philosophy, and the Clurelliad no ort to them. The truth as cone tained in the nlby Beiiptores was that to which Taul alluded. Thia was ouly tho truth when taken as first fluu, as ontire and uuchanged. ‘Ihe words of Bcripture were ouly the truth when thoy rovealed Jesus Christ, tho Bavior of man, 1t was of this truth that the Chusch waa the pil- lar aud the ground. It was to circulste ¢ truth that God gave it to the Chuich with the wozds, Qo ye Uato all the wori), and preach miusion of “T the Gospe! unto every ereaturs.” The Chnroh should clrculato, it not unlf by ;-rw:mn? it to evary croature, but by feeling it and by livine it, An addross on Womsn's Work In~ Minsions by Mra, A. K. Beott, of Oloveland, 0., conchided thie evening'a exorclsos, afler which tho Assocla- tion adjourned untit thls morning at 7 o'clook. Pl s Bunbiia THE LIBERAL MINDED. i A NEW DEFARTURE. In the winter of 1874, tho Rev, Qeorge W. Coolio, of Bliaron, Wis., concoived the ideaof & mooting of tha liberal-minded, or thosoe of & fib- oral faith, to bo held on tho shore of Genova Lako, Aftor some consultation, tho ocall for such & mooting was fssucd, aud, an a result, & Inrge mooting was hald through Lha Inst wosk in June in what was knnwn as Porter & Montaguo's plenia grounds, at tho wost end of the lako. Tho succoss of tho meating was beyond #ll axpeetation, and has inducod the managers’| of a year ago to call » similar ono to bo held at tho same place tho last woek of the present monlb, commoncing tho 24th and closing the a7th, The programma for the mesting, or, aa it is more proparly callad, conferones, has not yot beon fully arranged, It ia announced, however, that preliminary meotings will bo held at Qonovs, Elkhorn, Dorien, and Sharon, Wis,, and Harvard, Til, Thursday even- fng, the 24th nst., which prominont clergymen will attend, Tha grove-mooting will opea the next morning at 10 o'cluck. A con- ferenco meeting will bogin the oxorcises each day, and sermons aud addreseos will follow until about 4 o'clock, except intermission for dinner. It 18 oxpected that pix denominations will Lo roprosontod, and each sponker will give his own Dbest thought aud conviction, and in & kind, courtoous, anid Chrlatian man- ner. Whatever {8 sectarian will be thrown sside in tho discusslons, and there will Lo a grand union of bensts and hands in brotlierly lovo, aud tho fundamontal idean of the Liboral Faith will be urgoutly inoculcated, Everybody fsiuvitod, and tho promiso s that tlm;ntnrulnmunl willbo sl that conld bo de- aired. Among those expectod to take part in tho meating nto the Rev. Brooke llerford, Man- chostor, Bogland; tho Dov, W, 8. Balo, D, D,, Eigin, Ill; the Rev. A. €. Barry, D. D., Fond du Lac, Wis; the Iev. E. 1. Powell, Chicago; the Rev, 8. 8, Hunting, Daven- the Rev. Thomass Karr, D. D, tho Rev., J. Ll Jones, ho Ttav, F, L. Horbert, Go« s, Iil.; tho Rav. J.0, Hewitt, Chieago, Ill.; the Rov. IT, M, Bimmous, Kenosha, Wis. ; tho Itov, W, IL. Harriugtou, Belvidere, IIL ; the Rov, Enoch Powell, Mouroe, Wis. ; Lie Rav, W. L. Tioan, Jeftoraon, Wis. ; tho Kov, T. I, dowen, Genova, Il ; tho Roy. J, Fishor, White- }\‘?tcr, Wia. ; tho Rev. J. N, Pardeo, Hydo Park, 1. The Rev. (Georgo W, Cooke, of Sharon, Wis., will give any further information that is doaired by thoso wisehlng to participato. —_— THE PRESBYTERIANS, NOWTHERN ASSEMDLY. Orxvezaxp, 0., Juno 1,.—The Presbyterian Goneral Asrombly met this morning at D o'clook, The Gommittes on Billa and Overturcs, having no further business, swas dischargod. Tho report of tho Committen on Corrcspond- enco was thon submitted and ncceptod, A resolution asking necessary legislation of tbe Pennsylvania Leplslature to combine tha Treasuryship of tho Ministors’ Rellof Fund and that of the Truateo of tho Gonoral Assembly was adoptod, An invitation from tho Rev. T, DeWitt Tal- mage, of Brookiyn, Invitlog the Assembly to moet in that city at its noxt meating, was unsni- mously accopted. Tho roport of the Committee on Densvolent Work was then taken up, discuesed, and adopted. A commontary on certaln ovortures was ro- ported (rom the Committeo on Church Matters, and laid on tho table. This Committoo was then discharged, A resolution of thanks to tho citlzons of this Eh“ and to the Moderator for the courtesy and riness with which ho hias porfojmed tho dutios of his oflico svora adopted, and the Convontion adjourned sino die, o TILY UNITED PRESDYTERIANE, Waosten, O. Juvo 1,—On the sixth Lh{ of the United Prosbytorian Assembly, among the reso- lutions offored by tho Comumittoe on Education, through Dr, Rippey, its Chairman, and adopted by the Assembly, are the followiug 1, That tho educational policy:of the Chursh shamld bo firat 10 oqyip and endow her exiating collewes a0 as :‘l’b‘ln them for dolng thelr work aa ofticlontly as pos- = lo, 2, Not to eatablieh any additfonal colleges nntll this work Lias boen fully ‘accomplished, and until tho Chureh {a abloand wililug to mlcl the tow euterprise vanful, To wrko all ita institutions thoroughly Christlan {n Lot form snd fact The Rey. T, W. Uampbell and E. F, Reid are non mombors of the Board of Education for tho Frcuent year. Nona Lut theological, and theso iterary Bludents under tho cars of tho Board, will receivo aid, > The Committos to which waa refarred a papor containing some proposod amondments tu the Constitution of tho Board of Homa Minstona, ro- port through tbe Rav, J, (. Carsons, recom- mending tbat tho chango be not mude. Another raport advising not to sond the recommendations to the Bynods was presonted by a member of the Committeo, the Rov.J. A, Collins. ‘The original report wag adopted, Tho Raev. Dr, Taylor, delegats from the Pres- byterian Church, made an able and cordial ad. dress, Jle proposed or suggested that there might be co-oporation in many things, as pub- lishing booke, working some of the forsign mia- sions, and somo bomo missionary oporation, Tho Doctor's spesch was woll roceived and hunmi applawded, ‘The Moderstor's rosponss was the equal of the princi u hoartiness aud desiro for cordial o0od feoling botwoon the two churches. He oped the Lwo_would avold calling each othor hard namos, Tho hoarta of the churchea heat together, Whon there was troublo in the Pros~ bytorlan Churoh a yoar ago our peoplo wers heartlly with tho cause thal finaily aucceodod, No more earnest prayers wero offored anywharo for Dr, Patton than those offored by the United Preabyterisn Church, ‘The Committes on Freedmen's Missions re- commondad that tha buildinge nocesary to the work of the Mission be put up immediately, After somo considerablo discussion and some earnost |qunnhu by the Rev. 3. Kennedy, Wal- lace, and Prof, Carsous, tho assembly adoptod the recommondation, 3 The Committee on Qonference recommended a Committoo to meet (ho Committes from the Southein American Reformed Ohurch. The Houthorn membars are Dr, Dalos, Dr. Brown, the Rev. A. G, Walince, and tho Rev. J, W. Wethor- ufinnn; that the dologates bo sent to focolgn churchen this year; tbat Dr. McClure and Dr. MoLlwell be aspumlaa dolegates to the Houth- orn Church ; Drs, Kerr and Morrow to tho Pres- Ifiylerlsn Church §_the Ray. Mr, Armatrong and . MeGHll to the Roform Church, The recommendations wore adopted. THE BOUTUEDN ASSRMDLY. 8r. Louts, Mo., Juno 1,.—Contrary to expeota- tion, the Prosbytorian General Assembly cone tinued their laac nighit's seselon until midnight, aud then adjourned eine dis, withont doing any- thiog of partioular importanca sfter the olose of last pight's repost. ——— MISCELLANEQUS, M'LEAN COUNIY BUNDAY-80HOOL. Specras Diupateh to The Chicago Tripunes, Broosixgroy, I, Juna 1.—The MoLesn County Sabbath-S8chool Conventlon assembles In fourth annual meoting st Lexington to-mor- row evoning, DR, Il. W, THOMAS, Prosontations to ¥ by His Parshionors. Tho Rov, Dr. H, W. Thomas, pastor of the Firet Mothodist Eplscopat Church of this city, snd Lis estimabla wife, were yotterdsy.avoning surprised st their rosidence by a number of their friends, tho object of whoso sudden sod unoxpected vislt was the pro~ sontation of Mrs, Thomsa with a diunor and tea sot an a mark of appreciation aud love, Neither Dr. nor Mrs, Thomas was at homo when the party arnived, the former being absent mar- sying a couple and tho latier spending the even- ing at a friend's houso, aud their surpriso on re- turning home o find the house brilliantly lit up and full of peoplo proved very satisfactory $0 the Party surprisiog. AMONG TUOSE WIO WERR PAESENT WERE Ald. Arthur Dixon, tho Hev, W, I, Thomeon and wife, Col. 0. W. ratt and wite, William B, ‘Tlhompson and wife, J. R. Floyd aud wife, O. A. Pottijolin, W, D. Lawrence, Walter Goodrich, 1L J, Thompson, Lorran Craig, llnnr{ Damon, Prot, 1. T, Merrill and wifo, Guy Clark, Heury Mogrill, Frank Colvin, Mr. W. L’ Withams, Dr. A. . Harlan, M, Hamblin, Mr. Revell, Charles W, L. H. Tuner and wite, Ald, Water- men and wife, B, W, Rhone, 0. H, Herr. Iette, W, H. Pottn, Thomas Eills, Ed Hill, Mirs Minie Wilcoz, Miss Lilllo Watkine, Mite Nottlo Turner, Miss Lillie Merrill, Misa Julla Tottijobn, disa Sallle Kenvon, Mise Mle lo Ells, Misa Clars Pringlo, Miss Lizzio Maddio, Mra. Martiack (Harah), Mrs ‘Cown, Misa Floronce McCoy, Mirs Euronfo Tavior, Miss Alloe Mor- 1ill, Miea Ella Wampolo, Minn Anna Pratt, dliss Dickenson, Miss Dora Laing, and others, An goon an the adge hind worn off the surprine, Dr.and _Mrs, Thouias were requested to walk into the basoment, where a supper had been pra- parad to add zeat to the cvening's onjaymont, and to tost the practical ntility of the dinnor and toa gorvico, THUE DINNER BET was vory handsomo, coosisting of 173 Eleeeu of white clifua beating the monogram E, O, T\, tho Imtiais of Mis, ‘Thonas, in maroon and gold, the soto-turcon hearlng tho ingcription ** Presented to Mru, 1L W. Thomas by the filonds of First M. L. Chureh, June 1, A, D, 1876." Tho tea-sarvico was of milver, consisting of sovon very liandeomo pleces, similarly fugcribod, the valuo of both scts boing 8250, Iofora the party sat down to supper the formal pressutation wad wade by i THE REY. W, I, THOMSOX in the following speccl: : 3Mis, Dn, Titostsn : Poasibly you may think an apol- ogy 18 (ne you for the burglaiioun act In breaking fnta aud taking posseaalon of your house, Dut tus only Apology we cati offer fa tho fact that we are not ihe ficrt aggressors, Dur your Ma{ amoug you bavo onitered {nto our hoartn and atolon our affoctions, and to sliow that we nra_not Inditleront to thin are wo here this uvnulny{l. And ns thero friends have ho- stowed upon mo {110 liouoe of representing thom in & fow romarks, you will pleans receive them in thelr bo- Balf. Perbapa I should assoclate tho Doctor with you while dirceting my remarka, bnt, an the leeeor is fuld 1o be contatuad in the grenter, the wholo family will be consiilorcd s represcuted, aithough soursolf Lo j.or sonnlly addressed, And first, Iut mo say that this seemingly rash act has not beon done wilks butglarious {utent nor with malico aforethought, but stinpiy us & mods of expresning for you our Curiatian reaariin and our approciation of the services you have rendered fu our behalf, 'The simple, Iotrinsic valuo of theso artlcles bears no comparison to that whicls we seek to represcnt, yet to my mind fn thia proseniation thers In an pupropelsieners which entered not futo tho thoughta of those who tmade the seloction aud purchase, With you lifo's morning has pawed, and you bave arcived at tho merldiun of usefuluess, aud e trust you will bo mparod and pere miltted to labor for many years, sud ro this china Win- flor fot Ianot. inapprapridte (o reprovent your preacnt perfod in lifo, And then, passing on throvigh the more active servico of life, sl acriving at a good old age, with silver locks, towardathe evenlng of your mor- tality, this silver teanct in quite appropriate, for, an compared with the china, It will temiud you, as we often wsiug, that *Its better further on.” Ploase accept, thien, this small gift at our hauds, and may the })erhh:bln uatura thereof remind us all of ourown railty, tiat wo oy profit by our moditations, snd while we may admire the manugram so appropristely inacibed o each artlcle, muy we reek for tuo ** whita atono " In whick in inscribed the * uew 10” which aliall bs our passport o the * general cescmbly and church of the first born, whose names are writien in Ueaven, - At tho olose of the presentation remarks by Dr, Thomson, M8, THOMAS snid that sho married a Siotuodist minister for two rensons,—omo was that sho thoucht ho would bo away f1om home most of the timo; the other, that he could do all tho tatking ju public. DIt TIHOMAY anid ihat Lo falt leas than ovor llke being away from home since seciny this ologaut and beau- tifal table-set; indeod, ho aliost felt like do- ferring thoir viait to Yowa. Il fely that ho ought to be willivg to do mg talkiug ho could for Mra, Thomes, for she had dove most of tlio work through tho long "years in-which ho had boon studyiug and proparing to telk. When thoy agreod to start out in life togethor, thoy weto young, anid bed butlittle, began bousckeep- ing with a very mmnal! tabio and outfit. Thoy worked on happily together in former years, ro- ceiving whnt litflo tho woak chuichos of Towa could civa them in that early day, Thoy hiad al- ways buen rich in friondsbip—io tho lovo of tho pouvplo swong whom thoy had labored. Thoso wonkor churches aleo gave thom such littlo presenta as they could, but nothing approsching this in elogauce, They bud alwsys had many doar frionds, but never any better than those thoy had In Chieago, and none in Chicago botter thinn thoso of tho First Church. Thoy would valus thosoglita boyond what wordscould exprees, and as thoy 1 after yeais sat around the tabio they would be often remindod of s hour and nover forgot tho generous donors; they nover Lisd forgotten them any way, but now 1t would bo fimposuible to do” so, Dr, 'Thomeon bad apalien of tho meridian of lifo,—the dinnor-net,— and of tho silver-set and tho silvor bairs of tho evanng of lifo, and Lo coufidantly believed that boyond this avening that wonld soon cume to thom all they woutd ail moot around their Fathor's tablo above, The party then sat down to suppor, aftor which o ploasnnt time was spent, and the party broke up at about 11 o'cloci. —— e e — MARRIAGES. BT e MU PP US HERRINO-LONYEUGAN=I}y tho ltev, Thomas Mack. o, un tho 3lst uit., Frodorick w . Merriog and s Kato Lainorgan, bath of thiy eity, No cards. DEATHS, PITKIN-At Rogor's Park, Juno 1, Willio ., son of Joha aud Jexnnolto Pitking ajod 7 yoars. uneral ut 4 p. m,, JunoY, Trom his father's roeldonco, JORDAN—Juno 1, at his late rosidance, 161 West Hu~ rag-st.iamas Jordan, agod {8 youca. unoral ‘Thursdey, Juno % by cars ta Calvary Come- ory. §#™Fssox (Eng.) papers ploaso capy. DUPLPISIS—Mar 81, of consumptlon, Rosalle Du. plossos, wife af tidilon Duplossis, Funoral troin 130 Cantro-av., Iursday, June3, at10a. m, Horviocs at the French Gluroh on Halstod-ate 40d LaGrossa papors ploase copy, 2 S s WOUD~At tho residence of J, C. Walt 10 Micht. an-av., Joabolln Wood, wito of Loranrs Wood, of Disen: Lo ot RIDEK—On tho %0th wlt., st Eranston, J ¥, Ridoe, oaly deumntor of 3. t" Rider, axsd renants CONNELI—June 1, st 4 o'clnck &, m,, Frank W,, in. fact von of Wiiliam and Amolia Oonnoll, aged 8 montha and 3 d ays, B#&Toronto and Barry (Canada) papers please copy. R{\IIIJRHIIM it resldsaos of hor mother, Brs, tho tand, Frionds lavited to attend. W 3 %&fgg{?fiq%fifigé::u:?: :alllo. youagest son of 230 Gugth May. a ror h 10 Graceland by e u.m Fealdones SPECIAL NOTICES, ot HAvoeE Save Your Silverware. Bllver, aad othor fine wars, will st twino as long, and always look brand now, if clcaned and. paiihiod with Elootro Silicon nly, 1t la & pure fnfusorial ‘produot, ei- irely froe tram rftor ctiemlogls. ‘and this Rimociost fn: atituts uf New Yo ve, the bost artiolo known, IL Is the only safe miatertal for cloanlog Gold and Silverwaro, Y 38 Houth Wateeate Ohiedgon o U1 $0a M Centaur Liniments allsy pain, subduo swelliags, heal bLuras, snd will ours rheamatism, tpavin, and sny flesh, bon musela allment. The White Wrapper is for amily use, tho Yellow Wrappor fs for Prios @ conta; largs bote A Sovere Yain in my right Jung and {atorcostal mus clini expoifoncod groat. troublo and " ditmcully in breathing: the i wn futense, A'ppllcd Glios' niment lodida of Ammoais, Q whioh gava mn inatant ralief, TAAE Mg ST WYN BTALL st i T e e old by all Degxists, Depot Na., xth-av., Forke nle Ao kot 41 har Lettia. 5 J SALES: iE & CO., k. New [821 AUCTION AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Nos. 80 & 82 East Randolph-st, CASH ADVANCES ON CONSIGNMENTS. Regular Auction Sale, This Doy (Wodnenday), Juno 2, 10 0'dl. AT 10 0'0LOOK—A large and varfed sssortmeat of GENERAL MERCHANDISE, Chromos, Fi 011 Palutings, China ard Silver Ware, Gha F'::{;r’-‘:'l‘;l Tioxes, Codlers, Pottatie Glos page AT 11 0'OLOOK-A splondid line of CARPERETS, Bruseols, Moquols, ‘Thres-Ply, anil Ingrsing HISFITS, HEW. AL, aud SECOND-HAND ; also, 97 rulls Brus- sols and Ingrain, out tusult, AT 13 0'0LOCK—An immensa offesing of PARLOR, HAMBER DINING.ROOM, LIBRARY, and OFFICH R T A g v P L Huits, sll patte: s, ul Chalg Becrutaries, 0,y 0tC., 10 great vari- oty, all (Hiihput rosuive, By J. B. CHAMBERLS & CO, Balg of FORFEITED DIAMONDS, %o., S T onst. , uear Dasrborn. . 1%, MeN %7 East Waablogtoo-st, 500 Lats First-Class Boots & Shoes, ‘Thursday Morning, June 3, at 9 1-8 o'lock AUCTION SALEs, WL AT BUTTEIS & Go PERSONAL P’I‘j; ;«fg};‘{m‘.h.’“}““ BHTATI' UNCLAIMED FREIGHT UNITE STATES EXPRISS COMPANY, Ta bagold by Anction WEDNESDAY MORY; ) 8t 10 o'clock, At th of WA) TH0 8 00 103 Mad v s TR 'mu.lgu MORNING, June 3, af 9730 RY GOO REGULAR MADE Uw'?'fiikg s Ganta! Furnisting Gooils, TAFRa Invifca of (o simearin, Ty ot 1 ings aud Insertings, Vistoels Lawus, Damark s, Towotn, Fanie inamank Mierinnn: Lian d Col i i Bidirta, Lace Shanie, o ~uh Laco Culla STRA GOOoDm. Tavolco Trunks, allatyica and sizsn. Tino avortmentof Boots, Shoes, and Blippers, Tha atok fa compnod of fresh and aosan roasivad tant from Kaslorn oagcimmare*/28010 goods, At our Spnlosrooms, 1 WA, A, lnl.g‘ylelglg.t]\lr: ‘“‘i?.i'.?";.,l BUTTERS & 00.'S BATURDAY'S SALE BATURDAY, ‘AT 9% O'CLOCK A, M., AL thoir Balesroom, 108 Madisin-at, FURNITURR, CARFETS, PIANOS, HOUSHIIOLD GOODS, Eta,, W3, A. BUTTERS & CO., Austion 130, 1, Ao Tto, . e CANDTES, SHOW CASES Tee ‘“hest, Fixtures, &, ! JAY ANING,Juse B at10o'alock, ot Siory %, A DUTTERS & 00., Auctioncers, VALUABLIS SOUTH SIDE PROPRRTY TO BE SOLD BY AUCTLON, MONDA’ ILNING, | 3 Y i opihenstaurner of Wabsahar,, and Filr-fie, ; uthiost cornar of Wabash 161 feot doop. 192 fost Woat froat on Riate 1 foct onst frouton Watiwsiar, wreat frant on i F 3—Unio-thfid cns an toraut at 8 por oont, A Mk oasr i with ap W3, A. BUTTERS & CO., Auctionsors, Englewood Property AT BANKRUET SALE, TWO LOTS, Oorner of Arnold and Bixtioth.ata,, . Y AUCTION, FOI CASH, MONDAY MORNING, Juno, 7, at 11 a'clock, Batosniamn, 100 Aadanese T o (e "r"u“:uu:i:m 13 snd 15, '89 font front, In Heney Bordol Jia vartot Lot, Sao. 16,83, 11, Incumbior A t 0. Lindor, n w ttsncn ol ndor, {n Bankrupey, SOUTH PARK-AYV. PROPERTY TO BE SOLU BY AUCTION; MONDAY MORNING, Juna7, ac i1 o'clock, at & Gou's Anotian itiome, 103 Aiadinament: - Let iy trs Toot east front. on Sonth Park- ot notth of Tojee e, Torme, 850 cash, balsncs loug thmo. WL, A, BUTTBRS & GO, Auctionosrs, Two Lots on Rebecca-st. 7 FRET EAST OI' WOOD, 5 Mnu’l;gn("nll‘olfl'lhn BY AUCTION, n NING, June?, ' o Tora & o Aughion oot 108 Aadisonac "ol M ot WA, A. BUTTEKS & CO., Auotlonsers 15 Desiratle Lot in Plaltrile, Criorad, BONDAY MORNING, Juna T, at 11 o'clock, & Co.'s Auctlon Roomh, B S onof tha mast flaurisliug villaged in Coineada, 5 Borth tro: THU" No. 6. and Filty.int. 8. of tha i about i g cer i S et ¥ Ll Waltros e - BUTTERS & CU.,_Auctionce: By ELISON, POMEROY & CO. &4 and 6 Rando SALE AT 176 SOUTH PEORIA-ST, Wednesday Morning, June 2, at 10 o'clock, Wo roll, without roserre, the entiro HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Of family decltnl 3 Douh I'ar" ot 10 Bisces,Coat STimms Obnibrg. Butatine, T lim!dlnv, Crockory and " Giassware, Dinfuk-comn’ Furals ture, Kiichon Waro, Biovas, ota,, 6to, Aha, uno Buggy, vuso for rent. KLISON, POMEROY & CO., Anuctioneors. Five Desiratle Residences and Gronnds AT ATCOTION, Thureday Afternoon. June 3, at 4 o'clock, On the promises, southmest comer of Ellisav, sad Yrookeat. 10 ROOMS BACET, With stone trimmlugs, bullt in tho mosl subistantial man. B I A oo Imbroremants. Iy to 0. 8, BUR. o et ., 8, BUR- DIGk, 3. oo T HeChuhick Wircks or i Aucton: ners, 'Pacilss wishlug t attend thusnlo can got, tickals for (rati on I O.'It. . which foavos depot foot of Lakos at. atB3p. 1a, on dayof asle EUBON, "PO3EnOY & €O, Auctioncors, 5 84 and 8 i st BY G. P. GORE & CO., 6454 70 Wabash avenue, Auction Salo of Fine Custom.made Boots, Shoes, & Blippers, On Woednosday, Junc 2, at 8 a. m. “ GEOQ, I', GURTE & CO., 63 and 10 Waohti-av, On Thursday, June 3, AT 9% O'CLOCK. PERURE THIS FOR A SALE. Atteatlon, Dealers and Consnmers, for Bargains, 40 Parlor Hulf 175 Walaut Bedatosds, i Waluut Extunsinn. Tables, 100 Walaut Ohairs snd Rocks 83 ud Wee o Tup HHall-Troes. French and German Plate Mirrors, Tounges, Parler aad_Othoo Dosks, hhow.Cases, Hairand 1usk Maticea oh Spring Mookere in Hatr, 1ty Glodh, aad ltev, 2ol v wad Wool Carpets, Houk.(: 1 GEO.'P. GURE # CO.. Auctioneers, _ TEHURSDAY. Tegular Auotion Sale on Thursday, June 3, of STAFLE & FANCY DRY GOODS, Full lines of toalery, Notlons, Undurwoar, 1faty and Caps, White Onads, Ldaon {»’umhul Grods, am- Paravols, Winidow Santos dens, Clothing Table Cutlory, Piatod Waro, , Wegular Balo of Ingealn Carpote at 11 'cluck, 't Al si opony at 4260 & e GEO, P, Doltll'ik an.. 3 = By THOS, IL, MARTIN, Auoilonser, Assignee’s Peremptory Sale. HOLTSLANLER, BANDALL & DAWIELS, Tankrupis Nfln T:}H&zl}#\’ MORNING, Jund, at 10 o'clock, hlo 0d- W i a'\\’r:lm'}'lkllgi b uhlmr'mmn staok, orial Pigs Soldings, Stalr Lorses, Wagons, largo Kire-Pioe ol ng the entiro squipment urgont Wost, 9, by andar of Uy 8, Liankmptey Gonrt. erma— 8300 or fos, Cash; ovor @2w, 6 muntha ciedity "mnu""’.\"'k'pfi'fii?x'flf'}f "fln“" ) Assiguce, LK. rovisiona) Asslgnco, No, 8 Fuitonat. By M. THOMAS & SONS, Philadelphls, Pa. PUBLIO SALR OF THE " WARWICK FURNAC situated wtlfi 10 Chestor, Lancaster, aud Bosks Conn S milos suuthwert of Puttatawn, an the Puils. of tlen, Pa. delphia & Reading Kl Lalonging ta {h: TR Pt Jrs and Rl Tcks, dacomads o June 8, st Lio'olock, nuon, at tho Pullas ‘Hachian olph(a, ‘Pona.; will bo »old, La ' oppas aro Iand, Ao seras Taiiude m are, 16 alune dwellings, baris, uon , oto,, wto, kor torws aud fuller i ONH, Auctioncers, Philadsinbis. AUCTION SAL oy Mortgaged Property. Vodnesday, Juna 2, at 10 o'slock, at 23S tato- 14 trodus, Miveirs, Garpote, Ploturcs, Curtal, Washatands, bitension fablo, Patlor Stove, Lauadn'tore, Hooks, and |irussols Carpets: ‘Alsa, br & Tobacos, Millinery, or Fancy toads Store, Counters, Blow Gaaca, largn unisido Suow Cass, 1aigo uprigt Biow Case with il llng S AT Altorney e Morigakoo. P.&T. CASTEY, P —— & I(‘! !'ll"'l‘llnlv..h i # e e o, AVo Hosa, Dot atn Bleiriat, el oew : . 4 aad woidy e