Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 19, 1875, Page 8

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: " THE CITY. CENERAL NEWS, Z'he temperature yeatordsy, as obssrvad by Manasse, Ontiolan, 88 Madison street (Tninuxe Duib ling), wasat 8. m. Gl degroos; 10 a, m,, €0 13 . 60; 3 p.my 61; 6p. m, 04 8 p.m., 8. 55 Pwoiandred and ton United Btated moldicra arrived (1016 yesterdsy morning from Newport, Ky, The ¥ loft in tha afrernoon for Fort Bnell- ing, Mino. by tho Chlcsgo, Milwaukes & Bt. Paul Tailra 2d. The cred\'tors of the bankrupt iron firmof Treadwell & Co., of 8an Francisco, met yester- day mornjug &t the Tremont Ilouse. The firm of J. 1. Cass & Co,, of Nacino, are smong tho heavieat losers, In the Doard of Trade tolegraph, used ox- clusively for Doard of Trade businens belween Chicago and Milwi:ukan, meesagens aro daily pent atmultaneously in opposite dirdctionn over & singlo wire. The Tosulting colerity is soino- thing wonderful, A 2-year-old son of Joln B. Swertson, of No. 708 Larraboo rtraet, sccidentaily foll out of a second-story nandow at 8 o'clock st nichr, and recoived injuries about the Lo whicth will probably causa bis desth. Dr. Williams at~ tonded Lim, The 'bus-drivors are anxious to got oven with the hackmon booause thay warmed thom at Laso- Lell by 18 to 9, Weduesday alternoon, Auother gamo la to bo played, in which * The Fakir," “uinger,” Caton, Meiwil, Costello, and otlier experta will engage. The Daily Conrier, having como ont a3 an Op- osition organ, will Lavo to get aucthor man to o 18 Licasy pulitical writing, Mr, 1L, 1. Mobnrt, who las been tho editor, baving rexignod that position, slitough ho will_continue with tho pa- vor a8 managing oditor. Nobody oo to Luow who i8 to bo the political man of tha concoru. Tho North Side Germons are making an oifort to rniso money to give n sorios of emmnwr cou- corts st Liucdin Pack, The presont ju a is to havo nbout twelve, Iiach ouo wi 2110, 8o that fron 1,300 to 1,400 will bave 1o Lo colloctod to covor tho ecrsenry expunsci. hio 1linoa Slanta-Zeiluny hus woi tho tiamg motion by subacribing $23, A corrospondont is vory anxious that some- thing ebouid be vaid in boiialf of tha dmchiarged Gaugers, 1lo vouches for tho Liouesty of suino of thom, sud bints tuat tho moy who hava lu- vested fu suburbsn lots are those who Lave robbod Unele Sam. 110 objocts to_tlio goneral charge of dishoncety, Which thelr dismisnal im- plios, and wants toknow i¢ there is no may of roaching tho thieves witliout wacrificing honest men. * A corrcapondent sske on which day tho Fourth of July, which comes on a Suuday, shall bo celobrated-—the id or the Gtlr, 'Ihe presump- tlou iu that thoso who aro paid on Saturday will colobrato on the Jd, apd that those whosd om- plosers liavo yioldod to tho domanda of tno Clicago emperanco Allianco and do not pny until Monday, wil Lave to pustpouo their cele- *biation until that day, Those sho cau ntord it will propably cover Satuiday, Sundnz, aud Slons d'n,\', Lut it takes s man with a strong conatiiu- ton. ‘Tho case of Tickoor va, Baxter ot. al., Just do- cidod 11 the Bupromo Gonrt, tias oxcited covaide erablo juterest among Boad of ‘Lrude men, 'The cazo was ons prowing out of the Lyou wheat corner of 1872, fn woich Tieknor claimed somo $7,000 from Baxter. Tho muattor wau fist tued in the Board of 'L'rade, and that body decided tnat Ticknor was tu tho night, and that Baxter way indebted to bim. ‘Tho Iatter took an sgpeal to Judge DBooth, ana he de- cided that the Doard way WIODK. and thut Lnxter did not owa Tickuor. Tho lat- tor took un sppeal to tho Supreme Court, and thedr decigion, just iendored, sustaing Judgo Hooth. _3lr, Unstor, tho detendant, is managor of the Chicago J.oan Company, and woll kuown bere. Mo is much grattticd i tho decision, and +nya that bo repistod tho clalm beckuso ho kuow ho was right. ‘Iho vordict of toth courts scows 0 agroo with Itim in this parsicular. Tho event of tho past woek in Jowish circles ‘wau tito marsiago of iss Ylora Koziniuski to Nr. Solowou Colw. The brida {s a picco of Charles Kozminskl, of the finn of Folsauthal & Kozwinski, ‘tho corumony took placo Tuesday, Juno 13, at the resideuca of Mr, Kozmiuski. No. 239 Lnst Thivty-secoud etreet, Llabbi Folsen- thal otlleiating 1 his usuel improssive man- ver. During tho coremony a cablopram was_ receivod from the- ~bride's parents in Gormany convoying hearty congratulationa, Abont fifty coublo wero [resest, awongst whom were Mr. aud Mry, Romao, Mr. and Mis. Olrbach, Mr.and 3rs, Nowmnan, Ar. and M, L. Marcuso and Dira. . Marcuss, Mr. and Mro. Tiorland, Mr. and Mrs.' Jtohrback, Mr. and Ars. Goorgo Brahaw, Mr, and Miu, N, Lovy, Mr, and Mrs, . Adams, Mr. and Mra. Molzer, Jir. and Mre, Chatles Cohon, Mr. aud Mrs. Kozminski, Mr. and M. H, Folronthal, nud others, Atser Uoing justice to the aupio viunds, and enjoyivg themecives olliernize, tho compauy disporsod at & Jatw hour, An ingovious mochanic, who Las beon much anoyed by th preseuco of smull boys wha steal riden o the bobtail cars aoa seriously annoy tise assongers by mouopolizing all the step-room, a8 devised a plan for discouraging tho practico of free niding. 1a thinks it more offective than an ordiuauce on tho subjoct, and describes it as & fong etep with only one support sud that ju tuo contre. 'Lhis ptop is beld in place by a catols, counecting with tha driver, Tha iateution is to bave tho diiver pull his conueclig-rod whauover ho obscrves o freo passengor; tho stop then gives wavemartly, aud spills tho urchin 1rom une end while tho other administors a so- eraslap aa it comes up. When two boys of up-- equal weighits ara occupying the suino step tho lighter is propelled over tho other ouo's Lead, which aads ysrioty lo tho pnussge. 'I'bo stop s not yot been patented, but works wetl in tho model, Mo sconer it iu applied tha bottor, for a8 mattors now are it {s au uupleasant and often difticult job to purh through A crowd of dirty and profune urcinns o reach tho privilege of ‘paying ono’s own fare. . Tho rosdonts of that part of Western avenuo extending fiom Twelfth strest north to-Van Buren beld & mooting yestorday atternoon in the storo at tho corner of Polk siroet and Wost- ern avenuo for e purpose ol mAking arrauge- ments 0 get up & co-vporntive ‘bua line, by menusof which tnoy wili bo onabled to reach Cluengo. At present, owing 10 tho obstructions an the cutvort« at L'walfth atreet, tho country im- mediately around Westorn avenuo noith of "that polnt 18 under wator, snd & man who pridos bim- solf ou tha neatuces of Lis boots is natur- ally averse to wading balt & milo through the mud up to the Von DBuren #trect cars. Tho proposition, thereforo, in {or the property-owners on Lolk streot to plank from Westorn to Ogden avouve, and that thon shio residents of thuu di t territory shall buy two or threo 'buses and cutablich n 'bus live i whicts they aud their familios shall rido froo, tho oxpenta atteuding the runuing of the line to bo mot by the tares collected frum oubwiders, Tho mooting did nothing vosond Alscussing thy quose tions suvoived, and then ndjcurned till ‘Luends T'he expenso of pluuting Polk street an projosy Is comparatively sl und the propurty-ownors eren inelingd to do the work il thoy cuu bo au- wured of tho 'bun line, Ihe Atbonirum Las issued n oircular of im- rortance to very mauy boys aud girls sud youug uon and women in Chicago, It sunounces that clases will be carriod on undor tho supervision of 1ts mavagers during the summer. This “vacation term' will last olght weeks from Mouday, July 5. ‘nore will gn three sesslons. of un kiour oach por weuk. Anything whatever will be taught, provided twenty pereons Wb to study it. Thers will "bo mory- log and evening classes, Tho cost of tui. tion bas been flxed at only £J for tho term of tweuty-four leasons. iy {ucludes, too, a year's membership in the Atbenwum, ! worked factory negotlations’ean be made with the South 8ido compAny it will shortly b carried out. i8 aplan which would be_pleasing to tho riding wmblie, all of whom wonid prefer to ride down [hn avenus, and it would render tho crosa-town cars aa usoful as the West Madison straot Iluo, by utiizing thas thoroughfsro from Clark stroet to tho avenua, 1t thin plan fa carried ont, tha North 8ide Com- pany will_avail themselves of the unoccunied track on Clark atreet, and furtber accominodate the publio by runmmng thelr cars to Van Buten streot, DESPLAINES CAMI-MEPTING. The oficors of tho Desplainos Camp-Ground Assoclation snnounca the fact that thoy proposa dinuoning of the presont chmrqmnnde. and that they have purchased on the lake shiore a beautl- ful sito some 70 miles nortls of Chieago, whore they intend in tho mear futuro to huildupa camp-ground that shall rival ¢ Martha's Yinoyard," This scar tho mecting wil bo hold on tho old Dosplames ground, <commoncing July 1, and continuing scven dass. Evory effort is botng mado by tho strong corpa of ofiicora in chargo to make this—tho lant “fentlug on tho old enmp ground "—the most successul meeting ovor held. Tollowers of tha ** white flag " and worahipors of the Lamb of Calvary aro urged to coma to- wothor tn great multitudes, a8 i the duvs whon Jolir in tho wildorness gatbered round him many peoples of tho nations, Uod's workors 10 atonsed, and thoy propaks that this eamp- meetivg shall be the reaping of tue whitencd Darveat, whero the munistering scrvants havo wratered, and God ban given the increaso, “Traund will Ieave tho Northiwostern Rallroad davob, an the wost sido of * tho rivor, overy fow hours during the woek, but no Bundsy traiua will bo ram. Every convenfence aud comfott sill bo provided for thuso who visit the camp- ground duving tho session, Mr. Waltor Wriglay will havo in charge tho largo and commodious eating-bouso, and in such baude 1t wild be atl that can vo deaired. WELL AUTHENTICATED. Tho night watchman for Mossrs. Culvor, Pago & Hogno, on_3lonroo, botwaen Clark sud Dear- born, me with & ghostly exporiouco recontly which han confirmad bis aitl in tho existonce of tha apirit world. Thursday night Lo was making as usual his rounds throughout the buliding, whon, At about 2:20a, m., whilo on tbe lloor noxt to the higheat fn the bmlding, bo heard tie sordg: * llow aro you, Davo #" sn it addresscd tJ himaelf, It wan tho voico of a man who lad in tho paciilug-room on tho floor above, but who huad boon sick for eevorol weelis, The walchman pearched carefally arouud the soom, casting the rayn of his lantaen in every corner, but without diggovering any poreon,” Ilo watched until 5 in the moining, when ho wag relioved, At about 6 o'clock, u- tolligonco wan recoived that the workman re- feriod to had oivd during tho night, and tho vary tiraa that hin breath loft him whilo Iying on hiis'bed in his houke ou Union etreot, was when the watehmsu hourd his volco In tho building. ———— RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE. ALLIAYCE WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF CIICAGO, Bomo titne ago tho frlends of tho University of Chicago boeamo convincod that tho best interoats of thio Institution wonld ba subserved by adding to it o Medical Dopartment, to form, in connee- tion with its Law Sotool, 2 rosl ud substantisl university, which should bave, in connection with tho Theological Seminary near by, all the tacilities for edu:ating the pupil in cithor of tho three professions. About the same timo the friouds of Rush Jlodtcal College bocamo im- pressod with tho iden that tho usefulnesa of that inatitution could be increaged by a judicious union with somo iustitution having a largor rcopo, and they cast about to seo what could Le done, Consultations batwoon membera of th Boards of ‘I'rustecs of both wstitutions resulted in tho appommtent of A COMMITTEE OF CONPERENCE Ly tho Univorsity, of which tho mcmbers wore Lemuel Moss, Presidont, L. D. Boono, Esq,, aud the Rev. J. C. Burrougls, D, . Aboat tho sawe thoo, tho Trustees of the College appoint- od a committeo to confer with tho Un{vormty ommittos, the must active mambers Loiug Dr. J. W, Fraer, Dean of the Faculty, and Dr, Moscs Gunn, of the Boasd. This Couforenco Commit- 100 had soveial amicablo sessions, npent in the discussion of preliminatics, and nt Lt conclnded smong themaoives tunt the union wasona which, ifmade, tould strengthon bothinstitutions, Thoy accordingly reported to thoir respective Boards that :hni beliovad gomo measuios sbould be taken ¢0 bring about tho affitiation. Meatings of Loth Boards wero then held aud the roporis submitted, tho result Lelug that the cousolida~ tion was voted with much unammity, “Tho paperd and documonts necossary to for- mallycousummato tha act wera carofully prepar- odand ruvised hy tho Iresidonts and Governing Toards of both lnstitutions, and Thnraday they wore signed, and_yeslordny Iush Madical Cole lego becamo tho Medical Deparimont of the Uni- versity of Clicsgo. 1t is grateful to mots that tho spirit of the friands and Clovornors of both inetiturions has been ths most kindly in all the usgot:stions, and that notbing but good feoling bns boow mani- Knmd ou Loth sides throughout ali the negotia- one, TIE RESULT OF THE UNION to tho Univoreily will bo to add a much-needed department to ita facllities, and to place it fn tho tront rauk of Jike inntitations in the numbor of its studenta aud tho tacllitica whicl it offers for thoir trmwing. 1orealter a young man distinad for cithor ot "the Joarned professions can com- Joto Lus courso of study without changing his lucnlluu. s gonoral fnstrictors, or bis educa~ tiounl surrcandings gonerally, I'ho present stu- deuta of the University, or thoso whu may hore- aitor ontor its course, will alao be afforded somo additionsl sdvantagos in the woy of hbrary and wusowm facilities, In coming into the unlon tho Qollego gaius somoewhat in preatigo, and in tho faciltles for sevm\’mi; adaitionn! sttendance, Thentudents ot the Callege will aléo bava the sdvantaga of tho prasent aud future libsary of tbe Untvaraity sud its muscum and cabins:. Tho next cataloguo of the Universicy, which isnow In tho printers' hands, will confain tho utudents of tha Caltoye a4 ona of its dopact. ments, and will sbow its Faculty a1 members of the lv‘ncnll{ of tho Unlyersity. While the College thus gains much {n the way of advantages, it loses nothing tivancially or othorisiso, for it Is & part of tho agroswont that it sliall proservo its Board and prosont oflicers, —————— THE DEARBORN OBSERVATORY. THY DOME IN WORKING ORDEN. The Dearborn Obacryatorv at the Chieago Uaiversily js at last fairly under way, both the ratary doma aud the maguificent teloacops belng in full working ordar. Owing ta some derange- ment of tho machinery, the old domo was a falluro and had to be entiroly removod, Tho new oue, which hins becn lu gourso of erootion some timo, is adinirably euited for tho purposo o -which it is devotod, It cost the Chicago Antronomical Boclety somothing liko £3,000 to put it in complote repair. The tolescope was brought to Chisago in 1864 and wes thon the larjteat fnstranent of the kind iu the United Btates. Lyon now it {s surpassod only by thut of Washington Natiounl Obsorva. Lory, aud Ly threa otnor tolsscopos scaltorad u Europo. The following staustics give all tho di~ meusions 3 THE TELESCOPE hinn au object.glass 1857 juches clear aperiure, and 23 foat fouad jengtlc 1t fa fitad with Four pstronoinical eyo-ploces, inagnifylng ra- epectively 135, 225, 450, and 900 diameters, Livo micrumoter oye-pieces, maguifylng 120, 100, 247, 485, nod 900 dismotsrs, Fiar, snd'two ring micrometors, A siuglo Frhxn BpacLrocopo, T'ho declination cirola 1w divided to five min- utes of arc, and the right aacaneiun circla to sin- glo winutes of tiwe, THE noMe. TInternal dinmeter, 81 feet 23 Inches, with 8- foch walls. ~ lelght, 19 foot G iaches, Oponing, Tuo ides s & very f:ood ono. ‘Clia amount of work required is smuall, the cost iy smaller yet, and the person who faithfully puisuos this courso cau progrees a long way beforo the ot weatber comos ta an oud. Amobg the subjocts of study suggosted in the circular ate Gorwau, Freuch, Latin, phonography, botsuy, sud tho common and Lighor Engllali branches. It is Lioped to soo o guod clasy 1u poltical economy organizod, s0 tliat tho pooplomay loagn how badly off they aro, Versous who wish to join any of Lo clanses aro requested to loavo their names at tho Athenwum oflices at ouco, BTHEET-DAILWAY NEWH, - Binco tha cnml‘:luunn of the \abash avenue sailroad lino the West Side Cowpsuy has bad 1 viow & schomo which would vory matorlally add 10 the sccommodationa which they are at piosent Jropidlug “the public, ~ Tliera ia & prospect hut tbe routw of tho *crosstown curs will be chaoged. Thore s somo likelibood that, ustesd of turning loto Clurk street and runuing tuenco alouy Yan Buren aud down Btate street, they will verv soon nske use of -ths new Wabash avenue live. Theio is a movoment amoug he two companics in whosa uterest they aro operated to continue thamto tho avenue sud run thom down tho uew track, This plau baa beeu very favorably thought of by the Wamagement of the West Side lines, and if satis- 4 fect wide, roaching fiom tho base to 3 feot paat the coutra of (ho top, 50 88 to admit of a cloar swoup of tolorcope from horizon to zonith, 1t turns on & liva rine, consistiug of twaaty-four iron wheols, each 10 iuchcs in dismer and 8§ inches thick, which run upon a dunulo circular rallway mado af raroadiron, Total holght from tho grouud, about V0 fost, Bovers! members of tho Astroniomical Boclety, inoluding Profs. Mills aud Colbert, Prof, Mores, of the Univoisity, Col. Btone, Murry Nolson, Mr. Clari, tho Rev, Artbur Edwards, Robert Watren, and other lovers of the sstranomio, us. gewbled 1u the dome last evening and viowed the workings of tho msniaoth epy-klass, which, In tho gloom, looked liko wu {mweude cavnou, It weighs threo tons, but Iy 60 ADMIAADLY BALANCED that tho finger of a cluld cau clovate, derens, or turn b fu auy direction tuat may bo desired. Tho cloudy stite of the weathor proveuted a lirat-class "viaw of tho firmament, but Jupiter and Lissatollites werodistinctly visible, although, owing to tho mass of vapor Lotweeu thom aud tho glasy, thoy lookoa a little hazy. Tils in uot tobe wondered at. as they aro 400,000, milos distaut from the earth, Contomplating the distaut Lights, burniug dimly tu the vast cay- or0 Of space, wan caunot belp foeling his next- to-nothiuguess. Thuo astronomers, Lowever, are familiar with she heavealy bodies, and wilf foel qnite At home whon ther get ta some of them on thelr journey, by oasy siagos, to the kingdom of otornity. JUriTER Ia & very handsome-looking planet, abonttha slee of n goosa-ogg, but vory much more cirenlar, Tho emalleat magnifylog force twas put in lsst ovening, bocauss the 9Xdia- meter magnifyer wouid have been turawa away (n the bad likht, Viowod throngh the latter lens, Jupiter would be about the slzo of the bottom of & washetuv, Taken altogothier, tho viow Lad of tho planot convinced lEn reporter thatit was inbabited by & vere onterprising peoplo, who paid spocial at- tention to thoir gas-lampe, Evorybody who was up in tho tower had a peep, and came away atieflod that tho Astro- nomical Socioty had norforinod a great wonder, snd bad, in fact, taken measuces to place us on intimato terms with our cousina I tho moon and elsawhero, Prof, Colbert, on being asked how large tho moon lookold through the toloscope, repliod without heaitation, **About the sizo of a barn, but nov oxactly that shape.' Mr.” Warren was so ploased with tho wholo affair that he entortained the whole party mest hospitably at hia handsome residance, Groveland Mous. Sotna Ajeootion wora madc, and all ap- poared to bo Lappy, ‘T'ho Jadien will be welcome to vimt the Ubmsrvatory and make tho quaintanco of their lindrod sngels, when the weather i8 clear ohongh to almit of s goneral swaoepiug of tho horizon, —— THE NEW BUSINESS. IXTERMINATING THE GRASSUOPPERS, Tha lottor-carriars, asacssors, sewing-machine agents, aud other people whoso busineea com« pele them to travel extensively tbroughout the West Division, bavo latoly noticed with some surprieo a eort of whitish-gray eruption which Lina broken out all over a greal number of flower- gardeny iu that part of the city. 'Thia singular phenowonon is tho result of a new wdusiry which grow out of some statemonts recently published in Tue Tutnone. This papor sn- noutced tho fact of tho discavery of grasshop- pora of tho Qestructive lansas kind in some flelds and gardoua on the South Hido, and statod that it nag lkely tuat, whoen tha raln stopped and tho warin woathor camo, they would emergo in sl theirgglory sud enter upoa’ their dovustat {og caveer, 1t now appoare that somo parson, wlio iy n1uro attentivo to Tux; TIINLNE than ho s to tho toar of tho Lord, hias based his summer's livelihood upou tha bint given by thix suole. His plan of operations is substantially ag fol- lowa: » Tho lady living In one of the Louses on Wost Wasbington street, surrounded by a yard con- taining sn infloitudo of rose-bushos, goraniums, and biyacinthie, soes & man coto on Lor promisvs witha large catpet-sack in ono hand and « little trowell in the other. Ho wandors over the gravel wall, strides up fo hor favorito tlower-bed, aud begws digging with bis trowet, e Urings up a littlo oarth, crum- bies it in bis bunds, shakea his hoad, aud eays, “Hud, bad,” 10 & palued and loud voico, Sno, foaring that he I8 about tu steal some of hor pet plauts, rushos out ineo tho yard, and asks im what ho s about. Lo eays bu {8 Jooking for grasshioppors, BSho expressca surpiiso, aul wants to know what he meauns. o inrorms her that a year 620 he was living upon bis Little farm in Kansas, wiich i uad bought with tho money ho had saved from tho toil of youngor yoars, and that suddouly tho grasshoppors doscended upon him, devoured his crops, reduced him to beggary, sod drove bim out uto tho worid ~ 20 sook a livelihood whorover he could find 2. Avtmated with o spinit of natural ill-witl to tha Jittlo creatures shat had wroukht hnnso much disastor, ho had made 1t hiy busi- ness to find something to destroy tuom. After considorablo investization lo Lad discovered that tho nsbes of a certwin plant _had s most delsterious iituonca upon their hoalth. 1lasiig made this discovory, and baving proyided - solf with ulsrgo quantity of the destructive plunt in question, ho Liad come on to Clicago, baving scen that the gessshoppers bad mwade thoir appoarunca thare, tor tho parposo of utthz- ing bis mvention in a wealthy and horticul- tural city. For soveral ‘inye ho bad bLeon waudering sround, and had gomo iuto various yatds, taben up » little enrth, nnd oxaminod {t to seo if any prasshoppors wero progent in & torpid cunditiot. Whera ho found them, bio had stated Lis caso, had sold some of hin specatlo, and bad gouo vn I way rojolcing. “Thun the lady asks 1f Lo biad found suy grass- hoppant on bor prewisos, 1o replios Lie had ; the earth was vory rich, and ho hind discovored balt o duzon, whoroupon be shows lior two or threa beaatiful apecimous, 7Then sho fnquiren as to the price of M grasshopper oxtor- minator, and he foforms lher it costs a dollar n_ packago—oue package will #avo the whole yard; the miticle is to be scattored ovor each enrface; it will bave no injurions offect whatever on lowors or birds, and will bo-certain death to tho little-wiuged 1nsects, ‘I'heroupon sho, tiled with great dolight, pur- chasen a packos of tho pawder in ffiuflnllfl“, and sota the bifred girl to strowing it judiciousty ovor tho face of tho earth, 1o takes Lis dollar and doprrts, Tlo ouly tsing about tho transaction which 18 at all wrong I8 thag the powder bas no oftect whatever upou grasshoppors. It is harme less in all teupocts, und is believod to bo pow- dered mortar. Tho old farmer Las made almost ouough to restock his place. ——— 'WABASH AVENUE, A BLIGUT IMPROVEMENT. The peoplo who Lave Wabnah avenne in chargn deserve credit for having doue somoihing ta jme prove its condition yosterday, That momething consistod in lowering the greater portion of (heir tracks from Twelfth to 'W'wonts-secoud streots 1o the grade of the stroot, Nearly 300 men wora employed iu tho work, sud Iu tho spaco nawod thoy hiad put that part of tho street outsido tho tracka in protty fair shape. 1t must not, howover, Lo supposed that the Compauy Laa made tho street passable for tesms. That portion outsido their tracks on botls sides will allow travel, but tho 12 foot or more bitween the two outeide railais & mass of soft sand, ashes, bricks, stones, and manuro that no mon in his scnses would sttompt to drive ovor, 'This, bo it undersiood, is ou that portion whore thio Company have dug dowa to grade; on tho remander the condition is much woree, and yet 1o attompt has boen made to rouder it practicablo for teame, In most of this nozthem portion tho stringors and iracks stand upa.foot abuve tho pavoment, and aro thinly covored with tho dusl and aahes of doaclation. Tno asacriion that the Company intended to put gruvol on this dirt is yet ono of the poasivilitios of_tho future; maybd thoy will, In councction with some statements of the organ of tho Compsany it is well Lo know that Coumnissioner Thompron, who was the only mebor of the Board of Public Worka presout when application was mada by the Railway Coms pauvy to lay the track, states that the only per- misalon grauted them was in accordance with the provision of tha ordiusnce passed by tho Couneil giving the Company the right to lsy tho track, 'The Board utate that they will soo that the etroct in put 1 a passablo condition as soon a8 possible, rod they bolievo that the Railroad Cowmpany ara doiug thelr utmost towards ths ond, Comuussionor Prindiviie wont off alter oftico hours last evening to examiua the work. Without any ilt-will toward Commiustones Prindl- villo, it ia to bo hoped that Lo was forced to ride up tho avenuc in a buggy, ‘The ‘statement of Commissionsr Thompson Euu a new face oun the iwaitor of pormisston, uperintendent Wilson of tho Buard told a re- portor of this paper that permission had boen given the Company to disrogard the ordinance and lay thelr tracks on the natursl surface of the streot from Hariison to Twolfth stroat, though 1t was woll kuorn that thila was ratelug the gm'in from B to12 juchca. 1f Commiasionor Thomp- son denles this permlsston, on whom avail the bilame fall 7 Wil oma ono pleaso exnlaln what choap clerk in tho oftice of the Board assumed to give the perinjssion referied to? — THE COUNTY BUILDING. The County Insane Asylum now contalng 802 patientu, - ‘Tho balla held during tha winter at the Connty Insane Auylum are to give way to amateur drae matio utertainmonts for the bensfit of the in~ mates, Among the indictmonts returned yosterday Was 006 agaluat & .prowindis ¢ bunkols,” who biaw ot yet beon arrested. ‘The name ia sup- preased to aid tho causs of justice, C. I, Robiuson, a Cleveland attorney, who bss been lu fait charged with fvaud in the sottliog of Iugurauce claims fu this city, was yosterday re- lesgad from custody on givirg bail Prerae y on givieg bail ju the amount. Charles 8t. Clalr, slias Billy Welch, de: Jonns. Comptoa's stary” sbout iy A matry her, 1lo was no little worried that such a retlection upoq bis character sbould bave gokten into the papors. The Dullding Committes hold a mestiog yes- ferdsy sud audited a number of bills, smong othars ane for gas-governors used 1 the county buidingr. woent tne tc €215, The bill had been fn e “ie fueone mo, A moc:is of tha Tour Committaes of Tubllc Building + + i Chinit'saw 8 held yestorday, and avesoly . 1 wony wlopt+ auhorizing Architect Egan 1o sohaeny oby o t-3tona nacessary to provent ' vini'pie ..esof the work onthe addition . ' Intiae um, Count aere M. s taklog steps to facilicat -+ wnfhatis the robatc on the 7-33 tax. Lo wark s . dotig, 1t is aunoye fngtort 4.0 aly be ramodied by gotting v urg -« om. Tha Treaaurer 18 tr{lng R R mnozanly, ocoupled bythoC «te ¢ €. - Doard. If o suc- ceada, tl - hargo will - In Mondsy, when it willno ) ger b roces or to c fora By atand ar i tha b il day to get s robato of 15 ¢ The “inance Lo ! the County Board heild At ostig [ oc.er o allowed & bitl of $124.50 for G fn , employos of tho County vasure, Mag, and approved the pe roll 1 133 of tho County Clerk's 1V 610,72, A roeolu. tion v . - osrd to ordor tho saloof : 3 publio building bonda ¢« reidn to bo used in tho co . ° 10 Asylum and the constra iy Hospitatl, The o v dworkon the In- sane An brday thiat ke wan s Hitiesl, 3 {sda applieation to tho County auvt .. ban of &5)0, Tho anplication was rojec. ithatanding Com- mismoner Hosting toflerea .0 indorse bis noto, The rojoction of tho application 18 ateributablo directly to Uomwissioner Burdick, who doca not proposa that tho county shall onter luto a brojterago busivess just yet, Ila thinks that thoso Laving contracts with tho county aiready anjoy too much licousn, Maj. J. W. MoOlnughry, Warden of tho Stato Panttoutinry, anid the liev. Amos . Dean. of Joliet, were amoug the visitors at tha County Duilding yosterdav, Alr, Dean was_introducod to Judge Booth; his misston was to intercede in bebalf of his brother-fn-luw, Jobn P, ‘Lreadwell, alina Porry, who was o fow dass ago found @itlity a8 an accoasory aftor the fact in dofrand- ing at three-card monta, Ho had an intoiviow witl tha prisover duriug thoday, A motton for & uow trial 1n [vnm!mg in tho ranso, and. a3 tho ovidonce against I'readwell was vory maagro, tho probsbil.tica ars that ho will oventually ‘0acaps his prosent sentence, or, at lesut, have it mutigoted, 1n 1871, there wers tho usual number of tax- fighters whon )ud%mnm was nskod on the deli- quont list, o objectors, rapresenting & quac- tor of & million of dollurs, failed to sty judg- mout in the County Court, and appoaled to tho Circuit Court, with the samo rosult. Au =ppeal was then taken by ons of tho objectors to tho Supreme Court, and tho objeeiions wero arguod in_ Soptomber,’ 1871 Yeutorday wWord was ro- colved that the Court had decided adverso (o tho objactors, and that tho decision was on file ab Ottawa. The decislon Is & very fmportant oae, ns overruliog all tho ubjections to the tax ol 1371 for Btate, county. and town purposes, and adds st Jeast $250,000 to tho Couunty ‘Troasury, Tho war botwoon tho County Troasurar and County Clork in tba matter of paying tho.r om- ployed ta not vet ot nn cnd, Tho inoquality of the pay in tho two olicos iy stili tho subjoct of discussioa. Yeatorday one of the roform moem- bora of the County Board grew highly Indignant ot tho war, snd sl that, uuless tho Lostilitios waro speodily torminatod, ho would bo 1w favor of introduciug Chineas lubor as a aabatituto foe that now omployed. ‘Iho wlea was ubsequontly tatked up smong cortan * Joorsonians,” and waa fouud to moot their favor. Tho « Joffu " aro roformers, aud their favoriog tho project may bo said to boa bid in the future for'tho laundry vote of the country. COUNTY NIOSPITAL, ‘Tho_quarterly report of the Warden of tho Cooi County Hospital waa hauded to tho Clesk of tho Counly Board yesterday, 'Tho oxponses nre shown to Do ua follows for thoquarter eading May 31 : Grocorioa and provisions Clatufug, ledding, ato, Salarios, . .$11,19,33 ‘Tho uumber of fumatos, 233 admitted durlue tha quartor, 220, . Tho showing (8 an iwprove- ment upon the Jsst quartor, excopt in the itom of ligtors, ‘Tho mombors of tho oard, how- over, will not question this pofut. THE GRAND JURY. The Grand Jury waa yestorday engaged ln beatig tho complaints of tho Neform Club of the L'weutiotb Wurd In roforonco to frsuds pro- petratad at tha late charter slection fu that ward. Tha wituossos examiued were numeraus, tho principal ono bolng Gon, Liob, Mr, Hesing was roady for oxamination, but waa not called. The complalut was againat two of the judgoes of election, Hoory Callaban and Mr, O'Bricu, and the gtound of complaint was thut these gentles men refusod to adout challengers, ewc, Tho hearing will be _continned to-day, and no douit extonded to po into the frauds for which that ward ia provorbial. ——— ‘THE CITY-HALL, In answer to numerous {nquiries 1t is stated that the city authorlties will fira off thoir orackera Monday, July 5, inatead of Sunday. Out of purs compassion tho City-Hall engi- noar managed to discount overcoats and mittens by putting on a little steam to koop the clerks trom froozing. Ald. Coey in not o caudidate for tho position of Buildiug tuspoctor, snd would rofuso the oflico woro 1t offored to Lim, From this it sp- pears that ox-Ald. Ualloy will havo the race ail o himsoll, Tno Board ot Public Worka will vislt the northern part of the North Division at 3 o'clock Tucsday afternoon for the purpose of examining tho propristy of apening cortaln alloys u that section of tuo clty. Tho Board of Police yoaterday lowered thelr digoaty far onough to invostigate chargos of dis- obedianoo of ordera mado_auwist ollicors Foloy snd McCormick of tho Second Prociuos. A repri- mand waa tho sontence, Bupt, Chandler, ot the Fire-Alarm Tolegraph, yoaterday rettrnod groatly fmproyod in bealth from his recour pleasnro trip to all the largor cities of tho Northern Statos. Firo.Marshal Ene:li, who accompanied Ltm, will roturn next wealk, Commissionor Sheridan's uger Is rapidly im- yrovlnx, although it has uot yet bogun to heal, The wubpuration has bmug{nl out & pieco of pencil-lesd about A quarter-Inch in lengeh, which was fmbedded In thocartilage surrouuding the vone. o will bo around [u & day o swo. Mayor Colvin yestordsy rovoked the saloon. licouee of Cbarles Naloigh, as 645 Bouth Clark sireet, in frout of whose place the row of Wedneaday ovening occurred, Heveral othor rauches in that viclnity, and also 10 the Wost ?nvmun. may oxpoct a similar fate 1n & day or wo, While driving ovor Adame-ntreet bridge yes- terdoy morning, Ald, Qeorge Whito met witl an aceident which might bavo weut him uupropared 0 that place to whilch Ald, ngurnlf has so alten olfered to send hun free of chargo, A vicions Lorso seriously damaged his buggy, and frightened Lis borse so badly tbat it cama withe i an aco of runuiug away. Otto Peltzor, of the Map Department of the Board of Public Works, was in ligh gleo yeater- day over tho receipt of an opiniun by the Su. prema Court sustaining the action of Judge Far- well In dissolniug an ufiuneuou in 1872, prooured by Rees, Peirca & Co. siainst the public his atias of Chicago. lle now inteuds to for damages owing to the delay caused [n the pub- lication and sale of the book, Mayor Colvin yesterday received a lotter from E. . Preocl, Socond Auditor of tho Treasury Deparimsnt, Tequesting information concorning the heirs of Mictusel Mattor, & privato in Inde. udeut Battery Bof the Penusylvania Artile l’:., in tha late war. 1t s supposed that a siater, married o one Moritz Bachwman was living o this oity pravioua to tho great fire, lo which it 1 alao supposed ale joat hor life, Mayor Colvin is on the jookout for tidinga concerning her. The first Kanaas grasshoppor of the soason atruck Chlcago yosterdsy morning, and, never baviog been in thi cn‘ before, hie very naturally aupposed the Water-Works to bs a mammatit public uall, and accordingyy Instituted o concort at that placo. Duriug tho reboarsal ho suce coeded admirably, but ss the watines he met with tuat worst of all plagues, an unappreciative Chicago audience, Bud Lo was cousaquently treated very fudifforently, Out of pure remorso Lo attempted to commit suicide by hopping oft the tower into tho lako, aud jusl as ho way about to carry ont s desizn ho was caught and imprisoned by Assistaut-Engiuecr Hill, Tho eud of that grasshopper is ot yet. Yesterday Mayor Colvin offored to sign the contract for removing nightsoi! awarded oy tho Board of Health to Alexander Bucher, provided Ko would walve all sights for damuges agalush JATURDA 7, JUNE 19, 1875.—TEN PAGEJ. the city, Bucher raqueated the Mavar to rovoke the licanao already granted to Niehoff, but this tho Mayor refnesd to do. Nuclier inclines to the opinton that Lie Is baine fooled with, and is con- sequently in high dudgeon sbout it, The affair roamsa to bo preity effvctually boxed up, Unless Ducher gets the aontract he will sua for dam- Agos 0 the construction of machines, and, if ha door got It tha othot scavengera will robol and will a0 for damazes, A niumbor of sults will prebably arfes from tho complication. ©Me want see great big Fathor of oity," sald the leador of & band of aoven Winuebago Indi- ans as thoy marched (n filo iuto the Mayac's of- fica sesterday morning. Aond then aftor oxplain- Ing ihat tha paper he gave thom yestordsy was no Raod ta beg with, for the reason that nobady would read it, they wauted tho Mayor to turnish them with & hall for an exhibitiou, pow-wor, and war-dsnce, * Ugn." want mako hesolf aliee, samo liko Can-Can,” and then ke voluntecred sn oxbibition of bis skill, onding up with the modost raquest to be altowed to hold a war.dance in tho Council Chamber, *Injlu make good war-danco ; boat Fiizgerald, Camrbell, Hildroth, and all that set," was the logical argament for thoe justico of tho thing, A caol tefusal was tho reply given them, and they departud calling down imprecations on the mueh- sonipod hoad of tho Mayor, and calling the Seo- 10lary tho Alayor's ** wreal pappooso.” —_— CRIMINAL, Androw Caey, & youth of 10 yearsof ago, la chargod with an attempt to outrsge two little daughtors of Jomoph Mahlis, in the Haven Behool, and will bo oxaminod to-dsy bofore Jus- tlce Bummerfield. Yestorday afternoon about 5 o'clock, while AMrs, Sarah Mills, who tives at No. 08 North Jof- forson sircol, was out shoppiug, some enoak- thiof entered bor ruoma and stolo s valusblo silk dross and a ehawl. The thist would have mado o largor Liapl but for the fact that the lady bad secursly locked up her nore valuable artioloa. Juseph Ryan, 8 young man 20 yoars of age, who had boon emplayod In & pipe-shop on tho corner of Clinton and Washington streots, went there yostorday aftoraoon to got liis pay, and, ho #ays, was ejecied. To defond himself ho soizod & pioce of iron and siruck Frani Goosons on the nead, inflictlng a sovers wound. Illysu was Jockted up in Madison Stroot Station, Joseph Qraganki, ono of the vultures that pray upon the lunocant Granger, came to uriol yestoiday, 1Is had ingratiated himself into tho yood gracos of ona Whliams, a husbandman from Michigan, and was stecring for the lottory ollice, whou Bergt. Fitzpatrick took Im iutd custody. Justico Summoriiell ueld bim to the Criminal Coutrt in bail of $2,000. Aloxandor Millor camo hore trom Milwankoo yestorday, with harscod on bie garments and money 1n his pockots, Io szw some * uico jewelry” in n storo,—where ha knows not,—and purchasod thros satches and a box fuil of Jjowelry, whlich ho thought would bo a fluo pres+ id the loadar, **inia.| oot for his wifo, Ilopald 874 for tho baubley, aud sftorwards discovored that thoy were “snido.”” He wanted tho Madison Stroot Sta- tion polica to got back his mooov, but be was so druni bo could not toll tho viicers whero ho way cbeated. About 8:30 o'clock yestorday aftornoon, two D00 were eon coming out of No. 41 North Car- ponter étreot, with & bundle, by s lottor-carrier, who nutitiod a butchor namei Frod Meepold, of No. 206 Wost Lako stroot, and they atartod alter tho parties, belioving tbat thoy had baen steal- iog. The follows rau, aud their pursuors chased thom to tho cornor of Waahivgton and Hal- ated streota, whoro Officer Tompkins got ono of thom, attor thoy had dropped tho buadle, The prisoner gavo the namo of Lawlor, Au exam- ination of the bundle rovealed s lot of silyer waro, which had boou stolon from the placo above mentioned, sod two gold bracolots, which wara subsoquentiy identifiod by Harry Choatlo, ot‘Nu. 257 Fulton streot, as bolooging to bLiy wifo. A somewhat singnlar case of shooting has happened, which would make it appear from the circumstancea surrounding it that Charles L, lunt, & colored boy of 17 yeard, has 8 mania for killing bis companions, Abont 1:30 o'clock yes- terday oftcrooon ho was playing with a pistol in Ruom 74 of tho Major Block, cornor of LaSallo and Mladison stroots, nnd suddenly pointed it at tho head of William Do Baptist, anothor colored lad. Boeing the movement, the lattor dodged, and Hunt, eaying 1 will Xill you,” fired, tho-ball striking Charles Law, 8l80 » coloved boy of 17 years, in the right side of tho forehead, and fnflicting what will proba- biy prove a fatal wound. Oficer Siobort was called to the piace, and arrosted Ilunt. but could not find tho glalfll. tha prisonor eaying he throw it out of a back window. Tho injured boy was cured for by a physiolan, ard subso- quently removad to his howmo, No. 1365 Doarborn stroat, liunl was looked up in the Marrison Btreot Station toawalcan fovestigation. Wodnos- day ho was fooling with a pistol in tho placo above mentloncd, and fired, the ball narrowy missing Joho Maloney, a young man, aud lodg- ing in the Hoor. ‘The prisoner strongly assorts that tho shooting 1u both instaucos was acci- dontal, 1o appoars to be mano, and lis acts in the shooting Jina are unaccountadle, ———— ANNOUNCEMENTS, Prof, Walter . Lyman, aloontlonist, lactures bofore the Union Colloge of Law to-day at 10:30 o'clock . m., on * Exprossion by Voico aud Ges- ture.,” Tho loctura is public, 1Al Saints* " annual Inko oxonrsion and picnls at tho Bouth Shore Park will Le July 6. The capacionn stoawer Meonomines will leavo tho Goodrich Tranaportation Company’s docks, foot of Michigan avenuo, &t s. m., and return in the evening, Tho Rev. 3Ir. Herford, of England, lecturca on his great follow-countryman, Davd Living- stoue, at tho Oburch of the Meaniah, Wodnosday evening, This wifl Le Mr. Herford's last public nKpu; nce In this city, as ho 1oaves for England shortly, 5 Aspecial meoting of tho Woman's Christian ‘Tampazauce Union of the Weat Bide will bo held in the Unlon Park Confiugltlonll Church this afternoon, at 3 o'clook. Allen Lutlor, of Byracuag, N, Y., will addresa the mecting on #\WWhat baa been sccomplished in tho tomper~ auce roform, and hopes for the future,” A match game of Land-ball will be played this afternoon at 2 o'clock in Condon's court, corner of Cologna and Deerlng atreots, botweou Ald. O'Brien aud Willlam Foloy sgsinst James Far- ron and James Drady, for's stake of 2500 a alde and the championship of the Northwest. Tho skill of these well-kuown experts insures s woll- contestod gawe, Tha corner-atone of the Chapol for the Pros- byterlan Theological Bemioary will bo laid this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The Hon, R, I. Mazon is to prosido, and the Rev, Dr. Halsvy, enior Professor, I8 to doliver the address, The friends of the {ustitution are invited to attond. Tho location ia at the lntorsection of Lincoln ave- nuo with North 1ialated atrect, and Is roached by tho Lincoln avenue ¢ —_— LAKE VIEW. + TIHE WATER-WORKS are pot yet an accomplishied fact, but are in a fair way to bocoms 80, owiog to thoe action of tha Towu Board Thursdsy evening ai thelr special mooting. The full ‘Board wad presont, avd & large attendance of oftizens. Additional names werabanded in on the petition for water, and tho remonatranco agaiuat, wmaking tha tatal n favor 862, aud opposed 100. It was eatimated that the patition represented 8876,681, and the remonstraace $162,000 of roal eatate. A motion having bosn mado and acconded that the praysr of the pelition be grauted, the discussion was ihrown open to the !)ub\lm Mr. Parks spoke in bebalf of the opposition, and repoated the old srguments against the im- polioy of such & mossuie without s vote of the poople. If Lake Viev iseucd bouds for shis pur~ pose, thev could not be sold for more than 80 cents on the dollar, MR, BODERT CLARK advocatod the intended provssdings. He had come to Lake View from the city afier the fire, nud taken up his residence because he proferred the to#n Lo any oiber location. llewas frank to any that he had formerly favored snnezation to tne clir, Jlo bad gane down to pringiold, and worked for this purposo, aud found Mr. Robinson doing the mamo tbhing. Ilo bimsel! had boon for annexation bocause the town neadod water, sud ho looked to tho city for it. 1f, how- over, Lake View would provide watoer for her people, Lo would relinq all doss of snoexs- tlon forover mors, No sobowo for aunsxation could be pus through loside of fve years, M3, S8CHLOSSER had lived in’ tho town for some time, and bad found much tronble with his wells, which could not bo relied on in dry seswons. 1o bLad tatked with eome of the Lyds Park peopla, and thoy said bbat Mr. Itobineon in describing the work« ing of their water ayatem, biad picked out sll the mfim- for discusaion, and bad kopt back al{ thint was favorsble, As for them, tbey would not be withous their worka at_suy price. Lake View waa twenty years behind every othor sub« urb, aud ought to be ready now to catol up. Xis, WALLER sald the town bad been salesp, but somatblog bad apparestly waked every one up at present, It wae fiot tho domand for s lusury that had thinn atirrod up tho poople, but for a rrlmn ne- coesity, ‘Tho opposition wore unwilling to let Lholr nolghbora have water, and thia wan suough to ronse up l“{x utio, At meelings Lield some Hme ago fu tho south ond, tha gentlemen of that locality had beeu ciamorous for aunoxstion, bocause thoy woro unabls to got water in the town, 1o liad_sympathized with them in thoir trauble then, Now ho wae surprisod to flud thiom all against water, and still for annosation. Thia covduct ahonld make avery one iotloot. Lake Viow would steul to no suburb in beauty of situation, and only wanlad water lo make hor morits appraciatod, She Lad tho finost resorvolr o tho world on har borders aud ovly nooded to tap . 1t was for the Board 1o weigh tho arguments for and against, and pass upon them. Thore wea no ring at tho bot- tom ot this project, but. simply tho wiskiea of the people. Ouo stroug argument jo its favor was on the scora of Lienlch, “Yho suifacs-water, which the poopla wera us.ug, wasdoletoriour. 1lo had vever uded it, but bad clatern-water in his house, MB. JONES, of Ravenawood, waa in tavor of tho water belng provided for tow whon fron was $13 per ton. The Bonrd wore ruspousible, nnd of courss would do tholr duty, but hio would nnmo saveral argnments. Ons was henlth. A gaud portion of tho well-water tn tho town was impure and s cauga of sickuoss. Anothor argumont was pro- tootion agaivet fire, Mr, Nlobinson had mnid tho aity firomon hnd always put out Lake View fires, and would do so again. Did he thiok they would ruv up to Havenswood ? 1t was a small business, lmn,—npnm(lng on tho eucrosity of tho city fiiemen. Mr, Robinson ad also sald tho town was w0 acalterod tboro was no dangor of conflagrations. Did ho hopo that tho town wonld remmn 8o scatiored foraver? A third nrf;lmwnl wua the improve- wment that would follow in genoral valuea, Tuo farmora horth of Gracoland wete orecting wind. mils becauso thov must bave water. This eye~ tem wouid give it thom nt less cost. 'Tho Jusy in troos at Gracolaud Cewotory during tho last yoor would pay for tho Company's sbiara of tho water-works Ior Ovo yoars to coma. Whon hio lived in Evanstun, ho found that small property- ownors who hiad to pay for their placos by sntall poyments wete alt for water, even though it pushed thom to meot the exponse. No ono thora would now bo without their works, g MR GOODWILLIE sald that twonty yoars aju tho mortality in the city wan very great, chiafly owing to_the use of aatfaco-wator. 1t would ‘bo 8o In Lake View. Ho kuew of casos diroatly duo to this causo, Mr. ltobiason had dilated “on tho fish that for merly camo thmnfill tho pipes from the city stiore-works, 1o bad said tuoy were peithor fronh nor ealt. Well, if thov woro not fresb, ‘hf\? wuro alive, as avory ono know, No ono being' dosirons of furthor discassing tho matter, the motion was put, and received tho llllmlllmmln voio of tho Doard, amid loud ap~ nuso, v Mr. Bulzor statod that tho first thing to bo dono was to provide a fund, and tlen to appoint competant ongineer to diaw up & spectio plan, "This could not bo dono until a roguisr meoting was held. The Doard adjourned to Monday evening, whan, doubtless, an ordinance will bo adopted for tho insue of bonds and tho appointment of Water Commtasionors, P —— THE MICHIGAN LUMBER TRADE. Spectal Dispatels to The Chicaua Tridune, East 8aarvaw, Mich, Juno 18,—Lumber moves very slowly, Tho mill-booms are full of loge, and the docks aro full of lumbor, The total shipmont from the Saginaw iver to tho beglnoing of the presont week nzgregates 106, 752,000 feot, againat 141,857,410 foot during the samo period o 1874, Many shippers hoid vack on acconnt of tho rates estsblished by the Darga Asgociation, which aro 2L75 from Bay Oity to Obio ports, 60 cents added from Buagiuaw; $250 fiom Bay City to Duffalo, 25 conts added from Snginaw. Tour-fifibs of tho carrsing capscity s controlied Dy the Assnciation. To more aflectually carry out thae card rates, tho barge men have ortabe lishied a gonoral oflico nud appointed solicitors to ongage chartois. Thero ls at present 10,000,~ 000 faot corrying capacity tiod up at the locks i Saginaw River, ~ Tho resule will bo the volumo of business witl bo crowdod into the closing montha of navigation, and freights will juovit~ ably advanco. — FISHING AT GRAND HAVEN, Spectal Disvateh o The Chicado Trf Gnaxp Havey, Mioh., June 18.—The splondid fishing that ia now bolog oitjoyed bero is attraot. ing goneral attontion, and numerous partics from this place, and those constantly arriving from othor places, avail themsolvos ovory day of tue fino sport that Is offerod. Almost overy vae rioty of {resh-wator fish ia to bo caught, tho bass vatloty boing most numerous, and tho black bass mosc sought after for s finmay quslities, Ono of tho finost strings of b over soen bhere was thal caurht yos- torday morving by two of our citizens bofore breakfast, there being over 100 biack bass, nomo of which ‘woighod from 3 to b pounds osch. ‘Thero will bo a lurgo party here on Sunday from Chitcago, which will arriva on the morniog boat aud 16turn in thoeveuing, for tho purpose of ou- joyiag s day's fting. e P R Chicago & Northwestern Ra{lway—Sun. day Train. Tbo through Pacific express irain for Councll Bluts, Omaha, Ban Franclico, snd all other Far-Weat potate, willzjeave tho Wella Stroot Dopot of the Chicago & Norlhweatern Rallway ot 10:30 Sunday, June 2. ‘Through ticketa and slecping-car berttia can bo secured et tho Company's offico, 62 Clark stroot, Sherman Ifouss Block. Tickata via Chicago, Durlington & Quincy snd Chicago, ltock Ialand & Tacifls Nallways 270 good on this train, S M ‘Where to Edueata, Drew's Business Collego, laeated at Now, 278 and 280 TWest Madison strect, offers extra Inducemeuts to young mou and boys wishing a thorough business educalion, Extra clasos organized during vacstion In peumansbip and Lho conmion Lnglish branches, No vacation during the summor, mont Call for pur- ticulars, —_— Great Reduction in Prices. ‘Weses by aspeclal sunouncement in our'sdvertis- ing column that Nutting, the O, 0. D, clothlor, 164 and 180 Biato atreet, ls naming wonderfully low prices on clothing for men, boys, and children, and furnishing g90dy, enabling, those who wish to purchsso single garments to buy'at a8 low & pricosa is paid by deaters tosell again, i _—— ‘Watkins, 215 State Strest, Can wupply 1,000 familios with Jowett's refrigerators, fco-hoxes, the Champlon and Packers® freoserw, or what Is more sultable for the weather, that double~ oven rango, Bloves, ranges, aud * kitchen outfits ” & apeclalty, Important to tho Preservation of Testh= John Goshnell's Cherry Tooth-Paste, the moat sfficacious dentifrica known, Try it, For sale by all druggista, Wholesalo sgeuts, Torrey & Bradloy, 171 and 173 Randolph street, — e Pianos and Organa for Rent, A large assortment of new and second-band fnstru. ments. Tent deducted If purchased, Lyous & Healy, State and Monros strocts, ‘ ——— Hallett, Davis & Co's Grand, square and upright pianos ars for sale only at tha pisno-rooms of W, W, Kimball, corner Stato and Adama atreots, MARRIAGES. URLL-BROWN-On" Wedamday B oy, fo_thi clty, by tho ltar, 3 R0 eyl Tusi| “W. fiond, ) 2nd'Mis. Barah . lirows, bota o Cotdwater, Mich, DEATHS. iy JUSTIOR—On Friday June 1, the Rov. Willlam Jus- tieg, agod 73 yearu. Fluceal Sunday ‘st Himpion M. K. Ohureh, on Kuatiold-st oland 8§27 Phtladal, loase copy. June 18, at the realdenca of ber Ullpta placo, Mrs. Mery Auna atare aralug a4 10 o'clock, by carrisges to s SPECIAL NOTIGES. All the Muscles of 14 And un: f Calvry & VLA, Tutide 1 Bouth Filth.av. " Bold by sl Druxgista i) N Naw Vork: Joly 500450 81 ez bor LS No. 451 5isin” D . i aro ureiared o e T o Seavatgias Nruutiases and Slovpliass o 5 re Y e wad VAN SOITARCK 5 o A 3 EfalEnsUn s k1), No. @ Lake-s., cornsr of Dear: age. SHIRTS. O'BRIEN’'S TO ORDER. $2.60, $2.76, $3. 45 8outb Clarkedt., Ahscman (Bosss s AUCTION BALES, AR ARAR S ARAN AP 5 AR BY G, . GORE & CO,, W and 70 ‘E"l‘fi avenue, On BATURDAY, Juno 10, at 0 o'clook, 18 Orates W, G, Orookery, in opon lota, 8 Orates Yollow aud Rockingham Ware, 60 Pkga, Glasswaro, AT 10 0'0LOCK, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Wi vatiaty of Parlor and Chamb e b Kool Tt Mesiosiog Tab Catts and 1 acKors, Mirrore, 1 oy nroniy It nfrignrators, ook Uasen, Lounges Tarlar abd Qlign Josaks Ca hales, a. P GO AT ATUCTION, On Saturday, June 19, at 11 oclock sharp, We will soll & Bankrupt Stock of CARRIAGHS, - Opon and Top Duggies, 2 and J-spring Fhaotons nmf'ncmuomu. Must b sold to pay advancos. Alko, onia suchnid-tnt Dusaton, Afide o of Singls andt aprass Ttamentos, Quu Py QUds & 9 4 and 70 Wabashay, DRY GOODS. Tegulae Anotion Rels of Dry Goods, otc., TUE: MOMR R0, o T ut Do eloek 1o TUBSDAY 'Wo el cior a lias of Deate fneluding & greay Leocados, Coans. fanioly of Carmbrics, Lawas, Mali rats, olo. ‘Ali, evory doeoription of Man's, Womon's, Minser', and Childron's iosiory. 3 Notiuns In groat Vnciaty, Surpenders, Fane, Pa Sutamer Underwedr, Lrean Siirta, Fuen Billinory, _Arttiolal Flowors, Wefmmed 11 ambreguin Tasulsand traw o, st oody, ata s ‘and Doje" Summsr Olothiog, o) mmar Skiets, Full lios Hambur "A ling of Siik and Greandius Bearts snd Tl Itan of Fadcy Satinots, Cottonades, Twceds, Jean: sud aline of fine impartod 64 Cloths 1u pantaloon and sult paitarns, "A'most attraetiva line of Linon Gnody (helog & apectal Impor ativa), comprisiog rieh ‘Table Damaske, Ladic and Geals’ Handkorclyste, biain wad Favey Naiicius, “Tuwols ju grost vatioty, Flne Froolug Linens, focty styls of Linsn Ceash, o ate , oto. Tho nidonabiined auéiion sslo of CARPETS st 11 'clock, )t prelant pratop AEO. P, GORK & CO., 68 aud 70 Wabssh.ay, AtourRegular Anction Sale on Tuesday, Juue 22 Wo will soll 8 Bankrupt Stock of Y CARRIACGHS, Open and Top Bugglos, 2 and 3-8pring Phaotons and Demoorats, Algo, a fing Itne Balo at 11 o'cloc! inzlo and Rxpross Harnesses, 8 aro. r. aonr & co. and 70 Wabas Qur Auction Bale of Wednesday, June 23. Will, in addition to our ususl large astortmont of BOOTS & SHOES COMPRISE AN Exira Ting Ling of Men's Wear. BALE AT 9% A. M. PROMPT. QLo. P, GURR & CO. 63 aud 70 Wob: [80] 8. DINGLE & CO., [82} AUGTION AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Nos. 80 & 82 East Randolph-st. Libernl Advances on Conslenmenta. AUCTION HALKTO-DAY. Satorday, June 19, 10 o'clack, argains! Bu bargains! A laige involce'of New & Neoont ant. Parl f Dinlag-toom, inisite au Compr roat variol Fanitfars, Ca Fibrs d ke line of Bookeasen, Bocrota: Llos, Obatrs, Lot on, & Alto, & sessonablo Fancy 8, Tal lut of Staplo and Fancy And Genoral Morchaadls out without resarve, (o pay advanoce lsigaments. tomombor, T0-DAY, GREAT SALE TO-DAYXY OIf BTAPLY: AND FANOY DRY CGOODS, At Austion, 10 o'elock a. m. this dar, compelslry anitles Quitts, Gasslimeees, Shiogr, Tabln Lin - e et o Miton, Paely Sony oica o es, G & and Gou' b tock. Denlers and Housckoopers, save () per cent. By ELISON, POMEROY & CO. Valuahle Cily and Riversids PROPERTY AT ATUCTION. SATURDAY AFTERNOON, at 3 o'clook, AT OUR SALESILOOMS, 84 & 8C Roancdolpl=ot, o will sell tho Valuablo Business Proporty, NOS. 114 & 116 MICHIGAN-AV, AND Eight Lots at Riverside. Maps and Plsts at salo, and Torms annoanced. ®LI 2 % CO., Auoiloneers. By JAS. P. McNAMARA & CO., 21 Bast Washington-st, LARGE BANKRUPT STOCK BOOTS & SHOEY AT ATOTION. Also, 1,000 Oases Boots and Shoes, Al now frat-olass goods, Tueadsy Morning, June 23, a4 0% o’olook, SPLENDID LINE OF SLIPPHRS, BUS. KINS, COLORED GOODS, T1ES, &o. JAS. P, MONAMARA & 00, Auctio a3 WM., A, BUTTERS & CO,, SO PERSONAL FEOLKICTY AND REAL ESTATS, BUTTERS & 008 SATURDAY'S SALE, HBATURDAY, AT v O'CLUCK A, M., Atiheir balesraoi, 1§ Madison-at, FURNITURE, CARFETS, PIANOS, Ry adoDs, Kta., N SALE OF AT MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, MONDAY AFTRILNOON, June 31, at 3:2 o'olock, & our Halearooins, 104 East Masiisan-ot. W, A, BUTTERS & 00,, Auctionsers. LARGE S8TOCK OF CROCKERY, GLASSWARE, FINE TABLE CUTLERY, Tlouse-turaisbing Goods, Piass, Furnlture,and Carpet 1so, 8 Itolls Uarpetiog, NEDIIEDAY RORNTAL, Suarey o s o'lock, our BAISKORIAL R UUTTIE & 0O., Auatioasers. THYURSDAY MORNING, Junc 24,at 9:30 o'clock, DRY GOODY, OLOTUING, BTRAW GOODS, » HATS, BOOTS, AND BROES, At our Salesroom, 108 East Madison-st. WS, A, BUTTERS & CO,, Auctiosesrs, By L. ROCKWELL & CO, Auctionsers, 77 and 79 Houth Dearbuta-ss. W BELL THIS MORNING, AT 9% O'CLOCK, BIOH, MEDIUM, AND PLAIN Household Goods, Bultad to the WANTS OF KVERVHODY. Aunyibing n.dr tound in sn Auction “"l'f"flf)‘(':'u%&'fl‘h‘d’(‘:" WM. 1yoN, Batesn > = FURNITUR P.&J.CASEY, 41 & 43 FIFTH.AV., ‘l lgfl‘laxll.ld l=- latges v: ::‘l%.m eity of Med ad Eto.