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THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS, ‘The temperatnre yeaterday, as observed by A‘anasse, optician, 83 Madison street (TAUNE Ba tlding), was at 8.m., 70 deg.; 10 & m. 74; 12. 76; Sp. m., 79; Bp. m., 79. ‘Lay ‘ty O'Tiricn, ox-Collector of Went Chicago, haa pa {d over to Suporviaor Baker all the taxon * of 1974, ond that portion of tho 1873 taxes ro~ colved by* bim, thus closing up bis acconate with the town, ‘Tho part,¥ Of local Pont-Ofice officiats who ao- companiod )ostmastor-Gencral Jowoll as far as Bt. Louis retu."ned yorterday, and hold a meoting in the Valmor ifoure for the purpose of passing resolutions of thanks to Potter Palnor for his hospitality. "The Fourteenth Ward boasts an amatour club of the Cosmopand Jeffersonian etamp, who atylo themsolyos an Andepondont Socal and Political Club, For the purpose of strengthoring thoir organization they propuso to havo a picnic at Sharpsbootera’ Park on the 20h of the present montt, Mr. J. K. Lake, Superintendent of tho West Chicago City Railway Company, has recently put tho Clinton strect line in operation. It has boen lying idie for over s yoar, but he has pur- chased 100 horses to be uscd upon ft, aud will run cara hereafter onco every ulne minutes, 2 eousidorably botter time than thay wore formerly oie : had Vitel hand 1 officars had very le on ban sees ietrict Attorney Ward went out of town after heating the opitton ip the books and papers caro; Comniesioner Moyua returned Pree gt, Louis, which ho pronounces tho hottoat city in tuo world ; and Collector Wadaworth wit- nessri tho ball-match in default of auything pottor to do, ; A A lecture on the great African oxplorar, Liv- ingatono, will be glvon by tho colobrated Engtish divine, Brooke IHerford,; this oveniug, at the Church of tho Messiab, cornor of Michizan ay- enue and Twenty-third atrect, It will firnish o rare opportunity to fisten’to a very interesting lecture upou ® sitbjcct of absorbing jutercst. Mr. Horford returns to Engiaud next woel, ‘The firat annual examination and public drilt exhibition of tho Mount Vernon Militury Acad- omy, Morgan Park, will take place to-day. For the accommodation of those who dosire attend- ing, special arrangomonuta hava boon offectad with the Chicago & Rook Ieland Railroad Com- pany, by which pasovgers will be transported: to Morgan Park and roturn at half-faro rates. A spocial train will leave that place at 11 p. m., and arrive in tho city in time to make conned- tion with the Jate horse-cars. A ploaxaut time is anticipated, rt Moascnger Prico, of the Adama Express Com- pany, was yesterday presented with the €1,000 1n ‘old avd the complimentary resolutions awarded im for hia bravery in “killing tho oxprese robbor lat May. ‘Fho presentation was quite au informal aifair. Agont Gorton, in handing over the specio, mado a few romarks expromiva of the bigh estoom in which Mr. rico Is held by hiv colleagues. Goorgo, wbo is ‘aa modest as ho is brave, replied briotly, and thea gavo himself up to the customary handshaking, ‘which waa uncommonly long and vigorous; Asoedy old customer undertook to oxtract » drink of water out of & rubber pipe in front of a now building on Stato streot yusterday, but, bo- ing rather uofamiliar with tho stop-cocks sod things, engaged himself in a hugo surprise party, Whon tho full stream struck him in the eyo ho tried to lay down tho pipo, but it turned on him end poured a gallon or su down bia back; then bo stepped on it aud secured a Jarge dose up his ponte’ log ; and Snally ho stumbled ovor it into a mortar-bed, with the relentless rip0 playing Vigoronsly on bis watetband. te au ox- ‘poriment im the interest of clravinoss it woe saluablo, but ad an attempt te Ket @ drink, ox- cope by absorption, it woe ® dismal failure. Tue CMTOM-NOUBE. Four of the even architects appointed by Mayor Colvin ty ake a report on tho vondition of tho Cuwconi-House walls met yosterday after- noon in tbo Grand Paciiic Hotel. ‘Tho abscnt mombers of tha Committeco wero O. Li. Whoo- Jock, H. L. Gay, and A. Bauer, Nothing was Sono beyond framing a petition to the Gevern~ ment requesting portninsjou to occupy tho Rrout da tor tho purpose of procecding with the work, Until this is granted aud ieceivod frons Woashingsen thuir invustigatious canuot be com- menced. . Jot having any -nthority, the Cammittco did not make their appestencs at tho now Custom- House youterday, and notuing was done at all around or within the broad inclowure. Maj. Woods was away on a leave of alaynce which will extund to tho Sth or Gth of moxt muvsh, Avaiwt- ant Superintendent Holman was also away on some business, leaving only the Superintandent and watchmon to jook alter tho fragment, and thoy were opough, TUE CITIZENS’ ASKOCIATION. At has been rumored of lato that the Citizona’ Aesocistlon was ln an enteebled condition, and would oxpiro ou its first auniversary, which oc- curs in Auguét, Several stories have gone the rounds about diseensions smong the mombers, aud about their secession apd absorption by other organizationy,—votably the Jeits and Cosmops, Upon investigation thesa statemonta turn out to bo mero canards, rogaida tho goucral hoalth of the Association, ft will probably live much longer than will bo well fur many of tho disreptuable ward politicians of tho city. In conversation with a Lsupuny reporter yesterdsy morulng, Presidont MacVeagh enid the ‘Ausociation bad nu intention of giving up the ghost just yet; whether it would cou~ tinuo in existonco another: yoar would dopand ontiroly upon circumstances which it was premature to divcues at prosont, Tho Asuocia- tion, he said, had resron to bo proud of their record, ‘They had punished the Aldermen, wera prosecuting the judges of aloction, and hoped to havo the election itwolf sot avidu. Should tho municipal firmamont present tho same blackened aepoct this full as it did last, tho Association would continue its corrective operations, and would not rest until some kind of purity was ob~ tained among ofiiccholdora and cloctors, —— THE COSMOPQLITANS, PLEARUUE AND POLITICS. The Ooamopolitan Club—that association which combines politica with pleasure aa nat- rally as it does cards with cuoning—ssrombled for ita wookly jamboreo last night. Somehow or other tho fatea were unpropitious, for no money changed hands; and bad it not boen for a Fronoli-Canadian, named Do L’Ombre, who mauipulated the hitherto untouobed piano and exorcised his lungs in 9 style which betokened considerable culturo, if Aittle taste in its oxbibition, very little enjoyment would have reaulted from thia weekly gathering of political noudoscripte. Mr. De L’Ombretreat- ed them to soveral choice songs, and they, in turn, treated hin to womea choico Jiquor, which mado things agreeable all round. About 9 o'clock, alter oxtiausting overy olhor method of atnusoment, the Club retired ito the meeting-room for buviners. A aeasion of about two hours’ duration was beld, during which somes sixty-five persons wore proposed for mom. bership and admitted. Among the now mem- bers were Gon. Bliles, Gen. Sherman, Mayor Colvin, Leonard Grover, City-Clerk Forrést, Lr. Quivlan, County Commussloner Cooly, W. PB, Duuu, HR. E. Goodell, W, W. O'Brien, Moses Wentworth, and J. J, MicGrath. ‘The conditions of membership still remain secret, but itis un- dorstood that a hatred to tho Ropublicau party and a tendency toward ouchre-playing are sufi. eleut qualitications, It wan thought that the election of tho re- maining oficors of the Club would take place Isat night, but, the diiticuity of solecting men ood and pure enough to lead ench w crowd be- Dg #0 great, it was decided to defer that bum- neva another week, In order to facilitate thiy matter aud insure the appointment of good aud competent mev, Meuurs, Hildreth, Foley, Washington Howing, Van Holland, and Mike Evans were appointed s Committes on Nomi- nations, The success of tho Club greatly de- peudy on the lection of proper ofticers, aud it wae decided to give this Comunittes ay uoch timo as thoy may need to report. ‘Tboy may or may bot report before the Centennial colubra- tion; but, stany rate, the Club will mneot fora good tine weekly, aa usual, os THAT POST-HOLE. MB, OTI8' EXFLANATION. Mr. P, B, Otia, the gentleman who owned the Joton Jackson atreot contelning the post-hole referred to yostorday, dosirus to Lave bis state- ment mate kuown, It appéars from Mr, Otis that some ticie In the upring of 1873 ho saw that the post bad bean erected on bis Jand, and he went to Mr, Raukin aud abjectod theroto, Mr. Tankin soplied ina geuers) way, that “it would be all right,” aod that * Uncle Sam would pay all damages," wherofore Mr. Otia allowed the post to stand. Atthe eud of a year Mr. Otis brought in bis bili for $500, which Air, Hankin promised to aond to Washington a once, but THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 1876, itis now believed that Mr, Rankin did pothing of the kind, but pigeon-holod the bill off band. Mr. Otis then brought in another bill this Inst spring, thia time for two years’ rent, and ho thinks thet tho Inttor bill, which was partially ® duplicate of tho former, mtst have gone to Washington with it, Atany rato, Mr, Otis de- siros to bo underatood as clattning only 21,000, of two yeara’ rent. in All. An to tho sum charged for tho nao of the post- holo, Mr. Otis says bo considers [t moderato cnough, inasmuch as it rondered usoless a largo portion of his tot. ‘Tha adjoining 20 foot noar tho nost-bote has beet ronted by hit, he states, at $25 per month, and ho ia confident that ho could have rented this particular one, on which he hag poen paying taxcs, at tho rato of $100 per ear. 7 ‘Tho nurprise of tho departmont at the recep- tion of those bills must have been duo to thelr utter ignoranco of any arrangemonut betweon Mr. Rankin and Mr. Otis, and to tho fact that both bills were sent together, and prohably in atich abapo that it did not appear upon the larger that it covored tho smaliar, ‘Tho bolief of Mr. Qtia that Mr. Rankin pigcon- holed tho bill {ustoad of sending it to Waehing- ton in woll founded. When the eacond til! for $1,000 was brought in, the first was found lying enug, having never left tho pinco whero it was firat put. Itiscloar onoygh that the Custom House accountant did not deom it within his province to mako any invidious distinctions, Yhoreupon he bundled the whole mattor up aud sent it along. In reforenco to the right of Mr. Otis to claim payment for tho tise of the Jot, undor ayy cir+ cumstances, for the year last past, it may bo raid that the proporty was condemnod by due process of law in March, 1874, for the extension of Dearborn stroot, and at that time Mr. Otis was awarded the sum of $31,410 for 35x50 foet, ‘in- eluding tho — post-hole. Tho — quostion whetter the land coasod to be his property ay soon ons it tran cone demoed has boon intrusted “to two oillcors of the Government in this ctty to report on, aod their investigations will bo sont to Washington in due time, It must, howover, bo borno in mind thet Mz. Ciis ine nut got his damages, but has been paying taxes on tho Jot all along. It Is to be regretted that tho blundoru of for- mor Custom-Itouse omployes should tinve been tho moaus of misleading any one togarding Mr. Otis’ claims, which, sinco ho anys ho could have rented the lot but for its acenpaney by the Fed- eral Government, is not unreasonable, se THE COUNTY BUILDING. Commiesioner HMoldon is urged by his frionds in the Yenth Ward to bea candidate for Alder- man this fall, in tho ovont of such officials being electod. Alrendy holding one office, ho will ecatcoly run for another. Officer Topping, who made tho arrest of Charles St. Clair, atias Dilly Welch, and who bas boon on a furlough for two weeks, youterday re- turnad. The case will como before tho Grand Jury to-day, Topping being a principal wituess. ‘Miss Linda Gilbert, the prison roformor, was yontorday around tho building laboring with tha membors of tho Board to socure an appropria~ tion to furnish the jail with a Hbrary. Sho will more fully prosont hor plans and wishos to tho Board Thureday at tho adjourned session. In tho caso of C.D. Genung, incarcorated in the County Jail Saturday for debt, a writ of hhaboas corpus was yesterday sworn out on tho ground that the original ca an was novor put in tho proper officer's lands, aud that an allay had beou iesucd without an order of tho Court, Will the Clerk of the Cirouit Court riso aud ox- plain? In the caso of John Conlin, convicted of amiudling at three-card monte, and sontenced to threo yoars io tho Penitentiary, an application for s supersedoas ia to bo made to Judgo Mc- ‘Tho record in tne case nan yedtorda: aud proporly cortifiad to. ‘Tho super sedeas isto bo askod on tho ground that tho Court refused a continuanco on certain aflidavits filed in advanco of tho triat, Jobn Comiskey, tho Clerk to tho Board of County Commissioners, was yesterday subjxcnacd to apposr before the Grand Jury this morning. He will bo asked to tell what ho knows abuut tho alleged frauds perpetrated at tho ebarter oloc- tion, aud possibly bo asked somo questions tn reference to certain mombors of the County Board carrying off samples loft with thom by bidders for contracts with tho county, Judgo Williams was yesterday morning faully murdered bya Deputy Sherut, Said Doputy had beon on Olark atroot, tis eye bad caught glatiog head-lines ina hand-bill, “Williams dure dorad,” ote., aud he rushed to the Bhorifl's oflica almovt breathless to announce tie sad news, which spread tike wild-firo, Thogreatest oxcito- mient provailed for some time. — Olliciats wore ready to join a poseo to bang the villain to a lamp-post or to shoot him down like se dog. Tho feeling was only abated by tho arrival of 4 reporter, who satis fied tho angry crowd thot there was 8 mistake gomewhero, aud thar the report grow outof an advortidoment which adorned”svery wallin the Interest of the Acadomy of Music, The tablos turnad at once, and, if the author of the report ind boon in reach, bis general igno- ranco Would scarcely have stayod the booting that sundry ottcials threatenod. Tho Committeo on Roads and Bridges of tho Coutuy Board hold a conferonco yesterday with tho Gravol Road Inepectors aud the ollicers aud aitornoy of tho Ttosehitl and Graceland toll. roads. ‘here woro presout Commirsioners Buese, Rusesll, Crawford, and Burdick, and Cospectors Booth, Hofman, and Turnoy, and Mr. Billings and J. V. Lo Moyne. Mr. Le Moyno raid the road was in good condition, aud tliat the ‘Voll. Road Company had done all in thoir power to keep it wo, Commissioner Burdick replied thar he had taken pains to perronally examine tho road, snd found its condition as bad as it posal- bly could be, and that the dust was nnbearablo. Mr, Le Moyne roplied that the Company way not reeponsible for tho ontire road, but that a share of {it was at the morcy of the towne through which it passed, After further discussion the Commit- too agreod to accompany the Inspectors in an ine Spoction of tho rosds at some future day. ‘THE GNAND JULY. ‘The Grand Jury yestorday had another busy day, Tho inventigations into the alleged frauds at the late cbartor cloction wero again taken up, but this time the inquiries were ontuido of the Twontieth Ward. Quite 8 numbor of witnesnos wero examiuod, but no conclusiun was reached up to adjournment. The caso of Commissioner Conly, who was Monday quostioned in reference to recolving monoy for his vote or tnfluenco .rogarding the appointmont of an architect and tho wslection of stonv for the new Court-Houso last fall, was ro- sumed, Johu Keough, of Lemont, was beforo the jury on thls point, and, inasmuch a4 Lemout stone Was noleated for tho Caurt-Hoyse, he waa supposed to know a groat deal, The oxact character of lily evideuce could not be ascor tained, but guougts was loarned to assert that hig testimony did nat do tho Commiusioner or himsolf any good in the eyos of the jury. Boma further attention waa also given to Bridgeport porfumes, but, so far as could be Toarned, the cud was not reached. See THE CITY-HALL. The Committee on Firo and Water will moot Thuraday afternoon in the City Clerk's oflice, Ald, Bcbaffnor announces that be will vigor- oualy oppose the Mayor's nomivation of Perry HL, Smith for the Board of Education, Thomaa A. Banning, the sick man of tho Law Department, yesterday returned homo from a trip to Kanuas and Mivaourl. He is ay wrinklod and browned age bag of feather, and is vastly improved in health, A potition for » horse-railroad on Indians atrees ia again going the rounds of thu city. ‘Tho proposed route js along Indiana street to Mibwaukeo avenue, thence south on Milwaukee gyonse to Lake strust, and cast to the Contrai epot. Uf any ono individual in town ia tortured with pularity, thet ono is M. Ji, Bailey, the coming juporiutondent of the Building Inspectors. Myriada of ofico-seeking individuals swarw after. him like thew after ® freak bake at tho Grand Pacific. Beene: Not 1,000 Actors: Miles Kehoo tolles from tho City-Hall, and H.R, Miller, “Keboo —"O, ay, Urother Miller, will you join uaz Mitler—'"Yes, Brother Kelioo, f will jolu you," And then he sigued the roll of membership of the Jefforsomans, snd the Democracy trembled with dolight. Ald, Quirk, Chairman of tho Special Com- mittoe appoimted to investigate the Nollef and Aid Bocluty for tue Commantate, has subnuited Sroport to the offect that the Committea wee no ueceasity of making adotalled investigation, aud shat they individually believe that no part of the money has been misappropriated. 7 W. F, Hildreth, = brother of the Alderman, roJolcea in baving recovered hin horse sud bog- £%, which was stolou from in front of O, Ma- joney’s residence on Nowborry avenue, He found it iu a place at the corner of Canal and Randolph wtreota, a piace which Bergt, Jobnwon secins disposed to tolerate forever, It ia be- Moved that at loast three-fourths of the articles atolen in the West Division wy be found fa the locality named, and yot not an effort bas beon made to aboliah the place. The Mayor and Comptroller yesterday concluded thoir conference on the collection of city taxcs as affected by the dociaion of the Supreme Court in tho tax-appenl casow of 1873, ‘Tho Law Deart- mont aro of tho opinion that tho taxes of 1873 not tied up by appeal to the Suprome Court aro still sncitred by {ibn upon the proporty, and will ho collected “at the noxt gonaral tax-lovy. Whother or not they can vo colloctad immediate- Iv by tncane of theeo liens 18.8 subject yot undor discussion. They hold that the taxea of 1874 aro notat all invalidated by the decision, for the rougon that judgment will be rondered upon thent insecordancs with tho aniended Jaw. Lo- yond a little further delay in collecting thom, thoy anticipate no trouble, ‘Tho opinivns of Mr, Adame, ay already published, aro the opinions of all, and consequently no effort will be mado to change the mannor of aseossiug or collocting taxes. THE POLICK NOAND. Corporation Counan! Dickoy has prepared a yolumtmous opinion for Mayor Colvin on the legality of abolishing the Pohca Board, and will atibmit it to tho Mayor to-tay. What tt cou- tains tha Judgo refuses to dleclose, leaving the opinion and the Mayar ta tall thoie own etarles, It is perfectly eafo, howover, to aseort that the opinion is not one caleniated ta aliow the Loltce Commirsionors to retain their jufiediction, Some timo ago Judo Dickey decilou tho case agninst tho power to abolish tho Lonard, though, from oa lack of timo, fe did not go into full particulars, ‘The opinion then rendered was oithor destroyed by tho Mayor or shoved iuto a wasto-paper baskat, and has nover beon heard of, ‘The foliowing Sunday all tho legal advisors of the city hold » consulta- tion about mattera in yonersl a8 affected by the charter of 1872, The question tho cams Up, but wan voou dropped like # cod-hot iron, Nothing further was heard concerning it uotil last Puesday or Wodnesday, whew, tis sald on Rood authority, tho entire forco of legal advinors of the city had a consultation on tho matter in the Grand Paciflo Hotel. Tho Law Department proper was then opposed to the aboliehing of tho Board until tho expiration of Commissioner Sheridan's torm, but the othor lawyers thought in tho’ power of tho Mayor to abolish itat pleasure. During all’ this time a larga and would-bo powerful faction havo bean working tooth oud nail for-the overturning of the Pollee Board, for thoexpiess purpose of making Jacob Nohm City Marshal, and gtving him absolute powor over the police force, If tiny faction bas atececdad, than the forthcoming opinion will givethe Commiesioners abont as much as thoy cao attend to for tho romeluder of their terms; if not, then Mayor Colvin, for ono, will bo sadly dinappointed, TUE HOARD OF IEALTH. Tho regular weekly meeting of the Bonra of Hoaith was bold at thoir rooms yeaterday aftor- noon, Pregident Mahn in the chair, and prosont Commissionors Moore, McDermutt, aud Hooke, Drs, Geiger aud Aisfler, Preparatory to the for- mal gession, somo hitslo talk ensued about the prospects of the Board, inasmuch as the Commit- tea of the Wholo hid xeon ft to cut out of tho Appropriation bill thoir meagre salaries. Thoy hoped that the Council would do botter by them, but whethor they did or vot thoy evinced a da- termination to continua to sorve on the Board until the expiration of thoir respective terms. The Sanitary Suporintendent's report shows that during tho week there wero 106 doaths, an -inerenso of 14 over th currespondingg wook uf Inst year. ant adecransa of 8 ag compared with tho provious weok. ‘Tuere died of convulsious 14; conaump- tion, 9; accidents, 4; measles. 6; pneumonia, 4; old ago, 3; fover, 3; hydrocephalus, 7; chol- ers infantum, 3. Thera were maloa, 67; femaloay 49; married, SL; single, 76; colored, 2; uader Lyoar of nge, 37. Tue moan temperature for tho wook was 56.2 dexroes, ‘Tho Health-Onicer's roport states that during tho same timo there wore 443 nuisanco-noticed sorvod ; 454 nulsancos abated; 167'sowor-noticos evrved: and 82 sawer-ennpoctions mado. The uuual quantitios of moats aud yegutiavles wero condenined as unlit for food. Appeuded to tho report was tho following requost, which was unanimourly answered in tho aflirmativo : In accordance with tho recent ordinance affecting the removal of night-soil ‘and the directions of tho Board, uo pormits to clean vaults have been texticd froin this office sinco the 16th fust, to any acavenger, licensed of otlerwise, excepting to Alezaider Bucuer, the contractor. ‘Thiv action on our part bas given Bteat diveatlafaction to the wcavenger fraternity, who avow their intention of pursuing thole vocation ru- ganilose of to ew city ordinance and the authority Of the Board. Soma of thero have licensea for the current yoar, but I have refused to dincriminate tween then, belleving the new ordinance on the aub— Ject and tho duo execution of the contract with Bucher as auperseding all actlon under tho former snd re- Pealot ordinaaces, Shull ¥ prosecute all offenders 7 Jou Retp, Health-Ottloor, ‘Tho Sanitary Committes roported that thoy had conforred With tho suthoritiea of the Towa of Laka in roforence to tho rendering and pack- ing establishments in that town, and that they wore about to pass au ordinanco prohibiting rendering without suitablo apparatus for con- denaing, and other appliances for doing away with all nuisance, When thisis passed they pro- pose to issue permits to only those houses whose machinory in theso respocts ix pronaunced by thomeolves and tho Board of Iealth to bo satis. factory. After tranagcting some alinor bualuons tho Board adjourned, ees LAKE VIEW, ‘THE TOWN nosRD ‘held ite reguiar mecting Monday night, all the members being presont, Tho saloon licenses wero first disposed of, Now licenses were grant- od H.N, Draun and T. C. Bright, near the cor- nersof Green Bay road and Belmont avenue, and B, Schmit at the cormor of Lincoln avenue and Hnlsted stroot. Fourteen reflcenses wore granted; H, Lombard’s and N, Schisk's Inid every and Anos Vous’ aud Joseph Kobler's ro- ‘used, Petitions for tho Srading of Bent avonuo, from Wrightiood svenue to Marictta street, aod of Marietta, from Shoillold to Vloronce avenno, wore roforred. Tho proillo for tho survey for the Graceland avonue sawor was accepted. Tho report on the grading of Graco, Nejhe, Pine Grovo, and DummyHoad avonues was roferred, WATEN-NONDA, Aq ordinance for tho Isauo of wator-bonds was adopted as follows: Hs it orduined, et, Section 1, That Intercat- bearing coupou bonds to the amount of $125,000 be issued by the Town of Lake View, sald to be cach forthe principal aim of #1,0.0, payable on the 1st day of July, 1895, to bear date the tet day of July, 1873, to be tumpered con secutively 1 to 125 inclusive, to bear Interam at the rate of 7 percent per auuum from the datethereof, tho interest to be payabla on Jap. 1 and July 1 4n cach year, upon tho presoutation atid surrender of the peyer, iuterest coupour, the interest ia be ovidenced y forty copons attached to each bond, to ba numbered consecutively, and cach coupon to bear the numbor of the bond to which it fa attached, ‘The first coupon on each bond tu be payable Jan, 1, 1870, the second duly 1, 2876, and so on, eacll coupon belng aynble six ‘mouths after’ tho preceding one, Both prinefpal and interest uf sald uonde to be pay: abla atthe American Exchange Nationsl Dank lathe Olty of New York, Said bouda eball be algnod by tho Preaident of Board of Trustees of the town, counternigned by the Town Clerk, and atteated by tha corporate seal of said ‘Town of Lake View, and sliall boknown und dealgnated oa “Town of Lake View Water-Donda"; the coupons attached to aad bonds sball be signed by the Proaident of the Buard of Trus- tees and counteratgned by the Town Clerk, ro, 2, The proceeds arieing from the sale of said bunds whall be placed in the treasury of satd town to the credit of afund to be known as Water-Works Fund," and atall bo used for thu purpose of providing Aeupply of water for fire protection and forthe ws of tho iubabltsute of said town by the erection, con atruction, aud mualntenntice of & system of waters works, wud for no othor purpose, eo. 3, That au anuusl tux auffictent to pay the in- tereat on auld bonds as the aumoaliall become duo according to the terms thereof, and auflicieut also to provide an adequate sinking fund for the final pay- Inout of the yrincspal aura of wald bonds herela prow vided for on uly J, 1995, to-wit; the sum of $13,000, ba asseeaed aud levied avnually hereafter on the taxa. bie property of the Town of Lake View, and that said gum of #134100 be fucluded annually ju'the certificate sled with the County Clerk of the auouut required to bo raised by taxation in sald towa, 4, That said boods my pe ns reglatered at the in the City of New ble only: ‘ork, wud bonds so regiatered will be trunaferat ‘by tHe Indorsement of Whe person oF persons in whose namo the seine may bo so regiaterod, or his, Ler, or thelr executors, adinfniatrators, or ascigns, BEC, 3, It shall bo tho duty of the loard of Trustece ofsaid town to invest tho money belouging to the atuking-fund 4u this ordinsuce provided fur, in foter- eat-bearing bonds of the United states, County of Cook, or Clty of Chicago, or to use the auma Cor the Qucharo snd retieement of the, «Lowy of Lake View Woter-Bonde” herein provided for, sud sald money aunt bo used in no other manner whatsoover, xc, 0, Whenever auy of tho Town of Lake View Water-Honde sisll have boen purel as provided for du the fifth section of this ordi said Loude so purchused shall ba canculed, and evidence of sail Cancellation be exbibited to the Hoard of Truate Bxc, 7, That the credit of the ‘Town of Lake View be, and tho samo fu hereby, Srruvocably plodged to the paytwnt of auy aud ll of aaid bonds in this ordinance Provided for, and tho ntereat thereon, PRINTING THE BONDS, * The following resolution was adopted 1 Resolved, Thos committee of three bo appotnted b; tho Board of Trusteos, whose duty Ik ahall ‘be to ree ceive applications, references, aud textimonisls from coumpeteut hydraulic euginears, and recommend thelr arpeut ’ to hota srrankenients far & Ilgtho- raphe plate for priuting of water-bonda, ani Sta meetiug to belueld om Momday next ns SPM ‘fho Board appointed aa such Committee, Messrs, B. B. Chase, J. N. Hills, aud Robort Clstk. Tho Supervisor wae afterward added to the Committee. Tho Board adjourned to June 29. RAILROAD NEWS. Opening of a New Chisago Con- nection. Orawford County and the Prospective Trade with Egypt. New York Passenger Ratese=-Union Pa. effle Earnings. ANOTHER CHICAGO CONNECTION, THE PARIS & DANVILLE RAILROAD TAPS KOTPT, Spectal Corresnonitence of The Chicago Sribune, Rontnxon, Crawford Co,, Ill, June 19, 1875.— “By Jack Robinson,” I nover would havo bo- Novod it had [ vot soon it with mive own syes. At passes comprehension, and x Dohemian is anr- prisod for ance in his lifo, Last Sunday the first train of cars over known In Crawford County, Ilinois, noisily rolled {nto Robinsow, the county- west, It waan gala Sunday, and for that matlar sohasbeen Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, andthe restof tho weok. Peoplocame In tawn from ovary nook and corner—from cabin aud plantation- houso—to soo the “steam-cars,” aud aro till coming. ‘Tho beat joke, however, was playod on “rural folticity" by a strolling circus troupe, Acouplo of wooks ago s one-horso circus was poated to oxhibit at Robinson, As it was in the midst of tho farming soason, the prospoct forapaying audience was tim. But Grimaldi was fruitful in resources, Ifo and tho proprie- tor had handbills struck off sunouncing that the “steam cars” would trausport tho circus into Robinson, Thoso were industriouely circulated amiong the poople, aud asm rosult thoro. was ‘never such a crowd of people toaciroun in Egypt. vofore, But the “ateam cara" didn't como, and since then, afraid af being humbugged a second time, the people como in cautionsiy aud in wimall equady. By thodth of July it ia ox- pocted the lant aborigino of Crawford County will have dean and atarod atthe "steam cara.” And yet Crawford County ia the home of Jim Allon, an ex-BI. C,, an ox-Clerk of tho Na- tional Louso of itepronontatives, ao ox- meinber of tho Constitutions! Convon- tion, mt prosont Judge of the Circmt Court, a leating man in Southern Winoie, but alwayss Democrat. Aud Crawford County has uniformly voted the Democratic ticket and its people have never subscribed for or road at honto 4 Chicago daily papor! I could bardly ro- afizo that within tho limite of tho Stata, even inthe remotest region of Egypt, such things could ba, CHAWYORD COUNTY wes oncof tho originu fifteen couotios that composed tho State, its torritory originally in- eluded Chicago, or Fort Dearborn, as tt waa then called. Tu-day, Crawford County is a littto over 20 milos square, two-thirds of its surface still boing timbor laud, Jt leas directly south of Chiesgo, and now that it haa direct ralt connec- tion, can be reachod in trelva hours, Notwithstanding tho general depression which has attended afl railway Buvntiues end autare prises since tho disastrous panic of 1879, thera atecertain earlior projected companios which continuo to stoadily lengthoo thoirlines and nng- mont thair facilities for doing business, Fro- quently during the Jast threo yoars ‘fun Tamnuxe lias called attontion to the Chicago, Danville & Vincennes Railroad and Its connections, Of lato, howover, whatever montion has beou made of that Company has been only ia reference to ita embarrased condition, In February tho Stato Conrt took chargo of it, and two Kecorvera wera appointed, In May tho Uniod States Court as- summed ila mavagoment, and now its officer, Ad~ na Andorson, is oporating it as Recorver. TUE ORIGINAL CHARTER of this Company was obtained from tho Legis- Jaturo undor tho asunrauces that it should prove a direct Jina from Chicago to the Obio iver, and be operated to devolop a largedistrict of the Stato which by right is tributary to Chicago, and at the wamo time provide n wholesome chuck upon the exorbitant charges of tho [linals Con- teal Company. Money without gting was Ctr. nished the Chicago, Danville & Vincennes Com- pauy for theso purposos, but somehow or other the abjocta wera novor attained. A gap of 20 miloa was left unfinished botwoou Chicago and Dalton, and at Danvillo the malin fino was do- Nected into Indiana becausy the Dircctors thought thoy saw a chanco to buy upan old cbarter, and with it gooure a hoavy local subsidy. ‘Truo, tho Chicago, Danyillo & Viucottros Company las eon of great local bone- fit to the country Dbetwoun Danvillo and Chicago, sand bas mearurably iterensed the busincss of Chicago merchants ; but the original dosign fell far short of comple- tion. Notwithstanding its financial misfortuno, the fine is in existence, and is being operated, and now it ooly reimaing for Chicago merchant and manufacturora to utilize it by laying claim to thotrade of a largo and thickly-sottled por- tion cf the State hithorto completely isolated from them, In 1369 John L. Tiocher, of Danville; Hiram Banford, of Pariv; John Scho)field, of Marshall ; E, Calahan, of Robiuson; snd others, united in procunug from tho Logislature a charcor for a railrom) from Danvilio south through the coun- ties of Vermillion, Edgar, Clark, Crawford, Law- rence, and Edwards. ‘This charter by tight shouldhave boon au oxtension of tho Chicago, Danvito & Vincenuos lino, but, a4 stated abovo, that liso was changed, and tho Paris & Dauvillo Oompany became an crigival ono, and has vow cqinpletod its track into Robinson, a distanco of 80 miles, aud to-day the construction corvs ix at work lying iron on toward Lawrenceville, At Marshell the Company haa stored Iron onongh to reach Lawroucavillo, where a connection will bo made with the Obio & Mississippi. - THE ULTIMATE ONIECT of tho Company is to reach Mt, Carmo), on the Wabash liver, whore it will intersect the Cairo & Viucennes Railroad, and have « southern out~ let. 1: is hoped this wilt be soon accomplished, as it wil then give Chicago a competing line for the southern business with tho Iltinvia Central, + Phe countiou at prosont traversou by tho Paris & Danville Railroad, and which nro necosuarily tributary to Chicago, aro the south part of Vor- million, Edgar, Clurk, and Crawford, Edgar bas a popniation of 24,000, and a total value of prop. orty of $16,000,000; Clark has» population of 20,000 snd = yalue of $8,000,000; Crawford 5 ulation of 14,000 and a value of $8,000,000, igar and Clark have ‘Terre Haute and St. Louis for markots, while Crawford, as stated boforo, haw only Obicayo by rail, If it bo true that Clit- cago merchants and manufacturers can duptionte St. Lous villa and 5 per cout off, here thon is a Population of 57,000 which ought co des! with its own commoscial motropol, Of this, however, hereafter. Although so long isolated, not only from Ubl- cago but thse world, yet ‘THY PEOYLE OF ORAWYORD COUNTY are thrifty and entorprisiug, and promptly voted 170,000 bonns to the Paris & Danville Rail- road. eretofore Crawford has leon a do- pondenoy of Viuconuos, using the dirt road and tho Wabash River, ‘he harvext of 1874 yioldod 1,200,000 buuhete af wheat and largely of other roducta, It is one of tho leading hiog counties in tho Stato, and for imules and work-horsos it stands decont to none, ‘Thore never waa 1,000 feet of pine lumber offered for gale in tho county till the railroad camo, aud now there aro throe or four heavy Chicago Jumber yards tu op- eration, Johu V. Farwell & Gv., on invitation, had one commercial travelor down thoro, and tho ma was sotually dazed with the prospect of tho future. There ju plenty of room for hundred drummors all at once, : ‘THE DUSINEAR OF RORINEON, only small town, is in the hands of Woodworth & Bro, baukers ; Murphy & Swosuingen, Bull & Walker, Haskett & Co., dry goods; Chorry & Nowlin, D. 8. Lockett, grocora ; Hulse & Cooper, Bhort & Palmor, B. Bartow, drugs and groceries; Bennett & Luce, clotting; W. Parker & Co., Wilie & Carman, bardnaro; Ensglosfeld & Leak, Fielde & Co., lumact 5 U, L. Raters, tar- nituro ; Sot Alcera, jewelry ; Stateler Lrow., ole- Vator, Here, row, ia s new markeb for Chicago, roachod by an almost air-llno road, built by tho Reonle {nteroated in it, and will bo maintained them. It 14 aleoa model road, ‘There are vo kld-giove gontry, heavily ealariud, to devour its earnings, J. F, Matthing, « piain, practical man, who commenced rai!roading by carrying ssurvey- or's cuain, is Geveral Superiutendent, General Froight Agent, Genoral ‘Ticket Agent, General Paswenger Agent, Purchasing Agent, and iinds time to help run the Maris stacion, If tha Cui- capo, Danvillo & Vincennes will’ aver omergo from ite cloud and give tho Daris & Dauvillo Toad a chance, Sc. Louis aud ‘Vesre Enuto will failin the wake uf Chicago for thig Exyptian trade, Proourss. — MISCELLANEOUS, MEW TOUX VANSENGEL KATES, * It is undoretood that the Michigan Central Railroad is fully supported by the Now York Central and Erie in ity dotormination not to raine the passenger rates from Chicago to New York to antebellum figures as demanded by Meaars. Beott aud Garrett, Thoro bave been vo now derelopmenta alnce Monday, but the report that Boots aud Garrett have combined agaluat tha Now York roada in betleved to bo a fact, ‘The Now York Inos, before making ratoa to Now York, want to know whut rates thoso roads have decided upon from Philadelphia and Baltimore, and this formation {s refused on tho ground thattho Ponneslvanis and Baltimore & Obto Tatlroads demand the right to mako the faros from tho lattor eitiea wiitie thoy will adhore to whatover rates tho Now. York roads may deoida upon from Now York. Another railroad wat of buger proportions than the one Jnst closed veems to bo imminont. ‘She Now Yorkers cannot Jio io And allow their trafic to be gobbled up by tholr nulghbors without an effort, Chicago aud tho poopte of tha Weat can only benelit by such & contost, na it [¢ immato- tini to thom to which of the threo Heaports thoy ship tholr goods ns long as they got low rates aud sample accommodations, THE NUFFALO, NEW YORK & CIE NAILNOAD. New York. June 92.—~—Willam Tf. Wilha, © holder of 27,000 worth of tie bands of the Bul. falo, Now York & Erto Rallrond Company, tho paynieat of which the Erie allroad Company hawt guaranteed, and which aro scoured by a Kec- and inurtyage of the Buffalo Branch, has com- mouced a sult to foreclose that mortgaro, lio includes ay dofondants in tho suit tho Huftalo, Now York & Erio Ituilroad Company, Hugh J. Jewett, tho Rocelvor of the Erle Company, Charlos F, Hnnton_and Witham Buttor Duncan, as ‘Trustoos of the Buffalo & Eric mortgago, aud tho Farmers’ Loan and Trust Compan EAUNINGS OF THE UNION PACIFIC RAILRO: New Yons, Juno 22.—-The carnings of tho Union Pacitls Raiiroad for tho fret ifieen days Of Funo, 1876 and 1874-1875, 2443,003.53 4 Q304,597.04 ; inereasa in 1875, S113, ago increase in 1875 ovor 1974, 32.1 ‘THD PACIFIC OFFICIALS, Srectat Dispatch ta Phe Chacag Tribune, Kanes City, Mo., Juno 22.—A special trainof four cars loft this city this morning over the Kaneas Paeiile for Denver and Choyonne, tho party on board comprising all tho officials of tho Kausas and Union Paciflo Roads, who go to set- tlo tho dotaila of tho transfer of tha Colorato Contral lines to the contro! of the Kanaas Pa- celtic. Tho forinat trausfer takes place duty 1, and, meantime, tho party will inspect the roada ond indulge lo right-seelug in Colorado, THE PACIFIO ROADS. Sr. Lovrs, June 22.—The depublican's Kansas City apecial eoya tho rumor of the proposed con- solidation of the Kansas Paciflo and Union Pa- ciflo Nailwaya is creating gaits, a tir in thts erty, ‘Tho managers ol Wells, Fargo & Co.'s Expross aro preparing to move ont, tho railroad company intending to run thoir own express, Dillon, Preaidont of tho Union Pacitio; Lord, Prosidont of the Kan- fas Pacitlo; and flyo Directors’ cars of different roads, wera hero thismorning. It is probabla that throngh froight and Pullman ears mill be run from St. Louis to Ogden oor the St. Louis, Kausaa City & Northern Railroad. IEMs. Tho track on tho Chicago & Alton allroad, botweon Roo¢houso and Louisiana, Mo., has been washed out by tho recont flood, Untt the dauinrsts repalrod pasaongers will be taken, wa, te Louis, A meeting of Genoral Freight Agonts will bo hela st tho Grand Pacifle Hotel iu’ this city on the 14th of July, for the purposo of deciding, pon rates at which to carry {roights to the Cen- tonnial Exhibition at Philadolphis. WASITINGTON, Political Asscsments— The Tax- Elghters— S11 King’s Case — More Prize-Moncyne Special Dispatch to The Chieage Tribune, Wasinxaton, D. 0, June 22.—Considerablo diNiculty is oxperlonced in making collections from the omployos of the Departmants for po- tical purposes. A fow coma down without domuur, but a groat many aro disposed to tako ad- yantago of tho Prozidont's letter of a few years ago prolbiting such collections. Tho colloc- tora will not tate lens than 1 per cont of the wi ary of tho employes, TH TAX-FIOMLERR, Appoarances indicato that an organized moyo- Tent witl be made Lore to resist the paymont of taxca, Three bills woro fled in tho Equity Court to-day, asking for an injunction restrain- ing tho Tax Collector from solling proporty de- Nnguens for taxes. The gronnds on which tho application is basod is that tho taxos for im- provomonts oro Hlegntly axsesrad, {Ze the Axsactated Press. PRIZE_MONEX, Waaninaton, D. O., Juno 23.—The Ssoretary of tho Navy bas mado a requisition for $360,000 on tho Sucrotary of tho Troaaury, to pay the ro- mainder of tho Farragut prizo awards. This sum will bo placod tothe crodit of tho Assistant ‘Treanuror, for the use of tho prizofund, Is will be distributed among 4,500 porsous, horetofore attachod to thirty-five or forty vossels of Iarra- guts toet which made capturos from the Confed- erates, Tho aggrogato amount dorivod from all such naval captures duting the lato war was about $34,000,000, of which $14,000,000 was turnod ovor to the navy pension fund, $16,000,- 000 distributed to captors, and the remainder absorbed in oxpenuer, otc. +, APPOINTMENTS. The President has appointed Thomas Kinnoy Collector of Internal Hovonuo for the Ninth District of Ulinols, John O'Neill haa been ap- pointed Internal Revonue Sturokseper for tho Firat District of Mlinoia, DILL KING'S CASE, Ta the Criminal Court to-dav coonsel of Will- iam 8. King, aconsod of perjury in connection with the Paciflo Mail Stoamship ‘subsidy, asked that an carly day bo fixed for bis trial. Tho Conrt aaid tho caso would bo continned to tho October torm, uuless in tha mesntime the Goyornmont cottld secura the attendance of R, B. Irwin, tho principal wituoss, which is not probable, as Irwin is now in Europa. SAD EFFECTS OF DISSIPATION, Spectat Liavateh to The Chcuge Tribune, Aunona, IlL., June 22.—Georgo Daniels, of Naplervillo, won of Dr. Daniels, a respected citizon of that place, camo to this city youterday, and, while under tho influouco of liquor, swal- lowed olghty graina of morphiuo, with the inton- tlon of committing suicide, Skillful medical attention saved hia life, aud he had recovorad anfiiciently to bo sont home at 2 o'clook this morning. Hin dissipated babits had causod tho alionation of lis young wifo, and hor refueal to spt home with him waa tho cause of the rash act. AD. 3 187: ee Morit Is ita Own Success. Superior merita and capabilities, cheapness in prico and ease of operation, have placed tho Wileon shuttis rewing-machlue far in advance of all other machines in the market, The public shows ita spproval of all that {tis aud does by purchasing the machines as fast aa the Company cen peeslbly manulacturethem, Thers iano teat of a sowing-machine ever yet insugurated, but what bas been uxed on the Wilson, and ta every cano it has comeoif ahead of avery other machine tn use, No painsor expense {a spared tn the material used {n ft, of the Workmanship of ita construction, to make the Wilvon every way thy best, most pleavant, and moat duratle sewiug-machine in existence,” Balearoom 1VT state atreot, ‘This Company want a fow more good agents, ———- Invitation to Ladies, R, Edouard begs respectfully to rensind ladies not to lose the opportunity of examining the moat fasion. able and newest style of lace droas suits and handeome shell goods, which will be on exbibition at bis roal- dence, 1047 Wabaah avenue, to-aiorrow, from 9a, m, todp.m, > oll ‘That large class of our goutlemen friends who are dependent on the caprices of the westhor and thelr washerwomen for neatly-laundried collsra should uss the Eimwood or Warwick collars, and break from their bondage, They can alwayu be sure of a nice col- lar, —_ Persons Afraid to Laugh, lest they should discloas the discoloration of their teh, have only to brush them every day with Fra~ grant Sozodout in order to remove the blemish, —— Art Bale, Our home artists pronounce tho oll paintings to be sold this afternoon at o'clock by %, Rockwall & Oo,, at 77 und 19 South Dearborn atreet, perfuct in colors and subjects, _— ‘The Nepsio Goat Walking Boot, to be found at Wiswall and Greene's, No. 7d State and No. 141 Twenty-second street, is the latest novelty, ‘In fact, there's no novelty out but this house have dt, i Don't Buy Auy but the Weed sewing-machiues, If you do you will regret it, after Auowiug (ho ierite of thie favorite machine, Office, No, 203 Wabash avenue, a Haliett, Davis & Co.'s Grand, aquare and upright pianos are for eale only at tbe plauo-rooma of W, WY, Kimbsll, corner Stato and Adtsia streets, —_—__.—____- A Serious Obstacle to one's comfort {aa boil. A very simple remedy hea been discovered, A plaster of Dalley’s Magical Pain Eatractor will euro it sooner than anything 86 —$——— Spring Lake ‘' Magnetic” Water, by Duck & Rayner, makers of the “ Mare” Cologue, else, ————————————————— GERBRICK. Ho Says His Lawyer Refuses to Glyo Up His Papers. | Deplorable Situation in Which Ho Is Placed, Something More About His Honsckcopor ae-Letter from Her Brother. Information reached this office last overing to the offoct that thore wore new and startling de- volonmenta in tho cago of W. H, Gorbrick, tho unfortunate individual now lying in the County Jall on the doublo charge of arson and murder, Aroportor was at onco dispatched to bia coll, Tie was found in quite 8 cheerful mood coneid- orlng tho weight of the charges hanging over him, With him was quartorod « moro boy, confined for some petty « fferao, who Iabored assiduously to cheor his drooping spirits, He was glad tosee the reportor, as Lo in to Be6 Any ono, for ho suffera spparently as mich from jonelinens aa anything else, At frat he was non-conununicative, from the fact that ho had been so continuousty bored during hia incarceration by Inwyers and others, MIS FIRST INQUIRY. f was, “Ara you an attorney?" Upon boing answored in tho negative, ho ssid he waa gind to moot omebady who did ‘not pretend to be a lawyer for once. Meparurlave you beon annoyod by law. yors Gerbrick—I havo, sir; onlv.a moment agon wan by tho namo of Atwater, whom Juatics Scully ‘appointed to defend mo in tho Polico- Court in the nbyouco of my attarney, was to sco mo, urging me to employ him. Nepurtor—Did you not,omploy him in tho Police-Court ¢ Qerbrick—Aftor he had attondod my hearing Ttold him that I wight want him to assiat Sr, ‘Drude in mg trial. Reporter—If you do not want him it fs easy to toll him wo, Gerbrick—Very truco: but ho has tho sdvan- tage of mo. lio lias ALL MY PAPERS, whiok £ rely upon to vindiente mysolf, in his posucesion, anid refuses to give thom up unless I pay bim $25, I ouly nave $22.60, and, if wanted him, you seo I could not comply with bis de~ mands, I donot want bim, howovor, for, from what I ean learn, it in not to my advan. toge to trust my cass to him, I am mos torriblo fix, you see, for, if givo him what monoy I have £ will bo loft donti- tuto, aud cannot employ o lswver to defend mo. Reporter—Havo you demanded your papets from him? Gorbrick—Savoral times, and yesterday I om- ployed Mr, Trude, and gave him au order on At~ water for them. Ho refused to deliver them, howaver, but camo to mo for tha money I have. Reportor—You havo paid him nothing ? Gerbrick—No, sir; aud I did not signage to pay bim, for tho rosson that ho did not suit mo, aud I did not have money cnouyh to empioy two attornoys, ‘Tho conversation continued for somo time on this pom}, w which tho uufortanate man. roit- erated his troubles with Mr. Atwater, and de- picted hig destitution and condition in words watered with cara, lto appoarad to feel thar he wasat tho morey of Atwater in any event, and was bolting in opinion whethor to surrender what monoy ho had to purchase tho, papers in Acwator's poxsosalon, and thus obtain tho nooded evidence, or to savo ‘his money for the purchase of an attorooy, and take tho risks about evitence. : - he convorration was finnily turned to THE MERITS OF TI CAME, ‘ and the pnsoner, whoxe feolinga word hatrowed totho utmost degree, was found a willing wit- ners, Ho told substantially the following story without being Jed in the alightost, which it will bo obsoryed ta additional to anything yet pub- shed bearing upon tho cago : Ho had somo montha ago become tired of the lifo ho was loading, orn to tho surroundings of bis littl home, Mrs, Storrett, whom ho called his hounokooper, went to Dichigau to yisit her brothor, Bho utayod a short while and returoed. Uvow returning sho told him that suo mo‘, while at Lor brothor's, a MISS MOLTAE GAY, a very estimable young lady, whom she would iko to Lavo cowo hero with hor. His response was that if sho was what was ropresenled ho would bo glad to havo bor, Sho accordingly came ou. Sho hud bson at his houge but a short time when ho suspected that sho waa not what sho ought to be. Ho wroto to Mrs, Brorrott's brothor about hor, and the reaponso was that sho was a commun prostituto, and ho bad butter got rid of her, a8 her ansociation with lia siator, Mre, Sterrott, would revult in no good, His eyes woro thon opened to tho situation, and ho told Mrs, Bterrott that sho or Mollio Gray would havo toleavo his house, or both. Ilo saya ho eubssquently proposed to marry Mrs, Stor- rott, but sho rejected bis offor, ani that his little houavliold soon grow anbesrably warm. In this dilemma ho again WHOTE TO TRE nhoTHER of Mrs, Storrott, and asked him to como to Chi- cago and lool after her. Ho promptly respond- ed, and on tho 2ithof Boy, Jaut was at his howe, Aka atated tho wholo situation to the brothor, and imparted to him tho ead inforosntion that his alter was Ieading an umegeneraty life. Tho ‘brother was shocked, and ho (Werbrick) to make smonde ogain renewed his ofor to marry her, Again abe rofusod, A compronnso, hoover, wan effected, which was roducod to writing, which was that he would givo hor all of his hourohold effects, anda certain aum of monoy, tn consideration of her aud hor brother _raloo#- fog bim trom alt further care of her, Io ways tho comprotniso was acceded to, and she packed hor things and shipped thom to Dayton, O. Ho thought sho followed hor ofecta for awhilo, but doon Inarned, to Lis groat disploasure, that sho was still loitering sround tho city in ccm- pany with Mollie Gray. Finding this aut he wrote again to hor brother in refsranco to bor, but receivod no respouso. He wrote a second time, which brought THE YOLLOWING ANSWEn, which apoaks for ituelf, It was received yestor- day, and writton before the deyolopmouta uf tha lust few daya: Hvonaxay, Mich, brick—Dean Sint I of a fow days ago, uot auswering them before, Deen alck, aud have been very bur. t ° Jearu that you had been sick, Lut 1 3 FO," ter find you was better, hoping © entirely Well, Hoaith futhe my. ..- we can possess, Now, Wily Julla has been socn ‘com! " Kind, Twas in hopes th: forthwith, but Iam not her any moro, Sho cau d. as sho pleases, I don't cat what I told her and what 1 + me trouble enough alroady, ‘willdoaa abe vlesses anym. ue? Bue never would ts ad, alte would hays + Tene 2,—Sr. Willian :.. act iu receipt of yor: nud you will please’ In thet: . 2Oyr cake mo hw cais say tet cordo, oo ther Core, whac fa 1a day, aud if I wua in your plac ta Lound to goto deatruction, good teacher, but tuey won't will get ma foafous of ©. they Will fare up and hovea ge. + rate, and then Jhlfa will lament + the deplorable condition abo fel. + + down on Mollie Gray just ax + wou't write tober, At at this. une, but the time will com when w!) she farmed the xoyusintanoe of 2, Avant and bosom friend of h tl they reach the eud of the rope, now developments, of If you Rayo b ..: them, let imo kuow, Iwill try and i again, Please auawer avon, and 0) age, very truly yours, foun 8, Quai xxbeau. Gerbrick says, finding that Aft -. Atarf-oty fiat not gono to Dayton, he aot abo’. ticking * hor, ani Gnally fonnd hor at ‘Tu. r Jue... whore she said she was on the oy - uf Lnateri business with tho Poutniistress of ty! itne> + whero she had orderod ber effec . + shipped. He says he hasbeen frequi . + + ened by Mrs. Sterretts bus, knowl 0 was Innocent, homttached vory ttle . to what she said, He would not, hav anything againat hor, bug aaid when th. 4 in court he would produce evidence in \ of documents that would be far moraco | + than auything he could say, manyof whi. u-. hor chatacter, wero wimilar to tha above cer rebuke from ber brothor, He sppeared :, anxious about the ADAISBIBILITY OF ZyIDENOZ & lg it tay 69 Yong SPECIAL NOTICES. senha Centaur Linimonts allay paln, rubdue ewollings, boat durme, and will cure rhoumattem, spavin, and deeb, hone and marvle = sen, Sliniente. Tho White Weapper fe for * family tse, the Yellow Wrapper is for Ken yArpor May 29, animals. nw HALIM 15m. Dn, Roat—T havo wrod your wi apver Gontrne Liniment ina vory rovare edso of Cnronte, thonmatt Warned Tike a he ppication mad 7 tnt H feen able Youn for thiscase inthe Jota have tre him, Vory ten Aull. DAY, M.D." _AUOTION SALES, eB in Wit, A. BUTTERS & CO. AUCTIONEERS, PUIG CH BALE OF bh Paco P| i. Li PERSONAL P Nima AS b RIAL ESTATE, RUSTIC FURNITURE, TWO BILLIARD TABLES, WEDNESDAY MORNING, at Io'olock, at our Sales. room, lug Madisun-st. WiA, ure Jos Anctloneets, LARGH STOCK OF CROCKERY, GLASSWARE, FINE TABLE CUTLERY, Tonse-farntshing Gones, Planos, Furniture,and Carpets, Bi tale Cart ting. WEDNESDAY MOWING, dine 2h me 9.90 ofelock, at our Balesroon:, 108 Kast Madly A, BUTTERS £ CO, Anotioneors, AUCTION SALE OF AN Elegant Dwelling AND hARLGE MewvT, At Highland Park, Thursday Afternoon, Inne 24, at 3 o'clock, on the Premises, ‘The house ts located near th dapat. enrnog of Linda and Jaurel-ava,, is well and substantially wult, tnely Ralahed, contaida claran tooine, aud has all the cnodern couvenienuces, ‘Tho jot contalua an acre of well laid out gromul, sith old) oak and othor {rees, and aheubberr. A jarxe and wall built barn, {is one of tho most destrable dwellings on the North ores Thotegraph Views of the nremisra ean bo seon at our ofice, 103 Madison-st. Terme of salo easy and willbe tuade known at timo of the elo. Kacurasion trainsof cara willleavo the donot, corner of Kinzie aunt Canal-ste., at Ba. m., and tha Wellest, Do pot at l1:3) Noun tri, Ble WM. A. BUTTERS & CO, Auctioneers, “REGULAR TRADE SALN, THURSDAY MORNING, June 24,at 9:30 o'clock, RY GOODS, CLOTHING, STRAW GOODS, DEY TEAtBe WITCH GUGDS, HOOT ANT! STIOES, Atou Balosroar, 1 t Madison-nt.. second floor, WM, PLA & C Auctioneers, AUGTION SALT OF BRASS FOUNDER'S TOOLS, TAPS, DRILLS, ANVIL, LATIS, BHAPTING, PULLEYS, ENGINE and BOILER, Mt. Bt 100'clock, of of Linden u BUTTERS & 00.8 SATURDAY'S SALE, SATURDAY, Juno 25. AT ¥'5 O'CLOCK A. MM, At tholr Salesroom, 10$ Madlson-at, FURNITURE, CARPETS, PIANOS, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, Eto., Eto, ee emte mice roa Saeed BY G. P. GORE & CO., 68and 70 Wabash avenue, Our Anction Sale of Wednesday, June 23, ‘Will, fn addition to our usual largo assortment of BOOTS & SHOES COMPRISE AN Extra Tine Line of Men's Wear, BALE AT 04 A. M. PROMPT. KO, P, GONE 4 Ci 63 aud i Wabseii-av, On Thursday, Juno 24, at 9 1-2 O'Olook, ‘The only Auction Houro that has a complete assorh mont af Household Furniture, Parlor and Chamber Furniture of oro: erertptlon, Fas fonsion Tables, Nockors in feu and tase Clath, Marbio- alt Trons, Whats Note, Carulal easy Ohiatrn reuch and Gorman Plate Mirrors, Walnat ani i Walnut Bodstonds aod lit jarbio-Toy Commodes, Hntr and jawecasus, Parlor and Oiice-Dosks, OBO, P.GORTA CO. Auctloneora. By WM. FP. HODGES & CO. CHATTEL MORTGAGE SALE OF THE ENTIRE FERNITUR Of the ADAMS MOUSE, foot of Lake-at., apposite Mich fgan Gontral Depot. PMURSDAY,. duno 24, at 10 ‘clock, 1 diooms complotely “furnteth . Hoak-Canoa, M i» Dres Tian staticomeaas Carpota, otc ding, bteauio Utousils, Uroc! eters dt elena Fron Baio, Gan abi ‘Wal SON, POMEROY & CO. CLOSING SALES! CLOSING SALES! FINE O11, PAINTINGS, At ou Salesrooms, 84 & 86 Raudolph-st., This Morning at 10 o’clock, This Aftornoon at 3 o’clock, Many of tho finest Paintings in this superb collection to'ue aot tordagy withoue limit or resernace Oe ELISON, TONEROY 4 CO., Auctioneers, en eh i 06 Madolp ty By L. ROCKWELL & CO., ‘Auctlonoers, 77 and 70 South Dearborn-at. WALL SELL TO-DAY, AT 9:20 A. M., Turkish and French Parlor Suits, Vining-rooin and Olfice Furniture, English aud American Chamber Sots, Also, now and usod Furalturo, of all kinds. AT 2Q'OLOCK P, Mi, “hoice Oil Paintings, Pronounced by Homo Avtiets EXO RE LNT » ROCKWELL £ 00, ©, LOTS BOOTS AND SHOES AT AUCTION. day Morning, June 94, at ou o'clock. “dal NONAMARA a HADWICK & 19) ond 197 Rast Rando}ph-at, * _IRK—A Private Reatdence, 547 Wor ‘a ppyrraing, at 10, will be wild . jousey Mart fF art all th Eurnitars, Carpets “Sook an eth, loves, ‘eo - HERA BIUSIn Atetonoees Residence, 19 North Peoria-st, 8, + Meat ib be sold the FURNT. cet we th, Cy Beet tm Ld-ren 5 coc Gthbeey Diging roan, aad Setiehen Purl ft ged Tay Mone « s, DINGER & CO, AUUTIONKK IS, +. 0 & 82 Bast Randolphest. YALE TO-DAY, 10 O'OLO0K. . & sesortment of now and socoud-haud outside of the Btato, and intimated that: i, : js re Was something dreadful yor untold, en: SD. EURNITU bre a His etory throughont was atraightfors. -: { f > UKitehon Furniiure,Carpets, Bode and was told with so earsoutuers that go.. tho appearance of truth, and, althongis the velopmente wore by no wi astounding, obi. . af the narrative {a pow, und caunot fall toad chapter tu tho tnstory of the crimes alleg: 1 against him. ‘Ihe lo(ter is particularly juteroi : jug, ad coming from tho prosecuting wition * ouly brother, aud may be taken asa fair indg- to hor character, ———_. Summer Overcoat for Yoo, Rafrigerators, ice-Loxses, coolers and freezers, at Wat Ming’, 216 Ktate pirect; also thin for summer ranges, Raa stoves, commnodes, “Bidels," carpetaweepers, Uundry aloves, table and pockes autlary, tc, *GOODS, — stern) Marchandive, Alao/s spam ) FURN k Can 3, OAS H ais Sree EOE TEAY,, : a ccna nes y ars ule, Koel, Bhow Usscs, fx feito te ling, aad Gas basse at 4