Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 23, 1875, Page 8

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1875. THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS, Tho temperatare yestorday, as observed by Banarse, optician, 88 Madion street (Tninone Duildinz), wss 08 follows: B s. m. 76; 10 a. m., 81; 12m., 865 3p. m., 88: 8 p. m,, 0. Thomas llenry Cono, who was At ona time ctnployed at tho Tremont Houss and afterwarda at thie Chieago Club, in requested to enfl or nend hin nddress to the Young Men's Cliristian Aseo- cintion. Constable John Caser and W. A. Colver in- Aulged in a ®pei-to,” on Iialated street, lnst night. Besides enbaueing their personal sppeat- ancen thoy furnished caital entertalumont for their friomla. Georgo A. Shidior and wife, who have for the pant two years carried papera over the wost half ofthe dintrict north of Nurth asenne, will after hia dato ba succeeded by John Hoffman, whoso rocelpts only will bo valid. Tha 1adios of tho Young Men's Chiristian Asso- ciation yosterday xent raspherrios to the patients of the County Hospital. They gratefully rocog- nize the receipt of & Inrgo quautity of flowors from different sources during tho day. A mnan named Fred 8teclo had his akull frac- tnred yewterday forenoon when abount to board a western-hound teain ou tho Northwestorn Iiail- rond at Oakloy street. The ongine of a_train coming in stenck hig, 1o waa taken to No. t63 Went Kinzie strecs gud attonded to, Ihsinjurics aro very perious. Engeno Jones, & young man who was lately arrested on tho charid of _attemping to pass & conuterfeit #5 bill o tho Traders’ National Dank of Chicago, at tha storo of ¥, W. Lieexe, Weat Dadion stroet, was disminaer from curtody by Toited Staten Commissioner 1oy yesterday, o intent Lo commit a felony bewy; shown. A corregpondent & fow daya ngo wroto that Tngine ougo No. 26 was infesto:l nightly withi n gang of drunken ronghs, ete. The annlu"l of fho ongine company and hook aud ladder company ocenpying the building, E. W. Taplin aud oter Trayior, dony that any snch a stato of afTairs extates, und will bo_glad i any ono ngvaro of such will complain to tho Marshal, that au iu- yeatigation mny be hiad. A boy. 9 years of ngo, named Frank Moones, was accidentatly hung yestorday afternooz at 4:90 o'clock in & most eingulae manner. His fauther and mother went out and left lum and baby in_charee of o 13-year-old girl, at thoir Nome, Nu, 536 Weat Huron street. The lad elipred away from the girl nad went into the Tarn to ewing, 1 some unaccountablo mannor thio roj ¢ caught around his neck, nhd whon ho via ti~covered he was dead, Some public-spiritod citizens aro endeavoring to raise tha fands necersary to give n series of free concarts m rho I'ngods at the Lake “hore Tark, in front of Hark How. Similar coucertn hofore tha tiro were largely attended and proved a com- pleto suecens, 'The plan now s Lo give a weties of taelve or fifteen coneerts two cvonings each week, 'The project i a good ono and ought te meob with enconrazement from the public gon- erally, Ho thiat the best class of wusiciauy can bo engoged, e committes of architects who havo been myvosigating the Custum-Houso buding met nt the Grand Pacifie yestonday afternoon to do- termise what kind of & report they shall prosout to the Magor. Lach member had expressed his views fn wiiting, and, as may bo imagiued, great dilicnlty was experienced in weaving them into aharmanions whole. Very listle progress wan nunde, and it fs understood that it will bo sevoral dayb hefore the finishing touches ean bo given to tuo 1eport. ‘'ho_ Pittebnrg, Fort Wayne & Chicago Rail- road Company luia Leen asnoyed & grent deal by men and bovs boardmg their trains for froo rides in and out of the city, and lust evonmg ealled upon Cupt, Ellis to stop it. Bergt, Caltanan and _(welve men went out be- tho depot aud Sixtoeuth street at 6 o'clucti 1ast ovening, and arrestod twenty- nino peisous for getting on tho trains without antbority. 16 was found that s majority of the privtiers weie employes of tho Cowprny which cansod their arrest, but thoy were held nover- thielow, and somo of thom had n fair prospect last night of staying soveral Liours in a coll, ‘o exhibition of Lho National Poultty Asso- cintion, to bo hold in the Exhibition builting in during tho lant week o Jnunuary, 1870, pramises to bo ymsually interosting, Tho Seee rotory has receivad pumerous tetters from all ports of the United Stutow, ptaling the intention of tho writern to bo prosont aud 1o enter stock. Thio number of preminma to be distributed will bo $10,000, of which over $2,000 las slready Leen raised by contributions, Au lutoresting + featmio ot the exhibition will be a dog-ehow, in which preminme will bo offered to the best spo- cluons of iho various bLreeds. Among tho prominent dog-funciers who will be present will Lo Amoid_Durger, of Mayavills, K., Horaco Emith, of New York City, U, 1. Stoddard, of I, O, and L. 1L Swith, of Strathway, Cunnda. Tho Committes of Investigation of tho Ada Ftreet Chureh, in the caso of Dr. J. C. Bigolow, chiargod with immoral eunduct, held nnothor nou: iun Inst ovening, Elder Jutkiny prosiding. The tuessos for the dofenso were called, and Dr. Bigolow, Hir., tentitled 1 regara to the chnractor of his sun and as to the circumstances of tho ceso that were within his Iknowledge, Ho was fclowed by a young mon named Frank lirown, Whore testimony was unimportant, J. I, Bigelow, o ronnper brother of thoaceused, was noxt called to the atand, nud at_the conclusion of his testi- moury the Committoa adjourned until nest Funiday ovemng, 1t in ‘oxpected that Dr. Bipelow” himnolsr “will thon tako tho stand. As that gentleman foels highly sggrieved at the statconty that have beon made about Bt by tho Timer, o han decided to commonco o libel mnt against that paper, ciaiming 30,000 damagey, P LUMBER-DEALERS' CONVENTION, VRLEARATIONS FOR ITH MEETING, The Commutteo of Pwenty-tive lumvermen, ap- pointed o fow days sgo, et yesterdsy in the rooms of Lo Tuwber Exchango toappomt com- mitteca jund [attend to othor prolimnary busi- noss portaining tu the forthcoming meoting of tho National Luabormen’s Conveontion, which ia to convene in this city on the first ‘Tuesday in Beptembor, Tho weeting organized with Mr, A. G. Van Schaick in the chuir, and Mr. Jobu McLareu Becretary. On wotlon, Messra. Wirt Dextor, A, C. Cnl- kius, and George £, Btocklridge wero ,added to the Committee of T'wonty-five, and subsequeutly tho whola twenty-sight woro coustituted a Com- wittee of Nocoption, ‘The following sub-committeen were appolntod : Finauce—Mr, A, A, Curpenter Chinfeian, Meusrs, T, W, Hurvoy, T, Dean, Willlun llauohiard, 1, L, Audore o, W, A, Fuller, and A, 1L, Gray, Incifalona wmd Correapnile Clairn e, M, B, Gl Messrs, O, I, White, Nathin Meats, A, A, sty enter, and T, W, llarvey, Hatl anid Hotels—J. U, Pearson Chalrman, Malcolm SteDonald, M. B, Hull, Thomas Walkup, bad €, A, Bireet, Tranaportation—Malealm McDonald, A, A, Carpen. er, Cy B, Davaw, Georgo U, Bentou, und 5, A, Triub, Stuvetica of Chicaon Lumber Trade—G, E. Hocks ridgs Clalriuan, A, 1, Gray, Jobn Mclaren, A, C, Calking, Gen, W, E; Hiroug. ko vbject of thoe genoral meeting will be to gatlier the lumbormon of the couutry togother Tora frendly interchangae of views, “The oxpo- #ition will be open during its soasion, thus giving Msltors su opportunity of making their visit not iy ous of profit but also of pleasure, It is hoped thiat by a genoral gathering of lumbermen somo meann wmny be devised by which over-pro. duction, which Lay been tha bane of tho buslne: for the past tew seasous, may npext year be averted, A moto thorough and extenalve n{s- tem of aathering and complling statistics is also grestly needed, 1t 18 eupocially deviced that somp moans may bo devised by Which the timber resources of the United Btates and (auads may bo nscer- amod, and other information of general utorest ta tho trude, which shiali by in ovory way trust- worthy, Another object of the Convoution in tho eetalisbiiont of & comparatively nuiform systein of iuspoction. —_— GRAND JURY PROCEEDINCS. LANGE AJNOUNT OF WOBK BUNE, Tho G.and Jury disposed of wbout forty cascs ¥esteruny, aud the day's work was not s Lisid one, Auwig other busiucss transacted was the investigat.on of the nval Justices' imbroglio in the Town of Lake, the history of which has boou published The twoJustices, it appoary, are at eworda-poitty, and for soveral weoks have beou suboying the jury with thewr complaints agaivat vuo another, The mattor way brought to an end for the present yesterday by tho appesranco of » lordo ol withesses agalngs Jusiico Thompaou, They swore wildly, strongly, add vory prosily, Quo went 80 far, It in uuderstood, a8 to swear that Justice ‘Ihompson, in addition to being guilty of wal- feasance in ofilse, was fu some way counscted with the bigher art of gawblivg. Oa the \ | natrength of tho agerogated testimony, it is bo- Tinced that no leas than theeo fudictments wero found against him, two of them for a fondnoss for double fees, otc. Numeroun other partics wero alno Indicted, charged with less important offensos, Tho anibprenas for witueascs against tho gam- bling hiouses, mentioned in Thursday's papor ta complainod of, were not served yosterday fox cortain reasons. The prosecutidn of ‘game blers lias of lato beew an expensive item fn connection with the Criminal Court, and the history of such casos g, that it 19 impossible to convict, This fact wan bmm‘“‘ to the knowleags of tho jury, it appears, and the resnlt was that the hearing ol the cases was postponed until further ovie dence could bo obtained, to which end n move- ment hns boen made, If the complaint made, although snonvmons, provos correct, aud in sub- atantinted by the effort inaugurnted ybfilt-r:lnyl to tent [ty fiflnulnuncns. tho canes in question will bo oxamined, —otherwiso they will not. A groat donl'of fecling: was matnfested fn the Jury during tho day on the snbject of thn publi- cntlon of thetr proccedings m tho papers every day. Tho members (ndustriously inquired of ool other where the reports cama from, and en- deavore. to ancertan who it was that was play- ing trajtor, but withont success. Som worn it clined to Llamo the Deputy Sherlffs, and others cast alieep's eyed around the room to accuso fel- Tow-members of divulglug the socrets. Thoza who had mado the revelations, howeyer, wero sperehlens, enpeeially the particular Judividual who, it 14 alleged, lias had n daily appointmont with coitain individuals at a Lotel. No blamo could Do directly attached to any one, howevor, but, after the jury Lad adjourned. a juror camo into the preecncs of a reporter, unknowingly, to Jocture a Deputy-Sleriff, and to caution him not to givo the papers tho news. The doputy at- tacked 18 woll known to be among tho most con- scientions and Becretive of tho entiro forco, and by roportern i particutarly stiunned when thoy aro in rearch ot information. and if ho takes any advico nlout keeping lis mouth closod, mitnt dio from starvation inside of the next ton days, Whcro tho news comos from remains a mvstary to somo jurors, and will so long an other jurors peraiet in talking too loud and fu wuch indiscrimiunto crowds. ettt THE CITY-HALL. Tho Financa Committes will moot in the City Clerk's offico at 2:30 Saturday afternoon. Tho Toned of Public Works will to-day adver- tiso for 47,600 foct of sower-pipe and 8,000,000 eowor bricks, for uso during the cusuing year in various portions of the city. Nonshark, a young City-lall omploye, s aux- ious to Joaen what * Bac-kac-be " epolls. Bomo- body told him to pronounce as ho spelle, and ho would geot tho back-nche, but he won't bolieve it, Bunday morning, Aug. 1, Madison atroot bridga will bo clused to public travel for tho suc- ceeding thirty days, Daring that timo the Amor- jean Dridge Comnany wiil crect & mew structura gimtlar to that at Randolph stroot. Tho 1loard of Public Works yestorday opened bida for tho eonstriction of a atabls at tho Firat Preciuct Police Station for tho accommodation of strayed and siolon lotees and cattlo. Tho lowest bid waa that of J. W, Siudelbach, for £2,740.50. The Dosrd of Public Works yesterday opened bids for tho walling, filling, and paviug of Eagle street from Desplaines to [Ialsted streat. ‘Fho lowest bid was thatof W. T, Hildtoth, his fig. uros belng 12 per cord for walling, aud 87 ceuts per square yard for paviug. The Fire Marshal announcox that there will he atrisl of & patent firo-esckpo at tho Jackson sireot entranco of the Urand Pacific Tiotol at 4 o'clock thix afternoon. It differs frowm all other fire-orcapes. Tho one on exhibition has been ruc}:uud Ly Jolu B. Diske, proprictor of tue otol. When thoe Aldormon, Mayor, and about ovory- body elso arouud the City-Enlt runs away from tho rookiery to tho Doxter I'ark races, matters hecome exceodingly Jdull. But when it raivs as 1t did yesterday, tho building becomes intolor- ablo. Thero is thon a soparate stivk in overy corner of tho concorn. One of the chisf incldonts of tha day was the fact that no appointmonts voro yestorday mnde by the Bosrd of Public Worlks, at tho ure fiom. request_of Mayor Colvin, Probably fo- ay's work will maico up for it. But tho Mayor tnado up for it by vrdering that his offico bo - madiately put b repair. Marshal Bonner yosterday reccived tho fol- Iewings Dgas Sin: Please find incloacd check for $30 for the Pail Firemen's Denevolent Hoclety, as a #imall token of our gratitude to tho liremen of Cbicas g0, Who by thele lierolo efforts saved our sock of Koodu from belng dewtruyed during tho buruing of Hohultz'a factury, 27 and 310 Milwuukee avcous, on the ulglit of tho 18th 1uat, Yours, slc., Fonangs & Maas, A very young man, with a very sharp lazd pen- cil, andn'vory high forehoad, yosterday created quito a sousution by circulating a roport that M. 1. Bailoy had submittod a now list of building wspectors to Mayor Colvin for hits eonfirmation, When pushod for an explanation, the young man produced & wlip boaring such uames as Heury Ward Boochor, Theodoro Tilton, Frank Moutton, and B, ‘Turner, It wonld have been oxcecdingly more founy if it Lad boruo the nawmoes of the late Palico Commissioners TAILEY'S AHSISTANT, Bupt. Bailey and his aseintauts are incensod at & oointnunication in yesterday’s TuInuNE, giving the occupstions of “tho new appointees, Nota- bly, Mr. John J. Kolly was incensed, Mr. Kelly is, and bas beon, & coutracting tnason, and wan oue of tha Y"mm of tho well-knowa firm of Hallinan & Kolly, who roso to special promi- nenco in a suit with Steols & McAlalion for the building of the Iako tunuel. Lesmdes his trade, Mr. Kolly i1 o gontleman, and will stand at tho” hesd = of Bailoy’s asaiutants, Another paper = mado tho nusortion that a majority of tho assistants wero Iriahmen, and that there was not a ningle American among them, So little kas natiouality boon takon into account that it is not koown just how many Awericans thero sre in tho number. At least Clsrlos W, Houghton, Albert Patets, John J, Kally, David Cooy, Jr., and Thomas Cullerton are all boru Americans, POLICE MATTERS. ‘Tlie Polico Board yestorday sat in sll ite pris- tino glory, uwnd conversed tho groater portion of the day” with one of ils attorneys. Mr. J. E. Smith, ~ What tho subject of their conversation was is of courso o secret, but it is supposed to Liave roferred to the proposed application for a writ of quo warrauto o case of the confirmation of & City Marshal, During the balance of the day, Commisslotier Sheridan swmusod himsolt by writing pootry sbout the Chicago Z'imes. It i3 understood that an cdition of 20,000 8 0f & thirty-two-page pawmphlet, entitied the **Police Board Vindicated,” will soon be published, and distributed among ballot-box wanipulators, sfter tho mannor of the American Tract Bociety's publicatious, Commuissioner Klokko was exceedingly thoughitfal. Aw the rain poured down he bathought limself of how mauy straw bats it was ruining, all baving & toudenoy to iucrosse hin busi- ness inaterially. Jlo twisted avd twirled his fino mustache and wouderod long and carofully how auy roporter conld have tho heart to cull it *Hatanie,” * Comsmissionor Reno look- od choorful and happy, aud aimost vonturad to rolate anothor droam, but Lo forebore, About tlie only eircumstance worth uoticing in tho Do- partment was tho quiot and inoffonsive demeans or of the Doard, "Thoy éat thore like models of iunoconco, and, iudeed, they do mot Lolle thewr " looks, when ouc = comparcs them with some of the other city ofticinls, Whateyer thoy way do lu_ the future, the Board rewala thensolves on tha thought that thoy bave fouglit tho good flght, and the hope that viotory will oventuulty crown their offorts in tho one tuought that keops up their courage, They are aleo hiappy thas thoy Liave no pulica asses to try, the Buperiutoudent baving mercifully fore~ bore soudiug {n charges agumst sny of his mivlons, Happy Lolice Commissloners, thoy eary thoir per diem, clalting with the reporte ers, and the reporters live like opiphytes, In tho other departmaunts of tho l‘nll all was unusually serouo, Blayor Colvin was inconssd at a local articlo in yestorday's TrinuNe headed ** Colvin vs. Prindivillo.” Yhe iutorview with Mr. I'rindivillo uncarthed the facts tuat Mayor Culyin did suggest the namo of Barclay a8 sn ap- praisor for (he Fullerton avenue conduit * plant,” and did not urgo his l{)(mmlmeui to tho office. It was an Alderman who dul tho urg- ing, it any was dono, Nou assortion bas yot beon muado in any column of Tur ‘I'uisuxk that Mayor Colvin insisted on Darclay's appointment, IHad ho dane 4o, the fact would Liave beou utated iu very plain terms. s THAT UITTLE MATTER OF KING'S. TUE COMMISSIONENS EXPLAIN, Tho mombers of tho Committeo on Publie Ser- vice of the Conuty Board aro s little sore about Tur TrisUNe's oxpose of the mavver in which tho Humana Bocdety appropristiun was workod. They totally deuy thoy wore Inflnenced by Kiog, although Commussioner Carroll scknowliodges that that individus! lobbled Lard for the Bogiety.- In the Commissioner's opinion, King was offored & situation for hls servicen, and tha Hoclety rofused to fulflll thele ploden aftor pecuring the monny. Two membera of the Committeo—>ennrs, Helimidt and Counly —woro opposed to tha grant fiom tho first, taking tho view that the Humane Socicty was & usoleas organi- Zntion which gohhlad uv whatever monoy oang in its way and loft fts real work to be performad by the police oficers. 1Iad 1t not been for the jmyortunite and besarohing of tho Iadies belong- ing to the Nocloty, the Commissionors aver thal the approprintion would mever have passed in tho firat placo. With regard to the reconsid- eration of the matter, Commissioner McCaftroy #tates that ho offored the motion simply ity com- phianico with tho wishew of & number of his con- wtituonts, who seo no resson for the Bocioty's exintonce, and havo many complaiuts to make with rogand to the treatmont they ro- ceive at tho hands of it employes, To prove tha error of tho chargo made againat Ci roll and himeelf, Mr, MoCafTroy declaros that ho got King dischargad from the Connty Agent's oftice, and lhu not tho reniotost intention of as- sisting bim to auything olse. ——— ANNOUNCEMENTS. A moeting of ico-dealers wil be held at No. 786 Indiaua avenuo thin svening. Tho first complimontary freo concert will ba given at tho Tivoli to-night, audor the dirsation of Hans Dalatks. Tho Ladies’ Garden City Reform Cinb will moot at thoir new hall, No. 800 West Madison street, this evoning. ‘There will be a maating of the Chicago Medi- cal I'ress Ansociation at the Grand Paciflc Hotel this evoning at 8 o'clock. A gamo of hand ball for tho championship of America ia to bo plaved at O'Irion’s nest week, Plul Casoy, of Brooklyn, the presont champlon, aud Ald, O'Brion, of Chicago, will contost. A spocinl menting of tho Alumni Aswoclation of the University of Chicauo is called for Mon- day next at 5 p. m., at 61 Washington stroet, for Lha tnrgm.uu of considoriog tho recent action of the Loard of Trustees. ot PO S THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. 3t MCAFFIEY EXPLAING, The Board of County Commsaioners held an adjourned mesting yestorday afternoon. In the nbaence of Commissioner Durdick, Commissloner Conly was called to tho chair. Commissionors Busse, Carcoll, Clough, Guenther, Herting, ol den, Johmeon, Jones, Lonergan, MoeCafirey, Russell, and Schmlidt were in attondance. Tho contract of R, Hansen with the county for the plan of the new students' hall at the Normal School was submitted by tho County Attornoy and npproved, and tho Chairman waa authorizoed to aftix lits signaturo oo tho filing of the necos~ sary bouds. A report was proronted by the Committos on Hospitals which compriged n number of accounta for Connty Howrpital supphes. ‘Tho total amonnt was £2,605.08, 1ho two wain itemsy wore $610.01 for drugs and £446.76 for surgienl tnstraments. Aftor some dobato, the latter itoms were rooom- mitted, s they woro deomed exorbitant. Tha report of the Joint Committes on Publio Buildings and llnu‘;lmls. to whom was roforred tho aevoral proposaks for building the new hospi- tal, recommmanded that tho conirncty for tho sov- eral Dranchics of work ba awnrded as follows: Llepublic Iron Works, iron stalrs, 23,600: A. Kniscle & Co,, rooting, §7,620; Coffey & Kear- noy, plastoring. LG : Hobbius & Carroll, painting and giazing, 6,600, ‘tho report wan npproved. Commuestoner MeCaff: In regard to tho charges mado ngainst him in Tuk Turpuse, in referonco to the withdrawal of the grant of W0 fo the Illinois llwmane Boaviety, stated that he was not influenced in his action by any of tho motives ascribed to bim by Mr, Der- ickwon. JHe moved to reconsider tho grant because peoplo m bis neighborhood, who owned coal nnd lumber ynrds, com- plauned that the County Boar wng maintaining a public nuisauce in the continn- auce of tho Illmoia Humane Soclety. Tue peoplo belonging ta thnt inntitution took spocial dolight in comlng rouud to the yards and aunoying tho owners of hotses by thoir impertinent interfor- ence with sumathing of which thoy absolutoly Loew nothing. This wnr his only objoct. Recess was takon until Monday aftornoon, ARREST FOR FORGERY. A FUOITIVE YROM DOSTON FOUND ON WADAMH AVENUE A voston datective, John A. Drowster, arrived haro yeaterdny in soarch of an alloged fomale forger nnmed Mavias L. Warren, and with tho aid of Dotoctivo Elliott, of tho city forco, found his prisonor at No. 822 Wabash avenuse, whoro ehio bas boon kenping a boarding-hounase. Sho is a plaiv-looking young widow of 27 years, clovor wn hor spooch, and business-like in hor address. 8ho was consigned to a cell in Central Station, and wilt bo taken to Boston to- day. §$ho iu accused of the forgory of a draft fpr €1,00), diawn on C. L. Fuller & o, of Boston, nund also of raising a oertificato of Michigan Contral Railroad etock from ono sharo to sixty. Tho sltored document wan loft with Fuller & Co. by Mra, Warren, and by thom sotd. She obtaioed a re- ceipt, aud on the Gth of last March camo to Chicago, taking cara to avoid making her whore- abouts known, 8horomaiued a abort time at tho T'atmer louse, sud theu leaszed the house whore slio was found, The ofticer having her {n charge aseerta that sha is a gulilty party, and that there a1o witnesses to provo hor such. Iu a conversa- tion with a TnmoNe reportor iast oven- ing she donied having committed tho forgery, and etated that it wou done by one N. H, Whito, a sawing-machino agant in Boeton, and & married man, who for- morly boarded with Ler at No. 4 Frankiin Square, 8lio asserted that tho facts of the mattor would be given in Doston oo hor arrival thore, and ~ that hor inuoceuce would bo ea- tablished when she wns givon an o portunity to expluin watters, Bhe flatly deuied tho roports in tho ovening papors, and whon reforenco was made to hor koeping a foshionablo bouarding-house on tho avenue, sho waa sousitively agitatod. and took » different moanmg fiom tho worda than was ewvideut- ly intouded by tho reporter of tho Jour~ nal. Bho is a uative of New Irunswick, but was brought up in Boston. ler husband has boen dead two yeats, aho says, aud sho has no chil- dron. 1lor only relatives are s young brother and stster in ton. Bhe wapt bitterly last night, and, being & woman of intelligence and rotfluemont, kecnly realizes the shame attached 1o her presout situation, —_— THE COUNTY BUILDING. The jury in the Criminal Court was yesterday dicharged until Monday, The case of W. II. Gerbrick, charged with murdor and arson, aud set for trial Monday, was yeatorday oontinued to the Heptomber term. Commissloner Cnrroll donioighat Lie as beon buukoed or coufldenced, aud ssys he simply changod bis pants without changing hia pocket- book. Apropos to the coming bass-ball mateh be- tween the Commissioner and Aldermanio or clty aud county nine, report has it that o foot. race is being arranged for betwoon Commissionor Conly and Ald, Hildreth, Coroner Dietzsch complaloa that tho rich peo- ple who come to inysterinuy deatls avold bei #3t upon Ly bimand his jury., Ifo cannot un- derstund hiow it is, and of course does not know Low to romedy the trouble. He appears to be gotting tired of sittivg upon paupers, ola., aud would enjoy n changoe, Deputy-Bheriff Liradley, of the Chicago Yacht Club, wau yestorday tondersd s handsome gob- lot, wuitsvly engeaved and odorned by 0. D. Poacocls, jewaler, valued at $50. to ba added to the firet prize in the yacht race to-morrow, 'The guhlel 18 now on ecxhibition st the corner of tate snd Washiugton streots, A ohiock for 3300 was yosterday presented at the ofllce of the County Lreasuror to bo caghod by sn awployo of the County Ulerk's oftice. Mr, Iixe, kuowing unothing of the genulueness of the chock, or of tho Fesponsibility of the person who lisd deawn It, very properly retused fo cash it. ‘s made tho clork presentiug it angry, and o walkod off threatoning to rouew hls applicas :&ll: for cash this worning to the Treasurer di- A meeting of the members of the County Buard was bold yestorday morning to srraugefor tho coming base-ball match botween the county sud city niues, and ospecially to seloot the county nine. ‘The rosult of an {nformal mest- iug for the same purpoxe was pubilshed in thess columns & week 850, but yostorday s groat many chinugos were suggested and adopted. ‘I'lia fol- lowiug wore agreed upou ta represent the couu- ty: McCaffyoy, caicheri Couly, first base; Clough, secoud buse; Bclmidt, third boso Johnson, ceutre fleld ; Guenther, right fleld ; Carroll, lefs tield ; Jonas, short stop, aud Bur- dick, pitehor, 'The following wore agreed ou as substitutes 1 Fraucis Aguow, Willisin Miller, A, . Mahe, Thomna MeCaffroy, and J. M, Romn- troo, all county emplagan, ~Tho substitinten ara ikoly to prove iusuliclont, m numbors nt lonst, for the tendrncy on the part of maat of the nino rolectod appears 1o bo to tot most anybody take their positio ns. A pair of woll«lreased Iadiea knockod nt the Qraud Jury room daor yesterday for adminsion to lodge complaint against a noted confldonca aperator, who had palmod fraudulont checkn off on them to the amount of £1,460. ‘Thoy did not gain admirsion, but in tieir efforts wero oute #poken jn thelr opiniona of thoso fn authority, Ono of tha twain, {t appoars, lias beeu partica- larly upfortunato In her denalings with the public, and the case In quesdion in but ono of the many swindling oporations to which she has ~boen subjectold. At ono timo eho fell into tha clutchos of the notoricus il Wray, who rolieved Ler ofsher pockat-book, cuntainiug & smalt amount of monoy and valua- blo papera. In mpoaking of thia caso, ship was lod to give Lor opinion of detsetives and policomon. &lio sald that Wray was arrested, and sho was askod to come forvard and identity him and hor propetty, Golng to headquarters the first por- son sho mot was \Wray, dressed In police uni- formn. Sho recognized him ut once, when he heat a Liasty rotreat, roturming a fow momonts Interin a far difforent dross. Althongh dentie fying him aud her property, sho fafled to secure lils nrrest, ar the proporty. Iter apinion of po- licomen and dotectives ean bo imagined, Sho will renow bLior knocka at the Grand Jury dvor to-day. —_— SUNDAY-SCHOOL TEACHERS' PICNIC. PLEASANT DAY AT IUQHLAND PATK, Thoso who felt disposed to * follow tho crowd" yestorday morning found thomsolves in the reglon of River stroet, whoro at almost avory corner they woro intorrupted by busy-looking mon who stood on tha corners with red ticketain their hands and vociforated ** Tickots to the ox- curaionl” & leswon donbtloss’ learned from Daruum and which had rofcrenco to a trip down the lako to Ilghland I'ark. tix hundeed of theao tickets wera takon, and their poesossors, In little groups around big buskots, embarked on the stoamor Muskegon, of tho Goodrich line, in chargo of Capt. W. I Small- man, A good timo way inovitabla from tho first, aud the second annual oxcurelon of tha Sunday- school tenchers of Chicago, undor tho auspicos of tho Young Men's Christian Association, was engnged tu with the determination that it should bo tho picnic of the reason. The Light CGuard Band found ite rival in tho ' sweot singor,” P. P. Bliss, and a host of assistants, and at times, when tho entirc musical talent was called into roquisition, the Muskogon mccmed likke a vast organ moving on the waters. Naturo, of conrso, smiled under the circumstancos, oud tho Ialko- broozes, cloud shadows, snd the gresn shore-lino, all were beautiful. When the boat touchod tho pier thoro wasa murvolous scampor- img up the hilla and wscattormont through the gravoy, whore tho baskets welo duly attended to and tho inner man replenishod. I'hicn followed the uanal rontine of ' rambles, baso ball, flower- picking, nocial chit-coat, cte. Every ono gravie tated mecording tu inclination, and all wero lmp"ly. “Tho ladies of Ilighland Park provided woll-filled tables for those who did not wieh to carry baskets, At the bhuoths hard _at work in this lino wore scon 8, B, Williams and wifo, Mrs, Dr. Hurd, Mrs Llistn firay, Mrs. worth, Mra, C. . Ticld, aud othiers, il of ixh. Isud Fark. About 8 o'cloci tho clouds entered protest to all furthor enjoyment, aud the rain como down with trewoudous energy on tho multitudo. The wholo company wont quickty down the hill, white tho buat mingled tho seronmw of ber wiuetlo constantly wWith the tuunders. At Jast all wero wafoly on” board just 0 tima to avoid tho heavy rain, wheu the Mun- kegon was put in motion for the city., The wiono ouly added fo the joys of the roturn, Capt. Smallman took the company homo via tho *'erib, "' which wns of intorost to nil on.the boat. Amoug this clorgy on board wero tho Hevs. 3. M. Wiatohead, A, AL Huling, A, Waits, W, W. ettw, Jr., Wm, Wuterman, J. B. McClure, T, C. Osborn, G. L. Virew, A. Diackburn, ¥. Al Smith, I, ¥. Nadal, nnd otters, Among tho Sunday-school workers wero W. W. Yanarsdale, B, I, Jacobs, W. 13. Jacobs, I’ Blss and wife, Capt. Kitwood, Georgo W, Bhar and wifo, J, It Ford and wifo, I, O, Ensign, I, 1L Itovel!, W. R. Downs, Thowas Kuneand v R. L. Brown, James Unrduer, C. R, Runoll, L. Whittior, II. L. Bockwood and wife, N. Al lerd aud wife, O. (. Do Puy aod wifo, @, Robingon, A, and a. idgoway, V. IL. James, B, A lUaeri, R. 1. Burnctt, B, J, Mooro, Willlam Laowis, Mr. Lyma, W, (&, Holmos, R. B. Groon- iea, J. Blackmoro, G.J. Dorr 'and wife, G. Al- fen, L. Ford, A. Wat, J, W, Lloyd, . 8. dartin, L. . Craig, E. C. Dolliba, C._Dalo Armstroug and wifo, V. Denstow, It. M. Vanaredule, O. H. Cushing, B. A. Lawrcuce, A, ¥, Robertson, G. W. Carroll, J._ Wallaco, isses Blin nnd tade Clarke, Miss Mav lfoimes, Mra. Jonks, Mieves Bado Blasnon, Lena Todd, Guasio Downs, Kato and Annjo Vaustedale, Mattie Warnor, LilliaFord, Carrio Lyon, Annle ith, May Porson, Lou Wurno, of Philadolyhia, 8." F. Orton, Mra. C, W. Cushing, Mrs. Jonnio L. Jowell, Aunt Lizzio, s, E. H, Tonuant, Mra, Goorgo J. Jackson, Mra, Are, I, K, Stone, Ara, 4. Mavo, Mrs, M. David- sou, Misvos Frank Todd, Mivnie Riokford, Sado Wingravo, Emma Cotes, ol Traoks, Bfay Sco- fiold, May Jichman, aud hundreds of othora. This was among tho happiest excuraions of the season, nnd its success was largoly dus to W. VY, Vunaredale, Buperintendent of tho Y. M. O. A. of Chicago, and Capt. Smallwan of the Muske- gon, — LOCAL LETTERS, A WAY OUT OF THE DUIDOE DIVFICULTY, To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune: Cutoago, July 23.—Will you permit a vavie fator of what was onco called the Chicago 8loo —for thero was a time whan it was littlo olse, though perafatont labor has convorted it into & river—to offer a suggostion for the considora- tlon of our citizens geuerally, and thoso of the North and Wost Sidos ewpocially? I suppose, in thoea past, Thave coutributed my full share of souoyance in the prosocution of my occupation of towing vessola iu and out of the river to the dotrimont of thoso whoso business ebliged thom to cross tho Lridges. IHaving abandoned boating for & moro agreoable and lucras tiva caliing, I propose to toll a fow truths which 1 hopo will aid in correcting agroesbly one of tho many abuses the publio Lave been obliged to endure slnce our commerce has boen of sny im- portanco. In tho firet place, I dely any ouo to flod a commander of & tug-boat or lske vesacl who caros a Continental for thoso who.o occupa- tious call thotn to or from tho North, West, or douth Bides, It waa always taoltly admistod by bontmen that tho bridge-tonders dare not closo tho bridges when we were approaching with a tow, whatover instructions they might rocelve from tiio Board of Public Works. Wo were sat- fsfied from tho nature of the service required of thom (tho bridgo-tenders), and the damage that was nlinost certain to ensue both to the craft aud bridga, that a man would furfeit his position if he atterupted to oboy the 1egulations at such timos, Wo hind ay littlo regard for the rulo pertaining to tho opening and closing of tho bridees, a8 we liad for tho swearing of thoso dia- cowtittod and outragod at bewg obliged to tarry for a timo ou eitber wmda of the stream. ‘I'ho fact is, we enj o{ed it. There was nothing stravge or perverso In the indulgenco of this sentiment, 1t " ia lhuman pawure all over to fool gratified by bhaving our importance mag- nitled, aven at the sore incopvenicnew of others, Tho larger the crowd who stood gazing at us the bottar wo were pleased. Wo kuow all must stand back and wait for uw to pass, Tho lttle briet authorily’ that chance and our callin thirew in our way and enabled ua theraby to hol over tho passage of the stroam, wo exercissd, nuch I supposo, a8 avy other class of the com- munity would—to suit “our own gratificatiou and convenfonce. It was our plossure to toot onr whistles and warn all obutructions out of our way, whilo we passod up and down tho stream with & veatol in tow, earulog 210, §30, &, and somatimes #30 at a trip.™ This cortalnly was legitimate nud proper—wo wero about our busi- nees, 1n thoso days, I frankly admit, it was my buil that gorod tho publis ox; but now all this is ro- versed, 8o far as I am coucoruod, a4 I aw livivg on tho West Bule, aud transact Lusitioss daily on the South Hide. Being at tho present timo amoug thoss wha foel the horna of the animal I once cherislied, I am T‘M willing to add sonio- thing to my taxea for the sake of relief person- ally, sod for the purpose of siding m uaugurat- ing a change hat will miligste in wome moasure the bridge Dpwwauce, wo uni- versally felt throughout the commue. ulty. My proposition ls that the City Troasuror ba umpuvwred to pay to evory Sug-boat commander £5 for oach and “every trip that Lie tows a veusel on the niver, between tha hours of 42 u'clock at night and 6 o'clock 1n the morning., This, I am positive, will prove su in- ducemeut for both Captaing and owners of tugs, forit will be for the intorest of bLoth, to use thoee hours in_preforence to any others in tho twenty-four. In this tratliog tax upon the city, I tuink all would hoartily couour, From owa expes rionca I am nawaro that thers need ho no additional axpenen jncitrred, aa thare {n roally no hinderance to night-navigation oxcopt in canon of ddenno fogs, which roldom oeeur, and, when thin bappons, lamys will not aid the navigator, ‘Thoe henotit to real estate on the North and Woat Hiden, and to tho buxinoss of the city generally, would bo enlisncad a hundradfold moro than tho amount of tho additional tax. Thoro {8 no valid reason why our poople shonld bo obtiged to on- dure this nulsance from year to year whona romody oan be o readily providod. An regnrda tha ragulstion for tho oponing and oloaing of the bridges, a_cliango is absolutol neocoraary, Al naing tho bridges daily must ad- mit that throe times o day tho passage over them should La withont interraption, They shonld be closed from 6 to 8 o'clock 8. m. ngafn from 12 o'clock m. (0 2:30 p. m. ; again Irom 5 to 7 o'elock p. m, At alt lLours, sxcopt thoso Just menttoned, the bridge-tendors should Lo governod atrictly by the ten minntes’ rulo now supposed to bo in oporstion. T beliove this rmpouninh. 1f adopted, will prove a perfact ao- ution of tho bridgo difiicuity, or so noearly ac- complish that ond a8 to silenon complnint, and wako it endurablo, A leTinkp CAPTAIN, TIE KEW THEE PARASITE, To the Rditor of The Chicago Tribune ; Cnicavo, 111, July 22.—Tho new parasito in. feating tho soft maplos in tho locality of Union T'ark, and which onr State Entomologiat dis- cusned Joarnedly s weok or tivo ago, turns ont to bo an old friond. All tho boys will romomber tho long, silky thrends which havo floated over us from tho enstward overy dry summer. Thia i3 the insoct which produces them, and not small apidors, a8 hias bocn suppesed. 1o ducftimo tho mother-insoct will foosen horsolf from the branch, and the down tn which lior epgs nro laid will spin out into gossamor films aud tloat off on the winds, earrsing mora or less eges along to reuow tho apecies oisowhere. D, L. B, LACK OF LAMP-TOSTS. To the Editor of The Chicaao Tribune : Cnicaao, July 21.~Somo timo Jast fall an ordi- nance was passed to lay gas-maing from the present torminus on Madison street (Rockwell street) to California avenue, Tho assessment haa been mado and collocted for tweive lamp- poste, Now, why is it that wo cannot havo what wo havo paid for ? 1t is almost imposaible toget ono to start businens weost of Rockwoll stroet in covroiquence, Will not the propor authoritics taite hoid of thin? Weat of Calitornia avenuo i8 o growing noighborhood, and with a fow con- venicncea thig purt of the cily would bo greatly sought aftor, Vax. ENGLAND AND AMERICA. Dean Stanley’s Fourth=of-July Sors mon. Pall Mull Guzelte, July 5, Denn Btanloy prenched at Wostminaster Abhoy yestorday aftornoon on Matt. xxi., 23; aud, after oxplaining that tho worda ‘*raca™ and * fool," tho use of which was condomned by Christ, wore to bo taken ns types of all contomptuous ox- prorsions more or lesa virulent, ho spoke at some 1ongth on the cvils of indulgenco in such modea of speech and of tho wisdom of thoso who avoid them, oven at tho sacrifico of brilllancy ¢ Quoting the proverb that ** onraes, liko yonug chickens, always como homo to roost,” the Dean putins \'Isfl!oufl ples against party names ; for, while be ndmitted that thoy are not nlways un- desorvod, that somo catled fools roally aro fools, somo called robels really ure robels, some called ntheists really aro atheists, somo called horetics renlly aro herotics, s callod schismutica real- 1y aro schismatics, asomo called idolators really aro idolator, ho argued that such torms are tao often only need at random, snd aro often applied to tho good and wiso, and bonco aro ouly tit to be cast with tho refuse aud tho offal into the YVallay of Ilinnom. They aro tho slang of the religious or the political world, just u the com- mon vulgar abuse of conversation is tlio alang of thu gchoolboy or of gocicty. Quoting the oxpros- sion of an Aloxandrian divine of tho fourth cen- tury which had been recently q‘:atod by amod- orn divino with spparoot satisfaction,—dovils, anti-Christs, tuanincs, Jows, polytholsts, athe- ints, dog, wolves, Jions, chamolooud, eols, hornots, Jooches,—the Dean aaid those and like words had lightod up tho tlames of persccution and denth which had not lony died out, So, tao, tho mighty mastor of gibes in Franco had used wordy which, when uttered, scomed to bo like maoro fAnshies of swmmer lightbiog, bat which bad lod to ovents in which mmany a nobls, prolato, priost, and pustor had porisiied, and Chrch and constitution had been loveled in tho dust. ‘Whothaor 1o the month of an Atbanasius or o Vol- talro *‘raca’ and *‘moin" produced their nat- ural fruit in fire, sword, and murdor. o, too, in churchos aud ‘in_nations the Dean traced tho wamo rosults from tho ssme causos, and oarnostly pleadod for a groator oxercise of brotherly love among pooples and smong Christinos, Apply- {uxg tho subjoct to tho anniversary of tho Fourth of July, which next yoar would reach its hun- drodth” celobration, the anpiversary of the Doclaration of American Independence, of the broach bofwecon the motbor and = tho daughtor country, tho Doan eaid that tho mous of the great country bovond tho Atlantic wero indeod our brothers, {n a senso in which noothor iwo great nations on tho facoof the earth wero brothers, for they wero children of the samo fathors, inheritory of tho same traditions, speak- ing the sawe lungunge, professing tlo sanie ro- ligion, rojoicing in the'same faith aud the samo hopos. No doubt ocach had its tonmtper sorely tried, and its parsions rousod, the clder by the younger or tho younger by the elder, but nooe the less strong wera the bonds which unitod them. Bittor as had been the firat foelings fou- tored by the rocrimioations of Kiug and atatos- men ; swiftly aa the words of enmity bad boen tossed across the ocoan—'‘raca® from ono, “mora" from tho ather; * tyrant” from ouo, “robel™ from tho othor—tho wound had soon ‘been healed, and tho Declaration of Independ- onco was tho birth of a new frieudship, Ifow soon had the representative of the young Ilo- public prosented himself giadly at the Court of Lingland; and now, asked the proach- er, what American is thero who is not prond of the ancoetry which once ho spurnad, what Euglishmau is there who 18 not prond of the namo of Washington? After exprossing tho pleasura lio feolt in bulug able to weloomo an eminout pastor of the United States to tho Abbey pulpit, who a century ngo wonld have beon un- able to occupy it, tho Dean eatd it was not flat- tory which tho two ustions nceded, for each had {ts faults, which noos could correct mo well as thoee who were of a common lineage, but it was an indisponsablo condition that each should ap- pioach thio other not as & foe, but a8 s brother. It was trto of nations as of individuals, that sruth, evon if it woro pralso, spoken in late was Rall sud wormwood, and that truth, even if it wera to blamo, spoken fn lovo was welcowe, and 80 had It been in this case. Wo, Baid Dr. Stan- ley to those who reopen tho breach, and glory to the peace-makers, who, by couciliation, by & determination not to give or to take offonse, by n caroful abstinence from insult, have kit the two nations together fu tho ouo cow- munfon and fellowship of good doeds, great thougnts and uudying Lopos of a futwe in which both nations will feel even more than they do now that thelr institutions, thetr literaturo, and thofr Church are battor worth uniting and roserviog, bocauso In another huudred yoars hoy will bave outgrown many weakuesdes aud advancod in many graces, and will bave gained from thoe exporionce of both hemisphores more light, greator warmth, greater charity, greater scriousnoss, aud a truer 1usight into the meaus of lmproviug, with a deoper knowledge of tho means of communion with Ged, “Ob," sald the Dean, ju conclusion, *' may the children of tho Now World look back to the rock whence thoy wore Lewn with au undiminished convie- tlon that its faith and practico aro based upon the NRock of Awes; and may the nations of the Old World, aa they waich tho star of ompiro wmoving wostward, facl thot even if they take the wings of tho morning and tlee to tho uttermost parta of the oarth, eveu thora also will God lend thow, aud His right baud will up- boid then" —_— A Novelty in Bigns has Just boen introduced here by H.J, Blowney, of Bouth Hend, Ind. Thoy are by far the ricLiest appear- 1ng st wo Lavo evur woen, sud attrsct much atten~ tlon, They are furulshed for the Btudobaker Carriage teposttory, U0} sud 260 Wabash aveoue, where thuy 1wy bu e, —_— The Family Favorite Weed sewing-mackiue can Lo owned by every sewing- irl fu Chicsgo. Whed you buy for all cash, you get & liberal discount. Hold on very wmall moulhly psy- woute aleo, No. %03 Wabsth avenus, —— Planos and Organs. A large assortment of uow pianoe snd orgaus to reut, Bocond-hand plance frot $50 0 $200, W, W, Kiunatr, Corner Biats and Adams strects, Chicago, it i e iy The Leading Shos-Manufacturers of the sge aro Hamilton, Pratt & Co., of New York, Wiswall & Groens, Nou. 70 Slato aud 131 Twenty-se0- ond streots, keep a full Une of thair goods, pluica S The Gan&al of ban or more succossful than wnen Dallsy's M 1021 Falh Extractor was discoverad, T is um’pnm:‘.: gur poln and akin disowsos, 25 ccubs por box, 8 A MICHIGAN SCANDAL. The Lowitt Divorce.Suit at Ann Arbor. Iilstory of the Case, and a Skotch of tho Testimony, THE OARE CONCLUDED. Spectal Dispateh to The Chicaan Tribuns, Axx Annon, Mich., July 22.—The Leavitt dl- ‘yorcs case waa concluded to-day. The case lias occupiod soven days, and no testimony was taken In open court. Arguments of counsel occupied aday and a hall. “Ihe decision of the Judgewill bo waitad for with groal anxiety. TISTORY OF THE CASE, Bpecial Correspundence of The Chicago Tribuna, ANE Anpon, Mich, July 21.—Telograms to Tue Trnuse from timo te timo have kopt its rondors infosmed of tho genoral progroms of tho seandnl-suit tlat has occapied tha attention of our citizens, and no small part of thoso in neigh- boring places, for » number of days. An tho testimony is now sllin, it affords ouo an oppor- tunity to get a cloar idon of thecase in allits points. - THY, PANTIES in this famous divorco case—Dr. William Lewitt and Mra. Adelalde Lowitt—wore mar- riod on tho 21at of Juno, 1349. For a time love and posco woro their housoliold-gods, and hap- pinosa was bountifully provided. The Doctor spent tho oarly part of their married lifo at Thiladelphia, in attendanco at & modical collega; and big lottors to Ler, and hors ln rotura, which huvo been read as evidonco in thia trial, breathed tho spirit of trua lovo on both sides. Ilo alter- warde returned to this city, and was Demonatra~ tor of Anntomy in the University from 1858 to 1867, Ho subscquontly held s position in the Rush Medicsl Collogo, of Chicago, Returning to Aun Arbor, ho has spent most of bLis time sinco hore. The Doctor Lias onjosed some con- siderablo reputation in his profession, ana es- pecially in the dopartment of surgery. ‘Two children wera barn to this couple, ono of whot teatified in tho presont sait for his father, aud tho other for Lis motber. A divorco-suit wan brought onco bofora by Dr. Towitt againat his wifo, but tho affair wns amicably sottlod. During tho fall of 1873, Mrs, Lewitt mado a vigit to California, and, during her absonce, the Doctor tiled the % RECOND AND PRESENT NILL. Bhe heard of the procesdings sgainst her, and posted home to do ber shmo in the quarrel which is soon to bo settlod by the law, Dr. Lowitt ia & man about 43 yoars of ago, and hin wife {6 5 fow yenrs younger, Buo waa a sor- vant-girl when the Doctor took hor to wife, Ie clnims that ho has educatod hor Amlgivcu hor o position of promineaco in the world, and that, in return, sbio ias boeu endeavoring for & fow yonrs past to rmin him, Doth parties havo ocen- plod rlncow of considerable peominenca in the rocinl world, and aro well known outside the Btate, and especially in Chicago. THE TESTIMONY FOR THE PLAINTIFF was opened oa Thursday morning, tho 16th, and contiuuedtillnoon of tho17th, Itallogesthat Mrs, Lewitt has boen guilty of soriously interfering with tho Doctor's practico, and of cruel acts to him ; alao, that sho haa boen gailly of aduite aud fmpropor relations with Dr. Edwin W. Goodwin, Alvin W, Cole, and A. B, Brown, Tho principal witnosaes on his side wers Kata Laruo and Iolen Gamon, who were servant-girls in tho family. and alleged that thoy had soen im- proper condnet botwoen the defondant and the yarties above namod. Also, Thomas I, Humphrey and Dr. William J. Mayuard testificd deroga- torily to tho charncter of Mrs. Lowitt, basing their testimony upon thotr observations of the company sho kopt. THE DEPENSE. openad its side by producing the testimony of Dr. Goodwln, Abram J. Cole, A, 8, Brown, and othors, who aworo that they liad never commit- ted adultery with tho defendant, nor wore evor umlzr of ‘improper conduct with her. Misa Carolino Williams, who was ot tho houso of Dr. Lewitt whon one of tho acts charged by tho prosecution took placo, swore that sho slopt with Mrs, Lowitt that night, and that notbing improper whatevor occurrod at that time, Sho Emnumwcd as uttorly falso the Lostimony of ‘rank Lowitt, one of tho sons of the parties, wuo hnd implicated his motler. Witnessos woro thon called to testify to tho character of Mre. Lowltt, focloding her roputation for chastity, Thouo witnosacs congistod mainly of parties who Lad known the defendant for many years, living na neighbors to hor, and who wero mmnong the best citizens of Ann Arbor. Thoy tostified to hor charactor aa withott » blemish, and that they had nover heard anything derogatory to Lor ropatation un- til thia trinl bogan. ‘Theao witnosses wers, prin- eipally, Messru. E. Wolle, Philip Bach, Chaunce: 11, ATHl Willinm W, Wines, Georgo D. Gil- lor lespio, Silas 1. Douglas, and Charles Tripp, be- sidos numerous othors, ‘Testimony was thon produced by counsel for tho dofendant, with tho view of sosking to show that Dr, Lowitt himsolf wna GUILTY OF ADULTERY with a_cortain married woman, whom ho had treatod medically for a long timo, visiting bor regularly twico a weok, and staying at each visit from tbreo-quarters of an hour to thres hows. 1ler husband was noarly always away at the time of theso visits, but kuew of thom. The wit- neeses had never seon.anything impropor be- tween tho Doctor aud the lady in question. Tho following pontical offusion from the poen of Dr. Lowitt, nnd jnscribod to this lady, was praduced and road: ove you ! Dlosn you, darlin, ngr‘:nrxt]umu’umlnv oD ot paer o Thougl Lit fow, 10 foudly uttered' "Tloy bave made you doubly dear, HowIloveyou! Ob! my darling Thin poor weary heart wanld fain oar your Lips, {1 sweelort accents, Boy 1t u'er aud o'or again, 1 have loved you, dearly loved you,— You can never know how well | Al the worda that I could ulter Nover could my passions tel! | Though our love bo wrong and sinful, Wo nlono our anguish know ; We alotio muat bear the burdea Of thix everlasting woe, Hiad wo met in years departed, Had wa {hen ‘cach otlier knawn, Whian we botls wore fre aud fovinig, Think, o 1 think, what might Lava been | Tho lottors alroady referred to wero then pro- duced and read, to show the amicablo relations that existod betwoon the partics at tho time they wors wriston, Tha tostimony for the dofense was all resd at night on 'F'uesdsy, the 20th. On Wednesday morsing following REBUTIING ZVIDENCE was produced by the oounsol for the complain- ant, which ccoppled the greater part of the fore- uvon, This was almost wholly dovoted to at- tompting to show that Mrs, Lewlit wes of bad charactor, ‘'ho testimouy was based mainly upou hearaay and gossip. Tho arguuionts began at noon to-day. Tho partios in the suit Lava kopt thomsolvos gnila gonerally aloof from the procoedings,— 1, Lowitt having appeared not at all, nad the Doctor but onca or twlco, in the court-roon. Judge Crane occupics the Bonch, sud will ducide what ments the caso may Lave. e e s Shad for Germnaye Aew York Twuics, Prof, Spoucer F. Balrd, the United Blates Commissionor of Fishorlos, shipped 560,000 slind egys to Qermany yestorday by tho steamer Moscl, of the Nortlh Gormanu Line. The eggs wro packed in four emall bozos, each cou- tainlug thirteon Jovers or traya, Each tray s lived with ocolton flaunel, ~aud upon this the ogus are placed. The four boxes are stowed in two iargor box jol aro surrounded with a Iayer of ice and @ iuchon In thickuces. vin, Lu Lhis way the eggs will be protocted agsinnt tho Leat unti) the penod of hatohing arrives, This will ocour whon tho stoatuol {8 KIX or soveu days oat. Previousto the hutehing the roe will be taken from the boxes and placod iu largo tin cans of water, arranged with » funuel suparatus at the top for thoadntission of air. Whon tho operation is comnpleted the youug spawa will be transforred to a wecond series of 4in vessely, about tho size and shapo of ordiary milk cans, In which thoy will remaln until their arrival ou the othor eide, These tish, which are gont by the Amor{can Government in recoguition ot n similar courtosy on tho part of tho German suthoritics, are Intendod to be tho means of in- troducing now varieties ioto the watera of that counlry, On roachiug thoir destination they will be'doposited 1n tho River Woser, at s cou- eiderable distauce from Its mouth, Mesers, Monros, Greeu, and Ilarnson Woldon, who go on board the Mose! in cliarge of the fsb, are very hopeful of tho_success of the experiment, ln?h:u confideut that u very large proportion of the young spawn will reach Uormsay alive, 1'ast attewpta of thia kind hve falled, tloy ssy, from the {mpossibllity of tho fish murviy. Ing 1ho length of time roquired for an ocesn varsage, By tho adoption of tho presont methng of transporiation In tho ogg, and lintehing them when two-thirds of tho way across, the diMoultioy of tho old ayatem are obviated. Tho ogen in thy yreunt inatance ata taken from tho niraorina of lio Commissioners on the Connecticut Liver, and aro of thio moat approved broeds. 4 CUvil fights Illustratods Cinctnnall Tumes, A few daya slnco, at ono of tho stations on thy Kanaas Paciflc Rnfirond, T had the plonaure of witneesing a gamo of bage-ball batwoon a cluh of whita men and a club of black men—all citj. zens, tn_pood staoding. Tho gamo was woll coutested from heginning to end, snd rosnite] fu n mcore of 12 for the, whiten and 15 for the blacka. There was a Iarge number of poople resent, and tho falr sox of both racea way argoly roprosented. Tho bearlng of the coloreq women over the triumph "of their ** beloveq ones " was tempored with a hocoming considera. tion for tha * feclin's ™ of the vauquialied, ‘Thore waa no disposition o crowd thoir white sistorn, nud to givo way to lavish oheors or ox. prossions, Thoso of them who had handken. cbiofs waved thom not immoderately, and those who spoka at all confined tho congratulatory apooches to, ** Qolly, you dona heat 'um good, hin, hal” The ** cra of good fooling " waa con. cludod at a stand near by, whaee an enterprising Gorman citizen denlt lus lager at a uniform prico por glase, MARRIAGES, it (ST T R FARGO~RENT—AL Alton, Itl,, on tho 20th fnst,, Yy the ltov, O, B, Arinatrong, snafstal by tho Tlev, Dry ‘vote, of Bt Louin, Mr, Chinrles E, Fargo, of Chifcago, and Mian Mao Keut, of Alton, < BROWN—KOEUNE—In the Unfon Park Congregm. « tonal Church, Chirago, July 21, by (hn Tov. O, D, Helmer, Fred'0, Brown, of Byracuse, 1N, and Mis Lilly Roehine, 8~ Cincinnati papers nlnam £OUS. DEATHS. OAMPDELL—July 21, 1575, at Narwood Park, Infang dsugliter of A, 8¢, Job and Colis Campoll, aged s mionths. DUGGAN~In this city, July 19, 1375, of cholera in. fantum, Julta, fnfant daghter of Androw and Jully Duggan, aged'3 months and § day, E2~New York papera please coj SULFORD—July 2, 1835, Eddie, infant son of Qeorgoand Mery L. Milford, sged 7 months sad 13 daya, Sinersl from tho Memorial Church, at Winnetks, Baturday, duly 24, at 3 o'cluck p. 1, GRANNIS—At Aurora, 1L, July 22, Frank 0. Grane niw, aged 20 years b monitin o 6 duys, Towalnn will bo taken to Park Ridyo Ssturday by s 8. 1, traln from Chicago). OLIVER—Of consumplion, July 1, 1675, Willlam 8§, Ollver, agod 2 years 3 inonthia and 15 dass., Paneral wervice, July 33, 1 o'clock, at his fathery reatdonve, Jouns A, Oliver, 1 North Loavite-st, E&™Newark, N, J,, papers pleaso copy, BMITH—Thutaday morning, Jamea A, Amith (sone for member of tho Sirm of J. A. Smith & Co, turday, at 11 a, ., from his late rosk wirie-av, D — SPECIAL NOTICES, Centaur Linimoents sllny pain, subdue swellings, hel Lurns, and will cure rheumatism, ppavin, and flest, bone and muscle ~ =me. pllents, The Whita Wranper i for family use, tho Yellow Wrappee KEKTAv92E~ - In for animals, I. McClnra & Co., Druggists, eor, Bl and Fronk stn,, Ciucinnati, 0., 8ay: * S1ma—In our noighborhood & nitmber of texmsiers aro usiug tho Centaur Liniment, pronouncing it mrenur to anything they havo ever used. Wa el a8 high as fouror five dozen lmllll'lrr month to them,” Sold by sll druggists~50c and §1 por bottlo. ‘Without o Scrateh. on oan elean and polich gold, slivor, clues, and all fina waro with ELECTRO BILICOS, snd securo abrilllancy oqual’to now, Klootro Silicon is the most wonder(al ma- torial disooverod in todorn timos, 1t s pure like Infusoris, found in & Navnda ming, ontiroly {reo from grit or oheniis cal sction, 1€ you would hiavo youe tablo-warn look now, uso it only. 8old by house-furnishors, druggists, jewels S aontan GILLETT, MOQULLOGH & GO, 1 auit 34 South Water.at., Ublongo. AUCTION SALES. WM. A. BUITERS & CO., AUCTIONEERS, 108 MADIBON-8T,, 1lold Regular Hales at their Ralesrooma: TABEE QURLILY GHIORTITY GLass: mro P UTLERY, LARS, ETO, EVERY WEDNGSDAY MORNING, AT 9:3) 0oLk, T DRY 0O0DS, OF RVERY DESORIPTION, CLOTIING, BOOTH, SHOKN, ETO,, RVERY THURNDAY MORNING, AT'S:30 G'CLOOK, PO, COA R O AEIOLs Cagis, PIANOY, ASD OTHRR MERCHANDISE, EVRRY SATURDAY MORNING, AT 5:30 O'GLOCK. BUTTERS & 00’8 BATURDAY BALE, At 108 MADISON.8T, COMMENOING AT 9 O'CLOOK. NEW-MADE AND USED BRUSSELS, INGRAIN, AND OTHER CARPETS, Parlor and Chamber Furniture, Pianes, Book Cases, Office Desks, Lonuges, &¢., &c, Also, st 11 o'clock, RERIDENCY LOT IN HOL- STEIN, fronting notth 95 foot on Derltn-at., cast of Waatorn-ay., for all cashs, By ELISON, POMEROY & CO. Friday Morning, July 23, at :30 o'dock, Our Repular Weekly Auwtion S Ot new and ussd Parlor Suits, Walaut Marblefop Chamber Bats, Wardrobes, Look Cases, Buresus, Loungos, Bofas, Easy Chairy, etc,, oto. A full stock of now aud sscond-hand Brussels and Wool Carpets, A large stock of General Housekeoplug Goods, Cook ing Bloves, olc., etc 8 Iot Grocers' Heales, Tost Ciigars, Mirrors,’ Brussols and Wilton Rugs, Tlaf Ware, ctc, Three crates of Grockery in open Ints, ¥LISON, POMEBOY & CO,, B and & Randolph-at Great Auction Sale. Unclaimed Baggage and Other Praperty of the Chl- (280 & Northwestern Raflroad Co,, At Warchouse, west end Indiana-st. Vinduet, Monday Morning, July 20, at D o’olock. 967 PACKAGES, CONSISTING OF Travollng Trunks, il Cloth Bags, lngs, Boxes, Chosts, And Miscellaneous 'ackages of Valuable Goods, ELISON, POMEIOY & CO,, Auctioneers, BY G. P. GORE & CO,, 68and 70 Wabash avenue, On BA’I'KmDAY._Ju)y 24, st 0 o'clock, 16 crales W. G. Crockery (in open lols.) $10,000 Stock of Household Furnitare to close oat, Couststing of & splendid sasortment of Parlor snd Chamber Sots, Dook Cases, Wardrobos, Marble anl Wood-Top 1ixll Trees, Droating Cases, Walnub Ded- stoads aud Burcaus, 'Hotas, Lounges, Waluut Chairs and Lockers, Marbls aud Wood-Top ‘Uablus, Whatnots Commundee, W, 8, Bureaun, Enxy Ohairs, Rockers 1 Rop and Halr Cloth, Matfrosses, Mirrors, Ofl Painb inge, Parlor and Oftioo Deaky, Siltaw Cases, Carpola, & GEQ, ¥. GURE & CO., Auctionee AT AUCTION. "0n Saturdny, July 24, ut 11 o'clock gharp, ‘Wa will sell Lo balanca of & BANKRUPT STOCK OF DEMOCRAT WAGONS, And one recond-hatid Opon nd ouo Top Buggy. 'AI€0, & o e OF Bliigle, Donbie, and kxyroes T UF0, P, GORY & CO.y 6 and 70 Wabasl By I, CHADWICK & CO., 193 and 107 East Randolpu-st, "This morning, at 10, will sell a superior lot of Fur- niture to pay sdvances, Marblo-iop Drosstuy Cate Bota, Plain’ do., Parlor Huits in Rep aud Hair Clott, ‘Turksh Kary Cliairs and Lounyes, lureaus, Bodatesdsy Contre and Exiension ‘Tables, Wardrobos, {look Cas Lounyes, Engravings, Diufug-room Furniture, Jands, Cook Hloves, Carpeta, ctc, 11, CHADWICK & CO. HIRAM DRUSH, Auciionecr, NEW YORK. ¥ G WOLUEI_LT, Auctioneer, BY TOWNBEND, MONTANT & OO, 79 & B1 Leonard-st. VWEDNESDAY, SJULY 28, 1670, AT FOUR MONTHS, LARGE AND FOSITIVE SALE 500 Bales Colored Blankets, Well sasorted tn Golors and Standard Sfxcs, belng tb8 ontire stock of Eagle, Huuturs' sud Fermers', sud Mechanica' lilankets, 11ade by ths Wast Boylston wacturing Compeny,