Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 5, 1875, Page 8

™ mmonses have been sent to & pauel of th very beat | :r‘n’an whose namen could bo secured. As fair samples 51 e characler of the men summoned may bo inens floned Jobn V. Farwell and_ Franklin MacVeagl, of Obicago, The Grand Jury are sxpected to meet to- rro, BT of contrms, imposaible to foresce tho rosulta of the triala, hut there can bo no question about the anal- " oF the Revenua aficers, (rom frerciaty Dristow Amen, 10 keo Justica done. The law nnder which the Jnctments will bo found {s a new one, and has never lices before the conrts to any great extent, and for this Teast Mhere mav, And probabiy wil, bo aome diMicilty 1n deawing indictments to hold in every specifieation and alauro, but the Iaw ofiicers feel no snxioty on thiy point, sud are congdant st their ovidenen In full and Foncia aive enough to secure convictions in all or neatly o0 ho eaaes whicli they hare been looking up, e e THE COUNTY BOARD. A TRIP TO QUINCY. The regulsr weekly mecting of the County Dosrd wia hele! yesterdsy aftornaon, President Burdick in tho chedr, A communestion from the owners of the tone- quarries &y Quincy, Inviting tho Board to visit the quarrics, was recoived, aud the Tulen wero suspended 1o accept tho same, the 1ime for leaving the city belog Thursday morning At 10 o'clock, ovor the Chicaus urlington & Quincy Raliroad, Commisstamers Buir- dick, Conly, m1d Clovgl wero appoluted a Committco {0 Biako the nocessary arTAnaments. COMMUNICATIONA, ETC. A communicution from the South Site Dis) arking an lppr;v‘mh‘l‘lwln was read and referro. Commifitea on Huspltals, x Potition wan roceived from the citizens of Onk Park asking that tho toll-rond froin city lmits to Osk T'ark or Harlem bo mare free, Iteforred to the Com- mittee on Ttondn and Bridkcs. T tasn was fhe next tn order, A £t of Commiitesn was the 2 o O o ten on Lducation, rocommending ment to Juseph Jiowan of 78,10 for fmprove- inerke imada the NoFmal School, congiaiog of piumb- Cfixtuirer, eic., was takon 1D, o e, et on Tuquirod. how tho bill had bezn made, and whether the improvements had been let to the Joweat Lihiler, Cormisnioner Joluncn repiled that proposals for the work had uot been invited for the rearon that no o Kutew exactly the work necosmary to bo done, Comnniseloner Clongl called for the reading of the if, and urged that to let auch an amonnt of work Wit cotayi Htion was wrong and unbusiucsstike, Commi#stoner Jones defended the bill, and rald that the work hind been done at the dictation of the Princl- Tal of the nehaol, whom hie poreonally instructed o act econumically. ‘Coramisrloner Clowgh reaponded tbat, whila the work roight hava been necesmary, he wan satisfied that it couthd bave been done chesper {f corupetition lisd been javited, Ho waa opposed to ony such dealing. Commissfoner Joluson {hought tho prices charged wiro reasonale, bit skl hio knew notliiog of the value of the articlen furnished or the work done, Commissloner McCallrey, the righteous, sald he thought the school was being run by a ring, and that sevoral members of the oard were fdontificd with it. Tho tronble o eavw in tho bill was that & had beea Tovsely zonde, ‘The bill was finally approved by s volo of 12t0 3, Commirsiouers Clough, Busee, snd Burdick voting in the Degutive, THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS, John Brully, of Woodatock, il the father of Jus. 1eo Beully, dled Satnrday night, aged 70, During the walice’s absovce his place will bo filied by Jualico Torrison, Quiet, oven apathy, prevaila around the new Qustome fouer, and nn orders as to the futare, or Any intima- ,on thereof, havo yet been recelvod from Washington, Tho temperature yesterday, an abecrved by Manaese, ptician, 58 Madison street (Tnrnras Bullding), was 280, ., 68 dogrees 10 8. m,, 56; 12m., 873 3P My 15 6 p, m.,63, Tha report of the esle of Timothy Wright's block, )etween Ads, Elizabioth, Washington, and 3Madieon Areetn, for $300,000,fa denfod by Bir. Wright, who, \owaver, says that he ie neRotiatiug for 1ts sale, o nr conductor in the Ashlan |xff-‘h3l:”»fi:lx';'§nfi°c'3:u;e of the number of foob trave cd by bis mackine in a single ay of twelve hours. At night he was astonislied to find that the trips fooled 1p thio largo smount of 11 miles and 920 fect, 1 n report from the Lako Stroot Bta- e o e o, atiarupan, wilo e, 7, Tia- fekr, of 913 West Lako atrect, waa cleaning her atove 11ttt somo Hiquid, and fire in'it, the Hquid caught firs, ‘Sning lier hundx and faco but not dangeroualy,” olish Association of tho Toly Oross mot at Rl rmee Nohio. and_ Niradleg, Oct, i, for the ‘Iection ot teir otficors, with the following result : drealdent, M. A, LaBuys Vice-Prosident, W, Heriks secrstary, F. Dlerskli Treasurer, John Gorzenmakl} Mazebal, Frana Bela, At about B o'clock yesterday atiernoon, Theodoro Kuolpp, » Goran aged 37 years, commitied suicide by shooting bimself with & pistol'in his room at the basrdiog-honso No, 437 Sodgwick atreot. IL s mup- posed that be win deranged at tbe imo, The Lnil en- tered the Liead on tbo Tight side and lodged in tho left #4do of the brain, 8hortly afier 8 o'clock Iast evening Officer McCabo found a Toals ehild About 3 months old Iyiog on_the dooratep of No, 118 Bouth Jefferson strect, Tha obild wan wrapped ina blanket, and had on n black and white spotted droen, Pioned toiin clotlies wan o lip of paper addresssd : * To the enrly-haired womon up- stairs,” Tho curly individuslis oug Mre, Hehiller, who (s at prosent mojourning in tho country, Tie clilid was saat fo the Foundlings’ Homo, Thero was'n rumor sronnd _town yestorday ovening that the Supr smo Court had dectded tho charter caso in favor of 0 city, Itwas traced back foa city of- Tictal, and wae found to spring from bia hoped rather than'bis kuowledgo, The decinion moy, howaver, bo oxpeoted sny momont, Mr. Slores looking for it tos dny, The fmpt ession among politiciana fa that the va- Hdity of the_clortion will Lo sustaincd, they elaiming ibat Judge Mellister i ecetain to o that way, aml that Lin opinion will infinence others, Why they ore 80 poelttve as to hia position is not stated, An o crowiled bobtall car travelod north on Sato sircet late tho othar night, & man too dritk to ba cone Aclous of anything bul s own immensc importanco clembos i, Atef rindog the bell s few times the driver opened the dvor and reminded bim that he had not patd bis fare, Ehe drunkard, awakened from his true inwardnees, took {n the sfluation ut once, snd, canrcious that his diguity would suffer in the oyes of Lir fellow-passengers LY calmly submitting to tho snles of the Chlcnge Cly Iailrosd Company, he sirajghtened himaclf un with all the importance of nn wntl-bobtailist and retorted, * Whera's your dealer 27 Thio 1rat seen of Wim be #tood by the alde of tho track caltnly awalting tho approacl: of tho next car, Tliero wan_something new in the shaps of n roport neary ta the TOLLING-PLACES, The Committes ou Pubilic Servico roported tn favar of rescinding so much of ita former rport in Tefer ence to fixing tho places of holding election, an ree fered {0 the tawny of Cicers and deflervon, and recom- e Lt wach town bo divided tuto threo reclucts, ribimg the Loundaricn theeeof, Adupted. AY. Tha report of the Commniltteo fn favor of putting an Excetsfor gas tnachino into the Inrsne Asslim wan f0° the ol Latoyne-Farwell contest for - seata | then taken up, and Jed to on oxtended dircinsion, in In Conaress yesterday, It being about Hmo | ywhich several members displayed sn ability in gase Uit tho evidenca in tho contest wan fore | yakingthat was porfoctly auconnin wardod to Washingtow, the sccumulated | “oppg ruport was inaly'defeated by & vote of 7o 7. jtneatnre of thab cltws wis being examined, ‘Tho re- R e 1€ remaria ba trup, hat the Nataticn wh louk the evid( nce for Mr. Lo Moyne were found to dlxagree, A o refiee to aiix their names and kealn to thy vol. uminous inass of foolscap, of which they had for monibe been custodiaus, 1F tho roport i true, sud the rircumuances bayond remody, the result must bo sn ununticipated Liteh in tho aspirations of Ar. Moyre, TON DS Commissioner Schuidt futroduced a_ resalntion ro- quiring persuns afferimg thienwelves ax londemon for contractors on the new Court-louse to elieduio thelr uineumbored property in Caok Caunty with tho Com- nnttes on Pubtic Buildings and Public Nervice, The resointon miet with sowe opporition. on the gromnd that It was fuquiritorial, and was Qually lost, Adjourned until to-morrow st 2 o'clock, - THE NORTH TOWN. HOW PETER MAHR NAN TIINGS, A mseting of tho North Town Board wos held yes- tarday afternoon. 'Lhero wers proseut: Justices Paule scn, Do Wolt, Hobinson, Hamill, Supervisor Bayncs, and Town.Clerk stanton, Juatica Uamill was called upon to preeide, and tho chiied Lusiness seomed to bo 10 Feceivo a report from a commlttes uppotuted at the lnst meeting to examine o THE YIRE~YATNOL DALL. The fourth anniversary ball of the Chiesgo Fire In- surance Patrol came off Iast evenlug at the Insurauco 1ding, No, 113 South Frauklin street, with nt. tbe bt loor Of tho Duibilng wiw fited np s o danctg-hall, and was splendidiy fcstooned and docorated with evorgreens, Gnge, picturos, atandards, ste, The second floor ws the Indies’ dresnlng parlor, 2nd the thizd_floor transformed into a dining-bail, Beuides Capt, en Buliwinkle' force, who appoared in thelr heat, thero wore a number of pronvnent pereons rosout, among whom were conopleuons Aesers, C, W, Drew and 1. 8, Critehiell, of the Vatro! Committeo of the Hoand of Underwrite AMaj. Faeco, | warllke roport of Suporvisor Daynes in roferenco to Menms, _ Bouthwick, I, Lewte, oud | ho gonduct of North Town affairs In 1872 undor the Tred James, Judgo Snmmarfield, Asatstant { il SCCor Yot Mabr Marshaln Swendo and Mushan, and Mr, M, L. Crowell, of Now York, Tho dreescs worn by tha ladice wern rich and briitiant, particularly thoso of M, R, 5, Critcholl, in, Bon Buliwinide, Miss 31, Bredy, Atrs, W. 11, Bloao, Mrs, Melsted, Misa Qarter of Lvanston, and Alisa Lia Bwith. Of the supper it is sufcient to say that it was fur- pihed Ly Wright, Johuny lond's new orchestra furnlsltod the murlo, and it was excellent. Altogethier 1t was a smoat pleassnt affair, and Cant, Bullwinkls and his farce are justiGed 1 romombering it with much aatiafaction and pride, -— THE CUUNCIL. CORFNMATION OF UICKEY AND DIXON, The Commities submitled s lengthy roport aetting y Lad foutd from cxataination that Pr. rervinor in 1832, bad ro- 4, and expended $1,405, leaving o bnlanco of FLIY unexpended, For the mouey expendsd 10 vouchurs could ba found, and ta inquitlos Mr, Aahr had only responded in au {nault- ipg_wienner, Tho Gommliteo found that Malir had mede aflidavit thet Bo tnd delivored sl booky, cte,, fo hiw wucccavor, Mr. Kenny, aud bad treatol a former cumtnittco of divestigation no_betbsr iau bo hud treated thew, Takiog up Kenng's books, tho Committee fotmd hat ho hud reecived $141, and’ pail aut on tewn orders $i12, but no indoraements or vouchur conld To tound, The Comtltieo reported thot thiey bad spent ton diyw in tho work, aud that 1r- Asegular mootiog of {ho Cominon ol was hekd | winlariies il i dscovssai 1n fhe. s sening, Paostdent Dixon i tho chair, uct oF town smairs aa for lack e futovening, 1039, Cawd (it | between 1830 and 18l A communication wan recelved from the Mayor pominating M. ¢, Mlickey to the oftieo of General Hu- perintendent of foliee, mado vacant by the resignu- 1lon of Jacoh Tebm, Tio nomination wag unanfinots- Iy confirmed, Another commuuicition from tho Mayor offered the name of Joscph Dixen aa Deputy Superintondent of Poilee, vico Iickey, provioted, Aftor some dlncussion We nomiuation was coyifirmed by a voto of 3 ta i, Ald. Meldy, McDouald, aml Gunderson voling in the dircrepancios amounting o betwaen $40 and §1,(0) lad been found, and that they wero of tha opinfon, prenerally, that North ‘Town aduind In the lsst sew Years hiad bevts decltedly mixed, “Flie report conciderl by ssylug that the books of Bupervisar Baynus had Loen oxaminod nad found cor- sty After listenjug to the report tho Board instructed Supervisor {laynes to seo whit Jegal stops conld bo inken to compel Mahr to riso and explaiy his dificul- .lllo«. and nleo to seo what could bo doue with hils pr- cosAor, Bepasty 0 t wealth of tho town the oy herant No. 10 jtication of tho present wi cn gy Mayor.alan, ;ggf_’m,“"&"’-{hfi“t{,;l’.‘:f e Tiinns | camiv up, when womo one casually dropped the intinia- ton that the County reasury contatued $9,600,20 o= longing to tho town, < Juntico Paulsen expressed a deairo that tho town should get hold of tho umount, and the Bosrd concur- red, und 60 ordored, The Board then adjonrned subjoct to osll, At the noxt meoting the Supervizor will report upon th legal status of Mr. Mulr, sud u3 Lo the town's success i claming i3 own from tho County Treasurer, silis ottt THE JEALOUS BAR.TENDER. A MODENN VEISION OF OTIELIO AND DESDEMONA, Mandsome Frediy Harris has mised so many zous- Ing good night-cape for tho boya in days gono by that it would bo a sin fiot to tell the public the kind of a nigt-cap Freddy mixed for himeelf quito early yeator- day morniug before Lo rotlrud, Freddy keops the bar at 3 very e hotel ssloon not mors than s mile from 1looley's Theatre, Like many other Landsome lar- tenders, Freddy bos # gir] whom he loves doar- and Jellorson strovls, Referrod 1o tho Cumnittes vu Markets, MARTIN SCULLY. Auothier communicstivn from the Mayor ramoved Martin_Seully tram thu Clerkuhipr of Ihe South Side Police Court, on_account of bad conduct aud a fallure to pay over funds fo Lis hands, wst nominated J, . ;51-'\\' ey in his placo, Referred to -the Comuntteo on Puller, Au nvitstion was recerved from tho Mouumental towpauy, of Quincy, to vielt their quarry. 10 Cterl wan directed to answer the communication, wiating that £tty Aldermen would go, EOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. A communication from tas Board of Pubille Workn riated that the approgeiation fur paving etrect fnter- Boctivns wan exbausted, The eame Lord prvsented s reconrmendation and ordinance for utemporary dam at the head of tho Ogden dileh st oncost of §3,000, Thoe ordiusnce ap- propriatiug the At was jaased., OGDEN AVENUE RAILWAY, O'l;he m"!lmm;: vro"-;hl‘!}lu fur -':m:‘c'- |rlllrflml on (Jy, After cloing store Hundsy evoning, gden svenue, from Madison strect to Western avente, wan Feportod back frou tho Commitico un Streots sud | U0 thought ho would go dows st atreet and see hor, and all tho way down he wondered how #ho wonld leok and feel on an evonlng when sho lind not ruceived provious notice of hla comiug, - 1o rang the door bell ot — Htato iroot, i thn rear of —' Douso with furnishied rooms ta'lel, and ex= yocted to bo met with a cordial aaluto from the lips of Dis Dulefnoa. It be wasn't, In her placo stond coal-hlack woman, aud in toucs soft and wmelodious sho told liim to look uver st Eatchelior's, which is an all- night restaurant well known to tho sparting fraternity, Hlio furtlior told bim that Miss Violn—that is his girl's namo—bad gone there with & gentloman und lady for supper, 1o weut {here, but wue refused an sudience. Tlhien, tired and sad-hearted, ho wandored around tse blovk, lired whack, and soon afterwards camre buck o the hious Tlaving gained adimlttance, hio ranped at the door of i Indy-love, and wos vofused sdmission, wle have Iui retired, ifer second friend kindly elippod out of the way and allowed Froddy to enter, us hesald ho want~ ud to ray something to his darling Viols. Hudid ontor, and Just there the row began. Ho twirled » small pockit-lmifo fn his tngers for a fow momonts, snd the, in mnd jealousy, plunged it into hor neck, caus- inyg & rather yainful flosh-wonnd, Ho followed iy tho unxanlt, und uflicted roveral cilts upon bor arm, ona on her nave, sud another on her chiv, all of them not ttall worloun, Chinking be had ended her buttertly caiatence, ho plonged tho kaife into the right sidu of B own’ neck, moking e despurate_ witempl to Sy e fumuiar veln. - Sirkiog 4 traglo ubttindey ho fell Yicavily to tho floor, bub was quito sse tonistied to sind Limaclf still plive, (wh Wiynician was wummoned and the wounde of the o et lovers were atidnded to, Handsomo }ndv 'y Was ket to Ht, Luke's, whero Lio now lies, with s Jugitar Jut us sound’ am over, The affalr }nx\mnu-l wbowt 1450 o'clock yesterdsy moru- 0k, Bud 0 oaccediugly quiet was It kept n the polivs lisve yot heard of il The rea- erl 0 B Tt ot g in the fact that tho bouse ik ano loys, Ald. 1Lildreth morved that 1t bo mado s spoctal ordor for Monduy week niter nezt at 9 o'lock, g Al Canupbell moved ta. twblo A, Iilareti's mo- ou, oxt, Ald, Whito moved that tho ordinwico be recommit- tod, Tt had nover bon hefore the Committee, in fact, At the time the Committes mut the ordivauce was fu 110 possostion of thy Chairman, who was ubscnt, ani, withiout seclug it, ks membore' of ke Comnitice had slgued the report, Mutlou loet, Ald. 1iiidroth's motlon, making the ordinance the apecisl order for 9 o'elock ut the moctlug of the week from noxt Molday, Wax carriui. THE CHICAGO AND KXGLEWOOD ROAD, The ordinance providing for thu construction of the Qhicago and Englewoud dummy rallroad was reported Lack drom the eame Committis, snd teferrod bck to- gether with un_ordinauco on the sawo subject, pro- sontod by Ald, Hildrells, BUPLUINTENDENT FELTON, Ald Campbell offered an order recinding & yream- Bluand resolutions reflecting upon tho Kuperintendeny of tho Houso of Correction, under whicha Comuittes of Investigation had boen appolnied, whien had uot Fuported, Carried, THE CATTLE-DRIVING ORDINANCE, A petition was prescnted, signed by saio thousands of ciizens of Uridgeport, praying tho repeal of the cattic-driving ordinanco, which the petitinera alleyed wan deatructive of tho chief industry of that quarier, Ald. Cullerton introduced at the same time au urdi. mace pepeatiug tho ordinance complained of, ad pro- viding that eatilo-driving through tha streots shall he unluwful ouly between the houre of 8and 9 . m., 13 m. and 1p.m,, sud 4 and 5 p,m, Tho putition &nd ordinunce waro both referrod, ‘o Judicisry Commitieo reported secomncnding the contirmation ‘of kv sppolntment of lr. J, B, Walkker ua Director of the Publio Library, sud ‘o appotutient wae vontirod, ety b Aajourned, gree bt cj i, Predly's wonnde_ may. Keop ———— i o Buiss for sevgral weaks o come, but Mish THEIWHISKY CASES. Yiol will sooi be wrauud s lively ax ovor, with Lor MING YOI THIAL, ‘The cauce of oifenders sgaiust tho Rovenue lawa to Lo tried ut the sesslon of the United Blates District Court which begius to-murrow are aliructing much ention frow (io Federcl oficers, snd a large forco 16 preecut 1o aulat (n gotting the evideneo In proper ebupe, Benidea District-Atturusy Ward and Collector Wobster, who iave Leon for #oins timo cogaged 1 the sccumnlation of teelitony, there bave Leen Bupervie © Mothews, of (uis districl, Hupervisor Tut- oo, of by Eulladoipbla District, sud Mounry, Jirookm and Mincheli, Tn sdditonto these, Bluford Wilan, Kolicltor af W "Sreasury, b hiero b tines 1 (ution, sud wvery etfort Wil bo made to Lring fhala o gustice. Feveral of them will b de- Scilead by ex-Buitator Carpeuter, of Mibwaukor, widlate i by Siduey Hinith, of Chica Ax un dfeation of the letiger of the Treanury of« tials Jn eb uEUeR, (L 10dy be rtatod thats oty lwyer Suly o fuw days ugo upulied to Mr. Ward fu betalf of v doeply necured pertes, and saved to bave e e wettied, DDA AN K WILGUKIS 10 1i3ve alinost Aiy tuoney genalty otfized provided e conid et hin t:lonte o fxon 8 trial 3r, Ward refusod to enter ir.ta wny nesotiations, and bts detesaliation oot 16 1 pharcd by tho other ol fule, Thery ard 8 Lingo number of whiaky cases {0 come up, oud & cutisidorable projoriion of them bave never Eeguio knowa 40 tho public, tufuemation baving Locn ofused the pewspapers. 'Whis amounts at stake uro wory much lsrger than tho peneral pubtio Lnvo uny f $dca uf, ud thy revelations which will b made toud every houest cillzen, Evory eitart hak been wade 10 provury tho servico of & perficHy uvuvt aid csjalle Uraud Jury, sud the Lloude hair tanuting in the matiuco brovsca, 3 —— LOCAL LETTERS. LOOK 0UT ¥ou ui, o the Editor of The Chlcazo Tr(una : 01110400, Oct, 4.—F0F tho yurposs of protocting m. brotlier AtOrOEs 1 (bla city and. goncrmine Liog oY public, T woud sou tho leter ofan atlarney a3 Maqucin, 4, Is., which speaka for Stucll, [ rucoived this lotyor {u'reuponse to une L sent e Yowmarter there, g1 1y s fyllow: i 1aw-OrvicE oF . L JOInun, Xo. 731, ur-sratun, MAQUOKKTA, fa, Uck, I, 1415 e e Lok ETY Gur Foudsator " boudod, wid suit’ vt e Tnreply, would say d, M. Willcox I Tugiuiye from Jostice, and a Worth Just $500 (0 by baidans 4100 Houio four woeke a0 Lo played Lis Cougen eres on one of your city wltornuyys s uamo of Fheljs o Venenting Dinuuoll s BUatu's AORICY for i Jatrshs County, 1ows, Ho wha siapeniod from practice horo It ay, Juns was ndieted, tried, Abd Comvited of ufc Wit th Jall (ot 84 sppeal (0 BUPTemo Conkt 5 yot 4 Iot o Bl ot atamipy put ubpuns ubed, to iyn' boud, ot out of fatl, and ted th Hiate, On local yipers axposed tho fellow In OrdL to warn the pribile, but the vorduaey of the Chicago. yastures sesn 10 furuioh b ood piekdug. 11you can tiud Mr, Vbulps o whi condols with you, and will yorhaps joln, 88 4 your duty, (o exros the dog traigh your city press and . thoraby protect your “Lrethren, as we lave mowt thoroughly dous here, 1f huAuri‘up sgein in your path whould bo pleased to Liear from yous Yorits eondotngly, G, Lo JOLNAON, “‘Au&vllfll(“lh\“m thad be was sb Awelvisnt I el _lug, but failed in scouring s quoram. THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUEBDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1B75. Btatos Attorney, 118 showed and feft with mo hin Hi- cenro to practice in lowa, aleo Alowed atber papers ine catiog hin renponsitdiity, 1o asld hawnt Just ro turning from tha Esatera 8tites, where lio il trken hisonly child o his patents, for tho reasor (hat hin wifo had_prosen fale tohim, and wan teying to get Jiome 10 Maquoketa, bul wasdéatitateof mobey, 1 res aneated him to_bring somo ouy who knew him here, and wonld vouch for his truthfu THe mafdl b know only n Mr. Deckinglon, and, A my request, eald Tio would hiring himy, il went on’, awd #oon returned with n very plausible lelter from Mr, Beckington, An 3Mr. B, was an attornoy here, atud ax iho apparance of thio man fndicated deep {oling and disteers, T loaned tlie money 0 @0 to Maquokets, to bo repaid 0a soon as L could reach there, T have learnd that the Beckington leiter 18 a for- gory, and deen 1t my duty to ghard snd warn my brathers of the fratorlty where Willcaz sccmn to chlefly operate, Thixis the socund Towa attarncy who Tins Snccet me thiie witnin a year, e §8 alim, and of dark complexion, abuut 34 years old, and is ‘s good counterfeit, Jostx & NARKER, Attorney, 168 Aladison atreet, WARNING. o 1Ae Edftor of TAe Chicaye Tvibune: Ciicaoo, Oct, 4, —~AJpw me, through your valusble paper, to give nwarnidg to peraons who otherwise may essily be misled to give ald and weefstance to an enterprise which sarely not onlv will bo & pocuniary loss, but & shame, Tho fact fa siruply this: Of lato theea has sprung up in Chicago 8wedish scandal pa- pers, all of ther ebart-lved, §t is true, but neverthe- less justrumontal not only tn spresding discard and disgrace amongst our peoplo,—~pescernl and unofend- ing citizena,~but also in cheating advertisers, sub~ scribers, and sharehollers. The general influcuco of these papers, you can enslly imagine, hos been very bad, of which fact I could furnish you with abundant proofs were it uecossary, Dut when rumor hne it that an undertaking of tho same kind fa set on foot by womo of the worst kiud of vagabonds and drunkards amongat our people, planned 1n a_moro sxtensive way and Infernal intentfons, and which persons expect to be able to soliclt aid and aaistance from either of tho I\Qllllc.\l parties in otistence, and also from benevo- eut persoun and sacletien, I' thiuk & my duty os publistier of o widespread and respectablo Swedish weekly paper,—Sirenaka_Amerikanaren,—to forewarn proplo in our community not to sustein’ mich an en- terprie,—not ‘before, anyhow, they have rellablo fn- farmntion that the intendel editors aro respoctable and trustworthy meu, Neither will auch acandal papera bo able to compensate in the least any outlay of o politl- cal party, or anybody tlzo, bocaviae of Iack of respecta- tility and intluence, 1t 18 extremely painful to perform & duty of ihis Xind, particulariy when it concerns individuals of my own nationality {n & strange land : but 1am of opin- fon that the oxposc of Bwedish rascals—thank Heaven there are but fow of them—will better serve tho re- npectalin Swedes, and eversbouy elxe concerned, than silence, My warning eaniot posaibly hurt any re- Apectable. countryman, neither need such n ono bo offended thereby. Your most obedient rervant, C. J, BTEXQVIST, 3JUDAR NOOTH AND TIY, RESURRECTION, Tv the Editor of The Chicaso Tribune : Cnicaao, Oct, 4.—Tho bl nrgument of Judge Booth, to which I listened last Haturday evening, could, it divestod of exirancons ond rhetorical matter, havo beon delivered in less than an hour, 1tfato be Tegrattcd that this was not douc, s there would then have been an opportunity for eriticlan, which, owlns to tho latencss of the hour, tho Chairman felt it his duty tocut oif, Tho Soctety hus {nscribed “freo discnasion " on It banner, and It is ta bo hopnd that the Executiva Comtafitee will vindteate lia claim in this respoct by desigusting an_oventng to bo dovot- ed 10 criticism of this iecture, Somo of tho membiera swaniid i1ke £ be heard on the othier eidc, As five min- nlen §6 o ahort i 10 speak fu roply 1o what vecnpled au hour sud_ {hresquarters, somo nember might bo atlotted, nay threequiacters of an hour, and an hour bo dovated to gencral diweareion by other members, This waukd bo broaktug in womewhat upon tho plan af tho Committee, perhaps, but the importance of the sul- Jret, wind thie catme of frvo dinctission, which the So- “rety haw profeascly eapoused, fully Juslify, it {ndecd they do not require, Fuch s colre. A MEMDER OF THE PHILOSOPRICAL SOCIKTY, TRIDUE DETENTIONS. To the Editor of The thilrngo Iritune: CiicAoo, Oct, 4.—1t Groms sirango that, for the ne- commodation of vessols patang up and down tho riv- er, that bridgos should b allowed to remain open for aver half an hour, thereby detaining, and tuing tho sourca of inconvenience, frequently attonded with lots, to great many peoplo. Paewing out Madieon streot ot about 30 . m. on tho 24 inwt., T was much snrprised ot the {nattention of the bridge-attondants to tho votces of wazondrivers and pedestrians to wring tho bridge und allow them ta puss, in order to Do i thne nt their daily avocations, For wpward of farty minntes the Lridgo was kept open, with not even o olficial at hand fo rectify tho wroug or facilitate {lie passaye either way vroar, Hoping that tho prop- cr outhoritles will hava tha eatablished rules regacding tho_specified time allowlug bridges 10 romain open wmore rigldly sdbered to, 1 romum, A Bunscninrz, —_—— THE COUNTY BUILDING. Attorney Roed, who hins beon nbsent soveral Il take hiv placa In the Crimiml Court this morning. The Jallwill bo rollevod to-day of twelva inmates, who taku tho carly trefn for tho House of Correctlon, ‘Thoso of tho vontenrod destinod for Joliet will take au ently pturt Thursiay, Tho Comumittee on Pablic Bufldings and Pablic Sor- vice tntended ta have mwarded tho contract for the foundation for tho mew Court-Touse yusterday morn. Evidently, ull th pina aro Dot yet eot, Tho Commilttes ou Iubllo Service of tho County Board 18 hoving o serious time In nominating the Judges for tho coming clectlon, The delays, however, arc sald ta bo to nccommadate Ny, Hesdig, whio has not yot been ablo to completo his lst, It in now ex- preted that tho names will be reported to-morrow, o the canvass fu the sevoral wards was about completed Iaat evening, Blennorliassott, whabears the notoriety dus to belng the first ganibler couvictad and wontenced to the Punte tentlary from this clty, now awalting transportation tu Jollet, was yesterday enjoying o farewell drunk in tho County Jail. Hn was {6 a cheerful suood durln 1o eutiro day, aud late in {heafternoon hia food cheer weomed fo stfect ono of tho kaspurs. Whethor they drank from the aamo bottle or not is not kuown, ANOTHER OFFICIAL BPNER. The County Board yeaterdsy aceepted an Invitation tu visit the stone-quurries of Quincy, The invitation wan extended foramtart on Friday, but s few of the metubcrs wero over-zzalous i tho matler, and, as a conscquence, ihe start will bo mado twenty-four houry eatlicr, Just what tha trip in intended for, except o @rand wpreo, twnot known, from the faoet that the Loard Lus already sgreod that the Court-Mouws aliall be constructed of Cook or Will Couuty #tone. Thero aro komo distilleries around. Quincy, Lowever, and jtinay bw that tho Board wishics (o compare thelr products with otiicr_catablinimcnts wills which they are better equainted, There aro somo distilleries, broweries, etc,, iu Vermont, too, and alao some stonn, al dubilons e moxt uxciirsion will bo Lok digec on. o | THE CITY-HALL. The City Collcctor yosterday recelved $13,00 on clly tazes, Delinquents do not seom to acate easily, The Commiltee on Streets and Alleys for tLe Went Diviston will moet in the City Clerk's oftico at 3 o'clock thls afternoon, The Judiclary Committeo did not meet yesterday for lack of a quorum. Ald, Richardson and his crutches ‘wero the ouly attendauta, The Board of Public Works yesterdsy approved the ‘bonds of somo half-dozen of tho contractors to whom suwernge contracts wero recontly swarded, The Bpecial Committes on Dalfey butlding ordl- nauce niet_yeaterday, and completed fust one-half of their Iabors, and adjourned until Thursdny after- noon, Thus far the changos in the readiug ave all of iiot fupartatios, may uf them belng. mere tectini- calities, Tl Spectal Gommitioo on the Lake Front did not et gerterdiay nfteruum on aceouns f Ul sbattico 1y ew York City of Lreshdent Douglss of the Tilinols Central Raflroad, Aw xoon 8a Lo returna Lome, which il LEubably b iext roek, the Cownmitiuo will hold o oslon, Tho Committes on Nailroads met yestardsy after- noon {u the City Clerk'a vffice, Ald, O'Brien in tho chair, The Committes unanimously reported in favor of an ordiusnce peremptorily abolishivg the bobtafl ears. An ordinsuce requiring a double track sl alung tho line of the Alllwaukec-avenue routo was laid over for further conuiderntlon, Yeatorday morning, when Mayor Colvin Leard {hat Martin Bcully, the Clerk of the Houth.Hide Police Cont, was off on suother bibulation, " hv seatel himuolt at his desk and penucd a pointed removal of Lilsroyal drunkardubip, towhom ho had given somany trinls. Five wminutea iater ho sat down ab (ho samo desk ond peuued the appointmont uf Jerry Crowloy to the vacaucy, The new appointes is wall known in political cirefes, and will givo geveral satistaction, always escepting, of course, to dlsappointed caudi- dates, whoso numbers ara leglon, ———— CRIMINAL. Mr, 0. 11, Dradley, s deputy fn Sherlf Agnow's office, wauts to kuow who atole bis $100 lap-robe from b buggy while standing before the Tivoll Huud, ftor- uoou, Mrs, Margaret Murray engaged In the untimely occu- pation of moving yesterday, sud, as & ponalty for ber violation of thu weison, sl mourns the lows of fve uets of furs, Mre, F, M. Hallowell, rowiding at No. 62 Ceutrn avenue, complaf |}m snieak-thivvoy yesterdsy carried wway {40 werth erwas usual, the clig o the olfeuds 19 AR Upkal tlioro o Jubn Cardells, & frunt deater and barb it the frmg e n‘.m.-dxl o Monron :m:u. m’l‘l;p::ln: l:z-i wlars cutered Lis sture carly yestard: and miude off with mme."wam.’-h::ufln;.’ Beres : South & 4ok 8 rido o the front plaiform of & West Humloiph :‘Hffl::rn:hu‘r:‘ly‘lflcr hu':log: Jast evealug, Lo did 0t thie Lis ride, Locause bio lost Lis urrived at Biw deatisation, e loud B The wll-known Methodist preschez, Dr, T 6arued s ew (rick fus 6his wiokyd WorLEM meye yosiars Wy aflunesn, Lo bad ocsaalon §9 vislh Maze wurd Carliy, living st No, 12 chanta’ National Dack for the parposn of cashing n check, 10 Iald hin pocket-hiook on the connter, and turned mround Just In tima to ree A thisf making out of the door with his prize- It contalned $160 in monny And a numbor of raitway pasac, Jamen Brotester must b In wondorfal good humar afior Iying it fail For about twa weeks, fle robbed the tea-atore of 1. G, Morrison, Ko, 310 Indiana steent, on the marniug of Bept. 21, and wan_yenterday hald by Justien Marrlaon fn §1,000 bail to tho Criminal Conrt, A man nantcd Jobn LA, who wau areestod as his ses complice, was released, but wan tmmediately arzeated by a Milwaukeo detective to answor siratiar charges In that eity, M, 1, Cax, father of Ren snd_Willism Cox, tha well- known contfactors, seems fntoxteated with hia sona® prosperity, for e giver them afl they can do to fake cate of hin, Hunday ho visited hia son Bon, who. ro- slden on Pofk street, and plaged Box nud ‘Cox " in fho parlors until not sindaw wan left i tho place, Aummertield did a favor by binding tha ofd mau fu bouda of £i0) to keep tho peace. Detectivo McGarigle arrived seaterday nfternoon from Joton, haviog In chargo Hareis Friedman, who s0mo imo ago made away with aamo aixly overcosts dn Jarge nmount of smaller woaring apparel, whicl Tie gatued posscaston of featn snefous clothing dealorn i the Weat Divieon on pretense of being n clothens clraner and repatrer, Tart of the goode waro_ caplur- od with the culprit in Boston, aiid the roat wery recav. ered in thin city yesterday, Whito fn Bston M- Gutlgn recolved tho Leat of treatment, and reluros many thanks for it : Abnut 1 o'clock Sanday morning, s Mrs, Littiajohn alleges, s man entored hor apartments at No, 59 Elgin strect, and nllcml\lnd to commit & rape upon her, thresfening to cut hier thront witls & knife If slia resint. «dl, but sav [rightened away by thescreams of one of hor children. 8he thought she recognized hita s one Will- {am Hanley, and accordingly slie cansed his arrest, 1o was bronght beforo Bummerfold yestorday, but proved conclusively hat e was at least fen blooks away on Wentworlh avenue st the timo it happeued, and was accordingly disclarged. Abont 8 o'clock Snndsy evenlng the night-watchmar, at U, B, Fisk & Co,'s, corner Washington street and Wabash avente, fonnd the acuttie from the roof to the top story open, and, on golug up, saw threa men, who fied andt oacaped down through the new biflding now being erectod at the ether end of the block, corner of Madinon Atreet. It wan afterwards found that tho scuttles of Barnum Uros', and A, Lewis’ atores had Deen broken open, The only articles known 1o have been taken wers about $100 worth irom D, I, Fisk & Co's, ip——s ANNOUNCEMENTS, The regular quarterly meeting of the Dosrd of Di- roctors of the Chicago Astronomieal Society will e Deld this evening, at 8 o'clock, in the Obsorvatory, 1n conncction with the meotlng of the Grand Lodge, tho oxerelsen at Hesperia Loigo will Lo nuusally inc terestiog to-morrow night, Hesperia will work on the third degreo. A moeting of drug clerka will bo held at the rooms of tho College of Phiarmacy, No, 77 Dearborn streets L8 p, 1. to-morzaw, for ihe purpaso of organizing o Drug Clerks’ Association. All futarested are reqtested to attend. The annwal meeting of tho Caledonfan Club will bo Beld ot their hall, No, 167 Waslington street, {his evo- ning. Among nthor matters there will be elected tho otficers of the Club for (ho ensulug year. The ticket which rims tho strongest s as followa: Chief, Col, William James ; First Chieftain, Alex. Kirkland ; Sec- ond Chieftaln, Willlam M, Dala; Third Chicftain, William Edgar 3 Ganes Comtlttoe, Daviil Hogg and ‘Wiillnm MeNaught ; Finance Commlttes, John Camp- bell, D. C, McKinnou, T, W, Grabam, 1. W. Nagle, Grand Marslial, nnuonnces (hat tho Marshala of the diferent Cathiolic societica ero ro- Qquested 1o ausembloat Moskell's Hall, cortier of Des- pinines and Jackion sireets, Wednesdny ovening at 8 weluck mhar, for the purpose of completing arranges mieuts for the peocession to take placo at the laylug of {i10 coruer-stono of tho now 8t, James Church on Sunday, Bocictles not represented in the Convuntion of Socioticn Suniday wilt end thele Manhal that they 1y bo ussigned Lo fhelr proper placo lu tho procession, which will mova at 150 p, to, sharp, The art-buyers and connofssenra of_the eity ehauld not fall to remember that tho saloof the Ilighwood collection taken place at bis room to-morrow and Thuredsy evonings, ot No, 105 Wabashavenuo. 1t wbould bo borue in mim that this (s not o collection of plcturea mido for nuction purposes, but with the In- tention of organizing 8 purinatient wet mart of tho besl pleturen by thu beat orlists, Tha scheruo baving tomporarlly failed, Mr, Highwood ia compelled to dingore of them by ‘uction, They ropresent tho beat works of the Minlch and Dussehlarf sctools i ma- rinie, landscape, and genre, und ought to call out & Rruat crowd of buyers, S Crries e AMUSEMEN'TS, M'VICKER'S THEATRE, A epoctacular play, pretty well koown to atoady theatro-goors, has hoen put on the boarda for this waek by 3ir. McVicker, Itis cotitlod *The Ban of Icc.” A spoctaclo it cortainly ts, but not much of a play. Thosction is broken, tho moative socrot, and the moral incomprolionsible, Tho piece does not allow mnch room for acting. We sluost regrot to soo so true an artist aa Mr. MoVicker appearing initat all, farabas is a part that plays itself ; it roquires much less than tho cnorgies of Mr. MoVicker to do it justice. Mr. Gossin bas tho chiof act- Ing part in tho picce, appearing s o surt of Monte Chriata, with litho of the nobility and fgeucrowity of Apirit which mako Dumas® horo fancinat- ing tothe young sud romontle, und with far mora consummato villainy and biack-hesrtodnoas than Monto Chriuto, even in lils most aanguinary moments, in sllowed to manifest, The porirayal “of wuch a characler aa this {4 no grateful task ; an actor could canily be pardoned for elighting it; and tho fact that AMr, Gowsin lias seon flt 10 give it careful study, which nanifest In almost every line that fulla to' him, In much to Ifs credit, r. Gosvin 4, indeed, & promin. dng young actor. e hias koo 'defects of articula- tion, which can only bo eradicatod by painstaking and prolongod Isbor, When he hiaw conquered these, thers is no reason why ho should not take s high rank u hiis professfon, Iiia rendering of Kina Witham in “Clanearty * must bo fresh fn tho recollcetion of thosa who saw that pecformmnco; aud tho patrous of M- ‘Vicker's Theatro will be gratified by tho reuowed evie dences of conscioutiousnces and [ntelligenco wiléh bo gavo last night, Mine Jeufe Carroll sppeared list night s Oparata, the Wild) #orcer of Mezieo, Thoso whio bavo a largo Acquaintanice mong plant of this kiud will know whotlier sho looked like s wild tlower of Mexlco or not, Rhe certainly scted as a wid flower of BMexico might nct when placed in trylog cirenmatances, Mies Carrofl ia & lady of some culturo sud refiuement—ond an_ actress of great experienco and some ability ; but aho f@ not such an jdoal of & wild tlowor of Mexica as Mr, Proscott or Mr., Bancroft would depict; shu scarcely eatches tho Hloral graces and Liuon; Lir concoption of the charac- tor lacks -thiat delicals arvma wiich wn exacting and rigoreusly-esthetic tasto expects toobecrye in a botan- deal fucarnation, Mre, Murdoch and Mra, Stoucall Were, as always, presontablo last night, Thoy are Doth'lectden favorltos with the public, and a small of~ fort on tho part of either of them ia mufficlent please, It must be safd, too, that ncither of them posed to 8pare efforts when the occaslon calls for em, A werd st bo sald of the manuer {n_which ¥ Tho fiea of Tco ' fu mounted, Bome of thescta are superb, “Thio acencs on shipboard, at the breakiug up of (he ico- ound sea, and on the coast of Mosico, show rare fAdel- ity to details and generous expenditure, The ncenery and appolntments in 1hia pleco are the principal things s and they sre of & nature t 'y tho most exaciing critfca, ~ Mercly 83 & spoctacic, ihe plece in well worth sceing : but, outelile of Mr. MoVicker and Mr, Gosstn, the public ficed not oxpect o oucounter {n #Tho Hea of Tey " auy very enjoyable acting, COL. WOOD'S MUSEUM, “Led Astray ” hias boen put on fho stage in this country mauy tirev; aud it i strictly & sober stato- ment of fact to say that it has often been played better than the Museum Company played it last night, Btill it fn possible that the performance was highly enjoy- ablo t0 & majority of thoo prescnt, A number of young misses in tho orchostra teatiled their approba- tion by loud aud rather vulgar laugliter, and some of thosmall bovs In the galleries wafted thelr delight to ta d the down bohind the foot-lights in eaucy aud melodious wlilrtling, What alry ond musical messougers of good cheek Lhosy wamio notos froni (he galleries somotluoa arol “They are almost lika the silvor lining to the dark cloud, showlug that the glorious old suu ls shining above though e rays do ot penotrate DI cursive retioctions auide, * Lod Astray,” as present ab the Museuns, 18 very madiocre porformance, Ml Inadure Catneron, who plays Lady feubet in the aftor- woon, seems o forget that sho ds not playlng Lady Isabe aleo in the eveulng, Amards Chandoce, tho Fronch wifo, ¥ uo whlupering Euglishwoman, ' Slio dovs not reveal tho tixoduoss of purpose aud in- temaity of fecliug which charscterlzo the heroy uf “Eut Lyune” Bhols more than volatile Yrenchwoman, it {utrue, but sho s also much than a tragio Euglish Wife, who bas stalked throdgh 400 puges f Birs. Wood's Lovels, 1naze o luss, and nto a heavy pley with & subline moral, Mr. Oharles Rog- ers misconceives, or 4 lucapablo of interpreting, tho part of Heetor Plucile, Grimaces and the Uttlo arts of o low comedian are fu suck & connoction _poaitively paintul,” Mr, Charlea Dade aa the Haron Alount Jotiin not bad; Ar, Forbary aa Kodolp Chandocs is bot- ter than anybody expectod it to bo—tndeed, almoat o0d; and AT, McMaiia 18 eorye de Leaparra s ors o pasesble. The yiay bi worlh: sveluig by tiose wiso Eave uot the oritical faculty largely doveloped, ; - ol e Fire-Iron Btands, Blowors, Eto,, in every destyn or make to be found lu the city, ways kept 10 stock at Dallon's, thaold reliabls stove house, 193 and 190 Blato strect, Eeo Ewmpress range sud Argand baso-buruer thore, —_—— Vanlty Fair § baved fromilieat atursl Jeaf, kol Pianos and Organs, Hallet, Davis & Co.'a Grand, Bjuace, and Uprighly and Binith's American Orgaus can be found only at W. W. Kuinball's, corner State and Adams streots, Chicaga, Tmportant to the Preservation of Tooth— John Gosnell's Cherry ‘L'coth-Paste, the moat efficacious dentifrico known, Try it. For wale by all drugglats. Wholesalo agents, Torrey & Lradiey, 171 &ud 373 Randolph strest, ong Bre sdvaniisment, SOUTH PARK TAXES. Polints Made by Defendants in FError in the Supremo Court. Assertion that the Sheriff Must Collect Cook County Taxes, v Political Resulls of Such a Stato of Afalrs, Bome time ago tho Bouth Park Commiesionora spplied to the Connty Court for judgment for an installment of n spocial agsessmont made by them for park purposos, Tho Court rofused tho ap- Plication, and the Commissionera theroupon took an apponl to the Supreme Court, whare tho enao {8 now pending. From the briof of Mr. Edward Koby, nttornoy for dofendants in crror, tho following statement of the points to bo ar- gued is mado : THE FIRST POINT is that the Court orred in rofusing to admit tho testimony that the Park Commissioners wero, aa Individualy, scvorally interested (o lands bone- fited by tho asscesment, to the oxtont of more than £100,000 ; and upon this assignment it 1a wniggestod, s & matcor of Iaw, that the Commis- sionera conld not be judges in thoir own cause, and that tho assessmont made by thom could not bo sustained. INCONRISTENCIES OF THE LAW, It 18 noxt claimed that the act under which the ansceament {4 mado i vold because it ombraces moro than one nuh.)ecl. con- trary to Hoc, 13 of Art. IV. of tho Couatitution, It s specified particulnrly that Bec, 3 does not rolato to parke, and has not n it nny clo ment that s described Ly tho title, ¢ Corporate att- thoritica of ot or more towns, who have been author- ized to make, estabilub, or maintain lacal finprove- ment, i wholo or {n part, by special assessment or apocial taxation of contiguoun property, or otherwise, imato a8 ncar as ay Lo tho prabablo cont of uds taken, ur 1o be taken, for 1o purpons of such fmprosement,” which ia the resding of the law, Counsel then sasn ¢ This cction, then, cannot bo read as o apectal nct, roferring tu thie corporato autborities of South Chica: o, 1yde Lark, At Lako only ; but it muat bo readl an o general act referriug Lo the corporata suthorities of overy ono or moro towns who havo_becn authorized to make, eatablish, or maintaln any local Impravement, aud to repeal every fornior power to make auch fme provement Ly the'ies of town funds or property, by wencral tazatfon, by meann of the roud lawe, working Hpou the “roads, by apeclal amsowsment, or in ‘uny ofher manmer that such tuwns a authorfzed” to take local Improvement and laving repealed all tho prior authority, it prescribes a particular monner in which cach and every such improvement wball bo modo, Now this subjuct s not vxpreesed 1n tho 1itln of tho act § it las uothiug to do with the renewal of tho bonds heretofore iraued by Park Comsuissoners s it hus nothing to do to provido for tho payment of 'bonds already Iwaued, 1t ia thereforv void undor the ciauna of thin Constiti< tion mentioned. The lalter clausen of tho mection, ‘which authortze tho making of an assesament for ona purpose and the application of the money to other jmrposes, are certainly rapugnant to tho constitittional ngugrhy to ouako special asscssmunty, found in Art, ) Be ANOTHER (1OUND ALLEGEN for tiro refection of {hio application mads for ndgment. in {jie Coitnty Conrt fs, that {¢ i8 not made in conforia- ity Wwith, and under tho authority of, the General Ttov- cting law, ‘Thero i no provision of {he statuse for tlio roturn of this special asscasment to tho County Col- Jector, A report of tho sesessment is made to that of- ficer, bt tho nsscssmunt itaclf s rotained by the Park Comiestoners, aud (hey continue to collect it in tho satno manner an_ beforo tho report, Tho dictlonary cliuo of tho General Bevenne law would ncem to In- cludo this within Soc, 181 1f 1t wan retuened to the Collcetor, and veat tho Collselor with 1l samo anthor- ity o colicet this that is given to Tawn or Distrirt Col- lcctors ; but no Town or bistrict Collector has auy ait- thority to colioct tho South Iark anscsment, NO JURISDICTION. Tha trong point mado by connsal ia that of Jurisdlc- ton, which niay bo generally stated thus: Thero aro tro’ classen of countle in tho State,—thoso under {ownuhlp orgntilzation, aud those wudde tue govern- mient of County Commiselonere, 1t f8 provided by law that {n countlos uuler township orgentzation tho unty ‘Treamiror shall collet tho tazes,and that 0 Blierifls of counties not undor townsbip vrgante zatlon liall Lo ex-offieio Gollectorn of thelr respectivo connties” Cook County not belng under township orgunization, it is claimed by defendanta fo error that tho County Treasurer has nothing to do with_collect« ing tho taxos fn_that county, This view Is ably sus. talned by cltations and argumont, and tho brief con- cluden ai follows ; Under tho Conalitution thero aro somo connties that nover adupted tawnship orsanlzation, others that wero 80 organized and hinve abandonod it ; all theseara not now undor @ township organiation, but under o Tourd of Commissloncrs, 1n the ruialler counties threo Comtninwlouera constituto the Iard—in Cook fficon, Of courso Lbere ix not & Ward-Supervisor n any ward in Chicago, sind if thers ia auch au oflicer nn a Supervisor in_the county, Lo §s not » county officer, No townsblp, us much, {a°roprosonted in any form in the County Government, Not a singla township, 83 nuch, has any representstive in tho Count; Doard, Tho ~ county, =8 & county, l!z of courss, not under n_ fownship argantzation, On tho contrary, the Luws of 1872, pursuing tho idea of tho Constitution, provided that ten of th nao Commis- sioner sliould bo olected on ono thekot from the City of Chicago, and tho other five shuuld bo clected from tive soparate cloctinn districts, not ono of which i a townsbip, or disided or formid or orgenizod in any :‘ueh manunoras ls provided for township organizas on, The County of Cook, outaide of Chicsgo, {8 under dlettict organization, "It ceriainly ia notaa a County Uoverumeut, under township organization, aud tho “Froasurer {s not vx-ofticio County Collector, TUE IMPORTANCE OF THE DECISION of the Supreme Court on the points hers ralsed can Lardly bo overestimated. Not only do the outh Park usaessinenta dopend on It, but tho wholo tax levy hangs ou the quentions, ut, after all, the question of most interest in a political one. Tho County Tressurer handlos much money, na the cssd now 16, and nis office in aus of tho most romunerative in the country, But tako away the collection and fingeriug of taxes from It and there ro- pinins only the {utereat on the money from tho mis uf bonds—an insignificant itein s compared with the bilance now to bis crodit, sud on which he fa drawing and packeting the interest, If the decislon of tho Court should uphold coiusels viows, then Sher- {7 Agnow begomen sudilenty tho moat avbrgrown toad in the puddie—the larguat link in the chain, not to sa: ring, sud his will be the place to bo. nlvlred|n by polit cians nust year, Mr, Hesing aud olhor aspirants to Miller's place will thercfore Inlmn tako uotlce, and make up thelr minds that §f Mr, loby'a views are adopted by tho Sunrame Court and tho County Tross- urer uo longer collocts tho taxes, they uro struggling after a shadow, Let {liom keop's sharp eyo out for tho docislou In the case above-mentioned. and maybe thoy willsce it o thelr advantage to wait a year for the” Sherii's chalr, for if that oficlal coliects tho tazes, in addition to his prescut duties, he will bo tho best fixed of auy municipal officialin this county, As for Mr, Hesiug, he would do woll to walt for the dechiion of tho Hupreme Court ou thia point baforo waaling more time in the race for tho Troasurership, The question whother townslip orgunization bas ‘been abolished in the courts by the adoplion of the now Constitution has often loen dlscussed, but has nover boforo found s way nto the Huprsmo Qourt. About a year sgo, when publla sttention lad been called to tbe evils couuected with Chicago town elec- tlons and to the incompetent Assoesors ulected there- at, several suggestions wore made looking to the cur- ing of tho ditticulty by sunct of the Legisisture, At that time tho Hon, James P, t wrote & long and abloariicle, in which he took the ground that such leginlation was needless since townslip organization had csased to exist i this county. Hedid not, how- ever, follow out his argumont to its logical conclusion, nnd sco the bearlng it hiad upon the tax cases, gt b The Prussinn Pross Lawe, Judicial opinlon in Gormany {8 pitifully sub- ject to (overnument intluonce, but the pross proaccutions do _not ment the goneral approval of the Dench and liar, 'The arrest of 1lory Sonne- man, the eminont Frankfort journalist, srousos general indiguation in tho pross prnlolnlou. and wey proporly dononnced at a recont moeting ot editora at Hromen. Tho prosecuting attornoy attomptod lo deunounce Herr S8onneman aod tho whole nowspaper profeseion befora a rocont meoting of lawyers at Nuremborg, and wus an- swored with hisses. This nssembly, on the con- trary, passed a rosolution condemuning tho rocant barsh and violent interpretations of law, This Is undoubtedly tho sentiment of Bouth Germany nnd Bovaris, in which Nuremborg is situated, and these portions of the Ewpire, au yet, do not como undor this suvero visitation. “The pross law is State, not Imporial, —Prussian, uot Gor- man, Unfortunately for her, Fraokfort took the wrong side in 1866, and wad not permitted to imn tho Empiro as & frea city,—she was annoxed o Prussia. Tho Middle and South Uorman Beates have novor practicad the odious censore ahip and police severity of Prussis. — e A Florida Devil Fish that Almost BBuatfled Fiftecn Men, Fernandin 1(¥la,) Observy A monator dovil fish wam caught under tho Now York etoamship wharf ou Monday aftor- noon. Ho had ju sowo way got undor, but was unable to find hi way out from among tho piling. Bomo meu at work upon the wharf heard tho #ylashing which hionado and fired soveral shiotsat bim, but, ms they scemecd to have no offect, @ Liarpoon was obtained and hia capture offected, fiftcon men bolug roquired to tow hun to the ahore. Tho blood whichescaped from him colored the wator for about ton fcet on aithor wido, 1o was 16 foet 1 width sud 15 in length. His fins wore about 4 feec loug, and his tail sbout the same leugth, sud not much largor thau a person’s tluger, His mouth opened to the width of 2 feot, and wax 18 inches in length, aud projecting from euch wide of 1t was n fesler sbous 4 foot wido sod 2 feat long, which he otled up sud unrolied »4 witl, Bo fx7 83 can aioed, shbers las beon only one of these Almgular flsh canght in this roglon beforo this one. Fravious to tho War ono largor than this ono was captured uear Cantra atroot wha: TILE ROCKIFORD DULL. The Winnebngo Grand Jury Inguire Ing tor 'The Teil o Reporter, Specral Dispileh to The Chicagn Tribune. Tockronn, Til., Oct. 4,—The Jolf Davis duel oxeitoment was renowed hero to-day by the ro, yort that the Grand Jury of Winnobago County- which convened to-day, had sont an ofticer to Chicago to subpena John W. Postgate, Tne TusnUNE roportor who In eaid to havo witnessed tho He. Louts duel, Your Rockford corrospond- ont [ntorviewed Bheriff Pents in regard to tho mattor to-day, who said that ho would have ar- restod Postgate tho day subsoquont to the duel, but that ho thought it would o n shams to cap- taro tho loast guilty person o the transaction, 1t ia aupponad that Constablo J, W. Snwyor will lenvo on the 1:90 train to-night for Chicago, for tho purpose of finding Vostgato, The county offfcars will oxorl themuolves to thoir utmost, and hopes nto entertmnod by vomo that an in- dictment will bo bronght in. ~ Among those who. will bo brought bafora the Grand Jury, probably to-niorrow, are Mayor Tinker and Marshal Suliy, whotn, they elmm, Postgate pnrnmmny informed of thodual: alwo, Abraham E. Smith, Postnastor, and the city editor of the Rockford flazette, who avo Buppound to haye kuown of the affair beforo it took placo. TIHIE WARD WILL-CASE, Proceodings Yosterdny nt Detrolt. Special Dispatch to The Chicagn Tridune, Dzrnoit, Mich., Oct. 4.—~The Ward will-caso reopenod to-day in the Cirenit Court with o pho- tographor on the stand to show that tho epirite pictures in which Capt. Ward placed such reli- ance woro mechnnically counstructed, but the Judge would not admit tho testimony, reaflirm- ing that man's faith in a foturo lifo or any branch of roligion was not pertinent to the case. Tho epirits were, thercfors, undor a cloud, and, when Court adjourned, it waa just edgiog up to the question of Capt. Wari's divorco from his firat wifo and the marrisge to his xecond, and that tho latter had usod unduo influencs with him to bring about n divorco with the first wito and marriago to horaclf. Ono millton Coplos of No, 10of *Tho Boysof tho World" sill be ready in o fow days, and thoy will bo all given away. Every boy should be on tho look out, and procuro one. Nows agents will bave s full Buppl: MARRIAGES, TICHENOR—-MYERS—In Chieago, by the Rev, Houry . Parey of Allsiatnty Iipiacopal Cliired, Ot 3, :1‘.‘; T‘l:omal Tichenor aud Miss Julla A. Myers, all of n city, QUEAL—GILLESPIE—At TTavans, N. Y., Bept. 28, at the realionce of the brido's father, by the Toy, L. O, Queal, D. ., Orin if, Quesl, of Pensacols, Florida,snd Elow A,, datighter of Wyatt O, Gitionpie, fag. DEATHS. " ALTORD—Tione Douthott Alford, of consminption, in_har G4l yenr. & A Yuneral from {ho resldence of her non-In-law, Clevoland, 1176 Madinon streot, Turauny, at 2 o'clnck, 3T Pittsburg aod Grant County, Wis., papors please copy. WIATROWSKY—Mondsy morning, Oct, 4, Amey, o beloved wifo of Startin. Wiatkowsks, agbl {4 yeard months, Funoral from resldence, 318 North Frankiln stceet, Tucsday, Octy 5, at 0 o'clock a, m., HOSENER—Georyo Roscner, Funeral Wednesdsy, utd nue, NICITOLE—)onidny, Oct, 4, at_her lato resldencs, 1905 Butterfield atrcet, Jomima Nichols, sged 07 yoars © montha 3 days, Funornl Wednesdny, Oct, 0, at 12 o'clock, by car- rlages to Roschiil,_Friends of the family fuvted, SPECIAL NOTICES. The Mother Can Ioly upon MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING BYRUP to give restand hoalth to her ehild, It not only rolioves tho elild from paln, hnt regulates tho stomaol and bowols, cures wind onlle, softona tha gume, roduces inilammation, and Yol carey thio fafant salely thisvugh 1ho oritieal period of oothiing years of sgo. jock, at 425 Fitth ave- " POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. EIQHTH WARD, The Republicans of the Eighth Ward will hold an aijourncd meating at the southwent corner of Brown and Maxwell streets, Wodnerday night at # o'clock arp, for tho purpose of organizing au Eighth Ward Republican Club, TEWTH WARD, Thers will Lo & meeting of tha West Bide Republican Club at Judge Sallsbury’s office, No, 143 Weat Madison street, Wednmuday at 7:il0 p. m,, to reorganize propara- Loty to the opening of the fall campatgn. AUCTION SALES, By ELISON, POMEROY & CO. RETAIL BTOCK OF SEASONABLE OLOTHING AT ATUCTION, TOEBDAY MOKNING, Oct. 5, ot 0:30 o'clock, nt our Blores, #4 and 56 Randolphi-st,, s largostock of Seanone able, Tieudy-Mado Clothing—Overcoats, Buits, Coats, Tanis, Voris, otc, After which we will' offer ' largs #tock of New and Second-hand Furniture, Carpets, Stoves, and General FHousckeeping Goods, ELISON, POMEROY & €O, Auctionsers, HIGHWOOD'S ART SALE. Superb Collection OF ORIGINAL Rropean Pamiings Qct. 6 and 7, at 7:30 on the Evening of each Day, at the Art Gallery, 165 Wabash-av. This well-known collaction of Original European Pnintings, comprising tho moat eminent Artiata of tho Munich and Dusseldorf Bohools, is undoubtedly tho most IMPORTANT ART SALE That has ever takon placo west of New York. This collection is now on freo exhibition, day and ovening, ot 105 Wabash-av., whore Catalogues can be had and soats roserved for tho sale. . ELIBON, POMEROY & CO,, Auctioneers, FRIDAY MORNING, Oot. 8, 8:30 0'Olock, Our Regular Weckly Halo at Auction. An immenes stock of new and second-hind Pumitre and Honsehold Goods, Splendld new Parlor Suits, medium Parlor Hults, & Iargo Jino Clawmber Kets, Dureaus, Wardrobes, Lounges, Hofas, Easy Chnirs, Whatuots, Msrblo-Top full fins fiow and tised Carpets, Matircases Hprings, Dining-ioom Tables, Chairs, ot Office sl Larlor Doaks, Cooking and Huati 8 large stock General slousckeoping oods, Tlated and Claswwars 3 also under chattel mortgage, the ettiro turtlture of two large dwellings, ELIBON, POMEROY & CO., Anctioneers, 84 and A8 Randelp h-at, By JAS. P. MeNAMARA & CO., 497 Eaat Wasbington-st, E 2,000 CASAS BOOTS & SHOES AT AUCTION. Y MORNING, Oct, 5, st :30 o'clock, wo completo astartuient of Calf, Kip, and Splis Boota; Pebble, Uoat, and Calf Bhoes; Buff and Calf Congress aud Alexia; Berge, Kid, and Goat Fol, and Ties, 200 Doz. Philadolphia Shoes. ‘100 Doz. Now York, 100 Doz. City-made Cacks. ALS0, 260 Cases Original Sucker Boots, WARRANTED GENUINE, JAS, P, McCNAMARA & CO,, Auctr's, B A B OIS AN By S. DINGEE & CO, Auctioncory, 0 and 8J Eaet Randolph-at, THIS DAY, st 108, m and 8 p. ., Fing Original Ol Paintings, WEDNESDAY, Oct. 6, at 10 Hale of New and Becol HOQUSEHOLD Q00DS AND OFFICE FURNITURE. ;;,hl.izfilllu Auction ... AUCTION SALES, BY G, 1) GOKE & GO 6380170 Wabnsh avonne, DRY GOODS AT ATTCTT rurspay Y@ GREAT SALiS Sl ESDAY, Oct, 5, and THURSDAY, Oct, 7, tha Apecinlticn for Thesday the following nrt\’cn::i'fl?,fl oun: Lk grzomn Tablo Gutlory (ll frata) of e eols colebrated American manufachires, dohn Tussel & ot 1amnon, Gooilnow & Co,, and the' N. Y. Kuifa® s rale perdmptory, Bllver-jilated Goodn in Knfves, ¥ Rpouna, efc, First oiferinga of Woolens and’ Fy o Rnit Goodn, embracing every atyla and variotyof J 'y «t4, Hearfe, Hoods, Nubisge, Wristlos, Bootecs, pc. Now attractions u Felt Bkirts, Faney Shawls, Tring 1tats, Tead (lnods, Laces, Drosa Trimmings, Liniiige, lamburgs, Plann Covers, Unbrolian Pipes, Genls! Buspondors, Notlons, ete, . Underwoar In winter welghta, e Youtlie' Fall and Winter stvies ‘Hata and Capn: oy dazen Hur, 8hoo, and Cloth Briabes, complete 1 Flain and Fancy ffosiery, GLOVES in'ovary aiyls no varlety—tho mant extanuive lin in the city, New o) clegant Jlno of Clothe, Fancy Cansimeres, Cottona fo (exITR wrighta), Trwoeits, Tupellante, efc. ' A :fne i play of Linon Gouds, HkfA., Clot ‘oweln, Cra), and Pamnsin, CARPETY, An entir, iy now line, Inclnding oue owi 2 an 1 -1ty And Gary Clinln Gioda tn cliolco. patternn, Carpeta nold a1 o'clock, Diry Goods mlo ot the unual hour, 0240 a. QIO 1. (1ORE & Co., 13 and 70 Wabnah gy ™ BOOTS, SHOES RUBBERS AT AUCTION, BY OA‘I‘AI.OGUE, On Wednesday, 0ct, 6, at 9 1-2 . m. shary, LEADING MANUFACTURES of Rrados of goods will bo reprosentad, in. oluding OUR OWN SUCKER BOOTS, M, ¥, PRATT & 00, WOMEN'S FINE ‘WHAR. Also, FUR-LINED and BEAVER GOoopg in groat varioty. GED. P, GORE & (o, 68 and 70 Wabash-gy, — o GadWWeag, Thursddy, Oct. 7, REQULAR THURSDAY'S AALE of STAD! FANOY LE Amp DRY GOODS, An ontlrely new and yery chotca ling of Oteic Plurnes, ad Fosthorn tho best yob offerador T8 TiFy Also, now lines Liece Goods, Notons, toslery, Ta. decwear, Linena, Whita Goods, Hamburge, Felt btiri, Blnwls, ' Suspenders, Umbrelins, Plano: Covers, Jiay and Caps, Oloves, Brusles, Cutlery, Ylated \\'.nv Dresa Trimmings, Cloths, Cassimeres, Clluollil., Linlags, &o., &c., &c. CARPETS. A freah lino will bo shown In_very cholc 103 a0 3-ply, and Cotton Ghatom, Ao, Rty Visltors to the Exposition aro tnvited to fnepoct ooy eatablishmont, ho Sncst of its kind in Amarice, GEQ, P. GORE & C0,, 6804 70 Wabash. WM. A, BUTTERS & CoO,, AUOTIONRERS, 108 MADISON-ST, Bay Horse, Harness, Coan & TenBroeke Buggy, 1 Open and 1 Top Buggy, TUESDAY MORNING, Oot, 6, at 10 o'ol’k, In roar of Butters & Co.'s Auctlon Rooms, 108 Magie son-st, — TUESDAY MORNING, OOT, 5, AT 9:30 O'CLOCK, At Salesroom, 109 Madison.st., sesond floor. BUTTERS & 00’8 REGULAR Trade Sale DRY GOODS ‘Woolens, Clothing, Cloths, Cassimores, Bhirta, Drawers, Ladica’ Skirts, Gents’ Fino 8hirts, Ladles’ and Genta' Hoslery, ang Furnishing Goods, Irish Linens, Drets Fiue Line Linen Hdk'/s, Bhirt Fronjs, Lace I'dglngs and Insertions, Linie Lace Collars and Ruches, IMats, Caps, Gloves, Gauntlets, Notions, Cutlery, Tioots and Bhoes, ] TULSDAY MORNING, Oct. 5, at 11 o'dlock, at snlesroom, 108 East Madison-at, Torty Original Water-Color Skelohes, Birds, Frufts, and Flawer Ploces, from the folioof TIORATIO WALKER, will bo sold af auction by Witk iam A, Butters & Co. ‘WEDNESDAY, OCT. 6, AT 12 O’CLOCK, GREAT AUCTION SALE $20,000 W ORLTE | UNREDEEMED PLEDGES, PROH A COLDSHID'S LOAN OFFICE, By Ostalogus, aav By WILLTAM A, BUTTERS & CO., Auctionsers, At tholr Salosroom, 108 Eaat Madisoo-st. Catalogue, with fall description of the Goods, exn bohad of 'the Auctionoers, or A. GOLDSMID, § Madison-at., Monday moruing. BUTTERS & C0'S BEGULAR TRADE BALE TILURSDAY MORNING, Oct. 7, at £:30 o'clock, STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GO0DS, WOOLENS, CLOTHING, Tiuck, Sheop, and Kid Gloves, Gauntlats, aud Mite. Cardigan Jackets, Bhirts, Drawers, aud Skirts, Wool loslery, Busponders, White Goods, Embrotdorios, Edgings, Notions, Hats, Cspe, BOOTS, SEIOES, E’I‘c.z On Becond Flgor Balesroom, 108 dadlsons BUTTERS & G0'S REGULAR SATURDAY SALE HOUSEHOLD G0ODS OF ALL KINDS, OARLETS, PIANOS, NEW FURNITURE, and MERCHANDISE OF EVERY VARIETY, Haturday Morniug, Oct, 0, 84 9:30 o'clock, = e By L, ROCKWELL & €O, Auctioncers, 77 aud 78 South Dearborn-at, WEDNESDAY, Oct. 6, Wo shall sell without resorva to tho highest bidder, largeat lot of FINE PARLOR AND BEDROOM FURNITURE, Evor vifcrod In this city. Also an immense stock of BRUASELS, INGRAIN, AND STAR CARPETS. We would call tho attention of Dealars to thia ssle, b causo they will be scld to tke Highest Bidder Withont Any Reserve. TEHURSDA Y, OCT. 7, WE BIIALL OFFER TO THE TRADE 25 CRATES OF THE WELLENOWK (VERBAILLES SHAPE) ENGLISH CROCKERY, IN OPEN STOOK. e bt tunity Dealors can h&vno. 1o hatt or oppor Py S5 1o e s ik, “y WL F. HODGES & CO. OATALOGUE BALE OF ELEGANT FURNITURE At tuo Marblefront Iestdonco, 218 Wl 3 BERF nvhnyl l- sl TUESDAY MORNING, Oct, 5, at 10 o'clock, ¢ of & Iarge and elegant lot of Household ““""',Zf, us ‘makos aud but litile used, conslatig of 8 lawson 0 woud_ Furusce and Heatlug Pipes, Gas Flaturca o hlole, Velvot aud English Liody Lrusesls Carpsts, ' Rititrosacs, eds and Bodding, Olf Paintings, Siela Pianoforte, Muntel Mirror aod Orusmeilt & Marbio.top Sldoboard aud 1ook-Oase, rich Purlor Gy Klichien Kang, elc., oto., tie wholu cotting 3oias $50y Partics can procurs eatalogues by calliug e Gl aad 645 Weat Lakeat, Moaday befote V! ', o019, WM. F, HODU E"?'(l‘lld ulliik Ty H. CHADWICK & CO. 573 BTATE-LT. TUESDAY A viNG, OUT, 5, ut 10@clocks 17) Bood Wil be sold the Kutire Gontents uf » Twelvs (12) KO op and Plsin Dwelling, coustatiog of m:mmé&' i e arpels, o ffi;‘t‘:‘un-wm,flflflfim