Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 15, 1875, Page 8

TILE CITY. GENERAL NEWS, The temperature yeutorday, as obsorved by Mannesé, optician, 83 Madison atroet (Tarscse Buitding), was at 8 8,m., 48 degreos; 10 a. + BG; 12 p.m,, f3; 8 p,m. 51. Early yesterdey morning John Tiernoy, & evitchmnn on the Pittsburg & Fort Wayne Koad, was bedly fammed betwoon the cars at the Iarrison rliect crorsing, Tho injuries aro not thonght to be fatal, Fourtcon Concord coaches and # like nnmbor THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1876. tzed by tho Company. Mr. Gitchcock also read “the ordinaneco = on_—_tho —aanbject, but claimed that i: was votd and of no olect, But even if tho ordinance were valtd, le ad. the proper way to enforce it was by suits agan-t tho Company an povided by the ordinance tt- olf. Ho did not claim that the Company wera not obliged to put on conductors; that should be wettied by another court; but he did claim that tho passenger bad no right to take the law into hisown hands and break tho pence by Bo. dtoing. Tho epeaior inatanced the cain of a Rteamboat, obliged by iaw to carry # life-pre- Rerver for oscl | ansongor, nud asked if te Jury thought that apaanenger would be justified in not pasing his fara if thero wore found to be only ninety-nine preservers for 100 passengers, of baggage. waggons aro teing built for Mr. Pot~ ter Palmer, who intents to commonco ranning hem noxt month in connection with bis hotel, or the convonienvo of tho guests, At about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon as horse attaclsd to.a coal-wagon owned by Chris- than Heonvy accidentally fell into the river at duckeon ptreet. Ouicer Thomas Murphy socured Brow-hoat aid cut the hores loose from the harnes:, slloaiog tho nnimal to wwim across tha river and says itsoll, ‘Tho Cotover's jury yeaterday returned a var- dict of aeci:iental donth in the ease of Charles D, Ingersoll, the Loy who waa ran over by the cars ow the Northwestern Railrond, and aiso in the cove of tre nm Khngkraft, who was killed by the falling of & stone whily cngued iu construct- ang a Duilaing in the North Division. Tho © rouer’s jury on tho ramaina of Henry Bi. Stewart who died from wounds tutheted by a dion in French’s Cirens on tho avening of the wh inst., retarsed a verdict in xecordance with tho te nlreacy stated, and yioleutly cousurod Mr, Vreneh for not witording the poor febow the meane of securing proper medical attendance, ‘There waa o slimty-ntt Fiebth Ward Greonback B raloon at 20 Blue Leland avenue, Jolin O'Leary being temaoraty Chairman. The resolutions adopted at the proviono moating were tend, apeeciies were delivered by Dy. Jd. ‘Tavior and GJ. Murphy. The Club then adjownal tu moct at tie cull of the § cretary, DR. “EUSER. Tho sixth and lax: lecture of tha Rev. Mark ovine, 1.2. for many years Present of Willian College, was delivered last evenms to AVCTS Iargo atidioncs. At tha cose, the Her, Dr, Mivcheil, vastor of the Fise Jresbyteri Chureb. offered tha foll my resolutions, which wero cactied py tho risinsy; of *the entire sagem~ oly Le oleed, That this audience tender to President Hopt inn thelr protuund tase for tre dceply tuter- At thin pomt an tnquinitive but sharp Jurys man rpoke up, and asked if tho passenger would not bo jJuetified in stapping the boat until the Jaw waa complicd with, Mr, Hitchcock didn't answer the question. 30, B.A. STONAS, for the defonse, ssid that the en<e was nat mere- Jy a claim fora fina; 1b waa.n question of more Jutorest to the putiic than that, Ho then gare S ehort sketch of the progress of the Company, incluciog their solemn promise tothe public tn ASG not to secupy Wabarh aventa, aud their subsequent breach of tho agieem: Sines the innovation of tho bobtaiis (hs poo: plo of Clicago, said Mr. Storrs, hat bee doin chores for the Chicego City Lailway Company hud beou carrying up fares for i; pat beon hig. ging up its dividends hud been acting an con- dactots forit; had been keeping order i tho caus for it; had been helplog on passongera for it; oud, in xhort, had done its dirty work with- out pay. ‘The 3; exker then pictured tho evita of tho prevent bobtal avatem, winding up with tho extraordinary statement tint, Wataeh ercone aud State etreut aro rtrown with wrecks of men aud women who met ther fato ou the il- levolly 1an eatsof the Company.” Ag to the oabnance which had been read, he thought if a wae uidawful for them to run a car without a eondye Ib was then entawfal for them to col- lectatare. After deseribing tho caso ag le un~ derstood if, Vir. Storre elnaed, and the oso was adjuusucd until i o'clock tais morning. a LOCAL LETTERS. DI. THOMAR. To the Editor ef The Chirago Tripune: Cuicaco, Oct. 14,—I thiok it proper, and in tho interest of truth aud justice, to say @ word in reference to astatement that appenred in ‘Lun Tripvxe of to-day concerning my removal from thocity. Iti not true, ag thero stated, that I was piven my chvice of Centenary, Ada Stroct, or Autora Churcuca. [tis true that thero wasn strong feoling in the Ceuteuaty Church in favor tin gard instructive coure of lectures which ts thin Hog UrOUEKE to weloxe, Weare unwilling that tale occasion Abowd pass withowt Fone etpresfon on onr part of thy very unirual deitgat whtcn lea been af. forded wy, and v ic ntedners to the acute and powerfal tu most daiticult a ern thought. — W out by most felte val anbjects of mod= ave Leen enteriained throug atdve and impressive exibition of ‘of the Scriptural idea of of cheomium fo adequate orexé our sitse of the cinplo yet masterly nor p which these profound tepia have been crtac, We vouture te exprcem the derite that the in tulshed lecturer will give these addresses to tho press, thitthey tay reach’ the community at lnryre, and wy DUD him farewell in the bopy that he may re- turma:no distant dey to unfold before us will fare ther Uo profuund reistluns of Phiiowphy and Faith, Dr. Hoplans rose aod begged to thank the audience for thetr kind expreewiona in regaid lo tuo lectuves, nud to uny that Le accepted the in- vitalien to doliver them because four Theologic- alSensinaciaa of diYerent religious denomina- tious ad united in the requeet that he shou'd doit. 1t ehowed to tum that thate wana most kindly and untted feeling among Christians in the great nore of ej remiag tho Gospel and savitwe omen. alo had no fear o: insidonty or euy form of crror Bo fu! 4 dicus:dons were free, and the pesglo were t lolisten tothem, Whnt had grently suprised bim wie that in this very busy city xo largo n mumbes of poopte would tum auido to laten to ‘tuck fe stures ox he had del.verod, Ue doubtad whether the peop'e of ony other city would have doue it, Jt vay evident that the peoplo and the locturer parted niutually aud greatly pleasod mith each otuer, SECIND KEAIMENT INATUURAT. Tho inctomont weather of laat evening had tho eifect to necaxcitate tho po-tpovoment of the contemplated mongural, which now ad fixed for Wednesday ayoving, the 20th inst., whon the programme orginally ananged will theu bo cars ricd ont, Tho First Reziment had aseembled in their srimory for the burpcso of taxing part in the teremonics of the occasion, when the news of tho pustpouemont wax communicated by e com- niittce trons the Second. Col, MeClury and other ofiicers of the rezi- mort signiied ther intention co take part ia the inaugural Weducsday even THE ovcIDEN Tho Occidend im tua titio af a now woelsly jour- nal devclcd to genoral news, polities, litersturo. art, oud in the interests of the Lebrows of tho Northwest. [iy very neatly gotten up, and i published haif in the German laugaage aud half fo the Euglob. In politis ite strongly Repub- Tiers, wd in the first number hero is & vigorous ena chaos upon the fracites of this city to turn out to a tawn and work agains the Oppost- don ticket heated by Uiuing, Lf pays Cannot our Wabash, Michigan avenue, and State aicctmercaants unt banker —the Canos, Kubs, Bil erin vs, fiowen erin, Grecuthauue, Straukes, dleyers, Felxenthals, Redenterds, Rosonthah, Wambolda, and hendred¢ af 0 hera—y hour or even a day to eu futo oalivs ant ylaxeatiog buminora, win thelr uard-fougnt frou thelr wallets by there pern chugs wart polit Sia oe eens MOORE--CURTIS, AVIAMIANT WEODIG. Centenary 5 Church was invaded Inst evening by a morry periy who wero not to bo put down or dispirited by the malignaut countas huneo of the weather, It was w wedding party, and the two poople whe wora to be united wera Mr. W. H. Moore, of the real extate dir of Moore & Co,, and Mivn Fannie Curtis, danghter of Mr, J.P. Curtis, of tus commuesion titm of Curtis & Wauzer, A largo uninber of friends wore in attendauco when thy bridal party entered the elurels. Fol+ lowing the Lrido aud gioum and the brido's pa- rants cargo tho bridowaanie, Missos Ida (Curtis, Nethe Lavelau sed Atal sroommtien, Mess. Will ew hinney, Charles fandt, sod E. Cobb. ‘the Kev Jat Wien portorined tho coremony. ‘Tho rece)-tiou, which took piace at 8 o'clock at tho resdence of thu brido'a paronts, No. 60 North Ann street, was attended by about’ 190 ghee. e ‘Tho presonts, which woro clegant snd appro. print, wore ns follows: Pair of gold Lraculets, front the bridegraom 5 Maguitivent marue on Yainting, trom tho b: ou; act of silver Lnives, Mr. and Mis, J. £. Cuctis ; ect of spoons und silver spoon-holdcr, gotd-li.ed, tuum Mr. and Mra. Ke Jl Loveland; silver rirup. cup trom Mr. und) Mra. tt. i. Yempleton tilver cake-vasket, from Mr, and Mes. Wy if, Cobb; silver cahe-basket, from M id Mra, Dh i. i card reeviver, from Miso Alma Evits; pearl and gold onera-pliss, from Wali F, Whinney; inlaid woik-box, from Mn A. D. MeChoaney ; complete dinuor-net, cliuy, from alr, and Mrs. C. W. Moore ; pair of Cobb, with the silver nuplun-rings, {roa Charles Lands; set of edlyer paphinerinys, fr. Cobb; si.ver fewouleholder, from J. 8. Lempreton ; sollet-wet of Bohemian glass, from Mr. W. G. Uudd; cilver fower-stand, from Mr. and Mrs, Loyoland ; velvet toilet cushion, fron Mrs, D, Bb Curt niver thurmometer, from Will 1, Knott; cilver vatter-dish, from A, A. McChes- wy ——— THE BOBTAIL SUITS. ATHIAL BEYOLE IUUTICE SUMMERFIELD, Toe case of the City of Chicago ve, I. 1. Howe was begun yesterday afterucon before Justice Bummerticld and uo jury. ‘The case was bomlnsiiv as abuve slated, but way in reality » test case butwean the Citizens’ Protective Auuo- ciation and the Chicago City Hailway, in the course of which it is to be decided whethor tho Company's epecial policemon by the wayside have a right to enter cars of the Lobtail pattorn aod eject won-paring paseengery, wory A. Storrs appeared tur the Arguciatiou, and Charles Hiccheock a@usted the proaceutor, Mr. Boyaun, There was @ largo attendance, avd, tram indicas tious, they Were fenerally wombers uf the Anso- wiation, ‘Tu IVEY which Ratliff Taniseu had smpancted wan a vary excellent ono, and hed on a on orginally culled, unly one burumier, Atter much exsmniny. tion tho twelve Were impaneled og follows Viotert Reed, Edward Grimtb, K. Hughey, Jawes Roberts, leaao Livingston, Simon Wale lace, Jacob Slobr, Fred Winkleman, E. 2. hel- doa, C. J. Roberts, Johu Bonner, D, Bangs. MM. HITCHCOCK opeped tho caso by wating the matter as be un~ dersivod it: that ia when nding on a car, was dizurdery iu that be retused to put Lis fare inu Lox, cr to pay thto @ couductor, or to gos of my commg there, including many of tho load- ing men and a large majority of tho congresa- tion, but the Ofticiat Board decided to leave the Appoiitment open, aud Elder Jutkine did not favor my going tu that church, aud tho appoint- ment was uover offered mo, The Ads Street Churel, bad been sold un- der oo mortgage, and bought un by tho Clark streot Buard, and there was a very general movemout, favored by such meu av Judge Gouduch, Quesl, Dixon, Waughep, Uisuop. and Gammon, and ctuere representing neatly all tho churches of the ciy, im favor of sepdipg ine thoro im the hope that I might be abiotogather au audience und wave the prop- possible, If tue 'hna gete only a fair share of Patronage, oth+ re will be put on the ronte to ac- commodate the citizens of Lake View. A Rrarwesr. aoopnice, To the Fito af The Chwazo Pribunes Ciicago, Oct. 14.—Are not the members of the Bar Association pusuing tho matter of the proscention of the divorce attorneys, Goodrich, tonn oxtont that may bring tt undortho just stigma of persecution? Tho chatgo againas Good:ich apneara to be simply that of sadvertis- ing his profersunal calling. Now thie may be uoprofers.onal, like tho advertising of medical sp.cialiate ; bat the question in, ts it unlawful 2 And will thore be anything permanontly gained by the Segal profession, or by tho canse of moratity, Ny debating Goodrich from the practice ol divorce Jaw in Chica- po 88 8 Bpecialty, and turoing tho same practico over to other membora of tho Bar? And if tho Supreme Court shall decide in favor of Goodiich (a9 there is renaon to fear it wil), will bla practice not bo very largety in- creased by the advertising thereby afforded? ‘the {dea that it iy a crime to advertise one's business was long ago explode, even though professional associations have thunderod thoir auathomas againatit. Lf Goodrich has procured divorces through’ fraud, les us Knowit. If ho hoy abstracted papers from tho files of tho courts, if bo bas suborned witnesses, orif he has w ony other way violated the law, then ho suould bo procooded with tho aaine as D, James Leary. A Lawren. ‘TRE NEANON WHT, To the Bilitor of The Chicuge ribune t Cutcsao, Oct, 14.—-EF uoticod im one of your lato issues a question, “Why don’t somo of our reliable builders put ta Lids for public works 2" ete., cto. I will tell you why, Wo don't want to injure our reputation pubilcly, Wo do put in bids, but vot in our rame. Wo get bondsmen for our bidders. and have charge uf overything, but notin our name. Why? Because wo don't wieh to acknowledge euch * shoddy work,”—in- ferior cement and brick for backing a poor qual+ ity of Jime, ete .—overything accordiug to tho rrice, Wo coukt do this work better aud maxe a Wargin on it, but donot you #00 Wo cannot gat the bid unless wo putupamargin, Why, m: dear sir, wo eometines mako a proiit uf 60 per cent on this cheap work and pay to thore oflicials 45 per cont of it, Men who have beon yoara in office, with sentcely $2,000 a years marble blocks, Wo buy ouo, hia brother olficlals, CITY-HALL. Since April Inst, 156 policemen have been pro- motod to citizenehip, Only forty-six patrolmen want to be rounds. man at the Deoring Streot Station. Attho City ‘Treasury yorterday 89,886 wore received from taxcs aud $1,431 from wator Tates, Supt. Hickey was feeling particularly good lest eventug over the hoavy Laul of stolen silks ro- ported in anuther column, erty. Lhis movement met ny approbation, and Lexpressed my outire willtuzuors to undertake the work, aud I supposed, and all these gentlo- non buppored, that eich would bo the srraujo- wont, aud L have not now tho slightest doubt burit would havo veon eaccessful. I was alxo #Lokea Lo by the Conumtteo froin Evanston, and, Oxprexsed my willtugtess to po there if not gent to Ada etreot, aud said tho same in tefereneo to Aurora, but Iimade no choice, and 11-00 Way sestled Lhe mutter mysaif, 2) way free tucaprens tho o,inion tua. 1 did not think it bos for qe jp eionaily, vor for the Cunrel, that 1 ehould Jeave tho chy when L iad the advanivge of an acqinittanco extending over six years ; but Lalo distinctly satd that, if sent out of the city, L was wilting to take any appowtment, given me, Durivg the entire year Elder Jut- kins Lad over cowferred gneé with mo se tu what he thouzbt best, ner cousulted any profer- envo that I might have, nor did heat the Con- ference. And [may here say that in a my life Tayo never asked for an appomtment, but nave gone whero I was wont, and havo cone tho best could, aud have always found warm friends. Itnink thore should boa free interchange of omnion betweow Lrasiding Elders aud preachers sud churches, and tho best porsiblo disposition of tho work effected, but Lhave an utter con- tempt for ail wire-putiing, aud rings and double. aveling, ‘Lhey ne degrading to uoy biga senso of manhood. and adivgraco to religion. And I wn sick and weary of the contontions that have atesu over my pane oud work, 1 waa not of- fered Coutenary, J did not decline Ada street, My friends siood reads to pay a.l ts dobts had f been nent there, J did nat choose Aurora, but was appointed there, and certamly could not avi or hope tu go to s better apputmiment, or along & moro rouad or excellent peopie, di. W. Taos, OEN, SNERIDAN AT CLDAN CHEEK. To the Liliter of / he Chicago Trioune : Cutcao, Oct. 14.—I lave beon s rendor of tho Chicago Tinnes for the last four years, and dur- aug that porto have road io ft muny aveoring allugious to Lieut. Gon, Sheridan. In its iseuo cf to-day appears an editorial article entitled “Sherman and Wis Critics,” in which the fol- lowing presage ocvurs, Aliuding to the favor- avlo commenta paswed on Gen. Sherman's wnemoire by distinguished army ofticers, it eaya: “And fiom Geu. Wright, the intrepid eblef of the Sisth Corps of tho Army of the Potomac, the ecumander and savior of tha army on that fumous day in the Shenanduah when Sheridan recled dranken frou 20 miles away to steal the slay ora batilo which bis neglect nearly lust frow Gen, Wright, the hearty testunony,” ote., ete. ‘ho paragraph quoted above ie falna in fact odin imtereuce, Sueridau was not drupk on shut occamion, ‘The battio alluded to is that of Codar_ Creek, whieh was fungit ou tho 12th day of Octoter, 1u6t, ‘Tho writer j articipated in that battlo, and ¥aw Sheridan arrive ou the fleld, Iu fact, there Waa voc a suldier in line who didnot have a close loox at Sheridan and listen to hus reging words of cheer, UMobuttodin front of the colors of each regiment a4 he moved down tho Dinos, sud told thy troops that he proposcd to lead them back to their old camps bofore the day closed. ogay thet Sheridan robbed Wright of the glory of the battle is 03 falso ag to way that be was drunk white tho battle was being fuught, When Sheridan arived on the fied cur army. was falling back, and the onoiny way in pursuit Shordou imniediately ordered a halt, formed o Ino of battle, massed bis urtiilery on o hill in the Tear, aud lis cavalry on the right. Io that Jonition ho wraited tho attack of the enemy, troou cuing, und was ifirmiy met at all points. With a timid commander we would aunply bave he pits navition Unt niybt putanendto the battle. But Sheritan was after big capturcd Kune, ond mneant te have them back, He apeedily took tho Cifeprive, and, by w gallaut dank moves Ment wien ue wirected iu person, hy struck the cuemy'n left aud rear, broke his lines as thovo Joints aud thon, by a aweeping charge on tho enemy's fraut, the day wak won. ‘Thy rout of iho enemy was muie complete by a brilliant chatke uf Custer's eavalty, und all of ins (tho ouory’s) cannon and tralu wagous wera cap- tured. It tsa eunticiont comment on wud anawor to the mahpuaut lunguuge of the Zinca regu.d- dy Sheridan and the battle of Cedar Crook to way that, Meosideay Linco promptly exproused. & nation's spirecistion of Sheridan's conduct on that ccension by making hima full Major-Gicn+ éral Of the Arniy of the United Btalos eG. innzy, A.A. A. General, First Brigado, Hirst Diviuon, Tantei Army Curpa, at the Battle of Cedar ant LAKE VIEW, To the Bitter of ‘Che Chicaga trioune + Lake View, Oct. M.—Hiave you the honor of living in Lake View? Have you any children ate tending the Ligh Behool? If Ko, you cau uu- derstand some of the benetity attending tho hviug in that uatmolly beautiful suburban town, LatolP womo of tho roads hure have been brought to grade, and of couree the dutamy could nut. run unless thore was place to awiteh off, Tho Direvtora of that accommodating made of con- Voyanco went forth the edict that the dummy whould not ran ontil they zeve permission, Lake View High Behool is mtuated about ualt'a mite west of Gracoland, the majority uf tf claidren live in the south pure ut tie town, aud the result a that tuo day tue dummy does uot run tho chitdren have altucr to walk 9 distance, say, of 23¢ tudes. in lis), sais, or storm, or stay at home uutil 1s th the pleasure of tue Directors to order the dummy out, Of cours, the machine could wot run unless it had Bewiteb—it would nover do to yo crabiil-e. Arrangemerts baving boos made for a 'bns to bricg the clildien to school in the worning aud Ge fur them in the afternoun, the effect of thin Nove way buch that, alter tho first trip of tho the dummy could manazy to rup without auwitch, It isto be hoped that, ) now that the bus lay been inaugurated, parents thareby bouerit to attend echoot Ou when erdered $a dono by a person auihor | seguarly; if 60, tbe fare will bo put as low as ‘ous, it was tound th will give at their support, an their clildron by enabling them Bobtails and the Mfotropolitan City Railway. franchise will bo oxamined to-morrow atfter- uvon by the Council's Committeo on Hailroads. Tho Solons who comnoge the City Council's Suciciary Committee will clk over their 1efor- ences to-moriow afternoon ja the City Clerk's oflice. Deputy Supt. Dixon will look after the detec+ tives uf Central Stati n, and uo Sergenut will be apy olnted. to fll the vacancy caused by his pro- inction. Tho polico forco will be reviowed on tho Inka- front abou: Nov. 1, aud an evening paper says thoy nave ebipped in 25 cents oack for a silk tlag wud o baud of music. Bocause tho Opposition Convention is held to-day is no reason why Aldermeu shonid do comimittea work thin afternoon, ‘hey will bo too busy at McCormick Hall. The Special Committeo on tho Building Law adjourned ayain yesterlay without doing any buses, and will make another attempt todo something to-morrow afternoon at 2:30, It was vary gloomy about the City-Shell yos- terday, on avcount of the weathgr and the pri- maries, ‘Tle Mavor pit ins Grief appoarauce, Joo Vorrost was at Lomo unraing hia sick rag baby, Judgo Dicltey was at Ottawa, Dan O'Hara was reading Wilson's ‘ Noctes Ambrosianm,” Comptroller Hayes was scauuing ‘Tue TripoNe fur Ohio election nows at his office, and only Mr. Vriadiviile, of the Board of Public Worke, wa about that oftica in the afternoon. Noun of tho officia B present had anything to sey about local politics. Petar Mucphy, driver of exprese-wagon No. 263, played a smart trick ujiou Joseph L. Mitch- ell, wight beforo laut, and the Mayor bas re~ yoked his licongo, in addition toa fine of 810 immpored upen him by Justica Suinmerfield. Miteheil arrived from Montreal, Canada, ‘Tues- day evening at tho Cential depot, and, desiriug totake the train for St. Louis, be tnquned of Murpby about it. The latter told bun it was necersary tu go to anuther depot, and Afitchall employed bin to carry him. Murphy drove him about the city, and flually brought bim back to tho eamo depot, too Jato for tbe train, aud charged hita $4. Mitchell haa bim arreuted, aud. he was dealt with as above noted, TUR BRIDEWELL BoaRD, The followtoy iv a condonsed statemont of the quarterly repors of the Inspoctora ot the House of Correction, ending with Iast month. In ac- cardauce with toe law the Mayor submitted the report to tho Comptroller yeaterday, aud that oliver haa yotto oxamivo it before itis floally tiled: Cash vecolved and pald to City Komptrotler, July 1 to Sopt. 30, inclusive, $9,216. The amount was received duing the quarter from the wale of brick, from twbor aud boarding county prisoners, $2,038.75 being recoived from the lattursource, ‘ho audited accounts smount. to 317,310.96, aud include tho psy-roll of em- ployes, coal, wood, groceries, provisions, build- Ing materials, stock for labor, ate, ‘The atatoment of prisoners for the shows the following ttema: In prison July 1, males, 217; femater, 45; tutal, 392. Recotved duriug tho ‘quartor, mates, 814; females, 413 ; total, 1,220, mauiug agrand total of 1,053. Dia- charged, males, 821; females, 410; total, 1,231, Nunber fu conflnoment Sept. 30, 927, of sbloh were maler, aud $8 fomales, Of the whole number recoived 1,159 woro from the Polico Courts, 46 from the Criminal Court, 19 from Jus- tices of the Peace, aud 2 recaptured, The offonsos for which the vrisouers wore re- ceived inglude breach of the poace, GUD: intox- ication, 154; vagraucy, 287; keeping or boing juarter lumates of disorderly houses, 33; viola tious of othor city ordinnaces, 74; bur- glury, 35 larcou 38; assoulé with ine tent to Kull, 2; uthur crimos of lesser gravity, 24; total, 1,220, ‘The executions extended from 50 to 2101.50, and the tormeof imprisvoment from five days toa yoar, ‘Those who admitted socond offensea numbered 765, ‘The releases wore made in the following man- ner: Expiration of seutenes, 917; Cotmptrol- Jor's order, 29; Mayor's order, 159; Govornor's pardon, 4; payment of fiuo, 101; supersedess, ; habeas corpus, 1; escaped, 2. Total, 1,201. ‘The ages of persons ranged from 9 years to 80. Of tho wholo number received 1,18 wero white and 42 black, Married, 457; single, 769. Num- Ler able to read aud write, 1,080; read only, 51; cannot read or write, 119, ‘The nativities of tna convicts included 584 from the United States, $68 from Irelana, and 1 Lorn at rea. ‘The othors were from various couutrics, — CRIMINAL. TUE NVETZ MURDERER, Coroner Viotzuch thinks ho ie on the track of the Ruetz uurderor, and hos conveyed the intel- gence to Supt, Mickey, who yestorday detalled adotectlyo to forret out the wuupected person, At will bo remombered tut an old man named Frederick tz waa fonud murdered in a re- inoto locality in Goowo Telaud on the 10th of Feb- ruary last. ‘Tho conelwinn waf that bo bad beon killed fur %160 which ho had collcoted ou the proviuns day, Hix two sons were arrested for complicity in the affair, but were Roon rolenyed, ‘fhe Coroner was the only one who did not rulinqui#h the search for the porpe- trator, and so suro is Le ou jus man that he wuUarantces to pay the oxpanses of the bearen If 7 fans prove upanntul: if all goes well with ne detective the fugitive from jus bly a lig bands by thie time, ioetie erates SHOOT THE HONSE-THEY. Detective Jumes Morgan asviated by Dennis Stiumons yesterday pounced down upon the sup- purcd teader of w iKige gang Of horse-thiey Whuee depredatious lave oven tho reurce of con- siderable anuvyance to the pulice and to the pul Uc. live numo t¢ J. J. Conucliey, aud for several Yoars past he hay kept @ carriage-repauing abop at No. 175 Went Adains street, Frou all Appear ances ho baw Leen cugayed um the business of playing the part of a" tence " for a long time. Ls work vay contiuedo the altering ang repaint- ing of stolen buggies aod the stloof Louth stulea horses aud all kinds of yobicles, Tho number of tho gang is not known, bat in he- Heved to bo much greater tyan tha dotectives expect. ‘Che proofagainat ni in this city alone. fara by the detectives to bo enough to con vict him. If Connelly (x, an ts muprosed, the loader of & horro-thief gang, tho only wonder a that the police have fo tong remained igneraut ofthe fact. A number of bugwies wero also nolzed, aud parties aro Foqutonied to cali at head quartors aud tdoutify thelr property if pors.bie. AN EXTENSIVE RECOVEMY, It wan azpected hy those convercant with poe lico sftairs that woot Capt, Hickoy sticcended to the Suporintendoney the etticiency of the forcy wonld bo greatly incroased by tho promotion of harmony in the various de,ortmonts. If thu ac- tion of yestorday can be inken ova eriterion, their expoctations have proved corrct, peeully is thia (rue at the detective force. it posrorten tho best of materiat, but the mombers f ave hitherto been so inhsrmonious that they havo been a dotriment to the publis good, Ap they sre all dovoled frendn aud admirers of Suporintondent Hickey, tho public may oxpect sonie greater oficiency, They led off yosterday with tho detection and arrest of a uoted horen-thiof, and clusoly followed it with ono of tho largest tecovorics that the torco hae mado for eoveral years, Ou tho night of Oct. Jd, a fargo dry-gouds establishment in St. Paul was robbed ‘ot a largo quantity of ilke. Early tho next day the Suporintondont of Police telegraphed as foliows to Chicago ; 8r. Dawn, Minn, Oct, Itekey, Generat Supertatenuent Pv.sce, Ch ty to aixty pieces Of Rilks atolen bere last night. Supposed to have gono to Chicago, Largo rawsrdoffered, Pleano look sharp for them, Jansen Kina, Chief of Police. Decoctives Dennis Simmonn and Matk Flan- Digan wore datailod to luvk into tho case, aud, aftor ® most tedious exertion of atl thoir dete tivo skill, they suspected two young mon rooming at tho corner of Desplaines ond dackaon streots, ‘hoy kept tha strictest watch of tho premincs, aud Iaet Saturday aftor- noon the silks artived in town, amd wore talon to the room iu tranks, Directly after this they changed their quarters to a more seciuded rovm on Adanis atroct, between Despiaines aud lst- sted. Here they wera “puped off" until tho evidence was complete, and yestorday at about noon Detectives Simmons and Flanigan, aeseted by Officer Dan tlogan, pounced down on tho place and arrested tho ocenpauts of the room, ‘They aro both under U0, smart and intelligent in appearance, and, although not rec- vguized by the police, thoy are no douvt profes- ® onal cracksamon of tho very tirst ordor, They give their names aa Wilkam Reed and Frank Dior. son, Immediately on thelr arrest Supt. Hickey telegraphod to the St. Paul Chief of Volice, und ho will artivo in thia city on tho meoruing train. It is the intention to liave tho trial take placo here, and allow tho prisonors to bo taken to st. Paul, Tho silks aro valued at 210,000, and aro all of the flnest aud choivest manufacture, wages THE COUNTY BUILDING, Tho County Troasurer expects to complete tho sate of delinquent property for tho South Pak asecesmonte to-day, ‘Tho Grand Jury did very little business yester- day forenoon, and adjournod over until to- morrow. Commissioner Conly was around yestorday. Ho ia conducting his campaign as & People's party candidate, aud appears conildent of ro- election. Business was about suspended In the Connty Clorx's offico yesterday afternoon to allow tha em loves to take part in the Opposition party primaries. The Committes on agreed to advortise for new prospusals for fur- nisbing tho cut-stono for tho couuty boarding- douse at Englowood. Commissioner Crawford's namo willcome before tho Oj-position Convention to-day. Itusclainned that he has nino out of tho fourteen delegates from hts district. Uo was elected the last timo oo tho Republican ticket, aud it 1s undoratued that, whilo ho hay practically deserted thoparty, he will not object to its support agalo, und in fact that he oxpecty to be uominatod by it. ieeihiee aa ae ANNOUNCEMENTS. Theodore Tilton lectures vert Friday evoning, at McCovinloa's Music Uall, on * Tho Problem of Life.” ‘The Jadics of Trinity M. EZ. Churok will give a reception to their pastor, the Rey. Dr. O. H. ‘Tiffany, this ovoning, in the church parlors. Tho Sundsy Lectnre Socicty announcos Mrs. Julia Ward Howo for next Sunday atternoon, Her themo is, ‘Is Polite Socisty Polite?” Tho admission feo fa onty 10 cents. A special meating of tho Lady Diroctors of tho Protestant Orphan Asvlum wilt be hold at No. 787 Michigau avonuc to-day at 2p, m., to com- plete arrangements for providing lunches for tho bonofit of that institution. 10. Jueation yestorday ALTON, ILL, Svectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribuna, Axtox, Ill, Oct. L4.--This bas been the princlpa, day of the eight’ anoual Fair of Jersoy County, and, although tho weather was rather unfavorable, tho attondanco was very large, thoro being botween 7,000 aud 8,000 peo- ple on tho ground, Tho attraction this aftor- noon was the promiam of £50 for the best snd fasceat trotting stallion or moro that never had beaten 2:50 in public, best tio in threo, 1 mile heats, and it was won iu the first two hoate by Bertie, of St. Louis, owned by Joo Carey. LAPORTE, INO. Spectat Diaputch to he Cixeago Tribune. Lavonte, Ind., Oct. 11.—To-day was the last day of the Laporte County fair. ‘I'he attendance to-day was la:ger than was ever Anown in this county. Evory department sas well filled, and evorybody reemad ontirely uatisfod. ‘Cue weath- eruutil late this afternuon bes beou fin A slow rain bas inado tho closing divagreoablo. peeks tees An Important Ches: Londen Standard, A chess-match hay beon arrangod botwoen Mr. Blackburne, the great blindfold playor, and Herr Breinitz, the wiuuor of tho first prizo at tho Vionus International Tournamens in 1873, ‘The stakea are £60 a ido, and the match will be Pievad at the City of London Chess Club in Kbightnider atrect, commencing early iu the on- auog winter, No ovent that has trauspired in thechess world since the Vienun touruamont oquals this match in interest, Setting aside tho amuvunt at jasuo aud the position of tho pinyeis, who are, perbaps, tho abiest living expononts of the game, tue match oxcitcs unusual attention from the circumstances attending tho close of the Vienna tuuruament. Blackburne, who bad Mayod nll his games but one with Nosanthal, tao ‘ranch champion, bad ted with Stomitz, who had complotod Ins gamos. Blackburne had only to draw his game with Hosenthal to win tho first prizo, as the draw would buye added half a game tu hiswcoro. Lo, however, ployed to win it, and Towouthat belny in unusually good forte, he leat it, ard consequently was brought lovel with Bteinitz. ‘Tho two dochding gaines wore won by Stemitz, who bad lowt to Mlaekburne jn their firet mootiag. ‘’ho forthcoming coutest accord. ingly promises to be closo und oxciting, Indeed, by many it will bo regarded ag in reauty a chani- Plousbip matels. —__+—___. Ulster Day, Every dsy §s Uletor and overcoat day just now at Nut- tng's, They goout by the single oneabout as fsst ashe cantecelvethem, Why? Decause they are ths latest Drosdway shapee, and are sold at bls regular New York Jobbing prices, You can get one garment as cheap asa merchant cau buy Sfty, Tt will py ay ony ta or outof the ity to visit’ this C, 0, D. Nut {ing’s Clothing House, 144 und. 180 Btate utrect, oppo site Falmer House, — Young Gents, Do Not Pay It. We mean tho fancy prices for business auils, aver- costs, pants, etc. Ordway & Newland make just as gend, and for s great deal lezs, Go to 153 Dearborn or ‘QU0 West Madison street. ——- William A. Butters & Co. will hold their reguiar Saturday acte of household rar hiture, stoves, aod a groat vatirly of uther werckan- dite, to-morrow moruing at thetr salesrounss, 108 Eaut Mudisun atreot, Pee biog es Pianos and Organs. Hallet, Davis & Co.'s Grand, Square, aud Upright, and Hunith’s American Organs, cau bo found only at W. W, Kiuball’s, corner Htate and Adame streets, Caleago, -Mhatene —— Fumar, Messrs, Biaine & McLane, under the Tremont House, Lave introduced a suycsior article of emoking tobacco, know as the # Fumar Smoking, Batisfactory Evidence of tue ability of Dulley's Magical Lain Extractor te Fellevo the most violent’ paty, or heat without ecar the worst acald or burn, iszy bo deca by ono trial, C4 Lundborg's California Water 1 MRASEK'S MURDERER, Conclusion of the Examination of the Coroner's Jury, O'Conner and His Companions Handed Over to the Grand Jury. Much Testimony but Nothing Very Defl- nite, Yestordny arternoon Coroner Distzech con- cluded the inquisition in the Mrasok tranedy at tho Wos: Chicago Avenue Station, The preceed- ings wore to haye begun at 1 o'clock, but the “Corcner did not make bis appearance until a abort time after, “TNE TESTIMONY. Tho prisoners wero brought up from their colle, when Ferdinand Wonzol, Mrasek’s driver, Wadaworn. His head was bandaged, as ho wae sufforing from a wound received by a slung- shot Snuday morning during the fight. Ho testified that bo liad boon in the bar-room that night till half-past 1 o'clock; came in tho back room acd eaw a fellow turn out the gas; could recognize the man who turned out the light; (poloting to Martin Me- Garry) this ia tho man who turned off the gas ; before the gas was turnod off they wero dauciug ; ono baker was yonerally with one of theo four tien; [took him toono ride; at this time the Gad was put ous; Lam aura McGarry turned out tho gas; they wero all afterwards hallooing to- kother ; was stouding in the door; Mr. Mrasek camo down and got into the crowd, and wanted to know what was tho matter; I told him that fellow (McGarry) turned off the gas; Mrasck then asked McGarry why ho hal done ao, MUARKY'S NEVLY. McGarry rafd Lo did uo such thing; he called Mraeck vile names, such ae d—l Har; Mr, Mrasck then took him Ly the shoulder and told bim to go out; McUarry stopped at the partition and looked at Mrasek and went out about 2 feet from tho other door, Jeatting to tho ntaira; at tho stairway ho turned around and was golug to strike Mrasek: Mrasek dodged him then, and defended hhuself ; McGarry ran up-atairs; Mraack waa about a fovt bebiud him; I camo clono bebiud both; I got up four steps; then another fel- ow got behind me and struck mo with a slung-sho! this wan James U'Conner; ho hit me with bis right hand 5 he struck me in the forehead; had no quariel with hin: previously or at that time, : TILE KNIFE, Do not know why Leatruck; ho bad a knifein his other band; Irawit; it was o large, thick knife, « fort, uf disinond-ataped; I noticed it paritewiarly ; don't know if be ured tho knife; after ho struck me ho ran pant inn anil Mrasok, and went upstairs ton port on the aldewale; I ran’ up also; McGarry camo up tight after and fell on tho slicwalk, near the baker’a wagou ; Lo had been ahead of us all; ho tum- ed off tue sidewalk into the alley; I was going out, too, and I struck McGarry twice an ho ly on” tho’ atrect 5 was goltig after A polico- olicer; AfcGurry was at on the walk; the police came aul went inside; when I came in, Mruack was at the hydrant washing lis mouth; Kowalssy was lying on the stoor: asked Mrasck how ho felt, or what Tio got; Mrasek said he got struck in the mouth, THE FATAL WOUND. Then ho told me he wus struck in tho abdomen; he did not tell mo how it happencd, or who had struck him; Mrasek told mo to Lelp Kowalaky, that ho waa dying, but bo (Measek) wae all right; he gave me no paruiculary at ull; nobody saw’ lam struck that 1 know of; Str, Mrasck was about half- way up wien O'Conner was at tho post; he was coming up tha stairs towards O'Conner; Kowalaky told the policeman thatif ho would go down with him he would shaw bim the fellow who had cut him; the four Eriscners had gone then; stayed with Mrugek all night; be said nothing of thoafray; he got aif the lounge on Lia hands sud gneos, aud said, “Tam afraid Lam going tu dle,” 5 THE YARTY SOBER, Those four men wero sober; was thore before the trouble; the men came tninvited; the Igbt from tho street roflocted on tha open-biaded knuifo; saw it plainly; during tho early part of tho evening the men behaved decently enough; I wave tueso men no Iquor; botween tho time I left to det the polico aud came back, Mrssek and Kowaisky st; did nob sea the two Bohemtana at all; did not ses the fight previatts with bocr glar one but O'Couner with a knife ; Lfollowed the inon av + stairs to sco wunat waa going on; etruck McCarry with miy hand ; did not kuow ho wus cat. THE HAREN'S TESTIMONY, Love Karain Chriaticnren, » Danteh baker, was tho next wi worked for J, Mratok ; I went to ougaya agit todance with meaud #be refused ; asked bor twice; stepped to another girl, who danced with me; alter tho dance was over one of tho four aurangera camo over and gaye mo # push; this we dames O'Conner; do not kuow why he pushed mo; Lo then asked me to come up on tne sidewalk; under- stood what O'Conuer told ma; did not go up-stairs be- cattea my comrade told ine not to; aa soon as the four inen went aw:y wo commenced dancing again; did hot neo what “went on outaido; «aw no one turn out 6 gas ANDREAS IINDEL was noxt aworn : Atn a baker ; livo at 181 Weat Division street ; saw tho gas put out by William Cuilon ; thera wero two lamps and two gas-Durnera {nthe room ; ho only turned out one gas-jet; don't know who turned out the other ; heurd one man toll tho Danish baker to come out; thinwas SMeGarry ; did not ace the fight; ‘wan dancing in the bakery. At this 6 the Coroner gave tho prisonora the privilege of making a atatemont if they chose, Thoy declined, howorer, as their statements would be taken soparately, TICKS DROTHENS EXONERATED. Ap ante-mortem statement made by tho decassed was thon read, exouerauing the Huss brothers from any connection in the uffray, eo far as having in any way injured the deceased was concerned, ROUNDSMAN FRANK PENZIN was then osamined, and detailed the facts tm aub- atonce us they have been previously published in Tux ‘Inmoxe, Shortly after passing the placo witn Mare {lu Karvlsen, wo heard cries of “ Fire." Wo. ran back aud mut the driver op the corner, who told us there had beeu s fight and that slung-aota had been used, Olticer Heucy Wolper bad AlcGury aud Mo- Farland under arrent; (ook them into the basement ofthe bakery to uscertain what bad beon done, but were uuablo to tind that any one had been’ cut, aud it only appeared then aa though thers had been a freo rough-ond-tumble fight; found no alung-shot onthe ~— mon; let thom go after finding out whore they conuid be fond; Kowalsky poluted out Albert Husa ea the mau who bad struck him; Albert had struck Kowalsky with a beer glass; Martin uss had» glase of oor ready to throw; saw him going down into his pocket, cot I PULLED OUT 4 KNIFE, which was clozel; then went upsteirs and found Mrasex badly burt's bo coula not tell who had cut him; O'Conner was atanding under a lamp-post op- posite at the time we took the two men into the base ment; did not see Cullen; found no knife; found blond on tho door leading from the street; saw ne blood in the Lasoment ; Micvarry end AfcKarland both pleaded very innocent, ‘Tum PRIVONERS’ STATEMENTS. Officer Henry #. Sinith then gave the statement of MeFarland mado to him st the time of bis ucrest, Jo which he denied having wecd a knife, but atated that knives had been used on both aldes: that any of hte friends did tho cutting, roLorated the stutemeat of the druggist, Wrizon, given yesteritay Cullen had left the party coruer of ‘Noble und Division streety, and went home; O'Conuer said, hat somo of Bohemians bad uscd knives, aul tuat the loss be sald tho better it would bo for hin,’ DETECTIVE DANTHOLOMEW FLINN ‘was next aworn, aud dotailed the arruat of Ci what be alated at the thue. On his way to th hosakt that knivow kad boen used on both aide: had been drinking the night before and wan excited, aud did not know what had been golug on; avkod bim Mhobad # knife; ho sald yea; yesterday morning coming from tho Madisou Street Station I aaked Cul- len agein what be dud with btw knife ; be sald he did not know; ho oak! it wasn white-bandied knifo; pult the knife belonged to Field, Leiter & Co., and it was one they uecd for cutting ropes and twlue fn the up holatery department; Cullen sald he war not iu the halit of carrylug & kuife; Cullen felt awfully bad at tho toe of his srrest; be asked me if the ‘nan was dead; told hin T did uot know; Cullen said ‘it wow ten yearvaury' E told hin “it was the rope suro if the inau died,” or words to that effect, ‘Tue VERDICT. Boveral other witneseca woroezanmned, Including Tax TurncNe reporter, In regard to tho Interview had with the prisoners Fuesday uight ond published Wedues- day moruiug, ‘lye room was then cleared of all ox. cept the jury, who, after a long deliberation, rendered the followiuy’ verdict : ‘Tbut tho deceased, Jacob Mrasck, camo to hia death on the Hih day of October, A. D, eit, from: wounds infected on the abdomen with a knife; und we tind that the auld huife was in the bands of ono of the ful- Jowing-nained persona; Martin McGarry, Wliam Cullen, Jamea O'Conner, and William McFarland, ‘Tho prisoners were then committod ta Jatl to awalt the sctlon of tho Graud Jury, The Musa brothers are still hold on the charge of injuring Kowalaky. AMUSEMEN'TS, THE THOMAS ORCHESTRA CONCERT, Notwithstanding the unpleasant, rainy weather overhead and mud under foot, notwithstanding the dwagroeable reputation of Farwell Hall as to Ms acoustics, notwithstanding its noley and uvique users, and other discomforta of that locality, Farwell Han was densely crowded upon the vecasion of the fourth Tnomss concert, which wos given under tho avapices of the Lake side management last evening. Every seat was filled and weny bad to stand. Al» though it waa a thoroughly unmusical audicaocegio tara nvusiciane and connolaseurs, or even sogular concertgoers, were concern: the large crowd 10 at! oo Wau an oloquen' tribute to the attractivoness of low prices in hurd times. The programme was uot one of x tollct aud bath; delightrubly frogtantandrefreabiog | Lhomay’ best, and yot these wore intorusting polata ina, Ito ened with the Lenore Over- turo, No. 1, which wis almirab y given, and fol- fowad by a Bach Felude, Chorals, and Fuave, tho Profudo aud Fucus scored for orchentia 7 Bach, and the Chorale wntten by Avort, uv routing of tho old Cantor's manic was wortay uf {ts dignity aud classic tinieh, and was absolutoly Tofronhing after so much of the modern echool as wo havo liad in tho last threo concarta, ‘The Bocond Rhaps.dy, by Linzt, whic is quite fa- iniliar boro, closod the first part, and croaved quite asensation, tho audicnco vainly insisting upoa an one re. Tho second part openra with tho *fannhauser Overture,” which wes dreadfully jumbed vp to all tho unfortunates ‘under the — buge — abelving galery. Tho eame wan truo of all the Cortionimo. offectu of tha o:chostra, which gave ont a quality oftone anit plared under a blanket. ‘Tho Elyaium Chorus," from © Orphous,” gavo Mr, Woloer an opportunity fora moxt delicious oo- ligato, with au accompatment of tho strings muted, followed by tho **Erobus Chorus,” which wee ogivon im om VOry = Bpir- ited war. = Schubort's "Sotenado” and the Indian March from Meverboor'a “African closed tho orchestral numbers. Mnuo, Schillor, in the first part, played the Mou- dolssohu “ Bercuads " and * Allegra Giogoso ” delightfully, aud in the aecond patt, Moscholon’ * Iecoltections of {roland,” * brillant ond untyuo fantasio on Irish national alra,with which tho veteran always created a furor in Great Britain, It "lent additional imterost to the performanco that Mmo, Schiller was 8 favorite puptl of Moschelas, Sho gavo tho fantasto with ao much real onthu- fiasm and spirit that she rocoivod a vary hearty eucore, to which she reptied with # brilliant rondering of Matters *Concort Waltz.” ‘Lhin evening the concort will bo at tho Union Park Congregational Church, with tho fotluwing pro- gramiue, tho best of tio woek : PANT 1, Overture—Medles, op, 22... Caucerto for plano and orchestra, op, Madame Madsane seller and Introduction, Finale, } Tristan und taotdo.......+6, Wagner, PART It, Overture—La Carnaval Komal Pats ‘Chemo and Variations—Quartette, D 3 String Urelu stra. Grand Polonaise—E fiat, op, 43... nes # Madama Madetine Seniller, Rhapsodie Hongrolue, No. 6 (haw).. eceevevenoeeTdazt NEW CHICAGO THEATRE, The ontertainment given by the Qonist Dramatic Club last night probably brought in s Jargo sum to the treasury of St, Luke's Hos- pital, though tho audienco was not largo. Many Persona wh» hed purchased tickcta were kept away by tho rain, and othors who nover intondod to witness tho po:formance gladly mado small subscriptions to the hospital fund through tho medium of the Dramatic Club, Tho audience Jant night mado up in cnthusiaem and taste what it lacked in numbora. Tho porformance was viowod, a8 it should bo, good-naturedly, Atk- ward pausos wore slurred over by a waving of fang and as rustling of handkerchiofs; little contretemps of the actors wero applauded ; emall accidents to tuo stage-furniture provokod only oucouraging laughter. ‘Iho play solocted for tho occasion was " ‘Tho Honeymoon,” which, if wo mistako not, was porformed at the opeulug of MeVickor's Theatre in 1857. ‘he original cast of the pei formance Inet night waa as follows: Duko Arnnza.... Mr, A. A. King Mr. 6, E. Frizelb wr, J, Kh. Perry. Mr, E, R, Hilton Mr, J. HE, McIntosh «Mr, 3, L, Harrotl ir. G. 1, Turkington + Mr. G, K, Waiame dir. Jotun IL, Drownson Mrs, Harrell Mien Victoria Adsma rs, G, H. Turkington Une Charlotta Schofield Unfortunately, Mr. J. K. Perry, who waa cast for the iwportant part of Rolando, mot with au accident yesterday afternoon, His placa was takon by a aubstitute, who read extremely well, all things considored ; yet the symmetry of the pleco was uot, under the circumstaucos, all that could bo desired. The other parts wero ail creditaoly taken, in view of the fact that the performers were without excoption amatourn, Ir, A. A. King as the Duie Aranza showed nome elocutionary training, and Mr. 0, E. Frizell as tho Count Montalvan dirplayod = molodious yoico to good advantage, Mied Julia Washing- ton was more than croditable as Volante. Bue decidedly boro of the honors of tne evening. Sho made o moat bdowitching Page, and in woman's dresa who was not lees successful, Miss Washington's talent may vot be so marked as to cause anxious triends any alarm, but it cortainly ought to be ecougn to give them a good deal of, pleasure. “Sirs, 8. L Harrell ag Judiana and Miss Victoria Adama 68 Zamora did well. The characters woo appeared Jater in the evening oscapod the notica of ‘Tne Tarwene, It 1s said that the Dramatic Club may vo tuduced to repeat tho performance; snd, ib ylow of this possililicy, we urge them to employ bebind tho sconrs some pernons of experience in the profession. Thero is no reason why scona- shiftons, property-men, stage-maosger, sod prowptor should be strictly amateur, as seemed to be the case Inst night. HOOLEY'S THEATRE, Dilly Manning will take a bouefit to-night at Hooley's ‘fhoatre, Rice, Arlington, and the other members of the company will appear in what promises to be ove of the most enjoyable minstrel porformanoos. Mr. Manning bas not beon fortunate of Iate, sod the kiud attention of tho public to hia benefit would ba very grate- ful, uo doubt. The gouerosity of the profession towards oach other appeara to good advantage ‘on this occasion, and the co-operation of those who have gained pleasure or instruction from the lips of Billy Manoing should not be wauting, RELIGIOUS, A CALL ACCEPTED. 81. Louts, Mo., Oct, 14,—The Rev. Ohartos A. Dickey, who has been pastor of the First Pres- byterian Church horo several years, resignod last night to accopt a call from Calvary Churc! Philadelphia. His ronignation waa’ accepiei vory reluctantly, and Mr, Dickoy will leave for his new charge in a few days, CHRISTIAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL CONVENTION, Srecial Dispatch to The Uhicago Tribun, Broosunaton, Hb, Oct. 14.—Tho Christian State Sunday-School Convention continues full of interest, The leading item of tho forencon sussion to-day was tho address by Elder Smart, of Macomb, on ‘Sunday-Scbool Records aud Finauce,” and tho discussion of the game sub- ject, WISCONSIN BAPTIST MINISTERS, Speciat Lispateh ta The Chicaco ‘tribune, LaCrosse, Wis. Oct. 14.—Tho State Baptlet Ministerial Unica, now in convention in this city, to-day elected the Rey. O. K, Colver, cf Menominee, President, and tho Hev. I. E, Man- ning, of Buayer Dam, Secretary, for tho enguing year. ST. PAUL REVIVALS. Spectat Drepatch to The Chicago trtdune. Sr. Pact, Mina., Oct. 14,—Whiltlo and Bliss will remain bere next week. Tuelr big teut, purchased hore, has been shipped to Chicago for the use of revival mectiugs there. To pro- vont overcrowding tucir Opera-Houve mectingy, anystom of issuing admission tickets have been adopted. ‘Tho pumver is limited to 2,000, Tho Paulist Brothers at the Cathedral Inst evening preached temperance, and obtalned the signatures of uvor 300 liquor-dealors or drinkers to their pledge not to sell, give, or use. , Poisoned Stockings. Tho rocent introduction and extended usa of colored or striped stockings, and the evil effects experienced by tho wearora of them, have worved to direct tho attention of the physl- cian and analyet tothe question of the dyos used in coloring them, Tho Pall Mall Gazette, in uoticing tho evil effects of woaring colored hoao, cites sovorslinetances whore the first aymp- toms wero iutense irritation in the skin of the feet, ewolling, and an indamed sppearance; then an outbreak of watery bliatera of all sizes, from groups of the wizo of a hemp seed to single Lhwters ox the sole of the four larger then a ive- shilling pie ‘This condition was accompanied by general toverintiuess, rigory, tows of appetite, aod # sensation of pervading malaise. In wovere attack the pationt wau rarely able to wale for three weoks, aud after one attack passed of it was often followed by auother ofs miller wpe. In ovocase o gentleman was obliged to wear cloth ubves for upward of eight months; sed with other palicats the system bas been so. impreguated wita the poison that bitsters have Teappéarod at intervals, uot only on the fect, but on the bands, ears, ebc., for more then three yoars. ‘There was no doubt aa to the cause and method of this biocd-poiaoning, for tho blisters Airet came iu stripes corresponding to the colors ed utripes on the stockings, aud the laundresuca complained of the irritation and intlamed con- dition of their hands efter washing these poison- ous articles. A Scotch lady who suffered from & Use cause brought a uit againas ——=—=- firm which supplied hor with the wan forcnally ann nnced by. thens forth tue woof sraente inthn co: tho dyna would bo d.scontin sed. Roods, and jy that hence. DI porit.ou of the groom, Englewood, by tha Ie Thomas MH, Thorw an s$i45 Etta V: entine, BCMOLLE—WIKTH—In Chicago, Oct, Ter, 0. Dy tloliner, Mr, I, Ee ebslles b age and Mise Mary E. Wit £27 Clacinnatl pepo: rlday, Oc Ashinnit-ay,. ays Ocl. 15, at to RYAN—Oct, 14, John Ryan, native of Limerick, Treiand, agit 6. of Consumetion, Funoral Baturday, }e Ay Chom realdencs Honly, No. 161 Turvopesi, ‘by ents to Calvan et ery, EB gt, Loula and Ban Francisco payers pleas MAGOUN—At bin residence, Thuestiyy Ge Hua cholera moriits, John Magonn! of Chiciga, Oct Ms of Notico of tho funeral will be given to-morrow, County INGERSOLL —Charilo D,, non of C. 1, Ingersoil, aged 11 years, 3 at 4:20 p. an, ow Auth bi evening, Funeral at the Coveatry Strost Diptist Cher Fridsy, 18th, at 1 p,m, All 0 frien fro invited to atten. ends oF ta fanaly WOLFHON—Oct, 14, at No, 85 Chi erick Wolfson, 2 ih: Funeral at dp, m, to-day, "POLITICA iy Fro L ANNOUNCEDIEN THE INDEPENDENTS, Ameeting of tho antl-Ring Tudeperce st the Eleventh and ‘Twelfth Wanls will be Bei day ovening, ®ect, 15, at Harris’, comer Mey Aubbard streets, Good speakers will ba pre Tua diapubll ELEVENTH WARD, 6 Republican voters of the st} called to tnect thi eveaiiyt at. Z50 Wert onsrh ats and mw lsrge attendauce is humd fur, Guo vy will be present, Good syratert ‘voter of al on Tat Tran a eat, Sarees ——— i i's TWELITH WARD, ere will be a meeting of the te Twelfth Ward at Martine: Tat, Aye gee ee 1 ty Dea Washington, tin (Friday) evening, r . other warde'are invited: > > Republicene eg SIXTEENTH WARD, ‘Tho Republicans of the Bixteent’s Ward will general ward-mecting Oct. 15, ut 4 o'clock "p, George Bekneldman’s, cornet Larraveo ad beat, stroois, A full attendance ts exnocted, Dy onier nt Executive Committco Sixteenth Ward Nepubitsan Chat hold my at SPECIAL NOTICES, Centaur Liniments alloy pain, eutdne ewellin Lure, and will cure Theat fqavin, aud fer Loue md muscle eS a mentn, ‘Tho, We Wrapper is or family use, tho Yell 4a for animale, oe saltarpee “ Lrxixaton, Ky., Inne 3, 1873, “Gentlemen: Ttako very grost pleasure 40’ recom mending tho Centaur Lintment for sulinale, [tis the bent reuiudy I have over tried for bruiscs, attalus, cota, aplints, ete, Very respectfully, “HENRY P, McGRATIN Bold by all druggtsta; 60 centa and $1 per ho.tie, Electro Silicon. This wonderful articlo tsa puro Infusoria obtained from a mine in Novada, whora it was probably deposited ‘whon the world waa young. Itiaths best material eter discovered for cleaning and pollsbinz Gold, Hive, Glas, do. It contalos no grit or chemicals, and pollsties aly ‘Vey Mand greater drilliaucy than any other matoritt. you will be estiatiod. Sold by Houso.Iuraie! gints, Jewolors,and Cirncors, Agente, Gl. CULLOUI! & CU.. Hand 3% South Water-s AUCTION SALES, WM. A. BUTTERS & AUCTIONEEHS, 108 SADISO: BUTTERS & 008 SATURDAY SALE Furniture, es erty Pianos, Carpets, SATURDAY MORNING, Oct, 16, at their Balesrooms, 108 Madinc By W. A. Batters & Co., 108 Enst Madisonsh Monday Afternoon, Oct, 13, at 2:30 o'clock, Miscellaneous Boks This colfection ia takan from a stock of Bland rd end Popular Miscellansous Works, which will Ws sold with out reserva for cash, By W. A. Butters & Co., 108 Last Madison-st, Tuossday Morning, Oct. 19, at 9:30 o'clock, REGULAB TRADE SALE DRY GOODS, Woolens, Clothing, Cloths, Casatmeres, Bhirta, Drawers, Ladies! sticts, Genta’ Fine Shirts, Ladies’ and Gents' tloalery, and Lanens, Dress Gaels, dginga and Insertions, La-ocub ‘aps, Gloves, Gauntlets, Boots and Shoes, By W. A. Batters & Co,, 108 East Madison-at, ‘Wodnesday Morning, Oct, 20, at 9:30) o'clock, S410 White Crockery. Yellow and Rockingham-ware, ‘Tablo Gleaswaro and Chimneys, Full line fine Table Cutlery, Pated-ware, Carpet Mats, Window Shades, Stoves, Sc, BUTTERS & CO'8 REGULAR TRADE 8AL3 THURSDAY MORNING, Oct. 14, at 9:30 o'clock, STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS, ‘WOOLENS, OLOTHING, BOOTS, SEOBS, BTC. On Becond Floor Satosroom, 103 Mad! By ELISON, POMEROY & CO. OIL PAINTINGS At 7:30 This Evening, At1438 State-st. CONTINUED AUCTION SALE Of this Fine Collection MODERN OIL PAINTINGS. ELISON, POMENOY & CO., Auctionser, STOVES! STOVES! FRIDAY’S BALE, Oot. 15. 100 Heating, Cooking, and Parlor Slr, Both New and Second-band, all sizes and Bale Peremptory, and on our main Soot, AT12 O'CLOCK, NOON. ELISON, POMEROY & CO,, Auctionsets. Friday Morning, Oct. 15, at 9:30 oclock, Our Regular Weotly AUUTION SALE Now and See ond-band FURNITURE. tor Huits, Chamber Bete, & Sole Fee ua Sew ugk eras Velvet, Moquet, Brussels, and Inge Also a line good Second-hand Carpets, A Jargest ting and Cooking Stover Now Parlor Hoa! Lael ofan, LOUDE, Chleaga, ae 30 o'clock, sf Dining-1 Furnitui treased, Ko, A Large stock of Genersi Wouscheriiné Goods, Pisted Ware, Croo sos & COs 2B. Me. ‘27 East Washington-st, HOSIERY, Dry Gods, Clothing, Gloves, 8, AT AUCTION, : Friday Morning, Oct. 15, at ah ict ided Bargains will bo . GORE & COn Gat a sbash avenue. On Saturday, Oct. 16 at 9 o'clok 16 Orates W, G, CROOKERY. AT t0 O'CLOOK, E, HOUSEHOLD FURW: ITURE ab je ber Hots, Wardrobes, Buokeases oy Bal edgier aud ure Ala Cris Shockers Pn SPecerreae vs sta Pirie! aud Opies Deake, Buowcasee, Parlor Bir Loves, Hales, Hance. Floor O11 Gioth, Carpe! eres, ie Auctioneers, i] Ick & CO. By 1 CHAD Malas BATURDAY, Oct. 16, at 10 4 My beh t of BM, T. sod Plain Obamber Lounges Bio Pe CHAD WICE & OO, aucauaoerh BY