Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 20, 1875, Page 8

| TIIE CHICAGO TR IBUNE: WEDNESDAY OCTOBISR 0 ~ 1875, CITY. GENERAL NEWS, 7 N D Thera wan nothisg naw aronnd the Qovernment efces yesterday, Mostof the oficials were st (he Convention during the afternoon, The temperaturs yeslerday, st obmersed by Man. aarn, oplizian, No, F8 Madison atreet (Yntnuxs Buid- fog), wan al 88, m. 38 dogrees; 10a, m,, 43} 120, 813 3p.m,, 563 B, m,, 60, The County Clerk yesterdsy gent no'lees to the Amdgenat the last olection asking them fo return the hallot-bozes, that they might bo dellvered tothe judges of the coming eloction. Bonday evening Uapt, Ellia wan pretented witha gold-headed ebony tick, anid lis was so modvat atout 1t he never mentioned {t, It wan the gifs of admiring eitizens in the vicluity of the station, The heantiful ptetare of ** Morea Rirtking (he Rock," which adorna the new chapel of i Waxhingtontin Tome, wan generously donated Ly Prof, L. Gregorl aud Glavin.a Carcttl, aud {ho Exeutiva Comumitico o the Home have passed a vole of thanks to the artista for their contributivn, Tho celebrated carn of Imac Greencharm againat Heury Greencbanm & Co, will malo ita firat apgear. ance {n open court tosmorraw faremoon 4t 10 a'clock, that hedug Lho hour get by Tudze Farwell for hoarlug 1ho argument on (he defendant's bill of exceptions fo the amirnded bill of Isaac Greensbaum, At o meeting of $ho Exscntive Committeo of the ssoclation yesterday, tho follosing resoin. (hs caunsel of o 5y requested to pri- ceu with and easpestls prosecule the ponding suits 1o et asido the mo cifled rlection of April 23, 1375, upon tho ground of fraud," The police at the Madinon-Blrect Siatinn yeaterday tearnai (ue particulars nf the sajefde of Myron L, Une Serwood, sged 21 years, vesiding 2t No, 74 Turoop wreet, Lo fs aupposed to bave hecome tem) orarlly wnsanc from Jong-contiuued doses of morphine, 1iix sulatives found bim carly Monday evening. auspendod Irom n rope thwown over tlio folats of the burn in tho rear of tho house, The Coroner's ji ouud & ver- et n nocardrnes Witk the fnote an stales Drown, #'the mind-reader,” writes to Tite TninTse 1omiewhat indignantly repeiting dhe scensation, mae n lust Bunday's frsue, that he 18 * possessad of clair- voynn! powers.,” Clairvorance ia clost-seeing, trown, therefore, fs not a eloar nrmcd poraon, e will con- der himeeif hereby apologlced to by the autbur of ibe paragraph fu quostiou. Al clear-socing peaplo wha will take the troubio to 1ok at Brown tosmorrow 1vening at tho Moathodist E dscopil Church iy, If heir e ea aro not Lundaged, discover what kind of an Sbject Brown is; AL aboat G0 o'elork It eveuingam Cliarlen Peters, o raloou-ke+per at veraly infured while attzmptivg to g wagan, ot Atllwaukes avenus, near Second strect, e horses 100k {5igt und dashrd intoa teun comiug o the op- poslte irection, driven Ly Jonas Ohnstoin, and were peverey fnjurel on Ohnsiciis wagon. - Ouneteln himnelf wis thrasn out, and recefved punful, but by BOmeaus dangerous, woamia and brulscn Pelers was plcked 1D {n 11 {prenxt- le conditjon, badly fnfured on the bead, back, and splne. 1lls recuvery is somenbat donbtful, ‘The Sunday Lecturs Soclely annaunees \ir. W, R, named WA Bee Emnerson, an’ accompdialied orstor aud refor: m * The Mechante of 1773 and 18:5," for next Bundsy afteraoon, Tho public {a aclkodd to take uotice of sunia now pules adupted by a2 Exeentive Comtoittes, In order to prevent aoy ronfoxion at ibe ticket-otfico or witbin the Lall, only’ s limit=d uumber of tickets wil b sold for oich lectare, and the doors, which open at will bo loded ot 3 and romnain - ehut until the feeture fa aver, The number of tekets for Sunday's locture tias boen fixed at 2001, Of 1060 orv for eaie ot Jaoger, MeClurg & Co.t, 1,7 iate stiaat, It vl Bgbiten tao iabors of the aiterd if pereond intending to hear the lecture will 1 themaelyes of tnis apportunity to buy lickets he forchand, Each ficket t6 gool for any lscture, ntd the course dies net end until May, A case of nilezed gross and heartless neglect on the Tait of {ho anuthuritien of the County Horpital in ro- Torted. Al ony ek ugo 3 man tamed Ldvard furthy, Who 1iad comno Lo the clty from tho South on B vizit 10 his relativis, was taken acrioanly il pnd re- saoved to_the County Ho'pita). Notwithaisnding Lis repeatod requests that {uformstion be rent {0 ols rela- tives, who live ot No, #3 LonSeld rtrect, fhey did_uot Joarn of hiwconditiou 1mtil last Fridy, when, oo calling .8t tho Lo-pilal, they found to thcir mirprisn and grief that he wag desd aud buried, After somo (urther fu- aquiry they loarned that Murphy ha:f dicd on the pre- vious iy, and had been birled immediately, bin corpro bolog_busticd, without any clotbivg. into s rough Yox. Tho relalisenof tho docerwed are ustu. rally fndiguant ut this Alleged fnbumon trowtment, and are umxlons 10 bave the uspltal ausbortios tusestl- gabed. P THE REVIVAL. WIATTLE AND BLISY INVITED. At the gencral meeiing of minteters beld in Lower Forweil Hall Mo d y atternoon, n reeo'ution was rorsd aTproving the rerommendation made by the Committee of Eighty (it Moesra, Whittle and Blias bo fuvited o come ud fuasgurata the work of rovival in tlincity, In sccordanca with this action, Mr, 3, V. Furwell, Chalrman of the sub-commities of ths Gom- raiiteo of Fighty, yesterday sent n formal {ovitation 0 Maf, Whiitle, who v uow iu Miuneapolis, having gono thore from 5L, Loul, whero he has beca Isboring #0 wuccesfuily duriog the past fow weikw. Tbeto i3 no dount but thut the evangelist will tept tho fuvitstion gladiy, Dut it 14 not possitle yet o 8x ;hc axact date of biw return, as Lis work in Min- newp hus only just commwnced, Meauwhile, a trort wil i made by the local mitnirters to set o lall radlitge wnd croate & greater fnterese amnm the church ol ere, - Tadications of the approsching revival are ulready to ba secn fo the larger sttondance at the' regular church meefing, and Uiy e thit of the noon [eayer-eeting i iUl Tee meetig in tuat placo yester- day vun more thn usually crawded, aod sfter 6 regular a u. eight { 07ans 870 und nslsed for praverk, fnmo enthusidsm was _aroteed by the read. soR of o tcharwn srom Maf, Wintsle, annoutyng Jnany omversiond ot (he Buddsy-evening meelm\in Minnesrails, Lt regard lo chaupring the character of the moon me tiuy, by malitng atmore general und Lolding it at o shiereot lumr, 38 war suggeatad at tho i sterial 1oeting Mouday, it may e wuid that tho plan does not meet with tha approval of the Dovoiimal Co umitiea of tho Y. M, €, A.. who tiavs chargo of tho noon meet- dug, Mr.Van- Arudale, President of the Assoclation, ikt dectdedly fmpoper to fnterfero with thin etz abail. Hence it i prabablo that, I unfon Celitigs ata apjotuted, they will Lo held 44 the after- Ton, . S g THE GRAND JURY. NOTHING DISCOVERED TET, ‘The Grawl Jury yesterday continned the farcteal n- wastizat 1ol 10to titw ulieged Lrlbery of cortain menhers of the County Dowrd fu the let:ing of tho contract for Abe foundation of tho uew Court-House to Mr, Harmy, 2. P, Perlolat, Sherdl Aguow, s0d & Times reporter were tho witiicaser, tho former appearing in obedlence to oo auahiient tesied the day previous, ‘Tholr tes- Haavny, 85 TGt bave bevn espected, amounted to wothing, Tuey wero sll as {ouocent sz lanitw of auy foforiuaiion on tho eubject, the former denyl thit e hied bren pedd oy (i Sy -ILat ho kucw unything of Harme' purchnsing the uotea of uny of tho Camemleeloners, and tbo latter, ‘whils watlng sumu of 1he charges, that be kpew uny- g uf their Lars, explaining that whatever ho b id written oo the subject had bexp at the dciation of the tanngement of tho 7 durs, It ds very singular in this juvestigation, Shich has cow beer In piugress bearly s weck, that the wik acescu cxamined havo been of tho know-nothing or- der, when 1t Lias been in the | ower of the jury at any. 0ur ta vesch the wuthor of 1he charges, Who in supe pomed to Loow whereof be wrule, Auuther strangs feature Is tho fact taat althongh a subpena was (aud {or 3ir, Wikie, the writer of the a plalued of, olber it has not been ar aliowed to dtaregard gt it {a doubtfnl whethicr thore s anything in the chargea - of the Tinea, tho conduct of theJury of its officors fu thonstier Lus beca trifilug und luezcusable, giving e | ublic reason to quentiou ita sincerity aud earnesis 2083 do the work, Mr, Wlikin is Lelleved to know wbutever there ty of truth or fuluity inthe chsrges, aud the taro with whi b Bocould Lave Leen securud us wtoess, aud the fact that hohae not besu secured, w nowiwe creditubio to tho Jury, the Blule's Allorney, > the Deputy fn whoss bauily (8 vub):ua was placed teveral daya ugo, — MARK SHERIDAN, A LITTLE TALK WITH THE MAYOR. Afark Blieridan, tho stlent and myaterious President M the defunet Podes Buard, has Iately fallen into the obitof caling fn dully at the down-town Tesorty, whiero bia faco used 1o be s familiar aw Lhat of thu msn 10 the moon fu the almonaca, Khottly before vetirfug [nto privsts life, Mark had becomo pafufuliy talkative, snd objectionably so to the preseut party in power, Tbey hid hujed that bls reticence bu privato life would surb Lis tongue on political anbjects as well, aud thuy he would psturaliy fail Lack fnto his silent, sphynx- Hae manucrs os 10 days gous by, And s0, when Mayor Canvin taet the ety Mark a fow days ago, bie greet= Lim very tordully, uquired after uls good bualtls, o that of bis farlly, wiskied hiun muclk prosvority, wnd uil that vort of tL°w. Bat Mark rewcoled tle Con:phinent 1 tbe moet Lop Takiog & few Luckward stepy, he gazed disectly duto the Blayor's fece, aud sald nothing but good hedlih left; you bave deprived o o everyting «loe,” ' Oue word brougit on sucthier, the charter lection frauds were d'svuvend 1n 1 W IEN TARULE, W uc tealiun of fraud dn the H1ain Wagd rolirns wow ig tourly resented oy bueri- 1.0, tbu cubree o1 1 B e of Ll o s ubjected 10 331t 1am, &1 1 80 C0 UL @ sLzeet Beens bebween Co sl lerl b was fwininent, gy Bhieriusn, who wakus cool 86 & eucutoler, samatted o Mayur Figut and lefs sbout the thievith City Goye srawent, Who werto coutiBuing thewselves ju° ottics Ihirough's fraudulert electiou, sud tyrannlang over tbe pepple who bud Leew duped iuto yutting tnem 1 0 power, Just oa thie sccno was at ita bighaets 1ud svemed Lkely to cultlaate In & 68 ic encounter, * Henry Grovnouavin interfervd, :nd demsuded that the couvers.tion should Lo chauged, sud accordiugly ju- nuired us o progruss on the tew Custala-House, “The Mayor bxrfl{ answered the question, and touk Hinry o vuw sldy, leaving Bheriden o g0 is way fu peace, Then Aark went awey to & guiet nodk snd tolenced scine cogitations iu. the follow, wg wRepublican Uoveruments ara playod _out; tley sro tbinge of the yact. Wa aro drifiing towsrds either moosrchy ¢ Demovrecy; st proscot (4 looks like the latter. Tuo 3upreme Court dscides ths Election law iovalid, To elu £ & Dew sel of city officeru It is merely Decessary 1o bold & mass-westing for \Be neminatious, stulf 3 fow taliol-buges, declars the Bomiuvs slscld, and (bep i nsiva lawye: oA Stale, turn the matter ovar bo & eed of and conbat dn & g the Sugrome Court of - Thie I8 the trus Democrsey of the present day. No Dogenns noed hawl akoat, and po live in s (ub, In the v eotton thinfall Heung witl ba vietorfoun, Lack at the men who are to count the bal'o's for e jreef, 1o the election next fall Miks McDonatd will earry the t Eroryihing goes In_rings, M.rritars and politd; menal:{ meeh urs Loand by them, Jau, glve me anather cider,” and a littlo_later the cynical ex Tre-ldent was rhndling along Clark atrzet, h s browa luwering on Colvin's castle. wnl tha closg olearver might hare bear{ mutterings of *How I will tan your hide when £ get on ths atump.” R i AMERICAN POLITICS, COMMENTED ON NY DANIEL DOUGHEATY. Mr. Danl=l Dougberty delivered his accond and Iast Jecture in the Blar Courso, on ** American Politien," at the Unlon Fark Congregational Church last evening, Aftar soveral nelections excsllently rendered on the organ by Mr, Lowia Falk, the lect irer waa fntroduced inafew nrat and appropriste remarks by Mr. Alst. ander Suilivan, Secrotary of the Doard of Pubdlic Works. Mr, Douglherty, aftor s brief fnlroductory, began bls theme, e alluded to the piat Iistary of our great Republic, wiaoa grofan and futelligease, a1 well an prolily of eharacter, wero tho re uiwites in ordse o hold publls office, Later tho thing was entitely changed, Over afl thaland stalked corruption, eah day oxponing somn new defaleation among iho clossn ol the peaple. Now the fundaof a vouuty were ciile Heraled s urion, & Sato ottal Wt decectal i mal. fessance, The spenker mentivned Now York, vther cities, atd, fn fuct, avery Stile and eity a tho Unfon, rapecially tha Boufhern Stites, fllalelg\:nuhw wap (debaushed By an fmatint herd of monamitted elaven whoe mockery of sdministra- tion wonld have provoked ‘uuqlmr Tiadd 0k it op- prevalon ontragel clvilization, y 'l'ns\Ml\\nl’“ylcuu‘ml thwe (o dtizians of the present ay an those froquenting poi-aoises, and haviog uo hotor, 1to characler, g tncrely pliaut toaln in the Lande af any party, to vo buught by or aoid to the Riglicat Li tder, 2 justicen of tho peace seitiout fuse tice, e alao gave Loma descriptive sud smustng b tures nf thin class, % btol wery hovettly n[\]vrr"(\la_! the audlence, Tio lestures held that tho lifs of the Kepub'ic, sud the majutenance of fres fnstitutions, de- pended on gpury fun o politics, The cortupe fion mow rampant must be chocked, or alie like France as 21 Empire the Government might be- conio & $aing of the past, Ifoikicn showed whers tuo reniedy lay—with the peopir, who had full control of olive-tookera and offico-holdrs, If tuey exercised their great prerogative, tho ballot; € infuential an i hoest men intcrested fhemasives, and did no tend {r nama to anything that was questionsble, then would the grest resuit bo gatuod, then corruption would ceana o Cangresd and iy every other bransh uf ;}nvul’nmk‘ul, and taroaghoat this greut aud glorivuy jaud. I - THE GERMANV Y, M. C. A STATISTICA OF (T PRUGIESS. A: meeting wan held It eveniug in the Luthoran Chureh un Snell atreot, near Weat Chicago avenne, in the inlerests of the German Younz Mca's Christian Asnociation. Thencrrices were mainiy of 8 devotioual character, An addresa was delivered by F. W, Con- rad, D, D., af Philadelphia, editor of the Lutncran 0d- srver, upon tho sabject of » profession of fafth, U #atd that this profession fuvolved ‘¢ what ‘must bo belloved," ** what must be renounced,” aud *“what must be Thess three points wero develaped (0 8 vory able ma ner, Dr.Conrad Ia un Amcrican by birth, hot spesks the Qormun (angtnge with eotira case. ' Hin finenco as editor of tho leading Luticran paysr uf country, and ps a spoaker whn trasela much and dreancs audionces regilarly in hoth langu.pes, fa vo @reat, sud (¢ W clearly aypareit i U weeliug last night, At fhe closs of liw romarke John Slodler pave o Te- portof the Gernnn Young Men's Corlatian Assoc 3en Convontlon rezently held in Toledo, which he a tended an o delegate, Althongh the Arvo.dation Dl baen {n Fxistence bt & year, 1t alrevdy numbered 2 organizations, cod bad i membershil of nearly 6,000, The meeting list night wau the first held sa the narthwestern part of tho oity, Ilereafter they will he held fu tisw fosver eoom of Faraell Hill, the next tw be on the eventng of tho Arst Mondsy in November, Tho organtztion will act {u confunction with the Youtg Men's Chirintian Association, of which it is a part kol sl LOCAL LETTERS. OUR SHEET-ANCHOR. Tothe Editar a7 Ihe Chicago Teibune Curcano, Uct, 19%—The controversy going on in this nation ubout ie right or wroug of reialning thoe il in our public schools is becnn:ing interesting. In my opindon, ta turn the werd of God out of the schools at thie hidding of thoso wno do not bellevo that it 1s the word of God would be an eternal shawe, Thn Bitle 18 not a soctarian book, A bool taat ia the foundation stone of s0 many sectariau builders canuot bo called s eoctarlan book, It tho Dible is ecctarian, then God s sectarian. The sun snd the common it we breaths ore sectarias, tud shou'd be turmed out of thu kchools, toy. Then we shonld becoms itk all the potions thst have Lad the Bible taken from them, dead and dsmued, ‘The loman Cadhailes Liavo the Bitle, bt thus will not let tbe penple huve it, They triusiated the Bible, and kept it from the peo. pie, and 1hie nations went straight dowu fnto the dirk agev. And when a few godly ones cried for the wonl of God, anotber com lni of learned men trunslated it ugain, sud, no doubt, ft was a better trans. lation thon ‘tho Aeet, ' for tho simple rea- son thot they had Lettee faciltier for malking u tnthfnl tropslation, and scatterod it nmonz the peaple, nd, siraigbtuny, those whio rezelved it canin up out of darkess Inta thn ligut of Chriathin eivilizatios, And then thoso who joved darku as better than tho lighit safd, ** Wa don't lika your book thit has o cime. plishied anch grend results, and taken avw:y onz poser, 1 we will fyght it, hurn 3t, get it ond of the schicoly aud uit of tho world if wo cam, ancd take voit with iy into the second edition of datkuces.” Sud If walet them do i, I repeat i, it would bo un cterusl shame. Tho Noman Catholica are as afraid of thelr own Iitle an they are of ours, ond kow 1he Uight of tuc Lord from the poor perishiuy ones, It 18 reniarkable (hut in all Catholle countries the mas et 1 year of nge; 29 from 140 2 yearn: B from 2 ln 3 yeore] B eAm o 45 4 (ram 4 tof; 7 from b 1o b 1] from i0020: 0 from 20 to30: 18 from 3110 405 11 feom 40 to 50 & 5 from 61010 3 3 from 0 to 50 4 from 083 ¥0 3 6 Croni 80 to 0, and 1 wiove P1 ye Thi deathn of men und boys numbered onamors than those of the women and girls, Forty-six were fuar- | rled, and 2 wers colored, Tne eaure. of the deuths were malnly these: Consumption, 153 tonvul-ims, g 1 15; typhold, scariet, and congeative fovers, 1 lolers fnfantum, 7 ; cangeation of tna brain, 4 ; infAsmnintion Of tR8 braln, 2; croup, 21 dlarrhira, 6 ; Aiphibvris, 3, ———— ANNDUNCEMENTS. Tho Amerlean Electrical Society holds ita regulse meeting at Noom ¥ Union Bullding this evening at 8 v'clock, Tte gentleman who rent the commanication to Tra Tnipuny regerding the gsme pissed upon him bya newsboy on the filjaois Contral Ratlroad will coufer J favor by Jeaving hisaddress ot thin ofice, The Chicaxo Athenreum will 1ol ite snnual election o oficers and Diceetors Thuraday in i1ts rooms, Nos, #. and 63 Wanhington stresl. All persona who bave tiesn foembern of the socioty Whres montua sre entitied to vote. The potla will bs open from 10 8. m. {0 8 p, o, e, Bydney Myors was expected to adrens the Obl- cagn Philotophical Sovlety 1ist Buturday ovaniug on the subjeet of ** Comnterce,” fnvolving transportation and change of ownership, e, Alyors, having returned from tha Lat, will Aneak on ¢ saine subject nest Batupday evenfug at thy reoms of the Society, southenst corner of tate and Washington streets, BECOXD REGIMENT. . ‘The Insugural sutertalnmicnt, which was postpaned from lust Thuraday, will e held fald erening without . "Ts programme an originslly arranged will be o ried out. Tho attendance of the First Roglment In anaeads Tuero swill be brisf addresscs by soveral well-ka0wn gent'omen, Two poems will ha resd, ono Ly Soum 1 yle lielly, the second by e, Jeretnlal Mationy, of this eity, Thers will bo muaie, glees, and tho wavls Wil winl up with & fromeaads coutert and hop, ——— CRIMINAL. 1,11, Ttowe wants ta mova nway from No, 40 South Desplaines street. Botwean 6 and 7 ovlozk laat even- {ng sneak-thioves cntered his apartmonts and taok aout §10 worth of clotbing. Hnil & Oo,, olothiers, on Bonth Clark street, yestor- day campluinsd that during Mondsy evening burglars entersd thelr store by lifling & scuttle oa the alde- walk, ond then eutting through the floor from the base- ment, About $160 worth of clothing was cazried off, The polica st the Armory wers yeeterdsy Informed of one of tho largest of {lie many emall Lneglarica that have taken place in thin city during the present #e1ron, The victim is Dr, Walter Hiy, whose office In at the earuer of Stato and Monroo mireets, ALl the valuallss of tho fanidiy were sloro] in n safe in tlie aliee, Hunday udght vurgars enterod, forced the safo, and nbatractod $,50 worth of fowelry and other valus. ble trinkets, Detectiva Dargon has thus far recovered about £2,600 warils of property stolen by the gaug of thisves whose lesders ara at present confiped in the Armory, ‘fhie gaug $a much farger tban was at frst supposcd, oand wro no doubt tnsronslble for the numerous “cracking " oxploils that have boan perpetrated slon; tho aventies during the past summer, The daya o the rest cf the gauy sro numbered on tho dotective’s duger-cnds, ——— SUBURBAN, LAKE VIEW. The Bozrd of Trustecs held its regular meoting $on- day night, all the members being present. Petitions were yecelved for {-inch water pipes on Dunning street, from Seminary avenuo to Halsted street, and on Beminary avenue betsoen Wrightwood and Fullerion avenuse, Thus, the Nrst petitfons for water come from the vers loestity where most of the opposition was manifested st the inception of the undertuldng, Urdinances wero adoptod iu accordanca with tho prayer of tho potitionsrs, Other ordinomcea were ndopted for the Intraduction of water-pips ar follows; For s Gioch pipe on Shaflield avonne from delmont aveauo (o the Groen Tay road: for a 4-inch on Lincolu avenue, between Jhehmont and. Fuilerton aventos; for a d-insh oo Diveceey avente, from Halsted airest to Bbedlield av- cuue, Theso latter will ba put in whenerver the as- seavinarte can be collected, A netition for a sidewalk on Lill avenuo, from Shef. fleld 10 Bemlnnty avonue, was grantod, and an ardin- anco therefor drafted. s Applicatlons £ appolntment as Inapector of Watere ¥ire wore recrived from J. L, Dirrows, of Ravens- woud, snd Willism Lewls, for clght years Asalstint Engmecrut the Chicago Water-Works, ‘The applica~ tiona were ref. rrod to the Bupervisor, wilh power to ploy. Thosime gentleman was fnstructed to pur- o 8161m gauge for plpe-testing machine. “Tho grading »nd cin fering of Sheffis'd aventie from Wellingtou to B-lmont aveuue was let to Hanson & Fountain for 70 centa per foot, and on the same Aavenuo from Bolwont Lo the Green Lay rosd, to L. Benna'ly, at th) same price per foot, ‘The Iioard then ad journed to meet Tueadsy, Oct, 26, for tho apeniny of bids and award of contrscls co tho pumpiLg. works. “The englueer 18 running the lines np_north tor pipe trenches, amil the routractor will be in his wake hefore “iho woek closes, Tho innchine for testing pipe wil' bo rewly to-morrow, and tha pips are expected da‘ly, The asiceswment for & mipe will rangs from 40 to 00 con's per foot, accord'ng na thers are not, or are, corner lots with two water frontiges. 1o the lat- ter eano tha vorner will pay only for lts main front, an the other front will be d'stributed among the fa< side lots on that line, Lringiog “r the coat to tho h'gher fytitre given above. Even b this eatimate (ho tax on a 23-f0t lot will ba only $15, nod will not bear keavily on the smuller peoperty o #nota, “ Szddierock " Smith and Joseph Kobler, the saloon- men, are circulatluz for stzmature petitiona to the Governor osking that 20 much of thelr renteuce as te- latea to fres quartera sithe public exponss be dise priisod withs by exsoutive clomency. It will nest be in order to havo the $20 fino raised, —— 3 of the peoplo do not think for themaciver, but et oth. ere do their thiuking, That {aone of the principil reas 20n1 why they havo wo nirong a tendenry to go duwa nto darkuess, If we would §inlge the treo by ita frults, we aliculd do better, It is " tho millstons atout tha necks of France, Itdly, Spain, Irclaad, Moxivo, and oiber mationa that ix dragring them down to tho derths of thesea, ‘They biave oended, burnt, and_troatel shamofully foo many lttlo ones, If the Catbolica pot love tus Dille, the most Io- itimato thing for them to' do {8 to wait (0, wlat an ctertnl waltiog) tiil they get the power, a0d then put us on ths rack, and ko us do sa thov want us o do, as they nhras hive dona whan thoy hul tho power, If we were like them, we should da to them as they da to us, hut we bave s much better wa For a faw miltious of ‘Gstholics and infidets (whlch about the sume tning fu saother word), to sy to us, + 1t tnakes us focl badlta ree thit radiant book on your desks, and to accommoduts onr defiled cone Eo'enco we want you to taku it away, notwithstauding, in doing »0, you trample on the puro consience of thirty miilons of neople,” {8 a shameful thing, Anl for ua to ubey, T repeat §t, woull be an oternal shane Aounray Bor, FRANELIN MACVEAON, To the Iititor of Tha Chicar Tribune : Cuicago, O°t, 19,—0wing to an editorial In the Times of this morung, it 4 due frum me (s the writer of the cammunication re- fersed to), In Justico to Mr. MscVeagh, to soy that tlie articlo was written without the knowledge of that gentleman, as {n fact no one Lut myself saw it until published in your paper, 1never lalked a word upon the subject of pontica or offica with 3r, MacVeagh In my life, 1havenotscen him for twe months, Mr. Ueing I do not know, I dou't knuw as I evor saw bitm, 80 much for tho * cunningly devised trick™ thie Thunes devotes 8o much spa.e to, Axri-RiNe, ——— CITY-HALL. Dan O'Hara can walk out, ‘Tho City Marahal's chair ia waiting for A4, Hldreth ool it The payers of waler taxes hunded over $1,430,09 to tho city yestorday, Judge Dickey, Corporation Counwel, fa still at Ot tawa busy aver tho tax coses, Miyor Colvin weighe 23% puands, and bis sveretary, Clevelaud, can balauca that, Light thouarnd dollre wero taken in by the City Cutlector fruin the tax-payera yesterdsy. 1 the Collector had Ind_ $1,23 mnore_ yesterday ho would Liave turatd duto tue City Ireasury §1300, 4 The Commilttce on Streots cud Alleys for the Mouth :);:i.:iun 1usy eudesyor to got logether fo-morraw aftere Patrclmen Aaron J. rown and Dantel T, O'Brien were duulond from 1be polieeforcs. gesterday b Hapt, Hickey for ot ||(|-Dl“lx1“ Iu‘lh:lr:lu{;'.." ] Tho poltieal carapalan makes affairs quict srotin the City-Iall. The Allerraon du not ‘:1“;" nruuw‘ there as plentitally s tormeriy, and many of the of« Hclsls wpend couniderable timy at other places, ‘The Board of ¥ublic Worke hav for thia. coBRIEUSlo o tho i whily b oot cul off the How of water from (e Deaplals Ktver in. :n 1?‘5 Ofi:r; ?\K%M‘“Tfl' . Oyden hua eonneuted 0 stlow a ueed for tha o aiow 5l fand purpose, Tho work 3Mr, Btowe, the Owier of tho riny, of Can-dl ‘:n:ln lvénuh! ::: -‘:rm:. :nfi"d'?.'.’?.".‘.fifé"&f.’- demue o Buperinteudent of Bl i gem “];_w Horarit iltdings, ajpeated cixl suficloutly to 0 waulry 1o 1 nade ioto e, Dalles's action, g of Uy g ahiauiles were partly destrosed uy qirg Sunday night, and the hurennlvumm of Luildingg yromptly stepped in to abute what tie baa !unumufi. ed 4x & BuAL 64t Cato 18 10 by 1wady by & tandtle ALYOF a better onzfl\:)fl‘lfi Tho Luildinge are re Aruirspe, with chiruneys 0 defective ons Suise oue's Buger through the masoury work, b waloou-keepers and harlots, aud mads stiil more duye gerous by a multitude of stoves whoso pires touch partitiony and utlier (uflammable matckials ut 4 dozey Aferent pointe, At preaent, by the orders of the N perittendent, uo bres owed 10 be lighted iu ayy of tho vuildings. So lony as they remain they area coustant threst to thy sutwtantial brick structures on botl vides of thew, DOARD OF HEALTU, Accordiog o the Sanitary Suporiutendent repors of lest week's mortality tbe deathia wera 139, 13 miore tban fo the correapouding week of 1474, and 7 more than during ibo precediog week, The cool weather bas he infant miortslity, OQaly 81 were uge MISSISSIPPIL. Pence Compact Arranged. Mewen.s, Tonn., Oct, 19.~TFhs Appeal’s Jack- son (Miss,) corespondont gives the following stalement in regard to tho mo-cslled treatv of poice, wheraby tho militis was disbanded 1 Ths follawing-named citizens of Hinds County, Qen, J. Z. George, Chalrman of the Damocratic State Executive Committes, Joshua Greon, D. Slelton, I3 Richavdeon, J. . Robinson, M. Rilzueim, T, J. Wharion, Frank Johnston, J. C. Riotti, RNobert L. Baunders, Gen. Roboerk Lowry, and W. L. Nugoot, beld an inter- view with the Gaversor on Thursday, The citizens, in response to the fears expreasod by the Governor, that peace and good order would not bo preservad, and tbat the colored: men would not be permittsd to vote as they plaased, asaurcd the Gaveroor that there was oo other deslre sroong the whitos than that posco should be pregerved, tha lawa enforced, and fair olectious had. The loading whites bLad all along nculeated tins, and thoy also assured the Governor that they would purauathis courss until the olection, nod wou'd, both by precent and examnle, do all in thelr power to proserve poace and good order, and secura s fair elootion. Gov. Ames promised Lhat, in view of thestatement made Ly tho citizens, he was willing to meot thoie viows g8 far an haconld, and to thatend he prom- ined that ho would ordar all the militlacomy aniea which had boen organized to digporse and go to their homos without thotr srms; but, oo further consultation, it was agreed that the arms of the sovetal companlos organized should be deposited in deuota in the ueighoorbood in which the compan.os wera raived, aod shon'd there ba nuardod by United Btates troo-s, to be detaijed for that prpose, and to be under the control of the Governor, and to be removed only on hia order ; or, it tho United Btates troops conld not be gotton, theu the arma were to be gnardsd by men scloctal by the Gavercor and Goen, (ieorge ; thas tho arma would 1)t again bo de- livered to the pubitia. oxcept In the case of a riot or in~nrrection, which could not be sup- prossed by the civis autborities, THE WEATHER, Wasiuixoroy, D. C., Oct. 20—1 a, m,—¥or the lakes, the Uypper 3issinsippl and Lower Mis- souri Valloys, slowly falling barometer, south- esst to wouthwest winds, warmer, and parcly cloudy weathor, LUCAL OBSZAVATION, 1 , %08, W,, freah 49 3 49 808, Wi, fraah Ealr, $026' 65 318, W, freeb Cloar, #1859 p. mn,is0.23 858! ) H., freah Clear, 00 b, 0,(4010! 43 Bild., fres Qlear. 10:08 pu m,'30,19" 48] 84'8, fress +ICleur, AMlazimum thermometer, 891 minlmum, 83, UENENAL OBSKRVATIONS, Cat3aao, Oct, 1V~Midoight, | Wind, _ [Kam]_Weather- '8, troab. 41N, W., fresd & W,, fres 52.8. W., gentio| B4,8. W, light, LW, l‘n‘f. ..., [30.0} \Leon, 33,91 or i ANOTHER PLANET. . _AnlAnunn‘ Mich., Oct. 19.—Prof. Jamea Q, Wataon, of the Michigan Univeraity, discovered & now planet last night. Its right sscension {a o 11\5, s Joclenion, T dug. b oA ines 0 & 8lar of 8 fen & tude, and is woviog west and south. o CRIMINAL NEWS. Two Men, Accu-ol of Murder, Lynched by a Mob at Poriage, W.s. Trial and Death-Scutenco of the Abortionists at Toronto, Mrs, Reap, the St. Paul Murderess, Sent 1o State Prison for Lile. Pistol-Practico Between a Divoroed Hus- band and Wife at Fairfiold, 11, How #aj. Graham. in Allempting to * Jump"* a fhing, Jumpad the Siyx. DEFALCATION AND DISAPPEARANCE, Correarondenice of I'h¢ Catcaas Trioune, Breastonk, 11, Oct. 18, —Quiot an excitement was caased on Wednosday of last weok by the suddon disappoarance of Mr, Charles Cornolus, Cashier of Plerco & Dean's Bauk. An investiga~ tlon of his accounts for tho iast fow daya of lus businoss sliows a deflcioney of about HL,500, A thorough fuvestigation of his uccounts ia now being made, Mr, Cornelius [s & manof more than ordiosry abiity, having rocelved a liboral education, Provions to his comlng to Bycamore, he was smployad in & bank {a Fenton, Mich,, which position ho loft, and for sbout s year studiod for tho ministry, Not hkiug tho pro- feanivn, o again surned his atlontion to bank- fug, aud soon obtained p position with Plerce & Doan, whero ho has boen employed for the last ulx years, 1lo was corsidorod a goud, quics. and rallable accountant, and the rapidity with which o handlod mouey gavo him tho nameo of pinnor,” by which be wis kuown hete. Nong conld boast of uore friends than * 8pin- ner." In necret eocioties ho was very popuiar ; was Socretary of the Bycamore Loldga A. [, & A. M., and belonged to both tho Chapter and Commandery here. Ile was also Past Nobo Grand of tho Bycamora Lodge 1. O. U, F., aud Iast 8 ring was eloosed City Clerk, nnd was nlso ooe of tho Dircctors of (ho Bvemnote Drivin, Park Aenociation, and as an ofliver was we liked in all tho differert pos tiona ho hcld, No ono can account for hus loaving with 8o small 8. sum. Ho took no clothing with nim, excopt what he wore. loaviog a gold waleh and chamn, all hin jewairy, aud about ¥500 worth of notes, stocks, ete. Ho hiad rocontly hecome quite din- sipatod, but nevor neglecwed his busine<s. Why ho hould leave in this matnor nono c;n toil. . ASIPLE. TWO MURDERZRS LYNCHED. Suecial Disvateh to I'he Chicavo Tribiene, Osnwosy, Wis,, Oct. 10.—A speial from Stevens Point pives tho following sccount of the double lynching in that city this morning: **This city was thrown into & staio of excitomont at early dawn tbls moruiog un recodented o the Listory of this vicinity. About 3 o’clock in tho morping a fotee of armed men numberiug near- lv & hundred procoeded silzutly Lo tue jad while tho citizons were barted 1o slumbor, abd, gain. ing a foreible outranca into tho jail, tuok Amos and lgaish Courtwrirht, tho murder-rs of Shenfy Bakor, from thewr cells, They then procoeded with thoir prisoners about a tmule fram the Court-Houge, whera they delibaratoly huns them toa tree, Tho two men praved for their lives, but tho crowd was resvlute, and no a pesls for merey touchod thom. 'Their bodioy weia fonud haoging to the tree at dav-brosk, Tho naws s.road lilke wildfira and tho utmust coustorna- Hou and exci:omont provsils.” 170 the dsaoctated ress.s MiLwAuRee, Wis, Oct. th.—Abant & week a%o tho Bher.@f of Portage County. named Bakor, was killed vy two brothers nsmod Aw # and Isaish Courtwright, whom bo attemptod 1o ejoct from a building. This morniug sboat 8 o'clack a party of masked men numbering forty wont to tlio Jail at Btevoas Point, ecized tho watch and put bim 1 frons, beas dowa the outside doors, toole out tha Courlwrights aud hnug themto a pino treo ovorhungiog tho road. 'Ths wholo slair wan qnickiy aud svstematicslly cxecute: Ihero Is no evidence of tho i lontiy of the po pourators, but it is understood Lhat they came from tha Town of Llover. THE MISSISSIPPI TROUBLES, New Onveass, Oct. 10.—A Committes of prominent citizens of East Feliciana Parisl, beaded by Mr. Pipes, Conservative membor of tho Touso from that parish, waitad upon Act- iog-Gov. Antoino to-dav, with a viow of convert- ing measures 1o sut-pres Inwlessness, Judgo Derring. whoso court was adjournod in conso- quence of the shooting of Bheslil B-olth, also snbmitied a conditlonal proposition to xio back and bold & spesial toim of court, providing the law-abiding citizsns pledsod thomadlves to give aclive support to the coforcemont of the laws. LIABLE TO BE LYNCHED. Spersal Dipateh tr T'he Chictro 1ribune, Garessona, I, Oct. 19.—Charles Johnson way brought to this clty this morning from Bur- hoeton undor arrest for eutorit g the resldonce and attempting tho asseasination of 0. B. Jud- 80D, & prominout merchant of this plice, on the mornlog of theBth inet. Hohas madon fall cunfession, and was indicted by rthe Giand Jury to-dny, Fears aro entertained that Lo will b taken from jall sud hung during tae night. THE CARBONDALE POSTAL THIEF, Npeaal Diepatch to Tha Chicaso Trivune, Cannoxpare, Ill, Oct. 19.—Bspjamin F. Mo- Gee, who was arrosted hera for rabbing regiator- ed lotters, etc,, was broaght hero from Grand Towor, whero he was recaptured, and takon to Bpringfield yesterday by Bpocial Agont Boyd and City Marshal Drush, Hewill recetve his trial there upon arrival. His mother ia nearly crazed by hiy strange conduct of late. A PROCESSION STONED. New Yong, Oct. 10,—A special to the Sun from New Ilaven reports thata procession of Odd- Follow Encampmonts of Couneclicut, with in- vited Eocampments from Providence, was in. sulted aud pelted with stonos by siudents as they passod Yalo College, and rotallated by char: ivg npou the studeuts with drawn ewords. 8o oral ot tho stndents weie shightlv wounded, ana tne affray torminated, The I'acully of the Col- lege havo exproased regret &t the unfortunato ocourrence. B ROBBED HIS EMPLOYER. Specrat Disvateh (o The Chicago Trivune, Catro, Iik., Oct. 19.—Nathau Roth, sa em- ploya of Goldatein & Rosonwater, of this city, 1ast night took advantago of their confidenca and robbed them of what is believed to be two large valises of contlyfinoa@, and lefs a1 5 o'clack tius moruing. Tho oflicers are following Lirm, RAFE. Spectal Diavateh to T Chieane Tridune, Laxsivo, Mioh, Oct. 19,—Moses McCollum sad & young men twmed Clark have jnst beon examined, at ft, Johns, on the charge of rapo, committed upon a girl named Wison, All are from tho Townahlu of DeWitt, Clurk was com- mitted, and McUollut gave ball. & o LIFE SENTENG®. Svectal Dispateh to The Chicaso Tribune, 87, Paue, Mina., Oct. 19.—Mrs, lapo waa scn- tenced to-day for lifo iImprisonment for the mue- dor of Mra. Lick, and tsken to Stillwater. The sentence i8 ona second trial by a clauge of venuo to Minpeapolis, VANDALISM, 8peeial Dispatch to The Chicaco Tribune, 81oux Q17Y, I8, Oct. 10.—A train golog eaaton tho Tows Division of the Illmois Central Road s fow niglts sgo was tired {nto by some parties near Parkarsburg. A rhot passod within a fowy fucpes of the conductor of the tram. No one was injured, but seveial windows were broken, LED INTO TEMPTATION. Special bupalch te The Chicaa® Tribune, Winona, Oct, 19.~1'bo Jury in the cass of J. Levi, on trial for larceny, were auc all night and brought {o a verdict of gutity. He was (vdioted for taking a packsge of money coutaiming £1.300 loft on bus couater by Thuwas Wright. Thoe caso las excited much juterest. CONVICTED OF MURDER, Nzw Yon, Oct, 10,~Jacob Louderman, who, on April 19, sliot and killed Louiea Leiborman, was convioted of murder iu the first degree to- night, and will b senteaced to-worcow, THE POUND MURDER CABE, apecial Dupaleh o Tha Chicaao [rivui. Graxp Havew, Mich., Oct. 19.—Judge D, 8. Aruold gpened the Qotober tarm of the Ottaws Counly Qircuit Court to-dsy, ‘The calendar con- tains nearly 100 cases, anly three oritunal, two on a charge of manslaughter, Tho most - fortant fs tho I'onnd mardar eave, wh oh (s ex- cing govoral atton fon. The casa s an snter esting one, Lthe evidence boing whoilv mircumn- tautial, abd roquuing nome fifiy witnesaoy, ESCAPED FROM JAIL, Corxain Brurrs, Ia, Och 10.—Nine of the L vonty-twa prisoners confined In thie Connty Jail at thia place madn tholv escaps at B o'clock this Marag by filin g off sevoral bara {n one of the cells, and atiorwarda dizgging turoush a massive stonewall. Thero wora 10J p.oiuona in tha vicinity of tho building =t thoe tine, but nothing unusuml was noticed. No clew as to tha whoreatota of any of thom has yot been ob- talned. A majority of those who availed them. rolves of the clinuca Lo oucapo woro coutined on the charge of larceny. TWO COMMERCIAL ALDERMEN. Brerato, No Y. Oct. 19.—Thomas Kosnan and B-njemin Dickey, Aldermen, wero to-day arraigued jn the Buperlor Court, etfminal torm, for miscomluct in oftico in selliug to tho eity and aditupg thoir aceonns for sork and sap- plies turnished, Held to bail tn 22,000 cach. THE ADORTION:MURDER CASE AT TORONTO. New York Herotd, Toroxto, Ont., Uct. 17.~Coueldorable iotoreat has boen nroused. not only fu Toronto, but throughont tho Dominlon, by the arrest, early 1o Augtise nat, of Archur Paul Daiw for tho mur- dor of Jane Vaughan Gilonr, by wrocuromout of malpractice reauiting in doath, Davie previ- ousty lield ouc as o modical spleialist in Roclies- ter, BuMalo, aud other citios tn the United States, and bos in past years several timen ea- eapedl well-earned punishment for his practices. Bomo tuo years azo no camo to Toronto, where lio has beon allowod to udvertise Iimsolf in & manuer uaual to spocialiats of his clius, On tho d1xt of July. & piue box containing the tudo bodv of & yo.ng woman was found in a #secluded wpot on the outskirta of tho city. It wan identitied an tho daughter of the Rav. Mr. Gilmour, & Baptist mimster, luboring ot prosent in Muskago, sbo baving come to this city o suort time Lofure to roaido with some frieads hare. By & tong and singularly comyloce chiam of circum- stangial evidenco, her doath has boen laid, by the hands of tho law, at tho doorof Divis aud bls wifo, who yosterday wero sentonoed to be hung on tho Bth of Docomber noxt, Tho tria) has been wong on nll tho weok, and lias boen watched by the public with most in- tonso intercst, a3 tho esccpe of Hvarham and (iaves from the gallows on n mmilar chargo, st Bracleville, omo moutus ago, hfiy commucatian to the Domtentiacy for life, hed aroused a fesling of pretly general indiguation {nat Ihoso found guilty of practiomg tho detestavle crime. The cuurt-room bas, therofore, been paoked to ita utmosy capacity dunng the whole trial. ‘Tlio prisonera wero dofended by tho ablest nisi-prius Iawyer in Canada, Mr. M. C, Cam- eron, and the case for tho Crown was conduoted by Konedy Melonzle, Q. C., not much inferior in ability, "The evidonce showed that the deceased had boen seon fn Davis’ bouso sbortly befora tho fiuding of the body ; that the prisovers «ave orders for making the box in whict it was found, it Letwg identillod by tho makor ; that, on_the night previous to the finding of tho body, Mys. Davis aud an unknown party wors secn at vari- ous points botween Davis' houso and whare the body was found, sud afterwards were obascrved driving 8 wagon with such a box init; that, & fow davs boforo tuls, Tond but parlany-stillad screams woro hoord to proceed from Dawg' honso. Wheu the budy wau found it waa con- sidorably decomposod, though it was idootifled by frietds of Miss Gilmour, Tho medical testimony was, as usaal. #onte- what contradiciory, but, in ganoral, it tended to show that mechanical apphances bad been the causo of deatb, 1t would appoar that the fu'on- tion of tbo parties had beon to bury tho body in the eand-pits near which i was found, but Hav- tng been frightened by a mon diecharging s pia ol on Ins way home,—ha having juet pur- chased 1t and wished to test it,—thoy had to leavo tholr worl: unfini<hed, Another circim- stance which, ; being added to ottors appareutly trnuling, but forming links in A continuous chaln, ‘brought tho crime uome to tue guilty parties, was, that uotblug was jlaced with tho corpse iu the box but some broken straw, and somo exactly the wame was found weatto;od sround on the floor and 1o au open materess in the room of tbo prison- ors, thoy not having ha) timo to remove theso and other ovadencos of punt bofore arrost. Arti- cles of wearing-spparel and jawelry belonging to deconsed were also found. spparently eacroted in & hurry, not far from Davis’ houso, Theso and vory muny othier such ocolncidonces cams ont during the trial, making it altozether one of tho wmnat romarkable cases of ciroumstautial evi- deuco in the snnals of Cauadian crimo, ‘Lhe jory 1etired Inot night at 6 o'ciook, and iu oue hour and a quarcor returned with a vordict of guilty against bo.h prisoners. Juniica Mor- rivon, in prououncing Restenco upoa tham, held out no hopo of repriove, and, though sous think tho sentonve wilt bo commnted, it is very improbable. Tne CGlavernment will not risk going intho fuce of the stroug fes!lug which oxists, that this dotestablo crime should he stamped out by ‘metiog ont capital punishmont in such cases as Davis'. Tho demeauor of the prigoners when sontonce was pronounced, na turoughout tho trial, was withont appearance of emotion. MAJ. QRAMAM'S LIFE AND DEATH. Dencer (Col.) Tribune, Tha complications snrronnding the Pocahontans wine, situated at Rosita, not far from Canon City, have flually roaultol m o florce and fatal contliet, by which one life haa beon eacrificed, 1t not more. Tho man killel was the notorious Maj, Graham, who was well known 1n Denvor as one of the mosat dangerous of daring despers- doen. The Mnjor was s native of Now York, and in tho oatly part of the War became conspicii- oua a8 & pardsan commander of the Union forcen in North Oaroline. Ie waa n pertect atllete, s splondid horsemsu, an sccurate abot, and as dartng and unscrupiious as auy man who ever drew asabre. For hls services ho waa appointed, st the olose of the War, a First Lioutonsnt in tho regular army, and as- aigoed to duty In the Wost. By tho sorvicos ho rondered agaiwst tho Indisna, aided by more or loss poitic 1 influence, Liout. Grsham soon be- came a fu l-blown Major, and as such bocame a special favarize st Fort Leavonworth aod io the city of that pamo. While at this post ho pard hin addresces to ouo of tho most attractive lidics of Lonvenworth, and it was only by an accident that tho marrisge was not consummated. The might provious to the day on which the coromony was to tuke placo, tbe commandin; oflicer at Fort Loavenworth recolved direc instruetions from the War Departmont to place le. Qrabam {u jrons, snd keep him in solitary confoement till further orders. Al- though the order created an immense sur- rieo at Lhe fort, it was literally abeyed, and 8]. Grabam found bimsslf {n & foon's cell inatead of occupying, ashe bad boped, a bridal couch, A conrt-mariial, however, subsequently explained what seonmted at tho tims to be Inex- r‘lenbln. Tho evidence before the Coutt catab- hed the fact tbat Maj. Graham, whilo wear- 1ng tho honorable uniform of au Unlted Statos oiticor, had boen tho wocret hoad of a band ot horse-thioves 1n Kaueas: hnd slso. whlie io Utah, heen in loagus with the lowest cla-a of gamblers and thieves; and that bo had system- atlcaliy ntolen and zold horsos from the atablos of the Government. ‘Tho court-nartial seu- tencod tho Major to be dishonorably dismissed {rom the sorvice, to ba debarrod from ever hold- ing any offics of houor o trust under the Goy- eroment, and 10 Kerve a term of ton yoars in a miltaiy peidon. Tlhrough somo unknown in- fluenca thiv sentencs was judarsed oanly o far as {* related to tho dismweal of tho Major from tho service A8 soou a6 hio was [n _posusssion of a qualified froedom, the Mojor stariod for Lonver, and lioro became, as Of yore, the associate of evil and dsugerous classos. l{is_first attampt at publio zobbery was made on Paymasser lirooks »t Rivoer Bond, For this offense bo wau tried and sentenced |0 twa vol in the Pententiary. Lofore Lis term axpirod he otganized an cscape which proved partiatly muccersful, We say par- tial because hoand his mssociates made good thoir escape, but they weroe all subssqueuntly captured, one of them bolog killud, and the Major himwself severoly wounded. Hewerved out the rest of hintorm, and wheu relessed wout to Hoyita, whero hie oponod a whisky-den, 1t was robably hero that ho srranged, with othore, tha }’umpmg of tho Locabontas mine, The ** jump- ars” ket t “meuluu uutil day batare yesterdav, when all the miners in the lwlf borhood re- solved on clearing the mine ot {is fraudulont possesnord, How this was doue the dispatchon tell, Thebajor »as caught on his way to Rosl- to. Ou belug halted be tuined toruo, but fell dead 1 Lis tracks, plerced by some twenty-five bolls, Grabsm's partuer, & man named Bovd, wad orrestod shortly afterward, a: huug before this. Thor et of the * jumpers " Lava becu arrestad, but as to nhat disposition will by made of thewn we have aa yet no weans of kuowiug, bl : PISTOL-PRACTICE BETWEEN A FORMER HNS- BAND AND WIFE, Fatrfield (1) Prews, Oct. 14 On Friday morning 1sas Mre. Clark (formerly Niss Mollle Faraswozth), divorced wifo of Welly 4 14 likely T, Clark, arrived at onrdepot on tha morning mail trajn from tho mouth, On the route Jown town ahe lnquired of Jamos Ford it Lo knew Clarl and whore ho worked., $ha oarted in hor hand & small papor package, which eubsoquant evouis proved to contain A pistol. Arriving down-tawn shia proceedod to Dr, Blbloy's real- dones (whoro Ciark formorly boarded) snd in- qubod for him, Doing told thut ho was probably at tho ohurch at work, she went dicactly to the building, Mr, Clark was at tho tima of hor arrival engaged in ph\cmg the jois's for tho eecond flaor. lra, Clal enterod ubo basement, and, looking around for Clark, anw him on tho joists eomo 10 or 11 foob ohovs, Sho unwrappsd her pooer pareel, re- matking ab the timo: * Wells Clark, 1'vo give you warning—now I'vo got you,” Hho then presonted bier pistol and souglit & good oppor- inndy 1o shoot Clark botween the Jn ptn. Clark aaw Lis dangor and drow a piatol and fired. Royorts are somowiat_conflicting a8 to which fBrod firat, tho reprta belng alinost slmuliana. oue, AMra. Clark n buliot mruck n folst and re- bounde- to tae fluor, Clarl ahos ‘thren Limes, The lirst shot vaa & mies, but the other two took offect, Ona entored Mrs. Olark's forehead juat above the loft oye, aud, takig a dowowarb coureo, camo oit almost through tie ayoe. The other entofed tha forehend near the edgo of tuo hinir and ranged hackward along tho sealp, Aftor tho fiving Mra. Clark sank down, and wan helped to Dr. Vertrecs' oflico by Meearn, McNely and Clodfeltar, With their ald eho was able to walk, totwithstanding the loss of much blood, and Had falth to beliove that Ao would live (o ‘A\uln muko & targot of Mr, Clark at some futuro Wmo. At the Doctor's oftico ahe stood the nocossary cutting and probing for tha bullet with much nerve, 'I'ho larger portion of tho bullet which went unlor the scalp was oxeracted. This bul- lot was tlattenod nnr[‘namruml Into s number of small proces, Tho wkull was Ieid baco where the ball bad struck, but not brokeu, Krom the Dog- tor'a offico Mrs, C. was taken to Mr, Q. C. Gold- burg's nosrdlog-house, woere sho nas comforta- iy earoa for, For sovera! woeks past Mrs. Mary Clark has becn in town at diffetout times. On Monday of last woek sho visitod tho woolen millls whero Mrs. Kato Clark, Clark’s prosant wife (to whom ho was married Oct. 8), i employed. Sho was around tho mills saveral timea for tho purposa of attacking or making t onblo with the prosont WUra. C., bat Mr, A, K. Baker, the nuperintondent of tha inlly, would not allow her Lo unter the factory. Sho eamo ogain in the avening whilo work was going on, but 3Ir. J. A. Blackburn, tho nignt watchman, boiug waraod by Mr, Baker, rofuged fo allow her to eater tho mills, Mra. Kato Clark runs swo loome and e roqnired to puss bnckt aud forth in front of two win- dows. Feating that Mrs. Marg C. would shoot her throngh the windowa at night, she kept heavy curta ne hung beforo thom, so tuat lier movements and position could wot bo scen from withoit tho mitla. The affair of F.idas indicates that theao precantiona taken by hersolf and Mr. Baker woro pradent, as otherwise alie nght have boen the noxt victin of Mrs. Mary's vongoanco, Tho weaonn used by Mrs. Cinrk was an old- styly, singlo-barra:od elf-cocking platol, which she secarad at Enflold, It i4 straigo thatn wom- an as intelligent s sho is would go into an affray of this kin | with such a poar woanon, Mr. Clark shot with 026 of tho smallost revolvors kuown to tho trade—n cartridge pistol caniyiog & ball of 21-100 calibro—Dbeing sbout tho @izo of a two-grain quinine pill. Clark's pistol was ono of tha Xind whict an Esstern youth onco oxhibited to a Col- oraco pioncer. ‘The Wostern man (who earried two large navies), [uquired what it was. Being 10ld thal it wasa platol, ho romarired that if tho Eastern onap *“ever shot hum with it, and Je should find it ont, be'd lick bim liko amoke,” Ths shot which entered Just above tho sysand nassed aut wa: donbtless reccived whilo Mra. C. was looking downward, The other shit wag probably receivod when tha altack was [frat mada—~at aboul tho same timo uho slwt at Clark, Ono of the joists shows the indentations mady by Mug, C.'s bullet and from which it roboundod to the floor., It was atlerward ploked up by some of the wotkmon, On Friday evening wo callod to soa 3Mra. Clark and fonnd ber getting a'ong finely undnr tho circumatances. Uno half ber faco nad noal was coverod with cloths, but ber viaiblo eva was bright and sho wny ablo to talk an rapidly and encrgotically as ovor. She bad much that was bad to aay of hor Jato hustand, Sha sa'8 sho bas joined him in manv crimey, and that he js resoousiblo foe her wiong-dowge. She Iy ovi- dently not of sound mind. Hbe rays that when in Tozns and other distant Beates (Clark being in Illiooin) o wonld pnch her hands and feot a6 8unoy her in many wags, oul sho concluded that shie would kall him to provent ki thus fol- lowing hor around and dizturbing ber. i W smivtey FIREMEN'S CONVENTION, Specint Danateh tn The Chicaaa dribune, BrooxuiNayoy, Il Oct. 19.~A call slyoed by Fire-Marsals Donner, of Cheago; Chuz, of Bisomington ; Chriatie, of Docstnr; Norton, of Poorla; Ayers, of Quinoy; anl Boynton, of Monmouth, {s publtished lero, calling & Conven- tion of Chief-Enginoers, assiatants, foremon, and delogates from Boards of Aldermen, to moot on the 17th and 18.h, to torm an Illinois Fire- mon's Asrceintion, which will have auuusl moot- ing+, nnd @il discuss matters spportainiog to firemen's work, OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, QueeysTows, Oot., 19.—8teamshlp Chine, from Baston, has simived., Loxpox, Oct. 19.—Steamship Faraday lLas nged to-day to ropair the diroct United Statos cabe, Qrasaow, Oct. 10.—Sroamship Waldosonian, from Montrosl, has atrived. New Yon, Oct, 19.—Asrived, Btoameblp City of Chenter, from Liverpnol. Quanaow, Oct, 19.—Arsived, Btate of Vir- ginks, rrom New York. Jr. Mosher’s Art Recoption. Mr. Moshor's rocoption at his pbotogranhio parlors, No. 051 Wabash aveoue, last evening, was a brilliant success, 1t will bo zapsated to- morrow ovoning. What was most admired was his new design of & petfect photographie, au- tographic, sud biographleal albam, which he bhas just patentod, Nothing more lovely for s Christmas present can be imagined. So thought tho ladies unanimously, Sgtcle = ‘Wall Done, With {ko view of affording to overy ons whoowns agood watch a perfecily mafo and relisble place ta have such articles proroptly and properly repaired st & ressonsblo price, tho well-known jewelry housn of Nawlitoo, Rowo & Co., corner Htate aud Washington alrects, have taken partlcular palne o securs works men eapecially skilled in tho alficult sud dellcats task of watch repoiring, and it 1a therefors unnecessary for any ono 10 biave iheir valued timeplece spoiled by ju- competont workmen, if thdy only take ihe palnsto place 1t in their hands, Tho Ohamplon Collara, Quits & furore has been croated by the Elmwood and ‘Warwick collers, Qentlomen who would not hereto- fare wear paper collars have tried them with so 1r ach sntisfaction that they continue lo use them, while othcrs will find that theew collars can bo worn longer tban any others, i I N—— A Decided Succsss, ‘Tho Collestim was packed last night, the ocosston belug the rat appearanco of the wonderful Empire Children. These Infunt prodigles were rapturously spplauded by an appreciative audieuce, o A g 0. 0. D, Oriers for Clothos Oleaning and repuiring contlutio lo pour in to Cook & Mclata, #0 Dearborn street, from all parts of {he couulry, One would think every gentleman in theland was woaring Lis ol clothy e Ordwayv & Nawland, Merohant Tailo; sk all gentlemen who do not think only such and such men can wake & garment to inupect styles and prices st 183 Dearborn and 509 Woel Bladison stres! oo} Pianos and Organs. THallet, Davis & Co.'s Grand, Hquaro, and Upright, sud Smith's American Organs, can bs found only st W, W. Efmbally, corner State and Adams streets, Chicago, A Rumor s in_circulstion fhat plles cannot be cured. It {s wholly witliout foundation, however, for Dalley's Msgical Paln Extractor huw novor been kuown to fall o1 —-— Ozonixed Ox-Marrow for the Hair, by Buck & Rayner, makers of “ Mors * Cologae, Lundborg's Perfum: are like natural flowers and bouquets, .. MARRIAGES, __ _ ~ a14be rosidence, lster, Mrv, Groigu Pord, Crystal Lake 111, by the Bev, T. O, Nopthoott, Joseph I, Lisir, of 6, Louls, snd Mary E, B. 8mitb, of Orysial Lake, BENNETT—DANA—In_ Portisud, M., on the §3th inet,, by tho ev, W. . Foun, Mr.'E. W, Beonett, of Chicdgo, aad Misa Guvle N, Dass, of Postiaud. "No cards, DEATHD: UNDERWOOD-Tn this city, Oct Aerweod, sged 20 years, 0 month#, aud 14 duys, Funeral from tha reénidence of s fatner, N, o Throom-nl., to-day, {ha 2000, at 11 'elack 8. 10, Frlegsy of the family are tnvited, BTOUGI 1 ON—Oct, 19, M, agd B youn, Funerul servico at the reaidonce of ler on.in iy €. Price, No, 003 Tolinna-3v,, 00 Taursdiy, the Inat., 8L 10 o'clock 8. m. Friends of tho family ara ), vited to attand, i TETITE—Oct, 19, Neatrice Fiianbeth, boloved yyy only d,tighter of damex A, and Nellle A, Petite, agefy years, 2 months, and 31 dayn, Tunéral from’ reeldence 21 Honoro-ats, at 10 sty m., Thuraday, 206t foat. Friendn of tho fautly g uyited to stien, £ Now Youk ppers pleana eopy. TUOMASON—Int this elty, O:t, 19, N, Olay Top, snon, sged 34 years, Funcral from resldenco 17 Artesion-a., at 1w g, Wedueaday, to Rosehill Cenietery, OLEAY—At 232 Michigau-st,, Patrick Cloay, Hervlvea ot the Churely of tiis Holy NFmo fo-dy o 10 a, m., from thuuco by carrisgos to Calvary Com, ctery, $PECIAL NOTICES, ‘nInprensox, Mo, Nov. 10, 17y, “3rminm, NOVE & CO. : Homp iy ero 1 wan ehipping boreey (o gy Jouls, 1 g0t one bwdly eripplay itwcar, With preat diffcuity bim to. tho sfatle, on Fourban o The alable-kesper gave 108 » botyy == of Centaur Linlinenty whick Tu on my horas with suci succes, KENTATDOr {1 Lo duya I8 was o lcxlvu‘n&n woll 84 any lioras T had. T havo been a veterinary yup aan (9F thirly sears, Uit sour Linhment Beads any thing I aver ns e e d, BVCAITY, Velerinaty Burgon,» Sparkling and Bright Wi ba tho Hilver on your tablee, aad all sour [Hovye, hold Utonuiln, whon cleannd aud polished with Efeer troHillcon. Thia srticlo isanataral infusortal prodes, abtalned {rom a Novada mine, entlrely frvs from gryq injurious chomicals, It cleans and pollstios with jes |, bor aud greater brilllancy thau any nateilal ever bejos discoverod. Itshould beia ervcry troll regulatea hold, Bald by House-Furnishing Storos, Drugricts, doy olara and Gracors. Agents -OILLRT, McCULLoc & And 38 Bo th Watoy atrest, Chbieago. _POLITIOAL ANNOUNCEMENTE NINETEENTH WARD, There will be a meeting of the Ninoteenth Ward by, !;‘nhllrm Cinb at Peter Alensndinger's u-u,m,, st and Osk streets, nt B 0'olo:k Thuesday ores WILLIAN DICKINSON, Eo-roury, __._AUOTION SALES, WM. AL Ty W, WEDNESDAY MORNING, Oct, 20, at A5 Tl Meliuds Mloaghiy, = ey White Croclery, Yellow aud Rokingham ware, ‘Table Olusaware nnd Cnimneye, Full line fue Tabio Cutlery, Matcd-wars, Carpsy s, Window 8! loven, i, il LG TR S 256 ROLLS CARVET, Direet from mnnafacturer, WEDNENDAY MORNTNG, Oct. 20, at 10 o'clock, by BUTTERS & CO., 103 Muli sOn-Kt, BUITERY & OLAR TRDI 30 THURADAY MORNING, O:t, 11, at 9:30 o'cloch, STAPLE AND FANCY DRY G00DS, WOOLENS, OLOTHING, BOOTS, SFTOES, ETO., On Secoml Figor Sslesrootn, 103 Madlson BUTTERS' & 008 SATURDAY SALR Firatturo, Honsehold Goods, Planos, Carpes, Stoves, Ac BATURDAY MORNING, Oct, L tholr Sel =, 104 BY G. P GOR S4uad 70 Wabash avoaus, 5,000 CASISG BOOTS & SHOES AT AUTUCTION. WEDNESDAY, OCT, 20, at 04 s, m. promjt. Cozme try niorcisuts wra pusticularly ey {6 aitend et .ctivo atic of 1o sonon. Lineao! Pufidh phita Poodw will b frecly diplieaiel. Qur Oma Wit tanted Bucker Bouta fn 2on'. Boya' and Yrithy', i (200 Teady Tor esanutnation Nmdiz, . GORL & CO., 69 aud 79 Wabishar, Uet, 21, 4L 0 1-2 AN ELEGANT STOCR OF IMPORTED FANC WARE, ELEGANT VASES, PARLORSETS, MANTIL ORNAMENTH, COLOGNE SETS, DECANTER WINE BOTTLES, COLORED WINI GLA43ES, ETG At 103 o'clock, HOUSENOLD FURNITURE, RICH PARLOR BETS, Marble and Wood Top Chamber Bat1, Wardrotes, 1l Treca, Sldebuncils, What uats, Book Canes, Marble sd Woorl Top Tables, Sofas, Lonngas, Parlut 3nd 0% Davks, Bhow O.ter, Floor OIl Ciota, Walaat BN steads and Buceaus, Brusiols twa aud thiee ply av petn, Iron Htoro Hafes, Planos, Parlor 8 oves, Wo shll clovs out serersl consiguments withont 1w acrve, . ... .0.P.GORL & CO,, Auctionn, THURSDAY, OCT. 21, Reguiur Thursdey's auction aale of Staple and Fiay Dry Goads, Wo will offer full aud aitractive lines of Notlons, Moslery, Underwoar, Woolear, Enll Gools Bidrts, Suawls, Hamburgs, Hats and Caps, Gl Gaunte, Mitts, Plecs Goodr, eto, A entirely new and moat sttractive lina of CARPHETS. A pew featurs in Fine Custom-dals Cloth notably Genta' Fine Beaver, Melton, aud Chin:hils Overcoala, Also Ioys® and Youths® Orercosts, Pty Coats, Vests, otc, A fUne chance for conutry i chants, GEORGE P, G & 23,88 920 Wik, L By ELISON, POMEROY & €0 FRIDAY MORNING, Oct. 22, at 9:30 O'clock. Our grestly wookly suction svle. New and Becoude Bsudl Furnituro sd Housebo'd Goods, CarpelsSlams s Etes, 12 \[3gniti -ont Ao fuot and Azminsiar €. a and Wool lrmu} Bplendid dulx g?lll ‘Clamber Sufts, The oatirs faraltire ol slarze residenco, removed to our atore, for sls, Battresses, Otlice Desks, ook Cascs, Elo., Ew% 1 iog, Toating, and Parlor Blavea, A largs stxk. col mwnall'muekeuvllkna Gapin bisto} ;vm.cmi- and Glasaware, Cigats. Eto., Ele.. A B ELINON, PONEROYE 00, 84 and 6 Ranolphst By JAS, P, MoNAMARA & C0y 21 East Washington-at, LARGE OLOSING-0UT BALD BOOTS §§ SHOES AT ATUOTION, - 21, at 0 1-2 a'clock. Thnrsda:'vAgomlng. Oct, 21, at s By H. CH WICK & C 1.0 t Madison-st. THIS MORNING, AT 10 0'CLOCK, WILL BE BOLD Elegant Parlor Suits, M. T. Chamber Sets, OFFIOE DESKS, SHOW (ASES, Andn full Tiue of MISOELLANEOUS HOUSEROLD GUODS, Also, & lot of Counter Sholviog, 08¢ Hawing Bachizio, Hioves, obe., ole, T ByS.DINGE THIS DAY, AT OUR NEwWw STORHES 274 & 370 Bast Madison-t, ‘At 10 8. m., & Iarge line o NEW AND SECOND.ZAND Household Furniturs, Carpeting, Bedding, Stoves, arpAnd ng‘;mru M"flh'}fig{.’- _____(Formerly 60 and §3 _Pffllrl'inflllyh- n.:-’ By L, ROCKWELL & €0 A\i:unnem, TTand 0 Bu:\ux Desrborahe THIS MORNING, AT 10 ownout.n BEXTENSIVE sAL \ Of Rich snd Elegant PARLOR AND CHAMBER SETS. Aud s full line of New and Used Fusslt I5 Also, 800 gollx Brassels an.d owl}% Which ufacturere have ordered withoat rodery: L CELEDBATED the Unhiw" tionaz, Ci