Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 24, 1875, Page 5

)t 1B Upantiy B ugoid g waL B3 tho e, wituntiun, 1zo, aad dlmonsion # tho priocipal chureh eaitkos throughbont Laropo- Whon hin read hin invitation to th Yor-monn- gent dedieation. Longtollow must Linvo thought yiih sonie rmotion, uot Jtthe fpeniting exeay whis o prove i n n plegias fab. zogettier ploamicable, Begar A, 1oy weote Tve marriod man [u Brooklyn who coms homa fer midniggil piop thonwelven againet tho wall eatLio s Ktava or 8o of * Hold the Fort," St tho awlul dehinion that their wlves will egone oy hevo een to & rosival meetiug, 1 behurz dolivered Jin novw leoture, * Cene st} Thought," in Bosion Flinrmday evening. fianot nlizplar of rhotorir, but in an varmest Jlicastion ©f wabjouty vitally important to the wat otry and ita hatar and fena 84 a nation. The Hon. Duvld A. Wolls snd Mr. Abralism 1., s Doputy Controller of New York City, nud wutive Uroe-Trader, ere said to ba about to wrt s new politico-economlo pubKeation to ho alled tho Newn Omstury, «gemi-oneasionnl.” pr. Holland nays the only way to cura drank- jaeess in o ntop produciog it. Flo has no proat for thw niicesss of temporace roctelies in wearing roform by {ufluencing Sagislation, but 1slooks for 2 happloest resulty Tram tho lahors stwomen in tho home, thy day-setionl, ang the Kodayschionl. Apropos of Turkish rapudiation: A gentloe mossked at 8 tobucoonist’s tor n packsge of [urklsh cigarotics. o wan suppliod with some ket bad juet mrvived, ghueso Jn thom,” Lo observod, The fesus will be “'There in vory littlo “'Tis true, penslear, bt it i6 the new mauer of making jem—one-half paper,” repliod the shop-girl, Cuarivari burleaques tho mesving of Kurope- wbalders of Turkish honds by nelating an an- e copcorning a tatlor who bad failed to col- wiablll from a youug man at fashion, The iallor Is represeuted as writing to hia customeor : Yonstenr : Rinoe you rofusato pay mo, I have allsd ameeting of my family to protest ener- quieally sgainsat your actitm.™ 3 Indeclining the call to the Xrick Charch {n sar York, the 1tov. L2, 8. 8Wrrs, of the Brook- tmCharch of the Pilgriran, taok occasion to say stbobad never givon asrauch sarioun thought towy similur invitation which hiad beecu oxtend- dWbim. o there mry v/ell have been trathin e ramor, common n elaort time ago, that bo hnd pillirely determiued to abandon the Brooklyn . The attitude of Farreips toward Turkoy rn- sinds one of the oid caricature in which thy brsavife {8 ropresonted as cowming iuto the patry-yard with tho rv:mark : * My doar chiok- as, Ivas just thisking whether I would havo mterved up rozst or mtewed.” Whoreto the dickens reepond. “‘Bat we don't want to by silld” *Ah! But my dear chickens,” says 4, ' you wand~r from the point.” Lord Honghton wi.e entertained by the Lotos Gablo New York Mriturdny night. Hoiny: callod atarespond Lo a t¢aut, hie Bpoks at momo length. Eruted the limvo of his andlence to resorvo bie srlzionss o our olitical constitution, but was mdyto 3ield a U7 ibuto to the beanty of our women without & moment's dolay or oquivoca- tm. Lord Hong:hton mads a folicitous quota~ toa from Joaquin Miller, to whom he referred u'the latast n11d not least of American poats,” Buywrd Taylor ¥ :as called upon for & speech, and uponded bapr ily, Durlng the avening Waottel «dYoo Bulory camo fu, snd there was a good {ulof muic, Elus Robsat jon, eolorod, residing at Bingham- n N Y., becanio tired of lifo and took Wadwom. Bofore bidding Snal ndicu to thin sid of wick odnoss and sulfering ho inditod tho followlog tot 10hings eplatlo: * Arnnaxy, Nov. 21, ~forthls pvirposc i have conmsnted to port with w7lde, { am missiblo and do not eato to livo eymorall of you that rosd thiy take head frama ard do what s right and stay at homo rasnser {am out down in my prime tell my viai hope shie wil do Botter God have mernoy mme A stomach-pump vigorously applied boa gt him back to his ** primo,” snd on calmer netion be hoa decldod not to bo * ont down * [ESTA Y.Bfer, Providence : ‘George B, Smyth, Keokul' o rymap and B diover, v & Tovenino 31, &8, Fouter, Boaton ; actor Hall, Englaid ; . Asten, Now Yotk ; i O. F. Hendurion, Toledo; W, ¥ t, PacificJonn B, lswiay, diger, Boston ; . Leewls, Philadelph. th, Boston 3 W, D, TIOTRL ARIUYALS, Folmer Bousr—G, 13, Jonkinson, Newnrk, N. 7, 3 1. Grand wen, Epnngnd W, M, Willlam '-..\“:nmh 8 abuque; N, B, Jnnes, De Molges | ¥ I, Dunk 2 an Olalre ; "W, I, By, Alng Bhals L Walker, U, B, At X6 IL 13 3N, Drumimond, 'Toiedor ponant Hotiso—W, 0. Wisod, Canada; Jolin W, Toyt, gfim;lnhn mer, floncord, N, i Wiitan ke, Quincy s W, J, Jisk, Fort Howarid | Addison gln, udisuspolin; J. "W, Iughes, New York: J, T, s, Brooklsm ¢ C. T. Huyward, Havnlhal, Mo, § G 0, 1. Uaddle ity Jau Qiatro. Donsver ; tom, Bt “aul; . 3 Col, B N, Bz (ans : ‘G, J. U.mith, Wabas| Philadelpiia . Williams, Boston ; £ A Klibourn diner, Jomearile, " 4. D. Hendrickaon, Waukesha ; . M, Korr, Pittuburg } Sherman Jiouse~Q. l!.u‘l“ Cliuton, Is.; D, E. Gednoy, Now Or. i 4, Austin Olement, B, 8, Uatch, Eigin; John fardner J. Jonew, y ; Gratlot Washe G.0rgs f1. Davis, New York; John A. Joel Bllling, 4 , 'Vandalla, ——— +ABRAHAM LINCOLN, ‘"Mluive Evidence that Re Haa Faith in God. wn."nakh o The Enxarzt), 111, Nov. 23,—The Lincols Mon- Tt Aasog iy, tlon mot to-day and Chfeage Trivune, thorizod ity and Treasuror to roceive and sattie Bethe nayy), Bt fugd or « group of statuary for the mouu- impleted &t Cibicopes, Mass, The *og I ttor of ox-Presideut Lincoln, written W1 & preaented to tho Association by W. C Pattory g, , Of thin cily, who recelved it from wn”' tt, of Philadelphis, Mr. Pettit ob- W% from Mra. Gurney, who ls the widow of Quuter § s urney—ply B frgy H Iow SR=ProLably nover ahal) forgetmiiis vory ihie ':Omlan w’um yourselt . Trien Vit bngh Bab) [ $230 Tecple of e ¥ and o, fay "“'f.: P 22 b &, 4y 8 v g ety Wl tril, i or o ot utteranc qu o o by accurat nee 4 our S0, I great b S con by war, o m‘“ 0t and soma thie othor, For those g3 aliall do, the u,‘,‘_"&.m{ tnder my Netyet Tdaubt Luth furenoon two yearu g '4'!'-’ :u":“n nearly w year lato By, 10 AL 3t bum boew your oo Gud, 1 John Gurney, the celobrated English Dreacher, It ia regarded as the most co of Lincoln upon the dlsput~ 18 roiigious bellef s TTIR Mansion, Wasrtrnaow, Bept, 4, 1604,— TLENID FRIIND 2 have uot and friends visited nor ha your Tor- o strenatlion purpose am mucl indobted o the country for thulr constaut consolations, aud 10 noae of then niory Iouraale, e, Ml;}l‘m'xn- Purposcs of the Almighty su per- We ahail yet must work 3 = dwflf gives ws, trusting 3 v error prevail tlough e, erTiug’ mortals, tely porcetvw then! In udvance. \Wa teruiluation of uls terrible war long bi- Bul God knows beat, and bas sulod icknowludge {lerotn, ecamcatly o that w0 working will o reut ends la ordaing, Hurely ffofn. 800d to follow ths mighty couvul. Buztal could juake atl no worsal eonld Pecple, the Friends, bsve had, snd avu war and o) L this best I co ur counts On principle aud faith op- Drednion, thuy can ouly ope 8 bard dllemms some 94 couscieutions grounds, I buva uld and can in myown Otk $0 the law. That you Lo b and, belluviug it, 1 shall st -“ml\lfln frr Hr{fl:x::.m well your nrnulg:ny. ur gjacero friens Langois, — e LUBILITY oF STOCKHOLDERS, iy Ry 7, ia the case of of the Court bel iders Iy Yong 09008 It Drivate man, thle ‘l:"m}x hln their individual capacity Contracted by ‘al Dispateh ta The Chicago Tribune, Xapor 1y, 1nd,, Nov. 23,--In the Supremo Wood, appellant, va, Ppelles, the Court overulsd the ow, and bold that ufsoturing corpora- Tenpon- the Compan; OCEAN STEAMGHIP NEWS, ™ 00n, 2 .:'W‘l’t Amengue, wwaiisoiio’ ¢ tr, locy, h from Naw P 5 for uves, vl Sevitats brove wliud %1 fi:' QUat, In i, :l‘l.ifl:' a."’".:."m‘:‘:m Ireland, Nov. 23.—Tno from Boston, Nov, 13, arrived to-dsy uiitudd 43 dex. north, oat, Gu0 foll in with the Cai. Fandolz, of the Gen- 850014 tug Am, m- 3 brokel fl‘; wrijue's la snd Inwouil.un- i RINGES. Beginning of tho Trial of Ohief Clerk Avery at St. Louis, A Jury Seenred Wilhont Biffeulty and the Openiug Speech Hade. Cancellation of Ilalf the In. dictment Seenred by the Defenge, tien. MeDonald Talking Like a Sloic Within the Bowels of he Donjon-Keep, Discovery of a Macadam Ring ‘Which Was Faring Fairly, for Macadam, ‘The Chicago Anthoritics After Manu- factarers of Cordials and Bitters, A Party of Péorians Appear Before the Court. Anotlier Way of Defrauding the Revenue«Thodse Missing Stamps, AVERY. A TORY FASILY BECURED, Speciat Diapateh to The Chactue Tribune, H1. Lot Nov., 29.—In the United Statos Dis- Ariet Court thiu moring tho caso of William O, Avery, tho Uhiaf Clerk of tho Internal Revonue Burean at Washington, who 18 uudor indictment 88 a party to tho whisky cobspiracy, was callod, Both sides announced their roatmess to proceed, and the work of iwpaneliug n jury was at oneo bogau, The time occupied m selecting o jury way quite briof, only fifteen persons being catled. "Tho panol, as flually ncopted, way composed of three residents of 8t Louis and nine from tho interior countics. VERSOSAL DESGRIPTION, The defondzut, Avery, is a amall man, about 85 years of ago, with bluck hair and whiskers. Tla faco i3 quiet and calentating,and he watchod the proceedings with avldont intorest. THL IHDICTXLNT containg four counts, charging that Avery had knowledno of fraudulont practices by Bovis & Frazer, willfully failed to report the munn for the parpose of “afaing ssid tirm in its practices, and conspired with MeDooald, Joyee. Fiszroy, Havia, Frizer, aud Ulnici to detrsad (he Gove ernmont ; algo, that, in furthorauco of thin con spirncy, lio and Lix'co-counpirators did perpe- krato tho frauds for which they wern organized. TILE LAXTLY OF FIIK OPENING BPEECH. After the fudictment had Leou read, Asaistant District-Attorney Liiws mnde the opening spacel for tho prosecation. The clostng #eatonces of his specch wiil show what the Government ox- pects to prove dgainat Avery: A TINK MAN TO TALE 70, Under tho nct uf 156), the Comeninslurier of Internal Tievonue havo power fo uppoint a lnsitesd wunber of detectives, 10 b kuowh ax Reveuts Azents, fo por. form dutics of {nvestigation whesover their sery might bo required. We will #how that, on reveral a eanlons, cotferonces wora had by the Commissionee aud defendant reiative to wendlug rumo of thoiw Agoutw to 5t. Louly, whers tho Commissioner vian beginning ta recezd ‘our officera hery wits susplclon, At thioao conferoices defendant was prozent, ms bo wan 8L th Licad of tho appomtiug departaiout. As ruon ks thicao confervnean wath defeudant. wers concluded, {n- formation ws olwaye sent cithier by telograrm or latter to tho officers here fufurining them of the contemplat. ¢d investigation. They wouid ot ouce jjut. evervihing In readineen to iFectusily preventany dincovorics, anil elther the telp of the Bucres Ageuts woill prove Inef fectual, or tho Department, learning tuat fnformation hiad reached hers, would akisndon tlie scheme, TILL ONE GREATER MAN. After many anch fatlures o Ligher power took the mat- ter in band and orgentzed » rafd wiilch wau most slg- ally snceessful, atd which her, 1 trust, forover brokon the Ring which disgraced our clty, O ONE 0CCABION tho defendant was uot wimitted fo ona of the confer- euces montioned atiovo, aud tho roanit wae that tn of- ficers who were sont out et with coudderable auce cesn, eatelfug soine of our distilleries in the very act of violating thelaw, Ou tlat occasion wo will show lie complainod Lo tho Commissiuner at being exoluded froui the confercuca, but Mr, Douglass told Lin that it could Dot Lo helped,~thero ‘was 4 leak somewkiere i tho Dopartment, wiid tho lines lind to bo drawa very lose, AT, JOTCE'S DILEMNA, Wo will show that, i tho epring of 1874, John A. Joyco, tho lewling wpfrit of the Ring, was directed to o ko aliforuls tu hunky sorao inve-{igtion thece, but, fore youg, he 1audo & dutertuiued stieoipt 10 got to Waaliiugton 't0 luarn whnt stopd wera 10 bo faken towards unearthing the fraudu ; flat during his nb- senco Lio was unable to get to' Wuuhington, 8o ho awradghtoned oversthing up hera and fustructed tho distillera Lo run overyihing srratght while ha was gone, Whon ha returned Lo rovived tuo crooked work, and went ou 1o Warhingtou and roported everylhing stralght Lore, TXTTKDB TO AVEUY FLOM QRN, N'DONALD'S ANAND- NS, Wo will produce letters written by Joyco to Avery urging biui 0 scud Intormation of comternpleted rafdi, snd we will ahow you that this Iuformatlon earo, THE TIME THE OLOVEN FOOT KHOWED IT8 OWN B when tho luvt ratd befors tho i ant s organized, MoDonuld weut to the oftica of tho otlicer aviig it In cliarga sud aunounced his knawledge thut it was contownpisted, which announco: weat remulted in ite abaudoumunt, BOMETIING ABODY A DI’ T LINE, It s 8 dliiicult tank to draw s dlotinct Tine botween tho teatiinouy whicls Wo expect to offer and the facts wich wa fntend (o prove, Wo expect (o show you it the olticers and dlstillers of (bls city Wimied togethor fa w gigentin coumpizacy to rob the publia treawury, und that the fountain-heid of administrative Justico Was taluted and corrupted, TILL ONE GURATIR MAN, Wo will show you that all offorts to break this ore antaution uuifornly falled year afier year, unyl Hually, n bigher power took th mattor dn “hand, All wo sl of you, goutlemen, 1 thiae you bo truo to your oathy, aud tlat vou do uol allow sympatiny fur th de feudant 0 overbulince the effoct of Iegitimuto toati- ihony. Bhauid you do this sud wo exject and vist (it you will, wa will prescit, ink by Lnk, n chaiu of testimony whitcl canuot bub Tesult fn {ue couviction of tho defendaut, RECEA, After Mr. Bliss had coucluded his argoment, the Conrt tonk & yecces untll £ o'clock €0 snsbly the prosecution $o urrango testimony, REGUUE, After the recoss Conduce Megruo wag put on tho stand sa a witness for the proseceuion, The Guvoromont attornoys were procesding 10 elicit what be hnew of the fisuds olarge agaiuat Avery when counsel for TUE DEFENAE OLIKCTED uponthe ground Lhiat 1t must tiree be provon that Avery was an offcor of tho (ovsrument, Judgo Treat sustaiued the objeotion, and Megrae lott tho stand, A Qi oA, Upon & motion to quash the inlistment, the Couit_docldad that tlio first und_fourth counts were bud, wud thoy were socordingly stroken out. ‘Lhis left 4wo counts in the indiotment, which nh-r&n the conspiracy to defisud and the actual fraug introduced before the ad- No testimony was jourument of Court. [ the Associated Prem.) GOOD MEN ON TuK JUBY, 87, Loom, Nav, 28.—Ths jury s compoued of Nahan Colo, & promicent’ pierchant and ex- Mayor of this city; two rotired mervhaois of Bs, &.nnh‘ and several gentiemen oacupying re- ap bl‘am-.ng‘ r‘npcnubu Positions in interlor towus 0 oo, McDONALD, T8 §AQACIOUS DEPORTMENT, Asotal Disvatad (o Th Chicaan Tribune, 81, Lousz, Nov, 23.—Tho oconviction of Gen, Jobn McDourld hss beeo s subjeoct of earnost conversation ‘to-day, Lo ocouplesapartments in tho County Jall buldiog. He Proserves his equanimity, and will doubsless prove game to thelnat, Ha wens to fai fu Just thosama bumor sabe would have goos to hioaklest, end, this tsazhiog, Apysiaed withs tbe sdino good-humosed Tuatter-of-fact tannar that has ctarecterized b st 5 b . Beveral wisituia ealisd o ses him dnting tho f 000, aud ana or Lo ho doclined to ek, Hn conseraed foo with & nunbar o ahw, el 0xprer ok kUi Surpres ot tho Yer- Aick of toe jury, eanyin ko ehall continin to bo meoviciman dn whatever cirenmnotances Lo 18 apparently fur from in- 1 in bard foeliug towards the Jary, In o they aearsianent of tin pandlis, MeDon- #d nvidantly expocts rather s light sontence, | AbonE the: same ne Jogee got, Ataous his vidite | ¢ thus ot wan'a lads with whor bo talked | about. ten minutes, WHAT JIE JUAR 500 SAY 0) T S wnta ELibe-Lemneral, eporlor of tha 12loeefipernl cullod st this Counts fall faut uight, wnd hind an intervios witl tien, MeDanld, * Gruoral,” waid the reportor, [ hayo called upon you this séating W see how yon are feel- Iog. an flud ont it you tnight have to ray.” Wall™ ranlind Gon, MoDonald, ** T csn't g but I wm in e rood spinits ae I ever was., I hava not lokl ono iota of 1ny manbood or salf-reepect by tloa tuiug. It wha to somo extent uuoxprcte ed, bt [ wan propared for It, anl can ineet anything dustined to my lot. With mo, if thuy intood to maks an exnmple, thay might a6 vell meko it o Jifetime imprisonment as a shortar nu. for, in my official careur, L hove not 2i0 thiog bt what Twould readity do aiain. | whuil facn my fate itko s meo. 1 don't know junt vol oxactly what 1ahali do: I aw ju ths hiandy of my lanyer, and whatover i necon- rary 1 feet consident "ho wil do. 1 have no mal- les againmt any one, and pity the npecimens of weak hamenity who have ‘no more manhood about thom than (o plend guilty and testify opainat otliorn avd thoroby eave thomnselves, feol at homo horo, aud am justas hnupy a8 1 was boforo thin thing, ‘I am very sorry the names of honorable gentlcmen liave bosi dragged futo this, lo savo othora: but Ican't help that. [ had'su oxcellont supner to-night, a4 good n one aw X ever had in rav life : aud the ofticiale hero aro very kind and generons 1n thotr treatment of me. 1 havo notblog to compluin of an that seore. T wish von would kay i your anr that, although bebind the iron bamof a { may o thrown, o AITUA TION, i), T beiand hinpo toretein the respect of my fifends; of my enemtes [ Ask no odds, I havo pokitivo information that thoee pariics who have pleaded gmilty, and turnad Hiate'n ovidsuce, havo made torms with ‘the (overument. This féet caunot be dontted, and Inet ovening, after tho jury returned their verdict, yon noticed the talk beiween Judgo Trent aud 'tho attorneys on both sides. Whon Judpe Troat naked that [ #should give a €5,000 bond, Judge Kium waid thet men who nteod self-convicted wenl walking ut undar vors sooll bonds, Did v 1 notice what Judye Prent saad to that ¥ Ha said that their commitwont had nevor heon ankod for. «No. it is o part of the orrabge ment,' waid Judge Kimo. ‘Aud it will bo caied out, too.' replied Col. Dyer. Judge Truw'e roply to this wos to tho effect thut he had no donbt of it. This eccurred thero in opou CComt, and prexents its own conclngions. fe- Aidiew, womo of theso very porties who lnve pleaded gulity, and teatified ageinnt me, told me, prior to my trial, that thaey brd entored their Plea on an understanding botweon thou nud the Govornmont, whereby tha heavicr prosecntions _would bo dropped, and on tho smaller conuts & nominal tlzo would bo tuposed, This i8 & kol- omn fact, and you have it for what it 18 worlh." -~ MACADAM, A BOW OF ¥R $2,000 TO 84,000 rEn WEVEK. 87, Lot1s, Nov. 23.—It Las been suspected for some timo past that (he city is bolng swindled out of cousiderablo sums of manoy by what is called the Macadam Iing, and City-Engineer atio has for soveral months been ferseting out their plan of operations, XINE INDICTED, To-day the Couuty Grand Jury found ivdictmenty agnlust nine macadam com- tractors, tnapectors, overacors, and othors, and to-morrow- it is oxpected that auother LUateh will bo returned, Phoso men nre Timothy lousghan, C. Arouden, Gottleib, Lyrmaun, J. Bullivan, Gustns Ocrtel, Charles Lyman, Dennis O'Gorman, Bamael Yurner, and Patrick Bani- brick, The awindle cousiats in charging thacity with, and collectinyy pas for, about twico tho amount of macadum rock actiaily used ou tho &treots, and tho amount fraudulently received honl; tho Treasury was from $2,000 to 4,000 par woels, IMPOSHIBLE ! 1L {8 assortad thot one or wore Aldermon ba. loug to the Iting, aud it is cxpooted that they nill also be indicted, —_— GOSS!P FROM ST. LOUIS. HOW M'KTE DAMAGLD MAGUIRE, Cincinnati Guzette, Br, Louts, Nov. 22.—ho high social standing of a¢ lezst two of the mon (mplicated-sAloKeo end Alaguire—both old residents, aod each in tho past vigorous preschiers of honesty, adds to tlo soueation oxperianced locally, especially sluce thoso mon have assumed tho bold etand of injured innozenco and domed under onth all complicity in tho great schemo of plunder, When upon tho &tand, AMagulre apposred to rather bottor advauiago than MeKes, the lattor's faco twitching puinfully during f examinotion on Eaturday, uwnd hia testimony evinciug ouo romotkably weak point. This slip hes not yot boen commonted upou in tho nowh- papers, and as ite nature may ba shown in o dis- connected quotation, it may bo given hore. aid McKea in one portion of his testimony : ** I was on dogwroe's bond, aud, baviog hoard that Fitzroy was intending to pload guilty, I went to AMagmire and told bim that if be had beon doing unything wroug Le had better seo Fitzroy, a8 I might got luto troubla. o, at Ma- guirc's 'incitatton, £ went with him (o Filzroy's house," Of courso in this MoKeo did uot implicate bimself, but upon Maguire, lus sssociats, the etutemout bears beavily. It wuu the one terri ble gl of the testimony, aud it telling, It will be heard of iu coming trials, TUMORS OF TUE CAUPAIN, Chapters might be wiitton of ths humors of the cxmpsign bero mgaist the whisky thiovea, In tho court-room und outside sowmothing is stantly taking place which gives drollery toa vary sarious busines *1 1an crooked,” uald o witness on the stand, aliuding to bis manufacturo of illicit whisky. ‘Lhe audlouco gaw fit to tako the exprorasion an tha oatural one oxplaining the action on his logs Of & wan with & 10v6uue ofticor uftar bim, and thore was o roar. by Tho *badgo’’ of the whisky men {s a funny thing. Thoxo lesst docply 1o tho toile are die- Poscd to ba facalious over their .troubles, and #tand on thostreot cornars chating und chattlog with their acquuintances froely, Some of thoso meu wear for the top vest bulton in gold, In couversation, a8 & master of course, some &l dion iy mado totho councction of tho wi with tho ning, which L3 udmits laughingly, std At tho sawmo {imo cails atteution to the koid Lut- ton, assertivg that it s & »badge " wors by all tho Whisky 1ing, * Tla other party to tie con- veriation ‘baturally Wicope 1o ‘exsmino the *hadge.” when trom the eyclot a siream of water rquirts suddenly in ks Tuce, Tho back of tho buttun is sttachod to n tube conuecting with a rubber Luib, full of wator, iu the pocioet. Hioguler receeation, this, tor mon under indicte mont for giave crimas, ODUIOUA FEATURES, A remarkable feature of the situation is tho retatious nilating betweon some of tho witnesses end the men they havo testifiod sgans, Fitz- roy, fur fustauce, is the man who gavo tho mout dmnning watimony against MeDooald, and yet Yitzroy aud deDobald are tho best of frieais, osud lave been waen, within a daly or two, in earnset consultation, On the srsnd, too, wmon wers ready ulwave to oharge Joyce, now o lenitentiary convict, with wroug, but adwmrwsions of ralation with McDanald oy grudgugly, 1t may boall right, but it doosa’t o0k su. - Tho slolen nullions nre potous. Tu tha cases of Mcifoe und Magure, the altus- tion is uot less curtonn, Oue witnoss who, noxt to Joyce, nust kuow most covcerning there wuen, 1s Couckuuon, & clerk under ilaguire oy Colleetor. — Now, Concauuon 14 wuddouly dirqualitied from testifsing. Ifo hea pous iusauo? ~ Abwurd rumors that bo hss baeu poieuned are iu ciroulation, but tho fact is that Le {y simiply confiued 23 o moulno—bow msd Lo i no ono cao tell, Ris wadness came upco him inost opportunoly, Joyes, tho man 1bio whose hauds overy thraad of the miserablo skoin of ju- inuity converged, is whore Lie oan tentify ugainat uo oo, and Fitzroy, the ous rewmsinivg ine of the ring-miasters, w under {odictmont for perjury, s fact whioh must weaken the foroo ©of what 1o hias to tell. Justice is torribly handl. cappod. — IN CHICAGO. COEDIALS, BITTELS, ETO. That particular class of artissus who pursne the business of manufacturiug cordlals,® wiues, bitterw, and tho like, Lave boen lately receiving uu ewbarrassing degreo of attsntion fiom Col- lector Webstor and his subordinates, Tha Geu- eral beliavos slat the’ class of busivess uamed should pay » taz, by pros of law. ‘o caxe of Loutgers bea buen ale todlly induiloned, dba xhoikivy very elmaller ene THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: "WEDNESDAY F NOVEMBER 7 %4, 1875, THE RAILWAY CONVENTION, | First Day's Proceedings of the Texzas Pa- cific Gathering at 5, Louis, [ #an pettiad yesterday. tanday eveniog Mo | Bpringzer end Cook. af tha Colioctor's olfice, tuok | osevsion 1o ook 1wty the busines of Mosnrs, R Btresver & Co., lquor-dealers et Ho, b7 North Wells etiest, and found what soemod conclusive arvidenco Uit tho Dim had heon compounding liquars without baving @ licenss therefor, Tho mem- bers of tho fizm estao bafore the Colloctor you- tordsy and wero heard in axplanation, They were then muftared to dupurt on taking out a licenue an campounders and rectifiers. PLORISN, A mnall delegation from Peoria appearsd in the Fodorel Building yeatorday, and proposcd to ootor iuto several racognlzances rendered nocex. earp by indlctments found by the last Grand Jury In the United fitatos Court. The party of indicted consinted of Yalontino Uirich, James H. White, nnd Charlea Block, and they were accom- rlnmd by 1. G. Iugersoll sad Judge B. D, Puterbaugh. When Jemas H. White's caze waa callnd, cono- sel nuked that tho Lail be reducad, aud, after consultation, it wae cut down to £1,000. Valon- tna Ulrich and Lexlia Robiuson wera then of- fered aud accepted s surnties. The indioument ogainst Whito allajzas that ho did bueluessan & rectifier without Laviog gaid tho special tax pre- seribed by Inw, Charlen Block, alro of Peoria, entered Into recogntzances in tho sum of €2.500, with Valon- fine Ulrich os surety. Mis offense, as charged {n the indletuient, was that Aug. 6. “heing o seetitier, he omptied ten packegen of apirts without effaciog the #tamps thoreon ; also that on the sumo date he unlawfully bad _in his posseusion s cortain rev- enlu’: stump, ** B 893,389," which liad beon before used, Valoutine Ulrich, anothier Peoria rectifler, of- ferod W, M. Kirk us Lim surety for 52,600, and he was accepted. 'Fuis fudictmont sgainat Unich chinrgen tuat Aug. 5 ho omptied fiftocn casks of liquor withont effaciug tho stainps sy Lo should have douo : aleo that or the samo date bo uu- lawfully had 10 hin poumsaion a cortain ravenus stamp, ** B 763,609," which Lad theretofore been used, Permaunent Organization Effected, with Stanley Mathews ag Presldent, An Extraordinary Number of ex-Oonfed- crate Generals Present, The Day Marked by an Episode Evoking Much Enthusiasm. Sosctal Dispateh tn Tha Chicans Tyivuns, #2, Locts, Mo, Nov. 23.—Tha Southers Pacific Railway Convention wan inaugarated quite eue,, cessfully (his morning, aud the mesgre pro- ceedivgs which were had to-day promise more Latmony than bae been expected from the heterogeneous maxs of people who constitute i hody. Tho Conventiva, bowaver, bae not ®ot down to the real businers for tho considera- tion of which 1t haa been azsembled, and it i quite likoly that there will Le more display of DINCOBD TO-MOBROW thanis now expectea. Thera are some very strongeloments of discord juthe Convention, and, 1 fanned futo ection, they will make barmonious proceduro out of the quostion. The delegaten from the Boutheru Gulf States are manifeetly quite jealous of the clsims and pretevsions of the pointe in the Went and Southwest wluch are seeking to be made the termiual pointa of the road, and will promplly resist any movemont whioh encroaches upon the claime or right of their particalar woction. Thoy will strongly com. bat sy effort of St Louis to make this the ter- minua, ALPRED WATERMAN, 8 formar Gaugor, wes beforo the Caurt o the aftotnonn, aud oitered Lrto recognizances in tho eun of £7,000, with Erastus Gary, Elbert £, Gary, and Jewns €, Wheaton ms_muretics, Tho indicte ment found in this cage alleges that defendsut, Apnl 15, unlewfully aod desigondly permitted thie Union Copper Diatilling Company of Calu- met to rmoove 3,000 gallons of npf:m from their distillery to wome place other than their distillery warchousa,—sll this while ho was on duy nt aaid distillory es 8 Gauger. Tho second count recitos the samo facts, but allegas that the act was dono noghigently, The third and fourth counts sllego connpiiracy a6 of April 1 with Jo- eopl Roelle and Auton Junker to remove 40,000 gallons without payment of tax. and with por- subs uuknown 10 remove 20,000 gallons, aiso without payment of tax. Iu fornier ivsues of Tz Tnruss two prinei- pal mothods of wtenling frow the Governmout havo beon sbown semewbat at length, nod the average veader in probably pretty weil awaro by thw time of the working of the Incin rubber parkage trick, and tho method of gettivg out crooked apirits by stolen rectitior's stamps, ANOTHER METHOD much morb generzlly practiced by distiliers of alnuous dencics, mav ba shown in a few words, % Iatter is rather a petty mode, and docs not bring in as much at a baul as either of thie otber two, bot it compensaten by being safar, The uro of stolen wtamps contd only bo catried on occasionally, oecauso tho books'of atathys wero not Lo be como at every day or with regue Iarity, while 1he method to ha described conld o ou without much fear of detection as long a8 & tiiovish Gauger could be found, and it docs not fil(-n‘rly Bppoar that they wera a very raro kind of ird. Rarrels for whinks or highwines aro generally ninde to hiold rowething like 40 actual gatlous, ur kellone at proof. 1tis, of courso, understood that when highwines or slcoliol ara messired THE RISENTIAL OENICH. Tom Scott is here, rad in the moving spirlt of the Couvontion, Thera ia no disguising the fact ihat the enterprise from first to luat is Tom Scott's. At tho banquet given to the delogates to-night ho made quits & lengthy spoach, in which ho expressed perfect contidence in tho favorable action of Cobgrees, if the procecdiugs and the Cunventlon are hanuonious. A PLEASANT EPISUDL. There has boon 10 movement sines tho War which has called together o many Alwstrious leaders of the iale Confederacy av thia Rtailway Coavention, and many nnususi sceues have oc- carred, showiog to wnat degreo frateroal fealing Les been restorod betwoon the two soctions. A very impressive sceno took placo this moraing during_the bueinosw-hoars of the Convention, Geo. W. T. Sherman entered the Lall, and, beinyg noticed by tho Chairman, was called for- ward t0'a scat on tho platform, Ho wes greoted with entbusiastic cheers as bo came forward. Buortly aftersards s motiov was made gud car- niod that Gen. Joa E, Johnston be iuvited to & seat on theaplatform. Gen. Johnstou way also weetod with loud and hearty spplauso: vut, when ha aud Gen, Sherman advanced aod jolued bands in n friendly ciaep, the enthusiasm of the Convention renchéd its chmax. Geutlemen rosn futherr eeats, waved thoir Liats wildly, and cheered until exhinusted. (en. Beaurcgard was sfterwards iuvitod to s veat, und camo forgard amid much msnifostation of applause. 0 8400k hands with Geu. Sherman aud Uen, Johuston, shile tho Cunveution joived in continued applause, R, DAVIS ACTS ASTCTELY, Alr. Trimble, of Kontucky, thon moved that Mr. Jeffareon Davis be also ‘mvited to s aoat on tho piatform. sud made a SLrTing epeecl: 1 sup- port of his motion, He wanted all politioal aud : ¢ | rectional feolings left onteide, 3ir. Davia bad T Y Lot esly o Cliqus: | Inbored encrgeticaily for the naproveimout of fho hecause the tox of "l cents i levied | H0Utl aud Wout, and was entitied to recognition on each gallon of epirite, which ia 63 por cent | 10f bis .1’:"-'""'1; . “fl' am":‘;’l‘; wae- Dt pure slechol. 1t ix clear thon that if the propor- | 8u ticarsiel, bul e (Lo 8 ] slon of aleuliol in raised to 88, U, or 92 per cout, | UeRMIYO wero quite rous, au ir. Daviv 87080 1u the ball, and stated that bis placo was on the tloor, 88 Chairmsu of tho Mis- tigsipp! delegstion. For the benetit of thows who votad **No” he would say that he would bave declined the hoaor oven {f fresly offered. [Applause.) then a gallon measuro full of the latter would havo to pay nearly the same tax a8 2 gallons af eplrits at proof, If this technicality be medo clear, it will us scen that the rectifier can ship &0 gollons of liquor 1n & 42-gailou barrel,—which faot may hove saemed an anonaly, The custom of thao distiller who was **in with " his Gaugors waa to order bis barrels of various vizes, but mninly of & capacity of somewlhore ear 45 gallons, with, uf cougse, 8_pleaty of 40-gallon carke around tho place, Whon' tho distiller was onbout to draw off some whirky, be, of course, hed to bave, or shiould hiave had, & Gaugoer presont. A common practice win tn nrocuro the (tuuger to go down tothe Colloctar's otlico afier the starups, which were mudo out ua for 40 or 42 gallon barrels, Wihen the Gaugerseturned lio pucon the stamps to the filtod barrels, which ware often of the capac- ftv of 45 gullony, and tha profit oo each barrel was from 85,50 to S84.00, or un Bveragy of &100 for each lot of 100 barrels, Of cours this wos all lilegal aod oolawiul on the part of the Gaug- or, who had to wear to o return upesifying it gn bad gauged tho barrels, wuioh Lo "haa not one. The beauty of this mild wa¥ of stealing was that it could only ve datectod Ly o regsupiug, rg it i impossible to dotect & dif- ference of 8 fuw gallons fo barrol, It 18 known that this systems bas beon practiced right alongt by eome of tha houses, and that thoy have made pleuty of money at it. An ex- Guuger, who has probably dono the eamo thing Luudreds of times, told o repoiter that Lo had roported tho fact of this stoal, with a)l dates aud tigures, geversl (imes to an oficer who wes not dudicted wt tlo Inst session of the Grand Jury, ‘Ihe aggregate protits of this mlmplo method have boen enormous. Tik LOST BTAMPS, In regard to the loss of the mx books of reati- flors” nmmg‘ commented on fik\llnldly, It was in- tended to be ciearly sst forih that it aid not oo enr under Gen, Webster's administration of the DECORATION, LT0 the Associated Fress.) 57, Locis, Nov. 28,—lte National Railroad Conveutlon met &t tho Jemple this mornivg, tho tlcor of the large ball bowg fully ocoupied by delegutes. ‘The ball was nandsomely deco. rated with ings, and spproprizte mottoes Lung from the gallery, while plants aud groaiug doas ers wero arrangod on and arouad the plaiform, Col. Jumes 0. Brosdheaa ealled tho Conveution ta arder about 11 o’cluck, and prayer uas offercd Ly the Lov. Dr. W. Gitbert, Chancellor of tho Wasttogton University. OATECTS. Col, Broadhead theu eutered into a lengthy statement of the obfects of the Couvention. fe said delegates wers present from 27 States aud ‘Lorntories, conmstiog of meu of ecience, mar- chants, baukers, plauters, wanutacturers, tarc. ers, wod latcsmiou, repres:utatives of inteld- gence, cuitaro, and psiriotiam of tbe whole Counuy; meu In sume rospecis of autagonistio intereats and every alade of political sentiment, but men who'coma together iu fraternal council from tho four corners of the Republic to consult Low bost they mag advance fie properity sud lory. X '.l'la'n apeakor theu gava the itemy of the bill in- troduced futo Congrees laut wintor, amend- ng the charter of the Teraw & Pacitic aud Atlautic & Pacific Railways; drew comparisons botwesn the routs of the Unlon and Coutral Pas cific aud that of tho Texas Pacilic, sud the value of cach 84 & traus-contiventsl bno; cou- aldoriug thoir gonernl topograihy, chmate, adaptation to settlement, cte, etc., and quoted from the Govermnent survoy to prove his state- ments, Ho also drew atientiou to the great Lelt of lirimlturfl countryj through whiocl the xrnad woul ) ' d pass, the ilcs mineini lands alony e (0 (O5 1B date | S et 0" tho route, and showed Tas the lows ocame to known about | £%€at sdvantage thig live would bo to the whole couniry from a commesctal point of viow, He further showed the great saving the road would Lo to tho Government in tho transpostation of army supplies aud troops t2 1t various military poats fu the Souttiern Territorfes and along the frontier of the countrs, tho secunity i¢ will givo against In- dian deprodations. He aluo Inid much streas up- on the advantage of Laving & compotivg road to tho Paciflo, and, 1n proof of this, stated, on the aathority of & California paper, that after the defeat of the bill to md this road, in Congresy last winter, the Union snd Centra) Pacific Rail- roady advanced their frotghts about 100 per cent. TENFORARY ORUANIZATION, After coueluding, Col. Brosdbead nominated Gen, Anderson, of Tuchmond, Va., aa temporary Chairmau, ava D. H. Macadam sud L. L. Wai- bridge, of Ht. Louis, as Buorotaries, and they were elected. HUUNICIPAL WELCONE, Col, James H. Biitron, Jlayor of the city, the time of tho tirst solzures In Chicago, 1he writer conld not lsarn under whoso sdministra- tion of tho oftico the wtampy loft Wanlnagton, but wad ted to infor from inquiries that it was dure iug tho timo of Mr. Irwin's wervice in tho oftice, It ‘wonld then weem that it migle have been possible, that tho efx books were lort elther while Irwin waa Collector, or while Hoyt was ad mu‘rhu. orafter 1r, Wadsworth had sssumed contiol, ‘Tho statomont of tho smonat loat by tho un- lawfal uso of tho buoks might have been wore cleaily osproesed if it had besn stated that each stamp might bave been used to Jot out 42 to 45 gullons of highwines, equal to parbnps 80 taxe able gallous of aplrita, IT APPEARS FILOX ALL THE EVIDENCE to Lo had that tho Government witnesse, while thoy bave buen williog to tell what lhax koew, Liaye baen really kuowing to only s small fraction each of what wes going ou, This hew resulted from what Lus becn before re a4 to the 4 then welcomod the duiegates to St. Louls, sud T hoen abie"te by In Chleago. Noouo man | oyleudad 1o them tho Loapiialities of vhe ity i inworo than ono, two, or perbaps | &bnief sud gracoful spooch. Tbo Committees ou Credontinla and Permapent Orgsuization wore apuointed, one delegato from ©oach State, aud a woto was reud from Col Clowry, Bupvtiutendent of the Western Union Tolegraph Compauy, or!mnfu tho free une of their wires to delegates. which was acknowl- odged with thauks, mud the Convention ad- Jourued to vislt the Merchante® Exchange Room 10 the new Csmber of Commerce Bullding, now almost complotad. toree, distillerion or roctifylng houses, and, couvo Juently, whils many witneeses bave been exnnined, thore Lhas been s conipleto fuilure 1o prove such o cunnectivu s bas beon biuted at. THAT URAND JUDY. 3Much laugbter Las been excitzd by the news. papur aesertion that anothor Grand Jury is to b calied, to baye it on Land, like & beiliff or Jaui- tor, ju caso it way wanted, ‘Lhe mwsortion 't Judge Drummond or Judge Diodgett wonld oall & trand Jury. unless the need thorcot was ba presontud by the Government omicors, or that elther of those gentlwwen would call a boay of nen togother Just for the sake uf Laviug them around, as if they wore a pieca of furniture, aavois of idiooy, — MISCELLANEOUS. RIEWERT & WINTH, .. Mivwivzes, Wis, Nov. 29,—Iu the case of Kiewort & Wirth, distillers, (his moruiug, the prosecution reated. 'Tho evidence for the dee tense will closo to-morrow foronovn, The case will go to the jury in the eveuing. THK BRUOND ILLINOIS REVENUX DISTAIOT. Sovcial topatch ta The Chica0 Tribune, Jouxr, IIL, Nov, 23,—The order of cousolida- tion merging the Bixth Iutemal Kovoous Collec- tion Disaict with the Socond, s not very favore ably receivod I this portion of the Sisth District, Horsco Weeks, Enq., the Collector, has given very geoeral eatistucilon to the people with whoam ho hxa Lad ofticisl Interconsse, aud was estoouiod as sn zble aod etfoient oficer. The cousolidation ke the district au esceeding large one territorially, and, ulmnfi the oftice of the Collcotor at Atrora, makes it very incun. vouient (0 poreous io this portion of ibe new disérios who bave Lusioess with the oilics, on nccount of & Jack of proper railway communioa- nd. T prosentiCotleotor, Wilam B, Allew, fv 8 gentlemau bizbly ¢.taumed by maay of our beas .-m;otxlx‘l.‘;nd nfin zab: e"dm-. lhn‘ he wil suoe 2o v dolléation of ovénuo Lhroigs 1b disulch ovor wldoh bo bad eanirel i AFTERNOON, Upon the reassambling of the Conventinp, the Cowwittes on Credentisly ried dolegates preseut fiom twenty Sisten sud Torritoles, The ropoit was adopted. ‘The Committco on PERMANENT ONGANIZATION reported the following ofiicers: Prosident, Judge Btavloy Muibews, Cincinnatd ; e-Lremdear, Gen. William Preston, Kentucky; Secrarary, Col. Johw AL Howell, Arkaneas; OBicial Re- mar. L. L. Walbridge, 8, Louls ; Sergeant-at- 8, Maj. » D, Cowline. 8t. Louis, A gupplemental roport was made paming five gentlemou from oacn Biats as Vics-Presidents, und vue aw Assistant relary. Both reports wore sdopted. * Eoth Judge Mathewas and Gen. Preston, upon taking thelr soa:s, made strong and eloqueat Spagches .in favor of tho objecs of the Conven: tiou, aud the conetruction of the propowid Houthern Transcontineutal Road, whfiu weio roceived with hearty applause, BABOLUTIONS, A commlttes of two from euch Stato was ap- romwd o bualiess resolutions, and, on wotion, t was sgreed that ell rosolulions offered sbould bo reforred to thixt Commstea withous debate. Regolutions were theu futroduced from the Cairfornis, Tevnessse, Keusas, and South Caro- lina delegations, which were referred under the suls, and the Convention adjousaed till to-mor~ Tow, APRECHES, THE ILLINOIS OJMMISBIONERS, Bpsaral Dispatch o Tha Chisaoe Tribune, Branvericw, L. Nov. 88.-The lailead Oomicubeionnss aiv & bpadsandis ot b | of graiW. rocover lont ground. Two members of the Board met to-dav. sud will start for some outlying towts t obtnin and portect certain svideuce to Lo uaed in tixar suits, BALTIMORE & OMIO. Nrw Yonk, Nov. 23.—The Dsliimors & Oblo Railroad Company ban comploted atrangements with tho new foreign lina of stesmers to plv bo- twonn Baltimorn & Liverpool, the firat vessel of which will [eave Glasgow, Feotlsnd, in a few Aays. Each ship 1ato ba of 2,300 tona capacity, nud bullt oxpreasly for catrying lieayy rargons Tho regular trips will be bagun the Intter part of Docambes . PROPOSED ADVANCE IN FREIGHTS. ¥nw Yonr, Nov, 23,—A meeting of I'resuonts and Freight Arenta of trunk lines is to be hald during the prosent waok for the purpase of can- nidering the advisability of raisiog thy present rate of freighta to & bamis of 1 per 100 ponnds for firat-class to Chicagn. Al other points to bo rogulated iu accordance theremth, NOTES, Tha Tolndo, Paarin & W w bas lately os- tablisbed an agoncy in Bloomingtan for the pur- poso of securing freights to the Eaat via the Indispapolls, Bloominzton & \Western and Toledo, Wabssh & Western Pailroads. In send- inig; treights this way, the Toledo, Peorls & War- eaw lallrond has to use for & short d'alavco tho Llinows Ceatral Railrosl. As it was reorted that the fornier road was coutracting freightas st less thau rogalar tariff rates, tho linots Cen. tral Laa notified tho ofticers of that road that under no conulderation woald it sllox goods to La slipped over its lioe, Liat were Lot coie tractod for at the regular razes, An Areocistod Press dispetol was pablishad a few dase ago regarding tise managewent of the Lake Buperior & Missionipps Iiallroad. The managers of the road stats that thove aro no clisuges colitetuplaled, asthe prasont manege- maent Laa been 88 succesaful t3 can be reanonn- biy expocted. It 4s trus tus road bas suerea considetably thronzh 1t connection Witk the Northern Paclfle Railroad, sud energyand ability wore needed i 18 emancipation.” The hine fs weil tocated for the contiol of lsko transuorta. tion at the Northwent, and its prospority 1usr adsanco with the development of the country through which it rups, The Genernl Tickot rnd Passanper Azents of tho Chicaxt ronds bold thewr regular moushly toecting ut the ofice of tue Chicago, Kock Inlaud & Pretic Railroad yeeterday for tha pui- Pode uf compenng and adjustiug their sses rates. No changea wero mule excopt tho redacs tiou of socoud-clusr ratos to points in Fexas, " The Westorn Railroad Association held mecting yestorday afteruoon at tho otlice of the Chicago, Buriingion & Quincy Rairond, aud toox some action in rogard to #0me patont canes now pending 1n the courts, SPORTING. THE TURF, PROPOSED CESTENNIAL MELTING, New Your, Nov. 23.—Tho American Jockoy Club {8 coneidering tho fearabllity of offeriog a grand Centouutal purse of from $15,000 to 0.~ 000 for & great race, to bo 1o st Jerome Pars next season. If tho largo purse were offered, 1t is thought that two or thres Enghsh racera would be euteted for tho coutest. which would bo made open to all comers, witli weight for sge, ‘The size of the purse will derend sumeshat ou the aid they may denive frow the hotels aud rail- ways. Tho purse will not, at all events, bo made np on the prineiple gaverning the Califor- nis 230,000 purse, whero the eutracce fees and 10 per cewt of the purse go into the hands of the mauegers, As thero are nino entries in tho pendiog Califoraia race, £27.000 of thie purdo ts 8id by the owoers of the horses ontered, The entrauce woosy for tho pronosed (lentenn.al purse will bo added to the stakes, even if the Joc“l‘a,r Clubia obliged to make up tho pwso entire, —_—— BILLIARDS. GAME FOR TRE CUAMPIONSUIP BETWEEN CYRILLE DICN AND MAURICE DALT. New Yong, Nov. 23.—A maich game of bill. Iards, 600 points, French caroms, for tho cham- Ppionship of Amarica and 21,000, was played to- niglt between Cr.ille Diou and Maurico Dals, aod resulted in the defeat of the latter by & score of 60to 837, Winner's average, 1237, THE NATIONAL GRANGE., A Salpry-Grab and an Clection of Of- ficers. LoutsviLLE, Ky., Nov. 23.—An important fen- turo of tho Graugo procsedings to<lsy was the roport of the Fiounco Commitiee]recommonding that the salaries of officers be iucreasad to the following figures, which was 80 ordered: May- tar, §1,200 per annum, and expensés ; Treasurer, €600 por anuom aud expeuwes; Secrowry, 82,000 per svoum aod espenses. The bond of the Becrotary s to bo €10,000, sad tho bond of the Treasurer 85,000 Tho olection of offcers resultod aa follaws, tho Mas- ter recolving a plurality on tho tenth ballot ; laster, Jobu T. Jones, 0f Arkaueas ; Overseor, J. L oodman, of higan ; Lecturer, A, B. Bmedier, of Iowa: Stewaid, A. J. Vaoghn, of Missis Ly Aweistant Steward, Mortimer Whitalicad, of New Jersey; Cbaplain, 3. H, Ellis, of Ohio; Treasurer, F. M, McDowell ; Bocretary, 0. H. Kelley, of Kentucky; Gata- kesper, O. Danwiddie, of Indiana ; Ooros, Mrs. J. T, Jones, of Arksusas. OBITUARY. Bogrow, Nov. 28.—John Wells, Associate Jus- tice of tha Maesachusetts Buprema Court, dled at Satem this morning aftera Lingoring lllness, aged Efly-u”:.d 1 Dirvatch to The Chicago Trilnene. al el . : Orriwa, T Nav. 23.—Logal Eichandaon, & promioeut ctizen of Sepeca, LaSalie County, & druggiat well kuown to the trade generally, died this morning of consumnption. E. T. Mills was yesterday apoointed Deputy Poati er of Kalamazoo in place of Col. Bam- ez, resigued. —— 8o provalent and so fatal las consumption become, that it s now overywhere dreaded s the great scourgo of humanity, Aud set, in thelr formativo stages, all pultonary complainta Dy be resdily relieved sud ocoutralled by resoritng promptly to Dr, Jayno's Ex. ‘poctorant—s curutive spccially adepied to southe and strengihien tho Lronchfal tubes, allay inflammiation, #0d loosen and romovo all ovetructions. It 13 & cer: talu remedy for asthmo, aud Also fof coughs and colds, WHITE LEAD AND OIL. CEICACG WHITELEAD& 0L 0. E. W, Blatchford, Prost, C.F. Gates, Sec, Manufuctusers and Dealors (n White Lead, Zine, Linseed 01, Putly, Calors, Varnishes, Coltage Colors, Lubricativg 0s, Broshes, And Paintgrs” Materials genepaliy, WHOLESALE & RETAIL, PureGoods a Specialty. All Geods Warranted aa Represented. LARGE RETATL DEPARTHENT. Bpeclal Inducements to Buyers for Cash, If our goods cannot be obtained readily, send your orders direot to ouraddress, and they will be prompt- 1y filled &t the lowost prices. @FICT, MANUPACTORY, AND SALESROOY, Corner of Greou and Fultonests,, Chicago, West Side. SOALES: FAIRBANKS’ STANDAKD SCALES FAIRBANKS, MORSE & 00, 111 & 318 Lake B1., Ohlcaga, 3 Besarelultobuy oaly tha Gvoulxe, LPn SILES, AT TEE Great West Bnd Dry Goods Housa. CARSOR, PIRIE & €0 Madison and Peoria-sts,, have just openod noveral cases LYOM BLACKR GROS.QRAILY SILKS, bought ot tha regent at Now York Auction Seles ol “ Ponscn and other ceicbrated makes whioh thoy offer at oxtraordinary bargains, belng from GO conta to 51 o yard lowe: than usual prices for eanie qualitios, Good Blaok ll 8iliz Gros-Grelns at §1.00, worth s1.42, Teavy Black Gros.Grafas, bright, showy goods, ot 31.25 o yerd, Rewulcr prico $1.75. Bxcellent, floaty Biok Gros.Gralns nt 91.50 ant SL78 a yard; vory much below value, Good Barzains in Guinet’n, Pondon’s, Del. lon's, and other beat metes Lyons Blaclk Gro3.G:ains at $2.00, $2.25, and 52,50 per yard, ALSO & large and fuil Lins of tho justly celobrated “CACHERIRE RILATO Llianieh JElLH Y f tho riochest, most olegart, most darnhis, and every way ths beit Lyont Black Gike lmportaed, and for which wo rro role nts in this etty. Thoro Sflks nro Hand Bpun, made trom tho flncst seloctad Italian atock ; possesaa deep, rich sotin luitre, and s a proor of their unoquried durehility wo give o stralzht,unequivocal cuarantee vrithall goods or this brand sold by ua. In ordor to intro. duce thom to purchasera hore, wo nre in- struotod to offor (for the preacnt) the foliow- ing qualities ot tho prioss quoted, which place thom lower by 25 por cont then nuy £oods of equal queitly in this market : Quality F'. Cachemire Milano, rich, roft, 8atin luatre, $2.00 a yard ; the cheapost sk in America, Quality G. Cachemirs Milano, very els- gant goods, 72.25 a yard, Qualty H. Cachomire Milano, $2.50 a yard; extra rich end bosutiful finish. Qualliy I, $3.66 2 yard. Quahty J, $3.75a yard., Quality K,£38.00 a yard. All guperb and oxtrg rich grodes. M. 8. Tho *Cachemire Milanos,” in od. dition to othor advantages, aro widor than most other makes, T PATS 0 TRADE OX THE WEST SIDE. GREAT ERDUCTION! Black Silks, We have reduced cur entire stock of BONNET'S and TAP- PISSIER'S BLACK GROS GRAIN SILES from 75¢ to 2,00 per yard on each grade, As these are the very best Bilks manufactured in Lyons, an opportunity is now offered to buy a good Silk at & very low price, Field, Leiter & Co. _STATE & WASHINGTONSTS,, BEST HOLIDAY GIFT! INENAT MATIC. Greatost Bewing Machlue Inventlon of the day Call andEnvestiga,te AT BALESROOM OF Willeox & Gitts Sowiog-Hachms Compauy, 200 and 302 Wabash-av. o RURS, A manufuctured ta our own order, Efery ardcia guar- amtoed, We offer them at unj recedeured LOW PRICES. Beal and Otter Caps, **8t, Bernard," * Re. gle,” “Tarban,” *Blaigh.Hell,” “College,” Y Neock-and-Neok,” and other styles, Seal and Otter Gloves, Gauntlets, and the Negligo Boarl. Travelling, Carriszo, aud Sleigh Robsa, Also complete stock Qentlemon's Dreus and Business Hats, PARKER & TILTON, Palmor louse Hat Establshment, CAUTION=-No connection with sny other location, s 1t you went suything in tho liue of Stoves, examing A and * Buper % Bov 03 ind the largest l'nmz\;.n.mp:}.m luwest prices In the clty, JOEN D. MACLEAN, 308 STATE.ST., ONI0AGO. ~_MISO - 0 MATENIALS, Drawe B i v, ek Filwar 45303 auiad oy ABBOT Lrpm