Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 3, 1875, Page 8

THE CITY. GENERAL N:WS. The temperature yostordsy, as observed by Manarse, optician, 84 Madison atrost (Tarmunt ‘Dnilding), was at Ba. m., 96 degreca; 108. m, 89; 12m. 41; 4p. im, 42; Bp. m,, dl. Oficer Mitchell, of the Laue Stree) Squad, yesterday arrested ab insane min wandering about on Dsdisoo streat, As nearly 44 oso bo ascertained, tho namo of the uofortunate is William J. Ryan, but where ho resides cannot bo learned. Proceedings on ‘Change wore plossantly di- verified yesterday by Z. P. Brossoau's slapping tho face of Mr. Hopkins, a feiluw-member of the Board. On account of this performarce, Frosi- dent Armour suspended him from Board privi- loges till Monday. Tire Hon. John O'Convor Toror, Membor of Pashamens from Ireland, was oxpected 10 ariivo at the Palmer House last evening, tat hie friends, who Iotonded to give hime fitting re- ception, wera divappointed, as, owing to some delay, be will not bo here until to-dar. H.C. Barnabes, Mrs, IH. EB. H. Carter, Mira Aona OC. Holbrook, Miss Pors:s Boll. the violin- jet, W.J. Winch and 9, L, Studloy, the members of tho Barnabeo Concert Company, passed through the clev yosterday to fill eugngements in the West, prior to thoir concerts io the Star Course vext Monday and fueaday. At the anonal convocation of Chicago Chaptor No, 127, R. A. M1, neld Wednesday ovoning last, the following olficery wore olocted for the ensu- fog Sasonlo year: G. M. Holmes, M. E. HP. ; D. E. Ball, K.; M. L. Keith, Jr, 8.5 J. 1 Bridgeford, C. H.; E. P. Tobey. P, 8.3 William Aldrich, Treasurer; Eli Smith, Secretary. No farthor developmonts havo boen made fn reforence to tho alleged murder of a Indy on the train from Milwaukoo last Mooday night. Tue case has been duly inveatigated io this city by reporters aud detectives, and sothing bas come of it. A ‘Tatmunn correspoudont at Btcor, Wis, “having carofully investigated tho mutter, weites that tue whole thing ina fabrication, without the least foundation iu fact. At about 12:30 o'clock yosterday afternoon & horse attached to alight single wagon driven by Antbony 0. Daly, of No. 905 South Hulated straot, took fright on the Twolfth-stroot cross- ing of tho Chicago, Alton & St, Louis Road, and ran rapidly wostward tntil stopped at tho cor- nar of C:inton atreat, Mr. Daly was thrown out, aud the hind mbeols, 1m passing over tn body, broxe several of bis ribs, and injured hia head sa badly that he is vot exvectod to live. He is mar- ried and is about 50 years of age. At about 11 o'clook fast evoning s man named aiiliam Siebert, s German of about 35 yeara of age, and residing with his family nt No, 614 Con- tre avenue, was rum over by an engine on tho Northweatorn Railroad at the Forty-second street crosking, He was st tho time attempting to jump on the tran, His loft toot waa machod to pisces, and was amputated g20n after at the Kinzto street office by Dr. Isham, tho surgeon of tho Oompany. Slebert has a family of threo children, Quite a little excitement was occasionod last evening sbout 5-30 o’cloct at the corner of La Halle aud Madizon ctrects by & street-car cap- sigiug & wagon and throwing its contents in the street. ‘Lao driver of the wagon, whilo holding the horse, was anxiously iaquiring for some onsto plesso give Lim the number of the car, and asking fors policeman, If s policeman nad come along and taken him it would probably have taught him s leaou, and been a warning to other toamstars who aro in the babit of delaying the pubtic by their diatorincea in getting off the cartrack, Tbe Connty Board of Education held an ad- jomned moating yesterday afternoon, President ‘earuey in the chair, and proseot, Guontber, O'Cunuell, Lowis, and Plant; sbecot, Burdiok, Harms, and Clark. The revort of the Com. mittee on Graduating Exercises was presented and on motion adopted, Various bills, as also tho November pay-roll of tho Normal School employes, were ordered paid. ‘Tho toard ad- jouroéd to meet in the Normal Schonl,\ Engte- wood, on the 17th of this month, at which timo a large number of pupils will graduate aud receive thoir diplomas. THR BIDLE QUESTION. The Ladios’ Contral Commicteo on tho Bible tq the Behools met yesterday morning ut 11 o'clock, in the prayer-meeting room of the First Mothod- ist Church. Nira, Bimeou Farwell was elected to occupy the chair. The ovly business traneacted was the appoint- montofs conmmittes of pine (three from esch division of the city) to vropare for circulatou a protist against the recenily-uccomplishad expul- sion of tho Bible frum the city schools. 8 Conimittoe was made to consist of the followlug Yadies t North Dviston—Mrs, Cragin, Mrs. Corbin, and Mra, Goorge Whe South Livteon—Mrs, Dubop Harris, Mrs, Edward Fly, and Mrs, Henry Bayris. Seat Divson—Mrs, Simeon Farwell, Mrs. E.G, Clark, and Mrs, Wood. The ladies composing this Committee are callad to moot Monday at 10 a. mw. se THE GRAND JURY, MADDEN. Moat of tha time of the Grand Jury was given yesterday to the facther examination of tha Agnow-Madden-Diennorhassett matter, ‘The principal witnesses were ex-Ald. Thomas Car- vey, a fr. Goggin, aud Jailer Doyto. Mr. Carnoy wan an unwilling wiiness, but pare rated same damaging facts. He swore that ho had had Madden in bis amploy landing ooal while he was supposed to be serving bis sen- tence in jail, aod that he bad paid bim for his eervices frum day to day. Mr. Gogeiu, of the Eighteenth Ward, testitied that be bad seen Maddeu out of jail after tha election, and that he came very near bavicg a row with bim. He furcher toatified in reference to the conduct of tho Iate elsotion in the Third Precinct of bis ward, aud his evidence reflected no lesy upon the judgea than upon tho over-of- Boies conduct of Commiesicners MloCadrey aud larsing. dasior Doyle testified that Shoriff Agnew know pothipg of the * excapa ” of Bieunerhnasert or Maddon from the jo.), and that bo alone wis ro- spoumble, £v sald ho Led no criminal intent in the matter, aud Was not reslly awaro of the character of she olfei se, Other witnorses will bo called in the cyse this morning, ‘Their evidence, however, can umount tovery little as affecting the reault of the mnventi- Ration. Bo far Mr, Agnew bas uot Lean fouitito Lave bad a personal knowledge uf the “excape” of either of the partied, but that the Javer bad feestablisned beyond Gicpute in both casca. There iv scarcely adoubdt but two indictments will be fugud to-day, aud tho ind cai last evening that both would be against dir, Doyle. ‘there wasa possibility, Lowover, that Mr. mew might be ijudicted on tue Blanoerbassett cha:ge, if being believed kvowledge of the mat bis Esrsone tor might be proved, At all events, two in. dictnienta were drawn last evening by the Stulo's Attorney, oue In each case, biauks being lef to Ni iu the cawes, ‘Lhe jury scems iochard to be lenient, but the evidenco has been ao plain aud oouclusive that, whatever way De 1's disposition, itdare not at the present singe of the case ay tempt to abirk ite duty, however diuagiewab:e it may be, Lf it does not Hud the iudic.mouta tho next jury surely will, for the Citizens’ Associstion 18 determivod to see that the law La te caso im evfoiced, and tha, whens orimival {a ordered contned, the o.uer bas a siptiti- canoe that neither the Shera norany of bis doputies can fail to proverly respect, #aILLB LOYix. Bo faras Jailer Doyle is couverned, while be iu clearly guily, bs uegiect we uimission of daty mil Reverally attributed to bie well-known acoummodating disposition. No ene sill belleve that iu the part be bas played ue hea been actuated by any o.hor thau kindly mo- fives. If he should be iadicted, which he d.ubte Joss will, be owes tt to his leaiency ae ay otticial, which bas gove eo fer a8 to vesorve tor Lim, of- ficialiy, the sccuuolabilty to shich to wii be held, That be ubonid have mude the mis- ‘takes he baw, wheter from ignorauce of thar evommuy or av, bis miny friends will regra: Ut, BINCe 1b Ap; Ours that be bas wo sepeaiedly di ardea their admonitions, public and private, be hO che to blawe vor ibe lemma io which be ts placed but bimaui!. Ojber wilnesses will be Leard to-day agariit COMMISSION ERY HLLTING AND N’CAPELEY for their couauct at the late election; and also agalon, tho jadges of the bird Precinct’ of the j Eighteenth Ward. Mf the latter in properly — followed, fg great deal ju addition to what Las already been found can be establinbed,—that they not only @reluded certain challengers, sud otherwwo megitated ther duties, but tat they counted egal votes, and thaf the final count was made by ono of the judges #h> at the tro a= an om- plose of the "lug" of tue County Duard. THE COURT+HOUSE, OMTISATE TILEY. Work on the Cauri-flouss Square tay day confines to digging aud drawing 1 No piling wae dons, tho engiuesbouer baing stitt ‘an inralid, and {n the bands of (hs tinkerers, Tt waa supposed that tho arrangement ordered by tho Board of Public Works would result ia soma movemonton the part of the architecte, but ft did nos, Mr. Egan, on boing found io his office, said that bo was reads to proceod with the propara. tion of new pinus as soon ag Mr. Ploy ricuified his totontion 0 Join hm flo bad, ne eri, just genta note to Mt. JiJ-y, advisn g him of bis willingno.s, aml sas thet awaitiog 8 reply, Latei, Mr. ‘P.liey was acon mnie oitied, and, in reply to qnesaens, etaced broly bis pus.tion: He thought ho tad no vizlt todo anyibing eleo than fio bad etn ordered 40 do by the juint vote or the Ouunei! and the County B sid. ila plan had been udoj ted by cho Comnsit, and ho emld do nothing further thaa stick loit, Elo cuuld nog, aad would not, tecugnize the auchol of tho Buard of Public Worke to veto ie acta of the Coune), The latter was nnquestionaply tho sujcrior rower, and it was fool.eh to tuiuk that tho Board of Patho Works,could ovorray ti8 de- creer, ‘Thue bolioving, Mr. ‘Tilley said, ho should al. drese a note to the Board to the eltect that ho was unable to change bis placa unless the same body wuich had bofuro adopted tuem should 2) older, Further, Mr. Tiley sad, by should round Boummumesion to the Conmon Council ab its voxt meeting auking instructiona from thei as to jue conse. p ‘There iy a favor of legal proceedings in tho case Jurt stroug enough to indicato tust all sorte of injanctions, sunte, bills, ond cross-bills may Hit the sir at any moment. Youserdas af-ornoon Mr, Tilloy nddtessed a» latter to Mr. Eean statiog bis position in the matter as abovo set forty. (fe LOCAL LETTERS. THE NEW STREET NAILWATS. To the Editor of W'he Chicayo iribune: Curcago, Dee, 2—Tho Common Council har- ing just had astormy debate as to which of two ttoom-railway companies, under tho preionse of being hotso-1ailways, shall have tho risit to lay its tracks on Wontworth avenue, ‘bird and Fourth avenues, and Dearborn atrect, it may bo woil for the property-ou nerd to know and inqu:ta anto tho and objects of thoso companies. There aro now three potitions by different com- pauies before the Council for leave to occupy thoso atreets a8 horee-railmars, namoly: tha Chicago & Englewood Horse and Dummy Rail- way Com, any, the Citizeus’ Railway Company, and tho Chicago & Englewood Horee-Ratlwoy Company. The first two nomed are steom-rail- ways, having taken special care to incorporate themuclyes a8 dummy rallaays. Lhe latter is a horga-railnay, being limited in Its char.or to ani- mal power auly, under tho uame of the Chicago & Englewood Horee-Railway Company. And it to puard sgalost future abuse of tho objec.a of the grant asked for is desiraolo, ue latter com- pany 14 intinitely to ba preferred to either of the two otbera. ‘Sho writer bas nut tho leas: doabt but thas tho first-named compauy (tho Chicago & Englewood horse and Dummy Railway Com." pany) ts tho ctoaturo of tho Chicago & South Atlantic Raliway Company, & 8!oam railway com pany exclusively, and deeigued to ba used by them a8 & cheap right of way into the heart of the city, How advantageous that would bo to the proporty-owners sloug thogo stiaet« cou ossily be imagined. oven though tucir freight aud jassouger cata were hauled by horses, Tac stcond Company, the Citizens’, is of tho aame dangerous character, andthe tranchiso whoo obtaiued may be sold as a speculation for the samo Wlegtiimate purpura. ltis aol kaown that the Obicago & Suuth At- Janie Iteilway Company endeavored to ovtain the uso of Wabash avenuo somo tine ago, aud fuled, and tf 1m not, therefore, unreasonaslo to infer that chey are now in this way woreing for the next bost route into the city. ‘Tho facility 18 Bo grent with wuich s:oam-railways can be or- ganized as horse and dummy railways, and un- der tho pretoxt of uso fora horeo railway. the tight of way over strects can bo covortly ob- tained, thot constant watoufuinees iste ynizod of property-holders, leat they may sudidoniy tad their prSperty rendered valiolcea by some utesam railway company, in such manbér. ‘To (hose property-owners who bayo signed a petition to the Coaucil to grant the rigat of way over the above-namod atrocts to ths horas and dummy railway now vofore tho Council, the writer would give the adv.ce that thoy hasten by remonetrance to withdra their nates from said petition ; and that they loave nothing sud ue to pravont tae grant of tho rigut to that, or ony other dummy railway compauy, before it 14 too luto, otberw! thoy may as tell abandon their property ag yaluoloss, RemonuTeanr. HOW THE CHICAGO CUMMON COUNCIL STNIKET A MICINGANDER. To the Editor of The Chio.go fribune? Gaxiex, Mich., Nov. 30.—Living In tho woods of Michigan, away from tho amonitica of city life and the sooial retinementa that ara aup~ posed to exist only lo Jurge ond enlighteucd communities, it ia always. pleasure for mo to poruse the Chicago nowepapors, snd thus gaze, as it wero, afar off lo admication upon the lofty intelligence so justly claimed by your groat city. Moto capectally bave I imagined the manly pleasure it must afford to every good citizen to ationd the deliberations of her parr otic Father in’ the Coanctl-Coamber, where your Aldermen, sacrificing thor time and talents to the intoreite of their follaw-citizens, mést to protect the liberties, defend the rigtics, inat.tute becofcial lawe, sud sustain the pron igo and iignity of ther loved and novi Chicago. Looking over this morning's “Puravxe, I wurved at once to ity roport of Alooday’s pro- coedinga wm the Council-Chamber,—picturiny to myself the calmness, courtesy, and digaity which would mark the deliberadions of 60 sugust ou aB-6| sembly, But judze my sorprise wacu Tua put into the moutb of one Ald. Canspuell auch wordy s¢ ‘intamony,” A * disbolical,” " outragoous,” * insulting, | “most abuminsbie,” *damoauio,” eto, etc. Sir, Dat firut thought that your reporter must havo uisundersteod the a:terances of the Hon- orable gentioman; but whon, proceading to read that oue Ald, White stood up, and not only in. dtuised tho above specimaue of polite aud ele- gant pbrasaglozy, but prunuuuced tho author thoreof & statesinan, a pillautiro;ist, an oretor, wpainiot, aud a philosopuer, anu toferred to somo ‘Satupically suipusrous and digguet.og" something, hovcould I, iu my humilty, atromoe to reach the altitude of Chicago oloquence ? Jn my pewillerment, I aubsoribe mvault, moat profouadly yours. ANCHIGANDEN, ———— THE COUNTY BUILDING, Btste's Attorney Read intends to spend the coming holidays with his aged mother in New York State. . Judge Wallaca was compelled to loave the bouch in the Cuuuty Couts vesierday afteruoon up sovuust of a wudden blending at the nose. Davie, the murderer of Whvliud, was yeater- day viw.ted by bia motuer, an aged and stir lady, The meeting was a cud one, Davis was deeply impressed. and as boreceivad the motherly embrace ho gave way tu tvata, The old lady sesponded wil exprecsiuns of the deepest grief, and the sceuo was mead on. Au indiotinent was found by the Grand Jury Yesterday aguines one Leon Grower. Jats a clerk forF. A. Ehel, acity grocar. The chaige was that tho young man bad wusconded with several hunared dotlans belonging ty Ehei, and the evi- deuce whowed that be wa nuw In He.tinoce City, Ao ep) lication for ® requisition upow the Governor of Maryland for Gruwor was forward: ed dunng the day, Certain members of the Cuunty Board have exercised 8 great deal of precantiou in avoepiiug the bund of L. C. tiacd ay Coty ‘Lrvaaurer. Yeuterasy, bowever, tue same parties, when they fondd they were comered, aud that it. was iumnogaible to Keop Ar, Huck out uf the outice to which the people bad lected him, made the blunder of acceptlog au impertest cond. Tus uawe of G. M. Puliman appara in the cond a8 accepted, but at the esme ime the boud ta oot signed by bias, forthe reasou that be bad pean delaiued in New York. Attoutiun 19 called to the fact simply to Illustrate the fact that the figut made upyo Mr. duck was of » partisan character, for which there "8s 110 oxcuse. ‘THe JOLUMENT 10 CONE, Iua:vauco of the meeting of tho Board you. beruay sfteravon, there was considerable agita- ticu ‘urouud the County ‘Sressurer's office gio. ing uut of the report tha! tain Coutulysion- @r jsopored io introduce a resulutivy iy the Board #-kiogtorauwon and itemized slate- uiwat of the suouut of money the Srcasurer bad teceved dering 1.8 term of ofice froin various sources ‘Tho resvluion was uudersto i tu call for o statement in reference to tue amonot of money actually paidout for advotiing the tax- sales, tho amount of ioteress received from the arvers | Danks with which ihe Treasurer bad 1 ‘8de dopositn, and the amount ho hal reees Ved a6 #acare outers of tho legs, salacy of (he Tra tater. Why the resol ition was oot introduced, Not nndors tood, but thay Mil- Tot tan conm, lerably axerciad ho wili vot him: seifden. Po? T# inten say vere properly claim tho ody 2 naan 1: the new Board, and doubtices wit. “ay When C immis- radar eniniated for re-eection by Vhs Opp stan Couvantion ho wae tuil af graande, .Se geort wero bis fechogs of thanifulnces tywt he invited bie dolernta constituents 1 A wa oper, At which nO expense was wpared. Untii yesterday it was thought that tuo last had tn 'on heard of that” glomous occasion. = nut it would have bcos fo bad it not Voom tak the man who fain-rhod tho sups oF called tho Commirainner from bia eat to oot ‘ect bre bull for it, The Cocuminstonor was tok preraral to meot the bill 2é & moment's novice, bat ox~ romved a reat deal of regret that We svould have ovorlovaed a bill of sich meag."o propor- tions, Mr. Huagnee, baving no resne *t for tho Sunday-xchoola of the Town of Cics'ro, but fooliun a deep in‘oreat 11 the nine, baer and oysters conaamal by the Comminsioner, et led that unica the bill, amounting t2 neatle 240, was epocdily rettlod, ho weald bring suit Lo re- cover tho amount. Unless tho Ocrnm srio ver rospond: to-day, tho end of bin official cara or prom.ses to be adorned by # laweuit. —.—— CRIMINAL. Burglars broke Into the store of Louis Lery, at No, G01 South Canal streat, somo timo last evening, and caries off some 9360 worth of fonds. Thoro ia no clue to the perpetrators, Boforo Justice DeWolf yesterday, Jamon Sallt- yan aud John Miley, two prixouers from tho Armory, wore tried for vagrancy, James Sulll- van was floed $10, pavaoclo in three days, or im- prisonmont lo the Bridewwell for thirty dase, and, Tiley was dischargod. Honry Mead, » young bank clerk. bad tho Ilapkins brothers up before vastice Summer- field seaterday charged with defrauding bim ont of $650, but, ns tho young man failed to appear, the Hankina boya wore diecharqed, and the only roagouavle conclu-fou seems to bo that the met- ter waa compromised, Josephs Katley, tho burglar who was shot in tho store of Davis & Duncan, on Fifth avenue, about two weeks ago, was brought before Jastice Bum- morficld yestorday, but. in view of the fact that ao had already euffored from the wound the chargo was cbanged to vagrancy, and he was sent to the House of Correction for thuty days, Tho band of robbers who went through Wim- inerstadt’s dry goods store last Suoday night, and cl d_ off 82,700 worth of stock, sere brought beforo Justice Kaufmann yostorday afternoon, and immodiately took @ chango of yenue to Justics Paulaea, Jamos Nolan, who at. the time tho robhory was committed waa under 21,600 bat! for aeimidar robbory at iarve' Lako etroct, waa put under 31,000; a jed Daloy, Joho Bucket, alias Warren, aud Michael Ketloy wero put under bonds uf ¢60Jeaoh, Frank Hart and Bain proved an alibi, aod wore dis- euargod from cactody. ALTERING MONKY-onprRS. Commissioner Hoyne yusterdsy heard the casa of s Lov from tho country who was accused of having al:ered tho denowinstions of two postal woney-arders, ‘Tho namen by which the young man waa kuown wore Edward Clavcoy, Juin Larkin, and J, E, Clancoy, though tho tlret was tho one which he ssid was his real name, Ac- cused in about 20 yesre old, and greon In be- havlor ard appoarauce. The evidence tras to the affect inst Clancoy bought at one timo a money- o-der for 34 at Warren, Jo Daviess County, and altersords altered the figures so ag to mako thom read €4%, The order waa made out and sent to a cortain Piorce, of Tuffalo, who has the reputation of boing a quack doctor and uatent- incdicios peddar. ‘Che facts ia convection with the transaction were attested by Arthur Fan- ning, Postmaster et Warreo. As a furber offense, 1¢ mas alleged that Clancoy bought & monos-ordor fur @2 at tho Galena Post-Office, and thon altered the aum to iead 221. Tow order waa also wade payable to Pierco, and tho facts were sworn toby Walter MoMaster, Assisans Postmastor. Tuomas C. Hayes, aSpecial Agent of tha Post- Ofica Department, who mado tho srrest, a sore that Clancoy confessed the orime to him, and gave ail tho part.cutara, Both alseralions wero very clumarin execution, being made by writ.ng tho poceesary sums jaa barlarourhand on nud after the words written by tho criminal maker of the ordor. ‘She cilme alvo slowed dense ignorance of the Post-Ofice mies, ignoring tho fact that 8 duplicate letier is siways sent by the Postinaster, over which the Diver of tho ordor has po auntrol. Acoused was bela to bail iu 2,000, sad com- mitted to jailiu default, _— THE CITY-HALL, Tho City Colloctor took in about $1,500 yos- terduy. Water-rents for yoaterday wore $5,597.26, and ron] and porsonal tssus 810,454.97, Thero was spent for labor at the pumping works for the mouth of November $3, 125.27, The Board of Publio Works has oxtonded the time for the nayment of wat-r-tax till Deo. 15. ‘There was not a quorum of ths Finanoa Com- mittee prosent yesterday, aud the mecting waa postpone. * ‘The Committee on Streets and Alloys for tho South Division meets to-day at 3 p.m. in the City Clerk's office. D. J. Hubbard, of the City Collector's office, known among the boys as Skinny Hubbard, fa convaloscent. ‘The Mayor yesterday pardoned Ssrah Mack, at sho intercession of her husband. Shs boanied at the Br.dewell for “genera! divorder” at bumo, The street-cleaning bill for November is: North Divisisn, $1,556.04; South Divison, $2,400.62; and Weat Divivion, $3,149.00, Tune ne) clenuing for the wame month was 889.64. ‘Tue bills wore audited youterday. Jo the mouth of November there were Afty-six fires, against thirty-two for the precediug month. Seven falue alarins wero struck, sud Dine tires are supposed to hava been casos of amon, Building-[nepector Bailey witl permit the reate~ ration or Jlartine’s Hall, but bas condemned a ond-atuly frame structure, No, 266 West Ooo- grvon wtrcet. TUANSFORTATION AND COMMERCE. ‘Tho follomog is a copy of adocumeut received yostorday: Brain or Inutvors, Extourtve Manaton, Syatno- FIELL, Dc, 1y 1d 5v—d he ton, Medmond Prindiy. tic Dean sus; fu compitance with the request of thu Executlva Comunittes of tue American Boscd of Trans portation und Contmeros, as made known to me thesugh the Necretury of Doard uudse dita ot Nov. 6, ecapy of waosa communication is bereunte attached, I hereby sppoint you # delegite to tbe thi: d aunuu) Conrentivn of tue Association, to Le held at she Grind Fa atic Hotel, ta tho City of Guleago, on Wadnes- ‘Tuurwdey, vod Friday, foe 15th, Toth, aud ith prescut mut. Itfet.a dedre of be Exeoutire Commiltce that all dolegsten Le preseut yarly o4 Weducadsy moriing io order that the preilmiucety work, su.) a4 tus eximiua How of credentul+, may be socomyiisuel, and aaiple Unie Jefe for tne im are unportant business of the Gun+ vention, Ini, air, youre very respecttully, Joun L, Bevenipos, Gorernor, —— ANNOUNCEMENTS. Owing to the desth of Sir. G. F, Arms, Presi- deut of bo La Pavorito Club, the party that was to be given tuis eveuing at Atartine's South Bide Academy will te p -stponed, ‘The Rev. A. Damen, 8, J., loctures Sunday evening at St. Mary's Courch, coraer uf Wabash avenue and Eldridge court, on “Tho Lrlalu and Tuumpba of the Cuurch.” Thy proceeds are to be aved to diminwh the dobt of 8%. Josepn's Ho-piat. ‘Sno ladies of tbe Presbyterian Churoh of Evaueton will give juoches at No. 163 East Madi. non etreet, beginning to-day aad contiouing dur- ing the week. All who dee:re & good, aquare meal for 60 centa, and »ho are willing to nelp this Society 10 restoring their edluco, which was deutra, ed by fice, are auked to patrouize them, GEUMANIA MANNSECHOM CONCEUT, The Germauia Meunerchor give one of their roxuler veries of coucerte this N.ith Sido Turner-Hall, with the cohent urogramme 5 1, Overture to ** Pique Dame”, +, Roman Triumph Song, 8, Trio ap. 1 No. 2. Sesars, Nitschka, 4. Aria trom ” Lucie” mf Ar. +. Senge. 5, Piano Conzertoim ¥ iuajur,, Mr, schinalt, 6, Declamatiou.., dite Wo'g, 7, Quartette from “ The ‘Troutadour ©, Mis Huse and Hesare, Schmoll, Sulsolk, 8, “A Blumer] und » “Hichheim, and +-8chmoll ooo Raeckss Hannerchor, DEAD IN THE HARNESS. Proceedings of the Last Regu- lar Row of the County Board of 1874, Aud the People Say, They Left Un- done Thoss Things Which They = Oucht to fave Rune. The Responso Is, And They Did Those Things Which They Ought Not to Have Bone, Yesterday's Wrangle Was Oponed with an Attack by Cap- italist Holden, Burdick Thinks There Are Better Men In Jail than Holden Can Be. Also, that C. CG. P. Isa Liar and Other Unpleasant Things, After Two Hours’ Hard Work Calling Names Mr. Huck’s Bond ls Approved. And Some Extraordinary Salaries Are Voted : also, an Adjournment. Tho Board of County Commissionora met yos- terday aftornoon at tho usual Lour, all the mem- bora presovt. The minutes oro cad, when Commiasionor Holden asked to bavo at eecond reading of that portion relating to the Financo Commitses, Tho part was rend agaiu, when the Commissionor asked if those wero the Cierk’s minutes, That o‘icor said thoy were not alto- gotuer hia, some part having been mado up by the President of tho Board. Commissioner Holden offered an smendmont to this portion of the minutes, and wnid that , 4 ORows OUTRAGE had boon porpotrated by tho Chairman of tho Board, who had tamparod with the minntes, and had then got the Clerk to read false minutes. The Cnair—I will call on Commissioner Jonos to take the Chair. Commisgiouor Holden said Le held tho correot record of the report of the O.immittee on Fi- nance in hts band, Iie pioceeded to epenk of the alleged fraud, when Curoiniesioner Burdick roge to 9 question of privilege, and said that tho report the gontioman was reading was what tae Clerk read, and asked that the regular proceud- ings be road, if the Comassionor desired it. Commissioner Holdon was going on to ciarge frand upon Commiszicner Burdick, whon Com- missioner Clough rose toa question of privi- loxe, and aald tho proceedings wero ontirely ua- patlismentary. Commissioner Holdon was allowed to proceed fin bis tirade, Ho eaid that the report be had was in the Chairman's ows writing, and when tho assertion was made that ho, the Com- missioner, ved road tha report of the Finance Comunitico, it wau 1also. IT WAS & GARBLED NELonT, said bo,—ono that bad been tampored with by tho Chairman, and woich put the Finance Cow- nittes in a wrong light. It was of a pleco with the remark of tho Conirman, the other doy, to the offect that he—Commissioner Moldou—was guilty of worse crimes than several prisonors contined in the County Jit. Mr, Bard.ck—Yos ; sud I say 60 now,—to your face, str, Mr, Holden—Yesa; but what would you think, gentlemon, of s man who attcmptcd to take 81,700 trom Cook County? The Cumrman of this Board knowa be took mo to a desk in that com- mittee-room aod solicited my signature to # ro- vort by “hich he could taxe &1,7U0 from tho County Troasurer. Mr. Bardick—You know You ARE A Lian when you aay it. ‘ The Chair—I hope the gentlomen ili not be personal 5 Mr. Buidick—I can’t hojp being personal whon @ man stacds up and telle as atraight-out he. Mr. Holdon—I have asked whatthe mombers of thie Board think of a gontloman who wonld do that, and I ask of tho gvntlemen presontif I em guilty, asisaseorted by the President on Mon- day Inst, Cheso aro tots, Mr, Chairman, audlam sorry to say it. LIrogret oxocedingly to say it, bot lam compelled to do tt through the acts of our Chairman, who has mutilated these records, who bas placed me in a falae porition before the poblio without suy cause or justification of 5 eiuglo act, I hardly know what to say in con- doumation of such aa act. It ia TOO TERAINLE, and upon looking over the records for the Ese lew montho Iau uot sure but what they Lave besa tiapored with before, Tuis ts the first time it has come to my notice, od it 1a of such an atrocious charactor that [ deem it my duty to giand up and cull tur the correouou of the minutes that I drow op aud giva it to the world shat these abominably fabricated frauds may be stricken fiom the recarda, that the facts might be known as they notually exist, Aud that ts all I have to gay, Mr, Chairman. at Burdick rose to bis feet to rdply, and ' Of conrse, under the circumstances. It could not be expeoted chat I wou'd wit ntill and later to thie tirade withunt making some reply to lt. Gontlomen, I «tll commence at the bexinning, and [ will sav, before gulug into the matter uf (ueus records, that by all the Legislative Ausom- blies of this country [tie considerad to be the duty of the Chatrman of the Assembly, or of any Jogistative or deliberative Lody, to seo that the minutes are made in conformity to the action of aid body, That is & DUTY IMPOSED BY PARLIAMENTARY RULES upon the Chairman of the bodys What docs this whole thing amoune to? It amountato just thias Whilo wa wore in seusion at the Inst meet- qu, ‘Then thus wrest ollme 48> committed of which the Commissionor speaks, bolory the Board bad adjourucd, after wo bad passed the ode’ uf the Finsnco Commitee, tno Clork paceed to6 ininutes over io me, kuowlnug thay it waa pait of the dues uf the Chairman to suy er- vine the minites, und to see that they aro the minutes of ihe Busrd,—be pissed thuge minures ovor to my desk to oall my streution to this actlon in tho repoit. ‘I'be Chair wtated to the Clork at that time that be lad stated tvs Gbjcctions torsceiving this commuuicati n ay the ror art of the Comauties. fle tad sated mort of the polots in the question, but Le was not propared to ta.e bis peu aud wri.o out woid for word what be bad told too clurk, ut the same tune remarking: ''L will come down to-murrow morning aud write out thst record, and put she minutes in the shape that it dovolvea upou the Chairtnan to put tus tn, gv tuvg us the subject matter is the sawe.” Your Chaiiman camo the nex murning and wroto up this matter of the Teould, aud wheu you talk avont somebody in~ terpolatiug, of Bing, or chauging this record of tho muuttes, Buch talk ia ALL YRAUD AND HUMBUG. The Cbhairmau bas this right wa lon, ae be pow does not distort the facts,—which you isnot the disposition of the Guairman of this Board. That communication was not the report of the Committees, aud the Commissioner knows it. The evideove ia ocnclustvo, 1t 18 alnost im- possible to placa the matter in ibe exact lau- guage as is occurted in this Buard. It is cov- versaut wit you all tast Ica not rowivt the temp- tation to go forward sod retaiu the activo of the Commissiouer, Ho deuios that Le roa in his place or read that repoit ass report of the Com- mittee. He says there ia & faldslood in those mivul ideny it, aud I can prove that before tue report wae sent to the clerk the Commis sioner read @ report bimuelf, aud embodied in that report be read sho 61,000,000, the penal sum decided on by the Fiueuce Committes in that rooord, Commissioner Clough cors borated Mr. Bur- dick'a statcment tuat she mater read was oot the repurt of the Com-anitte Mr. Buraiox—Geutlewen, ‘hat was vot sre port of t3e Committee, Cushing states that no action isareportof » Committes unless it ie taken inthe Counuties which is asyombled, joner takes lin pan and di through &9,000,000 wud [osorts 84,000,000. WHO WAS THE AULUONITY todo tuatover my signature? Does we. Honton orauy mon clan tho tiahtto cana hoe, afer L huvo mgnod 8 report, and allthe momters have e:ynod it, oven the Comnuesioner hiusait, Gow cuniin: $3,000,000 ss tho kum for which tho bond was to be nade,—aoes ho claim tha right io dra s his pon throm sh 1. and make it $6,00),- 099? [would hike to koow way, ournimit.ed any fraud unless it was tho Qom masioner linself, The paihamontary authorition sav it wasnt the revort of the Committoa, and I roitora.a ths gratemeut [ made In tho room that taere are Letter mou serving 19 the prisoa,--mon wao would sarink from aay sual position as the ove the Commi:tionor ngsuaied, I have the right, sud Iclaim it asa right la parliamentary prao- tee to aoiend those minutes and make them conform to the action taken sha: dar, ‘Tho Comu#emonor here ataced a6 authorities and maiutained Ina powtion cyou moro tirmly, Ho thou contlaued: Now, iy auwvor ta this man sitting bere, this Corcnussluner fro.n the Woat—f don't knw bat whnt be comos from thejludiag Territory, and, i¢ he comes sithin the pale of civilization, I don't prozunie he dues within che pate of eolighten- went. Dit when ho eays that 1, of. mombor of this Board, over mote @ report, or over asxed the Commissouers to sign a ravort, saking for hee why he knows win ho is stating {t thas 16 Is ATATING A FALSRIMOOD, ‘That tsa little peraonal, bu’ I am trying to keop fas persenulities just as much a8 pussible. dou't know ne f have ansthiug more to aay abont it. ‘Yho tacts are tha: thors waa no sucd thing. itis a atury mado out of whole late. Tat the diacuision was cuumencod, and, the flovd-gatea Loing opened, for noarly two hours thore 1aged such a war of words, in whioh spithets Wore hurled back and forth «1 toitum, a6 Las perbaps beou seldom hoard in the room) of tho Buard. Commissionors Burdick and Clough stcod by one another against tho romainiug mnsmbors of tho Board, while Commisstonor Hol- den was Agusativoly, if not ltorally, PAITED ON THE DAC by bis Iumlucus friouds, McCaffrey, Carroll, Jobuson, ad others, Daring tho dobato, Commissioner Clough of- fored the following amondinen: to Counsinulouer uoldon's motov : ‘fiat Commissioner Holden offornd a commun- iestivy which he caliod o report of the Commit- too oo Finance, but which, av is in evidence, waa not the report of the Committoo on Finance ; that such roport Lad been changed io an im- portans matter without tho ccnsout of sald Com. mittoe, and tunt it seamed to bo a forgery. C missioner Clough spoke on tue amend- moni, but hia remarks simply died fuel to tha Mumos, for it brought Huidon and his abottors to their feet, ond Jong, augry, and doterinined waa tho discdssion. Tinally, after the matior had boon involved in # maze of parliamentacy practice, and aiter one or two apreals bad bcon taken irom the deomon of the Chair, Commis- sioner Clough's amendment waa filed and Hol- aeu's amendment pasaol, The minutes were then approved as ameuded. + TREAGUNEL MUCK'S DOND ATPROVED. Tho Committee on Finance reported that thoy had carotully examined the bonds of Louis Wuck a3 Treasuror uf Cook County aud Collector of faxes, and found them in duc form, | roperly oxecnted byaulllvient sureties, and recommoudod thoi approval. ‘The report was accepted and the bond approved. Teports weroread from the various commit- tee ordering tho paymont of tho ussal monthiy Lills. PUBLIC BERVICE. It was then sanounced that tho report of the Committees on Publio Service would bo read, whon Commissicnor Ciough catled for the raad- ing of tho sopacato items of each bill, Se. Hole dou dea:ned it froumbent on himealt ta state tuathe waa cntitted to bis $420 for service, mileage, and ox; anees allonod for tho quurtor euding Dec, 2, aa folowe: Sosslon of twonty- two davg, 4110; services on standing committos for fif{ty-oight days, $220; expenses allowed, 3.0; totol, #120, Tho bills of tho other members were aleo reod and ordered paid, Thoy were aa follows: Nana. Days, Expense, Tati, 38 $373.0) ‘Theo, Guonth Jon Grrdng, CG, 0, Bi ‘Thomnan Lonorgan.. Jon McCultrey. John J, Kusseli, E.G, Schmidt... Hoporte of other committees ware read, and tho mouthly ville coulained the.eln ordered paid, With the ndoption of the Jast report, and bo- foro tho vext oder of biainess had boen an- uouncod, Comunsstuser Cooly arozq and moved toadjourn sina die, The motion way prumptiy secouded vy Holden, Commissio: Burd ck said be hopod the gentleman would withdraw the motion, but Le Was interrupted by Hollen, who divulged the thrilling information that.s motion to adjourn was not debatable. Tho Chair put the mot.ou and It was carried, tue Board ad- journod, and alt resoluticns were of cunise cut olf, i And thus onded the last aitting of the old Board. RAILROAD NEWS, —— THE MICHIGAN CENTRAL. Tt is tho general opioion in railway circlos that the recent disclosures about the alleged miaman- agement of the Michigau Central Railroad wore gotten up by the enemies of Mr. Joy, who are bound to diive that gentloman from the manage- ment of the rosd. It will be rememberod that a nimilar attack was made on Mr, Joy about s yoar ago in regard to his management of the Iowa River Roaas, and his cousequent retirement from the D.rectory of the Chioago, Burlington & Qu.uoy Raioad. Tue oficory of the Michigan Coutral ara in the East at tbo present time, and thorofore they cannot beiutorvieraed in regard to the recent developments which forced dove the Aifoligan Contral stuck to 57, Toole ie, bowover, bus little dangor that thone troubios will affect to the least tho present man- agement of thoroad. Ithas ploviously been stated in Tim ‘fnraung that Mr, Joy sea but a figurchead at present, aud that Mr, Samuel Stoan, dr. Vavdarbiit's right-hand man, waa tho Teal manager. ‘Lhe following disnatch, rocelved here yauter- dav, boars out tho ad ve auuoition + New Yoru, Deo, 2.—At the mesting of tha Direotors of the Miohigau Covtra! Rairoad Company in this chy yeu'erlay, Sagiua! 8-oan, Prowident of the Delaware, Lackawauna Wowern Rallrowl, wos noanimously elected Vice-President, The ofice of the Company has bean removed to this city from Boston, where It bus been located for twenty years, ANOTHER UPWARD HITOH IN FREIGHTS, It iy the intention to walko another iucresse io the froigbt-rates to tvo Ernst. ‘Tue Geuoral Freight Agents of the Michigan Southern and Michixao Central Railroads are, however, of the opinion that ® further advauce will bo d:ena- trons co the roads, a4 it will proveot abjpmeots to the Eust during thu winter, They are aow in the Eaatte remonstrate with the managers of the poul agaizet the contemplated advauve. It ia to Lo Lopod that thoy will sucoved iu thelr ef- forse and that the rates will comaiu as they now are,—-i5 coata frum Obicxgo to New York on fourth claws gooda and grain,—which'1s belleved to be a'remudorative aud far rato, PACIFIO RAILROAD ‘OF MISSZURI. AComunities representing the holders of 30,415 shares of stuck of the Pacitic Railroad of Mis- wours bave written ® letter to Afr. Samuel Hayos, President of the Company, replying to » com~ munication dated Nov, 20, uddreuued to Mr, A. W. Shepard, a member af the Commlttes, They say that they do yok care to argue the ques- ticna‘in the letter referred to, Thoy simply ro- mind Mr, Hayes and his lates that they are their agen ROT property. They 6 that they ae informed that the mb.revs of Afr, Hayes and the Direstora as shareholders in choir provorty on Noy. 0, 1075, ae wbown by the doous of ihe Company, waa only 209 shares, worth at the present mar- kot prico €2,717, When tho Moard of Directors took the manayement of tho proydrty of the shavcholders it wag mortgaxed as follows’: First morigaze t por cont gold, ....,..+0er+6 $7,109,007 Socond morstgsga? per caus ourrenoy...... 2,741,00 WB. ssecsveee ee 10,00) Dus County of Bt, TOM. ..searesrnssersersssonsraee sees 1 $10,441,000 The mortgage upon the property ia ciaimed by the D.rectore to have been increased as follows: Leal eatate inortgage rrrrre $100,0c0 First mortgaye up Carondelet Bratch... ‘600,000 Third MOrigege...ee. seseecrseeee, + 4,000,000 Missouri Pacttic “proportion of Allaniio’ & PeciBo © Upment LOUGE.ccccresecsetevens 600,000 Total.sesseees aeerensas sovseee €8,000,000 ‘This increase ihe Commit:ee usy the Directors claim ty bave been faithfully used in iiaprove- ments uvou the property, aud they ask woy the Dwectors aro a0 reluctaot to allow the stoos- holders to inspect and audit the scoquuts. conclieioy, the Commit'ae sucgort to Mr. Ha-en thatef hoi rett in tha assumption that tha kharoholdars desire to rotain ln valuable sor- vices, tho Coin sitteo aro wrong and sill abandon thoir roqu.et that he resign ‘To aacoriain what the shar-holdam do want in the prominos, tha Committee, the authorized reprecntatives of over i.0.10 shoves, respec. fully requent chat he Sill oall a groper and legal wasting uf the Blare- holders at the cariest praciical:lo moment, and shat he direct (ho trausfar book to bo opened in Now York for transfer for ten dave, and thon closed for at lost ten days befora the dav of the tmociing. in oder that the winhes of the roa! owners of tho property may be known, FECEIVER APPOINTED. Loutsyirre, Ky, Des, 2—All partles cons cernod in tho auits against. the Loutaville & Cin- Clanatt Bhort Line Rullroad, by which a Receiver wae appciuled overs yonr ago, filed a potition in court to-day asking that tho ofiice be doctarod vacant. Tne reason assigned 18 that tho lte- cetvor, Bamnel Cilt, who han filled the peattion very necepcably since his un-ointment, is pow moutally deranged, nnd w able to attend to bis duties, This condition in alloged to have bern Droduced by dises:0 of tho brain. A cortificato to thin offect from Mr, Gili’s physician accom- panics tho prttion; also an afiidavit of the rother and other relations acknowledging tho facta pamed, ‘Tbs Conre will appoint s now Ko- gonvor to-merrow, aud will reduco the salary from $7,090 to $6,000, Mr. Gull ws up old railroad axpert, and is known all over the Coutigent. LAKE ERIE, EVANSVILLE & SOUTHWESTER, Evanavinie, Ind., Deo. 2.—At a called mee of the City Conner thin evoning a cuntract be- tween tha Trustoos af tho city bonde and tho Lake Erie, Evanarille & Southweestorn Railway Company was fully approved and ratified, This contract obligates tho railway company to ox. tond the road from Booneville in | Warrlok County, to Hnntingbarg in Dubois County by the Ist of October next, in considera.ton of which the railroad company is to roceive tho proceeds of $160,000 of cisy bonds in railroad fron, Icha thought this contract will fnsurs tho completion of the rond to ita junction with the Louisvilio & St, Louis At-rLino Road, THE WISCONSIN RAILROAD LAW. Tatee Batter af The Chicago Trrvune : Minwaugee, Wis., Deo. 1,—A correspoudent, “X," ia your igsue of Nov. 26, sharply criticisea auother of your correspondents, accusing him of deviating from the frath, and then doliber- ately proceeds to commit tho enmo errors him- self, Ho quotea a saying of one brilliant En- glisbman. To quote another, “&" may bo said to bo “indobted to his imagination for bis facts, and bis facts for his imagination." * As usinl, ho, procaeda to libel the panpla of Wisconsin, charging thom with robbing Hol- landers who bave faveated €23,002,000 in rail- roadain that State. Tho robbery 1a perpatrated altogethor by tho eervants and employes of those Hollandery, if any is porpctrated, turongh thoir recklosaners, extravagance, and incompus tonce, If proper oconomy and inteiligenco wero exorcised, the conta of working tho roads might bo lessened fully 10 to 15 por cout. ‘Lhe Chicago & Northwostern Road bas prob- Shir complained loudest, hod mostito say, and bad least cauro for complaint. ‘Their roport for 187k nhows 3 decrease in enrnings of nearly 12 por cont (11,81), or 31,702,9us.08, Yet, with this Jargo decrease, caused by hard times, gta a- hoppers, ete., the “coet of superintendonce” increased $7,272.95! What possible oxcuso can thero bo for thia? . While ovorything elso has declined almost, and in many enwosfuily, oue-balt, eepecial.y sucht rail- road supplies ag iron, luubor, vile, cotcon-waste, and the woges of subordinate cium boyos, tho tucn! farea and froighta have not doclined at all, oxcopt where railronds bove been cotnpelled by Jaw to ceduco them, and then only with loud and. bitter protests, and libels, nud expoarive suits, fo nearly all of which the roads have boen beaten, as they ought to have beou. Even vo, with all the fuss, passeugor fares from afl fowa towns tu Chicago are just what they were oll through the War, less oniy the Government tax which was levied fyr a time. Ia thora any Potter law in Indians, or Micht- gan, oz Minnesota, Nebrastis, Kanes, or Stia- soi? Will ''X” bo kind enongh to name any road, in any of these States, that pays anv in- come to the owuern? Yet io most of thoso tates railroads havo ono os thor pleased, oven to dictating what lawa the Lemsiatures should pane for thoir bonelit, For, whatever troublo or diffcnity the railroad svatem of tho Northwest may bo in, it is duectly reanous.vle iteslf, for, up to within a fer yeats, ita managers bave had tull sway, and doné jnatus they pleasod, evon with the courts of justice. There is ecorcely au item in the list of freight chargos given by **X" thatta correct. Instead of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy foal oharging S17 a ar Ber 100 miles for stook, to my certain kuowledve thoy bav4 cartiod thou: wands of cars 333 miles for 350 % car, Whoa they 4 ted of doing that, avollhir Chicago road bas astation only 7 milos off, and will giadly do tho work at tao eame price. ‘Ine O., B. & Q, also gets 80 cents a barrel for flour in car-lote for 208 miles, lustend of '* 50 to 60 conts on moet other roads in the ouutry,” aod 20 cents per 100 pounds for yrain for che same dis- tanco, inntond of 36 ceute. aa X” assert, But it is uncles. to attempt to correct Buch a com~ Plcte issue of misrepresontations, ‘Abe ret hetle railroad over bullt ia the world, from Stocktou te Darlington, in England, only 12 miles long, was out with ao oxpross restriction that not More thau a he'penny (1 cent) atou a ails should be char ed for hacling cual,—an ate ticle that ovata moro than most other freizht, for the cara go back sanptye This road was a peal Anaucial succosy, and tade all the ownora Yoh. Batit was uot done by titliog up tho of- floes with usclews, beef-eatng favorites to do uoth.og, or by pasha Prosideats, Sunerintead- es.ts, Goneral Muvagers, eto, trom $15,000 to $10,000 » year for dcing nothing, The writor ia well posted as to Weatera ronds, aud be dooa not know cna shat weuld vot bo Lotter served if half ta two-thirds of the batuacles iu them wore turned out. A yoar or two ago tha Boston Railroad Times declared that, after looking ovor this torivlo Potter low aud tho ather Wostero laws, apd a number of tatlrond tariffs, thoy could nut un- deratand crimagipe ehat tho fuss and bowllug was all about. New Englaud rosdy would pe ouly too glad to be allowed soyuhere pear such prices au the Western roada get. Yet every ouo must know that railroads there cost nearly, if not quite, double a# much to buiid and keep up a9 those of the Northwest, With proper economy aod management, all tho tailioad legislation of tue Wert 1 guod enough, Without these, no legislation can arrve aay pos atble good revalts, ‘Thote is tho entire t uth in a nutshell, bat to seoure theas 2 zo.d many new leave» mont be turned over, aod reforms actual. ly carried out, insead of talking about thom only, Exrenr. —_-_—____ LIBEL , SUT, Speetat Disvatch to i'ha Chroaoo Tribune. Brntnorrecy, Mase, Deo, 2.--Villia Phelps, the rallrosd contractor, has begun another suit against the Republican, claiming $50,000, becanse that paper called bim Boss'Iweed wisn be was trying to secure a grant from the city for one of iw vatlroad achaines 10 the fall of 1873, In the tormer suit Phel,wo aimed $20,000 and got unly a nominal yordict of $1,000, A Word to the Wasejis Sutficione, Ooly fuur more days will you be able to buy shoso elegant home tots of Irs Brown of Park Ridge for $100, Onthe Tthof December the pricp will be saizod to $200 each. It tw an op- poztunity that will aot occur again econ, and, ta acoommodate the numeious applicanta who are empivyod during the day, Mr. Brown will keep his office open every evening this week, Tvaou- ore, bumpers nen, clerks, wud Iaboiers, bo wise in time, Next Wednesdsy Park Riogo lots will be worth $200 apiece. a Dr. 8, D. Howe, of New York, Proprietor of the Arabian med! :ines, wo much celebrate ed for the cures they are making of Liver, induoy, acro- fulous diseases, aud consumption (a specialty with the Doctor), will be at the Matteson House, next weuk, to rereive visitors, giving advice and examtostions to all who may desire it, free of uny charge whatever, No One Doubts Their Pleasing Every gent whom they lake orders from, but few aa yet know of their very low prices alnce the 18th. We tell you it will pey Lo go to Ordway & Newland, No, 183 Dearborn atrest, or No, 209 West Madisou sireot, Pianos aud Organs. Ballet, Davia & Co.'s Grand, Bquaro, and Upright, end Smith's Americsn Organs, can be found only at bi W,. Einball's, corner State and Adame straste, —— - —— A Sorious Obstaclo ‘$0 one's comfort laa boll, A very simple remedy hag ‘been discovered, A plaster of Diley’s Mlugical Yalu ‘Extractor Will eure it sooner than anything ewe, 06 ~ ~~ Zor Boltiay Prosents, com! ui ity. sud ornament, i BMW ‘Jonon, ‘No. 104 Mudiuon auc &o OY td a Lundborg's Perfumes ave like aaiurel dowers and bouquels, ws. MARRIAGES, _ SRECLY—PRING 20) by the Rev. W. J, woth, Bir, Mae'Ida Pringie, all of Obloago, bat abttel Sea Me stenthet ‘ DEATHS. GUEST—At Ollawa, UW... Nov. dia Gaigh ex of Willem J; Guest, stenographer ye! yoata and 6 mouthn, tory finganey 108 North MearRaake Mie Nem AB f 9, 105 No: at set rth Markot-at,, Mra, Mary Walsn Funeral ow Friday, Dec, 3, at 108, m.,, tot of tho Holy N me, tecnce uy care toGaitary yout ‘Tue frlonds of tue family are invited to ationd TECK—At N 0 West Monros-eby TuUralay morn, ing. Deo, 2, A Youngest daughtor of Qcorge I, aut A, Janv Pock, age 8 yours aud 8 monthe, Hensing Sein te Uirenort ue a: ‘Y., for Interraent, Dove 1) 1:75 the, int West Talieate athe At Bis lato re by carw to Calvary, “a Cort 904 Timertek York and Tmerick papore please copy. TIELD—At Hlsllsnd Parke Thuredey Troraing, of poheetlon af tig brake, tnelsy daughter of 0. Rind Farah 1, Fiat, i! nid Fach F Plokl, and granddaughter of Me. ahd Mire Fonneal nerviren at re Friday, Dee, J, at 12 o'clock, atiend ARMS—Dec. 2, 1875, at the realdeace of Br, D; Wilklus, So. 341 Wabash ar, Ge rota typbold fever, Sashes Seater bed port notico heroatter. EX"Marsarhurotte papers copy. SPECIAL NOLICES. % CENTNe, Thy Mai GRNTLPSER: I Have ned of ¢ bottle af the Centatir Lintinent mylimoknes, It bas teled me woudertally, Tho awelting ls goinf down, and the core aro muro re Inxed, Feeling that Tam aguin tg enjoy the tse of my teR,T aend for more of the L'niment, end rotam t¢ You my thuuka, Very respsetfoll forma purtere pat A Miraculous Cure of Asthinn, Exatna, N, Yop Doc. 24, 197 Dr.8.D, Howe—Lerr Sir? ‘You bveriiseiit ay u et, aged Frionds of the tam jones, Highhod Patol Tak ont on smu yepse perron baying aud tuking ‘your “ Milk Cure” Teoma’? wil boctned of “Cantina,” ete. havedund 99, and my asthma, af ayer uty yoera! existence, fy gone, Tinducat a friend, residing 16 miles 2a try tz ho did ro, and bia anthira, too, {a gone, menced taxdug i on the 2tet of Noverater lagi, so Trion on te Ath of Tth of Decomber inst, both ¥ but, otalinite einen, Tcan givo fall pur iculare ot canes if dosired. Allow me to rafer you to Gerity & Morrell, dengginia here, ax to tie faoie witch That thls communication only bluted at, and tathomaud as othar person or poraoue here a8 th my petsonal stan ingand reputation, Believe mo, truly, ‘ Jrnomr B, Wutre, | Ths above-named gentlemen in ono of the monte npo:tattn lawyers tn $20 City of Elinten, Dr, Howehat of lettera of a dinilar Import, Sold at rotsit Ly dcugatots, Wholveate by Faller & Poller, "Van Sehavrk, Stevenson © Held. De, Wik Howe, of New York, ‘pronctetor of the Arubisn Medi: cinen, will bo at. tho. Matteson House all next wee Gout Ga, m. too p,m: exch day), to giv adver and cximinatians to ali who’ may desire {t, free of any ectro Silicon. ‘This wonderful article 118 puro falusorta obtatned from ating In Nevada, whorait wns probably depoaited waon tho world was young, Itisths beat material grat discavored for cleaning and polishing Gold, Silver, Glas, 40. Itcontatos no grit or chomlcals, aud polishes with groator brilllanoy thas auy other matorial. Trz it and you vill bosatistied, Sold by Houve-Turatshers, Drop give, Saxolorn,and Grocora. Agente, GILLET, No Blond 36 South Watarst.. Chicagy, wim Jor the**Boss” Kindler, It cannot bo smothered o- account of als passages, Wo nuleanee, trouble or danger Ge tn shave Anya, coat off, eto. Does away with prepering kindling, No paper, or any thing desldes tteeif to tpht a ttre. Not affected by wet or dampness. Cheaper than any prepareit Istndting wood, One Kindler wilt boil a tea-lettle, Three Kludlers wilt cook a ineat, For short fires choaper than coat, Acta instantanrously toith certainty, Lights readily with a snatch, Whon lighted tt cannot go ote ita conventence ts unequaled WUE light tf dipped tn water. A uacful article for Bummer Pack, Camping and Fishing parties uso tte Tivo wlth light a hard coat fire. Ona will Ught a soft enal fire, Ono will light 10 twood fires, Un-qyualed fur-vessela, or woagon train, Mining, prospecting, hunting and plento parries. Leaven Uva charcoal for broiling, Factory, 165 W: Twonty-second-sh Dopot, 7 Lasallo-st. WM. A, BUTLERS & CO, AUCTIONEERS, 108 MADISON-ST. THIS MORNING, Deo. 3, at 20 o'clock MORTGAGHE’S 8aLE. BALTIMORE OYSTER HOUSE, 135 & 137 East Madisonest, Furniture and Fixtures, cousiating io part of an ele gent Olt ou Counter, suitable fora Luuck or Bantiog Gounter, which cost $3.0; Oaaters, Cutlery, Chairs, Stools, Show Cases, ing Ranges, Ico Oueats, and a large varioty af other ax cies. Everything of the very beat quality and &@ uso a ol: Ft tine, By order of the Sag Fae WM. A. BUTTERS & CO,, Auctionesrs, BUTTERS & G0’8 SATURDAY SALE Parniture, Household Goods, Carpets, Stoves, &e, SATURDAY MORNING, Deo. 4, at 9:50 o'clock, at thelr Bilgarooms, 108 Madieou at. 19056 School Desks and Seats, Saturday Morning, Dev. 4, at 1:0 o'clock, at ot¢ saletrocma, 10s Eaxt Madiecn-st, WM, A, BUTTERS & OO., Auctionre By JAS. P. MCNAMARA & CO, NOTICE OF REMOVAL ‘We have removed to our New Story, No, 117 Wabathe ay,, Dorthwest commer of Mid'son and WaLash, We will Open with the Largest and Bee Assortment of 5 BOOTS, SHOES, & RUBBERS Offered thia Season, Tuesday, Deo. 7, 1875) All our frlonde aro roqucated to attend. JAS. DP, MoNAMALA & CO., Auctlonesre, By L. ROCKWELL & CO, 0" “qT and 70 South DeatLaru-et, ON SATURDAY, DEC. 4, 1875, CLOSING-OUT SALE. We are retiring from business, aud this is THE LAST SALE WE SHALL MAKE, And all goods offered will be sold, without reserre ot Ks Butt, to ‘pay wdraucea, 8, PARLOR FURNITURD, OF FIOE DES CARPHTS, STOVES, CHALRB, Mattresses, sud = miscellaneous lot of woods too ne merous to mention, Lb RWELL & BY G. P. GORE & CO, 68 and 30 Wabash-ay, On Saturday, Dec. 4 44 9:30 o'clock, 18 craton W. 6, Crockery, 10 casks Yellow and Mocktnghain Wart 18 lots of Imported Fancy Goods, At lu;d0 o'lock, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Parlor, Ohamber, Licrery, Dining-room snd Kiicbes. Furniture, Bovk Ossea, Wardrubes, Parlor sad Ofice Desks, Show Cisea, Volver, Brussels, Two ond The Ply Gurpets, Floor Ost Cloth, Parior Stoves, Gulch Pianos, GEO, P, GORE & 00,, Aucuotiecrs, FINANCIAL, _ Pre IRs hd dtd phan a ‘ON IN WALL-ST. 500,000 hi oat mone of a1g0e Tiss of cobras fs aa ae suendout Occurrence; but ordinarlly $§ oan resline---8a7 $25,000, Even sume ss low as $1 can bo sefely Test rie favorable resulta can show & prod se ypeulcre, giving full Information, sent tree by se drasing "TAYLOR & OO. Dank 1 Wan CONPECTIONER BUbidcakt hit Serer ed CRLEDRATED throughoat tha Union—ezpressed to pasta. 1 tb aud upward st ul Bo, bee thus, Chloe,