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g7 4 (¥ SREFFE u Lot THE COUNCIL. Tiley’s Letter Meets witha Cool Ieception, ghs Aldermen Not Antto Oet tho Fronch 5 Artists’ Fund, 4a Ordiyauco Tatraduced fo Remodel the Health Board, e Loko-Front Injunction---Chong- ing tho Fiscal Yenr, Tho Common Couneil met In reeular weekly gesion last oveniug, Iresident Dixen in tho yaair. " - TUE PRENON ARTISTS' FUND. The &iavor ecn lu a cowwunieation which con- {eined tho fulloming ¢ Yo, Dac. 4, 1375.—The Iton, If. D, Coluin, of Catetzo—Dfan Bins 1 hiave > henor to Yantange Wio Teeipt o ‘your comanniestiva of 4%, 55, with o aciontire therein v bLuted, E a0 T tavs ot muppen-d that the Comman Coun- ot Chicano byl peauired suy right ur Hitio ty the roceda of 1o Fen/ b Tofuinye i whizh to foun B iaure. n.f whilo T 0 tog o Lol that seh S5y ban sy dogad 1 Whiatavor ta P fund, 1 wil, pawevers ut the first nteoting of tha Gornwliies on the o Faiutioe, which 19 by Foat, iax youe conmuniation hefaco ki C: B2 yon will ha ndsiost of tsn 1 Yayor, wth rerpect, yaur obedicnt s £, Tho dscument v:aa placol on Gio, 7he City Attoraey sent in 3 cointauuication in gbich no stated (hat thers wos na chaugo in tho peavey of awazding tha city printing noder the berchanier, TILLEY'S LETIEE, The CiosL read a comusunication from Archi- s T which etsted the position ! 15 bma been pleecd by thowets of the Council srezaided ba Cuurt-tlonse plave, Ho askod tir furlber lustiustionz, Tho docsmens was gblinizo] tn the nowipipara of Sl Foveral Alderiton moved o sel.r, bud Ald. baCeer aslied tho priviless of nAzlLg A Word, quich wa tafhwad, 1 sud the sommuneatiun gaaveryringuiar. Itiovked tha old » Ly At ‘s, which waa cntirely siped but, 3Ir. Titler, § tome renaci, & paated naablo fo sgroc wth Ye. Tleats. 10 County Archlicet, and ho deelied faphiee tha blamo of’ 1o dolav ‘whero 1t really toaged. 110 doeligd, in cannection wlth tha gater, to preeent o hantilv-prepnsad rexolation, 14, Waren objscted (o tho reualution, which, . ut tho resolution was out order. The documont read a3 tollows: Waeazan, 00 tho 961 day of Anguet wup.esed by tha Ciby Concll yrovidin; peluimont of Gue azcliitect, whoso duiy it o Eike 1ha vecessary plana and spelfieitions far the srtlen of 1ho cily's porticn of i naw_tits-Hall and Tait-[1ouss, the geveral cx'esior iz of 1ho kamo Bteol a unfforin cheracter auk a]poazanco, £a aball teageeed uton by tho i erchitcet uad Board of Pah. FyBorke and_suld Conty C oners, and raid bt after the plung and specifications miul bave Jenderced upou, £3 tuke charia under the diroction s2d control of tire Toard of Punlio Works of tho ersc- tnol salll rikid’ny; tharefore, Eiy 0 9, ‘Tint Mr, Thomas Tilley, the architect ap. otel Ly the ciy, I compliate witi the abave friz, Wy beraby diroziod tont ouea cacry out, under Wrilzection of tus Soatd of Pullic Warka, thy onler psed by the C.t5 Council, Ang. 0 lant, I felation to Eeerection of & new Ojty-Hall, Alg, Hildresh was of apinjon that tho AiTienlty udbetior “ho soktlcd thow and thora, If thoy esnt to proceed with tho building of tha Coust- Bgise w,thin suy reasonable time. o did not biok that Mr. Tillay was respousible for bedelav. To was not fust to blomo hup. larczardod Pgau's oxterior plan, ho would, if weessary, ait thero In tho Couucil for forty prs ratiios thau voto to adopt it [Laugheer.] A4, Cullerton—Dooa the Alderman vxpecs to bia the Counel shat Jong 2 A, Hildroth mos much too modast fo ne- honledgo such ambitin, but be would dovoto ¥ ofilelsl hrfa to figbung ngainst tho Egan o, “ M4, Cullorlon wanted &5 know szhathier the *Eureka* play had over bren subautted to tho Bornd of Pablio Wurka. Ald, Bchaliner—No ; Tilloy has submitted o tun almoxt eptirely rew, Ald. Cllorton was tired of tho eternal quab- e 1ad hoped the Council, whasa duty it was, wald ordex the dismissal of Mr. Tilley, who kteatad to Lo a verv impracticable man. It wniviv waa tho duty of the Council to sottlo {2 diticuit 1n some such evomsey mannor. A4, Cooy thouzhit it was sclf-ovidont tuat o City-Rell and Court-House could nover be buily % 8 double-tioaled arrangement like two uxdllects. Ho really thougiit it waa tima tho Ceanell puit down ita foot i tho ma'tor, Aid. Sehdffuer comylsined it My, Tilloy had tindy wagtod & week without coming to nuy xaclugion.” A1d, Campbell said it was the duly of the Com- iy Council to order tho Corporation Countel kmjoin tho County Commissioucts from arive Egapotier pile uutll pomn goneral plan, in ac- algco with tho original contract, Lad been upon, ¥ Aller a fow mors sporches, the mattor was hlerved to the Bnildmy Corumittos, FISI INKFRAION. : Fish-Tospector Urown submitted Ii's roport the yosr ending Deo. 1, an followa : cled for P B, Drownlow, 10,083 half-barro's ; trchrk & Lovedsy, 1,100 hal? Bison & Eom, 140774 X 3 bl s for Nye, Campble & Co., 12,410 tioif-barrela § 7 40 Nabl & Johnstono, 11,409 Baf-Lnereia : for J. serold, Total anious b ealcre, BED talt-larrals, Ordored publishied and nlaoad ou filo. « T oficial bond of Lavrence O'iirien, Clark dll:n Boiuth Biude Police Court, was preseated appraved. The reaolution of Ald. Jonas calling on the sra of the Exposition Luilding lo_dinda i proceads of tho Weston-0'Loary walk with scharitablo fnatitations of the city, oa already hed in Tue T3 INE, was read aud rd- d (0 tho Finonco Conn.ttos, THE MEALTH BOAUD, U4, Fitzgerald proseuted ou ordinance oroat- A Health Departmant. ‘I'no ordinnuce pra- .{:rlsnpox lnlpm!’un'l of |)1§.émhm ht]fld bly 0 yoorg from Julv 1, 18/0, tho salay to Wezed borouior, Tho daties ars dofinod, and Labondn fixes nt B25,000, ‘Tho Surerintondent tllbe besd of thie Health Dopartmont of tho &, subject to all genoral city ordinaucos, wne ;'-‘n: ociionn of_ tho ordluance provide that the intoudoot shall provido nfthm thia aproat Sufecilous diseasca. ‘Cbo rost of tho ordiuance e ) 0t Hoalth Dosartmont, and 048 tha sawe autliority ou tho Buporintend- B 1 noy oxorclsed. Ordazed publishicd. J_n: following was submittod Ly Ald. Water- au ordor uyo, 4 4 orttnanos yegulating the pricato be chrrzed for §37 o Idople's-Gin-Tignt s Coko Qompany. e enlatned, ete, : 8¥01108 1, Un pal uftor tho 1t isnuaey, ‘s, D, 1874, the Peogle's Gas-Light sud N umiany shall notin soy e tiom any cousiimer moro than it tia futo 14 Bloresch 2,000 cubdo fect of gns conay ned, w2 Ou and afiae tho tat dsy of Jeauary, A, D. % tha Teoples (has-Ligat and Ooke Compary thall whlah g8 10 all porsous paviug pipes connecling Taine of waid Company ot & price not exsead- 1or a0l 1,000 cublo feus of gas conuyined, was & Yor eich aud overy vicl i of (hia’ ordl Byl 244 Company sbull bo fined 1 & sum nok w5 This ordinanos aiafl be in force frem and af- '“paatage and one pulication, Iy lorred to (ho Committes on Qna. yapeolution autborlzlog_the Board of Publio k40 contlnuo tho utract-cloanorn aud otner b " employed on eity thoroughfures uniil 1 waa referred to tho Finauos Commitico, TIK EXFORITION BUILLLIG, hfi% Btont %l'euumnd a rosolution directiog tho np Ot Publio Wosia to take tho tequinto M&h‘hnn to Lua pravention In Lhs future of Apodition Bilaing being usad for any oilier Fpesq than tha for which 1t waa origiually do- W b wag reterred to the Comuittoe ou 14ves aad Pablic Grouuds, lu. UNLAY L ARRESTS. 1 Vuterman presoutod the following, whicls f*lorred to the Comrnlites on Polico 1 ol ieed, Tuat the praction by tho polica of antering ‘ouca or placos whos Lawlul sud logitlumte g3 carried oh, and nrrea dug occupanta’ thore. Fugg 22 Wen edgoged n the commiasion of any T 324 f0F whose bread no warrant has been Je- g, 3 "l““m“'m, riug 49 anf 3k the. o endesvoring anlar talioy hh:. S04 oL thanusetves b gulky of e dcaling mmflnflnnl at'u‘:‘-'. ity Hu‘:":n‘mmh‘:(ln'ar- T e wnlauil 7 witoes o avery oy 54 '0oca unlawiul scla tako i % which such ) Judiciary Committes raported in favor of f:m:d:h.mnmn Jear ot Fiio city from the 7 wlagh z“ rlu;tn':l.l“ tirut Monday iu Janu- Toq toik LAKE-FRONT 17uNOTION. ,““‘; \_V;;h:zh-u oflorcd Ly Ald, Cullerton : ), That tho Corpuration Py g e e berd dal, Boing, with bis opinion ia w 2, ibe et i e T S 1rocerdings hinve Loen fnatituted to deterining mich anestion a declsion msy hie masonably expected. Hoferred to the Committes on Judictory. MINGELLAKEOUR, 3Mr. Darthold Lowentlial wad, on rocommardae tion of tLo Committes on Bebools, conflrmed s a member of tho Publio Library Board The Committas on Polleo roported In fsvor of the confirmation of Mr. R, E. Gaodoll sa City Marahal. Yuid over and orderod bublished. The Ci mimittes o (e Lighta reported in fa- yor of teferring the aevoral nidinancon periain- ing to granting of fianclises to various com nieA to tho Law Dopartment, which was con- curred jn, Ald. 1lildroth had an ordinance which ho offated, but was not reforred, providing for an appropriation of 220,000 to continto al work the strcet-cleausng foreo until the end of tho fiscal vear, 0n motion nf A2, Cullorton, tho eads of the sovere] Departmenta wern instructod to frmish their eunual eetimates, according to tho new lisal year, commoneing tho first Moudsy in Jantinty, a8 soon u8 posnible. AdJousned. COUNTY AFFAIRS. Commisnionor Sohnson Elected Chalrs man of tho New Board=1'wo of tho Newly Elccted Members Get Double Cortificntes~Tho Orowds of Offlcos Seokcorn, Tho (irst meetine of tho now Borrd of Connty Commincioners nas held yestorday afternoon, TLeng in advanco of the hoor of mopting tho roam was peeked with a motloy erowd of hungry place-rockors, ana as each Commisslonor camo in Lo wan followed by a bstf-dozou or moro of bl constituents, who were pouring iuto Lis enrs In ono broath an account of (heir punt sorvices at the polls, and in the othier iuelr individual necds or the wants of ther oquelly zoaloua pactisan friends. Esch linnger-on gocried to bo posseased of the wden thnt - tho ofiice of Qummmiastoner was nothing mora nor less tuan thot of a dirtnbntor of tacen’ol profit and trust, and from tho poraint. enco with which they pressed their clalms and hung to tho Lutton-holes of their respective mombars, ovldontly thouwlit that o suap of tho fnger wowld win them into wlhatever thoy mought or desired. It was really n piliablo eight tu witnees tho ona'sught smado by tho bummor-slemont, especially ugon the new members, Beveral of them had never Lefare ocoupled etich nn exattod poition, and tho attention thowered upon thom at first atimu- Isted thelr self-hmportance and eencoit, ani nmagntfied therr poswera to such a dogroo 18 to causo_fhem to make inanv promivca that upon arcond thought they mil realizo thoy canvat fule Many of the promires may have been made, oud_ doublless were, to geb rd of their adherents and ndmirers, bnt it was not eo in o)l cance, expecially with that farze elzns who broughs with them petitions cf onoAsrt or ancther to be Fizned, rud who wou ¢ not looren their hold upon tho wkirts of thele roprerertative vull ho bhad atixed Lis namo to whatever they ) teu, T potisine the hanzeis-vn and imrortumera o great cversighl wonld By made if tuch spanty ns Penolat, Hogan, Nelsom, aud tho list of coungy contigcrors wero forgotten. They wero amon) tho cariiest and butest of iho largo crowd. which seenicd nt times intont upon tearina the clothes off the new members. Ciosry and Mul. luy weio the greatest suffercrs, but therr pain wat in nowlko oxcrucistiog, nor did their tempor vo wav, ‘Their viviv was, of eonrso, to get acquninied with tho uew pabhe soivants, migeested to tho Ciork by McCofTrey, camo sua Qod-send to tho mombers. Cowmipstoncr Holden was called to the cliair a8 t2mporary Chahimian, "Tii0 o}l waa thay calied and all tho membors awwwvered exeept My, Burdick, who subsoquentty put fu an apposrance. The Chair eaid the next order was the PRFSENTATION OF THL CREDENTIALS of tho pow mombers, which way gone through with in shott order, ‘The credentisls of Meears, Conly, Cleary, aad Muiloy consisted of c-itilicatay of ‘election from the County Clerk, and tho credentinly of Alersre, Avarn aud Tnbor of conuniaious bosring tho signaura of Gov, Bevoridzo. When infomed of tho condition of affaim tho Chir stared wildly and tnquired what 1t moant. Mesvin, Aynts and ‘Tabor reapond. thot thep had gont_their cartiflenzen of election from tho Counsy Clerk to Springticld to pet their com misetons, eod bed ccted upon advice in tho matter. 3r. Sohmjdt wanted an opinion from the Qounty Altornsy on the subfect, which was promy.tly {uruivbed, to the effect thal ho hnew nothing of a®atatuto requinng o commisson from tho Governor; but thero was such a atatato applying to counties not under townnhip orgauizntian. County-Clerk Lich was then asked by tho Chanman to preparo Buplieate cortifieates of olection for Meenti. Ayars and Tabor, which he thd, Tho credontiala wore then nccepted and or- dered placed on nlo, sud the new mombers took their meats, Mr. Avary tcking the ono boreto- toro ocenpied by My, Russell, Mr. Tabor in COrayford's place, Mulloy In Jonee’ toat, Cloary in Clongi's, and Conly b his old chair. ‘The tull was agnin callod, aud all the mem- bors anawored to their uninex. Tho Chair stated tho firsl tisinosa waa to ELEOT A PEMYASEST CIAIRNAN, -ng intimated tbat nominations woald bo in oider, Mr. Lonergan nominated A. B. Johnsov, and tho voto procoeded oy u call of tho roll. tho members beiug accorded th privitego of calling mx‘ci the name of their candidato iu avswer to tho ol The voto rerulted : Jotnzon, 18 ; Lonorgan, 1; and one bluuk, Johuson's modesty led Lhim to givo Lonougan tho cumplinentaty vote, and Mr. Buidick vast the blank voio, 'The Cunir juvitea the Chairman-cloct to the chaiy, and, introduciug and covgiatulating him, nteppad down and out. ron taldng tho chiatr Mr. Jobnron thanked tho Board for the bouor conforred upon him. Tie hopied that bo'might_dischutgo bis now du~ tien ag to do honor to himeelf, and credit 10 the Board. 1o way nut propared to majgo a_spoech, Vecauso o hind not azpired to the roelitlon, It camo to him unexpecled, but ho would do ite dutics in tuo mterest of the Bonrd and tlio tax~ avere, p)\lr‘ Holuen moved thet the old rmlos he tomy ararily adopted for the government of the Beerd, and that s Comnutles of five be ap- pointed {o reviy tho samo st ity earlicst cane vonjenco, Cartied, Dir. Holdon moved that tho Doard adjourn up- til Thursduy &t 2 o'clock, Carriod, Mr. Mulloy discovered at thin junctura thas the adfrarninent was promadute, and tho Chair mudo lus firet blunder by uovounc.ng the fol- lowtnz sa tuo Comonttes to roviso the rules: Mosss, dlojdoy, McUalTroy, Lonergan, Tabor, und Bohwidt, Thu Board then adjourncd, firut to the County Auteraoy's ofiico, und subsequently the wajority followod 1hio Chulrian oloct to s grucery. whicre & fow Lours wera pacsed In socinl aisughts, TNE ELECTION OF ML, JOUNSON a8 Chairnan {n tho teautt of o *Hiug " trado, the datnils of which woro prnted a week ago. Yo wa4 agrecd upon, not hecauso of his peonliar fitnexa for the position, bat to Laymomze & cer- tain rabollions fucticn i the majority, without which tho fuctire would be seriouaiy Joojicidized, MMr, Hoiden wanted the pimco, Lut Lis conrwe in tho Board the past vour bad boen 0o uncar- tafn to trust Lim gor the future, Uthers wunted the place, bus uo ono could bo found ko Punblu 82 M. Jolioson, heucs bis eleclion wituout oppo- sltion. ‘Thero 18 uothing astonirhing in the fact of bin alection under the chicumetasices, but the fact thut all of the new members voted for bim, 3ud scomied to Lave no other proforence, will bo recalved by tue publiv with ‘surprise. On the patt of some thelr conduct oan be attributed to D0 other causo than an juuate svmpathy for what I8 known as the ¢ Ripg,” whilo on tho j art of otherd ivin tnelr action waw o matter of pulioy, and that tliey voted as fhov did in tho hops that they wuuld theroby receive more consideration in the -Ypmnlmzm of the com- witlees, ete, Thne will prove tha windom or tallacy of {he policy, but it any mewbor expacia any {avors in returu for his vote, ba reckous without a knowledge of the astuativa, e lie No Golden Bule in RUs'n. Keobuk Comstitutinn, Wo heard a culured Lrother cntilsing Tilton's logtwe yesleidsy moruing, aud the part bo soumed to tako tho mort oXceplion (o wae the anocdote of the mld gentleman who, on_reepive iog & smart blow ou tho chistk fromi the hand of & man who wished to test his patience, took the offerding hand v L, looked it over, and queriod 3 ** Did you Jujure your Band apy " * Now, lookeo heab,” catd tho colused geatle- man; ‘‘sposeln’ & mAu wes Lo RO for to punch e 1 tho face. Auiit hlieiy dat 1 woul biw Ny whito haud, kole it to my bres, an' N “dit you wimsh your's piwsi No, esh. I'd gvo liwe oue ko chug ! right on de suoat, sud invite bim to come out and see we, Bo would say oddor gemmean lu dis crowd* Tilion can't lmm 0o such daw uonseose down dia child aa dap¥ 1o ealling of tho Board 10 order at 4 o'clock, | THE COURTS. The Siate Insurance Cnse Agaln Resnrrecetod, Ex-Police Commissioner Rene's Firm Lapaos into Bankrupioy, Tecord of Judgmonts and New Suids. TIE RTATK IXAURANCE COMPAXY, The affairs of tho Ktate Iusurance Company havo for komo moutlss tzin dormant, but the ol'l soneation nas raked up yeaterday hefore Juage Drummond. Last summor, 1t will bo tomom- bered, Judge Drummond mada an erder on Georgo C. Bmith Lo 1 sy over abont 190,000 bal- anco rematniug lu his Lunda to tho Aselynco of tho Iusprauce Company. Yostordsy s motiotr wan mada by Menacs, Cooper, Garuett & Pack- ard to mako this rule absoluto, aud, after con- sldcrable discunsion and ekirmishing for moro sime, ths Judge paye br. Smith uotil Des. 17 to put i any proofa hio may wish againat such rulo, aud the matter iy to Lo finally sotilod on the20th of December by Judge Drammond sitting as Distrlet Judge. 1TLMS, g Judge Drummond.lcft Inst evening for his In- diaun Circuit, to ba gono two wooks. lie will oL, probably, honr any whisky cases. Judge Blodgots will bo occupied al day with the caso of Il va. the Laltimore, Pittuhurg & Chicsgo Tallrond Company. which has been on trinl bofore him for the jast weak, 1n the Diake-Thompson cane, 3ir, Horvey, for tho plaiatif, Legan bis argunient yesterday afiernoon, and will conclude to-day. ‘Tuo Bsuger case {8 still oo tnal bofore Judgo Lootb. DIVORUER, Louls Draesol couplains thae his sife, Caro- line, wilifally, nod vers much againat his will, geserled biw sometbing over nino months sgo, aad, though tho siatu.0s cnact that tho desor- tiun must ve for two ypars, Louis tlunks that he Lng sulercd ouough in the nino wmouths to weke up for tho trilog dificrouce of fiftoen wonthe, and so uska for 8 divorco. Ciara KKuarp ia also o dovotes at tho sbrine of the blind poddose, just Lecause tho blind gou It hor astiny wix years 8go. oy shio choso Jolin Kuapp for bor buaband. ~ Clara saya that Joun in of & vory economncal tars, and he osrries hi opmiona too far for her comfott, The Wintor alter thoy wero marriod bo eom velled bor o do sl tho Lonsosork for Mimsell aud o vumber of farm-liauda fn o firoless roomn exposad to the cold, ond when slio romonetrated ho frigidly ro- rliod that fu was expeneivoto got tho wood choppeu aud Apiit. Bhe endoavored to pet hor owh woad, but frozo her foet and nearly ren- dered beigolr 8 ciipplo for ife, Johu lias also beon Indulging fn eXcarsions to forbidden pos- tures, avd, though the cold might bo borne, Clara xys sbo will_not stand thug, sud shio is an carnast Bupphicant for a divores, U L) BTATLS COURTS, Witliam B. Jarvis began s sult o raver agalust Tiniothy Bradley, oaiiiug £5.000 demages. 8, Hykes & Co. sucd 8. G. Withoweky for B1,500. Aheodore D, and Chsrlea II. Davis broagbt wnit for $1,000 agoinst I, W. Harsiogton aud Plulo P. Coapinan, Henyy M. Cougar bogan an actiou against Alfred 13, and ilerbert L. Androws sod Thomas 8. Haydea to rocovor §1:,000. BANKBUTICK MATTER THbbard, Spencer & Co., cluming 2.670.78, snd Cribben & Soxton, claiwlig §182.G6, Lled a t.et.tion yeatorduy sgainss Willam Paierson and Josoph Tombiolt, morcbaata of this city under tho uawo of Willinm D'cterson & Rolehult, Itis chiarged that tao dontors bave made a proferen- tial pnyment of 175 to Crioben & Boxton with intent to defrsud tLoir creditors, A rule to show cuugo Dec. 10, and o pruvisionst warrant of geiz- ure woroissued, Tiadney M. Whipplo was adjudicated brokrapt by ldsl[un‘u t, and & wasrane Issued seturnable Jan. 7, 187 A meating of the croditors of French, Shaw & Co, wasg Lield yesterany mornivg at tho Register's oflice, but adjourted untd to-day st 10 8. m. Tlho question it oo tho acceptanco of 1o 40 per cent compomtion offerod by tho debiois. Cbarles A Iteno and Jrcob H, Litile, coal mer- clinuts at No. 1 Ludiaua stcaot, uudr tho firm name of Bovo & Littlc, wero yesterday puc iuzo hlnkxu;:)tny. tho pelition agninet tnom betug tlied by "tho fultowing ciediors, clam- mg tho following amanuin: First Nationsl Buuk of Erio, Pa-, #20,729.39 ; Bocond Natioual Baok of Lrie, Ps., $23,800; Maino Nutional Lank of Iiie, £5,300; sud tho Humboldt Sufo Deposiv aud_ Trust Comypany, §20,739, —making a fotal of $565,488.75. 'The potitioners chargo that Heno & Liitle beve sospended paymont of tlioir commoreial papor, and, iu fact, of alf tnair debts, eimco Oct. 13, at which $imo they repre- tcutod that thoy could ouly pay 30 conts un tho dollur ; olko, that thuv eold cool to tho amount of 5,000, and doposited tho procoeds with tho Ihde sod Losthor Baok, in srdor to givelta preforonce. Somo tume aftor the st offer, tuo dobiors mado & more accurato in- voniigation of their alairs, discovercd now susols, and then offored to mive 40 contd on tho dolfar. The woditars, howover, sxo of tbo opinion that a much Istger ~percent- age csn Lo obtslued, as tho firm, siuce susponding psymens ! their dovts, Lavp nct discontinuou oiling, snd have recoived at leaxt #16,000, which thoy must bave now on hand or 'put ansy in conterp ation of bank- uptey. A rule to Bhuw cause Doc. 16 was is. aned, a180 o provisional warraut of soizurs, aud su fvjunction to restrain tho dobtoms from fur- ther dispasing of thair assots, Itio atatod tuat ossrs. Reno & Litilo have heen woling coal for several yours past an comausmion for Durton Bros. & o, of Erie, s, At tho _oarucsb wolicitation of shat firns, Dleswra. Reou & Littlo ncooptod thoir tine drafts to s large amount, abowt 238,000, In ddvauce of prowlscd cop! shipmouta, thoy baving outito copfidenca in the trar of Burton, Bios,, & Co. Tho latter failed in tho nuddle of Qutabor last, oot having wade good thoir promised shipmonts, aua the holders of tho drafiy, wauting their money, proposedia hald ewo & Littlo responeiblo for Uiem, CIRCLIT CULBT. James M. Hill begin an sction agaiust the Tenusylvania.. Dailtosd Compady 0 recovor #5,000 for dumages allogod 10 liava beou sus. talnad by lum bucough tho negligence of an ew- plove of tho defendant. 1iill staton that an the 9th of Jutv last he wan epkagod In unloadiug & car by tho ald of a l(‘ua wliey tho heoulo broke, and siruok biwm in shio jaw, fracturing it, and’ fnfur- g hit 80 soverely that he can nover porfuctly tecover, Under the clrcumatauces, his thinks 3,000 in ok too mnch. 3 Juoies K, Lake, for tha use of Lazarus Silver- 1an, boyun suit for 5,000 against the City of Clucugo. ORIMUTAL COURT. MThe city appeal calondsc waa callod fn the Criminat Court yesterday morning, and disposed of in ana sny or anothar, Tha Urand Jury wag ealled, but, owing to the shecuca of one Juror, was not mpaueled, ‘Lhie Votit Jury for the tist two weeks of the torm was 1y aacled. THE CALS: Jenox Proporrr—161 to end of calendur, Jupaz (anz--189, 130, 187, 186, 180, 140, 193, 101, 194 to 200, Junax Moog—2 G, 7. Jupax liogrus—3sut cuse 563, sud term Nos. 165 to 140, Jupag Boorn—~No call. Junos MoAvissren—169, 168 40188, inclusive, excops 10814, 17, 177, 179, 181, Juvae Fauwkii—No call. JULOMENTA. BUrEB1on COUBT—CONFrIMDNI—(torge Tiusseli va, 4, K, C, Forrest, §204,50.—Tceumsels Bsum et sl, o, Willial Schinaier, Gustay Haln, sud_ Ferdwand ¥, Lachmay, §,5,~Esther Wadlow ve., J, Harwlak aud Unarlea Cleaver, $194.9), JuUpaE GARY~-The Third Nattosal Bank va. Joho T, sud dpe. 0. Mclary, Judgment fog 77,40 ristared —IL 11, Hlaidy et ul. Ve, Glorgs T, Cline, $100,—1ls rcbaniou’ National Deik of (ulcugo ve, Glistica W, sud Willinm U, Colshotr, §3,405.68~Sa1s va. Josoph. H, Reed, $31,110.6%—A, G, lieed vau Michacl B, Datley, Ft00mA. b, Everett v, Martin D, Ewlog, $130—, . Nicholus et al. v, anuie, ¥140,76,—T, Ex O'Brien o6 ), vo, David Bise, $12.90, Cuicuir Counf—Conrrsmoys—Fronk M, Btaplos gl 3. Sobusow and Thomas 8, Jobasou, Jubax MoALLIstxa—J, B, Osso ve, Wilkiam E, Greer, (T > - A Nobio Eird, Walla Walla (Ore.) Statesman, A fow days sioce bir. Hmnfiur. of his coun- ty, wau up on Suake River, with a toam, scoom- panion by bis dog. He wia driviog slong leisura- [y whuiall of & sudden buld-org @ noopea dows, aud giaspwg the dog by small of the baock, attempted (o fly with bim, The dog was oo heavy, au tho eaul mussed his tlze, wlthough loth to give Ib up, In tho meantime Mr, Mes- seuger got bis gun, sud by s woll directod phot trosgt dowa {lu wonarch of the wkies, w pioved to be monster bird, ‘Y'ho eagie w brought into town aed found $0 measure Over the TR CHICAGO TRID NE: TUESDAY, DIC 7 foat fram tin to tin o bl v I pnen ot ) 1ho Intgest caglo ove conntry, TUE CUMRENCY QULSTION, Virwa of the ¢ fudeyendent To the Litor of ‘1he L3 4o Iribun Mavinox Win., Dee, 4.~ Your ar inat., hoaled * Greenbachs,” o good moidias of the Independe, upon them o answer Lat fullawing quory ag to gotd-redemption ; I all datent of suel redem ern e of the 54 lleozos tia w fa formalls dis. 1,18 tar pane of i ¥ deet 1o paper nt al', I obbero etgtion 4 b, oven FUETuny to by eactuniied ot that of Bevesnicy Intorndion. Tl (i thenry 1 0 the world, A tho slmolute! el ? sxchangs o Lot tie * Kational Tndesentont * f thin question, ur dre go Leine 4t furtead of gAthrring i convenions ani rpout. reine, * A thing—ssy money—Iis valuable in proportion to the voluabio uaes it may bo put to. Yor many yesis the (lovernmout has given it4 insuon of Lundrods of millions, with uo promise to ro- deem |Evory nolo hesrs on its faza & promise to redooni.—ED.], and has rostricted tho legitimato use of that money, forbidding its use, to the amouat of near §200,000,000 [(#160,00,000] per sanum, in the payment of unport duties, Now, in pltoof this adverse and pornicious legtkia- tion, and before tho Qoverument linted at re- sumption, brokers did nxchanzogold furitan igh a8 83 to 90 conts ou the dollar, but which, for nomo Jnserulablo reacou, alter the puakage ol the Sherman hil, weot down into the 7ud (7). ‘Llide prartioe, then, raiher tonds to wenken Lure Titpuse's theory, that, without a futurs c tainty, * uo bioker will redeem the paper at ail."” If the Governmont will receivo tho gracnbacky for import-dutios, 1t will so multiply taa uses of that money that it will appreciato in exchango yalue, aud canvot fall to resch par ; mince, if tho Qovernmeot monopolizes the issuing of money, s it ought, the bavks would inuch profer to Uov- arument paper to coin. ssinoro facilitating to bumineny, ~Uold, thon. takiug the multitudinous tnixture of coins of iho yarious poritons of tho world, and reducing tuom all to tho Ameiican standard dollar, as » mesus of pa:meat ovor Unuk counters and exchaoge. would preaent £o many drawbacka that iogal-tanders, as s legal- tondor for ali dues, would bo so much moro de- sirabla thev wonld bs at gnnud ensily exchinnge- ablo inta go!d at n amall fraction of 1 par cent. Tug Trwesr (I hopo fu uo offensivo rense) applica_the ep:thet * faction™ to the Iudepend- eats. Webater quotes Amen as authority for tho declaratiou that ** s feeblo Government produces more factions than sn opj rossive auo ;" aod slso qunotes James dMadeon, 1n tho Federalist, s tha authior of this dotimtion By » taction Lunder- stand o unmber of citizens, whether amounting to & minority or & majority of tho whole, who aro unitod. and “actuated by Bome common impules of paesion or of iuterent, adeerse fo the rights of other o4izous, or totho permanent and aggro- gato Inteiess of tho commuity.” It would be difticult to shiow that the Inde- Wik AnAwes pendenrs come under Madwon's detinitfon, unloes it cnn be sbown that tho bankers bave sh inatico. ablo right to furnisli the peaplo with tbelr cur- roncy, and £o just a8 Jasge s bonus or sube by taerofor as thoir awn consciencos might demand, ‘Lho bonus, ou tho oo hsod, demand all_ this ; whilo tho indopendents, on the other, dispute their claim to the birthright. Who, then, are tho 1actionista ¢ Certainly uot tho Independente. ‘Tne 'fripoNe msscrts that the lodopoudenta *wish ™ to **duscimm™ sl intent of specia-ro- demption. Thisis wholly s assumption. 8o far a8 [ an pessonally ac.juaintod, all the Inde- pendents aro in favor of spacie-redomption by tao Goverument, Not tho Shorman-bill sort of redomption, which wouid tax the uation to its utmoyt to botrow 850,000,000 1u gold, Rrive the banks time enough to colloct all tue greenbacks in Wall gtreot, aud thou redesm polely for tho beboof of the bankers, cremate tho legul tend- ery, and leaso the **dear peonlo " to fail back on sugmented. irredecmalo National cutrency, na their ehare of tho fiscal inhericanco; hot to bave tho Government pav specia for its own notes whenaver prescuted, and to pav them out aguin. This i3 whac tho Independ- cuts undorstand by a redeomablo cuirener, I know that doubts exist of the ability of tha Govervment to float 80 jargo o volumo as that of the grooubacks and Nutioual currenoy combinod (which ia ull they domand, -uot s doliar for inflation) ; but, when ne como to con- sioor Kellopg's rovlow of tho bulovon days of specio pavmants, from 1848 to 1861), under the bese syatem of banking we bind over indulged 10, and flud tbat the Maxiwuin averago of specie- redemption did not exceod 1 ner ceut ; and siuco no ono AnBpocts thero would over baa *‘ruu" on tbe Govorumoat, for runs coms of Jocal canpes and fosrs,—wo_moy bo tolerably safo in demanding that tho Government shall, in the Banso proposod, entor tPoN spocie-puymOnts AL once ; snd 1 Lave no doubt, wbeu tho Nauooal Tudopeudent Copvention sksomblos ac Indisu- wpoliy, it will embody thne domand In fis plat- form, ot laast us & tast trinl, Aecno mepns towaids bringing the greon- Dback to par with gold, tho Independouts inmet that the bovornmont vhnll aosso Jockoyimg with Gold-Room gamblers by refusing (o thu most important sense to rocsive its own paper for ity olaime upon citizons, snd thus discroditiog its o%n notos to that oxtant ; sad they tarther do- maud that the Government ehall conse aiding the gold-gamblor, aud intlictiog most foul 1n- jury on the peaple's commeren, credit, and fn- terest, by purclissing its own obiigations st a dlscount, —thua giving the Gold-Roum the nd- vantngo of this paruivions practice, which wonid dighouor even the effole Goverumont of the Grecisn Arclupsiaco. Let too Govornment siop this nnfinangist habit,~lot it receivo its own riotes for all dues, —and 1t will, io (ho opivion of all Indepondouts, stup sl recourss to the Gold-Room, and practi- cally briog its own paper to par, and then wo may obtain coln for paper, without objecsionablo oF ruinous shaves, ‘I'he Comptroller of the Carrency, fu summing ubtho blessings of the National Banka, savs thas, ontof tho thirty-eighe that hsve broken, the paoplo lnve Jost but §3,985,000. Ho does vot toll us tuat tho peoplo havo lost one penuy by greonbackd, awido from common derrecintion, whiol has boon oqual with that of the National turroncy, (Thoy bave not lost a dudlar ou the notos of the brofien banks.—Ep, | Tam without daty, or oveu estimate, of Tun TuinuNe's mode of rencling 8 epovio-gtandard for the Natioual notes, 1 know of but ono legal propusit.an befure the country laulrinf 1o sposic~ pasmonis, and that §s tho Shermau bill of 1475, Lt Tox TRnuse of Nov. 23, ult., tutally ignoses thut by declaring: ** Morcover, that act of 1475 nad the wont [nnocuous pioco of legislation that Congroes ever perpetrated. It bad no pont—no aim ; and has been utierly barren of .. Tho repeal of tho Sherwen bill would repeal wothing having aoy legal forve or oporation, " ) Wiulo | most heartily conenr with Tur Trin. UxF In tho uselesnncss of she Sbersan bilf, L caunot axreo that it 18, or will be (if pormitted to Live), bairen of tosulis. On tha other band, 1 bodiuve it to Lo oue of the most stupendous oioans of legalizad robbory yet iuseuied ; sud wo bavo only tu loox st the curreut news and fucts of the duy, as chrenic ed 1u tho columns of Tur TRINUNE, (0 soo (has tho schowe is begmnlng to boar its frait,—bitter to tho financial palatos of tho poop'e, though » sweet morsel to tho hsuler, As before stateq, the bill jrovides tha: geld whall bo paid for regemption of greenlacks, at tho oftico of tho Assistant Treasurer in Acw York, sftor Jan, 1,1~79, ‘The Lavkere thus have ample thnoto seud out their drsg-nxs and glean up all tho grecabscka bofors that dato; sud wro thoy vot dolug it uow ? Tnx Cuicaco Tnsnuse of the 21st ul . contained nstatoment of sundry Weatern banks, sud I noticed amoog thelr avsate wero $11,700.443.93 of groau backs and fractionals, whilo the snuia bunky Lold onlv €1,845.954 1 Natloual curgenov. Now, thi shows tuat the banks cither are collocting tho greeubucks already, preparatory to the coming of the guupol of redeinpton sud croation in New York ; or thoy beliove tho greenbacks do- cidedly the' besy curreucy,—ln which cgao tho people ouglt to agreo witlh ' thom, and mako tho aubstituiion at onice, Naw, 3 the ks can obtain the €352,000,000 of greenbacks aud fractionals at 15 per ceut din- couut from gold, wud sell thow tu the poople for gold at par, they will oloar €57,800,000 by the Operaticn ; snd, under Mr. Madinon's definition, whioh would L e the fsotiomsts : tho banks, for uewaodivg thia clear gift, or the peoplo (who m\lmnm;uc 1t out by lubor) for oppoming the schetao Nnhnn. pumadluwv wou‘lid bo, "‘l‘; nearer ole-payments by this operation, for the Froon- Theke would all bo withdrawn, and Nationai cur- reucy pot in their stead, sud ot a dollar of gold fu sigbt" for the people ! Finally, let mo ssy that tho plan proposod by the Indapendeuts, if it dues nol. nbon reduced to practice, actuaily socomplisl spocie-resnwp- tion, cannot fail {0 bring greeutiscks to par aube stagtially,—thus pluoing * tho world's currency * withiu essy roach; and therefore we shail be 1 s much more advantzgeous position thay we sroat presont, Lot e msk Tun Tusvxe, which Inculcatcs many sound doctrines ou doverument policy, to formulste its plan to resoh specie-pavmon better sud more practicable than thaf dependents, 1aball be most h-may to embrace and caampioa ite B. Dy Canrexgen, VP e _OUG, of Yitings in s Churels tha a4 Waats ths Commuta. m Adopted, ferlal Meetings, PROF. SWING'S CHURGCH, FIRENNO I VI 2 OF AT Ty Cormmyteo o Nous appo.nted 1o act as 8 of Trusters for Prof. Swing's now ehureh E veaterday afternoon at the Bherman Houee, Sl tue momlers wero presnnt, incliding rof, Swine. The mecling was called to order b W, W, Doxtar, who ves clected yermauant Chairman of the Bomd. Mr. A, M, Penco was chosen fncre- tary, and Mr. Charles A, Bpring, Jr., Treasurer. The principal basiness bofure the meeting way to decido npon & ayrem of rents for ritinga in tho theatre, Aficr soma discusrion and figure ing vpon tho probable amount necosiary to piy axpensen, the following scale of prices was de- cided npon ¢ Parquetts and Lwo rows in dress-circle, ahout $20) & weat per year : next. Lwo 1ows, €161 larl row, £12. In the bnlcony, tho Hirst Lwn rows wiid ho rented at &10 & mitting ; tho others at 8, 'Ihe aecond pallery witl he reuted for €5 a rpeat, Toim expueted that abunt 1,20 soats will bo dispowed of, The idea of tho Committeo wad to put themw at tho very lowert figuro that coult Ls stforded. and oo account of thy low pico (he terum for renting them will be ca<h in advance. Jore- sutd 1o the second pailery, aince it in fearad tiaL & projudico may bo exieting among somo peorlo againat that locality, It may bo ssid that at McVieker'a Theatro the acconrd gallery ia carvet- nid, 3ud coniainy Foats avery way as good as those it other pactd of the houss, Leat Suuday thess #oats woro il Niled, aud maur Lavo KNCo ox- pressed their eatinfaction with them. Tue saie of reata will take plazo Mendav moming ot 9 o'clock, Aunouncewment will Le mado to-moriv 4 of thio piacs whoro plats af tho boass sy e seen and whers the rale will ho Leid. With very little d.scuasion. 1t was decided to 0x Prof. Swing's sal ¢ $7,000. A Committee on 3 wasappeinted, connist- ing of ¥rof. Bwing, N. K, Fairbavk, and W. W. Limball, It was dacided for tlo prewsnt, et Toant, 10 lava congragational singing, under the charge of a procentor. Thiy iaea received tho nr[:ruhnunn of thy entiro Cominitice, who wero ull very much ympressed with ibo excelient of- fect of tho singiag Iast Snnday. Alter trausactivg a litile further businesa of 1o genoral interost the Commuites sdjourued. COMMTTATION TICKT? Tothe Editcrof T'he Clicago Trisune Cuteaco, Dee. G.—In the matter of renting tho ecaty in Prof. Bwing's Central Church, 1 mose the folloning : Thal tho acats shall bo placed from tho etart on tho ** first-come-first- perved ™ plan. That lustead of selling tbo seats ot the yearly rato of €12 each, that tickets be sold at tharaio of fifty-two for £12, or 25 ceuts orch, and that the firsl-cowers sball have tuo chotce of eonte, Tho wiiter bas often wisited tho Fourth Church early nnd buou deuied a reut, and compelled to fame and frat at tho rear or outsido iu tho eniry-wavs until the blosted capitalists who owned tho frout seats had como iu At the lart mivute. or after tho setvico biad commanced, and taken their places. Now, at MeVicke:'s Theatra lot this bo changed, nnd let thoso hiave the bett seats who are on band tho eariiest ; thon ate comers will Dot dis- turb and anaoy the wholo congregation by mnnfi waate that a few ecoros of carly cowers biavo b hutugry oyes on, under the Impression that their owurrd wero not fu town, and tbat the acuts might an well bo ecupied. ‘s plan will insue a surer supoort and & larger revenur than that of ecl.ing the cloicest seate, sud leaving s Jargo numuer (o bo occupied Ly thoso who contribute nathing, for it is no- derstood that the contribution-box s to Lo oxcluded from tho ssart, an imurovemont that all wilt aprrovo and avpreeiate, but the claes of peopla w{lm will atteud tho Cenfral Church aro ot those who would with to loava tho expeneo of cartyine on tho wurl of the church to the subecriters to the gan-snty fund, bt who ainl feel boltor to pay for tue scat they occupy, Will somebody sccond the motion? Then will the Committeo having tho matter in charge, leavo 1t for doclsion, tu a vote of the congre- gation &t tho mext meeting? No fairer way could bo duvisod for sotlling the quastion. If the Committee will do thia they muy na well vogin 10 prepare their tickets, for it wilt ho decided that those who como first sslt be firat #erved, The wnter of B article will take €12 or €2% worth of thn pasteboards on thue plan. and take bis chanco on ncenpuing the Lot seat i the bouse overy Sunday that ho is io town. Buoap-Gauar CoNTrAL Coencuuax, —— MOODY AND SANKEY. THE JIEETINGH YESTENDAY. Spectal Dispateh to The Chicaan Triwne, Poizavsirits, Dee, 6.—At this riorning’s mosting iu tho Tabarpacle proparsd for the Moody and Bankev meotings, there Was an at- tondance of abont 3,000, After tho requests for prayer were read by Dr, Newton, Mr. Ssukoy spolo of tLo meetings bold on Nunday, o sria that thoy bad nover in all their oxporience Lind wore encouraging prospocts. Of thie 8,000 ‘women who were presont at the afternoon mcot- inge on Bunday, thors wero fow Wwho were wot mioltod to torrs., Mra. Oroo ppoks of the work at tho young men's ooting at Dr, HiatAeld'wchurch, und aaid that huudreds wore scokivg salvation. Mr. Goorge H. Stuartsaid that the women's mooting wasa great aucecxs, and thas over 2, women had aaked for prayors st tho last meet. ing. Roports were received from country churches detafling the progress of the work commencod by tho revivalists 1 thia city wod continuod oluewhore, Mr. Moodv oponed tne services this evomng by aunouncmne the lymn * [ Lova to Tall thu Story.™ My. Suuliev then #ang **T'he Whole World Was Lost in the Dark- ness of S aud Mr. Moody read a part of the 8th chapter ¢f John. In his prayer Mr. dtoodv begged that oach might catch & fresh clinch on Jesus to-vight. Ivstoad of nnnonncing a toxt, Mr, Moody #aid Lo woald spoak fiom slis subject, ** What Christ 1s to Us," llo waig CLr.ac was a guide, a frnend, & savi Ho bud blazed tae way for sinners to loavou. 1te had bold tho lantérn at tbo duor. and men withnoat oves hiad baen looky for Him, Mr, Mooty ward: * I duu't know whetharany of yon Jiuve been that foolinls ov uot, but, when I was o boy. I uecd to iry o eateh my’ shadow, We 't hiave to chaso after poaco nud joy. All weo havo to do in 10 turn rouna and faco the sua of rigutoausnoes.” After prajor, 3r, Haukey cloned tho maating by sigwg, *Go Bury Thy Borrow.’ 300DY' PRILADELPIIA NEETINGS, Furuaprunus, Dec, 6.—The witonidsnco st tho noon-day prayer-mecting at tho freight depot was, on accaudt of unfavornblo weather, smalier ¢thap usual, During tho mocting neveral gon tlo- men wado remarxs eiviug svidouce of tho pawer of prayer, and of tho inspirmg offecta of tho 1abors of tho ovapgolists, ———— MISCELLANEQUS. THE METHODINTS. The Metbodint aunisters mes yosterday morn. g, Reports wore made by Messrs. Kitwood, Tlteucack, Cuntine, Culdwell, sud othora, The Ltey, Mr, Cuidwoll, of tho Ads Streot Church, stated that forty-soven additions had been irade 10 his church ainco Conforence. Bisbop llarns roported from the Faat avd other parts of tho country, that all the miniators sud peopla felt profoundly that they were on ths very margio of ® groat and genoral rovival movement, 'Tha Rev, Mr. Patkhurst, (row the Businow Comuwitteo, roperted that tho subject for dincus- ston next Moaday wouid be * How to Organize VPersonal Laver in Our Churclies,” and said that stho Itav, 8 1. Adsms would take tho lead 1n tho diacussion. * The snuouncement was razde that a meeting would ko buld i the Clark Street Chureh Weduvaday torenoon, at 10 o'clock, 1 hehatl of the Lako Bluff Camp-Meeting Association, Ads Journed. TRE pALTIATI, Tho regalar u wi-nuuthly moeting of tho Dapiivt pustors was betd iu tbieir rooms on Wash- gon _streot yeetorday. ‘I'me meotivg, which was & #hort one, was well aitond=d, and was yio- sidud over by the Hov. ¥, C. Mitcholl, During Inat month twonty-cighs persony jored e Bape tist Chl:"ih"um tLde city, by scteor, sud twonty- tbroe by Laptisw, The l{ov. . . Goodepood, of the Second Bap- tiet Church, informed shs body that he bad pre- sented bus sostguation sy pestor, and that he la- tendy dovoting Lis timo snd talents dunag the aornng vear to tha fnteronts of tho Thaalogical fomimary. This institution dewites to rzisa Cautoonial fund of £2:0.(49, And r. Goodspecr will aexuznn charga of tho project, Ha will one ter aton s tiow labory Jan, 1, bat wil continun tymeka Chicago hin place of residencn and of- fial boadauariors, Tho dincunmion of the Biblo «aertion fullowoed the business tortion of the tieoting, and brousht ow. &_greot vadsnco of tp.nion as ta whether the book atouid bo placed 1, (ho pehnol-raom or nat. ‘Tt subioet for tho poxt maeting, whicl take placa m twn wooks, is *The Revivsl. At the cloko of b mimisterial cupfarenca a of the Baptist Unlon was hetd to consientng the most fonwible way of rats- A, that sum boing uAsary $0 pay ofl tho Irenonit do.43 uf the Hociely, wiil A THIRD-TERM CAhDIDATE, Honroz, Mass., Dec., t,—At s large mecting to- day of the Methodiat Fpikcopal Habbath-Sehool Union ard of the Tract Hociety, and also tho woskly mesting of preachers, comprising nearty 200 miniiters. Bishon Haven ureod an 8 mesnuio of relief for the public tho rocomnation of Gen. Grant for Vreswdent, Hia views were adopted by & nnAuImoN Yol Munieipal Expoa 5 Paris, Kigtv-one million dollars is tho sum callad for to drfray tho public azcount of the City of Imis for tha vear 187G, one-thizd of which is for what are eaided exiraordinnry oxponditures,—that i3 to mav. mxpendicuren not faizly to bo regardod as 8 reyuiar part of tho municipal accouuts, Tbo entitante for urdinary regular uxpensed 18, thare- Sare, 210,600,000, From thissum ik to bo pald elt the money, interext, sinkivg-fauds, eto., to prosida for the public dobt of the city, which monove foot un 19,400,000, Out of the $2I,- 200,040 that this will ieave, thoro in asstgnod to tho Palice Department 4,000,000 ; to public charit.ox, £2.600.000 : to the asseasmant and col- Iection of taxen. §2.150.000, aud thoro are loft for the wultiwide of minor itoms—tor salaries, vLo., aud the curreut oxpanscy prover of ali_de- artiments not named abovo—E12430,000. Pub- 0 lustruction, primary and othier kcLools under tho manicipal ‘adunnistration, will cousumo £2,000.000 ; wuoicipal, archtecturs), aud deco- rativo doparimants, 81,010,00: Lbe administra- tive burenun of the wards, $1.000,000: hghting tho streets and_promeuades, £1,200.000 ; ntreet cleaning, EL00N,000 ; and the semers and watcr- aupply, ®1,160,000. ' It will bo observed. of courso, that the provision for tho ciey dobt iy tho formidable item. Yet, iu tho fow years to come, this will bo largor. for tho city uss not re- coived the last instatiments of tho debt con- tracted in the prosenc year, and lnterest on tho suma ot yot paid in is of course, kot provided for. Dut’the €13,400,000 18 not all ioteront. On the contrars. s considarable proportion s for a sinlitng fuud, 84 the gevoral aw duos nok por- mit cities to contract dobts without this provis- iou for their payment, Somn, Lowever, yave been eontiacted for tegms of eixty years, ‘Thin law iu practically ineffective, ns the city always coutracts oue debt befora it pass anotber, A FAMOUS MEDICAL INSTITUTION. Clteago Times, *Tho name of Dr. R. V. Pierce, of Buflalo, N. Y., bas become as familiar to the peoplo all over tho country o8 ¢ housebold words.' His won- derful romedien, bie pamphiots and books, aud liis larpe madieal experiouce, have bronght him into prominence sud given bim a solid repats- tion. ‘Tuo Times, in the prosont isauc, prescnty & whole-page communication from Dr, Pierce, and our readers ma7 gain from it some idea of the vesl proportions of Lits busipesa aud tle morits of bis medicines. He has st Buflalo s msmmoth eatablishment, appropriately named *The Werld's Dispensary,” whero patisots are treated and the remedies compounded, Hers noarly & hundrad porsons aro employed in the sovoral dopartments, sud & corps of ablo snd skilled plysicians stand ready to alleviate tho sufforings of bumanity by the moat approved methods. Theso phveiclans aro in frequent con- sultation with Dr. Pierce, and their combinod experionce 18 brought to bear on the succoseful treaiment of obstinate cases, Tho Doctor isa man of & larga medical oxporience, and bis ox- topsivo knowlodge of materia medica has beea acknowlodged by prosontations of dogress from twa of ths first neaical colleges io the land." 1t you would patronize medicines, scientltically prepacod by & aluulled phsician and chomiat, use Dr. Pierce's Family Medicines, Golden sledical Discovery is nutritious, tonic, alterative, aud blood-cloansing, aud an unoqualed Cough Remedy ; Plessant Purgative Dellets, ecarcely larger than mustard seeds, conatituts an agreaa- Dle 20d rolisble phiysic ; Favorite Prescription, a romedy for doblilitated fewales; Ixtract of Smart-Weod, o magical remady for Patn, Bowel Complaints, and ao uooquated Liniment for Loth humon and horse-fiesh ; while bis Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy is kuowu tue world over 18 the groutast spocific for Cstarrh sad * Cold fu the Head " cver given to tho public. Sold Ly all drupgiste. of the Cuy of PROPOSALS, PROPOSALS FOR BEANS, Orrice: Purcaasxa axn DEroz C, 8, No. B £AST WaARIINGTON-AT., Cincaao, Nov. 13, 1 Bealed propossls, fu_duplicato, will be Teceived at thid oiice by the undorsigned until 13 o'clock in., Kat- urdsy, Dec, 11, 1478, for furnishing the Subs Depariment, U, 8. Army, to be deliversd within days of thenwanl, at sich placo in this city aw may Tequired, 140,000 ‘pouuds Primo White Deans, new crop, hand picked, of uniforsn size, and to be packed {n vaund Boop barrels, fuil head lined. Tropouals will be received, subject (o the vanal con- ditlons, whieh can 1 ascertained by spplication 1o this M, P, SMALT, Major and €. Tivt. Brt.-Gen, U, B.'A, nre, chg0._Bend for descriptive catalias Anrthing fn our store, e kwapevargthing foutd 8 lirat-clase Fancy (ood Hend O Lock Hospital, counrn of Bilinols for the sae freas parjuse of givio £ immodiate rella 1o al caos of private, chrun. Uisoaes i . Seultiiy VW edK i an, Pluiplow ca e face,loas wientied. sany Lad iu . can pu wantug tho'inust dslicats stteatin, eall ur wi Flsasant homn for pattents. A bwok for the millie Marrtaus (iuide, whioh telis yon all about thee thcas. ‘eho should marry--why Bob—1y conta to pay pulase. I 83 R} ruol il pariors. | You ses ho oo s Blee b L Ba.m. toTp.om. Sundys, ‘Al budnesa striolly confidntiai. ‘Dr. Olin, ., Chicago. Longer engaged (ban Nicago 4 ike treximent of Chronde, ‘Bominal Weakoess and any phy Hexual, an Priv e:Disiases, Sanial Wenkoees s Impotency perimanently cured. Lidla B D hentait, with hovae aitd basrl saay oali o wrlla ¢ A ook for al ilustratod), 0 centa, Thb * Landan Hoepitsl pract ry yoars: Lundon HOOD, erw 7 errors ol youth, i sl 1§ restared to maaly vigut, St T tai) v write: o intarvivw. s quria sl B vyt W o b NOCURE! NO PaY Dr. Kean. 800 BOUTH OLARK.8'F.,, OHIVUAGO, My bocousltod, persoually or by pisil, tree ot b ouall chrui'o ur Worvaus dissecs, Dii, J REAN [x ius Uty Wlalelns L, 11 LY wio Warzanis olrat b bty Prie oviathasol T fatess isg ing e ol (e Bk Lo o (ot aL o Finy Cent. Addrove DI T RBIRIAY, S SR B T ['RESC"[I'TI(‘)‘N Fl{l‘:ll"i £ Sosnloal Weakeww, Loat Mai B i W anders brought o by tudiscretions o iceser “Any_ druggist bes tho togradienis, Addoess DAYIDSON & €U,y Box 2,3u, New Xork, Treadar Sl __l\r:lUSEMEN‘T i (R JN Doz, 7, A quaster to Laties' i ks Empira cuuu':--‘x',“?d-. u'L'uJu', arley PIRATES OF THE CHESAFEARE, (aneured), STAR LEOTURE COURSE, L] reata. Buy *Oplion Tickets,” 10 for $3 and exchsngs & Co.'s Hon. ADELPHI TiiEATRE, eny of ] w VA« NIE}]I l\': ) ”' DESL 1k '{flli gron.\l. {8ty and o e Wedetet, and 3arr, Alfred Lison, and J. L Wit Melvlio and Milllo Backntt In sida-aplitting yoles Matinecy for Ladien’ aud Childron Wednosdsy and You Cannot Afford to Miss tho Popular LAST CONCERT Reu, Only 76 Cents. for rensrved seats, st Jansen, MeCl Corner Xontoe and Dasrboraate, he nay BAVMME, THREATRER Th fl sat, the m‘s ay‘ | Davin, with 8chool of Dag, Regular Variety Prices, 13, 33, 35, 60, and 78 cents Baturday, 43 aud 60 cents, BARNABEE Pt To-Night, Admirslon, 55 ete, Yo extra charge for resérved VWM. PArsONS, Dee, 1, Plymouth Cby . Kelly & Leon'’s Minstrels, Monday Eveuing, Dar, , evéry evening, and W dsy aud Haturday Mattneon, L trme Ammc;m" C- AT ATIEA ¢ COOL BURGESS in hin Album of Langhter, Fridy Evening, lec, 10, bonefit of Mr, Bidwin Relly, Ttenarved seats, 80 ceut balcony cirole, 35 conta ; sdmisslon _mmno?_-, 1_ ““,‘ hied cents, UNITY CHURCH Lrecturc Course. FIVE ENTERTALNMENTS, Reswon Tickets, §1: for e at fansen, McClurg & Co.'s, 'l'l'l):n;lacluro—TUESlJ.\Y\:\'ENISQ. Dea. 7, at 8 ok, “TAE ARTISTIC QUALITIES OF TUE CARICATURISTS” Tiuatrated by nump!a):lu‘lm{uuon of Gllray, Orutk- slan, ete.y BY W. M. R. FRENCEI. frisgle admisaion, 50 14a, Brawon Tickete, §i. COLISEUM., MONDAY, Dee, , engagament of tho Juvenile Wonder, BABY BINDLEY, {Only 6 Yoars OVd), Iu Charscter Aanze, aind Muniral Performancas on the # tobietanicon'’ and Mu (}lasses, Appear- Ing fu costnme aa “Muldoon, the Solid Man,” &c., Asaistod by her fither, PROF, BINDLEY, the Urated Congertinn Pagee. o+ WINDLEX, tho celos MoVICKER'S THEATRE. Enzagement of tho heautiful young sctroas, MISS MAY HOWARD! AMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday Matines, THE NEW MAGDALEN, Thuredsy, Fridoy, and Saturdsy tho bnliant new comedy, SOLID SILVLR, HOOLEY'S THEATRE, MAGUIRE & HAVEHLY......c0er.rr. - LESSEES Mondsy, Dec, 6—Tirst appearan-e lo elght m of turgreit Tlantation Svug anil Danee Aet s T OLDS BROB., Grorge and Cuarles, with the famots CALIFORNIA MINSTRELS! Entire Now Programnie for this weak, Evory evens tng and Wednesd iy end Saturday Matinecs, Admis #ion to Matineon, 2) anil %0 cta, Monday, Dec.’ [i—Firt apbesrance of the grestest of all Irish Comedy Sketch Artinty, Ricker & DARNEY, WCORMIOK'S HALL, pEETfiOVEN . Beason 1756, Tirst Concest, TITURS. NING, Dee, 9. Memboralidp tickets at Kool Stare, 153 Stalost. COL. WOOD'S MUSEUM, Tuesday matinee, CAMILLE, Evcoing, BIY DE- GIEES OF CRIME: Fair Sxne from GRIFFITO GAUNT, and Tii iDLRER! MILLINERY, Romombor Webster's Popular Millluery IB‘&““ 18 two doors north of Madizon.st. on Bird's Wi , Plumes, Ost, Tips, Flowe: B analos variely, 14 Btatent. T LADIES, ‘We aro making a spooialty of Trimmed Goods, Loox atthem bsforo you buy. . LADIES, ivots, Gronadines, Tiswun oo rs oF it Hinda snd sbades, WEBSTER’S, STATE-ST., 1 2 Fenthor TWO0 DOORS NORTH OF MADISON. REMOVED:: e “POPULAR PRICES.”? OCEAN NAVIGATION. e A i National Line of Steamships, REW YORK 10 QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL. BN el HOLLAND, Cabi; WAL o 'em: Qe 12 Readoipvais. Topbunite now ONLY DIRECT LINE T0 FRANCE, T pieadit vessois vo "\m\\:;"t‘\ln" e ii\i:d.l Rl . (Including wina)s ¥t kcou Lnidatiog. a tiskois 34 redioed el i Tooes 3 Woek 1o and from BRITISE PORITS. LOWEST RATES. at Company’ § Camiany A!J‘ Rande Donoral Wetera Avoat, “Great Western Stenmship Lino, o New York w Drisol (Englasd) diror ~aturay leo, 18 oduardaa, Jeu. 6 P;J-‘.IJEENKS' SEANDARD br ALL XiND3, FAIRBANKE,MORSE & CO, 111 & 118 Lake 81, Chicage. Beourctultobuyoaly the Geaulig,

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