Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 1, 1876, Page 10

—_—_—¥—X—¥—__—SXJSa=-_a—=— THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS. ‘The conprogation of the Fourth Prestytorisn Church, formerly Prof. Awing’s, havo extenned acallta ths Rov. Jonathan Li, Jenkins, of Am- horet, Mass, Tho temperature yesterday, an obsorred by Moanasne, optician, 88 Madinon atreet (Tatsuxn Building) wns: At B a. m,, 65 dogrocs; 10 a. m.. Gh; 12m., G4; Ip. m., 03; Sp. m., 4% The advent of the Now Year wen colobrated tccording to the programmo after tha stroke of 12. Thero wero numerous pistol-shote, consid rrablo tooting of horns, aud much hilarity gon- wally. + Thorns two mon who brought an oh! man sup- posed to be drunk tothe Hast Cuicago Avenue Pollco Station on Friday, tho 17th inst., abont 7:50 p. m., aro earnestly requested tucall at the above station as soon af ponsible. * A doed dated Jano 11 wan yentezday recorded, conveying to the Obieago. Lurlingto & Quincy Road, for $67,600, 200 by 120 tact on the north. wont cornor of Mather aust Hobur atreots, and 160 by 108 feet adjoining on Sobor atreet. » Ald. Willem Fitzgerald, of tho Third Ward. was the recipfent Jostontay of a gold-headed ano, prosonted by his frionds. Mr, Cowan, of Now ‘York. mado tho proaentation speoch, which ‘was ably responded to by the Aidorman, "A pleco of property belonging to H. H. Honore was sold yostorday morning under s morteage to Chauncey Milman, themortgageo, for $23,000, ‘Tho land is located on Vincennes avonuo, ind 18 worth at loast $80,000. 8. 5. Dow actod ov auetionoor, Hattio N, Coliser, Willista O, Nafforty, ataey G. Chadwick, James C. Mutchiue, Panny d, ‘Wright, and Georgo Bassett, in behalf of tho: motnbers of tho Chicago High School class of 1875, tondor tho proprictora of tho Tromont House their sincera thanks for tho truly Lonptise bio and delightful: entertainmont givon thom Thursday ovening. At about 1 p.m. yestorday, opposite 85 Went Randolph strect, thore was attached tu car No. 160, Indiana Streot Line, a rorrel horse on the off sido, catrying a high bead, well shod, atop- plog lightly, Suddonly ho renched down and bit tho tongns ch: which caught his lower jaw and throw him on bio broadside na quickly ag a ballet could have dono. Tho platform aud polo together beld him dotvp, until Uborated by tho aid of the pausongers. * Pho Now-Yoar's recoption to the employes and $0 the pumeronn frionds of the ttm! wos given by Hand, McNally & Co. at the Mattoson Houno Inst evening. Oring to the inclemoncy of tho ‘weather mang were tnablo to attend, though s foodly number wore prouent and enjoyod pleasant tims, aud partook of an excullent aup- por propared by the Batteron House, ‘Tho oo- casion waa ono worthy of repetition, and of which all will have the most pleasant remem- Dbrancos, 4 Avout 5 o'clock an unknown man called tn st the restaurant No. 150 Madison strect, and im- modiately after ordoring aupper foll from his chairinan insenaibia condition, bordering so much upon death that it was mistakin for lt for somo time, Dr, Ednards, who offices on Clark street, waa caifed upon to attend tho poor nnfor- tunato, but {s said to have sbeolutely refused to go nearhim, Ho was conveyed to the Morgno. } whore he woon after expirad. From the fact that several razore were found fn hia pockots, 1 in thought tbat he was barber by oceupaticn, Apoplezy is supposed to Lave been the cause of chin death. -v LADIeS WHO RECEIVE. F ‘Tho protace to s list of Indtea who will receive Now Yoar callors, published in yesturdey's pas por, bas boen misunderstood. Tho suntenca ob- jected to in thia: ‘The list this year has been carefally prepapod rnd revieed, with a view to giviug ouly tho names of tose \Who claim 8 good standing. > Tho writer of tho profatory Huoa did not mason to say, and no fair joterproter of the worde will , Buppoao bo did, that the ladies mgntionod wero , tho only onoa in Chicago who bad tho right to claim @ good social staudlog, or that those men tlonod nere socially tho supcriors of thousands -Dotincluded. ‘Iho iden was that tho nanics of Mimproper charactors had boon carofully excluded jirom tho ligt. ‘Tho publio doon not know how dificult and dolicate a task thigis; but au honest effort to perform it should bo at least generously denlt with. Somonanies sont ion may have beon inadvortontly owitted, ond others arrived too +Ente for ingertion, Excopt in casoa of this kind, every .respoctavlo name gont to Tux Tnuuxe for insertion found a place in its columna. omer NOTONMETY, Thoro was a museum yasterday afternoon fo the counting-room of tho eheot published ini- mediately south of the Times oftico, Tho newspaper mon who inhablt tho place had » little New Yonr's oll to thomsclves, and tho ro- sult was 80 eucoessful that thoy intend to follow itup with s Fourth of July centennial by iiring of crackers at cach other, or, in other words, a duel is imminent, Aud, until tha combat takes placo, both of the papers threaten to appesr in mourniug. Thocanso of this ouddet AVPCArance of the spock of war on tho [journalisti: horizon fp the Pugifistio tendencies of the junior member of tho firn who run a nowly fledged daily. ‘Tho dutculty was aboutas follows: Tho cheaper papur renta 8 proan from ihn other, nt tho ex- orbitany rato of @12 per weok, “Tho matt. ser of tho Istter tcok it upon himaotf to remonstrata at- the low rato, and vented his spleen upon one of tho News’ editors, Mr. Stove. Ono word brought on an- other, until tho word ‘har’ passed betwoen them, and then tho {anice partner sprung from his devk aud adoracd tho fnco of the opponents without using olthor palot or powder. Tho combatants woro at Inst aeparatod, snd tho car- “fain was drawn upan tae scons, ATTEMPTING BUICIDY, Jobn Schulz is the last man who has triod to comimit suicide, Yostorday atterncon ho wor- shiped at tho synagozuo No. 132 d'acifia avo- nue, When tho congregation was about dis- persing, John stood up tn tho roar of the wna Bogue and requested thom to romain aud wit- tess a miracto, and, Isying himself prono upon tho floor, be informed thom that in ono short half hour ho would be a ‘corpaa. ‘At once it tlashodgupon bis hoarcrs that tho man was really about todo what bo promincd, and mysterious whispors of * poison. “wont round. Veoling his pockste they foued an empty yisl of fandsoum, ‘Ths was considored wy snficient warrant for tho arrest of tho miranle porformer, Aud bo was trotted off ata brisk pace to the Armory, followed by n crowd of ehriok- sug Clark-streck clcthiers. Aud then thoy prancod that poor man all around the station uutil tho sweat poured off his brow like a millétronm, When bo gavo way, tho lock-up keeper, Ollicer Gubbins, lifted nim by the papo of the nock and thumped him oyor the course at p lively pace, Au ingenfous bye staodor snggested a barrel oa an improvement, end forthwith Behulz wan rolled over aud ayer on tha varrot until bo wae ad thin ae w phoet of paper, In the meanwhile tho officers at tho station rushed hither and thither Yor & doctor, oud when the dvctor arrived ho euminarily ended the fun by pronatncitig tat the man had noimore landanum in him than the voan who was eavagels roiling him on tho barral. By hia directions Benulz tas wubjocted toa bath: aud considerable Siiction, and ‘was shortly og good ® man as be over wag. From interviews with a former friend of Hechulz's, tho reportor uarned that his reasous § for the deed wos his continued ill luck. flo arrived bere froin Phils milclphia nome dose. ago, loaviug = wife and three children in Vhiladolphin. fv was some- what above common work, as he lad a patent in bis poseersion which he felt was mure to mako bim rich, Just ag many another ene bas foolebly shought under aimilar circumstances. pomincseens BOARD OF UNDERWRITERS, ELECTION OF PREMDENT. ‘Tho annnal meeting of tho focus Hoard of Un-~ derwniters will take place Thureday, whon a President and other oficers will bo elected. The two promivent candidates fur tho leading placa vn the tickat are understoul to bo Ald, Case aud Jovathan Goodwin, Jr. It evcmod for a» timo as if tho chanced of succoss favored the latter, but within a day or two the tde of fueling ‘bas turned, and bas got etrongly tu favor of the compotiug caudidato, ‘Tbe cause of this has bocn the growth of a fecling amoug theineurance men that they contd wut allord to interfere with Slr, Case's usefuluced in the Common Couneil by giving hint a back seat im tha Board of Lauder writers, ‘Tho fact is adiuited thas 20 far ag in- saraxce lutorckts are cuncerned, Afr. Caso iu tho mout useful man wha ever bade seat in tho Council. Jt may be said is 14 almout outiraly due w bis endeavors that tho new building Jaw way passed sud that the great extensions in abe Watop-tmain eyotom have Leen carried He ba» boeuw « quist member of the §=Bosrd, making specchos cnly on aubjecta which come within ble special province, and with which ho was intimately ac- THR CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY. hin opinion.” It is probable that no othor {roan contd have gotten through the Counell noma of “the measures which Ald, Cass hea sucessfully championed. . ‘The reanite of hig labors during the Inst yoar have not appears in thio rsports .of Common Council proceediugs. but rathor in the diminn- tion of tho inaurance taxation of this city, Ow- ing to this now building law of his, and of tho oxtension of tho watcr-maine, tho rato of ineur- ance, particularly in the contra! part of tho city, has been conaidernbly reducod, aud at amount of money groater than tha majority think han boon saved to our citizona, It ia the apprecia- Hon of thosa facta on the part ot insurauce man that ban led thou pratty genorally to the cancla- slon that Mr. Caso is tho bost man for their ony Sntorests and for those of tho clty thal thoy can Put in as President of their Board, pte cht Sibiahes THE ANNUAL JAMBOREE. REOICINGS ON ‘CHANGE. Tho “bloods” of the Lonrd of Trade garo their annual oxhibition of genoral joll'ty yester- day aftoracon, converting the beautiful bail into fN porfect Babel, from 3 o'clock p. ta. nitil two hours later, Mr, Randolph, the Secretary, looked vary inuch disgusted, nud said. when ine torrogatad, that ho bed no oficial knawledgo of the bnsinoss, and that the Hoard tne supposed to have formally wound up at 3 o'clock, When tho bour taut meutionol arrived, quite a stream of humanity poured into tho clamber, soveral ladtes xolng into tho gallery, wich was Jabelod "Bunker Iti.” ‘Tho nations! bunting wan plentitully diaplayed, und the Ureat West- ern Light Guard Land, which occupied tho plat. form, played roveral dozen alrs, embracing ov- orytting from Itullan opera to Iriah jig. 'vhe trouble commenced at a fow minutos past Jo'clock,—a band cf mummera, about a dozon Htrong, Arrayed in the most dtabolical looking eogtumes imaginable, taking posacasion of the contro of the ball and parading around, gyra- ting, shouting and hitting ali within theie reach with bladders tied at the end of ropos, aud #tuffed clubs, Several bats wore jammed over .., tho ¢ of thelr orners, and *" cursas * loud) and doop signalized the success of oach ** bonnoting " ox- Peciment, The names of tho partion who thua contributed to the diguity and bappinces of tho Board sro as follows: David Dickingon, Genoral Diroctor ; Charloy Stiles, a well-known madcap, Billy Lynn, Joo Hill, G. @. 3loore, Keott Lyn, George Eldridge, W. 8. Crosby, Bob Bruce, Charley Hall, George SI, Wild, Ma Bangs, and Fred Backott. All tooted horrible fish-horns, sud danced: tho ‘‘can-can,” Mulligan Gnarde," and other affairs of a moro or less boisterous charactor. They eolzed uyor and car- riod soveral porsoua forcibly around the room, nod, ad A finale, carried a distiugnished and very dirty bootbleck on their shoulders aso tokon of Domoeratic equality. Thiaended, the “ can-can ” wes resumed, when partial quiot sa restored. Loud cnils wor roiwod for“ Hancock," but the Colonel had too tmuch good sonso to reapond. Charloy Stiles then fang a porody on “Ton Thousand Milos Away,” all present joining in the chorus. Another mad gallop around the room follored, hoo the obliging Stiles mounted thy platform, ond smid cries of “louder,” ‘chogse it,” “dry up,” ‘take = drink,” 4 and other classio invitations, t procosdad “ to recite that) awfully loug-winded and bncknoyed poem “Shamus O'Brien.” Mz. Stiles, to eay no Worso, abows to much greator advantage ano macquerader than a4 an elocutionist. Fiuntly patience was exlauated, the people bogan ta jeaye, and tho sunial farce endod with a farcical terpslchorean display. » -_—_— THE BOARD OF TRADE. OVPOBITION TICKET. ‘The opposition caucua of the Board of Trade nominated yastordsy the following gentlemen for officers of tho Board for the ensulng year: Tresident--N, K, Fairbank, \ wecend Vice Prendent—C, If, Whecler, dnrectors—J. W. Hurlbut, J. H, Norton, H.W. Rogera dr., O. J, Blair; to pil vacancy, G: N, Cntver. Donmitive of Arbitration —W, ‘xiaton, C. D. H. Adama, and D, Bangs, A, 34. Wright, ‘II, 0 AU vacancies, J, A, Towner, A. Geddes, G. Armi Younglove and J, Nt, Meunley. During the afternoon tho following corre spondence took place: cutcago, Dec, 31,—T, T. Gurney, Kieq., Chairman : I regret excoedingly that nome ope ‘of my friends to whom I hod expressed my docided determination not to bea caudldate for the office of Prosttent of the Board of Trade did not atats to the caucus which met this afternoon my determiustion, so tuat Mr, Wright might have been nominated, Whilo I appreciate Cully the compliment my friends pay ine by tho notnination, and thauk them for it, I Taust poaltively decline ft, ‘and trunt they will placo in nomiuation Mr. A. M. Wright, s gentleman ever way qualifed for the office, xnd who will do hovor to hie friends and to the Board if they have the good sense ‘welect him, Vorytruly youre, N, K. FA waNc, Cricago, Dec. Bt— A. MM, Fright, Beq.—Sm: Mr N.K. Fairbank having declined the nomination of Provident of the Hoard of Trade, and baving cecum. monded you fo the support of ta friends, the Nom- inatlog Uoramittes of the cancus Neld this p.m, hays tnauiimously concurred iu Mr, Fairbank’s rece ommendation, and ask youraccoptancs of the name, ‘T.T, GuEnex, Chatricen, Tonr, Bauce, Becy. Cmcano, Dec. 31,—F. T. Gurney, Ee7.. Chairntan~ Dean Kin: Tam th resetpt of your note of ensrent date, arking my acceptance of the nominatfon to the ofics of Prrafdent of the Board of Trace, kindly ten- derod by your commiltee, 4 accopt the ‘numiuation ‘with duo appreciation of your courtesy and frieudsuip, Reapecttally, A.M, Wataur, a ANNOUNCEMENTS. ‘Mrs, Charles Fargo and daughtors will rocelvo calls at 804 Michigan ayonue, not 814, sa rtated yestordsy, ; ‘Tho Swiss Maonnor-chor givo 8 grand cuncort this evening ot Contra} Hall, coruer of Wabash avenue and Twenty-second street. ‘The Foundlings' Home will be opon to-day from 11 s,m, to4 p. m., for business mon and othors who tiay wink to seo the babies. ‘Misa Stayton will givo one of her readings Friday evoning next, at Qamdboll Hall, corvor Campboll avanue and Vou Buren street, Mra. J.R, Doolittle, Jr., Mrs. Powell, tho Mises Doolittle, and Mrs. G. A. Follaysbee, wii} recelvo at No, 2+ Grovoland Park, not Groveland conrt, aa proviously stated ,Gon, Wobster has announced, under instruc- tious from Washington, that hereafter no chocks will be received ut the Itevenno office. All pay- moenta must ba made in curreney. The jadiva of the Christian Temperance Union ‘will ba happy vo #60 their triends, and all fricuds of the good cause for which thor aro working, at their roow, No. 3, 145 Madison stroat, to- day from 0a, tp. to 8 p,m. Tho regular annual meoting of the Fourth Unitarian Church for the vlection of Trusteos anil offivers, aud for the transaction of such other busines us miay cumna before it, will bo eld at tho church Mondsy ovouing, Jou. 10, ab 7:30, Thejathonwum will bo at tome, at CS Washing- ton stroot, to-day, aud will be gtad to recolva calla from all whe dosire to make arraugoments to enter tho winter term of the avouiug clasion, which will open Monday, ‘Tha New-Year's tol day will alford a farorablo opportunity for young. nieuw to visit the gywoayium and arrauge for its priviloges for tho coming year, Prot. W. G. Sumnor’y loctnre noxt Sunday, and that of the lou. Darid A, Wells, lator Ju tho Sunday Lecture Courso, will be the sblost ad- drosses the oitizeus of Chicago will havo this soason on tho intereating palitico-economical queetions of tho dav, Prof. Sumupr's subjoct will bo Tho Benofita of Hard Times.” Lhe doors of McCormick Hall will open at 2 and close at 3. Adin{asion, 10 cents, The Lincoln Park Congregational Church will occupy the bagowent of thoir nets editice al the ecruer of Sophia and Molnwk etrects Sunday, ‘This laa pleasaut audieuco-room, and supplies » want long felt in that neighborbood, ‘Lhoy hava iu their new pastor, the Hey. 11, B, Dean. vot only a zealous and active worker in the cauxo of telig:on, but a man possessed of & well-balanced nud cultivated mind, excollent olocutlouary pow- ors, & thorough knowledge of tho Miblu, and ao offective pulpit orator, ‘Tho Rov. Jubn Atkinson, pastor of Grace Mothodist Episcopal Church, Chicago, was iotl- matoly associated with Father Boon, the Patri- srch of American Methodixm, just docoased, aod hag received many remiuisconces from bis lips. Ho wroto aud read for the conteuarian bis 100th birthday discourse at his conteunial auni- vorsery tn Jersey City on tho bth of last June. Mr. Atkineon will proach a sermon In reference to tho dopartod patriarchy, liv work, times and. co-lsborers, Sabbath evening, in Graco Moth- odist Eplucopa! Church, curnor Notth LaSalle aud White streets, ——-—— THE CITY-HALL, Tho City Collector took tn about $1,000 yaster- day. ‘The City Tresaurer paid @208,000 yesterday on quainted, One result of this has boon that bo | as became 8 great nutpority among the Alder- Ten on all subjects pertaining to iusuraucy or ‘Stu questions, and they bavo alway» deferred ty tho city indebtedness, Watorrents were 92,- 602.25, and real and personal property taxes €5,951.53, ‘The younger brother of Ci:y-Attorsey Jamle- non died yesterday morning from paralyns, Fo had been ailing for sone time, bit hopes wero entertained of hia recovery. Tho Committecs on Stronte and Alleys for tho threa Ditistona met aad recommauded, uvant~ mously, the contlemation of Mr. Redmond Prtodivitlo as Comminsioner of tha Board of Public Works for tho coming Mx years, Yestortay the Mayor revoked tho license of Emanuol Lerman, pranbroker, at 372 Sonth Rlate Street. Bormon wan latoly convicted of receiving stolen goods, knowing them to be such, ag Was montioned in Tix Tnivuns a fow days ago, The Finaneo Committeo mot yesterday aftor~ noon. The Lake-lront quontion was not taken up, aaa full ruceting ix desired for thediscosnion of that subject. Claints for damagos and com- pennation for labor ocoupied the time of the Cormittec, Acortain Alderman who Is disgnsted with the obaceno and filthy pictures hung sround upon tho walls of sevora!l “high-toned"” and many low-toned sastoons, has determiuod to have tho nmeancs abete! if it bo in hig power to effoctachates, Ie will introduce in sue Coun- cil meeting Monday an ordinance or resolution abolinhing the said earicaturos, drawings, aud pictures that are lizbia to injure the morals of Chicago youth. During tho pant wook Asniatant Tiro-Marehal Biveensy and Mr. Miram Amick, of the Fire Do- partment, iu the capacity of notary, mada tour of the ougiuc-houees, and atvore in the membors. of tho force under the provisions of the now charter, which provides that the mon shall be sworn in ad motobers of tho Fire Department, and not as fire polico as Loroteforo, ‘Tho usw oath does not change tho daties or responaibili- ties of tho mon, Many Aldermen around the City-Hnll yoator- day fodulged in somo pretty free talk in regard to the actiou of Ald. Jonas, a9 Chairman of the Committees on Gas, ‘Pho throo yas ordinances that havo beoa tho ronrco of tronble of lato were given into his caro somo months ago, and n9 action has yot beon taken in tho matter. nor has tho Commliteo been notitled to meet for ench nctlon. A report {s expocted on theimattor noxt Monday night in tho Council, Dut it will not bo forthcoming, ‘ho conse- quenco {x that dissatisfaction is expressed, and to all probability an ofort will bo made to have some other Chairman for tho Gas Committoo. Tho vow Building {nw of Chicago seems to -mect with much spprobation, not orly in this elty, Lut_tu such remote regions as New York and Sen Francisco, from which folate letters havo boen racofyed by Cospoctor alley asking for coploy of tho law; aud, in fact, tho applica tlons aro numorous from other towns, The ro inarks xccompauying tho recoipt of tho ordl- mancas aro goverally complimentary, though the ordinance is not yet as comploto asit in intended to make it. Inspector Bailoy would like to haya all bouro-inovers cone to bis oflice and floa continuation of thelr bonds, or ho thinks that some of them will tlad that no pormite will bo grautod, —- CRIMINAL, Bhortly after 8 o'clock yesterday morning, Officer Stewart, while promenading his boat on Madizon stroot, between Clark and Dearborn, found what st first was thought to be an un- usually larga gum-drop, but which on closor in- spoction proved to bea human ear, clotted with blood. It is in pickle at tho Armory. Benuio Hughos and Georgo Austin wero scooped up aut of tho mud on Clark streot yestordsy sftornoon, and, for want of a better charge, they wero booked for vagrancy. In tho evening Officer Swangon summoned all his latent courage ond trundled the notorious Hugh Gar- rity off to an ignominious coll in the Armory. DBetwoon 5 and 6 o'clock yoaterday morning a atroiman fonnd the front of the store of Hih- ou & Co., at No. 15 Doarborn strest, wide open. Word wan itnrucilatoly dispatched to tho proprie- tors, and whon thoy arrived thoy made a survoy, and conridored it a New-Yoar’s gitt because they did not find avy of thoir tas, tobscoo, or cigars anisa‘ng, Nr. 9. B. Gardnor isa gontloman who owna 5 building on Waghingtou etroot, noar LaSallo. ‘Luo luwer part is duvated to offices, aud tho np- por tories ary rented in snitas of rooms to ya- tions persons, Nella Varrill is a femato who eccupies oua set of roomy, and gonorally bebavos Dereolf; but day before yesterday Mr, Gard- nor had occasion to Inupoct a closet in Mias Ver- rill's apartments, through the floor of which water waa running into a room below; and in ardor ta gain entrance to tha closet ho obtained the keys from tho servant. Mss Vorrill. waa Bwooring the pack hall, but no sooner did she seo Mr, Uarduor trylug to wulock tho door than sho wna athin sida, with ono akip and a jump, broom in hand, with which sho throatoned to domolish his vonerale eaull, Sho turthormoro behaved in a mannor anavomly, especially in ono of her sux, and bestowed upon Mr, G. » name too dirty for priut. Ar, G. took refuge from the irate anddomoustrativo woman half-way down the stairs, aod thera bestowed upon Alien V. (co sho atoutly aware) the same title she bad burlod at him, “Tio foregoing pointa camo to lightin Nellio Vorrill’s wit against Mr. Gnrdnor, which took pisces Yesterday afternoon beforo Juatico Mosch, who could not sow whero tho nesaule aud battery" cama iu, and consequontly dis- charyed tho prisoner, — a SUBURBAN. HYDE Pan, “Tho Seven O'Clocks " met at the residence of Murs, Perry Thursday night, and groatly en- Joyod themactyes, A public installation of tho recontly-olocted ofilcors of Bouth Park Loge, No, 602, A. F, aud A. M., will tuke plaoo Wednesday at 7:30 p. m., in thoit hall, corner of Oak stroat and Hydo Park avonto, A number of elaborate invitationa hinvo been iuanod, and tho occasion promised to bo an iuteresting and important oue. Coro- males will bo conducted by i. W., D.C. Cro- gier, P.G. M, Mr. Myvou A, Pearco visited tho Uyde Park Wonsa Friday, and admired the improvements. ‘Cho Trusteca lads vacation during the hoil+ days. ‘Thoir uoxt meoting will take place Tues day at 4 p, in, ‘Tho Superintondont of Wator-Works Is laying about 200 feet of wator-pipe daily on the pro- poral’ connection with Cornoll. Tha grostor portion o€ it }ins already boon laid. ery Al. Sexlie Lewis has ven cloatod tho Board of Education to fill the vacant position of Superintondout of Public Schools hore, ‘The choico isa very appropriate one, Mr. Lowia is known to be a genuine scholar and gentleman, PIVEAUDE, Tho Kehool Trustoos of tho Towns of Divers sido and Lyons bold a meeting Jast Wodoouday eventing for the purpogo of amicably settling the dispute botwern the Villages of Riverside and Lyons a8 to division of this school district, ‘ho ‘Trustees came to no sottloment in the matter, and, sueing no possibility of an amicable rettle- mont in the fulure, bave referred tho matter to the Htato Superintendent of Schooly, ‘Tho special train on the Chicago, Borllngton & Quincy Nailread, which has been such an ace commodation to dwellcrs in the suburbs, will bo Tun horegfter only on condition that the villages on the ling of the road between Chicago and Dowuer’s (trove subscribe fu advance a sum sut- ficient to pay tho runniug expensea of the train, ‘The Village Trustoes have been paying sumo altontion to tho improvement of tha public grounds recently, Tho withered trunks of do- eayet trees are boing reqoved and the otill growing trooscarofully trimmed up, adding much $0 tho beauty of the grounds, A New Year's hop” willbe held at Smith's Hatt, in Lyons, thia evoning. NAPERVILLE, ‘Tho holley trade hes boon dull, owing to the unpleauont weather aud pad condition of the ronds, ‘Pho ladles of the Congrogational Church will give o soviabla in tho lecture-reom of the church Friday,ovening. Tho programme of entertaln- ‘mont is variod, and an onjovable time is oxpoct+ ad, Tho proceeds are to be devoted to charite- ‘ble purposes. ‘Lhe wecond lecturo of the N. I. A, Coarse will bo deliverod in tho @ollego Chapol, ‘Tuesda: ovoning, by the colubrated finmoziat, Willian 2 Andrews, of Lostan, formerly of this plaoe, but ia ependiug thu holidays Norman Lont mot with s sorious accldont Tuesday evoniug. While shuojag a horse in bis vhop, the snimal became unmanageable and kickest Mr. Lent, breaking bis ley just below the Kuad. DOWNEN'S GuoTE, Atthe recent sociatie given by the young folks of tho Daptist Church a subscription was takon up to defray the expenses incurred in re- pairing the church builling, and the sam of $405 was collected, ‘Tho toading-roome aro being put in order, and Ee a largo number of books—gifte from the Yarious members and friends of the Literary Bo- clety—azu placed on the shelves, Mr. Palmer Poelpa and wife, of New York, ppeal ‘8 few dayn recently visiting friends at the rave. Ameng tho bnilding improvements at the Grovo may he noticed A tine tvo-ntory residence for Mr. J, Blooms, : ‘Tho Utterary Socioty avo making preparations: for x concert ‘to be given by a leading concort troupe whortly aftor the holidays. LASS FOREST, Tho following adios will recotve to-day: BMrs. C. oN, Farwell, Mrs. J. V. Farwoll, Mrs. Bono- diet, Mrs. William Honry Smith, Bre. Forry, ansisted by hor daughtors, Mrn. Giles and Miss Borry, Mra, Leamor, Mrs. Hotchkies, asateted oy Miss Knoz, Mra. and Miss Barnum, Mrs, Sabin. Ara, and Sis Westoo, Mra, Lake, Mrs, assistod by Mrs. Orr, Mrs, Dickenson, Holt, Mra. Reid, Mra. and Miss Skinnor, Kirko, Mra. aud Mivs Warton. Nonwoub Pann. 1“. 1. Shophard's house at Norwood Park wan burglacizod Batarday night. Tho burglars took olonks, overcoats, shavls, ote., entered all tho borean-drawors, and piled up a lot of furs, orna- monts, and tollot sets, allvor oupe, ete., on the dining-room floor, but, bearing Mr. Shopbard gotling up, left them, for wiich ho ia quite Sbankinl, and, whoo the woather gots ould, Would like the overcoat back. HAVENS WOUD, ‘The following Isdion will rocolya New-Year's calla: Mrs, Wach Yau Horn, assisted by Mlasos Filla and Caddie Brown, and Mies Lydts J. Now comb, of Spring Lake, Mich.; Mrs. 0, Q. Chand: Tus Arn. Ef ler, sualstod by Misa Dirdio Baseott; Miss Fan- nio Witking, assisted by Noltio Saudors, of Bluo Island, IN.; and Mrs, J. N.. Wilkins, asalsted by jan Bollo Kendall. pSeipn arse arty : See , SONGS OF THE SEASON, ; THE NIGHT BEFORE NEW YEAR'S, ‘The trees on tho hille{d* stand cheerleas and lon ‘Tho leaves of the woodland ate scattered and row 5 a has bin gatuored; the inesdows are bare; wilakes aro falling like down through the ‘The windows are frosted with cryatalline leaves} ‘The glittering tclcles cling tu tho eaves ‘The night-wind is wailing, o'er mountain and plain, With s sound like tho moan of « mortal in pain, ‘Tia tho night befora New Year's. Time, hoary and gray, ‘White tho sands in his giass sre fant gliding away, Lifts the curtelu that sy, y mortal from sight Aud beliolds tha wlio,’ and {ts wonders night. M) ‘Tha gae-lghts are gleaming In Vanity Fatr, While Beatty and Fashion are worshiptog there Where Envy. wher Malice and Helebnese rela ¢ Whore the lowly aro groeted with haughty disdain ; ‘Where flowers are fragrant itt many ¢ bower} Where men are displaying thote riches and. power; Where red wine is rnuniug in bounteous flows ‘Where disinonda aro sparkling on busoms of snow; Whers money is better than genias or braina; Where mus{o is heard in voluptuous atralne 5 Waere wild eyes are glancing at each lovely faces Where yay furma aro daucing in eatin and taco Where the prodigal aquandern the ill-gotten main ‘Cunt hie miteoely father has hearded in vain; Where Rovelry dweila; wharo the reckless will ery: “Let ua dance and be glad, for to-morrow we die 1" In many a desolate hovel, to-night, ‘The poor and the fricndices aro hidden from aight; Whorv the doors and the windows are broken and old; Whero the cupboard is empty, tho hosrthatono ts cold} Where, wearily working in hunger and dirt, ‘The aowing-girl sings her aad “song of the ebirt™; Where mothoru ore sighing o'er hopes that havo fled; Where children are eryts vant beyging for bread ; Whore vice in fis hideons garb is roveateit Wherontroug men aro raging; wheru crime 1s con- conto + Where forms that were lovely, and checks that were alt, Aro wretched with woo, and are haggard with care; Whero' beggars aro crouching in aquslor and cold ; Whero miaers are counting their itl-gotten gold, Theaver: pity the poor, and tho onoa led astray ; May (helr Woes and their burdens be banished away, In many a homo on this bountiful Earth, A Uright fire buras on the family-bearth, And innocont plossurca and raxilmes ara seen, Whore nothing fs neard that ie vulgar and mean; Whore friendabtp and filial affection aro found ; Whore kind words aro apoken, and comforta abound 3 Where the needy are clothed, and ths hunjry are fod } ‘Where Ged {a rovered, and tne Jrble ia rend; Whore faimily-voices are blended in song ; Where nothtiig ia seen of opper tion and wrong: Where the rather uach nlylt, »'th an wneclisth prayer, ‘Commute hia loved flock to tho Lord's tender caro, ‘Though over tha wide world we wander and roam, Wa find In go place tho pleasures of ham ‘The world-weary come from a far-distaut lund, ‘Xo meet with « welcoins sud clasp of the hand, ‘Tho sailor, afar on the billowy main, Is longing to be with hin loved onos again, U home | thy awcet ioe @ro more lasting and fair ‘Than oll tho wild foilles of Vanity Fair, O Vanity Wate} what bungo What pitiful scenes of What motucuta of anguish, and ‘You bring to thy Loauus of bolugs below. You prodigal, wasting your substance away; You libertines, Wasting to cacly deeay You maidens, faat foning ) cue Leanty and bloom,— ‘Why rush with auch recki +: resolve to the tomb? ‘Xou wrent trom the lowly the cotaforts they need, To rovel in riot, and grovel in greed: Never knowiny the joys of a sstufed raind ; Nover belng s blesuing to one of your kod. You ereaturea that cower in banger and cold ; Xou pititul wrecks that ara friendicna and old You heartbroken sinnees, tow loaded with rat Are drinking the dregs of Earth's Vanity Falr. You hands that are fale, in hannts that ara low, May And in employment » cure ior your woe; You forma that are fading, bo hopefnl and urave, And look t6 the Lord for the comforts you craro, You beings of Esrth, who aro sordid and vain, Woy strogate for greatheay and grovel for gain? All grandeur must come to the cof and shroud? “Out why should the spirit of mortal be proud 7 All hearte that are human have hopes of thelr owns ‘There are hundreds renowned; tiers are inflions un- Dawn ¢ kome tre merry and young; some are wretchod and ‘old: Bome ars timid and weak ; some are valiant ana bold: Some are holy and pure; some are eluful and vain: Homeare doing good doods; somo are striving for Bome re ftened by ovo; somo aro hardened by Aud all aro th sport and tho playthings of Timo, at) tig aight before New Yoar's: the morrow will ‘Tho Year, with Ha pleaaures and urtofe, will be gone; The bells will Hing gaily, wath sonnds of good cheer's God bless you, sud give you s Harry New Yran} Oaw Paik, fit, Euaxyg J. HaLz, SONNETS TO THE OLD AND TH3 NEW YEAR. Good-bye, Old Year! “the hand of grief I bye, roar hand of itaw ‘Acroas Hnwanity's tonr-fnoded eee, ‘Thy a4 departure mourning, heaving algha, True uulo Time's tindeviating law, ‘Though marred by many a simple fault and flaw, Fair on the age Haa-Been thy record Hes. Along with thee thy son December dics, ‘A ruuracl in the Pants capacious inaw, Bloased by the Up-luped thanka from Obitdhood's Aart, ‘Mado Ught aud happy by Lin Christmas cheer, ‘Alay with thy waning latest day depact Prom out esch trcast, all envy, Date, aad fear, That, moved ta live aud act the better part ‘They keep thy memory bright. Varewell, Old Yoart Good greott New Year’ With Greeting, young New Year! With tears of "Therwhela world Lida uso welsowael. Ae tho sabre Of fale Futurity, we ball thee, babe new-born | Namesake of Liberty's Orst Yankee boy, ‘Young Soveuty-Ox, tray thy arrival cloy With happiuess the many be srts, Uimo-lorn, Who waited long thy coming’ weezy, wore And sate thelr souls, freed fro struts alloy, Like proudest pareute with ‘a love-child, ‘Wouan and man hold thee 12 Lupe mnost dear, And fond auticipations on thea biilld, Amcot amules of prowite ou thy face appear: May by they be cach heart's dtalre fulnited, ‘Thy presence bloaslug. Wolovme glad, New Year! Crtcauo, dau, 1, 1876, 1COLM TAYLOR, ‘THE OLD YEAR AND THE NEW, On bis death-bed Iying, ‘The Old Year ia dving; ‘ Its Itps aro cold, And uluo with woltt Tear nts heavy sighing,— Pat his fe la Hylog, Ho worn with age, Old Year, Bo tlwy-syed aud drear, Gate ‘on the moon, While old wives ctoon A death-song round thy bier, And faablon thy deatu-goar, ark { what a abriok of pain§ ‘Tho Old Year has been alain! Coino, haste away f The sl i, ie gray ‘With guilty murdor-stain, ‘The New Yoar comes to reign, Eaxrst Aaxoun, ai BILLIARDS, . 40 The Udleas 3 Tononto, Ont., ec, 31—A billiard tourna. m a! tl he fortes Sioa aria, 6 brothers Dion and BM, 4 foyer tilsaedine or, the aslebrated JANUARY 1, 1876-TWELVE PAGES. NEW YEAR'S DAY. Evidonce that It Was Halled with n Loud Notse Last Night, “Mackerel Brigades ? and “ Wild Ebnill- tions ? in the Wee Short IMours, Domonstrations of Extraordinary En- thusiasm in Philadelphia. THE EAST. ‘THE Bio crT1Es. New Yorx, Deo. 81.--Dinpatchea from all points promise a glorious welcome to 1876. In this city thore will be s more than neual ringing of bolls, tooting of horns, boating of drumn, nad Airing of guns. In Washington the departmonts closed at noon, in order that tho employos might fit thomsolven for tho proper recoption of tho Contounial, Philadelphians aro hastening homo~ ward to participate in the foutivities of to-night, and overybody everywhero horeabouts, indeed, in anxious to contributa to and share tn the na- tlanal joy. New Yorx, Jan, i—1 a. m.—Oontonnial year was inaugnrated at midnight by tho ringing of bolle, dixplay of fireworks, the screaming of steambost and locomotive whiatiog, and the firing of caunon, Grea’ crowdearo in tho streats, and Brosdway is aa full of pooplo as nt midday. ‘Tho balls of “tho Fire Department sounded tho numbore 1776 and 1676, and ‘Lrinity Churet chimox tang out many patriotic aire, Dispatebos from all pares of (uo country uote ultailar aconay of onthusiaem. Puinaveprnta, Ps. Jan, L—-At this time (midnight) tho grontest onthusiasm provatls throughout tho city, the vicinity of the Btato- Housa espociatly boldg the scono of fntonao ox- citemont, Chestnut streot is thronged by surgiog crowd of choering people. Tho air ig fall of tho clanging of bella and fring of eanuon and the sky is Mt up by Srowotks. As tho boli noted the hour of 12 5 fing, Sealbaod aftor the original pattern, was raisod by the Mayor amid tromendous acclatnation. ‘Tho firing of a salute followed tho raining of the flag. Public and private buildings ara decorated with fags and illuminated, Tho watch-night services in the Depot Church wore nttonded to-night by an immense andlonce, overy foot of apace belnz oo- cupied, Mr, Sankey oang sovoral of his popular hyinns, and Mr. Moody preached an interesting yotmon, When tho first sorvico was over but fow withdrow. As the Lour of 12 arrivod, » prayor-meoting was held, Wasurxatox, D. 0., Dec. 31.—Tho advont of the Contonuial yoar will bo properly colobrated hore by tho ringing of bella aud tho illumination of tho Capitol and other public buildlogs on Now Year's Eve, Tho day will be vory rovernily ob- sorvod according to oxiating customs, the houses of officials being almost without exception opon to callers. % Wasutxarox, Jan. 1.—The Mothodist Chorehes of this city held meotings to-night, watching tho old yoar out and tho now onelo, Just bofore 12 o'slock nll the firo-alarm bolls were sounded, and struck 1776, and,oxactly at midnight, atruck 1976. ‘The engines, with full head of atoam, woro run {oto tho Btroct and their whistles blown at mid- night. Tho War Dopartment furuished tho ueceasary ammunition, aud loaned a cannon ta tho District Commianioners, who, at miduight, causod » salute of thirty-soven gona to be fired. Tha Motropolitan Church chimos rong at the ad- veut of tho new year. BUPPATO, N.Y, Spectat Danateh ta Lhe Chienga Tribune. Turraro, N. ¥., Deo, 31.—Largo delegations of military and flremon ara ont in procession to- aight, intending to march from 11 tn 12 o'slock colobratiog the Incomlug Centennis! yoar. Tha night fs warm, and citizoua in groat oum- bers aro parading tho atrosts. Tha new City-Hall towers aro illuminated, also a number of stores. and dwollloge, ‘Tho procossion is lod by the military band from Gormeny. ‘Iho New Yoar will bs heralded by the ringing of bolls, tooting of horns, and general rojolciug. WILD EDULLITIONS AT WILKESNABNE, PA. oneeint Dispatch to The Chicano fribune, Writrsnanne, Pa, Des. 51—Tho Centonnlal yoar will be ushored in at 12 o'clock to-night with a wild ebuilition of patriotisin. In accord- ance with a proclamation tssnod by 3fayor Kear- noy, the city will ba iltuminated. all the balls ring, steam-whistles and gongs plowing, and as goneral s display of patriotism sa poamblo made, ‘Tho Wyoming artillorista have thoir battery of four flold-plecos in rendinesa, and will fire a salute of 100 guns at “ midulsht's holy hour.” —— OHIO. CINCINNATI. Cixerxnatt, Dec. $1,—Tho Commities of Ar- Tangemonts for to-morrow night's colebratlun having sent a-roguont to Archbishop Purcoll (Catholic) that the cathedral chimos be rung at miduight, rocolyed tho following reply: ‘You, Let tho bolls of all our olurchos ring out on tho midnight air the gratltudo of n nation cf freo- mea for tho natal day of a new soar of civil aud religious liborty, and lot tho forvent prayer a3- cend to Heaven that the bleasings proclaimod 100 yoars ago may lost till timo shail bo no more." Cincrssxatt, O., Jan, 1.—The Contenninl cele- bration to-night’ surpassed the expectations of ita most sanguluo projectors. At au carly hour throngs begau to gathor in the strects, and an evouiug progressod the allamivation became moro yeneral, aud the crond thickened, As midnight approached the excitemont intensified, aod shooting Chi. neso crackora and cannon reminded spectators moro of July 4 than mid-winter, At 11:39 promptly, the procosalen mavod, carmplating ite line of march at 1 a.m. While tho procossion was moving at midnight tho: fire-slarm bells struck tho uumbors of the now yoar, which was the sigual for a salute of 100 guns from tho hills surrounding the city and the genoral ringing of chureh and other bella, Stoam whistlos wero blown, and tho city given ovor to gonoral jubl- loo, Tho crowds in tho strost were immense, and the illumination geoeral. ‘Tho wholo alfair passed off without tho slightest accident. CLEYNLAND, Cunvenaxp, O., Dec, #1.—Mayor Payne, of this city, has ed a proclamation recommend- ing that citlzena Join in welcoming the con- teunial year, Al! publio buildings will be il- Jnminated to-night, bells rung, and 8 ealate of 100 gnas firod, CixveLann, O., Jan, 1.—Tho Independence Centennial yoar waa Inaugurated in this city in right gallontetyle. City-Liall and the public Luildings, os well as many private residences and huwinova houses, wero brilliantly illuminated. A Ingo bontire of, twenty barrels ‘of petroleum is Wurptugin (ho public square, At midnight 5 as~ into of 100 guna was fired, aod immediately noare ly all the bolls in the elty commenced ringing and stesim whistles blowing. Bands of music and military paraded tho streets, which, in the ueighborhvod of the publio square, woro densely thronged with enthumastle citizens, ‘ToLxDo. Torrpo, Dec, 81.—In accordanca with the Mayor's procluinstion, the advent of Now Year 000,000 Invented [on bnatnoes, and the amount of burinoss done for the year footeupin round numbers to $£4.090,000, ‘Lha entire business of tho city is presented in complcto detail, and ins vory creditable mannor. AIQDX CITT. Specrat shapatch to The Chicago Ty Oune, Sioux Crrz, 1s., Deo. 1.—This city celebrates at rauinight by ting thirtson guns and ringing ‘olla and torchlight procession, WISCONSIN. FOND DU LAG, Special Diavatch to The CAtcado Trims. Fox pu Tuac, Wis., Doo. 31,—-T'he following telegram was nent from hore to President Grant this morning: 70 U.S, Grant, Washington, D, C, 2 Three thousand men, members of tho ‘Temple of Honor in Wlaconsin, wish you a happy Now Year, and thank you for baniale ang Wine au Hiqnor from your teeentfonn, (Signed) J. A, Watnoue, Grand Worthy Teraplar, Linvow, Grand Worthy Reorder. MADISON, Snecial Mapateh to Tha Chteaga Tribune, Manisox, Wio., Deo. 31.—Tho Centennial Now Year bids fair to bo noisily nshorod in aud saith bly obrorved hero. Mayor Piunoy han requoeted the bolls of the city to bo rung and steam luoky recipionte. ——.——— A Noticendle Fenture. The Equitable Life Assutanos Sootety done an average annual new busivors, daring § past five yonrs, of $44,030,068, being great. + than that of any other company, Chicago office Xo, 103 Deathorh streot. Robertson & Bmitt * Ditson & Co, Managora. Ditson & Co., our constant advertisers, commence | the new year with a largo acceasion of valuable mns . ‘They have purchased the entire ntock of Tee & W-. tn Villadelphia, and will continue the buainens 1 - under anew title, The stock thus purchased ¢ prises a auarter of a mile (800,000 pleoes) of 4. Inuele, 10,000 mnuaio-bouk plates, belonging to 250 ferent books, 125 planos and organs, ato, atc, As stock of 0. D, & Oo. includes about twios . ', quantity above named tt will be seen that they hs - Nterally ‘musta for the million.” Bea advertisems. +, phsvecasbitios Anchor Lino of British and United Statd. Mall Steamors- In addition to their regular Batorday ealling, t; + Company will despatch their megatfcent ant pows: {nl atoarnebjp Ethiopie as an ostra steamer on Weds other articles, each one inscribed te vac } + whistles blown for half an hour af- day, Hee of nie nied Cabin from $45, atec - tor midnight and finga displayed and | 480 from bale talon currency, Hendersa Uustness suspended to-morrow, which fa Trower: noriheut anes ee Tasha ak Mala lkely to bo carted cut. A‘argo numbor of ee Indins will ro cetve their friends to-morrow, and, it thero is oossation of rain, thoro will bes goud many calla by gontleman, though the stroata are horribly muddy. Srectat Dupateh te The Chiezao Trdune, Buccessful Photography. ‘The way in which Gentile's atudlos have been cre ed during the holidays attest his popularity 2: . leading artist i Chicago. Studioe No. 103 Bt’ strest. galanin, Nit, Jan, Ihe national day of | On merican Indepandonce wag nahor in ‘in the 0 Cautious Ground-Hi B Capital City by tho firing of 100 guns, the rime ane Hop Has Borrowed ing of nit the bolls in tho city, mnsio by bands, | thisseason, aeure indication of » cold winter, You! and gouoral rejoicing of onr citizens, The | will not mind the cold, however, if your clothes a stromts at 12 o'clock wora fillod with Db Wish ue ieee patrlotle citizens to do honor to tho | mac, te Rew “\Domestin® Ofee No, 189 Bias Bioline occasion. Now Year's is likely to f — ee 0 Ronorally observed here to-day, A largo number of ladies sent thoir namos to tho jour- uals yontorday aftornoon, signifying thoir inten- tion ‘to recaivo thoir malo frionda, who‘ have Among tha sufferer by the rocent lows of the Ger man steamer Dotrinch{and were the Hoot & Sons Muah Company, of this city, who hadon board s large cox: made preparations to go calling quite oxton- | “@ument of musical'n cab rs tae sively, 5 Lundborg’sa Californin Water ILLINOIS. Seles saa a seal coliytengrant end rafinht CAIRO, Judge Btorrett, of Pittsburg, asido a former verdict aod granted the caso of W. D, Maoro ya, tho Pittaburg 7° for libel. ‘The first vordict ararded damagos the platotif for $10,000, sestordny e- . Speotat Dispatch to The Chicata Irtoune, fh now trial Caino, Ill., Doc, 31.—Tho advent of this Cen- tennial yoar to-night will be celobrated by ring- ing tho bolls of ‘the city, sounding tho steam- whintles, flting s salute, aud the dlaplay of flags and streamors to-morrow, SPRINGTIELD, Sreciat Dianateh to The Chicate Tribune, Srninarienp, Dec, 31.—Arrangemente sre in progress hore to ueher tn tho Contennial sear with a grand display. Tho Goyorner has ordorod tho Adjutant Cevoral to fre national aniute at midnight. Church bells will bo rung, whistles blown, tha city illuminated, and tho Mackoret Brigado will parade tho principal streots nt rnid- night. Tha Govornor's Basra will havo @ récop- hhon, and the Indies will receive.on Now-Yoar's Day moro generully than heratoforo, es INDIANA. IRFFRESONVILLE, Jerrensonvitie. Ind., Deo, 31.—. F. Ward- er, Mayor of this city, bas insued a proclamation Toquesting all patriotic citizens to propare and colobrate tho ovent of tho now centennial your, ‘Tho hanging ont of bannors, ringing of tolls, aod spontancous illumination, including » ns- fiona) wainto of thirty-seven ging, will tako Pleco to-morrow night at midnight, Thus with Joy wo will celobrate tho birch of the contennlal year of tho nation's isdopondenco, ‘ FORT WAYNE. Snectat Dianaten to Lhe Chicago Troune, Font Warsr, Ind., Deo. 31.—Contonmal year is to bo ushared in to-night by the ringing of all tho bolts in tho city at rnidvight, tho firing of cannon, froworks. and a gonoral illumination. Fostivities have aligady began. wee a MARRIAGES. CUDI-~PENNY—Dec, 25, 181%, at Maywood, by « Rev. G, C, Lamb, pustor of tue Conmregationel Cay in Maywoot, Mr. C, N. Code, of Chicuifo, and Mary Anno Pouuy, daughter of Mr, James Penny, River Park, : f WNROWNE—CHAPIN—In Pentwater, Mieh., Doc, 22 by ts lar, 8. @. Updeke, Bderard Browne “and ts ¥.. only daughter of Mr, Starvia Coupin, Lott of Pont. water, ‘ TANE—WILLIAMS—On tha morning of Dee 3 18i6, at the resideuco of the brida's father, Richa: Watho-Lane, nccond son. of the 1as worth, Eugtind, aud Mina J, E,W daughter af W, J, Wililatug, Ween, Genesee, Wis, curd, €27* Gloucestershire (Eng.) papern plesao copy. —— SS a BATHS. DAVIS—On Friday, Der. 3t, 1335, at the Clarende: Houru, Murgery, iufant daughtor of Charles (¥, and Einma M1, Davie, Funer } on Sunday at 2:99 o'clock p.m, OALLUNVER—In this elty, Dee, 31, 1875, of con geatlon of tho brain, Mirtam Juncan, only ciild of W. H, and Auna Mf. Caliender, syed 4 nonthaand 26 dav WALT-—Tho fiucral_of the late Anna M, Wall wii, fake plico from 612 Went Jackron atreet to-mnocro™ morning at 9 o'clock to St, Jarlath'a Chuzeh, thenos L: care to Calvary Cometery, SMITH—Dev, 31, of hutlamation of the brain, Burts Dodge, son of O/H, and Julict L, Smith, aged by montis aud 4 days, JAMIRSON—On the ttt tnst,, of paralyste, Woodl+ W, Janiteson, aged 19 yearn 3 rionths and 34 days, Faneral frou the tixth Presbyterian Church thh (Geturday) morning at 10 o'clock, JOUNSTON—Dec, 31, at C50 Archer avenue, ner’ Aycar and $1 montha, Horce, eon of David and Ere> 2 Sasa B, Johnstou, MICHIGAN, Funeral Sunday morning at 10:9 o'clock by care peTuoir. riages to Nosebill, Friends of the family ere invited te _ SPEQIAL NOTICES. Leopold ty Wing of thy olnians,, conferred upon Dr, do Jongh tho, hoor of tha Ot der of Leopold, tn ‘recognition of i sito rovasreh lute tho uature sud praportine of God Livin Gil, Dre = * Panga Want Urown God Livar Olt is sold ty ean Brecial Dispatch tu The Chicago Triuns, Drrnorr, Jan. 1.—Thoro were many people on the atroot at 12 o'clock to-night, and much en- thnsiasm manifested. Alt the bella in tho city rang, and tho Custom-Ifonso, City-Hall, and other buildings wero illuminated. Bands Pareded tho atroots, small arma wore dis- | veri! Helcrints, 81, by all drn ee chargod, boutlres wora lightod, and rockets and | MURA aioe ae Beha Me eae cooly Agate Homan candles sent up in avory direction, York. i picbocbee tlt NEBRASKA, | Stra W. 3 inslow's Sootit: thy th Ly LANOOLN, mthure gat Tuly pom foe tuale ehidrune elt seat, acidity ol tha stomach, Forulates the bis) and git IH, Beslto and comfort to wother aad child, Di prooony af teathing, ita, valtia Is ficulealablo. ho qui, ronucos fnitsinination. andl allas all pal tnorabs wlrlug rest ta tho child, aud conifort ta t mothor : Syectal Dispatch to The Chicazo Tribune, Inycors, Neb., Jao. 1.—Tho Centenuial Now Year was ushered in hero this morning by the ringing of oll the bolls in the city aud tho firing of 100 guos, ole. Last night waa ono of unusual feotivity, und ocitizona wore geuoraily astir, At tho opohing of tho New Yoar tho stroots ware ied with pooplo, Several balla and the ban- quot of the Bar Association aro in pro gross, patel Skea MINNESOTA. Sr. PAUL. Bpectat Dienateh to The Chisaen Tribune, Br. Paut, Dec. 81,—Mayor Maxflold bas orfored that the city bolls and reqnosted that tho church bella bo rung at midnight. Fings will be dis- Played to-morrow on alt the publia and many private buildinge. Busincas will be gonerally ‘suspended. uring tt Tt sole JANUARY fy 1876, A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO AL. THE EXCELSIOR AUCTION HOUS!, P= WM. A. BUTTERS & 60, ESTADLISUZD JAN, 1858, { a TWENTY YEARSAGO BUTTERS © CO's REGULAR TRADE SALA THUNSDAY MORNING, Jan. 6, at 9:39 o'clock, 4 STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS,\¥ ¢ OOLENS, OLOTUING, : Back, Bheop, and Kid Gloves. Gaunticts, au. sth Cardigan Jakete, Buicte, Drawers, and Skirla Wool Mosiery, Suspeniers, White Goods, Linens, Fasbroe dories, Edginys, Noudna, Mate, Caps, BOOTS, BHOBS, AND SLIP? uk8, On Hecond-Floor Salesroom, 104 Maliatnest, fhe ehas ate BUTTERS & C08 REGULAR SATURDAY SAla iy TURDAY, Jan, 8, at 9:0 o'clock, 4 iY Sure to Regulate the Bowels, | , —_+-—_. THE SOUTH. ~ NinY ontrAsy, New Ontxrans, Deo. 31—~At midnight twelve strokes will bo atruck on tho fire-alarim bells, and tho church bolls wil} ring to usher In tho conten- tal yoar with oclat, Louravin4 Loursvitux, Ky., Jan. 1—Pho most beautifal night of the soason has usherod in the New Year, At 12 o'clock tho fire-bells rany out 1876, and then a Centenuin! round of 100. The city buildings wera illuminated, thoro was a display of fro-works from the now Courier-Journal Building, and tho whole town was ablaze with the syarit of patriotism, — . aa See HOUSEHOLD ‘GOODS,; ¢ QUEREQ, Fur teres, Car ety Stoves, Whito Granite and Glak bo fat ch to The Chicago Tribune. ; ne Tal d jo cutlery, art General Merchandise, oe Qurnzo, Dec. 31,—One hundred years ago ta- Th ee day the brave Amorican Gon, Montgomery fell 3 ob bofore the yates of Queboo, aud Quobeo is hold- $8 anit’ Wahenbay, fot ing her contonnial, ‘Cho literary and bistorival 15576. at socloties and tho Canadinn Institute have each had a colobration, and to-night the ofllcers in the garrison give a grand ball at the oltadel: ‘Tho proprietor of the house in which the re- mains of Gen. Montgomery wero Iald, is making oxronsive praparations for its euitable decoration sud iumivation to-night, THE NEW OHIO LEGISLATURE. Special Dispatch to The Catcaca Tribune, a eames Jf fi FIRST AUCTION SALE! ¥ Of the New Year, . | ‘Yio itera Notion udceeate Renae Dex. Goxtte | Fine line Turon & Goodnow'y colebrated Tabs Cutlery. Also Kazors, Pocket Kulves, Vialed Quoi, will bo greeted with ta sing of bells, fr Cantera, ue, ; wil bo greeted with the ringivg of belle, fring wcoumnon Ow Des aL—Tho oti Tenia: | bicatht Diblen, Albums, Books, Fino America ff Hs DAYTON, lature meots on Sfonday next with the the fae) Dagny Dipateh te he Chine Trioure. | followlug mtataas Bonate—Republicans, 20; | ase Gucsncheteely wiseah eames As ga | MB and tho now year wae Woberod ee He anos | Democrats, 17, Hoise—Ropublicana, 65; Dem~ Musteal Inetriiments, ac. i a with great exeltemout, Caunon were flied, ail | Oorats, 40. oth branchos wero Domocratio leat | great variety.” ut! S24 Tadleat Neckwosr In] 00 tho bolla in tho city wero rug, = grand pro- | year, and a change of Administration has ac- | _ Genta Underwear, Woul Diankets, Bed Comfur'h tac cession of military, ote., parsded the principal | cordingly brought to town an immenao horde of | Horve Hiankets, dee, streets, aud Droworks wero fired, Watch-moat- | oftce-sockers, Popular feoliog tuna high on eed GURE: pel Ce ings wore held at soveral churches, the choice of Bpoaver in the House, At present 1,000 CABES FINELY ASSORTED Mg ccLumaua, the indications are tbat Gon, Ubarles H. Gros. . ey amat ‘ Ceruunes, 0, dan. re oarege arta venor, ioe Arbana County, wi bo the choice, = mer v.eolect Hayes and Lieut, Gov, Young will ba : prit Dolla, the diaplay of fraworrn, and with thou. rhe sands of people fs the streets.” dpaugarated on San ae oe oes 1 ot et Elegane Testimoninis, u ead OW AS Our ropuator saw at Giles Bros.’, on Wabash AT AUCTION, bus ip aca di pes Dusuaue, Ta. Dec, Si-A mase-mecting of sasiatien alten: AGios han none maguin, | O8 Wednosday, Jan. 5, at 0:200.:1 oft cit! er Bt prone vest to observe the ad- | cont Jurgaosen watch and bronze group, costing O20. P, GORE & CO,, 64 and 10 Waban: i ine wer with w techn daley oon age eee MAn- | 8100, for the Hey, Mr, Sullivsn, by hia frlenda | (Tac se : “4 ner, with a torct-light parade, the itlumloation | gng parishioners. By JAS, B. MCNAMARA & CO) the at bulging, the Hnging of bell a parade ot Ts Franeh cloek aby sitviented Roshi canta UT Wabaahay,, NeW, corer Madison-s, | ct two military companies, the firing of a eslute > , i Tt ef well of 100 guus from ajParratt cannon, acd other ex- eabeiitid Brtanlpal oF the Mayan ‘seheol, by 1,000 CASES BOOTS AND SHOEI, eage Sur forofaliera’ daya, Hala but flog tence | Allve teacsab, ax places, with waltor, to bo | 2Pestny Mortog. Jap. Auat h30 snk, ul gh o to" daya, nea deny OF | pronented to Br. Urliegs, of Biue Ivland; and e | ken GAH MONAMAUA LOn Anciepees,| WUD rents alldey, and {t throatuns to dampen tha | janayome tea-uot, tle pieces and waiter, tobe | == a er that ardor of the celebration, which ato commence | presented to Mr, Ferue. A Turgousen watch "| aman. LIQUORS, Lf pact to-night at 12 aie’ = chronograph, wiloute-repeator~and a heavy 7 A os o D MOIKEE, fara chaln, coating $900, prevented to Mr, ine s WG ear zs Mornrs, Ia., Deo, $1.—To-morrow will be | fatilton,of Parsons; Kun. Generel decorietonk. : foth observed here witha big noise, tocommence | out of tho ksusas & Raurosd, A dupli- Ses. in ax with 100 guowet midnight. Raining here to- | cite of this watch aud chain, coating the eamo, | We ste Fterered to furnish all partion requiring | Gitig day, : s Was also bought of this tirm for presentation to supe oe Cte ae, ra olgeorntie a Ru Grterse suauaares Mr, Adama, Suparint dent Kauras Southern Injutried addressed to the undertigned wilt oor oe . 1 fe Hailrosd, Parsons, Kan, T'wooxquisite aalio-livod | mediata attention, I. D, WOM. HDB & BONS, oaLINatON, Ie, Dec, #1.—The Gazette, of | canon of silver, one for the principal partner ta 87 and 69 Stateat., Boston, Mas : thie city, this afternoon published an elaborate, | the recent loomington woddiax, sad the other | x Sega | careful, and complete review of the trade and | preeuted by Mr. Ausy tothe brid of his son. | ©! ONFEOTIONERY. aoe ‘Th buslness of Burlington for 1875, It covera | mo,besnutal gold Memerinding Elgin watches GECENIATED “ihrguybs stant maay columns, sind shows s moat gratifying ox-| seated to Atesetu, W. de oad Soba Tule, PelhGie, pals toed wematd p88 hibit of the city's progress within the mai ~ | Ii, by their father, 45, 40,600 perm. adar. f UMe Isahows that Burlington bas w ospital of Q17,- |. Besides th bove, thore were @ grea} many SEAMS GURTHRE, Ooo —