Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 26, 1876, Page 8

B THE CITY. CENERAL NEWS. Bayard Taylor, tho historian and travelor, 14 In tha city, stopping at the Tremonk, Alitllo 6-yenr-old daughter of Martin Coates, roniding on Douglas avenue, near Laursl streot, was badly burned at about 5 o'clock last evening by the explosion of kerosens in a ean. The officors of the Modico-Historical Bociety held s private meeting at the Tromont Honne Jast evoning, Routine business, preparatory to the sunusl moeting of the Bocisty, waa trans- aclod. + The tamporature yeatordsy, ms obsersed by Manaaso, optician, 83 Madison strost (TRipuN=E Duoilding), wan at 8 s. m,, 28 dogreca; 10 s, m., 203 12m., 813 4 p. m,, 29§ 8 p, m., 27. Barom- eter, 8 & m, 20.18; 1p, m,20.16; 8 p. m., 20.23. 4 Tho Coronet yeatorday hold sn inquest on the remaloa of Mary Gaonther, residing at the cor- ner of Wieland and Behiller strosts, who diod * suddonly Monday ovening in the drug-store, No. 609 North Clark street. The jury roturned verdict of doath by congestion of the hoart, The oxcellent exhibition of dogs and poultry at'tha Exposition Building has attractod » great del of attention, not only from sportsmen and chicken-fanciers, but also from tho publio at large. Tha attondarco Iast ovening in both de- partmonts far excecdod tho antlcinations of the managemont. Tho dog-shiow espocially was crowded to an nncomfortable degrea, A num- Der of prizea wore awarded for specimen vario- Mes of chickens, and tho entice liat will be pub- lished whon complote. The calored citizons of the Fourtoenth Ward .organized a TRopublican Club last evoning, of which the following gontlemon were cloctod as officors : Prestdent, L. B. Whito; Vice-Presi- dont, J. Adsma ; Ilecording Socretary, W. IL Neleon ; Corresponding Secretary, T, C. Groy ; ‘Treasurer, J. Scott i Exccutive Commlttee, Meears. Maxwoll, Bisckboru, Robinson, aud Tiart. In conformity with a rosolution adopted making the Club auziliary to the Republican Central Clnb, Mesars, L, B, Whito and J. 8mith woro olocted a8 dologates to ropresant the Clud in that body, The Board of Directora of thio Illinols Masons' Bocioty beld a prolimiuary mooling at the Com- maicial Hotol yestorday, but no business of im- ortanco was trauaacted. Anothor mooting will o Lold to-day. ‘Tho Lieadquarters of Lhie Asso- ciation sre at Princeton, IlL, and usually the meotings of the Doard of Diractors aro held there, [t was decided to hold the maeting this timo in this city, becauss it was found to ba more_conveniont for soveral membors of the Board. Mr. D. C. Crogler, of this city, is the Prosidont of tho Bociety, and Mr. Goorgo II, Banipson, of Princeton, Socretary. Tho down-town_ barbers hold smauuuF last ovening to cousider the proprioty of closing their shops at 11 o'clock Sunday moralng, 8 mat~ tor suggosted by o meoting of the journcyman ‘barbersa fow dayaago. The attendanco was Jarge, and overy porson prosent soomod to havo bia own idess, which le was inclined to ad- bote to without rogard to the aotton of the meoting. The suggestion of tho journeymen to closs at 11 o'clock, however, wes finaliy adopted, and a committes was appointed 1o wait upon stich s woro not present to sccuro their mcquiescence. The meeting adjourned, aftor disposing of a keg of beer purchased for tho occasion, to meet at the samo placo Tuesdny evening. Tho 11-u'clock order is to take offect tho sccond Sunday in Februsry. o came up to tho local-room of Tite Tniuse panting. o bad walked up the sevou flighta of atairs, 1nstond of taking the elovator. Ilo car- riod » hugo carpot-sack, and was a elim, short youug man, his load, ovidently, bolng heavier tuan himself, **Whoro is tho citv editor 7" shonted bio in a stentorian voice. Yith oneac- cord the entire local forco ross and showed him the door, *“Did yon blnvo & roport- er at the meoting of tho ,sonp-suds slashors 2 safd ho, Belng answered in tho affirmative, and pointed to the individual who wae busily engagod in proparing his manu- script, tho visitor with groat difficulty lifted bis valiea on the tablo, snd from its folds oxtracted about Lwo reams of foolscap papor, written on both sides, which ho_wantod {published as hia speoch. e departed much dejoctod, takiug the mauuscript with bim, s saddorand o wiser mau, Bkating continues to bo a favorits pastimo ot the Kxposition Building, dividing honors equally with tho dog ehow nud the pouliry exhibition. Last eveulog thoro was a largo and merry assom- blage of young poople, who acemed to dorive heartfolt sutisfaction iu ghding eround tho Rink.* The ico was in excel- leot condition, the weather was not too cold, and, in fact, oversthing was propitious. Many of the akaters wore arrayod in fanciful costumes, and the bright colors intermingling with tho sober walking-suits, groatly enlivoned the econo, Quito a namber of young ladies sp- pesred on tho Ice, soveral of them oxhibiting unusual skill 1o their gyrations, Dnring tho evening thore was a coniost, the participanta striving to catch on the end of epoars s number of rings suspendod av intervals from projecting beams. Tho contest excited convideranle intor- o5t among the spectators, of whom thora wero voveral huudred. Tho Coroner yesterday hold an inquest on the romalos of Charles F, Coon, who died in & coll iu tno Madison-Street Station Iast Sunday night, and found that ho camo to his doath by apo- B]axy nud fatty degeneration of tho hoart, rought on by tho exceasivo use of alcohol. Bomo of tho mau's friends ralsed tho huo and cry that it was maltreatment by the polico that killed bim, and wvorred that Lo was not drunk, but bad been drugwed aud rob- bod, All theso allogations wera offectually dis- proved veaterday at tho inquost, He had been a heavy drinker, but bad lately been living st tho Washingtonlan lome in a quiat, exemplary man- uer, Sunday morning he borrowod $20 from tho bookkeeper of tho Iome, and whon fouud in Davios' saloon Bunday afternoon he had but a fow conta of itleft, showing that ho bLad in- dulged in some oxocsges, Tho post-mortem ox- amiuation showed that tho lert ventricle of the heart waa filled with blood-clota, whilo it was completely covered with fat. Tlio mucous mom- braue of the stomach was entirely eaten away by strong drink. ‘The man nover moved out of tho position in which he was lald in tho cell. LAND IMPUOVESIENTS, Tho Donglas I'ack Land Improvoment Asso- ciation hold its regular monthly meeting yester- day aftornoon at No, 160 LaSalle atroct, 'Tho spplication for incorporation not having boon vesponded to, the subscriptions for stock of the nagociation were mot taken, and the stock will no[v. h; offoerod until tho charter ke boen ro- colved. On moticn tho following-named gentlemen ‘wero appointed a committeo to confor with the Board of Public Works in regard to tha improve~ ment of Ogdon avenue: 8, J. Glover, A.C. Millard, B, J. Decker, A. J, Drown, J. M. Wal lace, and O, 13, Bawm: to meot at 11 o'clock this morutng at No, 159 Latalle stroot, Thero boing 10 committes roporta roady to be submitted, and 1o businoss of importance that conld bo trans acted nntil tho charter is received, the moeting adjoarued subject to tho Socretary’s call, HAM DROWN. The blundering rovort of & police oflicor causod this paper to usy the othior day that Sam Brown, of Brown & Prior, dealers in gentlemen's fur- nisbing goods, had been bold ta the Criminal Court for an alleged larceuy from Fiold & Leiter, For those who kuow Mr, Brown a correction s oot nccessary ; his character stands 80 high fhat tho mistako was apparent. For the benefit of those not ro well acquainted with Mr, Browu, or the prowminent firm of which Lie 1a the head, it may bo stated that the porson who waa arrested wes John i1, Brown, merchant tullor. IHow tho police confounded him with Baw Browa (s inosplicable, unloss it arose from tho fact tuat both, though in different busi- uestes, wore at ono time in the samo block, The ersor is not a pleadant one, but, as was atatod before, Mlr. Browa's roputation is 100 good to bo {njured by it. THE CALEDONIA CLUD. Tho eleventh annual ball of the Chicago Cale- donia Club took placo at Caledouia i1all, 167 and 169 Waakington etrect, Iast ovening, sud proved fu every roepect auu onjoyabla affair, Dancers "to the bpumber of 200 axsom- bled in_ tho hall, aud to the 1musio of an sexcellont] orchiestra tripped away the Lours till early dawn, Quits a nuwmber of tho wowbers of the Olubfhad donaed tho Highland costume, which lent novelty to the scene. by pll.lar, of course, was prosent, and played his Beotush roels, n oxcollent auppor was served 1u adjoiuing rooma, Livery arrangoment was mwado fur the accommo- danon of the guests, wha fully sppreciated tho fostivitice. Promiucut suiouy those presout wore Mr, aud Mrs, Robert Morvey, Mr, and Mry. Qudfrey dMcDonald, Mr, and Mre. Jamos Btocle, M1, sud Mrs, Aloxander Kirkland, Mr. and Mru. Willam Jumes, Mr. and Mre, John Campbell, Mr. »0d Mre. Johu Magoe, Alr, sud Mra, David Juhnson, W, M, Date, William Kirkwood, andths Miasen Cook aud Motarland, TUE 1.k ITER-CARRIERS, ‘Wo doubt if tho jublic iv geuesally aware of mavy inconveniencus, aud ofteniimes real hardahips, that are botuo by tuat fsicthful snd bardoworkivg claw, the city letter-carrisrs, /THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 26, 1870. by tho Working-Girls Association a¢ Coutral Hall, cornor of Twenty-scoond stroet and Wabssh avenus, Tickots $1, A ple.sant time Is muticipated. Ticketa for ealo at she door, and at 410 Wabaah avonao. Tho sccond of tho merice of Kindergarten mostings wiil be held at 3 o'clock thin afternoon the Fifth Proabytorian Churoh, corner Indiana onus snd Thirtloth straot. Themestlug willve drossed by Dr, E. M. Halo, from a santtary standpoint, THE BLACK HMILLS. MBis:narck Sti)l Fishing for Suckors. avecial tavateh to The Chicann Tribune, 81, Pavr, Minn, Jan 36,—Further roports from Bismarck report the gold excitemont in- creaseil to-day by lottors from Montans minors doseribing quartz and placer discovories richer than anything in the Dlack IHills, which the antleman saconded the resolution, which was | annnal roports, atatomanta, and estimatos, T ost, and thbe moaotlnyy sdjourned until Friday | bookkeepers of the Doard of Y'ublic Worke evening havo boou workiog as Iate as 11 p. m,, and the employes in the Comntrolles's oflice hayo beon keepiug about tho same houra, Tha wator-pipe Jaid by the Board of Publio Works duting the year 1875 cost, including the Iaving thereof sud the eraction of bydrauts, £168,002.93. Tho cont of oporating the Water. Worka duzlng the past nine months was §230,- 670.45, and tho total receipts from wator-1ax during the ssine timo twore £637,000.54, BOALD OF HEALTIL, Banitary Superintendont Millor reporis 103 doaths for the week ending last Haturday, a do- crenss of 82 aa comparod with the precedin, waok, and 20 a8 comparod with the cmreapun - ing week Iaat vear. ‘Thers woro Gi under 10 yoars of age; 10 to 20, 2} 20 to 80, 0; 300 40, 13 4010 60,43 50 o 60, 73 60 to 70, 21 70 to 80, 6; 80 to 00, 1. Of tho dead, 63 woro malos, GO fe- iates, marcied, 70 single, 1 colorod, 102 white. There were 4 deatis from congestion whoso gray coats ara as familiar to the business. men of Chicago as tho lsmp-posts are. Day after day, raln or shins, hot or cold, it ia their duty to trudgs slong, boaring the accumniatod good news and bad of & hlock or a noighborhood, and oftentimes compolled to bear the respon- aibility of the newa they are nuconaciously the distributors of. Few pooplo hiave sympathy for their troubles, which niay be many, sud nobody uvunln§ e s THE FIFTH NATIONAL. ITS PAST AND PRARAENT STOCKUOLDENS, ‘Tho City Collootar hits for somo Lime been iry- fng to gathor fo the oity taxes for 1874, due by atopa to think that the poor earrier porhaps tho Fifth Natlonal, 1lnving failod thus far, he » famlly at homo dependent on the small ia proparing to soll tho istock, and as & necossary the Govoroment allows for such servico. Allis preliminary posted up yusterday at tho City-Hail >roll with the Carilery narhiaps, whon 2leknetd | formldablo dooument etting forth the uames ,',‘: k|:::|z,¥:‘$ ey n.n,::']'m:,d. dienso A of stockliolders, number of sares owned by each Dhim, dhen all is Il with the carrior | one, eto. Tho liatis as follows, the figures in -lnd e l:‘mllyh unless,, o lh p“: Giten | tho first columa showiug the ownnnhg'n ot u:; the caso, ho hiss othor meanzlof snpport, sharos in 1374 when tho tax becams duo, sa s umablo to work, a mubstituto must bo suppled | ¢ 015 tho aecond showing shie ownoralip, Jan. 19, 1876, sa shown by the Looks of the bank, or flxl’n a‘{l'lmll]o'nlfl lmlfl' Tlltm ‘t‘lovuvnmn‘nt (\um ot bind Itae! o hold a siluation vacant un! i The shares aro belfoved to bo worth fully 8146 each: its formor accupant may got wall. Thess fow facts aro montioued to show low great s neces- ity existod forthe earrieraof Chicago, numbor- 197, | of tho brain, 24 from consumntion, from | Porsons recelving lettora looato s8 witbin 80 fog now ncarly 200, to organizo for | v, astehison, Irieiss g et 3 8 from acarlot tovor, 6 from meniugitis, | miloaof the North Pacific Survay, but i a rogion mutual ht;\;olecflm~ This has only | Harriet A, Altchison.. &« -ndgn‘cm paeumonia. b now occupied by Indians. The Besr Butte n recont], dong, by tho organization of tho ielwr-carflnrn‘ Roliof Fund Association, Ita object is to assist poor and unfortunats lot- ter-caizlors who for any of the reasons above mentioned may become in need of nasistance, Tho Association i3 worthy of suppart, and in J. Y. Altchison, Darid Ames. Darwin Andre mines aro sald ta bo the richest In tho Black ——— CRIMINAL. Hills. , of No. 199 Wost Harrison street, complaivm to the police of thoe thefs of a quan- Minors' letters from thoro toll of wash- ing ont 820 to 230 daily, and of fluding numor- ous nuggets, jucluding one welghing over 28, ‘The lotter-writers are well-known formor rosi- Grargo Adams George Armor 1, 1y Allen . Brs. Wils ibis connection wo ata glsd to bo abie Lo an- | . larica’ tity of jowelry from hor houso, N A o e ons ks nbunco that Moesta, J. 1, Wood & Co, (over in | My, 8 3, Dar John Majoney visitea Annie Wataon, of Ghey- | azbibit thelr falth by proparing to send » lieasy tho lead in acts of charity) have tendered tho L. 5 ‘Association asorics of benofits at thoir thoatro, enno famo, last ovaniug, aod left her corpany :«tm next mar‘m mt‘l!m umls. dOnrn rln.vn wifl tho Munenm, to conniat of twelso porformancos | Edmuat B " 2 | Sust 813 short, Aunle Is confined at tho Armory, | tke & sawmil, anot l“z;{ :up;;‘{u of | n:{nyml’:: 2‘ :ibl: l\zc':’l:]r;-;t:’c:’nmfl%fc ; ::g 37.1’“5’?‘;“2‘"327173: 5:.];1'. Jaer. 0 33 J. W. Parker, of mock auction fame, was | tond golng for prospecting and minings Feb, 5, ono-balf of the proceeds of all ticketa 12 | eauglitin the act of stealing a bottlo of wina ——————— sold by carriers going to the Association, l{\ :lg lr?lm l(lrehofl‘nAnloon Inat mght, and waa troi- RAILROADS. ticket t [ th entortalumonts ad- tod off to the Armory. mits Lo, hotdor to tho muscum lsu. The 1 100 A THE POOLED LINES. Androw O'Brien and Richard Woaver, barg- tickets nre already In tho hands of carriera for Ints, wyere yosterday placad undor bonds of $5,000 Tha mansgors of the poolod linos leading from SEEE348588 le, and th ood _at auy time aithoer be- 10 4 this city to tho East will moot to-day at tho T e e The datas abovo samod. 'Tho ob 1o | each to answor to charges which (o detockiven | omos of the Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Ohicago Soct fs most dosarvine, and should meet the cor- {91 |ecowslling up agalnet them. Tadlrond for the purjioss of olding tholr montli dinl support of the busiuess public. it 7 Mrs, Ellon Bpecht, of Holstein, yestordsy Iy meotiog, and to find out what kind of a auc- #wors out a warrant for Ligamy ngainst Michrel Halllo, hor daughter Ellon’s husbsnd, whom she aileges han a wifo and famtly in Ircland, Maggie Brady, for the burglary of somo bad- clothoa from the European Hotel at No. 83 South JefTerson streot, was yostorday held by Justice Sculiy {n $5600 bail to the Criminal Court. Charles Brown is locked up at the Armory, becanso ho was so hungry that e stole s barrel of fish from tho grocery store of F, M. Hall, on A DOUBLE DEATH. SENIOUS CHARAKS AGAINST A THYSICIAN. Coroner Dietzsch was busy yesterday investi- gating a caso of alleged malpractico and drunken noglect against Dr, Robert B, Addison, of No, 123 West Erio streot. As noarly as can bo as- certainod tho altogations are as follows, and the inquest to-day will prave whethor thoey are correct or wot, aud if correot, at least two coes tho pool Lisa boen thus far. From all that cau be loarned, the roturns show that the com- bination Las beon far from s success. Though the pool linos oxacted much highor rates during tho last two months than they did bofore, yot thair not eatnings hiavo fallon off, because the shipments have largely diecressod since that time, and much of the freight which was expect- od to go vin this city bas Laen diverted by the Bugszz.g o ary Hickoy, a North Divislon pawnbroker, :,'},‘3.‘,‘:,.”“.‘,‘,,‘?? fmfifi‘,‘.’ %l,zm'::':",‘,:mfi] ?,:',?1':‘; wan arreated iast night on a charge of receiving | linos. It s weated that “the Michigan Contral lailrond is getting nervous under the present atato of affairs, aud snxious to with- draw from tho combinstion if it can bo dous without bringing on & dlsastrons ranronl war, ‘The maungers of this road aro undoubtedly be- ginning to soe that their presout policy is sat- cidal to tho interosta of their lino, aud that they ara gradually diverting the businesa which oth- erwino thoy would got, ovor the Mlchigan South- ern and I'ittaburg & Fort Wayne Railroads, both of which Jtues havo southwestern coouncctions, sgo, and 1o foll hoalth, rosiding at No, 82 Weet Division streot, was seized with tho pangs of child-birth. A mid-wifo wss soon in attendanco, but for somo renson or other she failed to bring sbout tho delivery, and sent for Dr. Addison. Tho woman lingered in_agony, but the dootor falled to call until 10 o’clock in the morning, and thon ho §s sald to have been so drunk as to bo unable to walk straight. Ho looked at tho woman, and although thero wore idications that tho proper time for tho dolivery was rap- stolen pro;;:rty. proferred by John . Suafor, ‘whoss watch was atolon shout a werk ago and pawned to Mary by a boy namod Beunott. Tho police at tho Madison Street Station have a largo white bird-dog awaiting a claimant, The snimal is quite » valuable ono, and is supposed to have been atolon from noar the cotner of Aeliland avenuo and Adsina strect, Tho thiof is in the lock-uop. Trank Ambross, a hack-driver, will not wear s badge, always loaves bin hock any place on the | while the Michigan Central has not. It has de- dly passing sway, bo falled n:i‘ial:n‘id bor i | O Wt stroot, and disobeys the hack ordinsnco as much | pendod oxclusively upon tho Lusiness v gots the loast, an e 2 “Fhe | Thomas Moward. a8 possible.’ Last nlght Lie was locked up in tha | from the Chicago ahippers. Woro it not for its and mnlufon L PN“"{’I on, ‘X) d"‘“' ingre. | 0 O Howara, Madison Btroot Station, snd booked oo oach | conuection with tho combination this line would Unckuio, of oot wab the principal, ngse- | 8 3, Jou chargo separatoly. b groally favored by tlio . Clieago ship- H . D. O, Sl Bt for, and R, V. Dennott, the young insurance clork who | POr8. 8 Tually a OARQ. JTORG, Shortbfafior 10 wStock: saessoded b dolvora, stols over 351000 wordk of diemonds from a Jov: | s excolont frolght' faciifos, and s Genersl Bupurtntondent aua (lenoral Freight Arent ars among the moat populnr raitroad men in the city. It is to be hoped that Mr. Joy, upon reviewlug the situstion to-day, will. coma to the conclusion that ho hoa made a mistake, and sovor his connection with a combination which, it malutainad, cannotb result othorw{so than dis. satrously to Lus intarests. by the uso of forceps, a doad child, Thomothor oxpired almoat immediatoly aftor, despits the strenuous efforts mado to eave her lifo. Thon comes the crooked part of the nffalr, which, it is alleged indicates that Dr. Addison tried to cover tho ovidonca of bis gullt. The dead bodies wera taken in chargo b{‘ln undertakor named Kunke), whoso place of businoss is on Milwaukeo avenus. Ho took tho bodies to Grace- Inud, but tho authorities rofused to give them burial without & cortiticato. Tho bodics were placed in tho yaalt whore thoy now aro, Kunkel thou procured » certificate of death from Dr. Btillians, but the informaticn given to the Board of Hoalth by the doctor induced the Clork, Blr. H, P, Wright, to countersign the barial-certifi- eatowith o note that the aairtooked suspjcious, and that he would notify the Cororor. 1f thoso facts tura out true,—as the Coroner thinks thoy will,—he intonds to prosecute the gullty partied to tho oxtent of tho law. et POLITICAL, FINST WARD NEPUBLICANS, A mooting of the Republicans of the Flrat Ward was hold last ovening at the Sherman Ionse for tho purposoe of adopting a constitu- tion and by-laws and porfecting su organiza- tion, L. L. Cobnra presided, snd as Chairman of the Committes on Constitution, otc., submitted that document, which was adopted. Tho pream- blo seta forth: ing stop-mothor, was yesterdsy held in 500 bail to the Crinunal Court. The old lady avowa her {utontlon of prosecuting him to the ond to spite lis fathor, fram whom shoe Ia separated. Jobin Dilion—not tho comodian—svas bronght befora Justico Footo yostorday for trial as one of tho men who so boldly robbed Gen. Anson Stagor's houso soma months ago. Tho case was continaed till Fob. 3. Meauwhtle, in_datault of $2,000 Lail, bo occupios & cell ou the North Slde. Henry Mahonay was up beforo Justico Foots yestorday aftornoon on a clhiarge of vagrancy. o was fined 220, to be paid bofure Thursday or taia & eix-months’ gojourn in tho Bridowell Lizzie Mahonsy, his alleged wifo, and Kittie Alford, & cronoy, wore fined $10 each, or thirty days in tho Bridowell, for the yame offenso, J. P. Hart, of No. 103 Ashland avenue, com~ plaine that whilo the family wora at supper last ovening burglara entored sho house and nade away with $300 worth of jewelry belonging to s Iady-boardor named Mrs, Blespor. ‘The thiaves gaivod entrance by climbing to thio roof of o va- cant house adjoining, and thon deaconding throngh tho scuttle in the raot .of No. 103 Ash- Iand avenuo, Frank W. Nyo ia looked up in the Madison Street Station awaiting tho Sheriff of Wheaton, who will arrivo thia morning and take him to ‘Whoaton, whoro he In wanted by the Criminal Court for a geries of burglaries in connection with the Mond-Knight gang. He was put under 21,609 bail by tho Grand Jury, but jumped it. Laat Beptember he was nrreatod by the polico mt 1. G, Lombard J. W. P. Lombard, Lombard, DISCRIMINATIONS, The oard of Trado Committes n Railroad Discriminations, which has boon taking tosti- mony at the Arbitration room of the Board of Trado for the paat tvo weoka and flazily closed tho taking of testimony last Saturdsy, has, owing to urgent ootreatios by a number of railrond mon who havo not yot had n chanco to bo henard, decided to reopen its scssions and bogin taking furthor evidonce. Sevoral of the Uenoral Buperintondents and Gonoral Froight Agenta of soutliestorn lines aro oxpoot- ed to add their wite to the alrondy very volumi- nous tostimony. Ar, J. C. Clavk's statonsont baa beon a bombsboll in the ranks of some of tho Enatern and Southwostern railroad mignatos, and henco their anxioty to teatify, = i Bénjamiu Lombard, Jr, Nelnon Ludinglen. L. . Lathroj LITTLE ROCK, PINE DLUFF & NEW ORLEANS. LrrTLe Rook, Jan. 25.—~Work is to commencs at onco on the 40-mils gap betweoa this city and Pine Bluff, on tho Little Ruck, Pine Biull & Now Orleans Railroad, Col, J. IL. Morloy. of the Galro & Fuiton load, in charge, which will give Lattlo Rock nnother rail communication with the Alfrod Rider, -;. . lwz‘e . Rtoal Mrs, 1. Rtuth (sxecutrix), Tielen M. Jtockwel & T yiciaoy, Helleving in the purity of the ballot-box and In the I, Sawyer.. and turned over to a Doputy Sheriff from Whaa. | Missiasippt. n f tho lawa requiring a period of residenco ba- | .1, 1t, 8l B b ;’n‘l‘o Yoting, and thst e .;“.,,&';‘ Unngor to & Fopul Mary. E.Hiore ton, but the Deputy got druuk, and Frank gave PERSONAL. tum tho alip. Yeatordny ho roturned to town and was immodistoly captured by Officor Loane der Baudor., Fears are ontortained that the murderous aflray st the Polish dance laat Buuday eveniug, at No. 492 Noblo streot, may prove more serious than was at first anticipated. ~John Slosson, {he 1aan who was cut on tho hoad, is in quito » sori- ous condition, and his 1njuries may provo fatal, Yestorday marning his brother, Soth H, Slosson, #waroe out & warrant for tho arrest of thirty per~ sous to be Folnlod out, and ho hopes in this manner to hit upon his brother'a assailant. The usknown man who was injnred turus out to be Heory E, Redman, of No. 144 Cornelia strect, and e, t00, {8 in a aerious condition, Andro Androws, the retired Clark streot pawne broker, was up bofore Summertield yestordav morniug charged with transacting” busincss without a licenso, Andraws produced o ne- gro who aworo that he was the man who at. tempted to sell a watoh to both Andre and his wifo, but that they rofused, lcan form of government consista n what s known as repeating nlx& illegal voting to elect corrupt men to oilice, we pledgo ourclves to use our afforts to induco all fegal voters to attend our local primary meatings, snd nominata only good mon to office, and then At tend tho polls and assist In_clecting them by tho logal voten of thoso Who voto sccording to their best judg. meat, Upon the adoption a gentloman aross and aaed tho objoct of tho mooting, Mr. Kimbatk rosponded that it waa for tho purposo of harmouniziug tho two Clubs, o wn- derstood. Mr. Iaslell commented on tho smalinoss of tho crowd, and romarked that ho had scon oup of the othor Club prosent (referring to AlL Ricbardson). Ald. Richardson sroso to s quostion of privi- loge, and stated that Lo was rojoiced to bo af- forded an opportunity of rospouding to the man wrhio liad beon about the atrects of this city cast- ing slurs upon his character and stabbing him on the back, 1L 7. Lowia callod the speaker to order, and Mrs, M, Kteven: Tsanc Btephenson.. Eaward Ston Mre, Annis Btone, ‘Robert Seabarn, J, 8, Turner.. G, W, Upitike: artiia Updike, Danlel welia, Jr. Tovert Warre str. John 8, Cook, Goneral Froight and Ticket Agout of tho Peoris, Pekin & Jacksonville Rall- toad, fa lying dangoronsly alck &t his home at Pelun, 11 SNOW-BOUND, Oopzy, Utah, Jan, 25.—Contral Pacific trains are utill blocked In by enow near Wolls Btotion, Utab, Tho Northern Toad, also, has boon blockaded by snow siuco Frida) SECRET SOCIETIES. MASONIC, Spertat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. Danvirre, 1N, Jan, 26.—A delogation of Kuglts Templar loft at noon to-day por spacial train for Parls, IIL., to assist in tho dedication ot & now lodge-room, Sp.ectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Qnraxp Harips, Mich,, Jon, 25.—Ths snnual Ilenry Whitbec! Q, 8, Watkins, ‘T, M, Willa Nrs, 8, A Wills..., *Total number of sharea. *Total stock valuation. Amount of tax dus.. s THE COUNTY BUILDING. sayiog their 5, Vcenss bad boen revokod, ’.I‘Ln ofticer | B¢8aion of tho Grand Lodgo of Fres and Accopt~ B armee, bince for 1o sollloment of | 5., wutlsco was aick yonterday, and as a T alilire e Mo, segea’ wan. gk 3 olock "tils atioruaons Ao 400 dolaetes e} ehxll‘;z :‘x{cg:‘a'):(u;;u:ml: ‘clxannllra«:u!‘%‘lmt::vu"vla\'rtl::s ec:r:::zrluon“ nothing was done in the Counly insvmuch an thero was no ofher "mu‘;‘ thay | 8re iv attendance. Grand Aastor Goorgy II. that of the officer against hit, Andrews was dia- clargod. To-day ho and his wife will agaln como up on & case on which thoy bave beon Lok m $10,000. The ovidonce sgainst them ia chiefly ia relatlon to recciving tho proporty stolon from the houso sof John R.jloxie sud Gon. Anson Blager. A man callea at the boarding-houss No, 343 Mlg:h(gm avonuno vestordav aflernoon, and in- quired of the landlady reapoctiog board for two men whom ha called Johuson lmrl Doggett, who were working undor him in a stone-yard. The lady told Lim that she would roquire ths bosrd to bs paid in advance, and statod the torms. ‘The fellow then roqueated her husband to accom- paoy him to tho stone-yard to sce the men, Tho husbaod nomrlll‘d. and a8 thoy neared the stono-ysrd the fellow excusod himself, sayin that he had an engagement down-town, and loft Lia comfinuiou to find the way to the stonc-yard, whore he found that no men anawering the namea given wero employod thero. Ile ro- Durand, M. 0., in in theUrand Fast, and most of huis otaff are prosont ; alao saveral of tho DPast Grand Mastors, Commanders, lll{;h Priosts, and other Aasonio dignitaries of this jurisdichion, ‘The session promines to bo extromelyluteresting, 1t will not closs until to-morrow night. Grand Mastor Durand's addioss, received this after. noon, showa that Masonry is flourishing in Miah- igan, that pesco and Larmony have provatled in thoe lodges, that doath has not boen unusually mrulvunln tho rauke, and containg some valuablo suggeations to the membors of the Order, particularly as to tho cultivation of tho social features of Masonry. HEBRAIC COVENANT, ' Coromnuy, Jan. 25.~Tho GOrand Lodge of the Children of the Qovonant to-day elected the following officors: 8. Ullman, of Louisville, Prosident ; Victor Abrahinm, of Cincinnati, and John E. Lyou, of Indianapolls, Vice-Presidents; B. Honjamiv, of Cmulunni, Treasurer; A. yna;u' stauding, should be deuounced us a ron- ogade, BN r, Maskoll arose and replicd that personally o had no foolings toward Mr. Richardson, nud i Lo would call at hia offico ho would explain bia position. @G, M. Kimbark iovited Ar. Richardson, and Lo waa thero for the purpose of explaining tho orgauization of the Club which was at prosent inoxistenco, aud moved that Lo bo sllowed to The engincors at the naw Hospital commenced work yoaterdsy, and for (ba first timo steam found ita way through the pipos. The complaints about the mansgement of tha Recordor's office hnve renched certaiv mombors of the County Board, who say, spesking from their personal krowlodge, that things thore- abouts are not a8 thoy should be. Mnggie Drady was smong tho arrivala at the Jil yustordsy. Upon belng ordered (o the fo- malo dopartment sho wss overcome by griof, and feiguod s sudden aud scrions sicknoss. Whon inside, however, sho waa readily recog- nized a8 an old customer by he {umaies, who graoted hor with various expresaions of wel- come, Bhio will bo welcomed at Joliot after about tho eamo style. 8ho is an old erimipal, and, besides her Jail sentences, is said to huve norved two terms ia the Penitontiary, o s0, Mr, Tuchardson thereupon srose and dolailed a history of tho formation of the Club, and road alist of tho officers electod, Ilo deunied that there Lind boon aunything dons underhanded or behind the door, 1f there bo any charges Lie wan roady to lear and answer them, sod concluded by recapitulating bia political life, defying any mau to lay bands on auytbing that was antag- onjatic to the Firat Ward, ‘Tho peoplo of that ward had honored him boyond his doserts, and 1o proposed to stand by them, Mr. Haskoll replicd that whon the conatitution THE INSANE ABYLUM, traced his ntops in an _an; Abrabi f Cincinnati, Becretary, xud by-Tawn woro. adopicd bz, lichardson wea | Tbo report of the Socloty of Phyalcians and | fia"Niichigan' ayenno. bosrdingiyusn wliony | Aoriaw of Cloctanati, Becretary, the party who expurgated & h{-lnw which pro- 9“”5"’"']‘“ reforeuce to tho ‘“"l’““"‘“' tholn- |y “jearnod to his sorrow that the The Doga. s vidod for kecping a book in which tho namesand | 8800 Asyluin creatad cousiderablo commotion in | yuark” had beon thers bLefore - hum. | Theimmense ationdance at the Poultry, Plgson, snd oflicial circles yostorday. It in genorally conced- od now tnat tho County Board caunot longor fail to take coguizance of the condition of af- falrs. The opinion of the memboia of the Doard mppesred to be in favor of adopting ot least onofof the suggestions of tho roport—that 15, to allow the Aladizal Buporintendont of the institution entire contral of the insana, If the Board stopa lers it will but half do ita duty, in view of the fact thata nocogstty oxista for & competont corps of physi- addrossen of mombors should bo kent, which wag the heart of the whole business, aud in this had demonstrated the fact that he was uot a good Ttepublican, Mr. Hichardson—Is that the brunt of my of- fooding ? fl ankell—1It {8, Aftor loaviug him, tho man hurried back to tho houso and told the landlady tuat her hude band_ wanted somo change, an tho expoctant boarders had nothing but large bills, 8he sus. pected that be was an impoator, and told him no, but by bia slicknossof tougiie ho cajoled her futo giving him $56. Of couree, hio has not since Leon socu, Dug Exhibition yesterday shows that our clilzons fully approclate (he magnificent display of ficld, honee, and barn:yard pete. During the day & number of keunela of fine dogs arrived, swelling the number of entries to over 400 dogs, which aro now all Iocated In their proper places, The silver cups aronow on oxhibiifon in the Dog Dopartment, and thelr beauty and fino Aufah attract thn attention of all Vialtars, Tn the Foultry nd Plgean Department the awards Mr, Mr. liichardeon—It simply rorolves itenl? into this, tat I causod ® by-law which Mr, Haskoll wished Incorporated to bo stricken out, Ar, Lowis also spoko, sud Mr, dMagil added DEYORE FMOYNE, * John M. Smith, who Lis, 1n face of tho fact that thers have besn wevoral trials and convie- Lis mite, statsug that, ot the mootlug which | ©1a08 for tho treatment of the insane, for the | o, " | havo been mads, and the yrize fowls, judged Ly tha adoptad (o conutibution, Mr. Tichariion had | TOPOFt rofurred to confirims what has already [ fions for countorfolting of fato, hud the Luedl, besthrsoauadn e sautfyy are (e suecred ot uit brought gamblers and bummora into ths meat | Leen atated in thoso columns, that the Modical | 50.cont plocos, was held in 2500 ball to await & o mroea ot ing who assistod him in hia mattor, ?.‘,‘1'1’.?;‘.,““"“““ was not a graduste of a modical | fyriper '{lmlug, One of the Largest Importations Ar, Haskoll should bo glad to have Mr, Ttich- arduon act with the Republicaus, and all things work topothier iu hariouy, Mr. Hichardeon was a Ropublican, and in- tended to act witl iha pnn{. but bo wus not pro- ared to permit Mr. Haskell to dictate to Liw ss [’o what conutituted a Republicau, Mr, Lowis oxpressed his appreciation of what a club should bo comipoued of. tnis or aoy other Itopublican club was organized for any other purpose, lie Was Lot 1 favor of it, or ready to act with it i Mr. Haskell agreed with tho preceding spoak. er, and desjred to organize a club that should S\’mveni ropeating aud illegal voting, reform tho b:«;m of County Commtasionors sud other lacal ies. Aftor somo fuither discussion Mr. W. J. Brown eubmitted tho followivg ¢ ¥, In tho Firat Ward of the City of Chlcago up) of musical merchaudiss over entored at this port had Sust arrived under consignment to the Root & Bons! Busic Company, from the manufactory of Melahold & Co,, of Kliugenthal, Suxony, — The Erio & Chicago Line bave removed their ticket oMMce Lo 83 Clark street, This is the only ling running Pullman aleeping and hotel cars comblued from Obicago to Now York without changes, e Wives, Turn Over a Now Leaf. Don't lot your husbanas throw away sults thef foox » little alabby. SHend, with inatructions, to Gook & McLaln, No, 69 Doazborn strost, MNeturned nearly now, J. 8. Lawronce, ono of the threo ‘*apiel- mark " mon whose cases wors sottlod s fow days ago by Commissioner Hoyne, and who waa sont to Jatl with bis bosom triends, appoared bofore the Comueslonur yesterday snd gavo bail in tho sum of 81,000, 1o was thersupon allowed his llhl?rty. whilo iy two companions pino in gloomy colla, John D, Wolls, of 74 Fitth avonue, is » person whoso onoe great characteristio i that he pos- sceson “'a frugal mind,” But Jobn's frugahty wan displayed in a mistaken direction when Ls |* listenod to tho voico of tho tempter, and put now cigars in old boxes, designing theroby to save himself the uscless exponse of providing new slamps for his new cigars. Ilul the inovitable Deputy-Colloctor discoverod Joln's economical disposition, aud an {uvostigation lod to John's arrest, 116 bad a heariux beforo Commissioner —_— THE CITY-HALL. Water-rente yostorday wore $2,138, and real and porsousl taxes, $2,915. Tho Committes on Pollco is called for Friday at 8 p. m,, In the Clty Clork's ofice. The averago of daily tax-collectiona from the threo Town Colloctors has been about £35,000, Mr. John Ktowait, of the Bpecial Assossment Department, has returned to his labors after & $wo weeks' yacation, Tho great excitement in gaa b abated, ‘The crowd of Aldgrmnn“ .'.&m'yv.'ll?;f pullora that hay fufestod tho Mayor's office for tio past few woeks waa not present yesterday, ———— The Old Turf Man, Willlam 1. Broaddus, kuowa to sll horsemen, bas jast located an agency at 71 Washiugton streat for tho sale W thero Marshal Goodell has prepared lus approxl- posed to vxist two epublicais Cluba and Droxl- | Hoyne yestorday afternoon, th - % pVitgueas, This o detriental W o iutereat of b E;‘:Qfl:::"}:"‘;:’ ,“';: fr 7'(’,"’".}[':;‘“.““;‘:"}'}":"7::{ (0T e biiaticy ety .unlni.&".?,“"u‘lfu' e | ke “hbm“fl,.q.u“fl__." * DosssudCittieNosn Mxlrm o par ;yl'hcu(fr.r':n zation aud fntlucuco at the £700,000, but thia does not inclado ealontations Commissionor tn bhotding bim {n €500 baif until The Baltimore & Ohio Raoilroad to-worrow, whon tho investigativn will be con- Aesoized, That tho Presidunt of this Olub sppaint s cluded, for a swall addition to tho force, which hie says committeo vl Gve members of this orgsnization to Dave remaved tholr ticket oftica to83 Clark atreet, This 14 very iuch needed, and which he will endesvow La the only Hnerunuing Pullman sleeplog cars through L J R ssoetaaislae Boimiet fron osoier Gl i view | 1o abisin. ANNGUNGEMENTS. to Baltiziore aud Waaliigton without changs. Mr, Brown supported hin resolution by a brier | Tbe City Colleater levied yestordsy upon per- e Porty-Eight Thoussnd Stitohes an Hour {8 the averags work of thonew * Domeetic,”” A word 1a the wise la sufticfent, il S M Ozon{zed Ox-Marrow for the Hair, by Buck & Msyner, makers of tho * Blars* Cologue el okl Ml ., .. Lundborg's Perfumes . a0e ke natuzal Gowers and bouquets, sonal property of M. & J. Loedeny, Jumbermen, coruer of Hoiden sud Maxwoll m}ou‘ for un- Elld tazes amounting to #1414, Alsa upou threo oreos and Lo wagons belouging to Eoglemau, Dabeock & Eallingy, 400 Lumber street, for $210 back taxes. ‘The clerks of the various departments of the City Govesnment ate kej:t very busy preparing epouch, urgiug that barmony sud unity of action provail smong Hepublicaus, snd smonded bis reaolution g0 that the number of ths Committeo be reduced to thres, and they be instructed to report the rosult of thoir conference to this Bayard Taylor, traveler, poet, and moveliat, Jecturea Baturday night undor the auspicos of iho Btar Couran at the Union Park Cliurch. The lecture is an eutirel; the ‘lut summer, cn{lfl:«‘l' -“ml:fl':lluu:en E:fl:fi AnY 4 The fred grand ball will be given td-mormow Club, xnar soms debato, participatad in by Mes, Lowls, Haskel, Atagill, and bazk, the I THAT HERDER CLAIM. Ex-Ald, Busse Denies that He Offored to Work It Throngh the County Board, Commldatoner Carroll Proposes to IMave the Wholo Matter [Investigated by the Grand Jury. WIAT GUS DUSSE FIAS TO SAT. Tiast evoning & TnipuNe roporteg called on ox-Ald. Gua A. Busso, at his residonco on Qoothe strast, North Bide, to gat his aide of the story, or an oxplanation of tho charges mado agaluet bim through the columns of Tux Tnin- 1uo yostorday by Mr, Herdor, of dlesara. Mordor & Diotricl, who atloges thnt ho (Bunse) offered to ongincer & bill of 81,310 for extraa through tho County Board, provided ho got 2340, in s noto or cash in advance, to bo used npon those embloms of virtuo, the Uounty Com- mirnioners. Ald. 1jusa wan found at homo, and statod that #tho story as told by Mr. Hordor was a lie.'’ *Then Jou deny tho charga p" “Ido." * But how do yon oxplain It 2" “Walt, I'l! tell youn. Hordor and I areold frionds, Wo aro acquainted tlus long timo. 1 mot him onthe streot yostorday, bukI didu't spoak to him,” “Why not " * Bocauso ho had not told the trath. It you'll como across tho way I'lL toll yow." Blr. Bneac and tho roporter then walked across tho stroot toa heor-saloon, whero the conversation was continued a4 follows : “Did you ovor toll Mr, Horder that £310 would ‘fotch’ his Dbill through the County Board ?" v No, sir, I mot him one day in a restaurant whote wo woro both taldng onr dinner. HE PULLED OUT A CERTIFIGATE for extras on the Students’ Dopartmont, Engle- wood, for $1,040, which waa cortifiod to as cor- ract by tho architoct, Iorder said that this was a juat bill, and ought to bo paid. Bhortly after, and while wo wors discussing the mattor, Mr, Dietrich, Ierdor's partner, camo ln aud sat down at the Bamo table, Iio joiuod in the con- veraation, and sald that it was a shamo that Lo could not get » just bill passod; tnat they had earncd overy cont of the 81,340." . *What did you say thon 2" ' I anggostod that they throw oft $310." *+ Didn't you sugpest that amount a8 onough to earry the biil throngls 2" * No, sfr.” *Didn't you say that you wonld work it through for that amounl " * No, slr.” **Dido't you suggoest that a note of hand would anawor tho purpose for the $3407" “No, sir: I suggested that they conld got their bill throush, perhaps, by throwing off €340, and might thus be cusbled to get anather contrace.” ** Now, didn't you say that amount would *got* the Commissionors for so small a job " "N'o, gir; I think they aro lugher priced men." * Do you koow Commuisyioner Herding ?" *“Yes, I do, But I wouldu't darodo propose soything like a bribo to Litm, ** Do you know Guonther 2" e, 110 and I aro very intitaate fi-iends.” *Didu't you suggost 3810, or & patl, of it, to him 2" ** No, air.” 4o Holden or MoCaflrey ?*" “*No, #ir, I toll you I mentioned .no names. I sm not on good Lorms, politically, with the County Loard, and consequently, I haw o no infln- enco whh them, I have MEARD CARNOLL MENTIONID Lnl this connoction, but I bad pothing 1to do with m," **Do yon know Commienioner Bugse;*" *Yes, slightly ; but I never bad auy doalings with hun," I bo & relative of yours?" **No, sir. He in o porfect stranger to + mo.” **Then von say you did not s\lfl;nnt u ) Herdor & Dictrioh that ihev pay you 831, and that you would punh their claim by * goasing " Cowminis- sionurs 2" * Aa I told you boforo (omphatically) no, I will may furthor, that [ uniroady to go be Jfore the Grand Jury in this mattor, if nocessnry, * 'I'hls ended the interview, Dosplio "t} 10 above denial, Blosars. Horder & Diotrich do ne ¢ recoda from thoir atatement wade In yesterdayva I'rin- oNE. CANROLL WILL DEMAND AN INVESTIGA: TION. A Tipunx reporter aceidentally mct € oninyis- sloner Carroll on Clotk sireet vestords:y aftor- uoon, wheu tho following Interviaw taok placa: “Do you recollect tho spacch mado yo: torday {Monday] nftorupon by Commissiouer Dusse touchiug thoe Horder contract, in which ho statod that ho was infortmed by Mr, florder, thet if he (Heraer) would give his nots for $340, his claln for $1,810 would bo put tirough the Hoard ' **Yen, I wan present and bourd tho romaryis of Commissionor Bunso,” “#Did yon read in this mnorniog's TinuNEe an fotorviow withh Mr, Horder, in which he statod that the porson who mado the proposition to Liave his Dilt put tlhrough, on condition that he would givo hiy noto for 3340, was ex-Ald. G. A. Busge?" *No; Idid not read the article, but I heard somo of the boys talk about it." “It is hintod In soversl quarters that you stand bohind ox-Ald. Busso in this matter; in ?lhu;“wnrda, that ho represcats you. Is that rus ‘*No, nirs it ia vot true, I havo not seen Ald. Busse for fully olght months.” “Ilavo you ovor emplayed or solicited any rersan to maito any arrasgement with Busso re- Karding this mattor 7" *No, sirj I have not.” “Did Bussa evor have any interviow with you touchmg the matter in r’queunnu ad *No, sir, ho did uat." * DId sny oue oyor approach you on ths sub- Joet on behalf of sither Busso or Horder 7" **No, sir. I am not a membor of tho Com~ mittee to whom the wnattor was roforred,” “ What ate you goiug o do nbout it 7" “AL the meoting of the Board Yharsday I pro- pose to offer a resolution calling upon 8iate's- Attorney leed to placa tho mattor before the Qraud Jury for n thorough Investigation.” This terminated tho 1uterview. 1IN THE ACCOUNT ublishod yosterday of the efforts of Contrac. ors Dicdrich & Hurder to got thoir bill paid, thore were some slight inaccuracios which, Jjuatice to Mr, Horder, should bo corrected, o nover sald bo bad boen approached by any Caonie missloner, but only by o widdloman, nor has ho ot auy timo witidrawn_his suit, which was only recently instituted, Furthermore, hio was not Hoporinteudent of tho Counly Duilding, but clerk for Doakman, tho cohtractor for cut-stone, and was not iu & position to know of any pose flblu 1aacality in tho construction of tho build- ng. INDIAN: FORT PEASE, MONT. Bart LAz, van, 25.—A letter rocoived at Ilo- lena, Mont., from Fort Poaso, on the Yellowstone Rivor, aays Sitting Bull's band of Bioux attacked & party noar Fort Feaso, on tho socond of Jaue uary, killing oue man and woundlug five others, Eigut horsus wora also killed, Another party of nine meu aro cut aff from the Fort by Indiana who number several hundred. It waa feared that the ontire garcison wonld bo massacred une lese spuodily aesistod. CASUALTIES, BROKE HIS NECK. Special Dlavetch ta T'he Cnicago Tribune, LACnosse, Wi, Jan. 25.—A farmer named Ernst Weigaud, living about 10 wmilea from Ho- kab, cama to lsis death in a slngular manuor to- day, 1o tind just delivored a load of whoat at ‘White's mill, Hokah, aud was staudiog in the wagon; whon the horsos bocamo frightsnod and Tau away. Woigand foll backwards, strikiug lils boad on tho tail-boatd, breaking his nock. He was dead wikeu tho doctors got to Liwm, SNATCHED FROM THE SAWBONES. Brecial Diapateh o The Chicago T'ribune, Inptanarorts, Ind,, Jan, 25,—Mary Jackson, & crippled girl 8 yeara old, was burned to-deatls to- day by her clothing taking fire at an open grate while sho was lllcmefllng to rescus a toy from the firo into which it had fallen, Bhe was frowm Looo Tieo, Nob., but bad been brought hers to attond tho Burgical Institute, A TREE-FELLING ACCIDENT, Hpecial DupateA la The Chicaae Tyiduns, - Four Wavne, Iud., Jsu, 25.—At Monroaville to-day s man named G. F. Colby was cutting & tree, whon it fell on him, crawhiug his ek killivg biw jostantly, TiAtive bie kil wag RUN OVER AND KILLED. Special Disputch to The Chicaqo Tribune, AMexpora, IiL, Jan. 25.—About 8 o'clock this afternoon a man xcspusiably drested was run Ao mmn— over by the cars, ’m this oily, snd mnhuytmu_‘ Tho body was fearfally mulilated. Bomemaney, a gold coin, a0k a pintol ware fonnd on him, byy no papera by ‘which he ia likely $o be h!uml&ud, N OROWNED, ‘ Meurmis, * Tonn,, Jan. 25.—~Archer McRaiy, bLrother of the plantor assassinated a fow weaky sinca at-Bcanlan's Landing, Ark, was drowney thore lust night In attempting to reecne a gan, tleman from thia city, who.was oartled inta tn, river by & Iand-slido, and aftorwards rescued by anothor party, - — ROBERT BURNS’ BIRTHDAY, Aneeiat Diapatch to The Chicaao Triduna, Donuqus, In., Jan, 95.—The Baokshmen hely their featival this ovening In honor of the birth, day of Rabort Burns, under tho ausplces of thy Bt, Androw Bocloty. Prosident Conanco pre. nlded. Bpaoches woro dolivored by Gen. Tram. bull, Col, ITonderson, Prof. Oarr, Goo, Gray, A, ¥, McDonald, J. L, MoCroory, and othors, 'llny hiad a good attendanco of fair indios with silvar tonguon to do the melodioun part of tho featlvs —In fact, thov had n good, genial tims, Speeial Dispateh to The Chicaa Tribune, Brriyuriep, 1iL, Jon, 20,—Tho Beotcbmen and othrs of Bpringflold’ obsorved the anaiver. rary of obort Barns’ birih by a fostival at thy Armory, including a banquot, with addresses and Tespoiveda to tosata by Judge J. IT, Mathouy, the Rov. M. M, Gregg, Mayar Hay, Judge Konnody, Qootyto A, Banders, J, 1. 0. Irwin, aud Chartles Kane. Ther was & band of muslo, bagpi| a1 afogiog, Ths wiiolo concludad with CEand all. OBITUARY. Gnaxp Rarms, Mich., Jao. 25,—John F. God. froy, orio of the earliost ploncor nottiers in thig city, disd to-day, aged 51. Ilo wasa oative of Detroit, Ho wanonaof tho boat-known of all tho traders among the Indiansin the North. wost, Yo waa vory popular with them, and with a1l w'ao knaw bim, atd in mln{ a0 obscuro wig. wam. tho naws of his desth will causa a feeling of 1 orsonal losa. A DEATHS. A A e A AR AR AN on SUALERETI—AL half-past 8 o'clock Snday aven. 17, tho daughtor of Mrs, Jano Schloroth, at No, 1m Eighteonth.st,, agod 11 yoars, ¥uneral Wednesday at 1 o'alock. | WOOD—At Covinglon, Ky., on Saturdsy, Jan, 1870, Misa Angelica 0. Wood, aisier of V. Fred Wood, of thia city. 10AG~Of lung fover, John Toag, aged 35 yeu 2 4 mouths, aftce a anoet filmose, o' oo o T Funeral from hin lato resldonce, No, 1460 Prairis. av,, at 10:30 o'clock, Jan. 20, Carrisges to Oskwood, €2 Troy papers pleaso copy. = RULAND—Jan, 24 Capt. Jobh Rolsnd, aged & years. Funeral from his late residenco, No, 17 Carlal, Wednesdas, Jan, 23, at 1 o'clock, to Gracoland, WIHITTEMORE~(ucsdsy morning at his vesldencs fin. grn! Weat Adgma-st,, Edward E, Whittemore, aged Funoral services at tho First Congregational Gliireh, at 2:30 o'clock p. m,, Wudnen]l’;l‘lliflxuln-t. £7Eaatorn papera please copy, Thio Preslcut of thio Board of Edueation anthorizes teachiers wha desire (o atteud the sorvices ta dismis thelr schools for tho afternoon. Ths Princinals’ Assoctation mil meot at the Normal Bchnol Bililding st 1:30 o'clock p. m. Wednesday. SPECIAL NOTICES Electro Silicon Hasreoolred tho award of the Amerioan Institute of New York nd tie boat arih 21}l raatalllo ic/ucoss 114 o Thfvaori, somant noadmizture, not acratch ar corrods Tiia 1noat sucprising paileh with bat it1s tabore. 1t saoci Loln w For. uoluevery woll riguisted hanso, 'Sald" b floise 1 Jamelory s % G, MoBULEODH % B0l and Wibawn Wakst "Tho Catarrh :“,puelu_llst. Mrs, Dr, Teck, | 1o the city, ' Kok ng s gt Do Blok acbon AUCTION SALES. By J. L. REED & CO., 177 East Madison-s Auctioneers, t publio auction on Thuradsy, Jan. Wit ar, at 1y a. tn, the entire contenta of Bt, Charles’ Hotel, No, 48 Sauthh Deaplainea-st., consisting of beds, bedding, care {mlu, stoves, Xitehon, parior, and dining-room furnle “?' being tho coutents of 50 rooms, Tu be sold withe out xe BOOKS, BIBLES, CHROMIOS, &, Pz R u} AUGTIQN, Fivory Day from 1010 4, ot 192 SOUTH CLARK-ST. Larga atock of Miscollaneous Dooks, Fine Famil Dibles, Elogant Chr:’\m!'il. . 1050 3010 Without 1o serve,__ BY G. I, GORE & GO, 04 nnd 70 Wabash-gy, At Our Regulur Auctior, Sale of Boots, Shioes & Rubers Wedueslay, Jan. 26, at 9:30 2. m,, Shall scll o Fino Lino of Scasonable Goods, including MEN'S and BOYS® CONG, ALEXIS, and tho Entire Stock of Henry Hobein, Retail Doalor in Boots and Shoos. 4 OEO. I, GOLE ¥ CO, < and 70 Wal | At Buiters & Co/s Avsllon Fcoms, 100 Madison-st E WEDNESDAY MORNING, Jun, 24, at ;30 o'clock, - ASEORTED GLASSWARE, WHITE, YELLOW, AND ROCKINGIIAM WARE, | " FINE TABLE CUTLERY, oA | TDUTTERS an. 37, at £33 o'cloek, on-at, FOURIGN AND DOMESTIO DERR GOOIDS, i OLOTIING, WUOLENS, KNIT GOODS, HAMBUNG EXUGINGS AND 1N DROIDERIES, HATS, UAPS, BOOTS, BItOES, ko, BUTTERS 2 C0.S REGULAR SATURDAY SALE, HOUBENIOLD GOODS, NEW PURNITURE, AND GUNEIRAL MERCHANDISE, sarihiDhy SNV AL CIAND lu'r.'{o'ni, ] thedr Halesrooms, 104 Madinon-at, T. §, Bonded Warelionsa Salo 2,906 Tores Imported Clay Pipes. MONDAY JMORNING, Jau. 31, at 10 0% 7 Honded w.un;m(w:m-%?nflpc h AT R[0Y SOUTE MARKET-ST. Crodlt sale, For purtionluru weo cataloguea now readys o, bl Auctivucese, THIS DAY AT 10 A, Moy At our large Warcliouse and Saleasoom, 274 and 21 Y3t Marllsou-at,, near the ridge, 10,000 0f New and Elogant Parlor, Cliazabar, Labieary, Dtuing-Room, and OFFICE FURNITURE. Al1o & large tuo of Szcoud-land IIOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Carpeting, Dedding, Gloves, Crockery, Glasswar PIANOS, ORGANS, MELODEONS, Oll-Paintings, Chromos, Ac., &c. AU to Lo sld withiout resetve, £ pay advances and chargos, AN Auctionoers, 170 East Madisoneat, Vil basold st 10 o'clock thia a. tn, & full sssoriment of Household Furniture. Conalating of Chamber Beta, Porlor Bulla in great va RS Do, Gt pui a ok of Lavmper eaoeio, Taet , Carpeta, a lot o : "Alno 600 1 Turkieh Tennes, oo 80 ke T By WIL I, HIODGES & G0, AT OUR WAREROOMS, 662 WEST LAKE-ST., Weahall ell on WEDNESDAY EVENING, Jon, 3, st 7 o'clock, v largo stock of lousehold Goods, consiating of Carpota Sluves, Parlor, Dining-room, and Kitchea Furulture) also Ofockery, Plated Ware, Outlers; &6, Alsaon Hatardsy Eveuing, st 7 o'clock, (e contents of two fine roidences mush be sold. ' Owners golng broad, WM, ¥, HODGES & 00., Auctioneers, (62 Weat Lake-at. —m By JAB. I’, McNAMARA & CO, 117 Wabmh-av,, N, W. corner Madison-at, Regular Sale of Bools aud Shoes at Auction, Thursdsy Morning, Jan. 27, at 9:30 o'clack. o9AB B MoNAMABA & 00y Austionsssy