Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 23, 1876, Page 10

e e e e ——— HE CITY. GENERAL NEWS, Osmills Trso will give another concert in the Latestde Course Monday ovaning. A meating of oitizens of tho North Divislon wil Le held at Rutger's beor-hall, corner of Clark stroot and Chicago avenue, this evening, o devise means for the improvement of the lat- ter thorouglilare. " The temperaturo yesterday, as aobsoived by Maoasso, apticlan, No. 88 Madison stroar (Tnin- vxs Building), wau at 8 &, m. 81 deareos: 10 n. m, 87;12m., 80; 4p.m, 82; 8p. Dar- ometer, 8 8, m., 20.15; 8 p. m,, 20,43, About haif-pest 2 o’clock yesterday afternoin a team of boises attachod to A wagon, owned by John Harding, of Jefferson, ran into s cva’-cart dnven by H. H. Haferkamp, Tho lattor was thrown to the pavement aud slightly tujured. ‘Tha counecration of the Rov. . T, Nicholson, D. D., who a8 elected at tho last Genoral Conucil of the RNoformed Episcopal Church to tho office of Missionary Iishop, 18 to take place to-morrow In tho chapol of the Second Ile- formod Eplacapsl Chuttrch of Philadolphis. Blsh- op Chenoy, who 18 to proach the sermon, lef} dav boforo yosterday, and tho Rov. Dr, Fallows left yestdrdsy evoniug to bo prosont at the cor- emony, Tl Board of Managera of tho Soldiors’ Homo held thoir regnlar sunual moeting at tho Home yesterday afternoon, ‘They fonud averything tn o eatisfactory condition, and wore ploased with Mr, J. B. Btewart's managoment. No business of imnortanco was trausactod. Tho finances aro in a vory pleasaut condition, thoy baving about £80,000, hesides thoir building and grouuds, There are mow twenty-five Inmntes, wha aro caredl for at the Home.” During tho yesr they have entortainod 138 defenders of thoir country. 'flio officora of sho Polish-Dobeminn Repnb- lican meating beld at Sack's ILul Suuday dis- clatn tho idoa that the object of their nrpaniza- tion 1+ to arrav thoso two nutionahtics against the Irish citizens of the ward, which s tar from bnln% the fact, but to orgamizo a ciub to nasist the Republican patty in riddivg tho city of its present corcups oflica-holdors without regard to nationalition. Mauy of the moat inteliigon: por- tion of tho Irisl voters in the ward act with tho Tiopublican party, and Liave no sympathy with ine burnmers, and sre dosirous to act with all ood citizens 10 Iho purification of our City, tate, sud Natiopal Governmonts, Bomo suppo,tora of tho game Iawa brought clargos, sowmo days ago, ngaluat severa! gumo doalers, amung _them being Doan, Rowe & Co., Magner & Co., Joveo & Canninghoam, and Mooro & ‘i}m. for violation of the law by baving gome oxposed for salo moro than thirty days af- tor the day when ic becomos unlanful to kitl. The firma wore bofora Justico Wallaco yesterday aftarnoon, and oxplatuod thas the game bad boou shippod Lo them by donlers in othor States, and that they wers not to blamo fu trying to dissoso of tho tasrchandiso ; besides thev were izuorant of tho inci thut sn offen-o was being committed. Tho pein ners wers discharged arier pasiug a Mlight poualty, About 8 o'clock laet evening a colliejon cc- curred botweou s car af tho Nurth cmc.§omn- way Company and Omnlbus No. 159 of ltagor's Twolfth Stroet Lino, near the corner of Clnrk aud Boneh Water surcets. At thg t.mo of the colision s man nanied Willam Crawford, who waa stuoding on the roar platform, was preci- Itated 10 tho pavement aud received injuiics which resulted fatally o short timoe nftorwards. e was ursiatod to 1138 and ugain boatd tho car, but before the car ciussed the bridge bo feli rostrato nnd expired. Ilis bodv was taken to Bm Chleago Avenue Station, whoro it was ascer- tained that deah was caased by dirlocation of tho neck, Deceasod wasan Englishman by birth, reslding at No. 240 CI stroct, was yrapiietor of sanmple room at No, 84 LaSalle etrcet, 45 vears of ago, and o widower., Ldward Joyco, drivor of the umutbus, was srrested and locked np fo tho Coleago uvonue station to await tho ro- sult of the Coroner's 1nqaost. The stench nuisancs compiainta preferrod by tho Bourd of Heslth against Obernsdorf, Suop- ard & Co., Thumpson & Edwards, and tho North- westery Foitiliziog Company, camo befoie Jus- tico Sumwmerfleld yestorday noon. 'Lho former sase was coutinned nt tho request of thelr attor- neys until 2 o'ctock this aftoruoon. In the case of ‘'hotnpson & Edwards, Health'Olicer Iilden, of thie Board of Jlealth, sworo thaton the 25th duy of January Lo . vieited thoir establishmout, and found tho puieance i full blast. ilo had 8o foond o similar state of affuira at various simen since then. George Barry, attomey for thodofendunts, stated Lhat tho nuteance was now sbolishied, the irm haviog procured suitable ap- yaratus for consuming the smell, Justico Sum- nerflold romai ked that an offense bad been com- pitted and was punisbuble, aud he thoteforo as- iessed the lowent posnible iino, £25. The North reatarn Fertihaing Company cxprossed a ai.limg- 1088 to submit their caso on tho v.mo ovidence, ind thioy too were as-csded o flue of &25. ‘The Henperia Lodgo sociable, on tho anniyor- ury of Washington's bir,hday, bold at tbe ire- oot House lust evening, was & largely nttended ad nucces-ful uffair, More than 300 peoplotook mrtin the festivitios. The main dimog-hall ras clearod and used for tha dance, and sho ton roautiful parlors on the rst floor of the hotel tero openad for the use of tne guests, and ‘ormed with the halls a spacious promenado. 3roat paius had beon taten in the preparations or the ovaut, aud tho management and do- sils wero complote, makig tho affair one if {ho mont enjoyablo of the ssason, ‘Lhe juesta began to sseomble at an eariy hour, apd » contivual throng poured in till guite lato, Janciog was the mamn feature of tho suciablo, ad the list comyrised evghteon pleces, Music ras furnished by Hand’a orchestra, A supper, bt erofl by tho Tromont, was sproad m the Lndics’ Ordinary, After suppor dancing was \zain resumed, 4nd tho houra flow pleasantly by @1l onrly morn, The coslumes wera uoticeably 1andgole, and the scono io the ball-room was stractive {n tho oxtrrme. Much maise Is due e committees and the Tremout for their Lappy onnagoment of tho affair, Tae Coroner yesterday held an {nquost oo the s0d.0a ot John A, Commierell and I'ikiz Rehnet- ler, who weio killed in Potgeiser's euloon at Mo, 171 Btato atreat Monday night. The evidenco of 3ulbort Potgoleer, propristor of tho eatoon, Fritz Zcuss, bis barkeoper, J. R. Quoms, Letor Abt, iod & man named I3gan, woa taken, but no new ‘acts wero o'icited. ‘The concusion was, that & was the result of o mutnal understanding bo- ween tho doad men, A verdiet was ron- fered a8 to BSchoeider tuat he camo © bis deah by & gaushol wound oflicted with a platol in tho heucs of Com. nerell, and a8 to that porson, tho usual vordict if death by sulclds woy returned. Tho effocts ‘ound on tho poreon of Schueider, in addition o those repoitud, consisted of nogotinble paper wmountiug to $1,700, a gold watch and other ewelry, deeds to property 1o Michigan and lndi- ina, and also tolots in~ Graceland Cemotery, 31a body was taken chargo of by a broibor-in- aw reuldmfi ou Fighitoeuth strect, from whose rouse §t will bo butied. Contneroll vas known 0 lisve possossed & considorablo sum within o e mouths, but it is supposed that Lo had ex- sended it {n riotous liviog, Ho mil probably o bmied by the county. MONTALITY LEFORT, At the maoting of the Bosrd of 1lealth yester- lay sfterncon Dr. Bon C. Biller, City Sauitary fuperiutendont, prosontsd his soport of thie city’s 1ealih aud sickuess duriog last week, 1o saya hiat 122 diod last waok, but that is five less thin lied the week bafore. anu less than wout away luring the corrospouding weuk ot 1875, Of thess doeaths Ol were children under 10 seara of nio; frows 101020, 75 from 20U to 80, @1 from 30 to 40, 10; from 40 to 50, 10; from i0 to 60, 63 from €0 to 70, 10, It secms to bava seca 8 bad weol for females, 8y 72 dicd, and ly 50 malea. ‘Ihe cauaes of death wore : Consumntion, 17 ; ouynisions, 14; puaumonl:,nz searlet fover, 11 ; typlold, 8 ; cancer, 3—breosst, acomach, aud atesus ; cougestion of brain, 4; bronchitis, & ; sceidents, 4 ; diphtheria, 5 bydrocenbalue, 5 Bright's diseass, 2 ; congescon of Juugs, 4 ; men. og.us, 51 whooptig-o ugh, 3; verisomtls, 4, Stones ook bus been appointed lioaith Ollicor ¥y iho Mayor, . HOW IT Wis. In Bunday's 1kaue of Lnr TRIBUNE there s eu ed an itom o the eflect that Mr. John B, gchulmy, a mewber of the Foderal Urand Jury, bad been Loforo Commisnioner Hoyne, charged with baving passed counterfeit money. The ‘ncty of thy ca~p, b4 leatned from Judge " Ranys, so, that dr. Schovev bought » bill of £31 ot Haudel Broe., sud they chargod biu with baving parscd a connter feit 35 when ho maae his pay- wout. Alr. Scboley took the bill and gave a guvod one for it, but fravkly eiated that Le did oot Lehovo he had pursed sny sich L, Tipp- gie.n, thoclerk for Mandel, jusieted that Mr. Buehiobey bud given bim the bill, and offered to svear 1018, aud it was on Mr, Hchoboy's propo- fcu thst the tattor should be leit to Oummuils- aioner fluyne, wbo decided that there was no MMy, 8. Therefore no chargs the gemrleman, snd Le was chacged.” Liko a censiblo muan, be ro- ferred a digpute to au srbiier, sud got the beat ol it FIIING INFORMATIONS. & Miller claima that ho has at Jast taken THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 23, 1876, Lold of the stink question by tho back of the nock, and that the people of Chicaga may soon look for starilig develoomeuts. Abaut two days ago, Meesre, Honderson, Kolth, and Me. Farland accompanied the Dactor to the south. ‘west heart of the city, and, not baving had thoir nostriln atuffed with city o dibauces, smelled ths atiok from afar. and traced iL(to tho Doctor's dimzust) to thie sxact point of emruation. Sunday _the Dootor organized Mosrre, Murry Nolson, lIarvoy, Phelps, Bions, Coox, and Dr. McVierer, - Thoso geutlemen aiso traced the difenit<, and tho lenrned Dr. Ben Millor amote hin nose and oried aloud, The result is that & complaint will bo filed to day against the mom‘})romment of tho rend: g liouso keopers and fertllizera, and thora i strong probabillty that level justica witl have s thow, and that the stinks will bo ordered to sho cause whe they shonld not be abotishod, 1t i reasanable to supuoss that Dr. Miller has ahwaya monnt to do tho fair thing, and arlntrate Imnartially botwoon the atinks nud tbo poople, and now hat ho has taken decisive action, 1t {8 o more than fair that he ehould be supported, and, {f occanion demands, Loosted, in tho good orie, 0. W, Yestorday being the birthdar of the Father of 1lis Country, thia city of coursa joined in tho menorsl colabration, Nouwusaal domonatrations were made, nor any of the buncombe, with whicth tho day was' formerly colabrated, mado wanifost. Tho city, connty nad Governmont affices, tho banks, ihe Board of Trade, and many of the largest bnsincss houses were closed in honor of the oceasion, Inasmach ns tho »eathor- cletk waa also in accord with tho patriotic spirit of the day, a kindly broezo was oppartuncly sent along, and the flaga and bunting. of shich there was an unususl amount, woro gracefully furled o the broozo instead of hanzing in s seemiogly dronkon stupor to tho flag-staffs. In othor ways tho day passed off vory pleanantly, indeed, “Tiio Ropubtlcans Intused somo uf tho vigor of 176 Inia thoir conneils, and made the day the oc- osslon for n most onthusiastic gathacing, But ana featuro romaina to bo moticed, and thiat tas tho manoer in which the Chinose resi- <donts colebrated the day, ‘Thov religiously awora off washing, poraded tho strosts in their best ¢lo-hes uttarly dirdaining tho Melican man in hin bilulattons, and smoked their choiceat cigars, In the afternoon a humber of thom mot i the commodioug taundry of On Ma, and this {s the vesu't, aud fully explatus tho causo of thoir ro- Joelu : DmIIxaTON's WAMIDAT, 1876, WWan map name alla samo Geoihge, Do heap big washies alles day long; Bime by lio grow a1 velly much lahge, Mehcan man calleo him Wash-s-lon, ON M, Cranx $TnEET, TOE FIFTY-REVENTI, A few of tho survivors of tho Fifty-soventh Regimont Iiiinols Voteran Volunteors assombled vosterday afternnon in tho office of Ool. 8, D. Baldwin, 199 Madison streot, for tha parposs of com leting su organization bopun by them for the mutus| benofit of the remnaunt of ‘thelr regi- ment. Col, Baldwin cccnpied tho chiarre An hour or more wae spent in couversation on ot war toplcs, and the incidonts aud snecdotos tiat cams to their notlco duing the sorvice. The time pansed picazantly to oll, The mooting wwas finally called to order and tho minutes of & prosfons mecting read and anproved. A con- suitntion and by-laws ware made moro complets, aad adopted. Capt. G. A. Bussa informed the mestinge that it Lad come to bis kuowledge, Ly mero chance, that many mon of othor rogitmonta had beon securini grants of land—160 ncree for each man—in the northern part of Michigan, from thie Government as compensation for thetr tune in sorvice, and this, too, at very littls oxponso, 1le knew men who had gotten such claims, and thought that tho boys of tho gallant Fifty-sovonth Illinois won'd da #oll to have their share. Nono of them hal yot done o, Ho oxplamod the subject fully, and advised that somo actlon bs takon, ns 161 acrea of good land was worth having, end it cotild easily bo secured. For the purpose of thoroughly investigating the matter n committoo waa nppornted—Col, 5. D, Baldwin, Capt. Busso, Quartermastsr D, Humilton, and Capt, Swan—to laok futo tho matter, obtain figures ot tbe cost, oto., and re- pore at the next meeting, which will take placo Sunday afternoon in Col. Baldwin's oflico, Tho™ Cbnir then stated that tho olection of officers should havo takeu placo on ths 1st of January, bot it was nnintentionally delaved, and would came oft Sunday, March 5.° Attor which tho meoting adjourned. pectio I ROONEY'S CASE. INVESTIQATION NEEDED. Bomo weoka ago, It will be remembored, ox- policeinau Rooney swas arrested on tha chargs of lubing two of lis fellows on South Halsted atreot. The particu’ars of tho aflray wore pub- lehed at the timo, and subsequoutly the evi. denco befors tho Coroner'a jury: upon which Roonoy was bound over to the Criminal Conrt, From tho circumstances of tho case, 8od tho fact that Ragnav and his partners have boen digcharged, tho intorest of tho frionds of the ')ll‘lh!l liag been increased, and they have 1n tho ast fow days boen induced to make soma in- quiry as to hiow Ioonov bad beea found guilt- less by tho Grand Jury, inasmuch s be haa confossed to tho killug of tho patiies, &nd wot forth as his oxcuso sslf-dofanse. A T reporter, getting hold of thess facts,” waa yestorday enabled tu gather some ro- portd which may not bo devoid of public mter- oat. mengf the locality of tbe dusl murder, the reporter learned by diligent inquiry that the acquittal or reloase of Roonoy was attributed to TUE USE OF MONEY in tho hande of s father. A Ar, Koch statod that be had beon approachod by a Dr. Quirk a fow dsys ago, who said that the best way to sot- tle Lho coso was with monov, by the plving to tho widows ot tho deceased about $500 apieco, He enyae that he did not fall m with the sugges- tion, but referred Quiris totae widows thomselvos, and offored tointioduca ons of thom to him, she being at the time employed in bis family, Irom this tiao on, ho vave La lost sight of the nffar, but heard subscquently that overtures had boen mado to a gentloman on tho Wost Side, who was to doal out thomonoy to arrost the prosecution of Roonev by purchaging witnesses through a pn{zy conuected with tho lilinoia Centrsl Elo. vator, TURTHER INQUINY from othor parties 11 conno.tion with the case slicitod o statemont to .hu offect that a thorough investigation of tho atlair had been chukel off {n the Grand Jury room. ~Two fumu. {t is understood, have complalued that njustico had weon done in the whole mattor, "Thoy ara understood £ hiavo goue Ao far in (heir complaints as to intimato that tho jury had been oackad with Tlaouoy's follow-couutrymon, and, furcher, that there wag a probability that money nad beon used with cortaln members to bring about Roonev's dischargo, Tha indlguation at the result in tho cago was found to be vory great in Dridgeport, and It 18 understood that the lodgo of which one of tho dead mon was & mem- hor was on tho evo of omploylog an atiorney to invesugato the whole caso, satisfied, as they weie, that mopey had beon usod somewhero to provent Lis indictment, — MUSICAL. ORUAN CONCERT. DIr. Jotn White, the organist of St James' Enlscopal Church, and a now-comor to the city, will give a coucert at Plymouth Congregational Church on Thureday oveniug of thls weel, upov which occasion he will play Bach's fugne in G minor, Thiolo's variations in A flat, Buck's Ronda Caprico, and Mendelzsohn's Bonata No. 2. Upon this occasion he will bo sssisted by Miss Jossica Haskell, who will elog the Jewoll Song from “ Fauat " and the page's song from ** Mignon,” and by 3r, Frank Bowen,ywho will sing Wugner's Eveniag 8t Aias {nskell and Mr, Bawen will aleo sing & duet from Wagner's * Flying Dutchman.” Mr. White {a & pupliof Hanpt and Loeschborit, of Borlin, and also of Dudley Buck, and lus advent here has swakeued a hvely Interest amoug musich alich wil un- doubtedly give bim a large boue: TUE DELTUOYEN REUNION, ‘The rounion of the Beothoven Booiety accurs at 14 1oums ‘Lhursdsy (lo-morrow) eveuiug, ‘Lo progyawme tucludes Rufl's Irio ju O mluor, for pisno, vionu, and ‘cello, by Alessrs. Wolr- sohn, Lowis, aud Eichhohn; scens and sria from * Der Freischuetz," by Mies Mattie Brews- tory Liszt's trsuscyiption of tho Indian March from * L’Africafuo,” by Miss Emilio Hait; Men- dolasobn's * eneatt the Trees” and Moyer- boeer's **Fisher Maidun,” by Mra, Dalfour; and Brabm's Quartette in (3 miuor, for plavo and strinus, by dicesrs, Wolfsohu, Lewis, Allen, pud Lickheu, . LOCAL LETTERS. A WOND FIOM MR, NEALE, To the Editur ot Fhe Clucavo dysuune : Cuicage, Tob. 22— resd in your Bunday paper u couvergation with & mechonio who had worked on tho County Hospita), sud who says Lo was bounced on account of tha articlo alleg- Ing fiaud in tho election whereby tho cbarter of 1672 was adopted. I sm tho man who exposed the Chartor elec- tion frauds, sud I have worked on the County Hospital under N1, Sexton, the contractor, and 1 sw workiog for lum yot. I pever was ap- proached by soy ono fu regard to tho work, or us | | to what work was dano while I have been tharo. 1 bave workod with the plambers and gas-fitters and 1 bavo nover liad tho loaat causs of com- p'aint as to my troatwont from them. I holieve the Janguags In rotation to Mr, Hanley in a great injuatice to him, for T beliove from my Xknowladge of im, which has been pretty extene sive, tha: Lo {8 mastor of Lho mason's trads, The man who ta'l the alory printed in Tux TAIBONE says thiay ho was bouncod immediatoly after tho appoarance of the articlo oxposing the frauds In tho chartor olection. Now.l think that the reason of this 18 an niterpt ou tho part of romo loafer to gat ma bauncerd by attributing tho articlo to mo, and snging that I attacked the roputa‘ion of Hanlay, whom I believo to bon good man, T want also to say that I havobean approached by porsons who lnl{mn that & gang of voung rafiane, Incitad by porsons accuscd of tho olec- tiou frauds, are going to do me some bodily fu. jury, Eb NEiLE, BONO BEWVICES, T the Editor of The Chicano Iriduna : Cuicaao, Feb. 22,—~Will yoa allow mo through your columus to mako a remark u reforenco to tho manner in which the Song Hervices beld in Farsoll Hall are conducted? Theso services aro undonbtedly dofng much good, beiog attend- ed Iargely by a class of mou who probably attond no othor sorvice; butb it scoma to be a radical defeo: m the otherwiss admirable manner in which thoy are conducted that thoe singing is pot made moro congrogational. Last ovoning the sudioncs woro not even invited to join, and a fooblo attempt on the part of somo fow to do so was quickly chocked by their own sense of the melancnoly effoct that 0o or two voleen sonnd. ing from remoto reglons produces. It would ®oom many of those mon go thero nttractod by 1he namo ** Bong Horvieo," becansa they liko to aing, not only to hear others but also chiefly, porlia s, to sing thomsolves. Would not a full chorus from thoso male voices, if not perhaps as artistically rondored as tho music vow leard there, bon truer snd therefora better * Song Hervico " ? ONE Wno ATTENDS, —_— CRIMINAL, Ellen Pleasant, Lizzio Hall, Ids May, and Maggte Wholan, four ferals vagrants, wore np before justico Footo yesterday. Thoy will bo tried to-morrow, John Conlov, who keeps a saloon at the cornor of Desplaince and Quinoy stroets, was robbed of 8100 in currency Monday night, whilo aaleop in Lis bodroom in tho roar of the saloon. Philip Welman nas caught stealing lead pipe Iast night. in o houso on Fifth ayenus, ncar Taylor street, ownod by a man named Johnson, who arrestod the thief and dolivored him at the Armory. ‘The alarm from Box No, {121 at 5 o’clack vos- terday nftornoon was caused by the burning of o comnost pile o _tho yard attachod to a liouse at No. 140 Southi Greon atreot occupiod by ¢, D, Poncock. Damage oil. Bella Andaraon, s colorsd dame of questiona- bla charactor, beaought Jnstico Haines to liave Ella Pleasant. another colored dove, arrested for threatoning to brenk her (Bolla's) hoad, Her pisyer was hoard, and Elia is now under 2100 bouds to keop tho peace. Two mon, Ed Waleh and J. C, Barrow, wero srrosted by Dotectives Simmondsand Flanaagsn Is4t ovening at Frooch’s Hotel on Kiozie atreot, near Filth avouua, and incarcorated at tho Con- tral Btation on a chargo of burglary commlitod at Peoria about four weoka ago, Willlam Rose mado a violont assault npon W, J. Littlo yesterday afternoon nt the Lalko streot bridge, aod cut Rosa on the hoad with an iran bar. Ho attemptod to escapo by descending into 8 cloaot under tho bridge, when an officer arreat- g!il nm, and escurted both to the Madisou Htroot atton, Charlos Cating, for stealing a numbar of arti- cles such as table cutlery, olothing, stc., from thoe Americau Honwo, No. 71 East Monroe atreot, was arrested b7 Dotoctives Flaunagan and Sim- monds last evening, aod confined in the Contcal Btatloo, A pordon of tho stolen propoily wue recovorod, Georgo Whito, o notorious thiaf, wa3 captared \fondsy night a8 ho was leavine Foustenburg's poot store, No, 265 Larraboy utrest, with a loed of tho stock, Ho was arraigned bofoco Justice Kaufmaon yesterday, whon the caso wascun- tinued for & week. In dofault of $1,500 bail no waut dowa, Mary Aon Qarvey was arrosted yostorday af- tersoon at the inatauce of Timothy Donovan, who chareed ber with the larcony of 310, and was lockod up in the Madieon Street Btation, Blis was roleased on bail, and in turo procured tho nrrest of Timothy and bis wifo Meggio, whom she charges wita assault, Au old conductor on the Northwostorn Road was pickad up by asteorer :londav night, de- coved into a bnsomont saloon, and there got drugk. Whon o became sober he found im- solf bebind the bara of the Chicago Avenuo Sta- tion, mivug his watch, which be valued at 3250, Kaulmano sympathized wich bim, and discharged hun witly & fow appiopriaie romarks, William Loach, of Dod Contro, Min., artived in tho city from Kansss City yeaterday morning ontouts home. lo visitod the Northwesiern Deaypot for the purposo of making somo luguiry relating to the doparturo of tralns, Wbilo thoro be mado the acquaintance of a nice youag man, .who, singular to rolate, was also journaying to Dod Contre. ‘They bott started out to vivw the city. Presently anothor nico young man pro- nented 8 bill to tho nowly-made fricnd of Leach, amounting to $70. The Dod Contro chap had oo curronoy but s wallat of chocks, on one of which Leach advanced tlo above-mentioned sum, and wad then given thoslip. Ho stated at tho statlon last ovouing tbat Lo had thought g{mmr 100 sharp to bo mado gama of by swine ors, COLORED OFFENDERS, Early yestorday morning two nogroea wora ahot by “ofticots 1o difforent pacts of the South Divislon for the attempted robbery of two whitea, Charles Davis fascinated Thomas Rog- ers, an Ohio Grauger, and in rotura therafore was ganerousty treated by the Buckeye. Whon ther had visitad soveral pleces and tho stranger hod bLecomo protty full, ho was decoved to the corner of Fourtesnth streot aud Fourth avenus oo & protest that Lo was taking him home, Instead of (his, he Lnocked the man down and was on _tho poiut of robbing him when Officor McNauchtou {_v{ut in an appeacance and scared tho robber off. 0 run to covor {u a cuivert, but, being driven out, lie ran across a vacant lot ncar by, notwith- atanding tho demands of McNaughton for him to Lialt. When is was cectain Lo would not chack ulp. tho ofticer rired and him in the right thigh, Hois known a8 a Liard caen, but rocently from thio Ponitontiary, and should be returned thero, In consequenca of the prosecuting witness being uasblo to remain and prosocute, Davis was sent to the Ilouse of Coriection for four mottha on a chargo of disorderly, A short time subsequent to the foregoing, Of- ficor Arnstein obsorved o healthy-looking negro hangiug ubout No. 130 Bouth Clark strest, act- g 1o & Auspirious manuer. Within a fow mo- ments he board orles for biold, and, hastening to tho epat, mituesaad the darkoy atiuggling with & whito man, whom it waa concluded ho had oo~ deavored to rob. The officer collarod the African and wtarted with him to the Armory. At tho coruer of Ciark and Jackson ‘streats u, and promized to dis- nval in tho first heat. e had gained tho Inst quarter alien Arnateiu, failing (o catch bim, firea st the fugitiva twice without result. ‘Lo third shot took elfect in the small of the negro’s back, doubled hun up, and caunod his arrost, iie was taken to ths Arinory whora ho gave the name of Samuel Alden, On an oxsmination of the wound uflicted, it wag sscertained to be of a dangerous character, aud bo waasont to the County Huspltal, whero be lios in & critical condition, ————— SUBURBAN, * THE FIRE AT HYDE PARK, Tothe Editor af the Chicago Trivuna; Hype Pang, . 22.—[n yosterday morning's isene it s stated, in rogard to tho fire discoverod in the achoo! building, that on investigation showed that tho building, haviog boon recoutly yomoved, ote., *ono of the chimpeys was jn- adequately upported, aud, ay tho weight eot- tled, tho upsiglt timbor gava way, aua tha bot- tom of the chimnoy dropped out, sotting fire ta somo of tho adjoming woodwork.” +* This," your repostor sdds, *'iy ouo thoory, the other oing tuat it was an otleapt at iucondiarism, o Enplkqn of comountibles beiug found under tho uilding. If tho facts had been 88 abovo atated, thoro would bo room for no ** thuory,” cxeopt tho oua which the facls would mob ouly suggest, but force upon tue mind. "I'io facts are, $hat nono of tho chimneys wers madequately supportod ; but, on the coutrary overy one siood on o solid brick pler of oqual ditmensions, 8 faet doep, aud restiog oa 1 foot of comen LEvety defeot fu tho chimne s cansod by moving lied ‘been remediad. Furthermoro, there was 1o tiro fu auy of the tooms anywhero above tho place on fire. course, no sdjoluing woadwork was set on fire by a dofective chimuey, 14 cau bo proven by's host of witnssses that tho firs wns found burning in & buckot {o A cor- ner of tho wall, under tho bullding, ous side of the faundation having boon left opon for the building of a coal-houss. 'Ths buoxot contain- ed inflammable materials. and no ovo stho AW it bins nny doubt that {b was tho work of an in- condinry. There is somo prospect thatit may be known oro long who tho party w. WarTe. There was soms dalay in giviog tho alarm proporly, a8 the man who trat began to ring tho boll seized tho ropo which simply tolls the ball rathor s.only, and it was uot recognized as an alarm, 81l the unusual hour at which it begao ringing brought out several membors of tho firo company, sud aa quickly s Foroman V. IL, Daitey could get to tho slarm-tower ha started the rapid peal. IHoreafter it should bo understood by any ano wisbing tosound tho fire- alurm that this amall ropo fu tho towor must ba used for that purpose, 1t belug ospocially ar- ranged to sound arapid peal. In fact, tho othor ropln‘ Loroafter will bo Lopt outb of tho wayat mghe, Many peorle aro unaware, nlao, of tho locatlon of tho firo alarm telsgraph-boxes, and, as thero a10 0nly Bix in the viliago, tho places whora they aro situated should be understood. Thero is » box in_ tbo Villago-iall, Hyde-Fark avenuo, woar Fifty-third stroct; ono at the houso of Hose-Compauy No. 1, on Cottage-Grove avonue, noar Furtioth strect ; one at the corner af Droxel boulovard and Forty-soventh atroot ono at tbo corner of Btate and Ioriy-thir stroots ; uno on Btato strogt, nuar Fiftioth§ and one on Btato strect, near 1Nfty-Nith, Owing to the faot that bath ilydo Park and Lako use the same wires to conuect their alarm- boxos with the Water-Works, thero ls some- times a difileulty in making the communication, since, if tha circuit be broken iu eithor town, tho othor town is practically helplasa. This Las bappoued ou ono or two ocoasions, and, on tracing the * fault " in tho lines, it hns been found to be dun to carclessness at somo one of tho Lake signal-boxes. It Is, therefors, pro- proposed to runabout 3 miles of wire down Bisto stroot from about Forty-third to Fifty-ffth stroot, mud retain tho wholo loogth of the wires for Hydo Park's uso. . This wotld provent tha occurrenco of such mistakes aa that of Banday aveming, whon tho **firo prossure * was kopt on for Several bours, owing to the fact that somo ono in Lako- baving shut off the connection just about tho timo of tho firo in Hydo I’ark, it was impossiblo to commu- nicate with tho engincer at the Wator-Works when tho fire was out. ‘Ihia ia tho third or founth attoropt at incene diariemn the village, and some of tho attempts havo resulted in so large a doatruction of prop- erty that there ia_consderablo oxcitoment over the affair, Mr. 0. B. Waito, tha ownor of tho Somioary buliding, has olforad a roward of $100 for tho capturo ot the incondiary 1n this1ostance, LARE VIEW. . The Board of Frustoes met in tho Town-Hall Monday, Presont—F. 8ulzar,{Supervisor, Weok- ler, Goodo, Bcliacfor. ‘Tho application of John Andorson for pormia- sfon to romove eoll from Halsted and Cornolis stracts was roferrod to tho Suporvisor with power to act. ‘Tne patition of proporty-ownoers to the Doard asking thom to opon Lill avenuo through Block 16, la” Canal Trusieos’ Subdivision of tho cast balf of Sec. 20, ‘Lown 40, Range L} East, from Shofllold -avonuo to Lincoln aveoue, was laid over ona weok undor tho rules of tho Board, ‘Cho ordinanco for the governmoub of wator supply, fixiog water rates, liconsing plumbors, ete., was adopted. Beveral bills wero ordorod pald. Complaipt was again madoe to tho Board {n reference (o tho wrotched coudition of Fullerton avenuo In the vicimity of the Fullorton avenuo condult bog built by the City of Cnicago. Tho rosidonts of that locallty woro waid to be in & atate of indignatlon, and it was urged that the Bonid take itmediato stops to compel the City of Chicago to put tho street in order at ouco. “The cllizens signifled their intontion of taking the muttor into thelr own hands if thoy conld Rot no satistaction from tho Doard. After npproving a numbor of paymonts mado by the Bupervisor, tho Board adjourned to Aon- day ovening, Fev, 28, CRUSADING. Ludles of Morris, 111, Losc Somo of ‘Thoir Discrotion anid 'Tako the Fatus ous Cross Upon Chomsclves Speciat Dupateh to The Chicago Tridune. Blonms, Ill, Feb., 22.—~To-day has boon cole~ brated by & humber of womeon of this placo in crusasding., A Mrs, DaGeer, of Clicago, has boen for goma time addiesaing audioncos at the Mathodiat Church and advising a crusade move- ment upon the llquor-dealors, At was thought for a long timo ber offorts would be unsuccess- ful, but to-day sho succesded in porsuading olnetecn women to march in a body from tho church to tho various esloons aud’ unite in pray- iog and singing in tho midat of tho.tanuts, ribaldey, drialang, and cursing going on in_ tho enloon. A large crowd of Joafers and boys followod, erowding overy saloon to its utmoat capacity, sod drinking to an uausual extont. White tho womon were conducting tholr exer- ciaos, the bar-tenders could hardly keep pace with tho demand, More liquor was probably drauk during tho hours of tho crusade than dur- ivg an cntire day at any othior time, At one na- loon four women of tho town were prozont, and, whils thosa undor tho loadership of Mra. Us- Geor woro singing sacred songs, tho others wero drinkiog and treating all within their reach. ‘The movement fa not regarded favorsbly by tho majority of reapectabls people, who feel that moro jnjury ia dono to tha tomperance cause than good by such conduct, ILLINOIS CENTENNIAL TALK. Epecral Disvaleh to The Chicaan Tribune, BpntyorieLp, Ill, Fob. 22.—Tha last Legisla~ ture boviog fatlod to make appropriation to meot tho oxpenscs incidontal to a display of the agricultural intorest of Illinois at the Centonulal, the aifficultics incident to a collaction of articlos desgned for the oxhibitlon ave heen very great. The Biate Department of Agriculturo has mado every offurt to encouraze tho collection of coronls, bug the counties have not as fully re- sponded as was expected, and oxtrs oxertion {e' nocessary to socure a reproseniation worthy the fleat agricultural Stato in the Union, To that end a spooial moating of the State Doard of Ag- riculturo Is calied, to meot hioro on Thuraday, aud will doubtless appropriato a suficlent sum of monoy to seourc & full ropresentstion of our agricultural products at tho Coutonnlal and to arrange tho allosted space for tho display of tho fama. —_— n Brown’s Plans. ‘Wo hoar 8 good many inquiries In regard to Mr, Ira Brown, the well-known subuchan real- outate dealer, in regard to his probable actlon during the coming spring. Wo are hapny to be able to inform the publio that Mr, Brown, who i now lo Now Orloans in purauit of health and rest, will roturn to Cbicago about tne Ist of April, and thiat ho has porfocted plans whoroby hie will ho able to offer groater imruenmnmn than over baforo to peoplo of emall moans in search of homes, Mr, Brown has dono moro thao any other ono man in Chlcago fn providing the laboring classes with indopendent homos, and o bape that ho will contiouo his efforts in that direction aa long 08 thers romsains 8 clerk, a mechanic, s teacher, or a Iaboror unprovided with n home, Mr. Brown'a plan of cheap lots and long-time pavmonts scews to exactly meet the requiromouts of & large number who are thoreby oncouraged to economy and Induatry, Five dollars por month js not very much for any one to save, The cutting off of ono extravagant babit will in a yoar's timo suflice to pay for a lot. Mr, Brown's plan, it asems, In sttracting s 0od doal of attontion in New Orlesus. and, it ir. Brown is willing, we would be gla adopted thero. g Unclaimed Goods. To-morrow (Thuraday),commencing at 9:30 Aserican Express Company have their yoarly salo of unclajmed goods, at the suction bonss of George P, Goro & Co., 08 snd 70 Vubuh avenus, About 3,000 packages will be sold to the Lighest bldder, Jates Equleaton, Superintendent, — The Extremo Helght of Misery. A emall boy with & new paic of rubber boots and no mud Iu reach, or a lady with a huge plla of sewing on Dband and her now * Domestio ¥ not yet dellvured, Church Orgnn Cheap, A very fine ten-stop reod organ, with imitation pips top, breo pcte of veeds, in perfect order, for $200; wrigiual price, $160. Liut Mttle used, aud warranted good aanow. At tho Tioot & Bons Musio Co.'s, 166 Etato atrocl, P ¢ Stelnway Upright Planos aro now conceded to be the most desirabils of all pianca for e parlor or drawiug-room, Over seven bundsed B e tu Chicsgo sud vicinity, all of which have given Lo 1n0st unqualited sattafaction. g Oconized Ox-NMarrow for the Halr, by Buck & Rayuer, makers of the * Mare ® Cologne. ——— Lundborg's Porfumes are like natural fowers and Louquots Golden Gato Tatle Posac. rato of 4o to one. called up for the soccond hoat. 'Fhey made n SPORTING. The Four-Milo Race at San Franolsoo Won by Foster in Very 8low Time, Great Dissatisfaction at tho Rullngs of tho Judges.--Sketches of tho Winner and Sctond Horse, Football Matoh at Evanston—Various Pedestrian, Skating, and Shoot~ ing Announcemonts, » THE TURF. FOATER WINS THE DIO FOUR-MILRE RACE, Spectar Dupateh to The Catcage Tridune, Bax Franciaco, Feb, 22.—The attondance at tho Bay District raco-Lrack to witneaa tho fonr- milo and ropeat raco for 30,000 was vory large, and was eatimatod at 20,000. Tho track wasin fino condition, and thio weather falr, with a light wind. Rutherford was favorite In the pools at tho following rate, and with livoly compatition : Ituthierford ‘oater.., eld .. . Aftor considerabla dolsy tho horses wore callod for tho start at 2:50, Katto Poaso drow the polo, with Rutherford second, sud Foater, 11ockhook- ing, Chance, Reveuuo, Jr., and Goldon Gate, in the ordor namod, Thoy got away atthothird at- tompt well togethor, Chauco a littlo shead. On tho back stretoh ITockhocking got tlio load, pass- ing the bialf in ons minuto, but he fell bohindat tho torn, Cbance loading 10 the score, with Foa- tor sacond, Ruthorford third, and tho othera well togothior and a littlo bohind. Time, 2:02)4, On tho sccond mile, Rutherford and Lostor drow aiosd of Chaneo, with the rost bunched, and maintained that position to the scoro. Timo, 1:53)4. OChance now bogan to flag, aud on the third milo was passod by Iiatie Ponse, Ruther- ford maintained a slight lead, closely pressed by Fostor, and camo under tho siriog in 1:52, Fos- tor socond, Katlo Pease third, On the fourth mile, Ifockhocking, who had been running ocasily with the flcld, drow abiead of Peaso nad TFoster pushod Rutherford throughout, passing him on the hamo atratel, aad winalng tho heat by o neck io 1:60)¢, Ruthorford second, Iook- hooking was apparodtly a fair third, the rest holg gt nuembl:}m woll in tho rear and getting the distance- thoir facos. To tho surpriso of the wholo Hockhocking was sleo_ ndjudged distanced. Tho.rolivg in this case ofcited unl- vorasl dissatisfaction, and much unfavorablo commont was mada on tho action of tho ?uduns. it boing ciaimod by many that [lockbocking had run a waitlng raco and was good to ruo the sec- ond heat, coming in very fresh, and was shut out purpusely to provoot such a result, Time for tho beat, 7:38}4, Tho backors of Butherford now began to hodge, Fostor baving tho call at the poolsat the At 845 the horsos wora falgo atart, going cutirely around tho track., At tho socond atiompt they got off togother. Fostor at onco drow slightly ahoad, and at tho balf lod by balf & loogth, which position was hold to tho score. ‘Time, 2:03. On tho second milo Foscor slightly incroased his load, passing tho balf one loogth shead. On the homo strotch Rutherford = closed on ber, and they wont undor ~ tho elring in 1:53, with Foster balf a length nhead. Tho latter now bogan to forge shoad again, aud at tho balf was a half length in front, whon Ruthorford made s fino burat, and thoy passed the atand, Fostor onlv o neck aload. Time, 1:6k Rutberford’s last offort secmed to tell on him, and on tho fourth mile ho foll ateadily behind, Toster lead two opon longtha at tho half, and camo {n sn oasy winnor of tha heat and raco by six open lengtus in 2:03. Timo of heat, 7:53. Following is the full summary, with weights and ngea: Mark A. Littell's ch, h, Foster, nged, ton, out of Verona by Yorkslire, E, J, Baldwin's ch, i- llr‘nv. Austratlan, out of 0 1ts... . o 2, Walden's, o, b Revenus, 3r., aged, nte, out of Nannie Harper by Glencoo, 114 Iba..dla, Joseph Cairns Slmpson's ch, i, Hockhocking, ¢ years, by Iingmaater, out of Young Fashion by Bfonarch, 114 lta Albort 8, Gage'n Kaite by Planet, out of Miunia Mansfield by Glencoe, 111 Thomaa 1, Fawcetto'n b, b, Grinsiead, 8 years, by Gilroy, out of mster ta Ruris by Sovereign, 110 N, Welch's ch, c. Cliance, 4 years, of Annetts by Lexingion, 104 bs. Jossph H, Daniels' b, £, Galden Gal f Napht ha by Eclipes, mp. Leumington, it o 0 Loe cevatla, R 101 ba, 2 TUE WINNER. Toster, the winoor, Is a vory stout and well- bred horss, who fn bis youth won soveral good races for his ownor, Capt. Thomas G. Mooro. 4leianow 9 yoars old, and has for two or throe Vears been at the stud 1o Oregon,—two facls that natutally told against him in the bottiog. His return to tho turf tho samo year that Proak- noss, also 0, ia in England, coupled with Ken- tucky’s ronppearance, after serviug st the stud, to run » famous 4-mi1i6 raco against time, spenks woll for the lasting power of American horaes of hlgh class. n 1870 Fostor's firat raco, as o 3-year-old, was at Jerome Park, where on tho 4th” of June he was second for the Bolmoht, 15¢ milos, the fa- mous KingQabor winning, and Midday runnip, third, Boven started, and tho time was 2:5034, Oct. 15, at Jerome, ho won tho rich Lombard stakes of €500 cach, 33,000 added, 2 miles, in 8:475¢, beating Romorueless, Hamburg, and Tinewso, Hislast race was at Haltimoro, ten days later, whon for tho great Dlunur-i’my stakea of 81,000 each, seven hoises starting, Preaknesa beat him, Leliptio ronning secon Foster third. Time, 3:47)6. Iu 1871, a 4-year-old; bne under that old Bouthern racing-law so convenleut for making fast timo, classod na a 8-year-old for tho oarly part of the sewson, he won, on the 80th of Murch, at Mobilo, a mile heat race for 3-yesr- aldw, besting John MeDouald—1:463{, 15116 Apnl 8, at Now Orleans, he won the Bingaman stakes for S-yoar-olds, 3 millos, beating Da- fender, Annetto, Lida Gressom, Joba McDanald, and Kathleen, Io 3:36, On tha 12th Lo defeated Molly James aod Donovan for o purno of €800, 254 miles, v 4:373, Aug. 15, at Crab Orohard, ¥., lie won & pursa of &200, mila hoats, in 1:40, 1:403¢, 147, beatlog Ella Jackaou, who mado & dead heat of tho mocond, Mollio Cad, and Moleita, Baopt, 14, at Lexlnfitnn, Ky Lio waa socond to Morgan Boout in a fleld of six for a dasb of 1} miles—3:07%¢, At Nashvillo, on tho 26th, ho won ihe Citizens’ Btakes, $50 oaoch nnd $600 added, 2-milo heats, beating Bon- tinel, Motella, and Heolmet, in 848X 3:d03f, Next day he walked ovor for a purse of @800, 8 miles, but oo the 80th Nellie Gray beat him at 2nules in_ 3:88, Mowun Beout and Petunia alsa runoing, Oct. 4, at Memphlg, he won a purse of 2500, mile boats, 3 [n 5, beating Donovan, Padd; Pig, Bob Sheltoy, and a b. £, b; Pmlmo—x:{s}g{ 114897, 1:49%¢, ‘I'wo days later he wou & purse of 8400, mile heats, from Commerce, Donovan, ‘Tom Corbett, Ymonisse, aod Dolle Alkon,— 1:483¢, 1:483¢, At Now Orleans, Nov. 19, Mon- ‘arclilst boat Lim for the Post stake, 2-mile host, in 8:52%4, 8:40}¢, four mnoing, snd Dec. 9 ho closod the acason, winning the 4-mile heat race for 1,200, three alartors, shutting out Bantinel in the firet hoat and Balina in the second. Yime, 59, 8:08, In 1872 he was not placed for the Club purso st Now_ Orleaus, 114 miles, Monarchist winniog in a fleld of eight in 2:445{, This s tho iast mentloa of Foster in the Calendar, whioh shows that ho started sixteen times, winning tou races, 1woludivg & walk-over, HUTUERFURD, Rutherfurd, who took ascond money, s a horse of very high class aud proved alility, An » 2-year-old, in 1873, be ran but once, winning at Joromo_Fark, on the 4t of October, tho Nursery Btakes, 1mile, in 1:473{, beating Ho- form, Ultima Colt, Court Hampton, Macaraon, Baxon, Btoel Eyes, Kiuw Amadous, Visigott, Westhercock, aud Mary Buckley, As a S-year-old ho ran siccessfully elght timos, AtJerome, June 13, he was not placed for tho Bolmout, 134 milos, for which e ran, Hazon winuing in 2:39)¢. At Long litanch, onthe 4th of July, he was fourth iu a fleld of uine for the Jorsey Derby,13¢ milos, runiu2:443¢, Brigaud, Baxon, sud Asron i’unnlnutou finishiug befora bim, At Saratogs, July 23, he was not placed for tho 'f'ravers Htakos, 13{ milex, ton running, and Attils winoiug, after & dead hoas with Acro- bat, Btesl Eyes being third, Time, 3.0054; de: ciding heat, 3.083, Aug, 11he wi (tourth) for the Kenuer Hiakes, 4 miles, wou by Btampede in 8:44; Acrobat, 4i Keform, 3. From tho hands of Mesars, Donulson & Crawford, Ruther- furd now passed o thoss of Thomss Puryesr & Co, At Jerome Park, Oct. 8, with 93 pounds up, DEATHS. T o o s PR P AANTORN Fatyeday, Feb, 19, Srs, Coro Dollo . ‘Toorn, wife nf Mr. 3, T, Banbors, aged 39 yeara And a1 days, at 158 North Ouriia-st. 'Detroil papers plaass copy. DALTON—Tucaday, baif-past 3 p. m., Mary L wi of Andten Dution (rodidencs 817 Michigance.s vass 33 yearaand 10 months, 08 Wednosday at half-past 7 ence by he was not placed in the Manhattau handicap, 13 milos, won by Mata in 2.113{; on tha 13th, ho_ was “mecond in &’ flold of Ll four to Vandalito for the annusl nmx- 003¢, At siakes for 8.yoar-olds, 234 miles, 4. Daltimore on the 20th ho failod to get a placo in a flold of fiftesn that ran for the Dixio, 2 miles, Vandalite winning in 8:953¢ ; next day ho wsa 0, G, ina flold of ten for & milo-heat raco for 8- yoar-olds, won by Lotta Moon in 1:45, 1:451¢, In 1875 ho atarted soven times snd tvon twice. At Jevromo, Juns 17, ho was favorite gul) for tha Woodburn Btakos, forii-year-olds, miles, won by Asron Ponnington in 4:36%, Reform, 2, and Grioatend, Ratheifurd's stablo-compavion, 8, At Long Dranch, July 7, Grinatead took the Mansion Houso Btakes, for 4-year-olds, 3 miles, heating Rutherfurd, hls_stablo-compan- fon, by & neck in 4:40}¢, Btampedo, Tho Hoaxer, and Countoss also running. Next arriages loavo rosls p. 1, for, depot, foot Twenty-necrnd-st, Th cira via M. O, I, T to Whilaball, Mich, DUFFUM—Feb, 31, Bartle Buffam, fafant son of Whittfer and Alts DufTom, aged 0 months snd 8 days, Funeral at 234 \Wost vinnu:fwn-n., 13 m, to. aay, Friends of family are invited. GRIFFIN—Feh, 22, at his mothint's reatdence, 158 rnrlqufi « Michsel Griffin, aged 10 yesrs, 2 months, and G days, Funersl Thursdsy, Feb. 36, by oars to Calvary Cometory. RNIGHT—Ths faneral servioes of the lats day ho won tho 4-milo_dask for £1,000 | 0, Knight witl be hiold at his residence, No, unm eanily, boat Big Fellow, and Bosalo | Van Duren-st,, Thursday at 1 o'clock, the Rav. I, N, Powers officiating. Frisnds of the family cordially vited, GILDEA~-Feb, 2t, Ambross Glides, youngest ton o Folix G1ldes, ayed 40 years and 4 montas, Funeral on the 23d inst, from the residence of hls trother, J, G. McCauloy, No, 260 North Markot-st., by cars to Caivary, SPECIAL NOTIOES. \ln&{ Wildidle, Leo, in 7:34%{. At Barat one of that memorable eup race, Proakness and Springbok making a doad hent of 1t in 8:50}¢, Bi{ soconds faster than the great raco botwoen linrry Bassett and Long« follow, Grinatead ruoning third, and Oli- tios, Asron Pennington, Rutherfurd, and Wild- idto not boing placed. Aug, 4, Rutherford boat Wildidlo aud Madgo eaaily for a 81,000 purso, 3 miles, 1n £:38, On the 14th ho was mado s hot July 20, ho was otd that contested tho favorits for s dash of 2 milos, but Llectro Silicon. was bowled over by Acrobat; ' timo, [ This wonderfal articlo fs a pure Infusora obtainel 4:163{, On tho 21at, Wildidlo, whom bho | fromamiuoin Neyads, where it was probably depositel had™" twico beaten casily, won the 4~ mile race in 7:39 b{ln length and a half. These dofeats caused much suspicion and unfavorablo commont, but both borses wore then sold to go Weet, and, 1o California, at tho samo distance, ‘Wildlalo boat Grinatead handily in 7:26)¢, thus conflrming tho verdict of Baratoga. Of sixtoen racos Rutberfurd Lins, thorefore. won threo, be sidos runbiug sccond to bl atablo companion onco, 1o hags always ron kindly and with much courage, and rumor hintod that the managors of tho raca when firat planuod, had ** fixed thingn "' 0 that ho waa to take first monoy. 1f soplioa- ter spoilod the jub, —— MISCELLANEOUS. FOOIDALL. Yestorday the Chicago Football Club visited Evanaton to play o gamo against the Northwesi- orn Univeraity students. Tho gamo was somo- thing now to tho Univorsity mon, and no prop- aratioh had Leen mado for tho visitors In tho way of laying out the playing ileld. "Added to this, tho ground was frozen go hard that neithor goal-posts or line-stakes could bo sotup, It was finally ngroed to ‘let tho Univorsity play twonty mon against the Chicago team of ffteen, and got along tho bost way possible under the circumatances, At 3:15 tho gamo was callod, the Chicsgo Cap- tain kickiog off, ‘Cho colloge men woro ovident- ly atson in rogard to tho game, for thoylst Hornsby follow tho ball up, and his next kick took It across the lino, onabling Lim to get = touch down. The try at goal was succesaful— first to the Chicago, Timo, 1 minuto 30 scconds. Tho sccond goal was n longer tussle, but flually Curtis got tho ball, and aftor & good run tonched it down. Hornsby again scored o goal from tho placo kick. By thia timo tho home plagors wero picking up some of tho points of the gamo, aod tl::ls greater mumbor mada it diflicalt for the Chicago mon to got through such @ crowded fiold, L. II. Bullivan secured snatber tonch- down, s good long rap, but Hornsby failed to pot tho ball botween the goal-posts, Bofore another goal was scored half timo was callod and onds changed. After this tho original twenty playors of tho Univoreity teom incronsed o slarmingly in number that’ gotting through with tho ball was nn impossibility, and lovss scrim- magos took place over tho entiro flald, but main- ly in sho University balf. 0. J, Williams at last scored o goal from a froo kick opposite monl. A mecond lime tho somo player oseayed o free kick, but from a moro difliculs pasition, and bo fallod,owiog to the wind carrying tuo ball off. ‘Ulio gnmo was prolonged o quartor of sn honr ovor the hour agreed upon, and when called tho scoro stood 3 goals for Chicago, to nothing for the Univorsity, The lntter, though beaten, bave somae good matotisl to make o team from if they will practics the gamo undor the rules. The following mon mads up tho Oblcago fitteon : Wornaby (Captain), W. B, Koith, W.«Wallace, Smith-Fauntloroy, L. D. Williams, J. J. Fiauders, R, Olovoland, W, Brown, A. W. Bullivas, and L. W. Bullivan, forward; A.V, Dooth sud O. J. Williams, halt back ; W. Borpor, throo-quarters back; W. 8. Curtis and 0. O, ilton, back. PEDESTRIANISN, Honry Schmell, Jr., will begin next Sundsy evaning at McCormick Hall an_attompt to walk 500 milos in 141 hours, on which event a wager of 21,000 a sido is said to have beon made, Dliss Elton Wickers will attempt to walle 850 milos while tho male podestrian covors his 500, wager of 8500 a side is sald to have boen mado. on this ovent, but tho namo of tho holder of tho $3,000 roferrod to has not boen glven to tho pub- lic. The manager of the match says that J. Cbarles Haines bas agreed to act as reforen, and that ho haa eccorod the following judgea: Ald. Foley, White, Mobr, and Lengachor, A lotter hns beon rocaived at this offioe in which ono M. L. De Forrest challonges Jamos MecAndrews and Arsher Olmstead to walk 400 miles in six days for $260 a side. No mention is made of any forfeit anywhera deposited to bind auny such match. . lote.—In view of the extraordinary Innsoy which has lately been ‘sreu!nnt among the boys and women of Cbicago on the ques- tion of walking matches and challcoges therefor, Tye TRICUXE sunounces that from thiu date it will not publish chaltengos or replics ualess it shall first huve been satisfiod that a ressonablo forfolt has boen placed beforehand in the hands of soms trustworthy person, Nesspaper talk sud challenges bave come to bo too cammon. BRATING, Ennis and Millard, who aro skating a match at the Exposition Rink, made good progress yester- whon tho world wad young. Itisthe iest materisl ever dlscovered for cluaniog and polisbing Gold, Bilver, Glars, 4o, 1t contalns no grit or chemicals, and polishos witd greator brilliancy thax auy othor materisl. Tty It and you will bo satistied, Sold by House-Furnisters, Drug gists, Jowolers,and Grcera. Agents, QILLET, Mce CULLOCH & CO., 3¢and 28 Bonth Water-at. CONFEOTIONERY. OELEBRATED threaghont tho Unlon—cxprestod 10 il i 1b and ugward at 25, 46, oo per 1%, “Addroas orfors’ GUNTHER, Confoa. Alonor, Uhleawo, AUCTIOR SALES. By ELISON, POMEROY & CO, 84 and 86 Randolph-st, FIRST GRAND AUCTION SALE DMODIIDERINT OIL PAINTINGS At Store, 197 State-st. Exhibiton and Salo commencing Wedlnesday Morning Feb.23,at100ck Afternoon at 2:30 and 7:30 Evening, THURSDAY, FEB, 24, AT SAHE HOURS. This oponing salo of tho Contonnial Year ombracing o auperb collaction ohoice AMERICAN AND FOREIGN Oil Paintings Consigned to us by a Ioading PHILADELPHIA ART ASSOCIATION, IncludingLands3apes, Marine Viows: Boonlo Piecos, Gamo Pioces, Studies from Nature, and other magniificent worka of Art. Our instructions aro positivoly tosell overy Pninting regardiess of value, Hach piotura richly. %mlnlcd in fine Gily Frame., HBLIBON, MBEROY & 0O, Aucttonoors, SHORT NOTICE. POSITIVE SALE. Eatiro Tousehold Furnituro Resldonce NO, 369 COITAGE GROVE-AYV,, Wednesdny Morning, Feb, 23.at 10 o'clock, Tarlor, Chambor, and Dining-room Furnitice, Garpetey Kitehén Ware, Stoves, Crockery, Glasaware, &c. nearly now and in fne ordor, ELISON, POMEROY & 00, OHATTEL MORTGAGE SALE. SALOON FIXTURES AT AUTOTION, TIURSDAY MORNING, Fob. 34, at 10 o'clock, AT 22, 24 & 20 RANDOLPI-ST., “Two Tilogantly:Carved Bar Counters (31 feet each). T8 ‘Walnut O, B, Chairs, 17 Gus Chondeliers, 11 Walaat Tables, Crockery, Glassware, &0., &c., Bhow-cases, Clgar Gases, &o., bolng Bar Fixtures formerly in Ba# Kknowa a3 Ics Collar, Clark-at., near Monroe, Hold by order Mortxagee, ELIBON, POMEROY & 00., Anctlonesrs, BY G. P. GORE & CO,, 6850 70 Wabash-av, WE AREEFERING REGULAR WEDNESDAY AUCTIGY SALES, FULL LINES OF SPRING BTYLES B0OTS & SHOES OF ALL GRADES, Manufacturors are daily asking for OABH ADVANCES TO '].‘I.Dfi OVkfil THHSE HARD TIMES, and.thess goods ws do not Chleag arry- Fo{mnry 23, at 9:30 a.m,, by catalogue, shatl slose 1,000 CABEE," ™ °Y ahe GEO, P, GORE & CO,, 08 and 70 Wabash-ay, On Thursday, Feb. 24, at 8:30 8. m, Third Annual Balo for the American Express Oome pany; %300 lots of Unclalmed Frelght from all the Pxpress Oftices of tho Btate In ols, Also thres new frst-class Pianos, day, the last nomed finishing his 15lat mile at 923 -n";l“}ir% !or:x:im" ?dieasl i 150l mile s ____GEO,P.GORE 5 CO, Auctioneors. 9:37, Mlllard failed to beat his former record o! T 100 milon in 11 hours 40 minutes. WM. A, BUTTERS & CO,, Doth men will resume akating this morning at 8:80, TUE_TRIGOER. 3 E. T. Manning, Secrotary of tho Crescont Tiifla Glub of Now Orleans;” tolegraphs to 8, H. Turrlll, Presidont of the Audubon Club of this city, that tho birds for the Now Orlenns shoot~ ing ' tourssment bave been sccured, and that sportsmon who havo entored or mado arrangos monts to do 80 wiil not ba disappointed. e JOINN ATWATER, BEDLARM. A Short Sketch of Xis Unhappy Mide night Excursion. Svectal thapateh to Ths Chicaao Tribune, SreinorseLy, Mass,, Feb. 22.—~Joha Atwater, of Westfleld, suddenly crazod by financlal trou- bles, leaped from his bod and through a olosed window last night, aud, although clad onlv in bis night-clothes, ran & mile to the premises of Charlos Lord, whero he nhad a doaporate fight with a savage watch-dog. Lord, hewrng the nolse, atruck a light, tho mighit of which put new life nto the crazy man, who, blesding from sav- eral wounds, froed hlmeelf from the dog's grip, AUOTIONEERS, 108 AST MADISON-ST. AT Bulters & Co/s Auellon Rooms, 108 Madison-st, WEDNESDAY MORNING, Feb. 23, at 9:30 o'clock, WHITE, YELLOW, AND ROOKINGHAM WARE, GLASSWARE, WOODEN WARE, CHIMNEYS, FINE TABLE CUTLERY, CARPIRTS, 35 BARRELS GROUND COFFEE, 80 cases Family Baking Powder, manufactured st ibe “Tolodo Chomical Works,” and guaranteed equal to nuL)hkln. Lowder {n the market, BUTTERS & C0.8 REGULAR TRADE BALE THURSDAY MORNING, Feb. 24, at 9:30 o'clock, At Salesrooms, 108 Madison-st, DRY GOODS, FINE OUSTOM-MADE CLOTHING, 'WOOLENS, IIATH, OAl'S, BOOTS, 8LOES, Hamburg Bigings aod Ingertngs, BUTTERS & 00.'S REGULAR SATORDAY SALE, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, BATURDAY MORNING, FEB, 26, dashed for the house, and with a madman's sirouginy burst fn the door. _Ilo thore ea- AbBunraoen, 10 Buinmst, countered, Wi uplifiea ax, . Lord, oIz who, II.IanIIBE ph(u hou;n was _to By 8. DINGEE & CO,, Auctioneers, 274 & 270 E. Madison-t., near the bridge ‘THIS DAY at 10 s. m., 8 large line of NEW AND BECOND-HAND Hosehol and Ofie TFurnitars, Elegant Parlor and_Chamber Bufts, Lounges, Tabl \Ghlh‘, Carpota in Drussels, Tapestry, Three-Ply, anc ngrain, Orockery, 8, P, and Glussware, &c, Fianos, Bowing Machines, Btoves. Also Job Lol of Groceriesand Gg‘gcors’ Sundries, WAREBHOUSHSALE To pay Blorage and Advance Charges, One Dar and Cigar Counter, 1 Deak, 8 boxes Window Qlas 1 largs ¥rench Tiato Stirror, § brl Lubricator, 18prsg box Marblo, 1 Bawing Machine, 3 bel Linsoed i W 140 Kanikaos, & racks Wood Doy Bcraws, 1 case Alitta. 1 cada Bhoes, 3 boxes Farina. wls, 1 1 case Frult, 2 casel By FRANK PORTER & CO., Auctionsers, 170 East Madison-at, Wil be 3ol this s m. at 10 oclock, very large we: sortment of SBECOND-MAND HOUSENOLD GOODS of prory varlaly, Also, wo shail soll & larga lot of New Goods, consiate og of' Otmber and Parlor ety Diuing:fooin, Kilch en, and Office Furnituro, Mst{resses, Pl lows, &o., ko, Wo Bav a very large Nus of Oarpels Mistlts sd Hecond-band, which will bo sold withoul Teacrve to pay advauoss sud charges, o sasartment of Oyliuder Desky will also be robbed, had prepared for tho worst, Tho crazy man, seaing tho sttitudo of Mr. Lord, foll on his knoes and besseched Mr. Lord not to striko him, and then ran to s chawmber whera Mr, Lord's lithe son was eleeping and jumped— naked and blesding a8 he was—into the bed, He waa_got out Insteutly. The man'a nelghbora coming soon after, he was taken homo by four of them. To-day he was sont to an jusago asy- lum & raving maafac. CANADIAN NEWS, MONTREAL, Bpecial ispateh (o The Chiago Tribune, MoxnTREAL, Fob, 22.—James Gordon Bonpetk, of the New York Herald, snd his sffianced, ar- rived in this city on 8 spocial traln en roato to Ottawa to attend the Govornor-Goneral's ball to-morrow, in company with & number of dis- tinguished Amoricans. They leavo for Ottawa to-day. Nmall-pox Ia very provalent in this city. The small-pox hospitals uever bafore were #o crowd- od a8 at present, Delisle Drothers & Co., hardware merchants of thiucity, failed to-day, Liabilities, 80,000, TORONTO. Speciat Disvateh ta The Chieago Tridune, Touoxto, Out, Fob, 32.—~The Hoo. Adam Crooky has been sworn in as Minleter of Educa~ tion. Mr, Crooks will dischargo the dutles of this office, together with those of Tressurer of Ontario, ‘The venerable Dr. Ryerson, for the paas thir- ty years Chiot Buperintendent of Education, has been allowed to yetire ou full psy. ‘Theodors Tuton lectures here she 23ih inat, P S S — By JAS, P, McNAMARA & CO, 117 Wabasb-avy, No W. cornor Madisou-st, Large and Important Sale of Boots & Shoes at Auction, Thuraday Morning, Feb, 34, at 0:30 e'clocks Alao 63 Bankrupt Lota without reserr, A8, ¥, McNAMARA § CO,, Auctlonsens