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" THE COURTS. Scrious Charges Agnfnst the Mor- cantile Insurance Com- pany. The Company Alleged to Be Bankrupt, anil o Recoiver Asked For, Moro Tax Cases-=-Rocord of Judgmeuts and New Suits, XIE . MERCANTILE ISAURANCE COMPANY OF CHi- OAGO, A voluminous bill \ras filed yesterday in the Cireult Court by Charlos 0. Bwinborno nagainat tho Morcautito Inanrance Company of this city, In which tho wholo history of that institutlon {a sot out In full. Tlio complainant eota out that ho fa dwner of n cortiflcato for tan sharen of full-pald-up capital stock in the Company, of the par valuo of $1,000, Tho Company was organ- {204 andor n speclal chartor in 1855, and was au- thorizod Lo tako morino, fire, or life risks, and tho enpltal stook was fixed at £100,000, In 1860 a new gonoral Insuranca law wam parsod, £o which this Company beeamo subject, which roquired yearly roporta and adoclara ton of allogizuco to ths Auditor of Btate. In De- osmber, 1872, tho Prosidant, at that time Joln Olnoy, applicd to the Auditor for leave to come ‘ply with the geueral law, repromenting that tho Company's pald-up capital stock was 167,000, Loave was granted, and a Comnlaslon of three, conelatiog of Georgo W, Bmith, J. II. Kellogg, and E. W. Rusaell, weroappointed Commissioners #0 examino the affairs of the Company. Tuelr geport wus vory unfavorsblo, they considering Lliat tho securition wore largely overvalueq, and that the title to tho lands was in nearly overy cage defoctivo, boiug derlved from tax-enled, /They thercforo decided that the Company had ‘no sufficlont foandation on which to do busi- mees iu Lhis city. ) In Jaunary followlng tho Prosident made n oport to the Anditor shomng n vaid-up capital atock of £100,000, sud requoatod another ox- ‘amination, which, Lowover. wna never made. ‘Tho Compauy, however, scems to binvo gone on 'dolug busivess, for i January, 1874, it filed lts anuual statomont at Springflold, showing & sur- ‘plus, sa rojards nolicy boldars, of €74,790.27, whilo it rexnowledged an fmpoirmons of capital to the wimount of &31,900.75. In January, 187, anotlicr roport was flled nhowing gross assots $300,609, and total liabitiies $820,939. No ro- jport has boen made for 1870, ) Lo complaivant then chinrgos that the Com- ‘pany Lins boon fraudulently doing business muce 4t was doclared €0 bo in o bad condition ; (hat ita ollivora have Leon drawiug largzo enlarien to which the services performod bora no appreclable pro- “portfon. W, M, Brewor, the Prosidont, draws &1,000, yet his ki accouut_is 81,400 overdrawn, and Lo 18 irrosponaible. It is also charged that tho vooks bavo boen fiaudulently changed, that {tems for reWBUIBICO WWOIO chnrguu 8t 15 par eont when tho Compeny reccived 35 por cent for auch rolusuring, nnd that the differouce wus di- wided among the ofilcers, » In tho upring of 1875, Jomos Bweet was ap- pointed Examiner for tho Siato of Nebrasha, and oxamined the Companyn condition. Ie olno called on ite officors to Buow a deposlt of #25,000 in some benk, 04 reqnired by the Stato of Nebraukn, whoreupon a certitioato of deposit of £25,000 with tho bank of Levi Wing & Co. was given bim, Bwinborna charges that thoro wad no such bauk as that of Lovi Wing & Co. ; that tho regular bauk of the Company was tho Commaeroial National, whore thers wero no funds at that timo, nor does complaivant think thore wers any in Wing's baonk, aud he alleges that tho certificate was mado out to decetve Bweet. It {s also charged that tho Company has iliegally loaned mouoys to its oficans boyond the ‘/mmount of thelr stock; that it issued policios jwhen insolvent; that the ofilcors yrossly mis- “eprosouted its condition in (beir raporty, ite sasols boing largely ovorrted; that many of tha securities aro sccond mortgages, which aro boing lost by foreclosure of the prior incumbraucea. “The pany was ordored K: the mpring of 1875 to make 1tp a doficit of 43 per cent in ita_oapital stock, but it lms neglected to do o, judgments aro plling up egalnst It, and dta ~ officers ‘nre threatening to make a0 sesigument to Mr. McCoy, tho contldoutint mttarney of W. B. Daboook, the Sovratary. In this emergoncy complaiunnt asks fox a Rocelver %o wind up tis businoss, utd an infunction lo rrevcn: its officors from furthior tutorfering with e affalrs, UADZAS CORPTS, VA potition was tiled yoaterday morniug in tho Circuit Court by Josepl O'Keofe, who stated thal he was Liald by Bhoriff Bull, of Waukogan, Tt appears from tho petition thatwoma timo prior to tho 19th of February, 1876, soma onc tied s pair of skatos to tho tail of an old horso belong- ing to a Mr. Burke, residiog nt Lake Foroat, aud bo_accused O'lecfo of hleuE dono tho act, and, in consequence, ~ KFrank Burke, son of Mr, Burke, eaid that ho was going to whip or challengo ('Koofa to a fight. Oa the 19th of Fobruary the two mot at tho Ioat-Ofllco, and Burke got s blow in tho fuce which knocked him ogainet & trec. On tho evening of the 20th, young Burke died from tho effects of the biow, or fall, or both, 0'Keofo o'almo he bad no iii-will or malice, and had no intent or deeiro of injur- tug him, ‘Tho petition was taken to Judgo Williams, who, aftor hoaring the facia of tho case, direct- #d that tho prisoncr be released on giving bail in the gam of 5,000 Tho Judge thought that 0'Keofo did not intond to commit murder, bat Shat Lis crito wag only manslaughter, a8 it ap- gfmul that there bad boen a long-standing fead tween bim and his victlni, O'Keefe was con- Oned in tho Jail in this county, as thers was no suitablo privon in Lako County, but he will bo tried at Waukegsn, whither tho papers in tho nde woro ordered to bo sont, MORE TAX SUTTS. Honry J. Stoufler llod » bill yesterday In the Buj:erlor Court reprosontiug that his proporty in May Inst was ouly £660, but tho Asseanor fixed it At 28,000 and Lyana now wanta to oollect $191.08, 30 which Stouffor objects, + John Mattocks, tha well-known lawyer, also wuccumbed to the preesuro or threats of Collect- or Evaus, and tllod hia bill yesterday asaorting that ko hiad boen sasossed at §4,000 on proparty worth not over §1,600, The Htato Baard rojasd It to €0,080, and now Evans wante §251.91. * Perking & Stora llkeniso fool fuclined to ob- fect to poying a taxof £232 on a valuatlon of ;1.100, wheu tholr taxable property waa only ) DIVORORS. Mary A, Maoniog Gled ber potition yuurflx Taylug; for a divorce becausa her husband ocn guilly of adultery and erualty. Mary A Btevena also wants a divorce bocause ber husband, Francis Harold Bteveus, hag been onfaithfal to her. Amalia Holscher aluo wanta to got rid of Clarlen Holschor bocauso ho lines bimgelf with $ho '“crooked” and theu pounds her. TTEAH, ng;hn tax cases como up to-<dsy before Judge 0, Judge )kfiunn ia stlll ocoupied with tho Kibbo- TEil sut, Mr, Harding_ will clove this morning, ;a:lxnblr. Katcham on bohalf of the plaintitf, wil LI UNITED STATEZZ COURTS. Joseph H, Isrkins commeuced an sotion lo treapasa againat Vatrick larkins and Frederick Link, laylog damsges at $30,000. J. 11, Androwa & Co. ausd Jaoob and Dou- jl'mln Hehoenfeld for £2,000. 'hs Wyandotte Rolhng-Mill CODIEIIIJ Lronght #uit for 830,000 sgainat Ferdinand ¥, (andy and loury R. ‘Tayson, and anotner for 40,000 ainat the Cairo & Bt. Louls Rsilroad Company. ‘Ihe Ford River Lumber Company begsn & 8uit to recovor 68,000 from Isasa Lhillips and Mary A. Btrastar, LANYRUPTOY MATTERS, Willlam Y. Danlols, 8 clgar dealer of this city, filed & volontary pelition in bankruploy yoster- d‘h Hiu debls for faxus are $70. The secured liabilities amonnt to 89,000, and thie unsecursd o $37,600.00. 118 assata consiet of the of arbora Addition, mortgaged for 89,000, notes and open recounts 0 tne amount of €4,453.89, Ileferred to Rogis- tes Tmh"‘c’i ¢ obn R, Grant, » grecor at No, 194 West Lake stroet, aiso filed & voluntry pamhm!v showin unseoured debits to tho amount of $12,859, sn sasols consiating of promissory notes valusd ab ‘.l 270, lhlx’;lwo to l‘h ister Hibbard, amon nms, of Chi neceszary fo take -dvlnnuow:) e‘fi? n'::?gx e: act, and filed his petition ?n brokouptey, 1 Lsbilitles sre chiely due from his connsotion with the firm of Burton & Adams, of which ho ¥asa member, and the amonut of them is ua- koown., Bosldes these Lie owes #1,200, on s note for 85,000, and some open accounts, 'His assols consist of some household fumiture and weare iog IPEIIII, which sre clsimed to o sxempt, The petition was referred to Rogister Hibbara, Discharges from bankruploy were isvued to James Coffes, Fielding Hart, aud Joseph Lind- aay, ! BOPERIOR COURF 1% NAIEF, Kolomon Snow hepan a suit for €4,500 againct Beruard U. Unuiiotd, Roalle, Junker & Co, hogsn an actlon in at- taghmeut sgaiust 3L T. Morso, Milton B, Morae, and George M, Moras to rocover £1,630.47. Thelllinoia Trnat and Bavings Bank commonced & sult {u trospass sgainal John and Hugh J, Dufty and Daniol O'Donaill, claiming £5,000 damages, \Vlll}llm and Frank F, Currlo susd Nharios 1. Jenkioa and Jeremiah I). Helby for £1,600. F, L. Bholdon, llonry Morgan, and C. L. Bholdon sued A. C. Odell for $1,100, Alfroil Booth brought suit for $1,500 againat Henry M, Cartiea. James Watnon brought suit agalnst Charlos W. Rigdon, ciaiming 33,000, Jacob L, Groene filed a bill againat Charlea W, Boyae nud B, L, Boyca to foroclosn & morigage for £80,000 on Lot 8, Block 14, of Fort Doarborn Addition to Chieago, * UIRCUIT COURT. Marg Ilairo sued N. D, Boyden and Michaol McPhillipy for $1,000, GOUNTY COURT. : Henry Weber, Keziah Sewyor, Jorry T'oy, Chatien Lobor, Katto Klow, Lizzio Diokoy, Qoorge Do Forrast, Taaac Doone, Catherino Dreidt, aud John Qorbel wors adjndged nvans. 1n tho estato of ‘L' 8, Uinhop ot al, minors, a grant of guardianabip was made to C. M. Booth- 1man, under bond for $5,000. In the catato of Peter Jax, a graut of ndminis- tration was made to Cathorine Jax, under bond for £0,000, Intho ontato of Isaac Boyd, the will was proven, aud Jettors woro granted to Olive Boyd and Jainen Calvert, under boud for 830,000, Iu tho entate of Jordan Johnsan, tue will was proven and lattors teatamentary wero fasued to Thomas Bhirly, under bond for 85.000, In tho estato of Catherine Drissler, the will waa proven and lottory _woro lfsuued to Nicholas lllacg, under bond for 8,000, CHIAINAL COURT, Harry Duncan pleaded goilty to two charges of burglary, aud was romanded for sentonco. Charlos Fuster pleaded guity to larceny and was givon sixty days in the Connty Jali, Joha H. Brown ploaded guilty to larcony and was remanded. Joun Fitz pleaded gulily to larcony and was romanded. Ohisries Dunbar plended guilty o larceny nud wag given slxty days at tho Jlouss of Corroction, fil:nex:iloa Unrr was tried for larceuy, and ac- uitted, “Bill * Dodda was tried for robbory, and given ol{htuun months i {ho Pooitentiary. V. A. Biegler was tried for larcony, and ac- quittod. THR CALL. Jupae Horrixa—Kibbo ve. Hill, Jupar Gany—150, 108, 183, 184, 187, 189, 190, 101, 193, 104, 103, 197, 198, 199, aud 201 to 205, fucluaivo. Junoe JaxrsoN—24, 27, 28, 83, 34, 35,41 o :3 46, 48, 60 to GJ, 65 to 69, Of to 66, 63, 69, 0. Juvox Moone—17, 28, 20, Junar Roaruy—Bet caso 1,727, and Nos. 404, 406, and 407 on old calendar, Juvar Boota—17, 8, 9, 14, 17, 18, and 29. Juvar Fawwert—1,088 aud 1,120, JUDAMENTI. Untren BTatrs Cnourt CoORT—CONPESSIONS— Lirst Notlonal Bank of Aurora va, Edmund D,, Chiarlos T,y sud William W, Taylor, $5,148, CYRATON COURI~—CONTEEKTON G~ Adolyli sud Iguuts Goltllel, $408.75,—Frauk Olinp- inan va. Jsmes U, Dowen, Oliauncoy T. Bowen, aud ge 8, Bowen, $:7.41,—D, Mergontliolm & C, ve, Andrew _Ilyune, ' $259.50.—~C, ¢, Thotpaon et al, va, Clarles W, Ttigdon, $300.77, solupar Gaur—dnica T Gxy ve, Patelck J. Kustie, Cin:urr Covnt—Iupar Roarus—Philly Kosller, us0 of Mrs, C. Little, va. Wilson Sewing dschino Coin: pang uud Guorge Bawyers vorulor, §3:0.0% aud motion or niew trlal, JupuE Boori—Tristam Walker vs. Jocol It, Bhip- herd, $274.40,—Peter Mendol va, George 8. Brown aud 10 {7, Ciark, $1,761,78, G - CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS. To the Iditor nf The Chicago Tribuna: Cincaao, Feb, 24.—Tha illegality of tho font- ing debt of the city haviug becomo n public quostlon, it ean servo mo good purpose to rafea quibbles swheroby it may remaln in doubt, The dobt itaslf fs void; the certlficates aro only ovi- dencos of such a dobt, 1t fa void, flrat, becauzo of the Constitution. Tho principle of that lustrament s to require tuo Btato nud overy municipal division to pay cash, and fucur no dobts, excopt to o ltmitod oz~ tont, and in o maunor exprossly designated, Provision for casual Indebtednoss from fatlurs in tho rovenno s made; also, for the purposes of war; but no other debt can bo orosted excopt by the vote of tho peoplo, Even the Legislaturs 4 not authorizod to act aaogent of the poapls for that purpose. (Ar{. IV,, Beo. 17.) ‘Tho direction relatiug to citios is a8 oxplicit. Nodeht sball be incurred in any manner, or for auy purpoee, which, with existing indebted- ness, sliall exceod 6 por cont on tho assossed vnluo of tho property. And boforo or at the time any debt s incurrod, provision must be mado for the collection of & direct snvunl tax suflicient to pay tho futerest aa it falls due, and mncl\nrfin tio principal within twonty yoars, Only tho legislative dopartment of tha city can make such provisien; which makes it ovidens (bat no debt can be incurred or have the slight- eat yalidity, except by ordinauce enactodin logal form for that purpoas (Art, IX., Sec. 12), 'Tho General Assembly shinll roquire that all (he tax- abla property within tho limita of municipal corporu- tionn shall bo taxed for tho payment of dobls con- traoted undor authority of law, auch taxcs to bo uni- forus i reapect fo pertons and propesty withia the Juifsiction of the body imposing tho samo (See, 10). ‘I'liis mortgages all tho proporty in tho city for tho payment of every lawful dobt. Tbe Genoral Assombly is authorized to em- posor tho corporato authorities of cltics to lovy and colleot tazes for corflnmo putposes ; but ovon tho Gonoral Assembly s not veated with power Lo authorizo citios ta become indebtod In soy manner to n‘uwd tho 5 por cent, oven upen tho credit of & lax to bo collocted. It ls ob- rorvod that the prohibition I8, nat that tho city shall not become indsbted upon bonds or npon ocortificates or written ovidences, or for a period excesding a yoar, or until taxes of tho yoar ehall bo collectod 3 it is that no city shatl be allowed to become iudobted ** in any mwavver or for suy purpoao " to an amount exceadiug the limis, ‘The modorn theory of taxation of property Is that the owner owos the 8tate or munlcipality a contribution in proportion to tho valuo of his porty ; after the levy or imposition of the tax y the taxing power, the owuor owes to it tho exnct amount that hog beon ascortained to be his dao proportion, The methoda that may bo ro- sorted to to colloct this dobt are various. Tuo Lexislaturos have powor to resort to imprison- ment of tho bodyof the ownor; dlsiross and sale of his goods; selxure, leaso, or asle of tho landa ; or suit n assumpsit, or debt for tho taxdao, Tho right to summary romedies and tho lion given a8 socurity docs not chavgo the relation of tho tax-payer and Htate from tho sim- ple relation of debtar and creditor, No higher nght in tho pr:rony ovor osists thon that of & mero pledge or lien to pecuro a debt. It is of the same obaractor with the proporty of a landlord in the goods of his tonant which the Jandlord may scize and eoll to pay tho rent due; itis of tho same chiaraotor with the property of the mortgagea in the tuiug mortgagod, or of the warehousomsan or carrier in the goods stored or trausported. Mstaphori- cally ench of thoss hias & proporty ln the tglug [ but'in fact it 15 only & lion upon the thing to se- curo tho paymont of & debt. The dobt is tho priucipal thiug i sll cases, the lieu in ouly the incident. Uuntil tho tax warrant ix issuod tho debt {6 not due ; until an opportunity 1a given (o pay the dobt no resort ¢an ba hiad to the propor- ty. Ifamanownsa thousand articles of per- sonal property and owes 10 tax, this 18 & lion alike o;: almy mivh-pfi:' lhfx:yln no -pmgu ropor n auy ono o 0ne_ma e nll’llzl:d. :mll i1 thel rtn is dafaluh cnult)ianzmd'lflly tho day of salo, jnst enough property to pay tho debt may bAeia’s bat i i Gabi tn vende. od the defautt onds, tho collector fnatantly be- comea a troupassor if he docliucs payment aod attempta to biold tho property. Alstapharically, every creditor Laa a property in Lils debtor's ea- tate, svery mortgageo lhnda o proporty in his mortgaczor's estato, overy landlord in his ten- sat's catate, and overy city in the tax debtor's satato : bus sotually thero ia uothing bus tho re- lation of debior aud creditor with itu {ocidental rights sna remedics for collecting the debt, Creditors {n turn eometimen Lacome debtors, and make plodges (o sooure their payment. Promiasory nol ro daily depgsited as Ilflll’(l{, with tho right to collect sho money aud apply it to pay tho principsl dobt. Mortgages are aa- sigued sa_security, roata aro mortgaged for years in advance, and the revonuos oven of the Goveroment of Er d debts,’ Tho approp! Y ayment of & ||190Y:t iucurred before the tax {scol- &ewd is partially the mortgsge of that tax. It can wmake no difference whether the tax is Iaid to ba colloctod annually for twenty yeam (0 P“ # debt lncurred sy por- mitted by tho Constitution, or is 1o ba collected in one year or oven ono rmonth from the timo tho debt begis Ta suy ovent, it Is only pro- vision forn debi; i the provislon happens to fall, the dobt remains. . Such sppropriatious, bowever, do not rise as ph Dotmel vn, . THE CIIICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 25, 1576, high as mortgages of the tax, for the boneflclsry Lins no power to eollect it, and no right whataver in the lep, or in the mouey until it wotsinto tun public (rnnn“r’y. ‘Ths approgtiation reslly amoitntd to n promiso to pay tho dsbt out of a corialn fund when the monoy is collisctod ; but, unless tho tax is faviod and appropriation of ft mado to psy a debt which Laa been created in the eonstitutional manner npon the falth of such n o tax and appropristion, the Qome mon Council of a city Las complate pewor Lo re- poat the lovy of tho taz, withdraw tho warrant, and aunul the appropriation, The lengih of timo that a debt hsa to run, whather ane day or twenty years, doos not affect tho fact that itfs n debt.” Tho prohibitlon of the Constitution is thint no city shall be allovod to bacoma indebted in any mannar, ote. Dobta aro incurred fu many wayy, e. g.: borrowing monsy, purchesine property, employlug labor, elo, ; agrecing for & crodit, or giving & certificate of indebtednuss, or promissory noto, or bond, ia not nocersarily any part of or connocted with the bocoming indobted, As thia llomnE dobt was ingurred aftor tho new Constitution becama Iaw, it was vold ju Its origin, sud no cortificate of indobtedness can givo It validity « It tho Constitution hiad not prohibited the n- crenso of dobt, still tho floating dobt of the eity would bo void under tho chiarter of 1872, becauso Hec. 1 of Art. V., and Seca, 3 and 4 of Art, VIL,, caver tho whole subject of ineurnng dabt, and vost tho power oxclusivoly fo the Common Council. is, necorgarlly, warks s repesl of Al power to borrow In any othor manner than that doaignatad, or through any other officers. No dobt cau bo incurred excopt by spocifio onler or reaolution, and even such a reaclution cannot Inorenso the dobt oug ponny beyond the limic of Gpercent. Whe doctrine thatnuch gonoral law neoonearily worka a repeal of provisions of speclal cliartors was firat announced In An- drowa va. Tho People, a clty-tax_ecaeo declded fn June Iast, aud Lins beon afiftmed shis winter in four docisione, including the Bouth ' Park cascs. Tlho sophiatry of the ides thatno debt has baen tnearrod or In evidencod by the cortifieates of tndebtodnoss in quostion, but too tranuaction countitutos only an nppramlmnn of the taxos to bo collacted, is niade mors appareut by the Comptroller's suggostion that tliese millions caanot be paid out of the taxes, and that thoso taxen were in fact lovied for and appropriated to other purposea by the Commoun ConnelT‘ Necousity for this rigorous llmitation of the total nmount of indebtodussa is found fu tho fact that ovory dollar's worth of {/runnrty in the city Is mortgnged for the pagmont of overy lnw- ful dabt, and " the Gonoral Assombly must ro- quire thal the wxablo proportyshsall bo taxed to [;ny avary such debt. Iany towna and citios biad incurrod debts 8o Rreat a3 to dostroy thoir prosperity, Now York Liad incurrod a tloating debt tho amount of which waa for s long timo unknown, and supposed to roach noarly 100,000,000, Clueago suddenly discovora a flonting dobt almost equal to tho rovenucs of & wholo year, It thisls valid, the samo oflicora can In tho same manner croato o @obt oqnal to ton yoars' roventie, and the courts cau compal the lovy of a tax to pay it. On the other biand, tho power to abtain credit for fm- portaut purposes may bo thoughtiessly exhaust- ed ou frivolons subjects by subordinate ofiicors. Tho necossity that tho Common Council alune shall provide for the creation of each debt spo- citically by [ta ordinance grows ont of tho lmit- ation, for it fa only {n eome such mannor that tho Council and the croditor can know the total of dobts, and tho point where the power of tho Council is oxhnusled and it ceascato ba the agent of tho poopla authorized to mortgage their proporty. Upon tho certificates of indebtodnoss n quib- bls {a attomptod by the pame to oxempt thom from tho deoomtnation of city bonds. This is not correct. Any written obligation for the pav- wont of monoy Bealod with the soal of tlie cor- poration, or ovon signed by its officers in n manver authorlzed to croato an obligation to pay, or *“*writing obligatory,” I8 o bond within tko Ronoral meaning of the torm. Counties, oities, and private carporations raroly give ponal bunds, and oftener give nere promissory notes than anything elso. Yot in raflroad foreclosures it L novor been doubted that the morigages in terms given to Boouro tho bonds of the Com- pany did, in fact, secure thoss wiltintgs oblign- tory by that description, Theso corificatos of indobteduesy conetitute a bonded debt of tha city or nothiing, Epwaro Rony, ——— NORTHWEST TEXAS, To the Dditor of The Chigaao T'ribune Goanax, Young Uo,, Tox., Fob, 17.—Whilo the tdo of immigration eeta stoady sud strong to- ward Toxay, It occurred to ma that a fow words regarding the northiyest part of tlo Stato might not bo unintetesting to tho many readsra of Tng T'nmoNE thronghout the great Northweat, ‘Thoss who would ecok o cheap home in 8 new and prosporous country would do woll to visit the uorthwest counties in the *Lono Btar Stato,” The climato is delightful and healthy, With a sutficlont clovation, and far enough re- movod toward the north, the country s abso- lutely safo from the terrible discascs that fro- guently prevail in tho more southern districta alony tho const. Tho gonoral foaturcs of the surface ara some- what brokou, yot thare are vaat reachos of gon- tly undulating prairles rolling off for maay miles of tillable land all covered “over with & heayy growth of vegetatlon, Dosides thiy can be found = lurge quautity of fiuo valloy aud bottom lands along tho numerous water courses, The #oll {s everywhere very fertile. Uotton and corn are sucoessfully grown side by elds in the some flold. ‘Tho small grains, howovor, are tho #urest cetops, which aro constdored corltain, Wheat and oats resurn enormour yiolds to the farmern for their toil. Fifty bushels of wheat have frogiently been ralsod on one acro, whilo 30 huoshols is about an avorago ylold, This part of tho Btate is rapidly filling up with a thntty, ontexprisiug closs of people from all paits of tho Union, with a very large aloment from the Northweatorn States, Tha frontier ls beiog drivon back by these pushing people. ‘Throo yoars ago there wors no more that o dozon Yotorain this (Young) County, while now there i a votiog population of 600" or 700, Thero is algo a praportional imwu: in material progreus, Along Ey tho gido of tho log cubin aro soon tho more protontious residoncos of frame, brick, aud stone, The gouoty is well waterod and admirably adaptod to stock-raisiug. In faot there is no bolter, The ‘ Uppor Brazos Couutry" has long been famous among stock-men. Tho catilo, numbored by the tens of thoussnds, are soen grazing 1azity on tho wide rolllng prairios, foeding upon tbo rich grasses, and g‘rowlng day by day and night by night money in the ownors' ackots, B 'I'ho mining intorost In this county also bida falr to Lo of groat importanco, TFiuo veina of excollent block coal have been dlscovered, Cone sidotiug tho fact that ooty {u a few localitios has coal boon found in Toxas, thore iy no doubt that thess coal-fiolds will bo worked very profitably a8 soon a8 railroad communications are biad to carry off tho product, This coal interest, too, willbo an mportant factor in dnlurmlmn;x tho routo of any Sovthern Pacific Road, Tins leads mo to remark that all the people are lopoful that tho 1. & I’ Road will bo speedily buiit out this far at any rato, Ouo of tho surveyed routes of that road mns directly through this county, aud a little to tho north of the county seat. Two of tho cngineors who wore engaged on the sur- vey roganl this as tho most praoticable way, and have §Mlhd In Grabam “In the full - and firm belief that tho road will be con- structod ou thls lino. If this groat thorough- faro {5 conatructed, thero will be fortuues made sllalong the iine, Baing of thia faith myeolf, I would say ta any who may chsnco {0 read thedo lnes, if they lvo fu tho ovorcrowded districte of tha older Btates, now fa n good time to got & B00d home iu this great and growing Stato. 1LLiNoIsAN, THE 1.-0; AND DAVID A, WELLS, . 20 the Edutor of The Chicago Tridune: Hemnoy, Ind,, Feb, 31.—In the Infer-Ocean of Fob. 14 Is a very nngencroua editorial 2gainst Mr, David A, Welly, which would not motlt no- tice wers it not injkooplug with too many oditorinls of tho present doy. Now, allow me to 8ay Mr. Wells roprosonts a Jarge closs of think- ing mou all over tho cuustry, whose honesty and candor cahuot bo disputed, and the question bo- foro the people {8, arotheir promlses aound and tholr conolusions correct ? If thoprotectivo tariet policy is building up a fow woalihy monop- oliuts at the oxponeo of the many, and oreating & party pnmnsf that is featoriug out tho life of tho nation, then Rr, Wells i reuderiog tho country lmportant servico, If his viows aro not corroct, mean porsonal attecks will not rove thom to be so. If ha was formerly a Protectionist, and Las sinco changed Lita viows, y couscientious, think- iog person may do ny timo. And that a {np to England, where hio came {n contact with Lor busy commercs and sucoessful mauufactur- ing, tho practical result of freo trade, shonld cause a change in his mind is what might reason- ably bo expocted. Tho onl{ basoness that can possibly be seon In tho whols thing i tho editos ris! reforzed to. llupmuu;l(, ¥ Garneuars, A poor familyla Bangor, Mo., applied toa eh-flrthlc socloty for a glft ot clothes, Tha next dsy the whole family dressed up, wens Jdown town, and gob thelr plotores taken, A MODEL GRAND JURY. How It Conducts Investigations In Murder Cases. Jurors Own Up to Their Ignorance of Thoir Own Action, Taking a Vole to Convinco n Reporter.. The Grand Jury yosterday commenced an ex- amination into the eharges publisued In theso columnn that money hiad beon uand to seenro the dlecharge by that body of Roney, held for the sllogad murder of Michasl Heliaatalein and Fred- orick Ttoos, on South Halstod atreet. The wit- neason callod were tho two TaIBUNE reporters who hiad written the articles in which the chargea bad been mado, The ono who wrote the originat artiolo wa first called. Ifo was ushicred into the pressnco of tho luqulsitors, shown n chair, aaked by a juror for & fresh quid of tobacco, and the investigation commonced, ** Your namo, air,” asked tho clork, Mr. Birch. This Lelog aoswered, was followed with the usual questfons about occupation, and * Did you writa the article lu quoation " ‘Thon camo a delugoof questions from all quar- tors of tho room, all esleulated to tind out 1f any monsy had beon ueed with the jury, and, if so, who had beon the fortunate jurors. In answor to tho confusion of tongues, tho re- rier roaponded, tolling the wholo story, whicl R Urief wa that hio li hsd an i INTERVIEW WITIL CONONER DIETZECU Monday evening ; that tho Coroner enid ho bad mado somo Iuvestization in_tho Roney cass sinco i discharge, aud that Lo was satiattod that monoy had boon usnl somowhoro ; that witnesses liad boen choked off, amoog them himself that MeAllistor and Peterson, mem- bors of tho jury, had complainod to him of tho way i which tho case had been disposed of ; that one Dr. Quirk bad proposcd to somo of the frlenda of the murdored man to eottle the mat- tor with money ; that » man named Curtio was nmmogumly polnted out to Bchumacher, a rola- tivo of ono of tho decossod, as tha party who Lad tho money to bo tsed ; that ho did not know how the monoy bisd Lean usod, but left the reporter impreasod that It had beon eitber with tho ju: or witnesics, and that tho jury was composo largoly of tho; follow-countrymen of Ronsy, etc. Lho reportsr conlinued to eny that thonext dnir ho devoted somo time to making further ln- %“ ry in Lo matter ; that he found one Francia el on Archer avenuo, who said ho bhad been offorod monoy by Quirk Lo convey to the widows of tho decensed, but ho would bave nothing to do with it, and that sovoral atcempts to get an audiouce with Schumacler proved futile, ote. A gonoral conversation followed betwesn the Jurors and tho witncas, in which it was disclosed that bnt two‘inrum yotod in tho case for an fu- dictment, snd that a largo namber voted for dig- eharging tha prironors not koowing what thoy were doing, In the further mocial confab abont tho weathor, and thingd [ general, oue of tho Jurors thoughe it would . CONTUIBUTE 7O TUE EDIFICATION OF TIL LLTORTER to bave the jury stand up, and the foreman callod first for thoso of Irish birth or descent, when ton atalwart forms arose ; next hio called for the Germaus, aud three noblo wond overshndowed tho lownemecting; thon Tollowed calls for tho Americans and the Beau- dinavious, who accordingly mustered their strengtl, all of which, it was nfterward learnod, was to demonatrate that Roney's dischargo Lind not boen brought about by apy favoritism arts. ing from lia nationality, I'no witnoss was then allowed to withdraw, Tho reporter who weote the socond article, baged on intorviows with witnesses befora tho Grand Jury, was next called, Ile politoly ro- forred to tho articles in quastion, wherein tho names of tho erues who Lad tatked to him wera givon, aud overred that what bad been published had beou given him by tho partics nawmed. The ijury thon discussed the matter among thomeoives, and agreod to summon further wit- noeses, among whom wers tho Corouer, Alr, Kocb, Mr, Schumachor, Dr. Quirk, aud othera. Aftor the jury adfourned, tho roporter toolk occasion to intorvinw soveral members of the body iu reforauco to the case, and to tuat end decoyed thom into tho Btate's Attoraoy’s ofiice, atmong whom waro Mesars. MoAllistar and Pe- taraon, ho biad boon referred to in hig teatiniony a8 baviug cowplrined of the conducs of tho caso, ML PETENSON pald he waa in attendanco on the jury when Rouoy was dischorged, Saturday last, ‘but the firat intimation lio Liad of the discharge hod como to him from the Coroner, who wag in tha ‘Wown of Lake View tho noxt dsy to lold tho ** Baddlo-Rock " Bmith inquest. “How do you explain & porter. » I bad demanded that the ovidence taken at tho Coroner's faquent be read to the jury, aud that timo for an oxatniontion of it bo given be- fore any conolusion was roached.” ** Was your demand complied with ?** ¢ No, Bir; or at least I did not hoat it read,” *Whore wore you whan the voto was taken on tho caso? " 1 suppose action muat have beon takon on it while I was fu the wator-closet.” * From the avidenco you board, woutd you bave voted to dischargo ?" *Ishould not. ‘I'lio caso wee a vory eorlons ouo, and before vottug at all I wantod 10 weigh the ovideuco and get more if possible," M. M'ALLISTER, tho foreman of the jury, waa noxt addressed by tho reportor. Ilo confosned to Laviug oxproasod to tho Coronor » dissatistaction with tho result of tho case, and to having mado tho samo state- mout to members of the jury. ** And what was tho nature of your dissatis- faclion 7" ) 1 folt that we might havo tho consideration of tho caso." ‘*You wuro presoat whon a voto was taken, L suppose 2" *Yes, I put tho voto." ‘* H{ow did you volo, may I ask #" **I did not voto at all, Leeauso I was not eatls- flod with tho wayin which tho case bad been pushed to o conclaalon,” * Would you have votod for tho dischargo ? “1 neover listenod to such evidencs wm wy lifo a8 a4 given in thoe case; but, under the clrcume stances, aince Ronsy was understood to have confossed totho ehiooting, 1 would havehesitatod to vota at all.” # Aro you eatfefied that tha jury voted for tha discharge intolligontly, o, in “other words, that they know what they wore domng ¢ **T Liolievo that & great miany did not know what they wore doing or what their voting amountod te.” le? " queriod the re- iven moro time to 3, W. STOCKER wan next attacked by the roporter, o sald Lo votod against tho dischargo, aud was ono of two mombers wha voled that way, * Wero you satisfied with™ the rosulé of the caso?" (twdcd the queationor, * Not by auy moaus,” ** Did you bave m dosire to Lioar the evidence takou by tho Corouer 7" * Most cortainly, for I wantod to get st tho bottom of the caso ; and I atso wanted the ovi- donco takon bofore tho jury road before any con- cluelon waa reachod.” *Aro you satisfled that tho vote by which Ronoy was dlncu-md was cast intelllgently? " *I'know that threo or four mombars have comg to me sinco, aud 9aid that thoy voled withe ont knowiug what thoy woro dolng." “Iave any of thom said anything abonut be- ing dissatistied with thes result i * Yo, soveral, who would Lave voted for fn- dicting it thoy bad beeu glven moro timo." ]-~ (:.‘n?!on namo any jurors who have com- lainod 2" P I cau. Among others werd Peterson, Toblo, Moyor, Fasse, and Curtis, +* What did thoy say ¢ Tney said that they did not know of Ronoy's dlscharga until thoy maw it in the papers, or until thoy wore told arterward,” ' Did you at any timo hava susplclon that wouoy bisd boon used to lntlience anybody 2" *¢1 hiad, and was astonlshed to find Ronoy bavo an advocato among the jurors,” W, Dhl?nny member of the jury domand his dls. chargo?" 4+ Not ditectly, but ono member was praising Ronoy, and sayIng thero was no ovidenco against im, * Wilt you mive the name of Ronoy's advocate, or the namos of auy ove you suspocted of being unduly influsuced in his favor " *§ama mombor of the jury, sud to give -n{ namoa would wako [L unpleasait for me, heuce douline for the prosent.” “Did any of the witn: tobe fofluenced in tho suothier " ‘*HNarmon seemed to be, Mo appearod to koow nothiog of tha case, but was inclined to mako it sppear that Roney did she ahooting in solt-dofeuse."” ‘Tho abovo gentlemen laving said their Attorney Iteod was nexs acon, He sald the evidence had beeu listened to atten- tively, sud that uoder it no indictinent could Davo boen found which would Lave atood. ' Tho Qoroner's jury ovidence had been called for, but bo fnformed tho jury in reply that it couls 8 ln the cass appsar testimony one way or oot La lngl\fl( admitted, but that they muat make up thelr minda from tha evidenco of Nituosrey Loforo them, 1In eaid, (further, thal Lo dovinted from the nanal custom af dise clarging the prisonor at once, and held him over untll Monday, when tha foreman of tha Jury sont a noto to tho Court ssking hin dis- charge, upon which ho was relessod, 1o said thio case was 8 vory unfortunate oo, but, yndor the ovidence, or 60 much of it an hio heard, the fury could not hava acted otherwise than it did, Tho confessions of the jurors to the reporter wiltkeryana 2 commentary on Lho jury mystam. it they fall to answor any otler Darpose. Tho oxamination will bo continned to-day, — OITY REAL ESTATE. GTt BALE~BY T, D, DOYD, ROOM 14, 10 STADI. wuat.: 23,20, f taken at onco, 2-atory and hasement brick dwolling, lot 11, oo Moncasat., east of Loavitt tais 158 deofdnd hargain, 8000, 9%00 down, balance very eaey, Iot 201110, all cleat, w0 feotoastof Dearborna, on i, S 3,00, lonn, 13-roum 3-story dwelilag, and lot 25 21 seith front, 133 Wout Conerem st 25,20, nice B.room bay-windnw cottage, lot 232125, exst froni, on Uskiy.at., oar Fulton. #1.50 ¢ ot ro, and Jot 581100, north. o, e WANTED:-MALE HELP, Bookkeenars, Clorkn, &o. TV ANTED-A FIRST-CLAES DItY-G00DS nian, stock-trimmer and window-tefmy ik nontly Lugiih and Gorman: st I Ciark- VWANTHD-A GO0 GROGRRY CLRHK, AT 53 YV “Mough italsted-at, ATRS. 1atat North n KOTE AL E # 00 wh Ir snd Washingi 00D RPECOMMRNDAL k and portor, RINDS. + wuolesala clotliers, corner Wa- on-at. A 3 MAN Al SWITT, 197 Weat nepfiflpn o Tra ASTED-TWO NEAT, Avots e Thich i enrnor Thirty. ge Urote 1, B b SITUATIONS WARTED--MALE, Booklkoenors, Olorks, E WANTED — KMPLOVBMERN kkoopar eriployed during tha day, V 81, Troages. ITUATION WANTRD-BY AN RRGI machinest wha ia thoroughly eapadle, ITUATION WANTRD — RAT. workman on et curriags bogten 'or. Taaer Fon o l‘!xr‘mllluuunll wber, . AR Conchmon. Tonmsters. &o. ~RY A YOUNG MAN IN A T horses and mako bime BITUATIONS WANTED--FEMALE + Domestios ATION WANTED—TU DO GEN| e ‘Addroas, fot thres days, N, Witk W ANTED=A YoUN T i l'v..m_". A YOUNG TINNER, 85 WEST MADI. ANTED — FIRST-OLAND R . AD. WA P R A ¥y IX PLASFRILARS, SHANRD'R BLOCK, ¥ and Monror-st, Pay overy (OR SALE-WE HAVE FOR SALE AT A BAR- gain tho following proporty; A enttago on u large cornor Iot. (n good loeation on the Waat Klda, Tor #4,000: worth £6,00, noar Thirty-ninth. Klifsav., st., txvery choap al #9,000, and ia worth $13,100. Aleo & nice honse and 1o, near the horse’ and stesm ‘ears, on Lhe South Side, ivabargainat ®1,0m, S NER & 10! abiogton-st. OR RAL 1 L BIE F higheet bidior durine 1 uilding site, Birty.aocon (20t on Mt 102 tout un Thirty-secand'st, All ronsonabla hane.fide_offers will bs entertained, and somebody will cartainly secura s baeca i D BURK TO TR nrat wrek, that elogant ortbess. cdrner of Michigan.ar, end hoiug au-ar,, b k't brick dwolliny. hotan eo! el otc, 1 It 2185 cast front is aud Webstarav.: thly 5 the care ant 43 Madison at, Liii~A BARGAIN-1%X15), EAST FRONT, Mll:‘flfl“-l'.. Letwenn T-unu‘-‘flhh and I:ll:';n ty- Thislea splendid cnauco for bullders, S e "{mm clear. Iuquirs o BHER. OR HA':E—IS"'AT’—“OUNE AND L y Pl eath Tho balaica oa L. A0 0 o AJI W1_ (O BALI_MAWILE FRONT O GATUMPT- !{W“:‘"?’k‘flg:‘"nflmfln ll:ll Thl!l/*"‘l!iy IIFAD H 0 rrain: Tod 1 CUTE T8 LaRalloat, - ooor hmproveincats QR BALL-NO. 130 ELLIS-AV. TWO-STOIY AND basement hrick, with ail randarn impravamontn. A vory flesirable bonse fur s small faufily. and can ba had yers low, 0¥, 155 LaSalle-st ol satk_sszon o ) (c2eo. AL 2 C VAT Liacolnar,, near Wisconsin. racrfice for part cash W, FUKT?, & Finoel. D LOTS ON wiil At & groat Call on or address OB, BALE-$3,00-A NKW, 00! oJioteix nlstield, modern brick raaidnace. woil In- cated o South_Kide atenno, Total cost, 31%04; oo trade. Addroes Q74 R BALE-ONT frong houses, Centr. 83,0600, and nasume §6,250. Tribune offico. HOT: CTRCULAR STONE: o at., ‘Toun ¢ Lityan Biock, < SUBURBAN REAL ESTATE, JFOR SALE-FOR A FEW DAYS, AT A BACRIFIGE, one of the rettiest and ploasaatost cotioge Dok Dasement. ¥ soom alt and Glatarn. an o minute balanca 1, 2, n : a1 ClT; ownor whabs to £0. st U0 dew )3 Addreds N 2, Tribune ofico.’ JTOR BALE-MORGAN = PARK INVESTMENTS {ho Lust savings bauk. Tlousos and Jota sold oty in_{his beautiful aod growing L 915 ca sh and 35 & nonth; uirn of GROLGE It. GLAKK reo, a 3 TANTED_A M 21 Eaat Jacksan-st. ANTEUSTEN, FIRRT-ULAGE NODY MAKPIE, ;\m" LOUMIS, AVLRY & CU, 00 Mandolphat., up ‘“rw'rv.u — A 00D and 33 Sauth Catial sk, second ii Emplovment Agoncics, VWARTED-BOORKEEPER, COALIGIAY, AND HATAN anter cl all 8L ganoral Buiisess A Roua 19, “Charees niodurater o o ATTPRN-MAKEIL AT 81 Blscclianeonn. WANIED=A = RUSPONSINLE SIAN WITIL A PSR A » ek ax ling aa ) Cati”'or_addrion 8. Ax TAVIOR, 168 Tabuiinetr o4t ITUATION WANTRD-1Y:A NURWROIAN GIRL , Wash, ‘and iron In a & v eronen it tenuleord, Call at 13 L e {to-dsy, up atan, N Al or kaneral houwow Faletencos f requirod. - Cali IITUATION. WANT irum, or to do gw: family: good reforency JTUATION S C meral bousewark, io' s, tron. Cal Fous ATION WANTED-| 0 do lght sreon: 0. DY A YOUNG GIRYL T or U rd-st. WANTED-A LIVEMAN IN EVi OITY AND 25 & day seliing tomn in the world, * You ean make our Latior Uahying liodk no pross, water, or hrmth rot 0., 16 Tribune Building, NTED-BY A YOUNG OFRItMAD had experisuce 5 teschin American family: Lest refes 30 Keieat., third floar, Norih Sido, t quirod, _itxcolslor Manufng b EVIERVWITERE W ANTED-GARVARSE N ON Q00D BALARY, , MUAT 18 abie to loan £200 cash on quod security, ' Apply at VW ARTAD-AMAN WWiiG T8 RXURRIENCED 18 the rendaring of bones and extractiug the gressa ond glue. _Addross Bz 579, Lasalie, Jil, VWANTED=AN Al A oifien 083, DI nervous affectinas, * Must bo 8 gr Dl personaliy ta Del8, B, 1 bt. F'aul, Mian, TO ShLL PATENT ANTIOLKS Tost tarma AMERIOAN 13 n-at., Koom 19, TED-TWO 8 ADVERTIRING ticitors far iinota and Wisconsld, on hotel rexls: ters, Nooe butlhoss why aro towpersie, relisblo, and succeafnl need apyisy | Prrmanent titustion and pay fur tho rigiit partios, Add: 13 lianas off; BOY_T0 (K FOR £~ RRELIATIT. CARE Liorses and do chiores: may pa to schanl and beard in Union Park, Ad- family, but 850uld sioep 13 huine: uo feronce: e VW AN TRUZONK NORK TRAVE) NA v, AZPIE 7 leliegorin ieion to JAS "' I RVERVTOWN INTITK UNIDN y or uno waek, Merctiantat | thy “'l )i d hest. i el oy o et no est.pu . Y e the taa ing o paviag ariiclo ssant, T live mon to make &30 oor weak, ‘Mo of intelligenco who aroout of Lusinoss and not muney showld send 10r cirenlatand rexil what onr ayents vloa free (or trial, HAY & 00., Obleago, 61 MALE HELF, Domastios. VATANTEN-AN RLDRRLY PRRSON A LADY'R ‘maid; vos thoruuxhiy compatent, and 1aust als bo » firstclars seamitresn. Oall betwsen 1 aad 3p. tu. At Room N, 119 Girand Pacific Motel, VWASIED-& CHARGERMAID, ONE THAT GAN cume wall recommonded and understands wafting on table, at Kt. Uonls, corner Madison and Despla ines, winle, o o mmake yo fo ot oui whora t 1s. 7y ‘and healthy fUF tho Mersyeat.s O s, BTOUGH, 110 Dearbornaat, {TOR E;\L;l’.—“l(fl IN~BY A PARTY, 70 FEET B in Castio's Bubdivisjon Bec. 3, nasr Northwestern Car Khaps and Locomwotive W West Lakost, Price for osh. by K. H.OASTLE & SO, Metnodis: Shurols Blook, Roowm 4. OfL BALE-TIOUSES D 1OTS X7 NIDALE o ,or oxcliangs, Low down sasy torms. "G, d. STODGH,. 10 Dearbornat. o GOUNTRY REAL ESTATE. 'Ot SALE—TEXAS LANDS—AFTER 10 YRARS' residence In ‘T'exas, I for sales larga amount of Filons of the Biate, for Toxaa land located in the tllh,fluw teocurities, or uniscumbered property. Toxas land scrip, of 640 seres aach, for salo at lr L Call or addzess M, U. MOULTON, % Washibgtonst. eapablu of o work.roor PRI 6 007 Siudivon and Lo TV ASTED-GIRE Wil CAN KUN A SIN A chine ta nind ohiidren and do second work, etc,; mages, 3. Avply st 13 Bouth Ciark-at., K ‘Vm'wo.‘iwu:éfifi‘mx GIilLY, ONF TO WASH HIL o4, alvo ono scrab il WA o} S8 C Qamiruners onis of exierience i one of expe ail fatul Gorman or Swodo preforrod ; good wagos for Fralro.av. i ity A I of four; 5od Lieip. Billinors. VW ANIED_FIRSTULASS JRIMMKR, RXPEL. puced in w3l city work, goed dosience, and Anbly to CAISON, REAL ESTATE WANTED, VY ARTED WELT-LOGATED BOUTI SIDE REST. dence worth 810, 0. Uni burban property worth $5,00 {n o, A 6,600 uear Chicagn. toa} eatato nwnors doatrinr to dizposa of thielr property 10 kive o prices and description. .. L, 'UANTIELD, §3 LaSiallnst. TOUSES, ONE WITIE doo-at., itk Uarroll-av, 10 RIENT-3 NIW bay mindaw, 13 and 123 Sl 3 naw brick buusca ou Ada s , aad 148, S nmw briek houeon oa Arhor-pia rooms each, with bath, water.closets, and otber convonjances; chuap ronta o approse o, 7 Mstopolitan Block, corner of Lasalla 5! \VANTP.D-HA.\'DN IRA D.OWKN & Ui Seamstrossos. UNDRRWEAR lug uachlase. » and to tako tiel NG GIIL TG MAKE PLATS that can cut and fit, in private family. ressns and Apply at suuthwast curier Desplaines'snd Larrieon-ata., rear ot Ford's lunor store, Emplovment Aesncios. ANTRD-GERMAN AND SWKDISH FRMALR ereants, iy, snnhean oblain Shrstclaen plaose Ly ‘calling st MIS: CUNNINGIASLS otice, 448 iast’ Diviskoasi., Norih ide. Miscollnnoons. ANTED-LADIESTO SRLL THR BRST.SELLING book ko fruin €3 1o §8 per das = ont Amronoies D—~KAMILIRS IN famale haip can bo S oftiae. 80 Milwaukos-ay, TN WANT 09 tignslity caa he suls Girle' Soaloty, 418 Wae Eninloym, TUATIONS WANTE WANTED TADIRS IN WANT O1 ants can be ruitod by calll; 'S, 40 East Division-at,, Miscolianeons. ITUATION WANTED — 1t 1) a3 cashlor or clerk a & store. Qe VAR TLADY ddress W 31, Tribuns ON WANTKD-A YOUNG LADY WISHEY A0 engagament a1 % u; in" Manmerchiir: 135 Michieaniet. FINANCIAL. 25 DIAMONDS, WATC UNDE lvats ATn"ol.l k. _Established 1854, i loans oegotiated, K, L. LOANS ON COLLATEIATS sct eoueral Danking and bro ONEV TO LOA Une suwm of EIL R0, L NEY TO LOAN—ON REAL E .o Tloom 2, 142 Madivon-at. 9 AM PREPAT u.mua::" clfi: Il’l‘!rmv o ar bus| 1§ iia of 850 a4 o STATH-FOR A AN 5, or, S yeart, on wall.im- ON DUIS, 129 Tasalle ON HAND TO LOAK O ductive city roal eatate at favorablo ratcs, £, nartheast cornor Raudolph and De: E HAVEMONEY ANTED—A TOAN OF 8001 2600 ON CLEAR Salarban Tots, worih G248 AQUrcas 8, Tribans 't o balidiag, At 10per ecn 13 n:fi: .CASH IN TAND £100. 51,00, TO LOAN_ON HYDH PA or Uhicago proporty, TURNER & BOND, T0 LOAN ON OITY 3 3, D00 o At S R & 1M Washingto: RUEAL ESTATH on-at, 00, €30, 8.0 TO 4 on Lhlerge ok vy e at 1k per cuute FURNESS, % Por Uloek, TO EXCHANGE. OIS AT AUSTIN TO EXCHANGE FOR Krucaty of restaarant, by Y DESIRANLI TWOSTORY aidanco oo Wabsshi-av., ncar Ki. court, Lot kx40 fcatfront by artea dopth, 1o bouss e 1 or 17 rooms, 1+ substautial in part f 1 I to WL L SAMTS Tu XCHANGE-V. and baserient {ramo ros bty wlth aiono hasoy cuth Side. Appl ot e, Apply ORY AND BABKRMKNT TIIOR 11 ot Madisan for (1 B ST suburban property. 10 UENT_FINE S.STORY FRANE AND DAS FANTHD— AY G ment, 11§ bouth Park-av., near Twonts-lousthis Jlorinent to fiva renciabia e alvo tia front rooius over atoro 354 Wabashiare b taclmlng reforences and stamp, Oraugs JAMES I, WILL, 34 Dearborn-st. Hoo apolis, fod., s e NT—A VE! ABLE. HOUSK "ANTED—1(0 LADY CAKVABSERS TO OAN' e R el O L WO R B e L R e S R RO T itooia 1 alldio. lboral comintasion given. APBIY lor oA Wauk ¢ 147 Koo Matidloe, ___ | WPl nandmpne 4 ‘(}Ir(" 3 -?I {NthANA-Ifll‘vni T“'O'“T(‘l“" Ah;D == 6._!{ 1 ——— --»-i:o»n- (‘HA' ck Dascniont, house, Wit u | A Dremisas, or of UUSH & PRILLIBY, Fuk snd Tweoly. BOARDINIG AND GING "0 RENT-NICELY.T' or withiaut boand acar Clark, Abplr. 8, WITH bury llock, Randdiph-at., UOMS, FIIOM #8 T0 82 R D k. northweat corner Uroen and Fianth, Davy i v month, Da. sadfiontii o nT 'O RENT—WELL FURNISHKD WARY ED TOD3S Y3toto g1 por weelr, Roligio Pbltawnehicar Buotino: ing Housa, I47 Fourthi-av., twa biocks south Post-Uttied, 0 RENT-HANDSOMELY-FURNISUED FRONT rooms st vezeousble prices, Na. 171 Filtheav,, cor- wor Mourve. Ti) REST- F{[RNTSIED ROOMS, AT 150 RAST HAN- dolol at.., oo 18] P T — CES. &c_ Storoa. 0 RENT-A I'INH‘{I,AHXUHZ STORE, WITII BASE. i Na. 281 o tate-et. Inoulre of JOHKPI £ IROW R itgom by No. 19 Souih Clkekate, 9O 0 RENT-40 CIGAR DEALENMS-TI2 FRONT partof & first-class Sampla rrom un tho Houth Kide fora cigar staad, _Aduroas % 33, Triouus oitice. Ofhoon 0 RENT—FOR BANKLIG, INSURANCE, OR comniission—Largs ofice, Ne, 133 Handaipb-at., close i LaSalle-at,y sad oppoplte Courtdiause Baunta and Chnuhorof Qommerss, Wi pat {n necoarary fiztnres, and icako roasouablu tofms. _ Luqulre luUtsce, thied Goor, O UENT- Tvxx?&l}:?-figfll%fl)‘bwwnnr THE ENT--THE UNDE| Nk NE T e otat: Now otk Oity, being desirous of re- tiring from business, will leaso the botel st a modorata routand sell_tho furnilure and fixtares Lo & good botel man at {air rates, o sixnod for tuonty. Gireenwich.at., and has aceo 3 The Gentral Fark ts within (histy minutes’ ride by the el vated raflway, and guenis fram the hatol can reach Phila: ia o a0 'hour ‘and a Balf. Iarties doising to leass Tkt priaiens JOIN PATTRRY, Pacitlo Hotel, Nos. 130, 133, 114, Tid Greonulc A « bas 8 frunt ol a8 on 0 hotel 0 yoars memodation for %y gu TORENT-QROUND FLOOR, tit0, WITH FOWE busemnent, 20160, 831 thitd (loor, ¥25. Apply in rear Adawns Express uffoe, on promisos. WANTED: ENT, "\YANTBD—-TO RENT-HAVE A Nlllllll}l’l oF d, Lunanta tor g housos a1 fair ren- b rborn-at., Hoom 4, wl. B Lrisate family or whoro thore ary bui fe: wiust bo tiodersto, A 2 ienardia, BRI =0 va munEES S, ETATE — NEW VAN IN.ST,, LA L — NE TG Toihingihooss, Hoirt Tor tagton or aoTlomeny €410 #5 per week, withs uao uf pian ‘West Side, €) ,SOUTH SANGAMON.ST.—LARGE NICELY 4 furnishod front room, with board fur two, 'Term modorate. board, ch 95 107 JORTi TEARBORNST, — DESTIADLE roome and good baard, Hotola, 43 AND 181 WABABILAV., irat-class board for 31.14 Lo 84 per s day-bord, #5 per wosk. Miscellnneons. WO YOUNG MKN Ol YOUNG MARRIND couple who farnish room can wecure saine with board {n private family, At very reasonable rates, Ly eddressing W BOARD WANTED. OARD-BY TWO YOUNG GRNTLEMEN, IN A w Loardors, of Fauiteonth-et. and sast ol Atate; bost of refer ences. North Sida. LA NORTiL NICE ROO3, G0OD 0. NRVADA 1107 near Monrus. dayi 3610 8 pe Addroas V ibune oifice. NV Union Pak by two youn, 18 Do thoderata. " Addrers J G 1, 2 Here PBIATS — WRELFURNISHED ~ FARLOL AND 3 bed-room, willi good Loard, for man and wifo, witha mily, whoro thers are na other boarders. Rufo rencos exchanged. Addnms T fu, T'ribune office. . HORSES AND OARRIAGES, TORSDAYS. THURSDAVE, Iiurson, carrisgos And bas ON & J0.'H, Nos. 194 50d 153 Hua rigs, ting of s (amily o gentleman's road horee, ool ars . ais0 ' Basket phsstan mad’ by Str. Tirowstor, of Now " Yoek; aleo o brown horse, bay never beeu Bandlod for spesd bat caa show Dettof tian oars of a T hincilel, i sonud and ‘Kind \u every respac ou aplondid alde-bar top bugsy, To- b sold Ly i Lo valuoy a irlal of Uirce dave gl stable man st the rear of rovidence No. 640 BALE—ORRAU—LIVERY, BUARDING AND stabile; Hxtures of tha stable, ele.: choapest city, with_ all or part of ‘or fixtures, an A ace Lo the olty fur o goad man part ol ko, "Fm"v.' sal loaso =5 (34 ENT-_COTTAGE OR FLOOK OF Ltent. froin 81010 $20 per 3, Tribune atiice. ig HOOMK, 3. improvcavats, Y No, 1 teat TANTED—TO WINT—A 110U ston) d basement, with all iy south of (liloago-av, sud cast of Cia: Addross Q 50, Tribune ofice, siaiiog rvul. s, e _MISCELLANEOUS, ANY ONE WISHING TO GFT WASHING DONIK ©can b d by ¢ !l‘l_\l'fiuuml. " ¥ CLOTRING, d miscoliancous goods of an F W JUNAS GLLUKR, W4 LADIES' FINE FURS, MARTINY, REEOIAL WAROAINS, NU. (E BTREK. 1 AT To WUY ORt THALE ¥OI A RETAIL drug store either in tho ¢ty or eountry, “Addross 716, Tribuue otige. ])URH BUTTER MADK YOI 4 TO N 10 UENTS PER Jound. Agonts wantad; clrculnre frun. Addrois omunay, L Doarbo ui s fron. ., Ulifor §-picausd RO uso, 1o W 30 VW ANIED-TO PURTHA £ OLD AluY recab-loading ritlos, inchester, sad ather kinds. llenljh‘mu and ie words U Apply &t 153 and 197 1! ui 3 —____PARTNERS WANTED. KR WANTED_WITIL 810,00 OASI| 1"«-'}:5":5‘:}:1:1:96 wh}z’lonlsfl Lu"‘ ': & mouey o : tare’ oppartumity fo Holorencan roduireds: Addroes Was Trbue ubic oo DIVORGES LY AND QUIETLY OBTAINED T e e i if INSTRUGTION, = E N M. A e et e sdtuation Ls pac {] Gattiwest ‘coruss Gasdser Houas. L YARD-FIFTY YOUNG HUGOY and workhorsos, Jwositive sala for Frid: austion, TUREY " arva gard, Twoifih noar Halstedat. Aipls space for trisl, 0 1XCHARGR-—10 w0 17 AORRS NIOE from. Might rent it bara-at, TAN O.. BTONE-QUAR- 7y, in sucoossfal i o) {0 EXCHANUT_TIOUSE_AND LOT IN & bisinos loc: 5, foF cottage 1ioc noar the il lan Lk, Room & 41" Washiogtons Ot NARD COAL OR_GIiO- driviag horscs, singla or double, b, Oan be seon al ntral Fark ortyor larmi._JJ. MODERN IMPROVEMEN far besutirul home a| . A, T. HEMINGWAY, NTED-TAINTING OR GALOIMINING IN EX~ chango for board. Address O 13, Tribuns offoe. BUSINESS OCHANOES. FIRST-CLASB RETAIL GROOR! ‘nlnln e city s well |lo‘a_k oK W oF g ok parculan T ahd'Ta) Bouth ¥rank > 5 A GUOD TOTKE, BITUATED town {n Northern. 1ilaoie, for rizs, Address BTANEL TLLARD AND BAS i . i T15iko Tuland-av N FISHKR & CO.. WILMINGTON, wauld offer for salo or leasc, ble terms, collent watcr-power and Luilding {n 1) 13 woli lightod and adapted to manulacturiug QNALL KTUCK OF GRU A TlXRlVlNg TFTK ROOM FOR (BALE; WILL T ionlers Inquire ab Woet 158, BOME WiX. QTATE AND COUNTY RIGIH manulasturing snd VOR SALE VOR o7 alosand ehaap in- ress I', 0. Hox 1, ciron i i at; o Tt e 106 Paol TALF INTEREST IN MOST PROV- vontlon, tsoful in & JALUON AND 1) MUSICAL. PRIGUT PIANOB~STARTLING Wi Lad durable O BUBIO V3 Ve Biveacete XIANO WIEN Joatave roses HICKENING Ty vor RIS TRMPLE OF MUBH YRODY BIOULD HAVE & 4 ood o] second.han 720,411 1n Ao orlst, B0 Warsenare T-NRW AND 8RO Jofied 1f perhAed, TTAND PIANGS, D' TEMPLE OF —NEAULY NEW EIRSTULASS TOLE cheap for cash,” Call at or addicss No. W ORT-BETWELN 8 NOICTI AN t.s & vorkel:book belonglog in F. 1 PALMEIR CEnor v Saia hoe wroutio by levia t 8433 Nortls Wel up-ataire. ORT_EHOM A WAUK Lot tahd witd fquteining bouks aad yistu Ivo" dollars. reward e 0l 8 DADE, We YU FROM HONOK Qi ioatnae vall of valug to tho owner. d o the selurn 0 . ATRAYED- RO P" the sveaing af the PALRK-AV.,, ON detiar dod!_ Bad th. My returning AMITHL, 84 Bout! ZA 1410 BQRREL HORSE-TIIR OWN. Appls ab 13 Esat Kinzle-st, YD NU TIONR ASKED FARG, A0 dh S ETONS ASKET turd voning, dwh i on N pndsm satarday srontag, Tl sk oo o $75 taken fro) ANOS ON TIME_TRILMS, 810 PRI MONTII, HE. 843 oasb, B3 per month o month ; $100 cah, 13 ‘cash valuation, READ'S 810, ¥3 Van Liuren-et, BEDL 2 “HONE' SN T b SEWING MACHINES, K8 K4 BOSWAE SINGER, LER & WILSON, P8 Baker, hod it Lot ot .mfifi‘fm. ) 10 ‘Day advauces: must be g0 b, Moo §, up-stairs, FAMILY HEWING imaiador end of ane yoar antl] paid fort or 3K cas} OROANS_SWEETEST TONE; JFIRST-OLARS pg )l YOR SALE, ¥ Ol 11 quantiiies, ia the Tay Lman’ BOOKS, ECIDED - CHAMBKRST ENOVOCLO- odia, B cley Novals, spleudid editiou, Hivoloe g o 5. " Ab it Crolo: x f Drawl ‘5‘ ' 810, 1RO! IOAL BURYKY O GOSN Y Q8 I Jeaicon, 1b] Ithui ot 8. Kgatta ‘bl 'h"dl";x'u"-g ufi-'-““'\ . sh o Pol ator. 1! N st S B BRI 018, § VOIS, ta gnd Eoglis! ®3. Bidaell “su publiahed st i, new, pube > Bouk Touse, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, TPRE UNION wm}hfiun COMPANY MANUVAG. ture thelr slook 4] 11 Sd b4l 0 coneutuere” difests 44 oo, promt: “Tuey sl ou mionibly Dasiaeats. 8 Wed \ $ALE—A COMBINATION POOL A e Tavatia 1 ey & bareoia. e e——— AGENTS WANTED, GUNTE WANTED-WE Wi NT AN AGENT IN rory laws in. e sall & I-duunn“bk toed (o each suoi o AcH agou Idd.-l f’:r particulars MACHINERY, B HALE~-NERARLY NKW, A SHOR! i b