Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 2, 1876, Page 7

j | | % POLITICAL. ' The “ Post and Mail” to Explain That, Beveridge Business. What Maj. Efwards Has to Say About ‘the Transaction, Republican Ward Mectings---Ald, Whito Abandons tho Polltlcal Arena. Oatlook in tho Bovonteonth Congressional Distriot of Illinois, BEVERIDGE ANO HESING, ‘THAT FORTSCOMING EDITORIAL, Yesterday morving 9 Tarmons reportor acci- dentelly ran across Maj, A. W. Edwards, of tho Fost and Mail, on Randotph atreet. Said tho reporter: ‘Did you sco tha article in relation to Gov. Bevoridgo in Tite Tatstxe thia morn- Ing ded “That which rolates to the support dt gave to Hosing?” Yon," : “Teaw it.” “What do yon think of it?" “(T goons it Ja all right.” “It is tras, thon?" “Ithink so. Tho Post and Mail ts coming out this afternoon with aatrony editorial against Bovoridgo.” ‘Tho papor camo out yesterilay afternoon, but ‘no oditorial againat Bevortdge appeared tn it. ‘The roportor again started tolnterviow Maj. Edwards, Ho found him at tho offico of the Protection Lifo Insutance Company, of which he ts Sorotary, in consultation with a committea sxamiving insurance olaitns. Tho roporter tool Lim to one side and eald: “I thought you were going to crush Beveridge thie afteruoon in "Ravel ada Ma? “ n't woe “There if no ealtarial in rolation to tho act- Gayornor in tho paper.” it Najor touk up ® copy of the Post and Mail, and said: “T guoeg it was loft over until yl OW. tty you agree to support Hosing last i" Ch “Who said so ?"* “Task you the question, Didn't son enpporb Hosing with the Poel ond Mail?" “Tyad nothing to do with tho paper until . sftor tho olectioa. wad over, [had no voico tn it atall until then. Inogotinted for stack in it for fomo time previous, but tho support was prom- ined long before I took hold of tha papor. Tha fact fo, tied nothing to do witli tho Heslog sup4 ort at all,’ 1 ri “I presumo you lore Bavoridge; ho got tho promlse from Maj. ‘Taylor of tho support of tho paper for Mr. Hosing “T know nothing about that st alt. Aa to Bovortdgo ho aud I like conch othor—yos—ilke euch other very wide apart.’ Aro you going for or against Bestel tor Governor through the Post and Mai “ How could Idd othorwiso than bo for him, considering that one of his first official acts, nftor becoming acting-Goveruor, was to lot me oul of thé Penitentiary.” _ “ Then tho Post and Afail will bo thoroughly Ropublican 7” ** Tt can’s be othorwisa.” “ And will support Boveridgs ?" “1 dido’t say a0,” Thiv ended the conversation, Itis understood that tho Pos! and Mail. wilt come ont squarely neainat Gov. Baverldge ss 4 candidate fdr re-olection in & day or two, though, it is said, it will rather bo against tho will of Ma)."Taylor, who did not like the articlé that appeared in yesterday's Trung, and who la ono of Boveridgo’s appolnteas, gaia are LOCAL POLITICS. SIXTH WAND REPUDLICANS, One of the two Ropublican clubs that have beén organizod in thé Sixth Ward mot lust oven- {og at thecorner Hanover and McGregor streots, The President, Mr. W. H- Stoyens, called the meeting to order, In tho absenco of the Seoratary, Mr. Boyd road the constitution and by-laws propared ry sreclal committes. Thoy were, on motlon, opted. Mr. Doerr, who lad boon appointed one of the delogates to the Grand Coutcll, reported that he had attended the Iast mooting of the Council, but was not recoguized. Mr. Builth read tho following : Warneas, Até meeting of the Sixth Ward Nepub- Alcan Club, convened bt the corner of McGregor and Hauaver atreots, it was resolved that all provious meetings heretofore were meroly informal, andl not {a accordince with Heo, 2 of the Constitution of the Re+ publican Grand Council, which provides that three uo- eee must be pire inn Republican paper in regard to ja election of officers; naw, therefore, dtesoived; That we give dus notice that a meoting will bé held for the election of pormandnt officers an: Aue election of two delegates to Teptesent the ward in the Grand Counoll, and earnestly invite tue co-opern- tion of all good Republtcsns from each previnct of the ward for thid purpoto. ‘ . That wo cordisily invite the faction or conoporata with us in fale Aletribntion of oficars of eal club, fa bo Ruown es the Bixth Ward lub, Bepublican Club. Mr. Smith prefaced the reading of the resolu- tion with @ Jongthy epecch, claiming that tho previous meetings of tho Club wars informal, and that tho mare of the Nepublicaus id the ward wore not given o chunco to participate in the proceedings, Mr. Loibraudt, represonting tho otbor Repub- Tican Club in the ward, spoke about the organi- gation af tho Club, saying that tha restdonts on Archor avetiue had not bad a fair show, Mr, Stowart ropticd, saying that ho belleved the old politicians had ran the ward long onongh, aud there wera younger mon who ought to Lave # chauce to holp along tho party. After somo discusulon, it was doolded to la: tha first revolution on the tablo, and to adop! tho second, Tho following committes was then appointed to confor with-thp othor club with & viow to harmonizing tlie two disaffected olo- miei ‘i Mossrd, Boyd, Kéiinedy, Hmithi; Doors, for, Tho Club thén sdjoutned fof ono iveék, to moet at tho cornor of ‘I'wenty-novonth atreot sud Wout orth avenue. . VIET WARD REPUDLIOANS, ——- Tho Republicans of tho Third and Fourth Precincts of thio Fifth Ward hold a yory largoly- attended meeting fast ovening in tho Fifth Ward Qlub Hoadquartoré, cornér of Vhirty-frut atraoy and Michigan avonuo, for tho purpose of con- sulting on womiuations for Aldermen, Mr, W. H. Harpor called the mooting to ordor; Mr. A, D. Titsworth was choson permanent Chairman, and Maj, Wood Secretary. ‘Tha aobjoct of the meoting was to suggest 8 name for candidate for Aldorman of tho district, to be approved by thé Ward Club, Mr, W. W. Perkina offorod the following: Wuxnzas, It ws oe of tho caritual doctrines of Re- publicanisn that representation should bo néarly ay tl as possi Ye; and % nenmas, By the old taolt division of the ward which gives the naming of oné of the Republican cau- didated for Ajdormun to the Hirat and Secon Prov cincts as much voice in the naniug of an Aldermab saitdons to & Republican Musjority of 1,063 in the Tlird aud Fourth Wreciucty—=that ts, lens than one fourth tu an qual say. with {he thet throo-fourlhe t ang minor; an ‘ as Witearas, Dy a combinali of the Firat wiih tho Fourth, and of the second with the Thied, tts in- enjuality and tnjnatice would bo culirely removed, an the Reputitean mafority in tho Firat and Fourth Fro. inets 1a 45, while that of the Second ayd ‘Third is 123) a diereuice of Ieex than 40 voteas sn ueneas, The intercats of the Viret and Fourth Precincts in the selection of an Aldermen are moro ie Hecaucd ane rd are more ist); allied than thote of the ‘Tuttd and Fourth; thereford, Ie Kesoloed, Pirat, That lt ta the senso of this mectio iat the old division witch ptves ta the Pirve and Bose nd Precincts the naming of ous of the candidates for Alderman, and the yiblrd and Fourth the olher, ta \unfale; unequal, aba shontd no longer bo continued, but that, tostead thereof, the Firat and Fourth Pre: Finca, sbeing the two West rreclacla of the. ward) cutitled to nama oue caudidate, and tho Becond and Third Proclucta (belug the two’ cass pro eifeslvcs, Gosceds Hea RS rea ) ‘That the Nepublican orgentzatio! of this ward be requestod to take, at an on sy, Such action ad thay be necessary to bring abot suck wstnamed division, and tlist the duuiluatiola. for iderman foe the comlng elvction be made upon such end fair Ladi. Kewivat, ‘Third, That a committas of thrda uted to'present by u Wie Ward ‘diutat these resulutions to the m ting uf ita moeting to-niorrow éveaing, with reow creulng, With juedt that ttey be acted upon 8] : . The fentleman apUldiced: Fourth Ward now, of woald got a fale division aud ropren: ht tition fa Gauucil 143 D, Harty Haniniot moved than teaotation. ed tho adoption ef the toGoea caer mado @ speech againes the roso- wit J.L, Ugh moved to lsy them on the Ar. Hammer talked tn bébalt of 4 Hons and the waataide of tho Wa of dg renal: ty. that thig, waa the re Ea AaStE a tne renotllads e 10 ¥4 iat the reso! I> tarred to thy Club withont edontione OOS ait. then agélu-expiained that thoy “HE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1876. rare only meant to express the opinions of the apubiican voters of the two precincts, * Mr. Sutherland thonght that tho resotutions abould not be sdopted, as not 8 aulticient ropro- sentation of the Third and. Fourth Precinots wore presont, and thoy bad not bad a chauco to diacuas the question, ‘Thora was somo talk about sewers, and payed atreets, A ‘Ar, Hotigh moved to fay Mr. Harpor'a amend- mont on the table, which was cairied, ‘Tho resolutions wore then aduplad. ‘The Chair appointed the follaw{ng-named ana Committoo : Mosars. W. WW, Porklns, J. L. High, and D, H. Hammer. ‘Tho matter of suggesting names for Alderman. wae then taken up, bit tho meeting adjourned without taking any action. - EIOHTIC WAND REPUBLICANS. A rogniar meeting of tha Eighth Ward Ropub- Nican Club was hold Inst evening at No, 581 Blue Islaud svonuo, tho Prostdent, William Justice, in the chair, and J, B. Mears officiating as Secro~ tary. Notwithstanding the bad weather, thore was quite a largo attundance, and a number of now membora were added to the roll, Masera, Adolph Muus, G. W. Gardnor, and J. 8. Hanna woro appointed a Committes to maka arrangements and confor with delogatca from other yards regarding nominations for Woat Ter baer body named Schmoltz_ moved that the Committeo on Elections meat Friday night at No, 344 Bluo Inland avanue and nominate candl- dates for Aldermen. ‘A Nariety of othor resolutions wore introduced by Schmoltz, natil the more prominent membora of the Club and roporters doparted in dingust. ‘Tho Club will meot again in one wook, and it la to bo hoped that thoy will cull out all tho non. ontities thoy posgees and givo moro substantial citizens dome sort of aboring, NOT A CANDIDATE, To the Bditor of Lhe Chtcace Triounes Guicago, Matols 1.—I sea by your isste of the 26th nit. that my namo bes been usod as 9 candi- dato forre-olection. Ivwould say, in Justice to imysolf and in roply to my constituonts, that I am no candidate, and ponitivaly deollne the hon- or of are-olection to the offloo of Aldorman, botieving that, in ordor to do justice to my fam- fly and bualnoss, it is my duty as a business- man to lot politics alono, knowing full woll, from the experienco that I hayo gained in political Iifa for over two yoars past, that tho oflico is a detri- ment and ou oxponso to any business-man, Thanking my friends and constituonts for tha yaluablo nésiatance rondered mo while using my ‘pest ondosyors to do my oficial dutics in an honorable and houest way, I remain your obedi< ent ecryant, Qzo, KE, Wire. ILLINOIS. TUE OLTLOOR IN THE SEVCNITENTN CONGnIS- SIONAL DIsTIUICT. To tha Fattor of The Chicago Tridrt Conaxeviuie, M., Fob. 23.—Whon corro- spondents and politiclans attempt to forecast tho political outlook from thetr respective coun- tles aud Congressional districts, with a view to giving reliable data from which an intolligent judgment as to tho aitnation throughout tha witole Stato may bo pradicatod, caro slionld no takett that tho facts given bo roliabio, aod nob mieroly guesswork, With theso criteria to guido us, I sond ‘Toe ‘Tiincne a briof statement as to the political eituation and séntiment fn this Congressional district, which {a composod of Monyae, St. Clatr, Madison, and Maccdpin Counties; but my atsto- ments will apply moro patticalarly to St, Olair snd Madiaon Counties. A to the candidatos on our Stato ticket witch shal! bo nom{ipated by tho Btato Convention nt Bpriogfeld in Moy, tho Mon, Edward Rutz is prominently named Id theao countios as candl- date for State Treasurer. Ho ia well known throughout the State, and his excellent manage- mont whon Troasurer before was a0 satisfactory that personally ho will add immense strongth to tho tickat, Tho namo of the Hon. George Har- low, present Secretary, ia montloned here in con- nection with Socratary of State; asia also the uame of the Hob. Goorge Scroggs spolicn of in Folation to tho candidaturo for that position. It ia claimed by Mr, Scroygst frlenda in Central Iill- pois that his nome will add strength to the tick- et; and, if euch sliall appear to bo tho case when the Convention meets, dur people will doubtless Jond him a holping Mend for the nomination; as the Convention wil doubtiess be governod by the wiso ruto; that; all things being equal witi the yatious candidates beforé our State Gouven- tivn, the porsonal atreigth of cach is what will woigh largely in their nomination. Tha Hon, Thomas 8. Ridgeway has some friends hero o¢ candidate for Governor; and the name of Col Yager, of Madison Connty, la spoken of na caus didato fdr Lieutonsnt-Governor. Now ss to tho issues which: will influavce Fohtied! action in this district, E will montion these ia tho order of thoir importanco hero, Onr pooplo will ineist that the Government ins ‘Yoktigato aud pubish all ofltial delinquencics sud that our Btate Convention ghall loo! closely to tho charactor of all our candidates, ae well o6 to their capabilities, They will In- sie upon a pponresuye policy towards epecio- payments. oy will inslst that tho Confed- erato lendonties of tho Democratic party maké itsmpremely dangerons to tutrust the Govern: ment to that party. ‘Uhoy will iosist upon a flem but clld policy towardd tho South ; and, althongh sovoral Soathorn Beato Govornments sro ruled by the minorities thore, by fraud; violeuoe, and intimidation, they will.trost to time to eorroct these evils, and will not favor the doliverance of thevo States to their majoritios by harsh meas- ures or force. - ‘Tha solcol question will slso have soine infuoyco herd; but it will not cousti- tute oa sotive an igeuo as tt promised to do aix months ago. ‘Iho secession ides of. Stato-Suv- ereignty, as hold by many of the Democrats, will bo combnted with the idea of National Soy- ersignty by the Republicans here, This jssuo will haya some influoncg; in fact, it is Rrowing in iinpertancé since It Is discoy- ered that tho Confederate element in Congrosh canuot bs controllod by tho moderate wing of tho Northorit Damocraoy, and that it carried tuelr National Convention into #& State wherd tho Confedorstes are snptems, ‘Thos constitute thé wiiole rinyo of tho tsancd which Will bo activo in thie district this fall: As to tho Prosidentia! caudidates, the chofco im this dla trict Ia not yet very woll defined, Mr. Blaine, howorer, 1s very poputar Lero at this timo; and porbapa, next to him, if indosd not before hit for tho Prouldentia! candidnte, ia Miniter Waah- urn; £ Now as to the probabltitics of snoceas of the Republican party in thie district at this fall's voto. I wish tobe candid, and not Indulge io bluster and basoless propliceics; Col. vA Rh Morrison boat our fotks for Congréss in 1874, and ho {4 9 strong man, capable and honest. qbut tho situation has changed ao much since 1874 that I may ronsonably say that tho Kopublicans ~ will roverso tha vote this your, ‘Tho terribta Strongth and deflant determiuation which the Confederato wing of thy Domooraty has devoloped in Con- grees recontly, havo both surprised and alarmed the public ‘sontimont of thin: district; ahd thers is no doubt that culs cause alono will react largo- ly in the intotest of the Hoputiicau party, Hiverybody is feoling kindly towards the Bonth ; yet, in the moanwitte; tho tremendous progréss of tha influanoe of the Oohfoderate element, in wreatling with tho Northern wing of thi De moéracy in Congress, is of ech an omindon cbaraoter, that t ie thought that the Democracy can bo safely tiusted ith uolyersal powor { fast falling into disfavor. Under the otrduin- statices, tho Nepublican party will eatry’ thik district thts fall by quite 9 good majority, , paths NS MISCELLANEOUS, THE NEW YOU sorts, New Your, March 1—The Executive Com mittee, consiuting of Gidson J. Tuckdr, Richard Beholl, Wililim H, Mitehmdn, ox-Speaker Blo- Gulre, Wheoler Hf, Bristol, Itutua F, Andraws, and otlieré, hive chlléd & misdé Convention of Democrats at Byraeuse for March 16, ‘Tho call inelndea all who desire to be in harmony dpon tho currcaoy quostion with the Democracy of Onto, Pennsylvania, Indians, Missouri, abd tho Westorn and Southern States, and who are in favor of, first, the withdrawal of all Natioual Bank currency and subatttution therufor of preenbarka: second, a law declaring groohbacks receivable for dutioa; and, third, the reveal of tho Hpecie Resumption act, The Conveution will take such action as aiay weem necessary, eee RHODE. IstAND REPOULIOANK, Piowinency; i. 1, March 1.—T'ho Republléah Btate Consention will ba held March 23, ,.. NEW JERSEY REPUBLICANS. Newann, N. J., March 21.—Tho Republican Btate Convantton is called for Alay 17, i POLITICAL NOTES, Dr. Loring js proparivg to rad for Gongress in Butler's old district. Licut,-Gov. Glen thinks Diitna tt fbb” id the Republican ©, eveain, ity for thé Pieal-| den’ . but fs teaq certain about tho Domo- cratic candidate, . Richard Edwards, late Prosident of the Nor- mal University, inarival of Juigo ‘Iipton for tho Republican Congressional nomination in the Bloomingtow District. McNulta seoms to bo out of tho raco, Will this be forgotten? The New York fForld nayat Tho nuccees of the Democtatic party depends tinon the nomination at Nt. Louis, Juno 27, pf abard-money Dewocrat upon a hard- money platform,” Tho Mon. H, O. Pratt, member of Congrean from the Fourth lows District, bas Loon invited to Now Hampshire to avaiat in the campalgn of that Blato, and bas consented tn delivor tielve of fifteen gpecches. Br. Pratt ia tue only West- orn member of Congross thus invited, Senator Jones has had the roputation, since ho firatepoke out in tho Sonata ov financial questions, of being the most practical and clear- lieaded man of that body on uowey questions. itis intersting to kuow that ho {sin favor of roaumption in silvor.—Cincinnals Conimercial. The Cincinnati papora koop vociferating loudly that tho local influenca of shat oity 44 all for Bristow. When tho Repablican Canvention moots, there will be an opportunity to determina what ‘‘locsl influence” is worth. Horaco Greoloy cortatoly was not nominated by “ loon) iniluence.” Benator Gordon says sound Government is far morp esvantial to the prosperity of the coun. try than a sound currenoys Wil’ the Sonator explain bow long he can haye the souud Gov. erninont withont the sound eurronoy? “You tako my house when you do take the prop that doth anstaln my houso.”” Judge Kelloy has unwittingly perpetrated a Joke on tho Uoston Advertiser, That journal, aftor bis lato speech, asked him soveral quas. tions which lo thomaclves ebowed tho fallacy of hfs position ; and now Lo bag sent a roply to one of thoso quostions, which hoaske it “In faire ness” to publish, but which contams s half-col- ump oxtract from ove of his old speeches. Tha Advertiser '* boga off,"" Tho Iiinors Slate Hegister, perhaps the ropre- eontative orpan of the Domocracy iu Illinois, favors the holding of two Stato Conventions, ono beforo and ovo after tha National Conven- tlou, Tho prachos of the party haa uniformly ‘boga to hold but one Convention ; and tho move. ment in tho direction of a doparture from tha old custom only suows how uucortain tho party managora aro as to what thoy should say about tho currency queatlon, The Cinolunati Gazcliedoos not justify the impeachment of Goy. Amos. It says: "On such 8 set of false and: frivolous charges, aud of siloyations of tiings tn which the Qoyernur simply exercised his ofi¢ial suthority and did his duty, tia Logialaturo, solocted by violence, in- tunidation, and fraud, proposes to impeach a faithful Governor. It ia simply tho rebol im- peaching tho loyal It is tho way tho rocon+ Btrudtod robols * accopt the situatiog,’" Tho Now York Graphic thinxs that the Ro- sumption sot aught to be repealed. ‘It is to be hoped that the Ropublicaus in the Sonate and Honue will not seriously oppose tho ropeal of tho Sherman act. It is doomed fn any event, It 19 objectionable as it stunds, tor ft dooa not provide the machinery nocessary for realiza- tun of its promixe, Let Domocrata.tako the responslbility of gupplying the greatest numocr of votes for this repesl, aud the Kopublicans can afford to throw the whole issue overboard for tho Prosidontial conteat.” No wondor wa ‘havo Indinu wars. Tore is an- other illustration of tho way thoy ara provoked, Tho southwost soction of Colorady, along the Bau Juan River, wos part of tho rovervation of the Colorado Utes, bus, gold bulog alacoverad thoro and whites pouring Sn, the Government Largnined with tho Indians to roleaso ib for 5,000 2 year, Thin was tio yoars ago. Tho wlutes aro fo, tho country Laing ecttled, and tho Indiana excluded, but uote dollar of the prom- ised money hove thoy yot had. No wouder that even so pascoably disposed a tribes a8 the Utes aro patting mad. and propoas to foreclose ahd resume possovelon.—Sprtagfeld Republican, Tho friends of equal rights everywhero will rogiot to Joarn thas the Constitatiousl Commis- tion of Odsorado was not equal to its great op- portunity. Thp fear that tho now Constitution would bo voted down if it mado provision for woman siiffrage, and the eager desire to bo the "Contennial Stato," outweighed all ather con- sidorations. They mav havo thus eavod to tham- selves the namo of the Contevnial State, but thoy havo loat the maed of ptaise and of grati- tude which, A hurdred fears hence, will be rov-, orontly ald to the meu who first dared to recoy- niza the rights of their mothers aa equal to the own.— Wontan's Journal, Tho osmpaign in Connecticut, which fairly bo- ging from tho Republican Convention at Hait- ford, will bo interesting for several reavons. It in tho last of the spring aud of the aunual elea- tious, the citizens of thé Nutmeg Btste tiasing amended their Constitution in tho interosta of economy std good goverpment, so that boreaf- ter they will bold thoir Stato elections In tho fall, aud only once in overy two years. It is a curious fict that tho New York Tribune was able to forocast, tho morning she Convention met, the proceedings of the eutira day, naming the temporary and permanent Chairmon, tho principal candidates, and three out of fonr delo- rates to tho National Conyentiun from tho Stato at large, Asa proparation for apécis payments, tho hav- fing on haud $61,000,000 of gold, agninst which ate outstanding 248,000,000 of tiabilities payablo on demand, bs podonbt, no great affair, On the other band, copviderdd aaa sliow of asscty by 9 bank of deport, ttts more than ample. If ovory gold note, every gold coupon, avary called bond, aud every matured ouligation (Greanisioka aud fractional eureeucy slone excopted) wero pro- sented for paymout instantly, they could bo cashod, ang thers would still romain on hand upward of 13,000,000, besides tha silver, In fact; honayer, wo well know that tho ‘freaenry will navor be aubjécted to these domands,—New York Times, Archbishop Bayley, sof Baltimore, one of the loading prelates of tho Rontan Catuolio Church in the United States, has written a pastoral lat- ter for Lont, in which lio insists that religious Instruction must form s part of the schoale-iifo of tho Toman. Catholio ohild, and that to no- complidb this there should be attached a parochial (Rontan Catholic) school to avery Roman Cath- ole parich. Altor arguing that denominational charities dosorva support from tho Btato, Arcli- bishop Bayloy saya: “ But there iano neod of discugaing the justica or injustice, tue advan- tagos or disadvantages, of differant systems; ono thing is cortaln, that tho secular irreligtous sys- tom is becoming day by day tho favorite ono in our couotry, Ali sectarianism, which by o ourlous porvorsion of words means Catholiclem. ia to ba carofully excludod from any share ia tho public distribution. Wo must tako osro of the children and tho poor Suse ves and the soouor the watke {s dono tho bottor for them and for our oirn souls,’ ae ee HOGS SLAUGHTERED. Orxoisxati, O., March 1.—Ool. Sidney D, Maxwoll, Buporintendent of tho Morchauta’ Exebange, made tho following report to that body td-day; Tots! nummbet of hogs packod it: Cincinnati trom Nov. 1, 1875, to Mereh 1, 1876, not tucluding butchers’ hogs, 544,012; samo time Inst soasori, 510,934. Tdtal cut by butchers whd cnt over 1,000 hogs, £9,317; samo time last hoxson, 19,830, ‘Talal for the soason, including butchors’ hogs; 603;359; satao time Inst sossau, 560,164, Furthor hod complote details of the aéavon's work mil bo submitted on Friday, Crtemsatr, March, 1.—The Clucinuat! Price Current will to-marrpie givo what information it had mvailablo at this timo rolative ta the packlug of hogw atthe alx princival Westorn citios for tho season iat closed. ‘he aggregtto packing at these points reached 9,200,000, agalnat 9, 500,- O00 Iant soap. In togatd to walghts, Chicago boing ebtiinatod at 17 pounds gross iucroaso, thoaverago increauo at the alz cities is about 10 ponndy nob, or about 5 por cont: Lard abont 3 pounds In- crease por head, ‘Teas sverages may ba somo- What changed by tho official returns when com- plote at all points in the Weat. ‘Tho shortage approxjmates 70,000 head, tmeluding tha de- croaag td shipments to the seaboard cities. ‘Tho hog crop shows # shortage of about 1,100,du0 comparod with laat season, aeneenseeeey rere! a TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES, Risser & Heitz, of Blootnington, have hired the labor of thirty-five Penitentiary: congicts, on enddlory und collars, for fly years, for about $4,000, + Clork Nowcatmer, of the Bingham Honan, aa who wad proaeented by thé Ray, r, Cook (co‘ored), of Virginia for a violat! ar tha Cle Highs bly ew bee team ogatlon _ Air, Louis J, Jenuiags, the lato editor of the Now York Zines, tay wold out his wuterost, wileh consisted of uine shares, for $100,000, the pur- chaser being Mr, Georgo Joucy, the publisbor, Mis Delle Hood, of Bloomiuaton, Tll., gev party last eveniug' which attracted to usr nome # large number of her frieuds, the leading peo- pig of Bloomiugtods Ihe affair wad ous of great plesstire.- : At a hicsting ot the stockholder of the Quits (rl) 'Mintig © ia Now York vestry Om pai the following Directors vores elected: Tho-nas F, Manon and F, 73, Walliq. New York; ‘I. Hen- ry Porkins and John Brown, Bostaay A, J, Carey, of Michigan, resident Direc.or of the mia. The Daily Pantagraph to-day publiehea © re view of the oumtuercial and manufsctucuy [o- terents of Liloomington for 1875, showing 4 very rosperons condition of affairs, Jobbing aales Foot up $4,3,000, to $5,754.64 for 1874; macu- factures, $1,341,052, about the warno as the pre- vious your. While the govarumenta of Kprlug- field, Poorta, Quinoy, ote., aro bankrupt. Bioum- ingtou ac the fret of the sear had assots of neatly @200,000 above Ilabilitieg, Ler watar- works cust £63,000, — HELL GATE, A Glant FtrosCracter, New York Berning Teeyram, ‘Tan years ago tho War Dopartmont directed Gen. Jobn Noxton, of tho United Statos Engi- noer Cor;#, to make estimates for tho ramoval of the obstructions In the Hart iver at Hallett's Polnt, familiarly known as ** Ho!l Gato.” Many attempla to remove the obstrnctions bad becn previously mado, but bad altogether failed in, the one great end—that of rondoring -the chian- nol safe and dcop enough to admit tho pasanga of largo vessels. Upon the receipt of the ion. eral'a report the sum of $33,000 was ralecd, partly by enbscription among onr focal mer- shania and parily by @ grant from Congress, ‘Lho survey for tho work was made in 1860, ‘Tho work itaelf involved tho removal of tho Middle Reef, Gridiron, [en and Chickens, and Nepro'a Head; virtually the vompleta demoli- tlon of Ialloct'a Point. In Saptember, 1869, the firat machinery was erected and the work of burrowing Into the heart of tho submerged rocks progroasod slowly bat suroly, ~The un- wino dotay ‘of Congrers iu appropriating the necessary funds, and tho niggardly, paltry ol- Jowahces made ebampored the advancement of tho sohomo. At last, howevor, it [s announced aa near complotion, by the builetin, that tho chamber prepared for tha great charge which in to rend tie stony mass to splinters, and make Holl Gato aterror of tho past, is as lative aa it is raquired tu be. By this explosion the castorn, entrance to tbe port of Now York will be oponed to veanels of 26 feat draught. The cost of the affair iu monoy has been, eo far, $750,000, ‘Che work has been under tho direction of Gon. Newton, avd deserves spectal record in tho avnals of American ‘evgineoring. At the ox- tromity of Hallett's Point, which is tald baro at low water, 8 coutral shaft was sunk, and the ledgo of rocks Into which It descended was sur- rounded by a coffor-dam to guard the workings from bigh tides. From the main shaft ten larga Headings radiated, ike tho spokes of a wheel, Tanning out into the river-bed aod under the reofs which it was nocestary to romove. From those twenty-oight smaller drifts were driven. ‘Tho larger shaft, the cblof of which was 200 foot long, wore named sf.cr various United States ottcers, xa the Grant, MoClellat, Bleado, ete, gatlerios, and wera connected at regular distancos by latorst galleries, cironlar io form and concontria with the centro of the shaft. ‘Twenty-two and ooe-half acres were undortniued in'this. way, and 214 mites of tunneling mado, ‘Tho groat daneer attendant cn the work was, of courso, that likely to reault from the caving of the roof rock. ‘fo fally guard againet this sound. ings wore made all over tue work at regular ins torvals of 1 foot. Inordinary casea tho load was auuk, but whore shale waa met with, the patent souuding-tnutrumont vas dnven throug tue bed rock by boring, Bus fow shors of 32,000 of theae measurements were required to estab: lish tho necessary koowledge of tho ground. ‘The bost comment onthe corractnesa of the Mossuromatts arrived atiainthe fact that no vortous case of caving in the gallorioa bas ace currod einco the work was commenced, An enormons quantity of blasting matorial was used ; at first vitro-glycorine, but later oo ggont composod of uikty patte of nitro-glycoring to soventy of gunpotrdor, This compound, called vnican powder, ausworod tho roquire- Monts better than any otuor, prodacing the sliort, quick blast required to a marvel, Ex- plosives, oqnivalent on tho wholo to 150,U00 pounds of nitro-glycerine, have been consumed in bringing the work to its present ssate. To-day tho mine ia to receive tho final obargo; id the pit or chamber, which ia 93 fect doop aud 200 feet in diamotor, 10,000 small holes, 2i¢ inches in disneter, and from 7 to 12 foot doop, are beiug drilled in the roof and eidea af tbo paasages tor furtbor biasta, oud are to be charged with the explosive iuclosed jp tron tupos, In the master of that explosive the en- gineera ore at present in doubt, From among the entire list of blasting material at their com- mand thoy desire to salect that which oun bo most certainly ruled on for offective work. ‘The choice bas so far narrowed down ta two, ro- spectivoly known aa Randrock and Kreeolgulr. Tho latcer is a German compuund, aD esrocial favorito in the extensive workiugs of the Pris sian mines, The charges aro to be simultancous- fy ignited by percassion, with caps similar in principle to thosa of a gun. Forty thousand pounas of nitro-glycorino are to form the grand charge. The diecharge of tho varloua blasts is to bo effected by oldctricity, and, in order to svold tho possibilty of an ir- rogular series of explosioné, Geu. Nowton pro- Poses to counect tho mines by means of on olectrio tvirc tucionad {nu irou tubing and carried about the entire workings, comnianicating di- rectly with each blast. A bundrod and twenty Men aro at present emuloyod drilliug the holes for the minor blisty and tweuty-ono of thom aro «Lrivon each day. ‘Tho o:foct of the discharge of this cnormons magazine can easily bo imagined, aud if, as the Buporintondont of the work hopes, ite fual Preparation can bo reached by then, Naw York will has! ber conteunial Fourth of July with o right loral firo-cracker indeod. The mon are working hard to got things into trim for tho o- casion, and taik of thuir groat work as » worthy rival of Philadelphia's great git to the Cento- narian Republic. SS THE TRIGGER. PIOFON-AMOOTING AT NEW ORLEANS, Sr. Lous, March 1.—At tho pigecn-shooting tournament, fourth day, the diamond badge for the amateur championship of the Uniied Btates, valuo $200, for fotir single and four doabla birds, had ninetson ontries, Won by J. W, Babcock, of Meadville, Pa., who mado a clean coro, Tho second oyent, aweeputakes, trenty-onod entries, notading, Capt. Bogardua, alngio birds, 81 yards riso, miss and go out, was wo by bE. 'T. Manntog, of Now Orleans, Mannleg killed twolvo straight bjrda, In tho third ovent, swoopsiates, nineteon en- trlea, tro double birds, 26 saide risa, tho fret money was won by J, Shaffer, of Louisvillo; socond, by I’, 8, Harrison, of New York. Weathor olear afd warm. a INJUNCTION SUIT, Br. Lows, Bo., March 1:—A onit was brought to-day in the Ciroult Court by Amos IL Schulta, for himself and other stockholders of :ho St, Louis County Nailroad Company, against ox- Mayor Brown, Col. Jamos O, Broadhead, ind tho administrators of the estate of F. 0. Sharp, to enjoin tho voting of 419 shares of stock in eald toad, ‘Tho petition allegea that a franiulont compact was gntorod iuto between Willism M. Cagsop, Manager of the Company, sharp, Lrown, Broaduead, and others, tor ie prrpose of transforring those abarcs ta thomeclyos with- out legal componsstion, The matter has created 8 good deal of fceling, and fartbor developments aro expoctad, es THE BISHOP OF PITTSBURG. Pintavvnputa, Pa., Merob 1.—Awong the pas- sengors who arslyod on tho steamer Indisos was Bishop Domiolo, of Pittsburg, returning from Home, wherg hag boon since last autumn, Ho brings all tha nocessary documents for tho di- viblon of the Pittiburiy Di dnd the fnvesti- ture of Ine haw Tishee pres os ——_—____ OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. — Loxpoy, March 1.—Steamahipa Anchovis, Co- lomho, aud Canada, from Now York, have ar- rived out, New Yorx) Marsh 1,—Arrived, Nevada, from Liverpool. Bax lwanctaco, March 1.—Ralled, rteamers City of Now York for Yauama, auil Colorado for Hong Kong, via Yoko! MICHIGAN STATE TREASURY, Specias Diabater to Tha Chteaan Tribune, Lawaiwa, Mich, March 1.—Tho following fa tho Siete Treasurer's wtatomant for the past month ; steatnship '$ 910,434 Ba7,2a4 eer 1,178,319 keen Seed ST. MARY’S FALLS SHIP CANAL, Disvatch to Detroit Free Press, Manguetty, dich. Fab, 29.—The ooffor dam fo course of eonstruotion in Bt. Mary's Ship Canal broke away yesterday, All work fa sna- jower gates arc partially destroy- ogor that navigation will bo di in‘ tho epriog or middlo of th Vaymeula duriug the sswe ime Balanea in tho Trasaury Web, 2 fummer. Tho princinal men at Sault Ste, Marte bavo proteated publicly against the incem- Land aud mismanagemont of the Supetin= ndent, THE NAPOLEONS, Letter frota Napoicon 24 Napolgon Jerome: Dtavateh to Lonon Times, Pants, Fab. 10.—Tho Afqle, M. Ronher's Cor- élean organ, gives publicity for tha frat time to sletter addressed by Napoleon Ill. to Prince Napoleon aftor 8 discus+ionin the Henate in which tho latter lad violently attacked M. Billanlt, then Minister, and Lad insinuated in- con«istancy on the part of the Emperor. Tue latter, it says, at fret merely wrote to M. Billaule. congratulating him on bia speech, without mens tioning the Prince's uname, but on the Prince bitterly protesting against that letter, and re- proaching the Emperor with forvottiog the years they tied ppout togother in thoe youth tho Lusperor, ueing tha second person siogular throughout, thus addresaod the Pejnce : Pans, March 29, 1833—3fy Dear Covain: have do- Jised anawering youe letter, for Jt patna me to enter (ie discunsion which can only lead to reciiminations onthe paat, Ihave, I'coufess, been euryrised to nea how little justice you render to my conduct towards Dou for twelve years, and how mistaken you are aa to yourown, The recollections of our childhood to Prince as dear to mo as to yon, lit they have nothing to do with the questions now before ua, Since the morrow of the day I was clected President of the Republic, you have Rover ceaseil by your words and actiona to be hostlie to my policy, whether duriug tho Presidency on the Ad of December or wince the Empire. How have I avengod mvaeif for thin conduch? By seeking every opportunity of puiting you forward, of muking you ® posilion worthy your rank, and of opening an arena for your brililaut qualities, Your Crimean, command, your marriago, your dotation, your Ministry of Algeria, your corpy d‘armee in Italy, your adinivnion {nto the Sonate aud Council, are mani- feat proofe of my frieutahip for you, Need I recall how you have responded ta them? In tha East your Aiscouragement mada you Ices the frit of a walle opened campaigns, People bavos right (9 be surprised {hat you never hold receptions, and that your name never appeara (n any charitable effort, Your Al- gerian portfollo you ent mo back ono fine day on account ofan article In the Momicur, As for your speochea in the Bepate, they havo never been otbor- wivo than a eérious eqbarrasernent for my Govern- ment, And yet yon complain of my conduct to wards you, People are astommbed rather tbat I have so long tolerated in a member of ty fam- ily an oppoaiiion which alarms and caatn hesitation ‘amoung tho partixaus of our cause, The Times not Jong ago, speaking of you, sald that {f an Engileh Prince followed in England tia same line of conduct 48 you, he would be disavowed Uy jntbile opinion, Be asnurod that it fa the same in France, and that, except a few flatterers of no account, peuple disapprove an attitude which las all the appearanre of rivalry, Do Telsim, however, that your words should be the falth- falecho of my intentions and thougnta? Noi but what I Lave a right to require of « Prince of my fam- ily i, that, In apeaking beforo the first body’of the Btste, ho ‘at toast disguine divergencies of op'n‘on, when they ex'et, under proprietics of form, I wid never admit {t to’be of advantage to anyboity to apeak in the Bobate an ins club, launching insults at overs- Lody'g head, ond expresvitig oneaalf without reserve, as if your past wero Lrreproschable, and as if yout futuro required no care. Ip your last apeach you rio~ luted sll propriety, By quoting my writings you bad the apperrsuce of wishing to pur my acts iu contra. diction tomy words, By attacking tho Emperor of Hustle evan for his Kind attentions to to, 200 bava put mo in such s position that it to-morrow ths Itua- Sian Ambassador were rude to you, I should havo no right to complitn of it to Lis Government, Lastly, by tacking my Miniater you showed 8 want of tact and an animosity it 1s dificult to excuse. “Aud, after this, you consider my letter to Dillault. waa an’ offrunt to you, It was, however, thy mildent and most honest Teply that could be ohoven. Now that f ifuvo told you all T thought, there are unly two lines of conduct for you to follow, Either be what you ougnt to be, a su rt and prof fat ny Government, and then I shall [appr to tontinueta give yuu proom of my former frindenip, or eleo go yulir own way, Kivi the violence of your own opinious, : {t will be necessary that my conduct towarda sou ta tity publicly my displeasure, for tt 18 tmponmiile for people to understand my receiving aaa friend in tho eventug lim who attacks me in the morning, It is for you ta choore. I should ba very sorry if your good sense and heart did not g:t the better of the {mpetu- osity of your disposition, Receive the assurance of my sincere triendultip, Narotzos, A Legitimist paper remarke (hat the Emperor evontually adopted some of his consin’s views, that the rupture waa not of long duration, and that, ay Prince Napoleon atands noxt in aucces- siou to the Prince Imporial, thu publication of tho lattor ts 1ather indiscroet, ALPINE EXPERIENCES, A Winter Ascent of Mont Binnc. The Paris Vebats publisiies from a correspond ont a very interesting account of an asceusion of Mont Diauo made on tho 20th of January lagt by Mr. James Ecoleg, an English goologist, and M. Gabriel Loppo, a Freuch painter, Win- ter viaits to the snowy mouarch are not of very commen occurrence, and Alpine touriaie will per- apa be surprised to learn that his boary majesty in far moro agreeable and worth seeing in winter than im gummer, Woasppoud the maut salient featuron of tho agcont; “MIM. isccles and Lonpe loft Chamounix on the evening of the 19th ult. Chamouuiz is very ploasaut snd inhabitablaiu the winter. Whilo the papers were announemng bitter cold and auuw from the south of France, the thermometer at Chamoanix was warming iteelf quietly in the suo aud rising to 23 dogrecs above zero. At 9:30 o'clock on tho morning of tuo the 20th the two tourlazs wat out fiom the Hotel Couttot. Not a cloud ay to ba seen in the sky, Tho great élopes that lead up to the Aigullledu Midi, which in bummor are etrown with rhudodendrons, were carpoted with a frost, sott covering of snow, in which ove might bave rolled himself with pless- ure, Tho two Alplue explorers, accompanied by two guides and two portorg, ascended guily as far as the upper port of the Glacier des Lossous, whero thoy arrived at 4:5 o'clock, aud where they reposed themselves for a short time to adiniro the tivest sight that Wine ter avor offered to the eyo. ‘lhe sky was clear, withant tho slightest speck, anda thin mist hov- red over Lake Leman, Dut the tourists were forged to cut short thoir admiration of the scene before thein in ordor to accomplish the most dif- heult part of the ascent before nightfall, Thoy had tu teava tho junction of the glaciers of Bos- #ond sud Tacoonay, and climb up tothe Grande Mulots, up steeps of ice and over crovicos which ofte frighten appreuticed, Some of tho erevicca are #0 wiuo that a Inddor has to be used to cross them, who others aro blddon by accutuulativng of snow, which euddeuly give way under tho foot. The fatigue is great, but tho danger is amioll, as tho climbers, who asceud ovo by one, are at- tached to ono another with ropos, He who falta into ® crevica id at ovco drawn out by those behind or bofore, Add to those ordinary diiiculttes au accumulation of freal, loo suaw aud that mud peculiar to wintor, into which you alnk knoo doep, and tho reader will easily uo- derstand why our travelers did not reach the pa- vilion of the Grands-Mulots, the highest babi- tation tuat exista in Europo, before 6;30 o'clock: in tho ovenlug. This pavthon, aepectall in wiuter, is a dolicions retreat, It contains threa Ittlo rooms, provided with mattresses and rugs, under which the tourist roposes botter than in tho beat of hotel beds, Aoreovor, it posseescs a cuisine whoso sdvaniages it would bo difficult to appreciste too much after sover honrs’ aecen- sion, The mpper was perfect, and tho repose excollont. ‘Lhe temperaturo waa extreordi- uhrily mild, On the procedivg night it had ‘frozen at Laghoust, which jis 190 Kilometres south of Algiors. At tho UrandMutets, in the open air, 8,000 metres abovo th lovol of tho soa, na of the throe thermometers borna by Mr, Ecclog fell bolow 7 Hopree contiesday which ig about 443-5 de- fabicuhot. Tho little Alpine party ro- thoir ascent at 6 o'clock on thé following hivriiag, cach man bearing slantorn. ‘The cold wan so little intense that the guides tdok of their thick gloves to hold thotr piolets or ico- choppers, At 7 o'clock, at tho corner of the Domo, tho glasa did not mark more than B do- Riocs Sentliradey while at tho sama bour, at the bottom of tho Valloy of Cliamanunix, the ther twometor of tho Hotot Couttat toll to 11 degroea coutigrado, which proves that it ig warmer up thau down tho Alps—a fact hitherto unknown. AtQ o'clock the painter aud the geologist wero ou the grand plateau, They naw had on}: to climb tho flual eummit of Mourtt tan & comparatively ery ascension, which M. Loppo had often mada {n two houry and « half, A little moro courage, and the intrepid tour- qty would bo tho firat mon that ever gat in full winter on the apex of Mout Blanc, which domiuates all Europe, But tho caxt wind bad Loun blowing for several hours, and It grow stronger. Soon it blew the five suow Into w injet, and finally it whirled the suow ebout in dense whirlwind columns, Thov who have nover ascunded the highor summits know not what is tho wind, ‘Thore ara trayulers who cumple of tho bise of Genédvyaand the niisfralof Avignon, but thoy are Bybaritos; they ebould sou and feo) what the wind is on tho sony helzhts of tho Alpa. Six yosts ayo, aud in tho sumer tuo, a party. of teD persous were suothored by & eiulldr wind on the avex of Mout Blauc, and all their bodies havo not yet boon recovered. When the snowy whulwind cessed a littio, the touriets wero ubloto woe that tho other summits wore perfectly claar and auuuy, But for this wind tie tomporaturo would have beow bearable; the glass foil only to 13 deyrecs centigrade, On the wae platoau is summer the thermometer often fall nuch longer. Picturo those six men iu the midat of such § whirlmud, at 4,000 metres abovo ibe Jevel of the sea iu tho dopth of winter, ial 6 to ba blown away at every moment ani buried foraver [n the wecrot deptha of tha auowy mountain! Tnoy vow badto descond, Driven by the wind, the tontinta de: rolled, down to the Granda-Stul ing over in five minutes a spn which had takeo thom one bour to 4:30 o’clook thay raturned to Chanioun x, they fonnd the sun abining aod a spring. breeze blowin; ded, or rather af times go- of grouad At ike | OBITUARY. Nasaviter, Tonn., March 1.2-Geo. D, WC, Spence. of Gov. Porter's staff. antl Aldo-da-Camp to Gon. Brockeuridye at the battle of Murfroas- boro, died at his residence in that town this afternoon, ———-—_— Charies V. and Antony Furgere Neve York World. Tn the eizteonth century, Charles V. mado a constderable loan of Antony Eugger, at Augs- burg. before ontering tipou hie nut vory snccess- ful campaign against the Algorines, ‘When tha mighty Esuperor paewed throughs Augaebtirg efter the unsatisfactory fanuo of that campatsa in 1541, Autouy Fuggor recnived and entortained him wuperbly in ne} mansion thers, The vast saloon in sull shown iu the picturesque and famous old inn of tho Pref Mohren, into which the splendid financier u-hered bis imperial guest. Iu the huge fireplaces a nile of faggots of coatly Kaatorn sandal-wood had been butt up on two enormous andirons of massive allyer, and the banker keeling on ona knee before Csar, agk- edtbe imperial pleagureasto lighting up tho pile. ‘Tho doy wan chilly, the hall wag immense, and Omer graciously admitted that a blaze would be agreeable to him. Uron thin Fugger drew from tho mretorious recosnon of the roultifarious garments theo wnru by people of importance, a roil of papers, Loiny nerthor moro nor less than the imperial bonds for tho African loan before mentioned, thraat ous ond of the roll into tho flamo of a wax candle, lighted the san- dal-wood, aud toxsed tho bouda tote tho crack- Ing blaze. ‘The courtiers stood aghast with ad- miration at euch unheard-of magnillcence, feobly arodied in our own timos by the oldor Raron Rothselild, whon be lighted a thougand-frane note and hold it noar the floor to holpe patsi- moniats French Duke pick up a lous which bad rolled undor the whiat-tablo. ‘Lhe Emperor Charles, who combined in Limeslf 8 tich vein of Spanish’ humor with bis strong Flomish good wonee, towarded the lavish finsucier on tho apot by making bim a Count of the Holy Romag Em- pier but added, with a twinkle of bis cool gray even, the deoreo that the Fuggers should bear forever iu their esoutchéon & handsome alr of **aesea’ earg.” ———__.+_____ Who Killed the Whig Party 7 The editor of the Pans True Kentuckian met Gen. Leslio Coombs at Loxington Conrt, and talxod with him of Noverdy Juhneon's denth. “Tie wasa great man,” nald Gan, Coombs, “bat ho killed the Whly party. It was ha who, moro than avy other mao, put Trier on to Harrison sod Frelinghaysen ou to Clay. Mr. Clay sent me to sce Archbishop Hughos, who sald be tiked. Clay, but couldn't go Frelingbuyeen. ‘The closo vote in New York showed that a popular man witu Mr. Clay would hata won tho State and pation.” AMUSEMENTS. ADELPHI THEATRE, ‘THIS THURSDAY EVE., March 2, 1874, REGULAR LADIES’ NIGHT. SID o. “ER ANCE Fi 1 Marked for Life. GREAT CAST—Metrille, Goleman, Liste, Vike, Ity- ner, Fanny Matblas, MARKED FURORE OVER THE OLI0, Wealyn and Case: ‘Tho Lo Roys, Bdaa Markley,” Dan and Josla ‘Morris; Joa, A. Gunol, Fiolds, and Deylin, REMEMBER PRICES—IEc, 26¢, Bie, Suc, andl 75e, Cheapest in tho city, THE OOLISEUM. First APPEARANCE of the Great wlllAGO, BROTHERS’ COMBINATION, N NUMDEI sppesting in daring Gvmusstie ‘Lauglinnle Sketches, Graceful Danes, Comic Pantomimes, Character Bonge, &¢. A completo enter- taininent in themerlsea, Also, the WINNER SISTERS, whore beantifal ware bilng bsa won for them the eabriquet of the Tyrolein. Nightingales. FRED ROBERTS, Comic Vooullet, Lart week of tho Great WHITE! ACH, in lite 1G-drum act, and JACUL RILEY, the unrivaled Jug- ger. LING LOOK and YAMADIVA next week, Adrmianion, 23 conta, — HOOLEY’S THRATRE, Magu & Haventr, Leneees, J. HL. MAVERLY, Managrt THE FAMOUS CALIFORNIA NINSTRELS. WEEK FEB. 23, Immenne hit of the grest OLO. 4, RMGHT, IMLLY EMEKSON in bis original rout, “The Lithe Hutterfy."” With all the other Greet are feta. Every Night. and at the Wednesday and Satur. day Mxtinces, “Monday, March 6, firet appearance uf EDWIN FRENOH, the celeurated Banjo Soloiat (late of Lowerly’a Muiatzala), The frst_ appearance af BEAMEN and 5Usi MEMS, the Artirtic Song anit Dance Arata, Monday, March 6, Benefit of BEN COTTON, McVICKER'S THEATRE, LAST WEER OF JOHN T. RAYMOND. LAST WEEK OF COL. MULBERRY SELLERS. LAST WEEK OF “THERE’S MILLIONS IN IT,” Every Night avd Saturday Matinee, Roxt weak, JOHN DILLON tn Byron's Now Comedy, MARRIED IN HASTE, SUNDAY LECTURE SOCIETY: — Prof. ELIAS COLBERT THE HEAT OF WORLDS. A Selentific Exposition of the Sonrca of Celestial Moat, Bunday, March §,¥p, 1, McCormick Hall, Tickots at the door and dannen, MeClurg & Co: ADMISSION, TEN CENTS, “EXPOSITION SKATING PARK, DEST JCB OF Tit SIASON, Pratt and Crocker'n Benetlt To-Nizht, AN the leading skaters of America havo combined for this occasion to give a grant display. Speed, acl- entifie, and coralo skating. Admission, 25 conta, OOL, WOOD'S MUSEUM, THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING, FANWORON. Priday, Houett of OUNNIE THOM!PBON, ARRIVAL AND DEPARTIER VeXPLAMATION OF Het tive Sanday at6:004.m, § Dait y : ESTENY VAILAIEN, vIn ite ian od at BAe depots aPactho Bast Line apy aDubequa Night Fx. TREES wté Dubuqas Kepress,,| —Denotcomrras Welleand Kfar SoDebotearneraf Geneland Klatio-eu MICHIGAN CENTRAL RAILROAD, ant Foot af Teen southeart corner af Rai Bunday is. § Daily. « CHICAGO, ALTON & ST. LOUIS. and Chicago, Kansas City and be Cnton Depot, West s Mat Ofcess at Devot, Kansan City and Deaver Fant Ex. Bre [anteabt Sorin pee Hi aH acon, Wasninaten tom |* 420 a te LAKE SHORE & MICHIGAN SOUTHERN, CHICAGO, MILWATIKEE & ST. PAUL RAILROAD, Enion Derat, enrner Haditan ant Canal-ste, Ail tales ran via Sfilwankes: al lon, OF via Watertown, Uandolph-st, near Clark, joa Now Orleans Ke, bpdnatield aad Peorta Ci) ad Kavkuk Expr Daboque & Sioux (it; Pubadue & Hinds Cit CHIOARO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY RAILR WN Depo 2 0. Downer's Grove Accommo tat Downer's drove accommadation|* Uownars Grove Aaca-tim rdalio 4° 4 “ix, Bundajs, tix. Gatarday, 32: 0 CHICAGO LINE, » earner of Wardiatten, Tulme «corner Lration, Uaane, uel at Depot, 23'Nh @ teste Fru Exposition “Ouiy tine ranaing the narel aareto A! Ee. From Depots, Juot Laseund feentgsrecandeats, Indisnapolle, Loujertllo & Clootn- 1apre: odlanspolis, Loulaiige Cia’ Ratt wight hapreatdatly),.. CINCINNATI AIR LI Lepat, evener Clinton and Curratl-ote.y NE AND KOKO’ LVS, Indlanapolln, Loutsville & Oincin: ry :15 a. m.|* 8:50 p.m, PITTSBURG, CINSINUATI & ST. LOUIS RAILRIAD. Prow depot curner Clintun Lewre, | Avvire, PITISBURL, FT. WAYNES CHICAGO RAILWAY, waxceptad | Daily, days, ¢ Ux: targreentad LDalls. 4 Except Mondays, ¢ lex OHIO RAILROD. Exporltion Luitding an Devet curger Uxtison-at, unt Traing leare sro rear 0} af Tuenty-tecondst, Cily offce, 83 Clark-st,, corner af Hunk CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAY’) & PACIFIC RAILROAD. van Hurenand Shermans, Te 1 Monday, March 6—Iichinge-Bernard Opera Troupe, THE ANGLO-AFRIOANS Will sing Thursday and f¥iday evenings, March 2nd 3, in Hall of Methodist Quurch Block, oorner Clark and Wawhington-sts, Tickots, 25 cta; Hossryed Beats, 50 eta; at m A, CANNED OORN: CORSET, Get the GRNUINH) Newate of Imitailons? THOMSON'S PATENT GLOVE-FITTING CORSETS, Btumped RO F PINIST ” es YA u TRADES ss! ay Hae? MAILK ey They gira ontire MES ‘ iove- Fitting gre thi it Perfect bur uy and their poles an, where n= cohomis HK poy ont Corsete larity induces mundo, tuany competl- lore to copy our named and markd as nearly oa posable, lad. i ‘Mo aure to gat the gon A NOVEL: "¢ Paton) Solid Fastentow Canad Gare Rint Rhea ae eahconbabte; yond tusks farteniogs donot abradet Foe sale by first-clase dor THOME Bot "FOR SALE. SODA WATER APPARATUS, For the manufacturing of Soda Water, Ginger Ale, Wines, Mineral Waters, Mosd, Root eer, etc. Also Hottig Machines, for’ corking aud tilings Marble Dispensing Apparatus for the Counter, ov new princt: : jr Catalogue with reports of Judges Rardin eagde Naat ake Cor, Flm'and Franklin-vie., New York, DARLOW'S INDIGO BLUB, Ita manjaasa Was BiUH Lavy bead Cully tited and seer by tnbuande ‘oupe gepere. Cour grocer aught to hava tou sale. nk bin Tae A peoprlate Ns a Pudeaalatla, FINANOIAL. Wall St. Caricatures, A Now Brox, 48 pages, containing 18 engraved tus: tration®, WItH INvORMATION FOR eTOOK SPKOULATONS; price, cloth cover, 10 outs: paper covers, aaxK by nial, TUMBIUDGE & LO., + Bankerq aud Brokers, 4 Wall-at,, Now York. oi ; INAL DIVIDEND of B3f per cent 1s now payable npou ai! approved claims er Pine HIDE AND LEATHEN INSU peti erint PANY, rh premiume which huve 1 full, cops clalins for een Q,PAVIB, Recetrer, Deen settio by paywient of nehanene ss) Toston, 30 Court at. Feb, 21, tt CANNED CORN. $1.75 por dozen, ILICKSON’S, 167 South Clark-st, National Line of Steamshipa, NEW YOK 10 QUEKLNBTOWN AND LIVERPOOL, March 4 at 13 noon, ‘Thuireuay. March RHECR, 4,609 tans, ti ARSON, Clark aud tone oer rin} i Bando h-sts, (opponte now ut i inore souther!: Her), will wail truin Plar Nu, 80, Rosth Rive Aa tullows: BAPAY ETTH, Hoallard...eiscerseee Pictiehe, Daury, LAMA DON, faneller PILOK OF PABBA’ rat cabin, $10 end $1 Batarday, March 4 Saturcay, March te ell tnolading wise), oot tay ages iupedation? rt Seige. Bt eat wall aseossact tau edngne “Lats DelEbtas WHEN, No, 67 Ul i Gassengy Axvnt, 85 Ntoadway, N.Y ikbtey uk, Mandulps, agont sas ee ee ET Great Western Stenmship Line. From New York to Utlatuh (Logland) direct. Wostucesay, Fob, 2t Op) FURR Ce bed ut Lanot Lake phere t Al. INMAN STEAMSHIP LINE, Carrying the Mails hetween, EUROPE AND AMERIC: at Comp iny's Ofice 32 4, UI: WN, Gen, Wet. bo Drafy on Groat Uritaly sud UNARD MAIL, LINE. three Umes a week to and from British Porte. Ones, horthweys eoraer Clark bud RNET, General Wasiere doen.